Sermon
09/12/26 7PM | OTH 2026 | Tony Suarez
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5, 4, 3, 2, 1. OH, COME ON, CHURCH! ARE WE EXCITED? THE LAST
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NIGHT OF OPENING THE HEAVENS, AND YOU ARE NOT GOING TO WANT TO
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MISS— IF YOU'RE WATCHING ONLINE, YOU'RE NOT GOING TO WANT TO MISS
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TONY SUAREZ TONIGHT. COME ON, GIVE HIM A SHOUT!
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AS I WAS COMING UP
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HERE ASKING THE LORD WHAT WAS ON HIS HEART, IF THERE'S ANYTHING
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THAT HE WANTED TO SAY, I HEARD THIS SCRIPTURE COME UP IN MY
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HEART WHERE IT SAYS, I BOW MY KNEE BEFORE MY GOD AND MY FATHER
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OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST, IN WHOM BOTH— WATCH THIS— THE
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FAMILY, THE FAMILY, THE FAMILY IN HEAVEN AND EARTH ARE NAMED.
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HOW MANY UNDERSTAND? AND THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE WATCHING, THAT
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THERE'S A FAMILY IN HEAVEN, OUR FAMILY. SOME OF YOU HAVE FAMILY
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MEMBERS THAT ARE IN HEAVEN, BUT IT'S THE FAMILY OF GOD. AND SOME
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OF YOU THAT ARE WATCHING AND YOU'RE IN THIS ROOM, YOUR
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FAMILIES HAVE BEEN TORN APART THROUGH DISCOURSE AND STRIFE,
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DIVISION OVER THE MATTERS THAT ARE HAPPENING IN THE EARTH.
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MAYBE IT'S THE CULTURE, IT'S POLITICS. MAYBE YOU MAYBE YOU
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DISAGREE ON THE PRESIDENT. MAYBE YOU DISAGREE ON THINGS. BUT
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SINCE OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS, THERE'S BEEN FRAGMENTS AND
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DIVISION THAT HAVE BEEN AMONG FAMILIES. HOW MANY WOULD SAY
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THAT? AND YOU THAT ARE WATCHING, MAYBE YOU COULD IDENTIFY WHERE
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THERE HAS BEEN A REAL PULLING APART OF SOME OF YOUR FAMILY,
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YOUR FAMILY MEMBERS. AND FOR WHATEVER REASON, AS I WAS
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WALKING WITH BRENDA, AS I GRABBED HER HAND AND I WALKED UP
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HERE, I BEGAN TO SENSE THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD'S DIRECTION
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AND WHAT HE WANTED TO SAY. AND THEN AS I GOT CLOSER, I HEARD
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HIM SAY THAT THERE IS PART OF THE SPOILS OF VICTORY AND THE
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BATTLE THAT GOD IS GOING TO GIVE TO US IS GOING TO BE FROM THE
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SPOILS OF SOME OF THE HARDSHIP THAT WE'VE HAD TO COME WITH
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DEALING WITH OUR FAMILIES. AND I SENSE IN MY HEART THAT THERE IS
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A RESTORATION THAT IS COMING TO YOUR FAMILY MEMBERS. TO SOME OF
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YOU THAT YOU DON'T EVEN THINK, MAN, HOW IN THE WORLD ARE WE
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EVER GOING TO BE AT PEACE AGAIN WITH SOME OF OUR FAMILY MEMBERS?
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HOW ARE WE EVER GOING TO SEE EYE TO EYE? BUT YOU KNOW WHAT? GOD'S
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GOING TO DO THIS. AND ONE OF THE THINGS THAT I BELIEVE IS GOING
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TO HAPPEN, AND IT'S VERY UNIQUE, AND THAT IS THIS: THAT I BELIEVE
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THAT THE THANKSGIVINGS OF THIS COUNTRY, ESPECIALLY HERE, WE
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CELEBRATE CELEBRATE THANKSGIVING. IT'S GOING TO BE
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DIFFERENT, AND I SENSE IT'S GOING TO BE DIFFERENT THIS YEAR.
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AND I SENSE THAT THERE'S SOMETHING THAT IS GOING TO
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HAPPEN IN THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER THAT IS GOING TO CAUSE US TO
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GIVE THANKS. NOT SAYING EVERYTHING IS GOING TO BE AS WE
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WANTED IT TO BE, AS WE HAD HOPED FOR IT TO BE, BUT IT'S GOING TO
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BE ENOUGH TO GIVE US THANKS. AND WE'RE GOING TO NOT ONLY SEE
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THAT, BUT I FEEL LIKE THERE'S COMING AN ENDING WARS THAT ARE
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GOING TO BEGIN TO QUICKLY FOLLOW IN THE EARTH THAT IS GOING TO
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CAUSE US TO GIVE THANKS, THANKSGIVING AT THE TIME EVEN OF
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THANKSGIVING AND BEYOND. BUT I BELIEVE THAT EVEN AS WE GO INTO
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CHRISTMAS, THERE'S GOING TO COME A CHRISTMAS LIGHT. REMEMBER HOW
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THEY FOLLOWED THE LIGHT? AND WE OFTEN SAY THAT AT THE TIME THAT
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WE SAY IS CHRISTMAS, BUT THERE WAS SOMETHING OF A LIGHT THAT
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BROUGHT DIRECTION AND GUIDANCE AND IT SEEMED TO BE THE FOCUS OF
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WHAT THEY WERE USING AS DIRECTION. AND I SENSE THAT
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THERE'S COMING A LIGHT THIS CHRISTMAS THAT'S GOING TO BE
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DIFFERENT IN THE EARTH, AND IT'S GOING TO SHINE DIFFERENT, THAT
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IS GOING TO SIGNAL THAT SOMETHING OF GOD TRULY— IT'S NOT
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JUST COMING, BUT IT'S BEEN BIRTHED, JUST LIKE THE CHRIST
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WAS BIRTHED IN THAT DAY. AND SO I'M KIND OF TALKING THIS OUT
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BECAUSE HERE'S WHAT I SENSE. I I SENSE THAT WE ARE REALLY
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ENTERING INTO A SENSE THAT WE'RE GOING TO BE ABLE TO GO, YOU FEEL
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THE PRESSURE OFF. YOU FEEL SOMETHING IS LIFTED. AND IT
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GIVES YOU THE SENSE THAT YOU'RE LIKE, GOD, I DIDN'T THINK THAT
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IT WOULD EVER HAPPEN, BUT IT DID. AND I BELIEVE THAT THIS
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THANKSGIVING IS GOING TO BE MARKED FOR MANY OF OF YOU IN
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THIS ROOM AND THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE WATCHING. AND I FEEL WE NEED
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TO PRAY FOR JUST A MOMENT. I WANT TO PRAY FOR YOUR FAMILIES
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AND THOSE OF YOU IN YOUR LIVING ROOM. I'M GOING TO HOLD ON TO,
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FIRST OF ALL, ACTS 16:31. ISN'T IT AMAZING? NORMALLY THIS TIME I
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DON'T HAVE A VOICE, SO I'M STILL NAVIGATING THROUGH NOT HAVING
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ANY SLEEP LAST NIGHT, AND MY VOICE IS JUST A LITTLE BIT— FEEL
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JUST A LITTLE SORENESS FROM USING A LOT, SO FORGIVE ME IF
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I'M JUST KIND OF TALKING OUT HERE A LITTLE BIT HERE. SO,
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FATHER, THE PEOPLE HAVE COME TODAY. I'VE TRIED MY BEST TO
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NAVIGATE WHAT I'M SENSING YOUR SPIRIT IS SAYING TO US AT THIS
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TIME, AND I BELIEVE THAT ACTS 16:31— BELIEVE ON THE LORD JESUS
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CHRIST AND YOU SHALL BE SAVED AND YOUR FAMILY FAMILY AS WELL.
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AND SO, FATHER, WE CLAIM HOUSEHOLD SALVATION. FIRST OF
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ALL, FOR THOSE WHO DO NOT KNOW THE LORD JESUS CHRIST, WHO HAVE
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NOT CALLED ON THE NAME OF THE LORD TO BE SAVED, OR MAYBE THEY
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HAVE AT ONE TIME, AND LORD, THEY HAVE TURNED THEIR HEARTS AND
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THEY'VE WALKED AWAY. FATHER, WE DECLARE THAT THERE IS COMING A
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SHIFT AND A CHANGE, THAT NOT ONLY ARE FAMILY MEMBERS GOING TO
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BOW THE KNEE AND ACCEPT JESUS JESUS CHRIST. BUT WE BELIEVE
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THAT THE PRODIGALS OF OUR FAMILIES ARE GOING TO RETURN AND
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RUN BACK TO THE HOUSE OF THEIR FATHERS. AND LORD, WE JUST ALSO
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PRAY ACTS 16:31 IN THE CONTEXT OF THIS. THE ENEMY HAS TRIED TO
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DESTROY SOME OF OUR FAMILIES BY BRINGING DIVISION, STRIFE,
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WARFARE, AND WE ARE ASKING FOR THE SALVATION OF THIS, OF OUR
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FAMILIES, THAT THE ENEMY WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ACT UPON OUR
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SONS, OUR DAUGHTERS, OUR GRANDCHILDREN, OUR
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GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN. LORD, THE PARENTS. LORD, THE FAMILIES.
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FATHER, I PRAY THAT WHERE THERE HAS BEEN DIVISION, THERE HAS
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BEEN HURT, THERE'S BEEN MISUNDERSTANDING, LORD, THERE
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HAS BEEN DEMONIC ABSOLUTE INVOLVEMENT. WE PRAY, LORD, THAT
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THE ENEMY WOULD BE STRIPPED OF HIS HOLD, HIS GRIP UPON THE
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FAMILY, THE FAMILY MEMBERS, LORD. AND WE SAY THIS IS THIS IS
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THE TIME, THIS IS THE HOUR THAT THE CAPTIVES OF THE FAMILIES
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SHALL BE SET FREE, AND A RESTORATION, I DECLARE, SHALL
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COME TO THE FAMILIES WHERE THEY WILL BREAK BREAD TOGETHER, AND
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AN UNUSUAL PEACE, I PRAY AND PRONOUNCE, SHALL COME AS IT WAS
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IN THE DAYS OF JOSEPH WHEN HE WAS THROWN INTO A PIT BY HIS OWN
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BRETHREN. BUT LORD, THERE WAS A DAY THAT THEY CAME TOGETHER,
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THEY HUGGED EACH OTHER'S NECKS, AND THEY BROKE BREAD. MAY THIS
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BE THE MANIFESTATION AND THE PROMISE. AND I ASK, LORD, THAT
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THIS THANKSGIVING BRING THE FAMILIES TOGETHER LIKE THEY'VE
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NEVER BEEN TOGETHER. THIS CHRISTMAS, MAY THERE BE A
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SHINING OF THE LIGHT OF YOUR GLORY THAT COMES, THAT NOT ONLY
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EXPOSES CLOSES THE DARKNESS, ERADICATES THE DARKNESS. BUT
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GOD, BRING THE FAMILIES TOGETHER AS THEY EMBRACE AROUND THE
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THINGS OF GOD, AROUND JOY AND PEACE AND YOUR MERCY PREVAILING.
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THIS IS WHAT I ASK. NOW LASTLY, I WANT TO DO SOMETHING. MAYBE
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YOU'VE BEEN TO THIS CONFERENCE, MAYBE TONIGHT'S THE FIRST NIGHT,
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OR YOU'VE BEEN COMING, OR YOU'RE WATCHING AND YOU'VE NEVER ASKED
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JESUS CHRIST TO COME INTO YOUR HEART. WE WANT TO INVITE YOU
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INTO OUR FAMILY. WE WANT YOU TO BE PART OF THE FAMILY OF GOD,
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AND IT ONLY COMES BY WHOEVER CALLS ON THE NAME OF THE LORD
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SHALL BE SAVED. AND YOU KNOW, THE DEVIL DOESN'T CARE ABOUT
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YOU. IN FACT, THE BEST THING HE WANTS IS TO DESTROY YOUR LIFE
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HERE ON THE EARTH AND THEN FOREVER AND EVER AND EVER AND
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EVER TORMENT YOU. TORMENT YOU IN THE LAKE OF FIRE, MOCK YOU
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BECAUSE YOU MISSED OUT ON OPPORTUNITIES TO BE WITH THE
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FAMILY OF GOD AND YOUR HEAVENLY FATHER, RECONCILED TO HIM
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THROUGH JESUS CHRIST. SO IF YOU'RE HERE, I WANT YOU TO DO
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SOMETHING BOLD. THIS IS A BOLD GENERATION. THOSE OF YOU THAT
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ARE WATCHING, I WANT YOU TO SLIP YOUR HAND UP. THAT'S YOU THAT
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SAYS, I WANT TO GIVE MY LIFE TO JESUS CHRIST. I WANT PREACHER
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PRAY FOR ME. PRAY FOR ME. ANYBODY IN THIS ROOM, YOU WOULD
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SAY, THAT'S ME, PRAY FOR ME, PRAY FOR ME, PRAY FOR ME. I WANT
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TO GIVE MY LIFE TO JESUS. ANYBODY HERE? I DON'T SEE
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ANYBODY. IS THERE SOMEBODY? ARE YOU BEING BOLD? I DON'T SEE YOUR
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HAND. LET ME SEE YOUR HAND. RIGHT, RIGHT WHERE? ANOTHER ONE.
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CAN I HAVE YOU JUST COME FORWARD? I'M NOT GOING TO
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EMBARRASS YOU. I JUST WANT TO PRAY WITH YOU SO YOU CAN ACCEPT
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THE LORD INTO YOUR HEART. AND MAYBE YOU'RE COMING BACK TO THE
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LORD, THAT'S GREAT. HOW ARE YOU? TELL ME, WHAT'S YOUR NAME?
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TERESA. HI, HOW ARE YOU? WHERE ARE YOU FROM? ARE YOU FROM
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KANSAS CITY? OH, THAT'S AWESOME. WELL, THANK YOU FOR COMING, AND
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THIS IS A VERY EXCITING MOMENT TOGETHER AS WE JUST HONOR GOD.
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AMEN. TERESA, THAT'S BEAUTIFUL. KANSAS CITY, HOW ABOUT YOU? COME
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COME ON OVER. SO MY NAME IS— THEY CALL ME PASTOR HANK. AND
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YEAH, PASTOR HANK. OH, NICE TO MEET YOU, MARY. DO YOU KNOW THAT
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IS LIKE A BIBLICAL NAME? DO YOU KNOW JESUS KNEW SOMEBODY VERY
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SPECIAL NAMED MARY? OKAY. WHAT'S YOUR NAME? OH, LAVON. HOW ARE
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YOU? I MET YOU AT THE BOOK TABLE BECAUSE YOU JUST GLOW WITH THE
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SMILE. I REMEMBER YOU. YEAH, YEAH. AND WHERE ARE YOU GUYS
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FROM? WHERE ARE YOU FROM? TEXAS? OH, SPENCER, IOWA. OKAY, I
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REMEMBER NOW. OKAY, THERE YOU GO. ANYBODY ELSE? THERE WAS
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SOMEBODY WAY OVER IN THIS SECTION. CAN YOU COME ON OVER
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TOO? WE'RE JUST GOING TO PRAY A PRAYER, AND THEN IF YOU— THIS
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APPLIES TO YOU AND YOU'RE WATCHING AROUND THE WORLD, YOU
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KNOW, I NEVER KNOW WHAT THOSE THINGS ARE CALLED, LIKE, YOU
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KNOW, THAT HAS ALL THOSE DIFFERENT HANDS. I THINK THEY'RE
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MOJOS OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT. WOULD YOU DO ME A FAVOR ME A
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FAVOR? WOULD YOU, LIKE, IF YOU WANT TO GIVE YOUR LIFE TO THE
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LORD, WOULD YOU JUST MAKE SURE YOU HAVE THE RIGHT HAND? ONE, I,
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I, THIS IS HOW I KNEW I NEEDED GLASSES. MY WIFE TOLD ME THAT I
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SENT A WRONG FINGER, AND, UH, SHE SAID, YOU BETTER GO GET YOUR
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EYES CHECKED. I SAID, HONEY, EVERYTHING LOOKS FINE TO ME. YOU
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LOOK BEAUTIFUL. SHE SAID, NO, YOU SENT ME, UM, SEND ME THE
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BIRD. I SAID, I DID? ISN'T THAT TERRIBLE? SO MAKE SURE YOU PUT
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THE RIGHT HAND UP THAT YOU WANT GOD GOD. BUT ANYWAY, ANYBODY
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HERE? THERE WAS SOME OTHER PERSON. I THINK THERE'S A DUDE
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IN HERE. WHERE'S THE GENTLEMAN THAT YOU NEED TO GIVE YOUR LIFE
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TO THE LORD? YOU'VE BEEN KIND OF PUTTING IT OFF, BUT WE WANT TO
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BE BROUGHT INTO THE FAMILY OF GOD TOGETHER. SO PASTOR DOUG AND
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EILEEN AND JANET, WOULD YOU COME AND STAND BY THESE PEOPLE? AND
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KATHLEEN, WOULD YOU YOU COME ON UP. THIS IS GREAT. AND YOU STAND
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BEHIND EACH OF THEM. AND WHERE'S THE DUDE? COME ON, DUDE, I'M
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GONNA GET YOU IN A HEADLOCK IF YOU DON'T COME DOWN HERE. IS IT
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A DUDE? ALL RIGHT, DUDE. ALL RIGHT, DUDE. YOU KNOW, I LIKE
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THE WAY YOU WALK. IF YOU MUST WATCH JOHN WAYNE MOVIES BECAUSE
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YOU'RE KIND OF WALKING LIKE THE DUKE, GIVEN YOUR LIFE TO GOD. I
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GOT TRUE GRIT, PILGRIM. YOU KNOW, YOU'RE WALKING UP WITH
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LIKE THIS SWAG. WHAT'S YOUR NAME? HI, RICK. HOW YOU DOING?
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I'M GONNA CALL YOU JOHN WAYNE. IF I EVER SEE YOU AGAIN, YOUR
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NEW NICKNAME IS JOHN WAYNE. I'LL EVEN GET ONE OF THOSE EYE
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PATCHES FOR YOU. WHAT'S YOUR NAME? MARIA. I LIKE HOW YOU ROLL
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YOUR R'S. DO IT AGAIN, LIKE MARIA. PHILIPPINES. YOU KNOW
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WHAT? OKAY, NOW YOU'RE GONNA THINK I'M WEIRD, BUT I USED TO
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LIVE ON GUAM, SO DID MY WIFE, AND THERE WAS THIS THING. WE
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HAVE SOME PEOPLE IN OUR CONGREGATION FROM THE
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PHILIPPINES, AND WHEN I LIVED ON GUAM, THERE WAS THIS FOOD THAT I
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LIKE, AND THEY MAKE IT FOR ME. ARE YOU READY? NOW I'M GONNA
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PROBABLY PRONOUNCE IT WRONG, SO WHERE'S OUR FILIPINO PEOPLE?
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IT'S CALLED LUMPIA. LUMPIA. LUMPIA. YOU EVER HEARD OF IT?
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IT'S CALLED LUMPIA. YOU EVER HEARD OF IT? BUT IT'S NOT LUMPY.
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LUMPIA. YEAH, YEAH. IT IS AMAZING. AND THEY MAKE IT FOR
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ME, AND I REALLY LIKE IT. AND HINT, HINT, THOSE OF YOU THAT
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MAKE IT FOR ME, IT'S TIME FOR ANOTHER ROUND THIS YEAR. SO
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THERE YOU GO. SO I'M SO GLAD. I FEEL LIKE GOD BROUGHT YOU UP
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HERE SO THAT THEY WOULD MAKE ME ANOTHER ROUND OF LUMPIA OR
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LUMPIA. THERE'S ONE OTHER PERSON THE LORD JUST SAID THAT HE
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WANTS, THAT HE'S BEEN AFTER. AND I FEEL LIKE IT'S A YOUNG PERSON
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OR A YOUNGER PERSON. I MEAN, WE'RE ALL YOUNG, RIGHT? RICK,
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I'M NOT CALLING YOU AN OLD GUY, BUT YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN. YOU
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KNOW, I MEAN, IS THERE SOMEBODY ELSE? SOMEBODY ELSE? SOMEBODY
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ELSE? COME ON, THERE'S ONE OTHER PERSON. COME ON, BE BOLD. BE
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BOLD. BE BOLD. IF YOU COME, I MIGHT SING. NO, NO, THAT MIGHT
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KEEP YOU IN YOUR SEAT, BUT ANYWAY, COME ON. WHERE ARE YOU?
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ALL RIGHT, ARE YOU READY? ARE YOU YOU READY? ALL RIGHT, SO
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WHAT I'M GOING TO DO IS I'M JUST GOING TO LEAD YOU IN A PRAYER,
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AND THEN WHAT I WANT YOU TO DO IS JUST BELIEVE IT IN YOUR
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HEART. IT'S NOT A MAGICAL PRAYER. THE BIBLE SAYS THAT IF
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YOU BELIEVE IN YOUR HEART THAT GOD RAISED JESUS FROM THE DEAD,
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WHICH HE DID, AND YOU CONFESS WITH YOUR MOUTH THAT HE'S LORD,
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AND THEN IT SAYS THIS: WHOEVER, WHICH IS YOU GUYS, CALLS ON THE
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NAME OF THE LORD WILL BE SAVED. IT'S ONE OF THE GREATEST
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DECISIONS THAT YOU EVER MADE NOW HERE'S WHAT I'M GONNA REMIND
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YOU, OKAY? HAVE YOU EVER SEEN A THREE-LEGGED TABLE? IT'S NOT
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VERY STABLE. YOU GOTTA HAVE FOUR LEGS TO YOUR CHRISTIANITY FROM
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THIS MOMENT FORWARD. READ YOUR BIBLE, PRAY AND JUST TALK TO GOD
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JUST LIKE I'M TALKING TO YOU, RIGHT? GO TO A GREAT CHURCH,
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HINT, HINT. THERE'S ONE LIKE RIGHT HERE IF YOU LIVE IN THIS
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AREA. I KNOW ONE, I KNOW A GREAT PASTOR. RIGHT OVER THERE AND HER
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HUSBAND. AND THEN THE FOURTH ONE IS MAKE SURE YOU GET AROUND
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OTHER GOOD CHRISTIAN PEOPLE. IT'LL REALLY HELP YOU STAY
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STRONG, YOU KNOW, BECAUSE WHEN I FIRST GAVE MY LIFE TO THE LORD
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IN '84, I HAD SOME REALLY BAD PEOPLE TRYING TO PULL ME BACK,
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BUT I MADE A DECISION I WASN'T GOING TO DO IT, AND IT'S WHY I'M
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STILL STANDING HERE TODAY. SO, ALL RIGHT, YOU READY TO PRAY?
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ALL RIGHT, I WANT EVERYONE TO CLOSE— YOU DON'T HAVE TO CLOSE
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YOUR EYES UNLESS YOU WANT TO, BUT I JUST THINK IT HELPS US TO
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CONCENTRATE. PRAY FOR A MINUTE. ALL RIGHT, LET'S PRAY THIS
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PRAYER TOGETHER. AND THOSE OF YOU THAT MAYBE YOU RAISED YOUR
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HAND ONLINE, LET'S PRAY THIS PRAYER TOGETHER. I WANT YOU TO
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SAY, HEAVENLY FATHER, WE COME TO YOU AT THIS MOMENT, AND WE
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BELIEVE THE BIBLE. THE BIBLE SAYS IF WE BELIEVE IN OUR HEART
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THAT YOU RAISED JESUS FROM THE DEAD, WE WILL BE SAVED. WE
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BELIEVE THE BIBLE, AND WE BELIEVE THAT YOU RAISED JESUS
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FROM THE DEAD, AND HE'S ALIVE. THE BIBLE ALSO SAYS WHOEVER
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CALLS ON THE NAME OF THE LORD WILL BE SAVED, FORGIVEN, AND
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GIVEN ETERNAL LIFE. I'M THAT WHOSOEVER. I CALL UPON UPON YOU
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NOW. JESUS, COME INTO MY HEART. FORGIVE ME OF MY SINS AND BE THE
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LORD OF MY LIFE. AND I WILL SERVE YOU THIS DAY AND ALL THE
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LONG DAYS OF MY ENTIRE LIFE. AND I'LL LIVE FOREVER IN ETERNITY IN
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HEAVEN WITH YOU. AMEN. ALL RIGHT, GUYS. MARIA, RICK,
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TERESA, YVONNE, WHOEVER WAS YOUR FRIEND. MARY, I REMEMBER MARY.
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HOW CAN I FORGET THE NAME MARY? LISTEN, WE HAVE SOME BEAUTIFUL
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PEOPLE BEHIND YOU THAT ARE GOING TO JUST GIVE YOU A LITTLE
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MATERIAL JUST TO HELP YOU GROW IN THE LORD. IF YOU COULD JUST
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GO WITH THEM, IT'S ONLY GOING TO TAKE LIKE 5 MINUTES, NOTHING
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BIG. YOU'RE NOT SIGNING UP FOR ANYTHING. THEY'RE NOT GIVING YOU
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A LEMON JUICE OR ANYTHING. ANYTHING LIKE THAT. SO, ALL
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RIGHT, ISN'T THAT A BEAUTIFUL MOMENT IN GOD? WOW. AND, UM,
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ALSO, PASTOR DOUG, REAL QUICK BEFORE YOU GO, FOR THOSE ONLINE,
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IF THEY, UH, CAN THEY PUT UP THE NUMBER? CAN YOU SAY THAT ON THE
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MICROPHONE FOR ME REAL QUICK, PASTOR DOUG? HERE, CAN WE PUT
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THAT NUMBER ON THE SCREEN, PLEASE? OH, THERE WE GO. OUR
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PRAYER LINE NUMBER, 855-777-7907. YOU CAN
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CALL EVEN IF YOU'RE WATCHING THE ARCHIVE A YEAR FROM NOW. YOU CAN
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CALL THAT NUMBER 24 HOURS A DAY. WE'LL PRAY WITH YOU AND GET THE
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SAME INFORMATION THAT WE'RE GETTING TO THE PEOPLE THAT CAME
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UP TONIGHT. SO THANK YOU FOR DOING THAT. THANK YOU. ALL
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RIGHT, WELL, HERE'S WHAT I WANT YOU TO DO. ARE YOU READY? I WANT
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YOU TO BE SEATED AND GREET THE PERSON NEXT TO YOU. PROBABLY
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NEVER DONE THAT BEFORE. AND WE GREET THOSE OF YOU ALSO THAT ARE
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WATCHING ONLINE, AND WE LOVE YOU AND THANK YOU FOR JOINING US
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TONIGHT AS WELL. OKAY, WELL, I JUST FIGURED IT WOULD BE GOOD TO
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GREET THE PERSON NEXT TO YOU. YOU KNOW, IT'S AMAZING. SO, YOU
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KNOW, MY WIFE AND I, PASTOR BRENDA, WE'VE BEEN MARRIED 37
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YEARS. YEAH, ISN'T THAT AMAZING? SO I TOOK HER OUT TO DINNER ON
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HER ANNIVERSARY. AND YOU KNOW WHAT'S AMAZING? THIS IS WHY I
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HAD YOU KIND OF GREET THE PERSON NEXT TO YOU, BECAUSE YOU'RE
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LIKE, WELL, DUH, I KNOW THEM, THEY'RE MY SPOUSE OR WHATEVER,
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OR MY FRIEND, OR RIGHT? BUT WE WENT OUT TO DINNER THAT NIGHT.
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REMEMBER THIS COUPLE THAT CAME IN AND THEY WERE CELEBRATING
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THEIR ANNIVERSARY, AND THEY LOOKED A LITTLE BIT, JUST A
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LITTLE BIT YOUNGER THAN US, AND IT WAS AMAZING. THEY HAD THE
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LIKE TABLE JUST A LITTLE BIT AWAY FROM US. YOU KNOW, THEY
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THEY DID NOT EVEN REALLY HARDLY COMMUNICATE THE WHOLE TIME, AND
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HERE IT WAS THEIR ANNIVERSARY, AND THE WHOLE TIME THEY'RE ON
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THEIR CELL PHONES. AND I SAID, BRENDA, HOW CAN, I SAID, HERE
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THEY'RE ON THEIR ANNIVERSARY, MAN, THEY NEED TO PUT THEIR
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STUPID PHONES DOWN. RIGHT? NO, THE HUSKERS WEREN'T PLAYING
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THEN. NO, OH, SHE'S SAYING THAT, HAVE I DONE THAT WHEN THE
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HUSKERS, PROBABLY HAVE, IS THAT WHAT YOU'RE TRYING TO SAY, OKAY.
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ALL RIGHT, HEY, I WANT TO GIVE SOME BOOKS AWAY REAL QUICK
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BECAUSE DON'T WOO. WHY DO YOU NOT DO THAT TO HER? I MEAN, WHEN
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TIM SHEETS PRAYED OVER ME THE OTHER NIGHT, I WANTED TO SAY,
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YEAH, BUT YOU DON'T KNOW HOW MANY TIMES I'VE BEEN WOOED UP
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HERE, YOU TOO, YOU KNOW. SO I'M ONLY KIDDING. HEY, I WANT TO
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GIVE SOME BOOKS AWAY. I'M GOING TO MAKE IT REAL QUICK. SO ARE
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YOU GUYS MY BOOK GUYS? ARE YOU? YEAH. HE PLAYED D1 FOOTBALL.
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DIDN'T YOU PLAY D1 BASKETBALL? YOU LOOK LIKE YOU COULD THOUGH
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HAVE PLAYED BASKETBALL. REALLY? HOW MANY OF YOU DID YOU NOT KNOW
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THAT I ACTUALLY PLAYED IN THE NFL? DID YOU KNOW THAT? LET ME
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SEE YOUR HAND IF YOU DID NOT KNOW THAT I PLAYED IN THE NFL.
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I'M SO— YOU DIDN'T KNOW THAT? WELL, YOU DON'T BELIEVE IT
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BECAUSE MY WHAT? MY BUILD OR WHAT? YEAH, I PLAYED IN THE
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NEIGHBORHOOD FOOTBALL LEAGUE. SEE, NFL IS ONE OF THOSE. YEAH,
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THANK YOU. ALL RIGHT. I'M A CARTOONIST. WHAT DO YOU GET?
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HEY, SO CHRISTMAS IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER, AND I WANT TO BLESS
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YOU WITH MY CHRISTMAS COMIC BOOK CALLED THE COSMIC CAPER. THIS IS
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A REALLY REALLY FUNNY. UH, WHO SAID IT'S YOURS? I'M NOT GONNA
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ARGUE WITH THAT. YOU DON'T EVEN— LET'S SEE IF YOU GOT— LET'S SEE
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IF HE'S GOT HANDS. OH, ALL RIGHT, ALL RIGHT. WHO WANTS THIS
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OTHER CHRISTMAS THING? ALL RIGHT, RIGHT THERE, RIGHT THERE,
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RIGHT THERE. ALL RIGHT, LET'S SEE IF YOU GOT HANDS. OH, WAIT A
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MINUTE, WAIT A MINUTE. DO LIKE THEY DO. BOO! HEY, WILLIE,
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WILLIE. OH, WELL, YOU NOTICE I ALSO PLAYED IN THE MAJOR
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NEIGHBORHOOD LEAGUES OF BASEBALL. I DID PLAY BASEBALL.
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YOU DIDN'T KNOW I PLAYED BASEBALL? I PLAYED BASEBALL. I
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USED TO BE ABLE TO THROW— I KNOW YOU DON'T BELIEVE ME— I USED TO
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BE ABLE TO THROW 89 MILES AN HOUR. OH YEAH, MAN. BUT I NEVER
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COULD HIT THE STRIKE ZONE, SO THEY NEVER LET ME PITCH. THEY
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PUT ME LIKE A SHORTSTOP. STOP AN OUTFIELDER. I'M LIKE, OKAY, I'M
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NOT GONNA DO THIS TO YOU AGAIN, WILLIE. I LOVE YOU. I'M NOT
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GONNA DO IT. HE HAS A CURVEBALL. ALL RIGHT, PART OF THAT'S WHERE
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I FEEL THE POWER OF GOD TO COME OUT OF MY HAND, AND MAYBE THE
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VIRTUE BEGAN TO MOVE. WHO SAID THAT? YOU, YOU GET THE LEMON
-
JUICE OR THE KNIFE THE GOLF SET, THE GUN SET, THE CROQUET SET,
-
AND A SET OF THESE BOOKS. I MEAN, THAT WAS JUST— HOW WELL
-
CAN YOU CATCH? MY WIFE, I KNOW HER, I CAN FEEL HER EYES BEHIND
-
THE BACK OF MY HEAD SAYING, DON'T YOU DARE RELEASE THAT OUT
-
OF YOUR HANDS. WHEN YOU GET HOME, I'M GONNA WHIP YOUR BUTT.
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OKAY, ALL RIGHT. I HAVEN'T EVEN TOLD YOU WHAT I— I MEAN, I HAVE
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A USED KLEENEX UP HERE. I THOUGHT THAT'S WHAT YOU WERE
-
TALKING ABOUT. IT'S MINE. WELL, I'M NOT GOING TO GIVE THAT TO
-
YOU. NOW, YOU WANT IT? HOW BAD? OH, DO YOU WANT IT? ARE YOU
-
WILLING TO WALK DOWN HERE? ARE YOU WILLING? ARE YOU WILLING TO
-
STAND RIGHT OVER HERE? LET ME SEE HOW GOOD YOUR HANDS ARE. ARE
-
THEY NOT? NO. YOU KNOW WHAT? WAIT A MINUTE. YOU GOT SOMETHING
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ON YOUR KNEE. I DON'T NEED YOU TO— YOU DON'T HAVE TO GO ANY
-
FARTHER. MAN, HE'S DETERMINED. ALL RIGHT, I'M GOING TO GIVE YOU
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THE OPPORTUNITY IN FRONT OF THE WHOLE THE WORLD TO SEE IF YOU
-
GOT BETTER HANDS. ALL RIGHT, ALL RIGHT, CAN I GET A BETTER— CAN I
-
GET A DRUM ROLL? DO YOU THINK HE'S GONNA CATCH IT? WHO THINKS
-
HE'S GONNA CATCH IT HERE? IT'S INTERESTING. ALL RIGHT. OH, HE
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USES SHOULDER PADS. AGAIN, DON'T TELL ME THE HUSKER SCORE. I
-
DON'T WANT TO KNOW, EVEN THOUGH THE APP KEEPS COMING UP TRYING
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TO— IT'S TEMPTING ME. I'M GONNA PUT MY PHONE DOWN. I DON'T KNOW
-
HOW TO SHUT THE DUMB THING OFF. IT KEEPS COMING UP LIKE TRYING
-
TO GET ME TO CLICK TO SEE WHAT THE SCORE IS, SO DON'T TELL ME.
-
I DON'T WANT TO KNOW. WHAT, YOU HAVE TO GO TO THE BATHROOM? IS
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IS THAT WHY YOUR HAND'S UP? OH, I JUST WAS— YOU IN THE ORANGE
-
HAT. I LIKE HOW YOU GOT EXCITED, 'CAUSE I HAD LOOKED BACK, I SAW
-
YOU WORSHIPING GOD. YOU GET EXCITED LIKE THAT TO WORSHIP GOD
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TOO, SO THAT'S REALLY COOL. ALL RIGHT, SO I GOT A CHOICE. YOU
-
WANT COMMANDING PEACE? WHAT, THAT BOOK? SURE? ALL RIGHT. HMM,
-
WHAT IF I DON'T FEEL LIKE IT? THAT'S QUITE GOOD. YOU WANT
-
ANOTHER CHANCE? ALL RIGHT, GO DEEP, GO DEEP. ALL RIGHT, I WANT
-
SOMEONE UP IN THE RAFTERS. OH, THE LADY IN THE BLUE SHIRT, WAY,
-
WAY IN THE BACK. IS THAT BLUE? I CAN'T TELL BECAUSE OF THE
-
LIGHTS. ALL RIGHT, HERE'S WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO. YOU HAVE TO COME
-
AND GET THIS IN 5 SECONDS. NO, I'M KIDDING. DON'T, DON'T DO
-
THAT. JUST— YOU NEED TO RUN UP THERE AND GIVE IT TO HER IN 5
-
SECONDS. ALL RIGHT, WAIT, LET'S SEE IF YOU CAN GIVE IT TO HER IN
-
10 SECONDS. READY? NO, YOUR WIFE'S GONE. PLEASE PLEASE DON'T
-
DO THAT TO HIM. WHAT DO YOU THINK, 10 SECONDS OR 12? 10
-
SECONDS. 60 MINUTES. ALL RIGHT, WHAT DO YOU THINK, 12 SECONDS?
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12 SECONDS, GO! 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, ALL
-
RIGHT, SOMEONE CLOSE. ARE YOU OKAY? I NEED TO BUY YOU LUNCH.
-
HERE, JUST GO GET THAT TO WHOEVER YOU WANT. GO GIVE THAT
-
ONE TO WHOEVER YOU WANT. ALL RIGHT, THERE YOU GO. ALL RIGHT,
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THAT WAS IT'S A LOT OF FUN. WE GOT TO GET TONY UP. TONY, YOU'RE
-
LIKE, HANK, HURRY UP, RIGHT? ALL RIGHT, IT'S GOOD TO HAVE FUN IN
-
THE CHURCH. ALL RIGHT, ARE YOU GUYS READY? IT'S OFFERING TIME.
-
IF THEY WILL BE SO KIND TO PUT THE OFFERING INFORMATION UP.
-
NOW, HOW MANY OF YOU KNOW— HOW MANY OF YOU BELIEVE THAT THE
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BUDGET IS MET OR NOT MET? OH, HE'S STILL GOING. ALL RIGHT,
-
HERE WE GO. ALL RIGHT, I NEED EVERYONE'S ATTENTION REAL QUICK.
-
I GOT YOU ALL STIRRED UP. YOU'RE LIKE A BUNCH OF KIDS AT A CANDY
-
STORE. YOU GIVE IT TO THEM. ALL RIGHT, GOOD. ALL RIGHT,
-
EVERYONE'S ATTENTION RIGHT UP HERE. THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT
-
BECAUSE WE DON'T WANT TO CLOSE OUT THE CONFERENCE WITH A
-
DEFICIT. SO I ASKED MAMA, I SAID, HOW CLOSE ARE WE? BECAUSE
-
PEOPLE HAVE BEEN DOING REALLY, REALLY GOOD. SHE SAID THEY'VE
-
BEEN DOING GREAT. WE HAVE 65% OF THE BUDGET COVERED, SO THAT
-
MEANS 35% TO GO. SO I'M ASKING YOU TO DO THE BEST THAT YOU CAN.
-
THE GIVING INFORMATION IS ON THE SCREEN. I'M ASKING SOME OF YOU
-
THAT JUST CLICKED ON TONIGHT, MAYBE THIS IS THE FIRST TIME
-
THAT YOU'RE WATCHING, WE WOULD LOVE YOUR HELP AS THE FAMILY OF
-
GOD TO KNOCK OUT THAT OTHER 35%. YOU MIGHT HAVE SAID, WELL,
-
PASTOR HANK, I'VE ALREADY GIVEN. HEY, WOULD YOU CONSIDER GIVING
-
AGAIN? I DON'T CARE IF IT'S $1, $2, $5. IT ALL ADDS UP AND IT
-
GETS THE JOB DONE. SO CONSIDER MAYBE, YOU KNOW, SOWING ANOTHER
-
OFFERING. THAT WOULD BE FANTASTIC. IF YOU'D LIKE, ASK
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YOUR NEIGHBOR, SAY, HEY NEIGHBOR, WOULD YOU— NO, DON'T
-
DO THAT, DON'T GET IN THEIR SPACE CUSHION. BUT IT WOULD BE
-
REALLY AWESOME TO KNOCK THAT OUT BECAUSE WHAT MY GOAL IS, IS, UH,
-
HOW MANY OF YOU KNOW LORENZO SEWELL IS GOING TO PREACH
-
TOMORROW? WE WANT TO BE ABLE TO— USHERS, YOU CAN GO AHEAD AND
-
BEGIN TO SERVE THE PEOPLE. WHAT WE WANT TO IS WE WANT TO MAKE
-
SURE THAT WE COULD COME AT THAT TIME AND SAY THAT THE BUDGET HAS
-
BEEN MET. WOULDN'T THAT BE GREAT? I THINK THAT WOULD BE
-
FANTASTIC. SO THOSE ARE THE DIFFERENT WAYS TO GIVE: TEXT TO
-
GIVE, WEBSITE, SCAN QR CODE. AND WE'RE GOING TO KNOCK THIS THING
-
OUT. AND I REALLY, REALLY BELIEVE— I DON'T KNOW WHAT THE
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DATES ARE NEXT YEAR, RIGHT? DO YOU YET, BRENDA, FOR OPENING THE
-
HEAVENS? IS CHRISTY— I DON'T SEE BOB, BUT WE'LL HAVE THOSE
-
AVAILABLE BUT WE DO HAVE 2 CONFIRMED SPEAKERS FOR NEXT YEAR
-
ALREADY. SO WE'RE HAPPY ABOUT THAT. BRENDA AND I. SO WE'LL BE
-
THERE. AND SO THESE ARE THE WAYS TO GIVE. AND WE'RE EXCITED. I
-
WANT YOU TO STAND ON YOUR FEET. I WANT TO PRAY FOR YOU. YOU
-
THINK IT'S JUST ME, BUT I'M TELLING YOU, YOU ASK EVERY GUEST
-
SPEAKER THAT GETS UP HERE, THE PRESENCE OF GOD THAT IS UP HERE
-
WILL MESS WITH YOU, OKAY? IT BRINGS OUT ALL KINDS OF SIDES OF
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YOU, OKAY? WELL, HEAVENLY FATHER, ONCE AGAIN, WE HAVE 65%
-
OF THE BUDGET COVERED, AND I WANT TO THANK YOU, AND I WANT TO
-
THANK THE PEOPLE. THEY HAVE GIVEN, THEY'VE SACRIFICED, AND
-
LORD, THEY HAVE BEEN SUCH A BLESSING. NOW, FATHER, TOGETHER
-
WE STAND WE STAND IN AGREEMENT THAT THE REST OF THE 35% TO
-
COVER AND TO PAY EVERY EXPENSE, LORD, OFF AND IN FULL, AND EVEN
-
TO HAVE SURPLUS, LORD, IS WHAT WE PRAY IS GOING TO BE MET. AND
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FATHER, WE THANK YOU THERE'LL BE NO DEBT. THERE'LL BE NO HAVING
-
TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO COVER EVERYTHING AFTERWARDS. FATHER,
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WE SAY IT IS MET. AND SO WE COME INTO AGREEMENT. WE DECLARE THAT.
-
NOW, FATHER, LASTLY, I PRAY WE PRAY FOR THE PEOPLE THAT YOU
-
WOULD MEET EVERY ONE OF THEIR NEEDS. AND LORD, WE KNOW THAT
-
THE SHIFT HAS HAPPENED IN THE EARTH AND THAT WE'RE GOING TO
-
SEE SPOILS OF VICTORY AND SPOILS FROM THE BATTLES AND THE THINGS
-
THAT WE'VE GONE THROUGH. AND LORD, THEN YOU SAID IN EPHESIANS
-
3:20 THAT YOU WOULD SPOIL US EXCEEDINGLY ABUNDANTLY BEYOND
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ALL WE COULD ASK OR THINK. WE ASK YOU FOR THAT. AND EVERYBODY
-
SAID, AMEN. ALL RIGHT. STAY STANDING. IT IS MY HONOR TO
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INTRODUCE MY REALLY, REALLY GREAT FRIEND, BUT REALLY ONE OF
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THE MOST ANOINTED GENERALS OF THE FAITH, TONY SUAREZ. COME.
-
AMEN. WELL, WHILE YOU'RE STANDING, WE MIGHT AS WELL SING
-
ONE ONE MORE TIME. LET'S GET A LITTLE SPIRITUAL AGAIN. WORTHY
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(MUSIC)
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FATHER, BE EXALTED IN THIS HOUSE TONIGHT. THANK YOU. FOR
-
RECEIVING THE PRAISES OF YOUR PEOPLE AND STANDING IN OUR
-
MIDST. AND BECAUSE YOU'RE HERE, WE CAN DEFINITIVELY DECLARE
-
ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE BECAUSE THE KING IS IN THE HOUSE. WOULD YOU
-
GIVE HIM PRAISE TONIGHT? HALLELUJAH! HALLELUJAH! OH,
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(MUSIC)
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WOULD YOU GIVE HIM A HAND CLAP OF PRAISE IN
-
THIS TABERNACLE? HALLELUJAH! HALLELUJAH! GLORY TO GOD! YOU
-
CAN BE SEATED IN THE PRESENCE OF THE LORD. AMEN. I LOOK FORWARD
-
EVERY YEAR TO BEING ABLE TO COME TO BE A PART OF THIS GATHERING.
-
IT'S A GATHERING OF EAGLES. EAGLES. IT'S A PROPHETIC
-
GATHERING. IT'S ONE OF THOSE SPECIAL MEETINGS. AND WE HEARD
-
PASTOR HANK TALK THIS WEEK ABOUT A SPIRITUAL MOTHER THAT'S GONE
-
ON TO BE WITH THE LORD, MARILYN HICKEY, WHO ASKED HIM AND SAID,
-
WHERE ARE THOSE MEETINGS? WHERE ARE THOSE TRAINING CENTERS? AND
-
BEYOND A SHADOW OF A DOUBT, THIS IS ONE OF THOSE MEETINGS THAT
-
YOU SHOULDN'T MISS. AMEN. AND I WANT TO ADD MY VOICE TO SAY I'M
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I'M GLAD WE'RE BACK IN THE— WELL, NOT THAT WE'RE BACK. I'M
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GLAD THAT WE'RE IN THE TABERNACLE. AMEN. I LOVE IT.
-
AMEN. I ABSOLUTELY LOVE IT. AND AS FAR AS I'M CONCERNED— NOW
-
AGAIN, EVERY YEAR IS DIFFERENT FOR DIFFERENT PEOPLE BECAUSE
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WE'RE ALL GOING THROUGH DIFFERENT THINGS OR LIVING AT
-
DIFFERENT MOMENTS. BUT FOR ME, THIS HAS BEEN MY FAVORITE
-
OPENING THE HEAVENS THAT I'VE BEEN ABLE TO ATTEND. I HAVE I
-
HAVE LOVED EVERY SESSION. IF YOU WERE HERE THIS AFTERNOON, YOU
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OUGHT TO GET A BIBLE SCHOOL DIPLOMA AFTER THAT CLASS. AT
-
LEAST A PARTICIPATION RIBBON. MY GOD IN HEAVEN. IF YOU WERE HERE,
-
HOW ABOUT PASTOR BRENDA THIS MORNING? AND PASTOR HANK LAST
-
NIGHT CHALLENGING US WITH THE THUS SAITH THE LORD. AND APOSTLE
-
SHEETS. I MEAN, IT WAS— WE HAVE DRANK FROM A DEEP WELL. AND THE
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WORD OF THE LORD ON FRIDAY MORNING, I MEAN, GOD SAID— IT'S
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LIKE GOD SAID, I KNOW THAT AT THE WEDDINGS AT CANA, I HAD THE
-
BEST WINE AT THE LAST SETTING, BUT I'M GONNA START OPENING THE
-
HEAVENS WITH SOME OF THE BEST. THE WORD THAT PASTOR KENT GAVE
-
FRIDAY MORNING, THAT'S ONE OF THOSE THAT YOU OUGHT TO JUST
-
SAVE AND JUST WATCH AS THE WORD OF THE LORD, IT JUST BEGINS TO
-
UNFOLD AFTER THAT OVER THE NEXT 2 YEARS. JUST SAVE IT FOR THE
-
NAYSAYERS, FOR THE BLOGGERS, THE YOUTUBERS WHO DON'T GO TO CHURCH
-
ANYWHERE, WHO HAVE MORE MUG SHOTS THAN THEY HEADSHOTS— OOPS—
-
HAVE MORE MARRIAGES THAN THEY HAVE VIEWS AND DOUBT THE
-
PROPHETIC, JUST SAVE IT. AND WHEN THUS SAITH THE LORD COMES
-
TO PASS, THEN SEND THEM AN EMAIL, BECAUSE THE WORD OF THE
-
LORD IS GOING TO COME TO PASS. AMEN. I'M THANKFUL TO BE CALLED
-
A FRIEND OF HANK AND BRENDA KUNNEMAN. THEY ARE SOME OF MY
-
CLOSEST FRIENDS. AND I THANK GOD FOR THEIR LEADERSHIP IN THE BODY
-
OF CHRIST. THE AMAZING CHURCH THAT THEY'VE RAISED UP. NOT JUST
-
FOR THIS HOUSE, BUT TO SHARE IT WITH THE WORLD. AND WHEN I WAS
-
AT THE LUNCHEON THIS MORNING, I GOT TO THINKING. I WON'T SAY
-
THAT IT WAS THE LORD, BUT I GOT TO THINKING. OF ALL THE GENERALS
-
THAT GOD USED TO EXPAND THE KINGDOM THROUGH MEDIA, ALL OF
-
THEM HAD A STRONG ARM IN CHILDREN'S MINISTRY. IF YOU
-
THINK BACK TO THE '70S, JIM AND TAMMY BAKER, IT WAS PUPPETS.
-
THEY USED WHAT WAS NOTICEABLE OF THE TIME, BUT IT WAS A PUPPET
-
MINISTRY THAT TOOK THEM AROUND THE WORLD. TBN HAD SMILE OF A
-
CHILD, AND JAN HAD A HEART FOR THE CHILDREN. AND IT TOOK THEM
-
AROUND THE WORLD. AND I JUST GOT TO THINKING TODAY, AND I'M NOT
-
READY TO SAY IT'S THE THUS SAITH THE LORD, BUT AS I WAS WATCHING
-
THE ANIMATION AND THE CREATIVITY AND SEEING ALL OF THE
-
CHARACTERS, I THOUGHT, MY GOD, HE'S GONNA DO IT AGAIN. HE'S
-
GONNA DO IT IN OUR GENERATION. GOD HAS RAISED UP GENERALS IN
-
THE FAITH LIKE HANK AND BRENDA KUNNEMAN THAT ARE PROPHETIC,
-
HAVE RAISED UP AN INCREDIBLE CHURCH BUT THEY HAVE A HEART FOR
-
THE CHILDREN. AND THAT WAS WHAT WAS SO IMPORTANT TO JESUS ON THE
-
EARTH. WHEN THE APOSTLES SAID, "GET THE KIDS OUT. WE'RE TRYING
-
TO HAVE REVIVAL." HE SAID, "NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO. YOU LET THE
-
CHILDREN COME TO ME." AND WHEN YOU HAVE A HEART FOR THE
-
CHILDREN, YOU HAVE THE HEART OF GOD. AND THIS MINISTRY HAS THE
-
HEARTBEAT OF GOD. AND I THINK WE OUGHT TO THANK GOD THAT WE'RE
-
ABLE TO SIT HERE UNDER THIS MINISTRY TODAY. AMEN. I HONOR MY
-
FRIENDS. I HONOR THEM FOR WHO THEY ARE. AMEN. AND WE TOOK TIME
-
FOR EVERYBODY TO GET A BOOK. I'M GOING TO TAKE TIME TO HONOR MY
-
FRIENDS. FOR HOWEVER MANY HOURS OF CRITICISMS OUT ON THE
-
INTERNET, I'M GONNA TAKE A FEW MINUTES TO HONOR MY FRIENDS.
-
AMEN. SPEAKING OF THOSE CRITICS, THEY'D HAVE A LITTLE MORE
-
CREDIBILITY WITH ME IF THEY WEREN'T MONETIZING THEIR
-
PODCASTS, SETTING UP THEIR OWN 501S, AND ASKING YOU TO SUPPORT
-
THEIR GOSSIP LINE. AND FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH, LET'S STIR THE POT.
-
THEY'VE ATTACKED A LOT OF PEOPLE, BUT THEY HAVE NOT
-
BROUGHT DOWN ONE MINISTRY BECAUSE YOU CAN'T TAKE DOWN WHAT
-
GOD HAS RAISED UP. OH MY GOODNESS. IT WAS ABOUT 15 YEARS
-
AGO THIS MONTH. THAT'S WHAT'S SO CRAZY. 15 YEARS AGO THIS MONTH,
-
AND MAYBE ACTUALLY EVEN 15 YEARS AGO THIS VERY WEEK. I WAS AT A
-
TIME OF EXTREME TRANSITION IN OUR MINISTRY. I HAD NO CLUE WHAT
-
WE WERE GONNA DO AND WHAT WE— I JUST RESIGNED FROM THE PASTORATE
-
OF OUR CHURCH AND I HAD NO CLUE NO CLUE WHAT WAS NEXT. AND A
-
FRIEND OF MINE IN VIRGINIA BEACH SAID, YOU OUGHT TO COME TO
-
CHURCH TONIGHT. THERE'S PROPHETS FROM NEBRASKA COMING. I SAID,
-
PROPHETS FROM NEBRASKA? WONDER WHAT THAT'S GOING TO BE LIKE.
-
5,600-SEAT AUDITORIUM. AUDITORIUM. SUNDAY NIGHT
-
SERVICE, WE'D ALREADY BEEN THERE A LITTLE WHILE WHEN PASTOR HANK
-
CAME DOWN OFF OF THE PLATFORM, TOOK ME BY THE HAND, SPEAKING IN
-
TONGUES, STARTED RUNNING ME AROUND THE AUDITORIUM SPEAKING
-
IN TONGUES. WE'D NEVER MET BEFORE. I'VE NEVER— I MEAN,
-
LIKE, I'VE RUN THE AISLES BEFORE, BUT NEVER HOLDING HANDS
-
WITH SOMEONE SPEAKING TONGUES. IT WAS A REALLY LONG RUN. WE
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DIDN'T HAVE OZEMPIC OR TRIF— WHATEVER THE OTHER ONE IS YET.
-
MY KNEES WERE HURTING. WHEN WE GOT BACK TO THE ALTAR, HE TOOK
-
ME, TOOK MY HAND, AND HANDED IT TO PASTOR BRENDA, AND SHE SAID,
-
HERE IS THE THE WORD OF THE LORD. SON, YOU THOUGHT YOU'VE
-
BEEN BUSY, BUT YOU'VE NEVER BEEN BUSY LIKE I, THE LORD, AM ABOUT
-
TO MAKE YOU BUSY. I, THE LORD, SAY GO BUY AN IPAD, FOR I'M
-
ABOUT TO FILL YOUR CALENDAR, AND YOU'RE GOING TO RUN THROUGH THE
-
NATION, AND YOU'RE GONNA RUN TO THE NATIONS, AND YOU'LL NEVER
-
LOOK BACK, FOR I AM MAKING YOU BUSY IN MY KINGDOM. 15 YEARS
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FROM THAT WORD TILL TODAY, I'VE FLOWN OVER 3 MILLION MILES
-
PREACHING THE GOSPEL OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST. ASK ME IF THEY'RE
-
NOT PROPHETS OF THE LORD. 10 YEARS AGO, THERE WAS A LOT OF
-
PRESSURE ON ME TO MOVE TO THE WEST COAST, AND I HAD 3 KIDS. MY
-
WIFE HAD JUST PASSED AWAY FROM LEUKEMIA, AND THERE WAS A LOT OF
-
PRESSURE. MOVE, MOVE, MOVE TO LOS ANGELES. NO ONE KNEW EXCEPT
-
THE PEOPLE THAT WERE REALLY MAKING ME THE OFFER AND ASKING
-
ME TO GO. AND I GET A RANDOM PHONE CALL ONE MORNING, EARLY IN
-
THE MORNING, FROM PROPHET HANK KUNNEMAN. AND HE SAID, TONY, CAN
-
I GIVE YOU THE WORD OF THE LORD? I SAID, YES, SIR. HE SAID, THE
-
LORD SAYS TO YOU, YOU DON'T BELONG WHERE THE SUN SETS, YOU
-
BELONG WHERE THE SUN RISES. WHEN MY WIFE HAD PASSED AWAY, 6, 7
-
MONTHS LATER, I SAW THE KUNNEMANS AGAIN IN VIRGINIA, AND
-
THE WORD OF THE LORD CAME TO THESE PROPHETS, AND THEY SAID TO
-
ME, THE LORD SAYS, IN THE SECOND YEAR, I'LL MAKE YOU HAPPY AGAIN,
-
AND IN THE THIRD YEAR, YOU'LL BE DANCING IN A NEW LAND. 2 YEARS
-
LATER, I MET GINA. 3 YEARS LATER, WE WERE DANCING IN
-
TENNESSEE. TELL ME THAT THEY'RE NOT TRUE PROPHETS OF THE LORD.
-
SO WHEN THE LORD GIVES HE GIVES HIM A WORD. YOU KNOW WHAT I DO?
-
I START TAKING NOTES AND I STAND STILL AND I GET READY FOR THE
-
SALVATION OF THE LORD. AND I DON'T WANT TO TAKE FOR GRANTED
-
THE GIFT THAT IS IN THIS ROOM. SO ONE MORE TIME, I WANT TO
-
HONOR THE MAN AND THE WOMAN OF GOD FOR WHO YOU ARE, WHAT YOU'VE
-
MEANT TO MY LIFE. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. AND TO
-
THEIR SONS, WE JUST SPEAK THE BLESSING OF THE LORD OVER BOTH
-
OF THOSE YOUNG MEN. WE SPEAK THE BLESSING OF THE LORD,
-
INHERITANCE UPON THEM, GOODNESS UPON THEM. LORD, BLESS THEM
-
EXTRA FOR THE GREAT PARENTS THEY HAVE, IN JESUS' NAME. AMEN. ALL
-
RIGHT, YOU CAN BE SEATED. I HAVE A FEW A FEW MORE PEOPLE I NEED
-
TO HONOR. I ALSO WANNA THANK MY MOM. NO, I'M TEASING. IT'S NOT
-
THE GRANDMA'S NIGHT. OH LORD, I JUST, I'M THANKFUL TO BE HERE.
-
BUT I DO HAVE SOME SPECIAL FRIENDS THAT ARE HERE TONIGHT.
-
BISHOP BLAINE AND JULIE FAIRCLOTH. THEY ARE THE STATE
-
BISHOPS OF THE CHURCH OF GOD FOR WHAT'S CALLED THE MIDLANDS
-
DISTRICT, WHICH IS NEBRASKA AND IOWA. AND THEY'RE HERE TONIGHT.
-
AND I WANNA HONOR YOU, BISHOP FAIRCLOTH. THANK YOU FOR
-
BEING WITH US TONIGHT. WOULD YOU HONOR BISHOP AND HIS WONDERFUL
-
WIFE? GREAT, GREAT PEOPLE OF THE LORD. I THANK THE LORD FOR THE
-
ENTIRE HOLY GHOST BUFFET. I LOVE IT ALL, AND I'M THANKFUL THAT
-
THERE'S A HOUSE WHERE WE CAN ALL COME TOGETHER TONIGHT. AMEN. ALL
-
RIGHT, I DON'T THINK— IF— DID I FORGET TO THANK ANYONE? OH, MY
-
WIFE, IN CASE SHE'S WATCHING. I LOVE I LOVE MY WIFE. YOU ARE
-
AWESOME. SEE THE SCAR? NO, I LOVE MY WIFE. AMEN. WOULD YOU
-
STAND WITH ME FOR THE READING OF GOD'S WORD? WE'RE GOING TO THE
-
I'M READING FROM THE NEW LIVING TRANSLATION. AND MY CORNY JOKE,
-
BUT IT'S NOT THE ENGLISH THAT JESUS SPOKE, BUT IT'S THE
-
ENGLISH THAT I UNDERSTAND. SO THAT'S WHY WE'RE READING FROM
-
THE NEW LIVING TRANSLATION TONIGHT. AMEN. BIBLE SAYS, AND
-
AFTERWARD JESUS RETURNED TO JERUSALEM FOR ONE OF THE JEWISH
-
HOLY DAYS. AND INSIDE OF THE CITY, NEAR THE SHEEP GATE, WAS
-
THE POOL OF BETHESDA WITH 5 COVERED PORCHES. CROWDS OF SICK
-
PEOPLE, BLIND, LAME, OR PARALYZED, LAY ON THE PORCHES.
-
THERE WAS A MAN WHO HAD BEEN LYING THERE SICK FOR 38 YEARS.
-
AND WHEN JESUS SAW HIM AND KNEW HE HAD BEEN ILL FOR A LONG TIME,
-
HE ASKED HIM, WOULD YOU LIKE TO GET WELL? I WANT TO PREACH
-
TONIGHT FROM THIS SUBJECT, COMFORTABLE AND COMPLACENT NO
-
MORE. FATHER, USE ME FOR YOUR GLORY. ANOINT ME ONE MORE TIME.
-
MAY EVERYTHING I SAY AND EVERYTHING WE DO POINT TO YOU
-
AND BRING GLORY TO YOUR NAME. TOUCH OUR EARS TO HEAR, OUR
-
HEARTS TO RECEIVE, AND OUR MINDS TO DISCERN WHAT THE SPIRIT IS
-
SAYING IN THIS HOUR. AND I PRAY THAT YOU WOULD CONFIRM THIS WORD
-
WITH A MIGHTY MOVING OF YOUR SPIRIT, THAT WHEN WE LEAVE THE
-
ASSEMBLY, WE'LL SAY, SURELY WE HAVE BEEN IN THE PRESENCE OF THE
-
LORD. AND I ASK IT IN THE NAME OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST. AND
-
ALL GOD'S PEOPLE SAID, PRAISE HIM ONE MORE TIME AS YOU FIND
-
YOUR SEAT. HALLELUJAH. AMEN. IN JERUSALEM, THERE WAS THIS POOL,
-
THIS PLACE CALLED BETHESDA, AND THE BIBLE IS SPECIFIC TO LET US
-
KNOW THAT IT HAD 5 PORCHES. THIS WAS A LARGE PLACE, A LARGE
-
GATHERING IT WAS KNOWN AS A HOUSE OF MIRACLES AND A HOUSE OF
-
HEALING. THE SICK, THE INFIRM, THE IMPOTENT WOULD GATHER AROUND
-
THIS POOL. AND SOME CAME AND THEY WOULD LAY AT THE WATERS AND
-
OTHERS WOULD STAND AT THE WATERS, BUT THEY CAME WITH AN
-
EXPECTATION THAT AT ANY MOMENT, THE ANGEL OF THE LORD WOULD COME
-
AND TROUBLE THE WATERS AND THEY COULD BE INSTANTLY HEALED OF
-
WHAT AILED THEM. THAT WAS THE RUMOR. THAT WAS THE GOSSIP THAT
-
WAS OUT IN JERUSALEM AT THE TIME, THAT THERE WAS THIS HOUSE
-
OF HOPE, THIS HOUSE OF HEALING, THIS HOUSE OF EXPECTATION, AND
-
THAT THE ANGEL OF THE LORD WOULD VISIT THIS POOL. AND ACCORDING
-
TO WHAT THE TESTIMONY WAS, IS THAT THE ANGEL WOULD COME AND
-
TOUCH THE WATER, AND WHOEVER WOULD STEP INTO THE WATER FIRST
-
WOULD BE INSTANTLY HEALED OF WHATEVER AILED THEM. THE ONLY
-
THING BETWEEN YOU AND YOUR MIRACLE IS THAT MAYBE SOMEONE
-
ELSE WAS MORE ANXIOUS THAN YOU TO STEP INTO THE WATERS. NOW, NO
-
ONE, IN MY OPINION, FOR THE MAJORITY, I CAN'T SAY NO ONE, I
-
DON'T WANNA MAKE A BLANKET STATEMENT, STATEMENT, BUT HARDLY
-
ANYONE IN BETHESDA, IN MY OPINION, WAS A SKEPTIC, AN
-
AGNOSTIC, FULL OF CYNICISM. THE PEOPLE THAT WENT TO BETHESDA
-
WERE HOPEFUL AND EXPECTANT THAT SOMETHING WAS GOING TO CHANGE.
-
THEY BELIEVED IN GOD. THEY BELIEVED IN MIRACLES. THEY
-
BELIEVED IN WONDERS. THEY HAD WATCHED OTHER PEOPLE BE HEALED.
-
THEY HAD WATCHED OTHER PEOPLE BE DELIVERED. AND THEY WERE
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CONVINCED THAT THEY WERE AT THE RIGHT PLACE AT THE RIGHT TIME
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FOR A MIRACLE. BETHESDA WAS MORE THAN JUST A HOUSE OF HOPE. IT
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WAS A HOUSE OF EXPECTATION. IT WAS A HOUSE OF POSSIBILITY, A
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PLACE WHERE CHANGE COULD HAPPEN. AND ONE DAY, LIKE TODAY, ONE ONE
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GATHERING, JUST LIKE TONIGHT, SOMETHING DIFFERENT OCCURRED.
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WHILE WAITING ON THE ANGEL TO TROUBLE THE WATERS, THE GOD THAT
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THE ANGELS WORSHIP WALKED IN, ROBED IN FLESH. WHAT IS IT THAT
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CAUSED GOD TO WALK INTO THEIR MIDST? WHAT IS IT THAT CAUSED
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JESUS TO BE ATTRACTED INTO BETHESDA THAT DAY WHILE THEY'RE
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LOOKING AT THE POOL FOR AN ANSWER, LOWERCASE, UPPERCASE OR
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CAPITAL LETTER, THE ANSWER WALKS THROUGH THE FRONT DOOR. THIS
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ISN'T AN ALTERNATIVE TO HEALING. THIS IS THE HEALER EMBODIED IN
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FLESH, THE RIGHTEOUSNESS, THE ANSWER TO HUMANITY'S NEED. WHAT
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IS IT THAT CAUSED HIM TO WALK IN THE ROOM? MY ANSWER TO YOU IS
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THE FAITH THAT EXISTED IN BETHESDA. FAITH IS LIKE A
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MAGNET. NOW, DISCLAIMER FOR THOSE OF US THAT ARE MEETING FOR
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THE VERY FIRST TIME, I AM VERY, VERY PENTECOSTAL. I AM NOT JUST
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PENTECOSTAL, I WAS RAISED IN THE HISPANIC PENTECOSTAL CHURCH.
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THAT IS PENTECOSTAL WITH HOT SAUCE ON IT. I DON'T FEEL LIKE
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I'M I'VE BEEN TO CHURCH UNLESS THE LADIES HAVE SHAKEN BOBBY
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PINS ALL OVER THE CARPET. I— PEOPLE WALK OUT WITH BRUISED
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COLLARBONES AND TWISTED ANKLES. YOU'D HAVE TO UNDERSTAND HOW I
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WAS RAISED. WE'D HAVE MIGHTY, MIGHTY MOVES OF GOD. WHERE DID
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THEY COME FROM? IT'S A NEW MINISTRY OF THE CHURCH. BY THE
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WAY, BROTHER ANTHONY, WHERE ARE YOU? I NEED YOU YOU AND ALL MY
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FRIENDS TO JOIN ME UP HERE. WE WOULD HAVE MIGHTY MOVES OF GOD
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ON SUNDAY NIGHT BECAUSE YOU REMEMBER SUNDAY MORNING WE HAD
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TO BE POLISHED AND DIGNIFIED BECAUSE OUR FRIENDS WOULD COME.
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SUNDAY NIGHT, THAT'S WHEN THE BOBBY PINS WOULD GO FLYING. THIS
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ISN'T— YOU'RE NOT ICE, ARE YOU? YOU'RE NOT FROM ICE, ARE YOU?
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OKAY, ALL RIGHT. I'VE BEEN DODGING THEM SINCE THURSDAY,
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Y'ALL. OH, GOT A LITTLE NERVOUS. YEAH, JUST STAY OVER THERE FOR A
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MINUTE. I REMEMBER ONE SUNDAY NIGHT SERVICE, THE POWER OF GOD
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WAS MOVING. AND YOU KNOW, WE WERE AISLE RUNNERS. WE WOULD RUN
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THE AISLES. AND IF YOU WERE RAISED IN PENTECOST, SOMETIMES
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THE ONLY THING DANGEROUS ABOUT RUNNING THE AISLES IS THAT ONE
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GUY OR THAT ONE GAL THAT WOULD RUN THE AISLE WITH THEIR EYES
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CLOSED. ONE SUNDAY, I WAS TAKEN OUT BY AN AISLE RUNNER WHO CAME
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DOWN THE AISLE WITH HIS EYES CLOTHES LIKE THIS. AND HE TOOK
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ME, CLOTHESLINED ME, AND THREW ME OVER A PEW LIKE WWF. AND I
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MEAN, I WENT FLYING. I HAD A BRUISED COLLARBONE. I WALKED
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INTO SCHOOL THE NEXT DAY LIMPING. THEY'RE LIKE, DOES YOUR
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DADDY BEAT YOU? I'M LIKE, NO, I'VE BEEN TO REVIVAL. GLORY TO
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GOD. HAD ME TALKING TO COUNSELORS. WHAT'S WRONG AT
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HOME? IT'S NUTS, THE HOUSE OF GOD. I GOT THE HOLY GHOST LAST
-
NIGHT. WHY DID I START TALKING ABOUT GETTING BEAT UP IN CHURCH?
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OH YES, I REMEMBER. FAITH. SO MANY PEOPLE SAY THEY HAVE IT,
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BUT THEY DON'T DEMONSTRATE IT. SO MANY PEOPLE CAN SING ABOUT
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IT, WAX ELOQUENTLY ABOUT IT, BUT WHEN IT'S TIME TO DEMONSTRATE
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STRAIGHT FAITH, THERE'S NO FAITH. I'LL TELL YOU, AND IT'S
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NOT REALLY WHAT I CAME TO PREACH TO YOU TONIGHT ABOUT, BUT LAST
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YEAR I HAD ME A YEAR. I HAD 27 YEARS OF PREACHING THE GOSPEL,
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AND PASTOR HANK, I'VE HEARD, AND I'M NOT, I KNOW I JOKE AROUND A
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LOT, BUT I'M NOT JOKING RIGHT NOW. I'VE HEARD YOUR
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ADMONISHMENT, AND I'VE HEARD YOUR CORRECTION THIS WEEK, AND I
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TAKE IT TO HEART. BECAUSE LAST YEAR, IT'S NOT THAT I THOUGHT
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ABOUT QUITTING. I THOUGHT ABOUT WHAT WHAT ELSE CAN I DO? LAST
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YEAR ALMOST DID ME IN. LAST YEAR LEFT ME WEARY. LAST YEAR LEFT ME
-
COMPLAINING. THE PENTECOSTAL, THE MAN OF FAITH, THE ONE THAT
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BELIEVES INSIDE ME, I GET UP AND PREACH SOMETHING AND THEN I JUST
-
WALLOW INTO THE HOSPITAL ROOM, INTO THE HOTEL ROOM. IT FELT
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LIKE A HOSPITAL ROOM, JUST WONDERING WHY AM I GOING THROUGH
-
THIS AND WHY IS THIS GOING ON? AND I HAD TO CATCH MYSELF
-
BECAUSE I'M PREACHING SOMETHING THAT I'M NOT DEMONSTRATING IN
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THOSE PRIVATE MOMENTS WHEN THERE'S NO ONE AND THERE'S NO
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MICROPHONE AND I'M GOING THROUGH THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW OF
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DEATH. AND THE QUESTION IS, WHERE IS MY WORD AND MY
-
DEMONSTRATION OF FAITH? GOD DOES NOT ANSWER THE COMPLAINTS OF HIS
-
PEOPLE. GOD ANSWERS THE RIGHTEOUS PRAYERS OF HIS PEOPLE,
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PRAYERS THAT ARE SENT TO HEAVEN WITH THE GIFT OF FAITH ATTACHED
-
IS WHAT DRAWS GOD. THAT'S WHY YOUR PRAISE IS SO IMPORTANT,
-
BECAUSE WHEN YOU PRAISE GOD, YOU'RE DEMONSTRATING TO HIM, I
-
MIGHT BE GOING THROUGH THIS, BUT YOUR NAME IS GREATER, YOUR NAME
-
IS HIGHER. I COULD BE GOING THROUGH CANCER, DEPRESSION,
-
BANKRUPTCY, OR WHAT IT IS, BUT I LIFT UP AND I EXALT AND I EXTOL
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THE NAME OF JESUS BEYOND EVERYTHING HE SAID, I'M GOING.
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THAT'S THE POWER OF YOUR PRAISE. THAT'S WHY PEOPLE HAVE
-
ENCOURAGED YOU ALL WEEK TO SING, TO CLAP, TO DANCE, TO RUN, TO
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SHOUT, TO SPIN, TO DO THINGS THAT YOU'RE NOT NORMALLY
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ACCUSTOMED TO DOING. NOT BECAUSE WE WANT TO MAKE YOU LOOK LIKE A
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FOOL, BUT WE'RE TRYING TO GET FAITH TO RISE UP IN YOU. BECAUSE
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WHEN FAITH IS EXERCISED, IT'S LIKE A MAGNET. AND WHEN YOU LIFT
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UP FAITH, YOU BRING HEAVEN TO WHERE YOU ARE. AND I AM OF THE
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OPINION THAT JESUS WAS JUST WALKING BY WHEN FAITH BROUGHT
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HIM INTO BETHESDA. WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF YOU WENT HOME AND YOU
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JUST STARTED EXERCISING FAITH IN THE BEDROOM OF THOSE WAYWARD
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CHILDREN? WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF YOU WENT HOME AND YOU STARTED
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EXERCISING FAITH AT THE BANK? WHAT WOULD HAPPEN, PREACHER, IF
-
YOU WENT HOME AND YOU STARTED EXERCISING FAITH AT YOUR CHURCH,
-
I BELIEVE, LIKE AS IT WAS AT BETHESDA, YOU WILL DRAW JESUS
-
INTO WHERE YOU ARE. AND WHEN JESUS SHOWS UP, WHEN JESUS SHOWS
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UP, ANYTHING AND EVERYTHING IS STILL POSSIBLE. AND JESUS WALKS
-
WALKED INTO BETHESDA. FAITH PULLED HIM IN THE ROOM. AND WHEN
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HE GOT TO BETHESDA— I'M GONNA HAVE YOU SIT THERE— WHEN HE GOT
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TO BETHESDA, BY THE WAY, IF ALL OF THESE PEOPLE WOULD HAVE
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RECOGNIZED WHO WALKED IN THE ROOM, THEY WOULD HAVE GOTTEN
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THEIR EYES OFF OF THE POOL AND THEY WOULD HAVE GOTTEN THEIR
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EYES ON JESUS. HE COMES TO A MAN WHO HAD BEEN LAYING THERE FOR 38
-
YEARS. NOT ONLY WAS HE LAYING THERE— I'M SO SORRY. HE HAD BEEN
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LAYING THERE. TOUCH. THANK YOU. THAT'S REALLY GOOD FOR YOUR HIP
-
FLEXORS, BY THE WAY. I LEARNED THAT FROM THE CHIROPRACTOR.
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THAT'S GREAT. BE FLEXIBLE IN JESUS' NAME. THAT'S WONDERFUL.
-
JESUS IS IMMEDIATELY ATTRACTED TO THIS MAN RIGHT HERE WHO HAD
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BEEN THERE FOR 38 YEARS. THAT, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, IS A LONG
-
TIME. IF THERE WAS ANYONE THAT KNEW WHAT A MOVE OF GOD LOOKS
-
LIKE, SOUNDS LIKE, AND SMELLS SMELLS LIKE, THAT GUY. IF ANYONE
-
KNEW WHAT ANGELS SMELL LIKE, THAT GUY. IF ANYONE KNEW WHAT IT
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WAS LIKE TO HEAR THE WATER START ECHOING OFF OF THE WALLS BEFORE
-
SOMEONE DIPPED THEIR TOE, THAT GUY. IF THERE'S ANYONE THAT
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SHOULD HAVE BEEN READY FOR A MIRACLE, IS THAT GUY. I REMEMBER
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I WAS BORN AND RAISED IN CHICAGO. I'M A CITY BOY. AND I
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MOVED TO VIRGINIA AND THEY TOOK ME OUT TO THE COUNTRY. I'M NOT
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REALLY A COUNTRY GUY. I'VE NEVER GONE HUNTING. I'VE NEVER SHOT
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GUNS. I DON'T— THEY TAKE ME TO A FARM AND LIKE FARMS AND LOAFERS
-
DON'T GO TOGETHER. I DON'T EVEN— AND I'M OUT THERE IN THE MIDDLE
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OF NOWHERE ON THIS FARM AND THEY'RE SHOWING US AROUND.
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AROUND THE FARM, AND THAT OLD FARMER STARTS SNIFFING. AND IT
-
MAKES ME SELF-CONSCIOUS. AND HE SAID, IT'S GOING TO RAIN. AND I
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LOOKED UP AND THERE'S NO CLOUDS. IT'S AS BLUE AS CAN BE. YEP.
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IT'S GONNA RAIN. I TAPPED HIM ON THE SHOULDER. HOW DO YOU KNOW?
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HE SAID, I SMELL IT. ABOUT 40 MINUTES LATER, IT WAS RAINING.
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CHURCH OF AMERICA, I PROPHESY TO YOU, IT'S ABOUT TO RAIN. I SMELL
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REVIVAL. I SMELL REFORMATION. I SMELL BLESSING. I SMELL HEALING.
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HOW DO YOU KNOW? I'VE BEEN IN THIS ALL OF MY MY LIFE. I KNOW
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WHEN GOD IS ABOUT TO MOVE. AND I'M HERE TO TELL YOU, REVIVAL'S
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NOT COMING. REVIVAL HAS COME TO THE UNITED STATES. REVIVAL HAS
-
COME TO NORTH AMERICA. ALL YOU GOTTA DO IS STEP INTO THE RIVER
-
OF GOD. STEP INTO WHAT GOD'S DOING. YOU SAY, WELL, I'M NOT
-
EXPERIENCING IT YET. WELL, YOU JUST NEED TO STEP INTO THE RIVER
-
WITH THE REST OF US. WE'RE SEEING WHAT OUR GRANDPARENTS
-
PROPHESIED ABOUT, WHAT OUR PARENTS PREACHED ABOUT. THEY
-
SAID IT WAS COMING ONE DAY, ONE DAY. I'M HERE TO DECLARE TO YOU
-
THAT ONE DAY IS TODAY. THESE ARE THE DAYS THAT WERE SPOKEN OF BY
-
THE PROPHET JOEL WHEN HE SAID, IN THE LAST DAYS, SAITH GOD,
-
I'LL POUR OUT MY SPIRIT UPON ALL FLESH. THESE ARE THOSE DAYS.
-
THESE ARE THOSE DAYS. HE SHOULD HAVE BEEN ABLE TO SMELL ANGELS.
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AND JESUS COMES TO HIM. AND ASKS HIM A SIMPLE QUESTION. SIR,
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WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE HEALED? NOW, IT'S A YES OR NO QUESTION.
-
IT'S NOT COMPLICATED. WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE HEALED TODAY? WOULD
-
YOU LIKE A MILLION DOLLARS TODAY? WOULD YOU LIKE TO COME
-
OUT OF DEBT TODAY? WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE YOUR CHURCH GO INTO
-
REVIVAL? THOSE OF YOU RENTING BUILDINGS, ARE YOU READY TO OWN
-
YOUR OWN PROPERTY? THOSE OF YOU LIVING IN APARTMENTS, ARE YOU
-
READY TO HAVE YOUR OWN HOME? THOSE OF YOU THAT HAVE WAYWARD
-
CHILDREN, ARE YOU READY TO SEE YOUR CHILDREN BE SAVED? THESE
-
ARE EASY QUESTIONS. BUT WHEN APPROACHED WITH A YES OR NO, HE
-
DOESN'T ANSWER YES OR NO. HE GIVES GOD EXCUSES. WELL, LET ME
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TELL YOU WHY I'M IN THIS CONDITION. I DON'T HAVE A MAN TO
-
HELP ME. THERE'S NO ONE TO PUT ME IN THE POOL. SOMEONE'S ALWAYS
-
STANDING IN FRONT OF ME. SOMEONE ALWAYS GETS THERE BEFORE ME.
-
HERE YOU HAVE JESUS. JESUS ASKING HIM ABOUT HIS FUTURE, AND
-
ALL THIS MAN WANTS TO DO IS TALK ABOUT HIS HISTORY. JESUS IS
-
OFFERING TRANSFORMATION, AND THIS MAN IS GIVING GOD AN
-
EXPLANATION FOR WHY THINGS DON'T CHANGE AND WHY THINGS ALWAYS
-
STAY THE SAME. AND WHAT IT PROVES TO US IS THAT WE CAN
-
BECOME SO ACCUSTOMED TO OUR CONDITION THAT WE BECOME BETTER
-
AT EXPLAINING WHY IT HASN'T CHANGED RATHER THAN BELIEVE THAT
-
IT CAN CHANGE. I'M GOING TO PARK HERE BECAUSE I FEEL THE HOLY
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GHOST PROMPTING ME TO TALK TO SOME MOMS AND DADS THAT HAVE
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JUST MADE UP IN THEIR MIND THAT THEY WANT TO SEE THEIR CHILDREN
-
SAVED, BUT THEY'VE JUST DECIDED IN THEIR MIND IT'S JUST PROBABLY
-
NOT GOING TO HAPPEN. SALLY'S ALWAYS GOING TO BE AN ADDICT AND
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BOBBY'S NEVER GOING TO SERVE THE LORD. IN THE NAME OF THE LORD
-
JESUS CHRIST, GET YOUR FAITH BACK IN GOD, FOR WITH GOD ALL
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THINGS ARE POSSIBLE. GIVE HIM PRAISE IN THIS HOUSE. NOW I WANT
-
TO CLARIFY, HE'S JUST LAYING HERE COMPLAINING. YOU KNOW
-
WHAT'S ALL OVER THE INTERNET RIGHT NOW? PEOPLE LAYING THERE
-
DOING DOING NOTHING, SAVING NO ONE, FUNDING NOTHING,
-
COMPLAINING, COMPLAINING. HE'S COMPLAINING IN THE HOUSE OF
-
CHANGE WITH NO CHANGE, IN THE HOUSE OF MIRACLES, NO MIRACLE,
-
THE HOUSE OF HEALING, YET STILL INFIRMED, COMFORTABLE BECAUSE
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HE'S GOT A PILLOW. COMFORTABLE BECAUSE HE'S GOT A BED. WHICH
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BEGS THE QUESTION, WHY WOULD YOU GO TO THE HOUSE OF CHANGE AND
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BRING A PILLOW? THIS SPEAKS TO SOMEONE WHO HAD PLANNED TO STAY
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A WHILE. IF IT WAS IT WAS ME. AND YOU'RE TELLING ME THAT THE
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ONLY THING BETWEEN A MIRACLE AND ME IS I GOT TO BE THE FIRST ONE
-
TO STEP RIGHT THERE? I'M NOT GOING BACK THERE. I'M NOT
-
GETTING A BAG. I'M NOT GETTING A PILLOW. I'M TALKING TO THESE
-
GUYS. HEY, LOOK RIGHT THERE. LOOK AT— PSYCH! I'M TELLING YOU
-
RIGHT NOW, I'D BE FIGHTING FOR POSITION. YEAH, YEAH, YEAH.
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THAT'S GOOD ACTING. DO THAT. DO THAT TO ME. BECAUSE IF— IMAGINE
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WHAT HE COULD HAVE DONE IF HE WON. WHAT WOULD HE DO TO ME? I
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MEAN, COME ON, WE'RE FIGHTING. JUST DO IT. GO AHEAD. DO IT.
-
JUST DO IT. YEAH. I MEAN, IF THE ONLY THING BETWEEN US AND THAT
-
IS— I'M TELLING YOU, THERE ARE SOME MOMS AND DADS THAT NEED TO
-
GET THEIR FIGHT BACK FOR THEIR CHILDREN. THERE'S SOME PEOPLE
-
THAT ARE SICK IN THE ROOM THAT NEED TO GET THEIR FIGHT BACK FOR
-
THEIR HEALING. I'M NOT LEAVING OMAHA WITH CANCER. I'M NOT
-
LEAVING OMAHA WITH DIABETES. I'M NOT LEAVING HERE BANKRUPT. I'M
-
NOT LEAVING HERE UNEMPLOYED. I'M NOT LEAVING HERE BROKE. I'M NOT
-
LEAVING HERE DEPRESSED. I'M GOING TO GET MY MIRACLE. I WISH
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YOU'D PRAISE HIM RIGHT NOW LIKE YOU BELIEVE THAT YOU'VE STEPPED
-
INTO THE HOUSE OF MIRACLES, LIKE YOU BELIEVE YOU STEPPED INTO THE
-
HOUSE OF HEALING. I WISH YOU'D PRAISE HIM LIKE YOU'RE ABOUT 30
-
SECONDS, 30, 30 SECONDS AWAY FROM CHANGE TAKING
-
PLACE IN YOUR LIFE.
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BIBLE SAYS HE FOUND HIM ON A PILLOW. NOW, THE NEXT THING
-
I'M GOING TO SAY TO YOU MIGHT BE A LITTLE CONTROVERSIAL. I
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CONSULTED WITH 3 OR 4 FRIENDS THAT I BELIEVE ARE MORE EDUCATED
-
THAN I, AND THEN I WENT AND CONSULTED THE GREAT THEOLOGIAN
-
OF OUR TIME. I WENT TO CHATGPT. 'CAUSE THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT
-
THIS STORY THAT I WANTED TO MAKE SURE I WASN'T MISSING SOMETHING
-
WHEN I READ IT. YOU HAVE MADE UP YOUR MIND THAT THAT MAN WAS
-
PARALYZED AND UNABLE TO WALK. BUT THE BIBLE DOESN'T SAY THAT
-
HE COULDN'T WALK. THE BIBLE DOESN'T SAY THAT HE WAS
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PARALYZED. THE BIBLE SAID HE HE WAS INFIRMED, BUT IT DOESN'T
-
SPECIFY WHETHER HE COULD WALK OR NOT. BUT THE BIBLE DOES SAY HE
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GOT COMFORTABLE. HE GOT COMFORTABLE IN THE HOUSE OF
-
CHANGE. AND HERE'S THE QUESTION: WHO BRINGS A BED TO A PLACE THEY
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DON'T INTEND TO STAY AT? THIS IS AN ACCOMMODATION, IS WHAT THIS
-
IS. A BED SIGNIFIES I'M GONNA STAY A WHILE. AND AFTER 38
-
YEARS, BUT BETHESDA WAS NO LONGER SIMPLY THE PLACE OF WHERE
-
LIFE MIGHT CHANGE. IT'S JUST WHERE HE GREW ACCUSTOMED TO
-
LIVING. THERE ARE PEOPLE THAT HAVE GROWN ACCUSTOMED TO LIVING
-
IN THEIR SORROW, ACCUSTOMED TO LIVING IN SICKNESS, ACCUSTOMED
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TO LIVING WITH NEVER HAVING ENOUGH MONEY AND NEVER HAVING
-
ENOUGH RESOURCES. YOU'VE GROWN ACCUSTOMED TO YOUR CHILDREN NOT
-
SERVING THE LORD. HE HAD BECOME COMFORTABLE IN THE VERY PLACE
-
WHERE CHANGE IS POSSIBLE. AND IT TURNS OUT THAT YOU CAN LIVE SO
-
LONG AROUND THE POSSIBILITY OF CHANGE THAT YOU BECOME
-
COMFORTABLE WITHOUT CHANGE. AND AFTER 38 YEARS, HE HAD DEVELOPED
-
A LIFE AROUND HIS CONDITION. HE IDENTIFIED WITH HIS CONDITION.
-
HE KNEW WHERE TO LAY. HE KNEW THE ROUTINE AND THE THE DANGER
-
IS THAT IT BEGINS, THE DANGER IS THAT WHAT BEGINS AS SOMETHING WE
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ENDURE, WE EVENTUALLY JUST BEGIN TO ACCOMMODATE. THE BED WOULD
-
HAVE BEEN USEFUL UNLESS HE HAD PLANNED TO JUST BE HEALED. NOW
-
NOTICE THAT WHEN JESUS COMES, THIS MAN HAS ALL KINDS OF
-
COMPLAINTS. CHURCH HURT. SOMEONE DIDN'T ANSWER MY CALL. NO ONE
-
EVER RETWEETS ME. NO ONE EVER COMPLIMENTS MY WATCH. ME TOO,
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LORD. HALLELUJAH. THAT'S POWERFUL. I JUST SAW THAT ONE.
-
MY GOD. LORD. AND JESUS DOES NOT PULL UP A CHAIR AND SAY, TELL ME
-
MORE ABOUT WHO ME MORE ABOUT WHO HURT YOU. TELL ME MORE ABOUT WHO
-
DIDN'T PRAY FOR YOU AND WHAT PROPHET DIDN'T PROPHESY TO YOU.
-
AND TELL ME MORE ABOUT HOW YOU WEREN'T CHOSEN FOR THAT
-
POSITION. AND TELL ME MORE ABOUT THAT. JESUS DOES NOT MAKE
-
ACCOMMODATIONS FOR HIS EXCUSES. JESUS DOES NOT ASK, CAN I FLUFF
-
YOUR PILLOW? JESUS DOES NOT SAY, CAN I HELP YOU WITH YOUR BED A
-
LITTLE BIT? YOU LOOK LIKE YOU'RE A LITTLE COLD. AND LOOK, THIS
-
PERSON OVER HERE, YOU'RE HOGGING ALL OF THIS. HERE, LET ME GIVE
-
YOU A LITTLE BIT OF THAT PILLOW RIGHT THERE. NO, NO, NO, NO, NO,
-
NO, NO, NO. JESUS DOES NONE OF THAT. JESUS SIMPLY SPEAKS TO HIM
-
AND SAYS, "RISE UP, TAKE UP THY BED, AND WALK." NO MORE EXCUSES.
-
NO MORE INFIRMITY. NO MORE CONDITION. I KNOW YOU GOT A
-
MILLION EXCUSES. EXCUSES, BUT YOU TAKE THAT, YOU RISE UP, AND
-
YOU WALK TODAY. I'M HERE TO TELL YOU THAT YOU MIGHT HAVE A
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MILLION AND ONE REASONS FOR WHY THINGS HAVEN'T CHANGED, BUT THE
-
HEALER IS IN THE HOUSE TODAY. THE WAYMAKER IS IN THE HOUSE
-
TODAY. AND RATHER THAN FOCUS ON WHO DID YOU WRONG, FOCUS THAT
-
HEALING HAS COME INTO THE ROOM. RATHER THAN FOCUS ON EVERYTHING
-
YOU DON'T HAVE, I'D FOCUS THAT GOD THE KING OF GLORY HAS
-
STEPPED IN HERE READY TO DO MIRACLES FOR YOU IF YOU'LL JUST
-
HAVE FAITH. SOMEBODY GIVE HIM PRAISE IN THIS ROOM. ALL RIGHT,
-
NOW WE'RE GOING TO PREACH. HALLELUJAH! BECAUSE THE THING
-
THAT HE HAD BEEN LYING ON IS NOW THE THING THAT HE PICKED UP AND
-
HE CARRIED AWAY. I'M BELIEVING THAT BEFORE YOU GET ON AN
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AIRPLANE, GET ON A CAR, GET IN A CAR, ON AN UBER, IN A TRAIN, OR
-
HOWEVER YOU GOT HERE. I BELIEVE THAT BY THE TIME YOU LEAVE HERE,
-
YOU'LL BE LEFT WITH NO EXCUSE TO STAY THE WAY THAT YOU CAME TO
-
THIS CONFERENCE. I'M CALLING PREACHERS OUT OF DEPRESSION. I'M
-
CALLING PREACHERS OUT OF ANXIETY. I'M CALLING MY ELDERS
-
TO GET YOUR SECOND WIND AND GET READY FOR THE LAST HARVEST THAT
-
GOD HAS FOR YOU. NO MORE EXCUSES ABOUT WHO SPLIT THE CHURCH AND
-
WHO WALKED AWAY AND WHO STOLE THE MONEY. IN THE NAME OF JESUS
-
OF NAZARETH, RISE UP AND WALK IN YOUR ANOINTING. RISE UP AND WALK
-
IN YOUR CALLING. IT'S TIME FOR CHANGE. IT'S TIME FOR A MIRACLE.
-
IT'S TIME FOR BREAKTHROUGH. IT'S TIME FOR HARVEST. IT'S— SOMEONE
-
SHOUT, IT'S TIME! IT'S TIME FOR HEALING. IT'S TIME FOR YOUR
-
CHILDREN TO SERVE THE LORD. IT'S TIME TO GET YOUR PRAISE BACK.
-
BACK. IT'S TIME TO GET YOUR FIRE BACK. IT'S TIME TO GET YOUR OIL
-
BACK. NO MORE EXCUSES. NO MORE BEING COMFORTABLE. IT'S TIME FOR
-
CHANGE. SHOUT AND GIVE GOD A HAND CLAP OF PRAISE. HALLELUJAH.
-
AND THIS IS WHY I CAME TO PREACH IT TO THIS CONFERENCE, BECAUSE
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THERE ARE PARALLELS BETWEEN BETHESDA AND THE MODERN CHURCH.
-
WE'RE SITTING IN THE HOUSE OF CHANGE TONIGHT. WE'RE SITTING IN
-
THE HOUSE OF MIRACLES TONIGHT. WE HAVE THE ANOINTING. WE HAVE
-
THE HOLY GHOST. WE HAVE THE WORD OF GOD. WE KNOW THE POWER THAT'S
-
IN THE NAME. WE KNOW WHAT PRAYER AND FASTING WILL DO. WE HAVE
-
ACCESS TO THE GIFTS OF THE SPIRIT. WE HAVE AUTHORITY FOR
-
HEALING AND DELIVERANCE AND SALVATION AND REVIVAL. WE HAVE
-
EVERYTHING ANYTHING NECESSARY FOR CHANGE, YET WE CAN BECOME
-
COMFORTABLE WITH THINGS THAT DESPERATELY NEED CHANGING. AND
-
THE CHURCH HAS LEARNED TO ACCOMMODATE AND LIVE AROUND WHAT
-
NEEDS TO CHANGE. WE PREACH AROUND THEM, WE ORGANIZE AROUND
-
THEM, WE EXPLAIN THEM, AND EVENTUALLY WHAT SHOULD TROUBLE
-
US DOESN'T TROUBLE US ANYMORE. SO I'VE COME IN THE NAME OF THE
-
LORD TO CARE OF ABOUT 6 THINGS THAT NEED TO RISE UP AND BE
-
HEALED IN THE AMERICAN CHURCH IN THE NAME OF THE LORD. THE FIRST
-
ONE I WANT TO DEAL WITH IS THIS ISSUE OF POWERLESS CHRISTIANITY.
-
I WANT TO DEAL WITH THIS RIGHT NOW BECAUSE THERE'S A LOT OF
-
EXCUSES FOR WHY THE CHURCH LOST ITS POWER AND WHY BELIEVERS NO
-
LONGER KNOW HOW TO PRAY AND THEY NO LONGER KNOW HOW TO INTERCEDE
-
AND THEY DON'T KNOW HOW TO REBUKE DEVILS, AND THEY DON'T
-
KNOW HOW TO REBUKE SICKNESS. AND WE COULD SIT HERE FOR HOURS AND
-
SAY, WELL, IT'S THIS DENOMINATION DID THIS, AND THIS
-
CHURCH DID THIS, AND THAT PREACHER DID THAT. THAT PREACHER
-
COULD HAVE DONE THAT, AND THAT DENOMINATION, MAYBE THEY DID
-
THAT. BUT THAT DOES NOT NEGATE THE POWER OF THE GIFT OF HEALING
-
AND THE WORKING OF MIRACLES. THAT DOES NOT NEGATE THE POWER
-
THAT IS FOUND IN INTERCESSORY PRAYER. I'M HERE TO TELL YOU, I
-
I AM THE PRODUCT OF A PRAYING MOTHER AND A PRAYING FATHER THAT
-
GOT A HOLD OF ME WHEN THE WORLD TRIED TO GET A HOLD OF ME. A
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PRAYING MAMA GOT A HOLD OF ME AND SAID, DEVIL, YOU'RE NOT
-
GOING TO HAVE THIS ONE. HE BELONGS TO THE BLOOD. SO TO
-
POWERLESS CHRISTIANITY, TO A LUKEWARM, COMFORTABLE CHRISTIAN
-
CHURCH, WE SAY RISE UP AND BE HEALED IN THE NAME OF JESUS. NO
-
MORE EXCUSES. WE'RE WALKING OUT OF HERE WITH DEVILS TREMBLING,
-
WITH SICKNESS FLEEING, WITH THE POWER AND THE AUTHORITY OF THE
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HOLY GHOST. NOW WE NEED TO TAKE CARE OF THIS ONE. THIS ONE'S
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PERSONAL TO ME. I LOST A WIFE DIED TO LEUKEMIA 10 YEARS AGO.
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THE LAST CONVERSATION I HAD WITH HER, SHE GRABBED MY ARM AND SHE
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SAID, WHATEVER YOU DO, YOU GET MY BABIES TO HEAVEN. THE FIRST
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CONVERSATION, THE FIRST VOICE YOU HEAR WHEN YOU ENTER HEAVEN
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IS THE VOICE OF THE FATHER THAT SAYS, WELL DONE, FAITHFUL
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SERVANT. THE NEXT VOICE I'LL HEAR IS MY FIRST WIFE, TONY,
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WHERE'S MY BABIES? AND I CAN'T AFFORD TO GET TO HEAVEN AND SAY,
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"I GOT 2/3 OF THEM HERE. BUT I LOST ONE BECAUSE I WAS BUSY
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PREACHING REVIVALS. I WAS BUSY STARTING A BUSINESS. I GOT CROSS
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WITH THEM. NOW, I REMARRIED. AND THE LADY THAT I MARRIED, SHE
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LOST HER FIRST HUSBAND TO CANCER. I NEVER MET COREY ON THE
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EARTH. BUT WHEN I GET TO HEAVEN, I'M GONNA MEET COREY. AND HE'S
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GONNA SAY, 'HEY, TONY, WHERE'S MYLAN AND MACY?'" AND I CAN'T
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LOOK AT COREY AND SAY, "I'M SORRY. I'M NOT CROSS WITH MY
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STEPKID. AND THEN THERE'S ONE MORE PERSON WAITING UP THERE FOR
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ME. MY FATHER. IF I GET TO HEAVEN AND I DON'T HAVE HIS
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GRANDBABIES UP THERE. JESUS WILL LET MY DAD BEAT ME IN HEAVEN.
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I'LL TELL YOU RIGHT NOW. THIS NEXT THING I WANT TO DEAL WITH
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IS THE BROKEN FAMILIES OF THE BODY OF CHRIST. GOD HAD THAT
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PROPHET CALL IT OUT DURING THE OFFERING. I'M GOING TO CALL IT
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OUT FOR A SECOND TIME IN THE NAME OF JESUS. START GETTING
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READY TO HAVE EXTRA CHAIRS AROUND YOUR THANKSGIVING TABLE,
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EXTRA CHAIRS AROUND YOUR CHRISTMAS TABLE. I'M CALLING
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YOUR SONS HOME, YOUR DAUGHTERS HOME. I'M CALLING YOUR
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GRANDCHILDREN HOME, YOUR NIECES AND YOUR NEPHEWS HOME, FOR IT IS
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WRITTEN BELIEVE ON THE LORD JESUS CHRIST, AND YOU AND YOUR—
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OH, I FEEL IT NOW— YOU AND YOUR HOUSE SHALL BE SAVED. I
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DEDICATED THESE BABIES TO THE LORD. I PRAYED THEM THROUGH TO
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THE HOLY GHOST IN AN ALTAR. THEY WERE BAPTIZED FOR THE REMISSION
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OF THEIR SIN. THEY DON'T BELONG TO ADDICTION. THEY DON'T BELONG
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TO DRUGS. THEY DON'T BELONG TO THIS WORLD. THEY BELONG TO THE
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KINGDOM. THEY BELONG TO THE HOLY GHOST. SO IN THE NAME OF JESUS,
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I CALL OUR SONS AND DAUGHTERS AND I SAY, RISE AND BE HEALED.
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RISE AND BE HEALED. OUR MARRIAGES RESTORED, OUR CHILDREN
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SAVED, OUR FAMILIES SERVING. IF YOU'RE BELIEVING FOR A CHILD, I
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PRAISE HIM RIGHT NOW. IF YOU'RE BELIEVING FOR YOUR MARRIAGE,
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YOU'RE BELIEVING FOR YOUR FAMILY, I PRAISE HIM RIGHT NOW.
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RISE AND BE HEALED. IN THE NAME OF JESUS. NOW I'M GOING TO DEAL
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WITH THE ONE THAT GOT US IN THE MESS IN THE FIRST PLACE, BECAUSE
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WE WOULD HAVE NEVER BEEN POWERLESS AND WE WOULD HAVE
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NEVER LOST OUR FAMILIES IF WE WOULDN'T HAVE LET SIN COME INTO
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THE CAMP. I WANT TO REMIND YOU, IT MIGHT BE AN OLD-FASHIONED
-
MESSAGE, BUT IT DOES NOT NEGATE THE TRUTH. I'M ABOUT TO
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TAKE SOME OF YOU BACK TO THE BRUSH ARBOR DAYS, BUT THE WORD
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STILL SAYS THAT WITHOUT HOLINESS NO MAN SHALL SEE THE LORD. I'M
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NOT TALKING ABOUT LEGALISM. I'M NOT TALKING ABOUT 52 RULES. I'M
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TALKING ABOUT A MAN AND A WOMAN THAT GOES BEFORE GOD AND SAYS,
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IF YOU HATE IT, I HATE IT. IF IT DISPLEASES YOU, IT DISPLEASES
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ME. I I DON'T WANT TO WALK ONE FOOT IN THE CHURCH AND ONE FOOT
-
IN THE WORLD. I WANT TO BE RIGHT WITH YOU. I WANT YOU TO KNOW
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HOLINESS IS STILL RIGHT. AND SOME SIN TRIED TO CREEP IN.
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WELL, YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT THE PASTOR DID, AND YOU DON'T KNOW
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WHAT THIS ONE DID, AND I HEARD THIS BLOGGER SAY THAT, BUT THE
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BLOGGER DOESN'T SAY WHAT THEY DID. OH, SORRY. POST EVERYONE
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ELSE'S MUGSHOT BUT WON'T POST THEIR OWN MUGSHOT. OOPS. SIN.
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WE'RE GOING TO DEAL WITH THIS ISSUE OF SIN. WE'VE BEEN— I
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DON'T WANT TO OFFEND ANYBODY. I MEAN, I'D HATE TO BE OFFENSIVE,
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EVEN THOUGH THE BIBLE SAYS HE'S THE STUMBLING STONE, THE ROCK OF
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OFFENSE. SO I DON'T WANT TO STIR UP THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY BECAUSE
-
THEY GO TO MY KIDS' SCHOOL. SO I DON'T, I DON'T, I DON'T WANT TO,
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I DON'T WANT TO ACCIDENTALLY BUMP THEM. AND YOU KNOW, I SAW
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SOMETHING I'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE A FEW MONTHS AGO. FLASHPOINT
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ARMY, LORD OF HOSTS, YOU ALL HELPED ME GO TO MINNESOTA TO
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HAVE A CRUSADE. WE CALLED IT THE CELEBRATE PENTECOST TOUR. IT'S
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THE 120TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE OUTPOURING OF THE HOLY GHOST ON
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AZUSA STREET. WE WENT TO MINNEAPOLIS AND I SAW SOMETHING
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I'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE. WE WENT TO THE GEORGE FLOYD MEMORIAL AND
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WE WENT THERE. WHEN WE ROLLED IN, WE CAME IN AS A PRAYER ARMY.
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WHEN OUR CARS ROLLED IN THERE, I'M TELLING YOU, PEOPLE WALKED
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INTO THEIR HOMES, THEY WALKED INTO THEIR BUSINESSES, THE
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STREETS CLEARED. THEY WERE LOOKING TO SEE WHAT WE WERE
-
DOING. WE WERE LAYING HANDS ON THE BUILDING. WE WE WERE JUST
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PRAYING. PEOPLE STARTED COMING OUT. WHAT ARE YOU DOING? WE'RE
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HERE TO PRAY. WOULD YOU PRAY FOR ME? WE STARTED PRAYING. THERE
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WAS A DRUG DEALER A FEW BLOCKS DOWN ON THE STREET CORNER, AND
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HE SAW SOME OF THE GENTLEMEN THAT WERE WITH US, AND THEY
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SAID— HE SAID, WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE? THEY SAID, WE'RE
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HERE TO PRAY. HE SAID, THIS IS WHERE I SELL. THEY SAID, WELL,
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WE'RE HERE TO PRAY. AND HE SAID, I NEED YOU TO PRAY FOR ME. PUT
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YOUR CAMERAS OUT. DON'T, DON'T PUT ME ON CAMERA. DON'T PUT ME
-
ON SOCIAL MEDIA. AND WE TOLD HIM, WE'RE NOT HERE TO EXPLOIT
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YOU. WE'RE NOT HERE TO MAKE MERCHANDISE OF YOU. WE JUST WANT
-
TO PRAY. AND WHILE THEY WERE PRAYING FOR HIM. TEARS ARE
-
COMING DOWN HIS FACE. GOD'S TOUCHING HIM. SOME OF HIS
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CUSTOMERS COME UP AND START WHISTLING. HE SAID, I'M NOT
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SELLING TODAY. NOW LISTEN, I DON'T KNOW WHAT HAPPENED
-
YESTERDAY, BUT I KNOW THAT WHEN PRAYER SHOWED UP THAT DAY, THERE
-
WAS NO DRUG DEALS ON THAT CORNER THAT DAY. I DON'T KNOW WHAT
-
HAPPENED THE NEXT DAY. ALL I KNOW IS THAT THAT DAY GOD
-
STARTED DEALING WITH THE SIN THAT WAS THERE. WE LEFT THE
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GEORGE FLOYD MEMORIAL AND WE WENT TO WHERE RENEE GOOD WAS
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KILLED AND THE OTHER GENTLEMAN WAS KILLED. IT IS IT IS SET UP
-
AS AN LGBTQ MEMORIAL, RAINBOW FLAGS FLYING. NOW I'M TELLING
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YOU, I'VE PREACHED IN EVERY KIND OF CIRCUMSTANCE YOU CAN THINK
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OF. I'VE NEVER PRAYED AND PREACHED AT A GAY PRIDE OR LGBTQ
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MEMORIAL, BUT RIGHT THERE, DEBRA GEORGE WAS WITH US. YOU
-
THINK I'M CRAZY? THAT LADY IS ANOTHER LEVEL. THAT LADY, SHE
-
WALKS RIGHT RIGHT IN AND STARTS PRAYING FOR PEOPLE. JESUS LOVES
-
YOU. HAVE YOU GIVEN YOUR LIFE TO THE LORD? IS HEAVEN YOUR HOME OR
-
IS HELL YOUR DESTINATION? AND RIGHT UNDER RAINBOW FLAGS THAT
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ARE WAVING ON TOP, THE BLOOD OF JESUS JUST STARTED COMING OVER
-
PEOPLE. PEOPLE STARTED GETTING SET. I'VE NEVER SEEN THAT
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BEFORE. YOU KNOW WHAT WE DID WITH SIN? WE CONFRONTED IT DEAD
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ON AND WE REALIZED THAT'S A SOUL THAT NEEDS TO BE SAVED. WE
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REBUKE THE PRINCIPALITY, BUT WE SAVE THE SOUL. THEREFORE, I
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SPEAK TO SIN AND I SAY IT COMES OUT OF THE CHURCH IN THE NAME OF
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JESUS. WE'LL BE HOLY AGAIN. WE'LL BE CONSECRATED AGAIN.
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WE'LL BE RIGHT AGAIN. WE'LL BE MODEST AGAIN. WE'LL BE
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LONG-SUFFERING AGAIN. AND THE KING WILL TAKE PLEASURE IN HIS
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BRIDE. HALLELUJAH! OH, I WISH YOU'D PRAISE HIM LIKE YOU
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BELIEVE IT. OKAY, WE GOT 3 MORE THINGS AND THEN WE GOT TO GO.
-
LETS CLOSE QUICKLY. ALL RIGHT, HERE WE GO. I WANT TO
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TAKE CARE OF THIS THING CALLED POVERTY. NOW, I'VE BEEN
-
PREACHING IN THIS CHURCH FOR ABOUT 7 TO 8 YEARS. I'VE KNOWN
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THE KUNNEMANS FOR 15 YEARS. I'VE NEVER TALKED THE WAY I'M GOING
-
TO TALK TONIGHT. I KNOW WHEN I HEAR GOD, AND I HEARD HIM 2
-
WEEKS AGO. HE SAID, YOU START DECLARING MY WORD TO THOSE THOSE
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THAT YOU HAVE INFLUENCE OVER, AND YOU LET THEM KNOW THAT
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MILLIONS ARE ABOUT TO FLOW INTO THE KINGDOM OF GOD. I HAVE NEVER
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SPOKEN ABOUT MILLIONS, BUT HE SAID, YOU TELL THEM THAT
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MILLIONS ARE ABOUT TO FLOW INTO CHURCHES, INTO BUSINESSES, INTO
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FAMILIES, RETURN ON INVESTMENTS. HE SAID, POVERTY IS COMING TO AN
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END IN MY KINGDOM, AND IT WON'T BE BECAUSE OF ELON MUSK. IT
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WON'T BE BECAUSE OF CRYPTOCURRENCY, BUT BY MY
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SPIRIT, SAITH THE LORD. I'M GOING TO ANOINT YOUR FINANCES.
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I'M GOING TO ANOINT YOUR SEED. I'M GOING TO ANOINT YOUR GIVING,
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AND I'M GOING TO GIVE YOU GENERATIONAL WEALTH. HEY
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ABRAHAM, I'M NOT JUST GONNA BLESS YOU. I'M GONNA BLESS
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ISAAC, AND I'M GONNA BLESS JACOB. SO I SPEAK TO POVERTY,
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AND I SAY RISE AND BE HEALED IN THE NAME OF JESUS. I CALL YOU
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OUT OF BANKRUPTCY. I CALL YOU OUT OF POVERTY. I CALL YOU OUT
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OF SECTION 8 HOUSING. I CALL YOU OFF THE BUS AND INTO OWNERSHIP
-
OF YOUR OWN CAR IN THE NAME OF JESUS. IN THE NAME, IN THE NAME
-
OF JESUS. THAT MAN RIGHT THERE, RUN, RUN, RUN, RUN, RUN, RUN.
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HE'S BEEN WAITING 2 YEARS. THAT MAN, MOVE, MOVE, MOVE. 2 YEARS,
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LORD, IT COMES TO AN END THIS VERY MONTH. NO MORE SUFFERING.
-
THE THE BLESSING OF THE LORD COME UPON YOU. YOU OUGHT TO
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PRAISE LIKE IT'S YOUR MONEY. YOU OUGHT TO PRAISE LIKE IT'S YOUR
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MONEY, LIKE IT'S YOUR FINANCES, LIKE YOU'RE ABOUT TO COME OUT OF
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DEBT, LIKE YOU'RE ABOUT TO GET THE BOAT. OH, I'M CALLING YOU
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OUT. I'M CALLING YOU OUT OF BEING BROKE. I'M CALLING YOU OUT
-
OF DEBT IN THE NAME OF JESUS. IT'S TIME TO BE BLESSED. COME
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ON, PRAISE HIM IN THIS HOUSE! HEY, NOW WE CELEBRATED A LADY'S
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BIRTHDAY IN THIS ROOM TODAY. SHE'S 82 YEARS OLD. THAT MEANS
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SHE'S BEEN ALIVE SINCE ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT.
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I'VE BEEN ALIVE SINCE JIMMY CARTER. I DON'T KNOW ABOUT HER,
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BUT LET ME TELL YOU ABOUT ME. I'VE BEEN ALIVE SINCE CARTER
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TILL NOW, AND I'VE NEVER SEEN THE RIGHTEOUS FORSAKEN. I'VE
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NEVER SEEN THE SEED BEGGING BREAD. I'M BLESSED WHEN A
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REPUBLICAN IS IN OFFICE. I'M BLESSED WHEN A DEMOCRAT IS IN
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OFFICE, BECAUSE MY BLESSING DOESN'T COME FROM AN OFFICE. MY
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BLESSING COMES FROM THE SEED THAT I PLANTED IN THE KINGDOM,
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AND IT IT WORKS AT ALL TIMES. ARE THERE ANY BLESSED PEOPLE IN
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THE HOUSE THAT CAN PRAISE HIM? ALL RIGHT. WE'LL DEAL WITH THESE
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TWO, AND THEN I'LL PREACH MY SERMON. WE HAVE BEEN COMPLACENT
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WITH ANTISEMITISM. BE CAREFUL WITH WHAT VOICES YOU'RE
-
LISTENING TO. AND YOU SAY, WELL, I JUST WANT TO BE INFORMED. I
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JUST WANT TO HEAR WHAT CAN CANDACE HAS TO SAY. THEY TOLD US
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TO NEVER FORGET. NEVER DID I THINK I WOULD LIVE TO SEE THE
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HOLOCAUST CHALLENGED AND DEBATED. NOT AMONGST TINFOIL
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HAT-WEARING PEOPLE LIVING IN THE FOREST EATING BERRIES. BUT
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AMONGST MAIN SECTS OF SOCIETY SITTING AROUND WONDERING, DID IT
-
REALLY HAPPEN? MAYBE THEY DESERVED IT. WELL, YOU KNOW,
-
THEY KILLED JESUS. WHAT IN THE NAME OF GOD? I'M NOT TALKING TO
-
THE WORLD. I'M TALKING TO THE CHURCH. WHERE DID THIS
-
LIBERATION THEOLOGY, WHERE DID THIS FALSE IDEOLOGY, WHERE DID
-
THIS FALSE REALITY OF HOW DID IT CREEP INTO THE CHURCH IS BECAUSE
-
SOMEONE— THEY GOT QUIET. BUT I STAND IN THE HOUSE OF THE LORD
-
AND I SAY I WON'T TOLERATE THIS AND JUST BE COMFORTABLE AND SAY,
-
WELL, YOU KNOW, LIKE THEY SAY IN ENGLISH, QUE SERA SERA. NO, NO,
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NO, NO, NO. IN THE NAME OF JESUS, MAY THE BODY OF CHRIST BE
-
HEALED OF ANTI-SEMITIC FEELINGS, IDEOLOGY, FALSE DOCTRINE. AND IN
-
THE NAME OF JESUS, MAY THE CHURCH ARISE AS THE GREAT
-
DEFENDER OF THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL ONE MORE TIME. AND MAY WE
-
DECLARE AND BELIEVE AGAIN THAT GOD STILL SAID, I'LL BLESS THOSE
-
THAT BLESS YOU AND I'LL CURSE THOSE THAT CURSE YOU. SO FROM
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THE RIVER TO THE SEA, I BLESS THE PEOPLE OF ISRAEL. I BLESS
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THE NATION OF ISRAEL. I BLESS THE LAND OF ISRAEL. I THANK GOD
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FOR JERUSALEM, AND I PRAY THE PEACE OF GOD OVER THE HOLY CITY
-
OF JERUSALEM. IT'S NOT SHARED BY MUSLIMS. NO, NO, NO. THAT'S
-
GOD'S CITY. THAT'S THE HOLY— THAT HE'S GONNA WALK THROUGH
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THAT EASTERN GATE AGAIN, AND HE'LL BE CROWNED THE KING OF
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KINGS AND THE LORD OF LORDS. I SAY THANK GOD. HALLELUJAH FOR
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HIS WORD. AND WE BLESS THE APPLE OF HIS EYE. WE WILL NOT TOLERATE
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TOLERATE ANTI-SEMITIC FEELINGS IN THE HOUSE OF GOD ANY LONGER.
-
OH, THAT WORKED OUT REALLY WELL, BECAUSE ONCE WE GET THE
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ANTI-SEMITISM OUT OF THE HOUSE, THEN WE'LL BE ABLE TO TAKE CARE
-
OF THIS ISLAMIC INVASION THAT'S COME INTO THE NATION. HOW
-
PROPHETIC WAS THAT? THAT WHEN WE GOT ANTI-SEMITISM OUT OF THE— I
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CALL AN END TO THE INVASION IN THE NAME OF THE LORD JESUS
-
CHRIST. THIS NATION BELONGS TO GOD. JESUS CHRIST IS THE LORD OF
-
THE UNITED STATES. WE DON'T SHARE THE LAND WITH ALLAH. WE
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DON'T SHARE THE LAND WITH BUDDHA. THERE'S A COVENANT
-
BETWEEN BETWEEN JESUS AND THE LAND. YOU NEED TO KNOW YOUR
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HISTORY. I PROMISE. I JUST WANT TO KICK SOMETHING. WHEN THE
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FIRST SETTLERS CAME TO NORTH AMERICA, THE FIRST THING THEY
-
DID WASN'T HAVE A PARTY. THEY PRAYED AND FASTED FOR 3 DAYS. 3
-
DAYS ON THE BOATS OFF OF VIRGINIA, 3 DAYS BELIEVING THAT
-
GOD WAS GOING TO DO SOMETHING. AND WHEN THEY CAME ON THE LAND,
-
THE FIRST THING THEY DID WAS THEY PLANTED A CROSS, THEY
-
ANOINTED THE LAND, AND THEY SAID, WE DEDICATE THIS LAND TO
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THE EVANGELIZATION OF THE GOSPEL OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST. WHEN
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THEY TELL YOU IT'S NOT CHRISTIAN NATION. IT'S CHRISTIAN LAND. WE
-
CLAIMED IT FOR THE GLORY OF GOD, AND FROM THIS NATION
-
MISSIONARIES HAVE GONE AROUND THE WORLD. WE REJECT THIS
-
INVASION, AND WE ASK GOD TO SEND HOLY GHOST BORDER PATROL AGENTS,
-
PROTECT US, AND ERADICATE THE LIE OF ISLAM. WE'RE CLOSING.
-
STAND WITH ME. I PROMISE WE GOT TO GO RUN. WE GOT TO RUN TO RUN.
-
SO HERE WE GO. HERE WE GO. THE CHURCH— WHAT'S THE POINT OF
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EVERYTHING I'VE BEEN RANTING AND RAVING ABOUT TONIGHT? THE CHURCH
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CANNOT BE COMFORTABLE IN THE PLACE WHERE CHANGE CAN HAPPEN.
-
CAN'T JUST BE COMFORTABLE LETTING THE INVASION HAPPEN. I
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FLY 300,000 MILES A YEAR-ISH. THIS IS THE FIRST YEAR
-
OF MY LIFE WHERE EVERY TIME I GO TO THE AIRPORT, THERE ARE PRAYER
-
RUGS AND MUSLIM BELIEVERS IN THE HALLWAYS OF ATLANTA, DALLAS, AND
-
CHICAGO. THOSE ARE THE 3 AIRPLANES, 3 AIRPORTS THAT I FLY
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THROUGH, 3 MAJOR HUBS OF THE UNITED STATES, 3 OF THE MAJOR
-
HUBS. AND EVERY— I'M NOT TALKING ABOUT I SAW IT ONE TIME, I'M
-
TALKING ABOUT EVERY WEEK, TWICE A WEEK, WHEN I GO THROUGH THOSE
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AIRPORTS, ATLANTA, DALLAS, AND CHICAGO. THERE ARE PRAYER RUGS,
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AND I'M NOT TALKING ABOUT HIDDEN IN A ROOM. CHRISTIANS CAN'T EVEN
-
GET THEIR OWN CHAPEL. WE HAVE AN INTERFAITH CHAPEL THAT WE GOT TO
-
SHARE WITH ALL RELIGIONS. BUT MUSLIMS ARE PUTTING THEIR PRAYER
-
RUGS RIGHT OUT IN THE HALLWAY, RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF TERMINAL
-
D, AND THEY'RE ON THEIR KNEES, THEY'RE BOWING AND PRAYING
-
TOWARDS MECCA. NOW, FLESH AND BLOOD IS NOT THE PROBLEM. THOSE
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THE POTENTIAL SOULS THAT WE CAN WIN. IT'S THE PRINCIPALITY
-
BEHIND IT THAT I HAVE THE PROBLEM WITH. AND THEN IF I BE
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EVEN MORE HONEST WITH YOU, WHERE I GET CONVICTED IS THAT I KNOW
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THE GOD THAT ACTUALLY ANSWERS PRAYER. I KNOW THE ONE THAT HAS
-
LIPS AND SPEAKS, HANDS AND TOUCHES. I KNOW THE ONE THAT'S
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STILL ALIVE. MUHAMMAD'S IN A TOMB. MINE'S SITTING ON HIS
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THRONE. I KNOW REAL POWER. AND WHAT I OUGHT TO DO IS IS GOING
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TO KNEEL RIGHT NEXT TO THE MUSLIM AND SAY
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(SPEAKING IN TONGUES)
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I'M FLYING THROUGH CHICAGO TOMORROW AND I MIGHT— WELL, I
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MIGHT AS WELL JUST TRY IT. I MIGHT JUST PRAY IN THAT HOLY
-
NAME AND SEE WHAT GOD WILL DO. OH, I PRAY THAT THE CHURCH WILL
-
GET A BACKBONE. I'M NOT ASHAMED OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST
-
FOR ITS POWER TO ME. I'M CHOOSING SALVATION. DON'T YOU BE
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ASHAMED OF THE NAME. DON'T YOU BE ASHAMED OF THE HOLY GHOST.
-
DON'T YOU BE ASHAMED OF BEING PENTECOSTAL. PRAY TILL EVERY
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MUSLIM AND EVERY BUDDHIST AND EVERY AGNOSTIC AND EVERY ATHEIST
-
TREMBLES AT THE NAME OF JESUS. IF YOU START THAT NOW, THESE
-
PEOPLE MIGHT GO CRAZY AND THEY WON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO, AND THEN
-
I WON'T BE ABLE TO FINISH THE SERMON. SO LET'S TRY TO BEHAVE
-
TONIGHT. PLUS, I DON'T KNOW IF THERE'S ENOUGH PEOPLE THAT WOULD
-
EVEN KNOW HOW TO DANCE, WOULD EVEN KNOW HOW TO HAVE A PRAISE
-
BREAK IF YOU DID THAT IN THE FRONT. NO, I'M TELLING— I DON'T
-
KNOW. THEY'VE BEEN IN SO MANY SERVICES THIS WEEKEND. THEY'VE
-
BEEN IN HERE FOR HOURS. IF YOU DO THAT, I DON'T EVEN KNOW I
-
DON'T KNOW IF THEY'LL RESPOND. OKAY, OKAY, LET EVERYTHING THAT
-
HATH BREATH PRAISE. COME ON, SOMEBODY, PRAISE HIM! I'M
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DANCING FOR MY CHILDREN. I'M DANCING FOR HEALING. I'M DANCING
-
FOR BLESSING. I'M DANCING FOR REVIVAL. I'M DANCING IN THE
-
HOUSE OF CHANGE BECAUSE MY BREAKTHROUGH, MY MIRACLE IS IN
-
THE ROOM. DANCE BELIEVING THAT YOUR CHILDREN ARE GOING TO BE
-
SET FREE. DANCE BELIEVING THAT YOUR BODY IS ABOUT TO BE HEALED.
-
DANCE BELIEVING THAT YOU'RE ABOUT TO BE BLESSED AND HIGHLY
-
FAVORED. DANCE BELIEVING THAT GOD IS ABOUT TO MOVE IN THE
-
UNITED STATES ONE MORE TIME. IT'S LIKE A MAGNET RIGHT NOW.
-
THIS PRAISE, THAT SHOUT HAS BROUGHT THE GIFT OF HEALING. HAS
-
BROUGHT THE WORKING OF MIRACLES, HAS BROUGHT PROSPERITY, HAS
-
BROUGHT JESUS INTO THIS ROOM. OH, I'D SHOUT ONE MORE TIME! YOU
-
SAY I LOOK LIKE A CRAZY MAN UP HERE, BUT YOU DIDN'T KNOW THAT 2
-
YEARS AGO I HAD TO LEAVE THIS CONFERENCE EARLY. BECAUSE THE
-
ENEMY HAD ATTACKED MY HOME. THE ENEMY HAD COME AGAINST ME. BUT
-
TODAY, WHAT I WAS DEALING WITH 2 YEARS AGO, I'M NOT DEALING WITH
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TONIGHT. BECAUSE GOD MADE A WAY. GOD WORKED A MIRACLE. HOW WOULD
-
YOU PRAISE HIM? HOW WOULD YOU PRAISE HIM? HOW WOULD YOU PRAISE
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HIM IF WHAT YOU'VE BEEN BELIEVING FOR WAS DONE BY THE
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TIME YOU GOT HOME? TONIGHT UNDER THE ANOINTING OF THE HOLY GHOST
-
THAT THIS CHANGE THAT I'M TALKING ABOUT ISN'T JUST FOR THE
-
CHURCH, IT'S FOR THIS NATION. IN THE NAME OF JESUS, A RIGHTEOUS
-
REVIVAL IS COMING AGAIN. BENDED KNEES TO THE LORD JESUS CHRIST.
-
THE WICKED PLOT OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY WILL FAIL AND
-
BOW ITS KNEES AT JESUS.
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(MUSIC)
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ROBERTSLIARDON TODAY TALKED ABOUT HIS
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GRANDMOTHER, AND IT GOT ME TO THINKING ABOUT MY GRANDMOTHER IN
-
COLOMBIA. BEFORE MY GRANDMOTHER WAS OLD, SHE PRETENDED TO BE
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OLD. OLD. SHE'D WALK ONTO THE BUSES IN BOGOTÁ, WALKING LIKE
-
THIS. AND THEN ONCE THEY CLOSED THE DOOR TO THE BUS, SHE'D TURN
-
AROUND AND SAY, REPENT, YOU GENERATION OF VIPERS, FOR THE
-
KINGDOM OF GOD IS AT HAND. AND THEY SAID, LADY, YOU GOTTA SIT
-
DOWN. SHE SAID, I'LL SIT DOWN WHEN SOMEONE GIVES THEIR LIFE TO
-
THE LORD. AND SOMEONE WOULD GET SAVED JUST SO THAT SHE WOULD SIT
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DOWN. I'M TALKING ABOUT IN THE '50S IN COLOMBIA WHEN THE
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GOVERNMENT SANCTIONED THE ERADICATION OF THE CHURCH AND
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THE GOVERNMENT SANCTIONED BOMBING CHURCHES AND KILLING
-
PREACHERS. AND MY GRANDMOTHER TOLD ME THAT THERE WAS A SERVICE
-
THAT THEY WERE WORSHIPING THE LORD WHEN A GRENADE CAME THROUGH
-
THE WINDOW OF THE CHURCH. I SAID, MY GOD, WHAT DID YOU DO?
-
SHE SAID, SAID, SOME LADIES IN THE CHURCH AND I, WE GOT AROUND
-
THE GRENADE AND WE JUST STARTED DANCING. WE STARTED WORSHIPING
-
AND WE STARTED PRAISING THE LORD. I SAID, OH MY GOD, WHAT
-
HAPPENED? SHE SAID, THE THING NEVER WENT OFF. IT JUST WAS A
-
DUD, AND WE KICKED IT OUT THE DOOR AND WE KEPT HAVING CHURCH.
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HEY DEVIL, HEY DEVIL, I KNOW YOU'VE USED YOUR BEST BOMBS,
-
MISSILES, AND GRENADES BUT THIS CHURCH IS JUST GOING TO DANCE,
-
AND EVERYTHING YOU THROW AT US IS A DUD. WE'RE COMING OUT IN
-
VICTORY IN THE NAME OF JESUS. CLAP YOUR HANDS AND GIVE HIM
-
PRAISE IN THIS HOUSE. OH, HALLELUJAH. STAY STANDING. I
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REALLY AM TRYING TO QUIT. TOP OF THE MORNING TO YOU, TO MY
-
MINORITY BRETHREN IN THE ROOM. I'M HALF COLOMBIAN, HALF WHITE.
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THAT'S WHY I WAS SAFE EVEN WHEN THEY SAID ICE WAS COMING. THAT'S
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WHY I CALLED THEM MY IRISH ROOTS. BUT I WAS RAISED IN THE
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HISPANIC CHURCH, SPANISH-SPEAKING CHURCH. THE
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GREATEST REVIVAL IN THE UNITED STATES IN EVERY DENOMINATION IS
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HAPPENING IN SPANISH-SPEAKING CHURCHES, JUST SO THAT YOU KNOW
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THAT. JUST SO THAT YOU KNOW THAT. AND I KNOW WHAT IT'S LIKE
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TO TO BE IN CHURCH AND THE KKK SHOW UP WITH AXES AND TAKE AXES
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AND KNOCK DOWN THE SIGN OF THE CHURCH. I KNOW WHAT IT'S LIKE
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WHEN ROCKS CAME THROUGH THE STAINED GLASS WINDOWS OF OUR
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CHURCH IN CHICAGO AND THEY STARTED EGGING THE CARS. AND WE
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HAD THE HOLY GHOST, BUT WE WERE STILL SLIGHTLY GHETTO. AND WE
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MIGHT HAVE HAD THE HOLY GHOST, BUT WHEN WE SAW THE ROCKS, I
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REMEMBER WHEN SOME OF US STARTED RUNNING OUT OF THE SANCTUARY
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'CAUSE WE WERE GONNA FIGHT. AND MY DAD SAID, STOP, THAT'S NOT
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HOW WE FIGHT THIS BATTLE. WE DON'T FIGHT LIKE THE WORLD, WE
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FIGHT LIKE THE PEOPLE OF GOD. AND MY DAD COMMANDED US, THAT'S
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BACK WHEN A PREACHER COULD TELL YOU WHAT TO DO. MY DAD COMMANDED
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US, YOU PRAISE HIM IN PERSECUTION, YOU PRAISE HIM
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WHILE YOU'RE BEING ATTACKED, AND YOU LET GOD FIGHT YOUR BATTLE. I
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SPEAK TO MY MINORITY BRETHREN TONIGHT, AND TELL YOU THAT GOD
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WILL FIGHT YOUR BATTLE. GOD WILL MAKE A WAY. GOD WILL BRING AN
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END TO THIS DEMON CALLED RACISM. YOU JUST— WE DON'T NEED BLACK
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PANTHERS. WE NEED THE LION OF THE TRIBE OF JUDAH. WE DON'T
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NEED LATIN KINGS. WE NEED THE KING OF KINGS. WE DON'T NEED
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ANTIFA. WE NEED THE LORD'S THE LORD STRONG AND MIGHTY, THE LORD
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STRONG IN BATTLE. WHO IS THIS KING OF GLORY? THE LORD STRONG
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AND MIGHTY. SO I END. I REFUSE TO HAVE THE HOLY GHOST AND
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BECOME COMFORTABLE WITH WHAT THE ENEMY IS THROWING MY WAY. I
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REFUSE TO HAVE ACCESS ACCESS TO HEALING AND BE COMFORTABLE WITH
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SICKNESS. I REFUSE TO HAVE THE PROMISE OF PROSPERITY AND BE
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COMFORTABLE WITH POVERTY. I REFUSE TO KNOW HOLINESS AND BE
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COMFORTABLE WITH SIN. I REFUSE TO PREACH REVIVAL AND BE
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COMFORTABLE WITH DEAD RELIGION. HE'S IN THIS ROOM AND HE SAYS TO
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YOU, RISE AND BE HEALED. WOULD YOU LIFT YOUR HANDS ALL OVER
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THIS ROOM? IF I PREACHED TOO LONG, I'M SORRY, BUT I HAD
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SOMETHING ON MY HEART. BECAUSE THERE'S BEEN THESE OLD WELLS
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THAT WE'VE BEEN TAPPING INTO ALL WEEK LONG. 2020, I WAS WATCHING
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BLACK AND WHITE REELS OF ALLEN AND BRANHAM AND COE, HOW GOD
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USED TO MOVE. AND I SAID, OH GOD, I WISH I WOULD HAVE BEEN
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BORN THEN. I COULD HAVE DONE SOMETHING FOR YOU THEN. AND HE
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SPOKE. HE SAID, I DIDN'T NEED YOU THEN. I NEEDED YOU NOW. BACK
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IN THOSE DAYS THE HOSPITALS WOULD BRING THE DERELICT AND THE
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SICK TO THE TENT REVIVALS. THERE WAS HOPE. THERE WAS EXPECTATION.
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I'M LONGING FOR THOSE DAYS WHERE WE'RE NOT COMFORTABLE BEING
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SICK, COMFORTABLE BEING BROKE, COMFORTABLE WITH OUR KIDS NOT
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SERVING THE LORD. I STILL BELIEVE IN MIRACLES. KATHRYN
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KUHLMAN WALKED THIS WORLD DECLARING, I BELIEVE IN
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(MUSIC)
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HALLELUJAH! WILLIAM BRANHAM WOULD WALK INTO A
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(MUSIC)
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STOPRIGHT THERE. THAT SOUNDS LIKE A
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CUTE LINE TO A SONG. I'VE SEEN A LILY PUSH ITS WAY UP THROUGH THE
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STUBBORN SOIL. I'M SPEAKING TO EVERY MOM AND DAD THAT'S SOWN
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SEEDS INTO A STUBBORN CHILD. YOU JUST BEEN SAYING, WHEN I SEE
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THAT CHILD PUSH ITS WAY UP THROUGH THE STUBBORN SOIL. AND I
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BELIEVE IN MIRACLES, FOR I BELIEVE IN— IF YOU NEED A
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MIRACLE IN THIS ROOM TONIGHT, IF YOU NEED A LEGIT INTIMATE
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MIRACLE TONIGHT. HE'S HERE TO GIVE YOU YOUR MIRACLE. TO THE
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ONE WATCHING THROUGH THE INTERNET, THROUGH TELEVISION,
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THE SAME ANOINTING THAT'S IN THIS HOUSE IS IN YOUR HOUSE.
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20-PLUS YEARS AGO, THE LORD TOLD ME THAT ONE THING HE WOULD CALL
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ME TO DO IS TO GO INTO CHURCHES AND REGIONS AND COMMISSION
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MODERN-DAY BETHESDAS. TONIGHT I COMMISSION LORD OF HOSTS CHURCH,
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CHURCH, A MODERN-DAY BETHESDA, NOT TO THE REGION BUT TO THE
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NATION. MAY PEOPLE NOT COME HERE TO STAY SICK. MAY THEY COME TO
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BE HEALED. MAY THEY NOT COME TO BE BROKE, BUT MAY THEY COME TO
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BE PROSPEROUS. MAY THEY COME, AND MAY IT SPREAD THROUGHOUT THE
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LAND. IF YOU CAN GET TO THAT HOUSE, YOU WILL ENCOUNTER THE
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POWER OF GOD. AND I PRAY THAT SAME ANOINTING OVER ON YOUR
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HOUSE RIGHT NOW. OVER YOU THAT'S WATCHING RIGHT NOW, THE SAME
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ANOINTING THAT'S IN THIS ROOM COME UPON YOU RIGHT NOW. IF YOU
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NEED A MIRACLE, WHEREVER YOU ARE IN THIS ROOM, WOULD YOU STRETCH
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ONE HAND OUT TO GOD AND THEN BY FAITH PULL IT DOWN? I HAVE A
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MENTOR. HE'S BEEN IN MY LIFE SINCE I WAS 17 YEARS OLD. I WISH
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YOU COULD MEET HIM. I WISH YOU COULD HEAR HIM PREACH. HIS NAME
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IS MORTON BUSTARD. BROTHER BUSTARD TAUGHT ME 2 LESSONS WHEN
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I WAS A YOUNG MAN. NUMBER 1, YOU DON'T JAZZ UP JESUS. THAT MEANS
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YOU DON'T HAVE TO EXAGGERATE. HE'S GOOD ENOUGH ON HIS OWN.
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NEVER HAVE TO BOAST HIS NUMBERS. AND NUMBER 2, HE'S A GENTLEMAN.
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HE'LL NEVER EMBARRASS YOU. TO THE COUPLE IN THE ROOM THAT'S
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BEEN WAITING ON THAT BABY. WAITING ON THAT MIRACLE. MIRACLE
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ADOPTION. TOUCH IN THE NAME OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST. MAY YOU
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EXPERIENCE A MIRACLE BABY SHOWER IN THE NAME OF THE LORD GOD OF
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ISRAEL. TO THE MAN ON THAT AREA THERE WITH THE IRREGULAR
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HEARTBEAT, I HEAR THE TICK-TOCK OF A CLOCK. RAISE THAT HAND,
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BROTHER, AND KEEP IT UP. 23 YEARS. WHEN I HEAR THE TICK-TOCK
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OF A CLOCK, I I KNOW THAT GOD'S SETTING YOUR HEARTBEAT FREE IN
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JESUS' NAME. YOU'LL NEVER MISS A BEAT. TOUCH IN JESUS' NAME. MAY
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YOUR HEART BE HEALED THIS VERY, VERY MOMENT. SOMEBODY GIVE GOD
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PRAISE LIKE IT'S YOUR HUSBAND, LIKE IT'S YOUR FATHER, LIKE IT'S
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YOUR UNCLE. I KNOW WE HAVE TO LEAVE. FATHER, UPON THE
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AUTHORITY OF YOUR WORD, THE POWER THAT'S IN YOUR NAME, I
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TAKE AUTHORITY OVER SIN, SICKNESS, AND DISEASE.
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FIBROMYALGIA, I SMELL YOU IN THE ROOM. YOU HAVE 2 MINUTES TO
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LEAVE THAT BODY AND TAKE EVERY AFTEREFFECT THAT YOU CAUSED THAT
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LADY. COME OUT OF HER KNEES, COME OUT OF HER ELBOWS, COME OUT
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OF HER BONES, COME OUT OF HER BLOOD, COME OUT OF HER SKELETAL
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SYSTEM COMPLETELY. AND WHAT A CHIROPRACTOR COULDN'T FIX, ONE
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TOUCH OF THE HOLY GHOST DOES IT RIGHT NOW. MS, YOU HAVE TO GO IN
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THE NAME OF JESUS OF NAZARETH. APOSTLE SHEETS CALLED UPON THE
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ANGELS OF THE LORD, AND HE SAID THAT THEY'RE HERE MINISTERING
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SPIRITS OF THE LIVING GOD. HOOK UP HOLY GHOST IVS ALL OVER THIS
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ROOM TO EVERYONE THAT NEEDS HEALING IN THEIR BLOOD.
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LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOMA, EVERY INFECTION OF THE BLOOD, MAY YOU
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RECEIVE A HOLY GHOST BLOOD TRANSFUSION RIGHT NOW FROM
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GOLGOTHA'S SIDE IN THE NAME OF THE LORD OF JESUS CHRIST. MAY
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YOUR BLOOD BE COMPLETELY HEALED BY THE POWER OF THE RISEN
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SAVIOR. THANK YOU, MINISTERING SPIRITS, FOR WALKING THROUGH THE
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AISLES OF THIS ASSEMBLY AND DEPOSITING HEALING AND MIRACLES
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IN THE BODY OF CHRIST. WE CALL YOU HEALED. WE CALL YOU
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DELIVERED. AND I THANK YOU, ANGELS OF THE LORD. I THANK YOU
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THAT YOU ARE OBEDIENT TO THE WILL OF THE FATHER. GO FETCH THE
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GOLD AND THE SILVER THAT BELONGS TO THE BODY OF CHRIST. GO FETCH
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THE WEALTH OF THE LAND. AND WE DECREE THAT BY THIS TIME NEXT
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YEAR, WE WILL HEAR THE TESTIMONIES OF THE MILLIONS UPON
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MILLIONS THAT HAVE BEEN FLOWING IN THE BODY OF CHRIST. I CALL IT
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DONE IN THE NAME OF JESUS. SOMEBODY GIVE HIM PRAISE. GIVE
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HIM PRAISE. ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE. ONLY BELIEVE AND ONLY
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BELIEVE. ONLY BELIEVE. ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE. ONLY
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OTH 2026, LET'S GIVE IT UP FOR PASTOR TONY SUAREZ.