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00:23:53.619 afford<00:23:49.220><c> it.</c><00:23:50.420><c> Some</c><00:23:50.599><c> were</c><00:23:50.819><c> ashamed</c><00:23:51.359><c> to</c><00:23:52.279><c> tell</c><00:23:52.880><c> the</c><00:23:53.319><c> committee</c> 00:23:53.619 --> 00:23:55.059 that<00:23:53.960><c> they</c><00:23:54.119><c> couldn't</c><00:23:54.339><c> afford</c><00:23:54.640><c> it.</c> 00:23:55.200 --> 00:23:56.819 Because<00:23:55.380><c> if</c><00:23:55.500><c> they</c><00:23:55.700><c> would</c><00:23:55.940><c> have</c><00:23:56.019><c> told</c><00:23:56.220><c> them,</c><00:23:56.400><c> they</c><00:23:56.519><c> would</c><00:23:56.700><c> have</c> 00:23:56.819 --> 00:23:58.640 made<00:23:57.059><c> provisions,</c><00:23:57.519><c> I</c><00:23:57.779><c> know.</c> 00:23:59.640 --> 00:24:05.480 But<00:24:00.119><c> we</c><00:24:00.599><c> have</c><00:24:00.819><c> to</c><00:24:01.759><c> be</c><00:24:02.220><c> giving</c><00:24:02.579><c> of</c><00:24:03.740><c> all</c><00:24:04.200><c> we</c><00:24:04.460><c> have,</c><00:24:04.759><c> not</c><00:24:04.920><c> just</c><00:24:05.259><c> our</c> 00:24:05.480 --> 00:24:07.119 money,<00:24:05.680><c> it</c><00:24:05.839><c> includes</c><00:24:06.140><c> that,</c> 00:24:07.599 --> 00:24:12.420 but<00:24:07.799><c> our</c><00:24:08.079><c> efforts,</c><00:24:08.500><c> our</c><00:24:08.720><c> time,</c><00:24:09.319><c> our</c><00:24:09.559><c> thoughts.</c><00:24:11.759><c> Suppose</c><00:24:12.160><c> you</c> 00:24:12.420 --> 00:24:14.099 see<00:24:12.660><c> a</c><00:24:12.859><c> brother</c><00:24:13.140><c> or</c><00:24:13.220><c> sister</c><00:24:13.380><c> without</c><00:24:13.720><c> clothes</c> 00:24:14.099 --> 00:24:18.019 and<00:24:14.319><c> daily</c><00:24:14.579><c> food,</c><00:24:15.000><c> says</c><00:24:15.099><c> James.</c><00:24:17.099><c> If</c><00:24:17.299><c> one</c><00:24:17.440><c> of</c><00:24:17.539><c> you</c><00:24:17.539><c> says,</c><00:24:17.819><c> oh,</c> 00:24:18.039 --> 00:24:19.940 I'm<00:24:18.259><c> sure</c><00:24:18.440><c> sorry</c><00:24:18.740><c> to</c><00:24:18.940><c> hear</c><00:24:19.059><c> that</c><00:24:19.259><c> you've</c><00:24:19.519><c> got</c><00:24:19.660><c> this</c> 00:24:19.940 --> 00:24:27.519 problem,<00:24:20.539><c> go</c><00:24:20.680><c> and</c><00:24:21.119><c> hope</c><00:24:21.619><c> you'll</c><00:24:22.519><c> be</c><00:24:22.720><c> warmed</c><00:24:23.119><c> and</c><00:24:23.500><c> fed.</c><00:24:25.400><c> You</c><00:24:25.680><c> wish</c><00:24:25.859><c> him</c><00:24:26.099><c> well,</c><00:24:26.839><c> but</c><00:24:27.140><c> you</c><00:24:27.279><c> don't</c><00:24:27.420><c> do</c> 00:24:27.519 --> 00:24:28.119 anything<00:24:27.680><c> for</c><00:24:27.900><c> him.</c> 00:24:28.140 --> 00:24:32.460 There's<00:24:28.779><c> a</c><00:24:28.880><c> little</c><00:24:29.000><c> poem</c><00:24:29.160><c> that</c><00:24:29.279><c> says,</c><00:24:29.920><c> I</c><00:24:29.940><c> was</c><00:24:30.279><c> hungry,</c><00:24:30.700><c> you</c><00:24:30.960><c> know,</c><00:24:31.619><c> and</c><00:24:31.900><c> you</c><00:24:32.079><c> wish</c><00:24:32.200><c> me</c> 00:24:32.460 --> 00:24:34.140 well,<00:24:33.059><c> but</c><00:24:33.559><c> I</c><00:24:33.680><c> was</c><00:24:33.880><c> still</c> 00:24:34.140 --> 00:24:42.640 hungry.<00:24:35.319><c> I</c><00:24:35.559><c> was</c><00:24:35.839><c> cold</c><00:24:36.299><c> and</c><00:24:36.559><c> naked</c><00:24:36.700><c> and</c><00:24:36.900><c> you</c><00:24:37.160><c> wish</c><00:24:37.500><c> me</c><00:24:38.460><c> clothing,</c><00:24:39.440><c> but</c><00:24:39.660><c> I</c><00:24:39.880><c> didn't</c><00:24:40.319><c> have</c><00:24:40.700><c> any.</c><00:24:42.220><c> And</c><00:24:42.539><c> it</c> 00:24:42.640 --> 00:24:43.099 went<00:24:42.779><c> all</c> 00:24:43.099 --> 00:24:47.660 the<00:24:43.160><c> way</c><00:24:43.339><c> through</c><00:24:43.940><c> the</c><00:24:44.460><c> poem.</c><00:24:46.099><c> People</c><00:24:46.579><c> are</c><00:24:46.859><c> talking</c><00:24:47.160><c> such</c><00:24:47.420><c> a</c> 00:24:47.660 --> 00:24:51.359 wonderful<00:24:48.180><c> talk.</c><00:24:49.519><c> They're</c><00:24:50.099><c> not</c><00:24:50.380><c> walking</c><00:24:50.900><c> the</c> 00:24:51.359 --> 00:24:56.059 walk.<00:24:53.000><c> It's</c><00:24:53.279><c> okay</c><00:24:53.460><c> to</c><00:24:53.700><c> talk</c><00:24:53.819><c> the</c><00:24:54.059><c> talk.</c><00:24:55.160><c> We</c><00:24:55.359><c> have</c><00:24:55.519><c> to</c><00:24:55.700><c> walk</c><00:24:55.880><c> the</c> 00:24:56.059 --> 00:25:01.980 walk<00:24:56.299><c> too.</c><00:24:58.160><c> So</c><00:24:58.579><c> show</c><00:24:59.440><c> your</c><00:24:59.759><c> faith</c><00:25:00.480><c> by</c><00:25:01.059><c> deeds.</c> 00:25:02.799 --> 00:25:07.160 Show<00:25:03.319><c> your</c><00:25:04.000><c> love</c><00:25:04.599><c> by</c><00:25:06.019><c> deeds.</c> 00:25:10.140 --> 00:25:18.799 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and<00:25:25.619><c> it</c><00:25:26.579><c> was</c><00:25:26.839><c> cold</c><00:25:27.119><c> out.</c><00:25:28.440><c> And</c><00:25:28.660><c> there's</c><00:25:28.900><c> a</c><00:25:29.160><c> little</c><00:25:29.359><c> boy</c><00:25:29.619><c> of</c><00:25:29.859><c> about</c><00:25:30.200><c> 12.</c> 00:25:32.099 --> 00:25:34.140 And<00:25:32.259><c> he's</c><00:25:32.980><c> been</c><00:25:33.160><c> knocking</c><00:25:33.460><c> on</c><00:25:33.700><c> the</c><00:25:33.859><c> door</c><00:25:34.019><c> of</c> 00:25:34.140 --> 00:25:38.799 this<00:25:34.299><c> orphanage.</c><00:25:35.319><c> And</c><00:25:35.460><c> he</c><00:25:35.599><c> has</c><00:25:35.799><c> on</c><00:25:35.980><c> his</c><00:25:36.319><c> back</c><00:25:36.819><c> his</c><00:25:37.440><c> little</c><00:25:37.799><c> brother.</c><00:25:38.640><c> The</c> 00:25:38.799 --> 00:25:41.059 little<00:25:38.980><c> brother</c><00:25:39.160><c> is</c><00:25:39.319><c> about</c><00:25:39.539><c> five.</c><00:25:40.859><c> And</c><00:25:41.019><c> the</c> 00:25:41.059 --> 00:25:44.140 little<00:25:41.279><c> brother</c><00:25:41.500><c> is</c><00:25:42.180><c> tired</c><00:25:42.640><c> and</c><00:25:42.920><c> he's</c><00:25:43.140><c> gone</c><00:25:43.319><c> to</c><00:25:43.559><c> sleep.</c><00:25:43.900><c> And</c> 00:25:44.140 --> 00:25:49.160 he's<00:25:44.319><c> draped</c><00:25:44.579><c> over</c><00:25:45.259><c> the</c><00:25:45.559><c> back</c><00:25:46.400><c> of</c><00:25:47.200><c> his</c><00:25:48.359><c> bigger</c><00:25:48.720><c> brother.</c> 00:25:49.160 --> 00:25:53.460 And<00:25:49.640><c> he's</c><00:25:49.759><c> got</c><00:25:49.900><c> his</c><00:25:50.140><c> legs</c><00:25:50.400><c> up</c><00:25:50.599><c> on</c><00:25:50.700><c> like</c><00:25:50.980><c> this.</c><00:25:51.460><c> And</c><00:25:51.720><c> he's</c><00:25:51.839><c> standing</c><00:25:52.000><c> at</c><00:25:52.200><c> the</c><00:25:52.359><c> door</c><00:25:52.680><c> and</c><00:25:53.119><c> he</c><00:25:53.259><c> says,</c> 00:25:53.799 --> 00:26:00.240 he<00:25:53.839><c> ain't</c><00:25:54.140><c> heavy.</c><00:25:54.900><c> He's</c><00:25:55.319><c> my</c><00:25:55.559><c> brother.</c><00:25:59.319><c> That's</c><00:25:59.920><c> the</c><00:26:00.000><c> way</c><00:26:00.039><c> we</c> 00:26:00.240 --> 00:26:03.960 are<00:26:00.400><c> with</c><00:26:00.660><c> each</c><00:26:00.920><c> other.</c><00:26:02.299><c> You're</c><00:26:02.680><c> not</c><00:26:02.920><c> heavy.</c> 00:26:04.839 --> 00:26:10.660 You're<00:26:05.140><c> my</c><00:26:05.420><c> brother.</c><00:26:06.779><c> You're</c><00:26:07.059><c> not</c><00:26:07.299><c> heavy.</c><00:26:07.880><c> You're</c><00:26:08.099><c> my</c><00:26:08.420><c> sister.</c><00:26:09.759><c> Let</c><00:26:10.359><c> me</c> 00:26:10.660 --> 00:26:14.160 help<00:26:11.079><c> you.</c><00:26:12.240><c> That's</c><00:26:12.839><c> our</c><00:26:13.140><c> attitude.</c> 00:26:14.299 --> 00:26:18.559 That's<00:26:14.779><c> the</c><00:26:14.819><c> way</c><00:26:15.019><c> we</c><00:26:15.279><c> live.</c><00:26:16.660><c> That's</c><00:26:16.779><c> what</c><00:26:16.900><c> we</c><00:26:17.099><c> have</c><00:26:17.319><c> to</c><00:26:17.519><c> do.</c> 00:26:19.259 --> 00:26:27.859 And<00:26:19.519><c> we</c><00:26:19.660><c> do</c><00:26:19.859><c> that</c><00:26:20.099><c> with</c><00:26:20.380><c> getting</c><00:26:20.559><c> this</c><00:26:21.299><c> agape</c><00:26:21.940><c> love,</c><00:26:23.359><c> this</c><00:26:23.599><c> love</c><00:26:23.799><c> that</c><00:26:24.400><c> sacrifices</c><00:26:25.279><c> self</c><00:26:26.319><c> for</c> 00:26:27.859 --> 00:26:29.059 the<00:26:28.180><c> other.</c> 00:26:30.779 --> 00:26:35.119 Peter<00:26:30.960><c> tells</c><00:26:31.279><c> us</c><00:26:31.559><c> in</c><00:26:31.779><c> 1</c><00:26:32.039><c> Peter</c><00:26:32.380><c> 1</c><00:26:32.819><c> 22,</c><00:26:33.640><c> seeing</c><00:26:33.799><c> you</c><00:26:34.059><c> have</c><00:26:34.279><c> purified</c><00:26:34.759><c> your</c> 00:26:35.119 --> 00:26:37.539 souls<00:26:35.839><c> and</c><00:26:36.480><c> obeying</c><00:26:36.819><c> the</c><00:26:37.119><c> truth</c> 00:26:37.539 --> 00:26:44.839 through<00:26:37.839><c> the</c><00:26:38.119><c> Spirit</c><00:26:38.440><c> unto</c><00:26:40.079><c> unfeigned</c><00:26:42.480><c> love</c><00:26:43.099><c> of</c><00:26:43.339><c> the</c><00:26:43.519><c> brethren.</c><00:26:44.539><c> Now</c><00:26:44.759><c> the</c> 00:26:44.839 --> 00:26:45.640 word<00:26:45.200><c> in</c><00:26:45.460><c> Greek,</c> 00:26:45.880 --> 00:26:50.880 there<00:26:45.880><c> is</c><00:26:46.140><c> the</c><00:26:46.259><c> word</c><00:26:46.619><c> Philadelphia,</c><00:26:48.000><c> love</c><00:26:48.420><c> of</c><00:26:48.920><c> brethren.</c><00:26:50.279><c> Now</c> 00:26:50.880 --> 00:26:54.059 Peter<00:26:51.259><c> is</c><00:26:51.640><c> saying</c><00:26:51.900><c> to</c><00:26:52.140><c> us,</c><00:26:52.440><c> I'm</c><00:26:52.799><c> very</c><00:26:53.240><c> glad</c><00:26:53.539><c> that</c><00:26:53.779><c> you</c> 00:26:54.059 --> 00:26:59.119 have<00:26:54.440><c> this</c><00:26:55.539><c> filial</c><00:26:56.400><c> Philadelphia</c><00:26:57.119><c> love,</c><00:26:57.880><c> love</c><00:26:58.099><c> of</c><00:26:58.279><c> your</c><00:26:58.480><c> brethren.</c><00:26:58.960><c> And</c> 00:26:59.119 --> 00:27:00.240 he<00:26:59.279><c> says,</c><00:26:59.519><c> there's</c><00:26:59.859><c> nothing</c> 00:27:00.240 --> 00:27:05.039 phony<00:27:00.599><c> about</c><00:27:00.900><c> it.</c><00:27:01.380><c> He</c><00:27:01.559><c> says</c><00:27:01.700><c> it's</c><00:27:02.000><c> not</c><00:27:02.200><c> faith.</c><00:27:02.680><c> Some</c><00:27:02.759><c> people</c><00:27:03.180><c> do</c><00:27:03.819><c> feign</c><00:27:04.180><c> love.</c><00:27:04.940><c> I</c> 00:27:05.039 --> 00:27:06.960 mean,<00:27:05.640><c> think</c><00:27:05.920><c> of</c><00:27:06.180><c> Judas</c> 00:27:07.440 --> 00:27:15.519 Gerrit<00:27:08.000><c> coming</c><00:27:08.420><c> up</c><00:27:08.799><c> and</c><00:27:09.460><c> betraying</c><00:27:10.380><c> his</c><00:27:10.579><c> master</c><00:27:11.240><c> with</c><00:27:12.539><c> a</c><00:27:12.839><c> kiss.</c><00:27:15.279><c> That</c> 00:27:15.519 --> 00:27:19.680 was<00:27:16.359><c> feigned</c><00:27:16.900><c> love,</c><00:27:17.460><c> was</c><00:27:17.619><c> it?</c><00:27:18.380><c> To</c><00:27:18.680><c> kiss</c><00:27:18.900><c> him.</c> 00:27:20.599 --> 00:27:24.279 And<00:27:20.779><c> Jesus</c><00:27:21.079><c> knew</c><00:27:21.299><c> he</c><00:27:21.460><c> was</c><00:27:21.599><c> going</c><00:27:21.799><c> to</c><00:27:22.039><c> do</c><00:27:22.220><c> it.</c><00:27:23.720><c> You</c><00:27:23.900><c> know</c><00:27:24.000><c> who</c> 00:27:24.279 --> 00:27:28.079 showed<00:27:24.579><c> the</c><00:27:24.859><c> love</c><00:27:25.019><c> there?</c><00:27:26.539><c> The</c><00:27:26.740><c> Lord</c><00:27:26.940><c> Jesus.</c> 00:27:29.880 --> 00:27:33.400 You<00:27:30.220><c> young</c><00:27:30.599><c> girls,</c><00:27:31.259><c> if</c><00:27:32.079><c> I</c><00:27:32.240><c> come</c><00:27:32.420><c> up</c><00:27:32.640><c> to</c><00:27:32.720><c> you</c><00:27:32.880><c> and</c><00:27:33.019><c> tell</c><00:27:33.140><c> you</c><00:27:33.299><c> I'm</c> 00:27:33.400 --> 00:27:34.779 going<00:27:33.579><c> to</c><00:27:33.740><c> kiss</c><00:27:34.000><c> you</c> 00:27:35.259 --> 00:27:41.700 and<00:27:35.819><c> you</c><00:27:35.940><c> don't</c><00:27:36.180><c> want</c><00:27:36.339><c> to</c><00:27:36.440><c> be</c><00:27:36.720><c> kissed,</c><00:27:38.319><c> you</c><00:27:38.700><c> give</c><00:27:38.880><c> me</c><00:27:39.119><c> a</c><00:27:39.279><c> bad</c><00:27:39.539><c> time.</c><00:27:40.700><c> I</c><00:27:40.920><c> might</c> 00:27:42.240 --> 00:27:45.660 strong<00:27:42.799><c>-arm</c><00:27:42.960><c> you</c><00:27:43.119><c> and</c><00:27:43.299><c> grab</c><00:27:43.619><c> you</c><00:27:43.839><c> and</c><00:27:43.940><c> give</c><00:27:44.059><c> you</c><00:27:44.259><c> a</c><00:27:44.400><c> kiss</c><00:27:44.700><c> against</c><00:27:45.059><c> your</c><00:27:45.380><c> will.</c> 00:27:46.019 --> 00:27:48.799 But<00:27:46.220><c> you're</c><00:27:46.640><c> sure</c><00:27:46.839><c> going</c><00:27:47.000><c> to</c><00:27:47.039><c> be</c><00:27:47.279><c> struck.</c><00:27:48.200><c> I'm</c><00:27:48.539><c> going</c><00:27:48.619><c> to</c><00:27:48.680><c> have</c> 00:27:48.799 --> 00:27:50.660 a<00:27:48.980><c> tough</c><00:27:49.099><c> time</c><00:27:49.440><c> kissing</c><00:27:49.680><c> you.</c> 00:27:52.539 --> 00:27:59.819 Jesus<00:27:53.099><c> made</c><00:27:53.400><c> it</c><00:27:53.660><c> easy</c><00:27:54.880><c> for</c><00:27:55.859><c> Judas</c><00:27:56.380><c> to</c><00:27:57.720><c> betray</c><00:27:58.160><c> him</c><00:27:58.500><c> with</c><00:27:58.779><c> a</c><00:27:59.039><c> kiss.</c> 00:28:01.059 --> 00:28:07.859 In<00:28:01.680><c> that</c><00:28:02.039><c> deed,</c><00:28:03.200><c> Jesus</c><00:28:03.619><c> was</c><00:28:03.920><c> showing</c><00:28:04.200><c> love</c><00:28:05.200><c> for</c><00:28:06.579><c> his</c><00:28:06.880><c> enemy,</c> 00:28:08.319 --> 00:28:10.019 his<00:28:08.500><c> betrayer.</c> 00:28:10.599 --> 00:28:15.259 So<00:28:10.839><c> Peter</c><00:28:11.039><c> goes</c><00:28:11.299><c> on</c><00:28:11.539><c> to</c><00:28:11.720><c> say,</c><00:28:12.039><c> seeing</c><00:28:12.160><c> you</c><00:28:12.359><c> have</c><00:28:12.500><c> this</c><00:28:12.900><c> un</c><00:28:13.200><c>-feign,</c><00:28:13.440><c> nothing</c><00:28:13.680><c> phony</c><00:28:14.019><c> about</c><00:28:14.319><c> it,</c> 00:28:15.500 --> 00:28:20.279 filial<00:28:15.940><c> Delphia,</c><00:28:16.819><c> love</c><00:28:17.420><c> of</c><00:28:17.839><c> the</c><00:28:18.019><c> brethren,</c><00:28:18.700><c> see</c><00:28:19.019><c> that</c><00:28:19.319><c> ye</c><00:28:19.559><c> now</c> 00:28:20.279 --> 00:28:23.200 love,<00:28:21.420><c> and</c><00:28:21.799><c> it's</c><00:28:22.240><c> agape,</c> 00:28:23.740 --> 00:28:33.599 love<00:28:24.460><c> one</c><00:28:25.180><c> another</c><00:28:25.500><c> with</c><00:28:25.779><c> a</c><00:28:26.099><c> pure</c><00:28:26.880><c> heart,</c><00:28:28.279><c> fervently.</c><00:28:32.799><c> So</c><00:28:32.799><c> Peter</c><00:28:33.339><c> had</c> 00:28:33.599 --> 00:28:35.539 a<00:28:34.500><c> hard</c><00:28:34.680><c> time</c> 00:28:36.339 --> 00:28:41.519 saying<00:28:37.059><c> he</c><00:28:37.740><c> agapes</c><00:28:38.259><c> Jesus.</c><00:28:38.759><c> You</c><00:28:39.019><c> know</c><00:28:39.299><c> that</c><00:28:39.539><c> story</c><00:28:39.920><c> well.</c><00:28:40.680><c> When</c><00:28:40.900><c> Jesus</c><00:28:41.279><c> fed</c> 00:28:41.519 --> 00:28:43.240 them<00:28:41.819><c> breakfast</c><00:28:42.279><c> on</c><00:28:42.640><c> the</c><00:28:42.859><c> shore</c> 00:28:43.240 --> 00:28:48.339 and<00:28:44.099><c> after</c><00:28:44.440><c> breakfast</c><00:28:44.799><c> was</c><00:28:45.099><c> over,</c><00:28:45.400><c> he</c><00:28:45.460><c> had</c><00:28:45.619><c> that</c><00:28:45.859><c> little</c><00:28:46.279><c> private</c><00:28:46.539><c> conversation</c><00:28:47.140><c> with</c><00:28:47.339><c> Peter.</c> 00:28:48.619 --> 00:28:54.160 And<00:28:48.940><c> he</c><00:28:49.880><c> asked</c><00:28:50.000><c> Peter,</c><00:28:50.339><c> do</c><00:28:50.519><c> you</c><00:28:51.200><c> agape</c><00:28:51.640><c> me?</c><00:28:53.059><c> And</c><00:28:53.299><c> he</c><00:28:53.339><c> said,</c><00:28:53.920><c> you</c> 00:28:54.160 --> 00:28:56.940 know,<00:28:55.359><c> I</c><00:28:55.619><c> filio</c><00:28:55.940><c> you.</c> 00:28:57.839 --> 00:29:00.799 Jesus<00:28:58.019><c> didn't</c><00:28:58.259><c> ask</c><00:28:58.480><c> me</c><00:28:58.599><c> if</c><00:28:58.720><c> he</c><00:28:58.859><c> filioed</c><00:28:59.319><c> him</c><00:28:59.480><c> then,</c><00:29:00.299><c> but</c><00:29:00.500><c> he</c><00:29:00.500><c> asked</c><00:29:00.700><c> me</c> 00:29:00.799 --> 00:29:02.900 again,<00:29:00.960><c> do</c><00:29:01.140><c> you</c><00:29:01.599><c> agape</c><00:29:02.119><c> me?</c> 00:29:03.440 --> 00:29:08.900 I<00:29:04.079><c> filio</c><00:29:04.640><c> you.</c><00:29:06.339><c> So</c><00:29:06.559><c> then</c><00:29:06.740><c> Jesus</c><00:29:07.039><c> changed</c><00:29:07.400><c> the</c><00:29:07.579><c> word</c><00:29:07.740><c> to</c><00:29:07.980><c> filio.</c> 00:29:10.140 --> 00:29:12.579 Do<00:29:10.779><c> you</c><00:29:11.099><c> filio</c><00:29:11.720><c> me?</c> 00:29:12.619 --> 00:29:18.660 And<00:29:13.140><c> no</c><00:29:13.500><c> wonder</c><00:29:14.099><c> Peter</c><00:29:14.440><c> was</c><00:29:14.799><c> grieved.</c><00:29:16.880><c> But</c><00:29:17.000><c> Peter</c><00:29:17.400><c> still</c><00:29:18.000><c> replied</c><00:29:18.420><c> with</c> 00:29:18.660 --> 00:29:20.140 another<00:29:19.019><c> filio,</c> 00:29:20.319 --> 00:29:23.880 two<00:29:20.579><c> agapes</c><00:29:21.140><c> and</c><00:29:21.380><c> a</c><00:29:21.700><c> filio</c><00:29:22.059><c> in</c><00:29:22.240><c> the</c><00:29:22.440><c> questions,</c><00:29:22.940><c> three</c><00:29:23.279><c> filios</c> 00:29:23.880 --> 00:29:28.200 in<00:29:25.259><c> the</c><00:29:25.440><c> answers.</c><00:29:26.900><c> And</c><00:29:27.079><c> now</c><00:29:27.339><c> that</c><00:29:27.599><c> same</c><00:29:27.839><c> Peter</c> 00:29:28.200 --> 00:29:32.599 is<00:29:28.519><c> saying</c><00:29:28.680><c> to</c><00:29:28.880><c> us,</c><00:29:30.539><c> I'm</c><00:29:30.819><c> glad</c><00:29:31.000><c> you</c><00:29:31.200><c> have</c><00:29:31.359><c> this</c><00:29:31.779><c> filio,</c><00:29:32.359><c> and</c> 00:29:32.599 --> 00:29:34.640 it's<00:29:32.759><c> nothing</c><00:29:33.000><c> phony</c><00:29:33.299><c> about</c><00:29:33.640><c> it,</c><00:29:33.880><c> love</c><00:29:34.059><c> for</c><00:29:34.240><c> each</c><00:29:34.480><c> other.</c> 00:29:34.680 --> 00:29:38.400 I'm<00:29:34.920><c> glad</c><00:29:35.079><c> of</c><00:29:35.180><c> that,</c><00:29:35.339><c> he</c><00:29:35.519><c> says.</c><00:29:36.380><c> But</c><00:29:36.539><c> he</c><00:29:36.579><c> says,</c><00:29:36.759><c> it's</c><00:29:36.859><c> not</c><00:29:37.059><c> enough.</c><00:29:37.980><c> Now</c> 00:29:38.400 --> 00:29:40.819 that<00:29:38.559><c> you</c><00:29:38.759><c> have</c><00:29:39.140><c> this</c><00:29:39.700><c> filio</c><00:29:40.200><c> love</c><00:29:40.400><c> for</c><00:29:40.559><c> each</c> 00:29:40.819 --> 00:29:43.980 other,<00:29:41.140><c> you</c><00:29:41.400><c> are</c><00:29:41.700><c> kind</c><00:29:42.039><c> and</c><00:29:42.200><c> you're</c><00:29:42.480><c> thoughtful</c><00:29:42.839><c> and</c><00:29:43.259><c> you're</c> 00:29:43.980 --> 00:29:46.400 generous.<00:29:44.500><c> Oh,</c><00:29:44.700><c> that's</c><00:29:45.140><c> very</c><00:29:45.480><c> good.</c> 00:29:47.119 --> 00:29:53.660 Now<00:29:47.880><c> you</c><00:29:48.099><c> need</c><00:29:48.339><c> to</c><00:29:48.519><c> go</c><00:29:48.779><c> further,</c><00:29:50.759><c> said</c><00:29:50.859><c> Peter.</c><00:29:52.220><c> See</c><00:29:52.460><c> that</c><00:29:52.720><c> you</c> 00:29:53.660 --> 00:30:00.819 agape<00:29:54.319><c> one</c><00:29:56.000><c> another</c><00:29:56.779><c> deeply</c><00:29:58.400><c> from</c><00:29:59.640><c> the</c><00:29:59.940><c> heart.</c> 00:30:04.720 --> 00:30:12.099 You<00:30:05.359><c> need</c><00:30:06.000><c> to</c><00:30:07.180><c> love</c><00:30:07.400><c> each</c><00:30:07.740><c> other</c><00:30:08.900><c> in</c><00:30:09.500><c> deeds</c><00:30:09.880><c> and</c><00:30:10.200><c> not</c><00:30:10.420><c> just</c><00:30:10.680><c> in</c><00:30:10.920><c> words.</c> 00:30:13.160 --> 00:30:19.059 As<00:30:13.420><c> you</c><00:30:13.579><c> have</c><00:30:13.759><c> opportunity</c><00:30:14.539><c> to</c><00:30:15.400><c> do</c><00:30:15.599><c> good,</c><00:30:15.819><c> do</c><00:30:16.200><c> good</c><00:30:16.420><c> to</c><00:30:16.599><c> all</c><00:30:16.900><c> men,</c><00:30:17.279><c> but</c><00:30:17.420><c> especially</c><00:30:17.839><c> those</c><00:30:18.640><c> of</c> 00:30:19.059 --> 00:30:20.900 the<00:30:19.279><c> household</c><00:30:19.779><c> of</c><00:30:20.099><c> faith.</c> 00:30:23.480 --> 00:30:28.839 Jesus<00:30:24.000><c> told</c><00:30:24.380><c> us</c><00:30:25.299><c> that</c><00:30:27.039><c> we</c><00:30:27.099><c> are</c><00:30:27.299><c> to</c><00:30:27.480><c> love</c><00:30:27.900><c> the</c><00:30:28.240><c> unlovely,</c><00:30:28.779><c> and</c> 00:30:28.839 --> 00:30:30.980 we<00:30:29.099><c> commented</c><00:30:29.420><c> on</c><00:30:29.599><c> that</c><00:30:29.859><c> before.</c> 00:30:31.619 --> 00:30:33.799 But<00:30:31.700><c> it's</c><00:30:31.859><c> in</c><00:30:31.940><c> Luke</c><00:30:32.119><c> 6,</c><00:30:32.460><c> and</c><00:30:32.559><c> we're</c><00:30:32.740><c> going</c><00:30:32.859><c> to</c><00:30:33.119><c> go</c><00:30:33.359><c> back</c><00:30:33.539><c> a</c><00:30:33.660><c> few</c> 00:30:33.799 --> 00:30:36.059 verses<00:30:34.140><c> from</c><00:30:34.339><c> where</c><00:30:34.599><c> we</c><00:30:34.700><c> were</c><00:30:34.880><c> yesterday.</c> 00:30:36.740 --> 00:30:43.000 Luke<00:30:37.019><c> chapter</c><00:30:37.380><c> 6</c><00:30:37.920><c> and</c><00:30:38.819><c> verse</c><00:30:39.299><c> 27.</c><00:30:41.839><c> But</c><00:30:41.960><c> I</c><00:30:42.160><c> tell</c><00:30:42.339><c> you</c><00:30:42.579><c> who</c><00:30:42.759><c> hear</c> 00:30:43.000 --> 00:30:45.000 me,<00:30:43.299><c> love</c><00:30:43.720><c> your</c><00:30:44.019><c> enemies.</c> 00:30:45.220 --> 00:30:51.039 Do<00:30:45.740><c> good</c><00:30:45.960><c> to</c><00:30:46.140><c> those</c><00:30:46.619><c> who</c><00:30:47.160><c> hate</c><00:30:47.480><c> you.</c><00:30:48.880><c> Bless</c><00:30:49.099><c> those</c><00:30:50.059><c> who</c><00:30:50.680><c> curse</c> 00:30:51.039 --> 00:30:55.400 you.<00:30:52.000><c> Pray</c><00:30:52.279><c> for</c><00:30:52.519><c> those</c><00:30:52.920><c> who</c><00:30:53.519><c> mistreat</c><00:30:54.299><c> you.</c> 00:30:55.839 --> 00:30:57.839 If<00:30:55.940><c> anyone</c><00:30:56.220><c> strikes</c><00:30:56.539><c> you</c><00:30:56.740><c> on</c><00:30:56.900><c> one</c><00:30:57.079><c> cheek,</c><00:30:57.259><c> turn</c><00:30:57.440><c> to</c><00:30:57.539><c> him</c><00:30:57.720><c> the</c> 00:30:57.839 --> 00:30:59.859 other<00:30:58.039><c> also.</c><00:30:58.779><c> If</c><00:30:58.920><c> anyone</c><00:30:59.160><c> takes</c><00:30:59.440><c> your</c><00:30:59.700><c> cloak,</c> 00:30:59.960 --> 00:31:04.299 do<00:31:00.079><c> not</c><00:31:00.259><c> 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as</c><00:31:18.740><c> you</c><00:31:19.000><c> would</c><00:31:19.299><c> have</c><00:31:19.539><c> them</c><00:31:19.859><c> do</c><00:31:20.240><c> to</c><00:31:20.500><c> you.</c><00:31:22.460><c> If</c><00:31:22.619><c> you</c> 00:31:22.779 --> 00:31:24.480 love<00:31:22.920><c> those</c><00:31:23.160><c> who</c><00:31:23.319><c> love</c><00:31:23.480><c> you,</c><00:31:23.720><c> what</c><00:31:23.900><c> credit</c><00:31:24.019><c> is</c><00:31:24.259><c> that?</c> 00:31:24.599 --> 00:31:29.700 Sinners<00:31:24.859><c> do</c><00:31:25.099><c> that.</c><00:31:26.339><c> We</c><00:31:26.579><c> talked</c><00:31:26.819><c> about</c><00:31:27.079><c> that</c><00:31:27.319><c> yesterday.</c><00:31:29.180><c> So</c> 00:31:29.700 --> 00:31:33.859 we<00:31:30.059><c> are</c><00:31:30.259><c> going</c><00:31:30.460><c> to</c><00:31:30.720><c> receive</c><00:31:30.940><c> as</c><00:31:31.160><c> much</c><00:31:31.359><c> love</c><00:31:32.019><c> as</c><00:31:32.599><c> we</c><00:31:32.880><c> show.</c> 00:31:33.960 --> 00:31:38.819 We're<00:31:34.359><c> going</c><00:31:34.579><c> to</c><00:31:34.759><c> receive</c><00:31:34.920><c> as</c><00:31:35.119><c> much</c><00:31:35.380><c> mercy</c><00:31:36.279><c> as</c><00:31:37.180><c> we</c><00:31:37.460><c> show.</c><00:31:38.619><c> So</c> 00:31:38.819 --> 00:31:43.940 we<00:31:39.019><c> ought</c><00:31:39.200><c> to</c><00:31:39.359><c> be</c><00:31:39.539><c> the</c><00:31:39.839><c> most</c><00:31:40.640><c> friendly,</c><00:31:42.039><c> happy,</c><00:31:43.539><c> thoughtful,</c> 00:31:44.319 --> 00:31:48.880 kind<00:31:45.059><c> people</c><00:31:45.900><c> on</c><00:31:46.259><c> earth.</c><00:31:47.180><c> And</c><00:31:47.420><c> it</c><00:31:47.539><c> ought</c><00:31:47.660><c> to</c><00:31:47.960><c> show</c><00:31:48.460><c> wherever</c> 00:31:48.880 --> 00:31:54.480 we<00:31:49.200><c> are,</c><00:31:49.960><c> both</c><00:31:50.420><c> inside</c><00:31:51.039><c> the</c><00:31:51.279><c> brotherhood</c><00:31:51.960><c> and</c><00:31:53.180><c> outside.</c> 00:31:57.279 --> 00:32:05.759 There's<00:31:58.079><c> a</c><00:31:58.880><c> little</c><00:31:59.720><c> prayer</c><00:32:00.380><c> that's</c><00:32:01.420><c> been</c><00:32:01.900><c> recorded</c><00:32:03.180><c> by</c><00:32:03.720><c> a</c><00:32:03.880><c> little</c><00:32:04.059><c> boy.</c><00:32:05.160><c> Sometimes</c><00:32:05.500><c> out</c> 00:32:05.759 --> 00:32:07.440 of<00:32:05.859><c> the</c><00:32:06.000><c> mouth</c><00:32:06.240><c> of</c><00:32:06.500><c> babes,</c> 00:32:07.480 --> 00:32:12.440 the<00:32:07.680><c> truth</c><00:32:07.839><c> is</c><00:32:08.299><c> quite</c><00:32:08.779><c> well</c><00:32:09.240><c> spoken.</c><00:32:10.720><c> This</c><00:32:10.940><c> little</c><00:32:11.200><c> boy</c><00:32:11.720><c> prays</c> 00:32:12.440 --> 00:32:14.579 like<00:32:12.859><c> this.</c><00:32:13.119><c> He</c><00:32:13.200><c> says,</c><00:32:13.500><c> Oh</c><00:32:13.680><c> Lord,</c> 00:32:15.059 --> 00:32:21.279 make<00:32:15.339><c> all</c><00:32:15.599><c> the</c><00:32:15.839><c> bad</c><00:32:16.079><c> people</c><00:32:16.400><c> good,</c><00:32:17.680><c> and</c><00:32:18.799><c> the</c><00:32:19.000><c> good</c><00:32:19.279><c> people</c><00:32:20.099><c> nice.</c> 00:32:23.180 --> 00:32:27.920 Do<00:32:23.740><c> you</c><00:32:23.900><c> know</c><00:32:24.079><c> anyone</c><00:32:24.480><c> who</c><00:32:25.519><c> really</c><00:32:26.079><c> knows</c><00:32:26.380><c> the</c><00:32:26.660><c> truth,</c><00:32:27.660><c> can</c> 00:32:27.920 --> 00:32:28.980 quote<00:32:28.099><c> scripture,</c> 00:32:29.400 --> 00:32:34.200 out<00:32:29.700><c> of</c><00:32:29.819><c> even</c><00:32:29.980><c> looking</c><00:32:30.259><c> it</c><00:32:30.500><c> up?</c><00:32:31.660><c> But</c><00:32:31.859><c> they're</c><00:32:32.039><c> harsh.</c><00:32:33.980><c> They're</c> 00:32:34.200 --> 00:32:38.779 not<00:32:34.480><c> kind</c><00:32:34.980><c> and</c><00:32:35.299><c> gentle.</c><00:32:37.720><c> See,</c> 00:32:39.559 --> 00:32:41.619 it's<00:32:39.660><c> good</c><00:32:39.920><c> to</c><00:32:40.160><c> know</c><00:32:40.299><c> the</c><00:32:40.539><c> scriptures.</c><00:32:41.019><c> Please</c><00:32:41.220><c> don't</c><00:32:41.420><c> think</c> 00:32:41.619 --> 00:32:45.900 we're<00:32:41.819><c> not</c><00:32:43.019><c> putting</c><00:32:43.160><c> that</c><00:32:43.440><c> down.</c><00:32:44.599><c> But</c><00:32:44.759><c> it's</c><00:32:45.059><c> got</c><00:32:45.180><c> to</c> 00:32:45.900 --> 00:32:52.400 change<00:32:46.759><c> the</c><00:32:47.539><c> way</c><00:32:47.759><c> we</c><00:32:48.039><c> live.</c><00:32:49.799><c> We</c><00:32:49.839><c> need</c><00:32:49.980><c> to</c><00:32:50.259><c> apply</c><00:32:50.559><c> it.</c><00:32:52.000><c> Who</c><00:32:52.099><c> has</c> 00:32:52.400 --> 00:32:54.500 this<00:32:52.680><c> world's</c><00:32:53.160><c> 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brother</c><00:34:15.420><c> commit</c> 00:34:15.719 --> 00:34:24.019 a<00:34:15.920><c> sin</c><00:34:16.079><c> which</c><00:34:16.320><c> is</c><00:34:17.739><c> not</c><00:34:17.780><c> a</c><00:34:17.780><c> sin</c><00:34:18.019><c> unto</c><00:34:18.300><c> death,</c><00:34:18.579><c> he</c><00:34:18.699><c> should</c><00:34:19.480><c> pray</c><00:34:19.920><c> unto</c><00:34:20.440><c> God</c><00:34:20.960><c> who</c><00:34:21.579><c> will</c><00:34:21.820><c> give</c><00:34:21.940><c> him</c><00:34:22.159><c> life.</c><00:34:23.739><c> I</c> 00:34:24.019 --> 00:34:24.420 refer<00:34:24.239><c> to</c> 00:34:24.420 --> 00:34:28.460 those<00:34:24.699><c> whose</c><00:34:24.940><c> sin</c><00:34:25.519><c> does</c><00:34:26.420><c> not</c><00:34:26.599><c> lead</c><00:34:26.840><c> to</c><00:34:27.000><c> death.</c><00:34:27.260><c> There</c><00:34:27.420><c> is</c><00:34:27.619><c> a</c><00:34:27.780><c> sin</c><00:34:27.880><c> that</c><00:34:28.079><c> leads</c><00:34:28.239><c> to</c> 00:34:28.460 --> 00:34:29.440 death.<00:34:28.659><c> I</c><00:34:28.820><c> am</c><00:34:28.940><c> not</c><00:34:29.119><c> saying</c><00:34:29.300><c> that</c> 00:34:29.440 --> 00:34:32.920 you<00:34:29.440><c> should</c><00:34:29.639><c> pray</c><00:34:29.840><c> for</c><00:34:30.099><c> that.</c><00:34:31.280><c> All</c><00:34:31.500><c> wrongdoing</c><00:34:31.980><c> is</c><00:34:32.219><c> sin</c><00:34:32.340><c> and</c><00:34:32.440><c> there</c><00:34:32.619><c> is</c><00:34:32.780><c> a</c> 00:34:32.920 --> 00:34:35.059 sin<00:34:33.019><c> that</c><00:34:33.199><c> does</c><00:34:33.500><c> not</c><00:34:33.659><c> lead</c><00:34:33.900><c> to</c><00:34:34.059><c> death.</c> 00:34:35.980 --> 00:34:41.059 Now<00:34:36.219><c> I</c><00:34:36.380><c> can</c><00:34:36.739><c> almost</c><00:34:37.199><c> hear</c><00:34:37.500><c> the</c><00:34:37.820><c> wheel</c><00:34:38.059><c> spinning</c><00:34:38.500><c> in</c><00:34:38.880><c> your</c><00:34:39.199><c> brain</c><00:34:39.619><c> right</c><00:34:40.039><c> now.</c> 00:34:41.460 --> 00:34:44.300 You<00:34:41.739><c> have</c><00:34:41.980><c> an</c><00:34:42.239><c> enemy</c><00:34:42.559><c> that's</c><00:34:42.980><c> so</c><00:34:43.519><c> bad</c> 00:34:44.780 --> 00:34:54.800 that<00:34:45.340><c> it</c><00:34:45.420><c> would</c><00:34:45.579><c> be</c><00:34:45.840><c> a</c><00:34:45.960><c> sin</c><00:34:46.139><c> to</c><00:34:46.380><c> pray</c><00:34:46.539><c> for</c><00:34:46.840><c> them.</c><00:34:48.619><c> Pray</c><00:34:48.880><c> for</c><00:34:49.159><c> him?</c><00:34:51.820><c> Well,</c><00:34:54.159><c> what</c><00:34:54.380><c> about</c><00:34:54.599><c> the</c> 00:34:54.800 --> 00:34:56.079 Lord<00:34:54.960><c> Jesus?</c> 00:34:57.179 --> 00:35:03.280 On<00:34:57.699><c> the</c><00:34:58.000><c> cross,</c><00:35:00.340><c> he</c><00:35:00.400><c> prayed</c><00:35:00.699><c> for</c><00:35:00.900><c> those</c><00:35:01.260><c> who</c><00:35:01.519><c> crucified</c><00:35:02.119><c> him.</c> 00:35:03.900 --> 00:35:05.300 Would<00:35:04.099><c> you</c><00:35:04.260><c> say,</c><00:35:04.480><c> well,</c><00:35:04.480><c> that</c><00:35:04.639><c> was</c><00:35:04.840><c> a</c><00:35:04.900><c> sin</c><00:35:05.000><c> unto</c> 00:35:05.300 --> 00:35:08.820 death?<00:35:05.719><c> Well,</c><00:35:05.960><c> Jesus</c><00:35:06.239><c> prayed</c><00:35:06.539><c> for</c><00:35:06.800><c> them.</c><00:35:08.039><c> I</c><00:35:08.039><c> think</c><00:35:08.260><c> we'd</c><00:35:08.460><c> better</c><00:35:08.539><c> be</c> 00:35:08.820 --> 00:35:10.880 careful<00:35:09.079><c> of</c><00:35:09.340><c> deciding</c><00:35:09.699><c> what</c><00:35:10.039><c> sins</c><00:35:10.300><c> are</c><00:35:10.579><c> under</c> 00:35:10.880 --> 00:35:14.239 death.<00:35:12.000><c> We</c><00:35:12.519><c> limit</c><00:35:12.800><c> our</c><00:35:13.119><c> prayers</c><00:35:13.320><c> because</c><00:35:13.619><c> we</c><00:35:13.820><c> think</c><00:35:13.980><c> someone</c> 00:35:14.239 --> 00:35:16.719 else<00:35:14.480><c> is</c><00:35:14.679><c> unworthy</c><00:35:15.300><c> of</c><00:35:15.539><c> our</c><00:35:15.800><c> prayers.</c> 00:35:17.420 --> 00:35:21.960 No<00:35:17.739><c> one</c><00:35:18.019><c> in</c><00:35:18.179><c> this</c><00:35:18.380><c> room</c><00:35:18.519><c> has</c><00:35:18.659><c> ever</c><00:35:18.840><c> been</c><00:35:19.039><c> crucified</c><00:35:19.579><c> by</c><00:35:19.820><c> an</c><00:35:20.019><c> enemy,</c><00:35:21.780><c> yet</c> 00:35:21.960 --> 00:35:25.460 he<00:35:22.199><c> prayed</c><00:35:22.420><c> for</c><00:35:22.679><c> his.</c><00:35:24.199><c> And</c><00:35:24.599><c> what</c><00:35:24.699><c> about</c> 00:35:25.760 --> 00:35:29.800 they<00:35:26.199><c> hurt?</c><00:35:27.000><c> Well,</c><00:35:27.239><c> they</c><00:35:27.340><c> do</c><00:35:27.519><c> more</c><00:35:27.719><c> than</c><00:35:27.860><c> hurt,</c><00:35:28.000><c> they</c><00:35:28.199><c> kill.</c><00:35:29.579><c> I</c> 00:35:29.800 --> 00:35:32.460 was<00:35:30.000><c> hit</c><00:35:30.079><c> by</c><00:35:30.320><c> just</c><00:35:30.599><c> one</c><00:35:30.820><c> stone</c><00:35:31.139><c> once.</c><00:35:32.119><c> He'd</c> 00:35:32.460 --> 00:35:36.699 hauled<00:35:32.659><c> up</c><00:35:32.760><c> and</c><00:35:32.960><c> threw</c><00:35:33.139><c> a</c><00:35:34.039><c> stone</c><00:35:34.360><c> at</c><00:35:34.800><c> me</c><00:35:34.800><c> and</c><00:35:34.800><c> it</c><00:35:35.000><c> hit.</c><00:35:35.840><c> I</c><00:35:36.280><c> felt</c> 00:35:36.699 --> 00:35:39.719 that<00:35:36.900><c> for</c><00:35:37.119><c> a</c><00:35:37.300><c> long</c><00:35:37.599><c> time</c><00:35:37.940><c> and</c><00:35:38.019><c> that</c><00:35:38.179><c> was</c><00:35:38.300><c> just</c><00:35:38.739><c> one.</c> 00:35:40.059 --> 00:35:42.260 He<00:35:40.440><c> kids</c><00:35:40.599><c> me</c><00:35:40.820><c> because</c><00:35:40.960><c> he's</c><00:35:41.219><c> a</c><00:35:41.300><c> Christadelphian</c><00:35:41.860><c> that</c><00:35:41.980><c> it</c><00:35:42.119><c> was</c> 00:35:42.260 --> 00:35:44.340 in<00:35:42.440><c> the</c><00:35:42.619><c> head</c><00:35:42.900><c> and</c><00:35:43.280><c> I've</c><00:35:43.519><c> been</c><00:35:43.719><c> the</c><00:35:43.840><c> same</c><00:35:43.960><c> this</c><00:35:44.179><c> way</c> 00:35:44.340 --> 00:35:52.840 since,<00:35:45.420><c> but</c><00:35:45.559><c> it</c><00:35:47.260><c> wasn't.</c><00:35:48.840><c> But</c><00:35:49.039><c> the</c><00:35:49.199><c> point</c><00:35:49.400><c> is,</c><00:35:51.400><c> Stephen</c><00:35:51.639><c> prayed</c><00:35:52.440><c> for</c> 00:35:52.840 --> 00:35:56.099 those<00:35:53.300><c> who</c><00:35:53.639><c> stoned</c><00:35:54.079><c> him</c><00:35:54.679><c> to</c><00:35:55.099><c> death.</c> 00:35:58.559 --> 00:36:08.960 So<00:35:59.239><c> we</c><00:36:00.239><c> must</c><00:36:00.639><c> pray</c><00:36:01.500><c> for</c><00:36:02.639><c> our</c><00:36:02.920><c> enemies.</c><00:36:05.539><c> No</c><00:36:05.800><c> matter</c><00:36:06.059><c> how</c><00:36:07.880><c> bad</c><00:36:08.599><c> we</c> 00:36:08.960 --> 00:36:10.639 may<00:36:09.219><c> think</c><00:36:09.440><c> they</c><00:36:09.679><c> are,</c> 00:36:10.780 --> 00:36:16.739 we<00:36:11.159><c> must</c><00:36:11.579><c> forgive.</c><00:36:13.940><c> Seventy</c><00:36:14.260><c> times</c><00:36:14.539><c> seven.</c><00:36:15.900><c> So</c><00:36:16.039><c> you</c><00:36:16.179><c> keep</c><00:36:16.440><c> on</c> 00:36:16.739 --> 00:36:18.739 forgiving.<00:36:17.440><c> Peter</c><00:36:17.699><c> thought,</c><00:36:18.739><c> well,</c> 00:36:18.940 --> 00:36:21.380 if<00:36:19.039><c> I</c><00:36:19.639><c> forgive</c><00:36:19.860><c> seven</c><00:36:20.199><c> times,</c><00:36:20.579><c> Lord,</c><00:36:20.699><c> that's</c><00:36:20.960><c> enough,</c><00:36:21.239><c> isn't</c> 00:36:21.380 --> 00:36:25.340 it?<00:36:21.500><c> He</c><00:36:21.599><c> says,</c><00:36:21.920><c> no.</c><00:36:22.739><c> Seventy</c><00:36:23.260><c> times</c><00:36:23.760><c> 490</c><00:36:24.659><c> and</c><00:36:25.059><c> every</c> 00:36:25.340 --> 00:36:27.360 time<00:36:25.519><c> you</c><00:36:25.719><c> forgive,</c><00:36:26.000><c> you</c><00:36:26.139><c> start</c><00:36:26.360><c> over</c><00:36:26.619><c> again,</c><00:36:26.940><c> you're</c><00:36:27.099><c> never</c> 00:36:27.360 --> 00:36:31.699 going<00:36:27.519><c> to</c><00:36:27.639><c> get</c><00:36:27.760><c> to</c><00:36:27.960><c> 490.</c><00:36:29.880><c> Now,</c><00:36:30.360><c> I</c><00:36:30.639><c> want</c><00:36:30.820><c> to</c><00:36:31.599><c> give</c> 00:36:31.699 --> 00:36:38.599 you<00:36:31.880><c> an</c><00:36:32.119><c> example</c><00:36:32.659><c> of</c><00:36:33.920><c> a</c><00:36:34.179><c> prayer</c><00:36:34.679><c> for</c><00:36:35.440><c> someone</c><00:36:35.880><c> who</c><00:36:36.760><c> won</c><00:36:37.000><c> a</c><00:36:37.300><c> stoning</c><00:36:37.639><c> and</c> 00:36:38.599 --> 00:36:39.760 he's<00:36:38.840><c> praying</c><00:36:39.019><c> for</c><00:36:39.260><c> his</c><00:36:39.400><c> enemies</c> 00:36:39.760 --> 00:36:46.119 and<00:36:40.260><c> his</c><00:36:40.400><c> prayer</c><00:36:40.679><c> changes</c><00:36:41.119><c> the</c><00:36:42.039><c> whole</c><00:36:42.820><c> history</c><00:36:43.659><c> of</c><00:36:43.900><c> the</c><00:36:44.039><c> world.</c><00:36:45.739><c> Come</c> 00:36:46.119 --> 00:36:48.380 to<00:36:46.260><c> Numbers</c><00:36:46.539><c> chapter</c><00:36:46.860><c> 14</c><00:36:47.300><c> with</c><00:36:47.599><c> me,</c><00:36:48.219><c> please.</c> 00:36:48.860 --> 00:36:53.840 Numbers<00:36:49.099><c> 14</c><00:36:49.519><c> chapter</c><00:36:49.880><c> 10</c><00:36:50.679><c> and</c><00:36:51.380><c> the</c><00:36:51.599><c> whole</c><00:36:51.840><c> assembly.</c><00:36:52.239><c> Now</c><00:36:52.460><c> this</c><00:36:52.760><c> is</c> 00:36:53.840 --> 00:36:57.699 Moses<00:36:54.519><c> and</c><00:36:55.980><c> he's</c><00:36:56.659><c> got</c><00:36:57.019><c> a</c><00:36:57.260><c> couple</c><00:36:57.460><c> of</c> 00:36:57.699 --> 00:37:01.260 million<00:36:57.920><c> people</c><00:36:58.599><c> who</c><00:36:59.219><c> are</c><00:36:59.480><c> so</c><00:36:59.800><c> furious</c><00:37:00.119><c> at</c><00:37:00.320><c> him</c><00:37:00.539><c> they</c><00:37:00.780><c> want</c><00:37:01.019><c> to</c> 00:37:01.260 --> 00:37:10.239 kill<00:37:01.460><c> him.</c><00:37:03.760><c> Numbers</c><00:37:04.059><c> 14</c><00:37:04.780><c> verse</c><00:37:05.039><c> 10</c><00:37:05.440><c> and</c><00:37:09.739><c> the</c> 00:37:10.699 --> 00:37:13.400 glory<00:37:11.059><c> of</c><00:37:11.239><c> the</c><00:37:11.239><c> Lord</c><00:37:11.440><c> appeared</c><00:37:12.000><c> in</c><00:37:12.300><c> the</c><00:37:12.480><c> tent</c><00:37:12.679><c> of</c><00:37:12.920><c> the</c><00:37:13.059><c> meeting</c> 00:37:13.400 --> 00:37:15.420 to<00:37:14.099><c> all</c><00:37:14.300><c> the</c><00:37:14.519><c> Israelites.</c> 00:37:16.360 --> 00:37:20.559 So<00:37:16.840><c> did</c><00:37:17.260><c> Moses</c><00:37:17.659><c> have</c><00:37:17.880><c> an</c><00:37:18.079><c> enemy</c><00:37:18.300><c> that</c><00:37:18.519><c> wanted</c><00:37:18.699><c> to</c><00:37:18.960><c> kill</c><00:37:19.079><c> him?</c><00:37:19.639><c> Yes,</c><00:37:20.460><c> a</c> 00:37:20.559 --> 00:37:23.619 whole<00:37:20.980><c> multitude</c><00:37:21.659><c> wanted</c><00:37:22.460><c> to</c><00:37:22.579><c> kill</c><00:37:22.780><c> him.</c> 00:37:24.219 --> 00:37:31.000 And<00:37:24.219><c> now</c><00:37:24.980><c> I'll</c><00:37:25.219><c> talk</c><00:37:25.400><c> about</c><00:37:26.420><c> being</c><00:37:26.840><c> tested.</c><00:37:28.599><c> God</c><00:37:29.219><c> is</c><00:37:29.559><c> on</c><00:37:29.840><c> Moses'</c><00:37:30.579><c> side</c> 00:37:31.000 --> 00:37:39.719 and<00:37:31.420><c> God</c><00:37:32.019><c> is</c><00:37:32.639><c> serious</c><00:37:33.480><c> at</c><00:37:34.280><c> the</c> 00:37:39.719 --> 00:37:43.679 Moses.<00:37:40.500><c> How</c><00:37:40.719><c> long</c><00:37:41.179><c> will</c><00:37:41.380><c> these</c><00:37:41.639><c> people</c><00:37:41.920><c> treat</c><00:37:42.199><c> me</c><00:37:42.420><c> with</c><00:37:42.639><c> contempt?</c><00:37:43.420><c> How</c> 00:37:43.679 --> 00:37:45.159 long<00:37:43.920><c> will</c><00:37:44.039><c> they</c><00:37:44.280><c> refuse</c><00:37:44.619><c> to</c><00:37:44.860><c> believe</c><00:37:44.980><c> in</c> 00:37:45.159 --> 00:37:48.179 me<00:37:45.380><c> in</c><00:37:45.679><c> spite</c><00:37:45.900><c> of</c><00:37:46.119><c> all</c><00:37:46.360><c> the</c><00:37:46.579><c> miracles</c><00:37:46.980><c> that</c><00:37:47.260><c> I</c><00:37:47.420><c> have</c><00:37:47.780><c> performed</c> 00:37:48.179 --> 00:37:50.340 among<00:37:48.480><c> them?</c><00:37:48.920><c> I'll</c><00:37:49.340><c> strike</c><00:37:49.519><c> them</c><00:37:49.739><c> down</c> 00:37:50.340 --> 00:37:53.920 with<00:37:50.639><c> a</c><00:37:50.900><c> plague</c><00:37:51.219><c> and</c><00:37:51.500><c> destroy</c><00:37:51.860><c> them</c><00:37:52.400><c> and</c><00:37:52.860><c> I'll</c><00:37:53.059><c> make</c><00:37:53.260><c> you</c><00:37:53.500><c> a</c> 00:37:53.920 --> 00:37:56.300 nation<00:37:54.179><c> greater</c><00:37:54.599><c> than</c><00:37:54.860><c> stronger</c><00:37:55.159><c> than</c><00:37:55.420><c> them.</c> 00:37:57.739 --> 00:38:02.179 Thank<00:37:58.239><c> you</c><00:37:58.380><c> very</c><00:37:58.619><c> much,</c><00:37:59.000><c> God.</c><00:38:00.360><c> That's</c><00:38:00.880><c> very</c><00:38:01.199><c> nice.</c><00:38:01.840><c> I</c><00:38:02.179><c> mean,</c> 00:38:02.219 --> 00:38:03.900 I've<00:38:02.500><c> got</c><00:38:02.679><c> these</c><00:38:03.079><c> two</c><00:38:03.320><c> million</c><00:38:03.480><c> people</c><00:38:03.760><c> that</c> 00:38:03.900 --> 00:38:08.639 want<00:38:04.039><c> to</c><00:38:04.079><c> kill</c><00:38:04.280><c> me.</c><00:38:06.019><c> I</c><00:38:06.280><c> get</c><00:38:06.539><c> a</c><00:38:06.659><c> double</c><00:38:06.900><c> benefit</c><00:38:07.280><c> here.</c><00:38:08.440><c> I</c><00:38:08.460><c> get</c> 00:38:08.639 --> 00:38:10.239 rid<00:38:08.820><c> of</c><00:38:08.940><c> my</c><00:38:09.139><c> enemies.</c><00:38:09.440><c> They're</c><00:38:09.679><c> going</c><00:38:09.820><c> to</c><00:38:09.880><c> be</c><00:38:10.039><c> all</c> 00:38:10.239 --> 00:38:11.559 dead<00:38:10.400><c> because</c><00:38:10.539><c> you're</c><00:38:10.699><c> going</c><00:38:10.780><c> to</c><00:38:10.900><c> take</c><00:38:11.059><c> care</c><00:38:11.239><c> of</c><00:38:11.300><c> them</c><00:38:11.360><c> for</c> 00:38:11.559 --> 00:38:13.440 me.<00:38:11.800><c> Thank</c><00:38:11.920><c> you,</c><00:38:12.139><c> Lord.</c><00:38:12.840><c> And</c><00:38:12.980><c> besides</c><00:38:13.239><c> that,</c> 00:38:13.480 --> 00:38:20.179 you're<00:38:13.639><c> going</c><00:38:13.760><c> to</c><00:38:13.900><c> make</c><00:38:14.099><c> me,</c><00:38:15.280><c> Moses,</c><00:38:16.519><c> a</c><00:38:16.860><c> great</c><00:38:17.059><c> nation</c><00:38:17.539><c> instead</c><00:38:18.360><c> of</c><00:38:18.519><c> going</c><00:38:18.840><c> through,</c><00:38:19.639><c> because</c><00:38:19.880><c> he</c> 00:38:20.179 --> 00:38:20.400 still<00:38:20.260><c> has</c> 00:38:20.400 --> 00:38:24.179 been<00:38:20.599><c> coming</c><00:38:20.739><c> through</c><00:38:20.940><c> Abraham,</c><00:38:22.039><c> but</c><00:38:22.099><c> wow,</c><00:38:23.300><c> I'm</c><00:38:23.699><c> going</c><00:38:23.860><c> to</c><00:38:23.980><c> be</c> 00:38:24.179 --> 00:38:29.480 the<00:38:24.599><c> top</c><00:38:25.000><c> one.</c><00:38:26.280><c> Now</c><00:38:26.460><c> who</c><00:38:26.619><c> is</c><00:38:26.760><c> he</c><00:38:26.960><c> talking</c><00:38:27.059><c> to?</c><00:38:29.079><c> He's</c> 00:38:29.480 --> 00:38:34.360 offering<00:38:29.920><c> Moses</c><00:38:30.820><c> a</c><00:38:31.920><c> greater</c><00:38:32.500><c> position</c><00:38:33.340><c> than</c><00:38:33.539><c> he</c><00:38:33.599><c> had</c><00:38:33.760><c> ever</c><00:38:34.059><c> had.</c><00:38:34.340><c> He</c> 00:38:34.360 --> 00:38:36.019 was<00:38:34.659><c> the</c><00:38:35.159><c> leader</c><00:38:35.440><c> of</c><00:38:35.599><c> the</c><00:38:35.739><c> people,</c> 00:38:36.199 --> 00:38:38.900 but<00:38:36.380><c> to</c><00:38:36.599><c> have</c><00:38:36.760><c> all</c><00:38:37.159><c> those</c><00:38:37.400><c> enemies</c><00:38:37.699><c> dead</c><00:38:38.019><c> and</c><00:38:38.239><c> out</c><00:38:38.360><c> of</c><00:38:38.500><c> the</c><00:38:38.619><c> way</c> 00:38:38.900 --> 00:38:41.460 and<00:38:39.179><c> now</c><00:38:39.340><c> to</c><00:38:39.460><c> be</c><00:38:39.579><c> 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Moses</c><00:39:53.980><c> is</c> 00:39:54.320 --> 00:39:58.300 now<00:39:54.559><c> going</c><00:39:54.800><c> to</c><00:39:55.059><c> say</c><00:39:55.619><c> back</c><00:39:56.659><c> to</c><00:39:57.260><c> God.</c> 00:39:58.980 --> 00:40:03.699 The<00:39:59.159><c> Lord</c><00:39:59.440><c> is</c><00:39:59.699><c> slow</c><00:39:59.980><c> to</c><00:40:00.260><c> anger,</c><00:40:01.679><c> abounding</c><00:40:02.079><c> in</c><00:40:02.360><c> love</c><00:40:02.659><c> and</c><00:40:02.920><c> forgiving</c><00:40:03.300><c> sin</c> 00:40:03.699 --> 00:40:04.599 and<00:40:03.920><c> rebellion,</c> 00:40:05.019 --> 00:40:09.019 yet<00:40:05.159><c> he</c><00:40:05.320><c> does</c><00:40:05.599><c> not</c><00:40:05.800><c> leave</c><00:40:05.940><c> the</c><00:40:06.159><c> guilty</c><00:40:06.460><c> unpunished.</c><00:40:08.059><c> He</c><00:40:08.300><c> punishes</c><00:40:08.820><c> the</c> 00:40:09.019 --> 00:40:10.820 children<00:40:09.320><c> for</c><00:40:09.920><c> 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oh</c><00:45:10.500><c> how</c><00:45:10.980><c> that</c> 00:45:11.300 --> 00:45:13.340 breach<00:45:11.659><c> would</c><00:45:12.079><c> be</c><00:45:12.420><c> healed.</c> 00:45:13.719 --> 00:45:23.019 See,<00:45:14.480><c> prayer</c><00:45:15.179><c> changes</c><00:45:16.559><c> things.</c><00:45:18.280><c> Prayer</c><00:45:19.039><c> changes</c><00:45:20.480><c> us.</c><00:45:22.199><c> And</c><00:45:22.460><c> so</c> 00:45:23.019 --> 00:45:26.159 if<00:45:23.860><c> we're</c><00:45:24.199><c> going</c><00:45:24.559><c> to</c><00:45:24.880><c> please</c><00:45:25.119><c> God,</c> 00:45:26.820 --> 00:45:34.440 we<00:45:27.019><c> have</c><00:45:27.420><c> to</c><00:45:27.920><c> love</c><00:45:28.239><c> our</c><00:45:28.619><c> enemy.</c><00:45:30.280><c> In</c><00:45:30.480><c> order</c><00:45:30.860><c> to</c><00:45:31.199><c> love</c><00:45:31.440><c> our</c><00:45:31.719><c> enemy,</c><00:45:33.000><c> we</c><00:45:33.280><c> have</c><00:45:33.980><c> to</c> 00:45:34.440 --> 00:45:36.039 pray<00:45:34.699><c> for</c><00:45:35.019><c> them.</c> 00:45:38.000 --> 00:45:42.679 Pray,<00:45:40.119><c> brethren,</c><00:45:41.739><c> pray.</c> 00:45:46.300 --> 00:45:50.920 Thank<00:45:46.559><c> you,</c><00:45:46.760><c> Brother</c><00:45:47.019><c> Bob,</c><00:45:47.300><c> for</c><00:45:47.519><c> all</c><00:45:47.679><c> this</c><00:45:47.920><c> encouragement</c><00:45:48.559><c> from</c><00:45:49.159><c> the</c><00:45:49.519><c> letters</c><00:45:49.760><c> of</c><00:45:50.059><c> John.</c> 00:45:53.280 --> 00:45:55.940 Before<00:45:53.699><c> we</c><00:45:53.940><c> close,</c><00:45:54.219><c> I</c><00:45:54.260><c> just</c><00:45:54.480><c> have</c><00:45:54.659><c> one</c><00:45:54.900><c> quick</c><00:45:55.119><c> reminder</c><00:45:55.639><c> that</c> 00:45:55.940 --> 00:45:58.139 those<00:45:56.380><c> who</c><00:45:56.579><c> are</c><00:45:56.920><c> interested</c><00:45:57.340><c> in</c> 00:45:58.199 --> 00:46:01.699 learning<00:45:58.480><c> more</c><00:45:58.739><c> about</c><00:45:59.000><c> opportunities</c><00:45:59.760><c> about</c><00:46:00.940><c> preaching</c><00:46:01.400><c> to</c> 00:46:01.699 --> 00:46:04.340 the<00:46:01.880><c> deaf</c><00:46:02.239><c> should</c><00:46:02.679><c> remain</c><00:46:02.980><c> in</c><00:46:03.139><c> this</c><00:46:03.579><c> room</c><00:46:03.780><c> after</c> 00:46:04.340 --> 00:46:07.639 our<00:46:04.719><c> closing.</c><00:46:05.559><c> So</c><00:46:06.079><c> now</c><00:46:06.239><c> I'll</c><00:46:06.400><c> call</c><00:46:06.519><c> upon</c><00:46:06.739><c> our</c><00:46:06.940><c> brother</c><00:46:07.199><c> Steve</c> 00:46:07.639 --> 00:46:08.659 Cheatham<00:46:07.960><c> of</c><00:46:08.159><c> the</c><00:46:08.300><c> Morristown,</c> 00:46:08.719 --> 00:46:11.599 New<00:46:08.860><c> Jersey</c><00:46:09.159><c> Ecclesia</c><00:46:09.559><c> to</c><00:46:09.820><c> close</c><00:46:10.019><c> with</c><00:46:10.260><c> prayer.</c> 00:46:27.460 --> 00:46:31.079 Dear<00:46:27.539><c> Father</c><00:46:27.960><c> in</c><00:46:28.199><c> heaven,</c><00:46:29.320><c> hallowed</c><00:46:29.619><c> be</c><00:46:29.780><c> thy</c><00:46:30.019><c> name.</c> 00:46:31.559 --> 00:46:34.699 Lord,<00:46:32.300><c> we</c><00:46:32.380><c> thank</c><00:46:32.599><c> you</c><00:46:32.880><c> for</c><00:46:33.079><c> the</c><00:46:33.360><c> spiritual</c><00:46:33.760><c> food</c><00:46:34.159><c> we've</c><00:46:34.480><c> been</c> 00:46:34.699 --> 00:46:36.119 fed<00:46:34.780><c> this</c><00:46:35.119><c> morning.</c> 00:46:36.860 --> 00:46:40.099 We<00:46:36.980><c> pray,</c><00:46:37.360><c> Lord,</c><00:46:37.480><c> that</c><00:46:37.639><c> you</c><00:46:37.880><c> have</c><00:46:38.019><c> opened</c><00:46:38.219><c> our</c><00:46:38.519><c> minds</c><00:46:39.079><c> and</c><00:46:39.880><c> our</c> 00:46:40.099 --> 00:46:42.980 minds<00:46:40.559><c> and</c><00:46:40.800><c> our</c><00:46:41.000><c> eyes</c><00:46:41.239><c> to</c><00:46:41.539><c> hear</c><00:46:41.719><c> them</c><00:46:42.360><c> and</c><00:46:42.719><c> to</c> 00:46:42.980 --> 00:46:50.019 store<00:46:43.059><c> these</c><00:46:43.380><c> morsels</c><00:46:44.579><c> for</c><00:46:45.039><c> a</c><00:46:45.139><c> day</c><00:46:45.239><c> later,</c><00:46:45.579><c> Lord,</c><00:46:45.900><c> when</c><00:46:46.039><c> we</c><00:46:46.239><c> can</c><00:46:46.579><c> draw</c><00:46:46.800><c> upon</c><00:46:47.159><c> them</c><00:46:48.119><c> either</c><00:46:48.579><c> help</c><00:46:48.860><c> ourselves</c><00:46:49.460><c> or</c><00:46:49.760><c> to</c> 00:46:50.019 --> 00:46:55.119 feed<00:46:50.139><c> others.</c><00:46:52.159><c> Please</c><00:46:52.380><c> strengthen</c><00:46:52.679><c> us,</c><00:46:53.059><c> Lord,</c><00:46:53.219><c> with</c><00:46:53.400><c> thy</c><00:46:53.619><c> word.</c><00:46:54.920><c> And</c> 00:46:55.119 --> 00:46:57.039 most<00:46:55.340><c> important,</c><00:46:55.960><c> we</c><00:46:56.119><c> pray</c><00:46:56.380><c> for</c><00:46:56.579><c> the</c><00:46:56.840><c> return</c> 00:46:57.039 --> 00:47:00.920 of<00:46:57.179><c> your</c><00:46:57.400><c> Son</c><00:46:57.639><c> Jesus,</c><00:46:58.360><c> the</c><00:46:58.500><c> bread</c><00:46:58.619><c> from</c><00:46:58.880><c> heaven,</c><00:47:00.199><c> so</c><00:47:00.199><c> that</c><00:47:00.420><c> we</c> 00:47:00.920 --> 00:47:02.900 and<00:47:01.159><c> our</c><00:47:01.340><c> children</c><00:47:01.639><c> and</c><00:47:01.760><c> those</c><00:47:02.059><c> with</c><00:47:02.300><c> us</c> 00:47:02.900 --> 00:47:08.800 and<00:47:03.119><c> those</c><00:47:03.380><c> around</c><00:47:03.659><c> us</c><00:47:03.900><c> might</c><00:47:04.079><c> enjoy</c><00:47:04.460><c> thy</c><00:47:04.699><c> kingdom</c><00:47:05.219><c> and</c><00:47:05.699><c> to</c><00:47:05.920><c> serve</c><00:47:06.119><c> you.</c><00:47:07.320><c> Help</c><00:47:07.380><c> us,</c><00:47:07.760><c> Lord,</c><00:47:07.980><c> and</c><00:47:08.199><c> bless</c><00:47:08.360><c> us</c><00:47:08.579><c> this</c> 00:47:08.800 --> 00:47:12.599 morning<00:47:09.039><c> and</c><00:47:09.199><c> this</c><00:47:09.460><c> afternoon,</c><00:47:10.579><c> for</c><00:47:10.760><c> we</c><00:47:10.940><c> ask</c><00:47:11.079><c> it</c><00:47:11.199><c> in</c><00:47:11.260><c> your</c><00:47:11.460><c> Son's</c><00:47:11.800><c> name,</c><00:47:11.980><c> Jesus</c><00:47:12.380><c> the</c> 00:47:12.599 --> 00:47:14.039 Christ.<00:47:13.099><c> Amen.</c> 00:48:35.420 --> 00:48:37.320 Amen.