Praise | Joyce Meyer | October 1, 2019
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Praise | Joyce Meyer | October 1, 2019
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- - ANNOUNCER: TONIGHT ON PRAISE, FROM CHICAGO, NEW
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- YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING AUTHOR AND BIBLE TEACHER
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- JOYCE MEYER.
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- - AND NOW MATT AND LAURIE CROUCH.
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- [CHEERS, APPLAUSE]
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- - MATT CROUCH: HI, EVERYBODY.
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- PRAISE COMES TO YOU FROM CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.
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- COME ON NOW.
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- I LOVE IT.
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- - LAURIE CROUCH: OH, I LOVE THIS.
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- - JOYCE MEYER, WE'RE KIND OF SHOWING OFF A LITTLE
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- BIT OF A NEW STUDIO HERE IN CHICAGO.
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- ALL OF THESE WONDERFUL PEOPLE THAT ARE HERE, WE
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- HAVE AN OVERFLOW ACROSS THERE.
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- AND WE'RE ALL HERE, AND LET'S MAKE WELCOME PLEASE
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- JOYCE MEYER TO PRAISE PROGRAM.
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- [CHEERS, APPLAUSE]
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- LOVE IT.
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- I'VE HEARD THAT OVER YOUR MINISTRY CAREER YOU'VE
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- WRITTEN A BOOK OR TWO.
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- - JOYCE MEYER: YEAH, A FEW.
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- - ONE OR TWO, AND TODAY WE'RE TALKING ABOUT A
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- SUBJECT THAT CAN GET MISUNDERSTOOD PRETTY QUICKLY.
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- - RIGHT.
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- - SO WE'RE GOING TO HAVE MAMA JOYCE, SHE'S GOING
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- TO BRING SOME NORMALITY TO THIS SUBJECT, AND IF
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- YOU'RE JUST TUNING IN YOUR BATTLES BELONG TO
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- THE LORD.
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- THAT SOUNDS LIKE GREAT NEWS.
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- LET'S UNPACK IT NOW FOR THE NEXT ONE HOUR PLEASE.
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- - WELL, EVERYBODY GETS SO EXCITED WHEN THEY HEAR
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- THAT TITLE, AND THAT BOOK WILL SELL JUST BECAUSE OF
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- THE TITLE BECAUSE PEOPLE JUST GET REALLY TIRED OF
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- FEELING LIKE THEY'RE FIGHTING SOMETHING ALL
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- THE TIME.
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- - RIGHT.
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- - AND SPECIALLY THEN, LIKE I KNOW FOR ME BEFORE
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- I KNEW THAT THE DEVIL WAS A REAL ENEMY I NEVER
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- HEARD THAT MUCH ABOUT THE DEVIL WHEN I WAS IN THE
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- CHURCH THAT I WAS IN FOR SEVERAL YEARS, AND I KNEW
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- THERE WAS A DEVIL BUT MORE LIKE A CARTOON
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- CHARACTER, YOU KNOW, THAT CAME OUT ON HALLOWEEN.
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- I DIDN'T REALLY REALIZE THAT THE DEVIL WAS BEHIND
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- ALL MY PROBLEMS.
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- NOW, WE CAN'T ALWAYS SAY THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT.
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- - RIGHT.
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- - BECAUSE WE HAVE FREE WILL AND SATAN CERTAINLY
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- DOES WORK THROUGH PEOPLE AND HE DOES WORK THROUGH
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- CIRCUMSTANCES, BUT I THINK WHAT I'M WANTING
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- PEOPLE TO REALLY REALIZE IN THIS BOOK -- LIKE TODAY,
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- FOR EXAMPLE, THERE'S SO MANY PEOPLE THAT ARE ANGRY.
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- - LAURIE CROUCH: YES.
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- - I'VE NEVER SEEN A TIME WHEN PEOPLE ARE SO
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- EASILY OFFENDED.
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- AND WHEN I SAY PEOPLE I'M TALKING ABOUT
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- CHRISTIAN PEOPLE.
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- I MEAN, I'VE DONE THIS TOO MANY YEARS AND ASKED
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- TOO MANY TIMES, AND THERE'S USUALLY ABOUT 70%
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- OF ANY SIZE CROWD THAT WILL TELL YOU THERE'S
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- SOMEBODY THAT THEY NEED TO FORGIVE.
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- AND I THINK PEOPLE DON'T REALLY UNDERSTAND
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- FORGIVENESS, BUT THAT'S ANOTHER WHOLE SUBJECT.
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- IT DOESN'T MEAN YOUR FEELINGS CHANGE.
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- IT MEANS YOU DECIDE TO DO WHAT GOD'S ASKED YOU TO DO.
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- THEN HE'LL CHANGE YOUR FEELINGS.
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- BUT I THINK I WANT PEOPLE TO KNOW THE ENEMY IS
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- REAL, AND WHEN I FIRST STARTED LEARNING THAT I
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- STARTED DOING WHAT I WAS BEING TAUGHT WAS
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- SPIRITUAL WARFARE WHICH PRETTY MUCH WAS JUST
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- SCREAMING AT THE DEVIL ALL THE TIME AND
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- REBUKING SATAN.
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- RESIST THE DEVIL AND HE WILL FLEE, AND I FINALLY
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- GOT TO THE POINT WHERE I SAID, I DIDN'T MEAN IT TO
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- BE A JOKE BUT IT WAS FUNNY, WELL, I'VE REBUKED
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- UNTIL MY REBUKER IS WORN OUT AND HE STILL HASN'T
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- GONE AWAY, SO THAT'S WHEN I HAD TO START DIGGING IN
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- AND LEARNING SOME THINGS, AND I REMEMBER THE LORD
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- SPEAKING TO MY HEART AND SAYING, WHY DON'T YOU
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- STUDY HOW JESUS DID SPIRITUAL WARFARE?
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- - THERE YOU GO.
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- - HE CERTAINLY NEVER HAD ANY TROUBLE WITH THE
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- ENEMY, AND SO I REALLY STARTED DOING THAT, AND
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- THAT'S PART OF THE BOOK.
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- FOR EXAMPLE, LOVE IS WARFARE.
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- WALKING IN LOVE IS SPIRITUAL WARFARE.
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- WELL, IF YOU'RE REALLY GOING TO WALK IN LOVE,
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- THEN YOU HAVE TO FORGIVE.
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- AND WE COULD TALK ABOUT JUST THAT ONE ASPECT ALL
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- DAY BECAUSE UNFORGIVENNESS OR ANGER
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- OPENS THE DOOR FOR THE ENEMY, AND THE BIBLE SAYS
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- IN EPHESIANS DON'T LET THE SUN GO DOWN ON
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- YOUR ANGER.
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- DON'T GIVE THE DEVIL ANY SUCH FOOTHOLD, SO IF HE
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- GETS A FOOTHOLD, THEN HE CAN GET A STRONGHOLD, AND
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- I JUST WONDER HOW MANY PEOPLE WATCHING TODAY OR
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- EVEN THOSE OF US HERE STILL HAVE SOME
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- UNRESOLVED ISSUES IN YOUR HEART WITH UNFORGIVENNESS
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- AND WHAT GOD FINALLY TAUGHT ME, AND I SAY
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- FINALLY BECAUSE I'VE BEEN AT THINK 43 YEARS
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- STUDYING THE WORD, WAS THAT -- GOD SAID I SEE
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- PEOPLE COMING FOR PRAYER ALL THE TIME THAT I KNOW
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- ARE SERIOUS, THEY WANT TO FORGIVE BUT THE SAME
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- PEOPLE COME BACK OVER AND OVER.
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- WHAT'S GOING ON?
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- AND HE SIMPLY PUT IN MY HEART THEY'RE NOT DOING
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- WHAT I TOLD THEM TO, AND THE FIRST THING THE BIBLE
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- SAYS IS PRAY FOR YOUR ENEMIES.
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- I WONDER HOW MANY PEOPLE ACTUALLY REALLY DO THAT.
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- YOU KNOW, PRAY FOR THEM.
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- WE GO, I DON'T WANT TO PRAY FOR MY ENEMIES
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- TO BE BLESSED.
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- WELL, IF YOU PRAY FOR THEM TO BE BLESSED, THE
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- FIRST THING THEY MIGHT BE BLESSED WITH IS SOME
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- UNDERSTANDING ON THEIR BEHAVIOR, AND WE CAN LET
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- GOD DECIDE WHAT THE BLESSINGS ARE, BUT WE
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- NEED TO PRAY FOR OUR ENEMIES TO BE BLESSED,
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- BUT SECONDLY, AND THIS IS REALLY IMPORTANT, IS IT
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- SAYS TO BLESS THEM, PRAY FOR THEM AND BLESS THEM,
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- AND THAT MEANS TO DO GOOD TO, AND IT MEANS TO
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- SPEAK WELL OF.
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- THE CURSE MEANS TO SPEAK EVIL OF.
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- TO BLESS TO SPEAK WELL OF.
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- SO YOU HAVE TO STOP TALKING ABOUT
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- YOUR ENEMIES.
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- AND WE KNOW THAT'S HARD.
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- IF SOMEBODY'S REALLY HURT YOU AND YOU HEAR SOMEBODY
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- ELSE TALKING ABOUT OH, WHAT A GREAT PERSON THEY
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- ARE AND HOW MUCH THEY LIKE THEM, YOU JUST THINK
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- WELL, THAT'S, YOU KNOW -- - THEY JUST DON'T KNOW.
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- - THERE'S A FEW THINGS THAT YOU DON'T KNOW.
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- - LAURIE CROUCH: LET ME SHARE.
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- - LET ME JUST ASK YOU FOR A MINUTE SINCE YOUR
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- PART OF THIS, HAVE YOU EVER HAD TO WORK
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- THROUGH FORGIVENESS?
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- - LORD JESUS.
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- [LAUGHTER]
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- - ABSOLUTELY, YEAH. YEAH.
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- I MEAN, WE USUALLY WIN THAT AWARD IN SOME
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- REGARD, BUT AT SOME POINT YOU KNOW WHAT YOU'RE
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- TALKING ABOUT IN REGARD TO THIS SUBJECT AND
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- BECAUSE WHAT EVERYONE LOVES ABOUT YOU IS YOU
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- WILL CIRCUMSPECTLY KIND OF TEACH.
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- YOU'RE NOT -- - IS THAT RIGHT?
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- I JUST KIND OF TEACH?
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- [LAUGHTER]
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- - YOU HAVE BEEN AN OPEN BOOK, YOU KNOW, TO ALL OF
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- US AND HAVE TAUGHT ALL OF US SO WELL THROUGH YOUR
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- OWN EXPERIENCE, AND A LOT OF PEOPLE DON'T WANT TO
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- HAVE TO DO THAT.
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- THEY DON'T WANT TO HAVE TO GET RAW AND BARE IT
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- ALL, AND YOU'VE DONE A BEAUTIFUL JOB WITH THAT.
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- AND I LOVE YOU FOR IT.
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- - I'LL TELL YOU A STORY ABOUT MY DAD THAT REALLY
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- MAKES THE POINT.
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- I'D HAVE TO MAKE IT SHORT AND NOT THE LONG VERSION,
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- BUT MY DAD SEXUALLY ABUSED ME FOR MANY YEARS,
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- AND MY MOTHER KNEW HE WAS DOING IT BUT DIDN'T HAVE
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- THE COURAGE TO CONFRONT HIM BECAUSE SHE WAS
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- AFRAID OF HIM, TOO.
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- AND SO YOU KNOW, I PRAYED THE I FORGIVE YOU PRAYER
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- I DON'T KNOW HOW MANY TIMES, BUT I DIDN'T WANT
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- ANYTHING TO DO WITH HIM.
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- I DIDN'T WANT TO BE AROUND HIM.
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- IF I HAD TO GO ON HOLIDAYS, THE SOONER I
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- COULD GETAWAY THE HAPPIER I WAS.
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- AND I'D SEND HIM A LITTLE MONEY FOR THEIR BIRTHDAY
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- OR WHATEVER, BUT I WASN'T REALLY INTO THE LOVING
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- YOU THING YET, YOU KNOW, AND AS THEY GOT OLDER ONE
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- MORNING I WAS PRAYING AND YOU GOT TO BE A LITTLE
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- BIT CAREFUL WHEN YOU ASK GOD, IS THERE ANYTHING
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- YOU WANT ME TO DO?
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- [LAUGHTER]
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- I MEAN THAT CAN SOUND REAL SPIRITUAL.
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- OH LORD, IS THERE ANYTHING YOU WANT ME TO DO.
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- I SURRENDER ALL.
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- AND THEN HE ASKS YOU TO DO SOMETHING YOU DON'T
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- WANT TO DO.
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- THAT'S ANOTHER STORY.
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- AND I REALLY SENSED IN MY HEART THAT GOD SAID I
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- WANT YOU TO BRING YOUR PARENTS TO THE CITY YOU
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- LIVE IN AND TAKE CARE OF THEM UNTIL THEY DIE.
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- GET THEM A HOUSE.
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- MAKE SURE THEY HAVE WHATEVER THEY NEED.
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- WELL, THE FIRST THING I DID, AND I AM NOT LYING,
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- I REBUKED THE DEVIL.
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- [LAUGHTER]
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- I SAID, THERE IS NO WAY THAT GOD WOULD ASK ME TO
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- DO THAT.
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- - WOW.
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- - IT WAS INCOMPREHENSIBLE TO ME
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- THAT GOD WOULD ASK ME TO DO THAT.
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- IT'S LIKE, WELL, HOW UNJUST -- YOU KNOW THE
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- FIRST THING YOU DO, WELL, YOU NEVER DID ANYTHING
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- FOR ME.
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- I SAID THAT TO THE LORD.
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- THEY NEVER DID ANYTHING FOR ME.
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- AND HE SAID, WELL, YOU'RE BREATHING, AREN'T YOU?
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- AND SO THEY GAVE ME LIFE.
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- IF IT WASN'T FOR THEM I WOULDN'T BE HERE.
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- AND REALLY EVEN THE WAY I GREW UP HAS TURNED OUT TO
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- BE AGAINST THE DEVIL, NOT FOR HIM.
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- SO WHAT HE MEANT FOR HARM GOD TURNED IT AROUND AND
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- WORKED IT OUT FOR GOOD.
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- AND SO I JUST FORGOT ABOUT THAT GOD COULD HAVE
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- POSSIBLY SAID THAT AND WENT ON ABOUT
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- MY BUSINESS.
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- BUT YOU KNOW HOW GOD IS, WHEN HE WANTS SOMETHING
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- HE USUALLY DOESN'T BE QUIET ABOUT IT.
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- KEPT COMING UP, KEPT COMING UP.
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- I THOUGHT WELL, I MEAN, DAVE AND I WE MAYBE HAD
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- ENOUGH MONEY TO BUY A SMALL HOUSE, BUT WE
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- DIDN'T THE MONEY TO BE BUYING PEOPLE HOUSES, AND
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- SO I THOUGHT WELL, I'LL GO TO DAVE AND HE'S GOING
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- TO TELL ME NO, THERE'S NO WAY WE CAN DO THIS.
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- [LAUGHTER] AND WILL BE MY OUT.
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- DAVE WILL TELL ME NO, AND YOU KNOW HOW SUBMISSIVE I
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- AM WHEN I WANT TO BE.
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- [LAUGHTER]
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- - IT WORKS WELL IN SUCH OCCASIONS.
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- - I WOULD HAVE BEEN MORE THAN HAPPY TO SUBMIT TO
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- THAT, BUT DAVE, HE SAID WELL, IF THAT'S WHAT GOD
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- TOLD YOU TO DO YOU BETTER DO IT.
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- I THOUGHT, OH.
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- [LAUGHTER]
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- SO THEN I THOUGHT WELL, WE'RE GOING TO BUY THEM
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- LIKE A, I DON'T KNOW, MAYBE A MOBILE HOME OR
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- JUST NOT ANYTHING -- JUST ANYTHING JUST TO
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- GET A MINUTE.
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- THE LORD SAID NO, YOU'RE GOING TO BUY THEM A NICE
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- HOUSE, AND YOU'RE GOING TO SEE TO IT THEY'RE
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- TAKEN CARE OF.
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- AND WHEN THEY FIRST MOVED TO OUR CITY, THEY COULD
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- STILL MANAGE ON THEIR OWN, BUT THEY NEEDED HELP
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- GETTING THEIR GROCERIES, NEEDED THE LAWN CUT, THEY
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- NEEDED ALL THESE THINGS THAT COST MONEY THEY
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- DIDN'T HAVE.
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- SO THE WHOLE THING WAS A BIG EXPENDITURE TOO, AND
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- THEN WHEN PEOPLE ARE ELDERLY LIKE THAT YOU
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- NEVER KNOW WHEN THEY'RE GOING TO NEED YOU, BUT
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- WHENEVER THEY'RE GOING TO NEED YOU, YOU NEED TO BE
- 00:11:08.280 --> 00:11:11.120
- READY TO HELP THEM.
- 00:11:11.140 --> 00:11:13.150
- SO IT WAS THREE YEARS ALMOST SINCE WE BOUGHT
- 00:11:13.170 --> 00:11:20.070
- THEM THE HOUSE, AND MY MOTHER CALLED ONE DAY AND
- 00:11:20.090 --> 00:11:23.140
- SAID YOUR DAD HAS BEEN CRYING ALL WEEK AND HE
- 00:11:23.160 --> 00:11:25.040
- WANTS TO TALK TO YOU.
- 00:11:25.060 --> 00:11:27.040
- NOW, KEEP IN MIND HE HAD NEVER APOLOGIZED TO ME
- 00:11:27.060 --> 00:11:29.070
- FOR WHAT HE DID.
- 00:11:29.090 --> 00:11:31.270
- NEVER.
- 00:11:31.290 --> 00:11:33.160
- AND SO I WENT OVER AND I SAID, WHAT'S WRONG?
- 00:11:33.180 --> 00:11:38.060
- WHAT ARE YOU CRYING ABOUT?
- 00:11:38.080 --> 00:11:40.030
- AND SO THEN HE SAID I NEED TO TELL YOU THAT I'M
- 00:11:40.050 --> 00:11:42.290
- SORRY FOR WHAT I DID TO YOU WHEN YOU WERE A CHILD.
- 00:11:43.010 --> 00:11:46.170
- AND HE LOOKED AT DAVE, AND HE SAID, TOLD HIM HE
- 00:11:46.190 --> 00:11:49.280
- WAS SORRY, TOO.
- 00:11:50.000 --> 00:11:51.240
- BECAUSE HE KNEW DAVE KNEW IT, AND HE SAID MOST MEN
- 00:11:51.260 --> 00:11:54.020
- WOULD HAVE KNOCKED MY HEAD OFF, BUT ALL YOU
- 00:11:54.040 --> 00:11:58.080
- EVER DO WAS BE KIND TO ME.
- 00:11:58.100 --> 00:12:01.050
- SO I ASKED HIM THAT DAY IF HE'D LIKE US TO PRAY
- 00:12:01.070 --> 00:12:04.260
- WITH HIM FOR SALVATION, AND HE SAID YES.
- 00:12:04.280 --> 00:12:08.050
- AND THEN HE ASKED IF I WOULD BAPTIZE, IF WE'D
- 00:12:08.070 --> 00:12:10.230
- BAPTIZE HIM.
- 00:12:10.250 --> 00:12:12.210
- SO TEN DAYS LATER WE BAPTIZED IN THE CHURCH WE
- 00:12:12.230 --> 00:12:15.040
- HAVE IN ST. LOUIS, CHURCH IN THE INNER CITY.
- 00:12:15.060 --> 00:12:18.100
- IT'S AN OUTREACH CHURCH, AND I'LL NEVER FORGET
- 00:12:18.120 --> 00:12:21.100
- WHEN HE CAME UP OUT OF THE BAPTISMAL THING AND
- 00:12:21.120 --> 00:12:23.090
- HE WALKED ACROSS THE FRONT, HE LIFTED BOTH HIS
- 00:12:23.110 --> 00:12:25.040
- HANDS, SAID, PRAISE THE LORD!
- 00:12:25.060 --> 00:12:28.070
- AND HE WAS ON A WALK, PRAISE THE LORD ON HIS
- 00:12:28.090 --> 00:12:30.030
- WALKER, PRAISE THE LORD!
- 00:12:30.050 --> 00:12:32.240
- SO I SAY IT LIKE THIS AND I DON'T MEAN IT TO SOUND
- 00:12:32.260 --> 00:12:35.110
- WRONG, BUT I THOUGHT I WAS BUYING A HOUSE BUT
- 00:12:35.130 --> 00:12:37.190
- REALLY I WAS BUYING A SOUL.
- 00:12:37.210 --> 00:12:39.130
- - WOW.
- 00:12:39.150 --> 00:12:41.080
- - AND NOT THAT YOU CAN BUY SOMEBODY'S SOUL, BUT
- 00:12:41.100 --> 00:12:43.020
- IT MAY COST YOU SOMETHING.
- 00:12:43.040 --> 00:12:46.020
- YOU KNOW, IF THERE'S SOMEBODY IN YOUR LIFE
- 00:12:46.040 --> 00:12:48.210
- THAT'S REALLY HURT YOU, SHOWING THEM LOVE IS
- 00:12:48.230 --> 00:12:51.150
- SOMETHING THEY CANNOT UNDERSTAND.
- 00:12:51.170 --> 00:12:53.240
- BUT THE BIBLE SAYS LOVE NEVER FAILS, SO LOVE IS
- 00:12:53.260 --> 00:12:56.070
- SPIRITUAL WARFARE, AND IT'S ONE OF MY CHAPTERS
- 00:12:56.090 --> 00:13:00.170
- IN THE BOOK AND IT'S ONE OF MY FAVORITE MESSAGES
- 00:13:00.190 --> 00:13:03.170
- TO PREACH.
- 00:13:03.190 --> 00:13:06.140
- - WE ARE TALKING ABOUT YOUR BATTLES BELONG TO
- 00:13:06.160 --> 00:13:09.010
- THE LORD ALL ONE HOUR.
- 00:13:09.030 --> 00:13:11.080
- JOYCE MEYER WHO IS SITTING RIGHT HERE.
- 00:13:11.100 --> 00:13:13.140
- REALIZE JOYCE MEYER IS IN THE STUDIO, RIGHT?
- 00:13:13.160 --> 00:13:15.280
- [CHEERS, APPLAUSE]
- 00:13:16.000 --> 00:13:20.170
- - LIKE LOOK, NORMALLY WHEN YOU TURN ON
- 00:13:20.190 --> 00:13:23.270
- THE TV THERE'S LIKE 20.000 PEOPLE IN ONE OF
- 00:13:23.290 --> 00:13:26.210
- HER MEETINGS AND WE'RE HAVING KIND OF LIKE A
- 00:13:26.230 --> 00:13:28.240
- PRIVATE GATHERING HERE.
- 00:13:28.260 --> 00:13:30.090
- ISN'T IT FUN?
- 00:13:30.110 --> 00:13:31.250
- I LOVE THIS.
- 00:13:31.270 --> 00:13:33.130
- THIS IS AWESOME.
- 00:13:33.150 --> 00:13:35.110
- NOW, YOU'VE BEEN COMING INTO ALL OF OUR HOMES
- 00:13:35.130 --> 00:13:37.150
- THROUGH TELEVISION FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS.
- 00:13:37.170 --> 00:13:39.160
- WE THOUGHT WE'D GRAB A COUPLE OF THOSE CLIPS AND
- 00:13:39.180 --> 00:13:42.220
- JUST KIND OF THROW THEM TOGETHER.
- 00:13:42.240 --> 00:13:45.040
- YOU HAVEN'T SEEN THIS, BUT YOU'VE ALREADY SIGNED
- 00:13:45.060 --> 00:13:47.220
- YOUR RELEASE.
- 00:13:47.240 --> 00:13:49.100
- - YEAH.
- 00:13:49.120 --> 00:13:51.080
- NO, ACTUALLY I HAVEN'T SEEN IT YET.
- 00:13:51.100 --> 00:13:53.110
- YOU BETTER BRING IT OUT QUICK.
- 00:13:53.130 --> 00:13:54.100
- - YOU'RE GOING TO LIKE IT.
- 00:13:54.120 --> 00:13:55.130
- - YOU'RE GOING TO LOVE IT.
- 00:13:55.150 --> 00:13:56.010
- WATCH THIS.
- 00:13:56.030 --> 00:13:57.080
- THIS IS THE ONE REQUEST I HAVE, THE STORY.
- 00:13:57.100 --> 00:13:58.220
- OKAY, DO YOU KNOW WHAT STORY I'M TALKING ABOUT?
- 00:13:58.240 --> 00:14:00.040
- - OH, I KNOW EXACTLY WHAT STORY.
- 00:14:00.060 --> 00:14:01.100
- - ALL RIGHT.
- 00:14:01.120 --> 00:14:02.190
- - YOU WANT TO EMBARRASS ME RIGHT OFF THE BAT.
- 00:14:02.210 --> 00:14:03.250
- - EXACTLY. EXACTLY. PLEASE.
- 00:14:03.270 --> 00:14:06.060
- [MUSIC]
- 00:14:06.080 --> 00:14:11.210
- - I WENT TO THE SPA.
- 00:14:11.230 --> 00:14:14.110
- I WENT TO THE CHANGING ROOM.
- 00:14:14.130 --> 00:14:15.240
- I CHANGED MY CLOTHES.
- 00:14:15.260 --> 00:14:17.280
- I GOT MY MASSAGE.
- 00:14:18.000 --> 00:14:19.210
- I CAME BACK, AND I COULDN'T FIND MY PANTS.
- 00:14:19.230 --> 00:14:22.020
- [LAUGHTER] NOW, I GOT MY TOP ON AND I'M
- 00:14:22.040 --> 00:14:25.150
- THINKING SOMETHING IS MISSING HERE.
- 00:14:25.170 --> 00:14:27.030
- [LAUGHTER]
- 00:14:27.050 --> 00:14:29.190
- [MUSIC]
- 00:14:29.210 --> 00:14:39.270
- - AND I WOULD ALWAYS WHEN I STARTED FEELING
- 00:14:39.290 --> 00:14:41.100
- SORRY FOR MYSELF, I WOULD WORK.
- 00:14:41.120 --> 00:14:43.280
- LOUDLY.
- 00:14:44.000 --> 00:14:46.120
- [LAUGHTER]
- 00:14:46.140 --> 00:14:47.190
- SLAM DOORS AND DRAWERS.
- 00:14:47.210 --> 00:14:51.180
- YOU VACUUM IN FRONT OF EVERYBODY.
- 00:14:51.200 --> 00:14:53.020
- [LAUGHTER]
- 00:14:53.040 --> 00:14:55.190
- I NOTICED THERE WAS ONLY ONE BOOTH LEFT, AND I
- 00:14:55.210 --> 00:14:57.280
- KIND OF SAW OUT OF THE CORNER OF MY EYE THAT
- 00:14:58.000 --> 00:14:59.250
- ANOTHER MAN WAS HEADED FOR THE BOOTH [LAUGHTER]
- 00:14:59.270 --> 00:15:04.020
- AND THE THING THAT WAS REALLY BAD WAS I WAS IN
- 00:15:04.040 --> 00:15:05.180
- THE MIDDLE OF TEACHING A SERIES ON LOVE, AND THIS
- 00:15:05.200 --> 00:15:08.020
- MAN THAT I RACED FOR THE BOOTH IN MCDONALD'S
- 00:15:08.040 --> 00:15:10.020
- WAS CRIPPLED.
- 00:15:10.040 --> 00:15:11.030
- [LAUGHTER]
- 00:15:11.050 --> 00:15:14.140
- HE WAS ON A CANE TRYING TO GET TO THE BOOTH.
- 00:15:14.160 --> 00:15:17.150
- AND I RACED HIM.
- 00:15:17.170 --> 00:15:19.200
- SO THEY SAID, YOU KNOW, MRS. MEYER, WE'LL BE HAPPY
- 00:15:19.220 --> 00:15:22.040
- TO GIVE YOU A PAIR OF PANTS, BUT YOU'RE GOING
- 00:15:22.060 --> 00:15:24.190
- TO HAVE TO GO ACROSS THE LOBBY TO THE GIFT SHOP.
- 00:15:24.210 --> 00:15:27.230
- [LAUGHTER]
- 00:15:27.250 --> 00:15:29.290
- I DON'T KNOW IF GOD JUST THINKS THIS STUFF IS
- 00:15:30.010 --> 00:15:31.290
- FUNNY, IS FOR HIS ENTERTAINMENT, BUT I'M
- 00:15:32.010 --> 00:15:34.160
- LIKE REALLY, GOD, I HAVE GOT THINGS TO DO.
- 00:15:34.180 --> 00:15:37.280
- [LAUGHTER] VALENTINE'S DAY IS COMING UP.
- 00:15:38.000 --> 00:15:41.090
- I CAN HARDLY WAIT TO SEE WHAT YOU GET ME.
- 00:15:41.110 --> 00:15:43.100
- SO DAVE GETS OUT OF THE CAR [LAUGHTER] WITH THIS.
- 00:15:43.120 --> 00:15:48.040
- [LAUGHTER]
- 00:15:48.060 --> 00:15:55.160
- I'M ON VACATION.
- 00:15:55.180 --> 00:15:57.130
- I'M GRATEFUL THAT I EVEN GOT THE PHARMACY BAG WITH
- 00:15:57.150 --> 00:16:00.100
- THE CANDY THAT I WON'T EAT.
- 00:16:00.120 --> 00:16:03.010
- [MUSIC]
- 00:16:03.030 --> 00:16:10.260
- - WOO! HALLELUJAH.
- 00:16:10.280 --> 00:16:12.150
- [APPLAUSE]
- 00:16:12.170 --> 00:16:19.230
- I LIKE THOSE ONES WHEN I WAS YOUNGER, LIKE TEN,
- 00:16:19.250 --> 00:16:22.060
- 15 YEARS AGO.
- 00:16:22.080 --> 00:16:24.100
- - I SAW BROWN HAIR ON ME IN ONE OF THOSE CLIPS.
- 00:16:24.120 --> 00:16:26.240
- [LAUGHTER]
- 00:16:26.260 --> 00:16:28.050
- OKAY.
- 00:16:28.070 --> 00:16:29.180
- BY THE WAY, WE'LL GIVE THE CAMERA A SECOND TO
- 00:16:29.200 --> 00:16:31.080
- GET ON DAVE, I WANT DAVE TO WAVE BECAUSE YOU WERE --
- 00:16:31.100 --> 00:16:34.260
- YOU'RE NOW PART THIS BROADCAST SO ONE OF THE
- 00:16:34.280 --> 00:16:37.080
- CAMERAS IS GOING TO HAVE TO -- DAVE IS RIGHT HERE ON
- 00:16:37.100 --> 00:16:39.270
- THE FRONT ROW.
- 00:16:39.290 --> 00:16:42.220
- - SUCH A GOOD MAN.
- 00:16:42.240 --> 00:16:44.220
- - THERE HE IS. WE GOT YOU. WAVE.
- 00:16:44.240 --> 00:16:46.060
- THERE'S THE CAMERA.
- 00:16:46.080 --> 00:16:47.060
- [APPLAUSE]
- 00:16:47.080 --> 00:16:48.180
- IN STUDIO WITH US, YOUR BATTLES BELONG TO THE LORD.
- 00:16:48.200 --> 00:16:50.010
- BRAND-NEW BOOK BY JOYCE MEYER.
- 00:16:50.030 --> 00:16:51.100
- AMAZON.
- 00:16:51.120 --> 00:16:52.240
- THEIR WEB SITE, ALL THE INFORMATION IS ON THE
- 00:16:52.260 --> 00:16:54.050
- SCREEN ON HOW TO GET THIS BOOK.
- 00:16:54.070 --> 00:16:56.020
- IT'S BRAND-NEW.
- 00:16:56.040 --> 00:16:57.110
- IT'S JUST OUT AND AVAILABLE RIGHT NOW.
- 00:16:57.130 --> 00:17:01.000
- - I LOVE WHEN YOU TALK ABOUT HOW YOUR
- 00:17:01.020 --> 00:17:03.230
- BATTLEFIELD IS YOUR GREATEST PLACE OF
- 00:17:03.250 --> 00:17:06.260
- BLESSING BECAUSE EVEN IN THE OLD TESTAMENT THERE'S
- 00:17:06.280 --> 00:17:09.170
- STORY AFTER STORY AFTER STORY THAT WHEN THEY
- 00:17:09.190 --> 00:17:13.160
- FOUGHT THE BATTLE AND THEY DID IT GOD'S WAY
- 00:17:13.180 --> 00:17:15.230
- THEY TOOK THE PLUNDER.
- 00:17:15.250 --> 00:17:17.190
- - RIGHT.
- 00:17:17.210 --> 00:17:19.050
- A LOT OF PEOPLE DON'T REALIZE THAT, THAT IF YOU
- 00:17:19.070 --> 00:17:22.270
- TURN THOSE THINGS OVER TO GOD, WHAT SATAN DID MEAN
- 00:17:22.290 --> 00:17:25.290
- FOR HARM GOD WILL WORK OUT FOR GOOD.
- 00:17:26.010 --> 00:17:30.130
- AND I KNOW WE HEAR THIS SCRIPTURE ALL THE TIME,
- 00:17:30.150 --> 00:17:32.260
- BUT I'VE LIVED LONG ENOUGH TO TELL YOU THAT I
- 00:17:32.280 --> 00:17:34.240
- KNOW BY EXPERIENCE AND THE WORD OF GOD THAT IT'S
- 00:17:34.260 --> 00:17:36.180
- TRUE, ALL THINGS WORK TOGETHER.
- 00:17:36.200 --> 00:17:43.030
- YOU KNOW, THE ONE THING MAY NOT BE GOOD, BUT IF
- 00:17:43.050 --> 00:17:46.240
- YOU'LL TURN THAT OVER TO GOD AND REFUSE TO FEEL
- 00:17:46.260 --> 00:17:52.040
- SORRY FOR YOURSELF, HAVE A GOOD ATTITUDE AND GIVE
- 00:17:52.060 --> 00:17:55.140
- YOUR PROBLEM TO GOD WHILE YOU STAY BUSY HELPING
- 00:17:55.160 --> 00:17:58.090
- OTHER PEOPLE, THEN GOD CAN TAKE ABSOLUTELY
- 00:17:58.110 --> 00:18:01.280
- ANYTHING AND SOMEHOW OR ANOTHER HE CAN WORK IT
- 00:18:02.000 --> 00:18:05.070
- OUT FOR YOUR GOOD.
- 00:18:05.090 --> 00:18:08.110
- HAVE YOU EVER NOTICED THAT SOMETIMES WHEN
- 00:18:08.130 --> 00:18:10.090
- YOU'RE HURTING REAL BAD OR HAVING A PROBLEM THAT
- 00:18:10.110 --> 00:18:12.260
- NO MATTER WHAT YOU DO YOU CAN'T HELP YOURSELF?
- 00:18:12.280 --> 00:18:16.030
- BUT AT THE SAME TIME GOD WILL ANOINT YOU TO HELP
- 00:18:16.050 --> 00:18:18.070
- SOMEBODY ELSE.
- 00:18:18.090 --> 00:18:19.240
- - THERE YOU GO.
- 00:18:19.260 --> 00:18:21.150
- - DO YOU EVER WONDER WHY THAT IS?
- 00:18:21.170 --> 00:18:23.020
- - NO. YES.
- 00:18:23.040 --> 00:18:24.120
- [LAUGHTER]
- 00:18:24.140 --> 00:18:26.050
- - WHAT IS IT, YES OR NO?
- 00:18:26.070 --> 00:18:27.090
- - YES, I HAVE.
- 00:18:27.110 --> 00:18:28.240
- - HE HAS.
- 00:18:28.260 --> 00:18:30.100
- - FOR YOU.
- 00:18:30.120 --> 00:18:31.210
- [LAUGHTER]
- 00:18:31.230 --> 00:18:33.020
- - YOU KNOW, IT'S BECAUSE GOD DOESN'T REALLY WANT
- 00:18:33.040 --> 00:18:35.220
- US FIXING OUR OWN PROBLEMS.
- 00:18:35.240 --> 00:18:37.260
- HE WANTS US TO TURN OUR PROBLEMS OVER TO HIM
- 00:18:37.280 --> 00:18:40.030
- WHILE WE HELP SOMEBODY ELSE, AND THE HELP WE
- 00:18:40.050 --> 00:18:44.190
- GIVE OTHER PEOPLE IS THE SEED WE SOW THEN FOR THE
- 00:18:44.210 --> 00:18:47.180
- HARVEST THAT WE NEED FROM GOD.
- 00:18:47.200 --> 00:18:50.260
- AND PSALM 37: 3, IT SAYS, THIS HAS BEEN REALLY
- 00:18:50.280 --> 00:18:57.040
- IMPORTANT TO ME, TRUST IN THE LORD AND DO GOOD AND
- 00:18:57.060 --> 00:19:01.230
- SO SHALL YOU BE FED.
- 00:19:01.250 --> 00:19:04.170
- AND WE MISS THE DO GOOD.
- 00:19:04.190 --> 00:19:08.270
- TRUST IN THE LORD AND DO GOOD, SO I JUST SEE THAT
- 00:19:08.290 --> 00:19:12.120
- SO PLAINLY NOW.
- 00:19:12.140 --> 00:19:14.110
- IT'S LIKE YOU KNOW, WHEN I'M IN TROUBLE, ALL I'D
- 00:19:14.130 --> 00:19:17.280
- REALLY HAVE TO DO IS TAKE MY OWN ADVICE.
- 00:19:18.000 --> 00:19:20.180
- - RIGHT.
- 00:19:20.200 --> 00:19:23.020
- DON'T YOU HATE IT.
- 00:19:23.040 --> 00:19:24.280
- - BUT IT SEEMS LIKE I CAN'T GET IT TO WORK FOR
- 00:19:25.000 --> 00:19:26.270
- ME, YOU KNOW, AT THE TIME.
- 00:19:26.290 --> 00:19:29.030
- BUT I CAN GO TELL IT TO SOMEBODY ELSE AND THEY'LL
- 00:19:29.050 --> 00:19:31.070
- GO OH, THAT'S A WORD FROM GOD.
- 00:19:31.090 --> 00:19:33.090
- THAT'S EXACTLY THE WORD THAT I NEEDED.
- 00:19:33.110 --> 00:19:35.190
- SO I THINK IF WE REMEMBER THAT, THAT GOD WANTS TO
- 00:19:35.210 --> 00:19:38.200
- FIGHT OUR BATTLES, AND THERE IS A WARFARE THAT
- 00:19:38.220 --> 00:19:43.030
- WE DO, BUT IT'S NOT JUST SCREAMING AT THE ENEMY
- 00:19:43.050 --> 00:19:45.230
- ALL THE TIME.
- 00:19:45.250 --> 00:19:47.160
- FIRST OF ALL, THE FIRST CHAPTER IN THIS BOOK IS
- 00:19:47.180 --> 00:19:49.170
- GETTING TO KNOW YOUR ENEMY.
- 00:19:49.190 --> 00:19:52.020
- DO WE EVEN, DO WE EVEN KNOW ENOUGH ABOUT -- I
- 00:19:52.040 --> 00:19:54.250
- DON'T THINK THERE'S ENOUGH PREACHING ON THE
- 00:19:54.270 --> 00:19:56.090
- DEVIL NOW.
- 00:19:56.110 --> 00:19:58.010
- FOR A PERIOD OF TIME IN THE CHURCH, THERE WAS WAY
- 00:19:58.030 --> 00:19:59.170
- TOO MUCH AND PEOPLE GOT TOO SPIRITUAL WARFARE
- 00:19:59.190 --> 00:20:03.050
- MINDED, AND THAT WAS ALL THEY THOUGHT ABOUT OR
- 00:20:03.070 --> 00:20:05.160
- TALKED ABOUT.
- 00:20:05.180 --> 00:20:07.110
- WE DON'T NEED TO GLORIFY THE DEVIL BY TALKING
- 00:20:07.130 --> 00:20:09.070
- ABOUT WHAT HE'S DOING ALL THE TIME BECAUSE GOD IS
- 00:20:09.090 --> 00:20:11.060
- DOING A LOT MORE THAN HE IS, BUT YOU STILL HAVE TO
- 00:20:11.080 --> 00:20:13.210
- RECOGNIZE WHEN HE'S AT WORK.
- 00:20:13.230 --> 00:20:17.220
- I'LL TELL YOU A FUNNY STORY FROM THIS MORNING.
- 00:20:17.240 --> 00:20:19.270
- I GOT UP THIS MORNING AND MY E-MAIL WOULDN'T WORK
- 00:20:19.290 --> 00:20:22.260
- ON MY PHONE, AND I KEPT GETTING THIS MESSAGE THAT
- 00:20:22.280 --> 00:20:25.110
- I HAD TO HAVE SOME KIND OF A PASSWORD.
- 00:20:25.130 --> 00:20:28.280
- I DON'T HAVE THESE THINGS, SO NOW WE'RE
- 00:20:29.000 --> 00:20:32.180
- TRYING TO FIND OUT WHO HAS THE PASSWORD, AND THE
- 00:20:32.200 --> 00:20:34.290
- ONE PERSON WHO HAS THE PASSWORD WE CAN'T GET
- 00:20:35.010 --> 00:20:37.090
- HOLD OF, SO BOTTOM LINE IS I'M TRYING TO GET THIS
- 00:20:37.110 --> 00:20:40.260
- PHONE FIXED THE WHOLE TIME THAT I'M COMING
- 00:20:40.280 --> 00:20:43.190
- HERE, AND I'M TRYING TO FOLLOW MY OWN ADVICE AND
- 00:20:43.210 --> 00:20:46.100
- DO THE WARFARE OF REST AND NOT GET BOTHERED
- 00:20:46.120 --> 00:20:49.090
- ABOUT IT, BUT OF ALL THE WARNINGS WHEN THAT WOULD
- 00:20:49.110 --> 00:20:54.110
- HAPPEN, AND YOU KNOW WHEN IT GOT FIXED, WHEN I GOT
- 00:20:54.130 --> 00:21:00.270
- ON THE GROUND HERE, IT FIXED.
- 00:21:00.290 --> 00:21:04.260
- BUT FOR LIKE ALL THE WAY COMING BEFORE I LEFT MY
- 00:21:04.280 --> 00:21:10.100
- HOUSE FOR THE AIRPORT, THE DEVIL JUST WANTS TO
- 00:21:10.120 --> 00:21:12.210
- AGGRAVATE US.
- 00:21:12.230 --> 00:21:15.170
- HE WANTS TO GET US IRRITATED AND UPSET AND
- 00:21:15.190 --> 00:21:17.240
- AGGRAVATED, SO ONE OF THE WAYS THAT THE THINGS WE
- 00:21:17.260 --> 00:21:21.030
- REALLY NEED TO DO IS GET TO KNOW THE ENEMY.
- 00:21:21.050 --> 00:21:24.070
- WHEN THE DEVIL WAS TRYING TO USE PETER TO KEEP
- 00:21:24.090 --> 00:21:29.130
- JESUS FROM HIS SUFFERING AND HE SAID OH NO, LORD.
- 00:21:29.150 --> 00:21:37.080
- THIS MUST NEVER HAPPEN TO YOU, WHEN JESUS WAS
- 00:21:37.100 --> 00:21:39.080
- TRYING TO TELL HIM WHAT HE WAS GETTING READY TO
- 00:21:39.100 --> 00:21:40.270
- GO THROUGH.
- 00:21:40.290 --> 00:21:42.230
- AND HE LOOKED AT HIM AND SAID, GET BEHIND ME, SATAN.
- 00:21:42.250 --> 00:21:46.130
- YOU'RE AN OFFENSE AND A HINDRANCE AND YOU'RE IN MY WAY.
- 00:21:46.150 --> 00:21:51.220
- SO HERE HE RECOGNIZED THAT IT WASN'T PETER THAT
- 00:21:51.240 --> 00:21:56.290
- WAS TRYING TO KEEP HIM FROM GOING TO THE CROSS,
- 00:21:57.010 --> 00:21:58.260
- BUT IT WAS THE DEVIL WORKING THROUGH
- 00:21:58.280 --> 00:22:00.170
- PETER'S WEAKNESS.
- 00:22:00.190 --> 00:22:03.190
- AND I THINK THE ENEMY KNOWS EVERYBODY'S
- 00:22:03.210 --> 00:22:06.080
- WEAKNESSES, INCLUDING OUR OWN, BETTER THAN WE KNOW
- 00:22:06.100 --> 00:22:08.160
- THEM OURSELVES.
- 00:22:08.180 --> 00:22:10.130
- SO KNOWING YOURSELF A LITTLE BIT BETTER IS VERY
- 00:22:10.150 --> 00:22:12.240
- HELPFUL, AND REALIZING THAT THE ENEMY IS GOING
- 00:22:12.260 --> 00:22:16.140
- TO WORK THROUGH PEOPLE, AND THAT DOESN'T MEAN
- 00:22:16.160 --> 00:22:19.000
- PEOPLE DON'T HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO CHANGE
- 00:22:19.020 --> 00:22:20.290
- AND THAT DOESN'T MEAN WE CAN'T TALK TO THEM ABOUT
- 00:22:21.010 --> 00:22:24.020
- THE THINGS THEY DO TO HURT US, BUT IN OUR
- 00:22:24.040 --> 00:22:26.080
- PRAYERS WE NEED TO KNOW HOW TO DEAL WITH THE
- 00:22:26.100 --> 00:22:29.110
- ENEMY, AND LET HIM KNOW WE RECOGNIZE WHAT HE'S
- 00:22:29.130 --> 00:22:32.040
- TRYING TO DO, BECAUSE HE LIKES NOTHING BETTER THAN
- 00:22:32.060 --> 00:22:35.060
- FOR US TO BLAME EVERYTHING ON PEOPLE.
- 00:22:35.080 --> 00:22:38.020
- - YEAH.
- 00:22:38.040 --> 00:22:39.260
- - WE'RE TALKING ABOUT YOUR BATTLES BELONG TO
- 00:22:39.280 --> 00:22:41.070
- THE LORD.
- 00:22:41.090 --> 00:22:42.170
- JOYCE MEYER.
- 00:22:42.190 --> 00:22:44.140
- I HAVE -- YOUR BOOK ON THE SUBJECT OF SPIRITUAL
- 00:22:44.160 --> 00:22:49.280
- WARFARE, WE'LL USE THAT TERM ALTHOUGH THAT TERM,
- 00:22:50.000 --> 00:22:54.280
- YOU KNOW, HAS SUCH CONNOTATIONS, NEGATIVE
- 00:22:55.000 --> 00:22:58.200
- PROBABLY CONNOTATIONS THAT WE WE'RE USING THAT
- 00:22:58.220 --> 00:23:01.270
- TERM KIND OF LOOSELY HERE FOR TIME'S SAKE.
- 00:23:01.290 --> 00:23:06.100
- BUT THERE'S -- YOU KNOW, WHAT I ULTIMATELY THINK
- 00:23:06.120 --> 00:23:11.060
- CONTEXTUALLY, LIKE WHAT I LOVE ABOUT YOUR
- 00:23:11.080 --> 00:23:15.000
- TEACHING AND MY UNDERSTANDING, YOUR
- 00:23:15.020 --> 00:23:17.170
- NUMBER ONE SELLING BOOK PROBABLY PRIOR TO THIS
- 00:23:17.190 --> 00:23:20.170
- ONE WAS BATTLEFIELD OF THE MIND WHERE YOU WERE
- 00:23:20.190 --> 00:23:23.040
- TALKING ABOUT HOW THE WARFARE IS REALLY AN
- 00:23:23.060 --> 00:23:25.270
- INTERNAL THING.
- 00:23:25.290 --> 00:23:27.210
- SO SO FAR YOU'VE SAID LOVE IS WARFARE.
- 00:23:27.230 --> 00:23:30.060
- AND OBEDIENCE AND THOSE TYPES OF WORDS THAT
- 00:23:30.080 --> 00:23:34.050
- YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT ARE REALLY WHAT WARFARE IS.
- 00:23:34.070 --> 00:23:37.120
- YOU JUST MENTIONED A MINUTE AGO, YOU SAID I
- 00:23:37.140 --> 00:23:41.240
- STARTED STUDYING WHAT JESUS DID IN REGARD TO
- 00:23:41.260 --> 00:23:45.030
- WARFARE, AND SO IF YOU TAKE THE -- IF YOU ZOOM OUT
- 00:23:45.050 --> 00:23:49.190
- AND KIND OF WHAT TO SEE THE MEN LIKE CONTEXT,
- 00:23:49.210 --> 00:23:53.220
- WOMEN CAN START THE MIDDLE OF THE SUBJECT AND
- 00:23:53.240 --> 00:23:55.290
- WORK THEIR WAY TO THE ENDS, BUT CONTEXTUALLY
- 00:23:56.010 --> 00:23:59.040
- WHAT I THINK JESUS SAID ULTIMATELY AS HE WAS
- 00:23:59.060 --> 00:24:02.090
- ASCENDING, ALL POWER HAS BEEN GIVEN UNTO ME IN
- 00:24:02.110 --> 00:24:06.020
- HEAVEN AND ON EARTH.
- 00:24:06.040 --> 00:24:07.210
- WELL, I'M ON EARTH, OKAY.
- 00:24:07.230 --> 00:24:09.250
- SO THAT APPLIES TO WHERE WE ARE RIGHT NOW.
- 00:24:09.270 --> 00:24:12.260
- AND THEREFORE GO INTO ALL THE WORLD AND DO YOUR
- 00:24:12.280 --> 00:24:15.250
- THING, AND LO, I'LL BE WITH YOU THROUGH THE END
- 00:24:15.270 --> 00:24:17.250
- OF THE AGE.
- 00:24:17.270 --> 00:24:19.150
- ALL RIGHT.
- 00:24:19.170 --> 00:24:21.010
- SO IF HE HAS ALL POWER, THAT MEANS THE DEVIL HAS
- 00:24:21.030 --> 00:24:22.140
- NO POWER BECAUSE JESUS HAS IT ALL.
- 00:24:22.160 --> 00:24:24.150
- HE DELEGATES THAT TO US, SO THE ULTIMATE QUESTION
- 00:24:24.170 --> 00:24:28.080
- IS HOW DOES THE ENEMY GET ANYTHING DONE IF
- 00:24:28.100 --> 00:24:32.180
- BELIEVERS HAVE ALL POWER RESIDING IN THEM?
- 00:24:32.200 --> 00:24:36.220
- THAT'S REALLY WHAT THE DISCUSSION OF THIS BOOK IS.
- 00:24:36.240 --> 00:24:39.060
- AND YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT LOVE AND PATIENCE AND ALL
- 00:24:39.080 --> 00:24:41.250
- THIS, PEACE AND REST.
- 00:24:41.270 --> 00:24:44.040
- - AND REST.
- 00:24:44.060 --> 00:24:46.070
- I MEAN, IF YOU THINK OF JESUS IF YOU COULD GIVE
- 00:24:46.090 --> 00:24:49.020
- ONE WORD THAT YOU WOULD SAY DEFINES WHAT HE LOOKS
- 00:24:49.040 --> 00:24:54.060
- LIKE, YOU'D HAVE TO SAY RESTED.
- 00:24:54.080 --> 00:25:00.040
- HE NEVER GOT RATTLED.
- 00:25:00.060 --> 00:25:02.220
- NEVER GOT UPSET.
- 00:25:02.240 --> 00:25:05.050
- I MEAN, IN THE TEMPLE HE CHASED OUT THE MONEY
- 00:25:05.070 --> 00:25:08.280
- CHANGERS, SO THERE IS A RIGHTEOUS ANGER, BUT HE
- 00:25:09.000 --> 00:25:12.130
- ALWAYS STAYED IN REST, AND YOU KNOW HOW LITTLE
- 00:25:12.150 --> 00:25:17.050
- OF THAT PEOPLE HAVE IN THE DAYS THAT WE LIVE IN?
- 00:25:17.070 --> 00:25:23.160
- AND THE KIND OF REST THAT HE IS TALKING ABOUT IS
- 00:25:23.180 --> 00:25:26.090
- NOT LAYING DOWN AND TAKING A NAP.
- 00:25:26.110 --> 00:25:27.270
- - RIGHT.
- 00:25:27.290 --> 00:25:30.020
- - IT'S -- PEOPLE CAN GO ON VACATION AND WORRY THAT
- 00:25:30.040 --> 00:25:34.150
- THEY PLANNED TO SPEND THEIR VACATION TIME TO
- 00:25:34.170 --> 00:25:37.210
- FIGURE OUT THEIR PROBLEMS.
- 00:25:37.230 --> 00:25:39.230
- - WOW.
- 00:25:39.250 --> 00:25:41.280
- - I'M GOING TO BE ON VACATION SOON, AND I'LL
- 00:25:42.000 --> 00:25:43.270
- HAVE TIME TO FIGURE THIS OUT.
- 00:25:43.290 --> 00:25:46.130
- I'LL HAVE TIME TO THINK THIS OVER.
- 00:25:46.150 --> 00:25:49.000
- AND I'VE SHARED A COUPLE OF TIMES, NOT TOO
- 00:25:49.020 --> 00:25:53.000
- PUBLICLY YET BUT TWO YEARS AGO IN DECEMBER I
- 00:25:53.020 --> 00:25:58.000
- GOT VERY VERY SICK, AND I WON'T GET INTO ALL THE
- 00:25:58.020 --> 00:26:02.230
- DETAILS, BUT TURNS OUT IT WAS JUST THE RESULT OF
- 00:26:02.250 --> 00:26:08.100
- LONG TERM WORKING TOO HARD, AND STRESS IS NOT
- 00:26:08.120 --> 00:26:13.150
- ALWAYS NOT BEING ABLE TO HANDLE YOUR LIFE.
- 00:26:13.170 --> 00:26:16.080
- IT'S JUST TRYING TO DO MORE THAN WHAT ANY SANE
- 00:26:16.100 --> 00:26:21.000
- PERSON COULD DO.
- 00:26:21.020 --> 00:26:22.290
- AND THE THING THAT I DISCOVERED THAT WAS
- 00:26:23.010 --> 00:26:25.260
- REALLY HELPFUL TO ME, AND THIS IS GOOD FOR
- 00:26:25.280 --> 00:26:28.190
- EVERYBODY TO REMEMBER, ONLY A FOOL THINKS THEY
- 00:26:28.210 --> 00:26:31.100
- CAN ALWAYS DO WHAT THEY'VE ALWAYS DONE.
- 00:26:31.120 --> 00:26:33.040
- - WOW. WOW.
- 00:26:33.060 --> 00:26:35.200
- - SEE?
- 00:26:35.220 --> 00:26:37.220
- - WHAT?
- 00:26:37.240 --> 00:26:39.050
- [LAUGHTER]
- 00:26:39.070 --> 00:26:40.250
- GOOD LORD.
- 00:26:40.270 --> 00:26:42.250
- YOU SWUNG YOUR HEAD OVER PRETTY QUICK TO ME.
- 00:26:42.270 --> 00:26:44.270
- [LAUGHTER]
- 00:26:44.290 --> 00:26:47.150
- - WELL, SEE WHAT I CAN DO, I MEAN, OH MAN,
- 00:26:47.170 --> 00:26:49.280
- I'M A WORKER.
- 00:26:50.000 --> 00:26:51.180
- I'VE ALWAYS BEEN A WORKER.
- 00:26:51.200 --> 00:26:53.220
- YOU KNOW, I'VE WRITTEN ABOUT 135 BOOKS, SO WE'D
- 00:26:53.240 --> 00:26:56.010
- BE ON VACATION, DAVE WOULD BE OUT PLAYING
- 00:26:56.030 --> 00:26:58.250
- GOLF, AND I'D WRITE A BOOK.
- 00:26:58.270 --> 00:27:00.270
- AND I HAD A LOT OF RESPONSIBILITY.
- 00:27:00.290 --> 00:27:05.010
- I HAD A BIG VISION.
- 00:27:05.030 --> 00:27:06.170
- I HAD A BIG DREAM, AND I WAS A WORKER AND VERY
- 00:27:06.190 --> 00:27:09.290
- RESPONSIBLE, AND GOD ANOINTED ME AND GAVE ME
- 00:27:10.010 --> 00:27:14.230
- THE GRACE IN THE BEGINNING DAYS OF THE
- 00:27:14.250 --> 00:27:17.090
- MINISTRY TO DO THAT BECAUSE IN THE BEGINNING
- 00:27:17.110 --> 00:27:20.270
- WE GOT THE MAIL -- I REMEMBER SITTING AT MY
- 00:27:20.290 --> 00:27:23.120
- LITTLE TYPEWRITER ANSWERING MY 2 OR 3
- 00:27:23.140 --> 00:27:25.010
- PIECES OF MAIL THAT CAME IN, PRAYING MY GUTS OUT
- 00:27:25.030 --> 00:27:29.170
- THAT THERE WOULD BE SOME MONEY IN ONE OF THEM.
- 00:27:29.190 --> 00:27:31.020
- [LAUGHTER]
- 00:27:31.040 --> 00:27:32.270
- BUT AS I GOT OLDER, GOD DIDN'T REALLY WANT ME
- 00:27:32.290 --> 00:27:39.210
- DOING THAT ANYMORE.
- 00:27:39.230 --> 00:27:41.160
- THAT SEASON WAS OVER IN MY LIFE.
- 00:27:41.180 --> 00:27:43.250
- I DIDN'T HAVE TO DO THAT ANYMORE BECAUSE I HAD
- 00:27:43.270 --> 00:27:46.020
- OTHER PEOPLE THAT I COULD LET DO SOME OF
- 00:27:46.040 --> 00:27:50.240
- THE THINGS.
- 00:27:50.260 --> 00:27:52.000
- AND I REALLY HAD TO LEARN TO SAY NO.
- 00:27:52.020 --> 00:27:56.070
- I REALLY HAD TO LEARN WHAT I COULD DO AND I'M
- 00:27:56.090 --> 00:28:01.000
- IN A POSITION NOW WHERE I CAN WRITE MY BOOKS, I CAN
- 00:28:01.020 --> 00:28:05.230
- PRAY, I CAN STUDY, I CAN PUT MY MESSAGES TOGETHER,
- 00:28:05.250 --> 00:28:09.120
- I CAN DO MY TV, I CAN COME AND DO THINGS LIKE
- 00:28:09.140 --> 00:28:11.230
- THIS, BUT I MEAN AS YOU KNOW YOU JUST ASKED ME TO
- 00:28:11.250 --> 00:28:16.070
- DO SOMETHING.
- 00:28:16.090 --> 00:28:17.130
- - YES, I DID.
- 00:28:17.150 --> 00:28:18.240
- - BEFORE WE CAME HERE AND I SAID I CAN'T.
- 00:28:18.260 --> 00:28:21.080
- I CAN'T DO THAT BECAUSE IT WAS SOMETHING RIGHT
- 00:28:21.100 --> 00:28:23.090
- BEFORE A CONFERENCE, AND I'VE LEARNED THAT I'VE
- 00:28:23.110 --> 00:28:26.120
- PUT OUT A LOT OF ENERGY IN MY CONFERENCES, AND I
- 00:28:26.140 --> 00:28:28.200
- NEED TO REST BEFORE HIM AND AFTER THEM.
- 00:28:28.220 --> 00:28:32.060
- - COME ON, BUNGEE JUMPING IS NOT THAT HARD!
- 00:28:32.080 --> 00:28:34.150
- WE JUST WANT TO GO BUNGEE JUMPING WITH YOU.
- 00:28:34.170 --> 00:28:36.140
- - VACATION A LITTLE BIT.
- 00:28:36.160 --> 00:28:38.070
- - AND SO I HAD TO MAKE SOME BIG CHANGES IN MY LIFE.
- 00:28:38.090 --> 00:28:43.180
- WELL, DID THE DEVIL MAKE ME SICK?
- 00:28:43.200 --> 00:28:48.190
- WELL, GOD DOESN'T GO AROUND MAKING PEOPLE SICK,
- 00:28:48.210 --> 00:28:50.180
- BUT I WAS OPENING THE DOOR THROUGH LACK OF WISDOM.
- 00:28:50.200 --> 00:28:59.120
- AND SEE, THAT'S THE THING THAT WE DON'T LIKE TO
- 00:28:59.140 --> 00:29:01.080
- LOOK AT A LOT OF TIMES.
- 00:29:01.100 --> 00:29:02.170
- LIKE ONE OF THESE CHAPTERS, CHAPTER 2 IS
- 00:29:02.190 --> 00:29:04.170
- CALLED DO ALL THE CRISIS DEMANDS.
- 00:29:04.190 --> 00:29:07.130
- AND ACTUALLY IN THE AMPLIFIED BIBLE IN
- 00:29:07.150 --> 00:29:10.030
- EPHESIANS 6, IT SAYS DO ALL THAT CRISIS DEMANDS
- 00:29:10.050 --> 00:29:14.080
- AND THEN STAND. AND SO GOD WILL FIGHT OUR BATTLES,
- 00:29:14.100 --> 00:29:22.010
- HE HAS TO. WE CAN'T WIN. WE CAN'T WIN THEM.
- 00:29:22.030 --> 00:29:26.200
- BUT THERE MAY BE SOME THINGS THAT WE NEED TO
- 00:29:26.220 --> 00:29:29.090
- REALIZE IT'S NOT ALWAYS, NOT ALWAYS IS THERE
- 00:29:29.110 --> 00:29:33.100
- SOMETHING THAT YOU'VE DONE, BUT THE FIRST THING
- 00:29:33.120 --> 00:29:37.140
- THAT I ALWAYS ASK GOD WHEN THERE'S BIG TROUBLE
- 00:29:37.160 --> 00:29:39.200
- IS IS THERE SOMETHING THAT YOU WANT ME TO DO
- 00:29:39.220 --> 00:29:41.220
- THAT I'M NOT DOING? IS THERE SOMETHING THAT--
- 00:29:41.240 --> 00:29:45.060
- - LAURIE: I DID?
- 00:29:45.080 --> 00:29:46.180
- - THAT I DID THAT YOU DON'T WANT ME TO DO?
- 00:29:46.200 --> 00:29:49.080
- SOMETIMES IT'S JUST STAND OR REST IN ME, BUT
- 00:29:49.100 --> 00:29:54.220
- THERE'S BEEN TIMES WHEN THE ANSWERS HAVE BEEN
- 00:29:54.240 --> 00:29:56.220
- VERY PRACTICAL THINGS LIKE I HAD TO STOP TRYING
- 00:29:56.240 --> 00:30:04.150
- TO BE THE 35 YEAR OLD JOYCE MEYER.
- 00:30:04.170 --> 00:30:08.190
- I COULDN'T KEEP DOING THAT.
- 00:30:08.210 --> 00:30:11.200
- AND YOU KNOW, WHEN YOU TELL PEOPLE NO, LIKE YOU
- 00:30:11.220 --> 00:30:13.210
- GUYS WERE SO SUPER GRACIOUS IT WAS
- 00:30:13.230 --> 00:30:15.280
- WONDERFUL, BUT MOST PEOPLE IF THEY WANT TO
- 00:30:16.000 --> 00:30:19.130
- HEAR YES AND YOU TELL THEM NO, THEY DON'T LIKE IT.
- 00:30:19.150 --> 00:30:23.240
- SO YOU HAVE TO GET READY TO MAYBE OFFEND SOME
- 00:30:23.260 --> 00:30:29.030
- PEOPLE, MAYBE MAKE SOME PEOPLE MAD.
- 00:30:29.050 --> 00:30:32.250
- I'M THINKING ABOUT ANOTHER SITUATION THAT
- 00:30:32.270 --> 00:30:34.210
- IS AN EXAMPLE FROM DAVE'S LIFE.
- 00:30:34.230 --> 00:30:37.000
- HE WAS HAVING WHAT HE CALLS THE YIPS.
- 00:30:37.020 --> 00:30:39.120
- I DON'T KNOW EXACTLY WHAT THAT IS YET,
- 00:30:39.140 --> 00:30:41.100
- BUT HE GETS THAT REAL NERVOUSY FEELING INSIDE,
- 00:30:41.120 --> 00:30:44.250
- AND DAVE IS A MAN OF PEACE.
- 00:30:44.270 --> 00:30:46.150
- HE DON'T WANT ANYTHING TO DO WITH ANY KIND OF
- 00:30:46.170 --> 00:30:48.020
- NERVES, NOT MINE OR HIS OR ANYBODY ELSE'S.
- 00:30:48.040 --> 00:30:50.120
- [LAUGHTER]
- 00:30:50.140 --> 00:30:53.250
- HE DIDN'T KNOW WHAT WAS CAUSING IT.
- 00:30:53.270 --> 00:30:55.110
- AND HE'D GET THIS EVERY NIGHT AND IT WAS
- 00:30:55.130 --> 00:30:56.270
- REALLY BOTHERING HIM.
- 00:30:56.290 --> 00:30:58.240
- AND WHEN HE PRAYED TO GOD ABOUT IT, GOD SHOWED HIM
- 00:30:58.260 --> 00:31:01.080
- THAT HE WAS DRINKING A CERTAIN SODA THAT HAD A
- 00:31:01.100 --> 00:31:06.150
- LOT OF CAFFEINE IN IT, AND HE'D GO BY THIS
- 00:31:06.170 --> 00:31:08.260
- DRIVE-THRU RESTAURANT AND GET A 32 OUNCE ONE EVERY
- 00:31:08.280 --> 00:31:11.120
- DAY AND IT WAS TOO MUCH CAFFEINE.
- 00:31:11.140 --> 00:31:15.040
- AND SO HE DOES NOT HAVE DIABETES, BUT SUGAR DOES
- 00:31:15.060 --> 00:31:19.010
- THE SAME THING TO HIM NOW.
- 00:31:19.030 --> 00:31:20.290
- AND DAVE COULD EAT SWEETS ALL OF HIS LIFE, BUT HE
- 00:31:21.010 --> 00:31:24.000
- CANNOT EAT SUGAR EXCEPT RARELY ONCE IN A WHILE,
- 00:31:24.020 --> 00:31:27.140
- AND HE CAN'T DRINK MUCH CAFFEINE.
- 00:31:27.160 --> 00:31:30.030
- HE DRINKS A LITTLE BUT HE CAN'T DRINK MUCH.
- 00:31:30.050 --> 00:31:32.040
- WELL HE HAD A PROBLEM, GOD HEAL ME, BUT IN
- 00:31:32.060 --> 00:31:37.270
- THAT CASE THERE WAS SOMETHING GOD
- 00:31:37.290 --> 00:31:39.240
- NEEDED TO SHOW HIM.
- 00:31:39.260 --> 00:31:41.030
- AND JUST ONE MORE EXAMPLE THEN WE CAN GO ONTO
- 00:31:41.050 --> 00:31:43.070
- SOMETHING ELSE, MY ASSISTANT WHO IS WITH US
- 00:31:43.090 --> 00:31:46.280
- HERE, SHE HAD DEBILITATING MIGRAINE
- 00:31:47.000 --> 00:31:49.220
- HEADACHES FOR YEARS AND YEARS AND YEARS, I MEAN
- 00:31:49.240 --> 00:31:52.210
- REALLY BAD HEADACHES, AND WAS ON MEDICINES, SOUGHT
- 00:31:52.230 --> 00:31:58.100
- DOCTORS, EVERYTHING, STILL HAD THESE BAD HEADACHES.
- 00:31:58.120 --> 00:32:02.080
- SHE HAD A HEADACHE BASICALLY ALMOST EVERY
- 00:32:02.100 --> 00:32:03.180
- SINGLE DAY OF HER LIFE.
- 00:32:03.200 --> 00:32:08.090
- DID YOU GO OFF OF THE SWEETENER FOR THE
- 00:32:08.110 --> 00:32:11.200
- HEADACHES OR JUST-- SHE FELT LIKE THAT
- 00:32:11.220 --> 00:32:15.030
- GOD SPOKE TO HER.
- 00:32:15.050 --> 00:32:17.270
- I MEAN THE SWEETENER SHE USED, SHE WOULD GET A CUP
- 00:32:17.290 --> 00:32:22.010
- OF TEA, ICED TEA AND PUT WHAT, FIVE PACKAGES OF
- 00:32:22.030 --> 00:32:26.140
- THE STUFF IN THERE?
- 00:32:26.160 --> 00:32:28.100
- AND IN HER COFFEE.
- 00:32:28.120 --> 00:32:30.000
- AS SOON AS SHE WENT OFF OF IT, HEADACHES QUIT.
- 00:32:30.020 --> 00:32:33.080
- - WOW.
- 00:32:33.100 --> 00:32:34.290
- - AND SO I AM JUST SAYING THAT YOU DO
- 00:32:35.010 --> 00:32:37.270
- WANT TO USE WISDOM.
- 00:32:37.290 --> 00:32:40.010
- YOU KNOW YOU CAN'T EXPECT TO FEEL GOOD IF YOU'RE
- 00:32:40.030 --> 00:32:41.220
- GONNA LIVE ON JUNK FOOD AND NEVER EXERCISE AND
- 00:32:41.240 --> 00:32:45.020
- GET FIVE HOURS OF SLEEP EVERY NIGHT WHEN YOU
- 00:32:45.040 --> 00:32:47.010
- REALLY NEED EIGHT.
- 00:32:47.030 --> 00:32:48.280
- SO IT'S WISE TO ASK GOD IF THERE IS SOMETHING IN
- 00:32:49.000 --> 00:32:54.010
- THIS CRISIS THAT YOU NEED TO DO, AND EVEN THEN
- 00:32:54.030 --> 00:32:58.180
- SOMETIMES YOUR PROBLEMS DON'T GO AWAY RIGHT AWAY
- 00:32:58.200 --> 00:33:00.200
- AND THAT'S WHEN HE SAYS HAVING DONE ALL THE
- 00:33:00.220 --> 00:33:02.180
- CRISIS DEMANDS, IT'S IN THE CLASSIC AMPLIFIED, STAND.
- 00:33:02.200 --> 00:33:06.270
- BUT THAT WORD STAND CAN ALSO BE TRANSLATED ABIDE.
- 00:33:06.290 --> 00:33:10.030
- IT'S NOT LIKE THIS...
- 00:33:10.050 --> 00:33:12.090
- I'M GONNA RESIST THE DEVIL TILL HE GIVES IN.
- 00:33:12.110 --> 00:33:15.060
- BUT IT'S RESTING IN GOD.
- 00:33:15.080 --> 00:33:19.040
- SO EVEN IN CHRONICLES WHERE WE USE THE EXAMPLE
- 00:33:19.060 --> 00:33:23.200
- OF JEHOSHAPHAT AND THE LORD SAID THE BATTLE'S
- 00:33:23.220 --> 00:33:25.190
- NOT YOURS, IT'S MINE.
- 00:33:25.210 --> 00:33:27.160
- THE ENEMY YOU SEE TODAY YOU'LL NEVER SEE AGAIN.
- 00:33:27.180 --> 00:33:29.250
- BUT HE ALSO TOLD HIM WHAT TO DO.
- 00:33:29.270 --> 00:33:31.200
- HE TOLD HIM TO SEND OUT SINGERS AND PRAISE AND
- 00:33:31.220 --> 00:33:35.170
- WORSHIP, AND SO HE WENT AND GOT ON HIS KNEES AND
- 00:33:35.190 --> 00:33:37.240
- STAYED THERE UNTIL THEY GOT THE VICTORY.
- 00:33:37.260 --> 00:33:39.270
- SO SOMETIMES THAT'S WHAT GOD WILL TELL YOU.
- 00:33:39.290 --> 00:33:41.250
- JUST BE THANKFUL.
- 00:33:41.270 --> 00:33:43.160
- - BEAUTIFUL.
- 00:33:43.180 --> 00:33:44.280
- OKAY, WE ARE TALKING ABOUT YOUR BATTLES BELONG
- 00:33:45.000 --> 00:33:47.260
- TO THE LORD. INFORMATION ON HOW YOU CAN GET THIS BOOK,
- 00:33:47.280 --> 00:33:51.080
- BRAND-NEW. GET IT RIGHT NOW.
- 00:33:51.100 --> 00:33:53.120
- I WANTED TO GO DOWN, IF YOU DON'T MIND, DOWN TO
- 00:33:53.140 --> 00:33:59.170
- WHAT MIGHT BE, I MEAN I WANT TO HEAR, YOU'VE GOT
- 00:33:59.190 --> 00:34:04.150
- PART ONE AND PART TWO OF SPIRITUAL WARFARE GOD'S WAY.
- 00:34:04.170 --> 00:34:09.150
- I THINK I'M UNDERSTANDING WHEN YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT
- 00:34:09.170 --> 00:34:13.250
- REST AND PEACE AND JOY AND LOVE BEING KIND OF
- 00:34:13.270 --> 00:34:18.270
- WHAT WARFARE REALLY IS.
- 00:34:18.290 --> 00:34:20.130
- I'M STARTING TO TRACK WHAT THIS BOOK
- 00:34:20.150 --> 00:34:23.180
- IS REALLY TELLING US.
- 00:34:23.200 --> 00:34:25.060
- BUT WHAT ARE YOU SAYING IN THOSE TWO CHAPTERS?
- 00:34:25.080 --> 00:34:27.180
- - OKAY, IF YOU TAKE EPHESIANS 6 AND IT TALKS
- 00:34:27.200 --> 00:34:31.150
- ABOUT HOW OUR FIGHT IS NOT WITH FLESH AND BLOOD
- 00:34:31.170 --> 00:34:38.190
- BUT WITH PRINCIPALITIES AND POWERS AND WICKEDNESS
- 00:34:38.210 --> 00:34:41.080
- IN HIGH PLACES, AND IT SAYS PUT ON THE FULL
- 00:34:41.100 --> 00:34:46.150
- ARMOR OF GOD THAT YOU MAY RESIST AND STAND, AND
- 00:34:46.170 --> 00:34:52.220
- HAVING DONE ALL THE CRISIS DEMANDS, STAND
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- FIRMLY IN YOUR PLACE.
- 00:34:55.100 --> 00:34:57.270
- THEN IT STARTS TO GO THROUGH THESE DIFFERENT
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- THINGS. PUT ON RIGHTEOUSNESS.
- 00:35:00.090 --> 00:35:03.180
- PUT ON YOUR SHOES OF PEACE.
- 00:35:03.200 --> 00:35:06.160
- PUT ON THE BELT OF TRUTH.
- 00:35:06.180 --> 00:35:10.030
- PUT ON THE HELMET OF SALVATION.
- 00:35:10.050 --> 00:35:12.040
- WELL, HOW DO YOU DO THAT?
- 00:35:12.060 --> 00:35:16.250
- WELL, MOST PEOPLE SPEND MORE TIME GETTING DRESSED
- 00:35:16.270 --> 00:35:21.000
- PHYSICALLY IN THE MORNING THAN THEY DO GETTING
- 00:35:21.020 --> 00:35:22.170
- DRESSED SPIRITUALLY.
- 00:35:22.190 --> 00:35:25.230
- I MEAN A LOT OF PEOPLE WON'T EVEN SPEND THREE TO
- 00:35:25.250 --> 00:35:27.270
- FIVE MINUTES WITH GOD IN THE MORNING.
- 00:35:27.290 --> 00:35:30.220
- AT THIS TIME IN MY LIFE, I'M NOT GOING OUT THE
- 00:35:30.240 --> 00:35:34.090
- DOOR WITHOUT TALKING TO GOD.
- 00:35:34.110 --> 00:35:36.250
- I'M JUST NOT DOING IT BECAUSE THE LORD TOLD ME
- 00:35:36.270 --> 00:35:41.090
- A LONG TIME AGO, YOU CAN'T DO WHAT YOU'RE
- 00:35:41.110 --> 00:35:43.100
- DOING -- I MEAN I'LL JUST TELL YOU WHAT HE SAID --
- 00:35:43.120 --> 00:35:46.050
- AND STAY ALIVE IF YOU DON'T SPEND TIME WITH ME.
- 00:35:46.070 --> 00:35:50.190
- BECAUSE THE DEVIL HATES EVERYBODY BUT ESPECIALLY
- 00:35:50.210 --> 00:35:52.270
- HATES PEOPLE THAT ARE PREACHING AND
- 00:35:52.290 --> 00:35:55.130
- SPREADING THE GOSPEL.
- 00:35:55.150 --> 00:35:58.000
- WE SEAT THINGS THAT THE APOSTLE PAUL HAD TO GO
- 00:35:58.020 --> 00:35:59.270
- THROUGH IN ORDER TO DO WHAT HE DID.
- 00:35:59.290 --> 00:36:03.290
- SO WE ALL GET ATTACKED, BUT I THINK THE MORE
- 00:36:04.010 --> 00:36:06.240
- YOU'RE TRYING TO DO FOR GOD, AND YOU DON'T HAVE
- 00:36:06.260 --> 00:36:08.160
- TO BE IN PUBLIC MINISTRY TO BE A MINISTER.
- 00:36:08.180 --> 00:36:11.260
- I MEAN WE ALL HAVE A MINISTRY.
- 00:36:11.280 --> 00:36:14.090
- PAUL SAID IT SEEMS TO ME WHEN I TRY TO DO GOOD,
- 00:36:14.110 --> 00:36:17.290
- EVIL ALWAYS COMES.
- 00:36:18.010 --> 00:36:19.290
- WELL ISN'T IT THAT WAY?
- 00:36:20.010 --> 00:36:22.010
- YOU MAKE A PLAN TO GET UP EARLY AND PRAY AND
- 00:36:22.030 --> 00:36:23.210
- SOMETHING'S GONNA COME TO STAND IN YOUR WAY.
- 00:36:23.230 --> 00:36:29.000
- AND THAT'S WHEN WE NEED TO REALIZE THAT IT'S
- 00:36:29.020 --> 00:36:31.210
- REALLY NOT THE KIDS KNOCKING ON OUR DOOR THAT
- 00:36:31.230 --> 00:36:36.050
- NEEDS TO UPSET US.
- 00:36:36.070 --> 00:36:38.060
- IT'S THE ENEMY TRYING TO KEEP US FROM DOING WHAT
- 00:36:38.080 --> 00:36:40.070
- WE BELIEVE GOD TOLD US TO DO.
- 00:36:40.090 --> 00:36:42.100
- SO IF YOU-- WHAT THOSE TWO CHAPTERS ARE ABOUT IS
- 00:36:42.120 --> 00:36:47.010
- WHAT IT MEANS TO PUT ON.
- 00:36:47.030 --> 00:36:49.160
- NOW LIKE THE BIBLE SAYS LIKE IS THERE A COLOR
- 00:36:49.180 --> 00:36:55.010
- THAT DOESN'T LOOK GOOD ON YOU LAURIE?
- 00:36:55.030 --> 00:36:56.210
- - LAURIE: OH, YEAH.
- 00:36:56.230 --> 00:36:57.250
- - JOYCE: WHAT?
- 00:36:57.270 --> 00:36:59.060
- - UM, WHAT COLOR DOESN'T LOOK GOOD ON ME?
- 00:36:59.080 --> 00:37:01.290
- - I LOVE EVERY COLOR ON YOU.
- 00:37:02.010 --> 00:37:03.270
- [LAUGHTER]
- 00:37:03.290 --> 00:37:05.210
- - JOYCE: OKAY, LIKE, LIKE--
- 00:37:05.230 --> 00:37:07.100
- - LAURIE: GOOD ANSWER.
- 00:37:07.120 --> 00:37:09.140
- - JOYCE: GOOD ANSWER. GOOD ANSWER. LIKE--
- 00:37:09.160 --> 00:37:13.040
- - LAURIE: GOOD ANSWER, RIGHT.
- 00:37:13.060 --> 00:37:15.290
- - ARMY GREEN MAKES ME LOOK LIKE I'M A DEAD
- 00:37:16.010 --> 00:37:18.060
- PERSON. IT JUST LOOKS...
- 00:37:18.080 --> 00:37:21.060
- OR LIKE THAT MUSTARD YELLOW COLOR.
- 00:37:21.080 --> 00:37:23.210
- I LOOK SO BAD IN THAT.
- 00:37:23.230 --> 00:37:26.280
- WELL, I WOULDN'T GO OUT IN THAT.
- 00:37:27.000 --> 00:37:30.120
- - LAURIE: RED LOOKS LOVELY ON YOU.
- 00:37:30.140 --> 00:37:31.270
- - YEAH, RED LOOKS GOOD ON ME. I WORE RED TODAY.
- 00:37:31.290 --> 00:37:33.290
- AND THE THING IS WE WEAR BEHAVIOR THAT LOOKS
- 00:37:34.010 --> 00:37:39.010
- TERRIBLE ON US AS CHRISTIANS.
- 00:37:39.030 --> 00:37:41.130
- - THAT'S GOOD. YEAH.
- 00:37:41.150 --> 00:37:44.260
- - TO HAVE A BUMPER STICKER ON YOUR CAR
- 00:37:44.280 --> 00:37:48.130
- THAT'S A FISH AND BE, YEAH AND CUTTING
- 00:37:48.150 --> 00:37:51.220
- EVERYBODY OFF AND YELLING AT PEOPLE AND MAYBE
- 00:37:51.240 --> 00:37:55.160
- SAYING SOME NICE LITTLE WORDS YOU SHOULDN'T BE
- 00:37:55.180 --> 00:37:57.270
- SAYING. SO WE NEED TO REALIZE THAT JESUS HAS ENTRUSTED
- 00:37:57.290 --> 00:38:06.040
- US WITH HIS REPUTATION.
- 00:38:06.060 --> 00:38:08.270
- CAN YOU GET AHOLD OF THAT.
- 00:38:08.290 --> 00:38:11.160
- HE'S ENTRUSTED US WITH HIS REPUTATION.
- 00:38:11.180 --> 00:38:14.210
- FOR SOME PEOPLE, YOU'RE THE ONLY JESUS THEY'RE
- 00:38:14.230 --> 00:38:17.090
- EVER GONNA SEE, AND SO EVERY DAY WHEN WE GO OUT
- 00:38:17.110 --> 00:38:21.220
- OF OUR HOUSE, WE GO TO WORK FOR THE LORD, AND
- 00:38:21.240 --> 00:38:25.110
- YOU CAN PREACH AND NOT OPEN YOUR MOUTH.
- 00:38:25.130 --> 00:38:27.240
- MATTER OF FACT, PROBABLY HOW WE LIVE IS MUCH MORE
- 00:38:27.260 --> 00:38:33.150
- IMPORTANT THAN ALL OF OUR PREACHING TO PEOPLE.
- 00:38:33.170 --> 00:38:37.060
- BUT LET'S TAKE THE BIBLE SAYS PUT ON RIGHTEOUSNESS.
- 00:38:37.080 --> 00:38:41.260
- WELL, HOW MANY PEOPLE LIVE UNDER GUILT AND
- 00:38:41.280 --> 00:38:47.230
- CONDEMNATION ALMOST ALL THE TIME?
- 00:38:47.250 --> 00:38:51.270
- I MEAN IF YOU TOOK A CHURCH FULL OF PEOPLE AND
- 00:38:51.290 --> 00:38:54.090
- YOU WENT DOWN THIS LIST, HOW MANY ARE WEARING
- 00:38:54.110 --> 00:38:57.030
- SHOES OF PEACE?
- 00:38:57.050 --> 00:38:59.200
- WELL YOUR SHOES ARE SOMETHING YOU WALK IN,
- 00:38:59.220 --> 00:39:02.020
- SO HE'S TALKING ABOUT WALKING IN PEACE.
- 00:39:02.040 --> 00:39:05.140
- AND YOU KNOW YOU WERE TALKING ABOUT THE LAST
- 00:39:05.160 --> 00:39:07.100
- THING THAT JESUS SAID WAS TO GO IN ALL THE WORLD
- 00:39:07.120 --> 00:39:09.290
- AND PREACH THE GOSPEL AND I'LL BE WITH YOU, BUT ONE
- 00:39:10.010 --> 00:39:12.270
- OF THE OTHER LAST THINGS HE SAID WAS MY PEACE I
- 00:39:12.290 --> 00:39:16.150
- LEAVE WITH YOU, NOT AS THE WORLD GIVES DO I GIVE
- 00:39:16.170 --> 00:39:20.240
- UNTO YOU BUT MY OWN SPECIAL PEACE I NOW GIVE
- 00:39:20.260 --> 00:39:23.000
- AND BEQUEATH UNTO YOU.
- 00:39:23.020 --> 00:39:25.060
- SO STOP ALLOWING YOURSELVES TO BE UPSET
- 00:39:25.080 --> 00:39:27.210
- AND DISTURBED, AND STOP ALLOWING YOURSELVES-SO WE
- 00:39:27.230 --> 00:39:33.080
- DO HAVE RESPONSIBILITY, AND I THINK THAT WE HAVE
- 00:39:33.100 --> 00:39:38.040
- TO GET OVER THIS THINKING THAT GOD IS GOING TO DO
- 00:39:38.060 --> 00:39:41.230
- EVERYTHING FOR US WHILE WE DO NOTHING.
- 00:39:41.250 --> 00:39:45.040
- SPENDING TIME WITH GOD.
- 00:39:45.060 --> 00:39:49.280
- WE'RE PROTECTED BY THE PRESENCE OF GOD.
- 00:39:50.000 --> 00:39:53.020
- HIS PRESENCE ACTUALLY IS PROTECTION OVER US AND
- 00:39:53.040 --> 00:39:57.000
- STAYING PEACEFUL LIKE MY LITTLE PHONE THING THIS
- 00:39:57.020 --> 00:40:02.080
- MORNING, I NEVER DID GET REALLY UPSET BUT THERE
- 00:40:02.100 --> 00:40:07.010
- WOULD HAVE BEEN A TIME WHEN...
- 00:40:07.030 --> 00:40:10.140
- - LAURIE: THROW IT OUT THE WINDOW.
- 00:40:10.160 --> 00:40:12.000
- - I WOULD HAVE HAD TO HAVE DONE SOME MAJOR
- 00:40:12.020 --> 00:40:13.240
- REPENTING BEFORE I CAME IN HERE AND TRIED TO DO
- 00:40:13.260 --> 00:40:16.180
- THIS. AND WE DO NOT HAVE STRIFE IN OUR HOME.
- 00:40:16.200 --> 00:40:22.280
- IF DAVE AND I GET INTO ANY KIND OF A
- 00:40:23.000 --> 00:40:24.230
- DISAGREEMENT NOW, WHICH IS RARE.
- 00:40:24.250 --> 00:40:26.280
- YOU STAY MARRIED TO SOMEBODY LONG ENOUGH
- 00:40:27.000 --> 00:40:28.060
- AND YOU LEARN.
- 00:40:28.080 --> 00:40:30.130
- - LAURIE: TAKE A NAP AND FORGET ALL ABOUT IT.
- 00:40:30.150 --> 00:40:32.040
- - YOU JUST LEARN.
- 00:40:32.060 --> 00:40:33.240
- AND THE MAIN THING WOMEN HAVE TO LEARN IS THAT MEN
- 00:40:33.260 --> 00:40:35.140
- ARE ALWAYS RIGHT, AND SO EVEN IF YOU KNOW FOR SURE
- 00:40:35.160 --> 00:40:40.160
- HE'S WRONG, THE BEST THING TO DO IS JUST SAY
- 00:40:40.180 --> 00:40:44.170
- UH-HUH HONEY, UH-HUH. UH-HUH. BECAUSE IT'S NOT WORTH IT.
- 00:40:44.190 --> 00:40:49.260
- BEING RIGHT IS HIGHLY OVERRATED.
- 00:40:49.280 --> 00:40:51.170
- WHAT'S THE POINT?
- 00:40:51.190 --> 00:40:53.180
- SO I GET IN A FIGHT TO BE RIGHT AND THEN I GET IN
- 00:40:53.200 --> 00:40:56.120
- THE PULPIT AND THERE'S NO ANOINTING BECAUSE I DON'T
- 00:40:56.140 --> 00:40:59.290
- HAVE PEACE ON MY LIFE.
- 00:41:00.030 --> 00:41:02.120
- SO IT'S REALLY LEARNING HOW JESUS DID WARFARE.
- 00:41:02.140 --> 00:41:08.040
- HE WAS IN PEACE ALL THE TIME, SPENT LOTS OF TIME
- 00:41:08.060 --> 00:41:11.090
- WITH HIS FATHER.
- 00:41:11.110 --> 00:41:15.080
- CERTAINLY NEVER WAS CONDEMNED.
- 00:41:15.100 --> 00:41:19.010
- I MEAN I HAD SUCH A HUGE PROBLEM WITH GUILT
- 00:41:19.030 --> 00:41:21.250
- BECAUSE OF WHAT HAPPENED TO ME IN MY CHILDHOOD
- 00:41:21.270 --> 00:41:23.210
- THAT IT WAS UNBELIEVABLE.
- 00:41:23.230 --> 00:41:25.110
- IT TOOK ME YEARS, YEARS TO GET OVER THAT BECAUSE
- 00:41:25.130 --> 00:41:29.290
- I GREW UP THINKING, THE DEVIL HAD THIS RECORD
- 00:41:30.010 --> 00:41:34.020
- PLAYING IN MY HEAD WHAT'S WRONG WITH ME, WHAT'S
- 00:41:34.040 --> 00:41:36.210
- WRONG WITH ME, BECAUSE I THOUGHT SOMETHING'S GOT
- 00:41:36.230 --> 00:41:40.160
- TO BE WRONG WITH ME FOR FOR MY FATHER TO WANT
- 00:41:40.180 --> 00:41:42.110
- TO DO THIS TO ME. THAT'S NOT HAPPENING TO ALL
- 00:41:42.130 --> 00:41:44.120
- THE OTHER GIRLS THAT I KNOW.
- 00:41:44.140 --> 00:41:46.090
- WELL IT'S PROBABLY HAPPENING TO MORE OF THEM
- 00:41:46.110 --> 00:41:47.250
- THAN WHAT I THOUGHT, BUT NOBODY TALKED ABOUT ABUSE.
- 00:41:47.270 --> 00:41:51.210
- YOU DIDN'T HAVE ANYBODY TO GO TALK TO ABOUT IT.
- 00:41:51.230 --> 00:41:56.080
- THERE WAS SO MUCH SHAME CONNECTED TO IT THAT YOU--
- 00:41:56.100 --> 00:41:59.250
- SO I GREW UP GUILTY, AND IT-- GOD HAD TO WORK
- 00:41:59.270 --> 00:42:04.120
- WITH ME TO GET ME OVER THAT.
- 00:42:04.140 --> 00:42:06.190
- BUT UNTIL I DID, IT WAS ALWAYS AN OPEN DOOR FOR
- 00:42:06.210 --> 00:42:09.040
- THE ENEMY BECAUSE HE'S THE ACCUSER OF THE
- 00:42:09.060 --> 00:42:11.100
- BRETHREN. AND VERY LEGALISTIC.
- 00:42:11.120 --> 00:42:14.140
- I MEAN YOU DON'T MAKE ONE LITTLE TINY MISTAKE IF
- 00:42:14.160 --> 00:42:18.140
- THE ENEMY IS AFTER YOU WITHOUT HIM REMINDING YOU
- 00:42:18.160 --> 00:42:21.110
- OF WHAT YOU DID WRONG.
- 00:42:21.130 --> 00:42:24.200
- - YOU KNOW, I LOVE WHEN JESUS DID ENCOUNTER SATAN
- 00:42:24.220 --> 00:42:30.030
- IN THE WILDERNESS AT HIS WEAKEST MOMENT WHERE HE
- 00:42:30.050 --> 00:42:34.230
- FINALLY SAID TO HIM, HE SAID SATAN, AND I THINK
- 00:42:34.250 --> 00:42:37.110
- THIS IS WHAT MAYBE SOME OF US THINK IS THAT THERE
- 00:42:37.130 --> 00:42:40.190
- IS THE DEVIL BETWEEN ME AND WHAT GOD WANTS FOR
- 00:42:40.210 --> 00:42:44.110
- ME, OR BETWEEN ME AND GOD, SO AND I JUST LOVE
- 00:42:44.130 --> 00:42:47.140
- THAT JESUS SAID SATAN, YOU GET BEHIND ME.
- 00:42:47.160 --> 00:42:51.250
- I'M NOT GONNA LOOK AT YOU ANY LONGER.
- 00:42:51.270 --> 00:42:53.210
- YOU'RE NOT HOLDING.
- 00:42:53.230 --> 00:42:55.120
- SO WHAT DO WE DO WHEN WE'RE IN THOSE MOMENTS
- 00:42:55.140 --> 00:42:59.170
- WHERE WE THINK THAT WE JUST HAVE TO FIGHT
- 00:42:59.190 --> 00:43:02.270
- TO GET GOD'S BLESSING.
- 00:43:02.290 --> 00:43:05.080
- BECAUSE I THINK A LOT OF PEOPLE FIGHT.
- 00:43:05.100 --> 00:43:07.140
- - INSTEAD OF STAND.
- 00:43:07.160 --> 00:43:09.050
- - INSTEAD OF STANDING THEY THINK IT'S THEIR
- 00:43:09.070 --> 00:43:11.060
- BATTLE TO FIGHT.
- 00:43:11.080 --> 00:43:12.220
- WELL THAT'S WHAT REALLY THIS IS ABOUT.
- 00:43:12.240 --> 00:43:14.100
- IT'S ABOUT YOUR BATTLE DOES BELONG TO THE LORD,
- 00:43:14.120 --> 00:43:17.280
- BUT WE'RE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GOD.
- 00:43:18.000 --> 00:43:21.210
- CAN YOU IMAGINE WHAT A BORING LIFE IT WOULD BE
- 00:43:21.230 --> 00:43:25.240
- IF GOD JUST DID EVERYTHING FOR US AND
- 00:43:25.260 --> 00:43:28.260
- THERE WAS NOTHING THAT, YOU KNOW, WE DID?
- 00:43:28.280 --> 00:43:33.250
- WE DO WHAT HE SHOWS US TO DO AND I THINK THAT
- 00:43:33.270 --> 00:43:37.010
- FIGHTING THE ENEMY IS A LOT DIFFERENT THAN WHAT
- 00:43:37.030 --> 00:43:40.190
- PEOPLE THINK IT IS.
- 00:43:40.210 --> 00:43:42.040
- I MEAN WHEN YOU HAVE A PROBLEM, IF YOU CAN JUST
- 00:43:42.060 --> 00:43:44.230
- MANAGE TO STAY IN PEACE AND STAY THANKFUL.
- 00:43:44.250 --> 00:43:48.060
- - IT FEELS LIKE.
- 00:43:48.080 --> 00:43:52.010
- - WORSHIP AND THANKSGIVING.
- 00:43:52.030 --> 00:43:53.160
- - IT FEELS KIND OF LIKE THE WAY MY BRAIN IS
- 00:43:53.180 --> 00:43:56.060
- INTERPRETING SO FAR IS YOU'RE SAYING, WHAT
- 00:43:56.080 --> 00:44:01.060
- YOU'RE SAYING IS WARFARE IS REALLY EMBRACING THE
- 00:44:01.080 --> 00:44:06.050
- FINISHED WORK OF THE CROSS.
- 00:44:06.070 --> 00:44:08.180
- AND THE FINISHED WORK OF THE CROSS PROVIDED PEACE.
- 00:44:08.200 --> 00:44:13.040
- JESUS SAID I AM YOUR PEACE IN ADDITION,
- 00:44:13.060 --> 00:44:15.290
- IN A DIFFERENT PLACE.
- 00:44:16.010 --> 00:44:17.190
- SO HE EITHER IS OR HE ISN'T.
- 00:44:17.210 --> 00:44:19.080
- SO THE IDEA THAT YOU EMBRACE THE FINISHED WORK
- 00:44:19.100 --> 00:44:22.270
- OF THE CROSS IS REALLY WARFARE, BUT YOU
- 00:44:22.290 --> 00:44:25.090
- HAVE TO HAVE WISDOM.
- 00:44:25.110 --> 00:44:27.090
- WHEN YOU WERE TALKING ABOUT SOME OF THE
- 00:44:27.110 --> 00:44:29.000
- SITUATIONS WITH DAVE AND YOUR SECRETARY, THE
- 00:44:29.020 --> 00:44:32.210
- THOUGHT HIT MY HEAD, MY MOM WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER.
- 00:44:32.230 --> 00:44:37.120
- SHE PASSED AWAY A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO FROM A
- 00:44:37.140 --> 00:44:41.040
- STROKE, BUT PRIOR TO THAT 15 YEARS AGO SHE WAS
- 00:44:41.060 --> 00:44:44.040
- DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER AND HAD COLON CANCER SURGERY
- 00:44:44.060 --> 00:44:47.030
- AND THE WHOLE THING.
- 00:44:47.050 --> 00:44:49.000
- AND SHE DIDN'T FEEL LIKE THE LORD SPOKE TO HER
- 00:44:49.020 --> 00:44:52.220
- VERY MUCH FOR A SEASON OF TIME, AND SHE WAS
- 00:44:52.240 --> 00:44:55.130
- REALLY DISTURBED BY IT.
- 00:44:55.150 --> 00:44:56.290
- AND FINALLY WHEN SHE WAS ALMOST GETTING OUT OF THE
- 00:44:57.010 --> 00:45:00.150
- SEASON OF COMPLAINING LIKE, REALLY I HAVE A LOT
- 00:45:00.170 --> 00:45:03.050
- TO DO AND I HAVE COLON CANCER AND I HAVE TO DEAL
- 00:45:03.070 --> 00:45:05.230
- WITH ALL OF THIS.
- 00:45:05.250 --> 00:45:07.210
- AND THE LORD SAID HOW MANY TIMES DID YOU USE
- 00:45:07.230 --> 00:45:11.230
- THAT ARTIFICIAL SWEETENER IN YOUR LIFE?
- 00:45:11.250 --> 00:45:15.230
- IT'S THE FIRST THING HE SAID IN A WHOLE SEASON OF
- 00:45:15.250 --> 00:45:18.220
- COMPLAINING. AND SO, YOU KNOW.
- 00:45:18.240 --> 00:45:21.260
- - SHE USED IT ALL THE TIME.
- 00:45:21.280 --> 00:45:23.270
- - ON ANYTHING. A LOT.
- 00:45:23.290 --> 00:45:25.250
- - I MEAN ON MEATS.
- 00:45:25.270 --> 00:45:27.210
- - ARTIFICIAL SWEETENER. SHE JUST--
- 00:45:27.230 --> 00:45:30.050
- - ALL OVER EVERYTHING.
- 00:45:30.070 --> 00:45:31.140
- - IT WAS AWFUL.
- 00:45:31.160 --> 00:45:32.240
- SHE WAS A TERRIBLE COOK. NO, I'M KIDDING.
- 00:45:32.260 --> 00:45:34.220
- SHE WAS ACTUALLY A GREAT COOK.
- 00:45:34.240 --> 00:45:37.050
- MY MAMA GREW UP IN THE SOUTH AND KNEW HOW TO
- 00:45:37.070 --> 00:45:39.150
- COOK ALL THAT GOOD STUFF.
- 00:45:39.170 --> 00:45:41.050
- - EVERYTHING WAS SWEET.
- 00:45:41.070 --> 00:45:42.140
- - YOUR BATTLES BELONG TO THE LORD.
- 00:45:42.160 --> 00:45:45.200
- JOYCE MEYER. BRAND-NEW BOOK.
- 00:45:45.220 --> 00:45:47.260
- WE ARE ASKING YOU TO GET IT RIGHT NOW BECAUSE
- 00:45:47.280 --> 00:45:53.110
- ULTIMATELY THIS SUBJECT, JOYCE, IS LET'S CALL IT
- 00:45:53.130 --> 00:45:59.050
- THE FOLLOW-UP REALLY OR KIND OF THE SECOND
- 00:45:59.070 --> 00:46:02.170
- EDITION FOLLOW-UP TO THE BATTLEFIELD OF YOUR MIND
- 00:46:02.190 --> 00:46:05.020
- BECAUSE I'M SURE THIS PICKS UP WHERE
- 00:46:05.040 --> 00:46:06.290
- THAT MAYBE LEFT OFF.
- 00:46:07.010 --> 00:46:08.180
- THAT WAS YOUR NUMBER ONE SELLING BOOK FOR SO MANY
- 00:46:08.200 --> 00:46:10.190
- YEARS, AND THE NEW ONE, YOUR BATTLES BELONG TO
- 00:46:10.210 --> 00:46:16.130
- THE LORD, ALL THE INFORMATION PLUS WHILE
- 00:46:16.150 --> 00:46:18.180
- YOU'RE JUST SITTING HERE WATCHING THIS, GO ONLINE
- 00:46:18.200 --> 00:46:20.140
- AND GO TO AMAZON OR JOYCE'S WEBSITE AND GET IT.
- 00:46:20.160 --> 00:46:23.080
- - YOU CAN GET IT ANY PLACE WHERE BOOKS ARE
- 00:46:23.100 --> 00:46:25.080
- SOLD OR FROM OUR MINISTRY.
- 00:46:25.100 --> 00:46:27.210
- - YEAH, IT'S EASIER TO DO IT ONLINE.
- 00:46:27.230 --> 00:46:29.040
- IT'S ONE DAY LATER IT'S THERE.
- 00:46:29.060 --> 00:46:31.240
- IF YOUR PHONE WORKS.
- 00:46:31.260 --> 00:46:34.010
- [LAUGHTER]
- 00:46:34.030 --> 00:46:37.050
- SO KNOW YOUR ENEMY AND BE MORE THAN A CONQUEROR.
- 00:46:37.070 --> 00:46:42.100
- WE'VE GOT ABOUT TEN MINUTES LEFT, SO WHAT
- 00:46:42.120 --> 00:46:45.230
- CHAPTER DO YOU WANT TO TALK ABOUT KIND OF
- 00:46:45.250 --> 00:46:47.070
- LAYING THE SHIP.
- 00:46:47.090 --> 00:46:48.200
- - I WANT TO RELATE TO SOMETHING THAT LAURIE
- 00:46:48.220 --> 00:46:50.020
- SAID BECAUSE I THINK THIS IS IMPORTANT WHEN YOU
- 00:46:50.040 --> 00:46:51.280
- WERE TALKING ABOUT JESUS IN THE WILDERNESS.
- 00:46:52.000 --> 00:46:54.230
- THE WAY THAT HE FOUGHT THE DEVIL WAS EVERY
- 00:46:54.250 --> 00:46:58.040
- TIME THE DEVIL WOULD LIE TO HIM-- AND SEE THIS IS
- 00:46:58.060 --> 00:47:01.290
- WHERE WE HAVE TO KNOW THE WORD BECAUSE IF YOU DON'T
- 00:47:02.010 --> 00:47:05.240
- KNOW THE WORD, THEN YOU DON'T KNOW WHEN THE
- 00:47:05.260 --> 00:47:07.180
- DEVIL IS LYING TO YOU.
- 00:47:07.200 --> 00:47:09.290
- SO I WONDER HOW MANY LIES JUST IN THIS
- 00:47:10.010 --> 00:47:15.110
- GROUP OF PEOPLE HERE.
- 00:47:15.130 --> 00:47:19.280
- WELL NO, LET'S JUST TAKE IN THE WHOLE VIEWING AUDIENCE.
- 00:47:20.000 --> 00:47:24.150
- HOW MANY LIES DO YOU BELIEVE THAT YOU
- 00:47:24.170 --> 00:47:29.140
- DON'T KNOW ARE LIES?
- 00:47:29.160 --> 00:47:32.020
- BECAUSE SEE, THE DECEPTION MEANS TO
- 00:47:32.040 --> 00:47:35.010
- BELIEVE A LIE, BUT IF YOU DON'T KNOW IT'S A LIE,
- 00:47:35.030 --> 00:47:40.050
- THEN TO YOU IT'S TRUTH AND IT BECOMES YOUR REALITY.
- 00:47:40.070 --> 00:47:45.090
- LIKE THE DEVIL HAD ALWAYS TOLD ME, I DIDN'T KNOW IT
- 00:47:45.110 --> 00:47:47.260
- WAS THE DEVIL BUT I ALWAYS BELIEVED THAT
- 00:47:47.280 --> 00:47:51.170
- BECAUSE I'D BEEN SEXUALLY ABUSED, I WOULD ALWAYS
- 00:47:51.190 --> 00:47:53.280
- HAVE A SECOND RATE LIFE.
- 00:47:54.000 --> 00:47:57.200
- YOU'LL BE OKAY, BUT YOU'LL HAVE A SECOND RATE
- 00:47:57.220 --> 00:48:00.270
- LIFE. YOU'LL NEVER REALLY RECOVER FROM ANYTHING
- 00:48:00.290 --> 00:48:04.040
- LIKE THAT. YOU'LL NEVER BE REALLY QUITE NORMAL.
- 00:48:04.060 --> 00:48:09.210
- WELL, THE DEVIL LIED TO JESUS AND JESUS
- 00:48:09.230 --> 00:48:14.090
- IMMEDIATELY SAID IT IS WRITTEN.
- 00:48:14.110 --> 00:48:17.040
- HE DIDN'T ARGUE WITH HIM.
- 00:48:17.060 --> 00:48:19.230
- HE SAID IT IS WRITTEN AND HE QUOTED THE SCRIPTURE
- 00:48:19.250 --> 00:48:22.110
- THAT UNDID THE LIE.
- 00:48:22.130 --> 00:48:25.070
- - TRUTH TO A LIE.
- 00:48:25.090 --> 00:48:27.170
- - YEAH, AND SO AS MUCH AS IT MAKES YOU FEEL ODD,
- 00:48:27.190 --> 00:48:33.010
- I'M A STRONG PROPONENT OF CONFESSING THE WORD OUT
- 00:48:33.030 --> 00:48:36.120
- LOUD, JUST TO LEARN TO TALK BACK TO THE DEVIL.
- 00:48:36.140 --> 00:48:42.090
- NOW OBVIOUSLY, IF YOU'RE SOMEWHERE WHERE YOU CAN'T
- 00:48:42.110 --> 00:48:44.080
- BE TALKING OUT LOUD, YOU CAN-- WOMEN KNOW HOW TO
- 00:48:44.100 --> 00:48:48.200
- MURMUR, SO WE CAN [LAUGHTER] MURMUR IT
- 00:48:48.220 --> 00:48:51.240
- OR MURDER IT UNDER OUR BREATH.
- 00:48:51.260 --> 00:48:55.260
- BUT EVEN WITH ALL THAT, LAURIE, HE WENT THROUGH
- 00:48:55.280 --> 00:49:00.050
- THAT THREE DIFFERENT TIMES, FOUR DIFFERENT
- 00:49:00.070 --> 00:49:01.220
- TIMES AND THEN THE BIBLE SAYS THAT SATAN WENT
- 00:49:01.240 --> 00:49:06.250
- AWAY, AND I LOVE THIS, TO WAIT FOR A
- 00:49:06.270 --> 00:49:10.090
- MORE OPPORTUNE TIME.
- 00:49:10.110 --> 00:49:13.200
- SO IF YOU THINK HE'S EVER GONNA COMPLETELY LEAVE
- 00:49:13.220 --> 00:49:15.290
- YOU ALONE, THAT'S JUST A MYTH.
- 00:49:16.010 --> 00:49:20.270
- - BUT WHAT I LOVE IS THAT YOU HAVE TO
- 00:49:20.290 --> 00:49:22.270
- KNOW THE WORD OF GOD.
- 00:49:22.290 --> 00:49:24.110
- YOU HAVE TO KNOW WHAT IT SAYS BECAUSE THE
- 00:49:24.130 --> 00:49:25.290
- TRUTH SETS YOU FREE.
- 00:49:26.010 --> 00:49:27.140
- AND IT'S THE TRUTH YOU KNOW.
- 00:49:27.160 --> 00:49:29.060
- - JESUS SAID YOU'LL KNOW THE TRUTH.
- 00:49:29.080 --> 00:49:30.150
- - YOU'LL KNOW THE TRUTH AND THE TRUTH
- 00:49:30.170 --> 00:49:31.150
- WILL MAKE YOU FREE.
- 00:49:31.170 --> 00:49:33.180
- AND PRAYER IS SO IMPORTANT, AND I'VE GOT A
- 00:49:33.200 --> 00:49:37.190
- COUPLE OF CHAPTERS IN HERE LIKE BREAKING
- 00:49:37.210 --> 00:49:39.190
- SATAN'S ASSIGNMENT. WELL, HOW DO YOU DO THAT?
- 00:49:39.210 --> 00:49:42.190
- I BELIEVE HE HANDS OUT ASSIGNMENTS TO
- 00:49:42.210 --> 00:49:44.270
- HIS LITTLE DEMONS.
- 00:49:44.290 --> 00:49:46.280
- MOST OF US HAVE A LITTLE.
- 00:49:47.000 --> 00:49:51.190
- - LAURIE: LITTLE EVIL.
- 00:49:51.210 --> 00:49:53.240
- - YOU EVER SEE THE SHOW WHERE I HAVE THE LITTLE
- 00:49:53.260 --> 00:49:55.110
- DEVIL SITTING ON MY SHOULDER?
- 00:49:55.130 --> 00:49:56.270
- AND IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM, HIS ASSIGNMENT
- 00:49:56.290 --> 00:50:01.180
- IS TO SCREAM IN YOUR EAR ALL DAY, SO WHAT ARE YOU
- 00:50:01.200 --> 00:50:03.290
- GONNA DO? WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO?
- 00:50:04.010 --> 00:50:07.150
- YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO.
- 00:50:07.170 --> 00:50:09.270
- THAT'S THE PROBLEM, YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO.
- 00:50:09.290 --> 00:50:12.150
- AND WE NEED TO JUST SAY I DON'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT
- 00:50:12.170 --> 00:50:16.130
- WHAT TO DO BECAUSE I'VE PRAYED AND I'LL DO WHAT
- 00:50:16.150 --> 00:50:20.090
- GOD SHOWS ME TO DO, BUT IF HE DOESN'T SHOW ME TO
- 00:50:20.110 --> 00:50:22.180
- DO ANYTHING THEN I'M GONNA WAIT ON HIM AND
- 00:50:22.200 --> 00:50:24.200
- GIVE THANKS WHILE I DO.
- 00:50:24.220 --> 00:50:26.160
- AND IF YOU'RE IN A PLACE WHERE YOU CAN SAY IT OUT
- 00:50:26.180 --> 00:50:28.110
- LOUD, I THINK IT HELPS YOU TO DO THAT.
- 00:50:28.130 --> 00:50:32.140
- YOU KNOW WHEN YOU FIRST START TELLING PEOPLE TO
- 00:50:32.160 --> 00:50:35.100
- CONFESS THINGS OUT LOUD, YOU FEEL A LITTLE BIT ODD
- 00:50:35.120 --> 00:50:39.280
- WALKING AROUND IN YOUR HOUSE TALKING OUT LOUD.
- 00:50:40.000 --> 00:50:42.210
- BUT YOU KNOW, I MAYBE HAVE SAID IN MY LIFETIME
- 00:50:42.230 --> 00:50:46.140
- NOW FIVE MILLION TIMES I AM THE RIGHTEOUSNESS
- 00:50:46.160 --> 00:50:51.070
- OF GOD IN CHRIST.
- 00:50:51.090 --> 00:50:54.030
- AND I HAD TO SAY THAT AND SAY THAT, AND SEE EVERY
- 00:50:54.050 --> 00:50:57.030
- TIME YOU SAY IT, IT'S LIKE ERASING ONE OF
- 00:50:57.050 --> 00:51:01.220
- THOSE WHAT'S WRONG WITH ME LIES.
- 00:51:01.240 --> 00:51:06.010
- AND FINALLY, I JUST WAS AT JOEL'S LAST WEEKEND
- 00:51:06.030 --> 00:51:11.270
- PREACHING, JOEL OSTEEN, AND I SAID THE DEVIL IS
- 00:51:11.290 --> 00:51:15.120
- ALWAYS TRYING TO REMIND YOU OF WHAT YOU'VE DONE
- 00:51:15.140 --> 00:51:20.020
- WRONG, BUT GOD JUST GAVE ME THIS THING TO GIVE
- 00:51:20.040 --> 00:51:23.110
- THEM, YOU'VE DONE MORE RIGHT IN YOUR LIFETIME
- 00:51:23.130 --> 00:51:25.240
- THAN YOU HAVE WRONG.
- 00:51:25.260 --> 00:51:29.130
- YOU TAKE DAVID, HE COMMITTED ADULTERY AND
- 00:51:29.150 --> 00:51:31.030
- MURDER YET GOD SAID HE WAS A MAN AFTER HIS OWN
- 00:51:31.050 --> 00:51:33.220
- HEART. HOW CAN YOU DO THAT?
- 00:51:33.240 --> 00:51:35.220
- WELL DAVID DID SOME WRONG BUT HE DID A WHOLE LOT OF
- 00:51:35.240 --> 00:51:40.000
- THINGS RIGHT. HE REALLY REALLY LOVED THE LORD.
- 00:51:40.020 --> 00:51:44.230
- SO EVEN THINGS LIKE THAT THAT YOU'VE MADE BIG
- 00:51:44.250 --> 00:51:48.140
- MISTAKES IN THE PAST, WHEN THE DEVIL STARTS
- 00:51:48.160 --> 00:51:51.270
- ANNOYING YOU ABOUT THEM, YOU CAN SAY YES, THANK
- 00:51:51.290 --> 00:51:55.170
- YOU FOR REMINDING ME HOW GRACIOUS GOD IS.
- 00:51:55.190 --> 00:51:57.240
- HE WAS SO GOOD TO FORGIVE ME.
- 00:51:57.260 --> 00:52:00.210
- BUT YOU KNOW WHAT I'VE DONE A LOT
- 00:52:00.230 --> 00:52:02.030
- OF THINGS RIGHT TOO.
- 00:52:02.050 --> 00:52:04.040
- - WE WERE SITTING ON A SET WITH JORDAN RUBIN WHO
- 00:52:04.060 --> 00:52:10.040
- WAS SUFFERING WITH A DEBILITATING ILLNESS THAT
- 00:52:10.060 --> 00:52:17.040
- ALMOST TOOK HIS LIFE WHEN HE WAS A YOUNG GUY,
- 00:52:17.060 --> 00:52:20.040
- AND HE WAS CRAMPING INTERNALLY IN HIS BODY,
- 00:52:20.060 --> 00:52:23.280
- AND HE WAS VERY SICK.
- 00:52:24.000 --> 00:52:26.220
- HE HAD ULCERATIVE COLITIS.
- 00:52:26.240 --> 00:52:28.210
- HE WAS PASSING BLOOD. IT WAS A MESS.
- 00:52:28.230 --> 00:52:31.070
- AND THE FIRST THING HE COULD THINK TO THANK GOD
- 00:52:31.090 --> 00:52:36.040
- FOR IN HIS CONDITION WAS THE FOUR MINUTES IN
- 00:52:36.060 --> 00:52:39.160
- BETWEEN THE CRAMPS.
- 00:52:39.180 --> 00:52:42.000
- WHERE I WASN'T CRAMPING AND EMITTING BLOOD AND
- 00:52:42.020 --> 00:52:45.180
- HAVING TO GO TO THE BATHROOM 40 TIMES A DAY.
- 00:52:45.200 --> 00:52:48.190
- AND THAT WAS FOUR MINUTES, THEN IT GREW TO
- 00:52:48.210 --> 00:52:53.050
- SIX, THEN IT GREW TO EIGHT, AND THEN IT GREW
- 00:52:53.070 --> 00:52:55.230
- TO 20. AND HE WAS THANKFUL.
- 00:52:55.250 --> 00:52:58.230
- HE LEARNED TO SAY SOMETHING THANKFUL ABOUT
- 00:52:58.250 --> 00:53:01.150
- A DISEASE THAT WAS LITERALLY TAKING HIS LIFE.
- 00:53:01.170 --> 00:53:05.080
- YOU KNOW, YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT ADOPTING AND WHAT I
- 00:53:05.100 --> 00:53:10.260
- BELIEVE YOU'RE SAYING IN THIS BROADCAST, MY BRAIN
- 00:53:10.280 --> 00:53:16.220
- IS PERCEIVING IT AS YOU PUT ON THE WHOLE ARMOR OF
- 00:53:16.240 --> 00:53:21.090
- GOD NOT TO FIGHT, TO STAND.
- 00:53:21.110 --> 00:53:23.100
- AND THE WORD SAYS THAT, TO STAND.
- 00:53:23.120 --> 00:53:25.020
- SO WHEN YOU STAND THERE IN RIGHTEOUSNESS, IN
- 00:53:25.040 --> 00:53:28.140
- SALVATION, IN PEACE, THEN THE BATTLE THEN IS TURNED
- 00:53:28.160 --> 00:53:33.160
- OVER TO THE LORD AND HE FIGHTS IT AND WINS IT.
- 00:53:33.180 --> 00:53:36.070
- YOU HAVE TO STAND.
- 00:53:36.090 --> 00:53:37.180
- YOU HAVE TO REMAIN IN PEACE.
- 00:53:37.200 --> 00:53:39.140
- - YOU HAVE TO KNOW WHO YOU ARE IN CHRIST.
- 00:53:39.160 --> 00:53:42.210
- - OKAY, WITH THAT IN MIND, WE'VE GOT JUST A MINUTE.
- 00:53:42.230 --> 00:53:45.200
- WE'LL MAYBE HAVE ONE EXTRA FINAL THOUGHT BUT
- 00:53:45.220 --> 00:53:48.130
- PRAY FOR THE AUDIENCE FOR THIS SUBJECT.
- 00:53:48.150 --> 00:53:50.260
- THIS IS FANTASTIC. THANK YOU, JOYCE.
- 00:53:50.280 --> 00:53:52.290
- - FATHER, WE PRAY IN JESUS' NAME FOR EVERYONE
- 00:53:53.010 --> 00:53:55.020
- WHO IS HEARING THIS THAT THEY WOULD KNOW YOU, KNOW
- 00:53:55.040 --> 00:54:00.110
- WHO YOU ARE, BUT WE ALSO PRAY THAT THEY WOULD KNOW
- 00:54:00.130 --> 00:54:04.010
- THE ENEMY, THAT THEY WOULD RECOGNIZE WHEN
- 00:54:04.030 --> 00:54:07.290
- HE'S WORKING AND NOT BLAME IT ON PEOPLE OR
- 00:54:08.010 --> 00:54:10.090
- CIRCUMSTANCES, AND THAT THEY WOULD KNOW WHO THEY
- 00:54:10.110 --> 00:54:13.080
- ARE, THAT THEY WOULD KNOW WHO THEY ARE IN YOU AND
- 00:54:13.100 --> 00:54:18.140
- THE POWER OF FORGIVENESS AND THAT WARFARE DOESN'T
- 00:54:18.160 --> 00:54:22.280
- HAVE TO BE AN EXHAUSTING FIGHT WHERE YOU JUST
- 00:54:23.000 --> 00:54:26.270
- FIGHT AND WEAR YOURSELF OUT.
- 00:54:26.290 --> 00:54:29.140
- WE CAN LEARN HOW TO DO SPIRITUAL WARFARE YOUR WAY.
- 00:54:29.160 --> 00:54:33.100
- HELP THEM LEARN HOW TO STAY IN REST, HOW TO DO
- 00:54:33.120 --> 00:54:36.110
- THE WARFARE OF LOVE, HOW TO PUT ON RIGHTEOUSNESS,
- 00:54:36.130 --> 00:54:42.120
- HOW TO TIGHTEN THAT BELT OF TRUTH WHEN THEY'RE IN
- 00:54:42.140 --> 00:54:46.090
- A DIFFICULT TIME AND TO WEAR THE HELMET OF
- 00:54:46.110 --> 00:54:49.090
- SALVATION, TO THINK LIKE A PERSON WHO IS BORN
- 00:54:49.110 --> 00:54:52.010
- AGAIN. FATHER, TEACH US ALL EVERY DAY TO BE MORE
- 00:54:52.030 --> 00:54:59.070
- WATCHFUL AND TO BE MORE CAREFUL IN OUR WALK WITH YOU.
- 00:54:59.090 --> 00:55:05.190
- I BELIEVE THAT YOU'RE GONNA OPEN PEOPLE'S EYES
- 00:55:05.210 --> 00:55:08.240
- AND TEACH THEM THINGS THAT THEY HAVE NOT
- 00:55:08.260 --> 00:55:12.190
- PREVIOUSLY KNOWN, THAT THE ENEMY IS GONNA
- 00:55:12.210 --> 00:55:15.240
- LOSE MUCH GROUND.
- 00:55:15.260 --> 00:55:18.050
- I ASK YOU TO PROTECT THIS BOOK, AND I ASK YOU TO
- 00:55:18.070 --> 00:55:22.230
- GIVE IT FAVOR THAT PEOPLE WOULD BE DRAWN TO GETTING
- 00:55:22.250 --> 00:55:26.080
- IT THAT DON'T EVEN KNOW WHY THEY'RE GETTING IT,
- 00:55:26.100 --> 00:55:28.270
- BUT THEY WOULD GET SOME UNDERSTANDING ABOUT HOW
- 00:55:28.290 --> 00:55:33.110
- THEY CAN HAVE A WONDERFUL WONDERFUL VICTORIOUS WALK
- 00:55:33.130 --> 00:55:37.030
- WITH YOU IN JESUS' NAME. AMEN.
- 00:55:37.050 --> 00:55:41.130
- - YOUR BATTLE BELONGS TO THE LORD.
- 00:55:41.150 --> 00:55:43.000
- IT REALLY DOES.
- 00:55:43.020 --> 00:55:44.180
- [APPLAUSE]
- 00:55:44.200 --> 00:55:47.140
- BUT IF YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT TO SAY TO A LIE, IF
- 00:55:47.160 --> 00:55:51.170
- YOU DON'T KNOW THE TRUTH OF THE SITUATION, THIS IS
- 00:55:51.190 --> 00:55:53.290
- WHY JESUS WOULD SAY YOU KNOW THE TRUTH,
- 00:55:54.010 --> 00:55:55.290
- THE TRUTH THE MAKE YOU FREE.
- 00:55:56.010 --> 00:55:57.090
- IF YOU DON'T KNOW IT'S A LIE YOU DON'T KNOW TO
- 00:55:57.110 --> 00:55:58.280
- SPEAK TRUTH TO A LIE.
- 00:55:59.000 --> 00:56:00.220
- BUT ULTIMATELY THAT'S WHY THIS BOOK EXISTS.
- 00:56:00.240 --> 00:56:05.230
- AND JOYCE, THANK YOU FOR TAKING ON THIS SUBJECT
- 00:56:05.250 --> 00:56:11.070
- BECAUSE IT HAS BEEN MISUNDERSTOOD AND
- 00:56:11.090 --> 00:56:13.100
- COMPLETELY KIND OF MESSED UP.
- 00:56:13.120 --> 00:56:16.280
- - SHOWS US HOW TO CAST OUR CARES ON JESUS.
- 00:56:17.000 --> 00:56:19.130
- - THANK YOU LORD.
- 00:56:19.150 --> 00:56:20.200
- - BECAUSE HE CARES FOR US.
- 00:56:20.220 --> 00:56:22.060
- I LOVE YOU JOYCE MEYER. I THINK YOU'RE AMAZING.
- 00:56:22.080 --> 00:56:24.240
- - WE ENJOY IT. LOVE IT.
- 00:56:24.260 --> 00:56:26.120
- [APPLAUSE]
- 00:56:26.140 --> 00:56:28.140
- WE HAVE ABOUT 30 SECONDS.
- 00:56:28.160 --> 00:56:29.270
- YOUR FINAL THOUGHTS ON THIS BOOK.
- 00:56:29.290 --> 00:56:32.020
- - WELL JUST REMEMBER WHO YOU ARE IN CHRIST,
- 00:56:32.040 --> 00:56:34.250
- AND THAT GREATER IS HE THAT IS IN YOU THAN
- 00:56:34.270 --> 00:56:36.180
- HE THAT IS IN THE WORLD.
- 00:56:36.200 --> 00:56:40.020
- AND YOU REALLY ARE MORE THAN A CONQUEROR.
- 00:56:40.040 --> 00:56:43.240
- IN LUKE 10 IT SAYS BEHOLD I HAVE GIVEN YOU POWER
- 00:56:43.260 --> 00:56:49.100
- AND AUTHORITY OVER ALL THE POWER THE ENEMY POSSESSES.
- 00:56:49.120 --> 00:56:53.210
- HE HAS POWER. YOU HAVE POWER.
- 00:56:53.230 --> 00:56:56.100
- BUT YOU HAVE AUTHORITY.
- 00:56:56.120 --> 00:56:58.010
- HE DOESN'T HAVE AUTHORITY. YOU DO.
- 00:56:58.030 --> 00:57:00.120
- - BEAUTIFUL.
- 00:57:00.140 --> 00:57:01.290
- YOUR BATTLES BELONG TO THE LORD.
- 00:57:02.010 --> 00:57:03.260
- GET IT RIGHT NOW. AMAZON.
- 00:57:03.280 --> 00:57:05.170
- SEE YOU NEXT TIME. BYE BYE.
- 00:57:05.190 --> 00:57:07.260
- [MUSIC]
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