Pastor Hector Pineda LA RESURRECCION (LUCAS 24:1-12)
IGLESIA BIBLICA SEGUIDORES DE JESUS LOS ANGELES
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I mean, there are'}, {'start': '39.360', 'end': '45.920', 'text': 'a lot of events.'}, {'start': '42.640', 'end': '48.000', 'text': 'And thinking about this, for example, who'}, {'start': '45.920', 'end': '50.960', 'text': "wouldn't have wanted to"}, {'start': '48.000', 'end': '53.520', 'text': 'be in what happened in Genesis 1, in'}, {'start': '50.960', 'end': '56.680', 'text': 'the creation, where there are'}, {'start': '53.520', 'end': '61.920', 'text': 'land animals,'}, {'start': '56.680', 'end': '65.240', 'text': 'sea animals, air animals being created?'}, {'start': '61.920', 'end': '68.280', 'text': 'plants popping out'}, {'start': '65.240', 'end': '71.439', 'text': 'suddenly.  How majestic, now arriving at'}, {'start': '68.280', 'end': '73.840', 'text': 'Genesis 2, how majestic it must have been to'}, {'start': '71.439', 'end': '77.040', 'text': 'be in the Garden of'}, {'start': '73.840', 'end': '79.920', 'text': 'Eden, where there was a river that came out'}, {'start': '77.040', 'end': '81.920', 'text': 'of the east and reached Eden and from'}, {'start': '79.920', 'end': '84.759', 'text': 'there it remained in Eden and from Eden'}, {'start': '81.920', 'end': '87.360', 'text': 'another river came out that became four and'}, {'start': '84.759', 'end': '90.119', 'text': 'in each of them there was a'}, {'start': '87.360', 'end': '92.360', 'text': 'different city in a different place with their'}, {'start': '90.119', 'end': '97.320', 'text': 'names.'}, {'start': '92.360', 'end': '100.560', 'text': 'And in the middle of that garden there was an'}, {'start': '97.320', 'end': '103.920', 'text': 'orchard, a tree where the'}, {'start': '100.560', 'end': '105.960', 'text': 'tree of life, of good and evil, was,'}, {'start': '103.920', 'end': '108.840', 'text': 'where Adam and Eve were created.  But this'}, {'start': '105.960', 'end': '112.600', 'text': 'comes later, but there was Adam and'}, {'start': '108.840', 'end': '112.600', 'text': 'the garden, the tree.'}, {'start': '112.960', 'end': '117.640', 'text': 'And imagine where no'}, {'start': '115.079', 'end': '120.119', 'text': 'plants had been created,'}, {'start': '117.640', 'end': '121.759', 'text': "none of these things had been created, it hadn't"}, {'start': '120.119', 'end': '124.200', 'text': 'even rained.  And what did'}, {'start': '121.759', 'end': '127.079', 'text': 'God do to be able to water the earth?'}, {'start': '124.200', 'end': '131.680', 'text': 'There was a dew that came out and watered the'}, {'start': '127.079', 'end': '133.400', 'text': 'ground like a kind of smoke,'}, {'start': '131.680', 'end': '136.560', 'text': 'a vapor'}, {'start': '133.400', 'end': '138.840', 'text': 'there, can you imagine?  at an event like that.'}, {'start': '136.560', 'end': '141.120', 'text': 'Then we continue moving forward in what is the'}, {'start': '138.840', 'end': '143.599', 'text': 'biblical story and we find'}, {'start': '141.120', 'end': '145.640', 'text': 'where the people of God are being'}, {'start': '143.599', 'end': '149.360', 'text': 'submerged and are being exploited and are'}, {'start': '145.640', 'end': '152.720', 'text': 'being abused by'}, {'start': '149.360', 'end': '154.200', 'text': 'the Pharaoh.  Thank you.  By Nero I was going to'}, {'start': '152.720', 'end': '157.560', 'text': 'say by'}, {'start': '154.200', 'end': '160.000', 'text': 'Pharaoh.  There is Pharaoh putting more'}, {'start': '157.560', 'end': '162.239', 'text': 'work on the people of Israel.  And what does it'}, {'start': '160.000', 'end': '164.640', 'text': 'do?  Designate a man.  His'}, {'start': '162.239', 'end': '166.800', 'text': 'name was Moses.  and he tells him that he is going to'}, {'start': '164.640', 'end': '168.280', 'text': 'lead his people.  And one of the things'}, {'start': '166.800', 'end': '170.400', 'text': 'that amazes me is one of the'}, {'start': '168.280', 'end': '172.920', 'text': 'events that I tell you, I would have'}, {'start': '170.400', 'end': '175.800', 'text': 'personally liked to see, where God is'}, {'start': '172.920', 'end': '178.920', 'text': 'guiding his people and tells them'}, {'start': '175.800', 'end': '183.000', 'text': 'that during the day he will guide them with a'}, {'start': '178.920', 'end': '186.239', 'text': 'column of smoke and at night he will'}, {'start': '183.000', 'end': '188.640', 'text': 'guide them with a column of fire.  That?  I'}, {'start': '186.239', 'end': '192.959', 'text': 'mean, can you imagine that scene?  a'}, {'start': '188.640', 'end': '192.959', 'text': 'column of smoke, a column of fire at'}, {'start': '193.280', 'end': '199.760', 'text': 'night.  Another event, the people of God go'}, {'start': '196.799', 'end': '201.640', 'text': 'there being led by Moses.  The'}, {'start': '199.760', 'end': '203.519', 'text': 'people are already tired, they are'}, {'start': '201.640', 'end': '208.439', 'text': 'complaining, they are doing all these'}, {'start': '203.519', 'end': '211.120', 'text': 'things and they reach the sea, a sea that'}, {'start': '208.439', 'end': '213.840', 'text': 'otherwise, they already feel the'}, {'start': '211.120', 'end': '217.319', 'text': 'breath of death upon them.  And'}, {'start': '213.840', 'end': '220.080', 'text': 'what is happening?  God opens the sea.'}, {'start': '217.319', 'end': '223.239', 'text': "Another event that who wouldn't want to be"}, {'start': '220.080', 'end': '226.080', 'text': 'there or would have wanted to be there.  Genesis'}, {'start': '223.239', 'end': '229.640', 'text': 'or forgiveness, Exodus 14 and'}, {'start': '226.080', 'end': '234.439', 'text': '15, the pillar'}, {'start': '229.640', 'end': '237.799', 'text': 'of smoke and fire.  Another'}, {'start': '234.439', 'end': '240.959', 'text': 'event where Moses is there.'}, {'start': '237.799', 'end': '240.959', 'text': 'He is a man whom God has'}, {'start': '241.439', 'end': '246.159', 'text': 'chosen.  He uses him as a prophet, he uses him'}, {'start': '244.120', 'end': '248.519', 'text': 'to bring to the people the message'}, {'start': '246.159', 'end': '251.239', 'text': 'he has for them.  He did it when he'}, {'start': '248.519', 'end': '254.400', 'text': 'told him to go up to Mount Sinai and with the'}, {'start': '251.239', 'end': '257.560', 'text': 'same finger God writes the tablets of the'}, {'start': '254.400', 'end': '260.280', 'text': 'law.  Another event.  Another event.'}, {'start': '257.560', 'end': '262.639', 'text': 'Moses himself when he is in the'}, {'start': '260.280', 'end': '264.919', 'text': 'burning bush, do you remember this story?'}, {'start': '262.639', 'end': '266.639', 'text': 'The bramble is there.'}, {'start': '264.919', 'end': '270.560', 'text': 'Suddenly he'}, {'start': '266.639', 'end': '273.280', 'text': 'begins to shine with fire and says to him,'}, {'start': '270.560', 'end': '277.880', 'text': '"God, take off your sandals because the'}, {'start': '273.280', 'end': '281.000', 'text': 'place where you are standing is holy."  This is,'}, {'start': '277.880', 'end': '283.440', 'text': 'as we have said, a theophany,'}, {'start': '281.000', 'end': '285.720', 'text': 'a visible manifestation of God.  That'}, {'start': '283.440', 'end': '286.800', 'text': "'s a theophany.  We find that in"}, {'start': '285.720', 'end': '289.160', 'text': 'Genesis'}, {'start': '286.800', 'end': '291.560', 'text': '3,'}, {'start': '289.160', 'end': '293.960', 'text': 'where this event takes place'}, {'start': '291.560', 'end': '296.400', 'text': 'and we would have liked to be there.   We'}, {'start': '293.960', 'end': '299.600', 'text': 'would have liked to be eyewitnesses'}, {'start': '296.400', 'end': '302.560', 'text': 'of these events, then we will leave'}, {'start': '299.600', 'end': '304.440', 'text': 'all the vivid stories that are in'}, {'start': '302.560', 'end': '305.680', 'text': 'the Old Testament and we come to the'}, {'start': '304.440', 'end': '308.479', 'text': 'New'}, {'start': '305.680', 'end': '312.000', 'text': 'Testament where the seed, that'}, {'start': '308.479', 'end': '315.000', 'text': 'promised seed was to be incarnated,'}, {'start': '312.000', 'end': '319.120', 'text': 'Jesus Christ, the Son of God, among the'}, {'start': '315.000', 'end': '322.600', 'text': 'people, among the people, the Word made'}, {'start': '319.120', 'end': '325.960', 'text': 'flesh.  He carries out his'}, {'start': '322.600', 'end': '328.800', 'text': 'earthly ministry, he does many signs, he works'}, {'start': '325.960', 'end': '331.319', 'text': 'wonders, he performs many miracles, he'}, {'start': '328.800', 'end': '334.039', 'text': 'goes about healing, he goes about saving.  The'}, {'start': '331.319', 'end': '336.560', 'text': 'first beneficiaries of salvation, the'}, {'start': '334.039', 'end': '340.400', 'text': 'first beneficiaries of'}, {'start': '336.560', 'end': '343.120', 'text': 'physical and spiritual healing are there.  He lived'}, {'start': '340.400', 'end': '345.759', 'text': 'among them.'}, {'start': '343.120', 'end': '348.759', 'text': 'We are approaching what we now know'}, {'start': '345.759', 'end': '351.440', 'text': 'as Holy Week,'}, {'start': '348.759', 'end': '355.880', 'text': 'where many'}, {'start': '351.440', 'end': '355.880', 'text': 'events happen, many'}, {'start': '356.080', 'end': '360.759', 'text': 'things happen, where what was'}, {'start': '359.039', 'end': '363.440', 'text': 'said to'}, {'start': '360.759', 'end': '367.360', 'text': 'happen is'}, {'start': '363.440', 'end': '370.400', 'text': 'happening.  The sad thing, we come to the'}, {'start': '367.360', 'end': '373.479', 'text': 'sad part of the topic.  The sad thing is perhaps'}, {'start': '370.400', 'end': '375.479', 'text': 'not so much the event, if it is sad'}, {'start': '373.479', 'end': '378.400', 'text': 'the death and all these things, but the'}, {'start': '375.479', 'end': '381.840', 'text': 'sad thing is that those who had been'}, {'start': '378.400', 'end': '384.080', 'text': 'direct beneficiaries of that'}, {'start': '381.840', 'end': '385.080', 'text': 'promise made flesh of that'}, {'start': '384.080', 'end': '389.520', 'text': 'son of'}, {'start': '385.080', 'end': '392.280', 'text': 'God, days later were going to go after him,'}, {'start': '389.520', 'end': '394.319', 'text': 'after his cross, after having sought him'}, {'start': '392.280', 'end': '398.360', 'text': 'there for the provision that he would'}, {'start': '394.319', 'end': '400.800', 'text': 'give them to eat.  There it is, eh, John 6. They'}, {'start': '398.360', 'end': '404.160', 'text': 'were looking for him to feed them,'}, {'start': '400.800', 'end': '406.720', 'text': 'they were looking for him to heal the blind, the'}, {'start': '404.160', 'end': '409.319', 'text': 'lame, but days later they would be'}, {'start': '406.720', 'end': '411.039', 'text': 'shouting against all those who did not'}, {'start': '409.319', 'end': '414.879', 'text': 'receive Christ.  He came to his own people and they did'}, {'start': '411.039', 'end': '416.800', 'text': "not receive him.  And they're standing there shouting,"}, {'start': '414.879', 'end': '417.879', 'text': '"Crucify him! Crucify him!"  That\'s'}, {'start': '416.800', 'end': '421.080', 'text': 'the'}, {'start': '417.879', 'end': '424.720', 'text': 'sad part of'}, {'start': '421.080', 'end': '428.560', 'text': 'it.  The verb is there made'}, {'start': '424.720', 'end': '431.919', 'text': 'flesh.  While he is in'}, {'start': '428.560', 'end': '434.759', 'text': 'Gethsemane, he is arrested and he is not'}, {'start': '431.919', 'end': '437.360', 'text': 'attacking anyone, he is not bothering'}, {'start': '434.759', 'end': '439.879', 'text': "anyone.  He's praying and he's sweating"}, {'start': '437.360', 'end': '443.800', 'text': "drops of blood and he's praying and he"}, {'start': '439.879', 'end': '443.800', 'text': 'says in that prayer, "My God,'}, {'start': '447.639', 'end': '455.319', 'text': 'my God, not your will, but my'}, {'start': '450.759', 'end': '458.039', 'text': 'will, but yours be done." He is'}, {'start': '455.319', 'end': '461.759', 'text': 'judged, he is condemned to death,'}, {'start': '458.039', 'end': '461.759', 'text': 'being an innocent man.'}, {'start': '464.120', 'end': '470.800', 'text': "Buried. And if there's one event that"}, {'start': '467.319', 'end': '474.440', 'text': 'I personally would have liked to be,'}, {'start': '470.800', 'end': '477.159', 'text': "it's how come the one who claimed to be the"}, {'start': '474.440', 'end': '480.319', 'text': 'Son of God was not believed. There were'}, {'start': '477.159', 'end': '482.560', 'text': 'so many writings about him. Isaiah 53,'}, {'start': '480.319', 'end': '485.840', 'text': 'we read, they were going to strip him of'}, {'start': '482.560', 'end': '488.599', 'text': 'his clothes, they were going to fight his'}, {'start': '485.840', 'end': '490.800', 'text': 'clothes, his side was going to be'}, {'start': '488.599', 'end': '493.280', 'text': 'pierced, his blood was going to be'}, {'start': '490.800', 'end': '495.199', 'text': 'shed, sprinkled as a sign of'}, {'start': '493.280', 'end': '496.840', 'text': 'propitiation, as it was done in the'}, {'start': '495.199', 'end': '498.960', 'text': 'Old'}, {'start': '496.840', 'end': '501.599', 'text': 'Testament. Blood was to be'}, {'start': '498.960', 'end': '504.080', 'text': 'shed for the remission of the sin'}, {'start': '501.599', 'end': '507.159', 'text': 'of the people. And there'}, {'start': '504.080', 'end': '509.319', 'text': 'we are. Christ risen. How is it that'}, {'start': '507.159', 'end': '511.440', 'text': 'that man who had been hanged?'}, {'start': '509.319', 'end': '514.399', 'text': 'As we just read, he was hanged'}, {'start': '511.440', 'end': '517.039', 'text': 'with transgressors, with thieves. There is one'}, {'start': '514.399', 'end': '519.839', 'text': 'there that one day we will be'}, {'start': '517.039', 'end': '523.159', 'text': "with him  and we're going to ask him what he did. He"}, {'start': '519.839', 'end': '525.880', 'text': 'did nothing.  All he did was'}, {'start': '523.159', 'end': '529.160', 'text': 'believe.  He never went to a'}, {'start': '525.880', 'end': '531.519', 'text': 'membership class, as one man says out there.   He'}, {'start': '529.160', 'end': '536.320', 'text': 'was never'}, {'start': '531.519', 'end': '540.079', 'text': 'baptized.  He never even went to'}, {'start': '536.320', 'end': '544.720', 'text': 'evangelize, which is what should be done.'}, {'start': '540.079', 'end': '547.560', 'text': 'But that man is there, and through faith'}, {'start': '544.720', 'end': '550.519', 'text': 'in the man who was beside him, through'}, {'start': '547.560', 'end': '551.959', 'text': 'faith in the man who was dying'}, {'start': '550.519', 'end': '554.880', 'text': 'beside'}, {'start': '551.959', 'end': '558.839', 'text': 'him, that man now enjoys the'}, {'start': '554.880', 'end': '562.519', 'text': 'presence of God.  Now the question'}, {'start': '558.839', 'end': '565.120', 'text': 'is, brothers, we need'}, {'start': '562.519', 'end': '568.279', 'text': 'only place our trust in'}, {'start': '565.120', 'end': '570.240', 'text': 'that crucified Christ and in that'}, {'start': '570.240', 'end': '576.800', 'text': 'resurrected Christ in order to'}, {'start': '573.240', 'end': '577.640', 'text': 'enjoy his salvation.  There we have this whole'}, {'start': '577.640', 'end': '583.480', 'text': 'panorama, we have'}, {'start': '580.279', 'end': '585.600', 'text': 'messianic prophecies, we have these events and just'}, {'start': '583.480', 'end': '588.200', 'text': 'to mention a few, we remember the'}, {'start': '585.600', 'end': '591.279', 'text': 'birth that was to be a virgin.  That'}, {'start': '588.200', 'end': '593.760', 'text': 'was said by Isaiah in Isaiah 7:14.  We'}, {'start': '591.279', 'end': '596.279', 'text': 'looked at it ourselves.  Therefore the Lord'}, {'start': '593.760', 'end': '599.040', 'text': 'himself will give you a sign.  Behold, the Virgin'}, {'start': '596.279', 'end': '602.720', 'text': 'shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his'}, {'start': '599.040', 'end': '606.279', 'text': 'name Manuel.  And that translated means'}, {'start': '602.720', 'end': '609.480', 'text': 'God among us.  God with us.'}, {'start': '606.279', 'end': '612.120', 'text': 'Then we come to Isaiah 9:6.  It is that'}, {'start': '609.480', 'end': '614.800', 'text': 'same prophet Isaiah who tells us that he'}, {'start': '612.120', 'end': '617.959', 'text': 'would come as a child.  For a child,'}, {'start': '614.800', 'end': '620.959', 'text': 'Isaiah 9:6-7, for a child'}, {'start': '617.959', 'end': '624.200', 'text': 'is born to us, a son is given to us, and the'}, {'start': '620.959', 'end': '627.360', 'text': 'government will be on his shoulder, and'}, {'start': '624.200', 'end': '629.440', 'text': 'his name will be called.  And there are many of'}, {'start': '627.360', 'end': '631.640', 'text': 'the names that God, that is, that we'}, {'start': '629.440', 'end': '635.320', 'text': 'can or God is called in the'}, {'start': '631.640', 'end': '639.680', 'text': 'scripture by his admirable name.'}, {'start': '635.320', 'end': '643.560', 'text': 'counselor, mighty God, everlasting Father,'}, {'start': '639.680', 'end': '643.560', 'text': 'Prince of peace.'}, {'start': '644.279', 'end': '650.079', 'text': 'Then another of the prophecies, Micah'}, {'start': '646.920', 'end': '652.680', 'text': '5:2, is announced where, that is,'}, {'start': '650.079', 'end': '655.160', 'text': 'we have the birth of Christ in'}, {'start': '652.680', 'end': '658.880', 'text': 'detail in the Old and New'}, {'start': '655.160', 'end': '661.639', 'text': 'Testaments.  Micah 5:2 says, "But you,'}, {'start': '658.880', 'end': '664.480', 'text': 'Bethlehem Nephrata, though you are too small to be among'}, {'start': '661.639', 'end': '667.320', 'text': 'the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one'}, {'start': '664.480', 'end': '670.880', 'text': 'who will be ruler over Israel; whose goings forth'}, {'start': '667.320', 'end': '674.399', 'text': 'are from of old, from'}, {'start': '670.880', 'end': '676.959', 'text': 'everlasting."  There is Micah 5:2'}, {'start': '674.399', 'end': '679.639', 'text': 'talking about where he would be born.  And'}, {'start': '676.959', 'end': '683.000', 'text': 'then we come to the gospel of Luke,'}, {'start': '679.639', 'end': '685.680', 'text': 'chapter 2, verse 4, where'}, {'start': '683.000', 'end': '687.959', 'text': 'we have the fulfillment.  And Joseph went up from'}, {'start': '685.680', 'end': '691.920', 'text': 'Galilee, from the city of Nazareth, to'}, {'start': '687.959', 'end': '693.360', 'text': 'Judea, to the city of David, which is'}, {'start': '691.920', 'end': '695.920', 'text': 'called'}, {'start': '693.360', 'end': '697.519', 'text': 'Bethlehem, because he was of the house of the'}, {'start': '695.920', 'end': '700.200', 'text': 'lineage of David.  Here we have another'}, {'start': '697.519', 'end': '702.760', 'text': 'prophecy that he was going to be of the lineage of'}, {'start': '700.200', 'end': '705.480', 'text': 'David to be registered with Mary, his'}, {'start': '702.760', 'end': '707.760', 'text': 'betrothed wife, who was'}, {'start': '705.480', 'end': '710.000', 'text': 'pregnant.'}, {'start': '707.760', 'end': '712.519', 'text': 'And it came to pass, while they were there, that'}, {'start': '710.000', 'end': '715.279', 'text': 'the days were accomplished for her to be delivered,'}, {'start': '712.519', 'end': '716.920', 'text': 'and she brought forth her firstborn son, and'}, {'start': '715.279', 'end': '719.240', 'text': 'wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a'}, {'start': '716.920', 'end': '721.560', 'text': 'manger, because there was no place for them'}, {'start': '719.240', 'end': '725.600', 'text': 'in the inn.  We have already talked'}, {'start': '721.560', 'end': '728.639', 'text': 'about some of this in previous sermons.'}, {'start': '725.600', 'end': '731.120', 'text': 'Then we come to Isaiah'}, {'start': '728.639', 'end': '733.720', 'text': '53, where we will not read it again'}, {'start': '731.120', 'end': '737.800', 'text': ', but there we see in detail'}, {'start': '733.720', 'end': '740.240', 'text': 'all the sufferings he would'}, {'start': '737.800', 'end': '742.440', 'text': 'have.'}, {'start': '740.240', 'end': '744.480', 'text': 'Sufferings that when we approach,'}, {'start': '742.440', 'end': '747.320', 'text': 'we approach the Gospel of Luke in'}, {'start': '744.480', 'end': '749.680', 'text': 'chapter 9, verse 22, we look at it'}, {'start': '747.320', 'end': '754.639', 'text': 'there.'}, {'start': '749.680', 'end': '756.440', 'text': 'and saying, "It is necessary, Luke 9:22, and'}, {'start': '754.639', 'end': '759.639', 'text': 'saying,'}, {'start': '756.440', 'end': '763.760', 'text': 'the Son of man must suffer'}, {'start': '759.639', 'end': '766.519', 'text': 'many things and be rejected by the'}, {'start': '763.760', 'end': '769.880', 'text': 'elders and chief priests'}, {'start': '766.519', 'end': '773.279', 'text': 'and scribes and be killed."  And'}, {'start': '769.880', 'end': '774.440', 'text': "that's the great and glorious thing about"}, {'start': '773.279', 'end': '779.720', 'text': 'this'}, {'start': '774.440', 'end': '779.720', 'text': 'message.  And he rose again on the third day.'}, {'start': '779.800', 'end': '788.480', 'text': 'And with that in'}, {'start': '782.959', 'end': '793.240', 'text': 'mind then we come to that glorious event that'}, {'start': '788.480', 'end': '793.240', 'text': 'completes the entire redemptive work.'}, {'start': '799.839', 'end': '805.760', 'text': 'Brothers, the resurrection of'}, {'start': '803.639', 'end': '807.920', 'text': 'Christ, many of us, many of'}, {'start': '805.760', 'end': '809.000', 'text': 'us have thought or there are many people'}, {'start': '807.920', 'end': '811.160', 'text': 'who'}, {'start': '809.000', 'end': '814.639', 'text': 'think'}, {'start': '811.160', 'end': '817.199', 'text': 'that everything ends there, the crucifixion and'}, {'start': '814.639', 'end': '818.320', 'text': 'the suffering and the shed blood'}, {'start': '817.199', 'end': '820.480', 'text': 'and'}, {'start': '818.320', 'end': '823.480', 'text': 'everything.'}, {'start': '820.480', 'end': '825.680', 'text': 'But the point'}, {'start': '823.480', 'end': '828.040', 'text': 'is that if'}, {'start': '825.680', 'end': '831.240', 'text': 'we put aside the'}, {'start': '828.040', 'end': '834.120', 'text': 'resurrection, we have'}, {'start': '831.240', 'end': '838.839', 'text': 'nothing.  We could have'}, {'start': '834.120', 'end': '838.839', 'text': 'understood everything mentioned at the'}, {'start': '838.959', 'end': '844.639', 'text': 'beginning and have been eyewitnesses'}, {'start': '842.320', 'end': '847.240', 'text': 'to all those'}, {'start': '844.639', 'end': '849.880', 'text': 'events.  You and I could'}, {'start': '847.240', 'end': '852.720', 'text': 'have all the prophecies'}, {'start': '849.880', 'end': '854.440', 'text': 'about our Christ very clearly.  You and I'}, {'start': '852.720', 'end': '856.959', 'text': 'might have all the'}, {'start': '854.440', 'end': '858.959', 'text': 'fulfillments of those prophecies clear, but'}, {'start': '856.959', 'end': '862.279', 'text': 'without the resurrection we would'}, {'start': '858.959', 'end': '864.759', 'text': 'have nothing.  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And after having been'}, {'start': '880.720', 'end': '887.759', 'text': 'and already introduced what'}, {'start': '883.600', 'end': '887.759', 'text': 'we have for this'}, {'start': '887.959', 'end': '891.519', 'text': "afternoon, let's move on to the"}, {'start': '892.240', 'end': '898.279', 'text': 'next thing.  It seems that this time in which'}, {'start': '896.240', 'end': '901.800', 'text': 'we'}, {'start': '898.279', 'end': '901.800', 'text': 'live has been'}, {'start': '902.120', 'end': '907.680', 'text': 'romanticized, distorted in'}, {'start': '904.639', 'end': '911.000', 'text': 'some way.  The whole world has'}, {'start': '907.680', 'end': '914.959', 'text': 'done it, the Catholic has'}, {'start': '911.000', 'end': '917.560', 'text': 'done it.  Many false religions have'}, {'start': '914.959', 'end': '921.600', 'text': 'done this, and we hope that the'}, {'start': '917.560', 'end': '924.560', 'text': 'evangelical church, the Christian church, will be'}, {'start': '921.600', 'end': '927.880', 'text': 'different.  Governments, for example,'}, {'start': '924.560', 'end': '930.680', 'text': 'give days off, they give'}, {'start': '927.880', 'end': '933.040', 'text': "vacations, but people don't receive"}, {'start': '930.680', 'end': '935.920', 'text': 'these vacations by dedicating'}, {'start': '933.040', 'end': '937.839', 'text': 'this time and remembering the death and'}, {'start': '935.920', 'end': '941.279', 'text': 'resurrection of Christ.  Many people'}, {'start': '937.839', 'end': '942.040', 'text': "take a week's vacation,"}, {'start': '941.279', 'end': '944.279', 'text': 'which is'}, {'start': '942.040', 'end': '946.959', 'text': 'great.  And we go to the'}, {'start': '944.279', 'end': '948.920', 'text': 'beach, we go to all these kinds of'}, {'start': '946.959', 'end': '951.720', 'text': 'events.   I'}, {'start': '948.920', 'end': '954.279', 'text': 'remember when I was little, the'}, {'start': '951.720', 'end': '956.480', 'text': 'films about the resurrection and the'}, {'start': '954.279', 'end': '958.480', 'text': 'passion, and all of these, were offered by'}, {'start': '956.480', 'end': '960.920', 'text': 'the television channels of that'}, {'start': '958.480', 'end': '964.440', 'text': "time.  I don't know now if it is"}, {'start': '960.920', 'end': '966.040', 'text': 'like that.  There are people who abstain from'}, {'start': '964.440', 'end': '967.399', 'text': "certain foods.  You shouldn't eat"}, {'start': '966.040', 'end': '969.600', 'text': "this, you shouldn't eat that, it's better to"}, {'start': '967.399', 'end': '971.639', 'text': 'eat this than that'}, {'start': '969.600', 'end': '974.240', 'text': ".  And it's"}, {'start': '971.639', 'end': '978.240', 'text': 'funny'}, {'start': '974.240', 'end': '981.079', 'text': 'how many people around us join in the celebration.'}, {'start': '978.240', 'end': '981.079', 'text': 'But the question'}, {'start': '981.160', 'end': '987.800', 'text': 'is, is it a resurrected Christ'}, {'start': '984.319', 'end': '990.040', 'text': 'that we are taking days off and'}, {'start': '987.800', 'end': '994.040', 'text': 'commemorating?  But the question is, it would be'}, {'start': '990.040', 'end': '996.040', 'text': 'for a general question.  You'}, {'start': '994.040', 'end': '999.279', 'text': 'know him,'}, {'start': '996.040', 'end': '1001.639', 'text': 'we know him.  We know that Christ who one'}, {'start': '999.279', 'end': '1004.600', 'text': 'day went to the cross for our sins,'}, {'start': '1001.639', 'end': '1006.560', 'text': 'shed his blood for us, and rose'}, {'start': '1004.600', 'end': '1008.399', 'text': 'from the dead.  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It's not that certain, but it's"}, {'start': '1030.360', 'end': '1036.640', 'text': 'very likely that we lose'}, {'start': '1033.520', 'end': '1039.720', 'text': 'the sense of what the resurrection'}, {'start': '1036.640', 'end': '1041.839', 'text': 'means to you, means to me,'}, {'start': '1039.720', 'end': '1043.360', 'text': 'means to the church, means'}, {'start': '1041.839', 'end': '1045.679', 'text': 'to the'}, {'start': '1043.360', 'end': '1048.240', 'text': 'believer, because the sacrifice of Christ'}, {'start': '1045.679', 'end': '1051.720', 'text': 'is something that should reign in'}, {'start': '1048.240', 'end': '1055.520', 'text': 'our minds and in our hearts'}, {'start': '1051.720', 'end': '1058.520', 'text': 'in a constant, perennial,'}, {'start': '1055.520', 'end': '1061.240', 'text': 'permanent way all the time so that we'}, {'start': '1058.520', 'end': '1064.240', 'text': 'can be moved to live with that'}, {'start': '1061.240', 'end': '1066.080', 'text': 'blessed hope that if Christ'}, {'start': '1064.240', 'end': '1069.400', 'text': "rose again, as we're going to see in First"}, {'start': '1066.080', 'end': '1072.080', 'text': 'Corinthians 15, if Christ rose again,'}, {'start': '1069.400', 'end': '1075.080', 'text': 'we too will rise with'}, {'start': '1072.080', 'end': '1075.080', 'text': 'him.'}, {'start': '1076.600', 'end': '1082.640', 'text': 'That is the blessed hope that'}, {'start': '1080.960', 'end': '1086.280', 'text': 'you and I'}, {'start': '1082.640', 'end': '1089.080', 'text': 'have, which is his resurrection, the'}, {'start': '1086.280', 'end': '1092.080', 'text': 'resurrection of Christ, and it is mine'}, {'start': '1089.080', 'end': '1095.000', 'text': 'too, yours'}, {'start': '1092.080', 'end': '1098.039', 'text': 'too.'}, {'start': '1095.000', 'end': '1102.000', 'text': 'Many books have been written or produced on this subject.'}, {'start': '1098.039', 'end': '1105.200', 'text': 'articles have been promoted many'}, {'start': '1102.000', 'end': '1109.320', 'text': 'dissertations and theses over the'}, {'start': '1105.200', 'end': '1111.000', 'text': 'years about the resurrection.   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In fact, there'}, {'start': '1138.360', 'end': '1141.880', 'text': 'are'}, {'start': '1142.520', 'end': '1148.000', 'text': 'so many books that have been written, and often at this'}, {'start': '1144.840', 'end': '1150.280', 'text': 'time of year the question arises of how we'}, {'start': '1148.000', 'end': '1154.039', 'text': 'prove the resurrection, how'}, {'start': '1150.280', 'end': '1157.640', 'text': 'we are going to be a non-'}, {'start': '1154.039', 'end': '1159.919', 'text': "believer who lives with his back to God, doesn't"}, {'start': '1157.640', 'end': '1162.840', 'text': "believe in the Bible, and therefore doesn't believe"}, {'start': '1159.919', 'end': '1166.120', 'text': 'in every event that is'}, {'start': '1162.840', 'end': '1168.799', 'text': "written there.  He doesn't believe."}, {'start': '1166.120', 'end': '1172.640', 'text': "And if you don't believe in such simple and"}, {'start': '1168.799', 'end': '1174.600', 'text': 'basic events, eh, like for example that it had'}, {'start': '1172.640', 'end': '1176.679', 'text': "been said that Christ's clothes"}, {'start': '1174.600', 'end': '1180.080', 'text': 'were going to be raffled off among the soldiers who'}, {'start': '1176.679', 'end': '1183.840', 'text': 'were there.  Now, how are they going to'}, {'start': '1180.080', 'end': '1186.799', 'text': 'believe that Christ who speaks in this book that'}, {'start': '1183.840', 'end': '1188.440', 'text': 'we took and came and'}, {'start': '1188.440', 'end': '1194.400', 'text': 'spoke to them about?  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We have no other more'}, {'start': '1246.600', 'end': '1251.400', 'text': 'reliable source, we have no debate,'}, {'start': '1249.120', 'end': '1253.919', 'text': 'we have no book other than the'}, {'start': '1251.400', 'end': '1257.120', 'text': 'written Bible, with which we can prove'}, {'start': '1253.919', 'end': '1260.760', 'text': 'the resurrection, but simply the'}, {'start': '1257.120', 'end': '1264.520', 'text': 'Bible.  The Bible proves the resurrection'}, {'start': '1260.760', 'end': '1266.240', 'text': 'in the word of God.'}, {'start': '1264.520', 'end': '1269.880', 'text': 'And'}, {'start': '1266.240', 'end': '1272.640', 'text': 'Jesus Christ says that he rose from the dead and'}, {'start': '1269.880', 'end': '1275.279', 'text': 'that closes the subject.  If the Bible'}, {'start': '1272.640', 'end': '1277.640', 'text': 'says so, that settles the matter.  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Beloved brothers, beloved'}, {'start': '1303.960', 'end': '1309.919', 'text': 'sisters, if you and I remove the'}, {'start': '1307.520', 'end': '1313.200', 'text': 'resurrection of Jesus Christ from'}, {'start': '1309.919', 'end': '1315.919', 'text': 'Christianity, you and I do not have'}, {'start': '1313.200', 'end': '1318.799', 'text': 'Christianity.  We literally removed the'}, {'start': '1315.919', 'end': '1321.360', 'text': 'heart of the Christian faith.  We'}, {'start': '1318.799', 'end': '1326.720', 'text': 'accept that the resurrection'}, {'start': '1321.360', 'end': '1329.360', 'text': 'happened by faith.  By faith in the'}, {'start': '1326.720', 'end': '1332.360', 'text': 'Scriptures.  Faith is given to us by the'}, {'start': '1329.360', 'end': '1335.080', 'text': 'Holy Spirit.  We have been convinced'}, {'start': '1332.360', 'end': '1337.840', 'text': 'by the Holy Spirit that the Bible'}, {'start': '1335.080', 'end': '1340.279', 'text': 'is true and the Bible says that Jesus'}, {'start': '1337.840', 'end': '1342.600', 'text': 'rose from the dead.  And if the Bible'}, {'start': '1340.279', 'end': '1345.600', 'text': 'says it again, that closes the'}, {'start': '1342.600', 'end': '1345.600', 'text': 'discussion.'}, {'start': '1347.520', 'end': '1350.400', 'text': 'Something important'}, {'start': '1350.799', 'end': '1356.360', 'text': 'too, you and'}, {'start': '1353.120', 'end': '1359.200', 'text': 'I are not here,'}, {'start': '1356.360', 'end': '1361.120', 'text': 'brothers, because we are smarter'}, {'start': '1359.200', 'end': '1364.360', 'text': 'than'}, {'start': '1361.120', 'end': '1367.000', 'text': 'others, because we are cleverer than'}, {'start': '1364.360', 'end': '1368.760', 'text': 'others.  You and I are not here because'}, {'start': '1367.000', 'end': '1371.120', 'text': "we are God's favorites.  God"}, {'start': '1368.760', 'end': '1373.720', 'text': 'has no favorites.  He died for a people,'}, {'start': '1371.120', 'end': '1377.960', 'text': 'he died for a holy church, without stain'}, {'start': '1373.720', 'end': '1377.960', 'text': 'and without wrinkles, within which you'}, {'start': '1380.120', 'end': '1386.039', 'text': 'are.  We are here because we do not'}, {'start': '1383.960', 'end': '1388.640', 'text': 'walk by sight, but we'}, {'start': '1386.039', 'end': '1390.880', 'text': 'walk by faith, and that faith is not of'}, {'start': '1388.640', 'end': '1393.000', 'text': 'our own making, but a gift from God.'}, {'start': '1390.880', 'end': '1396.640', 'text': 'Because?  So that no one may boast,'}, {'start': '1393.000', 'end': '1399.080', 'text': 'according to Ephesians 2:8.'}, {'start': '1396.640', 'end': '1401.039', 'text': 'So Luke chapter 24 is the one'}, {'start': '1399.080', 'end': '1405.159', 'text': 'I had in mind to introduce what I'}, {'start': '1401.039', 'end': '1408.000', 'text': 'had in this uh this'}, {'start': '1405.159', 'end': '1410.320', 'text': 'afternoon.  And there is a scene'}, {'start': '1408.000', 'end': '1412.720', 'text': 'familiar to many of'}, {'start': '1410.320', 'end': '1416.440', 'text': 'us where there are two men,'}, {'start': '1412.720', 'end': '1418.559', 'text': 'disciples or believers who are on their way to'}, {'start': '1416.440', 'end': '1422.080', 'text': 'a village called'}, {'start': '1418.559', 'end': '1424.320', 'text': 'Emmaus.  When disciples walk'}, {'start': '1422.080', 'end': '1427.000', 'text': 'sadly, they'}, {'start': '1424.320', 'end': '1431.760', 'text': 'walk, they think that their Lord'}, {'start': '1427.000', 'end': '1434.039', 'text': 'has perished forever without knowing of his'}, {'start': '1431.760', 'end': '1437.400', 'text': 'resurrection.  They are'}, {'start': '1434.039', 'end': '1440.000', 'text': 'sad and in their minds everything is'}, {'start': '1437.400', 'end': '1442.480', 'text': 'over.  The one in whom we'}, {'start': '1440.000', 'end': '1445.640', 'text': 'had hope that he was going to be'}, {'start': '1442.480', 'end': '1448.520', 'text': 'the savior of Israel.  So'}, {'start': '1445.640', 'end': '1450.200', 'text': 'this man has just been killed.'}, {'start': '1448.520', 'end': '1453.360', 'text': 'This man has been crucified.  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Luke'}, {'start': '1474.440', 'end': '1478.960', 'text': '24, verse 25.'}, {'start': '1482.000', 'end': '1487.279', 'text': 'The matter goes further because'}, {'start': '1484.080', 'end': '1491.320', 'text': 'they are not only sad, but they'}, {'start': '1487.279', 'end': '1491.320', 'text': 'express words of'}, {'start': '1493.080', 'end': '1498.679', 'text': 'defeat or foolishness, says the Lord,'}, {'start': '1499.039', 'end': '1505.000', 'text': 'risen and slow of heart to'}, {'start': '1502.000', 'end': '1507.760', 'text': 'believe all that the prophets have'}, {'start': '1505.000', 'end': '1510.399', 'text': 'said.  And there they were.  They knew the'}, {'start': '1507.760', 'end': '1513.919', 'text': 'law, mostly the'}, {'start': '1510.399', 'end': '1517.360', 'text': 'law.  It was not necessary for the Christ to'}, {'start': '1513.919', 'end': '1518.799', 'text': 'suffer these things and to enter into'}, {'start': '1517.360', 'end': '1521.399', 'text': 'his'}, {'start': '1518.799', 'end': '1524.600', 'text': 'glory.  And he tells them again, beginning'}, {'start': '1521.399', 'end': '1527.480', 'text': 'with Moses and continuing through all the'}, {'start': '1524.600', 'end': '1530.720', 'text': 'prophets, he explained to them in all the'}, {'start': '1527.480', 'end': '1536.000', 'text': 'scriptures what'}, {'start': '1530.720', 'end': '1536.000', 'text': 'was said about him.  There are two men.'}, {'start': '1537.000', 'end': '1540.679', 'text': 'who'}, {'start': '1538.200', 'end': '1543.159', 'text': 'showed some'}, {'start': '1540.679', 'end': '1544.880', 'text': 'weakness, they showed the portrait of a'}, {'start': '1544.880', 'end': '1550.559', 'text': 'dead Messiah, but the truth that this'}, {'start': '1547.399', 'end': '1552.720', 'text': 'dead Messiah has risen, is'}, {'start': '1550.559', 'end': '1555.120', 'text': 'everywhere in the Old'}, {'start': '1552.720', 'end': '1557.919', 'text': 'Testament.  They mostly studied'}, {'start': '1555.120', 'end': '1559.919', 'text': 'law.  And how do we know that this'}, {'start': '1557.919', 'end': '1564.000', 'text': 'promised Messiah is in the law?  Do you'}, {'start': '1559.919', 'end': '1566.600', 'text': 'remember that when'}, {'start': '1564.000', 'end': '1568.799', 'text': 'the sacrifice for the sins of the'}, {'start': '1566.600', 'end': '1571.360', 'text': 'people was to be offered, we see a lamb'}, {'start': '1568.799', 'end': '1575.080', 'text': 'being sacrificed?  That represented'}, {'start': '1571.360', 'end': '1578.080', 'text': 'that Messiah who was to come.  Every time'}, {'start': '1575.080', 'end': '1579.480', 'text': 'such a sacrifice is recorded in'}, {'start': '1579.480', 'end': '1587.159', 'text': 'Scripture speaking of a Messiah'}, {'start': '1582.120', 'end': '1587.159', 'text': 'dying, that is Christ, the'}, {'start': '1587.399', 'end': '1593.840', 'text': 'promised Messiah.  Every time he speaks of a'}, {'start': '1590.080', 'end': '1596.480', 'text': 'Messiah reigning and ruling, he is speaking of'}, {'start': '1593.840', 'end': '1599.600', 'text': 'Christ.  And therefore it is'}, {'start': '1596.480', 'end': '1602.200', 'text': 'obvious that he who dies'}, {'start': '1599.600', 'end': '1604.399', 'text': 'must return to'}, {'start': '1602.200', 'end': '1606.080', 'text': 'life.  We find this'}, {'start': '1604.399', 'end': '1607.640', 'text': 'everywhere in the Old Testament.  And the'}, {'start': '1606.080', 'end': '1609.880', 'text': 'truthfulness of the'}, {'start': '1607.640', 'end': '1612.840', 'text': 'Scriptures'}, {'start': '1609.880', 'end': '1614.919', 'text': 'is in that truthfulness of the Scriptures,'}, {'start': '1612.840', 'end': '1618.080', 'text': 'the resurrection is at stake.  And'}, {'start': '1614.919', 'end': '1620.320', 'text': 'we know once again from the'}, {'start': '1618.080', 'end': '1623.120', 'text': 'Scriptures that everything that is written'}, {'start': '1620.320', 'end': '1624.760', 'text': "is what we need.  And there's"}, {'start': '1623.120', 'end': '1626.480', 'text': 'a part of the scripture that says that'}, {'start': '1624.760', 'end': '1629.240', 'text': "all of God's promises are yes,"}, {'start': '1626.480', 'end': '1631.279', 'text': 'amen, yes, amen.  Everything we'}, {'start': '1629.240', 'end': '1633.679', 'text': 'have in the Bible is true and what'}, {'start': '1631.279', 'end': '1634.799', 'text': 'we are called to do and'}, {'start': '1633.679', 'end': '1637.399', 'text': 'say is'}, {'start': '1634.799', 'end': '1639.200', 'text': 'amen.  Then we come to the text of First'}, {'start': '1637.399', 'end': '1642.919', 'text': 'Corinthians'}, {'start': '1639.200', 'end': '1645.600', 'text': '15. First Corinthians 15. We already'}, {'start': '1642.919', 'end': '1646.960', 'text': 'have events there that'}, {'start': '1645.600', 'end': '1648.480', 'text': 'we would have liked to'}, {'start': '1646.960', 'end': '1650.919', 'text': 'witness.'}, {'start': '1648.480', 'end': '1653.080', 'text': 'We now have the event of the crucifixion,'}, {'start': '1650.919', 'end': '1657.919', 'text': 'after the resurrection that'}, {'start': '1653.080', 'end': '1657.919', 'text': 'Christ himself had spoken of in Luke.'}, {'start': '1658.039', 'end': '1665.240', 'text': 'We see two men who'}, {'start': '1662.559', 'end': '1667.840', 'text': 'witnessed all the works of Christ.   They'}, {'start': '1665.240', 'end': '1670.279', 'text': 'see that he has been'}, {'start': '1667.840', 'end': '1672.640', 'text': 'crucified.  However, they are lost'}, {'start': '1670.279', 'end': '1672.640', 'text': 'in their'}, {'start': '1673.200', 'end': '1680.720', 'text': 'faith.  We then mentioned that every time'}, {'start': '1676.320', 'end': '1683.039', 'text': 'we saw a sacrifice in the'}, {'start': '1680.720', 'end': '1685.919', 'text': 'Old Testament, it all pointed to the'}, {'start': '1683.039', 'end': '1688.440', 'text': 'Lamb who was to come to pay'}, {'start': '1685.919', 'end': '1691.080', 'text': 'once and for all for the sin of the'}, {'start': '1688.440', 'end': '1693.279', 'text': 'people.  And then we come to the'}, {'start': '1691.080', 'end': '1697.320', 'text': '15th chapter of First'}, {'start': '1693.279', 'end': '1697.320', 'text': 'Corinthians.  Moreover, I declare unto you,'}, {'start': '1698.120', 'end': '1703.559', 'text': 'brethren, that the gospel which I'}, {'start': '1704.000', 'end': '1709.399', 'text': 'preached unto you, which also ye'}, {'start': '1707.320', 'end': '1711.960', 'text': 'have received, in which also ye'}, {'start': '1709.399', 'end': '1714.279', 'text': 'stand, and this ye stand, is as it were'}, {'start': '1711.960', 'end': '1717.320', 'text': 'a'}, {'start': '1714.279', 'end': '1719.320', 'text': 'frequent thing in the Scriptures when it'}, {'start': '1717.320', 'end': '1723.120', 'text': 'speaketh of the people of'}, {'start': '1719.320', 'end': '1726.720', 'text': 'God, of the born again, by which'}, {'start': '1723.120', 'end': '1730.159', 'text': 'thus if ye retain the word which I'}, {'start': '1726.720', 'end': '1730.159', 'text': 'preached unto you, ye are'}, {'start': '1730.919', 'end': '1735.120', 'text': 'saved.  If you did not believe in'}, {'start': '1735.679', 'end': '1742.120', 'text': 'vain, because I delivered to you first of all'}, {'start': '1738.559', 'end': '1743.600', 'text': 'what I also received, that Christ died'}, {'start': '1742.120', 'end': '1746.080', 'text': 'for our'}, {'start': '1743.600', 'end': '1748.360', 'text': 'sins according to the'}, {'start': '1746.080', 'end': '1751.840', 'text': 'Scriptures, and that he was'}, {'start': '1748.360', 'end': '1754.760', 'text': 'buried, and that he rose again on the third day.'}, {'start': '1751.840', 'end': '1757.919', 'text': 'And there is the most reliable, most'}, {'start': '1754.760', 'end': '1761.039', 'text': 'trustworthy, most reliable proof that if'}, {'start': '1757.919', 'end': '1763.200', 'text': 'Christ says he rose again, brothers, he'}, {'start': '1761.039', 'end': '1765.720', 'text': 'rose again.  Verse 4, and that he was'}, {'start': '1763.200', 'end': '1768.440', 'text': 'buried, and that he rose again the third day'}, {'start': '1765.720', 'end': '1768.440', 'text': 'according to the'}, {'start': '1769.120', 'end': '1775.799', 'text': 'Scriptures.  And here are some'}, {'start': '1772.159', 'end': '1777.760', 'text': 'witnesses when we get to verse 5'}, {'start': '1775.799', 'end': '1780.000', 'text': 'and that he appeared to Cephas, witnesses that'}, {'start': '1777.760', 'end': '1782.080', 'text': 'we will see a little further on from'}, {'start': '1780.000', 'end': '1785.360', 'text': 'verse 10. and that he appeared'}, {'start': '1782.080', 'end': '1788.799', 'text': 'to Cephas and then to the 12. Afterwards he'}, {'start': '1785.360', 'end': '1791.799', 'text': 'appeared to more than 500 brothers at once,'}, {'start': '1788.799', 'end': '1793.480', 'text': 'of whom many are still alive and some have'}, {'start': '1791.799', 'end': '1796.039', 'text': 'already fallen'}, {'start': '1793.480', 'end': '1798.880', 'text': 'asleep.  Then he appeared to'}, {'start': '1796.039', 'end': '1801.399', 'text': 'James, then to all the apostles, and'}, {'start': '1798.880', 'end': '1803.399', 'text': 'last of'}, {'start': '1801.399', 'end': '1806.960', 'text': 'all he'}, {'start': '1803.399', 'end': '1809.039', 'text': 'appeared to me, as one born untimely.'}, {'start': '1806.960', 'end': '1811.279', 'text': 'For I am the least of the'}, {'start': '1809.039', 'end': '1813.840', 'text': 'apostles, who am not worthy to be'}, {'start': '1811.279', 'end': '1817.279', 'text': 'called an apostle, because I persecuted the'}, {'start': '1813.840', 'end': '1820.159', 'text': 'church of God.  We come to verse'}, {'start': '1817.279', 'end': '1822.919', 'text': '10. But by the grace of God I am what I'}, {'start': '1820.159', 'end': '1825.559', 'text': 'am, and his grace toward me has not been in vain'}, {'start': '1822.919', 'end': '1828.600', 'text': '.  I'}, {'start': '1825.559', 'end': '1832.640', 'text': 'worked harder than all of them, yet not'}, {'start': '1828.600', 'end': '1835.679', 'text': 'I, but the grace of God within me.  There is no'}, {'start': '1832.640', 'end': '1839.360', 'text': 'boasting.  Verse 11. The witnesses'}, {'start': '1835.679', 'end': '1842.200', 'text': 'whom we saw were from 5 to 9.'}, {'start': '1839.360', 'end': '1843.840', 'text': 'For whether it was I or they, those who'}, {'start': '1842.200', 'end': '1847.679', 'text': 'saw me, those who saw'}, {'start': '1843.840', 'end': '1850.519', 'text': 'Christ, so we preached and so you'}, {'start': '1847.679', 'end': '1852.000', 'text': 'believed.  But if Christ is preached as having'}, {'start': '1850.519', 'end': '1855.919', 'text': 'risen from the'}, {'start': '1852.000', 'end': '1860.440', 'text': 'dead, then Paul is trying to'}, {'start': '1855.919', 'end': '1860.440', 'text': 'solve a problem that is'}, {'start': '1861.360', 'end': '1867.440', 'text': 'occurring.  But if Christ is preached that he has'}, {'start': '1863.840', 'end': '1870.320', 'text': 'been raised from the dead, as'}, {'start': '1867.440', 'end': '1872.799', 'text': 'some among'}, {'start': '1870.320', 'end': '1874.760', 'text': 'you say, there is no resurrection of the'}, {'start': '1874.760', 'end': '1881.159', 'text': "dead.  Don't you dare say"}, {'start': '1878.399', 'end': '1883.240', 'text': 'that.  Verse 13. For if there is no'}, {'start': '1881.159', 'end': '1885.960', 'text': 'resurrection of the'}, {'start': '1883.240', 'end': '1888.559', 'text': 'dead, then Christ is not'}, {'start': '1885.960', 'end': '1891.159', 'text': 'risen either.  And if Christ has not'}, {'start': '1888.559', 'end': '1892.960', 'text': 'risen, then our preaching goes to that time'}, {'start': '1891.159', 'end': '1895.880', 'text': '.'}, {'start': '1892.960', 'end': '1899.159', 'text': 'Your faith is also in vain, and we are'}, {'start': '1895.880', 'end': '1902.039', 'text': 'found to be false witnesses of God, because'}, {'start': '1899.159', 'end': '1904.760', 'text': 'we have testified of God that he'}, {'start': '1902.039', 'end': '1907.519', 'text': 'raised Christ; whom he did not raise'}, {'start': '1904.760', 'end': '1909.679', 'text': 'if indeed the dead do not'}, {'start': '1907.519', 'end': '1913.519', 'text': 'rise.  For if the dead are not'}, {'start': '1909.679', 'end': '1916.240', 'text': 'raised, then Christ is not raised either.  And if'}, {'start': '1913.519', 'end': '1918.840', 'text': 'Christ has not been raised,'}, {'start': '1916.240', 'end': '1920.799', 'text': 'your faith is in vain,'}, {'start': '1918.840', 'end': '1924.440', 'text': 'and you'}, {'start': '1920.799', 'end': '1926.559', 'text': 'are still in your'}, {'start': '1924.440', 'end': '1929.320', 'text': 'sins.  Then also those who have'}, {'start': '1926.559', 'end': '1932.519', 'text': 'fallen asleep in Christ are no longer'}, {'start': '1929.320', 'end': '1935.080', 'text': 'asleep; they have perished.'}, {'start': '1932.519', 'end': '1938.120', 'text': 'If in this life we \u200b\u200bonly hope in'}, {'start': '1935.080', 'end': '1943.440', 'text': 'Christ, that is, that he will rise again, but he does'}, {'start': '1938.120', 'end': '1946.080', 'text': 'not rise again, we are the most deserving of'}, {'start': '1943.440', 'end': '1948.760', 'text': "pity.  That's the word"}, {'start': '1946.080', 'end': '1952.519', 'text': 'commiseration.  We are the most'}, {'start': '1948.760', 'end': '1955.399', 'text': 'pitiable of all men.'}, {'start': '1952.519', 'end': '1958.159', 'text': "And that's why I said at the beginning, we"}, {'start': '1955.399', 'end': '1960.880', 'text': 'could have been clear about so many doctrines'}, {'start': '1958.159', 'end': '1963.679', 'text': 'of Scripture, we could have been'}, {'start': '1960.880', 'end': '1966.679', 'text': 'eyewitnesses of all these'}, {'start': '1963.679', 'end': '1968.799', 'text': 'events, but without the'}, {'start': '1966.679', 'end': '1971.440', 'text': 'resurrection the apostle Paul is'}, {'start': '1968.799', 'end': '1974.200', 'text': 'saying that we would be the most'}, {'start': '1971.440', 'end': '1974.200', 'text': 'worthy of'}, {'start': '1976.559', 'end': '1983.120', 'text': 'compassion.  Verse 20. But'}, {'start': '1980.080', 'end': '1985.120', 'text': 'now Christ is risen from the'}, {'start': '1983.120', 'end': '1989.600', 'text': 'dead.   the'}, {'start': '1985.120', 'end': '1992.720', 'text': 'firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep has been'}, {'start': '1989.600', 'end': '1994.919', 'text': 'made.  And that is the glorious thing about this'}, {'start': '1992.720', 'end': '1997.399', 'text': 'event, the'}, {'start': '1994.919', 'end': '1999.000', 'text': 'risen Christ.  When Christ, when'}, {'start': '1997.399', 'end': '2002.000', 'text': 'our'}, {'start': '1999.000', 'end': '2006.480', 'text': 'Christ was on the cross and'}, {'start': '2002.000', 'end': '2011.360', 'text': 'spoke those famous words that we'}, {'start': '2006.480', 'end': '2011.360', 'text': 'know from Telestay,'}, {'start': '2012.760', 'end': '2019.960', 'text': 'the resurrection is finished, his resurrection'}, {'start': '2016.240', 'end': '2023.279', 'text': 'was in mind.  He knew what he had'}, {'start': '2019.960', 'end': '2026.559', 'text': 'said.  He knew what he had promised.'}, {'start': '2023.279', 'end': '2029.320', 'text': 'He knew he had conquered death.'}, {'start': '2026.559', 'end': '2032.799', 'text': 'And we see that later in'}, {'start': '2029.320', 'end': '2036.519', 'text': 'verse 55 of chapter 15 of First'}, {'start': '2032.799', 'end': '2036.519', 'text': 'Corinthians, verse'}, {'start': '2037.360', 'end': '2046.720', 'text': '55. He knew that death had been'}, {'start': '2042.360', 'end': '2050.919', 'text': 'conquered.  We see this in Genesis'}, {'start': '2046.720', 'end': '2056.079', 'text': '3:15.  And now we see it in First'}, {'start': '2050.919', 'end': '2058.839', 'text': 'Corinthians, chapter 15, verse 55.'}, {'start': '2056.079', 'end': '2063.040', 'text': 'And this is our blessed'}, {'start': '2058.839', 'end': '2067.480', 'text': 'hope.  Where, O death, is your'}, {'start': '2063.040', 'end': '2070.079', 'text': 'sting?  Where, oh grave, is your'}, {'start': '2067.480', 'end': '2072.119', 'text': 'victory?  For the sting of death'}, {'start': '2070.079', 'end': '2075.800', 'text': 'is sin, the wages of sin is'}, {'start': '2072.119', 'end': '2078.000', 'text': 'death, and the power of sin is the law.'}, {'start': '2075.800', 'end': '2082.440', 'text': 'Verse 57.'}, {'start': '2078.000', 'end': '2087.359', 'text': 'More thanks be to God who gives us'}, {'start': '2082.440', 'end': '2087.359', 'text': 'the victory through our Lord'}, {'start': '2088.760', 'end': '2094.760', 'text': 'Jesus Christ.  That is our'}, {'start': '2091.200', 'end': '2096.359', 'text': 'hope, that is our victory.  And if we'}, {'start': '2094.760', 'end': '2098.960', 'text': 'want to declare any kind of'}, {'start': '2096.359', 'end': '2098.960', 'text': 'victory,'}, {'start': '2101.680', 'end': '2108.520', 'text': 'brothers, it is this that transferred us from'}, {'start': '2104.839', 'end': '2109.440', 'text': 'spiritual death and gave us eternal life.   He'}, {'start': '2109.440', 'end': '2115.480', 'text': 'transferred us to the kingdom of his Son Jesus Christ'}, {'start': '2112.800', 'end': '2120.560', 'text': 'by the resurrection from the'}, {'start': '2115.480', 'end': '2124.680', 'text': 'dead.  That is the glorious gospel and'}, {'start': '2120.560', 'end': '2127.720', 'text': 'that will bring us a sense of'}, {'start': '2124.680', 'end': '2129.359', 'text': 'humility, a sense of exaltation to'}, {'start': '2127.720', 'end': '2133.160', 'text': 'him.'}, {'start': '2129.359', 'end': '2137.920', 'text': 'And knowing that and having seen these'}, {'start': '2133.160', 'end': '2140.480', 'text': 'aspects that you surely already'}, {'start': '2137.920', 'end': '2144.320', 'text': 'knew, I would like to draw my attention to'}, {'start': '2140.480', 'end': '2144.320', 'text': 'verse 58 to'}, {'start': '2144.920', 'end': '2150.720', 'text': 'close.  So, my'}, {'start': '2154.920', 'end': '2160.880', 'text': 'beloved brothers, you believe, says the apostle'}, {'start': '2158.200', 'end': '2163.960', 'text': 'Paul, in all those'}, {'start': '2160.880', 'end': '2167.119', 'text': 'events, you believe in the bush, you believe that'}, {'start': '2163.960', 'end': '2169.480', 'text': 'God opened the evil dead, you believe in all'}, {'start': '2167.119', 'end': '2169.480', 'text': 'these'}, {'start': '2170.800', 'end': '2179.000', 'text': 'things, you believe that Christ was incarnated.   They'}, {'start': '2175.680', 'end': '2179.000', 'text': 'believe that Christ went to the'}, {'start': '2180.359', 'end': '2186.280', 'text': 'cross.  Excellent.  They believe that Christ was'}, {'start': '2183.240', 'end': '2189.480', 'text': 'resurrected.  Glory to'}, {'start': '2186.280', 'end': '2191.599', 'text': 'God.  But in all these things I will'}, {'start': '2189.480', 'end': '2195.800', 'text': 'call him, says the apostle'}, {'start': '2191.599', 'end': '2195.800', 'text': 'Paul.  So, my'}, {'start': '2196.079', 'end': '2201.760', 'text': 'beloved brothers, do'}, {'start': '2197.960', 'end': '2206.000', 'text': 'you know what will give veracity to'}, {'start': '2201.760', 'end': '2206.000', 'text': 'all that you have embraced?'}, {'start': '2206.240', 'end': '2212.040', 'text': 'Be'}, {'start': '2208.200', 'end': '2212.040', 'text': 'steadfast and be'}, {'start': '2213.079', 'end': '2218.720', 'text': 'constant,'}, {'start': '2214.720', 'end': '2218.720', 'text': 'growing in the work of the'}, {'start': '2218.839', 'end': '2224.640', 'text': 'Lord once a'}, {'start': '2221.280', 'end': '2228.560', 'text': 'year.  No, not'}, {'start': '2224.640', 'end': '2232.599', 'text': 'monthly either.  Not every Sunday'}, {'start': '2228.560', 'end': '2234.920', 'text': 'either.  Growing in the work of the Lord'}, {'start': '2232.599', 'end': '2237.720', 'text': 'always.'}, {'start': '2234.920', 'end': '2242.560', 'text': 'Always knowing that your work is in'}, {'start': '2237.720', 'end': '2245.440', 'text': 'the Lord and there is another promise for'}, {'start': '2242.560', 'end': '2249.640', 'text': 'us knowing that your work in'}, {'start': '2245.440', 'end': '2249.640', 'text': 'the Lord is not in'}, {'start': '2251.480', 'end': '2259.319', 'text': 'vain.  We have been given'}, {'start': '2255.680', 'end': '2261.800', 'text': 'gifts.  When God saves'}, {'start': '2259.319', 'end': '2263.520', 'text': 'someone, he gives gifts to men.  And'}, {'start': '2261.800', 'end': '2265.839', 'text': 'that is what we can read'}, {'start': '2263.520', 'end': '2267.720', 'text': 'in Ephesians 4, chapter 4,'}, {'start': '2265.839', 'end': '2269.960', 'text': 'verse 11 onwards.  He gave'}, {'start': '2267.720', 'end': '2272.680', 'text': 'gifts to men for the building up of the'}, {'start': '2269.960', 'end': '2272.680', 'text': 'body of'}, {'start': '2275.000', 'end': '2283.160', 'text': 'Christ.  What am I doing with those'}, {'start': '2278.400', 'end': '2286.480', 'text': "gifts?  One day they're going to sue me."}, {'start': '2283.160', 'end': '2289.440', 'text': "Maybe I'm"}, {'start': '2286.480', 'end': '2294.720', 'text': 'not exercising that'}, {'start': '2289.440', 'end': '2294.720', 'text': 'gift right now, but I want to encourage you, I want to'}, {'start': '2295.440', 'end': '2301.200', 'text': 'encourage you, first to think that'}, {'start': '2298.040', 'end': '2304.079', 'text': "when Christ saves us, he doesn't leave us"}, {'start': '2301.200', 'end': '2306.920', 'text': 'as he finds us.'}, {'start': '2304.079', 'end': '2309.599', 'text': 'He does not leave us as he finds us, neither'}, {'start': '2306.920', 'end': '2311.520', 'text': 'spiritually nor'}, {'start': '2309.599', 'end': '2314.359', 'text': 'functionally as children of God, as'}, {'start': '2311.520', 'end': '2316.839', 'text': 'members of the body of Christ.  So,'}, {'start': '2314.359', 'end': '2320.240', 'text': 'thinking about that, that'}, {'start': '2335.880', 'end': '2342.240', 'text': 'should lead us and encourage us to believe that whatever we do for the work of the ministry, for the gospel, everything we can do, all that work, brothers, is not in vain.  One day the Lord will give us,'}, {'start': '2340.000', 'end': '2343.480', 'text': 'crowns will be distributed to'}, {'start': '2342.240', 'end': '2345.560', 'text': "us.  And you know what we're going to do with"}, {'start': '2343.480', 'end': '2348.760', 'text': 'that crown.  We sang it in one of the'}, {'start': '2345.560', 'end': '2352.599', 'text': 'songs.  We will throw our'}, {'start': '2348.760', 'end': '2356.200', 'text': 'rewards before him.  Rewards that'}, {'start': '2352.599', 'end': '2358.720', 'text': 'will be earned as you work for'}, {'start': '2356.200', 'end': '2360.640', 'text': "the Lord's work.  And you know what, all the"}, {'start': '2358.720', 'end': '2363.800', 'text': 'work we'}, {'start': '2360.640', 'end': '2365.960', 'text': 'do in one way or another, whether'}, {'start': '2363.800', 'end': '2368.319', 'text': 'big or small, all that work, the'}, {'start': '2365.960', 'end': '2370.520', 'text': 'Lord is not unjust enough to forget'}, {'start': '2368.319', 'end': '2372.640', 'text': 'our work in him.   It wo'}, {'start': '2370.520', 'end': '2374.960', 'text': "n't be in vain.  So how"}, {'start': '2372.640', 'end': '2377.040', 'text': 'can we celebrate this day?'}, {'start': '2374.960', 'end': '2381.400', 'text': 'We recognize that Christ'}, {'start': '2377.040', 'end': '2381.400', 'text': 'is risen, that Christ is alive and we'}, {'start': '2381.839', 'end': '2387.119', 'text': 'know it.  Let us also hold fast to and embrace'}, {'start': '2384.839', 'end': '2388.599', 'text': 'the invitation that the apostle Paul'}, {'start': '2387.119', 'end': '2391.280', 'text': 'makes to us at the end.  So, after'}, {'start': '2388.599', 'end': '2393.200', 'text': 'having demonstrated that Christ died,'}, {'start': '2391.280', 'end': '2395.280', 'text': 'after having spoken that he overcame'}, {'start': '2393.200', 'end': '2397.720', 'text': 'the'}, {'start': '2395.280', 'end': '2399.280', 'text': 'grave, let us embrace the verse that says'}, {'start': '2397.720', 'end': '2401.880', 'text': 'in verse 28. Therefore,'}, {'start': '2399.280', 'end': '2404.079', 'text': 'my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable,'}, {'start': '2404.079', 'end': '2408.920', 'text': 'always, all the time,'}, {'start': '2406.400', 'end': '2411.319', 'text': 'constantly abounding in the work of the Lord.  And I think we'}, {'start': '2408.920', 'end': '2413.760', 'text': 'know the implications of'}, {'start': '2411.319', 'end': '2416.240', 'text': 'growth.  It takes interest, it'}, {'start': '2413.760', 'end': '2419.560', 'text': 'takes time, it takes sacrifice, it'}, {'start': '2416.240', 'end': '2422.520', 'text': 'takes intentionality.  And then'}, {'start': '2419.560', 'end': '2426.880', 'text': 'we know that.  What will'}, {'start': '2422.520', 'end': '2429.720', 'text': "the answer be?  I don't have it,"}, {'start': '2426.880', 'end': '2433.240', 'text': 'you have it.  So, brothers,'}, {'start': '2429.720', 'end': '2436.040', 'text': 'Christ is risen.  Let us respond to that'}, {'start': '2433.240', 'end': '2439.119', 'text': 'resurrection, to that gift, to that'}, {'start': '2436.040', 'end': '2441.359', 'text': 'complement that the gospel brings.'}, {'start': '2439.119', 'end': '2443.960', 'text': 'Death, resurrection.  We have a'}, {'start': '2441.359', 'end': '2446.119', 'text': 'living hope through the resurrection of'}, {'start': '2443.960', 'end': '2449.079', 'text': 'Christ from the dead.  How'}, {'start': '2446.119', 'end': '2453.079', 'text': 'we respond to that'}, {'start': '2449.079', 'end': '2453.079', 'text': 'gift.  We pray.'}, {'start': '2455.440', 'end': '2459.680', 'text': 'Blessed Christ, we thank you'}, {'start': '2461.760', 'end': '2466.480', 'text': 'even more'}, {'start': '2463.480', 'end': '2468.800', 'text': 'because, Lord, your love'}, {'start': '2466.480', 'end': '2471.440', 'text': 'is immeasurable,'}, {'start': '2468.800', 'end': '2473.520', 'text': 'Lord.  We cannot understand it, we cannot'}, {'start': '2473.520', 'end': '2479.760', 'text': 'measure it constantly, Lord.  You'}, {'start': '2477.240', 'end': '2481.800', 'text': 'speak to us and you show us through'}, {'start': '2479.760', 'end': '2485.680', 'text': 'your'}, {'start': '2481.800', 'end': '2490.400', 'text': 'word that your provision of grace and'}, {'start': '2485.680', 'end': '2490.400', 'text': 'mercy is there all the'}, {'start': '2490.839', 'end': '2496.720', 'text': 'time.  Your word, Lord, shows us'}, {'start': '2494.079', 'end': '2501.480', 'text': 'all the truths that'}, {'start': '2496.720', 'end': '2503.960', 'text': 'give life to your glorious'}, {'start': '2501.480', 'end': '2507.000', 'text': 'gospel, Lord.  Every event that you'}, {'start': '2503.960', 'end': '2509.839', 'text': 'wrote from Genesis 1'}, {'start': '2507.000', 'end': '2512.960', 'text': 'to the end of your word, we'}, {'start': '2509.839', 'end': '2512.960', 'text': 'find your'}, {'start': '2514.160', 'end': '2520.760', 'text': 'eternal plan.  And Lord, we thank you'}, {'start': '2517.119', 'end': '2522.880', 'text': 'because you are constantly'}, {'start': '2520.760', 'end': '2525.560', 'text': 'encouraging us, comforting us,'}, {'start': '2522.880', 'end': '2527.800', 'text': 'exhorting us, calling us to live a'}, {'start': '2525.560', 'end': '2530.720', 'text': 'life, Lord, that you designed and you'}, {'start': '2527.800', 'end': '2533.000', 'text': 'designed it eh in your word.  how we,'}, {'start': '2530.720', 'end': '2535.880', 'text': 'how you want us to'}, {'start': '2533.000', 'end': '2538.640', 'text': 'live.  I thank you, Lord, for the'}, {'start': '2535.880', 'end': '2541.000', 'text': 'opportunity that you give us this'}, {'start': '2538.640', 'end': '2544.160', 'text': 'afternoon, Lord, so that together as a'}, {'start': '2541.000', 'end': '2544.920', 'text': 'church we may remember, Lord, your death,'}, {'start': '2544.160', 'end': '2547.079', 'text': 'your'}, {'start': '2544.920', 'end': '2549.680', 'text': 'resurrection.  That is what we celebrate,'}, {'start': '2547.079', 'end': '2552.839', 'text': 'Lord, your resurrection.  And Lord,'}, {'start': '2549.680', 'end': '2554.880', 'text': 'we ask you, Lord, to have mercy'}, {'start': '2552.839', 'end': '2557.839', 'text': 'on us and to help us, to'}, {'start': '2554.880', 'end': '2560.880', 'text': 'encourage us to have this as a'}, {'start': '2557.839', 'end': '2562.920', 'text': 'constant feeling, Lord, that you rose again'}, {'start': '2560.880', 'end': '2566.640', 'text': 'and that based on that, Lord,'}, {'start': '2562.920', 'end': '2569.599', 'text': 'we may live, Lord, before you,'}, {'start': '2566.640', 'end': '2571.520', 'text': 'Lord.  Forgive our sins, eh,'}, {'start': '2569.599', 'end': '2573.800', 'text': 'forgive, Lord, our offenses,'}, {'start': '2571.520', 'end': '2575.839', 'text': 'forgive, Lord, all those things,'}, {'start': '2573.800', 'end': '2578.119', 'text': 'Lord, that we sin without realizing it'}, {'start': '2575.839', 'end': '2580.680', 'text': '.  and also forgive all'}, {'start': '2578.119', 'end': '2584.280', 'text': 'those sins that we commit,'}, {'start': '2580.680', 'end': '2584.280', 'text': 'Lord,'}, {'start': '2585.559', 'end': '2590.640', 'text': 'consciously.'}, {'start': '2588.240', 'end': '2593.000', 'text': 'Consciously.  When your word commands us to'}, {'start': '2590.640', 'end': '2595.400', 'text': "do something, Lord, and we don't"}, {'start': '2593.000', 'end': '2597.359', 'text': 'do it, we are also sinning.  Not'}, {'start': '2595.400', 'end': '2600.800', 'text': 'only when we steal, not only'}, {'start': '2597.359', 'end': '2602.920', 'text': 'when we kill, not only when'}, {'start': '2600.800', 'end': '2605.240', 'text': 'we wish evil upon our neighbor, we sin, we'}, {'start': '2602.920', 'end': '2607.359', 'text': 'also sin.'}, {'start': '2605.240', 'end': '2612.359', 'text': 'When there is a command in your word and we do not'}, {'start': '2607.359', 'end': '2615.480', 'text': 'heed it and we do not obey it, we'}, {'start': '2612.359', 'end': '2617.359', 'text': 'ignore it, it is also a sin.'}, {'start': '2615.480', 'end': '2620.440', 'text': 'For everyone who'}, {'start': '2617.359', 'end': '2623.119', 'text': 'knows what is good and does not do it, says your'}, {'start': '2620.440', 'end': '2625.839', 'text': 'word, is counted as'}, {'start': '2623.119', 'end': '2628.760', 'text': 'sin.  Please'}, {'start': '2625.839', 'end': '2632.359', 'text': 'forgive us.  Forgive, Lord, our'}, {'start': '2628.760', 'end': '2635.400', 'text': 'laziness.  Forgive, Lord,'}, {'start': '2632.359', 'end': '2637.559', 'text': 'our weakness.'}, {'start': '2635.400', 'end': '2640.800', 'text': 'And so, Lord, we come to you, because'}, {'start': '2637.559', 'end': '2643.680', 'text': 'we need you, knowing, Lord, that'}, {'start': '2640.800', 'end': '2646.720', 'text': 'in you we find timely'}, {'start': '2643.680', 'end': '2648.440', 'text': 'help.  In you we find timely'}, {'start': '2646.720', 'end': '2650.400', 'text': 'help.'}, {'start': '2648.440', 'end': '2653.359', 'text': 'Thank you, Lord, because you'}, {'start': '2650.400', 'end': '2656.280', 'text': 'live, you live, Lord, in our'}, {'start': '2653.359', 'end': '2659.920', 'text': 'hearts, because you live,'}, {'start': '2656.280', 'end': '2663.280', 'text': 'Lord, in our lives and that one day,'}, {'start': '2659.920', 'end': '2665.480', 'text': 'Lord, you will come for your church to be'}, {'start': '2663.280', 'end': '2668.480', 'text': 'with you always.  We will always be'}, {'start': '2665.480', 'end': '2671.680', 'text': 'with you.  We will see you face to'}, {'start': '2668.480', 'end': '2677.200', 'text': 'face.  Thank you, Lord, for those things.  In'}, {'start': '2671.680', 'end': '2677.200', 'text': 'the name of Jesus, guide us, help us.'}, {'start': '2678.720', 'end': '2683.880', 'text': 'Help us.  We ask this in the name of'}, {'start': '2681.720', 'end': '2686.160', 'text': 'Jesus.'}, {'start': '2683.880', 'end': '2689.839', 'text': 'Amen.'}, {'start': '2686.160', 'end': '2689.839', 'text': 'Amen.  God bless you,'}, {'start': '2690.000', 'end': '2695.880', 'text': "brothers.  There's a song there.  There is a song"}, {'start': '2692.880', 'end': '2695.880', 'text': 'that'}]