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it.<00:17:24.250><c> Surely</c><00:17:24.589><c> this</c><00:17:24.890><c> argument</c><00:17:25.309><c> should</c><00:17:25.589><c> have</c><00:17:25.829><c> had</c><00:17:25.990><c> no</c>

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Where's<00:18:23.470><c> the</c><00:18:23.650><c> logic</c><00:18:23.990><c> of</c><00:18:24.250><c> spending</c><00:18:24.569><c> billions</c><00:18:25.130><c> of</c><00:18:25.430><c> dollars</c><00:18:25.869><c> in</c>

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wills?<00:18:34.490><c> Where's</c><00:18:34.809><c> the</c><00:18:35.009><c> logic</c><00:18:35.349><c> of</c>

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investing<00:18:36.069><c> great</c><00:18:36.509><c> sums</c><00:18:36.869><c> of</c><00:18:37.089><c> money</c><00:18:37.529><c> in</c><00:18:37.910><c> long</c><00:18:38.289><c>-term</c><00:18:38.630><c> investments</c><00:18:39.329><c> if</c><00:18:41.490><c> Christ</c>

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nothing<00:18:57.690><c> but</c><00:18:57.950><c> pain</c><00:18:58.349><c> and</c><00:18:58.630><c> sorrow</c><00:18:58.950><c> and</c><00:18:59.650><c> disappointment</c><00:19:00.170><c> and</c><00:19:00.630><c> they</c><00:19:00.869><c> spend</c><00:19:01.029><c> literally</c><00:19:01.430><c> nothing</c><00:19:02.150><c> in</c><00:19:03.109><c> teaching</c>

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people<00:19:03.730><c> the</c><00:19:03.910><c> way</c><00:19:04.029><c> that</c><00:19:04.170><c> they</c><00:19:04.230><c> could</c><00:19:04.390><c> live</c><00:19:04.549><c> through</c><00:19:04.769><c> eternity?</c>

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into<00:19:09.470><c> going</c><00:19:09.769><c> along</c><00:19:10.109><c> with</c><00:19:10.289><c> the</c><00:19:10.569><c> materialism</c><00:19:11.250><c> of</c><00:19:11.690><c> those</c><00:19:11.910><c> around</c>

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us?<00:19:13.549><c> We</c><00:19:13.650><c> see</c><00:19:13.970><c> advertisements</c><00:19:14.509><c> all</c><00:19:14.829><c> the</c><00:19:15.009><c> time</c>

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anyone<00:19:34.150><c> feeling</c><00:19:34.410><c> that</c><00:19:34.609><c> I'm</c>

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a<00:19:38.690><c> Christadelphian</c><00:19:39.329><c> owning</c><00:19:39.630><c> a</c><00:19:39.910><c> television</c><00:19:40.309><c> set?</c>

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was<00:32:43.619><c> to</c><00:32:43.920><c> strengthen</c><00:32:44.339><c> their</c><00:32:44.819><c> faith</c>

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this<00:37:37.079><c> Rab</c><00:37:37.300><c> Sheka</c><00:37:37.659><c> he</c><00:37:38.800><c> says</c><00:37:39.039><c> don't</c><00:37:39.340><c> worry</c><00:37:39.559><c> about</c><00:37:39.780><c> it</c><00:37:40.800><c> we're</c><00:37:41.219><c> going</c><00:37:41.280><c> to</c>

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his<00:38:13.320><c> way</c><00:38:13.440><c> to</c><00:38:13.619><c> Jerusalem</c>

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is<00:38:38.559><c> the</c><00:38:38.760><c> most</c><00:38:39.179><c> powerful</c><00:38:39.900><c> military</c><00:38:40.579><c> despot</c>

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it<00:41:47.880><c> took</c><00:41:48.039><c> me</c><00:41:48.219><c> a</c><00:41:48.320><c> long</c><00:41:48.500><c> time</c><00:41:48.760><c> to</c><00:41:48.880><c> learn</c><00:41:48.960><c> that</c><00:41:49.159><c> lesson</c><00:41:49.619><c> but</c><00:41:50.539><c> I</c><00:41:50.679><c> think</c><00:41:50.820><c> I</c>

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