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nation.<00:12:43.990><c> So</c><00:12:44.250><c> not</c><00:12:44.509><c> only</c><00:12:44.789><c> does</c><00:12:44.970><c> God</c><00:12:45.210><c> say</c><00:12:45.509><c> to</c><00:12:45.730><c> him,</c><00:12:45.870><c> I'll</c><00:12:46.070><c> show</c><00:12:46.250><c> you</c><00:12:46.490><c> a</c>

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nation.<00:12:49.789><c> I</c><00:12:49.870><c> know</c><00:12:49.990><c> you</c><00:12:50.090><c> don't</c><00:12:50.250><c> have</c><00:12:50.370><c> a</c><00:12:50.450><c> son,</c><00:12:51.570><c> and</c><00:12:51.750><c> I</c><00:12:51.789><c> know</c><00:12:51.929><c> you</c><00:12:52.090><c> have</c><00:12:52.210><c> no</c><00:12:52.429><c> offspring,</c><00:12:53.169><c> and</c><00:12:53.269><c> I</c>

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will<00:14:46.409><c> you?</c><00:14:48.149><c> It</c><00:14:48.370><c> doesn't</c><00:14:48.450><c> matter</c><00:14:48.649><c> whether</c><00:14:48.830><c> you're</c><00:14:49.009><c> young</c><00:14:49.450><c> or</c><00:14:49.789><c> old</c><00:14:50.129><c> in</c><00:14:50.289><c> the</c><00:14:50.509><c> truth.</c><00:14:52.070><c> God</c><00:14:52.269><c> has</c><00:14:52.549><c> said,</c><00:14:52.690><c> I</c>

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water.<00:14:58.769><c> I</c><00:14:58.789><c> want</c><00:14:59.169><c> this</c><00:15:00.029><c> water</c><00:15:00.429><c> word</c><00:15:00.610><c> in</c><00:15:00.929><c> you</c><00:15:01.070><c> so</c>

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faith.<00:15:08.450><c> And</c><00:15:08.610><c> God</c><00:15:08.830><c> issues</c><00:15:09.230><c> the</c><00:15:09.490><c> challenge</c><00:15:09.850><c> to</c><00:15:10.129><c> Abraham</c><00:15:10.549><c> and</c><00:15:11.490><c> he</c>

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accepts<00:15:11.990><c> it.</c><00:15:12.929><c> And</c><00:15:13.090><c> we</c><00:15:13.210><c> want</c><00:15:13.409><c> to</c><00:15:13.730><c> accept</c><00:15:13.929><c> that</c>

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same<00:15:14.370><c> challenge.</c><00:15:15.990><c> You</c><00:15:16.190><c> see</c><00:15:16.409><c> in</c><00:15:16.889><c> verse</c><00:15:17.190><c> eight,</c><00:15:18.889><c> Abraham</c><00:15:19.029><c> removes</c><00:15:19.509><c> from</c>

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west<00:15:24.870><c> and</c><00:15:25.169><c> Hai</c><00:15:25.350><c> on</c><00:15:25.570><c> the</c><00:15:25.830><c> east.</c><00:15:26.429><c> And</c><00:15:26.610><c> there</c><00:15:26.730><c> he</c><00:15:26.889><c> built</c>

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an<00:15:27.230><c> altar</c><00:15:27.429><c> unto</c><00:15:27.590><c> the</c><00:15:27.769><c> Lord</c><00:15:27.909><c> and</c><00:15:28.110><c> called</c><00:15:28.330><c> on</c><00:15:28.509><c> the</c><00:15:28.649><c> name</c><00:15:29.269><c> of</c><00:15:29.549><c> the</c>

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Lord.<00:15:30.490><c> Now</c><00:15:30.690><c> the</c><00:15:30.850><c> word</c><00:15:30.950><c> for</c><00:15:31.110><c> name</c><00:15:31.309><c> is</c><00:15:31.549><c> Shem.</c><00:15:31.809><c> It's</c><00:15:32.029><c> a</c>

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memorial<00:15:32.769><c> of</c><00:15:33.230><c> individuality.</c><00:15:34.370><c> That's</c><00:15:34.409><c> what</c><00:15:34.549><c> the</c><00:15:34.690><c> name</c><00:15:34.850><c> means,</c><00:15:35.529><c> Shem.</c>

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We<00:15:36.830><c> find</c><00:15:37.190><c> in</c><00:15:37.450><c> chapter</c><00:15:37.769><c> 13</c><00:15:38.210><c> and</c><00:15:38.370><c> verse</c><00:15:38.590><c> four,</c>

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he<00:15:38.970><c> goes</c><00:15:39.230><c> back</c><00:15:39.850><c> and</c><00:15:40.070><c> he</c><00:15:40.169><c> goes</c><00:15:40.269><c> back</c><00:15:40.529><c> to</c><00:15:40.649><c> the</c><00:15:40.809><c> place</c><00:15:40.970><c> of</c><00:15:41.110><c> the</c><00:15:41.309><c> altar</c><00:15:41.549><c> and</c>

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Abraham<00:15:42.389><c> calls</c><00:15:42.830><c> on</c><00:15:43.029><c> the</c><00:15:43.250><c> name</c><00:15:43.429><c> of</c><00:15:43.590><c> the</c><00:15:43.750><c> Lord.</c>

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It's<00:15:44.169><c> a</c><00:15:44.350><c> memorial</c><00:15:44.789><c> of</c><00:15:45.190><c> individuality.</c><00:15:46.649><c> Abraham</c><00:15:46.970><c> knows</c><00:15:47.250><c> that</c>

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this<00:15:47.649><c> is</c><00:15:47.950><c> one</c><00:15:48.210><c> God</c><00:15:48.570><c> and</c><00:15:48.750><c> he</c><00:15:49.049><c> establishes</c><00:15:49.590><c> that</c>

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altar<00:15:50.070><c> to</c><00:15:50.610><c> bow</c><00:15:50.970><c> down</c><00:15:51.429><c> to</c><00:15:52.009><c> his</c><00:15:52.330><c> God.</c><00:15:54.129><c> You</c><00:15:54.330><c> see</c><00:15:54.450><c> that</c><00:15:54.590><c> he</c><00:15:54.690><c> throws</c>

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chapter<00:16:00.870><c> 13,</c><00:16:02.190><c> as</c><00:16:02.549><c> you</c><00:16:02.850><c> find</c><00:16:03.070><c> in</c><00:16:03.370><c> your</c><00:16:03.629><c> life,</c>

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God<00:16:04.269><c> gives</c><00:16:04.490><c> you</c><00:16:04.809><c> two</c><00:16:04.990><c> ways</c><00:16:05.250><c> to</c><00:16:05.450><c> go.</c><00:16:06.350><c> There's</c><00:16:06.570><c> the</c><00:16:06.750><c> house</c><00:16:06.929><c> of</c>

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And<00:16:10.230><c> in</c><00:16:10.450><c> here,</c><00:16:11.190><c> he</c><00:16:11.409><c> goes</c><00:16:11.649><c> straight</c><00:16:12.149><c> down</c><00:16:12.389><c> the</c><00:16:12.509><c> middle</c><00:16:12.669><c> and</c><00:16:12.889><c> he</c>

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selects<00:16:13.769><c> the</c><00:16:13.929><c> house</c><00:16:14.149><c> of</c><00:16:14.389><c> God,</c><00:16:14.629><c> Bethel.</c><00:16:15.730><c> And</c><00:16:15.850><c> Abraham</c>

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will<00:16:16.450><c> walk</c><00:16:16.710><c> with</c><00:16:16.950><c> God.</c><00:16:17.750><c> And</c><00:16:17.909><c> when</c><00:16:18.029><c> we</c><00:16:18.169><c> get</c><00:16:18.309><c> to</c><00:16:18.509><c> Genesis</c><00:16:18.830><c> 22</c><00:16:19.210><c> in</c>

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our<00:16:19.509><c> words</c><00:16:19.649><c> of</c><00:16:19.870><c> exhortation,</c><00:16:20.370><c> he</c><00:16:20.529><c> will</c><00:16:20.750><c> walk</c><00:16:21.070><c> with</c>

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God<00:16:21.529><c> again</c><00:16:22.029><c> in</c><00:16:22.450><c> a</c><00:16:22.669><c> way</c><00:16:22.990><c> and</c><00:16:23.450><c> in</c><00:16:23.570><c> a</c><00:16:23.889><c> request</c><00:16:24.289><c> that</c><00:16:24.529><c> God</c><00:16:24.769><c> makes</c><00:16:25.049><c> to</c>

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make<00:16:35.370><c> us</c><00:16:35.870><c> wonder</c><00:16:36.429><c> of</c><00:16:37.309><c> the</c><00:16:37.549><c> faith</c><00:16:37.789><c> and</c><00:16:37.970><c> the</c><00:16:38.210><c> call</c><00:16:38.490><c> that</c><00:16:38.730><c> he</c><00:16:39.210><c> makes</c><00:16:39.549><c> to</c><00:16:39.870><c> Abraham.</c>

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Well,<00:16:41.389><c> he</c><00:16:41.549><c> said</c><00:16:41.669><c> we</c><00:16:41.830><c> want</c><00:16:41.950><c> to</c><00:16:42.090><c> look</c><00:16:42.269><c> at</c><00:16:42.470><c> the</c><00:16:42.690><c> area</c><00:16:43.009><c> that</c><00:16:43.230><c> he</c><00:16:43.370><c> was</c><00:16:43.649><c> from.</c>

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And<00:16:45.960><c> you</c><00:16:46.120><c> might</c><00:16:46.259><c> remember</c><00:16:46.860><c> that</c><00:16:48.080><c> if</c><00:16:48.879><c> our</c><00:16:49.059><c> argument</c><00:16:49.299><c> is</c><00:16:49.539><c> safe</c>

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this<00:16:51.899><c> is</c><00:16:52.120><c> where</c><00:16:52.240><c> we</c><00:16:52.440><c> call</c><00:16:52.639><c> these,</c><00:16:53.019><c> down</c><00:16:53.200><c> in</c><00:16:53.299><c> this</c><00:16:53.440><c> area.</c><00:16:54.899><c> And</c>

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Abraham<00:16:55.480><c> has</c><00:16:55.860><c> traveled</c><00:16:56.379><c> extensively</c><00:16:57.000><c> through</c><00:16:57.440><c> this</c>

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area.<00:16:58.720><c> You</c><00:16:58.879><c> may</c><00:16:59.000><c> notice</c><00:16:59.519><c> that</c><00:16:59.919><c> in</c><00:17:00.080><c> this</c><00:17:00.299><c> area</c><00:17:00.580><c> there</c><00:17:00.840><c> is</c><00:17:01.379><c> one</c>

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source,<00:17:02.659><c> four</c><00:17:02.799><c> heads</c><00:17:03.120><c> in</c><00:17:03.360><c> the</c><00:17:03.539><c> river.</c><00:17:04.940><c> In</c><00:17:05.299><c> modern</c>

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day,<00:17:05.980><c> just</c><00:17:06.160><c> to</c><00:17:06.299><c> give</c><00:17:06.400><c> you</c><00:17:06.559><c> an</c><00:17:06.779><c> idea</c><00:17:07.000><c> in</c><00:17:07.160><c> case</c><00:17:07.400><c> you're</c><00:17:07.619><c> not</c><00:17:07.859><c> aware</c><00:17:08.079><c> of</c><00:17:08.180><c> it,</c><00:17:08.359><c> I</c>

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know<00:17:08.599><c> it</c><00:17:08.680><c> didn't</c><00:17:08.859><c> overlay</c><00:17:09.180><c> perfectly,</c>

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this<00:17:10.259><c> is</c><00:17:10.559><c> Kuwait.</c><00:17:20.380><c> There's</c><00:17:21.160><c> Iraq,</c><00:17:21.839><c> Syria.</c><00:17:22.319><c> So</c><00:17:22.440><c> Abraham</c><00:17:23.000><c> wandered</c><00:17:23.740><c> in</c>

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this<00:17:24.279><c> general</c><00:17:24.819><c> area,</c><00:17:25.539><c> the</c><00:17:25.660><c> Syria,</c><00:17:26.319><c> Lebanon,</c>

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Israel,<00:17:28.339><c> and</c><00:17:28.339><c> finally</c><00:17:28.819><c> down</c><00:17:29.119><c> into</c><00:17:29.339><c> Egypt.</c><00:17:31.099><c> So</c><00:17:31.279><c> Abraham</c><00:17:32.279><c> walked</c><00:17:32.859><c> all</c>

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the<00:17:33.460><c> way</c><00:17:33.640><c> through</c><00:17:34.440><c> this</c><00:17:35.000><c> land.</c><00:17:35.720><c> And</c><00:17:35.960><c> this</c><00:17:36.140><c> is</c>

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where<00:17:36.400><c> he</c><00:17:36.500><c> was</c><00:17:36.759><c> from,</c><00:17:37.119><c> in</c><00:17:37.299><c> that</c><00:17:37.539><c> general</c><00:17:37.880><c> vicinity.</c><00:17:39.079><c> So</c><00:17:39.480><c> we</c><00:17:39.779><c> want</c><00:17:39.980><c> to</c>

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remember<00:17:40.579><c> where</c><00:17:40.900><c> he</c><00:17:41.200><c> wandered</c><00:17:41.799><c> all</c><00:17:42.259><c> the</c><00:17:42.400><c> way</c>

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up<00:17:42.980><c> and</c><00:17:43.259><c> through</c><00:17:43.440><c> that</c><00:17:43.980><c> area.</c><00:17:48.720><c> He</c><00:17:49.220><c> wandered</c><00:17:53.799><c> from</c><00:17:54.299><c> the</c><00:17:54.519><c> Persian</c><00:17:54.819><c> Gulf</c>

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and<00:17:57.500><c> he</c><00:17:57.660><c> ended</c><00:17:57.779><c> up</c><00:17:58.019><c> going</c><00:17:58.220><c> down</c><00:17:58.500><c> into</c><00:17:58.759><c> Egypt.</c><00:18:00.140><c> Now</c><00:18:00.359><c> there's</c><00:18:00.559><c> a</c>

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reason<00:18:00.920><c> that</c><00:18:01.099><c> we</c><00:18:01.259><c> want</c><00:18:01.420><c> to</c><00:18:01.599><c> know</c><00:18:01.799><c> where</c><00:18:02.019><c> he</c><00:18:02.259><c> walked,</c>

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a<00:18:06.160><c> little</c><00:18:06.400><c> sliver.</c><00:18:07.460><c> Sometimes,</c><00:18:07.960><c> I</c><00:18:08.079><c> know</c><00:18:08.240><c> when</c><00:18:08.359><c> I</c><00:18:08.500><c> was</c>

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growing<00:18:08.900><c> up,</c><00:18:09.759><c> although</c><00:18:09.920><c> I</c><00:18:10.099><c> still</c><00:18:10.259><c> haven't</c><00:18:10.740><c> grown</c><00:18:10.980><c> up,</c><00:18:13.460><c> is</c><00:18:14.059><c> that</c><00:18:14.960><c> that</c><00:18:15.339><c> was</c>

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Israel.<00:18:16.019><c> But</c><00:18:16.220><c> Israel,</c><00:18:16.640><c> or</c><00:18:16.720><c> the</c><00:18:16.980><c> promised</c>

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land,<00:18:17.819><c> isn't</c><00:18:18.119><c> that.</c><00:18:18.460><c> It's</c><00:18:18.900><c> from</c><00:18:19.099><c> the</c><00:18:19.279><c> Nile</c><00:18:19.559><c> straight</c><00:18:19.839><c> over</c><00:18:20.059><c> the</c><00:18:20.180><c> Euphrates.</c><00:18:21.099><c> There's</c><00:18:21.500><c> a</c>

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reason<00:18:21.880><c> why</c><00:18:22.099><c> we</c><00:18:22.220><c> want</c><00:18:22.359><c> to</c>

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make<00:18:22.700><c> sure</c><00:18:22.920><c> that</c><00:18:23.079><c> we</c><00:18:23.200><c> know</c><00:18:23.400><c> that.</c><00:18:24.160><c> Well</c><00:18:24.339><c> we</c><00:18:24.440><c> read</c><00:18:24.720><c> in</c><00:18:24.920><c> Galatians</c><00:18:25.339><c> 3</c><00:18:25.640><c> that</c>

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God<00:18:26.299><c> announced</c><00:18:26.940><c> to</c><00:18:27.259><c> Abraham</c><00:18:27.640><c> the</c>

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gospel.<00:18:28.880><c> And</c><00:18:29.119><c> the</c><00:18:29.140><c> word</c><00:18:29.359><c> gospel</c><00:18:29.779><c> is</c><00:18:29.980><c> to</c><00:18:30.180><c> announce</c><00:18:30.579><c> good</c><00:18:30.960><c> news</c>

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in<00:18:31.579><c> advance.</c><00:18:33.119><c> See,</c><00:18:33.359><c> he</c><00:18:33.539><c> did</c><00:18:33.779><c> that</c><00:18:34.079><c> in</c><00:18:34.619><c> Genesis</c><00:18:35.019><c> 13,</c>

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but<00:18:35.740><c> again</c><00:18:35.980><c> it</c><00:18:36.059><c> was</c><00:18:36.339><c> a</c><00:18:36.579><c> reaction</c><00:18:37.180><c> to</c><00:18:37.640><c> something.</c><00:18:39.180><c> In</c><00:18:39.339><c> Genesis</c>

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chapter<00:18:40.500><c> 13,</c><00:18:41.680><c> we</c><00:18:41.839><c> have</c><00:18:42.099><c> the</c><00:18:42.400><c> story</c><00:18:42.700><c> of</c><00:18:43.140><c> Lot</c>

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and<00:18:44.119><c> Abraham's</c><00:18:45.079><c> herdsmen</c><00:18:45.700><c> having</c><00:18:45.880><c> an</c><00:18:46.160><c> argument.</c><00:18:48.079><c> But</c><00:18:48.359><c> when</c>

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we<00:18:48.720><c> come</c><00:18:48.960><c> down</c><00:18:49.700><c> to</c><00:18:51.180><c> verse</c><00:18:51.900><c> 10,</c><00:18:53.980><c> we</c><00:18:54.259><c> find</c><00:18:54.519><c> Abraham</c><00:18:54.880><c> and</c><00:18:55.099><c> Lot</c>

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standing<00:18:55.660><c> beside</c><00:18:56.059><c> each</c><00:18:56.339><c> other.</c><00:18:56.920><c> Now</c><00:18:57.099><c> in</c><00:18:57.579><c> Hebrews</c><00:18:57.980><c> chapter</c><00:18:58.380><c> 11,</c><00:18:59.000><c> that</c><00:18:59.420><c> chapter</c><00:18:59.779><c> of</c>

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faith,<00:19:01.039><c> it</c><00:19:01.240><c> says,</c>

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if<00:19:01.779><c> they</c><00:19:02.200><c> had</c><00:19:02.440><c> been</c><00:19:03.240><c> mindful</c><00:19:03.759><c> of</c><00:19:03.960><c> the</c><00:19:04.200><c> country</c><00:19:04.480><c> that</c><00:19:04.640><c> they</c><00:19:04.799><c> came</c><00:19:04.980><c> out</c>

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of,<00:19:05.799><c> which</c><00:19:05.940><c> was</c><00:19:06.119><c> over</c><00:19:06.319><c> there,</c><00:19:07.039><c> in</c><00:19:07.180><c> Ur</c><00:19:07.299><c> of</c><00:19:07.420><c> the</c>

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Chaldees,<00:19:08.380><c> they</c><00:19:08.559><c> might</c><00:19:08.799><c> have</c><00:19:09.000><c> had</c><00:19:09.140><c> opportunity</c><00:19:09.799><c> to</c><00:19:10.259><c> have</c><00:19:10.420><c> returned.</c><00:19:12.039><c> Now</c>

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remember<00:19:12.519><c> that</c><00:19:12.680><c> God</c><00:19:12.940><c> says</c><00:19:13.299><c> that,</c><00:19:13.640><c> because</c>

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that<00:19:14.420><c> is</c><00:19:14.740><c> a</c><00:19:15.140><c> far</c><00:19:15.480><c>-reaching</c><00:19:15.880><c> verse.</c><00:19:16.940><c> It</c><00:19:17.160><c> means</c><00:19:17.440><c> that</c><00:19:17.700><c> we've</c><00:19:17.980><c> left</c><00:19:18.079><c> the</c>

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old<00:19:18.519><c> man</c><00:19:18.700><c> of</c><00:19:18.819><c> the</c><00:19:19.019><c> flesh.</c><00:19:19.380><c> And</c><00:19:19.539><c> if</c><00:19:19.740><c> we're</c><00:19:19.980><c> mindful</c>

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of<00:19:20.539><c> that</c><00:19:20.720><c> country,</c><00:19:21.079><c> the</c><00:19:21.220><c> good</c><00:19:21.380><c> old</c><00:19:21.660><c> days.</c><00:19:21.960><c> Remember</c><00:19:22.140><c> the</c><00:19:22.400><c> good</c>

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old<00:19:22.819><c> days</c><00:19:23.140><c> when</c><00:19:23.420><c> Paul</c><00:19:23.660><c> and</c><00:19:23.819><c> I</c><00:19:23.940><c> were</c><00:19:24.059><c> growing</c><00:19:24.259><c> up?</c>

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Forget<00:19:25.299><c> that.</c><00:19:26.779><c> We</c><00:19:26.880><c> look</c><00:19:27.160><c> forward</c><00:19:27.900><c> to</c><00:19:28.619><c> the</c><00:19:28.880><c> hope,</c><00:19:29.660><c> to</c><00:19:29.920><c> Eden.</c><00:19:31.000><c> Now</c><00:19:31.259><c> what</c><00:19:31.519><c> happens</c><00:19:31.920><c> in</c>

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Genesis<00:19:32.619><c> 13</c><00:19:33.319><c> and</c><00:19:33.480><c> verse</c><00:19:33.700><c> 10</c><00:19:33.880><c> is</c>

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very<00:19:34.339><c> interesting.</c><00:19:35.920><c> Because</c><00:19:36.359><c> here</c><00:19:36.980><c> Abraham</c><00:19:37.339><c> and</c><00:19:37.859><c> Lot,</c><00:19:38.400><c> they</c>

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say,<00:19:38.819><c> well</c><00:19:38.819><c> our</c><00:19:38.980><c> herdsmen</c><00:19:39.240><c> are</c><00:19:39.359><c> having</c><00:19:39.500><c> an</c><00:19:39.740><c> argument.</c>

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And<00:19:40.480><c> Abraham</c><00:19:40.640><c> says,</c><00:19:41.079><c> come</c><00:19:41.099><c> with</c><00:19:41.359><c> me</c><00:19:41.539><c> Lot.</c><00:19:41.779><c> They</c><00:19:41.920><c> go</c><00:19:42.119><c> out</c><00:19:42.240><c> on</c><00:19:42.400><c> the</c><00:19:42.500><c> side</c><00:19:42.599><c> of</c>

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a<00:19:42.839><c> hill</c><00:19:43.000><c> and</c><00:19:43.319><c> Abraham</c><00:19:43.619><c> says,</c>

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God's<00:19:44.680><c> promised</c><00:19:44.900><c> me</c><00:19:45.240><c> everything.</c><00:19:45.619><c> What</c><00:19:45.759><c> do</c><00:19:45.880><c> you</c><00:19:46.079><c> want?</c><00:19:47.220><c> And</c><00:19:47.420><c> Lot</c><00:19:47.579><c> says,</c><00:19:48.220><c> as</c><00:19:48.319><c> he</c><00:19:48.480><c> looks</c><00:19:48.660><c> down,</c><00:19:48.920><c> because</c><00:19:49.019><c> he's</c><00:19:49.220><c> a</c>

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good<00:19:49.519><c> herdsman.</c><00:19:50.319><c> And</c><00:19:50.519><c> he</c><00:19:50.680><c> sees</c><00:19:51.059><c> the</c><00:19:51.380><c> land</c><00:19:51.640><c> down</c><00:19:51.940><c> there</c><00:19:52.200><c> and</c><00:19:52.319><c> he</c>

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says,<00:19:52.619><c> well</c><00:19:52.759><c> that's</c><00:19:53.000><c> well</c><00:19:53.240><c> watered</c><00:19:53.619><c> and</c><00:19:53.819><c> there's</c><00:19:53.960><c> food</c>

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everywhere.<00:19:54.680><c> I'll</c><00:19:55.160><c> take</c><00:19:55.400><c> that.</c><00:19:56.940><c> Do</c><00:19:57.079><c> you</c><00:19:57.160><c> see</c><00:19:57.319><c> the</c><00:19:57.420><c> way</c><00:19:57.519><c> that</c>

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God<00:19:57.799><c> describes</c><00:19:58.380><c> it</c><00:19:58.579><c> in</c><00:19:58.619><c> verse</c><00:19:58.880><c> 10?</c><00:19:59.099><c> He</c><00:19:59.140><c> doesn't</c><00:19:59.380><c> just</c>

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say<00:19:59.740><c> he's</c><00:19:59.900><c> a</c><00:20:00.000><c> good</c><00:20:00.279><c> cattleman.</c><00:20:01.980><c> He</c><00:20:02.099><c> says,</c><00:20:03.000><c> Lot</c><00:20:03.019><c> lifted</c><00:20:03.380><c> up</c><00:20:03.619><c> his</c>

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eyes<00:20:04.319><c> and</c><00:20:04.579><c> beheld</c><00:20:04.819><c> all</c><00:20:05.259><c> the</c><00:20:05.440><c> plain</c><00:20:05.640><c> of</c><00:20:05.940><c> Jordan</c><00:20:06.200><c> that</c>

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it<00:20:06.519><c> was</c><00:20:06.640><c> well</c><00:20:06.960><c> watered</c><00:20:07.380><c> everywhere.</c><00:20:08.559><c> Now</c><00:20:08.819><c> God</c><00:20:09.079><c> inserts</c><00:20:09.619><c> something</c><00:20:10.299><c> to</c>

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twig<00:20:11.700><c> our</c><00:20:11.920><c> minds</c><00:20:12.460><c> before</c><00:20:14.019><c> the</c><00:20:14.779><c> Lord</c>

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destroyed<00:20:15.700><c> Sodom</c><00:20:16.339><c> and</c><00:20:16.539><c> Gomorrah.</c><00:20:17.579><c> And</c><00:20:17.859><c> now</c><00:20:18.079><c> he</c><00:20:18.259><c> says</c><00:20:18.420><c> it's</c><00:20:18.660><c> even</c><00:20:18.819><c> like</c><00:20:19.079><c> the</c><00:20:19.380><c> garden</c><00:20:19.579><c> of</c>

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the<00:20:19.839><c> Lord.</c><00:20:19.980><c> You</c><00:20:20.140><c> remember</c>

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where<00:20:20.440><c> he</c><00:20:20.559><c> was</c><00:20:20.819><c> from?</c><00:20:21.799><c> Well</c><00:20:22.019><c> on</c><00:20:22.240><c> our</c><00:20:22.500><c> map</c><00:20:22.799><c> it</c><00:20:23.180><c> showed</c><00:20:23.400><c> us</c><00:20:23.740><c> that</c>

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there's<00:20:24.279><c> one</c><00:20:25.079><c> source,</c><00:20:25.880><c> four</c><00:20:25.960><c> heads,</c><00:20:26.380><c> over</c><00:20:26.819><c> in</c><00:20:27.240><c> the</c>

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area<00:20:28.039><c> where</c><00:20:28.220><c> they</c><00:20:28.339><c> were</c><00:20:28.460><c> from.</c><00:20:29.400><c> Now</c><00:20:29.640><c> if</c><00:20:29.799><c> they</c><00:20:30.019><c> were</c><00:20:30.319><c> mindful</c>

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of<00:20:31.059><c> the</c><00:20:31.259><c> country</c><00:20:31.519><c> that</c><00:20:31.700><c> they</c><00:20:31.880><c> had</c><00:20:31.960><c> come</c><00:20:32.160><c> out</c><00:20:32.380><c> of,</c>

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they<00:20:32.599><c> might</c><00:20:32.779><c> have</c><00:20:32.920><c> had</c><00:20:33.059><c> opportunity</c><00:20:33.519><c> to</c><00:20:33.740><c> return</c><00:20:34.019><c> it.</c><00:20:34.200><c> There</c>

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it<00:20:34.599><c> was.</c><00:20:35.299><c> They're</c><00:20:35.579><c> looking</c><00:20:35.920><c> down</c><00:20:36.420><c> as</c><00:20:36.960><c> it</c><00:20:37.420><c> says,</c>

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the<00:20:37.859><c> Garden</c><00:20:38.119><c> of</c><00:20:38.279><c> Eden.</c><00:20:38.359><c> That's</c><00:20:38.640><c> their</c><00:20:38.859><c> homeland</c><00:20:39.240><c> they're</c><00:20:39.440><c> looking</c><00:20:39.740><c> at.</c>

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Did<00:20:40.619><c> Abraham</c><00:20:40.799><c> want</c><00:20:41.019><c> to</c><00:20:41.099><c> go</c><00:20:41.220><c> there?</c>

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What<00:20:42.740><c> else</c><00:20:43.000><c> does</c><00:20:43.200><c> it</c><00:20:43.359><c> say?</c><00:20:44.980><c> Like</c><00:20:45.079><c> the</c><00:20:45.279><c> land</c><00:20:45.819><c> of</c><00:20:46.299><c> darkness.</c><00:20:48.059><c> Like</c><00:20:48.200><c> the</c>

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land<00:20:48.519><c> of</c><00:20:48.700><c> Egypt.</c>

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As<00:20:50.900><c> though</c><00:20:51.119><c> comest</c><00:20:51.460><c> unto</c><00:20:51.759><c> Zohar.</c><00:20:52.420><c> And</c><00:20:52.539><c> Zohar</c><00:20:52.839><c> is</c><00:20:53.099><c> small</c><00:20:53.420><c> things.</c><00:20:53.700><c> What</c>

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is<00:20:53.980><c> our</c><00:20:54.099><c> God</c><00:20:54.279><c> telling</c><00:20:54.619><c> us?</c><00:20:54.900><c> He's</c><00:20:55.099><c> saying</c>

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Abraham<00:20:55.539><c> and</c><00:20:55.779><c> Lot</c><00:20:55.900><c> are</c><00:20:56.059><c> standing</c><00:20:56.319><c> there</c><00:20:56.859><c> and</c><00:20:57.119><c> Abraham</c><00:20:57.400><c> says,</c>

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what<00:20:57.759><c> do</c><00:20:57.940><c> you</c><00:20:57.960><c> want</c><00:20:58.160><c> Lot?</c><00:20:58.400><c> Lot</c><00:20:58.619><c> looks</c><00:20:58.839><c> down</c><00:20:59.059><c> and</c>

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he<00:20:59.279><c> sees</c><00:20:59.400><c> the</c><00:20:59.680><c> homeland.</c><00:21:00.539><c> It's</c><00:21:00.839><c> like</c><00:21:01.079><c> darkness.</c><00:21:01.960><c> As</c><00:21:02.339><c> you</c><00:21:02.599><c> go</c>

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to<00:21:03.099><c> small</c><00:21:03.519><c> things.</c><00:21:04.059><c> And</c><00:21:04.200><c> Lot</c><00:21:04.299><c> says,</c><00:21:04.559><c> I'll</c><00:21:04.720><c> take</c><00:21:04.920><c> that.</c>

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And<00:21:05.339><c> Abraham</c><00:21:05.500><c> says,</c><00:21:05.859><c> no</c><00:21:06.019><c> problem.</c><00:21:06.700><c> You</c><00:21:06.819><c> go</c><00:21:07.079><c> for</c><00:21:07.339><c> it.</c><00:21:07.799><c> Because</c>

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I'm<00:21:08.160><c> not</c><00:21:08.400><c> from</c><00:21:08.660><c> this</c><00:21:08.900><c> country.</c><00:21:09.240><c> I'm</c><00:21:09.539><c> looking</c>

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for<00:21:10.099><c> an</c><00:21:10.339><c> Eden</c><00:21:10.700><c> that</c><00:21:11.380><c> can't</c><00:21:11.680><c> be</c><00:21:11.960><c> seen</c><00:21:12.099><c> with</c><00:21:12.339><c> the</c><00:21:12.440><c> naked</c><00:21:12.619><c> eye.</c><00:21:13.319><c> It's</c><00:21:13.680><c> the</c><00:21:14.019><c> evidence</c><00:21:14.759><c> of</c>

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things.<00:21:16.079><c> And</c><00:21:16.180><c> he</c><00:21:16.359><c> selects</c>

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something<00:21:17.200><c> that</c><00:21:17.480><c> isn't</c><00:21:17.640><c> in</c><00:21:17.839><c> the</c><00:21:17.980><c> scripture,</c><00:21:18.480><c> isn't</c><00:21:18.660><c> in</c><00:21:19.059><c> this</c>

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text<00:21:19.960><c> of</c><00:21:20.160><c> the</c><00:21:20.359><c> scriptures.</c><00:21:21.519><c> Something</c><00:21:21.799><c> beyond</c><00:21:22.279><c> it.</c>

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What<00:21:23.079><c> else</c><00:21:23.539><c> did</c><00:21:23.740><c> he</c><00:21:23.980><c> see</c><00:21:24.140><c> as</c><00:21:24.339><c> he</c><00:21:24.559><c> stood</c><00:21:24.740><c> there?</c><00:21:25.440><c> Let's</c><00:21:25.640><c> go</c><00:21:25.819><c> to</c>

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Ezekiel<00:21:26.299><c> chapter</c><00:21:26.720><c> 16.</c>

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in<00:21:41.500><c> Sodom</c><00:21:41.740><c> and</c><00:21:41.880><c> Gomorrah.</c>

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In<00:21:44.240><c> verse</c><00:21:44.460><c> 49</c><00:21:44.839><c> it</c><00:21:44.960><c> says,</c><00:21:45.400><c> behold</c><00:21:45.420><c> this,</c><00:21:46.200><c> this</c><00:21:46.619><c> was</c><00:21:46.940><c> the</c><00:21:47.099><c> iniquity</c><00:21:47.420><c> of</c><00:21:47.559><c> thy</c>

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sister<00:21:48.099><c> Sodom.</c><00:21:49.200><c> Pride,</c><00:21:50.819><c> fullness</c><00:21:51.359><c> of</c>

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an<00:21:53.720><c> abundance</c><00:21:54.200><c> of</c><00:21:54.759><c> idleness</c><00:21:55.160><c> was</c><00:21:55.480><c> in</c><00:21:55.579><c> her</c><00:21:55.779><c> and</c><00:21:55.880><c> her</c><00:21:56.059><c> daughters.</c><00:21:57.319><c> Neither</c>

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did<00:21:57.839><c> she</c><00:21:58.039><c> strengthen</c><00:21:58.539><c> the</c><00:21:58.799><c> hand</c>

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of<00:21:59.099><c> the</c><00:21:59.279><c> poor</c><00:21:59.440><c> and</c><00:21:59.599><c> needy.</c><00:22:00.859><c> And</c><00:22:01.019><c> they</c><00:22:01.119><c> were</c><00:22:01.380><c> haughty</c><00:22:01.660><c> and</c><00:22:01.759><c> committed</c><00:22:02.019><c> abomination</c><00:22:02.619><c> before</c><00:22:03.000><c> me.</c><00:22:03.240><c> Therefore,</c>

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I<00:22:03.819><c> took</c><00:22:04.019><c> them</c><00:22:04.240><c> away</c><00:22:04.400><c> as</c><00:22:04.640><c> I</c><00:22:04.859><c> saw</c><00:22:05.000><c> good.</c><00:22:05.759><c> What</c><00:22:05.880><c> do</c><00:22:06.059><c> you</c><00:22:06.200><c> think</c><00:22:06.420><c> Abraham</c><00:22:06.859><c> was</c>

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seeing<00:22:07.579><c> when</c><00:22:07.799><c> he</c><00:22:08.039><c> stood</c><00:22:08.240><c> beside</c><00:22:08.599><c> Lot</c><00:22:08.880><c> and</c>

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they<00:22:09.240><c> looked</c><00:22:09.400><c> down?</c><00:22:10.640><c> They</c><00:22:10.880><c> saw</c><00:22:11.319><c> the</c><00:22:11.500><c> city</c><00:22:11.759><c> of</c><00:22:11.980><c> Calgary,</c><00:22:13.119><c> city</c>

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of<00:22:13.599><c> Saskatoon,</c><00:22:14.759><c> city</c><00:22:14.920><c> of</c><00:22:15.079><c> North</c><00:22:15.299><c> Balford,</c><00:22:15.720><c> whatever</c>

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city<00:22:16.299><c> in</c><00:22:16.539><c> the</c><00:22:16.680><c> world</c><00:22:16.880><c> it</c><00:22:17.160><c> was.</c><00:22:17.460><c> That's</c><00:22:17.819><c> what</c><00:22:17.940><c> they</c><00:22:18.180><c> saw.</c><00:22:19.380><c> It</c><00:22:19.380><c> was</c><00:22:19.640><c> darkness.</c><00:22:21.640><c> And</c><00:22:21.799><c> Abraham</c><00:22:21.980><c> said,</c><00:22:22.539><c> I'm</c><00:22:22.799><c> not</c><00:22:22.900><c> of</c><00:22:23.019><c> this</c>

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world<00:22:23.500><c> and</c><00:22:23.640><c> I'll</c><00:22:23.819><c> have</c><00:22:24.000><c> nothing</c><00:22:24.400><c> to</c><00:22:24.640><c> do</c><00:22:24.720><c> with</c><00:22:24.900><c> it.</c><00:22:25.279><c> And</c><00:22:25.400><c> Lot</c><00:22:25.500><c> said,</c><00:22:25.759><c> I'll</c><00:22:26.000><c> take</c><00:22:26.140><c> it.</c><00:22:26.900><c> And</c><00:22:27.079><c> even</c><00:22:27.240><c> though</c><00:22:27.440><c> we</c><00:22:27.579><c> know</c>

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later<00:22:27.960><c> that</c><00:22:28.200><c> God</c><00:22:28.440><c> records</c><00:22:28.960><c> that</c><00:22:29.500><c> righteous</c><00:22:29.839><c> Lot</c><00:22:30.200><c> was</c><00:22:30.480><c> vexed</c>

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with<00:22:30.900><c> their</c><00:22:31.099><c> filthy</c><00:22:31.339><c> conversations,</c><00:22:32.140><c> he</c><00:22:32.380><c> stood</c>

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at<00:22:32.779><c> the</c><00:22:32.940><c> gate</c><00:22:33.119><c> and</c><00:22:33.380><c> tried</c><00:22:33.500><c> to</c><00:22:33.779><c> change</c><00:22:33.940><c> their</c><00:22:34.220><c> minds.</c><00:22:35.019><c> But</c><00:22:35.220><c> what</c>

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Abraham<00:22:36.059><c> saw</c><00:22:36.599><c> was</c><00:22:37.099><c> that.</c><00:22:37.339><c> And</c><00:22:37.440><c> he</c><00:22:37.579><c> said,</c><00:22:37.759><c> I</c><00:22:37.920><c> don't</c>

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want<00:22:38.180><c> anything</c><00:22:38.460><c> of</c><00:22:38.640><c> it.</c><00:22:40.079><c> And</c><00:22:40.240><c> we</c><00:22:40.380><c> don't</c><00:22:40.579><c> want</c><00:22:40.680><c> it</c><00:22:40.839><c> either.</c><00:22:41.880><c> See,</c><00:22:42.059><c> when</c><00:22:42.180><c> we</c>

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get<00:22:42.640><c> consumed</c><00:22:43.220><c> with</c><00:22:43.680><c> the</c><00:22:43.960><c> things</c><00:22:44.160><c> of</c><00:22:44.339><c> the</c>

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world,<00:22:45.740><c> then</c><00:22:46.279><c> we</c><00:22:46.920><c> are</c><00:22:47.299><c> in</c><00:22:47.920><c> sorrow</c><00:22:48.200><c> spiritually.</c><00:22:50.240><c> We're</c><00:22:50.440><c> in</c><00:22:50.759><c> darkness.</c><00:22:51.339><c> And</c><00:22:51.519><c> we</c>

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already<00:22:51.839><c> saw</c><00:22:52.039><c> from</c><00:22:52.259><c> John</c><00:22:52.579><c> that</c><00:22:52.720><c> God</c>

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said,<00:22:53.339><c> in</c><00:22:53.440><c> me</c><00:22:53.660><c> is</c><00:22:53.819><c> no</c><00:22:54.039><c> darkness.</c><00:22:54.920><c> I</c><00:22:55.000><c> am</c><00:22:55.220><c> light.</c><00:22:56.079><c> And</c><00:22:56.240><c> there</c><00:22:56.339><c> is</c>

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no<00:22:56.799><c> darkness</c><00:22:57.140><c> in</c><00:22:57.339><c> me</c><00:22:57.460><c> at</c><00:22:57.660><c> all.</c><00:22:58.500><c> And</c><00:22:58.640><c> Abraham</c><00:22:58.880><c> said,</c>

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I<00:22:59.680><c> won't</c><00:22:59.980><c> have</c><00:23:00.119><c> it.</c><00:23:01.740><c> Do</c><00:23:01.859><c> you</c><00:23:01.859><c> ever</c><00:23:02.140><c> say</c><00:23:02.660><c> when</c><00:23:03.180><c> someone</c><00:23:03.660><c> in</c><00:23:03.900><c> the</c>

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Ecclesia<00:23:04.440><c> says,</c><00:23:04.880><c> brother</c><00:23:05.039><c> or</c><00:23:05.279><c> sister,</c><00:23:05.579><c> we</c><00:23:05.700><c> need</c><00:23:05.900><c> you</c>

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to<00:23:06.160><c> do</c><00:23:06.319><c> this.</c><00:23:06.720><c> I</c><00:23:06.839><c> don't</c><00:23:07.039><c> have</c><00:23:07.200><c> time.</c><00:23:08.339><c> That's</c><00:23:08.559><c> bonus.</c><00:23:10.339><c> You</c><00:23:10.480><c> see,</c>

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the<00:23:11.180><c> problem</c><00:23:11.500><c> with</c><00:23:11.720><c> sorrow</c><00:23:11.980><c> is</c><00:23:12.200><c> they</c><00:23:12.299><c> had</c><00:23:12.519><c> abundance</c>

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of<00:23:13.279><c> idleness.</c><00:23:14.079><c> If</c><00:23:14.140><c> we</c><00:23:14.279><c> have</c><00:23:14.440><c> time</c><00:23:14.640><c> to</c><00:23:14.799><c> do</c><00:23:14.940><c> all</c><00:23:15.200><c> our</c><00:23:15.380><c> little</c><00:23:15.660><c> things</c><00:23:16.059><c> that</c><00:23:16.240><c> we</c>

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want<00:23:16.539><c> to</c><00:23:16.740><c> do</c><00:23:16.960><c> for</c><00:23:17.519><c> self</c><00:23:17.799><c>-gratification.</c>

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And<00:23:18.759><c> some</c><00:23:18.980><c> brother</c><00:23:19.220><c> or</c><00:23:19.400><c> sister</c><00:23:19.579><c> says,</c><00:23:19.900><c> I</c><00:23:19.920><c> need</c><00:23:20.119><c> your</c><00:23:20.440><c> help</c><00:23:20.640><c> in</c>

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the<00:23:21.000><c> Ecclesia.</c><00:23:22.000><c> Psycho,</c><00:23:22.420><c> I</c><00:23:22.579><c> need</c><00:23:22.779><c> you</c><00:23:22.980><c> to</c><00:23:23.200><c> bear</c><00:23:23.339><c> the</c>

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burden<00:23:23.799><c> of</c><00:23:23.980><c> the</c><00:23:24.160><c> Ecclesia.</c><00:23:24.519><c> And</c><00:23:24.640><c> you</c><00:23:24.740><c> say,</c><00:23:24.839><c> I</c><00:23:24.880><c> don't</c><00:23:25.079><c> have</c><00:23:25.240><c> time.</c><00:23:25.920><c> I</c>

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got<00:23:26.240><c> other</c><00:23:26.380><c> things</c><00:23:26.740><c> to</c><00:23:27.000><c> do.</c><00:23:27.519><c> My</c><00:23:27.759><c> job</c><00:23:28.059><c> calls</c><00:23:28.400><c> me.</c>

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My<00:23:28.799><c> leisure</c><00:23:29.140><c> calls</c><00:23:29.359><c> me.</c><00:23:29.420><c> Whatever</c><00:23:29.680><c> it</c><00:23:29.920><c> is.</c><00:23:30.980><c> See,</c><00:23:31.180><c> Abraham</c><00:23:31.460><c> didn't</c><00:23:31.700><c> say</c>

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that.<00:23:32.119><c> He</c><00:23:32.279><c> said,</c><00:23:32.440><c> I</c><00:23:32.700><c> accept</c><00:23:33.099><c> the</c><00:23:33.400><c> responsibility</c>

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and<00:23:34.880><c> I'll</c><00:23:35.200><c> teach</c><00:23:35.579><c> because</c><00:23:36.720><c> this</c><00:23:37.440><c> world</c><00:23:38.019><c> isn't</c><00:23:38.579><c> my</c><00:23:38.940><c> world.</c><00:23:40.140><c> And</c>

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we<00:23:40.400><c> all</c><00:23:40.559><c> have</c><00:23:40.720><c> trials</c><00:23:41.140><c> and</c><00:23:41.920><c> we</c><00:23:42.019><c> all</c><00:23:42.500><c> have</c><00:23:42.859><c> struggles</c>

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and<00:23:43.380><c> everything</c><00:23:43.559><c> else</c><00:23:43.839><c> that</c><00:23:43.980><c> goes</c><00:23:44.079><c> on</c><00:23:44.220><c> in</c><00:23:44.380><c> our</c><00:23:44.539><c> life.</c><00:23:45.420><c> See,</c><00:23:45.579><c> when</c><00:23:45.700><c> we</c>

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go<00:23:45.920><c> back</c><00:23:46.099><c> to</c><00:23:46.240><c> Genesis</c><00:23:46.519><c> chapter</c><00:23:46.859><c> 13,</c>

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look<00:23:47.460><c> at</c><00:23:47.579><c> the</c><00:23:47.759><c> words</c><00:23:48.000><c> that</c><00:23:48.279><c> God</c><00:23:48.579><c> selects</c><00:23:49.319><c> to</c><00:23:49.440><c> put</c><00:23:49.619><c> into</c><00:23:49.859><c> the</c><00:23:50.119><c> text.</c>

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Abraham<00:23:53.279><c> and</c><00:23:53.519><c> Lot</c><00:23:53.799><c> are</c><00:23:54.660><c> standing</c><00:23:54.960><c> there</c><00:23:55.160><c> looking</c><00:23:55.359><c> down</c><00:23:55.759><c> at</c>

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the<00:23:57.460><c> area.</c><00:23:57.900><c> Lot</c><00:23:58.160><c> says,</c><00:23:58.660><c> I'll</c><00:23:58.740><c> take</c><00:23:58.940><c> that</c><00:23:59.240><c> land.</c>

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Verse<00:24:00.299><c> 11,</c><00:24:00.720><c> then</c><00:24:00.960><c> Lot</c><00:24:01.180><c> chose</c><00:24:01.599><c> him</c><00:24:01.819><c> all</c><00:24:02.059><c> the</c><00:24:02.240><c> plane</c><00:24:02.359><c> of</c><00:24:02.579><c> Jordan</c>

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and<00:24:03.680><c> Lot</c><00:24:04.099><c> journeyed</c><00:24:04.700><c> east</c><00:24:05.319><c> and</c><00:24:06.279><c> they</c><00:24:06.680><c> separated</c>

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themselves,<00:24:09.019><c> the</c><00:24:09.160><c> one</c><00:24:09.279><c> from</c><00:24:09.460><c> the</c><00:24:09.660><c> other.</c><00:24:10.940><c> God</c><00:24:11.380><c> said,</c><00:24:13.279><c> the</c><00:24:13.299><c> light</c><00:24:13.519><c> is</c>

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good.<00:24:14.240><c> And</c><00:24:14.460><c> he</c><00:24:14.640><c> divided</c><00:24:15.059><c> the</c><00:24:15.380><c> light</c><00:24:15.700><c> from</c><00:24:15.960><c> the</c>

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darkness.<00:24:17.319><c> It</c><00:24:17.559><c> was</c><00:24:18.119><c> like</c><00:24:18.539><c> the</c><00:24:18.759><c> land</c><00:24:18.900><c> of</c><00:24:19.059><c> Egypt.</c><00:24:20.180><c> And</c><00:24:20.319><c> God</c><00:24:20.539><c> reacts</c><00:24:21.240><c> and</c>

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he<00:24:21.859><c> gives</c><00:24:22.019><c> him</c><00:24:22.259><c> this</c><00:24:22.680><c> promise</c><00:24:23.180><c> at</c><00:24:23.440><c> the</c><00:24:23.500><c> end</c>

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of<00:24:23.940><c> chapter</c><00:24:24.259><c> 13.</c><00:24:26.299><c> And</c><00:24:26.460><c> you</c><00:24:26.619><c> see</c><00:24:26.700><c> he</c><00:24:27.000><c> repeats</c><00:24:27.240><c> it</c><00:24:27.460><c> again.</c><00:24:28.460><c> And</c>

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the<00:24:28.579><c> Lord</c><00:24:28.799><c> said</c><00:24:29.000><c> unto</c><00:24:29.259><c> Abraham</c><00:24:29.480><c> after</c><00:24:29.819><c> that</c><00:24:30.240><c> Lot</c>

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was<00:24:31.279><c> separated</c><00:24:31.940><c> from</c><00:24:32.420><c> him,</c><00:24:32.940><c> lift</c><00:24:33.039><c> up</c><00:24:33.259><c> now</c><00:24:33.440><c> thine</c><00:24:33.599><c> eyes.</c><00:24:34.059><c> And</c><00:24:34.200><c> there's</c><00:24:34.380><c> a</c>

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reaction<00:24:34.980><c> that</c><00:24:35.240><c> takes</c><00:24:35.400><c> place</c><00:24:35.720><c> because</c>

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Abraham's<00:24:37.559><c> mind</c><00:24:37.900><c> was</c><00:24:38.160><c> elevated</c><00:24:38.640><c> above</c><00:24:39.420><c> this</c><00:24:40.420><c> earth</c><00:24:40.759><c> and</c><00:24:41.059><c> all</c>

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the<00:24:41.440><c> things</c><00:24:41.599><c> that</c><00:24:41.839><c> were</c><00:24:41.839><c> on</c><00:24:42.019><c> the</c><00:24:42.160><c> earth.</c>

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God<00:24:43.240><c> said,</c><00:24:43.500><c> I'll</c><00:24:43.819><c> give</c><00:24:43.980><c> you</c><00:24:44.240><c> all</c><00:24:44.460><c> this</c><00:24:44.680><c> land</c><00:24:45.059><c> from</c><00:24:45.480><c> the</c><00:24:45.720><c> north,</c>

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south,<00:24:46.420><c> east</c><00:24:46.740><c> and</c><00:24:46.940><c> west.</c><00:24:47.799><c> Now,</c><00:24:48.380><c> when</c><00:24:48.579><c> we</c><00:24:48.759><c> do</c><00:24:48.880><c> our</c>

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way,<00:24:54.079><c> some</c><00:24:54.359><c> fun,</c><00:24:54.960><c> we</c><00:24:55.119><c> can</c><00:24:55.279><c> go</c><00:24:55.500><c> through</c><00:24:55.680><c> and</c><00:24:55.859><c> we</c><00:24:55.940><c> can</c><00:24:56.140><c> see</c><00:24:56.359><c> words</c>

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and<00:24:56.920><c> we</c><00:24:57.039><c> say,</c><00:24:57.259><c> well,</c><00:24:57.500><c> that</c><00:24:57.660><c> means</c><00:24:58.019><c> that</c><00:24:58.220><c> like</c>

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Sicom,<00:24:59.119><c> burden</c><00:24:59.380><c> bearer,</c><00:24:59.960><c> things</c><00:25:00.079><c> like</c><00:25:00.380><c> that,</c><00:25:01.220><c> Bethel,</c><00:25:01.660><c> house</c>

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of<00:25:02.039><c> God.</c><00:25:03.000><c> You</c><00:25:03.059><c> see</c><00:25:03.140><c> in</c><00:25:03.339><c> Galatians</c><00:25:03.720><c> three,</c><00:25:04.039><c> we</c><00:25:04.279><c> read</c>

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that<00:25:05.220><c> God</c><00:25:05.619><c> gave</c><00:25:05.940><c> the</c><00:25:06.220><c> gospel</c><00:25:06.720><c> message,</c><00:25:07.920><c> glad</c><00:25:08.140><c> news</c><00:25:08.559><c> in</c><00:25:08.960><c> advance.</c><00:25:09.839><c> And</c><00:25:10.119><c> here</c><00:25:10.440><c> after</c><00:25:10.900><c> his</c><00:25:11.240><c> manifestation</c><00:25:11.960><c> of</c><00:25:12.299><c> faith,</c>

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God<00:25:13.180><c> says,</c><00:25:13.920><c> look,</c><00:25:14.200><c> north,</c><00:25:14.519><c> south,</c><00:25:14.680><c> east</c><00:25:14.900><c> and</c><00:25:15.099><c> west.</c><00:25:15.359><c> And</c><00:25:15.500><c> if</c>

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we<00:25:15.920><c> rearrange</c><00:25:16.400><c> the</c><00:25:16.700><c> letters</c><00:25:16.900><c> and</c><00:25:17.039><c> we</c><00:25:17.240><c> take</c><00:25:17.400><c> that</c><00:25:17.700><c> liberty,</c>

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we<00:25:18.500><c> find</c><00:25:18.960><c> that</c><00:25:19.140><c> the</c><00:25:19.319><c> gospel</c><00:25:20.119><c> news</c><00:25:21.059><c> is</c><00:25:21.940><c> there.</c><00:25:22.740><c> And</c><00:25:22.880><c> we</c><00:25:22.920><c> know</c>

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that<00:25:23.319><c> that's</c><00:25:24.119><c> Hebrew.</c><00:25:25.720><c> And</c><00:25:26.000><c> the</c><00:25:26.160><c> words</c><00:25:26.359><c> really</c>

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are<00:25:26.759><c> north,</c><00:25:26.980><c> south,</c><00:25:27.240><c> east</c><00:25:27.380><c> and</c><00:25:27.539><c> west.</c><00:25:27.779><c> But</c><00:25:27.920><c> you</c><00:25:28.000><c> get</c><00:25:28.079><c> the</c><00:25:28.339><c> idea</c>

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that<00:25:28.880><c> it</c><00:25:29.019><c> was</c><00:25:29.500><c> glad</c><00:25:29.859><c> news</c><00:25:30.400><c> given</c><00:25:30.660><c> in</c><00:25:30.980><c> advance.</c>

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And<00:25:31.920><c> Abraham</c><00:25:32.220><c> was</c><00:25:32.579><c> looking</c><00:25:32.859><c> around</c><00:25:33.180><c> north,</c><00:25:33.500><c> south,</c><00:25:33.720><c> east</c><00:25:33.920><c> and</c>

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west.<00:25:34.380><c> I'll</c><00:25:34.500><c> give</c><00:25:34.579><c> you</c><00:25:34.799><c> everything</c><00:25:35.140><c> you</c><00:25:35.500><c> see,</c>

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Abraham,<00:25:36.680><c> because</c><00:25:36.980><c> of</c><00:25:37.140><c> your</c><00:25:37.400><c> faith</c><00:25:37.940><c> in</c><00:25:38.579><c> the</c><00:25:38.759><c> unseen.</c><00:25:41.319><c> And</c><00:25:41.480><c> Abraham</c><00:25:41.799><c> was</c>

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told<00:25:42.420><c> that</c><00:25:42.700><c> his</c><00:25:43.680><c> seed</c><00:25:44.099><c> in</c><00:25:44.380><c> verse</c><00:25:44.599><c> 16,</c>

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we<00:25:45.299><c> alluded</c><00:25:45.680><c> to</c><00:25:45.920><c> this</c><00:25:46.099><c> yesterday,</c><00:25:46.660><c> would</c><00:25:46.680><c> be</c><00:25:46.940><c> like</c><00:25:47.740><c> the</c><00:25:47.960><c> dust</c>

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of<00:25:49.140><c> the</c><00:25:49.279><c> earth,</c><00:25:49.700><c> like</c><00:25:49.920><c> this</c><00:25:50.259><c> soil</c><00:25:50.700><c> on</c><00:25:51.299><c> the</c><00:25:51.480><c> ground.</c>

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See,<00:25:53.440><c> the</c><00:25:53.640><c> Jews</c><00:25:54.059><c> multiplied</c><00:25:55.180><c> immensely.</c><00:25:57.119><c> We</c><00:25:57.319><c> know</c><00:25:57.619><c> that</c><00:25:57.819><c> in</c>

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Exodus,<00:25:58.700><c> before</c><00:25:58.960><c> they</c><00:25:59.079><c> came</c><00:25:59.200><c> out</c><00:25:59.299><c> of</c><00:25:59.380><c> the</c><00:25:59.539><c> land,</c>

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they<00:26:00.460><c> grew</c><00:26:00.859><c> and</c><00:26:01.140><c> there</c><00:26:01.400><c> was</c><00:26:01.559><c> more</c><00:26:02.059><c> and</c><00:26:02.099><c> more</c><00:26:02.299><c> and</c><00:26:02.440><c> more</c><00:26:02.640><c> of</c><00:26:02.859><c> them.</c><00:26:03.660><c> They</c><00:26:03.920><c> all</c>

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perished<00:26:04.440><c> in</c><00:26:04.579><c> the</c><00:26:04.700><c> wilderness.</c>

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They<00:26:05.420><c> all</c><00:26:05.599><c> became</c><00:26:06.059><c> what</c><00:26:06.579><c> it</c><00:26:06.779><c> says</c><00:26:06.960><c> in</c><00:26:07.099><c> Genesis</c><00:26:07.440><c> three</c><00:26:07.759><c> and</c><00:26:07.900><c> 14,</c>

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serpent<00:26:09.480><c> food.</c><00:26:10.759><c> The</c><00:26:11.000><c> serpent</c><00:26:11.240><c> would</c><00:26:11.559><c> eat</c><00:26:11.779><c> the</c><00:26:12.039><c> dust</c>

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of<00:26:12.619><c> the</c><00:26:12.619><c> ground.</c><00:26:13.819><c> And</c><00:26:13.980><c> that</c><00:26:14.099><c> if</c><00:26:14.279><c> we</c><00:26:14.500><c> elevate</c><00:26:14.819><c> our</c><00:26:15.119><c> minds</c><00:26:15.420><c> to</c><00:26:15.599><c> the</c><00:26:15.779><c> things</c><00:26:15.940><c> of</c>

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God,<00:26:16.400><c> we</c><00:26:16.559><c> don't</c><00:26:16.819><c> become</c><00:26:17.180><c> that.</c>

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We're<00:26:18.180><c> in</c><00:26:18.359><c> a</c><00:26:18.619><c> different</c><00:26:18.980><c> category.</c><00:26:19.599><c> We</c><00:26:19.740><c> are</c><00:26:20.220><c> God</c><00:26:20.640><c> manifestation.</c><00:26:22.400><c> And</c><00:26:22.539><c> so</c><00:26:22.779><c> even</c>

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though<00:26:24.180><c> it</c><00:26:24.420><c> is</c><00:26:24.619><c> serpent</c>

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food,<00:26:25.319><c> every</c><00:26:25.539><c> time</c><00:26:25.720><c> you're</c><00:26:25.980><c> walking</c><00:26:26.279><c> through</c><00:26:26.579><c> a</c><00:26:26.740><c> field</c><00:26:26.920><c> with</c>

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your<00:26:27.319><c> children,</c><00:26:27.640><c> you</c><00:26:27.819><c> have</c><00:26:28.059><c> the</c><00:26:28.259><c> opportunity</c><00:26:28.799><c> to</c>

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say,<00:26:29.880><c> here's</c><00:26:30.059><c> what</c><00:26:30.220><c> God</c><00:26:30.460><c> promised</c><00:26:30.880><c> Abraham</c><00:26:31.299><c> in</c><00:26:31.480><c> Genesis</c><00:26:32.119><c> 13,</c>

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that<00:26:33.900><c> God</c><00:26:34.279><c> said</c><00:26:34.519><c> to</c><00:26:34.740><c> Abraham,</c><00:26:35.259><c> because</c><00:26:35.339><c> of</c><00:26:35.579><c> your</c><00:26:35.880><c> faith</c>

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and<00:26:36.400><c> because</c><00:26:36.680><c> you</c><00:26:37.039><c> selected</c><00:26:37.500><c> things</c><00:26:37.880><c> that</c><00:26:38.099><c> aren't</c><00:26:38.220><c> of</c><00:26:38.339><c> this</c><00:26:38.640><c> world,</c><00:26:39.440><c> your</c><00:26:39.799><c> seed</c><00:26:40.019><c> will</c><00:26:40.220><c> be</c><00:26:40.339><c> as</c><00:26:40.519><c> a</c>

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dust<00:26:40.759><c> of</c><00:26:40.880><c> the</c><00:26:40.980><c> earth.</c>

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God<00:26:41.339><c> gives</c><00:26:41.599><c> us</c><00:26:41.900><c> that</c><00:26:42.099><c> opportunity</c><00:26:42.619><c> when</c><00:26:42.819><c> we're</c><00:26:43.039><c> out</c><00:26:43.200><c> with</c><00:26:43.400><c> our</c>

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children.<00:26:44.680><c> We</c><00:26:44.940><c> take</c><00:26:45.180><c> that</c><00:26:45.359><c> opportunity</c><00:26:45.839><c> to</c><00:26:46.160><c> teach</c>

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them<00:26:46.640><c> these</c><00:26:46.940><c> things.</c><00:26:47.339><c> They're</c><00:26:47.619><c> simple</c><00:26:48.019><c> little</c><00:26:48.279><c> lessons</c><00:26:48.740><c> that</c>

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we<00:26:49.039><c> can</c><00:26:49.240><c> teach</c><00:26:49.480><c> the</c><00:26:49.740><c> children.</c>

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But<00:26:51.220><c> there's</c><00:26:51.779><c> several</c><00:26:52.200><c> other</c><00:26:52.599><c> routes</c><00:26:52.900><c> that</c><00:26:53.099><c> we</c><00:26:53.200><c> can</c><00:26:53.420><c> take</c><00:26:53.920><c> because</c><00:26:54.500><c> God</c>

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said,<00:26:55.279><c> I'll</c><00:26:55.420><c> make</c><00:26:55.619><c> your</c><00:26:56.099><c> seed</c><00:26:56.480><c> as</c><00:26:56.920><c> the</c><00:26:57.319><c> dust</c>

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of<00:26:57.960><c> the</c><00:26:58.079><c> earth.</c><00:26:59.559><c> But</c><00:26:59.819><c> when</c><00:26:59.980><c> we</c><00:27:00.220><c> come</c><00:27:00.359><c> to</c><00:27:00.559><c> chapter</c><00:27:00.880><c> 15,</c><00:27:03.539><c> see,</c><00:27:04.259><c> God</c><00:27:04.480><c> doesn't</c><00:27:04.799><c> say</c><00:27:05.259><c> it's</c><00:27:05.779><c> the</c><00:27:06.000><c> earth.</c><00:27:07.420><c> In</c>

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verse<00:27:07.880><c> five</c><00:27:08.259><c> of</c>

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chapter<00:27:08.680><c> 15,</c><00:27:09.460><c> he</c><00:27:09.660><c> says,</c><00:27:10.279><c> he</c><00:27:10.279><c> brought</c><00:27:10.500><c> him</c><00:27:10.779><c> forth</c><00:27:11.039><c> abroad.</c><00:27:12.380><c> And</c>

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he<00:27:12.640><c> said,</c><00:27:13.220><c> look</c><00:27:13.299><c> now</c><00:27:13.640><c> towards</c><00:27:14.079><c> heaven</c><00:27:14.480><c> and</c><00:27:14.980><c> tell</c><00:27:15.160><c> the</c>

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stars,<00:27:16.440><c> if</c><00:27:16.559><c> thou</c><00:27:16.700><c> be</c><00:27:16.859><c> able</c><00:27:17.019><c> to</c><00:27:17.180><c> number</c><00:27:17.359><c> them.</c><00:27:18.079><c> He</c><00:27:18.279><c> said</c><00:27:18.559><c> unto</c>

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them,<00:27:19.259><c> so</c><00:27:19.759><c> shall</c><00:27:20.000><c> thy</c><00:27:20.259><c> seed</c><00:27:20.460><c> be.</c>

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Now<00:27:22.099><c> there's</c><00:27:22.259><c> a</c><00:27:22.480><c> principle</c><00:27:23.000><c> that</c><00:27:23.220><c> our</c><00:27:23.400><c> God</c><00:27:23.539><c> is</c><00:27:23.740><c> teaching</c><00:27:24.000><c> to</c>

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Abraham.<00:27:25.640><c> You</c><00:27:25.700><c> see,</c><00:27:25.859><c> in</c><00:27:26.059><c> Psalm</c><00:27:26.220><c> 147</c><00:27:27.039><c> and</c><00:27:27.220><c> verse</c><00:27:27.420><c> four,</c>

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he<00:27:27.720><c> says,</c><00:27:28.039><c> he</c><00:27:28.180><c> telleth</c><00:27:28.619><c> the</c><00:27:28.960><c> stars</c><00:27:29.440><c> and</c><00:27:29.880><c> he</c><00:27:30.119><c> knows</c><00:27:30.440><c> their</c><00:27:30.740><c> names.</c><00:27:32.480><c> Now,</c>

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of<00:27:33.220><c> course,</c><00:27:33.380><c> he</c><00:27:33.500><c> knows</c><00:27:33.720><c> all</c><00:27:34.039><c> of</c><00:27:34.220><c> the</c>

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constellations.<00:27:35.759><c> God</c><00:27:35.759><c> doesn't</c><00:27:36.019><c> care</c><00:27:36.279><c> about</c><00:27:36.519><c> that</c><00:27:36.759><c> stuff.</c><00:27:37.480><c> You</c><00:27:37.480><c> know,</c><00:27:37.799><c> man</c><00:27:37.920><c> is</c>

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named<00:27:38.440><c> Orion</c><00:27:38.880><c> and</c><00:27:39.059><c> all</c><00:27:39.220><c> this</c><00:27:39.359><c> other</c>

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junk.<00:27:40.160><c> That</c><00:27:40.380><c> doesn't</c><00:27:40.740><c> matter.</c><00:27:41.980><c> The</c><00:27:42.279><c> point</c><00:27:42.519><c> is</c><00:27:42.900><c> that</c><00:27:43.079><c> God</c><00:27:43.339><c> says,</c><00:27:44.200><c> your</c>

00:27:44.220 --> 00:27:46.319
seed<00:27:44.599><c> will</c><00:27:44.779><c> be</c><00:27:44.900><c> like</c><00:27:45.140><c> the</c><00:27:45.539><c> stars</c><00:27:45.880><c> of</c><00:27:46.140><c> heaven.</c>

00:27:46.339 --> 00:27:49.440
And<00:27:46.500><c> I</c><00:27:46.599><c> know</c><00:27:46.759><c> every</c><00:27:46.980><c> one</c><00:27:47.059><c> of</c><00:27:47.140><c> their</c><00:27:47.299><c> names.</c><00:27:47.799><c> I</c><00:27:47.880><c> know</c><00:27:48.079><c> every</c><00:27:48.519><c> star.</c><00:27:49.339><c> I</c>

00:27:49.440 --> 00:27:51.240
know<00:27:49.559><c> every</c><00:27:49.779><c> one</c><00:27:49.880><c> of</c><00:27:50.019><c> my</c><00:27:50.259><c> saints</c><00:27:50.579><c> by</c><00:27:50.859><c> name.</c>

00:27:51.579 --> 00:27:55.200
It's<00:27:51.839><c> not</c><00:27:51.940><c> just</c><00:27:52.200><c> a</c><00:27:52.420><c> group</c><00:27:52.539><c> of</c><00:27:52.839><c> people</c><00:27:53.039><c> to</c><00:27:53.240><c> God.</c><00:27:54.720><c> But</c><00:27:54.880><c> what</c><00:27:55.039><c> else</c>

00:27:55.200 --> 00:27:57.200
did<00:27:55.299><c> he</c><00:27:55.480><c> say?</c><00:27:55.680><c> When</c><00:27:55.779><c> we</c><00:27:55.880><c> go</c><00:27:56.000><c> over</c><00:27:56.099><c> to</c><00:27:56.259><c> Genesis</c><00:27:56.619><c> 22,</c>

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after<00:27:57.480><c> that</c><00:27:58.279><c> wonderful</c><00:27:59.640><c> manifestation</c><00:28:00.480><c> of</c><00:28:00.819><c> faith,</c><00:28:03.000><c> in</c><00:28:03.099><c> verse</c>

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17,<00:28:04.160><c> he</c><00:28:04.359><c> repeats</c><00:28:04.779><c> it.</c><00:28:05.839><c> He</c><00:28:05.839><c> says</c><00:28:06.039><c> that</c><00:28:06.279><c> in</c><00:28:06.339><c> blessing,</c>

00:28:06.940 --> 00:28:09.960
I<00:28:06.980><c> will</c><00:28:07.180><c> bless</c><00:28:07.440><c> thee.</c><00:28:07.799><c> And</c><00:28:07.900><c> in</c><00:28:08.059><c> multiplying,</c><00:28:08.619><c> I</c><00:28:08.740><c> will</c><00:28:08.940><c> multiply</c><00:28:09.299><c> thy</c><00:28:09.660><c> seed</c><00:28:09.759><c> as</c>

00:28:09.960 --> 00:28:11.079
the<00:28:10.220><c> stars</c><00:28:10.420><c> of</c><00:28:10.680><c> heaven.</c>

00:28:11.480 --> 00:28:15.880
He<00:28:11.640><c> also</c><00:28:11.980><c> says</c><00:28:12.200><c> now</c><00:28:12.700><c> as</c><00:28:13.180><c> the</c><00:28:13.559><c> sand</c><00:28:14.039><c> that</c><00:28:14.339><c> is</c><00:28:14.539><c> on</c><00:28:14.740><c> the</c><00:28:15.000><c> seashore,</c>

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and<00:28:16.380><c> thy</c><00:28:16.660><c> seed</c><00:28:16.920><c> shall</c><00:28:17.140><c> possess</c><00:28:17.700><c> the</c><00:28:18.220><c> gate</c>

00:28:18.359 --> 00:28:22.880
of<00:28:18.519><c> his</c><00:28:18.720><c> enemies.</c><00:28:20.859><c> When</c><00:28:21.220><c> you're</c><00:28:21.500><c> walking</c><00:28:21.799><c> out</c><00:28:22.180><c> and</c><00:28:22.380><c> you</c><00:28:22.579><c> walk</c>

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on<00:28:23.119><c> the</c><00:28:23.359><c> earth</c><00:28:23.619><c> and</c><00:28:23.859><c> you</c><00:28:24.119><c> see</c><00:28:24.599><c> this</c><00:28:25.059><c> is</c><00:28:25.400><c> earth,</c>

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it's<00:28:26.779><c> of</c><00:28:26.880><c> the</c><00:28:27.079><c> earth</c><00:28:27.339><c> earthly.</c><00:28:28.880><c> And</c><00:28:28.960><c> God</c><00:28:29.240><c> says</c><00:28:29.460><c> to</c><00:28:29.680><c> Abraham,</c><00:28:30.039><c> I</c>

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want<00:28:30.220><c> you</c><00:28:30.359><c> to</c><00:28:30.519><c> look</c><00:28:30.720><c> to</c><00:28:30.940><c> the</c><00:28:31.180><c> stars.</c>

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And<00:28:32.119><c> Jesus</c><00:28:32.519><c> said,</c><00:28:33.559><c> when</c><00:28:33.660><c> you</c><00:28:33.900><c> see</c><00:28:34.079><c> these</c><00:28:34.380><c> things</c><00:28:34.579><c> coming</c><00:28:34.900><c> nigh,</c><00:28:35.859><c> look</c>

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up<00:28:36.519><c> and</c><00:28:36.799><c> lift</c><00:28:37.099><c> up</c><00:28:37.359><c> your</c><00:28:37.700><c> heads</c><00:28:38.079><c> for</c><00:28:38.299><c> your</c>

00:28:38.660 --> 00:28:41.859
redemption<00:28:39.240><c> draws</c><00:28:39.619><c> nigh.</c><00:28:40.400><c> We</c><00:28:40.680><c> don't</c><00:28:40.880><c> want</c><00:28:40.960><c> to</c><00:28:41.079><c> be</c><00:28:41.420><c> concerned</c>

00:28:41.859 --> 00:28:43.980
with<00:28:42.119><c> the</c><00:28:42.319><c> earth.</c><00:28:42.859><c> God</c><00:28:43.160><c> says</c><00:28:43.460><c> that</c><00:28:43.720><c> all</c>

00:28:43.980 --> 00:28:46.859
your<00:28:44.339><c> seed</c><00:28:44.480><c> will</c><00:28:44.640><c> be</c><00:28:44.740><c> like</c><00:28:44.960><c> the</c><00:28:45.140><c> dust</c><00:28:45.319><c> of</c><00:28:45.500><c> the</c><00:28:45.680><c> earth.</c><00:28:46.579><c> But</c><00:28:46.660><c> he</c>

00:28:46.859 --> 00:28:49.839
also<00:28:47.119><c> says,</c><00:28:47.480><c> Abraham,</c><00:28:47.779><c> look</c><00:28:48.059><c> up</c><00:28:48.279><c> to</c><00:28:48.519><c> heavenly</c><00:28:48.900><c> things,</c>

00:28:49.859 --> 00:28:54.480
elevate<00:28:50.259><c> your</c><00:28:50.579><c> mind</c><00:28:50.819><c> from</c><00:28:51.039><c> the</c><00:28:51.259><c> things</c><00:28:51.440><c> of</c><00:28:51.660><c> this</c><00:28:51.880><c> earth</c><00:28:52.119><c> to</c><00:28:52.519><c> heavenly</c><00:28:52.920><c> things.</c><00:28:53.720><c> He's</c><00:28:54.059><c> telling</c><00:28:54.180><c> us</c>

00:28:54.480 --> 00:28:55.200
the<00:28:54.619><c> same</c><00:28:54.839><c> thing.</c>

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What<00:28:55.619><c> about</c><00:28:55.900><c> the</c><00:28:56.259><c> sand</c><00:28:56.480><c> on</c><00:28:56.720><c> the</c><00:28:56.880><c> seashore?</c><00:28:57.539><c> It's</c><00:28:57.720><c> washed</c><00:28:58.220><c> in</c>

00:28:58.519 --> 00:29:01.980
the<00:28:58.740><c> word</c><00:28:58.960><c> moray.</c><00:28:59.799><c> The</c><00:29:00.099><c> flow</c><00:29:00.240><c> is</c><00:29:00.519><c> water.</c><00:29:01.400><c> And</c><00:29:01.579><c> we</c><00:29:01.700><c> are</c>

00:29:01.980 --> 00:29:07.700
one<00:29:02.240><c> group</c><00:29:02.640><c> of</c><00:29:02.980><c> people,</c><00:29:03.420><c> a</c><00:29:03.599><c> body</c><00:29:03.880><c> that</c><00:29:04.079><c> are</c><00:29:04.359><c> washed</c><00:29:04.680><c> constantly</c><00:29:05.420><c> in</c><00:29:05.900><c> the</c><00:29:06.160><c> water</c><00:29:06.480><c> word.</c><00:29:07.359><c> And</c><00:29:07.519><c> as</c>

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the<00:29:07.980><c> sand</c>

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rubs<00:29:08.480><c> together,</c><00:29:09.200><c> all</c><00:29:09.279><c> the</c><00:29:09.460><c> rough</c><00:29:09.640><c> edges</c><00:29:09.880><c> come</c><00:29:10.119><c> off.</c><00:29:10.319><c> And</c><00:29:10.480><c> we're</c><00:29:10.640><c> one</c>

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body<00:29:11.599><c> that</c><00:29:12.279><c> stretches</c><00:29:12.579><c> out</c><00:29:12.779><c> on</c><00:29:12.940><c> the</c>

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beach.<00:29:13.279><c> And</c><00:29:13.380><c> it's</c><00:29:13.539><c> a</c><00:29:13.720><c> beautiful</c><00:29:14.019><c> thing.</c><00:29:14.319><c> It's</c><00:29:14.480><c> not</c><00:29:14.640><c> like</c><00:29:14.920><c> dirt</c>

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that<00:29:15.799><c> gets</c><00:29:15.940><c> under</c><00:29:16.119><c> your</c><00:29:16.400><c> fingernails.</c>

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Everybody<00:29:17.720><c> wants</c><00:29:18.019><c> to</c><00:29:18.160><c> go</c><00:29:18.279><c> to</c><00:29:18.400><c> the</c><00:29:18.559><c> beach.</c><00:29:19.339><c> It's</c><00:29:19.640><c> that</c><00:29:19.920><c> kind</c><00:29:20.079><c> of</c>

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mentality.<00:29:21.420><c> So</c><00:29:21.599><c> our</c><00:29:21.819><c> God</c><00:29:22.000><c> is</c><00:29:22.220><c> saying</c><00:29:22.700><c> these</c><00:29:23.579><c> things</c>

00:29:24.119 --> 00:29:28.500
are<00:29:24.700><c> washed.</c><00:29:25.519><c> The</c><00:29:25.740><c> dirt</c><00:29:26.039><c> is</c><00:29:26.359><c> dirty.</c><00:29:26.819><c> It's</c><00:29:26.900><c> of</c><00:29:26.980><c> the</c><00:29:27.119><c> earth</c><00:29:27.319><c> earthly.</c><00:29:28.319><c> So</c>

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we<00:29:28.660><c> want</c><00:29:28.819><c> to</c><00:29:29.000><c> always</c><00:29:29.099><c> remember</c><00:29:29.400><c> that</c><00:29:29.539><c> God</c>

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is<00:29:29.920><c> trying</c><00:29:30.079><c> to</c><00:29:30.359><c> elevate</c><00:29:30.619><c> our</c><00:29:30.859><c> minds</c><00:29:30.980><c> at</c><00:29:31.359><c> all</c><00:29:31.660><c> times</c><00:29:32.000><c> from</c><00:29:32.220><c> the</c>

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earth<00:29:32.779><c> to</c><00:29:33.079><c> the</c><00:29:33.259><c> things</c><00:29:33.460><c> of</c><00:29:33.660><c> the</c><00:29:33.799><c> heavens,</c>

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that<00:29:34.480><c> we</c><00:29:34.660><c> would</c><00:29:34.980><c> stand</c><00:29:35.400><c> at</c><00:29:35.660><c> the</c><00:29:35.900><c> side</c><00:29:36.160><c> of</c><00:29:36.380><c> our</c><00:29:37.000><c> of</c><00:29:37.000><c> our</c><00:29:37.299><c> groom.</c>

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Well,<00:29:39.200><c> when</c><00:29:39.319><c> we</c><00:29:39.440><c> go</c><00:29:39.619><c> back</c><00:29:39.960><c> to</c><00:29:40.180><c> chapter</c><00:29:40.500><c> 17,</c>

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God<00:29:46.119><c> changes</c><00:29:46.599><c> Abraham's</c><00:29:47.660><c> name</c><00:29:47.900><c> to</c><00:29:48.200><c> Abraham,</c><00:29:48.720><c> that</c><00:29:48.819><c> he</c><00:29:48.900><c> would</c>

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be<00:29:49.160><c> the</c><00:29:49.380><c> father</c><00:29:49.660><c> of</c><00:29:49.819><c> many</c><00:29:50.039><c> nations.</c>

00:29:50.539 --> 00:29:55.700
Now<00:29:51.140><c> a</c><00:29:51.380><c> certain</c><00:29:51.599><c> amount</c><00:29:51.779><c> of</c><00:29:51.960><c> time</c><00:29:52.099><c> has</c><00:29:52.359><c> transpired.</c><00:29:52.819><c> He's</c><00:29:52.960><c> been</c><00:29:53.180><c> wandering</c><00:29:53.619><c> we've</c><00:29:54.099><c> seen</c><00:29:54.240><c> from</c><00:29:54.519><c> place</c><00:29:54.740><c> to</c><00:29:54.980><c> place.</c>

00:29:56.240 --> 00:29:59.720
Still<00:29:56.460><c> no</c><00:29:56.720><c> child.</c><00:29:58.259><c> And</c><00:29:58.339><c> God's</c><00:29:58.539><c> saying,</c><00:29:59.000><c> I'll</c><00:29:59.180><c> make</c><00:29:59.319><c> of</c><00:29:59.460><c> you</c><00:29:59.579><c> a</c>

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great<00:29:59.859><c> nation,</c><00:30:00.420><c> Abraham.</c><00:30:00.819><c> And</c><00:30:01.000><c> Abraham</c><00:30:01.220><c> says</c><00:30:01.460><c> to</c>

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Sarah,<00:30:01.960><c> Sarah,</c><00:30:03.019><c> God</c><00:30:03.180><c> has</c><00:30:03.460><c> told</c><00:30:03.579><c> us</c><00:30:03.759><c> we're</c><00:30:03.960><c> still</c><00:30:04.259><c> going</c><00:30:04.400><c> to</c><00:30:04.500><c> have</c><00:30:04.660><c> kids.</c><00:30:05.779><c> But</c><00:30:05.980><c> we</c>

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don't<00:30:06.319><c> have</c><00:30:06.500><c> any.</c>

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Well,<00:30:08.559><c> what</c><00:30:08.700><c> do</c><00:30:08.779><c> we</c><00:30:09.000><c> do?</c><00:30:10.099><c> You</c><00:30:10.279><c> see,</c><00:30:10.640><c> there's</c><00:30:10.779><c> another</c><00:30:11.039><c> thing</c>

00:30:11.279 --> 00:30:13.559
that's<00:30:11.519><c> in</c><00:30:11.640><c> chapter</c><00:30:11.920><c> 17.</c><00:30:12.759><c> In</c><00:30:12.900><c> our</c><00:30:13.119><c> community,</c>

00:30:13.619 --> 00:30:15.819
and<00:30:13.799><c> we</c><00:30:13.960><c> spoke</c><00:30:14.160><c> about</c><00:30:14.339><c> this</c><00:30:14.559><c> yesterday,</c><00:30:14.980><c> we</c><00:30:15.220><c> speak</c><00:30:15.400><c> about</c><00:30:15.599><c> the</c>

00:30:15.819 --> 00:30:18.859
Edenic<00:30:16.200><c> covenant,</c><00:30:16.980><c> Genesis</c><00:30:17.240><c> 3</c><00:30:17.559><c> and</c><00:30:17.700><c> 15.</c><00:30:18.420><c> Then</c><00:30:18.640><c> we</c>

00:30:18.859 --> 00:30:22.200
about<00:30:19.200><c> the</c><00:30:19.440><c> Abrahamic</c><00:30:20.019><c> covenant</c><00:30:20.299><c> that</c><00:30:20.500><c> there</c><00:30:20.700><c> was</c><00:30:20.900><c> land</c><00:30:21.400><c> and</c>

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and<00:30:22.539><c> peoples.</c><00:30:23.079><c> And</c><00:30:23.220><c> then</c><00:30:23.299><c> there's</c><00:30:23.640><c> the</c>

00:30:23.859 --> 00:30:27.359
Davidic<00:30:24.220><c> covenant.</c><00:30:24.680><c> And</c><00:30:24.720><c> that's</c><00:30:25.039><c> kings.</c><00:30:26.259><c> Well,</c><00:30:26.420><c> we</c><00:30:26.519><c> all</c><00:30:26.799><c> know,</c><00:30:27.200><c> I</c>

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think,<00:30:28.000><c> Brother</c><00:30:28.119><c> David</c><00:30:28.440><c> Lawrence,</c>

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and<00:30:29.339><c> I'll</c><00:30:29.500><c> use</c><00:30:29.599><c> one</c><00:30:29.759><c> of</c><00:30:29.839><c> his</c><00:30:30.079><c> phrases.</c><00:30:32.799><c> Brother</c><00:30:33.079><c> Abraham</c><00:30:33.700><c> was</c>

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given<00:30:34.200><c> the</c><00:30:34.460><c> full</c><00:30:34.759><c> meal</c><00:30:35.079><c> deal.</c>

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He<00:30:36.940><c> was</c><00:30:37.279><c> given</c><00:30:37.539><c> not</c><00:30:37.859><c> only</c><00:30:38.220><c> the</c><00:30:38.519><c> land</c><00:30:38.900><c> and</c><00:30:39.099><c> the</c><00:30:39.319><c> people,</c><00:30:39.700><c> he</c><00:30:39.819><c> was</c>

00:30:40.059 --> 00:30:41.839
told<00:30:40.220><c> that</c><00:30:40.519><c> kings</c><00:30:40.980><c> would</c><00:30:41.200><c> come</c><00:30:41.420><c> out</c><00:30:41.559><c> of</c><00:30:41.660><c> them.</c>

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It's<00:30:42.099><c> there</c><00:30:42.319><c> in</c><00:30:42.440><c> chapter</c><00:30:42.740><c> 17.</c><00:30:44.579><c> See,</c><00:30:44.779><c> it</c><00:30:44.900><c> says</c><00:30:45.059><c> it</c><00:30:45.220><c> in</c><00:30:45.319><c> verse</c><00:30:45.519><c> six,</c><00:30:46.119><c> I</c>

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will<00:30:46.559><c> make</c><00:30:46.720><c> the</c><00:30:46.980><c> exceeding</c><00:30:47.680><c> fruitful,</c>

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and<00:30:48.319><c> I</c><00:30:48.359><c> will</c><00:30:48.559><c> make</c><00:30:48.839><c> nations</c><00:30:49.359><c> of</c><00:30:49.539><c> the</c><00:30:49.599><c> and</c><00:30:50.019><c> kings</c><00:30:50.640><c> should</c><00:30:51.119><c> come</c>

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out<00:30:51.440><c> of</c><00:30:51.559><c> the</c><00:30:51.660><c> Abrahamic</c><00:30:52.740><c> promise</c><00:30:53.200><c> was</c><00:30:53.700><c> all</c>

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encompassing.<00:30:55.660><c> The</c><00:30:55.859><c> Davidic</c><00:30:56.440><c> promise</c><00:30:56.819><c> was</c><00:30:57.440><c> just</c><00:30:57.819><c> details</c><00:30:58.400><c> of</c>

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the<00:30:58.839><c> Abrahamic</c><00:30:59.579><c> promise.</c><00:31:00.359><c> God</c><00:31:00.599><c> said,</c>

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I've<00:31:01.119><c> selected</c><00:31:01.579><c> you,</c><00:31:02.140><c> David,</c><00:31:02.539><c> because</c><00:31:02.799><c> you're</c><00:31:03.000><c> a</c><00:31:03.140><c> man</c><00:31:03.279><c> after</c>

00:31:03.460 --> 00:31:07.240
my<00:31:03.700><c> own</c><00:31:03.920><c> heart.</c><00:31:04.680><c> And</c><00:31:05.059><c> the</c><00:31:05.579><c> promised</c><00:31:06.180><c> seed</c><00:31:06.660><c> as</c><00:31:07.019><c> king</c>

00:31:07.240 --> 00:31:14.039
will<00:31:07.440><c> come</c><00:31:07.559><c> out</c><00:31:07.680><c> of</c><00:31:07.900><c> your</c><00:31:08.119><c> family.</c><00:31:09.500><c> But</c><00:31:09.660><c> Abraham</c><00:31:10.240><c> was</c><00:31:10.519><c> told</c><00:31:10.980><c> that</c><00:31:11.539><c> the</c><00:31:11.839><c> kings</c><00:31:12.279><c> would</c><00:31:12.559><c> come</c><00:31:12.779><c> from</c><00:31:13.000><c> him.</c><00:31:13.740><c> He</c>

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was<00:31:14.299><c> given</c>

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the<00:31:14.680><c> whole</c><00:31:14.920><c> package.</c><00:31:15.460><c> This</c><00:31:15.619><c> is</c><00:31:15.819><c> the</c><00:31:15.960><c> friend</c><00:31:16.140><c> of</c><00:31:16.299><c> God.</c><00:31:16.859><c> God</c><00:31:17.019><c> doesn't</c><00:31:17.279><c> hold</c><00:31:17.660><c> things</c><00:31:17.980><c> back</c><00:31:18.279><c> from</c><00:31:18.440><c> his</c><00:31:18.700><c> friend.</c>

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He<00:31:19.619><c> says,</c><00:31:20.140><c> Abraham,</c><00:31:20.420><c> you're</c><00:31:20.519><c> my</c><00:31:20.759><c> friend,</c><00:31:21.700><c> and</c><00:31:21.859><c> I'll</c><00:31:21.960><c> give</c><00:31:22.099><c> you</c>

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all<00:31:22.500><c> the</c><00:31:22.660><c> land</c><00:31:23.000><c> and</c><00:31:23.319><c> I'll</c><00:31:23.519><c> make</c><00:31:23.599><c> a</c><00:31:23.839><c> great</c><00:31:24.019><c> nation</c><00:31:24.339><c> of</c>

00:31:24.579 --> 00:31:29.200
you.<00:31:25.460><c> And</c><00:31:25.640><c> kings</c><00:31:26.000><c> will</c><00:31:26.220><c> come</c><00:31:26.339><c> out</c><00:31:26.500><c> of</c><00:31:26.640><c> you.</c><00:31:27.559><c> And</c><00:31:27.740><c> Abraham</c><00:31:28.259><c> accepted</c><00:31:28.940><c> all</c>

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of<00:31:29.380><c> that.</c><00:31:29.720><c> He</c><00:31:29.940><c> accepted</c><00:31:30.259><c> the</c><00:31:30.599><c> responsibility</c>

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that<00:31:31.960><c> God</c><00:31:32.279><c> had</c><00:31:32.539><c> given</c><00:31:32.720><c> him</c><00:31:32.960><c> that</c><00:31:33.119><c> the</c><00:31:33.400><c> heirs</c><00:31:33.759><c> would</c><00:31:34.119><c> come</c><00:31:34.319><c> out</c>

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of<00:31:34.640><c> him.</c><00:31:35.640><c> Not</c><00:31:35.859><c> to</c><00:31:36.119><c> seeds</c><00:31:36.279><c> as</c><00:31:36.460><c> of</c><00:31:36.680><c> many,</c><00:31:37.140><c> though.</c>

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See,<00:31:38.319><c> Abraham</c><00:31:38.420><c> rejoiced</c><00:31:39.480><c> to</c><00:31:39.740><c> see</c><00:31:39.940><c> my</c><00:31:40.259><c> day</c><00:31:40.420><c> is</c><00:31:40.640><c> what</c><00:31:41.359><c> what</c><00:31:42.279><c> Jesus</c><00:31:42.559><c> said.</c><00:31:43.980><c> But</c>

00:31:44.160 --> 00:31:46.079
the<00:31:44.480><c> heirs</c><00:31:44.880><c> are</c><00:31:45.200><c> heirs</c><00:31:45.720><c> by</c>

00:31:46.079 --> 00:31:50.339
faith.<00:31:46.519><c> We've</c><00:31:46.680><c> read</c><00:31:46.819><c> that</c><00:31:47.099><c> several</c><00:31:47.480><c> times</c><00:31:47.940><c> in</c><00:31:48.119><c> the</c><00:31:48.200><c> New</c><00:31:48.380><c> Testament.</c><00:31:50.079><c> God</c>

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willing,<00:31:50.759><c> we'll</c><00:31:51.099><c> see</c><00:31:51.400><c> in</c><00:31:51.599><c> our</c><00:31:51.759><c> words</c>

00:31:51.900 --> 00:31:55.640
of<00:31:52.140><c> exhortation,</c><00:31:52.759><c> that</c><00:31:53.000><c> supreme,</c><00:31:53.440><c> as</c><00:31:53.660><c> we've</c><00:31:53.940><c> mentioned,</c><00:31:54.740><c> manifestation</c><00:31:55.319><c> of</c>

00:31:55.640 --> 00:31:58.880
faith,<00:31:56.619><c> that</c><00:31:56.720><c> God's</c><00:31:57.920><c> God's</c><00:31:58.599><c> covenant</c>

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is<00:31:59.240><c> ratified</c><00:31:59.779><c> in</c><00:32:00.099><c> one</c><00:32:00.440><c> seed,</c><00:32:00.960><c> as</c><00:32:01.099><c> we</c><00:32:01.299><c> saw</c><00:32:01.420><c> on</c><00:32:01.579><c> our</c><00:32:01.759><c> wheel,</c><00:32:02.339><c> that</c>

00:32:02.460 --> 00:32:06.059
it's<00:32:02.660><c> a</c><00:32:03.000><c> complete</c><00:32:03.240><c> unit</c><00:32:03.660><c> that</c><00:32:03.980><c> our</c><00:32:04.180><c> God</c><00:32:04.380><c> has</c><00:32:04.839><c> for</c><00:32:05.140><c> us.</c>

00:32:06.240 --> 00:32:09.700
Well,<00:32:06.680><c> what</c><00:32:06.859><c> do</c><00:32:07.019><c> they</c><00:32:07.220><c> do?</c><00:32:07.579><c> They</c><00:32:07.640><c> don't</c><00:32:07.839><c> have</c><00:32:07.980><c> any</c><00:32:08.220><c> kids.</c><00:32:09.319><c> Abraham</c><00:32:09.420><c> and</c>

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Sarah.<00:32:10.559><c> They're</c><00:32:10.660><c> people</c><00:32:10.900><c> of</c><00:32:11.160><c> faith.</c><00:32:11.480><c> They're</c>

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people<00:32:11.779><c> of</c><00:32:12.019><c> action.</c><00:32:12.980><c> And</c><00:32:13.160><c> Sarah</c><00:32:13.400><c> says,</c><00:32:13.980><c> well,</c><00:32:14.779><c> perhaps</c><00:32:15.099><c> you</c>

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should<00:32:15.420><c> take</c><00:32:15.640><c> Hagar.</c><00:32:16.440><c> And</c><00:32:16.619><c> Ishmael's</c><00:32:17.180><c> born.</c>

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At<00:32:18.200><c> one</c><00:32:18.500><c> point,</c><00:32:19.279><c> Abraham</c><00:32:19.440><c> even</c><00:32:19.740><c> says,</c><00:32:19.960><c> well,</c><00:32:20.140><c> how</c><00:32:20.259><c> about</c><00:32:20.480><c> Eliezer?</c><00:32:20.960><c> He's</c>

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a<00:32:21.420><c> hard</c><00:32:21.660><c> worker</c><00:32:21.920><c> in</c><00:32:22.059><c> the</c><00:32:22.259><c> truth.</c><00:32:22.440><c> And</c><00:32:22.579><c> we</c>

00:32:22.720 --> 00:32:26.119
know<00:32:22.940><c> that</c><00:32:23.099><c> it</c><00:32:23.259><c> doesn't</c><00:32:23.420><c> matter</c><00:32:23.720><c> on</c><00:32:24.000><c> lineage.</c><00:32:24.720><c> We</c><00:32:24.839><c> can't</c><00:32:25.079><c> go</c><00:32:25.200><c> back</c><00:32:25.380><c> and</c><00:32:25.519><c> say,</c><00:32:25.619><c> well,</c><00:32:25.779><c> I'm</c><00:32:25.980><c> a</c>

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10th<00:32:26.339><c> generation</c>

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Christadelphian<00:32:27.619><c> because</c><00:32:27.880><c> Abraham</c><00:32:28.359><c> was</c><00:32:28.579><c> the</c><00:32:28.819><c> first</c><00:32:29.099><c> crosser</c>

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over.<00:32:29.880><c> He</c><00:32:29.980><c> was</c><00:32:30.140><c> the</c><00:32:30.319><c> first</c><00:32:30.559><c> Hebrew.</c><00:32:31.839><c> He</c><00:32:32.059><c> says,</c>

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take<00:32:32.519><c> Eliezer.</c><00:32:33.099><c> And</c><00:32:33.099><c> God</c><00:32:33.220><c> says,</c><00:32:33.579><c> no,</c><00:32:33.880><c> it'll</c><00:32:34.000><c> come</c><00:32:34.160><c> from</c><00:32:34.519><c> your</c>

00:32:34.819 --> 00:32:38.319
loins,<00:32:35.519><c> Abraham.</c><00:32:36.700><c> He</c><00:32:36.900><c> said,</c><00:32:37.039><c> I</c><00:32:37.240><c> want</c><00:32:37.480><c> it</c><00:32:37.599><c> to</c><00:32:37.740><c> be</c><00:32:37.940><c> a</c>

00:32:38.319 --> 00:32:42.059
crosser<00:32:38.720><c> over.</c><00:32:39.500><c> As</c><00:32:39.779><c> Jonah</c><00:32:40.059><c> confessed</c><00:32:40.640><c> when</c><00:32:40.799><c> they</c><00:32:41.039><c> said,</c><00:32:41.519><c> well,</c><00:32:41.680><c> where</c><00:32:41.940><c> are</c>

00:32:42.059 --> 00:32:43.839
you<00:32:42.240><c> from?</c><00:32:42.880><c> What's</c><00:32:43.180><c> your</c><00:32:43.359><c> family</c><00:32:43.720><c> and</c>

00:32:43.839 --> 00:32:45.700
everything<00:32:44.079><c> else?</c><00:32:44.339><c> And</c><00:32:44.539><c> Jonah</c><00:32:44.700><c> says,</c><00:32:44.940><c> I'm</c><00:32:45.119><c> in</c><00:32:45.299><c> Hebrew.</c><00:32:45.539><c> And</c>

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that's<00:32:45.859><c> all</c><00:32:45.960><c> he</c><00:32:46.200><c> answered.</c><00:32:46.400><c> That's</c><00:32:46.680><c> all</c><00:32:46.779><c> he</c><00:32:47.019><c> needed</c>

00:32:47.180 --> 00:32:51.279
to<00:32:47.519><c> answer.</c><00:32:48.359><c> When</c><00:32:48.539><c> it's</c><00:32:49.039><c> recorded</c><00:32:49.400><c> of</c><00:32:49.859><c> Joseph,</c><00:32:50.299><c> it</c><00:32:50.519><c> says</c><00:32:50.619><c> he</c><00:32:50.779><c> was</c><00:32:51.000><c> a</c>

00:32:51.279 --> 00:32:53.920
Hebrew.<00:32:52.140><c> When</c><00:32:52.240><c> he</c><00:32:52.380><c> was</c><00:32:52.559><c> in</c><00:32:52.759><c> the</c><00:32:53.000><c> house</c><00:32:53.359><c> of</c><00:32:53.559><c> Potiphar,</c>

00:32:53.940 --> 00:32:57.160
it<00:32:54.099><c> says</c><00:32:54.339><c> the</c><00:32:54.859><c> Hebrew.</c><00:32:55.819><c> He's</c><00:32:56.000><c> a</c><00:32:56.220><c> crosser</c><00:32:56.640><c> over.</c><00:32:56.859><c> That's</c><00:32:57.039><c> what</c>

00:32:57.160 --> 00:33:00.859
God<00:32:57.380><c> wants.</c><00:32:58.140><c> Crossers</c><00:32:58.579><c> over</c><00:32:58.920><c> from</c><00:32:59.420><c> darkness</c><00:33:00.220><c> to</c>

00:33:00.859 --> 00:33:04.599
light,<00:33:01.299><c> as</c><00:33:01.480><c> we</c><00:33:01.680><c> saw</c><00:33:02.039><c> that</c><00:33:02.240><c> it</c><00:33:02.400><c> was</c><00:33:02.500><c> the</c><00:33:02.660><c> mission</c><00:33:02.900><c> of</c><00:33:03.180><c> Paul</c><00:33:03.440><c> in</c>

00:33:04.599 --> 00:33:10.579
Acts<00:33:05.079><c> 26.</c><00:33:07.220><c> But</c><00:33:07.359><c> for</c><00:33:07.619><c> 25</c><00:33:08.180><c> years,</c><00:33:09.240><c> there's</c><00:33:09.420><c> no</c><00:33:09.640><c> child.</c>

00:33:11.380 --> 00:33:15.059
Try<00:33:11.680><c> to</c><00:33:11.759><c> get</c><00:33:11.839><c> your</c><00:33:12.019><c> mind</c><00:33:12.200><c> around</c><00:33:12.480><c> that.</c><00:33:13.539><c> That</c><00:33:13.700><c> God</c><00:33:14.019><c> doesn't</c><00:33:14.380><c> just</c><00:33:14.660><c> say</c><00:33:14.839><c> to</c>

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Abraham,<00:33:15.799><c> hey,</c><00:33:16.140><c> you're</c><00:33:16.279><c> going</c><00:33:16.319><c> to</c><00:33:16.319><c> have</c><00:33:16.480><c> a</c>

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child.<00:33:16.859><c> Next</c><00:33:17.059><c> day,</c><00:33:17.400><c> boom,</c><00:33:17.599><c> there's</c><00:33:17.799><c> a</c><00:33:17.980><c> child.</c><00:33:19.140><c> God</c><00:33:19.400><c> says,</c><00:33:19.980><c> I'll</c><00:33:20.279><c> make</c><00:33:20.400><c> of</c>

00:33:20.500 --> 00:33:22.799
you<00:33:20.619><c> a</c><00:33:20.839><c> great</c><00:33:21.000><c> nation.</c><00:33:21.619><c> I'll</c><00:33:21.799><c> wander.</c><00:33:22.640><c> And</c>

00:33:22.799 --> 00:33:25.359
Abraham<00:33:23.059><c> and</c><00:33:23.339><c> Sarah</c><00:33:23.519><c> wander,</c><00:33:24.380><c> and</c><00:33:24.480><c> they</c><00:33:24.740><c> wander,</c><00:33:25.039><c> and</c><00:33:25.200><c> they</c>

00:33:25.359 --> 00:33:27.619
wander.<00:33:25.619><c> We</c><00:33:25.759><c> know</c><00:33:25.940><c> that</c><00:33:26.319><c> they</c><00:33:26.539><c> did</c><00:33:26.779><c> wars.</c><00:33:27.240><c> They</c><00:33:27.400><c> fought</c>

00:33:27.619 --> 00:33:30.380
against<00:33:27.880><c> Kederleomer,</c><00:33:28.619><c> and</c><00:33:28.759><c> they</c><00:33:28.859><c> beat</c><00:33:29.079><c> him.</c><00:33:29.660><c> And</c><00:33:29.839><c> we</c><00:33:29.940><c> want</c>

00:33:30.380 --> 00:33:32.839
to<00:33:30.460><c> deal</c><00:33:30.660><c> with</c><00:33:30.880><c> that</c><00:33:31.000><c> in</c><00:33:31.079><c> our</c><00:33:31.180><c> last</c><00:33:31.440><c> class.</c><00:33:32.059><c> But</c><00:33:32.359><c> they</c>

00:33:32.839 --> 00:33:38.720
wander,<00:33:33.619><c> and</c><00:33:33.720><c> they</c><00:33:33.940><c> wander</c><00:33:34.299><c> side</c><00:33:34.759><c> by</c><00:33:35.019><c> side</c><00:33:35.279><c> in</c><00:33:35.680><c> faith.</c><00:33:37.599><c> And</c><00:33:37.720><c> everything</c><00:33:37.980><c> that</c><00:33:38.279><c> happens</c><00:33:38.559><c> in</c>

00:33:38.720 --> 00:33:39.599
their<00:33:38.960><c> life,</c><00:33:39.220><c> there's</c>

00:33:39.599 --> 00:33:44.599
Ishmael.<00:33:40.000><c> And</c><00:33:40.099><c> God</c><00:33:40.240><c> says,</c><00:33:40.599><c> that's</c><00:33:40.759><c> not</c><00:33:40.940><c> the</c><00:33:41.119><c> one.</c><00:33:42.339><c> And</c><00:33:42.500><c> he</c><00:33:42.599><c> says,</c><00:33:42.900><c> have</c><00:33:43.039><c> patience.</c><00:33:44.339><c> And</c>

00:33:44.599 --> 00:33:46.119
they<00:33:44.819><c> walk</c><00:33:45.099><c> side</c><00:33:45.519><c> by</c><00:33:45.759><c> side</c>

00:33:46.119 --> 00:33:50.799
for<00:33:46.420><c> 25</c><00:33:47.220><c> years,</c><00:33:47.779><c> approximately.</c><00:33:48.480><c> They</c><00:33:48.720><c> walked</c><00:33:49.160><c> without</c><00:33:50.160><c> any</c>

00:33:50.799 --> 00:33:55.420
child.<00:33:52.740><c> And</c><00:33:53.079><c> Sarah</c><00:33:53.400><c> is</c><00:33:53.740><c> now</c><00:33:53.940><c> past</c><00:33:54.400><c> the</c><00:33:55.019><c> time</c><00:33:55.200><c> of</c>

00:33:55.420 --> 00:33:58.880
bearing<00:33:55.660><c> a</c><00:33:55.880><c> child.</c><00:33:56.779><c> Now,</c><00:33:56.960><c> we</c><00:33:57.160><c> talk</c><00:33:57.380><c> about</c><00:33:57.700><c> faith</c><00:33:58.119><c> being</c><00:33:58.440><c> the</c>

00:33:58.880 --> 00:34:01.039
evidence<00:33:59.339><c> of</c><00:33:59.680><c> things</c><00:33:59.900><c> hoped</c><00:34:00.160><c> for,</c><00:34:00.319><c> the</c><00:34:00.539><c> substance.</c>

00:34:01.119 --> 00:34:05.160
And<00:34:01.259><c> we</c><00:34:01.400><c> say,</c><00:34:01.799><c> what</c><00:34:01.980><c> is</c><00:34:02.299><c> that</c><00:34:02.579><c> in</c><00:34:02.960><c> this</c><00:34:03.319><c> day</c><00:34:03.460><c> and</c><00:34:03.579><c> age,</c><00:34:03.759><c> in</c><00:34:04.000><c> 2008,</c><00:34:05.079><c> when</c>

00:34:05.160 --> 00:34:07.160
whatever<00:34:05.420><c> you</c><00:34:05.759><c> want,</c><00:34:05.960><c> you</c><00:34:06.119><c> can</c><00:34:06.339><c> get?</c>

00:34:07.619 --> 00:34:10.019
See,<00:34:07.819><c> we</c><00:34:08.019><c> don't</c><00:34:08.260><c> want</c><00:34:08.460><c> anything</c><00:34:08.760><c> in</c><00:34:08.940><c> this</c><00:34:09.159><c> world.</c><00:34:09.539><c> We</c><00:34:09.679><c> have</c><00:34:09.840><c> to</c>

00:34:10.019 --> 00:34:12.360
come<00:34:10.159><c> to</c><00:34:10.400><c> terms</c><00:34:10.599><c> with</c><00:34:10.840><c> that.</c><00:34:11.320><c> It's</c><00:34:11.619><c> all</c><00:34:11.900><c> foolishness.</c>

00:34:12.360 --> 00:34:16.699
It<00:34:12.360><c> will</c><00:34:12.480><c> all</c><00:34:12.699><c> be</c><00:34:12.940><c> cast</c><00:34:13.219><c> away.</c><00:34:14.619><c> See,</c><00:34:15.300><c> in</c><00:34:15.420><c> Genesis</c><00:34:15.739><c> 18,</c>

00:34:22.139 --> 00:34:24.360
in<00:34:22.400><c> Genesis</c><00:34:22.719><c> 18</c><00:34:23.159><c> and</c><00:34:23.300><c> verse</c><00:34:23.539><c> 11,</c>

00:34:27.019 --> 00:34:31.500
it<00:34:27.079><c> says,</c><00:34:28.639><c> Now</c><00:34:28.780><c> Abraham</c><00:34:29.219><c> and</c><00:34:29.579><c> Sarah</c><00:34:29.760><c> were</c><00:34:30.019><c> old</c><00:34:30.400><c> and</c><00:34:30.659><c> well</c><00:34:30.960><c> stricken</c><00:34:31.239><c> in</c>

00:34:31.500 --> 00:34:32.840
age,<00:34:31.900><c> and</c><00:34:32.099><c> it</c><00:34:32.420><c> ceased</c>

00:34:32.840 --> 00:34:36.860
to<00:34:33.400><c> be</c><00:34:33.500><c> with</c><00:34:33.820><c> Sarah</c><00:34:34.159><c> after</c><00:34:34.519><c> the</c><00:34:34.800><c> manner</c><00:34:35.019><c> of</c><00:34:35.300><c> women.</c><00:34:36.059><c> She</c><00:34:36.280><c> couldn't</c><00:34:36.659><c> have</c>

00:34:36.860 --> 00:34:40.019
a<00:34:37.039><c> child.</c><00:34:37.780><c> Her</c><00:34:38.119><c> womb</c><00:34:38.420><c> was</c><00:34:38.780><c> dead.</c><00:34:39.800><c> There</c>

00:34:40.019 --> 00:34:43.780
is<00:34:40.420><c> no</c><00:34:40.619><c> way</c><00:34:40.960><c> anymore</c><00:34:41.400><c> that</c><00:34:41.539><c> she</c><00:34:41.679><c> can</c><00:34:41.800><c> have</c><00:34:41.940><c> a</c><00:34:42.039><c> child.</c><00:34:43.280><c> Now,</c><00:34:43.500><c> if</c>

00:34:43.780 --> 00:34:46.260
you<00:34:44.000><c> can</c><00:34:44.239><c> put</c><00:34:44.460><c> your</c><00:34:44.719><c> mind</c><00:34:44.940><c> around</c><00:34:45.260><c> the</c><00:34:45.519><c> fact</c><00:34:45.760><c> that</c><00:34:45.960><c> God</c>

00:34:46.260 --> 00:34:50.539
said<00:34:46.559><c> out</c><00:34:46.760><c> of</c><00:34:46.940><c> your</c><00:34:47.280><c> loins,</c><00:34:47.760><c> and</c><00:34:47.820><c> no,</c><00:34:48.840><c> Hagar</c><00:34:49.340><c> and</c><00:34:49.639><c> Ishmael</c><00:34:50.019><c> will</c><00:34:50.320><c> not</c>

00:34:50.539 --> 00:34:52.360
be<00:34:50.659><c> the</c><00:34:50.800><c> ones,</c><00:34:51.000><c> even</c><00:34:51.340><c> though</c><00:34:51.619><c> we</c><00:34:51.719><c> know</c><00:34:51.940><c> that</c><00:34:52.139><c> 12</c>

00:34:52.360 --> 00:34:55.400
princes<00:34:52.760><c> came</c><00:34:52.980><c> out</c><00:34:53.159><c> of</c><00:34:53.260><c> him,</c><00:34:53.400><c> and</c><00:34:53.539><c> he</c><00:34:53.739><c> received</c><00:34:54.179><c> a</c><00:34:54.480><c> promise</c><00:34:54.900><c> by</c>

00:34:55.400 --> 00:34:58.460
association<00:34:56.079><c> with</c><00:34:56.300><c> Abraham,</c><00:34:57.119><c> that's</c><00:34:57.380><c> not</c><00:34:57.519><c> the</c><00:34:57.679><c> one.</c>

00:34:59.280 --> 00:35:03.320
And<00:34:59.480><c> Sarah</c><00:34:59.639><c> goes</c><00:34:59.900><c> to</c><00:35:00.099><c> Abraham,</c><00:35:00.699><c> and</c><00:35:00.699><c> you</c><00:35:00.800><c> can</c><00:35:02.099><c> coin</c><00:35:02.719><c> Paul's</c>

00:35:03.320 --> 00:35:05.820
expression<00:35:03.659><c> again.</c><00:35:04.099><c> Put</c><00:35:04.340><c> your</c><00:35:04.719><c> shoes,</c><00:35:05.239><c> put</c><00:35:05.400><c> your</c><00:35:05.639><c> feet</c>

00:35:05.820 --> 00:35:09.400
into<00:35:06.059><c> Sarah</c><00:35:06.400><c> and</c><00:35:06.579><c> Abraham's</c><00:35:07.900><c> feet,</c><00:35:08.380><c> into</c><00:35:08.559><c> their</c><00:35:08.800><c> shoes.</c><00:35:09.300><c> And</c>

00:35:09.400 --> 00:35:10.880
they're<00:35:09.619><c> standing</c><00:35:09.860><c> in</c><00:35:10.000><c> their</c><00:35:10.159><c> tent,</c><00:35:10.400><c> and</c><00:35:10.559><c> Sarah</c><00:35:10.699><c> says,</c>

00:35:10.960 --> 00:35:14.360
I<00:35:10.960><c> can't</c><00:35:11.119><c> have</c><00:35:11.280><c> a</c><00:35:11.380><c> child</c><00:35:11.599><c> anymore,</c><00:35:12.019><c> Abraham.</c><00:35:12.780><c> I</c><00:35:12.960><c> just</c><00:35:13.239><c> can't.</c>

00:35:14.820 --> 00:35:17.199
And<00:35:14.980><c> Abraham</c><00:35:15.199><c> goes,</c><00:35:15.760><c> Oh,</c><00:35:16.460><c> do</c><00:35:16.639><c> you</c><00:35:16.659><c> remember</c><00:35:16.860><c> what</c><00:35:17.039><c> we</c>

00:35:17.199 --> 00:35:22.519
read<00:35:17.340><c> of</c><00:35:17.440><c> his</c><00:35:17.639><c> obituary?</c><00:35:18.880><c> That</c><00:35:19.139><c> no</c><00:35:19.559><c> distrust</c><00:35:20.539><c> made</c><00:35:20.900><c> him</c><00:35:21.179><c> waver.</c><00:35:22.360><c> Now,</c>

00:35:22.519 --> 00:35:23.900
can<00:35:22.639><c> you</c><00:35:22.800><c> imagine</c><00:35:23.119><c> the</c><00:35:23.400><c> conversation</c>

00:35:23.900 --> 00:35:25.679
that's<00:35:24.159><c> going</c><00:35:24.280><c> on</c><00:35:24.440><c> in</c><00:35:24.599><c> the</c><00:35:24.760><c> tent,</c><00:35:24.940><c> and</c><00:35:25.119><c> Sarah</c><00:35:25.260><c> says,</c><00:35:25.519><c> I</c><00:35:25.519><c> can't</c>

00:35:25.679 --> 00:35:27.760
have<00:35:25.800><c> a</c><00:35:25.900><c> child.</c><00:35:26.639><c> And</c><00:35:26.760><c> Abraham</c><00:35:26.960><c> says,</c><00:35:27.300><c> Don't</c><00:35:27.340><c> worry.</c>

00:35:28.059 --> 00:35:31.139
God<00:35:28.280><c> said</c><00:35:28.500><c> he'd</c><00:35:28.719><c> take</c><00:35:28.840><c> care</c><00:35:29.000><c> of</c><00:35:29.159><c> it.</c><00:35:30.099><c> And</c><00:35:30.280><c> yet,</c><00:35:30.639><c> things</c><00:35:30.980><c> come</c>

00:35:31.139 --> 00:35:33.300
into<00:35:31.300><c> our</c><00:35:31.599><c> life,</c><00:35:32.119><c> and</c><00:35:32.340><c> we</c><00:35:32.559><c> struggle</c><00:35:32.900><c> with</c><00:35:33.199><c> them,</c>

00:35:33.300 --> 00:35:36.940
and<00:35:33.480><c> we</c><00:35:33.480><c> go,</c><00:35:33.800><c> what</c><00:35:33.920><c> do</c><00:35:34.239><c> we</c><00:35:34.239><c> do?</c><00:35:35.000><c> What's</c><00:35:35.219><c> God</c><00:35:35.380><c> teaching</c><00:35:35.800><c> us?</c><00:35:36.739><c> Where</c><00:35:36.860><c> are</c>

00:35:36.940 --> 00:35:39.260
we<00:35:37.139><c> going</c><00:35:37.460><c> with</c><00:35:37.719><c> this?</c><00:35:38.659><c> We</c><00:35:38.800><c> go,</c><00:35:38.920><c> I'll</c>

00:35:39.260 --> 00:35:42.539
take<00:35:39.400><c> care</c><00:35:39.579><c> of</c><00:35:39.659><c> it.</c><00:35:39.739><c> Don't</c><00:35:39.900><c> worry,</c><00:35:40.159><c> honey.</c><00:35:40.960><c> It's</c><00:35:41.000><c> in</c><00:35:41.179><c> my</c><00:35:41.360><c> hands.</c><00:35:42.300><c> That's</c><00:35:42.440><c> not</c>

00:35:42.539 --> 00:35:44.760
what<00:35:42.639><c> Abraham</c><00:35:42.960><c> did.</c><00:35:44.260><c> Abraham</c><00:35:44.519><c> went</c>

00:35:44.760 --> 00:35:49.760
to<00:35:45.000><c> God</c><00:35:45.159><c> in</c><00:35:45.519><c> prayer.</c><00:35:46.400><c> He</c><00:35:46.619><c> said,</c><00:35:47.139><c> This</c><00:35:47.440><c> is</c><00:35:47.860><c> my</c><00:35:48.380><c> evidence</c><00:35:49.079><c> of</c><00:35:49.460><c> my</c>

00:35:49.760 --> 00:35:53.460
faith.<00:35:51.079><c> No</c><00:35:51.280><c> distrust</c><00:35:52.159><c> ever</c><00:35:52.539><c> made</c><00:35:52.719><c> him</c><00:35:53.000><c> waver.</c>

00:35:53.880 --> 00:35:58.320
He<00:35:54.199><c> grew</c><00:35:54.460><c> strong</c><00:35:55.179><c> in</c><00:35:55.400><c> his</c><00:35:55.699><c> faith,</c><00:35:56.639><c> counting</c><00:35:56.920><c> him</c><00:35:57.340><c> that</c><00:35:57.699><c> he</c><00:35:57.860><c> would</c><00:35:58.039><c> do</c>

00:35:58.320 --> 00:36:00.960
exactly<00:35:58.800><c> what</c><00:35:58.960><c> he</c><00:35:59.199><c> said.</c><00:36:00.079><c> We</c><00:36:00.260><c> said</c><00:36:00.480><c> that</c>

00:36:00.960 --> 00:36:05.360
Sarah<00:36:01.280><c> was</c><00:36:01.500><c> the</c><00:36:01.760><c> same</c><00:36:02.079><c> kind</c><00:36:02.320><c> of</c><00:36:02.400><c> person,</c><00:36:02.760><c> and</c><00:36:02.960><c> she</c><00:36:03.139><c> was.</c><00:36:04.480><c> We</c><00:36:04.760><c> cry</c><00:36:05.119><c> out</c><00:36:05.260><c> to</c>

00:36:05.360 --> 00:36:07.739
our<00:36:05.500><c> God,</c><00:36:05.940><c> How</c><00:36:06.079><c> long?</c><00:36:06.519><c> And</c><00:36:06.639><c> he</c><00:36:06.800><c> says,</c>

00:36:07.880 --> 00:36:12.360
Just<00:36:08.059><c> have</c><00:36:08.300><c> faith.</c><00:36:09.519><c> You</c><00:36:09.639><c> see,</c><00:36:09.840><c> in</c><00:36:09.940><c> Genesis</c><00:36:10.320><c> chapter</c><00:36:10.760><c> 21,</c><00:36:12.280><c> God</c>

00:36:12.360 --> 00:36:17.380
works<00:36:12.860><c> in</c><00:36:13.199><c> precision</c><00:36:13.980><c> time,</c><00:36:15.159><c> in</c><00:36:15.360><c> his</c><00:36:15.760><c> own</c><00:36:16.300><c> time.</c>

00:36:17.760 --> 00:36:22.460
It<00:36:17.900><c> says</c><00:36:18.159><c> in</c><00:36:18.340><c> Genesis</c><00:36:18.699><c> 21</c><00:36:19.119><c> and</c><00:36:19.360><c> 1,</c><00:36:20.659><c> And</c><00:36:20.800><c> the</c><00:36:20.840><c> Lord</c><00:36:21.119><c> visited</c><00:36:21.539><c> Sarah</c><00:36:22.019><c> as</c>

00:36:22.460 --> 00:36:26.000
he<00:36:22.679><c> had</c><00:36:23.139><c> said,</c><00:36:24.119><c> and</c><00:36:24.260><c> the</c><00:36:24.400><c> Lord</c><00:36:24.659><c> did</c><00:36:25.179><c> unto</c><00:36:25.519><c> Sarah</c>

00:36:26.000 --> 00:36:31.239
as<00:36:26.440><c> he</c><00:36:26.579><c> had</c><00:36:26.880><c> spoken.</c><00:36:28.320><c> Now,</c><00:36:28.599><c> they</c><00:36:29.099><c> knew</c><00:36:29.480><c> that</c><00:36:29.699><c> God</c><00:36:29.980><c> said,</c><00:36:30.559><c> It</c><00:36:30.559><c> will</c><00:36:30.800><c> be</c>

00:36:31.239 --> 00:36:33.059
from<00:36:31.579><c> your</c><00:36:31.940><c> loins.</c>

00:36:33.599 --> 00:36:39.119
And<00:36:33.940><c> exactly</c><00:36:34.659><c> what</c><00:36:35.019><c> he</c><00:36:35.320><c> said</c><00:36:35.840><c> came</c><00:36:36.400><c> to</c><00:36:36.639><c> pass.</c><00:36:38.579><c> Have</c><00:36:38.760><c> a</c><00:36:38.880><c> look</c><00:36:38.980><c> at</c>

00:36:39.119 --> 00:36:40.860
Hebrews<00:36:39.400><c> chapter</c><00:36:39.820><c> 11.</c>

00:36:41.539 --> 00:36:46.340
We<00:36:41.760><c> need</c><00:36:42.179><c> to</c><00:36:42.800><c> take</c><00:36:43.019><c> a</c><00:36:43.199><c> look</c><00:36:43.460><c> at</c><00:36:43.760><c> Sister</c><00:36:44.139><c> Sarah,</c><00:36:45.519><c> because</c><00:36:45.760><c> as</c><00:36:46.039><c> we</c>

00:36:46.340 --> 00:36:48.079
said,<00:36:47.000><c> often</c><00:36:47.280><c> she's</c>

00:36:48.380 --> 00:36:53.300
under<00:36:48.900><c> the</c><00:36:49.139><c> umbrella</c><00:36:49.679><c> of</c><00:36:50.179><c> Abraham,</c><00:36:51.780><c> and</c><00:36:51.980><c> Abraham</c><00:36:52.300><c> is</c><00:36:52.820><c> the</c><00:36:53.079><c> head</c><00:36:53.179><c> of</c>

00:36:53.300 --> 00:36:54.980
the<00:36:53.420><c> house.</c><00:36:53.739><c> And</c><00:36:53.940><c> we</c><00:36:54.039><c> know</c><00:36:54.219><c> that</c><00:36:54.400><c> it</c><00:36:54.500><c> says</c><00:36:54.719><c> that</c>

00:36:54.980 --> 00:37:00.119
Sarah<00:36:55.179><c> called</c><00:36:55.360><c> him</c><00:36:56.519><c> Lord.</c><00:36:57.400><c> She</c><00:36:57.840><c> respected</c><00:36:58.400><c> him,</c><00:36:58.719><c> and</c><00:36:58.760><c> he</c><00:36:58.940><c> respected</c><00:36:59.480><c> her.</c>

00:37:00.420 --> 00:37:02.739
You<00:37:00.639><c> see,</c><00:37:00.860><c> in</c><00:37:00.940><c> verse</c><00:37:01.179><c> 11,</c><00:37:01.539><c> it</c><00:37:01.619><c> says</c><00:37:02.019><c> that</c>

00:37:03.280 --> 00:37:10.840
through<00:37:03.719><c> faith,</c><00:37:05.179><c> also</c><00:37:05.619><c> Sarah</c><00:37:05.920><c> received</c><00:37:06.400><c> strength</c><00:37:07.159><c> and</c><00:37:07.920><c> to</c><00:37:08.099><c> conceive</c><00:37:08.539><c> seed,</c><00:37:09.360><c> and</c><00:37:09.500><c> was</c><00:37:09.760><c> deliberate</c><00:37:10.699><c> of</c>

00:37:10.840 --> 00:37:11.320
a<00:37:11.059><c> child</c>

00:37:11.320 --> 00:37:15.480
when<00:37:11.500><c> she</c><00:37:11.619><c> was</c><00:37:11.820><c> past</c><00:37:12.039><c> age.</c><00:37:12.239><c> Well,</c><00:37:12.360><c> we</c><00:37:12.480><c> dealt</c><00:37:12.599><c> with</c><00:37:12.820><c> that</c><00:37:13.019><c> in</c><00:37:13.039><c> Genesis</c><00:37:13.340><c> 18.</c><00:37:13.739><c> She</c><00:37:13.920><c> couldn't</c><00:37:14.219><c> have</c><00:37:14.380><c> a</c><00:37:14.559><c> child,</c>

00:37:15.699 --> 00:37:17.960
and<00:37:15.940><c> it</c><00:37:16.079><c> wasn't</c><00:37:16.380><c> going</c><00:37:16.639><c> to</c><00:37:16.800><c> happen.</c><00:37:17.059><c> Abraham,</c><00:37:17.619><c> I</c><00:37:17.619><c> can't</c><00:37:17.840><c> have</c>

00:37:17.960 --> 00:37:20.559
a<00:37:18.139><c> child.</c><00:37:18.500><c> Why</c><00:37:18.760><c> did</c><00:37:19.000><c> she</c><00:37:19.179><c> have</c><00:37:19.340><c> a</c><00:37:19.500><c> child?</c><00:37:20.119><c> Because</c>

00:37:20.559 --> 00:37:24.619
God<00:37:20.940><c> saw</c><00:37:21.320><c> fertile</c><00:37:22.099><c> soil</c><00:37:22.480><c> that</c><00:37:22.599><c> he</c><00:37:22.739><c> could</c><00:37:22.900><c> work</c><00:37:23.219><c> with.</c><00:37:24.159><c> You</c><00:37:24.340><c> see,</c><00:37:24.519><c> in</c>

00:37:24.619 --> 00:37:27.039
the<00:37:24.780><c> end</c><00:37:25.079><c> of</c><00:37:25.199><c> verse</c><00:37:25.440><c> 11,</c><00:37:25.719><c> it</c><00:37:25.940><c> says,</c>

00:37:27.460 --> 00:37:32.900
This<00:37:27.599><c> is</c><00:37:27.860><c> why,</c><00:37:29.239><c> because</c><00:37:29.679><c> she</c><00:37:30.400><c> judged</c><00:37:30.900><c> him</c><00:37:31.460><c> faithful,</c><00:37:32.500><c> who</c><00:37:32.699><c> had</c>

00:37:32.900 --> 00:37:35.019
promised.<00:37:34.079><c> Do</c><00:37:34.260><c> you</c><00:37:34.260><c> remember?</c><00:37:34.760><c> We</c><00:37:34.760><c> saw,</c>

00:37:35.260 --> 00:37:40.059
No<00:37:35.420><c> distrust</c><00:37:36.159><c> made</c><00:37:36.440><c> him</c><00:37:36.739><c> waver</c><00:37:37.099><c> in</c><00:37:37.280><c> Romans</c><00:37:37.559><c> 4.</c><00:37:38.500><c> That's</c><00:37:39.099><c> them.</c>

00:37:41.019 --> 00:37:42.920
They<00:37:41.260><c> grew</c><00:37:41.559><c> strong</c><00:37:42.059><c> in</c><00:37:42.460><c> faith,</c>

00:37:43.420 --> 00:37:48.099
fully<00:37:43.719><c> convinced</c><00:37:44.519><c> that</c><00:37:44.760><c> what</c><00:37:44.940><c> God</c><00:37:45.280><c> said</c><00:37:45.599><c> would</c><00:37:45.840><c> happen,</c><00:37:46.219><c> would</c><00:37:46.360><c> happen.</c><00:37:47.719><c> But</c>

00:37:48.099 --> 00:37:49.639
in<00:37:48.340><c> Hebrews</c><00:37:48.559><c> chapter</c><00:37:48.920><c> 11</c><00:37:49.260><c> and</c><00:37:49.400><c> verse</c>

00:37:49.639 --> 00:37:52.820
11,<00:37:49.840><c> there's</c><00:37:50.099><c> a</c><00:37:50.219><c> couple</c><00:37:50.440><c> of</c><00:37:50.800><c> words</c><00:37:51.179><c> that</c><00:37:51.380><c> we</c><00:37:51.460><c> need</c><00:37:51.659><c> to</c><00:37:51.940><c> know,</c>

00:37:53.340 --> 00:37:58.380
because<00:37:53.739><c> Sister</c><00:37:54.380><c> Sarah</c><00:37:54.900><c> is</c><00:37:55.739><c> the</c><00:37:56.199><c> evidence</c><00:37:56.920><c> of</c><00:37:57.539><c> faith.</c>

00:38:00.260 --> 00:38:03.940
You<00:38:00.440><c> see</c><00:38:00.599><c> on</c><00:38:00.780><c> the</c><00:38:00.900><c> screen</c><00:38:01.099><c> before</c><00:38:01.440><c> you,</c><00:38:01.659><c> it</c><00:38:01.699><c> says</c><00:38:01.980><c> that</c><00:38:02.679><c> the</c><00:38:02.860><c> word</c><00:38:03.159><c> strength</c><00:38:03.539><c> is</c>

00:38:03.940 --> 00:38:05.219
force.<00:38:04.480><c> It's</c><00:38:04.639><c> a</c><00:38:04.760><c> miraculous</c>

00:38:05.219 --> 00:38:10.699
power.<00:38:05.780><c> It's</c><00:38:05.880><c> that</c><00:38:06.039><c> one</c><00:38:06.159><c> that</c><00:38:06.300><c> we</c><00:38:06.460><c> see</c><00:38:06.639><c> throughout</c><00:38:06.920><c> the</c><00:38:07.159><c> scriptures,</c><00:38:08.119><c> that's</c><00:38:08.420><c> dunamis.</c><00:38:09.639><c> It's</c><00:38:10.159><c> translated</c>

00:38:10.699 --> 00:38:13.739
as<00:38:10.960><c> several</c><00:38:11.179><c> different</c><00:38:11.440><c> words.</c><00:38:12.519><c> Faithful</c><00:38:13.000><c> is</c><00:38:13.239><c> trustworthy,</c>

00:38:13.800 --> 00:38:19.340
and<00:38:13.940><c> we've</c><00:38:14.099><c> already</c><00:38:14.380><c> dealt</c><00:38:14.579><c> with</c><00:38:14.840><c> promised.</c><00:38:18.760><c> It's</c><00:38:19.280><c> the</c>

00:38:19.340 --> 00:38:23.460
original<00:38:19.940><c> words,</c><00:38:20.820><c> and</c><00:38:20.940><c> we</c><00:38:21.119><c> could</c><00:38:21.400><c> put</c><00:38:21.940><c> down</c><00:38:22.619><c> what</c><00:38:22.960><c> it</c><00:38:23.139><c> is</c><00:38:23.340><c> that</c>

00:38:23.460 --> 00:38:26.239
verse<00:38:23.639><c> 11</c><00:38:24.000><c> says.</c><00:38:25.059><c> It</c><00:38:25.059><c> would</c><00:38:25.300><c> read</c><00:38:25.539><c> like</c><00:38:25.820><c> this.</c>

00:38:26.739 --> 00:38:30.780
Through<00:38:26.900><c> faith</c><00:38:27.360><c> also,</c><00:38:28.280><c> Sarah</c><00:38:28.320><c> herself</c><00:38:28.820><c> got</c><00:38:29.079><c> hold</c><00:38:29.320><c> of</c><00:38:29.480><c> a</c><00:38:29.679><c> miraculous</c><00:38:30.199><c> power</c>

00:38:30.780 --> 00:38:32.019
and<00:38:30.960><c> was</c><00:38:31.179><c> delivered</c><00:38:31.460><c> of</c><00:38:31.619><c> a</c><00:38:31.800><c> child</c>

00:38:32.019 --> 00:38:36.860
when<00:38:32.239><c> she</c><00:38:32.559><c> was</c><00:38:32.880><c> past</c><00:38:33.320><c> age,</c><00:38:34.159><c> because</c><00:38:34.500><c> she</c><00:38:34.920><c> deemed</c><00:38:35.219><c> him</c><00:38:35.579><c> trustworthy,</c><00:38:36.519><c> who</c><00:38:36.699><c> had</c>

00:38:36.860 --> 00:38:38.099
given<00:38:37.000><c> a</c><00:38:37.219><c> divine</c><00:38:37.460><c> assurance</c><00:38:37.840><c> of</c>

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good.<00:38:38.900><c> What</c><00:38:39.460><c> an</c><00:38:39.840><c> obituary</c><00:38:40.579><c> of</c><00:38:41.340><c> Sister</c><00:38:41.679><c> Sarah.</c><00:38:42.960><c> See,</c><00:38:43.300><c> in</c><00:38:43.460><c> brackets,</c><00:38:44.840><c> that's</c><00:38:45.079><c> what</c>

00:38:45.199 --> 00:38:47.099
the<00:38:45.500><c> translators</c><00:38:46.039><c> have</c><00:38:46.340><c> added.</c>

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Let's<00:38:47.619><c> take</c><00:38:47.860><c> that</c><00:38:48.179><c> out</c><00:38:48.679><c> and</c><00:38:49.079><c> see</c><00:38:49.280><c> what</c><00:38:49.480><c> the</c><00:38:49.679><c> sentence</c><00:38:49.960><c> says.</c>

00:38:51.219 --> 00:38:53.059
Through<00:38:51.219><c> faith</c><00:38:51.579><c> also,</c><00:38:52.340><c> Sarah</c><00:38:52.340><c> herself</c><00:38:52.800><c> got</c>

00:38:53.059 --> 00:38:57.039
hold<00:38:53.239><c> of</c><00:38:53.420><c> a</c><00:38:53.639><c> miraculous</c><00:38:54.099><c> power,</c><00:38:54.659><c> past</c><00:38:55.059><c> age,</c><00:38:55.940><c> because</c><00:38:56.139><c> she</c><00:38:56.440><c> deemed</c><00:38:56.699><c> him</c>

00:38:57.039 --> 00:38:58.440
trustworthy,<00:38:57.579><c> who</c><00:38:57.800><c> had</c><00:38:57.920><c> given</c><00:38:58.059><c> a</c><00:38:58.219><c> divine</c>

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assurance<00:38:58.820><c> of</c><00:38:59.039><c> good.</c><00:39:00.119><c> See,</c><00:39:00.340><c> God's</c><00:39:00.780><c> drawing</c><00:39:00.860><c> our</c><00:39:01.099><c> attention</c>

00:39:01.619 --> 00:39:04.820
to<00:39:02.579><c> not</c><00:39:02.900><c> that</c><00:39:03.019><c> there's</c><00:39:03.199><c> anything</c><00:39:03.480><c> wrong</c><00:39:03.820><c> with</c><00:39:04.039><c> this</c><00:39:04.280><c> child,</c>

00:39:05.280 --> 00:39:09.940
but<00:39:05.460><c> that</c><00:39:05.579><c> it's</c><00:39:05.860><c> Sarah.</c><00:39:07.699><c> Sarah's</c><00:39:08.300><c> faith</c><00:39:08.699><c> was</c><00:39:09.039><c> the</c><00:39:09.440><c> evidence</c>

00:39:09.940 --> 00:39:12.599
of<00:39:10.159><c> things</c><00:39:10.340><c> hoped</c><00:39:10.699><c> for.</c><00:39:11.000><c> It</c><00:39:11.159><c> was</c><00:39:11.519><c> the</c><00:39:11.880><c> substance.</c>

00:39:12.599 --> 00:39:16.360
She<00:39:13.119><c> got</c><00:39:13.320><c> hold</c><00:39:13.539><c> of</c><00:39:13.679><c> a</c><00:39:13.800><c> miraculous</c><00:39:14.280><c> power,</c><00:39:15.199><c> past</c><00:39:15.239><c> age,</c><00:39:15.480><c> when</c><00:39:15.619><c> she</c><00:39:15.760><c> was</c><00:39:16.019><c> old.</c><00:39:16.219><c> It</c>

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didn't<00:39:16.599><c> matter.</c><00:39:17.539><c> She</c><00:39:17.900><c> still</c>

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counted<00:39:18.880><c> him</c><00:39:19.219><c> righteous,</c><00:39:19.679><c> who</c><00:39:19.900><c> had</c><00:39:20.139><c> promised</c><00:39:20.539><c> that</c><00:39:21.360><c> everything</c><00:39:21.659><c> that</c><00:39:21.880><c> God</c>

00:39:22.099 --> 00:39:23.300
said<00:39:22.539><c> would</c><00:39:22.780><c> happen,</c><00:39:23.099><c> would</c>

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happen,<00:39:23.500><c> and</c><00:39:23.639><c> he's</c><00:39:24.000><c> told</c><00:39:24.159><c> us,</c><00:39:24.920><c> my</c><00:39:25.159><c> kingdom's</c><00:39:25.699><c> coming.</c><00:39:27.500><c> And</c><00:39:27.820><c> we</c>

00:39:28.039 --> 00:39:29.940
read<00:39:28.239><c> in</c><00:39:28.360><c> Isaiah</c><00:39:28.659><c> chapter</c><00:39:29.000><c> 2</c><00:39:29.239><c> that</c><00:39:29.440><c> that</c><00:39:29.699><c> house</c>

00:39:29.940 --> 00:39:32.539
of<00:39:30.219><c> prayer</c><00:39:30.320><c> will</c><00:39:30.539><c> be</c><00:39:30.760><c> established,</c><00:39:31.519><c> that</c><00:39:31.739><c> Yahweh's</c><00:39:32.280><c> shamah,</c>

00:39:32.539 --> 00:39:35.760
that<00:39:32.800><c> city</c><00:39:33.219><c> south</c><00:39:33.599><c> of</c><00:39:34.059><c> where</c><00:39:34.219><c> the</c><00:39:34.420><c> holy</c><00:39:34.619><c> oblation</c><00:39:35.159><c> will</c><00:39:35.360><c> be,</c>

00:39:35.760 --> 00:39:41.880
will<00:39:36.360><c> be</c><00:39:36.619><c> built.</c><00:39:39.239><c> And</c><00:39:39.340><c> he</c><00:39:39.500><c> said</c><00:39:39.659><c> to</c><00:39:39.860><c> us,</c><00:39:40.460><c> I</c><00:39:40.659><c> want</c><00:39:40.900><c> you</c><00:39:41.139><c> there.</c>

00:39:43.300 --> 00:39:47.320
And<00:39:43.519><c> he</c><00:39:43.539><c> said,</c><00:39:43.619><c> I</c><00:39:43.679><c> want</c><00:39:43.860><c> your</c><00:39:44.199><c> faith,</c><00:39:45.039><c> and</c><00:39:45.159><c> I</c><00:39:45.300><c> want</c><00:39:45.440><c> your</c><00:39:45.679><c> obedience,</c><00:39:47.019><c> and</c><00:39:47.179><c> I</c>

00:39:47.320 --> 00:39:49.719
want<00:39:47.460><c> it</c><00:39:47.780><c> manifest</c><00:39:48.420><c> in</c><00:39:48.639><c> your</c><00:39:48.860><c> life.</c>

00:39:50.480 --> 00:39:53.719
We<00:39:50.960><c> put</c><00:39:51.440><c> our</c><00:39:51.679><c> life</c><00:39:51.940><c> out</c><00:39:52.139><c> beside</c><00:39:52.420><c> the</c><00:39:52.659><c> lives</c><00:39:52.860><c> of</c><00:39:53.079><c> Abraham</c><00:39:53.400><c> and</c>

00:39:53.719 --> 00:39:55.039
Sarah,<00:39:54.039><c> and</c><00:39:54.139><c> we</c><00:39:54.300><c> say,</c>

00:39:55.179 --> 00:40:00.079
how<00:39:55.420><c> do</c><00:39:55.539><c> we</c><00:39:55.699><c> compare?</c><00:39:58.059><c> Well,</c><00:39:58.300><c> we</c><00:39:58.420><c> can.</c><00:39:58.900><c> We</c><00:39:59.079><c> can</c><00:39:59.280><c> have</c><00:39:59.400><c> the</c><00:39:59.739><c> same</c>

00:40:00.079 --> 00:40:02.860
faith<00:40:00.400><c> that</c><00:40:00.579><c> they</c><00:40:00.860><c> had.</c><00:40:01.400><c> We</c><00:40:01.539><c> can</c><00:40:01.739><c> have</c><00:40:01.920><c> the</c><00:40:02.119><c> same</c>

00:40:03.559 --> 00:40:06.960
manifestation<00:40:04.079><c> of</c><00:40:04.320><c> our</c><00:40:04.539><c> faith,</c><00:40:04.800><c> and</c><00:40:04.860><c> the</c><00:40:04.920><c> way</c><00:40:04.980><c> that</c><00:40:05.079><c> we</c><00:40:05.199><c> conduct</c><00:40:05.599><c> ourselves,</c><00:40:06.099><c> because</c><00:40:06.420><c> we're</c>

00:40:06.960 --> 00:40:10.400
a<00:40:07.139><c> people</c><00:40:07.380><c> of</c><00:40:07.639><c> faith,</c><00:40:08.619><c> that</c><00:40:08.639><c> this</c><00:40:09.440><c> world</c><00:40:09.760><c> and</c><00:40:09.940><c> everything</c><00:40:10.179><c> that</c><00:40:10.300><c> it</c>

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has<00:40:10.579><c> to</c><00:40:10.780><c> offer</c><00:40:10.880><c> is</c><00:40:11.139><c> nothing.</c>

00:40:12.480 --> 00:40:16.320
We<00:40:12.780><c> want</c><00:40:12.980><c> to</c><00:40:13.460><c> stand</c><00:40:13.920><c> beside</c><00:40:14.460><c> Sister</c><00:40:14.900><c> Sarah</c><00:40:15.420><c> at</c><00:40:15.840><c> the</c><00:40:16.079><c> judgment</c>

00:40:16.320 --> 00:40:19.760
seat<00:40:16.699><c> in</c><00:40:17.280><c> God's</c><00:40:17.860><c> kingdom,</c><00:40:19.000><c> because</c><00:40:19.380><c> we</c><00:40:19.639><c> want</c>

00:40:19.760 --> 00:40:24.059
to<00:40:19.840><c> have</c><00:40:19.900><c> the</c><00:40:20.179><c> same</c><00:40:20.480><c> faith</c><00:40:20.840><c> that</c><00:40:21.039><c> she</c><00:40:21.260><c> had,</c><00:40:22.699><c> not</c><00:40:22.780><c> my</c><00:40:23.179><c> child's,</c>

00:40:24.079 --> 00:40:26.639
not<00:40:24.280><c> our</c><00:40:24.619><c> leisure</c><00:40:25.019><c> and</c><00:40:25.219><c> all</c><00:40:25.380><c> the</c><00:40:25.679><c> foolishness</c><00:40:26.239><c> of</c><00:40:26.400><c> the</c>

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world.<00:40:27.860><c> And</c><00:40:28.039><c> I</c><00:40:28.260><c> speak</c><00:40:28.400><c> from</c><00:40:28.619><c> personal</c><00:40:29.000><c> experience.</c><00:40:29.460><c> You</c><00:40:29.559><c> get</c>

00:40:29.760 --> 00:40:32.659
caught<00:40:30.059><c> up</c><00:40:30.239><c> in</c><00:40:30.300><c> it</c><00:40:30.460><c> so</c><00:40:30.739><c> easy</c><00:40:31.019><c> because</c><00:40:31.320><c> it's</c><00:40:31.659><c> there.</c>

00:40:32.860 --> 00:40:36.559
That's<00:40:33.380><c> not</c><00:40:33.579><c> what</c><00:40:33.719><c> we're</c><00:40:33.940><c> here</c><00:40:34.139><c> for.</c><00:40:35.420><c> We're</c><00:40:35.699><c> here</c><00:40:35.940><c> to</c><00:40:36.219><c> stand</c>

00:40:36.559 --> 00:40:39.599
at<00:40:37.280><c> Sarah's</c><00:40:37.820><c> side</c><00:40:38.059><c> at</c><00:40:38.280><c> the</c><00:40:38.440><c> judgment</c><00:40:38.699><c> seat,</c>

00:40:39.719 --> 00:40:44.239
and<00:40:40.099><c> beyond</c><00:40:40.380><c> that,</c><00:40:40.739><c> to</c><00:40:40.900><c> all</c><00:40:41.079><c> eternity.</c><00:40:43.000><c> Isaiah</c><00:40:43.300><c> says,</c><00:40:43.739><c> so</c><00:40:43.780><c> shall</c><00:40:43.940><c> my</c>

00:40:44.239 --> 00:40:46.059
word<00:40:44.400><c> be</c><00:40:44.559><c> that</c><00:40:44.739><c> goeth</c><00:40:45.099><c> forth</c><00:40:45.300><c> out</c><00:40:45.480><c> of</c><00:40:45.599><c> my</c><00:40:45.840><c> mouth,</c>

00:40:46.239 --> 00:40:50.639
it<00:40:46.460><c> shall</c><00:40:46.699><c> not</c><00:40:46.960><c> return</c><00:40:47.239><c> to</c><00:40:47.360><c> me</c><00:40:47.539><c> void,</c><00:40:47.800><c> but</c><00:40:48.019><c> it</c><00:40:48.300><c> will</c><00:40:48.559><c> accomplish</c><00:40:49.500><c> that</c><00:40:50.260><c> that</c>

00:40:50.639 --> 00:40:52.300
I<00:40:50.900><c> say</c><00:40:51.119><c> it</c><00:40:51.260><c> will</c><00:40:51.420><c> do.</c>

00:40:52.420 --> 00:40:57.840
And<00:40:52.719><c> Sarah</c><00:40:52.940><c> and</c><00:40:53.179><c> Abraham</c><00:40:53.760><c> fully</c><00:40:54.619><c> embraced</c><00:40:55.360><c> that</c><00:40:55.679><c> idea.</c><00:40:57.320><c> So</c><00:40:57.579><c> when</c><00:40:57.719><c> we</c>

00:40:57.840 --> 00:41:00.099
go<00:40:58.019><c> back</c><00:40:58.320><c> to</c><00:40:58.860><c> Genesis</c><00:40:59.280><c> and</c><00:40:59.519><c> we</c><00:40:59.719><c> see</c><00:40:59.840><c> the</c>

00:41:00.099 --> 00:41:04.920
precision<00:41:00.599><c> of</c><00:41:00.860><c> time</c><00:41:01.059><c> that</c><00:41:01.239><c> our</c><00:41:01.440><c> God</c><00:41:02.099><c> works</c><00:41:02.880><c> in,</c><00:41:04.639><c> that</c><00:41:04.639><c> Abraham</c>

00:41:04.920 --> 00:41:07.659
says,<00:41:05.639><c> Sarah</c><00:41:05.780><c> says,</c><00:41:06.079><c> I</c><00:41:06.079><c> can't</c><00:41:06.320><c> have</c><00:41:06.460><c> a</c><00:41:06.659><c> child.</c>

00:41:08.460 --> 00:41:13.420
You<00:41:08.619><c> see</c><00:41:08.739><c> in</c><00:41:08.900><c> Genesis</c><00:41:09.340><c> chapter</c><00:41:09.780><c> 21,</c><00:41:12.519><c> we</c><00:41:12.579><c> read</c><00:41:12.800><c> verse</c><00:41:13.099><c> one,</c><00:41:13.420><c> the</c>

00:41:13.420 --> 00:41:15.300
Lord<00:41:13.639><c> visited</c><00:41:14.119><c> Sarah</c><00:41:14.480><c> as</c><00:41:14.659><c> he</c><00:41:14.820><c> had</c><00:41:15.039><c> said,</c>

00:41:15.659 --> 00:41:20.579
and<00:41:15.760><c> the</c><00:41:15.900><c> Lord</c><00:41:16.079><c> did</c><00:41:16.400><c> unto</c><00:41:16.619><c> Sarah</c><00:41:16.960><c> as</c><00:41:17.199><c> he</c><00:41:17.340><c> had</c><00:41:17.539><c> spoken.</c><00:41:19.019><c> For</c><00:41:19.219><c> Sarah</c><00:41:19.619><c> conceived</c><00:41:20.219><c> and</c>

00:41:20.579 --> 00:41:21.920
bare<00:41:20.800><c> Abram</c><00:41:21.199><c> a</c><00:41:21.360><c> child</c><00:41:21.739><c> in</c>

00:41:21.920 --> 00:41:27.039
his<00:41:22.119><c> old</c><00:41:22.360><c> age</c><00:41:22.639><c> at</c><00:41:22.960><c> the</c><00:41:23.900><c> set</c><00:41:24.340><c> time</c><00:41:25.480><c> of</c><00:41:26.179><c> which</c><00:41:26.340><c> God</c><00:41:26.559><c> had</c><00:41:26.800><c> spoken</c>

00:41:27.039 --> 00:41:29.900
to<00:41:27.239><c> him.</c><00:41:27.760><c> God</c><00:41:28.079><c> knew</c><00:41:28.380><c> exactly</c><00:41:29.219><c> when</c><00:41:29.400><c> it</c><00:41:29.480><c> was</c><00:41:29.619><c> going</c><00:41:29.719><c> to</c>

00:41:29.900 --> 00:41:33.260
happen,<00:41:30.239><c> and</c><00:41:30.440><c> it</c><00:41:30.739><c> happened</c><00:41:31.340><c> exactly</c><00:41:32.340><c> when</c><00:41:32.719><c> it</c><00:41:32.820><c> was</c><00:41:32.980><c> supposed</c>

00:41:33.260 --> 00:41:35.820
to<00:41:33.539><c> happen.</c><00:41:34.519><c> You</c><00:41:34.619><c> see,</c><00:41:35.159><c> Abraham</c><00:41:35.260><c> and</c><00:41:35.559><c> Sarah</c>

00:41:35.820 --> 00:41:39.619
are<00:41:36.039><c> the</c><00:41:36.199><c> true</c><00:41:36.440><c> pioneers</c><00:41:36.960><c> of</c><00:41:37.199><c> our</c><00:41:37.440><c> faith.</c><00:41:38.539><c> There</c><00:41:38.639><c> was</c><00:41:39.159><c> a</c><00:41:39.420><c> time</c>

00:41:39.619 --> 00:41:42.679
when<00:41:39.800><c> this</c><00:41:39.960><c> old</c><00:41:40.239><c> couple</c><00:41:40.639><c> wandered</c><00:41:41.659><c> side</c><00:41:41.980><c> by</c><00:41:42.219><c> side</c>

00:41:42.679 --> 00:41:48.380
for<00:41:43.159><c> 25</c><00:41:43.699><c> years,</c><00:41:45.320><c> and</c><00:41:45.440><c> they</c><00:41:45.639><c> said,</c><00:41:46.099><c> how</c><00:41:46.400><c> long,</c><00:41:47.000><c> Lord?</c><00:41:48.199><c> Do</c><00:41:48.380><c> you</c>

00:41:48.380 --> 00:41:50.199
remember<00:41:48.519><c> how</c><00:41:48.659><c> many</c><00:41:48.840><c> times</c><00:41:49.139><c> that</c><00:41:49.320><c> Jesus</c><00:41:49.539><c> turns</c><00:41:49.840><c> around</c>

00:41:50.199 --> 00:41:53.340
and<00:41:50.340><c> he</c><00:41:50.500><c> says,</c><00:41:50.920><c> have</c><00:41:51.000><c> patience.</c><00:41:52.139><c> Jairus</c><00:41:52.480><c> is</c><00:41:52.699><c> walking</c><00:41:53.019><c> along</c>

00:41:53.340 --> 00:41:58.280
and<00:41:53.480><c> that</c><00:41:53.639><c> woman</c><00:41:53.900><c> comes</c><00:41:54.119><c> up</c><00:41:54.300><c> who</c><00:41:54.480><c> spent</c><00:41:54.679><c> all</c><00:41:54.920><c> of</c>

00:41:58.280 --> 00:42:02.440
She<00:41:59.059><c> reaches</c><00:41:59.360><c> out</c><00:41:59.579><c> and</c><00:41:59.840><c> touches</c><00:42:00.059><c> the</c><00:42:00.360><c> hem</c><00:42:00.460><c> of</c><00:42:00.699><c> Christ's</c><00:42:01.079><c> garment,</c><00:42:01.500><c> and</c>

00:42:02.440 --> 00:42:04.079
he<00:42:02.539><c> turns</c><00:42:02.780><c> around</c><00:42:03.019><c> to</c><00:42:03.239><c> Jairus</c><00:42:03.619><c> and</c><00:42:03.760><c> says,</c>

00:42:04.519 --> 00:42:09.679
only<00:42:04.659><c> believe,</c><00:42:06.119><c> have</c><00:42:06.320><c> patience.</c><00:42:07.739><c> And</c><00:42:07.980><c> with</c><00:42:08.639><c> Sarah</c><00:42:09.139><c> and</c><00:42:09.380><c> with</c>

00:42:09.679 --> 00:42:11.840
Abraham<00:42:10.039><c> as</c><00:42:10.320><c> they</c><00:42:10.619><c> wandered</c><00:42:10.920><c> in</c><00:42:11.119><c> their</c><00:42:11.360><c> wilderness</c>

00:42:11.840 --> 00:42:17.119
pilgrimage,<00:42:13.920><c> and</c><00:42:14.119><c> God</c><00:42:14.360><c> says,</c><00:42:15.099><c> have</c><00:42:15.239><c> patience,</c><00:42:15.920><c> it'll</c><00:42:16.280><c> come.</c>

00:42:17.579 --> 00:42:19.480
We<00:42:17.800><c> want</c><00:42:18.000><c> to</c><00:42:18.139><c> jump</c><00:42:18.280><c> over</c><00:42:18.559><c> chapter</c><00:42:18.860><c> 22</c><00:42:19.300><c> because</c>

00:42:19.480 --> 00:42:21.320
we<00:42:19.619><c> want</c><00:42:19.699><c> to</c><00:42:19.820><c> deal</c><00:42:19.940><c> with</c><00:42:20.099><c> that</c><00:42:20.260><c> in</c><00:42:20.360><c> our</c><00:42:20.460><c> next</c><00:42:20.659><c> class</c><00:42:20.900><c> and</c><00:42:21.019><c> go</c><00:42:21.159><c> to</c>

00:42:21.320 --> 00:42:25.860
chapter<00:42:21.579><c> 23.</c><00:42:24.820><c> There's</c><00:42:24.980><c> the</c><00:42:25.079><c> last</c><00:42:25.280><c> couple</c><00:42:25.500><c> words</c>

00:42:25.860 --> 00:42:32.820
we<00:42:26.079><c> want</c><00:42:26.340><c> to</c><00:42:26.880><c> extract</c><00:42:27.519><c> from</c><00:42:27.820><c> this,</c><00:42:31.860><c> and</c><00:42:31.920><c> we'll</c><00:42:32.179><c> wind</c><00:42:32.380><c> out</c><00:42:32.539><c> our</c>

00:42:32.820 --> 00:42:35.300
class<00:42:33.159><c> relatively</c><00:42:33.619><c> quick.</c><00:42:33.940><c> We're</c><00:42:34.119><c> done</c><00:42:34.280><c> at</c><00:42:34.420><c> 10</c><00:42:34.579><c>.30.</c>

00:42:38.000 --> 00:42:42.900
In<00:42:38.599><c> chapter</c><00:42:39.000><c> 23,</c><00:42:40.340><c> sadly</c><00:42:40.659><c> enough,</c><00:42:41.099><c> as</c><00:42:41.199><c> happens</c><00:42:41.539><c> to</c><00:42:41.739><c> all</c><00:42:41.920><c> mortality,</c><00:42:42.719><c> Sarah</c>

00:42:42.900 --> 00:42:46.139
dies,<00:42:44.119><c> and</c><00:42:44.440><c> this</c><00:42:44.980><c> dynamic</c><00:42:45.460><c> duo</c><00:42:45.780><c> of</c>

00:42:46.139 --> 00:42:50.880
faith<00:42:46.420><c> are</c><00:42:46.900><c> separated</c><00:42:47.420><c> in</c><00:42:47.800><c> death,</c><00:42:49.360><c> and</c><00:42:49.920><c> as</c><00:42:50.199><c> we</c><00:42:50.320><c> would</c><00:42:50.480><c> expect,</c>

00:42:50.960 --> 00:42:52.880
Abraham<00:42:51.380><c> comes</c><00:42:51.719><c> and</c><00:42:51.960><c> mourns</c><00:42:52.360><c> for</c><00:42:52.619><c> her.</c><00:42:52.760><c> But</c>

00:42:52.880 --> 00:42:56.059
other<00:42:53.239><c> issues</c><00:42:53.679><c> that</c><00:42:53.880><c> are</c><00:42:53.940><c> going</c><00:42:54.159><c> on</c><00:42:54.340><c> in</c><00:42:54.480><c> chapter</c><00:42:54.719><c> 23.</c><00:42:55.820><c> We</c><00:42:55.860><c> said</c>

00:42:56.059 --> 00:42:57.719
that<00:42:56.260><c> Abraham</c><00:42:56.519><c> wasn't</c><00:42:56.960><c> from</c><00:42:57.179><c> this</c><00:42:57.460><c> land,</c>

00:42:58.099 --> 00:43:00.360
and<00:42:58.159><c> words</c><00:42:58.400><c> we</c><00:42:58.760><c> love</c><00:42:59.000><c> to</c><00:42:59.179><c> hear</c><00:42:59.300><c> from</c><00:42:59.519><c> ourselves,</c><00:43:00.000><c> especially</c>

00:43:00.360 --> 00:43:02.039
in<00:43:00.639><c> businesses,</c><00:43:01.139><c> you're</c><00:43:01.360><c> a</c><00:43:01.599><c> wonderful</c>

00:43:02.039 --> 00:43:05.260
person,<00:43:02.460><c> you're</c><00:43:02.699><c> a</c><00:43:02.800><c> hard</c><00:43:03.079><c> worker,</c><00:43:03.820><c> and</c><00:43:04.000><c> the</c><00:43:04.219><c> sons</c><00:43:04.440><c> of</c><00:43:04.699><c> Heth</c><00:43:04.840><c> come</c><00:43:05.059><c> to</c>

00:43:05.260 --> 00:43:06.860
Abraham<00:43:05.719><c> in</c><00:43:05.900><c> verse</c><00:43:06.179><c> 6</c><00:43:06.380><c> and</c><00:43:06.519><c> they</c><00:43:06.699><c> say,</c>

00:43:07.139 --> 00:43:09.380
you're<00:43:07.320><c> a</c><00:43:07.420><c> mighty</c><00:43:07.659><c> prince</c><00:43:08.039><c> among</c><00:43:08.320><c> us,</c><00:43:08.659><c> and</c><00:43:08.840><c> when</c><00:43:08.940><c> we</c><00:43:09.099><c> look</c><00:43:09.239><c> up</c>

00:43:09.380 --> 00:43:12.179
the<00:43:09.579><c> words,</c><00:43:10.119><c> it</c><00:43:10.219><c> means</c><00:43:10.659><c> that</c><00:43:11.099><c> you're</c><00:43:11.420><c> the</c><00:43:11.659><c> Elohim,</c>

00:43:12.300 --> 00:43:15.340
as<00:43:12.460><c> it</c><00:43:12.659><c> were.</c><00:43:13.219><c> You're</c><00:43:13.579><c> a</c><00:43:13.980><c> prince,</c><00:43:14.300><c> you're</c><00:43:14.539><c> a</c><00:43:14.780><c> king,</c><00:43:15.039><c> you're</c><00:43:15.179><c> an</c>

00:43:15.340 --> 00:43:18.639
exalted<00:43:15.820><c> one</c><00:43:16.019><c> among</c><00:43:16.260><c> us.</c><00:43:16.760><c> Take</c><00:43:17.039><c> our</c><00:43:17.340><c> land</c><00:43:17.760><c> and</c><00:43:18.380><c> bury</c>

00:43:18.639 --> 00:43:23.760
dead.<00:43:19.420><c> Abraham</c><00:43:19.860><c> says,</c><00:43:20.219><c> I</c><00:43:20.219><c> won't</c><00:43:20.440><c> do</c><00:43:20.659><c> it.</c><00:43:21.960><c> I'm</c><00:43:22.139><c> not</c><00:43:22.260><c> of</c><00:43:22.400><c> this</c><00:43:22.679><c> world.</c><00:43:23.679><c> I</c>

00:43:23.760 --> 00:43:25.639
have<00:43:23.880><c> nothing</c><00:43:24.079><c> to</c><00:43:24.280><c> do</c><00:43:24.340><c> with</c><00:43:24.519><c> this</c><00:43:24.800><c> world.</c>

00:43:26.099 --> 00:43:30.360
By<00:43:26.199><c> faith,</c><00:43:27.219><c> they</c><00:43:27.420><c> sojourned</c><00:43:27.780><c> in</c><00:43:27.940><c> the</c><00:43:28.079><c> land</c><00:43:28.219><c> of</c><00:43:28.559><c> promise,</c><00:43:30.139><c> not</c>

00:43:30.360 --> 00:43:32.420
having<00:43:30.599><c> received</c><00:43:31.019><c> the</c><00:43:31.340><c> promises</c><00:43:31.780><c> fulfilled</c><00:43:32.219><c> in</c>

00:43:32.420 --> 00:43:36.559
their<00:43:32.619><c> eyes,</c><00:43:34.199><c> but</c><00:43:34.500><c> beyond.</c><00:43:35.500><c> They</c><00:43:35.719><c> were</c><00:43:35.880><c> looking</c><00:43:36.019><c> for</c><00:43:36.260><c> a</c><00:43:36.400><c> city</c>

00:43:36.559 --> 00:43:38.539
whose<00:43:36.800><c> builder</c><00:43:37.139><c> and</c><00:43:37.400><c> maker</c><00:43:37.619><c> was</c><00:43:38.019><c> God,</c>

00:43:38.679 --> 00:43:43.019
and<00:43:38.960><c> he</c><00:43:39.159><c> wouldn't</c><00:43:39.500><c> accept</c><00:43:39.840><c> the</c><00:43:40.079><c> gift,</c><00:43:40.760><c> and</c><00:43:41.059><c> then</c><00:43:41.260><c> he</c><00:43:41.260><c> sends</c><00:43:42.000><c> Eliezer</c><00:43:42.699><c> out.</c><00:43:43.019><c> He</c>

00:43:43.019 --> 00:43:45.079
says,<00:43:43.599><c> don't</c><00:43:43.940><c> take</c><00:43:44.320><c> of</c><00:43:44.559><c> the</c><00:43:44.820><c> daughters</c>

00:43:45.079 --> 00:43:49.280
of<00:43:45.320><c> this</c><00:43:45.400><c> land.</c><00:43:45.980><c> I</c><00:43:45.980><c> want</c><00:43:46.300><c> someone</c><00:43:46.739><c> from</c><00:43:47.059><c> the</c><00:43:47.280><c> homeland</c><00:43:47.619><c> because</c><00:43:48.199><c> they're</c><00:43:48.739><c> the</c><00:43:48.900><c> lesser</c><00:43:49.079><c> of</c>

00:43:49.280 --> 00:43:49.980
two<00:43:49.539><c> evils,</c><00:43:49.820><c> and</c><00:43:49.880><c> he</c>

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goes<00:43:50.119><c> out</c><00:43:50.280><c> to</c><00:43:50.400><c> find</c><00:43:50.539><c> Rebecca,</c><00:43:51.300><c> and</c><00:43:51.500><c> in</c><00:43:51.639><c> chapter</c><00:43:52.000><c> 24,</c><00:43:53.000><c> we</c><00:43:53.159><c> find</c>

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that<00:43:53.739><c> he</c><00:43:53.940><c> says</c><00:43:54.539><c> that</c><00:43:55.519><c> it</c><00:43:56.420><c> was</c><00:43:56.719><c> God</c><00:43:57.400><c> who</c><00:43:58.639><c> directed</c>

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his<00:43:59.460><c> path.</c><00:44:00.960><c> You</c><00:44:00.960><c> see</c><00:44:01.059><c> in</c><00:44:01.159><c> verse</c><00:44:01.360><c> 27</c><00:44:01.860><c> of</c><00:44:02.079><c> chapter</c><00:44:02.380><c> 24,</c><00:44:04.179><c> actually</c>

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26,<00:44:05.079><c> and</c><00:44:05.159><c> the</c><00:44:05.219><c> man</c><00:44:05.440><c> bowed</c><00:44:05.800><c> down</c><00:44:06.039><c> his</c><00:44:06.260><c> head</c>

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and<00:44:06.579><c> worshiped</c><00:44:07.019><c> the</c><00:44:07.159><c> Lord</c><00:44:07.340><c> and</c><00:44:07.539><c> said,</c><00:44:07.900><c> blessed</c><00:44:08.079><c> be</c><00:44:08.340><c> the</c><00:44:08.500><c> Lord</c>

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God<00:44:08.880><c> of</c><00:44:09.039><c> my</c><00:44:09.199><c> master</c><00:44:09.579><c> Abraham,</c><00:44:10.079><c> who</c><00:44:10.199><c> hath</c><00:44:10.300><c> not</c><00:44:10.599><c> left</c>

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destitute<00:44:11.480><c> my</c><00:44:11.679><c> master</c><00:44:12.059><c> of</c><00:44:12.199><c> his</c><00:44:12.460><c> mercy</c><00:44:12.900><c> and</c><00:44:13.639><c> of</c><00:44:13.800><c> his</c><00:44:14.039><c> truth.</c><00:44:14.380><c> I</c>

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being<00:44:14.960><c> in</c><00:44:15.380><c> the</c><00:44:15.739><c> way,</c><00:44:16.260><c> the</c><00:44:16.460><c> Lord</c><00:44:16.679><c> led</c><00:44:17.019><c> me</c><00:44:17.219><c> to</c><00:44:17.340><c> the</c>

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house<00:44:17.639><c> of</c><00:44:17.800><c> my</c><00:44:17.940><c> master's</c><00:44:18.480><c> brethren.</c><00:44:18.820><c> Everyone</c><00:44:19.239><c> in</c><00:44:19.539><c> Abraham's</c>

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house<00:44:20.800><c> accepted</c><00:44:21.539><c> the</c><00:44:21.920><c> faith</c><00:44:22.119><c> of</c><00:44:22.380><c> Abraham,</c>

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and<00:44:23.739><c> Eliezer</c><00:44:24.139><c> went</c><00:44:24.360><c> out,</c><00:44:25.659><c> and</c><00:44:25.920><c> he</c><00:44:26.059><c> went</c><00:44:26.260><c> with</c><00:44:26.500><c> the</c><00:44:26.719><c> angel.</c><00:44:28.039><c> You</c>

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see<00:44:28.260><c> in</c><00:44:28.360><c> verse</c><00:44:28.599><c> 7</c><00:44:28.900><c> of</c><00:44:29.079><c> chapter</c><00:44:29.340><c> 24,</c>

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the<00:44:31.260><c> day</c><00:44:31.500><c> of</c><00:44:31.639><c> verse</c><00:44:31.800><c> 6,</c><00:44:32.320><c> Abraham</c><00:44:32.559><c> says</c><00:44:32.900><c> unto</c><00:44:33.099><c> him,</c><00:44:33.239><c> beware</c><00:44:33.599><c> that</c><00:44:33.820><c> thou</c><00:44:34.039><c> bring</c><00:44:34.320><c> not</c>

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my<00:44:34.840><c> son</c><00:44:35.219><c> Fither</c><00:44:35.480><c> again,</c>

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the<00:44:36.500><c> Lord</c><00:44:36.760><c> God</c><00:44:36.960><c> of</c><00:44:37.119><c> heaven</c><00:44:37.320><c> which</c><00:44:37.559><c> took</c><00:44:37.760><c> me</c><00:44:37.920><c> from</c><00:44:38.059><c> my</c><00:44:38.260><c> father's</c>

00:44:38.719 --> 00:44:40.420
house<00:44:39.019><c> and</c><00:44:39.260><c> from</c><00:44:39.400><c> the</c><00:44:39.559><c> land</c><00:44:39.699><c> of</c><00:44:39.880><c> my</c><00:44:40.079><c> kindred</c>

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which<00:44:40.699><c> spake</c><00:44:41.099><c> unto</c><00:44:41.280><c> me</c><00:44:41.599><c> and</c><00:44:41.719><c> that</c><00:44:42.079><c> swear</c><00:44:42.280><c> unto</c><00:44:42.539><c> me,</c><00:44:43.000><c> saying,</c><00:44:43.360><c> until</c><00:44:43.659><c> I</c>

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seed<00:44:44.260><c> will</c><00:44:44.460><c> I</c><00:44:44.539><c> give</c><00:44:44.619><c> this</c><00:44:44.900><c> land.</c>

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He<00:44:46.039><c> shall</c><00:44:46.219><c> send</c><00:44:46.440><c> his</c><00:44:46.800><c> angel</c><00:44:47.280><c> before</c><00:44:47.719><c> thee.</c><00:44:48.400><c> The</c><00:44:48.639><c> angels</c><00:44:48.900><c> are</c>

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with<00:44:49.360><c> us,</c><00:44:49.679><c> brothers</c><00:44:49.840><c> and</c><00:44:50.119><c> sisters,</c><00:44:50.500><c> believe</c><00:44:50.820><c> it.</c>

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Their<00:44:52.079><c> charge</c><00:44:52.519><c> is</c><00:44:52.760><c> to</c><00:44:52.980><c> get</c><00:44:53.199><c> you</c><00:44:53.539><c> into</c><00:44:53.739><c> the</c><00:44:54.019><c> promised</c><00:44:54.320><c> land.</c><00:44:55.079><c> Their</c><00:44:55.340><c> charge</c><00:44:55.579><c> is</c>

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to<00:44:56.059><c> help</c><00:44:56.260><c> you</c><00:44:56.480><c> when</c><00:44:56.639><c> you</c><00:44:56.940><c> start</c><00:44:57.139><c> to</c>

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wander<00:44:57.719><c> towards</c><00:44:58.179><c> darkness.</c><00:44:59.539><c> We</c><00:44:59.719><c> want</c><00:44:59.900><c> to</c><00:45:00.079><c> be</c><00:45:00.300><c> separate</c><00:45:00.739><c> and</c>

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holy.<00:45:02.440><c> Abraham</c><00:45:02.960><c> maintained</c><00:45:03.699><c> his</c><00:45:04.500><c> separateness,</c>

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his<00:45:05.980><c> high</c><00:45:06.239><c> and</c><00:45:06.420><c> holy</c><00:45:06.739><c> calling.</c><00:45:08.099><c> See,</c><00:45:08.260><c> we</c><00:45:08.380><c> don't</c><00:45:08.579><c> belong</c><00:45:08.940><c> to</c><00:45:09.079><c> this</c><00:45:09.340><c> world.</c><00:45:10.340><c> We</c>

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have<00:45:10.619><c> to</c><00:45:11.199><c> stay</c><00:45:11.400><c> at</c><00:45:11.579><c> arm's</c><00:45:11.900><c> length</c>

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from<00:45:12.340><c> it.</c><00:45:12.559><c> We</c><00:45:12.559><c> have</c><00:45:13.519><c> no</c><00:45:13.880><c> common</c><00:45:14.199><c> interests,</c><00:45:14.820><c> no</c><00:45:15.139><c> common</c><00:45:15.480><c> goals,</c><00:45:16.719><c> that</c>

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Abraham<00:45:17.139><c> never</c><00:45:17.780><c> compromised</c><00:45:18.599><c> that</c>

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principle<00:45:19.500><c> in</c><00:45:19.840><c> his</c><00:45:20.079><c> life.</c><00:45:22.760><c> The</c><00:45:23.039><c> questions</c><00:45:23.480><c> that</c><00:45:23.760><c> we</c><00:45:23.880><c> want</c><00:45:24.099><c> to</c>

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lay<00:45:24.679><c> out</c><00:45:24.860><c> for</c><00:45:25.119><c> ourselves</c><00:45:25.539><c> are</c><00:45:25.820><c> this.</c>

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The<00:45:27.699><c> question</c><00:45:28.079><c> that</c><00:45:28.360><c> Christ</c><00:45:28.619><c> asks,</c><00:45:30.019><c> when</c><00:45:30.159><c> I</c><00:45:30.340><c> return</c><00:45:30.659><c> will</c><00:45:30.780><c> I</c>

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find<00:45:31.119><c> the</c><00:45:31.340><c> faith?</c><00:45:32.159><c> Well,</c><00:45:32.400><c> we've</c><00:45:32.880><c> looked</c><00:45:33.099><c> at</c><00:45:33.260><c> the</c><00:45:33.480><c> faith</c>

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of<00:45:33.880><c> Abraham</c><00:45:34.199><c> and</c><00:45:34.519><c> Sarah,</c><00:45:35.659><c> that</c><00:45:35.760><c> the</c><00:45:35.920><c> things</c><00:45:36.099><c> of</c><00:45:36.260><c> this</c><00:45:36.480><c> world</c>

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didn't<00:45:36.820><c> matter,</c><00:45:37.079><c> that</c><00:45:37.159><c> what</c><00:45:37.340><c> God</c><00:45:37.719><c> said</c><00:45:38.159><c> would</c>

00:45:38.420 --> 00:45:40.860
happen<00:45:38.639><c> would</c><00:45:38.940><c> happen</c><00:45:39.119><c> and</c><00:45:39.219><c> they</c><00:45:39.440><c> embraced</c><00:45:39.940><c> it</c><00:45:40.219><c> and</c><00:45:40.340><c> it</c><00:45:40.440><c> became</c><00:45:40.599><c> a</c><00:45:40.719><c> way</c>

00:45:40.860 --> 00:45:45.039
of<00:45:41.000><c> life</c><00:45:41.179><c> for</c><00:45:41.440><c> them.</c><00:45:43.480><c> Are</c><00:45:43.800><c> we</c><00:45:44.360><c> too</c><00:45:44.760><c> proud</c>

00:45:45.039 --> 00:45:49.059
to<00:45:45.260><c> accept</c><00:45:45.539><c> the</c><00:45:45.639><c> help</c><00:45:45.760><c> of</c><00:45:45.920><c> the</c><00:45:46.099><c> angels?</c><00:45:46.500><c> When</c><00:45:46.739><c> things</c><00:45:47.019><c> come</c><00:45:47.179><c> into</c><00:45:47.300><c> our</c><00:45:47.539><c> life</c><00:45:47.780><c> and</c><00:45:48.539><c> we</c>

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can<00:45:49.360><c> come</c><00:45:49.579><c> to</c><00:45:49.880><c> know</c>

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the<00:45:51.159><c> characteristics</c><00:45:51.679><c> of</c><00:45:51.880><c> the</c><00:45:52.099><c> angels</c><00:45:52.199><c> that</c><00:45:52.380><c> God</c><00:45:52.519><c> has</c><00:45:52.719><c> given</c>

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us,<00:45:53.219><c> certain</c><00:45:53.400><c> doors</c><00:45:53.739><c> open</c><00:45:54.119><c> at</c><00:45:54.340><c> certain</c><00:45:54.539><c> times</c>

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and<00:45:55.139><c> certain</c><00:45:55.380><c> doors</c><00:45:55.699><c> close,</c><00:45:56.599><c> God</c><00:45:56.880><c> says</c><00:45:57.079><c> I'll</c><00:45:57.300><c> always</c><00:45:57.559><c> make</c><00:45:57.780><c> them</c><00:45:57.900><c> a</c>

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way<00:45:58.079><c> of</c><00:45:58.340><c> escape</c><00:45:58.659><c> and</c><00:45:58.820><c> the</c><00:45:59.039><c> angels</c><00:45:59.219><c> provide</c><00:45:59.739><c> it</c><00:45:59.940><c> and</c>

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no,<00:46:02.199><c> I'm</c><00:46:02.420><c> going</c><00:46:02.599><c> into</c><00:46:02.820><c> darkness.</c><00:46:04.199><c> We</c><00:46:04.440><c> do</c><00:46:04.679><c> that</c><00:46:04.880><c> so</c><00:46:05.159><c> often.</c><00:46:06.320><c> What</c><00:46:06.420><c> are</c>

00:46:06.559 --> 00:46:08.440
we<00:46:06.599><c> going</c><00:46:06.699><c> to</c><00:46:06.860><c> do</c><00:46:06.960><c> with</c><00:46:07.179><c> the</c><00:46:07.420><c> prosperous</c><00:46:07.880><c> ease</c>

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that<00:46:08.639><c> our</c><00:46:08.840><c> God</c><00:46:08.980><c> has</c><00:46:09.199><c> given</c><00:46:09.320><c> us,</c><00:46:09.539><c> the</c><00:46:09.840><c> abundance</c><00:46:10.320><c> of</c><00:46:10.659><c> idleness?</c>

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Are<00:46:11.780><c> we</c><00:46:11.900><c> going</c><00:46:12.039><c> to</c><00:46:12.340><c> feed</c><00:46:12.599><c> the</c><00:46:12.920><c> poor</c><00:46:13.059><c> and</c><00:46:13.239><c> the</c>

00:46:13.340 --> 00:46:19.900
needy?<00:46:13.960><c> Are</c><00:46:14.059><c> we</c><00:46:14.179><c> going</c><00:46:14.300><c> to</c><00:46:14.559><c> bear</c><00:46:14.719><c> the</c><00:46:15.059><c> burden</c><00:46:15.320><c> of</c><00:46:15.559><c> the</c><00:46:15.760><c> ecclesia</c><00:46:16.400><c> and</c><00:46:17.199><c> feed</c><00:46:17.559><c> them</c><00:46:17.900><c> with</c><00:46:18.199><c> water?</c><00:46:19.679><c> Are</c>

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we<00:46:20.099><c> caught</c>

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up<00:46:20.619><c> in</c><00:46:21.019><c> soaring</c><00:46:21.360><c> in</c><00:46:21.519><c> the</c><00:46:21.699><c> knowledge</c><00:46:21.900><c> of</c><00:46:22.079><c> the</c><00:46:22.260><c> world,</c><00:46:23.639><c> educations</c><00:46:24.260><c> of</c><00:46:24.440><c> the</c>

00:46:24.619 --> 00:46:25.780
world<00:46:24.800><c> that</c><00:46:25.019><c> take</c><00:46:25.179><c> time</c><00:46:25.420><c> away</c><00:46:25.619><c> from</c>

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truth?<00:46:26.719><c> Brother</c><00:46:26.880><c> Harry</c><00:46:27.199><c> Tennant</c><00:46:27.519><c> in</c><00:46:27.719><c> Prince</c><00:46:27.980><c> George</c><00:46:28.239><c> several</c>

00:46:28.519 --> 00:46:31.559
years<00:46:28.820><c> ago</c><00:46:29.300><c> made</c><00:46:29.579><c> the</c><00:46:29.800><c> comment</c><00:46:30.159><c> that</c><00:46:30.679><c> Christendalfians</c>

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should<00:46:31.739><c> be</c><00:46:31.900><c> at</c><00:46:32.059><c> the</c><00:46:32.239><c> top</c><00:46:32.619><c> of</c><00:46:32.880><c> the</c><00:46:33.019><c> list</c><00:46:33.199><c> of</c><00:46:33.460><c> promotions</c><00:46:33.920><c> and</c><00:46:34.440><c> they</c><00:46:34.639><c> should</c><00:46:34.739><c> be</c>

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the<00:46:35.059><c> last</c><00:46:35.360><c> ones</c><00:46:35.679><c> to</c><00:46:35.900><c> take</c><00:46:36.099><c> it</c>

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because<00:46:37.039><c> when</c><00:46:37.480><c> our</c><00:46:37.920><c> jobs,</c><00:46:38.780><c> we</c><00:46:38.920><c> say</c><00:46:39.079><c> well</c><00:46:39.400><c> we</c><00:46:39.679><c> want</c><00:46:39.800><c> you</c><00:46:39.920><c> to</c><00:46:39.980><c> be</c>

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the<00:46:40.239><c> manager,</c><00:46:40.820><c> we</c><00:46:40.900><c> want</c><00:46:41.039><c> more</c><00:46:41.340><c> time</c><00:46:41.599><c> from</c><00:46:41.820><c> you,</c>

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we<00:46:42.039><c> want</c><00:46:42.179><c> more</c><00:46:42.480><c> energy</c><00:46:42.940><c> and</c><00:46:43.159><c> we</c><00:46:43.500><c> become</c><00:46:43.760><c> consumed</c><00:46:44.480><c> in</c><00:46:44.760><c> thinking</c><00:46:44.980><c> about</c>

00:46:45.260 --> 00:46:47.659
ways<00:46:45.579><c> to</c><00:46:46.139><c> make</c><00:46:46.559><c> the</c><00:46:46.880><c> company</c><00:46:47.219><c> more</c>

00:46:47.659 --> 00:46:51.760
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what<00:46:59.900><c> they</c><00:47:00.119><c> did</c><00:47:00.719><c> in</c><00:47:01.300><c> Ezekiel</c><00:47:01.780><c> chapter</c><00:47:02.139><c> 16.</c><00:47:04.059><c> So</c><00:47:04.199><c> brothers</c><00:47:04.400><c> and</c>

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sisters,<00:47:05.860><c> as</c><00:47:05.960><c> we</c><00:47:06.300><c> read</c><00:47:06.780><c> in</c><00:47:07.159><c> Romans,</c><00:47:08.000><c> can</c><00:47:08.260><c> these</c><00:47:08.579><c> words</c>

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be<00:47:09.260><c> for</c><00:47:09.400><c> us?</c><00:47:10.519><c> No</c><00:47:10.840><c> distrust</c><00:47:11.679><c> will</c><00:47:12.079><c> make</c><00:47:12.260><c> us</c><00:47:12.599><c> waver</c><00:47:12.880><c> concerning</c>

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strong<00:47:16.599><c> in</c><00:47:16.760><c> our</c><00:47:16.980><c> faith</c><00:47:17.159><c> as</c><00:47:17.400><c> we</c><00:47:17.579><c> give</c><00:47:17.760><c> glory</c><00:47:18.179><c> to</c><00:47:18.440><c> God,</c><00:47:19.019><c> fully</c><00:47:19.519><c> convinced</c><00:47:20.300><c> that</c><00:47:20.800><c> God</c><00:47:21.039><c> is</c>

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promised.<00:47:23.239><c> In</c><00:47:23.539><c> this</c><00:47:23.860><c> way,</c><00:47:24.960><c> our</c><00:47:25.159><c> faith</c><00:47:25.659><c> will</c><00:47:26.119><c> be</c><00:47:26.280><c> counted</c><00:47:26.440><c> to</c>

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us<00:47:27.079><c> for</c><00:47:27.360><c> righteousness.</c>