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take</c><00:11:51.039><c> that</c><00:11:51.200><c> as</c><00:11:51.460><c> acceptable.</c> 00:11:52.200 --> 00:11:54.539 Yes,<00:11:52.480><c> it's</c><00:11:52.639><c> actually</c><00:11:52.899><c> the</c><00:11:53.080><c> ecclesia</c><00:11:53.299><c> as</c><00:11:53.480><c> a</c><00:11:53.580><c> house.</c> 00:11:58.120 --> 00:12:00.820 And<00:11:58.360><c> I</c><00:11:58.460><c> think</c><00:11:58.580><c> that</c><00:11:58.799><c> the</c><00:11:58.980><c> ecclesia</c><00:11:59.360><c> symbolized</c><00:11:59.960><c> as</c><00:12:00.159><c> a</c><00:12:00.320><c> house</c> 00:12:00.820 --> 00:12:03.019 is<00:12:01.259><c> all</c><00:12:01.500><c> about</c><00:12:01.679><c> the</c><00:12:01.980><c> importance</c><00:12:02.259><c> of</c><00:12:02.559><c> careful</c> 00:12:03.019 --> 00:12:07.399 building<00:12:03.460><c> and</c><00:12:03.820><c> wise</c><00:12:04.139><c> conduct.</c><00:12:06.220><c> Because</c><00:12:06.399><c> it's</c><00:12:06.519><c> not</c><00:12:06.620><c> just</c><00:12:06.820><c> a</c><00:12:06.919><c> house,</c><00:12:07.100><c> it's</c><00:12:07.279><c> a</c> 00:12:07.399 --> 00:12:09.299 household.<00:12:08.919><c> It's</c><00:12:09.059><c> a</c><00:12:09.139><c> house</c> 00:12:09.299 --> 00:12:13.620 and<00:12:09.440><c> those</c><00:12:09.679><c> that</c><00:12:09.879><c> live</c><00:12:09.960><c> in</c><00:12:10.120><c> that</c><00:12:10.259><c> house.</c><00:12:12.820><c> So</c><00:12:12.960><c> this</c><00:12:13.120><c> is</c><00:12:13.360><c> another</c> 00:12:13.620 --> 00:12:15.879 way<00:12:14.000><c> of</c><00:12:14.220><c> representing</c><00:12:14.879><c> the</c><00:12:15.480><c> ecclesia.</c> 00:12:16.080 --> 00:12:23.720 It's<00:12:16.360><c> not</c><00:12:16.539><c> a</c><00:12:16.639><c> body</c><00:12:16.860><c> now,</c><00:12:17.980><c> it's</c><00:12:19.220><c> a</c><00:12:19.360><c> house.</c><00:12:22.320><c> And</c><00:12:22.500><c> houses</c><00:12:22.700><c> will</c><00:12:23.039><c> fall</c><00:12:23.320><c> down</c><00:12:23.600><c> if</c> 00:12:23.720 --> 00:12:24.679 they're<00:12:23.899><c> not</c><00:12:24.059><c> built</c><00:12:24.240><c> on</c><00:12:24.440><c> good</c> 00:12:24.679 --> 00:12:29.740 foundations.<00:12:27.159><c> And</c><00:12:27.360><c> houses</c><00:12:27.600><c> will</c><00:12:27.879><c> deteriorate</c><00:12:28.500><c> if</c><00:12:28.620><c> the</c><00:12:28.940><c> structure</c><00:12:29.320><c> isn't</c> 00:12:29.740 --> 00:12:31.840 sound<00:12:30.039><c> and</c><00:12:30.379><c> isn't</c><00:12:30.799><c> strong.</c> 00:12:33.019 --> 00:12:37.860 So<00:12:33.379><c> ecclesias</c><00:12:33.799><c> need</c><00:12:35.740><c> something</c><00:12:36.379><c> about</c><00:12:36.740><c> the</c><00:12:37.000><c> building</c><00:12:37.240><c> of</c><00:12:37.500><c> them</c><00:12:37.679><c> and</c> 00:12:37.860 --> 00:12:39.840 the<00:12:38.059><c> maintaining</c><00:12:38.559><c> of</c><00:12:38.860><c> them</c><00:12:39.159><c> in</c><00:12:39.440><c> ecclesial</c> 00:12:39.840 --> 00:12:44.480 life<00:12:40.100><c> that</c><00:12:40.419><c> keeps</c><00:12:40.700><c> that</c><00:12:41.120><c> structure</c><00:12:41.679><c> strong</c><00:12:42.419><c> for</c><00:12:43.159><c> a</c><00:12:43.259><c> generation</c><00:12:43.639><c> that's</c><00:12:44.080><c> growing</c><00:12:44.220><c> up</c> 00:12:44.480 --> 00:12:45.220 into<00:12:44.620><c> that</c><00:12:44.860><c> house</c> 00:12:45.220 --> 00:12:50.779 and<00:12:45.740><c> into</c><00:12:46.059><c> that</c><00:12:46.399><c> household.</c><00:12:47.679><c> So</c><00:12:47.879><c> what</c><00:12:48.059><c> needs</c><00:12:48.340><c> to</c><00:12:48.519><c> be</c><00:12:48.700><c> built</c><00:12:48.840><c> into</c><00:12:49.059><c> ecclesial</c><00:12:49.779><c> life</c><00:12:50.179><c> so</c> 00:12:50.779 --> 00:12:51.539 that<00:12:50.960><c> the</c><00:12:51.120><c> ecclesial</c> 00:12:51.539 --> 00:12:55.600 house<00:12:52.019><c> is</c><00:12:52.620><c> strong</c><00:12:52.960><c> and</c><00:12:53.720><c> provides</c><00:12:54.159><c> the</c><00:12:54.500><c> shelter</c><00:12:54.860><c> that</c><00:12:55.120><c> the</c><00:12:55.299><c> people</c><00:12:55.440><c> in</c> 00:12:55.600 --> 00:13:03.500 that<00:12:55.820><c> house</c><00:12:56.360><c> need?</c><00:13:00.340><c> Now</c><00:13:01.000><c> here's</c> 00:13:03.500 --> 00:13:12.679 all<00:13:04.080><c> right,</c><00:13:04.360><c> three</c><00:13:04.659><c> passages.</c><00:13:07.480><c> Visualize,</c><00:13:09.940><c> visualize.</c><00:13:10.480><c> Psalm</c><00:13:10.879><c> 87,</c> 00:13:14.139 --> 00:13:19.000 Hebrews<00:13:14.460><c> chapter</c><00:13:15.120><c> 12,</c><00:13:17.840><c> Revelation</c><00:13:18.399><c> chapter</c> 00:13:19.000 --> 00:13:33.480 21.<00:13:22.240><c> What</c><00:13:22.539><c> thinkest</c><00:13:22.980><c> thou?</c><00:13:29.519><c> Jerusalem,</c><00:13:30.860><c> the</c><00:13:31.059><c> city.</c><00:13:31.519><c> Ah,</c><00:13:32.980><c> Jerusalem,</c><00:13:32.980><c> the</c><00:13:32.980><c> city.</c> 00:13:35.779 --> 00:13:41.779 Well<00:13:36.299><c> done.</c><00:13:36.679><c> Well</c><00:13:36.679><c> done.</c><00:13:37.299><c> The</c><00:13:37.519><c> ecclesia</c><00:13:38.000><c> is</c><00:13:39.159><c> a</c><00:13:39.840><c> city.</c><00:13:41.679><c> Psalm</c> 00:13:41.779 --> 00:13:43.480 87,<00:13:42.940><c> Hebrews</c><00:13:42.980><c> chapter</c><00:13:43.220><c> 12.</c><00:13:43.259><c> Do</c><00:13:43.360><c> you</c><00:13:43.379><c> remember?</c> 00:13:43.659 --> 00:13:46.299 Now<00:13:43.879><c> we</c><00:13:44.000><c> won't</c><00:13:44.240><c> turn</c><00:13:44.460><c> it</c><00:13:44.580><c> up</c><00:13:44.700><c> but</c><00:13:44.820><c> I'll</c><00:13:45.059><c> read</c><00:13:45.240><c> it</c><00:13:45.399><c> for</c><00:13:45.600><c> you.</c><00:13:46.179><c> Do</c> 00:13:46.299 --> 00:13:47.779 you<00:13:46.299><c> remember</c><00:13:46.419><c> what</c><00:13:46.559><c> it</c><00:13:46.799><c> says</c><00:13:47.159><c> in</c><00:13:47.539><c> Psalm</c> 00:13:47.779 --> 00:13:54.220 87?<00:13:48.779><c> It</c><00:13:48.940><c> says</c><00:13:49.259><c> this.</c><00:13:50.559><c> His</c><00:13:50.679><c> foundation</c><00:13:51.480><c> is</c><00:13:51.879><c> in</c><00:13:52.039><c> the</c><00:13:52.220><c> holy</c><00:13:52.440><c> mountains.</c><00:13:53.500><c> Yahweh</c><00:13:53.820><c> loveth</c><00:13:54.080><c> the</c> 00:13:54.220 --> 00:13:54.799 gates<00:13:54.500><c> of</c> 00:13:54.799 --> 00:14:01.860 Zion<00:13:55.320><c> more</c><00:13:56.279><c> than</c><00:13:56.419><c> all</c><00:13:56.759><c> the</c><00:13:56.960><c> dwellings</c><00:13:57.299><c> of</c><00:13:57.559><c> Jacob.</c><00:13:59.039><c> Glorious</c><00:13:59.480><c> things</c><00:13:59.919><c> are</c><00:14:00.179><c> spoken</c><00:14:00.440><c> of</c><00:14:00.700><c> thee,</c><00:14:01.200><c> O</c><00:14:01.539><c> city</c> 00:14:01.860 --> 00:14:04.960 of<00:14:01.940><c> God.</c><00:14:02.639><c> Why</c><00:14:02.960><c> does</c><00:14:03.240><c> God</c><00:14:03.480><c> love</c><00:14:03.740><c> the</c><00:14:03.940><c> gates</c><00:14:04.139><c> of</c><00:14:04.399><c> Zion</c><00:14:04.600><c> more</c><00:14:04.860><c> than</c> 00:14:04.960 --> 00:14:09.480 all<00:14:05.139><c> the</c><00:14:05.220><c> dwellings</c><00:14:05.480><c> of</c><00:14:05.659><c> Jacob?</c><00:14:09.159><c> Because</c> 00:14:09.480 --> 00:14:14.379 the<00:14:09.700><c> dwellings</c><00:14:10.000><c> of</c><00:14:10.159><c> Jacob</c><00:14:10.419><c> are</c><00:14:10.600><c> the</c><00:14:10.740><c> individual</c><00:14:11.120><c> families</c><00:14:11.799><c> but</c><00:14:13.759><c> the</c><00:14:13.940><c> gates</c><00:14:14.159><c> of</c> 00:14:14.379 --> 00:14:16.440 Zion<00:14:14.899><c> are</c><00:14:16.139><c> the</c><00:14:16.240><c> gates</c> 00:14:16.440 --> 00:14:21.320 of<00:14:16.600><c> his</c><00:14:16.799><c> ecclesia.</c><00:14:18.379><c> He</c><00:14:18.539><c> loves</c><00:14:18.840><c> the</c><00:14:19.080><c> ecclesia.</c><00:14:20.440><c> Glorious</c><00:14:20.779><c> things</c><00:14:21.059><c> are</c> 00:14:21.320 --> 00:14:23.100 spoken<00:14:21.519><c> of</c><00:14:21.740><c> thee,</c><00:14:22.279><c> O</c><00:14:22.299><c> city</c><00:14:22.600><c> of</c><00:14:22.820><c> God.</c> 00:14:23.340 --> 00:14:26.500 So<00:14:23.580><c> now</c><00:14:23.860><c> we've</c><00:14:24.080><c> got</c><00:14:24.259><c> three</c><00:14:24.559><c> passages</c><00:14:25.120><c> which</c><00:14:25.799><c> illustrate</c><00:14:26.240><c> the</c> 00:14:26.500 --> 00:14:29.679 principle<00:14:26.840><c> of</c><00:14:27.100><c> ecclesial</c><00:14:27.539><c> life</c><00:14:27.940><c> as</c><00:14:28.460><c> a</c><00:14:28.820><c> city</c> 00:14:29.700 --> 00:14:32.779 and<00:14:29.960><c> what</c><00:14:30.159><c> that</c><00:14:30.559><c> speaks</c><00:14:30.919><c> of</c><00:14:31.179><c> is</c><00:14:31.360><c> the</c><00:14:31.620><c> importance</c><00:14:31.940><c> of</c><00:14:32.320><c> faithful</c> 00:14:32.779 --> 00:14:36.440 guarding<00:14:33.620><c> and</c><00:14:34.840><c> communal</c><00:14:35.399><c> joy,</c><00:14:36.340><c> the</c> 00:14:36.440 --> 00:14:39.799 things<00:14:36.759><c> that</c><00:14:37.019><c> go</c><00:14:37.159><c> on</c><00:14:37.360><c> in</c><00:14:37.519><c> a</c><00:14:37.720><c> city</c><00:14:38.100><c> that</c><00:14:38.659><c> cause</c><00:14:38.960><c> rejoicing</c><00:14:39.600><c> and</c> 00:14:39.799 --> 00:14:41.639 the<00:14:39.919><c> things</c><00:14:40.200><c> that</c><00:14:40.620><c> shut</c><00:14:40.799><c> the</c><00:14:40.980><c> gates</c><00:14:41.240><c> at</c><00:14:41.460><c> night</c> 00:14:41.639 --> 00:14:44.960 to<00:14:41.840><c> protect</c><00:14:42.299><c> all</c><00:14:42.759><c> the</c><00:14:42.960><c> inhabitants</c><00:14:43.320><c> of</c><00:14:43.559><c> that</c><00:14:43.779><c> city</c><00:14:44.220><c> that</c><00:14:44.779><c> they</c> 00:14:44.960 --> 00:14:47.259 might<00:14:45.100><c> be</c><00:14:45.379><c> safe</c><00:14:45.620><c> within.</c><00:14:46.720><c> So</c><00:14:46.919><c> the</c><00:14:47.019><c> idea</c> 00:14:47.259 --> 00:14:50.379 of<00:14:47.480><c> a</c><00:14:47.580><c> city</c><00:14:47.740><c> is</c><00:14:48.039><c> another</c><00:14:48.340><c> analogy,</c><00:14:49.120><c> another</c><00:14:49.340><c> symbol</c><00:14:49.799><c> here</c><00:14:50.120><c> of</c> 00:14:50.379 --> 00:14:52.220 ecclesial<00:14:50.820><c> life.</c><00:14:51.080><c> It's</c><00:14:51.220><c> a</c><00:14:51.340><c> body,</c><00:14:51.960><c> it's</c> 00:14:52.220 --> 00:14:58.059 a<00:14:52.460><c> house,</c><00:14:53.100><c> but</c><00:14:53.159><c> it's</c><00:14:53.299><c> also</c><00:14:53.639><c> a</c><00:14:53.820><c> city.</c><00:14:56.299><c> And</c><00:14:56.519><c> as</c><00:14:57.120><c> we</c><00:14:57.620><c> add</c><00:14:57.759><c> these</c> 00:14:58.059 --> 00:14:59.519 layers,<00:14:58.500><c> what</c><00:14:58.620><c> we're</c><00:14:58.820><c> really</c><00:14:59.080><c> suggesting</c> 00:14:59.519 --> 00:15:03.019 is<00:14:59.679><c> that</c><00:15:00.080><c> this</c><00:15:00.299><c> might</c><00:15:00.539><c> start</c><00:15:00.879><c> to</c><00:15:01.120><c> prompt</c><00:15:01.379><c> your</c><00:15:01.799><c> thinking</c><00:15:02.179><c> about</c><00:15:02.720><c> ways</c> 00:15:03.019 --> 00:15:04.759 in<00:15:03.220><c> which</c><00:15:03.399><c> you</c><00:15:03.620><c> might</c><00:15:03.860><c> be</c><00:15:04.059><c> able</c><00:15:04.240><c> to</c><00:15:04.440><c> contribute</c> 00:15:04.759 --> 00:15:08.220 to<00:15:05.000><c> ecclesial</c><00:15:05.460><c> life.</c><00:15:06.100><c> Do</c><00:15:06.259><c> you</c><00:15:06.379><c> see</c><00:15:06.519><c> some</c><00:15:06.799><c> role</c><00:15:07.000><c> for</c><00:15:07.279><c> the</c><00:15:07.559><c> nourishment</c><00:15:07.940><c> of</c><00:15:08.120><c> a</c> 00:15:08.220 --> 00:15:09.360 body?<00:15:08.720><c> Do</c><00:15:08.840><c> you</c><00:15:08.980><c> see</c><00:15:09.080><c> some</c> 00:15:09.360 --> 00:15:13.659 possibility<00:15:09.899><c> for</c><00:15:10.159><c> work</c><00:15:10.360><c> to</c><00:15:10.559><c> build</c><00:15:10.779><c> a</c><00:15:11.059><c> house?</c><00:15:11.740><c> Can</c><00:15:11.919><c> you</c><00:15:12.100><c> see</c><00:15:12.299><c> your</c><00:15:12.740><c> responsibility</c><00:15:13.379><c> as</c> 00:15:13.659 --> 00:15:14.399 being<00:15:13.980><c> guarding</c> 00:15:14.399 --> 00:15:18.799 a<00:15:14.820><c> city?</c><00:15:16.220><c> They're</c><00:15:16.519><c> all</c><00:15:16.860><c> aspects</c><00:15:17.340><c> that</c><00:15:17.600><c> ecclesias</c><00:15:17.960><c> will</c><00:15:18.279><c> need.</c> 00:15:18.799 --> 00:15:24.299 All<00:15:18.799><c> right,</c><00:15:20.799><c> here's</c><00:15:21.039><c> the</c><00:15:21.139><c> last</c><00:15:21.379><c> set</c><00:15:21.539><c> of</c><00:15:21.740><c> passages.</c><00:15:23.879><c> Oh,</c><00:15:24.039><c> you've</c><00:15:24.220><c> done</c> 00:15:24.299 --> 00:15:25.480 very<00:15:24.559><c> well</c><00:15:24.740><c> so</c><00:15:24.960><c> far,</c><00:15:25.220><c> I</c><00:15:25.259><c> must</c> 00:15:25.480 --> 00:15:36.200 add.<00:15:26.500><c> Isaiah</c><00:15:27.000><c> 62,</c><00:15:30.700><c> Ephesians</c><00:15:31.379><c> 5,</c><00:15:33.700><c> and</c><00:15:33.899><c> Revelation</c><00:15:34.659><c> 19.</c><00:15:36.019><c> Oh,</c> 00:15:36.200 --> 00:15:37.509 I've<00:15:36.460><c> given</c><00:15:36.580><c> it</c><00:15:36.759><c> away.</c> 00:15:44.590 --> 00:15:50.309 The<00:15:45.070><c> ecclesiast</c><00:15:45.549><c> is</c><00:15:45.590><c> a</c><00:15:45.669><c> bride.</c><00:15:46.490><c> Absolutely</c><00:15:46.970><c> right.</c><00:15:48.470><c> And</c><00:15:48.529><c> I</c><00:15:48.610><c> think</c><00:15:48.789><c> that</c><00:15:48.990><c> 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separate</c><00:19:27.990><c> me</c><00:19:28.329><c> Barnabas</c><00:19:29.009><c> and</c> 00:19:29.470 --> 00:19:32.369 Saul<00:19:30.009><c> for</c><00:19:30.410><c> the</c><00:19:30.690><c> work</c><00:19:30.930><c> whereunto</c><00:19:31.329><c> I</c><00:19:31.750><c> have</c><00:19:32.009><c> called</c> 00:19:32.369 --> 00:19:37.710 them.<00:19:33.269><c> Now</c><00:19:33.509><c> read</c><00:19:33.710><c> verse</c><00:19:34.089><c> 3</c><00:19:34.490><c> carefully.</c><00:19:35.730><c> And</c><00:19:36.049><c> when</c><00:19:36.470><c> they</c><00:19:37.190><c> had</c> 00:19:37.710 --> 00:19:41.029 fasted<00:19:38.690><c> and</c><00:19:39.190><c> they</c><00:19:39.809><c> had</c><00:19:40.230><c> prayed,</c><00:19:41.029><c> they</c> 00:19:41.049 --> 00:19:47.509 and<00:19:41.450><c> laid</c><00:19:41.750><c> their</c><00:19:42.009><c> hands</c><00:19:42.329><c> on</c><00:19:42.569><c> them,</c><00:19:43.309><c> they</c><00:19:43.950><c> sent</c><00:19:44.369><c> them</c><00:19:44.609><c> away.</c><00:19:45.210><c> Now</c><00:19:45.529><c> who's</c><00:19:46.309><c> the</c><00:19:46.650><c> they</c><00:19:47.170><c> of</c> 00:19:47.509 --> 00:19:48.509 Acts<00:19:47.789><c> 13</c><00:19:48.230><c> verse</c> 00:19:48.509 --> 00:20:01.369 3?<00:19:48.910><c> Any</c><00:19:49.049><c> thoughts?</c><00:19:49.970><c> Who's</c><00:19:50.269><c> the</c><00:19:50.470><c> they</c><00:19:50.809><c> of</c><00:19:50.990><c> Acts</c><00:19:51.269><c> 13?</c><00:19:57.029><c> Have</c><00:19:57.309><c> a</c><00:19:57.470><c> guess.</c><00:20:00.930><c> Separate</c><00:20:01.190><c> me</c> 00:20:01.369 --> 00:20:02.769 Barnabas<00:20:02.009><c> and</c><00:20:02.569><c> Saul</c> 00:20:02.769 --> 00:20:05.390 for<00:20:02.930><c> the</c><00:20:03.130><c> work</c><00:20:03.349><c> whereunto</c><00:20:03.569><c> I</c><00:20:03.730><c> have</c><00:20:03.769><c> called</c><00:20:04.049><c> them.</c><00:20:04.990><c> And</c><00:20:05.170><c> when</c> 00:20:05.390 --> 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chapter</c><00:22:34.250><c> 14.</c><00:22:35.910><c> Now</c><00:22:36.130><c> come</c><00:22:36.309><c> to</c> 00:22:36.450 --> 00:22:38.130 Acts<00:22:36.690><c> chapter</c><00:22:37.009><c> 20.</c><00:22:37.670><c> Do</c><00:22:37.829><c> you</c><00:22:37.869><c> remember</c> 00:22:38.130 --> 00:22:43.930 that<00:22:38.450><c> Paul,</c><00:22:39.069><c> when</c><00:22:39.230><c> he</c><00:22:39.329><c> was</c><00:22:39.490><c> making</c><00:22:39.769><c> a</c><00:22:39.970><c> journey</c><00:22:40.170><c> back</c><00:22:40.450><c> to</c><00:22:40.650><c> Jerusalem,</c><00:22:42.009><c> he</c><00:22:42.430><c> stops</c><00:22:42.769><c> momentarily</c><00:22:43.589><c> in</c><00:22:43.710><c> order</c> 00:22:43.930 --> 00:22:47.049 to<00:22:44.170><c> call</c><00:22:44.369><c> a</c><00:22:44.630><c> special</c><00:22:44.890><c> meeting.</c><00:22:45.829><c> Who</c><00:22:46.089><c> does</c><00:22:46.250><c> he</c><00:22:46.450><c> call</c><00:22:46.589><c> a</c><00:22:46.869><c> 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guidance</c><00:26:46.910><c> of</c><00:26:47.109><c> that</c><00:26:47.250><c> ecclesia.</c> 00:26:47.990 --> 00:26:50.890 That's<00:26:48.490><c> the</c><00:26:48.890><c> structure</c><00:26:49.329><c> of</c><00:26:49.670><c> the</c><00:26:49.930><c> life</c><00:26:50.130><c> of</c><00:26:50.329><c> the</c><00:26:50.609><c> community</c> 00:26:50.890 --> 00:26:56.069 of<00:26:51.089><c> the</c><00:26:51.309><c> saints</c><00:26:51.630><c> that</c><00:26:52.049><c> the</c><00:26:52.230><c> New</c><00:26:52.450><c> Testament</c><00:26:53.009><c> recognises.</c><00:26:55.849><c> So</c> 00:26:56.069 --> 00:26:58.109 just<00:26:56.230><c> coming</c><00:26:56.369><c> back</c><00:26:56.609><c> to</c><00:26:56.730><c> the</c><00:26:56.809><c> idea</c><00:26:57.009><c> of</c><00:26:57.250><c> ecclesias</c><00:26:57.730><c> and</c> 00:26:58.109 --> 00:27:01.329 how<00:26:58.329><c> it</c><00:26:58.450><c> all</c><00:26:58.650><c> works,</c><00:26:59.109><c> that's</c><00:26:59.450><c> 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