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what<00:12:42.009><c> makes</c><00:12:42.350><c> us</c><00:12:42.610><c> wake</c><00:12:42.870><c> up</c><00:12:43.029><c> in</c><00:12:43.149><c> the</c><00:12:43.309><c> morning,</c><00:12:43.690><c> brethren</c><00:12:43.809><c> and</c>

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sisters,<00:12:44.269><c> and</c><00:12:44.450><c> feel</c><00:12:44.710><c> different</c><00:12:45.450><c> and</c><00:12:46.789><c> have</c><00:12:47.070><c> that</c>

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four.<00:13:05.350><c> Because</c><00:13:05.850><c> James</c><00:13:06.870><c> sounds</c><00:13:07.370><c> a</c><00:13:07.649><c> caution</c><00:13:08.090><c> to</c><00:13:08.389><c> us</c><00:13:08.669><c> about</c><00:13:08.970><c> that</c>

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finds<00:13:20.990><c> his</c><00:13:21.389><c> brethren</c><00:13:21.789><c> fighting</c><00:13:22.409><c> and</c><00:13:22.750><c> bickering</c>

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uncomplimentary<00:13:32.350><c> terms.</c><00:13:33.629><c> From</c><00:13:33.830><c> whence</c><00:13:34.230><c> come</c><00:13:34.450><c> wars</c><00:13:34.909><c> and</c><00:13:35.250><c> fighting</c><00:13:35.549><c> among</c><00:13:35.850><c> you,</c>

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into.<00:14:15.970><c> And</c><00:14:16.190><c> even</c><00:14:16.389><c> amongst</c><00:14:16.730><c> us,</c><00:14:17.289><c> James</c><00:14:17.429><c> seems</c><00:14:17.710><c> to</c><00:14:17.830><c> be</c><00:14:17.990><c> saying,</c>

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certainly<00:14:18.870><c> amongst</c><00:14:19.169><c> the</c><00:14:19.389><c> brethren</c><00:14:19.570><c> of</c><00:14:19.750><c> those</c>

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days,<00:14:20.509><c> ye</c><00:14:20.730><c> lust</c><00:14:21.029><c> and</c><00:14:21.309><c> have</c><00:14:21.490><c> ye</c><00:14:21.750><c> kill?</c><00:14:22.309><c> It</c><00:14:22.490><c> seems</c><00:14:22.690><c> inconceivable.</c><00:14:25.149><c> And</c><00:14:25.250><c> yet</c><00:14:25.370><c> we</c>

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know,<00:14:25.850><c> brethren</c><00:14:26.049><c> and</c>

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life.<00:14:51.190><c> Ye</c><00:14:51.429><c> adulterers</c><00:14:52.210><c> and</c><00:14:52.450><c> adulteresses,</c>

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God?<00:14:57.649><c> Whosoever</c><00:14:58.090><c> therefore</c><00:14:58.389><c> will</c><00:14:58.549><c> be</c><00:14:58.750><c> a</c>

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says,<00:15:32.309><c> He</c><00:15:32.350><c> yearns</c><00:15:33.370><c> jealously</c><00:15:34.169><c> over</c><00:15:34.649><c> the</c><00:15:35.110><c> Spirit</c><00:15:35.789><c> which</c><00:15:36.549><c> He</c><00:15:37.090><c> has</c><00:15:37.429><c> made</c><00:15:37.889><c> to</c>

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wonderful<00:16:04.110><c> things</c><00:16:04.570><c> for</c>

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and<00:16:17.889><c> again</c><00:16:18.070><c> we're</c><00:16:18.210><c> just</c><00:16:18.710><c> probing</c><00:16:19.090><c> ideas</c><00:16:19.429><c> here</c><00:16:19.649><c> for</c><00:16:19.809><c> the</c><00:16:19.970><c> moment</c><00:16:20.149><c> before</c><00:16:20.509><c> we</c><00:16:21.049><c> come</c><00:16:21.309><c> back</c><00:16:21.750><c> to</c>

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wished<00:16:53.950><c> in</c><00:16:54.129><c> the</c><00:16:54.350><c> flesh.</c><00:16:57.549><c> And</c><00:16:57.669><c> the</c><00:16:57.830><c> fact</c><00:16:58.149><c> that</c><00:16:58.929><c> man</c><00:17:00.230><c> is</c><00:17:00.509><c> one</c><00:17:00.789><c> entity</c><00:17:01.649><c> was</c>

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of.<00:17:07.630><c> And</c><00:17:07.769><c> Paul</c><00:17:08.089><c> says,</c><00:17:08.789><c> and</c><00:17:08.789><c> first</c><00:17:09.029><c> there's</c><00:17:09.210><c> a</c><00:17:09.329><c> lot</c><00:17:09.410><c> of</c><00:17:09.509><c> that</c>

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afoot<00:17:09.829><c> you</c><00:17:10.150><c> know</c><00:17:10.150><c> today,</c>

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Paul<00:17:20.230><c> says,</c><00:17:20.630><c> flee</c><00:17:20.950><c> fornication</c><00:17:21.670><c> in</c><00:17:21.809><c> verse</c><00:17:22.069><c> 18.</c><00:17:22.509><c> Every</c><00:17:22.730><c> sin</c><00:17:23.029><c> that</c><00:17:23.230><c> a</c>

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man<00:17:23.569><c> doth</c><00:17:23.789><c> is</c><00:17:24.009><c> without</c><00:17:24.329><c> the</c><00:17:24.569><c> body,</c><00:17:25.089><c> but</c><00:17:25.150><c> he</c><00:17:25.289><c> that</c>

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comitteth<00:17:25.690><c> fornication</c><00:17:26.309><c> sinneth</c><00:17:26.650><c> against</c><00:17:27.029><c> his</c><00:17:27.250><c> own</c><00:17:27.470><c> body.</c>

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What<00:17:28.390><c> know</c><00:17:28.670><c> ye</c><00:17:28.869><c> not</c><00:17:29.049><c> that</c><00:17:29.170><c> your</c><00:17:29.430><c> body</c><00:17:29.730><c> is</c><00:17:30.009><c> the</c><00:17:30.269><c> temple</c><00:17:30.569><c> of</c>

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us.<00:17:36.109><c> It's</c><00:17:36.509><c> that</c><00:17:36.930><c> Holy</c><00:17:37.490><c> Spirit</c><00:17:37.930><c> that</c><00:17:38.210><c> God</c><00:17:38.450><c> has</c><00:17:38.750><c> begotten</c><00:17:39.289><c> in</c><00:17:39.430><c> us</c>

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outside<00:17:47.190><c> the</c><00:17:47.410><c> body</c><00:17:47.630><c> we</c><00:17:47.869><c> commit</c><00:17:48.230><c> sins.</c>

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You're<00:17:52.829><c> not</c><00:17:53.089><c> your</c><00:17:53.369><c> own,</c><00:17:53.609><c> you're</c><00:17:53.849><c> bought</c><00:17:54.049><c> with</c><00:17:54.289><c> a</c><00:17:54.470><c> price.</c><00:17:55.309><c> Therefore</c><00:17:55.769><c> glorify</c><00:17:56.430><c> God</c>

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spirit.<00:18:02.210><c> So</c><00:18:02.430><c> on</c><00:18:02.650><c> the</c><00:18:02.809><c> one</c><00:18:03.029><c> hand</c><00:18:03.230><c> it</c><00:18:03.390><c> is</c><00:18:03.569><c> God's</c><00:18:04.230><c> Holy</c><00:18:04.470><c> Spirit</c><00:18:04.869><c> that</c><00:18:05.049><c> He</c>

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has<00:18:05.490><c> begotten</c><00:18:05.990><c> in</c><00:18:06.230><c> us</c><00:18:07.049><c> which</c><00:18:07.549><c> we</c><00:18:08.009><c> have</c><00:18:08.250><c> of</c><00:18:08.609><c> God.</c>

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and<00:19:07.930><c> He</c><00:19:08.309><c> who</c><00:19:08.609><c> knows</c><00:19:09.069><c> the</c>

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mind<00:19:09.769><c> of</c><00:19:09.990><c> the</c><00:19:10.369><c> Spirit</c><00:19:10.710><c> can</c><00:19:10.950><c> make</c><00:19:11.289><c> intercession</c><00:19:11.910><c> for</c><00:19:12.269><c> us.</c><00:19:13.309><c> And</c>

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verse<00:19:19.529><c> 12.</c>

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any<00:19:43.529><c> creature</c><00:19:43.910><c> that</c><00:19:44.089><c> is</c><00:19:44.349><c> not</c><00:19:44.750><c> manifest</c><00:19:45.289><c> in</c><00:19:45.589><c> His</c><00:19:46.009><c> sight,</c>

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but<00:19:46.730><c> all</c><00:19:47.130><c> things</c><00:19:47.390><c> are</c><00:19:47.670><c> naked</c><00:19:48.029><c> and</c><00:19:48.309><c> open</c><00:19:48.589><c> unto</c><00:19:48.809><c> the</c><00:19:49.069><c> eyes</c><00:19:49.349><c> of</c><00:19:49.509><c> Him</c><00:19:49.769><c> with</c><00:19:50.029><c> whom</c><00:19:50.130><c> we</c>

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sisters,<00:20:46.690><c> which</c><00:20:46.970><c> is</c><00:20:47.849><c> serving</c><00:20:48.150><c> the</c><00:20:48.430><c> spirit.</c>

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that<00:21:07.049><c> discloses</c><00:21:07.809><c> it</c><00:21:08.049><c> to</c><00:21:08.170><c> God</c><00:21:08.410><c> who</c><00:21:08.670><c> gave</c><00:21:08.970><c> that</c><00:21:09.309><c> Word</c><00:21:09.490><c> for</c><00:21:09.670><c> that</c>

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purpose.<00:21:10.970><c> It's</c><00:21:11.109><c> a</c><00:21:11.210><c> discerner</c><00:21:11.690><c> of</c><00:21:11.869><c> the</c><00:21:12.130><c> thoughts</c>

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has<00:21:21.670><c> none</c><00:21:21.910><c> of</c><00:21:22.029><c> His</c><00:21:22.210><c> creatures</c><00:21:22.650><c> there</c><00:21:22.990><c> before</c><00:21:23.349><c> Him</c><00:21:23.730><c> that</c><00:21:24.009><c> is</c><00:21:24.230><c> not</c><00:21:24.490><c> manifest</c><00:21:24.950><c> in</c>

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And<00:21:28.269><c> how</c><00:21:28.450><c> we've</c><00:21:28.849><c> responded</c><00:21:29.210><c> to</c><00:21:29.470><c> His</c><00:21:29.809><c> Word</c>

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our<00:21:37.069><c> thinking.</c>

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It's<00:21:39.829><c> all</c><00:21:40.250><c> naked</c><00:21:40.589><c> and</c><00:21:40.910><c> open</c><00:21:41.210><c> unto</c><00:21:41.490><c> the</c><00:21:41.710><c> eyes</c><00:21:41.950><c> of</c><00:21:42.130><c> Him</c><00:21:42.309><c> with</c><00:21:42.490><c> whom</c><00:21:42.609><c> we</c>

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have<00:21:42.990><c> to</c><00:21:43.190><c> do.</c>

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And<00:21:43.890><c> now</c><00:21:44.089><c> that</c><00:21:44.289><c> doesn't</c><00:21:44.569><c> mean</c><00:21:44.829><c> just</c><00:21:45.170><c> only</c><00:21:45.509><c> God</c><00:21:45.849><c> because</c><00:21:46.410><c> Jesus</c>

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Himself<00:21:47.529><c> will</c><00:21:47.809><c> tell</c><00:21:47.950><c> us</c><00:21:48.130><c> in</c><00:21:48.230><c> the</c><00:21:48.430><c> revelation</c>

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that<00:21:49.549><c> He</c><00:21:49.910><c> is</c><00:21:50.170><c> a</c><00:21:50.349><c> discerner</c><00:21:50.750><c> of</c><00:21:50.930><c> the</c><00:21:51.109><c> hearts</c><00:21:51.509><c> now</c><00:21:52.549><c> as</c><00:21:53.029><c> well.</c><00:21:54.910><c> And</c>

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so<00:21:55.430><c> then,</c><00:21:55.970><c> verse</c><00:21:56.130><c> 14,</c><00:21:56.910><c> we</c><00:21:57.130><c> have</c><00:21:57.349><c> a</c><00:21:57.529><c> great</c><00:21:57.710><c> high</c><00:21:57.950><c> priest</c>

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that<00:21:58.309><c> has</c><00:21:58.569><c> passed</c><00:21:58.950><c> into</c><00:21:59.390><c> the</c><00:21:59.589><c> heavens.</c><00:22:00.789><c> Jesus,</c><00:22:01.210><c> the</c><00:22:01.309><c> Son</c><00:22:01.450><c> of</c>

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God,<00:22:02.549><c> let</c><00:22:02.670><c> us</c><00:22:02.869><c> hold</c><00:22:03.369><c> fast</c><00:22:03.809><c> our</c><00:22:04.190><c> profession</c>

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because<00:22:08.049><c> this</c><00:22:08.369><c> high</c><00:22:08.710><c> priest,</c><00:22:09.210><c> brethren</c><00:22:09.309><c> and</c><00:22:09.609><c> sisters,</c><00:22:12.269><c> cannot</c>

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not<00:22:16.589><c> be</c><00:22:16.970><c> touched</c><00:22:17.269><c> with</c><00:22:18.369><c> the</c><00:22:18.990><c> feelings</c><00:22:19.269><c> of</c><00:22:19.490><c> our</c><00:22:19.710><c> infirmities.</c>

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He<00:22:22.170><c> was</c><00:22:22.390><c> in</c><00:22:22.490><c> all</c><00:22:22.789><c> points</c><00:22:23.049><c> tempted</c><00:22:23.369><c> like</c><00:22:23.630><c> as</c><00:22:23.769><c> we</c><00:22:23.910><c> are</c><00:22:24.049><c> yet</c>

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without<00:22:24.490><c> sin.</c><00:22:24.750><c> And</c><00:22:24.789><c> now</c><00:22:24.970><c> we've</c><00:22:25.130><c> got</c><00:22:25.309><c> a</c><00:22:25.369><c> very</c><00:22:25.769><c> positive</c><00:22:26.230><c> application</c><00:22:26.829><c> of</c><00:22:27.029><c> all</c>

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this.<00:22:28.849><c> He</c><00:22:29.190><c> knows</c><00:22:29.750><c> the</c><00:22:30.089><c> feeling</c><00:22:30.369><c> of</c>

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our<00:22:30.930><c> infirmities.</c><00:22:33.950><c> When</c><00:22:34.069><c> our</c><00:22:34.490><c> spirit</c><00:22:34.950><c> groaneth</c><00:22:36.049><c> with</c><00:22:37.109><c> groanings</c><00:22:37.589><c> it</c><00:22:37.829><c> cannot</c><00:22:38.029><c> be</c>

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uttered.<00:22:39.809><c> He</c><00:22:39.970><c> knows</c><00:22:40.309><c> all</c><00:22:40.589><c> of</c>

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these<00:22:40.990><c> things</c><00:22:41.250><c> and</c><00:22:41.410><c> as</c><00:22:41.670><c> our</c><00:22:41.950><c> intercessor,</c><00:22:42.730><c> brethren</c><00:22:42.829><c> and</c><00:22:43.109><c> sisters,</c><00:22:44.369><c> totally</c><00:22:44.809><c> appreciates</c><00:22:46.269><c> and</c>

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is<00:22:48.190><c> able</c><00:22:48.789><c> to</c><00:22:50.029><c> far</c>

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more<00:22:50.750><c> than</c><00:22:51.009><c> compliment</c><00:22:51.690><c> what</c><00:22:54.089><c> we</c><00:22:54.329><c> ourselves</c><00:22:54.769><c> might</c><00:22:54.990><c> only</c><00:22:55.329><c> wrestle</c><00:22:55.670><c> with</c><00:22:55.910><c> and</c>

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never<00:22:56.349><c> articulate.</c>

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We<00:22:58.390><c> have</c><00:22:58.589><c> a</c><00:22:58.670><c> high</c><00:22:58.990><c> priest</c><00:22:59.369><c> which</c><00:22:59.730><c> cannot</c><00:23:00.109><c> be</c><00:23:00.390><c> touched</c><00:23:00.589><c> with</c><00:23:00.809><c> the</c><00:23:00.910><c> feeling</c><00:23:01.089><c> of</c>

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our<00:23:01.470><c> infirmities.</c>

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We<00:23:02.670><c> have</c><00:23:02.849><c> not</c><00:23:03.029><c> a</c><00:23:03.130><c> high</c><00:23:03.329><c> priest,</c><00:23:03.630><c> sorry,</c><00:23:03.710><c> which</c><00:23:03.849><c> cannot</c><00:23:04.069><c> be</c><00:23:04.309><c> touched</c><00:23:04.430><c> with</c><00:23:04.609><c> the</c>

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feeling<00:23:04.829><c> of</c><00:23:04.970><c> our</c><00:23:05.109><c> infirmities</c>

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but<00:23:05.910><c> was</c><00:23:06.130><c> in</c><00:23:06.230><c> all</c><00:23:06.509><c> points</c><00:23:06.730><c> tempted</c><00:23:07.029><c> like</c><00:23:07.250><c> as</c><00:23:07.450><c> we</c><00:23:07.589><c> are</c><00:23:07.710><c> yet</c><00:23:07.890><c> without</c><00:23:08.230><c> sin.</c>

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Let<00:23:08.990><c> us</c><00:23:09.269><c> therefore</c><00:23:09.690><c> come</c><00:23:10.130><c> boldly</c>

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unto<00:23:10.809><c> the</c><00:23:10.990><c> throne</c><00:23:11.190><c> of</c><00:23:11.529><c> grace</c><00:23:11.890><c> that</c><00:23:12.269><c> we</c><00:23:12.470><c> may</c><00:23:12.650><c> obtain</c><00:23:13.029><c> mercy</c><00:23:13.470><c> and</c>

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find<00:23:13.970><c> grace</c><00:23:14.329><c> to</c><00:23:14.630><c> help</c><00:23:14.789><c> in</c><00:23:14.990><c> time</c><00:23:15.230><c> of</c><00:23:15.490><c> need.</c>

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And<00:23:16.210><c> I</c><00:23:16.430><c> suggest</c><00:23:16.869><c> to</c><00:23:17.029><c> you,</c><00:23:17.269><c> brethren</c><00:23:17.349><c> and</c><00:23:17.650><c> sisters,</c><00:23:18.029><c> that</c><00:23:18.250><c> that</c>

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approach<00:23:19.150><c> to</c><00:23:19.349><c> the</c><00:23:19.509><c> throne</c><00:23:19.650><c> of</c><00:23:19.890><c> grace</c><00:23:20.069><c> may,</c><00:23:20.349><c> yes,</c>

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be<00:23:21.890><c> in</c><00:23:22.089><c> articulated</c><00:23:22.829><c> prayer</c><00:23:23.369><c> which</c><00:23:23.569><c> is</c><00:23:23.849><c> deliberate,</c><00:23:24.349><c> which</c>

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is<00:23:24.910><c> intelligible,</c><00:23:25.529><c> and</c><00:23:25.890><c> there</c><00:23:26.049><c> may</c><00:23:26.250><c> be</c><00:23:26.490><c> times,</c>

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brethren<00:23:27.049><c> and</c><00:23:27.289><c> sisters,</c><00:23:27.569><c> when</c><00:23:27.829><c> nothing</c><00:23:28.190><c> more</c><00:23:28.589><c> can</c><00:23:28.809><c> come</c><00:23:29.029><c> from</c>

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our<00:23:29.430><c> lips</c><00:23:29.650><c> than,</c><00:23:31.269><c> Father,</c><00:23:31.789><c> Father.</c>

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And<00:23:37.849><c> we</c><00:23:37.950><c> have</c><00:23:38.130><c> nothing</c><00:23:38.349><c> more</c><00:23:38.569><c> we</c><00:23:38.690><c> can</c><00:23:38.930><c> say,</c><00:23:40.309><c> nothing</c><00:23:40.609><c> more</c><00:23:40.910><c> that</c><00:23:41.089><c> we</c>

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can<00:23:41.450><c> say.</c>

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How<00:23:43.029><c> many</c><00:23:43.289><c> times</c><00:23:43.549><c> has</c><00:23:43.690><c> that</c><00:23:43.910><c> happened</c><00:23:44.150><c> to</c><00:23:44.329><c> you?</c><00:23:45.690><c> That's</c><00:23:46.029><c> all</c>

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you<00:23:46.470><c> can</c><00:23:46.730><c> manage</c><00:23:47.069><c> to</c><00:23:47.329><c> come</c><00:23:47.490><c> out</c><00:23:47.769><c> with.</c>

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And<00:23:52.230><c> the</c><00:23:52.349><c> words</c><00:23:52.609><c> aren't</c><00:23:52.890><c> there.</c>

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And<00:23:56.369><c> yet</c><00:23:56.549><c> you</c><00:23:56.670><c> know</c><00:23:56.890><c> how</c><00:23:57.109><c> you</c><00:23:57.430><c> feel,</c><00:23:58.029><c> you</c><00:23:58.309><c> know</c><00:23:58.529><c> what</c><00:23:58.829><c> your</c><00:23:59.130><c> spirit</c><00:23:59.470><c> is,</c>

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and<00:24:03.069><c> yet</c><00:24:03.250><c> can't</c><00:24:03.589><c> articulate</c><00:24:04.130><c> it.</c><00:24:05.609><c> Well,</c><00:24:06.029><c> our</c><00:24:06.230><c> high</c><00:24:06.470><c> priest</c><00:24:06.789><c> who</c><00:24:07.009><c> knows</c><00:24:07.269><c> the</c><00:24:07.509><c> feelings</c><00:24:07.710><c> of</c>

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knows<00:24:09.009><c> what</c><00:24:09.230><c> that</c><00:24:09.589><c> spirit</c><00:24:09.890><c> is</c><00:24:11.349><c> and</c><00:24:12.789><c> is</c><00:24:13.029><c> more</c><00:24:13.390><c> than</c><00:24:13.650><c> capable</c>

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of<00:24:17.069><c> appreciating</c><00:24:17.670><c> it</c><00:24:17.829><c> and</c><00:24:17.990><c> responding</c><00:24:18.609><c> to</c><00:24:18.970><c> it.</c><00:24:20.750><c> He's</c><00:24:21.069><c> heard</c>

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more<00:24:21.630><c> than</c><00:24:21.750><c> just</c><00:24:22.150><c> our</c><00:24:22.430><c> prayers.</c>

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Now<00:24:24.589><c> we</c><00:24:24.710><c> come</c><00:24:24.869><c> back</c><00:24:25.109><c> to</c><00:24:25.250><c> Romans</c><00:24:25.549><c> 8.</c>

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I<00:24:41.750><c> would</c><00:24:41.910><c> imagine,</c><00:24:42.450><c> brethren</c><00:24:42.569><c> and</c><00:24:42.769><c> sisters,</c><00:24:43.089><c> there's</c><00:24:43.329><c> more</c><00:24:43.609><c> times</c><00:24:43.990><c> when</c><00:24:44.150><c> I</c>

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start<00:24:44.589><c> to</c><00:24:44.849><c> pray</c><00:24:44.970><c> and</c><00:24:45.089><c> it</c><00:24:45.230><c> ends</c><00:24:45.509><c> with,</c>

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Father,<00:24:46.910><c> than</c><00:24:47.069><c> there</c><00:24:47.309><c> are</c><00:24:47.549><c> times</c><00:24:47.890><c> that</c><00:24:48.069><c> I'm</c><00:24:48.210><c> able</c><00:24:48.410><c> to</c><00:24:48.609><c> say</c>

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something<00:24:49.250><c> that</c><00:24:49.769><c> makes</c><00:24:50.250><c> some</c><00:24:50.470><c> sense.</c>

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That<00:24:54.349><c> doesn't</c><00:24:54.549><c> mean</c><00:24:54.750><c> I</c><00:24:54.970><c> shouldn't</c><00:24:55.490><c> attempt</c><00:24:56.049><c> to</c><00:24:57.089><c> be</c><00:24:57.250><c> a</c><00:24:57.349><c> bit</c><00:24:57.450><c> better</c><00:24:58.190><c> in</c>

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my<00:24:59.309><c> thinking</c><00:24:59.569><c> and</c><00:24:59.809><c> my</c><00:25:00.150><c> praying,</c>

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but<00:25:02.029><c> I</c><00:25:02.210><c> take</c><00:25:02.390><c> some</c><00:25:02.650><c> heart</c><00:25:03.529><c> in</c><00:25:04.789><c> a</c><00:25:04.970><c> high</c><00:25:05.230><c> priest</c><00:25:05.789><c> who</c><00:25:06.490><c> knows</c><00:25:06.789><c> this.</c>

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And<00:25:11.029><c> can</c><00:25:11.269><c> make</c><00:25:11.549><c> intercession</c><00:25:12.829><c> according</c><00:25:13.670><c> to</c><00:25:13.829><c> the</c><00:25:13.930><c> will</c><00:25:14.049><c> of</c><00:25:14.269><c> God.</c>

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Now<00:25:17.430><c> we</c><00:25:17.970><c> come</c><00:25:18.170><c> back</c><00:25:18.490><c> in</c><00:25:18.650><c> this</c><00:25:18.950><c> case</c><00:25:19.170><c> to</c><00:25:19.349><c> Romans</c><00:25:19.609><c> 8</c><00:25:19.829><c> and</c><00:25:19.930><c> let's</c>

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just<00:25:20.569><c> dip</c><00:25:20.789><c> back</c><00:25:21.170><c> in</c><00:25:21.789><c> at</c><00:25:21.990><c> verse</c><00:25:22.250><c> 18</c>

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and<00:25:23.910><c> follow</c><00:25:24.230><c> the</c><00:25:24.509><c> development</c><00:25:24.849><c> of</c><00:25:25.049><c> the</c><00:25:25.289><c> thought</c><00:25:25.430><c> a</c><00:25:25.589><c> bit</c><00:25:25.730><c> more.</c>

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Paul<00:25:29.170><c> says,</c><00:25:29.630><c> for</c><00:25:29.730><c> I</c><00:25:30.009><c> reckon</c><00:25:30.210><c> that</c><00:25:30.430><c> the</c><00:25:30.750><c> sufferings</c><00:25:31.069><c> of</c><00:25:31.269><c> this</c>

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present<00:25:31.849><c> time</c><00:25:32.130><c> are</c><00:25:32.309><c> not</c><00:25:32.549><c> worthy</c><00:25:32.849><c> to</c><00:25:33.049><c> be</c>

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compared<00:25:33.730><c> with</c><00:25:34.190><c> the</c><00:25:34.470><c> glory</c><00:25:34.670><c> which</c><00:25:34.930><c> shall</c><00:25:35.029><c> be</c><00:25:35.349><c> revealed</c><00:25:35.589><c> in</c><00:25:35.809><c> us,</c><00:25:36.829><c> for</c><00:25:37.089><c> the</c><00:25:37.349><c> earnest</c><00:25:37.769><c> expectation</c><00:25:38.650><c> of</c><00:25:38.650><c> the</c>

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creature<00:25:39.829><c> waiteth</c><00:25:40.789><c> for</c><00:25:41.049><c> the</c><00:25:41.269><c> manifestation</c><00:25:41.990><c> of</c><00:25:42.230><c> the</c><00:25:42.349><c> sons</c><00:25:42.630><c> of</c>

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God.<00:25:44.730><c> For</c><00:25:44.930><c> the</c><00:25:45.130><c> creature</c><00:25:45.490><c> was</c><00:25:45.769><c> made</c>

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subject<00:25:46.789><c> to</c><00:25:47.150><c> vanity,</c><00:25:48.450><c> not</c><00:25:48.509><c> willingly,</c><00:25:49.069><c> but</c><00:25:49.210><c> by</c><00:25:49.509><c> reason</c><00:25:49.789><c> of</c><00:25:50.029><c> him</c><00:25:50.250><c> who</c><00:25:50.509><c> subjected</c><00:25:50.970><c> the</c><00:25:51.269><c> same</c><00:25:51.430><c> in</c><00:25:51.670><c> hope,</c>

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because<00:25:53.309><c> the</c><00:25:53.569><c> creature</c><00:25:53.930><c> itself</c><00:25:54.470><c> also</c><00:25:55.049><c> shall</c><00:25:55.269><c> be</c><00:25:55.569><c> delivered</c>

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from<00:25:56.309><c> the</c><00:25:56.609><c> bondage</c><00:25:57.029><c> of</c><00:25:57.250><c> corruption</c>

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into<00:25:58.589><c> the</c><00:25:58.930><c> glorious</c><00:25:59.390><c> liberty</c><00:25:59.849><c> of</c><00:26:00.029><c> the</c><00:26:00.250><c> children</c><00:26:00.509><c> of</c><00:26:00.690><c> God.</c><00:26:01.869><c> For</c>

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we<00:26:02.750><c> know</c>

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that<00:26:05.589><c> the</c><00:26:05.809><c> whole</c><00:26:06.150><c> creation</c><00:26:06.910><c> groaneth</c><00:26:07.769><c> and</c><00:26:08.089><c> travaileth</c><00:26:08.710><c> in</c>

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pain<00:26:09.289><c> together</c><00:26:09.710><c> until</c><00:26:10.069><c> now.</c>

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And<00:26:11.390><c> there</c><00:26:11.630><c> is</c><00:26:11.849><c> that</c><00:26:12.089><c> earlier</c><00:26:12.589><c> link</c><00:26:12.930><c> up</c><00:26:13.430><c> with</c><00:26:13.930><c> Romans</c><00:26:14.269><c> 8</c><00:26:14.509><c> verse</c>

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26.<00:26:15.809><c> The</c><00:26:15.950><c> whole</c><00:26:16.289><c> creation,</c><00:26:17.470><c> certainly</c><00:26:17.869><c> the</c>

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new<00:26:18.329><c> creation,</c><00:26:18.890><c> I</c><00:26:18.890><c> would</c><00:26:19.069><c> say,</c><00:26:19.430><c> brethren</c><00:26:19.490><c> and</c><00:26:19.710><c> sisters,</c><00:26:20.089><c> we</c>

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ourselves<00:26:20.950><c> groan</c><00:26:21.509><c> and</c><00:26:21.789><c> travail.</c><00:26:23.309><c> It</c><00:26:23.509><c> goes</c><00:26:23.650><c> on</c><00:26:23.829><c> to</c>

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say,<00:26:24.430><c> not</c><00:26:24.549><c> only</c><00:26:24.789><c> they,</c><00:26:25.309><c> but</c><00:26:25.450><c> ourselves</c><00:26:25.950><c> also,</c><00:26:26.369><c> which</c><00:26:26.609><c> have</c><00:26:26.769><c> the</c><00:26:27.130><c> first</c><00:26:27.470><c> fruits</c><00:26:27.750><c> of</c>

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the<00:26:28.250><c> Spirit.</c><00:26:30.170><c> Even</c><00:26:30.750><c> we</c><00:26:31.210><c> ourselves</c>

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groan<00:26:32.589><c> within</c><00:26:32.970><c> ourselves,</c><00:26:35.049><c> waiting</c><00:26:35.650><c> for</c><00:26:35.970><c> the</c><00:26:36.329><c> adoption</c><00:26:36.829><c> to</c>

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wit<00:26:37.490><c> the</c><00:26:37.950><c> redemption</c><00:26:38.430><c> of</c><00:26:38.730><c> our</c><00:26:38.950><c> body.</c>

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For<00:26:42.190><c> we</c><00:26:42.349><c> are</c><00:26:42.549><c> saved</c><00:26:42.990><c> by</c><00:26:43.250><c> hope,</c><00:26:44.769><c> but</c><00:26:44.890><c> hope</c><00:26:45.089><c> that</c><00:26:45.349><c> is</c><00:26:45.650><c> seen</c><00:26:45.950><c> is</c><00:26:46.329><c> not</c><00:26:46.529><c> hope.</c><00:26:47.750><c> For</c><00:26:47.869><c> what</c><00:26:47.990><c> a</c>

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man<00:26:48.329><c> seeth,</c>

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why<00:26:48.849><c> doth</c><00:26:48.930><c> he</c><00:26:49.089><c> yet</c><00:26:49.250><c> hope</c><00:26:49.490><c> for?</c><00:26:50.970><c> But</c><00:26:51.369><c> if</c><00:26:51.589><c> we</c><00:26:51.930><c> hope</c><00:26:52.150><c> for</c><00:26:52.410><c> that</c><00:26:52.670><c> we</c>

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see<00:26:53.170><c> not,</c><00:26:53.470><c> then</c><00:26:53.750><c> do</c><00:26:54.089><c> we</c><00:26:54.309><c> with</c><00:26:54.630><c> patience</c><00:26:55.130><c> wait</c><00:26:55.509><c> for</c><00:26:55.789><c> it.</c>

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Likewise,<00:27:02.789><c> likewise,</c><00:27:03.509><c> in</c><00:27:03.650><c> like</c><00:27:03.890><c> manner,</c><00:27:04.289><c> the</c><00:27:04.529><c> Spirit</c><00:27:04.789><c> also</c>

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helpeth<00:27:05.609><c> our</c><00:27:05.910><c> infirmities.</c><00:27:07.809><c> For</c><00:27:08.069><c> we</c><00:27:08.470><c> know</c><00:27:08.730><c> not.</c>

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We<00:27:13.690><c> know</c><00:27:14.009><c> not</c><00:27:14.250><c> what</c><00:27:14.410><c> we</c><00:27:14.609><c> should</c><00:27:14.789><c> pray</c><00:27:15.069><c> for</c><00:27:15.329><c> as</c><00:27:15.490><c> we</c><00:27:15.690><c> ought,</c><00:27:15.869><c> but</c>

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the<00:27:16.269><c> Spirit</c><00:27:16.450><c> itself</c><00:27:16.849><c> maketh</c><00:27:17.210><c> intercession</c><00:27:17.809><c> for</c><00:27:18.109><c> us</c>

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with<00:27:18.990><c> groanings</c><00:27:19.730><c> which</c><00:27:20.309><c> cannot</c><00:27:20.650><c> be</c><00:27:20.910><c> uttered.</c><00:27:21.109><c> And</c><00:27:21.250><c> I</c><00:27:21.450><c> see</c><00:27:21.589><c> that</c><00:27:21.809><c> to</c>

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mean<00:27:22.170><c> groanings</c><00:27:22.670><c> which</c><00:27:22.930><c> we</c>

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ourselves<00:27:24.190><c> are</c><00:27:24.390><c> unable</c><00:27:24.589><c> to</c><00:27:24.849><c> articulate,</c><00:27:25.470><c> and</c><00:27:25.549><c> yet</c><00:27:25.730><c> there</c><00:27:26.069><c> they</c><00:27:26.369><c> are</c>

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completely<00:27:28.390><c> within</c><00:27:28.690><c> our</c><00:27:29.029><c> being.</c>

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Whatever<00:27:33.390><c> moments</c><00:27:33.950><c> of</c><00:27:34.490><c> difficulty</c><00:27:35.089><c> or</c><00:27:35.430><c> exasperation</c><00:27:36.470><c> or</c><00:27:36.769><c> vexation</c><00:27:37.609><c> or</c>

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agony,<00:27:39.009><c> brethren</c><00:27:39.109><c> and</c><00:27:39.390><c> sisters,</c>

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that<00:27:39.970><c> we've</c><00:27:40.369><c> experienced,</c><00:27:43.849><c> those</c><00:27:44.210><c> things</c><00:27:44.690><c> are</c><00:27:44.990><c> known</c><00:27:45.250><c> to</c><00:27:45.529><c> God.</c><00:27:45.990><c> That</c><00:27:46.210><c> Spirit</c><00:27:46.589><c> is</c>

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known.<00:27:47.250><c> It</c><00:27:47.410><c> makes</c><00:27:47.710><c> its</c>

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intercession<00:27:48.549><c> for</c><00:27:48.829><c> us.</c><00:27:49.509><c> And</c><00:27:49.750><c> then</c><00:27:49.930><c> of</c><00:27:50.109><c> course</c><00:27:50.390><c> the</c><00:27:50.569><c> Lord</c><00:27:50.849><c> who's</c><00:27:51.170><c> on</c>

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high<00:27:51.690><c> is</c><00:27:51.930><c> our</c><00:27:52.250><c> intercessor</c>

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and<00:27:53.690><c> knows</c><00:27:54.069><c> the</c><00:27:54.349><c> mind</c><00:27:54.549><c> of</c><00:27:54.710><c> the</c><00:27:54.869><c> Spirit.</c><00:27:54.990><c> So</c><00:27:55.130><c> there</c><00:27:55.309><c> it</c><00:27:55.369><c> is</c><00:27:55.490><c> in</c>

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verse<00:27:55.789><c> 27.</c><00:27:56.410><c> Here's</c><00:27:56.930><c> the</c><00:27:57.130><c> Lord</c><00:27:57.349><c> Jesus</c><00:27:57.690><c> Christ,</c>

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I<00:27:58.230><c> believe.</c><00:27:59.089><c> He</c><00:27:59.170><c> that</c><00:27:59.529><c> searcheth</c><00:28:00.049><c> the</c><00:28:00.289><c> hearts</c><00:28:02.289><c> knoweth</c><00:28:02.890><c> what</c>

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is<00:28:03.450><c> the</c><00:28:03.630><c> mind</c><00:28:03.890><c> of</c><00:28:04.049><c> the</c><00:28:04.309><c> Spirit,</c>

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because<00:28:07.769><c> he</c><00:28:08.289><c> maketh</c><00:28:08.650><c> intercession</c><00:28:09.309><c> for</c><00:28:09.569><c> the</c><00:28:09.809><c> saints</c><00:28:10.009><c> according</c><00:28:10.430><c> to</c><00:28:10.609><c> the</c>

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will<00:28:10.890><c> of</c><00:28:11.109><c> God.</c>

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And<00:28:11.970><c> we</c><00:28:12.329><c> know</c><00:28:12.589><c> that</c><00:28:12.910><c> all</c><00:28:13.309><c> things</c><00:28:13.589><c> work</c><00:28:13.849><c> together</c><00:28:14.289><c> for</c><00:28:14.670><c> good</c><00:28:15.089><c> to</c>

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them<00:28:15.849><c> that</c><00:28:16.150><c> love</c><00:28:16.410><c> God,</c><00:28:17.069><c> to</c><00:28:17.430><c> them</c><00:28:17.650><c> who</c><00:28:17.869><c> are</c>

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called<00:28:18.529><c> according</c><00:28:18.930><c> to</c><00:28:19.089><c> his</c><00:28:19.309><c> purpose.</c><00:28:25.569><c> Now</c><00:28:25.769><c> that</c><00:28:25.930><c> seems</c><00:28:26.190><c> to</c><00:28:26.329><c> me,</c><00:28:26.630><c> brethren</c><00:28:26.730><c> and</c><00:28:26.930><c> sisters,</c><00:28:27.190><c> to</c>

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be<00:28:27.430><c> a</c><00:28:27.529><c> wonderful</c>

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comfort,<00:28:28.809><c> a</c><00:28:29.130><c> wonderful,</c><00:28:29.750><c> wonderful</c><00:28:30.109><c> comfort.</c><00:28:31.250><c> That</c><00:28:31.549><c> Spirit</c>

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that<00:28:32.009><c> you've</c><00:28:32.349><c> waked</c><00:28:32.609><c> up</c><00:28:32.829><c> with</c><00:28:33.049><c> every</c><00:28:33.349><c> morning</c>

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since<00:28:33.910><c> you</c><00:28:34.130><c> learned</c><00:28:34.289><c> the</c><00:28:34.569><c> truth</c><00:28:34.950><c> has</c><00:28:36.289><c> been</c><00:28:37.049><c> ascending</c><00:28:37.730><c> on</c><00:28:38.069><c> high,</c><00:28:39.849><c> and</c>

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the<00:28:40.089><c> Lord</c><00:28:40.250><c> Jesus</c><00:28:40.650><c> Christ</c><00:28:40.970><c> has</c><00:28:41.250><c> known</c><00:28:41.410><c> it,</c>

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and<00:28:43.890><c> his</c><00:28:44.089><c> Father</c><00:28:44.390><c> knows</c><00:28:44.650><c> it.</c>

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Well<00:28:49.150><c> now,</c><00:28:50.589><c> let's</c><00:28:50.809><c> just</c><00:28:51.130><c> finish.</c><00:28:53.109><c> We</c><00:28:53.269><c> have</c><00:28:53.390><c> a</c><00:28:53.529><c> few</c><00:28:53.630><c> minutes</c><00:28:53.890><c> here.</c>

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By<00:28:56.049><c> looking</c><00:28:56.410><c> back</c><00:28:56.829><c> through</c><00:28:57.269><c> a</c><00:28:57.450><c> few</c><00:28:57.630><c> passages</c><00:28:58.309><c> of</c><00:28:59.049><c> the</c><00:28:59.190><c> New</c><00:28:59.410><c> Testament,</c>

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to<00:29:02.910><c> bring</c><00:29:03.130><c> some</c><00:29:03.450><c> practical</c><00:29:04.250><c> applications</c><00:29:05.150><c> of</c><00:29:05.430><c> this</c><00:29:06.329><c> into</c>

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perspective.<00:29:09.589><c> Just</c><00:29:09.809><c> some</c><00:29:10.049><c> practical</c><00:29:10.490><c> applications</c>

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so<00:29:12.170><c> that</c><00:29:12.349><c> we</c><00:29:12.450><c> go</c><00:29:12.730><c> away</c><00:29:13.029><c> perhaps</c><00:29:13.470><c> with</c><00:29:13.690><c> a</c><00:29:13.809><c> few</c><00:29:14.390><c> concrete</c><00:29:14.970><c> thoughts</c><00:29:15.349><c> of</c><00:29:15.589><c> how</c>

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the<00:29:16.950><c> things</c><00:29:17.329><c> we</c><00:29:17.730><c> think,</c><00:29:18.069><c> the</c><00:29:18.349><c> things</c>

00:29:18.690 --> 00:29:24.289
we<00:29:19.089><c> feel,</c><00:29:21.670><c> all</c><00:29:21.970><c> of</c><00:29:22.150><c> these</c><00:29:22.390><c> responses</c><00:29:23.009><c> to</c><00:29:23.230><c> the</c><00:29:23.490><c> truth</c><00:29:23.730><c> as</c><00:29:23.930><c> it</c><00:29:24.029><c> is</c>

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impacted<00:29:24.650><c> upon</c><00:29:25.009><c> us,</c>

00:29:27.369 --> 00:29:32.529
ascend<00:29:27.650><c> to</c><00:29:27.890><c> God</c><00:29:28.250><c> just</c><00:29:28.710><c> as</c><00:29:28.990><c> readily</c><00:29:29.589><c> as</c><00:29:30.869><c> the</c><00:29:31.069><c> prayers</c><00:29:31.329><c> we</c><00:29:31.630><c> pray.</c>

00:29:33.029 --> 00:29:35.150
I<00:29:33.190><c> go</c><00:29:33.250><c> back</c><00:29:33.470><c> to</c><00:29:33.589><c> Matthew</c><00:29:33.950><c> chapter</c><00:29:34.309><c> one.</c>

00:29:48.329 --> 00:29:53.450
And<00:29:48.930><c> again,</c><00:29:49.589><c> you</c><00:29:49.589><c> know,</c><00:29:49.849><c> the</c><00:29:49.890><c> fun</c><00:29:50.069><c> of</c><00:29:50.230><c> going</c><00:29:50.450><c> through</c><00:29:51.150><c> the</c><00:29:51.430><c> Scriptures</c><00:29:51.730><c> just</c><00:29:52.029><c> page</c><00:29:52.309><c> after</c><00:29:52.609><c> page</c><00:29:53.029><c> is</c>

00:29:53.450 --> 00:29:54.029
to<00:29:53.750><c> find</c>

00:29:54.029 --> 00:29:58.269
these<00:29:54.450><c> little</c><00:29:54.789><c> gems</c><00:29:55.269><c> and</c><00:29:55.789><c> say,</c><00:29:56.089><c> aha,</c><00:29:57.190><c> here's</c><00:29:57.569><c> something</c><00:29:57.849><c> more</c>

00:29:58.269 --> 00:30:00.430
than<00:29:58.509><c> prayer.</c><00:29:59.210><c> Well,</c><00:29:59.390><c> maybe</c><00:29:59.569><c> not</c><00:29:59.869><c> more</c><00:30:00.170><c> than,</c>

00:30:00.490 --> 00:30:04.289
meaning<00:30:00.849><c> greater</c><00:30:01.450><c> than</c><00:30:01.710><c> or</c><00:30:01.849><c> more</c><00:30:02.250><c> important</c><00:30:02.589><c> than,</c><00:30:03.329><c> but</c><00:30:03.549><c> something</c><00:30:03.950><c> more</c>

00:30:04.289 --> 00:30:06.650
than,<00:30:04.710><c> meaning</c><00:30:04.970><c> in</c><00:30:05.490><c> addition</c><00:30:05.849><c> to.</c>

00:30:08.829 --> 00:30:12.829
Now,<00:30:09.650><c> the</c><00:30:09.650><c> birth</c><00:30:09.970><c> of</c><00:30:10.170><c> Jesus</c><00:30:10.569><c> Christ</c><00:30:10.910><c> was</c><00:30:11.109><c> on</c><00:30:11.309><c> this</c><00:30:11.670><c> wise.</c>

00:30:14.130 --> 00:30:18.490
When<00:30:14.250><c> as</c><00:30:14.549><c> his</c><00:30:14.750><c> mother</c><00:30:15.109><c> Mary</c><00:30:15.529><c> was</c><00:30:15.849><c> espoused</c><00:30:16.410><c> to</c><00:30:16.730><c> Joseph,</c><00:30:17.890><c> before</c><00:30:18.250><c> they</c>

00:30:18.490 --> 00:30:19.190
came<00:30:18.789><c> together,</c>

00:30:19.250 --> 00:30:24.670
she<00:30:19.390><c> was</c><00:30:19.670><c> found</c><00:30:19.910><c> with</c><00:30:20.250><c> child</c><00:30:20.650><c> of</c><00:30:20.849><c> the</c><00:30:20.990><c> Holy</c><00:30:21.250><c> Spirit.</c><00:30:23.309><c> Then</c><00:30:23.750><c> Joseph,</c><00:30:24.349><c> her</c>

00:30:24.670 --> 00:30:27.269
husband,<00:30:25.789><c> being</c><00:30:25.950><c> a</c><00:30:26.230><c> just</c><00:30:26.609><c> man</c>

00:30:27.269 --> 00:30:31.410
and<00:30:27.710><c> not</c><00:30:28.029><c> willing</c><00:30:28.309><c> to</c><00:30:28.589><c> make</c><00:30:28.730><c> her</c><00:30:29.049><c> a</c><00:30:29.170><c> public</c><00:30:29.430><c> example,</c><00:30:30.569><c> was</c><00:30:30.769><c> minded</c><00:30:31.150><c> to</c>

00:30:31.410 --> 00:30:33.589
put<00:30:31.569><c> her</c><00:30:31.849><c> away</c><00:30:32.309><c> privily.</c>

00:30:34.230 --> 00:30:39.369
But<00:30:34.710><c> while</c><00:30:35.109><c> he</c><00:30:35.250><c> thought</c><00:30:35.529><c> on</c><00:30:35.730><c> these</c><00:30:36.109><c> things,</c><00:30:38.029><c> behold,</c><00:30:38.809><c> the</c><00:30:38.829><c> angel</c><00:30:39.190><c> of</c>

00:30:39.369 --> 00:30:40.730
the<00:30:39.470><c> Lord</c><00:30:39.750><c> appeared</c><00:30:40.049><c> unto</c><00:30:40.289><c> him</c><00:30:40.450><c> in</c><00:30:40.589><c> a</c>

00:30:40.730 --> 00:30:46.369
dream,<00:30:40.930><c> saying,</c><00:30:41.210><c> Joseph,</c><00:30:42.670><c> thou</c><00:30:42.849><c> son</c><00:30:43.069><c> of</c><00:30:43.190><c> David,</c><00:30:45.670><c> fear</c><00:30:45.910><c> not</c><00:30:46.130><c> to</c>

00:30:46.369 --> 00:30:49.049
take<00:30:46.609><c> unto</c><00:30:46.910><c> thee</c><00:30:47.250><c> Mary</c><00:30:47.549><c> thy</c><00:30:47.809><c> wife,</c>

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for<00:30:49.250><c> that</c><00:30:49.450><c> which</c><00:30:49.569><c> is</c><00:30:49.829><c> conceived</c><00:30:50.309><c> in</c><00:30:50.690><c> her</c><00:30:50.869><c> is</c><00:30:51.029><c> of</c><00:30:51.150><c> the</c><00:30:51.309><c> Holy</c><00:30:51.549><c> Spirit.</c><00:30:53.509><c> And</c>

00:30:53.849 --> 00:30:55.049
she<00:30:54.029><c> shall</c><00:30:54.170><c> bring</c><00:30:54.410><c> forth</c><00:30:54.630><c> a</c><00:30:54.890><c> son,</c>

00:30:55.069 --> 00:30:58.009
and<00:30:55.210><c> thou</c><00:30:55.349><c> shalt</c><00:30:55.549><c> call</c><00:30:55.829><c> his</c><00:30:56.049><c> name</c><00:30:56.390><c> Jesus,</c><00:30:57.230><c> for</c><00:30:57.450><c> he</c><00:30:57.650><c> shall</c><00:30:57.789><c> save</c>

00:30:58.009 --> 00:31:00.829
his<00:30:58.289><c> people</c><00:30:58.569><c> from</c><00:30:59.309><c> their</c><00:30:59.589><c> sins.</c>

00:31:01.529 --> 00:31:04.250
Now,<00:31:02.150><c> the</c><00:31:02.190><c> beauty</c><00:31:02.450><c> of</c><00:31:02.589><c> this,</c><00:31:02.970><c> brethren</c><00:31:03.130><c> and</c><00:31:03.349><c> sisters,</c><00:31:03.670><c> to</c><00:31:03.910><c> my</c>

00:31:04.250 --> 00:31:07.049
mind,<00:31:04.509><c> or</c><00:31:04.609><c> a</c><00:31:04.950><c> beauty</c><00:31:05.230><c> of</c><00:31:05.410><c> this,</c><00:31:05.630><c> I</c><00:31:05.769><c> should</c><00:31:06.009><c> say,</c>

00:31:08.430 --> 00:31:13.470
is<00:31:08.549><c> that,</c><00:31:08.990><c> you</c><00:31:09.210><c> see,</c><00:31:09.589><c> Joseph</c><00:31:09.990><c> was</c><00:31:10.250><c> a</c><00:31:10.289><c> very</c><00:31:10.650><c> just</c><00:31:11.029><c> man,</c><00:31:12.970><c> a</c><00:31:13.170><c> man</c>

00:31:13.470 --> 00:31:16.450
for<00:31:13.789><c> whom</c><00:31:14.269><c> priorities</c><00:31:15.009><c> meant</c><00:31:15.509><c> something</c><00:31:15.930><c> and</c>

00:31:16.450 --> 00:31:21.130
propriety<00:31:17.490><c> meant</c><00:31:17.849><c> something.</c><00:31:19.150><c> You</c><00:31:19.289><c> know,</c><00:31:19.309><c> that's</c><00:31:19.549><c> all</c><00:31:19.829><c> gone</c><00:31:20.089><c> today.</c>

00:31:23.490 --> 00:31:26.259
There<00:31:24.029><c> is</c><00:31:24.190><c> no</c><00:31:24.390><c> propriety</c><00:31:24.869><c> in</c><00:31:24.970><c> the</c><00:31:25.069><c> world</c><00:31:25.210><c> around</c><00:31:25.490><c> us.</c>

00:31:27.619 --> 00:31:30.660
He<00:31:28.059><c> didn't</c><00:31:28.240><c> wish</c><00:31:28.440><c> to</c><00:31:28.640><c> make</c><00:31:28.779><c> a</c><00:31:29.000><c> public</c><00:31:29.259><c> example</c><00:31:29.819><c> of</c><00:31:30.000><c> his</c><00:31:30.299><c> wife,</c>

00:31:30.779 --> 00:31:33.380
or<00:31:31.019><c> his</c><00:31:31.279><c> wife</c><00:31:31.559><c> to</c><00:31:32.099><c> be</c><00:31:32.279><c> his</c><00:31:32.460><c> betrothed.</c>

00:31:35.900 --> 00:31:38.599
And<00:31:36.339><c> he</c><00:31:36.440><c> was</c><00:31:36.700><c> thinking</c><00:31:37.099><c> about</c><00:31:37.519><c> these</c><00:31:37.900><c> things.</c><00:31:38.140><c> That's</c><00:31:38.440><c> all</c>

00:31:38.599 --> 00:31:40.140
just<00:31:38.880><c> thinking</c><00:31:39.140><c> about</c><00:31:39.440><c> these</c><00:31:39.680><c> things</c><00:31:39.839><c> when</c><00:31:39.960><c> the</c>

00:31:40.140 --> 00:31:42.680
angel<00:31:40.279><c> of</c><00:31:40.480><c> God</c><00:31:40.579><c> interceded.</c><00:31:41.480><c> Now,</c><00:31:41.700><c> maybe</c><00:31:41.940><c> they</c><00:31:42.220><c> had</c><00:31:42.400><c> been</c><00:31:42.619><c> a</c>

00:31:42.680 --> 00:31:44.440
matter<00:31:42.920><c> of</c><00:31:43.180><c> prayer,</c><00:31:43.519><c> brethren</c><00:31:43.619><c> and</c><00:31:43.859><c> sisters.</c><00:31:44.180><c> Maybe</c>

00:31:44.440 --> 00:31:48.640
they<00:31:44.740><c> had.</c><00:31:46.000><c> If</c><00:31:46.180><c> he</c><00:31:46.220><c> was</c><00:31:46.420><c> a</c><00:31:46.519><c> just</c><00:31:46.740><c> man,</c><00:31:47.059><c> a</c><00:31:47.319><c> righteous</c><00:31:47.660><c> man,</c><00:31:47.960><c> probably</c><00:31:48.359><c> they</c>

00:31:48.640 --> 00:31:49.660
had.<00:31:49.079><c> But</c><00:31:49.220><c> at</c><00:31:49.380><c> the</c><00:31:49.519><c> moment,</c>

00:31:49.740 --> 00:31:51.940
the<00:31:49.900><c> angel</c><00:31:50.079><c> intercedes</c><00:31:50.420><c> while</c><00:31:50.579><c> he's</c><00:31:50.740><c> still</c><00:31:51.099><c> thinking</c><00:31:51.519><c> about</c>

00:31:51.940 --> 00:31:54.019
these<00:31:52.339><c> things</c><00:31:52.559><c> and</c><00:31:52.640><c> says,</c><00:31:52.960><c> Joseph,</c><00:31:53.440><c> Joseph,</c>

00:31:54.019 --> 00:32:01.319
you<00:31:54.460><c> son</c><00:31:54.640><c> of</c><00:31:54.740><c> David.</c><00:31:58.240><c> The</c><00:31:58.720><c> thoughts</c><00:31:59.000><c> had</c><00:31:59.200><c> been</c><00:31:59.400><c> heard.</c><00:32:00.519><c> The</c><00:32:00.819><c> spirit</c><00:32:01.119><c> of</c>

00:32:01.319 --> 00:32:03.599
that<00:32:01.539><c> man</c><00:32:01.799><c> had</c><00:32:02.039><c> ascended</c><00:32:02.339><c> on</c><00:32:02.700><c> high.</c>

00:32:03.839 --> 00:32:07.400
And<00:32:04.000><c> God</c><00:32:04.200><c> responded,</c><00:32:05.319><c> maybe</c><00:32:05.519><c> even</c><00:32:05.740><c> before</c><00:32:05.960><c> he'd</c><00:32:06.200><c> had</c><00:32:06.339><c> a</c><00:32:06.519><c> chance</c><00:32:06.779><c> to</c><00:32:07.039><c> offer</c><00:32:07.279><c> it</c>

00:32:07.400 --> 00:32:10.099
in<00:32:07.680><c> prayer.</c><00:32:09.099><c> God</c><00:32:09.420><c> had</c><00:32:09.680><c> responded</c>

00:32:10.099 --> 00:32:13.960
and<00:32:10.240><c> gave</c><00:32:10.420><c> the</c><00:32:10.599><c> answer</c><00:32:10.779><c> and</c><00:32:10.859><c> said,</c><00:32:11.119><c> don't</c><00:32:11.259><c> fear,</c><00:32:11.500><c> Joseph.</c><00:32:12.299><c> There</c><00:32:12.519><c> must</c><00:32:12.759><c> have</c><00:32:12.880><c> been</c><00:32:12.980><c> some</c><00:32:13.279><c> fear</c><00:32:13.480><c> there</c><00:32:13.720><c> as</c>

00:32:13.960 --> 00:32:14.299
well<00:32:14.119><c> that</c>

00:32:14.299 --> 00:32:20.980
God<00:32:14.539><c> had</c><00:32:14.759><c> heard</c><00:32:14.880><c> on</c><00:32:15.220><c> high.</c><00:32:18.019><c> Well,</c><00:32:18.259><c> we</c><00:32:18.440><c> turn</c><00:32:18.539><c> over</c><00:32:18.740><c> to</c><00:32:18.880><c> Acts</c><00:32:19.059><c> 17,</c>

00:32:21.880 --> 00:32:23.740
skipping<00:32:22.079><c> a</c><00:32:22.319><c> number</c><00:32:22.480><c> in</c><00:32:22.660><c> the</c><00:32:22.740><c> meantime.</c>

00:32:34.660 --> 00:32:40.039
In<00:32:35.619><c> Acts</c><00:32:36.099><c> 17,</c><00:32:38.599><c> at</c><00:32:38.839><c> verse</c><00:32:39.059><c> 16,</c>

00:32:43.980 --> 00:32:50.279
Paul<00:32:44.299><c> has</c><00:32:44.519><c> come</c><00:32:44.720><c> on</c><00:32:44.940><c> down</c><00:32:45.420><c> south</c><00:32:45.880><c> from</c><00:32:46.660><c> Philippi</c><00:32:47.539><c> and</c><00:32:49.240><c> Berea,</c>

00:32:50.359 --> 00:32:53.420
Thessalonica,<00:32:51.880><c> down</c><00:32:52.079><c> to</c><00:32:52.319><c> Athens.</c>

00:32:54.640 --> 00:32:59.400
And<00:32:55.259><c> what</c><00:32:55.420><c> do</c><00:32:55.660><c> we</c><00:32:55.660><c> find</c><00:32:56.039><c> in</c><00:32:56.259><c> verse</c><00:32:56.480><c> 16</c><00:32:56.980><c> there?</c><00:32:57.859><c> Now,</c><00:32:58.259><c> while</c><00:32:58.259><c> Paul</c><00:32:58.660><c> waited</c><00:32:59.059><c> for</c>

00:32:59.400 --> 00:33:01.480
them<00:32:59.519><c> at</c><00:32:59.799><c> Athens,</c><00:33:00.460><c> his</c><00:33:00.500><c> spirit</c><00:33:01.019><c> was</c>

00:33:01.480 --> 00:33:04.920
stirred<00:33:01.759><c> in</c><00:33:02.039><c> him</c><00:33:02.359><c> when</c><00:33:02.819><c> he</c><00:33:03.039><c> saw</c><00:33:03.279><c> the</c><00:33:03.579><c> city</c><00:33:03.859><c> wholly</c><00:33:04.240><c> given</c><00:33:04.619><c> to</c>

00:33:04.920 --> 00:33:09.359
idolatry.<00:33:07.160><c> There</c><00:33:07.339><c> is</c><00:33:07.660><c> Paul's</c><00:33:08.480><c> lot</c><00:33:08.599><c> experience,</c>

00:33:09.559 --> 00:33:13.640
brethren<00:33:09.720><c> and</c><00:33:09.900><c> sisters.</c><00:33:10.640><c> There's</c><00:33:11.059><c> Paul's</c><00:33:11.880><c> lot</c><00:33:12.160><c> experience.</c>

00:33:14.099 --> 00:33:16.539
He<00:33:14.259><c> looked</c><00:33:14.500><c> at</c><00:33:14.660><c> the</c><00:33:14.839><c> world</c><00:33:15.059><c> around</c><00:33:15.500><c> him</c><00:33:15.680><c> and</c><00:33:15.859><c> his</c><00:33:16.299><c> spirit</c>

00:33:16.539 --> 00:33:22.920
was<00:33:17.119><c> stirred</c><00:33:17.339><c> in</c><00:33:17.559><c> him,</c><00:33:18.119><c> provoked</c><00:33:18.900><c> in</c><00:33:19.079><c> him,</c><00:33:19.319><c> the</c><00:33:19.539><c> revised</c><00:33:20.059><c> says,</c><00:33:22.759><c> when</c>

00:33:22.920 --> 00:33:26.460
he<00:33:23.119><c> saw</c><00:33:23.440><c> the</c><00:33:23.720><c> city</c><00:33:23.940><c> wholly</c><00:33:24.279><c> given</c><00:33:24.539><c> to</c><00:33:24.859><c> idolatry.</c>

00:33:27.579 --> 00:33:31.140
Now,<00:33:27.819><c> maybe</c><00:33:28.099><c> he</c><00:33:28.359><c> told</c><00:33:28.740><c> Luke</c><00:33:29.099><c> this</c><00:33:29.500><c> fact</c><00:33:29.819><c> when</c><00:33:30.000><c> he</c><00:33:30.200><c> wrote</c><00:33:30.579><c> the</c>

00:33:31.140 --> 00:33:34.619
Acts,<00:33:32.220><c> or</c><00:33:32.359><c> perhaps</c><00:33:32.779><c> it</c><00:33:32.920><c> was</c><00:33:33.119><c> because</c><00:33:33.559><c> God</c><00:33:33.920><c> knew</c><00:33:34.299><c> that</c>

00:33:34.619 --> 00:33:38.380
and<00:33:34.799><c> revealed</c><00:33:35.180><c> it</c><00:33:35.440><c> to</c><00:33:35.559><c> Luke</c><00:33:35.980><c> that</c><00:33:36.539><c> we</c><00:33:36.779><c> have</c><00:33:36.960><c> the</c><00:33:37.160><c> record</c><00:33:37.339><c> here.</c>

00:33:38.400 --> 00:33:41.059
But<00:33:38.880><c> we</c><00:33:38.960><c> do</c><00:33:39.200><c> know</c><00:33:39.339><c> that</c><00:33:39.480><c> God</c><00:33:39.720><c> knew</c><00:33:39.980><c> that.</c>

00:33:41.799 --> 00:33:45.460
The<00:33:42.440><c> glasses</c><00:33:42.940><c> that</c><00:33:43.240><c> you</c><00:33:43.579><c> look</c><00:33:43.920><c> at</c><00:33:44.220><c> the</c><00:33:44.420><c> world</c><00:33:44.720><c> through</c><00:33:45.059><c> now,</c>

00:33:45.480 --> 00:33:47.400
since<00:33:45.660><c> you've</c><00:33:45.880><c> come</c><00:33:46.079><c> into</c><00:33:46.259><c> the</c><00:33:46.579><c> truth,</c>

00:33:49.400 --> 00:33:55.059
cause<00:33:49.559><c> your</c><00:33:49.920><c> spirit</c><00:33:50.220><c> to</c><00:33:50.599><c> stir</c><00:33:50.759><c> as</c><00:33:51.079><c> well.</c><00:33:53.539><c> And</c><00:33:53.700><c> God</c><00:33:53.920><c> knows</c><00:33:54.240><c> it.</c>

00:33:56.779 --> 00:33:59.319
Turn<00:33:57.039><c> over</c><00:33:57.200><c> to</c><00:33:57.359><c> chapter</c><00:33:57.680><c> 18</c><00:33:58.180><c> of</c><00:33:58.500><c> Acts.</c>

00:34:03.880 --> 00:34:10.139
And<00:34:04.400><c> at</c><00:34:04.579><c> verse</c><00:34:04.900><c> 9,</c><00:34:05.299><c> when</c><00:34:05.619><c> Paul</c><00:34:06.000><c> has</c><00:34:06.559><c> come</c><00:34:06.759><c> on</c><00:34:07.000><c> to</c><00:34:07.319><c> Corinth</c><00:34:07.779><c> and</c>

00:34:10.139 --> 00:34:14.380
meets<00:34:10.840><c> with</c><00:34:11.380><c> a</c><00:34:11.579><c> great</c><00:34:11.800><c> deal</c><00:34:12.159><c> of</c><00:34:12.480><c> difficulty</c><00:34:13.099><c> there,</c>

00:34:14.639 --> 00:34:20.900
some<00:34:14.960><c> real</c><00:34:15.460><c> threats</c><00:34:15.920><c> to</c><00:34:16.659><c> the</c><00:34:16.900><c> work</c><00:34:17.119><c> in</c><00:34:17.440><c> Corinth.</c><00:34:19.860><c> And</c><00:34:20.280><c> no</c><00:34:20.480><c> doubt</c><00:34:20.639><c> Paul</c>

00:34:20.900 --> 00:34:22.039
made<00:34:21.099><c> this</c><00:34:21.280><c> a</c><00:34:21.400><c> matter</c><00:34:21.500><c> of</c><00:34:21.719><c> prayer.</c><00:34:21.820><c> In</c><00:34:21.960><c> fact,</c>

00:34:22.119 --> 00:34:24.480
it<00:34:22.179><c> would</c><00:34:22.260><c> be</c><00:34:22.460><c> a</c><00:34:22.960><c> wonderful</c><00:34:23.320><c> study,</c><00:34:23.820><c> brethren</c><00:34:23.920><c> and</c><00:34:24.179><c> sisters.</c>

00:34:24.659 --> 00:34:26.400
It's<00:34:25.059><c> been</c><00:34:25.320><c> obvious</c><00:34:25.639><c> to</c><00:34:25.820><c> me</c><00:34:25.900><c> as</c><00:34:26.039><c> I've</c><00:34:26.219><c> gone</c>

00:34:26.400 --> 00:34:28.800
through<00:34:26.619><c> this,</c><00:34:27.059><c> to</c><00:34:27.239><c> just</c><00:34:27.599><c> take</c><00:34:28.000><c> time</c><00:34:28.340><c> out</c><00:34:28.800><c> and</c><00:34:28.800><c> look</c><00:34:28.800><c> at</c><00:34:28.800><c> the</c>

00:34:28.800 --> 00:34:29.300
world<00:34:28.800><c> through</c><00:34:28.800><c> the</c><00:34:28.800><c> eyes</c><00:34:28.800><c> of</c><00:34:28.800><c> God.</c><00:34:28.800><c> And</c>

00:34:29.440 --> 00:34:34.780
trace<00:34:29.960><c> the</c><00:34:30.300><c> hints</c><00:34:30.579><c> that</c><00:34:30.719><c> are</c><00:34:30.900><c> here</c><00:34:31.019><c> about</c><00:34:31.280><c> Paul's</c><00:34:31.920><c> prayer</c><00:34:32.139><c> life.</c><00:34:34.579><c> But</c>

00:34:34.780 --> 00:34:36.219
at<00:34:34.940><c> the</c><00:34:35.139><c> moment</c><00:34:35.340><c> in</c><00:34:35.539><c> this</c><00:34:35.760><c> context,</c>

00:34:36.239 --> 00:34:41.239
there<00:34:36.360><c> isn't</c><00:34:36.559><c> any</c><00:34:36.840><c> particular</c><00:34:37.400><c> word</c><00:34:37.699><c> about</c><00:34:38.019><c> prayer,</c><00:34:38.460><c> just</c><00:34:38.800><c> simply</c><00:34:39.099><c> another</c><00:34:39.639><c> angelic</c><00:34:40.380><c> intervention</c><00:34:41.019><c> or</c>

00:34:41.239 --> 00:34:42.659
a<00:34:41.539><c> vision,</c>

00:34:43.380 --> 00:34:46.420
some<00:34:43.800><c> kind</c><00:34:44.119><c> of</c><00:34:44.340><c> intervention</c><00:34:44.760><c> from</c><00:34:45.039><c> on</c><00:34:45.320><c> high</c><00:34:45.519><c> that</c><00:34:45.719><c> says</c><00:34:46.139><c> to</c>

00:34:46.420 --> 00:34:51.039
Paul<00:34:46.739><c> that</c><00:34:47.219><c> God</c><00:34:47.820><c> knows</c><00:34:48.840><c> what</c><00:34:49.260><c> he's</c><00:34:49.599><c> going</c><00:34:49.860><c> through.</c>

00:34:52.039 --> 00:34:54.699
Then<00:34:52.440><c> spake</c><00:34:52.739><c> the</c><00:34:52.960><c> Lord,</c><00:34:53.380><c> and</c><00:34:53.539><c> perhaps</c><00:34:53.860><c> it's</c><00:34:54.059><c> the</c><00:34:54.179><c> Lord</c><00:34:54.360><c> Jesus</c>

00:34:54.699 --> 00:34:57.599
himself<00:34:55.280><c> directly</c><00:34:55.820><c> here</c><00:34:56.139><c> in</c><00:34:56.519><c> verse</c><00:34:56.800><c> 9</c><00:34:57.139><c> of</c><00:34:57.300><c> chapter</c>

00:34:57.599 --> 00:35:01.900
18.<00:34:57.940><c> Then</c><00:34:58.079><c> spake</c><00:34:58.360><c> the</c><00:34:58.500><c> Lord</c><00:34:58.699><c> to</c><00:34:58.960><c> Paul</c><00:34:59.320><c> in</c><00:35:00.320><c> the</c><00:35:00.460><c> night</c><00:35:00.639><c> by</c><00:35:00.900><c> a</c><00:35:01.039><c> vision.</c><00:35:01.559><c> Be</c>

00:35:01.900 --> 00:35:05.059
not<00:35:02.239><c> afraid,</c><00:35:03.840><c> but</c><00:35:04.059><c> speak,</c><00:35:04.679><c> and</c><00:35:04.780><c> hold</c>

00:35:05.059 --> 00:35:08.719
not<00:35:05.360><c> thy</c><00:35:05.559><c> peace,</c><00:35:06.000><c> for</c><00:35:06.099><c> I</c><00:35:06.340><c> am</c><00:35:06.500><c> with</c><00:35:06.880><c> thee,</c><00:35:07.539><c> and</c><00:35:07.860><c> no</c><00:35:08.219><c> man</c><00:35:08.460><c> shall</c>

00:35:08.719 --> 00:35:12.119
set<00:35:08.920><c> on</c><00:35:09.219><c> thee</c><00:35:09.460><c> to</c><00:35:09.780><c> hurt</c><00:35:10.059><c> thee.</c><00:35:11.380><c> Now</c><00:35:11.599><c> we</c><00:35:11.739><c> tend</c><00:35:11.920><c> to</c>

00:35:12.119 --> 00:35:15.440
think,<00:35:12.340><c> brethren</c><00:35:12.519><c> and</c><00:35:12.679><c> sisters,</c><00:35:12.960><c> of</c><00:35:13.179><c> Paul</c><00:35:13.539><c> as</c><00:35:13.880><c> a</c><00:35:14.099><c> man</c><00:35:14.320><c> so</c><00:35:14.679><c> courageous</c><00:35:15.079><c> that</c>

00:35:15.440 --> 00:35:17.699
nothing<00:35:15.800><c> bothered</c><00:35:16.239><c> him.</c><00:35:17.139><c> I</c><00:35:17.340><c> have</c><00:35:17.539><c> a</c>

00:35:17.699 --> 00:35:23.139
book<00:35:17.800><c> on</c><00:35:18.019><c> my</c><00:35:18.260><c> shelf</c><00:35:18.420><c> at</c><00:35:18.599><c> home</c><00:35:18.760><c> called</c><00:35:19.019><c> Paul</c><00:35:19.360><c> the</c><00:35:19.599><c> Dauntless.</c><00:35:22.900><c> Well,</c><00:35:23.019><c> I</c>

00:35:23.139 --> 00:35:25.039
can<00:35:23.320><c> tell</c><00:35:23.500><c> you</c><00:35:23.639><c> one</c><00:35:23.900><c> thing,</c><00:35:24.079><c> Jim</c><00:35:24.340><c> up</c><00:35:24.539><c> here</c><00:35:24.679><c> is</c><00:35:24.880><c> not</c>

00:35:25.039 --> 00:35:34.019
a<00:35:25.360><c> Dauntless.</c><00:35:27.500><c> And</c><00:35:27.760><c> when</c><00:35:27.920><c> we</c><00:35:28.099><c> read</c><00:35:28.340><c> about</c><00:35:28.679><c> Paul,</c><00:35:31.340><c> he</c><00:35:31.500><c> was</c><00:35:31.699><c> a</c><00:35:31.860><c> man</c><00:35:32.039><c> who</c><00:35:32.199><c> could</c><00:35:32.380><c> experience,</c><00:35:32.900><c> I'm</c><00:35:33.139><c> sure,</c><00:35:33.539><c> some</c><00:35:33.619><c> of</c><00:35:33.739><c> the</c>

00:35:34.019 --> 00:35:39.480
same<00:35:34.280><c> fears</c><00:35:34.639><c> and</c><00:35:34.960><c> trepidations</c><00:35:35.599><c> that</c><00:35:35.840><c> we</c><00:35:36.039><c> do</c><00:35:36.219><c> in</c><00:35:36.519><c> spite</c><00:35:36.719><c> of</c><00:35:36.920><c> the</c><00:35:37.199><c> wonderful,</c><00:35:37.719><c> wonderful</c><00:35:38.139><c> work</c><00:35:38.360><c> that</c><00:35:38.539><c> he</c><00:35:38.599><c> did.</c>

00:35:39.840 --> 00:35:43.519
Fear<00:35:40.119><c> not,</c><00:35:40.480><c> Paul,</c><00:35:40.639><c> be</c><00:35:40.880><c> not</c><00:35:41.139><c> afraid,</c><00:35:41.619><c> no</c><00:35:41.880><c> man</c><00:35:42.099><c> will</c><00:35:42.360><c> hurt</c><00:35:42.599><c> thee.</c>

00:35:44.820 --> 00:35:49.360
Those<00:35:45.340><c> concerns</c><00:35:46.380><c> for</c><00:35:47.280><c> his</c><00:35:47.559><c> own</c><00:35:48.239><c> personal</c><00:35:48.719><c> well</c><00:35:49.099><c>-being</c>

00:35:49.360 --> 00:35:55.099
in<00:35:49.739><c> the</c><00:35:49.840><c> will</c><00:35:49.980><c> of</c><00:35:50.219><c> God</c><00:35:50.460><c> and</c><00:35:50.679><c> doing</c><00:35:50.860><c> the</c><00:35:51.039><c> will</c><00:35:51.159><c> of</c><00:35:51.400><c> God</c><00:35:51.980><c> were</c><00:35:53.260><c> heard.</c><00:35:54.179><c> Can't</c><00:35:54.659><c> help</c><00:35:54.920><c> but</c>

00:35:55.099 --> 00:35:55.599
think<00:35:55.280><c> of</c><00:35:55.440><c> what</c>

00:35:55.599 --> 00:36:00.900
Brother<00:35:56.260><c> Peter</c><00:35:56.539><c> said</c><00:35:56.739><c> last</c><00:35:57.119><c> night</c><00:35:57.679><c> about</c><00:35:58.820><c> that</c><00:35:59.139><c> almost</c><00:35:59.699><c> taxi</c><00:36:00.119><c> ride.</c>

00:36:08.400 --> 00:36:11.039
We<00:36:08.880><c> could</c><00:36:09.059><c> go</c><00:36:09.300><c> on</c><00:36:09.500><c> like</c><00:36:09.760><c> that,</c><00:36:10.019><c> brethren</c><00:36:10.159><c> and</c><00:36:10.420><c> sisters.</c><00:36:10.840><c> You</c>

00:36:11.039 --> 00:36:13.019
remember<00:36:11.260><c> the</c><00:36:11.460><c> matter</c><00:36:11.599><c> of</c><00:36:12.079><c> the</c><00:36:12.280><c> shipwreck,</c>

00:36:13.019 --> 00:36:17.800
the<00:36:13.840><c> end</c><00:36:13.980><c> of</c><00:36:14.280><c> Paul's,</c><00:36:15.360><c> the</c><00:36:15.679><c> record,</c><00:36:16.119><c> an</c><00:36:16.219><c> axe.</c><00:36:17.199><c> They'd</c><00:36:17.619><c> sailed</c>

00:36:17.800 --> 00:36:19.579
from<00:36:18.099><c> Crete.</c><00:36:18.340><c> It</c><00:36:18.400><c> was</c><00:36:18.639><c> after</c><00:36:18.900><c> the</c><00:36:19.099><c> time</c><00:36:19.239><c> of</c><00:36:19.360><c> the</c>

00:36:19.579 --> 00:36:22.159
fast.<00:36:19.860><c> The</c><00:36:20.019><c> day</c><00:36:20.139><c> of</c><00:36:20.360><c> atonement</c><00:36:20.760><c> was</c><00:36:21.159><c> past.</c><00:36:21.420><c> It</c><00:36:21.500><c> was</c><00:36:21.719><c> the</c><00:36:22.000><c> fall.</c>

00:36:22.199 --> 00:36:24.159
Winter<00:36:22.400><c> was</c><00:36:22.659><c> coming</c><00:36:22.900><c> on.</c><00:36:23.099><c> It</c><00:36:23.159><c> wasn't</c><00:36:23.420><c> the</c><00:36:23.719><c> time</c>

00:36:24.159 --> 00:36:29.639
for<00:36:24.480><c> them</c><00:36:24.619><c> to</c><00:36:24.760><c> be</c><00:36:25.059><c> sailing</c><00:36:25.260><c> the</c><00:36:25.539><c> Mediterranean.</c><00:36:27.900><c> And</c><00:36:28.239><c> then</c><00:36:28.719><c> God</c><00:36:28.980><c> appears</c><00:36:29.460><c> in</c>

00:36:29.639 --> 00:36:31.340
a<00:36:29.800><c> night</c><00:36:30.019><c> vision</c><00:36:30.260><c> and</c><00:36:30.480><c> says</c><00:36:30.739><c> to</c><00:36:31.039><c> Paul,</c>

00:36:31.340 --> 00:36:36.840
fear<00:36:31.760><c> not,</c><00:36:32.280><c> fear</c><00:36:32.739><c> not.</c><00:36:35.079><c> His</c><00:36:35.340><c> fears</c><00:36:35.539><c> were</c><00:36:35.780><c> heard</c><00:36:35.880><c> on</c><00:36:36.139><c> high.</c><00:36:36.360><c> Turn</c><00:36:36.559><c> over</c><00:36:36.699><c> to</c>

00:36:36.840 --> 00:36:38.460
Romans<00:36:37.179><c> chapter</c><00:36:37.619><c> four,</c>

00:36:52.639 --> 00:36:54.500
verse<00:36:53.320><c> three.</c>

00:36:59.059 --> 00:37:05.780
For<00:36:59.900><c> what</c><00:37:00.239><c> set</c><00:37:00.420><c> the</c><00:37:00.659><c> scripture?</c><00:37:02.960><c> Abraham</c><00:37:03.519><c> believed</c><00:37:04.360><c> God,</c><00:37:05.579><c> and</c>

00:37:05.780 --> 00:37:09.539
it<00:37:06.099><c> was</c><00:37:06.440><c> counted</c><00:37:06.739><c> unto</c><00:37:07.059><c> him</c><00:37:07.639><c> for</c><00:37:08.239><c> righteousness.</c>

00:37:10.780 --> 00:37:16.059
Well,<00:37:12.539><c> God</c><00:37:12.840><c> presiding</c><00:37:13.360><c> over</c><00:37:13.780><c> all</c><00:37:14.500><c> looks</c><00:37:14.920><c> down</c><00:37:15.260><c> upon</c><00:37:15.559><c> this</c><00:37:15.820><c> man</c>

00:37:16.059 --> 00:37:17.119
Abraham<00:37:16.639><c> and</c><00:37:16.860><c> says,</c>

00:37:17.119 --> 00:37:24.139
there's<00:37:17.619><c> a</c><00:37:17.820><c> man</c><00:37:18.019><c> who</c><00:37:18.300><c> believes</c><00:37:18.820><c> me.</c><00:37:22.860><c> Just</c><00:37:23.139><c> put</c><00:37:23.280><c> a</c><00:37:23.400><c> little</c><00:37:23.619><c> check</c><00:37:23.840><c> next</c>

00:37:24.139 --> 00:37:26.460
to<00:37:24.340><c> righteousness</c><00:37:24.800><c> by</c><00:37:25.139><c> his</c><00:37:25.440><c> name.</c>

00:37:28.440 --> 00:37:32.800
Kind<00:37:28.699><c> of</c><00:37:28.840><c> a</c><00:37:29.000><c> simplistic</c><00:37:29.360><c> way</c><00:37:29.639><c> of</c><00:37:29.780><c> thinking</c><00:37:30.000><c> of</c><00:37:30.179><c> it.</c><00:37:30.500><c> We'll</c><00:37:30.920><c> justify</c><00:37:31.460><c> this</c><00:37:31.860><c> man</c>

00:37:33.039 --> 00:37:38.619
from<00:37:33.380><c> all</c><00:37:33.820><c> things</c><00:37:34.519><c> that</c><00:37:35.980><c> he</c><00:37:36.119><c> could</c><00:37:36.360><c> not</c><00:37:36.619><c> otherwise</c><00:37:37.219><c> be</c><00:37:37.639><c> justified</c><00:37:38.280><c> from</c>

00:37:38.619 --> 00:37:40.880
by<00:37:39.000><c> any</c><00:37:39.320><c> other</c><00:37:39.699><c> thing.</c><00:37:39.960><c> We'll</c><00:37:40.320><c> justify</c>

00:37:40.880 --> 00:37:44.639
this<00:37:41.199><c> man</c><00:37:41.380><c> because</c><00:37:41.619><c> he</c><00:37:41.840><c> believes.</c><00:37:43.079><c> Abraham's</c><00:37:43.639><c> belief</c><00:37:44.000><c> was</c><00:37:44.260><c> heard</c><00:37:44.380><c> on</c>

00:37:44.639 --> 00:37:46.619
high.<00:37:45.119><c> Your</c><00:37:45.480><c> belief,</c><00:37:46.059><c> brethren</c><00:37:46.199><c> and</c><00:37:46.400><c> sisters,</c>

00:37:46.619 --> 00:37:50.679
is<00:37:46.800><c> heard</c><00:37:47.019><c> on</c><00:37:47.380><c> high.</c><00:37:48.719><c> Let</c><00:37:48.880><c> us</c><00:37:49.079><c> not</c><00:37:49.420><c> think</c><00:37:49.599><c> because</c><00:37:49.980><c> sometimes</c>

00:37:50.679 --> 00:37:52.900
prayer<00:37:50.940><c> is</c><00:37:51.179><c> difficult</c><00:37:51.699><c> for</c><00:37:51.980><c> us</c><00:37:52.280><c> that</c><00:37:52.659><c> we</c>

00:37:52.900 --> 00:37:59.599
have<00:37:53.119><c> no</c><00:37:53.519><c> avenue</c><00:37:53.820><c> of</c><00:37:54.099><c> communication</c><00:37:54.719><c> to</c><00:37:54.880><c> the</c><00:37:55.039><c> throne</c><00:37:55.199><c> of</c><00:37:55.460><c> grace.</c><00:37:59.280><c> If</c>

00:37:59.599 --> 00:38:01.780
prayer<00:37:59.880><c> is</c><00:38:00.119><c> difficult</c><00:38:00.559><c> for</c><00:38:00.800><c> us,</c><00:38:00.980><c> we</c><00:38:01.159><c> have</c><00:38:01.460><c> the</c>

00:38:01.780 --> 00:38:05.440
prayer<00:38:02.019><c> book.</c><00:38:03.179><c> It's</c><00:38:03.539><c> not</c><00:38:03.840><c> the</c><00:38:04.400><c> common</c><00:38:04.639><c> book</c><00:38:04.860><c> of</c><00:38:05.119><c> prayer.</c><00:38:05.320><c> It's</c>

00:38:05.440 --> 00:38:16.599
the<00:38:05.619><c> uncommon</c><00:38:06.099><c> book</c><00:38:06.340><c> of</c><00:38:06.599><c> prayers,</c><00:38:06.780><c> and</c><00:38:06.920><c> it's</c><00:38:16.119><c> a</c>

00:38:16.599 --> 00:38:23.239
that<00:38:17.119><c> God</c><00:38:17.420><c> has</c><00:38:18.079><c> provided</c><00:38:18.579><c> for</c><00:38:18.960><c> us,</c><00:38:19.199><c> our</c><00:38:19.440><c> belief</c><00:38:20.300><c> and</c><00:38:21.920><c> our</c><00:38:22.199><c> fears</c><00:38:22.619><c> and</c>

00:38:23.239 --> 00:38:24.599
all<00:38:23.519><c> the</c><00:38:23.699><c> rest.</c>

00:38:25.139 --> 00:38:26.860
Well,<00:38:25.300><c> there's</c><00:38:25.500><c> more</c><00:38:25.659><c> could</c><00:38:25.820><c> be</c><00:38:26.019><c> said</c><00:38:26.099><c> in</c><00:38:26.260><c> that</c><00:38:26.400><c> chapter,</c><00:38:26.679><c> but</c>

00:38:26.860 --> 00:38:31.360
let's<00:38:27.860><c> go</c><00:38:28.119><c> on.</c><00:38:29.300><c> We'll</c><00:38:29.699><c> skip</c><00:38:29.940><c> the</c><00:38:30.159><c> one</c><00:38:30.320><c> where</c>

00:38:31.400 --> 00:38:36.659
we<00:38:31.699><c> can</c><00:38:31.940><c> provoke</c><00:38:32.199><c> the</c><00:38:32.420><c> Lord</c><00:38:32.559><c> to</c><00:38:32.800><c> jealousy</c><00:38:33.260><c> if</c><00:38:35.320><c> we</c><00:38:35.559><c> enthrone</c><00:38:35.820><c> other</c><00:38:36.099><c> gods</c><00:38:36.440><c> in</c>

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our<00:38:36.860><c> hearts.</c>

00:38:38.039 --> 00:38:42.139
So<00:38:38.260><c> we</c><00:38:38.360><c> can</c><00:38:38.420><c> work</c><00:38:38.619><c> both</c><00:38:38.880><c> ways.</c><00:38:39.719><c> Just</c><00:38:39.900><c> come</c><00:38:40.059><c> over</c><00:38:40.199><c> to</c><00:38:40.400><c> Colossians</c><00:38:40.960><c> chapter</c><00:38:41.380><c> two.</c>

00:38:59.480 --> 00:39:01.880
And<00:39:00.079><c> God</c><00:39:00.380><c> is</c><00:39:00.659><c> here</c><00:39:00.820><c> as</c><00:39:01.079><c> well.</c>

00:39:04.760 --> 00:39:07.980
Now,<00:39:05.380><c> in</c><00:39:05.539><c> the</c><00:39:05.800><c> end</c><00:39:06.119><c> of</c><00:39:06.380><c> the</c><00:39:06.599><c> first</c><00:39:07.059><c> chapter,</c>

00:39:09.079 --> 00:39:15.239
Paul<00:39:09.940><c> has</c><00:39:10.719><c> spoken</c><00:39:11.380><c> to</c><00:39:11.659><c> them</c><00:39:11.960><c> about</c><00:39:12.320><c> how</c><00:39:12.739><c> his</c><00:39:13.619><c> desire,</c><00:39:14.559><c> the</c><00:39:14.739><c> end</c>

00:39:15.239 --> 00:39:19.219
goal<00:39:15.539><c> of</c><00:39:15.760><c> his</c><00:39:16.079><c> preaching</c><00:39:16.500><c> work</c><00:39:17.019><c> in</c><00:39:17.780><c> verse</c><00:39:18.099><c> 28,</c>

00:39:19.539 --> 00:39:25.880
is<00:39:19.579><c> that</c><00:39:20.159><c> we</c><00:39:20.380><c> may</c><00:39:20.719><c> present</c><00:39:21.199><c> every</c><00:39:21.599><c> man</c><00:39:21.980><c> perfect</c><00:39:22.440><c> in</c><00:39:22.679><c> Christ</c><00:39:23.039><c> Jesus,</c><00:39:25.019><c> whereunto</c><00:39:25.500><c> I</c>

00:39:25.880 --> 00:39:27.699
also<00:39:26.420><c> labor,</c>

00:39:28.159 --> 00:39:31.780
striving<00:39:28.699><c> according</c><00:39:29.300><c> to</c><00:39:29.599><c> his</c><00:39:30.039><c> working,</c><00:39:30.980><c> which</c><00:39:31.300><c> worketh</c><00:39:31.639><c> in</c>

00:39:31.780 --> 00:39:33.360
me<00:39:32.079><c> mindfully.</c>

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The<00:39:35.420><c> word</c><00:39:35.800><c> striving,</c><00:39:36.599><c> brethren</c><00:39:36.760><c> and</c><00:39:37.039><c> sisters,</c><00:39:37.659><c> is</c><00:39:38.079><c> the</c><00:39:38.420><c> Greek</c>

00:39:38.760 --> 00:39:41.360
word<00:39:39.199><c> from</c><00:39:39.460><c> which</c><00:39:39.679><c> we</c><00:39:39.940><c> get</c><00:39:40.380><c> agony,</c>

00:39:45.480 --> 00:39:46.679
agonizing.

00:39:48.360 --> 00:39:54.219
A<00:39:48.679><c>-G</c><00:39:48.860><c>-O</c><00:39:49.260><c>-N</c><00:39:49.659><c> is</c><00:39:50.599><c> the</c><00:39:50.780><c> Greek</c><00:39:51.019><c> word</c><00:39:51.940><c> transliterated</c><00:39:52.900><c> into</c><00:39:53.079><c> English.</c>

00:39:55.300 --> 00:39:58.539
Striving,<00:39:56.000><c> agonizing.</c><00:39:56.760><c> So</c><00:39:56.980><c> this</c><00:39:57.239><c> work</c><00:39:57.420><c> was</c><00:39:57.659><c> no</c><00:39:57.920><c> easy</c><00:39:58.280><c> thing</c>

00:39:58.539 --> 00:39:59.699
for<00:39:58.739><c> him.</c>

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But<00:40:00.559><c> lo</c><00:40:00.820><c> and</c><00:40:00.960><c> behold,</c><00:40:01.280><c> brethren</c><00:40:01.460><c> and</c><00:40:01.699><c> sisters,</c><00:40:01.980><c> it's</c><00:40:02.219><c> a</c><00:40:02.400><c> partnership</c><00:40:02.920><c> with</c>

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God,<00:40:04.159><c> according</c><00:40:04.380><c> to</c><00:40:04.880><c> his</c><00:40:05.480><c> working,</c>

00:40:06.260 --> 00:40:09.920
which<00:40:06.639><c> worketh</c><00:40:06.960><c> in</c><00:40:07.079><c> me</c><00:40:07.300><c> mindfully.</c><00:40:07.699><c> So</c><00:40:07.900><c> God</c><00:40:08.119><c> is</c><00:40:08.400><c> here</c><00:40:08.579><c> in</c><00:40:08.739><c> this.</c><00:40:09.599><c> God</c>

00:40:09.920 --> 00:40:12.840
is<00:40:10.239><c> here.</c><00:40:11.480><c> And</c><00:40:11.639><c> he</c><00:40:11.719><c> goes</c><00:40:11.900><c> on</c><00:40:12.119><c> in</c><00:40:12.260><c> the</c><00:40:12.340><c> next</c>

00:40:12.840 --> 00:40:17.840
chapter<00:40:13.300><c> to</c><00:40:13.659><c> say,</c><00:40:14.440><c> for</c><00:40:14.599><c> I</c><00:40:15.039><c> would</c><00:40:15.360><c> that</c><00:40:15.780><c> ye</c><00:40:16.159><c> knew</c><00:40:16.599><c> what</c><00:40:17.239><c> great</c>

00:40:17.840 --> 00:40:20.420
agony.<00:40:18.579><c> It's</c><00:40:18.940><c> the</c><00:40:19.099><c> same</c><00:40:19.380><c> word</c><00:40:19.639><c> again.</c>

00:40:22.800 --> 00:40:25.320
Only<00:40:23.019><c> in</c><00:40:23.139><c> this</c><00:40:23.360><c> case,</c><00:40:23.559><c> it's</c><00:40:23.840><c> the</c><00:40:24.079><c> noun</c><00:40:24.380><c> form</c><00:40:24.639><c> instead</c><00:40:25.000><c> of</c><00:40:25.159><c> the</c>

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verb<00:40:25.559><c> form.</c>

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But<00:40:26.300><c> what</c><00:40:26.659><c> great</c><00:40:27.260><c> conflict</c><00:40:27.739><c> or</c><00:40:28.119><c> agony</c><00:40:28.480><c> I</c><00:40:28.880><c> have</c><00:40:29.119><c> for</c><00:40:29.380><c> you</c><00:40:29.679><c> and</c>

00:40:29.800 --> 00:40:32.320
for<00:40:30.039><c> them</c><00:40:30.500><c> at</c><00:40:30.860><c> Laodicea</c><00:40:31.460><c> and</c><00:40:31.579><c> for</c><00:40:31.780><c> as</c><00:40:32.019><c> many</c>

00:40:32.320 --> 00:40:36.760
as<00:40:32.800><c> have</c><00:40:33.000><c> not</c><00:40:33.360><c> seen</c><00:40:33.539><c> my</c><00:40:33.900><c> face</c><00:40:34.099><c> in</c><00:40:34.280><c> the</c><00:40:34.460><c> flesh.</c><00:40:34.940><c> We're</c><00:40:35.059><c> beginning</c><00:40:35.280><c> to</c><00:40:35.559><c> touch,</c><00:40:35.960><c> brethren</c><00:40:36.039><c> and</c><00:40:36.340><c> sisters,</c>

00:40:37.119 --> 00:40:40.280
on<00:40:37.480><c> the</c><00:40:37.760><c> kinds</c><00:40:38.019><c> of</c><00:40:38.440><c> attitudes</c><00:40:38.820><c> that</c><00:40:38.980><c> we</c><00:40:39.179><c> want</c><00:40:39.400><c> to</c><00:40:39.739><c> look</c><00:40:40.019><c> at</c><00:40:40.199><c> a</c>

00:40:40.280 --> 00:40:41.300
little<00:40:40.400><c> later</c><00:40:40.699><c> this</c><00:40:41.019><c> week</c>

00:40:41.300 --> 00:40:45.079
in<00:40:42.000><c> terms</c><00:40:42.380><c> of</c><00:40:42.599><c> our</c><00:40:42.920><c> prayers</c><00:40:43.199><c> and</c><00:40:43.380><c> our</c><00:40:43.559><c> concerns</c><00:40:44.039><c> for</c><00:40:44.360><c> our</c><00:40:44.579><c> brethren</c><00:40:44.820><c> and</c>

00:40:45.079 --> 00:40:47.099
sisters<00:40:45.420><c> and</c><00:40:45.619><c> for</c><00:40:45.840><c> ecclesial</c><00:40:46.300><c> well</c><00:40:46.619><c>-being.</c>

00:40:47.519 --> 00:40:51.780
He<00:40:47.760><c> says</c><00:40:47.900><c> he</c><00:40:48.059><c> has</c><00:40:48.380><c> great</c><00:40:48.739><c> agony</c><00:40:49.239><c> for</c><00:40:49.639><c> them,</c><00:40:50.639><c> that</c><00:40:50.880><c> their</c><00:40:51.139><c> hearts</c><00:40:51.500><c> might</c>

00:40:51.780 --> 00:40:53.039
be<00:40:52.159><c> comforted,</c>

00:40:53.039 --> 00:40:58.900
being<00:40:53.380><c> knit</c><00:40:53.599><c> together</c><00:40:54.019><c> in</c><00:40:54.280><c> love</c><00:40:54.679><c> and</c><00:40:55.000><c> unto</c><00:40:55.300><c> all</c><00:40:55.940><c> riches</c><00:40:56.260><c> of</c><00:40:56.500><c> the</c><00:40:56.739><c> full</c><00:40:56.940><c> assurance</c><00:40:57.320><c> of</c><00:40:57.579><c> understanding,</c>

00:40:59.059 --> 00:41:01.460
to<00:40:59.199><c> the</c><00:40:59.519><c> acknowledgement</c><00:40:59.920><c> of</c><00:41:00.119><c> the</c><00:41:00.280><c> mystery</c><00:41:00.579><c> of</c><00:41:00.900><c> God</c><00:41:01.179><c> and</c><00:41:01.320><c> of</c>

00:41:01.460 --> 00:41:02.920
the<00:41:01.659><c> Father</c><00:41:01.880><c> and</c><00:41:02.000><c> of</c><00:41:02.219><c> Christ,</c>

00:41:03.300 --> 00:41:08.179
in<00:41:03.599><c> whom</c><00:41:03.840><c> are</c><00:41:04.099><c> hid</c><00:41:04.260><c> all</c><00:41:04.719><c> the</c><00:41:04.940><c> treasures</c><00:41:05.300><c> of</c><00:41:05.619><c> wisdom</c><00:41:05.980><c> and</c><00:41:06.300><c> knowledge.</c><00:41:07.280><c> And</c><00:41:07.599><c> this</c><00:41:07.860><c> I</c>

00:41:08.179 --> 00:41:10.119
say,<00:41:09.239><c> lest</c><00:41:09.340><c> any</c><00:41:09.659><c> man</c><00:41:09.900><c> should</c>

00:41:10.119 --> 00:41:14.760
be<00:41:10.420><c> guiled</c><00:41:10.599><c> with</c><00:41:10.840><c> enticing</c><00:41:11.340><c> words,</c><00:41:13.179><c> for</c><00:41:13.440><c> though</c><00:41:13.780><c> I</c><00:41:14.019><c> be</c><00:41:14.280><c> absent</c>

00:41:14.760 --> 00:41:20.119
in<00:41:15.039><c> the</c><00:41:15.320><c> flesh,</c><00:41:16.760><c> yet</c><00:41:17.039><c> am</c><00:41:17.420><c> I</c><00:41:17.619><c> with</c><00:41:17.900><c> you</c><00:41:18.260><c> in</c><00:41:18.539><c> the</c><00:41:18.960><c> spirit.</c>

00:41:22.139 --> 00:41:27.099
There<00:41:22.679><c> is</c><00:41:23.000><c> the</c><00:41:23.320><c> spirit</c><00:41:23.800><c> with</c><00:41:24.340><c> its</c><00:41:24.739><c> agonizing,</c><00:41:26.139><c> with</c><00:41:26.440><c> its</c><00:41:26.699><c> agony,</c><00:41:26.880><c> and</c>

00:41:27.099 --> 00:41:30.139
its<00:41:27.400><c> joy.</c><00:41:28.619><c> Joying</c><00:41:29.119><c> and</c><00:41:29.280><c> beholding</c><00:41:29.719><c> your</c><00:41:29.960><c> order</c>

00:41:30.139 --> 00:41:36.500
in<00:41:30.300><c> this</c><00:41:30.500><c> steadfastness</c><00:41:31.300><c> of</c><00:41:31.480><c> your</c><00:41:31.719><c> faith</c><00:41:31.920><c> in</c><00:41:32.119><c> Christ.</c><00:41:35.539><c> And</c><00:41:35.719><c> they're</c><00:41:35.980><c> heard</c><00:41:36.139><c> on</c>

00:41:36.500 --> 00:41:39.320
high.<00:41:37.659><c> They're</c><00:41:37.920><c> heard</c><00:41:38.099><c> on</c><00:41:38.420><c> high.</c>

00:41:40.320 --> 00:41:44.579
Well,<00:41:40.699><c> brethren</c><00:41:40.820><c> and</c><00:41:41.039><c> sisters,</c><00:41:42.500><c> we</c><00:41:42.780><c> could</c><00:41:43.000><c> go</c><00:41:43.239><c> on</c><00:41:43.440><c> and</c><00:41:43.619><c> on.</c>

00:41:46.420 --> 00:41:50.539
In<00:41:47.119><c> Hebrews</c><00:41:47.400><c> 11,</c><00:41:48.139><c> and</c><00:41:48.380><c> we</c><00:41:48.619><c> have</c><00:41:48.860><c> time</c><00:41:49.300><c> maybe</c><00:41:49.619><c> for</c><00:41:49.800><c> just</c><00:41:50.039><c> a</c><00:41:50.179><c> couple</c><00:41:50.300><c> more</c>

00:41:50.539 --> 00:41:53.469
of<00:41:50.679><c> these,</c><00:41:51.599><c> in</c><00:41:51.780><c> Hebrews</c><00:41:52.199><c> chapter</c><00:41:52.619><c> 11,</c>

00:42:04.000 --> 00:42:05.900
verse<00:42:04.699><c> 15,</c>

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the<00:42:08.699><c> context</c><00:42:09.340><c> of</c><00:42:09.579><c> the</c><00:42:09.860><c> faithful</c><00:42:10.239><c> who</c><00:42:10.460><c> are</c><00:42:10.780><c> strangers</c><00:42:11.199><c> and</c><00:42:11.500><c> pilgrims</c><00:42:11.880><c> on</c>

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the<00:42:12.300><c> earth.</c>

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Hebrews<00:42:16.039><c> 11,</c><00:42:16.579><c> verse</c><00:42:16.739><c> 15,</c><00:42:17.199><c> And</c><00:42:17.420><c> truly</c><00:42:17.800><c> if</c><00:42:18.000><c> they</c><00:42:18.219><c> had</c><00:42:18.400><c> been</c><00:42:18.679><c> mindful</c><00:42:19.340><c> of</c>

00:42:19.900 --> 00:42:22.860
that<00:42:20.320><c> country</c><00:42:20.800><c> from</c><00:42:21.079><c> whence</c><00:42:21.420><c> they</c><00:42:21.539><c> came</c><00:42:21.800><c> out,</c>

00:42:23.159 --> 00:42:27.360
they<00:42:23.440><c> might</c><00:42:23.659><c> have</c><00:42:23.840><c> had</c><00:42:24.019><c> opportunity</c><00:42:24.539><c> to</c><00:42:24.719><c> have</c><00:42:24.960><c> returned.</c><00:42:27.039><c> But</c>

00:42:27.360 --> 00:42:30.860
now<00:42:27.920><c> they</c><00:42:28.579><c> desire</c><00:42:29.219><c> a</c><00:42:29.559><c> better</c><00:42:29.860><c> country</c><00:42:30.340><c> that</c><00:42:30.539><c> isn't</c>

00:42:30.860 --> 00:42:35.019
heavenly.<00:42:32.599><c> Wherefore,</c><00:42:33.139><c> God</c><00:42:33.380><c> is</c><00:42:33.679><c> not</c><00:42:33.900><c> ashamed</c><00:42:34.420><c> to</c><00:42:34.599><c> be</c><00:42:34.840><c> called</c>

00:42:35.019 --> 00:42:37.360
their<00:42:35.320><c> God,</c><00:42:35.940><c> for</c><00:42:36.099><c> he</c><00:42:36.280><c> hath</c><00:42:36.500><c> prepared</c><00:42:36.940><c> for</c><00:42:37.119><c> them</c>

00:42:37.360 --> 00:42:42.719
a<00:42:37.539><c> city.</c><00:42:38.940><c> And</c><00:42:39.500><c> don't</c><00:42:39.719><c> miss</c><00:42:40.039><c> the</c><00:42:40.199><c> wonderful</c><00:42:40.639><c> little</c><00:42:41.960><c> gem</c><00:42:42.179><c> tucked</c><00:42:42.460><c> away</c>

00:42:42.719 --> 00:42:47.719
there<00:42:42.920><c> in</c><00:42:43.059><c> verse</c><00:42:43.260><c> 16.</c><00:42:45.360><c> They</c><00:42:45.920><c> desire</c>

00:42:49.059 --> 00:42:56.679
a<00:42:49.619><c> better</c><00:42:49.860><c> country.</c><00:42:51.719><c> And</c><00:42:52.000><c> as</c><00:42:52.280><c> a</c><00:42:52.559><c> consequence</c><00:42:52.960><c> of</c><00:42:53.300><c> that</c><00:42:53.760><c> desire,</c><00:42:56.219><c> God</c><00:42:56.460><c> is</c>

00:42:56.679 --> 00:42:58.579
not<00:42:56.840><c> ashamed</c><00:42:57.099><c> to</c><00:42:57.260><c> be</c><00:42:57.460><c> called</c><00:42:57.579><c> their</c><00:42:57.800><c> God.</c>

00:43:01.019 --> 00:43:08.940
He<00:43:01.739><c> has</c><00:43:02.079><c> heard</c><00:43:02.800><c> that</c><00:43:03.840><c> desire,</c><00:43:06.159><c> whether</c><00:43:06.239><c> it</c><00:43:06.280><c> was</c><00:43:06.480><c> ever</c><00:43:06.840><c> expressed</c><00:43:07.420><c> in</c><00:43:08.480><c> so</c>

00:43:08.940 --> 00:43:10.739
many<00:43:09.179><c> words</c><00:43:09.559><c> in</c><00:43:09.880><c> prayer,</c>

00:43:12.400 --> 00:43:18.260
but<00:43:12.519><c> it</c><00:43:12.559><c> was</c><00:43:12.739><c> part</c><00:43:12.980><c> of</c><00:43:13.159><c> that</c><00:43:13.500><c> spirit</c><00:43:14.300><c> which</c><00:43:16.500><c> marked</c><00:43:16.800><c> out</c><00:43:17.139><c> these</c><00:43:17.400><c> people</c>

00:43:19.280 --> 00:43:23.719
as<00:43:20.000><c> so</c><00:43:20.280><c> unique</c><00:43:20.920><c> before</c><00:43:22.019><c> the</c><00:43:22.239><c> throne</c><00:43:22.360><c> of</c><00:43:22.619><c> grace.</c>

00:43:24.699 --> 00:43:30.300
And<00:43:25.500><c> we</c><00:43:25.760><c> conclude,</c><00:43:26.340><c> brethren</c><00:43:26.480><c> and</c><00:43:26.739><c> sisters,</c><00:43:28.539><c> with,</c><00:43:28.539><c> well,</c><00:43:29.900><c> we'll</c><00:43:30.039><c> go</c>

00:43:30.300 --> 00:43:33.400
backwards,<00:43:31.320><c> Matthew</c><00:43:31.699><c> 26.</c>

00:43:34.639 --> 00:43:38.559
Backwards<00:43:35.079><c> and</c><00:43:35.360><c> forwards,</c><00:43:36.260><c> first</c><00:43:36.539><c> to</c><00:43:36.739><c> Matthew</c><00:43:37.059><c> 26.</c>

00:43:56.159 --> 00:44:01.920
And<00:43:56.840><c> we</c><00:43:57.079><c> pick</c><00:43:57.260><c> up</c><00:43:57.519><c> on</c><00:43:58.039><c> the</c><00:43:59.559><c> awful</c><00:44:00.039><c> situation</c><00:44:00.780><c> here</c><00:44:01.099><c> in</c><00:44:01.280><c> the</c><00:44:01.500><c> trial</c><00:44:01.719><c> of</c>

00:44:01.920 --> 00:44:03.099
the<00:44:02.059><c> Lord</c><00:44:02.260><c> Jesus,</c>

00:44:05.079 --> 00:44:09.440
the<00:44:05.340><c> high</c><00:44:05.699><c> priest</c><00:44:06.179><c> about</c><00:44:06.579><c> to</c><00:44:07.780><c> manipulate</c><00:44:08.380><c> that</c><00:44:08.820><c> trial</c><00:44:09.079><c> to</c><00:44:09.280><c> his</c>

00:44:09.440 --> 00:44:10.500
own<00:44:09.659><c> ends.</c>

00:44:16.079 --> 00:44:17.780
Verse<00:44:16.679><c> 65,</c>

00:44:18.039 --> 00:44:22.559
Then<00:44:18.639><c> the</c><00:44:19.000><c> high</c><00:44:19.519><c> priest</c><00:44:19.980><c> rent</c><00:44:20.480><c> his</c><00:44:20.980><c> clothes,</c><00:44:21.480><c> saying,</c>

00:44:23.920 --> 00:44:26.840
He<00:44:24.119><c> hath</c><00:44:24.440><c> spoken</c><00:44:24.920><c> blasphemy.</c><00:44:25.579><c> What</c><00:44:25.840><c> further</c><00:44:26.219><c> need</c><00:44:26.460><c> have</c><00:44:26.679><c> we</c>

00:44:26.840 --> 00:44:27.460
of<00:44:26.940><c> witnesses?</c>

00:44:27.940 --> 00:44:31.420
Behold,<00:44:28.360><c> now</c><00:44:28.599><c> ye</c><00:44:28.780><c> have</c><00:44:28.940><c> heard</c><00:44:29.199><c> his</c><00:44:29.480><c> blasphemy.</c><00:44:30.019><c> What</c><00:44:30.239><c> think</c><00:44:30.539><c> ye?</c>

00:44:32.380 --> 00:44:36.280
They<00:44:32.980><c> answered</c><00:44:33.139><c> and</c><00:44:33.340><c> said,</c><00:44:33.519><c> He</c><00:44:33.579><c> is</c><00:44:33.800><c> guilty</c><00:44:34.079><c> of</c><00:44:34.300><c> death.</c><00:44:35.719><c> Then</c>

00:44:36.280 --> 00:44:38.860
did<00:44:36.539><c> they</c><00:44:36.840><c> spit</c><00:44:37.099><c> in</c><00:44:37.219><c> his</c><00:44:37.579><c> face</c><00:44:37.880><c> and</c><00:44:38.139><c> buffeted</c><00:44:38.539><c> him,</c>

00:44:38.860 --> 00:44:41.480
and<00:44:39.239><c> others</c><00:44:39.400><c> smote</c><00:44:39.719><c> him</c><00:44:39.900><c> with</c><00:44:40.039><c> the</c><00:44:40.260><c> palms</c><00:44:40.500><c> of</c><00:44:40.659><c> their</c><00:44:40.900><c> hands,</c>

00:44:41.579 --> 00:44:44.380
saying,<00:44:42.320><c> Prophesy</c><00:44:42.900><c> unto</c><00:44:43.159><c> us,</c><00:44:43.500><c> thou</c><00:44:43.579><c> Christ.</c>

00:44:44.619 --> 00:44:46.739
Who<00:44:44.820><c> is</c><00:44:45.000><c> he</c><00:44:45.119><c> that</c><00:44:45.320><c> smote</c><00:44:45.679><c> thee?</c>

00:44:53.119 --> 00:44:57.440
And<00:44:53.599><c> you</c><00:44:53.760><c> know,</c><00:44:54.119><c> brethren</c><00:44:54.300><c> and</c><00:44:54.539><c> sisters,</c><00:44:54.900><c> I'm</c><00:44:55.239><c> sure</c><00:44:56.059><c> that</c><00:44:57.019><c> Peter</c><00:44:57.179><c> was</c>

00:44:57.440 --> 00:44:59.099
with<00:44:57.579><c> an</c><00:44:57.760><c> eyesight</c><00:44:58.079><c> of</c><00:44:58.360><c> this.</c>

00:45:00.280 --> 00:45:02.639
Peter<00:45:00.480><c> was</c><00:45:00.699><c> with</c><00:45:00.840><c> an</c><00:45:01.019><c> eyesight</c><00:45:01.340><c> of</c><00:45:01.599><c> this.</c>

00:45:04.380 --> 00:45:07.599
It's<00:45:04.840><c> going</c><00:45:04.980><c> to</c><00:45:05.179><c> be</c><00:45:05.360><c> the</c><00:45:05.559><c> turn</c><00:45:05.760><c> of</c><00:45:05.960><c> the</c><00:45:06.159><c> Lord</c><00:45:06.519><c> and</c><00:45:06.880><c> the</c><00:45:07.079><c> glance</c>

00:45:07.599 --> 00:45:09.429
into<00:45:08.000><c> Peter's</c><00:45:08.699><c> eyes</c>

00:45:10.699 --> 00:45:13.599
that<00:45:11.159><c> will</c><00:45:11.360><c> turn</c><00:45:11.599><c> that</c><00:45:11.920><c> man</c><00:45:12.059><c> on</c><00:45:12.280><c> his</c><00:45:12.519><c> heels</c><00:45:12.920><c> to</c><00:45:13.159><c> make</c><00:45:13.280><c> him</c><00:45:13.400><c> go</c>

00:45:13.599 --> 00:45:14.880
out<00:45:13.739><c> and</c><00:45:13.920><c> weep</c><00:45:14.139><c> bitterly.</c>

00:45:17.920 --> 00:45:21.099
But<00:45:18.380><c> how</c><00:45:18.780><c> did</c><00:45:18.980><c> Peter</c><00:45:19.320><c> know</c><00:45:19.639><c> what</c><00:45:19.860><c> was</c><00:45:20.119><c> going</c><00:45:20.380><c> on</c><00:45:20.599><c> in</c><00:45:20.739><c> the</c><00:45:20.940><c> mind</c>

00:45:21.099 --> 00:45:22.300
of<00:45:21.320><c> Christ</c><00:45:21.599><c> at</c><00:45:21.780><c> this</c><00:45:22.019><c> moment,</c>

00:45:22.300 --> 00:45:26.059
brethren<00:45:22.539><c> and</c><00:45:22.800><c> sisters?</c><00:45:23.780><c> Turn</c><00:45:23.920><c> over</c><00:45:24.119><c> to</c><00:45:24.340><c> 1</c><00:45:24.539><c> Peter</c><00:45:24.800><c> chapter</c><00:45:25.300><c> 2.</c>

00:45:41.639 --> 00:45:44.300
1<00:45:42.400><c> Peter</c><00:45:42.739><c> 2</c><00:45:42.980><c> at</c><00:45:43.179><c> verse</c><00:45:43.400><c> 21,</c>

00:45:46.699 --> 00:45:51.719
For<00:45:46.860><c> even</c><00:45:47.179><c> hereunto</c><00:45:47.719><c> were</c><00:45:48.000><c> ye</c><00:45:48.199><c> called,</c><00:45:49.559><c> because</c><00:45:50.219><c> Christ</c><00:45:50.940><c> also</c>

00:45:51.719 --> 00:45:52.800
suffered<00:45:52.099><c> for</c><00:45:52.420><c> us,</c>

00:45:52.800 --> 00:45:56.599
leaving<00:45:53.559><c> us</c><00:45:53.860><c> an</c><00:45:54.059><c> example</c><00:45:54.440><c> that</c><00:45:54.639><c> ye</c><00:45:54.800><c> should</c><00:45:55.019><c> follow</c><00:45:55.400><c> his</c><00:45:55.760><c> steps,</c>

00:45:57.380 --> 00:46:02.539
who<00:45:57.440><c> did</c><00:45:57.639><c> no</c><00:45:57.960><c> sin,</c><00:45:59.539><c> neither</c><00:45:59.800><c> was</c><00:46:00.239><c> guile</c><00:46:00.659><c> found</c><00:46:00.940><c> in</c><00:46:01.119><c> his</c><00:46:01.380><c> mouth,</c>

00:46:03.519 --> 00:46:09.579
who,<00:46:03.980><c> when</c><00:46:04.440><c> he</c><00:46:04.960><c> was</c><00:46:05.360><c> reviled,</c><00:46:06.400><c> reviled</c><00:46:07.059><c> not</c><00:46:07.460><c> again.</c><00:46:09.179><c> Now</c><00:46:09.440><c> that</c>

00:46:09.579 --> 00:46:11.519
much<00:46:09.800><c> Peter</c><00:46:10.019><c> could</c><00:46:10.219><c> have</c><00:46:10.400><c> observed.</c>

00:46:12.920 --> 00:46:20.340
They<00:46:13.380><c> spat</c><00:46:13.659><c> upon</c><00:46:14.099><c> him,</c><00:46:14.380><c> they</c><00:46:14.679><c> mocked</c><00:46:15.000><c> him,</c><00:46:15.480><c> there</c><00:46:15.679><c> was</c><00:46:16.079><c> no</c><00:46:16.900><c> reviling</c><00:46:17.619><c> back.</c><00:46:19.719><c> When</c><00:46:20.000><c> he</c>

00:46:20.340 --> 00:46:21.960
suffered,<00:46:20.659><c> he</c><00:46:20.980><c> threatened</c><00:46:21.320><c> not,</c>

00:46:21.960 --> 00:46:25.880
and<00:46:22.679><c> that</c><00:46:23.000><c> also</c><00:46:23.699><c> Peter</c><00:46:24.019><c> could</c><00:46:24.300><c> have</c><00:46:24.579><c> observed.</c>

00:46:28.139 --> 00:46:32.579
But<00:46:28.260><c> the</c><00:46:28.420><c> next</c><00:46:28.739><c> part</c><00:46:29.300><c> goes</c><00:46:30.219><c> beyond</c><00:46:30.760><c> human</c><00:46:31.119><c> observation,</c>

00:46:34.179 --> 00:46:39.139
but<00:46:34.300><c> committed</c><00:46:34.760><c> himself</c><00:46:35.579><c> to</c><00:46:36.059><c> him</c><00:46:36.579><c> that</c><00:46:37.159><c> judgeth</c><00:46:37.840><c> righteously.</c>

00:46:41.940 --> 00:46:44.460
The<00:46:42.159><c> Lord</c><00:46:42.340><c> had</c><00:46:42.559><c> no</c><00:46:42.900><c> placard</c><00:46:43.320><c> to</c><00:46:43.539><c> hold</c><00:46:43.659><c> up</c><00:46:43.840><c> at</c><00:46:44.019><c> that</c><00:46:44.239><c> moment</c>

00:46:44.460 --> 00:46:44.860
that<00:46:44.699><c> says,</c>

00:46:45.039 --> 00:46:48.880
Peter,<00:46:45.579><c> I'm</c><00:46:45.820><c> committing</c><00:46:46.119><c> myself</c><00:46:46.679><c> to</c><00:46:46.840><c> him</c><00:46:47.059><c> that</c><00:46:47.300><c> judgeth</c><00:46:47.579><c> righteously.</c>

00:46:51.360 --> 00:46:55.199
Only<00:46:51.920><c> God</c><00:46:52.219><c> knew</c><00:46:52.460><c> that</c><00:46:53.420><c> and</c><00:46:53.760><c> the</c><00:46:53.880><c> Lord</c><00:46:54.019><c> Jesus</c><00:46:54.400><c> Christ.</c>

00:46:57.099 --> 00:47:00.480
And<00:46:57.420><c> Peter</c><00:46:57.780><c> perhaps</c><00:46:58.400><c> is</c><00:46:58.599><c> found</c><00:46:58.840><c> out</c><00:46:59.019><c> by</c><00:46:59.300><c> revelation,</c>

00:47:02.239 --> 00:47:04.639
whether<00:47:02.619><c> indeed</c><00:47:02.960><c> the</c><00:47:03.199><c> Lord</c><00:47:03.360><c> was</c><00:47:03.619><c> in</c><00:47:03.860><c> prayer</c><00:47:03.980><c> at</c><00:47:04.159><c> that</c><00:47:04.360><c> moment</c>

00:47:04.639 --> 00:47:06.300
and<00:47:04.880><c> knowing</c><00:47:05.059><c> the</c><00:47:05.280><c> Lord</c><00:47:05.420><c> that</c><00:47:05.579><c> may</c><00:47:05.760><c> very</c><00:47:06.099><c> well</c>

00:47:06.300 --> 00:47:13.159
have<00:47:06.480><c> been</c><00:47:06.619><c> the</c><00:47:06.800><c> case.</c><00:47:09.539><c> Whatever</c><00:47:09.920><c> it</c><00:47:10.199><c> was,</c><00:47:12.360><c> the</c><00:47:12.599><c> spirit</c><00:47:12.940><c> of</c>

00:47:13.159 --> 00:47:16.559
that<00:47:13.440><c> man</c><00:47:13.800><c> then</c><00:47:14.179><c> was</c><00:47:14.539><c> committing</c><00:47:15.280><c> himself</c>

00:47:18.639 --> 00:47:24.480
just<00:47:19.260><c> totally,</c><00:47:20.800><c> without</c><00:47:21.099><c> any</c><00:47:21.440><c> reservation,</c><00:47:23.139><c> placing</c><00:47:23.519><c> himself</c><00:47:24.079><c> in</c><00:47:24.280><c> the</c>

00:47:24.480 --> 00:47:26.659
hands<00:47:24.739><c> of</c><00:47:24.980><c> God</c><00:47:25.239><c> at</c><00:47:25.420><c> that</c><00:47:25.639><c> moment,</c>

00:47:27.260 --> 00:47:29.500
because<00:47:27.679><c> there</c><00:47:27.840><c> was</c><00:47:28.059><c> nothing</c><00:47:28.360><c> else</c><00:47:28.659><c> that</c><00:47:28.800><c> he</c><00:47:28.920><c> could</c><00:47:29.159><c> do</c><00:47:29.400><c> or</c>

00:47:29.500 --> 00:47:30.570
would<00:47:29.760><c> do.</c>

00:47:32.960 --> 00:47:36.610
And<00:47:33.280><c> God</c><00:47:33.920><c> received</c><00:47:34.800><c> that</c><00:47:35.139><c> and</c><00:47:35.380><c> accepted</c><00:47:35.800><c> that.</c>

00:47:40.820 --> 00:47:45.599
Our<00:47:41.239><c> God,</c><00:47:41.639><c> brethren</c><00:47:41.840><c> and</c><00:47:42.079><c> sisters,</c><00:47:42.539><c> hears</c><00:47:42.820><c> more</c><00:47:44.039><c> than</c><00:47:45.239><c> just</c>

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our<00:47:45.860><c> prayers.</c>