God's Way vs. Our Way: Trust and Obey in Christ I Pastor Kendrick Vinar
Grace Church
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Let me speak a word of of love and'}, {'start': '25.680', 'end': '32.320', 'text': 'encouragement to you.'}, {'start': '29.080', 'end': '35.520', 'text': 'God cares more about the reality of'}, {'start': '32.320', 'end': '39.520', 'text': "what's going on inside of you than any"}, {'start': '35.520', 'end': '41.160', 'text': 'external outward image. He really cares'}, {'start': '39.520', 'end': '43.600', 'text': 'about'}, {'start': '41.160', 'end': '45.680', 'text': 'you. It actually says this in Samuel'}, {'start': '43.600', 'end': '47.239', 'text': 'that that man looks on outward'}, {'start': '45.680', 'end': '49.960', 'text': 'appearance. People look on outward'}, {'start': '47.239', 'end': '54.719', 'text': 'appearance, but the Lord looks on the'}, {'start': '49.960', 'end': '57.360', 'text': "heart. And God cares about what's going"}, {'start': '54.719', 'end': '59.199', 'text': 'on inside of you.'}, {'start': '57.360', 'end': '61.680', 'text': 'And when we go through a shaking, when'}, {'start': '59.199', 'end': '62.879', 'text': "we go through a storm, that's what God"}, {'start': '61.680', 'end': '65.199', 'text': "really cares about is what's happening"}, {'start': '62.879', 'end': '67.920', 'text': 'on the inside. Because sometimes we'}, {'start': '65.199', 'end': '70.320', 'text': "don't even know. And the foundation or"}, {'start': '67.920', 'end': '71.920', 'text': "and and what's inside of us when we get"}, {'start': '70.320', 'end': '74.960', 'text': 'shaken kind of comes to the surface and'}, {'start': '71.920', 'end': '77.479', 'text': 'you realize, oh, I thought I had'}, {'start': '74.960', 'end': '80.360', 'text': "forgiven that person. I'm still"}, {'start': '77.479', 'end': '83.840', 'text': "hurt. I'm still"}, {'start': '80.360', 'end': '86.240', 'text': 'angry. I I I went through that. I mean,'}, {'start': '83.840', 'end': '89.680', 'text': 'and and and also I realized like, Lord,'}, {'start': '86.240', 'end': '91.200', 'text': "I I'm worried about my daughter. I"}, {'start': '89.680', 'end': '93.280', 'text': "actually was like driving to church. I'm"}, {'start': '91.200', 'end': '95.479', 'text': 'like, okay, last week I preached on'}, {'start': '93.280', 'end': '97.759', 'text': 'peace. What did I say again? Peace is'}, {'start': '95.479', 'end': '101.040', 'text': 'possible. I was like trying to coach'}, {'start': '97.759', 'end': '104.439', 'text': 'myself up and get happy in God and get'}, {'start': '101.040', 'end': '107.040', 'text': 'my faith risen up in God because it gets'}, {'start': '104.439', 'end': '109.439', 'text': 'shook. It like like the thing that can'}, {'start': '107.040', 'end': '112.479', 'text': 'be shaken gets shaken a little bit. And'}, {'start': '109.439', 'end': '115.640', 'text': 'when the storms hit, God says, "I want'}, {'start': '112.479', 'end': '119.040', 'text': 'to work on the inside. Your foundation'}, {'start': '115.640', 'end': '121.520', 'text': "matters. I'm trying to help you, grow"}, {'start': '119.040', 'end': '122.360', 'text': "you internally with what's going on on"}, {'start': '121.520', 'end': '124.880', 'text': 'the'}, {'start': '122.360', 'end': '127.119', 'text': 'inside." Because sometimes we can be'}, {'start': '124.880', 'end': '128.879', 'text': 'focused on the outside and miss the'}, {'start': '127.119', 'end': '130.959', 'text': 'inside. In fact, Jesus had some pretty'}, {'start': '128.879', 'end': '134.560', 'text': 'strong words for the Pharisees. The'}, {'start': '130.959', 'end': '136.720', 'text': 'Pharisees, the religious leaders, they'}, {'start': '134.560', 'end': '139.120', 'text': 'worried about the outward appearance and'}, {'start': '136.720', 'end': '140.800', 'text': 'what people thought about them.'}, {'start': '139.120', 'end': '142.560', 'text': 'They were more into pleasing people.'}, {'start': '140.800', 'end': '144.560', 'text': 'They were more into impressing people'}, {'start': '142.560', 'end': '147.319', 'text': 'than they were about the reality of what'}, {'start': '144.560', 'end': '149.520', 'text': 'was going on inside in their'}, {'start': '147.319', 'end': '152.480', 'text': "hearts. And they weren't as concerned"}, {'start': '149.520', 'end': '153.640', 'text': 'about pleasing God, impressing God,'}, {'start': '152.480', 'end': '156.480', 'text': 'honoring'}, {'start': '153.640', 'end': '158.959', 'text': 'God. And this is what he says. Jesus'}, {'start': '156.480', 'end': '161.080', 'text': 'says this, "Woe to you teachers of the'}, {'start': '158.959', 'end': '163.680', 'text': 'law and Pharisees." He says, "You'}, {'start': '161.080', 'end': '166.000', 'text': "hypocrites. You're like whitewashed"}, {'start': '163.680', 'end': '168.080', 'text': 'tombs which look beautiful on the'}, {'start': '166.000', 'end': '170.920', 'text': 'outside but on the inside are full of'}, {'start': '168.080', 'end': '174.959', 'text': 'bones of the dead and everything'}, {'start': '170.920', 'end': '176.959', 'text': "unclean. I mean, whoa. Jesus just he's"}, {'start': '174.959', 'end': '180.560', 'text': "trying to help him though. He's saying"}, {'start': '176.959', 'end': '182.360', 'text': 'this. He goes, "You\'re a hypocrite'}, {'start': '180.560', 'end': '184.879', 'text': "because you're trying to present an"}, {'start': '182.360', 'end': '188.879', 'text': 'image to everyone else that you got it'}, {'start': '184.879', 'end': '191.040', 'text': "all together, but you don't even care"}, {'start': '188.879', 'end': '192.720', 'text': "that there's a discrepancy between"}, {'start': '191.040', 'end': '195.440', 'text': "what's going on inside of you and your"}, {'start': '192.720', 'end': '197.640', 'text': 'external image." That if if people are'}, {'start': '195.440', 'end': '200.080', 'text': "impressed with you, you're"}, {'start': '197.640', 'end': '201.519', 'text': 'happy. And and and and let me tell you'}, {'start': '200.080', 'end': '204.319', 'text': "all, I think that's what it means to be"}, {'start': '201.519', 'end': '206.000', 'text': "a hypocrite is when you don't care that"}, {'start': '204.319', 'end': '208.319', 'text': "there's a discrepancy between your"}, {'start': '206.000', 'end': '211.040', 'text': 'outward appearance or your outward image'}, {'start': '208.319', 'end': '212.000', 'text': 'and your inward reality. Now, let me let'}, {'start': '211.040', 'end': '213.360', 'text': 'me speak to this. This is very'}, {'start': '212.000', 'end': '215.040', 'text': "important. This is very important. Y'all"}, {'start': '213.360', 'end': '216.879', 'text': "try track with me on this one. There's a"}, {'start': '215.040', 'end': '218.480', 'text': 'difference between a hypocrite and'}, {'start': '216.879', 'end': '221.680', 'text': "someone who's a sincere person who"}, {'start': '218.480', 'end': '224.159', 'text': 'struggles. There is nobody on planet'}, {'start': '221.680', 'end': '226.319', 'text': 'earth that perfectly matches their'}, {'start': '224.159', 'end': '228.840', 'text': 'inward heart and desires for what they'}, {'start': '226.319', 'end': '231.200', 'text': 'want to do and their external'}, {'start': '228.840', 'end': '233.360', 'text': 'behavior perfectly. Like even the'}, {'start': '231.200', 'end': '234.879', 'text': 'apostle Paul said, "Hey, the good that I'}, {'start': '233.360', 'end': '237.439', 'text': "want to do inside of me, I don't always"}, {'start': '234.879', 'end': '239.360', 'text': 'do." And and he goes, you know, and so I'}, {'start': '237.439', 'end': '240.400', 'text': "when I go to do it, I I find that evil's"}, {'start': '239.360', 'end': '241.920', 'text': 'right there with me. And I got this'}, {'start': '240.400', 'end': '243.680', 'text': 'battle going on and very good that I'}, {'start': '241.920', 'end': '246.799', 'text': "want to do, I don't end up doing. And ah"}, {'start': '243.680', 'end': '248.959', 'text': 'wretched man that I am. and and and who'}, {'start': '246.799', 'end': '250.480', 'text': 'will free me from this body of sin'}, {'start': '248.959', 'end': '252.319', 'text': "because there's this discrepancy. But"}, {'start': '250.480', 'end': '255.519', 'text': 'listen, what Paul says is I want to'}, {'start': '252.319', 'end': '257.680', 'text': 'please the Lord and it bothers me that'}, {'start': '255.519', 'end': '259.840', 'text': "the external doesn't match the internal."}, {'start': '257.680', 'end': '261.359', 'text': "And and and and then here's the answer."}, {'start': '259.840', 'end': '263.440', 'text': "But praise be to God, there's therefore"}, {'start': '261.359', 'end': '266.080', 'text': 'now no condemnation for those who are in'}, {'start': '263.440', 'end': '267.759', 'text': "Christ Jesus. You're forgiven. Don't"}, {'start': '266.080', 'end': '270.320', 'text': "condemn yourself. Don't beat yourself"}, {'start': '267.759', 'end': '271.680', 'text': 'up. Keep growing and becoming more like'}, {'start': '270.320', 'end': '273.360', 'text': "Christ. You're going to be doing that"}, {'start': '271.680', 'end': '276.960', 'text': "the rest of your life. You're not a"}, {'start': '273.360', 'end': '279.520', 'text': "hypocrite. your sincere believer who's"}, {'start': '276.960', 'end': '281.040', 'text': 'growing and becoming more like Christ.'}, {'start': '279.520', 'end': '284.880', 'text': "And that's going to happen as long as"}, {'start': '281.040', 'end': '288.160', 'text': "you're here on planet Earth. Some of you"}, {'start': '284.880', 'end': '288.160', 'text': 'need to quit beating yourself'}, {'start': '289.880', 'end': '295.080', 'text': "up. There's therefore now no"}, {'start': '292.280', 'end': '297.759', 'text': 'condemnation for those who are in Christ'}, {'start': '295.080', 'end': '299.840', 'text': "Jesus. You you don't want to be"}, {'start': '297.759', 'end': '302.080', 'text': "hypocrite. Let me say this. If you don't"}, {'start': '299.840', 'end': '305.360', 'text': "internally when no one's looking, let me"}, {'start': '302.080', 'end': '308.479', 'text': 'say that. Nobody knows. God knows and'}, {'start': '305.360', 'end': '309.960', 'text': "you know. When no one's looking in your"}, {'start': '308.479', 'end': '313.360', 'text': 'heart of'}, {'start': '309.960', 'end': '315.400', 'text': 'hearts, do you want to please the Lord?'}, {'start': '313.360', 'end': '318.759', 'text': 'Do you want to honor'}, {'start': '315.400', 'end': '320.280', 'text': 'God? Is your life centered around'}, {'start': '318.759', 'end': '324.039', 'text': 'pleasing'}, {'start': '320.280', 'end': '326.320', 'text': 'God or pleasing yourself or pleasing'}, {'start': '324.039', 'end': '328.639', 'text': "others? See, that's what Christ made"}, {'start': '326.320', 'end': '330.639', 'text': 'this invitation. He said, "Follow me.'}, {'start': '328.639', 'end': '332.400', 'text': 'Put me first. The time is already'}, {'start': '330.639', 'end': '334.639', 'text': 'sufficient for you to live for yourself.'}, {'start': '332.400', 'end': '336.880', 'text': 'Now live for Christ. Live to glorify'}, {'start': '334.639', 'end': '339.199', 'text': 'God. Live to honor God. And if I could'}, {'start': '336.880', 'end': '341.199', 'text': 'beseech you, if I could cheer you on, if'}, {'start': '339.199', 'end': '343.600', 'text': 'I could urge you, if I could compel you,'}, {'start': '341.199', 'end': '346.600', 'text': "I'd say put Christ in the center of your"}, {'start': '343.600', 'end': '348.800', 'text': 'heart and your life and live to honor'}, {'start': '346.600', 'end': '350.560', 'text': 'him. And then I would encourage you,'}, {'start': '348.800', 'end': '351.919', 'text': "you're never going to do it perfectly."}, {'start': '350.560', 'end': '354.240', 'text': 'Maybe today you need to make that'}, {'start': '351.919', 'end': '355.479', 'text': 'decision to put Christ in the center'}, {'start': '354.240', 'end': '358.880', 'text': 'because you'}, {'start': '355.479', 'end': '361.120', 'text': 'know in your heart of hearts that he'}, {'start': '358.880', 'end': '363.720', 'text': "hasn't really been there as a driving"}, {'start': '361.120', 'end': '366.199', 'text': 'force of how you make your'}, {'start': '363.720', 'end': '369.520', 'text': 'decisions, what you'}, {'start': '366.199', 'end': '372.479', 'text': "value. And and and and when when God's"}, {'start': '369.520', 'end': '374.080', 'text': 'will and your will cross, see, when you'}, {'start': '372.479', 'end': '376.479', 'text': 'say, "I surrender," that\'s when you find'}, {'start': '374.080', 'end': '379.160', 'text': "out if you're surrendered, y'all. Right?"}, {'start': '376.479', 'end': '382.319', 'text': "when my will and God's will"}, {'start': '379.160', 'end': '384.000', 'text': 'crosses then I find out you know like am'}, {'start': '382.319', 'end': '386.240', 'text': 'I surrendered to the Lord because yeah I'}, {'start': '384.000', 'end': '388.960', 'text': "don't find out when God agrees with me I"}, {'start': '386.240', 'end': '391.039', 'text': 'like it when God agrees with me but when'}, {'start': '388.960', 'end': '391.880', 'text': "God doesn't agree with me that's when I"}, {'start': '391.039', 'end': '395.759', 'text': 'say'}, {'start': '391.880', 'end': '397.199', 'text': 'Lord not my will but your will be done'}, {'start': '395.759', 'end': '398.639', 'text': "that's what I want for you so it's"}, {'start': '397.199', 'end': '399.919', 'text': 'important to see the difference between'}, {'start': '398.639', 'end': '401.039', 'text': "those two things there's a big"}, {'start': '399.919', 'end': '403.720', 'text': 'difference between a hypocrite and a'}, {'start': '401.039', 'end': '407.120', 'text': "sincere belie here's the last thought is"}, {'start': '403.720', 'end': '409.080', 'text': 'this first of all storms will'}, {'start': '407.120', 'end': '412.280', 'text': 'Right? Foundations'}, {'start': '409.080', 'end': '416.080', 'text': "matter. But here's the difference."}, {'start': '412.280', 'end': '419.520', 'text': 'Obedience is the key. Obedience means'}, {'start': '416.080', 'end': '421.680', 'text': 'actually doing it, taking the step. I'}, {'start': '419.520', 'end': '424.240', 'text': 'like the way the NIV says it. The NIV'}, {'start': '421.680', 'end': '425.520', 'text': 'says it this way. It says, "Put it into'}, {'start': '424.240', 'end': '427.280', 'text': 'practice." And the person who hears'}, {'start': '425.520', 'end': '429.840', 'text': 'these words of mine and puts it into'}, {'start': '427.280', 'end': '431.599', 'text': "practice. It actually does it like it's"}, {'start': '429.840', 'end': '433.680', 'text': "it's not just believed up here"}, {'start': '431.599', 'end': '435.240', 'text': 'intellectually. It gets into your heart'}, {'start': '433.680', 'end': '437.440', 'text': 'and then it gets into your'}, {'start': '435.240', 'end': '439.360', 'text': 'actions. Like if you say that you love'}, {'start': '437.440', 'end': '441.759', 'text': "your brother, but like but if you don't"}, {'start': '439.360', 'end': '443.440', 'text': "do anything, he's saying it's it's not"}, {'start': '441.759', 'end': '446.080', 'text': 'enough to have words. You got to have'}, {'start': '443.440', 'end': '448.560', 'text': 'the rubber meets the road and and and'}, {'start': '446.080', 'end': '450.639', 'text': 'and and put into action. And and so'}, {'start': '448.560', 'end': '453.039', 'text': "James says it this way. Don't merely"}, {'start': '450.639', 'end': '455.360', 'text': 'listen to the word and so deceive'}, {'start': '453.039', 'end': '457.759', 'text': 'yourselves. Do what it says. We want to'}, {'start': '455.360', 'end': '459.840', 'text': 'hear the word and actually do it. Put it'}, {'start': '457.759', 'end': '461.759', 'text': 'into practice. See it happen. Now,'}, {'start': '459.840', 'end': '465.319', 'text': "here's the language I like. is this from"}, {'start': '461.759', 'end': '468.639', 'text': 'an old hymn says trust and'}, {'start': '465.319', 'end': '473.919', 'text': "obey for there's no other way to be"}, {'start': '468.639', 'end': '475.919', 'text': 'happy in Jesus but to trust and obey.'}, {'start': '473.919', 'end': '478.280', 'text': "How do we have a life that's built to"}, {'start': '475.919', 'end': '482.280', 'text': 'last? How do we build a strong'}, {'start': '478.280', 'end': '484.360', 'text': "foundation? We trust and we do it God's"}, {'start': '482.280', 'end': '487.280', 'text': 'way. We'}, {'start': '484.360', 'end': '489.520', 'text': "trust and it takes trust. It's a key"}, {'start': '487.280', 'end': '491.120', 'text': "word because my way and God's way are"}, {'start': '489.520', 'end': '493.680', 'text': 'different. And and it takes a little bit'}, {'start': '491.120', 'end': '495.240', 'text': 'of faith that that that that that God,'}, {'start': '493.680', 'end': '497.319', 'text': "if I'm going to do it your"}, {'start': '495.240', 'end': '500.560', 'text': 'way, here'}, {'start': '497.319', 'end': '503.319', 'text': "goes. Because let's say somebody is"}, {'start': '500.560', 'end': '506.440', 'text': 'unkind to you, someone'}, {'start': '503.319', 'end': '508.560', 'text': 'is condescending,'}, {'start': '506.440', 'end': '510.639', 'text': 'mean, stabs you in the back, does'}, {'start': '508.560', 'end': '511.719', 'text': "something they shouldn't. How does that"}, {'start': '510.639', 'end': '514.800', 'text': 'make you'}, {'start': '511.719', 'end': '517.680', 'text': 'feel? Makes you feel hurt or angry. You'}, {'start': '514.800', 'end': '521.640', 'text': 'go, I was wrong. And our natural'}, {'start': '517.680', 'end': '525.880', 'text': "response is what? I'd like to get him"}, {'start': '521.640', 'end': '528.000', 'text': 'back. And then God says,'}, {'start': '525.880', 'end': '530.279', 'text': '"Forgive as you\'ve been forgiven in'}, {'start': '528.000', 'end': '534.600', 'text': 'Christ Jesus." And you go,'}, {'start': '530.279', 'end': '537.440', 'text': '"Gulp. Forgive that person at work, that'}, {'start': '534.600', 'end': '540.839', 'text': "friend, family member, whatever. I'm"}, {'start': '537.440', 'end': '542.920', 'text': 'supposed to for forgive Lord. I got to'}, {'start': '540.839', 'end': '546.320', 'text': 'trust and'}, {'start': '542.920', 'end': '547.920', 'text': "obey. Don't be overcome by evil, but"}, {'start': '546.320', 'end': '549.920', 'text': 'overcome evil with good." Because my'}, {'start': '547.920', 'end': '551.760', 'text': 'natural tendency might be to return evil'}, {'start': '549.920', 'end': '553.440', 'text': 'for evil. But he says, "Don\'t do that.'}, {'start': '551.760', 'end': '555.680', 'text': "Don't be overcome by evil. Don't return"}, {'start': '553.440', 'end': '557.279', 'text': 'evil with evil." Actually, overcome evil'}, {'start': '555.680', 'end': '558.800', 'text': 'with good. I want you to turn the other'}, {'start': '557.279', 'end': '562.240', 'text': 'cheek. I want you to go the extra mile.'}, {'start': '558.800', 'end': '564.320', 'text': "Don't like go and do good. Keep burning"}, {'start': '562.240', 'end': '566.320', 'text': 'coals on their head. Like do good. Bless'}, {'start': '564.320', 'end': '568.560', 'text': 'them. Bless them. Bless them. Bless'}, {'start': '566.320', 'end': '570.320', 'text': 'those who curse you. Pray for those who'}, {'start': '568.560', 'end': '573.399', 'text': 'mistreat you. Go like, "Lord, I don\'t'}, {'start': '570.320', 'end': '575.320', 'text': 'want to do that."'}, {'start': '573.399', 'end': '578.800', 'text': 'Trust and'}, {'start': '575.320', 'end': '582.760', 'text': "obey. For there's no other way to be"}, {'start': '578.800', 'end': '585.839', 'text': 'happy in Jesus but to trust and'}, {'start': '582.760', 'end': '588.560', 'text': 'obey. Every time you go through a storm,'}, {'start': '585.839', 'end': '590.519', 'text': 'a trial, or a difficulty, you have an'}, {'start': '588.560', 'end': '593.839', 'text': 'opportunity to grow. I promise you,'}, {'start': '590.519', 'end': '596.959', 'text': 'storms are not in your life for God to'}, {'start': '593.839', 'end': '598.800', 'text': "get you, but for God to grow you. He's"}, {'start': '596.959', 'end': '600.240', 'text': "not trying to punish you. He's trying to"}, {'start': '598.800', 'end': '602.560', 'text': 'change you and transform you. And'}, {'start': '600.240', 'end': '605.680', 'text': "there's a gift. God is never the source"}, {'start': '602.560', 'end': '607.360', 'text': 'of evil or wrong or injustice or sin or'}, {'start': '605.680', 'end': '609.200', 'text': "sickness. But there's a gift that you"}, {'start': '607.360', 'end': '611.360', 'text': 'can have in the middle of it which God'}, {'start': '609.200', 'end': '613.839', 'text': 'says, "Hey, that which the enemy meant'}, {'start': '611.360', 'end': '616.399', 'text': "for evil, I'm going to turn for good in"}, {'start': '613.839', 'end': '619.200', 'text': 'your life." God can turn it for good in'}, {'start': '616.399', 'end': '621.920', 'text': 'your life. So what happens is you get in'}, {'start': '619.200', 'end': '624.399', 'text': 'the middle of the storm and what and and'}, {'start': '621.920', 'end': '627.680', 'text': 'and the difficulty, the challenge and'}, {'start': '624.399', 'end': '631.440', 'text': 'what it can make you do is retreat, back'}, {'start': '627.680', 'end': '633.760', 'text': 'it up, get selfabsorbed, self-centered,'}, {'start': '631.440', 'end': '635.200', 'text': 'feel self-pity. We all have been there.'}, {'start': '633.760', 'end': '637.120', 'text': 'Feel sorry for yourself, a little'}, {'start': '635.200', 'end': '639.600', 'text': 'overwhelmed, a little discouraged, and'}, {'start': '637.120', 'end': '641.440', 'text': "you're staring at the circumstance."}, {'start': '639.600', 'end': '642.959', 'text': "You're staring at the storm. Another"}, {'start': '641.440', 'end': '645.519', 'text': "analogy is this. 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I'm"}, {'start': '699.360', 'end': '702.720', 'text': "not comparing me to you. You're a lot"}, {'start': '700.959', 'end': '705.279', 'text': "bigger than I am. I'm comparing you to"}, {'start': '702.720', 'end': '706.560', 'text': "God and you're a lot smaller than he is."}, {'start': '705.279', 'end': '709.200', 'text': 'And I want to tell you this, some of'}, {'start': '706.560', 'end': '710.880', 'text': 'you, God brought you here today. I I say'}, {'start': '709.200', 'end': '713.880', 'text': 'this by faith. I can feel it on my'}, {'start': '710.880', 'end': '717.399', 'text': "insides. For you to hear this, God's got"}, {'start': '713.880', 'end': '720.480', 'text': "you. 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Like I'm not backing down. I'm"}, {'start': '742.079', 'end': '744.959', 'text': 'going to actually check this out. He'}, {'start': '743.440', 'end': '747.440', 'text': 'says this. No. And all these things'}, {'start': '744.959', 'end': '749.200', 'text': "we're more than conquerors. I want to"}, {'start': '747.440', 'end': '751.200', 'text': 'speak that over you today. You can be'}, {'start': '749.200', 'end': '752.639', 'text': 'more than a conqueror. How do you do'}, {'start': '751.200', 'end': '754.000', 'text': "more than a conqueror? I'd like to just"}, {'start': '752.639', 'end': '757.120', 'text': "conquer. I'd like to just get through"}, {'start': '754.000', 'end': '759.200', 'text': "it. You're more than a conqueror when"}, {'start': '757.120', 'end': '761.600', 'text': 'you not only get through it, but when'}, {'start': '759.200', 'end': '764.160', 'text': 'God turns it for good and he grows you'}, {'start': '761.600', 'end': '764.160', 'text': 'through it.'}]