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Now<00:14:07.929><c> they</c><00:14:08.049><c> are</c><00:14:08.230><c> helping.</c><00:14:09.129><c> That</c><00:14:09.350><c> is</c><00:14:09.590><c> part</c><00:14:09.870><c> of</c><00:14:10.029><c> their</c><00:14:10.269><c> love.</c><00:14:10.570><c> And</c>

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the<00:14:10.769><c> man</c><00:14:11.029><c> that</c><00:14:11.669><c> runs</c><00:14:11.950><c> around</c><00:14:12.370><c> here</c><00:14:12.610><c> as</c><00:14:12.809><c> he</c><00:14:13.009><c> does</c><00:14:13.250><c> doing</c>

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all<00:14:13.809><c> these</c><00:14:14.070><c> things</c><00:14:14.350><c> for</c><00:14:14.610><c> us,</c><00:14:16.909><c> it</c><00:14:16.909><c> requires</c><00:14:17.470><c> our</c><00:14:17.889><c> love,</c><00:14:18.169><c> needs</c>

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our<00:14:18.870><c> love</c><00:14:19.309><c> and</c><00:14:20.009><c> our</c><00:14:20.610><c> sympathy</c><00:14:21.129><c> and</c><00:14:21.929><c> our</c><00:14:22.330><c> thanks.</c>

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Now,<00:14:25.950><c> self</c><00:14:26.070><c>-understanding</c><00:14:26.789><c> is</c><00:14:27.250><c> bound</c><00:14:27.529><c> up</c><00:14:27.830><c> with</c><00:14:28.129><c> this</c><00:14:28.629><c> idea</c><00:14:29.210><c> of</c>

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love,<00:14:30.529><c> an</c><00:14:30.789><c> idea</c><00:14:31.230><c> of</c><00:14:31.610><c> service</c><00:14:32.029><c> to</c><00:14:32.769><c> others.</c>

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This<00:14:35.830><c> self</c><00:14:36.129><c>-understanding,</c><00:14:37.110><c> too,</c><00:14:38.190><c> takes</c><00:14:38.529><c> us</c><00:14:38.809><c> into</c><00:14:39.250><c> the</c><00:14:43.009><c> question</c><00:14:43.750><c> of</c><00:14:45.330><c> belonging</c><00:14:46.370><c> to</c>

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this<00:14:48.230><c> institution</c>

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that<00:14:49.309><c> we</c><00:14:49.529><c> belong</c><00:14:49.830><c> to.</c><00:14:51.169><c> It</c><00:14:51.289><c> is</c><00:14:51.570><c> an</c><00:14:51.789><c> institution</c><00:14:52.509><c> and</c><00:14:52.950><c> we</c><00:14:53.190><c> must</c>

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think<00:14:54.669><c> of</c><00:14:54.830><c> it</c><00:14:55.070><c> as</c><00:14:55.429><c> such.</c><00:14:56.210><c> It</c><00:14:56.389><c> is,</c><00:14:57.129><c> of</c><00:14:57.370><c> course,</c>

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beyond<00:14:58.990><c> all</c><00:14:59.929><c> other</c><00:15:00.370><c> institutions</c><00:15:01.049><c> in</c><00:15:01.350><c> its</c><00:15:01.629><c> importance,</c><00:15:02.690><c> in</c>

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its<00:15:03.029><c> beauty</c><00:15:03.529><c> and</c><00:15:04.330><c> in</c><00:15:04.490><c> its</c><00:15:04.769><c> requirements,</c>

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but<00:15:06.309><c> it</c><00:15:06.490><c> is</c><00:15:06.789><c> still</c><00:15:07.029><c> an</c><00:15:07.350><c> institution</c><00:15:08.009><c> and</c><00:15:09.169><c> we</c><00:15:09.509><c> must</c><00:15:09.830><c> feel</c><00:15:10.210><c> that</c>

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we<00:15:10.730><c> are</c><00:15:11.470><c> members</c><00:15:11.950><c> of</c><00:15:12.269><c> that</c><00:15:12.490><c> institution.</c>

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It<00:15:14.330><c> mustn't</c><00:15:14.669><c> be</c><00:15:15.730><c> looked</c><00:15:16.309><c> at</c><00:15:16.830><c> as</c><00:15:17.250><c> a</c><00:15:17.610><c> distant</c><00:15:18.009><c> thing.</c><00:15:18.549><c> It</c><00:15:18.730><c> must</c>

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be<00:15:19.210><c> something</c><00:15:19.649><c> that</c>

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is<00:15:21.950><c> close</c><00:15:22.389><c> to</c><00:15:22.610><c> us</c><00:15:23.230><c> and</c><00:15:23.549><c> that</c><00:15:23.809><c> we</c><00:15:24.009><c> are</c><00:15:24.330><c> bound</c><00:15:24.570><c> up</c><00:15:24.789><c> in</c><00:15:24.970><c> it</c><00:15:25.309><c> and</c><00:15:25.750><c> we</c>

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have<00:15:26.269><c> a</c><00:15:26.490><c> feeling</c><00:15:26.809><c> of</c><00:15:27.409><c> belongingness,</c>

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that<00:15:29.009><c> we</c><00:15:29.289><c> really</c><00:15:29.669><c> do</c><00:15:30.049><c> belong</c><00:15:30.490><c> to</c><00:15:30.769><c> this</c><00:15:31.070><c> institution,</c><00:15:32.669><c> not</c><00:15:33.250><c> the</c>

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ecclesia,<00:15:34.690><c> a</c><00:15:35.049><c> broader</c><00:15:35.889><c> field</c><00:15:36.490><c> which</c><00:15:37.070><c> we</c><00:15:37.350><c> get</c><00:15:37.509><c> when</c>

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we<00:15:37.889><c> come</c><00:15:38.049><c> to</c><00:15:38.269><c> this</c><00:15:38.490><c> school.</c><00:15:39.330><c> We</c><00:15:39.629><c> find</c><00:15:40.029><c> that</c><00:15:40.289><c> we</c><00:15:40.509><c> are</c><00:15:40.509><c> not</c><00:15:40.789><c> the</c>

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only<00:15:41.289><c> ones</c><00:15:41.629><c> who</c><00:15:41.909><c> pulsate</c><00:15:42.490><c> with</c><00:15:43.309><c> love</c><00:15:43.669><c> to</c><00:15:43.950><c> Christ</c>

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and<00:15:44.789><c> who</c><00:15:44.970><c> are</c><00:15:45.190><c> striving</c><00:15:45.529><c> to</c><00:15:47.250><c> live</c><00:15:47.929><c> the</c><00:15:48.649><c> truth.</c><00:15:50.409><c> We</c><00:15:50.549><c> up</c><00:15:50.750><c> in</c><00:15:51.009><c> Canada</c><00:15:51.230><c> come</c>

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down<00:15:51.889><c> here</c><00:15:52.110><c> and</c><00:15:52.269><c> we</c><00:15:52.509><c> find</c><00:15:53.470><c> souls</c><00:15:54.669><c> that</c><00:15:54.909><c> we</c>

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can<00:15:55.809><c> converse</c><00:15:56.309><c> with,</c><00:15:56.870><c> that</c><00:15:57.029><c> we</c><00:15:57.250><c> can</c><00:15:57.549><c> love,</c><00:15:58.629><c> and</c><00:15:58.970><c> they</c><00:15:59.590><c> in</c><00:15:59.870><c> turn</c>

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can<00:16:00.350><c> help</c><00:16:00.610><c> us</c><00:16:01.110><c> and</c><00:16:01.929><c> that</c><00:16:02.389><c> we</c><00:16:02.590><c> feel</c><00:16:02.970><c> that</c><00:16:03.169><c> we're</c><00:16:03.309><c> not</c>

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alone<00:16:04.230><c> in</c><00:16:04.690><c> the</c><00:16:04.909><c> world.</c><00:16:05.450><c> The</c><00:16:05.669><c> same</c><00:16:05.909><c> with</c><00:16:06.129><c> the</c><00:16:06.330><c> old</c><00:16:06.490><c> country.</c>

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Brethren<00:16:07.730><c> can</c><00:16:08.009><c> come</c><00:16:08.250><c> here</c><00:16:08.529><c> and</c><00:16:08.789><c> find</c><00:16:08.990><c> that</c><00:16:09.370><c> they're</c><00:16:09.669><c> not</c>

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alone<00:16:10.210><c> in</c><00:16:10.389><c> the</c><00:16:10.549><c> world,</c><00:16:10.769><c> that</c><00:16:10.950><c> there</c><00:16:11.110><c> are</c><00:16:11.269><c> other</c><00:16:11.490><c> people</c><00:16:11.730><c> in</c><00:16:12.129><c> other</c><00:16:12.370><c> parts</c><00:16:12.669><c> of</c>

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the<00:16:13.029><c> world</c><00:16:13.429><c> whose</c><00:16:14.049><c> heart</c><00:16:14.710><c> pulsates</c>

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with<00:16:15.789><c> the</c><00:16:16.009><c> love</c><00:16:16.210><c> for</c><00:16:16.529><c> Christ</c><00:16:17.110><c> that</c><00:16:18.070><c> theirs</c><00:16:18.429><c> do</c><00:16:18.870><c> too.</c><00:16:21.470><c> These</c><00:16:21.909><c> permissions</c><00:16:22.470><c> and</c><00:16:22.909><c> prohibitions</c><00:16:23.629><c> of</c><00:16:24.350><c> religion</c>

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are<00:16:24.950><c> very</c><00:16:25.269><c> necessary.</c><00:16:27.049><c> Not</c><00:16:27.289><c> only</c><00:16:27.570><c> that,</c><00:16:27.889><c> it</c><00:16:28.129><c> is</c><00:16:28.429><c> their</c><00:16:28.730><c> definite</c><00:16:29.110><c> object</c>

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to<00:16:31.909><c> make</c><00:16:33.490><c> us</c><00:16:34.250><c> mature,</c><00:16:36.110><c> make</c><00:16:36.330><c> us</c><00:16:36.769><c> grow</c>

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in<00:16:37.370><c> grace.</c><00:16:39.529><c> Now,</c><00:16:40.230><c> how</c><00:16:40.250><c> do</c><00:16:40.490><c> we</c><00:16:40.629><c> grow</c><00:16:40.909><c> in</c><00:16:41.269><c> grace?</c><00:16:42.269><c> Well,</c><00:16:42.470><c> what</c><00:16:42.590><c> is</c>

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grace?<00:16:44.690><c> Grace,</c><00:16:45.350><c> there</c><00:16:45.409><c> are</c><00:16:45.490><c> two</c><00:16:45.750><c> meanings,</c>

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of<00:16:46.370><c> course,</c><00:16:46.590><c> to</c><00:16:46.850><c> grace.</c><00:16:48.269><c> One</c><00:16:48.610><c> is</c><00:16:49.629><c> beauty.</c><00:16:53.309><c> The</c><00:16:53.570><c> other,</c><00:16:53.789><c> of</c><00:16:54.029><c> course,</c><00:16:54.350><c> is</c>

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the<00:16:54.929><c> favor</c><00:16:55.149><c> of</c><00:16:55.330><c> God.</c><00:16:56.289><c> The</c><00:16:56.610><c> important</c><00:16:56.929><c> thing</c>

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character,<00:17:05.049><c> perfection</c><00:17:05.529><c> of</c><00:17:05.869><c> character,</c>

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with<00:17:07.829><c> the</c><00:17:08.650><c> favor</c><00:17:08.970><c> of</c><00:17:09.210><c> God</c><00:17:09.589><c> that</c><00:17:10.029><c> is</c><00:17:11.009><c> constantly</c><00:17:11.609><c> with</c><00:17:11.930><c> us.</c><00:17:13.309><c> We</c>

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may<00:17:13.950><c> not</c><00:17:14.250><c> know</c><00:17:14.390><c> it,</c><00:17:14.589><c> but</c><00:17:14.730><c> it</c><00:17:14.890><c> is</c><00:17:15.269><c> constantly</c><00:17:15.809><c> with</c><00:17:16.170><c> us</c>

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and<00:17:16.670><c> we</c><00:17:16.930><c> should</c><00:17:17.190><c> utilize</c><00:17:17.690><c> it</c><00:17:18.230><c> to</c><00:17:18.430><c> the</c><00:17:18.529><c> best</c><00:17:18.769><c> of</c><00:17:18.990><c> our</c><00:17:19.230><c> ability.</c>

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We<00:17:20.069><c> can</c><00:17:20.309><c> only</c><00:17:20.529><c> do</c><00:17:20.750><c> that</c><00:17:21.049><c> individually.</c><00:17:21.650><c> I</c>

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can't<00:17:22.130><c> tell</c><00:17:22.430><c> you</c><00:17:22.589><c> how</c><00:17:22.809><c> you</c><00:17:22.970><c> can</c><00:17:23.250><c> utilize</c><00:17:23.650><c> it,</c><00:17:24.130><c> only</c><00:17:24.430><c> in</c><00:17:24.670><c> general</c><00:17:25.069><c> terms,</c>

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and<00:17:26.170><c> you</c><00:17:26.349><c> can't</c><00:17:26.730><c> tell</c><00:17:26.970><c> me,</c><00:17:27.849><c> but</c><00:17:28.109><c> it</c><00:17:28.349><c> can</c>

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be<00:17:28.990><c> utilized</c><00:17:29.369><c> and</c><00:17:29.470><c> that's</c><00:17:29.809><c> the</c><00:17:29.950><c> only</c><00:17:30.190><c> way</c><00:17:30.589><c> that</c><00:17:30.890><c> we</c><00:17:31.089><c> shall</c><00:17:31.329><c> become</c><00:17:31.849><c> perfect</c><00:17:32.470><c> as</c>

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our<00:17:33.430><c> Heavenly</c><00:17:33.849><c> Father</c><00:17:34.190><c> is</c><00:17:34.490><c> perfect.</c>

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Self<00:17:38.450><c>-understanding</c><00:17:39.130><c> by</c><00:17:39.430><c> means</c><00:17:39.809><c> of</c><00:17:40.089><c> God's</c><00:17:40.569><c> truth</c><00:17:41.170><c> is</c><00:17:43.750><c> a</c><00:17:46.130><c> common</c><00:17:46.509><c> denominator</c><00:17:47.190><c> of</c>

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our<00:17:47.789><c> lives.</c>

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compound<00:17:55.630><c> fraction</c><00:17:56.109><c> of</c><00:17:56.390><c> life,</c><00:17:57.569><c> above</c><00:17:58.089><c> numerators</c>

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are<00:17:59.289><c> truth,</c><00:17:59.970><c> faith,</c><00:18:00.730><c> love,</c><00:18:01.630><c> and</c><00:18:01.829><c> sincerity.</c><00:18:03.450><c> If</c><00:18:03.670><c> we</c><00:18:03.869><c> keep</c><00:18:04.109><c> those</c><00:18:04.509><c> things</c><00:18:04.890><c> in</c>

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our<00:18:05.470><c> mind,</c><00:18:06.309><c> if</c><00:18:06.470><c> we</c><00:18:06.710><c> can</c><00:18:07.089><c> visualize</c><00:18:07.869><c> now</c>

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this<00:18:10.210><c> fraction</c><00:18:10.990><c> or</c><00:18:12.470><c> this</c><00:18:13.750><c> equation,</c><00:18:15.589><c> which</c><00:18:15.789><c> it</c><00:18:16.089><c> really</c><00:18:16.450><c> is,</c>

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then<00:18:17.829><c> we</c><00:18:18.450><c> shall</c><00:18:19.069><c> be</c><00:18:19.670><c> able</c><00:18:19.869><c> to</c><00:18:20.230><c> utilize</c><00:18:20.750><c> that</c><00:18:21.049><c> equation</c>

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in<00:18:21.950><c> our</c><00:18:22.210><c> lives</c><00:18:22.609><c> to</c><00:18:23.089><c> greater</c><00:18:23.369><c> advantage.</c><00:18:25.690><c> Self</c><00:18:25.950><c>-understanding</c>

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into<00:18:37.910><c> love,</c><00:18:38.970><c> into</c><00:18:39.109><c> sincerity.</c><00:18:40.710><c> And</c><00:18:40.990><c> sincerity</c><00:18:41.390><c> is</c><00:18:41.650><c> the</c><00:18:41.809><c> outcome</c><00:18:42.369><c> of</c><00:18:42.950><c> these,</c><00:18:43.210><c> of</c><00:18:43.569><c> course.</c>

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schisms<00:18:52.170><c> in</c><00:18:52.630><c> the</c><00:18:52.849><c> truth.</c><00:18:53.950><c> Now</c><00:18:54.170><c> we</c><00:18:54.289><c> have</c><00:18:54.549><c> it</c><00:18:54.730><c> all</c><00:18:55.009><c> the</c><00:18:55.210><c> time.</c><00:18:55.529><c> It's</c><00:18:55.789><c> with</c><00:18:55.990><c> us</c>

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and<00:18:56.829><c> we</c><00:18:57.029><c> don't</c><00:18:57.349><c> seem</c><00:18:57.569><c> to</c><00:18:57.710><c> be</c><00:18:57.809><c> able</c><00:18:57.970><c> to</c><00:18:58.089><c> get</c>

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away<00:18:58.549><c> from</c><00:18:58.829><c> it.</c><00:18:59.569><c> That</c><00:18:59.829><c> is</c><00:19:00.150><c> because</c><00:19:00.809><c> of</c><00:19:02.430><c> immaturity.</c><00:19:05.190><c> It</c><00:19:05.190><c> doesn't</c><00:19:05.430><c> matter</c><00:19:05.750><c> whether</c><00:19:06.029><c> it's</c>

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one<00:19:07.109><c> or</c><00:19:07.349><c> two,</c>

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it's<00:19:08.210><c> the</c><00:19:08.329><c> result</c><00:19:08.710><c> of</c><00:19:08.970><c> immaturity.</c><00:19:09.910><c> And</c><00:19:10.130><c> our</c><00:19:11.410><c> dealing</c><00:19:11.809><c> with</c><00:19:12.190><c> these</c><00:19:12.650><c> should</c><00:19:13.289><c> be</c><00:19:13.569><c> from</c><00:19:13.890><c> a</c>

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standpoint<00:19:14.869><c> of</c><00:19:15.289><c> maturity.</c>

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I<00:19:16.869><c> think</c><00:19:17.109><c> Brother</c><00:19:17.910><c> Tennant</c><00:19:18.690><c> said</c><00:19:18.970><c> something</c><00:19:19.349><c> about</c><00:19:19.769><c> that</c><00:19:20.490><c> or</c>

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illustrated<00:19:22.450><c> some</c><00:19:22.789><c> of</c><00:19:22.910><c> the</c><00:19:23.089><c> principles</c><00:19:23.609><c> that</c>

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alive.<00:19:26.589><c> What</c><00:19:26.589><c> are</c><00:19:28.950><c> some</c><00:19:29.230><c> of</c><00:19:29.509><c> the</c><00:19:29.509><c> causes</c><00:19:30.029><c> of</c><00:19:30.549><c> schisms</c><00:19:30.950><c> in</c><00:19:31.289><c> the</c>

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truth,<00:19:32.549><c> in</c><00:19:32.730><c> the</c><00:19:32.930><c> Ecclesiads?</c><00:19:33.549><c> It's</c><00:19:33.809><c> pride,</c>

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purely<00:19:35.470><c> pride.</c><00:19:36.910><c> Someone</c><00:19:37.230><c> wants</c><00:19:37.529><c> to</c><00:19:37.710><c> be</c><00:19:37.890><c> someone</c><00:19:38.269><c> else.</c><00:19:39.730><c> Someone</c><00:19:40.009><c> wants</c>

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to<00:19:40.650><c> show</c><00:19:40.890><c> how</c><00:19:41.170><c> much</c><00:19:41.470><c> they</c><00:19:41.829><c> know.</c>

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Someone<00:19:43.130><c> wants</c><00:19:43.569><c> to</c><00:19:44.470><c> strive</c><00:19:44.829><c> to</c><00:19:45.609><c> cover</c><00:19:45.930><c> up</c><00:19:46.289><c> their</c><00:19:46.609><c> imperfections</c><00:19:47.309><c> by</c><00:19:47.950><c> striving</c>

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to<00:19:48.750><c> be</c><00:19:48.950><c> perfect</c><00:19:49.430><c> along</c>

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that<00:19:50.029><c> line</c><00:19:50.369><c> so</c><00:19:50.670><c> that</c><00:19:50.890><c> they</c><00:19:51.009><c> will</c><00:19:52.589><c> keep</c><00:19:54.630><c> people</c><00:19:54.990><c> from</c><00:19:55.329><c> looking</c>

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at<00:19:55.930><c> them</c><00:19:56.450><c> in</c><00:19:56.990><c> their</c><00:19:57.269><c> true</c><00:19:57.650><c> colors.</c>

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Now<00:20:00.349><c> that</c><00:20:00.690><c> may</c><00:20:00.990><c> be</c><00:20:01.210><c> a</c><00:20:01.349><c> harsh</c><00:20:01.529><c> thing</c><00:20:01.750><c> to</c><00:20:02.009><c> say,</c><00:20:02.289><c> but</c><00:20:02.329><c> it's</c><00:20:02.650><c> true.</c>

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I<00:20:03.170><c> found</c><00:20:03.529><c> it</c><00:20:03.849><c> so</c>

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in<00:20:04.910><c> all</c><00:20:05.109><c> my</c><00:20:05.329><c> life</c><00:20:05.529><c> in</c><00:20:05.710><c> the</c><00:20:05.890><c> truth,</c><00:20:06.410><c> which</c><00:20:06.609><c> is</c><00:20:06.869><c> 47</c><00:20:07.589><c> years</c><00:20:08.150><c> this</c>

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year.<00:20:11.190><c> And</c><00:20:11.450><c> it</c><00:20:11.609><c> is</c><00:20:11.789><c> an</c><00:20:12.009><c> outlet</c><00:20:12.349><c> for</c><00:20:12.750><c> self.</c><00:20:14.029><c> Instead</c><00:20:14.349><c> of</c>

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striving<00:20:15.819><c> to</c><00:20:16.720><c> help</c><00:20:17.039><c> others,</c><00:20:18.180><c> they</c><00:20:18.440><c> want</c><00:20:18.900><c> an</c><00:20:19.319><c> outlet</c><00:20:19.700><c> for</c><00:20:20.180><c> self.</c><00:20:21.660><c> An</c>

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outlet<00:20:22.220><c> to</c><00:20:22.519><c> accomplish</c><00:20:22.960><c> what</c><00:20:23.240><c> they</c>

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want<00:20:24.240><c> to</c><00:20:24.640><c> accomplish,</c><00:20:25.440><c> irrespective</c><00:20:26.259><c> of</c><00:20:26.599><c> what</c><00:20:26.880><c> others</c><00:20:27.259><c> think</c>

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or<00:20:28.240><c> how</c><00:20:28.519><c> it</c><00:20:28.759><c> affects</c><00:20:29.140><c> others.</c>

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Now<00:20:30.759><c> that</c><00:20:30.920><c> is</c><00:20:31.380><c> misleading</c><00:20:32.200><c> to</c><00:20:32.480><c> no</c><00:20:32.720><c> one</c><00:20:32.900><c> but</c><00:20:33.140><c> themselves</c><00:20:33.819><c> because</c><00:20:34.680><c> people</c><00:20:35.019><c> find</c>

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them<00:20:35.660><c> out</c><00:20:35.900><c> sooner</c><00:20:36.240><c> or</c><00:20:36.519><c> later,</c>

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possibly<00:20:38.400><c> not</c><00:20:38.700><c> until</c><00:20:39.079><c> after</c><00:20:39.500><c> they</c><00:20:39.779><c> have</c><00:20:40.099><c> caused</c><00:20:40.759><c> the</c><00:20:41.119><c> trouble</c>

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between<00:20:41.839><c> individuals</c><00:20:42.559><c> and</c><00:20:43.220><c> between</c>

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Ecclesiads.<00:20:44.920><c> Now</c><00:20:45.220><c> self</c><00:20:45.460><c>-understanding</c><00:20:46.240><c> would</c><00:20:46.779><c> eliminate</c><00:20:47.259><c> all</c><00:20:47.559><c> this,</c><00:20:47.859><c> would</c><00:20:47.940><c> it</c><00:20:48.119><c> not?</c>

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With<00:20:50.980><c> self</c><00:20:51.259><c>-understanding</c><00:20:51.900><c> we</c><00:20:52.099><c> cannot</c><00:20:52.480><c> have</c><00:20:52.900><c> pride.</c><00:20:53.619><c> Pride</c>

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will<00:20:54.359><c> not</c><00:20:54.619><c> enter</c><00:20:54.960><c> into</c><00:20:55.200><c> our</c><00:20:55.440><c> lives.</c>

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Self<00:20:56.859><c> will</c><00:20:57.119><c> not</c><00:20:57.339><c> enter</c><00:20:57.640><c> into</c><00:20:57.920><c> our</c><00:20:58.160><c> lives</c><00:20:58.680><c> because</c><00:20:59.920><c> with</c><00:21:00.299><c> self</c>

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-understanding<00:21:01.339><c> we</c><00:21:01.619><c> get</c><00:21:02.200><c> selflessness.</c>

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And<00:21:05.059><c> that</c><00:21:05.220><c> is</c><00:21:05.460><c> what</c><00:21:05.660><c> God</c><00:21:06.059><c> has</c><00:21:06.500><c> shown</c><00:21:06.799><c> to</c><00:21:07.079><c> us.</c><00:21:08.440><c> That</c><00:21:08.680><c> is</c><00:21:08.859><c> what</c>

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his<00:21:09.299><c> love</c><00:21:09.559><c> means,</c><00:21:10.279><c> selflessness.</c>

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And<00:21:15.599><c> we,</c><00:21:16.799><c> if</c><00:21:17.099><c> we</c><00:21:17.299><c> do</c><00:21:17.539><c> these</c><00:21:17.940><c> things,</c><00:21:18.299><c> if</c><00:21:18.559><c> we</c><00:21:19.319><c> have</c><00:21:19.579><c> this</c><00:21:19.940><c> pride</c>

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and<00:21:21.380><c> we</c><00:21:21.660><c> want</c><00:21:21.940><c> these</c><00:21:22.339><c> outlets</c><00:21:22.799><c> for</c><00:21:23.200><c> our</c><00:21:23.519><c> self,</c>

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without<00:21:25.640><c> self</c><00:21:26.059><c>-understanding,</c><00:21:27.259><c> then</c><00:21:27.420><c> of</c><00:21:27.619><c> course</c><00:21:27.960><c> we</c><00:21:28.380><c> cannot</c>

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go<00:21:29.059><c> on</c><00:21:29.240><c> to</c><00:21:29.539><c> perfection.</c>

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Our<00:21:32.759><c> lives</c><00:21:33.099><c> must</c><00:21:33.420><c> be</c><00:21:33.900><c> passionately</c><00:21:34.559><c> given</c><00:21:34.920><c> over</c><00:21:35.279><c> to</c><00:21:36.180><c> maturity.</c><00:21:37.460><c> Think</c><00:21:37.779><c> of</c>

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the<00:21:38.819><c> mental</c><00:21:39.180><c> and</c><00:21:39.519><c> the</c><00:21:39.640><c> physical</c>

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efforts<00:21:40.900><c> we</c><00:21:41.599><c> expend</c><00:21:42.339><c> to</c><00:21:42.960><c> accomplish</c><00:21:43.539><c> different</c><00:21:44.240><c> ends.</c><00:21:45.480><c> And</c><00:21:45.880><c> I</c>

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am<00:21:46.220><c> speaking</c><00:21:46.559><c> now</c><00:21:46.960><c> of</c><00:21:47.240><c> our</c><00:21:47.579><c> lives</c><00:21:47.880><c> in</c><00:21:48.220><c> general.</c>

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We<00:21:50.079><c> utilize</c><00:21:50.680><c> all</c><00:21:51.700><c> the</c><00:21:52.599><c> resources</c><00:21:53.259><c> that</c><00:21:53.640><c> we</c><00:21:53.900><c> have</c><00:21:54.259><c> to</c><00:21:54.599><c> accomplish</c><00:21:55.059><c> those</c><00:21:55.460><c> ends</c><00:21:55.759><c> and</c><00:21:56.339><c> yet</c><00:21:56.559><c> here</c><00:21:56.799><c> is</c>

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that<00:21:57.559><c> requires</c><00:21:58.059><c> more</c><00:21:58.500><c> resources</c><00:21:59.220><c> than</c><00:22:00.119><c> we</c><00:22:00.460><c> have.</c><00:22:01.099><c> An</c><00:22:01.319><c> end</c><00:22:01.579><c> that</c><00:22:02.559><c> where</c><00:22:03.619><c> we</c>

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can,<00:22:05.480><c> if</c><00:22:05.839><c> we</c><00:22:06.339><c> will,</c><00:22:07.799><c> call</c><00:22:08.119><c> on</c><00:22:08.599><c> the</c>

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resources<00:22:10.059><c> in</c><00:22:10.319><c> the</c><00:22:10.460><c> back</c><00:22:10.640><c> of</c><00:22:10.859><c> the</c><00:22:10.960><c> universe</c><00:22:11.619><c> by</c><00:22:12.839><c> prayer,</c><00:22:13.539><c> as</c>

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we<00:22:13.819><c> have</c><00:22:13.940><c> heard</c><00:22:14.059><c> this</c><00:22:14.299><c> morning,</c>

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and<00:22:16.460><c> in</c><00:22:16.619><c> that</c><00:22:16.880><c> way</c><00:22:17.160><c> why</c><00:22:17.779><c> our</c><00:22:18.259><c> lives</c><00:22:18.619><c> can</c><00:22:19.359><c> be</c><00:22:19.619><c> given</c><00:22:19.819><c> over</c><00:22:20.599><c> in</c><00:22:20.920><c> a</c>

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passionate<00:22:21.440><c> way</c><00:22:22.099><c> to</c><00:22:22.420><c> maturity</c><00:22:23.000><c> and</c><00:22:24.019><c> passionately</c>

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committed<00:22:25.700><c> to</c><00:22:26.480><c> perfection.</c><00:22:29.880><c> Now</c><00:22:30.400><c> what</c><00:22:30.559><c> is</c><00:22:30.859><c> perfection</c><00:22:31.380><c> but</c>

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spiritual<00:22:32.880><c> maturity?</c>

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I'm<00:22:35.619><c> simply</c><00:22:36.420><c> transferring</c><00:22:37.819><c> the</c><00:22:38.420><c> word</c><00:22:38.700><c> maturity</c><00:22:39.279><c> into</c><00:22:39.960><c> our</c><00:22:42.799><c> readings</c><00:22:43.500><c> where</c><00:22:45.420><c> we</c>

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read<00:22:47.039><c> of</c><00:22:47.880><c> perfection</c><00:22:48.519><c> in</c><00:22:49.059><c> its</c>

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different<00:22:49.619><c> forms</c><00:22:50.220><c> in</c><00:22:51.400><c> the</c><00:22:51.579><c> scriptures.</c><00:22:52.660><c> This</c><00:22:52.839><c> perfection</c><00:22:53.359><c> or</c>

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spiritual<00:22:54.119><c> maturity</c><00:22:54.599><c> is</c><00:22:54.839><c> simply</c><00:22:55.220><c> Christ</c><00:22:55.619><c> dwelling</c>

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in<00:22:56.160><c> us</c><00:22:56.440><c> richly.</c><00:22:58.500><c> Now</c><00:22:58.940><c> if</c><00:22:59.220><c> it</c><00:22:59.440><c> doesn't</c><00:22:59.799><c> dwell</c><00:23:00.039><c> in</c><00:23:00.220><c> us</c><00:23:00.440><c> richly,</c>

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how<00:23:01.119><c> can</c><00:23:01.500><c> we</c><00:23:01.799><c> reasonably</c><00:23:02.299><c> tell</c><00:23:02.640><c> others</c><00:23:02.980><c> that</c>

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we<00:23:03.400><c> are</c><00:23:03.539><c> Christ's?</c><00:23:05.200><c> Just</c><00:23:05.619><c> think</c><00:23:05.839><c> of</c><00:23:05.960><c> that,</c><00:23:06.380><c> brothers</c><00:23:06.500><c> and</c><00:23:06.559><c> sisters.</c><00:23:07.680><c> That</c><00:23:07.839><c> is</c>

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part<00:23:08.380><c> of</c><00:23:08.900><c> self</c><00:23:09.220><c>-understanding.</c>

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We<00:23:11.500><c> put</c><00:23:12.059><c> on</c><00:23:12.299><c> a</c><00:23:12.380><c> great</c><00:23:12.700><c> front</c><00:23:13.039><c> when</c><00:23:13.359><c> we</c><00:23:13.599><c> say</c><00:23:13.859><c> that</c><00:23:14.160><c> we</c><00:23:14.240><c> are</c><00:23:14.400><c> Christ's.</c><00:23:16.259><c> But</c>

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if<00:23:17.140><c> Christ</c><00:23:17.480><c> does</c><00:23:17.900><c> not</c><00:23:18.180><c> dwell</c><00:23:18.440><c> in</c><00:23:18.640><c> us</c>

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richly,<00:23:20.920><c> we</c><00:23:20.980><c> are</c><00:23:21.339><c> not</c><00:23:21.660><c> Christ's</c><00:23:22.519><c> and</c><00:23:22.720><c> we</c><00:23:22.940><c> are</c><00:23:23.099><c> just</c><00:23:23.359><c> putting</c><00:23:23.619><c> on</c><00:23:23.920><c> a</c>

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front.<00:23:25.259><c> Pride,</c><00:23:26.920><c> self</c><00:23:27.279><c>-esteem,</c>

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desire<00:23:32.119><c> for</c><00:23:32.759><c> notoriety,</c><00:23:34.480><c> for</c><00:23:34.660><c> instance.</c><00:23:37.799><c> That's</c><00:23:38.079><c> the</c><00:23:38.180><c> reason</c>

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why<00:23:38.740><c> some</c><00:23:39.079><c> brethren</c><00:23:39.940><c> and</c><00:23:40.259><c> sisters</c>

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that<00:23:41.420><c> do</c><00:23:41.579><c> things</c><00:23:42.220><c> outwardly</c><00:23:43.480><c> so</c><00:23:43.980><c> that</c><00:23:44.160><c> people</c><00:23:44.400><c> will</c><00:23:44.819><c> see</c><00:23:45.200><c> that</c>

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they<00:23:45.759><c> themselves</c><00:23:46.420><c> are</c><00:23:46.920><c> just</c><00:23:47.160><c> a</c><00:23:47.240><c> little</c><00:23:47.359><c> better</c>

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than<00:23:47.740><c> the</c><00:23:47.980><c> other</c><00:23:48.160><c> fellow.</c><00:23:48.859><c> Well</c><00:23:49.039><c> now</c><00:23:49.240><c> that</c><00:23:49.420><c> is</c><00:23:49.680><c> a</c><00:23:49.819><c> wrong</c><00:23:50.059><c> thing</c>

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to<00:23:50.539><c> do</c><00:23:50.960><c> because</c><00:23:51.720><c> all</c><00:23:52.079><c> we</c><00:23:52.259><c> need</c><00:23:52.420><c> to</c><00:23:52.640><c> do</c><00:23:52.960><c> is</c><00:23:53.759><c> to</c><00:23:54.480><c> let</c>

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Christ<00:23:55.519><c> dwell</c><00:23:55.720><c> in</c><00:23:55.880><c> us</c><00:23:56.099><c> richly</c><00:23:56.799><c> and</c><00:23:57.240><c> everyone</c><00:23:57.819><c> then</c><00:23:58.220><c> will</c><00:23:58.420><c> know</c>

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that<00:23:59.000><c> we</c><00:23:59.259><c> are</c><00:23:59.579><c> Christ's.</c>

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Nothing<00:24:03.160><c> that</c><00:24:03.400><c> we</c><00:24:03.599><c> can</c><00:24:03.799><c> do</c><00:24:04.039><c> personally.</c><00:24:07.019><c> Just</c><00:24:07.240><c> simply</c><00:24:07.720><c> let</c><00:24:08.059><c> Christ</c><00:24:08.480><c> dwell</c><00:24:08.779><c> in</c>

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us<00:24:09.140><c> richly.</c>

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Christ<00:24:11.940><c> dwelling</c><00:24:12.220><c> in</c><00:24:12.480><c> us</c><00:24:13.400><c> makes</c><00:24:13.960><c> its</c><00:24:14.319><c> own</c><00:24:14.680><c> judgments.</c><00:24:16.539><c> It</c><00:24:16.700><c> is</c>

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the<00:24:17.200><c> driving</c><00:24:17.579><c> force</c><00:24:18.099><c> within</c><00:24:18.420><c> us.</c><00:24:19.460><c> Instead</c><00:24:19.740><c> of</c><00:24:20.019><c> having</c>

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these<00:24:21.220><c> urges,</c><00:24:22.920><c> in</c><00:24:23.339><c> natural</c><00:24:23.819><c> urges,</c><00:24:25.700><c> accomplishing</c><00:24:26.599><c> what</c><00:24:27.339><c> they</c><00:24:27.599><c> do</c>

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to<00:24:28.119><c> us,</c><00:24:29.019><c> make</c><00:24:29.160><c> us</c><00:24:29.440><c> want</c><00:24:29.740><c> things,</c>

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as<00:24:30.299><c> we</c><00:24:30.380><c> heard</c><00:24:30.579><c> this</c><00:24:30.839><c> morning</c><00:24:31.180><c> in</c><00:24:31.539><c> Gene's</c><00:24:32.119><c> class,</c><00:24:32.940><c> want</c><00:24:33.279><c> things</c>

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and<00:24:33.859><c> do</c><00:24:34.160><c> things</c><00:24:34.759><c> that</c><00:24:35.240><c> are</c><00:24:35.480><c> pleasing</c><00:24:35.779><c> to</c><00:24:36.079><c> us,</c>

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we<00:24:36.900><c> have</c><00:24:37.579><c> Christ</c><00:24:41.180><c> making</c><00:24:42.180><c> the</c><00:24:42.420><c> judgments</c><00:24:42.819><c> for</c><00:24:43.160><c> us.</c><00:24:44.259><c> And</c><00:24:44.779><c> then</c>

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we<00:24:45.220><c> shall</c><00:24:45.500><c> know</c><00:24:45.880><c> ourselves</c>

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better<00:24:47.579><c> than</c><00:24:47.779><c> we</c><00:24:48.019><c> ever</c><00:24:48.259><c> did</c><00:24:48.400><c> before</c><00:24:48.980><c> and</c><00:24:49.480><c> we</c><00:24:49.720><c> shall</c><00:24:49.839><c> be</c><00:24:50.039><c> in</c><00:24:50.180><c> a</c>

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better<00:24:50.400><c> position</c>

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to<00:24:51.839><c> use</c><00:24:52.279><c> the</c><00:24:52.599><c> strategy</c><00:24:52.960><c> that</c><00:24:53.220><c> we</c><00:24:53.440><c> must</c><00:24:53.740><c> use</c><00:24:54.299><c> in</c><00:24:55.000><c> developing</c>

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our<00:24:56.000><c> lives.</c>

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You<00:24:58.299><c> know</c><00:24:58.500><c> the</c><00:24:58.660><c> world</c><00:24:58.940><c> doesn't</c><00:24:59.319><c> miss</c><00:25:00.259><c> evidences</c><00:25:00.920><c> of</c><00:25:01.319><c> inconsistency.</c><00:25:03.140><c> I've</c><00:25:03.559><c> had</c>

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quite<00:25:04.099><c> a</c><00:25:04.299><c> little</c><00:25:04.579><c> experience</c>

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along<00:25:05.359><c> that</c><00:25:05.599><c> line</c><00:25:05.940><c> and</c><00:25:06.180><c> so</c><00:25:07.099><c> will</c><00:25:07.339><c> you</c><00:25:08.019><c> and</c><00:25:08.460><c> so</c><00:25:08.759><c> you</c><00:25:09.059><c> have</c><00:25:09.279><c> possibly.</c><00:25:11.019><c> They're</c><00:25:11.599><c> just</c>

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ready<00:25:12.339><c> to</c><00:25:12.640><c> notice</c><00:25:12.980><c> the</c><00:25:13.200><c> least</c>

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inconsistency.<00:25:15.519><c> But</c><00:25:15.539><c> if</c><00:25:15.759><c> Christ</c><00:25:16.119><c> does</c><00:25:16.519><c> dwell</c><00:25:16.759><c> in</c><00:25:16.920><c> us</c><00:25:17.119><c> richly</c>

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and<00:25:18.299><c> Christ</c><00:25:18.680><c> is</c><00:25:18.920><c> making</c><00:25:19.240><c> the</c><00:25:19.480><c> judgments</c><00:25:19.799><c> for</c><00:25:20.140><c> us,</c>

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if<00:25:20.539><c> we</c><00:25:20.740><c> really</c><00:25:21.079><c> understand</c><00:25:21.720><c> ourselves,</c><00:25:22.859><c> if</c><00:25:23.099><c> we</c><00:25:23.299><c> are</c><00:25:23.519><c> really</c>

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mature,<00:25:24.740><c> then</c><00:25:25.259><c> we</c><00:25:25.819><c> need</c><00:25:26.019><c> have</c><00:25:26.259><c> no</c><00:25:26.579><c> trouble</c><00:25:27.079><c> on</c><00:25:27.559><c> that</c><00:25:27.920><c> score.</c>

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We<00:25:31.759><c> must</c><00:25:32.299><c> have</c><00:25:33.619><c> once</c><00:25:34.119><c> more</c><00:25:34.420><c> that</c><00:25:34.839><c> belongingness</c><00:25:35.519><c> to</c><00:25:35.680><c> Christ.</c>

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We<00:25:36.619><c> must</c><00:25:36.960><c> give</c><00:25:37.440><c> him</c><00:25:38.039><c> room</c><00:25:38.579><c> in</c><00:25:39.259><c> our</c><00:25:39.539><c> lives.</c>

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We<00:25:40.460><c> must</c><00:25:41.079><c> clear</c><00:25:41.500><c> away</c><00:25:41.900><c> all</c><00:25:42.279><c> the</c><00:25:42.460><c> old</c><00:25:42.779><c> furniture</c><00:25:43.160><c> that</c><00:25:43.440><c> we</c><00:25:43.619><c> have</c>

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had<00:25:43.920><c> in</c><00:25:44.119><c> our</c><00:25:44.359><c> lives</c>

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and<00:25:45.500><c> let</c><00:25:45.759><c> the</c><00:25:46.019><c> new</c><00:25:46.259><c> furniture</c><00:25:46.799><c> enter.</c><00:25:47.960><c> Let</c><00:25:48.200><c> Christ</c><00:25:48.720><c> fill</c><00:25:49.460><c> the</c>

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room,<00:25:50.980><c> fill</c><00:25:51.099><c> our</c><00:25:51.400><c> lives,</c>

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fill<00:25:52.400><c> our</c><00:25:52.640><c> minds,</c><00:25:53.299><c> fill</c><00:25:53.480><c> our</c><00:25:53.779><c> desires,</c><00:25:55.200><c> fill</c><00:25:55.380><c> our</c><00:25:55.660><c> aims.</c><00:25:57.559><c> And</c>

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it<00:25:58.079><c> is</c><00:25:58.299><c> most</c><00:25:58.619><c> revealing</c><00:25:59.079><c> to</c><00:25:59.380><c> us,</c>

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to<00:26:00.480><c> ourselves,</c><00:26:01.059><c> if</c><00:26:01.299><c> we</c><00:26:01.480><c> do</c><00:26:01.700><c> that,</c><00:26:02.440><c> then</c><00:26:02.859><c> we</c><00:26:03.599><c> shall</c><00:26:03.960><c> really</c>

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know<00:26:05.220><c> ourselves.</c>

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We<00:26:07.980><c> have</c><00:26:08.660><c> a</c><00:26:09.019><c> fund</c><00:26:09.339><c> of</c><00:26:09.619><c> incidents</c><00:26:10.059><c> in</c><00:26:10.319><c> the</c><00:26:10.519><c> scriptures</c><00:26:11.019><c> in</c><00:26:11.759><c> the</c>

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Old<00:26:12.140><c> Testament</c><00:26:12.579><c> as</c><00:26:12.799><c> well</c><00:26:13.019><c> as</c><00:26:13.200><c> the</c><00:26:13.279><c> new</c>

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of<00:26:14.859><c> things</c><00:26:15.160><c> that</c><00:26:15.559><c> happen</c><00:26:15.799><c> both</c><00:26:16.180><c> good</c><00:26:16.680><c> and</c><00:26:17.160><c> bad.</c><00:26:18.019><c> And</c><00:26:18.319><c> we</c><00:26:18.480><c> sometimes</c><00:26:19.019><c> wonder</c><00:26:19.420><c> why</c>

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some<00:26:20.039><c> of</c><00:26:20.180><c> the</c><00:26:20.380><c> things</c><00:26:20.559><c> are</c>

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recorded<00:26:21.519><c> in</c><00:26:22.180><c> the</c><00:26:22.420><c> scriptures,</c><00:26:23.160><c> the</c><00:26:23.500><c> bad</c><00:26:23.900><c> things,</c><00:26:24.319><c> the</c><00:26:24.500><c> terrible</c><00:26:24.900><c> things,</c><00:26:25.539><c> things</c><00:26:25.819><c> we</c><00:26:26.039><c> hate</c><00:26:26.259><c> to</c>

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read<00:26:26.599><c> about.</c>

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Why<00:26:28.299><c> are</c><00:26:28.519><c> they</c><00:26:28.700><c> recorded?</c><00:26:30.240><c> They're</c><00:26:30.500><c> just</c><00:26:30.779><c> recorded</c><00:26:31.220><c> to</c><00:26:31.460><c> show</c>

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how<00:26:32.039><c> far</c><00:26:32.240><c> we</c><00:26:32.420><c> can</c><00:26:32.640><c> go</c><00:26:32.880><c> ourselves</c>

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and<00:26:34.640><c> to</c><00:26:34.880><c> illustrate</c><00:26:35.500><c> principles</c><00:26:36.319><c> to</c><00:26:38.539><c> us.</c><00:26:41.140><c> And</c><00:26:41.259><c> the</c><00:26:41.420><c> good</c><00:26:41.599><c> things,</c><00:26:41.839><c> of</c>

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course,<00:26:42.480><c> are</c><00:26:42.700><c> shown,</c>

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are<00:26:43.599><c> given</c><00:26:43.779><c> to</c><00:26:44.000><c> us</c><00:26:44.140><c> to</c><00:26:44.359><c> show</c><00:26:44.539><c> how</c><00:26:44.759><c> we</c><00:26:45.119><c> can</c><00:26:45.799><c> apply</c><00:26:46.579><c> the</c><00:26:47.480><c> holy</c><00:26:47.779><c> principles</c><00:26:48.380><c> of</c>

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God<00:26:48.900><c> which</c><00:26:49.259><c> have</c><00:26:49.680><c> been</c><00:26:49.960><c> revealed</c><00:26:50.279><c> to</c><00:26:50.519><c> us</c>

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to<00:26:51.579><c> the</c><00:26:51.779><c> end,</c><00:26:52.000><c> that</c><00:26:52.200><c> we</c><00:26:52.420><c> might</c><00:26:52.839><c> be</c><00:26:53.819><c> perfect,</c><00:26:54.799><c> that</c><00:26:54.940><c> we</c><00:26:55.160><c> might</c>

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understand<00:26:56.200><c> ourselves,</c><00:26:57.359><c> that</c><00:26:57.559><c> we</c><00:26:57.779><c> might</c><00:26:58.000><c> be</c><00:26:58.279><c> mature.</c>

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Some<00:27:00.339><c> of</c><00:27:00.519><c> these</c><00:27:00.720><c> things</c><00:27:01.019><c> are</c><00:27:01.299><c> so</c><00:27:01.599><c> bad</c><00:27:01.759><c> that</c><00:27:02.140><c> we</c><00:27:02.519><c> don't</c><00:27:03.380><c> possibly</c><00:27:03.960><c> do</c><00:27:04.200><c> them</c>

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in<00:27:04.519><c> the</c><00:27:04.660><c> daily</c><00:27:04.880><c> readings.</c><00:27:05.619><c> Well,</c>

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that's<00:27:08.079><c> a</c><00:27:08.400><c> matter</c><00:27:08.660><c> for</c><00:27:09.680><c> personal</c><00:27:10.240><c> preference.</c><00:27:12.539><c> Sometimes</c><00:27:13.160><c> I</c>

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think<00:27:13.740><c> it's</c><00:27:14.680><c> unwise.</c><00:27:15.640><c> Other</c><00:27:15.920><c> times,</c>

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under<00:27:16.640><c> certain</c><00:27:17.039><c> circumstances,</c><00:27:17.839><c> it's</c><00:27:18.140><c> wise</c><00:27:18.579><c> to</c><00:27:19.299><c> read</c><00:27:19.619><c> them.</c>

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Now,<00:27:22.259><c> the</c><00:27:22.400><c> dignity</c><00:27:23.140><c> of</c><00:27:23.480><c> Christ</c>

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will<00:27:25.579><c> show</c><00:27:25.779><c> itself,</c><00:27:28.299><c> not</c><00:27:31.299><c> by</c><00:27:31.599><c> a</c><00:27:31.700><c> lot</c><00:27:31.880><c> of</c><00:27:32.160><c> talk.</c><00:27:35.680><c> Let</c><00:27:35.880><c> us</c><00:27:36.119><c> not</c>

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deceive<00:27:37.440><c> ourselves.</c>

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We<00:27:40.380><c> can't</c><00:27:40.880><c> do</c><00:27:41.019><c> a</c><00:27:41.059><c> lot</c><00:27:41.259><c> of</c><00:27:41.460><c> talking</c><00:27:42.200><c> if</c><00:27:45.740><c> we</c><00:27:46.000><c> want</c><00:27:46.200><c> to</c><00:27:46.500><c> accomplish</c>

00:27:48.119 --> 00:27:51.700
the<00:27:48.779><c> conversion</c><00:27:49.460><c> of</c><00:27:50.579><c> others,</c>

00:27:52.079 --> 00:27:57.140
because<00:27:52.700><c> your</c><00:27:53.660><c> own</c><00:27:53.960><c> life</c><00:27:54.460><c> is</c><00:27:54.880><c> the</c><00:27:55.140><c> greatest</c><00:27:55.839><c> power</c><00:27:56.339><c> you</c><00:27:56.720><c> have</c>

00:27:57.140 --> 00:28:02.039
for<00:27:58.079><c> converting</c><00:27:58.500><c> others.</c><00:27:59.940><c> One</c><00:28:00.299><c> little</c><00:28:01.440><c> suggestion</c>

00:28:02.039 --> 00:28:07.140
to<00:28:02.380><c> the</c><00:28:03.640><c> one</c><00:28:04.180><c> you</c><00:28:04.359><c> wish</c><00:28:04.579><c> to</c><00:28:04.799><c> convert</c><00:28:05.240><c> will</c><00:28:06.119><c> possibly</c><00:28:06.640><c> be</c><00:28:06.900><c> a</c><00:28:07.019><c> lot</c>

00:28:07.140 --> 00:28:09.960
better<00:28:07.440><c> than</c><00:28:08.140><c> a</c><00:28:08.319><c> multitude</c><00:28:08.720><c> of</c><00:28:09.019><c> words.</c>

00:28:12.019 --> 00:28:16.640
I,<00:28:12.519><c> too,</c><00:28:12.720><c> have</c><00:28:13.039><c> come</c><00:28:13.299><c> to</c><00:28:13.539><c> the</c><00:28:14.559><c> feeling,</c><00:28:14.980><c> too,</c><00:28:15.180><c> that</c><00:28:15.660><c> our</c><00:28:15.980><c> prayers</c><00:28:16.339><c> are</c>

00:28:16.640 --> 00:28:18.640
too<00:28:17.000><c> long.</c><00:28:17.900><c> In</c><00:28:18.000><c> that</c><00:28:18.259><c> regard,</c>

00:28:18.660 --> 00:28:21.259
this<00:28:18.920><c> may</c><00:28:19.140><c> be</c><00:28:19.299><c> a</c><00:28:19.380><c> little</c><00:28:19.599><c> off</c><00:28:20.000><c> the</c><00:28:20.279><c> side</c><00:28:20.420><c> of</c><00:28:20.579><c> this</c><00:28:20.839><c> question,</c>

00:28:21.759 --> 00:28:23.700
but<00:28:22.019><c> we</c><00:28:22.259><c> have</c><00:28:22.539><c> some</c><00:28:22.859><c> brethren</c><00:28:23.140><c> and</c><00:28:23.380><c> some</c>

00:28:23.700 --> 00:28:30.200
where<00:28:24.180><c> they</c><00:28:24.420><c> do</c><00:28:24.619><c> that</c><00:28:25.420><c> quite</c><00:28:26.220><c> habitually.</c><00:28:27.819><c> Long</c><00:28:28.460><c> prayers.</c><00:28:29.259><c> Now,</c><00:28:29.500><c> God</c><00:28:29.779><c> is</c>

00:28:30.200 --> 00:28:33.599
not<00:28:30.519><c> heard</c><00:28:30.839><c> by</c><00:28:32.119><c> a</c><00:28:32.140><c> lot</c><00:28:32.420><c> of</c><00:28:32.700><c> words.</c>

00:28:34.480 --> 00:28:40.240
A<00:28:34.819><c> short</c><00:28:35.099><c> prayer</c><00:28:35.680><c> has</c><00:28:36.319><c> been</c><00:28:36.640><c> given</c><00:28:36.839><c> to</c><00:28:37.099><c> us</c><00:28:37.960><c> as</c><00:28:38.380><c> a</c><00:28:38.839><c> basis</c><00:28:39.420><c> upon</c>

00:28:40.240 --> 00:28:41.759
which<00:28:40.539><c> to</c><00:28:40.779><c> build</c><00:28:40.940><c> our</c><00:28:41.220><c> own</c><00:28:41.480><c> prayers,</c>

00:28:41.779 --> 00:28:43.700
and<00:28:41.940><c> that</c><00:28:42.079><c> is</c><00:28:42.299><c> the</c><00:28:42.440><c> Lord's</c><00:28:42.880><c> Prayer.</c>

00:28:45.059 --> 00:28:50.160
Now,<00:28:45.619><c> forgive</c><00:28:46.180><c> me,</c><00:28:46.900><c> Lord,</c><00:28:47.059><c> a</c><00:28:47.359><c> sinner.</c><00:28:48.720><c> It's</c><00:28:48.819><c> more</c><00:28:49.099><c> effectual</c>

00:28:50.160 --> 00:28:52.119
than<00:28:50.599><c> a</c><00:28:50.740><c> lot</c><00:28:50.940><c> of</c><00:28:51.200><c> words,</c>

00:28:53.559 --> 00:28:58.140
and<00:28:53.660><c> I</c><00:28:53.859><c> would</c><00:28:54.079><c> suggest</c><00:28:54.539><c> to</c><00:28:54.720><c> you</c><00:28:54.900><c> that,</c><00:28:56.220><c> again,</c><00:28:57.480><c> to</c><00:28:57.660><c> impress</c><00:28:57.900><c> it</c>

00:28:58.140 --> 00:29:00.799
upon<00:28:58.339><c> your</c><00:28:58.680><c> mind</c><00:28:59.180><c> that</c><00:28:59.519><c> it</c><00:28:59.720><c> isn't</c><00:28:59.940><c> going</c><00:29:00.160><c> to</c><00:29:00.339><c> be</c><00:29:00.519><c> a</c><00:29:00.599><c> lot</c>

00:29:00.799 --> 00:29:07.680
of<00:29:01.059><c> words</c><00:29:01.579><c> that</c><00:29:02.799><c> will</c><00:29:03.059><c> convince</c><00:29:03.519><c> the</c><00:29:05.019><c> unbeliever.</c><00:29:06.339><c> I</c><00:29:06.579><c> remember</c><00:29:06.900><c> one</c><00:29:07.180><c> time</c><00:29:07.460><c> one</c>

00:29:07.680 --> 00:29:08.900
brother<00:29:07.980><c> harangued</c>

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an<00:29:09.920><c> unbeliever</c><00:29:10.480><c> for</c><00:29:10.799><c> 15</c><00:29:11.380><c> minutes</c><00:29:12.099><c> because</c><00:29:13.019><c> he</c><00:29:13.299><c> believed</c><00:29:13.579><c> in</c>

00:29:13.779 --> 00:29:15.819
the<00:29:13.960><c> immortality</c><00:29:14.519><c> of</c><00:29:14.720><c> the</c><00:29:14.940><c> soul.</c>

00:29:16.900 --> 00:29:20.779
Why<00:29:17.079><c> not</c><00:29:17.859><c> have</c><00:29:18.099><c> pity</c><00:29:18.380><c> on</c><00:29:18.660><c> a</c><00:29:18.759><c> person</c><00:29:19.079><c> who</c><00:29:19.420><c> believes</c><00:29:19.619><c> in</c><00:29:19.819><c> the</c><00:29:19.980><c> immortality</c><00:29:20.559><c> of</c>

00:29:20.779 --> 00:29:21.779
the<00:29:20.940><c> soul?</c>

00:29:22.920 --> 00:29:26.200
You<00:29:23.259><c> only</c><00:29:23.539><c> need</c><00:29:23.680><c> a</c><00:29:23.859><c> few</c><00:29:24.119><c> suggestions</c><00:29:24.740><c> to</c><00:29:25.079><c> give</c><00:29:25.640><c> him</c><00:29:25.839><c> something</c>

00:29:26.200 --> 00:29:29.160
to<00:29:26.440><c> think</c><00:29:26.640><c> about,</c><00:29:27.579><c> and</c><00:29:27.740><c> to</c><00:29:28.019><c> harangue</c><00:29:28.359><c> him</c>

00:29:29.480 --> 00:29:37.720
only<00:29:29.880><c> confuses</c><00:29:30.660><c> him</c><00:29:30.880><c> more.</c><00:29:32.960><c> So</c><00:29:33.759><c> possibly</c><00:29:34.880><c> by</c><00:29:35.779><c> showing</c><00:29:36.240><c> him</c><00:29:36.819><c> that</c><00:29:37.480><c> we</c>

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are<00:29:38.119><c> really</c><00:29:38.519><c> Christ's,</c>

00:29:39.259 --> 00:29:42.799
that<00:29:39.480><c> Christ</c><00:29:39.819><c> does</c><00:29:40.180><c> dwell</c><00:29:40.380><c> in</c><00:29:40.539><c> us</c><00:29:40.759><c> richly,</c><00:29:41.759><c> that</c><00:29:41.960><c> we</c><00:29:42.180><c> not</c><00:29:42.440><c> only</c>

00:29:42.799 --> 00:29:45.519
understand<00:29:43.460><c> ourselves</c><00:29:43.960><c> but</c><00:29:44.220><c> we</c><00:29:44.480><c> understand</c><00:29:45.079><c> him,</c>

00:29:45.940 --> 00:29:49.940
we<00:29:46.099><c> understand</c><00:29:46.619><c> his</c><00:29:46.859><c> needs,</c><00:29:47.880><c> will</c><00:29:48.019><c> be</c><00:29:48.700><c> far</c><00:29:49.019><c> more</c><00:29:49.279><c> beneficial</c>

00:29:49.940 --> 00:29:53.119
and<00:29:50.480><c> far</c><00:29:50.740><c> more</c><00:29:51.000><c> successful</c><00:29:51.700><c> than</c><00:29:52.759><c> a</c>

00:29:53.119 --> 00:29:58.759
rang<00:29:53.440><c> of</c><00:29:53.819><c> words</c><00:29:54.319><c> and</c><00:29:55.220><c> a</c><00:29:55.420><c> slap</c><00:29:55.559><c> in</c><00:29:55.779><c> the</c><00:29:55.940><c> face.</c><00:29:58.259><c> Now,</c><00:29:58.539><c> brethren</c>

00:29:58.759 --> 00:30:04.539
and<00:29:59.039><c> sisters,</c><00:30:00.700><c> these</c><00:30:02.700><c> lessons</c><00:30:03.259><c> may</c><00:30:03.619><c> be</c>

00:30:04.539 --> 00:30:09.859
kind<00:30:04.900><c> of</c><00:30:05.559><c> hopscotch</c><00:30:06.160><c>-y</c><00:30:07.039><c> and</c><00:30:07.259><c> may</c><00:30:07.440><c> be</c><00:30:07.599><c> a</c><00:30:07.599><c> lot</c><00:30:07.980><c> of</c><00:30:08.519><c> unrelated</c><00:30:09.079><c> things,</c><00:30:09.579><c> but</c>

00:30:09.859 --> 00:30:11.660
once<00:30:10.200><c> you</c><00:30:10.339><c> get</c><00:30:10.539><c> them</c><00:30:10.660><c> in</c><00:30:10.819><c> your</c><00:30:11.079><c> mind</c><00:30:11.319><c> you'll</c>

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see<00:30:11.880><c> their</c><00:30:12.140><c> relationship,</c><00:30:13.180><c> and</c><00:30:13.740><c> I</c><00:30:13.920><c> do</c><00:30:14.180><c> trust</c><00:30:14.500><c> that</c><00:30:16.920><c> these</c><00:30:17.359><c> talks</c><00:30:17.720><c> will</c><00:30:18.059><c> have</c><00:30:18.339><c> been</c><00:30:19.079><c> of</c>

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some<00:30:20.200><c> use</c><00:30:20.480><c> to</c><00:30:20.720><c> you.</c>

00:30:22.519 --> 00:30:27.220
Now,<00:30:24.420><c> the</c><00:30:24.779><c> class</c><00:30:24.960><c> is</c><00:30:25.220><c> open</c><00:30:25.440><c> for</c><00:30:25.720><c> discussion</c><00:30:26.279><c> if</c><00:30:26.519><c> you</c><00:30:26.740><c> wish.</c>

00:30:49.480 --> 00:30:53.000
I<00:30:49.859><c> think</c><00:30:50.079><c> if</c><00:30:50.339><c> we</c><00:30:50.460><c> consider</c><00:30:50.900><c> the</c><00:30:51.119><c> Lord</c><00:30:51.339><c> Jesus</c><00:30:51.779><c> Christ</c><00:30:52.099><c> himself,</c>

00:30:53.660 --> 00:30:58.680
we<00:30:54.259><c> read</c><00:30:54.680><c> concerning</c><00:30:55.119><c> him</c><00:30:55.420><c> that</c><00:30:55.660><c> he</c><00:30:55.900><c> was</c><00:30:56.180><c> made</c><00:30:56.480><c> perfect</c><00:30:57.140><c> through</c><00:30:58.440><c> the</c>

00:30:58.680 --> 00:31:00.779
things<00:30:58.920><c> that</c><00:30:59.180><c> he</c><00:30:59.400><c> suffered.</c><00:31:00.779><c> Now,</c>

00:31:00.900 --> 00:31:05.079
there<00:31:01.220><c> was</c><00:31:01.460><c> a</c><00:31:01.579><c> process.</c><00:31:02.700><c> It</c><00:31:03.099><c> was</c><00:31:03.339><c> something</c><00:31:03.660><c> that</c><00:31:03.920><c> wasn't</c><00:31:04.220><c> perfect</c><00:31:04.619><c> from</c><00:31:04.920><c> the</c>

00:31:05.079 --> 00:31:07.119
beginning,<00:31:05.859><c> but</c><00:31:05.859><c> he</c><00:31:06.380><c> went</c><00:31:06.640><c> on</c>

00:31:07.119 --> 00:31:10.460
unto<00:31:07.420><c> perfection.</c><00:31:08.759><c> Now,</c><00:31:08.940><c> the</c><00:31:09.099><c> Apostle</c><00:31:09.539><c> Paul</c><00:31:09.700><c> tells</c><00:31:10.000><c> us</c><00:31:10.339><c> the</c>

00:31:10.460 --> 00:31:13.259
same<00:31:10.680><c> thing,</c><00:31:11.059><c> that</c><00:31:11.319><c> we</c><00:31:11.660><c> must</c><00:31:12.359><c> leave</c><00:31:12.740><c> the</c><00:31:13.039><c> first</c>

00:31:13.259 --> 00:31:16.380
principles,<00:31:14.019><c> not</c><00:31:14.259><c> only</c><00:31:14.559><c> of</c><00:31:14.740><c> the</c><00:31:14.920><c> doctrine</c><00:31:15.279><c> and</c><00:31:15.740><c> the</c><00:31:15.920><c> word</c><00:31:16.119><c> of</c>

00:31:16.380 --> 00:31:18.960
God,<00:31:16.900><c> but</c><00:31:17.019><c> the</c><00:31:17.259><c> first</c><00:31:17.539><c> principles</c><00:31:18.039><c> of</c><00:31:18.400><c> our</c>

00:31:18.960 --> 00:31:29.480
life,<00:31:19.859><c> and</c><00:31:19.900><c> go</c><00:31:20.000><c> on</c><00:31:22.259><c> unto</c><00:31:22.759><c> perfection.</c><00:31:25.859><c> That's</c><00:31:26.400><c> true.</c><00:31:28.880><c> It</c><00:31:29.140><c> is</c><00:31:29.420><c> a</c>

00:31:29.480 --> 00:31:34.339
process,<00:31:32.079><c> and</c><00:31:32.079><c> due</c><00:31:33.299><c> to</c><00:31:33.539><c> that</c><00:31:33.700><c> it</c><00:31:33.819><c> can't</c><00:31:34.140><c> be</c>

00:31:34.339 --> 00:31:43.740
accomplished<00:31:34.759><c> right</c><00:31:35.059><c> away.</c><00:31:38.160><c> As</c><00:31:39.000><c> James</c><00:31:39.640><c> pointed</c><00:31:40.039><c> out,</c><00:31:40.980><c> our</c><00:31:41.119><c> Lord</c><00:31:41.319><c> was</c><00:31:41.579><c> not</c><00:31:41.859><c> perfect</c><00:31:42.240><c> until</c><00:31:42.799><c> he</c><00:31:43.220><c> had</c>

00:31:43.740 --> 00:31:47.460
gone<00:31:43.960><c> through</c><00:31:44.259><c> his</c><00:31:44.539><c> suffering.</c><00:31:45.480><c> Well,</c><00:31:46.500><c> to</c><00:31:46.660><c> be</c><00:31:46.900><c> perfect</c><00:31:47.200><c> like</c>

00:31:47.460 --> 00:31:49.880
him,<00:31:47.779><c> we</c><00:31:48.019><c> must</c><00:31:48.339><c> too</c><00:31:48.599><c> go</c><00:31:48.819><c> through</c><00:31:49.119><c> our</c><00:31:49.440><c> suffering</c>

00:31:49.880 --> 00:31:57.200
with<00:31:50.619><c> patience</c><00:31:51.259><c> and</c><00:31:52.000><c> with</c><00:31:52.220><c> hope.</c><00:31:53.359><c> And</c><00:31:53.640><c> if</c><00:31:53.859><c> we</c><00:31:55.240><c> get</c><00:31:55.559><c> successfully</c><00:31:56.240><c> through</c>

00:31:57.200 --> 00:31:59.279
our<00:31:57.980><c> tribulations</c><00:31:58.640><c> and</c><00:31:58.960><c> our</c>

00:31:59.279 --> 00:32:02.359
trials,<00:32:00.160><c> then</c><00:32:00.420><c> of</c><00:32:00.619><c> course</c><00:32:00.839><c> we</c><00:32:01.019><c> have</c><00:32:01.240><c> been</c><00:32:01.460><c> made</c><00:32:01.720><c> perfect</c><00:32:02.079><c> just</c>

00:32:02.359 --> 00:32:08.329
the<00:32:02.539><c> same</c><00:32:02.720><c> as</c><00:32:02.880><c> he</c><00:32:03.119><c> was.</c><00:32:04.180><c> And</c><00:32:04.259><c> if</c><00:32:05.339><c> we</c><00:32:06.700><c> do,</c><00:32:07.700><c> God</c><00:32:08.019><c> will</c>

00:32:08.329 --> 00:32:10.690
impute<00:32:08.730><c> the</c><00:32:08.990><c> righteousness</c><00:32:09.390><c> that</c><00:32:09.690><c> he</c><00:32:09.869><c> has</c><00:32:10.109><c> accomplished</c><00:32:10.470><c> in</c>

00:32:10.690 --> 00:32:14.569
his<00:32:10.950><c> Son</c><00:32:11.150><c> to</c><00:32:11.390><c> us,</c><00:32:12.009><c> and</c><00:32:12.230><c> we</c><00:32:12.450><c> are</c><00:32:12.750><c> perfect</c><00:32:13.130><c> in</c><00:32:13.390><c> his</c><00:32:13.690><c> sight.</c>

00:32:16.250 --> 00:32:21.529
We<00:32:16.829><c> must</c><00:32:17.109><c> realize,</c><00:32:17.549><c> of</c><00:32:17.769><c> course,</c><00:32:18.029><c> that</c><00:32:18.269><c> this</c><00:32:18.650><c> is</c><00:32:18.849><c> an</c><00:32:19.069><c> imputation,</c><00:32:19.829><c> this</c><00:32:19.930><c> righteousness,</c><00:32:20.690><c> because</c><00:32:20.970><c> we</c><00:32:21.190><c> can't</c>

00:32:21.529 --> 00:32:24.809
do<00:32:21.670><c> it</c><00:32:21.809><c> of</c><00:32:21.970><c> ourselves</c><00:32:22.410><c> no</c><00:32:22.670><c> matter</c><00:32:23.130><c> how</c><00:32:23.529><c> successful</c><00:32:24.130><c> we</c><00:32:24.589><c> have</c>

00:32:24.809 --> 00:32:28.329
been<00:32:25.009><c> in</c><00:32:25.950><c> carrying</c><00:32:26.369><c> out</c><00:32:26.690><c> the</c><00:32:26.910><c> divine</c><00:32:27.210><c> commands.</c>

00:32:28.769 --> 00:32:33.289
We<00:32:29.130><c> still</c><00:32:29.369><c> have</c><00:32:29.549><c> to</c><00:32:29.670><c> look</c><00:32:29.869><c> for</c><00:32:31.009><c> the</c><00:32:31.369><c> imputation</c><00:32:31.950><c> of</c><00:32:32.269><c> righteousness.</c>

00:32:33.930 --> 00:32:40.089
Well,<00:32:34.490><c> Brother,</c><00:32:36.589><c> about</c><00:32:36.589><c> long</c><00:32:37.309><c> prayers,</c><00:32:39.130><c> and</c><00:32:39.329><c> I</c><00:32:39.589><c> quite</c><00:32:39.789><c> agree</c>

00:32:40.089 --> 00:32:42.630
with<00:32:40.309><c> your</c><00:32:40.569><c> point</c><00:32:40.730><c> of</c><00:32:40.910><c> view</c><00:32:41.089><c> in</c><00:32:41.250><c> that</c><00:32:41.450><c> respect.</c>

00:32:42.670 --> 00:32:47.710
I'd<00:32:43.049><c> like</c><00:32:43.049><c> to</c><00:32:43.309><c> ask</c><00:32:43.529><c> your</c><00:32:44.069><c> opinion</c><00:32:44.430><c> concerning</c><00:32:45.289><c> long</c><00:32:47.190><c> talks,</c>

00:32:48.190 --> 00:32:51.029
such<00:32:48.269><c> as</c><00:32:49.049><c> long</c><00:32:49.690><c>-winded</c><00:32:50.250><c> expectations,</c>

00:32:51.329 --> 00:32:55.009
that<00:32:51.609><c> are</c><00:32:52.029><c> bar</c><00:32:52.210><c>-bar.</c><00:32:53.529><c> What</c><00:32:53.769><c> do</c><00:32:53.829><c> you</c><00:32:53.890><c> think</c><00:32:54.009><c> about</c><00:32:54.349><c> that?</c><00:32:54.809><c> Well,</c>

00:32:55.009 --> 00:32:57.109
I<00:32:55.210><c> agree</c><00:32:55.529><c> that</c><00:32:55.690><c> they</c><00:32:55.930><c> should</c><00:32:56.130><c> be</c><00:32:56.410><c> short.</c>

00:32:57.250 --> 00:33:02.670
We<00:32:57.670><c> in</c><00:32:58.490><c> Toronto</c><00:32:58.890><c> came</c><00:32:59.289><c> to</c><00:32:59.549><c> the</c><00:32:59.829><c> conclusion</c><00:33:00.329><c> that</c><00:33:00.829><c> in</c><00:33:01.809><c> the</c><00:33:02.049><c> summertime</c><00:33:02.430><c> we</c>

00:33:02.670 --> 00:33:05.650
would<00:33:03.269><c> limit</c><00:33:04.069><c> the</c><00:33:04.509><c> exhortation</c><00:33:04.970><c> to</c><00:33:05.170><c> 15</c>

00:33:05.650 --> 00:33:11.230
minutes,<00:33:07.170><c> and</c><00:33:07.349><c> the</c><00:33:07.869><c> lecture</c><00:33:08.170><c> at</c><00:33:08.450><c> night</c><00:33:08.670><c> to</c><00:33:09.549><c> 30</c><00:33:09.890><c> minutes.</c><00:33:10.990><c> That</c>

00:33:11.230 --> 00:33:15.049
was<00:33:11.849><c> an</c><00:33:12.210><c> effort</c><00:33:12.569><c> to</c><00:33:13.650><c> cut</c><00:33:13.970><c> down</c><00:33:14.230><c> on</c><00:33:14.430><c> the</c><00:33:14.529><c> length</c><00:33:14.789><c> of</c>

00:33:15.049 --> 00:33:18.369
exhortation.<00:33:15.690><c> Some</c><00:33:15.950><c> brethren</c><00:33:16.190><c> would</c><00:33:16.369><c> get</c><00:33:16.529><c> up</c><00:33:16.710><c> there</c><00:33:16.890><c> for</c><00:33:17.630><c> three</c><00:33:17.890><c>-quarters</c><00:33:18.170><c> of</c>

00:33:18.369 --> 00:33:20.650
an<00:33:18.509><c> hour</c><00:33:18.690><c> and</c><00:33:18.829><c> exhort.</c><00:33:20.029><c> Now,</c>

00:33:20.650 --> 00:33:25.769
I<00:33:20.990><c> think</c><00:33:21.490><c> I'm,</c><00:33:22.569><c> excuse</c><00:33:23.130><c> the</c><00:33:23.349><c> personal</c><00:33:24.210><c> reference,</c><00:33:25.190><c> but</c><00:33:25.369><c> I</c><00:33:25.529><c> can</c>

00:33:25.769 --> 00:33:28.769
give<00:33:26.130><c> all</c><00:33:26.470><c> I</c><00:33:26.750><c> want</c><00:33:26.930><c> to</c><00:33:27.170><c> give</c><00:33:27.289><c> in</c><00:33:27.509><c> 20</c><00:33:27.750><c> minutes,</c>

00:33:28.930 --> 00:33:35.049
at<00:33:29.170><c> least</c><00:33:29.450><c> in</c><00:33:29.650><c> a</c><00:33:29.750><c> half</c><00:33:29.890><c> an</c><00:33:30.150><c> hour.</c><00:33:31.569><c> So,</c><00:33:32.769><c> if</c><00:33:33.190><c> you</c><00:33:33.930><c> speak</c><00:33:34.390><c> for</c><00:33:34.750><c> 30,</c>

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for<00:33:35.930><c> 45</c><00:33:36.430><c> minutes,</c><00:33:37.670><c> you're</c><00:33:38.450><c> giving</c><00:33:39.130><c> a</c><00:33:39.750><c> heavy</c><00:33:40.130><c> dose</c>

00:33:40.490 --> 00:33:45.490
to<00:33:40.710><c> the</c><00:33:40.910><c> brethren</c><00:33:41.089><c> and</c><00:33:41.410><c> sisters,</c><00:33:42.049><c> and</c><00:33:42.250><c> a</c><00:33:42.430><c> lighter</c><00:33:42.630><c> dose</c><00:33:43.029><c> is</c><00:33:43.289><c> far</c><00:33:43.490><c> better</c><00:33:43.750><c> for</c><00:33:44.089><c> them.</c><00:33:45.109><c> I</c>

00:33:45.490 --> 00:33:46.569
think<00:33:45.730><c> so,</c><00:33:46.049><c> in</c><00:33:46.210><c> a</c><00:33:46.309><c> way,</c>

00:33:46.569 --> 00:33:54.150
and<00:33:46.890><c> the</c><00:33:47.029><c> same</c><00:33:47.210><c> with</c><00:33:48.170><c> the</c><00:33:49.009><c> lecture.</c><00:33:52.250><c> As</c><00:33:52.450><c> I</c><00:33:52.750><c> said,</c><00:33:53.630><c> pointed</c><00:33:53.829><c> out</c>

00:33:54.150 --> 00:33:58.589
in<00:33:55.730><c> the</c><00:33:56.750><c> lesson</c><00:33:57.190><c> the</c><00:33:57.390><c> other</c><00:33:57.569><c> day</c><00:33:57.829><c> that</c>

00:33:58.710 --> 00:34:03.109
one<00:33:58.970><c> brother</c><00:33:59.269><c> took</c><00:33:59.529><c> 20</c><00:33:59.849><c> minutes</c><00:34:00.430><c> of</c><00:34:00.910><c> his</c><00:34:01.170><c> address</c><00:34:01.470><c> to</c><00:34:01.690><c> show</c><00:34:01.869><c> what</c><00:34:02.109><c> the</c><00:34:02.369><c> immortality</c><00:34:02.890><c> of</c>

00:34:03.109 --> 00:34:03.990
the<00:34:03.230><c> soul</c><00:34:03.369><c> was,</c>

00:34:04.490 --> 00:34:08.449
when<00:34:04.609><c> some</c><00:34:05.569><c> will</c><00:34:05.809><c> do</c><00:34:05.930><c> the</c><00:34:06.130><c> same</c><00:34:06.309><c> with</c><00:34:06.509><c> the</c><00:34:06.650><c> Trinity.</c><00:34:07.390><c> Well,</c><00:34:07.650><c> who</c><00:34:07.809><c> wants</c><00:34:08.170><c> to</c>

00:34:08.449 --> 00:34:09.610
know?<00:34:08.769><c> Brethren</c><00:34:09.150><c> and</c><00:34:09.349><c> sisters</c>

00:34:09.610 --> 00:34:14.630
don't<00:34:09.869><c> want</c><00:34:10.130><c> to</c><00:34:10.309><c> know,</c><00:34:11.190><c> and</c><00:34:11.550><c> those</c><00:34:11.909><c> that</c><00:34:12.130><c> are</c><00:34:12.250><c> in</c><00:34:12.849><c> the</c><00:34:13.030><c> churches</c><00:34:13.449><c> who</c><00:34:13.969><c> have</c><00:34:14.190><c> studied</c><00:34:14.409><c> it</c>

00:34:14.630 --> 00:34:15.489
know<00:34:14.809><c> more</c><00:34:15.070><c> about</c><00:34:15.329><c> it</c>

00:34:15.489 --> 00:34:21.349
than<00:34:15.590><c> we</c><00:34:15.909><c> do.</c><00:34:17.449><c> So,</c><00:34:18.389><c> what</c><00:34:18.610><c> we</c><00:34:18.869><c> need</c><00:34:19.050><c> to</c><00:34:19.230><c> do</c><00:34:19.429><c> is</c><00:34:20.010><c> to</c><00:34:20.829><c> show</c><00:34:21.090><c> what</c>

00:34:21.349 --> 00:34:23.730
the<00:34:21.550><c> Bible</c><00:34:21.809><c> teaches</c><00:34:22.309><c> concerning</c><00:34:22.949><c> these</c><00:34:23.329><c> things.</c>

00:34:24.010 --> 00:34:28.210
That's<00:34:24.329><c> the</c><00:34:24.590><c> important</c><00:34:24.909><c> thing,</c><00:34:25.849><c> and</c><00:34:26.150><c> we</c><00:34:26.369><c> can</c><00:34:26.570><c> do</c><00:34:26.750><c> it</c><00:34:27.289><c> to</c><00:34:27.989><c> great</c>

00:34:28.210 --> 00:34:31.730
effect<00:34:28.690><c> in,</c><00:34:29.349><c> say,</c><00:34:29.809><c> a</c><00:34:29.929><c> half</c><00:34:30.090><c> an</c><00:34:30.309><c> hour</c><00:34:30.469><c> or</c><00:34:30.730><c> 35</c><00:34:31.210><c> minutes</c>

00:34:31.730 --> 00:34:35.789
in<00:34:32.469><c> an</c><00:34:32.690><c> address.</c><00:34:33.590><c> And</c><00:34:33.690><c> the</c><00:34:33.829><c> same</c><00:34:34.050><c> with</c><00:34:34.530><c> giving</c><00:34:34.889><c> of</c><00:34:35.210><c> thanks</c><00:34:35.469><c> for</c>

00:34:35.789 --> 00:34:40.570
the<00:34:35.989><c> bread.</c><00:34:36.469><c> This</c><00:34:36.730><c> may</c><00:34:36.989><c> be</c><00:34:37.349><c> off</c><00:34:38.269><c> the</c><00:34:38.989><c> trend,</c>

00:34:40.570 --> 00:34:43.530
but<00:34:41.130><c> giving</c><00:34:41.449><c> of</c><00:34:41.690><c> thanks</c><00:34:41.949><c> for</c><00:34:42.210><c> the</c><00:34:42.369><c> bread.</c><00:34:42.750><c> I</c><00:34:42.789><c> still</c><00:34:43.050><c> feel</c><00:34:43.309><c> that</c>

00:34:43.530 --> 00:34:47.670
we<00:34:44.409><c> have</c><00:34:44.769><c> too</c><00:34:45.110><c> long</c><00:34:45.349><c> prayers.</c><00:34:46.710><c> I</c><00:34:46.909><c> can't</c>

00:34:48.190 --> 00:34:53.170
think<00:34:48.489><c> of</c><00:34:48.710><c> the</c><00:34:48.869><c> Lord</c><00:34:49.110><c> sitting</c><00:34:49.449><c> down</c><00:34:50.409><c> and</c><00:34:50.909><c> doing</c><00:34:51.329><c> that.</c><00:34:52.690><c> All</c><00:34:52.969><c> he</c>

00:34:53.170 --> 00:34:56.829
did<00:34:53.429><c> was</c><00:34:53.710><c> he</c><00:34:53.949><c> gave</c><00:34:54.329><c> thanks</c><00:34:55.010><c> for</c><00:34:55.809><c> the</c><00:34:56.030><c> bread.</c>

00:34:56.949 --> 00:35:01.730
Now,<00:34:58.030><c> that's</c><00:34:58.309><c> all</c><00:34:58.530><c> we</c><00:34:58.690><c> need</c><00:34:58.909><c> to</c><00:34:59.090><c> do.</c><00:35:00.670><c> I</c><00:35:00.849><c> think</c><00:35:01.030><c> you</c><00:35:01.289><c> will</c><00:35:01.429><c> find,</c>

00:35:01.949 --> 00:35:04.469
Rich,<00:35:02.409><c> that</c><00:35:02.489><c> that</c><00:35:02.750><c> is</c><00:35:02.989><c> the</c><00:35:03.150><c> reason</c><00:35:03.389><c> for</c><00:35:03.710><c> long</c><00:35:03.929><c> prayers.</c>

00:35:04.469 --> 00:35:09.389
A<00:35:05.369><c> brother</c><00:35:06.030><c> is</c><00:35:06.329><c> called</c><00:35:06.530><c> on</c><00:35:06.730><c> to</c><00:35:06.889><c> give</c><00:35:07.250><c> thanks</c><00:35:08.070><c> for</c><00:35:08.389><c> the</c><00:35:08.590><c> bread.</c>

00:35:09.730 --> 00:35:12.250
In<00:35:10.170><c> that</c><00:35:10.469><c> prayer,</c><00:35:10.889><c> he</c><00:35:11.030><c> prays</c><00:35:11.489><c> for</c><00:35:11.789><c> the</c><00:35:11.949><c> return</c>

00:35:12.250 --> 00:35:15.690
of<00:35:12.429><c> Israel</c><00:35:12.730><c> to</c><00:35:12.949><c> the</c><00:35:13.130><c> land</c><00:35:13.269><c> of</c><00:35:13.449><c> promise.</c><00:35:14.550><c> He</c><00:35:14.750><c> prays</c><00:35:15.070><c> for</c><00:35:15.190><c> the</c><00:35:15.309><c> coming</c><00:35:15.530><c> of</c>

00:35:15.690 --> 00:35:16.769
the<00:35:15.829><c> Kingdom</c><00:35:16.070><c> of</c><00:35:16.369><c> the</c><00:35:16.389><c> Lord,</c>

00:35:17.250 --> 00:35:20.789
and<00:35:17.369><c> all</c><00:35:17.670><c> of</c><00:35:17.809><c> these</c><00:35:18.070><c> various</c><00:35:18.769><c> aspects</c><00:35:19.590><c> of</c><00:35:19.849><c> the</c><00:35:20.070><c> Gospel,</c><00:35:20.570><c> which</c>

00:35:20.789 --> 00:35:22.730
are<00:35:21.090><c> true</c><00:35:21.510><c> and</c><00:35:21.949><c> are</c><00:35:22.170><c> needful,</c>

00:35:23.070 --> 00:35:28.449
but<00:35:23.210><c> is</c><00:35:23.329><c> not</c><00:35:23.530><c> the</c><00:35:23.670><c> place</c><00:35:23.949><c> for</c><00:35:24.110><c> it.</c><00:35:25.269><c> In</c><00:35:25.869><c> his</c><00:35:26.269><c> prayer,</c><00:35:26.710><c> he</c><00:35:26.889><c> possibly</c><00:35:27.289><c> confines</c><00:35:27.909><c> about</c>

00:35:28.449 --> 00:35:30.349
two<00:35:29.090><c> sentences</c>

00:35:30.769 --> 00:35:35.269
to<00:35:31.329><c> the</c><00:35:31.610><c> bread.</c><00:35:32.650><c> And</c><00:35:32.909><c> sometimes</c><00:35:33.190><c> forgets</c><00:35:33.809><c> to</c><00:35:33.909><c> give</c><00:35:34.050><c> thanks</c><00:35:34.349><c> for</c><00:35:34.670><c> the</c><00:35:34.710><c> bread.</c><00:35:34.730><c> That's</c><00:35:34.769><c> right.</c><00:35:35.250><c> It</c>

00:35:35.269 --> 00:35:36.369
has<00:35:35.530><c> happened.</c>

00:35:38.230 --> 00:35:43.210
I<00:35:38.230><c> was</c><00:35:39.090><c> thinking</c><00:35:39.449><c> about</c><00:35:39.929><c> two,</c><00:35:41.230><c> that</c><00:35:41.909><c> a</c><00:35:42.469><c> great</c><00:35:42.630><c> deal</c><00:35:42.889><c> of</c><00:35:43.090><c> your</c>

00:35:43.210 --> 00:35:46.269
marks,<00:35:43.829><c> he</c><00:35:44.829><c> brought</c><00:35:45.090><c> to</c><00:35:45.389><c> Miami,</c>

00:35:46.829 --> 00:35:49.670
when<00:35:47.150><c> my</c><00:35:47.230><c> brother</c><00:35:47.469><c> was</c><00:35:47.750><c> small,</c><00:35:48.070><c> by</c><00:35:48.130><c> the</c><00:35:48.349><c> temple.</c><00:35:49.449><c> And</c><00:35:49.449><c> that</c>

00:35:49.670 --> 00:35:55.630
was,<00:35:52.030><c> the</c><00:35:52.849><c> question</c><00:35:53.230><c> was,</c><00:35:53.809><c> who</c><00:35:54.050><c> was</c><00:35:54.329><c> greatest</c><00:35:54.610><c> amongst</c><00:35:55.030><c> them?</c>

00:35:55.630 --> 00:35:58.969
Now,<00:35:56.510><c> when</c><00:35:56.510><c> we</c><00:35:56.710><c> think</c><00:35:57.010><c> that</c><00:35:57.289><c> you</c><00:35:57.489><c> had</c><00:35:57.630><c> an</c><00:35:57.909><c> example</c><00:35:58.329><c> of</c><00:35:58.590><c> a</c><00:35:58.769><c> mouse</c>

00:35:58.969 --> 00:36:02.050
that<00:35:59.170><c> you</c><00:35:59.469><c> saw</c><00:35:59.630><c> for</c><00:36:00.090><c> three</c><00:36:00.630><c> and</c><00:36:00.909><c> a</c><00:36:00.909><c> half</c><00:36:01.170><c> years,</c>

00:36:02.889 --> 00:36:04.929
to<00:36:03.050><c> think</c><00:36:03.289><c> that</c><00:36:03.510><c> that</c><00:36:03.750><c> should</c><00:36:03.909><c> have</c><00:36:04.050><c> been</c><00:36:04.230><c> the</c><00:36:04.409><c> scoop</c><00:36:04.590><c> of</c><00:36:04.789><c> the</c>

00:36:04.929 --> 00:36:07.969
mouse<00:36:05.110><c> that</c><00:36:05.429><c> you</c><00:36:05.530><c> see</c><00:36:06.170><c> around</c><00:36:06.610><c> the</c><00:36:06.929><c> street.</c>

00:36:08.090 --> 00:36:11.050
But<00:36:08.130><c> we</c><00:36:08.309><c> do</c><00:36:08.489><c> the</c><00:36:08.710><c> same</c><00:36:08.889><c> thing</c><00:36:09.070><c> now,</c><00:36:09.809><c> brother.</c><00:36:10.670><c> We're</c><00:36:10.849><c> doing</c>

00:36:11.050 --> 00:36:12.449
the<00:36:11.289><c> same</c><00:36:11.510><c> thing</c><00:36:11.710><c> now.</c>

00:36:17.289 --> 00:36:21.550
You<00:36:17.769><c> know,</c><00:36:18.469><c> we've</c><00:36:18.829><c> told</c><00:36:19.010><c> also,</c><00:36:19.809><c> and</c><00:36:20.030><c> that</c><00:36:20.570><c> was</c><00:36:20.929><c> involved</c><00:36:21.329><c> in</c>

00:36:21.550 --> 00:36:24.130
your<00:36:21.829><c> statement,</c><00:36:22.530><c> Francis,</c><00:36:23.050><c> that</c>

00:36:24.130 --> 00:36:29.050
such<00:36:24.489><c> a</c><00:36:24.670><c> thing</c><00:36:24.789><c> as</c><00:36:25.010><c> doing</c><00:36:25.190><c> this</c><00:36:25.469><c> and</c><00:36:25.650><c> doing</c><00:36:25.849><c> that,</c><00:36:27.369><c> and</c><00:36:27.510><c> innermost,</c><00:36:28.349><c> what's</c>

00:36:29.050 --> 00:36:31.889
inwards<00:36:29.690><c> to</c><00:36:30.070><c> the</c><00:36:30.349><c> scene</c><00:36:30.570><c> of</c><00:36:30.829><c> men.</c>

00:36:32.150 --> 00:36:39.230
Now,<00:36:35.250><c> when</c><00:36:35.409><c> we</c><00:36:35.590><c> come</c><00:36:35.849><c> to</c><00:36:35.989><c> proper</c><00:36:36.289><c> realization</c><00:36:36.969><c> of</c><00:36:37.210><c> these</c><00:36:37.489><c> things,</c><00:36:37.909><c> we're</c><00:36:38.190><c> perhaps</c><00:36:38.409><c> so</c><00:36:38.730><c> fearful</c>

00:36:39.230 --> 00:36:45.750
of<00:36:39.949><c> doing</c><00:36:40.269><c> that</c><00:36:40.530><c> very</c><00:36:40.769><c> same</c><00:36:41.050><c> thing</c><00:36:41.550><c> that</c><00:36:42.130><c> we</c><00:36:42.329><c> don't</c><00:36:42.730><c> lend</c><00:36:43.010><c> ourselves</c><00:36:43.449><c> so</c><00:36:43.869><c> much</c><00:36:44.429><c> to</c><00:36:44.750><c> service.</c><00:36:45.230><c> And</c><00:36:45.449><c> I</c><00:36:45.610><c> know</c>

00:36:45.750 --> 00:36:47.590
there<00:36:45.809><c> have</c><00:36:45.829><c> been</c><00:36:46.070><c> times</c><00:36:46.329><c> when</c><00:36:46.550><c> I</c><00:36:46.670><c> could</c><00:36:46.829><c> have</c><00:36:46.969><c> done</c><00:36:47.110><c> this</c><00:36:47.309><c> and</c>

00:36:47.590 --> 00:36:50.690
that,<00:36:48.369><c> but</c><00:36:48.489><c> just</c><00:36:48.869><c> because</c><00:36:49.230><c> of</c><00:36:49.449><c> that,</c><00:36:49.750><c> I</c><00:36:49.929><c> hate.</c>

00:36:51.010 --> 00:36:52.869
And<00:36:51.309><c> you</c><00:36:51.469><c> can't</c><00:36:51.809><c> help</c><00:36:51.949><c> it?</c>

00:36:54.210 --> 00:37:02.510
Oh,<00:36:54.610><c> yes.</c><00:36:55.210><c> Well,</c><00:36:55.650><c> that</c><00:36:56.130><c> is,</c><00:36:56.389><c> I</c><00:36:56.610><c> said</c><00:36:56.989><c> in</c><00:36:58.110><c> my</c><00:36:58.409><c> remarks</c><00:36:58.929><c> that,</c><00:37:00.190><c> in</c><00:37:01.449><c> principle,</c>

00:37:02.750 --> 00:37:05.570
that<00:37:02.889><c> we're</c><00:37:03.090><c> doing</c><00:37:03.289><c> exactly</c><00:37:03.750><c> the</c><00:37:04.010><c> same</c><00:37:04.269><c> as</c><00:37:04.469><c> these</c><00:37:04.789><c> days.</c><00:37:05.389><c> It's</c>

00:37:05.570 --> 00:37:09.789
only<00:37:05.869><c> pride,</c><00:37:07.550><c> self</c><00:37:07.750><c>-esteem,</c><00:37:09.030><c> and</c><00:37:09.150><c> striving</c><00:37:09.389><c> to</c><00:37:09.630><c> be</c>

00:37:09.789 --> 00:37:12.909
somebody<00:37:10.130><c> that</c><00:37:10.329><c> you're</c><00:37:10.610><c> not.</c><00:37:11.949><c> And</c><00:37:12.190><c> that's</c><00:37:12.389><c> what</c><00:37:12.550><c> they</c><00:37:12.769><c> were</c>

00:37:12.909 --> 00:37:17.969
doing.<00:37:15.769><c> They</c><00:37:15.809><c> were</c><00:37:15.949><c> just</c><00:37:16.170><c> discussing</c><00:37:16.670><c> the</c><00:37:16.909><c> fact</c><00:37:17.130><c> that,</c>

00:37:18.110 --> 00:37:22.989
John<00:37:18.570><c> is</c><00:37:18.929><c> probably</c><00:37:19.250><c> better</c><00:37:19.590><c> than</c><00:37:20.710><c> Peter,</c><00:37:21.369><c> and</c><00:37:21.550><c> so</c><00:37:21.829><c> on.</c><00:37:22.489><c> Well,</c>

00:37:23.409 --> 00:37:27.010
the<00:37:23.570><c> more</c><00:37:24.369><c> a</c><00:37:24.489><c> person,</c><00:37:25.309><c> the</c><00:37:25.369><c> more</c><00:37:25.789><c> any</c><00:37:26.110><c> one</c><00:37:26.309><c> of</c><00:37:26.389><c> us</c>

00:37:27.010 --> 00:37:31.150
progresses<00:37:27.590><c> towards</c><00:37:28.110><c> maturity,</c><00:37:29.510><c> the</c><00:37:29.670><c> more</c><00:37:29.969><c> humble</c><00:37:30.289><c> we</c><00:37:30.570><c> are.</c>

00:37:31.389 --> 00:37:34.050
Because<00:37:31.829><c> we</c><00:37:32.210><c> know</c><00:37:32.530><c> right</c><00:37:32.789><c> well</c><00:37:33.050><c> how</c><00:37:33.309><c> little</c><00:37:33.550><c> we</c><00:37:33.750><c> do</c>

00:37:34.050 --> 00:37:39.570
know<00:37:34.409><c> in</c><00:37:35.250><c> the</c><00:37:35.449><c> general</c><00:37:35.789><c> picture.</c><00:37:37.889><c> The</c><00:37:38.110><c> more</c><00:37:38.289><c> we</c><00:37:38.610><c> know</c><00:37:39.010><c> of</c><00:37:39.329><c> the</c>

00:37:39.570 --> 00:37:43.010
truth,<00:37:40.550><c> the</c><00:37:40.750><c> more</c><00:37:41.010><c> humble</c><00:37:41.289><c> it</c><00:37:41.590><c> should</c><00:37:41.789><c> make</c><00:37:42.090><c> us.</c>

00:37:43.530 --> 00:37:46.789
Sometimes<00:37:44.130><c> it</c><00:37:44.369><c> doesn't.</c><00:37:44.789><c> When</c><00:37:44.969><c> you</c><00:37:45.110><c> see</c><00:37:45.349><c> a</c><00:37:45.530><c> brother</c><00:37:45.750><c> or</c><00:37:46.130><c> sister</c><00:37:46.429><c> that</c>

00:37:46.789 --> 00:37:48.809
way,<00:37:47.610><c> then,</c><00:37:47.670><c> of</c><00:37:47.929><c> course,</c>

00:37:50.690 --> 00:37:54.570
you<00:37:51.289><c> can</c><00:37:51.889><c> know</c><00:37:52.309><c> right</c><00:37:52.590><c> well</c><00:37:52.889><c> that</c><00:37:53.349><c> self</c><00:37:53.610><c>-understanding</c><00:37:54.269><c> has</c>

00:37:54.570 --> 00:37:56.630
not<00:37:54.789><c> entered</c><00:37:55.050><c> into</c><00:37:55.309><c> their</c><00:37:55.650><c> lives.</c>

00:37:58.869 --> 00:38:02.769
I<00:37:58.949><c> think,</c><00:37:59.550><c> too,</c><00:37:59.769><c> how</c><00:38:00.170><c> well</c><00:38:00.429><c> that</c><00:38:00.690><c> is</c><00:38:01.150><c> stressed</c><00:38:01.510><c> in</c><00:38:01.829><c> the</c><00:38:01.969><c> beginning,</c>

00:38:03.550 --> 00:38:08.670
how<00:38:03.789><c> Moore</c><00:38:04.090><c> acknowledges</c><00:38:04.989><c> his</c><00:38:05.289><c> leading</c><00:38:05.469><c> opposition</c><00:38:06.170><c> with</c><00:38:06.869><c> his</c><00:38:07.110><c> own</c><00:38:07.409><c> brother</c><00:38:07.690><c> and</c><00:38:07.829><c> sister,</c><00:38:08.289><c> that</c><00:38:08.289><c> they</c><00:38:08.469><c> are</c><00:38:08.590><c> in</c>

00:38:08.670 --> 00:38:14.389
love.<00:38:09.570><c> And</c><00:38:09.809><c> how</c><00:38:12.190><c> serious</c><00:38:12.750><c> it</c><00:38:13.030><c> turned</c><00:38:13.250><c> out</c><00:38:13.489><c> to</c><00:38:13.690><c> be.</c><00:38:13.969><c> These</c><00:38:14.150><c> are</c>

00:38:14.389 --> 00:38:16.690
the<00:38:14.469><c> things</c><00:38:14.650><c> that</c><00:38:14.769><c> impresses</c><00:38:15.309><c> us.</c><00:38:16.150><c> As</c><00:38:16.289><c> I</c><00:38:16.530><c> say,</c>

00:38:16.769 --> 00:38:20.550
sometimes<00:38:17.190><c> it</c><00:38:17.309><c> keeps</c><00:38:17.590><c> a</c><00:38:17.750><c> brother.</c><00:38:19.429><c> Well,</c><00:38:19.889><c> according</c><00:38:20.070><c> to</c><00:38:20.309><c> the</c>

00:38:20.550 --> 00:38:22.469
Bible,<00:38:20.989><c> we're</c><00:38:21.170><c> doing</c><00:38:21.309><c> just</c><00:38:21.449><c> exactly</c><00:38:21.889><c> the</c><00:38:22.070><c> same</c><00:38:22.289><c> as</c>

00:38:22.469 --> 00:38:25.750
we've<00:38:22.809><c> said</c><00:38:22.929><c> this</c><00:38:23.170><c> morning.</c><00:38:24.389><c> They</c><00:38:24.570><c> just</c><00:38:24.829><c> wanted</c><00:38:25.130><c> notoriety.</c>

00:38:25.869 --> 00:38:27.630
They<00:38:26.010><c> just</c><00:38:26.289><c> wanted</c><00:38:26.550><c> somebody</c><00:38:26.909><c> to</c><00:38:27.150><c> think</c><00:38:27.289><c> there</c><00:38:27.469><c> was</c>

00:38:27.630 --> 00:38:31.869
something<00:38:28.070><c> that</c><00:38:28.469><c> they</c><00:38:28.710><c> weren't,</c><00:38:28.929><c> you</c><00:38:29.190><c> see.</c><00:38:29.730><c> And</c><00:38:29.929><c> they</c><00:38:30.090><c> offered</c><00:38:30.389><c> strange</c><00:38:30.849><c> fire,</c>

00:38:32.550 --> 00:38:35.409
fire<00:38:32.909><c> that</c><00:38:33.130><c> was</c><00:38:33.489><c> not</c><00:38:34.530><c> done</c>

00:38:35.409 --> 00:38:41.650
according<00:38:35.849><c> to</c><00:38:36.130><c> the</c><00:38:36.349><c> rules</c><00:38:36.690><c> of</c><00:38:37.510><c> the</c><00:38:37.750><c> law.</c><00:38:39.010><c> And</c><00:38:39.010><c> constructively,</c><00:38:39.909><c> it</c><00:38:39.909><c> was</c><00:38:40.409><c> strange.</c><00:38:41.050><c> It</c><00:38:41.050><c> was</c>

00:38:41.650 --> 00:38:47.829
outside<00:38:42.349><c> of</c><00:38:43.329><c> all</c><00:38:43.730><c> the</c><00:38:43.969><c> requirements</c><00:38:44.389><c> of</c><00:38:44.710><c> God</c><00:38:44.889><c> and</c><00:38:45.130><c> presumption.</c><00:38:47.110><c> So,</c><00:38:47.670><c> they</c>

00:38:47.829 --> 00:38:49.010
were<00:38:48.110><c> slain.</c>

00:38:49.309 --> 00:38:53.110
We<00:38:49.949><c> may</c><00:38:50.210><c> be</c><00:38:50.409><c> in</c><00:38:50.510><c> the</c><00:38:50.690><c> same</c><00:38:50.849><c> position</c><00:38:51.210><c> if</c><00:38:51.409><c> we</c><00:38:51.530><c> don't</c><00:38:51.710><c> watch</c><00:38:51.929><c> ourselves.</c>

00:39:03.909 --> 00:39:05.769
Yes?

00:39:07.170 --> 00:39:18.389
Yeah,<00:39:11.849><c> that's</c><00:39:12.289><c> a</c><00:39:12.429><c> hard</c><00:39:12.670><c> question</c><00:39:13.090><c> to</c><00:39:13.449><c> answer</c><00:39:13.809><c> in</c><00:39:16.289><c> categorical</c><00:39:17.130><c> terms.</c>

00:39:20.690 --> 00:39:26.769
The<00:39:21.250><c> only</c><00:39:21.550><c> way</c><00:39:21.809><c> I</c><00:39:21.989><c> could</c><00:39:22.289><c> see</c><00:39:22.510><c> would</c><00:39:22.750><c> be</c><00:39:23.090><c> to</c><00:39:24.309><c> choose</c><00:39:24.769><c> out</c><00:39:25.449><c> of</c><00:39:26.070><c> the</c><00:39:26.230><c> commands</c><00:39:26.550><c> of</c>

00:39:26.769 --> 00:39:27.969
Christ.<00:39:27.130><c> Brother</c><00:39:27.269><c> Turner</c><00:39:27.550><c> mentioned</c>

00:39:27.969 --> 00:39:35.110
this<00:39:28.730><c> this</c><00:39:28.929><c> morning.</c><00:39:29.550><c> We</c><00:39:29.690><c> have</c><00:39:29.849><c> a</c><00:39:29.949><c> little</c><00:39:30.690><c> pamphlet,</c><00:39:32.429><c> a</c><00:39:32.510><c> little</c><00:39:32.690><c> booklet,</c><00:39:33.230><c> a</c><00:39:33.389><c> little</c><00:39:33.530><c> brochure</c><00:39:34.489><c> in</c>

00:39:35.110 --> 00:39:35.630
which<00:39:35.329><c> the</c>

00:39:35.630 --> 00:39:39.449
commands<00:39:35.849><c> of</c><00:39:36.090><c> Christ</c><00:39:36.309><c> are</c><00:39:36.570><c> all</c><00:39:37.809><c> placed.</c><00:39:38.750><c> Well,</c><00:39:38.889><c> now</c><00:39:39.050><c> you</c><00:39:39.170><c> can</c>

00:39:39.449 --> 00:39:42.510
pick<00:39:39.730><c> out</c><00:39:40.050><c> of</c><00:39:40.289><c> those</c><00:39:40.769><c> commands</c><00:39:41.170><c> of</c><00:39:41.469><c> Christ</c><00:39:41.829><c> the</c><00:39:42.190><c> things</c>

00:39:42.510 --> 00:39:47.010
that<00:39:42.510><c> apply</c><00:39:43.010><c> to</c><00:39:43.230><c> you.</c><00:39:44.690><c> If</c><00:39:44.869><c> you</c><00:39:45.090><c> do,</c><00:39:45.670><c> that</c><00:39:45.809><c> will</c><00:39:46.210><c> assist</c><00:39:46.610><c> you</c><00:39:46.829><c> in</c>

00:39:47.010 --> 00:39:49.050
self<00:39:47.309><c>-understanding</c><00:39:47.769><c> possibly</c><00:39:48.269><c> more</c><00:39:48.530><c> than</c><00:39:48.670><c> I</c><00:39:48.849><c> can</c>

00:39:49.050 --> 00:39:56.349
tell<00:39:49.210><c> you,</c><00:39:49.769><c> more</c><00:39:49.949><c> than</c><00:39:50.130><c> I</c><00:39:50.269><c> can</c><00:39:50.469><c> say.</c><00:39:51.409><c> No,</c><00:39:54.849><c> no,</c><00:39:55.130><c> no,</c><00:39:55.469><c> we</c><00:39:55.989><c> can't</c>

00:39:56.349 --> 00:39:58.230
do<00:39:56.469><c> it</c><00:39:56.590><c> in</c><00:39:56.710><c> that</c><00:39:56.829><c> way.</c><00:39:57.269><c> When</c><00:39:57.269><c> Christ</c><00:39:57.590><c> said</c><00:39:57.869><c> examine</c>

00:39:58.230 --> 00:40:02.409
yourself,<00:39:58.829><c> or</c><00:39:58.929><c> when</c><00:39:59.469><c> Paul</c><00:39:59.789><c> said</c><00:40:00.050><c> examine</c><00:40:00.550><c> yourselves,</c><00:40:01.690><c> he</c><00:40:01.929><c> meant,</c><00:40:02.269><c> of</c>

00:40:02.409 --> 00:40:04.829
course,<00:40:03.670><c> according</c><00:40:03.969><c> to</c><00:40:04.210><c> the</c><00:40:04.389><c> scriptures,</c>

00:40:05.269 --> 00:40:07.909
according<00:40:05.489><c> to</c><00:40:05.690><c> the</c><00:40:05.869><c> commands</c><00:40:06.110><c> of</c><00:40:06.389><c> Christ,</c><00:40:07.210><c> according</c><00:40:07.489><c> to</c><00:40:07.690><c> his</c>

00:40:07.909 --> 00:40:11.170
writings.<00:40:09.070><c> That's</c><00:40:09.349><c> what</c><00:40:09.510><c> he</c><00:40:09.710><c> had</c><00:40:09.889><c> in</c><00:40:10.110><c> view.</c><00:40:10.789><c> So</c><00:40:11.050><c> that</c>

00:40:11.170 --> 00:40:17.690
we<00:40:11.329><c> can</c><00:40:11.530><c> take</c><00:40:11.809><c> that,</c><00:40:12.590><c> and</c><00:40:12.989><c> I</c><00:40:14.349><c> used</c><00:40:14.610><c> to</c><00:40:14.769><c> do</c><00:40:14.889><c> it.</c><00:40:16.170><c> I</c><00:40:16.250><c> don't</c><00:40:17.190><c> do</c><00:40:17.429><c> it</c>

00:40:17.690 --> 00:40:20.690
regularly<00:40:18.110><c> now,</c><00:40:19.329><c> but</c><00:40:19.570><c> to</c><00:40:19.889><c> take</c><00:40:20.050><c> one</c><00:40:20.289><c> of</c><00:40:20.409><c> those</c>

00:40:20.690 --> 00:40:26.030
in<00:40:21.030><c> the</c><00:40:21.210><c> morning</c><00:40:21.530><c> before</c><00:40:21.909><c> you</c><00:40:22.110><c> leave</c><00:40:22.570><c> for</c><00:40:24.849><c> your</c><00:40:25.090><c> business,</c><00:40:25.869><c> or</c>

00:40:26.030 --> 00:40:27.710
open<00:40:26.269><c> the</c><00:40:26.449><c> Bible,</c><00:40:26.789><c> doesn't</c><00:40:27.010><c> matter</c><00:40:27.210><c> where</c><00:40:27.389><c> you</c><00:40:27.550><c> open</c>

00:40:27.710 --> 00:40:31.309
the<00:40:27.889><c> Bible,</c><00:40:28.690><c> you</c><00:40:28.909><c> always</c><00:40:29.250><c> can</c><00:40:29.889><c> see</c><00:40:30.309><c> a</c><00:40:30.610><c> verse</c><00:40:30.789><c> there</c><00:40:31.050><c> that</c><00:40:31.170><c> you</c>

00:40:31.309 --> 00:40:35.389
can<00:40:31.530><c> take</c><00:40:31.750><c> with</c><00:40:32.030><c> you.</c><00:40:33.190><c> And</c><00:40:33.190><c> so</c><00:40:33.489><c> that</c><00:40:33.949><c> if</c><00:40:34.409><c> you</c>

00:40:36.110 --> 00:40:41.010
take<00:40:36.670><c> these</c><00:40:37.090><c> commands</c><00:40:37.530><c> and</c><00:40:38.030><c> look</c><00:40:38.289><c> for</c><00:40:38.630><c> one</c><00:40:38.909><c> that</c><00:40:39.130><c> will</c><00:40:39.449><c> fit</c><00:40:39.690><c> your</c><00:40:40.110><c> case,</c><00:40:40.849><c> it</c>

00:40:41.010 --> 00:40:42.489
may<00:40:41.230><c> not</c><00:40:41.429><c> fit</c><00:40:41.590><c> your</c><00:40:41.809><c> case,</c><00:40:41.989><c> but</c><00:40:42.130><c> you</c><00:40:42.289><c> may</c>

00:40:42.489 --> 00:40:47.590
find<00:40:42.730><c> that</c><00:40:42.909><c> it</c><00:40:43.110><c> will</c><00:40:43.469><c> as</c><00:40:44.170><c> you</c><00:40:44.510><c> think</c><00:40:44.789><c> about</c><00:40:45.130><c> it.</c><00:40:47.050><c> And</c><00:40:47.269><c> I</c><00:40:47.349><c> think</c>

00:40:47.590 --> 00:40:51.769
that<00:40:47.869><c> that</c><00:40:48.130><c> is</c><00:40:48.690><c> a</c><00:40:49.010><c> good</c><00:40:49.289><c> way</c><00:40:49.650><c> of</c><00:40:50.030><c> examining</c><00:40:50.469><c> ourselves</c>

00:40:52.949 --> 00:40:56.789
and<00:40:53.510><c> accomplishing</c><00:40:54.070><c> that</c><00:40:54.849><c> that</c><00:40:55.650><c> you</c><00:40:55.909><c> wish</c><00:40:56.130><c> to</c><00:40:56.389><c> accomplish,</c>

00:40:56.809 --> 00:40:59.110
and<00:40:56.989><c> that</c><00:40:57.050><c> is</c><00:40:57.210><c> to</c><00:40:57.429><c> understand</c><00:40:57.949><c> yourself,</c>

00:40:59.389 --> 00:41:03.030
because<00:40:59.949><c> that'll</c><00:41:00.309><c> be</c><00:41:00.409><c> the</c><00:41:00.590><c> only</c><00:41:00.889><c> way</c><00:41:01.110><c> that</c><00:41:01.309><c> we</c><00:41:01.570><c> can</c><00:41:02.050><c> allow</c><00:41:02.389><c> Christ</c><00:41:02.789><c> to</c>

00:41:03.030 --> 00:41:04.409
dwell<00:41:03.150><c> in</c><00:41:03.309><c> us</c><00:41:03.489><c> richly.</c>

00:41:05.349 --> 00:41:13.989
I've<00:41:06.030><c> heard</c><00:41:06.170><c> it</c><00:41:06.409><c> said</c><00:41:06.750><c> really,</c><00:41:07.909><c> like</c><00:41:08.210><c> Sister</c><00:41:08.530><c> Mulholland's</c><00:41:09.650><c> question,</c><00:41:11.570><c> when</c><00:41:11.829><c> you</c><00:41:12.190><c> have</c><00:41:12.690><c> a</c><00:41:13.150><c> problem</c>

00:41:14.769 --> 00:41:18.349
of<00:41:15.449><c> self</c><00:41:15.769><c>-examination,</c><00:41:16.489><c> you</c><00:41:16.710><c> have</c><00:41:16.929><c> something</c><00:41:17.269><c> in</c><00:41:17.469><c> your</c><00:41:17.769><c> mind</c>

00:41:18.349 --> 00:41:20.349
concerning<00:41:18.869><c> yourself</c><00:41:19.409><c> that</c><00:41:19.650><c> you</c><00:41:19.969><c> would</c>

00:41:20.349 --> 00:41:25.070
want<00:41:20.469><c> to</c><00:41:20.730><c> make</c><00:41:20.769><c> a</c><00:41:20.989><c> decision</c><00:41:21.250><c> on.</c><00:41:23.449><c> Probably</c><00:41:23.869><c> the</c><00:41:24.130><c> best</c><00:41:24.369><c> way</c><00:41:24.610><c> to</c>

00:41:25.070 --> 00:41:27.710
get<00:41:25.309><c> that</c><00:41:25.670><c> decision</c><00:41:26.050><c> is</c><00:41:26.409><c> to</c>

00:41:27.710 --> 00:41:32.510
let<00:41:28.130><c> your</c><00:41:28.409><c> mind</c><00:41:28.690><c> consider</c><00:41:29.250><c> Christ,</c><00:41:30.869><c> and</c><00:41:31.449><c> what</c><00:41:31.829><c> would</c><00:41:32.050><c> he</c><00:41:32.289><c> do</c>

00:41:32.510 --> 00:41:34.550
under<00:41:32.750><c> the</c><00:41:33.010><c> same</c><00:41:33.329><c> circumstances?</c>

00:41:35.070 --> 00:41:38.170
And<00:41:35.590><c> what</c><00:41:35.909><c> Christ</c><00:41:36.210><c> would</c><00:41:36.429><c> do</c><00:41:36.570><c> under</c><00:41:36.789><c> the</c><00:41:37.289><c> same</c><00:41:37.449><c> circumstances</c>

00:41:38.170 --> 00:41:39.429
certainly<00:41:38.750><c> would</c><00:41:39.070><c> be</c>

00:41:39.429 --> 00:41:44.110
what<00:41:39.690><c> we</c><00:41:39.949><c> should</c><00:41:40.090><c> do.</c><00:41:41.989><c> In</c><00:41:42.190><c> many</c><00:41:42.409><c> cases</c><00:41:42.750><c> that</c><00:41:42.909><c> is</c><00:41:43.110><c> right,</c><00:41:43.369><c> but</c><00:41:43.570><c> in</c><00:41:43.929><c> a</c>

00:41:44.110 --> 00:41:46.230
lot<00:41:44.269><c> of</c><00:41:44.469><c> cases</c><00:41:44.730><c> it</c><00:41:44.949><c> isn't</c><00:41:45.230><c> right.</c><00:41:45.610><c> That's</c><00:41:45.949><c> right.</c>

00:41:46.250 --> 00:41:52.190
Now<00:41:46.250><c> you</c><00:41:46.730><c> take</c><00:41:46.989><c> this.</c><00:41:50.369><c> We</c><00:41:50.809><c> were</c><00:41:51.030><c> talking</c><00:41:51.289><c> about</c><00:41:51.550><c> smoking</c><00:41:51.889><c> this</c>

00:41:52.190 --> 00:41:55.969
morning,<00:41:53.349><c> and</c><00:41:53.570><c> I</c><00:41:54.190><c> was</c><00:41:54.449><c> going</c><00:41:54.650><c> along</c><00:41:54.989><c> the</c><00:41:55.409><c> hall</c><00:41:55.630><c> there</c>

00:41:55.969 --> 00:42:00.989
where<00:41:56.389><c> the</c><00:41:57.969><c> the</c><00:41:58.170><c> Smoker's</c><00:41:58.630><c> Den</c><00:41:58.750><c> is,</c><00:41:59.809><c> and</c><00:42:00.130><c> there</c><00:42:00.250><c> were</c><00:42:00.489><c> sisters</c>

00:42:00.989 --> 00:42:02.510
in<00:42:01.250><c> there</c><00:42:01.550><c> smoking.</c><00:42:01.829><c> Well,</c><00:42:02.030><c> I</c><00:42:02.230><c> don't</c><00:42:02.429><c> know</c>

00:42:02.510 --> 00:42:07.250
there<00:42:02.510><c> were</c><00:42:03.170><c> young</c><00:42:03.389><c> people</c><00:42:03.670><c> in</c><00:42:03.849><c> the</c><00:42:03.949><c> way,</c><00:42:05.050><c> boys</c><00:42:05.329><c> and</c><00:42:05.630><c> girls,</c><00:42:06.750><c> smoking.</c>

00:42:12.730 --> 00:42:16.030
Now<00:42:13.250><c> I</c><00:42:13.769><c> think</c><00:42:14.030><c> some</c><00:42:14.349><c> of</c><00:42:14.429><c> them</c><00:42:14.590><c> have</c><00:42:14.869><c> been</c><00:42:14.989><c> violated,</c><00:42:15.530><c> some</c><00:42:15.869><c> of</c>

00:42:16.030 --> 00:42:18.090
those<00:42:16.269><c> principles</c><00:42:16.889><c> unconsciously,</c>

00:42:18.469 --> 00:42:21.869
and<00:42:18.710><c> I</c><00:42:18.929><c> believe</c><00:42:19.150><c> I'm</c><00:42:19.429><c> one</c><00:42:19.550><c> of</c><00:42:19.650><c> them.</c><00:42:20.210><c> I'm</c><00:42:20.730><c> just</c><00:42:20.849><c> going</c><00:42:21.030><c> to</c><00:42:21.210><c> admit</c><00:42:21.409><c> it.</c>

00:42:22.050 --> 00:42:24.570
Well<00:42:22.110><c> now</c><00:42:22.349><c> just</c><00:42:22.590><c> let</c><00:42:22.730><c> me</c><00:42:23.250><c> follow</c><00:42:23.510><c> on</c><00:42:23.750><c> this.</c>

00:42:24.670 --> 00:42:28.230
We<00:42:24.909><c> say</c><00:42:25.210><c> to</c><00:42:25.329><c> them,</c><00:42:25.889><c> now</c><00:42:26.050><c> can</c><00:42:26.289><c> you</c><00:42:27.090><c> imagine</c><00:42:27.510><c> Christ</c><00:42:27.949><c> walking</c>

00:42:28.230 --> 00:42:30.489
along<00:42:28.550><c> the</c><00:42:28.730><c> street</c><00:42:28.909><c> smoking?</c><00:42:29.329><c> They'll</c><00:42:29.550><c> say</c><00:42:29.730><c> no.</c>

00:42:30.949 --> 00:42:34.610
So<00:42:31.510><c> you</c><00:42:31.750><c> haven't</c><00:42:32.030><c> made</c><00:42:32.309><c> any</c><00:42:32.949><c> any</c><00:42:33.190><c> impression</c><00:42:33.489><c> upon</c><00:42:33.849><c> them,</c><00:42:34.389><c> you</c>

00:42:34.610 --> 00:42:37.869
see.<00:42:35.329><c> We've</c><00:42:35.670><c> got</c><00:42:35.769><c> to</c><00:42:36.010><c> take</c><00:42:36.230><c> another</c><00:42:36.909><c> some</c><00:42:37.530><c> more</c>

00:42:37.869 --> 00:42:43.530
different<00:42:38.210><c> strategy</c><00:42:38.750><c> than</c><00:42:39.030><c> that.</c><00:42:40.949><c> You</c><00:42:41.130><c> can't,</c><00:42:42.409><c> we</c><00:42:42.710><c> who</c><00:42:43.190><c> don't</c>

00:42:43.530 --> 00:42:45.929
smoke,<00:42:44.369><c> can't</c><00:42:44.949><c> conceive</c><00:42:45.349><c> of</c><00:42:45.630><c> Christ</c>

00:42:45.929 --> 00:42:49.429
walking<00:42:46.969><c> along</c><00:42:47.289><c> the</c><00:42:47.469><c> street</c><00:42:47.630><c> smoking,</c><00:42:48.530><c> but</c><00:42:48.670><c> a</c><00:42:48.869><c> person</c><00:42:49.130><c> who</c>

00:42:49.429 --> 00:42:52.289
smokes<00:42:49.750><c> habitually</c><00:42:50.650><c> will</c><00:42:51.550><c> say</c><00:42:51.690><c> the</c><00:42:51.889><c> same</c><00:42:52.130><c> thing.</c>

00:42:52.429 --> 00:42:55.289
They'll<00:42:52.530><c> say,</c><00:42:52.750><c> no</c><00:42:52.869><c> I</c><00:42:52.989><c> can't</c><00:42:53.289><c> imagine</c><00:42:53.630><c> Christ</c><00:42:54.010><c> yet,</c><00:42:54.429><c> but</c><00:42:54.630><c> I</c><00:42:54.989><c> do,</c>

00:42:55.409 --> 00:42:56.869
and<00:42:55.590><c> I</c><00:42:55.710><c> don't</c><00:42:55.909><c> see</c><00:42:56.110><c> anything</c><00:42:56.269><c> wrong</c><00:42:56.489><c> with</c><00:42:56.670><c> it.</c>

00:42:56.869 --> 00:43:00.050
Now<00:42:57.190><c> I</c><00:42:57.190><c> had</c><00:42:57.369><c> one</c><00:42:57.590><c> brother</c><00:42:57.769><c> tell</c><00:42:58.010><c> me,</c><00:42:58.389><c> he</c><00:42:58.389><c> says,</c><00:42:59.210><c> well</c><00:42:59.230><c> if</c><00:42:59.449><c> you</c><00:42:59.590><c> drink</c><00:42:59.869><c> a</c>

00:43:00.050 --> 00:43:01.670
lot<00:43:00.170><c> of</c><00:43:00.329><c> tea,</c><00:43:00.809><c> what's</c><00:43:01.070><c> the</c><00:43:01.150><c> difference,</c>

00:43:01.929 --> 00:43:07.250
you<00:43:02.210><c> see.</c><00:43:04.829><c> Self</c><00:43:05.110><c>-examination</c><00:43:05.849><c> isn't</c><00:43:06.349><c> isn't</c><00:43:06.489><c> that</c><00:43:06.829><c> type</c><00:43:07.050><c> of</c>

00:43:07.250 --> 00:43:08.469
thing,<00:43:07.469><c> you</c><00:43:07.650><c> see.</c>

00:43:11.090 --> 00:43:18.170
It<00:43:11.309><c> must</c><00:43:11.630><c> be</c><00:43:12.329><c> right</c><00:43:12.730><c> down</c><00:43:13.230><c> deep</c><00:43:13.550><c> in</c><00:43:13.869><c> the</c><00:43:14.030><c> basis</c><00:43:14.449><c> of</c><00:43:15.730><c> our</c><00:43:15.989><c> desires</c><00:43:16.909><c> and</c><00:43:17.510><c> the</c><00:43:17.670><c> basis</c><00:43:17.909><c> of</c>

00:43:18.170 --> 00:43:19.250
our<00:43:18.570><c> understandings.</c>

00:43:19.309 --> 00:43:22.570
It<00:43:19.510><c> must</c><00:43:19.769><c> get</c><00:43:20.110><c> down</c><00:43:20.369><c> that</c><00:43:20.650><c> deep</c><00:43:20.829><c> if</c><00:43:21.010><c> it</c><00:43:21.190><c> doesn't,</c><00:43:21.489><c> why</c><00:43:21.630><c> it</c><00:43:21.989><c> won't</c><00:43:22.309><c> have</c>

00:43:22.570 --> 00:43:24.769
the<00:43:22.949><c> influence</c><00:43:23.329><c> in</c><00:43:23.570><c> our</c><00:43:23.750><c> lives</c><00:43:24.010><c> that</c>

00:43:24.909 --> 00:43:30.150
it<00:43:25.369><c> otherwise</c><00:43:25.969><c> would</c><00:43:26.329><c> have.</c><00:43:26.969><c> Well</c><00:43:27.429><c> my</c><00:43:29.070><c> approach</c><00:43:29.550><c> on</c><00:43:29.809><c> smoking</c>

00:43:30.150 --> 00:43:31.469
is<00:43:30.510><c> this,</c>

00:43:32.650 --> 00:43:36.989
that<00:43:32.650><c> we</c><00:43:33.489><c> are</c><00:43:33.949><c> told</c><00:43:34.170><c> in</c><00:43:34.389><c> the</c><00:43:34.510><c> scriptures</c><00:43:34.869><c> that</c><00:43:35.130><c> we</c><00:43:35.309><c> are</c><00:43:35.530><c> the</c><00:43:35.690><c> temple</c><00:43:35.929><c> of</c><00:43:36.269><c> God.</c>

00:43:37.630 --> 00:43:43.409
It<00:43:38.210><c> has</c><00:43:38.929><c> been</c><00:43:39.230><c> definitely</c><00:43:39.690><c> proved</c><00:43:40.349><c> by</c><00:43:40.909><c> medical</c><00:43:41.309><c> science</c><00:43:42.010><c> that</c>

00:43:43.409 --> 00:43:48.170
smoking<00:43:43.889><c> is</c><00:43:44.309><c> injurious</c><00:43:44.869><c> to</c><00:43:45.670><c> the</c><00:43:45.889><c> health.</c><00:43:47.730><c> Now</c>

00:43:48.170 --> 00:43:52.769
if<00:43:48.329><c> we</c><00:43:49.429><c> smoke,</c><00:43:50.550><c> we</c><00:43:50.550><c> are</c><00:43:50.789><c> defiling</c><00:43:51.230><c> the</c><00:43:51.469><c> temple</c><00:43:51.710><c> of</c><00:43:51.949><c> God.</c>

00:43:55.130 --> 00:43:59.309
That's<00:43:55.769><c> my</c><00:43:55.969><c> attitude.</c><00:43:56.630><c> I</c><00:43:56.630><c> can't</c><00:43:57.030><c> force</c><00:43:57.489><c> that</c><00:43:57.750><c> on</c><00:43:57.869><c> somebody</c><00:43:58.230><c> else,</c><00:43:58.530><c> but</c><00:43:58.610><c> that's</c><00:43:58.889><c> the</c><00:43:58.989><c> way</c><00:43:59.090><c> I</c>

00:43:59.309 --> 00:44:01.110
feel<00:43:59.550><c> about</c><00:43:59.769><c> it</c><00:44:00.030><c> personally,</c>

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and<00:44:03.349><c> I</c><00:44:03.989><c> think</c><00:44:04.230><c> the</c><00:44:04.550><c> definite</c><00:44:04.789><c> proof</c><00:44:05.449><c> from</c><00:44:06.809><c> many</c><00:44:07.190><c> scientific</c>

00:44:07.750 --> 00:44:10.130
angles<00:44:08.170><c> is</c><00:44:08.690><c> that</c><00:44:09.050><c> smoking</c><00:44:09.309><c> is</c>

00:44:10.349 --> 00:44:17.730
the<00:44:10.670><c> cause</c><00:44:10.969><c> of</c><00:44:11.250><c> lung</c><00:44:11.409><c> cancer,</c><00:44:12.690><c> mouth</c><00:44:12.969><c> and</c><00:44:13.130><c> tongue</c><00:44:13.369><c> cancer,</c><00:44:14.730><c> and</c><00:44:16.329><c> in</c>

00:44:17.730 --> 00:44:19.150
doing<00:44:17.969><c> it</c><00:44:18.230><c> we</c><00:44:18.389><c> are</c><00:44:18.730><c> definitely,</c>

00:44:19.210 --> 00:44:23.730
if<00:44:19.389><c> we</c><00:44:19.610><c> are</c><00:44:19.829><c> a</c><00:44:20.030><c> brother</c><00:44:20.170><c> or</c><00:44:20.389><c> sister,</c><00:44:20.929><c> I</c><00:44:20.929><c> think</c><00:44:21.110><c> we</c><00:44:21.349><c> are</c><00:44:21.650><c> defiling</c><00:44:22.150><c> the</c><00:44:22.329><c> temple</c><00:44:22.530><c> of</c><00:44:22.909><c> God.</c>

00:44:24.289 --> 00:44:27.929
Now<00:44:24.809><c> somebody</c><00:44:25.070><c> else</c><00:44:25.309><c> may</c><00:44:25.510><c> not</c><00:44:25.690><c> look</c><00:44:25.849><c> at</c><00:44:25.989><c> it</c><00:44:26.190><c> the</c><00:44:26.269><c> same</c><00:44:26.429><c> as</c><00:44:26.590><c> I</c><00:44:26.750><c> do,</c><00:44:27.030><c> but</c><00:44:27.070><c> that's</c><00:44:27.690><c> my</c>

00:44:27.929 --> 00:44:30.269
view.<00:44:28.269><c> Well</c><00:44:28.690><c> we</c><00:44:29.230><c> must</c><00:44:29.610><c> look</c><00:44:29.889><c> after</c>

00:44:30.269 --> 00:44:34.929
our<00:44:30.550><c> health.</c><00:44:32.590><c> If</c><00:44:32.929><c> we</c><00:44:33.170><c> don't,</c><00:44:33.489><c> we</c><00:44:33.530><c> can't</c><00:44:33.869><c> expect</c><00:44:34.250><c> God</c><00:44:34.550><c> to</c><00:44:34.769><c> help</c>

00:44:34.929 --> 00:44:38.690
us.<00:44:36.369><c> We've</c><00:44:36.690><c> got</c><00:44:36.929><c> to</c><00:44:37.090><c> be</c><00:44:37.369><c> workers</c><00:44:37.809><c> together,</c><00:44:38.349><c> we've</c>

00:44:38.690 --> 00:44:43.050
got<00:44:38.730><c> to</c><00:44:38.909><c> cooperate,</c><00:44:40.050><c> and</c><00:44:40.130><c> if</c><00:44:40.329><c> we</c><00:44:40.469><c> do</c><00:44:40.690><c> things</c><00:44:41.070><c> that</c><00:44:41.690><c> will</c><00:44:42.309><c> injure</c><00:44:42.769><c> our</c>

00:44:43.050 --> 00:44:44.949
health,<00:44:43.710><c> we're</c><00:44:43.909><c> preventing</c><00:44:44.329><c> God</c><00:44:44.650><c> from</c>

00:44:44.949 --> 00:44:47.670
helping<00:44:45.190><c> us,</c><00:44:45.469><c> because</c><00:44:45.909><c> as</c><00:44:46.309><c> he</c><00:44:46.429><c> said</c><00:44:46.590><c> to</c><00:44:46.789><c> Israel,</c><00:44:47.150><c> if</c><00:44:47.210><c> you</c><00:44:47.449><c> draw</c>

00:44:47.670 --> 00:44:49.809
near<00:44:47.789><c> to</c><00:44:47.949><c> me,</c><00:44:48.170><c> I'll</c><00:44:48.469><c> draw</c><00:44:48.610><c> near</c><00:44:48.750><c> to</c><00:44:48.909><c> you,</c>

00:44:50.130 --> 00:44:55.289
and<00:44:50.329><c> if</c><00:44:50.650><c> they</c><00:44:50.909><c> don't</c><00:44:51.130><c> draw</c><00:44:51.389><c> near</c><00:44:51.550><c> to</c><00:44:51.730><c> him,</c><00:44:51.929><c> he'll</c><00:44:52.849><c> withdraw</c><00:44:53.269><c> from</c><00:44:53.530><c> them,</c><00:44:53.849><c> you</c><00:44:54.030><c> see.</c><00:44:54.809><c> So</c>

00:44:55.289 --> 00:44:58.210
if<00:44:56.750><c> we</c><00:44:56.969><c> want</c><00:44:57.190><c> God</c><00:44:57.429><c> to</c><00:44:57.690><c> help</c><00:44:57.849><c> us,</c>

00:44:58.489 --> 00:45:01.530
the<00:44:58.690><c> Lord</c><00:44:58.809><c> to</c><00:44:59.010><c> help</c><00:44:59.130><c> us</c><00:44:59.369><c> in</c><00:44:59.570><c> our</c><00:44:59.789><c> health</c><00:44:59.989><c> and</c><00:45:00.230><c> everything</c><00:45:00.730><c> else,</c><00:45:01.309><c> then</c>

00:45:01.530 --> 00:45:04.269
we<00:45:01.750><c> must</c><00:45:02.210><c> cooperate</c><00:45:02.769><c> with</c><00:45:03.010><c> him</c><00:45:03.489><c> in</c>

00:45:04.269 --> 00:45:09.489
understanding<00:45:04.929><c> and</c><00:45:05.670><c> in</c><00:45:06.550><c> an</c><00:45:07.210><c> attempt</c><00:45:07.489><c> to</c><00:45:08.409><c> arrive</c><00:45:08.730><c> at</c><00:45:08.989><c> maturity</c>

00:45:09.489 --> 00:45:12.030
of<00:45:09.949><c> mind</c><00:45:10.309><c> and</c><00:45:10.550><c> spirit.</c><00:45:11.570><c> That's</c><00:45:11.710><c> the</c><00:45:11.769><c> way</c><00:45:11.869><c> I</c>

00:45:12.030 --> 00:45:18.670
look<00:45:12.230><c> at</c><00:45:12.369><c> it,</c><00:45:12.510><c> isn't</c><00:45:12.650><c> it?</c><00:45:16.070><c> Don't</c><00:45:16.710><c> you</c><00:45:17.010><c> think</c><00:45:17.329><c> that</c><00:45:17.550><c> when</c><00:45:17.750><c> a</c><00:45:17.909><c> brother</c><00:45:18.110><c> gives</c><00:45:18.449><c> a</c>

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long<00:45:18.929><c> prayer</c>

00:45:20.289 --> 00:45:25.809
for<00:45:20.929><c> the</c><00:45:21.090><c> breaking</c><00:45:21.449><c> of</c><00:45:21.829><c> bread,</c><00:45:22.809><c> for</c><00:45:23.030><c> instance,</c><00:45:24.969><c> that</c><00:45:25.090><c> he's</c><00:45:25.429><c> failed</c><00:45:25.510><c> to</c>

00:45:25.809 --> 00:45:29.010
take<00:45:26.070><c> cognizance</c><00:45:26.789><c> of</c><00:45:27.030><c> what</c><00:45:27.309><c> preceded</c><00:45:27.909><c> him,</c>

00:45:29.050 --> 00:45:36.170
and<00:45:29.389><c> that</c><00:45:29.590><c> is</c><00:45:30.070><c> the</c><00:45:31.210><c> singing,</c><00:45:32.650><c> the</c><00:45:33.389><c> reading,</c><00:45:34.869><c> and</c><00:45:34.989><c> the</c><00:45:35.269><c> exhortation,</c><00:45:36.030><c> which</c>

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is<00:45:36.469><c> truly</c><00:45:36.730><c> the</c><00:45:37.090><c> bread,</c>

00:45:38.289 --> 00:45:44.949
and<00:45:38.550><c> that</c><00:45:38.889><c> we're</c><00:45:39.190><c> just</c><00:45:39.449><c> going</c><00:45:39.690><c> through</c><00:45:40.010><c> a</c><00:45:40.289><c> symbolic</c><00:45:42.369><c> fellowship</c><00:45:44.269><c> together</c>

00:45:44.949 --> 00:45:46.369
of<00:45:45.190><c> that</c><00:45:45.349><c> which</c><00:45:45.510><c> we</c><00:45:45.909><c> are</c><00:45:46.110><c> taking</c>

00:45:46.369 --> 00:45:53.110
off.<00:45:47.630><c> The</c><00:45:47.989><c> same</c><00:45:48.250><c> thing</c><00:45:48.670><c> goes</c><00:45:49.050><c> for</c><00:45:50.010><c> the</c><00:45:50.469><c> meal.</c><00:45:50.969><c> Paul</c><00:45:51.409><c> told</c><00:45:51.949><c> these</c><00:45:52.570><c> brethren,</c><00:45:52.929><c> he</c>

00:45:53.110 --> 00:45:55.090
says,<00:45:53.949><c> now</c><00:45:53.989><c> take</c><00:45:54.429><c> your</c><00:45:54.690><c> meal</c><00:45:54.829><c> at</c>

00:45:55.090 --> 00:46:00.250
home.<00:45:55.530><c> Don't</c><00:45:56.010><c> come</c><00:45:56.369><c> here</c><00:45:56.929><c> to</c><00:45:57.230><c> eat.</c><00:45:58.409><c> You</c><00:45:58.630><c> come</c><00:45:58.809><c> here</c><00:45:59.130><c> to</c><00:45:59.989><c> keep</c>

00:46:00.250 --> 00:46:02.349
the<00:46:00.510><c> feast</c><00:46:00.789><c> of</c><00:46:01.070><c> the</c><00:46:01.230><c> Lord,</c><00:46:01.650><c> which</c><00:46:01.670><c> is</c><00:46:01.949><c> just</c><00:46:02.230><c> the</c>

00:46:02.349 --> 00:46:04.710
breaking<00:46:02.550><c> of</c><00:46:02.789><c> bread</c><00:46:02.969><c> and</c><00:46:03.110><c> the</c><00:46:03.190><c> breaking</c><00:46:03.389><c> of</c><00:46:03.670><c> wine.</c><00:46:04.170><c> Take</c><00:46:04.469><c> your</c>

00:46:04.710 --> 00:46:06.929
meal<00:46:04.829><c> at</c><00:46:05.010><c> home,</c><00:46:05.409><c> and</c><00:46:05.670><c> exactly</c><00:46:05.949><c> the</c><00:46:06.170><c> same</c><00:46:06.329><c> with</c><00:46:06.530><c> prayer.</c>

00:46:07.230 --> 00:46:10.929
If<00:46:07.449><c> one</c><00:46:07.710><c> comes</c><00:46:08.030><c> to</c><00:46:08.210><c> the</c><00:46:08.349><c> meeting</c><00:46:08.750><c> without</c><00:46:09.530><c> prayer,</c><00:46:10.269><c> one</c><00:46:10.510><c> is</c><00:46:10.730><c> a</c>

00:46:10.929 --> 00:46:13.889
godless<00:46:11.269><c> person.</c><00:46:12.550><c> There's</c><00:46:12.750><c> no</c><00:46:12.949><c> doubt</c><00:46:13.070><c> about</c><00:46:13.329><c> that.</c>

00:46:14.130 --> 00:46:18.590
We<00:46:14.409><c> should</c><00:46:14.710><c> sanctify</c><00:46:15.369><c> ourselves</c><00:46:15.909><c> by</c><00:46:16.349><c> prayer</c><00:46:17.010><c> first</c><00:46:17.530><c> before</c>

00:46:18.590 --> 00:46:21.130
coming<00:46:19.030><c> to</c><00:46:19.210><c> the</c><00:46:19.369><c> meeting</c><00:46:19.590><c> or</c><00:46:19.809><c> before</c><00:46:20.210><c> doing</c><00:46:20.489><c> any</c>

00:46:21.130 --> 00:46:29.769
task<00:46:21.469><c> that</c><00:46:22.150><c> is</c><00:46:23.010><c> of</c><00:46:23.349><c> divine</c><00:46:24.489><c> command.</c><00:46:27.829><c> The</c><00:46:28.409><c> word</c><00:46:28.809><c> is</c><00:46:29.070><c> the</c><00:46:29.289><c> bread,</c><00:46:29.769><c> isn't</c>

00:46:29.769 --> 00:46:31.949
it?<00:46:30.409><c> We</c><00:46:31.010><c> partake</c><00:46:31.489><c> of</c><00:46:31.610><c> the</c><00:46:31.769><c> word,</c>

00:46:32.010 --> 00:46:36.210
we<00:46:32.130><c> partake</c><00:46:32.570><c> of</c><00:46:32.670><c> the</c><00:46:32.869><c> bread.</c><00:46:34.030><c> It's</c><00:46:34.650><c> symbolic.</c><00:46:35.530><c> Adam</c><00:46:35.730><c> breaks</c>

00:46:36.210 --> 00:46:39.550
the<00:46:37.250><c> word</c><00:46:37.610><c> of</c><00:46:37.750><c> God</c><00:46:38.030><c> right</c><00:46:38.349><c> from</c><00:46:38.570><c> the</c><00:46:38.730><c> beginning.</c>

00:46:43.840 --> 00:46:46.530
When<00:46:44.150><c> you</c><00:46:44.769><c> mentioned</c><00:46:45.170><c> prayer,</c><00:46:45.610><c> I</c><00:46:45.670><c> agree</c><00:46:45.969><c> with</c><00:46:46.170><c> those</c><00:46:46.409><c> long</c>

00:46:46.530 --> 00:46:48.909
prayers.<00:46:47.369><c> Now</c><00:46:47.610><c> with</c><00:46:47.769><c> the</c><00:46:47.949><c> exhortation,</c>

00:46:48.909 --> 00:46:52.570
I<00:46:49.250><c> want</c><00:46:49.469><c> to</c><00:46:49.650><c> question</c><00:46:50.050><c> now.</c><00:46:50.909><c> In</c><00:46:51.050><c> the</c><00:46:51.250><c> summertime,</c><00:46:51.889><c> you</c><00:46:52.070><c> can</c><00:46:52.070><c> try</c><00:46:52.349><c> to</c>

00:46:52.570 --> 00:46:54.610
limit<00:46:52.869><c> your</c><00:46:53.150><c> exhortation</c><00:46:53.610><c> to</c><00:46:53.829><c> 15</c><00:46:54.210><c> minutes.</c>

00:46:55.110 --> 00:46:58.909
Now,<00:46:55.469><c> I</c><00:46:55.670><c> want</c><00:46:55.869><c> to</c><00:46:55.989><c> know</c><00:46:56.489><c> why.</c><00:46:57.349><c> Why</c><00:46:57.650><c> in</c><00:46:57.849><c> the</c><00:46:57.949><c> summertime?</c><00:46:58.429><c> Is</c><00:46:58.510><c> it</c>

00:46:58.909 --> 00:47:02.289
because<00:47:00.150><c> our</c><00:47:00.690><c> minds</c><00:47:00.929><c> are</c><00:47:01.750><c> getting</c><00:47:01.849><c> too</c><00:47:02.090><c> meager</c>

00:47:02.289 --> 00:47:05.050
to<00:47:02.530><c> accept</c><00:47:02.789><c> the</c><00:47:02.989><c> longer</c><00:47:03.250><c> work</c><00:47:03.550><c> or</c><00:47:03.949><c> the</c><00:47:04.170><c> convenience</c><00:47:04.590><c> so</c><00:47:04.889><c> that</c>

00:47:05.050 --> 00:47:06.750
brethren<00:47:05.230><c> can</c><00:47:05.429><c> get</c><00:47:05.610><c> off</c><00:47:05.789><c> in</c><00:47:05.909><c> the</c><00:47:06.050><c> car</c><00:47:06.190><c> and</c><00:47:06.309><c> walk</c><00:47:06.550><c> to</c>

00:47:06.750 --> 00:47:09.809
the<00:47:06.889><c> shore</c><00:47:07.070><c> or</c><00:47:07.269><c> something?</c><00:47:07.769><c> No,</c><00:47:08.130><c> that</c><00:47:08.369><c> wasn't</c><00:47:08.789><c> the</c><00:47:09.010><c> object.</c>

00:47:10.570 --> 00:47:16.969
No.<00:47:11.690><c> We</c><00:47:12.170><c> utilize</c><00:47:14.289><c> the</c><00:47:14.949><c> summertime</c><00:47:15.610><c> for</c><00:47:16.309><c> the</c><00:47:16.409><c> purpose</c><00:47:16.710><c> of</c>

00:47:16.969 --> 00:47:23.349
cutting<00:47:17.289><c> down</c><00:47:17.969><c> on</c><00:47:21.309><c> the</c><00:47:21.489><c> length</c><00:47:21.789><c> of</c><00:47:22.070><c> their</c><00:47:22.230><c> exhortation.</c><00:47:23.329><c> See,</c>

00:47:23.369 --> 00:47:25.170
if<00:47:23.429><c> they</c><00:47:23.570><c> couldn't</c><00:47:23.929><c> come</c><00:47:24.210><c> within</c><00:47:24.530><c> 15</c><00:47:24.889><c> minutes,</c>

00:47:25.269 --> 00:47:31.389
they<00:47:25.389><c> never</c><00:47:25.670><c> did.</c><00:47:27.829><c> Some</c><00:47:28.210><c> of</c><00:47:28.489><c> them</c><00:47:28.489><c> were</c><00:47:28.929><c> half</c><00:47:29.230><c> an</c><00:47:29.389><c> hour.</c><00:47:29.849><c> Personally,</c><00:47:30.349><c> I</c><00:47:30.389><c> think</c><00:47:30.630><c> it's</c><00:47:30.750><c> too</c><00:47:31.150><c> short,</c>

00:47:31.510 --> 00:47:35.789
but<00:47:31.590><c> that's</c><00:47:31.869><c> a</c><00:47:31.909><c> matter</c><00:47:32.170><c> of</c><00:47:32.369><c> opinion</c><00:47:32.630><c> too.</c><00:47:32.849><c> Well,</c><00:47:33.829><c> it</c><00:47:34.150><c> is</c><00:47:35.269><c> a</c><00:47:35.389><c> little</c><00:47:35.610><c> bit</c>

00:47:35.789 --> 00:47:37.070
too<00:47:36.030><c> short,</c><00:47:36.389><c> but</c><00:47:36.510><c> just</c><00:47:36.710><c> the</c><00:47:36.889><c> same.</c>

00:47:37.230 --> 00:47:40.369
They<00:47:37.449><c> never</c><00:47:37.690><c> stood</c><00:47:37.889><c> up,</c><00:47:38.110><c> never</c><00:47:38.389><c> kept</c><00:47:38.690><c> under</c><00:47:38.989><c> it</c><00:47:39.150><c> anyway.</c><00:47:40.110><c> Yes,</c>

00:47:40.469 --> 00:47:44.150
Wally?<00:47:41.050><c> This</c><00:47:41.449><c> is</c><00:47:41.650><c> a</c><00:47:41.769><c> question</c><00:47:42.269><c> of</c><00:47:42.469><c> time.</c><00:47:43.389><c> Some</c><00:47:43.769><c> people</c>

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say<00:47:44.510><c> a</c><00:47:44.969><c> lot</c><00:47:45.130><c> in</c><00:47:45.389><c> 45</c><00:47:45.949><c> minutes,</c><00:47:46.570><c> and</c><00:47:46.730><c> what</c><00:47:47.449><c> I</c><00:47:47.789><c> object</c><00:47:48.070><c> to</c><00:47:48.250><c> is</c><00:47:48.409><c> a</c><00:47:48.570><c> 45</c>

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-minute<00:47:49.389><c> talk</c><00:47:49.750><c> where</c><00:47:50.250><c> a</c><00:47:50.769><c> brother</c><00:47:51.010><c> is</c><00:47:51.309><c> set</c><00:47:51.429><c> in</c><00:47:51.610><c> 10</c><00:47:51.909><c> minutes</c>

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and<00:47:53.909><c> he</c><00:47:54.329><c> keeps</c><00:47:54.469><c> repeating</c><00:47:54.969><c> himself</c><00:47:55.670><c> five</c><00:47:56.190><c> or</c><00:47:56.429><c> six</c><00:47:56.670><c> times</c><00:47:57.070><c> in</c><00:47:57.269><c> an</c><00:47:57.449><c> hour.</c><00:47:58.489><c> But</c><00:47:58.989><c> a</c>

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45<00:47:59.730><c>-minute</c><00:48:00.190><c> exhortation</c>

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that's<00:48:02.969><c> full</c><00:48:03.250><c> of</c><00:48:03.429><c> need</c><00:48:03.630><c> is</c><00:48:04.050><c> a</c><00:48:04.190><c> very</c><00:48:04.510><c> short</c><00:48:04.789><c> time</c><00:48:05.050><c> to</c><00:48:05.329><c> sit</c><00:48:05.489><c> through.</c><00:48:05.630><c> Yes,</c>

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that's<00:48:06.429><c> true.</c><00:48:06.869><c> My</c><00:48:07.010><c> brother</c><00:48:07.289><c> falls</c>

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put<00:48:07.829><c> it</c><00:48:08.010><c> very</c><00:48:08.309><c> nicely</c><00:48:08.630><c> in</c><00:48:08.869><c> that</c><00:48:09.030><c> way.</c><00:48:09.250><c> He</c><00:48:09.429><c> says,</c><00:48:09.670><c> if</c><00:48:09.670><c> you</c><00:48:09.789><c> just</c>

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want<00:48:10.150><c> me</c><00:48:10.349><c> to</c><00:48:10.590><c> talk,</c><00:48:10.829><c> I'll</c><00:48:10.969><c> talk</c><00:48:11.130><c> for</c><00:48:11.309><c> two</c><00:48:11.510><c> hours,</c>

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but<00:48:12.130><c> if</c><00:48:12.349><c> you</c><00:48:12.349><c> want</c><00:48:12.570><c> me</c><00:48:12.769><c> to</c><00:48:12.869><c> say</c><00:48:13.030><c> something,</c><00:48:13.869><c> I'll</c><00:48:13.949><c> restrict</c><00:48:14.349><c> it</c>

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to<00:48:14.630><c> 30</c><00:48:14.849><c> minutes.</c>

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Thank<00:48:42.329><c> you.</c>