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Sure.

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Right.

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Absolutely.

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Why<00:17:26.200><c> is</c><00:17:26.359><c> it</c><00:17:26.500><c> taking</c><00:17:26.759><c> so</c><00:17:27.099><c> long?</c>

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And<00:17:43.880><c> we</c><00:17:44.019><c> live</c><00:17:44.339><c> in</c><00:17:44.660><c> a</c><00:17:44.819><c> world</c><00:17:44.940><c> that</c><00:17:45.099><c> is</c><00:17:45.240><c> often</c><00:17:45.460><c> hostile</c><00:17:46.099><c> to</c><00:17:46.519><c> the</c>

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those<00:18:34.480><c> priests</c><00:18:35.160><c> after</c><00:18:35.720><c> the</c><00:18:35.960><c> Ark</c><00:18:36.099><c> is</c><00:18:36.359><c> taken?</c>

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And<00:18:37.420><c> you</c><00:18:37.619><c> still</c><00:18:37.759><c> have</c><00:18:37.920><c> to</c><00:18:38.059><c> go</c><00:18:38.220><c> through</c><00:18:39.099><c> serving</c><00:18:39.980><c> the</c><00:18:40.200><c> temple</c>

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and,<00:18:40.880><c> you</c><00:18:40.920><c> know,</c><00:18:41.180><c> taking</c><00:18:41.279><c> care</c><00:18:41.460><c> of</c><00:18:41.599><c> the</c><00:18:41.759><c> sacrifices,</c><00:18:42.940><c> things</c>

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And,<00:19:04.079><c> you</c><00:19:04.140><c> know,</c><00:19:04.220><c> I</c><00:19:04.319><c> thought</c><00:19:04.440><c> about</c><00:19:04.660><c> that</c><00:19:04.839><c> and</c><00:19:05.000><c> realized</c><00:19:05.259><c> we</c>

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go<00:19:05.740><c> through</c><00:19:05.920><c> the</c><00:19:06.119><c> same</c><00:19:06.319><c> thing.</c>

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You<00:19:07.279><c> know,</c><00:19:07.660><c> I</c><00:19:08.099><c> know</c><00:19:08.279><c> what</c><00:19:08.380><c> that</c><00:19:08.599><c> feels</c><00:19:08.819><c> like.</c><00:19:09.980><c> That's</c><00:19:10.259><c> what</c><00:19:10.380><c> we</c><00:19:10.579><c> do.</c>

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is<00:19:14.259><c> not</c><00:19:14.619><c> physically</c><00:19:15.240><c> with</c><00:19:15.740><c> us.</c>

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But<00:19:16.720><c> that</c><00:19:16.880><c> can't</c><00:19:17.220><c> prevent</c><00:19:17.440><c> us</c><00:19:18.079><c> from</c><00:19:18.539><c> doing</c><00:19:18.779><c> our</c><00:19:19.059><c> duty</c><00:19:19.259><c> as</c><00:19:19.559><c> priests</c><00:19:19.920><c> of</c>

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the<00:19:20.319><c> Lord.</c>

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Ark,<00:19:25.660><c> just</c><00:19:25.880><c> as</c><00:19:25.980><c> there</c><00:19:26.180><c> is</c><00:19:26.480><c> without</c><00:19:26.759><c> our</c><00:19:27.000><c> Lord.</c>

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And<00:19:27.819><c> from</c><00:19:27.980><c> bottom</c><00:19:28.180><c> Jews,</c><00:19:28.640><c> they</c><00:19:28.799><c> might</c><00:19:28.940><c> say</c><00:19:29.160><c> without</c><00:19:29.460><c> the</c><00:19:29.700><c> temple,</c><00:19:31.000><c> as</c>

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they<00:19:31.960><c> pray</c><00:19:32.259><c> by</c><00:19:32.480><c> the</c><00:19:32.640><c> wailing</c><00:19:32.920><c> wall,</c><00:19:33.559><c> hoping</c><00:19:33.900><c> for</c><00:19:34.140><c> its</c><00:19:34.319><c> return.</c>

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But<00:19:35.940><c> eventually</c><00:19:36.180><c> the</c><00:19:36.359><c> Ark</c><00:19:36.500><c> did</c><00:19:36.680><c> return,</c><00:19:37.680><c> as</c><00:19:38.140><c> the</c><00:19:38.319><c> Lord</c><00:19:38.500><c> will</c>

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But,<00:19:41.079><c> you</c><00:19:41.339><c> know,</c><00:19:41.980><c> we</c><00:19:42.140><c> often</c><00:19:42.380><c> rely</c><00:19:42.759><c> on</c><00:19:42.900><c> those</c><00:19:43.140><c> physical</c><00:19:43.579><c> monikers</c><00:19:44.579><c> of</c><00:19:45.619><c> God's</c><00:19:46.220><c> presence</c><00:19:46.940><c> and</c>

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often<00:19:48.480><c> they</c><00:19:48.740><c> fall</c><00:19:49.000><c> away.</c>

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Likewise,<00:19:50.299><c> the</c><00:19:50.380><c> temple</c><00:19:50.619><c> was</c><00:19:50.839><c> destroyed</c><00:19:51.259><c> and</c><00:19:51.480><c> the</c><00:19:51.619><c> Ark</c><00:19:51.759><c> taken</c><00:19:52.019><c> permanently.</c>

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Or<00:19:53.259><c> the</c><00:19:53.460><c> Israelites</c><00:19:53.920><c> were</c><00:19:54.359><c> taken</c><00:19:54.579><c> away</c><00:19:54.819><c> into</c><00:19:55.079><c> captivity</c><00:19:55.720><c> in</c>

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Babylon<00:19:56.839><c> or</c><00:19:57.079><c> Persia.</c>

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Many<00:22:58.359><c> people</c><00:22:58.599><c> in</c><00:22:58.700><c> the</c><00:22:58.839><c> world</c><00:22:59.019><c> have</c><00:22:59.160><c> been</c><00:22:59.420><c> fooled</c><00:22:59.759><c> by</c><00:23:00.220><c> somebody</c>

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claiming<00:23:00.740><c> to</c><00:23:00.980><c> be</c><00:23:01.079><c> Jesus</c><00:23:01.920><c> returned,</c><00:23:02.700><c> even</c><00:23:02.980><c> though</c><00:23:03.099><c> the</c><00:23:03.220><c> Bible</c>

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states<00:23:03.859><c> his</c><00:23:04.480><c> return</c><00:23:04.720><c> will</c><00:23:04.920><c> be</c><00:23:05.160><c> unmistakable.</c>

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And<00:23:07.019><c> that</c><00:23:07.200><c> he</c><00:23:07.299><c> has</c><00:23:07.519><c> made</c><00:23:08.380><c> people</c><00:23:09.180><c> hardened</c><00:23:09.640><c> by</c><00:23:09.859><c> the</c><00:23:10.000><c> very</c><00:23:10.220><c> idea</c>

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of<00:23:10.819><c> his</c><00:23:10.960><c> return.</c>

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Well,<00:23:12.240><c> I</c><00:23:12.339><c> don't</c><00:23:12.500><c> think</c><00:23:12.660><c> that's</c><00:23:12.960><c> as</c><00:23:13.099><c> much</c><00:23:13.240><c> of</c><00:23:13.380><c> a</c><00:23:13.559><c> concern</c><00:23:13.940><c> in</c>

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our<00:23:14.359><c> community.</c>

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I<00:23:15.220><c> do</c><00:23:15.440><c> think</c><00:23:15.559><c> we</c><00:23:15.740><c> can</c><00:23:15.920><c> get</c><00:23:16.160><c> disheartened</c><00:23:16.980><c> when</c><00:23:17.240><c> things</c><00:23:17.480><c> don't</c>

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go<00:23:17.940><c> the</c><00:23:18.079><c> way</c><00:23:18.220><c> we</c><00:23:18.440><c> expect.</c>

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You<00:23:19.539><c> know,</c><00:23:19.720><c> just</c><00:23:19.920><c> yesterday,</c><00:23:20.319><c> people</c><00:23:20.519><c> were</c><00:23:20.740><c> getting</c><00:23:21.240><c> hyped</c>

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up<00:23:22.200><c> about</c><00:23:22.500><c> the</c><00:23:22.779><c> rapture</c><00:23:23.200><c> happening.</c>

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It,<00:23:24.599><c> of</c><00:23:24.720><c> course,</c><00:23:24.880><c> didn't</c><00:23:25.079><c> happen.</c>

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And<00:23:26.220><c> people's</c><00:23:26.660><c> reactions</c><00:23:26.900><c> were,</c><00:23:27.339><c> you</c><00:23:27.519><c> see,</c><00:23:27.880><c> it's</c><00:23:28.160><c> never</c><00:23:28.359><c> going</c><00:23:28.519><c> to</c><00:23:28.740><c> happen.</c>

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It's<00:23:30.240><c> all</c><00:23:30.339><c> crazy</c><00:23:30.680><c> talk.</c>

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And<00:23:31.839><c> while</c><00:23:31.920><c> we</c><00:23:32.059><c> don't</c><00:23:32.259><c> exactly</c><00:23:32.619><c> believe</c><00:23:32.819><c> in</c><00:23:32.980><c> the</c><00:23:33.119><c> same</c><00:23:33.359><c> thing,</c>

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I<00:23:34.019><c> think</c><00:23:34.160><c> we</c><00:23:34.319><c> can</c><00:23:34.539><c> similarly</c><00:23:34.839><c> get</c><00:23:35.119><c> discouraged</c><00:23:35.779><c> by</c><00:23:36.500><c> these</c><00:23:36.740><c> sorts</c><00:23:36.980><c> of</c>

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things<00:23:37.480><c> in</c><00:23:37.680><c> our</c><00:23:37.900><c> community.</c>

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I'd<00:23:38.940><c> be</c><00:23:39.099><c> getting</c><00:23:39.559><c> repeatedly</c><00:23:40.819><c> disheartened</c><00:23:42.500><c> by</c><00:23:42.779><c> things</c><00:23:43.000><c> not</c>

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coming<00:23:43.599><c> to</c><00:23:43.819><c> pass.</c>

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We<00:23:45.059><c> need</c><00:23:45.180><c> to</c><00:23:45.359><c> keep</c><00:23:45.920><c> both</c><00:23:46.460><c> our</c><00:23:46.779><c> excitement</c><00:23:47.019><c> for</c><00:23:47.240><c> his</c><00:23:47.460><c> return</c><00:23:47.980><c> while</c><00:23:48.980><c> also</c><00:23:49.299><c> not</c><00:23:49.480><c> getting</c><00:23:49.720><c> wrapped</c><00:23:50.019><c> up</c>

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in<00:23:50.940><c> needing</c><00:23:51.220><c> his</c><00:23:51.500><c> imminent</c><00:23:52.539><c> return</c><00:23:53.200><c> in</c><00:23:53.720><c> order</c><00:23:53.839><c> to</c><00:23:54.079><c> find</c><00:23:54.220><c> strength</c><00:23:54.559><c> in</c>

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our<00:23:54.920><c> faith.</c>

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What<00:23:55.720><c> we</c><00:23:55.940><c> have</c><00:23:56.380><c> been</c><00:23:56.640><c> given</c><00:23:56.880><c> is</c><00:23:57.339><c> enough.</c>

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Any<00:23:58.660><c> thoughts</c><00:23:58.920><c> on</c><00:23:59.119><c> that?</c>

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Yes,<00:24:02.819><c> Richard.</c>

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I<00:24:05.180><c> think</c><00:24:05.539><c> one</c><00:24:05.980><c> of</c><00:24:06.160><c> the</c><00:24:06.299><c> things</c><00:24:06.599><c> that</c><00:24:07.220><c> can</c><00:24:08.460><c> really</c><00:24:08.779><c> sustain</c><00:24:09.220><c> us</c>

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is<00:24:09.960><c> if</c><00:24:10.420><c> we</c><00:24:10.700><c> keep</c><00:24:10.960><c> the</c><00:24:11.220><c> vision.</c>

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And<00:24:12.700><c> I</c><00:24:13.660><c> remember,</c><00:24:20.099><c> but</c><00:24:20.140><c> anyway,</c><00:24:20.960><c> the</c><00:24:21.059><c> vision</c><00:24:21.460><c> and</c><00:24:22.619><c> also</c><00:24:22.900><c> with</c>

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the<00:24:23.400><c> faith,</c><00:24:24.900><c> if</c><00:24:25.220><c> we</c><00:24:25.400><c> just</c><00:24:25.660><c> remember</c><00:24:25.920><c> those</c><00:24:26.220><c> words</c><00:24:27.039><c> that</c><00:24:28.380><c> it's</c>

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impossible<00:24:29.380><c> for</c><00:24:29.700><c> God</c><00:24:29.960><c> to</c><00:24:30.299><c> lie</c><00:24:30.799><c> and</c><00:24:31.460><c> that</c><00:24:31.619><c> he's</c><00:24:31.960><c> a</c><00:24:32.059><c> good</c><00:24:32.339><c> God</c><00:24:32.559><c> of</c><00:24:32.859><c> truth.</c>

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And<00:24:34.619><c> as</c><00:24:34.960><c> it</c><00:24:35.220><c> says</c><00:24:35.380><c> in</c><00:24:35.599><c> Colossus</c><00:24:36.000><c> one,</c><00:24:36.599><c> if</c><00:24:36.599><c> we</c><00:24:37.380><c> hold</c><00:24:37.680><c> fast</c><00:24:38.099><c> to</c><00:24:38.519><c> the</c><00:24:38.779><c> one</c><00:24:38.940><c> gospel</c><00:24:39.559><c> and</c><00:24:41.420><c> not</c><00:24:41.779><c> deviate</c><00:24:42.299><c> from</c><00:24:42.559><c> that,</c><00:24:45.400><c> I</c>

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think<00:24:46.160><c> the</c><00:24:47.119><c> thing</c><00:24:47.400><c> of</c><00:24:47.779><c> getting</c><00:24:48.099><c> away</c><00:24:48.740><c> and</c><00:24:49.019><c> leaving</c><00:24:49.319><c> the</c><00:24:49.619><c> truth</c>

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would<00:24:50.519><c> come</c><00:24:50.799><c> from</c><00:24:51.759><c> losing</c><00:24:52.779><c> the</c><00:24:53.039><c> vision.</c>

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And<00:24:54.720><c> our</c><00:24:55.079><c> desire</c><00:24:55.559><c> takes</c><00:24:55.940><c> over</c><00:24:56.160><c> for</c><00:24:56.359><c> the</c><00:24:56.519><c> things</c><00:24:56.680><c> of</c><00:24:56.880><c> the</c><00:24:57.059><c> world,</c><00:24:58.099><c> unless</c><00:24:58.400><c> you</c><00:24:58.799><c> look</c><00:24:59.180><c> at</c><00:24:59.339><c> it</c><00:24:59.480><c> at</c><00:24:59.940><c> 1</c>

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John<00:25:00.359><c> 2.</c>

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I<00:25:00.960><c> think</c><00:25:01.200><c> it</c><00:25:01.319><c> says,</c><00:25:01.960><c> love</c><00:25:02.200><c> not</c><00:25:02.400><c> the</c><00:25:02.599><c> things</c><00:25:02.799><c> that</c><00:25:02.940><c> are</c><00:25:03.039><c> in</c><00:25:03.160><c> the</c>

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world,<00:25:04.339><c> but</c><00:25:04.339><c> God</c><00:25:05.099><c> just</c><00:25:05.519><c> speaks</c><00:25:05.660><c> with</c><00:25:05.859><c> those</c><00:25:06.160><c> things.</c>

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They're<00:25:07.460><c> going</c><00:25:07.579><c> to</c><00:25:07.720><c> pass</c><00:25:08.000><c> away.</c>

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And<00:25:08.900><c> if</c><00:25:08.960><c> we</c><00:25:09.259><c> really</c><00:25:09.559><c> believe</c><00:25:09.960><c> that,</c><00:25:11.579><c> for</c><00:25:11.779><c> me,</c><00:25:12.700><c> I</c><00:25:13.640><c> can't</c><00:25:13.900><c> see</c>

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myself<00:25:14.359><c> turning</c><00:25:14.599><c> away.</c>

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I<00:25:19.620><c> can't.</c>

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Thank<00:25:21.720><c> you.</c>

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Thank<00:25:22.220><c> you.</c>

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What's<00:25:23.440><c> that</c><00:25:23.579><c> quote?</c>

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I<00:25:23.880><c> think</c><00:25:24.039><c> you're</c><00:25:24.299><c> trying</c><00:25:24.500><c> to</c><00:25:24.619><c> get</c><00:25:24.720><c> from,</c><00:25:25.480><c> is</c><00:25:25.799><c> it</c><00:25:25.900><c> from</c><00:25:26.119><c> Proverbs?</c>

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My<00:25:27.000><c> people</c><00:25:27.259><c> die</c><00:25:27.660><c> without</c><00:25:28.000><c> vision.</c>

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I<00:25:29.759><c> think</c><00:25:29.980><c> maybe</c><00:25:30.200><c> that's</c><00:25:30.440><c> what</c><00:25:30.480><c> you're</c><00:25:30.660><c> talking</c><00:25:30.819><c> about,</c><00:25:31.019><c> Richard.</c>

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But<00:25:31.880><c> we</c><00:25:33.000><c> do</c><00:25:33.359><c> have</c><00:25:33.539><c> to</c><00:25:34.039><c> keep</c><00:25:34.079><c> that</c><00:25:34.400><c> vision.</c>

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And<00:25:35.400><c> sometimes</c><00:25:35.759><c> anyone</c><00:25:36.720><c> can</c><00:25:36.900><c> get</c><00:25:37.059><c> out</c><00:25:37.259><c> there</c><00:25:37.500><c> and</c><00:25:37.619><c> they</c><00:25:37.740><c> can</c>

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say,<00:25:38.099><c> Christ</c><00:25:38.319><c> is</c><00:25:38.460><c> coming</c><00:25:38.640><c> tomorrow.</c>

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It<00:25:39.440><c> can</c><00:25:39.519><c> be</c><00:25:39.660><c> within</c><00:25:39.859><c> our</c><00:25:40.039><c> community.</c>

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It's<00:25:40.940><c> not</c><00:25:41.039><c> going</c><00:25:41.140><c> to</c><00:25:41.299><c> phase</c><00:25:41.460><c> me.</c>

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I<00:25:42.099><c> know</c><00:25:42.279><c> it's</c><00:25:42.519><c> going</c><00:25:42.660><c> to</c><00:25:42.940><c> happen.</c>

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It's<00:25:43.759><c> going</c><00:25:43.819><c> to</c><00:25:43.980><c> happen</c><00:25:44.140><c> sometimes.</c>

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So<00:25:45.519><c> for</c><00:25:45.900><c> those</c><00:25:46.079><c> people</c><00:25:46.339><c> that</c><00:25:46.980><c> become</c><00:25:47.779><c> disheartened</c><00:25:48.700><c> or</c><00:25:49.160><c> leave</c>

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because<00:25:50.220><c> someone</c><00:25:50.680><c> said</c><00:25:50.920><c> the</c><00:25:51.180><c> kingdom</c><00:25:51.480><c> of</c><00:25:51.759><c> God</c><00:25:51.920><c> was</c><00:25:52.160><c> coming</c><00:25:52.359><c> and</c><00:25:52.640><c> it</c><00:25:52.900><c> hasn't,</c>

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what's<00:25:54.319><c> happened</c><00:25:54.440><c> to</c><00:25:54.619><c> them</c><00:25:54.779><c> is</c><00:25:54.960><c> they</c><00:25:55.160><c> become</c><00:25:55.619><c> wearied.</c>

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They're<00:25:57.619><c> not</c><00:25:57.759><c> patient</c><00:25:58.259><c> enough.</c>

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They're<00:25:59.039><c> sick</c><00:25:59.279><c> of</c><00:25:59.599><c> waiting.</c>

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They<00:26:00.940><c> get</c><00:26:01.200><c> consumed</c><00:26:01.759><c> by</c><00:26:02.039><c> the</c><00:26:02.220><c> things</c><00:26:02.380><c> of</c><00:26:02.619><c> the</c><00:26:02.880><c> world</c><00:26:03.339><c> and</c><00:26:03.559><c> they</c>

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get<00:26:04.059><c> wearied</c><00:26:04.599><c> and</c><00:26:04.880><c> waiting.</c>

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So,<00:26:06.559><c> I</c><00:26:06.700><c> mean,</c><00:26:06.839><c> we</c><00:26:07.039><c> know</c><00:26:07.279><c> the</c><00:26:07.500><c> kingdom's</c><00:26:08.599><c> coming.</c>

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And<00:26:11.019><c> I</c><00:26:11.420><c> mean,</c><00:26:11.599><c> we</c><00:26:11.819><c> know</c><00:26:11.960><c> it's</c><00:26:12.160><c> coming</c><00:26:12.359><c> soon</c><00:26:12.700><c> too,</c><00:26:12.960><c> but</c><00:26:13.480><c> no</c><00:26:13.740><c> one's</c><00:26:13.880><c> going</c><00:26:13.960><c> to</c>

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push<00:26:14.240><c> me</c><00:26:14.500><c> off</c><00:26:14.660><c> that</c><00:26:14.960><c> pedestal</c><00:26:15.420><c> by</c><00:26:15.619><c> what</c><00:26:15.819><c> they</c><00:26:16.140><c> say,</c><00:26:16.519><c> when</c><00:26:16.740><c> it's</c>

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going<00:26:17.079><c> to</c><00:26:17.259><c> come</c><00:26:17.500><c> or</c><00:26:17.740><c> it's</c><00:26:17.960><c> not</c><00:26:18.140><c> going</c><00:26:18.299><c> to</c><00:26:18.480><c> come.</c>

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It's<00:26:19.599><c> too</c><00:26:19.779><c> late</c><00:26:19.880><c> for</c><00:26:20.119><c> that.</c>

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I'm<00:26:21.339><c> all</c><00:26:21.539><c> right.</c>

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I<00:26:21.859><c> bought</c><00:26:22.000><c> in.</c>

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Yeah,<00:26:26.339><c> you</c><00:26:26.519><c> don't</c><00:26:26.720><c> want</c><00:26:26.839><c> to</c><00:26:26.940><c> take</c><00:26:27.059><c> away.</c>

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I<00:26:27.400><c> mean,</c><00:26:27.460><c> that's</c><00:26:27.740><c> the</c><00:26:27.839><c> problem</c><00:26:28.059><c> most</c><00:26:28.299><c> of</c><00:26:28.460><c> Christianity.</c>

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They<00:26:31.660><c> don't</c><00:26:31.779><c> know</c><00:26:31.880><c> where</c><00:26:32.000><c> you're</c><00:26:32.759><c> going.</c>

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And<00:26:34.539><c> I</c><00:26:34.680><c> think</c><00:26:34.799><c> you're</c><00:26:34.960><c> right</c><00:26:35.099><c> that</c><00:26:35.259><c> people</c><00:26:35.740><c> get</c><00:26:36.220><c> wearied</c><00:26:36.880><c> of</c><00:26:37.700><c> continuing</c><00:26:38.140><c> because</c><00:26:38.619><c> people</c><00:26:38.880><c> act</c><00:26:39.079><c> like</c><00:26:39.299><c> this</c><00:26:39.519><c> is,</c><00:26:40.220><c> you</c><00:26:40.359><c> know,</c><00:26:40.599><c> a</c>

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battle<00:26:40.920><c> we</c><00:26:41.099><c> need</c><00:26:41.299><c> to</c><00:26:41.500><c> outlast.</c>

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We<00:26:42.099><c> need</c><00:26:42.279><c> to</c><00:26:42.480><c> outlast</c><00:26:43.119><c> sin.</c>

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And<00:26:44.279><c> really</c><00:26:44.440><c> this</c><00:26:44.640><c> is</c><00:26:45.240><c> the</c><00:26:45.579><c> opportunity</c><00:26:46.099><c> for</c><00:26:46.299><c> us</c><00:26:46.480><c> to</c><00:26:46.660><c> glorify</c>

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our<00:26:47.259><c> God,</c><00:26:47.539><c> to</c><00:26:47.700><c> bring</c><00:26:47.880><c> people</c><00:26:48.160><c> in</c><00:26:48.640><c> to</c><00:26:49.160><c> his</c><00:26:49.420><c> faith.</c>

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And<00:26:50.440><c> so</c><00:26:50.799><c> when</c><00:26:51.039><c> people</c><00:26:51.339><c> get</c><00:26:51.680><c> disheartened</c><00:26:52.440><c> for</c><00:26:52.859><c> one</c><00:26:53.099><c> reason</c><00:26:53.279><c> or</c>

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another,<00:26:54.000><c> perhaps</c><00:26:54.019><c> it's,</c><00:26:54.740><c> you</c><00:26:54.799><c> know,</c><00:26:56.299><c> thinking</c><00:26:56.519><c> the</c><00:26:57.099><c> return</c>

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will<00:26:57.500><c> be</c><00:26:57.640><c> soon</c><00:26:58.200><c> and</c><00:26:58.759><c> that</c><00:26:59.839><c> day</c><00:27:00.059><c> passing</c><00:27:00.420><c> or</c><00:27:00.680><c> it</c><00:27:00.720><c> could</c><00:27:00.799><c> be</c><00:27:00.960><c> many</c>

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other<00:27:01.380><c> things.</c>

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People<00:27:02.500><c> lose</c><00:27:02.740><c> hope</c><00:27:02.960><c> because</c><00:27:03.119><c> they</c><00:27:03.279><c> see</c><00:27:03.480><c> it</c><00:27:03.640><c> as,</c><00:27:04.539><c> you</c><00:27:04.539><c> know,</c><00:27:05.000><c> and</c><00:27:05.339><c> now</c><00:27:05.440><c> I</c>

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have<00:27:05.680><c> to</c><00:27:05.819><c> wait</c><00:27:05.940><c> longer.</c>

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And<00:27:07.019><c> really,</c><00:27:07.519><c> we</c><00:27:07.660><c> should</c><00:27:07.859><c> approach</c><00:27:08.220><c> our</c><00:27:08.460><c> current</c><00:27:08.680><c> time</c><00:27:09.259><c> with</c>

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joy<00:27:10.220><c> and</c><00:27:10.559><c> hopefulness</c><00:27:11.339><c> in</c><00:27:11.700><c> order</c><00:27:12.000><c> to</c><00:27:13.000><c> glorify</c><00:27:13.400><c> God</c><00:27:13.700><c> to</c><00:27:13.859><c> bring</c>

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people<00:27:14.400><c> in</c><00:27:14.720><c> to</c><00:27:14.960><c> strengthen</c><00:27:15.259><c> his</c><00:27:15.539><c> family.</c>

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Josh,<00:27:21.000><c> if</c><00:27:21.119><c> I</c><00:27:21.480><c> the</c><00:27:22.059><c> verse</c><00:27:22.440><c> that</c><00:27:23.000><c> Butch</c><00:27:23.259><c> was</c><00:27:23.559><c> reaching</c><00:27:23.859><c> for</c><00:27:24.200><c> was</c>

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where<00:27:25.299><c> there</c><00:27:25.480><c> is</c><00:27:25.640><c> no</c><00:27:25.839><c> vision,</c><00:27:26.160><c> the</c><00:27:26.319><c> people</c><00:27:26.559><c> perish.</c>

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And<00:27:28.359><c> I</c><00:27:28.839><c> remember</c><00:27:29.079><c> looking</c><00:27:29.319><c> at</c><00:27:29.500><c> that</c><00:27:29.680><c> many,</c><00:27:29.940><c> many</c><00:27:30.099><c> years</c><00:27:30.319><c> ago</c>

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that<00:27:30.779><c> the</c><00:27:31.019><c> word</c><00:27:31.220><c> vision</c><00:27:31.500><c> there,</c><00:27:31.740><c> it</c><00:27:31.980><c> isn't</c><00:27:32.240><c> our</c><00:27:32.539><c> vision</c><00:27:32.839><c> either.</c>

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It<00:27:33.400><c> is</c><00:27:34.099><c> the</c><00:27:34.400><c> visions</c><00:27:34.720><c> provided</c><00:27:35.140><c> by</c><00:27:35.339><c> the</c><00:27:35.539><c> prophets.</c>

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It's<00:27:36.460><c> a</c><00:27:36.579><c> vision.</c>

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It's<00:27:37.980><c> very</c><00:27:38.220><c> much</c><00:27:38.420><c> connected</c><00:27:38.720><c> to</c><00:27:38.920><c> the</c><00:27:39.059><c> word</c><00:27:39.160><c> of</c><00:27:39.400><c> God.</c>

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So<00:27:40.700><c> it's</c><00:27:40.980><c> a</c><00:27:41.119><c> vision</c><00:27:41.339><c> given</c><00:27:41.640><c> to</c><00:27:41.980><c> us.</c>

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It's<00:27:42.440><c> not</c><00:27:42.819><c> sometimes</c><00:27:43.660><c> we</c><00:27:44.000><c> think</c><00:27:44.119><c> we</c><00:27:44.400><c> have</c><00:27:44.599><c> to,</c><00:27:45.539><c> you</c><00:27:45.839><c> know,</c><00:27:46.039><c> hold</c><00:27:46.140><c> on</c>

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to<00:27:46.539><c> all</c><00:27:46.680><c> of</c><00:27:46.720><c> it,</c><00:27:46.799><c> but</c><00:27:46.940><c> it</c><00:27:47.140><c> isn't</c><00:27:47.380><c> our</c><00:27:47.680><c> vision.</c>

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It's<00:27:48.420><c> not</c><00:27:48.599><c> something</c><00:27:48.900><c> it's</c><00:27:49.539><c> something</c><00:27:49.700><c> that's</c><00:27:49.900><c> been</c><00:27:50.099><c> provided</c><00:27:50.480><c> to</c><00:27:50.799><c> us.</c>

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Yeah,<00:27:53.799><c> the</c><00:27:54.039><c> Hebrew</c><00:27:54.299><c> writer</c><00:27:54.799><c> speaks</c><00:27:55.420><c> about</c><00:27:55.779><c> what</c><00:27:55.960><c> you</c><00:27:56.160><c> just</c>

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said,<00:27:57.259><c> Brother</c><00:27:57.400><c> Chris,</c><00:27:58.299><c> about</c><00:27:58.920><c> the</c><00:27:59.180><c> vision.</c>

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Moses<00:28:02.920><c> refused</c><00:28:03.720><c> to</c><00:28:03.980><c> be</c><00:28:04.160><c> called</c><00:28:04.480><c> the</c><00:28:05.500><c> daughter</c><00:28:05.819><c> of</c><00:28:06.579><c> the</c><00:28:06.619><c> son</c><00:28:06.980><c> of</c>

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Pharaoh's<00:28:07.660><c> daughter.</c>

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He<00:28:10.220><c> wanted</c><00:28:10.579><c> to</c><00:28:11.079><c> suffer</c><00:28:12.200><c> with</c><00:28:12.460><c> the</c><00:28:12.720><c> children</c><00:28:12.920><c> of</c><00:28:13.180><c> God</c><00:28:13.420><c> to</c><00:28:14.440><c> enjoy</c>

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his<00:28:15.339><c> sins</c><00:28:16.019><c> for</c><00:28:16.460><c> a</c><00:28:16.539><c> season.</c>

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Oh,<00:28:19.259><c> boy.</c>

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I<00:28:23.460><c> lost</c><00:28:23.660><c> my</c><00:28:23.960><c> thought</c><00:28:24.119><c> on</c><00:28:24.380><c> the</c><00:28:24.619><c> other</c><00:28:24.819><c> thing</c><00:28:24.940><c> that</c><00:28:25.099><c> was</c><00:28:25.279><c> going</c>

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too<00:28:25.759><c> fast.</c>

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But<00:28:28.639><c> yeah,</c><00:28:29.160><c> go</c><00:28:29.400><c> ahead.</c>

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Somebody<00:28:29.940><c> else,</c><00:28:30.319><c> go</c><00:28:30.359><c> ahead.</c>

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Just<00:28:35.519><c> a</c><00:28:35.819><c> thought</c><00:28:35.920><c> to</c><00:28:36.200><c> share,</c><00:28:37.480><c> Josh</c><00:28:37.640><c> or</c><00:28:38.119><c> others.</c>

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I<00:28:38.599><c> don't</c><00:28:38.779><c> know</c><00:28:38.859><c> if</c><00:28:38.920><c> you've</c><00:28:39.160><c> heard</c><00:28:39.279><c> the</c><00:28:40.759><c> rhetorical</c><00:28:41.400><c> argument</c>

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where<00:28:42.579><c> you</c><00:28:43.059><c> might</c><00:28:43.240><c> be</c><00:28:43.500><c> talking</c><00:28:43.720><c> to</c><00:28:44.900><c> an</c><00:28:45.339><c> atheist</c><00:28:45.640><c> or</c><00:28:46.000><c> an</c><00:28:46.380><c> unbeliever.</c>

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And<00:28:48.279><c> you</c><00:28:48.339><c> can</c><00:28:48.460><c> ask</c><00:28:48.720><c> them,</c><00:28:49.859><c> well,</c><00:28:50.319><c> what</c><00:28:50.640><c> would</c><00:28:50.839><c> it</c><00:28:51.019><c> take</c><00:28:51.140><c> for</c><00:28:51.339><c> you</c><00:28:51.420><c> to</c><00:28:51.720><c> believe?</c>

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Like,<00:28:53.119><c> what</c><00:28:53.279><c> would</c><00:28:53.519><c> convince</c><00:28:53.920><c> you</c><00:28:54.460><c> to</c><00:28:54.859><c> believe</c><00:28:55.119><c> in</c><00:28:55.380><c> God?</c>

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And<00:28:57.519><c> typically</c><00:28:57.900><c> the</c><00:28:58.180><c> answer</c><00:28:58.460><c> you</c><00:28:58.559><c> would</c><00:28:58.740><c> expect</c><00:28:59.160><c> is</c><00:28:59.359><c> something</c><00:28:59.619><c> like,</c><00:29:01.099><c> oh,</c><00:29:01.119><c> it</c>

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would<00:29:01.599><c> take,</c><00:29:02.200><c> you</c><00:29:02.200><c> know,</c><00:29:02.359><c> God</c><00:29:02.500><c> would</c><00:29:02.660><c> have</c><00:29:02.759><c> to</c><00:29:02.940><c> appear</c><00:29:03.140><c> in</c><00:29:03.380><c> front</c><00:29:03.480><c> of</c>

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me,<00:29:04.259><c> you</c><00:29:04.420><c> know,</c><00:29:05.099><c> in</c><00:29:05.259><c> blazing</c><00:29:05.539><c> glory</c><00:29:05.859><c> with</c><00:29:06.079><c> all</c><00:29:06.259><c> his</c><00:29:06.440><c> angels.</c>

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And<00:29:07.279><c> then</c><00:29:07.420><c> I</c><00:29:07.559><c> would</c><00:29:07.799><c> believe.</c>

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Or<00:29:09.119><c> there</c><00:29:09.240><c> would</c><00:29:09.440><c> have</c><00:29:09.519><c> to</c><00:29:09.640><c> be</c><00:29:09.759><c> some</c><00:29:10.059><c> sort</c><00:29:10.299><c> of</c><00:29:11.259><c> miracle</c><00:29:11.660><c> that</c><00:29:12.059><c> couldn't</c><00:29:12.319><c> be</c><00:29:12.660><c> explained,</c><00:29:13.160><c> such</c><00:29:13.380><c> as</c><00:29:13.500><c> a</c>

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mountain<00:29:14.160><c> being</c><00:29:14.700><c> thrown</c><00:29:14.940><c> into</c><00:29:15.160><c> the</c><00:29:15.359><c> sea,</c><00:29:15.500><c> something</c><00:29:15.799><c> like</c>

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that,<00:29:16.539><c> something</c><00:29:16.839><c> just</c><00:29:17.539><c> irrefutable.</c>

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You<00:29:18.700><c> know,</c><00:29:18.880><c> that's</c><00:29:19.339><c> typically</c><00:29:19.700><c> the</c><00:29:19.980><c> kind</c><00:29:20.119><c> of</c><00:29:20.279><c> answer</c><00:29:20.480><c> you</c><00:29:20.579><c> would</c><00:29:20.779><c> expect</c><00:29:21.000><c> to</c><00:29:21.259><c> get.</c>

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And<00:29:22.779><c> you</c><00:29:22.960><c> can</c><00:29:23.440><c> kind</c><00:29:23.599><c> of</c><00:29:23.700><c> respond</c><00:29:23.940><c> to</c><00:29:24.059><c> that</c><00:29:24.220><c> and</c><00:29:24.359><c> say,</c><00:29:24.779><c> well,</c><00:29:25.099><c> don't</c><00:29:25.400><c> you</c><00:29:25.619><c> think</c><00:29:25.759><c> that</c><00:29:26.079><c> after</c><00:29:26.380><c> God</c><00:29:26.599><c> had</c><00:29:26.779><c> appeared</c><00:29:27.039><c> to</c>

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you<00:29:27.460><c> that</c><00:29:28.079><c> you</c><00:29:28.579><c> might</c><00:29:28.900><c> start</c><00:29:29.380><c> to</c><00:29:29.680><c> seriously</c><00:29:29.960><c> doubt</c><00:29:30.200><c> what</c><00:29:30.380><c> you'd</c><00:29:30.640><c> seen</c>

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and<00:29:31.259><c> might</c><00:29:31.500><c> question</c><00:29:31.900><c> your</c><00:29:32.160><c> sanity</c><00:29:32.460><c> and</c><00:29:32.599><c> you</c><00:29:32.759><c> might</c><00:29:32.839><c> even</c><00:29:33.059><c> check</c><00:29:33.220><c> yourself</c><00:29:33.579><c> into</c><00:29:33.839><c> a</c>

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mental<00:29:34.220><c> institute?</c>

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Or,<00:29:37.099><c> you</c><00:29:37.420><c> know,</c><00:29:37.920><c> when</c><00:29:38.160><c> this</c><00:29:38.359><c> mountain</c><00:29:38.539><c> is</c><00:29:38.779><c> thrown</c><00:29:39.000><c> into</c><00:29:39.220><c> the</c><00:29:39.420><c> sea,</c><00:29:40.140><c> all</c><00:29:40.240><c> of</c><00:29:40.400><c> a</c>

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sudden<00:29:40.539><c> the</c><00:29:40.779><c> scientists</c><00:29:40.980><c> would</c><00:29:41.220><c> start</c><00:29:41.359><c> looking</c><00:29:41.640><c> for</c><00:29:41.920><c> some</c><00:29:42.220><c> sort</c><00:29:42.500><c> of</c>

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phenomenological<00:29:44.359><c> explanation</c><00:29:45.059><c> for</c><00:29:45.339><c> why</c><00:29:45.559><c> it</c><00:29:45.779><c> happened,</c><00:29:46.180><c> you</c>

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know,<00:29:46.500><c> looking</c><00:29:46.779><c> for</c><00:29:47.019><c> some</c><00:29:47.200><c> natural</c><00:29:47.720><c> reason</c><00:29:48.160><c> to</c><00:29:48.380><c> explain</c><00:29:48.720><c> it.</c>

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And<00:29:50.700><c> I</c><00:29:51.180><c> think</c><00:29:51.420><c> by</c><00:29:51.720><c> kind</c><00:29:51.880><c> of</c><00:29:52.059><c> pointing</c><00:29:52.220><c> that</c><00:29:52.420><c> out,</c><00:29:53.940><c> you</c><00:29:54.039><c> know,</c><00:29:54.119><c> the</c><00:29:54.240><c> idea</c><00:29:54.519><c> is</c><00:29:54.880><c> that</c><00:29:55.519><c> the</c><00:29:55.980><c> unbeliever</c><00:29:56.559><c> is</c><00:29:56.839><c> maybe</c><00:29:57.099><c> prompted</c><00:29:57.480><c> to</c><00:29:57.740><c> think,</c><00:29:58.059><c> well,</c><00:29:58.259><c> maybe</c><00:29:58.559><c> I've</c><00:29:58.759><c> set</c><00:29:58.839><c> the</c><00:29:59.059><c> bar</c><00:29:59.279><c> for</c><00:29:59.660><c> the</c><00:29:59.980><c> evidence</c><00:30:00.299><c> that</c><00:30:00.480><c> I</c>

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need<00:30:00.799><c> to</c><00:30:01.059><c> believe</c><00:30:01.299><c> a</c><00:30:01.900><c> little</c><00:30:02.119><c> bit</c><00:30:02.339><c> too</c><00:30:02.640><c> high.</c>

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And<00:30:03.319><c> it</c><00:30:03.460><c> kind</c><00:30:03.579><c> of</c><00:30:03.720><c> shifts</c><00:30:03.940><c> the</c><00:30:04.259><c> frame</c><00:30:04.660><c> of</c><00:30:04.980><c> their</c><00:30:05.160><c> reasoning</c><00:30:05.400><c> a</c>

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little<00:30:05.740><c> bit</c><00:30:06.660><c> because</c><00:30:08.380><c> the</c><00:30:08.839><c> fact</c><00:30:09.000><c> of</c><00:30:09.099><c> the</c><00:30:09.119><c> matter</c><00:30:09.220><c> is</c><00:30:09.440><c> that</c><00:30:09.579><c> there</c><00:30:09.700><c> are</c>

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many,<00:30:10.640><c> many</c><00:30:10.640><c> reasons</c><00:30:10.779><c> to</c><00:30:11.019><c> believe.</c>

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There's<00:30:12.519><c> many</c><00:30:12.720><c> reasons</c><00:30:13.000><c> for</c><00:30:13.160><c> us</c><00:30:13.299><c> to</c><00:30:13.420><c> be</c><00:30:13.660><c> confident.</c>

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And<00:30:14.420><c> we</c><00:30:14.880><c> don't</c><00:30:15.180><c> need</c><00:30:15.420><c> to</c><00:30:15.740><c> have,</c><00:30:16.579><c> you</c><00:30:16.779><c> know,</c><00:30:18.559><c> conversations</c><00:30:18.559><c> with</c><00:30:18.960><c> God</c><00:30:19.160><c> as</c>

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if<00:30:19.799><c> you</c><00:30:20.000><c> were</c><00:30:20.099><c> on</c><00:30:20.200><c> the</c><00:30:20.319><c> other</c><00:30:20.440><c> end</c><00:30:20.640><c> of</c><00:30:20.839><c> a</c><00:30:20.920><c> telephone.</c>

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You<00:30:21.700><c> know,</c><00:30:21.960><c> that's</c><00:30:22.440><c> not</c><00:30:22.740><c> how</c><00:30:22.960><c> God</c><00:30:23.160><c> is</c><00:30:23.359><c> necessarily</c><00:30:23.680><c> speaking</c>

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to<00:30:24.200><c> us</c><00:30:24.339><c> in</c><00:30:24.460><c> these</c><00:30:24.660><c> days.</c>

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We<00:30:26.319><c> all</c><00:30:26.599><c> have</c><00:30:26.779><c> had</c><00:30:26.900><c> the</c><00:30:27.180><c> experience</c><00:30:27.460><c> of</c><00:30:27.859><c> God's</c><00:30:28.460><c> presence</c><00:30:29.279><c> near</c>

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us<00:30:30.200><c> in</c><00:30:30.420><c> one</c><00:30:30.579><c> way</c><00:30:30.779><c> or</c><00:30:31.000><c> another.</c>

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And<00:30:32.860><c> every</c><00:30:33.380><c> other</c><00:30:33.640><c> explanation</c><00:30:34.259><c> that</c><00:30:34.539><c> you</c><00:30:34.779><c> point</c><00:30:35.119><c> to</c><00:30:35.279><c> for</c><00:30:35.500><c> belief,</c><00:30:35.980><c> Josh,</c><00:30:36.480><c> I</c>

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think<00:30:36.740><c> is</c><00:30:36.980><c> entirely</c><00:30:37.339><c> valid.</c>

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We<00:30:38.180><c> just</c><00:30:38.380><c> need</c><00:30:38.480><c> to</c><00:30:38.680><c> lean</c><00:30:38.799><c> into</c><00:30:39.079><c> those</c><00:30:39.319><c> things.</c>

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And<00:30:40.599><c> really</c><00:30:40.859><c> the</c><00:30:41.039><c> marvel</c><00:30:41.420><c> of</c><00:30:41.640><c> God's</c><00:30:42.160><c> creation,</c><00:30:42.660><c> our</c><00:30:42.900><c> own</c><00:30:43.140><c> existence,</c><00:30:44.720><c> our</c>

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sense<00:30:45.559><c> of</c><00:30:45.859><c> morality,</c><00:30:46.660><c> you</c><00:30:46.660><c> know,</c><00:30:47.359><c> before</c><00:30:47.960><c> we</c><00:30:48.180><c> even</c><00:30:48.319><c> get</c><00:30:48.460><c> into</c>

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fulfilled<00:30:49.240><c> prophecy</c><00:30:49.740><c> and</c><00:30:49.960><c> archaeology</c><00:30:50.440><c> and</c><00:30:50.559><c> all</c><00:30:50.680><c> the</c><00:30:50.819><c> typical</c><00:30:51.039><c> things</c>

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that<00:30:51.420><c> we</c><00:30:51.579><c> lean</c><00:30:51.700><c> on,</c><00:30:52.839><c> life</c><00:30:53.079><c> is</c><00:30:53.339><c> amazing</c><00:30:53.740><c> and</c><00:30:54.200><c> it's</c><00:30:55.059><c> God</c><00:30:55.319><c> given.</c>

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And<00:30:56.259><c> yeah,</c><00:30:57.759><c> I</c><00:30:57.759><c> think</c><00:30:57.960><c> that</c><00:30:58.980><c> hopefully</c><00:30:59.319><c> is</c><00:30:59.759><c> enough</c><00:31:00.039><c> for</c><00:31:00.240><c> a</c><00:31:00.319><c> lot</c>

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of<00:31:00.559><c> us.</c>

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And<00:31:02.900><c> what</c><00:31:03.079><c> we</c><00:31:03.279><c> have</c><00:31:03.380><c> is</c><00:31:03.619><c> incredible.</c>

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You<00:31:04.660><c> know,</c><00:31:05.000><c> the</c><00:31:05.160><c> world</c><00:31:05.240><c> is</c><00:31:05.440><c> amazing</c><00:31:05.940><c> in</c><00:31:06.519><c> its</c><00:31:06.779><c> beauty</c><00:31:07.140><c> and</c><00:31:08.079><c> the</c>

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word<00:31:09.519><c> is</c><00:31:09.839><c> amazing</c><00:31:10.119><c> in</c><00:31:10.299><c> its</c><00:31:10.440><c> beauty.</c>

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Yeah,<00:31:13.279><c> I</c><00:31:13.380><c> think</c><00:31:13.519><c> we</c><00:31:13.700><c> can</c><00:31:13.940><c> often</c><00:31:14.359><c> start</c><00:31:14.900><c> to</c><00:31:15.119><c> rely</c><00:31:15.279><c> too</c><00:31:15.539><c> much</c><00:31:15.680><c> on</c>

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things<00:31:16.220><c> we</c><00:31:16.559><c> can't</c><00:31:16.960><c> doubt.</c>

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And<00:31:18.099><c> of</c><00:31:18.279><c> course,</c><00:31:19.140><c> there's</c><00:31:19.839><c> always</c><00:31:20.039><c> going</c><00:31:20.200><c> to</c><00:31:20.279><c> be</c><00:31:20.460><c> doubt</c><00:31:20.619><c> until</c>

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that<00:31:21.119><c> day</c><00:31:21.440><c> comes.</c>

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You<00:31:22.779><c> know,</c><00:31:23.420><c> faith</c><00:31:24.160><c> being</c><00:31:24.900><c> the</c><00:31:25.059><c> hope</c><00:31:25.160><c> for</c><00:31:25.480><c> things</c><00:31:25.759><c> unseen,</c><00:31:26.640><c> you</c>

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know,<00:31:27.019><c> belief</c><00:31:27.119><c> in</c><00:31:27.299><c> those</c><00:31:27.440><c> that</c><00:31:27.599><c> are</c><00:31:27.740><c> true.</c>

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But,<00:31:29.579><c> you</c><00:31:29.740><c> know,</c><00:31:30.759><c> we</c><00:31:31.019><c> need</c><00:31:31.460><c> to</c><00:31:32.920><c> understand</c><00:31:33.980><c> that</c><00:31:34.900><c> we</c><00:31:35.119><c> can't</c><00:31:35.599><c> have</c><00:31:37.200><c> everything</c><00:31:37.640><c> we</c>

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want<00:31:38.079><c> in</c><00:31:38.200><c> terms</c><00:31:38.440><c> of</c><00:31:38.700><c> proof.</c>

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Otherwise,<00:31:39.799><c> there</c><00:31:39.940><c> would</c><00:31:40.140><c> be</c><00:31:40.240><c> no</c><00:31:40.440><c> faith.</c>

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You<00:31:41.200><c> know,</c><00:31:42.000><c> if</c><00:31:42.200><c> God</c><00:31:42.380><c> just</c><00:31:42.640><c> declared</c><00:31:42.900><c> everything</c><00:31:43.259><c> to</c><00:31:43.480><c> us</c><00:31:43.640><c> immediately,</c><00:31:44.319><c> we</c><00:31:44.640><c> would</c><00:31:44.859><c> have</c><00:31:45.079><c> no</c>

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decision<00:31:45.619><c> to</c><00:31:45.859><c> make.</c>

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It<00:31:48.980><c> makes</c><00:31:49.160><c> me</c><00:31:49.380><c> think</c><00:31:49.599><c> of</c><00:31:49.799><c> the</c><00:31:50.420><c> parable</c><00:31:50.700><c> of</c><00:31:50.839><c> Lazarus.</c>

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You<00:31:52.000><c> know,</c><00:31:52.099><c> if</c><00:31:52.200><c> they're</c><00:31:52.279><c> not</c><00:31:52.380><c> going</c><00:31:52.519><c> to</c><00:31:52.619><c> believe</c><00:31:52.779><c> Abraham</c><00:31:53.140><c> and</c>

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Moses,<00:31:53.779><c> they're</c><00:31:53.900><c> not</c><00:31:54.039><c> going</c><00:31:54.160><c> to</c><00:31:54.180><c> believe</c><00:31:54.339><c> me</c><00:31:54.559><c> even</c><00:31:54.680><c> if</c><00:31:54.839><c> I</c><00:31:54.980><c> raise</c><00:31:55.079><c> somebody</c><00:31:55.339><c> from</c>

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the<00:31:55.720><c> dead.</c>

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That's<00:31:57.220><c> just,</c><00:31:57.380><c> that's</c><00:31:57.779><c> human</c><00:31:57.920><c> nature.</c>

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If,<00:31:59.880><c> like</c><00:32:00.180><c> Ben</c><00:32:00.380><c> says,</c><00:32:00.660><c> if</c><00:32:00.819><c> you</c><00:32:00.900><c> don't</c><00:32:01.019><c> want</c><00:32:01.119><c> to</c><00:32:01.299><c> believe</c><00:32:01.799><c> and</c><00:32:02.559><c> there's</c><00:32:02.779><c> a</c>

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lot<00:32:03.039><c> of</c><00:32:03.180><c> reasons</c><00:32:03.440><c> not</c><00:32:03.700><c> to</c><00:32:03.940><c> believe,</c><00:32:04.180><c> all</c><00:32:04.440><c> of</c><00:32:04.599><c> them</c><00:32:05.259><c> self</c><00:32:05.720><c>-centered.</c>

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If<00:32:06.940><c> you</c><00:32:07.059><c> don't</c><00:32:07.180><c> want</c><00:32:07.299><c> to</c><00:32:07.500><c> believe,</c><00:32:08.700><c> then</c><00:32:09.240><c> it</c><00:32:09.759><c> doesn't</c><00:32:10.000><c> matter</c>

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what<00:32:10.400><c> happens.</c>

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Like<00:32:11.240><c> Ben</c><00:32:11.539><c> says,</c><00:32:11.900><c> you</c><00:32:11.920><c> might</c><00:32:12.119><c> end</c><00:32:12.279><c> up</c><00:32:12.380><c> in</c><00:32:12.559><c> an</c><00:32:12.599><c> insane</c><00:32:12.779><c> asylum.</c>

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But<00:32:15.220><c> I'm</c><00:32:15.740><c> not</c><00:32:16.000><c> going</c><00:32:16.140><c> to</c><00:32:16.339><c> believe.</c>

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And<00:32:17.180><c> that's</c><00:32:18.420><c> human</c><00:32:18.640><c> nature.</c>

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Josh,<00:32:21.220><c> I</c><00:32:21.440><c> found</c><00:32:21.740><c> what</c><00:32:21.920><c> I</c><00:32:22.140><c> wanted.</c>

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Can<00:32:22.640><c> I</c><00:32:22.859><c> say</c><00:32:23.019><c> it?</c>

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Yeah,<00:32:23.599><c> of</c><00:32:23.720><c> course.</c>

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It<00:32:27.880><c> pertained</c><00:32:28.220><c> to</c><00:32:28.539><c> the</c><00:32:29.799><c> vision.</c>

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Hebrews<00:32:32.380><c> 11,</c><00:32:33.220><c> it</c><00:32:33.220><c> says,</c>

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By<00:33:02.019><c> faith,</c><00:33:02.460><c> Abraham,</c><00:33:02.960><c> when</c><00:33:03.160><c> he</c><00:33:03.779><c> was</c><00:33:03.960><c> tried</c><00:33:04.259><c> off,</c><00:33:04.700><c> I'm</c><00:33:05.039><c> sorry,</c>

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verse<00:33:07.480><c> 16.</c>

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But<00:33:08.880><c> now</c><00:33:09.279><c> they</c><00:33:09.599><c> desire</c><00:33:09.900><c> a</c><00:33:10.200><c> better</c><00:33:10.400><c> country.</c>

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That<00:33:11.779><c> is,</c><00:33:12.160><c> in</c><00:33:12.220><c> the</c><00:33:12.299><c> heavenly,</c><00:33:13.579><c> wherefore</c><00:33:13.980><c> God</c><00:33:14.200><c> is</c><00:33:14.480><c> not</c><00:33:14.660><c> ashamed</c><00:33:15.019><c> to</c><00:33:15.259><c> be</c>

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called<00:33:15.640><c> their</c><00:33:15.859><c> God,</c><00:33:16.579><c> for</c><00:33:16.740><c> he</c><00:33:17.039><c> had</c><00:33:17.240><c> prepared</c><00:33:17.599><c> for</c><00:33:17.799><c> them</c><00:33:18.200><c> a</c><00:33:18.819><c> city.</c>

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x
And<00:33:19.839><c> that</c><00:33:21.579><c> could</c><00:33:21.779><c> be</c><00:33:21.960><c> tied</c><00:33:22.160><c> into</c><00:33:22.380><c> the</c><00:33:22.599><c> vision,</c><00:33:22.819><c> I</c><00:33:23.059><c> believe.</c>

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Yeah.

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We<00:33:26.880><c> should</c><00:33:27.140><c> look</c><00:33:27.440><c> forward</c><00:33:27.779><c> to</c><00:33:28.279><c> what</c><00:33:28.660><c> we</c><00:33:28.880><c> have</c><00:33:29.039><c> to</c><00:33:29.279><c> come.</c>

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When<00:33:30.140><c> talking</c><00:33:30.440><c> about</c><00:33:30.700><c> lack,</c><00:33:31.660><c> what</c><00:33:31.880><c> we</c><00:33:32.160><c> lack</c><00:33:32.319><c> should</c><00:33:32.579><c> draw</c><00:33:32.940><c> us</c>

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to<00:33:34.380><c> what</c><00:33:34.539><c> we</c><00:33:34.799><c> have.</c>

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What<00:33:35.519><c> we</c><00:33:35.740><c> have</c><00:33:35.920><c> is</c><00:33:36.119><c> an</c><00:33:36.279><c> incredible</c><00:33:36.680><c> hope.</c>

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What<00:33:37.539><c> we</c><00:33:37.759><c> have</c><00:33:37.980><c> is</c><00:33:38.859><c> when</c><00:33:39.400><c> we</c><00:33:39.640><c> feel</c><00:33:39.839><c> doubt,</c><00:33:40.259><c> we</c><00:33:40.400><c> can</c><00:33:40.519><c> go</c><00:33:40.720><c> back</c><00:33:40.859><c> to</c>

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the<00:33:41.180><c> Word.</c>

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We<00:33:41.539><c> can</c><00:33:41.680><c> look</c><00:33:41.839><c> into</c><00:33:42.039><c> the</c><00:33:42.259><c> world.</c>

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We<00:33:42.619><c> can</c><00:33:42.779><c> see</c><00:33:42.880><c> the</c><00:33:43.059><c> beauty</c><00:33:43.220><c> of</c><00:33:43.319><c> the</c><00:33:43.440><c> Word.</c>

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We<00:33:44.079><c> can</c><00:33:44.180><c> see</c><00:33:44.259><c> prophecy.</c>

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We<00:33:44.799><c> can</c><00:33:44.960><c> see</c><00:33:45.019><c> all</c><00:33:45.220><c> kinds</c><00:33:45.460><c> of</c><00:33:45.640><c> things.</c>

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But<00:33:46.680><c> we</c><00:33:46.799><c> can't</c><00:33:47.079><c> let</c><00:33:47.660><c> doubts</c><00:33:48.359><c> strangle</c><00:33:49.339><c> our</c><00:33:49.680><c> faith.</c>

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Can't<00:33:50.559><c> let</c><00:33:50.660><c> what</c><00:33:50.819><c> we</c><00:33:50.940><c> don't</c><00:33:51.180><c> have</c><00:33:51.960><c> strangle</c><00:33:52.220><c> what</c><00:33:52.359><c> we</c><00:33:52.480><c> do</c><00:33:52.700><c> have.</c>

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Any<00:33:56.339><c> other</c><00:33:56.519><c> thoughts?</c>

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To<00:34:03.500><c> the</c><00:34:03.779><c> last</c><00:34:03.980><c> one</c><00:34:04.160><c> I</c><00:34:04.259><c> want</c><00:34:04.359><c> to</c><00:34:04.559><c> talk</c><00:34:04.740><c> about,</c><00:34:05.079><c> which</c><00:34:05.119><c> is</c><00:34:06.160><c> talking</c><00:34:06.480><c> about</c>

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lacking<00:34:07.559><c> on</c><00:34:08.119><c> an</c><00:34:08.420><c> ecclesial</c><00:34:08.800><c> level.</c>

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Making<00:34:11.199><c> do</c><00:34:11.460><c> on</c><00:34:11.619><c> an</c><00:34:11.679><c> ecclesial</c><00:34:12.099><c> level,</c><00:34:12.539><c> rather.</c>

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Working<00:34:13.599><c> together</c><00:34:14.079><c> to</c><00:34:14.219><c> get</c><00:34:14.460><c> done</c><00:34:14.960><c> what</c><00:34:15.260><c> needs</c><00:34:15.480><c> to</c><00:34:15.639><c> get</c><00:34:15.800><c> done.</c>

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What<00:34:16.500><c> we</c><00:34:16.679><c> lack</c><00:34:16.780><c> in</c><00:34:16.920><c> this</c><00:34:17.139><c> respect</c><00:34:17.480><c> is</c><00:34:17.820><c> one</c><00:34:18.059><c> mind.</c>

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We<00:34:19.880><c> might</c><00:34:20.099><c> think,</c><00:34:20.400><c> why</c><00:34:20.519><c> can't</c><00:34:20.840><c> people</c><00:34:21.079><c> see</c><00:34:21.360><c> things</c><00:34:21.920><c> my</c><00:34:22.280><c> way?</c>

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Why<00:34:23.199><c> can't</c><00:34:23.659><c> we</c><00:34:23.940><c> get</c><00:34:24.139><c> these</c><00:34:24.420><c> things</c><00:34:24.579><c> done?</c>

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Or<00:34:25.440><c> how</c><00:34:25.699><c> can</c><00:34:25.900><c> I</c><00:34:26.079><c> work</c><00:34:26.360><c> with</c><00:34:26.559><c> these</c><00:34:26.820><c> people?</c>

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That's<00:34:27.940><c> a</c><00:34:28.019><c> constant</c><00:34:28.320><c> struggle.</c>

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We<00:34:29.280><c> might</c><00:34:29.519><c> feel</c><00:34:29.780><c> like</c><00:34:29.960><c> the</c><00:34:30.239><c> ecclesia</c><00:34:30.420><c> isn't</c><00:34:30.619><c> where</c><00:34:30.880><c> it</c><00:34:31.079><c> needs</c>

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to<00:34:31.739><c> be,</c><00:34:32.400><c> that</c><00:34:32.599><c> we</c><00:34:32.760><c> can't</c><00:34:32.960><c> get</c><00:34:33.179><c> along</c><00:34:33.420><c> with</c><00:34:33.679><c> people.</c>

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But<00:34:36.280><c> no</c><00:34:36.760><c> ecclesial</c><00:34:37.199><c> situation</c><00:34:37.800><c> is</c><00:34:38.019><c> perfect,</c><00:34:38.579><c> nor</c><00:34:38.719><c> can</c><00:34:38.980><c> it</c><00:34:39.159><c> be.</c>

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It's<00:34:40.119><c> full</c><00:34:40.340><c> of</c><00:34:40.500><c> imperfect</c><00:34:40.920><c> people,</c><00:34:41.920><c> all</c><00:34:42.059><c> with</c><00:34:42.219><c> different</c><00:34:42.519><c> ideas</c><00:34:42.960><c> and</c>

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mentalities,<00:34:44.239><c> and</c><00:34:44.599><c> as</c><00:34:44.800><c> it</c><00:34:44.960><c> should</c><00:34:45.099><c> be.</c>

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If<00:34:46.099><c> we</c><00:34:46.280><c> are</c><00:34:46.440><c> to</c><00:34:46.579><c> reason</c><00:34:46.840><c> together,</c><00:34:47.679><c> how</c><00:34:47.860><c> can</c><00:34:48.019><c> we</c><00:34:48.139><c> learn</c><00:34:48.300><c> anything</c><00:34:48.719><c> from</c>

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one<00:34:49.079><c> another</c><00:34:49.480><c> if</c><00:34:49.900><c> we</c><00:34:50.079><c> all</c><00:34:50.260><c> thought</c><00:34:50.400><c> the</c><00:34:50.599><c> same</c><00:34:50.860><c> way?</c>

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And<00:34:52.460><c> needing</c><00:34:52.619><c> to</c><00:34:52.840><c> work</c><00:34:53.059><c> together</c><00:34:53.619><c> with</c><00:34:54.179><c> other</c><00:34:54.420><c> people</c><00:34:54.639><c> is</c><00:34:54.800><c> essential</c><00:34:55.119><c> to</c>

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our<00:34:55.519><c> faith.</c>

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Because<00:34:56.500><c> our</c><00:34:56.679><c> walk</c><00:34:56.840><c> in</c><00:34:57.059><c> faith</c><00:34:57.280><c> can't</c><00:34:57.619><c> just</c><00:34:57.900><c> be</c><00:34:58.119><c> about</c><00:34:58.380><c> us.</c>

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Just<00:34:59.800><c> as</c><00:35:00.019><c> Jesus</c><00:35:00.320><c> gave</c><00:35:00.539><c> his</c><00:35:00.739><c> life</c><00:35:00.920><c> for</c><00:35:01.119><c> us,</c><00:35:02.000><c> we</c><00:35:02.059><c> are</c><00:35:02.119><c> to</c><00:35:02.280><c> support</c>

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one<00:35:03.400><c> another</c><00:35:03.679><c> in</c><00:35:03.920><c> faith.</c>

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That<00:35:04.739><c> means</c><00:35:04.860><c> working</c><00:35:05.159><c> with</c><00:35:05.380><c> other</c><00:35:05.559><c> people</c><00:35:05.960><c> who</c><00:35:06.179><c> are</c><00:35:06.400><c> flawed,</c>

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just<00:35:07.239><c> as</c><00:35:07.400><c> we</c><00:35:07.599><c> are.</c>

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As<00:35:08.780><c> Jesus</c><00:35:08.920><c> puts</c><00:35:09.139><c> in</c><00:35:09.320><c> Matthew</c><00:35:09.639><c> 18,</c>

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Truly<00:35:10.659><c> I</c><00:35:10.900><c> tell</c><00:35:11.119><c> you</c><00:35:11.260><c> that</c><00:35:11.400><c> if</c><00:35:11.519><c> two</c><00:35:11.739><c> of</c><00:35:11.860><c> you</c><00:35:11.960><c> on</c><00:35:12.159><c> earth</c><00:35:12.619><c> agree</c>

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about<00:35:13.420><c> anything</c><00:35:13.760><c> they</c><00:35:14.059><c> ask</c><00:35:14.280><c> for,</c>

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it<00:35:14.840><c> will</c><00:35:14.940><c> be</c><00:35:15.079><c> done</c><00:35:15.179><c> for</c><00:35:15.320><c> them</c><00:35:15.500><c> by</c><00:35:15.679><c> my</c><00:35:15.880><c> Father</c><00:35:16.139><c> in</c><00:35:16.300><c> heaven.</c>

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For<00:35:17.199><c> where</c><00:35:17.460><c> two</c><00:35:17.760><c> or</c><00:35:17.920><c> three</c><00:35:18.159><c> are</c><00:35:18.380><c> gathered</c><00:35:18.619><c> in</c><00:35:18.820><c> my</c><00:35:19.000><c> name,</c><00:35:19.639><c> there</c>

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I<00:35:20.099><c> am</c><00:35:20.340><c> with</c><00:35:20.599><c> them.</c>

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We<00:35:23.139><c> cannot</c><00:35:23.500><c> glorify</c><00:35:24.539><c> God</c><00:35:24.860><c> to</c><00:35:25.059><c> the</c><00:35:25.179><c> full</c><00:35:25.340><c> extent</c><00:35:25.920><c> alone.</c>

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For<00:35:27.320><c> as</c><00:35:27.559><c> good</c><00:35:27.719><c> a</c><00:35:27.860><c> king</c><00:35:27.980><c> as</c><00:35:28.219><c> Josiah</c><00:35:28.599><c> was,</c><00:35:28.920><c> to</c><00:35:29.079><c> go</c><00:35:29.239><c> back</c><00:35:29.300><c> to</c><00:35:29.440><c> him,</c>

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as<00:35:30.219><c> dedicated</c><00:35:30.659><c> as</c><00:35:30.900><c> he</c><00:35:31.039><c> was</c><00:35:31.280><c> personally,</c>

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he<00:35:32.360><c> wasn't</c><00:35:32.619><c> able</c><00:35:32.920><c> to</c><00:35:33.099><c> get</c><00:35:33.300><c> the</c><00:35:33.519><c> people</c><00:35:33.679><c> on</c><00:35:33.920><c> his</c><00:35:34.199><c> side.</c>

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And<00:35:35.579><c> therefore</c><00:35:35.840><c> he</c><00:35:36.039><c> wasn't</c><00:35:36.300><c> nearly</c><00:35:36.659><c> as</c><00:35:36.960><c> successful</c><00:35:37.360><c> in</c><00:35:37.980><c> glorifying</c><00:35:38.380><c> God</c>

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as<00:35:39.360><c> his</c><00:35:39.599><c> great</c><00:35:39.840><c>-grandfather</c><00:35:40.460><c> Hezekiah</c><00:35:41.039><c> was.</c>

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As<00:35:44.119><c> Paul</c><00:35:44.559><c> puts</c><00:35:44.820><c> it</c><00:35:45.079><c> in</c><00:35:45.219><c> 1</c><00:35:45.340><c> Corinthians,</c>

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God<00:35:46.780><c> has</c><00:35:47.019><c> put</c><00:35:47.139><c> the</c><00:35:47.320><c> body</c><00:35:47.519><c> together,</c><00:35:48.099><c> giving</c><00:35:48.360><c> great</c><00:35:48.619><c> honor</c><00:35:48.920><c> to</c>

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the<00:35:49.260><c> parts</c><00:35:49.440><c> that</c><00:35:49.739><c> lacked</c><00:35:49.900><c> it,</c>

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so<00:35:50.880><c> that</c><00:35:51.039><c> there</c><00:35:51.360><c> should</c><00:35:51.579><c> be</c><00:35:51.760><c> no</c><00:35:51.940><c> division</c><00:35:52.340><c> in</c><00:35:52.619><c> the</c><00:35:52.760><c> body,</c>

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but<00:35:53.719><c> that</c><00:35:53.900><c> its</c><00:35:54.179><c> parts</c><00:35:54.440><c> should</c><00:35:54.719><c> have</c><00:35:54.920><c> equal</c><00:35:55.139><c> concern</c><00:35:55.579><c> for</c><00:35:55.739><c> each</c><00:35:55.940><c> other.</c>

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If<00:35:56.820><c> one</c><00:35:56.960><c> part</c><00:35:57.139><c> suffers,</c><00:35:57.659><c> each</c><00:35:57.880><c> part</c><00:35:58.039><c> suffers</c><00:35:58.360><c> with</c><00:35:58.619><c> it.</c>

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If<00:35:59.239><c> one</c><00:35:59.320><c> part</c><00:35:59.460><c> is</c><00:35:59.679><c> honored,</c><00:36:00.019><c> each</c><00:36:00.239><c> part</c><00:36:00.480><c> rejoices</c><00:36:00.940><c> with</c><00:36:01.179><c> it.</c>

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Now<00:36:02.019><c> you</c><00:36:02.139><c> are</c><00:36:02.340><c> the</c><00:36:02.460><c> body</c><00:36:02.679><c> of</c><00:36:02.780><c> Christ,</c><00:36:03.239><c> each</c><00:36:03.500><c> one</c><00:36:03.659><c> of</c><00:36:03.800><c> you</c><00:36:03.960><c> is</c><00:36:04.159><c> a</c>

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part<00:36:04.519><c> of</c><00:36:04.739><c> it.</c>

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So<00:36:05.519><c> we</c><00:36:05.659><c> all</c><00:36:05.940><c> lack</c><00:36:06.539><c> individually.</c>

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As<00:36:07.980><c> a</c><00:36:08.260><c> whole,</c><00:36:09.219><c> we</c><00:36:09.320><c> should</c><00:36:09.719><c> be</c><00:36:10.480><c> whole.</c>

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As<00:36:11.059><c> a</c><00:36:11.199><c> whole</c><00:36:11.360><c> body</c><00:36:11.940><c> of</c><00:36:12.500><c> Ecclesia,</c><00:36:13.000><c> as</c><00:36:13.159><c> a</c><00:36:13.260><c> whole</c><00:36:13.380><c> body</c><00:36:13.639><c> of</c><00:36:13.780><c> Christ.</c>

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But<00:36:15.780><c> struggling</c><00:36:16.019><c> to</c><00:36:16.219><c> work</c><00:36:16.340><c> with</c><00:36:16.559><c> others</c><00:36:16.800><c> is</c><00:36:17.119><c> nothing</c><00:36:17.320><c> new,</c><00:36:17.539><c> of</c><00:36:17.780><c> course.</c>

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Many<00:36:18.940><c> of</c><00:36:19.119><c> the</c><00:36:19.260><c> disciples</c><00:36:19.599><c> struggled</c><00:36:20.059><c> to</c><00:36:20.280><c> work</c><00:36:20.659><c> together.</c>

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Even<00:36:21.719><c> Paul,</c><00:36:22.340><c> who</c><00:36:22.340><c> said</c><00:36:22.800><c> that</c><00:36:23.420><c> famous</c><00:36:23.900><c> earlier</c><00:36:24.320><c> quote</c><00:36:24.760><c> about</c>

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Ecclesia<00:36:25.699><c> working</c><00:36:25.980><c> as</c><00:36:26.179><c> one</c><00:36:26.320><c> body,</c>

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struggled<00:36:27.320><c> to</c><00:36:27.519><c> work</c><00:36:27.619><c> with</c><00:36:27.800><c> John</c><00:36:28.059><c> Mark,</c><00:36:28.820><c> who</c><00:36:29.059><c> he</c><00:36:29.119><c> did</c><00:36:29.320><c> not</c><00:36:29.500><c> trust.</c>

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Well,<00:36:30.719><c> thankfully</c><00:36:30.960><c> his</c><00:36:31.199><c> companion</c><00:36:31.539><c> Barnabas</c><00:36:31.960><c> did.</c>

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On<00:36:33.400><c> the</c><00:36:33.559><c> other</c><00:36:33.820><c> hand,</c><00:36:34.280><c> Paul</c><00:36:34.940><c> called</c><00:36:35.039><c> out</c><00:36:35.219><c> Peter</c><00:36:35.840><c> for</c><00:36:36.280><c> refusing</c>

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to<00:36:37.000><c> work,</c>

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or<00:36:39.059><c> refusing</c><00:36:39.400><c> to</c><00:36:40.000><c> eat</c><00:36:40.579><c> with</c><00:36:41.800><c> some</c><00:36:42.460><c> people</c><00:36:43.019><c> and</c><00:36:43.900><c> preference</c><00:36:44.219><c> of</c>

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the<00:36:44.559><c> Jews.</c>

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And<00:36:47.019><c> so</c><00:36:47.380><c> we</c><00:36:47.719><c> need</c><00:36:47.920><c> to</c><00:36:48.019><c> be</c><00:36:48.139><c> able</c><00:36:48.280><c> to</c><00:36:48.420><c> work</c><00:36:48.559><c> together.</c>

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We<00:36:48.920><c> need</c><00:36:49.079><c> to</c><00:36:49.159><c> be</c><00:36:49.260><c> able</c><00:36:49.380><c> to</c><00:36:49.639><c> correct</c><00:36:49.780><c> one</c><00:36:49.960><c> another</c><00:36:50.199><c> in</c><00:36:50.539><c> faith,</c>

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and<00:36:51.420><c> not</c><00:36:51.719><c> in</c><00:36:52.500><c> divisiveness,</c><00:36:53.159><c> not</c><00:36:53.400><c> in</c><00:36:53.699><c> one</c><00:36:53.719><c>-upping</c><00:36:54.380><c> one</c><00:36:54.559><c> another.</c>

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We<00:36:56.219><c> need</c><00:36:56.480><c> to</c><00:36:56.699><c> be</c><00:36:56.920><c> able</c><00:36:57.139><c> to</c><00:36:57.480><c> strengthen</c><00:36:58.139><c> one</c><00:36:58.519><c> another</c><00:36:58.719><c> above</c>

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all<00:36:59.320><c> else.</c>

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And<00:37:00.420><c> there</c><00:37:01.099><c> are</c><00:37:01.280><c> many</c><00:37:01.440><c> things</c><00:37:01.780><c> we</c><00:37:01.920><c> need</c><00:37:02.059><c> to</c><00:37:02.219><c> avoid</c><00:37:02.679><c> when</c>

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building<00:37:04.320><c> Ecclesia,</c>

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when<00:37:05.219><c> supporting</c><00:37:05.599><c> Ecclesia.</c>

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But<00:37:06.400><c> first</c><00:37:06.559><c> and</c><00:37:06.739><c> foremost,</c><00:37:06.960><c> I</c><00:37:07.099><c> would</c><00:37:07.239><c> say</c><00:37:07.400><c> is</c><00:37:07.579><c> pride.</c>

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It<00:37:08.840><c> needs</c><00:37:09.139><c> to</c><00:37:09.380><c> not</c><00:37:09.559><c> be</c><00:37:09.760><c> about</c><00:37:09.980><c> us.</c>

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It<00:37:10.599><c> needs</c><00:37:10.780><c> to</c><00:37:10.940><c> not</c><00:37:11.019><c> be</c><00:37:11.159><c> about</c><00:37:11.460><c> me</c><00:37:11.699><c> being</c><00:37:11.900><c> right,</c><00:37:12.639><c> or</c><00:37:12.760><c> you</c><00:37:12.860><c> being</c><00:37:13.079><c> right.</c>

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It<00:37:14.099><c> needs</c><00:37:14.320><c> to</c><00:37:14.460><c> be</c><00:37:14.619><c> about</c><00:37:14.860><c> humbly</c><00:37:15.199><c> working</c><00:37:15.519><c> together</c><00:37:16.059><c> to</c><00:37:16.719><c> build</c>

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each<00:37:17.139><c> other</c><00:37:17.340><c> up.</c>

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Because,<00:37:18.980><c> again,</c><00:37:19.840><c> an</c><00:37:20.059><c> Ecclesia</c><00:37:20.300><c> can't</c><00:37:20.599><c> be</c><00:37:20.780><c> one</c><00:37:21.000><c> person.</c>

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One<00:37:22.219><c> alone</c><00:37:23.000><c> we</c><00:37:23.280><c> lack.</c>

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Together<00:37:24.260><c> we</c><00:37:24.440><c> are</c><00:37:24.940><c> stronger.</c>

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It<00:37:26.400><c> should</c><00:37:26.519><c> not</c><00:37:26.639><c> be</c><00:37:26.739><c> a</c><00:37:26.840><c> competition.</c>

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We<00:37:29.219><c> also</c><00:37:29.440><c> can't</c><00:37:29.619><c> be</c><00:37:29.739><c> too</c><00:37:29.920><c> negative</c><00:37:30.639><c> in</c><00:37:31.019><c> building</c><00:37:31.179><c> up</c><00:37:31.400><c> Ecclesia.</c>

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Ecclesias<00:37:32.880><c> need</c><00:37:33.260><c> to</c><00:37:33.619><c> strengthen</c><00:37:34.260><c> one</c><00:37:34.980><c> another.</c>

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We<00:37:35.539><c> need</c><00:37:35.699><c> to</c><00:37:35.900><c> appreciate</c><00:37:36.500><c> and</c><00:37:36.880><c> support</c><00:37:37.139><c> the</c><00:37:37.360><c> good,</c>

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as<00:37:38.280><c> well</c><00:37:38.440><c> as</c><00:37:38.519><c> work</c><00:37:38.699><c> to</c><00:37:38.960><c> improve</c><00:37:39.340><c> what's</c><00:37:39.800><c> going</c><00:37:40.019><c> wrong.</c>

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So<00:37:41.420><c> we</c><00:37:41.500><c> need</c><00:37:41.619><c> to</c><00:37:41.780><c> find</c><00:37:41.940><c> strength</c><00:37:42.199><c> in</c><00:37:42.420><c> different</c><00:37:42.599><c> perspectives.</c>

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And<00:37:44.960><c> also</c><00:37:45.239><c> parties</c><00:37:45.440><c> need</c><00:37:45.719><c> to</c><00:37:45.900><c> be</c><00:37:46.019><c> able</c><00:37:46.139><c> to</c><00:37:46.199><c> work</c><00:37:46.420><c> together.</c>

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We<00:37:47.920><c> need</c><00:37:48.079><c> to</c><00:37:48.340><c> see</c><00:37:48.519><c> the</c><00:37:48.760><c> strength</c><00:37:49.280><c> in</c><00:37:49.679><c> one</c><00:37:49.840><c> another.</c>

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We<00:37:51.059><c> need</c><00:37:51.219><c> to</c><00:37:51.440><c> see</c><00:37:51.880><c> the</c><00:37:52.400><c> benefit</c><00:37:52.780><c> that</c><00:37:53.000><c> other</c><00:37:53.099><c> will</c><00:37:53.280><c> bring.</c>

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Not<00:37:54.440><c> losing</c><00:37:54.800><c> sight</c><00:37:55.079><c> of</c><00:37:55.280><c> the</c><00:37:55.360><c> communal</c><00:37:55.579><c> goal.</c>

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We<00:37:56.579><c> have</c><00:37:56.820><c> the</c><00:37:57.000><c> advantage,</c><00:37:57.780><c> in</c><00:37:58.159><c> theory,</c>

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of<00:37:59.219><c> having</c><00:37:59.239><c> the</c><00:37:59.500><c> same</c><00:38:00.019><c> final</c><00:38:00.320><c> goal</c><00:38:00.559><c> of</c><00:38:00.760><c> glorifying</c><00:38:01.199><c> God,</c>

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of<00:38:02.179><c> strengthening</c><00:38:02.699><c> his</c><00:38:03.500><c> Ecclesia</c><00:38:03.760><c> and</c><00:38:03.920><c> spreading</c><00:38:04.179><c> his</c><00:38:04.360><c> message.</c>

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And<00:38:05.659><c> together</c><00:38:05.820><c> we</c><00:38:05.940><c> need</c><00:38:06.280><c> to</c><00:38:06.519><c> create</c><00:38:06.639><c> a</c><00:38:06.880><c> healthy,</c><00:38:07.519><c> productive</c><00:38:07.780><c> environment.</c>

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What's<00:38:09.480><c> on</c><00:38:09.619><c> that?</c>

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So<00:38:13.519><c> from</c><00:38:13.820><c> an</c><00:38:14.099><c> Ecclesial</c><00:38:14.599><c> standpoint,</c><00:38:15.639><c> Josh,</c>

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I<00:38:17.579><c> think</c><00:38:18.059><c> the</c><00:38:19.400><c> counsel</c><00:38:19.820><c> that</c><00:38:20.019><c> you're</c><00:38:20.380><c> offering,</c><00:38:20.920><c> that</c><00:38:21.199><c> we're</c>

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all<00:38:21.940><c> one,</c>

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is<00:38:23.659><c> so</c><00:38:24.119><c> important.</c>

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Cindy<00:38:25.219><c> and</c><00:38:25.460><c> I</c><00:38:25.539><c> were</c><00:38:25.940><c> chatting</c><00:38:26.300><c> the</c><00:38:26.519><c> other</c><00:38:26.719><c> day,</c>

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and<00:38:27.400><c> one</c><00:38:27.500><c> of</c><00:38:27.599><c> the</c><00:38:27.659><c> things</c><00:38:27.860><c> that</c><00:38:28.099><c> we</c><00:38:28.400><c> appreciate</c><00:38:28.940><c> so</c><00:38:29.300><c> much</c><00:38:29.619><c> about</c><00:38:30.500><c> our</c><00:38:30.980><c> Ecclesia,</c>

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for<00:38:31.679><c> example,</c><00:38:32.179><c> is</c><00:38:32.400><c> we</c><00:38:32.599><c> very</c><00:38:33.099><c> rarely</c><00:38:33.639><c> hear</c><00:38:34.159><c> people</c><00:38:34.639><c> talking</c>

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about<00:38:36.039><c> those</c><00:38:36.900><c> people.</c>

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They.

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You<00:38:39.539><c> know,</c><00:38:40.000><c> I</c><00:38:40.239><c> don't</c><00:38:40.619><c> understand</c><00:38:41.099><c> why</c><00:38:41.559><c> they</c><00:38:41.880><c> did</c><00:38:42.179><c> this.</c>

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You<00:38:45.039><c> know,</c><00:38:45.440><c> it's,</c><00:38:46.880><c> we're</c><00:38:47.480><c> all</c><00:38:47.739><c> in</c><00:38:47.840><c> it</c><00:38:48.079><c> together.</c>

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And<00:38:49.039><c> I</c><00:38:49.159><c> think</c><00:38:49.380><c> that's</c><00:38:49.820><c> a</c><00:38:50.219><c> model</c><00:38:50.639><c> that</c><00:38:50.960><c> we</c><00:38:51.219><c> should</c><00:38:51.400><c> aspire</c><00:38:51.940><c> to</c><00:38:52.599><c> consistently.</c>

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Like<00:38:56.039><c> we're</c><00:38:56.380><c> doing</c><00:38:56.719><c> this.</c>

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We're<00:38:57.940><c> doing</c><00:38:58.199><c> this.</c>

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We're<00:38:59.159><c> having</c><00:38:59.559><c> thought.</c>

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They're<00:39:00.719><c> having</c><00:39:00.880><c> a</c><00:39:01.099><c> thought.</c>

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Of<00:39:01.539><c> course,</c><00:39:02.320><c> someone's</c><00:39:02.820><c> doing</c><00:39:03.059><c> this.</c>

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You<00:39:03.579><c> know,</c><00:39:03.800><c> it's</c><00:39:03.920><c> like,</c><00:39:04.400><c> we,</c><00:39:04.480><c> we</c><00:39:04.760><c> are</c><00:39:05.119><c> involved</c><00:39:05.619><c> as</c><00:39:05.960><c> well.</c>

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I<00:39:18.279><c> agree</c><00:39:18.679><c> with</c><00:39:18.840><c> you</c><00:39:18.980><c> all.</c>

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It's<00:39:21.679><c> easier</c><00:39:21.820><c> said</c><00:39:22.000><c> than</c><00:39:22.199><c> done,</c><00:39:24.019><c> obviously.</c>

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You<00:39:25.599><c> know,</c><00:39:26.079><c> it's,</c><00:39:27.360><c> it's</c><00:39:27.360><c> hard</c><00:39:27.480><c> sometimes,</c>

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especially<00:39:28.360><c> if</c><00:39:28.539><c> you</c><00:39:28.599><c> think</c><00:39:28.760><c> you're</c><00:39:29.159><c> absolutely</c><00:39:29.480><c> sure</c><00:39:29.699><c> you're</c><00:39:29.940><c> right.</c>

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You<00:39:31.000><c> know,</c><00:39:31.099><c> it's</c><00:39:31.239><c> hard</c><00:39:31.320><c> sometimes</c><00:39:31.780><c> to</c><00:39:32.119><c> say,</c>

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all<00:39:33.000><c> right,</c><00:39:33.059><c> we're</c><00:39:33.280><c> going</c><00:39:33.300><c> to</c><00:39:33.400><c> do</c><00:39:33.480><c> what</c><00:39:33.699><c> the</c><00:39:33.840><c> Ecclesia</c><00:39:33.980><c> wants</c>

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to<00:39:34.420><c> do,</c>

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even<00:39:34.760><c> though</c><00:39:34.920><c> I'm</c><00:39:35.139><c> absolutely</c><00:39:35.480><c> right.</c>

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That's,<00:39:37.940><c> you</c><00:39:37.940><c> know,</c>

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That's<00:39:38.360><c> the</c><00:39:38.500><c> attitude</c><00:39:38.760><c> that</c><00:39:39.059><c> creates</c><00:39:39.360><c> that</c><00:39:39.760><c> we,</c><00:39:40.059><c> we</c><00:39:40.440><c> and</c><00:39:40.639><c> them</c>

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sort<00:39:41.500><c> of</c><00:39:41.659><c> thing.</c>

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You<00:39:43.539><c> know,</c><00:39:43.800><c> I</c><00:39:43.900><c> think</c><00:39:44.079><c> you're</c><00:39:44.260><c> right,</c><00:39:44.539><c> Josh.</c>

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When<00:39:45.099><c> you</c><00:39:45.320><c> said</c><00:39:45.420><c> the</c><00:39:45.599><c> first</c><00:39:45.800><c> thing</c><00:39:46.059><c> is,</c><00:39:46.460><c> is,</c><00:39:46.840><c> is,</c><00:39:47.260><c> is</c><00:39:47.539><c> to</c><00:39:47.980><c> very</c><00:39:48.219><c> pride.</c>

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Service<00:39:50.739><c> in</c><00:39:50.940><c> the</c><00:39:51.079><c> Ecclesia</c><00:39:51.300><c> is,</c><00:39:51.900><c> is</c><00:39:52.360><c> a</c><00:39:52.619><c> humbling</c><00:39:53.019><c> experience.</c>

00:39:53.579 --> 00:39:56.239
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And<00:39:53.699><c> that's</c><00:39:53.980><c> a</c><00:39:54.059><c> good</c><00:39:54.199><c> thing.</c>

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And<00:39:56.900><c> it's</c><00:39:57.159><c> a</c><00:39:57.340><c> unifying</c><00:39:57.840><c> experience.</c>

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And<00:39:58.599><c> that's</c><00:39:58.900><c> a</c><00:39:59.019><c> good,</c><00:39:59.239><c> that's</c><00:39:59.579><c> a</c><00:39:59.659><c> good</c><00:39:59.760><c> thing</c><00:39:59.940><c> as</c><00:40:00.199><c> well.</c>

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Like<00:40:01.000><c> you</c><00:40:01.239><c> pointed</c><00:40:01.480><c> out,</c><00:40:02.119><c> none</c><00:40:02.360><c> of</c><00:40:02.460><c> us</c><00:40:02.599><c> are</c><00:40:02.840><c> perfect.</c>

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We<00:40:03.320><c> all</c><00:40:03.519><c> have</c><00:40:03.739><c> flaws.</c>

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And<00:40:04.820><c> yet</c><00:40:05.139><c> as</c><00:40:05.480><c> a</c><00:40:05.739><c> community,</c><00:40:06.500><c> as</c><00:40:06.719><c> a</c><00:40:06.940><c> family,</c><00:40:07.699><c> we</c><00:40:07.860><c> can</c><00:40:08.039><c> be</c><00:40:08.340><c> whole.</c>

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You<00:40:09.480><c> know,</c><00:40:10.159><c> accepting</c><00:40:10.460><c> each</c><00:40:10.960><c> other's,</c><00:40:11.420><c> each</c><00:40:11.579><c> other's,</c>

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idiosyncrasies.

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Because<00:40:16.139><c> we</c><00:40:16.599><c> are</c><00:40:16.860><c> all</c><00:40:17.219><c> in</c><00:40:17.420><c> this</c><00:40:17.599><c> together</c><00:40:17.940><c> and</c><00:40:18.099><c> we</c><00:40:18.280><c> are</c><00:40:18.440><c> all</c>

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goal.

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So<00:40:20.880><c> I</c><00:40:21.260><c> think</c><00:40:21.480><c> those</c><00:40:21.719><c> things</c><00:40:21.900><c> are</c><00:40:22.199><c> vitally</c><00:40:22.559><c> important.</c>

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And<00:40:23.800><c> I</c><00:40:24.039><c> think</c><00:40:24.280><c> when</c><00:40:24.599><c> it,</c><00:40:25.119><c> when</c><00:40:25.480><c> they</c><00:40:25.739><c> are</c><00:40:25.980><c> followed.</c>

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It's<00:40:27.599><c> a</c><00:40:27.860><c> beautiful</c><00:40:28.280><c> thing.</c>

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It's,<00:40:29.619><c> it's</c><00:40:29.800><c> a</c><00:40:30.059><c> beautiful</c><00:40:30.519><c> thing</c><00:40:30.880><c> to</c><00:40:31.139><c> go</c><00:40:31.360><c> to</c><00:40:32.119><c> service</c><00:40:32.480><c> on</c><00:40:32.719><c> Sunday.</c>

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And<00:40:34.000><c> know</c><00:40:34.159><c> that</c><00:40:34.320><c> your</c><00:40:34.539><c> family</c><00:40:34.840><c> is</c><00:40:35.139><c> there</c><00:40:35.760><c> and,</c>

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and<00:40:36.960><c> sharing</c><00:40:37.239><c> in</c><00:40:37.579><c> this</c><00:40:38.000><c> incredible</c><00:40:38.559><c> walk</c><00:40:38.840><c> that</c><00:40:39.019><c> we're</c><00:40:39.199><c> going</c><00:40:39.420><c> through.</c>

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It's,<00:40:42.839><c> it's.</c>

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It<00:40:43.519><c> can't</c><00:40:43.739><c> be</c><00:40:43.900><c> measured</c><00:40:44.139><c> in</c><00:40:44.340><c> my</c><00:40:44.500><c> opinion.</c>

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Yeah.

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And<00:40:46.619><c> you're</c><00:40:46.739><c> right</c><00:40:46.840><c> in</c><00:40:46.940><c> saying</c><00:40:47.059><c> it's</c><00:40:47.380><c> easier</c><00:40:47.780><c> to</c><00:40:48.719><c> say,</c><00:40:49.059><c> you</c><00:40:49.219><c> know,</c>

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we<00:40:49.440><c> need</c><00:40:49.579><c> to</c><00:40:49.679><c> let</c><00:40:49.780><c> go</c><00:40:49.940><c> of</c><00:40:50.079><c> our</c><00:40:50.219><c> pride</c><00:40:50.559><c> than</c><00:40:51.079><c> it</c><00:40:51.219><c> is</c><00:40:51.340><c> to</c><00:40:51.599><c> actually</c>

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put<00:40:51.920><c> it</c><00:40:52.019><c> into</c><00:40:52.159><c> practice.</c>

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You<00:40:53.380><c> know,</c><00:40:53.559><c> cause</c><00:40:53.719><c> it's</c><00:40:53.920><c> often</c><00:40:54.119><c> hard</c><00:40:54.400><c> to,</c>

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if<00:40:55.199><c> you</c><00:40:55.420><c> think</c><00:40:55.619><c> strongly</c><00:40:55.980><c> that</c><00:40:56.239><c> the</c><00:40:56.400><c> way</c><00:40:56.539><c> you're</c><00:40:57.219><c> you</c><00:40:57.579><c> think</c>

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of<00:40:58.000><c> doing</c><00:40:58.119><c> things</c><00:40:58.460><c> is</c><00:40:58.679><c> the</c>

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right<00:40:59.039><c> way.</c>

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You<00:41:00.000><c> know,</c>

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Make<00:41:01.480><c> it</c><00:41:01.699><c> about</c><00:41:02.119><c> being</c><00:41:02.599><c> right.</c>

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Not<00:41:03.699><c> working</c><00:41:04.159><c> together</c><00:41:04.480><c> with</c><00:41:04.699><c> others.</c>

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One<00:41:05.940><c> example</c><00:41:06.300><c> I've</c><00:41:06.500><c> used</c><00:41:06.599><c> before</c><00:41:06.980><c> is</c><00:41:07.340><c> during</c><00:41:07.619><c> COVID.</c>

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I<00:41:08.539><c> was</c><00:41:08.739><c> generally</c><00:41:09.039><c> on</c><00:41:09.219><c> the</c><00:41:09.380><c> side</c><00:41:09.500><c> of</c><00:41:09.719><c> things</c><00:41:09.900><c> that</c><00:41:10.320><c> we</c><00:41:10.619><c> should</c>

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just<00:41:10.940><c> completely</c><00:41:11.239><c> shut</c>

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down.

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It's<00:41:12.280><c> more</c><00:41:12.460><c> safe</c><00:41:12.679><c> that</c><00:41:12.880><c> way.</c>

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And<00:41:13.500><c> then</c><00:41:13.619><c> a</c><00:41:13.760><c> lot</c><00:41:13.840><c> of</c><00:41:13.920><c> people</c><00:41:14.099><c> were</c><00:41:14.260><c> saying,</c><00:41:14.460><c> no,</c><00:41:14.739><c> we</c><00:41:14.800><c> need</c><00:41:15.019><c> to,</c>

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at<00:41:16.139><c> least</c><00:41:16.280><c> with</c><00:41:16.460><c> a</c><00:41:16.639><c> skeleton</c><00:41:16.920><c> crew,</c><00:41:17.739><c> continue</c><00:41:18.059><c> on.</c>

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It's<00:41:18.639><c> important</c><00:41:19.000><c> for</c><00:41:19.199><c> people</c><00:41:19.800><c> to</c><00:41:20.239><c> have</c><00:41:20.400><c> that.</c>

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And<00:41:21.480><c> I</c><00:41:21.500><c> didn't,</c><00:41:21.860><c> you</c><00:41:22.059><c> know,</c>

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I<00:41:22.480><c> wasn't</c><00:41:22.699><c> angry</c><00:41:23.039><c> about</c><00:41:23.260><c> it</c><00:41:23.400><c> or</c><00:41:23.420><c> anything</c><00:41:23.559><c> at</c><00:41:23.719><c> the</c><00:41:23.840><c> time,</c>

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but<00:41:24.159><c> I</c><00:41:24.300><c> just</c><00:41:24.440><c> didn't</c><00:41:24.619><c> agree</c><00:41:24.840><c> with</c><00:41:25.000><c> that.</c>

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I<00:41:25.400><c> thought,</c><00:41:25.679><c> you</c><00:41:25.900><c> know,</c>

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We<00:41:26.179><c> will</c><00:41:26.260><c> be</c><00:41:26.460><c> fine.</c>

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And<00:41:27.320><c> we</c><00:41:27.460><c> have</c><00:41:27.659><c> resources.</c>

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We're<00:41:28.500><c> in</c><00:41:28.639><c> collegial</c><00:41:28.900><c> faith.</c>

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We'll<00:41:29.239><c> be</c><00:41:29.460><c> okay.</c>

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But<00:41:30.380><c> in</c><00:41:30.599><c> the</c><00:41:30.719><c> years</c><00:41:30.880><c> past</c><00:41:31.179><c> that</c><00:41:31.739><c> the</c><00:41:32.199><c> amount</c><00:41:32.400><c> of</c><00:41:32.559><c> people</c><00:41:32.739><c> I've</c>

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heard<00:41:33.539><c> say,</c>

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how<00:41:34.639><c> much</c><00:41:34.880><c> that</c><00:41:35.099><c> meant</c><00:41:35.219><c> to</c><00:41:35.460><c> them</c><00:41:35.920><c> that</c><00:41:36.719><c> they</c><00:41:36.940><c> had,</c><00:41:37.280><c> you</c><00:41:37.579><c> know,</c>

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something<00:41:38.340><c> to</c><00:41:38.519><c> listen</c><00:41:38.760><c> to</c><00:41:39.139><c> during</c><00:41:39.380><c> those</c><00:41:39.599><c> times</c><00:41:40.119><c> that</c><00:41:40.440><c> you</c><00:41:40.599><c> had</c><00:41:40.699><c> a</c>

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service<00:41:41.139><c> going</c><00:41:41.400><c> on</c>

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was<00:41:42.559><c> immeasurable.</c>

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People<00:41:43.900><c> felt</c><00:41:44.280><c> that</c><00:41:44.440><c> was</c><00:41:44.639><c> extremely</c><00:41:44.960><c> important.</c>

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And<00:41:46.280><c> so</c><00:41:46.639><c> I,</c><00:41:46.920><c> you</c><00:41:47.179><c> know,</c>

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I<00:41:47.860><c> don't</c><00:41:48.039><c> think</c><00:41:48.179><c> I</c><00:41:48.400><c> was</c><00:41:49.260><c> morally</c><00:41:49.699><c> wrong</c><00:41:50.099><c> necessarily</c><00:41:50.739><c> about</c><00:41:51.059><c> saying,</c>

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I<00:41:52.219><c> don't</c><00:41:52.400><c> think</c><00:41:52.500><c> we</c><00:41:52.639><c> should</c><00:41:52.719><c> do</c><00:41:52.900><c> this.</c>

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It<00:41:53.239><c> was</c><00:41:53.340><c> more</c><00:41:53.480><c> a</c><00:41:53.659><c> safety</c><00:41:53.840><c> concern.</c>

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I<00:41:54.519><c> was</c><00:41:54.820><c> incorrect,</c><00:41:55.340><c> I</c><00:41:55.639><c> think</c><00:41:56.059><c> in</c><00:41:56.579><c> essence.</c>

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And,<00:41:57.840><c> you</c><00:41:57.940><c> know,</c><00:41:58.059><c> if</c><00:41:58.340><c> you</c><00:41:58.559><c> fight</c><00:41:58.760><c> like,</c><00:41:59.579><c> no,</c><00:41:59.739><c> I'm</c><00:41:59.920><c> not</c><00:42:00.699><c> morally</c>

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wrong<00:42:01.260><c> here.</c>

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I'm<00:42:01.760><c> right.</c>

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I'm<00:42:02.480><c> doing</c><00:42:02.599><c> the</c><00:42:02.760><c> right</c><00:42:02.920><c> thing.</c>

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Like,<00:42:03.840><c> no,</c><00:42:03.940><c> you</c><00:42:04.079><c> can</c><00:42:04.400><c> still</c><00:42:04.599><c> be</c><00:42:04.820><c> wrong.</c>

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You<00:42:05.619><c> still</c><00:42:05.820><c> need</c><00:42:05.920><c> to</c><00:42:06.019><c> be</c><00:42:06.119><c> able</c><00:42:06.280><c> to</c><00:42:06.699><c> understand</c><00:42:07.000><c> other</c>

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people's<00:42:07.619><c> perspectives,</c>

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work<00:42:08.760><c> with</c><00:42:08.920><c> people</c><00:42:09.219><c> and</c><00:42:09.420><c> sometimes</c><00:42:09.679><c> not</c><00:42:09.960><c> do</c><00:42:10.099><c> things</c><00:42:10.320><c> your</c><00:42:10.559><c> way.</c>

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Yeah,<00:42:18.099><c> Josh,</c>

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I'm<00:42:19.239><c> always</c><00:42:19.880><c> reminded</c><00:42:21.780><c> when</c><00:42:22.000><c> we</c><00:42:22.199><c> start</c><00:42:22.420><c> talking</c><00:42:22.820><c> about</c><00:42:23.239><c> pride,</c>

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about<00:42:24.659><c> the</c><00:42:25.579><c> disciples</c><00:42:26.219><c> at</c><00:42:26.460><c> the</c><00:42:26.679><c> Last</c><00:42:27.039><c> Supper,</c>

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it<00:42:29.079><c> says</c><00:42:29.380><c> that</c><00:42:29.619><c> there</c><00:42:29.760><c> was</c><00:42:30.119><c> strife</c><00:42:30.699><c> between</c><00:42:31.260><c> them,</c>

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who<00:42:32.159><c> would</c><00:42:32.400><c> be</c><00:42:32.619><c> the</c><00:42:32.900><c> greatest</c><00:42:33.260><c> in</c><00:42:33.460><c> the</c><00:42:33.619><c> kingdom</c><00:42:33.960><c> of</c><00:42:34.219><c> God.</c>

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And<00:42:36.360><c> it</c><00:42:37.019><c> took</c><00:42:37.300><c> Christ,</c><00:42:38.000><c> you</c><00:42:38.000><c> know,</c>

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washing<00:42:39.219><c> their</c><00:42:39.699><c> feet</c><00:42:39.960><c> to</c><00:42:40.219><c> get</c><00:42:40.519><c> through</c><00:42:40.840><c> to</c><00:42:41.019><c> them,</c>

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that<00:42:41.420><c> that</c><00:42:41.639><c> was</c><00:42:41.820><c> the</c><00:42:42.039><c> total</c><00:42:42.320><c> wrong</c><00:42:42.599><c> attitude</c><00:42:43.119><c> to</c><00:42:43.440><c> have.</c>

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You<00:42:44.860><c> know,</c>

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we're<00:42:45.679><c> not</c><00:42:46.699><c> to</c><00:42:47.099><c> strive</c><00:42:47.920><c> with</c><00:42:48.280><c> each</c><00:42:48.579><c> other</c><00:42:48.760><c> to</c><00:42:48.940><c> be</c><00:42:49.179><c> great,</c>

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to<00:42:49.760><c> lord</c><00:42:50.000><c> it</c><00:42:50.219><c> over</c><00:42:50.500><c> each</c><00:42:50.760><c> other.</c>

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We're<00:42:51.179><c> all</c><00:42:51.440><c> servants.</c>

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And<00:42:52.800><c> that's</c><00:42:53.139><c> the</c><00:42:53.340><c> attitude</c><00:42:53.739><c> we</c><00:42:54.179><c> need</c><00:42:54.500><c> to</c><00:42:54.780><c> have.</c>

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We're<00:42:55.980><c> here</c><00:42:56.179><c> to</c><00:42:56.340><c> serve</c><00:42:56.619><c> each</c><00:42:56.860><c> other,</c>

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just<00:42:57.300><c> like</c><00:42:57.539><c> Christ</c><00:42:57.920><c> served</c><00:42:59.179><c> the</c><00:43:00.480><c> disciples</c><00:43:00.900><c> directly,</c>

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but<00:43:01.559><c> he</c><00:43:01.880><c> served</c><00:43:02.340><c> all</c><00:43:02.920><c> mankind</c><00:43:03.559><c> by</c><00:43:03.880><c> what</c><00:43:04.500><c> he</c><00:43:04.800><c> preached</c>

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and<00:43:05.360><c> what</c><00:43:05.579><c> he</c><00:43:05.800><c> did</c><00:43:06.679><c> in</c><00:43:07.340><c> his</c><00:43:07.639><c> sacrifice.</c>

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So,<00:43:09.239><c> you</c><00:43:09.920><c> know,</c><00:43:09.960><c> we</c><00:43:10.119><c> can</c><00:43:10.340><c> never</c><00:43:10.619><c> measure</c><00:43:10.960><c> up</c><00:43:11.199><c> to</c><00:43:11.360><c> that,</c>

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but<00:43:11.739><c> that's</c><00:43:12.659><c> who</c><00:43:12.840><c> we</c><00:43:13.079><c> should</c><00:43:13.239><c> strive</c><00:43:13.599><c> to</c><00:43:13.820><c> be</c><00:43:14.000><c> like,</c><00:43:14.260><c> obviously.</c>

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But,<00:43:15.860><c> you</c><00:43:16.000><c> know,</c><00:43:16.480><c> the</c><00:43:16.679><c> apostles,</c><00:43:17.239><c> they</c><00:43:17.920><c> got</c><00:43:18.119><c> caught</c><00:43:18.360><c> up</c><00:43:18.539><c> in</c>

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pride<00:43:19.000><c> too.</c>

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It's<00:43:19.599><c> a</c><00:43:19.820><c> very</c><00:43:20.480><c> human</c><00:43:20.920><c> response.</c>

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You<00:43:23.320><c> know,</c><00:43:23.460><c> when</c><00:43:23.619><c> you</c><00:43:23.840><c> have</c><00:43:24.119><c> self</c><00:43:24.519><c>-worth</c>

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and<00:43:25.039><c> you</c><00:43:25.260><c> think</c><00:43:25.500><c> that,</c><00:43:26.260><c> you</c><00:43:26.599><c> know,</c><00:43:26.599><c> you</c><00:43:26.780><c> got</c><00:43:26.860><c> it</c><00:43:27.039><c> all</c><00:43:27.239><c> figured</c><00:43:27.519><c> out.</c>

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Yeah,<00:43:29.860><c> so</c><00:43:30.000><c> much</c><00:43:30.119><c> of</c><00:43:30.239><c> what</c><00:43:30.320><c> we</c><00:43:30.480><c> see</c><00:43:30.599><c> from</c><00:43:30.760><c> the</c><00:43:30.940><c> disciples</c>

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is<00:43:31.460><c> them</c><00:43:31.699><c> competing</c><00:43:32.119><c> with</c><00:43:32.360><c> each</c><00:43:32.579><c> other</c>

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rather<00:43:33.519><c> than</c><00:43:33.739><c> building</c><00:43:34.039><c> each</c><00:43:34.320><c> other</c><00:43:34.539><c> up.</c>

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I<00:43:35.420><c> don't</c><00:43:35.559><c> really</c><00:43:35.739><c> think</c><00:43:35.920><c> we</c><00:43:36.000><c> see</c><00:43:36.079><c> much</c><00:43:36.300><c> of</c><00:43:36.440><c> them</c><00:43:36.639><c> supporting</c>

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each<00:43:37.400><c> other</c><00:43:37.579><c> at</c><00:43:37.739><c> all</c>

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until<00:43:38.500><c> after</c><00:43:39.039><c> Jesus</c><00:43:40.059><c> passes,</c>

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or<00:43:42.000><c> at</c><00:43:42.119><c> least</c><00:43:42.500><c> until</c><00:43:42.820><c> after</c><00:43:43.159><c> he's</c><00:43:43.460><c> crucified.</c>

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Well,<00:43:46.579><c> yeah,</c><00:43:47.699><c> they</c><00:43:48.039><c> definitely</c><00:43:48.599><c> had</c><00:43:48.960><c> strife,</c><00:43:49.539><c> Josh,</c>

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but<00:43:49.820><c> I</c><00:43:51.840><c> would</c><00:43:51.840><c> say</c><00:43:52.579><c> that</c><00:43:52.940><c> on</c><00:43:53.639><c> a</c><00:43:55.179><c> level</c>

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that<00:43:55.719><c> I</c><00:43:55.820><c> think</c><00:43:56.000><c> on</c><00:43:56.199><c> a</c><00:43:56.280><c> very</c><00:43:56.619><c> personal</c><00:43:57.039><c> level,</c>

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that<00:43:58.420><c> they</c><00:43:58.639><c> did</c><00:43:59.059><c> support</c><00:43:59.559><c> each</c><00:43:59.900><c> other,</c>

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because,<00:44:00.900><c> you</c><00:44:00.920><c> know,</c><00:44:01.079><c> they</c><00:44:01.219><c> had</c><00:44:01.559><c> to</c><00:44:02.679><c> go</c><00:44:02.820><c> out</c><00:44:03.179><c> and</c><00:44:03.320><c> they</c><00:44:03.380><c> had</c><00:44:03.539><c> to</c><00:44:03.760><c> preach.</c>

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They<00:44:04.119><c> were</c><00:44:04.320><c> part</c><00:44:04.559><c> of</c><00:44:05.079><c> the</c><00:44:05.679><c> 70</c><00:44:06.119><c> that</c><00:44:06.340><c> Jesus</c><00:44:06.739><c> sent</c><00:44:07.059><c> out,</c>

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and<00:44:07.940><c> they</c><00:44:08.440><c> sent</c><00:44:08.679><c> them</c><00:44:08.900><c> out</c><00:44:09.039><c> by</c><00:44:09.320><c> twos,</c><00:44:09.659><c> I</c><00:44:09.800><c> believe.</c>

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So<00:44:10.820><c> maybe,</c><00:44:11.320><c> you</c><00:44:11.400><c> know,</c><00:44:12.099><c> the</c><00:44:12.440><c> smaller</c><00:44:12.739><c> groups</c>

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maybe<00:44:13.719><c> got</c><00:44:13.920><c> along</c><00:44:14.260><c> better</c><00:44:14.599><c> with</c><00:44:14.860><c> other</c><00:44:15.119><c> people.</c>

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You<00:44:16.179><c> know</c><00:44:16.300><c> what</c><00:44:16.320><c> I'm</c><00:44:16.460><c> saying?</c>

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Like<00:44:17.199><c> group</c><00:44:17.300><c> dynamics,</c><00:44:17.840><c> I</c><00:44:18.159><c> think,</c><00:44:18.960><c> played</c><00:44:18.980><c> a</c><00:44:19.300><c> part</c><00:44:19.539><c> in</c><00:44:19.639><c> it.</c>

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But<00:44:19.960><c> definitely,</c><00:44:21.059><c> once</c><00:44:21.239><c> Christ</c><00:44:21.840><c> had</c><00:44:22.539><c> ascended</c><00:44:22.800><c> to</c><00:44:23.079><c> the</c><00:44:23.219><c> heavens,</c>

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they<00:44:24.260><c> definitely</c><00:44:24.820><c> got</c><00:44:25.119><c> together</c><00:44:26.199><c> and</c><00:44:26.820><c> supported</c><00:44:27.280><c> each</c><00:44:27.519><c> other.</c>

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Those<00:44:27.960><c> first</c><00:44:28.360><c> few</c><00:44:28.900><c> chapters</c><00:44:29.539><c> in</c><00:44:29.880><c> Acts</c><00:44:30.099><c> are</c><00:44:30.719><c> just</c><00:44:31.280><c> awesome</c>

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about<00:44:32.159><c> them</c><00:44:32.420><c> coming</c><00:44:32.619><c> together.</c>

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They<00:44:33.139><c> were</c><00:44:33.380><c> in</c><00:44:33.679><c> prayer.</c>

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Holy<00:44:35.300><c> Spirit</c><00:44:35.760><c> comes</c><00:44:36.079><c> down,</c><00:44:36.619><c> descends</c><00:44:37.039><c> upon</c><00:44:37.440><c> them,</c>

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and<00:44:38.360><c> from</c><00:44:38.599><c> that</c><00:44:38.920><c> point</c><00:44:39.159><c> on,</c><00:44:39.480><c> they</c><00:44:39.519><c> were</c><00:44:39.739><c> together.</c>

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They<00:44:41.619><c> supported</c><00:44:42.019><c> each</c><00:44:42.320><c> other.</c>

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Yeah,<00:44:43.099><c> I</c><00:44:43.219><c> think,</c><00:44:43.780><c> and</c><00:44:43.980><c> I</c><00:44:44.179><c> don't</c><00:44:44.320><c> mean</c><00:44:44.420><c> to</c><00:44:44.579><c> give</c><00:44:44.679><c> their</c><00:44:44.780><c> impression,</c>

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I<00:44:45.300><c> think</c><00:44:45.460><c> during</c><00:44:45.659><c> the</c><00:44:45.780><c> Gospels,</c><00:44:46.039><c> they</c><00:44:46.199><c> certainly</c><00:44:46.460><c> were</c><00:44:46.639><c> a</c><00:44:46.800><c> family,</c>

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and<00:44:47.639><c> they</c><00:44:47.800><c> certainly</c><00:44:48.059><c> loved</c><00:44:48.300><c> each</c><00:44:48.519><c> other</c><00:44:48.719><c> and</c><00:44:48.900><c> cared</c><00:44:49.079><c> for</c>

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each<00:44:49.440><c> other.</c>

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But<00:44:50.300><c> in</c><00:44:50.519><c> a</c><00:44:50.659><c> sense,</c><00:44:50.820><c> I</c><00:44:50.940><c> think</c><00:44:51.019><c> it</c><00:44:51.099><c> was</c><00:44:51.199><c> more</c><00:44:51.380><c> of</c><00:44:51.579><c> a</c><00:44:51.619><c> brotherly,</c>

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they<00:44:52.760><c> had</c><00:44:52.940><c> a</c><00:44:53.099><c> brotherly</c><00:44:53.400><c> competition,</c>

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and<00:44:54.239><c> it</c><00:44:54.380><c> was</c><00:44:54.639><c> about,</c><00:44:55.320><c> you</c><00:44:55.920><c> know,</c><00:44:56.360><c> trying</c><00:44:56.519><c> to</c><00:44:56.639><c> help</c><00:44:56.800><c> one</c><00:44:56.920><c> another,</c>

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but<00:44:57.820><c> also</c><00:44:58.019><c> being</c><00:44:58.219><c> competitive</c><00:44:58.699><c> about</c><00:44:59.019><c> it.</c>

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And<00:44:59.659><c> it</c><00:44:59.719><c> isn't</c><00:44:59.920><c> until</c><00:45:00.340><c> afterwards,</c><00:45:00.780><c> it's</c><00:45:00.920><c> like,</c>

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okay,<00:45:01.619><c> what</c><00:45:01.800><c> can</c><00:45:01.940><c> I</c><00:45:02.039><c> do</c><00:45:02.139><c> for</c><00:45:02.280><c> the</c><00:45:02.460><c> others?</c>

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How<00:45:03.219><c> do</c><00:45:03.360><c> I</c><00:45:03.519><c> support</c><00:45:03.840><c> them</c><00:45:04.460><c> instead</c><00:45:05.400><c> of</c><00:45:05.800><c> focusing</c><00:45:06.099><c> on</c><00:45:06.300><c> me</c><00:45:06.519><c> as</c><00:45:06.719><c> well?</c>

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Yeah,<00:45:07.840><c> no,</c><00:45:07.980><c> I</c><00:45:08.019><c> got</c><00:45:08.179><c> you,</c><00:45:08.880><c> Josh,</c><00:45:10.480><c> absolutely.</c>

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Yeah,<00:45:14.340><c> a</c><00:45:14.440><c> brotherly</c><00:45:14.699><c> competition,</c>

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but<00:45:15.460><c> you</c><00:45:15.639><c> wouldn't</c><00:45:16.300><c> know</c><00:45:16.480><c> anything</c><00:45:16.659><c> about</c><00:45:16.900><c> that,</c>

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but<00:45:17.280><c> it</c><00:45:17.500><c> can</c><00:45:17.739><c> happen.</c>

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Yeah,<00:45:19.420><c> the</c><00:45:19.579><c> sons</c><00:45:19.760><c> of</c><00:45:20.059><c> thunder,</c><00:45:20.380><c> yeah.</c>

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And<00:45:23.639><c> there</c><00:45:23.920><c> wasn't</c><00:45:24.079><c> much</c><00:45:24.340><c> competition.</c>

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So<00:45:28.880><c> true,</c><00:45:29.380><c> so</c><00:45:29.739><c> true.</c>

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Hey,<00:45:33.300><c> it's</c><00:45:33.519><c> nice</c><00:45:33.639><c> to</c><00:45:33.800><c> hear</c><00:45:33.880><c> your</c><00:45:34.099><c> voice,</c><00:45:34.719><c> Jason.</c>

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Yeah,<00:45:35.960><c> who</c><00:45:36.219><c> is</c><00:45:36.579><c> that,</c><00:45:37.019><c> by</c><00:45:37.019><c> the</c><00:45:37.219><c> way?</c>

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Who<00:45:37.860><c> are</c><00:45:38.199><c> you?</c>

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Great<00:45:39.599><c> to</c><00:45:39.840><c> be</c><00:45:39.920><c> back,</c><00:45:40.079><c> man,</c><00:45:40.340><c> all</c><00:45:40.480><c> the</c><00:45:40.519><c> way</c><00:45:40.599><c> from</c><00:45:40.780><c> Israel.</c>

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Nice<00:45:42.099><c> class,</c><00:45:42.659><c> Josh,</c><00:45:42.820><c> thank</c><00:45:43.099><c> you.</c>

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Thank<00:45:44.320><c> you.</c>