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and<00:13:18.059><c> salvation</c><00:13:18.639><c> through</c><00:13:18.860><c> Jesus</c><00:13:19.259><c> Christ.</c>

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Brothers,<00:13:49.840><c> sisters,</c><00:13:50.039><c> and</c><00:13:50.320><c> friends,</c><00:13:51.159><c> can</c><00:13:51.320><c> I,</c><00:13:52.659><c> can</c><00:13:52.840><c> you</c><00:13:53.240><c> overcome</c><00:13:53.659><c> the</c><00:13:53.879><c> ways</c><00:13:54.080><c> of</c>

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You<00:14:17.659><c> listen</c><00:14:18.019><c> to</c><00:14:18.220><c> God.</c><00:14:19.860><c> You</c><00:14:20.340><c> want</c><00:14:20.600><c> to</c><00:14:20.840><c> hear</c><00:14:20.980><c> him.</c>

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love,<00:14:33.940><c> and</c><00:14:34.059><c> love</c><00:14:34.299><c> will</c><00:14:34.539><c> prevail.</c>

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voice.<00:15:25.980><c> But</c><00:15:26.559><c> let</c><00:15:26.759><c> us</c><00:15:26.940><c> be</c><00:15:27.100><c> like</c><00:15:27.360><c> Abraham,</c><00:15:28.639><c> when</c><00:15:28.860><c> Christ</c><00:15:29.200><c> returns,</c><00:15:30.759><c> and</c><00:15:30.980><c> calls</c><00:15:31.240><c> us,</c><00:15:31.840><c> and</c><00:15:32.000><c> we</c>

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