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It's Already Set Up

Joel Osteen

August 3, 2020

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- JOEL OSTEEN: WELL, GOD
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- JOEL OSTEEN: WELL, GODBLESS YOU.
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BLESS YOU.IT'S A JOY TO COME INTO YOUR
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IT'S A JOY TO COME INTO YOURHOMES, AND IF YOU'RE EVER IN
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HOMES, AND IF YOU'RE EVER INOUR AREA, PLEASE STOP BY AND
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OUR AREA, PLEASE STOP BY ANDBE A PART OF ONE OF OUR
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BE A PART OF ONE OF OURSERVICES.
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SERVICES.I PROMISE YOU, WE'LL MAKE YOU
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I PROMISE YOU, WE'LL MAKE YOUFEEL RIGHT AT HOME.
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FEEL RIGHT AT HOME.WELL, I LIKE TO START WITH
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WELL, I LIKE TO START WITHSOMETHING FUNNY, AND I HEARD
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SOMETHING FUNNY, AND I HEARDABOUT THIS PASTOR.
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ABOUT THIS PASTOR.HE WAS IN THE LOBBY AFTER THE
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HE WAS IN THE LOBBY AFTER THESERVICE GREETING PEOPLE.
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SERVICE GREETING PEOPLE.HE SAW A MAN THAT HE HADN'T
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HE SAW A MAN THAT HE HADN'TSEEN IN A LONG, LONG TIME.
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SEEN IN A LONG, LONG TIME.HE PULLED HIM ASIDE AND SAID,
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HE PULLED HIM ASIDE AND SAID,"SIR, YOU NEED TO JOIN THE
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"SIR, YOU NEED TO JOIN THEARMY OF THE LORD."
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ARMY OF THE LORD."THE MAN SAID, "WHAT ARE YOU
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THE MAN SAID, "WHAT ARE YOUTALKING ABOUT?
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TALKING ABOUT?I'M IN THE ARMY OF THE
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I'M IN THE ARMY OF THELORD."
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LORD."THE PASTOR SAID, "WELL, HOW
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THE PASTOR SAID, "WELL, HOWCOME I ONLY SEE YOU ON EASTER
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COME I ONLY SEE YOU ON EASTERAND CHRISTMAS?"
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AND CHRISTMAS?"HE WHISPERED BACK, "I'M IN
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HE WHISPERED BACK, "I'M INTHE SECRET SERVICE."
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THE SECRET SERVICE."SAY IT LIKE YOU MEAN IT:
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SAY IT LIKE YOU MEAN IT:"THIS IS MY BIBLE.
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"THIS IS MY BIBLE.I AM WHAT IT SAYS I AM.
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I AM WHAT IT SAYS I AM.I HAVE WHAT IT SAYS I HAVE.
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I HAVE WHAT IT SAYS I HAVE.I CAN DO WHAT IT SAYS I CAN
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I CAN DO WHAT IT SAYS I CANDO.
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DO.TODAY I WILL BE TAUGHT THE
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TODAY I WILL BE TAUGHT THEWORD OF GOD.
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WORD OF GOD.I BOLDLY CONFESS MY MIND IS
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I BOLDLY CONFESS MY MIND ISALERT, MY HEART IS RECEPTIVE,
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ALERT, MY HEART IS RECEPTIVE,I WILL NEVER BE THE SAME, IN
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I WILL NEVER BE THE SAME, INJESUS' NAME."
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JESUS' NAME."GOD BLESS YOU.
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GOD BLESS YOU.I WANT TO TALK TO YOU TODAY
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I WANT TO TALK TO YOU TODAYABOUT "IT'S ALREADY SET UP."
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ABOUT "IT'S ALREADY SET UP."IT'S EASY TO GO THROUGH LIFE
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IT'S EASY TO GO THROUGH LIFEWORRIED ABOUT HOW WE'RE GOING
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WORRIED ABOUT HOW WE'RE GOINGTO ACCOMPLISH A DREAM, OR HOW
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TO ACCOMPLISH A DREAM, OR HOWWE'RE GOING TO GET OUT OF A
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WE'RE GOING TO GET OUT OF APROBLEM, HOW WE'RE GOING TO
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PROBLEM, HOW WE'RE GOING TOMEET THE RIGHT PERSON.
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MEET THE RIGHT PERSON.WE LOOK AT ALL THE REASONS
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WE LOOK AT ALL THE REASONSWHY IT'S NOT GOING TO WORK
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WHY IT'S NOT GOING TO WORKOUT, BUT WHEN GOD LAID OUT
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OUT, BUT WHEN GOD LAID OUTTHE PLAN FOR YOUR LIFE, HE
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THE PLAN FOR YOUR LIFE, HELINED UP EVERYTHING YOU NEED
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LINED UP EVERYTHING YOU NEEDTO FULFILL YOUR DESTINY,
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TO FULFILL YOUR DESTINY,EVERY GOOD BREAK, EVERY
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EVERY GOOD BREAK, EVERYPERSON, EVERY SOLUTION.
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PERSON, EVERY SOLUTION.HE'S NOT TRYING TO FIGURE OUT
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HE'S NOT TRYING TO FIGURE OUTHOW TO DO IT.
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HOW TO DO IT.IT'S ALREADY SET UP.
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IT'S ALREADY SET UP.HE'S ALREADY SET UP THE
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HE'S ALREADY SET UP THEPROMOTION.
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PROMOTION.HE'S ALREADY SET UP THE
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HE'S ALREADY SET UP THEHEALING.
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HEALING.THAT PROBLEM YOU DON'T THINK
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THAT PROBLEM YOU DON'T THINKWILL TURN AROUND, HE'S
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WILL TURN AROUND, HE'SALREADY SET UP THE ANSWER.
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ALREADY SET UP THE ANSWER.IT'S NOT A SURPRISE TO HIM.
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IT'S NOT A SURPRISE TO HIM.HE HAD THE SOLUTION BEFORE
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HE HAD THE SOLUTION BEFOREYOU HAD THE PROBLEM.
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YOU HAD THE PROBLEM.THOSE THINGS THAT YOU'RE
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THOSE THINGS THAT YOU'REDREAMING ABOUT, THE DESIRES
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DREAMING ABOUT, THE DESIRESGOD'S PUT IN YOUR HEART THAT
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GOD'S PUT IN YOUR HEART THATSEEM SO UNLIKELY.
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SEEM SO UNLIKELY.GOD WOULDN'T HAVE GIVEN YOU
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GOD WOULDN'T HAVE GIVEN YOUTHE DREAM AND NOT MADE A WAY
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THE DREAM AND NOT MADE A WAYTO BRING IT TO PASS.
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TO BRING IT TO PASS.IT'S ALREADY IN YOUR FUTURE
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IT'S ALREADY IN YOUR FUTUREWAITING FOR YOU, AND IF YOU
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WAITING FOR YOU, AND IF YOUWILL STAY IN FAITH AND NOT
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WILL STAY IN FAITH AND NOTLET NEGATIVE VOICES TALK YOU
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LET NEGATIVE VOICES TALK YOUOUT OF IT, YOU'LL COME IN TO
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OUT OF IT, YOU'LL COME IN TOWHAT GOD HAS ALREADY SET UP.
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WHAT GOD HAS ALREADY SET UP.IN LUKE 22, JESUS WAS ABOUT
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IN LUKE 22, JESUS WAS ABOUTTO BE CRUCIFIED.
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TO BE CRUCIFIED.HE TOLD PETER AND JOHN TO GO
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HE TOLD PETER AND JOHN TO GOAHEAD OF HIM TO JERUSALEM AND
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AHEAD OF HIM TO JERUSALEM ANDMAKE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE
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MAKE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THEPASSOVER MEAL, NOW KNOWN AS
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PASSOVER MEAL, NOW KNOWN ASTHE LAST SUPPER.
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THE LAST SUPPER.THEY ASKED HIM WHERE TO GO.
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THEY ASKED HIM WHERE TO GO.HE TOLD THEM AS SOON AS THEY
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HE TOLD THEM AS SOON AS THEYENTERED THE CITY, A MAN WOULD
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ENTERED THE CITY, A MAN WOULDMEET THEM CARRYING A PITCHER
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MEET THEM CARRYING A PITCHEROF WATER.
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OF WATER.HE WOULD LEAD THEM TO A
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HE WOULD LEAD THEM TO ACERTAIN HOUSE, AND THEY WERE
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CERTAIN HOUSE, AND THEY WERETO ASK THE OWNER WHERE THE
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TO ASK THE OWNER WHERE THEGUEST ROOM WAS WHERE THEY
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GUEST ROOM WAS WHERE THEYCOULD HAVE THE PASSOVER MEAL.
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COULD HAVE THE PASSOVER MEAL.VERSE 12 SAYS: "'THE OWNER
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VERSE 12 SAYS: "'THE OWNERWILL TAKE YOU UPSTAIRS TO A
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WILL TAKE YOU UPSTAIRS TO ALARGE ROOM THAT IS ALREADY
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LARGE ROOM THAT IS ALREADYSET UP.'"
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SET UP.'"HE DIDN'T SAY, "GO TO THE
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HE DIDN'T SAY, "GO TO THEHOUSE, TELL THEM JESUS WANTS
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HOUSE, TELL THEM JESUS WANTSTO HAVE DINNER.
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TO HAVE DINNER.QUICK, GET IT SET UP.
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QUICK, GET IT SET UP.GET THE FOOD.
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GET THE FOOD.GET THE TABLE."
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GET THE TABLE."HE SAID, "IT'S ALREADY SET
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HE SAID, "IT'S ALREADY SETUP."
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UP."WHAT GOD HAS PLANNED FOR YOU,
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WHAT GOD HAS PLANNED FOR YOU,HE'S NOT THINKING ABOUT
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HE'S NOT THINKING ABOUTDOING.
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DOING.MAYBE ONE DAY IT'LL HAPPEN.
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MAYBE ONE DAY IT'LL HAPPEN.ONE DAY HE'LL BRING IT
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ONE DAY HE'LL BRING ITTOGETHER.
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TOGETHER.IT'S ALREADY IN PLACE, AND
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IT'S ALREADY IN PLACE, ANDTHE GOOD NEWS IS, GOD KNOWS
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THE GOOD NEWS IS, GOD KNOWSHOW TO GET YOU THERE.
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HOW TO GET YOU THERE.NOTICE HOW DETAILED JESUS
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NOTICE HOW DETAILED JESUSWAS.
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WAS.HE SAID, "AS SOON AS YOU
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HE SAID, "AS SOON AS YOUENTER THE CITY, YOU'LL MEET A
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ENTER THE CITY, YOU'LL MEET AMAN.
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MAN.NOT JUST ANY MAN, A MAN
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NOT JUST ANY MAN, A MANCARRYING A PITCHER OF WATER.
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CARRYING A PITCHER OF WATER.HE WILL LEAD YOU TO A HOUSE.
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HE WILL LEAD YOU TO A HOUSE.YOU TELL THE OWNER WHAT I
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YOU TELL THE OWNER WHAT INEED.
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NEED.HE'LL TAKE YOU UPSTAIRS."
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HE'LL TAKE YOU UPSTAIRS."IT WAS LIKE A MOVIE.
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IT WAS LIKE A MOVIE.ALL THESE DETAILS HAD TO COME
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ALL THESE DETAILS HAD TO COMETOGETHER AT THE EXACT RIGHT
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TOGETHER AT THE EXACT RIGHTTIME.
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TIME.IF THE MAN WOULD HAVE BEEN
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IF THE MAN WOULD HAVE BEENLATE IN THE CITY, THE
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LATE IN THE CITY, THEDISCIPLES WOULD HAVE MISSED
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DISCIPLES WOULD HAVE MISSEDHIM.
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HIM.IF HE HADN'T BEEN CARRYING A
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IF HE HADN'T BEEN CARRYING APITCHER OF WATER, THEY
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PITCHER OF WATER, THEYWOULDN'T HAVE KNOWN WHO TO
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WOULDN'T HAVE KNOWN WHO TOFOLLOW.
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FOLLOW.IF HE'D LED THEM TO THE WRONG
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IF HE'D LED THEM TO THE WRONGHOUSE, NOTHING WOULD HAVE
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HOUSE, NOTHING WOULD HAVEBEEN PREPARED.
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BEEN PREPARED.IT WAS THE RIGHT PERSON, THE
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IT WAS THE RIGHT PERSON, THERIGHT HOUSE, THE RIGHT
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RIGHT HOUSE, THE RIGHTTIMING.
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TIMING.EVERYTHING FELL PRECISELY
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EVERYTHING FELL PRECISELYINTO PLACE.
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INTO PLACE.WHAT AM I SAYING?
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WHAT AM I SAYING?GOD IS NOT ONLY STRATEGICALLY
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GOD IS NOT ONLY STRATEGICALLYDIRECTING YOUR STEPS, BUT
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DIRECTING YOUR STEPS, BUTHE'S ORCHESTRATING EVERYTHING
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HE'S ORCHESTRATING EVERYTHINGAROUND YOU.
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AROUND YOU.HE HAS THE PEOPLE YOU NEED
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HE HAS THE PEOPLE YOU NEEDTHAT WILL BE THERE NOT JUST
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THAT WILL BE THERE NOT JUSTTO MEET YOU, BUT THEY WILL
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TO MEET YOU, BUT THEY WILLLEAD YOU TO YOUR BLESSING,
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LEAD YOU TO YOUR BLESSING,LEAD YOU TO A PROMOTION, LEAD
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LEAD YOU TO A PROMOTION, LEADYOU TO THE NEXT LEVEL.
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YOU TO THE NEXT LEVEL.THEY DIDN'T HAVE TO CONVINCE
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THEY DIDN'T HAVE TO CONVINCETHE OWNER TO BE GOOD TO THEM.
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THE OWNER TO BE GOOD TO THEM."PLEASE DO US A FAVOR.
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"PLEASE DO US A FAVOR.JESUS REALLY WANTS TO COME
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JESUS REALLY WANTS TO COMEHAVE DINNER HERE TONIGHT."
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HAVE DINNER HERE TONIGHT."THE OWNER WAS EXPECTING THEM.
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THE OWNER WAS EXPECTING THEM.HE ALREADY KNEW THEY WERE
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HE ALREADY KNEW THEY WERECOMING.
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COMING.HE HAD THE TABLE ALREADY SET
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HE HAD THE TABLE ALREADY SETUP.
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UP.GOD HAS SOME OF THESE
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WAITING FOR YOU.
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WAITING FOR YOU.HE'S ALREADY SPOKEN TO THE
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HE'S ALREADY SPOKEN TO THERIGHT PEOPLE TO BE GOOD TO
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RIGHT PEOPLE TO BE GOOD TOYOU.
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YOU.HE'S LINED UP DIVINE
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HE'S LINED UP DIVINECONNECTIONS, PEOPLE THAT WILL
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CONNECTIONS, PEOPLE THAT WILLGO OUT OF THEIR WAY TO SHOW
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GO OUT OF THEIR WAY TO SHOWYOU FAVOR.
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YOU FAVOR.YOU DON'T HAVE TO TRY TO
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YOU DON'T HAVE TO TRY TOMANIPULATE PEOPLE, FORCE A
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MANIPULATE PEOPLE, FORCE ADOOR TO OPEN.
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DOOR TO OPEN.THE PEOPLE GOD HAS ORDAINED
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THE PEOPLE GOD HAS ORDAINEDTO HELP YOU, HE'S ALREADY
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TO HELP YOU, HE'S ALREADYPREPARED THEIR HEARTS.
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PREPARED THEIR HEARTS.THEY'LL HAVE THE TABLE
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THEY'LL HAVE THE TABLEALREADY SET UP.
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ALREADY SET UP.A MAN I KNOW WENT TO A
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A MAN I KNOW WENT TO AGOVERNMENT OFFICE TO GET SOME
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GOVERNMENT OFFICE TO GET SOMEPAPERWORK SO THAT HIS
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PAPERWORK SO THAT HISBUSINESS COULD GROW.
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BUSINESS COULD GROW.THE CLERK BEHIND THE COUNTER
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THE CLERK BEHIND THE COUNTERWAS VERY UNHELPFUL, VERY
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HE TOOK THE MAN'S
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HE TOOK THE MAN'SINFORMATION, BUT TOLD HIM
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INFORMATION, BUT TOLD HIMTHAT THEY WERE SO BACKED UP,
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THAT THEY WERE SO BACKED UP,IT COULD TAKE 5 YEARS FOR THE
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IT COULD TAKE 5 YEARS FOR THEPAPERWORK TO GO THROUGH, AND
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PAPERWORK TO GO THROUGH, ANDTHE MAN WAS VERY
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THE MAN WAS VERYDISAPPOINTED, AND HE SAID
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DISAPPOINTED, AND HE SAIDNICELY, "IS THERE ANYTHING
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NICELY, "IS THERE ANYTHINGYOU CAN DO TO SPEED IT UP?"
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YOU CAN DO TO SPEED IT UP?"THE CLERK PRACTICALLY YELLED
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THE CLERK PRACTICALLY YELLEDBACK AT HIM, "SIR, I TOLD
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BACK AT HIM, "SIR, I TOLDYOU, WE'RE BACKED UP.
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YOU, WE'RE BACKED UP.IT'S GOING TO TAKE 5 YEARS."
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IT'S GOING TO TAKE 5 YEARS."HE LEFT THERE DISCOURAGED.
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HE LEFT THERE DISCOURAGED.TWO WEEKS LATER, THE CLERK
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TWO WEEKS LATER, THE CLERKCALLED AND SAID HIS PAPERWORK
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CALLED AND SAID HIS PAPERWORKHAD GONE THROUGH, AND THE MAN
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HAD GONE THROUGH, AND THE MANWAS EXCITED, AND WENT DOWN
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WAS EXCITED, AND WENT DOWNAND SAW THE CLERK, THANKED
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AND SAW THE CLERK, THANKEDHIM.
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HIM.HE SAID, "I THOUGHT YOU SAID
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HE SAID, "I THOUGHT YOU SAIDIT WAS GOING TO TAKE 5
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IT WAS GOING TO TAKE 5YEARS."
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YEARS."THE CLERK SAID TO HIM, "IT
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THE CLERK SAID TO HIM, "ITSHOULD HAVE, BUT EVER SINCE I
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SHOULD HAVE, BUT EVER SINCE IMET YOU, I CAN'T GET YOU OFF
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MET YOU, I CAN'T GET YOU OFFMY MIND.
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MY MIND.I WAKE UP THINKING ABOUT YOU.
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I WAKE UP THINKING ABOUT YOU.I EAT DINNER THINKING ABOUT
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I EAT DINNER THINKING ABOUTYOU.
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YOU.I GO TO BED THINKING ABOUT
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I GO TO BED THINKING ABOUTYOU.
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YOU.I'M SICK OF THINKING ABOUT
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I'M SICK OF THINKING ABOUTYOU.
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YOU.TAKE THE PAPERWORK AND
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TAKE THE PAPERWORK ANDLEAVE."
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LEAVE."WHEN GOD HAS ORDAINED SOMEONE
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WHEN GOD HAS ORDAINED SOMEONETO HELP YOU, THEY DON'T HAVE
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TO HELP YOU, THEY DON'T HAVETO LIKE YOU.
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TO LIKE YOU.QUIT BEING FRUSTRATED BY
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QUIT BEING FRUSTRATED BYWHO'S NOT FOR YOU.
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WHO'S NOT FOR YOU.IF THEY'RE SUPPOSED TO BE FOR
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IF THEY'RE SUPPOSED TO BE FORYOU, THEY'LL BE GOOD TO YOU
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YOU, THEY'LL BE GOOD TO YOUEVEN THOUGH THEY DON'T LIKE
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EVEN THOUGH THEY DON'T LIKEYOU.
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YOU.THEY CAN'T HELP IT.
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THEY CAN'T HELP IT.GOD CONTROLS THE UNIVERSE.
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GOD CONTROLS THE UNIVERSE.IF HE NEEDS THEM TO PLAY A
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IF HE NEEDS THEM TO PLAY APART IN WHAT HE'S ALREADY SET
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PART IN WHAT HE'S ALREADY SETUP FOR YOU, THEY WON'T HAVE A
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UP FOR YOU, THEY WON'T HAVE ACHOICE.
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CHOICE.THE SCRIPTURE SAYS, "GOD HAS
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THE SCRIPTURE SAYS, "GOD HASPURPOSED IT.
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PURPOSED IT.WHO CAN ANNUL IT?"
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WHO CAN ANNUL IT?"THIS IS SAYING, "WHAT GOD HAS
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THIS IS SAYING, "WHAT GOD HASALREADY SET UP, WHO CAN STOP
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ALREADY SET UP, WHO CAN STOPIT?"
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IT?"PEOPLE CAN'T STOP IT.
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PEOPLE CAN'T STOP IT.BAD BREAKS CAN'T STOP IT.
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BAD BREAKS CAN'T STOP IT.INJUSTICE CAN'T STOP IT.
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INJUSTICE CAN'T STOP IT.IT'S ALREADY SET UP.
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IT'S ALREADY SET UP.YOU ARE RIGHT ON SCHEDULE.
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YOU ARE RIGHT ON SCHEDULE.YOU KEEP HONORING GOD, AND
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YOU KEEP HONORING GOD, ANDWHAT HE'S ALREADY SET UP IS
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WHAT HE'S ALREADY SET UP ISGOING TO FIND YOU.
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GOING TO FIND YOU.YOU'RE NOT GOING TO HAVE TO
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YOU'RE NOT GOING TO HAVE TOGO AFTER IT.
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GO AFTER IT.IT'S GOING TO COME TO YOU.
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IT'S GOING TO COME TO YOU.WHEN WE NEEDED LAND TO BUILD
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WHEN WE NEEDED LAND TO BUILDA NEW SANCTUARY, TWICE THE
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A NEW SANCTUARY, TWICE THEPROPERTY THAT WE REALLY
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PROPERTY THAT WE REALLYWANTED WAS SOLD OUT FROM
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WANTED WAS SOLD OUT FROMUNDER US.
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UNDER US.I WAS DISAPPOINTED.
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I WAS DISAPPOINTED.I THOUGHT, "GOD, WHERE ARE
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I THOUGHT, "GOD, WHERE AREYOU?"
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YOU?"I DIDN'T REALIZE THE COMPAQ
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I DIDN'T REALIZE THE COMPAQCENTER WAS ALREADY SET UP.
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CENTER WAS ALREADY SET UP.WHEN IT DOESN'T WORK OUT YOUR
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WHEN IT DOESN'T WORK OUT YOURWAY, IT'S BECAUSE GOD HAS
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WAY, IT'S BECAUSE GOD HASSOMETHING BETTER.
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SOMETHING BETTER.DON'T LIVE FRUSTRATED.
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DON'T LIVE FRUSTRATED.THE CLOSED DOORS ARE GOD
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THE CLOSED DOORS ARE GODDOING US A FAVOR.
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DOING US A FAVOR.SIX MONTHS LATER, A FRIEND OF
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SIX MONTHS LATER, A FRIEND OFMINE CALLED OUT OF THE BLUE,
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MINE CALLED OUT OF THE BLUE,SAID, "JOEL, LET'S GO TO
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SAID, "JOEL, LET'S GO TOLUNCH.
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LUNCH.I HAVE AN IDEA."
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I HAVE AN IDEA."HE TOLD ME HOW THE ROCKETS
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HE TOLD ME HOW THE ROCKETSWERE MOVING OUT OF THE COMPAQ
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WERE MOVING OUT OF THE COMPAQCENTER AND HOW THIS WOULD BE
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CENTER AND HOW THIS WOULD BEA GREAT HOME FOR LAKEWOOD.
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A GREAT HOME FOR LAKEWOOD.IN ONE SENSE, I DIDN'T GO
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IN ONE SENSE, I DIDN'T GOAFTER THE COMPAQ CENTER.
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AFTER THE COMPAQ CENTER.THE COMPAQ CENTER CAME AFTER
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THE COMPAQ CENTER CAME AFTERME.
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ME.GOD USED THAT MAN TO LEAD ME
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GOD USED THAT MAN TO LEAD METO WHAT HE ALREADY HAD
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TO WHAT HE ALREADY HADPREPARED.
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PREPARED.HE WAS A DIVINE CONNECTION,
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HE WAS A DIVINE CONNECTION,PART OF THE PLAN THAT GOD HAD
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PART OF THE PLAN THAT GOD HADALREADY SET UP.
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ALREADY SET UP.THAT'S WHY YOU DON'T HAVE TO
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THAT'S WHY YOU DON'T HAVE TOLIVE WORRIED.
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LIVE WORRIED.HOW ARE YOU GOING TO
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HOW ARE YOU GOING TOACCOMPLISH THE DREAM?
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ACCOMPLISH THE DREAM?WORRIED ABOUT HOW YOU'RE
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WORRIED ABOUT HOW YOU'REGOING TO GET THE BREAKS YOU
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GOING TO GET THE BREAKS YOUNEED.
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NEED.GOD HAS IT ALL FIGURED OUT.
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GOD HAS IT ALL FIGURED OUT.HE'S ALREADY LINED UP THE
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HE'S ALREADY LINED UP THERIGHT PEOPLE TO COME ACROSS
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RIGHT PEOPLE TO COME ACROSSYOUR PATH, AND WHAT GOD HAS
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YOUR PATH, AND WHAT GOD HASIN STORE IS BIGGER THAN YOU
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IN STORE IS BIGGER THAN YOUCAN IMAGINE.
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CAN IMAGINE.IT'S MORE REWARDING, MORE
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IT'S MORE REWARDING, MOREFULFILLING, AND INSTEAD OF
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FULFILLING, AND INSTEAD OFGOING AROUND DISCOURAGED
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GOING AROUND DISCOURAGEDBECAUSE OF WHAT DIDN'T WORK
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BECAUSE OF WHAT DIDN'T WORKOUT, TURN IT AROUND.
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OUT, TURN IT AROUND."FATHER, THANK YOU FOR THE
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"FATHER, THANK YOU FOR THEBLESSINGS THAT YOU'VE ALREADY
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BLESSINGS THAT YOU'VE ALREADYSET UP.
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SET UP.THANK YOU FOR THE GOOD
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THANK YOU FOR THE GOODBREAKS, THE HEALING, THE
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BREAKS, THE HEALING, THEPROMOTION, THE RIGHT PEOPLE
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PROMOTION, THE RIGHT PEOPLETHAT YOU'VE ALREADY ORDAINED
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THAT YOU'VE ALREADY ORDAINEDTO COME ACROSS MY PATH."
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TO COME ACROSS MY PATH."WHEN YOU LIVE IN FAITH,
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WHEN YOU LIVE IN FAITH,EXPECTING GOD'S GOODNESS,
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EXPECTING GOD'S GOODNESS,THERE WILL BE MOMENTS OF
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THERE WILL BE MOMENTS OFFAVOR THAT YOU COME INTO
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FAVOR THAT YOU COME INTOSUDDENLY.
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SUDDENLY.YOU DIDN'T SEE IT COMING.
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YOU DIDN'T SEE IT COMING.THERE WAS NO SIGN OF IT, BUT
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THERE WAS NO SIGN OF IT, BUTSUDDENLY, THE PAPERWORK GOES
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SUDDENLY, THE PAPERWORK GOESTHROUGH.
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THROUGH.SUDDENLY, THE COMPAQ CENTER
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SUDDENLY, THE COMPAQ CENTERSHOWS UP.
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SHOWS UP.SUDDENLY, YOU MEET THE RIGHT
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SUDDENLY, YOU MEET THE RIGHTPERSON.
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PERSON.THAT WAS ONE OF THOSE
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THAT WAS ONE OF THOSEBLESSING THAT GOD HAD ALREADY
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BLESSING THAT GOD HAD ALREADYSET UP.
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SET UP.IN MARK CHAPTER 11, JESUS WAS
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IN MARK CHAPTER 11, JESUS WASON THE MOUNT OF OLIVES.
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ON THE MOUNT OF OLIVES.HE TOLD HIS DISCIPLES TO GO
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HE TOLD HIS DISCIPLES TO GOINTO THE NEARBY VILLAGE, AND
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INTO THE NEARBY VILLAGE, ANDTHEY WOULD FIND A COLT TIED
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THEY WOULD FIND A COLT TIEDUP THAT HAD NEVER BEEN
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UP THAT HAD NEVER BEENRIDDEN.
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RIDDEN.HE SAID, "UNTIE IT AND BRING
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HE SAID, "UNTIE IT AND BRINGIT TO ME.
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IT TO ME.IF ANYONE ASKS WHAT YOU'RE
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IF ANYONE ASKS WHAT YOU'REDOING, TELL THEM THE LORD
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DOING, TELL THEM THE LORDNEEDS IT AND WILL RETURN IT
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NEEDS IT AND WILL RETURN ITSOON."
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SOON."THEY WENT IN THE VILLAGE, AND
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THEY WENT IN THE VILLAGE, ANDJUST LIKE HE SAID, THEY FOUND
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JUST LIKE HE SAID, THEY FOUNDTHE COLT.
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THE COLT.THEY STARTED TO UNTIE IT.
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THEY STARTED TO UNTIE IT.SOMEBODY STOPPED THEM, "WHAT
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SOMEBODY STOPPED THEM, "WHATARE YOU DOING?
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ARE YOU DOING?THAT'S NOT YOUR ANIMAL."
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THAT'S NOT YOUR ANIMAL."THEY SAID, "THE LORD NEEDS
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THEY SAID, "THE LORD NEEDSIT."
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IT."THEY GAVE THEM PERMISSION TO
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THEY GAVE THEM PERMISSION TOTAKE IT.
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TAKE IT.JESUS GOT ON THE COLT AND
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JESUS GOT ON THE COLT ANDRODE IT INTO JERUSALEM, AND
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RODE IT INTO JERUSALEM, ANDWHEN PEOPLE SAW HIM COMING,
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WHEN PEOPLE SAW HIM COMING,THEY PUT PALM BRANCHES DOWN
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THEY PUT PALM BRANCHES DOWNON THE GROUND AND LAID OUT
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ON THE GROUND AND LAID OUTTHEIR COATS.
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THEIR COATS.AS HE PASSED BY, THEY
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AS HE PASSED BY, THEYSHOUTED, "HOSANNA, BLESSED IS
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SHOUTED, "HOSANNA, BLESSED ISHE WHO COMES IN THE NAME OF
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HE WHO COMES IN THE NAME OFTHE LORD."
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THE LORD."THIS WAS ALL PROPHESIED MANY
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THIS WAS ALL PROPHESIED MANYYEARS EARLIER BY ISAIAH, THAT
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YEARS EARLIER BY ISAIAH, THATJERUSALEM WOULD RECEIVE THEIR
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JERUSALEM WOULD RECEIVE THEIRKING COMING ON A COLT THAT
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KING COMING ON A COLT THATHAD NEVER BEEN RIDDEN.
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HAD NEVER BEEN RIDDEN.BUT WHEN THE DISCIPLES WENT
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BUT WHEN THE DISCIPLES WENTTO GET THE COLT THAT DAY,
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TO GET THE COLT THAT DAY,THEY DIDN'T REALIZE THE
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THEY DIDN'T REALIZE THESIGNIFICANCE OF WHAT THEY
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SIGNIFICANCE OF WHAT THEYWERE DOING.
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WERE DOING.THEY THOUGHT THEY WERE JUST
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THEY THOUGHT THEY WERE JUSTRUNNING AN ERRAND.
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RUNNING AN ERRAND.JESUS NEEDS A RIDE, NO BIG
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JESUS NEEDS A RIDE, NO BIGDEAL.
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DEAL.THEY DIDN'T KNOW THE COLT
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THEY DIDN'T KNOW THE COLTTHEY WERE UNTYING WAS
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THEY WERE UNTYING WASFULFILLING PROPHESY.
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FULFILLING PROPHESY.IT SEEMED ROUTINE TO THEM,
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IT SEEMED ROUTINE TO THEM,BUT THERE WAS NOTHING
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BUT THERE WAS NOTHINGORDINARY ABOUT THAT MOMENT.
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ORDINARY ABOUT THAT MOMENT.THEY COULDN'T SEE IT, BUT IT
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THEY COULDN'T SEE IT, BUT ITWAS A PART OF A PLAN THAT THE
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WAS A PART OF A PLAN THAT THECREATOR OF THE UNIVERSE HAD
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CREATOR OF THE UNIVERSE HADALREADY SET UP, AND LIKE
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ALREADY SET UP, AND LIKETHEM, THERE ARE TIMES WE'RE
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THEM, THERE ARE TIMES WE'REGOING THROUGH THE DAY, DOING
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GOING THROUGH THE DAY, DOINGOUR NORMAL ROUTINE, GOING TO
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OUR NORMAL ROUTINE, GOING TOLUNCH WITH AN OLD FRIEND THAT
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LUNCH WITH AN OLD FRIEND THATCALLED, NO BIG DEAL.
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CALLED, NO BIG DEAL.WE CAN'T SEE IT, BUT THOSE
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WE CAN'T SEE IT, BUT THOSEARE DESTINY MOMENTS.
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ARE DESTINY MOMENTS.GOD IS ORCHESTRATING WHAT HE
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GOD IS ORCHESTRATING WHAT HEORDAINED FOR YOUR LIFE TO
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ORDAINED FOR YOUR LIFE TOCOME TOGETHER.
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COME TOGETHER.LIKE ISAIAH PROPHESIED THAT
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LIKE ISAIAH PROPHESIED THATJESUS WOULD COME RIDING ON A
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JESUS WOULD COME RIDING ON ACOLT, YOUR LIFE HAS BEEN
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COLT, YOUR LIFE HAS BEENPROPHESIED.
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PROPHESIED.GOD HAS WRITTEN EVERY DAY OF
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GOD HAS WRITTEN EVERY DAY OFYOUR LIFE IN HIS BOOK.
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YOUR LIFE IN HIS BOOK.YOU ARE NOT AT THE MERCY OF
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YOU ARE NOT AT THE MERCY OFPEOPLE, LUCK, "I HOPE I GET
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PEOPLE, LUCK, "I HOPE I GETSOME BREAKS."
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SOME BREAKS."BEFORE YOU WERE FORMED IN
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BEFORE YOU WERE FORMED INYOUR MOTHER'S WOMB, GOD KNEW
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YOUR MOTHER'S WOMB, GOD KNEWYOU AND PLANNED OUT ALL OF
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YOU AND PLANNED OUT ALL OFYOUR DAYS.
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YOUR DAYS.HE HAS THESE DESTINY MOMENTS
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HE HAS THESE DESTINY MOMENTSWHERE HE'LL MAKE THINGS
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WHERE HE'LL MAKE THINGSHAPPEN THAT YOU COULDN'T MAKE
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HAPPEN THAT YOU COULDN'T MAKEHAPPEN.
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HAPPEN.HE'S ALREADY SET UP THE COLT.
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HE'S ALREADY SET UP THE COLT.HE'S ALREADY SET UP THE
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HE'S ALREADY SET UP THETABLE.
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TABLE.HE'S ALREADY SET UP THE RIGHT
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HE'S ALREADY SET UP THE RIGHTPEOPLE, THE BREAKS YOU NEED.
00:11:09.492 --> 00:11:11.794
PEOPLE, THE BREAKS YOU NEED.NOT ONLY ARE YOUR STEPS BEING
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NOT ONLY ARE YOUR STEPS BEINGDIVINELY ORCHESTRATED, HE'S
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DIVINELY ORCHESTRATED, HE'SORCHESTRATING THE STEPS OF
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ORCHESTRATING THE STEPS OFPEOPLE AND CIRCUMSTANCES
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PEOPLE AND CIRCUMSTANCESAROUND YOU.
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AROUND YOU.IF HE KNEW WHERE THAT COLT
00:11:20.903 --> 00:11:23.205
IF HE KNEW WHERE THAT COLTWAS, IF THAT ANIMAL WAS PUT
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WAS, IF THAT ANIMAL WAS PUTTHERE BY THE CREATOR, HOW
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THERE BY THE CREATOR, HOWMUCH MORE DOES GOD KNOW WHERE
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MUCH MORE DOES GOD KNOW WHEREYOU ARE?
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YOU ARE?HOW MUCH MORE IS HE LINING UP
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HOW MUCH MORE IS HE LINING UPWHAT YOU NEED?
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WHAT YOU NEED?THIS COLT HAD NEVER BEEN
00:11:32.181 --> 00:11:33.349
THIS COLT HAD NEVER BEENRIDDEN.
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RIDDEN.IT WAS TO FULFILL ISAIAH'S
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IT WAS TO FULFILL ISAIAH'SPROPHECY.
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PROPHECY.I CAN IMAGINE, WHEN THE OWNER
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I CAN IMAGINE, WHEN THE OWNERTRIED TO RIDE HIM LIKE HE DID
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TRIED TO RIDE HIM LIKE HE DIDHIS OTHER ANIMALS, HE GOT
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HIS OTHER ANIMALS, HE GOTHALFWAY ON, AND THAT COLT
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HALFWAY ON, AND THAT COLTBUCKED HIM OFF.
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BUCKED HIM OFF.HE THOUGHT, "I'LL SHOW YOU,"
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HE THOUGHT, "I'LL SHOW YOU,"HAD FOUR OR FIVE STRONG MEN
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HAD FOUR OR FIVE STRONG MENHOLD THE COLT, BUT WHEN HE
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HOLD THE COLT, BUT WHEN HETRIED TO GET ON, IT WAS LIKE
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TRIED TO GET ON, IT WAS LIKETHE COLT HAD SUPERNATURAL
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THE COLT HAD SUPERNATURALSTRENGTH, BUCKED HIM OFF
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STRENGTH, BUCKED HIM OFFAGAIN.
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AGAIN.HE FINAL THOUGHT, "I'M
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HE FINAL THOUGHT, "I'MLEAVING THAT COLT ALONE.
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LEAVING THAT COLT ALONE.SOMETHING'S WRONG WITH HIM."
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SOMETHING'S WRONG WITH HIM."THERE WASN'T ANYTHING WRONG.
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THERE WASN'T ANYTHING WRONG.THAT COLT HAD BEEN MARKED BY
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THAT COLT HAD BEEN MARKED BYDESTINY.
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DESTINY.BUT ONE THING THIS SHOWS US
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BUT ONE THING THIS SHOWS USIS WHAT GOD HAS ORDAINED FOR
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IS WHAT GOD HAS ORDAINED FORYOU WILL NOT GO TO ANYONE
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YOU WILL NOT GO TO ANYONEELSE.
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ELSE.DON'T WORRY ABOUT SOMEBODY
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DON'T WORRY ABOUT SOMEBODYGETTING YOUR PROMOTION, YOUR
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GETTING YOUR PROMOTION, YOURCONTRACT, YOUR BLESSING.
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CONTRACT, YOUR BLESSING.IF IT'S YOURS, THAT COLT WILL
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IF IT'S YOURS, THAT COLT WILLBUCK THEM OFF.
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BUCK THEM OFF.WHAT GOD HAS PROPHESIED FOR
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WHAT GOD HAS PROPHESIED FORYOUR LIFE CANNOT BE TAKEN BY
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YOUR LIFE CANNOT BE TAKEN BYOTHER PEOPLE.
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OTHER PEOPLE.NOW, QUIT BEING FRUSTRATED
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NOW, QUIT BEING FRUSTRATEDBECAUSE SOMEBODY GOT WHAT YOU
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BECAUSE SOMEBODY GOT WHAT YOUWANTED.
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WANTED.IF IT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE
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IF IT WAS SUPPOSED TO BEYOURS, IT WOULDN'T HAVE
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YOURS, IT WOULDN'T HAVEHAPPENED.
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HAPPENED.BE HAPPY FOR THEM, KNOWING
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BE HAPPY FOR THEM, KNOWINGTHAT GOD HAS SOMETHING BETTER
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THAT GOD HAS SOMETHING BETTERFOR YOU.
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FOR YOU.WHEN WE TRIED TO BUY THAT
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WHEN WE TRIED TO BUY THATPROPERTY, THAT COLT BUCKED US
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PROPERTY, THAT COLT BUCKED USOFF TWICE, AND I DID MY BEST
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OFF TWICE, AND I DID MY BESTTO MAKE IT HAPPEN, BUT YOU
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TO MAKE IT HAPPEN, BUT YOUCAN'T OVERRIDE WHAT GOD HAS
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CAN'T OVERRIDE WHAT GOD HASORDAINED.
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ORDAINED.JUST AS GOD OPENS DOORS THAT
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JUST AS GOD OPENS DOORS THATNO PERSON CAN SHUT, GOD
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NO PERSON CAN SHUT, GODCLOSES DOORS THAT NO PERSON
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CLOSES DOORS THAT NO PERSONCAN OPEN, AND IF SOMETHING
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CAN OPEN, AND IF SOMETHINGBUCKED YOU OFF, BE SMART
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BUCKED YOU OFF, BE SMARTENOUGH TO REALIZE GOD DIDN'T
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ENOUGH TO REALIZE GOD DIDN'TWANT YOU TO HAVE IT.
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WANT YOU TO HAVE IT.IF IT'S SUPPOSED TO BE YOURS,
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IF IT'S SUPPOSED TO BE YOURS,YOU CAN REST ASSURED, NOBODY
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YOU CAN REST ASSURED, NOBODYELSE WILL GET IT.
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ELSE WILL GET IT.WHEN THE PROPHET SAMUEL WENT
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WHEN THE PROPHET SAMUEL WENTTO JESSE'S HOUSE TO ANOINT
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TO JESSE'S HOUSE TO ANOINTONE OF HIS SONS AS THE NEXT
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ONE OF HIS SONS AS THE NEXTKING OF ISRAEL, SEVEN OF THE
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KING OF ISRAEL, SEVEN OF THESONS WERE IN THE HOUSE.
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SONS WERE IN THE HOUSE.DAVID WAS STILL OUT IN THE
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DAVID WAS STILL OUT IN THESHEPHERD'S FIELDS.
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SHEPHERD'S FIELDS.JESSE DIDN'T BOTHER BRINGING
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JESSE DIDN'T BOTHER BRINGINGHIS YOUNGEST SON DAVID IN.
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HIS YOUNGEST SON DAVID IN.HE THOUGHT, "HE'S NOT KING
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HE THOUGHT, "HE'S NOT KINGMATERIAL.
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MATERIAL.HE'S TOO YOUNG, TOO SMALL,
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HE'S TOO YOUNG, TOO SMALL,DOESN'T HAVE THE TALENT, THE
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DOESN'T HAVE THE TALENT, THEEXPERIENCE."
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EXPERIENCE."PEOPLE WILL JUDGE YOU BY THE
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PEOPLE WILL JUDGE YOU BY THEOUTSIDE.
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OUTSIDE.THEY'LL TRY TO WRITE YOU OFF,
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THEY'LL TRY TO WRITE YOU OFF,BUT THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT GOD
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BUT THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT GODPUT IN YOU.
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PUT IN YOU.THEY CAN'T SEE YOUR SEEDS OF
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THEY CAN'T SEE YOUR SEEDS OFGREATNESS.
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GREATNESS.THEY DIDN'T PROPHESY YOUR
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THEY DIDN'T PROPHESY YOURLIFE.
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LIFE.THEY DIDN'T CHOOSE YOU BEFORE
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THEY DIDN'T CHOOSE YOU BEFOREYOU WERE FORMED IN YOUR
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YOU WERE FORMED IN YOURMOTHER'S WOMB.
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MOTHER'S WOMB.THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT GOD HAS
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THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT GOD HASALREADY SET UP FOR YOU.
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ALREADY SET UP FOR YOU.GOD LOVES TO TAKE PEOPLE THAT
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GOD LOVES TO TAKE PEOPLE THATOTHER'S DISCOUNT, OTHERS
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OTHER'S DISCOUNT, OTHERSDISCREDIT, SAY, "IT COULDN'T
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DISCREDIT, SAY, "IT COULDN'TBE THEM.
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BE THEM.THEY'RE NOT KING MATERIAL.
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THEY'RE NOT KING MATERIAL.THEY'VE MADE TOO MANY
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THEY'VE MADE TOO MANYMISTAKES.
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MISTAKES.THEY COME FROM THE WRONG
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THEY COME FROM THE WRONGFAMILY."
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FAMILY."THAT'S THE KIND OF PEOPLE GOD
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THAT'S THE KIND OF PEOPLE GODCHOOSES TO SHOW OUT IN THEIR
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CHOOSES TO SHOW OUT IN THEIRLIVES.
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LIVES.SAMUEL CALLED EACH SON
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SAMUEL CALLED EACH SONFORWARD ONE BY ONE, AND HE
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FORWARD ONE BY ONE, AND HETRIED TO POUR THE OIL TO
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TRIED TO POUR THE OIL TOANOINT THEM, TURNED THE
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ANOINT THEM, TURNED THEBOTTLE UPSIDE DOWN, BUT THE
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BOTTLE UPSIDE DOWN, BUT THEOIL WOULDN'T COME OUT.
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OIL WOULDN'T COME OUT.HE CAME TO THE LAST SON.
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HE CAME TO THE LAST SON.I CAN SEE HIM HITTING THE
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I CAN SEE HIM HITTING THEBOTTOM OF THE BOTTLE, BUT THE
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BOTTOM OF THE BOTTLE, BUT THEOIL DEFIED GRAVITY BECAUSE IT
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OIL DEFIED GRAVITY BECAUSE ITWAS NOT ORDAINED TO GO TO
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WAS NOT ORDAINED TO GO TOTHOSE SEVEN SONS.
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THOSE SEVEN SONS.THE OIL THAT BELONGS TO YOU
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THE OIL THAT BELONGS TO YOUWILL NOT GO TO ANYONE ELSE.
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WILL NOT GO TO ANYONE ELSE.NOBODY GOT YOUR PROMOTION.
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NOBODY GOT YOUR PROMOTION.NOBODY GOT YOUR CONTRACT,
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NOBODY GOT YOUR CONTRACT,YOUR GIRLFRIEND, YOUR HOUSE.
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YOUR GIRLFRIEND, YOUR HOUSE.THE OIL--THAT WAS A GOOD ONE.
00:14:37.599 --> 00:14:39.368
THE OIL--THAT WAS A GOOD ONE.THE OIL THAT BELONGS TO YOU
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THE OIL THAT BELONGS TO YOUCANNOT GO TO OTHER PEOPLE.
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CANNOT GO TO OTHER PEOPLE.JESSE FINALLY BROUGHT DAVID
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JESSE FINALLY BROUGHT DAVIDIN, THE YOUNGEST SON.
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IN, THE YOUNGEST SON.SAMUEL WENT TO ANOINT HIM,
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SAMUEL WENT TO ANOINT HIM,AND THE OIL FREELY FLOWED.
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AND THE OIL FREELY FLOWED.I COULD SEE HIS FATHER,
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I COULD SEE HIS FATHER,JESSE, STANDING THERE WITH
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JESSE, STANDING THERE WITHHIS EYES, HIS MOUTH WIDE
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HIS EYES, HIS MOUTH WIDEOPEN, THINKING, "DAVID, I
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OPEN, THINKING, "DAVID, INEVER DREAMED IT WOULD BE
00:14:55.985 --> 00:14:57.186
NEVER DREAMED IT WOULD BEHIM."
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HIM."WHAT GOD HAS ALREADY SET UP
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WHAT GOD HAS ALREADY SET UPFOR YOU IS GOING TO CAUSE
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FOR YOU IS GOING TO CAUSEPEOPLE TO STAND THERE LIKE
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PEOPLE TO STAND THERE LIKEJESSE IN TOTAL DISBELIEF.
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JESSE IN TOTAL DISBELIEF.THEY NEVER DREAMED YOU COULD
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THEY NEVER DREAMED YOU COULDBE THAT BLESSED, THAT
00:15:06.895 --> 00:15:08.464
BE THAT BLESSED, THATSUCCESSFUL, THAT HEALTHY,
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SUCCESSFUL, THAT HEALTHY,THAT FREE, THEY SAW YOU WITH
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THAT FREE, THEY SAW YOU WITHALL YOUR LIMITATIONS, WHAT
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ALL YOUR LIMITATIONS, WHATYOU CAN'T DO, WHAT YOU DON'T
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YOU CAN'T DO, WHAT YOU DON'THAVE.
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HAVE.THEY DIDN'T REALIZE GOD HAD
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THEY DIDN'T REALIZE GOD HADALREADY SET UP BLESSINGS THAT
00:15:18.907 --> 00:15:20.175
ALREADY SET UP BLESSINGS THATWOULD CATAPULT YOU TO THE
00:15:20.175 --> 00:15:21.643
WOULD CATAPULT YOU TO THENEXT LEVEL.
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NEXT LEVEL.THE SCRIPTURE SAYS, "NO
00:15:23.445 --> 00:15:25.581
THE SCRIPTURE SAYS, "NOPERSON HAS SEEN, HEARD, OR
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PERSON HAS SEEN, HEARD, ORIMAGINED WHAT GOD HAS
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IMAGINED WHAT GOD HASPREPARED FOR THOSE THAT LOVE
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PREPARED FOR THOSE THAT LOVEHIM."
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HIM."GOD HAS SOME THINGS PREPARED
00:15:32.788 --> 00:15:34.556
GOD HAS SOME THINGS PREPAREDTHAT ARE GOING TO AMAZE YOU,
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THAT ARE GOING TO AMAZE YOU,PROMOTION THAT YOU DIDN'T SEE
00:15:36.225 --> 00:15:38.427
PROMOTION THAT YOU DIDN'T SEECOMING, FAVOR THAT YOU DIDN'T
00:15:38.427 --> 00:15:40.496
COMING, FAVOR THAT YOU DIDN'TDESERVE, INCREASE THAT TAKES
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DESERVE, INCREASE THAT TAKESYOUR FAMILY TO A NEW LEVEL.
00:15:42.731 --> 00:15:44.566
YOUR FAMILY TO A NEW LEVEL.IF YOU'VE SEEN IT, HEARD IT,
00:15:44.566 --> 00:15:46.201
IF YOU'VE SEEN IT, HEARD IT,OR IMAGINED IT, THAT'S NOT
00:15:46.201 --> 00:15:47.703
OR IMAGINED IT, THAT'S NOTWHAT THIS IS TALKING ABOUT.
00:15:47.703 --> 00:15:49.538
WHAT THIS IS TALKING ABOUT.WHAT GOD HAS PREPARED, WHAT
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WHAT GOD HAS PREPARED, WHATHE'S ALREADY SET UP IS
00:15:51.006 --> 00:15:52.341
HE'S ALREADY SET UP ISSOMETHING THAT YOU'VE NEVER
00:15:52.341 --> 00:15:53.942
SOMETHING THAT YOU'VE NEVERSEEN.
00:15:53.942 --> 00:15:55.511
SEEN.TWO THOUSAND AND SEVEN, WE
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TWO THOUSAND AND SEVEN, WERECEIVED A PHONE CALL FROM A
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RECEIVED A PHONE CALL FROM AYOUNG LADY THAT WORKED FOR
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YOUNG LADY THAT WORKED FORTHE NEW YORK YANKEES.
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THE NEW YORK YANKEES.WE'D NEVER MET HER, BUT SHE
00:16:00.849 --> 00:16:02.718
WE'D NEVER MET HER, BUT SHELIKES OUR MINISTRY.
00:16:02.718 --> 00:16:03.752
LIKES OUR MINISTRY.THE YANKEES WERE BUILDING A
00:16:03.752 --> 00:16:05.587
THE YANKEES WERE BUILDING ANEW BASEBALL STADIUM.
00:16:05.587 --> 00:16:07.256
NEW BASEBALL STADIUM.SHE WANTED US TO COME AND
00:16:07.256 --> 00:16:08.924
SHE WANTED US TO COME ANDHOLD A NIGHT OF HOPE FOR THE
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HOLD A NIGHT OF HOPE FOR THEFIRST EVENT IN THE NEW
00:16:10.726 --> 00:16:12.227
FIRST EVENT IN THE NEWBASEBALL STADIUM.
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BASEBALL STADIUM.WHEN THE STAFF TOLD ME, I
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WHEN THE STAFF TOLD ME, ITHOUGHT THEY WERE JOKING.
00:16:15.531 --> 00:16:16.365
THOUGHT THEY WERE JOKING."YOU MEAN, THEY WANT A
00:16:16.365 --> 00:16:17.499
"YOU MEAN, THEY WANT AMINISTER FROM TEXAS TO
00:16:17.499 --> 00:16:18.700
MINISTER FROM TEXAS TOCOME?"
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COME?"THEY COULD'VE HAD A BIG
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THEY COULD'VE HAD A BIGROCK-AND-ROLL BAND, A BIG
00:16:20.702 --> 00:16:22.504
ROCK-AND-ROLL BAND, A BIGPRODUCTION, BUT SHE WANTED
00:16:22.504 --> 00:16:23.872
PRODUCTION, BUT SHE WANTEDUS.
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US.THIS YOUNG LADY WAS IN CHARGE
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THIS YOUNG LADY WAS IN CHARGEOF SPECIAL EVENTS.
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OF SPECIAL EVENTS.SHE COULD'VE LIKED US, BUT
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SHE COULD'VE LIKED US, BUTWORKED IN ACCOUNTING, OR ON
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WORKED IN ACCOUNTING, OR ONTHE GROUNDS CREW.
00:16:31.547 --> 00:16:32.614
THE GROUNDS CREW.NOTHING WRONG WITH THAT, BUT
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NOTHING WRONG WITH THAT, BUTSHE WOULDN'T HAVE HAD THE
00:16:33.615 --> 00:16:35.951
SHE WOULDN'T HAVE HAD THEAUTHORITY TO INVITE US.
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AUTHORITY TO INVITE US.TWO THOUSAND AND NINE, WE
00:16:37.119 --> 00:16:38.587
TWO THOUSAND AND NINE, WEWENT AND HELD THE FIRST
00:16:38.587 --> 00:16:40.022
WENT AND HELD THE FIRSTNON-BASEBALL EVENT IN THE NEW
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NON-BASEBALL EVENT IN THE NEWYANKEE STADIUM.
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YANKEE STADIUM.WHAT AM I SAYING?
00:16:43.025 --> 00:16:45.294
WHAT AM I SAYING?GOD HAS THE RIGHT PEOPLE IN
00:16:45.294 --> 00:16:47.896
GOD HAS THE RIGHT PEOPLE INTHE RIGHT POSITIONS FOR YOU.
00:16:47.896 --> 00:16:49.498
THE RIGHT POSITIONS FOR YOU.YOU DON'T HAVE TO HAVE FAVOR
00:16:49.498 --> 00:16:51.333
YOU DON'T HAVE TO HAVE FAVORWITH EVERYONE, JUST FAVOR
00:16:51.333 --> 00:16:52.835
WITH EVERYONE, JUST FAVORWITH THE RIGHT ONE.
00:16:52.835 --> 00:16:54.236
WITH THE RIGHT ONE.A DOZEN PEOPLE MAY NOT LIKE
00:16:54.236 --> 00:16:56.905
A DOZEN PEOPLE MAY NOT LIKEYOU, BUT THEY CAN'T STOP YOU.
00:16:56.905 --> 00:16:58.874
YOU, BUT THEY CAN'T STOP YOU.GOD HAS ALREADY SET UP THE
00:16:58.874 --> 00:17:00.642
GOD HAS ALREADY SET UP THERIGHT PEOPLE THAT WILL OPEN
00:17:00.642 --> 00:17:02.344
RIGHT PEOPLE THAT WILL OPENDOORS TO PROMOTION, TO
00:17:02.344 --> 00:17:04.513
DOORS TO PROMOTION, TOOPPORTUNITY, TO FAVOR.
00:17:04.513 --> 00:17:05.914
OPPORTUNITY, TO FAVOR.YOU'RE GOING TO SAY LIKE ME,
00:17:05.914 --> 00:17:07.182
YOU'RE GOING TO SAY LIKE ME,"WOW, I DIDN'T SEE THAT
00:17:07.182 --> 00:17:08.383
"WOW, I DIDN'T SEE THATCOMING.
00:17:08.383 --> 00:17:09.118
COMING.I DIDN'T HAVE THE
00:17:09.118 --> 00:17:10.285
I DIDN'T HAVE THECONNECTIONS, THE TALENT, THE
00:17:10.285 --> 00:17:11.353
CONNECTIONS, THE TALENT, THEEXPERIENCE."
00:17:11.353 --> 00:17:13.255
EXPERIENCE."THAT'S ONE OF THOSE PREPARED
00:17:13.255 --> 00:17:15.090
THAT'S ONE OF THOSE PREPAREDBLESSINGS THAT YOU HAVE NOT
00:17:15.090 --> 00:17:17.559
BLESSINGS THAT YOU HAVE NOTSEEN, HEARD, OR IMAGINED.
00:17:17.559 --> 00:17:19.294
SEEN, HEARD, OR IMAGINED.BUT SOMETIMES, THERE'S A
00:17:19.294 --> 00:17:21.396
BUT SOMETIMES, THERE'S ABLESSING ALREADY SET UP, BUT
00:17:21.396 --> 00:17:22.798
BLESSING ALREADY SET UP, BUTPEOPLE WILL TRY TO TALK YOU
00:17:22.798 --> 00:17:23.899
PEOPLE WILL TRY TO TALK YOUOUT OF IT.
00:17:23.899 --> 00:17:24.700
OUT OF IT.PEOPLE WILL TELL YOU ALL THE
00:17:24.700 --> 00:17:26.135
PEOPLE WILL TELL YOU ALL THEREASONS WHY IT'S NOT GOING TO
00:17:26.135 --> 00:17:27.002
REASONS WHY IT'S NOT GOING TOHAPPEN.
00:17:27.002 --> 00:17:28.837
HAPPEN.THE PROBLEM IS, GOD DIDN'T
00:17:28.837 --> 00:17:30.439
THE PROBLEM IS, GOD DIDN'TPUT THE DREAM IN THEM, HE PUT
00:17:30.439 --> 00:17:31.907
PUT THE DREAM IN THEM, HE PUTTHE DREAM IN YOU.
00:17:31.907 --> 00:17:34.276
THE DREAM IN YOU.THEY CAN'T SEE WHAT YOU SEE.
00:17:34.276 --> 00:17:35.344
THEY CAN'T SEE WHAT YOU SEE.THEY CAN'T FEEL WHAT YOU
00:17:35.344 --> 00:17:36.545
THEY CAN'T FEEL WHAT YOUFEEL.
00:17:36.545 --> 00:17:37.379
FEEL.THEY'RE LOOKING AT IT IN THE
00:17:37.379 --> 00:17:39.281
THEY'RE LOOKING AT IT IN THEORDINARY, THE NATURAL, BUT
00:17:39.281 --> 00:17:40.849
ORDINARY, THE NATURAL, BUTGOD PUTS THINGS IN YOUR
00:17:40.849 --> 00:17:42.951
GOD PUTS THINGS IN YOURSPIRIT THAT ARE BIGGER THAN
00:17:42.951 --> 00:17:44.086
SPIRIT THAT ARE BIGGER THANYOU CAN ACCOMPLISH ON YOUR
00:17:44.086 --> 00:17:46.155
YOU CAN ACCOMPLISH ON YOUROWN, AND YOU MAY NOT SEE HOW
00:17:46.155 --> 00:17:48.056
OWN, AND YOU MAY NOT SEE HOWIT CAN HAPPEN, BUT GOD
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IT CAN HAPPEN, BUT GODWOULDN'T HAVE GIVEN YOU THE
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WOULDN'T HAVE GIVEN YOU THEDREAM.
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DREAM.HE WOULDN'T HAVE PUT THE
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HE WOULDN'T HAVE PUT THEPROMISE IN YOU IF HE HAD NOT
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PROMISE IN YOU IF HE HAD NOTALREADY SET UP HOW TO BRING
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ALREADY SET UP HOW TO BRINGIT TO PASS.
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IT TO PASS.HE'S A SUPERNATURAL GOD.
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HE'S A SUPERNATURAL GOD.HE KNOWS HOW TO BRING IT ALL
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HE KNOWS HOW TO BRING IT ALLTOGETHER.
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TOGETHER.HE HAS THE COLT SET UP.
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HE HAS THE COLT SET UP.HE HAS THE STAFF MEMBERS IN
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HE HAS THE STAFF MEMBERS INTHE RIGHT POSITION THAT LIKE
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THE RIGHT POSITION THAT LIKEYOU.
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YOU.HE HAS THE TABLE ALREADY
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HE HAS THE TABLE ALREADYPREPARED.
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PREPARED.WHEN I WAS GROWING UP, MY
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WHEN I WAS GROWING UP, MYMOTHER ALWAYS WANTED A
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MOTHER ALWAYS WANTED ASWIMMING POOL IN OUR
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SWIMMING POOL IN OURBACKYARD, AND MY FATHER WAS
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BACKYARD, AND MY FATHER WASVERY GENEROUS WITH MY MOTHER.
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VERY GENEROUS WITH MY MOTHER.HE WOULD GIVE HER ANYTHING,
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HE WOULD GIVE HER ANYTHING,EXCEPT A SWIMMING POOL.
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EXCEPT A SWIMMING POOL.HE SAID, "DODIE, I DON'T WANT
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HE SAID, "DODIE, I DON'T WANTA POOL.
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A POOL.IT'S TOO MUCH MONEY, TOO MUCH
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IT'S TOO MUCH MONEY, TOO MUCHMAINTENANCE.
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MAINTENANCE.WE HAVE ENOUGH TO TAKE CARE
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WE HAVE ENOUGH TO TAKE CAREOF ALREADY."
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OF ALREADY."HE GAVE HER ALL THESE GOOD
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HE GAVE HER ALL THESE GOODREASONS.
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REASONS.MY MOTHER NO MORE PAID
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MY MOTHER NO MORE PAIDATTENTION TO THAT.
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ATTENTION TO THAT.SHE LET THAT GO IN ONE EAR
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SHE LET THAT GO IN ONE EARAND OUT THE OTHER.
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AND OUT THE OTHER.EVERY DAY, SHE WENT AROUND
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EVERY DAY, SHE WENT AROUNDTALKING ABOUT IT, "I CAN'T
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TALKING ABOUT IT, "I CAN'TWAIT TILL WE GET OUR SWIMMING
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WAIT TILL WE GET OUR SWIMMINGPOOL."
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POOL."SHE GOT ALL OF US FIVE KIDS
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SHE GOT ALL OF US FIVE KIDSEXCITED, "WE'RE GETTING A
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EXCITED, "WE'RE GETTING ASWIMMING POOL."
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SWIMMING POOL."WE EVEN WENT OUT AND BOUGHT
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WE EVEN WENT OUT AND BOUGHTMY BROTHER PAUL SOME
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MY BROTHER PAUL SOMEFLOATIES.
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FLOATIES.MY FATHER SAID, "DODIE, YOU
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MY FATHER SAID, "DODIE, YOUARE WASTING YOUR TIME.
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ARE WASTING YOUR TIME.I'VE ALREADY MADE UP MY MIND.
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I'VE ALREADY MADE UP MY MIND.WE ARE NOT GETTING A SWIMMING
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WE ARE NOT GETTING A SWIMMINGPOOL."
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POOL."ONE DAY, MY MOM WAS IN THE
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ONE DAY, MY MOM WAS IN THEBACKYARD WITH A TAPE MEASURE.
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BACKYARD WITH A TAPE MEASURE.MY DAD WENT OUT, "DODIE, WHAT
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MY DAD WENT OUT, "DODIE, WHATARE YOU DOING?"
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ARE YOU DOING?"SHE SAID, "I'M MEASURING
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SHE SAID, "I'M MEASURINGWHERE WE'RE GOING TO PUT OUR
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WHERE WE'RE GOING TO PUT OURSWIMMING POOL."
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SWIMMING POOL."SHE TRIED TO WEAR HIM DOWN.
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SHE TRIED TO WEAR HIM DOWN.HE WOULDN'T BUDGE.
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HE WOULDN'T BUDGE.ABOUT A YEAR LATER, DURING
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ABOUT A YEAR LATER, DURINGOUR THANKSGIVING CONFERENCE
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OUR THANKSGIVING CONFERENCEAT THE CHURCH, A COUPLE ASKED
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AT THE CHURCH, A COUPLE ASKEDTO SEE MY PARENTS AFTER THE
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TO SEE MY PARENTS AFTER THESERVICE.
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SERVICE.THEY INTRODUCED THEMSELVES.
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THEY INTRODUCED THEMSELVES.THE MAN SAID, "I BUILD
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THE MAN SAID, "I BUILDSWIMMING POOLS FOR A
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SWIMMING POOLS FOR ALIVING."
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LIVING."MY MOTHER GAVE HIM A BIG HUG
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MY MOTHER GAVE HIM A BIG HUGAND SAID, "I'VE BEEN WAITING
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AND SAID, "I'VE BEEN WAITINGFOR YOU."
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FOR YOU."HE WENT ON TO SAY, "I WOULD
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HE WENT ON TO SAY, "I WOULDLIKE TO BUILD YOU A SWIMMING
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LIKE TO BUILD YOU A SWIMMINGPOOL."
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POOL."MY FATHER SAID, "THAT'S SO
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MY FATHER SAID, "THAT'S SONICE.
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NICE.YOU'RE VERY KIND, BUT WE
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YOU'RE VERY KIND, BUT WEREALLY CAN'T AFFORD IT RIGHT
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REALLY CAN'T AFFORD IT RIGHTNOW."
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NOW."HE SAID, "WHAT DO YOU MEAN?
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HE SAID, "WHAT DO YOU MEAN?I DON'T WANT YOU TO PAY.
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I DON'T WANT YOU TO PAY.I WANT TO DO IT FOR FREE.
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I WANT TO DO IT FOR FREE.WON'T YOU LET ME GIVE YOU A
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WON'T YOU LET ME GIVE YOU ASWIMMING POOL?"
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SWIMMING POOL?"MY MOTHER LOOKED AT MY FATHER
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MY MOTHER LOOKED AT MY FATHERLIKE, "IF YOU SAY, 'NO,'
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LIKE, "IF YOU SAY, 'NO,'YOU'RE GOING TO HEAVEN
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YOU'RE GOING TO HEAVENTODAY."
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TODAY."THAT MAN BUILT US A BEAUTIFUL
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THAT MAN BUILT US A BEAUTIFULSWIMMING POOL IN OUR
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SWIMMING POOL IN OURBACKYARD.
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BACKYARD.THAT WAS ONE OF THOSE
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THAT WAS ONE OF THOSEBLESSINGS GOD HAD ALREADY SET
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BLESSINGS GOD HAD ALREADY SETUP.
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UP.MY FATHER COULDN'T SEE IT,
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MY FATHER COULDN'T SEE IT,BUT GOD DIDN'T PUT IT IN HIS
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BUT GOD DIDN'T PUT IT IN HISHEART.
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HEART.DON'T LET PEOPLE TALK YOU OUT
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DON'T LET PEOPLE TALK YOU OUTOF WHAT GOD PUT IN YOU.
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OF WHAT GOD PUT IN YOU.JUST BECAUSE THEY DON'T
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JUST BECAUSE THEY DON'TBELIEVE DOESN'T MEAN THAT
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BELIEVE DOESN'T MEAN THATIT'S NOT GOING TO HAPPEN.
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IT'S NOT GOING TO HAPPEN.GOD HAS LINED UP THE RIGHT
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GOD HAS LINED UP THE RIGHTPEOPLE FOR YOU, AND YOU KEEP
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PEOPLE FOR YOU, AND YOU KEEPHONORING HIM, BEING YOUR
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HONORING HIM, BEING YOURBEST, AND THESE BLESSINGS ARE
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BEST, AND THESE BLESSINGS AREGOING TO FIND YOU.
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GOING TO FIND YOU.DON'T SEEK THE BLESSING, SEEK
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DON'T SEEK THE BLESSING, SEEKGOD.
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GOD.KEEP HIM FIRST PLACE, AND THE
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KEEP HIM FIRST PLACE, AND THEBLESSING WILL SEEK YOU.
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BLESSING WILL SEEK YOU.JESUS SAID, "SEEK FIRST THE
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JESUS SAID, "SEEK FIRST THEKINGDOM, AND ALL THESE THINGS
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KINGDOM, AND ALL THESE THINGSWILL BE ADDED UNTO YOU."
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WILL BE ADDED UNTO YOU."THESE THINGS ARE WHAT GOD HAS
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THESE THINGS ARE WHAT GOD HASALREADY PREPARED.
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ALREADY PREPARED.HE WANTS TO NOT ONLY MEET
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HE WANTS TO NOT ONLY MEETYOUR NEEDS, HE WANTS TO GIVE
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YOUR NEEDS, HE WANTS TO GIVEYOU THE DESIRES OF YOUR
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YOU THE DESIRES OF YOURHEART.
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HEART.HE WANTS YOU TO ENJOY LIFE
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HE WANTS YOU TO ENJOY LIFEAND BE ABLE TO BLESS YOUR
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AND BE ABLE TO BLESS YOURFAMILY, HAVE FUN TOGETHER.
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FAMILY, HAVE FUN TOGETHER."WELL, JOEL, IT'S GREAT YOUR
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"WELL, JOEL, IT'S GREAT YOURMOM GOT HER SWIMMING POOL,
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MOM GOT HER SWIMMING POOL,BUT I'M FIGHTING CANCER."
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BUT I'M FIGHTING CANCER.""I'M STRUGGLING WITH AN
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"I'M STRUGGLING WITH ANADDICTION."
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ADDICTION.""I HAVE A CHILD THAT'S OFF
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"I HAVE A CHILD THAT'S OFFCOURSE."
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COURSE."THE SAME GOD THAT HAD A
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THE SAME GOD THAT HAD ASWIMMING POOL ALREADY SET UP
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SWIMMING POOL ALREADY SET UPFOR MY MOTHER, THE SAME GOD
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FOR MY MOTHER, THE SAME GODTHAT HAD THE COMPAQ CENTER
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THAT HAD THE COMPAQ CENTERALREADY SET UP FOR US, THE
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ALREADY SET UP FOR US, THESAME GOD THAT HAD A COLT
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SAME GOD THAT HAD A COLTALREADY SET UP TO BRING
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ALREADY SET UP TO BRINGJESUS, THAT SAME GOD HAS THE
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JESUS, THAT SAME GOD HAS THEHEALING ALREADY SET UP FOR
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HEALING ALREADY SET UP FORYOU.
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YOU.HE HAS THE VINDICATION, THE
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HE HAS THE VINDICATION, THEFREEDOM, THE BREAKTHROUGH.
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FREEDOM, THE BREAKTHROUGH.IT'S ALREADY IN YOUR FUTURE.
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IT'S ALREADY IN YOUR FUTURE.WHEN JOSEPH'S BROTHERS WERE
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WHEN JOSEPH'S BROTHERS WEREJEALOUS OF HIM, THEY THREW
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JEALOUS OF HIM, THEY THREWHIM INTO THE PIT AND WERE
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HIM INTO THE PIT AND WEREGOING TO LEAVE HIM THERE TO
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GOING TO LEAVE HIM THERE TODIE, BUT THEY LOOKED UP AND
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DIE, BUT THEY LOOKED UP ANDSAW A CARAVAN OF ISHMAELITES
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SAW A CARAVAN OF ISHMAELITESCOMING THEIR WAY.
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COMING THEIR WAY.THEY CHANGED THEIR MIND AND
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THEY CHANGED THEIR MIND ANDSOLD JOSEPH AS A SLAVE.
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SOLD JOSEPH AS A SLAVE.WHAT'S INTERESTING IS THAT
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WHAT'S INTERESTING IS THATCARAVAN HAD BEEN TRAVELING
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CARAVAN HAD BEEN TRAVELINGFOR MONTHS TO GET TO EGYPT.
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FOR MONTHS TO GET TO EGYPT.BEFORE JOSEPH WAS THROWN INTO
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BEFORE JOSEPH WAS THROWN INTOTHE PIT, GOD HAD THE ANSWER
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THE PIT, GOD HAD THE ANSWERALREADY ON THE WAY.
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ALREADY ON THE WAY.BEFORE HE HAD THE PROBLEM,
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BEFORE HE HAD THE PROBLEM,THE SOLUTION WAS ALREADY EN
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THE SOLUTION WAS ALREADY ENROUTE.
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ROUTE.GOD SAID IN ISAIAH, "BEFORE
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GOD SAID IN ISAIAH, "BEFOREYOU CALL, I WILL ANSWER
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YOU CALL, I WILL ANSWERYOU."
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YOU."I SAW A REPORT ON THE NEWS
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I SAW A REPORT ON THE NEWSABOUT THIS MOTHER.
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ABOUT THIS MOTHER.SHE WAS IN THE CAR DRIVING
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SHE WAS IN THE CAR DRIVINGWITH HER TWO SMALL CHILDREN
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WITH HER TWO SMALL CHILDRENOVER THIS VERY HIGH BRIDGE.
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OVER THIS VERY HIGH BRIDGE.AN 18-WHEELER LOST CONTROL OF
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AN 18-WHEELER LOST CONTROL OFHIS TRUCK AND STARTED A CHAIN
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HIS TRUCK AND STARTED A CHAINREACTION, SLAMMING INTO CARS.
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REACTION, SLAMMING INTO CARS.THIS LADY'S CAR WAS NOT ONLY
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THIS LADY'S CAR WAS NOT ONLYCRUSHED, BUT IT WAS PUSHED
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CRUSHED, BUT IT WAS PUSHEDTHROUGH THE GUARDRAIL,
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THROUGH THE GUARDRAIL,HALFWAY OFF THE BRIDGE.
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HALFWAY OFF THE BRIDGE.NOW IT WAS DANGLING, ROCKING
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NOW IT WAS DANGLING, ROCKINGBACK AND FORTH.
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BACK AND FORTH.WHEN THE OFFICERS ARRIVED,
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WHEN THE OFFICERS ARRIVED,THEY DIDN'T THINK ANYONE
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THEY DIDN'T THINK ANYONECOULD HAVE SURVIVED.
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COULD HAVE SURVIVED.THE CAR WAS SO MANGLED.
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THE CAR WAS SO MANGLED.THEY RADIOED THAT THEY HAD
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THEY RADIOED THAT THEY HADFATALITIES WHEN THEY HEARD
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FATALITIES WHEN THEY HEARDSOMETHING COMING FROM THE
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SOMETHING COMING FROM THECAR, A LITTLE BIT OF NOISE.
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CAR, A LITTLE BIT OF NOISE.SOMEHOW, THE PEOPLE WERE
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SOMEHOW, THE PEOPLE WERESTILL ALIVE.
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STILL ALIVE.THE PROBLEM WAS, THE CAR WAS
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THE PROBLEM WAS, THE CAR WASSO UNSTABLE.
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SO UNSTABLE.THEY TRIED FOR ABOUT 10
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THEY TRIED FOR ABOUT 10MINUTES TO CUT THROUGH THE
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MINUTES TO CUT THROUGH THEMETAL TO GET THEM OUT, BUT
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METAL TO GET THEM OUT, BUTTHEY HAD TO STOP.
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THEY HAD TO STOP.IT WAS TOO RISKY.
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IT WAS TOO RISKY.EVERY TIME THE WIND BLEW, IT
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EVERY TIME THE WIND BLEW, ITLOOKED LIKE THE CAR WAS GOING
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LOOKED LIKE THE CAR WAS GOINGTO FALL.
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TO FALL.THE OFFICERS KNEW THEY DIDN'T
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THE OFFICERS KNEW THEY DIDN'THAVE LONG, BUT DIDN'T KNOW
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HAVE LONG, BUT DIDN'T KNOWWHAT TO DO.
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WHAT TO DO.ABOUT THAT TIME, A MAN CAME
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ABOUT THAT TIME, A MAN CAMEWALKING UP IN A NAVY UNIFORM.
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WALKING UP IN A NAVY UNIFORM.HE SAID, "I'M THE HEAD OF THE
00:22:56.998 --> 00:22:59.734
HE SAID, "I'M THE HEAD OF THENAVY ENGINEERING TEAM, AND WE
00:22:59.734 --> 00:23:02.571
NAVY ENGINEERING TEAM, AND WEHAVE A ONE-OF-A-KIND FORKLIFT
00:23:02.571 --> 00:23:04.973
HAVE A ONE-OF-A-KIND FORKLIFTTHAT CAN EXTEND OUT, TILT,
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THAT CAN EXTEND OUT, TILT,ROTATE IN ANY DIRECTION, AND
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ROTATE IN ANY DIRECTION, ANDLIFT 11.000 POUNDS."
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LIFT 11.000 POUNDS."THE OFFICER SAID, "HOW
00:23:10.512 --> 00:23:11.313
THE OFFICER SAID, "HOWQUICKLY COULD YOU GET IT
00:23:11.313 --> 00:23:12.447
QUICKLY COULD YOU GET ITHERE?"
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HERE?"WHILE THEY WERE TALKING, IT
00:23:13.715 --> 00:23:15.183
WHILE THEY WERE TALKING, ITWAS PULLING UP.
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WAS PULLING UP.THERE WERE ONLY THREE OF
00:23:16.284 --> 00:23:17.452
THERE WERE ONLY THREE OFTHESE TYPE FORKLIFTS IN THE
00:23:17.452 --> 00:23:18.386
THESE TYPE FORKLIFTS IN THEWORLD.
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WORLD.THEY WERE ABLE TO REACH OUT,
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THEY WERE ABLE TO REACH OUT,PICK UP THE CAR, SAVE THE
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PICK UP THE CAR, SAVE THETHREE LIVES.
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THREE LIVES.AFTER THEY RESCUED THE
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AFTER THEY RESCUED THEPEOPLE, THE NAVY ENGINEER
00:23:25.894 --> 00:23:27.762
PEOPLE, THE NAVY ENGINEERTOLD THE POLICE OFFICERS HOW
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TOLD THE POLICE OFFICERS HOWEARLIER THAT DAY, THEY HAD
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EARLIER THAT DAY, THEY HADBEEN DELAYED FOR 3 HOURS.
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BEEN DELAYED FOR 3 HOURS.THEY WERE SUPPOSED TO ALREADY
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THEY WERE SUPPOSED TO ALREADYBE AT THEIR LOCATION, BUT
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BE AT THEIR LOCATION, BUTSOMETHING CAUSED THEM TO BE
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SOMETHING CAUSED THEM TO BELATE, AND IT JUST SO
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LATE, AND IT JUST SOHAPPENED, THEY WERE COMING BY
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HAPPENED, THEY WERE COMING BYWHEN ALL THIS WAS TAKING
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WHEN ALL THIS WAS TAKINGPLACE.
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PLACE.WHAT ARE THE CHANCES OF THIS
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WHAT ARE THE CHANCES OF THISONE-OF-A-KIND PIECE OF
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ONE-OF-A-KIND PIECE OFEQUIPMENT BEING AT THAT PLACE
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EQUIPMENT BEING AT THAT PLACEAT THE RIGHT TIME?
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AT THE RIGHT TIME?THAT WASN'T A LUCKY BREAK.
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THAT WASN'T A LUCKY BREAK.IT WASN'T A COINCIDENCE.
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IT WASN'T A COINCIDENCE.IT WAS ONE OF THOSE BLESSINGS
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IT WAS ONE OF THOSE BLESSINGSTHAT GOD HAD ALREADY SET UP.
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THAT GOD HAD ALREADY SET UP.GOD KNOWS WHAT YOU NEED, WHEN
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GOD KNOWS WHAT YOU NEED, WHENYOU NEED IT, AND HOW TO GET
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YOU NEED IT, AND HOW TO GETIT TO YOU.
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IT TO YOU.THAT PROBLEM YOU'RE CONCERNED
00:24:03.865 --> 00:24:05.834
THAT PROBLEM YOU'RE CONCERNEDABOUT, GOD HAS THE ANSWER
00:24:05.834 --> 00:24:07.702
ABOUT, GOD HAS THE ANSWERALREADY EN ROUTE.
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ALREADY EN ROUTE.INSTEAD OF WORRYING ALL
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INSTEAD OF WORRYING ALLTHROUGH THE DAY, "FATHER,
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THROUGH THE DAY, "FATHER,THANK YOU THAT YOU'VE ALREADY
00:24:11.840 --> 00:24:13.408
THANK YOU THAT YOU'VE ALREADYSET UP THE BREAKTHROUGH,
00:24:13.408 --> 00:24:14.242
SET UP THE BREAKTHROUGH,ALREADY SET UP THE
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ALREADY SET UP THEPROMOTION."
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PROMOTION."EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO
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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TOFULFILL YOUR DESTINY IS
00:24:18.580 --> 00:24:20.181
FULFILL YOUR DESTINY ISALREADY LINED UP.
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ALREADY LINED UP.IT MAY NOT HAVE HAPPENED YET,
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IT MAY NOT HAVE HAPPENED YET,BUT IF YOU'LL STAY IN FAITH,
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BUT IF YOU'LL STAY IN FAITH,WHAT GOD HAS ORDAINED IS ON
00:24:25.554 --> 00:24:27.389
WHAT GOD HAS ORDAINED IS ONTHE WAY, AND I BELIEVE AND
00:24:27.389 --> 00:24:29.124
THE WAY, AND I BELIEVE ANDDECLARE, YOU'RE ABOUT TO COME
00:24:29.124 --> 00:24:30.392
DECLARE, YOU'RE ABOUT TO COMEIN TO SOME OF THESE
00:24:30.392 --> 00:24:32.294
IN TO SOME OF THESEALREADY-SET-UP BLESSINGS.
00:24:32.294 --> 00:24:33.261
ALREADY-SET-UP BLESSINGS.YOU'RE NOT GOING TO HAVE TO
00:24:33.261 --> 00:24:34.396
YOU'RE NOT GOING TO HAVE TOGO AFTER IT.
00:24:34.396 --> 00:24:36.164
GO AFTER IT.IT'S GOING TO COME AFTER YOU,
00:24:36.164 --> 00:24:37.799
IT'S GOING TO COME AFTER YOU,IN JESUS' NAME, AND IF YOU
00:24:37.799 --> 00:24:39.100
IN JESUS' NAME, AND IF YOURECEIVE IT, CAN YOU SAY,
00:24:39.100 --> 00:24:41.336
I'D LIKE TO GIVE YOU AN
00:24:42.504 --> 00:24:44.072
I'D LIKE TO GIVE YOU ANOPPORTUNITY TO MAKE JESUS THE
00:24:44.072 --> 00:24:45.640
OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE JESUS THELORD OF YOUR LIFE.
00:24:45.640 --> 00:24:47.309
LORD OF YOUR LIFE.WOULD YOU PRAY WITH ME?
00:24:47.309 --> 00:24:49.978
WOULD YOU PRAY WITH ME?JUST SAY: "LORD JESUS, I
00:24:49.978 --> 00:24:52.013
JUST SAY: "LORD JESUS, IREPENT OF MY SINS.
00:24:52.013 --> 00:24:54.282
REPENT OF MY SINS.COME INTO MY HEART.
00:24:54.282 --> 00:24:55.483
COME INTO MY HEART.I MAKE YOU MY LORD AND
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I MAKE YOU MY LORD ANDSAVIOR."
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SAVIOR."IF YOU PRAYED THAT SIMPLE
00:24:58.453 --> 00:24:59.888
IF YOU PRAYED THAT SIMPLEPRAYER, WE BELIEVE YOU GOT
00:24:59.888 --> 00:25:01.156
PRAYER, WE BELIEVE YOU GOTBORN AGAIN.
00:25:01.156 --> 00:25:02.257
BORN AGAIN.GET IN A GOOD BIBLE-BASED
00:25:02.257 --> 00:25:04.125
GET IN A GOOD BIBLE-BASEDCHURCH, AND KEEP GOD FIRST
00:25:04.125 --> 00:25:05.293
VICTORIA AND I WILL BE RIGHT
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VICTORIA AND I WILL BE RIGHTBACK TO SPEAK A BLESSING OVER
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.
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.>ANNCR: AS A THANK YOU
00:25:10.365 --> 00:25:11.066
>ANNCR: AS A THANK YOUFOR YOUR SUPPORT OF
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FOR YOUR SUPPORT OFOUR MINISTRY THIS MONTH,
00:25:12.267 --> 00:25:13.368
OUR MINISTRY THIS MONTH,JOEL AND VICTORIA WOULD
00:25:13.368 --> 00:25:14.302
OF JOEL'S NEW DEVOTIONAL,
00:25:15.770 --> 00:25:17.539
JOEL OSTEEN WILL ENCOURAGE
00:25:19.174 --> 00:25:20.842
JOEL OSTEEN WILL ENCOURAGEYOU EVERY DAY, EQUIP YOU
00:25:20.842 --> 00:25:22.243
YOU EVERY DAY, EQUIP YOUTO PRAY BIG PRAYERS, AND
00:25:22.243 --> 00:25:24.045
TO PRAY BIG PRAYERS, ANDBUILD YOUR FAITH TO RECEIVE
00:25:24.045 --> 00:25:25.413
BUILD YOUR FAITH TO RECEIVEALL THAT GOD HAS IN STORE
00:25:25.413 --> 00:25:26.948
ALL THAT GOD HAS IN STOREFOR YOUR LIFE.
00:25:26.948 --> 00:25:27.849
FOR YOUR LIFE.>VICTORIA: GOD HAS AMAZING
00:25:27.849 --> 00:25:29.217
>VICTORIA: GOD HAS AMAZINGTHINGS IN YOUR FUTURE.
00:25:29.217 --> 00:25:30.218
THINGS IN YOUR FUTURE.WHEN YOU TAKE THE LIMITS
00:25:30.218 --> 00:25:31.419
WHEN YOU TAKE THE LIMITSOFF OF HIM AND PRAY BOLD
00:25:31.419 --> 00:25:32.621
OFF OF HIM AND PRAY BOLDPRAYERS, YOU'RE GOING TO
00:25:32.621 --> 00:25:34.255
PRAYERS, YOU'RE GOING TOSEE UNCOMMON BLESSINGS,
00:25:34.255 --> 00:25:35.957
SEE UNCOMMON BLESSINGS,UNUSUAL INCREASE,
00:25:35.957 --> 00:25:37.392
UNUSUAL INCREASE,AND UNPRECEDENTED FAVOR.
00:25:37.392 --> 00:25:38.293
AND UNPRECEDENTED FAVOR.HE'S GOING TO TAKE YOU
00:25:38.293 --> 00:25:39.194
HE'S GOING TO TAKE YOUFURTHER THAN YOU'VE EVER
00:25:39.194 --> 00:25:40.095
FURTHER THAN YOU'VE EVERDREAMED.
00:25:40.095 --> 00:25:40.929
DREAMED.>JOEL: THIS DEVOTIONAL IS
00:25:40.929 --> 00:25:42.030
>JOEL: THIS DEVOTIONAL ISFILLED WITH ENCOURAGEMENT
00:25:42.030 --> 00:25:43.298
FILLED WITH ENCOURAGEMENTAND INSPIRATION.
00:25:43.298 --> 00:25:44.666
AND INSPIRATION.REQUEST YOUR COPY TODAY.
00:25:44.666 --> 00:25:45.567
REQUEST YOUR COPY TODAY.IT WILL HELP YOU LIVE THE
00:25:45.567 --> 00:25:46.768
IT WILL HELP YOU LIVE THEBEST LIFE THAT BELONGS TO
00:25:46.768 --> 00:25:48.069
BEST LIFE THAT BELONGS TOYOU.
00:25:48.069 --> 00:25:49.137
YOU.>ANNCR: REQUEST YOUR COPY
00:25:49.137 --> 00:25:50.905
>ANNCR: REQUEST YOUR COPYOF "GOD'S BEST FOR YOU"
00:25:50.905 --> 00:25:52.607
OF "GOD'S BEST FOR YOU"TODAY AT JOELOSTEEN.COM
00:25:52.607 --> 00:25:58.346
TODAY AT JOELOSTEEN.COMOR CALL 800-565-0772.
00:25:58.346 --> 00:25:59.114
OR CALL 800-565-0772.>JOEL: YOUR GENEROSITY
00:25:59.114 --> 00:26:00.081
>JOEL: YOUR GENEROSITYIS MAKING A DIFFERENCE
00:26:00.081 --> 00:26:01.549
IS MAKING A DIFFERENCEIN PEOPLE'S LIVES AROUND
00:26:01.549 --> 00:26:02.817
IN PEOPLE'S LIVES AROUNDTHE WORLD.
00:26:02.817 --> 00:26:03.585
THE WORLD.THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR
00:26:03.585 --> 00:26:05.086
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOURSUPPORT; YOUR PRAYERS.
00:26:05.086 --> 00:26:06.921
SUPPORT; YOUR PRAYERS.AND A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO
00:26:06.921 --> 00:26:08.323
AND A SPECIAL THANK YOU TOALL OF OUR CHAMPION OF HOPE
00:26:08.323 --> 00:26:09.658
ALL OF OUR CHAMPION OF HOPEPARTNERS FOR WHAT YOU DO TO
00:26:09.658 --> 00:26:11.226
PARTNERS FOR WHAT YOU DO TOKEEP THE MINISTRY GOING.
00:26:11.226 --> 00:26:12.060
KEEP THE MINISTRY GOING.>VICTORIA: TOGETHER, WE
00:26:12.060 --> 00:26:13.128
>VICTORIA: TOGETHER, WEARE CONTINUING TO MAKE A
00:26:13.128 --> 00:26:14.562
ARE CONTINUING TO MAKE ADIFFERENCE FROM BLOOD DRIVES
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DIFFERENCE FROM BLOOD DRIVESTO DELIVERING HOPE BOXES
00:26:15.864 --> 00:26:16.798
TO DELIVERING HOPE BOXESFILLED WITH CRITICAL
00:26:16.798 --> 00:26:18.533
FILLED WITH CRITICALSUPPLIES. GLOBAL MEDICAL
00:26:18.533 --> 00:26:19.834
SUPPLIES. GLOBAL MEDICALMISSIONS THROUGHOUT AFRICA
00:26:19.834 --> 00:26:21.069
MISSIONS THROUGHOUT AFRICATO SERVING OUR LOCAL FOOD
00:26:21.069 --> 00:26:22.137
TO SERVING OUR LOCAL FOODBANKS.
00:26:22.137 --> 00:26:22.904
BANKS.>MALE: WE WERE SITTING IN A
00:26:22.904 --> 00:26:23.838
>MALE: WE WERE SITTING IN AMEETING DISCUSSING WITH MY
00:26:23.838 --> 00:26:24.706
WE GOING TO DO TO PROVIDE
00:26:25.573 --> 00:26:27.409
WE GOING TO DO TO PROVIDEFRUITS TO OUR PATRONS?
00:26:27.409 --> 00:26:28.410
FRUITS TO OUR PATRONS?WE HAVE 400 PER WEEK."
00:26:28.410 --> 00:26:29.444
WE HAVE 400 PER WEEK."AND THEN THE MIRACLE CALL
00:26:29.444 --> 00:26:30.545
AND THEN THE MIRACLE CALLCAME FROM LAKEWOOD CHURCH.
00:26:30.545 --> 00:26:31.846
CAME FROM LAKEWOOD CHURCH.THEY SAID THAT THEY WERE
00:26:31.846 --> 00:26:32.914
THEY SAID THAT THEY WEREHAVING FRUIT SENT AND THEY
00:26:32.914 --> 00:26:34.015
HAVING FRUIT SENT AND THEYCOULD PROVIDE EIGHT PALLETS
00:26:34.015 --> 00:26:35.283
MIRACLE. BECAUSE NOW WE
00:26:36.117 --> 00:26:36.951
MIRACLE. BECAUSE NOW WEHAVE EIGHT PALLETS OF
00:26:36.951 --> 00:26:38.319
HAVE EIGHT PALLETS OFPRODUCE TO GIVE TO OUR
00:26:38.319 --> 00:26:39.821
PRODUCE TO GIVE TO OUR400+ PATRONS PER WEEK.
00:26:39.821 --> 00:26:40.989
400+ PATRONS PER WEEK.IT IS TRULY A MIRACLE FROM
00:26:40.989 --> 00:26:42.590
IT IS TRULY A MIRACLE FROMOUR GREAT GOD.
00:26:42.590 --> 00:26:43.091
OUR GREAT GOD.>VICTORIA: NONE OF THIS
00:26:43.091 --> 00:26:43.858
>VICTORIA: NONE OF THISWOULD BE POSSIBLE WITHOUT
00:26:43.858 --> 00:26:45.527
WOULD BE POSSIBLE WITHOUTYOUR GENEROUS SUPPORT.
00:26:45.527 --> 00:26:46.695
YOUR GENEROUS SUPPORT.>JOEL: KNOW THAT WE PRAY
00:26:46.695 --> 00:26:47.996
>JOEL: KNOW THAT WE PRAYFOR YOU EVERY DAY.
00:26:47.996 --> 00:26:49.130
FOR YOU EVERY DAY.I KNOW GOD HAS GREAT
00:26:49.130 --> 00:26:50.465
I KNOW GOD HAS GREATTHINGS IN YOUR FUTURE.
00:26:50.465 --> 00:26:51.833
THINGS IN YOUR FUTURE.YOU WOULDN'T BE ALIVE
00:26:51.833 --> 00:26:53.068
YOU WOULDN'T BE ALIVEIF THERE WASN'T SOMETHING
00:26:53.068 --> 00:26:54.402
IF THERE WASN'T SOMETHINGAMAZING RIGHT UP IN FRONT
00:26:54.402 --> 00:26:55.737
AMAZING RIGHT UP IN FRONTOF YOU. STAY STRONG.
00:26:55.737 --> 00:26:56.871
OF YOU. STAY STRONG.KEEP FIGHTING THE GOOD
00:26:56.871 --> 00:26:58.440
KEEP FIGHTING THE GOODFIGHT OF FAITH BECAUSE
00:26:58.440 --> 00:26:59.607
FIGHT OF FAITH BECAUSEGOD IS IN CONTROL OF YOUR
00:26:59.607 --> 00:27:00.542
GOD IS IN CONTROL OF YOURLIFE. HE'S BREATHING IN
00:27:00.542 --> 00:27:02.444
LIFE. HE'S BREATHING INYOUR DIRECTION RIGHT NOW.
00:27:02.444 --> 00:27:03.278
YOUR DIRECTION RIGHT NOW.LET ME PRAY FOR YOU.
00:27:03.278 --> 00:27:04.412
LET ME PRAY FOR YOU.LORD, WE DO LIFT UP ALL
00:27:04.412 --> 00:27:05.547
LORD, WE DO LIFT UP ALLTHOSE THAT ARE WATCHING
00:27:05.547 --> 00:27:06.681
THOSE THAT ARE WATCHINGAND LISTENING.
00:27:06.681 --> 00:27:07.649
AND LISTENING.LORD, I THANK YOU THAT
00:27:07.649 --> 00:27:09.084
LORD, I THANK YOU THATYOUR FAVOR IS ON THEM
00:27:09.084 --> 00:27:10.251
YOUR FAVOR IS ON THEMIN A NEW WAY. THAT YOU
00:27:10.251 --> 00:27:11.786
IN A NEW WAY. THAT YOUARE HEALING SICK BODIES,
00:27:11.786 --> 00:27:13.621
ARE HEALING SICK BODIES,RESTORING RELATIONSHIPS,
00:27:13.621 --> 00:27:14.422
RESTORING RELATIONSHIPS,FREEING THEM FROM
00:27:14.422 --> 00:27:15.690
FREEING THEM FROMADDICTIONS.
00:27:15.690 --> 00:27:16.691
ADDICTIONS.LORD, I SPEAK PEACE INTO
00:27:16.691 --> 00:27:17.926
LORD, I SPEAK PEACE INTOTHEIR MINDS, THEIR BODIES,
00:27:17.926 --> 00:27:19.194
THEIR MINDS, THEIR BODIES,THEIR SPIRITS.
00:27:19.194 --> 00:27:20.195
THEIR SPIRITS.THAT THE ANXIETY,
00:27:20.195 --> 00:27:21.196
THAT THE ANXIETY,THE DEPRESSION IS GOING,
00:27:21.196 --> 00:27:22.497
THE DEPRESSION IS GOING,THE ADDICTIONS.
00:27:22.497 --> 00:27:23.832
THE ADDICTIONS.LORD, LET IT BE A NEW DAY
00:27:23.832 --> 00:27:25.800
LORD, LET IT BE A NEW DAYOF VICTORY IN JESUS' NAME.
00:27:25.800 --> 00:27:27.168
OF VICTORY IN JESUS' NAME.WE LOVE YOU VERY MUCH.
00:27:27.168 --> 00:27:28.670
WE LOVE YOU VERY MUCH.WE'LL SEE YOU NEXT TIME.
00:27:28.670 --> 00:27:29.010

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