Sermon
10/12/25 "Love What God Loves, Hate What God Hates"
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(UPBEAT MUSIC)
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- COME ON CHURCH, GET UP ON YOUR FEET.
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I WANNA HEAR SOMEBODY LIFT UP A SOUND IN THIS PLACE.
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(UPBEAT MUSIC)
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COME ON.
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- COME ON, SOMEBODY LIFT UP A SHOUT.
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WE LIFT UP A SHOUT TO YOU, YESHUA.
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WE BLESS YOU. WE HONOR YOU TODAY.
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AND WE INVITE YOU TO YOUR HOUSE THAT YOU WOULD BE HONORED AND
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GLORIFIED TODAY. AND ALL THE PEOPLE THAT REALLY LOVE GOD
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SAID. - AMEN.
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- NOT BAD, I HEARD IT WAY, WAY UP THERE.
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IS THAT THE AMEN SECTION WAY UP THERE?
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- SOUNDS LIKE IT, OH MY GOODNESS.
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- LET ME HEAR EVERYBODY UP THERE SAID.
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- AMEN.
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- AND EVERYBODY OVER HERE SAID.
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- AMEN.
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- AND OVER HERE.
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- AMEN.
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- NO, YOU WEREN'T SUPPOSED TO SAY IT,
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I WAS GONNA TELL YOU WHAT TO SAY.
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NO, YOU DID GOOD. HOW ABOUT HERE?
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- AMEN.
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- AMEN.
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- AMEN.
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- OH, YOU DID GOOD. WE DO, WE HAVE THE WAVE HERE, RIGHT?
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BUT WE'VE DONE THAT, SO THAT'S GOOD.
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ALL RIGHT, EVERYBODY READY FOR THE NICE, COOL FALL TEMPERATURES
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THAT ARE MOVING IN? - EXCEPT IT'S GOING TO BE
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83 TODAY. - OH, IT'S GOING TO BE 83 TODAY.
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BUT HEY. SORT OF NOT FALL. YEAH, NOT REALLY FALL.
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BUT I MEAN, IT'S GOING TO START COOLING DOWN.
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IT'S IN THE AIR. HOW MANY THINK IT'S IN THE AIR? I THINK IT'S
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IN THE AIR. SO, BUT ANYWAY, WE WERE GOING TO ACTUALLY SHOW YOU
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YESTERDAY, WE HAD OUR COLLEGE GAME DAY COFFEE CUPS. AND I
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DON'T KNOW WHY. I DON'T KNOW WHERE RYAN'S AT. I TRIED TO
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LOOK. I TOOK-- WE TOOK A PICTURE OF IT.
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- WE DID. BUT... - WE'RE GOING TO SHOW YOU.
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WE HAD A GREAT COFFEE.
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- SO WE HAVE, YOU KNOW HOW THEY SAY WHEN YOU'VE
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BEEN MARRIED A LONG TIME, YOU START TO DRESS ALIKE?
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LIKE SOME PEOPLE DO. - NO, WE DON'T.
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WE DON'T LOOK ANYTHING ALIKE.
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NO, WE DON'T. THAT'S NOT WHAT WE DO.
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I MEAN, BUT-- OR THEY SAY YOU START TO LOOK ALIKE.
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I DON'T KNOW ABOUT ALL THESE THINGS.
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BUT WE DO DO KIND OF THIS CHEESY THING
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WHERE WE GET UP AND HAVE WHATEVER THE SPORTS IS OF
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THE DAY, WE HAVE THE COFFEE CUPS TO MATCH. SO COLLEGE GAME DAY.
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- NOT JUST SPORTS, I MEAN WHATEVER.
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- WELL PRETTY MUCH, BUT IT IS SPORTS ON THE WEEKEND.
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SO IT'S GREEN BAY ON SUNDAY. SATURDAY IT'S EITHER NEBRASKA
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OR THE COLLEGE. WE FOUND COLLEGE GAME DAY CUPS.
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ANY DEDICATED COLLEGE GAME DAY WATCHERS?
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LIKE A TO, OH YOU GUYS ARE MISSING OUT.
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YOU SPORTS PEOPLE AREN'T REAL AT ALL. BUT ANYWAY, WE GET...
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- WE ALSO HAVE THE DECORATED ONES THAT A GUY PROBABLY WOULD
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NOT USE, BUT YOU HAVE TO SHOW HONOR TO THE WIFE.
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- YEAH, THEY'RE SEASONAL. - AND THE DECORATING.
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- YOU KNOW, THAT'S TRUE, CHRISTMAS ONES. BUT ANYWAY,
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SO... - AND DOG ONES.
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- YESTERDAY WAS THE COLLEGE GAME DAY CUPS.
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- WELL, I'M EXCITED FOR TODAY. HOW MANY ARE GLAD YOU'RE IN
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THE HOUSE OF THE LORD? ARE YOU GLAD? ALL RIGHT.
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WELL, WE WELCOME THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE ALSO WATCHING AROUND
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THE WORLD. MAYBE YOU COULD TELL US WHAT COFFEE CUP YOU'RE USING
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TODAY. MAYBE YOU HAVE FOR SUNDAYS, I DON'T KNOW,
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MAYBE A SPIRITUAL ONE. MAYBE YOU HAVE A PRACTICAL
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ONE, OR MAYBE YOU JUST HAVE, I DON'T KNOW, REGULAR COFFEE CUP.
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MAYBE YOU HAVE A COFFEE MUG, RIGHT?
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YOU'RE DOWN TO DECREASING YOUR COFFEE INTAKE SO
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YOU HAVE A MUG. THAT'S WHAT WE DO.
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BUT LISTEN, I'VE GOT A GREAT WORD TODAY,
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AND I WANT YOU THAT ARE IN THIS ROOM,
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I'M VERY, VERY EXCITED ABOUT THIS WORD.
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AND IT REALLY CAME FROM A TALK WITH APOSTLE MIKE.
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HOW MANY OF YOU KNOW WHO HE IS? HE'S BEEN TO OUR CHURCH.
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AND WE WERE JUST TALKING ABOUT JUST WHAT'S GOING ON
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IN THE CULTURE, AND I SAID, "WHAT DO YOU PREACH ON?"
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HE SAID, "I'M PREACHING ON HATE."
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AND I SAID, "YOU KNOW, APOSTLE MIKE," I SAID,
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"I'VE BEEN CARRYING KIND OF A WORD IN MY HEART
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THAT I THINK I NEED TO TACKLE A TOUGH, TOUGH TOPIC," I SAID.
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SO THANK YOU FOR KIND OF LETTING ME KNOW THAT.
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NOW I'VE NOT LISTENED TO HIS MESSAGE YET. HE
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DID SEND ME A LINK. I GUESS YOU CAN GO OUT TO HIS MINISTRY
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AND LOOK AT IT. BUT WHAT I WANT TO TALK ABOUT IS THE 10
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COMMANDMENTS. AGAIN, I WANT TO TALK ABOUT LOVE AND HONOR,
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BUT I WANT TO TALK ABOUT LOVE AND HATE, ANGER.
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THERE'S SOCIETY, IF YOU STAND FOR ANYTHING TODAY,
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THEY SAY, WELL, YOU'RE HATING, RIGHT?
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IF YOU STAND FOR ANYTHING, OH, YOU'RE JUST AN ANGRY PEOPLE.
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BUT THEN THERE'S THE REVERSE SIDE.
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WE ARE SEEING ANGER. WE ARE SEEING HATRED, RIGHT?
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AND SO WE WANNA TALK ABOUT, THERE ARE THINGS THAT GOD LOVES
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AND THERE'S SOME THINGS THAT HE HATES.
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AND GOD ISN'T ALWAYS HAPPY SKIPPITY-DO.
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SOMETIMES HE GETS ANGRY, EVEN THOUGH HE'S SLOW TO ANGER.
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SO WE'RE GONNA TALK ABOUT THIS. I WANNA DO IT IN A TASTEFUL WAY.
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I WANNA PRESENT SOME THINGS TO YOU,
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AND WE'LL SEE IF THAT'S THE ROAD WE GO DOWN.
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SO I THINK YOU'RE REALLY GONNA LIKE IT.
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- I THINK IT'S EXCITING. I CAN'T WAIT TO HEAR IT.
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- I'M EXCITED. WELL, HOW MANY OF YOU CAT LOVERS ARE IN HERE
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AND THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE WATCHING?
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- I LIKE CATS. JUST FOR THE RECORD.
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- OKAY, ONLY LIKE TWO PEOPLE. HOW MANY DOG LOVERS?
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WATCH, LOOK AT THE DIFFERENCE. OH, LOOK AT THAT, LOOK AT THAT.
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- OKAY, CAN I SAY SOMETHING? PASTOR SHANE AND CHRISTY HAVE
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TWO OF THE NICEST CATS IN THE WORLD.
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- I ALMOST THOUGHT ABOUT GETTING ONE,
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BUT THEN I CHANGED MY MIND. GOD CAME ON ME
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AND SAID, "DON'T DO IT." SO, BUT...
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- OH, THAT'S BECAUSE WE DON'T NEED ANY MORE PETS.
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- BUT I GOT A POINT. YOU KNOW HOW WE ALWAYS
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SAY, "DOGS GO TO HEAVEN." WE DON'T HAVE ANY RECORD OF
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CATS UP THERE EXCEPT LIONS. I DISCOVERED WHY. GOD IS GIVING
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CATS THEIR DAY. DO YOU KNOW, IF YOU LOOK AT THE WORLD MAP...
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[SIGHS]
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LOOK AT THIS. IT IS A CAT. SEE AUSTRALIA DOWN THERE, THAT'S
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A... - THAT'S TRUE.
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- THAT IS A CAT. - THE WORLD IS A CAT.
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- SEE, THAT'S... - ALL RIGHT.
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- ALL YOU CAT LOVERS, THAT'S WHY. THEY'RE TRYING TO RULE THE
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WORLD, YOUR HOUSE, YOUR LIFE, AND THAT IS PROOF.
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HOW MANY OF YOU SEE THAT CAT? YOU SEE THAT CAT, AND
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HE'S PLAYING WITH AUSTRALIA RIGHT THERE.
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- THAT'S KIND OF CUTE, ACTUALLY. THAT'S CUTE.
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- THAT WAS A CATASTROPHE JOKE, BUT LET'S MOVE ON.
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HERE WE GO. LET'S MOVE ON.
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- OKAY, WELL, ARE YOU EXCITED TO BE IN THE LORD'S HOUSE TODAY?
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YOU HAVE TO HAVE, I'LL SAY THIS, THE ATTITUDE THAT EVERY TIME
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YOU WALK INTO CHURCH, DON'T EVER EXPECT STATUS QUO.
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EXPECT SOMETHING AMAZING TO HAPPEN. EXPECT TO RECEIVE
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SOMETHING. EXPECT TO CONNECT WITH GOD, RIGHT? AND EXPECT
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A MIRACLE. SO SAY THAT. SAY, "LORD,
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TODAY I EXPECT SOMETHING DIVINE TO MOVE IN THIS PLACE, TOUCH MY
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LIFE, SPEAK TO ME, AND I THANK YOU THAT YOUR WORD IS GOING TO
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CHANGE ME. IT'S GOING TO IMPACT ME, AND I
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THINK YOU ALL NEVER BE THE SAME. SO LORD JESUS,
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I PLAN TODAY TO GIVE YOU MY VERY BEST PRAISE. COME
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ON, SHOUT LIKE YOU BELIEVE THAT AND LET'S PRAISE THE LORD.
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(MUSIC)
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- COME ON, CHURCH.
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- LET'S PRAISE HIM THIS MORNING.
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(MUSIC)
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(MUSIC)
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♪ WORSHIP MUSIC ♪
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HOW MANY OF YOU KNOW WE STILL SERVE A GOD OF THE MIRACULOUS?
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(MUSIC)
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(MUSIC)
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♪ WORSHIP MUSIC ♪
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- WE WORSHIP YOU. JUST WORSHIP HIM. WE WORSHIP YOU, YESHUA.
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WE WORSHIP YOU, HEAVENLY FATHER. WE BRING THE ADORATION AND THE
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HONOR FROM OUR HEART TO YOU, AND WE WORSHIP YOU. OH GOD, WE OPEN
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OUR HEARTS. WE EXTOL THY NAME AND THY GREATNESS.
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WE WORSHIP YOU. WE WORSHIP YOU. PRAISE YOU, JESUS.
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THANK YOU, LORD. THANK YOU, LORD.
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YOU KNOW, I'M CONVINCED OF SOMETHING IN MY HEART.
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HOW MANY REMEMBER WHEN THE SCRIPTURE SAYS THAT BELIEVERS
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WOULD LAY HANDS ON THE SICK? AND WHAT DID THE BIBLE SAY
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WOULD BE THE RESULT? THEY WOULD WHAT? THEY WOULD RECOVER.
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AND THEN MARK 16, THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE WATCHING,
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VERSE 20 SAID THAT THE HOLY SPIRIT WAS WORKING WITH THEM,
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CONFIRMING THE WORD WITH SIGNS FOLLOWING. I BELIEVE
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THERE'S TWO THINGS THAT GOD WANTS HERE IN JUST THIS
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MOMENT. NUMBER ONE IS IF YOU HAVE ANY KIND OF SYMPTOM,
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INFIRMITY, DISEASE THAT IS TRYING TO TOUCH YOUR BODY. I
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WANT SOMEBODY AROUND YOU A BELIEVER AND MAYBE YOU'RE A
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BELIEVER WHO I'M DESCRIBING THIS BUT I WANT YOU TO RAISE
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YOUR HAND IF YOU HAVE SOMETHING THAT YOU NEED
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HEALING IN YOUR BODY, RAISE YOUR HAND AND THOSE OF YOU
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THAT ARE WATCHING YOU COULD PUT THE HAND SYMBOL THERE
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AND WE'RE GONNA WE'RE GONNA PRAY FOR YOU AS WELL. ALL
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RIGHT, I WANT PEOPLE NOW, KEEP YOUR HAND UP JUST FOR
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UNTIL YOU HAVE SOMEBODY WHO CAN STEP OUT, COME ON, STEP
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OUT OF THE AISLE BELIEVERS, AND AND YOU SAY, "WELL, I
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DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO." JUST LAY YOUR HANDS ON THEM AND
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AND AND AND TELL THEM, "BE HEALED IN THE AUTHORITY OF
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YESHUA'S NAME." COMMAND THAT SICKNESS AND DISEASE TO GO
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FROM THEM. I WANNA MAKE SURE EVERYBODY, YOU CAN PUT YOUR
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HAND DOWN ONCE YOU HAVE SOMEBODY THAT'S PRAYING FOR
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YOU. PUT YOUR HAND DOWN SO THAT WE KNOW THAT EVERYBODY,
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GO AHEAD AND PUT YOUR HAND DOWN IF YOU'VE ALREADY GOT
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SOMEBODY PRAYING FOR YOU. THERE'S STILL SOMEBODY RIGHT
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OVER HERE THAT NEEDS SOMEBODY RIGHT HERE TO PRAY.
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THERE'S SOMEBODY OVER THERE. AGAIN, PUT YOUR HAND DOWN IF
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YOU'VE GOT SOMEBODY. DO YOU NEED SOMEBODY? OKAY, YOU'RE
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GOOD, YOU'RE GOOD. I JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE NOBODY
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LEFT OUT. ALL RIGHT, THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE WATCHING,
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KEEP PRAYING. I'M GOING TO USE MY PHONE AS IF I'M
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LAYING HANDS UPON YOUR LIFE RIGHT NOW. HEAVENLY FATHER,
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WE THANK YOU, FIRST AND FOREMOST, THAT WE HAVE A
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HEALING COVENANT. WE THANK YOU THAT THAT BLOOD, THE
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BLOOD OF YESHUA, THE BLOOD OF OUR COVENANT THAT'S BEEN
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SEALED AND RATIFIED THROUGH AND BY YESHUA'S BLOOD IS
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UPON THE MERCY OF THE MERCY SEAT. AND WITH THAT BLOOD,
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HE IS AND WAS THE PROPITIATION, THE SUBSTITUTE
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FOR US, INCLUDING INIQUITY, TRESPASS, TRANSGRESSION,
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SIN, BUT ALSO SICKNESS AND DISEASE. AND WE KNOW IN THE
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BOOK OF ISAIAH, HE WAS WOUNDED FOR OUR
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TRANSGRESSIONS. HE WAS BRUISED FOR OUR INIQUITIES.
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HE TOOK THE PUNISHMENT, THE CHASTISEMENT OF IT, THAT BY,
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BY, BY THOSE STRIPES, AS THE PLOWMAN PLOWED HIS BACK,
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MAKING DEEP LONG DEFERRALS BY THOSE STRIPES, WE ARE,
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AND WE WERE HEALED. WE SPEAK THE WORD AND WE TAKE
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AUTHORITY OVER ALL SYMPTOMS, ALL SICKNESS, ALL DISEASE,
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ALL MANIFESTATION, ALL GENERATIONAL INFIRMITY AND
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INIQUITY. WE COMMANDED TO COME OUT AND COME OFF OF OUR
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LIVES IN THE AUTHORITY OF THE NAME THAT IS ABOVE EVERY
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DISEASE AND EVERY NAME, EVERY DEMON. WE COMMAND
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SICKNESS, DISEASE, COME OUT! AND BE HEALED, BE HEALED, BE
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HEALED, BE HEALED. NOW LORD, WE DISPATCH THE HEAVENLY
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HOSTS TO GO AND MINISTER, MINISTER TO THE PEOPLE,
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MINISTER TO THEM NOW. WE THANK YOU THAT THERE'S NO
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MORE SYMPTOMS, NO MORE DISEASE. LORD, THEY'RE
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HEALED BY THE STRIPES OF YESHUA RIGHT NOW. RIGHT NOW.
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NOW I WANT YOU THAT JUST GOT PRAYED FOR TO SAY, I RECEIVE
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MY HEALING. IT IS WELL AND SHALL BE WELL IN MY BODY.
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AMEN. NOW HERE'S THE SECOND THING THAT VERY QUICKLY THAT
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I FEEL, I FEEL LIKE THERE'S ANGELS THAT HAVE BEEN SENT
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TO THIS ROOM, NOT ONLY TO MINISTER WHAT WE JUST
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MINISTERED, BUT I BELIEVE THAT THERE'S SOME OF YOU
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THAT YOU NEED SOME THINGS TO OPEN. YOU NEED SOME
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BREAKTHROUGHS, YOU NEED SOME THINGS TO OPEN. AND IN ORDER
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FOR GOD TO DO THAT, HE MAY NEED TO CLOSE SOME THINGS,
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RIGHT? THE SCRIPTURE SAYS THAT GOD OPENS DOORS, RIGHT?
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THAT NOTHING AND NO MAN CAN CLOSE. AND HE CLOSES THINGS
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THAT NO MAN OR NO DEMON CAN OPEN. THE ANGELS WENT AND
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CLOSED THE MOUTH OF THE LIONS, BUT ALSO OPENED UP
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PRISON DOORS. AND SO I BELIEVE TODAY THAT THERE ARE
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ANGELIC HOSTS, SERVANTS, AND THEY ARE SENT TO MINISTER
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FOR US WHO ARE HEIRS OF SALVATION. THAT THEY'RE
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GOING TO CLOSE SOME THINGS AND OPEN SOME THINGS. SO
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LORD, IF THERE'S ANY ASSIGNMENTS, ATTACKS,
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INFIRMITY, LORD, ANYTHING THAT'S TRYING TO COME
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AGAINST THE PEOPLE OR THEIR LOVED ONES, WE COMMAND AND
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WE COMMISSION THE HOST. GO AND CLOSE THOSE THINGS NOW.
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RESTRAIN AND BREAK THE POWER OF EVERY CURSE, INCANTATION,
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AND ASSIGNMENT. CLOSE IT. IF THERE'S ANYTHING THAT IS
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TRYING TO CAUSE OUR LIVES TO BE OUT OF ALIGNMENT OR OUT
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OF THE WILL OF GOD, CLOSE IT. HOSTS, GO, CLOSE IT.
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STOP THE ENEMY. RESTRAIN EVEN US AND THE FORCES OF
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DARKNESS. NOW, GOD, THINGS THAT NEED TO OPEN, THINGS
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THAT NEED TO OPEN, THINGS THAT NEED TO MANIFEST,
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THINGS THAT NEED TO COME IN AN ACCELERATED WAY, WE
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RELEASE THE HOST. GO, GO, GO, GO. OPEN THOSE DOORS.
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CAUSE OUR BLESSING, OUR HARVEST AND OUR SHIFT AND
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OUR CHANGE TO COME. IT'LL COME SWIFTLY. IT'LL OPEN.
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NOW, IN JESUS' NAME. NOW, THANK THE LORD. JUST SAY,
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"THANK YOU, LORD." YOU'RE CLOSING DOORS. YOU'RE
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RESTRAINING THE HAND OF THE ENEMY. IT'S CLOSED. BUT NOW
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YOU'RE OPENING A HEALING STREAM. BLESSINGS, GRACE,
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BREAKTHROUGH, PROVISION, NEW DOORS, NEW THINGS, NOW,
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AMEN. AMEN. PRAISE GOD. ALL RIGHT, WELL, I WANT YOU TO
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DO WHAT JESUS SAID. HERE'S HOW THE WORLD WILL KNOW THAT
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YOU ARE MY DISCIPLES. IF YOU LOVE ONE ANOTHER, I WANT YOU
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TO SHARE YOUR NAME, BUT THEN I WANT YOU TO SAY THIS. IF
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YOU HAD A CHOICE, YOU HAVE A CHOICE, OF WHICH ANGEL,
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GABRIEL OR MICHAEL, THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO MEET. GABRIEL
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WAS THE MESSENGER ANGEL. MICHAEL IS THE WARRING
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ANGEL. YOU KNOW, RIGHT? WHICH ONE WOULD YOU WANT TO
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MEET? WELL, DON'T TELL ME, TELL EACH OTHER. AND THEN
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THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE WATCHING, WRITE IT IN THE
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COMMENTS. MICHAEL OR GABRIEL OR BOTH?
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[MUSIC]
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WELL, GOOD MORNING, LORD OF HOSTS CHURCH. YOU GUYS ARE A
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CHATTY BUNCH THIS MORNING. I LOVE IT. IT'S GOOD TO BE IN
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THE HOUSE OF THE LORD, AMEN, AMEN. WELL, AT THIS TIME, WE
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JUST WANNA GIVE HONOR TO OUR FIRST-TIME VISITORS, THOSE
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OF YOU THAT ARE IN THE ROOM, AND ALSO THOSE OF YOU THAT
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ARE WATCHING ONLINE FOR THE FIRST TIME, WE WANNA TAKE A
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MOMENT TO JUST SAY HONOR YOU AND THANK YOU FOR JOINING US
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THIS MORNING FOR A POWERFUL TIME OF PRAISE AND WORSHIP.
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PASTOR HANK HAS A POWERFUL WORD TODAY, SO I'M NOT GONNA
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BELABOR, BUT IF YOU'RE A FIRST TIME VISITOR IN THIS
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ROOM, IF YOU COULD GO AHEAD AND JUST RAISE YOUR HAND, WE
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WANNA ACKNOWLEDGE YOU AGAIN. YEAH, THANK YOU.
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(CONGREGATION APPLAUDING) ALSO, YOU'VE GOT USHERS IN
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THE AISLE THAT HAVE A BLUE GIFT BAG FOR YOU. IF YOU DID
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NOT GET ONE ON THE WAY IN THIS MORNING, MAKE SURE TO
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KEEP YOUR HAND RAISED HIGH SO THE USHER CAN GIVE YOU
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THAT GIFT BAG. INSIDE, YOU'LL FIND ALL KINDS OF
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GOODIES AND INFORMATION ABOUT LORD OF HOSTS CHURCH,
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AS WELL AS THE VARIOUS MINISTRIES THAT WE HAVE
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HERE. AND INSIDE, THERE'S A INFORMATION CARD. I WANT YOU
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TO TEAR THAT OFF, FILL IT OUT, DROP IT IN THE OFFERING
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BUCKET HERE IN JUST A FEW MOMENTS. WHAT THAT DOES IS
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THAT ALLOWS US TO STAY IN CONTACT WITH YOU, PASTORS TO
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REACH OUT AND STAY CONNECTED, BUT ALSO FOR YOU
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TO REACH OUT TO US AND LET US KNOW HOW GOD IS BLESSING
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YOU IN YOUR LIFE. ANY TESTIMONIES YOU HAVE TO
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SHARE, ANY PRAYER REQUESTS, THAT IS HOW WE STAY
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CONNECTED WITH YOU, AMEN. NOW FOR OUR ONLINE
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E-MEMBERS, WE WANNA SAY THANK YOU, WELCOME. WE LOVE
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YOU GUYS, WE HONOR YOU. IF YOU HAVEN'T HAD AN
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OPPORTUNITY YET, MAKE SURE TO FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK,
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INSTAGRAM, RUMBLE, YOUTUBE, ALL OF THE SOCIAL MEDIA
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THINGS, BUT ALSO MAKE SURE TO DOWNLOAD THE ONE VOICE TV
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APP. GUYS, THIS IS THE MINISTRY'S VERY OWN PLATFORM
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WHERE WE CANNOT BE CANCELED. SO IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR,
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YES, AMEN, GIVE GOD A HAND ON THAT, HE MADE A WAY.
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(CONGREGATION APPLAUDING) SO IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR
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ENCOURAGEMENT, YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A PROPHETIC WORD
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OR A WORD FROM THE LORD, THAT IS THE WAY TO DO IT.
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DOWNLOAD THE ONE VOICE TV APP. WE HAVE ALL OF OUR
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STREAMING SERVICES, WEDNESDAY NIGHT, SUNDAY
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MORNING, AS WELL AS GET REAL WITH HANK, PROPHETIC PULSE,
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DAILY DECREE, GAME CHANGERS, ALL OF THE CONTENT IS ON
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DEMAND. YOU CAN CHECK IT OUT THERE. ALSO, PASTOR SHANE
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MADE ME WANNA MAKE SURE THAT YOU GUYS UNDERSTOOD THAT
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THERE IS A MAJOR UPDATE COMING WITH ONE VOICE TV, SO
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MAKE SURE YOU GO OUT THERE AND PRESS THE UPDATE APP ON
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YOUR PHONE, WHETHER YOU HAVE A GOOGLE ANDROID OR AN APPLE
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DEVICE, MAKE SURE YOU UPDATE THAT. THAT WAY YOU CAN HAVE
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ACCESS TO ALL THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES AND
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UPDATES THAT JARED AND PASTOR SHANE ARE WORKING ON.
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I DON'T EVEN KNOW WHAT ALL THAT IS, BUT IT'S GONNA BE
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FANTASTIC. SO MAKE SURE TO DOWNLOAD THAT APP TODAY,
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AMEN? NOW LASTLY, MY BUDDY, PASTOR MATT'S NOT HERE, HE'S
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ON VACATION. I BELIEVE HE IS, WHAT GAME IS HE GOING
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TO? I DON'T EVEN KNOW WHO THEY'RE PLAYING TODAY. IN
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FRONT OF LAMBEAU FIELD, SO SHOUT, EVERYONE WAVE TO
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PASTOR MATT, SAY HELLO. ALSO TELL PASTOR MATT, CHIEFS.
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(CONGREGATION CHEERING) RIGHT, RIGHT, OKAY, OKAY.
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I'M GONNA GET HOOKED OFF THE STAGE. HERE HE COMES, I CAN
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SEE IT, I CAN SEE IT. I CAN FEEL IT PROPHETICALLY. I
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PLEAD THE BLOOD. THIS IS A PACKER CHURCH. LET'S JUST
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SAY THE CHIEFS PACKED IT IN, RIGHT? [CHEERING] [LAUGHING]
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OKAY, WELL, BEFORE I GET DISBARRED FROM THE CHURCH, I
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JUST WANT TO GIVE A SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF OUR GAME
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CHANGERS AND THOSE OF YOU THAT ATTENDED THE UNIVERSITY
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OF NEBRASKA, OMAHA, THIS PAST THURSDAY FOR OUR
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TURNING POINT USA STYLE EVENT THAT TOOK PLACE. GUYS,
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IT WAS A POWERFUL TIME. I WANT TO GIVE A SHOUT OUT TO
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OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM THAT HELPED MAKE IT HAPPEN. YOU
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GUYS WERE AMAZING AND REALLY IT WAS JUST AN AWESOME TIME
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TO BE ABLE TO ENGAGE WITH STUDENTS THAT ARE THE NEXT
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GENERATION AND TO HAVE SO MANY VARIOUS QUESTIONS,
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WHETHER IT WAS LEFT, RIGHT, IN THE MIDDLE, IT WAS A
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POWERFUL TIME. I BELIEVE THE LORD PLANTED A SEED AND WE
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ARE GONNA SEE THE HARVEST IN THIS COMING SEASON.
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(CONGREGATION APPLAUDING) AMEN. WELL, WE'RE NOT GONNA
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BELABOR ON THAT, BUT CHECK IT OUT. WE TALKED ABOUT THIS
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ON OUR GAME CHANGERS PODCAST THIS PAST FRIDAY. PASTOR
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MATT WAS ACTUALLY DRIVING IN HIS TRUCK AND I JUST WANNA
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MAKE A DISCLAIMER, PLEASE DO NOT PODCAST AND DRIVE. WE'RE
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NOT ENDORSING THAT. WE'RE NOT ENDORSING THAT, DON'T DO
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THAT. SO IT WAS JUST FOR THE MOMENT, IT WAS A REALLY COOL
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TIME. BUT IF YOU WANNA CHECK OUT THE DEBATE THAT WE HAD
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IN ITS FULL LENGTH, WE'LL ACTUALLY BE AIRING IT ON THE
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NEXT GAME CHANGERS PODCAST THIS UPCOMING FRIDAY AT
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11.30 A.M. CENTRAL TIME. YOU CAN CHECK US OUT ON
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FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM, YOU CAN CHECK US OUT AS WELL ON
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YOUTUBE. WE'LL HAVE THAT STREAMING FOR YOU GUYS. BUT
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ALSO, WE JUST WANNA SHOW YOU A QUICK RECAP. SO IF YOU
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COULD PLEASE TURN YOUR ATTENTIONS TO THE SCREEN,
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AND WE'LL TALK TO YOU SOON.
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(UPBEAT MUSIC)
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- HAVING CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES, WE HAVE A
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SPECIAL LIGHT IN US TO NOT ONLY BEAR TRUTH, BUT ALSO TO
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INFILTRATE THIS WORLD WITH LOVE. - IT DOES FIRST AND FOREMOST
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START WITH US, THE PERSON, WHICH IS WHY YOU ALL ARE HERE TONIGHT,
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BECAUSE THERE'S SOMETHING YOU WANT TO SEE CHANGED.
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(MUSIC)
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WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT MOTHERHOOD AND
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FATHERHOOD IN OUR SCHOOLS INSTEAD OF BRINGING DRAG
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QUEENS IN AND TEACHING PEOPLE TO BE A TREE OR BE
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SOMETHING THAT THEY'RE NOT. - THERE ARE THINGS THAT WE CAN
-
DO FROM A POSITIVE STANDPOINT THAT CAN START
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MAKING CHANGES AND MAKING WAVES. I MEAN, CHARLIE KIRK
-
SHOWED THAT. IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT, HOW YOUNG YOU ARE.
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(CONGREGATION APPLAUDING)
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- AMEN. I AM SO PROUD OF OUR TEAM DOING THAT BECAUSE OUR
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CHURCH IS INVOLVED WITH THAT OUTREACH. WHAT A WONDERFUL
-
THING. AND IT'S PART OF THE HARVEST SEASON THAT WE'RE IN
-
AND SO TIMELY. SO HEY, JUST TO LET YOU KNOW, PASTOR
-
SHANE AND CHRISTY ARE HEADED OUT ALREADY ON ASSIGNMENT.
-
THEY'RE HEADING TO CANADA RIGHT NOW. AND THEY'RE GOING
-
TO BE FILMING CURTIS AND JACKIE WHO ARE PART OF OUR
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E-MEMBERS IN CANADA. I DON'T KNOW IF THEY LIVE UP BY
-
ONTARIO OR SOMEWHERE LIKE, IS IT ONTARIO? SOMETHING
-
LIKE THAT. OTTAWA, OKAY. SO THEY'RE UP IN CANADA, THEY
-
COME TO OTH EVERY YEAR, THEY'RE VERY FAITHFUL. BUT
-
WE'RE GONNA DO A LIVE INTERVIEW REGARDING OUR
-
CHILDREN'S MINISTRY AND WHAT PASTOR HANK'S DOING WITH THE
-
CHILDREN. AND SO IT'S KIND OF EXCITING THAT WE'VE GOT A
-
TEAM OUT ON THE ROAD DOING LIVE INTERVIEWS NOW. AND SO
-
WE'RE TAKING IT TO ANOTHER LEVEL. AND SO BE PRAYING FOR
-
PASTOR SHANE AND CHRISTIE AS THEY MAKE THIS TRIP AND DO
-
THIS FILMING AND IT'LL BE AMAZING. AND IT'LL BE
-
INTERESTING TO SEE THE RESULTS WHEN THEY GET BACK.
-
AND PASTOR MATT IS ON VACATION. BUT AT THIS POINT,
-
I WANT TO BRING UP PASTORS HANK AND BRENDA. GIVE THEM A
-
HAND. BECAUSE HOW MANY OF YOU REMEMBER, HOW MANY OF
-
YOU REMEMBER THIS IS NATIONAL PASTOR APPRECIATION
-
SUNDAY? AND YEAH, I THINK WE COULD STAND AND GIVE THEM A
-
HAND. YOU GUYS JUST COME UP IN FRONT OF ME.
-
WE ALSO APPRECIATE PASTOR DOUG, PASTOR ANTHONY,
-
PASTOR MATT, PASTOR KEITH, PASTOR MARK, AND PASTOR MIKE.
-
I THINK HE'S ON VACATION. AND PASTOR SHANE AND KRISTI. WE
-
APPRECIATE THEM. SO I APPRECIATE YOU DOING THIS
-
FOR US, BUT I WANT TO HONOR THEM AS WELL.
-
- WE APPRECIATE THAT. BUT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
-
AND THE CONGREGATION, THE STAFF OF LORD OF HOSTS AND THE
-
ASSOCIATE PASTORS, WE JUST WANT TO TAKE THIS TIME TO
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JUST REALLY HONOR YOU BECAUSE IT IS A SPECIAL
-
THING. IT'S A ONCE-A-YEAR OPPORTUNITY THAT WE CAN DO
-
THIS. 1 TIMOTHY 5:17, MOST OF YOU KNOW THAT. IT SAYS,
-
"LET THE ELDERS THAT RULE WELL BE COUNTED WORTHY OF
-
DOUBLE HONOR." AND SO WE NEED TO TAKE TIME EVERY
-
YEAR. ONCE A YEAR REALLY ISN'T ENOUGH TO HONOR.
-
PASTORING IS A CHALLENGING JOB, AND YOU'VE GIVEN YOUR
-
LIVES TO SERVE PEOPLE, AND YOU'VE DONE IT FOR NOW 28
-
YEARS. AND I WAS TELLING OUR GROUP ON WEDNESDAY, I THINK
-
THE AVERAGE TENURE FOR A PASTOR IS LIKE SIX OR SEVEN
-
YEARS IN THE NATION. SO THEY'VE WELL DONE THAT, AND
-
THEY'VE STUCK HERE THROUGH TOUGH TIMES, THROUGH THE
-
GOOD TIMES, THROUGH EVERYTHING THE DEVIL'S
-
THROWN AT THEM. THEY'VE BEEN FAITHFUL TO STAND HERE, AND
-
WE ARE REAPING THE BLESSINGS OF THAT BECAUSE OF THEIR
-
FAITHFULNESS. WHEN GOD TOLD THEM TO COME PASTOR IN
-
OMAHA, THEY COULD HAVE SAID NO. AND MANY TIMES DURING
-
THAT JOURNEY OVER 28 YEARS, I'M SURE THERE WERE TIMES
-
THAT IT WOULD HAVE BEEN EASY TO JUST CLOSE THE DOORS AND
-
QUIT AND DO SOMETHING ELSE. THEY HAD OTHER OPPORTUNITIES.
-
- WE DIDN'T KNOW WHAT ELSE TO DO. BUT YEAH.
-
- BUT THEY STOOD FAITHFUL. AND SO WE ARE SO EXCITED ABOUT
-
THAT. WILLIE, OH, YOU'RE HERE ALREADY. OKAY. SO WE
-
CAN'T, YOU KNOW, SAYING THANK YOU REALLY ISN'T A
-
LOT. GIVING HIM A GIFT BASKET REALLY ISN'T ENOUGH.
-
- IT LOOKS LIKE HE'S WEIGHTLIFTING OVER THERE.
-
- YEAH, THIS IS HEAVY BY THE WAY. IT'S LIKE 300 POUNDS.
-
(LAUGHING) - THAT LOOKS LIKE A MASSIVE NOTEBOOK.
-
- LET'S SEE HOW MANY TIMES YOU CAN, LIKE...
-
- MY ARMS ARE TIRED. - YOU CAN SET IT DOWN.
-
- ANYWAY, THERE'S A LOT OF GOODIES IN HERE. THERE'S SOME
-
GIFT CARDS. AND OUR CHURCH, BY THE WAY, HAS PUT TOGETHER
-
HANDWRITTEN CARDS AND NOTES. YOU'RE GOING TO BE GETTING
-
THOSE. - WE READ THEM ALL AND PRAY OVER
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THEM. - I'M NOT SURE WHERE IT'S AT,
-
BUT... OH, HERE IT IS. - WELL, THIS LOOKS LIKE SOME
-
KIND OF STUDY MATERIAL. I DON'T KNOW.
-
- SO THIS IS KIND OF NEAT. OUR E-MEMBERS SENT THEIR LOVE.
-
- OH MY, THAT IS AWESOME. - AND SO WE'VE GOT E-MEMBERS
-
FROM ACROSS THE NATION AND AROUND THE WORLD THAT HAVE SENT
-
PERSONAL NOTES TO US. - THAT IS REALLY SPECIAL. THANK
-
YOU GUYS. - LET ME SHOW IT TO EVERYBODY.
-
- I REALLY APPRECIATE THAT. - LOOK AT THIS.
-
WHAT IS THIS? THIS IS... - IS THAT FOR A PICNIC OR
-
SOMETHING? -CAN GET A CLOSE-UP OF THAT.
-
- OH, OKAY, SO THIS IS... - IT'S A TABLECLOTH. IT'S WHAT?
-
- IT'S FOR GLAMPING? - OH, IT'S A GLAMPING PAD, I
-
GUESS. - OH, WE LOVE THAT.
-
- IT'S YOUR SPOIL YOUR HUSBAND BLANKET.
-
- IT IS. WE LIKE TO GLAMP. - WELL, THANK YOU SO MUCH. SO
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BRENDA'S GONNA GIVE THE SPEECH.
-
- YEAH, YEAH, I'LL LET YOU.
-
- WELL, I'LL JUST SAY THIS, WE'LL BOTH SAY IT.
-
- YOU DON'T HAVE TO HOLD THAT.
-
- YEAH, OH, HERE, PUT THIS IN THERE.
-
LET'S MAKE IT HEAVIER FOR YOU.
-
- WELL, WE HONOR YOU, YOU KNOW, WE LOVE YOU. AND OF
-
COURSE, WE WOULDN'T BE HERE WITHOUT GOD OR YOU AND ALSO
-
THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE WATCHING. SO YOU GET TO SAY THE SPEECH.
-
- WELL, I WILL JUST SAY, IF I COULD ONLY FIND THE RIGHT
-
WORDS TO SAY HOW MUCH WE VALUE, YOU KNOW, I COME OUT
-
ON A SUNDAY AND I KNOW IT LOOKS LIKE WE WALK OUT HERE
-
AND WE WALK OFF THE PLATFORM, BUT EVERY TIME WE
-
SEE A FACE AND WE SEE YOU, THERE'S TIMES WHEN WE'RE AT
-
A BOOK TABLE OR WE'RE GREETING PEOPLE. I CAN'T
-
TELL YOU FROM PASTOR AND MYSELF HOW MUCH WE VALUE AND
-
APPRECIATE EVERY PERSON THAT IS IN HERE ON A SUNDAY. AND
-
PASTOR HANK HAS THIS INNATE GIFT, AND I DON'T KNOW HOW
-
HE DOES IT, BUT WE CAN HAVE A HUGE CROWD OF PEOPLE. WE
-
CAN BE AT OPENING THE HEAVENS. WE CAN BE IN A
-
PACKED OUT CHURCH SERVICE LIKE THIS. AND HE'LL SAY,
-
"YOU KNOW, I HAVEN'T SEEN SO-AND-SO IN TWO WEEKS." AND
-
HOW HE DOES THAT, I DON'T KNOW. I'M LIKE, I'M JUST
-
TRYING TO LOOK PAST THE LIGHTS. I CAN SEE. I CAN
-
SEE, BUT HE CAN SCAN THE CROWD, AND HE'LL GO, AND
-
HE'LL CHECK WITH ONE OF THE STAFF AND GO, "HOW'S
-
SO-AND-SO DOING?" AND IF YOU JUST ONLY KNEW HOW MUCH WE
-
VALUE YOU, ALL OF YOU ONLINE, THERE'S SOME OF OUR
-
REGULAR E-MEMBERS. PASTOR DOES THE SAME. HE'LL GO OUT
-
IN THE COMMENTS AND GO, "WELL, THERE'S SO-AND-SO
-
AGAIN. THEY'RE COMMENTING AGAIN." SO WE VALUE YOU, AND
-
WHEN WE SIT AND READ YOUR CARDS, I CAN'T TELL YOU HOW
-
MANY TIMES WE HAVE SAT TOGETHER IN TEARS RUNNING AT
-
THE KIND WORDS, BUT MORE THAN THAT, THE TESTIMONIES.
-
AND IT'S NOT ONLY EVEN ABOUT US. SOMETIMES IT'S, "HEY, I
-
CAME TO CHURCH AND MET SO-AND-SO, AND WE PRAYED
-
TOGETHER AND BECAME FRIENDS AND GOT HEALED, AND I GOT
-
HEALED." IT GOES ON AND ON AND ON. SO ALL I WANT TO DO
-
IS SAY THANK YOU. THANK YOU FOR BEING YOU.
-
- WE LOVE YOU. (CONGREGATION APPLAUDING)
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AND I DON'T THINK YOU CAN HAVE PASTOR APPRECIATION
-
WITHOUT APPRECIATING YOU. AND IT REALLY MEANS A LOT.
-
AND BRENDA, YOU KNOW, WE PRAY FOR YOU AND WE PRAY FOR
-
YOU EVERY SINGLE DAY. AND IT'S KIND OF OUR WAY OF JUST
-
SAYING, GOD, NOT ONLY IS THAT OUR RESPONSIBILITY, BUT
-
IT'S OUR WAY OF BEING ABLE TO GIVE BACK. AND WHEN WE DO
-
READ THOSE CARDS, WE PRAY OVER EVERY ONE OF THEM. AND
-
THE REASON WE DO THAT IS BECAUSE WE WANNA GIVE BACK.
-
AND SOMETIMES WHEN YOUR MINISTRY OUTGROWS YOUR
-
ABILITY TO TOUCH EVERYBODY ON A PERSONAL LEVEL, LIKE
-
YOU USED TO WHEN MAYBE YOU FIRST STARTED, IT'S JUST OUR
-
WAY OF TRYING TO SAY, "GOD, WE VALUE YOU, THE PEOPLE."
-
AND SO WE HONOR YOU. THANK YOU FOR HONORING US AND
-
LOVING US. AND LISTEN, YOU MAKE IT EASY. YOU MAKE IT
-
EASY. YOU GUYS ARE GREAT, GREAT SHEEP. SO, ALL RIGHT.
-
- ALL RIGHT. GIVE YOURSELVES A HAND. THANK YOU.
-
AND AMEN, PRAISE THE LORD. ALL RIGHT, WELL, YOU
-
CAN BE SEATED. THANK YOU AGAIN. I'M ANTICIPATING
-
READING ALL OF THOSE NOTES AND LETTERS AND KIND THINGS,
-
AND WE ARE SO GRATEFUL, AND JUST ENOUGH CANNOT BE SAID.
-
BUT BEFORE WE GET INTO THE OFFERING, I WANNA GO FAIRLY
-
QUICKLY. I WANT PASTOR TO HAVE PLENTY OF TIME. HE, I'M
-
JUST EXCITED TO SINK MY TEETH INTO THIS TOPIC THAT
-
HE'S GONNA BE SHARING. SO I WANNA JUST REALLY GET INTO
-
IT. JUST A COUPLE OF QUICK ANNOUNCEMENTS. SUNDAY, THE
-
26TH OF OCTOBER, JOHN AMACHUKWU IS GONNA BE HERE
-
SUNDAY MORNING, SHARING AND PREACHING. AND AREN'T YOU
-
THANKFUL FOR THIS MAN'S BOLDNESS TO GO AND SPEAK UP
-
FOR THE CHILDREN, GO INTO THE SCHOOLS. I MEAN, THAT
-
MAN JUST LITERALLY GOES INTO THE DEVIL'S CAMP AND
-
CONFRONTS THE ENEMY. AND SO HE'S GONNA BE HERE. AND THEN
-
JUST THAT VERY NEXT WEDNESDAY, WE'RE HOSTING A
-
VERY SPECIAL ONLINE ONLY WEDNESDAY. SO THAT WILL NOT
-
BE IN PERSON BECAUSE WE NEED THE WHOLE BUILDING TO DO
-
WHAT WE'RE GONNA DO. WE'RE GONNA BE TALKING, IT'S
-
ANOTHER RESCUING A GENERATION EVENT, WHICH
-
WE'RE GONNA HAVE SOME RESOURCES AVAILABLE THAT
-
NIGHT. I BROUGHT OUT WITH ME THIS RESCUING A GENERATION.
-
SOME OF YOU MIGHT HAVE GOTTEN THIS LAST TIME WE DID
-
THIS, I THINK IT WAS A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO, AND
-
2023 WAS IT, I THINK. AND WE DID THE RESCUING A
-
GENERATION WHERE WE SENT IN ALL THE CHILDREN'S PICTURES.
-
AND PASTOR AND I PUT TOGETHER A PRAYER GUIDE FOR
-
PRAYING FOR YOUR KIDS, RAISING YOUR KIDS IN AN EVIL
-
CULTURE. AND WE ARE MAKING THAT AVAILABLE FOR PEOPLE
-
THAT WANT ONE THAT NIGHT COMPLETELY. LIKE WHEN I SAY
-
COMPLETELY FREE, I MEAN FREE, FREE. YOU DON'T HAVE
-
TO SEND A DONATION. YOU DON'T HAVE TO DO ANYTHING.
-
WE JUST WANNA MAKE THAT AVAILABLE FOR EVERYBODY
-
THAT'LL BE TUNING IN. SO ALL THE INFORMATION IS UP THERE
-
ON THE QR CODE. AND THIS IS JUST AN ABSOLUTE FREE GIFT
-
THAT WE ARE PUTTING TOGETHER THAT NIGHT FOR ANYBODY THAT
-
WANTS ONE. AND I BELIEVE IT'S TIME TO PRAY FOR THE
-
KIDS. I DO. AND THE ENEMY HAS PULLED OUT EVERY STOP TO
-
ATTACK THE CHILDREN ON MULTIPLE WAYS. I COULD STAND
-
UP HERE AND PREACH A WHOLE SERMON ON THE THINGS THE
-
ENEMY IS DOING TO ATTACK CHILDREN. OBVIOUSLY, WE
-
BEGIN WITH THE TOPIC OF ABORTION, BUT ON AND ON IT
-
GOES. AND IT'S ONE OF THE REASONS PASTOR HAS BEEN SO
-
PASSIONATE IS TO USE HIS TALENT, WHICH BY THE WAY,
-
PASTOR HANK IS A VERY TALENTED COMIC AND
-
CARTOONIST. AS YOU'RE SITTING OVER THERE, HONEY,
-
I'M LOOKING AT YOU, AND I AM GOING TO JUST SAY THAT YOU
-
ARE FUNNY. I DO LAUGH. I LAUGH AT YOUR PUNS AND YOUR
-
JOKES, AND EVEN IF THEY ARE CORNY, IT'S OKAY. ANYWAY,
-
BUT SOME OF THE STUFF HE COMES UP WITH IN THE
-
CHILDREN'S MATERIAL IS, AND I'M GOING TO TELL YOU, THE
-
THINGS THAT YOU READ IN THOSE COMICS, IT IS REALLY
-
ALL YOUR PASTOR. HE COMES UP WITH THE MOST AMAZING, I'M
-
LIKE, HOW DO YOU EVEN THINK OF THOSE THINGS? AND HE
-
SAID, BUT I HAVE TO USE MY TALENT AS A COMIC AND A
-
CARTOONIST. BY THE WAY, FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO DIDN'T
-
KNOW, HE WAS GONNA ACTUALLY BE A STAND-UP COMIC BEFORE
-
HE WENT INTO THE MINISTRY. HE WANTED TO BE A COMEDIAN.
-
GO FIGURE THAT. I'M LIKE, "WELL, OKAY." I DON'T KNOW.
-
THAT'S SUCH A HIGH-RISK JOB. EITHER PEOPLE ARE LAUGHING
-
OR THEY'RE THROWING TOMATOES. I DON'T KNOW. I
-
COULDN'T HANDLE THAT PRESSURE, BUT ANYHOW, IT'S
-
ALL GOOD. I'M JUST SO THANKFUL THAT HE HAS CHOSEN
-
TO DO THAT. ONE OF THE KEY AREAS, HOW MANY OF YOU HAVE
-
HEARD LANCE TALK ABOUT THE SEVEN MOUNTAINS? ONE OF
-
THOSE IS THE ENTERTAINMENT ARENA. WHY NOT IMPACT
-
CHILDREN'S ENTERTAINMENT? WE'RE GOING TO BE TALKING
-
THAT NIGHT ABOUT HOW WE ARE GOING TO WORK TO GET THESE
-
NEXT THREE VIDEOS DONE. YOU HEAR A LOT OF NEGATIVE
-
THINGS ABOUT AI RIGHT NOW. THERE IS SO MUCH EVIL WITH
-
IT. BUT EVERYTHING THAT'S TECHNOLOGICAL, EITHER WE CAN
-
JUST LET THE DEVIL HAVE IT OR WE CAN TAKE AND USE IT.
-
AND THERE MAY BE, WE'RE LOOKING AND WE'RE STILL
-
WORKING OUT SOME OF THE DETAILS, BUT WORKING ON A
-
WAY WITH AI WHERE WE CAN GET THREE MORE CHILDREN'S
-
FULL-LENGTH ANIMATION VIDEOS COMPLETED FOR A FRACTION,
-
LITERALLY LIKE, I MEAN, TWO-THIRDS OFF THE COST.
-
WHAT WAS GOING TO BE $1.2 MILLION WE MAY BE DOING FOR
-
LESS THAN $400,000. I MEAN, FOLKS, AND WE'LL TALK A
-
LITTLE BIT ABOUT THAT THAT NIGHT, BUT TONY SUAREZ IS
-
GOING TO BE HERE WITH US IN PERSON THAT NIGHT. HE'S
-
GOING TO BE MINISTERING. WE'RE GOING TO BE PRAYING
-
OVER THE KIDS THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT, SO IT'S A BIG NIGHT
-
TO SEND IN PRAYER REQUESTS. WE'RE GOING TO HAVE A BUNCH
-
OF BUNDLES TO BE ABLE TO GIVE YOU AS WELL. SO JUST BE
-
PART OF IT. AND WE'RE GONNA, SO WHAT WE'RE GONNA DO,
-
WE'RE GONNA GO ALL AROUND THE BUILDING AND WE'RE GONNA
-
HAVE LIVE PHONE LINES OPEN RIGHT HERE. I THINK THEY'RE
-
IN THE CHAPEL. I'M NOT SURE WHERE THEY'RE PUTTING ALL
-
THAT YET, BUT WE'RE FIGURING IT OUT. ARE WE FIGURING IT
-
OUT, BOB? BOB'S GOT THIS. GIVE A HAND, CLAP TO BOB
-
EDIGREW. (AUDIENCE APPLAUDING) SO BE PART OF
-
IT. SEVEN O'CLOCK CENTRAL TIME, E-MEMBERS, ALL OF YOU,
-
LET'S CONNECT AND LET'S DO THIS FOR THE KIDS. SO THAT'S
-
OCTOBER THE 29TH. AND THEN NOVEMBER THE 6TH THROUGH THE
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9TH, OMAHA VICTORY CAMPAIGN WITH KENNETH COPELAND AND
-
HIS WHOLE GROUP, JONATHAN SHUTTLESWORTH, KEITH BUTLER
-
ARE GONNA BE HERE. AND ONE OF THE THINGS THAT WE FELT,
-
IN FACT, BROTHER COPELAND, I DON'T KNOW IF YOU'RE
-
WATCHING TODAY, BUT HE SENT US THE MOST ADORABLE PICTURE
-
FROM HIS HOUSE. YESTERDAY, HE TEXTED PASTOR HANK, AND
-
IT WAS A PICTURE OF HIM WATCHING NEW LEVEL WITH HANK
-
AND BRENDA. AND WE WERE SO BLESSED BY THAT, BUT I SAID,
-
YOU KNOW, IF IT WASN'T FOR YOU, BROTHER COPELAND, AND
-
I'LL SAY THIS PUBLICLY, ALL THOSE YEARS AGO, I WAS IN
-
HIGH SCHOOL, YOU DIDN'T EVEN KNOW WHO BRENDA AND HANK
-
WERE THEN. I MEAN, I THOUGHT I'D NEVER EVEN MEET YOU
-
SOMEDAY, THAT YOU WOULD BE HERE IN OMAHA, NEBRASKA AT
-
THE CHURCH WE PASTOR. AND YOU KNOW, I DON'T KNOW HOW
-
MANY MORE YEARS PAST BROTHER COPELAND WILL BE DOING WHAT
-
HE'S DOING. I THINK HE TURNS 90 THIS YEAR. I MEAN, THINK
-
ABOUT THAT. AND BUT HE'S HERE. AND SO, FOLKS, LET'S
-
COME OUT AND HONOR THAT. LET'S HONOR WHAT THE MAN HAS
-
DONE FOR FLASHPOINT, AMERICA FOR STANDING. SO I DON'T
-
KNOW IF WE HAVE REGISTRATION INFORMATION OUT THERE.
-
THEY'RE HANDLING THAT, BOB, THROUGH. DOES IT HAVE? ARE
-
WE DOING IT THROUGH OUR PAGE? IS THAT CORRECT?
-
THEY'RE DOING IT THROUGH THEIRS. SO IS THE
-
INFORMATION OUT THERE WHERE THEY CAN REGISTER AT THAT?
-
OKAY, SO, UH-HUH? OUR EVENTS PAGE. OUR EVENTS PAGE, IT'LL
-
DIRECT THEM TO THEIR LINK. SO GET OUT THERE, GET
-
REGISTERED. IT'S COMPLETELY FREE, BUT WE JUST NEED TO
-
HAVE KIND OF A HEAD COUNT SO WE KNOW HOW TO DO SET UP IN
-
HERE. AMEN? ALL RIGHT, WELL, IT IS OFFERING TIME, AND SO
-
THEY'RE GONNA GET OUR SCRIPTURE READY. LET ME JUST
-
SAY A COUPLE THINGS. WE ARE STILL IN THE MIDDLE OF FEAST
-
OF TABERNACLES. IF YOU WERE HERE LAST WEEK, I TALKED
-
ABOUT THE FEAST OF TABERNACLES AND WHY THESE
-
GIVING SEASONS ARE SO IMPORTANT. GOD DIRECTED
-
ISRAEL TO THREE TIMES A YEAR, DEUTERONOMY 16:16, HE
-
SAID, "THOSE ARE TIMES THAT YOU ARE NOT TO COME BEFORE
-
GOD EMPTY, "THAT YOU ARE TO BRING HIM AN OFFERING." AND
-
IT ISN'T BECAUSE GOD IS SAYING, YOU KNOW, I JUST
-
WANT YOUR MONEY. GOD WAS SAYING, GIVE A SPECIAL
-
OFFERING TO MARK THAT MOMENT. SO IF ANYBODY EVER
-
TELLS YOU, WELL, CAN YOU GIVE AN OFFERING FOR
-
SOMETHING SPECIFIC, OR CAN YOU NAME YOUR HARVEST?
-
THERE'S MANY EXAMPLES IN THE BIBLE WHERE WE CAN DO THAT.
-
BUT THESE WERE TIMES WHEN GOD TOLD ISRAEL, MARK THESE
-
MOMENTS BECAUSE THEY WERE POINTING TO WHAT JESUS WOULD
-
DO, RIGHT? PASSOVER, SOMEBODY SAY PASSOVER.
-
THAT'S THE SPRING FEAST SEASON. AND THAT JESUS
-
ALREADY FULFILLED THROUGH HIS DEATH AND RESURRECTION.
-
AND THEN WE HAVE THE SUMMER FEAST, WHICH IS PENTECOST.
-
SOMEBODY SAY PENTECOST. PENTECOST IS THE TIME WHEN
-
THE HOLY SPIRIT CAME TO LIVE IN US, RIGHT? THAT THE WORD
-
OF GOD IS NO LONGER WRITTEN ON TABLES OF STONE, BUT IT'S
-
WRITTEN UPON OUR HEART. AND SO AREN'T YOU THANKFUL FOR
-
THE HOLY SPIRIT IN YOUR LIFE? AND HE LIVES AND
-
RESIDES IN YOU AND TELLS YOU, STOP TALKING LIKE THAT.
-
DON'T DO THAT OR DO THIS OR GO THERE. THANK GOD WE HAVE
-
THE HOLY SPIRIT WITHIN US. SO THAT IS THE SUMMER FEAST
-
OF PENTECOST. GOD SAID TO MARK THAT. AND THEN THE FALL
-
FEAST, WHICH IS THE DAY OF ATONEMENT AND TABERNACLES,
-
WHICH IS RUNNING ALL THIS PAST WEEK, ACCORDING TO THE
-
HEBREW CALENDAR. AND THE REASON THAT TABERNACLES IS
-
IMPORTANT AND REALLY ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT FEASTS IS
-
BECAUSE IT IS THE ONE FEAST JESUS HAS YET TO
-
MEMORIALIZE, HE'S YET TO FULFILL BECAUSE IT POINTS TO
-
HIS SECOND COMING. WE ARE TO REMEMBER HIS DEATH AND
-
RESURRECTION, WE ARE TO REMEMBER THE COMING OF THE
-
HOLY SPIRIT AND WE ARE TO PREPARE OR LIVE IN A PLACE
-
OF SPIRITUAL READINESS FOR THE SECOND COMING OF JESUS
-
CHRIST. NOW WE KNOW THERE ARE CERTAIN THINGS ON THE
-
TIMELINE OF THE BIBLICAL CALENDAR THAT HAVE TO TAKE
-
PLACE, BUT THE BIBLE STILL TEACHES THAT IN EVERY SINGLE
-
DAY OF OUR LIFE WE ARE TO LIVE READY. THAT'S WHAT
-
TABERNACLES WERE. ISRAEL WAS TO BUILD THESE LITTLE HUTS,
-
BUILD THESE LITTLE HOUSES AND GO OUT AND BE IN A PLACE
-
WHERE THEY WERE READY TO MEET OR RECEIVE THEIR
-
MESSIAH. OF COURSE WE KNOW BIBLICALLY THAT ISRAEL WAS
-
BLINDED IN PART SO THAT THE GENTILES COULD COME IN. AND
-
BY THE WAY, ANYBODY, THERE'S A LOT OF TALK ABOUT
-
REPLACEMENT THEOLOGY RIGHT NOW REGARDING ISRAEL, THAT
-
THE CHURCH REPLACED OLD TESTAMENT. ALL YOU HAVE TO
-
DO, IF YOU WANT TO FIX THAT, GO BACK AND READ ROMANS 9
-
THROUGH 10 AND 11, ALL THOSE CHAPTERS IN ROMANS. THE
-
BIBLE SAYS, "DON'T GET COCKY, YOU'RE JUST THE
-
BRANCH, OR YOU ARE THE BRANCH THAT'S BEEN ENGRAFTED
-
INTO THE VINE." IF GOD CAN CUT OFF THE VINE, HE CAN CUT
-
YOU OFF, SO YOU ARE JUST PART OF THE ORIGINAL, AND IF
-
GOD CAN CAUSE THE ORIGINAL TO BE BLINDED SO YOU COULD
-
COME IN, HE CAN BRING THE ORIGINAL BACK IN. AND GOD
-
SAID THAT HE WILL DO THAT. THERE WILL BE A TIME OF THE
-
AWAKENING OF ISRAEL TO THEIR MESSIAH, JESUS CHRIST. AND
-
SO THERE'S NO REPLACEMENT THEOLOGY. WE ARE PART OF THE
-
ONE TREE THAT IS ROOTED AND GROUNDED IN JESUS CHRIST.
-
COME ON, SOMEBODY SHOUT AMEN TO THAT. AND SO, BUT
-
TABERNACLES IS OUR PLACE OF SPIRITUAL READINESS. I THINK
-
IT'S ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT FEASTS THAT WE SOW
-
AND GIVE INTO, AND GOD SAID GIVE AN OFFERING AT THAT
-
TIME SO THAT YOU WOULD BE REMINDING YOURSELF. AND I
-
WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU, GO BACK AND TAKE A LOOK AT YOUR LIFE
-
AND SAY, YOU KNOW WHAT, LORD, ARE THERE THINGS I
-
NEED TO PREPARE MY HOUSE BETTER THAT I NEED TO
-
TABERNACLE? AND AS I GIVE MY SEED TODAY, I'M ASKING YOU
-
TO SHOW ME WHAT I NEED TO DO TO PREPARE MYSELF FOR JESUS'
-
SOON RETURN. AND THAT'S THE COMMAND OF SCRIPTURE. YEAH,
-
THERE'S THINGS THAT NEED TO LINE UP FOR HIS COMING, BUT
-
ALL OF REVELATION, THE VERY LAST CHAPTER, THREE TIMES
-
JESUS SAID, "BEHOLD, I COME QUICKLY." SO WE NEED TO BE
-
IN A PLACE WHERE WE ARE PREPARED. SO I WOULD
-
ENCOURAGE YOU TODAY, LET THAT BE YOUR MINDSET ON YOUR
-
SEED AS YOU GIVE YOUR TABERNACLES OFFERING THIS
-
WEEK. THOSE OF YOU THAT HAVE YET TO DO IT OR MAYBE YOU
-
WANT TO ADD TO IT OR WHATEVER, AND OF COURSE
-
THERE'S OFFERING ENVELOPES ON THE CHAIRS FOR ALL OF YOU
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THAT NEED THOSE OR UP IN THE SEATS. AND LET ME JUST DRAW
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ATTENTION BEFORE, THIS IS THE THING I LOVE ABOUT GOD.
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WHENEVER HE TELLS US TO GIVE, IF HE TELLS US TO
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TITHE, HE TELLS US TO GIVE AN OFFERING, HE SAYS MARK
-
THESE THREE TIMES A YEAR AND ADD AN OFFERING TO IT.
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ANYTIME GOD DOES THAT, YOU KNOW, GOD NEVER DOES IT TO
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PUT HARDSHIP ON YOU. SEE, THE WORLD WILL TELL YOU, OH,
-
BUT IF YOU GIVE TO THAT CHURCH AGAIN, OR YOU SOW
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AGAIN, WELL, WHY WOULDN'T WE WANT TO GIVE TO GOD AGAIN,
-
RIGHT? WE ALWAYS SHOULD BE LOOKING FOR OPPORTUNITIES TO
-
BE GIVERS, RIGHT? SO IT'S NOT JUST A ONE AND DONE OR
-
ONCE IN A WHILE. GOD TEACHES US TO HAVE A REGULAR
-
LIFESTYLE AND HABIT OF GIVING. BUT HERE'S WHAT I
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LOVE ABOUT GOD. GOD ALWAYS, ALWAYS HAS A PROMISE
-
CONNECTED TO IT. NOW THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE ON THE
-
MAILING LIST WOULD HAVE GOTTEN THESE EIGHT BLESSINGS
-
OF FEAST GIVING. ANYBODY GET THIS IN THE MAIL? DID YOU
-
GET IT IN THE MAIL ALREADY? I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU, KEEP
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A COPY OF IT IN YOUR BIBLE, AND DURING THESE FEAST
-
TIMES, CLAIM THOSE THINGS. THIS IS EXODUS 23. I'M GONNA
-
READ IT TO YOU REAL FAST. ARE YOU READY? USHERS, WHY
-
DON'T YOU BEGIN TO GIVE OUT OFFERING ENVELOPES FOR
-
PEOPLE? THEY CAN PUT THIS, THE GIVING INFORMATION ON
-
THE SCREEN. BUT THIS IS WHAT GOD SAID HE'LL DO DURING
-
FEAST GIVING SPECIFICALLY. PASSOVER, PENTECOST,
-
TABERNACLES. TABERNACLES IS WHERE WE ARE NOW. EXODUS
-
23:20, GOD SAID HE'LL RELEASE ANGELS. HOW MANY OF
-
YOU WANT ANGELIC ACTIVITY IN YOUR LIFE? THE SECOND HE
-
SAID, I'LL BRING YOU TO THE PLACE I PREPARED. IN OTHER
-
WORDS, HE'LL GUIDE YOU TO YOUR PURPOSE. I LOVE THAT
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PART. AMEN, YOU KNOW WHY I DON'T, 28 YEARS WE'RE STILL
-
PASTORING LORD OF HOSTS CHURCH 'CAUSE IT WAS OUR
-
PURPOSE. AND GOD GUIDES YOU TO YOUR PURPOSE. BEFORE WE
-
STARTED THE CHURCH, WE WANDERED, WE DIDN'T KNOW
-
WHAT WE WERE SUPPOSED TO DO. BUT WHEN GOD PLANTS YOU IN
-
YOUR PURPOSE, THAT THERE IS NOTHING LIKE THAT. THAT IS A
-
GREAT PLACE TO BE. EXODUS 23:22, HE SAID, GOD WILL
-
DELIVER YOU FROM THE ENEMY'S PLANS. HE SAID, I'LL BE AN
-
ENEMY TO YOUR ENEMIES. WOO, THAT MEANS GOD WILL DEFEND
-
YOU. PSALM 20 SAYS THAT, THAT GOD WILL BE YOUR
-
DEFENSE. GOD WILL PROVIDE FOR YOU FINANCIALLY. COME
-
ON, EVERYBODY SHOULD SAY AMEN TO THAT. 'CAUSE HE SAID
-
IN VERSE 25, "I'LL BLESS YOUR BREAD AND YOUR WATER."
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HE ALSO SAID, "AS ONE OF THE RESULTS OF FEAST BLESSING,
-
"I'LL HEAL YOU, I'LL TAKE SICKNESS AWAY FROM YOU." HE
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ALSO SAID THAT, "NONE SHALL BE BARREN," EXODUS 23:26.
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THAT YOU WILL BE FRUITFUL, WHETHER THAT BE THE NATURAL,
-
YOU'RE GIVING BIRTH TO CHILDREN, OR YOU'RE
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BELIEVING TO HAVE CHILDREN, OR FRUITFUL IN YOUR
-
SPIRITUAL LIFE. HE SAID ALSO, AND THIS IS A HUGE
-
ONE, IT SAYS, VERSE 26, "THE NUMBER OF YOUR DAYS I WILL
-
FULFILL." IN OTHER WORDS, YOU WILL HAVE LONG LIFE. AND
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THE LAST ONE HE SAID, "YOU WILL HAVE INFLUENCE AND
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FAVOR. "I'LL SEND MY FEAR BEFORE YOU." EXODUS 23 AND
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27. THESE ARE THESE EIGHT BLESSINGS. SO I ENCOURAGE
-
YOU, CLAIM THOSE, KEEP A COPY. I HOLD THAT UP
-
WHENEVER I GIVE MY FEAST GIVING AND I CLAIM IT AND I
-
SAY, "GOD, I'M BELIEVING." AND YOU KNOW WHAT? I AM
-
CONVINCED OF SOMETHING. I'M CONVINCED THAT THERE ARE
-
THINGS IN OUR LIVES THAT JUST PASSES US BY. I'VE TOLD
-
GOD MANY, MANY TIMES, I SAID, "LORD, I BELIEVE I'M
-
GOING TO GET TO HEAVEN ONE DAY, AND I'M GOING TO SEE
-
THINGS THAT NEVER EVEN CAME IN MY SPACE, THAT THE DEVIL
-
WANTED TO DO BUT COULDN'T." COME ON, THINK ABOUT IT.
-
PEOPLE SAY, "WELL, WHY DID THIS HAPPEN TO ME OR THAT
-
HAPPEN TO ME?" THINK ABOUT ALL THE THINGS THAT DIDN'T
-
HAPPEN YOU DON'T EVEN KNOW ABOUT. AND YOU MIGHT BE UP
-
IN HEAVEN ONE DAY GOING, "WOW, THAT, I AVOIDED THAT.
-
GOD, THE ANGEL DID THAT AND AVOIDED THAT ACCIDENT. AND
-
THIS HAPPENED OVER HERE AND THAT COULDN'T COME IN AND
-
THAT COULDN'T HAPPEN. THE DEVIL WANTED TO ASSIGN IT,
-
BUT IT COULD NOT PROSPER BECAUSE THERE WAS A BARRIER
-
BY GOD." HALLELUJAH! I THINK ABOUT, AND GIVING
-
INFORMATION, YOU CAN PUT THAT BACK UP AND KEEP IT UP
-
ON THE SCREEN, I'LL SAY THIS LAST THING. I THINK ABOUT,
-
YOU KNOW, HOW MANY OF YOU ARE RAISING YOUNG CHILDREN
-
RIGHT NOW? AND YOU KNOW, YOUR CHILDREN, PASTOR
-
ANTHONY, YOU CAN SPEAK TO THIS, YOU'VE GOT A HOUSE
-
FULL OF KIDS. YOUR CHILDREN, ESPECIALLY THE LITTLE ONES,
-
HAVE NO IDEA HOW MANY TIMES YOU'VE PROBABLY PROTECTED
-
THEM FROM HARM. THEY DON'T GET UP EVERY DAY AND GO,
-
"DAD, HOW'D YOU PROTECT ME TODAY?" THEY JUST KNOW, YOU
-
JUST DO IT. AND THEY MAY NEVER KNOW ALL THEIR LIFE
-
HOW MANY THINGS, DANGERS THAT WERE AVOIDED BECAUSE
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THE PARENTS STEPPED IN. THAT IS OUR GOOD FATHER.
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HALLELUJAH. AMEN. ALL RIGHT. WELL, LET ME JUST SAY THIS,
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TEXT2GIVE MOBILE APP, WEBSITE, ENVELOPE. AND OF
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COURSE, THERE'S A SPOT ON THERE FOR DAY OF ATONEMENT,
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FEAST OF TABERNACLES GIVING. SO INTO THAT TODAY. IF
-
YOU'VE NOT DONE THAT YET, LET'S DO THAT. LET'S MARK
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THIS MOMENT. I THINK WITH ALL THE RAPTURE TALK AND THE
-
THINGS OUT THERE, WE NEED TO SOW A SEED AND MARK THE
-
FEAST OF TABERNACLES. AMEN. ALL RIGHT. WELL, WHEN YOU
-
HAVE YOUR GIVING READY, THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE IN THE
-
BUILDING CAN STAND. ALL OF YOU ONLINE CAN JOIN WITH US.
-
HOLD UP YOUR PHONE AND HOLD YOUR ENVELOPE, YOUR FEAST
-
ENVELOPE OR YOUR REGULAR ENVELOPE UP. HOLD UP YOUR
-
ELECTRONIC DEVICE IF YOU'RE GIVING THAT WAY AND WE'RE
-
GOING TO MAKE OUR DECLARATION IN JUST A
-
MOMENT. BUT LET ME PRAY THIS OVER YOU. FATHER, WE JUST
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THANK YOU THAT ALL OF THE BLESSINGS OF FEAST GIVING
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BELONG TO YOUR PEOPLE. WE CLAIM THEM. WE CLAIM THE
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ANGELS. WE THANK YOU YOU'RE OUR DEFENSE. WE CLAIM
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HEALING. WE CLAIM LONG LIFE. WE CLAIM FRUITFULNESS. WE
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THANK YOU LORD THAT ALL OF THE BLESSINGS TO US AND WE
-
CLAIM THEM. AND FATHER, WE STAND ON THEM AND WE WILL
-
NOT DECLARE ANYTHING OPPOSITE FROM OUR MOUTH. SO
-
FATHER, AS YOU SEE THESE SEEDS IN OUR HAND TODAY,
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COME ON, HOLD YOUR SEAT UP. MARK IT IN YOUR MIND FOR A
-
MOMENT. MARK IT IN YOUR MIND FOR A MOMENT. IN FACT, SAY
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THIS, SAY, LORD, YOU SEE THIS SEED, YOU KNOW WHAT I'M
-
BELIEVING FOR. YOU KNOW, I NEED ANGELS. YOU KNOW, I
-
NEED HEALING. YOU KNOW, I NEED PROVISION, LONG LIFE,
-
DIRECTION, FRUITFULNESS. I NEED YOU TO BE MY DEFENSE.
-
GOD, THIS SEED REPRESENTS ALL OF THOSE THINGS AND I
-
CLAIM THOSE BLESSINGS AS MINE IN JESUS' MIGHTY NAME.
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COME ON, SHOUT AMEN. IF YOU BELIEVE THAT, I BELIEVE IT.
-
PRAISE THE LORD, ALL RIGHT. ARE YOU READY TO DO OUR
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DECREE TOGETHER? HOW MANY OF YOU HAVE THE DECREE
-
MEMORIZED? YOU GOT IT MEMORIZED? ALL RIGHT, DON'T
-
JUST RECITE IT, RIGHT? IN FACT, KATIE, RUN UP HERE,
-
HELP ME DO THIS TODAY. GIVE A HAND TO CADEN'S HAIR. HER
-
PARENTS ARE ON THEIR WAY TO CANADA. RUN, CADENCE, RUN.
-
SHE'S GOING TO HELP ME DO THIS. SOMEBODY HAND HER A
-
MICROPHONE. UNKIE HANK'S GOT THE MIC, BUT HE DOESN'T KNOW
-
HOW TO WORK IT, BUT THAT'S OKAY. THERE YOU GO. GET
-
READY TO COME OVER, PASTOR HANK. ARE YOU READY TO DO
-
THE DECREE WITH ME? CAN YOU DO IT EXTRA LOUD? ALL RIGHT,
-
YOU READY? ALL RIGHT, LET'S LOOK AT THAT CAMERA. LET'S
-
DECLARE IT TOGETHER. WE DECLARE THE CAMPUS AND
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MINISTRY OF LORD OF HOSTS CHURCH SHALL BE INCREASED,
-
EXPANDED, AND DEBT-FREE. WE DECREE IT SHALL HAPPEN
-
WITHOUT DELAY. WE SAY TO EVERY HEAVENLY ASSIGNMENT,
-
BE BUILT UP AND FINISHED. WE SAY THAT WE HAVE ALL THE
-
FINANCES NEEDED FOR THE LORD IS BUILDING THIS HOUSE. WE
-
HAVE MORE THAN ENOUGH EXCESS AND OVERFLOW. LORD, YOU ARE
-
PROVIDING SEED TO THE SOWER. WE CALL UPON YOU, LORD OF
-
HOSTS, TO BRING FORTH HEAVENLY ASSISTANCE AND
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RAISE UP MULTITUDES OF PEOPLE THAT SHALL GIVE
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ABUNDANTLY TO THIS WORK. WE PROPHESIED THAT WE SHALL
-
QUADRUPLE, QUADRUPLE, AND THEN WE WILL QUADRUPLE
-
AGAIN. WE DECLARE NEW THINGS NOW. WE DECREE MINISTRY AND
-
CAMPUS BE EXPANDED NOW. COME ON, GIVE GOD A GREAT BIG
-
SHOUT AS HE HAS SERVED YOU. - WAIT A MINUTE. SO, CADENCE,
-
THE WHOLE WORLD OUT THERE, THEY'RE WATCHING. WHO IS YOUR
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FAVORITE UNCLE? - YOU.
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- THANK YOU, THANK YOU. I'M HER FAVORITE UNCLE.
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- AND HE'S YOUR ONLY UNCLE. - NO, YOU'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO SAY
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THAT. YOU'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO SAY THAT. ALL RIGHT, SO DID YOU HEAR
-
THE THING I SAID ABOUT ANGEL? WHICH ONE WOULD YOU WANT
-
TO MEET, GABRIEL OR MICHAEL? - GABRIEL.
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GABRIEL. YOU KNOW WHAT PASTOR BRENDA SAID? SHE SAID, "HANK,
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I THINK I HAVE... YOU ARE BOTH. YOU ARE GABRIEL AND MICHAEL.
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I'D LIKE TO MEET BOTH OF THEM." - I SAID, WELL, HOW AM I BOTH?
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SHE SAID, "WELL, YOU BRING A LOT OF ANNOUNCEMENTS TO ME LIKE
-
GABRIEL, RIGHT?" RIGHT, A LOT OF ANNOUNCEMENTS. AND SHE SAYS,
-
"BUT YOU HAVE THE PHYSIQUE AND THE MUSCLES OF MICHAEL
-
THE ANGEL." - I DON'T EXACTLY REMEMBER IT
-
EXACTLY LIKE THAT. - YOU DON'T REMEMBER SAYING IT
-
LIKE THAT? WELL, IT'LL COME BACK TO YOU AT SOME POINT THERE. SO
-
ANYWAY, LET'S GIVE IT UP FOR CADENCE. CADENCE, I LOVE YOU.
-
DIDN'T SHE DO A GREAT JOB? ALL RIGHT, ARE THE USHERS USHING?
-
YOU CAN GO AHEAD AND BE SEATED. DID YOU ALL FIGURE OUT WHICH
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ONE? HOW MANY OF YOU SAID MICHAEL? THOSE OF YOU THAT
-
ARE WATCHING, DID YOU SAY MICHAEL OR RAISE YOUR HAND,
-
LIFT YOUR, HOW MANY OF YOU SAID GABRIEL? REALLY? OKAY,
-
WHY GABRIEL? I MEAN, GABRIEL, LISTEN, WE DON'T
-
HAVE ANYTHING AGAINST YOU OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT. YOU LIKE
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THE GABRIEL, YOU LIKE, 'CAUSE OF WHY?
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OH, YOU LIKE BOTH. OKAY, WELL, THERE YOU GO. WE'LL
-
JUST SAY BOTH, ALL RIGHT. ALL RIGHT, WELL, WE'RE GONNA
-
GET INTO THE WORD HERE, AND THIS IS GONNA BE A GOOD
-
SUBJECT HERE. I WANT YOU TO OPEN YOUR BIBLES TO LUKE
Luke 12 chapter mention
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CHAPTER 12. AND I WANNA JUST START, AS YOU'RE OPENING
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YOUR BIBLES, THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE WATCHING AS WELL,
-
FOR YOU, JESUS SAID OVER 15 TIMES IN THE SCRIPTURE
-
SOMETHING THAT HE WAS TALKING TO PEOPLE WITH
-
NATURAL EARS. SO EVERYBODY, TOUCH YOUR EAR. HOW MANY OF
-
YOU DID YOUR GRANDPARENTS USED TO PULL YOU BY YOUR
-
EAR? MOM, GRANDPA USED TO DO THAT, HE'D PULL BY THE EAR.
-
SO, NOT YOUR DAD, BUT ON THE OTHER SIDE, HE WAS, MAN,
-
HE'D PULL ME BY THE EAR, I'D BE LIKE, OH MY GOSH, SO IF I
-
HAVE A LARGE EAR ON THIS SIDE, IT'S BECAUSE HE PULLED
-
ON MY EAR TOO MUCH. BUT ANYWAY, JESUS WAS TALKING TO
-
PEOPLE THAT HAD NATURAL EARS. SO I'M NOT ASKING YOU
-
TO HEAR WRONG TODAY. I'M ASKING YOU TO HEAR RIGHT,
-
ASKING YOU TO HEAR RIGHT, ACCURATELY. JESUS SPOKE
-
THESE WORDS, THOSE WHO HAVE EARS TO HEAR, HEAR, LET THEM
-
HEAR, HEAR WHAT THE SPIRIT OF GOD IS SAYING. SO YOU
-
GOTTA HEAR WITH THE SPIRITUAL EAR. NOW, I WANNA
-
SAY THIS BEFORE I START. I AM NOT SAYING THAT WE ARE TO
-
HATE ON PEOPLE. I AM GIVING NO LICENSE TO HATE
-
ACCOMPANIED WITH VIOLENCE, RIGHT, MISTREATMENT. I'M NOT
-
SAYING THAT WE, WITH OUR HATE, NOW MISTREAT PEOPLE,
-
ACT UGLY, BE RUDE, INCONSIDERATE, RIGHT? SO
-
WE'RE NOT TALKING ABOUT HATING PEOPLE. NOW, DO YOU
-
KNOW THAT GOD LOVES EVERYBODY? FOR GOD SO LOVED
-
THE WORLD THAT HE GAVE HIS ONLY BEGOTTEN SON, BUT HE
-
DOES HATE THE WICKED. THAT'S WHAT HE SAYS. HE HATES THEIR
-
ACTIONS. HE HATES CERTAIN THINGS THAT PEOPLE ARE
-
DOING, THEY STAND FOR. NOW YOU HAVE TO UNDERSTAND THE
-
DEFINITION OF HATE. WHEN THE BIBLE TALKS ABOUT HATE IN
-
THE HEBREW ESPECIALLY, IT USES A WORD IN THE HEBREW
-
PRETTY CONSISTENTLY, WHICH IS THE WORD S-A-N-E, SANE.
-
AND IT LITERALLY IS A SEED, IT MEANS A SEED, BUT WITH A
-
THORN ON IT, OKAY? AND IT'S SOMETHING THAT HURTS. SO
-
WHEN GOD HATES SOMETHING, IT'S SOMETHING THAT HAS
-
PRICKED HIS HEART. SOMETHING THAT HE, AND THE DEFINITION
-
OF IT IS, THERE'S DISPLEASURE, HE'LL TURN
-
AWAY. HE FINDS IT REPULSIVE. OTHER TRANSLATION IS
-
ABOMINATION. IT'S A STENCH. HE DOESN'T LIKE IT, IT
-
DOESN'T SMELL GOOD. HE'S NOT GOING TO, NO MATTER HOW MUCH
-
YOU TRY TO CONVINCE HIM, HE IS NOT GONNA GO AND ACCEPT
-
IT. IF HE SAYS, THIS IS ABOMINATION, I HATE IT, IT'S
-
A STENCH. SO WHEN GOD SAYS SOMETHING AND HE HATES
-
SOMETHING, IT LITERALLY MEANS HE TURNS AWAY FROM IT,
-
IT'S REPULSIVE, HE REJECTS IT, RIGHT? AND IF A PERSON
-
GETS CAUGHT UP IN SUCH INIQUITY LIKE HITLER, GOD
-
HATES THAT WICKEDNESS, AND HE HATES THE INDIVIDUAL
-
THAT'S DOING THIS. TO THE POINT WHERE, NOW, IF THEY
-
REPENTED, THAT WOULD BE DIFFERENT. BUT WHEN THEY'RE
-
BENT ON EVIL, HE SAID THERE'S A PLACE FOR THOSE
-
KIND OF PEOPLE, THE WICKED IN THE LAKE OF FIRE. SO I
-
WANNA TALK TO YOU ABOUT WHAT GOD IS DOING TODAY. WE'RE
-
TALKING ABOUT A SHIFT CHANGE IN THE EARTH. AND ONE OF THE
-
THINGS THAT WE HAVE TO DO, IF WE'RE GONNA SHIFT WITH
-
GOD, AND WE'RE GOING TO REALLY COME INTO WHAT HE
-
WANTS, AND THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE WATCHING, WE HAVE TO BE
-
PEOPLE THEN THAT ARE WILLING TO CHANGE. AND ONE OF THE
-
THINGS THAT GOD'S THRONE IS RIGHTEOUSNESS AND JUSTICE,
-
IT'S HIS FOUNDATION. BUT IN THE EARTH, I CAN'T EVEN
-
PREACH THIS MESSAGE TO YOU AND TO YOU THAT ARE
-
WATCHING, UNLESS YOU HAVE A BIBLICAL FOUNDATION OF
-
SOMETHING. IT'S CALLED LOVE AND HONOR. NOW LOVE IS NOT
-
TOLERANCE. LOVE IS NOT ACCEPTING ANYTHING AND
-
EVERYTHING. LOVE IS ALSO TO BE DISCERNING. YOU'RE TO BE
-
JEALOUS FOR GOD. WHAT DOES THAT MEAN? IF GOD LOVES
-
SOMETHING, YOU NEED TO KNOW WHAT THAT IS. IF HE HATES
-
SOMETHING, YOU NEED TO KNOW WHAT THAT IS, AND SIDE WITH
-
GOD. IF GOD SAYS, "THIS IS WHAT HONOR IS," THEN WE NEED
-
TO NOT DISHONOR IT. FOR EXAMPLE, GOD HONORED
-
MANKIND, AND HE MADE THEM INTO GENDERS, MALE, FEMALE.
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BUT GOD HATES WHAT THEY HAVE DONE WITH HIS IMAGE. AND THE
-
REASON HE HATES IT, HE DOESN'T HATE THOSE PEOPLE,
-
HE HATES THE DISHONOR OF CALLING SOMETHING DIFFERENT
-
THAN WHAT HE CREATED. IT IS THE LUCIFERIAN SPIRIT. YOU
-
SAY, WELL, HOW IS THAT? WHEN LUCIFER WAS IN HEAVEN,
-
SATAN, HE WAS A VERY BEAUTIFUL ANGEL, THE BIBLE
-
SAYS. HE WAS DECKED OUT IN RUBIES. HE WAS DECKED OUT IN
-
ORNAMENTS. BUT WHEN HE FELL, ALL OF THAT WAS STRIPPED AND
-
EVEN HIS OWN NATURE WAS CHANGED. SO THE DEVIL IS
-
MAD. HE DOESN'T LIKE MANKIND. HE DOESN'T LIKE
-
ANYTHING MADE IN GOD'S IMAGE. SO WHAT DOES HE DO?
-
HE COMES DOWN AND HE LITERALLY CAUSES PEOPLE TO
-
CHOOSE TO TRANSFORM OR CHANGE HOW THEY ARE, THEIR
-
GENDER, RIGHT? THEY'RE MALE, CHANGE IT TO FEMALE. OKAY,
-
WELL, THAT'S DISHONOR. GOD DOESN'T LIKE THAT, OKAY?
-
JESUS ONLY DESCRIBED WHAT MARRIAGE LOOKS LIKE. IT'S
-
THE ONLY THING HE SAID. HE NEVER SAID IT WAS, MARRIAGE
-
IS DEFINED BETWEEN TWO MEN. HE NEVER SAID MARRIAGE IN
-
THE BOOK OF MATTHEW IS DEFINED BY TWO WOMEN. HE
-
SAID GOD CREATED MALE AND FEMALE. THAT'S HONOR AND
-
THAT'S WHAT GOD LOVES. AND HE SAYS, AND IT'S TO BE
-
BETWEEN ONE MAN AND ONE WOMAN FOR THE PURPOSE OF
-
PROCREATING. TWO MEN CAN'T PROCREATE, TWO WOMEN CAN'T
-
PROCREATE. RIGHT, IT'S A NO-BRAINER. SO TO SAY THAT
-
YOU DON'T AGREE WITH WHAT I JUST SAID, IF SOMEONE
-
CHOOSES TO NOT SIDE WITH WHAT GOD HONORS, IS TO BE
-
HATEFUL OR TO BE ANGRY, A BIGOT. NO, WHAT YOU'RE DOING
-
IS YOU'RE SIDING WITH GOD. AND REALLY WHAT YOU'RE DOING
-
IS YOU'RE LOVING WHAT GOD LOVES, YOU'RE HATING WHAT HE
-
HATES. NOW, TODAY, IF YOU OPPOSE ANYTHING, GOD SAID
-
BEFORE YOU WERE EVEN IN THE MOTHER'S WOMB, I FORMED YOU,
-
I KNEW YOU. SO ANYONE WHO WANTS TO MURDER A BABY AND
-
GIVE NO CHOICE TO THE CHILD IN THE WOMB, BUT IT'S ALL
-
ABOUT THE WOMAN'S CHOICE, IS NOT LOVING WHAT GOD LOVES
-
AND HATING WHAT HE HATES. SO IT'S NOT HATING THAT PERSON,
-
IT'S HATING THE ACT AND THE CHOICE TO TAKE A LIFE,
-
ESPECIALLY WITH SOMEONE WHO DOESN'T HAVE A CHOICE. IT
-
WAS YOUR CHOICE TO GET IN BED WITH SOMEBODY AND TO
-
HAVE THAT BABY. AND IF YOU'RE WILLING TO DO THAT,
-
YOU NEED TO OWN YOUR DECISION. ARE YOU LISTENING?
-
SO IF YOU OPPOSE THINGS, OKAY, LET'S TALK ABOUT THE
-
BORDER. WELL, PEOPLE SHOULD HAVE A RIGHT TO COME ACROSS.
-
THAT'S WHAT AMERICA IS. WELL, THE REASON WHY AMERICA
-
IS THE MELTING POT IS BECAUSE PEOPLE IMMIGRATED
-
HERE. MANY OF YOUR RELATIVES DID, RIGHT? AND, BUT THE
-
PROBLEM IS BECAUSE IT'S NOT DONE HONORABLY AND IT'S DONE
-
WITH DISHONOR, IT'S CALLED ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS, RIGHT?
-
ILLEGAL MEANS ILLEGAL. IF SOMETHING IS ILLEGAL, IT
-
MEANS IT'S NOT PERMITTED, IT'S NOT ALLOWED. THERE'S A
-
LAW. THERE'S AN ORDER TO THE BORDER, RIGHT? COME THE
-
RIGHT WAY, COME LEGALLY. THERE'S NO ISSUE IN
-
IMMIGRATION. THAT'S WHY JESUS SAID IN MATTHEW 7,
-
"WIDE IS THE ROAD." IF YOU JUST HAVE AN OPEN BORDER,
-
OPEN MIND, ANYTHING GOES BECAUSE HE GETS US. JESUS
-
TOLD US, "DON'T BE DUMB." HE SAID, "IF YOU HAVE THAT OPEN
-
MINDED ANYTHING GOES MENTALITY, OR YOU JUST OPEN
-
YOUR HOUSE, OPEN YOUR BORDERS, OPEN IT UP TO
-
ANYTHING, IT'S GOING TO LEAD TO DESTRUCTION." WE'RE
-
SEEING THAT IN OUR COUNTRY. BUT IT'S NOT HATING PEOPLE.
-
YOU LOVE THE PEOPLE THAT ARE COMING OVER, BUT YOU'RE NOT
-
LOVING THE FACT OF HOW IT'S BEING DONE. BECAUSE WHAT'S
-
HAPPENED IS IT'S SHIFTED OUR COUNTRY FROM AMERICA FIRST
-
TO NOW, HOW DO YOU TAKE CARE OF 20, 30 MILLION PEOPLE WHO
-
DIDN'T COME HERE LEGALLY, THAT HUMANITARIAN COMPASSION
-
THAT AMERICA HAS BEEN KNOWN FOR HAS TO FIND A WAY TO
-
HELP THEM. BUT YOU CAN'T AT THE EXPENSE OF DISHONOR AND
-
IGNORING THE PEOPLE WHO PAY TAXES AND HAVE EARNED THE
-
RIGHT LEGALLY TO BE HERE. SO IF YOU OPPOSE ANY OF THESE
-
THINGS, THERE'S PEOPLE WHO THINK, WELL, YOU'RE HATING.
-
YOU'RE JUST SO ANGRY, RIGHT? AND HERE'S WHAT THE BIBLE
-
SAYS, WE'RE GONNA LOOK AT THE SCRIPTURE. IT SAYS YOU
-
CAN BE ANGRY. EPHESIANS 4:20, BUT YOU'RE NOT TO SIN
-
WITH ANGER. WHEN PEOPLE ARE RUDE, OBNOXIOUS, ON SOCIAL
-
MEDIA, ARGUE, FIGHT, CALL EACH OTHER NAMES, MISBEHAVE,
-
THEN GO TO THE ACT OF CRIME OR SIN, THEN IT CROSSES THE
-
LINE. IT'S NO LONGER THAT YOU DETEST SOMETHING, LIKE
-
THE DEFINITION OF HATE IS, YOU REJECT SOMETHING OR YOU
-
TURN AWAY FROM SOMETHING. NOW YOU'VE TAKEN IT TO THE
-
NEXT STEP. YOU ARE DOING WHAT JESUS SAID WHEN IT
-
COMES TO A PERSON. YOU ARE NOT TO HAVE EYE FOR AN EYE,
-
A TOOTH FOR A TOOTH. YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO HAVE A
-
DISCUSSION WITH A TRANSGENDER, A HOMOSEXUAL,
-
THEY SHOULD BE ABLE TO HAVE ONE WITH US, WITHOUT IT
-
CROSSING THE LINE OF SIN, CRIME, MURDER, MISTREATMENT,
-
VIOLENCE. THAT'S WHEN IT CROSSES THE LINE. BUT WHAT
-
THEY WANT TO DO IS NOT NECESSARILY THEM, BUT JUST
-
PEOPLE, AND THE CULTURE IS MAKE EVERYTHING TOLERANT,
-
YOU HAVE TO ACCEPT EVERYBODY AND EVERYTHING, OR YOU'RE
-
NOT IN LOVE. OKAY, LET'S BREAK THIS DOWN. IS THAT A
-
GOOD WAY TO OPEN IT UP? ALL RIGHT, NOW LOOK AT LUKE
Luke 12 chapter mention
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CHAPTER 12. JESUS IS TALKING TO HIS DISCIPLES AND SAYS,
-
"DO YOU SUPPOSE THAT I'VE ONLY COME TO THIS EARTH "TO
-
MAKE EVERYTHING SKIPPITY-DOO-DA-DAY, "THE
-
BARE NECESSITIES, RIGHT? "THAT I'VE COME JUST TO GIVE
-
PEACE ON THE EARTH? "I TELL YOU, NO, I HAVE NOT. "I'VE
-
COME TO BRING DIVISION." LET'S KEEP TALKING. "FROM
-
HERE ON, YOU'RE GOING TO SEE "THAT THERE'S GONNA BE FIVE
-
IN ONE HOUSE, AND THEY'RE GONNA BE DIVIDED. THREE
-
AGAINST TWO, TWO AGAINST THREE, AND IT CONTINUES. AND
-
THE FATHER SHALL BE DIVIDED AGAINST THE SON, THE SON
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AGAINST THE FATHER, THE MOTHER AGAINST THE DAUGHTER,
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THE DAUGHTER AGAINST THE MOTHER, THE MOTHER-IN-LAW
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AGAINST THE DAUGHTER-IN-LAW, AND THE DAUGHTER-IN-LAW
-
AGAINST HER MOTHER-IN-LAW. HE SAID TO THE PEOPLE, WHY
-
IS IT THAT WHEN YOU LOOK AT A CLOUD AND IT RISES UP OUT
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OF THE WEST, YOU SAY, HEY MAN, IT'S GONNA RAIN. HOW IS
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IT THAT YOU CAN DISCERN THESE THINGS, VERSE 55, BUT
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YOU SAY THE WIND BLOWS AND THERE'S GONNA BE HEAT AND IT
-
COMES TO PASS, BUT YOU CAN DISCERN THESE THINGS, BUT
-
YOU CANNOT DISCERN, YOU HYPOCRITES, THE TIME. THIS
-
IS THE TIME OF DIVISION RIGHT NOW. SOME OF IT HAS
-
BEEN BY THE ENEMY. HE'S TRYING TO CREATE DIVISION.
-
HE'S TRYING TO CREATE HATE, ANGER WITH CRIME, CHAOS,
-
VIOLENCE, MURDER, RIGHT? AND TOLERANCE. GOD IS TRYING TO
-
DIVIDE SAYING IT'S A TIME WHERE I'M DIVIDING LIGHT
-
FROM DARKNESS, GOOD FROM EVIL. THE PROBLEM IS WE HAVE
-
PEOPLE TODAY, AS THE SCRIPTURE SAYS, THAT CAN'T
-
DISCERN WHAT'S GOOD ANYMORE. (CONGREGATION MURMURS)
-
BECAUSE THEY'VE BEEN LIED TO. THEY CAN'T DISCERN
-
ANYMORE WHAT'S EVIL. THEY CALL EVIL GOOD, AND THEY
-
CALL GOOD EVIL. THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT'S HOLY ANYMORE,
-
AND WHAT'S PROFANE. I AM AMAZED OF CONVERSATIONS WITH
-
CHRISTIANS, OR WATCHING PEOPLE ON SOCIAL MEDIA,
-
CHRISTIANS, WHAT THEY ENDORSE. AND I'M LIKE, DON'T
-
YOU HAVE ANY KIND OF MORAL FIBER? DON'T YOU HAVE ANY
-
DISCERNMENT? WELL, THE REASON THEY DON'T HAVE ANY
-
MORAL FIBER AND DISCERNMENT IS BECAUSE HEBREWS 5 SAYS
-
THAT PEOPLE ARE UNSKILLFUL. THEY'RE UNDISCERNING IF ALL
-
THEY'RE DOING IS GETTING MILK. AND WHEN THE
-
USER-FRIENDLY MOVEMENT CAME TO THE UNITED STATES OF
-
AMERICA, WHERE PREACHERS BECAME WUSSES, AND BEGAN TO
-
BE MORE CONCERNED ABOUT VISITORS AND PEOPLE, EVEN
-
THOUGH WE SHOULD, AND HOW YOU FEEL AND YOUR FEELINGS,
-
AND I GOTTA MAKE SURE THAT YOU LIKE ME, AND I GOTTA
-
MAKE SURE THAT IF YOU LIKE ME, THAT YOU KEEP TITHING SO
-
THAT WE CAN PAY FOR THE BUILDING, THE LIGHTS, THE
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TOILET PAPER. SO I'M BASICALLY GONNA GIVE YOU A
-
MILK MUSTACHE AND A DIAPER EVERY TIME YOU COME TO
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CHURCH, 'CAUSE I DON'T WANT TO OFFEND YOU. AND WHAT
-
HAPPENED IS IT BROUGHT A SOFTNESS AND A TOLERANCE AND
-
A DECEPTION IN THE CHURCH SO THAT WHEN COVID HIT IN 2020,
-
PEOPLE BELIEVED THAT A MASK WOULD ACTUALLY WORK AND THAT
-
YOU COULD GO SIT BY SOMEBODY ON A PLANE AND TAKE IT OFF
-
TO EAT A PRETZEL AND COVID IS NEUTRALIZED. I MEAN, ARE
-
WE THIS DUMB? ARE WE THIS STUPID? SIX FEET APART AND
-
YET YOU'RE ON THE PLANE? I MEAN, COME ON. WE HAD
-
EXACTLY BECAUSE OF THIS TOLERANCE, WE GOTTA LIKE
-
EVERYBODY, EVERYBODY'S GOTTA LIKE US, RIGHT, CAN'T WE
-
JUST GET ALONG? I GET IT. I'M NOT HERE TO CREATE
-
DIVISION AND BRING HOSTILITY, BUT I'M HERE TO
-
BRING ORDER. I'M HERE TO BRING TRUTH. SO JESUS SAID,
-
HOW CAN YOU DISCERN? LET'S LOOK AT VERSE 57. HE SAID,
-
LOOK, MAN, HERE'S THE PROBLEM. IN VERSE 57, HE
-
SAID, IT'S TO THE POINT WHERE, WHY EVEN OF
-
YOURSELVES, YOU DON'T EVEN KNOW HOW TO JUDGE WHAT'S
-
RIGHT. THAT IS WHERE OUR SOCIETY IS TODAY AND
-
CHRISTIANS, THEY DON'T EVEN KNOW HOW TO JUDGE ANYMORE
-
WHAT'S RIGHT. AND SO THAT BECAUSE THEY DON'T KNOW HOW
-
TO JUDGE WHAT'S RIGHT WHEN SOMEBODY COMES WHO ARE IN
-
SIN OR DECEPTION OR CONFUSION OR POSSESSION OR
-
THEY'RE CONTROLLED BY A DEMON SPIRIT, WE DO NOT HAVE
-
AN ANSWER ACCORDING TO 1 PETER 3:15. THE BIBLE SAYS
-
IN 1 PETER 3, WE SHOULD ALWAYS KNOW HOW TO GIVE AN
-
ANSWER FOR THE HOPE WITHIN US, BUT WE DON'T HAVE AN
-
ANSWER. SO WE GET INTO ARGUMENTS, WE GET INTO
-
STRIFE, WE GET INTO DIVISION, FINGER POINTING,
-
FIST PUNCHING, CALLING NAMES, RIGHT? SOCIAL MEDIA
-
KEYBOARD WARRIORS. (CONGREGATION CHEERING) NOW
-
LET'S GO TO JOHN CHAPTER THREE. LOOK AT WHAT JESUS
-
SAID. I GOTTA MOVE QUICKLY. JESUS SAID SOMETHING
-
REGARDING THIS DIVISION. AND HE TALKED TO US, "FOR GOD SO
-
LOVED THE WORLD." SO HE LOVES EVERYBODY. AND HE GAVE
-
HIS ONLY BEGOTTEN SON, "THAT WHOEVER BELIEVES IN HIM
-
SHOULD NOT GO TO HELL, "BUT WILL HAVE EVERLASTING LIFE
-
IN HEAVEN." LOOK AT, KEEP GOING. WE'RE GONNA READ ALL
-
THE WAY TO VERSE 21. "FOR GOD SENT NOT HIS SON INTO
-
THE WORLD "TO CONDEMN THE WORLD." SO GOD'S NOT OUT
-
CONDEMNING ANYONE. "BUT THAT THE WORLD THROUGH HIM MIGHT
-
BE SAVED." HE'S THE ANSWER. "AND HE THAT BELIEVES ON HIM
-
IS NOT CONDEMNED." BUT IF YOU CHOOSE TO REJECT AND TO
-
HATE WHAT GOD SAYS ABOUT TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE,
-
GENDER, LIFE IN THE WOMB, THE NARROW ROAD THAT HAS
-
ORDER TO A BORDER, AND THE LIST GOES ON AND ON. ALL
-
RIGHT, WATCH WHAT HAPPENS. THIS IS THE CONDEMNATION
-
THAT LIGHT HAS COME INTO THE WORLD AND MEN LOVE DARKNESS
-
RATHER THAN LIGHT. IF YOU REJECT IT, THE BIBLE SAYS
-
YOU'RE ALREADY CONDEMNED BECAUSE THEIR DEEDS ARE
-
EVIL. FOR EVERYONE THAT DOES EVIL, YOU HATE THE LIGHT.
-
REALLY WHAT WE'RE SEEING TODAY IS SPIRITUAL WARFARE.
-
DEMONS THAT ARE USING PEOPLE TO HATE THE LIGHT. BUT IF
-
YOU, LIKE JESUS SAID, AS CHRISTIANS, PUT YOUR LIGHT
-
UNDERNEATH THE BUSHEL AND YOU HIDE IT SO THAT YOU
-
DON'T OFFEND ANYBODY AND YOU DON'T SPEAK UP TO YOUR
-
RELATIVES AND SHOW THEM, BECAUSE AFTER ALL, JESUS SAT
-
WITH SINNERS. THERE'S A WHOLE SERMON ON THAT. FIRST
-
OF ALL, YOU'RE NOT JESUS. AND YOU AREN'T CARRYING THE
-
SAME POSITIONAL AUTHORITY AND ASSIGNMENT IN THE EARTH
-
AS HE DID. AND WHEN HE DID SIT WITH SINNERS, HE DIDN'T
-
BECOME LIKE 'EM. HE DIDN'T HIDE HIS LIGHT. HE DIDN'T
-
CONDONE THEIR SIN. HE TOLD THEM MANY TIMES, QUIT DOING
-
WHAT YOU'RE DOING. STOP IT. HE DIDN'T COMPLY. EVERYBODY
-
KNEW WHERE HE STOOD ON ISSUES. OKAY, YOU NEVER SAY
-
HE SAT WITH SINNERS, BUT THEY NEVER SAID HE BECAME
-
LIKE THEM. THE PROBLEM IS TOO MANY PEOPLE BECOME LIKE
-
THEM. YOU DON'T HAVE LIGHT ANYMORE, YOU HAVE SHADOW.
-
YOU HAVE GRAY. NEITHER DO THEY COME TO THE LIGHT LEST
-
HIS DEEDS BE APPROVED. NOW LOOK AT VERSE 21, BUT HE
-
THAT DOES TRUTH COMES TO THE LIGHT. THIS IS WHAT WE'RE
-
TALKING ABOUT, TRUTH. THAT HIS DEEDS MIGHT BE MADE
-
MANIFEST THAT THEY ARE WROUGHT IN GOD. NOW, I WANNA
-
SHOW YOU THIS. LET'S GO TO MATTHEW 22. LET'S GO TO WHAT
-
JESUS SAID OF THE TWO COMMANDMENTS. JESUS SAID, IN
-
VERSE 36, A LAWYER COMES AND THEY'RE TRYING TO TRAP HIM.
-
THEY'RE TRYING TO SAY, JESUS, YOU KNOW, DON'T YOU
-
ALWAYS JUST LOVE HOW THEY ALWAYS TRAP YOU, YOU KNOW,
-
TRY TO, YOU KNOW, GET YOU TO TRIP UP, RIGHT? MAKE YOU SAY
-
SOMETHING YOU DIDN'T SAY. AND THIS LAWYER COMES AND
-
SAYS, WHICH IS THE GREATEST COMMANDMENT IN THE LAW? AND
-
NOTICE JESUS'S ANSWER. WE'RE GONNA READ ALL THE WAY TO
-
VERSE 40. JESUS SAID UNTO THEM, THOU SHALL LOVE THE
-
LORD YOUR GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART. SO YOU GOTTA HAVE THE
-
RIGHT HEART. WITH ALL YOUR SOUL, WITH ALL YOUR MIND. HE
-
SAID, THIS IS THE FIRST AND GREATEST COMMANDMENT. NOW
-
LOOK AT VERSE 39. AND THE SECOND COMMANDMENT IS, YOU
-
SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF. AND THEN HE SAID
-
THIS IN VERSE 40, THESE ARE THE TWO COMMANDMENTS THAT
-
ALL THE LAW ON THE PROPHETS, LOVE GOD, LOVE PEOPLE, HONOR
-
GOD, HONOR PEOPLE. NOW LET'S PUT THE GRAPHIC OF THE 10
-
COMMANDMENTS UP THAT WE'VE BEEN SHOWING. NOW NOTICE
-
THIS, NUMBER ONE COMMANDMENT, THOU SHALL HAVE
-
NO OTHER GODS BEFORE ME. OKAY, IF YOU LOVE GOD,
-
YOU'RE NOT GONNA HAVE SOMETHING OR SOMEBODY ELSE
-
MORE IMPORTANT THAN YOUR GOD, CORRECT? THAT'S LOVE
-
AND THAT'S HONOR. THOU SHALL NOT MAKE ANY GRAVEN IMAGE,
-
OKAY? YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA PAGE, YOUR IMAGE, YOUR
-
SELFISH, RIGHT, IS NOT GONNA BECOME YOUR IDOL. YOU'RE NOT
-
GONNA LOVE THAT, YOU'RE NOT GONNA HAVE MORE POSTS ABOUT
-
YOURSELF, AND CAN I TELL YOU, NOT EVERYTHING IN YOUR
-
LIFE HAS TO BE A SOCIAL MEDIA POST. CAN WE EVER HAVE
-
SOMETIMES JUST A PRIVACY ABOUT OUR LIVES? I'VE HAD
-
PEOPLE COME TO ME, "WELL, PASTOR HANK, "CAN YOU JUST
-
POST MORE ABOUT WHAT YOU DO IN YOUR LIFE?" I'M LIKE, "MY
-
LIFE IS ALREADY OUT THERE, "AND DEPENDING UPON WHO YOU
-
READ AND WHAT YOU READ, "EITHER YOU LIKE ME OR YOU
-
DON'T." I'M ALWAYS IN THE PUBLIC IMAGE. I HAVE TO LIVE
-
A PRIVATE LIFE. BELIEVE ME, THERE WAS A DAY I PRAYED, OH
-
GOD, USE ME, USE ME. YOU SAID THAT MY MINISTRY'S
-
GONNA GO ALL OVER THE WORLD. NOW I'M LIKE, CAN I JUST
-
PASTOR A SMALL LITTLE, NICE LITTLE COUNTRY CHURCH WHERE
-
NOBODY KNOWS WHO I AM AND I'VE GOT JOHN BOY WALTON AND
-
LEAVE IT TO BEAVER WALLY. AND NO, I DON'T MEAN THAT,
-
I'M JUST SAYING. I REMEMBER BEING WITH JOEL OSTEEN, MAN,
-
I WOULD NOT WANNA HAVE, I REMEMBER JOEL TOLD ME, HE
-
SAID, HANK, HE GOES, I GOTTA TELL YOU SOMETHING. HE SAID,
-
AS GOD IS CONTINUING TO USE YOU AND BRENDA, THIS IS JOEL
-
OSTEEN, HE SAYS, MAN, THEY'VE LIED ABOUT THAT GUY.
-
THEY HAVE. THEY'VE LIED ABOUT KENNETH COPELAND.
-
WELL, I WOULD NEVER GO TO COPELAND'S MEETING 'CAUSE I
-
DON'T LIKE HIM. YOU JUST READ STUFF, YOU DON'T EVEN
-
KNOW HIM. I'VE SAT HOURS WITH HIM. I'M NOT DUMB.
-
WELL, DON'T YOU KNOW WHAT HE SAID? HAVE YOU EVER HEARD
-
WHAT HE PREACHED? PEOPLE, AND I'VE ASKED PEOPLE, I
-
DON'T AGREE WITH WHAT HE PREACHED. YOU EVER HEARD
-
HIM? NO, I CAN'T, HE'S A HERETIC. AND YOU HAVEN'T
-
EVEN HEARD WHAT HE'S REALLY SAID AND DEVOURED HIS TAPES?
-
WHEN HE COMES HERE, BY THE WAY, I AM SHOWING HIGH
-
HONOR, AND I WANT EVERYBODY HERE, IF IT WASN'T FOR HIM, WE
-
WOULDN'T HAVE FLASHPOINT TODAY. (CONGREGATION APPLAUDING)
-
SO I EXPECT YOU TO BE HERE TO SHOW HONOR.
-
BUT HERE'S THE POINT, PEOPLE, JOEL SAID, HANK, HE
-
SAID, "ONE THING THAT YOU'RE GONNA FIND "IS YOU'RE GONNA
-
FIND ONE THING "THAT YOU'VE GOTTA PROTECT IN YOUR LIFE
-
IS YOUR PRIVACY." OUR LAW ENFORCEMENT WHO TRAVEL WITH
-
ME CAN TELL YOU, AND I LOVE MEETING PEOPLE, BUT I CAN'T
-
GO ANYWHERE. AND THAT'S OKAY, I LOVE MEETING YOU,
-
AND I LOVE MEETING PEOPLE. I'M JUST SAYING, YOU DON'T
-
NEED TO PUT EVERYTHING OUT THERE IN WHAT YOU'RE DOING.
-
SOMETIMES THINGS JUST NEED TO BE KEPT OFF THE SOCIAL
-
MEDIA PAGE. NOT EVERYTHING IS A SERMON, NOT EVERYTHING
-
IS A MESSAGE, NOT EVERYTHING IS YOUR POST WITH YOUR GREAT
-
WISDOM. OKAY, LET'S JUST GET BACK TO THIS. ALL RIGHT, SO
-
LET'S GO OVER THE 10 COMMANDMENTS. I GOTTA GET
-
THIS DONE, I REALLY DO, I CAN'T RABBIT TRAIL. THOU
-
SHALL NOT TAKE THE NAME OF THE LORD GOD IN VAIN. WATCH
-
YOUR MOUTH. REMEMBER THE SABBATH DAY. IN OTHER WORDS,
-
IN THOSE DAYS, IT WAS A DAY OF REST. TODAY, WE COME AND
-
IT'S A DAY OF WORSHIP THAT WE NEED TO HONOR, RIGHT?
-
HONOR YOUR MOTHER AND FATHER. THOU SHALL NOT KILL,
-
THOU SHALL NOT COMMIT ADULTERY, THOU SHALL NOT
-
STEAL, THOU SHALL NOT BEAR FALSE WITNESS AGAINST THY
-
NEIGHBORS, THOU SHALL NOT COVET. NOW, THOSE ARE THE 10
-
COMMANDMENTS SHORT VERSION. LET'S GO TO EXODUS CHAPTER
Exodus 20 chapter mention
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20 AND LET'S LOOK AT WHAT IT REALLY WAS. I WANNA SHOW YOU
-
THIS, IT'S KINDA LONG, BUT I WANNA SHOW YOU THIS. YOU
-
SHALL HAVE NO OTHER GODS BEFORE ME. THIS IS WHEN GOD
-
IS SPEAKING TO MOSES. YOU SHALL NOT MAKE FOR YOURSELF
-
AN IMAGE IN THE FORM OF ANYTHING IN HEAVEN, ABOVE
-
THE EARTH, BENEATH, OR IN THE WATERS BELOW. LET'S KEEP
-
READING. YOU SHALL NOT BOW DOWN TO THEM, WORSHIP THEM,
-
FOR I, THE LORD, YOU'RE GOD. NOW UNDERLINE THIS. WHEN IT
-
COMES TO LOVE AND HONOR, AND LOVE, AND HATING WHAT GOD
-
HATES, LOVING WHAT HE LOVES, RIGHT? BEING ANGRY ABOUT
-
WHAT GOD'S ANGRY ABOUT, IS IT HAS TO DO WITH JEALOUSY.
-
YOU CAN'T DO THIS IF YOU DON'T HAVE A JEALOUSY FOR
-
GOD. IF YOU'RE MORE CONCERNED ABOUT YOUR
-
REPUTATION AND YOUR FEELINGS, THEN YOU'RE NOT
-
GONNA SIDE WITH GOD. IF YOU'RE AFRAID OF PEOPLE
-
TALKING BAD ABOUT YOU AND NOT LIKING YOU AND
-
MISUNDERSTANDING YOU, THEN YOU WILL NEVER HAVE A
-
JEALOUS HEART FOR GOD. BECAUSE JESUS SHOWED THAT
-
WHEN PHILIPPIANS, HE CAME AND MADE HIMSELF OF NO
-
REPUTATION. IF IT'S ABOUT YOUR REPUTATION, AND IF YOUR
-
FAMILY MEMBERS ARE GONNA LIKE YOU AND INVITE YOU ALL
-
THE TIME TO THANKSGIVING, I'M NOT TRYING TO DIVIDE
-
YOUR FAMILY, BUT WHAT I AM SAYING IS IF YOU REALLY HAVE
-
A JEALOUSY FOR GOD, YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO HAVE A
-
BACKBONE. YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO HAVE A STANDARD. YOU'RE
-
GONNA HAVE TO HAVE A PRINCIPLE. YOU'RE GONNA HAVE
-
TO HAVE THE MORAL FIBER TO STAND UP AND SAY, YOU KNOW
-
WHAT, I DON'T AGREE WITH THAT. I LOVE YOU, BUT JUST
-
YOU HAVE TO UNDERSTAND HOW I FEEL. I'M NOT GONNA CONDONE
-
YOUR SIN. I'M NOT GONNA AGREE WITH IT. I'M GONNA
-
AGREE WITH GOD. I'M JEALOUS FOR HIM. AND IT'S NOT THAT I
-
HATE YOU. IT'S NOT THAT I'M BEING MEAN, NOT TRYING TO
-
INCITE RIOTS OR VIOLENCE. I'M JEALOUS FOR GOD. SO I'M
-
JEALOUS, GOD, AND I PUNISH THE CHILDREN FOR THE SIN OF
-
THE PARENTS. SO PARENTS, DON'T EVER SAY, "WELL, I'M
-
NOT HURTING ANYBODY WITH WHAT I DO." YEAH, YOU ARE.
-
YOU'RE HURTING YOUR KIDS. AND NOTICE THEN, "TO THE
-
PARENTS OF THE THIRD AND FOURTH GENERATIONS "OF THOSE
-
WHO," WHAT? "HATE ME." BUT NOTICE WHAT HE SAYS. SO YOU
-
SEE IN THE 10 COMMANDMENTS, YOU SEE THE WORD HATE, AND
-
YOU ALSO SEE, "BUT I SHOW LOVE, THOUGH, "TO A THOUSAND
-
GENERATIONS OF THOSE WHO LOVE ME." SO EVEN IN THE
-
LOVE AND HONOR OF THE 10 COMMANDMENTS, THERE IS LOVE
-
AND HATE. AMEN. OKAY, ARE YOU READY? NOW, LOOK AT
-
HEBREWS CHAPTER 13, THE REST OF THE COMMANDMENTS, YOU CAN
Hebrews 13 chapter mention
-
READ THEM. WE ALREADY WENT OVER THE SHORT VERSION. BUT
-
LOOK AT HEBREWS 13:8. YOU HAVE TO UNDERSTAND THIS.
-
NOW, IN THE NEW TESTAMENT, SOMETHING WAS INJECTED INTO
-
THE EARTH. IT WAS CALLED JESUS. BUT IT DOESN'T CHANGE
-
HOW GOD FEELS, WHAT GOD THINKS ABOUT THINGS. JUST
-
BECAUSE IT'S THE NEW TESTAMENT, NOW GOD ACCEPTS
-
IT. NO, IT JUST MEANS THAT HE'S MORE MERCIFUL, LOVING
-
KINDNESS, PATIENT, BECAUSE HE HAS TO DEAL WITH THINGS
-
AND SEE THINGS THROUGH MERCY OF THE BLOOD. DOESN'T MEAN
-
THAT IN THE OLD TESTAMENT, HOMOSEXUALITY WAS AN
-
ABOMINATION, BUT IN THE NEW TESTAMENT, WELL, THEN YOU
-
DON'T KNOW WHAT 1 CORINTHIANS 6 SAYS. NO,
-
HOMOSEXUALITY, IF IT'S UNREPENTED, WILL INHERIT THE
-
KINGDOM OF GOD, OR SEXUAL IMMORALITY, THAT'S THE NEW
-
TESTAMENT. IT'S NOT HANK KUNNEMAN, IT'S PAUL WRITING
-
TO THE CORINTHIAN CHURCH. HERE'S THE POINT. THE POINT
-
IS JESUS CHRIST IS THE SAME TODAY, YESTERDAY, AND
-
FOREVER. JESUS GOT ANGRY. NOW HE WASN'T RUDE AND
-
OBNOXIOUS. SO IF YOU GO TO THESE UNO EVENTS, YOU DON'T
-
ACT IN HATE, YOU DON'T ACT IN VIOLENCE, YOU DON'T ACT
-
IN CHAOS, YOU DON'T ACT IN UPROAR, YOU DON'T DISRUPT,
-
INTERRUPT, YOU DON'T MISBEHAVE, YOU DON'T ACT
-
RUDE. OR IF YOU GO TO A CITY COUNCIL MEETING, RIGHT? OR
-
TOWN HALL MEETING. OR IF YOU'RE INTERVIEWING THE
-
PRESIDENT, YOU'RE TO HAVE LOVE AND HONOR. EVEN THOUGH
-
YOU MAY NOT AGREE WITH WHAT THEY'RE DOING. JESUS CHRIST
-
IS THE SAME. HE HATED, I'M GONNA SHOW YOU, HE GOT MAD,
-
HE HAD INDIGNATION. THIS WAS ALSO THE CHARACTERISTIC OF
-
JESUS. THAT'S WHY HE SAID, "HEY, DON'T JUST GET IN YOUR
-
MIND "THAT I'M THIS PEACEFUL JESUS THAT'S JUST COMING IN
-
"AND CAN WE ALL JUST GET ALONG AND AGREE ON
-
EVERYTHING." HE SAID, "WHAT I'VE COME TO BRING IN MY
-
KINGDOM "IS GOING TO CREATE OPPOSITION, "IT'S GOING TO
-
CREATE DIVISION, "IT'S GOING TO CREATE THOSE THAT HATE
-
YOU, "THOSE THAT DO NOT LIKE YOU, "THEY'RE GONNA WANNA
-
PUT YOU BEFORE GOVERNORS "AND RULERS OF YOUR DAY.
-
"THEY'RE GONNA WANNA THROW YOU IN PRISON "BECAUSE
-
YOU'RE GONNA HAVE A STANDARD OF TRUTH "AND YOU'RE GONNA
-
LOVE WHAT I LOVE "AND YOU'RE GONNA HATE WHAT I HATE."
-
THAT'S WHAT HE SAID. NOW LET'S GO ON. LOOK AT WHAT, 1
-
JOHN 4, WE NEED TO COVER THIS ONE BEFORE WE GO ANY
-
FURTHER BECAUSE HERE'S THE THING, I'M NOT TELLING YOU
-
TO HATE PEOPLE. THAT'S NOT WHAT I'M SAYING. YOU CAN
-
HATE SOMEONE'S LIFESTYLE. YOU CAN HATE THEIR CHOICES.
-
YOU CAN HATE THEIR BELIEF SYSTEM. YOU CAN EVEN HATE
-
THEIR POLITICAL PARTY, LEFT OR RIGHT. BUT YOU DON'T HAVE
-
A LICENSE TO HATE THEM. NOW, WHAT'S THE DEFINITION OF
-
HATE? HATE IS TO REJECT, CONSIDER SOMETHING
-
REPULSIVE, TO TURN AWAY. BUT TO HATE THE PERSON, JESUS
-
EVEN SAID, I DIDN'T COME TO SAY THAT YOU CAN HAVE EYE
-
FOR AN EYE, A TOOTH FOR A TOOTH. I SAID LOVE YOUR
-
ENEMIES AND PRAY FOR THOSE THAT DESPISE AND ABUSE YOU.
-
HE DIDN'T SAY AGREE WITH YOUR ENEMIES, PRAY FOR THEM.
-
AND HE SAID YOU CANNOT TAKE YOUR HATE, WHICH YOU CAN DO,
-
YOUR DETEST, YOUR REJECTION, YOUR INTOLERANCE, YOUR
-
STANDARD, YOU CAN DO THAT, BUT IF YOU CROSS THE LINE
-
AND NOW MOVE OVER INTO CRIME, VIOLENCE, MURDER,
-
SIN, YOU'RE GONNA BE JUDGED. DOESN'T MATTER HOW MUCH YOUR
-
STANDARD IS. THIS IS WHY 1 JOHN 4:20 SAYS, IF A MAN
-
SAYS I LOVE GOD AND HE HATES HIS BROTHER. NOW, YOU CAN
-
HATE YOUR BROTHER IN THE SENSE OF YOU CAN DETEST THAT
-
YOUR BROTHER THINKS IT'S OKAY TO SLEEP WITH HIS
-
GIRLFRIEND. YOU CAN HATE THAT. YOU CAN HATE THE FACT
-
THAT MAYBE YOU HAVE A BROTHER THAT THINKS IT'S
-
OKAY TO LOVE ANOTHER MAN IN HOMOSEXUALITY. YOU CAN HATE
-
THAT. BUT YOU CANNOT HATE YOUR BROTHER TO WHERE NOW
-
YOU WANT VENGEANCE. YOU WANT MISTREATMENT. YOU WANT TO DO
-
LIKE THAT IDIOT WITH CHARLIE KIRK. YOU WANT TO TAKE A GUN
-
AND TAKE A FATHER OF TWO AND A HUSBAND OF A WIFE AND
-
MURDER HIM. ALL THAT MAN HAD TO DO IS IT WAS OKAY. HE
-
COULD HATE WHAT CHARLIE DID, BUT HE'D CROSS THE LINE. AND
-
THAT'S WHAT JOHN IS TALKING ABOUT. YOU CANNOT CROSS THE
-
LINE AND BE ANGRY AND HATEFUL AND THEN SIN WITH
-
THAT. HE SAID IF YOU LOVE GOD AND YOU HATE YOUR
-
BROTHER, HE'S NOT TALKING ABOUT YOU CAN'T DISAGREE,
-
YOU CAN'T DETEST, YOU CAN'T REJECT. YOU CAN CHOOSE IN A
-
CHURCH OR YOU CAN CHOOSE IN YOUR LIFE IF THERE IS A
-
PERSON WHO SAYS THEY'RE A CHRISTIAN BUT THEY'RE FULL
-
OF WOKE, THAT YOU DON'T HAVE TO FELLOWSHIP WITH THEM, YOU
-
DON'T HAVE TO INVITE THEM FOR DINNER, YOU DON'T HAVE
-
TO BE THEIR BEST FRIEND. YOU DON'T HATE THEM, YOU HATE
-
WHAT THEY STAND FOR. YOU HATE THEIR CHOICES, YOU HATE
-
THE FRUIT OF THEIR LIFE. AND YES, YOU CAN JUDGE THAT
-
FRUIT BECAUSE MATTHEW 7 SAYS YOU CAN LOOK AT SOMEONE'S
-
LIFESTYLE, SOMEONE'S STANDARDS, SOMEONE'S
-
CHOICES, AND YOU CAN DETERMINE WHAT KIND OF TREE
-
YOUR BROTHER IS. AND THAT'S WHY I DON'T FELLOWSHIP WITH
-
SOME PREACHERS BECAUSE I DON'T LIKE WHO THEY ARE
-
OUTSIDE THE PULPIT. AND PEOPLE SAY, "WELL, WILL YOU
-
INVITE THIS PERSON IN?" NO WAY. WHY? 'CAUSE THEY'RE AN
-
IDIOT. AND I LIKE HOW THEY TREAT THEIR HELPS PEOPLE,
-
THEY YELL AT 'EM AND SCREAM AT 'EM. HOW MANY OF YOU EVER
-
SEEN THAT NONSENSE? I CALLED A GUY ONE TIME, HE SAYS,
-
"OH, WE'RE HAVING SO MUCH POWERFUL GLORY SERVICES."
-
HE'S GOT A HUGE CHURCH IN AMERICA. AND HE SAID, "WE'RE
-
HAVING GLORY SERVICES, "I WANT YOU TO WATCH." SO I
-
WATCHED HIM AND HE WAS SO MAD, YELLING AND SCREAMING
-
AT HIS HELPS. I SAID, "TURN THE AIR CONDITIONER DOWN IN
-
THIS PLACE." HOW MANY TIMES DO I HAVE TO SAY IT? AND THE
-
CAMERA'S ON THE GUY AND HE'S STANDING IN THE CORNER, YOU
-
KNOW, AND YELLING AT THE GUY WITH THE CAMERA. AND I'M
-
LIKE, "DUDE." SO HE CALLED ME. "HEY, WHAT'D YOU THINK?"
-
I SAID, "I THINK YOU'RE AN IDIOT." (CONGREGATION LAUGHING)
-
"WHAT, YOU DIDN'T FEEL THE GLORY?" I SAID, "I
-
THINK THE GLORY WAS TRYING TO COME, "BUT I COULDN'T GET
-
OVER YOUR MANNERISMS." YOU CAN'T TREAT GOD'S PEOPLE
-
THAT WAY, OR YOURS THAT GOD GAVE YOU. AND I SAID, "THE
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WHOLE WORLD SAW YOU YELL AT THAT POOR GUY "WHO'S JUST
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TRYING TO SERVE." ANYWAY, THAT'S A DIFFERENT SUBJECT.
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IF A MAN SAY I LOVE GOD AND HATES HIS BROTHER, HE'S A
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LIAR. FOR IF HE THAT LOVES NOT HIS BROTHER WHOM HE'S
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SEEN, HOW CAN HE LOVE GOD WHO HE HASN'T SEEN? VERSE
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21, "AND THIS COMMANDMENT WE HAVE OF HIM "THAT HE WHO
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LOVES GOD LOVES HIS BROTHER." SO YOU'RE TO LOVE
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THEM. YOU'RE NOT TO WANT MALICE ON THEM. YOU'RE NOT
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TO WANT BITTERNESS AGAINST THEM. YOU'RE NOT TO WANT
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UNFORGIVENESS. YOU'RE NOT TO WANT MISTREATMENT. YOU'RE
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NOT TO WANT GOD TO GET THEM, GET THEM. THAT'S NOT LOVING
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YOUR BROTHER. BUT YOU CAN HATE THE FRUIT OF THEIR
-
LIFE, DECISIONS, CHOICES, STANDARDS, BELIEF SYSTEMS,
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AND CARNALITY. AND IF MORE CHRISTIANS WOULD DO THAT, I
-
TELL YOU WHAT, WE WOULDN'T HAVE THIS CHAMELEON SPIRIT
-
THAT COMES INTO THE CHURCH. WE JUST BLEND INTO
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EVERYTHING 'CAUSE WE GOT TO BE ACCEPTED. NOW, AM I OKAY?
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- JUST WANNA BE A CHRISTIAN IN MY HEART. ALL RIGHT, HERE
-
WE GO. ALL RIGHT. WHAT DOES HATE MEAN IN THE HEBREW?
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SANE, REPULSION, TURNING AWAY, DISTANCING ONESELF,
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REJECTING. SO GO TO MALACHI CHAPTER ONE, LOOK AT VERSES
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TWO THROUGH THREE. SO GOD NOW, AND THIS IS THE WORD
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SANE HERE, TO REJECT, TURN AWAY FROM, TO NOT AGREE
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WITH, AND TO BE SANE, TO HAVE A PRICK IN YOUR HEART.
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IT HURT YOU AND IT BROUGHT THIS DETESTING REPULSION
-
THAT YOU FEEL TOWARDS WHAT THIS PERSON'S DOING AND HAS
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DONE. SO LET'S READ THAT IN CONTEXT. MALACHI 1, "I HAVE
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LOVED YOU, SAITH THE LORD. "YET YOU SAY, WHERE HAVE
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THOU LOVED US? "WAS NOT ESAU JACOB'S BROTHER? "SAITH THE
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LORD GOD, YET I LOVE JACOB." NOW WATCH WHAT GOD SAYS.
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"BUT I HATED, I DETESTED, LIKE A THORN, "HE PRICKED
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AND HURT MY HEART, AND I TURNED AWAY. "AND I FIND HIM
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REPULSIVE IN WHAT HE'S DOING." HE SOLD HIS
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BIRTHRIGHT. HE SOLD OUT TO GOD, OR HE SOLD OUT TO
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HIMSELF RATHER THAN TO GOD. AND GOD SAYS, "I HAVE HATE,
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I HAVE DETEST FOR HIM. "I'VE REJECTED HIM, I'VE TURNED
-
AWAY." MAN, COME ON, I DON'T WANT GOD, EVEN IN THE NEW
-
TESTAMENT WITH THE BLOOD, TO LOOK AT MY LIFE OR YOURS AND
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SAY, "YOU HAVE PAINED ME." I'VE TRIED TO TELL YOU
-
NUMEROUS TIMES, STOP DOING THAT. STOP AGREEING WITH
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THAT. AND YOU NEVER WANT GOD TO HAVE TO SAY THAT ABOUT
-
YOU. MAN, I LOVE BROTHER SO-AND-SO, BUT I HATE WHAT
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SO-AND-SO'S DOING. THAT'S SAYING GOD. MAN, I WANNA BE
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ON GOD'S. MAN, I TOLD HIM THIS, I SAID, LORD, I JUST,
-
I WANT TO, AND I'M GONNA SHOW YOU HOW YOU DO IT. IT'S
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ABOUT YOUR HEART. REMEMBER WHAT THE FIRST COMMANDMENT
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IS? YOU SHOULD LOVE GOD WITH ALL YOUR WHAT? EVERYTHING
-
COMES DOWN TO YOUR HEART. HOW YOU TREAT PEOPLE, HOW
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YOU TREAT GOD, HOW YOU RESPOND TO PEOPLE. AND YOU
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CAN'T TRULY SAY THAT YOU LOVE SOMEBODY IF YOU ARE
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VOID OF SOMETHING ELSE, HONOR. HONOR IS A HIGH CODE
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OF CONDUCT. IT'S ETHICS, OKAY. IF I WOULD GO TO THE
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UNO MEETING, I'M NOT GONNA BE DISRUPTIVE. IF A LIBERAL
-
GETS UP, THEY HAVE A RIGHT TO SPEAK. THAT'S WHY THEY'RE
-
THERE. THEY HAVE A RIGHT TO BE HEARD, AND THEY HAVE A
-
RIGHT THEN TO LET SOMEBODY ELSE SPEAK TO THEM. IF I GO
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TO A TOWN HALL MEETING, SAME THING. IF I GO TO A SCHOOL
-
BOARD MEETING, IF I'M ON SOCIAL MEDIA, YOU HAVE TO
-
HAVE A CODE OF CONDUCT CALLED HONOR. THINKING OF
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OTHERS MORE HIGHLY THAN YOU DO YOURSELF. HAVING
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SELF-CONTROL, LOVING KINDNESS, MERCY, PATIENCE,
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ALL THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT, NOT THE FLESH. SEE, THE
-
PROBLEM IS WHEN PEOPLE GET INTO TRYING TO LOVE WHAT GOD
-
LOVES AND HATE WHAT HE HATES, IF THEY DON'T HAVE A
-
GOOD GRIP ON THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT, LOVE, JOY,
-
PEACE, PATIENCE, GOODNESS, MERCY, MEEKNESS, GENTLENESS,
-
SELF-CONTROL, THEN THEY GET OVER INTO THE FLESH, WHICH
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IS WRATH, MALICE, RIGHT? MURDER. I MEAN, YOU'RE
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HEARING WHAT I'M SAYING. ALL RIGHT, NOW LET'S GO ON. SO
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YOU CAN SEE THIS NOW. I WANNA SHOW YOU SOME THINGS
-
THAT GOD HATES, BECAUSE GOD DOES HATE. LOOK AT, WE'RE
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GONNA GO OVER THESE QUICKLY. LOOK AT PSALM 11:5
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LOOK AT WHAT PSALM 11:5 SAYS. WE'RE GONNA
-
HIT THESE VERY QUICKLY. PSALM 11:5, LOOK
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AT WHAT GOD HATES. "FOR THE LORD TRIES THE RIGHTEOUS,
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"BUT THE WICKED AND HIM THAT LOVES VIOLENCE, HIS SOUL
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HATES. "GOD DOES NOT LIKE, HE DETESTS, HE REJECTS, HE
-
FINDS IT REPULSIVE, PEOPLE WHO ARE BENT ON WICKEDNESS."
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AND YES, THERE ARE SOME IN OUR GOVERNMENT ON THE RIGHT
-
AND LEFT THAT I BELIEVE THAT GOD LOOKS AT THEM AND SAYS,
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"I HATE WHAT YOU'RE DOING, AND YOU ARE CAUSING ME TO
-
REJECT YOU, TO HAVE A FORM OF DISTASTE, WHERE I'M
-
WITHDRAWING MY HAND OF BLESSING OVER YOU. YOU ARE
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SO BENT ON EVIL, THINKING IT'S OKAY TO KEEP MURDERING
-
BABIES." AND I SAID, "DON'T DO IT. YOU THINK IT'S OKAY
-
TO MUTILATE LITTLE KIDS AND GIVE NO PARENTAL CONSENT?"
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WHEN I SAID THAT THERE HAS TO BE HONOR WITH MOTHER AND
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FATHER, BUT IF YOU CUT OFF THEIR VOICE, GOD HATES, WHEN
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PEOPLE ARE SO BENT ON WICKED, THEY RUN A DANGER
-
THEN TO GET INTO A PLACE WITH GOD WHERE THEY HAVE TO
-
BE JUDGED BASED ON THE LEVEL OF THEIR WICKEDNESS AND
-
GOD'S HATE AND INTOLERANCE FOR WHAT THEY'RE DOING AND
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WHO THEY'VE BECOME. AND THAT'S WHY HE HATES IT. AND
-
NOTICE HE HATES THE VIOLENCE. HE HATES WHAT
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THEY'RE DOING IN NEIGHBORHOODS. BUT YET GUESS
-
WHAT CHRISTIANS DID? CHRISTIANS, PREACHERS, ALL
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IN THE NAME OF A BLACK MAN GETS MURDERED. AND BLM, WHO
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HAS A MANIFESTO THAT MOST CHRISTIANS DID NOT READ,
-
THAT WAS ANTI-GOD, ANTI-BIBLE, AND BECAUSE THEY
-
WERE TRYING TO STAND UP, FALLING RIGHT INTO THE RACE
-
CARD THAT WAS VERY DIVISIVE, BLACK LIVES MATTER, WHICH IT
-
DOES, BUT REALLY AT THAT POINT IN AMERICA, SOMEBODY
-
NEEDED TO SAY, FIRST AND FOREMOST, DOES GOD'S HEART
-
MATTER? ALL PEOPLE ARE IMPORTANT TO GOD AND SHOULD
-
BE TREATED FAIRLY, HONORABLY. (CONGREGATION APPLAUDING)
-
BUT NO, THEY'RE PUTTING A BLACK SQUARE ON
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IT, MARCHING, AND THEY HAD NO CLUE WHAT THEY WERE
-
CELEBRATING. THEY HAD NO CLUE THE DIVISIVE, HATEFUL,
-
VIOLENT, CHAOTIC SPIRIT THAT BLM LINKING WITH ANTIFA WAS
-
ALL ABOUT. (CONGREGATION CHATTERING) THEY PUT THEIR
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LITTLE KAMALA HARRIS AND WALTZ STICKERS UP AND HAVING
-
NO CLUE WHAT THEY STOOD FOR AND WHAT THEIR VOTE WAS NOT
-
JUST A VOTE OF A PARTY, IT WAS WHETHER YOU WERE VOTING
-
FOR GOOD VERSUS EVIL, RIGHT, WRONG, LIFE OR DEATH, HONOR
-
OR DISHONOR. AND THAT IS NOT TO SAY BECAUSE THE
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RHINOCEROSES AND THE REPUBLICAN PARTY NEED TO GET
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WITH IT TOO. BUT VIOLENCE IS NEVER ACCEPTABLE. GOD
-
DOESN'T LIKE IT, HE HATES IT. LET'S KEEP GOING, HOW
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MANY GETTING IT? LOOK AT WHAT PROVERBS 15:9 SAYS. THE
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WAY OF THE WICKED IS AN ABOMINATION. WHAT'S THAT
-
WORD, ABOMINATION? IT'S A STENCH. GOD HATES IT, HE
-
HATES THE WAYS OF PEOPLE WHO ARE BENT ON EVIL. HE'S BENT
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ON PEOPLE WHO WANNA TAKE HIM OUT OF OUR COUNTRY. HE'S
-
BENT ON PEOPLE WHO WANT TO CHANGE THE DEFINITION OF
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TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE, GENDER. HE HATES THAT PEOPLE
-
WANT TO REDUCE A LITTLE BABY, A FETUS TO A PIECE OF
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FECES, WASTE. HE HATES IT. HE HATES THE WAY OF THE
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WICKED. IT'S A STENCH. BUT HE LOVES HIM THAT FOLLOWS
-
AFTER RIGHTEOUSNESS. LET'S GO ON. LET'S LOOK AT SOME
-
MORE. HE HATES THEIR ACTIONS. LOOK AT PROVERBS
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6:16-19. THERE ARE SIX THINGS THAT GOD HATES. SEVEN
-
OF THEM ARE OUR STENCH. PROVERBS 6, THESE SIX THINGS
-
IS THE LORD HATE. HE DETESTS, HE REJECTS IT, IT
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HURTS HIS HEART. HE WITHDRAWS, IT'S SHAMED, IT'S
-
THAT, OR SAYING IT'S THAT PRICKING OF HIS HEART. HE
-
HATES A PROUD LOOK. HE HATES A LYING TONGUE, WHETHER IT'S
-
IN THE MEDIA, POLITICS, OR ANYWHERE ELSE. TELL THE
-
TRUTH, REPUBLICAN DEMOCRATS, MEDIA, JUST TELL THE TRUTH.
-
HE HATES A LYING TONGUE. HE HATES ABORTION. IT'S
-
INNOCENT BLOOD. HE HATES IT. KEEP READING. HE HATES A
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HEART THAT DEVISES WICKED IMAGINATIONS. HE HATES FEET
-
THAT ARE CONSTANTLY RUNNING TO MISCHIEF. SO HE HATES
-
SOME OF THE ACTIONS IN CALIFORNIA. HE HATES A FALSE
-
WITNESS THAT SPEAKS LIES THROUGH CNN AND FOX EVEN.
-
AND NOW THESE PODCASTERS. AND HE HATES HOW PEOPLE GET
-
ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND SO DISCORD. BOY, HE HATED IT
-
WHEN THEY WERE CALLING OUT, THAT PERSON'S A TRUE
-
PROPHET, THAT ONE'S A FALSE PROPHET. AND SO IN DISCORD
-
AND PEOPLE GOT ON THERE LIKE KEYBOARD WARRIORS. I AGREE
-
WITH YOU, I NEVER AGREED WITH, YOU KNOW, WHETHER A
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MOUNTAIN COULD BE JELLO OR NOT. AND DISCORD AND HATE
-
FOR A PERSON WAS SOWED. IT'S WRONG. BY THE WAY, I HONOR
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YOU, CAT KERR. (CONGREGATION APPLAUDING) ALL RIGHT, LET'S
-
GO ON. HE HATES PURPOSEFUL, BLATANT, DELIBERATE SIN.
-
PSALM 5, LOOK AT VERSES FOUR THROUGH SEVEN, FIVE THROUGH
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SEVEN, HERE WE GO, LET'S GO FOUR THROUGH SEVEN. PSALM 5,
-
HE HATES PURPOSEFUL, BLATANT, DELIBERATE SIN. IN
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PSALM 5, THE FOOLISH SHALL NOT STAND IN YOUR SIGHT.
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THOU HATES ALL WORKERS OF INIQUITY. INIQUITY IS
-
PURPOSEFUL SIN. GOD HATES LIBERAL AGENDA THAT IS BENT
-
ON EVIL. HE HATES REPUBLICAN COMPROMISE. HE HATES WHAT'S
-
HAPPENING IN SCHOOLS THAT ARE BENT ON PUTTING
-
PORNOGRAPHY AND PEDOPHILIA WITH OUR KIDS, AND NOBODY'S
-
SPEAKING UP ABOUT IT. PREACHERS THAT WON'T TALK
-
ABOUT IT IN THEIR SERMONS. HE HATES IT. HE GETS ANGRY.
-
LOOK AT VERSE FIVE, WE GOTTA MOVE QUICKER. ALL RIGHT,
-
LET'S GO TO VERSE SEVEN, HERE WE GO. THE FOOLISH
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SHALL NOT STAND IN YOUR SIGHT. YOU HATE ALL WORKERS
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OF INIQUITY. VERSE SIX AND SEVEN, YOU SHALL DESTROY
-
THEM THAT SPEAK LEASING. THE LORD WILL ABHOR, HE WILL
-
HATE THE BLOODY AND DECEITFUL MAN. VERSE SEVEN,
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"BUT AS FOR ME, I'LL COME INTO YOUR HOUSE "IN THE
-
MULTITUDE OF YOUR MERCY, "AND IN THY FEAR WILL I
-
WORSHIP TOWARDS THY HOLY TEMPLE." SO HE'S SAYING,
-
LOOK GOD, I'M NOT LIKE THEM. SO YOU GOTTA BE ON THE SIDE
-
OF GOD OR NOT ON THE SIDE OF GOD. NOW, LET'S TALK NEW
-
TESTAMENT. GO TO REVELATION CHAPTER TWO. GOD DOES HATE.
-
NEW TESTAMENT, I'M GONNA SHOW YOU. IN REVELATION TWO,
-
THIS WAS TALKING ABOUT THE NICOLATIONS, RIGHT? I THINK
-
HE HATES SOME THINGS ON NICKELODEON TOO, AND THAT'S
-
PROBABLY WHERE THEY GOT IT FROM. BUT THIS THOU HAST
-
THAT HATES THE DEEDS OF THE NICOLODEANS. AND GOD SAYS,
-
BY THE WAY, THIS IS JESUS TALKING, I ALSO HATE IT TOO.
-
WELL, WHAT WERE THE DEEDS? LOOK AT VERSES 14 THROUGH
-
15. SO HE GOES, I HAVE A FEW THINGS AGAINST THEE BECAUSE
-
THOU HAST THERE THEM THAT HOLD THE DOCTRINE OF BALAAM.
-
BALAAM WAS FALSE MIXTURES. THAT HAS COME INTO THE
-
CHURCH. YOU KNOW WHAT THE DOCTRINE OF BALAAM IS? IT'S
-
THE DOCTRINE OF COMPROMISE, RIGHT? THE DOCTRINE OF
-
FALSE, IT'S THE BLENDED THING, THE FALSE MIXTURES.
-
YOU CAN HAVE BAAL WORSHIP, YOU CAN HAVE A LITTLE BIT OF
-
GOD, A SUNDAY EXPERIENCE, AND THEN THE REST OF THE
-
WEEK WE CAN JUST BE WHATEVER WE WANT. WE HAVE A CHOICE
-
AND WE'RE FORGIVEN. IT'S CALLED GRACE. BALAAM WAS
-
FULL OF COMPROMISE. HE WAS FULL OF FALSE DOCTRINE. HE
-
WAS A DECEIVER. AND HE SAID, "BUT YOU ALSO TAUGHT BALAK
-
"TO CAST A STUMBLING BLOCK BEFORE THE CHILDREN OF
-
ISRAEL, "TO EAT THINGS SACRIFICED UNTO IDOLS "AND
-
TO COMMIT FORNICATION." IN OTHER WORDS, GOD'S SAYING,
-
WATCH THIS, FORNICATION IS SEX OUT OF MARRIAGE, SEXUAL
-
PERVERSION, RIGHT? LOOKING AT PORNOGRAPHY, BEING BOUND
-
BY SEXUAL IMMORALITY. LOOK AT VERSE 15. HE SAYS, "BUT I
-
HAVE, BUT IT'S ALSO THEM "THAT HOLD THE DOCTRINE OF
-
NICOLAITANS." I HATE THIS. I DETEST IT, I REJECT IT, IT
-
PRICKS MY HEART, I TURN AWAY. AND I DON'T EVER WANT
-
THAT. AND LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING, IF YOU DON'T LIKE
-
THE WAY I'M PREACHING, WHETHER YOU'RE ONLINE OR IN
-
THIS CHURCH TODAY, I'M SORRY. I'M NOT GONNA HAVE
-
GOD COME TO ME AS THE ANGEL OR THE MESSENGER OF THIS
-
HOUSE AND SAY, "HERE'S SOME THINGS I HAVE AGAINST YOU
-
"IN THE WAY THAT YOU'RE PASTORING." 'CAUSE AT THE
-
END OF THE DAY, I'M GONNA STAND FOR WHAT GOD WANTS.
-
AND IF YOU DON'T LIKE IT, AND YOU'RE OFFENDED, AND YOU
-
THINK I SHOULD KEEP THAT OUT OF THE PULPIT, THEN YOU
-
DON'T KNOW YOUR BIBLE, AND YOU DON'T KNOW YOUR GOD. AND
-
YOU DON'T KNOW THE CULTURE THAT IS CORRUPT BECAUSE OF
-
THE PULPITS OF AMERICA, AND PREACHERS THAT WON'T SAY IT
-
FOR LIKE IT IS. AND YOU CAN GO TO THOSE CHURCHES, AND
-
GET UNDER THOSE PASTORS, AND YOU'LL JUST BECOME JUST LIKE
-
THE CULTURE. CONFUSED, CONFLICTED, COMPROMISING,
-
CARNAL, AND YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT TO STAND FOR ANYMORE.
-
ALL RIGHT, LET'S GO ON. LOOK AT JESUS. WELL, LET ME JUST
-
GIVE YOU THIS ONE. PROVERBS 11:11. GOD HATES INJUSTICE.
-
THIS IS WHY YOU'RE SEEING THINGS WITH LETITIA. OH,
-
LETITIA AND OLD FANNY, HER FANNY'S IN TROUBLE. BECAUSE
-
THEY WERE TRYING TO BRING INDICTMENTS AGAINST
-
PRESIDENT TRUMP, MAKING FALSE WITNESSES AND STUFF
-
UP, AND NOW THE BOOMERANG HAS GONE OUT AND GOD SAYS, I
-
THINK THAT'S THE WRONG ONE, BUT I PUT THE WRONG ONE,
-
SORRY ABOUT THAT, BUT IT TALKS ABOUT HOW GOD HATES
-
UNJUST SCALES. HE HATES INJUSTICE, HE HATES THINGS
-
AND PEOPLE BEING TREATED UNFAIRLY, OKAY? SO JUST
-
BECAUSE YOU DON'T LIKE SOMETHING, MAKE SURE THAT
-
YOU TREAT PEOPLE HONORABLY, FAIRLY. LOOK AT HEBREWS
-
CHAPTER ONE, LOOK AT WHAT JESUS SAID, I'M ALMOST DONE,
-
I GOTTA GET MOVING. JESUS, HE GOES INTO THE HOLY PLACE,
-
CARRIES HIS BLOOD, AND LOOK AT WHAT GOD SAYS, "YOU ARE
-
MY SON, "AND HERE'S THY THRONE FOREVER AND EVER."
-
AND HE HANDS HIM THE SCEPTER OF RIGHTEOUSNESS. NOW NOTICE
-
WHAT GOD SAYS ABOUT JESUS. NOW THIS IS WHEN HE WAS IN
-
THE EARTH. THIS IS WHEN JESUS WAS IN THE EARTH. HE
-
WASN'T JUST HAPPITY SKIPPITY AGREEING WITH EVERYBODY.
-
YOU, JESUS, THIS IS THE FATHER SPEAKING, YOU'VE
-
LOVED DOING WHAT'S RIGHT. YOU'VE LOVED RIGHTEOUSNESS,
-
BUT YOU HATED INIQUITY. SO YOU MIGHT HAVE BEEN AMONG
-
THE SINNERS, BUT YOU DIDN'T ACT LIKE THEM, AGREE WITH
-
THEM, PARTAKE OF IT, AND COMPROMISE. YOU HATED, YOU
-
ABSOLUTELY WERE PRICKED IN YOUR HEART. YOU TURNED AWAY,
-
YOU DETESTED IT, YOU REJECTED IT, THAT PURPOSEFUL
-
SIN. SO HOW MANY OF YOU SEE THAT JESUS EVEN DID? SO IF
-
WE'RE GONNA BE ON THE SIDE OF GOD, AGAIN, I'M NOT
-
TALKING ABOUT GETTING OVER INTO SIN, GETTING OVER INTO
-
CRIME, GETTING OVER INTO VIOLENCE, GETTING OVER INTO
-
MISTREATMENT, GETTING OVER INTO UNFORGIVENESS, GETTING
-
OVER INTO BITTERNESS, GETTING OVER INTO ARGUING,
-
GETTING OVER INTO PRIDE TO BE PROVEN RIGHT, RIGHT? YOU
-
CAN STILL HAVE YOUR STANDARD OF WHAT GOD LOVES AND HATE
-
WHAT HE HATES AND STILL BE LIKE GOD WHO'S SLOW TO
-
ANGER, FULL OF LOVING KINDNESS. NOW, THE FACT THAT
-
HE'S SLOW TO ANGER MEANS HE GETS ANGRY. OTHERWISE HE'D
-
SAY, HE'S NO ANGER. SAYS HE'S SLOW TO ANGER. BUT
-
BELIEVE ME, THERE ARE THINGS THAT HE IS MAD ABOUT RIGHT
-
NOW. HE DOESN'T LIKE IT. THAT'S WHY THE BIBLE SAYS
-
THAT INIQUITY, PURPOSEFUL SIN, SOMETIMES IS FULL. GOD
-
WATCHES IT, HE'S TOLERANT, HE'S LOVING, KIND, HE'S
-
PATIENT, AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN HE LOOKS AT THE
-
WICKED, HE LOOKS AT WHAT PEOPLE ARE DOING, WHAT
-
THEY'RE STANDING FOR, WHAT THEY'RE BELIEVING FOR,
-
INCLUDING CHURCHES, PASTORS, CHRISTIANS EVEN AMONG THEM,
-
MEDIA, POLITICIANS, GOVERNMENTS, AND HE STARTS
-
GOING, WHOA, WHOA, WHOA, YOUR CUP OF PURPOSEFUL SIN
-
IS GETTING FULL. NOW I HAVE TO STEP IN WITH MY ANGER AND
-
MY HATRED AND I HAVE TO BRING MY JUDGMENT BECAUSE
-
I'M A RIGHTEOUS AND A JUST GOD. YOU NEVER WANNA BE AT
-
THAT PLACE IN YOUR LIFE OR YOUR COUNTRY. THIS IS WHY
-
GOD SAVED US IN THIS LAST ELECTION. BECAUSE THE CUP OF
-
INIQUITY WAS GETTING REALLY, REALLY FULL. BECAUSE PEOPLE
-
WERE PURPOSEFULLY BENT ON INIQUITY AND EVIL. YOU ARE
-
SEEING IT IN THE STORES, YOU'RE SEEING IT ALL OVER
-
THE PLACE. AND THEY WERE PROUD OF IT. AND IF YOU
-
CHALLENGED IT, YOU ARE FULL OF HATE. YOU ARE A BIGOT, A
-
RACIST, A WHITE SUPREMACIST, RIGHT, CHRISTIAN NATIONALISTS.
-
THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP.
-
ALL RIGHT, LOOK AT JESUS REAL QUICK. MARK 3
-
LOOK AT VERSES 1-5. LET'S TALK
-
ABOUT JESUS. WHEN HE WAS HERE ON THE EARTH,
-
AND JESUS ENTERED INTO THE SYNAGOGUE, WE'RE GONNA READ
-
TO VERSE FIVE, "AND THERE WAS A MAN WHICH HAD A
-
WITHERED HAND, "AND THEY WATCHED HIM WHETHER JESUS
-
WOULD HEAL "ON THE SABBATH DAY." MAN, TOO MANY TIMES,
-
CAN YOU IMAGINE THAT? PHARISEEICAL SPIRIT, I'VE
-
HAD PEOPLE DO THAT. OH, I HEAR THAT THEY PRAY FOR THE
-
SICK AT LORD OF HOSTS CHURCH. THEY WATCH TO WAIT
-
TO SEE IF YOU HEAL OR DO ANYTHING SUPERNATURAL AT
-
CHURCH. I HEARD SOME WEIRD THINGS HAPPEN THERE LIKE
-
THEY SPEAK IN TONGUES. YET THAT SAME PERSON IN A FEW
-
WEEKS AGO WATCHED FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 666, FRIDAY THE
-
13TH PART 666, HALLOWEEN PART WHATEVER. AND THAT'S
-
COOL, THE CHAINSAW. AND BY THE WAY, WE'RE GONNA GO TO
-
SCARY HOLLOW. BUT GOD HEALING AND DOING SOMETHING
-
FOR SOMEBODY SUPERNATURAL IN THE CHURCH. LOOK AT HOW FAR
-
CHRISTIANITY HAS GONE. IT'S THE PREACHER'S FAULT. 'CAUSE
-
THEY DON'T EVER GIVE OPPORTUNITY FOR GOD TO DO
-
ANYTHING. THEY WATCH, IS HE GONNA HEAL? THAT THEY MIGHT
-
WHAT? ACCUSE HIM, LOOK AT VERSE SEVEN. OR VERSE FOUR,
-
WHATEVER IT IS. HE SAID UNTO THE MAN WHICH HATH A
-
WITHERED HAND, STAND FORTH. AND HE SAID UNTO THEM, IS IT
-
LAWFUL TO DO GOOD ON THE SABBATH OR TO DO EVIL? IN
-
OTHER WORDS, THERE'S A CHOICE HERE, TO SAVE A LIFE
-
OR TO KILL IT, BUT THEY HELD THEIR PEACE. LOOK AT VERSE,
-
"AND WHEN HE HAD LOOKED AROUND ABOUT ON THEM WITH," WHAT?
-
JESUS WAS MAD. JESUS WAS ANGRY. AND NOW HERE COMES
-
THE HATRED PART IN HIS HEART. THERE'S THE HEBREW
-
SAYING, IT PRICKED HIS HEART. HE DIDN'T LIKE THEIR
-
ACTIONS. HE DIDN'T LIKE WHAT THEY WERE STANDING FOR. HE
-
WAS GRIEVED 'CAUSE OF THE HARDNESS OF HIS HEART. AND
-
HE SAID TO THE MAN, "STRETCH FORTH YOUR HAND." HE
-
STRETCHED IT OUT AND HIS HAND WAS RESTORED. ALL
-
RIGHT, LET'S LOOK AT THE NEXT ONE. LOOK AT MARK
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CHAPTER 10:13-16 IN THE NIV. PEOPLE WERE BRINGING LITTLE
-
CHILDREN TO JESUS FOR HIM TO PLACE HIS HANDS ON THEM. BUT
-
THE DISCIPLES SAID, "STOP." WHEN JESUS SAW THIS, HE WAS
-
WHAT? INDIGNANT, UNDERLINE INDIGNANT. WHAT DOES
-
INDIGNANT MEAN? IT MEANS TO SHUDDER IN THE GREEK, TO
-
QUIVER, TO DEEM SOMETHING UNACCEPTABLE. SO JESUS
-
SHUDDERED. HAVE YOU EVER HAD SOMETHING THAT JUST, THAT
-
SOMEBODY DOES, SOMEBODY STANDS FOR, SOMEBODY
-
BELIEVES, THAT JUST MAKES YOU SHUDDER? OKAY, RIGHT,
-
RAISING PALESTINIAN FLAGS, BURNING AMERICAN FLAG MAKES
-
ME SHUDDER, MAKES ME QUIVER, RIGHT? I'M INDIGNANT.
-
INDIGNANT ALSO MEANS TO HAVE A STRONG DISPLEASURE TOWARDS
-
SOMETHING OR TO DEEM SOMETHING UNWORTHY. SO JESUS
-
WAS THAT. AND HE SAID, "LET THE CHILDREN COME TO ME "AND
-
DON'T HINDER THEM, FOR THEIRS BELONGS "THE KINGDOM
-
OF GOD." TRULY I TELL YOU, ANYONE WHO WILL NOT RECEIVE
-
THE KINGDOM OF GOD LIKE A LITTLE CHILD WILL NEVER
-
ENTER IN IT. OKAY, ANYWAY, WE CAN GO ON. WE ALSO KNOW
-
THE STORY OF THE MONEY CHANGERS. JESUS WENT IN
-
THERE, JOHN 2:13-17, HE TURNED OVER THE TABLES. I'M
-
NOT SAYING THAT GO IN THE TOWN HALL MEETINGS AND TURN
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OVER TABLES, OKAY, YOU'RE NOT JESUS. BUT WHAT YOU CAN
-
DO IS YOU CAN DO IT IN A VERY HONORABLE STATESMAN
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LIKE WAY, RIGHT? THE SPIRIT IS SUBJECT TO THE PROPHET OR
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TO THE MESSENGER. YOU GOTTA LEARN HOW WHEN YOU GO OUT IN
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PUBLIC OR WITH YOUR RELATIVES TO LOVE THEM BUT
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SPEAK THE TRUTH IN LOVE. YOU DON'T HAVE TO AGREE WITH
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THEM. YOU CAN SAY, YOU KNOW WHAT, I DON'T AGREE WITH
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YOUR LIFESTYLE. I KNOW THERE'S BEEN SOME
-
DISCUSSIONS HERE, BUT HEY, CAN WE HAVE A THANKSGIVING
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WHERE WE CAN JUST COME TOGETHER AS BROTHER AND
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SISTER, UNCLE AND AUNT, WHATEVER, AND KEEP THAT
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STUFF OFF THE TABLE. BUT IF YOU CAN'T, THEN YOU KNOW
-
WHERE I STAND, I'M SORRY, WE'LL JUST HAVE TO SKIP THIS
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ONE. RIGHT? WHAT'S WRONG WITH THAT? NOW, HERE'S WHAT
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WE HAVE TO DO. LOOK AT PSALM 139, I'M GONNA CLOSE WITH
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THIS. PASTOR DOUG, YOU CAN COME. I CLOSE WITH JUST A
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COUPLE SCRIPTURES, THREE SCRIPTURES HERE, VERY SHORT.
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I WANT YOU TO SEE THIS. WHAT IS OUR RESPONSE TO
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WICKEDNESS? WE NEED TO LOOK AT SOMETHING. NOW, I WANT
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YOU TO LISTEN TO ME WHEN I SAY THIS, AND THOSE OF YOU
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THAT ARE WATCHING, I FEEL LIKE I'M SO SERIOUS TODAY.
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BUT I HAD TO TAKE MY TIME. THIS ISN'T TRYING TO BE
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FUNNY TODAY. THIS IS JUST SOMETHING THAT'S BEEN ON MY
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HEART. WHERE PEOPLE SAY, WELL, YOU CAN'T BE ANGRY,
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YOU CAN'T SPEAK UP ABOUT THINGS, YOU CAN'T HAVE A
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HATE FOR ANYTHING. AGAIN, I'M NOT INCITING VIOLENCE,
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I'M NOT ENCOURAGING RIOTING, CHAOS, RIGHT? INJUSTICE, I'M
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NOT SAYING THAT. I'M NOT CALLING FOR PREJUDICE, I'M
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NOT CALLING FOR, RIGHT? DOWN WITH EVERY OTHER PEOPLE
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GROUP. I'M NOT SAYING THAT, NOT SAYING THAT AT ALL. I'M
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SAYING YOU CAN HATE IN THE SENSE OF THIS. YOU CAN
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REJECT IT, IT CAN BECOME DETESTIVE, REPULSIVE, YOU
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CAN TURN AWAY FROM IT, YOU CAN HAVE A STANDARD THAT
-
OPPOSES IT AND SAYS, NO, IT'S NOT THE WAY GOD SAID,
-
IT'S NOT THE WAY THAT GOD THINKS, BUT I STILL LOVE
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YOU. AND IF YOU'RE WILLING TO HAVE A DISCUSSION, I'LL
-
TALK TO YOU AND I'LL SHOW YOU FROM MY VIEWPOINT WHY
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YOU'RE WRONG. YOU CAN TELL ME FROM YOUR VIEWPOINT. I
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REMEMBER LESTER SUMRALL ONE TIME WENT INTO A DEBATE WITH
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SOME HOMOSEXUALS AND THEY WERE ARGUING THE BIBLE.
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WELL, DAVID AND JONATHAN, THEY WERE HOMOSEXUALS
-
BECAUSE THEY KISSED ON ONE ANOTHER AND THEY HAD ALL
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THEIR LISTS. AND SO THEY FINALLY, HE JUST DIDN'T SAY
-
ANYTHING. HE GOES, "WELL, YOU KNOW, I LOVE YOU "AND
-
I'M HERE TO HELP YOU, "BUT I WANNA ASK YOU GUYS A COMMON
-
SENSE QUESTION. "IF HOMOSEXUALITY IS BIBLICAL
-
AND OF GOD AND HE ENDORSES IT, "HOW COME A, THERE'S NO
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PROCREATION? "YOU CAN'T BE FRUITFUL AND MULTIPLY FROM
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IT. "SECOND, I WANNA ASK YOU A SCIENTIFIC QUESTION "AND A
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HEALTH QUESTION. "IF IT'S SO GREAT, HOW DO YOU HAVE THAT
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SEXUAL ACT?" AND THEY GOT MAD AT HIM. THEY GOT UP AND
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WERE VIOLENT AND ANGRY. "HOW DARE YOU ASK SUCH A
-
QUESTION?" HE SAID, "WELL, IT'S A SCIENTIFIC FACT "THAT
-
THAT PARTICULAR PART OF THE BODY IS FOR EXCRETION, "NOT
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FOR THINGS TO BE INSERTED." (CONGREGATION LAUGHING) AND
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THEY GOT MAD AT HIM. (CONGREGATION APPLAUDING)
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GOT MAD. AND AGAIN, SOMETIMES WHEN YOU SPEAK THE
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TRUTH, PEOPLE DON'T WANNA HEAR IT. AND THEY ACCUSED
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HIM OF BEING A HATER, A BIGOT, AND THEY NEVER
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ANSWERED HIS QUESTION. BUT YET HE LISTENED FOR 45
-
MINUTES THE WHOLE TIME TO THEIR ARGUMENTS. BUT SOON AS
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HE BROUGHT HIS POINT, THEN THEY WENT TO THE ACCUSING
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REALM, HATRED. DAVID IS SPEAKING AND HE SAYS, "FOR
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THEY SPEAK AGAINST THEE WICKEDLY, "AND YOUR
-
ENEMIES," MAN, GOD, "THEY'RE TAKING YOUR NAME IN VAIN.
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"DO NOT I HATE THEM, O LORD, THAT HATE YOU?" NOW HE'S NOT
-
TELLING YOU INCITE RIOTS, VIOLENCE. HE'S SAYING,
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"LISTEN, I DETEST THEIR ACTIONS. "I DETEST WHAT THEY
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STAND FOR. "I DETEST THAT THEY'RE TAKING YOUR NAME IN
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VAIN. "THEY'RE MISTREATING YOU, GOD. "THEY'RE BENT ON
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EVIL. "AM I NOT GRIEVED?" THERE'S THAT WORD SANE. AM I
-
NOT GRIEVED? "PRICKED IN MY HEART WITH THIS HATEFUL
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FEELING THAT I FEEL "WITH THOSE THAT RISE UP AGAINST
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YOU. "AND I HATE THEM WITH PERFECT HATRED." NOW, DAVID
-
MAY HAVE CROSSED THE LINE A LITTLE BIT, RIGHT? "BUT I
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COUNT THEM MY ENEMIES." NOW HERE'S WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO.
-
IF YOU ARE GOING TO ADAPT WHAT I'M SAYING, AND YOU'RE
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GONNA HEAR WITH SPIRITUAL EARS WHAT I'M SAYING, YOU
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BETTER PRAY THIS PRAYER. AND IF YOU DON'T, YOU'RE GONNA
-
BE OUT OF LINE. 'CAUSE THEN YOU WILL MOVE INTO HATING,
-
RESENTFULNESS, VENGEANCE, MALICE, NAME-CALLING, BEING
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MEAN-SPIRITED, UNFORGIVING, GOTTA HAVE MY SAY, AND YOU
-
DON'T CARE ABOUT THE PERSON YOU'RE SPEAKING WITH, OR
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THEY DON'T CARE ABOUT YOU. HE SAYS, "SEARCH ME, O GOD,
-
AND KNOW MY," WHAT? WHAT'S THE FIRST COMMANDMENT? YOUR
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HEART, YOU SHOULD LOVE GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART. WHAT'S
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HONOR? JESUS SAID, "YOU CAN SAY YOU HONOR ME WITH YOUR
-
LIPS, "YOUR LIP SERVICE, BUT IF YOUR HEART'S FAR AWAY,"
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HONOR'S OF THE HEART. IF YOU DON'T CONNECT YOUR HEART TO
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LOVING WHAT GOD LOVES AND HATING WHAT HE LOVES, YOU'RE
-
GONNA BE OUT OF LINE. YOU'RE GONNA SLIP INTO SIN. YOU'RE
-
GONNA SLIP IN THE FLESH. TRY MY HEART. NOW YOU NEED TO
-
ASK GOD, TRY MY HEART, WATCH THIS, AND SEE GOD IF THERE'S
-
ANYTHING, IF I'M SLIPPING OVER AND I'M NOW, YOU KNOW,
-
NOT JUST DETESTING OR HATING HOMOSEXUALITY, BUT NOW I'M
-
HATING THE HOMOSEXUAL, YOU'RE OUT OF LINE. AND YOU
-
NEED TO SAY, GOD, SEARCH MY HEART, TRY MY HEART, SEE IF
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THERE BE ANY WICKED WAY IN ME. BECAUSE THEN I TRULY
-
CANNOT BE JEALOUS FOR YOU UNLESS MY HEART IS RIGHT. I
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CAN'T BE A VOICE AT THE CITY COUNCIL, THE CAMPUSES, MY
-
DINNER TABLE, MY THANKSGIVING DINNER. IF MY
-
HEART'S NOT RIGHT TOWARDS THAT PERSON OR THAT THING,
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AND I STILL HAVE SOME THINGS IN ME THAT CAUSES ME TO
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CROSS OVER IN THE FLESH, THEN I'LL BECOME OUT OF
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LINE. THEN YOU'LL SLIP INTO THIS NEXT ONE. LOOK AT
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EPHESIANS 4. YOU'LL SLIP INTO VERSE 20. STAND YOUR FEET.
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DID YOU GET ANYTHING OUT OF THIS? (CONGREGATION APPLAUDING)
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ALL RIGHT. VERSE 26, DID I SAY 20? OKAY.
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YOU'RE ALL QUIET. DID I STUN YOU? MAN, YOU LOOK LIKE A
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GOLFER THERE, BOB. ALL RIGHT. BE YE ANGRY. SO YOU
-
CAN BE ANGRY, RIGHT? AND WHAT? SIN NOT. DON'T SIN.
-
HOW DO YOU KEEP FROM SINNING? SEARCH MY HEART,
-
GOD. TRY MY HEART. LET ME BE A MOUTH FOR YOU. LET ME BE
-
BOLD FOR YOU, BUT DON'T LET ME BE RUDE AND OBNOXIOUS.
-
DON'T LET ME EVER CROSS THE LINE OVER INTO LACK OF
-
SELF-CONTROL. DON'T LET ME EVER CROSS OVER INTO THE
-
PLACE OF GETTING OUT OF THE SPIRIT AND OUT OF WHAT TRUE
-
LOVE IS. I'M GONNA TALK ABOUT WHAT TRUE LOVE IS
-
COMING UP. IT'S COMING. BUT PUT THAT SCRIPTURE BACK UP,
-
PLEASE, AND WATCH. BE ANGRY, BUT DON'T SIN WITH YOUR
-
ANGER. DON'T SIN WITH LOVING WHAT GOD LOVES AND HATING
-
WHAT HE HATES. LET NOT THE SUN GO DOWN UPON YOUR ANGER.
-
OKAY, DON'T HOLD GRUDGES. DON'T HAVE UNFORGIVENESS.
-
THEN YOU SLIP OVER INTO SIN. NOW, LAST SCRIPTURE, ARE YOU
-
READY? LOOK AT JAMES 1:19. HERE'S WHAT WE ALL NEED TO
-
LEARN AS WE ASK GOD TO SEARCH OUR HEART. WE DEAL
-
WITH CULTURAL ISSUES AND CULTURAL ARGUMENTS AND WE
-
DEAL WITH THOSE. UNFORTUNATELY, THEY WILL
-
REJECT MY MESSAGE AND THEY WILL GO WITH HATE, WITH
-
VIOLENCE, HATE, WITH CHAOS, HATE, HATE, WITH CORRUPTION,
-
HATE, WITH EVIL, HATE, WITH A REACTION THAT STILL WILL
-
CALL YOU NAMES AND DISCREDIT WHAT YOU'RE SAYING, RIGHT?
-
WHEREFORE, MY BELOVED, IF PEOPLE, AND THIS IS WHAT I
-
LOVED WHAT CHARLIE KIRK WAS DOING. LET EVERY MAN BE
-
QUICK TO HEAR. JUST LEARN TO LISTEN TO WHERE PEOPLE ARE
-
AT. I HAD SOMEONE THE OTHER DAY THAT I TALKED TO THAT
-
HAVE DIFFERENT IDEAS THAN ME. AND IT WAS THE FIRST
-
TIME THAT THEY EVER LISTENED TO ME. AND I WAS LIKE, WELL,
-
AND BRENDA KEPT SAYING TO ME, JUST, HEY, 'CAUSE I
-
STARTED GETTING A LITTLE, AND SHE SAID, JUST, AND SHE
-
WAS MY LITTLE, YOU KNOW, HELPING ME OUT. AND BECAUSE
-
I LISTENED TO THEM, FOR THE FIRST TIME, THEY WERE ABLE
-
TO REALLY HEAR WHAT I SAID. AND I FELT THE ANOINTING,
-
THE SPIRIT OF GOD WAS ON WHAT I WAS SAYING. AND I'M
-
TELLING YOU, IT WENT INTO THAT PERSON. CONCERNING SOME
-
IMMORAL LIFESTYLES, BEHAVIORS, THINGS LIKE THAT.
-
AND THEY LISTENED, OH BOY, THEY HEARD. THEY HEARD. YOU
-
GOTTA BE QUICK TO HEAR. THEN YOU NEED TO BE SLOW TO
-
SPEAK. YOU DON'T ALWAYS HAVE TO INTERRUPT. YOU DON'T
-
ALWAYS HAVE TO BE LOUDER THAN YOUR OPPONENT. THAT'S
-
SOMETHING THAT I HATE THAT THE REPUBLICANS AND THE
-
DEMOCRATS DO. THEY ALWAYS TALK OVER ONE ANOTHER.
-
THAT'S WHY I DON'T EVEN WATCH THE NEWS. YOU CAN'T
-
EVEN HAVE A PANEL BECAUSE THEY ALL TALK OVER ONE
-
ANOTHER. SO YOU KNOW WHAT, I'M NOT GIVING YOU THE TIME
-
OR DAY. I KNOW WHAT GOD SAYS, THAT'S GOOD ENOUGH FOR
-
ME. BE SLOW TO SPEAK AND BE SLOW TO WHAT? ALL RIGHT,
-
HEAVENLY FATHER, I THANK YOU FOR THIS MESSAGE TODAY, AND
-
I THANK YOU FOR HELPING ME TO COMMUNICATE IT IN WHAT I
-
BELIEVE WAS THE RIGHT SPIRIT. I BELIEVE THAT TRUTH
-
WAS HERE. I BELIEVE THAT THE HOLY SPIRIT, YOU HELPED ME
-
TO RIGHTLY DIVIDE THE WORD TODAY, AND I PRAY THAT THE
-
PEOPLE WOULD EMBRACE THE SPIRIT OF THE BEREANS IN THE
-
BIBLE, THAT THEY WOULD RECEIVE THE WORD WITH
-
GLADNESS NOW, THAT THEY WILL BE CHALLENGED AND SAY, "GOD,
-
I'M GOING TO GO AND I'M GOING TO STUDY IT OUT. I'M
-
GOING TO RE-LISTEN TO THE MESSAGE. I'M GOING TO TAKE
-
NOTES. I'M GOING TO RE-LOOK UP THOSE SCRIPTURES. AND I'M
-
GOING TO SEARCH IT OUT FOR MYSELF." BUT I DO PRAY THAT
-
THIS MESSAGE WOULD NOT BE MISINTERPRETED, TAKEN OUT OF
-
CONTEXT. BUT I PRAY THAT IT WOULD YIELD PEACEABLE FRUITS
-
OF RIGHTEOUSNESS. FOR YOUR NAME. IN AN HOUR, GOD, THAT
-
WE LIVE, THAT WE'VE GOTTA STAND. WE'VE GOTTA RIGHTLY
-
BE THOSE WHO ARE ON THE LORD'S SIDE. LOVING WHAT YOU
-
LOVE AND HATING WHAT YOU HATE, GOD. AND REALLY BEING
-
ABLE TO DISCERN BETWEEN GOOD AND EVIL, RIGHT AND WRONG,
-
LIGHT AND DARKNESS. I DO PRAY SOMETHING IN THE
-
SINCERITY OF MY HEART. SEARCH OUR HEARTS. TRY OUR
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HEARTS AND SEE IF THERE BE ANYTHING INSIDE OF US YOU
-
NEED TO TAKE OUT SO THAT WE CAN BE MORE LOVING, KIND,
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AND SLOW TO ANGER, AND QUICK TO HEAR, SLOW TO SPEAK. BUT
-
GOD, BOLD, AND SPEAK WITH WISDOM AND UTTERANCE THAT
-
NAYSAYERS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO RESIST A REFUGE. AND SO I
-
PRAY THAT, AND I PRAY THAT WE WOULD HAVE A JEALOUS
-
HEART FOR YOU. EVERY TIME I READ THAT, I FEEL LIKE I
-
COME SHORT OF THAT, GOD. BUT I WANT THAT. I WANNA LOVE
-
WHAT YOU LOVE, AND I WANNA HATE WHAT YOU HATE. AND I
-
WANNA BE A PERSON, AND I PRAY THIS FOR EVERYONE, THAT
-
ARE EASILY PRICKED IN OUR HEART. IF YOU DON'T LIKE
-
SOMETHING, OR HOW WE'RE TALKING TO SOMEBODY, OR
-
TREATING SOMEBODY, OR YOU DON'T LIKE SOMETHING WE'RE
-
DOING, PRICK OUR HEARTS, THAT WILL CHANGE, AND WALK
-
IN AN HONORABLE WAY, BEFORE YOU GOD AND MAN, I PRAY, AS
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PASTOR DOUG CUMMINS, AMEN. THANK YOU GOD. ALL RIGHT,
-
LOVE YOU MAN, THANK YOU. HEY, THANKS FOR THE PASTOR
-
APPRECIATION, I REALLY APPRECIATE IT. I LOOK
-
FORWARD TO READING THE CARDS AND LETTERS AND THOSE OF YOU
-
ONLINE. I FEEL LIKE I DIDN'T EVEN INCLUDE YOU TODAY, I
-
WAS SO INTO TRYING TO ARTICULATE WHAT I WAS
-
SAYING, SO HOPEFULLY YOU FELT LIKE YOU WERE INCLUDED.
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OKAY, PASTOR DOUG, THANK YOU.
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- AMEN, WELL LET'S GIVE PASTOR ANOTHER HAND, THAT
-
WAS A GREAT MESSAGE, SO TIMELY. I'M GONNA ASK IF
-
PEOPLE WOULD JUST REMAIN IN THE AUDITORIUM FOR JUST A
-
COUPLE MORE MINUTES AND WE'LL CLOSE HERE SHORTLY. IF
-
YOU HAVE AN ASSIGNMENT THAT YOU NEED TO GET TO IN THE
-
CONNECT CENTER OR SOMETHING, I UNDERSTAND THAT.
-
OTHERWISE, IF YOU CAN JUST STICK WITH ME HERE, I WOULD
-
APPRECIATE THAT FOR A COUPLE MINUTES AS WE CLOSE TODAY.
-
YOU KNOW, PASTOR TALKED ABOUT, AS HE STARTED HIS
-
MESSAGE, JOHN 3:16, WHICH IS SUCH AN IMPORTANT SCRIPTURE
-
IN THE BIBLE THAT REALLY SUMS UP GOD'S PLAN OF
-
SALVATION, WHERE IT TALKS ABOUT GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD
-
THAT HE GAVE HIS ONLY BEGOTTEN SON, SO THAT
-
WHOEVER BELIEVETH IN HIM SHOULD BE SAVED AND NOT
-
PERISH, BUT HAVE EVERLASTING LIFE. AND I WANT TO SPEAK TO
-
THAT FOR JUST A MOMENT, BECAUSE THERE MIGHT BE
-
SOMEONE ONLINE, OR THERE COULD BE EVEN SOMEONE HERE,
-
WHERE YOU'VE NEVER MADE THAT DECISION, BECAUSE THE
-
SCRIPTURE GOES ON, AND HE SHARED THAT, AND SAYS THAT
-
HE THAT BELIEVETH ON HIM IS NOT CONDEMNED, BUT IF WE
-
DON'T BELIEVE, WE'RE CONDEMNED ALREADY. AND THAT
-
CAN PUT US IN A PRECARIOUS POSITION IN LIFE. YOU KNOW,
-
A LOT OF PEOPLE DON'T REALIZE HOW MANY PEOPLE MOVE
-
OFF INTO ETERNITY. I'VE SHARED THIS SEVERAL TIMES,
-
BUT I'M GONNA SHARE IT AGAIN BECAUSE SOME HAVEN'T HEARD
-
IT. JUST DURING THE COUPLE MINUTES THAT I'M UP HERE
-
SPEAKING, THERE'LL BE THREE TO 400 PEOPLE ON THIS EARTH
-
THAT MOVE OFF INTO ETERNITY. EVERY WEEK, THERE'S OVER A
-
MILLION PEOPLE THAT MOVE INTO ETERNITY. AT THE END OF
-
A MONTH, IT'S ALMOST 5 MILLION PEOPLE, FIVE TIMES
-
THE CITY OF OMAHA THAT MOVE OFF INTO ETERNITY, SOME BY
-
ACCIDENTS, SOME BY NATURAL DEATH. BUT IT DOESN'T REALLY
-
MATTER. THEY MOVE OFF INTO ETERNITY, AND THEN THEY
-
NEVER HAVE A CHANCE IF THEY HAVEN'T RECEIVED JESUS ONCE
-
THEY'VE DONE THAT. ONCE YOU LEAVE THIS EARTH, IT'S TOO
-
LATE TO MAKE A DECISION. GOD'S GIVEN US THE ABILITY
-
TO USE OUR FREE WILL TO CHOOSE HIM. AND HE SAYS, "IF
-
YOU BELIEVE, YOU CAN BE ON THE WINNING TEAM. YOU CAN BE
-
PART OF WHAT WE CALL THE BORN-AGAIN OR CHRISTIANS ON
-
THIS EARTH. IF YOU CHOOSE NOT TO BELIEVE, YOU'RE
-
ALREADY CONDEMNED TO HELL. AND THAT'S A PLACE NO ONE
-
SHOULD HAVE TO GO TO. AND SO I URGE YOU TODAY TO CONSIDER
-
WHERE YOU'RE AT. ARE YOU 100% SURE THAT IF YOU LEFT
-
THIS EARTH TONIGHT OR TOMORROW, YOU WOULD BE IN
-
THE ARMS OF JESUS? THE MOST IMPORTANT QUESTION YOU CAN
-
EVER ASK YOURSELF. ARE YOU 100% SURE? AND YOU CAN MAKE
-
THAT DECISION TODAY. BEFORE YOU LEAVE THIS PLACE OR
-
BEFORE YOU TURN OFF YOUR DEVICE THAT YOU'RE WATCHING
-
TODAY, YOU CAN MAKE THAT DECISION TO CHOOSE JESUS
-
CHRIST. IT'S ALL BECAUSE OF WHAT JESUS HAS DONE ON THE
-
CROSS OF CALVARY. THERE'S THAT OLD SONG THAT TALKS
-
ABOUT, "MILLIONS HAVE COME, BUT THERE'S STILL ROOM FOR
-
ONE. "THERE'S ROOM AT THE CROSS FOR YOU." AND JESUS
-
HAS ROOM FOR YOU. AND HE'LL TAKE YOUR LIFE AND PUT
-
MEANING TO IT. HE'LL PUT MEANING INTO YOUR LIFE. HE
-
HAS A PLAN FOR EVERY ONE OF US. AND THEN YOU CAN FULFILL
-
THAT PLAN WITH ASSURANCE, KNOWING THAT EVERYTHING YOU
-
DO ON THIS EARTH IS GOING TO GLORIFY HIM AS YOU MOVE
-
FORWARD IN WHAT HE'S CALLED YOU TO DO. I'M JUST GOING TO
-
ASK IF EVERYONE HERE WOULD JUST BOW THEIR HEADS WITH ME
-
FOR A MOMENT. AND I WANT TO PRAY. I'M GOING TO ASK YOU
-
TODAY, IS THERE SOMEONE IN THIS PLACE, FIRST OF ALL,
-
AND YOU SAY, PASTOR DOUG, I'VE NEVER MADE THAT
-
DECISION, OR I'VE MADE THAT DECISION, BUT I'VE TURNED MY
-
BACK ON GOD, AND I NEED TO COME BACK INTO THE FOLD. I
-
NEED TO MAKE HIM THE LORD OF MY LIFE. MAYBE YOU'VE NEVER
-
MADE THAT DECISION. YOU NEED TO MAKE JESUS CHRIST YOUR
-
LORD. YOU NEED TO BELIEVE SO THAT YOU HAVE ETERNAL LIFE.
-
I'M GONNA COUNT TO THREE, AND IF THERE'S SOMEONE HERE,
-
AND YOU SAY, PASTOR DOUG, I WANT YOU TO PRAY FOR ME. I
-
NEED ETERNAL LIFE. I NEED TO HAVE ASSURANCE TO KNOW THAT
-
HEAVEN WILL BE MY HOME WHEN I LEAVE HERE. IF THAT'S YOU,
-
I'M GOING TO COUNT TO THREE AND I'M GOING TO ASK YOU TO
-
RAISE YOUR HAND QUICKLY. AND THEN THIS CAN BE A TURNING
-
POINT FOR YOU IN YOUR DAY AND IN YOUR LIFE. ONE, TWO,
-
THREE. IS THERE ANYONE HERE THAT WOULD RAISE THEIR HAND
-
QUICKLY AND SAY, "I NEED JESUS. I NEED TO FIND HIM. I
-
NEED TO MAKE HIM THE LORD OF MY LIFE. I SEE YOU, YOUNG
-
LADY. LEAVE YOUR HAND UP IF YOU WOULD FOR A MOMENT.
-
ANYONE ELSE? ANYONE ELSE IN THIS PLACE, YOU NEED JESUS.
-
MAYBE YOU'VE TURNED YOUR BACK ON JESUS AND YOU'VE
-
GOTTEN INTO THINGS THAT DO NOT GLORIFY HIM. IF THAT'S
-
YOU, RAISE YOUR HAND. I WANT TO KNOW THAT SO THAT WE CAN
-
PRAY TODAY. JESUS CAN FORGIVE YOU AND PUT YOU
-
RIGHT BACK ON TRACK AGAIN. IS THERE ANYONE YOU NEED TO
-
COME BACK TO HIM TODAY? YOUNG LADY WITH THE CAP ON
-
DOWN HERE IN THE GRAY, I'M GONNA ASK YOU TO DO
-
SOMETHING VERY BOLD. EVERY TIME JESUS CALLED SOMEONE
-
FORTH, HE DID IT PUBLICLY. I'M GONNA ASK YOU TO JUST
-
STEP OUT OF YOUR SEAT. IF YOUR FRIEND WANTS TO COME
-
WITH YOU, THAT'S FINE. MOM, THAT'S FINE. COME ON UP
-
HERE, JUST CLOSE TO ME. DON'T BE EMBARRASSED. YOU'RE
-
DOING THE RIGHT THING. WHAT'S YOUR NAME, HON?
-
OLIVIA. GOD BLESS YOU, OLIVIA. YOU'RE MAKING A
-
DECISION TODAY THAT'S GONNA CHANGE YOUR LIFE FOREVER.
-
AND EVERYONE IN THIS ROOM HAS DONE IT AT ONE TIME OR
-
ANOTHER, AND SO IT'S NOTHING THAT WE'RE SINGLING YOU OUT
-
TODAY, BUT IT'S A DECISION THAT YOU'RE MAKING, SHOWING
-
JESUS THAT YOU'RE GONNA STAND FOR HIM, AND YOU'RE
-
NOT GONNA TURN YOUR BACK ON HIM, AND IT'S A DAY THAT
-
YOU'LL NEVER FORGET. OCTOBER, WHAT IS THIS, THE
-
13TH? THIS IS THE 12TH. OKAY, I'M A DAY AHEAD.
-
OCTOBER 12TH, 2025 IS A DAY THAT'S GONNA CHANGE YOUR
-
LIFE. AND I'M JUST GONNA ASK YOU TO DO THIS. IT ALL
-
STARTS WITH A SIMPLE PRAYER. I JUST GONNA HAVE YOU REPEAT
-
AFTER ME THE PRAYER THAT I'M PRAYING, AND THEN JESUS WILL
-
HEAR YOU, AND HE'LL RECEIVE YOU INTO WHAT WE CALL THE
-
NEW BIRTH EXPERIENCE, AND IT WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE. AND
-
IF YOU'RE WATCHING ONLINE TODAY, WHEREVER YOU MAY BE,
-
YOU CAN REPEAT AFTER ME ALSO, AND JESUS WILL SEE YOU
-
RIGHT WHERE YOU'RE AT. SO JUST PRAY WITH ME, FATHER IN
-
HEAVEN, THANK YOU THAT JESUS CHRIST WENT TO THE CROSS AND
-
DIED FOR ME. I BELIEVE HE DIED, HE WAS BURIED, AND HE
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ROSE FROM THE DEAD, JUST LIKE THE BIBLE SAYS, ON THE
-
THIRD DAY. AND TODAY, I MAKE A DECISION. I CHOOSE YOU,
-
JESUS. I ASK YOU, COME INTO MY HEART. MAKE ME NEW. I
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WILL SERVE YOU ALL THE DAYS OF MY LIFE. THANK YOU FOR
-
DOING THAT. I LOVE YOU, JESUS. AMEN, AMEN. AND
-
BECAUSE, OLIVIA, YOU PRAYED THAT, YOU'RE IN. YOU'RE ON
-
YOUR WAY TO HEAVEN, AND YOU HAVE A NEW EXPERIENCE. AND
-
THE ALDER TEAM, I DIDN'T CALL YOU UP YET, BUT I'M
-
GOING TO HAVE THE ALDER TEAM JUST RUN UP HERE. EILEEN'S
-
HERE ALREADY. SHE'LL GIVE YOU A CARD TO FILL OUT AND
-
REGISTER THAT. AND ALDER TEAM, YOU COME ON UP HERE.
-
I'M SORRY I FORGOT TO ASK YOU TO COME UP EARLIER, BUT
-
IF YOU NEED PRAYER TODAY, THE ALDER TEAM WILL BE HERE
-
FOR YOU AND READY TO PRAY WITH YOU ABOUT ANY NEEDS YOU
-
MIGHT HAVE. IF YOU PRAYED THAT PRAYER TODAY IN YOUR
-
HOME, THE PRAYER LINE IS UP THERE. YOU CAN CALL
-
855-777-7907 AND WE WILL PRAY WITH YOU, SEND YOU
-
INFORMATION, THE SAME INFORMATION THAT WE'RE
-
GIVING OLIVIA TODAY HERE WILL COME INTO YOUR HANDS
-
AND WILL HELP YOU IN YOUR WALK WITH THE LORD. WE
-
APPRECIATE THAT SO MUCH. JUST A COUPLE THINGS TO
-
MENTION BEFORE I DISMISS YOU. WHEN YOU CAME IN TODAY,
-
YOU SHOULD HAVE RECEIVED A FLYER LIKE THIS. ONE SIDE IS
-
TO REMIND YOU OF THE OMAHA VICTORY CAMPAIGN. PUT THAT
-
UNDER YOUR REFRIGERATOR AND REGISTER SO THAT YOU DON'T
-
MISS THOSE EVENTS. AS PASTOR SAID, THEY'RE SO IMPORTANT.
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AND THEN THE OTHER SIDE TALKS ABOUT KINGDOM WEALTH.
-
THIS IS A LIFE EMPOWERMENT CLASS THAT'S STARTING
-
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23RD. YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR IT RIGHT
-
AWAY AT THE INFORMATION CENTER. IT'LL BE HELD
-
THURSDAYS FROM 7 TO 8:15 P.M. WE CAN ALL USE HELP AT
-
TIMES WITH OUR FINANCES. AND THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY.
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ANGELA COLEMAN WILL BE MODERATING THIS CLASS. SHE'S
-
GOT GREAT BUSINESS EXPERIENCE AND A WEALTH OF
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KNOWLEDGE ABOUT GOD'S PLAN FOR KINGDOM FINANCES. SO I
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KNOW YOU'LL BE ENCOURAGED AND LEARN FROM THAT IF YOU
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HAVE A CHANCE TO SIGN UP, DO THAT, AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF
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THAT. DON'T MISS MIDWEEK RECHARGE THIS WEDNESDAY
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NIGHT, 7 P.M. DURING THE SUMMER, I HAD A LITTLE
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SERMON SERIES GOING ON HOW TO BE STRONG IN THE SPIRIT,
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AND I FELT LIKE THIS WEDNESDAY NIGHT WE'LL DO A
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CONCLUSION BASICALLY ON THAT. WE'RE GOING TO TALK
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ABOUT HOW DO YOU MAINTAIN A STRONG SPIRIT MAN? HOW DO
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YOU MAINTAIN IT? I'M GOING TO GIVE YOU SOME PRACTICAL
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APPLICATION FOR THAT. RIGHT NOW, WITH THE SHIFT CHANGE
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THAT WE'RE IN, WITH THE AWAKENING, AND WITH ALL THE
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OPPORTUNITIES WE HAVE TO MINISTER TO OTHERS, WE HAVE
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TO BE STRONG IN OUR SPIRIT MAN INDIVIDUALLY. IT'S
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IMPORTANT TO DO THAT ALL THE TIME, BUT RIGHT NOW WE NEED
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TO BE ESPECIALLY READY FOR THAT BECAUSE WE'RE MOVING
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INTO THE HARVEST, AMEN? AMEN. WELL, GOD BLESS YOU. THANK YOU
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FOR COMING TODAY, AND WE'LL SEE YOU WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
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IF YOU NEED PRAYER, DON'T FORGET THE ALDER TEAM IS HERE FOR YOU.
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