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I</c><00:12:31.419><c> can</c><00:12:31.580><c> tell</c><00:12:31.700><c> that</c><00:12:31.899><c> by</c><00:12:32.700><c> folks</c><00:12:33.080><c> I've</c><00:12:33.320><c> been</c><00:12:33.480><c> listening</c><00:12:33.659><c> to</c> 00:12:33.899 --> 00:12:35.279 here<00:12:34.179><c> and</c><00:12:34.360><c> there.</c> 00:12:35.500 --> 00:12:37.440 Answer<00:12:35.720><c> me</c><00:12:35.879><c> these</c><00:12:36.080><c> questions,</c><00:12:36.860><c> then.</c> 00:12:37.519 --> 00:12:38.500 Here's<00:12:37.759><c> number</c><00:12:37.980><c> one.</c> 00:12:38.940 --> 00:12:42.799 Do<00:12:39.080><c> you</c><00:12:39.299><c> know</c><00:12:39.620><c> any</c><00:12:39.899><c> man</c><00:12:40.200><c> in</c><00:12:40.419><c> the</c><00:12:40.639><c> truth</c><00:12:41.080><c> who</c><00:12:41.500><c> married,</c><00:12:42.100><c> in</c><00:12:42.659><c> the</c> 00:12:42.799 --> 00:12:44.980 Bible,<00:12:43.519><c> out</c><00:12:43.740><c> of</c><00:12:43.860><c> the</c><00:12:44.080><c> truth?</c> 00:12:46.860 --> 00:12:47.580 Samson,<00:12:47.340><c> right?</c> 00:12:47.879 --> 00:12:49.379 Anybody<00:12:48.320><c> else?</c> 00:12:50.519 --> 00:12:50.960 Solomon. 00:12:50.960 --> 00:12:53.620 Well,<00:12:51.539><c> now,</c><00:12:51.659><c> is</c><00:12:51.740><c> that</c><00:12:51.860><c> okay,</c><00:12:52.340><c> Samson,</c><00:12:52.759><c> Solomon?</c> 00:12:55.679 --> 00:12:59.379 Well,<00:12:56.120><c> whether</c><00:12:56.360><c> he</c><00:12:56.559><c> married</c><00:12:56.679><c> out</c><00:12:56.960><c> of</c><00:12:57.100><c> the</c><00:12:57.340><c> truth,</c><00:12:57.700><c> in</c><00:12:58.919><c> the</c><00:12:59.059><c> sense</c><00:12:59.200><c> of</c> 00:12:59.379 --> 00:13:03.879 somebody<00:12:59.659><c> who</c><00:12:59.860><c> was</c><00:13:00.039><c> not</c><00:13:00.500><c> believing,</c><00:13:02.279><c> I'm</c><00:13:02.460><c> not</c><00:13:02.779><c> sure.</c> 00:13:05.320 --> 00:13:06.940 He<00:13:05.440><c> did</c><00:13:05.539><c> wrong</c><00:13:05.779><c> things,</c><00:13:06.139><c> I</c><00:13:06.299><c> agree</c><00:13:06.440><c> with</c><00:13:06.600><c> that.</c> 00:13:07.240 --> 00:13:10.139 Anybody<00:13:07.659><c> who</c><00:13:07.960><c> was</c><00:13:08.299><c> good,</c><00:13:08.779><c> who</c><00:13:09.019><c> did</c><00:13:09.220><c> this?</c> 00:13:10.299 --> 00:13:11.700 Right,<00:13:10.679><c> Moses?</c> 00:13:13.360 --> 00:13:14.039 Hmm? 00:13:16.000 --> 00:13:17.120 One<00:13:16.299><c> other?</c> 00:13:17.940 --> 00:13:19.019 Same<00:13:18.159><c> book?</c> 00:13:21.240 --> 00:13:22.340 Hmm? 00:13:23.019 --> 00:13:25.059 Joseph,<00:13:24.159><c> right?</c> 00:13:25.779 --> 00:13:26.879 Okay. 00:13:26.960 --> 00:13:30.080 Now,<00:13:27.659><c> so</c><00:13:27.720><c> let's</c><00:13:28.279><c> just</c><00:13:28.940><c> address</c><00:13:29.200><c> ourselves</c><00:13:29.480><c> to</c><00:13:29.639><c> this</c><00:13:29.779><c> problem,</c> 00:13:30.159 --> 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somebody</c><00:13:59.740><c> not</c><00:14:00.200><c> in</c><00:14:00.340><c> the</c><00:14:00.559><c> truth?</c> 00:14:00.740 --> 00:14:02.200 And<00:14:00.860><c> that's</c><00:14:01.120><c> easy</c><00:14:01.299><c> enough,</c><00:14:01.659><c> isn't</c><00:14:01.860><c> it?</c> 00:14:02.480 --> 00:14:06.259 You're<00:14:02.899><c> at</c><00:14:03.080><c> college,</c><00:14:03.480><c> you're</c><00:14:03.620><c> at</c><00:14:03.820><c> work,</c><00:14:04.299><c> or</c><00:14:05.080><c> you're</c><00:14:05.659><c> in</c><00:14:05.759><c> a</c><00:14:05.899><c> place</c><00:14:06.000><c> where</c><00:14:06.120><c> you've</c><00:14:06.139><c> got</c> 00:14:06.259 --> 00:14:09.659 a<00:14:06.399><c> small</c><00:14:06.600><c> meeting</c><00:14:06.980><c> and</c><00:14:07.159><c> very</c><00:14:07.379><c> few</c><00:14:07.559><c> young</c><00:14:07.779><c> people</c><00:14:08.279><c> and</c><00:14:09.080><c> consequently</c><00:14:09.500><c> you</c> 00:14:09.659 --> 00:14:11.100 bump<00:14:09.820><c> into</c><00:14:10.019><c> other</c><00:14:10.200><c> people.</c> 00:14:11.159 --> 00:14:13.720 How<00:14:11.580><c> do</c><00:14:12.000><c> we</c><00:14:12.340><c> tackle</c><00:14:12.700><c> that</c><00:14:12.980><c> situation,</c><00:14:13.639><c> then?</c> 00:14:13.720 --> 00:14:18.200 Do<00:14:13.899><c> we</c><00:14:14.039><c> say,</c><00:14:14.960><c> if</c><00:14:15.039><c> the</c><00:14:15.159><c> boy</c><00:14:15.419><c> says,</c><00:14:16.220><c> you</c><00:14:16.320><c> know,</c><00:14:16.639><c> I'd</c><00:14:17.120><c> like</c><00:14:17.259><c> to</c><00:14:17.440><c> date</c><00:14:17.620><c> you,</c><00:14:18.059><c> do</c> 00:14:18.200 --> 00:14:23.299 you<00:14:18.360><c> say,</c><00:14:18.960><c> don't</c><00:14:19.159><c> date,</c><00:14:19.940><c> I'm</c><00:14:20.159><c> a</c><00:14:20.259><c> Christadelphian,</c><00:14:22.080><c> full</c><00:14:22.320><c> stop?</c> 00:14:23.320 --> 00:14:25.860 Or<00:14:23.659><c> do</c><00:14:23.879><c> you</c><00:14:24.080><c> tackle</c><00:14:24.259><c> it</c><00:14:24.440><c> any</c><00:14:24.620><c> other</c><00:14:24.940><c> way?</c> 00:14:27.399 --> 00:14:28.379 Right. 00:14:29.019 --> 00:14:30.000 Yeah? 00:14:30.700 --> 00:14:31.299 Hmm? 00:14:39.759 --> 00:14:45.879 Okay,<00:14:45.360><c> right?</c> 00:14:57.639 --> 00:14:58.080 Right. 00:14:58.080 --> 00:15:04.259 That<00:14:58.580><c> first</c><00:14:59.940><c> off,</c><00:15:00.320><c> I</c><00:15:00.539><c> am</c><00:15:00.700><c> a</c><00:15:00.820><c> Christadelphian,</c><00:15:02.620><c> that's</c><00:15:03.360><c> the</c><00:15:03.379><c> basis</c><00:15:03.600><c> of</c><00:15:03.879><c> everything.</c> 00:15:04.500 --> 00:15:08.080 I<00:15:04.500><c> think</c><00:15:04.740><c> we</c><00:15:04.840><c> can</c><00:15:05.100><c> go</c><00:15:05.220><c> from</c><00:15:05.500><c> the</c><00:15:05.740><c> relationship</c><00:15:06.240><c> there,</c><00:15:06.820><c> that</c><00:15:06.960><c> understanding.</c> 00:15:08.320 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say,</c><00:15:40.320><c> you</c><00:15:40.320><c> can</c><00:15:40.559><c> tell</c><00:15:40.799><c> a</c> 00:15:40.980 --> 00:15:44.840 person<00:15:41.240><c> how</c><00:15:42.500><c> you</c><00:15:42.779><c> believe</c><00:15:43.100><c> and</c><00:15:43.360><c> you</c><00:15:43.379><c> can</c><00:15:43.720><c> stand</c><00:15:43.860><c> your</c><00:15:44.159><c> ground,</c> 00:15:45.299 --> 00:15:47.799 and<00:15:45.399><c> that</c><00:15:45.519><c> you</c><00:15:46.139><c> find</c><00:15:46.379><c> a</c><00:15:46.580><c> person</c><00:15:46.779><c> that</c><00:15:47.019><c> you</c><00:15:47.139><c> can</c><00:15:47.399><c> come</c><00:15:47.519><c> to</c><00:15:47.659><c> this</c> 00:15:47.799 --> 00:15:51.299 understanding<00:15:48.320><c> with,</c><00:15:49.500><c> then</c><00:15:49.620><c> you</c><00:15:49.700><c> might</c><00:15:49.919><c> want</c><00:15:50.120><c> to</c><00:15:50.279><c> try</c><00:15:50.440><c> it.</c> 00:15:51.600 --> 00:15:58.240 Because<00:15:51.840><c> 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were</c><00:16:36.019><c> going</c><00:16:36.120><c> to</c><00:16:36.240><c> say?</c> 00:16:36.679 --> 00:16:41.279 Well,<00:16:37.500><c> a</c><00:16:37.500><c> very</c><00:16:38.200><c> important</c><00:16:38.659><c> thing</c><00:16:39.159><c> is</c><00:16:39.480><c> also</c><00:16:39.679><c> to</c><00:16:39.860><c> set</c><00:16:39.960><c> a</c><00:16:40.259><c> good</c><00:16:40.580><c> example.</c> 00:16:41.620 --> 00:16:45.139 Because<00:16:41.980><c> then</c><00:16:42.200><c> people</c><00:16:42.539><c> who</c><00:16:42.879><c> have</c><00:16:43.200><c> at</c><00:16:43.240><c> least</c><00:16:43.539><c> the</c><00:16:43.799><c> same</c><00:16:44.240><c> basic</c> 00:16:45.139 --> 00:16:47.919 values<00:16:45.720><c> that</c><00:16:45.980><c> you</c><00:16:46.179><c> have</c><00:16:46.440><c> will</c><00:16:46.820><c> be</c><00:16:47.039><c> attracted</c><00:16:47.379><c> to</c><00:16:47.740><c> it.</c> 00:16:47.919 --> 00:16:50.720 People<00:16:48.120><c> that</c><00:16:48.419><c> don't</c><00:16:48.620><c> like</c><00:16:48.879><c> to</c><00:16:49.000><c> go</c><00:16:49.120><c> out</c><00:16:49.299><c> and</c><00:16:49.460><c> drink</c><00:16:49.740><c> every</c><00:16:50.000><c> Friday</c><00:16:50.299><c> night</c><00:16:50.580><c> and</c> 00:16:50.720 --> 00:16:51.360 stuff<00:16:50.879><c> like</c><00:16:51.120><c> that.</c> 00:16:51.559 --> 00:16:57.000 Also,<00:16:52.240><c> I</c><00:16:52.320><c> find</c><00:16:52.519><c> it</c><00:16:54.179><c> very</c><00:16:54.440><c> useful</c><00:16:54.899><c> to</c><00:16:55.419><c> state,</c><00:16:55.899><c> not</c><00:16:55.960><c> just</c><00:16:56.279><c> to</c><00:16:56.639><c> the</c> 00:16:57.000 --> 00:16:58.059 people<00:16:57.340><c> that</c><00:16:57.519><c> I</c><00:16:57.679><c> want</c><00:16:57.820><c> to</c><00:16:57.940><c> date,</c> 00:16:58.059 --> 00:17:01.799 but<00:16:58.220><c> also</c><00:16:58.559><c> to</c><00:16:58.779><c> my</c><00:16:59.159><c> general</c><00:16:59.559><c> friends,</c><00:17:00.440><c> what</c><00:17:00.539><c> is</c><00:17:00.759><c> most</c><00:17:01.059><c> important</c><00:17:01.460><c> to</c><00:17:01.659><c> me.</c> 00:17:01.840 --> 00:17:04.440 And<00:17:02.019><c> then</c><00:17:02.120><c> they</c><00:17:02.279><c> come</c><00:17:02.519><c> to</c><00:17:03.120><c> me</c><00:17:03.259><c> for</c><00:17:03.460><c> questions.</c> 00:17:04.539 --> 00:17:08.019 And<00:17:04.880><c> I</c><00:17:05.059><c> know</c><00:17:05.420><c> from</c><00:17:05.779><c> experience</c><00:17:06.480><c> that</c><00:17:06.799><c> when</c><00:17:07.000><c> you</c><00:17:07.180><c> date</c><00:17:07.339><c> somebody</c><00:17:07.619><c> out</c><00:17:07.799><c> of</c> 00:17:08.019 --> 00:17:09.000 the<00:17:08.099><c> truth,</c> 00:17:09.660 --> 00:17:13.039 and<00:17:10.099><c> you</c><00:17:10.359><c> tell</c><00:17:10.480><c> them</c><00:17:10.599><c> how</c><00:17:10.839><c> important</c><00:17:11.240><c> it</c><00:17:11.440><c> is,</c><00:17:11.640><c> sometimes</c><00:17:12.420><c> it</c> 00:17:13.039 --> 00:17:13.839 doesn't<00:17:13.359><c> work.</c> 00:17:14.059 --> 00:17:16.279 Because<00:17:14.380><c> they're</c><00:17:14.640><c> like,</c><00:17:14.839><c> oh,</c><00:17:15.160><c> well,</c><00:17:15.259><c> that's</c><00:17:15.619><c> fine.</c> 00:17:16.339 --> 00:17:20.220 And<00:17:16.380><c> they</c><00:17:17.740><c> go</c><00:17:18.059><c> on</c><00:17:18.180><c> with</c><00:17:18.319><c> it</c><00:17:18.420><c> for</c><00:17:18.579><c> a</c><00:17:18.680><c> couple</c><00:17:18.859><c> weeks,</c><00:17:19.240><c> and</c><00:17:19.339><c> then</c> 00:17:20.220 --> 00:17:21.779 they're<00:17:20.539><c> like,</c><00:17:21.000><c> no,</c><00:17:21.140><c> this</c><00:17:21.319><c> is</c><00:17:21.559><c> stupid.</c> 00:17:21.779 --> 00:17:25.539 But<00:17:22.619><c> there</c><00:17:23.420><c> are</c><00:17:23.799><c> people</c><00:17:24.119><c> out</c><00:17:24.380><c> there</c><00:17:24.640><c> that</c><00:17:24.859><c> will</c><00:17:25.019><c> listen,</c><00:17:25.500><c> that</c> 00:17:25.539 --> 00:17:29.740 are<00:17:25.700><c> willing</c><00:17:25.900><c> to</c><00:17:27.019><c> listen</c><00:17:27.019><c> to</c><00:17:28.019><c> what</c><00:17:28.380><c> you</c><00:17:28.539><c> have</c><00:17:28.680><c> to</c><00:17:28.920><c> say.</c> 00:17:29.759 --> 00:17:32.500 And<00:17:29.759><c> they're</c><00:17:30.079><c> looking</c><00:17:30.380><c> for</c><00:17:30.640><c> something</c><00:17:30.980><c> to</c><00:17:31.259><c> believe</c><00:17:31.559><c> in.</c> 00:17:33.059 --> 00:17:33.920 Okay.<00:17:33.619><c> All</c><00:17:33.779><c> right.</c> 00:17:34.259 --> 00:17:37.140 So<00:17:34.420><c> if</c><00:17:34.539><c> we</c><00:17:34.640><c> take</c><00:17:34.839><c> these</c><00:17:35.380><c> as</c><00:17:36.079><c> the</c><00:17:36.299><c> principles</c><00:17:36.559><c> then,</c> 00:17:37.599 --> 00:17:40.519 that<00:17:37.759><c> what</c><00:17:37.920><c> we're</c><00:17:38.240><c> trying</c><00:17:38.359><c> to</c><00:17:38.559><c> do</c><00:17:38.740><c> is</c><00:17:38.920><c> to</c><00:17:39.059><c> follow</c><00:17:39.180><c> the</c><00:17:39.339><c> Lord</c><00:17:39.480><c> Jesus</c><00:17:39.759><c> Christ</c><00:17:40.140><c> and</c><00:17:40.319><c> be</c> 00:17:40.519 --> 00:17:41.980 faithful<00:17:40.980><c> unto</c><00:17:41.299><c> the</c><00:17:41.539><c> end.</c> 00:17:42.380 --> 00:17:47.599 And<00:17:42.720><c> therefore,</c><00:17:43.660><c> if</c><00:17:43.859><c> we</c><00:17:44.279><c> put</c><00:17:44.420><c> ourselves</c><00:17:44.859><c> in</c><00:17:45.119><c> a</c><00:17:45.319><c> position</c><00:17:45.740><c> that's</c><00:17:46.259><c> going</c><00:17:46.380><c> to</c> 00:17:47.599 --> 00:17:48.779 make<00:17:47.960><c> that</c><00:17:48.380><c> perilous,</c> 00:17:48.779 --> 00:17:53.359 then<00:17:49.319><c> we've</c><00:17:50.440><c> got</c><00:17:50.519><c> to</c><00:17:50.759><c> raise</c><00:17:51.180><c> a</c><00:17:51.220><c> number</c><00:17:51.440><c> of</c><00:17:51.599><c> questions</c><00:17:51.859><c> about</c><00:17:52.119><c> it</c><00:17:52.279><c> and</c><00:17:52.380><c> say,</c><00:17:52.799><c> you</c><00:17:52.839><c> know,</c><00:17:53.119><c> should</c><00:17:53.220><c> I</c> 00:17:53.359 --> 00:17:54.980 go<00:17:53.539><c> that</c><00:17:53.720><c> way</c><00:17:53.920><c> at</c><00:17:54.079><c> all?</c> 00:17:56.400 --> 00:18:01.019 Number<00:17:56.619><c> three,</c><00:17:57.380><c> that</c><00:17:57.779><c> we</c><00:17:58.019><c> all</c><00:17:58.339><c> get</c><00:17:58.619><c> friends</c><00:17:59.180><c> that</c><00:18:00.059><c> are</c><00:18:00.460><c> not</c><00:18:00.740><c> in</c> 00:18:01.019 --> 00:18:04.319 the<00:18:01.240><c> truth</c><00:18:01.539><c> by</c><00:18:02.140><c> virtue</c><00:18:02.500><c> of</c><00:18:02.720><c> being</c><00:18:02.920><c> at</c><00:18:03.200><c> school,</c><00:18:03.759><c> at</c><00:18:03.940><c> college,</c> 00:18:04.539 --> 00:18:04.900 at<00:18:04.599><c> work.</c> 00:18:05.039 --> 00:18:07.339 There<00:18:05.160><c> are</c><00:18:05.299><c> always</c><00:18:05.500><c> people,</c><00:18:05.920><c> and</c><00:18:06.059><c> there</c><00:18:06.160><c> are</c><00:18:06.279><c> some</c><00:18:06.400><c> that</c><00:18:06.500><c> you're</c><00:18:06.759><c> attracted</c><00:18:06.980><c> to</c> 00:18:07.339 --> 00:18:08.240 more<00:18:07.640><c> than</c><00:18:07.740><c> to</c><00:18:07.960><c> others.</c> 00:18:08.640 --> 00:18:11.200 And<00:18:09.000><c> I'm</c><00:18:09.019><c> not</c><00:18:09.259><c> now</c><00:18:09.440><c> just</c><00:18:09.660><c> talking</c><00:18:09.839><c> about</c><00:18:10.180><c> boyfriends,</c><00:18:10.759><c> girlfriends,</c><00:18:11.079><c> but</c> 00:18:11.200 --> 00:18:12.720 also<00:18:11.500><c> just</c><00:18:11.779><c> friends.</c> 00:18:13.900 --> 00:18:16.940 So<00:18:14.339><c> the</c><00:18:14.779><c> thing</c><00:18:14.980><c> then</c><00:18:15.259><c> is,</c><00:18:15.599><c> and</c><00:18:15.839><c> I</c><00:18:16.200><c> agree</c><00:18:16.359><c> with</c><00:18:16.440><c> what's</c><00:18:16.579><c> been</c><00:18:16.779><c> said,</c> 00:18:16.940 --> 00:18:21.259 what<00:18:17.099><c> we</c><00:18:17.359><c> have</c><00:18:17.619><c> to</c><00:18:17.839><c> do</c><00:18:18.200><c> is</c><00:18:18.619><c> to</c><00:18:18.779><c> make</c><00:18:19.039><c> known</c><00:18:19.359><c> from</c><00:18:19.680><c> the</c><00:18:19.859><c> beginning,</c><00:18:20.839><c> and</c><00:18:21.039><c> not</c> 00:18:21.259 --> 00:18:22.799 just<00:18:21.440><c> in</c><00:18:21.619><c> a</c><00:18:21.779><c> dating</c><00:18:22.039><c> situation,</c> 00:18:23.099 --> 00:18:25.660 that<00:18:23.200><c> we</c><00:18:23.480><c> are</c><00:18:23.779><c> in</c><00:18:23.920><c> fact</c><00:18:24.259><c> Christadelphians.</c> 00:18:26.140 --> 00:18:28.980 So<00:18:26.319><c> people</c><00:18:26.579><c> know</c><00:18:26.900><c> that.</c><00:18:27.380><c> They</c><00:18:27.660><c> know</c><00:18:27.839><c> that</c><00:18:27.980><c> we're</c><00:18:28.140><c> Christadelphians.</c> 00:18:29.319 --> 00:18:33.559 Okay.<00:18:29.759><c> And</c><00:18:29.940><c> that</c><00:18:30.119><c> my</c><00:18:30.400><c> prime</c><00:18:30.640><c> objective</c><00:18:31.319><c> in</c><00:18:31.660><c> life</c><00:18:32.059><c> is</c><00:18:32.299><c> to</c><00:18:32.400><c> serve</c><00:18:32.599><c> Christ.</c> 00:18:34.240 --> 00:18:36.660 Now,<00:18:34.740><c> if</c><00:18:34.900><c> the</c><00:18:35.059><c> boyfriend</c><00:18:35.380><c> or</c><00:18:35.660><c> girlfriend</c><00:18:36.039><c> who's</c><00:18:36.319><c> not</c><00:18:36.359><c> in</c><00:18:36.480><c> the</c> 00:18:36.660 --> 00:18:37.660 truth<00:18:36.839><c> says,</c> 00:18:39.920 --> 00:18:43.920 do<00:18:40.319><c> you</c><00:18:40.420><c> mean</c><00:18:40.579><c> to</c><00:18:40.799><c> say</c><00:18:40.980><c> then</c><00:18:42.140><c> that</c><00:18:42.480><c> Christ</c><00:18:42.920><c> would</c><00:18:43.279><c> come</c><00:18:43.480><c> before</c> 00:18:43.920 --> 00:18:46.980 me<00:18:44.619><c> in</c><00:18:45.680><c> our</c><00:18:45.900><c> relationship?</c> 00:18:47.200 --> 00:18:51.079 And<00:18:47.359><c> the</c><00:18:47.440><c> answer</c><00:18:47.720><c> is</c><00:18:48.000><c> yes.</c><00:18:49.500><c> Then</c><00:18:49.579><c> they</c><00:18:49.819><c> say,</c><00:18:50.759><c> oh,</c><00:18:50.859><c> I</c><00:18:50.940><c> couldn't</c> 00:18:51.079 --> 00:18:51.720 stand<00:18:51.279><c> that.</c> 00:18:51.779 --> 00:18:55.259 We<00:18:51.900><c> say,</c><00:18:52.240><c> well,</c><00:18:52.400><c> then</c><00:18:53.339><c> that's</c><00:18:54.160><c> sorted</c><00:18:54.339><c> them</c><00:18:54.539><c> out,</c><00:18:54.740><c> hasn't</c><00:18:54.859><c> it?</c> 00:18:55.460 --> 00:18:57.940 But<00:18:55.559><c> if</c><00:18:55.660><c> they</c><00:18:55.859><c> say,</c><00:18:56.720><c> well,</c><00:18:56.859><c> it</c><00:18:56.940><c> must</c><00:18:57.079><c> be</c><00:18:57.200><c> very</c><00:18:57.480><c> important</c><00:18:57.740><c> to</c> 00:18:57.940 --> 00:19:00.700 you<00:18:58.059><c> then,</c><00:18:59.440><c> if</c><00:18:59.599><c> that's</c><00:18:59.759><c> what</c><00:18:59.859><c> you've</c><00:19:00.039><c> got</c><00:19:00.119><c> to</c><00:19:00.299><c> say.</c> 00:19:00.700 --> 00:19:05.579 And<00:19:01.359><c> what</c><00:19:01.480><c> is</c><00:19:01.680><c> more,</c><00:19:02.640><c> are</c><00:19:02.839><c> you</c><00:19:03.000><c> saying</c><00:19:03.200><c> that</c><00:19:03.339><c> it</c><00:19:03.420><c> would</c><00:19:03.579><c> improve</c><00:19:04.039><c> our</c><00:19:04.279><c> relationship</c><00:19:04.819><c> or</c> 00:19:05.579 --> 00:19:07.440 that<00:19:05.720><c> it</c><00:19:05.819><c> would</c><00:19:05.940><c> make</c><00:19:06.119><c> it</c><00:19:07.000><c> worse?</c> 00:19:07.839 --> 00:19:10.500 The<00:19:07.980><c> answer</c><00:19:08.220><c> is,</c><00:19:08.579><c> I</c><00:19:08.779><c> believe</c><00:19:08.940><c> it</c><00:19:09.059><c> would</c><00:19:09.200><c> improve</c><00:19:09.559><c> it</c><00:19:09.920><c> if</c><00:19:10.279><c> we</c> 00:19:10.500 --> 00:19:11.500 both<00:19:10.640><c> believe</c><00:19:10.839><c> the</c><00:19:11.019><c> same</c><00:19:11.220><c> thing.</c> 00:19:11.559 --> 00:19:14.019 In<00:19:11.720><c> other</c><00:19:11.859><c> words,</c><00:19:12.039><c> you</c><00:19:12.519><c> go</c><00:19:12.700><c> down</c><00:19:12.920><c> this</c><00:19:13.140><c> road.</c> 00:19:15.019 --> 00:19:17.720 Now,<00:19:15.359><c> that's</c><00:19:15.619><c> for</c><00:19:15.799><c> some</c><00:19:16.000><c> people.</c><00:19:16.480><c> Others</c><00:19:16.880><c> go</c><00:19:17.220><c> down</c><00:19:17.460><c> the</c><00:19:17.599><c> road</c> 00:19:17.720 --> 00:19:21.059 as<00:19:17.920><c> saying,</c><00:19:18.279><c> 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go</c><00:19:34.059><c> to</c><00:19:34.200><c> university</c><00:19:34.539><c> because</c><00:19:34.980><c> they</c><00:19:35.259><c> can't</c><00:19:35.579><c> handle</c><00:19:35.740><c> it.</c> 00:19:36.339 --> 00:19:40.000 They<00:19:36.519><c> just</c><00:19:36.720><c> can't</c><00:19:37.119><c> handle</c><00:19:37.480><c> what</c><00:19:37.700><c> goes</c><00:19:37.960><c> on.</c><00:19:39.140><c> And</c><00:19:39.319><c> consequently,</c><00:19:39.819><c> you</c><00:19:40.000><c> know,</c> 00:19:40.000 --> 00:19:41.380 you<00:19:40.119><c> make</c><00:19:40.279><c> your</c><00:19:40.460><c> choice.</c> 00:19:43.200 --> 00:19:46.519 So<00:19:43.759><c> I,</c><00:19:45.140><c> you</c><00:19:45.160><c> see,</c><00:19:45.720><c> friendship</c><00:19:45.779><c> is</c><00:19:45.980><c> a</c><00:19:46.019><c> difficult</c><00:19:46.299><c> thing.</c> 00:19:46.680 --> 00:19:50.460 Because<00:19:46.700><c> if</c><00:19:46.940><c> you</c><00:19:47.059><c> ask</c><00:19:47.259><c> yourself,</c><00:19:47.700><c> why</c><00:19:47.920><c> do</c><00:19:48.200><c> I</c><00:19:48.380><c> want</c><00:19:48.980><c> a</c><00:19:49.400><c> friend?</c> 00:19:50.779 --> 00:19:54.539 Then<00:19:51.220><c> friendship</c><00:19:51.819><c> has</c><00:19:52.319><c> got</c><00:19:52.460><c> all</c><00:19:52.680><c> kinds</c><00:19:52.940><c> of</c><00:19:54.019><c> ankles</c><00:19:54.259><c> to</c><00:19:54.420><c> it,</c> 00:19:54.579 --> 00:19:54.819 hasn't<00:19:54.700><c> it?</c> 00:19:54.859 --> 00:19:59.220 Someone<00:19:55.039><c> you</c><00:19:55.099><c> can</c><00:19:55.380><c> talk</c><00:19:55.720><c> with,</c><00:19:56.619><c> share</c><00:19:56.920><c> things</c><00:19:57.240><c> with,</c><00:19:58.039><c> rely</c><00:19:58.359><c> on,</c><00:19:59.039><c> do</c> 00:19:59.220 --> 00:20:00.000 things<00:19:59.480><c> together.</c> 00:20:00.500 --> 00:20:03.779 And<00:20:00.779><c> that's</c><00:20:01.180><c> friendship.</c><00:20:01.819><c> And</c><00:20:02.000><c> then</c><00:20:02.440><c> when</c><00:20:02.940><c> you</c><00:20:03.079><c> attach</c><00:20:03.440><c> love</c> 00:20:03.779 --> 00:20:07.519 to<00:20:04.019><c> that,</c><00:20:05.480><c> you</c><00:20:05.579><c> know,</c><00:20:06.400><c> going</c><00:20:06.599><c> steady</c><00:20:06.940><c> situation,</c> 00:20:07.759 --> 00:20:09.140 you've<00:20:07.900><c> got</c><00:20:07.980><c> another</c><00:20:08.220><c> dimension</c><00:20:08.700><c> to</c><00:20:08.940><c> it.</c> 00:20:09.140 --> 00:20:12.599 The<00:20:09.920><c> only</c><00:20:10.180><c> warning</c><00:20:10.539><c> that</c><00:20:10.700><c> I</c><00:20:10.779><c> would</c><00:20:10.900><c> give</c><00:20:11.039><c> about</c><00:20:11.299><c> that</c><00:20:11.559><c> is</c><00:20:12.099><c> once</c> 00:20:12.599 --> 00:20:16.619 your<00:20:13.339><c> emotions</c><00:20:14.140><c> get</c><00:20:15.359><c> to</c><00:20:15.680><c> work,</c> 00:20:16.960 --> 00:20:21.180 your<00:20:17.119><c> reason</c><00:20:18.079><c> 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every</c><00:20:58.440><c> opportunity.</c><00:21:00.000><c> OK.</c> 00:21:01.440 --> 00:21:04.200 I<00:21:01.859><c> think</c><00:21:02.000><c> that's</c><00:21:02.700><c> right.</c> 00:21:04.940 --> 00:21:07.740 You<00:21:05.000><c> see,</c><00:21:05.220><c> all</c><00:21:05.640><c> these</c><00:21:05.839><c> things</c><00:21:06.019><c> depend</c><00:21:06.319><c> on</c><00:21:06.440><c> what</c><00:21:06.619><c> our</c><00:21:06.920><c> objective</c><00:21:07.539><c> is.</c> 00:21:07.779 --> 00:21:10.099 If<00:21:07.900><c> I</c><00:21:08.059><c> choose</c><00:21:08.240><c> a</c><00:21:08.480><c> friend</c><00:21:08.680><c> because</c><00:21:08.940><c> I</c><00:21:09.059><c> want</c><00:21:09.319><c> to</c><00:21:09.480><c> do</c><00:21:09.559><c> what</c><00:21:09.779><c> this</c> 00:21:10.099 --> 00:21:11.539 friend<00:21:10.500><c> does,</c> 00:21:11.640 --> 00:21:16.019 that's<00:21:11.960><c> different</c><00:21:12.359><c> from</c><00:21:12.839><c> saying,</c><00:21:13.799><c> 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hope</c><00:22:48.700><c> should</c><00:22:49.319><c> come,</c><00:22:51.039><c> speak</c><00:22:51.799><c> to</c><00:22:53.519><c> my</c><00:22:54.259><c> heart</c> 00:22:55.460 --> 00:23:05.299 Thy<00:22:56.460><c> word</c><00:22:58.160><c> of</c><00:22:58.920><c> comfort,</c><00:23:01.220><c> love</c><00:23:03.099><c> and</c><00:23:03.980><c> power</c> 00:23:05.299 --> 00:23:14.480 So<00:23:07.119><c> shall</c><00:23:08.440><c> I</c><00:23:09.019><c> walk</c><00:23:10.700><c> in</c><00:23:11.519><c> happiness</c> 00:23:14.480 --> 00:23:23.980 So<00:23:16.059><c> shall</c><00:23:17.019><c> my</c><00:23:17.680><c> toss</c><00:23:19.380><c> be</c><00:23:22.759><c> fraught</c> 00:23:24.359 --> 00:23:32.940 If<00:23:25.619><c> thou</c><00:23:26.359><c> art</c><00:23:27.240><c> near</c><00:23:28.339><c> to</c><00:23:29.460><c> mock</c><00:23:30.819><c> and</c><00:23:31.500><c> bless</c> 00:23:32.940 --> 00:23:43.619 The<00:23:34.059><c> labor</c><00:23:36.059><c> done,</c><00:23:37.900><c> the</c><00:23:38.839><c> beauty</c><00:23:41.500><c> wrought</c> 00:23:43.619 --> 00:23:53.119 O<00:23:45.079><c> son</c><00:23:46.079><c> of</c><00:23:46.900><c> God</c><00:23:48.140><c> who</c><00:23:49.039><c> came</c><00:23:50.859><c> and</c><00:23:51.599><c> shed</c> 00:23:53.279 --> 00:24:02.019 A<00:23:54.740><c> light</c><00:23:55.180><c> for</c><00:23:56.759><c> all</c><00:23:57.680><c> the</c><00:23:58.680><c> ages</c><00:24:00.799><c> long</c> 00:24:02.019 --> 00:24:11.039 Thy<00:24:03.579><c> company</c><00:24:05.740><c> shall</c><00:24:07.480><c> make</c><00:24:08.900><c> me</c><00:24:09.759><c> glad</c> 00:24:11.039 --> 00:24:21.960 Thy<00:24:12.440><c> fellowship</c><00:24:15.059><c> shall</c><00:24:17.180><c> keep</c><00:24:18.079><c> me</c><00:24:19.759><c> strong</c> 00:24:21.900 --> 00:24:25.579 Thank<00:24:22.380><c> you.</c><00:24:23.140><c> We</c><00:24:23.319><c> are</c><00:24:23.559><c> going</c><00:24:23.720><c> to</c><00:24:23.940><c> talk,</c><00:24:24.339><c> and</c><00:24:24.519><c> it's</c><00:24:24.779><c> a</c><00:24:24.920><c> very</c><00:24:25.319><c> apt</c> 00:24:25.579 --> 00:24:29.099 day<00:24:25.920><c> to</c><00:24:26.079><c> do</c><00:24:26.240><c> it,</c><00:24:26.940><c> about</c><00:24:27.539><c> laziness.</c> 00:24:29.299 --> 00:24:35.960 Now<00:24:29.940><c> everybody</c><00:24:30.420><c> feels</c><00:24:30.880><c> lazy</c><00:24:31.480><c> and</c><00:24:31.920><c> droopy</c><00:24:32.519><c> and</c><00:24:32.839><c> drippy</c><00:24:33.240><c> and</c><00:24:33.559><c> perspiring,</c><00:24:34.500><c> and</c><00:24:34.900><c> don't</c><00:24:35.220><c> disturb</c><00:24:35.599><c> me,</c><00:24:35.839><c> I</c> 00:24:35.960 --> 00:24:38.000 don't<00:24:36.240><c> want</c><00:24:36.440><c> to</c><00:24:36.660><c> move</c><00:24:36.940><c> today.</c> 00:24:38.299 --> 00:24:40.480 OK,<00:24:38.680><c> well,</c><00:24:38.980><c> I</c><00:24:39.259><c> feel</c><00:24:39.480><c> the</c><00:24:39.660><c> same.</c> 00:24:40.619 --> 00:24:47.240 But<00:24:40.799><c> I</c><00:24:40.960><c> thought</c><00:24:41.079><c> we'd</c><00:24:41.380><c> just</c><00:24:41.519><c> talk</c><00:24:41.700><c> about</c><00:24:41.980><c> laziness</c><00:24:42.319><c> because</c><00:24:42.660><c> it's</c><00:24:43.099><c> got</c><00:24:43.579><c> two</c><00:24:44.359><c> sides</c><00:24:44.859><c> to</c><00:24:45.099><c> it,</c><00:24:45.559><c> and</c><00:24:46.039><c> they're</c><00:24:46.599><c> important</c><00:24:46.960><c> to</c><00:24:47.099><c> have</c><00:24:47.200><c> a</c> 00:24:47.240 --> 00:24:47.900 look<00:24:47.380><c> at</c><00:24:47.480><c> together.</c> 00:24:48.299 --> 00:24:55.859 So,<00:24:48.799><c> first</c><00:24:49.039><c> of</c><00:24:49.240><c> all,</c><00:24:49.940><c> Ecclesiastes</c><00:24:50.480><c> chapter</c><00:24:50.880><c> 10.</c><00:24:53.619><c> Ecclesiastes</c><00:24:54.259><c> chapter</c><00:24:54.640><c> 10.</c> 00:24:58.420 --> 00:25:03.140 We<00:24:58.859><c> may</c><00:24:59.079><c> have</c><00:24:59.220><c> been</c><00:24:59.339><c> in</c><00:24:59.440><c> this</c><00:24:59.660><c> area</c><00:24:59.880><c> at</c><00:25:00.079><c> some</c><00:25:00.220><c> time</c><00:25:00.400><c> before,</c><00:25:01.359><c> I'm</c><00:25:01.680><c> not</c><00:25:01.900><c> quite</c><00:25:02.140><c> sure</c><00:25:02.339><c> now,</c><00:25:02.660><c> but</c><00:25:02.819><c> we'll</c><00:25:03.000><c> have</c><00:25:03.079><c> a</c> 00:25:03.140 --> 00:25:05.160 look<00:25:03.220><c> at</c><00:25:03.339><c> this</c><00:25:03.519><c> particular</c><00:25:03.920><c> verse.</c> 00:25:05.940 --> 00:25:13.259 Ecclesiastes<00:25:06.380><c> 10,</c><00:25:06.920><c> and</c><00:25:08.240><c> this</c><00:25:08.380><c> is</c><00:25:08.480><c> what</c><00:25:08.599><c> it</c><00:25:08.900><c> says,</c><00:25:11.819><c> and</c><00:25:12.000><c> the</c><00:25:12.319><c> verse</c><00:25:12.720><c> that</c><00:25:13.000><c> we</c> 00:25:13.259 --> 00:25:15.799 want<00:25:13.640><c> to</c><00:25:14.140><c> read</c><00:25:14.680><c> is</c><00:25:14.900><c> 18.</c> 00:25:15.799 --> 00:25:27.140 And<00:25:15.799><c> it</c><00:25:18.099><c> says,</c><00:25:19.440><c> By</c><00:25:19.440><c> much</c><00:25:20.519><c> slothfulness</c><00:25:21.420><c> the</c><00:25:22.319><c> building</c><00:25:23.079><c> decayeth,</c><00:25:25.759><c> and</c><00:25:25.960><c> through</c><00:25:26.319><c> idleness</c><00:25:26.779><c> of</c> 00:25:27.140 --> 00:25:30.619 hands<00:25:27.700><c> the</c><00:25:28.400><c> house</c><00:25:29.059><c> droppeth</c><00:25:29.660><c> through.</c> 00:25:30.740 --> 00:25:34.839 Now,<00:25:31.319><c> who's</c><00:25:31.619><c> got</c><00:25:31.819><c> the</c><00:25:32.299><c> NIV?</c><00:25:32.819><c> Please</c><00:25:33.119><c> read</c><00:25:33.359><c> it,</c><00:25:33.660><c> because</c><00:25:33.779><c> listen</c><00:25:34.180><c> to</c> 00:25:34.839 --> 00:25:36.359 the<00:25:35.000><c> NIV</c><00:25:35.400><c> now.</c> 00:25:36.440 --> 00:25:40.440 If<00:25:36.920><c> a</c><00:25:37.039><c> man</c><00:25:37.259><c> is</c><00:25:37.440><c> lazy</c><00:25:37.700><c> the</c><00:25:37.940><c> rafters</c><00:25:38.519><c> set,</c><00:25:39.279><c> if</c><00:25:39.500><c> a</c><00:25:39.660><c> saint</c><00:25:39.859><c> or</c><00:25:40.019><c> a</c><00:25:40.200><c> elf</c> 00:25:40.440 --> 00:25:42.640 the<00:25:40.779><c> house</c><00:25:40.980><c> leaves.</c> 00:25:43.460 --> 00:25:45.799 We'll<00:25:43.940><c> just</c><00:25:44.039><c> read</c><00:25:44.160><c> the</c><00:25:44.460><c> first</c><00:25:44.700><c> part</c><00:25:44.940><c> of</c><00:25:45.019><c> that</c><00:25:45.119><c> again.</c> 00:25:46.220 --> 00:25:49.039 If<00:25:46.380><c> a</c><00:25:46.559><c> man</c><00:25:46.779><c> is</c><00:25:46.980><c> lazy</c><00:25:47.359><c> the</c><00:25:47.680><c> rafters</c><00:25:48.200><c> set.</c> 00:25:50.599 --> 00:25:58.759 Right.<00:25:51.079><c> OK,</c><00:25:52.160><c> so</c><00:25:52.319><c> what</c><00:25:52.440><c> it's</c><00:25:52.640><c> saying</c><00:25:52.920><c> is,</c><00:25:53.880><c> if</c><00:25:54.019><c> you</c><00:25:54.460><c> own</c><00:25:54.700><c> a</c><00:25:54.920><c> house,</c><00:25:56.019><c> so</c><00:25:56.240><c> let's</c><00:25:56.500><c> just</c><00:25:56.640><c> imagine</c><00:25:56.819><c> you're</c><00:25:57.019><c> married</c><00:25:57.380><c> and</c><00:25:57.660><c> you</c><00:25:57.799><c> own</c><00:25:57.940><c> a</c><00:25:58.059><c> house,</c> 00:25:58.759 --> 00:26:06.619 and<00:25:59.339><c> you</c><00:25:59.799><c> discover</c><00:26:00.720><c> that</c><00:26:01.220><c> the</c><00:26:02.359><c> rafters</c><00:26:04.200><c> are</c><00:26:04.519><c> beginning</c><00:26:04.759><c> to</c><00:26:06.480><c> be</c> 00:26:06.619 --> 00:26:11.880 eaten<00:26:06.799><c> by</c><00:26:07.119><c> termites,</c><00:26:10.099><c> and</c><00:26:10.099><c> you</c><00:26:10.339><c> do</c><00:26:10.619><c> nothing,</c><00:26:11.420><c> so</c><00:26:11.579><c> you're</c> 00:26:11.880 --> 00:26:13.619 doing<00:26:12.339><c> nothing.</c> 00:26:14.079 --> 00:26:20.980 The<00:26:14.240><c> roof</c><00:26:14.740><c> begins</c><00:26:15.480><c> to</c><00:26:17.200><c> sag,</c><00:26:18.799><c> and</c><00:26:18.940><c> it</c><00:26:19.059><c> lets</c><00:26:19.259><c> the</c><00:26:19.559><c> rain</c><00:26:19.740><c> in.</c> 00:26:21.839 --> 00:26:25.240 Now,<00:26:22.619><c> it's</c><00:26:22.839><c> interesting,</c><00:26:23.440><c> because</c><00:26:23.740><c> if</c><00:26:24.059><c> a</c><00:26:24.240><c> man</c><00:26:24.500><c> were</c><00:26:24.779><c> to</c><00:26:25.019><c> climb</c> 00:26:25.240 --> 00:26:31.420 onto<00:26:25.519><c> the</c><00:26:25.779><c> roof,</c><00:26:27.559><c> and</c><00:26:27.759><c> cut</c><00:26:28.019><c> through</c><00:26:28.619><c> one</c><00:26:29.460><c> of</c><00:26:29.599><c> the</c><00:26:29.779><c> rafters,</c><00:26:30.700><c> and</c><00:26:30.940><c> make</c><00:26:31.140><c> a</c> 00:26:31.420 --> 00:26:34.039 hole,<00:26:32.099><c> it</c><00:26:32.259><c> would</c><00:26:32.440><c> let</c><00:26:32.660><c> the</c><00:26:32.920><c> rain</c><00:26:33.099><c> in.</c> 00:26:34.279 --> 00:26:39.759 So<00:26:34.619><c> the</c><00:26:34.740><c> man</c><00:26:34.940><c> who</c><00:26:35.099><c> is</c><00:26:35.380><c> lazy</c><00:26:35.940><c> is</c><00:26:37.220><c> doing</c><00:26:37.579><c> exactly</c><00:26:38.319><c> the</c><00:26:38.579><c> same</c><00:26:38.819><c> thing</c><00:26:39.319><c> as</c> 00:26:39.759 --> 00:26:42.059 the<00:26:39.900><c> man</c><00:26:40.079><c> who</c><00:26:40.220><c> is</c><00:26:40.440><c> deliberately</c><00:26:40.980><c> letting</c><00:26:41.279><c> the</c><00:26:41.539><c> rain</c><00:26:41.720><c> in.</c> 00:26:42.059 --> 00:26:47.400 The<00:26:42.859><c> result</c><00:26:43.400><c> is</c><00:26:43.779><c> the</c><00:26:44.059><c> same.</c><00:26:44.720><c> In</c><00:26:44.799><c> other</c><00:26:45.000><c> words,</c><00:26:45.880><c> laziness</c><00:26:46.440><c> has</c> 00:26:47.400 --> 00:26:51.960 consequences<00:26:48.200><c> that</c><00:26:48.720><c> are</c><00:26:49.019><c> as</c><00:26:49.319><c> serious</c><00:26:50.039><c> as</c><00:26:50.900><c> actually</c><00:26:51.339><c> doing</c><00:26:51.640><c> things.</c> 00:26:52.039 --> 00:26:55.940 In<00:26:52.119><c> other</c><00:26:52.339><c> words,</c><00:26:54.680><c> at</c><00:26:54.819><c> first</c><00:26:54.960><c> you</c><00:26:55.119><c> think,</c><00:26:55.339><c> I</c><00:26:55.400><c> can't</c><00:26:55.640><c> believe</c> 00:26:55.940 --> 00:26:57.460 that,<00:26:56.299><c> but</c><00:26:56.460><c> it</c><00:26:57.000><c> is</c><00:26:57.220><c> right.</c> 00:26:57.500 --> 00:27:01.099 Let<00:26:57.619><c> me</c><00:26:57.680><c> just</c><00:26:57.839><c> show</c><00:26:57.900><c> you</c><00:26:58.019><c> another</c><00:26:58.200><c> scripture</c><00:26:58.660><c> that</c><00:26:59.039><c> will</c><00:26:59.299><c> prove</c><00:26:59.559><c> it.</c> 00:27:03.279 --> 00:27:04.440 Proverbs<00:27:03.859><c> 18.</c> 00:27:04.440 --> 00:27:10.140 Now,<00:27:07.299><c> some</c><00:27:07.299><c> of</c><00:27:07.440><c> us</c><00:27:07.519><c> are</c><00:27:07.779><c> naturally</c><00:27:08.440><c> lazy,</c><00:27:09.200><c> you</c><00:27:09.319><c> know.</c><00:27:09.640><c> We</c><00:27:09.859><c> just</c> 00:27:10.140 --> 00:27:14.299 like<00:27:10.279><c> everybody</c><00:27:10.940><c> else</c><00:27:11.420><c> to</c><00:27:11.900><c> do</c><00:27:12.039><c> anything.</c><00:27:12.339><c> If</c><00:27:12.480><c> we</c><00:27:13.359><c> drop</c><00:27:13.640><c> something,</c><00:27:14.079><c> they</c> 00:27:14.299 --> 00:27:16.240 pick<00:27:14.539><c> it</c><00:27:14.759><c> up,</c><00:27:14.960><c> you</c><00:27:15.140><c> know.</c> 00:27:16.440 --> 00:27:21.220 OK,<00:27:16.960><c> right.</c><00:27:17.700><c> Proverbs</c><00:27:18.059><c> chapter</c><00:27:19.200><c> 18.</c><00:27:20.380><c> Who</c><00:27:20.539><c> would</c><00:27:20.759><c> please</c><00:27:21.000><c> read</c> 00:27:21.220 --> 00:27:24.940 verse<00:27:21.539><c> 9?</c><00:27:23.359><c> Thank</c><00:27:23.720><c> you.</c> 00:27:31.039 --> 00:27:32.180 Alright. 00:27:34.180 --> 00:27:40.019 Authorised<00:27:34.819><c> version,</c><00:27:35.180><c> he</c><00:27:35.319><c> that</c><00:27:35.640><c> is</c><00:27:36.240><c> slothful,</c><00:27:37.359><c> midle,</c><00:27:38.319><c> sluggardly,</c><00:27:39.359><c> in</c><00:27:39.500><c> this,</c><00:27:39.839><c> in</c> 00:27:40.019 --> 00:27:45.940 his<00:27:40.259><c> work,</c><00:27:41.380><c> is</c><00:27:41.759><c> brother</c><00:27:42.160><c> to</c><00:27:42.500><c> him</c><00:27:43.039><c> that</c><00:27:43.619><c> is</c><00:27:43.880><c> a</c><00:27:44.079><c> great</c><00:27:44.359><c> waster.</c> 00:27:48.000 --> 00:27:52.799 Revised<00:27:48.480><c> version,</c><00:27:48.720><c> he</c><00:27:48.839><c> that</c><00:27:49.099><c> is</c><00:27:49.579><c> slack</c><00:27:50.039><c> in</c><00:27:51.079><c> his</c><00:27:51.420><c> work,</c><00:27:52.220><c> is</c><00:27:52.400><c> brother</c><00:27:52.599><c> to</c> 00:27:52.799 --> 00:27:54.680 him<00:27:53.119><c> that</c><00:27:53.319><c> is</c><00:27:53.539><c> a</c><00:27:53.740><c> destroyer.</c> 00:27:54.980 --> 00:27:58.460 So<00:27:55.059><c> it's</c><00:27:55.240><c> actually,</c><00:27:55.900><c> you</c><00:27:55.980><c> know,</c><00:27:56.220><c> the</c><00:27:56.319><c> Roman</c><00:27:56.539><c> Empire</c><00:27:56.960><c> collapsed</c><00:27:57.480><c> at</c><00:27:57.720><c> the</c><00:27:57.819><c> end,</c><00:27:58.259><c> because,</c><00:27:58.380><c> I</c> 00:27:58.460 --> 00:27:59.960 mean,<00:27:58.680><c> they</c><00:27:58.700><c> went</c><00:27:58.839><c> morally</c><00:27:59.220><c> wrong.</c> 00:28:00.359 --> 00:28:04.240 But<00:28:00.579><c> in</c><00:28:00.799><c> actual</c><00:28:01.000><c> fact,</c><00:28:01.140><c> they</c><00:28:01.259><c> were</c><00:28:01.440><c> then</c><00:28:01.819><c> invaded</c><00:28:02.319><c> by</c><00:28:02.700><c> all</c><00:28:03.180><c> kinds</c><00:28:03.720><c> of</c> 00:28:04.240 --> 00:28:07.480 very<00:28:04.660><c> powerful</c><00:28:05.759><c> pagans.</c> 00:28:07.900 --> 00:28:11.640 And<00:28:08.119><c> so</c><00:28:08.259><c> you</c><00:28:08.519><c> get</c><00:28:08.700><c> the</c><00:28:08.960><c> Huns,</c><00:28:09.380><c> and</c><00:28:09.480><c> the</c><00:28:09.680><c> Vandals,</c><00:28:10.180><c> and</c><00:28:10.319><c> the</c><00:28:10.559><c> Goths,</c><00:28:11.640><c> and</c> 00:28:11.640 --> 00:28:12.559 the<00:28:12.319><c> Ostrogoths.</c> 00:28:12.559 --> 00:28:16.220 And<00:28:13.339><c> these</c><00:28:13.519><c> people</c><00:28:13.740><c> came</c><00:28:14.000><c> in</c><00:28:14.299><c> and</c><00:28:14.460><c> just</c><00:28:14.940><c> wasted</c><00:28:15.259><c> the</c><00:28:15.480><c> Roman</c><00:28:15.700><c> Empire.</c> 00:28:16.440 --> 00:28:18.579 When<00:28:16.500><c> they</c><00:28:16.640><c> came</c><00:28:16.819><c> into</c><00:28:17.200><c> some</c><00:28:17.420><c> of</c><00:28:17.519><c> their</c><00:28:17.640><c> buildings</c><00:28:18.000><c> that</c><00:28:18.200><c> were</c> 00:28:18.579 --> 00:28:21.240 absolutely<00:28:18.839><c> delightful</c><00:28:19.559><c> works</c><00:28:19.859><c> of</c><00:28:20.059><c> art,</c><00:28:20.680><c> then</c><00:28:20.779><c> they</c><00:28:21.059><c> broke</c> 00:28:21.240 --> 00:28:22.099 them<00:28:21.380><c> all</c><00:28:21.599><c> down.</c> 00:28:22.599 --> 00:28:26.619 And<00:28:22.799><c> what</c><00:28:22.980><c> this</c><00:28:23.259><c> verse</c><00:28:23.500><c> is</c><00:28:23.680><c> saying</c><00:28:23.980><c> is</c><00:28:24.619><c> the</c><00:28:24.880><c> man</c><00:28:25.400><c> who</c><00:28:25.819><c> is</c><00:28:26.099><c> lazy</c> 00:28:26.619 --> 00:28:29.680 is<00:28:27.380><c> a</c><00:28:27.680><c> brother</c><00:28:28.039><c> to</c><00:28:28.460><c> that</c><00:28:28.740><c> man.</c> 00:28:30.500 --> 00:28:32.940 I<00:28:30.599><c> mean,</c><00:28:30.740><c> we</c><00:28:30.900><c> use</c><00:28:31.099><c> the</c><00:28:31.200><c> word</c><00:28:31.440><c> Vandal,</c><00:28:32.119><c> don't</c><00:28:32.359><c> we,</c><00:28:32.700><c> you</c><00:28:32.759><c> know,</c> 00:28:33.180 --> 00:28:34.059 as<00:28:33.279><c> part</c><00:28:33.400><c> of</c><00:28:33.559><c> our</c><00:28:33.759><c> speech.</c> 00:28:34.079 --> 00:28:39.799 And<00:28:34.180><c> that</c><00:28:34.339><c> means,</c><00:28:34.819><c> you</c><00:28:35.059><c> know,</c><00:28:35.539><c> usually</c><00:28:35.779><c> young</c><00:28:36.019><c> people</c><00:28:36.859><c> will</c><00:28:37.460><c> go</c><00:28:37.559><c> down</c><00:28:37.700><c> the</c><00:28:37.859><c> high</c><00:28:38.059><c> street,</c><00:28:38.440><c> tear</c><00:28:38.519><c> up</c><00:28:38.680><c> all</c><00:28:38.839><c> the</c><00:28:39.039><c> flowers</c><00:28:39.240><c> or</c><00:28:39.460><c> break</c><00:28:39.640><c> a</c> 00:28:39.799 --> 00:28:40.799 few<00:28:39.920><c> windows</c><00:28:40.279><c> and</c><00:28:40.460><c> so</c><00:28:40.599><c> on.</c> 00:28:40.799 --> 00:28:44.000 We<00:28:41.059><c> call</c><00:28:41.220><c> them</c><00:28:41.420><c> Vandals.</c><00:28:42.160><c> Vandals</c><00:28:42.559><c> were</c><00:28:42.920><c> some</c><00:28:43.140><c> of</c><00:28:43.259><c> the</c><00:28:43.380><c> invaders</c><00:28:43.779><c> of</c><00:28:43.940><c> the</c> 00:28:44.000 --> 00:28:44.700 Roman<00:28:44.220><c> Empire.</c> 00:28:45.200 --> 00:28:47.900 That's<00:28:45.359><c> what</c><00:28:45.480><c> they</c><00:28:45.700><c> did.</c><00:28:46.200><c> They</c><00:28:46.539><c> destroyed</c><00:28:46.940><c> beauty.</c> 00:28:48.259 --> 00:28:52.500 And<00:28:48.380><c> so</c><00:28:48.680><c> if</c><00:28:49.420><c> we</c><00:28:49.619><c> are</c><00:28:49.980><c> lazy</c><00:28:50.460><c> in</c><00:28:50.680><c> our</c><00:28:50.880><c> attitudes,</c><00:28:51.759><c> then</c><00:28:51.980><c> we</c><00:28:52.240><c> are</c> 00:28:52.500 --> 00:28:56.259 brother<00:28:52.880><c> to</c><00:28:53.119><c> the</c><00:28:53.319><c> people</c><00:28:53.660><c> who</c><00:28:54.380><c> really</c><00:28:54.900><c> do</c><00:28:55.380><c> set</c><00:28:55.619><c> out</c><00:28:55.859><c> to</c><00:28:56.059><c> break</c> 00:28:56.259 --> 00:28:56.839 things<00:28:56.599><c> down.</c> 00:28:56.940 --> 00:28:58.980 We<00:28:57.039><c> are</c><00:28:57.079><c> their</c><00:28:57.359><c> brothers.</c><00:28:57.700><c> We're</c><00:28:57.839><c> doing</c><00:28:58.000><c> the</c><00:28:58.200><c> same</c><00:28:58.400><c> job,</c><00:28:58.839><c> but</c> 00:28:58.980 --> 00:29:00.420 by<00:28:59.200><c> another</c><00:28:59.400><c> means.</c> 00:29:00.720 --> 00:29:05.900 And<00:29:00.880><c> so,</c><00:29:01.380><c> you</c><00:29:01.579><c> know,</c><00:29:02.960><c> because,</c><00:29:03.460><c> what</c><00:29:04.000><c> was</c><00:29:04.160><c> it?</c><00:29:04.819><c> Yes,</c><00:29:05.440><c> it's</c><00:29:05.759><c> the</c> 00:29:05.900 --> 00:29:06.920 man<00:29:06.059><c> who</c><00:29:06.160><c> was</c><00:29:06.279><c> riding</c><00:29:06.480><c> a</c><00:29:06.700><c> horse.</c> 00:29:06.920 --> 00:29:09.960 And,<00:29:07.700><c> you</c><00:29:07.920><c> know,</c><00:29:08.180><c> he</c><00:29:08.240><c> had</c><00:29:08.299><c> a</c><00:29:08.380><c> look</c><00:29:08.460><c> at</c><00:29:08.579><c> the</c><00:29:08.720><c> horse's</c><00:29:09.380><c> horseshoe</c> 00:29:09.960 --> 00:29:12.900 and<00:29:10.740><c> there</c><00:29:11.119><c> was</c><00:29:11.319><c> one</c><00:29:11.660><c> nail</c><00:29:11.900><c> missing.</c> 00:29:12.980 --> 00:29:18.000 And<00:29:13.099><c> I</c><00:29:13.220><c> forget</c><00:29:13.420><c> just</c><00:29:13.680><c> how</c><00:29:14.079><c> the</c><00:29:15.380><c> little</c><00:29:15.559><c> rhyme</c><00:29:15.859><c> goes,</c><00:29:16.640><c> but</c><00:29:16.720><c> it's</c> 00:29:18.000 --> 00:29:21.059 because<00:29:18.539><c> of</c><00:29:18.759><c> the</c><00:29:19.000><c> nail,</c><00:29:19.839><c> a</c><00:29:20.019><c> shoe</c><00:29:20.200><c> was</c><00:29:20.519><c> lost.</c> 00:29:21.500 --> 00:29:24.099 Because<00:29:21.779><c> of</c><00:29:21.980><c> the</c><00:29:22.240><c> shoe,</c><00:29:22.940><c> a</c><00:29:23.119><c> horse</c><00:29:23.400><c> was</c><00:29:23.700><c> lost.</c> 00:29:24.460 --> 00:29:27.539 In<00:29:24.599><c> other</c><00:29:24.799><c> words,</c><00:29:25.339><c> you</c><00:29:25.440><c> crippled</c><00:29:25.680><c> the</c><00:29:25.900><c> horse,</c><00:29:26.380><c> the</c><00:29:26.519><c> horse</c><00:29:26.819><c> fell</c><00:29:27.140><c> and</c> 00:29:27.539 --> 00:29:28.519 the<00:29:27.799><c> horse</c><00:29:28.059><c> died.</c> 00:29:28.819 --> 00:29:31.660 All<00:29:29.039><c> because,</c><00:29:29.680><c> in</c><00:29:29.839><c> the</c><00:29:29.980><c> beginning,</c><00:29:30.380><c> he</c><00:29:30.500><c> didn't</c><00:29:30.660><c> put</c><00:29:30.839><c> the</c><00:29:31.059><c> nail</c><00:29:31.279><c> right.</c> 00:29:31.960 --> 00:29:33.900 The<00:29:32.140><c> lazy</c><00:29:32.400><c> man</c><00:29:32.640><c> said,</c><00:29:33.019><c> oh,</c><00:29:33.119><c> it'll</c><00:29:33.380><c> be</c><00:29:33.500><c> all</c><00:29:33.680><c> right.</c> 00:29:33.900 --> 00:29:36.500 You<00:29:34.140><c> know,</c><00:29:34.220><c> it's</c><00:29:34.359><c> like</c><00:29:34.500><c> driving</c><00:29:34.759><c> a</c><00:29:35.019><c> car,</c><00:29:35.480><c> seeing</c><00:29:35.720><c> a</c><00:29:35.940><c> ball</c><00:29:36.119><c> patch</c><00:29:36.339><c> on</c> 00:29:36.500 --> 00:29:36.940 the<00:29:36.720><c> tyre,</c> 00:29:37.240 --> 00:29:39.839 and<00:29:37.359><c> then</c><00:29:37.460><c> having</c><00:29:37.619><c> a</c><00:29:37.819><c> mighty</c><00:29:38.039><c> smash</c><00:29:38.400><c> on</c><00:29:38.740><c> the</c><00:29:38.880><c> motorway</c><00:29:39.339><c> in</c><00:29:39.559><c> which</c><00:29:39.700><c> you</c> 00:29:39.839 --> 00:29:41.900 kill<00:29:39.980><c> somebody</c><00:29:40.380><c> else,</c><00:29:40.660><c> as</c><00:29:40.720><c> well</c><00:29:40.819><c> as</c><00:29:40.940><c> yourself.</c> 00:29:42.099 --> 00:29:44.119 And<00:29:42.299><c> that</c><00:29:42.420><c> was</c><00:29:42.559><c> all</c><00:29:42.799><c> through</c><00:29:43.079><c> not</c><00:29:43.420><c> doing</c><00:29:43.740><c> something.</c> 00:29:44.220 --> 00:29:48.599 That<00:29:44.359><c> is,</c><00:29:44.740><c> not</c><00:29:44.880><c> actually</c><00:29:45.420><c> repairing</c><00:29:45.960><c> or</c><00:29:46.180><c> getting</c><00:29:46.380><c> your</c><00:29:47.140><c> tyre</c><00:29:47.440><c> changed.</c> 00:29:48.839 --> 00:29:52.740 So<00:29:49.279><c> these</c><00:29:49.720><c> verses,</c><00:29:50.160><c> I</c><00:29:50.359><c> find</c><00:29:50.619><c> these</c><00:29:50.960><c> verses</c><00:29:51.599><c> very</c><00:29:52.200><c> challenging,</c> 00:29:53.140 --> 00:29:56.000 because<00:29:53.259><c> I've</c><00:29:53.480><c> got</c><00:29:53.619><c> parts</c><00:29:53.960><c> of</c><00:29:54.140><c> my</c><00:29:54.420><c> life</c><00:29:54.839><c> where</c><00:29:55.019><c> I</c><00:29:55.119><c> could</c><00:29:55.279><c> be</c> 00:29:56.000 --> 00:29:57.880 nice<00:29:56.440><c> and</c><00:29:56.920><c> lazy.</c> 00:29:58.140 --> 00:29:59.660 No<00:29:58.359><c> doubt</c><00:29:58.500><c> you</c><00:29:58.700><c> have</c><00:29:58.819><c> as</c><00:29:59.039><c> well,</c><00:29:59.279><c> you</c><00:29:59.440><c> know.</c> 00:29:59.660 --> 00:30:01.759 You<00:30:00.119><c> know</c><00:30:00.259><c> how</c><00:30:00.359><c> it</c><00:30:00.400><c> is</c><00:30:00.480><c> when</c><00:30:00.599><c> you</c><00:30:00.660><c> go</c><00:30:00.900><c> glassy</c><00:30:01.240><c>-eyed</c><00:30:01.400><c> and</c><00:30:01.519><c> don't</c> 00:30:01.759 --> 00:30:03.880 see<00:30:02.000><c> things,</c><00:30:02.200><c> you</c><00:30:02.299><c> just</c><00:30:02.980><c> dream</c><00:30:03.460><c> away.</c> 00:30:04.220 --> 00:30:08.519 Well,<00:30:04.480><c> now,</c><00:30:04.980><c> all</c><00:30:05.240><c> of</c><00:30:05.319><c> us</c><00:30:05.420><c> have</c><00:30:05.500><c> a</c><00:30:05.619><c> little</c><00:30:05.819><c> part</c><00:30:06.019><c> of</c><00:30:06.119><c> us</c><00:30:06.220><c> that</c><00:30:06.440><c> does</c><00:30:06.660><c> that,</c><00:30:07.599><c> just</c><00:30:07.880><c> likes</c><00:30:08.339><c> to</c> 00:30:08.519 --> 00:30:09.579 be<00:30:08.700><c> lazy.</c> 00:30:09.819 --> 00:30:13.319 And<00:30:09.819><c> so</c><00:30:10.599><c> what</c><00:30:10.980><c> I've</c><00:30:11.119><c> got</c><00:30:11.200><c> to</c><00:30:11.319><c> do</c><00:30:11.440><c> is</c><00:30:11.640><c> to</c><00:30:11.880><c> prod</c><00:30:12.039><c> myself</c><00:30:12.759><c> to</c><00:30:13.099><c> say</c> 00:30:13.319 --> 00:30:17.539 this<00:30:13.759><c> could</c><00:30:13.940><c> be</c><00:30:14.180><c> highly</c><00:30:14.519><c> dangerous,</c><00:30:15.980><c> highly</c><00:30:16.559><c> dangerous.</c> 00:30:18.000 --> 00:30:19.740 That's<00:30:18.180><c> what</c><00:30:18.299><c> these</c><00:30:18.460><c> verses</c><00:30:18.720><c> of</c><00:30:18.859><c> Scripture</c><00:30:19.039><c> are</c><00:30:19.259><c> saying</c><00:30:19.400><c> to</c><00:30:19.599><c> us.</c> 00:30:19.900 --> 00:30:22.960 And<00:30:20.019><c> what</c><00:30:20.119><c> is</c><00:30:20.299><c> more,</c><00:30:20.880><c> there</c><00:30:20.960><c> are</c><00:30:21.180><c> dozens</c><00:30:21.500><c> of</c><00:30:21.740><c> them</c><00:30:21.880><c> in</c><00:30:22.099><c> Proverbs</c> 00:30:22.960 --> 00:30:26.460 where<00:30:23.700><c> the</c><00:30:24.059><c> idea</c><00:30:24.319><c> of</c><00:30:24.500><c> being</c><00:30:24.839><c> slack</c><00:30:25.299><c> in</c><00:30:25.599><c> some</c><00:30:25.819><c> way</c><00:30:25.940><c> or</c><00:30:26.119><c> another</c> 00:30:26.460 --> 00:30:29.299 is<00:30:28.420><c> condemned</c><00:30:28.819><c> by</c><00:30:29.079><c> God.</c> 00:30:29.299 --> 00:30:32.400 Let<00:30:29.700><c> me</c><00:30:29.819><c> just</c><00:30:29.940><c> give</c><00:30:30.059><c> you</c><00:30:30.380><c> just</c><00:30:30.900><c> a</c><00:30:31.420><c> selection</c><00:30:31.819><c> of</c><00:30:32.000><c> the</c><00:30:32.160><c> things,</c> 00:30:32.559 --> 00:30:34.019 then,<00:30:32.680><c> that</c><00:30:32.819><c> we've</c><00:30:33.059><c> got</c><00:30:33.160><c> here.</c> 00:30:34.240 --> 00:30:39.180 And<00:30:34.240><c> you</c><00:30:34.759><c> see</c><00:30:34.980><c> that</c><00:30:35.160><c> there</c><00:30:35.339><c> are</c><00:30:36.000><c> a</c><00:30:36.940><c> lot</c><00:30:37.240><c> of</c><00:30:37.440><c> very</c><00:30:37.660><c> helpful</c><00:30:38.140><c> ones.</c> 00:30:39.500 --> 00:30:43.180 Okay,<00:30:40.640><c> have</c><00:30:40.779><c> a</c><00:30:40.799><c> look</c><00:30:41.000><c> at</c><00:30:41.400><c> Proverbs</c><00:30:41.680><c> 20</c><00:30:42.099><c> and</c><00:30:42.259><c> verse</c><00:30:42.599><c> 4.</c> 00:30:43.420 --> 00:30:47.099 And<00:30:43.640><c> if</c><00:30:43.799><c> you</c><00:30:43.960><c> would</c><00:30:44.140><c> care</c><00:30:44.220><c> to</c><00:30:44.440><c> read</c><00:30:44.559><c> that,</c><00:30:44.880><c> somebody</c><00:30:45.099><c> whose</c><00:30:45.299><c> hand</c><00:30:45.720><c> here</c><00:30:46.380><c> was</c><00:30:46.799><c> up</c> 00:30:47.099 --> 00:30:48.619 on<00:30:47.220><c> the</c><00:30:47.359><c> first</c><00:30:47.640><c> time.</c> 00:30:50.720 --> 00:30:52.059 That's<00:30:51.200><c> right.</c> 00:31:00.200 --> 00:31:03.180 All<00:31:00.599><c> right,</c><00:31:01.000><c> so</c><00:31:01.279><c> the</c><00:31:01.480><c> lazy</c><00:31:01.660><c> man</c><00:31:01.839><c> said,</c><00:31:02.099><c> I</c><00:31:02.099><c> was</c><00:31:02.240><c> too</c><00:31:02.420><c> cold,</c><00:31:02.940><c> too</c> 00:31:03.180 --> 00:31:05.400 cold<00:31:03.460><c> to</c><00:31:03.700><c> plough,</c><00:31:04.240><c> so</c><00:31:04.359><c> he</c><00:31:04.420><c> doesn't</c><00:31:04.640><c> plough,</c> 00:31:05.539 --> 00:31:07.759 which<00:31:05.700><c> means</c><00:31:05.880><c> he</c><00:31:05.940><c> doesn't</c><00:31:06.119><c> get</c><00:31:06.240><c> anything,</c><00:31:06.779><c> his</c><00:31:07.019><c> ground</c><00:31:07.220><c> broken</c><00:31:07.599><c> up,</c> 00:31:07.799 --> 00:31:09.019 he<00:31:07.859><c> doesn't</c><00:31:08.019><c> get</c><00:31:08.200><c> anything</c><00:31:08.539><c> sown,</c> 00:31:09.259 --> 00:31:11.599 and<00:31:09.440><c> consequently</c><00:31:09.779><c> he</c><00:31:09.980><c> gets</c><00:31:10.119><c> no</c><00:31:10.339><c> harvest,</c><00:31:11.200><c> all</c><00:31:11.319><c> because</c><00:31:11.500><c> he</c> 00:31:11.599 --> 00:31:13.359 was<00:31:11.759><c> lazy</c><00:31:12.140><c> at</c><00:31:12.359><c> the</c><00:31:12.539><c> beginning.</c> 00:31:13.619 --> 00:31:17.700 So<00:31:14.019><c> that's</c><00:31:14.420><c> the</c><00:31:14.519><c> kind</c><00:31:14.680><c> of</c><00:31:14.900><c> figure</c><00:31:15.140><c> that</c><00:31:16.079><c> this</c><00:31:16.579><c> proverb</c><00:31:16.779><c> is</c><00:31:16.980><c> giving</c><00:31:17.140><c> to</c><00:31:17.400><c> us.</c> 00:31:18.000 --> 00:31:20.559 But<00:31:18.160><c> one</c><00:31:18.319><c> of</c><00:31:18.400><c> the</c><00:31:18.480><c> most</c><00:31:18.680><c> exciting,</c><00:31:19.220><c> I</c><00:31:19.460><c> think,</c><00:31:19.799><c> is</c><00:31:20.079><c> to</c><00:31:20.240><c> come</c><00:31:20.380><c> to</c> 00:31:20.559 --> 00:31:22.000 Proverbs<00:31:20.920><c> chapter</c><00:31:21.299><c> 22.</c> 00:31:22.460 --> 00:31:23.839 And<00:31:22.640><c> just</c><00:31:22.859><c> follow</c><00:31:23.079><c> a</c><00:31:23.180><c> little</c><00:31:23.420><c> sequence.</c> 00:31:23.839 --> 00:31:30.759 Proverbs<00:31:24.319><c> 22,</c><00:31:27.500><c> this</c><00:31:27.599><c> is</c><00:31:28.019><c> the</c><00:31:28.240><c> lazy</c><00:31:28.539><c> man</c><00:31:28.960><c> who</c><00:31:29.299><c> always</c><00:31:29.859><c> finds</c> 00:31:30.759 --> 00:31:36.299 excuses,<00:31:32.119><c> you</c><00:31:32.200><c> know,</c><00:31:33.660><c> always</c><00:31:34.200><c> finds</c><00:31:34.980><c> excuses.</c> 00:31:38.099 --> 00:31:42.279 So<00:31:38.380><c> here</c><00:31:38.599><c> he</c><00:31:38.779><c> is,</c><00:31:39.799><c> this</c><00:31:39.900><c> is</c><00:31:40.039><c> the</c><00:31:40.160><c> lazy</c><00:31:40.380><c> man,</c><00:31:40.740><c> and</c><00:31:40.900><c> this</c><00:31:41.140><c> is</c><00:31:41.980><c> his</c> 00:31:42.279 --> 00:31:44.200 excuse<00:31:42.880><c> for</c><00:31:43.220><c> not</c><00:31:43.460><c> doing</c><00:31:43.740><c> something.</c> 00:31:44.200 --> 00:31:46.619 Verse<00:31:44.740><c> 13.</c> 00:31:55.980 --> 00:31:58.559 So<00:31:55.980><c> this</c><00:31:56.259><c> is</c><00:31:56.579><c> his</c><00:31:56.779><c> excuse.</c><00:31:57.240><c> He</c><00:31:57.259><c> hasn't</c><00:31:57.460><c> seen</c><00:31:57.680><c> the</c><00:31:57.859><c> lion.</c> 00:31:58.759 --> 00:32:00.920 Have<00:31:58.839><c> you</c><00:31:58.920><c> noticed</c><00:31:59.140><c> this?</c><00:31:59.900><c> He's</c><00:32:00.019><c> just</c><00:32:00.220><c> saying,</c><00:32:00.579><c> this</c><00:32:00.700><c> is</c><00:32:00.839><c> the</c> 00:32:00.920 --> 00:32:02.619 man,<00:32:01.339><c> whenever</c><00:32:01.599><c> you</c><00:32:01.740><c> want</c><00:32:01.900><c> to</c><00:32:02.059><c> do</c><00:32:02.299><c> something,</c> 00:32:02.619 --> 00:32:07.099 he<00:32:02.700><c> says,</c><00:32:03.420><c> oh</c><00:32:03.720><c> no,</c><00:32:04.700><c> no,</c><00:32:05.099><c> not</c><00:32:05.339><c> on</c><00:32:05.660><c> Tuesdays,</c><00:32:06.400><c> couldn't</c><00:32:06.740><c> do</c><00:32:06.940><c> it</c> 00:32:07.099 --> 00:32:07.980 on<00:32:07.319><c> Tuesdays.</c> 00:32:08.079 --> 00:32:11.259 You<00:32:08.180><c> know,</c><00:32:08.339><c> there</c><00:32:08.480><c> are</c><00:32:08.539><c> people</c><00:32:08.720><c> who</c><00:32:08.960><c> always</c><00:32:09.380><c> have</c><00:32:09.759><c> an</c><00:32:10.099><c> excuse,</c><00:32:10.720><c> always.</c> 00:32:11.259 --> 00:32:14.440 You<00:32:11.339><c> see,</c><00:32:11.779><c> this</c><00:32:11.880><c> man</c><00:32:12.079><c> said,</c><00:32:13.559><c> because</c><00:32:13.819><c> the</c><00:32:14.019><c> job</c><00:32:14.099><c> was</c><00:32:14.240><c> going</c><00:32:14.359><c> to</c> 00:32:14.440 --> 00:32:15.160 take<00:32:14.539><c> him</c><00:32:14.640><c> outside,</c> 00:32:15.420 --> 00:32:17.859 he<00:32:15.440><c> said,</c><00:32:15.519><c> I'm</c><00:32:15.599><c> not</c><00:32:15.740><c> going</c><00:32:15.920><c> outside,</c><00:32:16.640><c> he</c><00:32:16.720><c> said,</c><00:32:16.799><c> there's</c><00:32:17.000><c> a</c><00:32:17.140><c> lion</c><00:32:17.259><c> outside,</c><00:32:17.779><c> it</c> 00:32:17.859 --> 00:32:19.420 might<00:32:18.240><c> kill</c><00:32:18.500><c> me.</c> 00:32:19.500 --> 00:32:22.839 Now,<00:32:20.119><c> that</c><00:32:20.319><c> wasn't</c><00:32:20.559><c> the</c><00:32:20.740><c> reason</c><00:32:20.859><c> for</c><00:32:21.000><c> not</c><00:32:21.180><c> going</c><00:32:21.359><c> outside,</c><00:32:22.200><c> his</c><00:32:22.380><c> reason</c><00:32:22.619><c> was</c><00:32:22.759><c> he</c> 00:32:22.839 --> 00:32:24.140 was<00:32:22.940><c> too</c><00:32:23.119><c> lazy</c><00:32:23.380><c> to</c><00:32:23.539><c> go</c><00:32:23.660><c> outside.</c> 00:32:24.380 --> 00:32:26.160 So<00:32:24.519><c> he</c><00:32:24.720><c> made,</c><00:32:25.039><c> he</c><00:32:25.220><c> invented</c><00:32:25.539><c> an</c><00:32:25.799><c> excuse.</c> 00:32:26.339 --> 00:32:29.019 Now<00:32:26.500><c> just</c><00:32:26.700><c> follow</c><00:32:26.920><c> him</c><00:32:27.039><c> into</c><00:32:27.200><c> chapter</c><00:32:27.420><c> 26</c><00:32:28.099><c> and</c><00:32:28.759><c> have</c><00:32:28.900><c> a</c><00:32:28.920><c> look</c> 00:32:29.019 --> 00:32:30.059 at<00:32:29.140><c> him.</c> 00:32:30.319 --> 00:32:32.759 He's<00:32:30.619><c> still</c><00:32:30.799><c> at</c><00:32:31.019><c> work,</c><00:32:31.279><c> this</c><00:32:31.440><c> man.</c> 00:32:35.059 --> 00:32:38.140 And<00:32:35.200><c> in</c><00:32:35.359><c> Proverbs</c><00:32:35.519><c> 26,</c><00:32:36.779><c> just</c><00:32:37.059><c> have</c><00:32:37.220><c> a</c><00:32:37.299><c> look</c><00:32:37.359><c> at</c><00:32:37.500><c> this</c><00:32:37.720><c> chap</c><00:32:37.900><c> in</c> 00:32:38.140 --> 00:32:39.619 verses<00:32:38.440><c> 13</c><00:32:38.880><c> and</c><00:32:39.039><c> 14.</c> 00:32:39.619 --> 00:32:42.380 So<00:32:40.079><c> we</c><00:32:40.299><c> meet</c><00:32:40.400><c> him</c><00:32:40.559><c> again,</c><00:32:41.420><c> verse</c><00:32:41.460><c> 13.</c> 00:32:56.819 --> 00:33:06.240 So<00:32:57.299><c> there</c><00:32:57.779><c> he</c><00:33:01.799><c> is</c><00:33:01.980><c> in</c><00:33:02.220><c> his</c><00:33:04.079><c> bed</c><00:33:04.279><c> with</c><00:33:04.400><c> his</c><00:33:04.619><c> blanket</c><00:33:04.880><c> over</c><00:33:05.160><c> his</c><00:33:05.420><c> head</c><00:33:05.559><c> saying,</c><00:33:05.980><c> there's</c><00:33:06.079><c> a</c> 00:33:06.240 --> 00:33:06.920 lion<00:33:06.359><c> outside.</c> 00:33:06.920 --> 00:33:09.720 Now<00:33:07.619><c> it's</c><00:33:07.640><c> not</c><00:33:07.980><c> the</c><00:33:08.180><c> lion</c><00:33:08.380><c> he's</c><00:33:08.680><c> interested</c><00:33:08.839><c> in</c><00:33:09.019><c> at</c><00:33:09.259><c> all,</c><00:33:09.519><c> it's</c> 00:33:09.720 --> 00:33:10.839 his<00:33:10.079><c> bed.</c> 00:33:11.319 --> 00:33:14.160 So<00:33:11.440><c> have</c><00:33:11.559><c> you</c><00:33:11.640><c> noticed</c><00:33:11.900><c> how</c><00:33:12.259><c> you</c><00:33:12.619><c> invent</c><00:33:12.960><c> excuses?</c> 00:33:14.440 --> 00:33:17.599 As<00:33:14.799><c> quick</c><00:33:14.960><c> as</c><00:33:15.140><c> lightning,</c><00:33:15.660><c> the</c><00:33:15.799><c> mind</c><00:33:15.980><c> can</c><00:33:16.160><c> produce</c><00:33:16.539><c> excuses.</c> 00:33:18.299 --> 00:33:20.019 I<00:33:18.519><c> mean,</c><00:33:18.579><c> I've</c><00:33:18.759><c> got</c><00:33:18.880><c> a</c><00:33:19.039><c> lively</c><00:33:19.279><c> kind</c><00:33:19.519><c> of</c><00:33:19.700><c> mind</c><00:33:19.819><c> that</c><00:33:20.000><c> can</c> 00:33:20.019 --> 00:33:20.619 imagine<00:33:20.440><c> things.</c> 00:33:20.640 --> 00:33:24.559 I<00:33:20.740><c> can</c><00:33:20.940><c> produce</c><00:33:21.200><c> excuses</c><00:33:21.720><c> by</c><00:33:21.980><c> the</c><00:33:22.180><c> hundred,</c><00:33:23.099><c> you</c><00:33:23.220><c> know,</c><00:33:23.819><c> in</c><00:33:24.039><c> a</c><00:33:24.279><c> second.</c> 00:33:24.660 --> 00:33:28.099 I<00:33:24.839><c> got</c><00:33:25.019><c> into</c><00:33:25.180><c> a</c><00:33:25.599><c> very</c><00:33:26.299><c> embarrassing</c><00:33:27.140><c> situation</c><00:33:27.779><c> when</c><00:33:27.920><c> I</c><00:33:28.000><c> was</c> 00:33:28.099 --> 00:33:29.900 in<00:33:28.240><c> Australia</c><00:33:28.660><c> on</c><00:33:28.859><c> one</c><00:33:29.000><c> occasion.</c> 00:33:30.440 --> 00:33:34.420 And<00:33:30.839><c> I</c><00:33:31.240><c> met</c><00:33:31.420><c> a</c><00:33:31.960><c> brother</c><00:33:32.160><c> and</c><00:33:32.440><c> he</c><00:33:32.940><c> had</c><00:33:33.059><c> an</c><00:33:33.259><c> unusual</c><00:33:33.579><c> name,</c><00:33:33.819><c> you</c><00:33:34.019><c> see,</c><00:33:34.099><c> so</c><00:33:34.279><c> I</c> 00:33:34.420 --> 00:33:35.160 greeted<00:33:34.619><c> him.</c> 00:33:35.160 --> 00:33:39.039 A<00:33:35.299><c> little</c><00:33:35.400><c> bit</c><00:33:35.559><c> later</c><00:33:35.819><c> on,</c><00:33:37.059><c> I</c><00:33:37.220><c> met</c><00:33:37.380><c> a</c><00:33:37.559><c> sister,</c><00:33:37.779><c> you</c><00:33:37.960><c> see,</c><00:33:38.900><c> and</c> 00:33:39.039 --> 00:33:39.920 she<00:33:39.220><c> said</c><00:33:39.380><c> who</c><00:33:39.559><c> she</c><00:33:39.779><c> was.</c> 00:33:40.380 --> 00:33:42.599 She<00:33:40.819><c> had</c><00:33:40.960><c> the</c><00:33:41.200><c> same</c><00:33:41.380><c> name,</c><00:33:41.759><c> sister</c><00:33:41.960><c> so</c><00:33:42.180><c>-and</c><00:33:42.380><c>-so.</c> 00:33:42.819 --> 00:33:46.619 And<00:33:43.039><c> I</c><00:33:43.160><c> said</c><00:33:43.380><c> to</c><00:33:43.460><c> her,</c><00:33:44.299><c> oh,</c><00:33:44.759><c> well,</c><00:33:44.920><c> I've</c><00:33:45.039><c> just</c><00:33:45.279><c> met</c><00:33:45.420><c> your</c><00:33:45.759><c> son.</c> 00:33:47.180 --> 00:33:51.240 And<00:33:47.460><c> she</c><00:33:47.740><c> said,</c><00:33:48.640><c> that's</c><00:33:50.079><c> my</c><00:33:50.279><c> husband.</c> 00:33:52.480 --> 00:33:54.440 So<00:33:52.660><c> I</c><00:33:52.779><c> said,</c><00:33:52.859><c> it's</c><00:33:53.000><c> a</c><00:33:53.079><c> bit</c><00:33:53.259><c> dark,</c><00:33:53.599><c> actually.</c> 00:33:54.960 --> 00:33:58.259 I<00:33:55.400><c> worked</c><00:33:55.759><c> on</c><00:33:55.920><c> about</c><00:33:56.180><c> 20</c><00:33:56.559><c> excuses</c><00:33:56.960><c> to</c><00:33:57.220><c> dig</c><00:33:57.339><c> myself</c><00:33:57.740><c> out</c><00:33:57.980><c> of</c><00:33:58.059><c> the</c> 00:33:58.259 --> 00:34:00.319 pit,<00:33:58.599><c> but</c><00:33:58.740><c> I</c><00:33:58.859><c> couldn't</c><00:33:59.039><c> find</c><00:33:59.299><c> a</c><00:33:59.420><c> way</c><00:33:59.599><c> out.</c> 00:34:00.680 --> 00:34:02.759 I'd<00:34:01.119><c> booed</c><00:34:01.559><c> to</c><00:34:01.900><c> a</c><00:34:02.119><c> bad</c><00:34:02.299><c> degree.</c> 00:34:02.759 --> 00:34:05.700 But<00:34:02.759><c> we</c><00:34:03.660><c> do</c><00:34:04.039><c> multiply</c><00:34:04.700><c> excuses,</c><00:34:05.220><c> don't</c><00:34:05.500><c> we?</c> 00:34:05.900 --> 00:34:08.579 And<00:34:06.079><c> what</c><00:34:06.220><c> we've</c><00:34:06.440><c> got</c><00:34:06.539><c> to</c><00:34:06.700><c> watch</c><00:34:06.960><c> is</c><00:34:07.359><c> that</c><00:34:07.619><c> we</c><00:34:07.759><c> don't</c><00:34:08.059><c> destroy</c> 00:34:08.579 --> 00:34:10.760 ourselves<00:34:09.079><c> by</c><00:34:09.400><c> our</c><00:34:09.739><c> excuse.</c> 00:34:11.780 --> 00:34:15.340 Can<00:34:11.880><c> you</c><00:34:12.039><c> think</c><00:34:12.260><c> of</c><00:34:12.500><c> a</c><00:34:12.840><c> parable</c><00:34:13.300><c> that</c><00:34:13.559><c> was</c><00:34:13.800><c> full</c><00:34:14.000><c> of</c><00:34:14.280><c> excuses?</c> 00:34:21.440 --> 00:34:23.559 Yes,<00:34:21.980><c> the</c><00:34:22.119><c> wedding</c><00:34:22.400><c> banquet,</c><00:34:23.000><c> all</c><00:34:23.159><c> right.</c> 00:34:23.840 --> 00:34:27.239 So<00:34:24.179><c> the</c><00:34:24.320><c> man</c><00:34:24.519><c> says,</c><00:34:25.679><c> oh,</c><00:34:26.280><c> I</c><00:34:26.500><c> can't</c><00:34:26.880><c> come</c><00:34:27.039><c> to</c><00:34:27.159><c> this.</c> 00:34:27.260 --> 00:34:29.000 I<00:34:27.400><c> know</c><00:34:27.539><c> the</c><00:34:27.679><c> supper's</c><00:34:27.960><c> ready.</c><00:34:28.239><c> He</c><00:34:28.239><c> said,</c><00:34:28.340><c> but</c><00:34:28.480><c> I</c><00:34:28.619><c> can't</c><00:34:28.860><c> come.</c> 00:34:29.000 --> 00:34:31.900 I've<00:34:29.119><c> just</c><00:34:29.360><c> bought</c><00:34:29.500><c> five</c><00:34:29.820><c> yoke</c><00:34:30.000><c> of</c><00:34:30.159><c> oxen,</c><00:34:31.159><c> and</c><00:34:31.440><c> I</c><00:34:31.539><c> must</c><00:34:31.719><c> need</c> 00:34:31.900 --> 00:34:34.280 to<00:34:32.039><c> go</c><00:34:32.239><c> and</c><00:34:33.099><c> prove</c><00:34:33.280><c> them.</c> 00:34:34.820 --> 00:34:37.019 Another<00:34:35.039><c> man</c><00:34:35.219><c> said,</c><00:34:35.400><c> oh,</c><00:34:35.599><c> I've</c><00:34:35.760><c> just</c><00:34:35.900><c> bought</c><00:34:36.000><c> a</c><00:34:36.219><c> field.</c><00:34:36.719><c> I</c><00:34:36.739><c> must</c><00:34:36.900><c> go</c> 00:34:37.019 --> 00:34:38.340 and<00:34:37.059><c> have</c><00:34:37.099><c> a</c><00:34:37.139><c> look</c><00:34:37.260><c> at</c><00:34:37.380><c> it,</c><00:34:37.880><c> you</c><00:34:38.059><c> know.</c> 00:34:38.619 --> 00:34:40.239 And<00:34:38.739><c> the</c><00:34:38.860><c> third</c><00:34:39.000><c> man</c><00:34:39.219><c> said,</c><00:34:39.380><c> well,</c><00:34:39.519><c> I've</c><00:34:39.679><c> married</c><00:34:39.820><c> a</c><00:34:40.000><c> wife</c><00:34:40.119><c> and</c> 00:34:40.239 --> 00:34:41.559 I<00:34:40.400><c> can't</c><00:34:40.719><c> come.</c> 00:34:42.000 --> 00:34:45.659 So<00:34:42.260><c> to</c><00:34:42.579><c> him,</c><00:34:43.059><c> marriage</c><00:34:43.280><c> was</c><00:34:43.559><c> a,</c><00:34:44.699><c> well,</c><00:34:44.960><c> it</c><00:34:45.039><c> was</c><00:34:45.199><c> a</c><00:34:45.400><c> sentence,</c> 00:34:45.760 --> 00:34:46.579 wasn't<00:34:45.900><c> it?</c> 00:34:46.880 --> 00:34:49.840 He<00:34:47.239><c> was</c><00:34:47.460><c> condemned</c><00:34:48.099><c> not</c><00:34:49.099><c> to</c><00:34:49.239><c> be</c><00:34:49.300><c> able</c><00:34:49.380><c> to</c><00:34:49.460><c> do</c><00:34:49.559><c> anything.</c> 00:34:50.000 --> 00:34:52.420 All<00:34:50.239><c> of</c><00:34:50.400><c> those</c><00:34:50.519><c> were</c><00:34:50.679><c> excuses,</c><00:34:51.699><c> all</c><00:34:52.000><c> of</c><00:34:52.179><c> them.</c> 00:34:52.739 --> 00:34:57.059 I<00:34:52.800><c> mean,</c><00:34:52.880><c> after</c><00:34:53.079><c> all,</c><00:34:53.420><c> the</c><00:34:53.539><c> man</c><00:34:53.699><c> was</c><00:34:53.940><c> saying</c><00:34:54.139><c> I</c><00:34:54.320><c> bought</c><00:34:54.559><c> five</c><00:34:54.980><c> yoke</c><00:34:55.219><c> of</c><00:34:55.440><c> oxen,</c><00:34:56.679><c> and</c><00:34:56.940><c> I</c> 00:34:57.059 --> 00:34:58.199 must<00:34:57.219><c> go</c><00:34:57.440><c> and</c><00:34:57.719><c> prove</c><00:34:57.920><c> them.</c> 00:34:58.199 --> 00:35:01.300 To<00:34:58.400><c> which</c><00:34:58.599><c> I</c><00:34:59.019><c> say</c><00:34:59.280><c> to</c><00:34:59.480><c> the</c><00:34:59.659><c> man,</c><00:35:00.139><c> you</c><00:35:00.139><c> don't</c><00:35:00.460><c> mean</c><00:35:00.679><c> to</c><00:35:00.940><c> tell</c><00:35:01.099><c> me</c> 00:35:01.300 --> 00:35:03.079 you<00:35:01.599><c> bought</c><00:35:01.860><c> five</c><00:35:02.260><c> yoke</c><00:35:02.519><c> of</c><00:35:02.619><c> oxen</c> 00:35:03.079 --> 00:35:05.260 and<00:35:03.320><c> never</c><00:35:03.599><c> looked</c><00:35:03.880><c> at</c><00:35:04.000><c> them,</c><00:35:04.179><c> do</c><00:35:04.380><c> you?</c> 00:35:05.380 --> 00:35:07.900 It's<00:35:05.639><c> a</c><00:35:05.739><c> pure</c><00:35:05.920><c> excuse.</c><00:35:06.380><c> It's</c><00:35:06.559><c> a</c><00:35:06.699><c> fabrication.</c> 00:35:08.280 --> 00:35:10.300 All<00:35:08.380><c> right,</c><00:35:08.599><c> so</c><00:35:09.000><c> we've</c><00:35:09.380><c> got</c><00:35:09.440><c> to</c><00:35:09.579><c> watch</c><00:35:09.679><c> our</c><00:35:09.920><c> excuses.</c> 00:35:10.400 --> 00:35:14.320 They<00:35:10.559><c> appear</c><00:35:10.780><c> to</c><00:35:11.019><c> cover</c><00:35:11.139><c> us,</c><00:35:11.820><c> but</c><00:35:11.960><c> they</c><00:35:12.159><c> leave</c><00:35:12.260><c> us</c><00:35:12.460><c> totally</c><00:35:12.880><c> exposed.</c> 00:35:14.420 --> 00:35:17.340 And<00:35:14.840><c> what</c><00:35:15.260><c> we</c><00:35:15.420><c> have</c><00:35:15.539><c> to</c><00:35:15.719><c> do</c><00:35:16.139><c> is</c><00:35:16.699><c> to</c><00:35:16.960><c> learn.</c> 00:35:17.599 --> 00:35:21.059 Like<00:35:17.920><c> today</c><00:35:18.340><c> in</c><00:35:18.480><c> this</c><00:35:18.699><c> weather,</c><00:35:19.039><c> you</c><00:35:19.059><c> think,</c><00:35:19.780><c> oh,</c><00:35:19.900><c> he</c><00:35:20.139><c> said</c><00:35:20.300><c> turn</c><00:35:20.619><c> up</c><00:35:20.820><c> provost.</c> 00:35:21.059 --> 00:35:22.679 I<00:35:21.219><c> don't</c><00:35:21.340><c> want</c><00:35:21.519><c> to</c><00:35:21.659><c> turn</c><00:35:21.800><c> up</c><00:35:22.019><c> provost</c><00:35:22.280><c> 26.</c> 00:35:23.000 --> 00:35:24.719 The<00:35:23.159><c> great</c><00:35:23.320><c> thing</c><00:35:23.480><c> is,</c><00:35:23.960><c> get</c><00:35:24.059><c> on</c><00:35:24.199><c> with</c><00:35:24.380><c> the</c><00:35:24.500><c> job.</c> 00:35:25.079 --> 00:35:26.659 I'm<00:35:25.500><c> sure</c><00:35:25.679><c> that's</c><00:35:25.900><c> the</c><00:35:25.980><c> best</c><00:35:26.119><c> way</c><00:35:26.280><c> in</c><00:35:26.519><c> life.</c> 00:35:26.659 --> 00:35:27.960 Get<00:35:27.199><c> on</c><00:35:27.380><c> with</c><00:35:27.539><c> it.</c> 00:35:28.340 --> 00:35:32.599 With<00:35:28.559><c> most</c><00:35:29.400><c> things</c><00:35:29.900><c> that</c><00:35:30.179><c> are</c><00:35:30.380><c> difficult</c><00:35:31.119><c> are</c><00:35:32.239><c> things</c><00:35:32.460><c> that</c> 00:35:32.599 --> 00:35:36.420 if<00:35:32.679><c> we</c><00:35:33.059><c> start</c><00:35:33.360><c> to</c><00:35:33.619><c> tackle</c><00:35:33.780><c> them,</c><00:35:34.039><c> we</c><00:35:34.199><c> can</c><00:35:34.440><c> do</c><00:35:34.719><c> them,</c><00:35:35.059><c> you</c><00:35:35.619><c> know.</c> 00:35:36.519 --> 00:35:41.800 One<00:35:36.659><c> of</c><00:35:36.860><c> the</c><00:35:38.380><c> best</c><00:35:38.820><c> pieces</c><00:35:39.119><c> of</c><00:35:39.440><c> advice</c><00:35:39.780><c> I</c><00:35:40.039><c> ever</c><00:35:40.260><c> had,</c><00:35:40.400><c> I</c><00:35:40.599><c> remember,</c><00:35:41.239><c> when</c><00:35:41.460><c> I</c> 00:35:41.800 --> 00:35:42.820 first<00:35:42.139><c> went</c><00:35:42.300><c> to</c><00:35:42.519><c> work,</c> 00:35:43.139 --> 00:35:45.599 was<00:35:43.260><c> from</c><00:35:43.480><c> a</c><00:35:43.619><c> man</c><00:35:43.760><c> who</c><00:35:44.000><c> said,</c><00:35:44.820><c> Harry?</c> 00:35:46.139 --> 00:35:50.960 He<00:35:46.239><c> said,</c><00:35:46.900><c> whatever</c><00:35:47.860><c> job</c><00:35:48.760><c> you</c><00:35:49.320><c> get,</c><00:35:50.039><c> however</c><00:35:50.360><c> difficult</c><00:35:50.780><c> it</c> 00:35:50.960 --> 00:35:52.780 is<00:35:51.360><c> that's</c><00:35:51.719><c> given</c><00:35:51.880><c> to</c><00:35:52.079><c> you</c><00:35:52.260><c> today,</c> 00:35:53.239 --> 00:35:55.960 do<00:35:53.460><c> something</c><00:35:53.860><c> about</c><00:35:54.239><c> it</c><00:35:54.860><c> today.</c> 00:35:56.239 --> 00:35:58.920 And<00:35:56.639><c> I</c><00:35:56.800><c> found</c><00:35:57.000><c> that</c><00:35:57.280><c> invaluable,</c><00:35:58.539><c> all</c><00:35:58.679><c> right.</c> 00:35:59.099 --> 00:36:02.360 So,<00:35:59.539><c> you</c><00:35:59.599><c> know,</c><00:35:59.679><c> I</c><00:35:59.699><c> get</c><00:35:59.980><c> nasty</c><00:36:00.760><c> letters</c><00:36:01.039><c> that</c><00:36:01.199><c> people</c><00:36:01.480><c> write.</c> 00:36:02.440 --> 00:36:04.739 So,<00:36:02.840><c> you</c><00:36:02.920><c> know,</c><00:36:03.059><c> I</c><00:36:03.159><c> want</c><00:36:03.380><c> to</c><00:36:03.599><c> do</c><00:36:03.780><c> and</c><00:36:03.900><c> reply</c><00:36:04.179><c> to</c><00:36:04.340><c> this</c><00:36:04.500><c> letter.</c> 00:36:05.079 --> 00:36:08.300 Well,<00:36:05.239><c> now</c><00:36:05.559><c> I'm</c><00:36:05.940><c> steaming,</c><00:36:06.360><c> you</c><00:36:06.519><c> know,</c><00:36:06.619><c> because</c><00:36:06.780><c> this</c><00:36:06.980><c> letter's</c><00:36:07.860><c> really</c> 00:36:08.300 --> 00:36:09.159 a<00:36:08.519><c> rude</c><00:36:08.739><c> letter.</c> 00:36:09.480 --> 00:36:12.800 Then<00:36:09.820><c> I</c><00:36:10.119><c> work</c><00:36:10.360><c> away</c><00:36:10.739><c> on</c><00:36:11.000><c> my</c><00:36:11.199><c> word</c><00:36:11.420><c> processor</c><00:36:11.760><c> right</c><00:36:12.199><c> away</c><00:36:12.599><c> on</c> 00:36:12.800 --> 00:36:13.179 this<00:36:12.980><c> letter.</c> 00:36:13.260 --> 00:36:15.960 I<00:36:13.420><c> do</c><00:36:13.539><c> it</c><00:36:13.719><c> straight</c><00:36:13.940><c> off,</c><00:36:14.219><c> you</c><00:36:14.219><c> know,</c><00:36:14.360><c> get</c><00:36:14.480><c> this</c><00:36:15.260><c> thing,</c><00:36:15.639><c> reply</c> 00:36:15.960 --> 00:36:17.699 to<00:36:16.159><c> it</c><00:36:16.539><c> all</c><00:36:16.980><c> the</c><00:36:17.159><c> way</c><00:36:17.320><c> through.</c> 00:36:18.000 --> 00:36:20.920 And<00:36:18.179><c> then</c><00:36:18.360><c> I</c><00:36:18.659><c> just</c><00:36:18.920><c> leave</c><00:36:19.079><c> it,</c><00:36:19.639><c> let</c><00:36:19.760><c> it</c><00:36:20.079><c> cool.</c> 00:36:21.079 --> 00:36:23.519 I've<00:36:21.400><c> done</c><00:36:21.500><c> something</c><00:36:21.780><c> the</c><00:36:22.039><c> first</c><00:36:22.320><c> day,</c><00:36:22.860><c> and</c><00:36:23.019><c> then</c><00:36:23.099><c> I</c><00:36:23.219><c> go</c><00:36:23.360><c> back</c> 00:36:23.519 --> 00:36:24.360 to<00:36:23.579><c> it</c><00:36:23.679><c> on</c><00:36:23.800><c> the</c><00:36:24.000><c> second</c><00:36:24.159><c> day</c> 00:36:24.360 --> 00:36:26.079 when<00:36:24.519><c> the</c><00:36:24.760><c> steam</c><00:36:24.920><c> has</c><00:36:25.159><c> settled</c><00:36:25.340><c> out</c><00:36:25.579><c> of</c><00:36:25.719><c> me.</c> 00:36:26.300 --> 00:36:28.340 And<00:36:26.539><c> I</c><00:36:26.599><c> go</c><00:36:26.780><c> back</c><00:36:26.960><c> now</c><00:36:27.119><c> and</c><00:36:27.260><c> amend</c><00:36:27.500><c> it.</c> 00:36:28.639 --> 00:36:30.380 Just<00:36:29.000><c> make</c><00:36:29.260><c> it</c><00:36:29.539><c> right.</c> 00:36:30.400 --> 00:36:33.000 But<00:36:30.519><c> I</c><00:36:30.639><c> did</c><00:36:30.739><c> something</c><00:36:30.980><c> the</c><00:36:31.280><c> first</c><00:36:31.599><c> day</c><00:36:31.920><c> that</c><00:36:32.260><c> helped</c><00:36:32.440><c> me</c><00:36:32.860><c> to</c> 00:36:33.000 --> 00:36:34.239 get<00:36:33.119><c> things</c><00:36:33.340><c> out</c><00:36:33.519><c> of</c><00:36:33.619><c> my</c><00:36:33.820><c> system.</c> 00:36:34.659 --> 00:36:37.519 And<00:36:34.800><c> by</c><00:36:34.940><c> the</c><00:36:35.099><c> second</c><00:36:35.260><c> day,</c><00:36:36.099><c> and</c><00:36:36.360><c> this</c><00:36:36.440><c> is</c><00:36:36.480><c> what</c><00:36:36.539><c> I</c><00:36:36.699><c> do</c><00:36:36.739><c> with</c><00:36:36.960><c> all</c><00:36:37.139><c> letters,</c> 00:36:37.800 --> 00:36:40.320 when<00:36:37.960><c> you</c><00:36:38.219><c> write</c><00:36:38.400><c> letters</c><00:36:38.739><c> in</c><00:36:39.139><c> difficult</c><00:36:39.500><c> circumstances,</c> 00:36:40.719 --> 00:36:43.260 always<00:36:41.099><c> write</c><00:36:41.519><c> the</c><00:36:41.820><c> reply</c><00:36:42.099><c> to</c><00:36:42.300><c> it</c><00:36:42.420><c> in</c><00:36:42.599><c> your</c><00:36:42.840><c> mind.</c> 00:36:43.460 --> 00:36:45.820 What<00:36:43.739><c> reply</c><00:36:44.119><c> do</c><00:36:44.260><c> I</c><00:36:44.420><c> expect</c><00:36:44.760><c> to</c><00:36:44.980><c> get</c><00:36:45.099><c> from</c><00:36:45.300><c> this</c><00:36:45.500><c> letter?</c> 00:36:46.260 --> 00:36:48.340 And<00:36:46.380><c> you'll</c><00:36:46.599><c> find</c><00:36:46.659><c> that's</c><00:36:46.840><c> very</c><00:36:47.059><c> helpful</c><00:36:47.440><c> with</c><00:36:47.940><c> letters.</c> 00:36:48.340 --> 00:36:49.500 What<00:36:49.059><c> reply?</c> 00:36:49.539 --> 00:36:53.179 So<00:36:49.719><c> I</c><00:36:50.059><c> try</c><00:36:50.360><c> to</c><00:36:50.539><c> reply,</c><00:36:51.400><c> you</c><00:36:51.460><c> know,</c><00:36:51.639><c> to</c><00:36:51.860><c> write</c><00:36:52.239><c> the</c><00:36:52.679><c> replies</c><00:36:52.980><c> in</c> 00:36:53.179 --> 00:36:54.619 my<00:36:53.480><c> mind.</c> 00:36:54.719 --> 00:36:59.840 Okay,<00:36:55.559><c> let's</c><00:36:55.980><c> just</c><00:36:56.760><c> try</c><00:36:57.239><c> the</c><00:36:57.519><c> next</c><00:36:57.760><c> one,</c><00:36:57.980><c> which</c><00:36:58.159><c> is</c><00:36:58.380><c> Proverbs</c><00:36:58.679><c> 15.</c> 00:37:07.820 --> 00:37:14.400 Now,<00:37:08.320><c> in</c><00:37:08.460><c> Proverbs</c><00:37:08.860><c> chapter</c><00:37:09.440><c> 15</c><00:37:10.119><c> and</c><00:37:10.920><c> verse</c><00:37:11.500><c> 19,</c><00:37:13.099><c> it</c><00:37:13.300><c> says...</c> 00:37:14.400 --> 00:37:15.599 Would<00:37:14.420><c> someone</c><00:37:14.519><c> like</c><00:37:14.679><c> to</c><00:37:14.840><c> read</c><00:37:14.920><c> it</c><00:37:15.139><c> for</c><00:37:15.260><c> me?</c> 00:37:15.599 --> 00:37:19.300 Verse<00:37:16.079><c> 19.</c><00:37:17.599><c> Thank</c><00:37:17.739><c> you.</c> 00:37:23.800 --> 00:37:26.739 Okay,<00:37:25.300><c> so</c><00:37:25.539><c> have</c><00:37:25.679><c> a</c><00:37:25.699><c> look</c><00:37:25.820><c> at</c><00:37:25.940><c> this</c><00:37:26.139><c> now.</c> 00:37:27.000 --> 00:37:29.920 What<00:37:27.119><c> he's</c><00:37:27.340><c> saying</c><00:37:27.500><c> is</c><00:37:27.780><c> the</c><00:37:27.920><c> way</c><00:37:28.219><c> of</c><00:37:28.440><c> the</c><00:37:28.659><c> sluggard,</c><00:37:29.119><c> the</c><00:37:29.179><c> slothful</c><00:37:29.619><c> man,</c> 00:37:30.260 --> 00:37:32.019 is<00:37:30.400><c> an</c><00:37:30.579><c> hedge</c><00:37:30.699><c> of</c><00:37:31.000><c> thorns.</c> 00:37:32.260 --> 00:37:35.059 All<00:37:32.460><c> right,</c><00:37:32.659><c> he's</c><00:37:32.880><c> always</c><00:37:33.239><c> got</c><00:37:33.380><c> a</c><00:37:33.519><c> barricade</c><00:37:34.059><c> there.</c> 00:37:35.440 --> 00:37:38.619 His<00:37:35.699><c> laziness</c><00:37:36.219><c> is</c><00:37:36.519><c> a</c><00:37:36.619><c> complete</c><00:37:37.099><c> barricade.</c> 00:37:39.579 --> 00:37:41.320 So<00:37:39.760><c> anything</c><00:37:39.940><c> got</c><00:37:40.079><c> to</c><00:37:40.199><c> be</c><00:37:40.380><c> done,</c><00:37:40.659><c> you</c><00:37:40.820><c> know</c><00:37:40.940><c> what</c><00:37:41.019><c> it</c><00:37:41.119><c> is</c><00:37:41.179><c> with</c> 00:37:41.320 --> 00:37:41.920 a<00:37:41.460><c> lazy</c><00:37:41.679><c> chap,</c> 00:37:41.960 --> 00:37:43.380 you've<00:37:42.219><c> got</c><00:37:42.280><c> to</c><00:37:42.860><c> get</c><00:37:43.000><c> at</c><00:37:43.179><c> him.</c> 00:37:43.380 --> 00:37:45.659 I<00:37:43.659><c> mean,</c><00:37:43.900><c> some</c><00:37:43.980><c> people</c><00:37:44.159><c> are</c><00:37:44.460><c> skillful</c><00:37:44.860><c> and</c><00:37:45.019><c> yet</c><00:37:45.179><c> lazy.</c> 00:37:46.159 --> 00:37:48.539 You<00:37:46.179><c> know,</c><00:37:46.420><c> there</c><00:37:46.559><c> are</c><00:37:46.599><c> some</c><00:37:46.739><c> very</c><00:37:46.980><c> great</c><00:37:47.480><c> sportsmen</c> 00:37:48.539 --> 00:37:51.900 that<00:37:48.980><c> are</c><00:37:49.199><c> very</c><00:37:49.619><c> idle</c><00:37:50.079><c> and</c><00:37:50.559><c> yet</c><00:37:50.679><c> have</c><00:37:50.820><c> got</c><00:37:50.920><c> a</c><00:37:51.219><c> great</c><00:37:51.460><c> skill,</c> 00:37:51.940 --> 00:37:55.300 and<00:37:52.119><c> they've</c><00:37:52.219><c> just</c><00:37:52.420><c> got</c><00:37:52.519><c> to</c><00:37:52.699><c> be</c><00:37:52.920><c> urged</c><00:37:53.440><c> into</c><00:37:54.739><c> action.</c> 00:37:55.739 --> 00:37:58.599 But<00:37:55.820><c> here,</c><00:37:56.159><c> you</c><00:37:56.159><c> see,</c><00:37:57.099><c> when</c><00:37:57.300><c> you</c><00:37:57.539><c> just</c><00:37:57.679><c> look</c><00:37:57.860><c> at</c><00:37:57.980><c> a</c><00:37:58.039><c> hedge</c><00:37:58.139><c> of</c><00:37:58.380><c> thorns,</c> 00:37:58.800 --> 00:38:00.739 that<00:37:58.960><c> injures</c><00:37:59.380><c> the</c><00:37:59.559><c> person</c><00:37:59.820><c> who's</c><00:37:59.960><c> trying</c><00:38:00.139><c> to</c><00:38:00.239><c> get</c><00:38:00.420><c> through,</c> 00:38:00.780 --> 00:38:01.739 doesn't<00:38:00.980><c> it?</c> 00:38:02.079 --> 00:38:04.079 The<00:38:02.159><c> sluggard's</c><00:38:02.420><c> on</c><00:38:02.539><c> the</c><00:38:02.619><c> other</c><00:38:02.840><c> side</c><00:38:03.019><c> just</c><00:38:03.239><c> resting.</c> 00:38:04.219 --> 00:38:05.840 Anybody<00:38:04.420><c> who's</c><00:38:04.579><c> trying</c><00:38:04.739><c> to</c><00:38:04.760><c> get</c><00:38:04.980><c> through</c><00:38:05.139><c> and</c><00:38:05.239><c> to</c><00:38:05.420><c> work</c><00:38:05.599><c> with</c><00:38:05.760><c> him</c> 00:38:05.840 --> 00:38:07.059 has<00:38:05.960><c> got</c><00:38:06.119><c> the</c><00:38:06.320><c> thorns</c><00:38:06.519><c> to</c><00:38:06.699><c> deal</c><00:38:06.860><c> with.</c> 00:38:07.199 --> 00:38:09.639 But<00:38:07.340><c> the</c><00:38:07.460><c> way</c><00:38:07.539><c> of</c><00:38:07.679><c> the</c><00:38:07.800><c> upright,</c><00:38:08.500><c> of</c><00:38:08.699><c> the</c><00:38:08.960><c> righteous</c><00:38:09.280><c> man,</c> 00:38:09.820 --> 00:38:12.559 well,<00:38:10.039><c> that's</c><00:38:10.500><c> a</c><00:38:10.619><c> highway,</c><00:38:11.099><c> that's</c><00:38:11.320><c> what</c><00:38:11.400><c> this</c><00:38:11.639><c> word</c><00:38:11.820><c> plane</c><00:38:12.119><c> is.</c> 00:38:12.559 --> 00:38:17.639 Now,<00:38:13.440><c> just</c><00:38:13.800><c> go</c><00:38:14.239><c> a</c><00:38:14.380><c> little</c><00:38:14.460><c> bit</c><00:38:14.699><c> further</c><00:38:14.940><c> in</c><00:38:15.179><c> Proverbs,</c><00:38:15.539><c> Chapter</c><00:38:15.920><c> 24.</c> 00:38:18.039 --> 00:38:19.219 24. 00:38:19.920 --> 00:38:23.440 It's<00:38:20.139><c> described</c><00:38:20.460><c> in</c><00:38:20.699><c> greater</c><00:38:20.940><c> detail</c><00:38:21.460><c> here.</c> 00:38:28.079 --> 00:38:30.519 And<00:38:28.179><c> it</c><00:38:28.500><c> says</c><00:38:28.699><c> there</c><00:38:29.219><c> in</c><00:38:29.619><c> verse</c><00:38:29.980><c> 30,</c> 00:38:30.800 --> 00:38:34.300 I<00:38:31.059><c> went</c><00:38:31.579><c> by</c><00:38:32.099><c> the</c><00:38:32.440><c> field</c><00:38:32.880><c> of</c><00:38:33.300><c> the</c><00:38:33.639><c> slothful</c> 00:38:34.300 --> 00:38:38.920 and<00:38:35.380><c> by</c><00:38:35.619><c> the</c><00:38:35.880><c> vineyard</c><00:38:36.480><c> of</c><00:38:36.980><c> the</c><00:38:37.239><c> man</c><00:38:37.579><c> void</c><00:38:37.840><c> of</c><00:38:38.139><c> understanding.</c> 00:38:38.920 --> 00:38:44.019 And<00:38:39.639><c> lo,</c><00:38:40.639><c> it</c><00:38:40.940><c> was</c><00:38:41.320><c> all</c><00:38:41.800><c> grown</c><00:38:42.039><c> over</c><00:38:42.280><c> with</c><00:38:42.639><c> thorns,</c> 00:38:44.820 --> 00:38:47.860 and<00:38:45.119><c> nettles</c><00:38:45.559><c> had</c><00:38:45.840><c> covered</c><00:38:46.000><c> the</c><00:38:46.260><c> face</c><00:38:46.519><c> thereof,</c> 00:38:48.519 --> 00:38:51.659 and<00:38:48.699><c> the</c><00:38:48.960><c> stone</c><00:38:49.260><c> wall</c><00:38:49.599><c> thereof</c><00:38:50.059><c> was</c><00:38:50.260><c> broken</c><00:38:50.579><c> down.</c> 00:38:52.000 --> 00:38:55.000 Then<00:38:52.280><c> I</c><00:38:52.519><c> saw</c><00:38:52.900><c> and</c><00:38:53.280><c> considered</c><00:38:53.780><c> well.</c> 00:38:55.400 --> 00:38:58.219 I<00:38:55.699><c> looked</c><00:38:55.860><c> upon</c><00:38:56.119><c> it</c><00:38:56.340><c> and</c><00:38:56.500><c> received</c><00:38:56.780><c> instruction.</c> 00:38:59.039 --> 00:39:02.440 Yet<00:38:59.199><c> a</c><00:38:59.360><c> little</c><00:38:59.559><c> sleep,</c><00:39:01.039><c> a</c><00:39:01.199><c> little</c><00:39:01.420><c> slumber,</c> 00:39:02.860 --> 00:39:04.500 a<00:39:02.960><c> little</c><00:39:03.239><c> folding</c><00:39:03.480><c> of</c><00:39:03.679><c> the</c><00:39:03.820><c> hands</c><00:39:04.000><c> to</c><00:39:04.280><c> sleep,</c> 00:39:04.619 --> 00:39:07.539 and<00:39:04.840><c> so</c><00:39:05.059><c> shall</c><00:39:05.280><c> thy</c><00:39:05.579><c> poverty</c><00:39:05.960><c> come</c><00:39:06.360><c> as</c><00:39:06.880><c> a</c><00:39:07.179><c> robber.</c> 00:39:07.539 --> 00:39:09.440 That's<00:39:07.739><c> what</c><00:39:07.900><c> the</c><00:39:08.079><c> word</c><00:39:08.219><c> is.</c> 00:39:09.579 --> 00:39:12.019 And<00:39:09.579><c> thy</c><00:39:09.880><c> want</c><00:39:10.199><c> as</c><00:39:10.480><c> an</c><00:39:10.699><c> armed</c><00:39:10.940><c> man.</c> 00:39:12.440 --> 00:39:13.699 So<00:39:12.599><c> here's</c><00:39:13.239><c> the</c><00:39:13.480><c> field.</c> 00:39:13.900 --> 00:39:16.099 This<00:39:14.159><c> man's</c><00:39:14.440><c> got</c><00:39:14.559><c> a</c><00:39:14.780><c> field</c><00:39:15.000><c> and</c><00:39:15.199><c> he's</c><00:39:15.400><c> got</c><00:39:15.579><c> a</c><00:39:15.760><c> vineyard</c> 00:39:16.099 --> 00:39:19.280 and<00:39:16.199><c> he's</c><00:39:16.440><c> got</c><00:39:16.599><c> a</c><00:39:16.780><c> house</c><00:39:17.199><c> or</c><00:39:18.719><c> a</c><00:39:18.980><c> wall.</c> 00:39:19.480 --> 00:39:20.920 All<00:39:19.679><c> right,</c><00:39:19.760><c> he's</c><00:39:19.900><c> got</c><00:39:20.019><c> everything,</c><00:39:20.380><c> this</c><00:39:20.579><c> man,</c> 00:39:21.099 --> 00:39:23.119 and<00:39:21.260><c> he</c><00:39:21.400><c> has</c><00:39:21.599><c> neglected</c><00:39:22.099><c> it.</c> 00:39:23.280 --> 00:39:25.039 This<00:39:23.400><c> is</c><00:39:23.480><c> what</c><00:39:23.539><c> happens</c><00:39:23.739><c> to</c><00:39:23.900><c> a</c><00:39:24.099><c> garden</c><00:39:24.340><c> that's</c><00:39:24.719><c> neglected,</c> 00:39:25.139 --> 00:39:26.059 isn't<00:39:25.260><c> it?</c> 00:39:26.179 --> 00:39:28.219 And<00:39:26.320><c> you</c><00:39:26.400><c> see</c><00:39:26.480><c> the</c><00:39:26.679><c> stone</c><00:39:26.880><c> wall</c><00:39:27.059><c> that</c><00:39:27.159><c> was</c><00:39:27.340><c> broken</c><00:39:27.559><c> down</c><00:39:27.860><c> there.</c> 00:39:28.500 --> 00:39:29.940 Now,<00:39:28.980><c> it's</c><00:39:29.239><c> very</c><00:39:29.480><c> interesting.</c> 00:39:30.340 --> 00:39:32.699 I<00:39:30.420><c> remember</c><00:39:30.619><c> reading</c><00:39:30.920><c> about</c><00:39:31.139><c> a</c><00:39:31.260><c> man</c><00:39:31.380><c> who,</c> 00:39:32.900 --> 00:39:35.760 it<00:39:33.300><c> was</c><00:39:33.500><c> a</c><00:39:33.559><c> woman</c><00:39:33.699><c> actually,</c><00:39:35.059><c> a</c><00:39:35.119><c> very</c><00:39:35.280><c> astonishing</c><00:39:35.519><c> woman</c> 00:39:35.760 --> 00:39:38.059 in<00:39:35.900><c> the</c><00:39:35.940><c> last</c><00:39:36.239><c> century</c><00:39:36.699><c> who</c><00:39:37.300><c> went</c><00:39:37.519><c> through</c><00:39:37.780><c> the</c><00:39:37.860><c> land</c> 00:39:38.059 --> 00:39:39.679 of<00:39:38.400><c> Syria</c><00:39:38.840><c> and</c><00:39:39.139><c> Palestine,</c> 00:39:40.059 --> 00:39:41.940 and<00:39:40.260><c> she</c><00:39:40.420><c> had</c><00:39:40.599><c> with</c><00:39:40.760><c> her</c><00:39:41.139><c> a</c><00:39:41.380><c> kind</c><00:39:41.500><c> of</c><00:39:41.699><c> guide,</c> 00:39:42.099 --> 00:39:43.599 a<00:39:42.300><c> drago</c><00:39:42.619><c> man</c><00:39:42.800><c> as</c><00:39:42.960><c> he</c><00:39:43.079><c> was</c><00:39:43.260><c> called,</c> 00:39:43.920 --> 00:39:44.659 and<00:39:44.079><c> she</c><00:39:44.199><c> said</c><00:39:44.280><c> to</c><00:39:44.420><c> this</c><00:39:44.579><c> man,</c> 00:39:44.760 --> 00:39:45.840 what's<00:39:44.920><c> that</c><00:39:45.039><c> building</c><00:39:45.280><c> over</c><00:39:45.519><c> there?</c> 00:39:46.039 --> 00:39:49.219 And<00:39:46.179><c> he</c><00:39:46.340><c> said,</c><00:39:47.000><c> oh,</c><00:39:47.719><c> you</c><00:39:47.860><c> know,</c><00:39:48.039><c> that's</c><00:39:48.619><c> a</c><00:39:48.900><c> castle,</c> 00:39:49.260 --> 00:39:50.360 but<00:39:49.360><c> it's</c><00:39:49.559><c> no</c><00:39:49.719><c> longer</c><00:39:49.920><c> in</c><00:39:50.139><c> use.</c> 00:39:50.599 --> 00:39:51.960 So<00:39:50.739><c> she</c><00:39:50.840><c> said,</c><00:39:50.980><c> I'd</c><00:39:51.179><c> like</c><00:39:51.199><c> to</c><00:39:51.460><c> see</c><00:39:51.599><c> it.</c> 00:39:52.420 --> 00:39:54.960 So<00:39:52.820><c> they</c><00:39:53.219><c> went</c><00:39:53.420><c> across</c><00:39:53.719><c> and</c><00:39:53.860><c> they</c><00:39:54.059><c> rode</c><00:39:54.199><c> across</c><00:39:54.420><c> on</c><00:39:54.579><c> their</c><00:39:54.739><c> horses</c> 00:39:54.960 --> 00:39:57.739 to<00:39:55.139><c> where</c><00:39:55.239><c> this</c><00:39:55.440><c> castle</c><00:39:55.739><c> was,</c><00:39:56.039><c> and</c><00:39:56.119><c> she</c><00:39:56.239><c> had</c><00:39:56.340><c> a</c><00:39:56.420><c> look</c><00:39:56.519><c> at</c><00:39:56.659><c> it,</c> 00:39:57.840 --> 00:40:01.260 and<00:39:58.179><c> she</c><00:39:58.380><c> saw</c><00:39:58.920><c> that</c><00:39:59.519><c> on</c><00:40:00.360><c> the</c><00:40:00.519><c> castle</c><00:40:00.840><c> wall</c> 00:40:01.260 --> 00:40:03.900 there<00:40:01.760><c> were</c><00:40:01.960><c> things</c><00:40:02.300><c> like</c><00:40:02.719><c> here</c><00:40:02.980><c> described</c><00:40:03.320><c> as</c><00:40:03.559><c> nettles</c> 00:40:03.900 --> 00:40:06.679 that<00:40:04.099><c> had</c><00:40:04.340><c> grown</c><00:40:04.800><c> into</c><00:40:05.559><c> the</c><00:40:05.840><c> wall.</c> 00:40:06.800 --> 00:40:10.039 And<00:40:06.880><c> the</c><00:40:06.980><c> interesting</c><00:40:07.239><c> thing</c><00:40:07.559><c> is</c><00:40:07.960><c> that</c><00:40:08.480><c> they</c><00:40:08.699><c> got</c><00:40:08.900><c> into</c><00:40:09.119><c> the</c><00:40:09.340><c> crevices</c> 00:40:10.039 --> 00:40:12.320 and<00:40:10.639><c> they'd</c><00:40:10.920><c> opened</c><00:40:11.119><c> the</c><00:40:11.380><c> crevices</c><00:40:11.739><c> out</c> 00:40:12.320 --> 00:40:14.340 and<00:40:12.920><c> they'd</c><00:40:13.179><c> broken</c><00:40:13.300><c> the</c><00:40:13.599><c> stones</c><00:40:13.860><c> out.</c> 00:40:14.559 --> 00:40:16.300 Now,<00:40:14.719><c> these</c><00:40:14.840><c> were</c><00:40:15.019><c> just</c><00:40:15.360><c> little</c><00:40:15.719><c> living</c><00:40:16.019><c> things.</c> 00:40:16.320 --> 00:40:18.559 That's<00:40:16.500><c> all</c><00:40:16.679><c> they</c><00:40:16.880><c> were,</c><00:40:17.480><c> just</c><00:40:17.760><c> little</c><00:40:18.059><c> living</c><00:40:18.300><c> things</c> 00:40:18.559 --> 00:40:19.559 that<00:40:18.719><c> had</c><00:40:18.820><c> gone</c><00:40:18.900><c> into</c><00:40:19.099><c> the</c><00:40:19.320><c> wall,</c> 00:40:19.739 --> 00:40:22.420 and<00:40:19.880><c> they'd</c><00:40:20.179><c> broken</c><00:40:20.340><c> it</c><00:40:20.599><c> down</c><00:40:20.739><c> until</c><00:40:20.880><c> the</c><00:40:21.099><c> stones</c><00:40:21.340><c> fell</c><00:40:21.519><c> out.</c> 00:40:22.559 --> 00:40:25.099 Now,<00:40:22.719><c> this</c><00:40:22.860><c> is</c><00:40:23.079><c> like</c><00:40:23.280><c> life</c><00:40:23.659><c> by</c><00:40:23.960><c> neglect,</c><00:40:24.539><c> you</c><00:40:24.800><c> see.</c> 00:40:25.300 --> 00:40:30.619 You<00:40:25.559><c> can</c><00:40:25.980><c> damage</c><00:40:26.840><c> a</c><00:40:27.300><c> big</c><00:40:27.539><c> part</c><00:40:27.860><c> of</c><00:40:28.119><c> life</c><00:40:28.500><c> by</c><00:40:28.840><c> a</c><00:40:29.179><c> small</c><00:40:29.519><c> neglect,</c> 00:40:30.699 --> 00:40:31.179 all<00:40:30.860><c> right?</c> 00:40:31.179 --> 00:40:35.280 So<00:40:31.920><c> it's</c><00:40:32.639><c> easier</c><00:40:32.960><c> very</c><00:40:33.420><c> frequently</c><00:40:33.800><c> in</c><00:40:34.420><c> an</c><00:40:34.619><c> argument</c><00:40:34.880><c> to</c><00:40:35.079><c> say,</c> 00:40:35.679 --> 00:40:38.599 sorry<00:40:35.800><c> about</c><00:40:36.079><c> that,</c><00:40:36.980><c> than</c><00:40:37.059><c> it</c><00:40:37.179><c> is</c><00:40:37.380><c> to</c><00:40:37.559><c> say,</c><00:40:38.159><c> you</c><00:40:38.239><c> know,</c> 00:40:38.920 --> 00:40:41.099 okay,<00:40:39.260><c> we'll</c><00:40:39.340><c> talk</c><00:40:39.420><c> about</c><00:40:39.579><c> that</c><00:40:40.139><c> again.</c> 00:40:41.420 --> 00:40:43.360 And<00:40:41.440><c> you've</c><00:40:41.980><c> got</c><00:40:42.059><c> an</c><00:40:42.179><c> ongoing</c><00:40:42.500><c> quarrel</c><00:40:42.920><c> now.</c> 00:40:43.780 --> 00:40:47.280 It's<00:40:44.059><c> easier</c><00:40:44.400><c> to</c><00:40:44.719><c> take</c><00:40:45.000><c> steps</c><00:40:45.699><c> that</c><00:40:46.340><c> idleness</c><00:40:46.699><c> sometimes</c> 00:40:47.280 --> 00:40:48.159 doesn't<00:40:47.699><c> take,</c> 00:40:48.239 --> 00:40:49.900 you<00:40:48.500><c> know,</c><00:40:48.780><c> and</c><00:40:49.000><c> we've</c><00:40:49.139><c> just</c><00:40:49.360><c> got</c><00:40:49.480><c> to</c><00:40:49.659><c> learn.</c> 00:40:50.219 --> 00:40:53.280 I<00:40:50.340><c> think</c><00:40:50.500><c> this</c><00:40:50.639><c> is</c><00:40:50.719><c> one</c><00:40:50.780><c> of</c><00:40:50.940><c> the</c><00:40:51.280><c> most</c><00:40:51.659><c> graphic</c><00:40:52.159><c> descriptions.</c> 00:40:53.320 --> 00:40:56.820 This<00:40:53.539><c> man's</c><00:40:53.739><c> got</c><00:40:53.880><c> a</c><00:40:54.159><c> field,</c><00:40:54.980><c> he's</c><00:40:55.219><c> got</c><00:40:55.440><c> a</c><00:40:55.619><c> vineyard,</c> 00:40:56.900 --> 00:40:58.739 and<00:40:57.239><c> he's</c><00:40:57.460><c> allowed</c><00:40:57.639><c> it</c><00:40:58.099><c> to</c><00:40:58.199><c> go</c><00:40:58.300><c> to</c><00:40:58.539><c> nothing.</c> 00:40:58.800 --> 00:41:00.500 He's<00:40:59.059><c> lost</c><00:40:59.219><c> all</c><00:40:59.420><c> its</c><00:40:59.639><c> value.</c> 00:41:00.619 --> 00:41:02.099 And<00:41:01.059><c> he's</c><00:41:01.239><c> got</c><00:41:01.340><c> no</c><00:41:01.559><c> income</c><00:41:01.800><c> from</c><00:41:02.019><c> it.</c> 00:41:02.099 --> 00:41:02.860 That's<00:41:02.320><c> the</c><00:41:02.420><c> other</c><00:41:02.579><c> thing.</c> 00:41:03.019 --> 00:41:04.800 He's<00:41:03.320><c> going</c><00:41:03.380><c> to</c><00:41:03.460><c> be</c><00:41:03.619><c> destitute.</c> 00:41:05.199 --> 00:41:06.920 And<00:41:05.380><c> in</c><00:41:05.480><c> the</c><00:41:05.679><c> end,</c><00:41:05.840><c> he</c><00:41:05.940><c> says</c><00:41:06.000><c> it's</c><00:41:06.159><c> just</c><00:41:06.340><c> as</c><00:41:06.460><c> though</c><00:41:06.619><c> a</c><00:41:06.739><c> robber</c> 00:41:06.920 --> 00:41:07.340 had<00:41:07.099><c> come,</c> 00:41:07.739 --> 00:41:10.219 an<00:41:07.940><c> armed</c><00:41:08.239><c> robber,</c><00:41:08.739><c> and</c><00:41:08.860><c> taken</c><00:41:09.000><c> everything</c><00:41:09.260><c> you've</c><00:41:09.539><c> got</c><00:41:09.780><c> away</c> 00:41:10.219 --> 00:41:11.320 from<00:41:10.500><c> you.</c> 00:41:11.460 --> 00:41:13.579 So<00:41:11.880><c> if</c><00:41:12.139><c> you're</c><00:41:12.320><c> the</c><00:41:12.539><c> lazy</c><00:41:12.940><c> type,</c><00:41:13.320><c> you</c><00:41:13.579><c> know,</c> 00:41:13.619 --> 00:41:19.179 the<00:41:13.699><c> one</c><00:41:13.840><c> who</c><00:41:14.059><c> feels</c><00:41:14.280><c> that</c><00:41:15.420><c> manana</c><00:41:16.420><c> is</c><00:41:16.780><c> your</c><00:41:18.440><c> watchword</c> 00:41:19.179 --> 00:41:21.000 or<00:41:19.860><c> the</c><00:41:20.000><c> day</c><00:41:20.159><c> after</c><00:41:20.440><c> manana,</c> 00:41:21.360 --> 00:41:23.780 then<00:41:21.599><c> just</c><00:41:22.579><c> watch</c><00:41:22.760><c> what</c><00:41:22.880><c> the</c><00:41:23.079><c> Proverbs</c><00:41:23.380><c> says.</c> 00:41:24.019 --> 00:41:25.820 There<00:41:24.219><c> are</c><00:41:24.500><c> no</c><00:41:24.679><c> lazy</c><00:41:24.980><c> men</c><00:41:25.219><c> with</c><00:41:25.420><c> Jesus.</c> 00:41:25.980 --> 00:41:27.980 There<00:41:26.079><c> were</c><00:41:26.320><c> no</c><00:41:26.539><c> lazy</c><00:41:27.019><c> apostles,</c><00:41:27.760><c> were</c><00:41:27.840><c> there?</c> 00:41:27.980 --> 00:41:29.699 They<00:41:28.199><c> got</c><00:41:28.340><c> on</c><00:41:28.519><c> with</c><00:41:28.719><c> the</c><00:41:28.860><c> job.</c> 00:41:30.260 --> 00:41:34.800 And<00:41:30.260><c> in</c><00:41:30.400><c> Ecclesia,</c><00:41:32.619><c> a</c><00:41:32.739><c> Sunday</c><00:41:32.980><c> school,</c><00:41:33.420><c> a</c><00:41:33.519><c> youth</c><00:41:33.780><c> group,</c><00:41:34.659><c> you</c> 00:41:34.800 --> 00:41:35.719 know,<00:41:35.000><c> in</c><00:41:35.360><c> games,</c> 00:41:35.800 --> 00:41:37.860 it's<00:41:35.980><c> the</c><00:41:36.119><c> one</c><00:41:36.260><c> who</c><00:41:36.400><c> gets</c><00:41:36.599><c> on</c><00:41:36.840><c> with</c><00:41:37.059><c> it,</c><00:41:37.340><c> you</c><00:41:37.460><c> know,</c> 00:41:38.079 --> 00:41:41.420 who<00:41:38.599><c> brings</c><00:41:38.780><c> the</c><00:41:39.039><c> ball</c><00:41:39.239><c> and</c><00:41:39.800><c> the</c><00:41:40.019><c> bat</c><00:41:40.340><c> and</c><00:41:40.760><c> gets</c><00:41:40.920><c> on</c><00:41:41.159><c> with</c><00:41:41.300><c> it,</c> 00:41:41.519 --> 00:41:43.940 who<00:41:41.719><c> organises</c><00:41:42.139><c> things</c><00:41:42.579><c> that</c><00:41:42.960><c> you</c><00:41:43.239><c> finally</c><00:41:43.579><c> say,</c> 00:41:44.300 --> 00:41:47.280 right,<00:41:44.619><c> we</c><00:41:44.679><c> like</c><00:41:44.820><c> to</c><00:41:44.940><c> be</c><00:41:45.019><c> with</c><00:41:45.199><c> Pete</c><00:41:45.380><c> because</c><00:41:45.659><c> he</c><00:41:45.820><c> gets</c><00:41:46.019><c> things</c><00:41:46.380><c> done.</c> 00:41:47.800 --> 00:41:51.219 Now,<00:41:48.000><c> if</c><00:41:48.119><c> you're</c><00:41:48.739><c> just</c><00:41:48.739><c> a</c><00:41:49.219><c> weight</c><00:41:49.559><c> to</c><00:41:50.099><c> carry</c><00:41:50.340><c> around</c><00:41:50.840><c> just</c> 00:41:51.219 --> 00:41:52.960 because<00:41:51.500><c> you're</c><00:41:51.920><c> lazy,</c> 00:41:53.440 --> 00:41:56.860 then<00:41:53.960><c> just</c><00:41:54.480><c> learn</c><00:41:54.820><c> from</c><00:41:55.320><c> these</c><00:41:55.500><c> verses</c><00:41:55.760><c> of</c><00:41:55.980><c> Scripture.</c> 00:41:57.880 --> 00:42:05.300 Just<00:41:58.619><c> a</c><00:41:59.360><c> last</c><00:41:59.719><c> thought,</c><00:42:00.900><c> and</c><00:42:01.039><c> that</c><00:42:01.280><c> is</c><00:42:02.579><c> that</c><00:42:03.199><c> Noah</c><00:42:03.579><c> could</c><00:42:05.000><c> not</c> 00:42:05.300 --> 00:42:10.099 afford<00:42:06.199><c> to</c><00:42:07.179><c> be</c><00:42:07.460><c> lazy,</c><00:42:09.179><c> right?</c> 00:42:10.860 --> 00:42:15.019 He<00:42:11.059><c> got</c><00:42:11.199><c> a</c><00:42:11.440><c> certain</c><00:42:11.599><c> length</c><00:42:11.820><c> of</c><00:42:12.179><c> time</c><00:42:12.980><c> in</c><00:42:13.360><c> which</c><00:42:13.519><c> to</c><00:42:13.739><c> make</c><00:42:13.840><c> his</c><00:42:14.139><c> ark.</c> 00:42:15.699 --> 00:42:20.940 If<00:42:15.840><c> he'd</c><00:42:15.940><c> been</c><00:42:16.079><c> lazy,</c><00:42:17.340><c> he</c><00:42:17.539><c> would</c><00:42:17.719><c> have</c><00:42:17.920><c> died,</c><00:42:18.900><c> he'd</c><00:42:19.119><c> have</c><00:42:19.300><c> perished,</c><00:42:20.219><c> all</c><00:42:20.400><c> right?</c> 00:42:20.940 --> 00:42:26.360 And<00:42:21.860><c> so</c><00:42:22.039><c> what</c><00:42:22.199><c> we</c><00:42:22.360><c> do</c><00:42:22.619><c> with</c><00:42:23.079><c> our</c><00:42:24.099><c> own</c><00:42:24.599><c> ark</c><00:42:25.000><c> is</c><00:42:25.420><c> we</c><00:42:25.539><c> get</c><00:42:25.679><c> on</c><00:42:25.820><c> with</c><00:42:25.980><c> it</c> 00:42:26.360 --> 00:42:28.940 and<00:42:26.559><c> get</c><00:42:27.280><c> on</c><00:42:27.440><c> with</c><00:42:27.619><c> the</c><00:42:27.780><c> work</c><00:42:27.940><c> that</c><00:42:28.079><c> we've</c><00:42:28.260><c> got</c><00:42:28.380><c> to</c><00:42:28.539><c> do.</c> 00:42:29.340 --> 00:42:32.960 Some<00:42:29.500><c> of</c><00:42:29.679><c> you</c><00:42:30.039><c> will</c><00:42:30.239><c> discover</c><00:42:30.679><c> that,</c><00:42:31.519><c> you</c><00:42:31.780><c> know,</c><00:42:32.380><c> you're</c><00:42:32.579><c> going</c><00:42:32.639><c> to</c><00:42:32.739><c> make</c><00:42:32.860><c> a</c> 00:42:32.960 --> 00:42:34.280 headway<00:42:33.199><c> in</c><00:42:33.420><c> life.</c> 00:42:34.460 --> 00:42:37.840 You<00:42:34.699><c> make</c><00:42:34.980><c> headway</c><00:42:35.659><c> of</c><00:42:35.980><c> the</c><00:42:36.280><c> right</c><00:42:36.619><c> kind</c><00:42:37.059><c> in</c><00:42:37.539><c> life</c> 00:42:37.840 --> 00:42:40.940 by<00:42:38.380><c> addressing</c><00:42:38.800><c> yourselves</c><00:42:39.460><c> to</c><00:42:40.000><c> whatever</c><00:42:40.380><c> it</c><00:42:40.539><c> is</c><00:42:40.639><c> you've</c><00:42:40.820><c> got</c> 00:42:40.940 --> 00:42:42.079 to<00:42:41.119><c> do.</c> 00:42:42.179 --> 00:42:45.760 Employers<00:42:42.719><c> do</c><00:42:43.139><c> not</c><00:42:43.460><c> like</c><00:42:43.840><c> lazy</c><00:42:44.280><c> people,</c><00:42:45.260><c> all</c><00:42:45.519><c> right?</c> 00:42:45.760 --> 00:42:50.699 Most<00:42:46.340><c> people</c><00:42:46.860><c> in</c><00:42:47.340><c> businesses</c><00:42:47.860><c> are</c><00:42:48.460><c> not</c><00:42:49.539><c> promoted,</c><00:42:50.420><c> advanced</c> 00:42:50.699 --> 00:42:51.519 in<00:42:50.880><c> their</c><00:42:51.079><c> business</c> 00:42:51.519 --> 00:42:54.079 because<00:42:52.280><c> they</c><00:42:52.619><c> are</c><00:42:52.900><c> brighter</c><00:42:53.179><c> than</c><00:42:53.420><c> other</c><00:42:53.619><c> people.</c> 00:42:54.400 --> 00:42:56.619 They<00:42:54.579><c> are</c><00:42:54.760><c> advanced</c><00:42:55.099><c> because</c><00:42:55.440><c> they</c><00:42:55.599><c> are</c><00:42:55.800><c> more</c><00:42:56.119><c> conscientious</c> 00:42:56.619 --> 00:42:57.320 and<00:42:56.960><c> work.</c> 00:42:57.739 --> 00:42:59.360 That's<00:42:58.119><c> my</c><00:42:58.280><c> experience</c><00:42:58.739><c> with</c><00:42:58.920><c> people.</c> 00:42:59.599 --> 00:43:02.599 You<00:42:59.679><c> know,</c><00:42:59.780><c> it</c><00:42:59.820><c> had</c><00:42:59.920><c> a</c><00:43:00.079><c> lot</c><00:43:00.199><c> to</c><00:43:00.420><c> do</c><00:43:00.539><c> with</c><00:43:01.679><c> employing</c><00:43:02.360><c> people</c> 00:43:02.599 --> 00:43:03.940 and<00:43:03.000><c> dismissing</c><00:43:03.519><c> people.</c> 00:43:04.179 --> 00:43:07.639 And<00:43:04.480><c> I</c><00:43:04.699><c> just</c><00:43:04.920><c> find</c><00:43:05.099><c> that</c><00:43:05.400><c> most</c><00:43:05.659><c> people</c><00:43:06.219><c> determine</c><00:43:06.679><c> their</c><00:43:06.960><c> own</c><00:43:07.179><c> future</c> 00:43:07.639 --> 00:43:10.460 just<00:43:08.280><c> by</c><00:43:08.880><c> how</c><00:43:09.800><c> they</c><00:43:10.059><c> behave.</c> 00:43:10.679 --> 00:43:13.639 If<00:43:10.900><c> you're</c><00:43:11.179><c> slovenly,</c><00:43:11.719><c> if</c><00:43:11.800><c> you're</c><00:43:12.079><c> a</c><00:43:12.320><c> slouch,</c><00:43:13.079><c> you</c><00:43:13.360><c> know,</c> 00:43:13.639 --> 00:43:16.099 well,<00:43:14.000><c> in</c><00:43:14.179><c> the</c><00:43:14.340><c> end,</c><00:43:14.559><c> that's</c><00:43:14.820><c> where</c><00:43:14.900><c> you</c><00:43:15.099><c> finish.</c> 00:43:16.500 --> 00:43:19.039 And<00:43:16.659><c> just</c><00:43:16.900><c> imagine</c><00:43:17.360><c> that</c><00:43:17.880><c> somebody</c><00:43:18.159><c> is</c><00:43:18.420><c> foolish</c><00:43:18.599><c> enough</c><00:43:18.820><c> to</c> 00:43:19.039 --> 00:43:20.360 marry<00:43:19.280><c> you.</c> 00:43:20.820 --> 00:43:22.460 And<00:43:20.980><c> some</c><00:43:21.139><c> girls</c><00:43:21.420><c> are,</c><00:43:21.900><c> you</c><00:43:22.059><c> know.</c> 00:43:22.940 --> 00:43:24.480 They<00:43:23.119><c> like</c><00:43:23.360><c> them</c><00:43:23.559><c> so</c><00:43:23.820><c> much</c><00:43:24.019><c> that</c><00:43:24.139><c> they</c><00:43:24.239><c> say,</c> 00:43:24.679 --> 00:43:30.599 I'll<00:43:24.920><c> cure</c><00:43:25.099><c> this</c><00:43:25.380><c> man</c><00:43:25.500><c> when</c><00:43:26.380><c> he's</c><00:43:28.559><c> mine</c><00:43:29.699><c> and</c><00:43:29.840><c> I've</c><00:43:30.119><c> married</c><00:43:30.300><c> him.</c> 00:43:30.980 --> 00:43:32.840 I'll<00:43:31.219><c> tell</c><00:43:31.320><c> you</c><00:43:31.400><c> what</c><00:43:31.519><c> he</c><00:43:31.820><c> says</c><00:43:31.980><c> to</c><00:43:32.159><c> this</c><00:43:32.199><c> lazy</c><00:43:32.519><c> man.</c> 00:43:33.280 --> 00:43:37.079 He<00:43:33.480><c> says</c><00:43:33.679><c> to</c><00:43:33.860><c> himself,</c><00:43:34.579><c> she</c><00:43:34.980><c> married</c><00:43:35.300><c> me</c><00:43:35.579><c> when</c><00:43:35.739><c> I</c><00:43:35.920><c> was</c><00:43:36.119><c> lazy.</c> 00:43:37.960 --> 00:43:40.579 So<00:43:38.199><c> there's</c><00:43:38.400><c> no</c><00:43:38.579><c> need</c><00:43:38.659><c> for</c><00:43:38.820><c> me</c><00:43:39.000><c> not</c><00:43:39.159><c> to</c><00:43:39.280><c> be</c><00:43:39.460><c> lazy,</c><00:43:40.079><c> all</c><00:43:40.260><c> right?</c> 00:43:40.579 --> 00:43:44.440 So<00:43:41.139><c> what</c><00:43:41.579><c> we</c><00:43:41.719><c> need</c><00:43:41.860><c> to</c><00:43:42.000><c> do</c><00:43:42.159><c> is</c><00:43:42.440><c> to</c><00:43:43.139><c> be</c><00:43:43.360><c> very</c><00:43:43.599><c> careful,</c><00:43:43.960><c> you</c><00:43:44.219><c> know,</c> 00:43:44.619 --> 00:43:46.340 in<00:43:44.679><c> the</c><00:43:44.840><c> choice</c><00:43:45.000><c> of</c><00:43:45.239><c> our</c><00:43:45.639><c> friends</c><00:43:45.880><c> as</c><00:43:46.139><c> well.</c> 00:43:46.400 --> 00:43:50.099 We<00:43:46.539><c> can't</c><00:43:46.840><c> change</c><00:43:47.139><c> people</c><00:43:47.639><c> in</c><00:43:47.900><c> their</c><00:43:48.260><c> fundamentals</c><00:43:48.800><c> very</c><00:43:49.199><c> quickly.</c> 00:43:50.599 --> 00:43:54.980 But<00:43:50.780><c> for</c><00:43:51.000><c> ourselves,</c><00:43:51.679><c> then,</c><00:43:51.780><c> let's</c><00:43:52.079><c> be</c><00:43:52.480><c> dedicated</c><00:43:53.059><c> in</c><00:43:53.559><c> the</c><00:43:53.679><c> things</c><00:43:53.800><c> we</c><00:43:54.079><c> do.</c> 00:43:55.619 --> 00:43:57.340 Right,<00:43:55.920><c> there's</c><00:43:56.239><c> our</c><00:43:56.500><c> time.</c> 00:43:57.599 --> 00:43:59.920 If<00:43:57.699><c> you'd</c><00:43:57.840><c> like</c><00:43:57.840><c> to</c><00:43:58.019><c> close</c><00:43:58.099><c> your</c><00:43:58.260><c> eyes,</c><00:43:58.440><c> we'll</c><00:43:58.500><c> have</c><00:43:58.579><c> a</c><00:43:58.719><c> short</c><00:43:58.900><c> prayer.</c> 00:44:02.380 --> 00:44:07.119 And<00:44:02.500><c> now,</c><00:44:02.699><c> loving</c><00:44:02.800><c> Lord</c><00:44:03.159><c> God,</c><00:44:04.360><c> Thou</c><00:44:04.559><c> who</c><00:44:04.679><c> art</c><00:44:05.179><c> ever</c><00:44:05.619><c>-merciful,</c> 00:44:07.119 --> 00:44:10.000 active<00:44:07.820><c> every</c><00:44:08.219><c> day</c><00:44:08.519><c> in</c><00:44:08.800><c> all</c><00:44:09.039><c> that</c><00:44:09.219><c> we</c><00:44:09.440><c> have,</c> 00:44:10.420 --> 00:44:13.179 providing<00:44:10.780><c> us</c><00:44:11.019><c> with</c><00:44:11.239><c> everything</c><00:44:11.539><c> necessary</c><00:44:12.019><c> for</c><00:44:12.219><c> life,</c> 00:44:13.360 --> 00:44:15.900 a<00:44:13.440><c> never</c><00:44:13.639><c>-failing</c><00:44:14.039><c> rising</c><00:44:14.420><c> of</c><00:44:14.619><c> the</c><00:44:14.880><c> sun,</c> 00:44:16.099 --> 00:44:17.420 a<00:44:16.239><c> never</c><00:44:16.440><c>-failing</c><00:44:16.800><c> tide,</c> 00:44:17.659 --> 00:44:19.500 a<00:44:17.760><c> never</c><00:44:17.980><c>-failing</c><00:44:18.300><c> spring</c><00:44:18.840><c> and</c><00:44:19.139><c> summer,</c> 00:44:19.940 --> 00:44:21.659 and<00:44:20.139><c> autumn</c><00:44:20.380><c> and</c><00:44:20.579><c> winter,</c> 00:44:21.760 --> 00:44:26.239 Thy<00:44:21.820><c> never</c><00:44:22.260><c>-failing</c><00:44:22.639><c> love</c><00:44:23.000><c> towards</c><00:44:23.460><c> us</c><00:44:23.980><c> in</c><00:44:24.340><c> the</c><00:44:24.500><c> Lord</c><00:44:24.699><c> Jesus</c><00:44:25.079><c> Christ.</c> 00:44:26.260 --> 00:44:29.500 We<00:44:26.360><c> pray</c><00:44:26.480><c> Thou</c><00:44:26.679><c> would</c><00:44:26.739><c> help</c><00:44:26.900><c> us</c><00:44:27.059><c> to</c><00:44:27.260><c> respond</c><00:44:27.820><c> with</c><00:44:28.980><c> determination</c> 00:44:29.500 --> 00:44:32.880 and<00:44:30.059><c> diligence</c><00:44:30.539><c> and</c><00:44:30.880><c> zeal,</c><00:44:31.860><c> cheerfulness,</c> 00:44:32.980 --> 00:44:35.500 so<00:44:33.159><c> that</c><00:44:33.239><c> we</c><00:44:33.320><c> might</c><00:44:33.539><c> serve</c><00:44:33.920><c> Thee</c><00:44:34.059><c> and</c><00:44:34.119><c> be</c><00:44:34.340><c> glad</c><00:44:34.579><c> to</c><00:44:34.719><c> do</c><00:44:34.980><c> that,</c> 00:44:35.500 --> 00:44:38.480 and<00:44:35.880><c> to</c><00:44:36.059><c> bring</c><00:44:36.179><c> others</c><00:44:36.440><c> to</c><00:44:36.659><c> know</c><00:44:36.840><c> Thee</c><00:44:37.119><c> and</c><00:44:37.300><c> to</c><00:44:38.059><c> walk</c><00:44:38.260><c> in</c><00:44:38.400><c> the</c> 00:44:38.480 --> 00:44:39.960 way<00:44:38.639><c> of</c><00:44:38.960><c> truth.</c> 00:44:40.340 --> 00:44:42.940 And<00:44:40.440><c> do</c><00:44:40.559><c> Thou</c><00:44:41.280><c> minister</c><00:44:41.739><c> to</c><00:44:41.940><c> us,</c><00:44:42.199><c> our</c><00:44:42.280><c> Heavenly</c><00:44:42.599><c> Father,</c> 00:44:43.039 --> 00:44:45.579 that<00:44:43.119><c> where</c><00:44:43.340><c> we</c><00:44:43.440><c> are</c><00:44:43.599><c> weak,</c><00:44:44.219><c> Thou</c><00:44:44.260><c> mightest</c><00:44:44.599><c> make</c><00:44:44.760><c> us</c><00:44:45.019><c> strong,</c> 00:44:45.960 --> 00:44:48.820 that<00:44:46.079><c> where</c><00:44:46.239><c> we</c><00:44:46.300><c> are</c><00:44:46.440><c> lazy,</c><00:44:47.179><c> Thou</c><00:44:47.300><c> mightest</c><00:44:47.719><c> make</c><00:44:47.719><c> us</c><00:44:48.539><c> to</c><00:44:48.659><c> be</c> 00:44:48.820 --> 00:44:51.440 awake<00:44:49.219><c> in</c><00:44:49.500><c> Christ</c><00:44:49.820><c> Jesus</c><00:44:50.199><c> our</c><00:44:50.480><c> Lord.</c> 00:44:52.179 --> 00:44:53.900 Bless<00:44:52.360><c> the</c><00:44:52.519><c> rest</c><00:44:52.679><c> of</c><00:44:52.820><c> the</c><00:44:52.920><c> day</c><00:44:53.039><c> to</c><00:44:53.239><c> us,</c><00:44:53.400><c> we</c><00:44:53.579><c> pray,</c> 00:44:54.280 --> 00:44:58.719 and<00:44:54.519><c> help</c><00:44:54.639><c> us</c><00:44:54.800><c> in</c><00:44:54.900><c> our</c><00:44:55.159><c> thinking</c><00:44:55.460><c> and</c><00:44:56.059><c> our</c><00:44:56.380><c> doing</c><00:44:56.679><c> in</c><00:44:57.420><c> His</c><00:44:57.699><c> name.</c> 00:44:59.059 --> 00:45:00.039 Amen. 00:45:03.780 --> 00:45:06.739 Thank<00:45:05.179><c> you.</c>