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John Hagee - The Altar of Incense

February 24, 2026 | 27:29

John Hagee - The Altar of Incense
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Hagee Ministries | John Hagee - The Altar of Incense | February 24, 2026
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  • Pastor john hagee: when you
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  • Pastor john hagee: when you read the biblical text,
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  • Read the biblical text, the highest act of worship
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  • The highest act of worship for people on planet
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  • For people on planet earth is prayer.
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  • Earth is prayer. this altar is three feet high.
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  • This altar is three feet high. it was the tallest piece
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  • It was the tallest piece of property --
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  • Of property -- of furniture in the holy place.
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  • Of furniture in the holy place. the point is,
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  • The point is, the highest act
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  • The highest act of worship is prayer.
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  • Of worship is prayer. you can't do anything that
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  • You can't do anything that pleases god more than prayer.
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  • Pleases god more than prayer. psalms 141:2 says,
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  • Psalms 141:2 says, "let my prayer
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  • "let my prayer be set before thee as incense."
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  • Be set before thee as incense." are you weary?
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  • Are you weary? are you heavy laden?
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  • Are you heavy laden? pray.
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  • Pray. are you facing a great crisis?
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  • Are you facing a great crisis? pray.
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  • Pray. is your marriage in trouble?
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  • Is your marriage in trouble? pray.
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  • Pray. is your business
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  • Is your business facing a crisis?
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  • Facing a crisis? pray.
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  • Pray. are your children
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  • Are your children living in rebellion?
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  • Living in rebellion? pray.
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  • Pray. are you sick in body?
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  • Are you sick in body? pray.
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  • Pray. do you need a miracle breaking
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  • Do you need a miracle breaking experience that
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  • Experience that comes into your life?
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  • Comes into your life? then pray, pray, pray.
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  • Then pray, pray, pray. why pray?
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  • Why pray? because god answers prayer.
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  • Because god answers prayer. god answers prayer.
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  • [applause]
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  • Why pray?
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  • Why pray? because god is waiting
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  • Because god is waiting on you to take action.
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  • On you to take action. the bible says,
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  • The bible says, "what you bind on earth
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  • "what you bind on earth i will bind in heaven,
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  • I will bind in heaven, and what you loose on earth
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  • And what you loose on earth i will loose in heaven."
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  • I will loose in heaven." acts 4:31 says,
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  • Acts 4:31 says, "and when they had prayed,
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  • "and when they had prayed, the place was shaken,
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  • The place was shaken, where they were
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  • Where they were assembled together.
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  • Assembled together. prayer has power.
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  • Prayer has power. prayer is not ritual.
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  • Prayer is not ritual. prayer is a spiritual fist
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  • Prayer is a spiritual fist fight if you know how to do it.
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  • Fight if you know how to do it. prayer frightens the devil.
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  • Prayer frightens the devil. when you get down
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  • When you get down and start praying
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  • And start praying in the authority of jesus' name,
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  • In the authority of jesus' name, every demon power begins
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  • Every demon power begins to tremble in the sound
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  • To tremble in the sound of your voice.
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  • [applause]
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  • Jesus said to every believer,
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  • Jesus said to every believer, "whatsoever you ask
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  • "whatsoever you ask the father in my name,
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  • The father in my name, he will do it."
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  • He will do it." say that with me,
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  • Say that with me, "he will do it."
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  • "he will do it." pray, pray, pray.
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  • Pray, pray, pray. god answers prayer.
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  • God answers prayer. prayer changes things.
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  • Prayer changes things. it releases god's awesome
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  • It releases god's awesome power to protect you
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  • Power to protect you and to prosper you.
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  • And to prosper you. how much time do
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  • How much time do you spend praying?
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  • You spend praying? match that with your
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  • Match that with your television time.
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  • Television time. oh sweet jesus,
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  • Oh sweet jesus, it got quiet in here now.
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  • [laughter]
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  • Consider the altar
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  • Consider the altar that was four square.
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  • That was four square. there were four laws
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  • There were four laws to this issue of prayer.
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  • To this issue of prayer. why pray?
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  • Why pray? because jesus taught
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  • Because jesus taught his disciples how to pray.
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  • His disciples how to pray. he didn't teach them
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  • He didn't teach them how to preach,
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  • How to preach, he taught them how to pray.
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  • He taught them how to pray. he didn't teach them how
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  • He didn't teach them how to conduct a church service.
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  • To conduct a church service. he didn't teach them how
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  • He didn't teach them how to raise money,
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  • To raise money, he didn't teach them how
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  • He didn't teach them how to have a radio
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  • To have a radio or television show,
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  • Or television show, but he taught them to pray.
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  • But he taught them to pray. the disciples said when
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  • The disciples said when they came to jesus,
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  • They came to jesus, they said,
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  • They said, "teach us to pray."
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  • "teach us to pray." why?
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  • Why? because they saw the power
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  • Because they saw the power that jesus had through prayer.
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  • That jesus had through prayer. there is a right way
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  • There is a right way and a wrong way to pray,
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  • And a wrong way to pray, otherwise you wouldn't
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  • Otherwise you wouldn't need to be taught to pray.
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  • Need to be taught to pray. the first law of prayer
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  • The first law of prayer is being thankful.
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  • Is being thankful. psalms 104 reads this way,
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  • Psalms 104 reads this way, "enter into his gates
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  • "enter into his gates with thanksgiving,
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  • With thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise.
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  • And into his courts with praise. be thankful unto him,
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  • Be thankful unto him, and bless his name,
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  • And bless his name, for the lord is good,
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  • For the lord is good, and his mercy endures forever."
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  • [applause]
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  • Don't start your
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  • Don't start your prayer whining,
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  • Prayer whining, "oh, jesus why me?"
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  • "oh, jesus why me?" that's not gonna
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  • That's not gonna get you anywhere.
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  • Get you anywhere. the second law of prayer
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  • The second law of prayer in jesus' name,
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  • In jesus' name, john 14:14,
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  • John 14:14, "if you ask anything
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  • "if you ask anything in my name,
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  • In my name, i will do it."
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  • I will do it." not mary's name,
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  • Not mary's name, not buddha's name,
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  • Not buddha's name, not muhammad's name,
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  • Not muhammad's name, but the name that's above
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  • But the name that's above every name,
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  • Every name, the name of jesus christ,
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  • The name of jesus christ, the son of the living god.
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  • The son of the living god. that's the name,
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  • That's the name, that's the name.
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  • [applause]
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  • The third law of prayer
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  • The third law of prayer is pray according to the word
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  • Is pray according to the word and the will of god.
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  • And the will of god. hear this.
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  • Hear this. the word and the will
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  • The word and the will of god always match.
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  • Of god always match. you can pray this and get in
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  • You can pray this and get in touch with heaven in an instant.
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  • Touch with heaven in an instant. 1 john 5:14 says,
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  • 1 john 5:14 says, "and this is the confidence
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  • "and this is the confidence that we have in him,
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  • That we have in him, that if we ask anything
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  • That if we ask anything according to his will,
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  • According to his will, he heareth us."
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  • He heareth us." you can't know the will of god
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  • You can't know the will of god without reading the word of god.
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  • Without reading the word of god. psalms 119:105 says,
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  • Psalms 119:105 says, "thy word is
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  • "thy word is a lamp unto my feet,
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  • A lamp unto my feet, and a light to my path."
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  • And a light to my path." you walk in that path
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  • You walk in that path and you'll always be victorious.
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  • And you'll always be victorious. always.
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  • Always. the fourth law of prayer
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  • The fourth law of prayer is pray in faith, believing.
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  • Is pray in faith, believing. matthew 21:22 says,
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  • Matthew 21:22 says, "all things,
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  • "all things, whatever you ask in prayer,
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  • Whatever you ask in prayer, believing you will receive it.
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  • Believing you will receive it. believing you will receive."
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  • Believing you will receive." all things.
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  • All things. the cancer that's
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  • The cancer that's tormenting you,
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  • Tormenting you, god can heal that.
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  • God can heal that. the marriage crisis
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  • The marriage crisis you're facing,
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  • You're facing, god can take care of that.
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  • God can take care of that. the financial needs you have?
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  • The financial needs you have? believe me, the lord
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  • Believe me, the lord and i have a rich relationship
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  • And i have a rich relationship over financial --
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  • Over financial -- finances being met
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  • Finances being met to meet the building
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  • To meet the building process of this church.
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  • Process of this church. going to god without faith
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  • Going to god without faith is like going christmas
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  • Is like going christmas shopping without money.
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  • Shopping without money. it's a waste of time.
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  • [applause]
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  • And then the bible adds,
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  • And then the bible adds, if possible,
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  • If possible, pray with someone
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  • Pray with someone in agreement.
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  • In agreement. matthew 18:19 says,
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  • Matthew 18:19 says, "if any two of you shall
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  • "if any two of you shall agree on earth as
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  • Agree on earth as touching anything,
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  • Touching anything, they shall ask what they will,
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  • They shall ask what they will, and god will do it.
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  • And god will do it. it shall be done for them
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  • It shall be done for them of my father
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  • Of my father which is in heaven."
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  • Which is in heaven." there's an awesome power
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  • There's an awesome power when two people pray together
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  • When two people pray together of righteous faith.
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  • Of righteous faith. you can pray in public,
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  • You can pray in public, or you can pray with loud
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  • Or you can pray with loud cries or silent sobs.
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  • Cries or silent sobs. there may be prayers of request
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  • There may be prayers of request or prayers of thanksgiving,
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  • Or prayers of thanksgiving, confession, and praise.
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  • Confession, and praise. or you can be kneeling,
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  • Or you can be kneeling, you can be standing,
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  • You can be standing, you can be lifting your hands
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  • You can be lifting your hands or laying on the floor.
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  • Or laying on the floor. just pray.
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  • [applause]
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  • Paul says the effectual
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  • Paul says the effectual fervent prayer of the righteous
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  • Fervent prayer of the righteous availeth much.
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  • Availeth much. are you heartbroken?
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  • Are you heartbroken? pray.
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  • Pray. is your health failing?
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  • Is your health failing? pray.
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  • Pray. our god is the great physician.
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  • Our god is the great physician. did you weep last night
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  • Did you weep last night in some personal gethsemane?
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  • In some personal gethsemane? pray.
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  • Pray. have your hopes been
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  • Have your hopes been crushed by tragedy?
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  • Crushed by tragedy? pray.
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  • Pray. do you feel overwhelmed
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  • Do you feel overwhelmed by the storms of life?
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  • By the storms of life? pray.
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  • Pray. ask and you shall receive.
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  • Ask and you shall receive. so whatever you ask the father
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  • So whatever you ask the father in my name,
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  • In my name, he said,
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  • He said, "i will do it."
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  • "i will do it." you have not because
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  • You have not because you ask not.
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  • You ask not. pray, pray, pray.
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  • Pray, pray, pray. give the lord praise
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  • Give the lord praise in the house.
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  • [applause]
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  • In the scripture,
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  • In the scripture, you read that there's
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  • You read that there's a protective crown around
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  • A protective crown around this altar of incense.
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  • This altar of incense. crown speaks of royalty.
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  • Crown speaks of royalty. every blood-washed believer
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  • Every blood-washed believer is a member of the royal family.
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  • Is a member of the royal family. you, you, you, you, you, you,
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  • You, you, you, you, you, you, you, and you,
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  • You, and you, and you are royalty.
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  • And you are royalty. think about that.
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  • Think about that. kings and priests.
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  • Kings and priests. kings rule, priests pray.
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  • Kings rule, priests pray. the victory is ours through
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  • The victory is ours through jesus christ the lord.
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  • Jesus christ the lord. we rule through prayer.
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  • We rule through prayer. every christian
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  • Every christian has dual citizenship.
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  • Has dual citizenship. by natural birth,
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  • By natural birth, you are a citizen
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  • You are a citizen of an earthly nation.
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  • Of an earthly nation. but by spiritual birth,
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  • But by spiritual birth, through faith in christ,
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  • Through faith in christ, you are a --
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  • You are a -- you are a citizen
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  • You are a citizen of the kingdom of heaven,
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  • Of the kingdom of heaven, and the kingdom of god
  • 00:08:37.177 --> 00:08:38.946
  • And the kingdom of god has awesome power.
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  • Has awesome power. with a spoken word,
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  • With a spoken word, god created planet earth.
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  • God created planet earth. philippians 3:20.
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  • Philippians 3:20. we are citizens of heaven.
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  • We are citizens of heaven. we are citizens of heaven.
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  • We are citizens of heaven. say that with me,
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  • Say that with me, "we are citizens of heaven,"
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  • "we are citizens of heaven," psalms 103:19,
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  • Psalms 103:19, "the lord has prepared
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  • "the lord has prepared this throne in the heavens,
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  • This throne in the heavens, and his kingdoms
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  • And his kingdoms rule over all."
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  • Rule over all." his kingdoms rule over all.
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  • His kingdoms rule over all. the fact he rules
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  • The fact he rules over washington d.c.,
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  • Over washington d.c., he rules over the supreme court,
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  • He rules over the supreme court, he rules over nations,
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  • He rules over nations, he rules over your godless boss,
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  • He rules over your godless boss, he rules over your enemies.
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  • He rules over your enemies. that's why he's called the king
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  • That's why he's called the king of kings and the lord of lords.
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  • Of kings and the lord of lords. things that disturb you
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  • Things that disturb you don't disturb him,
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  • Don't disturb him, because he has all power
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  • Because he has all power in heaven and in earth.
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  • [applause]
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  • Luke 12 says,
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  • Luke 12 says, "fear not,
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  • "fear not, little flock,
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  • Little flock, for it is your father in heaven.
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  • For it is your father in heaven. it is his good pleasure
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  • It is his good pleasure to give you the kingdom."
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  • To give you the kingdom." it is his pleasure to give
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  • It is his pleasure to give you the kingdom.
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  • You the kingdom. remember, you are royalty.
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  • Remember, you are royalty. don't ever forget that.
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  • Don't ever forget that. god's power does not
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  • God's power does not depend on numbers.
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  • Depend on numbers. when he says,
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  • When he says, "little flock,"
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  • "little flock," that means any two of you.
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  • That means any two of you. two is a little flock.
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  • Two is a little flock. god's power does not
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  • God's power does not depend on circumstance.
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  • Depend on circumstance. we are sheep in
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  • We are sheep in the midst of wolves,
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  • The midst of wolves, and yet we are victorious
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  • And yet we are victorious over all things.
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  • Over all things. god's power through
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  • God's power through prayer is unlimited.
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  • Prayer is unlimited. ephesians 1:18 says that,
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  • Ephesians 1:18 says that, "you may have the eyes
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  • "you may have the eyes of your heart enlightened,
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  • Of your heart enlightened, that you may know what
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  • That you may know what is the immeasurable greatness
  • 00:10:26.086 --> 00:10:28.555
  • Is the immeasurable greatness of his power to those
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  • Of his power to those that believe."
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  • That believe." listen to that.
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  • Listen to that. immeasurable greatness of his
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  • Immeasurable greatness of his power in us who believe.
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  • Power in us who believe. i repeat.
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  • I repeat. we are kings
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  • We are kings and priests unto god.
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  • And priests unto god. as kings we rule,
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  • As kings we rule, but by what power?
  • 00:10:45.372 --> 00:10:47.240
  • But by what power? the power of prayer.
  • 00:10:47.307 --> 00:10:48.709
  • The power of prayer. the purpose of the priest
  • 00:10:48.775 --> 00:10:50.043
  • The purpose of the priest is prayer and intercession.
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  • Is prayer and intercession. hear me.
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  • Hear me. as believers,
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  • As believers, as kings and priests,
  • 00:10:53.680 --> 00:10:54.881
  • As kings and priests, we have the power to rule
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  • We have the power to rule over the circumstances in our
  • 00:10:56.950 --> 00:10:58.318
  • Over the circumstances in our lives by the power
  • 00:10:58.385 --> 00:11:00.320
  • Lives by the power that god has given us.
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  • That god has given us. some prayer, some power.
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  • Some prayer, some power. more prayer, more power.
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  • More prayer, more power. much prayer, much power.
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  • Much prayer, much power. say it.
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  • Say it. much power.
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  • Chaos, addiction.
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  • By 16, i was lost, spiraling.
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  • And then i found out
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  • I was pregnant.
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  • I searched online for help.
  • 00:11:23.310 --> 00:11:25.312
  • And that's
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  • When i found
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  • The sanctuary of hope.
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  • The moment i arrived,
  • 00:11:27.714 --> 00:11:29.382
  • I felt peace.
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  • Real peace.
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  • For the first time in my life.
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  • My life
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  • And my baby's life changed.
  • 00:11:35.989 --> 00:11:38.658
  • Because someone cared enough
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  • To give.
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  • Today, you can help
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  • Change another story.
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  • You'll receive the 40 day
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  • And a sanctuary of hope
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  • Swivel keychain.
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  • Of $150 or more,
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  • And a set of 19
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  • Hand-drawn thank you cards,
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  • Created by soh residents.
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  • Call the number on
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  • Much power.
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  • Much power. fact, the power of prayer can
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  • Fact, the power of prayer can help you control the destiny
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  • Help you control the destiny of your children's lives.
  • 00:12:15.629 --> 00:12:17.297
  • Of your children's lives. you have the power to shape
  • 00:12:17.364 --> 00:12:19.666
  • You have the power to shape the life of your family.
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  • The life of your family. i'll give you
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  • I'll give you a personal testimony.
  • 00:12:22.469 --> 00:12:23.770
  • A personal testimony. i came to christ and surrendered
  • 00:12:23.837 --> 00:12:25.472
  • I came to christ and surrendered to the call of the ministry
  • 00:12:25.539 --> 00:12:27.007
  • To the call of the ministry because of my mother's
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  • Because of my mother's prayer life,
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  • Prayer life, not the 1,001 preachers
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  • Not the 1,001 preachers i heard.
  • 00:12:31.711 --> 00:12:33.880
  • I heard. her prayer life.
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  • Her prayer life. as a teenager,
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  • As a teenager, i detested the church and most
  • 00:12:37.050 --> 00:12:38.752
  • I detested the church and most of the people in the church.
  • 00:12:38.819 --> 00:12:40.854
  • Of the people in the church. so my mother,
  • 00:12:40.921 --> 00:12:42.823
  • So my mother, knowing my personal disposition,
  • 00:12:42.889 --> 00:12:45.025
  • Knowing my personal disposition, organized a prayer
  • 00:12:45.091 --> 00:12:46.059
  • Organized a prayer group of ten women.
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  • Group of ten women. this was a secret society.
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  • [laughter]
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  • They met at the church
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  • They met at the church every tuesday morning,
  • 00:12:52.799 --> 00:12:54.701
  • Every tuesday morning, every tuesday morning
  • 00:12:54.768 --> 00:12:56.603
  • Every tuesday morning and prayed that i would
  • 00:12:56.670 --> 00:12:58.638
  • And prayed that i would come to christ because only
  • 00:12:58.705 --> 00:13:01.408
  • Come to christ because only the power of prayer could --
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  • The power of prayer could -- power of prayer could do that.
  • 00:13:02.976 --> 00:13:05.345
  • Power of prayer could do that. my mother said,
  • 00:13:05.412 --> 00:13:06.313
  • My mother said, "if he leaves this church
  • 00:13:06.379 --> 00:13:07.113
  • "if he leaves this church without christ,
  • 00:13:07.180 --> 00:13:07.948
  • Without christ, he will never
  • 00:13:08.014 --> 00:13:09.182
  • He will never go to church again."
  • 00:13:09.249 --> 00:13:10.517
  • Go to church again." she was so right.
  • 00:13:10.584 --> 00:13:12.752
  • She was so right. the power of prayer
  • 00:13:12.819 --> 00:13:13.854
  • The power of prayer has no limit.
  • 00:13:13.920 --> 00:13:15.088
  • Has no limit. prayer can give you power
  • 00:13:15.155 --> 00:13:16.489
  • Prayer can give you power to rule over the situation.
  • 00:13:16.556 --> 00:13:20.227
  • To rule over the situation. we had one of those in january.
  • 00:13:20.293 --> 00:13:22.095
  • We had one of those in january. we had one of those
  • 00:13:22.162 --> 00:13:23.096
  • We had one of those three-week revivals,
  • 00:13:23.163 --> 00:13:24.331
  • Three-week revivals, the last night of the revival,
  • 00:13:24.397 --> 00:13:25.665
  • The last night of the revival, we didn't sin.
  • 00:13:25.732 --> 00:13:26.199
  • We didn't sin. we didn't have time to sin.
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  • [laughter]
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  • And the evangelist was
  • 00:13:32.405 --> 00:13:33.607
  • And the evangelist was saying something like this,
  • 00:13:33.673 --> 00:13:35.909
  • Saying something like this, "i feel like there's someone
  • 00:13:35.976 --> 00:13:37.043
  • "i feel like there's someone here praying about your future.
  • 00:13:37.110 --> 00:13:40.046
  • Here praying about your future. what you want to do
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  • What you want to do with your life."
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  • With your life." brother.
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  • [snaps]
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  • That rang my bell.
  • 00:13:43.149 --> 00:13:43.884
  • That rang my bell. i came down the aisle
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  • I came down the aisle and i prayed this prayer.
  • 00:13:45.051 --> 00:13:45.919
  • And i prayed this prayer. "lord, you know i want
  • 00:13:45.986 --> 00:13:47.787
  • "lord, you know i want to go to west point
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  • To go to west point if that's not where
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  • If that's not where i'm supposed to be,
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  • I'm supposed to be, you change my mind.
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  • You change my mind. god bless.
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  • God bless. amen."
  • 00:13:52.225 --> 00:13:53.393
  • Amen." out the door,
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  • Out the door, and between that
  • 00:13:57.097 --> 00:13:58.365
  • And between that and the time i got home,
  • 00:13:58.431 --> 00:14:01.034
  • And the time i got home, i knew that my destiny was
  • 00:14:01.101 --> 00:14:03.069
  • I knew that my destiny was to be a servant of jesus christ.
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  • [applause]
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  • But that would never
  • 00:14:13.079 --> 00:14:13.613
  • But that would never have happened if had my mother
  • 00:14:13.680 --> 00:14:15.949
  • Have happened if had my mother had not been a person of prayer.
  • 00:14:16.016 --> 00:14:18.385
  • Had not been a person of prayer. the power of prayer
  • 00:14:18.451 --> 00:14:19.319
  • The power of prayer has no limit.
  • 00:14:19.386 --> 00:14:20.520
  • Has no limit. prayer can give you
  • 00:14:20.587 --> 00:14:21.254
  • Prayer can give you power to rule over nations.
  • 00:14:21.321 --> 00:14:23.323
  • Power to rule over nations. this is a true story.
  • 00:14:23.390 --> 00:14:24.824
  • This is a true story. in early 1953,
  • 00:14:24.891 --> 00:14:26.559
  • In early 1953, christians in london, england
  • 00:14:26.626 --> 00:14:28.028
  • Christians in london, england got word that
  • 00:14:28.094 --> 00:14:29.396
  • Got word that joseph stalin was planning
  • 00:14:29.462 --> 00:14:30.764
  • Joseph stalin was planning to slaughter the jews of russia.
  • 00:14:30.830 --> 00:14:33.099
  • To slaughter the jews of russia. exterminate them.
  • 00:14:33.166 --> 00:14:34.834
  • Exterminate them. stalin was a monster.
  • 00:14:34.901 --> 00:14:36.703
  • Stalin was a monster. he slaughtered 30 million
  • 00:14:36.770 --> 00:14:38.171
  • He slaughtered 30 million of his own people
  • 00:14:38.238 --> 00:14:39.172
  • Of his own people trying to produce
  • 00:14:39.239 --> 00:14:40.273
  • Trying to produce a communist society.
  • 00:14:40.340 --> 00:14:42.242
  • A communist society. the christians
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  • The christians of london, england,
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  • Of london, england, decided to set aside
  • 00:14:44.044 --> 00:14:45.312
  • Decided to set aside a day of prayer and fasting
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  • A day of prayer and fasting for the deliverance
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  • For the deliverance of the russian jews.
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  • Of the russian jews. those who attended that prayer
  • 00:14:49.950 --> 00:14:51.718
  • Those who attended that prayer meeting testified that there was
  • 00:14:51.785 --> 00:14:53.954
  • Meeting testified that there was no dramatic manifestation
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  • No dramatic manifestation during the prayer meeting.
  • 00:14:55.789 --> 00:14:57.023
  • During the prayer meeting. there was no sense
  • 00:14:57.090 --> 00:14:58.258
  • There was no sense of being blessed.
  • 00:14:58.325 --> 00:14:59.359
  • Of being blessed. there was no emotional
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  • There was no emotional thing about it.
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  • Thing about it. but 14 days later,
  • 00:15:02.562 --> 00:15:03.596
  • But 14 days later, the course of world history
  • 00:15:03.663 --> 00:15:05.031
  • The course of world history changed in an hour.
  • 00:15:05.098 --> 00:15:06.466
  • Changed in an hour. joseph stalin
  • 00:15:06.533 --> 00:15:07.734
  • Joseph stalin had a brain hemorrhage.
  • 00:15:07.801 --> 00:15:09.302
  • Had a brain hemorrhage. he was 73 years of age.
  • 00:15:09.369 --> 00:15:11.705
  • He was 73 years of age. there was no
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  • There was no warning of sickness.
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  • Warning of sickness. sixteen of russia's most
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  • Sixteen of russia's most talented surgeons fought
  • 00:15:15.709 --> 00:15:17.110
  • Talented surgeons fought to save his life, but in vain.
  • 00:15:17.177 --> 00:15:20.046
  • To save his life, but in vain. we have power through prayer.
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  • We have power through prayer. use it.
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  • [applause]
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  • There's the power of prayer
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  • There's the power of prayer in america's history.
  • 00:15:31.191 --> 00:15:32.659
  • In america's history. when america was under attack
  • 00:15:32.726 --> 00:15:34.461
  • When america was under attack by the british
  • 00:15:34.527 --> 00:15:35.829
  • By the british in the american revolution,
  • 00:15:35.895 --> 00:15:37.597
  • In the american revolution, when life, liberty,
  • 00:15:37.664 --> 00:15:38.732
  • When life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
  • 00:15:38.798 --> 00:15:39.899
  • And the pursuit of happiness seemed to be a dream,
  • 00:15:39.966 --> 00:15:41.668
  • Seemed to be a dream, when defeat seemed imminent,
  • 00:15:41.735 --> 00:15:43.903
  • When defeat seemed imminent, george washington called
  • 00:15:43.970 --> 00:15:45.171
  • George washington called for a day of fasting,
  • 00:15:45.238 --> 00:15:47.273
  • For a day of fasting, humiliation,
  • 00:15:47.340 --> 00:15:48.241
  • Humiliation, and prayer for america.
  • 00:15:48.308 --> 00:15:51.611
  • And prayer for america. you won't see that today
  • 00:15:51.678 --> 00:15:53.046
  • You won't see that today in washington because
  • 00:15:53.113 --> 00:15:54.080
  • In washington because we are not that spiritual.
  • 00:15:54.147 --> 00:15:56.116
  • We are not that spiritual. george washington wrote
  • 00:15:56.182 --> 00:15:57.417
  • George washington wrote in his diary on that
  • 00:15:57.484 --> 00:15:58.551
  • In his diary on that first day of june, quote,
  • 00:15:58.618 --> 00:16:00.053
  • First day of june, quote, "i went to church
  • 00:16:00.120 --> 00:16:01.254
  • "i went to church and i fasted all day."
  • 00:16:01.321 --> 00:16:03.456
  • And i fasted all day." that's found in the diaries
  • 00:16:03.523 --> 00:16:04.824
  • That's found in the diaries of george washington.
  • 00:16:04.891 --> 00:16:06.159
  • Of george washington. during the civil war,
  • 00:16:06.226 --> 00:16:07.494
  • During the civil war, abraham lincoln,
  • 00:16:07.560 --> 00:16:08.628
  • Abraham lincoln, seeing america was divided
  • 00:16:08.695 --> 00:16:10.397
  • Seeing america was divided by bitter hatred,
  • 00:16:10.463 --> 00:16:11.898
  • By bitter hatred, sons fighting against fathers
  • 00:16:11.965 --> 00:16:14.234
  • Sons fighting against fathers and brother fighting
  • 00:16:14.300 --> 00:16:15.402
  • And brother fighting against brothers,
  • 00:16:15.468 --> 00:16:16.569
  • Against brothers, declared a day of fasting
  • 00:16:16.636 --> 00:16:18.004
  • Declared a day of fasting and prayer.
  • 00:16:18.071 --> 00:16:19.205
  • And prayer. that last thursday
  • 00:16:19.272 --> 00:16:20.473
  • That last thursday of september 1861,
  • 00:16:20.540 --> 00:16:22.909
  • Of september 1861, america was saved
  • 00:16:22.976 --> 00:16:23.810
  • America was saved from destruction,
  • 00:16:23.877 --> 00:16:26.112
  • From destruction, racial destruction,
  • 00:16:26.179 --> 00:16:27.747
  • Racial destruction, hatred by power of prayer.
  • 00:16:27.814 --> 00:16:31.451
  • Hatred by power of prayer. on june 6, 1945,
  • 00:16:31.518 --> 00:16:33.720
  • On june 6, 1945, it was d-day when
  • 00:16:33.787 --> 00:16:35.055
  • It was d-day when general dwight eisenhower
  • 00:16:35.121 --> 00:16:36.656
  • General dwight eisenhower gave the green light
  • 00:16:36.723 --> 00:16:37.791
  • Gave the green light for the invasion of europe.
  • 00:16:37.857 --> 00:16:39.492
  • For the invasion of europe. it was the day when
  • 00:16:39.559 --> 00:16:40.560
  • It was the day when history hung in the balance.
  • 00:16:40.627 --> 00:16:42.395
  • History hung in the balance. world war ii was hanging
  • 00:16:42.462 --> 00:16:44.497
  • World war ii was hanging in the balance.
  • 00:16:44.564 --> 00:16:45.965
  • In the balance. i was five years old,
  • 00:16:46.032 --> 00:16:47.000
  • I was five years old, attending a church conference
  • 00:16:47.067 --> 00:16:48.601
  • Attending a church conference with my mother and father
  • 00:16:48.668 --> 00:16:49.969
  • With my mother and father in waxahachie, texas.
  • 00:16:50.036 --> 00:16:51.638
  • In waxahachie, texas. it was called southwestern
  • 00:16:51.704 --> 00:16:52.839
  • It was called southwestern bible institute then,
  • 00:16:52.906 --> 00:16:54.207
  • Bible institute then, it's now known
  • 00:16:54.274 --> 00:16:55.075
  • It's now known as nelson university.
  • 00:16:55.141 --> 00:16:56.943
  • As nelson university. at midnight there was a loud
  • 00:16:57.010 --> 00:16:58.645
  • At midnight there was a loud pounding on the door.
  • 00:16:58.711 --> 00:16:59.612
  • [knocking]
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  • Sounded just like that.
  • 00:17:02.282 --> 00:17:03.550
  • Sounded just like that. the voice said,
  • 00:17:03.616 --> 00:17:04.250
  • The voice said, "our boys have landed
  • 00:17:04.317 --> 00:17:05.452
  • "our boys have landed on the beaches of france.
  • 00:17:05.518 --> 00:17:07.020
  • On the beaches of france. everyone report to the gym
  • 00:17:07.087 --> 00:17:08.855
  • Everyone report to the gym for prayer."
  • 00:17:08.922 --> 00:17:11.091
  • For prayer." every person in that dormitory
  • 00:17:11.157 --> 00:17:13.193
  • Every person in that dormitory bailed out of that dormitory
  • 00:17:13.259 --> 00:17:15.195
  • Bailed out of that dormitory and started running
  • 00:17:15.261 --> 00:17:16.229
  • And started running toward that gymnasium.
  • 00:17:16.296 --> 00:17:17.764
  • Toward that gymnasium. they prayed until
  • 00:17:17.831 --> 00:17:18.798
  • They prayed until noon the next day.
  • 00:17:18.865 --> 00:17:20.300
  • Noon the next day. that was 12 hours.
  • 00:17:20.366 --> 00:17:21.768
  • That was 12 hours. the attack on omaha beach
  • 00:17:21.835 --> 00:17:24.370
  • The attack on omaha beach became victorious.
  • 00:17:24.437 --> 00:17:25.872
  • Became victorious. the whole invasion hung
  • 00:17:25.939 --> 00:17:27.607
  • The whole invasion hung in the balance and victory
  • 00:17:27.674 --> 00:17:29.876
  • In the balance and victory seemed to be slipping
  • 00:17:29.943 --> 00:17:31.044
  • Seemed to be slipping through the grass.
  • 00:17:31.111 --> 00:17:31.978
  • Through the grass. at last, the u.s. forces
  • 00:17:32.045 --> 00:17:33.713
  • At last, the u.s. forces at omaha beach gave
  • 00:17:33.780 --> 00:17:35.048
  • At omaha beach gave a final charge.
  • 00:17:35.115 --> 00:17:36.683
  • A final charge. a hundred and eighty-five
  • 00:17:36.749 --> 00:17:38.151
  • A hundred and eighty-five thousand battle casualties
  • 00:17:38.218 --> 00:17:40.320
  • Thousand battle casualties were there.
  • 00:17:40.386 --> 00:17:41.154
  • Were there. victory was ours through blood,
  • 00:17:41.221 --> 00:17:43.156
  • Victory was ours through blood, sweat, and tears.
  • 00:17:43.223 --> 00:17:44.557
  • Sweat, and tears. i always will believe that
  • 00:17:44.624 --> 00:17:46.493
  • I always will believe that victory came that day through
  • 00:17:46.559 --> 00:17:48.061
  • Victory came that day through the power of prayer.
  • 00:17:48.128 --> 00:17:49.295
  • The power of prayer. why?
  • 00:17:49.362 --> 00:17:49.996
  • Why? because adolf hitler was
  • 00:17:50.063 --> 00:17:51.631
  • Because adolf hitler was sleeping through the invasion.
  • 00:17:51.698 --> 00:17:53.500
  • Sleeping through the invasion. he controlled the panzer tank
  • 00:17:53.566 --> 00:17:55.702
  • He controlled the panzer tank division that never got involved
  • 00:17:55.768 --> 00:17:57.670
  • Division that never got involved with that invasion.
  • 00:17:57.737 --> 00:17:58.738
  • With that invasion. and had those tanks been on
  • 00:17:58.805 --> 00:18:00.573
  • And had those tanks been on that beach to find --
  • 00:18:00.640 --> 00:18:01.808
  • That beach to find -- receive our boys,
  • 00:18:01.875 --> 00:18:03.243
  • Receive our boys, we would not have
  • 00:18:03.309 --> 00:18:04.577
  • We would not have been successful.
  • 00:18:04.644 --> 00:18:05.879
  • Been successful. america needs a
  • 00:18:05.945 --> 00:18:07.213
  • America needs a revival of prayer.
  • 00:18:07.280 --> 00:18:08.815
  • Revival of prayer. america needs a
  • 00:18:08.882 --> 00:18:10.583
  • America needs a revival of prayer.
  • 00:18:10.650 --> 00:18:11.651
  • [applause]
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  • It is not going to start
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  • It is not going to start in the white house.
  • 00:18:18.491 --> 00:18:19.759
  • In the white house. it's not going to start
  • 00:18:19.826 --> 00:18:21.327
  • It's not going to start in the courthouse.
  • 00:18:21.394 --> 00:18:22.562
  • In the courthouse. it must start in god's house
  • 00:18:22.629 --> 00:18:24.964
  • It must start in god's house and your house.
  • 00:18:25.031 --> 00:18:26.132
  • And your house. pray until we get the answer.
  • 00:18:26.199 --> 00:18:28.902
  • Pray until we get the answer. america is under attack.
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  • [applause]
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  • The fire of the altar
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  • The fire of the altar of incense,
  • 00:18:40.446 --> 00:18:41.181
  • Of incense, passion and purity of soul.
  • 00:18:41.247 --> 00:18:43.483
  • Passion and purity of soul. prayer is passion
  • 00:18:43.550 --> 00:18:44.784
  • Prayer is passion or it's not prayer.
  • 00:18:44.851 --> 00:18:46.252
  • Or it's not prayer. jeremiah said,
  • 00:18:46.319 --> 00:18:47.320
  • Jeremiah said, "it was like a fire
  • 00:18:47.387 --> 00:18:48.354
  • "it was like a fire shut up in my bones."
  • 00:18:48.421 --> 00:18:50.390
  • Shut up in my bones." passion can do in an hour
  • 00:18:50.456 --> 00:18:52.492
  • Passion can do in an hour what reason will never try.
  • 00:18:52.559 --> 00:18:55.328
  • What reason will never try. are you passionate
  • 00:18:55.395 --> 00:18:56.162
  • Are you passionate when you pray?
  • 00:18:56.229 --> 00:18:56.796
  • When you pray? when you pray,
  • 00:18:56.863 --> 00:18:57.664
  • When you pray, do you concentrate more
  • 00:18:57.730 --> 00:18:58.998
  • Do you concentrate more on the mountain you
  • 00:18:59.065 --> 00:18:59.933
  • On the mountain you want god to move -- remove,
  • 00:18:59.999 --> 00:19:01.868
  • Want god to move -- remove, or on the god who has
  • 00:19:01.935 --> 00:19:03.436
  • Or on the god who has the power to move it?
  • 00:19:03.503 --> 00:19:05.538
  • The power to move it? what are your motives
  • 00:19:05.605 --> 00:19:06.573
  • What are your motives when you pray?
  • 00:19:06.639 --> 00:19:07.807
  • When you pray? to get god to do things your way
  • 00:19:07.874 --> 00:19:10.910
  • To get god to do things your way or you get yourself prepared
  • 00:19:10.977 --> 00:19:12.946
  • Or you get yourself prepared to do it god's way?
  • 00:19:13.012 --> 00:19:15.582
  • To do it god's way? i've always found that last
  • 00:19:15.648 --> 00:19:17.283
  • I've always found that last way harder, but best.
  • 00:19:17.350 --> 00:19:20.220
  • Way harder, but best. learn to pray and pray through.
  • 00:19:20.286 --> 00:19:23.590
  • Learn to pray and pray through. how many of you know what
  • 00:19:23.656 --> 00:19:24.557
  • How many of you know what it means to pray through?
  • 00:19:24.624 --> 00:19:27.193
  • It means to pray through? how many of you don't know
  • 00:19:27.260 --> 00:19:28.461
  • How many of you don't know what that means?
  • 00:19:28.528 --> 00:19:30.029
  • What that means? it's about half and half.
  • 00:19:30.096 --> 00:19:32.498
  • It's about half and half. prayer is a battleground where
  • 00:19:32.565 --> 00:19:34.968
  • Prayer is a battleground where supernatural wars
  • 00:19:35.034 --> 00:19:36.336
  • Supernatural wars are won and lost.
  • 00:19:36.402 --> 00:19:37.604
  • Are won and lost. daniel prayed for 21 days
  • 00:19:37.670 --> 00:19:39.973
  • Daniel prayed for 21 days for god to reveal to him
  • 00:19:40.039 --> 00:19:41.841
  • For god to reveal to him his plan for the salvation
  • 00:19:41.908 --> 00:19:43.910
  • His plan for the salvation of israel who were
  • 00:19:43.977 --> 00:19:45.878
  • Of israel who were in babylonian captivity.
  • 00:19:45.945 --> 00:19:47.780
  • In babylonian captivity. after 21 days of prayer,
  • 00:19:47.847 --> 00:19:49.949
  • After 21 days of prayer, the angel of the lord
  • 00:19:50.016 --> 00:19:50.917
  • The angel of the lord told daniel,
  • 00:19:50.984 --> 00:19:52.085
  • Told daniel, listen, "we heard you praying
  • 00:19:52.151 --> 00:19:53.786
  • Listen, "we heard you praying on the first day,
  • 00:19:53.853 --> 00:19:55.054
  • On the first day, but we were hindered
  • 00:19:55.121 --> 00:19:56.256
  • But we were hindered by the prince of persia."
  • 00:19:56.322 --> 00:19:58.057
  • By the prince of persia." prince of persia was a
  • 00:19:58.124 --> 00:19:59.125
  • Prince of persia was a demonic personality
  • 00:19:59.192 --> 00:20:00.627
  • Demonic personality in the second heavens.
  • 00:20:00.693 --> 00:20:01.995
  • In the second heavens. i've had a teaching about that.
  • 00:20:02.061 --> 00:20:03.896
  • I've had a teaching about that. the point is, had daniel stopped
  • 00:20:03.963 --> 00:20:05.632
  • The point is, had daniel stopped praying on the 20th day,
  • 00:20:05.698 --> 00:20:07.734
  • Praying on the 20th day, his answer would never
  • 00:20:07.800 --> 00:20:09.035
  • His answer would never have come.
  • 00:20:09.102 --> 00:20:10.236
  • Have come. hence the answer
  • 00:20:10.303 --> 00:20:11.371
  • Hence the answer is pray through.
  • 00:20:11.437 --> 00:20:12.772
  • Is pray through. you will pray until you
  • 00:20:12.839 --> 00:20:14.540
  • You will pray until you get the breakthrough,
  • 00:20:14.607 --> 00:20:16.042
  • Get the breakthrough, and you will feel
  • 00:20:16.109 --> 00:20:17.176
  • And you will feel it when it happens.
  • 00:20:17.243 --> 00:20:18.544
  • It when it happens. there is a song,
  • 00:20:18.611 --> 00:20:19.612
  • There is a song, "just keep on praying
  • 00:20:19.679 --> 00:20:21.180
  • "just keep on praying till light breaks through.
  • 00:20:21.247 --> 00:20:22.882
  • Till light breaks through. the lord will answer,
  • 00:20:22.949 --> 00:20:24.317
  • The lord will answer, will answer you.
  • 00:20:24.384 --> 00:20:25.652
  • Will answer you. god keeps his promise,
  • 00:20:25.718 --> 00:20:27.387
  • God keeps his promise, his words are true.
  • 00:20:27.453 --> 00:20:28.888
  • His words are true. just keep on praying
  • 00:20:28.955 --> 00:20:30.923
  • Just keep on praying till light breaks through."
  • 00:20:30.990 --> 00:20:32.625
  • Till light breaks through." give the lord a shout of praise
  • 00:20:32.692 --> 00:20:34.260
  • Give the lord a shout of praise in the house of god.
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  • [applause]
  • 00:20:35.395 --> 00:20:41.000
  • All-powerful god is sitting
  • 00:20:41.534 --> 00:20:43.236
  • All-powerful god is sitting on his throne in heaven,
  • 00:20:43.303 --> 00:20:44.504
  • On his throne in heaven, and he has his hand
  • 00:20:44.570 --> 00:20:45.705
  • And he has his hand cupped to his ear.
  • 00:20:45.772 --> 00:20:47.006
  • Cupped to his ear. he's listening for the voices
  • 00:20:47.073 --> 00:20:48.474
  • He's listening for the voices of his children to ask him
  • 00:20:48.541 --> 00:20:50.043
  • Of his children to ask him to do great and mighty things.
  • 00:20:50.109 --> 00:20:51.811
  • To do great and mighty things. when you walk through these
  • 00:20:51.878 --> 00:20:53.212
  • When you walk through these doors and you begin to pray,
  • 00:20:53.279 --> 00:20:54.947
  • Doors and you begin to pray, remember that you are praying
  • 00:20:55.014 --> 00:20:56.482
  • Remember that you are praying to almighty god,
  • 00:20:56.549 --> 00:20:57.984
  • To almighty god, creator of heaven.
  • 00:20:58.051 --> 00:20:59.385
  • Creator of heaven. the blast of his nostrils
  • 00:20:59.452 --> 00:21:00.853
  • The blast of his nostrils can split the cedars of lebanon.
  • 00:21:00.920 --> 00:21:03.022
  • Can split the cedars of lebanon. he holds the seven seas
  • 00:21:03.089 --> 00:21:04.657
  • He holds the seven seas in the palm of his hand.
  • 00:21:04.724 --> 00:21:06.125
  • In the palm of his hand. he weighs the mountains
  • 00:21:06.192 --> 00:21:07.427
  • He weighs the mountains in a scale
  • 00:21:07.493 --> 00:21:08.261
  • In a scale and the hills in a balance.
  • 00:21:08.328 --> 00:21:09.829
  • And the hills in a balance. he calls the stars by name.
  • 00:21:09.896 --> 00:21:12.198
  • He calls the stars by name. he knows your thoughts before
  • 00:21:12.265 --> 00:21:14.033
  • He knows your thoughts before you think them.
  • 00:21:14.100 --> 00:21:14.967
  • You think them. that's a scary verse
  • 00:21:15.034 --> 00:21:16.002
  • That's a scary verse of scripture,
  • 00:21:16.069 --> 00:21:16.703
  • Of scripture, but it's in the bible.
  • 00:21:16.769 --> 00:21:18.004
  • But it's in the bible. ask him for things so staggering
  • 00:21:18.071 --> 00:21:20.273
  • Ask him for things so staggering that god slips to the edge
  • 00:21:20.340 --> 00:21:21.974
  • That god slips to the edge of his holy throne
  • 00:21:22.041 --> 00:21:23.376
  • Of his holy throne and says to the angels,
  • 00:21:23.443 --> 00:21:25.244
  • And says to the angels, "do you hear what they're
  • 00:21:25.311 --> 00:21:26.379
  • "do you hear what they're asking for down there in texas?"
  • 00:21:26.446 --> 00:21:29.515
  • Asking for down there in texas?" ask him for the impossible
  • 00:21:29.582 --> 00:21:31.417
  • Ask him for the impossible for nothing is impossible
  • 00:21:31.484 --> 00:21:32.785
  • For nothing is impossible with god.
  • 00:21:32.852 --> 00:21:33.720
  • With god. believe in the impossible.
  • 00:21:33.786 --> 00:21:35.888
  • Believe in the impossible. believe in the impossible.
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  • [applause]
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  • Ask him to defeat
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  • Ask him to defeat the giants in your life.
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  • The giants in your life. ask him to divide
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  • Ask him to divide the red sea before you.
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  • The red sea before you. ask him to send
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  • Ask him to send fire from heaven.
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  • Fire from heaven. ask him to walk with you
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  • Ask him to walk with you through the fiery furnace.
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  • Through the fiery furnace. ask him,
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  • Ask him, he's the god
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  • He's the god who cannot fail.
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  • Who cannot fail. when you get in trouble,
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  • When you get in trouble, he does not send someone,
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  • He does not send someone, he shows up himself.
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  • He shows up himself. give the lord praise
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  • Give the lord praise in the house.
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  • [applause]
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  • We used to sing a song
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  • We used to sing a song in church that
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  • In church that goes like this.
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  • Goes like this. "just keep on praying till
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  • "just keep on praying till light breaks through.
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  • Light breaks through. the lord will answer,
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  • The lord will answer, will answer you.
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  • Will answer you. god keeps his promise,
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  • God keeps his promise, his word is true.
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  • His word is true. just keep on praying
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  • Just keep on praying till light breaks through."
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  • Till light breaks through." will you please stand?
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  • Will you please stand? today, we have discovered
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  • Today, we have discovered the power of prayer.
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  • The power of prayer. god's challenge is,
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  • God's challenge is, "call upon me and i will answer
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  • "call upon me and i will answer you and show you great
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  • You and show you great and mighty things
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  • And mighty things that you know not."
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  • That you know not." as a congregation,
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  • As a congregation, we're going to accept
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  • We're going to accept god's challenge.
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  • God's challenge. pray and expect mighty things.
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  • Pray and expect mighty things. step one is to enter into his
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  • Step one is to enter into his gates with thanksgiving
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  • Gates with thanksgiving and into his courts with praise.
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  • And into his courts with praise. i want us to have
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  • I want us to have a prayer for america.
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  • A prayer for america. don't listen to me pray,
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  • Don't listen to me pray, but i want you to pray.
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  • But i want you to pray. lift your hands toward
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  • Lift your hands toward the throne of grace.
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  • The throne of grace. our most gracious
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  • Our most gracious heavenly father,
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  • Heavenly father, we pray for america's future.
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  • We pray for america's future. we approach your holy throne
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  • We approach your holy throne in the authority of jesus' name,
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  • In the authority of jesus' name, your son and our savior.
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  • Your son and our savior. when america was born,
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  • When america was born, our forefathers landed
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  • Our forefathers landed at plymouth rock.
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  • At plymouth rock. they came to america seeking
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  • They came to america seeking religious freedom.
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  • Religious freedom. they drafted a covenant stating,
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  • They drafted a covenant stating, "having undertaken by the --
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  • "having undertaken by the -- for the glory of god
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  • For the glory of god and the advancement
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  • And the advancement of the christian faith."
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  • Of the christian faith." together we present to you
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  • Together we present to you a nation in moral
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  • A nation in moral and spiritual corruption.
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  • And spiritual corruption. our forefathers' pledge
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  • Our forefathers' pledge to god has now been forgotten
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  • To god has now been forgotten and the city of new york
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  • And the city of new york has embraced communism.
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  • Has embraced communism. our nation and our universities
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  • Our nation and our universities have embraced the poison
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  • Have embraced the poison of anti-semitism which
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  • Of anti-semitism which brings the wrath of god.
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  • Brings the wrath of god. our schools have removed
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  • Our schools have removed the bible
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  • The bible and the 10 commandments
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  • And the 10 commandments and have embraced demonic
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  • And have embraced demonic concepts that boys can be
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  • Concepts that boys can be girls and girls can be boys.
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  • Girls and girls can be boys. this is demonic madness.
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  • This is demonic madness. our nation has been invaded
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  • Our nation has been invaded by murderers, drug lords,
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  • By murderers, drug lords, criminals, sex traffickers,
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  • Criminals, sex traffickers, and government corruption.
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  • And government corruption. i ask you, lord, today
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  • I ask you, lord, today for a national revival
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  • For a national revival of righteousness,
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  • Of righteousness, for without holiness,
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  • For without holiness, no man shall see the lord.
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  • No man shall see the lord. heavenly father,
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  • Heavenly father, send revival fires to america.
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  • Send revival fires to america. burn out the moral and doctrinal
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  • Burn out the moral and doctrinal corruption that
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  • Corruption that plagues this nation.
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  • Plagues this nation. bring revival fires
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  • Bring revival fires from coast to coast.
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  • From coast to coast. let the god of abraham,
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  • Let the god of abraham, isaac and jacob arise and let
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  • Isaac and jacob arise and let his enemies be scattered.
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  • His enemies be scattered. by the authority of jesus' name
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  • By the authority of jesus' name we pray and ask these things.
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  • We pray and ask these things. amen and amen and amen,
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  • Amen and amen and amen, amen, amen, amen.
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  • May the anointing of the holy spirit give
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  • Of the holy spirit give to you the ministry of prayer.
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  • To you the ministry of prayer. prayer that makes
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  • Prayer that makes the devil tremble,
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  • The devil tremble, that makes demon power scatter,
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  • That makes demon power scatter, that bring victory
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  • That bring victory after victory.
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  • After victory. that we the church,
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  • That we the church, may be triumphant
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  • May be triumphant in this day of evil.
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  • In this day of evil. let god arise and let his
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  • Let god arise and let his enemies be scattered,
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  • Enemies be scattered, because we are the champions
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  • Because we are the champions for christ.
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  • For christ. in his name we pray
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  • In his name we pray and ask these things,
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  • And ask these things, and all of god's children
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  • And all of god's children said, amen.
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