John Hagee - Think About Good Things

July 4, 2025 | 28:30

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Hagee Ministries | John Hagee - Think About Good Things | July 4, 2025
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  • Pastor john hagee: think about
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  • Pastor john hagee: think about good things.
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  • Good things. as saint paul boldly declares
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  • As saint paul boldly declares to every christian in america,
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  • To every christian in america, "in nothing be anxious."
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  • "in nothing be anxious." in nothing be anxious.
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  • In nothing be anxious. say that with me,
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  • Say that with me, "in nothing be anxious."
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  • "in nothing be anxious." this is one of my favorite
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  • This is one of my favorite verses i have found
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  • Verses i have found in the comforting pillow
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  • In the comforting pillow upon which to rest my head
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  • Upon which to rest my head when i was weary beyond words.
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  • When i was weary beyond words. i have found it a strong staff
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  • I have found it a strong staff upon which to lean when my feet
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  • Upon which to lean when my feet were on slippery slopes.
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  • Were on slippery slopes. i have found it to be
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  • I have found it to be a fortress in
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  • A fortress in the day of battle.
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  • The day of battle. in nothing be anxious.
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  • In nothing be anxious. in nothing be anxious.
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  • In nothing be anxious. how reassuring.
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  • How reassuring. how full of comfort.
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  • How full of comfort. it is as tender as the caress
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  • It is as tender as the caress of your mother's touch,
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  • Of your mother's touch, and it's stronger than
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  • And it's stronger than the raging storm in which
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  • The raging storm in which you find yourself.
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  • You find yourself. in nothing be anxious.
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  • In nothing be anxious. in nothing be anxious.
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  • In nothing be anxious. think about good things.
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  • Think about good things. don't worry,
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  • Don't worry, our god is on his throne.
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  • Our god is on his throne. he's greater than
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  • He's greater than the giants you're facing,
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  • The giants you're facing, he's greater than the sickness
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  • He's greater than the sickness that's attacking your body,
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  • That's attacking your body, he's greater than
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  • He's greater than the problems that you're facing,
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  • The problems that you're facing, he's greater than the financial
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  • He's greater than the financial crises that you
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  • Crises that you find yourself in.
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  • Find yourself in. our god is an awesome god.
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  • Our god is an awesome god. he is a provider.
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  • He is a provider. our god is a way maker.
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  • Our god is a way maker. our god is greater
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  • Our god is greater than demon powers.
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  • Than demon powers. he is -- has the power
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  • He is -- has the power to heal broken hearts.
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  • To heal broken hearts. he is the shepherd
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  • He is the shepherd who knows the way.
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  • Who knows the way. he's the greater
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  • He's the greater than the greatest.
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  • Than the greatest. he is stronger
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  • He is stronger than the strongest.
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  • Than the strongest. he is higher than the highest.
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  • He is higher than the highest. he is wiser than the wisest.
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  • He is wiser than the wisest. that's the god we serve.
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  • That's the god we serve. give him praise and glory
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  • Give him praise and glory in the house of god.
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  • [applause]
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  • The bible says,
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  • The bible says, "i have never seen the righteous
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  • "i have never seen the righteous forsaken nor their seed
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  • Forsaken nor their seed begging for bread."
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  • Begging for bread." the bible says,
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  • The bible says, "i will never leave you
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  • "i will never leave you nor forsake you,
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  • Nor forsake you, even to the ends of the earth."
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  • Even to the ends of the earth." don't worry about your
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  • Don't worry about your feeling of insecurity.
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  • Feeling of insecurity. the bible says,
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  • The bible says, "greater is he that's
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  • "greater is he that's within you than
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  • Within you than he that's within the world."
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  • He that's within the world." when you read this book,
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  • When you read this book, you discover that you
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  • You discover that you and you and you and those
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  • And you and you and those watching by this telecast
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  • Watching by this telecast who have received jesus christ,
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  • Who have received jesus christ, you are royalty.
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  • You are royalty. the blood of heaven
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  • The blood of heaven is flowing in your veins.
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  • Is flowing in your veins. god has a special agency
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  • God has a special agency of angels that go before you
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  • Of angels that go before you and behind you
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  • And behind you to be your protector.
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  • To be your protector. you have the bible
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  • You have the bible right to expect two.
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  • Right to expect two. i suppose that some of you have
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  • I suppose that some of you have already worn your angels out
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  • Already worn your angels out and we're getting a new set.
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  • And we're getting a new set. demons tremble when you bow your
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  • Demons tremble when you bow your knee to the lord,
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  • Knee to the lord, jesus christ,
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  • Jesus christ, and mention his name.
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  • [applause]
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  • That's not hyperbole,
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  • That's not hyperbole, that's in the bible
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  • That's in the bible word for word.
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  • Word for word. nothing is impossible to you.
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  • Nothing is impossible to you. you can say to this mountain,
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  • You can say to this mountain, "be cast into the sea,"
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  • "be cast into the sea," and it shall be done.
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  • And it shall be done. that's awesome power,
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  • That's awesome power, that's awesome power.
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  • That's awesome power. you are a child of the king.
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  • You are a child of the king. you are a child,
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  • You are a child, you are a child,
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  • You are a child, you watching are a child.
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  • You watching are a child. the royal blood
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  • The royal blood is flowing in your veins.
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  • Is flowing in your veins. you need to talk like it,
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  • You need to talk like it, you need to think like it,
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  • You need to think like it, you need to act like it,
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  • You need to act like it, you need to crucify worry
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  • You need to crucify worry and live with the tone
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  • And live with the tone of victory on your lips.
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  • Of victory on your lips. god will not fail you.
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  • God will not fail you. give him praise in
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  • Give him praise in the house of god.
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  • [applause]
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  • Don't worry about
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  • Don't worry about your past failures.
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  • Your past failures. everybody in this
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  • Everybody in this building has failed.
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  • Building has failed. some of you more miserably
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  • Some of you more miserably than others,
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  • Than others, but we've all failed.
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  • But we've all failed. god's grace is far
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  • God's grace is far greater than your worst sin.
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  • Greater than your worst sin. i wanna say that a second time
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  • I wanna say that a second time and write it down and put
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  • And write it down and put it on your refrigerator.
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  • It on your refrigerator. god's grace is far greater
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  • God's grace is far greater than your worst sin.
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  • Than your worst sin. god doesn't consult your past
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  • God doesn't consult your past to determine your future.
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  • To determine your future. don't worry about
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  • Don't worry about the things of this earth.
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  • The things of this earth. god knew they were going
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  • God knew they were going to happen a million years ago,
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  • To happen a million years ago, and he already has the answer.
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  • And he already has the answer. don't worry about your marriage.
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  • Don't worry about your marriage. if you and your partner will
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  • If you and your partner will obey the word of god,
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  • Obey the word of god, your marriage can go through
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  • Your marriage can go through the fires of hell
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  • The fires of hell and the fire will
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  • And the fire will not touch you.
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  • Not touch you. marriages that rebel against
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  • Marriages that rebel against the word of god
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  • The word of god for guidance cannot
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  • For guidance cannot be kept together with sex,
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  • Be kept together with sex, money, or a thousand counselors.
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  • Money, or a thousand counselors. i've said this often
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  • I've said this often and say it again.
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  • And say it again. people who carry a bible
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  • People who carry a bible that's falling apart
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  • That's falling apart have a life that's not.
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  • [applause]
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  • Here's the bible's
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  • Here's the bible's penicillin shot for worry.
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  • Penicillin shot for worry. the bible says,
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  • The bible says, "cast your burdens upon
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  • "cast your burdens upon the lord and he will
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  • The lord and he will sustain you."
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  • Sustain you." god is our refuge,
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  • God is our refuge, and he is our strength.
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  • And he is our strength. a very present help
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  • A very present help in the time of trouble.
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  • In the time of trouble. therefore, we will not fear.
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  • Therefore, we will not fear. be anxious for nothing.
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  • Be anxious for nothing. think about good things.
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  • Think about good things. jesus christ said,
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  • Jesus christ said, "take no thought,"
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  • "take no thought," that means worry.
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  • That means worry. "take no thought about tomorrow
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  • "take no thought about tomorrow for your heavenly father knows
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  • For your heavenly father knows what you have need of."
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  • What you have need of." god knew a million years ago
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  • God knew a million years ago that you were
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  • That you were going to be here.
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  • Going to be here. the bible says god knows your
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  • The bible says god knows your thoughts before you think them.
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  • Thoughts before you think them. god's not trying to catch up
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  • God's not trying to catch up to where you are,
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  • To where you are, he knows you.
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  • He knows you. do not the sparrows know this?
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  • Do not the sparrows know this? think about that.
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  • Think about that. the birds know more than
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  • The birds know more than most people about god.
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  • Most people about god. the bible says god guides
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  • The bible says god guides the sparrow in his flight.
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  • The sparrow in his flight. he attends the funeral of every
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  • He attends the funeral of every sparrow that falls from heaven.
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  • Sparrow that falls from heaven. we sing that gospel song,
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  • We sing that gospel song, "his eye is on the sparrow,
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  • "his eye is on the sparrow, and i know he's watching me."
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  • And i know he's watching me." why worry when god
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  • Why worry when god is in your corner?
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  • Is in your corner? why worry when you can pray?
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  • Why worry when you can pray? why worry when god
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  • Why worry when god is on his throne?
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  • Is on his throne? why worry?
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  • Why worry? you serve a god
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  • You serve a god that never fails.
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  • That never fails. when you walk through the fire,
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  • When you walk through the fire, the fire won't burn you.
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  • The fire won't burn you. when you walk through the water,
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  • When you walk through the water, the water won't drown you.
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  • The water won't drown you. moses at the red sea.
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  • Moses at the red sea. the three hebrew children
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  • The three hebrew children in the fiery furnace
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  • In the fiery furnace of nebuchadnezzar.
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  • Of nebuchadnezzar. why worry?
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  • Why worry? god almighty,
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  • God almighty, the creator of heaven
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  • The creator of heaven and earth is your father.
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  • And earth is your father. you have a very,
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  • You have a very, very powerful father.
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  • Very powerful father. he is all powerful,
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  • He is all powerful, he's all knowing,
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  • He's all knowing, he's all sufficient,
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  • He's all sufficient, and he's given you this.
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  • And he's given you this. "call upon me.
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  • "call upon me. 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 that
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  • And mighty things that you know not."
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  • You know not." give the lord praise
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  • Give the lord praise in the house.
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  • [cheering and applause]
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  • Why worry?
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  • Why worry? he will give his angels
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  • He will give his angels charge over you to protect
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  • Charge over you to protect you in all of your way.
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  • You in all of your way. angels go before you
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  • Angels go before you and angels go behind you.
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  • And angels go behind you. that's awesome power.
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  • That's awesome power. why worry?
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  • Why worry? you're covered by all
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  • You're covered by all of the powerful and precious
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  • Of the powerful and precious blood of jesus christ.
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  • Blood of jesus christ. the demons of hell tremble when
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  • The demons of hell tremble when you roll over in the bed
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  • You roll over in the bed at night.
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  • At night. you have that kind of power.
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  • You have that kind of power. why worry?
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  • Why worry? you are anointed
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  • You are anointed with the holy spirit,
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  • With the holy spirit, with the holy spirit and fire.
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  • With the holy spirit and fire. you have the favor of god.
  • 00:07:53.833 --> 00:07:55.935
  • You have the favor of god. you have the power of attorney
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  • You have the power of attorney to use his name.
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  • To use his name. "whatever you ask in my name,
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  • "whatever you ask in my name, i will do it."
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  • I will do it." if that was the only
  • 00:08:06.045 --> 00:08:07.280
  • If that was the only verse in the bible,
  • 00:08:07.346 --> 00:08:08.581
  • Verse in the bible, it would make this book
  • 00:08:08.648 --> 00:08:10.049
  • It would make this book the most exciting book in print.
  • 00:08:10.116 --> 00:08:12.952
  • The most exciting book in print. if the president
  • 00:08:13.019 --> 00:08:13.920
  • If the president of the united states said that,
  • 00:08:13.986 --> 00:08:15.555
  • Of the united states said that, you would do cartwheels
  • 00:08:15.621 --> 00:08:17.089
  • You would do cartwheels to the car lot.
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  • To the car lot. god almighty has said that,
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  • God almighty has said that, and you look at that
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  • And you look at that like it's old,
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  • Like it's old, stale bread.
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  • Stale bread. brother, when you
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  • Brother, when you get in trouble,
  • 00:08:25.798 --> 00:08:26.699
  • Get in trouble, this is your fortress,
  • 00:08:26.766 --> 00:08:28.534
  • This is your fortress, this is your hope,
  • 00:08:28.601 --> 00:08:30.236
  • This is your hope, this is your direction.
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  • This is your direction. give the lord praise.
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  • [applause]
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  • The bible says,
  • 00:08:40.012 --> 00:08:40.513
  • The bible says, "ask and you shall receive."
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  • "ask and you shall receive." the bible says,
  • 00:08:43.082 --> 00:08:43.649
  • The bible says, "nothing is impossible
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  • "nothing is impossible to those that believe."
  • 00:08:45.051 --> 00:08:47.153
  • To those that believe." our god is an awesome god.
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  • Our god is an awesome god. be anxious for nothing.
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  • Be anxious for nothing. be anxious for nothing.
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  • Be anxious for nothing. why do we need
  • 00:08:52.592 --> 00:08:53.559
  • Why do we need to be warned against worry?
  • 00:08:53.626 --> 00:08:55.461
  • To be warned against worry? we need to be warned against
  • 00:08:55.528 --> 00:08:56.662
  • We need to be warned against worry because worry is sin.
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  • Worry because worry is sin. it is.
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  • It is. worry is faith in fear.
  • 00:09:02.168 --> 00:09:05.137
  • Worry is faith in fear. you ever notice how worry
  • 00:09:05.204 --> 00:09:06.205
  • You ever notice how worry always comes at a bad time?
  • 00:09:06.272 --> 00:09:09.208
  • Always comes at a bad time? worry comes at a time of crisis.
  • 00:09:09.275 --> 00:09:10.977
  • Worry comes at a time of crisis. just when you need a clear mind
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  • Just when you need a clear mind and creativity to make
  • 00:09:13.179 --> 00:09:14.513
  • And creativity to make a good decision,
  • 00:09:14.580 --> 00:09:15.681
  • A good decision, here comes worry.
  • 00:09:15.748 --> 00:09:17.550
  • Here comes worry. like a dark cloud
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  • Like a dark cloud to hide the sun,
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  • To hide the sun, like a cancer draining all
  • 00:09:20.419 --> 00:09:22.555
  • Like a cancer draining all of the creative ability
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  • Of the creative ability that you have.
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  • That you have. we need to be warned against
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  • We need to be warned against worry because worry is a killer
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  • Worry because worry is a killer that makes cowards out
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  • That makes cowards out of aggressive men and women.
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  • Of aggressive men and women. it fills your face
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  • It fills your face with wrinkles and apprehension.
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  • With wrinkles and apprehension. it paralyzes your mind so that
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  • It paralyzes your mind so that you cannot produce a good
  • 00:09:39.639 --> 00:09:41.440
  • You cannot produce a good solution in the time of crisis.
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  • Solution in the time of crisis. it robs the body
  • 00:09:44.010 --> 00:09:45.277
  • It robs the body of rest at night.
  • 00:09:45.344 --> 00:09:46.412
  • Of rest at night. it sends you
  • 00:09:46.479 --> 00:09:47.480
  • It sends you to work shattered, shaky,
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  • To work shattered, shaky, second rate,
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  • Second rate, on the naked edge.
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  • On the naked edge. america's finest
  • 00:09:53.419 --> 00:09:54.654
  • America's finest physicians state
  • 00:09:54.720 --> 00:09:56.222
  • Physicians state worry is the mother of cancer.
  • 00:09:56.288 --> 00:09:58.858
  • Worry is the mother of cancer. it's the mother
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  • It's the mother of heart disease,
  • 00:09:59.759 --> 00:10:00.760
  • Of heart disease, high blood pressure, ulcers.
  • 00:10:00.826 --> 00:10:02.795
  • High blood pressure, ulcers. it's not what you're eating,
  • 00:10:02.862 --> 00:10:04.630
  • It's not what you're eating, it's what's eating you that's
  • 00:10:04.697 --> 00:10:06.699
  • It's what's eating you that's making the difference.
  • 00:10:06.766 --> 00:10:08.534
  • Making the difference. worry is trust
  • 00:10:08.601 --> 00:10:09.769
  • Worry is trust in the unpleasant.
  • 00:10:09.835 --> 00:10:11.203
  • In the unpleasant. worry is assurance
  • 00:10:11.270 --> 00:10:12.638
  • Worry is assurance that disaster is coming.
  • 00:10:12.705 --> 00:10:15.074
  • That disaster is coming. how many of you have people
  • 00:10:15.141 --> 00:10:17.243
  • How many of you have people who are always on
  • 00:10:17.309 --> 00:10:19.812
  • Who are always on the naked edge of disaster?
  • 00:10:19.879 --> 00:10:21.313
  • The naked edge of disaster? it's always coming to them.
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  • It's always coming to them. they believe in
  • 00:10:24.283 --> 00:10:24.884
  • They believe in defeat and despair.
  • 00:10:24.950 --> 00:10:26.152
  • Defeat and despair. worry is a polluted stream
  • 00:10:26.218 --> 00:10:29.288
  • Worry is a polluted stream that surges through your mind
  • 00:10:29.355 --> 00:10:31.490
  • That surges through your mind drowning optimism,
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  • Drowning optimism, killing faith,
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  • Killing faith, crushing hope.
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  • Crushing hope. worry is interest paid on
  • 00:10:38.097 --> 00:10:39.765
  • Worry is interest paid on trouble before it ever happens.
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  • Trouble before it ever happens. one old man said,
  • 00:10:42.768 --> 00:10:44.036
  • One old man said, "most of the trouble
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  • "most of the trouble i've had in my life
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  • I've had in my life never happened.
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  • Never happened. how many have ever had something
  • 00:10:48.274 --> 00:10:49.308
  • How many have ever had something you're really worried about
  • 00:10:49.375 --> 00:10:50.476
  • You're really worried about and then it just
  • 00:10:50.543 --> 00:10:51.177
  • And then it just didn't come about?
  • 00:10:51.243 --> 00:10:53.679
  • Didn't come about? worry has sent millions
  • 00:10:53.746 --> 00:10:54.880
  • Worry has sent millions of bible believing christians
  • 00:10:54.947 --> 00:10:56.415
  • Of bible believing christians to the cemetery long
  • 00:10:56.482 --> 00:10:57.950
  • To the cemetery long before their time.
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  • Before their time. christians who claim to follow
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  • Christians who claim to follow the prince of peace,
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  • The prince of peace, yet they live in
  • 00:11:02.555 --> 00:11:03.456
  • Yet they live in emotional turmoil.
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  • Emotional turmoil. that doesn't go together.
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  • That doesn't go together. worry has no place in
  • 00:11:08.194 --> 00:11:09.595
  • Worry has no place in the life of a believer.
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  • The life of a believer. stop it.
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  • Stop it. stop it.
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  • Stop it. think about good things,
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  • Think about good things, talk about good things.
  • 00:11:16.535 --> 00:11:18.270
  • Talk about good things. we need to be warned against
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  • We need to be warned against worry because
  • 00:11:19.739 --> 00:11:20.506
  • Worry because it's absolutely useless.
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  • It's absolutely useless. jesus said,
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  • Jesus said, "which one of you can add
  • 00:11:22.975 --> 00:11:25.010
  • "which one of you can add a cubit to your
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  • A cubit to your stature by worry?"
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  • Stature by worry?" worry is useless.
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  • Worry is useless. be anxious about nothing.
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  • Be anxious about nothing. worry has never solved
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  • Worry has never solved a single problem.
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  • A single problem. it has never lifted
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  • It has never lifted a single burden.
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  • A single burden. it has never
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  • It has never dried a single tear.
  • 00:11:40.860 --> 00:11:42.728
  • Dried a single tear. worry has never provided
  • 00:11:42.795 --> 00:11:44.263
  • Worry has never provided one answer for anyone, not ever.
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  • One answer for anyone, not ever. don't worry.
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  • Don't worry. we ought never to worry
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  • We ought never to worry about things you can change.
  • 00:11:51.270 --> 00:11:53.672
  • About things you can change. have you ever laid in bed
  • 00:11:53.739 --> 00:11:54.907
  • Have you ever laid in bed on a cold winter's night?
  • 00:11:54.974 --> 00:11:56.275
  • On a cold winter's night? you're cold,
  • 00:11:56.342 --> 00:11:56.842
  • You're cold, and you're shivering,
  • 00:11:56.909 --> 00:11:57.810
  • And you're shivering, and there's a blanket
  • 00:11:57.877 --> 00:11:58.944
  • And there's a blanket about six feet away?
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  • [laughter]
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  • You didn't wanna get up
  • 00:12:02.348 --> 00:12:02.882
  • You didn't wanna get up and get it because
  • 00:12:02.948 --> 00:12:04.350
  • And get it because you didn't wanna move.
  • 00:12:04.416 --> 00:12:06.018
  • You didn't wanna move. it is easier to lay there
  • 00:12:06.085 --> 00:12:08.120
  • It is easier to lay there and worry the rest of the night.
  • 00:12:08.187 --> 00:12:10.890
  • And worry the rest of the night. there's a solution,
  • 00:12:10.956 --> 00:12:11.757
  • There's a solution, do something about it.
  • 00:12:11.824 --> 00:12:13.292
  • Do something about it. tell your wife
  • 00:12:13.359 --> 00:12:13.993
  • Tell your wife to get up and get it.
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  • [laughter]
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  • Don't worry about
  • 00:12:20.466 --> 00:12:21.367
  • Don't worry about the things you can change,
  • 00:12:21.433 --> 00:12:23.636
  • The things you can change, don't worry about the past,
  • 00:12:23.702 --> 00:12:25.237
  • Don't worry about the past, don't worry about tomorrow.
  • 00:12:25.304 --> 00:12:27.740
  • Don't worry about tomorrow. listen to this,
  • 00:12:27.807 --> 00:12:28.707
  • Listen to this, the past is history,
  • 00:12:28.774 --> 00:12:31.043
  • The past is history, the future is a mystery,
  • 00:12:31.110 --> 00:12:33.279
  • The future is a mystery, there's only today.
  • 00:12:33.345 --> 00:12:35.147
  • There's only today. that's why it's
  • 00:12:35.214 --> 00:12:35.848
  • That's why it's called the present.
  • 00:12:35.915 --> 00:12:37.983
  • Called the present. it's a gift from god.
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  • [applause]ed we saw on october
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  • The 7th toward israel
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  • And the jewish
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  • People was not new.
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  • It was a chilling reminder
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  • That anti-semitism
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  • Never sleeps.
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  • Women were raped.
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  • Children were murdered.
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  • Terrorists
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  • Were celebrating
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  • Their massacre.
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  • But in the face of evil,
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  • We chose to stand with israel,
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  • To say to israel
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  • And the jewish people,
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  • [applause]
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  • Life is god's gift to you.
  • 00:13:42.248 --> 00:13:44.516
  • Life is god's gift to you. what you do with your life
  • 00:13:44.583 --> 00:13:46.485
  • What you do with your life is your gift to god.
  • 00:13:46.552 --> 00:13:48.187
  • Is your gift to god. make it count.
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  • Make it count. make it count.
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  • Make it count. don't worry about things
  • 00:13:51.390 --> 00:13:52.358
  • Don't worry about things you can't change.
  • 00:13:52.424 --> 00:13:54.593
  • You can't change. hear the prayer
  • 00:13:54.660 --> 00:13:55.294
  • Hear the prayer of saint francis of assisi,
  • 00:13:55.361 --> 00:13:56.896
  • Of saint francis of assisi, quote, "lord, grant me
  • 00:13:56.962 --> 00:13:58.898
  • Quote, "lord, grant me the courage to change
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  • The courage to change the things i can,
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  • The things i can, the grace to bear what i can't,
  • 00:14:02.801 --> 00:14:05.537
  • The grace to bear what i can't, and the wisdom
  • 00:14:05.604 --> 00:14:06.605
  • And the wisdom to know the difference."
  • 00:14:06.672 --> 00:14:07.973
  • To know the difference." that is a great prayer.
  • 00:14:08.040 --> 00:14:10.142
  • That is a great prayer. don't worry about
  • 00:14:10.209 --> 00:14:11.010
  • Don't worry about the collision of the planets,
  • 00:14:11.076 --> 00:14:12.378
  • The collision of the planets, it's not going to happen.
  • 00:14:12.444 --> 00:14:14.346
  • It's not going to happen. don't worry about the world
  • 00:14:14.413 --> 00:14:15.748
  • Don't worry about the world war that has just become.
  • 00:14:15.814 --> 00:14:17.816
  • War that has just become. the bible has told us exactly
  • 00:14:17.883 --> 00:14:20.185
  • The bible has told us exactly in the prophetic scripture
  • 00:14:20.252 --> 00:14:21.620
  • In the prophetic scripture what to look for.
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  • What to look for. all of this was very
  • 00:14:23.923 --> 00:14:26.792
  • All of this was very clearly laid out.
  • 00:14:26.859 --> 00:14:27.960
  • Clearly laid out. forty years ago
  • 00:14:28.027 --> 00:14:29.361
  • Forty years ago i was saying
  • 00:14:29.428 --> 00:14:30.296
  • I was saying what's happening right now.
  • 00:14:30.362 --> 00:14:33.732
  • What's happening right now. how do we get rid of worry?
  • 00:14:33.799 --> 00:14:36.435
  • How do we get rid of worry? you think about good things.
  • 00:14:36.502 --> 00:14:38.804
  • You think about good things. good things that come
  • 00:14:38.871 --> 00:14:39.805
  • Good things that come out of this book.
  • 00:14:39.872 --> 00:14:41.140
  • Out of this book. there's no such thing as getting
  • 00:14:41.206 --> 00:14:42.841
  • There's no such thing as getting into the ideal situation.
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  • Into the ideal situation. there is no ideal situation.
  • 00:14:45.511 --> 00:14:48.514
  • There is no ideal situation. there is no ideal marriage.
  • 00:14:48.580 --> 00:14:50.716
  • There is no ideal marriage. there is no ideal family.
  • 00:14:50.783 --> 00:14:52.785
  • There is no ideal family. there is no ideal church
  • 00:14:52.851 --> 00:14:54.486
  • There is no ideal church or ideal business.
  • 00:14:54.553 --> 00:14:55.487
  • Or ideal business. every business you have,
  • 00:14:55.554 --> 00:14:56.755
  • Every business you have, you have to work
  • 00:14:56.822 --> 00:14:58.023
  • You have to work to make it work.
  • 00:14:58.090 --> 00:14:59.291
  • To make it work. every place you go to,
  • 00:14:59.358 --> 00:15:00.859
  • Every place you go to, will find people,
  • 00:15:00.926 --> 00:15:02.161
  • Will find people, and people are full of faults,
  • 00:15:02.227 --> 00:15:04.463
  • And people are full of faults, they're full of failures,
  • 00:15:04.530 --> 00:15:05.698
  • They're full of failures, they have fears,
  • 00:15:05.764 --> 00:15:06.465
  • They have fears, they have frustrations.
  • 00:15:06.532 --> 00:15:08.133
  • They have frustrations. we are all fatally
  • 00:15:08.200 --> 00:15:10.102
  • We are all fatally flawed flesh, period.
  • 00:15:10.169 --> 00:15:13.772
  • Flawed flesh, period. and just in case you're
  • 00:15:13.839 --> 00:15:15.774
  • And just in case you're sprouting your angel's wings
  • 00:15:15.841 --> 00:15:17.443
  • Sprouting your angel's wings right now and saying,
  • 00:15:17.509 --> 00:15:18.610
  • Right now and saying, "i'm really better than that."
  • 00:15:18.677 --> 00:15:21.747
  • "i'm really better than that." the bible says all
  • 00:15:21.814 --> 00:15:22.948
  • The bible says all of our righteousness
  • 00:15:23.015 --> 00:15:24.083
  • Of our righteousness is as filthy rags."
  • 00:15:24.149 --> 00:15:27.219
  • Is as filthy rags." when you really feel
  • 00:15:27.286 --> 00:15:28.687
  • When you really feel like you are a super saint,
  • 00:15:28.754 --> 00:15:32.091
  • Like you are a super saint, god says,
  • 00:15:32.157 --> 00:15:33.025
  • God says, "you, in my comparison
  • 00:15:33.092 --> 00:15:34.693
  • "you, in my comparison of righteousness,
  • 00:15:34.760 --> 00:15:35.928
  • Of righteousness, are a pile of filthy rags."
  • 00:15:35.995 --> 00:15:40.733
  • Are a pile of filthy rags." if i had the courage,
  • 00:15:40.799 --> 00:15:41.767
  • If i had the courage, i'd give you
  • 00:15:41.834 --> 00:15:42.401
  • I'd give you the hebrew word for that,
  • 00:15:42.468 --> 00:15:43.635
  • The hebrew word for that, but it would make
  • 00:15:43.702 --> 00:15:44.269
  • But it would make you sick for lunch,
  • 00:15:44.336 --> 00:15:45.437
  • You sick for lunch, so i won't.
  • 00:15:45.504 --> 00:15:47.139
  • So i won't. there is no ideal time
  • 00:15:47.206 --> 00:15:48.574
  • There is no ideal time in your life other than that.
  • 00:15:48.640 --> 00:15:51.343
  • In your life other than that. the young say,
  • 00:15:51.410 --> 00:15:52.111
  • The young say, "when i get older,
  • 00:15:52.177 --> 00:15:53.779
  • "when i get older, that will be ideal.
  • 00:15:53.846 --> 00:15:55.748
  • That will be ideal. i won't worry then."
  • 00:15:55.814 --> 00:15:56.915
  • I won't worry then." wrong, wrong, wrong.
  • 00:15:56.982 --> 00:16:01.320
  • Wrong, wrong, wrong. by the time a man finds
  • 00:16:01.387 --> 00:16:02.688
  • By the time a man finds greener pastures,
  • 00:16:02.755 --> 00:16:03.822
  • Greener pastures, he's too old to jump the fence.
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  • [laughter]
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  • The ones with white hairs,
  • 00:16:13.465 --> 00:16:14.500
  • The ones with white hairs, you got that.
  • 00:16:14.566 --> 00:16:15.200
  • [laughter]
  • 00:16:15.801 --> 00:16:16.568
  • There are three ages of a man:
  • 00:16:16.969 --> 00:16:18.837
  • There are three ages of a man: youth, middle aged,
  • 00:16:18.904 --> 00:16:21.373
  • Youth, middle aged, and "my goodness,
  • 00:16:21.440 --> 00:16:23.175
  • And "my goodness, you're looking well."
  • 00:16:23.242 --> 00:16:26.779
  • You're looking well." there are those who say,
  • 00:16:26.845 --> 00:16:27.746
  • There are those who say, "when i retire,
  • 00:16:27.813 --> 00:16:29.314
  • "when i retire, that will be ideal."
  • 00:16:29.381 --> 00:16:30.916
  • That will be ideal." retirement is when you sit
  • 00:16:30.983 --> 00:16:32.284
  • Retirement is when you sit on the porch and watch
  • 00:16:32.351 --> 00:16:33.252
  • On the porch and watch the sunset,
  • 00:16:33.318 --> 00:16:34.420
  • The sunset, if you can stay up that long.
  • 00:16:34.486 --> 00:16:37.489
  • If you can stay up that long. one bad thing about retirement,
  • 00:16:37.556 --> 00:16:39.091
  • One bad thing about retirement, you can never take the day off.
  • 00:16:39.158 --> 00:16:41.560
  • You can never take the day off. those who are single say,
  • 00:16:41.627 --> 00:16:42.728
  • Those who are single say, "when i get married,
  • 00:16:42.795 --> 00:16:43.695
  • "when i get married, that will be ideal.
  • 00:16:43.762 --> 00:16:45.164
  • That will be ideal. i won't worry then.
  • 00:16:45.230 --> 00:16:46.598
  • I won't worry then. marriage will make me feel
  • 00:16:46.665 --> 00:16:47.966
  • Marriage will make me feel like a real man
  • 00:16:48.033 --> 00:16:49.201
  • Like a real man or a real woman."
  • 00:16:49.268 --> 00:16:50.335
  • Or a real woman." hmm.
  • 00:16:50.402 --> 00:16:53.038
  • Hmm. here are some revealing quotes
  • 00:16:53.105 --> 00:16:54.606
  • Here are some revealing quotes from husbands who were married
  • 00:16:54.673 --> 00:16:55.841
  • From husbands who were married at least five years.
  • 00:16:55.908 --> 00:16:57.843
  • At least five years. please understand,
  • 00:16:57.910 --> 00:16:58.610
  • Please understand, these are out
  • 00:16:58.677 --> 00:16:59.678
  • These are out of a psychological text.
  • 00:16:59.745 --> 00:17:01.346
  • Of a psychological text. one husband said,
  • 00:17:01.413 --> 00:17:02.748
  • One husband said, "i married miss right,
  • 00:17:02.815 --> 00:17:04.116
  • "i married miss right, i just didn't know
  • 00:17:04.183 --> 00:17:04.983
  • I just didn't know her first name was always."
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  • [laughter]
  • 00:17:07.386 --> 00:17:10.089
  • Another husband said to him,
  • 00:17:10.489 --> 00:17:12.991
  • Another husband said to him, "i haven't spoken to my
  • 00:17:13.058 --> 00:17:13.826
  • "i haven't spoken to my wife in 18 months because
  • 00:17:13.892 --> 00:17:16.662
  • Wife in 18 months because i didn't want to interrupt her."
  • 00:17:16.728 --> 00:17:18.097
  • [laughter]
  • 00:17:18.797 --> 00:17:22.334
  • You get rid of worry
  • 00:17:22.768 --> 00:17:24.269
  • You get rid of worry when you realize it's
  • 00:17:24.336 --> 00:17:25.904
  • When you realize it's the end result of practice.
  • 00:17:25.971 --> 00:17:28.340
  • The end result of practice. nobody was ever born worried.
  • 00:17:28.407 --> 00:17:32.044
  • Nobody was ever born worried. look into the face of a baby.
  • 00:17:32.111 --> 00:17:34.813
  • Look into the face of a baby. do you see worry there?
  • 00:17:34.880 --> 00:17:36.281
  • Do you see worry there? absolutely not.
  • 00:17:36.348 --> 00:17:38.851
  • Absolutely not. jesus said,
  • 00:17:38.917 --> 00:17:39.418
  • Jesus said, "except you become
  • 00:17:39.485 --> 00:17:40.319
  • "except you become like a little child,
  • 00:17:40.385 --> 00:17:42.087
  • Like a little child, you cannot enter
  • 00:17:42.154 --> 00:17:42.921
  • You cannot enter the kingdom of heaven."
  • 00:17:42.988 --> 00:17:45.290
  • The kingdom of heaven." some people i know go though
  • 00:17:45.357 --> 00:17:46.525
  • Some people i know go though the gates of heaven
  • 00:17:46.592 --> 00:17:47.192
  • The gates of heaven sucking rolaids.
  • 00:17:47.259 --> 00:17:49.761
  • Sucking rolaids. if you are a master musician,
  • 00:17:49.828 --> 00:17:51.697
  • If you are a master musician, it's because you practice,
  • 00:17:51.763 --> 00:17:53.732
  • It's because you practice, practice, practice.
  • 00:17:53.799 --> 00:17:55.534
  • Practice, practice. if you're a master golfer,
  • 00:17:55.601 --> 00:17:57.436
  • If you're a master golfer, it's because you practice,
  • 00:17:57.503 --> 00:17:59.938
  • It's because you practice, practice, practice.
  • 00:18:00.005 --> 00:18:01.807
  • Practice, practice. if you are a worrywart,
  • 00:18:01.874 --> 00:18:04.143
  • If you are a worrywart, it's because you.
  • 00:18:04.209 --> 00:18:05.577
  • It's because you. >> congregation: practice,
  • 00:18:05.644 --> 00:18:06.378
  • >> congregation: practice, practice, practice.
  • 00:18:06.445 --> 00:18:07.913
  • Practice, practice. pastor john: ah.
  • 00:18:07.980 --> 00:18:09.348
  • Pastor john: ah. anything that is learned
  • 00:18:09.414 --> 00:18:10.949
  • Anything that is learned can be unlearned.
  • 00:18:11.016 --> 00:18:12.117
  • Can be unlearned. the bible says,
  • 00:18:12.184 --> 00:18:13.185
  • The bible says, "be anxious about nothing."
  • 00:18:13.252 --> 00:18:15.254
  • "be anxious about nothing." say that with me,
  • 00:18:15.320 --> 00:18:16.121
  • Say that with me, be anxious about nothing.
  • 00:18:16.188 --> 00:18:18.390
  • Be anxious about nothing. think about good things.
  • 00:18:18.457 --> 00:18:19.992
  • Think about good things. the apostle paul,
  • 00:18:20.058 --> 00:18:20.993
  • The apostle paul, "get rid of worry
  • 00:18:21.059 --> 00:18:21.927
  • "get rid of worry by renewing your mind."
  • 00:18:21.994 --> 00:18:23.295
  • By renewing your mind." paul puts it this way,
  • 00:18:23.362 --> 00:18:24.596
  • Paul puts it this way, "whatsoever things are true."
  • 00:18:24.663 --> 00:18:28.767
  • "whatsoever things are true." are you ever talking on
  • 00:18:28.834 --> 00:18:29.701
  • Are you ever talking on the phone to someone
  • 00:18:29.768 --> 00:18:30.702
  • The phone to someone and you just have
  • 00:18:30.769 --> 00:18:31.637
  • And you just have the sneaking suspicion,
  • 00:18:31.703 --> 00:18:33.138
  • The sneaking suspicion, "this is absolutely untrue."
  • 00:18:33.205 --> 00:18:35.974
  • "this is absolutely untrue." let me tell you how
  • 00:18:36.041 --> 00:18:36.708
  • Let me tell you how to end that conversation,
  • 00:18:36.775 --> 00:18:38.210
  • To end that conversation, "is this the absolute truth?"
  • 00:18:38.277 --> 00:18:41.280
  • "is this the absolute truth?" "well, i, um."
  • 00:18:41.346 --> 00:18:43.482
  • "well, i, um." is it honest?
  • 00:18:43.549 --> 00:18:45.217
  • Is it honest? is it just?
  • 00:18:45.284 --> 00:18:46.818
  • Is it just? is it pure?
  • 00:18:46.885 --> 00:18:48.754
  • Is it pure? is it of good report?
  • 00:18:48.820 --> 00:18:50.489
  • Is it of good report? is it lovely?
  • 00:18:50.556 --> 00:18:51.823
  • Is it lovely? those are the scriptural
  • 00:18:51.890 --> 00:18:53.358
  • Those are the scriptural basis of a conversation.
  • 00:18:53.425 --> 00:18:55.494
  • Basis of a conversation. don't you know the phone
  • 00:18:55.561 --> 00:18:56.562
  • Don't you know the phone business would go out of
  • 00:18:56.628 --> 00:18:57.629
  • Business would go out of business if that's all we did?
  • 00:18:57.696 --> 00:19:00.299
  • Business if that's all we did? you are what you
  • 00:19:00.365 --> 00:19:01.333
  • You are what you choose to think about.
  • 00:19:01.400 --> 00:19:03.302
  • Choose to think about. you control your thoughts
  • 00:19:03.368 --> 00:19:05.003
  • You control your thoughts and you control your world.
  • 00:19:05.070 --> 00:19:07.706
  • And you control your world. control your thoughts,
  • 00:19:07.773 --> 00:19:09.308
  • Control your thoughts, and you can control your world.
  • 00:19:09.374 --> 00:19:11.376
  • And you can control your world. you and you alone are
  • 00:19:11.443 --> 00:19:12.611
  • You and you alone are responsible for what you think,
  • 00:19:12.678 --> 00:19:14.746
  • Responsible for what you think, for your attitude that rules
  • 00:19:14.813 --> 00:19:16.448
  • For your attitude that rules your life and rules
  • 00:19:16.515 --> 00:19:18.350
  • Your life and rules how you control to what's
  • 00:19:18.417 --> 00:19:20.352
  • How you control to what's happening to you.
  • 00:19:20.419 --> 00:19:21.553
  • Happening to you. your attitude is your choice.
  • 00:19:21.620 --> 00:19:23.655
  • Your attitude is your choice. the poem goes like this,
  • 00:19:23.722 --> 00:19:25.257
  • The poem goes like this, "two men looked out prison bars,
  • 00:19:25.324 --> 00:19:27.392
  • "two men looked out prison bars, one saw mud,
  • 00:19:27.459 --> 00:19:29.161
  • One saw mud, the other saw stars."
  • 00:19:29.228 --> 00:19:31.230
  • The other saw stars." in the same position,
  • 00:19:31.296 --> 00:19:33.165
  • In the same position, two different attitudes.
  • 00:19:33.232 --> 00:19:34.866
  • Two different attitudes. a policeman saw a man
  • 00:19:34.933 --> 00:19:36.468
  • A policeman saw a man on the san francisco bridge
  • 00:19:36.535 --> 00:19:38.437
  • On the san francisco bridge about to jump,
  • 00:19:38.503 --> 00:19:39.771
  • About to jump, and the policeman said,
  • 00:19:39.838 --> 00:19:40.839
  • And the policeman said, "surely, your life is not
  • 00:19:40.906 --> 00:19:42.641
  • "surely, your life is not so bad you want to jump."
  • 00:19:42.708 --> 00:19:44.409
  • So bad you want to jump." and the jumper said,
  • 00:19:44.476 --> 00:19:45.277
  • And the jumper said, "let me tell you how my life is.
  • 00:19:45.344 --> 00:19:47.379
  • "let me tell you how my life is. my business went bankrupt,
  • 00:19:47.446 --> 00:19:48.880
  • My business went bankrupt, my wife ran off
  • 00:19:48.947 --> 00:19:49.881
  • My wife ran off with my best friend,
  • 00:19:49.948 --> 00:19:51.183
  • With my best friend, the irs has just taken
  • 00:19:51.250 --> 00:19:52.584
  • The irs has just taken my last dollar."
  • 00:19:52.651 --> 00:19:53.585
  • My last dollar." after 30 minutes
  • 00:19:53.652 --> 00:19:54.519
  • After 30 minutes of listening to that guy,
  • 00:19:54.586 --> 00:19:56.054
  • Of listening to that guy, they both jumped.
  • 00:19:56.121 --> 00:19:56.888
  • [laughter]
  • 00:19:57.589 --> 00:20:00.325
  • I say this in closing.
  • 00:20:01.059 --> 00:20:04.129
  • I say this in closing. the supreme penicillin shot
  • 00:20:04.196 --> 00:20:06.031
  • The supreme penicillin shot for worry is faith in god
  • 00:20:06.098 --> 00:20:08.567
  • For worry is faith in god and your willingness
  • 00:20:08.634 --> 00:20:09.668
  • And your willingness to think about good things.
  • 00:20:09.735 --> 00:20:11.403
  • [applause]
  • 00:20:12.070 --> 00:20:17.843
  • Saint paul writes,
  • 00:20:18.210 --> 00:20:19.077
  • Saint paul writes, "in everything,"
  • 00:20:19.144 --> 00:20:20.178
  • "in everything," say that with me,
  • 00:20:20.245 --> 00:20:21.146
  • Say that with me, "in everything,
  • 00:20:21.213 --> 00:20:22.881
  • "in everything, by prayer and supplication,
  • 00:20:22.948 --> 00:20:25.284
  • By prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving,
  • 00:20:25.350 --> 00:20:26.985
  • With thanksgiving, let your requests
  • 00:20:27.052 --> 00:20:28.186
  • Let your requests be made known to god."
  • 00:20:28.253 --> 00:20:31.390
  • Be made known to god." you come into the presence
  • 00:20:31.456 --> 00:20:32.457
  • You come into the presence of god by thanking him
  • 00:20:32.524 --> 00:20:34.593
  • Of god by thanking him for the good things he's done.
  • 00:20:34.660 --> 00:20:37.429
  • For the good things he's done. and when you get into
  • 00:20:37.496 --> 00:20:38.430
  • And when you get into the inner court,
  • 00:20:38.497 --> 00:20:39.765
  • The inner court, then make your petition known.
  • 00:20:39.831 --> 00:20:42.501
  • Then make your petition known. and i assure you,
  • 00:20:42.567 --> 00:20:43.735
  • And i assure you, after 66, almost 67 years
  • 00:20:43.802 --> 00:20:47.806
  • After 66, almost 67 years behind this sacred desk,
  • 00:20:47.873 --> 00:20:50.242
  • Behind this sacred desk, god never fails.
  • 00:20:50.309 --> 00:20:52.978
  • God never fails. god never fails.
  • 00:20:53.045 --> 00:20:55.747
  • God never fails. he never fails.
  • 00:20:55.814 --> 00:20:56.882
  • [applause]
  • 00:20:57.382 --> 00:21:01.753
  • The bible says it this way,
  • 00:21:02.187 --> 00:21:03.021
  • The bible says it this way, "and the peace of god
  • 00:21:03.088 --> 00:21:04.122
  • "and the peace of god which surpasses all
  • 00:21:04.189 --> 00:21:05.223
  • Which surpasses all understanding shall keep your
  • 00:21:05.290 --> 00:21:06.958
  • Understanding shall keep your hearts and minds
  • 00:21:07.025 --> 00:21:07.926
  • Hearts and minds through christ."
  • 00:21:07.993 --> 00:21:10.929
  • Through christ." i read the story
  • 00:21:10.996 --> 00:21:11.897
  • I read the story of an aviator who was making
  • 00:21:11.963 --> 00:21:13.398
  • Of an aviator who was making a flight around the world.
  • 00:21:13.465 --> 00:21:15.534
  • A flight around the world. after he had been gone
  • 00:21:15.600 --> 00:21:16.668
  • After he had been gone for two hours
  • 00:21:16.735 --> 00:21:17.703
  • For two hours from his last landing,
  • 00:21:17.769 --> 00:21:19.971
  • From his last landing, he heard a noise in the cockpit,
  • 00:21:20.038 --> 00:21:21.840
  • He heard a noise in the cockpit, which he recognized
  • 00:21:21.907 --> 00:21:23.475
  • Which he recognized to be the gnawing of a rat.
  • 00:21:23.542 --> 00:21:26.078
  • To be the gnawing of a rat. not knowing what part
  • 00:21:26.144 --> 00:21:27.346
  • Not knowing what part of the plane the sharp teeth
  • 00:21:27.412 --> 00:21:29.081
  • Of the plane the sharp teeth might be cutting through,
  • 00:21:29.147 --> 00:21:30.782
  • Might be cutting through, he was filled with fear.
  • 00:21:30.849 --> 00:21:32.784
  • He was filled with fear. it was two hours back
  • 00:21:32.851 --> 00:21:34.386
  • It was two hours back to where he came from,
  • 00:21:34.453 --> 00:21:35.754
  • To where he came from, and two hours to where
  • 00:21:35.821 --> 00:21:36.955
  • And two hours to where he was supposed to go
  • 00:21:37.022 --> 00:21:38.190
  • He was supposed to go to the next airport,
  • 00:21:38.256 --> 00:21:39.324
  • To the next airport, beyond the point of no return.
  • 00:21:39.391 --> 00:21:41.893
  • Beyond the point of no return. the pilot remembered
  • 00:21:41.960 --> 00:21:42.961
  • The pilot remembered that the rat is a rodent.
  • 00:21:43.028 --> 00:21:45.063
  • That the rat is a rodent. it was not made for the heights.
  • 00:21:45.130 --> 00:21:47.699
  • It was not made for the heights. it was made to live
  • 00:21:47.766 --> 00:21:48.533
  • It was made to live in the ground in darkness.
  • 00:21:48.600 --> 00:21:50.902
  • In the ground in darkness. he nosed the plane higher,
  • 00:21:50.969 --> 00:21:53.305
  • He nosed the plane higher, and higher,
  • 00:21:53.372 --> 00:21:54.539
  • And higher, and higher,
  • 00:21:54.606 --> 00:21:55.707
  • And higher, and the gnawing stopped.
  • 00:21:55.774 --> 00:21:59.211
  • And the gnawing stopped. when he landed,
  • 00:21:59.277 --> 00:22:00.746
  • When he landed, a dead rat fell out
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  • A dead rat fell out of the cockpit onto the floor.
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  • Of the cockpit onto the floor. worry is a rat.
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  • Worry is a rat. it cannot live in the secret
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  • It cannot live in the secret place of the most high.
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  • Place of the most high. it cannot breathe in
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  • It cannot breathe in the atmosphere of faith.
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  • The atmosphere of faith. it cannot survive
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  • It cannot survive in the presence of prayer.
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  • In the presence of prayer. it cannot penetrate the power
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  • It cannot penetrate the power of the blood of jesus christ.
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  • Of the blood of jesus christ. if worry is gnawing
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  • If worry is gnawing at your mind,
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  • At your mind, in your marriage,
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  • In your marriage, with your finances,
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  • With your finances, with your business,
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  • With your business, with your children's future,
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  • With your children's future, with your past,
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  • With your past, climb on the wings of faith
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  • Climb on the wings of faith into the presence
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  • Into the presence of the living god.
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  • Of the living god. with a spirit of thanksgiving,
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  • With a spirit of thanksgiving, lift your hands and praise
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  • Lift your hands and praise to the god of heaven.
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  • To the god of heaven. worry will vanish,
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  • Worry will vanish, faith will explode,
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  • Faith will explode, your heart will be ruled
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  • Your heart will be ruled with the peace
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  • With the peace of the living god.
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  • Of the living god. be anxious about nothing.
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  • Be anxious about nothing. give the lord praise
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  • Give the lord praise and glory in the house.
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  • And glory in the house. can you stand together?
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  • [applause]
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  • I'm gonna ask you this question.
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  • I'm gonna ask you this question. how many of you
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  • How many of you in this audience,
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  • In this audience, there's a particular
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  • There's a particular matter about which you worry?
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  • Matter about which you worry? your marriage, your health,
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  • Your marriage, your health, your business,
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  • Your business, your children,
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  • Your children, your finances,
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  • Your finances, your personal
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  • Your personal or professional future?
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  • Or professional future? i want you to leave this church
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  • I want you to leave this church today with the peace of god
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  • Today with the peace of god and total confidence about
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  • And total confidence about the success for your future.
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  • The success for your future. how many of you have one
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  • How many of you have one of those things that worry you?
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  • Of those things that worry you? let me see your hand.
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  • Let me see your hand. at least 90% of this audience.
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  • At least 90% of this audience. i want you to lift your hands
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  • I want you to lift your hands together and pray
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  • Together and pray this prayer with me.
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  • This prayer with me. "heavenly father,
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  • "heavenly father, i thank you
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  • I thank you for your goodness.
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  • For your goodness. i thank you
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  • I thank you for your mercy.
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  • For your mercy. i thank you
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  • I thank you for jesus christ,
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  • For jesus christ, who has died
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  • Who has died and become
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  • And become the savior of my soul.
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  • The savior of my soul. i ask you
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  • I ask you to deliver me
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  • To deliver me from the habit
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  • From the habit of worry.
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  • Of worry. let me rejoice always
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  • Let me rejoice always knowing that god
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  • Knowing that god is my protector,
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  • Is my protector, he is my provider,
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  • He is my provider, he is my defender,
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  • He is my defender, and i will trust in him.
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  • And i will trust in him. thank you, lord,
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  • Thank you, lord, for hope,
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  • For hope, love and joy
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  • Love and joy in this coming new year.
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  • In this coming new year. amen.
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  • Amen. give the lord a shout of praise
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  • Give the lord a shout of praise in the house of god.
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  • In the house of god. amen.
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  • Amen. amen.
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  • Stay tuned. your blessing is coming up
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  • Your blessing is coming up after this short message.
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  • Connectivity is the heartbeat of change,
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  • Is the heartbeat of change, there's a powerful force
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  • There's a powerful force that unites us all,
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  • That unites us all, partnership.
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  • Partnership. it's more than just
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  • It's more than just a collaboration.
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  • A collaboration. it's the conduit through which
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  • It's the conduit through which we reach the masses.
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  • We reach the masses. through new technology
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  • Through new technology and online media platforms,
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  • And online media platforms, hagee ministries has
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  • Hagee ministries has the ability to go beyond
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  • The ability to go beyond borders,
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  • Sharing stories that resonate with people across the globe.
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  • Every share, every connection,
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  • Every connection, they all ripple across
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  • They all ripple across the vast expanse of
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  • Carrying with them the teachings that can
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  • The teachings that can transform lives.
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  • A cause. you're becoming part of
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  • You're becoming part of a living word.
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  • A living word. it's a commitment to a shared
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  • It's a commitment to a shared journey of faith
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  • Journey of faith and understanding
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  • And understanding fueled by the belief
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  • Fueled by the belief that together,
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  • That together, we can make a lasting impact.
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  • Be gracious unto you, and may the lord give you
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  • The victory that you're looking for today.
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  • Looking for today. may the god of heaven liberate
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  • May the god of heaven liberate you from every form of worry.
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  • You from every form of worry. may god bring to you,
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  • May god bring to you, from this day forward,
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  • From this day forward, peace that surpasses
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  • Peace that surpasses all understanding,
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  • All understanding, that you can live your life
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  • That you can live your life with joy and confidence
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  • With joy and confidence that you are a child of god
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  • That you are a child of god and god is your father,
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  • And god is your father, and he is defending you
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  • And he is defending you with angels going before you
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  • With angels going before you and behind you.
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  • That your life may be blessed beyond measure with the peace
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  • Beyond measure with the peace of heaven as god's gift
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  • Of heaven as god's gift every day.
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