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Perea.</c><00:14:23.340><c> He'd</c><00:14:23.620><c> gone</c><00:14:23.860><c> there</c><00:14:24.179><c> preaching</c><00:14:24.620><c> beyond</c><00:14:25.019><c> Jordan</c> 00:14:25.360 --> 00:14:28.379 where<00:14:25.679><c> John</c><00:14:25.960><c> Baptist</c><00:14:26.440><c> had,</c><00:14:26.679><c> of</c><00:14:26.899><c> course,</c><00:14:27.500><c> been</c><00:14:27.740><c> preaching</c> 00:14:28.379 --> 00:14:30.620 three<00:14:29.259><c> years</c><00:14:29.539><c> before.</c> 00:14:31.500 --> 00:14:38.340 And<00:14:31.679><c> notice</c><00:14:32.059><c> what</c><00:14:32.259><c> it</c><00:14:32.539><c> says</c><00:14:32.720><c> at</c><00:14:32.919><c> the</c><00:14:33.019><c> end</c><00:14:33.200><c> of</c><00:14:33.419><c> chapter</c><00:14:33.679><c> 10,</c><00:14:36.799><c> verse</c><00:14:37.080><c> 41.</c> 00:14:39.200 --> 00:14:41.460 And<00:14:39.480><c> many</c><00:14:39.860><c> resorted</c><00:14:40.440><c> unto</c><00:14:40.759><c> him</c><00:14:41.019><c> 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we</c><00:18:01.720><c> say,</c><00:18:02.119><c> Jesus</c><00:18:02.400><c> had</c><00:18:02.819><c> stayed</c><00:18:03.220><c> there.</c> 00:18:05.259 --> 00:18:08.039 The<00:18:05.440><c> whole</c><00:18:05.740><c> thing</c><00:18:05.980><c> would</c><00:18:06.180><c> have</c><00:18:06.380><c> taken</c><00:18:06.700><c> about</c><00:18:07.119><c> four</c><00:18:07.420><c> days</c><00:18:07.720><c> longer</c> 00:18:08.039 --> 00:18:10.299 than<00:18:08.240><c> perhaps</c><00:18:08.660><c> it</c><00:18:08.880><c> ought</c><00:18:09.019><c> to</c><00:18:09.160><c> have</c><00:18:09.359><c> done.</c> 00:18:11.140 --> 00:18:13.140 By<00:18:11.400><c> the</c><00:18:11.619><c> time</c><00:18:11.819><c> the</c><00:18:12.039><c> messenger</c><00:18:12.380><c> got</c><00:18:12.660><c> home,</c> 00:18:13.500 --> 00:18:17.900 I<00:18:13.619><c> would</c><00:18:13.819><c> imagine</c><00:18:14.240><c> that</c><00:18:15.660><c> Lazarus</c><00:18:16.119><c> would</c><00:18:16.339><c> 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off</c><00:18:31.339><c> straight</c><00:18:31.660><c> back</c><00:18:31.940><c> again,</c> 00:18:32.200 --> 00:18:33.900 as<00:18:32.359><c> I'm</c><00:18:32.579><c> sure</c><00:18:32.799><c> he</c><00:18:33.099><c> would,</c> 00:18:34.559 --> 00:18:38.299 with<00:18:34.740><c> his</c><00:18:34.980><c> rather</c><00:18:35.359><c> enigmatic</c><00:18:36.240><c> message</c><00:18:36.700><c> to</c><00:18:36.920><c> the</c><00:18:37.079><c> two</c><00:18:37.299><c> sisters,</c> 00:18:38.599 --> 00:18:41.500 then<00:18:38.759><c> there</c><00:18:38.940><c> would</c><00:18:39.220><c> indeed</c><00:18:39.559><c> have</c><00:18:39.799><c> been</c><00:18:40.039><c> that</c><00:18:40.279><c> delay</c><00:18:40.579><c> of</c><00:18:40.779><c> two</c><00:18:41.039><c> days.</c> 00:18:41.880 --> 00:18:44.960 So<00:18:42.099><c> by</c><00:18:42.319><c> the</c><00:18:42.519><c> time</c><00:18:42.700><c> the</c><00:18:42.940><c> messenger</c><00:18:43.220><c> got</c><00:18:43.460><c> back,</c> 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what</c><00:19:53.799><c> he</c><00:19:54.019><c> said</c><00:19:54.200><c> here,</c><00:19:55.680><c> verse</c><00:19:55.900><c> 16.</c> 00:19:58.180 --> 00:20:01.700 Then<00:19:58.339><c> said</c><00:19:58.619><c> Thomas,</c><00:19:59.160><c> which</c><00:19:59.319><c> is</c><00:19:59.599><c> called</c><00:19:59.779><c> Didymus,</c> 00:20:01.859 --> 00:20:03.259 unto<00:20:01.960><c> his</c><00:20:02.299><c> fellow</c><00:20:02.660><c> disciples,</c> 00:20:03.359 --> 00:20:10.000 Let<00:20:03.640><c> us</c><00:20:03.900><c> also</c><00:20:04.400><c> go</c><00:20:05.140><c> that</c><00:20:06.019><c> we</c><00:20:06.599><c> may</c><00:20:06.960><c> die</c><00:20:07.839><c> with</c><00:20:08.980><c> him.</c> 00:20:10.920 --> 00:20:14.119 Thomas<00:20:11.420><c> had</c><00:20:11.640><c> a</c><00:20:11.819><c> great</c><00:20:12.099><c> sense</c><00:20:12.539><c> of</c><00:20:13.039><c> loyalty.</c> 00:20:14.460 --> 00:20:17.299 And<00:20:15.099><c> I</c><00:20:15.380><c> 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have</c><00:21:04.240><c> not</c><00:21:04.720><c> seen</c> 00:21:05.420 --> 00:21:09.359 and<00:21:06.460><c> yet</c><00:21:07.000><c> have</c><00:21:08.200><c> believed.</c> 00:21:09.900 --> 00:21:13.599 And<00:21:10.579><c> we,</c><00:21:11.539><c> quite</c><00:21:11.700><c> rightly,</c><00:21:12.319><c> brethren</c><00:21:12.420><c> and</c><00:21:12.680><c> sisters,</c> 00:21:13.619 --> 00:21:16.700 take<00:21:13.859><c> those</c><00:21:14.180><c> thoughts</c><00:21:14.640><c> to</c><00:21:15.859><c> ourselves.</c> 00:21:17.279 --> 00:21:21.299 Take<00:21:17.460><c> that</c><00:21:17.799><c> reassurance</c><00:21:18.839><c> to</c><00:21:20.019><c> ourselves.</c> 00:21:23.819 --> 00:21:27.039 Now,<00:21:24.299><c> there</c><00:21:24.579><c> are</c><00:21:24.759><c> a</c><00:21:24.859><c> lot</c><00:21:25.000><c> of</c><00:21:25.480><c> little</c><00:21:25.740><c> factors</c><00:21:26.140><c> in</c><00:21:26.460><c> this</c><00:21:26.759><c> story</c> 00:21:27.039 --> 00:21:30.839 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for</c><00:21:49.759><c> Lazarus,</c> 00:21:51.579 --> 00:21:56.900 not<00:21:51.759><c> just</c><00:21:52.200><c> an</c><00:21:52.680><c> ordinary</c><00:21:53.240><c> grave</c><00:21:53.980><c> or</c><00:21:55.799><c> a</c><00:21:56.039><c> very</c><00:21:56.380><c> simple</c><00:21:56.740><c> tomb,</c> 00:21:56.940 --> 00:21:59.440 but<00:21:57.079><c> a</c><00:21:57.420><c> separate</c><00:21:57.799><c> one</c><00:21:58.400><c> for</c><00:21:59.099><c> him.</c> 00:21:59.779 --> 00:22:03.119 This<00:22:00.079><c> would</c><00:22:00.460><c> suggest,</c><00:22:01.180><c> I'm</c><00:22:01.339><c> not</c><00:22:01.779><c> making</c><00:22:02.160><c> any</c><00:22:02.519><c> great</c><00:22:02.799><c> claims,</c> 00:22:03.279 --> 00:22:06.200 but<00:22:03.380><c> it</c><00:22:03.519><c> at</c><00:22:03.660><c> least</c><00:22:03.880><c> would</c><00:22:04.200><c> suggest</c><00:22:04.700><c> that</c><00:22:05.339><c> they</c><00:22:05.660><c> were</c> 00:22:06.759 --> 00:22:09.420 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I've</c><00:22:31.460><c> mentioned</c><00:22:31.799><c> in</c><00:22:32.700><c> my</c><00:22:32.980><c> talks</c><00:22:33.220><c> to</c><00:22:33.380><c> you</c><00:22:33.480><c> this</c><00:22:33.700><c> week</c> 00:22:33.960 --> 00:22:36.859 that<00:22:34.960><c> I</c><00:22:35.000><c> think</c><00:22:35.420><c> that</c><00:22:35.799><c> Mary</c><00:22:36.019><c> Magdalene</c> 00:22:36.859 --> 00:22:40.099 is<00:22:38.039><c> Mary</c><00:22:38.420><c> of</c><00:22:38.680><c> Bethany.</c> 00:22:41.640 --> 00:22:44.279 It's<00:22:42.480><c> slightly</c><00:22:42.940><c> conjectural</c><00:22:43.660><c> but</c> 00:22:44.279 --> 00:22:47.220 I<00:22:44.619><c> think</c><00:22:44.779><c> the</c><00:22:45.059><c> evidence</c><00:22:45.480><c> when</c><00:22:46.220><c> one</c><00:22:46.480><c> looks</c><00:22:46.880><c> at</c> 00:22:47.220 --> 00:22:51.579 the<00:22:48.559><c> different</c><00:22:49.019><c> incidents</c><00:22:49.599><c> recorded</c><00:22:50.160><c> in</c><00:22:50.420><c> the</c><00:22:50.599><c> Gospels</c> 00:22:51.579 --> 00:22:55.859 of<00:22:52.799><c> the</c><00:22:53.359><c> washing</c><00:22:53.720><c> of</c><00:22:54.140><c> the</c><00:22:54.380><c> feet</c><00:22:54.599><c> of</c><00:22:54.900><c> the</c><00:22:55.059><c> Lord</c><00:22:55.259><c> Jesus</c> 00:22:55.859 --> 00:23:00.680 and<00:22:56.900><c> the</c><00:22:57.180><c> anointing</c><00:22:57.799><c> with</c><00:22:58.240><c> the</c><00:22:59.339><c> spikenard,</c> 00:23:00.740 --> 00:23:03.140 then<00:23:01.140><c> I</c><00:23:01.500><c> think</c><00:23:01.700><c> the</c><00:23:01.980><c> evidence</c><00:23:02.380><c> is</c> 00:23:03.140 --> 00:23:04.720 well,<00:23:03.319><c> it's</c><00:23:03.700><c> conclusive</c><00:23:04.099><c> to</c><00:23:04.359><c> me.</c> 00:23:05.140 --> 00:23:07.200 But<00:23:05.380><c> as</c><00:23:05.579><c> I</c><00:23:05.759><c> say,</c><00:23:05.920><c> I've</c><00:23:06.140><c> mentioned</c><00:23:06.380><c> that</c><00:23:06.619><c> before,</c> 00:23:07.539 --> 00:23:10.539 but<00:23:07.720><c> it</c><00:23:07.880><c> is</c><00:23:08.559><c> a</c><00:23:08.900><c> very</c><00:23:09.119><c> wonderful</c><00:23:09.519><c> thought.</c> 00:23:12.579 --> 00:23:15.180 Yes,<00:23:12.700><c> I'm</c><00:23:12.900><c> quite</c><00:23:13.140><c> sure</c><00:23:13.359><c> that</c><00:23:13.579><c> amongst</c><00:23:13.859><c> those</c><00:23:14.279><c> Jews</c><00:23:14.599><c> who</c><00:23:14.940><c> came</c> 00:23:15.180 --> 00:23:18.079 there<00:23:15.420><c> would</c><00:23:15.599><c> be</c><00:23:15.799><c> the</c><00:23:16.000><c> customary</c><00:23:16.539><c> Job's</c><00:23:17.099><c> comforters</c><00:23:17.539><c> who</c> 00:23:18.079 --> 00:23:22.559 I<00:23:18.400><c> suppose</c><00:23:18.799><c> would</c><00:23:19.000><c> be</c><00:23:19.259><c> genuinely</c><00:23:19.740><c> sorry</c><00:23:20.140><c> about</c><00:23:20.460><c> the</c><00:23:20.660><c> death</c><00:23:20.880><c> of</c><00:23:21.319><c> Lazarus,</c> 00:23:22.720 --> 00:23:26.960 but<00:23:23.480><c> it's</c><00:23:24.619><c> Martha's</c><00:23:25.859><c> reaction</c> 00:23:27.220 --> 00:23:30.359 and<00:23:27.640><c> Mary's</c><00:23:29.000><c> reaction</c><00:23:29.480><c> which</c><00:23:29.779><c> are</c> 00:23:30.359 --> 00:23:34.279 so<00:23:30.640><c> wonderful</c><00:23:31.079><c> when</c><00:23:32.019><c> Jesus</c><00:23:32.579><c> does</c><00:23:32.920><c> come.</c> 00:23:36.319 --> 00:23:39.000 Now<00:23:36.579><c> Bethany</c><00:23:36.940><c> was</c><00:23:37.200><c> nigh</c><00:23:37.440><c> unto</c><00:23:37.599><c> Jerusalem,</c><00:23:38.259><c> verse</c><00:23:38.559><c> 18,</c> 00:23:39.059 --> 00:23:42.440 about<00:23:39.380><c> fifteen</c><00:23:39.940><c> furlongs</c><00:23:40.619><c> off,</c><00:23:40.740><c> a</c><00:23:40.940><c> couple</c><00:23:41.160><c> of</c><00:23:41.420><c> miles,</c> 00:23:43.440 --> 00:23:45.720 and<00:23:43.559><c> many</c><00:23:43.859><c> of</c><00:23:44.039><c> the</c><00:23:44.200><c> Jews</c><00:23:44.420><c> came</c><00:23:44.759><c> to</c><00:23:45.039><c> Martha</c><00:23:45.240><c> and</c><00:23:45.519><c> Mary</c> 00:23:45.720 --> 00:23:48.279 to<00:23:46.019><c> comfort</c><00:23:46.299><c> them</c><00:23:46.559><c> concerning</c><00:23:47.059><c> their</c><00:23:47.339><c> brother.</c> 00:23:48.420 --> 00:23:52.079 Then<00:23:48.880><c> Martha,</c><00:23:50.140><c> as</c><00:23:50.740><c> soon</c><00:23:51.140><c> as</c><00:23:51.440><c> she</c><00:23:51.740><c> heard,</c> 00:23:52.099 --> 00:23:53.720 you<00:23:52.299><c> see</c><00:23:52.480><c> here</c><00:23:52.720><c> she</c><00:23:53.019><c> is,</c> 00:23:54.099 --> 00:23:57.440 she's<00:23:54.460><c> ever</c><00:23:54.799><c> practical,</c><00:23:56.619><c> she's</c><00:23:57.099><c> off,</c> 00:23:57.440 --> 00:24:01.019 straight<00:23:58.099><c> away</c><00:23:58.599><c> she</c><00:23:59.220><c> went</c><00:23:59.519><c> to</c><00:23:59.740><c> meet</c><00:23:59.920><c> him.</c> 00:24:02.839 --> 00:24:06.019 Mary<00:24:03.619><c> stayed</c><00:24:04.400><c> still</c><00:24:04.740><c> in</c><00:24:04.940><c> the</c><00:24:05.099><c> house,</c> 00:24:07.980 --> 00:24:09.019 reflecting, 00:24:10.299 --> 00:24:12.319 wondering<00:24:10.680><c> what</c><00:24:11.000><c> would</c><00:24:11.240><c> happen.</c> 00:24:14.640 --> 00:24:16.420 Then<00:24:15.039><c> said</c><00:24:15.319><c> Martha</c><00:24:15.680><c> unto</c><00:24:15.920><c> Jesus,</c> 00:24:16.440 --> 00:24:19.519 Lord,<00:24:17.319><c> if</c><00:24:17.579><c> thou</c><00:24:17.779><c> hadst</c><00:24:18.200><c> been</c><00:24:18.400><c> here,</c> 00:24:19.700 --> 00:24:22.039 my<00:24:20.019><c> brother</c><00:24:20.380><c> had</c><00:24:20.660><c> not</c><00:24:20.960><c> died.</c> 00:24:24.339 --> 00:24:28.140 A<00:24:24.960><c> statement</c><00:24:25.579><c> of</c><00:24:26.599><c> her</c><00:24:26.960><c> belief.</c> 00:24:28.940 --> 00:24:31.339 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would</c><00:24:43.900><c> be</c><00:24:44.079><c> with</c><00:24:44.259><c> us</c><00:24:44.480><c> now.</c> 00:24:45.920 --> 00:24:49.839 That's<00:24:46.539><c> the</c><00:24:46.779><c> quality</c><00:24:47.279><c> of</c><00:24:47.599><c> the</c><00:24:47.819><c> faith</c><00:24:48.660><c> of</c><00:24:49.380><c> Martha.</c> 00:24:49.839 --> 00:24:54.819 What<00:24:51.420><c> a</c><00:24:52.839><c> faith</c><00:24:53.119><c> that</c><00:24:53.380><c> is.</c> 00:24:55.299 --> 00:24:57.839 A<00:24:55.380><c> totally</c><00:24:55.839><c> unquestioning</c><00:24:56.839><c> faith.</c> 00:25:00.339 --> 00:25:03.140 And<00:25:00.700><c> then</c><00:25:01.420><c> what</c><00:25:02.000><c> happens?</c> 00:25:05.099 --> 00:25:11.440 Well,<00:25:05.539><c> Jesus</c><00:25:06.599><c> wants</c><00:25:07.579><c> to</c><00:25:07.880><c> encourage</c><00:25:08.500><c> that</c><00:25:08.880><c> faith</c><00:25:09.339><c> to</c><00:25:10.599><c> grow.</c> 00:25:11.740 --> 00:25:13.619 We<00:25:12.000><c> see</c><00:25:12.220><c> this</c><00:25:12.500><c> in</c><00:25:12.720><c> all</c><00:25:13.099><c> the</c><00:25:13.319><c> signs.</c> 00:25:13.680 --> 00:25:16.640 Jesus<00:25:14.480><c> encourages</c><00:25:15.400><c> what</c><00:25:15.859><c> faith</c><00:25:16.180><c> there</c><00:25:16.420><c> is</c> 00:25:16.640 --> 00:25:19.599 to<00:25:16.900><c> grow</c><00:25:17.380><c> and</c><00:25:17.700><c> to</c><00:25:18.299><c> get</c><00:25:18.579><c> richer.</c> 00:25:21.319 --> 00:25:24.160 And<00:25:22.000><c> she</c><00:25:22.299><c> goes</c><00:25:22.619><c> on,</c> 00:25:24.839 --> 00:25:26.920 But<00:25:24.839><c> I</c><00:25:25.200><c> know</c><00:25:25.680><c> that</c><00:25:25.980><c> even</c><00:25:26.380><c> now,</c> 00:25:26.920 --> 00:25:29.740 whatsoever<00:25:27.559><c> thou</c><00:25:27.920><c> wilt</c><00:25:28.180><c> ask</c><00:25:28.500><c> of</c><00:25:28.720><c> God,</c> 00:25:29.980 --> 00:25:31.779 God<00:25:30.240><c> 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that</c><00:25:51.019><c> whatsoever,</c> 00:25:53.420 --> 00:25:56.299 she<00:25:53.559><c> had</c><00:25:53.759><c> that</c><00:25:54.059><c> faith</c><00:25:54.359><c> in</c><00:25:54.619><c> the</c><00:25:54.740><c> Lord</c><00:25:54.900><c> Jesus.</c> 00:25:57.920 --> 00:25:58.859 Jesus<00:25:58.299><c> said</c><00:25:58.559><c> to</c><00:25:58.660><c> her,</c> 00:25:58.940 --> 00:26:00.200 Thy<00:25:59.059><c> brother</c><00:25:59.380><c> shall</c><00:25:59.660><c> rise</c><00:25:59.940><c> again.</c> 00:26:00.279 --> 00:26:00.599 And<00:26:00.339><c> she</c><00:26:00.500><c> said,</c> 00:26:00.619 --> 00:26:03.140 Oh<00:26:00.839><c> yes,</c><00:26:01.180><c> you</c><00:26:01.579><c> can</c><00:26:01.900><c> always</c><00:26:02.200><c> imagine</c><00:26:02.740><c> that</c> 00:26:03.140 --> 00:26:05.480 if<00:26:03.640><c> that</c><00:26:03.839><c> had</c><00:26:04.000><c> been</c><00:26:04.180><c> printed</c><00:26:04.519><c> in</c><00:26:04.779><c> a</c><00:26:04.960><c> modern</c><00:26:05.180><c> book,</c> 00:26:05.480 --> 00:26:06.380 it<00:26:05.619><c> would</c><00:26:05.819><c> have</c><00:26:06.000><c> said,</c> 00:26:06.660 --> 00:26:10.460 Thy<00:26:06.900><c> brother</c><00:26:07.200><c> shall</c><00:26:07.519><c> rise</c><00:26:07.880><c> again,</c><00:26:08.700><c> dot,</c><00:26:08.920><c> dot,</c><00:26:09.279><c> dot,</c><00:26:09.519><c> dot.</c> 00:26:11.619 --> 00:26:14.559 Because<00:26:12.099><c> Martha</c><00:26:12.579><c> interrupts</c><00:26:14.319><c> and</c><00:26:14.420><c> says,</c> 00:26:14.619 --> 00:26:15.460 Oh<00:26:14.799><c> yes,</c><00:26:15.039><c> I</c><00:26:15.240><c> know.</c> 00:26:15.460 --> 00:26:16.279 I<00:26:15.619><c> know</c><00:26:15.859><c> about</c><00:26:16.079><c> that.</c> 00:26:16.279 --> 00:26:18.480 I<00:26:16.400><c> know</c><00:26:16.799><c> that</c><00:26:17.039><c> He</c><00:26:17.200><c> will</c><00:26:17.779><c> rise</c><00:26:18.140><c> again</c> 00:26:18.480 --> 00:26:21.019 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we</c><00:26:35.880><c> thought</c><00:26:36.059><c> about</c><00:26:36.400><c> that</c><00:26:37.480><c> the</c><00:26:38.599><c> day</c><00:26:38.799><c> before.</c> 00:26:42.160 --> 00:26:44.200 Perhaps<00:26:42.720><c> it's</c><00:26:43.279><c> fairly</c><00:26:43.680><c> easy,</c> 00:26:44.200 --> 00:26:45.140 brethren<00:26:44.519><c> and</c><00:26:44.819><c> sisters,</c> 00:26:45.200 --> 00:26:49.900 to<00:26:45.440><c> picture</c><00:26:45.759><c> Jesus</c><00:26:46.279><c> as</c><00:26:47.960><c> the</c><00:26:48.299><c> bread</c><00:26:48.500><c> of</c><00:26:48.720><c> life</c> 00:26:50.119 --> 00:26:52.039 because<00:26:50.680><c> there</c><00:26:50.900><c> are</c><00:26:51.119><c> so</c><00:26:51.339><c> many</c><00:26:51.579><c> things</c> 00:26:52.039 --> 00:26:54.779 that<00:26:52.920><c> show</c><00:26:53.099><c> us</c><00:26:53.299><c> that</c><00:26:53.480><c> we</c><00:26:53.819><c> partake</c><00:26:54.380><c> of</c><00:26:54.539><c> Him</c> 00:26:54.779 --> 00:26:57.839 for<00:26:55.259><c> our</c><00:26:55.779><c> daily</c><00:26:56.160><c> spiritual</c><00:26:56.740><c> life.</c> 00:26:58.180 --> 00:27:00.119 It's<00:26:58.740><c> fairly</c><00:26:59.000><c> easy</c><00:26:59.279><c> to</c><00:26:59.559><c> picture</c><00:26:59.839><c> Him</c> 00:27:00.119 --> 00:27:02.640 as<00:27:01.099><c> the</c><00:27:01.779><c> light</c><00:27:02.000><c> of</c><00:27:02.180><c> the</c><00:27:02.400><c> world</c> 00:27:02.640 --> 00:27:05.960 because<00:27:03.019><c> we</c><00:27:03.420><c> think</c><00:27:03.640><c> of</c><00:27:03.819><c> Him</c><00:27:04.720><c> shining</c><00:27:05.400><c> a</c><00:27:05.720><c> light</c> 00:27:05.960 --> 00:27:07.880 in<00:27:06.279><c> front</c><00:27:06.440><c> of</c><00:27:06.660><c> our</c><00:27:06.900><c> path.</c> 00:27:08.319 --> 00:27:09.559 And<00:27:08.640><c> in</c><00:27:08.819><c> His</c><00:27:09.119><c> company,</c> 00:27:09.559 --> 00:27:11.400 we<00:27:09.779><c> are</c><00:27:10.099><c> 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is</c><00:27:29.460><c> no</c><00:27:29.819><c> life</c><00:27:30.460><c> without</c><00:27:31.500><c> Christ.</c> 00:27:34.839 --> 00:27:37.440 There<00:27:35.220><c> is</c><00:27:35.700><c> no</c><00:27:36.000><c> resurrection</c> 00:27:37.599 --> 00:27:39.660 without<00:27:38.380><c> Christ.</c> 00:27:40.059 --> 00:27:42.960 It<00:27:40.319><c> is</c><00:27:40.599><c> not</c><00:27:40.779><c> that</c><00:27:40.980><c> the</c><00:27:41.180><c> Lord</c><00:27:41.539><c> brings</c><00:27:42.339><c> life.</c> 00:27:42.960 --> 00:27:46.380 It<00:27:43.400><c> is</c><00:27:43.779><c> not</c><00:27:43.960><c> that</c><00:27:44.200><c> the</c><00:27:44.380><c> Lord</c><00:27:44.779><c> brings</c><00:27:45.579><c> resurrection.</c> 00:27:46.779 --> 00:27:49.660 He<00:27:47.160><c> is</c><00:27:47.980><c> these</c><00:27:48.500><c> things.</c> 00:27:50.720 --> 00:27:54.960 And<00:27:50.920><c> only</c><00:27:51.480><c> inasmuch</c><00:27:52.519><c> as</c><00:27:52.839><c> we</c><00:27:53.160><c> are</c><00:27:53.559><c> part</c><00:27:53.920><c> of</c><00:27:54.279><c> Him</c> 00:27:54.960 --> 00:27:58.579 that<00:27:55.920><c> we</c><00:27:56.259><c> have</c><00:27:56.660><c> put</c><00:27:56.960><c> on</c><00:27:57.339><c> Christ,</c> 00:27:59.400 --> 00:28:03.460 that<00:27:59.559><c> we</c><00:27:59.880><c> have</c><00:28:00.220><c> crucified</c><00:28:00.960><c> the</c><00:28:01.259><c> old</c><00:28:01.720><c> man</c><00:28:02.000><c> of</c><00:28:02.119><c> the</c><00:28:02.380><c> flesh,</c> 00:28:04.680 --> 00:28:06.279 are<00:28:04.859><c> we</c><00:28:05.099><c> alive</c><00:28:05.559><c> with</c><00:28:05.839><c> Christ.</c> 00:28:06.319 --> 00:28:09.380 Only<00:28:06.839><c> inasmuch</c><00:28:07.619><c> as</c><00:28:07.839><c> we</c><00:28:08.019><c> have</c><00:28:08.220><c> done</c><00:28:08.440><c> those</c><00:28:08.799><c> things</c> 00:28:09.380 --> 00:28:14.000 are<00:28:10.039><c> we</c><00:28:10.319><c> alive</c><00:28:10.920><c> 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are</c><00:28:31.299><c> all</c><00:28:31.660><c> part</c><00:28:32.380><c> of</c><00:28:32.920><c> the</c><00:28:33.079><c> body</c><00:28:33.420><c> of</c><00:28:33.740><c> Christ.</c> 00:28:35.079 --> 00:28:36.759 A<00:28:35.559><c> living</c><00:28:36.039><c> body</c> 00:28:36.759 --> 00:28:39.940 and<00:28:37.920><c> that</c><00:28:38.299><c> life</c><00:28:38.759><c> which</c><00:28:39.000><c> we</c><00:28:39.339><c> have</c> 00:28:39.940 --> 00:28:43.119 comes<00:28:40.519><c> entirely</c><00:28:41.339><c> from</c><00:28:41.779><c> the</c><00:28:42.099><c> head.</c> 00:28:46.799 --> 00:28:48.440 It's<00:28:47.200><c> a</c><00:28:47.400><c> biological</c><00:28:47.980><c> fact</c> 00:28:48.440 --> 00:28:49.920 so<00:28:48.660><c> the</c><00:28:48.880><c> experts</c><00:28:49.319><c> tell</c><00:28:49.660><c> me</c> 00:28:49.920 --> 00:28:52.339 that<00:28:50.579><c> when</c><00:28:50.920><c> a</c><00:28:51.140><c> baby</c><00:28:51.400><c> is</c><00:28:51.759><c> born</c> 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