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we</c><00:13:42.659><c> can</c><00:13:42.860><c> say</c><00:13:43.100><c> is</c><00:13:43.360><c> that</c><00:13:44.200><c> the</c><00:13:44.539><c> way</c><00:13:44.620><c> the</c><00:13:44.820><c> world</c><00:13:45.039><c> goes</c><00:13:45.480><c> is</c> 00:13:46.559 --> 00:13:48.100 without<00:13:46.960><c> regard</c><00:13:47.480><c> to</c><00:13:47.720><c> this.</c> 00:13:48.539 --> 00:13:50.620 You<00:13:48.620><c> see</c><00:13:48.740><c> people</c><00:13:49.039><c> conducting</c><00:13:49.500><c> themselves</c><00:13:49.960><c> right</c><00:13:50.259><c> in</c><00:13:50.480><c> front</c> 00:13:50.620 --> 00:13:51.799 of<00:13:50.720><c> you</c><00:13:50.840><c> in</c><00:13:51.039><c> the</c><00:13:51.299><c> school</c><00:13:51.559><c> hallways</c> 00:13:51.799 --> 00:13:56.299 in<00:13:51.799><c> ways</c><00:13:52.080><c> that</c><00:13:54.460><c> are</c><00:13:54.600><c> really</c><00:13:54.899><c> unacceptable</c><00:13:55.360><c> for</c><00:13:55.639><c> 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try</c><00:14:22.159><c> to</c><00:14:22.240><c> get</c><00:14:22.340><c> out</c><00:14:22.580><c> of</c><00:14:22.779><c> answering</c><00:14:23.120><c> that</c><00:14:23.379><c> question</c><00:14:23.659><c> by</c><00:14:23.860><c> the</c> 00:14:24.019 --> 00:14:25.899 last<00:14:24.279><c> comment</c><00:14:24.460><c> I</c><00:14:24.580><c> just</c><00:14:24.899><c> made.</c> 00:14:26.360 --> 00:14:28.019 Okay,<00:14:27.299><c> Noah?</c> 00:14:29.320 --> 00:14:35.179 Actually<00:14:29.720><c> I</c><00:14:30.120><c> had</c><00:14:30.360><c> a</c><00:14:30.500><c> guy,</c><00:14:31.399><c> it</c><00:14:32.399><c> was</c><00:14:32.419><c> actually</c><00:14:32.679><c> my</c><00:14:32.759><c> first</c><00:14:33.080><c> job,</c><00:14:34.820><c> and</c><00:14:34.840><c> there</c><00:14:34.980><c> was</c><00:14:35.080><c> a</c> 00:14:35.179 --> 00:14:37.659 fellow<00:14:35.320><c> that</c><00:14:35.460><c> I</c><00:14:35.580><c> worked</c><00:14:35.720><c> with</c><00:14:35.960><c> 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wasn't</c><00:14:50.779><c> a</c><00:14:50.899><c> Christadelphian,</c> 00:14:52.259 --> 00:14:54.779 but<00:14:52.659><c> he</c><00:14:53.059><c> found,</c><00:14:53.620><c> you</c><00:14:53.759><c> know,</c><00:14:53.820><c> he</c><00:14:53.919><c> started</c><00:14:54.039><c> reading</c><00:14:54.299><c> his</c><00:14:54.519><c> Bible</c> 00:14:54.779 --> 00:14:55.980 and<00:14:54.960><c> he</c><00:14:55.080><c> was</c><00:14:55.139><c> in</c><00:14:55.259><c> another</c><00:14:55.480><c> religion</c> 00:14:56.440 --> 00:14:58.639 and<00:14:56.840><c> he</c><00:14:57.039><c> started</c><00:14:57.259><c> dating</c><00:14:57.539><c> one</c><00:14:57.740><c> of</c><00:14:57.860><c> the</c><00:14:57.899><c> other</c><00:14:58.039><c> ladies</c><00:14:58.299><c> who</c><00:14:58.480><c> was</c> 00:14:58.639 --> 00:14:59.820 at<00:14:58.720><c> our</c><00:14:58.940><c> work.</c> 00:15:00.320 --> 00:15:02.679 And<00:15:00.720><c> I</c><00:15:01.019><c> sat</c><00:15:01.179><c> 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holding,</c> 00:15:10.399 --> 00:15:11.720 well,<00:15:10.720><c> the</c><00:15:10.740><c> help</c><00:15:10.899><c> hand,</c> 00:15:11.899 --> 00:15:13.960 but<00:15:12.019><c> like</c><00:15:12.159><c> they</c><00:15:12.299><c> didn't</c><00:15:12.460><c> do</c><00:15:12.659><c> the</c><00:15:12.879><c> touchy</c><00:15:13.200><c>-feely</c><00:15:13.440><c> stuff,</c><00:15:13.960><c> you</c> 00:15:13.960 --> 00:15:16.620 know,<00:15:14.039><c> little</c><00:15:14.320><c> make</c><00:15:14.620><c>-out</c><00:15:14.759><c> sessions</c><00:15:15.240><c> and</c><00:15:15.559><c> groping.</c> 00:15:16.620 --> 00:15:20.440 You<00:15:17.080><c> know,</c><00:15:18.279><c> the</c><00:15:18.379><c> farthest</c><00:15:18.679><c> they</c><00:15:18.779><c> would</c><00:15:18.960><c> go</c><00:15:19.100><c> is</c><00:15:19.299><c> like</c><00:15:20.000><c> a</c><00:15:20.139><c> tap</c><00:15:20.220><c> on</c> 00:15:20.440 --> 00:15:23.519 the<00:15:20.559><c> cheek</c><00:15:20.700><c> at</c><00:15:20.960><c> night</c><00:15:21.139><c> when</c><00:15:21.419><c> they</c><00:15:22.059><c> said</c><00:15:22.080><c> good</c><00:15:22.379><c>-bye.</c> 00:15:23.700 --> 00:15:26.340 And<00:15:23.700><c> when</c><00:15:23.919><c> he</c><00:15:24.039><c> got</c><00:15:24.179><c> married,</c><00:15:24.460><c> it</c><00:15:24.539><c> was</c><00:15:24.740><c> like</c><00:15:25.220><c> he</c><00:15:25.899><c> said</c><00:15:26.100><c> it</c><00:15:26.220><c> was</c> 00:15:26.340 --> 00:15:26.779 the<00:15:26.500><c> best,</c> 00:15:26.919 --> 00:15:28.460 because,<00:15:27.500><c> you</c><00:15:27.500><c> know,</c><00:15:27.500><c> all</c><00:15:27.600><c> the</c><00:15:27.679><c> other</c><00:15:27.879><c> relationships</c><00:15:28.279><c> and</c> 00:15:28.460 --> 00:15:29.419 stuff<00:15:28.580><c> like</c><00:15:28.820><c> that,</c> 00:15:29.600 --> 00:15:31.720 they<00:15:29.620><c> had</c><00:15:29.679><c> gotten</c><00:15:29.960><c> cheapened</c><00:15:30.500><c> by,</c><00:15:30.960><c> you</c><00:15:31.200><c> know,</c><00:15:31.379><c> the</c><00:15:31.519><c> physical</c> 00:15:31.720 --> 00:15:35.940 contact<00:15:32.179><c> before</c><00:15:32.919><c> they</c><00:15:33.940><c> actually,</c><00:15:34.559><c> you</c><00:15:34.639><c> know.</c> 00:15:36.019 --> 00:15:39.720 So,<00:15:36.200><c> I</c><00:15:36.259><c> mean,</c><00:15:36.860><c> it's</c><00:15:36.919><c> probably</c><00:15:37.120><c> best</c><00:15:37.399><c> that</c><00:15:37.559><c> he</c><00:15:37.679><c> just</c><00:15:38.620><c> knew</c><00:15:38.879><c> that.</c> 00:15:40.399 --> 00:15:42.600 Okay,<00:15:40.679><c> so</c><00:15:41.080><c> we</c><00:15:41.200><c> had</c><00:15:41.320><c> a</c><00:15:41.480><c> good</c><00:15:41.620><c> little</c><00:15:41.940><c> answer.</c> 00:15:42.679 --> 00:15:45.019 Let<00:15:42.779><c> me</c><00:15:42.879><c> just,</c><00:15:43.139><c> for</c><00:15:43.259><c> the</c><00:15:43.639><c> sake</c><00:15:43.759><c> of</c><00:15:43.919><c> the</c><00:15:44.059><c> tape,</c><00:15:44.279><c> I've</c><00:15:44.600><c> not</c><00:15:44.799><c> been</c> 00:15:45.019 --> 00:15:46.100 doing<00:15:45.159><c> a</c><00:15:45.299><c> very</c><00:15:45.460><c> good</c><00:15:45.679><c> job</c><00:15:45.799><c> of</c><00:15:45.919><c> that</c> 00:15:46.100 --> 00:15:47.840 and<00:15:46.240><c> they</c><00:15:46.299><c> want</c><00:15:46.440><c> these</c><00:15:46.720><c> things</c><00:15:46.840><c> on</c><00:15:47.039><c> the</c><00:15:47.159><c> tape.</c> 00:15:48.139 --> 00:15:51.559 So,<00:15:48.139><c> what</c><00:15:49.759><c> Noah</c><00:15:50.019><c> has</c><00:15:50.340><c> basically</c><00:15:50.799><c> said</c><00:15:51.059><c> is,</c><00:15:51.340><c> in</c><00:15:51.399><c> this</c> 00:15:51.559 --> 00:15:52.480 particular<00:15:51.960><c> situation,</c> 00:15:52.480 --> 00:15:54.600 he<00:15:52.519><c> was</c><00:15:52.659><c> holding</c><00:15:52.899><c> hands,</c><00:15:53.360><c> there</c><00:15:53.460><c> was</c><00:15:53.620><c> a</c><00:15:53.779><c> peck</c><00:15:54.000><c> at</c><00:15:54.220><c> night,</c><00:15:54.399><c> kind</c> 00:15:54.600 --> 00:15:55.840 of<00:15:54.879><c> experienced.</c> 00:15:55.960 --> 00:16:02.379 Where's<00:15:56.200><c> the</c><00:15:56.500><c> development</c><00:15:56.919><c> in</c><00:15:57.500><c> that</c><00:15:57.980><c> component</c><00:15:58.460><c> of</c><00:16:00.080><c> that</c><00:16:01.419><c> relation?</c> 00:16:02.600 --> 00:16:06.759 It's<00:16:03.159><c> much</c><00:16:03.480><c> better</c><00:16:03.779><c> to</c><00:16:04.659><c> discover</c><00:16:05.080><c> and</c><00:16:05.460><c> to</c><00:16:05.700><c> grow</c><00:16:05.840><c> together</c><00:16:06.299><c> in</c><00:16:06.659><c> that.</c> 00:16:06.860 --> 00:16:10.120 Okay,<00:16:07.240><c> there's</c><00:16:07.399><c> another</c><00:16:07.659><c> hand.</c><00:16:09.740><c> Yes?</c> 00:16:10.120 --> 00:16:14.440 I<00:16:10.779><c> was</c><00:16:11.700><c> really</c><00:16:11.980><c> told</c><00:16:12.220><c> by</c><00:16:12.480><c> a</c><00:16:12.620><c> lot</c><00:16:12.700><c> of</c><00:16:12.820><c> people</c><00:16:13.039><c> that</c><00:16:13.919><c> before</c> 00:16:14.440 --> 00:16:14.940 you're<00:16:14.679><c> married,</c> 00:16:14.960 --> 00:16:17.539 you<00:16:15.120><c> shouldn't</c><00:16:15.480><c> do</c><00:16:15.740><c> anything</c><00:16:16.399><c> with</c><00:16:16.679><c> your</c><00:16:16.940><c> partner</c><00:16:17.220><c> that</c><00:16:17.379><c> you</c> 00:16:17.539 --> 00:16:19.480 can't<00:16:17.840><c> do</c><00:16:17.940><c> in</c><00:16:18.139><c> front</c><00:16:18.279><c> of</c><00:16:18.320><c> the</c><00:16:18.460><c> whole</c><00:16:18.600><c> occasion.</c> 00:16:22.399 --> 00:16:26.080 That's<00:16:22.960><c> a</c><00:16:23.080><c> very</c><00:16:23.259><c> good</c><00:16:23.539><c> thought.</c> 00:16:26.580 --> 00:16:30.019 So,<00:16:26.860><c> the</c><00:16:27.019><c> principle</c><00:16:27.340><c> being</c><00:16:27.759><c> that</c><00:16:28.019><c> you</c><00:16:28.179><c> shouldn't</c><00:16:28.480><c> do</c><00:16:28.759><c> anything</c><00:16:29.340><c> that</c> 00:16:30.019 --> 00:16:31.179 you<00:16:30.120><c> wouldn't</c><00:16:30.320><c> feel</c><00:16:30.600><c> comfortable</c> 00:16:31.179 --> 00:16:35.740 doing<00:16:32.179><c> with</c><00:16:32.340><c> your</c><00:16:32.519><c> partner</c><00:16:32.700><c> in</c><00:16:32.980><c> front</c><00:16:33.259><c> of</c><00:16:34.240><c> the</c><00:16:34.460><c> entire</c><00:16:34.799><c> Ecclesia.</c> 00:16:35.980 --> 00:16:37.320 I<00:16:36.159><c> like</c><00:16:36.379><c> that.</c> 00:16:38.179 --> 00:16:40.679 Any<00:16:39.220><c> other</c><00:16:39.480><c> comments?</c> 00:16:42.740 --> 00:16:44.200 That's<00:16:43.039><c> good.</c> 00:16:46.460 --> 00:16:47.320 Okay. 00:16:50.679 --> 00:16:58.419 Let's<00:16:51.720><c> move</c><00:16:52.700><c> on</c><00:16:53.220><c> here</c><00:16:53.980><c> to</c><00:16:56.159><c> materialism.</c> 00:16:59.500 --> 00:17:02.179 I<00:16:59.600><c> thought</c><00:16:59.740><c> we'd</c><00:16:59.980><c> maybe</c><00:17:00.220><c> tackle</c><00:17:00.539><c> this</c><00:17:00.799><c> one</c><00:17:00.940><c> a</c><00:17:01.059><c> little</c><00:17:01.200><c> differently.</c> 00:17:04.920 --> 00:17:07.660 I'd<00:17:05.460><c> like</c><00:17:05.460><c> to</c><00:17:05.579><c> give</c><00:17:05.660><c> you</c><00:17:05.819><c> just</c><00:17:06.000><c> this</c><00:17:06.200><c> little</c><00:17:06.440><c> example</c><00:17:07.019><c> of</c><00:17:07.240><c> this</c> 00:17:07.660 --> 00:17:13.920 mother<00:17:08.000><c> and</c><00:17:08.200><c> her</c><00:17:08.480><c> four</c><00:17:08.700><c> children</c><00:17:09.500><c> in</c><00:17:11.160><c> Bangalore,</c><00:17:13.019><c> India.</c> 00:17:14.660 --> 00:17:16.640 This<00:17:14.880><c> is</c><00:17:15.059><c> Sister</c><00:17:15.380><c> Mary</c><00:17:15.799><c> and</c><00:17:15.940><c> her</c><00:17:16.180><c> family.</c> 00:17:17.099 --> 00:17:19.279 Maybe<00:17:17.359><c> we</c><00:17:17.480><c> could</c><00:17:17.619><c> have</c><00:17:17.759><c> the</c><00:17:17.980><c> lights</c><00:17:18.220><c> for</c><00:17:18.539><c> a</c><00:17:18.660><c> moment</c><00:17:18.859><c> so</c><00:17:19.019><c> people</c> 00:17:19.279 --> 00:17:23.799 could<00:17:19.500><c> get</c><00:17:19.660><c> a</c><00:17:21.200><c> little</c><00:17:21.200><c> picture</c><00:17:22.460><c> of</c><00:17:22.880><c> this.</c> 00:17:24.019 --> 00:17:26.779 Is<00:17:24.319><c> it</c><00:17:24.559><c> focused?</c><00:17:25.920><c> No?</c> 00:17:27.259 --> 00:17:29.039 How's<00:17:27.900><c> that?</c> 00:17:30.079 --> 00:17:31.039 Okay. 00:17:31.880 --> 00:17:35.759 This<00:17:32.339><c> lady,</c><00:17:33.160><c> and</c><00:17:33.220><c> there's</c><00:17:33.420><c> many</c><00:17:33.680><c> examples</c><00:17:34.259><c> of</c><00:17:34.680><c> this,</c> 00:17:36.099 --> 00:17:39.680 is<00:17:36.460><c> a</c><00:17:36.740><c> very</c><00:17:37.500><c> happy</c><00:17:37.819><c> sister</c><00:17:38.160><c> who's</c><00:17:38.420><c> just</c><00:17:38.700><c> learned</c><00:17:38.900><c> the</c><00:17:39.180><c> truth</c> 00:17:39.680 --> 00:17:42.279 for<00:17:40.400><c> the</c><00:17:40.500><c> past</c><00:17:40.660><c> couple</c><00:17:40.940><c> of</c><00:17:41.240><c> years.</c> 00:17:43.539 --> 00:17:46.019 Very<00:17:44.180><c> joyous</c><00:17:44.680><c> and</c><00:17:44.900><c> happy</c><00:17:45.220><c> about</c><00:17:45.519><c> that.</c> 00:17:46.140 --> 00:17:48.460 Very<00:17:46.440><c> positive</c><00:17:46.940><c> about</c><00:17:47.240><c> life</c><00:17:47.559><c> day</c><00:17:47.799><c> by</c><00:17:48.059><c> day.</c> 00:17:48.740 --> 00:17:53.700 She's<00:17:48.819><c> got</c><00:17:48.920><c> four</c><00:17:49.259><c> children,</c><00:17:50.019><c> and</c><00:17:50.259><c> she</c><00:17:50.539><c> lives</c><00:17:51.240><c> in</c><00:17:51.859><c> a</c><00:17:52.039><c> house</c> 00:17:55.259 --> 00:17:58.019 that,<00:17:55.779><c> tape</c><00:17:56.299><c> isn't</c><00:17:56.539><c> going</c><00:17:56.680><c> to</c><00:17:56.779><c> get</c><00:17:56.920><c> this,</c><00:17:57.380><c> but</c><00:17:57.519><c> I'll</c><00:17:57.819><c> spread</c> 00:17:58.019 --> 00:17:58.880 my<00:17:58.319><c> arms</c><00:17:58.519><c> out.</c> 00:17:59.119 --> 00:18:05.059 It's<00:17:59.180><c> about</c><00:17:59.559><c> the</c><00:18:00.119><c> spread</c><00:18:00.319><c> of</c><00:18:00.539><c> my</c><00:18:00.779><c> arms</c><00:18:01.140><c> to</c><00:18:01.920><c> the</c><00:18:02.559><c> door</c><00:18:02.900><c> there,</c><00:18:04.460><c> maybe</c><00:18:04.799><c> a</c> 00:18:05.059 --> 00:18:06.460 little<00:18:05.359><c> bit</c><00:18:05.640><c> wider.</c> 00:18:06.740 --> 00:18:09.380 She<00:18:06.960><c> lives</c><00:18:07.099><c> in</c><00:18:07.240><c> a</c><00:18:07.359><c> house</c><00:18:07.539><c> that's</c><00:18:07.779><c> about</c><00:18:08.019><c> that</c><00:18:08.319><c> big</c><00:18:08.460><c> to</c><00:18:08.660><c> those</c><00:18:08.920><c> doors.</c> 00:18:09.740 --> 00:18:13.119 So<00:18:09.960><c> in</c><00:18:10.099><c> the</c><00:18:10.339><c> house,</c><00:18:11.019><c> they</c><00:18:11.279><c> put</c><00:18:11.539><c> one</c><00:18:12.000><c> bed.</c> 00:18:13.279 --> 00:18:16.920 She's<00:18:13.480><c> in</c><00:18:13.700><c> there,</c><00:18:14.839><c> a</c><00:18:15.119><c> bed,</c><00:18:15.559><c> and</c><00:18:15.660><c> four</c><00:18:15.859><c> kids.</c> 00:18:17.299 --> 00:18:21.279 And<00:18:17.779><c> they've</c><00:18:18.140><c> got</c><00:18:18.259><c> in</c><00:18:18.480><c> one</c><00:18:18.759><c> corner</c><00:18:19.140><c> a</c><00:18:19.380><c> little</c><00:18:20.019><c> propane</c> 00:18:21.279 --> 00:18:23.720 cooking<00:18:22.500><c> device.</c> 00:18:25.680 --> 00:18:27.619 And<00:18:26.160><c> that's</c><00:18:26.640><c> basically</c><00:18:27.220><c> it.</c> 00:18:27.720 --> 00:18:31.799 To<00:18:27.859><c> go</c><00:18:28.039><c> to</c><00:18:28.140><c> the</c><00:18:28.299><c> washroom,</c><00:18:29.579><c> you've</c><00:18:29.839><c> got</c><00:18:29.859><c> to</c><00:18:29.980><c> go</c><00:18:30.140><c> across</c><00:18:30.599><c> the</c><00:18:31.000><c> street.</c> 00:18:31.839 --> 00:18:33.700 You<00:18:31.940><c> just</c><00:18:32.119><c> do</c><00:18:32.220><c> it</c><00:18:32.380><c> across</c><00:18:32.640><c> the</c><00:18:32.900><c> street.</c> 00:18:34.140 --> 00:18:36.180 They<00:18:34.420><c> don't</c><00:18:34.579><c> have</c><00:18:34.759><c> proper</c><00:18:35.059><c> facilities.</c> 00:18:36.799 --> 00:18:39.559 In<00:18:36.980><c> the</c><00:18:37.160><c> morning,</c><00:18:37.720><c> 5</c><00:18:37.920><c> o</c><00:18:38.140><c>'clock,</c><00:18:38.359><c> you</c><00:18:38.480><c> get</c><00:18:38.640><c> up</c><00:18:38.960><c> and</c><00:18:39.140><c> you</c><00:18:39.259><c> 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kids,</c><00:18:49.740><c> I</c><00:18:49.920><c> mean,</c><00:18:50.079><c> they</c><00:18:50.180><c> don't</c><00:18:50.279><c> have</c><00:18:50.400><c> computer</c><00:18:50.819><c> games,</c> 00:18:51.920 --> 00:18:56.099 not<00:18:52.200><c> playing</c><00:18:52.480><c> with</c><00:18:52.759><c> all</c><00:18:52.980><c> their</c><00:18:53.680><c> fancy</c><00:18:54.140><c>-dancy</c><00:18:54.579><c> gadgetry.</c> 00:18:56.119 --> 00:18:57.680 They<00:18:56.299><c> play</c><00:18:56.380><c> with</c><00:18:56.440><c> little</c><00:18:56.779><c> stones,</c><00:18:57.180><c> little</c><00:18:57.400><c> bucket.</c> 00:18:57.900 --> 00:19:02.200 I<00:18:57.900><c> mean,</c><00:18:58.500><c> to</c><00:18:58.660><c> play</c><00:18:58.660><c> with</c><00:18:58.819><c> a</c><00:18:58.980><c> soccer</c><00:18:59.240><c> ball</c><00:18:59.480><c> would</c><00:18:59.680><c> be,</c><00:19:01.380><c> that</c><00:19:01.640><c> would</c><00:19:01.839><c> be</c> 00:19:02.200 --> 00:19:03.500 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be</c><00:22:37.700><c> able</c><00:22:37.779><c> to</c><00:22:37.839><c> get</c><00:22:37.940><c> a</c><00:22:38.160><c> job,</c> 00:22:38.859 --> 00:22:43.579 just<00:22:39.059><c> to</c><00:22:39.180><c> be</c><00:22:39.259><c> able</c><00:22:39.440><c> to</c><00:22:40.119><c> live</c><00:22:40.619><c> in</c><00:22:41.099><c> a</c><00:22:41.240><c> country</c><00:22:41.480><c> like</c><00:22:41.740><c> Canada</c><00:22:42.140><c> or</c><00:22:42.380><c> the</c><00:22:42.579><c> U</c><00:22:42.759><c>.S.</c> 00:22:43.579 --> 00:22:47.680 And<00:22:44.440><c> let</c><00:22:45.099><c> us</c><00:22:45.319><c> be</c><00:22:45.519><c> of</c><00:22:45.700><c> the</c><00:22:45.940><c> mind</c><00:22:46.240><c> to</c><00:22:46.640><c> think</c><00:22:46.920><c> of</c><00:22:47.099><c> those</c><00:22:47.380><c> in</c><00:22:47.559><c> the</c> 00:22:47.680 --> 00:22:48.359 mission<00:22:47.940><c> fields,</c> 00:22:48.480 --> 00:22:51.819 those<00:22:48.859><c> who</c><00:22:49.539><c> are</c><00:22:49.819><c> in</c><00:22:50.019><c> need</c><00:22:50.240><c> in</c><00:22:50.480><c> our</c><00:22:50.680><c> own</c><00:22:51.000><c> areas</c><00:22:51.400><c> and</c><00:22:51.660><c> land,</c> 00:22:51.859 --> 00:22:53.299 the<00:22:52.099><c> poor</c><00:22:52.240><c> and</c><00:22:52.400><c> the</c><00:22:52.640><c> needy,</c> 00:22:53.299 --> 00:22:56.720 and<00:22:53.680><c> to</c><00:22:54.599><c> make</c><00:22:54.779><c> sure</c><00:22:54.920><c> that</c><00:22:55.140><c> we</c><00:22:55.319><c> consider</c><00:22:55.619><c> them</c><00:22:55.859><c> in</c><00:22:56.220><c> maybe</c><00:22:56.480><c> our</c> 00:22:56.720 --> 00:22:58.460 donations,<00:22:57.279><c> ultimately,</c> 00:22:58.500 --> 00:23:03.660 and<00:22:58.700><c> maybe</c><00:22:58.940><c> in</c><00:22:59.299><c> potentially</c><00:23:00.240><c> visiting</c><00:23:01.740><c> them</c><00:23:02.220><c> and</c><00:23:02.960><c> helping</c><00:23:03.339><c> them.</c> 00:23:03.740 --> 00:23:06.319 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00:23:19.539 without<00:23:17.960><c> even</c><00:23:18.160><c> looking</c><00:23:18.319><c> at</c><00:23:18.559><c> a</c><00:23:18.660><c> verse,</c> 00:23:19.660 --> 00:23:23.140 just<00:23:19.920><c> considering</c><00:23:20.319><c> a</c><00:23:20.940><c> sister's</c><00:23:21.480><c> life</c><00:23:21.940><c> in</c><00:23:22.779><c> India.</c> 00:23:23.259 --> 00:23:25.319 If<00:23:23.380><c> I</c><00:23:23.440><c> could</c><00:23:23.539><c> have</c><00:23:23.680><c> the</c><00:23:23.819><c> lights,</c><00:23:24.180><c> please.</c> 00:23:25.799 --> 00:23:28.559 Any<00:23:26.019><c> comments</c><00:23:26.460><c> on</c><00:23:26.920><c> materialism?</c> 00:23:33.940 --> 00:23:37.859 Okay,<00:23:34.779><c> well,</c><00:23:35.500><c> maybe</c><00:23:35.740><c> we</c><00:23:35.880><c> could</c><00:23:36.099><c> just</c><00:23:36.440><c> have</c><00:23:36.859><c> one</c><00:23:37.359><c> scriptural</c> 00:23:37.859 --> 00:23:38.559 verse<00:23:38.119><c> on</c><00:23:38.380><c> this.</c> 00:23:38.559 --> 00:23:41.720 Let's<00:23:38.799><c> go</c><00:23:38.980><c> to</c><00:23:39.140><c> Matthew</c><00:23:39.799><c> in</c><00:23:40.319><c> our</c><00:23:40.660><c> readings.</c> 00:23:42.299 --> 00:23:46.059 Matthew<00:23:42.779><c> chapter</c><00:23:44.140><c> 6.</c> 00:23:46.220 --> 00:23:49.880 There<00:23:46.220><c> was</c><00:23:46.339><c> a</c><00:23:46.460><c> really</c><00:23:46.720><c> good</c><00:23:46.940><c> verse</c><00:23:47.500><c> on</c><00:23:48.440><c> this.</c> 00:23:51.180 --> 00:23:58.000 Matthew<00:23:51.519><c> 6,</c><00:23:52.000><c> verse</c><00:23:52.240><c> 19,</c><00:23:54.579><c> through</c><00:23:55.500><c> 21.</c> 00:23:58.500 --> 00:24:00.799 We<00:23:59.039><c> read</c><00:23:59.380><c> there,</c> 00:24:01.640 --> 00:24:04.259 Lay<00:24:01.839><c> not</c><00:24:02.079><c> up</c><00:24:02.420><c> yourselves</c><00:24:03.000><c> treasures</c><00:24:03.519><c> upon</c><00:24:03.960><c> earth,</c> 00:24:04.500 --> 00:24:05.920 where<00:24:04.539><c> moth</c><00:24:04.900><c> and</c><00:24:05.099><c> rusteth</c><00:24:05.480><c> corrupt,</c> 00:24:06.099 --> 00:24:08.240 and<00:24:06.180><c> where</c><00:24:06.400><c> thieves</c><00:24:06.619><c> break</c><00:24:06.940><c> through</c><00:24:07.140><c> in</c><00:24:07.440><c> steel.</c> 00:24:09.319 --> 00:24:11.940 But<00:24:09.519><c> lay</c><00:24:09.700><c> up</c><00:24:09.859><c> for</c><00:24:10.000><c> yourselves</c><00:24:10.400><c> treasures</c><00:24:10.799><c> in</c><00:24:11.000><c> heaven,</c> 00:24:12.400 --> 00:24:14.079 where<00:24:12.500><c> neither</c><00:24:12.759><c> moth</c><00:24:13.079><c> nor</c><00:24:13.259><c> rusteth</c><00:24:13.660><c> corrupt,</c> 00:24:14.480 --> 00:24:17.779 and<00:24:14.559><c> where</c><00:24:14.819><c> thieves</c><00:24:15.319><c> do</c><00:24:15.900><c> not</c><00:24:16.119><c> break</c><00:24:16.319><c> through</c><00:24:16.519><c> in</c><00:24:16.759><c> steel.</c> 00:24:17.960 --> 00:24:21.980 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your</c><00:24:29.059><c> time</c> 00:24:29.359 --> 00:24:30.980 and<00:24:29.539><c> your</c><00:24:29.839><c> effort</c><00:24:30.000><c> and</c><00:24:30.119><c> your</c><00:24:30.339><c> resource,</c> 00:24:31.359 --> 00:24:35.759 and<00:24:31.539><c> your</c><00:24:31.779><c> heart</c><00:24:32.380><c> will</c><00:24:33.799><c> go</c><00:24:34.220><c> to</c><00:24:34.420><c> those</c><00:24:34.720><c> things.</c> 00:24:36.079 --> 00:24:38.000 Where<00:24:36.220><c> does</c><00:24:36.380><c> our</c><00:24:36.539><c> heart</c><00:24:36.740><c> go</c><00:24:36.960><c> naturally?</c> 00:24:38.079 --> 00:24:40.180 It<00:24:38.240><c> goes</c><00:24:38.460><c> to</c><00:24:38.619><c> the</c><00:24:38.799><c> things</c><00:24:38.960><c> where</c><00:24:39.160><c> we</c><00:24:39.299><c> spend</c><00:24:39.539><c> our</c><00:24:39.839><c> time.</c> 00:24:40.500 --> 00:24:45.500 If<00:24:40.660><c> you</c><00:24:40.819><c> get</c><00:24:41.039><c> really,</c><00:24:41.359><c> really</c><00:24:41.660><c> involved</c><00:24:42.259><c> in</c><00:24:44.420><c> some</c><00:24:44.920><c> aspect</c><00:24:45.359><c> of</c> 00:24:45.500 --> 00:24:46.299 your<00:24:45.640><c> life</c><00:24:45.819><c> in</c><00:24:46.059><c> school,</c> 00:24:46.339 --> 00:24:48.019 well,<00:24:46.460><c> that's</c><00:24:46.619><c> where</c><00:24:46.799><c> your</c><00:24:47.119><c> heart</c><00:24:47.400><c> is.</c> 00:24:48.519 --> 00:24:53.059 If<00:24:48.700><c> you</c><00:24:48.779><c> get</c><00:24:48.880><c> really,</c><00:24:49.140><c> really</c><00:24:49.359><c> involved</c><00:24:49.859><c> in</c><00:24:50.380><c> drama,</c><00:24:51.220><c> in</c><00:24:51.480><c> singing,</c><00:24:52.000><c> in</c><00:24:52.180><c> acting,</c> 00:24:53.140 --> 00:24:54.779 then<00:24:53.279><c> your</c><00:24:53.460><c> heart</c><00:24:53.779><c> is</c><00:24:54.019><c> going</c><00:24:54.119><c> to</c><00:24:54.220><c> go</c><00:24:54.480><c> there.</c> 00:24:54.779 --> 00:24:57.160 It's<00:24:55.240><c> interesting,</c><00:24:55.779><c> isn't</c><00:24:55.900><c> it,</c><00:24:56.019><c> that</c><00:24:56.119><c> it's</c><00:24:56.319><c> that</c><00:24:56.519><c> way</c><00:24:56.720><c> around.</c> 00:24:57.460 --> 00:25:00.339 Where<00:24:57.660><c> your</c><00:24:57.980><c> treasure</c><00:24:58.299><c> is,</c><00:24:59.200><c> there</c><00:24:59.339><c> will</c><00:24:59.460><c> your</c><00:24:59.619><c> heart</c><00:24:59.839><c> be</c><00:25:00.059><c> also.</c> 00:25:00.400 --> 00:25:02.000 So<00:25:00.539><c> he's</c><00:25:00.680><c> saying,</c><00:25:01.140><c> do</c><00:25:01.259><c> something</c><00:25:01.579><c> about</c><00:25:01.819><c> this.</c> 00:25:02.019 --> 00:25:05.960 Make<00:25:02.220><c> a</c><00:25:02.460><c> decision</c><00:25:02.799><c> to</c><00:25:03.099><c> lay</c><00:25:03.440><c> up</c><00:25:04.240><c> your</c><00:25:04.599><c> treasure</c><00:25:04.900><c> in</c><00:25:05.160><c> heaven.</c> 00:25:06.240 --> 00:25:08.319 That's<00:25:06.460><c> a</c><00:25:06.519><c> really</c><00:25:06.740><c> good</c><00:25:06.980><c> exhortation,</c><00:25:07.539><c> very</c><00:25:07.839><c> practical,</c> 00:25:08.400 --> 00:25:11.140 to<00:25:08.519><c> make</c><00:25:08.700><c> a</c><00:25:09.019><c> choice</c><00:25:09.539><c> to</c><00:25:10.200><c> work</c><00:25:10.440><c> in</c><00:25:10.619><c> the</c><00:25:10.740><c> ecclesia,</c> 00:25:11.259 --> 00:25:12.160 to<00:25:11.359><c> work</c><00:25:11.500><c> in</c><00:25:11.640><c> the</c><00:25:11.759><c> youth</c><00:25:11.960><c> groups,</c> 00:25:12.279 --> 00:25:15.500 to<00:25:12.359><c> be</c><00:25:12.559><c> involved</c><00:25:12.839><c> in</c><00:25:13.019><c> the</c><00:25:13.200><c> things</c><00:25:13.500><c> of</c><00:25:15.000><c> God.</c> 00:25:15.960 --> 00:25:18.579 And<00:25:16.140><c> your</c><00:25:16.319><c> heart</c><00:25:16.660><c> will</c><00:25:16.920><c> ultimately</c><00:25:17.319><c> go</c><00:25:17.660><c> there.</c> 00:25:19.380 --> 00:25:22.740 Not<00:25:19.579><c> at</c><00:25:19.839><c> first,</c><00:25:20.680><c> but</c><00:25:20.880><c> ultimately</c><00:25:21.359><c> it'll</c><00:25:21.680><c> turn</c><00:25:21.920><c> around</c><00:25:22.380><c> from</c> 00:25:22.740 --> 00:25:23.539 its<00:25:22.980><c> selfish</c><00:25:23.240><c> ways</c> 00:25:23.539 --> 00:25:24.319 and<00:25:23.660><c> it</c><00:25:23.740><c> will</c><00:25:23.880><c> go</c><00:25:24.140><c> there.</c> 00:25:24.319 --> 00:25:29.420 It's<00:25:24.539><c> always</c><00:25:24.819><c> an</c><00:25:25.059><c> ongoing</c><00:25:25.559><c> struggle,</c><00:25:26.440><c> but</c><00:25:26.539><c> that's</c><00:25:26.880><c> a</c><00:25:27.279><c> wonderful</c><00:25:27.740><c> principle</c><00:25:28.279><c> there.</c> 00:25:30.819 --> 00:25:34.000 So<00:25:31.500><c> let</c><00:25:32.180><c> us</c><00:25:32.359><c> keep</c><00:25:32.539><c> that</c><00:25:32.779><c> in</c><00:25:32.880><c> mind.</c> 00:25:34.220 --> 00:25:38.839 Any<00:25:34.519><c> other</c><00:25:35.980><c> comments</c><00:25:36.880><c> or</c><00:25:37.240><c> questions</c><00:25:37.680><c> on</c><00:25:37.980><c> any</c><00:25:38.279><c> of</c><00:25:38.460><c> those?</c> 00:25:39.000 --> 00:25:43.460 Because<00:25:39.480><c> what</c><00:25:39.940><c> I'd</c><00:25:40.160><c> like</c><00:25:40.259><c> to</c><00:25:40.440><c> do</c><00:25:40.539><c> now</c><00:25:40.779><c> is</c><00:25:40.940><c> just</c><00:25:41.119><c> do</c><00:25:41.259><c> a</c><00:25:42.180><c> brief</c><00:25:42.180><c> summary.</c> 00:25:45.039 --> 00:25:49.279 And<00:25:45.559><c> we</c><00:25:46.000><c> can't</c><00:25:46.319><c> summarize</c><00:25:46.839><c> much,</c><00:25:47.400><c> so</c><00:25:47.740><c> I'm</c><00:25:47.940><c> going</c><00:25:48.019><c> to</c><00:25:48.140><c> do</c><00:25:48.220><c> a</c> 00:25:49.279 --> 00:25:50.420 brief<00:25:49.279><c> summary.</c> 00:25:50.640 --> 00:25:52.079 Any<00:25:51.019><c> comments?</c> 00:25:52.740 --> 00:25:53.720 Okay. 00:25:55.240 --> 00:25:59.880 Well,<00:25:57.339><c> if</c><00:25:57.500><c> we</c><00:25:57.559><c> can</c><00:25:57.640><c> have</c><00:25:57.779><c> the</c><00:25:57.960><c> lights</c><00:25:58.220><c> again,</c><00:25:59.380><c> please.</c> 00:26:03.180 --> 00:26:07.940 What<00:26:03.339><c> we</c><00:26:03.539><c> have</c><00:26:03.779><c> tried</c><00:26:04.099><c> to</c><00:26:04.380><c> do</c><00:26:05.220><c> is</c><00:26:06.579><c> relate</c><00:26:07.019><c> a</c><00:26:07.140><c> lot</c><00:26:07.299><c> of</c><00:26:07.460><c> these</c><00:26:07.720><c> things</c> 00:26:07.940 --> 00:26:10.440 to<00:26:08.099><c> the</c><00:26:08.279><c> natural</c><00:26:08.640><c> characteristics</c><00:26:09.160><c> of</c><00:26:09.380><c> the</c><00:26:09.660><c> snake.</c> 00:26:11.039 --> 00:26:12.480 Sometimes<00:26:11.420><c> we</c><00:26:11.599><c> haven't</c><00:26:11.779><c> bothered</c><00:26:12.099><c> with</c><00:26:12.339><c> that</c> 00:26:12.480 --> 00:26:14.359 as<00:26:12.619><c> we've</c><00:26:12.839><c> been</c><00:26:12.960><c> dealing</c><00:26:13.160><c> with</c><00:26:13.339><c> specific</c><00:26:13.779><c> issues.</c> 00:26:14.859 --> 00:26:17.299 But<00:26:15.039><c> we've</c><00:26:15.240><c> seen</c><00:26:15.440><c> that</c><00:26:15.619><c> the</c><00:26:15.819><c> snake</c><00:26:15.960><c> is</c><00:26:16.140><c> a</c><00:26:16.220><c> very</c><00:26:16.480><c> poisonous</c><00:26:16.859><c> animal.</c> 00:26:17.460 --> 00:26:18.779 The<00:26:17.599><c> Bible</c><00:26:17.880><c> plays</c><00:26:18.240><c> on</c><00:26:18.440><c> that.</c> 00:26:19.059 --> 00:26:20.819 That<00:26:19.200><c> it</c><00:26:19.259><c> plays</c><00:26:19.460><c> upon</c><00:26:19.720><c> its</c><00:26:20.019><c> belly</c><00:26:20.299><c> and</c><00:26:20.519><c> says,</c> 00:26:20.819 --> 00:26:24.400 don't<00:26:21.079><c> let</c><00:26:21.240><c> the</c><00:26:21.480><c> belly</c><00:26:21.700><c> rule,</c><00:26:21.880><c> put</c><00:26:22.039><c> the</c><00:26:22.319><c> belly</c><00:26:22.660><c> on</c><00:26:23.259><c> the</c><00:26:23.519><c> ground.</c> 00:26:24.500 --> 00:26:25.680 We've<00:26:24.740><c> talked</c><00:26:24.900><c> about</c><00:26:25.079><c> the</c><00:26:25.380><c> tongue.</c> 00:26:25.900 --> 00:26:29.059 That's<00:26:26.220><c> something</c><00:26:26.380><c> we've</c><00:26:26.680><c> got</c><00:26:26.759><c> to</c><00:26:27.019><c> bridle</c><00:26:27.299><c> and</c><00:26:27.460><c> we've</c><00:26:27.700><c> got</c><00:26:27.819><c> to</c><00:26:27.980><c> control.</c> 00:26:29.180 --> 00:26:31.920 It's<00:26:29.359><c> the</c><00:26:29.559><c> human</c><00:26:29.880><c> tongue</c><00:26:30.119><c> that</c><00:26:30.339><c> is</c><00:26:30.579><c> full</c><00:26:30.819><c> of</c><00:26:31.079><c> deadly</c><00:26:31.359><c> poison.</c> 00:26:32.380 --> 00:26:34.859 We've<00:26:32.660><c> talked</c><00:26:32.839><c> about</c><00:26:33.099><c> its</c><00:26:33.420><c> subtlety.</c> 00:26:35.240 --> 00:26:39.519 People<00:26:35.619><c> foresee</c><00:26:36.619><c> situations</c><00:26:37.579><c> to</c><00:26:37.880><c> trap</c><00:26:38.119><c> us</c><00:26:38.339><c> and</c><00:26:38.500><c> to</c><00:26:38.740><c> deceive</c><00:26:38.920><c> us.</c> 00:26:39.680 --> 00:26:42.980 We're<00:26:40.059><c> told</c><00:26:40.259><c> to</c><00:26:40.440><c> be</c><00:26:40.660><c> subtle,</c><00:26:41.160><c> to</c><00:26:41.319><c> look</c><00:26:41.579><c> ahead,</c><00:26:42.480><c> to</c><00:26:42.579><c> foresee</c> 00:26:42.980 --> 00:26:43.559 the<00:26:43.279><c> evil,</c> 00:26:43.859 --> 00:26:46.019 and<00:26:43.940><c> to</c><00:26:44.079><c> be</c><00:26:44.279><c> wise</c><00:26:44.579><c> concerning</c><00:26:45.079><c> it.</c> 00:26:46.180 --> 00:26:47.799 Now<00:26:46.400><c> let's</c><00:26:46.539><c> go</c><00:26:46.720><c> to</c><00:26:46.900><c> enemies.</c> 00:26:48.079 --> 00:26:50.660 Enemy<00:26:48.559><c> number</c><00:26:49.039><c> one,</c><00:26:49.759><c> sin.</c> 00:26:51.519 --> 00:26:53.420 Enemy<00:26:51.819><c> number</c><00:26:52.180><c> two,</c><00:26:53.059><c> death.</c> 00:26:53.559 --> 00:26:55.940 Death<00:26:53.880><c> is</c><00:26:54.200><c> a</c><00:26:54.220><c> result</c><00:26:54.640><c> of</c><00:26:55.000><c> sin.</c> 00:26:56.859 --> 00:26:59.480 But<00:26:57.140><c> sin</c><00:26:57.319><c> comes</c><00:26:57.700><c> in</c><00:26:57.819><c> many,</c><00:26:58.079><c> many</c><00:26:58.319><c> forms.</c> 00:26:59.539 --> 00:27:01.079 And<00:26:59.660><c> one</c><00:26:59.799><c> of</c><00:26:59.880><c> it</c><00:26:59.980><c> is</c><00:27:00.160><c> our</c><00:27:00.299><c> very</c><00:27:00.579><c> nature.</c> 00:27:01.559 --> 00:27:02.859 So<00:27:01.660><c> when</c><00:27:01.740><c> we</c><00:27:01.920><c> talked</c><00:27:02.059><c> about</c><00:27:02.299><c> the</c><00:27:02.480><c> Internet,</c> 00:27:03.160 --> 00:27:05.420 when<00:27:03.279><c> we</c><00:27:03.519><c> talked</c><00:27:03.740><c> about</c><00:27:04.000><c> sexual</c><00:27:04.519><c> immorality</c> 00:27:05.420 --> 00:27:06.960 and<00:27:05.700><c> relations</c><00:27:06.160><c> with</c><00:27:06.380><c> the</c><00:27:06.500><c> men</c><00:27:06.680><c> and</c><00:27:06.720><c> women,</c> 00:27:07.079 --> 00:27:09.900 we<00:27:07.220><c> were</c><00:27:07.559><c> mindful</c><00:27:08.000><c> of</c><00:27:08.240><c> that,</c><00:27:08.460><c> that</c><00:27:08.619><c> we</c><00:27:08.960><c> have</c><00:27:09.339><c> a</c><00:27:09.460><c> bent</c><00:27:09.579><c> to</c><00:27:09.740><c> do</c> 00:27:09.900 --> 00:27:10.660 the<00:27:10.059><c> wrong</c><00:27:10.319><c> thing.</c> 00:27:10.680 --> 00:27:11.720 So<00:27:10.799><c> we</c><00:27:10.900><c> have</c><00:27:10.980><c> to</c><00:27:11.039><c> be</c><00:27:11.319><c> careful.</c> 00:27:12.079 --> 00:27:13.220 We<00:27:12.220><c> have</c><00:27:12.359><c> to</c><00:27:12.460><c> be</c><00:27:12.660><c> wise.</c> 00:27:13.220 --> 00:27:18.539 Don't<00:27:14.319><c> trust</c><00:27:15.099><c> in</c><00:27:15.940><c> the</c><00:27:16.160><c> flesh</c><00:27:16.559><c> because</c><00:27:17.119><c> the</c><00:27:17.400><c> flesh</c><00:27:17.799><c> is</c><00:27:18.079><c> sick.</c> 00:27:18.980 --> 00:27:21.119 It's<00:27:19.380><c> in</c><00:27:19.539><c> need</c><00:27:19.720><c> of</c><00:27:20.019><c> salvation.</c> 00:27:21.200 --> 00:27:23.779 It's<00:27:21.680><c> going</c><00:27:21.920><c> off</c><00:27:22.200><c> in</c><00:27:22.259><c> the</c><00:27:22.440><c> wrong</c><00:27:22.700><c> direction.</c> 00:27:23.839 --> 00:27:26.500 We<00:27:23.920><c> notice</c><00:27:24.200><c> that</c><00:27:24.400><c> we</c><00:27:24.519><c> have</c><00:27:24.839><c> the</c><00:27:24.980><c> ability</c><00:27:25.200><c> to</c><00:27:25.380><c> make</c><00:27:25.519><c> a</c><00:27:25.740><c> choice</c> 00:27:26.500 --> 00:27:29.640 whether<00:27:27.400><c> or</c><00:27:27.680><c> not</c><00:27:27.680><c> our</c><00:27:27.920><c> minds</c><00:27:28.299><c> are</c><00:27:28.480><c> going</c><00:27:28.559><c> to</c><00:27:28.700><c> be</c><00:27:28.940><c> carnally</c><00:27:29.339><c> minded,</c> 00:27:29.799 --> 00:27:33.380 fleshly<00:27:30.200><c> minded,</c><00:27:30.740><c> or</c><00:27:31.859><c> spiritually</c><00:27:32.299><c> minded.</c> 00:27:33.539 --> 00:27:34.980 And<00:27:33.660><c> while</c><00:27:33.819><c> Jesus</c><00:27:34.180><c> had</c><00:27:34.359><c> our</c><00:27:34.619><c> nature,</c> 00:27:35.140 --> 00:27:38.160 we<00:27:35.259><c> noted</c><00:27:35.519><c> that</c><00:27:35.680><c> he</c><00:27:35.779><c> was</c><00:27:36.079><c> not</c><00:27:36.519><c> fleshly</c><00:27:37.000><c> minded</c><00:27:37.240><c> or</c><00:27:37.460><c> carnally</c><00:27:37.880><c> minded.</c> 00:27:38.200 --> 00:27:41.319 He<00:27:38.400><c> made</c><00:27:38.660><c> the</c><00:27:38.880><c> choice</c><00:27:39.539><c> to</c><00:27:40.019><c> put</c><00:27:40.160><c> God</c><00:27:40.460><c> in</c><00:27:40.640><c> his</c><00:27:40.880><c> mind.</c> 00:27:41.319 --> 00:27:44.740 We<00:27:41.960><c> too</c><00:27:42.200><c> need</c><00:27:42.440><c> to</c><00:27:42.640><c> make</c><00:27:43.259><c> that</c><00:27:43.660><c> choice.</c> 00:27:44.819 --> 00:27:46.460 And<00:27:44.880><c> if</c><00:27:45.000><c> we</c><00:27:45.220><c> commit</c><00:27:45.420><c> ourselves</c><00:27:46.000><c> to</c><00:27:46.180><c> God,</c> 00:27:46.519 --> 00:27:47.900 we<00:27:46.680><c> become</c><00:27:46.980><c> the</c><00:27:47.200><c> children</c><00:27:47.400><c> of</c><00:27:47.559><c> the</c><00:27:47.700><c> woman,</c> 00:27:47.900 --> 00:27:51.180 and<00:27:48.059><c> we</c><00:27:48.259><c> leave</c><00:27:48.579><c> the</c><00:27:48.880><c> children</c><00:27:49.380><c> of</c><00:27:50.079><c> the</c><00:27:50.299><c> serpent.</c> 00:27:51.539 --> 00:27:54.059 And<00:27:51.819><c> in</c><00:27:52.240><c> there</c><00:27:52.440><c> we</c><00:27:52.579><c> have</c><00:27:52.859><c> forgiveness</c><00:27:53.299><c> of</c><00:27:53.559><c> our</c><00:27:53.799><c> sins.</c> 00:27:54.220 --> 00:27:55.460 And<00:27:54.339><c> God</c><00:27:54.519><c> will</c><00:27:54.680><c> look</c><00:27:54.880><c> after</c><00:27:55.259><c> sin.</c> 00:27:55.559 --> 00:27:56.559 Sin<00:27:55.779><c> will</c><00:27:56.039><c> not</c><00:27:56.240><c> rule.</c> 00:27:56.660 --> 00:27:59.039 And<00:27:56.799><c> we</c><00:27:57.019><c> escape</c><00:27:57.799><c> the</c><00:27:58.240><c> results</c><00:27:58.599><c> of</c><00:27:58.880><c> sin.</c> 00:27:59.059 --> 00:28:01.039 That<00:27:59.299><c> is</c><00:27:59.940><c> death.</c> 00:28:02.480 --> 00:28:04.339 Leaders<00:28:02.759><c> and</c><00:28:03.039><c> nations,</c> 00:28:05.039 --> 00:28:07.980 we<00:28:05.180><c> just</c><00:28:05.400><c> briefly</c><00:28:05.960><c> mentioned</c><00:28:06.500><c> that</c><00:28:06.759><c> the</c><00:28:06.980><c> nations</c><00:28:07.359><c> around</c><00:28:07.740><c> us</c> 00:28:07.980 --> 00:28:11.559 are<00:28:08.099><c> like</c><00:28:08.920><c> animals</c><00:28:09.539><c> or</c><00:28:09.819><c> monsters</c><00:28:10.380><c> that</c><00:28:10.759><c> feed</c><00:28:10.940><c> their</c><00:28:11.259><c> belly</c> 00:28:11.559 --> 00:28:13.019 and<00:28:11.740><c> their</c><00:28:11.980><c> lusts.</c> 00:28:13.259 --> 00:28:16.279 You<00:28:13.299><c> can</c><00:28:13.539><c> think</c><00:28:13.700><c> of</c><00:28:13.839><c> the</c><00:28:14.079><c> examples</c><00:28:14.400><c> of</c><00:28:14.660><c> even</c><00:28:14.799><c> in</c><00:28:15.039><c> our</c><00:28:15.380><c> very</c><00:28:15.740><c> day,</c> 00:28:16.740 --> 00:28:18.880 guys<00:28:16.920><c> like</c><00:28:17.220><c> Slobodan</c><00:28:18.099><c> Milosevic,</c> 00:28:19.000 --> 00:28:22.799 people<00:28:19.299><c> who</c><00:28:19.700><c> have</c><00:28:20.220><c> even</c><00:28:21.099><c> in</c><00:28:21.259><c> our</c><00:28:21.339><c> own</c><00:28:21.519><c> day</c><00:28:21.680><c> had</c><00:28:21.940><c> men</c><00:28:22.259><c> slaughtered,</c> 00:28:22.799 --> 00:28:27.480 women<00:28:23.099><c> raped,</c><00:28:24.420><c> and</c><00:28:24.839><c> we</c><00:28:25.200><c> see</c><00:28:25.440><c> children</c><00:28:26.380><c> abused</c> 00:28:27.559 --> 00:28:31.680 all<00:28:28.039><c> because</c><00:28:28.640><c> of</c><00:28:29.480><c> someone</c><00:28:29.680><c> who's</c><00:28:30.019><c> feeding</c><00:28:30.299><c> their</c><00:28:30.539><c> own</c><00:28:30.839><c> belly.</c> 00:28:31.700 --> 00:28:32.599 They're<00:28:31.980><c> monsters.</c> 00:28:32.900 --> 00:28:35.200 And<00:28:33.039><c> the</c><00:28:33.119><c> Bible</c><00:28:33.359><c> talks</c><00:28:33.700><c> about</c><00:28:33.880><c> these</c><00:28:34.140><c> monsters</c><00:28:34.599><c> and</c><00:28:34.859><c> says,</c> 00:28:35.200 --> 00:28:37.940 It's<00:28:35.519><c> not</c><00:28:35.700><c> a</c><00:28:36.140><c> supernatural</c><00:28:36.619><c> fallen</c><00:28:36.880><c> angel</c><00:28:37.180><c> devil.</c> 00:28:37.960 --> 00:28:39.180 It's<00:28:38.200><c> man.</c> 00:28:39.220 --> 00:28:40.660 He's<00:28:39.480><c> the</c><00:28:39.619><c> monster.</c> 00:28:41.619 --> 00:28:42.880 World<00:28:41.819><c> religion,</c> 00:28:43.839 --> 00:28:45.799 false<00:28:44.319><c> Christianity</c><00:28:44.799><c> all</c><00:28:45.220><c> around</c><00:28:45.579><c> us.</c> 00:28:45.980 --> 00:28:48.759 They've<00:28:46.119><c> got</c><00:28:46.920><c> all</c><00:28:47.660><c> of</c><00:28:47.799><c> these</c><00:28:47.940><c> ideas</c><00:28:48.319><c> mixed</c><00:28:48.599><c> up.</c> 00:28:48.799 --> 00:28:50.839 And<00:28:48.880><c> I</c><00:28:48.980><c> tried</c><00:28:49.160><c> to</c><00:28:49.319><c> give</c><00:28:49.420><c> you</c><00:28:49.559><c> a</c><00:28:49.660><c> few</c><00:28:49.819><c> samples</c><00:28:50.200><c> as</c><00:28:50.440><c> we</c><00:28:50.640><c> went</c> 00:28:50.839 --> 00:28:51.220 through<00:28:51.079><c> there.</c> 00:28:51.240 --> 00:28:53.000 It's<00:28:51.480><c> really</c><00:28:51.799><c> unfortunate.</c> 00:28:53.240 --> 00:28:55.259 And<00:28:53.400><c> this</c><00:28:53.539><c> is</c><00:28:53.720><c> where</c><00:28:53.859><c> you</c><00:28:54.000><c> can</c><00:28:54.259><c> really</c><00:28:54.539><c> become</c><00:28:54.859><c> useful</c> 00:28:55.259 --> 00:28:57.940 if<00:28:55.480><c> you</c><00:28:55.640><c> get</c><00:28:55.819><c> a</c><00:28:56.039><c> handle</c><00:28:56.240><c> on</c><00:28:56.440><c> the</c><00:28:56.619><c> basic</c><00:28:56.980><c> truths.</c> 00:28:58.160 --> 00:29:00.559 You<00:28:58.440><c> can</c><00:28:58.660><c> take</c><00:28:58.900><c> opportunity</c><00:28:59.440><c> and</c><00:28:59.700><c> speak</c><00:28:59.900><c> to</c><00:29:00.079><c> your</c><00:29:00.339><c> friends</c> 00:29:00.559 --> 00:29:02.880 and<00:29:00.740><c> to</c><00:29:00.960><c> speak</c><00:29:01.039><c> to</c><00:29:01.339><c> others</c><00:29:01.559><c> and</c><00:29:01.759><c> be</c><00:29:02.019><c> involved</c><00:29:02.319><c> in</c><00:29:02.539><c> activities</c> 00:29:02.880 --> 00:29:04.440 to<00:29:03.200><c> spread</c><00:29:03.440><c> this</c><00:29:03.700><c> wonderful</c><00:29:04.099><c> message.</c> 00:29:04.440 --> 00:29:06.380 It<00:29:04.539><c> makes</c><00:29:04.920><c> sense.</c> 00:29:08.140 --> 00:29:09.980 And<00:29:08.460><c> the</c><00:29:08.579><c> only</c><00:29:08.799><c> way</c><00:29:09.000><c> people</c><00:29:09.259><c> are</c><00:29:09.440><c> going</c><00:29:09.559><c> to</c><00:29:09.720><c> live</c> 00:29:09.980 --> 00:29:13.759 is<00:29:10.240><c> if</c><00:29:11.339><c> they</c><00:29:12.359><c> come</c><00:29:12.619><c> up</c><00:29:12.859><c> with</c><00:29:13.119><c> this</c><00:29:13.519><c> truth</c> 00:29:13.759 --> 00:29:16.400 and<00:29:13.920><c> they're</c><00:29:14.319><c> freed</c><00:29:14.720><c> from</c><00:29:15.279><c> all</c><00:29:15.460><c> of</c><00:29:15.619><c> this</c><00:29:16.019><c> air</c> 00:29:16.400 --> 00:29:18.079 and<00:29:16.599><c> all</c><00:29:16.740><c> of</c><00:29:16.900><c> this</c><00:29:17.099><c> deception.</c> 00:29:18.279 --> 00:29:20.009 So<00:29:18.319><c> we</c><00:29:18.500><c> can</c><00:29:18.700><c> partake</c><00:29:19.099><c> in</c><00:29:19.240><c> that.</c> 00:29:20.319 --> 00:29:23.240 Worldly<00:29:20.720><c> philosophy,</c><00:29:22.099><c> humanism,</c> 00:29:23.359 --> 00:29:26.660 through<00:29:23.640><c> school,</c><00:29:24.559><c> community,</c><00:29:25.200><c> TV,</c><00:29:25.779><c> radio,</c><00:29:26.359><c> internet,</c> 00:29:26.680 --> 00:29:29.640 it's<00:29:26.960><c> all</c><00:29:27.619><c> coming</c><00:29:28.059><c> at</c><00:29:28.319><c> us</c><00:29:28.579><c> very</c><00:29:29.059><c> fast</c> 00:29:29.640 --> 00:29:31.339 and<00:29:30.240><c> in</c><00:29:30.380><c> many</c><00:29:30.559><c> shapes</c><00:29:30.880><c> and</c><00:29:31.160><c> forms.</c> 00:29:31.380 --> 00:29:33.839 It's<00:29:31.680><c> a</c><00:29:31.940><c> blend</c><00:29:32.400><c> of</c><00:29:33.339><c> truth</c><00:29:33.519><c> and</c><00:29:33.740><c> air.</c> 00:29:33.839 --> 00:29:34.900 Yeah,<00:29:34.099><c> you</c><00:29:34.180><c> look</c><00:29:34.339><c> at</c><00:29:34.420><c> some</c><00:29:34.579><c> of</c><00:29:34.680><c> the</c><00:29:34.779><c> stuff,</c> 00:29:35.059 --> 00:29:37.380 it<00:29:35.119><c> doesn't</c><00:29:35.900><c> seem</c><00:29:36.180><c> to</c><00:29:36.240><c> be</c><00:29:36.380><c> a</c><00:29:36.480><c> problem.</c> 00:29:37.700 --> 00:29:39.400 It's<00:29:37.940><c> a</c><00:29:38.099><c> blend</c><00:29:38.460><c> of</c><00:29:38.700><c> truth</c><00:29:38.880><c> and</c><00:29:39.140><c> air,</c> 00:29:39.720 --> 00:29:42.279 and<00:29:39.799><c> that's</c><00:29:40.180><c> the</c><00:29:40.299><c> deceptive</c><00:29:40.799><c> component</c><00:29:41.200><c> of</c><00:29:41.400><c> it.</c> 00:29:42.579 --> 00:29:47.180 Now,<00:29:43.299><c> let's</c><00:29:43.599><c> just</c><00:29:43.880><c> look</c><00:29:44.079><c> briefly</c><00:29:44.559><c> at</c><00:29:46.279><c> the</c><00:29:46.559><c> solution</c><00:29:46.940><c> we</c> 00:29:47.180 --> 00:29:47.640 talked<00:29:47.400><c> about.</c> 00:29:47.720 --> 00:29:48.740 Just<00:29:47.920><c> remember,</c><00:29:48.400><c> young</c><00:29:48.480><c> people,</c> 00:29:48.880 --> 00:29:50.779 whatever<00:29:49.279><c> the</c><00:29:49.740><c> situation</c><00:29:50.339><c> in</c><00:29:50.579><c> life,</c> 00:29:50.799 --> 00:29:53.319 you<00:29:50.900><c> can</c><00:29:51.160><c> always</c><00:29:51.619><c> count</c><00:29:51.980><c> on</c><00:29:52.359><c> God.</c> 00:29:53.380 --> 00:29:56.019 There<00:29:53.539><c> is</c><00:29:53.920><c> nothing</c><00:29:54.480><c> impossible.</c> 00:29:56.519 --> 00:29:58.299 And<00:29:56.720><c> this</c><00:29:56.920><c> verse...</c> 00:30:07.019 --> 00:30:08.079 ... 00:30:11.779 --> 00:30:14.240 With<00:30:12.339><c> men</c><00:30:12.700><c> it</c><00:30:12.859><c> is</c><00:30:13.059><c> impossible,</c> 00:30:14.480 --> 00:30:16.279 but<00:30:14.759><c> not</c><00:30:15.200><c> with</c><00:30:15.440><c> God,</c> 00:30:16.680 --> 00:30:19.000 for<00:30:16.859><c> with</c><00:30:17.160><c> God</c><00:30:17.559><c> all</c><00:30:18.019><c> things</c><00:30:18.319><c> are</c><00:30:18.579><c> possible.</c> 00:30:19.079 --> 00:30:20.440 It's<00:30:19.259><c> a</c><00:30:19.359><c> really</c><00:30:19.539><c> inspiring</c><00:30:20.140><c> verse.</c> 00:30:20.599 --> 00:30:22.359 If<00:30:20.619><c> we</c><00:30:20.920><c> start</c><00:30:21.200><c> with</c><00:30:21.420><c> God,</c> 00:30:22.940 --> 00:30:24.400 then<00:30:23.140><c> everything</c><00:30:23.480><c> can</c><00:30:23.720><c> be</c><00:30:23.960><c> overcome,</c> 00:30:24.859 --> 00:30:28.460 even<00:30:25.119><c> those</c><00:30:25.400><c> things</c><00:30:25.660><c> that</c><00:30:25.960><c> seem</c><00:30:26.220><c> to</c><00:30:26.460><c> us</c><00:30:27.440><c> to</c><00:30:27.859><c> be</c><00:30:28.000><c> impossible.</c> 00:30:28.519 --> 00:30:30.039 Those<00:30:28.799><c> giants</c><00:30:29.180><c> in</c><00:30:29.359><c> the</c><00:30:29.519><c> land,</c> 00:30:30.240 --> 00:30:32.059 they<00:30:30.539><c> seem</c><00:30:30.640><c> to</c><00:30:30.759><c> be</c><00:30:30.920><c> impossible,</c> 00:30:32.180 --> 00:30:33.859 but<00:30:32.740><c> they</c><00:30:32.940><c> could</c><00:30:33.140><c> have</c><00:30:33.279><c> been</c><00:30:33.440><c> overcome</c> 00:30:33.859 --> 00:30:36.500 if<00:30:34.039><c> the</c><00:30:34.259><c> people</c><00:30:34.440><c> were</c><00:30:34.640><c> people</c><00:30:34.960><c> of</c><00:30:35.319><c> faith.</c> 00:30:36.720 --> 00:30:39.400 You<00:30:36.720><c> can,</c><00:30:37.019><c> with</c><00:30:37.319><c> faith,</c><00:30:37.740><c> remove</c><00:30:38.180><c> mountains.</c> 00:30:41.259 --> 00:30:42.380 Turn<00:30:41.480><c> to</c><00:30:41.700><c> Jesus.</c> 00:30:42.619 --> 00:30:44.759 He<00:30:42.799><c> is</c><00:30:43.039><c> the</c><00:30:43.160><c> ultimate</c><00:30:43.640><c> standard.</c> 00:30:46.539 --> 00:30:49.579 Now,<00:30:47.180><c> we</c><00:30:47.319><c> were</c><00:30:47.440><c> talking</c><00:30:47.700><c> about</c><00:30:48.059><c> body</c><00:30:48.480><c> contact.</c> 00:30:50.259 --> 00:30:51.740 Here's<00:30:50.819><c> two</c><00:30:51.299><c> serpents.</c> 00:30:52.019 --> 00:30:54.279 It's<00:30:52.279><c> pretty</c><00:30:52.539><c> hard</c><00:30:52.680><c> to</c><00:30:52.859><c> tell</c><00:30:52.980><c> whether</c><00:30:53.180><c> they're</c><00:30:53.400><c> in</c><00:30:53.579><c> love</c> 00:30:54.279 --> 00:30:55.980 or<00:30:54.920><c> whether</c><00:30:55.200><c> they're</c><00:30:55.599><c> fighting.</c> 00:30:56.400 --> 00:30:59.299 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You're<00:31:11.259><c> going</c><00:31:11.400><c> to</c><00:31:11.460><c> have</c><00:31:11.579><c> to</c><00:31:11.660><c> fight</c><00:31:11.940><c> through</c><00:31:12.200><c> it.</c> 00:31:13.119 --> 00:31:16.960 No<00:31:13.279><c> one</c><00:31:13.420><c> said</c><00:31:13.559><c> it's</c><00:31:13.720><c> just</c><00:31:14.000><c> a</c><00:31:14.240><c> coast</c><00:31:14.720><c>-cruising</c><00:31:15.740><c> type</c><00:31:16.460><c> activity.</c> 00:31:17.079 --> 00:31:17.920 You're<00:31:17.259><c> going</c><00:31:17.359><c> to</c><00:31:17.359><c> have</c><00:31:17.500><c> to</c><00:31:17.640><c> fight</c> 00:31:17.920 --> 00:31:20.259 if<00:31:18.099><c> you're</c><00:31:18.240><c> going</c><00:31:18.420><c> to</c><00:31:18.559><c> be</c><00:31:19.000><c> with</c><00:31:19.220><c> Christ.</c> 00:31:20.539 --> 00:31:23.200 And<00:31:21.019><c> you</c><00:31:21.200><c> need</c><00:31:21.359><c> to</c><00:31:21.599><c> strive</c><00:31:21.940><c> against</c><00:31:22.359><c> sin.</c> 00:31:23.220 --> 00:31:24.859 But<00:31:23.480><c> we</c><00:31:23.700><c> know</c><00:31:24.000><c> we</c><00:31:24.140><c> can</c><00:31:24.400><c> overcome.</c> 00:31:25.339 --> 00:31:26.940 We<00:31:25.500><c> know</c><00:31:25.819><c> we</c><00:31:25.980><c> can</c><00:31:26.180><c> be</c><00:31:26.339><c> successful</c> 00:31:26.940 --> 00:31:30.099 because<00:31:27.579><c> we</c><00:31:27.759><c> have</c><00:31:28.019><c> his</c><00:31:28.259><c> help</c><00:31:28.480><c> and</c><00:31:28.680><c> his</c><00:31:28.980><c> strength.</c> 00:31:33.920 --> 00:31:35.819 We're<00:31:34.160><c> told</c><00:31:34.680><c> that</c><00:31:35.079><c> we</c><00:31:35.140><c> don't</c><00:31:35.339><c> want</c><00:31:35.500><c> to</c><00:31:35.819><c> have</c> 00:31:35.819 --> 00:31:38.160 the<00:31:36.039><c> serpent</c><00:31:36.440><c> elevated</c><00:31:37.180><c> in</c><00:31:37.420><c> our</c><00:31:37.700><c> lives.</c> 00:31:38.579 --> 00:31:42.039 We<00:31:38.700><c> want</c><00:31:38.940><c> to</c><00:31:39.079><c> have</c><00:31:39.240><c> the</c><00:31:39.599><c> serpent</c><00:31:40.200><c> put</c><00:31:40.799><c> down</c><00:31:41.140><c> upon</c><00:31:41.480><c> its</c><00:31:41.759><c> belly.</c> 00:31:42.279 --> 00:31:44.279 They<00:31:42.420><c> that</c><00:31:42.619><c> are</c><00:31:42.720><c> Christ</c><00:31:43.019><c> have</c><00:31:43.259><c> crucified</c><00:31:43.779><c> the</c><00:31:44.099><c> flesh</c> 00:31:44.279 --> 00:31:45.619 with<00:31:44.500><c> the</c><00:31:44.740><c> affections</c><00:31:45.180><c> and</c><00:31:45.420><c> lusts.</c> 00:31:45.680 --> 00:31:48.460 The<00:31:45.960><c> appetites,</c><00:31:47.440><c> the</c><00:31:47.680><c> lusts,</c> 00:31:48.900 --> 00:31:50.400 these<00:31:49.220><c> need</c><00:31:49.420><c> to</c><00:31:49.579><c> be</c><00:31:49.819><c> crucified.</c> 00:31:50.480 --> 00:31:53.960 And<00:31:50.599><c> we</c><00:31:50.720><c> think</c><00:31:50.880><c> of</c><00:31:51.059><c> Jesus</c><00:31:51.440><c> as</c><00:31:51.720><c> the</c><00:31:52.000><c> serpent</c><00:31:52.339><c> on</c><00:31:52.740><c> the</c><00:31:53.019><c> pole.</c> 00:31:54.339 --> 00:31:55.920 He<00:31:54.740><c> crucified</c><00:31:55.240><c> the</c><00:31:55.559><c> flesh.</c> 00:31:55.920 --> 00:32:01.819 He<00:31:56.519><c> put</c><00:31:56.859><c> aside</c><00:31:57.859><c> the</c><00:31:58.180><c> things</c><00:31:58.460><c> that</c><00:31:58.680><c> came</c><00:31:59.460><c> natural</c><00:32:00.039><c> to</c><00:32:00.380><c> him.</c> 00:32:02.500 --> 00:32:05.299 The<00:32:02.539><c> next</c><00:32:02.900><c> stage</c><00:32:03.500><c> of</c><00:32:04.019><c> the</c><00:32:04.200><c> solution</c> 00:32:06.640 --> 00:32:08.359 is<00:32:07.160><c> the</c><00:32:07.680><c> Word</c><00:32:07.839><c> of</c><00:32:07.940><c> God.</c> 00:32:08.619 --> 00:32:09.980 And<00:32:08.700><c> our</c><00:32:08.940><c> theme</c><00:32:09.200><c> for</c><00:32:09.400><c> the</c><00:32:09.559><c> week</c><00:32:09.720><c> was</c> 00:32:09.980 --> 00:32:12.619 Oh,<00:32:10.319><c> how</c><00:32:10.559><c> love</c><00:32:10.900><c> I</c><00:32:11.160><c> thy</c><00:32:11.440><c> law.</c> 00:32:13.900 --> 00:32:18.140 And<00:32:14.039><c> it</c><00:32:14.099><c> goes</c><00:32:14.240><c> on</c><00:32:14.420><c> to</c><00:32:14.599><c> say</c><00:32:14.700><c> it's</c><00:32:15.279><c> my</c><00:32:15.539><c> meditation</c><00:32:16.220><c> all</c><00:32:16.799><c> the</c><00:32:17.039><c> day.</c> 00:32:18.339 --> 00:32:21.559 The<00:32:18.579><c> Word</c><00:32:18.839><c> of</c><00:32:19.039><c> God</c><00:32:19.400><c> is</c><00:32:19.700><c> a</c><00:32:19.940><c> power</c><00:32:20.279><c> and</c><00:32:20.460><c> an</c><00:32:20.660><c> energy.</c> 00:32:22.160 --> 00:32:24.900 And<00:32:22.299><c> so</c><00:32:22.480><c> we</c><00:32:22.640><c> read</c><00:32:22.779><c> here</c><00:32:22.980><c> in</c><00:32:23.180><c> Psalm</c><00:32:23.339><c> 119,</c><00:32:24.119><c> verse</c><00:32:24.279><c> 24.</c> 00:32:24.900 --> 00:32:29.119 Thy<00:32:25.460><c> testimonies</c><00:32:26.140><c> are</c><00:32:26.339><c> my</c><00:32:26.539><c> delight</c><00:32:27.160><c> and</c><00:32:27.519><c> my</c><00:32:27.940><c> counselors.</c> 00:32:30.480 --> 00:32:33.460 We<00:32:30.720><c> can</c><00:32:30.940><c> go</c><00:32:31.200><c> to</c><00:32:31.359><c> the</c><00:32:31.480><c> Bible</c><00:32:31.799><c> and</c><00:32:32.099><c> find</c><00:32:32.339><c> the</c><00:32:32.619><c> answers</c><00:32:32.859><c> and</c><00:32:33.059><c> rely</c> 00:32:33.460 --> 00:32:34.119 on<00:32:33.640><c> it.</c> 00:32:34.299 --> 00:32:35.680 When<00:32:34.440><c> we're</c><00:32:34.700><c> talking</c><00:32:34.960><c> to</c><00:32:35.140><c> other</c><00:32:35.380><c> people,</c> 00:32:35.799 --> 00:32:39.140 we<00:32:35.799><c> can</c><00:32:36.119><c> find</c><00:32:36.779><c> things</c><00:32:37.160><c> that</c><00:32:37.299><c> can</c><00:32:37.500><c> help</c><00:32:37.740><c> them</c><00:32:38.079><c> sort</c><00:32:38.359><c> through</c> 00:32:39.140 --> 00:32:42.480 the<00:32:39.619><c> false</c><00:32:39.880><c> doctrines</c><00:32:40.339><c> that</c><00:32:40.519><c> they</c><00:32:40.700><c> may</c><00:32:40.900><c> be</c><00:32:41.119><c> convinced</c><00:32:41.539><c> of.</c> 00:32:42.619 --> 00:32:44.619 And<00:32:42.980><c> even</c><00:32:43.279><c> our</c><00:32:43.579><c> problems,</c> 00:32:45.039 --> 00:32:47.940 the<00:32:45.240><c> guidance</c><00:32:45.599><c> there</c><00:32:46.420><c> in</c><00:32:47.480><c> the</c><00:32:47.640><c> Bible</c> 00:32:47.940 --> 00:32:49.440 is<00:32:48.140><c> something</c><00:32:48.400><c> that</c><00:32:48.519><c> can</c><00:32:48.720><c> be</c><00:32:48.960><c> relied</c><00:32:49.140><c> upon.</c> 00:32:49.660 --> 00:32:50.539 It's<00:32:49.920><c> solid</c><00:32:50.200><c> ground.</c> 00:32:50.619 --> 00:32:53.019 Sometimes<00:32:51.039><c> it's</c><00:32:51.220><c> not</c><00:32:51.400><c> as</c><00:32:51.599><c> specific</c><00:32:51.960><c> as</c><00:32:52.160><c> we</c><00:32:52.339><c> might</c><00:32:52.579><c> like,</c> 00:32:53.019 --> 00:32:56.779 but<00:32:53.740><c> it</c><00:32:54.900><c> is</c><00:32:55.200><c> at</c><00:32:55.220><c> least</c><00:32:55.519><c> something</c><00:32:55.859><c> we</c><00:32:56.000><c> can</c><00:32:56.299><c> rely</c><00:32:56.619><c> on.</c> 00:32:56.980 --> 00:33:00.960 There's<00:32:57.039><c> general</c><00:32:57.440><c> principles</c><00:32:58.079><c> that</c><00:32:59.480><c> can</c><00:33:00.079><c> help</c><00:33:00.339><c> us.</c> 00:33:01.220 --> 00:33:03.079 This<00:33:01.339><c> is</c><00:33:01.480><c> a</c><00:33:01.539><c> picture</c><00:33:01.819><c> of</c><00:33:02.180><c> Brother</c><00:33:02.579><c> Ron</c><00:33:02.859><c> Abel</c> 00:33:03.079 --> 00:33:05.180 who<00:33:03.279><c> wrote</c><00:33:03.559><c> rested</c><00:33:03.960><c> scriptures.</c> 00:33:05.740 --> 00:33:10.539 He's<00:33:05.740><c> taken</c><00:33:05.940><c> the</c><00:33:07.539><c> snake</c><00:33:07.880><c> by</c><00:33:09.380><c> the</c><00:33:09.740><c> tail.</c> 00:33:11.200 --> 00:33:14.119 Most<00:33:11.460><c> snakes</c><00:33:11.819><c> do</c><00:33:12.180><c> just</c><00:33:12.559><c> flee,</c><00:33:12.940><c> don't</c><00:33:13.160><c> they?</c> 00:33:14.140 --> 00:33:15.740 We're<00:33:14.359><c> told</c><00:33:14.579><c> in</c><00:33:14.619><c> James</c><00:33:14.940><c> 4,</c><00:33:15.259><c> verse</c><00:33:15.460><c> 7,</c> 00:33:16.079 --> 00:33:19.880 Resist<00:33:16.420><c> the</c><00:33:16.619><c> devil</c><00:33:17.140><c> and</c><00:33:17.980><c> he</c><00:33:18.160><c> will</c><00:33:18.400><c> flee</c><00:33:18.640><c> from</c><00:33:18.940><c> you.</c> 00:33:20.640 --> 00:33:22.460 That's<00:33:20.960><c> what</c><00:33:21.059><c> you've</c><00:33:21.319><c> got</c><00:33:21.400><c> to</c><00:33:21.519><c> do</c><00:33:21.660><c> with</c><00:33:21.940><c> the</c><00:33:22.200><c> problems</c> 00:33:22.460 --> 00:33:23.099 and<00:33:22.740><c> issues</c><00:33:22.819><c> of</c><00:33:23.000><c> life.</c> 00:33:23.140 --> 00:33:25.119 You've<00:33:23.299><c> got</c><00:33:23.380><c> to</c><00:33:23.619><c> have</c><00:33:23.619><c> some</c><00:33:23.960><c> resistance</c><00:33:24.500><c> within</c><00:33:24.940><c> you.</c> 00:33:25.119 --> 00:33:28.799 And<00:33:25.259><c> you</c><00:33:25.380><c> do</c><00:33:25.680><c> that</c><00:33:26.420><c> by</c><00:33:26.940><c> having</c><00:33:27.240><c> that</c><00:33:27.539><c> Word</c><00:33:27.700><c> of</c><00:33:27.839><c> God</c><00:33:28.279><c> in</c><00:33:28.539><c> you,</c> 00:33:28.839 --> 00:33:31.640 that<00:33:29.059><c> advice,</c><00:33:29.599><c> that</c><00:33:29.859><c> counsel,</c><00:33:30.279><c> that</c><00:33:30.519><c> energy.</c> 00:33:32.200 --> 00:33:34.440 And<00:33:32.400><c> you'll</c><00:33:32.619><c> find</c><00:33:32.799><c> the</c><00:33:33.039><c> snake</c><00:33:33.259><c> just</c><00:33:33.859><c> goes</c><00:33:34.160><c> off.</c> 00:33:34.440 --> 00:33:37.339 It<00:33:34.559><c> wants</c><00:33:34.900><c> to</c><00:33:35.420><c> find</c><00:33:35.660><c> a</c><00:33:36.259><c> log</c><00:33:36.519><c> to</c><00:33:36.779><c> crawl</c><00:33:36.940><c> under</c> 00:33:37.339 --> 00:33:39.440 or<00:33:37.720><c> a</c><00:33:37.920><c> hole</c><00:33:38.099><c> to</c><00:33:38.240><c> go</c><00:33:38.440><c> into.</c> 00:33:40.460 --> 00:33:42.859 So<00:33:40.619><c> we're</c><00:33:40.839><c> exhorted</c><00:33:41.099><c> to</c><00:33:41.339><c> resist</c><00:33:42.240><c> the</c><00:33:42.559><c> devil</c> 00:33:42.859 --> 00:33:44.140 and<00:33:43.259><c> he</c><00:33:43.380><c> will</c><00:33:43.559><c> flee</c><00:33:43.759><c> from</c><00:33:44.019><c> you.</c> 00:33:44.160 --> 00:33:48.519 In<00:33:44.279><c> some</c><00:33:44.539><c> situations</c><00:33:45.220><c> you</c><00:33:45.359><c> might</c><00:33:45.640><c> find</c><00:33:46.019><c> you</c><00:33:46.200><c> need</c><00:33:46.599><c> to</c><00:33:46.960><c> flee</c><00:33:47.160><c> yourself.</c> 00:33:48.700 --> 00:33:50.039 Not<00:33:48.900><c> run</c><00:33:49.119><c> from</c><00:33:49.259><c> your</c><00:33:49.500><c> problems,</c> 00:33:50.519 --> 00:33:52.619 but<00:33:51.000><c> you</c><00:33:51.160><c> might</c><00:33:51.440><c> need</c><00:33:51.700><c> to,</c><00:33:51.839><c> in</c><00:33:51.920><c> your</c><00:33:52.200><c> mind,</c> 00:33:52.720 --> 00:33:54.680 just<00:33:53.059><c> get</c><00:33:53.420><c> those</c><00:33:53.740><c> things</c><00:33:54.019><c> out</c><00:33:54.259><c> of</c><00:33:54.319><c> your</c><00:33:54.519><c> mind.</c> 00:33:54.720 --> 00:33:57.839 Or<00:33:54.880><c> you</c><00:33:54.960><c> might</c><00:33:55.200><c> need</c><00:33:55.420><c> to</c><00:33:55.579><c> remove</c><00:33:55.740><c> yourself</c><00:33:56.059><c> from</c><00:33:56.240><c> a</c><00:33:56.519><c> circumstance</c> 00:33:58.000 --> 00:34:00.519 because<00:33:58.480><c> life</c><00:33:58.839><c> is</c><00:33:59.000><c> on</c><00:33:59.200><c> the</c><00:33:59.359><c> line</c><00:33:59.579><c> here.</c> 00:34:01.200 --> 00:34:04.720 And<00:34:01.319><c> if</c><00:34:01.480><c> that's</c><00:34:01.779><c> the</c><00:34:01.960><c> case,</c><00:34:02.519><c> then</c><00:34:02.660><c> we</c><00:34:03.039><c> think</c><00:34:03.279><c> of</c><00:34:03.579><c> all</c><00:34:03.779><c> of</c><00:34:03.980><c> those</c><00:34:04.240><c> examples</c> 00:34:04.720 --> 00:34:07.000 that<00:34:04.940><c> we</c><00:34:05.079><c> looked</c><00:34:05.279><c> at,</c><00:34:05.759><c> which</c><00:34:05.759><c> said</c><00:34:06.000><c> flee</c><00:34:06.259><c> idolatry,</c> 00:34:07.240 --> 00:34:10.539 flee<00:34:07.519><c> fornication,</c><00:34:08.780><c> flee</c><00:34:09.019><c> youthful</c><00:34:09.619><c> lusts.</c> 00:34:11.079 --> 00:34:14.539 That<00:34:11.300><c> was</c><00:34:11.539><c> the</c><00:34:11.739><c> example</c><00:34:12.300><c> that</c><00:34:12.940><c> was</c><00:34:13.199><c> given</c><00:34:13.420><c> to</c><00:34:13.800><c> us.</c> 00:34:15.480 --> 00:34:18.420 Lastly,<00:34:16.579><c> and</c><00:34:16.639><c> if</c><00:34:16.739><c> I</c><00:34:16.840><c> could</c><00:34:16.900><c> have</c><00:34:17.000><c> the</c><00:34:17.219><c> lights,</c><00:34:17.820><c> please,</c> 00:34:18.420 --> 00:34:22.760 we're<00:34:19.119><c> going</c><00:34:19.300><c> to</c><00:34:19.440><c> turn</c><00:34:19.780><c> to</c><00:34:20.380><c> Revelation</c><00:34:20.960><c> chapter</c><00:34:21.420><c> 20</c><00:34:21.760><c> together</c> 00:34:22.760 --> 00:34:27.539 and<00:34:23.219><c> look</c><00:34:23.440><c> at</c><00:34:23.579><c> what</c><00:34:23.820><c> the</c><00:34:24.079><c> end</c><00:34:24.360><c> of</c><00:34:24.599><c> this</c><00:34:25.539><c> serpent</c><00:34:25.920><c> is</c> 00:34:28.780 --> 00:34:32.980 because<00:34:29.460><c> Jesus</c><00:34:30.139><c> has</c><00:34:30.679><c> destroyed</c><00:34:31.440><c> the</c><00:34:31.960><c> devil,</c> 00:34:34.300 --> 00:34:37.780 but<00:34:34.320><c> he's</c><00:34:35.420><c> still</c><00:34:35.420><c> alive</c><00:34:36.139><c> at</c><00:34:36.440><c> this</c><00:34:36.739><c> time.</c> 00:34:38.099 --> 00:34:40.039 What<00:34:38.219><c> does</c><00:34:38.400><c> that</c><00:34:38.599><c> mean,</c><00:34:38.820><c> do</c><00:34:38.980><c> you</c><00:34:39.139><c> think?</c> 00:34:40.159 --> 00:34:44.099 How<00:34:40.420><c> can</c><00:34:40.619><c> the</c><00:34:40.880><c> devil</c><00:34:41.059><c> be</c><00:34:41.340><c> destroyed</c><00:34:41.800><c> and</c><00:34:42.099><c> yet</c><00:34:42.380><c> still</c><00:34:42.719><c> be</c><00:34:43.019><c> alive?</c> 00:34:47.000 --> 00:34:48.699 Any<00:34:47.599><c> suggestions?</c> 00:34:53.480 --> 00:34:56.619 Okay,<00:34:53.860><c> look</c><00:34:53.980><c> at</c><00:34:54.079><c> Revelation</c><00:34:54.539><c> chapter</c><00:34:55.059><c> 20.</c> 00:34:57.199 --> 00:34:59.900 We<00:34:57.320><c> know</c><00:34:57.659><c> from</c><00:34:57.920><c> Hebrews</c><00:34:58.260><c> 2</c><00:34:58.519><c>.14,</c><00:34:58.960><c> we</c><00:34:59.059><c> won't</c><00:34:59.260><c> look</c><00:34:59.559><c> at</c><00:34:59.659><c> it,</c> 00:35:00.099 --> 00:35:03.260 that<00:35:00.260><c> Jesus</c><00:35:00.820><c> destroyed</c><00:35:01.920><c> the</c><00:35:02.480><c> devil.</c> 00:35:04.039 --> 00:35:06.900 But<00:35:04.280><c> the</c><00:35:04.440><c> thing</c><00:35:04.960><c> is,</c><00:35:05.320><c> is</c><00:35:05.519><c> when</c><00:35:05.619><c> we</c><00:35:05.840><c> read</c><00:35:06.139><c> Revelation</c> 00:35:06.900 --> 00:35:10.360 and<00:35:07.219><c> even</c><00:35:07.460><c> other</c><00:35:07.719><c> passages</c><00:35:08.239><c> that</c><00:35:08.900><c> the</c><00:35:09.179><c> devil</c><00:35:09.420><c> is</c><00:35:09.619><c> still</c><00:35:09.800><c> at</c><00:35:10.039><c> work.</c> 00:35:10.800 --> 00:35:12.639 Jesus<00:35:11.219><c> destroyed</c><00:35:11.599><c> the</c><00:35:11.860><c> devil</c><00:35:12.039><c> within.</c> 00:35:12.639 --> 00:35:19.039 He<00:35:13.519><c> destroyed</c><00:35:14.219><c> the</c><00:35:15.400><c> ungodly</c><00:35:16.119><c> desires</c><00:35:16.659><c> and</c><00:35:17.000><c> lusts,</c><00:35:17.659><c> his</c><00:35:17.960><c> flesh.</c> 00:35:20.059 --> 00:35:22.800 He<00:35:20.179><c> never</c><00:35:20.559><c> succumbed</c><00:35:21.179><c> to</c><00:35:21.280><c> the</c><00:35:21.539><c> serpent</c><00:35:21.760><c> within.</c> 00:35:23.440 --> 00:35:26.340 He<00:35:23.699><c> never</c><00:35:24.039><c> yielded</c><00:35:25.119><c> to</c><00:35:25.500><c> sin.</c> 00:35:26.539 --> 00:35:31.920 But<00:35:27.179><c> all</c><00:35:28.320><c> around</c><00:35:28.739><c> us</c><00:35:29.119><c> we</c><00:35:29.320><c> see</c><00:35:29.739><c> the</c><00:35:29.960><c> devil</c><00:35:30.260><c> and</c><00:35:30.579><c> Satan</c><00:35:30.780><c> at</c><00:35:31.079><c> work.</c> 00:35:32.380 --> 00:35:35.739 The<00:35:32.659><c> serpent</c><00:35:32.960><c> is</c><00:35:33.739><c> still</c><00:35:34.320><c> at</c><00:35:34.760><c> work.</c> 00:35:35.760 --> 00:35:39.219 And<00:35:35.920><c> so</c><00:35:36.019><c> when</c><00:35:36.179><c> we</c><00:35:36.300><c> read</c><00:35:36.440><c> in</c><00:35:36.619><c> Revelation</c><00:35:37.000><c> 20</c><00:35:37.440><c> verse</c><00:35:37.780><c> 1</c><00:35:38.300><c> to</c><00:35:38.699><c> verse</c><00:35:38.960><c> 3,</c> 00:35:39.219 --> 00:35:42.880 we<00:35:39.320><c> were</c><00:35:39.400><c> now</c><00:35:39.659><c> talking</c><00:35:39.940><c> about</c><00:35:40.239><c> the</c><00:35:40.460><c> external</c><00:35:41.300><c> devil.</c> 00:35:43.280 --> 00:35:45.579 And<00:35:43.340><c> he</c><00:35:43.539><c> ultimately</c><00:35:44.019><c> needs</c><00:35:44.320><c> to</c><00:35:44.460><c> be</c><00:35:44.579><c> destroyed</c><00:35:45.019><c> as</c><00:35:45.320><c> well.</c> 00:35:45.920 --> 00:35:49.119 But<00:35:46.059><c> the</c><00:35:46.199><c> first</c><00:35:46.460><c> thing</c><00:35:46.659><c> that</c><00:35:46.880><c> happens</c><00:35:47.179><c> when</c><00:35:47.400><c> Jesus</c><00:35:47.780><c> comes</c><00:35:48.179><c> back</c> 00:35:49.199 --> 00:35:53.260 is<00:35:49.460><c> that</c><00:35:49.739><c> the</c><00:35:49.940><c> devil</c><00:35:50.179><c> is</c><00:35:50.639><c> restrained</c><00:35:51.840><c> for</c><00:35:52.280><c> a</c><00:35:52.440><c> season,</c><00:35:52.900><c> for</c><00:35:53.159><c> a</c> 00:35:53.260 --> 00:35:54.239 thousand<00:35:53.599><c> years.</c> 00:35:54.699 --> 00:35:55.719 And<00:35:54.719><c> that's</c><00:35:54.880><c> what</c><00:35:54.980><c> we</c><00:35:55.139><c> read</c><00:35:55.280><c> about</c><00:35:55.519><c> here.</c> 00:35:55.719 --> 00:35:57.380 Revelation<00:35:56.079><c> 20</c><00:35:56.519><c> verse</c><00:35:56.900><c> 1.</c> 00:35:57.800 --> 00:35:59.599 I<00:35:57.800><c> saw</c><00:35:58.079><c> an</c><00:35:58.300><c> angel</c><00:35:58.460><c> come</c><00:35:58.739><c> down</c><00:35:59.019><c> from</c><00:35:59.219><c> heaven,</c> 00:36:00.039 --> 00:36:02.659 having<00:36:00.139><c> the</c><00:36:00.420><c> key</c><00:36:00.579><c> of</c><00:36:00.760><c> the</c><00:36:00.960><c> bottomless</c><00:36:01.340><c> pit</c><00:36:01.599><c> and</c><00:36:01.760><c> a</c><00:36:02.019><c> great</c><00:36:02.199><c> chain</c><00:36:02.519><c> in</c> 00:36:02.659 --> 00:36:03.219 his<00:36:02.900><c> hand.</c> 00:36:03.619 --> 00:36:05.880 And<00:36:03.840><c> he</c><00:36:03.980><c> laid</c><00:36:04.199><c> hold</c><00:36:04.460><c> on</c><00:36:04.659><c> the</c><00:36:04.880><c> dragon,</c><00:36:05.139><c> that</c><00:36:05.300><c> old</c><00:36:05.559><c> serpent,</c> 00:36:05.880 --> 00:36:08.460 which<00:36:06.039><c> is</c><00:36:06.280><c> the</c><00:36:06.460><c> devil</c><00:36:06.659><c> and</c><00:36:06.940><c> Satan,</c><00:36:07.340><c> and</c><00:36:07.500><c> bound</c><00:36:07.760><c> him</c><00:36:07.980><c> for</c><00:36:08.320><c> a</c> 00:36:08.460 --> 00:36:09.539 thousand<00:36:08.820><c> years,</c> 00:36:10.000 --> 00:36:12.579 and<00:36:10.199><c> cast</c><00:36:10.400><c> him</c><00:36:10.519><c> into</c><00:36:10.679><c> the</c><00:36:10.940><c> bottomless</c><00:36:11.300><c> pit,</c><00:36:11.679><c> and</c><00:36:11.800><c> shut</c><00:36:11.900><c> him</c><00:36:12.039><c> up,</c> 00:36:12.739 --> 00:36:15.400 and<00:36:12.900><c> set</c><00:36:13.019><c> a</c><00:36:13.260><c> seal</c><00:36:13.440><c> upon</c><00:36:13.820><c> him,</c><00:36:14.400><c> that</c><00:36:14.480><c> he</c><00:36:14.619><c> should</c><00:36:14.820><c> deceive</c><00:36:15.179><c> the</c> 00:36:15.400 --> 00:36:16.260 nations<00:36:15.739><c> no</c><00:36:16.039><c> more,</c> 00:36:16.300 --> 00:36:18.079 till<00:36:16.440><c> a</c><00:36:16.619><c> thousand</c><00:36:16.980><c> years</c><00:36:17.199><c> should</c><00:36:17.380><c> be</c><00:36:17.599><c> fulfilled,</c> 00:36:18.440 --> 00:36:21.380 and<00:36:18.619><c> after</c><00:36:18.920><c> that</c><00:36:19.099><c> he</c><00:36:19.199><c> must</c><00:36:19.420><c> be</c><00:36:19.699><c> loosed</c><00:36:19.940><c> a</c><00:36:20.119><c> little</c><00:36:20.400><c> season.</c> 00:36:21.460 --> 00:36:24.500 And<00:36:21.659><c> in</c><00:36:21.800><c> Revelation</c><00:36:22.239><c> you've</c><00:36:22.480><c> got</c><00:36:22.699><c> the</c><00:36:23.039><c> dragon,</c><00:36:24.199><c> you've</c><00:36:24.400><c> got</c> 00:36:24.500 --> 00:36:25.079 the<00:36:24.760><c> beast,</c> 00:36:25.159 --> 00:36:27.900 you've<00:36:25.300><c> got</c><00:36:25.480><c> all</c><00:36:25.739><c> of</c><00:36:25.920><c> these</c><00:36:26.139><c> monsters</c><00:36:26.719><c> that</c><00:36:26.920><c> are</c><00:36:27.099><c> depicted</c><00:36:27.400><c> for</c><00:36:27.739><c> us</c> 00:36:27.900 --> 00:36:32.420 that<00:36:28.059><c> are</c><00:36:28.199><c> either</c><00:36:28.500><c> political</c><00:36:29.179><c> organizations</c><00:36:30.059><c> or</c><00:36:31.079><c> religious</c><00:36:31.699><c> organizations,</c> 00:36:32.719 --> 00:36:34.940 which<00:36:32.900><c> are</c><00:36:33.079><c> in</c><00:36:33.199><c> opposition</c><00:36:33.639><c> to</c><00:36:33.940><c> God</c><00:36:34.179><c> and</c><00:36:34.380><c> Christ.</c> 00:36:34.940 --> 00:36:38.480 And<00:36:35.900><c> what</c><00:36:36.059><c> we're</c><00:36:36.300><c> seeing</c><00:36:36.619><c> here</c><00:36:37.219><c> is</c><00:36:37.619><c> that</c><00:36:37.780><c> in</c><00:36:37.920><c> the</c><00:36:38.039><c> millennium</c> 00:36:38.480 --> 00:36:39.920 there's<00:36:38.679><c> going</c><00:36:38.780><c> to</c><00:36:38.840><c> be</c><00:36:38.960><c> a</c><00:36:39.119><c> great</c><00:36:39.320><c> change.</c> 00:36:40.300 --> 00:36:41.820 Human<00:36:40.420><c> nature</c><00:36:40.800><c> will</c><00:36:41.019><c> be</c><00:36:41.159><c> the</c><00:36:41.420><c> same,</c> 00:36:42.219 --> 00:36:44.960 but<00:36:42.300><c> people</c><00:36:42.559><c> will</c><00:36:42.800><c> not</c><00:36:42.960><c> be</c><00:36:43.119><c> able</c><00:36:43.340><c> to</c><00:36:43.940><c> gather</c><00:36:44.420><c> together</c> 00:36:44.960 --> 00:36:48.639 and<00:36:45.340><c> form</c><00:36:45.619><c> collectively</c><00:36:46.239><c> against</c><00:36:46.780><c> God</c><00:36:47.260><c> and</c><00:36:47.539><c> Christ.</c> 00:36:48.960 --> 00:36:52.280 So<00:36:49.139><c> the</c><00:36:49.340><c> nations</c><00:36:49.780><c> will</c><00:36:49.960><c> be</c><00:36:50.260><c> called</c><00:36:50.420><c> to</c><00:36:50.659><c> submit</c><00:36:51.039><c> to</c><00:36:51.239><c> Christ.</c> 00:36:52.460 --> 00:36:54.800 The<00:36:52.679><c> law</c><00:36:52.880><c> will</c><00:36:53.019><c> go</c><00:36:53.260><c> forth</c><00:36:53.559><c> from</c><00:36:53.860><c> Zion,</c> 00:36:55.099 --> 00:37:00.000 and<00:36:55.280><c> people</c><00:36:55.539><c> will</c><00:36:55.739><c> be</c><00:36:56.039><c> called</c><00:36:56.320><c> to</c><00:36:57.820><c> do</c><00:36:58.260><c> the</c><00:36:58.519><c> will</c><00:36:58.760><c> of</c><00:36:59.019><c> God.</c> 00:37:00.039 --> 00:37:03.840 But<00:37:00.219><c> if</c><00:37:00.300><c> you</c><00:37:00.480><c> go</c><00:37:00.659><c> on</c><00:37:01.340><c> in</c><00:37:01.960><c> verse</c><00:37:02.219><c> 7,</c><00:37:02.579><c> let's</c><00:37:02.800><c> pick</c><00:37:02.940><c> it</c><00:37:03.039><c> up</c><00:37:03.199><c> there,</c> 00:37:03.840 --> 00:37:07.539 because<00:37:04.139><c> here</c><00:37:04.320><c> it</c><00:37:04.440><c> tells</c><00:37:04.719><c> us</c><00:37:04.920><c> when</c><00:37:05.039><c> the</c><00:37:05.340><c> thousand</c><00:37:05.599><c> years</c><00:37:05.900><c> are</c><00:37:06.119><c> expired,</c> 00:37:07.800 --> 00:37:09.960 Satan<00:37:07.920><c> shall</c><00:37:08.159><c> be</c><00:37:08.420><c> loosed</c><00:37:08.639><c> out</c><00:37:08.860><c> of</c><00:37:08.940><c> his</c><00:37:09.139><c> prison.</c> 00:37:10.320 --> 00:37:13.500 The<00:37:10.460><c> old</c><00:37:10.699><c> serpent's</c><00:37:11.119><c> going</c><00:37:11.179><c> to</c><00:37:11.280><c> be</c><00:37:11.400><c> let</c><00:37:11.579><c> go</c><00:37:11.780><c> again</c><00:37:12.079><c> for</c><00:37:12.340><c> a</c><00:37:12.500><c> while.</c> 00:37:14.119 --> 00:37:15.900 And<00:37:14.179><c> he</c><00:37:14.300><c> shall</c><00:37:14.400><c> go</c><00:37:14.619><c> out</c><00:37:14.780><c> to</c><00:37:15.000><c> deceive</c><00:37:15.320><c> the</c><00:37:15.559><c> nations,</c> 00:37:16.139 --> 00:37:17.659 which<00:37:16.139><c> are</c><00:37:16.300><c> in</c><00:37:16.400><c> the</c><00:37:16.639><c> four</c><00:37:16.880><c> quarters</c><00:37:17.179><c> of</c><00:37:17.400><c> the</c><00:37:17.519><c> earth,</c> 00:37:17.880 --> 00:37:20.820 Gog<00:37:18.019><c> and</c><00:37:18.239><c> Magog,</c><00:37:18.699><c> to</c><00:37:18.900><c> gather</c><00:37:19.139><c> them</c><00:37:19.380><c> together</c><00:37:19.699><c> to</c><00:37:19.980><c> battle,</c> 00:37:20.860 --> 00:37:23.800 the<00:37:20.960><c> number</c><00:37:21.260><c> of</c><00:37:21.460><c> whom</c><00:37:21.579><c> is</c><00:37:21.800><c> as</c><00:37:21.980><c> the</c><00:37:22.239><c> sand</c><00:37:22.440><c> of</c><00:37:22.599><c> the</c><00:37:22.840><c> sea.</c> 00:37:24.920 --> 00:37:26.239 Go<00:37:25.119><c> on</c><00:37:25.239><c> to</c><00:37:25.340><c> verse</c><00:37:25.599><c> 4,</c><00:37:26.019><c> it</c><00:37:26.019><c> says,</c> 00:37:26.380 --> 00:37:29.079 And<00:37:26.380><c> the</c><00:37:26.579><c> devil</c><00:37:26.840><c> that</c><00:37:27.099><c> deceived</c><00:37:27.360><c> them</c><00:37:27.519><c> was</c><00:37:27.780><c> cast</c><00:37:28.199><c> into</c><00:37:28.420><c> the</c><00:37:28.639><c> lake</c><00:37:28.780><c> of</c> 00:37:29.079 --> 00:37:30.659 fire<00:37:29.300><c> and</c><00:37:29.519><c> brimstone,</c> 00:37:30.739 --> 00:37:32.519 where<00:37:30.840><c> the</c><00:37:31.059><c> beast</c><00:37:31.260><c> and</c><00:37:31.400><c> the</c><00:37:31.579><c> false</c><00:37:31.840><c> prophet</c><00:37:32.099><c> are,</c> 00:37:32.519 --> 00:37:35.980 and<00:37:32.880><c> they</c><00:37:33.039><c> shall</c><00:37:33.239><c> be</c><00:37:33.460><c> tormented</c><00:37:34.000><c> day</c><00:37:34.440><c> and</c><00:37:34.659><c> night</c><00:37:35.159><c> for</c><00:37:35.699><c> ever</c> 00:37:35.980 --> 00:37:37.039 and<00:37:36.179><c> ever.</c> 00:37:37.699 --> 00:37:41.840 And<00:37:38.000><c> so</c><00:37:38.500><c> we</c><00:37:39.099><c> are</c><00:37:39.760><c> told</c><00:37:40.320><c> that</c><00:37:40.539><c> the</c><00:37:40.780><c> old</c><00:37:41.260><c> serpent,</c> 00:37:42.300 --> 00:37:44.739 called<00:37:42.380><c> the</c><00:37:42.559><c> devil</c><00:37:42.760><c> and</c><00:37:43.000><c> Satan,</c><00:37:43.260><c> will</c><00:37:43.460><c> ultimately</c><00:37:43.960><c> meet</c><00:37:44.219><c> his</c><00:37:44.539><c> end</c> 00:37:44.739 --> 00:37:48.420 and<00:37:44.860><c> be</c><00:37:45.079><c> destroyed</c><00:37:45.719><c> at</c><00:37:46.239><c> the</c><00:37:46.440><c> end</c><00:37:46.619><c> of</c><00:37:46.780><c> the</c><00:37:46.960><c> thousand</c><00:37:47.260><c> years.</c> 00:37:48.699 --> 00:37:52.440 Now,<00:37:49.719><c> if</c><00:37:49.860><c> you</c><00:37:50.360><c> take</c><00:37:50.800><c> the</c><00:37:51.179><c> word</c><00:37:51.300><c> of</c><00:37:51.460><c> God,</c> 00:37:54.400 --> 00:37:57.000 if<00:37:55.000><c> you</c><00:37:55.599><c> accept</c><00:37:55.920><c> the</c><00:37:56.099><c> gospel</c><00:37:56.480><c> message</c> 00:37:57.000 --> 00:37:58.599 and<00:37:57.239><c> ultimately</c><00:37:57.579><c> develop</c><00:37:58.019><c> in</c><00:37:58.179><c> these</c><00:37:58.420><c> things,</c> 00:37:58.639 --> 00:37:59.980 and<00:37:58.780><c> when</c><00:37:58.920><c> Christ</c><00:37:59.179><c> comes</c><00:37:59.519><c> back,</c> 00:38:00.440 --> 00:38:05.079 you'll<00:38:00.880><c> find</c><00:38:01.039><c> yourself</c><00:38:01.599><c> in</c><00:38:01.800><c> this</c><00:38:02.099><c> kingdom</c><00:38:02.380><c> as</c><00:38:02.780><c> a</c><00:38:03.000><c> ruler,</c><00:38:03.840><c> as</c><00:38:04.039><c> a</c><00:38:04.239><c> teacher.</c> 00:38:05.280 --> 00:38:06.960 You'll<00:38:05.460><c> be</c><00:38:05.579><c> going</c><00:38:05.739><c> out</c><00:38:05.940><c> in</c><00:38:06.039><c> that</c><00:38:06.280><c> thousand</c><00:38:06.619><c> years,</c> 00:38:07.039 --> 00:38:09.880 telling<00:38:07.340><c> everybody</c><00:38:07.820><c> about</c><00:38:08.079><c> the</c><00:38:08.280><c> gospel</c><00:38:08.699><c> message,</c> 00:38:10.079 --> 00:38:13.659 and<00:38:10.260><c> you'll</c><00:38:10.500><c> be</c><00:38:11.480><c> having</c><00:38:11.900><c> a</c><00:38:12.079><c> newfound</c><00:38:12.539><c> appreciation</c><00:38:13.300><c> for</c> 00:38:13.659 --> 00:38:14.400 spiritual<00:38:14.099><c> things.</c> 00:38:14.440 --> 00:38:16.480 You<00:38:14.539><c> won't</c><00:38:14.719><c> have</c><00:38:14.960><c> the</c><00:38:15.199><c> serpent</c><00:38:15.460><c> within</c><00:38:15.820><c> to</c><00:38:16.079><c> deal</c><00:38:16.260><c> with</c> 00:38:16.480 --> 00:38:19.760 that's<00:38:16.800><c> going</c><00:38:17.019><c> to</c><00:38:18.199><c> incline</c><00:38:18.719><c> you</c><00:38:18.940><c> to</c><00:38:19.139><c> evil</c><00:38:19.320><c> ways,</c> 00:38:19.920 --> 00:38:22.760 but<00:38:20.139><c> you're</c><00:38:20.340><c> going</c><00:38:20.420><c> to</c><00:38:20.500><c> be</c><00:38:20.739><c> watching</c><00:38:21.099><c> it</c><00:38:21.320><c> in</c><00:38:21.460><c> other</c><00:38:21.719><c> people.</c> 00:38:23.179 --> 00:38:24.539 You're<00:38:23.320><c> going</c><00:38:23.420><c> to</c><00:38:23.420><c> be</c><00:38:23.500><c> trying</c><00:38:23.679><c> to</c><00:38:23.860><c> teach</c><00:38:24.019><c> them</c><00:38:24.199><c> and</c><00:38:24.420><c> saying,</c> 00:38:24.699 --> 00:38:26.559 why<00:38:24.820><c> are</c><00:38:25.019><c> they</c><00:38:25.219><c> not</c><00:38:25.380><c> more</c><00:38:25.639><c> committed?</c> 00:38:26.800 --> 00:38:29.579 Why<00:38:27.360><c> don't</c><00:38:27.579><c> they</c><00:38:27.780><c> see</c><00:38:28.139><c> this?</c> 00:38:30.239 --> 00:38:33.539 You're<00:38:30.559><c> going</c><00:38:30.559><c> to</c><00:38:30.559><c> think</c><00:38:30.900><c> back</c><00:38:31.500><c> to</c><00:38:31.699><c> times</c><00:38:32.260><c> when</c><00:38:32.760><c> you</c><00:38:33.000><c> developed</c> 00:38:33.539 --> 00:38:37.119 and<00:38:34.199><c> realized</c><00:38:34.619><c> that</c><00:38:34.800><c> some</c><00:38:34.880><c> of</c><00:38:35.039><c> the</c><00:38:35.239><c> things</c><00:38:35.559><c> that</c><00:38:36.440><c> seem</c><00:38:36.880><c> to</c><00:38:37.000><c> be</c> 00:38:37.119 --> 00:38:37.619 big<00:38:37.340><c> issues</c> 00:38:37.619 --> 00:38:41.019 are<00:38:37.820><c> really</c><00:38:38.139><c> small</c><00:38:38.559><c> issues,</c><00:38:39.079><c> insignificant</c><00:38:39.699><c> issues.</c> 00:38:42.239 --> 00:38:46.139 And<00:38:42.800><c> we're</c><00:38:43.320><c> now</c><00:38:43.480><c> going</c><00:38:43.599><c> to</c><00:38:43.699><c> be</c><00:38:43.960><c> watching</c><00:38:44.480><c> other</c><00:38:45.019><c> people</c> 00:38:46.440 --> 00:38:49.699 being<00:38:47.000><c> the</c><00:38:47.199><c> ones</c><00:38:47.519><c> that</c><00:38:47.719><c> are</c><00:38:47.960><c> sort</c><00:38:48.179><c> of</c><00:38:48.380><c> trying</c><00:38:48.619><c> to</c><00:38:48.760><c> be</c><00:38:48.960><c> the</c><00:38:49.260><c> teachers</c> 00:38:49.699 --> 00:38:52.380 and<00:38:49.940><c> the</c><00:38:50.139><c> leaders,</c><00:38:50.760><c> the</c><00:38:51.000><c> governors</c><00:38:51.380><c> of</c><00:38:51.679><c> that</c><00:38:51.900><c> age,</c> 00:38:52.800 --> 00:38:54.579 leading<00:38:53.059><c> them</c><00:38:53.380><c> on</c><00:38:53.599><c> to</c><00:38:53.760><c> the</c><00:38:53.860><c> ways</c><00:38:54.079><c> of</c><00:38:54.360><c> right.</c> 00:38:54.579 --> 00:38:56.800 We're<00:38:55.159><c> going</c><00:38:55.239><c> to</c><00:38:55.460><c> experience</c><00:38:55.780><c> the</c><00:38:56.059><c> frustrations</c> 00:38:56.800 --> 00:39:01.440 as<00:38:57.059><c> sometimes</c><00:38:57.539><c> the</c><00:38:57.880><c> angels</c><00:38:58.079><c> experience</c><00:38:58.679><c> now</c><00:38:58.980><c> in</c><00:38:59.159><c> dealing</c><00:38:59.360><c> with</c><00:38:59.619><c> us.</c> 00:39:01.739 --> 00:39:04.380 This<00:39:02.019><c> person</c><00:39:02.519><c> seems</c><00:39:02.820><c> to</c><00:39:03.039><c> want</c><00:39:03.179><c> to</c><00:39:03.260><c> go</c><00:39:03.500><c> off</c><00:39:03.860><c> according</c><00:39:04.199><c> to</c> 00:39:04.380 --> 00:39:05.119 their<00:39:04.579><c> human</c><00:39:04.800><c> nature,</c> 00:39:05.199 --> 00:39:10.280 despite<00:39:05.599><c> the</c><00:39:05.860><c> fact</c><00:39:06.019><c> that</c><00:39:06.199><c> Jesus</c><00:39:06.579><c> is</c><00:39:06.820><c> set</c><00:39:06.960><c> up</c><00:39:07.099><c> as</c><00:39:07.260><c> the</c><00:39:07.539><c> king</c><00:39:07.960><c> in</c><00:39:09.039><c> Jerusalem,</c> 00:39:10.300 --> 00:39:11.719 and<00:39:10.400><c> the</c><00:39:10.559><c> law</c><00:39:10.780><c> is</c><00:39:10.860><c> going</c><00:39:11.119><c> forth</c><00:39:11.360><c> from</c><00:39:11.579><c> Zion,</c> 00:39:11.760 --> 00:39:16.219 despite<00:39:12.139><c> the</c><00:39:12.400><c> fact</c><00:39:12.579><c> that</c><00:39:13.559><c> the</c><00:39:14.780><c> great</c><00:39:15.179><c> battle</c><00:39:15.579><c> of</c><00:39:15.800><c> Armageddon</c> 00:39:16.219 --> 00:39:17.159 is<00:39:16.440><c> come</c><00:39:16.619><c> and</c><00:39:16.900><c> gone,</c> 00:39:17.219 --> 00:39:21.820 and<00:39:17.320><c> that</c><00:39:17.699><c> stands</c><00:39:18.400><c> before</c><00:39:19.420><c> everybody</c><00:39:19.960><c> as</c><00:39:21.280><c> evident.</c> 00:39:21.820 --> 00:39:25.960 And<00:39:23.019><c> yet</c><00:39:23.360><c> still,</c><00:39:24.719><c> people</c><00:39:25.039><c> will</c><00:39:25.360><c> war</c><00:39:25.539><c> with</c><00:39:25.739><c> that</c> 00:39:25.960 --> 00:39:27.699 and<00:39:26.039><c> will</c><00:39:26.280><c> be</c><00:39:26.480><c> involved</c><00:39:26.960><c> in</c><00:39:27.099><c> that</c><00:39:27.380><c> activity.</c> 00:39:27.780 --> 00:39:32.579 But<00:39:28.039><c> at</c><00:39:28.239><c> the</c><00:39:28.420><c> end</c><00:39:28.619><c> of</c><00:39:28.800><c> the</c><00:39:28.960><c> thousand</c><00:39:29.260><c> years,</c><00:39:30.659><c> in</c><00:39:30.800><c> a</c><00:39:30.880><c> very</c><00:39:31.219><c> special</c><00:39:31.539><c> way,</c> 00:39:32.599 --> 00:39:34.820 the<00:39:32.739><c> serpent</c><00:39:32.940><c> is</c><00:39:33.179><c> going</c><00:39:33.280><c> to</c><00:39:33.380><c> be</c><00:39:33.559><c> let</c><00:39:33.760><c> loose.</c> 00:39:35.659 --> 00:39:39.659 Not<00:39:35.820><c> just</c><00:39:36.079><c> human</c><00:39:36.260><c> nature</c><00:39:36.559><c> now,</c><00:39:37.059><c> somehow</c><00:39:37.559><c> a</c><00:39:38.199><c> monster</c><00:39:38.760><c> is</c><00:39:39.519><c> going</c> 00:39:39.659 --> 00:39:41.019 to<00:39:39.840><c> form</c><00:39:40.000><c> again.</c> 00:39:41.480 --> 00:39:45.119 These<00:39:41.780><c> monsters</c><00:39:42.320><c> aren't</c><00:39:43.460><c> real</c><00:39:43.980><c> monsters.</c> 00:39:45.539 --> 00:39:49.619 These<00:39:45.780><c> monsters</c><00:39:46.199><c> are</c><00:39:46.420><c> man,</c><00:39:47.539><c> organized</c><00:39:48.019><c> together</c><00:39:48.760><c> against</c> 00:39:49.619 --> 00:39:50.639 God<00:39:49.920><c> and</c><00:39:50.119><c> Christ.</c> 00:39:50.639 --> 00:39:54.659 And<00:39:51.260><c> what</c><00:39:51.420><c> we</c><00:39:51.639><c> see</c><00:39:51.940><c> here</c><00:39:52.739><c> is</c><00:39:53.239><c> that</c><00:39:53.420><c> they</c><00:39:53.619><c> are</c><00:39:54.000><c> thrown</c><00:39:54.280><c> into</c><00:39:54.500><c> the</c> 00:39:54.659 --> 00:39:56.059 lake<00:39:54.780><c> of</c><00:39:55.099><c> fire,</c> 00:39:56.519 --> 00:40:00.579 ultimately<00:39:56.659><c> tormented</c><00:39:57.420><c> day</c><00:39:58.000><c> and</c><00:39:58.300><c> night</c><00:39:58.559><c> forever</c><00:39:59.139><c> and</c><00:39:59.360><c> ever.</c> 00:40:01.559 --> 00:40:02.900 If<00:40:01.679><c> you</c><00:40:01.739><c> have</c><00:40:01.780><c> any</c><00:40:01.900><c> problem</c><00:40:02.260><c> with</c><00:40:02.440><c> that,</c> 00:40:03.280 --> 00:40:06.440 all<00:40:03.420><c> you</c><00:40:03.519><c> need</c><00:40:03.679><c> to</c><00:40:03.860><c> do</c><00:40:03.940><c> is</c><00:40:04.019><c> look</c><00:40:04.199><c> at</c><00:40:04.380><c> Revelation</c><00:40:04.880><c> as</c><00:40:05.239><c> a</c><00:40:05.480><c> film.</c> 00:40:07.179 --> 00:40:10.639 It's<00:40:07.340><c> like</c><00:40:07.460><c> a</c><00:40:07.659><c> picture,</c><00:40:09.139><c> and</c><00:40:09.159><c> it's</c><00:40:09.460><c> proceeding</c><00:40:09.800><c> all</c><00:40:10.099><c> the</c><00:40:10.219><c> way</c><00:40:10.420><c> through.</c> 00:40:10.639 --> 00:40:13.360 There's<00:40:10.840><c> not</c><00:40:11.059><c> really</c><00:40:11.320><c> a</c><00:40:11.500><c> beast</c><00:40:11.699><c> with</c><00:40:11.940><c> ten</c><00:40:12.239><c> horns.</c> 00:40:13.719 --> 00:40:18.739 There's<00:40:14.280><c> not</c><00:40:14.480><c> really</c><00:40:14.760><c> a</c><00:40:14.960><c> fire</c><00:40:15.739><c> that</c><00:40:17.400><c> is</c><00:40:17.719><c> going</c><00:40:17.840><c> to</c><00:40:17.920><c> go</c><00:40:18.119><c> on</c><00:40:18.300><c> forever</c><00:40:18.579><c> and</c> 00:40:18.739 --> 00:40:20.219 ever<00:40:18.860><c> in</c><00:40:19.000><c> the</c><00:40:19.159><c> earth.</c> 00:40:21.260 --> 00:40:23.219 These<00:40:21.500><c> are</c><00:40:22.039><c> pictures.</c> 00:40:23.739 --> 00:40:28.000 And<00:40:23.760><c> so</c><00:40:24.599><c> the</c><00:40:25.119><c> serpent,</c><00:40:25.739><c> the</c><00:40:25.820><c> devil,</c><00:40:26.340><c> the</c><00:40:26.460><c> Satan,</c><00:40:27.199><c> who</c><00:40:27.320><c> is</c><00:40:27.579><c> cast</c> 00:40:28.000 --> 00:40:28.860 into<00:40:28.500><c> this,</c> 00:40:29.059 --> 00:40:33.059 is<00:40:29.159><c> seen</c><00:40:29.500><c> in</c><00:40:29.860><c> the</c><00:40:30.119><c> vision</c><00:40:30.460><c> as</c><00:40:30.800><c> burning</c><00:40:31.340><c> forever</c><00:40:31.980><c> and</c><00:40:32.239><c> ever.</c> 00:40:33.539 --> 00:40:36.920 But<00:40:33.880><c> as</c><00:40:34.320><c> it</c><00:40:34.480><c> turns</c><00:40:34.780><c> out,</c><00:40:35.559><c> it</c><00:40:35.599><c> really</c><00:40:35.960><c> is</c><00:40:36.139><c> the</c><00:40:36.300><c> second</c><00:40:36.599><c> death.</c> 00:40:36.940 --> 00:40:39.300 And<00:40:37.059><c> we're</c><00:40:37.239><c> told</c><00:40:37.559><c> that</c><00:40:37.780><c> if</c><00:40:37.880><c> you</c><00:40:38.000><c> look</c><00:40:38.179><c> down</c><00:40:38.360><c> in</c><00:40:38.480><c> verse</c><00:40:38.699><c> 14,</c> 00:40:39.300 --> 00:40:42.920 even<00:40:40.159><c> death</c><00:40:40.519><c> and</c><00:40:40.900><c> hell</c><00:40:41.260><c> were</c><00:40:41.820><c> cast</c><00:40:42.179><c> into</c><00:40:42.380><c> the</c><00:40:42.539><c> lake</c><00:40:42.619><c> of</c><00:40:42.820><c> fire.</c> 00:40:42.940 --> 00:40:45.059 How<00:40:43.079><c> do</c><00:40:43.199><c> you</c><00:40:43.320><c> actually</c><00:40:43.619><c> take</c><00:40:43.860><c> death?</c> 00:40:45.320 --> 00:40:47.460 Pick<00:40:45.699><c> it</c><00:40:45.840><c> up</c><00:40:46.280><c> and</c><00:40:46.420><c> throw</c><00:40:46.579><c> it</c><00:40:46.699><c> into</c><00:40:46.820><c> the</c><00:40:46.920><c> lake</c><00:40:47.059><c> of</c><00:40:47.300><c> fire.</c> 00:40:47.460 --> 00:40:49.260 You<00:40:47.579><c> can't</c><00:40:47.900><c> do</c><00:40:48.199><c> that.</c> 00:40:49.539 --> 00:40:53.579 How<00:40:49.739><c> do</c><00:40:49.900><c> you</c><00:40:50.039><c> pick</c><00:40:50.260><c> up</c><00:40:50.519><c> hell</c><00:40:51.139><c> and</c><00:40:52.420><c> put</c><00:40:52.599><c> it</c><00:40:52.679><c> into</c><00:40:52.900><c> the</c><00:40:52.980><c> lake</c><00:40:53.099><c> of</c><00:40:53.360><c> fire?</c> 00:40:53.679 --> 00:40:56.800 How<00:40:53.860><c> do</c><00:40:54.119><c> you</c><00:40:55.000><c> do</c><00:40:55.579><c> this?</c><00:40:55.860><c> You</c><00:40:56.000><c> can't.</c> 00:40:56.960 --> 00:41:00.179 Obviously<00:40:57.400><c> there's</c><00:40:57.800><c> a</c><00:40:57.940><c> figurative</c><00:40:58.260><c> language</c><00:40:58.780><c> here,</c><00:40:59.199><c> and</c><00:40:59.420><c> it's</c><00:40:59.679><c> a</c><00:40:59.820><c> vision.</c> 00:41:00.639 --> 00:41:03.599 But<00:41:00.900><c> the</c><00:41:01.460><c> interpretation</c><00:41:02.219><c> is,</c><00:41:02.760><c> at</c><00:41:02.780><c> the</c><00:41:02.880><c> end</c><00:41:02.960><c> of</c><00:41:03.059><c> verse</c><00:41:03.219><c> 14,</c> 00:41:03.599 --> 00:41:09.260 this<00:41:04.000><c> is</c><00:41:04.380><c> the</c><00:41:04.559><c> second</c><00:41:05.280><c> death,</c><00:41:06.639><c> termination,</c><00:41:08.280><c> destruction.</c> 00:41:09.579 --> 00:41:12.880 And<00:41:09.679><c> at</c><00:41:09.840><c> the</c><00:41:10.000><c> end</c><00:41:10.139><c> of</c><00:41:10.300><c> it</c><00:41:10.460><c> all,</c><00:41:11.699><c> the</c><00:41:11.780><c> world</c><00:41:12.179><c> is</c><00:41:12.440><c> going</c><00:41:12.519><c> to</c><00:41:12.579><c> be</c><00:41:12.760><c> a</c> 00:41:12.880 --> 00:41:14.440 place<00:41:13.059><c> of</c><00:41:13.460><c> harmony.</c> 00:41:14.460 --> 00:41:18.900 There<00:41:14.539><c> will</c><00:41:14.739><c> be</c><00:41:14.880><c> no</c><00:41:15.039><c> more</c><00:41:15.360><c> serpent</c><00:41:15.739><c> inside</c><00:41:16.739><c> or</c><00:41:17.780><c> outside.</c> 00:41:19.199 --> 00:41:21.599 God<00:41:19.480><c> will</c><00:41:19.679><c> be</c><00:41:19.840><c> all</c><00:41:20.300><c> in</c><00:41:20.659><c> all.</c> 00:41:21.860 --> 00:41:25.300 And<00:41:22.000><c> we</c><00:41:22.239><c> have</c><00:41:22.559><c> the</c><00:41:22.780><c> opportunity</c><00:41:23.400><c> of</c><00:41:24.219><c> being</c><00:41:24.519><c> in</c><00:41:24.760><c> that</c><00:41:25.059><c> kingdom.</c> 00:41:25.360 --> 00:41:27.599 Look<00:41:25.539><c> at</c><00:41:25.719><c> verse</c><00:41:26.119><c> 15.</c> 00:41:28.039 --> 00:41:28.960 He<00:41:28.119><c> says,</c> 00:41:33.599 --> 00:41:36.840 I<00:41:33.599><c> say,</c><00:41:33.860><c> young</c><00:41:33.860><c> people,</c><00:41:34.380><c> that</c><00:41:34.539><c> we</c><00:41:35.440><c> have</c><00:41:35.920><c> our</c><00:41:36.159><c> names</c><00:41:36.480><c> written</c> 00:41:36.840 --> 00:41:38.599 in<00:41:37.000><c> the</c><00:41:37.099><c> Book</c><00:41:37.300><c> of</c><00:41:37.460><c> Life,</c> 00:41:38.920 --> 00:41:41.920 that<00:41:39.099><c> indeed</c><00:41:39.420><c> we</c><00:41:39.639><c> can</c><00:41:39.980><c> share</c><00:41:40.420><c> in</c><00:41:40.719><c> the</c><00:41:40.880><c> wondrous</c><00:41:41.300><c> things</c><00:41:41.679><c> that</c> 00:41:41.920 --> 00:41:44.300 are<00:41:42.159><c> in</c><00:41:42.460><c> store</c><00:41:42.860><c> for</c><00:41:43.179><c> the</c><00:41:43.400><c> earth.</c> 00:41:44.420 --> 00:41:47.199 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hand</c><00:41:56.440><c> on</c><00:41:56.599><c> the</c><00:41:56.780><c> cockatrice</c><00:41:57.320><c> den.</c> 00:41:58.400 --> 00:42:01.619 They<00:41:58.880><c> will</c><00:41:59.099><c> not</c><00:41:59.360><c> hurt</c><00:41:59.639><c> nor</c><00:41:59.860><c> destroy</c><00:42:00.280><c> in</c><00:42:00.480><c> all</c><00:42:00.719><c> my</c><00:42:00.920><c> holy</c><00:42:01.219><c> mountain.</c> 00:42:01.619 --> 00:42:06.440 The<00:42:02.139><c> earth</c><00:42:02.500><c> is</c><00:42:02.780><c> going</c><00:42:02.880><c> to</c><00:42:03.019><c> be</c><00:42:03.400><c> changed</c><00:42:04.179><c> in</c><00:42:05.280><c> such</c><00:42:05.519><c> a</c><00:42:05.699><c> way</c><00:42:05.860><c> that</c> 00:42:06.440 --> 00:42:08.980 it<00:42:06.699><c> won't</c><00:42:06.880><c> be</c><00:42:07.239><c> comparable</c><00:42:07.679><c> to</c><00:42:08.000><c> now.</c> 00:42:09.619 --> 00:42:12.739 And<00:42:09.699><c> those</c><00:42:09.900><c> changes</c><00:42:10.280><c> are</c><00:42:10.579><c> imminent</c><00:42:10.840><c> from</c><00:42:11.079><c> all</c><00:42:11.300><c> the</c><00:42:11.559><c> signs</c><00:42:11.820><c> around</c><00:42:12.199><c> us.</c> 00:42:13.119 --> 00:42:16.800 And<00:42:13.179><c> things</c><00:42:13.380><c> will</c><00:42:13.639><c> change</c><00:42:13.980><c> even</c><00:42:14.420><c> as</c><00:42:14.739><c> it</c><00:42:14.960><c> relates</c><00:42:15.380><c> to</c><00:42:15.760><c> the</c><00:42:15.980><c> snake.</c> 00:42:17.099 --> 00:42:21.739 A<00:42:17.219><c> child</c><00:42:17.840><c> next</c><00:42:18.559><c> to</c><00:42:18.840><c> a</c><00:42:18.960><c> cobra</c><00:42:19.400><c> will</c><00:42:20.139><c> not</c><00:42:20.380><c> be</c><00:42:20.559><c> in</c><00:42:20.739><c> danger.</c> 00:42:23.780 --> 00:42:27.280 And<00:42:24.199><c> so</c><00:42:24.380><c> we</c><00:42:24.500><c> look</c><00:42:24.739><c> forward</c><00:42:25.079><c> to</c><00:42:25.280><c> that</c><00:42:25.500><c> day</c><00:42:25.699><c> with</c><00:42:26.119><c> eager</c><00:42:26.420><c> anticipation.</c> 00:42:27.719 --> 00:42:31.039 I<00:42:27.719><c> pray</c><00:42:27.900><c> God</c><00:42:28.159><c> will</c><00:42:28.579><c> bless</c><00:42:28.880><c> you</c><00:42:29.559><c> in</c><00:42:29.780><c> your</c><00:42:30.039><c> studies</c><00:42:30.280><c> of</c><00:42:30.460><c> His</c><00:42:30.639><c> Word</c> 00:42:31.039 --> 00:42:33.900 that<00:42:31.539><c> you'll</c><00:42:31.739><c> keep</c><00:42:31.900><c> in</c><00:42:32.139><c> mind</c><00:42:32.480><c> the</c><00:42:32.699><c> language</c><00:42:33.139><c> of</c><00:42:33.360><c> the</c><00:42:33.559><c> serpent</c> 00:42:33.900 --> 00:42:35.119 as<00:42:34.300><c> you</c><00:42:34.559><c> leave</c><00:42:34.840><c> here,</c> 00:42:35.139 --> 00:42:39.039 knowing<00:42:35.519><c> that</c><00:42:35.719><c> we</c><00:42:35.900><c> have</c><00:42:36.119><c> to</c><00:42:36.320><c> contend</c><00:42:36.820><c> with</c><00:42:37.059><c> it</c><00:42:37.340><c> within</c><00:42:37.840><c> and</c><00:42:38.599><c> without.</c> 00:42:39.400 --> 00:42:43.739 Engage<00:42:39.900><c> in</c><00:42:40.039><c> the</c><00:42:40.239><c> warfare</c><00:42:40.739><c> through</c><00:42:41.500><c> God,</c><00:42:42.360><c> with</c><00:42:42.639><c> Christ,</c> 00:42:43.840 --> 00:42:46.360 with<00:42:44.039><c> the</c><00:42:44.320><c> Word</c><00:42:44.460><c> of</c><00:42:44.639><c> God</c><00:42:44.880><c> as</c><00:42:45.079><c> a</c><00:42:45.320><c> power</c><00:42:45.519><c> and</c><00:42:45.739><c> energy,</c> 00:42:46.699 --> 00:42:51.000 and<00:42:46.860><c> putting</c><00:42:47.000><c> into</c><00:42:47.239><c> practice</c><00:42:47.800><c> these</c><00:42:48.739><c> councils</c><00:42:49.280><c> of</c><00:42:49.699><c> this</c><00:42:50.099><c> Word.</c> 00:42:51.039 --> 00:42:54.159 And<00:42:51.219><c> above</c><00:42:51.400><c> all</c><00:42:51.579><c> at</c><00:42:51.739><c> this</c><00:42:51.960><c> time,</c><00:42:52.880><c> keep</c><00:42:53.119><c> in</c><00:42:53.400><c> mind</c><00:42:53.639><c> the</c><00:42:53.900><c> kingdom.</c> 00:42:54.260 --> 00:42:57.119 Keep<00:42:54.500><c> in</c><00:42:54.780><c> mind</c><00:42:54.960><c> where</c><00:42:55.119><c> you</c><00:42:55.380><c> want</c><00:42:55.519><c> to</c><00:42:55.719><c> go,</c><00:42:55.900><c> where</c><00:42:56.079><c> you</c><00:42:56.340><c> want</c><00:42:56.500><c> to</c><00:42:56.699><c> be.</c> 00:42:57.119 --> 00:43:01.320 And<00:42:57.619><c> that</c><00:42:57.739><c> will</c><00:42:57.960><c> drive</c><00:42:58.320><c> you</c><00:42:58.639><c> forward</c><00:42:58.880><c> as</c><00:42:59.320><c> a</c><00:42:59.639><c> source</c><00:42:59.860><c> of</c><00:43:00.139><c> motivation,</c> 00:43:01.659 --> 00:43:05.639 because<00:43:01.840><c> this</c><00:43:02.139><c> life</c><00:43:02.500><c> is</c><00:43:02.780><c> temporary,</c><00:43:04.039><c> it's</c><00:43:04.300><c> short,</c><00:43:05.460><c> it's</c> 00:43:05.639 --> 00:43:07.139 wasting<00:43:05.960><c> away.</c> 00:43:07.219 --> 00:43:10.780 And<00:43:07.380><c> so</c><00:43:07.539><c> let</c><00:43:07.699><c> it</c><00:43:07.940><c> be</c><00:43:08.199><c> that</c><00:43:08.539><c> each</c><00:43:08.900><c> of</c><00:43:09.039><c> our</c><00:43:09.199><c> names</c><00:43:09.440><c> are</c><00:43:09.599><c> in</c><00:43:09.679><c> the</c><00:43:09.780><c> Book</c><00:43:09.960><c> of</c><00:43:10.159><c> Life,</c> 00:43:11.059 --> 00:43:14.960 and<00:43:11.139><c> we</c><00:43:11.260><c> can</c><00:43:11.480><c> enjoy</c><00:43:11.800><c> those</c><00:43:12.099><c> wondrous</c><00:43:12.519><c> things</c><00:43:12.840><c> of</c><00:43:13.019><c> God's</c><00:43:13.460><c> kingdom</c><00:43:13.980><c> when</c> 00:43:14.960 --> 00:43:17.960 He<00:43:15.179><c> will</c><00:43:15.380><c> be</c><00:43:16.280><c> all</c><00:43:16.800><c> in</c><00:43:17.079><c> all.</c> 00:43:18.440 --> 00:43:21.619 Let's<00:43:19.000><c> just</c><00:43:19.400><c> conclude</c><00:43:19.800><c> with</c><00:43:20.179><c> a</c><00:43:20.699><c> short</c><00:43:20.920><c> word</c><00:43:21.099><c> of</c><00:43:21.320><c> prayer</c><00:43:21.460><c> if</c> 00:43:21.619 --> 00:43:23.019 you<00:43:21.679><c> bow</c><00:43:21.820><c> your</c><00:43:21.980><c> heads.</c> 00:43:25.280 --> 00:43:29.079 Great<00:43:25.900><c> God</c><00:43:26.320><c> of</c><00:43:26.599><c> Abraham,</c><00:43:27.500><c> Isaac,</c><00:43:27.980><c> and</c><00:43:28.199><c> Jacob,</c> 00:43:29.699 --> 00:43:33.519 we<00:43:29.880><c> bow</c><00:43:30.119><c> before</c><00:43:30.559><c> Thee</c><00:43:30.719><c> now</c><00:43:31.059><c> with</c><00:43:31.380><c> thankfulness</c><00:43:32.019><c> in</c><00:43:32.219><c> our</c><00:43:32.380><c> hearts,</c> 00:43:34.099 --> 00:43:37.460 knowing<00:43:34.380><c> that</c><00:43:34.699><c> Thou</c><00:43:34.900><c> art</c><00:43:35.099><c> a</c><00:43:35.300><c> great</c><00:43:35.500><c> God</c><00:43:35.860><c> of</c><00:43:36.079><c> heaven</c><00:43:36.360><c> and</c><00:43:36.579><c> earth.</c> 00:43:37.519 --> 00:43:40.699 Thou<00:43:37.719><c> art</c><00:43:37.900><c> the</c><00:43:38.079><c> only</c><00:43:38.440><c> God,</c><00:43:38.880><c> wise</c><00:43:39.360><c> and</c><00:43:39.739><c> true,</c> 00:43:41.000 --> 00:43:45.059 and<00:43:41.300><c> that</c><00:43:41.460><c> indeed</c><00:43:41.820><c> Thou</c><00:43:42.079><c> hast</c><00:43:42.440><c> in</c><00:43:42.719><c> store</c><00:43:42.960><c> for</c><00:43:43.179><c> us</c><00:43:43.719><c> great</c><00:43:44.239><c> things</c><00:43:44.780><c> in</c> 00:43:45.059 --> 00:43:46.360 this<00:43:45.340><c> earth,</c> 00:43:46.820 --> 00:43:50.820 that<00:43:47.000><c> Thy</c><00:43:47.239><c> purpose</c><00:43:47.699><c> will</c><00:43:48.000><c> be</c><00:43:48.280><c> fulfilled</c><00:43:48.860><c> without</c><00:43:49.980><c> a</c><00:43:50.260><c> doubt.</c> 00:43:50.820 --> 00:43:56.980 And<00:43:51.659><c> so,</c><00:43:52.260><c> Father,</c><00:43:52.320><c> we</c><00:43:52.480><c> look</c><00:43:52.780><c> forward</c><00:43:53.059><c> to</c><00:43:53.219><c> that</c><00:43:53.519><c> final</c><00:43:53.900><c> destruction</c><00:43:54.619><c> of</c><00:43:55.960><c> the</c><00:43:56.219><c> serpent.</c> 00:43:57.280 --> 00:44:00.760 We<00:43:57.579><c> know</c><00:43:57.900><c> that</c><00:43:58.079><c> it's</c><00:43:58.320><c> at</c><00:43:58.460><c> least</c><00:43:58.739><c> a</c><00:43:58.980><c> thousand</c><00:43:59.320><c> years</c><00:43:59.659><c> away,</c> 00:44:01.440 --> 00:44:04.460 but<00:44:01.719><c> we</c><00:44:01.920><c> pray,</c><00:44:02.059><c> O</c><00:44:02.300><c> Father,</c><00:44:02.599><c> that</c><00:44:02.760><c> we</c><00:44:02.940><c> will</c><00:44:03.300><c> be</c><00:44:03.599><c> ready</c><00:44:03.940><c> when</c><00:44:04.199><c> Thy</c> 00:44:04.460 --> 00:44:05.380 Son<00:44:04.659><c> returns</c> 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and</c><00:44:18.900><c> to</c><00:44:19.139><c> rule</c><00:44:19.380><c> in</c><00:44:19.559><c> that</c><00:44:19.820><c> age.</c> 00:44:21.360 --> 00:44:24.659 And<00:44:21.579><c> we</c><00:44:21.699><c> pray,</c><00:44:21.960><c> O</c><00:44:22.139><c> Father,</c><00:44:22.719><c> that</c><00:44:23.139><c> we</c><00:44:23.460><c> might</c><00:44:23.699><c> convince</c><00:44:24.199><c> many</c> 00:44:24.659 --> 00:44:28.159 and<00:44:24.980><c> that</c><00:44:25.059><c> we</c><00:44:25.219><c> might</c><00:44:25.420><c> lead</c><00:44:25.679><c> many</c><00:44:26.280><c> to</c><00:44:26.800><c> Thy</c><00:44:27.019><c> wondrous</c><00:44:27.519><c> way,</c> 00:44:28.579 --> 00:44:32.380 that<00:44:28.699><c> they</c><00:44:28.860><c> might</c><00:44:29.099><c> not</c><00:44:29.280><c> be</c><00:44:29.539><c> turned</c><00:44:29.719><c> to</c><00:44:29.980><c> Satan,</c><00:44:30.480><c> the</c><00:44:30.559><c> devil,</c><00:44:30.860><c> and</c><00:44:31.039><c> the</c><00:44:31.239><c> serpent</c><00:44:31.619><c> in</c> 00:44:32.380 --> 00:44:33.880 that<00:44:32.599><c> last</c><00:44:32.960><c> day.</c> 00:44:34.219 --> 00:44:37.380 But<00:44:34.440><c> we</c><00:44:34.639><c> do</c><00:44:34.840><c> look</c><00:44:35.079><c> forward,</c><00:44:35.280><c> O</c><00:44:35.500><c> Father,</c><00:44:35.840><c> to</c><00:44:36.019><c> the</c><00:44:36.219><c> great</c><00:44:36.460><c> success</c> 00:44:37.380 --> 00:44:41.699 when<00:44:38.219><c> that</c><00:44:38.519><c> old</c><00:44:38.860><c> serpent</c><00:44:39.179><c> will</c><00:44:39.519><c> ultimately</c><00:44:40.099><c> be</c><00:44:40.480><c> destroyed.</c> 00:44:42.659 --> 00:44:46.599 We<00:44:43.179><c> rejoice</c><00:44:43.699><c> in</c><00:44:43.900><c> all</c><00:44:44.119><c> of</c><00:44:44.320><c> the</c><00:44:44.500><c> successes</c><00:44:45.000><c> of</c><00:44:45.300><c> this</c><00:44:45.579><c> day.</c> 00:44:47.500 --> 00:44:50.800 When<00:44:47.679><c> Satan</c><00:44:48.019><c> falls</c><00:44:48.619><c> as</c><00:44:49.099><c> lightning</c><00:44:49.460><c> from</c><00:44:49.800><c> heaven,</c> 00:44:51.599 --> 00:44:55.440 when<00:44:51.739><c> we</c><00:44:51.920><c> see</c><00:44:52.159><c> the</c><00:44:52.340><c> successes</c><00:44:52.960><c> amongst</c><00:44:53.920><c> the</c><00:44:54.420><c> young</c><00:44:54.579><c> and</c><00:44:54.800><c> old</c><00:44:55.119><c> alike,</c> 00:44:55.500 --> 00:44:58.099 when<00:44:55.659><c> we</c><00:44:55.840><c> see</c><00:44:56.019><c> people</c><00:44:56.360><c> coming</c><00:44:56.739><c> to</c><00:44:56.940><c> the</c><00:44:57.199><c> truth,</c> 00:44:58.199 --> 00:45:01.539 when<00:44:58.380><c> we</c><00:44:58.599><c> see</c><00:44:58.780><c> all</c><00:44:59.039><c> of</c><00:44:59.179><c> these</c><00:44:59.360><c> victories,</c><00:44:59.800><c> we</c><00:45:00.000><c> rejoice</c><00:45:00.519><c> in</c><00:45:00.719><c> them.</c> 00:45:02.039 --> 00:45:05.900 But<00:45:02.219><c> above</c><00:45:02.519><c> all,</c><00:45:02.840><c> we</c><00:45:02.980><c> rejoice</c><00:45:04.019><c> that</c><00:45:04.659><c> our</c><00:45:04.880><c> names</c><00:45:05.139><c> are</c><00:45:05.440><c> written</c> 00:45:05.900 --> 00:45:07.760 in<00:45:06.960><c> the</c><00:45:07.119><c> Book</c><00:45:07.280><c> of</c><00:45:07.500><c> Life.</c> 00:45:07.760 --> 00:45:10.960 And<00:45:07.940><c> we</c><00:45:08.119><c> pray,</c><00:45:08.400><c> O</c><00:45:08.619><c> Father,</c><00:45:09.059><c> that</c><00:45:09.119><c> that</c><00:45:09.380><c> would</c><00:45:09.519><c> be</c><00:45:09.820><c> true</c><00:45:10.059><c> for</c><00:45:10.320><c> each</c><00:45:10.659><c> one</c><00:45:10.820><c> of</c> 00:45:10.960 --> 00:45:12.260 us<00:45:11.179><c> here,</c> 00:45:12.619 --> 00:45:15.139 that<00:45:12.760><c> in</c><00:45:12.940><c> that</c><00:45:13.219><c> day</c><00:45:13.420><c> we</c><00:45:13.539><c> will</c><00:45:13.739><c> be</c><00:45:13.900><c> given</c><00:45:14.059><c> an</c><00:45:14.400><c> entrance</c><00:45:14.820><c> into</c> 00:45:15.139 --> 00:45:16.980 that<00:45:15.500><c> wondrous</c><00:45:15.980><c> kingdom,</c> 00:45:17.280 --> 00:45:19.440 help<00:45:17.380><c> us</c><00:45:17.599><c> to</c><00:45:17.860><c> help</c><00:45:18.039><c> each</c><00:45:18.340><c> other</c><00:45:18.559><c> on</c><00:45:18.739><c> that</c><00:45:19.000><c> journey,</c> 00:45:19.920 --> 00:45:23.699 and<00:45:20.139><c> to</c><00:45:20.320><c> be</c><00:45:20.500><c> a</c><00:45:20.800><c> strength</c><00:45:21.079><c> and</c><00:45:21.239><c> an</c><00:45:21.500><c> example</c><00:45:22.000><c> to</c><00:45:22.559><c> each</c><00:45:22.760><c> other.</c> 00:45:23.900 --> 00:45:26.739 So<00:45:24.079><c> we</c><00:45:24.260><c> give</c><00:45:24.400><c> Thee</c><00:45:24.679><c> thanks</c><00:45:25.000><c> and</c><00:45:25.219><c> we</c><00:45:25.519><c> praise</c><00:45:25.719><c> Thy</c><00:45:26.000><c> name</c> 00:45:26.739 --> 00:45:30.539 through<00:45:27.300><c> Jesus</c><00:45:27.800><c> Christ</c><00:45:28.239><c> our</c><00:45:28.460><c> Lord.</c><00:45:29.619><c> Amen.</c> 00:45:43.019 --> 00:45:44.920 Amen.