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says,<00:12:33.100><c> right,</c><00:12:33.419><c> now</c><00:12:33.539><c> in</c><00:12:33.700><c> view</c><00:12:33.899><c> of</c><00:12:34.080><c> that,</c>

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let's<00:12:35.299><c> look</c><00:12:35.519><c> at</c><00:12:35.659><c> what's</c><00:12:36.039><c> going</c><00:12:36.220><c> on</c><00:12:36.460><c> here.</c><00:12:37.360><c> And</c><00:12:37.519><c> you</c><00:12:37.659><c> know,</c><00:12:37.759><c> we</c>

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know,<00:12:41.480><c> he</c><00:12:41.700><c> was</c><00:12:41.919><c> right.</c><00:12:43.120><c> So</c><00:12:43.539><c> once</c><00:12:44.059><c> we've</c><00:12:44.399><c> got</c><00:12:44.559><c> the</c><00:12:44.779><c> principle,</c>

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this.<00:12:59.100><c> And</c><00:12:59.259><c> if</c><00:12:59.440><c> we</c><00:12:59.500><c> go</c><00:12:59.700><c> away</c><00:12:59.879><c> feeling</c><00:13:00.120><c> comfortable</c><00:13:00.620><c> from</c><00:13:00.799><c> that</c>

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bonds<00:13:21.759><c> of</c><00:13:22.039><c> peace</c><00:13:22.419><c> are</c><00:13:22.879><c> the</c><00:13:23.080><c> opening</c><00:13:23.279><c> words</c><00:13:23.639><c> of</c>

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piece?<00:13:32.340><c> When</c><00:13:32.539><c> we</c><00:13:32.740><c> come</c><00:13:32.879><c> into</c><00:13:33.059><c> any</c><00:13:33.340><c> situation,</c><00:13:34.019><c> we</c><00:13:34.159><c> see</c><00:13:34.519><c> something's</c><00:13:35.080><c> not</c><00:13:35.360><c> right</c><00:13:35.580><c> and</c><00:13:35.679><c> it's</c><00:13:36.059><c> not</c><00:13:36.179><c> going</c><00:13:36.320><c> to</c><00:13:36.460><c> be</c>

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right.<00:13:37.240><c> Nothing's</c><00:13:37.679><c> perfect</c><00:13:38.000><c> in</c><00:13:38.519><c> your</c><00:13:38.820><c> Ecclesia,</c><00:13:39.360><c> my</c><00:13:39.639><c> Ecclesia,</c><00:13:40.120><c> your</c><00:13:40.399><c> family,</c><00:13:40.700><c> my</c>

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family.<00:13:42.100><c> There's</c><00:13:42.519><c> nothing</c>

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perfect.<00:13:43.759><c> And</c><00:13:43.960><c> we</c><00:13:44.080><c> look</c><00:13:44.220><c> at</c><00:13:44.500><c> situations</c><00:13:45.019><c> and</c><00:13:45.179><c> we</c><00:13:45.320><c> say,</c><00:13:45.639><c> now,</c><00:13:45.700><c> how</c><00:13:46.000><c> can</c><00:13:46.179><c> I</c>

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handle<00:13:46.620><c> that?</c><00:13:47.899><c> Well,</c><00:13:48.120><c> what</c><00:13:48.340><c> Paul</c><00:13:48.539><c> would</c><00:13:48.779><c> do</c>

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is<00:13:49.019><c> he</c><00:13:49.179><c> would,</c><00:13:49.539><c> in</c><00:13:49.659><c> effect,</c><00:13:50.059><c> sort</c><00:13:50.100><c> of</c><00:13:50.379><c> stand</c><00:13:50.559><c> back</c><00:13:50.799><c> from</c><00:13:51.000><c> it.</c>

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he<00:14:00.840><c> could</c><00:14:01.039><c> say,</c><00:14:01.259><c> the</c><00:14:01.419><c> real</c><00:14:01.720><c> problem</c><00:14:02.019><c> is</c><00:14:02.240><c> this.</c><00:14:02.419><c> Now,</c><00:14:02.600><c> how</c><00:14:02.740><c> am</c><00:14:02.899><c> I</c>

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going<00:14:03.059><c> to</c><00:14:03.279><c> address</c><00:14:03.480><c> it?</c><00:14:04.419><c> What</c><00:14:04.639><c> I</c><00:14:04.820><c> will</c><00:14:04.960><c> do</c><00:14:05.179><c> is</c><00:14:05.460><c> I</c><00:14:05.639><c> will</c>

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and<00:14:10.179><c> then</c><00:14:10.340><c> I'll</c><00:14:10.539><c> slowly</c><00:14:10.919><c> extract</c><00:14:11.399><c> from</c><00:14:11.559><c> that</c><00:14:11.799><c> later</c><00:14:12.200><c> the</c><00:14:12.820><c> practical</c><00:14:13.220><c> issues.</c><00:14:14.220><c> So</c>

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end<00:14:28.039><c> up</c><00:14:28.200><c> doing,</c><00:14:28.419><c> again,</c><00:14:28.720><c> a</c><00:14:28.840><c> bit</c><00:14:28.960><c> like</c><00:14:29.320><c> my</c><00:14:29.460><c> brother</c>

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panic.<00:14:36.720><c> You</c><00:14:36.820><c> might</c><00:14:37.000><c> think,</c><00:14:37.179><c> well,</c>

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tomorrow.<00:14:44.919><c> Now,</c><00:14:45.779><c> you're</c><00:14:45.860><c> possibly</c><00:14:46.220><c> also</c><00:14:46.740><c> wanting</c><00:14:47.200><c> to</c><00:14:47.320><c> know</c>

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one.<00:14:53.539><c> It</c><00:14:53.639><c> may</c><00:14:53.720><c> already</c><00:14:54.039><c> have</c><00:14:54.220><c> it</c><00:14:54.419><c> open</c><00:14:54.620><c> there.</c>

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Lord<00:15:17.740><c> Jesus</c><00:15:18.320><c> Christ.</c><00:15:19.679><c> And</c><00:15:20.299><c> it's</c><00:15:20.580><c> there.</c>

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What<00:15:22.799><c> does</c><00:15:22.919><c> he</c><00:15:23.120><c> say?</c><00:15:24.259><c> He</c><00:15:24.419><c> says,</c><00:15:25.240><c> grace</c><00:15:25.399><c> be</c><00:15:26.000><c> to</c><00:15:26.179><c> you</c><00:15:26.480><c> and</c><00:15:26.740><c> peace.</c>

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yes,<00:15:30.059><c> but</c><00:15:30.279><c> he</c><00:15:30.440><c> says</c><00:15:30.639><c> that</c><00:15:30.799><c> in</c><00:15:30.899><c> most</c><00:15:31.120><c> of</c><00:15:31.299><c> his</c><00:15:31.440><c> letters.</c><00:15:32.840><c> Oh,</c><00:15:33.200><c> yes</c>

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No,<00:15:38.019><c> he</c><00:15:38.139><c> didn't</c><00:15:38.399><c> say</c><00:15:38.559><c> it</c><00:15:38.720><c> in</c><00:15:38.899><c> Hebrews.</c><00:15:39.899><c> He</c><00:15:40.159><c> writes</c><00:15:40.500><c> to</c><00:15:40.720><c> Timothy</c>

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introductory<00:15:57.519><c> salutation</c><00:15:58.399><c> and</c><00:15:58.940><c> you'll</c><00:15:59.259><c> find</c><00:15:59.440><c> that</c>

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remarks.<00:16:03.500><c> Now,</c><00:16:03.659><c> I'm</c><00:16:03.759><c> only</c><00:16:04.000><c> going</c><00:16:04.159><c> to</c><00:16:04.320><c> pick</c><00:16:04.419><c> these</c>

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two<00:16:04.940><c> words.</c><00:16:06.559><c> Here's</c><00:16:06.940><c> what</c><00:16:07.100><c> I'm</c><00:16:07.320><c> suggesting</c><00:16:07.899><c> is</c><00:16:08.720><c> what</c><00:16:08.899><c> the</c><00:16:09.100><c> apostle</c><00:16:09.399><c> Paul</c><00:16:09.679><c> is</c>

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doing.<00:16:12.100><c> Why</c><00:16:12.500><c> was</c><00:16:12.879><c> there</c><00:16:13.080><c> division</c>

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between,<00:16:13.980><c> say,</c><00:16:14.320><c> the</c><00:16:14.460><c> Jews</c><00:16:14.620><c> and</c><00:16:14.860><c> Gentiles?</c><00:16:15.639><c> Why</c><00:16:15.899><c> was</c><00:16:16.159><c> there</c><00:16:16.360><c> one</c><00:16:16.559><c> group</c><00:16:16.799><c> standing</c><00:16:17.120><c> in</c>

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one<00:16:17.600><c> corner</c><00:16:17.860><c> calling</c><00:16:18.100><c> this</c>

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group<00:16:18.740><c> over</c><00:16:19.059><c> here</c><00:16:19.200><c> the</c><00:16:19.440><c> uncircumcision</c><00:16:20.340><c> while</c><00:16:20.799><c> they</c><00:16:21.139><c> call</c>

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themselves<00:16:21.860><c> the</c><00:16:22.259><c> circumcision?</c><00:16:24.159><c> Well,</c><00:16:24.559><c> the</c>

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group<00:16:25.399><c> were</c><00:16:25.700><c> Jews.</c><00:16:26.580><c> We're</c><00:16:26.679><c> naturally</c><00:16:27.080><c> better</c><00:16:27.360><c> than</c><00:16:27.559><c> Gentiles.</c><00:16:28.019><c> We</c><00:16:28.120><c> know</c>

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that.<00:16:29.519><c> And</c><00:16:29.559><c> the</c><00:16:29.740><c> Gentiles</c><00:16:30.179><c> would</c>

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have<00:16:30.480><c> reasoned</c><00:16:30.820><c> it</c><00:16:30.960><c> out</c><00:16:31.080><c> and</c><00:16:31.220><c> said,</c><00:16:31.779><c> well,</c><00:16:32.100><c> it</c><00:16:32.100><c> wasn't</c><00:16:32.360><c> just</c>

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because<00:16:32.919><c> we</c><00:16:33.059><c> were</c><00:16:33.259><c> born</c><00:16:33.480><c> into</c><00:16:33.700><c> the</c><00:16:33.919><c> chosen</c><00:16:34.220><c> race</c>

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that<00:16:34.639><c> we're</c><00:16:34.899><c> here.</c><00:16:35.340><c> We've</c><00:16:35.639><c> accepted</c><00:16:35.960><c> the</c><00:16:36.259><c> truth</c><00:16:36.419><c> of</c><00:16:36.600><c> our</c><00:16:36.799><c> own</c>

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volition.<00:16:37.399><c> So</c><00:16:37.440><c> we're</c><00:16:37.700><c> better.</c><00:16:39.000><c> What</c><00:16:39.240><c> had</c><00:16:39.500><c> both</c><00:16:39.799><c> of</c>

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those<00:16:40.179><c> lost</c><00:16:40.480><c> sight</c><00:16:40.700><c> of?</c><00:16:41.879><c> They'd</c><00:16:42.379><c> lost</c><00:16:42.620><c> sight</c><00:16:42.980><c> of</c><00:16:43.419><c> the</c><00:16:44.039><c> grace</c><00:16:44.539><c> of</c><00:16:45.019><c> God.</c><00:16:46.399><c> And</c><00:16:46.539><c> I</c>

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think,<00:16:47.139><c> brethren</c><00:16:47.259><c> and</c><00:16:47.440><c> sisters,</c>

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that's<00:16:47.960><c> one</c><00:16:48.120><c> of</c><00:16:48.200><c> the</c><00:16:48.320><c> most</c><00:16:48.600><c> powerful</c><00:16:49.120><c> words</c><00:16:49.480><c> in</c><00:16:49.799><c> all</c><00:16:49.919><c> of</c><00:16:50.100><c> the</c>

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Bible.<00:16:51.299><c> It's</c><00:16:51.720><c> been</c><00:16:52.000><c> defined</c><00:16:52.480><c> in</c><00:16:52.799><c> various</c><00:16:53.139><c> ways,</c>

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but<00:16:53.840><c> it</c><00:16:54.100><c> all</c><00:16:54.299><c> comes</c><00:16:54.559><c> back</c><00:16:54.799><c> to</c><00:16:54.940><c> the</c><00:16:55.100><c> same</c><00:16:55.360><c> root</c><00:16:55.600><c> base.</c><00:16:56.340><c> And</c><00:16:56.740><c> it</c>

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means<00:16:57.159><c> something</c><00:16:57.539><c> like</c><00:16:57.899><c> this.</c><00:16:59.840><c> Unmerited</c><00:17:00.360><c> divine</c>

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favour.<00:17:02.100><c> A</c><00:17:02.360><c> favour</c><00:17:02.779><c> that</c><00:17:03.440><c> not</c><00:17:03.700><c> one</c><00:17:03.980><c> of</c><00:17:04.119><c> us,</c><00:17:04.400><c> be</c><00:17:04.480><c> we</c><00:17:04.759><c> Jew</c><00:17:04.940><c> or</c><00:17:05.200><c> Gentile,</c><00:17:06.420><c> American,</c><00:17:06.779><c> English,</c><00:17:07.299><c> Australian</c><00:17:07.579><c> or</c><00:17:07.740><c> whatever,</c>

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none<00:17:08.839><c> of</c><00:17:09.039><c> us</c><00:17:09.359><c> deserve</c><00:17:09.799><c> it.</c><00:17:10.920><c> And</c><00:17:11.140><c> the</c><00:17:11.400><c> more</c><00:17:11.599><c> we</c><00:17:11.859><c> think</c><00:17:12.019><c> about</c><00:17:12.359><c> God's</c><00:17:12.859><c> grace,</c><00:17:14.240><c> the</c><00:17:14.339><c> more</c><00:17:14.480><c> we</c>

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think<00:17:14.920><c> like</c><00:17:15.180><c> the</c>

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apostle<00:17:15.660><c> Paul</c><00:17:15.940><c> when</c><00:17:16.099><c> he</c><00:17:16.220><c> says,</c><00:17:16.759><c> oh,</c><00:17:16.779><c> wretched</c><00:17:17.140><c> man</c><00:17:17.420><c> that</c><00:17:17.640><c> I</c><00:17:17.819><c> am.</c><00:17:19.380><c> So</c>

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the<00:17:19.980><c> more</c><00:17:20.180><c> you</c><00:17:20.359><c> think</c><00:17:20.539><c> about</c><00:17:20.819><c> God's</c><00:17:21.240><c> grace,</c>

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the<00:17:21.940><c> more</c><00:17:22.259><c> it</c><00:17:22.400><c> takes</c><00:17:22.740><c> us</c><00:17:22.980><c> down</c><00:17:23.400><c> and</c><00:17:23.680><c> down</c><00:17:23.960><c> and</c><00:17:24.259><c> down</c><00:17:24.480><c> in</c><00:17:24.660><c> our</c>

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own<00:17:25.000><c> estimation.</c>

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And<00:17:26.059><c> you</c><00:17:26.180><c> know,</c><00:17:26.400><c> it's</c><00:17:26.599><c> a</c><00:17:26.640><c> strange</c><00:17:26.880><c> thing</c><00:17:27.099><c> that</c><00:17:27.259><c> the</c><00:17:27.420><c> further</c>

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we<00:17:27.819><c> can</c><00:17:28.000><c> get</c><00:17:28.220><c> down,</c><00:17:28.859><c> the</c><00:17:28.980><c> easier</c><00:17:29.339><c> God</c><00:17:29.599><c> can</c>

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communicate<00:17:30.339><c> with</c><00:17:30.539><c> us.</c><00:17:31.720><c> Because</c><00:17:31.799><c> the</c><00:17:31.980><c> prophet</c><00:17:32.160><c> Isaiah</c><00:17:32.519><c> said,</c>

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I<00:17:32.759><c> think</c><00:17:32.940><c> in</c><00:17:33.099><c> chapter</c><00:17:33.359><c> 57,</c><00:17:34.359><c> I</c><00:17:34.440><c> am</c><00:17:34.619><c> the</c><00:17:34.920><c> high</c><00:17:35.160><c> and</c>

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the<00:17:35.559><c> holy</c><00:17:35.839><c> one</c><00:17:36.079><c> that</c><00:17:36.619><c> inhabits</c><00:17:37.119><c> eternity.</c><00:17:38.240><c> And</c><00:17:38.400><c> he</c><00:17:38.500><c> goes</c><00:17:38.680><c> on</c>

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to<00:17:39.000><c> talk</c><00:17:39.099><c> about</c><00:17:39.319><c> himself</c><00:17:39.619><c> being</c><00:17:40.019><c> high</c><00:17:40.559><c> and</c><00:17:41.000><c> lofty</c><00:17:41.519><c> and</c>

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high.<00:17:42.200><c> So</c><00:17:42.380><c> as</c><00:17:42.640><c> far</c><00:17:42.920><c> as</c><00:17:43.039><c> you</c><00:17:43.180><c> can</c><00:17:43.319><c> go</c><00:17:43.519><c> that</c><00:17:43.819><c> way,</c><00:17:44.660><c> there's</c><00:17:44.940><c> God</c>

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and<00:17:45.279><c> he's</c><00:17:45.480><c> even</c><00:17:45.799><c> further.</c><00:17:46.779><c> And</c><00:17:47.039><c> he</c><00:17:47.180><c> says,</c><00:17:47.839><c> to</c><00:17:47.960><c> this</c>

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man<00:17:48.369><c> will</c><00:17:48.549><c> I</c><00:17:48.750><c> look,</c><00:17:49.509><c> to</c><00:17:49.630><c> him</c><00:17:49.829><c> that</c><00:17:49.990><c> is</c><00:17:50.210><c> contrite</c><00:17:50.710><c> and</c><00:17:50.789><c> of</c><00:17:50.990><c> a</c><00:17:51.029><c> humble</c><00:17:51.349><c> spirit</c><00:17:51.710><c> and</c>

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trembles<00:17:52.250><c> at</c><00:17:52.410><c> my</c><00:17:52.690><c> word.</c><00:17:53.009><c> So</c><00:17:53.210><c> the</c>

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further<00:17:53.809><c> we</c><00:17:53.990><c> can</c><00:17:54.210><c> get</c><00:17:54.450><c> down</c><00:17:54.769><c> there,</c><00:17:56.490><c> the</c><00:17:56.609><c> more</c><00:17:56.789><c> we</c><00:17:56.930><c> can</c><00:17:57.130><c> appreciate</c><00:17:57.529><c> what</c>

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God<00:17:57.930><c> has</c><00:17:58.130><c> done</c><00:17:58.269><c> for</c><00:17:58.450><c> us.</c><00:17:58.950><c> And</c><00:17:59.029><c> brethren</c>

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and<00:17:59.589><c> sisters,</c><00:17:59.829><c> when</c><00:18:00.029><c> we're</c><00:18:00.289><c> all</c><00:18:00.509><c> down</c><00:18:00.789><c> there,</c><00:18:01.890><c> then</c><00:18:01.990><c> we're</c><00:18:02.190><c> all</c><00:18:02.289><c> looking</c><00:18:02.569><c> at</c>

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each<00:18:03.130><c> other</c><00:18:03.430><c> at</c><00:18:03.589><c> the</c><00:18:03.829><c> same</c><00:18:04.049><c> level,</c>

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aren't<00:18:04.529><c> we?</c><00:18:06.609><c> And</c><00:18:06.730><c> that's</c><00:18:06.950><c> all</c><00:18:07.069><c> Paul</c><00:18:07.269><c> does</c><00:18:07.509><c> in</c><00:18:07.670><c> those</c><00:18:07.890><c> first</c>

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three<00:18:08.309><c> chapters.</c><00:18:10.430><c> Just</c><00:18:10.809><c> take,</c><00:18:11.130><c> for</c><00:18:11.369><c> example,</c>

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verse<00:18:13.150><c> five,</c><00:18:13.589><c> for</c><00:18:13.869><c> example,</c><00:18:14.329><c> and</c><00:18:14.509><c> we're</c><00:18:14.650><c> not</c><00:18:14.710><c> going</c><00:18:14.809><c> to</c><00:18:14.950><c> be</c>

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dealing<00:18:15.309><c> with</c><00:18:15.549><c> this</c><00:18:15.789><c> predestination,</c><00:18:17.089><c> which</c>

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sometimes<00:18:18.130><c> some</c><00:18:18.430><c> people</c><00:18:18.650><c> think</c><00:18:18.869><c> is</c><00:18:19.009><c> a</c><00:18:19.210><c> difficult</c><00:18:19.450><c> one.</c><00:18:19.910><c> It's</c>

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really<00:18:20.170><c> very</c><00:18:20.450><c> easy.</c><00:18:21.470><c> But</c><00:18:21.569><c> if</c><00:18:21.690><c> you</c><00:18:21.849><c> read</c><00:18:22.029><c> verse</c><00:18:22.369><c> five,</c>

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for<00:18:23.009><c> example,</c><00:18:23.950><c> having</c><00:18:24.170><c> predestinated</c><00:18:25.089><c> us</c><00:18:25.369><c> under</c><00:18:25.589><c> the</c><00:18:25.890><c> adoption</c><00:18:26.170><c> of</c><00:18:26.450><c> children</c><00:18:26.710><c> by</c>

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Jesus<00:18:27.390><c> Christ</c><00:18:27.670><c> to</c><00:18:27.849><c> himself,</c>

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and<00:18:29.190><c> I</c><00:18:29.349><c> tried</c><00:18:29.470><c> to</c><00:18:29.710><c> read</c><00:18:29.890><c> that</c><00:18:30.210><c> as</c><00:18:30.390><c> sort</c><00:18:30.650><c> of</c><00:18:30.930><c> unimaginatively</c><00:18:32.690><c> as</c><00:18:32.990><c> possible,</c><00:18:33.309><c> so</c><00:18:33.470><c> I</c>

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didn't<00:18:33.750><c> give</c><00:18:33.930><c> anything</c><00:18:34.190><c> away,</c>

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what<00:18:35.390><c> would</c><00:18:35.609><c> be</c><00:18:35.910><c> the</c><00:18:37.450><c> emphasized</c><00:18:38.269><c> word</c><00:18:38.670><c> there?</c><00:18:40.589><c> You</c><00:18:40.730><c> know,</c>

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there's<00:18:41.250><c> books</c><00:18:41.569><c> like</c><00:18:42.109><c> Rotherham's</c>

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Bible.<00:18:44.670><c> There's</c><00:18:44.829><c> a</c><00:18:45.170><c> dialogue</c><00:18:45.410><c> called</c><00:18:45.750><c> the</c><00:18:45.990><c> emphatic</c><00:18:46.569><c> dialogue.</c><00:18:47.109><c> Do</c><00:18:47.210><c> you</c>

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know<00:18:47.269><c> why</c><00:18:47.410><c> they</c><00:18:47.569><c> call</c><00:18:47.750><c> that?</c>

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Because<00:18:48.710><c> they're</c><00:18:48.950><c> able</c><00:18:49.049><c> to</c><00:18:49.269><c> pick</c><00:18:49.410><c> up</c><00:18:49.630><c> what</c><00:18:49.910><c> words</c><00:18:50.230><c> are</c><00:18:50.390><c> being</c>

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emphasized<00:18:51.309><c> in</c><00:18:51.490><c> the</c><00:18:51.670><c> Greek.</c>

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And<00:18:52.390><c> I've</c><00:18:52.569><c> gone</c><00:18:52.750><c> through</c><00:18:52.990><c> Ephesians,</c><00:18:53.470><c> I've</c><00:18:53.809><c> underlined</c><00:18:54.170><c> in</c>

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green<00:18:54.769><c> the</c><00:18:55.369><c> words</c><00:18:55.630><c> which</c><00:18:55.869><c> are</c><00:18:56.069><c> emphasized.</c>

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And<00:18:59.849><c> it's</c><00:19:00.049><c> the</c><00:19:00.069><c> word</c><00:19:00.230><c> us.</c><00:19:02.589><c> Oh,</c><00:19:03.029><c> simple</c><00:19:03.329><c> as</c><00:19:03.589><c> that.</c><00:19:04.170><c> Yes.</c><00:19:05.730><c> It's</c>

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not<00:19:06.210><c> just</c><00:19:06.730><c> Jews</c><00:19:07.170><c> and</c><00:19:07.549><c> Gentiles</c><00:19:08.109><c> separately.</c>

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But<00:19:09.710><c> again,</c><00:19:10.430><c> quoting</c><00:19:10.509><c> Brother</c><00:19:10.769><c> Harry,</c><00:19:11.690><c> sort</c><00:19:11.789><c> of</c><00:19:11.910><c> probably</c><00:19:12.130><c> didn't</c><00:19:12.369><c> have</c><00:19:12.529><c> a</c>

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there<00:19:25.849><c> weren't</c><00:19:26.049><c> Jews</c><00:19:26.289><c> and</c><00:19:26.589><c> Gentiles.</c><00:19:28.630><c> And</c><00:19:29.009><c> so</c><00:19:29.349><c> he's</c><00:19:29.849><c> going</c><00:19:29.950><c> to</c>

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transparency<00:19:37.789><c> here</c><00:19:38.130><c> of</c><00:19:38.250><c> which,</c>

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in<00:19:39.589><c> my</c><00:19:39.910><c> notes,</c><00:19:40.210><c> it</c><00:19:40.470><c> says,</c><00:19:41.490><c> delete.</c><00:19:42.430><c> And</c><00:19:42.630><c> then</c><00:19:42.769><c> it</c><00:19:42.990><c> says,</c><00:19:43.589><c> well,</c>

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treat<00:19:44.029><c> only</c><00:19:44.410><c> briefly.</c><00:19:45.470><c> I'm</c><00:19:45.670><c> not</c><00:19:45.849><c> doing</c><00:19:46.029><c> either</c>

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of<00:19:46.509><c> those.</c><00:19:46.690><c> I'm</c><00:19:46.890><c> putting</c><00:19:47.109><c> it</c><00:19:47.289><c> up,</c><00:19:47.690><c> but</c><00:19:47.930><c> not</c><00:19:48.130><c> for</c><00:19:48.369><c> very</c><00:19:48.670><c> long.</c>

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Because,<00:19:51.049><c> by</c><00:19:51.769><c> the</c><00:19:51.890><c> way,</c><00:19:52.029><c> all</c><00:19:52.250><c> of</c><00:19:52.430><c> these</c><00:19:52.750><c> transparencies</c>

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are<00:19:53.609><c> in</c><00:19:53.829><c> the</c><00:19:55.630><c> notes</c><00:19:55.910><c> that</c><00:19:56.089><c> I</c><00:19:56.289><c> spoke</c><00:19:56.450><c> about</c><00:19:56.730><c> that</c><00:19:57.170><c> if</c><00:19:57.670><c> you</c><00:19:57.809><c> want</c>

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I'm<00:19:59.910><c> not</c><00:20:00.170><c> selling</c><00:20:00.369><c> them.</c><00:20:01.029><c> Well,</c><00:20:01.250><c> perhaps</c><00:20:01.369><c> I</c><00:20:01.670><c> could.</c><00:20:01.950><c> I</c><00:20:02.029><c> never</c>

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look<00:20:33.809><c> at</c><00:20:33.930><c> it</c><00:20:34.109><c> also</c><00:20:34.430><c> in</c><00:20:34.849><c> verse</c><00:20:35.369><c> six.</c><00:20:37.309><c> It</c><00:20:37.390><c> says</c><00:20:37.670><c> that,</c>

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wherein<00:20:43.230><c> he</c><00:20:43.849><c> hath,</c><00:20:45.190><c> you</c><00:20:45.450><c> see</c><00:20:45.529><c> that</c><00:20:45.730><c> expression</c>

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made<00:20:46.450><c> us</c><00:20:46.789><c> accepted.</c><00:20:47.210><c> That</c><00:20:47.430><c> really</c><00:20:47.690><c> means</c><00:20:47.970><c> engraced.</c><00:20:49.589><c> Wherein</c>

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sins<00:20:56.210><c> according</c><00:20:56.650><c> to</c><00:20:56.950><c> the</c><00:20:57.109><c> riches</c>

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of<00:20:57.730><c> his</c><00:20:57.950><c> grace.</c><00:20:58.670><c> So</c><00:20:58.990><c> they</c><00:20:59.230><c> couldn't</c><00:20:59.549><c> miss</c><00:20:59.829><c> the</c><00:21:00.089><c> point.</c><00:21:01.029><c> The</c><00:21:01.470><c> riches</c><00:21:01.990><c> of</c>

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listening.<00:21:07.730><c> Yes.</c><00:21:07.950><c> Well,</c><00:21:08.109><c> we're</c><00:21:08.289><c> all</c><00:21:08.430><c> listening,</c>

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aren't<00:21:08.970><c> we?</c><00:21:09.789><c> We</c><00:21:10.049><c> find</c><00:21:10.349><c> it</c><00:21:10.509><c> also,</c><00:21:10.950><c> for</c><00:21:11.329><c> example,</c><00:21:11.930><c> in</c><00:21:12.650><c> chapter</c>

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together.<00:21:37.109><c> Verse</c><00:21:37.369><c> seven,</c><00:21:38.430><c> that</c><00:21:38.609><c> in</c><00:21:38.849><c> those</c><00:21:39.190><c> ages</c><00:21:39.569><c> to</c><00:21:39.869><c> come,</c><00:21:40.509><c> he</c>

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he's<00:21:59.069><c> going</c><00:21:59.269><c> to</c><00:21:59.630><c> explain</c><00:21:59.829><c> to</c><00:21:59.970><c> them</c><00:22:00.069><c> how</c><00:22:00.289><c> God's</c><00:22:00.750><c> grace</c><00:22:01.029><c> had</c><00:22:01.289><c> come</c><00:22:01.470><c> to</c>

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him.<00:22:02.609><c> So</c><00:22:02.769><c> that</c><00:22:02.910><c> in</c><00:22:03.109><c> chapter</c><00:22:03.309><c> three</c><00:22:03.589><c> and</c><00:22:03.769><c> verse</c>

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a<00:22:32.410><c> minister</c><00:22:32.690><c> according</c><00:22:33.150><c> to</c><00:22:33.390><c> the</c><00:22:33.529><c> gift</c><00:22:33.710><c> of</c><00:22:33.990><c> grace,</c>

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verse<00:22:35.349><c> eight,</c><00:22:36.049><c> unto</c><00:22:36.230><c> me</c><00:22:36.609><c> who</c><00:22:36.829><c> am</c><00:22:37.109><c> lesser</c><00:22:37.490><c> than</c><00:22:37.730><c> the</c><00:22:37.930><c> least</c><00:22:38.150><c> of</c>

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all<00:22:38.670><c> saints</c><00:22:38.930><c> is</c><00:22:39.289><c> this</c><00:22:39.549><c> grace</c><00:22:39.849><c> given.</c>

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So,<00:22:41.609><c> and</c><00:22:41.869><c> then</c><00:22:42.170><c> he</c><00:22:42.450><c> recommences</c><00:22:42.930><c> his</c><00:22:43.269><c> thought</c><00:22:43.410><c> in</c><00:22:43.630><c> verse</c><00:22:43.890><c> 14</c>

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and<00:22:44.970><c> says,</c><00:22:45.950><c> for</c><00:22:46.009><c> this</c><00:22:46.329><c> cause,</c>

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which<00:22:46.910><c> is</c><00:22:47.170><c> really</c><00:22:47.430><c> on</c><00:22:47.710><c> account</c><00:22:48.029><c> of</c><00:22:48.289><c> this</c><00:22:48.569><c> grace.</c><00:22:49.210><c> Now,</c><00:22:50.009><c> really,</c><00:22:51.250><c> we</c><00:22:51.369><c> could</c><00:22:51.509><c> spend</c><00:22:51.670><c> the</c>

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whole<00:22:52.049><c> session</c><00:22:52.390><c> studying</c>

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that<00:22:53.089><c> word,</c><00:22:53.589><c> but</c><00:22:53.730><c> are</c><00:22:54.069><c> we</c><00:22:54.309><c> beginning</c><00:22:54.569><c> to</c><00:22:54.849><c> see</c><00:22:54.930><c> what</c><00:22:55.150><c> Paul's</c><00:22:55.630><c> doing?</c><00:22:57.009><c> Paul</c><00:22:57.329><c> is</c>

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now<00:22:57.990><c> emphasizing</c><00:22:58.809><c> the</c><00:22:59.150><c> fact</c>

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that<00:23:00.230><c> we</c><00:23:00.450><c> have</c><00:23:00.650><c> all</c><00:23:01.029><c> been</c><00:23:01.329><c> recipients</c><00:23:01.829><c> of</c><00:23:02.049><c> God's</c><00:23:02.430><c> grace.</c><00:23:02.829><c> How</c>

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is<00:23:03.369><c> that</c><00:23:03.690><c> helping</c><00:23:04.069><c> the</c><00:23:04.450><c> problem</c><00:23:04.769><c> of</c><00:23:05.069><c> division</c><00:23:05.549><c> that</c>

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existed<00:23:06.430><c> in</c><00:23:06.650><c> that</c><00:23:06.789><c> ecclesia?</c><00:23:07.609><c> And</c><00:23:07.650><c> it</c><00:23:07.750><c> wasn't</c><00:23:08.009><c> only</c><00:23:08.269><c> division,</c><00:23:09.009><c> there</c>

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was<00:23:09.369><c> immorality,</c><00:23:10.390><c> lying,</c><00:23:11.549><c> stealing,</c>

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anger,<00:23:13.630><c> corrupt</c><00:23:13.829><c> communication,</c><00:23:15.170><c> bitterness,</c><00:23:15.710><c> wrath,</c><00:23:16.049><c> anger</c><00:23:16.170><c> and</c>

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clamour,<00:23:16.910><c> and</c><00:23:17.069><c> a</c><00:23:17.190><c> whole</c><00:23:17.410><c> series</c><00:23:17.730><c> of</c><00:23:18.150><c> immoral</c>

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issues.<00:23:19.230><c> Six</c><00:23:19.529><c> sins</c><00:23:19.890><c> he</c><00:23:20.049><c> looks</c><00:23:20.329><c> at.</c><00:23:21.470><c> So</c><00:23:21.630><c> the</c><00:23:21.930><c> ecclesia</c><00:23:22.369><c> was</c><00:23:22.609><c> really</c><00:23:23.109><c> in</c>

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a<00:23:23.769><c> very,</c><00:23:24.049><c> very</c><00:23:24.250><c> bad</c><00:23:24.509><c> state.</c><00:23:25.809><c> So</c><00:23:25.990><c> he's</c>

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emphasizing<00:23:27.089><c> to</c><00:23:27.329><c> start</c><00:23:27.670><c> with</c><00:23:28.789><c> the</c><00:23:29.430><c> importance</c><00:23:29.690><c> of</c><00:23:29.890><c> God's</c><00:23:30.210><c> grace.</c><00:23:30.470><c> Why?</c><00:23:31.750><c> Well,</c><00:23:32.049><c> brethren</c><00:23:32.190><c> and</c><00:23:32.390><c> sisters,</c>

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it's<00:23:32.829><c> when</c><00:23:33.089><c> we</c><00:23:33.349><c> lose</c><00:23:33.609><c> sight</c><00:23:33.930><c> of</c><00:23:34.190><c> the</c><00:23:34.349><c> grace</c><00:23:34.509><c> of</c><00:23:34.730><c> God</c><00:23:35.089><c> that</c><00:23:35.970><c> we</c>

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start<00:23:36.309><c> to</c><00:23:36.490><c> think</c><00:23:36.630><c> about</c><00:23:36.890><c> ourselves,</c><00:23:37.529><c> or</c><00:23:37.769><c> me,</c>

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if<00:23:38.829><c> only</c><00:23:39.150><c> I</c><00:23:39.250><c> had</c><00:23:39.470><c> more</c><00:23:39.809><c> than</c><00:23:40.150><c> this,</c><00:23:40.390><c> and</c><00:23:40.470><c> if</c><00:23:40.569><c> only</c><00:23:40.809><c> I</c><00:23:40.890><c> had</c><00:23:41.029><c> more</c>

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than<00:23:41.450><c> that.</c><00:23:42.630><c> The</c><00:23:42.869><c> antidote</c><00:23:43.430><c> to</c><00:23:43.549><c> that,</c><00:23:43.730><c> of</c><00:23:43.890><c> course,</c>

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is<00:23:44.410><c> thankfulness.</c><00:23:45.309><c> Thankfulness</c><00:23:45.730><c> for</c><00:23:45.950><c> what?</c><00:23:46.970><c> Thankfulness</c>

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for<00:23:47.690><c> God's</c><00:23:48.150><c> grace.</c><00:23:50.450><c> Now,</c><00:23:50.690><c> what</c><00:23:50.849><c> about</c>

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our<00:23:51.230><c> other</c><00:23:51.390><c> word,</c><00:23:51.609><c> peace?</c><00:23:53.190><c> Well,</c><00:23:53.589><c> when</c><00:23:54.289><c> we</c><00:23:54.910><c> all</c><00:23:55.390><c> have</c><00:23:55.569><c> come</c><00:23:55.849><c> to</c>

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appreciate<00:23:56.750><c> the</c><00:23:57.390><c> grace</c><00:23:57.650><c> of</c><00:23:57.910><c> God,</c>

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then<00:23:59.309><c> we're</c><00:23:59.589><c> going</c><00:23:59.730><c> to</c><00:23:59.829><c> have</c><00:24:00.069><c> unity,</c><00:24:00.609><c> aren't</c><00:24:00.650><c> we?</c><00:24:01.430><c> Because</c><00:24:01.730><c> we're</c><00:24:01.950><c> all</c><00:24:02.130><c> going</c><00:24:02.250><c> to</c>

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be<00:24:02.470><c> on</c><00:24:02.529><c> the</c><00:24:02.769><c> same</c><00:24:02.970><c> level.</c>

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And<00:24:03.930><c> the</c><00:24:04.069><c> word</c><00:24:04.289><c> peace</c><00:24:04.650><c> really,</c><00:24:05.170><c> really</c><00:24:05.450><c> means</c><00:24:05.730><c> that.</c><00:24:06.589><c> So</c><00:24:06.809><c> if</c>

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we,<00:24:07.390><c> well,</c><00:24:07.529><c> we've</c><00:24:07.809><c> got</c><00:24:07.950><c> that</c><00:24:08.130><c> up</c><00:24:08.289><c> on</c><00:24:08.430><c> the</c><00:24:08.589><c> screen</c>

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there,<00:24:08.950><c> but</c><00:24:09.049><c> I'm</c><00:24:09.170><c> not</c><00:24:09.369><c> going</c><00:24:09.529><c> to</c><00:24:09.630><c> leave</c><00:24:09.769><c> that</c><00:24:10.049><c> there</c><00:24:10.210><c> for</c><00:24:10.450><c> long.</c><00:24:10.829><c> Let's</c><00:24:11.029><c> go</c>

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back<00:24:11.490><c> to</c><00:24:11.710><c> our</c><00:24:12.190><c> general</c><00:24:17.369><c> division.</c>

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And<00:24:20.450><c> in</c><00:24:20.829><c> simple</c><00:24:21.109><c> terms,</c><00:24:22.049><c> as</c><00:24:22.230><c> I've</c><00:24:22.470><c> said</c><00:24:22.589><c> before,</c><00:24:23.069><c> when</c><00:24:23.549><c> you</c>

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finish<00:24:24.269><c> going</c><00:24:24.549><c> through</c><00:24:24.869><c> the</c><00:24:25.029><c> epistle,</c>

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go<00:24:25.809><c> back</c><00:24:26.130><c> to</c><00:24:26.309><c> the</c><00:24:26.470><c> beginning.</c><00:24:27.509><c> And</c><00:24:27.509><c> in</c><00:24:27.890><c> general</c><00:24:28.309><c> terms,</c><00:24:28.809><c> we</c>

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would<00:24:29.009><c> say</c><00:24:29.269><c> this.</c><00:24:30.109><c> The</c><00:24:30.250><c> first</c><00:24:30.650><c> three</c><00:24:30.990><c> chapters</c><00:24:31.430><c> are</c>

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impressing<00:24:32.430><c> us</c><00:24:32.710><c> with</c><00:24:32.950><c> the</c><00:24:33.190><c> grace</c><00:24:33.410><c> of</c><00:24:33.630><c> God,</c><00:24:35.450><c> and</c><00:24:35.630><c> that</c><00:24:35.829><c> when</c><00:24:36.210><c> Christ</c><00:24:36.730><c> died,</c><00:24:38.690><c> he</c>

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made<00:24:39.269><c> all</c><00:24:40.150><c> mankind</c><00:24:40.910><c> one.</c>

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He<00:24:42.809><c> broke</c><00:24:43.109><c> down</c><00:24:43.369><c> the</c><00:24:43.529><c> middle</c><00:24:43.750><c> wall</c><00:24:43.910><c> of</c><00:24:44.150><c> petition.</c><00:24:45.170><c> Therefore,</c>

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he<00:24:45.670><c> is</c><00:24:45.890><c> dealing</c><00:24:46.190><c> with</c><00:24:46.609><c> the</c><00:24:47.230><c> grace</c><00:24:47.450><c> of</c>

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God<00:24:47.910><c> that</c><00:24:48.150><c> all</c><00:24:48.450><c> of</c><00:24:48.589><c> us</c><00:24:48.710><c> have</c><00:24:48.890><c> received.</c><00:24:50.390><c> And</c><00:24:50.789><c> when</c><00:24:51.029><c> we</c><00:24:51.430><c> understand</c><00:24:51.890><c> that,</c>

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then<00:24:52.390><c> we</c><00:24:52.569><c> should</c><00:24:52.670><c> be</c><00:24:52.809><c> able</c><00:24:52.910><c> to</c><00:24:52.990><c> have</c>

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peace,<00:24:54.190><c> not</c><00:24:54.569><c> just</c><00:24:54.849><c> peace</c><00:24:55.130><c> within</c><00:24:55.390><c> ourselves,</c><00:24:56.390><c> but</c><00:24:56.569><c> true</c><00:24:56.869><c> unity</c><00:24:57.269><c> with</c>

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the<00:24:57.690><c> Father</c><00:24:58.250><c> and</c><00:24:58.869><c> with</c><00:24:59.109><c> the</c><00:24:59.250><c> Son,</c>

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and<00:25:00.150><c> of</c><00:25:00.410><c> course,</c><00:25:01.430><c> with</c><00:25:01.730><c> each</c><00:25:02.150><c> other.</c><00:25:03.430><c> Now,</c><00:25:03.630><c> essentially,</c><00:25:04.470><c> that's</c><00:25:04.990><c> the</c>

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message<00:25:05.569><c> of</c><00:25:06.190><c> today's</c><00:25:07.250><c> study.</c>

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And<00:25:08.410><c> as</c><00:25:08.630><c> I've</c><00:25:08.869><c> said,</c><00:25:09.130><c> this</c><00:25:09.329><c> is</c><00:25:09.589><c> something,</c><00:25:09.970><c> you</c><00:25:10.089><c> see,</c><00:25:11.210><c> which</c><00:25:11.549><c> Paul</c><00:25:12.369><c> applies</c><00:25:12.890><c> in</c><00:25:13.089><c> a</c>

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number<00:25:13.430><c> of</c><00:25:14.049><c> epistles.</c>

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Just<00:25:15.130><c> take</c><00:25:15.390><c> by</c><00:25:15.650><c> way</c><00:25:15.809><c> of</c><00:25:15.930><c> illustration,</c><00:25:16.869><c> you</c><00:25:16.869><c> know,</c><00:25:17.910><c> Ephesians</c>

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and<00:25:18.829><c> Colossians.</c><00:25:19.990><c> When</c><00:25:20.230><c> you</c><00:25:20.349><c> look</c><00:25:20.490><c> at</c><00:25:20.589><c> those</c>

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epistles,<00:25:22.069><c> there</c><00:25:22.230><c> are</c><00:25:22.390><c> many</c><00:25:22.589><c> verses</c><00:25:22.990><c> in</c><00:25:23.269><c> them</c><00:25:23.529><c> that</c><00:25:23.690><c> are</c><00:25:23.890><c> absolutely</c><00:25:24.269><c> identical.</c><00:25:25.910><c> And</c>

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yet<00:25:26.329><c> the</c><00:25:26.710><c> problem</c><00:25:27.130><c> in</c><00:25:27.529><c> Ephesus</c>

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was<00:25:28.109><c> a</c><00:25:28.349><c> problem</c><00:25:28.589><c> of</c><00:25:29.009><c> worldliness,</c><00:25:30.970><c> undoubtedly</c><00:25:31.369><c> worldliness.</c><00:25:32.829><c> In</c><00:25:33.130><c> Colossi,</c>

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it<00:25:33.690><c> was</c><00:25:33.890><c> a</c><00:25:34.009><c> different</c>

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sort<00:25:34.549><c> of</c><00:25:34.710><c> thing.</c><00:25:35.190><c> You</c><00:25:35.309><c> remember</c><00:25:35.490><c> in</c><00:25:35.690><c> Colossians</c><00:25:36.089><c> 2,</c><00:25:36.410><c> there</c>

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were<00:25:36.670><c> people</c><00:25:36.970><c> going</c><00:25:37.210><c> around</c><00:25:37.410><c> saying,</c><00:25:37.710><c> touch</c><00:25:38.029><c> not,</c>

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taste<00:25:39.049><c> not,</c><00:25:39.750><c> handle</c><00:25:39.910><c> not.</c><00:25:40.690><c> And</c><00:25:40.930><c> they</c><00:25:41.150><c> thought</c><00:25:41.309><c> that</c><00:25:41.470><c> they</c><00:25:41.650><c> could</c><00:25:41.809><c> make</c><00:25:42.049><c> themselves</c><00:25:42.730><c> righteous</c><00:25:43.910><c> by</c>

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the<00:25:44.609><c> things</c><00:25:44.789><c> they</c>

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didn't<00:25:45.710><c> do.</c><00:25:47.849><c> Apologize</c><00:25:48.369><c> for</c><00:25:48.549><c> quoting</c><00:25:48.730><c> Brother</c><00:25:49.009><c> Harry</c><00:25:49.230><c> again,</c>

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but<00:25:49.630><c> he</c><00:25:49.789><c> tells</c><00:25:49.950><c> us</c><00:25:50.150><c> that</c><00:25:50.329><c> this</c><00:25:50.529><c> morning,</c><00:25:50.730><c> didn't</c><00:25:50.990><c> he?</c>

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He<00:25:51.710><c> told</c><00:25:51.910><c> us</c><00:25:52.069><c> that</c><00:25:52.250><c> the</c><00:25:52.349><c> Lord</c><00:25:52.549><c> Jesus</c><00:25:52.930><c> Christ</c><00:25:53.269><c> loved</c><00:25:53.750><c> righteousness</c><00:25:54.349><c> and</c><00:25:54.750><c> hated</c>

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it.<00:25:55.970><c> It</c><00:25:56.410><c> wasn't</c><00:25:56.690><c> the</c>

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negative<00:25:57.230><c> part</c><00:25:57.509><c> first,</c><00:25:57.769><c> it</c><00:25:57.869><c> was</c><00:25:58.009><c> the</c><00:25:58.130><c> positive</c><00:25:58.710><c> part</c><00:25:59.170><c> first.</c>

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And<00:26:00.730><c> so</c><00:26:00.990><c> it</c><00:26:01.109><c> is</c><00:26:01.369><c> here.</c><00:26:02.549><c> Here</c><00:26:02.750><c> is</c><00:26:02.930><c> the</c><00:26:03.130><c> situation</c>

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which<00:26:03.730><c> we've</c><00:26:03.970><c> got</c><00:26:04.089><c> in</c><00:26:04.289><c> Ephesus.</c><00:26:05.789><c> Understand</c><00:26:06.309><c> the</c><00:26:06.930><c> grace</c><00:26:07.210><c> of</c>

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God<00:26:07.950><c> and</c><00:26:08.690><c> we</c><00:26:08.829><c> can</c><00:26:08.990><c> have</c><00:26:09.230><c> true</c><00:26:09.470><c> peace,</c><00:26:10.470><c> true</c><00:26:11.069><c> unity.</c>

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And<00:26:12.990><c> so</c><00:26:13.390><c> in</c><00:26:13.710><c> the</c><00:26:13.930><c> opening</c><00:26:14.650><c> chapters</c><00:26:15.150><c> here,</c><00:26:15.910><c> he's</c><00:26:16.289><c> going</c><00:26:16.410><c> to</c><00:26:16.630><c> talk</c><00:26:16.789><c> about</c><00:26:17.269><c> the</c><00:26:17.589><c> way</c><00:26:17.910><c> in</c>

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which<00:26:18.230><c> he</c><00:26:18.430><c> had</c><00:26:18.650><c> received</c><00:26:19.049><c> this</c>

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grace.<00:26:20.650><c> Let's</c><00:26:20.950><c> just</c><00:26:21.450><c> skip</c><00:26:21.650><c> to</c><00:26:21.829><c> chapter</c><00:26:22.150><c> 2</c><00:26:22.569><c> and</c><00:26:22.990><c> pick</c><00:26:23.190><c> up</c><00:26:23.329><c> some</c>

00:26:23.609 --> 00:26:26.789
of<00:26:23.789><c> the</c><00:26:24.170><c> thoughts</c><00:26:24.490><c> which</c><00:26:25.329><c> come</c><00:26:25.710><c> out</c><00:26:25.910><c> to</c><00:26:26.130><c> us</c>

00:26:26.789 --> 00:26:35.289
in<00:26:27.369><c> this</c><00:26:27.630><c> chapter,</c><00:26:28.730><c> which</c><00:26:29.049><c> are</c><00:26:29.349><c> in</c><00:26:29.589><c> fact</c><00:26:30.809><c> summarized</c><00:26:32.589><c> in</c><00:26:32.750><c> a</c><00:26:32.869><c> very</c><00:26:33.390><c> simple</c><00:26:33.789><c> way</c><00:26:34.509><c> on</c>

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that<00:26:35.569><c> transparency</c><00:26:36.049><c> there.</c>

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It's<00:26:36.589><c> so</c><00:26:36.789><c> simple</c><00:26:36.970><c> it</c><00:26:37.089><c> doesn't</c><00:26:37.390><c> even</c><00:26:38.009><c> really</c><00:26:38.430><c> need</c><00:26:38.970><c> a</c><00:26:39.289><c> transparency.</c><00:26:41.349><c> So</c><00:26:41.549><c> in</c>

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the<00:26:42.170><c> first</c><00:26:42.369><c> chapter</c><00:26:42.690><c> then,</c>

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we<00:26:43.029><c> could</c><00:26:43.210><c> say</c><00:26:43.430><c> that</c><00:26:43.609><c> what</c><00:26:43.750><c> he</c><00:26:43.930><c> has</c><00:26:44.109><c> done</c><00:26:44.410><c> is</c><00:26:45.210><c> he</c><00:26:45.450><c> has</c><00:26:45.869><c> tried</c><00:26:46.190><c> to</c>

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impress<00:26:46.769><c> us</c><00:26:47.089><c> with</c><00:26:47.289><c> the</c><00:26:47.509><c> fact</c><00:26:47.809><c> that</c><00:26:48.529><c> none</c><00:26:48.750><c> of</c><00:26:48.970><c> us</c><00:26:49.210><c> are</c>

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worthy<00:26:49.990><c> to</c><00:26:50.730><c> be</c><00:26:51.009><c> here.</c><00:26:51.990><c> None</c><00:26:52.130><c> of</c><00:26:52.230><c> us</c><00:26:52.349><c> are</c><00:26:52.509><c> worthy</c><00:26:52.670><c> to</c><00:26:52.910><c> be</c><00:26:53.049><c> here</c>

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on<00:26:53.410><c> our</c><00:26:53.569><c> own</c><00:26:53.750><c> basis.</c><00:26:56.490><c> And</c><00:26:56.829><c> so</c><00:26:56.930><c> when</c><00:26:57.049><c> we</c><00:26:57.230><c> come</c><00:26:57.329><c> to</c><00:26:57.509><c> chapter</c>

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2,<00:26:58.990><c> he</c><00:26:59.230><c> says</c><00:26:59.509><c> in</c><00:26:59.750><c> verse</c><00:27:00.029><c> 1,</c><00:27:01.309><c> and</c><00:27:01.730><c> you</c><00:27:02.210><c> hath</c><00:27:02.569><c> he</c><00:27:02.990><c> quickened,</c><00:27:03.349><c> hath</c><00:27:03.430><c> made</c><00:27:03.710><c> alive,</c><00:27:05.109><c> who</c>

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were<00:27:05.630><c> dead</c><00:27:05.809><c> in</c><00:27:06.049><c> trespasses</c><00:27:06.490><c> and</c>

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sins,<00:27:08.230><c> wherein</c><00:27:08.329><c> in</c><00:27:08.690><c> time</c><00:27:08.890><c> past</c><00:27:09.150><c> ye</c><00:27:09.349><c> walked</c><00:27:09.549><c> according</c><00:27:09.930><c> to</c><00:27:10.109><c> the</c>

00:27:10.289 --> 00:27:12.430
course<00:27:10.430><c> of</c><00:27:10.589><c> this</c><00:27:10.869><c> world,</c><00:27:11.769><c> according</c><00:27:12.069><c> to</c><00:27:12.250><c> the</c>

00:27:12.430 --> 00:27:14.930
prince<00:27:12.630><c> of</c><00:27:12.769><c> the</c><00:27:12.970><c> power</c><00:27:13.170><c> of</c><00:27:13.369><c> the</c><00:27:13.490><c> air,</c><00:27:13.930><c> the</c><00:27:14.230><c> spirit</c><00:27:14.470><c> that</c><00:27:14.609><c> now</c>

00:27:14.930 --> 00:27:17.109
worketh<00:27:15.230><c> in</c><00:27:15.289><c> the</c><00:27:15.490><c> children</c><00:27:15.710><c> of</c><00:27:15.990><c> disobedience.</c>

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And<00:27:17.569><c> having</c><00:27:17.769><c> said</c><00:27:17.970><c> that,</c><00:27:18.170><c> that'll</c><00:27:18.410><c> bring</c><00:27:18.529><c> me</c><00:27:18.710><c> back</c><00:27:18.809><c> to</c><00:27:18.950><c> the</c><00:27:19.109><c> point</c><00:27:19.210><c> I</c>

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was<00:27:19.509><c> going</c><00:27:19.670><c> to</c><00:27:19.829><c> make</c><00:27:19.970><c> earlier,</c>

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and<00:27:20.869><c> I</c><00:27:20.930><c> must</c><00:27:21.069><c> be</c><00:27:21.289><c> honest,</c><00:27:21.490><c> I</c><00:27:21.650><c> forgot</c><00:27:21.829><c> I</c><00:27:21.930><c> was</c><00:27:22.069><c> going</c><00:27:22.190><c> to</c><00:27:22.309><c> make</c>

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it,<00:27:23.230><c> about</c><00:27:23.529><c> Colossians</c><00:27:24.009><c> and</c><00:27:24.190><c> Ephesians.</c>

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Colossians<00:27:25.890><c> and</c><00:27:26.049><c> Ephesians,</c><00:27:28.650><c> there</c><00:27:28.789><c> were</c><00:27:28.950><c> two</c><00:27:29.170><c> ecclesias</c><00:27:29.730><c> which</c><00:27:29.910><c> on</c>

00:27:30.130 --> 00:27:31.950
the<00:27:30.309><c> surface</c><00:27:30.670><c> they</c><00:27:30.970><c> appeared</c><00:27:31.190><c> to</c><00:27:31.390><c> be</c><00:27:31.670><c> quite</c>

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different.<00:27:33.329><c> Ephesus</c><00:27:33.650><c> came</c><00:27:34.009><c> from</c><00:27:34.190><c> that</c><00:27:34.450><c> background.</c><00:27:35.750><c> Ephesus</c>

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was<00:27:36.769><c> indulging</c><00:27:37.289><c> in</c><00:27:37.450><c> the</c><00:27:37.670><c> flesh.</c><00:27:38.849><c> You</c><00:27:38.970><c> know,</c>

00:27:39.109 --> 00:27:43.369
it<00:27:39.250><c> could</c><00:27:39.470><c> be</c><00:27:39.710><c> that</c><00:27:39.829><c> they</c><00:27:40.009><c> were</c><00:27:40.170><c> influenced</c><00:27:40.569><c> by</c><00:27:40.789><c> that</c><00:27:41.069><c> Epicurean</c><00:27:41.750><c> philosophy.</c><00:27:42.809><c> Remember</c><00:27:43.029><c> one</c><00:27:43.230><c> of</c>

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the<00:27:43.549><c> two</c>

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groups<00:27:43.990><c> of</c><00:27:44.269><c> philosophers</c><00:27:44.650><c> that</c><00:27:44.970><c> Paul</c><00:27:45.250><c> came</c><00:27:45.509><c> across</c><00:27:45.769><c> in</c><00:27:46.049><c> Athens.</c><00:27:46.930><c> And</c>

00:27:47.150 --> 00:27:48.910
we<00:27:47.309><c> do</c><00:27:47.470><c> get</c><00:27:47.670><c> the</c><00:27:47.890><c> word</c><00:27:48.130><c> epicure,</c>

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which<00:27:49.349><c> means</c><00:27:49.690><c> indulge.</c><00:27:51.130><c> The</c><00:27:51.329><c> Colossians,</c><00:27:52.430><c> probably</c><00:27:52.430><c> more</c>

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stoical,<00:27:54.029><c> touch</c><00:27:54.190><c> not,</c><00:27:54.450><c> taste</c><00:27:54.690><c> not,</c><00:27:55.009><c> handle</c><00:27:55.109><c> not.</c>

00:27:56.029 --> 00:27:59.150
Now<00:27:56.190><c> you'd</c><00:27:56.430><c> say,</c><00:27:56.650><c> well,</c><00:27:56.730><c> they</c><00:27:57.029><c> are</c><00:27:57.150><c> two</c><00:27:57.509><c> totally</c><00:27:57.970><c> opposite</c>

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philosophies.<00:28:00.630><c> Well,</c><00:28:00.829><c> why</c><00:28:01.089><c> does</c><00:28:01.250><c> Paul</c><00:28:01.509><c> write</c><00:28:01.809><c> two</c><00:28:02.170><c> almost</c>

00:28:02.549 --> 00:28:09.150
identical<00:28:03.069><c> letters?</c><00:28:04.789><c> Because</c><00:28:05.390><c> the</c><00:28:06.250><c> problem</c><00:28:06.710><c> was</c><00:28:07.890><c> the</c><00:28:08.289><c> same.</c>

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It's<00:28:09.630><c> just</c><00:28:09.829><c> the</c><00:28:10.029><c> symptom</c><00:28:10.289><c> was</c><00:28:10.529><c> different.</c>

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In<00:28:11.890><c> both</c><00:28:12.250><c> cases,</c><00:28:12.690><c> they</c><00:28:12.849><c> were</c><00:28:13.049><c> focusing</c><00:28:13.450><c> on</c><00:28:13.650><c> the</c><00:28:13.869><c> flesh.</c><00:28:15.009><c> So</c><00:28:15.230><c> we</c>

00:28:15.349 --> 00:28:17.730
can<00:28:15.549><c> focus</c><00:28:15.930><c> on</c><00:28:16.109><c> the</c><00:28:16.329><c> flesh</c><00:28:16.470><c> by</c><00:28:16.769><c> indulging</c><00:28:17.210><c> it.</c>

00:28:17.730 --> 00:28:23.549
We<00:28:18.269><c> can</c><00:28:18.529><c> also</c><00:28:18.990><c> focus</c><00:28:19.490><c> on</c><00:28:19.690><c> the</c><00:28:19.970><c> flesh</c><00:28:20.190><c> by</c><00:28:20.890><c> an</c><00:28:21.329><c> abstinence</c><00:28:22.329><c> by</c><00:28:23.029><c> which</c><00:28:23.269><c> we</c>

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think<00:28:23.750><c> we're</c><00:28:23.930><c> making</c><00:28:24.269><c> ourselves</c><00:28:24.750><c> righteous</c>

00:28:25.210 --> 00:28:29.670
because<00:28:25.670><c> of</c><00:28:25.809><c> what</c><00:28:25.990><c> we</c><00:28:26.230><c> don't</c><00:28:26.529><c> do.</c><00:28:28.190><c> You</c><00:28:28.230><c> know,</c><00:28:28.430><c> you</c><00:28:28.549><c> can</c><00:28:28.789><c> broaden</c><00:28:29.029><c> it</c><00:28:29.250><c> into</c><00:28:29.430><c> the</c>

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fellowship<00:28:30.069><c> sphere</c><00:28:30.390><c> as</c><00:28:30.650><c> well.</c>

00:28:31.430 --> 00:28:33.829
You<00:28:31.569><c> know</c><00:28:31.730><c> I'm</c><00:28:31.869><c> not</c><00:28:32.089><c> advocating</c><00:28:32.529><c> open</c><00:28:32.890><c> fellowship,</c><00:28:33.450><c> but</c><00:28:33.569><c> some</c>

00:28:33.829 --> 00:28:35.289
people<00:28:34.089><c> think</c><00:28:34.329><c> that</c><00:28:34.609><c> fellowship</c><00:28:34.890><c> is</c><00:28:35.069><c> all</c>

00:28:35.289 --> 00:28:39.190
about<00:28:35.529><c> knowing</c><00:28:35.789><c> who</c><00:28:35.970><c> you're</c><00:28:36.109><c> not</c><00:28:36.269><c> in</c><00:28:36.490><c> fellowship</c><00:28:36.829><c> with.</c><00:28:38.950><c> So</c>

00:28:39.190 --> 00:28:42.430
the<00:28:39.349><c> fact</c><00:28:39.529><c> of</c><00:28:39.710><c> the</c><00:28:39.809><c> matter</c><00:28:39.990><c> is</c><00:28:40.890><c> that</c><00:28:41.950><c> whatever</c><00:28:42.190><c> you're</c>

00:28:42.430 --> 00:28:46.130
doing<00:28:42.690><c> in</c><00:28:43.650><c> either</c><00:28:43.910><c> of</c><00:28:44.089><c> these</c><00:28:44.289><c> extremes,</c><00:28:45.269><c> you</c><00:28:45.390><c> go</c><00:28:45.569><c> off</c><00:28:45.789><c> in</c><00:28:45.910><c> two</c>

00:28:46.130 --> 00:28:49.369
directions<00:28:46.690><c> and</c><00:28:47.349><c> you</c><00:28:47.569><c> eventually</c><00:28:48.289><c> come</c><00:28:48.730><c> to</c><00:28:48.910><c> the</c><00:28:49.089><c> same</c>

00:28:49.369 --> 00:28:59.190
point.<00:28:50.289><c> Both</c><00:28:50.710><c> are</c><00:28:51.369><c> elevating</c><00:28:51.910><c> the</c><00:28:52.230><c> flesh.</c><00:28:56.450><c> Smile</c><00:28:57.009><c> for</c><00:28:57.250><c> 10</c><00:28:57.529><c> seconds</c><00:28:57.910><c> or</c><00:28:58.049><c> something.</c>

00:29:05.609 --> 00:29:08.470
So<00:29:05.990><c> in</c><00:29:06.170><c> both</c><00:29:06.390><c> of</c><00:29:06.569><c> those</c><00:29:06.789><c> cases,</c><00:29:07.349><c> the</c><00:29:07.470><c> problem</c><00:29:07.789><c> was</c><00:29:08.029><c> the</c><00:29:08.190><c> same.</c>

00:29:08.670 --> 00:29:09.690
The<00:29:08.829><c> symptom</c><00:29:09.109><c> was</c><00:29:09.349><c> different.</c>

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So<00:29:10.509><c> here</c><00:29:10.789><c> now</c><00:29:10.910><c> when</c><00:29:11.049><c> we</c><00:29:11.190><c> come</c><00:29:11.369><c> to</c><00:29:11.569><c> Ephesus,</c><00:29:11.970><c> we're</c><00:29:12.269><c> seeing</c><00:29:12.430><c> that</c><00:29:12.990><c> particularly</c><00:29:13.769><c> in</c>

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Ephesus,<00:29:14.809><c> the</c><00:29:15.089><c> environment</c><00:29:15.589><c> was</c>

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one<00:29:16.289><c> that</c><00:29:16.910><c> meant</c><00:29:17.210><c> that</c><00:29:17.349><c> it</c><00:29:17.490><c> was</c><00:29:17.609><c> a</c><00:29:17.730><c> very</c><00:29:18.069><c> worldly</c><00:29:18.430><c> way</c><00:29:18.690><c> of</c><00:29:18.930><c> life.</c><00:29:19.910><c> But</c>

00:29:20.309 --> 00:29:21.750
look<00:29:20.470><c> at</c><00:29:20.569><c> the</c><00:29:20.710><c> point</c><00:29:20.829><c> he</c><00:29:21.049><c> makes</c><00:29:21.269><c> now</c><00:29:21.490><c> as</c><00:29:21.630><c> he</c>

00:29:21.750 --> 00:29:29.009
comes<00:29:22.029><c> down</c><00:29:22.289><c> to</c><00:29:22.549><c> say</c><00:29:22.829><c> verse</c><00:29:23.809><c> 3,</c><00:29:27.369><c> among</c><00:29:27.630><c> whom</c><00:29:27.950><c> also</c><00:29:28.450><c> we</c><00:29:28.690><c> all</c><00:29:28.910><c> had</c>

00:29:29.009 --> 00:29:31.210
our<00:29:29.369><c> conversation</c><00:29:29.970><c> in</c><00:29:30.269><c> times</c><00:29:30.470><c> past.</c><00:29:30.769><c> This</c><00:29:30.970><c> is</c>

00:29:31.210 --> 00:29:37.990
Ephesians<00:29:31.630><c> 2</c><00:29:31.910><c> verse</c><00:29:32.190><c> 3.</c><00:29:34.670><c> In</c><00:29:34.950><c> the</c><00:29:35.230><c> lusts</c><00:29:35.569><c> of</c><00:29:35.630><c> the</c><00:29:35.809><c> flesh,</c><00:29:37.230><c> fulfilling</c><00:29:37.549><c> the</c>

00:29:37.990 --> 00:29:39.390
desires<00:29:38.309><c> of</c><00:29:38.529><c> the</c><00:29:38.769><c> flesh</c><00:29:38.950><c> and</c><00:29:39.069><c> of</c><00:29:39.190><c> the</c>

00:29:39.390 --> 00:29:44.269
mind,<00:29:40.670><c> and</c><00:29:40.670><c> were</c><00:29:41.029><c> in</c><00:29:41.329><c> the</c><00:29:41.750><c> natural</c><00:29:42.170><c> course</c><00:29:42.509><c> of</c><00:29:42.730><c> events</c><00:29:43.029><c> the</c><00:29:43.710><c> children</c><00:29:44.049><c> of</c>

00:29:44.269 --> 00:29:47.769
wrath,<00:29:45.269><c> even</c><00:29:45.509><c> as</c><00:29:45.789><c> others.</c><00:29:47.369><c> But</c><00:29:47.369><c> God,</c>

00:29:47.769 --> 00:29:50.970
who<00:29:47.950><c> is</c><00:29:48.250><c> rich</c><00:29:48.549><c> in</c><00:29:48.809><c> mercy</c><00:29:49.170><c> for</c><00:29:49.430><c> his</c><00:29:49.710><c> great</c><00:29:50.029><c> love</c><00:29:50.309><c> wherewith</c><00:29:50.789><c> he</c>

00:29:50.970 --> 00:29:54.750
hath<00:29:51.170><c> loved</c><00:29:51.390><c> us,</c><00:29:52.470><c> even</c><00:29:52.930><c> when</c><00:29:53.269><c> we</c><00:29:53.490><c> were</c><00:29:53.750><c> dead</c><00:29:53.990><c> in</c><00:29:54.309><c> sins,</c>

00:29:54.970 --> 00:29:58.029
and<00:29:55.150><c> here</c><00:29:55.309><c> comes</c><00:29:55.490><c> the</c><00:29:55.730><c> first</c><00:29:55.950><c> point</c><00:29:56.210><c> upon</c><00:29:56.470><c> our</c><00:29:56.869><c> transparency,</c>

00:29:58.089 --> 00:29:59.970
even<00:29:58.410><c> when</c><00:29:58.710><c> we</c><00:29:58.890><c> were</c><00:29:59.150><c> dead</c><00:29:59.369><c> in</c><00:29:59.710><c> sins,</c>

00:30:00.230 --> 00:30:06.910
he<00:30:00.509><c> has</c><00:30:00.890><c> quickened</c><00:30:01.269><c> us</c><00:30:02.190><c> together.</c><00:30:03.710><c> And</c><00:30:03.809><c> of</c><00:30:04.009><c> course,</c><00:30:04.130><c> as</c><00:30:04.390><c> we</c><00:30:04.589><c> would</c><00:30:04.809><c> well</c><00:30:05.049><c> know,</c><00:30:05.529><c> this</c><00:30:05.670><c> Ephesians</c><00:30:06.130><c> chapter</c><00:30:06.470><c> 2</c>

00:30:06.910 --> 00:30:09.930
is<00:30:07.190><c> all</c><00:30:07.430><c> about</c><00:30:07.670><c> these</c><00:30:07.950><c> two</c><00:30:08.250><c> groups,</c><00:30:08.890><c> the</c><00:30:09.130><c> circumcision</c><00:30:09.670><c> group</c>

00:30:09.930 --> 00:30:12.230
and<00:30:10.109><c> the</c><00:30:10.250><c> uncircumcision</c><00:30:11.029><c> group.</c><00:30:11.730><c> And</c><00:30:11.849><c> typical</c>

00:30:12.230 --> 00:30:15.390
of<00:30:12.430><c> any</c><00:30:12.670><c> generation,</c><00:30:13.650><c> most</c><00:30:13.970><c> groups</c><00:30:14.349><c> don't</c><00:30:14.670><c> give</c><00:30:14.890><c> themselves</c>

00:30:15.390 --> 00:30:17.710
a<00:30:15.589><c> name.</c><00:30:16.730><c> It's</c><00:30:16.849><c> somebody</c><00:30:17.109><c> else</c><00:30:17.349><c> that</c><00:30:17.549><c> gives</c>

00:30:17.710 --> 00:30:21.029
them<00:30:17.930><c> that</c><00:30:18.150><c> name.</c><00:30:19.349><c> And</c><00:30:19.630><c> you'll</c><00:30:19.849><c> often</c><00:30:20.009><c> talk</c><00:30:20.309><c> about</c><00:30:20.630><c> the</c><00:30:20.829><c> such</c>

00:30:21.029 --> 00:30:22.670
and<00:30:21.210><c> such</c><00:30:21.369><c> group</c><00:30:21.650><c> and</c><00:30:21.829><c> the</c><00:30:22.009><c> such</c><00:30:22.170><c> and</c><00:30:22.329><c> such</c><00:30:22.490><c> group.</c>

00:30:22.730 --> 00:30:24.970
I<00:30:22.849><c> won't</c><00:30:23.049><c> mention</c><00:30:23.369><c> common</c><00:30:23.690><c> names</c><00:30:23.970><c> that</c><00:30:24.150><c> might</c><00:30:24.349><c> be</c><00:30:24.549><c> around</c><00:30:24.789><c> the</c>

00:30:24.970 --> 00:30:28.369
world<00:30:25.130><c> today,</c><00:30:25.970><c> but</c><00:30:26.130><c> they</c><00:30:26.309><c> were</c><00:30:26.490><c> around</c><00:30:26.750><c> then.</c><00:30:27.910><c> Now</c><00:30:28.150><c> he</c>

00:30:28.369 --> 00:30:34.369
said,<00:30:29.990><c> he</c><00:30:30.089><c> brought</c><00:30:30.410><c> us</c><00:30:30.990><c> alive</c><00:30:31.430><c> out</c><00:30:31.690><c> of</c><00:30:31.829><c> the</c><00:30:32.049><c> waters</c><00:30:32.269><c> of</c><00:30:32.569><c> baptism.</c><00:30:33.509><c> He</c><00:30:33.849><c> quickened</c><00:30:34.190><c> us.</c>

00:30:34.410 --> 00:30:35.930
He<00:30:34.569><c> made</c><00:30:34.769><c> us</c><00:30:35.029><c> alive</c><00:30:35.390><c> together.</c>

00:30:35.930 --> 00:30:38.809
He<00:30:36.529><c> didn't</c><00:30:36.750><c> bring</c><00:30:36.970><c> the</c><00:30:37.150><c> Jews</c><00:30:37.349><c> up</c><00:30:37.670><c> first</c><00:30:37.829><c> or</c><00:30:38.009><c> the</c><00:30:38.150><c> Gentiles</c><00:30:38.569><c> up</c>

00:30:38.809 --> 00:30:40.990
first.<00:30:39.170><c> Oh,</c><00:30:39.410><c> no,</c><00:30:39.730><c> I'm</c><00:30:40.089><c> not</c><00:30:40.170><c> saying</c><00:30:40.289><c> that</c><00:30:40.529><c> at</c><00:30:40.710><c> all.</c><00:30:40.890><c> We</c>

00:30:40.990 --> 00:30:43.529
would<00:30:41.170><c> never</c><00:30:41.390><c> argue.</c><00:30:41.890><c> Of</c><00:30:42.089><c> course,</c><00:30:42.490><c> of</c><00:30:42.630><c> course,</c><00:30:42.769><c> that's</c><00:30:43.049><c> true.</c>

00:30:43.829 --> 00:30:47.150
Fine.<00:30:45.289><c> He</c><00:30:45.329><c> goes</c><00:30:45.569><c> on</c><00:30:45.769><c> to</c><00:30:45.970><c> say</c><00:30:46.150><c> then,</c>

00:30:48.430 --> 00:30:54.269
by<00:30:48.430><c> grace,</c><00:30:49.670><c> you</c><00:30:49.829><c> are</c><00:30:50.049><c> saved.</c><00:30:51.569><c> Verse</c><00:30:51.630><c> six,</c><00:30:52.670><c> he</c><00:30:52.769><c> has</c><00:30:53.190><c> raised</c><00:30:53.630><c> us</c>

00:30:54.269 --> 00:30:57.849
up<00:30:54.869><c> together</c><00:30:55.450><c> and</c><00:30:56.490><c> made</c><00:30:56.750><c> us</c><00:30:57.049><c> sit</c><00:30:57.269><c> together</c>

00:30:57.849 --> 00:31:01.789
in<00:30:58.430><c> the</c><00:30:58.670><c> heavenlies.</c><00:30:59.309><c> And</c><00:30:59.549><c> so</c><00:30:59.710><c> by</c><00:30:59.910><c> a</c><00:31:00.130><c> beautiful</c><00:31:00.509><c> figure,</c><00:31:01.509><c> even</c>

00:31:01.789 --> 00:31:04.210
as<00:31:02.009><c> the</c><00:31:02.190><c> Lord</c><00:31:02.450><c> Jesus</c><00:31:02.910><c> Christ</c><00:31:03.250><c> has</c><00:31:03.529><c> literally</c><00:31:03.970><c> gone</c>

00:31:04.210 --> 00:31:07.990
to<00:31:04.430><c> heaven,</c><00:31:05.450><c> and</c><00:31:05.470><c> as</c><00:31:05.650><c> he</c><00:31:05.869><c> says</c><00:31:06.029><c> so</c><00:31:06.390><c> powerfully</c><00:31:06.809><c> in</c><00:31:06.970><c> both</c><00:31:07.269><c> Ephesians</c><00:31:07.769><c> and</c>

00:31:07.990 --> 00:31:10.009
Colossians<00:31:08.430><c> that</c><00:31:08.650><c> we</c><00:31:08.829><c> are</c><00:31:09.170><c> one</c><00:31:09.369><c> in</c><00:31:09.609><c> him,</c>

00:31:10.210 --> 00:31:13.549
then<00:31:10.329><c> by</c><00:31:10.589><c> a</c><00:31:10.789><c> beautiful</c><00:31:11.130><c> figure,</c><00:31:11.750><c> we</c><00:31:11.809><c> are</c><00:31:12.170><c> really</c><00:31:12.490><c> there</c><00:31:12.890><c> elevated</c><00:31:13.269><c> with</c>

00:31:13.549 --> 00:31:15.589
Christ<00:31:14.009><c> in</c><00:31:14.589><c> heaven.</c><00:31:15.089><c> We're</c><00:31:15.210><c> not</c><00:31:15.390><c> there</c>

00:31:15.589 --> 00:31:17.509
physically,<00:31:16.049><c> of</c><00:31:16.250><c> course,</c><00:31:16.450><c> but</c><00:31:16.589><c> if</c><00:31:16.730><c> we're</c><00:31:16.849><c> part</c><00:31:17.049><c> of</c><00:31:17.210><c> the</c><00:31:17.329><c> body</c>

00:31:17.509 --> 00:31:20.309
of<00:31:17.670><c> Christ,</c><00:31:18.390><c> look</c><00:31:18.589><c> at</c><00:31:18.710><c> that</c><00:31:18.990><c> wonderful</c><00:31:19.589><c> elevated</c>

00:31:20.309 --> 00:31:25.509
status<00:31:20.869><c> and</c><00:31:21.569><c> we</c><00:31:21.829><c> are</c><00:31:22.130><c> there</c><00:31:22.569><c> together.</c><00:31:24.890><c> And</c><00:31:25.069><c> they'd</c><00:31:25.269><c> say,</c><00:31:25.289><c> oh,</c>

00:31:25.509 --> 00:31:28.750
yes,<00:31:25.730><c> yes,</c><00:31:25.990><c> that's</c><00:31:26.450><c> true.</c><00:31:26.950><c> We</c><00:31:27.210><c> don't</c><00:31:27.470><c> dispute</c><00:31:27.829><c> that.</c>

00:31:28.970 --> 00:31:30.549
Well,<00:31:29.109><c> Paul's</c><00:31:29.410><c> going</c><00:31:29.529><c> to</c><00:31:29.670><c> get</c><00:31:29.750><c> to</c><00:31:29.910><c> the</c><00:31:30.049><c> point</c><00:31:30.150><c> and</c><00:31:30.269><c> say,</c><00:31:30.369><c> well,</c>

00:31:30.549 --> 00:31:32.240
why<00:31:30.809><c> aren't</c><00:31:31.009><c> you</c><00:31:31.250><c> getting</c><00:31:31.509><c> on</c>

00:31:32.980 --> 00:31:38.279
together?<00:31:33.799><c> You</c><00:31:33.859><c> both</c><00:31:34.099><c> believe</c><00:31:34.400><c> the</c><00:31:34.599><c> same</c><00:31:34.819><c> truth.</c><00:31:37.920><c> Then</c><00:31:38.059><c> it's</c>

00:31:38.279 --> 00:31:42.039
got<00:31:38.400><c> to</c><00:31:38.660><c> be</c><00:31:39.319><c> a</c><00:31:39.680><c> problem.</c><00:31:40.859><c> And</c><00:31:40.980><c> the</c><00:31:41.119><c> problem,</c>

00:31:42.059 --> 00:31:45.680
you've<00:31:42.359><c> lost</c><00:31:42.720><c> sight</c><00:31:43.119><c> of</c><00:31:43.339><c> the</c><00:31:43.500><c> grace</c><00:31:43.740><c> of</c><00:31:44.000><c> God,</c><00:31:45.019><c> one</c><00:31:45.259><c> or</c><00:31:45.500><c> other,</c>

00:31:45.799 --> 00:31:47.660
or<00:31:45.980><c> probably</c><00:31:46.299><c> both</c><00:31:46.599><c> parties</c><00:31:47.039><c> have</c><00:31:47.279><c> lost</c><00:31:47.460><c> sight</c>

00:31:47.660 --> 00:31:51.940
of<00:31:47.799><c> the</c><00:31:47.940><c> grace</c><00:31:48.059><c> of</c><00:31:48.200><c> God.</c><00:31:48.660><c> See</c><00:31:48.900><c> why</c><00:31:49.319><c> for</c><00:31:50.420><c> myself,</c><00:31:51.400><c> I</c><00:31:51.539><c> like</c><00:31:51.720><c> to</c>

00:31:51.940 --> 00:31:54.799
start<00:31:52.039><c> off</c><00:31:52.200><c> each</c><00:31:52.460><c> day</c><00:31:52.599><c> and</c><00:31:52.819><c> say,</c><00:31:53.619><c> no,</c><00:31:54.000><c> what</c><00:31:54.339><c> did</c><00:31:54.559><c> you</c>

00:31:54.799 --> 00:31:59.400
deserve?<00:31:55.940><c> What</c><00:31:56.400><c> did</c><00:31:56.640><c> you</c><00:31:56.859><c> deserve</c><00:31:57.220><c> that</c><00:31:57.980><c> do</c><00:31:58.539><c> to</c><00:31:58.839><c> deserve</c><00:31:59.140><c> the</c>

00:31:59.400 --> 00:32:01.559
fact<00:31:59.579><c> that</c><00:31:59.759><c> you've</c><00:32:00.059><c> been</c><00:32:00.200><c> allowed</c><00:32:00.339><c> to</c><00:32:00.539><c> wake</c><00:32:00.680><c> up</c><00:32:00.819><c> this</c>

00:32:01.980 --> 00:32:08.339
morning,<00:32:02.779><c> even</c><00:32:03.240><c> be</c><00:32:03.480><c> brought</c><00:32:03.640><c> into</c><00:32:04.160><c> the</c><00:32:04.299><c> world</c><00:32:04.660><c> today?</c><00:32:06.440><c> And</c><00:32:06.519><c> when</c><00:32:07.000><c> you</c><00:32:07.180><c> think</c><00:32:07.380><c> that</c><00:32:07.579><c> God</c><00:32:07.759><c> allows</c><00:32:08.099><c> us</c>

00:32:08.339 --> 00:32:08.839
to<00:32:08.599><c> exist,</c>

00:32:09.079 --> 00:32:12.980
a<00:32:09.180><c> God</c><00:32:09.359><c> who</c><00:32:09.519><c> can't</c><00:32:09.759><c> look</c><00:32:09.920><c> upon</c><00:32:10.240><c> sin,</c><00:32:11.640><c> and</c><00:32:11.740><c> yet</c><00:32:11.980><c> he's</c><00:32:12.640><c> permitted</c>

00:32:12.980 --> 00:32:15.400
us<00:32:13.240><c> to</c><00:32:13.400><c> even</c><00:32:13.599><c> live,</c><00:32:14.559><c> not</c><00:32:14.819><c> only</c><00:32:15.059><c> that,</c>

00:32:15.400 --> 00:32:20.700
but<00:32:15.700><c> to</c><00:32:15.920><c> have</c><00:32:16.019><c> the</c><00:32:16.180><c> hope</c><00:32:16.319><c> of</c><00:32:16.539><c> life</c><00:32:16.720><c> forever.</c><00:32:18.119><c> And</c><00:32:18.200><c> so,</c><00:32:18.500><c> brethren</c><00:32:18.599><c> and</c><00:32:18.880><c> sisters,</c><00:32:19.559><c> whatever</c><00:32:19.859><c> difficulties</c><00:32:20.400><c> we</c>

00:32:20.700 --> 00:32:23.619
might<00:32:20.859><c> have</c><00:32:21.000><c> in</c><00:32:21.259><c> life,</c><00:32:21.779><c> family</c><00:32:22.160><c> life,</c><00:32:22.559><c> ecclesial</c><00:32:22.960><c> life,</c><00:32:23.220><c> whatever</c><00:32:23.440><c> it</c>

00:32:23.619 --> 00:32:26.039
might<00:32:23.759><c> be,</c><00:32:24.519><c> let's</c><00:32:25.140><c> all</c><00:32:25.420><c> start</c><00:32:25.700><c> thinking</c>

00:32:26.039 --> 00:32:28.859
about<00:32:26.400><c> the</c><00:32:26.559><c> grace</c><00:32:26.819><c> of</c><00:32:27.019><c> God.</c><00:32:27.900><c> And</c><00:32:28.000><c> the</c><00:32:28.140><c> more</c><00:32:28.279><c> we</c><00:32:28.440><c> think</c><00:32:28.619><c> about</c>

00:32:28.859 --> 00:32:32.460
that,<00:32:29.599><c> the</c><00:32:29.759><c> more</c><00:32:29.980><c> there</c><00:32:30.200><c> will</c><00:32:30.440><c> be</c><00:32:30.880><c> the</c><00:32:31.440><c> peace,</c>

00:32:33.460 --> 00:32:37.000
the<00:32:33.700><c> true</c><00:32:33.960><c> unity</c><00:32:34.299><c> of</c><00:32:34.500><c> the</c><00:32:34.720><c> spirit</c><00:32:35.039><c> in</c><00:32:35.460><c> the</c><00:32:35.640><c> bonds</c><00:32:35.819><c> of</c><00:32:36.099><c> peace.</c>

00:32:37.319 --> 00:32:40.119
And<00:32:37.519><c> so</c><00:32:38.480><c> the</c><00:32:39.039><c> rest</c><00:32:39.259><c> of</c><00:32:39.420><c> that</c><00:32:39.640><c> chapter</c>

00:32:40.119 --> 00:32:46.480
goes<00:32:40.700><c> on.</c><00:32:41.079><c> And</c><00:32:41.140><c> in</c><00:32:41.319><c> chapter</c><00:32:41.680><c> two</c><00:32:42.140><c> and</c><00:32:42.339><c> verse</c><00:32:42.559><c> 21,</c><00:32:43.539><c> he</c><00:32:43.759><c> talks</c><00:32:43.980><c> about</c><00:32:44.279><c> the</c><00:32:44.559><c> Ecclesiast</c><00:32:45.200><c> now</c><00:32:45.220><c> being</c><00:32:45.579><c> like</c><00:32:45.859><c> a</c><00:32:46.079><c> building.</c>

00:32:46.880 --> 00:32:50.220
It's<00:32:47.440><c> built</c><00:32:47.619><c> upon</c><00:32:47.960><c> the</c><00:32:48.519><c> foundation</c><00:32:49.119><c> of</c><00:32:49.339><c> the</c><00:32:49.539><c> apostles</c><00:32:49.920><c> and</c>

00:32:50.220 --> 00:32:53.180
prophets,<00:32:51.259><c> Jesus</c><00:32:51.700><c> Christ</c><00:32:52.119><c> himself</c><00:32:52.579><c> being</c><00:32:52.900><c> the</c>

00:32:53.180 --> 00:32:56.180
chief<00:32:53.539><c> cornerstone.</c><00:32:54.519><c> And</c><00:32:54.519><c> as</c><00:32:54.720><c> he</c><00:32:54.900><c> says</c><00:32:55.059><c> in</c><00:32:55.240><c> verse</c><00:32:55.460><c> 21,</c><00:32:55.980><c> let's</c>

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read<00:32:56.440><c> it</c><00:32:56.759><c> from</c><00:32:57.799><c> verse,</c>

00:33:00.240 --> 00:33:04.559
where<00:33:00.779><c> does</c><00:33:00.960><c> the</c><00:33:01.180><c> sentence</c><00:33:01.539><c> really</c><00:33:02.000><c> start</c><00:33:02.279><c> there?</c><00:33:02.500><c> Say</c><00:33:02.660><c> verse</c><00:33:03.299><c> 19.</c>

00:33:05.180 --> 00:33:09.319
Now<00:33:05.299><c> therefore,</c><00:33:05.839><c> you</c><00:33:05.900><c> are</c><00:33:06.059><c> no</c><00:33:06.240><c> more</c><00:33:06.519><c> strangers</c><00:33:06.900><c> and</c><00:33:07.180><c> foreigners,</c><00:33:08.140><c> but</c><00:33:08.279><c> fellow</c><00:33:08.619><c> citizens</c><00:33:09.079><c> with</c>

00:33:09.319 --> 00:33:09.759
the<00:33:09.559><c> saints</c>

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and<00:33:09.859><c> of</c><00:33:09.980><c> the</c><00:33:10.240><c> household</c><00:33:10.519><c> of</c><00:33:10.740><c> God,</c><00:33:11.619><c> and</c><00:33:11.900><c> are</c><00:33:12.099><c> built</c><00:33:12.240><c> upon</c><00:33:12.480><c> the</c>

00:33:12.700 --> 00:33:15.119
foundation<00:33:13.160><c> of</c><00:33:13.339><c> the</c><00:33:13.519><c> apostles</c><00:33:13.880><c> and</c><00:33:14.200><c> prophets,</c>

00:33:15.160 --> 00:33:19.559
Jesus<00:33:15.640><c> Christ</c><00:33:16.000><c> himself</c><00:33:16.480><c> being</c><00:33:16.940><c> the</c><00:33:17.480><c> chief</c><00:33:17.759><c> cornerstone</c><00:33:18.740><c> in</c>

00:33:19.559 --> 00:33:23.660
whom<00:33:19.779><c> all</c><00:33:20.240><c> the</c><00:33:20.500><c> building</c><00:33:20.859><c> fitly</c><00:33:21.539><c> framed</c><00:33:22.160><c> together.</c>

00:33:24.079 --> 00:33:28.079
Groweth<00:33:24.519><c> unto</c><00:33:24.759><c> an</c><00:33:25.059><c> holy</c><00:33:25.440><c> temple</c><00:33:25.759><c> in</c><00:33:25.980><c> the</c><00:33:26.140><c> Lord,</c><00:33:27.140><c> in</c><00:33:27.579><c> whom</c><00:33:27.799><c> ye</c>

00:33:28.079 --> 00:33:31.160
also<00:33:28.519><c> are</c><00:33:28.859><c> builded</c><00:33:29.980><c> together</c>

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for<00:33:31.759><c> an</c><00:33:31.940><c> habitation</c><00:33:32.480><c> of</c><00:33:32.640><c> God</c><00:33:32.859><c> through</c><00:33:33.099><c> the</c><00:33:33.339><c> spirit.</c><00:33:33.819><c> And</c><00:33:34.259><c> nobody</c><00:33:34.880><c> would</c><00:33:35.140><c> even</c>

00:33:35.519 --> 00:33:37.539
think<00:33:35.700><c> about</c><00:33:36.000><c> arguing</c><00:33:36.400><c> about</c><00:33:36.680><c> that.</c>

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In<00:33:37.920><c> our</c><00:33:38.099><c> days,</c><00:33:38.299><c> we</c><00:33:38.440><c> might</c><00:33:38.619><c> say,</c><00:33:38.960><c> well,</c><00:33:38.960><c> we're</c><00:33:39.119><c> all</c><00:33:39.339><c> on</c><00:33:39.480><c> the</c><00:33:39.680><c> same</c><00:33:39.940><c> statement</c><00:33:40.160><c> of</c><00:33:40.420><c> faith.</c>

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Oh,<00:33:41.779><c> yes,</c><00:33:41.960><c> but</c><00:33:42.079><c> you</c><00:33:42.200><c> ought</c><00:33:42.299><c> to</c><00:33:42.420><c> try</c><00:33:42.559><c> and</c><00:33:42.640><c> live</c><00:33:42.720><c> in</c><00:33:42.859><c> the</c><00:33:43.039><c> Ecclesia</c><00:33:43.319><c> with</c><00:33:43.500><c> that</c><00:33:43.700><c> lot,</c><00:33:44.160><c> you</c><00:33:44.220><c> know,</c><00:33:44.420><c> all</c><00:33:44.640><c> of</c><00:33:44.779><c> this</c>

00:33:44.980 --> 00:33:49.220
sort<00:33:45.140><c> of</c><00:33:45.319><c> thing.</c><00:33:45.599><c> Sorry</c><00:33:45.740><c> if</c><00:33:45.859><c> I'm</c><00:33:46.019><c> pointing</c><00:33:46.220><c> any</c><00:33:46.519><c> particular</c><00:33:46.960><c> directions,</c><00:33:47.519><c> but</c><00:33:47.700><c> it's</c><00:33:47.940><c> not</c><00:33:48.079><c> meant</c><00:33:48.220><c> to</c><00:33:48.420><c> be.</c><00:33:48.920><c> I</c><00:33:49.000><c> didn't</c>

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dev<00:33:49.539><c> specially</c><00:33:50.000><c> in</c><00:33:50.279><c> mind.</c><00:33:52.980><c> So</c><00:33:53.279><c> we're</c><00:33:53.759><c> saying,</c><00:33:54.200><c> yes,</c><00:33:54.359><c> yes,</c><00:33:54.619><c> yes.</c><00:33:54.819><c> Well,</c><00:33:54.920><c> let's</c><00:33:55.099><c> get</c>

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on<00:33:55.400><c> with</c><00:33:55.579><c> the</c><00:33:55.799><c> exhortation.</c><00:33:56.380><c> I</c>

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want<00:33:56.680><c> the</c><00:33:56.940><c> exhortation.</c><00:33:57.980><c> Paul</c><00:33:58.180><c> says,</c><00:33:58.819><c> brethren</c><00:33:59.039><c> and</c><00:33:59.259><c> sisters,</c><00:33:59.519><c> I</c><00:33:59.799><c> want</c>

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you<00:34:00.240><c> to</c><00:34:00.440><c> think</c><00:34:00.640><c> about</c><00:34:00.880><c> where</c><00:34:01.059><c> you've</c>

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come<00:34:01.519><c> from,</c><00:34:02.279><c> where</c><00:34:02.519><c> you</c><00:34:02.759><c> are</c><00:34:02.900><c> now,</c><00:34:03.299><c> and</c><00:34:04.019><c> then</c><00:34:04.180><c> I</c><00:34:04.400><c> will</c><00:34:04.539><c> address</c>

00:34:05.140 --> 00:34:09.480
the<00:34:05.819><c> issues</c><00:34:06.160><c> facing</c><00:34:06.619><c> you.</c><00:34:07.619><c> But</c><00:34:07.839><c> this</c><00:34:08.340><c> is</c><00:34:09.179><c> the</c>

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problem.<00:34:10.960><c> And</c><00:34:11.420><c> so</c><00:34:12.000><c> there</c><00:34:12.440><c> is</c><00:34:12.619><c> a</c><00:34:12.719><c> little</c><00:34:12.880><c> bit</c><00:34:12.980><c> of</c><00:34:13.139><c> a</c><00:34:13.239><c> section</c><00:34:13.519><c> there.</c><00:34:13.960><c> I</c>

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jumped<00:34:14.280><c> over</c><00:34:14.599><c> in</c><00:34:14.780><c> the</c><00:34:14.880><c> middle</c><00:34:15.019><c> of</c><00:34:15.239><c> Ephesians</c>

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two.<00:34:15.900><c> And</c><00:34:16.000><c> I've</c><00:34:16.079><c> done</c><00:34:16.219><c> that</c><00:34:16.500><c> deliberately</c><00:34:16.840><c> because</c><00:34:17.300><c> God</c><00:34:17.519><c> willing,</c><00:34:17.820><c> I</c><00:34:17.840><c> think</c><00:34:18.019><c> it's</c><00:34:18.239><c> tomorrow</c><00:34:18.500><c> night.</c><00:34:19.199><c> I've</c><00:34:19.760><c> got</c><00:34:19.920><c> an</c>

00:34:20.320 --> 00:34:24.079
evening<00:34:20.659><c> address</c><00:34:20.980><c> entitled</c><00:34:21.400><c> the</c><00:34:21.639><c> cross</c><00:34:21.820><c> of</c><00:34:22.059><c> Christ.</c><00:34:23.059><c> And</c><00:34:23.619><c> it's</c><00:34:23.980><c> a</c>

00:34:24.079 --> 00:34:25.820
very<00:34:24.320><c> exhortational</c><00:34:24.980><c> address.</c><00:34:25.460><c> It's</c><00:34:25.679><c> not</c>

00:34:25.820 --> 00:34:29.780
an<00:34:26.099><c> expository</c><00:34:26.599><c> one</c><00:34:26.739><c> by</c><00:34:27.000><c> any</c><00:34:27.159><c> means.</c><00:34:27.599><c> And</c><00:34:28.159><c> it's</c><00:34:28.500><c> going</c><00:34:28.579><c> to</c><00:34:28.840><c> embody</c><00:34:29.179><c> some</c><00:34:29.639><c> of</c>

00:34:29.780 --> 00:34:31.139
the<00:34:29.940><c> material</c><00:34:30.280><c> of</c><00:34:30.440><c> that</c><00:34:30.659><c> section</c><00:34:30.900><c> of</c>

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Ephesians<00:34:31.559><c> two.</c><00:34:32.480><c> So</c><00:34:32.639><c> I'm</c><00:34:32.719><c> very</c><00:34:33.039><c> conscious</c><00:34:33.480><c> of</c><00:34:33.719><c> the,</c><00:34:34.079><c> of</c><00:34:34.360><c> this</c>

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term<00:34:34.940><c> that</c><00:34:35.519><c> he</c><00:34:35.820><c> has</c><00:34:36.039><c> brought</c><00:34:36.460><c> us</c><00:34:36.699><c> together</c>

00:34:37.820 --> 00:34:42.219
and<00:34:38.219><c> reconciled</c><00:34:38.840><c> us</c><00:34:39.619><c> both</c><00:34:40.159><c> unto</c><00:34:40.539><c> God.</c><00:34:41.019><c> I'm</c><00:34:41.079><c> reading</c><00:34:41.280><c> verse</c><00:34:41.539><c> 16</c>

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in<00:34:42.880><c> one</c><00:34:43.199><c> body</c><00:34:43.579><c> by</c><00:34:44.260><c> the</c><00:34:44.599><c> cross.</c>

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And<00:34:45.960><c> the</c><00:34:46.099><c> term</c><00:34:46.380><c> cross</c><00:34:46.639><c> of</c><00:34:46.860><c> Christ,</c><00:34:47.320><c> when</c><00:34:47.360><c> it</c><00:34:47.579><c> occurs</c><00:34:47.880><c> in</c><00:34:48.079><c> the</c>

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epistles,<00:34:49.860><c> invariably</c><00:34:50.539><c> means</c><00:34:51.199><c> the</c><00:34:52.539><c> attitude</c>

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that<00:34:53.179><c> the</c><00:34:53.320><c> Lord</c><00:34:53.500><c> had</c><00:34:53.760><c> when</c><00:34:53.920><c> he</c><00:34:54.059><c> hung</c><00:34:54.199><c> upon</c><00:34:54.460><c> that</c><00:34:54.739><c> cross.</c><00:34:55.440><c> But</c><00:34:55.619><c> I</c>

00:34:55.760 --> 00:34:56.980
won't<00:34:55.820><c> go</c><00:34:55.920><c> on</c><00:34:56.079><c> to</c><00:34:56.219><c> tomorrow</c><00:34:56.440><c> night's</c><00:34:56.800><c> talk.</c>

00:34:57.420 --> 00:35:00.940
So<00:34:57.679><c> we've</c><00:34:58.820><c> reached</c><00:34:59.019><c> the</c><00:34:59.300><c> stage</c><00:34:59.519><c> now</c><00:34:59.719><c> we're</c><00:34:59.860><c> in</c><00:35:00.019><c> two</c><00:35:00.260><c> chapters,</c>

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which<00:35:01.480><c> we've</c><00:35:01.760><c> done</c><00:35:01.880><c> very,</c><00:35:02.320><c> very</c><00:35:02.639><c> superficially.</c>

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We've<00:35:04.059><c> endeavour</c><00:35:04.280><c> to</c><00:35:04.500><c> see</c><00:35:04.659><c> how</c><00:35:04.920><c> Paul</c><00:35:05.199><c> is</c><00:35:05.519><c> laying</c><00:35:05.719><c> before</c><00:35:06.340><c> these</c><00:35:06.860><c> people,</c><00:35:07.480><c> a</c>

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very<00:35:07.840><c> simple</c><00:35:08.099><c> principle,</c>

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keep<00:35:09.559><c> thinking</c><00:35:09.840><c> about</c><00:35:10.079><c> the</c><00:35:10.260><c> grace</c><00:35:10.460><c> of</c><00:35:10.719><c> God.</c><00:35:11.619><c> How</c><00:35:11.920><c> do</c><00:35:12.079><c> you</c><00:35:12.139><c> do</c>

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that?<00:35:13.019><c> By</c><00:35:13.300><c> being</c><00:35:13.860><c> thankful</c><00:35:14.360><c> for</c><00:35:14.559><c> what</c><00:35:14.760><c> you've</c><00:35:15.059><c> got.</c>

00:35:15.260 --> 00:35:18.880
You<00:35:15.599><c> see,</c><00:35:15.900><c> when</c><00:35:16.039><c> we</c><00:35:16.300><c> get</c><00:35:16.579><c> to</c><00:35:16.880><c> wrong</c><00:35:17.179><c> transparency,</c><00:35:18.599><c> the</c><00:35:18.679><c> one</c>

00:35:18.880 --> 00:35:25.460
we<00:35:19.300><c> had</c><00:35:19.679><c> before,</c><00:35:21.599><c> when</c><00:35:21.820><c> we</c><00:35:22.079><c> get</c><00:35:22.500><c> to</c><00:35:23.519><c> Ephesians</c><00:35:24.260><c> chapter</c>

00:35:25.880 --> 00:35:30.980
four<00:35:26.559><c> and</c><00:35:27.019><c> verse</c><00:35:27.360><c> 25</c><00:35:28.300><c> here</c><00:35:29.219><c> through</c><00:35:29.780><c> to</c><00:35:30.019><c> chapter</c><00:35:30.260><c> five,</c><00:35:30.780><c> verse</c>

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five,<00:35:31.380><c> and</c><00:35:31.559><c> he</c><00:35:31.699><c> deals</c><00:35:32.079><c> with</c><00:35:32.619><c> the,</c>

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the,<00:35:35.340><c> the</c><00:35:36.019><c> six</c><00:35:36.460><c> particular</c><00:35:37.079><c> sins</c><00:35:37.519><c> that</c><00:35:37.760><c> he</c><00:35:37.940><c> lists</c><00:35:38.159><c> off.</c><00:35:38.760><c> When</c>

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he<00:35:39.300><c> comes</c><00:35:39.699><c> to</c><00:35:39.960><c> the</c><00:35:40.139><c> last</c><00:35:40.460><c> one,</c>

00:35:40.920 --> 00:35:48.519
he<00:35:41.380><c> talks</c><00:35:41.719><c> about</c><00:35:42.099><c> idolatry</c><00:35:43.900><c> and</c><00:35:44.260><c> he</c><00:35:44.300><c> talks</c><00:35:44.599><c> about</c><00:35:45.059><c> covetousness</c><00:35:46.139><c> and</c><00:35:46.599><c> he</c><00:35:46.719><c> says</c><00:35:46.900><c> the</c><00:35:47.159><c> antidote,</c>

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be<00:35:48.920><c> thankful,</c><00:35:49.960><c> be</c><00:35:50.219><c> thankful</c><00:35:50.559><c> for</c><00:35:50.739><c> what</c><00:35:50.960><c> you've</c><00:35:51.239><c> got.</c><00:35:52.840><c> So</c><00:35:52.840><c> although</c><00:35:53.199><c> we</c>

00:35:53.420 --> 00:35:54.239
glossed<00:35:53.679><c> over</c><00:35:53.980><c> it,</c>

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what<00:35:54.559><c> did</c><00:35:54.760><c> we</c><00:35:54.980><c> read</c><00:35:55.159><c> back</c><00:35:55.400><c> in</c><00:35:55.599><c> chapter</c><00:35:55.900><c> one</c><00:35:56.579><c> and</c><00:35:57.000><c> verse</c><00:35:57.280><c> 15,</c>

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here's<00:35:59.039><c> Paul's</c><00:35:59.579><c> prayer,</c><00:36:00.219><c> prayer</c><00:36:00.599><c> after</c><00:36:01.039><c> prayer.</c>

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Wherefore<00:36:02.400><c> I</c><00:36:02.760><c> also,</c><00:36:03.159><c> after</c><00:36:03.539><c> I</c><00:36:03.780><c> heard</c><00:36:03.940><c> of</c><00:36:04.119><c> your</c><00:36:04.360><c> faith</c><00:36:04.579><c> in</c><00:36:04.739><c> the</c>

00:36:04.900 --> 00:36:07.360
Lord<00:36:05.079><c> Jesus</c><00:36:05.619><c> and</c><00:36:06.199><c> love</c><00:36:06.420><c> unto</c><00:36:06.659><c> all</c><00:36:06.900><c> the</c><00:36:07.099><c> saints,</c>

00:36:07.800 --> 00:36:11.039
cease<00:36:08.199><c> not</c><00:36:08.579><c> to</c><00:36:08.780><c> give</c><00:36:09.079><c> thanks</c><00:36:09.460><c> for</c><00:36:09.679><c> you.</c><00:36:10.199><c> Do</c><00:36:10.400><c> you</c><00:36:10.579><c> give</c><00:36:10.760><c> thanks</c>

00:36:11.039 --> 00:36:12.360
for<00:36:11.280><c> all</c><00:36:11.500><c> of</c><00:36:11.619><c> the</c><00:36:11.739><c> brethren</c><00:36:11.980><c> and</c><00:36:12.219><c> sisters,</c>

00:36:12.360 --> 00:36:17.179
you<00:36:12.579><c> know?</c><00:36:14.519><c> Paul</c><00:36:14.699><c> gave</c><00:36:14.960><c> thanks</c><00:36:15.219><c> for</c><00:36:15.420><c> the</c><00:36:15.579><c> Corinthians.</c><00:36:16.900><c> A</c><00:36:17.039><c> lot</c>

00:36:17.179 --> 00:36:18.699
of<00:36:17.380><c> things</c><00:36:17.539><c> there</c><00:36:17.840><c> that</c><00:36:18.079><c> we</c><00:36:18.199><c> wouldn't</c><00:36:18.360><c> have</c><00:36:18.500><c> been</c>

00:36:18.699 --> 00:36:21.639
thankful<00:36:18.920><c> for</c><00:36:19.119><c> if</c><00:36:19.219><c> it</c><00:36:19.300><c> was</c><00:36:19.440><c> in</c><00:36:19.619><c> our</c><00:36:19.800><c> Ecclesia.</c><00:36:20.699><c> So</c><00:36:20.880><c> you</c><00:36:21.039><c> see,</c><00:36:21.179><c> there</c><00:36:21.280><c> was</c><00:36:21.440><c> a</c>

00:36:21.639 --> 00:36:23.019
sense<00:36:21.820><c> in</c><00:36:21.980><c> which</c><00:36:22.179><c> Paul</c><00:36:22.519><c> could</c>

00:36:23.019 --> 00:36:26.639
be<00:36:23.579><c> thankful</c><00:36:23.920><c> to</c><00:36:24.079><c> God</c><00:36:24.280><c> for</c><00:36:24.679><c> something</c><00:36:25.119><c> he</c><00:36:25.380><c> saw</c><00:36:25.539><c> there.</c><00:36:26.300><c> In</c><00:36:26.440><c> the</c>

00:36:26.639 --> 00:36:28.460
case<00:36:26.780><c> of</c><00:36:27.000><c> the</c><00:36:27.159><c> Corinthians,</c><00:36:27.539><c> he</c><00:36:27.820><c> thanked</c><00:36:28.079><c> God</c>

00:36:28.460 --> 00:36:31.480
for<00:36:29.039><c> the</c><00:36:29.260><c> fact</c><00:36:29.420><c> that</c><00:36:29.539><c> they</c><00:36:29.719><c> had</c><00:36:29.860><c> a</c><00:36:30.039><c> good</c><00:36:30.219><c> knowledge</c><00:36:30.719><c> and</c><00:36:31.360><c> that</c>

00:36:31.480 --> 00:36:33.340
they<00:36:31.599><c> were</c><00:36:31.800><c> preaching</c><00:36:32.119><c> it.</c><00:36:32.639><c> That's</c><00:36:32.980><c> in</c><00:36:33.099><c> chapter</c>

00:36:33.340 --> 00:36:36.940
one<00:36:33.480><c> around</c><00:36:33.800><c> about</c><00:36:34.099><c> verses</c><00:36:34.380><c> five,</c><00:36:34.719><c> six</c><00:36:34.900><c> or</c><00:36:35.119><c> seven.</c><00:36:36.679><c> But</c><00:36:36.780><c> the</c>

00:36:36.940 --> 00:36:38.460
fact<00:36:37.079><c> of</c><00:36:37.239><c> the</c><00:36:37.360><c> matter</c><00:36:37.559><c> was</c><00:36:37.860><c> that</c><00:36:38.019><c> that</c><00:36:38.119><c> was</c><00:36:38.280><c> about</c>

00:36:38.460 --> 00:36:42.699
all<00:36:38.579><c> that</c><00:36:38.719><c> was</c><00:36:38.880><c> good,</c><00:36:38.980><c> but</c><00:36:39.219><c> nevertheless</c><00:36:39.619><c> he</c><00:36:39.900><c> thanked</c><00:36:40.159><c> God</c><00:36:40.380><c> for</c><00:36:40.619><c> that.</c><00:36:42.139><c> And</c><00:36:42.239><c> so</c>

00:36:42.699 --> 00:36:45.599
Paul<00:36:43.119><c> now</c><00:36:43.559><c> thanks</c><00:36:43.960><c> God,</c><00:36:45.079><c> what</c><00:36:45.320><c> for?</c>

00:36:45.920 --> 00:36:51.019
For<00:36:46.139><c> the</c><00:36:46.440><c> grace</c><00:36:46.780><c> which</c><00:36:47.119><c> has</c><00:36:47.460><c> been</c><00:36:48.139><c> extended</c><00:36:48.800><c> to</c><00:36:49.340><c> them.</c><00:36:50.699><c> And</c><00:36:50.880><c> so</c>

00:36:51.019 --> 00:36:53.280
as<00:36:51.179><c> we</c><00:36:51.380><c> come</c><00:36:51.579><c> then</c><00:36:51.860><c> to</c><00:36:52.139><c> chapter</c><00:36:52.500><c> three,</c>

00:36:53.920 --> 00:36:57.980
what<00:36:54.079><c> he</c><00:36:54.239><c> does</c><00:36:54.440><c> in</c><00:36:54.719><c> chapter</c><00:36:55.000><c> three</c><00:36:55.340><c> is</c><00:36:55.539><c> he</c><00:36:55.920><c> explains</c><00:36:56.320><c> how</c><00:36:56.900><c> he</c><00:36:57.260><c> has</c><00:36:57.500><c> been</c><00:36:57.719><c> a</c>

00:36:57.980 --> 00:37:00.099
recipient<00:36:58.420><c> of</c><00:36:58.659><c> God's</c><00:36:59.159><c> grace.</c>

00:37:00.699 --> 00:37:03.719
We<00:37:01.179><c> read</c><00:37:01.659><c> some</c><00:37:01.920><c> of</c><00:37:02.019><c> these</c><00:37:02.239><c> verses</c><00:37:02.559><c> before,</c><00:37:03.099><c> but</c><00:37:03.159><c> I'd</c><00:37:03.400><c> like</c><00:37:03.500><c> to</c>

00:37:03.719 --> 00:37:05.880
pick<00:37:03.840><c> up</c><00:37:04.039><c> the</c><00:37:04.280><c> comment,</c><00:37:04.539><c> for</c><00:37:04.800><c> example,</c>

00:37:06.019 --> 00:37:09.559
in<00:37:06.500><c> verse</c><00:37:06.900><c> seven</c><00:37:07.599><c> and</c><00:37:07.780><c> verse</c><00:37:08.059><c> eight,</c><00:37:08.820><c> because</c><00:37:09.139><c> there's</c><00:37:09.400><c> a</c>

00:37:09.559 --> 00:37:11.159
very<00:37:09.940><c> interesting</c><00:37:10.360><c> expression</c><00:37:10.940><c> there,</c>

00:37:11.280 --> 00:37:15.239
which<00:37:11.400><c> is</c><00:37:11.739><c> actually</c><00:37:12.099><c> totally</c><00:37:12.619><c> ungrammatical.</c><00:37:14.699><c> But</c><00:37:14.900><c> in</c><00:37:15.079><c> order</c>

00:37:15.239 --> 00:37:17.320
to<00:37:15.480><c> make</c><00:37:15.659><c> a</c><00:37:15.900><c> point,</c><00:37:16.539><c> he</c><00:37:16.719><c> had</c><00:37:16.900><c> to</c><00:37:17.099><c> really</c>

00:37:17.320 --> 00:37:22.559
break<00:37:17.619><c> the</c><00:37:17.820><c> laws</c><00:37:17.980><c> of</c><00:37:18.239><c> grammar</c><00:37:18.420><c> to</c><00:37:18.639><c> do</c><00:37:18.760><c> it.</c><00:37:19.800><c> Verse</c><00:37:20.000><c> seven</c><00:37:20.280><c> of</c><00:37:20.460><c> chapter</c><00:37:20.760><c> three,</c><00:37:21.579><c> whereof</c><00:37:22.139><c> he</c><00:37:22.420><c> says,</c>

00:37:22.719 --> 00:37:25.780
I<00:37:22.719><c> was</c><00:37:22.960><c> made</c><00:37:23.199><c> a</c><00:37:23.420><c> minister</c><00:37:23.719><c> according</c><00:37:24.199><c> to</c><00:37:24.420><c> the</c><00:37:24.639><c> gift</c><00:37:24.840><c> of</c><00:37:25.039><c> the</c><00:37:25.260><c> grace</c><00:37:25.500><c> of</c>

00:37:25.780 --> 00:37:27.260
God<00:37:26.099><c> given</c><00:37:26.380><c> unto</c><00:37:26.659><c> me</c>

00:37:27.260 --> 00:37:33.639
by<00:37:27.739><c> the</c><00:37:28.099><c> effectual</c><00:37:28.739><c> working</c><00:37:29.039><c> of</c><00:37:29.239><c> his</c><00:37:29.480><c> power</c><00:37:29.960><c> unto</c><00:37:30.820><c> me,</c><00:37:31.219><c> he</c><00:37:31.519><c> says.</c><00:37:33.340><c> And</c>

00:37:33.639 --> 00:37:35.039
the<00:37:33.800><c> King</c><00:37:33.960><c> James</c><00:37:34.280><c> Bible</c><00:37:34.659><c> says,</c>

00:37:35.199 --> 00:37:41.699
who<00:37:35.320><c> am</c><00:37:35.619><c> less</c><00:37:36.199><c> than</c><00:37:36.519><c> the</c><00:37:36.699><c> least</c><00:37:36.920><c> of</c><00:37:37.119><c> all</c><00:37:37.380><c> saints</c><00:37:37.760><c> is</c><00:37:38.539><c> this</c><00:37:39.000><c> grace</c><00:37:39.639><c> given.</c><00:37:41.440><c> Now,</c>

00:37:41.699 --> 00:37:42.539
you<00:37:41.820><c> remember</c><00:37:42.059><c> when</c><00:37:42.380><c> you</c>

00:37:42.539 --> 00:37:45.619
went<00:37:42.619><c> to</c><00:37:42.860><c> school,</c><00:37:43.360><c> you</c><00:37:43.559><c> learnt</c><00:37:43.760><c> about</c><00:37:44.380><c> positive</c><00:37:45.019><c> comparative</c>

00:37:45.619 --> 00:37:47.039
superlatives,<00:37:46.480><c> you</c><00:37:46.480><c> know,</c><00:37:46.860><c> less,</c>

00:37:47.159 --> 00:37:49.900
less,<00:37:47.340><c> a</c><00:37:47.519><c> least</c><00:37:47.760><c> and</c><00:37:47.940><c> all</c><00:37:48.039><c> that</c><00:37:48.260><c> sort</c><00:37:48.380><c> of</c><00:37:48.539><c> thing.</c><00:37:49.360><c> Well,</c><00:37:49.480><c> what's</c><00:37:49.780><c> the</c>

00:37:49.900 --> 00:37:52.900
very<00:37:50.119><c> bottom</c><00:37:50.679><c> strata?</c><00:37:52.179><c> Oh,</c><00:37:52.420><c> that's</c><00:37:52.739><c> the</c>

00:37:52.900 --> 00:37:58.400
least.<00:37:54.420><c> Well,</c><00:37:55.019><c> Paul</c><00:37:55.340><c> says,</c><00:37:55.840><c> when</c><00:37:55.940><c> you</c><00:37:56.219><c> found</c><00:37:56.480><c> the</c><00:37:56.719><c> least,</c><00:37:58.139><c> I</c>

00:37:58.400 --> 00:38:03.880
am<00:37:58.780><c> lesser</c><00:37:59.239><c> than</c><00:38:00.139><c> him.</c><00:38:01.400><c> So</c><00:38:01.599><c> it</c><00:38:01.800><c> really</c><00:38:02.139><c> reads</c><00:38:02.780><c> unto</c><00:38:03.460><c> me</c>

00:38:03.880 --> 00:38:08.920
who<00:38:04.159><c> am</c><00:38:04.539><c> lesser</c><00:38:05.219><c> than</c><00:38:06.360><c> the</c><00:38:06.599><c> least.</c><00:38:07.340><c> In</c><00:38:07.480><c> other</c><00:38:07.659><c> words,</c><00:38:07.940><c> it's</c><00:38:08.639><c> a</c>

00:38:08.920 --> 00:38:10.639
comparative<00:38:09.380><c> superlative.</c><00:38:10.179><c> And</c><00:38:10.280><c> that</c><00:38:10.440><c> really</c>

00:38:10.639 --> 00:38:16.400
doesn't<00:38:10.940><c> exist</c><00:38:11.440><c> because</c><00:38:12.840><c> it's</c><00:38:14.300><c> like</c><00:38:14.500><c> saying,</c><00:38:14.920><c> you</c><00:38:15.579><c> know,</c><00:38:16.219><c> I</c>

00:38:16.400 --> 00:38:17.900
won't<00:38:16.619><c> try</c><00:38:16.820><c> to</c><00:38:16.880><c> give</c><00:38:16.940><c> another</c><00:38:17.119><c> example</c><00:38:17.480><c> on</c><00:38:17.639><c> the</c><00:38:17.800><c> spot,</c>

00:38:17.900 --> 00:38:22.739
but<00:38:18.539><c> anyway,</c><00:38:19.619><c> all</c><00:38:19.760><c> he</c><00:38:19.880><c> had</c><00:38:20.000><c> to</c><00:38:20.159><c> say</c><00:38:20.320><c> was,</c><00:38:20.780><c> I'm</c><00:38:20.860><c> the</c><00:38:21.019><c> least.</c><00:38:22.500><c> But</c>

00:38:22.739 --> 00:38:25.039
he<00:38:22.880><c> says,</c><00:38:23.000><c> I'm</c><00:38:23.300><c> lesser</c><00:38:23.599><c> than</c><00:38:23.840><c> the</c><00:38:24.019><c> least.</c>

00:38:25.880 --> 00:38:28.619
And<00:38:25.980><c> it's</c><00:38:26.280><c> this</c><00:38:26.519><c> grace</c><00:38:26.699><c> has</c><00:38:26.920><c> been</c><00:38:27.079><c> given</c><00:38:27.239><c> to</c><00:38:27.400><c> me.</c><00:38:27.840><c> I</c><00:38:28.159><c> think</c><00:38:28.380><c> by</c>

00:38:28.619 --> 00:38:30.920
this<00:38:28.860><c> stage,</c><00:38:29.059><c> we've</c><00:38:29.420><c> started</c><00:38:29.579><c> to</c><00:38:29.760><c> get</c><00:38:29.880><c> the</c><00:38:30.119><c> point.</c>

00:38:32.219 --> 00:38:34.480
We<00:38:32.599><c> could</c><00:38:32.739><c> get</c><00:38:32.860><c> a</c><00:38:32.980><c> lot</c><00:38:33.079><c> more</c><00:38:33.320><c> of</c><00:38:33.420><c> it</c><00:38:33.519><c> by</c><00:38:33.739><c> spending</c><00:38:33.980><c> a</c><00:38:34.139><c> lot</c><00:38:34.260><c> more</c>

00:38:34.480 --> 00:38:36.699
time,<00:38:34.679><c> but</c><00:38:34.820><c> of</c><00:38:35.059><c> course</c><00:38:35.199><c> we</c><00:38:35.380><c> are</c><00:38:35.599><c> restricted.</c>

00:38:36.780 --> 00:38:42.179
Paul<00:38:37.199><c> is</c><00:38:37.659><c> emphasising</c><00:38:38.420><c> the</c><00:38:38.699><c> fact</c><00:38:38.940><c> that</c><00:38:39.900><c> this</c><00:38:40.300><c> ecclesia</c><00:38:40.820><c> obviously</c><00:38:41.559><c> needed</c><00:38:41.860><c> to</c>

00:38:42.179 --> 00:38:43.219
start<00:38:42.360><c> thinking</c><00:38:42.699><c> about</c><00:38:42.980><c> the</c>

00:38:43.219 --> 00:38:46.739
grace<00:38:43.380><c> of</c><00:38:43.480><c> God.</c><00:38:45.360><c> So</c><00:38:45.360><c> what</c><00:38:45.880><c> doesn't</c><00:38:46.039><c> matter?</c><00:38:46.260><c> Is</c><00:38:46.420><c> it</c><00:38:46.559><c> a</c><00:38:46.599><c> matter</c>

00:38:46.739 --> 00:38:48.860
of<00:38:46.960><c> willpower?</c><00:38:47.719><c> Oh,</c><00:38:47.940><c> yes,</c><00:38:48.099><c> I</c><00:38:48.260><c> will</c><00:38:48.420><c> think</c><00:38:48.619><c> about</c>

00:38:48.860 --> 00:38:53.599
grace.<00:38:49.179><c> I</c><00:38:49.219><c> will</c><00:38:49.400><c> think</c><00:38:49.599><c> about</c><00:38:49.860><c> grace.</c><00:38:50.199><c> I</c><00:38:50.219><c> will</c><00:38:50.420><c> think</c><00:38:50.619><c> about</c><00:38:50.860><c> grace.</c><00:38:51.460><c> It's</c><00:38:51.920><c> not</c><00:38:52.340><c> that</c><00:38:52.699><c> it's</c><00:38:53.500><c> a</c>

00:38:53.599 --> 00:38:54.119
matter<00:38:53.820><c> of</c>

00:38:54.119 --> 00:38:57.719
absorbing<00:38:54.679><c> that</c><00:38:55.039><c> word,</c><00:38:55.679><c> reading</c><00:38:56.019><c> that</c><00:38:56.300><c> word</c><00:38:56.480><c> daily</c><00:38:56.780><c> and</c><00:38:57.199><c> seeing</c><00:38:57.460><c> how</c>

00:38:57.719 --> 00:39:00.159
that<00:38:57.980><c> grace</c><00:38:58.360><c> has</c><00:38:58.860><c> been</c><00:38:59.139><c> extended.</c>

00:39:00.400 --> 00:39:03.659
So<00:39:00.420><c> that</c><00:39:00.539><c> when</c><00:39:00.639><c> we</c><00:39:00.880><c> come</c><00:39:01.019><c> to</c><00:39:01.219><c> the</c><00:39:01.360><c> latter</c><00:39:01.559><c> part</c><00:39:01.880><c> of</c><00:39:02.139><c> chapter</c><00:39:02.579><c> four,</c><00:39:03.460><c> we</c>

00:39:03.659 --> 00:39:06.539
have<00:39:03.900><c> Paul</c><00:39:04.280><c> now</c><00:39:04.940><c> offering</c><00:39:05.480><c> a</c><00:39:05.800><c> prayer.</c>

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What<00:39:07.639><c> he</c><00:39:07.900><c> actually</c><00:39:08.159><c> does,</c><00:39:09.099><c> I'll</c><00:39:09.300><c> go</c><00:39:09.400><c> back</c><00:39:09.539><c> to</c><00:39:09.639><c> that</c><00:39:09.780><c> one</c><00:39:09.920><c> for</c><00:39:10.099><c> a</c>

00:39:10.219 --> 00:39:12.420
moment.<00:39:10.940><c> You</c><00:39:11.119><c> notice</c><00:39:11.500><c> that</c><00:39:11.699><c> it</c><00:39:11.980><c> says</c>

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chapter<00:39:13.139><c> three,</c><00:39:13.639><c> verse</c><00:39:13.840><c> one,</c><00:39:14.420><c> the</c><00:39:14.420><c> beginning</c><00:39:14.739><c> of</c><00:39:14.960><c> a</c><00:39:15.139><c> prayer.</c>

00:39:16.539 --> 00:39:18.860
And<00:39:16.539><c> then</c><00:39:16.800><c> verses</c><00:39:17.159><c> two</c><00:39:17.480><c> to</c><00:39:17.619><c> 13</c><00:39:18.019><c> breaks</c><00:39:18.539><c> in</c>

00:39:18.860 --> 00:39:23.659
to<00:39:19.179><c> explain</c><00:39:19.699><c> something.</c><00:39:20.739><c> And</c><00:39:20.920><c> he</c><00:39:21.219><c> then</c><00:39:21.659><c> recommences</c><00:39:22.380><c> his</c><00:39:22.780><c> prayer</c><00:39:23.119><c> in</c>

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verses<00:39:23.980><c> 14</c><00:39:24.599><c> to</c><00:39:24.820><c> 21,</c><00:39:26.139><c> which</c><00:39:26.260><c> is</c><00:39:27.340><c> what</c><00:39:28.199><c> we</c><00:39:29.059><c> now</c>

00:39:29.440 --> 00:39:36.599
see<00:39:30.019><c> on</c><00:39:30.880><c> the</c><00:39:31.239><c> screen.</c><00:39:32.519><c> So</c><00:39:33.199><c> prayer</c><00:39:33.500><c> is</c><00:39:33.920><c> just</c><00:39:34.260><c> so</c><00:39:34.659><c> very</c><00:39:35.000><c> important,</c><00:39:36.039><c> but</c><00:39:36.199><c> let</c>

00:39:36.599 --> 00:39:39.260
not<00:39:36.880><c> our</c><00:39:37.179><c> prayers</c><00:39:37.480><c> be</c><00:39:38.039><c> our</c><00:39:39.000><c> father,</c>

00:39:39.260 --> 00:39:42.460
which<00:39:39.519><c> art</c><00:39:39.659><c> in</c><00:39:39.900><c> heaven,</c><00:39:40.320><c> help</c><00:39:40.420><c> me,</c><00:39:40.679><c> bless</c><00:39:40.980><c> me,</c><00:39:41.380><c> save</c><00:39:41.539><c> me,</c><00:39:41.960><c> strengthen</c><00:39:42.179><c> me,</c>

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feed<00:39:42.760><c> me,</c><00:39:43.059><c> guide</c><00:39:43.380><c> me</c>

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in<00:39:44.659><c> Jesus</c><00:39:45.139><c> Christ's</c><00:39:45.719><c> name.</c><00:39:46.159><c> Amen.</c><00:39:47.260><c> I'm</c><00:39:47.559><c> not</c><00:39:47.780><c> trying</c><00:39:47.940><c> to</c><00:39:48.079><c> be</c><00:39:48.320><c> facetious,</c><00:39:48.719><c> but</c><00:39:48.880><c> that</c><00:39:49.159><c> could</c><00:39:49.320><c> be</c>

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a<00:39:49.739><c> summary</c>

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in<00:39:50.840><c> essence</c><00:39:51.079><c> of</c><00:39:51.280><c> our</c><00:39:51.500><c> prayers.</c><00:39:52.519><c> What</c><00:39:52.679><c> was</c><00:39:52.880><c> the</c><00:39:53.079><c> dominant</c><00:39:53.360><c> word?</c><00:39:54.760><c> Me.</c>

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That<00:39:55.900><c> was</c><00:39:56.079><c> the</c><00:39:56.260><c> dominant</c><00:39:56.579><c> word.</c>

00:39:58.920 --> 00:40:02.079
Now<00:39:59.360><c> there</c><00:39:59.659><c> are</c><00:39:59.940><c> a</c><00:40:00.079><c> number</c><00:40:00.300><c> of</c><00:40:00.480><c> what</c><00:40:00.599><c> we</c><00:40:00.780><c> might</c><00:40:00.920><c> call</c><00:40:01.139><c> model</c><00:40:01.539><c> prayers</c><00:40:01.880><c> in</c>

00:40:02.079 --> 00:40:04.679
the<00:40:02.260><c> Bible.</c><00:40:02.980><c> The</c><00:40:03.119><c> Lord</c><00:40:03.300><c> Jesus</c><00:40:03.820><c> Christ's</c>

00:40:04.679 --> 00:40:09.099
prayer<00:40:05.599><c> is</c><00:40:05.940><c> probably</c><00:40:06.380><c> the</c><00:40:06.699><c> model</c><00:40:06.980><c> one,</c><00:40:07.840><c> but</c><00:40:08.059><c> this</c><00:40:08.260><c> one's</c><00:40:08.519><c> exactly</c><00:40:08.840><c> the</c>

00:40:09.099 --> 00:40:11.300
same.<00:40:10.280><c> Hezekiah's</c><00:40:10.920><c> prayer,</c>

00:40:11.780 --> 00:40:14.719
Nehemiah's<00:40:12.500><c> prayer,</c><00:40:13.340><c> Daniel's</c><00:40:13.739><c> prayer</c><00:40:13.880><c> in</c><00:40:14.059><c> chapter</c><00:40:14.360><c> nine.</c>

00:40:14.940 --> 00:40:17.760
Oh<00:40:15.199><c> no,</c><00:40:15.280><c> they're</c><00:40:15.519><c> not</c><00:40:15.800><c> word</c><00:40:16.059><c> for</c><00:40:16.340><c> word,</c><00:40:16.800><c> but</c><00:40:16.980><c> they</c><00:40:17.340><c> all</c>

00:40:17.760 --> 00:40:24.199
follow<00:40:18.019><c> a</c><00:40:18.320><c> pattern.</c><00:40:19.219><c> God</c><00:40:19.579><c> first,</c><00:40:21.320><c> God</c><00:40:21.619><c> last</c><00:40:22.139><c> and</c><00:40:23.420><c> prayer</c><00:40:23.820><c> for</c>

00:40:24.199 --> 00:40:27.219
self<00:40:24.440><c> in</c><00:40:24.739><c> the</c><00:40:24.900><c> middle.</c><00:40:25.360><c> But</c><00:40:25.539><c> even</c><00:40:25.860><c> that</c><00:40:26.179><c> prayer</c><00:40:26.480><c> is</c>

00:40:27.219 --> 00:40:31.780
that<00:40:27.659><c> we</c><00:40:27.820><c> might</c><00:40:28.000><c> be</c><00:40:28.300><c> able</c><00:40:28.519><c> to</c><00:40:28.800><c> better</c><00:40:29.159><c> serve</c><00:40:29.659><c> God.</c><00:40:30.719><c> And</c><00:40:30.880><c> so</c><00:40:31.199><c> here</c><00:40:31.559><c> is</c>

00:40:31.780 --> 00:40:33.820
this<00:40:32.019><c> prayer</c><00:40:32.340><c> and</c><00:40:32.800><c> look</c><00:40:32.960><c> how</c><00:40:33.099><c> it's</c><00:40:33.420><c> introduced</c>

00:40:33.820 --> 00:40:39.000
in<00:40:34.000><c> verse</c><00:40:34.320><c> 14</c><00:40:35.320><c> for</c><00:40:36.739><c> this</c><00:40:37.440><c> cause.</c><00:40:38.139><c> And</c><00:40:38.280><c> what</c><00:40:38.460><c> did</c><00:40:38.559><c> we</c><00:40:38.679><c> say</c><00:40:38.820><c> the</c>

00:40:39.000 --> 00:40:41.880
word<00:40:39.199><c> causes?</c><00:40:40.199><c> It's</c><00:40:40.760><c> the</c><00:40:40.920><c> cognate</c><00:40:41.320><c> word.</c><00:40:41.659><c> It's</c>

00:40:41.880 --> 00:40:46.000
Karin<00:40:42.440><c> as</c><00:40:42.960><c> opposed</c><00:40:43.260><c> to</c><00:40:43.519><c> Karis.</c><00:40:43.920><c> It's</c><00:40:44.159><c> virtually</c><00:40:44.380><c> the</c><00:40:44.679><c> same</c><00:40:44.900><c> word</c><00:40:45.219><c> on</c>

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account<00:40:46.599><c> of</c><00:40:46.940><c> this</c><00:40:47.300><c> grace.</c>

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I<00:40:49.280><c> bow</c><00:40:49.579><c> my</c><00:40:49.980><c> knees</c><00:40:50.360><c> unto</c><00:40:50.679><c> the</c><00:40:51.019><c> father</c><00:40:51.420><c> of</c><00:40:51.699><c> our</c><00:40:51.880><c> Lord</c><00:40:52.159><c> Jesus</c><00:40:52.599><c> Christ</c><00:40:53.280><c> of</c>

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whom<00:40:53.940><c> the</c><00:40:54.260><c> whole</c><00:40:54.519><c> family,</c>

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not<00:40:55.820><c> just</c><00:40:56.059><c> the</c><00:40:56.300><c> family</c><00:40:56.559><c> on</c><00:40:56.800><c> earth,</c><00:40:57.639><c> but</c><00:40:57.760><c> of</c><00:40:57.840><c> whom</c><00:40:57.940><c> the</c><00:40:58.219><c> whole</c>

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family<00:40:58.840><c> in</c><00:40:59.260><c> heaven</c><00:40:59.539><c> and</c><00:40:59.739><c> in</c><00:40:59.940><c> earth</c>

00:41:00.119 --> 00:41:03.539
is<00:41:00.519><c> named.</c><00:41:01.400><c> And</c><00:41:01.500><c> so</c><00:41:01.639><c> what</c><00:41:01.840><c> I've</c><00:41:02.179><c> endeavored</c><00:41:02.400><c> to</c><00:41:02.619><c> do</c><00:41:02.760><c> here</c><00:41:03.139><c> is</c>

00:41:03.539 --> 00:41:06.539
to<00:41:03.840><c> summarise</c><00:41:04.360><c> how</c><00:41:04.840><c> this</c><00:41:05.239><c> is</c><00:41:05.480><c> just</c><00:41:05.739><c> like</c><00:41:05.960><c> the</c><00:41:06.159><c> Lord's</c>

00:41:06.539 --> 00:41:09.400
prayer.<00:41:07.380><c> Our</c><00:41:07.519><c> father</c><00:41:07.920><c> which</c><00:41:08.199><c> art</c><00:41:08.340><c> in</c><00:41:08.559><c> heaven,</c><00:41:08.960><c> hallowed</c><00:41:09.219><c> be</c>

00:41:09.400 --> 00:41:12.059
thy<00:41:09.639><c> name.</c><00:41:10.239><c> Thy</c><00:41:10.480><c> kingdom</c><00:41:10.860><c> come,</c><00:41:11.260><c> thy</c><00:41:11.500><c> will</c><00:41:11.719><c> be</c><00:41:11.920><c> done</c>

00:41:12.059 --> 00:41:14.920
upon<00:41:12.360><c> this</c><00:41:12.619><c> earth</c><00:41:12.820><c> even</c><00:41:13.099><c> as</c><00:41:13.320><c> it</c><00:41:13.440><c> is</c><00:41:13.539><c> done</c><00:41:13.699><c> in</c><00:41:13.940><c> heaven.</c><00:41:14.599><c> Glory</c>

00:41:14.920 --> 00:41:19.199
to<00:41:15.119><c> God.</c><00:41:17.139><c> It</c><00:41:17.320><c> ends</c><00:41:17.599><c> up</c><00:41:18.079><c> for</c><00:41:18.300><c> thine</c><00:41:18.559><c> is</c><00:41:18.739><c> the</c><00:41:18.940><c> kingdom,</c>

00:41:19.360 --> 00:41:22.719
thine<00:41:19.579><c> is</c><00:41:19.739><c> the</c><00:41:19.940><c> power,</c><00:41:20.280><c> thine</c><00:41:20.559><c> is</c><00:41:20.719><c> the</c><00:41:20.920><c> glory.</c><00:41:21.840><c> Glory</c><00:41:22.159><c> to</c><00:41:22.380><c> God.</c>

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And<00:41:23.179><c> in</c><00:41:23.440><c> between,</c><00:41:24.320><c> give</c><00:41:24.400><c> us</c><00:41:24.619><c> each</c><00:41:24.840><c> day</c><00:41:25.039><c> our</c><00:41:25.219><c> daily</c>

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bread,<00:41:25.860><c> lead</c><00:41:26.000><c> us</c><00:41:26.199><c> not</c><00:41:26.380><c> into</c><00:41:26.619><c> temptation</c><00:41:27.239><c> and</c><00:41:27.699><c> forgive</c><00:41:27.940><c> us</c><00:41:28.159><c> our</c>

00:41:28.400 --> 00:41:32.260
trespasses.<00:41:29.519><c> But</c><00:41:29.719><c> even</c><00:41:30.079><c> those</c><00:41:31.099><c> petitions</c><00:41:31.820><c> have</c>

00:41:32.260 --> 00:41:34.760
relationship<00:41:32.800><c> to</c><00:41:33.039><c> our</c><00:41:33.199><c> life</c><00:41:33.360><c> and</c><00:41:33.559><c> the</c><00:41:33.760><c> truth.</c><00:41:34.280><c> So</c><00:41:34.360><c> what</c><00:41:34.539><c> do</c><00:41:34.659><c> we</c>

00:41:34.760 --> 00:41:38.679
have<00:41:34.960><c> with</c><00:41:35.159><c> Paul?</c><00:41:37.039><c> In</c><00:41:37.139><c> verses</c><00:41:37.480><c> 14</c><00:41:37.940><c> to</c><00:41:38.079><c> 16,</c>

00:41:38.940 --> 00:41:41.659
for<00:41:39.059><c> this</c><00:41:39.420><c> cause</c><00:41:39.679><c> I</c><00:41:39.940><c> bow</c><00:41:40.139><c> my</c><00:41:40.400><c> knees</c><00:41:40.639><c> unto</c><00:41:40.860><c> the</c><00:41:41.079><c> father</c><00:41:41.360><c> of</c><00:41:41.559><c> whom</c>

00:41:41.659 --> 00:41:43.860
the<00:41:41.860><c> whole</c><00:41:42.119><c> family</c><00:41:42.539><c> in</c><00:41:42.739><c> heaven</c><00:41:42.920><c> and</c><00:41:43.099><c> earth</c><00:41:43.239><c> is</c><00:41:43.539><c> named,</c>

00:41:44.099 --> 00:41:48.639
that<00:41:44.260><c> he</c><00:41:44.400><c> would</c><00:41:44.739><c> grant</c><00:41:45.000><c> you</c><00:41:45.280><c> according</c><00:41:45.639><c> to</c><00:41:45.940><c> the</c><00:41:46.139><c> riches</c><00:41:46.440><c> of</c><00:41:46.719><c> his</c><00:41:46.980><c> glory.</c><00:41:48.179><c> And</c><00:41:48.460><c> it</c>

00:41:48.639 --> 00:41:51.000
goes<00:41:48.880><c> on</c><00:41:49.099><c> to</c><00:41:49.340><c> say</c><00:41:49.619><c> that</c><00:41:50.440><c> you</c><00:41:50.679><c> might</c>

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want<00:41:51.739><c> to</c><00:41:52.099><c> say</c><00:41:52.260><c> the</c><00:41:52.460><c> next</c><00:41:52.639><c> section,</c><00:41:53.219><c> but</c><00:41:53.420><c> notice</c><00:41:53.760><c> how</c><00:41:54.079><c> he's</c><00:41:54.420><c> focusing</c><00:41:54.940><c> it</c>

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on<00:41:55.420><c> God</c><00:41:55.760><c> and</c><00:41:56.360><c> God's</c><00:41:56.920><c> glory.</c><00:41:57.900><c> Now</c><00:41:58.159><c> here's</c>

00:41:58.480 --> 00:42:02.000
the<00:41:58.639><c> petition</c><00:41:59.099><c> that</c><00:42:00.260><c> you</c><00:42:00.420><c> might</c><00:42:00.619><c> be</c><00:42:00.960><c> strengthened</c><00:42:01.280><c> with</c><00:42:01.619><c> might</c><00:42:01.760><c> by</c>

00:42:02.000 --> 00:42:03.960
his<00:42:02.239><c> spirit</c><00:42:02.539><c> and</c><00:42:02.719><c> the</c><00:42:02.840><c> inner</c><00:42:03.000><c> man,</c>

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that<00:42:04.480><c> Christ</c><00:42:04.880><c> may</c><00:42:05.099><c> dwell</c><00:42:05.300><c> in</c><00:42:05.460><c> your</c><00:42:05.659><c> hearts</c><00:42:05.860><c> by</c><00:42:06.199><c> faith,</c><00:42:07.300><c> that</c>

00:42:07.440 --> 00:42:10.039
ye<00:42:07.659><c> being</c><00:42:07.940><c> rooted</c><00:42:08.239><c> and</c><00:42:08.539><c> grounded</c><00:42:08.820><c> in</c><00:42:09.159><c> love</c><00:42:09.719><c> may</c>

00:42:10.039 --> 00:42:13.500
be<00:42:10.260><c> able</c><00:42:10.420><c> to</c><00:42:10.659><c> comprehend</c><00:42:11.159><c> with</c><00:42:11.400><c> all</c><00:42:11.679><c> saints</c><00:42:12.079><c> what</c><00:42:12.480><c> is</c><00:42:12.699><c> the</c><00:42:12.940><c> breadth</c><00:42:13.199><c> and</c>

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length<00:42:13.780><c> and</c><00:42:14.019><c> depth</c><00:42:14.300><c> and</c><00:42:14.579><c> height,</c>

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and<00:42:15.280><c> to</c><00:42:15.440><c> know</c><00:42:15.539><c> the</c><00:42:15.780><c> love</c><00:42:15.920><c> of</c><00:42:16.139><c> Christ</c><00:42:16.440><c> which</c><00:42:16.840><c> passeth</c><00:42:17.679><c> knowledge,</c><00:42:18.619><c> that</c><00:42:18.699><c> you</c>

00:42:18.860 --> 00:42:20.019
may<00:42:19.039><c> be</c><00:42:19.280><c> filled</c><00:42:19.519><c> with</c><00:42:19.719><c> all</c><00:42:19.900><c> the</c>

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fullness<00:42:20.219><c> of</c><00:42:20.440><c> God.</c><00:42:21.460><c> There's</c><00:42:21.760><c> the</c><00:42:21.900><c> petition,</c><00:42:23.500><c> but</c><00:42:23.599><c> then</c><00:42:23.719><c> he</c><00:42:23.920><c> concludes</c><00:42:24.280><c> it.</c><00:42:25.820><c> Now</c><00:42:25.840><c> unto</c><00:42:26.119><c> him</c><00:42:26.400><c> that</c><00:42:26.500><c> is</c>

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able<00:42:26.940><c> to</c><00:42:27.139><c> do</c>

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exceeding<00:42:28.019><c> abundantly</c><00:42:29.019><c> above</c><00:42:29.500><c> all</c><00:42:29.739><c> that</c><00:42:29.940><c> we</c><00:42:30.179><c> ask</c><00:42:30.480><c> or</c><00:42:30.739><c> think</c>

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according<00:42:32.079><c> to</c><00:42:32.360><c> the</c><00:42:32.619><c> power</c><00:42:32.880><c> that</c><00:42:33.219><c> worketh</c><00:42:33.480><c> in</c><00:42:33.619><c> us,</c>

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unto<00:42:34.780><c> him</c><00:42:35.139><c> be</c><00:42:35.380><c> glory</c><00:42:35.760><c> in</c><00:42:35.980><c> the</c><00:42:36.159><c> ecclesia</c><00:42:36.559><c> by</c><00:42:36.880><c> Christ</c><00:42:37.219><c> Jesus</c><00:42:37.960><c> throughout</c><00:42:38.599><c> all</c>

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the<00:42:39.199><c> generations</c><00:42:39.699><c> of</c><00:42:39.940><c> the</c><00:42:40.119><c> age,</c>

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of<00:42:40.920><c> the</c><00:42:41.139><c> ages.</c><00:42:41.780><c> It's</c><00:42:41.940><c> a</c><00:42:42.059><c> combination</c><00:42:42.460><c> of</c><00:42:42.679><c> number</c><00:42:42.920><c> of</c><00:42:43.239><c> translations.</c><00:42:44.960><c> Glory</c><00:42:45.219><c> to</c>

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God<00:42:45.559><c> first,</c><00:42:46.300><c> glory</c><00:42:46.539><c> to</c><00:42:46.760><c> God</c>

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last.<00:42:47.739><c> How</c><00:42:48.260><c> can</c><00:42:48.440><c> he</c><00:42:48.579><c> offer</c><00:42:48.780><c> a</c><00:42:48.980><c> prayer</c><00:42:49.079><c> like</c><00:42:49.380><c> that?</c><00:42:50.300><c> Not</c><00:42:50.440><c> because</c><00:42:50.840><c> he</c><00:42:51.159><c> studied</c><00:42:51.460><c> the</c>

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Lord's<00:42:52.099><c> prayer</c><00:42:52.239><c> and</c><00:42:52.360><c> says,</c>

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oh<00:42:52.760><c> I</c><00:42:52.940><c> see</c><00:42:53.179><c> there</c><00:42:53.320><c> are</c><00:42:53.519><c> three</c><00:42:53.760><c> sections.</c><00:42:54.860><c> Praise</c><00:42:55.159><c> to</c><00:42:55.400><c> God</c><00:42:55.539><c> first,</c><00:42:56.039><c> then</c>

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petition,<00:42:56.800><c> praise</c><00:42:57.099><c> to</c><00:42:57.300><c> God</c><00:42:57.440><c> last.</c><00:42:57.719><c> I</c><00:42:57.880><c> must</c>

00:42:58.099 --> 00:43:01.880
make<00:42:58.320><c> my</c><00:42:58.639><c> prayer</c><00:42:58.820><c> after</c><00:42:59.179><c> that</c><00:42:59.820><c> mechanical</c><00:43:00.480><c> pattern.</c><00:43:01.320><c> Not</c><00:43:01.639><c> at</c>

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all.<00:43:03.699><c> A</c><00:43:03.900><c> person</c><00:43:04.179><c> who's</c><00:43:04.500><c> thinking</c><00:43:04.679><c> about</c><00:43:05.039><c> God</c><00:43:05.260><c> all</c><00:43:05.519><c> the</c>

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time<00:43:06.179><c> will</c><00:43:06.559><c> start</c><00:43:06.880><c> thinking</c><00:43:07.159><c> about</c><00:43:07.420><c> God,</c><00:43:08.400><c> he'll</c><00:43:08.639><c> finish</c><00:43:08.840><c> thinking</c><00:43:09.139><c> about</c><00:43:09.440><c> God,</c>

00:43:10.260 --> 00:43:12.400
and<00:43:10.460><c> prayer</c><00:43:10.719><c> for</c><00:43:10.980><c> self</c><00:43:11.360><c> will</c><00:43:12.059><c> be</c>

00:43:12.400 --> 00:43:18.360
on<00:43:12.599><c> that</c><00:43:12.780><c> basis</c><00:43:13.159><c> as</c><00:43:13.440><c> well.</c><00:43:14.920><c> Now</c><00:43:15.139><c> how</c><00:43:15.320><c> does</c><00:43:15.480><c> this</c><00:43:15.659><c> fit</c><00:43:15.840><c> into</c><00:43:16.079><c> Ephesians?</c><00:43:18.099><c> Brothers</c><00:43:18.139><c> and</c>

00:43:18.360 --> 00:43:19.159
sisters,<00:43:18.800><c> have</c><00:43:18.920><c> we</c>

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thought<00:43:19.460><c> of</c><00:43:19.760><c> the</c><00:43:20.000><c> extent</c><00:43:20.179><c> to</c><00:43:20.360><c> which</c><00:43:20.599><c> our</c><00:43:20.940><c> prayers</c><00:43:21.360><c> can</c><00:43:22.219><c> benefit</c><00:43:22.539><c> others?</c><00:43:24.340><c> Because</c><00:43:24.719><c> you</c>

00:43:24.940 --> 00:43:25.579
see<00:43:25.059><c> we're</c><00:43:25.420><c> praying</c>

00:43:25.579 --> 00:43:28.480
for<00:43:25.760><c> the</c><00:43:26.000><c> household,</c><00:43:26.460><c> aren't</c><00:43:26.619><c> we?</c><00:43:27.380><c> We</c><00:43:27.679><c> pray</c><00:43:27.840><c> for</c><00:43:28.019><c> members</c><00:43:28.320><c> of</c>

00:43:28.480 --> 00:43:31.760
the<00:43:28.659><c> household,</c><00:43:29.199><c> we</c><00:43:29.340><c> pray</c><00:43:29.599><c> for</c><00:43:30.280><c> physical</c><00:43:30.800><c> and</c><00:43:31.260><c> spiritual</c>

00:43:31.760 --> 00:43:35.460
needs<00:43:32.039><c> within</c><00:43:32.260><c> the</c><00:43:32.500><c> household.</c><00:43:33.719><c> But</c><00:43:34.159><c> in</c><00:43:34.639><c> summarising,</c><00:43:35.219><c> and</c>

00:43:35.460 --> 00:43:38.539
we've<00:43:35.719><c> come</c><00:43:35.900><c> to</c><00:43:36.059><c> the</c><00:43:36.219><c> last</c><00:43:36.519><c> one</c><00:43:36.780><c> minute</c><00:43:36.980><c> of</c><00:43:37.179><c> our</c><00:43:37.739><c> talk,</c>

00:43:38.840 --> 00:43:44.019
in<00:43:39.199><c> summarising</c><00:43:39.980><c> we</c><00:43:40.519><c> can</c><00:43:40.699><c> only</c><00:43:40.960><c> say</c><00:43:41.300><c> what</c><00:43:41.800><c> we've</c><00:43:42.039><c> said</c><00:43:42.219><c> before.</c><00:43:43.480><c> And</c><00:43:43.599><c> that</c><00:43:43.760><c> is</c>

00:43:44.019 --> 00:43:46.179
here<00:43:44.679><c> was</c><00:43:45.000><c> an</c><00:43:45.159><c> ecclesia</c>

00:43:46.269 --> 00:43:49.480
in<00:43:46.579><c> which</c><00:43:46.780><c> when</c><00:43:46.960><c> you</c><00:43:47.139><c> looked</c><00:43:47.280><c> at</c><00:43:47.440><c> it</c><00:43:47.920><c> you</c><00:43:48.360><c> saw</c><00:43:48.559><c> symptoms</c><00:43:49.159><c> which</c>

00:43:49.480 --> 00:43:50.909
could<00:43:49.760><c> readily</c><00:43:50.099><c> be</c>

00:43:51.619 --> 00:43:56.280
any<00:43:52.099><c> ecclesia</c><00:43:52.659><c> in</c><00:43:53.119><c> our</c><00:43:53.400><c> day.</c><00:43:54.400><c> Because</c><00:43:54.780><c> we</c><00:43:54.980><c> are</c><00:43:55.139><c> living</c><00:43:55.360><c> in</c><00:43:56.039><c> a</c>

00:43:56.280 --> 00:43:59.659
very<00:43:56.880><c> similar</c><00:43:57.260><c> world</c><00:43:57.739><c> to</c><00:43:58.219><c> that</c><00:43:58.400><c> of</c><00:43:58.699><c> Ephesus.</c>

00:43:59.699 --> 00:44:02.579
With<00:43:59.880><c> all</c><00:44:00.119><c> of</c><00:44:00.239><c> the</c><00:44:00.420><c> luxury,</c><00:44:01.420><c> with</c><00:44:01.500><c> all</c><00:44:01.719><c> of</c><00:44:01.860><c> those</c><00:44:02.059><c> things</c><00:44:02.300><c> that</c>

00:44:02.579 --> 00:44:05.460
pander<00:44:02.800><c> to</c><00:44:03.000><c> the</c><00:44:03.139><c> flesh,</c><00:44:03.800><c> you</c><00:44:03.900><c> can't</c><00:44:04.219><c> go</c><00:44:04.559><c> past</c><00:44:04.940><c> an</c>

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advertising<00:44:06.139><c> hoarding</c><00:44:06.699><c> or</c><00:44:06.920><c> see</c><00:44:07.119><c> a</c><00:44:07.559><c> bus</c><00:44:07.739><c> with</c><00:44:07.940><c> something</c><00:44:08.219><c> on</c>

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the<00:44:08.639><c> side</c><00:44:08.820><c> of</c><00:44:08.940><c> it</c><00:44:09.539><c> without</c><00:44:10.000><c> it</c><00:44:10.280><c> saying</c><00:44:10.420><c> something</c><00:44:10.880><c> like</c>

00:44:11.300 --> 00:44:14.519
you<00:44:11.820><c> owe</c><00:44:12.039><c> it</c><00:44:12.239><c> to</c><00:44:12.400><c> the</c><00:44:12.539><c> most</c><00:44:12.820><c> important</c><00:44:13.320><c> person</c><00:44:13.679><c> in</c><00:44:13.860><c> the</c><00:44:14.039><c> world,</c>

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yourself.<00:44:16.719><c> You</c><00:44:16.820><c> know,</c><00:44:17.179><c> it's</c><00:44:17.659><c> rights</c><00:44:17.960><c> isn't</c><00:44:18.179><c> it?</c>

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My<00:44:18.699><c> rights.</c><00:44:19.719><c> And</c><00:44:19.920><c> there's</c><00:44:20.139><c> no</c><00:44:20.360><c> place</c><00:44:20.539><c> for</c><00:44:20.739><c> my</c><00:44:21.019><c> rights</c><00:44:21.260><c> in</c><00:44:21.500><c> the</c>

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ecclesia.<00:44:22.820><c> Hence</c><00:44:23.059><c> of</c><00:44:23.360><c> course</c><00:44:23.559><c> our</c><00:44:23.960><c> study</c><00:44:24.199><c> number</c>

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four<00:44:25.340><c> I</c><00:44:25.460><c> think</c><00:44:25.679><c> it</c><00:44:25.900><c> will</c><00:44:26.079><c> be</c><00:44:26.440><c> our</c><00:44:26.960><c> submission</c><00:44:27.559><c> in</c><00:44:28.599><c> Christ.</c><00:44:29.539><c> So</c>

00:44:29.760 --> 00:44:32.360
God<00:44:29.920><c> willing</c><00:44:30.199><c> then</c><00:44:30.519><c> tomorrow</c><00:44:30.980><c> we</c><00:44:31.480><c> will</c><00:44:31.679><c> move</c><00:44:31.920><c> directly</c>

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into,<00:44:32.739><c> and</c><00:44:32.860><c> we'll</c><00:44:33.000><c> go</c><00:44:33.239><c> back</c><00:44:33.420><c> just</c><00:44:33.679><c> to</c><00:44:34.119><c> finish</c><00:44:34.320><c> it</c><00:44:34.519><c> off,</c><00:44:36.679><c> our</c>

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more<00:44:37.440><c> directly</c><00:44:38.159><c> practical</c><00:44:39.739><c> section.</c>

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In<00:44:42.019><c> fact</c><00:44:42.079><c> we</c><00:44:42.199><c> did</c><00:44:42.420><c> start</c><00:44:42.619><c> two</c><00:44:42.840><c> minutes</c><00:44:43.099><c> late</c><00:44:43.340><c> so</c><00:44:43.519><c> I</c><00:44:43.619><c> can</c><00:44:43.880><c> just</c>

00:44:44.019 --> 00:44:46.079
crib<00:44:44.079><c> that</c><00:44:44.260><c> little</c><00:44:44.519><c> bit.</c><00:44:45.320><c> We</c><00:44:45.480><c> just</c><00:44:45.659><c> have</c><00:44:45.800><c> to</c><00:44:45.900><c> rush</c>

00:44:46.079 --> 00:44:49.239
the<00:44:46.320><c> photo</c><00:44:46.480><c> a</c><00:44:46.619><c> bit</c><00:44:46.719><c> more</c><00:44:46.880><c> at</c><00:44:47.019><c> one</c><00:44:47.179><c> o</c><00:44:47.380><c>'clock.</c><00:44:47.820><c> What</c><00:44:48.019><c> we've</c><00:44:48.320><c> looked</c><00:44:48.500><c> at</c><00:44:48.699><c> then</c><00:44:48.960><c> is</c>

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the<00:44:49.519><c> salutation</c><00:44:50.219><c> and</c><00:44:50.960><c> we've</c><00:44:51.239><c> suggested</c>

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that<00:44:52.139><c> embodied</c><00:44:52.519><c> in</c><00:44:52.760><c> that</c><00:44:52.920><c> is</c><00:44:53.219><c> really</c><00:44:53.500><c> the</c><00:44:53.719><c> whole</c><00:44:53.960><c> exhortation.</c><00:44:55.139><c> We</c><00:44:55.380><c> saw</c><00:44:55.900><c> his</c>

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praise<00:44:56.940><c> for</c><00:44:57.139><c> God's</c><00:44:57.559><c> purpose,</c>

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his<00:44:58.579><c> prayer</c><00:44:58.920><c> and</c><00:44:59.179><c> thanksgiving,</c><00:44:59.980><c> he</c><00:45:00.800><c> speaks</c><00:45:01.059><c> about</c><00:45:01.380><c> the</c><00:45:01.579><c> fact</c>

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that<00:45:02.119><c> Christ</c><00:45:02.460><c> has</c><00:45:02.679><c> been</c><00:45:02.920><c> raised</c><00:45:03.199><c> and</c><00:45:03.519><c> exalted,</c>

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but<00:45:04.619><c> that</c><00:45:04.920><c> Christ's</c><00:45:05.500><c> body</c><00:45:05.820><c> has</c><00:45:06.079><c> been</c><00:45:06.420><c> raised</c><00:45:06.719><c> and</c><00:45:07.039><c> exalted</c><00:45:07.360><c> with</c><00:45:07.679><c> him</c><00:45:08.099><c> and</c><00:45:08.719><c> therefore</c><00:45:09.179><c> we</c>

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can't<00:45:09.900><c> deny</c><00:45:10.139><c> the</c><00:45:10.400><c> fact</c><00:45:10.559><c> that</c>

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those<00:45:11.139><c> in</c><00:45:11.500><c> Christ</c><00:45:11.900><c> are</c><00:45:12.599><c> all</c><00:45:13.039><c> united</c><00:45:13.679><c> in</c><00:45:14.099><c> Christ.</c><00:45:15.460><c> And</c><00:45:15.760><c> so</c><00:45:15.840><c> he</c><00:45:15.980><c> makes</c><00:45:16.179><c> a</c>

00:45:16.440 --> 00:45:18.440
prayer,<00:45:17.099><c> he</c><00:45:17.320><c> makes</c><00:45:17.579><c> a</c><00:45:17.820><c> prayer</c><00:45:17.980><c> that</c><00:45:18.219><c> the</c>

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Ephesians<00:45:19.119><c> might</c><00:45:19.539><c> come</c><00:45:19.800><c> to</c><00:45:20.139><c> appreciate</c><00:45:20.619><c> this</c><00:45:21.260><c> and</c><00:45:21.960><c> then</c><00:45:22.159><c> God</c>

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willing<00:45:22.599><c> tomorrow</c><00:45:23.119><c> we'll</c><00:45:23.699><c> move</c><00:45:23.920><c> into</c><00:45:24.119><c> that</c><00:45:24.440><c> section</c>

00:45:24.659 --> 00:45:30.940
where<00:45:24.840><c> he</c><00:45:25.000><c> will</c><00:45:25.219><c> say</c><00:45:25.519><c> then,</c><00:45:26.400><c> I</c><00:45:27.199><c> therefore,</c><00:45:28.699><c> on</c><00:45:28.900><c> account</c><00:45:29.280><c> of</c><00:45:29.440><c> what</c><00:45:29.619><c> I've</c><00:45:29.900><c> said,</c><00:45:30.539><c> I</c>

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therefore<00:45:31.360><c> the</c><00:45:31.639><c> prisoner</c><00:45:32.000><c> of</c><00:45:32.179><c> the</c>

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Lord<00:45:32.860><c> beseech</c><00:45:33.719><c> you</c><00:45:34.039><c> that</c><00:45:34.260><c> you</c><00:45:34.559><c> walk</c><00:45:34.739><c> worthy</c><00:45:35.219><c> of</c><00:45:35.400><c> that</c><00:45:35.719><c> calling</c>

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with<00:45:37.059><c> loneliness,</c><00:45:37.940><c> meekness,</c><00:45:38.480><c> long</c><00:45:38.719><c>-suffering</c>

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and<00:45:39.880><c> forbearing</c><00:45:40.260><c> one</c><00:45:40.480><c> another</c><00:45:40.760><c> in</c><00:45:41.000><c> love.</c><00:45:41.659><c> God</c><00:45:41.880><c> willing</c><00:45:42.119><c> that's</c><00:45:42.480><c> where</c>

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we<00:45:42.780><c> will</c><00:45:43.000><c> start</c><00:45:43.380><c> at</c><00:45:43.739><c> about</c><00:45:43.960><c> this</c><00:45:44.139><c> time</c>

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tomorrow.