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crown<00:16:56.980><c> and</c><00:16:57.639><c> all</c><00:16:57.980><c> the</c><00:16:58.220><c> problems</c><00:16:58.519><c> fade</c><00:16:58.899><c> away.</c>

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You<00:16:59.740><c> see,</c><00:17:00.679><c> whatever</c><00:17:00.919><c> God</c><00:17:01.200><c> does,</c><00:17:01.580><c> he</c><00:17:01.740><c> never</c><00:17:02.039><c> just</c><00:17:02.399><c> takes</c><00:17:02.659><c> away</c>

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sin<00:17:03.539><c> and</c><00:17:04.299><c> leaves</c><00:17:04.539><c> it</c><00:17:04.900><c> void</c><00:17:05.220><c> because</c><00:17:05.839><c> then</c><00:17:06.200><c> seven</c>

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spirits<00:17:06.880><c> worse</c><00:17:07.339><c> than</c><00:17:07.579><c> the</c><00:17:07.839><c> first</c><00:17:08.079><c> come</c><00:17:08.339><c> and</c><00:17:08.480><c> enter</c><00:17:08.680><c> the</c><00:17:08.900><c> man.</c>

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This<00:17:10.059><c> flesh</c><00:17:10.259><c> is</c><00:17:10.539><c> removed</c><00:17:11.099><c> and</c><00:17:11.599><c> the</c><00:17:12.039><c> spirit</c><00:17:12.339><c> is</c>

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replaced.<00:17:13.720><c> It</c><00:17:14.000><c> is</c><00:17:14.099><c> put</c><00:17:14.220><c> in</c><00:17:14.380><c> its</c><00:17:14.599><c> place</c><00:17:15.099><c> and</c><00:17:15.819><c> that's</c><00:17:16.160><c> what's</c><00:17:16.359><c> going</c><00:17:16.440><c> to</c>

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happen<00:17:16.799><c> now</c><00:17:17.160><c> in</c><00:17:17.279><c> our</c><00:17:17.460><c> life</c><00:17:17.779><c> on</c><00:17:18.000><c> the</c><00:17:18.099><c> day</c><00:17:18.220><c> of</c><00:17:18.440><c> small</c>

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things<00:17:19.039><c> so</c><00:17:19.660><c> it</c><00:17:19.740><c> can</c><00:17:19.920><c> be</c><00:17:20.099><c> fulfilled</c><00:17:20.440><c> and</c><00:17:20.700><c> perfected</c><00:17:21.119><c> in</c><00:17:21.220><c> the</c><00:17:21.319><c> kingdom.</c><00:17:22.539><c> That's</c><00:17:22.839><c> the</c><00:17:22.980><c> principle.</c><00:17:23.559><c> He</c>

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says<00:17:23.799><c> in</c><00:17:23.960><c> verse</c>

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six<00:17:25.299><c> of</c><00:17:25.819><c> Galatians</c><00:17:26.319><c> five,</c><00:17:27.380><c> for</c><00:17:27.460><c> in</c><00:17:27.680><c> Jesus</c><00:17:28.000><c> Christ</c><00:17:28.359><c> neither</c>

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circumcision<00:17:29.420><c> availeth</c><00:17:29.779><c> anything</c><00:17:30.059><c> nor</c>

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uncircumcision.<00:17:31.039><c> It</c><00:17:31.200><c> just</c><00:17:31.319><c> does</c><00:17:31.720><c> not</c><00:17:32.019><c> matter,</c><00:17:32.839><c> but</c><00:17:33.039><c> what</c><00:17:33.339><c> does</c><00:17:33.700><c> matter</c><00:17:34.279><c> is</c>

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faith<00:17:35.599><c> which</c><00:17:36.460><c> worketh</c><00:17:36.779><c> by</c><00:17:37.059><c> love.</c>

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You<00:17:38.819><c> see,</c><00:17:39.059><c> Abraham's</c><00:17:39.680><c> circumcision</c><00:17:40.240><c> followed</c><00:17:40.759><c> a</c><00:17:41.220><c> ritual</c><00:17:41.500><c> acceptance,</c><00:17:42.880><c> followed</c><00:17:43.359><c> an</c>

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acceptance<00:17:44.000><c> of</c><00:17:44.279><c> God,</c><00:17:44.500><c> didn't</c>

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he?<00:17:45.839><c> He</c><00:17:46.240><c> became</c><00:17:46.559><c> circumcised</c><00:17:47.660><c> and</c><00:17:48.000><c> then</c><00:17:48.259><c> after</c><00:17:50.299><c> accepting</c><00:17:50.920><c> God.</c><00:17:51.619><c> But</c><00:17:51.940><c> Paul</c><00:17:52.460><c> was</c><00:17:53.500><c> circumcised</c><00:17:54.160><c> before</c><00:17:54.680><c> he</c><00:17:54.839><c> really</c>

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came<00:17:55.420><c> to</c><00:17:55.559><c> a</c><00:17:55.640><c> knowledge</c><00:17:55.859><c> of</c><00:17:56.079><c> God.</c><00:17:56.680><c> Isn't</c><00:17:56.839><c> that</c><00:17:57.039><c> the</c><00:17:57.220><c> case?</c><00:17:57.700><c> While</c><00:17:57.880><c> he</c>

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was<00:17:58.259><c> yet</c><00:17:58.640><c> in</c><00:17:58.980><c> the</c><00:17:59.140><c> old</c><00:17:59.599><c> Jewish</c><00:18:00.019><c> way</c><00:18:00.279><c> of</c><00:18:00.480><c> thinking.</c>

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So<00:18:01.359><c> whether</c><00:18:01.640><c> you</c><00:18:01.960><c> accept</c><00:18:02.259><c> it</c><00:18:02.500><c> before</c><00:18:02.880><c> or</c><00:18:03.059><c> after</c><00:18:03.380><c> the</c><00:18:03.680><c> circumcision</c><00:18:04.160><c> meant</c>

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nothing.<00:18:05.259><c> Paul</c><00:18:05.500><c> understood</c>

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that<00:18:06.200><c> personally</c><00:18:06.559><c> himself.</c><00:18:08.460><c> It</c><00:18:08.740><c> contributed</c><00:18:09.480><c> nil</c><00:18:10.180><c> to</c><00:18:10.400><c> faith.</c>

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You<00:18:12.859><c> see,</c><00:18:13.099><c> the</c><00:18:13.160><c> problem</c><00:18:13.460><c> though</c><00:18:13.799><c> with</c><00:18:14.039><c> ritual</c><00:18:14.420><c> is</c>

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not<00:18:14.960><c> only</c><00:18:15.920><c> non</c><00:18:16.819><c>-contributory</c><00:18:17.579><c> towards</c><00:18:17.980><c> faith</c><00:18:18.259><c> but</c><00:18:18.700><c> it</c><00:18:18.980><c> actually</c><00:18:19.259><c> distracts</c><00:18:19.880><c> us.</c>

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so<00:18:22.119><c> much</c><00:18:22.279><c> of</c><00:18:22.440><c> our</c><00:18:22.619><c> time</c><00:18:22.779><c> and</c><00:18:22.940><c> our</c><00:18:23.119><c> effort</c><00:18:23.240><c> and</c><00:18:23.380><c> our</c><00:18:23.579><c> energy</c><00:18:23.779><c> that</c><00:18:23.920><c> we</c>

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don't<00:18:24.259><c> actually</c><00:18:24.640><c> think</c><00:18:24.900><c> about</c><00:18:25.319><c> continuing</c><00:18:25.940><c> in</c>

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the<00:18:26.279><c> faith.</c><00:18:27.740><c> And</c><00:18:27.880><c> that's</c><00:18:28.079><c> what</c><00:18:28.220><c> Paul</c><00:18:28.460><c> is</c><00:18:28.680><c> concerned</c><00:18:29.039><c> about</c><00:18:29.359><c> with</c><00:18:29.660><c> this</c><00:18:29.960><c> ecclesia.</c><00:18:31.480><c> See,</c><00:18:31.619><c> the</c><00:18:31.740><c> problem</c><00:18:32.099><c> in</c>

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our<00:18:32.579><c> modern</c>

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and<00:18:36.220><c> love</c><00:18:36.480><c> gets</c><00:18:36.839><c> skewed.</c><00:18:37.259><c> You</c><00:18:37.339><c> see,</c><00:18:37.559><c> the</c><00:18:37.779><c> two</c>

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are<00:18:38.579><c> working</c><00:18:39.019><c> together.</c><00:18:40.200><c> It's</c><00:18:40.359><c> faith</c><00:18:40.680><c> which</c><00:18:41.039><c> worketh</c><00:18:41.440><c> by</c><00:18:41.740><c> love.</c><00:18:42.640><c> In</c>

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our<00:18:43.000><c> modern</c><00:18:43.420><c> day</c><00:18:43.559><c> and</c><00:18:43.660><c> age</c><00:18:43.880><c> we</c><00:18:44.180><c> get</c><00:18:44.420><c> a</c>

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false<00:18:44.980><c> understanding</c><00:18:45.480><c> of</c><00:18:45.700><c> love</c><00:18:45.920><c> to</c><00:18:46.160><c> start</c><00:18:46.440><c> with</c><00:18:46.619><c> and</c><00:18:46.779><c> then</c><00:18:46.940><c> everything</c><00:18:47.180><c> goes</c><00:18:47.500><c> love</c><00:18:47.900><c> and</c><00:18:48.519><c> the</c><00:18:48.779><c> faith</c><00:18:49.059><c> which</c><00:18:49.299><c> is</c><00:18:49.519><c> based</c>

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on<00:18:50.000><c> knowledge</c><00:18:50.400><c> goes</c><00:18:51.019><c> down.</c><00:18:52.599><c> And</c><00:18:52.700><c> there's</c><00:18:52.819><c> a</c><00:18:53.039><c> requirement</c><00:18:53.400><c> for</c>

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balance<00:18:53.980><c> here,</c><00:18:54.279><c> isn't</c><00:18:54.480><c> there?</c><00:18:55.819><c> The</c><00:18:56.079><c> divine</c><00:18:56.359><c> way</c>

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makes<00:18:56.940><c> the</c><00:18:57.299><c> faith</c><00:18:57.579><c> the</c><00:18:57.859><c> basis.</c><00:18:58.660><c> And</c><00:18:58.759><c> the</c><00:18:59.059><c> faith</c><00:18:59.559><c> here</c><00:18:59.859><c> isn't</c>

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passive,<00:19:00.579><c> is</c><00:19:00.779><c> it?</c><00:19:01.660><c> This</c><00:19:02.079><c> faith</c><00:19:02.380><c> expresses</c><00:19:03.240><c> itself</c>

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in<00:19:04.039><c> love.</c><00:19:05.339><c> It's</c><00:19:05.480><c> not</c><00:19:05.640><c> a</c><00:19:05.880><c> faith</c><00:19:06.019><c> which</c><00:19:06.299><c> sits</c><00:19:06.539><c> back</c><00:19:06.839><c> and</c><00:19:06.980><c> does</c><00:19:07.160><c> nothing.</c><00:19:07.500><c> It</c>

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shows<00:19:08.220><c> its</c><00:19:08.559><c> expression</c><00:19:09.000><c> of</c><00:19:09.299><c> reality</c>

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of<00:19:10.339><c> its</c><00:19:10.579><c> very</c><00:19:11.000><c> corporal</c><00:19:11.480><c> being</c><00:19:12.140><c> in</c><00:19:13.220><c> acts</c><00:19:13.640><c> of</c><00:19:14.259><c> love.</c><00:19:16.220><c> Love</c><00:19:16.400><c> is</c>

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faith.<00:19:20.000><c> We</c><00:19:20.019><c> read</c><00:19:20.220><c> in</c><00:19:20.400><c> 1st</c><00:19:20.640><c> Timothy</c><00:19:20.900><c> 1</c><00:19:21.119><c> verse</c><00:19:21.440><c> 5,</c><00:19:22.440><c> now</c><00:19:22.519><c> the</c><00:19:22.920><c> end</c>

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of<00:19:23.779><c> the</c><00:19:24.119><c> commandment</c><00:19:25.059><c> is</c><00:19:26.019><c> love</c><00:19:26.299><c> out</c><00:19:26.599><c> of</c><00:19:26.799><c> a</c><00:19:27.000><c> pure</c><00:19:27.200><c> heart</c>

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and<00:19:28.759><c> of</c><00:19:28.900><c> a</c><00:19:29.779><c> good</c><00:19:29.940><c> conscience</c><00:19:30.539><c> and</c><00:19:31.400><c> of</c><00:19:31.579><c> faith</c><00:19:31.799><c> unfamed.</c><00:19:32.799><c> And</c><00:19:32.880><c> when</c><00:19:33.039><c> Paul</c><00:19:33.220><c> is</c>

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actually<00:19:33.740><c> writing</c><00:19:34.099><c> to</c><00:19:34.400><c> Timothy,</c>

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that<00:19:35.519><c> end,</c><00:19:35.819><c> he's</c><00:19:36.039><c> actually</c><00:19:36.319><c> been</c><00:19:36.559><c> using</c><00:19:36.859><c> military</c><00:19:37.440><c> terms</c><00:19:37.799><c> here</c><00:19:38.059><c> when</c><00:19:38.180><c> he's</c><00:19:38.420><c> writing</c><00:19:38.700><c> to</c>

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1st<00:19:39.240><c> Timothy.</c>

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campaign.<00:19:45.960><c> The</c><00:19:46.220><c> end</c><00:19:46.440><c> of</c><00:19:46.660><c> that</c><00:19:46.920><c> battle</c><00:19:47.279><c> is</c><00:19:48.140><c> love</c><00:19:48.420><c> out</c>

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faith<00:19:54.559><c> that</c><00:19:54.740><c> you</c><00:19:54.859><c> can't</c><00:19:55.279><c> fake.</c><00:19:56.460><c> That's</c><00:19:56.779><c> what</c>

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he's<00:19:56.940><c> trying</c><00:19:57.140><c> to</c><00:19:57.400><c> say.</c><00:19:57.920><c> We</c><00:19:57.920><c> can</c><00:19:58.259><c> fake</c><00:19:59.539><c> faith,</c><00:19:59.960><c> can't</c><00:20:00.299><c> we?</c><00:20:01.200><c> But</c>

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when<00:20:01.740><c> love</c><00:20:02.019><c> is</c><00:20:02.299><c> operating</c><00:20:02.920><c> from</c><00:20:04.220><c> a</c><00:20:04.559><c> pure</c><00:20:04.740><c> basis</c>

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and<00:20:05.880><c> when</c><00:20:06.059><c> the</c><00:20:06.319><c> conscience</c><00:20:06.720><c> is</c><00:20:07.059><c> pure,</c><00:20:08.519><c> that</c><00:20:08.759><c> faith</c><00:20:08.960><c> is</c><00:20:09.160><c> very</c>

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pure,<00:20:09.779><c> isn't</c><00:20:09.960><c> it</c><00:20:10.240><c> too?</c><00:20:11.240><c> Because</c><00:20:11.619><c> the</c><00:20:11.819><c> actions</c><00:20:12.099><c> which</c>

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flow<00:20:12.619><c> forth</c><00:20:12.960><c> out</c><00:20:13.200><c> of</c><00:20:13.319><c> that</c><00:20:13.579><c> faith</c><00:20:14.000><c> are</c><00:20:14.720><c> the</c><00:20:14.859><c> actions</c><00:20:15.180><c> of</c><00:20:15.420><c> true</c>

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love.<00:20:17.940><c> In</c><00:20:18.059><c> Galatians</c><00:20:18.460><c> 5</c><00:20:18.779><c> verse</c><00:20:18.980><c> 6,</c><00:20:19.779><c> those</c><00:20:20.039><c> words</c>

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subtle<00:21:29.440><c> difference</c><00:21:29.799><c> but</c><00:21:30.039><c> something</c><00:21:30.339><c> which</c><00:21:30.579><c> is</c><00:21:30.799><c> really</c><00:21:30.980><c> important</c><00:21:31.819><c> and</c>

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let's<00:22:11.519><c> do</c><00:22:11.720><c> nothing.</c><00:22:13.240><c> But</c><00:22:13.440><c> we've</c><00:22:13.819><c> got</c><00:22:13.980><c> to</c><00:22:14.240><c> actually</c><00:22:14.619><c> labor,</c><00:22:15.000><c> don't</c><00:22:15.259><c> we?</c><00:22:15.599><c> We've</c><00:22:15.920><c> got</c><00:22:16.039><c> to</c>

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saying,<00:23:51.319><c> thou</c><00:23:52.599><c> shalt</c><00:23:54.220><c> love</c><00:23:55.359><c> thy</c><00:23:55.779><c> neighbor</c><00:23:56.099><c> as</c><00:23:56.319><c> thyself.</c><00:23:56.799><c> Isn't</c><00:23:56.940><c> that</c>

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lovely?<00:23:58.200><c> All</c><00:23:58.440><c> the</c><00:23:58.640><c> knots</c><00:23:58.839><c> are</c><00:23:59.119><c> transcended</c>

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works<00:24:05.119><c> no</c><00:24:05.420><c> ill</c><00:24:05.680><c> towards</c><00:24:06.039><c> its</c><00:24:06.220><c> neighbor,</c><00:24:07.079><c> therefore</c>

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Paul's<00:24:16.119><c> actually</c><00:24:16.460><c> saying</c><00:24:16.700><c> to</c><00:24:16.900><c> them,</c><00:24:18.000><c> here's</c><00:24:18.079><c> a</c><00:24:18.220><c> little</c><00:24:18.420><c> paradox</c><00:24:18.980><c> for</c>

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your<00:24:19.779><c> mind</c><00:24:20.019><c> to</c><00:24:21.000><c> comprehend.</c><00:24:22.240><c> He</c><00:24:22.539><c> says,</c>

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be<00:24:24.279><c> a</c><00:24:24.619><c> slave</c><00:24:24.839><c> of</c><00:24:25.140><c> love</c><00:24:25.640><c> to</c><00:24:27.099><c> be</c><00:24:27.359><c> truly</c><00:24:27.619><c> free.</c><00:24:28.940><c> He</c><00:24:29.319><c> says</c><00:24:29.519><c> he</c><00:24:29.700><c> wants</c>

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us<00:24:30.200><c> to</c><00:24:30.380><c> be</c><00:24:30.599><c> enslaved</c><00:24:31.079><c> to</c><00:24:31.359><c> love.</c>

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By<00:24:32.480><c> love,</c><00:24:33.279><c> serve</c><00:24:33.720><c> one</c><00:24:33.980><c> another,</c><00:24:35.200><c> become</c><00:24:35.359><c> a</c><00:24:35.660><c> slave</c><00:24:35.839><c> to</c><00:24:36.119><c> love,</c>

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and<00:24:37.839><c> that</c><00:24:38.160><c> is</c><00:24:38.460><c> the</c><00:24:38.640><c> true</c><00:24:38.799><c> liberty,</c><00:24:39.619><c> which</c><00:24:39.799><c> he's</c><00:24:40.000><c> just</c><00:24:40.259><c> said.</c>

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Legalism<00:24:43.200><c> belongs</c><00:24:43.599><c> to</c><00:24:43.819><c> the</c><00:24:44.019><c> intellect</c><00:24:44.319><c> alone,</c><00:24:44.819><c> doesn't</c><00:24:44.900><c> it?</c>

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And<00:24:46.700><c> the</c><00:24:46.880><c> law</c><00:24:47.019><c> of</c><00:24:47.259><c> works</c><00:24:47.680><c> by</c><00:24:48.019><c> which</c><00:24:48.240><c> no</c><00:24:48.480><c> flesh</c><00:24:48.700><c> is</c>

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justified.<00:24:50.700><c> This</c><00:24:50.819><c> very</c><00:24:51.079><c> approach</c><00:24:51.559><c> just</c><00:24:51.880><c> leads</c><00:24:52.279><c> to</c><00:24:53.099><c> amplification</c><00:24:53.920><c> of</c><00:24:54.200><c> the</c><00:24:54.460><c> problems</c><00:24:54.640><c> of</c>

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sin,<00:24:55.079><c> doesn't</c><00:24:55.380><c> it?</c>

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Love<00:24:56.359><c> then</c><00:24:56.680><c> introduces</c><00:24:57.119><c> us</c><00:24:57.619><c> to</c><00:24:58.099><c> a</c><00:24:58.339><c> higher</c><00:24:58.599><c> level</c><00:24:58.920><c> of</c><00:24:59.279><c> being</c><00:24:59.539><c> altogether.</c><00:25:00.279><c> We</c>

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become<00:25:00.940><c> another</c><00:25:01.279><c> type</c><00:25:01.740><c> of</c><00:25:02.059><c> person</c>

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when<00:25:03.119><c> love</c><00:25:03.400><c> is</c><00:25:03.720><c> transcendent</c><00:25:04.259><c> in</c><00:25:04.440><c> our</c><00:25:04.619><c> lives,</c><00:25:04.940><c> don't</c><00:25:05.180><c> we?</c><00:25:06.420><c> It's</c><00:25:06.759><c> not</c>

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just<00:25:07.200><c> merely</c><00:25:07.440><c> a</c><00:25:07.819><c> sentiment,</c><00:25:08.599><c> it's</c><00:25:08.940><c> something</c>

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which<00:25:09.519><c> touches</c><00:25:09.960><c> on,</c><00:25:10.720><c> even</c><00:25:11.039><c> though</c><00:25:11.220><c> it</c><00:25:11.400><c> does</c><00:25:11.599><c> touch</c><00:25:11.759><c> on</c><00:25:11.940><c> our</c>

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very<00:25:12.559><c> hearts</c><00:25:12.859><c> and</c><00:25:13.099><c> minds</c><00:25:13.380><c> and</c><00:25:13.619><c> emotions,</c>

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love<00:25:15.140><c> is</c><00:25:15.440><c> just</c><00:25:15.960><c> not</c><00:25:16.700><c> a</c><00:25:17.079><c> feeling</c><00:25:17.400><c> or</c><00:25:17.960><c> a</c><00:25:18.619><c> nice</c><00:25:18.940><c> warm</c><00:25:19.279><c> glow,</c><00:25:19.960><c> it's</c>

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something<00:25:20.680><c> which</c><00:25:21.160><c> moves</c><00:25:21.599><c> the</c><00:25:21.940><c> will,</c>

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which<00:25:22.900><c> moves</c><00:25:23.380><c> the</c><00:25:23.660><c> heart.</c><00:25:25.019><c> And</c><00:25:25.240><c> that's</c><00:25:25.559><c> something</c><00:25:25.759><c> which</c><00:25:25.960><c> we</c>

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have<00:25:26.299><c> to</c><00:25:26.480><c> inculcate</c><00:25:26.880><c> in</c><00:25:27.059><c> our</c><00:25:27.220><c> lives,</c><00:25:27.519><c> don't</c><00:25:27.779><c> we?</c>

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A<00:25:28.700><c> good</c><00:25:28.940><c> paraphrase</c><00:25:29.500><c> then</c><00:25:29.779><c> of</c><00:25:30.160><c> Galatians</c><00:25:30.799><c> 5,</c><00:25:31.200><c> verse</c><00:25:31.380><c> 13</c><00:25:31.759><c> and</c>

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14<00:25:32.259><c> is,</c><00:25:33.160><c> by</c><00:25:33.380><c> love</c><00:25:33.720><c> be</c><00:25:34.019><c> enslaved</c><00:25:34.680><c> to</c><00:25:34.920><c> one</c><00:25:35.140><c> another,</c>

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so<00:25:36.500><c> doing,</c><00:25:37.279><c> in</c><00:25:37.500><c> so</c><00:25:37.700><c> doing,</c><00:25:38.160><c> the</c><00:25:38.220><c> desire</c><00:25:38.579><c> to</c><00:25:38.799><c> be</c><00:25:39.000><c> under</c><00:25:39.339><c> law</c><00:25:39.779><c> will</c><00:25:40.559><c> be</c>

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satisfied,<00:25:42.559><c> for</c><00:25:42.740><c> the</c><00:25:42.920><c> law</c><00:25:43.039><c> was</c><00:25:43.299><c> fulfilled,</c>

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in<00:25:43.880><c> one</c><00:25:44.099><c> word</c><00:25:44.299><c> even</c><00:25:44.619><c> this,</c><00:25:45.740><c> thou</c><00:25:45.900><c> shalt</c><00:25:46.220><c> love</c><00:25:46.539><c> thy</c><00:25:46.779><c> neighbor</c>

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as<00:25:47.680><c> thyself.</c><00:25:49.559><c> Isn't</c><00:25:49.839><c> that</c><00:25:50.059><c> nice?</c><00:25:51.799><c> Because</c>

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Paul<00:25:52.539><c> is</c><00:25:52.759><c> saying</c><00:25:52.960><c> then,</c><00:25:53.960><c> go,</c><00:25:54.319><c> if</c><00:25:54.440><c> you</c><00:25:54.660><c> want</c><00:25:54.839><c> to</c><00:25:54.980><c> be</c><00:25:55.119><c> enslaved,</c>

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be<00:25:56.059><c> enslaved</c><00:25:56.539><c> to</c><00:25:56.839><c> loving</c><00:25:57.099><c> one</c><00:25:57.400><c> another,</c>

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then<00:25:59.160><c> your</c><00:25:59.359><c> desire</c><00:25:59.859><c> to</c><00:26:00.160><c> be</c><00:26:00.500><c> under</c><00:26:00.940><c> a</c><00:26:01.200><c> law</c><00:26:01.359><c> is</c><00:26:01.619><c> going</c><00:26:01.720><c> to</c><00:26:01.920><c> be</c><00:26:02.099><c> fulfilled,</c><00:26:03.299><c> and</c>

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you<00:26:03.880><c> are</c><00:26:04.039><c> going</c><00:26:04.180><c> to</c><00:26:04.519><c> complete</c><00:26:05.180><c> and</c>

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fit<00:26:06.039><c> the</c><00:26:06.859><c> law</c><00:26:07.119><c> and</c><00:26:07.599><c> still</c><00:26:08.039><c> be</c><00:26:08.240><c> in</c><00:26:08.380><c> liberty</c><00:26:08.640><c> to</c><00:26:08.920><c> Christ.</c><00:26:10.200><c> It's</c><00:26:10.539><c> a</c>

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beautiful<00:26:11.720><c> argument</c><00:26:12.279><c> that</c><00:26:12.539><c> Paul</c><00:26:12.680><c> brings</c><00:26:13.019><c> out</c>

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for<00:26:13.900><c> us,</c><00:26:14.960><c> that</c><00:26:15.099><c> he</c><00:26:15.359><c> warns</c><00:26:15.720><c> in</c><00:26:15.859><c> Galatians</c><00:26:16.380><c> 5,</c><00:26:16.700><c> verse</c><00:26:16.920><c> 12</c><00:26:17.259><c> to</c><00:26:17.440><c> 13,</c>

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or<00:26:19.380><c> Galatians</c><00:26:19.779><c> 5,</c><00:26:20.059><c> verse</c><00:26:20.279><c> 15</c><00:26:20.819><c> onwards,</c><00:26:21.799><c> of</c><00:26:21.920><c> some</c><00:26:22.099><c> of</c>

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the<00:26:22.440><c> problems</c><00:26:22.740><c> which</c><00:26:23.000><c> can</c><00:26:23.240><c> occur</c><00:26:23.519><c> in</c><00:26:23.700><c> Ecclesia,</c><00:26:24.339><c> because</c><00:26:24.460><c> he</c>

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says,<00:26:26.180><c> but</c><00:26:26.279><c> if</c><00:26:26.500><c> you</c><00:26:26.720><c> bite</c><00:26:27.019><c> and</c><00:26:27.299><c> devour</c><00:26:27.579><c> one</c><00:26:27.819><c> another,</c>

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take<00:26:28.480><c> heed</c><00:26:28.819><c> that</c><00:26:29.319><c> ye</c><00:26:29.559><c> be</c><00:26:29.720><c> not</c><00:26:29.940><c> consumed</c><00:26:30.640><c> one</c><00:26:31.259><c> of</c><00:26:31.480><c> another.</c><00:26:33.480><c> As</c>

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love<00:26:33.980><c> brings</c><00:26:34.299><c> peace,</c><00:26:35.960><c> so</c><00:26:36.119><c> legalism</c><00:26:36.799><c> brings</c><00:26:37.279><c> strife.</c>

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Whenever<00:26:38.640><c> it</c><00:26:38.880><c> occurs,</c><00:26:39.319><c> if</c><00:26:39.420><c> you</c><00:26:39.619><c> ever</c><00:26:39.859><c> think</c><00:26:40.099><c> back</c><00:26:40.420><c> to</c><00:26:40.619><c> an</c><00:26:40.759><c> ecclesial</c><00:26:41.200><c> time</c>

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when<00:26:42.240><c> there's</c><00:26:42.440><c> been</c><00:26:42.660><c> great</c><00:26:43.119><c> strife,</c>

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it's<00:26:44.299><c> about</c><00:26:44.700><c> legalism,</c><00:26:45.319><c> isn't</c><00:26:45.519><c> it?</c><00:26:45.819><c> About</c><00:26:46.200><c> pedanticism.</c><00:26:47.539><c> When</c><00:26:47.799><c> love,</c><00:26:48.259><c> and</c>

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by<00:26:49.000><c> that</c><00:26:49.180><c> I</c><00:26:49.319><c> mean</c><00:26:49.460><c> the</c><00:26:49.799><c> highest</c>

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agape<00:26:50.880><c> love</c><00:26:51.200><c> based</c><00:26:51.559><c> on</c><00:26:51.940><c> scriptural</c><00:26:52.460><c> precepts,</c><00:26:53.700><c> is</c><00:26:53.859><c> supreme,</c>

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peace<00:26:55.940><c> reigns.</c><00:26:58.299><c> The</c><00:26:58.539><c> false</c><00:26:58.799><c> teaching</c>

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and<00:26:59.420><c> the</c><00:26:59.559><c> weakening</c><00:26:59.960><c> of</c><00:27:00.160><c> the</c><00:27:00.380><c> word</c><00:27:00.619><c> has</c><00:27:01.119><c> brought</c><00:27:01.480><c> bickering</c>

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and<00:27:02.460><c> strife</c><00:27:02.720><c> into</c><00:27:02.980><c> Ecclesiastes,</c><00:27:03.519><c> hasn't</c><00:27:03.660><c> it?</c>

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When<00:27:04.279><c> the</c><00:27:04.539><c> word</c><00:27:04.680><c> isn't</c><00:27:05.019><c> preeminent,</c><00:27:06.019><c> people</c><00:27:06.339><c> say,</c><00:27:06.779><c> well,</c><00:27:06.799><c> actually,</c><00:27:07.359><c> I</c>

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think<00:27:07.640><c> the</c><00:27:07.819><c> scripture</c><00:27:08.079><c> means</c><00:27:08.359><c> this,</c>

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and<00:27:08.819><c> I</c><00:27:09.079><c> think</c><00:27:09.240><c> the</c><00:27:09.500><c> accepted</c><00:27:09.740><c> clause,</c><00:27:10.039><c> I</c><00:27:10.319><c> think</c><00:27:10.579><c> this.</c><00:27:11.839><c> Who</c>

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cares<00:27:12.519><c> what</c><00:27:12.759><c> you</c><00:27:13.119><c> think?</c><00:27:14.380><c> What</c><00:27:14.640><c> does</c><00:27:14.839><c> the</c><00:27:15.200><c> truth</c><00:27:15.420><c> say?</c>

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And<00:27:16.779><c> it</c><00:27:16.960><c> brings</c><00:27:17.220><c> malice,</c><00:27:18.200><c> hurt,</c><00:27:18.799><c> ill</c><00:27:19.039><c> sentiment,</c><00:27:20.259><c> groupings,</c>

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whisperings,<00:27:21.559><c> and</c><00:27:21.680><c> you</c><00:27:21.859><c> will</c><00:27:22.019><c> say,</c>

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hello<00:27:22.480><c> brother,</c><00:27:22.960><c> hello</c><00:27:23.119><c> sister.</c><00:27:24.359><c> You</c><00:27:24.519><c> should</c><00:27:24.720><c> have</c><00:27:24.819><c> heard</c><00:27:24.880><c> what</c><00:27:25.019><c> they</c><00:27:25.240><c> said</c><00:27:25.440><c> to</c>

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me.<00:27:26.339><c> Go</c><00:27:26.599><c> back</c><00:27:26.839><c> in</c><00:27:26.960><c> the</c><00:27:27.160><c> car</c>

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driving<00:27:27.720><c> home</c><00:27:27.980><c> after</c><00:27:28.160><c> this.</c><00:27:28.400><c> What</c><00:27:28.579><c> did</c><00:27:28.740><c> you</c><00:27:28.880><c> think</c><00:27:29.059><c> of</c><00:27:29.180><c> that?</c>

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I<00:27:30.059><c> couldn't</c><00:27:30.380><c> believe</c><00:27:30.759><c> it.</c><00:27:31.299><c> That's</c><00:27:31.779><c> human</c><00:27:32.000><c> nature,</c>

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isn't<00:27:32.480><c> it?</c><00:27:34.019><c> This</c><00:27:34.279><c> happens</c><00:27:34.559><c> in</c><00:27:34.920><c> real</c><00:27:35.160><c> ecclesias.</c><00:27:37.819><c> If</c><00:27:38.200><c> you</c><00:27:38.599><c> bite</c>

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and<00:27:39.420><c> devour</c><00:27:39.759><c> one</c><00:27:40.000><c> another,</c><00:27:40.619><c> take</c><00:27:41.019><c> heed</c><00:27:41.200><c> that</c><00:27:41.480><c> ye</c>

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not<00:27:42.039><c> consumed</c><00:27:43.019><c> one</c><00:27:43.940><c> of</c><00:27:44.079><c> another.</c><00:27:46.079><c> I</c><00:27:46.160><c> would</c><00:27:46.339><c> like</c><00:27:46.500><c> to</c><00:27:46.680><c> ask</c><00:27:46.839><c> us</c><00:27:47.019><c> a</c>

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few<00:27:47.380><c> tests.</c><00:27:49.819><c> Can</c><00:27:50.000><c> we</c><00:27:50.240><c> repeat</c><00:27:50.539><c> everything</c><00:27:50.980><c> we</c><00:27:51.400><c> say</c>

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and<00:27:52.119><c> think</c><00:27:52.380><c> about</c><00:27:52.680><c> our</c><00:27:52.940><c> brethren</c><00:27:53.099><c> and</c><00:27:53.119><c> sisters</c><00:27:53.579><c> to</c><00:27:53.859><c> their</c><00:27:54.079><c> face?</c><00:27:57.799><c> Could</c><00:27:57.960><c> you</c>

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say<00:27:58.460><c> that?</c><00:27:59.140><c> All</c><00:27:59.279><c> the</c><00:27:59.460><c> things</c>

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you<00:28:00.240><c> actually</c><00:28:00.720><c> speak</c><00:28:01.019><c> to</c><00:28:01.160><c> other</c><00:28:01.319><c> people,</c><00:28:01.720><c> could</c><00:28:01.940><c> you</c><00:28:02.259><c> say</c><00:28:02.400><c> it</c>

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to<00:28:02.640><c> their</c><00:28:02.859><c> face?</c><00:28:04.619><c> Should</c><00:28:04.980><c> be</c><00:28:05.160><c> able</c><00:28:05.299><c> to.</c><00:28:06.619><c> Is</c><00:28:06.839><c> the</c><00:28:11.660><c> first</c>

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obvious<00:28:12.660><c> they</c><00:28:12.839><c> would</c><00:28:12.960><c> do</c><00:28:13.099><c> that.</c><00:28:13.819><c> It's</c><00:28:13.940><c> them.</c>

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When<00:28:18.480><c> last</c><00:28:18.759><c> did</c><00:28:18.900><c> you</c><00:28:19.039><c> say</c><00:28:19.220><c> something</c><00:28:19.700><c> spiritually</c><00:28:20.259><c> complimentary</c><00:28:21.000><c> about</c><00:28:21.279><c> another</c><00:28:21.599><c> brother</c><00:28:21.880><c> or</c><00:28:22.039><c> sister?</c>

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Spiritually<00:28:23.920><c> complimentary,</c><00:28:25.980><c> not,</c><00:28:26.400><c> oh,</c><00:28:26.500><c> well,</c><00:28:26.779><c> you</c><00:28:26.880><c> should</c>

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see<00:28:27.559><c> what</c><00:28:27.680><c> they've</c><00:28:28.019><c> done.</c><00:28:28.279><c> You</c><00:28:28.279><c> know,</c>

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they've<00:28:28.559><c> got</c><00:28:28.660><c> a</c><00:28:28.819><c> new</c><00:28:29.299><c> whatever.</c><00:28:32.619><c> Do</c><00:28:32.779><c> we</c><00:28:32.960><c> assign</c><00:28:33.240><c> motives</c><00:28:33.640><c> to</c>

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actions<00:28:34.400><c> and</c><00:28:35.339><c> then</c><00:28:35.660><c> attempt</c><00:28:35.960><c> to</c><00:28:36.319><c> read</c><00:28:36.519><c> one</c><00:28:36.720><c> another's</c>

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and<00:28:37.480><c> motivations?</c><00:28:39.539><c> They're</c><00:28:39.680><c> obviously</c><00:28:39.960><c> doing</c><00:28:40.140><c> it</c><00:28:40.299><c> because,</c>

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you<00:28:40.799><c> know,</c><00:28:40.940><c> that's</c><00:28:41.380><c> the</c><00:28:41.460><c> way</c><00:28:41.660><c> they</c>

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and<00:28:42.900><c> then</c><00:28:43.279><c> when</c><00:28:43.460><c> they</c><00:28:43.700><c> do</c><00:28:43.940><c> something,</c><00:28:44.539><c> you</c><00:28:44.740><c> can</c><00:28:45.119><c> see</c><00:28:45.339><c> that's</c>

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why<00:28:45.759><c> they</c><00:28:45.980><c> do.</c><00:28:46.259><c> This</c><00:28:46.559><c> is</c><00:28:46.700><c> how</c><00:28:46.779><c> we</c><00:28:47.039><c> talk.</c>

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It's<00:28:49.500><c> disgusting,</c><00:28:50.099><c> isn't</c><00:28:50.240><c> it?</c><00:28:52.440><c> You</c><00:28:52.619><c> see,</c><00:28:52.660><c> it's</c><00:28:52.839><c> an</c><00:28:52.980><c> ecclesial</c>

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life,<00:28:53.920><c> brethren</c><00:28:54.019><c> and</c><00:28:54.299><c> sisters,</c><00:28:54.480><c> that</c><00:28:54.680><c> we</c>

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are<00:28:54.980><c> going</c><00:28:55.079><c> to</c><00:28:55.460><c> reveal</c><00:28:55.759><c> or</c><00:28:56.579><c> deny</c><00:28:56.880><c> our</c><00:28:57.180><c> faith</c><00:28:57.339><c> before</c><00:28:57.660><c> God.</c><00:28:58.559><c> And</c>

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it's<00:28:59.200><c> an</c><00:28:59.339><c> ecclesial</c><00:28:59.680><c> life</c><00:29:00.019><c> where</c><00:29:00.359><c> our</c><00:29:00.779><c> true</c><00:29:01.099><c> love</c>

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of<00:29:02.180><c> the</c><00:29:02.380><c> things</c><00:29:02.539><c> which</c><00:29:02.759><c> are</c><00:29:02.940><c> pure</c><00:29:03.220><c> and</c><00:29:03.440><c> the</c><00:29:03.579><c> things</c><00:29:03.740><c> which</c><00:29:03.960><c> are</c>

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holy<00:29:04.319><c> and</c><00:29:04.559><c> under</c><00:29:04.799><c> filed</c><00:29:05.119><c> are</c><00:29:05.500><c> going</c><00:29:05.579><c> to</c>

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be<00:29:06.140><c> revealed</c><00:29:06.140><c> or</c><00:29:06.319><c> not</c><00:29:06.539><c> revealed.</c><00:29:09.539><c> And</c><00:29:09.559><c> it's</c><00:29:09.680><c> ironic</c><00:29:10.000><c> too,</c><00:29:10.279><c> isn't</c><00:29:10.380><c> it?</c>

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Because<00:29:10.980><c> biters</c><00:29:11.440><c> need</c><00:29:11.720><c> muscling</c>

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and<00:29:13.680><c> devourers</c><00:29:14.200><c> need</c><00:29:14.480><c> chains.</c><00:29:15.160><c> Where</c><00:29:15.400><c> is</c><00:29:15.539><c> your</c><00:29:15.700><c> liberty</c><00:29:16.019><c> in</c>

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Christ?<00:29:16.700><c> If</c><00:29:16.819><c> you</c><00:29:17.000><c> want</c><00:29:17.200><c> to</c><00:29:17.599><c> bite</c><00:29:17.859><c> and</c><00:29:18.180><c> devour</c><00:29:18.559><c> and</c>

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backbite<00:29:19.440><c> and</c><00:29:20.140><c> stab,</c><00:29:21.259><c> you're</c><00:29:21.460><c> not</c><00:29:21.619><c> liberated.</c><00:29:22.440><c> You've</c><00:29:22.720><c> got</c>

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to<00:29:22.900><c> be</c><00:29:23.140><c> chained.</c><00:29:24.940><c> These</c><00:29:25.220><c> principles</c><00:29:25.640><c> are</c><00:29:25.880><c> high</c><00:29:26.019><c> and</c>

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lofty<00:29:26.519><c> principles.</c><00:29:29.240><c> Paul</c><00:29:29.380><c> says</c><00:29:29.619><c> in</c><00:29:29.759><c> Galatians</c><00:29:30.180><c> 5</c><00:29:30.519><c> verse</c><00:29:30.660><c> 16,</c>

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then<00:29:31.900><c> I</c><00:29:32.180><c> say</c><00:29:32.380><c> walk</c><00:29:32.700><c> in</c><00:29:32.880><c> the</c><00:29:33.140><c> spirit</c><00:29:33.480><c> and</c><00:29:34.079><c> you</c><00:29:34.319><c> shall</c>

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not<00:29:34.579><c> fulfill</c><00:29:35.119><c> the</c><00:29:35.359><c> lust</c><00:29:35.599><c> of</c><00:29:35.839><c> the</c><00:29:36.000><c> flesh</c><00:29:36.440><c> for</c><00:29:37.619><c> the</c><00:29:37.859><c> flesh</c><00:29:38.079><c> lusteth</c><00:29:38.519><c> against</c><00:29:38.859><c> the</c>

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spirit<00:29:39.380><c> and</c><00:29:39.619><c> the</c><00:29:39.799><c> spirit</c><00:29:40.000><c> against</c>

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the<00:29:40.559><c> flesh.</c><00:29:41.160><c> And</c><00:29:41.359><c> these</c><00:29:41.539><c> are</c><00:29:41.900><c> contrary</c><00:29:42.079><c> to</c><00:29:42.299><c> one</c><00:29:42.460><c> another</c><00:29:43.039><c> so</c>

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that<00:29:43.960><c> you</c><00:29:44.200><c> cannot</c><00:29:44.420><c> do</c><00:29:44.640><c> the</c><00:29:44.819><c> things</c><00:29:44.960><c> that</c><00:29:45.180><c> you</c><00:29:45.420><c> would.</c>

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But<00:29:46.420><c> if</c><00:29:46.579><c> you</c><00:29:46.720><c> be</c><00:29:46.880><c> led</c><00:29:47.079><c> by</c><00:29:47.339><c> the</c><00:29:47.640><c> spirit,</c><00:29:47.859><c> you're</c><00:29:48.079><c> not</c><00:29:48.240><c> under</c><00:29:48.480><c> the</c>

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law.<00:29:49.819><c> Now</c><00:29:49.900><c> the</c><00:29:50.039><c> works</c><00:29:50.220><c> of</c><00:29:50.400><c> the</c><00:29:50.559><c> flesh</c><00:29:50.720><c> are</c><00:29:50.960><c> manifest</c>

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and<00:29:51.640><c> he</c><00:29:51.799><c> lists</c><00:29:52.000><c> them.</c><00:29:53.059><c> Verse</c><00:29:53.299><c> 22,</c><00:29:53.900><c> but</c><00:29:54.099><c> the</c><00:29:54.339><c> fruit</c><00:29:54.460><c> of</c><00:29:54.599><c> the</c><00:29:54.859><c> spirit</c><00:29:55.079><c> is</c>

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love,<00:29:56.779><c> preemptly</c><00:29:57.160><c> love.</c><00:29:58.119><c> Love</c><00:29:58.539><c> propagates</c>

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and<00:29:59.619><c> assists</c><00:30:00.140><c> joy,</c><00:30:00.960><c> peace,</c><00:30:01.819><c> long</c><00:30:01.940><c> suffering,</c><00:30:02.660><c> gentleness,</c>

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faith,<00:30:04.220><c> goodness,</c><00:30:04.700><c> faith,</c><00:30:05.200><c> meekness,</c>

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temperance.<00:30:06.359><c> And</c><00:30:06.579><c> against</c><00:30:06.980><c> such</c><00:30:07.259><c> there</c><00:30:07.640><c> is</c><00:30:08.019><c> no</c><00:30:08.400><c> law.</c><00:30:10.119><c> All</c><00:30:10.380><c> the</c>

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positives<00:30:11.099><c> cannot</c><00:30:11.500><c> be</c><00:30:11.859><c> dragged</c><00:30:12.160><c> down</c><00:30:12.460><c> by</c><00:30:12.759><c> law,</c>

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can<00:30:13.339><c> they?</c><00:30:14.539><c> That</c><00:30:14.839><c> legalistic</c><00:30:15.400><c> institution</c><00:30:16.000><c> that</c><00:30:16.180><c> they</c><00:30:16.359><c> wanted</c><00:30:16.579><c> to</c><00:30:16.859><c> flock</c><00:30:17.079><c> to</c>

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for<00:30:17.599><c> comfort.</c><00:30:19.279><c> Again,</c>

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the<00:30:19.700><c> word</c><00:30:19.940><c> spirit</c><00:30:20.319><c> really</c><00:30:20.680><c> should</c><00:30:20.880><c> have</c><00:30:21.079><c> its</c><00:30:21.460><c> capital</c><00:30:21.759><c> S</c><00:30:22.019><c> dropped.</c><00:30:22.460><c> It's</c>

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the<00:30:22.819><c> mind</c><00:30:23.079><c> of</c><00:30:23.279><c> the</c><00:30:23.519><c> spirit.</c><00:30:24.119><c> It's</c><00:30:24.299><c> the</c><00:30:24.500><c> mind</c>

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of<00:30:24.940><c> the</c><00:30:25.660><c> truth.</c><00:30:27.339><c> Paul</c><00:30:27.339><c> exhorts</c><00:30:27.720><c> them</c><00:30:27.900><c> to</c><00:30:28.200><c> walk</c><00:30:28.460><c> in</c><00:30:28.799><c> spirit.</c><00:30:29.640><c> You</c><00:30:29.740><c> see,</c><00:30:30.079><c> that's</c><00:30:30.299><c> a</c>

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great<00:30:30.720><c> way</c><00:30:31.380><c> of</c><00:30:31.900><c> remedying</c><00:30:32.279><c> these</c>

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problems<00:30:32.839><c> in</c><00:30:33.059><c> our</c><00:30:33.220><c> lives</c><00:30:33.480><c> and</c><00:30:33.700><c> in</c><00:30:33.779><c> our</c><00:30:34.000><c> pleasures,</c><00:30:34.400><c> isn't</c><00:30:34.579><c> it?</c>

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Because<00:30:35.359><c> if</c><00:30:35.579><c> we</c><00:30:35.839><c> walk</c><00:30:36.079><c> in</c><00:30:36.440><c> spirit,</c><00:30:36.960><c> we</c><00:30:37.059><c> give</c><00:30:37.339><c> no</c><00:30:37.819><c> place</c>

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to<00:30:38.460><c> walking</c><00:30:38.740><c> in</c><00:30:39.079><c> flesh</c><00:30:39.539><c> without</c><00:30:41.579><c> having</c><00:30:42.779><c> to</c><00:30:43.079><c> resort</c><00:30:43.400><c> to</c><00:30:43.759><c> rules</c>

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and<00:30:44.200><c> legalism.</c><00:30:46.099><c> You</c><00:30:46.279><c> see,</c><00:30:46.420><c> when</c><00:30:46.660><c> we</c><00:30:46.900><c> want</c><00:30:47.140><c> to</c><00:30:47.500><c> tether</c>

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our<00:30:48.039><c> human</c><00:30:48.240><c> nature,</c><00:30:48.519><c> we</c><00:30:48.640><c> want</c><00:30:48.940><c> rules</c><00:30:49.339><c> to</c><00:30:49.680><c> stop</c><00:30:49.859><c> them.</c><00:30:50.480><c> Paul</c><00:30:50.640><c> says,</c><00:30:51.000><c> don't</c><00:30:51.099><c> make</c><00:30:51.380><c> all</c><00:30:51.539><c> those</c><00:30:51.700><c> rules</c><00:30:52.019><c> do</c>

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not,<00:30:52.460><c> do</c><00:30:52.599><c> not.</c>

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He<00:30:53.119><c> says,</c><00:30:53.720><c> rather</c><00:30:54.259><c> walk</c><00:30:54.839><c> in</c><00:30:55.240><c> spirit</c><00:30:55.539><c> and</c><00:30:56.180><c> then</c><00:30:56.440><c> walking</c><00:30:56.759><c> in</c>

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flesh<00:30:57.539><c> just</c><00:30:57.880><c> doesn't</c><00:30:58.160><c> happen</c><00:30:58.519><c> anymore.</c><00:30:59.400><c> Can</c><00:30:59.779><c> you,</c>

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I,<00:31:00.319><c> brethren</c><00:31:00.500><c> and</c><00:31:00.640><c> sisters,</c><00:31:01.539><c> traverse</c><00:31:01.740><c> two</c><00:31:02.099><c> different</c><00:31:02.440><c> roads</c>

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going<00:31:03.039><c> in</c><00:31:03.480><c> opposite</c><00:31:03.940><c> directions</c><00:31:04.440><c> at</c><00:31:04.619><c> the</c><00:31:04.819><c> same</c><00:31:05.059><c> time?</c>

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We<00:31:06.180><c> can't.</c><00:31:07.359><c> And</c><00:31:07.579><c> it's</c><00:31:07.759><c> the</c><00:31:07.859><c> same</c><00:31:08.059><c> thing</c><00:31:08.319><c> with</c><00:31:08.500><c> the</c><00:31:08.640><c> mind</c><00:31:08.799><c> of</c><00:31:08.940><c> the</c><00:31:09.059><c> flesh</c><00:31:09.200><c> and</c><00:31:09.359><c> the</c><00:31:09.480><c> mind</c><00:31:09.579><c> of</c>

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the<00:31:09.920><c> spirit.</c>

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And<00:31:11.259><c> if</c><00:31:11.380><c> we</c><00:31:11.559><c> don't</c><00:31:11.720><c> know</c><00:31:11.859><c> what</c><00:31:12.140><c> road</c><00:31:12.319><c> we're</c><00:31:12.579><c> on,</c><00:31:12.920><c> I</c><00:31:13.119><c> can</c><00:31:13.380><c> tell</c>

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you,<00:31:13.779><c> brethren</c><00:31:13.940><c> and</c><00:31:14.140><c> sisters,</c><00:31:14.279><c> we're</c><00:31:14.460><c> on</c><00:31:14.559><c> the</c><00:31:14.660><c> road</c><00:31:14.779><c> of</c>

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flesh.<00:31:16.319><c> If</c><00:31:16.500><c> we're</c><00:31:16.660><c> unsure</c><00:31:16.900><c> whether</c><00:31:17.079><c> we</c><00:31:17.259><c> actually</c><00:31:17.500><c> go</c><00:31:17.660><c> on</c><00:31:17.759><c> the</c>

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road<00:31:18.000><c> of</c><00:31:18.140><c> the</c><00:31:18.319><c> spirit</c><00:31:18.420><c> or</c><00:31:18.559><c> the</c><00:31:18.700><c> road</c><00:31:18.799><c> of</c><00:31:18.980><c> the</c><00:31:19.099><c> flesh,</c>

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if<00:31:19.619><c> we're</c><00:31:19.779><c> unsure,</c><00:31:20.480><c> we're</c><00:31:20.700><c> on</c><00:31:20.779><c> the</c><00:31:20.880><c> road</c><00:31:21.000><c> of</c><00:31:21.160><c> the</c><00:31:21.319><c> flesh.</c>

00:31:26.059 --> 00:31:29.519
Paul<00:31:26.200><c> says</c><00:31:26.559><c> in</c><00:31:26.680><c> Romans</c><00:31:26.960><c> 13</c><00:31:27.339><c> verse</c><00:31:27.640><c> 14,</c><00:31:28.559><c> but</c><00:31:28.660><c> put</c><00:31:28.960><c> ye</c><00:31:29.160><c> on</c><00:31:29.380><c> the</c>

00:31:29.519 --> 00:31:33.180
Lord<00:31:29.779><c> Jesus</c><00:31:30.259><c> Christ</c><00:31:30.839><c> and</c><00:31:31.440><c> make</c><00:31:31.740><c> not</c><00:31:32.180><c> provision</c><00:31:32.599><c> for</c><00:31:32.920><c> the</c>

00:31:33.180 --> 00:31:35.920
flesh<00:31:33.400><c> to</c><00:31:33.579><c> fulfill</c><00:31:33.900><c> the</c><00:31:34.099><c> lusts</c><00:31:34.380><c> thereof.</c><00:31:35.119><c> You</c><00:31:35.359><c> see,</c><00:31:35.500><c> if</c><00:31:35.680><c> you</c>

00:31:35.920 --> 00:31:37.880
worry<00:31:36.099><c> about</c><00:31:36.380><c> the</c><00:31:36.720><c> bondage</c><00:31:37.180><c> to</c><00:31:37.299><c> all</c><00:31:37.440><c> these</c><00:31:37.680><c> things,</c>

00:31:37.900 --> 00:31:41.099
you<00:31:38.059><c> get</c><00:31:38.380><c> bound.</c><00:31:39.539><c> He</c><00:31:39.720><c> says,</c><00:31:40.019><c> just</c><00:31:40.200><c> don't</c><00:31:40.400><c> make</c><00:31:40.619><c> provision</c><00:31:40.920><c> for</c>

00:31:41.099 --> 00:31:43.380
them,<00:31:41.440><c> make</c><00:31:41.599><c> the</c><00:31:41.819><c> mind</c><00:31:41.960><c> of</c><00:31:42.119><c> the</c><00:31:42.339><c> spirit</c><00:31:42.559><c> live.</c>

00:31:43.799 --> 00:31:47.039
That's<00:31:44.279><c> what</c><00:31:44.380><c> he's</c><00:31:44.599><c> trying</c><00:31:44.740><c> to</c><00:31:44.980><c> tell</c><00:31:45.099><c> the</c><00:31:45.299><c> Ecclesia.</c><00:31:46.279><c> That</c><00:31:46.500><c> which</c><00:31:46.700><c> is</c>

00:31:47.039 --> 00:31:49.160
unprovided<00:31:47.660><c> for</c><00:31:47.980><c> starves</c><00:31:48.579><c> and</c><00:31:48.859><c> dies</c>

00:31:49.160 --> 00:31:52.579
its<00:31:49.480><c> natural</c><00:31:49.779><c> death,</c><00:31:50.099><c> doesn't</c><00:31:50.400><c> it?</c><00:31:51.180><c> As</c><00:31:51.500><c> it</c><00:31:51.619><c> does</c><00:31:51.700><c> in</c><00:31:51.859><c> the</c><00:31:52.000><c> natural,</c><00:31:52.339><c> so</c>

00:31:52.579 --> 00:31:53.960
in<00:31:52.799><c> the</c><00:31:53.059><c> spiritual</c><00:31:53.339><c> as</c><00:31:53.640><c> well.</c>

00:31:54.420 --> 00:31:58.180
But<00:31:54.779><c> the</c><00:31:55.259><c> spirit</c><00:31:55.500><c> needs</c><00:31:55.859><c> cultivation.</c><00:31:57.420><c> We</c><00:31:57.539><c> can't</c><00:31:57.839><c> just</c><00:31:58.000><c> say,</c>

00:31:58.240 --> 00:32:00.339
well,<00:31:58.839><c> we</c><00:31:58.980><c> will</c><00:31:59.140><c> cut</c><00:31:59.299><c> off</c><00:31:59.500><c> the</c><00:31:59.759><c> flesh</c><00:31:59.960><c> and</c>

00:32:00.339 --> 00:32:03.240
the<00:32:00.839><c> spirit</c><00:32:01.099><c> will</c><00:32:01.299><c> grow</c><00:32:01.500><c> in</c><00:32:01.720><c> us.</c><00:32:02.140><c> It</c><00:32:02.339><c> doesn't,</c><00:32:02.539><c> does</c><00:32:02.720><c> it?</c><00:32:03.099><c> It</c>

00:32:03.240 --> 00:32:04.940
needs<00:32:03.460><c> to</c><00:32:03.619><c> be</c><00:32:03.859><c> cultivated.</c>

00:32:05.380 --> 00:32:10.240
But<00:32:05.539><c> we</c><00:32:05.640><c> need</c><00:32:05.799><c> to</c><00:32:06.160><c> snip</c><00:32:06.359><c> off</c><00:32:06.779><c> the</c><00:32:07.119><c> life</c><00:32:07.420><c> support</c><00:32:07.859><c> system</c><00:32:08.400><c> to</c><00:32:08.960><c> the</c><00:32:09.200><c> flesh</c><00:32:09.619><c> by</c>

00:32:10.240 --> 00:32:12.519
putting<00:32:10.519><c> the</c><00:32:10.819><c> spirit</c><00:32:11.000><c> in</c><00:32:11.160><c> its</c><00:32:11.380><c> place.</c>

00:32:13.420 --> 00:32:17.640
The<00:32:14.059><c> flesh</c><00:32:14.059><c> has</c><00:32:14.279><c> works,</c><00:32:14.539><c> doesn't</c><00:32:14.859><c> it?</c><00:32:16.500><c> The</c><00:32:16.839><c> flesh</c><00:32:16.839><c> has</c><00:32:17.279><c> works.</c>

00:32:17.980 --> 00:32:22.220
It<00:32:18.000><c> does</c><00:32:18.759><c> things,</c><00:32:20.579><c> legal</c><00:32:20.960><c> things,</c>

00:32:23.059 --> 00:32:26.119
but<00:32:23.180><c> the</c><00:32:23.400><c> spirit</c><00:32:23.660><c> has</c><00:32:23.920><c> fruit.</c><00:32:24.759><c> Did</c><00:32:24.980><c> you</c><00:32:24.980><c> notice</c><00:32:25.279><c> that</c><00:32:25.460><c> difference?</c><00:32:26.000><c> There's</c>

00:32:26.119 --> 00:32:27.019
a<00:32:26.299><c> small</c><00:32:26.619><c> difference.</c>

00:32:27.299 --> 00:32:33.000
The<00:32:27.660><c> works</c><00:32:28.039><c> of</c><00:32:28.279><c> the</c><00:32:28.480><c> flesh</c><00:32:29.059><c> versus</c><00:32:30.140><c> the</c><00:32:30.579><c> fruit</c><00:32:31.079><c> of</c><00:32:31.619><c> the</c><00:32:31.859><c> spirit.</c><00:32:32.759><c> These</c>

00:32:33.000 --> 00:32:34.440
things<00:32:33.240><c> happen.</c><00:32:33.819><c> They</c><00:32:33.880><c> work,</c><00:32:34.119><c> work,</c>

00:32:34.440 --> 00:32:38.819
work.<00:32:35.319><c> Spirit</c><00:32:35.880><c> brings</c><00:32:36.359><c> forth</c><00:32:36.720><c> fruit.</c><00:32:38.160><c> And</c><00:32:38.299><c> these</c><00:32:38.500><c> are</c><00:32:38.660><c> things</c>

00:32:38.819 --> 00:32:42.000
which<00:32:39.079><c> can</c><00:32:39.339><c> be</c><00:32:39.700><c> shown,</c><00:32:42.000><c> you</c><00:32:42.000><c> see,</c>

00:32:42.000 --> 00:32:45.700
it's<00:32:42.279><c> very</c><00:32:42.579><c> difficult</c><00:32:42.940><c> to</c><00:32:43.420><c> evaluate</c><00:32:43.940><c> the</c><00:32:44.279><c> benefit</c><00:32:44.759><c> without</c>

00:32:45.700 --> 00:32:47.740
looking<00:32:46.000><c> at</c><00:32:46.180><c> the</c><00:32:46.400><c> fruit.</c><00:32:46.660><c> And</c><00:32:46.819><c> we</c><00:32:46.940><c> see</c><00:32:47.140><c> the</c><00:32:47.400><c> fruit</c>

00:32:47.740 --> 00:32:51.099
and<00:32:48.380><c> all</c><00:32:48.579><c> the</c><00:32:48.740><c> things</c><00:32:48.900><c> that</c><00:32:49.119><c> it</c><00:32:49.319><c> is.</c><00:32:50.059><c> Love</c><00:32:50.220><c> is</c><00:32:50.500><c> the</c><00:32:50.640><c> key</c><00:32:50.779><c> to</c><00:32:50.940><c> all</c>

00:32:51.099 --> 00:32:53.140
the<00:32:51.359><c> spiritual</c><00:32:51.660><c> fruits,</c><00:32:51.980><c> isn't</c><00:32:52.240><c> it?</c>

00:32:53.680 --> 00:33:00.480
By<00:32:54.019><c> it,</c><00:32:54.380><c> through</c><00:32:54.619><c> it</c><00:32:55.039><c> and</c><00:32:55.180><c> in</c><00:32:55.420><c> it</c><00:32:56.119><c> are</c><00:32:56.759><c> all</c><00:32:57.039><c> the</c><00:32:57.200><c> others</c><00:32:57.400><c> demonstrated,</c><00:32:58.920><c> including</c><00:32:59.539><c> faith.</c>

00:33:02.619 --> 00:33:05.220
Now,<00:33:03.119><c> what</c><00:33:03.240><c> does</c><00:33:03.460><c> faith's</c><00:33:03.940><c> work?</c><00:33:04.299><c> Come</c><00:33:04.480><c> with</c><00:33:04.619><c> me</c><00:33:04.720><c> to</c><00:33:04.859><c> James</c>

00:33:05.220 --> 00:33:06.359
chapter<00:33:05.579><c> two.</c>

00:33:12.559 --> 00:33:16.900
In<00:33:13.079><c> James</c><00:33:13.400><c> chapter</c><00:33:13.839><c> two,</c><00:33:14.700><c> we're</c><00:33:14.980><c> going</c><00:33:15.000><c> to</c><00:33:15.240><c> read</c><00:33:15.440><c> from</c><00:33:15.720><c> verse</c><00:33:15.960><c> 14.</c>

00:33:25.279 --> 00:33:29.339
In<00:33:25.279><c> James</c><00:33:25.559><c> chapter</c><00:33:25.819><c> two,</c><00:33:26.220><c> verse</c><00:33:26.259><c> 14,</c><00:33:28.339><c> what</c><00:33:28.660><c> does</c><00:33:28.880><c> it</c><00:33:29.119><c> profit,</c>

00:33:29.440 --> 00:33:31.259
my<00:33:29.660><c> braves,</c><00:33:29.940><c> when</c><00:33:30.099><c> though</c><00:33:30.259><c> a</c><00:33:30.359><c> man</c><00:33:30.599><c> say</c><00:33:31.000><c> he</c>

00:33:31.259 --> 00:33:34.900
hath<00:33:31.400><c> faith</c><00:33:31.920><c> and</c><00:33:32.599><c> have</c><00:33:32.799><c> not</c><00:33:33.099><c> worked,</c><00:33:33.720><c> can</c><00:33:34.000><c> faith</c><00:33:34.279><c> save</c><00:33:34.579><c> him?</c>

00:33:35.119 --> 00:33:36.920
And<00:33:35.339><c> when</c><00:33:35.440><c> we're</c><00:33:35.619><c> talking</c><00:33:35.880><c> about</c><00:33:36.220><c> the</c><00:33:36.480><c> works</c><00:33:36.740><c> here,</c>

00:33:36.920 --> 00:33:41.000
we<00:33:37.019><c> are</c><00:33:37.200><c> talking</c><00:33:37.460><c> about</c><00:33:37.759><c> the</c><00:33:38.019><c> works</c><00:33:38.220><c> in</c><00:33:38.440><c> love.</c><00:33:39.500><c> This</c><00:33:39.700><c> is</c><00:33:40.880><c> the</c>

00:33:41.000 --> 00:33:44.019
practical<00:33:41.460><c> outpouring</c><00:33:42.099><c> of</c><00:33:42.420><c> faith</c><00:33:42.920><c> showing</c><00:33:43.700><c> its</c>

00:33:44.019 --> 00:33:50.119
energy<00:33:44.420><c> through</c><00:33:44.720><c> love.</c><00:33:46.059><c> And</c><00:33:46.180><c> the</c><00:33:46.420><c> love,</c><00:33:46.660><c> of</c><00:33:46.880><c> course,</c><00:33:47.279><c> is</c><00:33:47.519><c> showing</c><00:33:47.640><c> itself</c><00:33:48.160><c> through</c><00:33:48.480><c> works.</c><00:33:49.940><c> So</c>

00:33:50.119 --> 00:33:50.519
the<00:33:50.319><c> works</c>

00:33:50.519 --> 00:33:53.519
are<00:33:50.680><c> works</c><00:33:50.940><c> of</c><00:33:51.119><c> love,</c><00:33:51.380><c> aren't</c><00:33:51.559><c> they?</c><00:33:52.440><c> They're</c><00:33:52.660><c> not</c><00:33:52.779><c> works</c><00:33:53.079><c> of</c>

00:33:53.519 --> 00:33:55.440
the<00:33:53.720><c> flesh.</c><00:33:53.940><c> They're</c><00:33:54.099><c> works</c><00:33:54.380><c> of</c><00:33:54.599><c> love.</c>

00:33:56.019 --> 00:33:59.140
The<00:33:56.200><c> pass</c><00:33:56.339><c> of</c><00:33:56.500><c> faith</c><00:33:56.779><c> isn't</c><00:33:57.059><c> sufficient,</c><00:33:57.640><c> is</c><00:33:57.759><c> it?</c><00:33:58.319><c> We</c><00:33:58.759><c> cannot</c>

00:33:59.140 --> 00:34:01.099
declare<00:33:59.740><c> faith</c><00:34:00.039><c> as</c><00:34:00.240><c> an</c><00:34:00.420><c> attribute.</c><00:34:00.700><c> I</c><00:34:00.859><c> can't</c>

00:34:01.099 --> 00:34:04.619
say<00:34:01.480><c> to</c><00:34:01.680><c> somebody</c><00:34:02.339><c> after</c><00:34:02.680><c> the</c><00:34:02.880><c> seclusion,</c><00:34:03.779><c> actually,</c><00:34:04.440><c> I've</c>

00:34:04.619 --> 00:34:07.759
got<00:34:04.759><c> faith.</c><00:34:06.700><c> You'll</c><00:34:06.960><c> look</c><00:34:07.079><c> at</c><00:34:07.240><c> me</c><00:34:07.339><c> and</c><00:34:07.400><c> you'll</c><00:34:07.660><c> say,</c>

00:34:08.159 --> 00:34:12.460
but<00:34:08.420><c> show</c><00:34:08.679><c> me,</c><00:34:09.099><c> David.</c><00:34:10.860><c> That's</c><00:34:11.380><c> true,</c><00:34:11.619><c> isn't</c><00:34:11.800><c> it?</c><00:34:12.300><c> Somebody</c>

00:34:12.460 --> 00:34:15.019
can<00:34:12.719><c> say,</c><00:34:13.320><c> I'm</c><00:34:13.539><c> very</c><00:34:13.679><c> good</c><00:34:13.800><c> at</c><00:34:14.000><c> mathematics.</c>

00:34:15.780 --> 00:34:19.539
I'll<00:34:16.079><c> say</c><00:34:16.239><c> to</c><00:34:16.280><c> them,</c><00:34:16.500><c> show</c><00:34:16.699><c> me.</c><00:34:18.099><c> And</c><00:34:18.219><c> that's</c><00:34:18.460><c> what</c><00:34:18.900><c> James</c><00:34:19.280><c> is</c>

00:34:19.539 --> 00:34:23.039
trying<00:34:19.639><c> to</c><00:34:19.880><c> say</c><00:34:20.019><c> here.</c><00:34:21.099><c> Show</c><00:34:21.460><c> me</c><00:34:21.980><c> your</c><00:34:22.239><c> faith.</c>

00:34:24.260 --> 00:34:30.420
It<00:34:24.860><c> should</c><00:34:25.039><c> actually</c><00:34:25.460><c> read</c><00:34:26.059><c> in</c><00:34:27.139><c> that</c><00:34:27.880><c> verse,</c><00:34:30.000><c> though</c><00:34:30.119><c> a</c><00:34:30.219><c> man</c>

00:34:30.420 --> 00:34:34.659
say<00:34:30.820><c> he</c><00:34:31.219><c> hath</c><00:34:32.820><c> faith</c><00:34:33.380><c> and</c><00:34:33.860><c> have</c><00:34:34.079><c> not</c><00:34:34.340><c> works,</c>

00:34:35.059 --> 00:34:43.659
can<00:34:35.500><c> that</c><00:34:36.440><c> faith</c><00:34:36.840><c> save</c><00:34:37.139><c> him?</c><00:34:38.639><c> Can</c><00:34:38.840><c> that</c><00:34:39.480><c> belief</c><00:34:40.559><c> save</c><00:34:42.500><c> him?</c><00:34:43.159><c> James</c><00:34:43.460><c> is</c>

00:34:43.659 --> 00:34:45.019
actually<00:34:43.880><c> saying</c><00:34:44.099><c> you</c><00:34:44.219><c> get</c><00:34:44.380><c> two</c><00:34:44.679><c> faiths.</c><00:34:45.000><c> You</c>

00:34:45.019 --> 00:34:48.380
get<00:34:45.239><c> the</c><00:34:45.400><c> faith</c><00:34:45.599><c> which</c><00:34:45.820><c> is</c><00:34:46.059><c> without</c><00:34:46.460><c> works</c><00:34:46.940><c> and</c><00:34:47.440><c> you</c><00:34:47.500><c> get</c><00:34:47.699><c> faith</c><00:34:47.960><c> which</c><00:34:48.179><c> is</c>

00:34:48.380 --> 00:34:50.199
with<00:34:48.579><c> works.</c><00:34:49.239><c> The</c><00:34:49.400><c> faith</c><00:34:49.559><c> without</c><00:34:49.900><c> works</c>

00:34:50.199 --> 00:34:54.320
is<00:34:50.420><c> so</c><00:34:50.800><c> apart</c><00:34:51.300><c> from</c><00:34:51.559><c> faith</c><00:34:51.820><c> that</c><00:34:52.039><c> he</c><00:34:52.199><c> calls</c><00:34:52.440><c> it</c><00:34:53.280><c> that</c><00:34:53.599><c> faith.</c>

00:34:54.559 --> 00:34:56.420
He<00:34:54.820><c> partitions</c><00:34:55.119><c> it</c><00:34:55.300><c> off</c><00:34:55.420><c> to</c><00:34:55.559><c> one</c><00:34:55.820><c> side.</c><00:34:56.320><c> It's</c>

00:34:56.420 --> 00:35:00.179
not<00:34:56.579><c> the</c><00:34:56.840><c> faith,</c><00:34:57.400><c> it's</c><00:34:57.559><c> that</c><00:34:57.840><c> faith.</c><00:34:58.980><c> That's</c><00:34:59.239><c> what</c><00:34:59.360><c> the</c><00:34:59.500><c> actual</c><00:34:59.719><c> original</c><00:35:00.000><c> in</c>

00:35:00.179 --> 00:35:00.960
the<00:35:00.320><c> Greek</c><00:35:00.420><c> should</c><00:35:00.599><c> be.</c>

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You<00:35:01.420><c> get</c><00:35:01.519><c> it</c><00:35:01.639><c> from</c><00:35:01.820><c> Young's</c><00:35:02.260><c> literal</c><00:35:02.519><c> translation.</c><00:35:04.320><c> It's</c><00:35:04.440><c> an</c>

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uttered<00:35:04.920><c> appearance</c><00:35:05.159><c> alone,</c><00:35:05.559><c> isn't</c><00:35:05.739><c> it?</c>

00:35:07.280 --> 00:35:11.300
And<00:35:07.800><c> in</c><00:35:08.320><c> this</c><00:35:09.059><c> scripture</c><00:35:09.420><c> in</c><00:35:09.719><c> James,</c><00:35:10.139><c> James</c><00:35:10.440><c> is</c><00:35:10.739><c> not</c><00:35:11.000><c> casting</c>

00:35:11.300 --> 00:35:14.219
any<00:35:11.599><c> doubt</c><00:35:11.800><c> on</c><00:35:12.099><c> faith</c><00:35:12.800><c> at</c><00:35:13.260><c> all,</c><00:35:13.659><c> is</c><00:35:13.719><c> he?</c>

00:35:14.219 --> 00:35:17.900
But<00:35:14.699><c> merely</c><00:35:15.300><c> on</c><00:35:15.860><c> the</c><00:35:16.119><c> assertion</c><00:35:16.500><c> that</c><00:35:16.780><c> belief</c><00:35:17.079><c> in</c><00:35:17.320><c> a</c><00:35:17.380><c> set</c><00:35:17.539><c> of</c>

00:35:17.900 --> 00:35:21.739
doctrines<00:35:18.619><c> alone</c><00:35:19.940><c> constitutes</c><00:35:20.880><c> the</c><00:35:21.360><c> true</c>

00:35:21.739 --> 00:35:27.380
faith.<00:35:24.019><c> And</c><00:35:24.059><c> do</c><00:35:24.159><c> we</c><00:35:24.340><c> say,</c><00:35:24.659><c> we</c><00:35:24.699><c> Christophine,</c><00:35:25.340><c> and</c><00:35:25.500><c> the</c><00:35:25.639><c> big</c><00:35:25.980><c> differentiation</c><00:35:26.579><c> between</c><00:35:27.000><c> us</c>

00:35:27.380 --> 00:35:28.880
and<00:35:27.719><c> the</c><00:35:27.840><c> world</c><00:35:28.139><c> is</c>

00:35:29.059 --> 00:35:34.539
the<00:35:29.460><c> devil,</c><00:35:30.260><c> heaven</c><00:35:30.420><c> going.</c><00:35:31.619><c> And</c><00:35:31.840><c> we</c><00:35:31.980><c> say</c><00:35:32.119><c> we've</c><00:35:32.340><c> got</c><00:35:32.420><c> the</c><00:35:32.800><c> truth.</c><00:35:33.980><c> James</c><00:35:34.159><c> doesn't</c><00:35:34.360><c> say</c>

00:35:34.539 --> 00:35:35.320
we've<00:35:34.760><c> got</c><00:35:34.860><c> the</c><00:35:35.019><c> truth</c><00:35:35.159><c> at</c>

00:35:35.320 --> 00:35:38.000
all,<00:35:35.500><c> does</c><00:35:35.699><c> he?</c><00:35:36.280><c> He</c><00:35:36.420><c> says</c><00:35:36.500><c> we've</c><00:35:36.679><c> just</c><00:35:36.840><c> got</c><00:35:36.980><c> a</c><00:35:37.099><c> set</c><00:35:37.219><c> of</c><00:35:37.460><c> doctrines</c><00:35:37.820><c> which</c>

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are<00:35:38.260><c> different</c><00:35:38.539><c> from</c><00:35:38.699><c> the</c><00:35:38.940><c> world.</c>

00:35:39.239 --> 00:35:45.219
Do<00:35:39.900><c> we</c><00:35:40.219><c> have</c><00:35:40.880><c> the</c><00:35:41.500><c> faith?</c><00:35:43.460><c> Not</c><00:35:43.579><c> a</c><00:35:43.780><c> faith</c><00:35:43.940><c> which</c><00:35:44.199><c> is</c><00:35:44.539><c> stagnating</c>

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and<00:35:45.500><c> actionless.</c>

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Because<00:35:47.340><c> he</c><00:35:47.519><c> continues</c><00:35:48.039><c> in</c><00:35:48.219><c> verse</c><00:35:48.400><c> 15</c><00:35:48.719><c> to</c><00:35:49.059><c> say,</c><00:35:49.599><c> I</c><00:35:49.699><c> mean</c><00:35:49.800><c> look</c>

00:35:49.920 --> 00:35:52.500
at<00:35:50.059><c> the</c><00:35:50.280><c> context</c><00:35:50.820><c> of</c><00:35:51.059><c> this.</c><00:35:51.780><c> If</c><00:35:51.900><c> a</c><00:35:52.159><c> brother</c><00:35:52.320><c> or</c>

00:35:52.500 --> 00:35:58.840
sister<00:35:52.679><c> be</c><00:35:52.960><c> naked</c><00:35:53.320><c> and</c><00:35:53.599><c> destitute</c><00:35:54.159><c> of</c><00:35:54.420><c> daily</c><00:35:54.780><c> food,</c><00:35:56.099><c> real</c><00:35:56.599><c> problems,</c><00:35:57.440><c> real</c><00:35:57.639><c> ecclesial</c><00:35:58.000><c> problems</c><00:35:58.239><c> that</c><00:35:58.400><c> we've</c><00:35:58.719><c> got</c>

00:35:58.840 --> 00:36:01.179
to<00:35:59.019><c> get</c><00:35:59.159><c> our</c><00:35:59.300><c> hands</c><00:35:59.500><c> around</c><00:35:59.780><c> and</c><00:36:00.000><c> all</c><00:36:00.239><c> ecclesias</c><00:36:00.619><c> have</c><00:36:00.900><c> them.</c>

00:36:01.659 --> 00:36:03.639
It<00:36:01.840><c> was</c><00:36:02.059><c> a</c><00:36:02.199><c> very</c><00:36:02.480><c> real</c><00:36:02.679><c> issue</c><00:36:02.940><c> in</c><00:36:03.159><c> Paul's</c><00:36:03.519><c> day.</c>

00:36:03.639 --> 00:36:07.280
Do<00:36:03.840><c> you</c><00:36:03.840><c> know</c><00:36:04.000><c> that?</c><00:36:05.059><c> We</c><00:36:05.139><c> read</c><00:36:05.340><c> in</c><00:36:05.539><c> Acts</c><00:36:05.760><c> 11</c><00:36:06.119><c> from</c><00:36:06.360><c> verse</c><00:36:06.639><c> 28</c><00:36:07.119><c> to</c>

00:36:07.280 --> 00:36:09.639
verse<00:36:07.559><c> 30,</c><00:36:08.639><c> and</c><00:36:08.639><c> they</c><00:36:08.900><c> stood</c><00:36:09.039><c> up</c><00:36:09.199><c> one</c><00:36:09.380><c> of</c><00:36:09.539><c> them</c>

00:36:09.639 --> 00:36:13.699
named<00:36:09.980><c> Agabus</c><00:36:10.519><c> and</c><00:36:10.860><c> signified</c><00:36:11.420><c> by</c><00:36:11.699><c> the</c><00:36:11.980><c> spirit</c><00:36:12.260><c> that</c><00:36:12.719><c> there</c><00:36:12.920><c> should</c><00:36:13.099><c> be</c><00:36:13.340><c> a</c>

00:36:13.699 --> 00:36:15.619
great<00:36:14.000><c> death</c><00:36:14.679><c> throughout</c><00:36:15.179><c> all</c><00:36:15.440><c> the</c>

00:36:15.619 --> 00:36:22.699
world.<00:36:16.420><c> And</c><00:36:16.639><c> that</c><00:36:16.880><c> actually</c><00:36:17.360><c> is</c><00:36:17.820><c> a</c><00:36:18.039><c> severe</c><00:36:18.739><c> famine,</c><00:36:20.780><c> a</c><00:36:20.860><c> Somalian</c><00:36:21.940><c> famine.</c><00:36:22.440><c> If</c><00:36:22.559><c> you</c>

00:36:22.699 --> 00:36:23.420
can<00:36:22.820><c> just</c><00:36:23.000><c> think</c><00:36:23.179><c> about</c>

00:36:23.420 --> 00:36:26.699
those<00:36:23.739><c> images</c><00:36:24.039><c> on</c><00:36:24.300><c> television,</c><00:36:25.559><c> which</c><00:36:25.739><c> came</c><00:36:26.019><c> to</c><00:36:26.300><c> pass,</c><00:36:26.539><c> and</c>

00:36:26.699 --> 00:36:29.099
it<00:36:26.840><c> came</c><00:36:26.960><c> to</c><00:36:27.139><c> pass</c><00:36:27.280><c> in</c><00:36:27.460><c> the</c><00:36:27.460><c> days</c><00:36:27.599><c> of</c><00:36:27.840><c> Claudius</c><00:36:28.239><c> Caesar.</c>

00:36:29.800 --> 00:36:34.699
Then<00:36:30.320><c> the</c><00:36:30.539><c> disciples,</c><00:36:31.099><c> every</c><00:36:31.219><c> man</c><00:36:31.440><c> according</c><00:36:31.800><c> to</c><00:36:32.019><c> his</c><00:36:32.179><c> ability,</c><00:36:32.619><c> determined</c><00:36:33.099><c> to</c><00:36:33.400><c> send</c><00:36:33.619><c> relief</c><00:36:34.199><c> unto</c><00:36:34.440><c> the</c>

00:36:34.699 --> 00:36:38.579
brethren<00:36:35.340><c> which</c><00:36:35.860><c> dwelt</c><00:36:36.480><c> at</c><00:36:36.659><c> Judea,</c><00:36:37.480><c> which</c><00:36:37.699><c> also</c><00:36:38.059><c> they</c><00:36:38.340><c> did,</c>

00:36:38.599 --> 00:36:41.460
and<00:36:38.719><c> they</c><00:36:39.000><c> sent</c><00:36:39.239><c> it</c><00:36:39.760><c> to</c><00:36:40.079><c> the</c><00:36:40.219><c> elders</c><00:36:40.880><c> by</c><00:36:41.159><c> the</c><00:36:41.280><c> hands</c>

00:36:41.460 --> 00:36:45.239
of<00:36:41.659><c> Barnabas</c><00:36:42.000><c> and</c><00:36:42.199><c> Paul.</c><00:36:43.679><c> So</c><00:36:44.019><c> there</c><00:36:44.119><c> was</c><00:36:44.300><c> a</c><00:36:44.380><c> very</c><00:36:44.739><c> real</c><00:36:44.960><c> need.</c>

00:36:45.539 --> 00:36:48.320
In<00:36:45.719><c> the</c><00:36:45.900><c> ecclesial</c><00:36:46.400><c> world,</c><00:36:47.079><c> there</c><00:36:47.280><c> is</c><00:36:47.579><c> a</c><00:36:47.739><c> real</c><00:36:48.059><c> need</c>

00:36:48.320 --> 00:36:53.280
for<00:36:48.579><c> the</c><00:36:48.940><c> practical</c><00:36:49.599><c> demonstration</c><00:36:50.400><c> of</c><00:36:50.820><c> faith</c><00:36:51.139><c> through</c><00:36:51.420><c> love.</c><00:36:52.840><c> And</c>

00:36:53.280 --> 00:36:55.219
this<00:36:53.539><c> is</c><00:36:53.780><c> demonstrated</c><00:36:54.199><c> in</c><00:36:54.420><c> a</c><00:36:54.500><c> whole</c><00:36:54.739><c> host</c><00:36:55.000><c> of</c>

00:36:55.219 --> 00:37:00.280
ways,<00:36:55.519><c> isn't</c><00:36:55.699><c> it?</c><00:36:56.139><c> Not</c><00:36:56.340><c> just</c><00:36:56.639><c> merely</c><00:36:57.039><c> the</c><00:36:57.559><c> collection</c><00:36:58.039><c> for</c><00:36:58.239><c> the</c><00:36:58.400><c> poor</c><00:36:58.599><c> saints</c><00:36:58.960><c> at</c><00:36:59.260><c> Jerusalem,</c>

00:37:00.840 --> 00:37:04.599
but<00:37:01.119><c> in</c><00:37:01.420><c> giving</c><00:37:01.619><c> that</c><00:37:01.880><c> which</c><00:37:02.039><c> is</c><00:37:02.400><c> truly</c><00:37:02.820><c> spiritual</c><00:37:03.519><c> food</c><00:37:03.980><c> and</c>

00:37:04.599 --> 00:37:07.320
spiritual<00:37:05.099><c> need</c><00:37:05.380><c> to</c><00:37:05.599><c> those</c><00:37:05.940><c> who</c><00:37:06.159><c> are</c><00:37:06.340><c> in</c><00:37:06.539><c> need.</c>

00:37:09.000 --> 00:37:13.340
In<00:37:09.119><c> verse</c><00:37:09.320><c> 16</c><00:37:09.820><c> of</c><00:37:10.039><c> James</c><00:37:10.440><c> 2,</c><00:37:11.820><c> and</c><00:37:11.920><c> one</c><00:37:12.079><c> of</c><00:37:12.199><c> you</c><00:37:12.420><c> say</c><00:37:12.760><c> unto</c><00:37:13.059><c> them,</c>

00:37:13.420 --> 00:37:16.400
depart<00:37:13.840><c> and</c><00:37:14.159><c> peace</c><00:37:14.440><c> be</c><00:37:14.739><c> warmed</c><00:37:15.239><c> and</c><00:37:15.639><c> filled,</c>

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notwithstanding<00:37:17.139><c> you</c><00:37:17.460><c> give</c><00:37:17.599><c> them</c><00:37:17.840><c> not</c><00:37:18.039><c> those</c><00:37:18.300><c> things</c><00:37:18.519><c> which</c>

00:37:18.739 --> 00:37:21.760
are<00:37:18.980><c> needful</c><00:37:19.340><c> to</c><00:37:19.500><c> the</c><00:37:19.739><c> body.</c><00:37:20.059><c> What</c><00:37:20.420><c> does</c><00:37:20.699><c> it</c><00:37:20.960><c> profit?</c>

00:37:21.800 --> 00:37:26.300
You<00:37:22.280><c> see</c><00:37:22.519><c> that</c><00:37:23.139><c> phrase,</c><00:37:23.679><c> they</c><00:37:23.820><c> depart</c><00:37:24.119><c> in</c><00:37:24.380><c> peace,</c><00:37:24.579><c> is</c><00:37:24.719><c> a</c><00:37:24.900><c> common</c><00:37:25.099><c> benediction.</c><00:37:26.280><c> And</c>

00:37:26.300 --> 00:37:27.380
it<00:37:26.400><c> was</c><00:37:26.639><c> used,</c><00:37:26.800><c> for</c><00:37:27.039><c> example,</c>

00:37:27.400 --> 00:37:31.460
in<00:37:27.579><c> 1</c><00:37:27.780><c> Samuel</c><00:37:28.159><c> 1</c><00:37:28.460><c> verse</c><00:37:28.719><c> 17,</c><00:37:29.860><c> when</c><00:37:30.039><c> Elias</c><00:37:30.679><c> answered</c><00:37:31.039><c> and</c><00:37:31.300><c> said,</c>

00:37:31.780 --> 00:37:33.820
Go<00:37:31.780><c> in</c><00:37:32.079><c> peace,</c><00:37:32.360><c> and</c><00:37:32.440><c> the</c><00:37:32.539><c> God</c><00:37:32.780><c> of</c><00:37:32.920><c> Israel</c><00:37:33.219><c> grant</c><00:37:33.639><c> thee</c>

00:37:33.820 --> 00:37:37.380
thy<00:37:34.019><c> petition</c><00:37:34.559><c> that</c><00:37:35.000><c> thou</c><00:37:35.320><c> hast</c><00:37:35.519><c> asked</c><00:37:35.800><c> of</c><00:37:35.940><c> him.</c><00:37:36.119><c> And</c><00:37:36.260><c> she</c><00:37:36.539><c> said,</c><00:37:37.239><c> Let</c>

00:37:37.380 --> 00:37:39.579
thine<00:37:37.599><c> handmaid</c><00:37:38.139><c> find</c><00:37:38.420><c> grace</c><00:37:38.739><c> in</c><00:37:38.940><c> thy</c><00:37:39.159><c> sight.</c>

00:37:40.000 --> 00:37:43.460
So<00:37:40.159><c> the</c><00:37:40.280><c> woman</c><00:37:40.519><c> went</c><00:37:40.900><c> away</c><00:37:41.280><c> and</c><00:37:41.639><c> did</c><00:37:41.780><c> eat,</c><00:37:42.199><c> and</c><00:37:42.440><c> her</c><00:37:42.599><c> countenance</c><00:37:43.059><c> was</c><00:37:43.280><c> no</c>

00:37:43.460 --> 00:37:44.539
more<00:37:43.719><c> sad.</c><00:37:44.280><c> You</c><00:37:44.460><c> see,</c>

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it's<00:37:44.719><c> a</c><00:37:44.719><c> common</c><00:37:45.000><c> benediction</c><00:37:45.619><c> for</c><00:37:45.880><c> having</c><00:37:46.099><c> been</c><00:37:46.840><c> satisfied.</c>

00:37:48.440 --> 00:37:50.179
And<00:37:48.699><c> the</c><00:37:48.800><c> woman</c><00:37:49.039><c> was</c><00:37:49.360><c> lifted</c><00:37:49.599><c> up</c><00:37:49.940><c> and</c>

00:37:50.179 --> 00:37:54.840
she<00:37:50.320><c> had</c><00:37:51.460><c> something</c><00:37:51.840><c> to</c><00:37:52.119><c> eat.</c><00:37:53.519><c> You</c><00:37:53.619><c> see,</c><00:37:53.820><c> no</c><00:37:54.039><c> amount</c><00:37:54.340><c> of</c><00:37:54.619><c> faith</c>

00:37:54.840 --> 00:37:56.639
on<00:37:55.400><c> the</c><00:37:55.559><c> part</c><00:37:55.780><c> of</c><00:37:55.960><c> the</c><00:37:56.079><c> person</c><00:37:56.340><c> issuing</c>

00:37:56.639 --> 00:38:00.280
the<00:37:56.880><c> benediction,</c><00:37:57.760><c> in</c><00:37:57.960><c> that</c><00:37:58.199><c> case,</c><00:37:59.300><c> could</c><00:37:59.519><c> substitute</c><00:38:00.019><c> for</c>

00:38:00.280 --> 00:38:03.539
real<00:38:00.440><c> action,</c><00:38:01.460><c> could</c><00:38:01.559><c> it?</c><00:38:02.800><c> You</c><00:38:03.119><c> see,</c><00:38:03.260><c> we</c><00:38:03.380><c> say,</c>

00:38:03.579 --> 00:38:06.320
Oh,<00:38:04.000><c> we've</c><00:38:04.340><c> got</c><00:38:04.460><c> the</c><00:38:04.679><c> faith</c><00:38:04.980><c> in</c><00:38:05.260><c> this</c><00:38:05.460><c> ecclesiast</c><00:38:05.900><c> and</c><00:38:05.940><c> other</c>

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ecclesiast,<00:38:06.599><c> we've</c><00:38:06.920><c> got</c><00:38:07.059><c> the</c><00:38:07.260><c> faith,</c>

00:38:07.940 --> 00:38:12.539
and<00:38:08.119><c> we</c><00:38:08.300><c> do</c><00:38:08.460><c> nothing</c><00:38:08.820><c> about</c><00:38:09.179><c> it.</c><00:38:10.300><c> We</c><00:38:10.659><c> treat</c><00:38:10.920><c> it</c><00:38:11.059><c> as</c><00:38:11.159><c> if</c><00:38:11.280><c> it's</c><00:38:11.519><c> just</c><00:38:11.820><c> another</c><00:38:12.059><c> set</c><00:38:12.280><c> of</c>

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commandments<00:38:12.900><c> and</c><00:38:13.219><c> rules</c><00:38:13.500><c> and</c>

00:38:14.159 --> 00:38:16.539
the<00:38:14.340><c> constitution</c><00:38:14.840><c> which</c><00:38:15.099><c> we</c><00:38:15.300><c> all</c><00:38:15.500><c> subscribe</c><00:38:15.940><c> to.</c><00:38:16.159><c> That's</c>

00:38:16.539 --> 00:38:18.880
the<00:38:16.719><c> truth.</c><00:38:16.960><c> That's</c><00:38:17.400><c> not</c><00:38:17.699><c> the</c><00:38:17.980><c> truth.</c>

00:38:20.179 --> 00:38:26.800
Even<00:38:20.579><c> so,</c><00:38:21.079><c> faith,</c><00:38:21.219><c> verse</c><00:38:21.440><c> 17,</c><00:38:22.380><c> if</c><00:38:22.599><c> it</c><00:38:22.860><c> has</c><00:38:23.039><c> not</c><00:38:23.460><c> works,</c><00:38:24.420><c> is</c><00:38:24.679><c> dead</c><00:38:25.159><c> being,</c><00:38:26.619><c> as</c>

00:38:26.800 --> 00:38:28.900
the<00:38:27.000><c> margin</c><00:38:27.280><c> says</c><00:38:27.639><c> by</c><00:38:27.960><c> itself.</c>

00:38:29.059 --> 00:38:32.980
It's<00:38:29.199><c> sitting</c><00:38:29.460><c> there</c><00:38:29.860><c> all</c><00:38:30.239><c> by</c><00:38:30.599><c> itself.</c><00:38:32.300><c> And</c><00:38:32.360><c> like</c><00:38:32.579><c> his</c><00:38:32.760><c> flesh,</c>

00:38:33.019 --> 00:38:35.420
which<00:38:33.199><c> is</c><00:38:33.400><c> cut</c><00:38:33.599><c> off</c><00:38:33.780><c> and</c><00:38:34.059><c> dies,</c><00:38:34.960><c> so</c><00:38:35.159><c> it,</c>

00:38:35.920 --> 00:38:40.360
if<00:38:36.320><c> it</c><00:38:36.360><c> didn't</c><00:38:36.539><c> have</c><00:38:36.780><c> works,</c><00:38:37.179><c> would</c><00:38:37.300><c> just</c><00:38:37.500><c> die</c><00:38:37.699><c> away.</c><00:38:39.699><c> See,</c><00:38:40.019><c> faith</c><00:38:40.119><c> by</c>

00:38:40.360 --> 00:38:42.840
itself<00:38:40.800><c> lacks</c><00:38:41.440><c> the</c><00:38:41.780><c> vitalizing</c><00:38:42.400><c> element,</c>

00:38:42.860 --> 00:38:45.519
which<00:38:43.139><c> gives</c><00:38:43.420><c> the</c><00:38:43.780><c> evidence</c><00:38:44.079><c> that</c><00:38:44.260><c> it's</c><00:38:44.539><c> alive.</c><00:38:45.219><c> Well,</c><00:38:45.380><c> you</c>

00:38:45.519 --> 00:38:50.659
see,<00:38:45.659><c> we</c><00:38:45.840><c> all</c><00:38:46.099><c> say,</c><00:38:46.300><c> Are</c><00:38:46.480><c> we</c><00:38:46.719><c> faithful?</c><00:38:47.199><c> We</c><00:38:47.280><c> are</c><00:38:47.380><c> the</c>

00:38:50.699 --> 00:38:54.960
desire<00:38:51.179><c> to</c><00:38:51.400><c> be</c><00:38:51.639><c> faithful,</c><00:38:52.619><c> but</c><00:38:52.780><c> unless</c><00:38:53.119><c> it's</c><00:38:53.360><c> got</c><00:38:53.519><c> a</c><00:38:53.800><c> vitalizing</c><00:38:54.460><c> way</c><00:38:54.699><c> of</c>

00:38:54.960 --> 00:38:55.599
showing<00:38:55.139><c> itself,</c>

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it's<00:38:56.000><c> dead</c><00:38:56.340><c> faith.</c><00:38:56.920><c> It's</c><00:38:57.159><c> as</c><00:38:57.340><c> good</c><00:38:57.440><c> as</c><00:38:57.739><c> nothing.</c><00:38:58.920><c> It's</c><00:38:59.039><c> by</c><00:38:59.239><c> itself.</c>

00:39:02.860 --> 00:39:05.440
Not<00:39:02.900><c> the</c><00:39:03.239><c> hearers,</c><00:39:03.719><c> but</c><00:39:03.800><c> the</c><00:39:04.019><c> doers</c><00:39:04.219><c> of</c><00:39:04.420><c> the</c><00:39:04.599><c> word</c><00:39:04.900><c> shall</c><00:39:05.199><c> be</c>

00:39:05.440 --> 00:39:08.599
justified,<00:39:06.199><c> says</c><00:39:06.280><c> Paul</c><00:39:06.559><c> in</c><00:39:06.719><c> Romans</c><00:39:07.039><c> 2,</c><00:39:07.380><c> verse</c><00:39:07.539><c> 13.</c>

00:39:09.340 --> 00:39:11.639
We<00:39:09.340><c> can</c><00:39:09.579><c> hear</c><00:39:09.820><c> and</c><00:39:10.000><c> we</c><00:39:10.119><c> can</c><00:39:10.340><c> talk</c><00:39:10.599><c> and</c><00:39:10.719><c> we</c><00:39:10.880><c> can</c><00:39:11.079><c> say</c><00:39:11.219><c> all</c><00:39:11.420><c> these</c>

00:39:11.639 --> 00:39:13.860
things.<00:39:11.840><c> We</c><00:39:11.980><c> can</c><00:39:12.159><c> have</c><00:39:12.400><c> fellowship</c><00:39:12.699><c> weeks,</c>

00:39:14.940 --> 00:39:17.559
but<00:39:15.039><c> the</c><00:39:15.219><c> ones</c><00:39:15.440><c> who</c><00:39:15.619><c> can't</c><00:39:15.820><c> actually</c><00:39:16.239><c> do</c><00:39:16.579><c> it,</c><00:39:16.920><c> whose</c><00:39:17.079><c> lives</c><00:39:17.260><c> are</c><00:39:17.420><c> going</c><00:39:17.460><c> to</c>

00:39:17.559 --> 00:39:19.039
be<00:39:17.840><c> changed</c><00:39:18.119><c> by</c><00:39:18.400><c> these</c><00:39:18.639><c> things</c>

00:39:19.039 --> 00:39:23.619
are<00:39:19.539><c> the</c><00:39:19.739><c> ones</c><00:39:20.019><c> who</c><00:39:20.420><c> shall</c><00:39:20.820><c> be</c><00:39:21.340><c> justified.</c><00:39:22.079><c> They're</c><00:39:22.199><c> not</c><00:39:22.480><c> just.</c><00:39:23.440><c> They</c>

00:39:23.619 --> 00:39:25.920
shall<00:39:23.980><c> be</c><00:39:24.340><c> justified</c><00:39:25.019><c> when</c><00:39:25.619><c> that</c>

00:39:25.920 --> 00:39:29.460
true<00:39:26.219><c> crown</c><00:39:26.500><c> of</c><00:39:26.780><c> righteousness</c><00:39:27.260><c> is</c><00:39:27.739><c> imputed</c><00:39:28.280><c> to</c><00:39:29.039><c> those</c><00:39:29.300><c> who</c>

00:39:29.460 --> 00:39:32.920
would<00:39:29.679><c> follow.</c><00:39:31.699><c> James</c><00:39:31.780><c> 2,</c><00:39:32.139><c> verse</c><00:39:32.360><c> 18.</c>

00:39:33.340 --> 00:39:36.400
Yea,<00:39:33.539><c> a</c><00:39:33.619><c> man</c><00:39:33.780><c> may</c><00:39:34.039><c> say,</c><00:39:34.460><c> Thou</c><00:39:34.480><c> hast</c><00:39:34.739><c> faith</c><00:39:35.079><c> and</c><00:39:35.260><c> I</c><00:39:35.420><c> have</c><00:39:35.619><c> works.</c>

00:39:36.480 --> 00:39:38.340
Show<00:39:36.639><c> me</c><00:39:36.860><c> thy</c><00:39:37.019><c> faith</c><00:39:37.420><c> without</c><00:39:37.760><c> thy</c><00:39:38.059><c> works,</c>

00:39:38.460 --> 00:39:42.460
and<00:39:38.539><c> I</c><00:39:38.599><c> will</c><00:39:38.900><c> show</c><00:39:39.179><c> thee</c><00:39:39.619><c> my</c><00:39:40.000><c> faith</c><00:39:40.400><c> by</c><00:39:40.780><c> my</c><00:39:41.059><c> works.</c><00:39:42.119><c> You</c><00:39:42.300><c> see,</c>

00:39:42.639 --> 00:39:43.880
faith,<00:39:42.780><c> if</c><00:39:42.880><c> it's</c><00:39:43.119><c> going</c><00:39:43.239><c> to</c><00:39:43.400><c> be</c><00:39:43.579><c> real,</c>

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has<00:39:44.539><c> to</c><00:39:44.780><c> have</c><00:39:45.159><c> a</c><00:39:45.480><c> practical</c><00:39:45.900><c> means</c><00:39:46.159><c> of</c><00:39:46.460><c> demonstration.</c><00:39:47.599><c> For</c>

00:39:47.659 --> 00:39:48.500
without<00:39:48.179><c> faith,</c>

00:39:48.719 --> 00:39:51.780
we<00:39:48.739><c> read</c><00:39:48.980><c> in</c><00:39:49.179><c> Hebrews</c><00:39:49.559><c> 11,</c><00:39:49.980><c> verse</c><00:39:50.219><c> 6,</c><00:39:50.480><c> it</c><00:39:50.579><c> is</c><00:39:50.860><c> impossible</c><00:39:51.500><c> to</c>

00:39:51.780 --> 00:39:53.079
please<00:39:51.960><c> God.</c>

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So<00:39:54.280><c> we</c><00:39:54.380><c> can</c><00:39:54.659><c> say</c><00:39:54.900><c> it,</c><00:39:55.519><c> but</c><00:39:55.639><c> God</c><00:39:55.880><c> says,</c><00:39:56.159><c> I</c><00:39:56.159><c> want</c><00:39:56.320><c> to</c><00:39:56.559><c> see</c><00:39:56.679><c> it</c><00:39:56.820><c> because</c><00:39:57.179><c> if</c>

00:39:57.699 --> 00:40:00.539
we<00:39:57.960><c> don't</c><00:39:58.420><c> have</c><00:39:58.679><c> it</c><00:39:59.440><c> in</c><00:39:59.820><c> its</c><00:40:00.079><c> reality,</c>

00:40:00.719 --> 00:40:03.539
we're<00:40:00.960><c> not</c><00:40:01.059><c> going</c><00:40:01.179><c> to</c><00:40:01.340><c> please</c><00:40:01.460><c> our</c><00:40:01.760><c> God.</c><00:40:02.679><c> Of</c><00:40:02.920><c> course,</c><00:40:03.079><c> God</c><00:40:03.320><c> is</c>

00:40:03.539 --> 00:40:06.420
not<00:40:03.760><c> going</c><00:40:03.940><c> to</c><00:40:04.480><c> look</c><00:40:04.820><c> at</c><00:40:05.059><c> our</c><00:40:05.639><c> faint</c><00:40:06.019><c> faith,</c>

00:40:06.500 --> 00:40:10.800
is<00:40:06.639><c> he?</c><00:40:07.019><c> He</c><00:40:07.239><c> looks</c><00:40:07.460><c> at</c><00:40:07.719><c> faint</c><00:40:07.860><c> faith</c><00:40:08.139><c> and</c><00:40:08.300><c> he</c><00:40:08.480><c> sees</c><00:40:08.619><c> right</c><00:40:09.019><c> through</c><00:40:09.199><c> it.</c>

00:40:11.099 --> 00:40:15.559
And<00:40:11.440><c> without</c><00:40:11.880><c> the</c><00:40:12.260><c> real</c><00:40:12.559><c> faith,</c><00:40:13.760><c> it's</c><00:40:14.000><c> impossible</c><00:40:14.360><c> to</c><00:40:14.599><c> please</c><00:40:14.739><c> him.</c>

00:40:16.940 --> 00:40:19.159
Why<00:40:17.059><c> are</c><00:40:17.159><c> we</c><00:40:17.280><c> even</c><00:40:17.559><c> bothering</c><00:40:17.880><c> about</c><00:40:18.219><c> the</c><00:40:18.440><c> ekklesia</c><00:40:18.699><c> and</c><00:40:18.920><c> the</c>

00:40:19.159 --> 00:40:21.340
truth<00:40:19.500><c> if</c><00:40:19.920><c> we</c><00:40:20.079><c> are</c><00:40:20.239><c> not</c><00:40:20.440><c> wanting</c><00:40:20.739><c> to</c><00:40:21.000><c> have</c>

00:40:21.340 --> 00:40:28.300
unfeigned<00:40:21.800><c> faith?</c><00:40:23.739><c> God</c><00:40:23.980><c> sees</c><00:40:24.159><c> right</c><00:40:24.400><c> through</c><00:40:24.559><c> our</c><00:40:24.760><c> faith.</c><00:40:27.239><c> The</c><00:40:27.380><c> whole</c><00:40:27.599><c> chapter</c><00:40:28.019><c> in</c>

00:40:28.300 --> 00:40:31.539
Hebrews<00:40:28.719><c> 11</c><00:40:29.340><c> speaks</c><00:40:29.980><c> of</c><00:40:30.739><c> doing.</c>

00:40:32.159 --> 00:40:36.380
Abel<00:40:32.619><c> authored,</c><00:40:33.500><c> Noah</c><00:40:33.659><c> prepared,</c><00:40:35.099><c> Abraham</c><00:40:35.460><c> obeyed</c><00:40:36.019><c> and</c><00:40:36.079><c> came</c>

00:40:36.380 --> 00:40:40.059
forth.<00:40:37.099><c> This</c><00:40:37.400><c> is</c><00:40:37.780><c> love</c><00:40:38.079><c> to</c><00:40:38.559><c> God</c><00:40:38.900><c> in</c><00:40:39.179><c> action.</c>

00:40:41.380 --> 00:40:48.820
Faith<00:40:41.980><c> expressing</c><00:40:42.579><c> its</c><00:40:43.039><c> energy</c><00:40:43.739><c> in</c><00:40:44.519><c> action</c><00:40:44.920><c> and</c><00:40:45.440><c> works.</c><00:40:46.960><c> That's</c><00:40:47.159><c> faith</c><00:40:47.599><c> with</c><00:40:48.019><c> love.</c>

00:40:49.760 --> 00:40:54.239
Mere<00:40:49.940><c> belief</c><00:40:50.239><c> and</c><00:40:50.480><c> doctrine</c><00:40:50.739><c> isn't</c><00:40:51.019><c> enough.</c><00:40:52.760><c> Even</c><00:40:53.119><c> as</c><00:40:53.619><c> James</c>

00:40:54.239 --> 00:40:56.199
says<00:40:54.539><c> in</c><00:40:54.699><c> James</c><00:40:55.000><c> 2,</c><00:40:55.420><c> verse</c><00:40:55.579><c> 19,</c>

00:40:56.539 --> 00:40:59.179
thou<00:40:56.739><c> believest</c><00:40:57.159><c> that</c><00:40:57.360><c> there</c><00:40:57.579><c> is</c><00:40:57.739><c> one</c><00:40:57.980><c> God</c><00:40:58.260><c> thou</c><00:40:58.559><c> doest</c><00:40:58.860><c> well.</c>

00:40:59.320 --> 00:41:01.679
He's<00:40:59.699><c> being</c><00:40:59.980><c> sarcastic</c><00:41:00.619><c> there.</c><00:41:01.099><c> He</c><00:41:01.159><c> says,</c>

00:41:01.840 --> 00:41:06.039
the<00:41:02.500><c> devils</c><00:41:02.800><c> also</c><00:41:03.119><c> believe</c><00:41:03.400><c> and</c><00:41:03.619><c> tremble,</c><00:41:05.400><c> that</c><00:41:05.559><c> the</c><00:41:05.820><c> demons,</c>

00:41:06.159 --> 00:41:07.579
those<00:41:06.420><c> who</c><00:41:06.619><c> are</c><00:41:06.699><c> possessed</c><00:41:07.079><c> with</c><00:41:07.320><c> mental</c>

00:41:07.579 --> 00:41:14.119
problems,<00:41:08.179><c> can</c><00:41:08.440><c> also</c><00:41:08.739><c> believe</c><00:41:09.019><c> and</c><00:41:09.280><c> tremble.</c><00:41:10.199><c> But</c><00:41:10.300><c> wilt</c><00:41:10.559><c> thou,</c><00:41:10.820><c> O</c><00:41:11.179><c> vain</c><00:41:11.360><c> man,</c><00:41:11.780><c> that</c><00:41:11.980><c> faith</c><00:41:12.340><c> without</c><00:41:12.639><c> works</c><00:41:12.980><c> is</c><00:41:13.260><c> dead?</c>

00:41:15.639 --> 00:41:18.840
Jesus<00:41:16.199><c> went</c><00:41:16.460><c> and</c><00:41:16.639><c> he</c><00:41:16.820><c> healed</c><00:41:17.019><c> Legion</c><00:41:17.400><c> and</c><00:41:17.619><c> Legion</c><00:41:18.099><c> confessed</c>

00:41:18.840 --> 00:41:22.219
that<00:41:19.860><c> he</c><00:41:20.219><c> was</c><00:41:20.659><c> the</c><00:41:21.099><c> Son</c><00:41:21.400><c> of</c><00:41:21.659><c> the</c><00:41:21.920><c> living</c>

00:41:22.219 --> 00:41:28.159
God<00:41:22.539><c> and</c><00:41:22.699><c> he</c><00:41:22.860><c> was</c><00:41:23.159><c> a</c><00:41:23.400><c> madman.</c><00:41:24.960><c> He</c><00:41:25.199><c> was</c><00:41:25.760><c> lunatic.</c><00:41:27.079><c> You</c><00:41:27.300><c> can</c><00:41:27.579><c> confess</c><00:41:27.900><c> all</c>

00:41:28.159 --> 00:41:29.179
you<00:41:28.400><c> like,</c>

00:41:30.460 --> 00:41:33.860
say<00:41:30.539><c> all</c><00:41:30.780><c> the</c><00:41:30.860><c> things</c><00:41:30.960><c> you</c><00:41:31.199><c> want.</c><00:41:31.900><c> But</c><00:41:32.039><c> he</c><00:41:32.179><c> says,</c><00:41:33.380><c> you</c><00:41:33.460><c> are</c><00:41:33.719><c> a</c>

00:41:33.860 --> 00:41:36.380
vain<00:41:34.059><c> man.</c><00:41:35.059><c> He</c><00:41:35.260><c> uses</c><00:41:35.440><c> the</c><00:41:35.659><c> words</c><00:41:35.880><c> there,</c>

00:41:36.380 --> 00:41:43.940
empty<00:41:37.440><c> headed.</c><00:41:39.500><c> There's</c><00:41:39.559><c> just</c><00:41:39.800><c> nothing</c><00:41:40.059><c> going</c><00:41:40.340><c> on.</c><00:41:42.639><c> The</c><00:41:42.820><c> declaration</c><00:41:43.380><c> without</c><00:41:43.719><c> the</c>

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action<00:41:44.179><c> is</c><00:41:44.500><c> tantamount</c>

00:41:45.519 --> 00:41:51.639
to<00:41:46.079><c> being</c><00:41:46.260><c> as</c><00:41:46.619><c> crazy</c><00:41:47.260><c> as</c><00:41:47.820><c> Legion.</c><00:41:49.360><c> Faith</c><00:41:49.659><c> without</c><00:41:49.980><c> action</c><00:41:50.519><c> is</c>

00:41:51.639 --> 00:41:55.820
dead.<00:41:52.840><c> Faith</c><00:41:53.119><c> with</c><00:41:53.380><c> love</c><00:41:53.840><c> is</c><00:41:54.739><c> vibrant.</c>

00:41:58.000 --> 00:42:03.619
First<00:41:58.659><c> John</c><00:41:58.860><c> 3,</c><00:41:59.840><c> verse</c><00:42:00.099><c> 11.</c><00:42:01.340><c> Well,</c><00:42:01.579><c> we'll</c><00:42:01.800><c> start</c><00:42:02.000><c> at</c><00:42:02.139><c> verse</c><00:42:02.340><c> 18.</c>

00:42:08.559 --> 00:42:13.940
My<00:42:08.699><c> little</c><00:42:09.159><c> children,</c><00:42:10.460><c> John</c><00:42:10.820><c> writes,</c><00:42:12.400><c> let</c><00:42:12.579><c> us</c><00:42:12.820><c> not</c><00:42:13.079><c> love</c><00:42:13.500><c> in</c>

00:42:13.940 --> 00:42:16.760
word,<00:42:15.280><c> neither</c><00:42:15.579><c> in</c><00:42:15.940><c> tongue,</c>

00:42:17.179 --> 00:42:21.880
but<00:42:17.440><c> in</c><00:42:17.920><c> deed</c><00:42:18.260><c> and</c><00:42:18.719><c> in</c><00:42:18.920><c> truth.</c><00:42:20.260><c> And</c><00:42:20.699><c> hereby</c><00:42:21.079><c> we</c><00:42:21.239><c> know</c><00:42:21.420><c> that</c><00:42:21.619><c> we</c>

00:42:21.880 --> 00:42:25.059
are<00:42:22.199><c> all</c><00:42:22.619><c> things</c><00:42:23.179><c> that</c><00:42:23.420><c> are</c><00:42:23.659><c> pleasing</c><00:42:23.900><c> in</c><00:42:24.159><c> the</c><00:42:24.320><c> sight.</c>

00:42:25.619 --> 00:42:29.840
It's<00:42:26.139><c> lovely</c><00:42:26.400><c> there</c><00:42:26.639><c> because</c><00:42:26.980><c> John</c><00:42:27.280><c> says,</c><00:42:28.219><c> he</c><00:42:28.320><c> speaks</c><00:42:28.559><c> to</c><00:42:28.840><c> them</c><00:42:29.139><c> as</c>

00:42:29.840 --> 00:42:32.559
little<00:42:30.260><c> children.</c><00:42:31.619><c> He</c><00:42:31.699><c> speaks</c><00:42:31.840><c> to</c><00:42:32.000><c> them</c><00:42:32.079><c> as</c><00:42:32.320><c> the</c>

00:42:32.559 --> 00:42:35.920
Technion,<00:42:32.980><c> the</c><00:42:33.219><c> little</c><00:42:33.440><c> children,</c><00:42:34.460><c> the</c><00:42:34.719><c> terms</c><00:42:34.980><c> of</c><00:42:35.219><c> endearment.</c><00:42:35.659><c> You</c><00:42:35.820><c> see,</c>

00:42:35.940 --> 00:42:37.320
when<00:42:36.219><c> John</c><00:42:36.440><c> was</c><00:42:36.659><c> wanting</c><00:42:36.980><c> to</c>

00:42:37.320 --> 00:42:42.840
put<00:42:37.480><c> this</c><00:42:37.760><c> principle</c><00:42:38.179><c> to</c><00:42:38.519><c> them,</c><00:42:39.400><c> he</c><00:42:39.639><c> was</c><00:42:39.860><c> wanting</c><00:42:40.219><c> to</c><00:42:40.579><c> lead</c><00:42:40.840><c> their</c><00:42:41.139><c> faith.</c><00:42:42.440><c> And</c><00:42:42.599><c> this</c><00:42:42.719><c> is</c>

00:42:42.840 --> 00:42:43.699
what<00:42:42.940><c> we</c><00:42:43.119><c> must</c><00:42:43.260><c> do</c><00:42:43.420><c> to</c><00:42:43.579><c> our</c>

00:42:43.699 --> 00:42:49.460
brain<00:42:43.820><c> sisters.</c><00:42:44.679><c> We</c><00:42:44.860><c> can't</c><00:42:45.099><c> say,</c><00:42:45.300><c> you</c><00:42:45.440><c> will</c><00:42:45.639><c> be</c><00:42:45.900><c> faithful,</c><00:42:46.420><c> legalistic</c><00:42:47.000><c> way.</c><00:42:49.139><c> He</c>

00:42:49.460 --> 00:42:52.119
speaks<00:42:49.760><c> to</c><00:42:49.960><c> them,</c><00:42:50.719><c> let</c><00:42:50.900><c> us</c><00:42:51.239><c> not</c><00:42:51.840><c> love</c>

00:42:52.119 --> 00:42:55.099
in<00:42:52.500><c> word,</c><00:42:52.599><c> my</c><00:42:52.780><c> little</c><00:42:53.099><c> children,</c><00:42:54.159><c> neither</c><00:42:54.420><c> in</c><00:42:54.699><c> tongue,</c><00:42:55.079><c> but</c>

00:42:55.099 --> 00:42:57.340
in<00:42:55.260><c> deed</c><00:42:55.420><c> and</c><00:42:55.519><c> truth.</c><00:42:55.659><c> He's</c><00:42:55.940><c> leading</c><00:42:56.280><c> their</c><00:42:56.559><c> faith.</c>

00:42:57.539 --> 00:43:05.659
He's<00:42:57.780><c> leading</c><00:42:58.059><c> their</c><00:42:58.280><c> love</c><00:42:58.420><c> to</c><00:42:58.659><c> God.</c><00:43:01.119><c> We</c><00:43:01.639><c> can't</c><00:43:02.000><c> force</c><00:43:02.320><c> obedience,</c><00:43:02.920><c> can</c><00:43:03.099><c> we?</c><00:43:04.460><c> John</c><00:43:04.679><c> had</c><00:43:04.860><c> obviously</c><00:43:05.260><c> been</c><00:43:05.500><c> at</c>

00:43:05.659 --> 00:43:12.900
the<00:43:05.800><c> feet</c><00:43:05.920><c> of</c><00:43:06.099><c> his</c><00:43:06.300><c> master,</c><00:43:06.719><c> hadn't</c><00:43:06.980><c> he?</c><00:43:10.219><c> I'll</c><00:43:10.780><c> read</c><00:43:10.900><c> it</c><00:43:11.099><c> to</c><00:43:11.139><c> you</c><00:43:11.260><c> from</c><00:43:11.460><c> the</c><00:43:11.619><c> NIV,</c><00:43:12.420><c> from</c><00:43:12.719><c> 1</c>

00:43:12.900 --> 00:43:14.539
Peter<00:43:13.199><c> 5,</c><00:43:13.599><c> verse</c><00:43:13.880><c> 2.</c>

00:43:14.900 --> 00:43:18.460
Be<00:43:15.119><c> shepherds</c><00:43:15.599><c> of</c><00:43:15.719><c> God's</c><00:43:16.199><c> flock</c><00:43:16.460><c> that</c><00:43:17.059><c> is</c><00:43:17.199><c> under</c><00:43:17.460><c> your</c><00:43:17.780><c> care,</c>

00:43:18.900 --> 00:43:21.860
serving<00:43:19.179><c> as</c><00:43:19.539><c> overseers,</c><00:43:20.480><c> not</c><00:43:20.780><c> because</c><00:43:21.219><c> you</c><00:43:21.519><c> must,</c>

00:43:21.860 --> 00:43:25.380
but<00:43:22.119><c> because</c><00:43:22.699><c> you</c><00:43:22.900><c> are</c><00:43:23.079><c> willing,</c><00:43:23.940><c> as</c><00:43:24.119><c> God</c><00:43:24.340><c> wants</c><00:43:24.559><c> you</c><00:43:24.739><c> to</c><00:43:24.920><c> be.</c>

00:43:25.500 --> 00:43:28.679
Not<00:43:25.780><c> greedy</c><00:43:26.079><c> for</c><00:43:26.300><c> money,</c><00:43:26.599><c> but</c><00:43:26.960><c> eager</c><00:43:27.480><c> to</c><00:43:27.840><c> serve.</c>

00:43:28.880 --> 00:43:32.539
Isn't<00:43:29.039><c> that</c><00:43:29.239><c> lovely?</c><00:43:30.300><c> That</c><00:43:30.480><c> they're</c><00:43:30.920><c> willing</c><00:43:31.360><c> and</c><00:43:31.719><c> desiring</c>

00:43:32.539 --> 00:43:36.039
to<00:43:33.199><c> serve.</c><00:43:34.280><c> That's</c><00:43:34.699><c> a</c><00:43:34.860><c> faith</c><00:43:35.199><c> and</c><00:43:35.519><c> an</c><00:43:35.699><c> obedience</c>

00:43:36.039 --> 00:43:41.760
which<00:43:36.280><c> has</c><00:43:36.420><c> been</c><00:43:36.739><c> laid.</c><00:43:38.539><c> And</c><00:43:38.699><c> John</c><00:43:38.860><c> exhorts</c><00:43:39.340><c> them</c><00:43:40.000><c> to</c><00:43:41.320><c> refrain</c>

00:43:41.760 --> 00:43:45.260
from<00:43:42.099><c> expressions</c><00:43:42.800><c> of</c><00:43:43.139><c> love</c><00:43:43.380><c> in</c><00:43:43.780><c> 1</c><00:43:44.639><c> John</c><00:43:44.900><c> 3,</c>

00:43:45.260 --> 00:43:49.360
verse<00:43:45.579><c> 18.</c><00:43:47.079><c> Refrain</c><00:43:47.340><c> from</c><00:43:47.599><c> expressions</c><00:43:48.159><c> of</c><00:43:48.360><c> love</c><00:43:48.679><c> that</c><00:43:49.039><c> are</c>

00:43:49.360 --> 00:43:52.079
either<00:43:49.760><c> not</c><00:43:50.119><c> matched</c><00:43:50.360><c> or</c><00:43:50.619><c> even</c><00:43:51.059><c> worse,</c>

00:43:52.239 --> 00:43:56.019
contradicted<00:43:52.800><c> by</c><00:43:53.079><c> works</c><00:43:53.320><c> which</c><00:43:53.519><c> are</c><00:43:53.659><c> not</c><00:43:53.780><c> of</c><00:43:53.980><c> love.</c><00:43:55.599><c> It's</c><00:43:55.820><c> bad</c>

00:43:56.019 --> 00:43:56.960
enough<00:43:56.159><c> not</c><00:43:56.420><c> doing</c><00:43:56.659><c> anything,</c>

00:43:57.159 --> 00:44:01.380
but<00:43:57.260><c> by</c><00:43:57.480><c> doing</c><00:43:57.699><c> works</c><00:43:58.079><c> which</c><00:43:58.360><c> are</c><00:43:58.519><c> not</c><00:43:58.719><c> of</c><00:43:58.900><c> love</c><00:43:59.139><c> is</c><00:43:59.420><c> even</c><00:43:59.739><c> worse.</c><00:44:01.199><c> And</c>

00:44:01.380 --> 00:44:03.940
he<00:44:01.559><c> uses</c><00:44:01.780><c> two</c><00:44:02.059><c> words</c><00:44:02.360><c> that</c><00:44:02.559><c> he</c><00:44:02.820><c> says,</c>

00:44:05.360 --> 00:44:09.320
love<00:44:05.539><c> in</c><00:44:05.840><c> word,</c><00:44:06.320><c> neither</c><00:44:06.599><c> in</c><00:44:06.900><c> tongue.</c><00:44:07.139><c> And</c><00:44:07.219><c> he</c><00:44:07.300><c> uses</c><00:44:07.539><c> two</c><00:44:07.760><c> words,</c><00:44:08.420><c> logos</c><00:44:08.739><c> for</c>

00:44:09.320 --> 00:44:12.139
word<00:44:09.679><c> and</c><00:44:10.619><c> gloss</c><00:44:10.960><c> for</c><00:44:11.260><c> tongue.</c>

00:44:12.500 --> 00:44:20.380
And<00:44:12.980><c> he</c><00:44:13.320><c> expresses</c><00:44:13.739><c> that</c><00:44:16.739><c> which</c><00:44:17.179><c> should</c><00:44:17.500><c> not</c><00:44:18.440><c> be</c><00:44:19.099><c> the</c><00:44:19.300><c> carriages</c><00:44:19.619><c> of</c><00:44:19.860><c> love,</c><00:44:20.239><c> that</c>

00:44:20.380 --> 00:44:21.840
which<00:44:20.559><c> it</c><00:44:20.679><c> should</c><00:44:20.940><c> not.</c>

00:44:22.360 --> 00:44:26.300
You<00:44:22.519><c> see,</c><00:44:22.940><c> logos</c><00:44:23.079><c> is</c><00:44:23.340><c> the</c><00:44:23.699><c> thought</c><00:44:23.960><c> behind</c><00:44:24.440><c> the</c><00:44:24.679><c> action,</c><00:44:25.000><c> isn't</c><00:44:25.179><c> it?</c>

00:44:27.079 --> 00:44:28.739
It's<00:44:27.360><c> the</c><00:44:27.519><c> good</c><00:44:27.780><c> and</c><00:44:28.000><c> tense</c>

00:44:28.980 --> 00:44:34.340
which<00:44:29.460><c> are</c><00:44:29.659><c> not</c><00:44:29.900><c> matched</c><00:44:30.460><c> by</c><00:44:30.880><c> action.</c><00:44:32.480><c> Love</c><00:44:32.659><c> not</c><00:44:32.900><c> only</c><00:44:33.119><c> in</c><00:44:33.380><c> word.</c><00:44:34.079><c> We</c>

00:44:34.340 --> 00:44:35.400
love<00:44:34.480><c> in</c><00:44:34.599><c> the</c><00:44:34.739><c> logos.</c><00:44:35.159><c> Yes,</c>

00:44:35.400 --> 00:44:39.039
I<00:44:35.619><c> love</c><00:44:35.800><c> my</c><00:44:36.079><c> brothers</c><00:44:36.219><c> and</c><00:44:36.420><c> sisters,</c><00:44:36.599><c> but</c><00:44:36.820><c> I</c><00:44:37.039><c> won't</c><00:44:37.179><c> do</c><00:44:37.400><c> anything</c><00:44:37.719><c> for</c><00:44:37.980><c> them.</c>

00:44:40.119 --> 00:44:44.519
That's<00:44:40.599><c> what</c><00:44:40.679><c> he</c><00:44:40.719><c> says,</c><00:44:40.960><c> it's</c><00:44:41.119><c> no</c><00:44:41.280><c> good.</c><00:44:42.559><c> Or</c><00:44:42.760><c> gloss,</c><00:44:43.320><c> which</c><00:44:44.260><c> is</c>

00:44:44.519 --> 00:44:47.000
merely<00:44:44.739><c> the</c><00:44:44.920><c> word</c><00:44:45.099><c> language.</c><00:44:46.019><c> He</c><00:44:46.019><c> says,</c>

00:44:47.039 --> 00:44:49.219
are<00:44:47.099><c> these</c><00:44:47.360><c> idle</c><00:44:47.639><c> words</c><00:44:47.960><c> dripping</c><00:44:48.280><c> off</c><00:44:48.519><c> our</c><00:44:48.699><c> tongue?</c><00:44:48.840><c> Yes,</c><00:44:49.059><c> I</c>

00:44:49.219 --> 00:44:50.860
love<00:44:49.380><c> you.</c><00:44:49.539><c> Yes,</c><00:44:49.760><c> I</c><00:44:49.860><c> love</c><00:44:50.039><c> you.</c><00:44:50.239><c> I</c><00:44:50.440><c> will</c><00:44:50.619><c> do</c>

00:44:50.860 --> 00:44:56.139
anything<00:44:51.139><c> for</c><00:44:51.400><c> you.</c><00:44:52.539><c> And</c><00:44:52.780><c> nothing</c><00:44:53.039><c> happens.</c><00:44:54.000><c> Doesn't</c><00:44:54.280><c> suffice</c><00:44:54.739><c> as</c><00:44:54.960><c> love,</c><00:44:55.239><c> does</c><00:44:55.360><c> it?</c>

00:44:56.599 --> 00:44:58.179
Love<00:44:56.860><c> in</c><00:44:57.340><c> all</c><00:44:57.639><c> its</c><00:44:57.920><c> forms,</c>

00:44:58.219 --> 00:45:03.260
in<00:44:58.400><c> any</c><00:44:58.639><c> case,</c><00:44:59.219><c> is</c><00:44:59.420><c> so</c><00:44:59.679><c> imperfectly</c><00:45:00.579><c> described</c><00:45:01.039><c> by</c><00:45:01.460><c> words</c><00:45:02.000><c> that</c><00:45:02.619><c> people</c><00:45:02.880><c> have</c><00:45:03.059><c> to</c>

00:45:03.260 --> 00:45:04.599
try<00:45:03.360><c> and</c><00:45:03.559><c> resort</c><00:45:03.860><c> to</c>

00:45:04.780 --> 00:45:10.440
poems,<00:45:05.420><c> to</c><00:45:05.619><c> musical</c><00:45:06.099><c> instruments</c><00:45:06.599><c> and</c><00:45:06.880><c> songs</c><00:45:07.320><c> to</c><00:45:07.719><c> express</c><00:45:08.199><c> love.</c><00:45:10.099><c> Love</c><00:45:10.260><c> is</c>

00:45:10.440 --> 00:45:11.300
really<00:45:10.719><c> seen</c><00:45:10.900><c> in</c><00:45:11.099><c> action,</c>

00:45:11.440 --> 00:45:15.579
isn't<00:45:11.559><c> it?</c><00:45:12.559><c> You</c><00:45:12.719><c> don't</c><00:45:12.960><c> need</c><00:45:13.139><c> to</c><00:45:13.420><c> say</c><00:45:13.579><c> a</c><00:45:13.840><c> word</c><00:45:14.639><c> when</c><00:45:15.159><c> you</c><00:45:15.420><c> can</c>

00:45:15.579 --> 00:45:17.239
just<00:45:15.760><c> even</c><00:45:15.940><c> think</c><00:45:16.079><c> on</c><00:45:16.219><c> the</c><00:45:16.440><c> physical</c><00:45:16.780><c> level,</c>

00:45:17.440 --> 00:45:20.639
somebody<00:45:17.579><c> comes</c><00:45:17.860><c> up</c><00:45:18.079><c> to</c><00:45:18.139><c> you</c><00:45:18.219><c> and</c><00:45:18.280><c> puts</c><00:45:18.420><c> their</c><00:45:18.579><c> arm</c><00:45:18.659><c> around</c><00:45:18.920><c> you.</c><00:45:20.019><c> You</c><00:45:20.139><c> don't</c><00:45:20.260><c> need</c><00:45:20.460><c> to</c>

00:45:20.639 --> 00:45:21.619
say<00:45:20.760><c> one</c><00:45:21.139><c> word</c>

00:45:21.619 --> 00:45:25.260
to<00:45:21.960><c> describe</c><00:45:22.280><c> that.</c><00:45:23.920><c> And</c><00:45:24.159><c> that's</c><00:45:24.340><c> what</c><00:45:24.519><c> John</c><00:45:24.719><c> is</c><00:45:24.940><c> trying</c><00:45:25.059><c> to</c>

00:45:25.260 --> 00:45:27.500
tell<00:45:25.380><c> the</c><00:45:25.599><c> brethren</c><00:45:25.800><c> and</c><00:45:26.039><c> sisters</c><00:45:26.159><c> here.</c><00:45:26.860><c> He</c><00:45:27.119><c> says,</c>

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these<00:45:28.440><c> are</c><00:45:29.239><c> true</c><00:45:29.619><c> works.</c><00:45:30.719><c> That's</c><00:45:31.079><c> the</c><00:45:31.179><c> literal</c><00:45:31.360><c> of</c><00:45:31.579><c> the</c><00:45:31.760><c> Greek</c>

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there,<00:45:33.159><c> in</c><00:45:33.320><c> verse</c><00:45:33.579><c> 18.</c><00:45:34.480><c> These</c><00:45:34.679><c> are</c><00:45:35.019><c> true</c><00:45:35.300><c> works.</c>

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Verse<00:45:37.179><c> 19,</c><00:45:37.860><c> this</c><00:45:37.960><c> then</c><00:45:38.320><c> says</c><00:45:38.519><c> John</c><00:45:38.900><c> is</c><00:45:39.320><c> the</c><00:45:39.599><c> test</c><00:45:40.119><c> of</c><00:45:40.519><c> whether</c>

00:45:40.699 --> 00:45:42.719
we're<00:45:40.940><c> in</c><00:45:41.099><c> the</c><00:45:41.320><c> truth</c><00:45:41.460><c> or</c><00:45:41.719><c> not.</c><00:45:42.139><c> Hereby</c><00:45:42.460><c> know</c>

00:45:42.719 --> 00:45:48.940
that<00:45:42.960><c> we</c><00:45:43.320><c> know</c><00:45:43.519><c> we</c><00:45:43.800><c> that</c><00:45:43.960><c> we</c><00:45:44.139><c> are</c><00:45:44.440><c> of</c><00:45:44.579><c> the</c><00:45:44.880><c> truth</c><00:45:45.139><c> and</c><00:45:45.679><c> shall</c><00:45:45.840><c> our</c><00:45:46.099><c> sure</c><00:45:46.300><c> hearts</c><00:45:46.699><c> before</c><00:45:47.099><c> him.</c><00:45:48.460><c> This</c><00:45:48.659><c> is</c>

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a<00:45:49.079><c> test</c><00:45:49.300><c> of</c>

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and<00:45:52.019><c> sisters.</c><00:45:53.980><c> The</c><00:45:54.159><c> knowledge</c><00:45:54.400><c> again</c><00:45:54.699><c> is</c>

00:45:54.980 --> 00:46:00.500
NOSCO.<00:45:56.380><c> This</c><00:45:56.659><c> says</c><00:45:56.820><c> John</c><00:45:57.099><c> allows</c><00:45:57.480><c> us</c><00:45:57.800><c> to</c><00:45:58.059><c> assure</c><00:45:58.440><c> or</c><00:45:58.820><c> it</c><00:45:58.940><c> should</c><00:45:59.079><c> be</c><00:45:59.320><c> better</c><00:45:59.579><c> rendered</c><00:45:59.920><c> to</c>

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persuade<00:46:01.059><c> or</c><00:46:01.440><c> tranquilize</c>

00:46:02.280 --> 00:46:05.679
our<00:46:02.579><c> hearts</c><00:46:03.099><c> in</c><00:46:04.039><c> the</c><00:46:04.260><c> presence</c><00:46:04.539><c> of</c><00:46:04.739><c> him</c><00:46:04.920><c> with</c><00:46:05.159><c> whom</c><00:46:05.260><c> we</c><00:46:05.440><c> have</c>

00:46:05.679 --> 00:46:08.780
to<00:46:05.880><c> do.</c><00:46:07.099><c> This</c><00:46:07.360><c> means</c><00:46:07.579><c> that</c><00:46:07.760><c> we</c><00:46:07.880><c> can</c><00:46:08.099><c> only</c><00:46:08.400><c> come</c><00:46:08.619><c> into</c>

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the<00:46:08.980><c> presence</c><00:46:09.239><c> of</c><00:46:09.440><c> Jesus</c><00:46:09.840><c> Christ</c><00:46:10.519><c> through</c><00:46:11.099><c> his</c><00:46:11.480><c> strength</c><00:46:11.739><c> and</c>

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not<00:46:12.079><c> our</c><00:46:12.260><c> own,</c><00:46:12.619><c> can</c><00:46:12.699><c> we?</c><00:46:14.940><c> But</c><00:46:15.099><c> with</c><00:46:15.320><c> a</c><00:46:15.480><c> clear</c><00:46:15.639><c> conscience</c>

00:46:16.139 --> 00:46:22.280
we<00:46:16.440><c> can.</c><00:46:17.539><c> How</c><00:46:17.840><c> many</c><00:46:18.119><c> of</c><00:46:18.380><c> us,</c><00:46:19.559><c> me</c><00:46:19.900><c> included,</c><00:46:21.139><c> could</c><00:46:21.300><c> say</c><00:46:21.760><c> now,</c>

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today,<00:46:22.820><c> if</c><00:46:22.960><c> we</c><00:46:23.099><c> were</c><00:46:23.139><c> really</c><00:46:23.380><c> honest</c><00:46:23.619><c> with</c><00:46:23.880><c> ourselves,</c>

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that<00:46:24.880><c> we</c><00:46:25.019><c> are</c><00:46:25.320><c> ready</c><00:46:26.000><c> to</c><00:46:26.940><c> come</c><00:46:27.119><c> before</c><00:46:27.420><c> Jesus</c><00:46:27.860><c> Christ</c><00:46:28.179><c> with</c><00:46:28.420><c> a</c>

00:46:28.599 --> 00:46:32.739
clear<00:46:28.780><c> conscience</c><00:46:29.539><c> in</c><00:46:29.960><c> this</c><00:46:30.199><c> matter</c><00:46:30.820><c> of</c><00:46:31.639><c> verse</c><00:46:31.880><c> 19.</c>

00:46:34.880 --> 00:46:39.659
John<00:46:35.360><c> 20,</c><00:46:36.119><c> but</c><00:46:36.460><c> if</c><00:46:36.800><c> our</c><00:46:37.019><c> heart</c><00:46:37.219><c> condemns</c><00:46:37.780><c> us,</c><00:46:38.920><c> God</c><00:46:39.159><c> is</c><00:46:39.420><c> greater</c>

00:46:39.659 --> 00:46:41.219
than<00:46:39.840><c> our</c><00:46:40.039><c> heart</c><00:46:40.239><c> and</c><00:46:40.400><c> knoweth</c><00:46:40.639><c> all</c><00:46:40.880><c> things.</c>

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Isn't<00:46:41.780><c> that</c><00:46:41.980><c> lovely?</c><00:46:42.739><c> When</c><00:46:42.800><c> we</c><00:46:43.059><c> start</c><00:46:43.320><c> to</c><00:46:43.519><c> think,</c><00:46:44.099><c> well,</c><00:46:45.219><c> actually</c><00:46:45.519><c> I</c><00:46:45.679><c> have</c><00:46:45.860><c> failed</c><00:46:46.079><c> on</c>

00:46:46.280 --> 00:46:47.940
that,<00:46:46.480><c> of</c><00:46:46.639><c> verse</c><00:46:46.860><c> 19,</c>

00:46:48.280 --> 00:46:50.840
he<00:46:48.500><c> doesn't</c><00:46:48.800><c> leave</c><00:46:49.139><c> us.</c><00:46:49.400><c> You</c><00:46:49.500><c> see,</c><00:46:49.579><c> he's</c><00:46:49.780><c> wanting</c><00:46:50.079><c> to</c><00:46:50.340><c> lead</c><00:46:50.460><c> us.</c><00:46:50.659><c> He</c>

00:46:50.840 --> 00:46:52.900
says,<00:46:51.619><c> but</c><00:46:51.739><c> if</c><00:46:51.900><c> our</c><00:46:52.019><c> heart</c><00:46:52.139><c> does</c><00:46:52.340><c> condemn</c><00:46:52.559><c> us,</c>

00:46:52.900 --> 00:46:58.440
do<00:46:53.119><c> not</c><00:46:53.320><c> worry.</c><00:46:54.300><c> God</c><00:46:54.519><c> is</c><00:46:55.159><c> bigger</c><00:46:55.480><c> than</c><00:46:55.980><c> your</c><00:46:56.179><c> problem.</c><00:46:58.179><c> He</c><00:46:58.199><c> is</c>

00:46:58.440 --> 00:47:01.159
bigger.<00:46:59.039><c> God</c><00:46:59.260><c> is</c><00:46:59.579><c> bigger</c><00:46:59.739><c> than</c><00:46:59.940><c> your</c><00:47:00.139><c> heart.</c>

00:47:02.019 --> 00:47:04.800
And<00:47:02.139><c> he</c><00:47:02.280><c> knows</c><00:47:02.539><c> all</c><00:47:02.840><c> things.</c><00:47:03.860><c> And</c><00:47:03.920><c> that</c><00:47:04.079><c> know</c><00:47:04.219><c> all</c><00:47:04.400><c> things</c><00:47:04.599><c> has</c>

00:47:04.800 --> 00:47:07.380
got<00:47:05.019><c> two</c><00:47:05.300><c> sides</c><00:47:05.659><c> to</c><00:47:05.800><c> it,</c><00:47:05.980><c> doesn't</c><00:47:06.119><c> it?</c><00:47:07.380><c> Because</c>

00:47:07.380 --> 00:47:17.719
if<00:47:08.260><c> our</c><00:47:08.480><c> heart</c><00:47:08.739><c> condemns</c><00:47:09.219><c> us</c><00:47:09.840><c> in</c><00:47:10.400><c> verse</c><00:47:11.039><c> 20</c><00:47:11.980><c> and</c><00:47:13.199><c> we</c><00:47:13.320><c> do</c><00:47:13.539><c> nothing,</c><00:47:15.880><c> he</c><00:47:16.099><c> still</c><00:47:16.280><c> knows</c><00:47:16.480><c> our</c><00:47:16.719><c> heart.</c>

00:47:18.239 --> 00:47:22.519
Our<00:47:18.760><c> thoughts</c><00:47:19.079><c> flash</c><00:47:19.380><c> before</c><00:47:19.780><c> him.</c><00:47:21.300><c> If</c><00:47:21.760><c> our</c><00:47:21.960><c> heart</c><00:47:22.059><c> condemns</c>

00:47:22.519 --> 00:47:24.820
us,<00:47:22.760><c> we</c><00:47:22.860><c> do</c><00:47:23.099><c> something.</c><00:47:23.980><c> He</c><00:47:24.199><c> is</c><00:47:24.360><c> there</c><00:47:24.440><c> to</c><00:47:24.639><c> be</c>

00:47:24.820 --> 00:47:30.260
greater<00:47:25.039><c> than</c><00:47:25.239><c> all.</c><00:47:27.179><c> These</c><00:47:27.500><c> are</c><00:47:27.739><c> comforts,</c><00:47:28.159><c> aren't</c><00:47:28.300><c> they?</c><00:47:29.739><c> John</c><00:47:29.980><c> 8,</c>

00:47:30.380 --> 00:47:32.820
we<00:47:30.519><c> read</c><00:47:30.800><c> in</c><00:47:30.980><c> verse</c><00:47:31.219><c> 9,</c><00:47:32.099><c> and</c><00:47:32.300><c> they</c><00:47:32.400><c> which</c><00:47:32.639><c> heard</c>

00:47:32.820 --> 00:47:36.139
it<00:47:33.019><c> being</c><00:47:33.360><c> convicted</c><00:47:33.860><c> of</c><00:47:34.139><c> their</c><00:47:34.460><c> own</c><00:47:34.880><c> conscience</c><00:47:35.260><c> or</c><00:47:35.480><c> by</c><00:47:35.679><c> their</c><00:47:35.880><c> own</c>

00:47:36.139 --> 00:47:39.579
conscience<00:47:37.019><c> went</c><00:47:37.820><c> out</c><00:47:38.280><c> one</c><00:47:38.639><c> by</c><00:47:39.000><c> one</c><00:47:39.239><c> beginning</c>

00:47:39.579 --> 00:47:44.719
at<00:47:39.820><c> the</c><00:47:40.039><c> eldest,</c><00:47:41.019><c> even</c><00:47:41.260><c> to</c><00:47:41.480><c> the</c><00:47:41.639><c> last.</c><00:47:42.940><c> And</c><00:47:43.440><c> Jesus</c><00:47:44.059><c> was</c><00:47:44.320><c> left</c>

00:47:44.719 --> 00:47:49.719
alone.<00:47:47.820><c> To</c><00:47:48.059><c> whose</c><00:47:48.280><c> feet</c><00:47:48.539><c> would</c><00:47:48.699><c> we</c><00:47:48.960><c> come?</c>

00:47:51.300 --> 00:47:54.400
Our<00:47:51.539><c> conscience</c><00:47:51.940><c> convicting</c><00:47:52.400><c> us</c><00:47:53.179><c> of</c><00:47:53.539><c> that</c><00:47:53.780><c> which</c><00:47:53.960><c> we</c><00:47:54.179><c> have</c>

00:47:54.400 --> 00:47:55.739
not<00:47:54.699><c> done.</c>

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But<00:47:57.480><c> if</c><00:47:57.659><c> it's</c><00:47:57.880><c> through</c><00:47:58.019><c> a</c><00:47:58.159><c> clear</c><00:47:58.300><c> conscience,</c><00:47:58.780><c> we</c><00:47:58.920><c> can</c><00:47:59.159><c> come</c>

00:47:59.320 --> 00:48:01.400
before<00:47:59.679><c> our</c><00:47:59.900><c> God,</c><00:48:00.179><c> brethren</c><00:48:00.360><c> and</c><00:48:00.639><c> sisters,</c>

00:48:01.480 --> 00:48:04.039
and<00:48:01.659><c> say</c><00:48:01.880><c> that</c><00:48:02.079><c> we</c><00:48:02.340><c> have</c><00:48:02.639><c> loved</c><00:48:02.900><c> the</c><00:48:03.119><c> brethren</c><00:48:03.380><c> and</c><00:48:03.579><c> sisters.</c>

00:48:04.380 --> 00:48:07.079
He<00:48:04.760><c> says</c><00:48:04.860><c> that</c><00:48:05.119><c> we</c><00:48:05.360><c> are</c><00:48:05.639><c> then</c><00:48:05.860><c> able</c><00:48:06.179><c> to</c><00:48:06.460><c> draw</c><00:48:06.679><c> near</c>

00:48:07.079 --> 00:48:12.679
with<00:48:07.900><c> the</c><00:48:08.239><c> full</c><00:48:08.380><c> assurance</c><00:48:08.840><c> of</c><00:48:09.119><c> faith.</c><00:48:09.960><c> Let</c><00:48:10.039><c> us</c><00:48:10.260><c> come</c><00:48:10.500><c> therefore</c><00:48:11.000><c> unto</c><00:48:11.320><c> the</c><00:48:11.679><c> throne</c><00:48:11.920><c> of</c><00:48:12.199><c> grace</c>

00:48:12.679 --> 00:48:18.039
that<00:48:13.099><c> we</c><00:48:13.340><c> may</c><00:48:13.440><c> obtain</c><00:48:13.940><c> mercy</c><00:48:14.480><c> and</c><00:48:14.860><c> find</c><00:48:15.099><c> grace</c><00:48:15.820><c> to</c><00:48:16.239><c> help</c><00:48:16.480><c> in</c><00:48:16.679><c> time</c><00:48:16.920><c> of</c><00:48:17.179><c> need.</c>

00:48:19.239 --> 00:48:23.079
If<00:48:19.280><c> ye</c><00:48:19.539><c> abide</c><00:48:19.920><c> in</c><00:48:20.000><c> me</c><00:48:20.239><c> and</c><00:48:20.380><c> my</c><00:48:20.599><c> words</c><00:48:20.900><c> abide</c><00:48:21.380><c> in</c><00:48:21.599><c> you,</c><00:48:22.659><c> ye</c><00:48:22.840><c> shall</c>

00:48:23.079 --> 00:48:25.159
ask<00:48:23.400><c> what</c><00:48:23.579><c> ye</c><00:48:23.780><c> will</c><00:48:24.059><c> and</c><00:48:24.300><c> it</c><00:48:24.460><c> shall</c><00:48:24.579><c> be</c><00:48:24.760><c> done</c><00:48:24.900><c> unto</c>

00:48:25.159 --> 00:48:29.559
you.<00:48:26.360><c> Herein</c><00:48:26.619><c> is</c><00:48:26.760><c> my</c><00:48:27.039><c> Father</c><00:48:27.340><c> glorified</c><00:48:28.059><c> that</c><00:48:28.280><c> ye</c><00:48:28.579><c> bear</c><00:48:28.920><c> much</c>

00:48:29.559 --> 00:48:32.719
fruit,<00:48:30.860><c> not</c><00:48:31.099><c> works.</c><00:48:31.980><c> You</c><00:48:32.039><c> see</c><00:48:32.079><c> what</c><00:48:32.239><c> Jesus</c><00:48:32.480><c> said</c>

00:48:32.719 --> 00:48:38.300
to<00:48:32.900><c> them</c><00:48:33.039><c> in</c><00:48:33.159><c> John</c><00:48:33.400><c> 15</c><00:48:33.780><c> verse</c><00:48:34.000><c> 7,</c><00:48:35.019><c> don't</c><00:48:35.159><c> just</c><00:48:35.480><c> bear</c><00:48:35.719><c> works,</c><00:48:36.219><c> bear</c><00:48:36.500><c> fruit.</c><00:48:37.760><c> The</c><00:48:37.920><c> works</c><00:48:38.119><c> of</c>

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the<00:48:38.639><c> flesh</c><00:48:38.940><c> are</c><00:48:39.139><c> carnal,</c>

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the<00:48:39.639><c> works</c><00:48:40.039><c> of</c><00:48:41.000><c> the</c><00:48:41.219><c> spirit</c><00:48:41.639><c> are</c><00:48:42.480><c> fruit.</c><00:48:43.719><c> Then</c><00:48:43.980><c> you're</c><00:48:44.199><c> going</c>

00:48:44.320 --> 00:48:48.599
to<00:48:44.460><c> be</c><00:48:44.599><c> my</c><00:48:44.820><c> disciples.</c><00:48:46.300><c> As</c><00:48:46.420><c> the</c><00:48:46.699><c> Father</c><00:48:47.119><c> loved</c><00:48:47.599><c> me,</c>

00:48:48.900 --> 00:48:52.079
so<00:48:49.159><c> have</c><00:48:49.360><c> I</c><00:48:49.519><c> loved</c><00:48:49.719><c> you.</c><00:48:50.719><c> And</c><00:48:50.900><c> this</c><00:48:51.039><c> is</c><00:48:51.179><c> an</c><00:48:51.340><c> agape</c><00:48:51.619><c> love,</c><00:48:51.940><c> isn't</c>

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it?<00:48:52.860><c> Continue</c><00:48:53.340><c> in</c><00:48:53.500><c> that</c><00:48:53.739><c> way,</c><00:48:54.000><c> continue</c><00:48:54.420><c> in</c><00:48:54.559><c> that</c>

00:48:54.679 --> 00:48:58.320
way<00:48:54.840><c> of</c><00:48:55.019><c> love.</c><00:48:55.559><c> If</c><00:48:55.739><c> you</c><00:48:56.019><c> keep</c><00:48:56.199><c> my</c><00:48:56.519><c> commandments,</c><00:48:57.000><c> you</c><00:48:57.219><c> see</c><00:48:57.300><c> it's</c><00:48:57.659><c> based</c><00:48:58.019><c> on</c>

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Philemon,<00:51:39.760><c> etc.</c><00:51:40.139><c> many</c><00:51:40.460><c> places.</c>

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love.<00:52:55.440><c> In</c><00:52:55.659><c> the</c><00:52:55.880><c> breastplate</c><00:52:56.400><c> faith</c><00:52:56.800><c> and</c><00:52:56.980><c> love</c><00:52:57.280><c> are</c>

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inseparable<00:52:58.179><c> and</c><00:52:59.139><c> would</c><00:52:59.380><c> we</c><00:52:59.780><c> separate</c><00:53:00.099><c> them</c><00:53:00.260><c> in</c><00:53:00.460><c> our</c><00:53:00.619><c> lives?</c>

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He<00:53:01.139><c> says</c><00:53:01.460><c> put</c><00:53:01.920><c> that</c><00:53:02.159><c> on</c><00:53:02.579><c> and</c><00:53:03.400><c> it</c><00:53:03.559><c> is</c><00:53:03.699><c> one</c><00:53:04.019><c> thing</c>

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which<00:53:04.519><c> protects</c><00:53:05.019><c> you</c><00:53:06.659><c> and</c><00:53:07.380><c> helmet</c><00:53:07.860><c> the</c><00:53:09.460><c> hope</c><00:53:10.059><c> of</c><00:53:10.599><c> salvation.</c>

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Faith<00:53:12.840><c> and</c><00:53:13.960><c> love</c><00:53:14.880><c> give</c><00:53:16.139><c> the</c><00:53:16.320><c> hope</c><00:53:16.440><c> of</c><00:53:16.599><c> the</c><00:53:16.719><c> kingdom.</c>

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Prayer<00:53:18.539><c> in</c><00:53:18.719><c> the</c><00:53:18.760><c> sisters,</c><00:53:21.519><c> could</c><00:53:21.739><c> our</c><00:53:21.980><c> apostle</c><00:53:22.280><c> Paul,</c><00:53:23.659><c> could</c>

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our<00:53:24.179><c> great</c><00:53:24.500><c> judge</c><00:53:24.800><c> who</c><00:53:25.039><c> looks</c><00:53:25.320><c> down</c><00:53:25.719><c> upon</c><00:53:25.940><c> us</c><00:53:26.860><c> every</c>

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day,<00:53:28.199><c> say</c><00:53:28.380><c> these</c><00:53:28.619><c> words</c><00:53:28.880><c> of</c><00:53:29.159><c> you</c><00:53:29.340><c> and</c><00:53:29.480><c> me.</c><00:53:30.719><c> Let's</c><00:53:31.039><c> work</c><00:53:31.280><c> while</c>

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it<00:53:31.559><c> is</c><00:53:31.739><c> the</c><00:53:31.940><c> day.</c>