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from</c><00:11:41.759><c> the</c><00:11:41.980><c> root</c><00:11:42.100><c> of</c><00:11:42.399><c> Christ.</c> 00:11:43.360 --> 00:11:47.919 x They<00:11:43.679><c> were</c><00:11:43.820><c> to</c><00:11:44.240><c> transform</c><00:11:44.779><c> their</c><00:11:45.159><c> minds</c><00:11:46.000><c> through</c><00:11:47.039><c> prayer,</c> 00:11:47.919 --> 00:11:51.299 x through<00:11:48.740><c> the</c><00:11:49.039><c> singing</c><00:11:49.299><c> of</c><00:11:49.700><c> hymns,</c><00:11:50.200><c> through</c><00:11:50.500><c> praising</c><00:11:50.879><c> God,</c> 00:11:51.480 --> 00:11:54.940 x rejoicing<00:11:52.139><c> in</c><00:11:52.399><c> God,</c><00:11:53.080><c> rejoicing</c><00:11:53.600><c> in</c><00:11:53.759><c> the</c><00:11:53.940><c> Gospel,</c> 00:11:55.419 --> 00:11:57.960 x being<00:11:55.860><c> together</c><00:11:56.519><c> in</c><00:11:56.860><c> unity,</c> 00:11:58.259 --> 00:12:01.299 x as<00:11:58.440><c> the</c><00:11:58.600><c> apostles</c><00:11:59.259><c> were</c><00:11:59.700><c> very</c><00:12:00.139><c> early</c><00:12:00.440><c> on</c><00:12:00.659><c> in</c><00:12:00.779><c> the</c><00:12:00.960><c> preaching</c> 00:12:01.299 --> 00:12:03.379 x of<00:12:02.200><c> the</c><00:12:02.360><c> Gospel</c><00:12:02.740><c> message.</c> 00:12:03.659 --> 00:12:06.480 x 14th<00:12:04.320><c> chapter</c><00:12:04.799><c> of</c><00:12:04.960><c> Romans.</c> 00:12:12.840 --> 00:12:14.580 x Verse<00:12:13.120><c> 19.</c> 00:12:16.299 --> 00:12:20.620 x Let<00:12:17.059><c> us</c><00:12:17.440><c> therefore</c><00:12:18.019><c> follow</c><00:12:18.659><c> after</c><00:12:19.139><c> the</c><00:12:19.559><c> things</c><00:12:19.879><c> which</c><00:12:20.320><c> make</c> 00:12:20.620 --> 00:12:21.860 x for<00:12:21.120><c> peace</c> 00:12:21.860 --> 00:12:27.779 x in<00:12:23.340><c> things</c><00:12:23.820><c> wherewith</c><00:12:24.419><c> one</c><00:12:24.740><c> may</c><00:12:25.179><c> edify</c><00:12:26.620><c> another.</c> 00:12:28.759 --> 00:12:31.720 x That's<00:12:29.080><c> a</c><00:12:29.220><c> very</c><00:12:29.440><c> interesting</c><00:12:30.019><c> verse,</c><00:12:30.559><c> brothers</c><00:12:30.720><c> and</c><00:12:31.019><c> sisters.</c> 00:12:32.200 --> 00:12:35.299 x Given<00:12:32.379><c> all</c><00:12:32.820><c> of</c><00:12:32.960><c> the</c><00:12:33.220><c> persecution</c><00:12:34.019><c> and</c><00:12:34.279><c> all</c><00:12:34.460><c> of</c><00:12:34.679><c> the</c><00:12:34.919><c> turmoil</c> 00:12:35.299 --> 00:12:38.720 x that<00:12:35.460><c> was</c><00:12:35.720><c> going</c><00:12:36.039><c> around</c><00:12:36.700><c> these</c><00:12:37.039><c> ecclesias</c><00:12:37.580><c> at</c><00:12:37.799><c> this</c><00:12:38.080><c> time,</c> 00:12:38.720 --> 00:12:44.759 x Paul<00:12:39.620><c> understood</c><00:12:40.379><c> that</c><00:12:40.899><c> the</c><00:12:41.220><c> ecclesia</c><00:12:41.679><c> needed</c><00:12:41.980><c> to</c><00:12:42.220><c> be</c><00:12:42.419><c> a</c><00:12:42.659><c> place</c><00:12:42.919><c> of</c><00:12:43.299><c> edification,</c> 00:12:46.259 --> 00:12:48.620 x a<00:12:46.419><c> place</c><00:12:46.639><c> of</c><00:12:47.139><c> encouragement,</c> 00:12:49.600 --> 00:12:51.840 x a<00:12:49.940><c> place</c><00:12:50.179><c> of</c><00:12:50.580><c> love,</c> 00:12:52.059 --> 00:12:54.080 x and<00:12:52.200><c> a</c><00:12:52.460><c> place</c><00:12:52.679><c> of</c><00:12:53.080><c> peace.</c> 00:12:54.519 --> 00:12:56.659 x That<00:12:54.820><c> is</c><00:12:55.080><c> what</c><00:12:55.299><c> the</c><00:12:55.559><c> ecclesia</c><00:12:56.000><c> should</c><00:12:56.279><c> be.</c> 00:12:57.019 --> 00:13:00.820 x That<00:12:57.220><c> is</c><00:12:57.419><c> what</c><00:12:57.620><c> the</c><00:12:58.000><c> synagogues</c><00:12:59.139><c> in</c><00:12:59.440><c> the</c><00:12:59.799><c> diaspora</c><00:13:00.539><c> should</c> 00:13:00.820 --> 00:13:01.480 x have<00:13:01.100><c> been.</c> 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as</c><00:13:19.120><c> well.</c> 00:13:30.960 --> 00:13:34.179 x Third<00:13:31.600><c> chapter</c><00:13:32.139><c> of</c><00:13:32.399><c> Colossians.</c> 00:13:35.159 --> 00:13:36.799 x Verse<00:13:35.659><c> 8.</c> 00:13:37.299 --> 00:13:39.399 x He's<00:13:37.580><c> saying</c><00:13:37.799><c> you've</c><00:13:38.100><c> put</c><00:13:38.259><c> on</c><00:13:38.580><c> Christ</c><00:13:38.980><c> now.</c> 00:13:39.740 --> 00:13:41.659 x You've<00:13:40.059><c> become</c><00:13:40.299><c> a</c><00:13:40.480><c> new</c><00:13:40.639><c> man.</c> 00:13:41.679 --> 00:13:43.539 x You've<00:13:41.899><c> become</c><00:13:42.100><c> a</c><00:13:42.299><c> new</c><00:13:42.460><c> woman.</c> 00:13:43.620 --> 00:13:44.480 x Verse<00:13:44.059><c> 8.</c> 00:13:44.659 --> 00:13:49.139 x But<00:13:44.879><c> now</c><00:13:45.299><c> ye</c><00:13:45.620><c> also</c><00:13:46.340><c> put</c><00:13:46.759><c> off</c><00:13:47.080><c> all</c><00:13:47.399><c> of</c><00:13:47.620><c> these</c><00:13:47.919><c> things.</c> 00:13:51.420 --> 00:13:56.919 x Anger,<00:13:51.980><c> wrath,</c><00:13:53.580><c> malice,</c><00:13:55.200><c> blasphemy,</c> 00:13:57.000 --> 00:13:59.039 x filthy<00:13:57.340><c> communications</c><00:13:58.320><c> out</c><00:13:58.600><c> of</c><00:13:58.700><c> your</c><00:13:58.879><c> mouth.</c> 00:13:59.120 --> 00:14:01.379 x Put<00:13:59.340><c> those</c><00:13:59.639><c> things</c><00:13:59.940><c> away,</c><00:14:00.600><c> brethren.</c> 00:14:02.000 --> 00:14:04.240 x Don't<00:14:02.360><c> lie</c><00:14:02.919><c> to</c><00:14:03.139><c> each</c><00:14:03.440><c> other,</c> 00:14:04.519 --> 00:14:07.500 x seeing<00:14:04.799><c> that</c><00:14:05.039><c> ye</c><00:14:05.220><c> have</c><00:14:05.399><c> put</c><00:14:05.659><c> off</c><00:14:05.879><c> the</c><00:14:06.139><c> old</c><00:14:06.519><c> man</c><00:14:06.820><c> with</c><00:14:07.059><c> his</c><00:14:07.279><c> deeds.</c> 00:14:07.559 --> 00:14:11.259 x 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all</c><00:15:19.580><c> know</c><00:15:19.779><c> well</c><00:15:20.279><c> in</c><00:15:20.659><c> Galatians.</c> 00:15:23.100 --> 00:15:26.399 x These<00:15:23.480><c> things</c><00:15:23.740><c> should</c><00:15:23.960><c> be</c><00:15:24.340><c> found</c><00:15:24.700><c> in</c><00:15:24.899><c> our</c><00:15:25.139><c> Ecclesias.</c> 00:15:26.759 --> 00:15:29.740 x These<00:15:27.360><c> behaviors</c><00:15:27.960><c> and</c><00:15:28.620><c> characteristics</c><00:15:29.039><c> should</c><00:15:29.320><c> be</c><00:15:29.580><c> found</c> 00:15:29.740 --> 00:15:31.399 x in<00:15:29.980><c> our</c><00:15:30.220><c> homes.</c> 00:15:32.580 --> 00:15:36.840 x And<00:15:32.779><c> these</c><00:15:33.080><c> characteristics</c><00:15:33.679><c> should</c><00:15:33.980><c> be</c><00:15:34.259><c> found</c><00:15:34.519><c> in</c><00:15:34.840><c> our</c><00:15:35.059><c> hearts</c><00:15:35.460><c> as</c><00:15:35.759><c> well.</c> 00:15:37.200 --> 00:15:38.179 x It's<00:15:37.519><c> difficult.</c> 00:15:38.179 --> 00:15:41.320 x It's<00:15:39.059><c> difficult</c><00:15:39.580><c> to</c><00:15:39.899><c> exhibit</c><00:15:40.240><c> the</c><00:15:40.500><c> fruits</c><00:15:40.659><c> of</c><00:15:40.840><c> the</c><00:15:41.059><c> Spirit</c> 00:15:41.320 --> 00:15:42.700 x every<00:15:41.679><c> day.</c> 00:15:43.000 --> 00:15:44.240 x Absolutely<00:15:43.580><c> it</c><00:15:43.820><c> is.</c> 00:15:44.539 --> 00:15:46.799 x But<00:15:44.759><c> Paul</c><00:15:44.940><c> says</c><00:15:45.159><c> be</c><00:15:45.480><c> patient</c><00:15:45.980><c> with</c><00:15:46.200><c> each</c><00:15:46.480><c> other.</c> 00:15:47.159 --> 00:15:49.399 x Be<00:15:47.480><c> patient</c><00:15:47.879><c> with</c><00:15:48.200><c> yourselves.</c> 00:15:49.759 --> 00:15:51.980 x Grow<00:15:50.200><c> in</c><00:15:50.519><c> Christ.</c> 00:15:58.240 --> 00:15:59.600 x There's<00:15:58.500><c> that</c><00:15:58.860><c> fourth</c><00:15:59.139><c> chapter.</c> 00:15:59.659 --> 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door</c><00:16:17.720><c> of</c><00:16:18.120><c> utterance.</c> 00:16:19.240 --> 00:16:20.159 x Verse<00:16:19.480><c> five,</c> 00:16:20.620 --> 00:16:22.059 x Walk<00:16:20.840><c> in</c><00:16:21.220><c> wisdom,</c> 00:16:22.299 --> 00:16:24.139 x walk<00:16:22.639><c> in</c><00:16:22.940><c> wisdom,</c> 00:16:24.899 --> 00:16:27.919 x toward<00:16:25.159><c> them</c><00:16:25.919><c> that</c><00:16:26.279><c> are</c><00:16:26.899><c> without.</c> 00:16:28.200 --> 00:16:30.200 x Those<00:16:28.539><c> Gentiles</c><00:16:29.080><c> outside</c><00:16:29.519><c> of</c><00:16:29.700><c> the</c><00:16:29.840><c> Ecclesia,</c> 00:16:30.200 --> 00:16:31.000 x Walk<00:16:30.519><c> in</c><00:16:30.740><c> wisdom.</c> 00:16:31.039 --> 00:16:32.580 x Be<00:16:31.299><c> wise.</c> 00:16:33.519 --> 00:16:34.759 x Be<00:16:33.720><c> known</c><00:16:33.960><c> for</c><00:16:34.200><c> your</c><00:16:34.440><c> wisdom.</c> 00:16:34.899 --> 00:16:35.960 x He<00:16:34.960><c> says</c><00:16:35.220><c> in</c><00:16:35.399><c> another</c><00:16:35.620><c> place,</c> 00:16:36.200 --> 00:16:40.220 x Let<00:16:37.000><c> your</c><00:16:37.379><c> moderation</c><00:16:37.960><c> be</c><00:16:38.299><c> known</c><00:16:38.620><c> to</c><00:16:38.879><c> all</c><00:16:39.179><c> men.</c> 00:16:41.299 --> 00:16:44.519 x Don't<00:16:41.519><c> be</c><00:16:41.759><c> known</c><00:16:41.960><c> as</c><00:16:42.139><c> someone</c><00:16:42.340><c> that</c><00:16:42.639><c> flies</c><00:16:43.100><c> off</c><00:16:43.379><c> the</c><00:16:43.659><c> handle,</c> 00:16:44.600 --> 00:16:46.639 x that<00:16:44.740><c> can't</c><00:16:45.100><c> control</c><00:16:45.500><c> themselves.</c> 00:16:47.179 --> 00:16:49.620 x We<00:16:47.379><c> are</c><00:16:47.580><c> to</c><00:16:47.700><c> be</c><00:16:47.980><c> known</c><00:16:48.299><c> as</c><00:16:48.539><c> people</c><00:16:48.820><c> that</c><00:16:49.220><c> are,</c> 00:16:49.620 --> 00:16:51.899 x we<00:16:49.779><c> have</c><00:16:50.000><c> our</c><00:16:50.299><c> emotions</c><00:16:50.899><c> under</c><00:16:51.320><c> control.</c> 00:16:52.399 --> 00:16:53.059 x We're<00:16:52.740><c> wise.</c> 00:16:53.200 --> 00:16:54.480 x We<00:16:53.340><c> think</c><00:16:53.659><c> upon</c><00:16:54.039><c> things.</c> 00:16:54.759 --> 00:16:56.879 x We<00:16:55.039><c> control</c><00:16:55.559><c> our</c><00:16:55.879><c> tongues.</c> 00:16:58.860 --> 00:17:00.399 x He<00:16:59.440><c> says</c><00:16:59.740><c> in</c><00:16:59.899><c> verse</c><00:17:00.120><c> six,</c> 00:17:00.559 --> 00:17:05.019 x Let<00:17:00.620><c> your</c><00:17:01.019><c> speech</c><00:17:01.419><c> be</c><00:17:01.860><c> always</c><00:17:02.659><c> with</c><00:17:03.399><c> grace,</c> 00:17:05.480 --> 00:17:06.599 x seasoned<00:17:05.880><c> with</c><00:17:06.339><c> salt,</c> 00:17:06.660 --> 00:17:10.119 x that<00:17:06.819><c> you</c><00:17:07.039><c> may</c><00:17:07.220><c> know</c><00:17:07.460><c> how</c><00:17:07.740><c> ye</c><00:17:07.960><c> are</c><00:17:08.119><c> to</c><00:17:08.339><c> answer</c><00:17:08.759><c> every</c><00:17:09.140><c> man.</c> 00:17:11.920 --> 00:17:15.720 x Do<00:17:12.500><c> we</c><00:17:12.579><c> have</c><00:17:12.920><c> graceful</c><00:17:13.680><c> speech,</c><00:17:14.299><c> brothers</c><00:17:14.519><c> and</c><00:17:14.799><c> sisters?</c> 00:17:16.319 --> 00:17:18.059 x It's<00:17:16.579><c> going</c><00:17:16.680><c> to</c><00:17:16.700><c> be</c><00:17:16.880><c> a</c><00:17:17.019><c> hard</c><00:17:17.140><c> thing</c><00:17:17.380><c> to</c><00:17:17.619><c> do.</c> 00:17:18.480 --> 00:17:21.279 x To<00:17:18.579><c> have</c><00:17:18.859><c> graceful</c><00:17:19.960><c> speech.</c> 00:17:22.859 --> 00:17:25.140 x We<00:17:23.039><c> can't</c><00:17:23.420><c> tinker</c><00:17:23.720><c> us.</c> 00:17:25.680 --> 00:17:26.759 x Fighting. 00:17:27.179 --> 00:17:28.339 x Angry. 00:17:29.920 --> 00:17:30.859 x Always<00:17:29.920><c> sarcastic.</c> 00:17:31.240 --> 00:17:34.400 x Always<00:17:31.559><c> have</c><00:17:31.839><c> a</c><00:17:32.279><c> literary</c><00:17:32.619><c> mark</c><00:17:33.079><c> for</c><00:17:33.319><c> people.</c> 00:17:36.259 --> 00:17:38.420 x That's<00:17:36.920><c> easy</c><00:17:37.319><c> to</c><00:17:37.579><c> do.</c> 00:17:38.559 --> 00:17:40.380 x We<00:17:38.880><c> can</c><00:17:39.059><c> do</c><00:17:39.240><c> that</c><00:17:39.440><c> every</c><00:17:39.700><c> single</c><00:17:40.039><c> day.</c> 00:17:40.740 --> 00:17:41.660 x Very<00:17:41.059><c> easy</c><00:17:41.359><c> to</c><00:17:41.579><c> do.</c> 00:17:41.680 --> 00:17:45.119 x It's<00:17:41.859><c> very</c><00:17:42.279><c> hard</c><00:17:42.839><c> to</c><00:17:43.460><c> make</c><00:17:43.640><c> a</c><00:17:43.940><c> conscious</c><00:17:44.440><c> effort</c> 00:17:45.119 --> 00:17:49.539 x to<00:17:45.599><c> everything</c><00:17:46.079><c> that</c><00:17:46.339><c> comes</c><00:17:46.599><c> out</c><00:17:46.839><c> of</c><00:17:46.960><c> our</c><00:17:47.140><c> mouths</c><00:17:47.480><c> to</c><00:17:47.920><c> be</c><00:17:48.319><c> edifying.</c> 00:17:50.700 --> 00:17:52.579 x Edifying<00:17:51.180><c> things</c><00:17:51.500><c> we</c><00:17:51.759><c> say</c><00:17:51.980><c> to</c><00:17:52.160><c> each</c><00:17:52.400><c> other,</c> 00:17:52.579 --> 00:17:56.339 x to<00:17:52.740><c> the</c><00:17:52.920><c> people</c><00:17:53.140><c> outside</c><00:17:53.579><c> at</c><00:17:53.799><c> our</c><00:17:54.079><c> jobs,</c><00:17:54.480><c> at</c><00:17:54.660><c> our</c><00:17:54.900><c> schools,</c> 00:17:57.900 --> 00:17:59.759 x to<00:17:58.240><c> our</c><00:17:58.480><c> spouses.</c> 00:18:06.759 --> 00:18:07.319 x Philippians. 00:18:07.559 --> 00:18:10.420 x And<00:18:07.740><c> remember,</c><00:18:08.680><c> Philippi</c><00:18:08.900><c> was</c><00:18:09.059><c> where</c><00:18:09.279><c> Paul</c><00:18:09.599><c> and</c><00:18:09.859><c> Silas</c><00:18:10.140><c> were</c> 00:18:10.420 --> 00:18:12.160 x in<00:18:11.740><c> jail,</c> 00:18:12.319 --> 00:18:15.160 x and<00:18:12.720><c> they</c><00:18:12.980><c> were</c><00:18:13.180><c> singing</c><00:18:13.539><c> hymns</c><00:18:14.019><c> and</c><00:18:14.259><c> praying.</c> 00:18:15.480 --> 00:18:20.240 x He<00:18:15.839><c> writes</c><00:18:16.140><c> to</c><00:18:16.359><c> the</c><00:18:16.559><c> Philippians</c><00:18:17.079><c> in</c><00:18:17.960><c> the</c><00:18:18.200><c> first</c><00:18:18.480><c> chapter.</c> 00:18:24.299 --> 00:18:27.519 x He<00:18:24.940><c> says,</c><00:18:25.259><c> first</c><00:18:25.460><c> chapter,</c><00:18:25.859><c> verse</c><00:18:26.079><c> 15,</c> 00:18:28.539 --> 00:18:33.200 x Some<00:18:28.900><c> indeed</c><00:18:29.319><c> preach</c><00:18:29.740><c> Christ</c><00:18:30.319><c> even</c><00:18:30.680><c> of</c><00:18:31.099><c> envy</c><00:18:31.539><c> and</c><00:18:32.039><c> strife.</c> 00:18:34.920 --> 00:18:36.680 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Titus</c><00:20:39.640><c> as</c><00:20:39.940><c> well,</c><00:20:40.319><c> brothers</c><00:20:40.440><c> and</c><00:20:40.700><c> sisters,</c> 00:20:41.000 --> 00:20:43.720 x in<00:20:41.220><c> the</c><00:20:41.380><c> third</c><00:20:41.619><c> chapter</c><00:20:42.140><c> of</c><00:20:42.420><c> Titus.</c> 00:20:59.740 --> 00:21:02.380 x In<00:21:00.359><c> the</c><00:21:00.660><c> first</c><00:21:01.000><c> verse,</c> 00:21:04.840 --> 00:21:08.299 x he<00:21:05.460><c> says</c><00:21:05.720><c> again</c><00:21:06.059><c> to</c><00:21:06.180><c> be</c><00:21:06.359><c> subject</c><00:21:06.680><c> to</c><00:21:06.880><c> all</c><00:21:07.079><c> principalities</c><00:21:07.799><c> and</c><00:21:08.039><c> powers,</c> 00:21:08.500 --> 00:21:09.359 x obey<00:21:08.680><c> magistrates,</c> 00:21:09.359 --> 00:21:12.960 x to<00:21:09.619><c> be</c><00:21:09.839><c> ready</c><00:21:10.299><c> to</c><00:21:11.380><c> every</c><00:21:12.259><c> good</c><00:21:12.660><c> work,</c> 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let's</c><00:21:30.839><c> go</c><00:21:31.079><c> back</c><00:21:31.339><c> to</c><00:21:32.140><c> Romans.</c> 00:21:36.980 --> 00:21:44.859 x It's<00:21:37.740><c> a</c><00:21:37.880><c> great</c><00:21:38.019><c> verse</c><00:21:38.319><c> here</c><00:21:38.740><c> in</c><00:21:39.180><c> Romans,</c><00:21:39.759><c> if</c><00:21:40.019><c> I</c><00:21:40.079><c> can</c><00:21:40.880><c> find</c><00:21:41.720><c> it.</c> 00:21:47.099 --> 00:21:50.960 x Yeah,<00:21:47.599><c> in</c><00:21:47.839><c> the</c><00:21:48.039><c> twelfth</c><00:21:48.400><c> chapter</c><00:21:48.779><c> of</c><00:21:49.039><c> Romans.</c> 00:21:55.299 --> 00:21:58.980 x A<00:21:55.980><c> couple</c><00:21:56.579><c> verses</c><00:21:57.099><c> in</c><00:21:57.339><c> the</c><00:21:57.480><c> tenth</c><00:21:57.740><c> verse.</c> 00:21:59.680 --> 00:22:03.640 x Be<00:21:59.700><c> kindly</c><00:22:01.059><c> affectioned</c><00:22:02.859><c> one</c><00:22:03.079><c> to</c><00:22:03.400><c> another,</c> 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