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could<00:16:08.960><c> bring</c><00:16:09.320><c> help.</c>

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girl<00:16:12.799><c> who</c><00:16:13.279><c> was</c><00:16:13.659><c> locked</c><00:16:13.940><c> away,</c>

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too<00:16:15.139><c> ill</c><00:16:15.379><c> to</c><00:16:15.559><c> be</c><00:16:15.759><c> able</c><00:16:15.919><c> to</c><00:16:16.139><c> come.</c>

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Galatians<00:16:19.960><c> 3</c><00:16:20.200><c> verse</c><00:16:20.440><c> 22</c><00:16:20.840><c> talks</c><00:16:21.120><c> about</c><00:16:21.340><c> people</c><00:16:21.659><c> who</c><00:16:21.919><c> were</c><00:16:22.460><c> shut</c>

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up<00:16:23.279><c> under</c><00:16:23.919><c> the</c><00:16:24.299><c> law.</c>

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So<00:16:25.159><c> in</c><00:16:25.259><c> her</c><00:16:25.460><c> case,</c><00:16:25.840><c> Christ</c><00:16:25.960><c> had</c><00:16:26.100><c> to</c><00:16:26.279><c> go</c><00:16:26.419><c> to</c><00:16:26.559><c> her.</c>

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But<00:16:27.059><c> whereas</c><00:16:27.299><c> this</c><00:16:27.539><c> woman</c><00:16:27.779><c> comes</c><00:16:28.179><c> and</c><00:16:28.679><c> she</c><00:16:28.919><c> reaches</c><00:16:29.159><c> out</c><00:16:29.620><c> her</c>

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hands<00:16:30.539><c> to</c><00:16:30.860><c> the</c><00:16:30.960><c> Lord</c><00:16:31.120><c> Jesus</c><00:16:31.500><c> Christ</c><00:16:32.039><c> herself.</c>

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So<00:16:33.240><c> what</c><00:16:33.340><c> does</c><00:16:33.480><c> she</c><00:16:33.679><c> represent?</c>

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Well,<00:16:36.019><c> she</c><00:16:36.139><c> represents</c><00:16:36.500><c> the</c><00:16:36.700><c> Ecclesia,</c><00:16:37.179><c> doesn't</c><00:16:37.279><c> she,</c><00:16:37.480><c> brothers</c><00:16:37.659><c> and</c><00:16:37.860><c> sisters?</c>

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Closely<00:16:39.419><c> associated</c><00:16:40.039><c> with</c><00:16:40.259><c> the</c><00:16:40.379><c> help</c><00:16:40.519><c> of</c><00:16:40.679><c> Israel</c><00:16:41.080><c> by</c><00:16:41.419><c> that</c>

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number<00:16:41.919><c> 12.</c>

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But<00:16:43.419><c> people</c><00:16:43.700><c> who</c><00:16:44.019><c> recognise</c><00:16:44.539><c> their</c><00:16:44.759><c> need</c><00:16:44.980><c> and</c><00:16:45.120><c> they</c><00:16:45.419><c> understand</c><00:16:45.799><c> that</c><00:16:46.100><c> that</c><00:16:46.399><c> is</c><00:16:46.700><c> salvation,</c>

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the<00:16:47.620><c> work</c><00:16:47.740><c> of</c><00:16:47.919><c> the</c><00:16:48.019><c> Lord</c><00:16:48.120><c> Jesus</c><00:16:48.519><c> Christ,</c><00:16:49.240><c> and</c><00:16:49.519><c> who</c><00:16:49.700><c> therefore</c>

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deliberately<00:16:50.659><c> themselves</c>

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follow<00:16:51.740><c> after</c><00:16:52.200><c> her,</c><00:16:52.480><c> after</c><00:16:52.840><c> him,</c><00:16:53.500><c> looking</c><00:16:53.820><c> for</c><00:16:54.340><c> assistance.</c>

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Now,<00:16:56.580><c> this</c><00:16:56.879><c> woman</c><00:16:57.100><c> is</c><00:16:57.419><c> described</c><00:16:57.779><c> as</c><00:16:58.159><c> standing</c><00:16:58.500><c> there</c><00:16:59.080><c> in</c><00:16:59.580><c> the</c><00:16:59.919><c> press.</c>

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It's<00:17:01.100><c> the</c><00:17:01.200><c> word</c><00:17:01.600><c> ochlos,</c><00:17:02.340><c> O</c><00:17:02.860><c>-C</c><00:17:03.039><c>-H</c><00:17:03.419><c>-L</c><00:17:03.600><c>-O</c><00:17:03.759><c>-S,</c><00:17:04.400><c> and</c><00:17:04.440><c> it</c><00:17:04.599><c> simply</c><00:17:04.819><c> means</c><00:17:05.259><c> the</c>

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common<00:17:06.160><c> crowd,</c>

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a<00:17:07.539><c> casual</c><00:17:08.140><c> collection</c><00:17:08.680><c> of</c><00:17:09.000><c> people.</c>

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It's<00:17:10.059><c> a</c><00:17:10.180><c> phrase</c><00:17:10.359><c> which</c><00:17:10.619><c> is</c><00:17:10.759><c> sometimes</c><00:17:11.119><c> used</c><00:17:11.400><c> almost</c><00:17:11.859><c> with</c><00:17:12.220><c> contempt,</c><00:17:13.079><c> the</c>

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commoners<00:17:13.880><c> all</c><00:17:14.220><c> around.</c>

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And<00:17:15.720><c> the</c><00:17:15.839><c> word's</c><00:17:16.160><c> emphasised,</c><00:17:16.539><c> it</c><00:17:16.660><c> comes</c><00:17:16.839><c> up</c><00:17:17.039><c> in</c><00:17:17.160><c> verse</c><00:17:17.339><c> 27</c>

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and<00:17:18.220><c> verse</c><00:17:18.559><c> 30,</c>

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where<00:17:19.079><c> it's</c><00:17:19.420><c> translated</c><00:17:19.740><c> as</c><00:17:20.019><c> press,</c><00:17:20.759><c> and</c><00:17:20.940><c> again</c><00:17:21.079><c> in</c><00:17:21.240><c> verse</c><00:17:21.440><c> 31</c>

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with<00:17:22.079><c> that</c><00:17:22.319><c> word</c><00:17:22.759><c> multitude.</c>

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So<00:17:24.839><c> here's</c><00:17:25.200><c> this</c><00:17:25.380><c> woman</c><00:17:25.660><c> who's</c><00:17:25.980><c> decided</c><00:17:26.319><c> she</c><00:17:26.519><c> wants</c><00:17:26.720><c> to</c><00:17:26.980><c> follow</c><00:17:27.180><c> after</c><00:17:27.480><c> Christ,</c>

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but<00:17:28.220><c> there's</c><00:17:28.480><c> a</c><00:17:28.660><c> whole</c><00:17:29.119><c> multitude</c><00:17:29.660><c> of</c><00:17:29.960><c> people</c><00:17:30.279><c> creating</c><00:17:30.700><c> pressure</c><00:17:31.220><c> all</c><00:17:31.880><c> around.</c>

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They're<00:17:33.160><c> thronging</c><00:17:33.480><c> him,</c><00:17:34.460><c> she's</c><00:17:34.779><c> got</c><00:17:34.880><c> to</c><00:17:35.039><c> try</c><00:17:35.160><c> and</c><00:17:35.440><c> feed</c><00:17:35.599><c> her</c>

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way<00:17:36.099><c> through.</c>

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They're<00:17:37.039><c> holding</c><00:17:37.359><c> her</c><00:17:37.680><c> back,</c><00:17:38.779><c> prevents</c><00:17:39.019><c> her</c><00:17:39.279><c> from</c><00:17:39.500><c> getting</c><00:17:39.720><c> them.</c>

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But<00:17:41.059><c> she's</c><00:17:41.339><c> desperate</c><00:17:41.640><c> to</c><00:17:41.880><c> get</c><00:17:42.059><c> hold</c><00:17:42.279><c> of</c><00:17:42.500><c> Christ,</c><00:17:42.839><c> so</c><00:17:43.019><c> she</c><00:17:43.220><c> pushes</c><00:17:43.500><c> her</c>

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way<00:17:44.140><c> through</c><00:17:44.680><c> the</c><00:17:44.920><c> crowd</c>

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to<00:17:45.660><c> reach</c><00:17:45.920><c> out</c><00:17:46.180><c> to</c><00:17:46.319><c> his</c><00:17:46.559><c> garments.</c>

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She<00:17:47.720><c> thinks,</c><00:17:47.980><c> look,</c><00:17:48.359><c> I</c><00:17:48.779><c> don't</c><00:17:48.980><c> need</c><00:17:49.119><c> to</c><00:17:49.240><c> get</c><00:17:49.359><c> in</c><00:17:49.500><c> front</c><00:17:49.599><c> of</c><00:17:49.720><c> him</c>

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and<00:17:49.960><c> stop</c><00:17:50.119><c> him,</c><00:17:50.339><c> all</c><00:17:50.500><c> I</c><00:17:50.660><c> need,</c>

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I<00:17:50.900><c> just</c><00:17:51.680><c> need</c><00:17:51.920><c> to</c><00:17:52.099><c> touch</c><00:17:52.619><c> his</c><00:17:53.039><c> garments</c><00:17:53.519><c> in</c><00:17:54.059><c> the</c><00:17:54.220><c> press.</c>

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There's<00:17:55.799><c> a</c><00:17:55.940><c> picture</c><00:17:56.140><c> here,</c><00:17:56.380><c> isn't</c><00:17:56.500><c> there,</c><00:17:56.680><c> brothers</c><00:17:56.839><c> and</c><00:17:57.039><c> sisters,</c>

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of<00:17:57.380><c> the</c><00:17:57.519><c> world</c><00:17:57.740><c> in</c><00:17:57.880><c> which</c><00:17:58.039><c> we</c><00:17:58.200><c> live.</c>

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hold<00:18:03.380><c> us</c><00:18:03.660><c> back</c>

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from<00:18:04.539><c> reaching</c><00:18:04.859><c> out</c><00:18:05.140><c> to</c><00:18:05.380><c> follow</c><00:18:05.599><c> the</c><00:18:05.779><c> Lord</c><00:18:06.000><c> Jesus</c><00:18:06.400><c> Christ.</c>

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The<00:18:07.940><c> world</c><00:18:08.220><c> around</c><00:18:08.519><c> us,</c><00:18:09.220><c> who</c><00:18:09.339><c> are</c><00:18:09.440><c> interested</c><00:18:09.759><c> in</c><00:18:10.059><c> spectacles,</c>

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but<00:18:11.059><c> really</c><00:18:11.400><c> aren't</c><00:18:11.720><c> that</c><00:18:11.960><c> committed</c><00:18:12.460><c> in</c><00:18:12.779><c> terms</c><00:18:13.059><c> of</c><00:18:13.440><c> salvation</c><00:18:13.920><c> in</c><00:18:14.140><c> Christ.</c>

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And<00:18:15.279><c> here</c><00:18:15.380><c> is</c><00:18:15.559><c> a</c><00:18:15.680><c> woman</c><00:18:16.240><c> who</c><00:18:16.740><c> is</c><00:18:16.880><c> determined</c><00:18:17.420><c> to</c><00:18:17.660><c> push</c><00:18:17.900><c> her</c><00:18:18.119><c> way</c>

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through<00:18:18.599><c> that</c><00:18:18.839><c> crowd</c>

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until<00:18:19.779><c> finally</c><00:18:20.420><c> she</c><00:18:20.640><c> manages</c><00:18:20.960><c> to</c><00:18:21.220><c> reach</c><00:18:21.420><c> the</c><00:18:21.599><c> Lord</c><00:18:21.779><c> Jesus</c><00:18:22.140><c> Christ.</c>

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It<00:18:22.940><c> says</c><00:18:23.180><c> in</c><00:18:23.279><c> verse</c><00:18:23.480><c> 27</c><00:18:23.980><c> here</c><00:18:24.460><c> that</c><00:18:24.619><c> she</c><00:18:24.759><c> came</c><00:18:25.000><c> in</c><00:18:25.140><c> the</c><00:18:25.359><c> press</c>

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behind<00:18:26.220><c> him.</c>

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Matthew<00:18:27.359><c> and</c><00:18:27.519><c> Luke</c><00:18:27.680><c> says</c><00:18:28.039><c> that</c><00:18:28.400><c> she</c><00:18:28.640><c> came</c><00:18:29.059><c> after</c><00:18:29.640><c> him.</c>

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So<00:18:30.759><c> here's</c><00:18:30.960><c> a</c><00:18:31.079><c> woman</c><00:18:31.220><c> who</c><00:18:31.420><c> wanted</c><00:18:31.640><c> to</c><00:18:31.940><c> follow</c><00:18:32.200><c> after</c><00:18:32.579><c> Christ</c>

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and<00:18:33.500><c> reach</c><00:18:33.839><c> out,</c><00:18:34.140><c> as</c><00:18:34.339><c> it</c><00:18:34.480><c> were,</c>

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to<00:18:34.759><c> be</c><00:18:35.000><c> associated</c><00:18:35.519><c> with</c><00:18:35.740><c> him</c><00:18:36.059><c> by</c><00:18:36.480><c> touching</c><00:18:36.960><c> the</c><00:18:37.460><c> border</c><00:18:37.799><c> of</c>

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his<00:18:38.420><c> garment.</c>

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Now,<00:18:40.299><c> to</c><00:18:40.420><c> the</c><00:18:40.599><c> untrained</c><00:18:40.900><c> eye,</c><00:18:42.319><c> she</c><00:18:42.519><c> was</c><00:18:42.720><c> just</c><00:18:43.279><c> another</c><00:18:43.599><c> part</c>

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of<00:18:44.240><c> the</c><00:18:44.400><c> crowd.</c>

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part<00:18:53.339><c> of</c><00:18:53.539><c> the</c><00:18:53.759><c> mob</c><00:18:54.019><c> that</c><00:18:54.319><c> was</c><00:18:54.619><c> thronging</c><00:18:54.980><c> around.</c>

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It's<00:18:57.079><c> interesting,</c><00:18:57.539><c> isn't</c><00:18:57.640><c> it?</c><00:18:57.740><c> Sometimes</c><00:18:58.220><c> we</c><00:18:58.799><c> can</c><00:18:58.980><c> feel</c>

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like<00:18:59.319><c> that.</c>

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Just<00:19:00.619><c> part</c><00:19:00.799><c> of</c><00:19:00.960><c> the</c><00:19:01.140><c> crowd.</c>

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And<00:19:02.700><c> yet</c><00:19:02.859><c> here</c><00:19:03.000><c> we</c><00:19:03.079><c> have</c><00:19:03.240><c> the</c><00:19:03.359><c> Lord</c><00:19:03.500><c> Jesus</c><00:19:03.859><c> Christ,</c>

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who<00:19:05.420><c> understands</c><00:19:05.920><c> exactly</c><00:19:06.700><c> where</c><00:19:07.119><c> she</c><00:19:07.319><c> is</c><00:19:07.779><c> and</c><00:19:08.319><c> what's</c><00:19:08.720><c> happened</c><00:19:08.859><c> to</c><00:19:09.119><c> her,</c>

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just<00:19:09.839><c> like</c><00:19:10.059><c> the</c><00:19:10.259><c> Father</c><00:19:10.619><c> always</c><00:19:11.240><c> does</c><00:19:11.660><c> with</c><00:19:12.000><c> us.</c>

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So<00:19:13.480><c> Christ</c><00:19:13.779><c> knew</c><00:19:14.099><c> that</c><00:19:14.339><c> here</c><00:19:14.480><c> was</c><00:19:14.700><c> a</c><00:19:14.819><c> woman</c><00:19:15.000><c> who,</c><00:19:15.500><c> yes,</c><00:19:15.500><c> was</c><00:19:15.819><c> part</c><00:19:16.259><c> of</c>

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a<00:19:16.599><c> crowd,</c>

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but<00:19:17.740><c> someone</c><00:19:18.019><c> who</c><00:19:18.200><c> had</c><00:19:18.380><c> a</c><00:19:18.440><c> very</c><00:19:18.759><c> different</c><00:19:18.980><c> attitude,</c><00:19:20.200><c> a</c><00:19:20.339><c> very</c>

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different<00:19:21.099><c> disposition,</c>

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somebody<00:19:23.240><c> who</c><00:19:23.900><c> was</c><00:19:24.220><c> desperate</c><00:19:24.640><c> for</c><00:19:24.880><c> salvation.</c>

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And<00:19:26.339><c> so</c><00:19:26.579><c> power</c><00:19:26.859><c> goes</c><00:19:27.160><c> forth</c><00:19:27.500><c> to</c><00:19:27.759><c> save</c><00:19:28.039><c> her.</c>

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In<00:19:29.440><c> verse</c><00:19:29.759><c> 30,</c><00:19:31.359><c> we</c><00:19:31.440><c> read</c><00:19:32.259><c> that</c><00:19:32.599><c> Christ,</c><00:19:33.160><c> that</c><00:19:33.319><c> Jesus,</c>

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immediately<00:19:34.339><c> knowing</c><00:19:34.740><c> in</c><00:19:34.940><c> himself</c><00:19:35.380><c> that</c><00:19:36.099><c> virtue</c><00:19:36.660><c> had</c><00:19:37.019><c> gone</c>

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out<00:19:37.619><c> of</c><00:19:37.759><c> him.</c>

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The<00:19:38.259><c> word</c><00:19:38.460><c> virtue</c><00:19:38.799><c> there</c><00:19:39.000><c> is</c><00:19:39.140><c> not</c><00:19:39.519><c> a</c><00:19:39.700><c> great</c><00:19:39.920><c> translation.</c>

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It's<00:19:40.700><c> not</c><00:19:40.900><c> very</c><00:19:41.079><c> accurate.</c>

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It's<00:19:42.259><c> actually</c><00:19:42.460><c> the</c><00:19:42.619><c> word</c><00:19:42.779><c> dunamo</c><00:19:43.259><c> or</c><00:19:43.559><c> power.</c>

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Power<00:19:45.299><c> has</c><00:19:45.599><c> gone</c><00:19:45.900><c> forth</c><00:19:46.380><c> from</c><00:19:46.880><c> Christ</c><00:19:47.460><c> to</c><00:19:47.960><c> heal</c><00:19:48.319><c> this</c><00:19:48.559><c> woman.</c>

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So<00:19:49.180><c> he</c><00:19:49.339><c> stops</c><00:19:49.819><c> and</c><00:19:50.599><c> he</c><00:19:50.720><c> turns</c><00:19:50.880><c> around</c><00:19:51.240><c> and</c><00:19:51.940><c> he</c><00:19:52.059><c> looks</c><00:19:52.200><c> at</c><00:19:52.400><c> the</c>

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crowd<00:19:52.799><c> and</c><00:19:52.940><c> he</c><00:19:53.119><c> says,</c>

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Who<00:19:54.920><c> touched</c><00:19:55.220><c> me?</c>

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Now,<00:19:57.539><c> his</c><00:19:57.759><c> question</c><00:19:58.039><c> is</c><00:19:58.180><c> amazing.</c>

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He's<00:19:59.839><c> in</c><00:20:00.000><c> a</c><00:20:00.160><c> crowd</c><00:20:00.299><c> of</c><00:20:00.579><c> people.</c>

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They're<00:20:01.819><c> pressing</c><00:20:02.220><c> upon</c><00:20:02.599><c> him,</c><00:20:03.279><c> thronging</c><00:20:03.700><c> all</c><00:20:04.019><c> around</c><00:20:04.220><c> him,</c>

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jostling<00:20:05.039><c> for</c><00:20:05.380><c> position</c>

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as<00:20:06.200><c> they</c><00:20:06.380><c> watch</c><00:20:06.599><c> the</c><00:20:06.779><c> Lord</c><00:20:06.940><c> Jesus</c><00:20:07.299><c> Christ.</c>

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And<00:20:08.119><c> he</c><00:20:08.240><c> asks,</c><00:20:08.720><c> Who</c><00:20:08.859><c> touched</c><00:20:09.140><c> me?</c>

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And<00:20:10.119><c> his</c><00:20:10.259><c> disciples</c><00:20:10.660><c> are</c><00:20:11.000><c> clearly</c><00:20:11.240><c> rather</c><00:20:11.559><c> embarrassed</c><00:20:12.160><c> by</c>

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this<00:20:12.900><c> question.</c>

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What<00:20:13.579><c> do</c><00:20:13.839><c> you</c><00:20:13.839><c> mean,</c><00:20:14.339><c> who</c><00:20:14.599><c> touched</c><00:20:14.960><c> you?</c>

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Can't<00:20:16.099><c> you</c><00:20:16.259><c> see</c><00:20:16.460><c> this</c><00:20:16.720><c> whole</c><00:20:16.960><c> crowd?</c>

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It's<00:20:17.779><c> a</c><00:20:17.779><c> bit</c><00:20:17.940><c> of</c><00:20:18.180><c> a</c><00:20:18.259><c> silly</c><00:20:18.440><c> question,</c><00:20:19.000><c> really,</c><00:20:19.140><c> isn't</c><00:20:19.319><c> it?</c>

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But<00:20:21.339><c> Christ</c><00:20:21.559><c> didn't</c><00:20:21.819><c> stop</c><00:20:22.059><c> there.</c>

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In<00:20:22.940><c> fact,</c><00:20:23.119><c> if</c><00:20:23.240><c> we</c><00:20:23.380><c> put</c><00:20:23.579><c> the</c><00:20:24.019><c> various</c><00:20:24.319><c> gospel</c><00:20:24.740><c> records</c><00:20:25.119><c> together,</c>

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we<00:20:25.539><c> can</c><00:20:25.759><c> build</c><00:20:25.960><c> up</c><00:20:26.400><c> quite</c><00:20:26.599><c> a</c><00:20:26.779><c> picture</c><00:20:27.000><c> of</c><00:20:27.140><c> what</c><00:20:27.420><c> happens.</c>

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First<00:20:29.019><c> of</c><00:20:29.180><c> all,</c><00:20:29.319><c> he</c><00:20:29.539><c> understands</c><00:20:30.079><c> that</c><00:20:30.299><c> someone's</c><00:20:30.680><c> touched</c><00:20:30.859><c> him.</c>

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So<00:20:31.720><c> he</c><00:20:31.799><c> turns</c><00:20:32.079><c> around</c><00:20:32.319><c> and</c><00:20:32.460><c> he</c><00:20:32.579><c> asks</c><00:20:32.859><c> the</c><00:20:33.119><c> question.</c>

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But<00:20:34.019><c> he</c><00:20:34.319><c> persists</c><00:20:34.900><c> because</c><00:20:35.240><c> he</c><00:20:35.440><c> keeps</c><00:20:35.640><c> going</c><00:20:36.019><c> until</c><00:20:36.619><c> all</c><00:20:37.319><c> deny.</c>

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Wasn't<00:20:38.539><c> me,</c><00:20:39.039><c> wasn't</c><00:20:39.299><c> me,</c><00:20:39.819><c> wasn't</c><00:20:40.079><c> me.</c>

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So<00:20:40.799><c> everybody</c><00:20:41.420><c> around</c><00:20:41.880><c> has</c><00:20:42.160><c> denied</c><00:20:42.460><c> and</c><00:20:42.599><c> he</c><00:20:42.759><c> persists</c><00:20:43.220><c> asking</c>

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the<00:20:43.839><c> question.</c>

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They<00:20:44.559><c> all</c><00:20:44.839><c> deny</c><00:20:45.259><c> all</c><00:20:45.599><c> knowledge</c><00:20:45.880><c> of</c><00:20:46.059><c> it.</c>

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He<00:20:47.779><c> carries</c><00:20:47.960><c> on</c><00:20:48.559><c> until</c><00:20:49.200><c> embarrassment.</c>

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The<00:20:50.339><c> disciples</c><00:20:50.799><c> respond,</c><00:20:51.680><c> Lord,</c><00:20:52.460><c> can't</c><00:20:52.720><c> you</c><00:20:52.900><c> see</c><00:20:53.000><c> there's</c><00:20:53.259><c> a</c>

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whole<00:20:53.779><c> multitude</c><00:20:54.380><c> around?</c>

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But<00:20:56.839><c> even</c><00:20:57.059><c> then,</c><00:20:57.180><c> he</c><00:20:57.319><c> carries</c><00:20:57.579><c> on</c><00:20:57.839><c> with</c><00:20:58.019><c> the</c><00:20:58.200><c> search.</c>

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It<00:20:59.359><c> says</c><00:20:59.500><c> that</c><00:20:59.720><c> he</c><00:20:59.799><c> was</c><00:21:00.079><c> looking</c><00:21:00.480><c> about</c><00:21:01.039><c> to</c><00:21:01.440><c> see</c><00:21:01.900><c> her</c><00:21:02.279><c> that</c><00:21:02.519><c> had</c>

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done<00:21:02.859><c> this</c><00:21:03.119><c> thing.</c>

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So<00:21:03.940><c> he</c><00:21:04.059><c> keeps</c><00:21:04.200><c> searching.</c>

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He's<00:21:04.900><c> determined</c><00:21:05.299><c> that</c><00:21:05.420><c> he's</c><00:21:05.619><c> going</c><00:21:05.700><c> to</c><00:21:05.960><c> identify</c><00:21:06.619><c> who</c><00:21:07.140><c> this</c>

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woman<00:21:07.660><c> was.</c>

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He<00:21:09.960><c> knew</c><00:21:10.160><c> who</c><00:21:10.359><c> she</c><00:21:10.500><c> was</c><00:21:10.799><c> because</c><00:21:11.039><c> the</c><00:21:11.220><c> record</c><00:21:11.400><c> tells</c><00:21:11.700><c> us</c><00:21:11.920><c> in</c><00:21:12.039><c> Luke</c><00:21:12.259><c> 8</c>

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verse<00:21:12.680><c> 47</c><00:21:13.279><c> that</c><00:21:13.839><c> she</c><00:21:14.079><c> wasn't</c><00:21:14.700><c> hid.</c>

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But<00:21:16.140><c> he</c><00:21:16.339><c> persists</c><00:21:17.180><c> until</c><00:21:17.819><c> she's</c><00:21:18.279><c> publicly</c><00:21:18.880><c> identified.</c>

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Now,<00:21:21.200><c> we've</c><00:21:21.359><c> got</c><00:21:21.400><c> to</c><00:21:21.519><c> ask</c><00:21:21.700><c> ourselves</c><00:21:22.059><c> the</c><00:21:22.259><c> question,</c><00:21:22.660><c> why?</c>

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Why<00:21:24.839><c> this</c><00:21:25.359><c> this</c><00:21:25.700><c> insistence</c><00:21:26.240><c> on</c><00:21:26.500><c> a</c><00:21:26.779><c> public</c><00:21:27.140><c> exposure?</c>

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I<00:21:28.500><c> mean,</c><00:21:28.500><c> how</c><00:21:28.700><c> embarrassing?</c>

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Why<00:21:30.619><c> did</c><00:21:30.759><c> he</c><00:21:30.940><c> insist</c><00:21:31.359><c> that</c><00:21:31.559><c> she</c><00:21:31.740><c> would</c><00:21:31.900><c> be</c><00:21:32.079><c> publicly</c><00:21:32.519><c> embarrassed</c><00:21:33.220><c> in</c><00:21:33.740><c> such</c>

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a<00:21:34.019><c> way?</c>

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Why<00:21:34.299><c> didn't</c><00:21:34.480><c> he</c><00:21:34.819><c> just</c><00:21:35.140><c> let</c><00:21:35.299><c> her</c><00:21:35.559><c> be</c><00:21:35.980><c> faithful</c><00:21:36.579><c> and</c><00:21:37.400><c> healed?</c>

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Well,<00:21:39.359><c> there</c><00:21:39.440><c> was</c><00:21:39.599><c> a</c><00:21:39.700><c> very</c><00:21:39.859><c> good</c><00:21:40.039><c> reason</c><00:21:40.380><c> behind</c><00:21:40.700><c> that,</c><00:21:41.140><c> brothers</c><00:21:41.140><c> and</c><00:21:41.279><c> sisters,</c>

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and<00:21:41.640><c> one</c><00:21:41.740><c> which</c><00:21:41.900><c> we</c><00:21:42.079><c> need</c><00:21:42.240><c> to</c><00:21:42.400><c> think</c><00:21:42.539><c> about</c><00:21:42.720><c> as</c><00:21:42.940><c> well.</c>

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This<00:21:44.339><c> woman</c><00:21:44.519><c> obviously</c><00:21:45.000><c> knew</c><00:21:45.400><c> that</c><00:21:45.740><c> she</c><00:21:45.859><c> had</c><00:21:46.019><c> a</c><00:21:46.140><c> problem.</c>

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She<00:21:47.660><c> had</c><00:21:47.819><c> heard</c><00:21:47.940><c> of</c><00:21:48.099><c> the</c><00:21:48.180><c> Lord</c><00:21:48.299><c> Jesus</c><00:21:48.660><c> Christ</c><00:21:49.019><c> and</c><00:21:49.160><c> she</c><00:21:49.460><c> believed</c><00:21:49.839><c> in</c><00:21:50.000><c> his</c>

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power<00:21:50.759><c> to</c><00:21:51.299><c> save.</c>

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So<00:21:52.319><c> she</c><00:21:52.599><c> came</c><00:21:52.980><c> to</c><00:21:53.140><c> him.</c>

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She<00:21:54.500><c> came</c><00:21:54.779><c> to</c><00:21:54.960><c> be</c><00:21:55.140><c> healed.</c>

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And<00:21:55.519><c> we're</c><00:21:55.720><c> told</c><00:21:55.960><c> the</c><00:21:56.099><c> record</c><00:21:56.359><c> says</c><00:21:56.599><c> to</c><00:21:56.819><c> us</c><00:21:57.180><c> that</c><00:21:57.619><c> she</c><00:21:57.920><c> knew</c>

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within<00:21:58.460><c> herself</c><00:21:59.079><c> that</c><00:21:59.440><c> she</c><00:21:59.619><c> was</c><00:21:59.819><c> healed.</c>

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Look<00:22:00.440><c> at</c><00:22:00.579><c> verse</c><00:22:00.880><c> 29.</c>

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She<00:22:03.079><c> felt</c><00:22:03.480><c> in</c><00:22:03.880><c> her</c><00:22:04.200><c> body</c><00:22:04.539><c> that</c><00:22:04.960><c> she</c><00:22:05.119><c> was</c><00:22:05.380><c> healed</c><00:22:05.700><c> of</c><00:22:05.980><c> that</c><00:22:06.279><c> plague.</c>

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Or<00:22:07.259><c> verse</c><00:22:07.700><c> 33,</c><00:22:08.980><c> the</c><00:22:09.140><c> woman</c><00:22:09.480><c> fearing</c><00:22:10.000><c> and</c><00:22:10.380><c> trembling,</c><00:22:11.220><c> knowing</c>

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what<00:22:12.079><c> was</c><00:22:12.480><c> done</c><00:22:12.920><c> in</c><00:22:13.839><c> her.</c>

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What's<00:22:15.480><c> the</c><00:22:15.660><c> point</c><00:22:15.839><c> that</c><00:22:16.000><c> the</c><00:22:16.160><c> record's</c><00:22:16.400><c> making</c><00:22:16.660><c> to</c><00:22:16.859><c> us?</c>

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It's<00:22:18.460><c> all</c><00:22:18.640><c> internal.</c>

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thee<00:25:14.599><c> whole.</c>

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Because<00:25:41.660><c> as</c><00:25:41.859><c> he</c><00:25:42.000><c> heard</c><00:25:42.140><c> those</c><00:25:42.400><c> words,</c><00:25:42.740><c> he</c><00:25:42.819><c> knew</c><00:25:43.019><c> exactly</c><00:25:43.660><c> the</c><00:25:44.200><c> test</c>

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that<00:25:44.519><c> was</c><00:25:44.640><c> now</c><00:25:44.799><c> going</c><00:25:44.940><c> to</c><00:25:45.099><c> come</c><00:25:45.339><c> on</c><00:25:45.720><c> Jairus'</c><00:25:46.319><c> character.</c>

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And<00:25:47.140><c> immediately</c><00:25:47.460><c> he</c><00:25:47.640><c> reaches</c><00:25:47.920><c> out</c><00:25:48.180><c> as</c><00:25:48.299><c> it</c><00:25:48.480><c> were</c><00:25:48.579><c> his</c><00:25:48.779><c> hand</c><00:25:48.920><c> to</c>

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reassure<00:25:49.700><c> Jairus,</c>

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Don't<00:25:50.859><c> be</c><00:25:51.099><c> fearful,</c><00:25:51.539><c> he</c><00:25:51.539><c> said.</c>

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Only<00:25:52.779><c> have</c><00:25:53.319><c> faith,</c><00:25:54.160><c> be</c><00:25:54.579><c> believing.</c>

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x
And<00:25:56.720><c> now</c><00:25:57.180><c> we</c><00:25:57.500><c> find</c><00:25:58.019><c> that</c><00:25:58.619><c> the</c><00:25:58.880><c> story</c><00:25:59.299><c> changes.</c>

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The<00:26:02.000><c> work</c><00:26:02.299><c> of</c><00:26:02.660><c> saving</c><00:26:03.220><c> the</c><00:26:03.660><c> person</c><00:26:03.920><c> who</c><00:26:04.160><c> represents</c><00:26:04.500><c> the</c><00:26:04.720><c> ecclesia</c>

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or<00:26:05.579><c> the</c><00:26:05.799><c> bride</c><00:26:05.940><c> of</c><00:26:06.140><c> Christ</c><00:26:06.460><c> is</c><00:26:06.759><c> complete.</c>

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Now<00:26:08.480><c> the</c><00:26:08.640><c> Lord's</c><00:26:09.019><c> attention</c><00:26:09.460><c> turns</c><00:26:09.900><c> again</c><00:26:10.640><c> to</c><00:26:11.079><c> the</c><00:26:11.220><c> work</c><00:26:11.420><c> of</c><00:26:11.819><c> completing</c>

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the<00:26:12.779><c> saving</c><00:26:13.519><c> of</c><00:26:13.819><c> Israel</c><00:26:14.339><c> from</c><00:26:14.559><c> their</c><00:26:14.740><c> sins.</c>

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Just<00:26:16.119><c> think</c><00:26:16.319><c> about</c><00:26:16.559><c> the</c><00:26:17.119><c> grand</c><00:26:17.640><c> time</c><00:26:18.019><c> period</c><00:26:18.259><c> of</c><00:26:18.420><c> the</c><00:26:18.480><c> Lord</c>

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Jesus<00:26:18.920><c> Christ's</c><00:26:19.339><c> work.</c>

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Who<00:26:19.599><c> did</c><00:26:19.720><c> he</c><00:26:19.839><c> come</c><00:26:19.980><c> to</c><00:26:20.160><c> save</c><00:26:20.339><c> first?</c>

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The<00:26:22.019><c> lost</c><00:26:22.299><c> sheep</c><00:26:22.519><c> of</c><00:26:22.680><c> the</c><00:26:22.779><c> house</c><00:26:22.940><c> of</c><00:26:23.099><c> Israel.</c>

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x
Has<00:26:24.819><c> that</c><00:26:25.079><c> work</c><00:26:25.220><c> been</c><00:26:25.539><c> completed?</c>

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No.

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Has<00:26:27.880><c> it</c><00:26:28.039><c> been</c><00:26:28.240><c> interrupted</c><00:26:28.559><c> by</c><00:26:28.859><c> a</c><00:26:28.980><c> period</c><00:26:29.180><c> of</c><00:26:29.400><c> some</c><00:26:29.700><c> 2</c><00:26:30.240><c>,000</c><00:26:30.519><c> years</c>

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where<00:26:31.420><c> a</c><00:26:31.619><c> Gentile</c><00:26:32.079><c> bride</c><00:26:32.480><c> is</c><00:26:32.799><c> able</c><00:26:33.039><c> to</c><00:26:33.279><c> come</c><00:26:33.440><c> into</c><00:26:33.700><c> the</c><00:26:33.980><c> truth</c>

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and<00:26:34.319><c> be</c><00:26:34.559><c> saved?</c>

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x
Yes.

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x
And<00:26:36.460><c> in</c><00:26:36.599><c> the</c><00:26:36.740><c> future,</c><00:26:37.759><c> when</c><00:26:37.859><c> that</c><00:26:38.099><c> Gentile</c><00:26:38.579><c> bride</c><00:26:39.099><c> is</c><00:26:39.559><c> granted</c><00:26:39.920><c> immortality,</c>

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finally<00:26:41.220><c> healed</c><00:26:41.599><c> from</c><00:26:41.839><c> all</c><00:26:42.019><c> her</c><00:26:42.180><c> sickness,</c><00:26:42.960><c> where</c><00:26:43.119><c> will</c><00:26:43.259><c> Christ's</c><00:26:43.700><c> attention</c><00:26:44.019><c> then</c><00:26:44.319><c> turn?</c>

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x
To<00:26:45.660><c> the</c><00:26:45.940><c> finishing</c><00:26:46.140><c> of</c><00:26:46.339><c> the</c><00:26:46.519><c> work</c><00:26:46.660><c> of</c><00:26:46.859><c> the</c><00:26:46.980><c> restoration</c><00:26:47.480><c> of</c><00:26:47.740><c> Israel.</c>

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x
That's<00:26:48.599><c> the</c><00:26:48.880><c> parable</c><00:26:49.339><c> that's</c><00:26:49.720><c> being</c><00:26:49.940><c> defined</c><00:26:50.420><c> here</c><00:26:50.640><c> by</c><00:26:50.859><c> the</c><00:26:51.119><c> story.</c>

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x
And<00:26:51.859><c> now</c><00:26:52.059><c> we</c><00:26:52.240><c> suddenly</c><00:26:52.460><c> find</c><00:26:52.680><c> the</c><00:26:52.940><c> tempo</c><00:26:53.220><c> of</c><00:26:53.420><c> the</c><00:26:53.599><c> story</c><00:26:53.839><c> changes.</c>

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x
In<00:26:54.759><c> fact,</c><00:26:54.920><c> we</c><00:26:55.119><c> find</c><00:26:55.339><c> that</c><00:26:55.779><c> verse</c><00:26:55.980><c> 35,</c><00:26:56.720><c> while</c><00:26:56.920><c> he</c><00:26:57.079><c> yet</c><00:26:57.279><c> spake,</c>

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x
verse<00:26:57.799><c> 36,</c>

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as<00:26:58.740><c> soon</c><00:26:59.019><c> as</c><00:26:59.180><c> Jesus</c><00:26:59.500><c> heard</c><00:26:59.720><c> the</c><00:26:59.940><c> word.</c>

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x
And<00:27:01.640><c> not</c><00:27:01.759><c> only</c><00:27:01.920><c> that,</c><00:27:02.099><c> we</c><00:27:02.220><c> now</c><00:27:02.359><c> find</c><00:27:02.539><c> there's</c><00:27:02.799><c> actually</c><00:27:03.000><c> a</c><00:27:03.279><c> distinct</c><00:27:03.420><c> change</c><00:27:04.000><c> of</c>

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policy<00:27:04.839><c> as</c><00:27:05.259><c> well.</c>

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x
Up<00:27:06.740><c> until</c><00:27:06.940><c> this</c><00:27:07.160><c> point</c><00:27:07.359><c> in</c><00:27:07.559><c> the</c><00:27:07.720><c> record,</c><00:27:08.000><c> the</c><00:27:08.180><c> emphasis</c><00:27:08.500><c> has</c><00:27:08.779><c> been</c>

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x
on<00:27:09.559><c> the</c><00:27:09.799><c> multitude</c><00:27:10.339><c> of</c><00:27:10.660><c> people</c><00:27:10.940><c> that</c><00:27:11.299><c> thronged</c><00:27:11.759><c> around</c><00:27:12.099><c> the</c>

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x
Lord<00:27:12.400><c> Jesus</c><00:27:12.819><c> Christ.</c>

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x
But<00:27:14.839><c> now,</c><00:27:16.400><c> at</c><00:27:16.759><c> this</c><00:27:17.059><c> point,</c><00:27:18.180><c> the</c><00:27:18.339><c> focus</c><00:27:18.599><c> changes</c><00:27:19.200><c> to</c><00:27:19.740><c> exclusion.</c>

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x
Suddenly,<00:27:21.880><c> none</c><00:27:21.920><c> of</c><00:27:22.099><c> the</c><00:27:22.220><c> crowd</c><00:27:22.420><c> are</c><00:27:22.599><c> permitted</c><00:27:22.839><c> to</c><00:27:23.079><c> follow</c><00:27:23.240><c> him</c>

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x
other<00:27:23.660><c> than</c><00:27:23.819><c> some</c><00:27:24.059><c> of</c><00:27:24.180><c> the</c><00:27:24.279><c> disciples</c><00:27:24.819><c> in</c><00:27:25.420><c> verse</c><00:27:25.680><c> 37.</c>

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x
And<00:27:27.480><c> when</c><00:27:27.660><c> he</c><00:27:27.799><c> reaches</c><00:27:28.140><c> the</c><00:27:28.440><c> house,</c><00:27:29.660><c> he</c><00:27:29.799><c> puts</c><00:27:30.200><c> out</c><00:27:30.559><c> of</c><00:27:30.779><c> the</c><00:27:31.019><c> house</c><00:27:31.420><c> all</c>

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x
of<00:27:32.380><c> the</c><00:27:32.519><c> multitude.</c>

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x
He<00:27:33.019><c> puts</c><00:27:33.220><c> them</c><00:27:33.359><c> all</c><00:27:33.519><c> out</c><00:27:33.720><c> in</c><00:27:33.859><c> verse</c><00:27:34.099><c> 40.</c>

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x
Who?

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x
All<00:27:35.940><c> of</c><00:27:36.119><c> those</c><00:27:36.599><c> who</c><00:27:37.059><c> had</c><00:27:37.299><c> laughed</c><00:27:37.579><c> him</c><00:27:37.859><c> to</c><00:27:38.119><c> school.</c>

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x
Brothers<00:27:41.359><c> and</c><00:27:41.579><c> sisters,</c><00:27:41.920><c> the</c><00:27:42.079><c> time</c><00:27:42.220><c> will</c><00:27:42.460><c> come</c><00:27:42.660><c> when</c><00:27:42.859><c> our</c>

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x
Lord<00:27:43.099><c> Jesus</c><00:27:43.559><c> Christ</c><00:27:44.039><c> returns.</c>

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x
At<00:27:46.400><c> that</c><00:27:46.700><c> point,</c><00:27:47.579><c> as</c><00:27:47.799><c> it</c><00:27:47.980><c> was</c><00:27:48.319><c> in</c><00:27:48.680><c> this</c><00:27:48.960><c> story,</c><00:27:49.880><c> the</c><00:27:50.119><c> door</c><00:27:50.279><c> will</c>

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x
be<00:27:50.660><c> shut.</c>

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x
All<00:27:52.720><c> of</c><00:27:53.200><c> the</c><00:27:53.480><c> scornful</c><00:27:54.099><c> will</c><00:27:54.579><c> be</c><00:27:54.779><c> put</c><00:27:54.960><c> out.</c>

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x
We<00:27:57.119><c> currently</c><00:27:57.440><c> live</c><00:27:57.599><c> in</c><00:27:57.740><c> a</c><00:27:57.880><c> time</c><00:27:58.019><c> of</c><00:27:58.240><c> opportunity.</c>

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x
There<00:27:58.900><c> is</c><00:27:59.359><c> opportunity</c><00:27:59.900><c> for</c><00:28:00.259><c> others,</c><00:28:00.960><c> for</c><00:28:01.079><c> our</c><00:28:01.220><c> young</c><00:28:01.359><c> people,</c>

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x
to<00:28:02.079><c> come</c><00:28:02.299><c> to</c><00:28:02.460><c> a</c><00:28:02.599><c> knowledge</c><00:28:02.799><c> of</c><00:28:02.960><c> the</c><00:28:03.079><c> Lord</c><00:28:03.200><c> Jesus</c><00:28:03.579><c> Christ</c>

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x
and<00:28:04.579><c> put</c><00:28:04.779><c> on</c><00:28:05.119><c> the</c><00:28:05.299><c> saving</c><00:28:05.480><c> name</c><00:28:05.660><c> of</c><00:28:05.900><c> Christ</c><00:28:06.160><c> and</c><00:28:06.339><c> baptism.</c>

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x
But<00:28:09.119><c> the</c><00:28:09.319><c> policy</c><00:28:09.900><c> of</c><00:28:10.700><c> invitation,</c><00:28:12.019><c> the</c><00:28:12.259><c> day</c><00:28:12.619><c> of</c><00:28:12.980><c> opportunity,</c>

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x
will<00:28:14.339><c> stop.</c>

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x
The<00:28:16.599><c> door</c><00:28:16.759><c> will</c><00:28:17.000><c> be</c><00:28:17.279><c> shut.</c>

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x
And<00:28:19.099><c> at</c><00:28:19.240><c> that</c><00:28:19.420><c> time,</c><00:28:19.619><c> it</c><00:28:19.680><c> will</c><00:28:19.859><c> be</c><00:28:20.019><c> a</c><00:28:20.119><c> time</c><00:28:20.259><c> of</c><00:28:20.640><c> exclusion</c>

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x
of<00:28:21.039><c> all</c><00:28:21.420><c> those</c><00:28:21.700><c> who</c><00:28:21.839><c> have</c><00:28:22.119><c> scorned</c><00:28:22.519><c> what</c><00:28:22.640><c> the</c><00:28:22.759><c> Lord</c><00:28:22.900><c> Jesus</c><00:28:23.259><c> Christ</c><00:28:23.599><c> can</c><00:28:23.859><c> offer.</c>

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x
We<00:28:26.220><c> won't</c><00:28:26.400><c> go</c><00:28:26.619><c> through</c><00:28:26.759><c> all</c><00:28:26.859><c> the</c><00:28:26.940><c> rest</c><00:28:27.099><c> of</c><00:28:27.279><c> the</c><00:28:27.460><c> story,</c><00:28:27.700><c> how</c><00:28:27.839><c> he</c>

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x
raised<00:28:28.339><c> this</c><00:28:28.579><c> little</c><00:28:28.759><c> girl,</c>

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x
and<00:28:29.059><c> some</c><00:28:29.240><c> beautiful</c><00:28:29.619><c> lessons</c><00:28:30.019><c> which</c><00:28:30.299><c> come</c><00:28:30.460><c> out</c><00:28:30.640><c> of</c><00:28:30.740><c> some</c><00:28:30.900><c> of</c>

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x
the<00:28:31.240><c> expressions</c>

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x
which<00:28:31.960><c> the</c><00:28:32.119><c> Lord</c><00:28:32.500><c> Jesus</c><00:28:33.059><c> Christ</c><00:28:33.400><c> used</c><00:28:33.720><c> at</c><00:28:33.900><c> that</c><00:28:34.079><c> time.</c>

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x
For<00:28:35.720><c> us</c><00:28:35.940><c> today,</c><00:28:37.140><c> it's</c><00:28:37.240><c> good</c><00:28:37.440><c> for</c><00:28:37.579><c> us</c><00:28:37.720><c> just</c><00:28:37.900><c> to</c><00:28:38.240><c> concentrate</c>

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x
upon<00:28:39.299><c> the</c><00:28:39.619><c> woman</c>

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x
because<00:28:40.500><c> that's</c><00:28:41.140><c> the</c><00:28:41.380><c> character</c><00:28:41.700><c> in</c><00:28:41.940><c> the</c><00:28:42.180><c> story</c><00:28:42.599><c> with</c><00:28:43.000><c> whom</c>

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x
we<00:28:43.299><c> can</c><00:28:43.559><c> personally</c><00:28:43.900><c> identify.</c>

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x
Someone<00:28:45.759><c> who</c><00:28:45.980><c> came</c><00:28:46.259><c> to</c><00:28:46.519><c> appreciate</c><00:28:46.839><c> in</c><00:28:47.019><c> her</c><00:28:47.140><c> own</c><00:28:47.759><c> maturity,</c>

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x
in<00:28:48.359><c> her</c><00:28:48.500><c> own</c><00:28:48.700><c> wisdom,</c>

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x
her<00:28:49.200><c> own</c><00:28:49.480><c> personal</c><00:28:49.859><c> need</c><00:28:50.240><c> for</c><00:28:50.660><c> the</c><00:28:50.779><c> Lord</c><00:28:50.900><c> Jesus</c><00:28:51.259><c> Christ</c><00:28:51.740><c> and</c>

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reached<00:28:52.599><c> out</c><00:28:52.980><c> to</c><00:28:53.240><c> follow</c><00:28:53.400><c> him.</c>

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and<00:29:09.539><c> what</c><00:29:09.700><c> they</c><00:29:09.980><c> speak</c><00:29:10.140><c> to</c><00:29:10.279><c> us,</c><00:29:10.440><c> the</c><00:29:10.579><c> work</c><00:29:10.759><c> of</c><00:29:10.960><c> the</c><00:29:11.099><c> Lord</c><00:29:11.259><c> Jesus</c><00:29:11.680><c> Christ,</c>

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which<00:29:23.299><c> was</c><00:29:23.619><c> drawn</c><00:29:23.880><c> out</c><00:29:24.240><c> of</c><00:29:24.400><c> her</c><00:29:24.460><c> by</c><00:29:24.640><c> the</c><00:29:24.759><c> Lord</c><00:29:24.880><c> Jesus</c><00:29:25.259><c> Christ.</c>

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to<00:29:28.240><c> turn</c><00:29:28.500><c> to</c><00:29:28.960><c> the</c><00:29:29.079><c> epistle</c><00:29:29.539><c> to</c><00:29:29.980><c> the</c><00:29:30.140><c> Romans</c><00:29:30.539><c> and</c><00:29:30.940><c> chapter</c><00:29:31.200><c> 10.</c>

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