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Sure,<00:15:20.679><c> there</c><00:15:20.940><c> are</c><00:15:21.179><c> lots</c><00:15:21.460><c> of</c><00:15:21.799><c> problems</c><00:15:22.059><c> in</c><00:15:22.279><c> our</c><00:15:22.440><c> midst,</c><00:15:22.940><c> and</c><00:15:23.460><c> if</c>

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we<00:15:23.759><c> keep</c><00:15:23.960><c> looking</c><00:15:24.240><c> around</c>

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we'll<00:15:24.940><c> probably</c><00:15:25.220><c> find</c><00:15:25.440><c> more</c><00:15:25.720><c> than</c><00:15:25.860><c> we</c><00:15:26.159><c> ever,</c><00:15:26.419><c> ever</c><00:15:26.720><c> want</c><00:15:26.980><c> to</c><00:15:27.259><c> see.</c>

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But<00:15:29.299><c> it</c><00:15:29.460><c> seems</c><00:15:29.659><c> to</c><00:15:29.799><c> me</c><00:15:29.919><c> that</c><00:15:30.179><c> people</c><00:15:30.480><c> who</c><00:15:30.759><c> are</c><00:15:31.039><c> accumulating</c>

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are<00:15:33.139><c> not</c><00:15:33.480><c> the</c><00:15:33.720><c> people</c><00:15:33.940><c> who</c><00:15:34.139><c> are</c><00:15:34.480><c> actively</c><00:15:35.019><c> working</c><00:15:35.620><c> in</c><00:15:35.779><c> their</c>

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own<00:15:36.279><c> ecclesias,</c><00:15:37.299><c> supporting</c><00:15:37.759><c> their</c><00:15:38.039><c> Sunday</c><00:15:38.299><c> schools,</c>

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working<00:15:39.500><c> up</c><00:15:39.799><c> Bible</c><00:15:40.240><c> talks</c><00:15:40.679><c> out</c><00:15:40.840><c> of</c><00:15:40.940><c> their</c><00:15:41.139><c> Bible</c><00:15:41.379><c> classes</c><00:15:41.860><c> that</c><00:15:42.379><c> will</c><00:15:42.679><c> really</c><00:15:43.019><c> strengthen</c><00:15:43.399><c> the</c><00:15:43.659><c> ecclesia.</c>

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That<00:15:44.759><c> can</c><00:15:44.960><c> be</c><00:15:45.960><c> almost</c><00:15:46.360><c> a</c><00:15:47.000><c> lifelong</c><00:15:47.460><c> obsession</c><00:15:48.200><c> to</c><00:15:49.240><c> try</c><00:15:49.639><c> to</c><00:15:50.059><c> accumulate</c><00:15:50.559><c> lists</c><00:15:50.960><c> of</c><00:15:51.320><c> faults</c>

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amongst<00:15:53.159><c> our</c><00:15:53.440><c> brethren</c><00:15:53.639><c> and</c><00:15:53.899><c> our</c><00:15:54.120><c> sisters.</c>

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When<00:15:55.960><c> we</c><00:15:56.120><c> go</c><00:15:56.320><c> back</c><00:15:56.559><c> to</c><00:15:56.720><c> our</c><00:15:56.899><c> ecclesias,</c><00:15:57.580><c> brethren</c><00:15:57.740><c> and</c><00:15:58.000><c> sisters,</c>

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to<00:15:58.539><c> really</c><00:15:58.919><c> fulfill</c><00:15:59.779><c> the</c><00:16:00.580><c> aspects</c><00:16:01.080><c> of</c><00:16:01.399><c> love</c><00:16:01.600><c> amongst</c><00:16:01.919><c> our</c><00:16:02.259><c> brethren</c><00:16:02.519><c> and</c>

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be<00:16:03.440><c> a</c><00:16:03.779><c> good</c><00:16:04.019><c> watchman,</c>

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one<00:16:06.340><c> of</c><00:16:06.440><c> the</c><00:16:06.700><c> simplest</c><00:16:07.220><c> and</c><00:16:08.019><c> best</c><00:16:08.279><c> things</c><00:16:08.559><c> we</c><00:16:08.720><c> can</c><00:16:08.940><c> do</c><00:16:09.480><c> is</c><00:16:10.580><c> just</c>

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make<00:16:11.820><c> a</c><00:16:12.159><c> deeper,</c>

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a<00:16:13.100><c> more</c><00:16:13.379><c> significant</c><00:16:14.220><c> participation</c><00:16:15.240><c> and</c><00:16:16.039><c> contribution</c><00:16:16.559><c> to</c>

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the<00:16:16.940><c> ecclesia.</c>

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How<00:16:18.480><c> many</c><00:16:18.799><c> Bible</c><00:16:19.179><c> classes</c><00:16:19.759><c> have</c><00:16:19.980><c> we</c><00:16:20.220><c> given</c><00:16:20.440><c> where</c><00:16:21.019><c> we've</c><00:16:21.559><c> left</c>

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the<00:16:22.100><c> preparation</c><00:16:22.580><c> for</c><00:16:22.960><c> it</c><00:16:23.379><c> so</c><00:16:23.740><c> late</c>

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that<00:16:25.120><c> we</c><00:16:25.320><c> almost</c><00:16:25.759><c> have</c><00:16:26.200><c> to</c><00:16:26.460><c> plagiarize</c><00:16:27.019><c> somebody</c><00:16:27.320><c> else's</c><00:16:27.840><c> work</c>

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without<00:16:29.179><c> any</c><00:16:29.720><c> really</c><00:16:30.120><c> original</c><00:16:30.620><c> thinking</c><00:16:30.960><c> on</c><00:16:31.120><c> our</c><00:16:31.259><c> own</c><00:16:31.500><c> part</c>

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at<00:16:31.899><c> all?</c>

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We<00:16:32.539><c> are</c><00:16:32.700><c> the</c><00:16:32.980><c> losers,</c><00:16:34.019><c> brethren,</c><00:16:34.440><c> when</c><00:16:34.559><c> we</c><00:16:34.700><c> do</c><00:16:34.879><c> that.</c><00:16:35.519><c> Great</c><00:16:35.860><c> losers.</c>

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Obviously,<00:16:37.820><c> the</c><00:16:37.960><c> one</c><00:16:38.120><c> who</c><00:16:38.240><c> is</c><00:16:38.519><c> benefiting</c><00:16:38.840><c> most</c><00:16:39.299><c> from</c><00:16:39.600><c> this</c>

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set<00:16:40.000><c> of</c><00:16:40.240><c> talks</c><00:16:40.580><c> is</c><00:16:41.759><c> myself</c>

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because<00:16:43.220><c> I</c><00:16:43.379><c> had</c><00:16:43.580><c> to</c><00:16:43.779><c> do</c><00:16:44.179><c> the</c><00:16:44.759><c> research</c><00:16:45.240><c> work</c><00:16:45.820><c> involved</c><00:16:46.379><c> in</c><00:16:46.679><c> going</c><00:16:46.840><c> through</c><00:16:47.159><c> the</c>

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things<00:16:47.840><c> in</c><00:16:48.519><c> preparation</c><00:16:48.960><c> to</c><00:16:49.179><c> say</c><00:16:49.360><c> them.</c>

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The<00:16:50.120><c> brother</c><00:16:50.340><c> who</c><00:16:50.600><c> does</c><00:16:50.820><c> that</c><00:16:51.080><c> is</c><00:16:51.419><c> rewarded</c><00:16:51.940><c> doubly,</c><00:16:52.700><c> triply</c>

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for<00:16:53.259><c> his</c><00:16:53.539><c> efforts.</c>

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But<00:16:55.360><c> the</c><00:16:55.580><c> brother</c><00:16:55.759><c> who</c><00:16:55.940><c> leaves</c><00:16:56.100><c> it</c><00:16:56.320><c> so</c><00:16:56.639><c> late</c><00:16:56.840><c> that</c><00:16:57.000><c> he</c><00:16:57.179><c> almost</c>

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has<00:16:57.679><c> to</c><00:16:57.940><c> plagiarize</c><00:16:58.500><c> or</c><00:16:58.700><c> read</c><00:16:59.039><c> someone</c><00:16:59.320><c> else's</c><00:16:59.820><c> work</c>

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out<00:17:00.539><c> of</c><00:17:00.639><c> the</c><00:17:00.799><c> chrissidel,</c><00:17:01.240><c> if</c><00:17:01.320><c> you</c><00:17:01.320><c> know</c><00:17:01.419><c> the</c><00:17:01.580><c> Logos,</c><00:17:02.539><c> or</c><00:17:02.700><c> out</c>

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of<00:17:02.960><c> the</c><00:17:03.080><c> works</c><00:17:03.240><c> of</c><00:17:03.460><c> Robert</c><00:17:03.779><c> Roberts,</c><00:17:04.200><c> et</c><00:17:04.240><c> cetera,</c>

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is<00:17:05.400><c> doing</c><00:17:05.660><c> himself</c><00:17:06.319><c> and</c><00:17:06.539><c> everyone</c><00:17:06.819><c> else</c><00:17:07.220><c> a</c><00:17:07.579><c> great</c><00:17:07.819><c> disfavor.</c>

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If<00:17:09.759><c> we</c><00:17:09.940><c> would</c><00:17:10.140><c> just</c><00:17:10.819><c> make</c><00:17:11.319><c> our</c><00:17:11.700><c> talks</c><00:17:11.940><c> more</c><00:17:12.299><c> significant.</c>

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Don't<00:17:14.259><c> talk</c><00:17:14.559><c> in</c><00:17:14.799><c> generality</c><00:17:15.359><c> so</c><00:17:15.720><c> much.</c><00:17:16.039><c> We</c><00:17:16.259><c> do</c><00:17:16.440><c> that</c><00:17:16.660><c> too</c><00:17:16.980><c> often,</c><00:17:17.380><c> brethren</c><00:17:17.500><c> and</c><00:17:17.700><c> sisters,</c>

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as<00:17:18.700><c> if</c><00:17:19.319><c> everyone</c><00:17:19.720><c> else</c><00:17:20.420><c> that's</c><00:17:20.940><c> listening</c><00:17:21.180><c> to</c><00:17:21.440><c> us</c><00:17:21.619><c> has</c><00:17:21.839><c> an</c><00:17:22.079><c> intelligence</c><00:17:22.460><c> so</c><00:17:22.839><c> high</c>

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they<00:17:23.200><c> immediately</c><00:17:23.599><c> know</c><00:17:23.859><c> what</c><00:17:24.000><c> we're</c><00:17:24.180><c> going</c><00:17:24.299><c> to</c><00:17:24.480><c> say</c><00:17:24.880><c> when</c><00:17:25.319><c> we</c>

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don't<00:17:25.660><c> really</c><00:17:25.960><c> say</c><00:17:26.180><c> it.</c>

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I<00:17:28.099><c> think</c><00:17:28.240><c> it's</c><00:17:28.559><c> a</c><00:17:28.819><c> skill</c><00:17:29.039><c> that</c><00:17:29.240><c> we</c><00:17:29.420><c> should</c><00:17:29.660><c> try</c><00:17:29.980><c> to</c><00:17:30.279><c> cultivate,</c>

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that<00:17:31.440><c> if</c><00:17:31.619><c> we</c><00:17:31.920><c> see</c><00:17:32.119><c> there's</c><00:17:32.420><c> a</c><00:17:32.640><c> problem</c><00:17:32.900><c> in</c><00:17:33.079><c> the</c><00:17:33.259><c> ecclesia,</c><00:17:33.599><c> we</c>

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tell<00:17:34.079><c> people</c><00:17:34.460><c> exactly</c><00:17:35.140><c> what</c><00:17:35.420><c> we</c><00:17:35.700><c> think</c>

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instead<00:17:37.180><c> of</c><00:17:37.440><c> working</c><00:17:37.759><c> around</c><00:17:38.220><c> and</c><00:17:38.500><c> trying</c><00:17:38.740><c> to</c><00:17:38.920><c> come</c><00:17:39.039><c> in</c><00:17:39.160><c> the</c>

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back<00:17:39.599><c> door</c><00:17:39.799><c> so</c><00:17:40.079><c> as</c><00:17:40.240><c> to</c><00:17:40.420><c> not</c><00:17:40.640><c> offend</c><00:17:40.920><c> anybody.</c>

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And<00:17:42.220><c> really</c><00:17:42.359><c> what</c><00:17:42.480><c> we've</c><00:17:42.740><c> done</c><00:17:42.920><c> is</c><00:17:43.119><c> we've</c><00:17:43.420><c> really</c><00:17:43.720><c> not</c><00:17:44.000><c> told</c><00:17:44.259><c> anybody.</c>

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And<00:17:45.819><c> how</c><00:17:46.000><c> can</c><00:17:46.200><c> people</c><00:17:46.440><c> be</c><00:17:46.779><c> exhorted</c><00:17:47.180><c> in</c><00:17:48.259><c> those</c><00:17:48.519><c> cases?</c>

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When<00:17:51.319><c> we</c><00:17:51.519><c> look</c><00:17:51.660><c> at</c><00:17:51.880><c> 1</c><00:17:52.119><c> Timothy</c><00:17:52.460><c> chapter</c><00:17:53.079><c> 3,</c><00:17:54.559><c> brethren,</c><00:17:55.759><c> note</c>

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this<00:17:56.200><c> very</c><00:17:56.579><c> carefully</c>

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that<00:17:59.019><c> quite</c><00:17:59.559><c> often</c><00:17:59.900><c> in</c><00:18:00.119><c> our</c><00:18:00.359><c> ecclesias,</c><00:18:01.180><c> and</c><00:18:01.400><c> ecclesias</c><00:18:01.819><c> do</c>

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have<00:18:02.319><c> different</c><00:18:02.680><c> ways</c><00:18:03.000><c> of</c><00:18:03.359><c> selecting</c>

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the<00:18:05.099><c> serving</c><00:18:05.740><c> brethren</c><00:18:06.200><c> for</c><00:18:07.420><c> whatever</c><00:18:07.940><c> term</c><00:18:08.200><c> it</c><00:18:08.339><c> may</c><00:18:08.539><c> be</c><00:18:08.720><c> in</c>

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your<00:18:09.039><c> ecclesia,</c>

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that<00:18:10.720><c> the</c><00:18:10.960><c> whole</c><00:18:11.240><c> list</c><00:18:12.240><c> of</c><00:18:12.720><c> prerequisites</c><00:18:13.519><c> for</c><00:18:13.759><c> those</c><00:18:14.119><c> brethren</c><00:18:14.759><c> commences</c><00:18:15.559><c> with</c>

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verse<00:18:16.160><c> 1.</c>

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That<00:18:17.519><c> this</c><00:18:17.700><c> is</c><00:18:17.880><c> the</c><00:18:18.099><c> faithful</c><00:18:18.460><c> saying,</c><00:18:19.900><c> if</c><00:18:20.079><c> a</c><00:18:20.319><c> man</c><00:18:20.559><c> desire</c><00:18:21.299><c> the</c>

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office<00:18:22.539><c> of</c><00:18:22.819><c> a</c><00:18:23.039><c> bishop,</c>

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he<00:18:24.240><c> desireth</c><00:18:24.759><c> a</c><00:18:25.099><c> good</c><00:18:25.299><c> work.</c>

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Now<00:18:29.380><c> that</c><00:18:29.519><c> seems</c><00:18:29.779><c> to</c><00:18:29.940><c> be</c><00:18:30.000><c> one</c><00:18:30.160><c> of</c><00:18:30.220><c> the</c><00:18:30.259><c> big</c><00:18:30.480><c> problems.</c>

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There's<00:18:32.220><c> very,</c><00:18:32.519><c> very</c><00:18:32.680><c> few</c><00:18:32.839><c> people</c><00:18:33.160><c> desire</c><00:18:33.559><c> that</c><00:18:33.859><c> office.</c>

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Very,<00:18:36.079><c> very</c><00:18:36.299><c> few</c><00:18:36.480><c> people</c><00:18:36.779><c> really</c><00:18:37.180><c> want</c><00:18:37.500><c> to</c><00:18:37.779><c> be</c><00:18:38.359><c> elders</c><00:18:38.900><c> and</c><00:18:39.900><c> overseers</c><00:18:40.539><c> of</c>

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A<00:18:42.819><c> lot</c><00:18:42.960><c> of</c><00:18:43.099><c> people</c><00:18:43.319><c> would</c><00:18:43.559><c> see</c><00:18:43.700><c> that</c><00:18:43.960><c> as</c><00:18:44.180><c> an</c><00:18:44.400><c> extra</c><00:18:44.700><c> night</c><00:18:44.960><c> out,</c>

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as<00:18:46.480><c> a</c><00:18:46.599><c> whole</c><00:18:46.720><c> lot</c><00:18:46.880><c> more</c><00:18:47.140><c> headaches.</c>

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We<00:18:47.700><c> don't</c><00:18:47.900><c> know</c><00:18:48.019><c> what</c><00:18:48.180><c> to</c><00:18:48.380><c> do</c><00:18:48.519><c> with</c><00:18:48.700><c> this</c><00:18:49.019><c> absent</c><00:18:49.440><c> sister.</c>

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We<00:18:50.900><c> don't</c><00:18:51.180><c> know</c><00:18:51.339><c> what</c><00:18:51.539><c> to</c><00:18:51.720><c> do</c><00:18:51.799><c> with</c><00:18:51.940><c> this</c><00:18:52.240><c> budding</c><00:18:52.660><c> problem.</c>

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So<00:18:53.839><c> the</c><00:18:53.960><c> best</c><00:18:54.200><c> thing</c><00:18:54.400><c> to</c><00:18:54.579><c> do</c><00:18:54.720><c> is</c><00:18:54.880><c> that</c><00:18:55.019><c> when</c><00:18:55.220><c> the</c><00:18:55.440><c> ballots</c><00:18:55.599><c> come</c><00:18:55.859><c> out,</c>

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is<00:18:56.160><c> to</c><00:18:56.380><c> refuse</c><00:18:56.779><c> to</c><00:18:57.539><c> let</c><00:18:57.799><c> your</c><00:18:58.220><c> name</c><00:18:58.500><c> stand</c><00:18:58.900><c> for</c><00:18:59.180><c> office.</c>

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That's<00:19:02.000><c> not</c><00:19:02.259><c> what</c><00:19:02.400><c> we</c><00:19:02.680><c> need</c><00:19:02.880><c> in</c><00:19:03.039><c> our</c><00:19:03.220><c> ecclesias,</c><00:19:04.180><c> brethren</c>

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and<00:19:04.460><c> sisters.</c>

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And<00:19:06.200><c> if</c><00:19:06.319><c> there</c><00:19:06.519><c> is</c><00:19:06.799><c> anyone</c><00:19:07.160><c> who</c><00:19:07.339><c> is</c><00:19:07.559><c> bold</c><00:19:07.819><c> enough,</c>

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it<00:19:08.900><c> would</c><00:19:09.180><c> seem</c><00:19:09.400><c> that</c><00:19:09.619><c> that</c><00:19:09.779><c> is</c><00:19:09.940><c> one</c><00:19:10.099><c> of</c><00:19:10.240><c> the</c><00:19:10.440><c> characteristics</c>

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that<00:19:11.119><c> would</c><00:19:11.259><c> be</c><00:19:11.519><c> required.</c>

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In<00:19:12.299><c> other</c><00:19:12.480><c> words,</c><00:19:12.700><c> to</c><00:19:12.940><c> face</c><00:19:13.160><c> up</c><00:19:13.380><c> to</c><00:19:13.519><c> the</c><00:19:13.720><c> fact</c><00:19:13.900><c> that</c><00:19:14.079><c> we</c><00:19:14.359><c> need</c>

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that<00:19:14.839><c> kind</c><00:19:15.000><c> of</c><00:19:15.119><c> leadership,</c>

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then<00:19:17.220><c> he</c><00:19:17.579><c> says</c><00:19:17.900><c> he</c><00:19:18.339><c> desires</c><00:19:18.819><c> a</c><00:19:19.160><c> good</c><00:19:19.359><c> work.</c>

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But<00:19:21.279><c> on</c><00:19:21.880><c> the</c><00:19:22.039><c> basis</c><00:19:22.599><c> of</c><00:19:23.839><c> the</c><00:19:24.099><c> qualifications,</c>

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so<00:19:26.140><c> that</c><00:19:26.359><c> no</c><00:19:26.559><c> one</c><00:19:26.880><c> by</c><00:19:27.180><c> just</c><00:19:27.519><c> desiring</c><00:19:28.039><c> to</c><00:19:28.380><c> be</c><00:19:28.519><c> a</c><00:19:28.660><c> leader</c><00:19:28.779><c> of</c><00:19:28.960><c> the</c><00:19:29.099><c> ecclesia</c>

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can<00:19:29.720><c> be</c><00:19:29.980><c> a</c><00:19:30.119><c> leader</c><00:19:30.259><c> of</c><00:19:30.400><c> the</c><00:19:30.559><c> ecclesia</c><00:19:31.240><c> if</c><00:19:31.799><c> he</c><00:19:31.980><c> reads</c><00:19:32.180><c> on.</c>

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Because<00:19:33.740><c> then,</c><00:19:34.180><c> of</c><00:19:34.420><c> course,</c><00:19:34.640><c> the</c><00:19:34.839><c> qualifications</c><00:19:35.539><c> would</c><00:19:36.619><c> humble</c><00:19:36.859><c> us</c><00:19:37.200><c> immensely.</c>

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And<00:19:38.859><c> those</c><00:19:39.140><c> qualifications</c><00:19:39.819><c> are</c><00:19:40.140><c> there</c><00:19:40.700><c> such</c><00:19:41.039><c> that</c><00:19:41.319><c> we</c><00:19:41.500><c> might</c>

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indeed<00:19:42.319><c> lead</c><00:19:42.720><c> the</c><00:19:42.980><c> ecclesia</c>

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in<00:19:43.940><c> the</c><00:19:44.079><c> way</c><00:19:44.259><c> it</c><00:19:44.539><c> should</c><00:19:44.680><c> be</c><00:19:44.920><c> led.</c>

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When<00:19:48.039><c> we</c><00:19:48.279><c> have</c><00:19:48.420><c> a</c><00:19:48.500><c> look</c><00:19:49.099><c> at</c><00:19:50.380><c> Luke</c><00:19:51.099><c> chapter</c><00:19:51.720><c> 12,</c><00:19:52.319><c> verse</c><00:19:52.619><c> 43,</c>

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it's<00:19:53.759><c> a</c><00:19:53.880><c> section</c><00:19:54.220><c> of</c><00:19:55.099><c> the</c><00:19:55.299><c> Lord's</c><00:19:55.779><c> words</c><00:19:56.319><c> that</c><00:19:57.039><c> I</c><00:19:57.240><c> think</c><00:19:57.779><c> are</c>

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very<00:19:59.119><c> pertinent</c>

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for<00:20:00.039><c> the</c><00:20:00.299><c> times</c><00:20:00.700><c> just</c><00:20:01.700><c> before</c><00:20:02.119><c> the</c><00:20:02.319><c> return</c><00:20:02.599><c> of</c><00:20:02.740><c> the</c><00:20:02.900><c> Lord.</c>

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It<00:20:03.460><c> would</c><00:20:03.660><c> seem</c><00:20:03.880><c> that</c><00:20:04.039><c> he</c><00:20:04.180><c> was</c><00:20:04.380><c> thinking</c><00:20:04.599><c> of</c><00:20:04.839><c> that</c><00:20:05.019><c> when</c><00:20:05.119><c> he</c><00:20:05.380><c> said</c><00:20:05.599><c> in</c>

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this<00:20:08.279><c> parable</c>

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and<00:20:08.920><c> expressed</c><00:20:09.319><c> it</c><00:20:09.619><c> to</c><00:20:10.960><c> the</c><00:20:11.059><c> disciples.</c>

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Verse<00:20:13.240><c> 42,</c><00:20:14.259><c> Luke</c><00:20:14.400><c> 12.</c>

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Now,<00:20:34.440><c> regardless</c><00:20:34.440><c> of</c><00:20:35.319><c> what</c><00:20:36.039><c> the</c><00:20:36.400><c> Lord</c><00:20:36.539><c> will</c><00:20:36.740><c> do</c><00:20:36.859><c> in</c><00:20:37.019><c> reward</c>

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for<00:20:37.619><c> that</c><00:20:37.880><c> person,</c>

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the<00:20:39.200><c> significant</c><00:20:39.799><c> thing</c><00:20:40.160><c> is</c><00:20:40.500><c> that</c><00:20:40.700><c> the</c><00:20:40.880><c> one</c><00:20:41.099><c> that</c><00:20:41.339><c> the</c><00:20:41.539><c> Lord</c>

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will<00:20:42.200><c> commend</c><00:20:42.759><c> as</c><00:20:43.279><c> coming</c>

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is<00:20:45.160><c> the</c><00:20:45.400><c> one</c><00:20:45.619><c> who</c><00:20:45.960><c> will,</c><00:20:47.299><c> in</c><00:20:47.460><c> overseering</c><00:20:48.319><c> the</c><00:20:48.779><c> household,</c>

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will<00:20:50.299><c> give</c><00:20:50.500><c> them</c><00:20:51.079><c> their</c><00:20:51.420><c> portion</c><00:20:51.920><c> of</c><00:20:52.359><c> meat</c><00:20:52.700><c> in</c><00:20:53.140><c> due</c><00:20:53.519><c> season.</c>

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And<00:20:56.279><c> that's</c><00:20:56.519><c> wonderful.</c>

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It<00:20:58.000><c> brings</c><00:20:58.220><c> to</c><00:20:58.480><c> mind</c><00:20:58.680><c> the</c><00:20:58.960><c> proverb</c><00:20:59.319><c> that</c><00:20:59.799><c> talks</c><00:21:00.220><c> about</c><00:21:00.480><c> a</c><00:21:00.779><c> word</c>

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in<00:21:01.700><c> season,</c>

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how<00:21:02.400><c> beautiful</c><00:21:02.900><c> it</c><00:21:03.140><c> is,</c><00:21:04.359><c> that</c><00:21:04.480><c> people,</c><00:21:05.400><c> knowing</c><00:21:05.980><c> the</c><00:21:06.420><c> time</c><00:21:06.859><c> in</c>

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which<00:21:07.299><c> we</c><00:21:07.460><c> are</c><00:21:07.640><c> speaking,</c>

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knowing<00:21:08.400><c> the</c><00:21:08.720><c> needs</c><00:21:09.200><c> for</c><00:21:09.500><c> which</c><00:21:09.660><c> we</c><00:21:09.819><c> are</c><00:21:10.039><c> speaking,</c>

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can<00:21:11.180><c> direct</c><00:21:11.539><c> the</c><00:21:11.720><c> word</c><00:21:11.859><c> of</c><00:21:12.079><c> God</c><00:21:12.460><c> to</c><00:21:13.140><c> satisfy</c><00:21:13.779><c> and</c><00:21:14.099><c> to</c><00:21:14.380><c> complement</c><00:21:14.799><c> that</c><00:21:15.119><c> need.</c>

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That<00:21:16.839><c> requires</c><00:21:17.519><c> effort,</c><00:21:18.519><c> brethren</c><00:21:18.720><c> and</c><00:21:19.160><c> sisters.</c>

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It<00:21:20.259><c> requires</c><00:21:20.539><c> real</c><00:21:21.180><c> dedication</c><00:21:21.880><c> to</c><00:21:22.799><c> love</c><00:21:23.099><c> the</c><00:21:23.299><c> brethren.</c>

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It<00:21:24.319><c> doesn't</c><00:21:24.619><c> come</c><00:21:24.920><c> in</c><00:21:25.200><c> any</c><00:21:25.440><c> sense</c><00:21:25.720><c> at</c><00:21:25.960><c> all</c><00:21:26.420><c> by</c><00:21:26.900><c> just</c><00:21:27.200><c> having</c>

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the<00:21:27.779><c> feelings</c>

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that<00:21:28.319><c> this</c><00:21:28.660><c> world</c><00:21:29.019><c> thinks</c><00:21:29.319><c> of</c><00:21:29.539><c> when</c><00:21:29.680><c> they</c><00:21:29.960><c> think</c><00:21:30.079><c> of</c><00:21:30.339><c> love.</c>

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It's<00:21:31.579><c> not</c><00:21:31.900><c> the</c><00:21:32.200><c> filial</c><00:21:32.619><c> love</c><00:21:32.839><c> we're</c><00:21:33.059><c> talking</c><00:21:33.420><c> about.</c>

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It's<00:21:33.900><c> the</c><00:21:34.140><c> agape,</c><00:21:35.039><c> the</c><00:21:35.400><c> complex</c><00:21:36.579><c> characteristics</c><00:21:37.920><c> that</c><00:21:39.079><c> go</c><00:21:39.279><c> together</c>

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to<00:21:39.940><c> describe</c><00:21:40.359><c> the</c><00:21:40.599><c> word</c><00:21:40.819><c> expressed</c><00:21:41.460><c> in</c><00:21:41.880><c> 1</c><00:21:42.079><c> Corinthians</c><00:21:42.519><c> 13.</c>

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That<00:21:44.079><c> takes</c><00:21:44.539><c> time</c><00:21:44.960><c> and</c><00:21:45.140><c> effort</c><00:21:45.500><c> to</c><00:21:46.039><c> know</c><00:21:46.240><c> how</c><00:21:46.539><c> to</c><00:21:46.839><c> love</c><00:21:47.220><c> the</c><00:21:47.619><c> brethren.</c>

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Ecclesiastes<00:21:50.460><c> 10,</c><00:21:51.119><c> verse</c><00:21:51.380><c> 16,</c><00:21:52.259><c> expresses</c><00:21:52.599><c> this,</c><00:21:53.059><c> I</c><00:21:53.059><c> think,</c>

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very<00:21:54.579><c> effectively,</c>

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where<00:21:57.559><c> in</c><00:21:58.460><c> not</c><00:21:58.740><c> speaking</c><00:21:59.059><c> of</c><00:21:59.559><c> the</c><00:21:59.900><c> arranging</c><00:22:00.339><c> brethren,</c>

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not<00:22:00.980><c> speaking</c><00:22:01.339><c> of</c><00:22:02.220><c> people</c><00:22:02.680><c> who</c><00:22:03.359><c> will</c><00:22:03.640><c> lead</c><00:22:03.920><c> and</c><00:22:04.180><c> influence</c>

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the<00:22:04.799><c> Ecclesia,</c>

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but<00:22:05.599><c> obviously</c><00:22:06.220><c> the</c><00:22:06.539><c> parallel</c><00:22:06.799><c> is</c><00:22:07.059><c> there</c><00:22:07.299><c> in</c><00:22:07.539><c> the</c><00:22:07.839><c> king</c>

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and<00:22:09.680><c> those</c><00:22:09.960><c> whom</c><00:22:10.119><c> he</c><00:22:10.859><c> ruled</c><00:22:11.119><c> over</c><00:22:11.460><c> or</c><00:22:11.680><c> those</c><00:22:11.960><c> whom</c><00:22:12.140><c> he</c><00:22:12.480><c> affected</c>

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by<00:22:13.140><c> the</c><00:22:13.279><c> way</c><00:22:13.440><c> he</c><00:22:13.819><c> set</c><00:22:14.000><c> as</c><00:22:14.440><c> standards</c><00:22:14.779><c> for</c><00:22:15.039><c> the</c><00:22:15.180><c> nation.</c>

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Verse<00:22:16.299><c> 16</c><00:22:16.799><c> of</c><00:22:17.019><c> Ecclesiastes</c><00:22:17.779><c> 10,</c>

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Woe<00:22:19.920><c> to</c><00:22:20.140><c> thee,</c><00:22:20.480><c> O</c><00:22:20.779><c> land,</c><00:22:21.079><c> when</c><00:22:21.339><c> thy</c><00:22:21.660><c> king</c><00:22:21.880><c> is</c><00:22:22.099><c> a</c><00:22:22.319><c> child,</c>

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and<00:22:22.859><c> thy</c><00:22:23.160><c> princes</c><00:22:23.640><c> eat</c><00:22:24.000><c> in</c><00:22:24.200><c> the</c><00:22:24.359><c> morning!</c>

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Blessed<00:22:26.460><c> art</c><00:22:26.839><c> thou,</c><00:22:27.140><c> O</c><00:22:27.460><c> land,</c><00:22:28.099><c> when</c><00:22:28.299><c> thy</c><00:22:28.559><c> king</c><00:22:28.819><c> is</c><00:22:29.059><c> the</c><00:22:29.259><c> son</c><00:22:29.380><c> of</c><00:22:29.640><c> nobles,</c>

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and<00:22:30.819><c> thy</c><00:22:31.039><c> princes</c><00:22:31.559><c> eat</c><00:22:31.920><c> in</c><00:22:32.140><c> due</c><00:22:32.400><c> season</c><00:22:32.920><c> for</c><00:22:33.420><c> strength</c><00:22:34.119><c> and</c>

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not<00:22:35.039><c> for</c><00:22:35.400><c> drunkenness.</c>

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And<00:22:38.440><c> may</c><00:22:38.700><c> we</c><00:22:38.960><c> well</c><00:22:39.200><c> say</c><00:22:39.480><c> also,</c><00:22:40.119><c> brethren</c><00:22:40.299><c> and</c><00:22:40.500><c> sisters,</c>

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blessed<00:22:42.079><c> are</c><00:22:42.759><c> we</c><00:22:43.079><c> when</c><00:22:43.319><c> we</c><00:22:43.660><c> have</c><00:22:44.380><c> overseers</c><00:22:45.299><c> of</c><00:22:45.619><c> our</c><00:22:45.859><c> Ecclesia</c>

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who<00:22:47.220><c> eat</c><00:22:47.500><c> in</c><00:22:47.740><c> due</c><00:22:48.000><c> season</c><00:22:48.319><c> for</c><00:22:48.660><c> strength</c><00:22:49.059><c> and</c><00:22:49.259><c> not</c><00:22:49.460><c> for</c><00:22:49.759><c> drunkenness,</c>

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who<00:22:51.029><c> really</c><00:22:51.390><c> are</c><00:22:52.069><c> elders</c><00:22:52.589><c> and</c><00:22:53.230><c> fathers</c><00:22:53.710><c> in</c><00:22:54.130><c> the</c><00:22:54.369><c> faith</c><00:22:54.630><c> to</c><00:22:54.869><c> us</c>

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who<00:22:56.230><c> need</c><00:22:56.609><c> that</c><00:22:56.950><c> leadership.</c>

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Regardless<00:22:58.410><c> of</c><00:22:58.769><c> who</c><00:22:58.990><c> we</c><00:22:59.250><c> are</c><00:22:59.450><c> in</c><00:22:59.829><c> the</c><00:22:59.950><c> Ecclesia,</c>

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we<00:23:01.450><c> need</c><00:23:01.789><c> the</c><00:23:02.230><c> counsel</c><00:23:02.650><c> of</c><00:23:03.009><c> everyone</c><00:23:03.329><c> else</c><00:23:03.869><c> at</c><00:23:04.670><c> times</c>

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in<00:23:05.650><c> order</c><00:23:05.869><c> to</c><00:23:06.069><c> keep</c><00:23:06.190><c> us</c><00:23:06.430><c> on</c><00:23:06.670><c> the</c><00:23:06.849><c> way</c><00:23:07.009><c> that</c><00:23:07.269><c> leads</c><00:23:07.529><c> to</c><00:23:07.849><c> eternal</c><00:23:08.130><c> life.</c>

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John<00:23:10.549><c> chapter</c><00:23:11.029><c> 21,</c><00:23:12.509><c> you'll</c><00:23:12.670><c> recount</c><00:23:13.309><c> immediately</c><00:23:14.130><c> when</c><00:23:14.329><c> we</c>

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turn<00:23:14.670><c> to</c><00:23:14.829><c> this</c><00:23:15.029><c> chapter</c>

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you'll<00:23:15.369><c> see</c><00:23:15.369><c> that</c><00:23:15.549><c> this</c><00:23:15.869><c> is</c><00:23:16.650><c> where</c><00:23:16.809><c> Jesus</c><00:23:17.890><c> had</c><00:23:18.650><c> to</c><00:23:19.069><c> finally</c>

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give<00:23:19.710><c> the</c><00:23:19.950><c> words</c><00:23:20.230><c> of</c><00:23:20.490><c> exhortation</c><00:23:21.069><c> to</c><00:23:21.289><c> Peter</c>

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to<00:23:22.970><c> keep</c><00:23:23.230><c> him</c><00:23:23.490><c> from</c><00:23:23.670><c> going</c><00:23:23.950><c> back</c><00:23:24.329><c> to</c><00:23:24.509><c> his</c><00:23:24.730><c> original</c><00:23:25.130><c> way</c><00:23:25.329><c> of</c><00:23:25.529><c> life</c>

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and<00:23:26.549><c> make</c><00:23:26.849><c> him,</c><00:23:27.849><c> as</c><00:23:28.269><c> the</c><00:23:28.430><c> Bible</c><00:23:28.710><c> speaks</c><00:23:29.130><c> of</c><00:23:29.309><c> it,</c>

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a<00:23:30.029><c> father</c><00:23:30.369><c> to</c><00:23:30.609><c> those</c><00:23:30.910><c> who</c><00:23:31.130><c> needed</c><00:23:31.430><c> the</c><00:23:32.029><c> guidance.</c>

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We<00:23:34.809><c> know</c><00:23:35.329><c> there</c><00:23:35.509><c> is</c><00:23:35.789><c> a</c><00:23:35.890><c> lot</c><00:23:36.809><c> of</c><00:23:37.269><c> exposition</c><00:23:37.849><c> needed</c>

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to<00:23:38.589><c> properly</c><00:23:38.970><c> understand</c><00:23:39.690><c> the</c><00:23:40.109><c> words</c><00:23:40.470><c> that</c><00:23:40.769><c> Jesus</c><00:23:41.210><c> used</c>

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in<00:23:42.230><c> his</c><00:23:42.589><c> conversation</c><00:23:43.269><c> with</c><00:23:43.490><c> Peter</c><00:23:43.750><c> from</c><00:23:44.390><c> verse</c><00:23:44.769><c> 15</c><00:23:45.230><c> on.</c>

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The<00:23:47.170><c> point</c><00:23:47.369><c> that</c><00:23:47.569><c> I</c><00:23:47.730><c> want</c><00:23:47.849><c> to</c><00:23:47.970><c> make</c><00:23:48.130><c> out</c><00:23:48.230><c> of</c><00:23:48.349><c> this</c><00:23:48.529><c> is</c><00:23:48.849><c> a</c><00:23:49.190><c> fairly</c>

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simple<00:23:49.809><c> one.</c>

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Peter<00:23:52.069><c> had</c><00:23:52.529><c> said</c><00:23:52.869><c> in</c><00:23:53.210><c> verse</c><00:23:53.589><c> 3,</c><00:23:54.549><c> I</c><00:23:54.650><c> go</c><00:23:55.269><c> a</c><00:23:55.569><c> fishing.</c>

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And<00:23:58.529><c> it</c><00:23:58.789><c> seems</c><00:23:59.170><c> as</c><00:23:59.430><c> if</c><00:24:00.069><c> because</c><00:24:00.769><c> Peter</c><00:24:01.170><c> said,</c><00:24:01.890><c> I</c><00:24:02.130><c> go</c><00:24:02.390><c> a</c><00:24:02.569><c> fishing,</c>

00:24:02.970 --> 00:24:07.609
that<00:24:03.150><c> many</c><00:24:03.430><c> others</c><00:24:03.930><c> said,</c><00:24:05.730><c> we</c><00:24:05.869><c> also</c><00:24:06.269><c> go</c><00:24:06.529><c> with</c><00:24:06.769><c> thee.</c>

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And<00:24:09.809><c> it's</c><00:24:09.990><c> an</c><00:24:10.230><c> interesting</c><00:24:10.630><c> thing</c><00:24:10.950><c> that</c><00:24:11.190><c> the</c><00:24:11.369><c> Lord</c><00:24:11.569><c> had</c><00:24:11.930><c> arranged</c>

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to<00:24:12.650><c> meet</c><00:24:12.809><c> with</c><00:24:13.009><c> the</c><00:24:13.190><c> disciples</c><00:24:13.549><c> in</c><00:24:13.809><c> Galilee.</c>

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And<00:24:15.569><c> he</c><00:24:15.690><c> had</c><00:24:15.950><c> told</c><00:24:16.089><c> them</c><00:24:16.369><c> to</c><00:24:16.589><c> meet</c><00:24:16.769><c> him</c><00:24:16.950><c> there.</c>

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It<00:24:18.390><c> seems</c><00:24:18.650><c> that</c><00:24:18.910><c> the</c><00:24:19.130><c> Lord</c><00:24:19.329><c> had</c><00:24:19.630><c> arranged</c><00:24:19.930><c> everything,</c>

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that<00:24:20.849><c> this</c><00:24:21.170><c> was</c><00:24:21.450><c> going</c><00:24:21.589><c> to</c><00:24:21.789><c> be</c><00:24:21.990><c> the</c><00:24:22.470><c> final</c><00:24:22.730><c> lesson.</c>

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And<00:24:24.210><c> he</c><00:24:24.390><c> knew</c><00:24:24.589><c> that</c><00:24:24.890><c> Peter</c><00:24:25.130><c> would</c><00:24:25.549><c> gravitate</c><00:24:26.109><c> back</c><00:24:26.509><c> to</c><00:24:26.789><c> fishing</c>

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on<00:24:27.589><c> the</c><00:24:27.710><c> Sea</c><00:24:27.849><c> of</c><00:24:28.049><c> Galilee.</c>

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And<00:24:29.450><c> that</c><00:24:29.569><c> he</c><00:24:29.710><c> would,</c><00:24:30.849><c> because</c><00:24:31.549><c> he</c><00:24:31.950><c> didn't</c><00:24:32.190><c> seem</c><00:24:32.410><c> to</c><00:24:32.549><c> be</c><00:24:32.730><c> occupied</c>

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by<00:24:33.470><c> anything</c><00:24:33.769><c> else</c><00:24:34.049><c> in</c><00:24:34.210><c> his</c><00:24:34.470><c> mind,</c>

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gravitate<00:24:35.910><c> down</c><00:24:36.210><c> to</c><00:24:36.710><c> I</c><00:24:36.970><c> go</c><00:24:37.109><c> a</c><00:24:37.309><c> fishing.</c>

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And<00:24:38.450><c> others</c><00:24:38.630><c> would</c><00:24:38.809><c> with</c><00:24:38.990><c> him.</c>

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And<00:24:39.369><c> so</c><00:24:39.490><c> he</c><00:24:39.750><c> toiled</c><00:24:39.970><c> all</c><00:24:40.269><c> night</c><00:24:40.470><c> and</c><00:24:40.750><c> caught</c><00:24:40.950><c> nothing.</c>

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And<00:24:42.589><c> had</c><00:24:42.710><c> to</c><00:24:42.990><c> learn</c><00:24:43.150><c> that</c><00:24:43.289><c> it</c><00:24:43.410><c> was</c><00:24:43.549><c> only</c><00:24:43.809><c> with</c><00:24:44.009><c> the</c><00:24:44.170><c> voice</c><00:24:44.410><c> of</c>

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the<00:24:44.809><c> Lord</c>

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that<00:24:45.289><c> now</c><00:24:45.509><c> he</c><00:24:45.690><c> would</c><00:24:45.849><c> be</c><00:24:46.130><c> successful.</c>

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And<00:24:47.890><c> with</c><00:24:48.009><c> the</c><00:24:48.289><c> casting</c><00:24:48.549><c> of</c><00:24:48.769><c> the</c><00:24:48.890><c> nets</c><00:24:48.990><c> just</c><00:24:49.349><c> on</c><00:24:49.549><c> the</c><00:24:49.769><c> other</c><00:24:50.089><c> side</c><00:24:50.250><c> of</c>

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the<00:24:50.569><c> ship,</c>

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they<00:24:51.730><c> gathered</c><00:24:51.930><c> so</c><00:24:52.269><c> many</c><00:24:52.549><c> fish</c><00:24:52.970><c> as</c><00:24:53.309><c> to</c><00:24:54.029><c> almost</c><00:24:54.529><c> break</c><00:24:55.150><c> the</c><00:24:55.369><c> nets.</c>

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Yet,<00:24:56.190><c> we're</c><00:24:56.410><c> careful</c><00:24:56.670><c> to</c><00:24:56.910><c> note</c><00:24:57.049><c> in</c><00:24:57.210><c> verse</c><00:24:57.470><c> 11,</c><00:24:57.849><c> the</c><00:24:58.009><c> net</c><00:24:58.150><c> was</c>

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not<00:24:58.809><c> broken.</c>

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And<00:25:00.549><c> they</c><00:25:00.789><c> bring</c><00:25:00.910><c> these</c><00:25:01.230><c> fish</c><00:25:01.730><c> to</c><00:25:02.329><c> the</c><00:25:02.549><c> shore.</c>

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And<00:25:04.529><c> although</c><00:25:05.109><c> there</c><00:25:05.410><c> are</c><00:25:06.549><c> other</c><00:25:07.009><c> ways</c><00:25:07.309><c> of</c><00:25:07.569><c> looking</c><00:25:07.849><c> at</c><00:25:08.170><c> the</c><00:25:08.450><c> text</c>

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of<00:25:09.950><c> Jesus'</c><00:25:10.329><c> comments</c><00:25:10.869><c> to</c><00:25:11.130><c> Peter,</c>

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it<00:25:11.990><c> would</c><00:25:12.210><c> seem</c><00:25:12.390><c> to</c><00:25:12.569><c> me</c><00:25:12.789><c> that</c><00:25:13.650><c> because</c><00:25:14.390><c> Peter</c><00:25:14.809><c> had</c><00:25:15.230><c> said,</c>

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I<00:25:15.690><c> go</c><00:25:15.910><c> a</c><00:25:16.130><c> fishing,</c><00:25:17.509><c> and</c><00:25:17.829><c> because</c><00:25:18.210><c> Jesus</c><00:25:18.609><c> had</c><00:25:18.910><c> said,</c>

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bring<00:25:19.609><c> the</c><00:25:19.890><c> fish</c><00:25:20.109><c> you've</c><00:25:20.450><c> got</c><00:25:20.710><c> to</c><00:25:21.049><c> the</c><00:25:21.289><c> shore,</c>

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that<00:25:22.369><c> when</c><00:25:22.589><c> Jesus</c><00:25:23.009><c> then</c><00:25:23.349><c> said</c><00:25:23.589><c> to</c><00:25:23.849><c> Peter,</c>

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Peter,<00:25:26.089><c> lovest</c><00:25:26.410><c> thou</c><00:25:26.710><c> me</c><00:25:27.349><c> more</c><00:25:27.930><c> than</c><00:25:28.410><c> these?</c>

00:25:30.150 --> 00:25:32.569
He<00:25:30.630><c> was</c><00:25:30.829><c> referring</c><00:25:31.190><c> to</c><00:25:31.369><c> the</c><00:25:31.549><c> fish.</c>

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Do<00:25:34.450><c> you</c><00:25:34.589><c> really</c><00:25:34.910><c> love</c><00:25:35.190><c> me,</c><00:25:35.589><c> Peter,</c><00:25:36.029><c> more</c>

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than<00:25:37.609><c> what</c><00:25:37.869><c> you</c><00:25:38.089><c> have</c><00:25:38.390><c> gravitated</c><00:25:38.950><c> back</c><00:25:39.289><c> to,</c>

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what<00:25:39.930><c> you</c><00:25:40.170><c> were</c><00:25:40.329><c> brought</c><00:25:40.549><c> up</c><00:25:40.829><c> with,</c>

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what<00:25:41.549><c> you</c><00:25:41.730><c> were</c><00:25:41.910><c> doing</c><00:25:42.109><c> when</c><00:25:42.250><c> I</c><00:25:42.490><c> found</c><00:25:42.769><c> you,</c><00:25:43.170><c> fishing?</c>

00:25:44.670 --> 00:25:47.430
Now<00:25:45.009><c> Peter</c><00:25:45.230><c> was</c><00:25:45.450><c> to</c><00:25:45.630><c> become</c><00:25:45.890><c> a</c><00:25:46.130><c> fisher</c><00:25:46.309><c> of</c><00:25:46.549><c> men.</c>

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But<00:25:47.750><c> it</c><00:25:47.829><c> wasn't</c><00:25:48.109><c> obvious</c><00:25:48.490><c> to</c><00:25:48.730><c> Peter</c><00:25:48.930><c> that</c><00:25:49.049><c> he</c><00:25:49.109><c> had</c><00:25:49.289><c> to</c><00:25:49.410><c> do</c><00:25:49.549><c> that.</c>

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And<00:25:50.650><c> so</c><00:25:50.789><c> the</c><00:25:50.970><c> lesson</c><00:25:51.230><c> had</c><00:25:51.470><c> to</c><00:25:51.650><c> be</c><00:25:51.869><c> pointed</c><00:25:52.049><c> out</c>

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to<00:25:52.829><c> the</c><00:25:53.009><c> point</c><00:25:53.170><c> where</c><00:25:53.390><c> it</c><00:25:53.690><c> aggravated</c><00:25:54.150><c> Peter,</c><00:25:54.529><c> it</c><00:25:54.670><c> irritated</c><00:25:55.089><c> him,</c>

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that<00:25:55.849><c> Jesus</c><00:25:56.250><c> asked</c><00:25:56.630><c> him</c><00:25:56.910><c> three</c><00:25:57.210><c> times,</c>

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do<00:25:58.769><c> you</c><00:25:58.950><c> love</c><00:25:59.190><c> me,</c><00:25:59.990><c> changing</c><00:26:00.470><c> those</c><00:26:00.849><c> words</c>

00:26:01.170 --> 00:26:04.269
to<00:26:01.410><c> even</c><00:26:01.750><c> challenge</c><00:26:02.549><c> the</c><00:26:03.369><c> basic</c><00:26:03.849><c> love,</c>

00:26:04.569 --> 00:26:07.690
the<00:26:04.710><c> filial</c><00:26:05.069><c> love</c><00:26:05.269><c> that</c><00:26:05.430><c> he</c><00:26:05.549><c> had</c><00:26:05.930><c> for</c><00:26:06.470><c> his</c><00:26:06.710><c> master.</c>

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And<00:26:08.309><c> each</c><00:26:08.690><c> time,</c><00:26:09.609><c> brethren</c><00:26:09.710><c> and</c><00:26:09.930><c> sisters,</c>

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the<00:26:10.710><c> reply</c><00:26:11.049><c> was,</c><00:26:12.049><c> feed</c><00:26:12.430><c> my</c><00:26:13.089><c> sheep.</c>

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I<00:26:15.750><c> think</c><00:26:15.970><c> the</c><00:26:16.349><c> same</c><00:26:16.589><c> lesson</c><00:26:16.930><c> needs</c><00:26:17.210><c> to</c><00:26:17.410><c> be</c><00:26:17.569><c> borne</c><00:26:17.750><c> out</c><00:26:17.910><c> for</c><00:26:18.130><c> us,</c>

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brethren<00:26:19.170><c> and</c><00:26:19.509><c> sisters.</c>

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Jesus<00:26:21.309><c> had</c><00:26:21.509><c> to</c><00:26:21.730><c> repeat</c><00:26:21.990><c> the</c><00:26:22.250><c> lesson</c><00:26:22.470><c> to</c><00:26:22.710><c> a</c><00:26:22.890><c> person</c>

00:26:23.150 --> 00:26:25.369
who<00:26:23.490><c> walked</c><00:26:23.789><c> side</c><00:26:24.210><c> by</c><00:26:24.529><c> side</c><00:26:24.809><c> with</c><00:26:25.009><c> him,</c>

00:26:25.369 --> 00:26:29.509
who<00:26:25.849><c> saw</c><00:26:26.190><c> his</c><00:26:26.430><c> miracles,</c><00:26:27.710><c> who</c><00:26:27.890><c> saw</c><00:26:28.190><c> his</c><00:26:28.470><c> resurrection.</c>

00:26:30.990 --> 00:26:33.710
But<00:26:31.549><c> those</c><00:26:32.109><c> lessons</c><00:26:32.450><c> aren't</c><00:26:32.730><c> obvious.</c>

00:26:34.130 --> 00:26:36.470
And<00:26:34.230><c> if</c><00:26:34.309><c> they</c><00:26:34.490><c> aren't</c><00:26:34.650><c> obvious</c><00:26:35.009><c> in</c><00:26:35.190><c> a</c><00:26:35.349><c> situation</c><00:26:35.809><c> like</c><00:26:36.150><c> that,</c>

00:26:36.750 --> 00:26:38.349
we<00:26:36.950><c> shouldn't</c><00:26:37.349><c> walk</c><00:26:37.650><c> out</c><00:26:37.849><c> of</c><00:26:37.970><c> this</c><00:26:38.210><c> hall</c>

00:26:38.349 --> 00:26:39.890
thinking<00:26:38.670><c> they're</c><00:26:39.029><c> obvious</c><00:26:39.289><c> to</c><00:26:39.529><c> us.</c>

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Yes,<00:26:40.390><c> I</c><00:26:40.549><c> know</c><00:26:40.769><c> I</c><00:26:40.869><c> should</c><00:26:41.089><c> feed</c><00:26:41.309><c> the</c><00:26:41.529><c> sheep.</c>

00:26:42.609 --> 00:26:45.569
Jesus<00:26:43.069><c> is</c><00:26:43.369><c> really</c><00:26:43.789><c> trying</c><00:26:44.089><c> to</c><00:26:44.369><c> impress</c><00:26:44.730><c> us</c>

00:26:45.569 --> 00:26:47.630
in<00:26:45.970><c> that</c><00:26:46.150><c> this</c><00:26:46.509><c> verse</c><00:26:46.769><c> is</c><00:26:46.950><c> in</c><00:26:47.130><c> the</c><00:26:47.269><c> Bible,</c>

00:26:47.990 --> 00:26:50.029
and<00:26:48.170><c> this</c><00:26:48.369><c> whole</c><00:26:48.569><c> account</c><00:26:48.869><c> is</c><00:26:49.109><c> there,</c>

00:26:50.210 --> 00:26:52.250
that<00:26:50.349><c> it</c><00:26:50.630><c> doesn't</c><00:26:51.029><c> naturally</c><00:26:51.710><c> come</c>

00:26:52.250 --> 00:26:54.650
that<00:26:52.970><c> we</c><00:26:53.230><c> are</c><00:26:53.450><c> shepherds</c><00:26:53.990><c> of</c><00:26:54.210><c> the</c><00:26:54.410><c> flock.</c>

00:26:54.650 --> 00:26:57.869
We<00:26:55.410><c> have</c><00:26:55.690><c> to</c><00:26:55.890><c> have</c><00:26:56.029><c> that</c><00:26:56.410><c> pounded</c><00:26:56.869><c> into</c><00:26:57.069><c> us</c><00:26:57.269><c> sometimes</c>

00:26:57.869 --> 00:27:01.349
to<00:26:58.490><c> think</c><00:26:58.910><c> about</c><00:26:59.329><c> the</c><00:26:59.670><c> needs</c><00:27:00.049><c> of</c><00:27:00.430><c> others</c>

00:27:01.789 --> 00:27:05.930
and<00:27:02.349><c> to</c><00:27:02.470><c> be</c><00:27:02.670><c> busy</c><00:27:03.009><c> to</c><00:27:03.750><c> satisfy</c><00:27:04.289><c> those</c><00:27:04.569><c> needs.</c>

00:27:07.690 --> 00:27:10.569
Now,<00:27:07.869><c> just</c><00:27:08.009><c> to</c><00:27:09.049><c> step</c><00:27:09.609><c> a</c><00:27:09.789><c> little</c><00:27:09.890><c> out</c><00:27:10.029><c> of</c><00:27:10.269><c> this</c>

00:27:10.569 --> 00:27:13.089
and<00:27:10.890><c> look</c><00:27:11.069><c> at</c><00:27:11.230><c> some</c><00:27:11.450><c> of</c><00:27:11.549><c> the</c><00:27:11.710><c> things</c><00:27:11.869><c> that</c><00:27:12.009><c> are</c><00:27:12.210><c> happening</c><00:27:12.470><c> around</c><00:27:12.829><c> us,</c>

00:27:13.190 --> 00:27:16.369
to<00:27:13.230><c> illustrate</c><00:27:13.609><c> that</c><00:27:14.089><c> there</c><00:27:14.490><c> are</c><00:27:14.750><c> a</c><00:27:14.809><c> lot</c><00:27:15.009><c> of</c><00:27:15.230><c> initiatives,</c>

00:27:16.650 --> 00:27:18.829
brethren<00:27:16.730><c> and</c><00:27:16.930><c> sisters,</c><00:27:17.410><c> going</c><00:27:17.529><c> on</c><00:27:17.950><c> in</c><00:27:18.230><c> our</c><00:27:18.509><c> body</c>

00:27:18.829 --> 00:27:21.410
that<00:27:19.289><c> would</c><00:27:19.470><c> illustrate</c><00:27:19.930><c> that</c><00:27:20.269><c> brethren</c><00:27:20.589><c> and</c><00:27:21.049><c> sisters</c>

00:27:21.410 --> 00:27:24.789
have<00:27:21.589><c> been</c><00:27:23.049><c> caught</c><00:27:23.309><c> up</c><00:27:23.450><c> in</c><00:27:23.589><c> this</c><00:27:23.809><c> idea</c>

00:27:25.069 --> 00:27:28.650
and<00:27:25.589><c> that</c><00:27:25.849><c> there</c><00:27:26.049><c> are</c><00:27:26.309><c> many</c><00:27:26.549><c> things</c><00:27:26.869><c> that</c><00:27:27.069><c> we</c><00:27:27.210><c> can</c><00:27:27.490><c> support</c>

00:27:29.029 --> 00:27:32.190
as<00:27:29.549><c> well</c><00:27:29.750><c> as</c><00:27:29.910><c> there</c><00:27:29.970><c> are</c><00:27:30.170><c> many</c><00:27:30.369><c> things</c><00:27:30.589><c> that</c><00:27:30.769><c> we</c><00:27:30.890><c> can</c><00:27:31.150><c> initiate.</c>

00:27:33.289 --> 00:27:35.130
Sometimes<00:27:33.630><c> I</c><00:27:34.130><c> wonder</c><00:27:34.509><c> why,</c>

00:27:35.349 --> 00:27:38.369
with<00:27:35.630><c> all</c><00:27:35.829><c> the</c><00:27:36.029><c> talent</c><00:27:36.230><c> we</c><00:27:36.609><c> have</c><00:27:36.970><c> in</c><00:27:37.369><c> our</c><00:27:37.509><c> midst,</c>

00:27:38.509 --> 00:27:40.950
that<00:27:38.630><c> we</c><00:27:38.750><c> don't</c><00:27:38.970><c> initiate</c><00:27:39.450><c> more</c><00:27:39.849><c> things</c>

00:27:41.190 --> 00:27:43.789
to<00:27:41.450><c> support</c><00:27:41.869><c> the</c><00:27:42.130><c> body,</c><00:27:42.450><c> to</c><00:27:43.089><c> feed</c><00:27:43.329><c> the</c><00:27:43.589><c> sheep,</c>

00:27:44.029 --> 00:27:47.210
to<00:27:44.230><c> feed</c><00:27:44.490><c> the</c><00:27:44.750><c> lambs,</c><00:27:45.069><c> to</c><00:27:45.269><c> provide</c><00:27:45.650><c> pasture</c><00:27:46.150><c> for</c><00:27:46.450><c> them.</c>

00:27:47.910 --> 00:27:50.430
One<00:27:48.150><c> of</c><00:27:48.269><c> the</c><00:27:48.410><c> things</c><00:27:48.609><c> that</c><00:27:48.789><c> is</c><00:27:49.930><c> typical</c>

00:27:50.430 --> 00:27:53.029
of<00:27:50.650><c> the</c><00:27:51.309><c> help</c><00:27:51.609><c> that</c><00:27:51.869><c> we</c><00:27:52.009><c> are</c><00:27:52.329><c> presently</c><00:27:52.849><c> getting</c>

00:27:53.029 --> 00:27:56.190
is<00:27:53.289><c> the</c><00:27:53.589><c> brethren</c><00:27:53.910><c> who</c><00:27:54.190><c> are</c><00:27:54.670><c> voluntarily</c><00:27:55.329><c> going</c><00:27:55.710><c> to</c><00:27:56.029><c> bat</c>

00:27:56.190 --> 00:27:57.950
for<00:27:56.369><c> the</c><00:27:56.589><c> whole</c><00:27:56.809><c> community</c>

00:27:58.230 --> 00:28:02.190
in<00:27:58.849><c> providing</c><00:27:59.289><c> a</c><00:27:59.650><c> standing</c><00:27:59.910><c> committee</c><00:28:00.289><c> on</c><00:28:00.529><c> military</c><00:28:01.029><c> service.</c>

00:28:03.009 --> 00:28:05.190
And<00:28:03.309><c> we</c><00:28:03.410><c> know</c><00:28:03.609><c> how</c><00:28:03.869><c> that</c><00:28:04.109><c> many</c><00:28:04.309><c> of</c><00:28:04.470><c> us</c><00:28:04.609><c> are</c><00:28:04.930><c> related</c>

00:28:05.190 --> 00:28:08.470
to<00:28:05.529><c> young</c><00:28:05.890><c> men</c><00:28:06.529><c> and</c><00:28:07.450><c> possibly</c><00:28:07.910><c> young</c><00:28:08.170><c> women</c>

00:28:08.470 --> 00:28:11.029
who<00:28:08.710><c> may</c><00:28:08.990><c> yet</c><00:28:09.150><c> have</c><00:28:09.369><c> to</c><00:28:09.710><c> stand</c><00:28:09.950><c> up</c><00:28:10.349><c> themselves</c>

00:28:11.029 --> 00:28:14.329
at<00:28:11.490><c> an</c><00:28:11.750><c> early</c><00:28:12.069><c> age</c><00:28:12.490><c> and</c><00:28:13.089><c> testify</c><00:28:13.589><c> to</c><00:28:13.809><c> what</c><00:28:14.009><c> degree</c>

00:28:14.329 --> 00:28:17.509
they're<00:28:14.609><c> prepared</c><00:28:15.109><c> to</c><00:28:16.470><c> show</c><00:28:16.829><c> their</c><00:28:17.109><c> commitment</c>

00:28:17.509 --> 00:28:18.730
for<00:28:17.730><c> the</c><00:28:17.910><c> Lord.</c>

00:28:19.009 --> 00:28:22.829
The<00:28:19.650><c> fact</c><00:28:19.930><c> that</c><00:28:20.150><c> we</c><00:28:20.210><c> have</c><00:28:20.509><c> brethren</c><00:28:20.849><c> who</c><00:28:21.210><c> have</c><00:28:21.789><c> seen</c><00:28:22.109><c> that</c><00:28:22.529><c> need</c>

00:28:22.829 --> 00:28:25.650
is<00:28:23.750><c> watching</c><00:28:24.349><c> the</c><00:28:24.670><c> horizons</c>

00:28:25.650 --> 00:28:28.150
and<00:28:25.990><c> being</c><00:28:26.349><c> watchmen</c><00:28:26.809><c> to</c><00:28:26.990><c> the</c><00:28:27.170><c> community.</c>

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So<00:28:28.569><c> we</c><00:28:28.769><c> are</c><00:28:29.150><c> one</c><00:28:29.529><c> step</c><00:28:29.849><c> ahead,</c><00:28:30.309><c> we</c><00:28:30.630><c> hope,</c>

00:28:31.650 --> 00:28:34.910
of<00:28:31.769><c> where</c><00:28:31.910><c> we</c><00:28:32.109><c> need</c><00:28:32.329><c> to</c><00:28:32.569><c> be</c><00:28:33.130><c> in</c><00:28:33.569><c> what</c><00:28:33.809><c> seems</c><00:28:34.109><c> to</c><00:28:34.390><c> be</c>

00:28:34.910 --> 00:28:37.890
an<00:28:35.349><c> essential</c><00:28:35.869><c> service</c><00:28:36.329><c> for</c><00:28:36.549><c> the</c><00:28:36.690><c> near</c><00:28:36.869><c> future.</c>

00:28:39.069 --> 00:28:41.890
Now<00:28:39.230><c> there</c><00:28:39.329><c> are</c><00:28:39.609><c> people</c><00:28:39.970><c> who</c><00:28:40.930><c> I</c><00:28:41.309><c> must</c><00:28:41.569><c> commend</c>

00:28:41.890 --> 00:28:44.170
in<00:28:42.049><c> this</c><00:28:42.230><c> own</c><00:28:42.430><c> Bible</c><00:28:42.789><c> school</c><00:28:43.130><c> for</c><00:28:43.470><c> the</c><00:28:43.609><c> very</c><00:28:43.910><c> fact</c>

00:28:44.170 --> 00:28:46.049
that<00:28:44.410><c> this</c><00:28:44.789><c> topic</c><00:28:45.049><c> that</c><00:28:45.170><c> I'm</c><00:28:45.390><c> speaking</c><00:28:45.750><c> on</c>

00:28:46.049 --> 00:28:48.890
was<00:28:46.589><c> one</c><00:28:46.930><c> that</c><00:28:47.089><c> was</c><00:28:47.450><c> banned</c><00:28:47.750><c> from</c><00:28:48.009><c> other</c><00:28:48.250><c> Bible</c><00:28:48.549><c> schools</c>

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as<00:28:49.150><c> being</c><00:28:49.390><c> too</c><00:28:49.750><c> controversial.</c>

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Why<00:28:52.150><c> should</c><00:28:52.309><c> we</c><00:28:52.549><c> speak</c><00:28:52.750><c> on</c><00:28:52.970><c> things</c><00:28:53.170><c> that</c><00:28:53.329><c> are</c><00:28:53.430><c> going</c><00:28:53.549><c> to</c><00:28:53.730><c> stir</c>

00:28:53.869 --> 00:28:54.410
people<00:28:54.210><c> up</c>

00:28:54.410 --> 00:28:57.490
and<00:28:54.549><c> maybe</c><00:28:54.789><c> there</c><00:28:54.970><c> will</c><00:28:55.109><c> be</c><00:28:55.349><c> controversy</c><00:28:56.009><c> in</c><00:28:56.529><c> our</c><00:28:56.670><c> midst?</c>

00:28:57.869 --> 00:29:00.170
Well,<00:28:58.049><c> I</c><00:28:58.190><c> think</c><00:28:58.430><c> it</c><00:28:58.970><c> is</c><00:28:59.109><c> a</c><00:28:59.309><c> commendable</c><00:28:59.710><c> thing</c>

00:29:00.170 --> 00:29:02.750
that<00:29:00.569><c> people</c><00:29:00.910><c> see</c><00:29:01.150><c> this</c><00:29:01.369><c> as</c><00:29:01.589><c> a</c><00:29:01.750><c> unique</c><00:29:01.930><c> opportunity</c>

00:29:02.750 --> 00:29:06.309
to<00:29:03.309><c> discuss</c><00:29:03.789><c> where</c><00:29:04.190><c> we</c><00:29:04.630><c> are</c><00:29:04.890><c> in</c><00:29:05.069><c> our</c><00:29:05.289><c> standards.</c>

00:29:06.609 --> 00:29:08.910
Because<00:29:06.970><c> how</c><00:29:07.210><c> can</c><00:29:07.329><c> we</c><00:29:07.490><c> do</c><00:29:07.710><c> that</c><00:29:08.049><c> when</c><00:29:08.309><c> we</c><00:29:08.470><c> go</c><00:29:08.670><c> back</c>

00:29:08.910 --> 00:29:11.470
to<00:29:09.130><c> our</c><00:29:09.289><c> own</c><00:29:09.470><c> little</c><00:29:09.710><c> Ecclesias</c><00:29:10.190><c> and</c><00:29:10.329><c> we</c><00:29:10.529><c> don't</c><00:29:10.789><c> share</c>

00:29:11.470 --> 00:29:13.910
the<00:29:12.150><c> fact</c><00:29:12.289><c> that</c><00:29:12.490><c> people</c><00:29:12.769><c> come</c><00:29:13.009><c> from</c><00:29:13.190><c> other</c><00:29:13.470><c> Ecclesias</c>

00:29:13.910 --> 00:29:16.109
and<00:29:14.089><c> immediately</c><00:29:14.589><c> see</c><00:29:14.930><c> the</c><00:29:15.150><c> differences?</c>

00:29:16.809 --> 00:29:20.309
The<00:29:17.109><c> fact</c><00:29:17.309><c> that</c><00:29:17.450><c> we</c><00:29:17.630><c> can</c><00:29:17.829><c> come</c><00:29:18.049><c> together</c><00:29:18.589><c> and</c><00:29:19.269><c> discuss</c><00:29:19.750><c> the</c><00:29:20.029><c> things</c>

00:29:20.309 --> 00:29:22.609
that<00:29:20.509><c> are</c><00:29:20.970><c> of</c><00:29:21.349><c> importance</c><00:29:21.710><c> to</c><00:29:21.910><c> us</c><00:29:22.150><c> all</c>

00:29:22.609 --> 00:29:26.130
is<00:29:23.109><c> a</c><00:29:23.289><c> thing</c><00:29:23.390><c> that</c><00:29:23.569><c> we</c><00:29:23.769><c> need</c><00:29:23.930><c> to</c><00:29:24.369><c> continue,</c><00:29:24.869><c> brethren</c><00:29:24.970><c> and</c><00:29:25.150><c> sisters,</c>

00:29:26.210 --> 00:29:28.990
and<00:29:26.569><c> certainly</c><00:29:27.089><c> up</c><00:29:27.750><c> till</c><00:29:27.910><c> the</c><00:29:28.109><c> coming</c><00:29:28.269><c> of</c><00:29:28.509><c> our</c><00:29:28.690><c> Lord,</c>

00:29:29.329 --> 00:29:32.529
that<00:29:29.549><c> we</c><00:29:29.789><c> might</c><00:29:30.029><c> be</c><00:29:30.329><c> better</c><00:29:30.589><c> prepared</c><00:29:31.049><c> for</c><00:29:31.289><c> that</c><00:29:31.529><c> day.</c>

00:29:33.990 --> 00:29:36.049
Now<00:29:34.190><c> there</c><00:29:34.289><c> is</c><00:29:34.829><c> a</c><00:29:35.210><c> whole</c><00:29:35.470><c> activity</c>

00:29:36.049 --> 00:29:39.049
related<00:29:36.430><c> to</c><00:29:36.750><c> the</c><00:29:37.130><c> ASK</c><00:29:37.690><c> movement</c><00:29:38.049><c> on</c><00:29:38.289><c> the</c><00:29:38.470><c> East</c><00:29:38.710><c> Coast</c>

00:29:39.049 --> 00:29:40.509
and<00:29:39.250><c> up</c><00:29:39.309><c> in</c><00:29:39.470><c> the</c><00:29:39.609><c> Great</c><00:29:39.789><c> Lakes</c><00:29:40.009><c> area,</c>

00:29:40.849 --> 00:29:45.069
and<00:29:40.970><c> which</c><00:29:41.109><c> is</c><00:29:41.309><c> known</c><00:29:41.470><c> by</c><00:29:41.750><c> different</c><00:29:42.289><c> names</c><00:29:42.690><c> around</c><00:29:43.289><c> the</c><00:29:44.089><c> continent.</c>

00:29:47.170 --> 00:29:49.849
The<00:29:47.490><c> name</c><00:29:47.490><c> by</c><00:29:47.809><c> which</c><00:29:48.349><c> our</c><00:29:48.890><c> preaching</c><00:29:49.150><c> goes</c><00:29:49.490><c> out</c>

00:29:49.849 --> 00:29:53.369
is<00:29:50.410><c> obviously</c><00:29:50.890><c> of</c><00:29:51.210><c> great</c><00:29:51.549><c> benefit</c><00:29:52.089><c> to</c><00:29:52.289><c> the</c><00:29:52.450><c> Ecclesia.</c>

00:29:54.089 --> 00:29:55.769
And<00:29:54.369><c> by</c><00:29:54.549><c> the</c><00:29:54.710><c> Ecclesia</c><00:29:55.089><c> I</c><00:29:55.250><c> mean</c>

00:29:55.769 --> 00:29:58.609
the<00:29:56.170><c> Ecclesia</c><00:29:56.470><c> that</c><00:29:56.650><c> we</c><00:29:56.890><c> assemble</c><00:29:57.269><c> on</c><00:29:57.549><c> the</c><00:29:57.750><c> continent.</c>

00:29:59.470 --> 00:30:00.890
We<00:29:59.650><c> would</c><00:29:59.930><c> never</c><00:30:00.190><c> have</c><00:30:00.549><c> thought</c>

00:30:00.890 --> 00:30:02.730
a<00:30:01.109><c> few</c><00:30:01.269><c> years</c><00:30:01.650><c> back,</c><00:30:02.109><c> brethren</c><00:30:02.250><c> and</c><00:30:02.430><c> sisters,</c>

00:30:02.829 --> 00:30:06.490
that<00:30:02.990><c> any</c><00:30:04.289><c> number</c><00:30:04.710><c> of</c><00:30:04.950><c> Christadelphians</c><00:30:05.549><c> on</c><00:30:05.710><c> this</c><00:30:05.970><c> continent</c>

00:30:06.490 --> 00:30:09.069
could<00:30:06.970><c> be</c><00:30:07.390><c> so</c><00:30:07.809><c> together</c><00:30:08.349><c> on</c><00:30:08.509><c> a</c><00:30:08.750><c> project</c>

00:30:09.069 --> 00:30:12.170
as<00:30:09.329><c> to</c><00:30:09.589><c> provide</c><00:30:09.910><c> $100</c><00:30:10.329><c>,000</c><00:30:10.970><c> in</c><00:30:11.130><c> a</c><00:30:11.309><c> year.</c>

00:30:14.069 --> 00:30:15.529
And<00:30:14.549><c> we</c><00:30:15.029><c> knew</c><00:30:15.230><c> that</c>

00:30:15.529 --> 00:30:17.710
we<00:30:15.670><c> could</c><00:30:15.930><c> never</c><00:30:16.269><c> raise</c><00:30:16.650><c> $100</c><00:30:17.089><c>,000</c>

00:30:17.710 --> 00:30:21.849
without<00:30:18.230><c> having</c><00:30:18.670><c> something</c><00:30:19.170><c> first</c><00:30:19.529><c> of</c><00:30:19.730><c> all</c><00:30:19.869><c> to</c><00:30:20.089><c> show</c><00:30:20.329><c> for</c><00:30:20.549><c> it.</c>

00:30:21.930 --> 00:30:25.450
And<00:30:22.109><c> that</c><00:30:22.369><c> meant</c><00:30:22.789><c> really</c><00:30:23.470><c> quite</c><00:30:23.829><c> an</c><00:30:24.069><c> element</c><00:30:24.230><c> of</c><00:30:24.529><c> faith.</c>

00:30:26.170 --> 00:30:27.289
Because<00:30:26.470><c> we</c><00:30:26.670><c> could</c><00:30:26.890><c> not</c><00:30:27.089><c> say,</c>

00:30:27.369 --> 00:30:29.630
well,<00:30:27.509><c> here</c><00:30:27.690><c> we</c><00:30:27.970><c> have</c><00:30:28.130><c> it,</c><00:30:28.430><c> now</c><00:30:28.630><c> we</c><00:30:28.769><c> just</c><00:30:28.990><c> need</c><00:30:29.150><c> the</c><00:30:29.309><c> money</c><00:30:29.430><c> to</c>

00:30:29.630 --> 00:30:30.430
pay<00:30:29.829><c> for</c><00:30:30.029><c> it.</c>

00:30:30.589 --> 00:30:32.309
We<00:30:30.769><c> had</c><00:30:30.930><c> to</c><00:30:31.130><c> say,</c><00:30:31.369><c> here's</c><00:30:31.569><c> an</c><00:30:31.769><c> idea,</c>

00:30:32.309 --> 00:30:35.430
now<00:30:32.690><c> we</c><00:30:32.829><c> need</c><00:30:33.009><c> the</c><00:30:33.210><c> money</c><00:30:33.470><c> in</c><00:30:33.630><c> order</c><00:30:33.809><c> to</c><00:30:33.890><c> get</c><00:30:34.009><c> that</c><00:30:34.250><c> idea</c><00:30:34.509><c> moving.</c>

00:30:35.750 --> 00:30:38.650
But<00:30:35.849><c> many</c><00:30:36.109><c> of</c><00:30:36.250><c> you</c><00:30:36.369><c> will</c><00:30:36.609><c> know</c><00:30:37.009><c> that</c><00:30:37.410><c> that</c><00:30:37.630><c> is</c><00:30:37.829><c> the</c><00:30:38.009><c> kind</c><00:30:38.150><c> of</c><00:30:38.349><c> commitment</c>

00:30:38.650 --> 00:30:41.029
that<00:30:38.849><c> is</c><00:30:39.069><c> really</c><00:30:39.410><c> there</c><00:30:39.670><c> amongst</c><00:30:39.990><c> us.</c>

00:30:41.150 --> 00:30:44.769
We<00:30:41.230><c> did</c><00:30:41.490><c> get</c><00:30:41.690><c> $100</c><00:30:42.049><c>,000</c><00:30:42.690><c> in</c><00:30:42.849><c> a</c><00:30:43.029><c> year</c><00:30:43.190><c> to</c><00:30:43.430><c> support</c><00:30:43.750><c> the</c><00:30:43.970><c> TV</c><00:30:44.309><c> movement</c>

00:30:44.769 --> 00:30:47.609
that<00:30:45.470><c> we</c><00:30:46.190><c> started</c><00:30:46.589><c> in</c><00:30:47.089><c> Ontario</c>

00:30:47.609 --> 00:30:49.950
with<00:30:48.250><c> a</c><00:30:48.450><c> great</c><00:30:48.609><c> number</c><00:30:48.930><c> of</c><00:30:49.150><c> people</c><00:30:49.369><c> contributing</c>

00:30:49.950 --> 00:30:52.369
to<00:30:50.490><c> the</c><00:30:50.690><c> preparation</c><00:30:51.089><c> of</c><00:30:51.309><c> those</c><00:30:51.509><c> tapes.</c>

00:30:52.630 --> 00:30:56.089
That<00:30:52.849><c> shows</c><00:30:53.069><c> you</c><00:30:53.269><c> what</c><00:30:53.430><c> we</c><00:30:53.750><c> can</c><00:30:53.990><c> do</c><00:30:54.750><c> when</c><00:30:55.130><c> we</c><00:30:55.390><c> work</c><00:30:55.569><c> together</c>

00:30:56.089 --> 00:30:59.049
for<00:30:56.589><c> a</c><00:30:56.829><c> project</c><00:30:57.190><c> of</c><00:30:57.450><c> benefit</c><00:30:57.730><c> to</c><00:30:57.970><c> us</c><00:30:58.170><c> all.</c>

00:30:59.710 --> 00:31:01.890
There<00:31:00.230><c> are</c><00:31:00.430><c> people</c><00:31:00.710><c> who</c><00:31:00.890><c> have</c><00:31:01.130><c> taken</c><00:31:01.369><c> initiatives</c>

00:31:01.890 --> 00:31:04.309
to<00:31:02.250><c> establish</c><00:31:02.670><c> a</c><00:31:02.910><c> youth</c><00:31:03.089><c> camp,</c>

00:31:04.369 --> 00:31:06.390
recognizing<00:31:04.890><c> that</c><00:31:05.130><c> what</c><00:31:05.230><c> do</c><00:31:05.410><c> we</c><00:31:05.509><c> do</c><00:31:05.630><c> with</c><00:31:05.829><c> our</c><00:31:06.029><c> children?</c>

00:31:06.829 --> 00:31:09.710
We<00:31:07.009><c> have</c><00:31:07.190><c> an</c><00:31:07.410><c> immense</c><00:31:07.730><c> privilege</c><00:31:08.329><c> in</c><00:31:08.589><c> having</c><00:31:08.789><c> a</c><00:31:09.210><c> great</c><00:31:09.390><c> number</c>

00:31:09.710 --> 00:31:10.410
of<00:31:09.970><c> children</c>

00:31:10.410 --> 00:31:13.730
at<00:31:11.130><c> all</c><00:31:11.349><c> ages,</c><00:31:11.750><c> as</c><00:31:11.910><c> is</c><00:31:12.150><c> testified</c><00:31:12.549><c> by</c><00:31:12.890><c> what</c><00:31:13.069><c> we</c><00:31:13.289><c> have</c><00:31:13.369><c> here</c><00:31:13.549><c> at</c>

00:31:13.730 --> 00:31:14.809
this<00:31:13.930><c> school.</c>

00:31:15.490 --> 00:31:16.430
But<00:31:15.849><c> youth</c><00:31:16.069><c> camps</c>

00:31:16.430 --> 00:31:19.309
can<00:31:16.750><c> be</c><00:31:17.130><c> uniquely</c><00:31:17.650><c> beneficial</c><00:31:18.390><c> to</c><00:31:18.710><c> those</c><00:31:18.970><c> children,</c>

00:31:19.369 --> 00:31:22.069
especially<00:31:19.890><c> when</c><00:31:20.109><c> they're</c><00:31:20.329><c> held</c><00:31:20.549><c> in</c><00:31:20.789><c> the</c><00:31:21.289><c> Manitoulin</c><00:31:21.769><c> area,</c>

00:31:22.109 --> 00:31:25.869
which<00:31:22.309><c> takes</c><00:31:22.589><c> them</c><00:31:22.890><c> way</c><00:31:23.130><c> back</c><00:31:23.509><c> in</c><00:31:23.730><c> off</c><00:31:23.950><c> of</c><00:31:24.650><c> all</c><00:31:24.950><c> civilized</c><00:31:25.609><c> areas</c>

00:31:25.869 --> 00:31:28.210
or<00:31:26.089><c> out</c><00:31:26.230><c> of</c><00:31:26.509><c> civilization,</c><00:31:27.109><c> so</c><00:31:27.650><c> to</c><00:31:27.910><c> speak,</c>

00:31:28.630 --> 00:31:31.829
into<00:31:28.849><c> an</c><00:31:29.069><c> area</c><00:31:29.230><c> completely</c><00:31:29.890><c> surrounded</c><00:31:30.230><c> by</c><00:31:31.309><c> nature</c>

00:31:31.829 --> 00:31:35.049
with<00:31:32.410><c> a</c><00:31:32.609><c> lake</c><00:31:32.829><c> and</c><00:31:33.009><c> with</c><00:31:33.309><c> trees</c><00:31:33.549><c> and</c><00:31:33.710><c> with</c><00:31:33.890><c> all</c><00:31:34.069><c> the</c><00:31:34.289><c> surroundings</c><00:31:34.589><c> of</c><00:31:34.890><c> God</c>

00:31:35.049 --> 00:31:38.369
where<00:31:35.210><c> they</c><00:31:35.430><c> can</c><00:31:35.569><c> be</c><00:31:36.750><c> completely</c><00:31:37.470><c> isolated</c>

00:31:38.430 --> 00:31:40.670
from<00:31:38.990><c> the</c><00:31:39.230><c> normal</c><00:31:39.470><c> environment</c><00:31:39.930><c> and</c><00:31:40.089><c> for</c><00:31:40.349><c> a</c><00:31:40.490><c> week</c>

00:31:40.670 --> 00:31:43.650
they<00:31:40.910><c> can</c><00:31:41.150><c> come</c><00:31:41.369><c> together,</c><00:31:41.910><c> enjoy</c><00:31:42.230><c> each</c><00:31:42.450><c> other's</c><00:31:42.809><c> fellowship</c>

00:31:43.630 --> 00:31:47.569
and<00:31:43.910><c> can</c><00:31:44.250><c> learn</c><00:31:44.650><c> the</c><00:31:45.089><c> things</c><00:31:45.230><c> of</c><00:31:45.470><c> God.</c><00:31:45.710><c> Well,</c><00:31:45.829><c> that's</c><00:31:46.269><c> in</c><00:31:46.490><c> place.</c>

00:31:47.710 --> 00:31:50.970
And<00:31:48.049><c> that</c><00:31:48.190><c> has</c><00:31:48.529><c> great</c><00:31:49.029><c> potential</c><00:31:49.670><c> for</c><00:31:50.009><c> developing.</c>

00:31:51.509 --> 00:31:52.869
People<00:31:51.730><c> have</c><00:31:52.029><c> taken</c><00:31:52.289><c> initiatives.</c>

00:31:52.869 --> 00:31:57.369
There<00:31:53.289><c> are</c><00:31:53.509><c> things</c><00:31:53.789><c> going</c><00:31:54.170><c> on</c><00:31:54.470><c> to</c><00:31:54.730><c> try</c><00:31:54.930><c> to</c><00:31:55.230><c> increase</c><00:31:55.930><c> our</c><00:31:56.410><c> welfare.</c>

00:31:58.430 --> 00:31:59.509
There<00:31:58.970><c> is</c>

00:31:59.509 --> 00:32:02.769
a<00:31:59.910><c> group</c><00:32:00.329><c> trying</c><00:32:00.750><c> to</c><00:32:01.329><c> now</c><00:32:01.609><c> put</c><00:32:01.849><c> together</c><00:32:02.269><c> a</c><00:32:02.569><c> committee</c>

00:32:02.769 --> 00:32:05.690
to<00:32:03.009><c> look</c><00:32:03.150><c> at</c><00:32:03.349><c> the</c><00:32:03.589><c> economic</c><00:32:04.029><c> problems</c><00:32:04.490><c> in</c><00:32:04.710><c> our</c><00:32:04.849><c> midst.</c>

00:32:05.910 --> 00:32:08.890
In<00:32:06.089><c> Canada,</c><00:32:06.549><c> at</c><00:32:06.730><c> least,</c><00:32:06.990><c> we</c><00:32:07.130><c> have</c><00:32:07.349><c> an</c><00:32:07.789><c> economic</c><00:32:08.250><c> crisis</c>

00:32:08.890 --> 00:32:12.309
where<00:32:09.569><c> a</c><00:32:09.670><c> lot</c><00:32:09.849><c> of</c><00:32:10.029><c> people</c><00:32:10.250><c> do</c><00:32:10.470><c> no</c><00:32:10.670><c> longer</c><00:32:10.910><c> have</c><00:32:11.109><c> their</c><00:32:11.329><c> jobs.</c>

00:32:12.529 --> 00:32:14.609
People<00:32:12.829><c> are</c><00:32:13.130><c> risking</c><00:32:13.470><c> losing</c><00:32:13.769><c> their</c><00:32:14.049><c> homes</c>

00:32:14.609 --> 00:32:16.849
because<00:32:15.269><c> the</c><00:32:15.470><c> whole</c><00:32:15.670><c> economy</c><00:32:16.089><c> has</c><00:32:16.329><c> gone</c><00:32:16.589><c> down</c>

00:32:16.849 --> 00:32:18.849
and<00:32:16.970><c> you</c><00:32:17.150><c> just</c><00:32:17.390><c> can't</c><00:32:17.650><c> get</c><00:32:17.869><c> jobs.</c>

00:32:19.190 --> 00:32:22.630
So<00:32:19.730><c> seeing</c><00:32:20.269><c> these</c><00:32:20.650><c> dangers</c><00:32:21.029><c> on</c><00:32:21.289><c> the</c><00:32:21.529><c> horizons,</c>

00:32:22.890 --> 00:32:24.470
brethren<00:32:23.009><c> are</c><00:32:23.289><c> getting</c><00:32:23.509><c> together</c><00:32:23.990><c> to</c><00:32:24.289><c> say</c>

00:32:24.470 --> 00:32:26.950
we've<00:32:24.869><c> got</c><00:32:25.069><c> to</c><00:32:25.369><c> help</c><00:32:25.549><c> our</c><00:32:25.869><c> community</c>

00:32:27.180 --> 00:32:29.349
and<00:32:27.450><c> now</c><00:32:27.690><c> we're</c><00:32:27.970><c> trying</c><00:32:28.190><c> to</c><00:32:28.430><c> work</c><00:32:28.650><c> out</c><00:32:28.829><c> ways</c>

00:32:29.349 --> 00:32:31.690
in<00:32:29.829><c> which</c><00:32:30.009><c> we</c><00:32:30.170><c> can</c><00:32:30.410><c> best</c><00:32:30.690><c> do</c><00:32:30.869><c> that</c><00:32:31.250><c> together.</c>

00:32:32.130 --> 00:32:34.630
Those<00:32:32.390><c> things</c><00:32:32.630><c> are</c><00:32:32.910><c> commendable.</c><00:32:33.509><c> That's</c><00:32:33.789><c> what</c><00:32:33.930><c> we</c><00:32:34.250><c> mean</c>

00:32:34.630 --> 00:32:37.569
when<00:32:35.009><c> we</c><00:32:35.269><c> say</c><00:32:35.430><c> we</c><00:32:35.630><c> have</c><00:32:35.829><c> to</c><00:32:36.069><c> manifest</c><00:32:36.509><c> love</c><00:32:36.869><c> to</c><00:32:37.049><c> the</c><00:32:37.269><c> brethren</c>

00:32:37.569 --> 00:32:40.710
by<00:32:38.230><c> looking</c><00:32:38.650><c> at</c><00:32:39.250><c> the</c><00:32:39.529><c> horizons.</c>

00:32:41.730 --> 00:32:44.529
There<00:32:41.970><c> is</c><00:32:42.190><c> another</c><00:32:42.390><c> thing</c><00:32:42.630><c> which</c><00:32:42.869><c> I</c><00:32:43.230><c> would</c><00:32:43.490><c> just</c><00:32:43.869><c> like</c><00:32:44.069><c> to</c><00:32:44.269><c> mention</c>

00:32:44.529 --> 00:32:48.289
at<00:32:44.670><c> this</c><00:32:44.950><c> time</c><00:32:45.490><c> that</c><00:32:46.430><c> in</c><00:32:46.670><c> relationship</c><00:32:47.170><c> to</c><00:32:47.390><c> what</c><00:32:47.589><c> we</c><00:32:47.769><c> had</c><00:32:48.069><c> said</c>

00:32:48.289 --> 00:32:51.490
the<00:32:48.769><c> other</c><00:32:48.990><c> evening</c><00:32:49.349><c> with</c><00:32:49.529><c> respect</c><00:32:49.970><c> to</c><00:32:50.170><c> what</c><00:32:50.329><c> our</c><00:32:50.849><c> young</c><00:32:51.130><c> people</c>

00:32:51.490 --> 00:32:54.089
are<00:32:51.710><c> having</c><00:32:51.950><c> to</c><00:32:52.309><c> decide</c><00:32:52.650><c> with</c><00:32:53.529><c> careers</c>

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maintain<00:33:24.089><c> themselves</c><00:33:24.650><c> at</c><00:33:25.049><c> university</c><00:33:25.569><c> or</c><00:33:25.869><c> at</c><00:33:26.109><c> college.</c>

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in<00:33:30.710><c> the</c><00:33:30.950><c> terms</c><00:33:31.190><c> of</c><00:33:31.670><c> producing</c><00:33:32.190><c> projects</c>

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that<00:33:33.029><c> will</c><00:33:33.269><c> benefit</c><00:33:33.630><c> the</c><00:33:33.950><c> truth</c><00:33:34.230><c> and</c><00:33:35.329><c> which</c><00:33:35.549><c> will</c>

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benefit<00:33:36.190><c> the</c><00:33:36.710><c> person</c><00:33:36.970><c> who</c><00:33:37.130><c> is</c><00:33:37.309><c> working</c><00:33:37.589><c> on</c><00:33:37.789><c> it</c>

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so<00:33:38.369><c> that</c><00:33:38.630><c> that</c><00:33:38.869><c> person</c><00:33:39.349><c> not</c><00:33:39.789><c> only</c><00:33:40.089><c> has</c><00:33:40.750><c> some</c>

00:33:41.589 --> 00:33:44.009
resources,<00:33:42.269><c> some</c><00:33:42.490><c> financial</c><00:33:42.930><c> resources</c><00:33:43.410><c> to</c><00:33:43.549><c> go</c><00:33:43.809><c> back</c>

00:33:44.009 --> 00:33:47.089
to<00:33:44.289><c> college</c><00:33:44.509><c> or</c><00:33:44.750><c> university</c><00:33:45.190><c> with,</c><00:33:46.009><c> but</c><00:33:46.230><c> also</c><00:33:46.569><c> has</c><00:33:46.869><c> learned</c>

00:33:47.089 --> 00:33:50.029
some<00:33:47.490><c> skills</c><00:33:48.069><c> that</c><00:33:48.890><c> will</c><00:33:49.130><c> continue</c><00:33:49.650><c> to</c><00:33:49.890><c> allow</c>

00:33:50.029 --> 00:33:53.009
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00:33:53.009 --> 00:33:56.089
in<00:33:53.170><c> the</c><00:33:53.329><c> future.</c><00:33:54.529><c> I</c><00:33:54.609><c> think</c><00:33:54.670><c> it's</c><00:33:54.789><c> too</c><00:33:55.069><c> bad</c>

00:33:56.049 --> 00:33:59.650
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00:33:59.930 --> 00:34:02.029
crop<00:34:00.150><c> of</c><00:34:00.349><c> our</c><00:34:00.509><c> young</c><00:34:00.690><c> people</c><00:34:01.009><c> are</c><00:34:01.190><c> sometimes</c>

00:34:02.029 --> 00:34:05.250
lost<00:34:02.569><c> completely</c><00:34:03.349><c> in</c><00:34:03.950><c> their</c><00:34:04.150><c> university</c><00:34:04.670><c> and</c><00:34:04.970><c> college</c>

00:34:05.250 --> 00:34:08.210
careers<00:34:05.630><c> because</c><00:34:05.950><c> they</c><00:34:06.170><c> have</c><00:34:06.390><c> to</c><00:34:06.589><c> earn</c><00:34:06.730><c> money</c><00:34:07.210><c> so</c><00:34:07.549><c> they</c><00:34:07.710><c> go</c><00:34:07.910><c> out</c>

00:34:08.210 --> 00:34:11.150
and<00:34:08.530><c> they</c><00:34:08.769><c> work</c><00:34:08.969><c> their</c><00:34:09.250><c> summers,</c><00:34:09.829><c> they're</c><00:34:10.170><c> completely</c><00:34:10.710><c> tied</c><00:34:10.949><c> up</c>

00:34:11.150 --> 00:34:14.369
during<00:34:11.409><c> school</c><00:34:11.769><c> and</c><00:34:11.869><c> we</c><00:34:12.010><c> never</c><00:34:12.230><c> see</c><00:34:12.409><c> them</c><00:34:12.769><c> until</c><00:34:13.190><c> they're</c><00:34:13.429><c> finished.</c>

00:34:14.590 --> 00:34:16.690
And<00:34:14.750><c> the</c><00:34:14.849><c> implications</c><00:34:15.389><c> of</c><00:34:15.610><c> our</c><00:34:15.809><c> talk</c><00:34:15.949><c> the</c><00:34:16.110><c> other</c><00:34:16.269><c> night</c><00:34:16.429><c> was</c>

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that<00:34:16.849><c> when</c><00:34:16.969><c> they're</c>

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finished,<00:34:18.190><c> they</c><00:34:18.349><c> then</c><00:34:18.590><c> start</c><00:34:18.829><c> a</c><00:34:19.070><c> career</c><00:34:19.269><c> when</c><00:34:19.449><c> we</c><00:34:19.590><c> never</c><00:34:19.809><c> see</c><00:34:19.949><c> them</c>

00:34:20.130 --> 00:34:23.309
either.<00:34:21.809><c> The</c><00:34:22.090><c> fact</c><00:34:22.269><c> is</c><00:34:22.489><c> if</c><00:34:22.650><c> we</c><00:34:22.849><c> want</c><00:34:22.989><c> to</c><00:34:23.170><c> do</c>

00:34:23.309 --> 00:34:26.510
something<00:34:23.610><c> about</c><00:34:23.869><c> those</c><00:34:24.170><c> problems,</c><00:34:25.269><c> then</c><00:34:25.449><c> we</c><00:34:25.650><c> have</c><00:34:25.829><c> to</c><00:34:25.969><c> get</c><00:34:26.170><c> together</c>

00:34:26.510 --> 00:34:29.750
and<00:34:26.789><c> figure</c><00:34:26.989><c> out</c><00:34:27.230><c> how</c><00:34:27.469><c> we</c><00:34:27.730><c> can</c><00:34:27.949><c> best</c><00:34:28.409><c> support</c><00:34:29.050><c> those</c>

00:34:29.750 --> 00:34:32.409
younger<00:34:30.010><c> members</c><00:34:30.489><c> and</c><00:34:31.670><c> give</c><00:34:31.869><c> them</c><00:34:32.130><c> the</c>

00:34:32.409 --> 00:34:35.070
kind<00:34:32.550><c> of</c><00:34:32.750><c> direction</c><00:34:33.130><c> that</c><00:34:33.750><c> they</c><00:34:34.010><c> deserve.</c>

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This

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idea<00:34:39.309><c> of</c><00:34:40.070><c> the</c><00:34:40.409><c> love</c><00:34:40.530><c> of</c><00:34:40.670><c> the</c><00:34:40.849><c> brethren</c>

00:34:41.170 --> 00:34:44.449
in<00:34:42.210><c> Jesus'</c><00:34:43.210><c> mind</c><00:34:43.329><c> in</c><00:34:44.170><c> John</c>

00:34:44.449 --> 00:34:47.670
Chapter<00:34:44.949><c> 13,</c><00:34:47.190><c> it</c><00:34:47.409><c> seems</c>

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as<00:34:47.889><c> if</c><00:34:48.809><c> Jesus</c><00:34:49.429><c> intended</c><00:34:50.150><c> us</c>

00:34:50.510 --> 00:34:53.909
to<00:34:50.789><c> work</c><00:34:51.110><c> this</c><00:34:52.050><c> love</c><00:34:52.769><c> for</c><00:34:53.090><c> each</c><00:34:53.389><c> other</c>

00:34:53.909 --> 00:34:56.710
to<00:34:54.309><c> such</c><00:34:54.530><c> a</c><00:34:54.869><c> degree</c><00:34:55.230><c> that</c><00:34:56.090><c> it</c><00:34:56.230><c> would</c><00:34:56.389><c> be</c>

00:34:56.710 --> 00:34:59.090
obvious<00:34:57.010><c> to</c><00:34:57.349><c> everybody</c><00:34:57.670><c> that</c><00:34:57.929><c> looks</c><00:34:58.150><c> at</c><00:34:58.289><c> us</c>

00:34:59.090 --> 00:35:02.449
in<00:34:59.769><c> John</c><00:35:00.050><c> 13</c><00:35:00.610><c> verse</c><00:35:00.949><c> 35.</c>

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By<00:35:03.449><c> this</c><00:35:03.690><c> shall</c><00:35:03.929><c> all</c><00:35:04.210><c> men</c><00:35:04.369><c> know</c><00:35:04.710><c> that</c><00:35:04.889><c> you</c><00:35:05.090><c> are</c>

00:35:05.289 --> 00:35:08.309
my<00:35:05.510><c> disciples</c><00:35:06.110><c> if</c><00:35:07.889><c> you</c><00:35:08.110><c> have</c>

00:35:08.309 --> 00:35:10.829
love<00:35:09.070><c> one</c><00:35:09.750><c> to</c><00:35:09.989><c> another.</c>

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Measure<00:35:13.730><c> yourself</c>

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by<00:35:14.329><c> that</c><00:35:14.530><c> standard,</c><00:35:15.030><c> brethren</c><00:35:15.150><c> and</c><00:35:15.309><c> sisters.</c><00:35:16.769><c> Measure</c>

00:35:17.030 --> 00:35:20.130
your<00:35:17.309><c> ecclesia</c><00:35:17.730><c> by</c><00:35:18.110><c> that</c><00:35:18.409><c> standard.</c><00:35:19.949><c> That</c>

00:35:20.130 --> 00:35:23.250
people<00:35:20.429><c> will</c><00:35:20.730><c> know</c><00:35:20.989><c> that</c><00:35:21.150><c> we</c><00:35:21.409><c> are</c><00:35:21.730><c> associated</c><00:35:22.210><c> with</c><00:35:22.449><c> the</c><00:35:22.590><c> Lord</c><00:35:22.789><c> Jesus</c>

00:35:23.250 --> 00:35:26.469
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00:35:26.469 --> 00:35:28.050
love<00:35:26.670><c> one</c><00:35:26.929><c> to</c><00:35:27.150><c> another.</c>

00:35:29.130 --> 00:35:32.449
Now<00:35:29.329><c> I</c><00:35:29.730><c> do</c><00:35:30.170><c> not</c><00:35:30.409><c> believe</c><00:35:31.070><c> that</c><00:35:31.469><c> Jesus</c><00:35:31.909><c> meant</c>

00:35:32.449 --> 00:35:35.309
that<00:35:33.550><c> the</c><00:35:34.050><c> actions</c><00:35:34.550><c> of</c><00:35:34.909><c> love,</c>

00:35:35.409 --> 00:35:38.510
of<00:35:35.769><c> giving,</c><00:35:36.969><c> would</c><00:35:37.150><c> be</c><00:35:37.389><c> the</c><00:35:37.630><c> actions</c><00:35:38.010><c> by</c><00:35:38.309><c> which</c>

00:35:38.510 --> 00:35:40.809
we<00:35:38.710><c> would</c><00:35:38.889><c> be</c><00:35:39.150><c> identified</c><00:35:39.530><c> to</c><00:35:39.730><c> the</c><00:35:39.889><c> community.</c>

00:35:40.989 --> 00:35:43.489
I<00:35:41.150><c> don't</c><00:35:41.289><c> believe</c><00:35:41.530><c> today</c><00:35:41.909><c> that</c><00:35:42.070><c> you</c><00:35:42.230><c> could</c><00:35:42.429><c> be</c><00:35:42.710><c> identified</c><00:35:43.230><c> as</c>

00:35:43.489 --> 00:35:44.289
being<00:35:43.809><c> Christian</c>

00:35:44.289 --> 00:35:47.389
at<00:35:44.670><c> all</c><00:35:45.090><c> by</c><00:35:45.510><c> just</c><00:35:45.989><c> being</c><00:35:46.710><c> generous</c>

00:35:47.389 --> 00:35:49.869
in<00:35:47.610><c> your</c><00:35:47.809><c> giving.</c><00:35:48.670><c> You</c><00:35:48.849><c> could</c><00:35:49.010><c> be</c><00:35:49.190><c> an</c><00:35:49.349><c> atheist</c>

00:35:49.869 --> 00:35:52.469
and<00:35:50.389><c> be</c><00:35:50.650><c> known</c><00:35:50.909><c> for</c><00:35:51.130><c> your</c><00:35:51.429><c> generosity.</c>

00:35:52.909 --> 00:35:55.050
Obviously<00:35:53.530><c> the</c><00:35:53.789><c> Lord</c><00:35:54.050><c> intended</c><00:35:54.650><c> that</c><00:35:54.889><c> we</c>

00:35:55.050 --> 00:35:57.989
should<00:35:55.269><c> be</c><00:35:55.630><c> known</c><00:35:55.929><c> as</c><00:35:56.289><c> His</c><00:35:56.550><c> disciples</c><00:35:57.110><c> by</c>

00:35:57.989 --> 00:36:01.210
being<00:35:58.510><c> consistent</c><00:35:59.469><c> in</c><00:36:00.590><c> manifesting</c>

00:36:01.210 --> 00:36:04.030
love<00:36:01.789><c> with</c><00:36:02.530><c> the</c><00:36:02.889><c> testimony</c><00:36:03.289><c> that</c><00:36:03.449><c> we</c><00:36:03.630><c> have</c><00:36:03.849><c> that</c>

00:36:04.030 --> 00:36:07.110
we<00:36:04.230><c> are</c><00:36:04.489><c> His</c><00:36:04.809><c> disciples.</c><00:36:06.230><c> Those</c><00:36:06.570><c> two</c><00:36:06.809><c> things</c>

00:36:07.110 --> 00:36:09.949
go<00:36:07.409><c> together.</c><00:36:08.570><c> We</c><00:36:08.750><c> tell</c><00:36:09.030><c> people</c><00:36:09.369><c> we</c><00:36:09.530><c> are</c><00:36:09.730><c> His</c>

00:36:09.949 --> 00:36:12.969
disciples,<00:36:10.769><c> we</c><00:36:11.230><c> try</c><00:36:11.510><c> to</c><00:36:11.750><c> make</c><00:36:11.929><c> them</c><00:36:12.250><c> disciples,</c>

00:36:12.969 --> 00:36:16.349
and<00:36:13.610><c> then</c><00:36:13.869><c> we</c><00:36:14.250><c> show</c><00:36:14.429><c> them</c><00:36:14.889><c> we</c><00:36:15.090><c> are</c><00:36:15.449><c> His</c><00:36:15.730><c> disciples</c>

00:36:16.349 --> 00:36:19.010
by<00:36:16.829><c> the</c><00:36:17.110><c> love</c><00:36:17.269><c> we</c><00:36:17.510><c> have</c><00:36:18.030><c> one</c><00:36:18.429><c> for</c><00:36:18.710><c> another.</c>

00:36:19.010 --> 00:36:22.250
And<00:36:19.969><c> we're</c><00:36:20.269><c> certainly</c><00:36:20.510><c> not</c><00:36:20.730><c> to</c><00:36:20.889><c> get</c><00:36:21.050><c> caught</c><00:36:21.250><c> up</c><00:36:21.489><c> into</c><00:36:21.730><c> the</c>

00:36:22.250 --> 00:36:25.329
ideas<00:36:22.570><c> of</c><00:36:22.769><c> the</c><00:36:23.010><c> age</c><00:36:23.369><c> that</c><00:36:24.010><c> the</c><00:36:24.269><c> Chrysodalphians</c><00:36:24.849><c> should</c><00:36:25.050><c> be</c>

00:36:25.329 --> 00:36:28.130
known<00:36:25.630><c> by</c><00:36:25.969><c> giving</c><00:36:26.269><c> great</c><00:36:26.650><c> sums</c><00:36:26.889><c> of</c><00:36:27.150><c> money</c><00:36:27.369><c> to</c><00:36:27.610><c> charities</c>

00:36:28.130 --> 00:36:31.150
and<00:36:29.190><c> placarding</c><00:36:29.750><c> the</c><00:36:29.849><c> name</c><00:36:29.989><c> of</c><00:36:30.170><c> Chrysodalphians</c><00:36:30.710><c> with</c><00:36:30.909><c> it.</c>

00:36:31.190 --> 00:36:33.449
I<00:36:31.409><c> do</c><00:36:31.550><c> not</c><00:36:31.730><c> believe</c><00:36:32.010><c> that</c><00:36:32.210><c> would</c><00:36:32.389><c> achieve</c><00:36:32.670><c> the</c><00:36:32.849><c> end</c><00:36:32.969><c> at</c><00:36:33.150><c> all.</c>

00:36:33.909 --> 00:36:36.869
There<00:36:34.190><c> must</c><00:36:34.449><c> be</c><00:36:34.670><c> a</c><00:36:35.010><c> testimony</c><00:36:35.510><c> as</c><00:36:35.869><c> to</c><00:36:35.989><c> what</c><00:36:36.190><c> we</c><00:36:36.530><c> believe</c>

00:36:36.869 --> 00:36:39.989
and<00:36:37.730><c> a</c><00:36:37.949><c> lifestyle</c><00:36:38.369><c> to</c><00:36:38.670><c> match</c><00:36:38.889><c> it.</c>

00:36:41.469 --> 00:36:43.489
The<00:36:41.829><c> ideas</c><00:36:42.170><c> that</c><00:36:42.610><c> Paul</c><00:36:42.989><c> uses</c>

00:36:43.489 --> 00:36:46.250
in<00:36:44.389><c> the</c><00:36:44.630><c> Scriptures</c><00:36:45.090><c> for</c>

00:36:46.250 --> 00:36:48.889
brotherly<00:36:46.809><c> love</c><00:36:47.070><c> are</c><00:36:47.510><c> really</c><00:36:47.949><c> touching.</c>

00:36:49.869 --> 00:36:52.449
I<00:36:50.110><c> don't</c><00:36:50.269><c> want</c><00:36:50.409><c> to</c><00:36:50.530><c> take</c><00:36:50.650><c> the</c><00:36:50.889><c> time</c><00:36:51.050><c> to</c><00:36:51.250><c> look</c><00:36:51.369><c> each</c><00:36:51.590><c> of</c><00:36:51.690><c> these</c><00:36:51.929><c> quotations</c>

00:36:52.449 --> 00:36:55.670
up,<00:36:52.690><c> but</c><00:36:52.949><c> it's</c><00:36:53.829><c> wonderful</c><00:36:54.489><c> to</c><00:36:55.050><c> understand</c>

00:36:55.670 --> 00:36:58.409
and<00:36:55.889><c> to</c><00:36:56.090><c> consider</c><00:36:56.590><c> the</c><00:36:56.869><c> depth</c><00:36:57.150><c> behind</c><00:36:57.929><c> the</c>

00:36:58.409 --> 00:37:01.130
comment<00:36:58.610><c> in</c><00:36:58.829><c> Galatians</c><00:36:59.289><c> 6</c><00:36:59.610><c> where</c><00:36:59.849><c> we</c><00:37:00.090><c> should</c><00:37:00.369><c> bear</c>

00:37:01.130 --> 00:37:03.130
one<00:37:01.570><c> another's</c><00:37:02.170><c> burdens.</c>

00:37:05.250 --> 00:37:07.250
You<00:37:05.510><c> get</c><00:37:05.710><c> the</c><00:37:05.949><c> idea</c><00:37:06.190><c> in</c><00:37:06.329><c> your</c><00:37:06.570><c> mind</c><00:37:06.730><c> of</c><00:37:06.929><c> someone</c>

00:37:07.250 --> 00:37:10.469
carrying<00:37:07.650><c> a</c><00:37:08.030><c> great</c><00:37:08.349><c> bundle</c><00:37:08.869><c> on</c><00:37:09.230><c> their</c><00:37:09.409><c> shoulders</c><00:37:09.789><c> being</c><00:37:10.090><c> hardly</c>

00:37:10.469 --> 00:37:13.469
able<00:37:10.849><c> to</c><00:37:11.130><c> walk</c><00:37:11.389><c> because</c><00:37:11.750><c> of</c><00:37:11.889><c> it,</c><00:37:12.570><c> and</c><00:37:12.769><c> someone</c><00:37:13.010><c> else</c>

00:37:13.469 --> 00:37:17.429
wanting<00:37:14.090><c> to</c><00:37:14.449><c> share</c><00:37:14.750><c> that</c><00:37:15.090><c> load</c><00:37:15.250><c> with</c><00:37:15.510><c> them.</c>

00:37:17.889 --> 00:37:19.250
Now<00:37:18.050><c> that</c><00:37:18.230><c> doesn't</c><00:37:18.630><c> happen</c>

00:37:19.250 --> 00:37:22.030
by<00:37:19.889><c> default</c><00:37:20.409><c> again,</c><00:37:21.230><c> brothers</c><00:37:21.329><c> and</c><00:37:21.530><c> sisters.</c>

00:37:22.369 --> 00:37:25.610
It<00:37:22.969><c> doesn't</c><00:37:23.250><c> happen</c><00:37:23.610><c> that</c><00:37:23.769><c> you're</c><00:37:24.090><c> just</c><00:37:24.389><c> walking</c><00:37:24.750><c> by</c><00:37:25.110><c> and</c><00:37:25.309><c> someone</c>

00:37:25.610 --> 00:37:28.150
stumbles<00:37:26.050><c> and</c><00:37:26.230><c> the</c><00:37:26.349><c> load</c><00:37:26.489><c> lands</c><00:37:26.750><c> on</c><00:37:26.949><c> your</c><00:37:27.150><c> shoulders.</c>

00:37:29.050 --> 00:37:31.570
That<00:37:29.369><c> would</c><00:37:29.610><c> certainly</c><00:37:29.929><c> be</c><00:37:30.230><c> by</c><00:37:30.369><c> very</c><00:37:30.909><c> chance</c><00:37:31.230><c> happening</c>

00:37:31.570 --> 00:37:34.690
if<00:37:31.730><c> that</c><00:37:31.889><c> ever</c><00:37:32.170><c> happened.</c><00:37:33.849><c> Quite</c><00:37:34.369><c> often</c>

00:37:34.690 --> 00:37:37.389
in<00:37:34.869><c> the</c><00:37:35.070><c> Ecclesia</c><00:37:35.409><c> it</c><00:37:35.510><c> means</c><00:37:35.809><c> that</c><00:37:35.989><c> we</c><00:37:36.150><c> have</c><00:37:36.369><c> to</c><00:37:36.550><c> be</c><00:37:36.809><c> sensitive</c>

00:37:37.389 --> 00:37:40.929
to<00:37:38.309><c> know</c><00:37:38.670><c> when</c><00:37:38.909><c> someone</c><00:37:39.289><c> is</c><00:37:39.610><c> bearing</c><00:37:39.789><c> a</c><00:37:40.070><c> burden</c>

00:37:41.090 --> 00:37:43.889
that<00:37:41.730><c> we</c><00:37:41.949><c> might</c><00:37:42.150><c> be</c><00:37:42.389><c> able</c><00:37:42.550><c> to</c><00:37:42.730><c> help</c><00:37:42.909><c> with.</c>

00:37:44.409 --> 00:37:46.610
It<00:37:44.730><c> involves</c><00:37:45.070><c> a</c><00:37:45.409><c> mind</c><00:37:45.650><c> which</c><00:37:45.929><c> is</c>

00:37:46.610 --> 00:37:49.590
seeking<00:37:47.050><c> to</c><00:37:47.730><c> manifest</c><00:37:48.210><c> brotherly</c><00:37:48.730><c> love.</c>

00:37:50.369 --> 00:37:52.469
This<00:37:50.670><c> idea</c><00:37:51.070><c> expressed</c><00:37:51.570><c> in</c><00:37:52.030><c> Ephesians</c>

00:37:52.469 --> 00:37:55.130
chapter<00:37:52.889><c> 4</c><00:37:53.309><c> that</c><00:37:53.449><c> we</c><00:37:53.630><c> should</c><00:37:53.789><c> be</c><00:37:54.230><c> tenderhearted</c>

00:37:55.130 --> 00:37:58.289
one<00:37:55.969><c> to</c><00:37:56.190><c> another.</c><00:37:56.769><c> As</c><00:37:57.110><c> Paul</c><00:37:57.389><c> uses</c><00:37:57.710><c> it,</c>

00:37:58.510 --> 00:38:01.769
bowels<00:37:58.889><c> of</c><00:37:59.170><c> mercies,</c><00:37:59.869><c> and</c><00:38:00.030><c> he's</c><00:38:00.250><c> talking</c><00:38:00.550><c> about</c><00:38:00.909><c> the</c><00:38:01.230><c> intestines.</c>

00:38:01.829 --> 00:38:04.650
He's<00:38:02.070><c> talking</c><00:38:02.369><c> about</c><00:38:02.570><c> what</c><00:38:02.789><c> the</c><00:38:03.010><c> Greeks</c><00:38:03.329><c> and</c><00:38:03.929><c> what</c><00:38:04.150><c> the</c><00:38:04.329><c> Hebrews</c>

00:38:04.650 --> 00:38:07.530
thought<00:38:05.190><c> of</c><00:38:05.329><c> as</c><00:38:05.530><c> the</c><00:38:05.889><c> basis</c><00:38:06.429><c> of</c><00:38:07.210><c> our</c>

00:38:07.530 --> 00:38:09.809
affection<00:38:08.130><c> and</c><00:38:08.530><c> our</c><00:38:08.710><c> emotions.</c>

00:38:10.909 --> 00:38:13.750
That<00:38:11.050><c> we</c><00:38:11.190><c> really</c><00:38:11.349><c> be</c><00:38:11.630><c> tenderhearted</c><00:38:12.269><c> to</c><00:38:12.989><c> each</c><00:38:13.210><c> other</c>

00:38:13.750 --> 00:38:17.610
and<00:38:14.349><c> not</c><00:38:14.849><c> cold</c><00:38:15.409><c> and</c><00:38:16.269><c> not</c><00:38:16.670><c> hard</c>

00:38:18.269 --> 00:38:19.889
in<00:38:18.889><c> our</c><00:38:19.329><c> estimation</c>

00:38:19.889 --> 00:38:23.110
of<00:38:20.070><c> other</c><00:38:20.230><c> people's</c><00:38:20.769><c> problems,</c><00:38:21.269><c> but</c><00:38:21.530><c> tenderhearted</c><00:38:22.230><c> and</c><00:38:22.570><c> loving</c>

00:38:23.110 --> 00:38:25.869
such<00:38:23.849><c> that</c><00:38:24.250><c> when</c><00:38:24.570><c> we</c><00:38:24.849><c> come</c><00:38:24.989><c> to</c><00:38:25.210><c> 1</c><00:38:25.389><c> Corinthians</c>

00:38:25.869 --> 00:38:28.170
chapter<00:38:26.469><c> 8,</c><00:38:26.710><c> it's</c><00:38:27.010><c> not</c><00:38:27.230><c> a</c><00:38:27.429><c> big</c><00:38:27.690><c> jump</c>

00:38:28.170 --> 00:38:32.530
as<00:38:28.730><c> it</c><00:38:28.989><c> must</c><00:38:29.190><c> seem</c><00:38:29.449><c> to</c><00:38:29.750><c> many</c><00:38:30.010><c> when</c><00:38:30.329><c> they</c><00:38:30.590><c> first</c><00:38:30.849><c> come</c><00:38:31.090><c> to</c><00:38:31.250><c> this</c><00:38:31.510><c> passage.</c>

00:38:32.670 --> 00:38:35.150
And<00:38:32.869><c> 1</c><00:38:33.110><c> Corinthians</c><00:38:33.590><c> chapter</c><00:38:34.030><c> 8</c><00:38:34.269><c> talks</c><00:38:34.570><c> about</c>

00:38:35.150 --> 00:38:38.570
people<00:38:35.650><c> who</c><00:38:35.949><c> have</c><00:38:36.690><c> a</c><00:38:37.630><c> lifestyle</c><00:38:38.070><c> that</c><00:38:38.329><c> is</c>

00:38:38.570 --> 00:38:41.309
legitimate.<00:38:40.210><c> And</c><00:38:40.309><c> yet,</c><00:38:40.789><c> because</c>

00:38:41.309 --> 00:38:45.489
that<00:38:42.309><c> is</c><00:38:43.130><c> a</c><00:38:43.210><c> means</c><00:38:43.449><c> of</c><00:38:43.769><c> offense</c><00:38:44.250><c> to</c><00:38:44.570><c> others,</c>

00:38:45.510 --> 00:38:47.090
they<00:38:45.750><c> will</c><00:38:46.170><c> curtail</c>

00:38:47.090 --> 00:38:49.969
their<00:38:47.929><c> exhibition</c><00:38:48.510><c> of</c><00:38:48.730><c> that</c><00:38:48.949><c> lifestyle</c><00:38:49.409><c> somewhat</c>

00:38:49.969 --> 00:38:53.250
as<00:38:50.809><c> to</c><00:38:51.050><c> not</c><00:38:51.309><c> offend</c><00:38:51.829><c> someone</c><00:38:52.230><c> else.</c>

00:38:53.789 --> 00:38:56.909
That<00:38:54.369><c> seems</c><00:38:54.809><c> to</c><00:38:55.050><c> me</c><00:38:55.230><c> to</c><00:38:55.389><c> be</c><00:38:55.510><c> the</c><00:38:55.809><c> pinnacle</c>

00:38:57.250 --> 00:38:59.590
of<00:38:58.070><c> the</c><00:38:58.389><c> love</c><00:38:58.530><c> of</c><00:38:58.670><c> the</c><00:38:58.789><c> brethren.</c>

00:38:59.809 --> 00:39:02.130
When<00:39:00.150><c> someone</c><00:39:00.670><c> would</c><00:39:00.889><c> be</c><00:39:01.210><c> so</c>

00:39:02.130 --> 00:39:05.469
conscious,<00:39:03.530><c> so</c><00:39:03.889><c> tenderhearted,</c><00:39:05.070><c> so</c>

00:39:05.469 --> 00:39:08.250
sensitive<00:39:06.050><c> to</c><00:39:07.070><c> the</c>

00:39:08.250 --> 00:39:10.630
needs,<00:39:09.670><c> to</c><00:39:09.889><c> the</c><00:39:10.090><c> weakness</c>

00:39:10.630 --> 00:39:14.369
of<00:39:11.469><c> others,</c><00:39:12.570><c> that</c><00:39:12.769><c> liberties</c><00:39:13.190><c> that</c><00:39:13.409><c> they</c><00:39:13.610><c> have</c><00:39:13.889><c> taken</c>

00:39:14.369 --> 00:39:16.690
which<00:39:15.309><c> are</c><00:39:15.570><c> legitimate</c><00:39:16.010><c> liberties</c>

00:39:16.690 --> 00:39:20.230
should<00:39:17.349><c> be</c><00:39:17.690><c> curtailed</c><00:39:18.989><c> somewhat</c><00:39:18.989><c> so</c><00:39:19.670><c> as</c><00:39:19.849><c> to</c><00:39:20.050><c> not</c>

00:39:20.230 --> 00:39:22.909
offend,<00:39:20.949><c> so</c><00:39:21.090><c> as</c><00:39:21.250><c> to</c><00:39:21.409><c> not</c><00:39:21.510><c> be</c><00:39:21.730><c> so</c><00:39:22.110><c> abrasive</c>

00:39:22.909 --> 00:39:25.829
to<00:39:23.429><c> others</c><00:39:23.829><c> which</c><00:39:24.409><c> they</c><00:39:24.670><c> may</c><00:39:24.849><c> be</c><00:39:25.030><c> hurting.</c>

00:39:26.250 --> 00:39:29.429
And<00:39:26.590><c> I</c><00:39:26.670><c> think</c><00:39:26.849><c> that</c><00:39:27.050><c> has</c><00:39:27.369><c> a</c><00:39:27.570><c> very,</c><00:39:27.949><c> very</c><00:39:28.289><c> large</c><00:39:28.670><c> application</c>

00:39:29.429 --> 00:39:32.510
in<00:39:29.670><c> the</c><00:39:29.909><c> manner</c><00:39:30.130><c> of</c><00:39:30.469><c> dress</c><00:39:30.849><c> which</c><00:39:31.550><c> we</c><00:39:31.750><c> will</c><00:39:32.230><c> talk</c>

00:39:32.510 --> 00:39:33.909
to<00:39:32.989><c> tomorrow.</c>

00:39:36.969 --> 00:39:38.750
Well,<00:39:37.130><c> I'd</c><00:39:37.329><c> like</c><00:39:37.369><c> to</c><00:39:37.610><c> finish</c><00:39:37.809><c> off</c><00:39:38.110><c> with</c><00:39:38.309><c> brethren</c><00:39:38.489><c> and</c>

00:39:38.750 --> 00:39:41.590
sisters.<00:39:39.690><c> And</c><00:39:39.690><c> again,</c><00:39:40.309><c> this</c><00:39:40.750><c> is</c><00:39:41.150><c> just</c>

00:39:41.590 --> 00:39:44.429
a<00:39:41.750><c> broaching</c><00:39:42.010><c> of</c><00:39:42.210><c> the</c><00:39:42.369><c> subject.</c><00:39:43.550><c> There</c><00:39:43.769><c> is</c><00:39:44.030><c> probably</c>

00:39:44.429 --> 00:39:47.170
many,<00:39:44.909><c> many</c><00:39:45.170><c> areas</c><00:39:45.510><c> which</c><00:39:45.789><c> we</c><00:39:45.989><c> won't</c><00:39:46.210><c> mention</c>

00:39:47.329 --> 00:39:50.289
because<00:39:47.590><c> I'm</c><00:39:47.809><c> not</c><00:39:48.090><c> knowledgeable</c><00:39:48.409><c> of</c><00:39:48.590><c> them</c><00:39:48.789><c> or</c><00:39:48.949><c> because</c>

00:39:50.289 --> 00:39:53.590
those<00:39:51.030><c> areas</c><00:39:51.329><c> we</c><00:39:51.530><c> just</c><00:39:51.750><c> don't</c><00:39:51.909><c> have</c><00:39:52.070><c> time</c><00:39:52.289><c> to</c><00:39:52.610><c> consider.</c>

00:39:54.289 --> 00:39:56.389
In<00:39:54.309><c> 2</c><00:39:54.449><c> Timothy</c><00:39:54.869><c> chapter</c><00:39:55.429><c> 2</c>

00:39:56.389 --> 00:39:59.789
verse<00:39:57.070><c> 17</c>

00:40:02.730 --> 00:40:05.429
it<00:40:03.570><c> talks</c><00:40:03.949><c> about</c><00:40:04.449><c> the</c><00:40:04.869><c> teaching</c>

00:40:05.429 --> 00:40:08.769
of<00:40:06.730><c> some</c><00:40:07.170><c> that</c><00:40:08.210><c> overthrow</c>

00:40:08.769 --> 00:40:11.429
the<00:40:09.190><c> faith</c><00:40:09.650><c> of</c><00:40:10.449><c> others.</c>

00:40:12.590 --> 00:40:14.690
Now<00:40:12.690><c> if</c><00:40:12.789><c> there</c><00:40:13.010><c> is</c><00:40:13.190><c> an</c><00:40:13.369><c> area</c><00:40:13.550><c> where</c><00:40:13.989><c> we</c><00:40:14.469><c> must</c>

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be<00:40:15.010><c> careful</c><00:40:15.289><c> to</c><00:40:15.590><c> manifest</c><00:40:16.130><c> love</c><00:40:16.550><c> to</c><00:40:16.809><c> our</c><00:40:17.050><c> brethren</c>

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and<00:40:18.349><c> must</c><00:40:18.550><c> be</c><00:40:18.889><c> sensitive</c><00:40:19.269><c> to</c><00:40:19.550><c> the</c><00:40:19.710><c> weakness</c>

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of<00:40:20.829><c> some,</c><00:40:22.090><c> then</c><00:40:22.230><c> we</c><00:40:22.389><c> must</c><00:40:22.590><c> be</c><00:40:22.789><c> very</c><00:40:23.150><c> careful</c>

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that<00:40:24.130><c> what</c><00:40:24.429><c> we</c><00:40:24.849><c> teach</c><00:40:25.230><c> is</c><00:40:25.989><c> according</c><00:40:26.309><c> to</c><00:40:26.510><c> the</c><00:40:26.730><c> truth.</c>

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Because<00:40:28.389><c> Hymenaeus</c><00:40:29.010><c> and</c><00:40:29.230><c> Philetus</c>

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2<00:40:30.590><c> Timothy</c><00:40:30.989><c> 2</c><00:40:31.329><c> verse</c><00:40:31.550><c> 17</c><00:40:32.309><c> were</c>

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teaching<00:40:33.349><c> that</c><00:40:33.989><c> the</c><00:40:34.250><c> resurrection</c><00:40:34.789><c> had</c><00:40:35.230><c> passed</c>

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and<00:40:38.030><c> by</c><00:40:38.329><c> teaching</c>

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that<00:40:38.969><c> the</c><00:40:39.210><c> resurrection</c><00:40:39.650><c> had</c><00:40:39.989><c> passed</c>

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the<00:40:42.829><c> faith</c><00:40:43.269><c> of</c><00:40:43.829><c> other</c><00:40:44.070><c> people</c>

00:40:44.570 --> 00:40:47.690
was<00:40:44.889><c> being</c><00:40:45.190><c> overthrown.</c><00:40:47.250><c> Now</c><00:40:47.429><c> it</c><00:40:47.530><c> may</c>

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be<00:40:47.909><c> that</c><00:40:48.090><c> none</c><00:40:48.289><c> of</c><00:40:48.469><c> us</c><00:40:48.650><c> could</c><00:40:48.889><c> really</c><00:40:49.170><c> sit</c><00:40:49.409><c> down</c><00:40:49.889><c> and</c><00:40:50.210><c> with</c><00:40:50.449><c> pen</c>

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paper<00:40:51.230><c> write</c><00:40:51.730><c> out</c><00:40:52.250><c> how</c><00:40:52.869><c> that</c><00:40:53.110><c> would</c><00:40:53.329><c> occur.</c>

00:40:55.309 --> 00:40:57.329
In<00:40:55.449><c> what</c><00:40:55.769><c> way</c><00:40:56.010><c> would</c><00:40:56.210><c> those</c><00:40:56.510><c> people</c>

00:40:57.889 --> 00:40:59.789
be<00:40:58.369><c> overthrown</c><00:40:58.849><c> in</c><00:40:59.090><c> their</c><00:40:59.429><c> faith</c>

00:40:59.789 --> 00:41:03.510
by<00:41:00.610><c> someone</c><00:41:01.050><c> teaching</c><00:41:01.389><c> that</c><00:41:01.610><c> the</c><00:41:01.809><c> resurrection</c><00:41:02.230><c> had</c><00:41:02.530><c> passed?</c>

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How<00:41:04.030><c> do</c><00:41:04.190><c> you</c><00:41:04.329><c> actually</c><00:41:04.969><c> lead</c><00:41:05.210><c> up</c><00:41:05.570><c> point</c>

00:41:05.809 --> 00:41:08.190
by<00:41:06.150><c> point</c><00:41:06.389><c> to</c><00:41:06.610><c> that</c><00:41:06.929><c> kind</c><00:41:07.110><c> of</c><00:41:07.349><c> activity?</c>

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Well,<00:41:09.389><c> if</c><00:41:09.550><c> we're</c><00:41:09.750><c> trying</c><00:41:09.929><c> to</c><00:41:10.070><c> do</c><00:41:10.190><c> that,</c><00:41:10.389><c> I</c><00:41:10.489><c> think</c><00:41:10.670><c> we've</c><00:41:11.170><c> got</c>

00:41:11.409 --> 00:41:11.869
the<00:41:11.590><c> idea</c>

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wrong.<00:41:12.969><c> It's</c><00:41:13.369><c> not</c><00:41:13.630><c> that</c><00:41:13.809><c> we</c><00:41:14.010><c> would</c><00:41:14.230><c> try</c><00:41:14.469><c> to</c><00:41:14.710><c> figure</c>

00:41:14.889 --> 00:41:17.329
out<00:41:15.190><c> everything</c><00:41:15.550><c> we</c><00:41:15.849><c> teach</c><00:41:16.030><c> as</c><00:41:16.250><c> to</c><00:41:16.349><c> how</c><00:41:16.449><c> it</c><00:41:16.610><c> could</c><00:41:16.750><c> overthrow</c>

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the<00:41:17.630><c> faith</c>

00:41:17.789 --> 00:41:21.050
of<00:41:17.849><c> some.</c><00:41:18.829><c> If</c><00:41:18.989><c> we</c><00:41:19.230><c> are</c><00:41:19.550><c> following</c><00:41:20.050><c> the</c><00:41:20.690><c> teaching</c>

00:41:21.050 --> 00:41:23.730
as<00:41:21.449><c> it</c><00:41:21.610><c> has</c><00:41:22.010><c> been</c><00:41:22.449><c> set</c><00:41:22.650><c> out</c><00:41:22.769><c> for</c><00:41:22.929><c> us</c><00:41:23.110><c> in</c><00:41:23.269><c> the</c><00:41:23.449><c> Bible,</c>

00:41:24.010 --> 00:41:26.969
we<00:41:24.250><c> can</c><00:41:24.449><c> be</c><00:41:24.750><c> assured</c><00:41:25.090><c> that</c><00:41:25.409><c> it</c><00:41:25.550><c> won't</c><00:41:25.929><c> overthrow</c><00:41:26.590><c> the</c>

00:41:26.969 --> 00:41:29.909
faith<00:41:27.150><c> of</c><00:41:27.389><c> some.</c><00:41:28.949><c> We</c><00:41:29.050><c> are</c><00:41:29.469><c> blessed</c>

00:41:29.909 --> 00:41:33.469
brethren<00:41:30.349><c> and</c><00:41:30.590><c> sisters</c><00:41:30.989><c> above</c><00:41:31.409><c> every</c><00:41:32.050><c> other</c><00:41:32.510><c> group</c>

00:41:33.889 --> 00:41:36.010
that<00:41:34.449><c> addresses</c><00:41:34.789><c> themselves</c><00:41:35.349><c> as</c>

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Christians<00:41:36.489><c> because</c><00:41:37.909><c> we</c><00:41:38.110><c> are</c><00:41:38.289><c> the</c><00:41:38.570><c> one</c>

00:41:38.829 --> 00:41:41.789
group<00:41:39.489><c> out</c><00:41:39.989><c> of</c><00:41:40.150><c> all</c><00:41:40.389><c> the</c><00:41:40.630><c> groups</c><00:41:40.789><c> that</c><00:41:41.010><c> there</c><00:41:41.230><c> are</c><00:41:41.369><c> who</c><00:41:41.570><c> call</c>

00:41:41.789 --> 00:41:44.769
themselves<00:41:42.250><c> Christians</c><00:41:42.829><c> that</c><00:41:43.530><c> have</c><00:41:43.690><c> a</c><00:41:43.949><c> faith</c><00:41:44.210><c> that</c><00:41:44.489><c> makes</c>

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sense.

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That<00:41:47.630><c> really</c><00:41:47.889><c> can</c>

00:41:48.389 --> 00:41:51.650
put<00:41:49.070><c> things</c><00:41:49.449><c> together</c><00:41:49.969><c> in</c><00:41:50.269><c> all</c><00:41:50.510><c> our</c><00:41:50.730><c> beliefs</c><00:41:51.010><c> to</c><00:41:51.269><c> explain</c>

00:41:51.650 --> 00:41:55.309
what<00:41:51.969><c> happens</c><00:41:52.369><c> when</c><00:41:52.550><c> you</c><00:41:52.789><c> die</c><00:41:53.150><c> and</c><00:41:53.809><c> make</c><00:41:54.030><c> sense</c><00:41:54.329><c> in</c><00:41:54.570><c> that.</c>

00:41:55.849 --> 00:41:57.750
That<00:41:56.090><c> really</c><00:41:56.389><c> can</c><00:41:56.670><c> tell</c><00:41:56.949><c> other</c><00:41:57.210><c> people</c>

00:41:57.750 --> 00:42:00.849
who<00:41:58.230><c> God</c><00:41:58.469><c> is</c><00:41:58.829><c> and</c><00:41:58.969><c> who</c><00:41:59.309><c> is</c><00:41:59.590><c> Jesus</c><00:41:59.869><c> Christ</c><00:42:00.389><c> and</c>

00:42:00.849 --> 00:42:03.909
make<00:42:01.090><c> sense</c><00:42:01.489><c> in</c><00:42:01.650><c> it.</c><00:42:02.710><c> That</c><00:42:02.869><c> can</c><00:42:03.070><c> really</c><00:42:03.349><c> explain</c>

00:42:03.909 --> 00:42:06.989
the<00:42:04.190><c> problem</c><00:42:04.530><c> of</c><00:42:04.809><c> evil</c><00:42:04.969><c> and</c><00:42:05.250><c> make</c><00:42:05.510><c> sense</c><00:42:05.909><c> to</c><00:42:06.210><c> someone.</c>

00:42:07.429 --> 00:42:09.949
We<00:42:07.710><c> have</c><00:42:07.889><c> a</c><00:42:08.170><c> real</c><00:42:08.429><c> heritage</c><00:42:08.909><c> there,</c>

00:42:10.150 --> 00:42:12.550
but<00:42:10.710><c> we</c><00:42:10.889><c> must</c><00:42:11.050><c> never</c><00:42:11.329><c> take</c><00:42:11.730><c> the</c><00:42:12.030><c> liberty</c>

00:42:12.550 --> 00:42:15.329
of<00:42:13.190><c> allowing</c><00:42:13.409><c> that</c><00:42:13.690><c> to</c><00:42:13.909><c> be</c><00:42:14.170><c> cut</c><00:42:14.369><c> away.</c>

00:42:16.130 --> 00:42:18.650
That<00:42:16.389><c> to</c><00:42:16.610><c> me</c><00:42:17.050><c> would</c><00:42:17.329><c> be</c><00:42:17.510><c> very</c><00:42:17.730><c> much</c><00:42:17.889><c> like</c><00:42:18.130><c> the</c><00:42:18.309><c> analogy</c>

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of<00:42:19.590><c> a</c><00:42:19.789><c> doctor</c><00:42:20.230><c> prescribing</c><00:42:21.030><c> some</c><00:42:21.369><c> medicine</c>

00:42:21.789 --> 00:42:24.769
for<00:42:22.070><c> a</c><00:42:22.369><c> particular</c><00:42:22.789><c> problem.</c><00:42:24.110><c> And</c><00:42:24.309><c> that</c><00:42:24.489><c> medicine</c>

00:42:24.769 --> 00:42:27.530
was<00:42:24.929><c> the</c><00:42:25.090><c> only</c><00:42:25.289><c> medicine</c><00:42:25.670><c> that</c><00:42:25.829><c> would</c><00:42:26.030><c> cure</c><00:42:26.230><c> that</c><00:42:26.530><c> problem.</c>

00:42:28.429 --> 00:42:31.010
And<00:42:28.690><c> then</c><00:42:29.190><c> someone</c><00:42:29.429><c> else</c><00:42:29.889><c> who</c><00:42:30.250><c> may</c><00:42:30.429><c> be</c>

00:42:31.010 --> 00:42:33.789
the<00:42:31.329><c> pharmacist</c><00:42:31.809><c> in</c><00:42:32.030><c> between</c><00:42:32.469><c> the</c><00:42:32.690><c> doctor</c><00:42:33.090><c> and</c><00:42:33.230><c> the</c><00:42:33.409><c> person</c><00:42:33.610><c> who</c>

00:42:33.789 --> 00:42:36.650
gets<00:42:33.929><c> it</c><00:42:34.429><c> is</c><00:42:34.969><c> sort</c><00:42:35.150><c> of</c><00:42:35.309><c> haphazard</c><00:42:35.869><c> in</c><00:42:36.030><c> the</c><00:42:36.230><c> mixing</c><00:42:36.409><c> of</c>

00:42:36.650 --> 00:42:39.070
those<00:42:36.849><c> things</c><00:42:37.070><c> and</c><00:42:37.250><c> putting</c><00:42:37.349><c> them</c><00:42:37.469><c> together</c><00:42:38.070><c> so</c><00:42:38.510><c> that</c><00:42:38.889><c> what</c>

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he<00:42:39.369><c> really</c>

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produced<00:42:40.329><c> could</c><00:42:41.309><c> not</c><00:42:41.670><c> affect</c><00:42:42.030><c> the</c><00:42:42.269><c> cure.</c>

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If<00:42:44.050><c> we</c><00:42:44.269><c> are</c><00:42:44.409><c> in</c><00:42:44.570><c> any</c><00:42:44.809><c> sense</c><00:42:45.070><c> the</c><00:42:45.530><c> pharmacists,</c>

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we<00:42:47.170><c> have</c><00:42:47.630><c> seen</c><00:42:48.190><c> what</c><00:42:48.409><c> the</c><00:42:48.650><c> doctor</c><00:42:48.949><c> has</c><00:42:49.309><c> prescribed</c>

00:42:49.849 --> 00:42:51.989
in<00:42:50.030><c> the</c><00:42:50.210><c> word</c><00:42:50.570><c> and</c><00:42:51.070><c> we</c><00:42:51.250><c> are</c><00:42:51.449><c> the</c><00:42:51.670><c> intermediary</c>

00:42:52.349 --> 00:42:55.710
between<00:42:52.809><c> the</c><00:42:53.289><c> doctor</c><00:42:53.630><c> and</c><00:42:53.789><c> the</c><00:42:53.989><c> person</c><00:42:54.210><c> who</c><00:42:54.469><c> gets</c><00:42:54.650><c> the</c><00:42:54.889><c> medicine,</c>

00:42:56.050 --> 00:42:57.730
let's<00:42:56.349><c> never</c><00:42:56.630><c> play</c><00:42:56.909><c> with</c><00:42:57.070><c> it.</c>

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Let's<00:42:58.449><c> never</c><00:42:59.110><c> contaminate</c><00:42:59.909><c> it.</c>

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Let's<00:43:01.409><c> just</c><00:43:01.869><c> think</c><00:43:02.050><c> of</c><00:43:02.230><c> the</c><00:43:02.429><c> words</c><00:43:02.690><c> in</c><00:43:02.929><c> 1</c><00:43:03.110><c> Timothy</c><00:43:03.449><c> chapter</c><00:43:04.030><c> 6</c>

00:43:04.489 --> 00:43:06.969
that<00:43:04.909><c> we</c><00:43:05.250><c> keep</c><00:43:05.489><c> this</c><00:43:05.849><c> commandment</c><00:43:06.389><c> without</c>

00:43:06.969 --> 00:43:10.550
a<00:43:07.909><c> spot,</c><00:43:08.289><c> unrebukeable</c><00:43:09.469><c> until</c><00:43:09.949><c> the</c><00:43:10.250><c> appearing</c>

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of<00:43:10.750><c> our</c><00:43:10.849><c> Lord</c><00:43:11.110><c> Jesus</c><00:43:11.550><c> Christ.</c>

00:43:12.769 --> 00:43:15.889
That<00:43:13.090><c> to</c><00:43:13.329><c> me</c><00:43:13.650><c> would</c><00:43:13.909><c> be</c><00:43:14.730><c> very</c><00:43:15.389><c> much</c>

00:43:15.889 --> 00:43:18.570
uppermost<00:43:16.389><c> in</c><00:43:16.610><c> our</c><00:43:16.809><c> minds,</c><00:43:17.250><c> brothers</c><00:43:17.349><c> and</c><00:43:17.570><c> sisters,</c><00:43:17.909><c> that</c><00:43:18.090><c> we</c><00:43:18.329><c> have</c>

00:43:18.570 --> 00:43:21.849
something<00:43:19.289><c> very</c><00:43:20.170><c> meticulously</c><00:43:21.050><c> and</c><00:43:21.489><c> carefully</c>

00:43:21.849 --> 00:43:24.130
put<00:43:22.090><c> together</c><00:43:22.489><c> to</c><00:43:22.750><c> affect</c><00:43:23.090><c> the</c><00:43:23.369><c> cure.</c>

00:43:24.429 --> 00:43:27.690
If<00:43:24.650><c> we</c><00:43:25.010><c> tamper</c><00:43:25.309><c> with</c><00:43:25.510><c> it</c><00:43:25.690><c> at</c><00:43:25.829><c> all,</c><00:43:26.269><c> if</c><00:43:26.429><c> we</c><00:43:26.670><c> add</c><00:43:26.929><c> to</c><00:43:27.110><c> it,</c><00:43:27.289><c> if</c><00:43:27.429><c> we</c>

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take<00:43:27.889><c> away</c>

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from<00:43:28.289><c> it,</c><00:43:28.869><c> it</c><00:43:29.150><c> won't</c><00:43:29.329><c> affect</c><00:43:29.650><c> that</c><00:43:29.949><c> cure.</c>

00:43:30.670 --> 00:43:33.630
And<00:43:30.949><c> we</c><00:43:31.090><c> may</c><00:43:31.289><c> very</c><00:43:31.610><c> well</c><00:43:31.849><c> overthrow</c><00:43:32.309><c> the</c><00:43:32.670><c> faith</c><00:43:32.969><c> of</c><00:43:33.309><c> some,</c>

00:43:33.630 --> 00:43:36.489
which<00:43:34.449><c> would</c><00:43:34.670><c> be</c><00:43:34.869><c> the</c><00:43:35.130><c> opposite</c><00:43:35.449><c> of</c><00:43:35.650><c> manifesting</c><00:43:36.210><c> love</c>

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to<00:43:36.690><c> our</c><00:43:36.889><c> brethren.</c>

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Now<00:43:39.349><c> it</c><00:43:39.590><c> bothers</c><00:43:39.929><c> me</c><00:43:40.670><c> somewhat</c>

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that<00:43:42.670><c> we</c><00:43:43.010><c> seem</c><00:43:43.269><c> in</c><00:43:43.710><c> the</c><00:43:44.030><c> amended</c><00:43:44.469><c> faith</c>

00:43:45.210 --> 00:43:48.449
to<00:43:45.809><c> be</c><00:43:46.190><c> playing</c><00:43:46.409><c> around</c><00:43:46.889><c> with</c><00:43:47.130><c> something</c><00:43:47.469><c> that</c><00:43:47.690><c> we</c><00:43:47.969><c> have</c>

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as<00:43:49.070><c> a</c><00:43:49.329><c> heritage</c><00:43:49.670><c> received</c><00:43:50.230><c> from</c><00:43:50.489><c> our</c><00:43:50.730><c> forefathers.</c>

00:43:52.530 --> 00:43:55.210
I<00:43:52.730><c> have</c><00:43:52.969><c> always</c><00:43:53.389><c> in</c><00:43:54.610><c> my</c><00:43:54.989><c> life</c>

00:43:55.210 --> 00:43:58.010
believed<00:43:55.710><c> that</c><00:43:56.690><c> knowledge</c><00:43:57.250><c> brings</c>

00:43:58.010 --> 00:44:00.949
responsibility<00:43:59.030><c> and</c><00:43:59.710><c> it</c><00:43:59.929><c> brings</c><00:44:00.130><c> the</c><00:44:00.429><c> kind</c><00:44:00.630><c> of</c>

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responsibility<00:44:01.610><c> that</c><00:44:02.730><c> will</c><00:44:02.889><c> lead</c><00:44:03.070><c> to</c><00:44:03.269><c> a</c><00:44:03.449><c> resurrection.</c>

00:44:05.269 --> 00:44:08.530
Now<00:44:05.409><c> that</c><00:44:05.610><c> seems</c><00:44:05.869><c> to</c><00:44:06.050><c> be</c><00:44:06.170><c> something</c><00:44:06.449><c> today</c><00:44:06.750><c> that</c><00:44:06.929><c> we</c><00:44:07.150><c> are</c><00:44:08.150><c> questioning</c>

00:44:08.530 --> 00:44:11.309
as<00:44:08.789><c> to</c><00:44:08.929><c> whether</c><00:44:09.050><c> it's</c><00:44:09.309><c> that</c><00:44:09.710><c> clear</c><00:44:09.949><c> in</c><00:44:10.130><c> the</c><00:44:10.269><c> Scriptures.</c>

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Brethren<00:44:12.349><c> and</c><00:44:12.530><c> sisters,</c><00:44:13.510><c> I'd</c><00:44:13.909><c> just</c><00:44:13.909><c> like</c>

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to<00:44:14.289><c> throw</c><00:44:14.449><c> out</c><00:44:14.650><c> one</c><00:44:14.829><c> verse</c><00:44:15.389><c> to</c><00:44:15.969><c> suggest</c><00:44:16.309><c> to</c><00:44:16.489><c> you</c><00:44:16.610><c> that</c><00:44:16.829><c> we</c><00:44:17.130><c> do</c>

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have,<00:44:18.010><c> we</c><00:44:18.510><c> support</c><00:44:18.909><c> for</c><00:44:19.190><c> our</c><00:44:19.409><c> belief,</c>

00:44:19.989 --> 00:44:22.929
and<00:44:20.210><c> that</c><00:44:20.349><c> we</c><00:44:20.429><c> have</c><00:44:20.670><c> not</c><00:44:21.150><c> at</c><00:44:22.269><c> one</c><00:44:22.590><c> time</c>

00:44:22.929 --> 00:44:25.250
put<00:44:23.210><c> something</c><00:44:23.570><c> in</c><00:44:23.750><c> our</c><00:44:24.090><c> statement</c><00:44:24.329><c> of</c><00:44:24.650><c> faith</c><00:44:24.809><c> and</c><00:44:25.050><c> said</c><00:44:25.110><c> it</c>

00:44:25.250 --> 00:44:26.570
was<00:44:25.530><c> truth.</c>

00:44:27.170 --> 00:44:29.250
And<00:44:27.449><c> now</c><00:44:27.610><c> we're</c><00:44:27.730><c> having</c><00:44:27.929><c> to</c><00:44:28.210><c> back</c><00:44:28.449><c> off</c><00:44:28.650><c> and</c><00:44:28.889><c> say,</c>

00:44:29.250 --> 00:44:31.670
well,<00:44:29.730><c> we're</c><00:44:29.809><c> not</c><00:44:30.070><c> sure</c><00:44:30.190><c> it's</c><00:44:30.489><c> truth</c><00:44:30.670><c> anymore.</c>

00:44:32.190 --> 00:44:35.010
If<00:44:32.510><c> we</c><00:44:32.730><c> were</c><00:44:32.969><c> sure</c><00:44:33.130><c> at</c><00:44:33.349><c> one</c><00:44:33.590><c> time</c><00:44:33.789><c> it</c><00:44:33.889><c> was</c><00:44:34.210><c> truth</c>

00:44:35.010 --> 00:44:39.269
and<00:44:35.550><c> it</c><00:44:35.710><c> is</c><00:44:35.949><c> truth,</c><00:44:37.010><c> then</c><00:44:37.289><c> it</c><00:44:37.429><c> must</c><00:44:37.590><c> always</c><00:44:37.969><c> be</c><00:44:38.289><c> true.</c>

00:44:39.409 --> 00:44:41.710
Never<00:44:39.829><c> can</c><00:44:40.030><c> it</c><00:44:40.230><c> be</c><00:44:40.429><c> an</c><00:44:40.630><c> untruth.</c>

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We<00:44:42.170><c> must</c><00:44:42.449><c> in</c><00:44:42.610><c> our</c><00:44:42.829><c> minds</c><00:44:43.130><c> come</c><00:44:43.449><c> to</c><00:44:43.610><c> the</c><00:44:43.889><c> point</c>

00:44:44.269 --> 00:44:48.130
of<00:44:44.670><c> whether</c><00:44:44.789><c> we</c><00:44:45.070><c> feel</c><00:44:45.210><c> it</c><00:44:45.369><c> is</c><00:44:45.610><c> true</c><00:44:46.050><c> or</c><00:44:46.409><c> whether</c><00:44:46.610><c> it</c><00:44:46.769><c> is</c><00:44:46.949><c> not</c><00:44:47.210><c> true.</c>

00:44:48.190 --> 00:44:50.650
Look<00:44:48.369><c> at</c><00:44:48.530><c> Acts</c><00:44:48.769><c> chapter</c><00:44:49.170><c> 24,</c><00:44:49.869><c> verse</c><00:44:50.050><c> 15.</c>

00:44:51.150 --> 00:44:53.230
And<00:44:51.369><c> see</c><00:44:51.429><c> what</c><00:44:51.570><c> you</c><00:44:51.849><c> think</c><00:44:52.429><c> about</c><00:44:52.849><c> where</c>

00:44:53.230 --> 00:44:55.809
this<00:44:53.670><c> teaches</c><00:44:53.989><c> us</c><00:44:54.309><c> and</c><00:44:54.469><c> where</c><00:44:54.650><c> it</c><00:44:54.829><c> leads</c><00:44:55.050><c> us</c>

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with<00:44:56.070><c> respect</c><00:44:56.449><c> to</c><00:44:56.610><c> this</c><00:44:56.789><c> question.</c>

00:45:04.469 --> 00:45:07.010
Where<00:45:04.710><c> Paul</c><00:45:05.110><c> says</c><00:45:05.909><c> in</c>

00:45:07.010 --> 00:45:08.809
Acts<00:45:07.250><c> 24,</c><00:45:07.829><c> verse</c><00:45:08.030><c> 15,</c>

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And<00:45:09.489><c> have</c><00:45:09.769><c> hope</c><00:45:10.110><c> toward</c><00:45:10.570><c> God,</c><00:45:11.610><c> which</c><00:45:11.789><c> they</c><00:45:12.090><c> themselves</c>

00:45:12.610 --> 00:45:15.550
also<00:45:13.269><c> allow,</c><00:45:13.849><c> that</c><00:45:14.010><c> there</c><00:45:14.289><c> shall</c><00:45:14.489><c> be</c><00:45:14.769><c> a</c><00:45:14.989><c> resurrection</c>

00:45:15.550 --> 00:45:18.650
of<00:45:15.789><c> the</c><00:45:16.030><c> dead,</c><00:45:17.010><c> both</c><00:45:17.309><c> of</c><00:45:17.510><c> the</c><00:45:17.769><c> just</c>

00:45:18.809 --> 00:45:20.170
and<00:45:19.110><c> unjust.</c>

00:45:21.030 --> 00:45:23.750
So<00:45:21.630><c> that</c><00:45:21.969><c> people</c><00:45:22.230><c> who</c><00:45:22.449><c> will</c><00:45:22.670><c> come</c><00:45:22.849><c> to</c><00:45:23.050><c> the</c><00:45:23.230><c> resurrection</c>

00:45:23.750 --> 00:45:27.449
will<00:45:24.289><c> be</c><00:45:24.710><c> both</c><00:45:25.110><c> just</c><00:45:25.650><c> and</c><00:45:26.449><c> unjust.</c>

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Who<00:45:28.070><c> are</c><00:45:28.289><c> the</c><00:45:28.530><c> unjust?</c>

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Is<00:45:33.210><c> there</c><00:45:33.349><c> any</c><00:45:33.590><c> reason</c><00:45:33.989><c> for</c><00:45:34.730><c> stating</c><00:45:35.010><c> that</c><00:45:35.329><c> the</c><00:45:35.550><c> unjust</c>

00:45:35.909 --> 00:45:38.929
are<00:45:36.230><c> the</c><00:45:36.409><c> unfaithful,</c><00:45:37.849><c> unfaithful</c><00:45:38.590><c> mean</c>

00:45:38.929 --> 00:45:42.050
which<00:45:39.510><c> were</c><00:45:39.849><c> in</c><00:45:40.170><c> covenant,</c><00:45:41.010><c> but</c><00:45:41.130><c> were</c><00:45:41.329><c> not</c><00:45:41.610><c> faithful</c>

00:45:42.050 --> 00:45:44.789
to<00:45:42.329><c> the</c><00:45:42.550><c> covenant?</c><00:45:44.170><c> Have</c><00:45:44.269><c> you</c><00:45:44.369><c> ever</c><00:45:44.550><c> noticed</c>

00:45:44.789 --> 00:45:47.269
how<00:45:45.050><c> the</c><00:45:45.210><c> word</c><00:45:45.369><c> unjust</c><00:45:45.809><c> is</c><00:45:46.170><c> used</c><00:45:46.409><c> in</c><00:45:46.570><c> the</c><00:45:46.769><c> remainder</c><00:45:47.030><c> of</c><00:45:47.210><c> the</c>

00:45:47.269 --> 00:45:47.869
New<00:45:47.429><c> Testament?</c>

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For<00:45:48.389><c> instance,</c><00:45:48.809><c> in</c><00:45:49.030><c> 1</c><00:45:49.429><c> Corinthians</c><00:45:50.210><c> chapter</c><00:45:50.929><c> 6,</c>

00:45:51.789 --> 00:45:55.530
where<00:45:52.590><c> it</c><00:45:52.710><c> gives</c><00:45:52.889><c> us</c><00:45:53.110><c> an</c><00:45:53.329><c> example</c><00:45:53.730><c> of</c><00:45:53.909><c> how</c><00:45:54.170><c> that</c><00:45:54.489><c> word</c><00:45:54.690><c> is</c><00:45:55.010><c> used</c>

00:45:55.530 --> 00:45:57.469
in<00:45:56.190><c> the</c><00:45:56.369><c> scriptures.</c>

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Verse<00:45:58.449><c> 1</c><00:45:59.190><c> of</c><00:45:59.369><c> 1</c><00:45:59.610><c> Corinthians</c><00:46:00.050><c> chapter</c><00:46:00.610><c> 6,</c>

00:46:02.809 --> 00:46:04.010
Dare<00:46:02.949><c> any</c><00:46:03.329><c> of</c><00:46:03.510><c> you,</c><00:46:03.730><c> having</c>

00:46:04.010 --> 00:46:07.289
a<00:46:04.389><c> matter</c><00:46:04.630><c> against</c><00:46:05.050><c> another,</c><00:46:05.650><c> go</c><00:46:05.789><c> to</c><00:46:06.070><c> law</c><00:46:06.349><c> before</c>

00:46:07.329 --> 00:46:08.989
the<00:46:07.849><c> unjust</c>

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and<00:46:10.030><c> not</c><00:46:10.309><c> before</c><00:46:10.630><c> the</c><00:46:10.849><c> saints?</c>

00:46:13.150 --> 00:46:15.929
The<00:46:13.630><c> unjust</c><00:46:14.010><c> is</c><00:46:14.650><c> clearly</c><00:46:15.050><c> the</c><00:46:15.369><c> unbelievers</c>

00:46:15.929 --> 00:46:18.429
in<00:46:16.190><c> that</c><00:46:16.429><c> case.</c><00:46:16.690><c> But</c><00:46:17.050><c> if</c><00:46:17.389><c> that</c><00:46:17.630><c> isn't</c><00:46:17.969><c> clear,</c>

00:46:18.429 --> 00:46:20.849
then<00:46:19.050><c> we</c><00:46:19.170><c> only</c><00:46:19.409><c> have</c><00:46:19.590><c> to</c><00:46:19.670><c> go</c><00:46:19.829><c> down</c><00:46:19.969><c> a</c><00:46:20.130><c> few</c><00:46:20.250><c> verses</c>

00:46:20.849 --> 00:46:24.510
to<00:46:21.369><c> verse</c><00:46:21.550><c> 6.</c><00:46:22.789><c> But</c><00:46:22.829><c> brother</c><00:46:23.329><c> goeth</c><00:46:23.889><c> to</c><00:46:24.130><c> law</c>

00:46:24.510 --> 00:46:27.550
with<00:46:24.809><c> brother,</c><00:46:25.329><c> and</c><00:46:25.630><c> that</c><00:46:25.829><c> before</c><00:46:26.110><c> the</c><00:46:26.369><c> unbelievers.</c>

00:46:28.789 --> 00:46:30.250
The<00:46:29.190><c> unjust</c>

00:46:30.469 --> 00:46:33.309
is<00:46:31.050><c> exactly</c><00:46:31.570><c> the</c><00:46:31.809><c> same</c><00:46:32.010><c> word</c><00:46:32.289><c> as</c><00:46:32.530><c> the</c><00:46:32.750><c> unbelievers</c>

00:46:33.309 --> 00:46:36.469
in<00:46:33.510><c> verse</c><00:46:33.690><c> 6.</c><00:46:35.070><c> The</c><00:46:35.329><c> same</c><00:46:35.829><c> concept</c>

00:46:36.469 --> 00:46:39.650
is<00:46:37.170><c> being</c><00:46:37.409><c> related</c><00:46:37.670><c> to</c><00:46:37.909><c> us.</c><00:46:38.489><c> That</c><00:46:38.809><c> people</c><00:46:39.170><c> not</c>

00:46:39.650 --> 00:46:43.030
in<00:46:39.929><c> covenant</c><00:46:40.130><c> relationship</c><00:46:40.969><c> are</c><00:46:42.190><c> the</c><00:46:42.469><c> unjust</c>

00:46:43.030 --> 00:46:45.590
who<00:46:43.909><c> will</c><00:46:44.130><c> be</c><00:46:44.389><c> resurrected</c><00:46:44.829><c> from</c><00:46:45.130><c> the</c><00:46:45.329><c> dead.</c>

00:46:45.590 --> 00:46:49.090
But<00:46:46.650><c> the</c><00:46:46.889><c> point</c><00:46:47.090><c> is</c><00:46:47.349><c> not</c><00:46:47.570><c> something</c><00:46:47.929><c> that</c><00:46:48.170><c> we</c><00:46:48.349><c> have</c>

00:46:49.090 --> 00:46:51.750
been<00:46:49.409><c> unclear</c><00:46:49.909><c> on</c><00:46:50.150><c> and</c><00:46:50.309><c> have</c><00:46:50.530><c> sort</c><00:46:50.650><c> of</c><00:46:51.269><c> put</c><00:46:51.489><c> in</c>

00:46:51.750 --> 00:46:54.409
by<00:46:51.989><c> default</c><00:46:52.389><c> to</c><00:46:52.610><c> try</c><00:46:52.730><c> to</c><00:46:52.909><c> clear</c><00:46:53.010><c> up</c><00:46:53.130><c> something</c><00:46:53.429><c> else</c><00:46:53.730><c> in</c><00:46:53.889><c> our</c><00:46:54.090><c> statement.</c>

00:46:54.750 --> 00:46:57.170
We<00:46:54.889><c> really</c><00:46:55.170><c> believe</c><00:46:55.510><c> this,</c><00:46:55.889><c> because</c><00:46:56.190><c> we</c><00:46:56.630><c> believe</c><00:46:56.849><c> the</c><00:46:57.050><c> word</c>

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of<00:46:57.369><c> God</c>

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teaches<00:46:57.969><c> that.</c><00:46:59.489><c> So</c><00:46:59.789><c> the</c><00:47:00.489><c> unjust</c>

00:47:01.309 --> 00:47:03.469
are<00:47:01.869><c> to</c><00:47:02.010><c> be</c><00:47:02.329><c> contrasted</c><00:47:03.030><c> with</c>

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what<00:47:03.750><c> we</c><00:47:04.010><c> find</c><00:47:04.150><c> in</c><00:47:04.329><c> verse</c><00:47:04.550><c> 11.</c><00:47:05.489><c> And</c><00:47:05.670><c> such</c><00:47:06.030><c> were</c><00:47:06.269><c> some</c><00:47:06.550><c> of</c><00:47:06.769><c> you,</c>

00:47:07.949 --> 00:47:09.190
but<00:47:08.230><c> you</c><00:47:08.449><c> are</c><00:47:08.750><c> washed,</c>

00:47:09.590 --> 00:47:12.530
you<00:47:09.829><c> are</c><00:47:10.130><c> sanctified,</c><00:47:11.309><c> you</c><00:47:11.769><c> are</c>

00:47:12.530 --> 00:47:15.510
justified<00:47:13.289><c> in</c><00:47:13.449><c> the</c><00:47:13.610><c> name</c><00:47:13.750><c> of</c><00:47:13.889><c> the</c><00:47:14.010><c> Lord</c><00:47:14.250><c> Jesus</c><00:47:14.650><c> and</c><00:47:14.849><c> by</c><00:47:15.030><c> the</c><00:47:15.309><c> Spirit</c>

00:47:15.510 --> 00:47:18.210
of<00:47:15.730><c> our</c><00:47:15.949><c> God.</c><00:47:17.429><c> The</c><00:47:17.809><c> unjust</c>

00:47:18.210 --> 00:47:21.590
have<00:47:18.690><c> never</c><00:47:19.010><c> been</c><00:47:19.289><c> justified.</c><00:47:21.010><c> It's</c><00:47:21.230><c> not</c><00:47:21.449><c> that</c>

00:47:21.590 --> 00:47:24.750
they<00:47:21.829><c> were</c><00:47:22.050><c> justified</c><00:47:22.750><c> and</c><00:47:22.909><c> have</c><00:47:23.050><c> now</c><00:47:23.269><c> become</c><00:47:23.650><c> unjust.</c>

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These<00:47:25.909><c> are</c><00:47:26.190><c> unbelievers</c><00:47:26.730><c> who</c><00:47:26.989><c> were</c><00:47:27.289><c> never</c>

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justified.<00:47:29.590><c> So</c><00:47:29.829><c> we</c><00:47:30.010><c> have</c>

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good<00:47:31.030><c> evidence</c><00:47:31.550><c> for</c><00:47:32.309><c> believing</c><00:47:32.750><c> what</c><00:47:33.309><c> we</c><00:47:33.630><c> have</c>

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proclaimed<00:47:34.389><c> for</c><00:47:34.769><c> years</c><00:47:35.110><c> to</c><00:47:35.289><c> be</c><00:47:35.489><c> truth.</c>

00:47:36.590 --> 00:47:38.789
And<00:47:36.849><c> we</c><00:47:36.969><c> must</c><00:47:37.150><c> be</c><00:47:37.309><c> very</c><00:47:37.530><c> careful,</c><00:47:38.110><c> brothers</c><00:47:38.170><c> and</c><00:47:38.389><c> sisters,</c>

00:47:38.789 --> 00:47:42.610
that<00:47:39.590><c> we</c><00:47:39.750><c> don't</c><00:47:40.130><c> tamper</c><00:47:40.590><c> with</c><00:47:40.769><c> what</c><00:47:40.989><c> we</c><00:47:41.269><c> have</c><00:47:41.469><c> declared</c><00:47:41.809><c> to</c><00:47:41.969><c> be</c><00:47:42.170><c> truth</c>

00:47:42.610 --> 00:47:45.130
and<00:47:43.170><c> write</c><00:47:43.349><c> it</c><00:47:43.590><c> off</c><00:47:43.889><c> in</c><00:47:44.309><c> later</c><00:47:44.489><c> generations</c>

00:47:45.130 --> 00:47:48.230
as<00:47:45.389><c> something</c><00:47:45.690><c> we</c><00:47:45.889><c> no</c><00:47:46.110><c> longer</c><00:47:46.510><c> believe</c><00:47:46.849><c> to</c><00:47:47.010><c> be</c><00:47:47.170><c> truth.</c>

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Now<00:47:49.329><c> I</c><00:47:49.389><c> had</c><00:47:49.610><c> intended</c>

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to<00:47:51.250><c> cover</c><00:47:51.530><c> the</c><00:47:51.909><c> area</c><00:47:52.170><c> which</c><00:47:52.409><c> I</c><00:47:52.710><c> feel</c><00:47:52.949><c> is</c><00:47:53.230><c> of</c><00:47:53.489><c> major</c><00:47:53.769><c> concern</c>

00:47:54.170 --> 00:47:56.690
as<00:47:54.489><c> well,</c><00:47:55.389><c> of</c><00:47:55.590><c> Pentecostalism,</c>

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as<00:47:57.409><c> it</c><00:47:57.610><c> seems</c><00:47:57.769><c> to</c><00:47:57.989><c> be</c><00:47:58.269><c> influencing</c><00:47:58.829><c> our</c><00:47:59.489><c> ecclesias</c>

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throughout<00:48:00.269><c> the</c><00:48:00.530><c> world.</c><00:48:02.010><c> And</c><00:48:02.230><c> there's</c><00:48:02.389><c> a</c><00:48:02.489><c> number</c><00:48:02.690><c> of</c><00:48:02.869><c> verses</c>

00:48:03.230 --> 00:48:05.769
that<00:48:03.670><c> come</c><00:48:03.829><c> to</c><00:48:04.090><c> mind,</c><00:48:04.329><c> but</c><00:48:04.530><c> in</c><00:48:04.710><c> the</c><00:48:04.909><c> time</c><00:48:05.050><c> that</c><00:48:05.210><c> we</c><00:48:05.349><c> have</c><00:48:05.550><c> left</c>

00:48:05.769 --> 00:48:08.329
I'd<00:48:06.070><c> like</c><00:48:06.170><c> to</c><00:48:06.389><c> limit</c><00:48:06.570><c> it</c><00:48:06.769><c> to</c><00:48:06.929><c> one</c><00:48:07.230><c> verse.</c>

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Obviously,<00:48:09.690><c> looking</c><00:48:09.989><c> at</c><00:48:10.210><c> 1</c><00:48:10.429><c> Corinthians</c><00:48:10.909><c> 13</c>

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will<00:48:12.309><c> indicate</c><00:48:12.730><c> to</c><00:48:12.969><c> us</c><00:48:13.530><c> that</c><00:48:13.789><c> there</c><00:48:14.050><c> is</c><00:48:14.429><c> much</c>

00:48:14.829 --> 00:48:17.590
to<00:48:15.610><c> show</c><00:48:15.869><c> us</c><00:48:16.369><c> that</c><00:48:16.789><c> the</c><00:48:17.150><c> gifts</c>

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of<00:48:18.050><c> the</c><00:48:18.369><c> Spirit</c><00:48:18.750><c> would</c><00:48:19.110><c> cease.</c>

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That<00:48:20.849><c> should</c><00:48:21.030><c> be</c><00:48:21.349><c> clear</c><00:48:21.590><c> just</c><00:48:21.869><c> from</c><00:48:22.110><c> the</c><00:48:22.289><c> normal</c><00:48:22.570><c> reading</c><00:48:22.849><c> of</c>

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1<00:48:23.289><c> Corinthians</c>

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chapter<00:48:24.210><c> 13.</c><00:48:26.170><c> But</c><00:48:26.530><c> in</c>

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Isaiah<00:48:27.329><c> chapter</c><00:48:27.929><c> 8</c>

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is<00:48:30.030><c> I</c><00:48:30.190><c> think</c><00:48:30.389><c> where</c><00:48:30.750><c> there</c><00:48:30.989><c> is</c><00:48:31.210><c> a</c><00:48:31.349><c> very</c><00:48:31.550><c> decided</c><00:48:32.030><c> case</c>

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as<00:48:33.429><c> to</c><00:48:33.630><c> where</c><00:48:33.769><c> we</c><00:48:34.090><c> stand</c><00:48:34.489><c> on</c><00:48:35.090><c> the</c><00:48:35.469><c> evidence</c>

00:48:35.829 --> 00:48:38.690
that<00:48:36.130><c> people</c><00:48:36.409><c> are</c><00:48:36.769><c> claiming</c><00:48:37.010><c> today</c><00:48:37.429><c> to</c><00:48:37.809><c> be</c><00:48:37.989><c> an</c><00:48:38.190><c> indication</c>

00:48:38.690 --> 00:48:41.389
of<00:48:39.090><c> the</c><00:48:39.389><c> acceptance</c><00:48:39.730><c> of</c><00:48:39.989><c> God</c><00:48:40.409><c> in</c><00:48:40.809><c> their</c><00:48:40.989><c> midst</c>

00:48:41.389 --> 00:48:44.230
by<00:48:41.849><c> what</c><00:48:42.050><c> they</c><00:48:42.369><c> claim</c><00:48:42.550><c> to</c><00:48:42.710><c> be</c><00:48:42.849><c> able</c><00:48:43.030><c> to</c><00:48:43.210><c> do.</c>

00:48:46.429 --> 00:48:47.809
In<00:48:46.570><c> Isaiah</c><00:48:46.949><c> chapter</c><00:48:47.469><c> 8</c>

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we<00:48:48.130><c> discover</c><00:48:48.630><c> the</c><00:48:48.929><c> verse</c><00:48:49.250><c> that</c><00:48:49.949><c> John</c><00:48:50.309><c> Thomas</c>

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heralded<00:48:51.469><c> to</c><00:48:51.690><c> the</c><00:48:51.869><c> world</c><00:48:52.130><c> in</c><00:48:52.289><c> his</c><00:48:52.550><c> day.</c>

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Verse<00:48:54.190><c> 20,</c><00:48:54.710><c> to</c><00:48:54.989><c> the</c><00:48:55.190><c> law,</c><00:48:55.989><c> to</c><00:48:56.090><c> the</c><00:48:56.349><c> testimony,</c>

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if<00:48:57.269><c> they</c><00:48:57.570><c> speak</c><00:48:57.949><c> not</c><00:48:58.269><c> according</c><00:48:58.590><c> to</c><00:48:58.949><c> this</c><00:48:59.230><c> word</c>

00:48:59.610 --> 00:49:02.909
it<00:49:00.190><c> is</c><00:49:00.389><c> because</c><00:49:00.769><c> there</c><00:49:00.989><c> is</c><00:49:01.170><c> no</c><00:49:01.389><c> light</c><00:49:01.650><c> in</c><00:49:01.889><c> them.</c>

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A<00:49:03.730><c> beautiful</c><00:49:04.050><c> verse,</c><00:49:04.449><c> because</c><00:49:04.750><c> the</c><00:49:05.030><c> concept</c><00:49:05.409><c> is</c><00:49:05.670><c> so</c>

00:49:05.869 --> 00:49:08.769
crystal<00:49:06.250><c> clear.</c><00:49:07.809><c> But</c><00:49:08.190><c> did</c><00:49:08.590><c> you</c>

00:49:08.769 --> 00:49:12.130
ever<00:49:08.969><c> read</c><00:49:09.190><c> that</c><00:49:09.469><c> with</c><00:49:09.650><c> the</c><00:49:09.809><c> verse</c><00:49:09.989><c> that</c><00:49:10.230><c> came</c><00:49:10.409><c> before</c><00:49:10.809><c> it?</c>

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This<00:49:12.989><c> is</c><00:49:13.289><c> a</c><00:49:13.429><c> verse</c><00:49:13.769><c> in</c><00:49:14.449><c> contrast</c>

00:49:15.130 --> 00:49:18.110
to<00:49:15.769><c> those</c><00:49:16.110><c> who</c><00:49:16.489><c> claim</c><00:49:16.670><c> acceptance</c><00:49:17.269><c> by</c><00:49:17.630><c> God</c>

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comes<00:49:18.630><c> from</c><00:49:19.369><c> seeking</c><00:49:20.070><c> unto</c><00:49:20.449><c> them</c>

00:49:20.750 --> 00:49:24.090
that<00:49:20.949><c> have</c><00:49:21.130><c> familiar</c><00:49:21.590><c> spirits,</c><00:49:23.250><c> unto</c><00:49:23.530><c> wizards</c>

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that<00:49:24.469><c> peep</c><00:49:25.309><c> and</c><00:49:25.829><c> mutter.</c>

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Should<00:49:27.449><c> not</c><00:49:27.730><c> a</c><00:49:27.949><c> people</c><00:49:28.150><c> seek</c><00:49:28.409><c> unto</c><00:49:28.590><c> their</c><00:49:28.909><c> God</c>

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for<00:49:30.010><c> the</c><00:49:30.210><c> living,</c><00:49:30.489><c> to</c><00:49:30.690><c> the</c><00:49:30.869><c> dead?</c>

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Here<00:49:32.210><c> were</c><00:49:32.369><c> people</c><00:49:32.730><c> who</c><00:49:32.949><c> were</c><00:49:33.449><c> going</c><00:49:33.789><c> to</c><00:49:34.150><c> witches</c><00:49:34.449><c> who</c><00:49:34.829><c> could</c>

00:49:35.130 --> 00:49:39.030
it<00:49:35.530><c> would</c><00:49:35.809><c> seem</c><00:49:36.210><c> by</c><00:49:36.989><c> ventriloquism</c><00:49:37.789><c> or</c><00:49:38.050><c> some</c><00:49:38.269><c> other</c><00:49:38.510><c> means</c>

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could<00:49:39.750><c> manifest</c><00:49:40.409><c> a</c><00:49:41.010><c> speaking</c><00:49:41.329><c> which</c><00:49:41.610><c> they</c>

00:49:42.030 --> 00:49:44.150
claim<00:49:42.190><c> to</c><00:49:42.429><c> be</c><00:49:42.670><c> speaking</c><00:49:42.929><c> from</c><00:49:43.230><c> God.</c>

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And<00:49:45.030><c> this</c><00:49:45.210><c> has</c><00:49:45.449><c> such</c><00:49:45.710><c> a</c><00:49:45.989><c> tremendous</c><00:49:46.489><c> analogy</c><00:49:46.969><c> to</c><00:49:47.329><c> our</c><00:49:47.570><c> day</c>

00:49:47.769 --> 00:49:50.610
when<00:49:47.969><c> people</c><00:49:48.309><c> also</c><00:49:48.869><c> claim</c><00:49:49.269><c> that</c><00:49:49.929><c> words</c><00:49:50.210><c> which</c><00:49:50.449><c> are</c>

00:49:50.610 --> 00:49:53.610
unintelligible<00:49:51.250><c> are</c><00:49:51.750><c> a</c><00:49:51.849><c> sign</c><00:49:51.989><c> from</c><00:49:52.289><c> God</c><00:49:52.630><c> that</c><00:49:52.809><c> they</c><00:49:53.130><c> have</c>

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God's<00:49:54.230><c> spirit.</c>

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Brothers<00:49:55.710><c> and</c><00:49:55.949><c> sisters,</c><00:49:56.309><c> let's</c><00:49:56.610><c> just</c><00:49:57.090><c> stick</c><00:49:57.289><c> to</c><00:49:57.510><c> what</c><00:49:57.710><c> our</c><00:49:58.010><c> brother</c>

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and<00:49:58.769><c> our</c><00:49:59.090><c> forefather</c><00:49:59.630><c> in</c><00:49:59.809><c> the</c><00:50:00.110><c> faith</c><00:50:00.389><c> taught</c><00:50:00.690><c> us.</c>

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To<00:50:01.809><c> the</c><00:50:02.070><c> law</c><00:50:02.489><c> and</c><00:50:02.929><c> to</c><00:50:03.170><c> the</c><00:50:03.429><c> testimony</c>

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if<00:50:04.989><c> they</c><00:50:05.349><c> speak</c><00:50:05.550><c> not</c><00:50:05.929><c> according</c><00:50:06.210><c> to</c><00:50:06.409><c> this</c><00:50:06.630><c> word</c>

00:50:07.010 --> 00:50:10.710
it<00:50:07.969><c> is</c><00:50:08.489><c> because</c><00:50:08.869><c> there</c><00:50:09.110><c> is</c><00:50:09.550><c> no</c><00:50:09.809><c> light</c><00:50:10.070><c> in</c><00:50:10.309><c> them.</c>

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Thank<00:50:11.530><c> you.</c>

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