7.29.26 | IBOC Tithing Our Time - Night 3

>> Somebody tell the Lord won't fail you. >> Somebody tell the Lord won't fail you. Regardless of what you're going through, Regardless of what you're going through, Regardless of what you're going through, he won't fail you. >> You see, the devil MADE ONE MISTAKE. HE

>> You see, the devil MADE ONE MISTAKE. HE SHOULD HAVE kept me down when he had me SHOULD HAVE kept me down when he had me SHOULD HAVE kept me down when he had me down. He should have killed me when he down. He should have killed me when he down. He should have killed me when he had me. No, he let me get UP AGAIN. TELL had me. No, he let me get UP AGAIN. TELL had me. No, he let me get UP AGAIN. TELL THAT SUCKER HE SHOULD HAVE KEPT YOU WHEN THAT SUCKER HE SHOULD HAVE KEPT YOU WHEN THAT SUCKER HE SHOULD HAVE KEPT YOU WHEN HE HAD YOU, but I suck it loose. DON'T LET THE DEVIL STEAL YOUR JOY OR DON'T LET THE DEVIL STEAL YOUR JOY OR YOUR JOB.

We're not backing [music] down. We're not backing [music] down. We're going to take everything from us. We're going to take everything from us. We're going to take everything from us. Anyway, the devil [music] can try to Anyway, the devil [music] can try to Anyway, the devil [music] can try to defeat you, he will. >> Somebody >> Somebody make the [music] mad make the [music] mad make the [music] mad man We're in a We're in a >> [music]

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I love [music] >> Touch somebody. Tell them the Lord won't >> Touch somebody. Tell them the Lord won't fail you. Regardless of what you're fail you. Regardless of what you're fail you. Regardless of what you're going through, he [music] won't fail going through, he [music] won't fail going through, he [music] won't fail you. >> Just >> Just [music] [music] [music] trust him. Trust him.

Trust him. [music] You You [music] >> All right. All right. All right. All >> All right. All right. All right. All right. All right. All right. All right. right. All right. All right. All right. right. All right. All right. All right. All right. Good evening everybody. Um, All right. Good evening everybody. Um, All right. Good evening everybody. Um, again, if you could explain to your again, if you could explain to your again, if you could explain to your guest, if there's someone visiting here guest, if there's someone visiting here guest, if there's someone visiting here tonight, um, that the pastor is not tonight, um, that the pastor is not tonight, um, that the pastor is not being rude. He just wants you to be cold being rude. He just wants you to be cold being rude. He just wants you to be cold and I can be warm. [music] You see, the devil MADE ONE MISTAKE. HE You see, the devil MADE ONE MISTAKE. HE SHOULD HAVE KEPT me down when he had me SHOULD HAVE KEPT me down when he had me SHOULD HAVE KEPT me down when he had me down. He should [music] have killed me down. He should [music] have killed me down. He should [music] have killed me when he had me. No, he let me get UP when he had me. No, he let me get UP when he had me. No, he let me get UP AGAIN. TELL THAT SUCKER, HE SHOULD HAVE AGAIN. TELL THAT SUCKER, HE SHOULD HAVE AGAIN. TELL THAT SUCKER, HE SHOULD HAVE KEPT YOU when [music] he had you. But I KEPT YOU when [music] he had you. But I KEPT YOU when [music] he had you. But I shook it loose.

shook it loose. shook it loose. [music] >> Yeah, >> Yeah, one night [music] [music] [music] TELL THE DEVIL, "I'M BACK." DON'T LET THE DEVIL STEAL YOUR JOY OR DON'T LET THE DEVIL STEAL YOUR JOY OR YOUR JOB.

[music] [music] >> What's on? >> We're not backing down. [music] We mean >> We're not backing down. [music] We mean business. We're going to take back business. We're going to take back business. We're going to take back everything the devil stole from us. everything the devil stole from us. everything the devil stole from us. Anyway [music] the devil can try to Anyway [music] the devil can try to Anyway [music] the devil can try to defeat you, he will. Win. >> Somebody [music] about to get mad. Let's

>> Somebody [music] about to get mad. Let's make the devil mad. Let's make the devil make the devil mad. Let's make the devil make the devil mad. Let's make the devil mad. Ready to go. Hey, mad. Ready to go. Hey, mad. Ready to go. Hey, we come [music] to your kingdom. >> [music] >> [music] >> me. >> Heat. Heat.

>> Heat. Heat. [music] >> Thank you in Jesus name. Amen.

>> Thank you in Jesus name. Amen. All right. To those of you that are in All right. To those of you that are in All right. To those of you that are in the building with us tonight, we read on the building with us tonight, we read on the building with us tonight, we read on our easyto read Bibles. I would probably our easyto read Bibles. I would probably our easyto read Bibles. I would probably have someone to pull up the easyto read have someone to pull up the easyto read have someone to pull up the easyto read Bible on my iPad. As much as I look like Bible on my iPad. As much as I look like Bible on my iPad. As much as I look like I am I am techsavvy, I I don't know. I am I am techsavvy, I I don't know. I am I am techsavvy, I I don't know. Whenever I pick up pick up the Bible, I Whenever I pick up pick up the Bible, I Whenever I pick up pick up the Bible, I can be reading it and then something can be reading it and then something can be reading it and then something else would go in front of it. And uh I else would go in front of it. And uh I else would go in front of it. And uh I think those are ads or something. So I'm think those are ads or something. So I'm think those are ads or something. So I'm not I I just get a little bit um you not I I just get a little bit um you not I I just get a little bit um you know, I don't know if I'm impatient with know, I don't know if I'm impatient with know, I don't know if I'm impatient with that kind of thing, but that's why I that kind of thing, but that's why I that kind of thing, but that's why I keep referring to this. You don't have keep referring to this. You don't have keep referring to this. You don't have to have this Bible. If your Bible on to have this Bible. If your Bible on to have this Bible. If your Bible on your phone or iPad or whatever your your phone or iPad or whatever your your phone or iPad or whatever your electronic device is, if it can get you electronic device is, if it can get you electronic device is, if it can get you a clearer picture of this, then then I a clearer picture of this, then then I a clearer picture of this, then then I want you to go with us because we're want you to go with us because we're want you to go with us because we're we're in the book of St. John, the 11th we're in the book of St. John, the 11th we're in the book of St. John, the 11th chapter. Now, we are on the Jesus chapter. Now, we are on the Jesus chapter. Now, we are on the Jesus journey here in this church. We did not journey here in this church. We did not journey here in this church. We did not we did not um I did not I don't know if we did not um I did not I don't know if we did not um I did not I don't know if you did or not. I did not expect to land you did or not. I did not expect to land you did or not. I did not expect to land on Lazarus and be on Lazarus for a on Lazarus and be on Lazarus for a on Lazarus and be on Lazarus for a minute, but I'm letting you know right minute, but I'm letting you know right minute, but I'm letting you know right now. It looks like according to God's now. It looks like according to God's now. It looks like according to God's word and God's timing, it looks like word and God's timing, it looks like word and God's timing, it looks like we're going to be riding this Lazarus we're going to be riding this Lazarus we're going to be riding this Lazarus journey for a minute, y'all. And I pray journey for a minute, y'all. And I pray journey for a minute, y'all. And I pray that every time you walk in here, there that every time you walk in here, there that every time you walk in here, there is something that God will say that's is something that God will say that's is something that God will say that's going to help you help somebody else.

going to help you help somebody else. going to help you help somebody else. Y'all ready for that? Y'all ready for that? Y'all ready for that? >> Okay. Now, does my appearance or >> Okay. Now, does my appearance or >> Okay. Now, does my appearance or anything is that a distraction to any of anything is that a distraction to any of anything is that a distraction to any of y'all? For real. Tell somebody else. y'all? For real. Tell somebody else. y'all? For real. Tell somebody else. Don't tell me. Tell Tell somebody else. Don't tell me. Tell Tell somebody else. Don't tell me. Tell Tell somebody else. No. Because you know, have you ever sat No. Because you know, have you ever sat No. Because you know, have you ever sat in front of people and sometimes you in front of people and sometimes you in front of people and sometimes you just feel uncomfortable? Anybody ever just feel uncomfortable? Anybody ever just feel uncomfortable? Anybody ever been like that? I I just I feel very been like that? I I just I feel very been like that? I I just I feel very uncomfortable. I want y'all to know uncomfortable. I want y'all to know uncomfortable. I want y'all to know that. But I would not deny speaking the that. But I would not deny speaking the that. But I would not deny speaking the word. And I don't want Oh, this is word. And I don't want Oh, this is word. And I don't want Oh, this is great. I don't want my appearance to be great. I don't want my appearance to be great. I don't want my appearance to be a distraction for someone else's a distraction for someone else's a distraction for someone else's deliverance. >> You get what I just said? I don't want >> You get what I just said? I don't want my appearance to be a distraction for my appearance to be a distraction for my appearance to be a distraction for someone else's deliverance. That's why someone else's deliverance. That's why someone else's deliverance. That's why when we come in church sometimes now we when we come in church sometimes now we when we come in church sometimes now we can say that on these nights like can say that on these nights like can say that on these nights like tonight without somebody thinking that tonight without somebody thinking that tonight without somebody thinking that we're judging you know people always say we're judging you know people always say we're judging you know people always say to me you know and it's biblical you to me you know and it's biblical you to me you know and it's biblical you know God looks uh people look on the know God looks uh people look on the know God looks uh people look on the outward appearance but God looks at the outward appearance but God looks at the outward appearance but God looks at the heart I've been teaching that for I heart I've been teaching that for I heart I've been teaching that for I don't know how many years and that is don't know how many years and that is don't know how many years and that is absolutely the truth people will use absolutely the truth people will use absolutely the truth people will use that you know I don't have to you know that you know I don't have to you know that you know I don't have to you know worry about this because God looks at my worry about this because God looks at my worry about this because God looks at my heart and that's true except when we heart and that's true except when we heart and that's true except when we come to church we're not coming here to come to church we're not coming here to come to church we're not coming here to praise praise praise or show our relationship to God. We're or show our relationship to God. We're or show our relationship to God. We're coming here to lead people to Jesus. So, coming here to lead people to Jesus. So, coming here to lead people to Jesus. So, they look at us to see. Okay. Okay.

they look at us to see. Okay. Okay. they look at us to see. Okay. Okay. Okay. I'll put it this way. I'll put it Okay. I'll put it this way. I'll put it Okay. I'll put it this way. I'll put it this way. You go to the hospital and this way. You go to the hospital and this way. You go to the hospital and your doctor comes in with a Maverick your doctor comes in with a Maverick your doctor comes in with a Maverick jersey on, jersey on, jersey on, smoking a cigarette. He's getting ready smoking a cigarette. He's getting ready smoking a cigarette. He's getting ready to do your surgery. to do your surgery. to do your surgery. Even if he's a fake doctor, you like, Even if he's a fake doctor, you like, Even if he's a fake doctor, you like, "Dude, you got to put some you got to go "Dude, you got to put some you got to go "Dude, you got to put some you got to go change." No, no, no. I'm getting ready change." No, no, no. I'm getting ready change." No, no, no. I'm getting ready to do your surgery. to do your surgery. to do your surgery. Y'all get that? Maybe that didn't do Y'all get that? Maybe that didn't do Y'all get that? Maybe that didn't do good. Uh, you're going out to eat and the person you're going out to eat and the person that comes to bring your food, that comes to bring your food, that comes to bring your food, uh, uh, uh, has blood on his shirt. [laughter] You has blood on his shirt. [laughter] You has blood on his shirt. [laughter] You know, I'm the cook. you know, they have know, I'm the cook. you know, they have know, I'm the cook. you know, they have blood on their shirt. Um, they've been blood on their shirt. Um, they've been blood on their shirt. Um, they've been wiping their nose, so they got a little wiping their nose, so they got a little wiping their nose, so they got a little bit on the It's like, see, the the way bit on the It's like, see, the the way bit on the It's like, see, the the way you look, people look on the what? you look, people look on the what? you look, people look on the what? >> Outside, but God looks at the >> Outside, but God looks at the >> Outside, but God looks at the >> So, you have to understand people are >> So, you have to understand people are >> So, you have to understand people are looking at you to see if they can trust looking at you to see if they can trust looking at you to see if they can trust your God.

your God. your God. >> I'm not saying no one in here uh wears >> I'm not saying no one in here uh wears >> I'm not saying no one in here uh wears many skirts. And I don't know how many many skirts. And I don't know how many many skirts. And I don't know how many skirts you wear. skirts you wear. skirts you wear. Oh, I'm I'm going to get started. You Oh, I'm I'm going to get started. You Oh, I'm I'm going to get started. You better come on. That That was pretty better come on. That That was pretty better come on. That That was pretty good. That was pretty good. Amari, you good. That was pretty good. Amari, you good. That was pretty good. Amari, you got to help a brother out tonight now. got to help a brother out tonight now. got to help a brother out tonight now. But you know, YOU MIGHT WEAR YOUR MINI But you know, YOU MIGHT WEAR YOUR MINI But you know, YOU MIGHT WEAR YOUR MINI SKIRTS, but if you decide to wear your SKIRTS, but if you decide to wear your SKIRTS, but if you decide to wear your mini skirt, your mini skirts, y'all know mini skirt, your mini skirts, y'all know mini skirt, your mini skirts, y'all know what mini skirts are. This is this is what mini skirts are. This is this is what mini skirts are. This is this is tithing a time. So, it's totally not tithing a time. So, it's totally not tithing a time. So, it's totally not edited, but you wear your minikrt and edited, but you wear your minikrt and edited, but you wear your minikrt and then you want to get up there to the then you want to get up there to the then you want to get up there to the altar and bend down and pray cuz God altar and bend down and pray cuz God altar and bend down and pray cuz God Okay, you see what I'm saying? Now, how Okay, you see what I'm saying? Now, how Okay, you see what I'm saying? Now, how many people looking at God? Not too many people looking at God? Not too many people looking at God? Not too many. many. many. Not too many. Not too many. Not too many. >> Mm- >> Mm- >> Mm- >> Because men look on the >> Because men look on the >> Because men look on the >> outside. >> outside. >> outside. >> God gave us an outside to advertise the >> God gave us an outside to advertise the >> God gave us an outside to advertise the inside. inside. inside. >> Now you know that was good. >> Now you know that was good. >> Now you know that was good. >> How about if you went to the barber shop >> How about if you went to the barber shop >> How about if you went to the barber shop and your barber decided to cut your hair and your barber decided to cut your hair and your barber decided to cut your hair from the inside out, from the inside out, from the inside out, [laughter] [laughter] [laughter] >> right? He's looking or she's looking at >> right? He's looking or she's looking at >> right? He's looking or she's looking at the outside. That's where. And so that's the outside. That's where. And so that's the outside. That's where. And so that's how people kind of see our God by our how people kind of see our God by our how people kind of see our God by our outside, y'all. And so that's why I I I outside, y'all. And so that's why I I I outside, y'all. And so that's why I I I said all of that because I want to make said all of that because I want to make said all of that because I want to make sure we're clear. It bothers me to not sure we're clear. It bothers me to not sure we're clear. It bothers me to not be clear. I don't like to stand in front be clear. I don't like to stand in front be clear. I don't like to stand in front of people teaching word of God and not of people teaching word of God and not of people teaching word of God and not be right. I want everything I say to be be right. I want everything I say to be be right. I want everything I say to be right. Right. I want people to be able right. Right. I want people to be able right. Right. I want people to be able to raise a question, look for something, to raise a question, look for something, to raise a question, look for something, ask Siri real quick. All right. So I I ask Siri real quick. All right. So I I ask Siri real quick. All right. So I I have to make sure that I'm not being a have to make sure that I'm not being a have to make sure that I'm not being a distraction to you. And and that's distraction to you. And and that's distraction to you. And and that's important to me.

important to me. important to me. >> That's important. Um, you know, when I >> That's important. Um, you know, when I >> That's important. Um, you know, when I didn't understand when I was younger, my didn't understand when I was younger, my didn't understand when I was younger, my mother would spank me or fuss at me. mother would spank me or fuss at me. mother would spank me or fuss at me. Well, but only one time cuz I love Well, but only one time cuz I love Well, but only one time cuz I love wearing suits. I don't know why. I just wearing suits. I don't know why. I just wearing suits. I don't know why. I just like looking like I don't know, John the like looking like I don't know, John the like looking like I don't know, John the Baptist or somebody, but it's a little Baptist or somebody, but it's a little Baptist or somebody, but it's a little put on a suit. Suit meant you were going put on a suit. Suit meant you were going put on a suit. Suit meant you were going somewhere. somewhere. somewhere. And I only had one and I wore it till I And I only had one and I wore it till I And I only had one and I wore it till I was like in high school, was like in high school, was like in high school, you know. But but that that meant you know. But but that that meant you know. But but that that meant something. Okay, everybody. So, people something. Okay, everybody. So, people something. Okay, everybody. So, people are going to say that to you. God looks are going to say that to you. God looks are going to say that to you. God looks on the out a man looks on the outside on the out a man looks on the outside on the out a man looks on the outside and tell them that is the truth. That is and tell them that is the truth. That is and tell them that is the truth. That is the truth. And you know, if I'm at a the truth. And you know, if I'm at a the truth. And you know, if I'm at a swimming pool and a lifeguard comes in swimming pool and a lifeguard comes in swimming pool and a lifeguard comes in with shoulder pads on and a helmet and with shoulder pads on and a helmet and with shoulder pads on and a helmet and all of that, I'm thinking, "Okay, do I all of that, I'm thinking, "Okay, do I all of that, I'm thinking, "Okay, do I hope I don't get in trouble because your hope I don't get in trouble because your hope I don't get in trouble because your outside looks like you going to have to outside looks like you going to have to outside looks like you going to have to take off too much to come to me and take off too much to come to me and take off too much to come to me and somebody may decide not to go in that somebody may decide not to go in that somebody may decide not to go in that pool just because of how the lifeguard pool just because of how the lifeguard pool just because of how the lifeguard looks. Somebody might decide not to come looks. Somebody might decide not to come looks. Somebody might decide not to come in this pool just because of your your in this pool just because of your your in this pool just because of your your outside." Does that sound like a lot of outside." Does that sound like a lot of outside." Does that sound like a lot of pressure?

pressure? pressure? look at somebody right in the face and look at somebody right in the face and look at somebody right in the face and say, "Just get over it." Okay? Because say, "Just get over it." Okay? Because say, "Just get over it." Okay? Because that's what we're all about. For real. that's what we're all about. For real. that's what we're all about. For real. For real. And so, we've got to For real. And so, we've got to For real. And so, we've got to understand now, one of the things that understand now, one of the things that understand now, one of the things that God taught us last night was we cannot God taught us last night was we cannot God taught us last night was we cannot edit the gospel. You got to find a way edit the gospel. You got to find a way edit the gospel. You got to find a way to present it. You know, Jesus kept to present it. You know, Jesus kept to present it. You know, Jesus kept giving parables and examples and giving parables and examples and giving parables and examples and stories, but he didn't change God's stories, but he didn't change God's stories, but he didn't change God's word, y'all. And we we can act like word, y'all. And we we can act like word, y'all. And we we can act like we're so desperate to get people in we're so desperate to get people in we're so desperate to get people in church that we've started to edit the church that we've started to edit the church that we've started to edit the gospel, gospel, gospel, you know. Well, you really don't have you know. Well, you really don't have you know. Well, you really don't have to. You can cuss as long as they don't to. You can cuss as long as they don't to. You can cuss as long as they don't start with a b word. start with a b word. start with a b word. >> You know, just crazy stuff we're doing >> You know, just crazy stuff we're doing >> You know, just crazy stuff we're doing to make people go, "Oh man, that's a to make people go, "Oh man, that's a to make people go, "Oh man, that's a cool church." And so, if you missed last cool church." And so, if you missed last cool church." And so, if you missed last night, we said if you walked to the night, we said if you walked to the night, we said if you walked to the hospital and the hospital had all black hospital and the hospital had all black hospital and the hospital had all black lights and dark and hazy, you might lights and dark and hazy, you might lights and dark and hazy, you might [laughter] you you might still want to [laughter] you you might still want to [laughter] you you might still want to do your surgery there, but M m you want do your surgery there, but M m you want do your surgery there, but M m you want to walk in that hospital need to look to walk in that hospital need to look to walk in that hospital need to look like they're welcoming that that like they're welcoming that that like they're welcoming that that surgical room needs to look sterile and surgical room needs to look sterile and surgical room needs to look sterile and if this is God's house when people walk if this is God's house when people walk if this is God's house when people walk in to me to me to me this could be my in to me to me to me this could be my in to me to me to me this could be my age speaking but I just don't want to age speaking but I just don't want to age speaking but I just don't want to edit church so that people kind of have edit church so that people kind of have edit church so that people kind of have to figure out where they are the person to figure out where they are the person to figure out where they are the person sitting behind you or in front of you sitting behind you or in front of you sitting behind you or in front of you should already kind of know that person should already kind of know that person should already kind of know that person is on the Jesus journey even if you is on the Jesus journey even if you is on the Jesus journey even if you didn't wear a shirt. Okay, you may seem didn't wear a shirt. Okay, you may seem didn't wear a shirt. Okay, you may seem a little um old folky. You may seem a a little um old folky. You may seem a a little um old folky. You may seem a little out of style. That's okay, you little out of style. That's okay, you little out of style. That's okay, you know, but I just want us to We just know, but I just want us to We just know, but I just want us to We just don't want to send cross messages. It is

don't want to send cross messages. It is don't want to send cross messages. It is I think it is sad I think it is sad I think it is sad but necessary. But I think it is sad but but necessary. But I think it is sad but but necessary. But I think it is sad but necessary. I think it is sad but necessary. I think it is sad but necessary. I think it is sad but necessary. I think it is sad but necessary. I think it is sad but necessary. I think it is sad but necessary that we have to train necessary that we have to train necessary that we have to train hospitality in church. hospitality in church. hospitality in church. It's necessary, but I think it's sad It's necessary, but I think it's sad It's necessary, but I think it's sad because it seems like it would just be because it seems like it would just be because it seems like it would just be an automatic that when we have the Lord an automatic that when we have the Lord an automatic that when we have the Lord in our lives, we know how to treat other in our lives, we know how to treat other in our lives, we know how to treat other people. people. people. >> But some people can look good and >> But some people can look good and >> But some people can look good and attractive until you get close to them attractive until you get close to them attractive until you get close to them and they could be lethal and deadly. >> Okay. All right. >> Okay. All right. So, in the book of St. John, we started So, in the book of St. John, we started So, in the book of St. John, we started with the 11th chapter. We're still on with the 11th chapter. We're still on with the 11th chapter. We're still on 11th chapter. We started with the first 11th chapter. We started with the first 11th chapter. We started with the first verse and we ran full speed ahead to the verse and we ran full speed ahead to the verse and we ran full speed ahead to the third verse and we made it to the third third verse and we made it to the third third verse and we made it to the third verse. Hallelujah. We've been on this verse. Hallelujah. We've been on this verse. Hallelujah. We've been on this thing for two or three weeks because God thing for two or three weeks because God thing for two or three weeks because God is trying to break it down to us. And is trying to break it down to us. And is trying to break it down to us. And when God wants us to see and receive a when God wants us to see and receive a when God wants us to see and receive a word, he keeps us here. And I appreciate word, he keeps us here. And I appreciate word, he keeps us here. And I appreciate all of you that keep coming back already all of you that keep coming back already all of you that keep coming back already knowing what's going to be on the menu.

knowing what's going to be on the menu. knowing what's going to be on the menu. How many of you would drive up to Burger How many of you would drive up to Burger How many of you would drive up to Burger King right after church and order some King right after church and order some King right after church and order some chitlins? chitlins? chitlins? Why wouldn't you? Why wouldn't you? Why wouldn't you? >> Cuz that's not on the menu, right? >> Cuz that's not on the menu, right? >> Cuz that's not on the menu, right? >> That's not on the menu. You go up to >> That's not on the menu. You go up to >> That's not on the menu. You go up to KFC, you going to get that two-piece KFC, you going to get that two-piece KFC, you going to get that two-piece with um um Klaw with um um Klaw with um um Klaw >> and Biggie Fry. No, that's not Biggie >> and Biggie Fry. No, that's not Biggie >> and Biggie Fry. No, that's not Biggie Fry. That's a rapper, is it? That was Fry. That's a rapper, is it? That was Fry. That's a rapper, is it? That was Biggie Small. What you But you going to Biggie Small. What you But you going to Biggie Small. What you But you going to go Kelsey. And then what are they going go Kelsey. And then what are they going go Kelsey. And then what are they going to ask you when you say, "I want a to ask you when you say, "I want a to ask you when you say, "I want a two-piece uh colelaw." And what are they two-piece uh colelaw." And what are they two-piece uh colelaw." And what are they going to ask you then? A two piece going to ask you then? A two piece going to ask you then? A two piece biscuit. biscuit. biscuit. >> Huh? >> Huh? >> Huh? >> Two piece biscuit. >> Two piece biscuit. >> Two piece biscuit. >> They're going to ask you if you want an >> They're going to ask you if you want an >> They're going to ask you if you want an original original original >> or crispy. >> or crispy. >> or crispy. >> Or spicy. >> Or spicy. >> Or spicy. >> Not in my neighborhood. They don't have >> Not in my neighborhood. They don't have >> Not in my neighborhood. They don't have that many choices. that many choices. that many choices. >> But you went there because the first >> But you went there because the first >> But you went there because the first thing you ever ate was the original. thing you ever ate was the original. thing you ever ate was the original. >> All right. God has given us an original >> All right. God has given us an original >> All right. God has given us an original recipe. It's called the word of God. It recipe. It's called the word of God. It recipe. It's called the word of God. It always works. Now, people have put a always works. Now, people have put a always works. Now, people have put a little spice to it, you know, and and little spice to it, you know, and and little spice to it, you know, and and you But if I went up to KFC and ordered you But if I went up to KFC and ordered you But if I went up to KFC and ordered the catfish sandwich, >> guys, we're in here tonight because >> guys, we're in here tonight because we're a church and we need to go back to we're a church and we need to go back to we're a church and we need to go back to being proud that we're a church, being proud that we're a church, being proud that we're a church, >> okay? We don't have to make this a club.

>> okay? We don't have to make this a club. >> okay? We don't have to make this a club. You really don't. You don't have to You really don't. You don't have to You really don't. You don't have to change the formula in order for God to change the formula in order for God to change the formula in order for God to still heal. But you have to increase still heal. But you have to increase still heal. But you have to increase what you know what you know what you know about the menu about the menu about the menu >> because sometimes you go to a place. My >> because sometimes you go to a place. My >> because sometimes you go to a place. My grandson and I were eating the other day grandson and I were eating the other day grandson and I were eating the other day a chilies cuz we do these special days a chilies cuz we do these special days a chilies cuz we do these special days out and he wanted some chili. So he went out and he wanted some chili. So he went out and he wanted some chili. So he went out and asked the lady for a triple out and asked the lady for a triple out and asked the lady for a triple dipper triple. It didn't even make sense dipper triple. It didn't even make sense dipper triple. It didn't even make sense to me. A triple dipper dipper dipper. He to me. A triple dipper dipper dipper. He to me. A triple dipper dipper dipper. He told me peppy get a triple dipper told me peppy get a triple dipper told me peppy get a triple dipper dipper. And I said to the lady, "What's dipper. And I said to the lady, "What's dipper. And I said to the lady, "What's on a triple dipper dipper?" And she's on a triple dipper dipper?" And she's on a triple dipper dipper?" And she's trying to tell me. Then she picked up trying to tell me. Then she picked up trying to tell me. Then she picked up the menu and turned cuz he put a triple the menu and turned cuz he put a triple the menu and turned cuz he put a triple dipper dipper with a something something dipper dipper with a something something dipper dipper with a something something something and she had to look at the something and she had to look at the something and she had to look at the menu menu menu but he started speaking stuff I didn't but he started speaking stuff I didn't but he started speaking stuff I didn't understand but she understood the understand but she understood the understand but she understood the menu because that's a a requirement menu because that's a a requirement menu because that's a a requirement before you go out and start representing before you go out and start representing before you go out and start representing chilies. Y'all that's another good one. chilies. Y'all that's another good one. chilies. Y'all that's another good one. Get that was pretty good. So why are we Get that was pretty good. So why are we Get that was pretty good. So why are we coming in here all the time? Why do we coming in here all the time? Why do we coming in here all the time? Why do we do this stuff during the week? because do this stuff during the week? because do this stuff during the week? because you're going to have to translate the you're going to have to translate the you're going to have to translate the menu. And it is my job and my menu. And it is my job and my menu. And it is my job and my responsibility and my honor. Let me say responsibility and my honor. Let me say responsibility and my honor. Let me say that to be able to say God has chosen that to be able to say God has chosen that to be able to say God has chosen me, anointed me, called me, brought me me, anointed me, called me, brought me me, anointed me, called me, brought me through what I go through to be able to through what I go through to be able to through what I go through to be able to make sure when you look at that menu.

make sure when you look at that menu. make sure when you look at that menu. You don't get intimidated by it. You don't get intimidated by it. You don't get intimidated by it. >> You ever been out somewhere to eat and >> You ever been out somewhere to eat and >> You ever been out somewhere to eat and you couldn't figure out the menu? I like you couldn't figure out the menu? I like you couldn't figure out the menu? I like to have two pounds of creep. to have two pounds of creep. to have two pounds of creep. What? What? What? [laughter] [laughter] [laughter] Uh, never mind if you can't figure that Uh, never mind if you can't figure that Uh, never mind if you can't figure that one out. But boy, there are things on one out. But boy, there are things on one out. But boy, there are things on the menu. You ordered it and they the menu. You ordered it and they the menu. You ordered it and they brought it, but you didn't know. I'd brought it, but you didn't know. I'd brought it, but you didn't know. I'd like a fling bang yaki. Okay, they like a fling bang yaki. Okay, they like a fling bang yaki. Okay, they brought it. And it has something with a brought it. And it has something with a brought it. And it has something with a head on it and a tongue hanging out of head on it and a tongue hanging out of head on it and a tongue hanging out of it because you didn't know how to ask. it because you didn't know how to ask. it because you didn't know how to ask. Can you please verify that and put that Can you please verify that and put that Can you please verify that and put that so that I can understand it? That's why so that I can understand it? That's why so that I can understand it? That's why we're here tonight because God wants you we're here tonight because God wants you we're here tonight because God wants you since you have the power to change since you have the power to change since you have the power to change things to know that you are not just things to know that you are not just things to know that you are not just being odd and strange. You are being odd and strange. You are being odd and strange. You are functioning through his word. functioning through his word. functioning through his word. >> Now change seats if you're next to >> Now change seats if you're next to >> Now change seats if you're next to someone who's not going to praise God someone who's not going to praise God someone who's not going to praise God with you tonight though. For real. Amen. with you tonight though. For real. Amen. with you tonight though. For real. Amen. Cuz we are we are all so sleepy. So Cuz we are we are all so sleepy. So Cuz we are we are all so sleepy. So let's do something right now. Put your let's do something right now. Put your let's do something right now. Put your right hand up right hand up right hand up and just just put your right hand up. and just just put your right hand up. and just just put your right hand up. Just your right hand Just your right hand Just your right hand and just close your eyes for just a and just close your eyes for just a and just close your eyes for just a minute.

minute. minute. Say in Jesus name. In. Say in Jesus name. In. Say in Jesus name. In. >> Amen. All right. You took a quick nap. >> Amen. All right. You took a quick nap. >> Amen. All right. You took a quick nap. Now don't don't go to sleep no more up Now don't don't go to sleep no more up Now don't don't go to sleep no more up here tonight. I gave you that space. I here tonight. I gave you that space. I here tonight. I gave you that space. I told y'all. I do. I understand people told y'all. I do. I understand people told y'all. I do. I understand people sleeping in church. I really do. But sleeping in church. I really do. But sleeping in church. I really do. But that was your chance. Now, if you were that was your chance. Now, if you were that was your chance. Now, if you were looking all around, you missed your nap. All right. All right. So, let's go back and jump in this thing So, let's go back and jump in this thing So, let's go back and jump in this thing right quick. And we look right back at right quick. And we look right back at right quick. And we look right back at this 11th verse, uh, 11th chapter. And this 11th verse, uh, 11th chapter. And this 11th verse, uh, 11th chapter. And we start here around the third, uh, we start here around the third, uh, we start here around the third, uh, verse. verse. verse. And it starts to read um and uh a second And it starts to read um and uh a second And it starts to read um and uh a second verse and Mary the woman who put perfume verse and Mary the woman who put perfume verse and Mary the woman who put perfume on the feet of Jesus um Mary and Martha on the feet of Jesus um Mary and Martha on the feet of Jesus um Mary and Martha sent someone to tell Jesus Lord your sent someone to tell Jesus Lord your sent someone to tell Jesus Lord your dear friend Lazarus is sick. Now watch dear friend Lazarus is sick. Now watch dear friend Lazarus is sick. Now watch this. We're still in third verse fourth this. We're still in third verse fourth this. We're still in third verse fourth verse easy to read version only. When verse easy to read version only. When verse easy to read version only. When Jesus heard this he said the end of this Jesus heard this he said the end of this Jesus heard this he said the end of this sickness will not be death. No this sickness will not be death. No this sickness will not be death. No this sickness is for the glory of God. This sickness is for the glory of God. This sickness is for the glory of God. This has happened to bring glory to the son has happened to bring glory to the son has happened to bring glory to the son of God. Jesus loved Martha and her of God. Jesus loved Martha and her of God. Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus. So when he heard sister and Lazarus. So when he heard sister and Lazarus. So when he heard that Lazarus was sick, he stayed where that Lazarus was sick, he stayed where that Lazarus was sick, he stayed where he was two more days and then said to he was two more days and then said to he was two more days and then said to his followers, we will go back to Judea.

his followers, we will go back to Judea. his followers, we will go back to Judea. How did we end up where we are? We How did we end up where we are? We How did we end up where we are? We started with the subject that was pretty started with the subject that was pretty started with the subject that was pretty easy to understand. This is too easy to understand. This is too easy to understand. This is too important to put in the wrong hands. important to put in the wrong hands. important to put in the wrong hands. every job you have, every occupation every job you have, every occupation every job you have, every occupation that you work in, if you are still that you work in, if you are still that you work in, if you are still working and if you are still valuing working and if you are still valuing working and if you are still valuing your job, I don't care how much you your job, I don't care how much you your job, I don't care how much you don't like it, you get angry about it, don't like it, you get angry about it, don't like it, you get angry about it, somebody hired you because they knew somebody hired you because they knew somebody hired you because they knew that they had a job to be done and they that they had a job to be done and they that they had a job to be done and they knew or knew they could trust or train knew or knew they could trust or train knew or knew they could trust or train you to be the one to handle it. you to be the one to handle it. you to be the one to handle it. This is the story about Lazarus and This is the story about Lazarus and This is the story about Lazarus and Martha and Mary. a lot of people would Martha and Mary. a lot of people would Martha and Mary. a lot of people would read it. As we go into this story and read it. As we go into this story and read it. As we go into this story and start to unfold it, you're going to start to unfold it, you're going to start to unfold it, you're going to learn as we've learned now, this is learn as we've learned now, this is learn as we've learned now, this is really a little bit about really a little bit about really a little bit about uh maybe Lazarus because that's where my uh maybe Lazarus because that's where my uh maybe Lazarus because that's where my focus has been my whole life. But now focus has been my whole life. But now focus has been my whole life. But now we've started to understand that this is we've started to understand that this is we've started to understand that this is really about the messenger that was sent really about the messenger that was sent really about the messenger that was sent to take to take to take news. Was this bad news or was this good news. Was this bad news or was this good news. Was this bad news or was this good news? What if the messenger, and this is news? What if the messenger, and this is news? What if the messenger, and this is where we are, we're in it now. Going to where we are, we're in it now. Going to where we are, we're in it now. Going to another part of it. Uh what if the another part of it. Uh what if the another part of it. Uh what if the messenger was was uh was tired? Would messenger was was uh was tired? Would messenger was was uh was tired? Would would would you how would you respond if would would you how would you respond if would would you how would you respond if Jesus gave you something to do and Jesus gave you something to do and Jesus gave you something to do and you're already so broken down?

you're already so broken down? you're already so broken down? >> Would you would you kind of like say, >> Would you would you kind of like say, >> Would you would you kind of like say, "Okay, Jesus, I would do it, but not "Okay, Jesus, I would do it, but not "Okay, Jesus, I would do it, but not today. you know, let me let me have a today. you know, let me let me have a today. you know, let me let me have a week or so off. Obviously, Mary and week or so off. Obviously, Mary and week or so off. Obviously, Mary and Martha needed this friend of theirs to Martha needed this friend of theirs to Martha needed this friend of theirs to get a message to Jesus because he knew get a message to Jesus because he knew get a message to Jesus because he knew where he was. Um, I don't know how many where he was. Um, I don't know how many where he was. Um, I don't know how many times I want you to every time now, times I want you to every time now, times I want you to every time now, every time somebody comes to you with every time somebody comes to you with every time somebody comes to you with something that that could that may even something that that could that may even something that that could that may even need advice or something, I want you to need advice or something, I want you to need advice or something, I want you to start asking yourself just start asking yourself just start asking yourself just subconsciously, are they coming to me subconsciously, are they coming to me subconsciously, are they coming to me because because because the Lord knows that I have information the Lord knows that I have information the Lord knows that I have information that could help them? that could help them? that could help them? H how do they know to ask me certain H how do they know to ask me certain H how do they know to ask me certain things? things? things? >> How many of you right now have laptops? >> How many of you right now have laptops? >> How many of you right now have laptops? Oh, that's almost everyone in here. So, Oh, that's almost everyone in here. So, Oh, that's almost everyone in here. So, if your if your laptop started to if your if your laptop started to if your if your laptop started to glitch, how many of you would bring that glitch, how many of you would bring that glitch, how many of you would bring that to me to fix? Raise your hand. to me to fix? Raise your hand. to me to fix? Raise your hand. That's a sad shame.

That's a sad shame. That's a sad shame. The whole church, The whole church, The whole church, the nobody raised your hand. It's the nobody raised your hand. It's the nobody raised your hand. It's amazing that the all of us in this room, amazing that the all of us in this room, amazing that the all of us in this room, there's a lot of you in here tonight, there's a lot of you in here tonight, there's a lot of you in here tonight, but none of you would bring me your but none of you would bring me your but none of you would bring me your laptops. laptops. laptops. because your laptops are too important because your laptops are too important because your laptops are too important to put. to put. to put. And now you're going to clap about it. And now you're going to clap about it. And now you're going to clap about it. Wait a minute. Some things are not Wait a minute. Some things are not Wait a minute. Some things are not appraised. appraised. appraised. But does that help you to understand But does that help you to understand But does that help you to understand this now? So there was something that I this now? So there was something that I this now? So there was something that I have said or done in the past that gives have said or done in the past that gives have said or done in the past that gives you some kind of indication that if you you some kind of indication that if you you some kind of indication that if you value your laptop, value your laptop, value your laptop, let it glitch, let it fry, let it burn. let it glitch, let it fry, let it burn. let it glitch, let it fry, let it burn. But don't let it get in pastor's hand But don't let it get in pastor's hand But don't let it get in pastor's hand cuz your information on that laptop. Too important Too important to put in the wrong hands. to put in the wrong hands. to put in the wrong hands. >> That's y'all getting it.

>> That's y'all getting it. >> That's y'all getting it. If it sounds like I'm repeating the same If it sounds like I'm repeating the same If it sounds like I'm repeating the same thing, I am. Because for some of us, thing, I am. Because for some of us, thing, I am. Because for some of us, church wears off because we don't church wears off because we don't church wears off because we don't understand the importance of what God is understand the importance of what God is understand the importance of what God is putting in you to take to someone else. putting in you to take to someone else. putting in you to take to someone else. And maybe the church is not as exciting And maybe the church is not as exciting And maybe the church is not as exciting to people as it should be because we've to people as it should be because we've to people as it should be because we've tried to figure out tried to figure out tried to figure out what else can we do to make Jesus what else can we do to make Jesus what else can we do to make Jesus exciting or the church exciting. exciting or the church exciting. exciting or the church exciting. I'm sorry. There's nothing exciting I'm sorry. There's nothing exciting I'm sorry. There's nothing exciting about being blind by a poo. about being blind by a poo. about being blind by a poo. There's nothing exciting about sitting There's nothing exciting about sitting There's nothing exciting about sitting crippled by a pool for 38 years. crippled by a pool for 38 years. crippled by a pool for 38 years. >> There's nothing exciting about being on >> There's nothing exciting about being on >> There's nothing exciting about being on a cycle as a woman for 12 years and a cycle as a woman for 12 years and a cycle as a woman for 12 years and everybody knows it. everybody knows it. everybody knows it. >> It seems like >> It seems like >> It seems like when God's getting ready to move, he when God's getting ready to move, he when God's getting ready to move, he seems to find seems to find seems to find the most, and this is not biblical, this the most, and this is not biblical, this the most, and this is not biblical, this is me, the most boring person.

is me, the most boring person. is me, the most boring person. And then it seems like that most boring And then it seems like that most boring And then it seems like that most boring person is a person that everybody seems person is a person that everybody seems person is a person that everybody seems to see. to see. to see. >> And then once he heals them, they become >> And then once he heals them, they become >> And then once he heals them, they become ordinary. And some follow him, but ordinary. And some follow him, but ordinary. And some follow him, but others vanish. others vanish. others vanish. Where were you before you got your Where were you before you got your Where were you before you got your promotion or your job or before you promotion or your job or before you promotion or your job or before you became smart enough to start going and became smart enough to start going and became smart enough to start going and getting a license for something? Where getting a license for something? Where getting a license for something? Where were you doing? You were kind of just were you doing? You were kind of just were you doing? You were kind of just way back. Now you have testimonies, but way back. Now you have testimonies, but way back. Now you have testimonies, but what are you going to do after that? what are you going to do after that? what are you going to do after that? What if God has blessed you with this What if God has blessed you with this What if God has blessed you with this next level of your life so that you can next level of your life so that you can next level of your life so that you can go and tell someone else who's go and tell someone else who's go and tell someone else who's job sick? >> Your friend Lazarus is sick. Now, here >> Your friend Lazarus is sick. Now, here he is. He's got to find Jesus. But in he is. He's got to find Jesus. But in he is. He's got to find Jesus. But in order to find Jesus, he's got to know order to find Jesus, he's got to know order to find Jesus, he's got to know Jesus. Jesus. Jesus. >> Because he's got to find Jesus. because >> Because he's got to find Jesus. because >> Because he's got to find Jesus. because he knows Jesus. Now you got to take he knows Jesus. Now you got to take he knows Jesus. Now you got to take Jesus some information.

Jesus some information. Jesus some information. And to prove that he's And to prove that he's And to prove that he's authentic and not just some of these authentic and not just some of these authentic and not just some of these folk who started to say, "I've been folk who started to say, "I've been folk who started to say, "I've been called and you won't even go." called and you won't even go." called and you won't even go." >> You You're called when there's a nice >> You You're called when there's a nice >> You You're called when there's a nice crowd. You're called when there's a crowd. You're called when there's a crowd. You're called when there's a price tag. You're called when they can price tag. You're called when they can price tag. You're called when they can write your name and stuff. But this guy write your name and stuff. But this guy write your name and stuff. But this guy doesn't even get his name mentioned. How doesn't even get his name mentioned. How doesn't even get his name mentioned. How would you like to be in the Bible and would you like to be in the Bible and would you like to be in the Bible and nobody even knows your name? nobody even knows your name? nobody even knows your name? >> I'm sorry. look at the person on your >> I'm sorry. look at the person on your >> I'm sorry. look at the person on your row and say that's you. [laughter] row and say that's you. [laughter] row and say that's you. [laughter] Yeah, you are in here and they don't Yeah, you are in here and they don't Yeah, you are in here and they don't even know your name. But isn't it crazy even know your name. But isn't it crazy even know your name. But isn't it crazy that Jesus is trying to probably every that Jesus is trying to probably every that Jesus is trying to probably every day trying to figure out of all the day trying to figure out of all the day trying to figure out of all the things I blessed you to do, can you do things I blessed you to do, can you do things I blessed you to do, can you do that one thing that no one else knows that one thing that no one else knows that one thing that no one else knows that you're assigned to do? Can you can that you're assigned to do? Can you can that you're assigned to do? Can you can you can you come and bring somebody you can you come and bring somebody you can you come and bring somebody else's problem to me? else's problem to me? else's problem to me? >> That's good. >> That's good. >> That's good. >> That's good. >> That's good. >> That's good. How many people break out running to the How many people break out running to the How many people break out running to the altar when you have an altar call for altar when you have an altar call for altar when you have an altar call for somebody else? somebody else? somebody else? >> If you know of someone in your life that >> If you know of someone in your life that >> If you know of someone in your life that you want to be blessed and you want them you want to be blessed and you want them you want to be blessed and you want them to have a new house and a new car and a to have a new house and a new car and a to have a new house and a new car and a new career and a new smile, a new joy, new career and a new smile, a new joy, new career and a new smile, a new joy, come on down to the altar. It's like, come on down to the altar. It's like, come on down to the altar. It's like, no, I'm going to wait on my turn. I I'm no, I'm going to wait on my turn. I I'm no, I'm going to wait on my turn. I I'm really not going to go down there for really not going to go down there for really not going to go down there for someone else.

someone else. someone else. >> Oh, but when it's us, do you ever notice >> Oh, but when it's us, do you ever notice >> Oh, but when it's us, do you ever notice how emotions change? Our hands go up. how emotions change? Our hands go up. how emotions change? Our hands go up. But what if the Lord is saying, "Can you But what if the Lord is saying, "Can you But what if the Lord is saying, "Can you come and represent come and represent come and represent somebody else?" somebody else?" somebody else?" >> Now, I could drop the mic and the Bible >> Now, I could drop the mic and the Bible >> Now, I could drop the mic and the Bible on that on that on that >> and just tell you to put yourself in >> and just tell you to put yourself in >> and just tell you to put yourself in check. check. check. >> I just want us to hear it again. Okay? >> So, now he goes and >> So, now he goes and he's on this hunt for Jesus. And I don't he's on this hunt for Jesus. And I don't he's on this hunt for Jesus. And I don't know if he already knew where he was or know if he already knew where he was or know if he already knew where he was or not. Uh maybe he knew where his hangout not. Uh maybe he knew where his hangout not. Uh maybe he knew where his hangout was. Maybe he already knew Jesus and had was. Maybe he already knew Jesus and had was. Maybe he already knew Jesus and had been in a conversation with him. Or been in a conversation with him. Or been in a conversation with him. Or maybe he heard Jesus say, "I will rise maybe he heard Jesus say, "I will rise maybe he heard Jesus say, "I will rise hence and go to Capernaum for two days. hence and go to Capernaum for two days. hence and go to Capernaum for two days. I don't know." I don't know." I don't know." But they knew that his friend was sick But they knew that his friend was sick But they knew that his friend was sick and he had to go. and he had to go. and he had to go. And I'm going to say this And I'm going to say this And I'm going to say this because there will be people that you because there will be people that you because there will be people that you will meet that'll say to you, "Don't will meet that'll say to you, "Don't will meet that'll say to you, "Don't tell nobody."

So Mary and Martha sent this. So Mary and Martha sent this. Please y'all don't let this word Please y'all don't let this word Please y'all don't let this word influence you that I'm about to say. I influence you that I'm about to say. I influence you that I'm about to say. I don't even know how to say it. But Mary don't even know how to say it. But Mary don't even know how to say it. But Mary and Martha sent a snitch. Look at somebody and just ask them right Look at somebody and just ask them right now for real. Ask them, "Are you a now for real. Ask them, "Are you a now for real. Ask them, "Are you a snitch?" >> No. Come on. LET'S BUST IT WIDE OPEN. >> No. Come on. LET'S BUST IT WIDE OPEN. Cuz our children are dying right now Cuz our children are dying right now Cuz our children are dying right now because their friends don't want to because their friends don't want to because their friends don't want to snitch. >> Now, can you tell somebody, "I'm a >> Now, can you tell somebody, "I'm a certified snitch. I'm a I'm going to certified snitch. I'm a I'm going to certified snitch. I'm a I'm going to tell Jesus. I'M GOING TO TELL HIM. I'MMA tell Jesus. I'M GOING TO TELL HIM. I'MMA tell Jesus. I'M GOING TO TELL HIM. I'MMA TELL IT. I'MMA TELL IT. I'MMA TELL. TELL IT. I'MMA TELL IT. I'MMA TELL. TELL IT. I'MMA TELL IT. I'MMA TELL. [laughter] [laughter] [laughter] OH MAN, IF PEOPLE KNEW THAT YOU WOULD OH MAN, IF PEOPLE KNEW THAT YOU WOULD OH MAN, IF PEOPLE KNEW THAT YOU WOULD TELL JESUS, they would stop telling you. TELL JESUS, they would stop telling you. TELL JESUS, they would stop telling you. [laughter] [laughter] [laughter] >> It's just right there. It doesn't bother me when I I'm around It doesn't bother me when I I'm around people who can do a lot of fantastic and people who can do a lot of fantastic and people who can do a lot of fantastic and great things, but it really bothers me great things, but it really bothers me great things, but it really bothers me when I'm around people and they have the when I'm around people and they have the when I'm around people and they have the audacity to tell other folk, "Don't tell audacity to tell other folk, "Don't tell audacity to tell other folk, "Don't tell Pastor Rush." That bothers me because Pastor Rush." That bothers me because Pastor Rush." That bothers me because somebody's life somebody's life somebody's life could be so important could be so important could be so important that if all your friends knew to do was that if all your friends knew to do was that if all your friends knew to do was to keep that a secret, they will tell me to keep that a secret, they will tell me to keep that a secret, they will tell me about your funeral. Maybe about your funeral. Maybe about your funeral. Maybe >> but maybe God has given us a word to >> but maybe God has given us a word to >> but maybe God has given us a word to keep you from dying.

>> And if Satan gets involved, he will say, >> And if Satan gets involved, he will say, "Don't snitch." "Don't snitch." "Don't snitch." Jesus said, "Ask whatsoever Jesus said, "Ask whatsoever Jesus said, "Ask whatsoever thing you desire. Whatever it is in my thing you desire. Whatever it is in my thing you desire. Whatever it is in my name if you just cuz Satan's GOING TO name if you just cuz Satan's GOING TO name if you just cuz Satan's GOING TO SHUT YOU UP. SHUT YOU UP. SHUT YOU UP. >> YOU DON'T HAVE to tell everybody else >> YOU DON'T HAVE to tell everybody else >> YOU DON'T HAVE to tell everybody else you have uh I'm going to use a old word. you have uh I'm going to use a old word. you have uh I'm going to use a old word. You're having a nervous breakdown." You're having a nervous breakdown." You're having a nervous breakdown." That's that's old school. That's what I That's that's old school. That's what I That's that's old school. That's what I grew around for. What happened to a grew around for. What happened to a grew around for. What happened to a she had a nervous breakdown. What we she had a nervous breakdown. What we she had a nervous breakdown. What we call causing so so nobody else knows call causing so so nobody else knows call causing so so nobody else knows that. But I can go to Jesus and say, that. But I can go to Jesus and say, that. But I can go to Jesus and say, "Lord, I want you to know that Teresa, "Lord, I want you to know that Teresa, "Lord, I want you to know that Teresa, does Jesus already know?" does Jesus already know?" does Jesus already know?" >> Yes. >> Yes. >> Yes. >> God knows everything. >> God knows everything. >> God knows everything. >> Everything. >> Everything. >> Everything. >> He also knows that some people's >> He also knows that some people's >> He also knows that some people's information, some people's situation are information, some people's situation are information, some people's situation are too important to put in your hands too important to put in your hands too important to put in your hands >> because you want to prove that you're >> because you want to prove that you're >> because you want to prove that you're the way maker and not him. >> Thank you, Lord. >> Thank you, Lord. So the snitch, So the snitch, So the snitch, the snitch goes the snitch goes the snitch goes and he finds and he finds and he finds Jesus.

Jesus. Jesus. When he finds Jesus, he's got to break When he finds Jesus, he's got to break When he finds Jesus, he's got to break the information, break the news to them. the information, break the news to them. the information, break the news to them. Now, I love the part when we get here, Now, I love the part when we get here, Now, I love the part when we get here, the thing when he tells him that his his the thing when he tells him that his his the thing when he tells him that his his his his his his his his his his his friend Lazarus is sick. Jesus in verse friend Lazarus is sick. Jesus in verse friend Lazarus is sick. Jesus in verse four, we make it put on the LED board. four, we make it put on the LED board. four, we make it put on the LED board. Um and and I want to just focus on this Um and and I want to just focus on this Um and and I want to just focus on this for a minute. He says Jesus says for a minute. He says Jesus says for a minute. He says Jesus says immediately when the guy comes and tells immediately when the guy comes and tells immediately when the guy comes and tells him you know your friend Lazarus is him you know your friend Lazarus is him you know your friend Lazarus is sick. Then Jesus immediately says to him sick. Then Jesus immediately says to him sick. Then Jesus immediately says to him the end of this sickness will not be the end of this sickness will not be the end of this sickness will not be death. This the end of this will not be death. This the end of this will not be death. This the end of this will not be death. Okay. Now now here we go because death. Okay. Now now here we go because death. Okay. Now now here we go because we're not going to be able to go. We're we're not going to be able to go. We're we're not going to be able to go. We're going to go there soon. You know we going to go there soon. You know we going to go there soon. You know we will. But we already know that Lazarus will. But we already know that Lazarus will. But we already know that Lazarus did die. And this is when people start to try to And this is when people start to try to find the contradiction in the Bible. And find the contradiction in the Bible. And find the contradiction in the Bible. And this is when we try to fix the word with this is when we try to fix the word with this is when we try to fix the word with our little bit of piece of knowledge. our little bit of piece of knowledge. our little bit of piece of knowledge. We're trying to figure out God. And We're trying to figure out God. And We're trying to figure out God. And that's why people say there's too many that's why people say there's too many that's why people say there's too many inconsistencies in the church. And inconsistencies in the church. And inconsistencies in the church. And you're one of them.

you're one of them. you're one of them. >> You're just as inconsistent. >> You're just as inconsistent. >> You're just as inconsistent. >> No, you are inconsistent. >> No, you are inconsistent. >> No, you are inconsistent. >> Yesterday when I saw you, you had brown >> Yesterday when I saw you, you had brown >> Yesterday when I saw you, you had brown eyes. This morning you had blue. eyes. This morning you had blue. eyes. This morning you had blue. That is so you messing with me. That is so you messing with me. That is so you messing with me. I swear to God, this morning you had a I swear to God, this morning you had a I swear to God, this morning you had a fro. This evening you had a ponytail fro. This evening you had a ponytail fro. This evening you had a ponytail DOWN TO HERE. SAME PERSON. That's just DOWN TO HERE. SAME PERSON. That's just DOWN TO HERE. SAME PERSON. That's just too inconsistent. Sunday morning I have a black eye. Sunday morning I have a black eye. Sunday evening I look as light as some Sunday evening I look as light as some Sunday evening I look as light as some of you light-skinned people. That's just of you light-skinned people. That's just of you light-skinned people. That's just too inconsistent, too inconsistent, too inconsistent, right? There might be some inconsistencies in There might be some inconsistencies in you because you change. Are we good? Okay. So, Are we good? Okay. So, now we have to deal with something. Uh, now we have to deal with something. Uh, now we have to deal with something. Uh, do we have it? I was trying to give do we have it? I was trying to give do we have it? I was trying to give them. Do y'all have I can't see behind them. Do y'all have I can't see behind them. Do y'all have I can't see behind me, but that fourth verse. And me, but that fourth verse. And me, but that fourth verse. And I I I I don't know what version they have, but I don't know what version they have, but I don't know what version they have, but it says, "The end of this sickness will it says, "The end of this sickness will it says, "The end of this sickness will not be death."

not be death." not be death." No, this sickness is for the glory of No, this sickness is for the glory of No, this sickness is for the glory of God. So, let's get off the word sickness God. So, let's get off the word sickness God. So, let's get off the word sickness for a minute. for a minute. for a minute. No, let's get off the word death for a No, let's get off the word death for a No, let's get off the word death for a minute. >> Let's emphasize the word this. >> Let's emphasize the word this. Okay. >> Now, >> Now, sickness has its place sickness has its place sickness has its place and death has its place. and death has its place. and death has its place. >> But this guy says, "Your friend Lazarus >> But this guy says, "Your friend Lazarus >> But this guy says, "Your friend Lazarus is sick." Jesus immediately calms is sick." Jesus immediately calms is sick." Jesus immediately calms everybody down. everybody down. everybody down. >> And says, >> And says, >> And says, "The end of "The end of "The end of this sickness." Well, >> I need you to start putting a this >> I need you to start putting a this on your curse. >> You know, high blood pressure in our >> You know, high blood pressure in our family, high blood pressure going to family, high blood pressure going to family, high blood pressure going to have to pass through me.

have to pass through me. have to pass through me. >> It won't end here. You know, so and so died of cancer and You know, so and so died of cancer and she's in your family. Y'all got the same she's in your family. Y'all got the same she's in your family. Y'all got the same bloodline, but this cancer bloodline, but this cancer bloodline, but this cancer >> will not end in death. Why you this is >> will not end in death. Why you this is >> will not end in death. Why you this is too important too important too important >> to put in the wrong hands. >> to put in the wrong hands. >> to put in the wrong hands. >> Thank you, Lord. >> Thank you, Lord. >> Thank you, Lord. >> So Jesus is speaking, let's go into this >> So Jesus is speaking, let's go into this >> So Jesus is speaking, let's go into this fourth verse. Now he's speaking about fourth verse. Now he's speaking about fourth verse. Now he's speaking about the final outcome, not this temporary the final outcome, not this temporary the final outcome, not this temporary process that everybody's looking at. process that everybody's looking at. process that everybody's looking at. >> This man, the snitch, comes with some >> This man, the snitch, comes with some >> This man, the snitch, comes with some news that he's sick. And Jesus is news that he's sick. And Jesus is news that he's sick. And Jesus is speaking about the final outcome. The speaking about the final outcome. The speaking about the final outcome. The final outcome, the final outcome will final outcome, the final outcome will final outcome, the final outcome will not not not end in debt. end in debt. end in debt. This that he's going through is just a This that he's going through is just a This that he's going through is just a temporary process. temporary process. temporary process. >> Now, I'm going to have you to say some >> Now, I'm going to have you to say some >> Now, I'm going to have you to say some things with me tonight, and this is one things with me tonight, and this is one things with me tonight, and this is one of them. Say, "Lord, I thank you." of them. Say, "Lord, I thank you." of them. Say, "Lord, I thank you." for temporary for temporary for temporary >> temporary >> temporary >> temporary >> processes. So I guess what I'm saying to >> processes. So I guess what I'm saying to >> processes. So I guess what I'm saying to you guys, we got to start understanding you guys, we got to start understanding you guys, we got to start understanding that a lot of things that we go through that a lot of things that we go through that a lot of things that we go through are not permanent. They just look like are not permanent. They just look like are not permanent. They just look like it because it ended somebody else's it because it ended somebody else's it because it ended somebody else's life. It ended somebody else's career.

life. It ended somebody else's career. life. It ended somebody else's career. It ruined somebody else's family. But It ruined somebody else's family. But It ruined somebody else's family. But this one ain't going to end it up like this one ain't going to end it up like this one ain't going to end it up like that one. that one. that one. >> Oh, here we go. >> Oh, here we go. >> Oh, here we go. Oh man, WE'RE IN THE FOURTH VERSE NOW. Oh man, WE'RE IN THE FOURTH VERSE NOW. Oh man, WE'RE IN THE FOURTH VERSE NOW. WE'RE IN THE FOURTH VERSE NOW. NO, I had WE'RE IN THE FOURTH VERSE NOW. NO, I had WE'RE IN THE FOURTH VERSE NOW. NO, I had three write ups on my job, but this three write ups on my job, but this three write ups on my job, but this write up won't get me terminated. Now, write up won't get me terminated. Now, write up won't get me terminated. Now, normally they do. normally they do. normally they do. >> And truth be told, I'm supposed to be >> And truth be told, I'm supposed to be >> And truth be told, I'm supposed to be terminated. That's what you told terminated. That's what you told terminated. That's what you told everybody. But the word of God just everybody. But the word of God just everybody. But the word of God just spoke to you tonight and said it looks spoke to you tonight and said it looks spoke to you tonight and said it looks bad. bad. bad. >> You know, somebody from the third floor >> You know, somebody from the third floor >> You know, somebody from the third floor came to the fourth floor and told you came to the fourth floor and told you came to the fourth floor and told you the snitch came and said, the snitch came and said, the snitch came and said, >> "They have set you up for something." >> "They have set you up for something." >> "They have set you up for something." And the Lord has whispered to you, And the Lord has whispered to you, And the Lord has whispered to you, so the snitch can take it back so the snitch can take it back so the snitch can take it back [clears throat] or to whoever else is is [clears throat] or to whoever else is is [clears throat] or to whoever else is is listening. listening. listening. >> This won't end up like that. >> This won't end up like that. >> This won't end up like that. So, so, so, so sometimes when you're So, so, so, so sometimes when you're So, so, so, so sometimes when you're sick and you're feeling bad in certain sick and you're feeling bad in certain sick and you're feeling bad in certain areas of your life and God knows I love areas of your life and God knows I love areas of your life and God knows I love I love the thought of now living this I love the thought of now living this I love the thought of now living this because I used to curse it and and not because I used to curse it and and not because I used to curse it and and not let it develop. But I've had to learn to let it develop. But I've had to learn to let it develop. But I've had to learn to understand again to thank God for the understand again to thank God for the understand again to thank God for the power of healing and laying hands on the power of healing and laying hands on the power of healing and laying hands on the sick and they shall recover.

sick and they shall recover. sick and they shall recover. >> Well, won't you just lay your hands on >> Well, won't you just lay your hands on >> Well, won't you just lay your hands on yourself sometime? yourself sometime? yourself sometime? >> Practice on you. Don't be running down >> Practice on you. Don't be running down >> Practice on you. Don't be running down the emergency room on your cousin stage the emergency room on your cousin stage the emergency room on your cousin stage four cancer and you haven't been trying four cancer and you haven't been trying four cancer and you haven't been trying it on some of that headache. Put your it on some of that headache. Put your it on some of that headache. Put your hands on your head sometime and say, hands on your head sometime and say, hands on your head sometime and say, "Lord, in the name of Jesus, I thank you "Lord, in the name of Jesus, I thank you "Lord, in the name of Jesus, I thank you for my healing." And then talk to who for my healing." And then talk to who for my healing." And then talk to who gave YOU THE HEADACHE. TELL SATAN IN gave YOU THE HEADACHE. TELL SATAN IN gave YOU THE HEADACHE. TELL SATAN IN JESUS' NAME, I demand THAT YOU LEAVE MY JESUS' NAME, I demand THAT YOU LEAVE MY JESUS' NAME, I demand THAT YOU LEAVE MY HEAD ALONE RIGHT NOW. [cheering] THIS IS HEAD ALONE RIGHT NOW. [cheering] THIS IS HEAD ALONE RIGHT NOW. [cheering] THIS IS TOO IMPORTANT TO PUT IN THE WRONG HAND. TOO IMPORTANT TO PUT IN THE WRONG HAND. TOO IMPORTANT TO PUT IN THE WRONG HAND. SO, I'M GOING TO PUT MY OWN HANDS ON IT. SO, I'M GOING TO PUT MY OWN HANDS ON IT. SO, I'M GOING TO PUT MY OWN HANDS ON IT. I I didn't I I got a little loud, y'all. I I didn't I I got a little loud, y'all. I I didn't I I got a little loud, y'all. I'm sorry. I'm sorry. I'm sorry. >> You always want to get in the line and >> You always want to get in the line and >> You always want to get in the line and pray FOR SOMEBODY ELSE. PRAY FOR pray FOR SOMEBODY ELSE. PRAY FOR pray FOR SOMEBODY ELSE. PRAY FOR YOURSELF AND SEE IF IT'S STILL WORKING. YOURSELF AND SEE IF IT'S STILL WORKING. YOURSELF AND SEE IF IT'S STILL WORKING. >> AMEN. >> AMEN. >> AMEN. >> NO, NO, NO. >> NO, NO, NO. >> NO, NO, NO. >> Thank you, Lord. >> Thank you, Lord. >> Thank you, Lord. >> For whatever's hurting, cuz I get to try >> For whatever's hurting, cuz I get to try >> For whatever's hurting, cuz I get to try these hands out. these hands out. these hands out. >> That's good. >> That's good. >> That's good. Praise God. Praise God. Praise God. >> I'm in the room with somebody and I >> I'm in the room with somebody and I >> I'm in the room with somebody and I don't know who you are. You're listening don't know who you are. You're listening don't know who you are. You're listening online and the doctor said, "The surgery online and the doctor said, "The surgery online and the doctor said, "The surgery you had or getting ready to have could you had or getting ready to have could you had or getting ready to have could end up in blah blah blah blah blah."

end up in blah blah blah blah blah." end up in blah blah blah blah blah." We've heard that. We as a whole church We've heard that. We as a whole church We've heard that. We as a whole church went into prayer. It it it didn't get to went into prayer. It it it didn't get to went into prayer. It it it didn't get to be popular news and all of that. It was be popular news and all of that. It was be popular news and all of that. It was our request and we knew that the our request and we knew that the our request and we knew that the possibilities of whatever was going possibilities of whatever was going possibilities of whatever was going could end up in paralysis for me. We could end up in paralysis for me. We could end up in paralysis for me. We knew that. But and because that's what knew that. But and because that's what knew that. But and because that's what the facts say, the facts say, the facts say, >> but that's not what the truth says. >> but that's not what the truth says. >> but that's not what the truth says. Sometimes you pick up a newspaper, Sometimes you pick up a newspaper, Sometimes you pick up a newspaper, they're going to give you the facts, they're going to give you the facts, they're going to give you the facts, but ain't a one of you in here made it but ain't a one of you in here made it but ain't a one of you in here made it because of the facts. You made it because of the facts. You made it because of the facts. You made it because of the and your menu says that because of the and your menu says that because of the and your menu says that the will set you free. Loose hair is the will set you free. Loose hair is the will set you free. Loose hair is what they used to say. what they used to say. what they used to say. >> Now we too dignified for that now. But >> Now we too dignified for that now. But >> Now we too dignified for that now. But you go frowning up at YOUR MAMA, TALKING you go frowning up at YOUR MAMA, TALKING you go frowning up at YOUR MAMA, TALKING TO YOUR MAMA, YOUR GRANDMA, LOOSE HAIR. TO YOUR MAMA, YOUR GRANDMA, LOOSE HAIR. TO YOUR MAMA, YOUR GRANDMA, LOOSE HAIR. SHE AIN'T talking to you. BUT WHATEVER SHE AIN'T talking to you. BUT WHATEVER SHE AIN'T talking to you. BUT WHATEVER HAS YOUR [screaming] MOUTH ACTING LIKE HAS YOUR [screaming] MOUTH ACTING LIKE HAS YOUR [screaming] MOUTH ACTING LIKE THAT BEFORE I BACKS SLAP YOU INTO CHILD THAT BEFORE I BACKS SLAP YOU INTO CHILD THAT BEFORE I BACKS SLAP YOU INTO CHILD SUPPORT CUZ that's where you going to SUPPORT CUZ that's where you going to SUPPORT CUZ that's where you going to end up. YOU GOING TO BE STATE EVIDENCE end up. YOU GOING TO BE STATE EVIDENCE end up. YOU GOING TO BE STATE EVIDENCE WHEN I GET through with you. BUT LOOSE WHEN I GET through with you. BUT LOOSE WHEN I GET through with you. BUT LOOSE HAIR, THE DEVIL GOT TO GO FIRST AND I'M HAIR, THE DEVIL GOT TO GO FIRST AND I'M HAIR, THE DEVIL GOT TO GO FIRST AND I'M GOING THAT'S NOT WHAT loose hair meant. GOING THAT'S NOT WHAT loose hair meant. GOING THAT'S NOT WHAT loose hair meant. But >> don't you wish they would bring back >> don't you wish they would bring back loose hair loose hair loose hair >> instead of calling somebody honoring so >> instead of calling somebody honoring so >> instead of calling somebody honoring so and so and you make me SICK AND LOOSE and so and you make me SICK AND LOOSE and so and you make me SICK AND LOOSE HAIR. THAT'S TWO WORD. YES. LOOK, THIS HAIR. THAT'S TWO WORD. YES. LOOK, THIS HAIR. THAT'S TWO WORD. YES. LOOK, THIS IS TOO IMPORTANT TO PUT IN THE WRONG IS TOO IMPORTANT TO PUT IN THE WRONG IS TOO IMPORTANT TO PUT IN THE WRONG HANDS.

HANDS. HANDS. >> SATAN, THAT'S MY BOY. THAT'S MY GIRL. >> SATAN, THAT'S MY BOY. THAT'S MY GIRL. >> SATAN, THAT'S MY BOY. THAT'S MY GIRL. THIS IS MY CHURCH. LOOSE HAIR THIS IS MY CHURCH. LOOSE HAIR THIS IS MY CHURCH. LOOSE HAIR >> and see if it works. [cheering] [cheering] >> Now, I told y'all earlier, this ain't >> Now, I told y'all earlier, this ain't >> Now, I told y'all earlier, this ain't that kind of church tonight. that kind of church tonight. that kind of church tonight. >> But somebody just told the devil, "Loose >> But somebody just told the devil, "Loose >> But somebody just told the devil, "Loose here." And your praise WAS SITTING RIGHT here." And your praise WAS SITTING RIGHT here." And your praise WAS SITTING RIGHT ON TOP OF THAT THING. and you didn't ON TOP OF THAT THING. and you didn't ON TOP OF THAT THING. and you didn't know this was not going to be know this was not going to be know this was not going to be >> the outcome. This is just a temporary >> the outcome. This is just a temporary >> the outcome. This is just a temporary process. process. process. >> And and and and and so Jesus is speaking >> And and and and and so Jesus is speaking >> And and and and and so Jesus is speaking it. But somebody's like then because we it. But somebody's like then because we it. But somebody's like then because we read later ON LAZARUS DIED NOW. You just read later ON LAZARUS DIED NOW. You just read later ON LAZARUS DIED NOW. You just got to be able to teach when you teach got to be able to teach when you teach got to be able to teach when you teach this lesson this lesson this lesson >> cuz you won't teach it as long as we >> cuz you won't teach it as long as we >> cuz you won't teach it as long as we going to be. You have maybe 30 seconds going to be. You have maybe 30 seconds going to be. You have maybe 30 seconds in the elevator to do all of this. And in the elevator to do all of this. And in the elevator to do all of this. And you got to you got to make it work, you got to you got to make it work, you got to you got to make it work, baby. 30 seconds. But I got to make it baby. 30 seconds. But I got to make it baby. 30 seconds. But I got to make it easy for you to say in 30 seconds. easy for you to say in 30 seconds. easy for you to say in 30 seconds. >> Okay, this this sickness is not unto >> Okay, this this sickness is not unto >> Okay, this this sickness is not unto death but for the glory of God. See now death but for the glory of God. See now death but for the glory of God. See now um this man is on the journey for um this man is on the journey for um this man is on the journey for somebody else. He he didn't go and say somebody else. He he didn't go and say somebody else. He he didn't go and say Jesus heal me. He said I'm telling you Jesus heal me. He said I'm telling you Jesus heal me. He said I'm telling you about somebody else. Notice Jesus did about somebody else. Notice Jesus did about somebody else. Notice Jesus did not say Lazarus will never die. He said not say Lazarus will never die. He said not say Lazarus will never die. He said this time This sickness This sickness >> is not unto death.

>> is not unto death. >> is not unto death. >> In other words, death that death's going >> In other words, death that death's going >> In other words, death that death's going to happen, but death is not going to to happen, but death is not going to to happen, but death is not going to have the final say. So this time, this have the final say. So this time, this have the final say. So this time, this is just part one. That's a continuation. is just part one. That's a continuation. is just part one. That's a continuation. That's a part two. I need you to say in That's a part two. I need you to say in That's a part two. I need you to say in your heart, thank you, God, for giving your heart, thank you, God, for giving your heart, thank you, God, for giving me some more life to live. me some more life to live. me some more life to live. >> See, you retired because of your age. >> See, you retired because of your age. >> See, you retired because of your age. You didn't retire because of your You didn't retire because of your You didn't retire because of your ability. ability. ability. You going to have to live to be 70 You going to have to live to be 70 You going to have to live to be 70 before you see something you didn't before you see something you didn't before you see something you didn't believe at 20. And I'm not I just picked believe at 20. And I'm not I just picked believe at 20. And I'm not I just picked 70, y'all. It may not happen in your I 70, y'all. It may not happen in your I 70, y'all. It may not happen in your I don't know what age that'll be. But if don't know what age that'll be. But if don't know what age that'll be. But if Satan scares you every time you hear Satan scares you every time you hear Satan scares you every time you hear something deadly, do you know you will something deadly, do you know you will something deadly, do you know you will stop looking forward to God fixing stop looking forward to God fixing stop looking forward to God fixing stuff? >> Now >> Now >> you don't pay your bills, >> you don't pay your bills, >> you don't pay your bills, >> they will. evict you. evict you. >> But this week, >> But this week, >> But this week, [laughter] [laughter] [laughter] >> I'm going to be given a chance >> I'm going to be given a chance >> I'm going to be given a chance >> to call some people.

>> to call some people. >> to call some people. >> See, the destination of the sickness >> See, the destination of the sickness >> See, the destination of the sickness that that that Lazarus was going that that that Lazarus was going that that that Lazarus was going through. The destination wasn't a through. The destination wasn't a through. The destination wasn't a cemetery. cemetery. cemetery. >> And so, he's talking to Jesus, and Jesus >> And so, he's talking to Jesus, and Jesus >> And so, he's talking to Jesus, and Jesus already knows, no, can't do that. What already knows, no, can't do that. What already knows, no, can't do that. What is the destination? Um, I I wanted us to is the destination? Um, I I wanted us to is the destination? Um, I I wanted us to be writing some things down, but y'all be writing some things down, but y'all be writing some things down, but y'all started praising. See, you you backed it started praising. See, you you backed it started praising. See, you you backed it up. up. up. >> You have been blamed for praising. No, >> You have been blamed for praising. No, >> You have been blamed for praising. No, but what is the the destination is? What but what is the the destination is? What but what is the the destination is? What do we know that's going to happen? do we know that's going to happen? do we know that's going to happen? >> Okay. So, so they're thinking, "Okay, >> Okay. So, so they're thinking, "Okay, >> Okay. So, so they're thinking, "Okay, this could be it." Jesus is letting them this could be it." Jesus is letting them this could be it." Jesus is letting them know right up front the destination is know right up front the destination is know right up front the destination is not not not >> the cemetery. >> the cemetery. >> the cemetery. >> Come on now. >> Come on now. >> Come on now. >> That's that's not where this is going to >> That's that's not where this is going to >> That's that's not where this is going to end up. Now, he's knowing this because end up. Now, he's knowing this because end up. Now, he's knowing this because he's getting ready to go on another one he's getting ready to go on another one he's getting ready to go on another one of these. of these. of these. >> What? Jesus journeys. So now you got see >> What? Jesus journeys. So now you got see >> What? Jesus journeys. So now you got see y'all know we already know from the end y'all know we already know from the end y'all know we already know from the end that that the end is going to be a that that the end is going to be a that that the end is going to be a miracle. miracle. miracle. >> The and he's saying this one won't end >> The and he's saying this one won't end >> The and he's saying this one won't end up up up >> in death. It's going to get interrupted >> in death. It's going to get interrupted >> in death. It's going to get interrupted by a miracle.

by a miracle. by a miracle. >> Now >> Now >> Now you shall have what you say. So, in a you shall have what you say. So, in a you shall have what you say. So, in a minute, Jesus is going to walk them minute, Jesus is going to walk them minute, Jesus is going to walk them through and then he going to get another through and then he going to get another through and then he going to get another piece of information cuz somebody's piece of information cuz somebody's piece of information cuz somebody's going to say Lazarus is what? going to say Lazarus is what? going to say Lazarus is what? >> But Jesus has already said that this is >> But Jesus has already said that this is >> But Jesus has already said that this is not going to end in death. not going to end in death. not going to end in death. >> But what they're saying is that Lazarus >> But what they're saying is that Lazarus >> But what they're saying is that Lazarus is dead. >> All right. >> All right. >> You just got to remember what he said >> You just got to remember what he said >> You just got to remember what he said before you got bad news. That's before you got bad news. That's before you got bad news. That's [laughter] that's all I'm saying. [laughter] that's all I'm saying. [laughter] that's all I'm saying. GOLLY, CAN YOU REACH OVER AND GET GOLLY, CAN YOU REACH OVER AND GET GOLLY, CAN YOU REACH OVER AND GET SOMEBODY to high five or if if in the SOMEBODY to high five or if if in the SOMEBODY to high five or if if in the back of them just hit them on the back back of them just hit them on the back back of them just hit them on the back of the head, hit them on the edge up or of the head, hit them on the edge up or of the head, hit them on the edge up or something. You know, we we got to keep something. You know, we we got to keep something. You know, we we got to keep coming here for time in our time cuz we coming here for time in our time cuz we coming here for time in our time cuz we just keep forgetting what he's saying. just keep forgetting what he's saying. just keep forgetting what he's saying. But maybe you didn't forget it or maybe But maybe you didn't forget it or maybe But maybe you didn't forget it or maybe you just didn't know it. >> Maybe you missed night three when God >> Maybe you missed night three when God said, "I want you to hear something. A said, "I want you to hear something. A said, "I want you to hear something. A plane may go through some turbulence, plane may go through some turbulence, plane may go through some turbulence, >> but the turbulence is not the >> but the turbulence is not the >> but the turbulence is not the destination.

What's the destination? What's that? What's the destination? What's that? What's that plane trying to get to? What's that plane trying to get to? What's that plane trying to get to? >> The runway. >> The runway. >> The runway. >> All of this is what happens before you >> All of this is what happens before you >> All of this is what happens before you get back to that. get back to that. get back to that. >> The destination is the runway. >> The destination is the runway. >> The destination is the runway. Turbulence is just what's happening Turbulence is just what's happening Turbulence is just what's happening while you trying to get there. while you trying to get there. while you trying to get there. I think somebody here tonight, you might I think somebody here tonight, you might I think somebody here tonight, you might be going through some turbulence. You be going through some turbulence. You be going through some turbulence. You don't like the rough spots. You don't don't like the rough spots. You don't don't like the rough spots. You don't like the bumpy parts. But remember, you like the bumpy parts. But remember, you like the bumpy parts. But remember, you ask God for the healing. You ask God for ask God for the healing. You ask God for ask God for the healing. You ask God for the strength. You ask God for the second the strength. You ask God for the second the strength. You ask God for the second chance. And then all of a sudden, you chance. And then all of a sudden, you chance. And then all of a sudden, you started getting this turbulence because started getting this turbulence because started getting this turbulence because Satan is not going to sit back idally Satan is not going to sit back idally Satan is not going to sit back idally and just let you go through some stuff. and just let you go through some stuff. and just let you go through some stuff. Lazarus has to go. Okay, I'm going to go fast. Lazarus has Okay, I'm going to go fast. Lazarus has to die. to die. to die. Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, >> he's got to go through death. >> he's got to go through death. >> he's got to go through death. But death is not the end of the story. But death is not the end of the story. But death is not the end of the story. >> Jesus said >> Jesus said >> Jesus said this will not end this will not end this will not end >> in death.

>> in death. >> in death. >> But that doesn't mean, listen to me, >> But that doesn't mean, listen to me, >> But that doesn't mean, listen to me, saint. saint. saint. >> That doesn't mean that you won't go >> That doesn't mean that you won't go >> That doesn't mean that you won't go >> through death. >> through death. >> through death. >> You just not going to stop there. Oh, >> You just not going to stop there. Oh, >> You just not going to stop there. Oh, >> yay. Though I walk through the valley of what? through the valley of what? >> I'm looking AT DEATH. I SMELL LIKE >> I'm looking AT DEATH. I SMELL LIKE >> I'm looking AT DEATH. I SMELL LIKE DEATH. I'M LOOKING AT dead people. But DEATH. I'M LOOKING AT dead people. But DEATH. I'M LOOKING AT dead people. But I'm not going to have a picnic. I'm I I'm not going to have a picnic. I'm I I'm not going to have a picnic. I'm I got to keep I got to keep moving out of got to keep I got to keep moving out of got to keep I got to keep moving out of this thing right here. It's kind of bad. >> Thank you, Lord. >> Thank you, Lord. >> Is that okay? Is it is it hard when >> Is that okay? Is it is it hard when >> Is that okay? Is it is it hard when you're sitting by yourself to to to to you're sitting by yourself to to to to you're sitting by yourself to to to to hear the word, you know, or do you do do hear the word, you know, or do you do do hear the word, you know, or do you do do you have to be next to someone? I just you have to be next to someone? I just you have to be next to someone? I just And then I'm that's that's not a that's And then I'm that's that's not a that's And then I'm that's that's not a that's not I just want to know because not I just want to know because not I just want to know because sometimes I'm wondering if sometimes sometimes I'm wondering if sometimes sometimes I'm wondering if sometimes it's like, oo man, it's just too much. it's like, oo man, it's just too much. it's like, oo man, it's just too much. But you got to realize I just said what But you got to realize I just said what But you got to realize I just said what I just said then to somebody who thinks I just said then to somebody who thinks I just said then to somebody who thinks this is it. And God is saying tonight this is it. And God is saying tonight this is it. And God is saying tonight through this ambassador, I got a word through this ambassador, I got a word through this ambassador, I got a word for you. It ain't going to end like for you. It ain't going to end like for you. It ain't going to end like this.

this. this. >> But let me tell you the truth. >> But let me tell you the truth. >> But let me tell you the truth. >> When you going through it, y'all, >> When you going through it, y'all, >> When you going through it, y'all, it feel like this is it, Michelle. This it feel like this is it, Michelle. This it feel like this is it, Michelle. This No, I've been through it and it felt No, I've been through it and it felt No, I've been through it and it felt like this was it. like this was it. like this was it. >> And you think it's going to end like >> And you think it's going to end like >> And you think it's going to end like this, Lord. And you got to keep this, Lord. And you got to keep this, Lord. And you got to keep listening. I said before, I remember listening. I said before, I remember listening. I said before, I remember going through some terrible times in my going through some terrible times in my going through some terrible times in my life and I turned my head to the wall life and I turned my head to the wall life and I turned my head to the wall and said, "Jesus, you got to fix this." and said, "Jesus, you got to fix this." and said, "Jesus, you got to fix this." >> And I mean, I ran out of everything. I >> And I mean, I ran out of everything. I >> And I mean, I ran out of everything. I was done. was done. was done. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> Jesus. >> And I sure wish I can say this now. I >> And I sure wish I can say this now. I >> And I sure wish I can say this now. I sure wish the Lord would have stopped it sure wish the Lord would have stopped it sure wish the Lord would have stopped it to help keep me from suffering, to help keep me from suffering, to help keep me from suffering, >> but then I wouldn't be able to really >> but then I wouldn't be able to really >> but then I wouldn't be able to really stand here and tell you stand here and tell you stand here and tell you >> that he would make a way out of nowhere. >> that he would make a way out of nowhere. >> that he would make a way out of nowhere. And I'm serious. I would not be able to And I'm serious. I would not be able to And I'm serious. I would not be able to tell you. tell you. tell you. Okay. [laughter] Okay. Okay. I know. I Okay. [laughter] Okay. Okay. I know. I Okay. [laughter] Okay. Okay. I know. I know we're praising. Oh, Jesus. But I know we're praising. Oh, Jesus. But I know we're praising. Oh, Jesus. But I just think to be interrupted by scary stuff.

to be interrupted by scary stuff. >> We just deserve it. And and that's why >> We just deserve it. And and that's why >> We just deserve it. And and that's why Jesus could speak before this thing Jesus could speak before this thing Jesus could speak before this thing happened. It He wasn't looking at the happened. It He wasn't looking at the happened. It He wasn't looking at the interruption. He's looking at the end of interruption. He's looking at the end of interruption. He's looking at the end of it. Can can I just ask you in here it. Can can I just ask you in here it. Can can I just ask you in here tonight tonight tonight to just start even tonight, tomorrow in to just start even tonight, tomorrow in to just start even tonight, tomorrow in the morning, later on to to look at the the morning, later on to to look at the the morning, later on to to look at the just look at the end. >> Don't Don't look at the interruption. I >> Don't Don't look at the interruption. I mean, it Repeat after me. It is what it mean, it Repeat after me. It is what it mean, it Repeat after me. It is what it is. is. is. >> It is what it is. >> It is what it is. >> It is what it is. >> I'm not saying it's not rough, y'all. >> I'm not saying it's not rough, y'all. >> I'm not saying it's not rough, y'all. I'm not I'm not I'm not saying they I'm not I'm not I'm not saying they I'm not I'm not I'm not saying they Watch this. I'm not saying they won't Watch this. I'm not saying they won't Watch this. I'm not saying they won't fire you or you won't get yourself fire you or you won't get yourself fire you or you won't get yourself fired. Let's just put it back on you. They gave you a timeline. They gave you They gave you a timeline. They gave you instructions. You just decided, uh-uh, instructions. You just decided, uh-uh, instructions. You just decided, uh-uh, I'm going to pray about it. And now you I'm going to pray about it. And now you I'm going to pray about it. And now you got all day to pray. Ain't that got all day to pray. Ain't that got all day to pray. Ain't that something? You don't have to clock in. something? You don't have to clock in. something? You don't have to clock in. You don't have to clock out. You just You don't have to clock out. You just You don't have to clock out. You just get to tell Jesus all day long. They get to tell Jesus all day long. They get to tell Jesus all day long. They didn't fire you. You just recommended didn't fire you. You just recommended didn't fire you. You just recommended yourself for termination. And the Lord yourself for termination. And the Lord yourself for termination. And the Lord answered that prayer, too.

answered that prayer, too. answered that prayer, too. >> But some things you just have to go >> But some things you just have to go >> But some things you just have to go through. Uh, through. Uh, through. Uh, and I just think there's always a when and I just think there's always a when and I just think there's always a when we talk about Jesus, there's always a we talk about Jesus, there's always a we talk about Jesus, there's always a Friday that you have to go through Friday that you have to go through Friday that you have to go through before you celebrate the Sunday. before you celebrate the Sunday. before you celebrate the Sunday. >> You know, we talk about the resurrection >> You know, we talk about the resurrection >> You know, we talk about the resurrection part. part. part. >> So, you just have to go through that. >> So, you just have to go through that. >> So, you just have to go through that. And and just because it looks dead today And and just because it looks dead today And and just because it looks dead today doesn't mean that death gets the last doesn't mean that death gets the last doesn't mean that death gets the last chapter. chapter. chapter. >> Now, I'm I'm talking like an older >> Now, I'm I'm talking like an older >> Now, I'm I'm talking like an older person, but I'm hoping that maybe a person, but I'm hoping that maybe a person, but I'm hoping that maybe a sentence or two would drop in the ear of sentence or two would drop in the ear of sentence or two would drop in the ear of a younger person. a younger person. a younger person. >> Maybe that's what the little girl needed >> Maybe that's what the little girl needed >> Maybe that's what the little girl needed to hear to hear to hear before she decided to run away from before she decided to run away from before she decided to run away from home. home. home. >> That maybe it's just an interruption. >> That maybe it's just an interruption. >> That maybe it's just an interruption. >> You still got to get to the runway. He >> You still got to get to the runway. He >> You still got to get to the runway. He doesn't love you anymore. It doesn't doesn't love you anymore. It doesn't doesn't love you anymore. It doesn't care. I don't care. And she leaves and care. I don't care. And she leaves and care. I don't care. And she leaves and we think it's so funny and it's so cute, we think it's so funny and it's so cute, we think it's so funny and it's so cute, but it's hurt for somebody >> and she just started out >> and she just started out hitting a wrist.

And we didn't learn two words And we didn't learn two words because Satan knew that this was going because Satan knew that this was going because Satan knew that this was going to be somebody to be somebody to be somebody if she gets past being nobody. >> And our parents saw us cutting >> And our parents saw us cutting ourselves. We didn't use razor blades. ourselves. We didn't use razor blades. ourselves. We didn't use razor blades. Some of you use alcohol. You use Some of you use alcohol. You use Some of you use alcohol. You use cigarettes. You use drugs. You use sex. cigarettes. You use drugs. You use sex. cigarettes. You use drugs. You use sex. You use clubs. We You use clubs. We You use clubs. We In the Bible, this man was cutting In the Bible, this man was cutting In the Bible, this man was cutting himself. People been cutting themselves himself. People been cutting themselves himself. People been cutting themselves all the time. all the time. all the time. And and Jesus taught us two words. I've And and Jesus taught us two words. I've And and Jesus taught us two words. I've never seen them in the Bible. Not Not never seen them in the Bible. Not Not never seen them in the Bible. Not Not the way I'm about to say it. What are the way I'm about to say it. What are the way I'm about to say it. What are those two words? those two words? those two words? >> Loose him. >> Loose him. >> Loose him. >> Do you think God let you see it just so >> Do you think God let you see it just so >> Do you think God let you see it just so you could film it and post it? you could film it and post it? you could film it and post it? >> He let you see it so you could noose it. >> He let you see it so you could noose it. >> He let you see it so you could noose it. >> You have to do it in Jesus name. Now, >> You have to do it in Jesus name. Now, >> You have to do it in Jesus name. Now, now you know. Now, now that was funny now you know. Now, now that was funny now you know. Now, now that was funny growing up, especially when you were the growing up, especially when you were the growing up, especially when you were the one getting hit with 16 pounds of olive one getting hit with 16 pounds of olive one getting hit with 16 pounds of olive oil oil oil and you just got your hair fixed and you and you just got your hair fixed and you and you just got your hair fixed and you got your fade and you know all that and got your fade and you know all that and got your fade and you know all that and they Oh, man.

they Oh, man. they Oh, man. Boy, Boy, Boy, when they didn't know what to say, they when they didn't know what to say, they when they didn't know what to say, they had to speak with what they didn't see. had to speak with what they didn't see. had to speak with what they didn't see. You got to speak to that You got to speak to that You got to speak to that >> demon. That's a little too sophisticated to say That's a little too sophisticated to say in today's church, isn't it? I don't in today's church, isn't it? I don't in today's church, isn't it? I don't want to edit it anymore. want to edit it anymore. want to edit it anymore. >> Now, do we know that everything >> Now, do we know that everything >> Now, do we know that everything psychological is a demon? No. There are psychological is a demon? No. There are psychological is a demon? No. There are some real serious mental issues that some real serious mental issues that some real serious mental issues that people have. people have. people have. >> There are some real physical issues that >> There are some real physical issues that >> There are some real physical issues that people have. people have. people have. >> You break your arm, it's going to crook. >> You break your arm, it's going to crook. >> You break your arm, it's going to crook. You got to go to the hospital. You could You got to go to the hospital. You could You got to go to the hospital. You could speak it straight in Jesus' name. speak it straight in Jesus' name. speak it straight in Jesus' name. >> But you got to get used to eating like >> But you got to get used to eating like >> But you got to get used to eating like this the rest of your life when all you this the rest of your life when all you this the rest of your life when all you do is get to the hospital, let them set do is get to the hospital, let them set do is get to the hospital, let them set it, put it in the c, let it go, and then it, put it in the c, let it go, and then it, put it in the c, let it go, and then you back at it again. Yeah. you back at it again. Yeah. you back at it again. Yeah. >> But you had to go through that >> But you had to go through that >> But you had to go through that brokenness brokenness brokenness >> to be able to use it again. >> to be able to use it again. >> to be able to use it again. >> That was that too was that too much >> That was that too was that too much >> That was that too was that too much >> so he didn't go I mean he just didn't he >> so he didn't go I mean he just didn't he >> so he didn't go I mean he just didn't he didn't he didn't go right there because didn't he didn't go right there because didn't he didn't go right there because he letting them know y'all this is this he letting them know y'all this is this he letting them know y'all this is this is this is going to be bad is this is going to be bad is this is going to be bad but it won't end like this. Then it get but it won't end like this. Then it get but it won't end like this. Then it get to verse six. Let me let me Oh goodness to verse six. Let me let me Oh goodness to verse six. Let me let me Oh goodness gracious. And Jesus loved Martha and gracious. And Jesus loved Martha and gracious. And Jesus loved Martha and sister Mary. And so when he heard sister Mary. And so when he heard sister Mary. And so when he heard Lazarus was sick, Lazarus was sick, Lazarus was sick, cuz that means the the runner must have cuz that means the the runner must have cuz that means the the runner must have made it. The snitch finally got to him, made it. The snitch finally got to him, made it. The snitch finally got to him, didn't it?

didn't it? didn't it? >> The snitch got to him. The ambassador >> The snitch got to him. The ambassador >> The snitch got to him. The ambassador got to him. The influencer got to him. got to him. The influencer got to him. got to him. The influencer got to him. He got two of them. And when he heard He got two of them. And when he heard He got two of them. And when he heard that Lazarus was sick, Jesus caught the that Lazarus was sick, Jesus caught the that Lazarus was sick, Jesus caught the first plane out, first plane out, first plane out, >> jumped on the freeway, went through 20, >> jumped on the freeway, went through 20, >> jumped on the freeway, went through 20, got almost two speeding tickets. got almost two speeding tickets. got almost two speeding tickets. got into a fight with the police because got into a fight with the police because got into a fight with the police because the police tried to stop him and said, the police tried to stop him and said, the police tried to stop him and said, "I'm going back to the hood." "I'm going back to the hood." "I'm going back to the hood." >> No, the Bible [laughter] said, when I >> No, the Bible [laughter] said, when I >> No, the Bible [laughter] said, when I read this, I was like, "That's cold." read this, I was like, "That's cold." read this, I was like, "That's cold." >> The word of God says that >> The word of God says that >> The word of God says that when Jesus heard that Lazarus was sick, when Jesus heard that Lazarus was sick, when Jesus heard that Lazarus was sick, he stayed where he was. And this the he stayed where he was. And this the he stayed where he was. And this the part that messed me up. Two more days. part that messed me up. Two more days. part that messed me up. Two more days. Why you got to put the other days on it? >> Now, who wants to come to Jesus when you >> Now, who wants to come to Jesus when you call? Amen. He won't answer for two more call? Amen. He won't answer for two more call? Amen. He won't answer for two more days, you get evicted. days, you get evicted. days, you get evicted. Hello, somebody.

Hello, somebody. Hello, somebody. Two more days, you your surgery, Two more days, you your surgery, Two more days, you your surgery, whatever that was, has erupted. >> Two more days, >> Two more days, >> you're unemployed. Two more days, your >> you're unemployed. Two more days, your >> you're unemployed. Two more days, your unemployment has run out. two two more unemployment has run out. two two more unemployment has run out. two two more days. That's a long time for somebody days. That's a long time for somebody days. That's a long time for somebody >> and for it to be written. So Jesus >> and for it to be written. So Jesus >> and for it to be written. So Jesus delayed because let me tell you delayed because let me tell you delayed because let me tell you something and and and you just write something and and and you just write something and and and you just write this down. I don't have it here tonight this down. I don't have it here tonight this down. I don't have it here tonight on my notes for you. But faith grows in on my notes for you. But faith grows in on my notes for you. But faith grows in places where hope dies. places where hope dies. places where hope dies. Um if I had a rope to throw out to you Um if I had a rope to throw out to you Um if I had a rope to throw out to you tonight, if I had more time, you can be tonight, if I had more time, you can be tonight, if I had more time, you can be okay cuz you see the rope coming. But if okay cuz you see the rope coming. But if okay cuz you see the rope coming. But if I pull a rope back and tell you that I pull a rope back and tell you that I pull a rope back and tell you that you're getting ready to drown, that's you're getting ready to drown, that's you're getting ready to drown, that's where your faith starts to grow right where your faith starts to grow right where your faith starts to grow right there. Now, it's it's okay as long as we there. Now, it's it's okay as long as we there. Now, it's it's okay as long as we know that the word got to Jesus. But know that the word got to Jesus. But know that the word got to Jesus. But now, he's delaying it. now, he's delaying it. now, he's delaying it. He intentionally waited. Look at your neighbor in the face and Look at your neighbor in the face and ask him why.

Why? Why? Because had he arrived while Lazarus was Because had he arrived while Lazarus was Because had he arrived while Lazarus was just sick, just sick, just sick, all all all all all people would have all all all all all people would have all all all all all people would have known was that he could perform a known was that he could perform a known was that he could perform a miracle. I mean a healing. And that's all he would be known as is a And that's all he would be known as is a healer. This my boy, this is this is healer. This my boy, this is this is healer. This my boy, this is this is Lazarus. This ain't just some regular Lazarus. This ain't just some regular Lazarus. This ain't just some regular cat. cat. cat. And if if if he had gotten there early, And if if if he had gotten there early, And if if if he had gotten there early, Sherman, Sherman, Sherman, >> Laz, and probably people would have said >> Laz, and probably people would have said >> Laz, and probably people would have said he was getting better anyway. he was getting better anyway. he was getting better anyway. >> He just had like two more days, you >> He just had like two more days, you >> He just had like two more days, you know, you go to CO and then the next two know, you go to CO and then the next two know, you go to CO and then the next two or three days it's going to be all or three days it's going to be all or three days it's going to be all right. You know, it's going to run, but right. You know, it's going to run, but right. You know, it's going to run, but it ain't a he would have had to deal it ain't a he would have had to deal it ain't a he would have had to deal with all of that. Yeah. with all of that. Yeah. with all of that. Yeah. >> But by arriving after 4 days now, >> But by arriving after 4 days now, >> But by arriving after 4 days now, >> now he gets to reveal himself as the >> now he gets to reveal himself as the >> now he gets to reveal himself as the resurrection. resurrection. resurrection. >> And before you believe I'm the >> And before you believe I'm the >> And before you believe I'm the resurrection, I've got to let something resurrection, I've got to let something resurrection, I've got to let something in you die that can't come back.

in you die that can't come back. in you die that can't come back. >> And it won't come back until I tell >> And it won't come back until I tell >> And it won't come back until I tell death to what? death to what? death to what? Oh, come on y'all. We going to be We Oh, come on y'all. We going to be We Oh, come on y'all. We going to be We missed our death is not going to leave missed our death is not going to leave missed our death is not going to leave until I tell death Yeah, until I tell death Yeah, until I tell death Yeah, >> not that's not I'm just letting you know >> not that's not I'm just letting you know >> not that's not I'm just letting you know we're going to pick up a old phrase now. we're going to pick up a old phrase now. we're going to pick up a old phrase now. >> But if y'all hear me hallelujah here in >> But if y'all hear me hallelujah here in >> But if y'all hear me hallelujah here in church. church. church. >> See, it's funny, but Satan knows he for >> See, it's funny, but Satan knows he for >> See, it's funny, but Satan knows he for real and he teaching the whole church real and he teaching the whole church real and he teaching the whole church that that that >> okay if it's all right between me and >> okay if it's all right between me and >> okay if it's all right between me and you, but somebody on row nine loose him. you, but somebody on row nine loose him. you, but somebody on row nine loose him. Oh shoot. Because don't think a demon's Oh shoot. Because don't think a demon's Oh shoot. Because don't think a demon's going to leave row one and just go out going to leave row one and just go out going to leave row one and just go out the door. No, he going to stop back on the door. No, he going to stop back on the door. No, he going to stop back on row six cuz somebody on row six and this row six cuz somebody on row six and this row six cuz somebody on row six and this don't make no sense. Loose him now. I don't make no sense. Loose him now. I don't make no sense. Loose him now. I got to get out of her head. He's demons got to get out of her head. He's demons got to get out of her head. He's demons fly. >> In the 15th verse, >> In the 15th verse, Jesus says something cold Jesus says something cold Jesus says something cold bloodooded.

bloodooded. bloodooded. I don't even know if I was ready for I don't even know if I was ready for I don't even know if I was ready for that. So after he he gone and then he that. So after he he gone and then he that. So after he he gone and then he finally gets to these sisters finally gets to these sisters finally gets to these sisters and and and we going you know we going and and and we going you know we going and and and we going you know we going to go back and dissect in the word of to go back and dissect in the word of to go back and dissect in the word of God every bit of this. Don't you don't God every bit of this. Don't you don't God every bit of this. Don't you don't you? But I had to at least get you past you? But I had to at least get you past you? But I had to at least get you past verse three cuz some of y'all come in verse three cuz some of y'all come in verse three cuz some of y'all come in here Sunday just sit on three. But but but he finally made it y'all. But but but he finally made it y'all. And uh verse 12, I I'm trying to get to 15. The verse 12, I I'm trying to get to 15. The the followers answered, "Lord, if if he the followers answered, "Lord, if if he the followers answered, "Lord, if if he can sleep, then he can wake up." Because can sleep, then he can wake up." Because can sleep, then he can wake up." Because Jesus just told him, "He's not dead, Jesus just told him, "He's not dead, Jesus just told him, "He's not dead, y'all. He just sleep." And and and and y'all. He just sleep." And and and and y'all. He just sleep." And and and and they thought Lazarus they thought Jesus they thought Lazarus they thought Jesus they thought Lazarus they thought Jesus meant that Lazarus was, you know, just meant that Lazarus was, you know, just meant that Lazarus was, you know, just like literally sleeping like we do on like literally sleeping like we do on like literally sleeping like we do on our break. But he really meant now our break. But he really meant now our break. But he really meant now Lazarus is dead. The same one that said Lazarus is dead. The same one that said Lazarus is dead. The same one that said he's going to live, now I'm saying he's he's going to live, now I'm saying he's he's going to live, now I'm saying he's dead because I got to I'm going to walk dead because I got to I'm going to walk dead because I got to I'm going to walk y'all through the dead and the living y'all through the dead and the living y'all through the dead and the living process. If I said he can live, then I'm process. If I said he can live, then I'm process. If I said he can live, then I'm going to tell you in your own language going to tell you in your own language going to tell you in your own language because you going to believe what you because you going to believe what you because you going to believe what you see yourself.

>> In verse 15, >> In verse 15, 14, so then Jesus said plainly, Lazarus 14, so then Jesus said plainly, Lazarus 14, so then Jesus said plainly, Lazarus is dead. Okay. And and I'm glad Boy, Boy, >> I'm sorry. See, if I had said that to >> I'm sorry. See, if I had said that to >> I'm sorry. See, if I had said that to y'all, we I'm I'm not going to that y'all, we I'm I'm not going to that y'all, we I'm I'm not going to that church no more. That's church hurt. church no more. That's church hurt. church no more. That's church hurt. That right there. Jesus said, "I am glad uh uh I was not there. I was not there. I was not there. I'm happy for you I'm happy for you I'm happy for you because now because now because now you will believe you will believe you will believe >> in me. >> Repeat after me. I was following him. >> Repeat after me. I was following him. >> I was following him, >> I was following him, >> I was following him, >> but now I believe in him. >> but now I believe in him. >> but now I believe in him. >> Now I believe in him. >> Now I believe in him. >> Now I believe in him. >> Don't think that everybody that shows up >> Don't think that everybody that shows up >> Don't think that everybody that shows up around you believes in you.

around you believes in you. around you believes in you. I want that to sink in a little bit. I I want that to sink in a little bit. I I want that to sink in a little bit. I just want that to stay there. I want to just want that to stay there. I want to just want that to stay there. I want to stay there because I don't want to stay there because I don't want to stay there because I don't want to preach this. See, we we get we get kind preach this. See, we we get we get kind preach this. See, we we get we get kind of over excited because we have a lot of of over excited because we have a lot of of over excited because we have a lot of people following us. And then something will come up one day And then something will come up one day and they will show you they don't and they will show you they don't and they will show you they don't believe in you. And I'm going to tell believe in you. And I'm going to tell believe in you. And I'm going to tell you something. when something about you you something. when something about you you something. when something about you is dead is dead is dead and a friend because that's what Jesus and a friend because that's what Jesus and a friend because that's what Jesus that's what they called him a friend of that's what they called him a friend of that's what they called him a friend of Lazar a a friend see anybody else can Lazar a a friend see anybody else can Lazar a a friend see anybody else can say that it doesn't qualify say that it doesn't qualify say that it doesn't qualify and I don't even know if a relative could cuz relatives they just a relative could cuz relatives they just got born into you friends got born into you friends got born into you friends came into you came into you came into you >> just cuz you get mad at someone and >> just cuz you get mad at someone and >> just cuz you get mad at someone and that's your cousin they going to stop that's your cousin they going to stop that's your cousin they going to stop being your cousin. That's just a cousin being your cousin. That's just a cousin being your cousin. That's just a cousin you don't go see anymore. you don't go see anymore. you don't go see anymore. They They're still your cousin. How do They They're still your cousin. How do They They're still your cousin. How do we end up in the same funeral? How do we we end up in the same funeral? How do we we end up in the same funeral? How do we end up at the same wedding? Cuz we still end up at the same wedding? Cuz we still end up at the same wedding? Cuz we still cousins.

cousins. cousins. >> Friends decide, I'm not getting in that >> Friends decide, I'm not getting in that >> Friends decide, I'm not getting in that group anymore. I don't have to do that. group anymore. I don't have to do that. group anymore. I don't have to do that. But when your friend But when your friend But when your friend doesn't believe you, this is somebody doesn't believe you, this is somebody doesn't believe you, this is somebody that gave you confidence that you could. that gave you confidence that you could. that gave you confidence that you could. And then when turbulence hit, And then when turbulence hit, And then when turbulence hit, >> they spoke out loud that you can't. >> they spoke out loud that you can't. >> they spoke out loud that you can't. >> And the the the one thing I'm going to >> And the the the one thing I'm going to >> And the the the one thing I'm going to tell all of you about ministry, the one tell all of you about ministry, the one tell all of you about ministry, the one thing that he wants to do is to make thing that he wants to do is to make thing that he wants to do is to make sure you get the message that somebody sure you get the message that somebody sure you get the message that somebody doesn't believe you. >> I had to I had the honor and I've had >> I had to I had the honor and I've had the honor sometimes a video team would the honor sometimes a video team would the honor sometimes a video team would try to follow me in a day. I don't know try to follow me in a day. I don't know try to follow me in a day. I don't know if they call the day in the life of if they call the day in the life of if they call the day in the life of Pastor Rush and it'll start like 7 or 8 Pastor Rush and it'll start like 7 or 8 Pastor Rush and it'll start like 7 or 8 in the morning feeding my animals and in the morning feeding my animals and in the morning feeding my animals and then about I remember we saw this one it then about I remember we saw this one it then about I remember we saw this one it was like 1:15 or 1:50 in the morning and was like 1:15 or 1:50 in the morning and was like 1:15 or 1:50 in the morning and I was still here working and just work I was still here working and just work I was still here working and just work not being at church not listen to me not not being at church not listen to me not not being at church not listen to me not in prayer laying at the altar I'm in prayer laying at the altar I'm in prayer laying at the altar I'm talking about working nailing stuff talking about working nailing stuff talking about working nailing stuff checking sound telling one group to go checking sound telling one group to go checking sound telling one group to go home y'all can go ahead and this and and home y'all can go ahead and this and and home y'all can go ahead and this and and and and if I said to somebody I'm still and and if I said to somebody I'm still and and if I said to somebody I'm still here I'm doing this three words four here I'm doing this three words four here I'm doing this three words four words could could crush me totally. I words could could crush me totally. I words could could crush me totally. I don't believe you.

I just want you to sit there for a I just want you to sit there for a second because a lot's going to happen when you're on assignment for Jesus. when you're on assignment for Jesus. >> And because we're so used to getting >> And because we're so used to getting >> And because we're so used to getting results that people can understand, results that people can understand, results that people can understand, that's what we want. We want results that's what we want. We want results that's what we want. We want results that they can understand that eventually that they can understand that eventually that they can understand that eventually you're going to come up with some you're going to come up with some you're going to come up with some results that you can't even figure out results that you can't even figure out results that you can't even figure out that happened and those four words that happened and those four words that happened and those four words because your destination in your life is because your destination in your life is because your destination in your life is too important to put in the wrong hands too important to put in the wrong hands too important to put in the wrong hands now. now. now. I don't believe you. I don't believe you. I don't believe you. You know what you'll say? Well, I'm not You know what you'll say? Well, I'm not You know what you'll say? Well, I'm not going to pray for anybody else and I'm going to pray for anybody else and I'm going to pray for anybody else and I'm not going to help anybody else and I not going to help anybody else and I not going to help anybody else and I just want and then eventually you have just want and then eventually you have just want and then eventually you have to realize to realize to realize that's somebody on your Jesus journey that's somebody on your Jesus journey that's somebody on your Jesus journey that was hitching a ride, that was hitching a ride, that was hitching a ride, >> not laying down a foundation. >> not laying down a foundation. >> not laying down a foundation. >> And that's when you hear me say a lot of >> And that's when you hear me say a lot of >> And that's when you hear me say a lot of times some people are not in your life times some people are not in your life times some people are not in your life following you. following you. following you. They're chasing you They're chasing you They're chasing you >> because when you fall, they're the first >> because when you fall, they're the first >> because when you fall, they're the first one to walk on you. They're close enough one to walk on you. They're close enough one to walk on you. They're close enough >> to have been able to stop to pick you >> to have been able to stop to pick you >> to have been able to stop to pick you up, up, up, >> but it became an honor to walk over you >> but it became an honor to walk over you >> but it became an honor to walk over you because you have laid a path for people because you have laid a path for people because you have laid a path for people and you don't even know it.

and you don't even know it. and you don't even know it. >> Glory to God. >> Glory to God. >> Glory to God. >> Are we upset? Are we okay? >> Are we upset? Are we okay? >> Are we upset? Are we okay? >> Jesus >> Jesus >> Jesus wasn't saying that delay is cruel. wasn't saying that delay is cruel. wasn't saying that delay is cruel. That's not what this is. See the delay That's not what this is. See the delay That's not what this is. See the delay was the curriculum. Now I I went I went was the curriculum. Now I I went I went was the curriculum. Now I I went I went education a little bit like that. See education a little bit like that. See education a little bit like that. See there's a process that has to happen. A there's a process that has to happen. A there's a process that has to happen. A person can tell me that they're good at person can tell me that they're good at person can tell me that they're good at doing something. But if you can show me doing something. But if you can show me doing something. But if you can show me and you have written it down and now you and you have written it down and now you and you have written it down and now you have this curriculum to prove it. You have this curriculum to prove it. You have this curriculum to prove it. You you realize this now I'm going through you realize this now I'm going through you realize this now I'm going through something because you going to have this something because you going to have this something because you going to have this test again later. test again later. test again later. This is what made it, This is what made it, This is what made it, okay, this is what made it so crazy okay, this is what made it so crazy okay, this is what made it so crazy about when Jesus died and he told the about when Jesus died and he told the about when Jesus died and he told the disciples, "Y'all just stay here. I'll disciples, "Y'all just stay here. I'll disciples, "Y'all just stay here. I'll be back in three days. I'm, you know, be back in three days. I'm, you know, be back in three days. I'm, you know, I'm I'm I'm coming back." And and and I'm I'm I'm coming back." And and and I'm I'm I'm coming back." And and and the pressure got on him. I don't believe the pressure got on him. I don't believe the pressure got on him. I don't believe you. And so they start walking away you. And so they start walking away you. And so they start walking away because your friend look like they got a because your friend look like they got a because your friend look like they got a broke leg, they got a broken arm, they broke leg, they got a broken arm, they broke leg, they got a broken arm, they had a heart attack, and they're not had a heart attack, and they're not had a heart attack, and they're not going to be able to go out with you going to be able to go out with you going to be able to go out with you anymore and do things. They're they're anymore and do things. They're they're anymore and do things. They're they're not going to be able and now I'm still not going to be able and now I'm still not going to be able and now I'm still going to I don't believe you.

going to I don't believe you. going to I don't believe you. >> Come on now. >> Come on now. >> Come on now. >> Now your hope has been diminished. So >> Now your hope has been diminished. So >> Now your hope has been diminished. So that in a few days when Jesus dies and that in a few days when Jesus dies and that in a few days when Jesus dies and he tells his boys, "I'm coming back." he tells his boys, "I'm coming back." he tells his boys, "I'm coming back." They don't believe him. They are They don't believe him. They are They don't believe him. They are following him. They've been chosen by following him. They've been chosen by following him. They've been chosen by him, him, him, but they don't believe him. And Lazarus but they don't believe him. And Lazarus but they don't believe him. And Lazarus had to be used as the model. had to be used as the model. had to be used as the model. >> I'm gonna show y'all. >> I'm gonna show y'all. >> I'm gonna show y'all. And I'm gonna show you how it hurts And I'm gonna show you how it hurts And I'm gonna show you how it hurts because I got to I'm going to let him because I got to I'm going to let him because I got to I'm going to let him die for you. die for you. die for you. >> But cuz I told you before >> But cuz I told you before >> But cuz I told you before this won't kill him. this won't kill him. this won't kill him. But now when you see him die after I But now when you see him die after I But now when you see him die after I told you this won't, now you're told you this won't, now you're told you this won't, now you're operating in disbelief cuz now I look operating in disbelief cuz now I look operating in disbelief cuz now I look like I lied. But I have to find somebody like I lied. But I have to find somebody like I lied. But I have to find somebody to go through the process so that when I to go through the process so that when I to go through the process so that when I lay it down, you won't walk off lay it down, you won't walk off lay it down, you won't walk off >> because one of you should have been able >> because one of you should have been able >> because one of you should have been able to say, "Wait, WAIT, WAIT. NO, NO. I to say, "Wait, WAIT, WAIT. NO, NO. I to say, "Wait, WAIT, WAIT. NO, NO. I REMEMBER THIS.

REMEMBER THIS. REMEMBER THIS. >> I remember this. >> I remember this. >> I remember this. I remember this. I remember this. And I remember this. I remember this. And I remember this. I remember this. And and and if it would be different had and and if it would be different had and and if it would be different had Jesus not said to them, I'm going to lay Jesus not said to them, I'm going to lay Jesus not said to them, I'm going to lay down my life, but I'm going to get up in down my life, but I'm going to get up in down my life, but I'm going to get up in three days and I just want y'all to three days and I just want y'all to three days and I just want y'all to wait. I'll be back. >> We don't really need you now. Jesus, >> We don't really need you now. Jesus, you're dead. We don't need you to pay you're dead. We don't need you to pay you're dead. We don't need you to pay our bills. We don't need you to heal our our bills. We don't need you to heal our our bills. We don't need you to heal our heal our children. We don't need you to heal our children. We don't need you to heal our children. We don't need you to bless our services. We don't need you TO bless our services. We don't need you TO bless our services. We don't need you TO DO OUR WE DON'T WE DON'T WE DON'T REALLY DO OUR WE DON'T WE DON'T WE DON'T REALLY DO OUR WE DON'T WE DON'T WE DON'T REALLY WE'VE BEEN FOLLOWING YOU AND YOU GOING WE'VE BEEN FOLLOWING YOU AND YOU GOING WE'VE BEEN FOLLOWING YOU AND YOU GOING TO die like that. TO die like that. TO die like that. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. And Jesus is sitting there, man. What an And Jesus is sitting there, man. What an And Jesus is sitting there, man. What an embarrassment to the whole Christianity embarrassment to the whole Christianity embarrassment to the whole Christianity movement. He's sitting there. Thousands movement. He's sitting there. Thousands movement. He's sitting there. Thousands of people laughing at him. He's naked. of people laughing at him. He's naked. of people laughing at him. He's naked. That's the dude we've been following. That's the dude we've been following. That's the dude we've been following. >> My God. >> My God. >> My God. >> He's naked. It took away his dignity. >> He's naked. It took away his dignity. >> He's naked. It took away his dignity. Come on, y'all. Come on, y'all. Come on, y'all. >> Much as you love the Lord, you ain't >> Much as you love the Lord, you ain't >> Much as you love the Lord, you ain't going to shout and get naked in here, going to shout and get naked in here, going to shout and get naked in here, right? We're trying to keep skirts from right? We're trying to keep skirts from right? We're trying to keep skirts from being short. Amen. being short. Amen. being short. Amen. [laughter] [laughter] [laughter] >> Yeah.

>> People are looking at the outside now. >> People are looking at the outside now. That's proof. You roll with this dude, That's proof. You roll with this dude, That's proof. You roll with this dude, you're going to die. you're going to die. you're going to die. >> No. >> No. >> No. >> Are y'all listening? >> Are y'all listening? >> Are y'all listening? >> Yes. >> Yes. >> Yes. >> I'm just going to put a a put an end to >> I'm just going to put a a put an end to >> I'm just going to put a a put an end to it till Sunday. Okay. You roll with this it till Sunday. Okay. You roll with this it till Sunday. Okay. You roll with this dude. Look look look at him. He's going dude. Look look look at him. He's going dude. Look look look at him. He's going to he's going to he's going to die in to he's going to he's going to die in to he's going to he's going to die in front of you. front of you. front of you. >> That's that's what we know is going to >> That's that's what we know is going to >> That's that's what we know is going to happen. happen. happen. >> But he said before to the guys who were >> But he said before to the guys who were >> But he said before to the guys who were listening, listening, listening, this is not going to kill Lazarus. this is not going to kill Lazarus. this is not going to kill Lazarus. >> But he's being used as the model >> But he's being used as the model >> But he's being used as the model >> before the miracle. >> before the miracle. >> before the miracle. Does anybody remember taking tests in Does anybody remember taking tests in Does anybody remember taking tests in school and before the real test started, school and before the real test started, school and before the real test started, they had that gray example part? they had that gray example part? they had that gray example part? >> How many of y'all always got that right? [laughter] [laughter] Oh my god, I couldn't wait to get to the Oh my god, I couldn't wait to get to the Oh my god, I couldn't wait to get to the exam. Mr. Rush, turn your paper back exam. Mr. Rush, turn your paper back exam. Mr. Rush, turn your paper back over over over cuz I knew of all the things the example cuz I knew of all the things the example cuz I knew of all the things the example one was the one I would get right.

one was the one I would get right. one was the one I would get right. >> Look at me for a minute. The example >> Look at me for a minute. The example >> Look at me for a minute. The example didn't count. didn't count. didn't count. >> So if you keep getting the example >> So if you keep getting the example >> So if you keep getting the example right, you're not impressing anybody. right, you're not impressing anybody. right, you're not impressing anybody. >> It doesn't count until the test. >> It doesn't count until the test. >> It doesn't count until the test. Come on, wake each other up again. We Come on, wake each other up again. We Come on, wake each other up again. We can put the right hand up and take a nap can put the right hand up and take a nap can put the right hand up and take a nap if we need to. Come on, y'all. See, it if we need to. Come on, y'all. See, it if we need to. Come on, y'all. See, it doesn't count until the test starts. >> So now they are stopping to do the >> So now they are stopping to do the example. example. example. Lazarus Lazarus Lazarus is the example. I'm so sorry to break is the example. I'm so sorry to break is the example. I'm so sorry to break this to you, but some of you are going this to you, but some of you are going this to you, but some of you are going through what you're doing going through through what you're doing going through through what you're doing going through right now because you've been chosen to right now because you've been chosen to right now because you've been chosen to be the example. be the example. be the example. >> Come on now. >> Come on now. >> Come on now. >> And you know, you sing those songs, I >> And you know, you sing those songs, I >> And you know, you sing those songs, I trust in the Lord. I know he's my trust in the Lord. I know he's my trust in the Lord. I know he's my healer. And d and then all all these are healer. And d and then all all these are healer. And d and then all all these are like example things and we're saying and like example things and we're saying and like example things and we're saying and then the enemy says, okay, bam. He'll be then the enemy says, okay, bam. He'll be then the enemy says, okay, bam. He'll be your mother when your mother lives. your mother when your mother lives. your mother when your mother lives. Where's his mother? Where's his father? Where's his mother? Where's his father? Where's his mother? Where's his father? Where's his sister? Where's his brother? Where's his sister? Where's his brother? Where's his sister? Where's his brother? Where's your rock? Where's your sword? Where's your rock? Where's your sword? Where's your rock? Where's your sword? Where's your shield? Where's your way Where's your shield? Where's your way Where's your shield? Where's your way maker? Where's your Now the test has maker? Where's your Now the test has maker? Where's your Now the test has started.

started. started. >> Come on now. >> Come on now. >> Come on now. >> And you have to remember that he said >> And you have to remember that he said >> And you have to remember that he said this this this >> is not going to kill me. >> is not going to kill me. >> is not going to kill me. >> But if I have to go through death >> But if I have to go through death >> But if I have to go through death >> to get the miracle of believing again, >> y'all with me? That That's a lot. >> y'all with me? That That's a lot. >> That's a lot. That's a lot. >> That's a lot. That's a lot. >> That's a lot. That's a lot. That's a lot. That's a That's a lot for That's a lot. That's a That's a lot for That's a lot. That's a That's a lot for us to have to go back and uncover. us to have to go back and uncover. us to have to go back and uncover. That's a lot. That's a lot. That's a lot. >> That's a lot. Now, this is not the end >> That's a lot. Now, this is not the end >> That's a lot. Now, this is not the end of what I'm about to say, but it'll help of what I'm about to say, but it'll help of what I'm about to say, but it'll help you to understand it when we get to it. you to understand it when we get to it. you to understand it when we get to it. That's why he cried. That's why he cried. That's why he cried. The first Bible verse that I ever had The first Bible verse that I ever had The first Bible verse that I ever had for memorization, >> was >> was Jesus Jesus Jesus wept. wept. wept. Now, because I had this little speech Now, because I had this little speech Now, because I had this little speech impediment with my teeth were out in the impediment with my teeth were out in the impediment with my teeth were out in the front, I always thought Jesus swept.

front, I always thought Jesus swept. front, I always thought Jesus swept. >> I did. I did. I did. When I realized and >> I did. I did. I did. When I realized and >> I did. I did. I did. When I realized and grew up and realized that Jesus had grew up and realized that Jesus had grew up and realized that Jesus had swept, I know Jesus swept and I just swept, I know Jesus swept and I just swept, I know Jesus swept and I just kept trying. He was cleaning it up. You kept trying. He was cleaning it up. You kept trying. He was cleaning it up. You know, you preach about it. know, you preach about it. know, you preach about it. Jesus was cleaning house. How you know? Jesus was cleaning house. How you know? Jesus was cleaning house. How you know? Because the Bible said Jesus swept. Because the Bible said Jesus swept. Because the Bible said Jesus swept. Jesus swept. Hey, loose him. Broom. Now, let's put a close to this. Now, let's put a close to this. Imagine and I want to get us ready for Imagine and I want to get us ready for Imagine and I want to get us ready for it because we got to get we got to go it because we got to get we got to go it because we got to get we got to go back and see why he webbed. We gota I back and see why he webbed. We gota I back and see why he webbed. We gota I want you to know these things. I want want you to know these things. I want want you to know these things. I want you to know what God has revealed to me. you to know what God has revealed to me. you to know what God has revealed to me. And and and I want to say them publicly And and and I want to say them publicly And and and I want to say them publicly because I I don't challenge people to because I I don't challenge people to because I I don't challenge people to challenge me. I just allow them to. >> There's nothing wrong with challenging >> There's nothing wrong with challenging because if I can't answer the challenge, because if I can't answer the challenge, because if I can't answer the challenge, I shouldn't be teaching this. I shouldn't be teaching this. I shouldn't be teaching this. The risk is when you stand to teach, you The risk is when you stand to teach, you The risk is when you stand to teach, you also stand to be the criticized the also stand to be the criticized the also stand to be the criticized the most. most. most. >> So, it's best to kind of preach it real >> So, it's best to kind of preach it real >> So, it's best to kind of preach it real fast and get it over with. Before you fast and get it over with. Before you fast and get it over with. Before you know it, they shouting about it and they know it, they shouting about it and they know it, they shouting about it and they don't really know what they learned. But don't really know what they learned. But don't really know what they learned. But if you stop if you stop if you stop and remember, Satan is listening to and remember, Satan is listening to and remember, Satan is listening to everything I say.

everything I say. everything I say. Mhm. Mhm. Mhm. But imagine But imagine But imagine a teacher who already knows the answer. Now you're taking a test and you're Now you're taking a test and you're struggling. struggling. struggling. Okay, help me. How many of you are Okay, help me. How many of you are Okay, help me. How many of you are teachers or have taught before? teachers or have taught before? teachers or have taught before? Good. Now, I'm going talk to you in a Good. Now, I'm going talk to you in a Good. Now, I'm going talk to you in a minute. Next group. How many of you have minute. Next group. How many of you have minute. Next group. How many of you have ever taken a test before? Good. I'm not going to ask you if you Good. I'm not going to ask you if you failed any of them. But watch this. If failed any of them. But watch this. If failed any of them. But watch this. If you've already taken a test before, how you've already taken a test before, how you've already taken a test before, how many of you struggled before during a many of you struggled before during a many of you struggled before during a test? Okay. Okay. Okay. You're good. test? Okay. Okay. Okay. You're good. test? Okay. Okay. Okay. You're good. Good. Okay. Put them down. How many of Good. Okay. Put them down. How many of Good. Okay. Put them down. How many of you who struggled during the test? How you who struggled during the test? How you who struggled during the test? How many of you can really say that the many of you can really say that the many of you can really say that the teacher was still in the room? teacher was still in the room? teacher was still in the room? Put your hand up. You're taking the test Put your hand up. You're taking the test Put your hand up. You're taking the test and you're [clears throat] struggling. and you're [clears throat] struggling. and you're [clears throat] struggling. Keep it up. I want to see. And the Keep it up. I want to see. And the Keep it up. I want to see. And the teacher teacher teacher left the room.

left the room. left the room. She No. No. No. I'm saying you were She No. No. No. I'm saying you were She No. No. No. I'm saying you were struggling, but the teacher stayed in struggling, but the teacher stayed in struggling, but the teacher stayed in the room. I'm sorry. Because I want to the room. I'm sorry. Because I want to the room. I'm sorry. Because I want to say I want you to I want you to look say I want you to I want you to look say I want you to I want you to look around. There's a lot of you in here around. There's a lot of you in here around. There's a lot of you in here tonight. The teacher stayed in the room. tonight. The teacher stayed in the room. tonight. The teacher stayed in the room. >> Now, here's a question. Did the teacher >> Now, here's a question. Did the teacher >> Now, here's a question. Did the teacher interrupt the test because you were interrupt the test because you were interrupt the test because you were struggling? What did she do or he do? What did she do or he do? >> They just waited. >> They just waited. >> They just waited. Did the teacher enjoy watching you Did the teacher enjoy watching you Did the teacher enjoy watching you struggle? >> That's cuz you went to that kind of >> That's cuz you went to that kind of school. Don't worry about it. school. Don't worry about it. school. Don't worry about it. [laughter] [laughter] [laughter] >> Guess what the teacher did while you >> Guess what the teacher did while you >> Guess what the teacher did while you were struggling? The teacher waited. were struggling? The teacher waited. were struggling? The teacher waited. >> Not because that teacher enjoys your >> Not because that teacher enjoys your >> Not because that teacher enjoys your struggle. struggle. struggle. Because right now that teacher is Because right now that teacher is Because right now that teacher is developing confidence. That teacher developing confidence. That teacher developing confidence. That teacher knows you've been taught this. You just knows you've been taught this. You just knows you've been taught this. You just hate test. hate test. hate test. >> How how many of you are good students >> How how many of you are good students >> How how many of you are good students but you just hate test.

but you just hate test. but you just hate test. Let me tell you something. You lying Let me tell you something. You lying Let me tell you something. You lying like a rug. You dumb. like a rug. You dumb. like a rug. You dumb. You dumb. You stupid. You are stupid. You dumb. You stupid. You are stupid. You dumb. You stupid. You are stupid. Quit trying to make people think you Quit trying to make people think you Quit trying to make people think you have a problem with test. You You can't have a problem with test. You You can't have a problem with test. You You can't do it. That's what Satan is saying in do it. That's what Satan is saying in do it. That's what Satan is saying in your other ear. your other ear. your other ear. >> Come on now. He wants you to think that >> Come on now. He wants you to think that >> Come on now. He wants you to think that every test you flunk is because you're every test you flunk is because you're every test you flunk is because you're stupid. That's what he wants you to stupid. That's what he wants you to stupid. That's what he wants you to hear. And and so so now we start hear. And and so so now we start hear. And and so so now we start listening to that and we start fearing listening to that and we start fearing listening to that and we start fearing tests tests tests >> because tests seem to always prove that >> because tests seem to always prove that >> because tests seem to always prove that we don't know something. we don't know something. we don't know something. >> So when we have to go through it, we >> So when we have to go through it, we >> So when we have to go through it, we panic at the beginning of it. I am not panic at the beginning of it. I am not panic at the beginning of it. I am not going to get out THE BOAT BECAUSE I'M going to get out THE BOAT BECAUSE I'M going to get out THE BOAT BECAUSE I'M GOING TO SINK. GOING TO SINK. GOING TO SINK. But Jesus said, But Jesus said, But Jesus said, "Come on, man. Do your best." No. He "Come on, man. Do your best." No. He "Come on, man. Do your best." No. He said to Peter, "What? One word? said to Peter, "What? One word? said to Peter, "What? One word? >> Come." >> Come." >> Come." Because he knew he would walk. But he Because he knew he would walk. But he Because he knew he would walk. But he also knew he would sink.

also knew he would sink. also knew he would sink. But he also knew that if he would sink, But he also knew that if he would sink, But he also knew that if he would sink, before he would sink, he would walk. before he would sink, he would walk. before he would sink, he would walk. >> Come on now. >> Come on now. >> Come on now. >> But he also knew that if he sinks, he's >> But he also knew that if he sinks, he's >> But he also knew that if he sinks, he's not going to let him drown. He's going not going to let him drown. He's going not going to let him drown. He's going to pick him up. I just need somebody to to pick him up. I just need somebody to to pick him up. I just need somebody to go through the test. >> Right. So Jesus didn't go, "Oh snap, >> Right. So Jesus didn't go, "Oh snap, Peter drowning." And then take off Peter drowning." And then take off Peter drowning." And then take off walking back across the river. walking back across the river. walking back across the river. [laughter] [laughter] [laughter] Can you imagine Jesus walking on the Can you imagine Jesus walking on the Can you imagine Jesus walking on the water? Peter starts sinking. Jesus like, water? Peter starts sinking. Jesus like, water? Peter starts sinking. Jesus like, "Oops, just skate across the water." No, he just skate across the water." No, he stayed right there. But when it's you stayed right there. But when it's you stayed right there. But when it's you sinking, you think he forgot. sinking, you think he forgot. sinking, you think he forgot. >> Peter was the great part in the test. He >> Peter was the great part in the test. He >> Peter was the great part in the test. He was the example. was the example. was the example. >> But I have to tell you that whenever it >> But I have to tell you that whenever it >> But I have to tell you that whenever it seems like I'm sinking, y'all, I get seems like I'm sinking, y'all, I get seems like I'm sinking, y'all, I get scared sometime. scared sometime. scared sometime. >> I used to be afraid to say that. And >> I used to be afraid to say that. And >> I used to be afraid to say that. And then I realized the test was to see if I then I realized the test was to see if I then I realized the test was to see if I was going to be scared. was going to be scared. was going to be scared. >> And then I started flunking that part, >> And then I started flunking that part, >> And then I started flunking that part, but I trusted the teacher and go, "Hey, but I trusted the teacher and go, "Hey, but I trusted the teacher and go, "Hey, Jesus, I'm not doing good with some of Jesus, I'm not doing good with some of Jesus, I'm not doing good with some of this. It makes me It makes me nervous.

this. It makes me It makes me nervous. this. It makes me It makes me nervous. It makes me scared. It makes me scared. It makes me scared. And then what did he tell me in in the And then what did he tell me in in the And then what did he tell me in in the menu? Just bring it all to me. Anybody menu? Just bring it all to me. Anybody menu? Just bring it all to me. Anybody else who's burdened and heavy laden, else who's burdened and heavy laden, else who's burdened and heavy laden, I'll give you rest because I I get it. I'll give you rest because I I get it. I'll give you rest because I I get it. You got to be a little cool so you can You got to be a little cool so you can You got to be a little cool so you can finish this part of the test. finish this part of the test. finish this part of the test. Now, y'all have to remember I'm trying Now, y'all have to remember I'm trying Now, y'all have to remember I'm trying to make the word of God practical to make the word of God practical to make the word of God practical because we got to stop being afraid of because we got to stop being afraid of because we got to stop being afraid of coming to Bible study. coming to Bible study. coming to Bible study. Period. Period. Period. You got to study to show yourselves You got to study to show yourselves You got to study to show yourselves approved, man. So, what's the lesson for approved, man. So, what's the lesson for approved, man. So, what's the lesson for all of this so far? God's not late. all of this so far? God's not late. all of this so far? God's not late. He's waiting until your situation He's waiting until your situation He's waiting until your situation becomes impossible. becomes impossible. becomes impossible. Why? Why would he want it? So nobody Why? Why would he want it? So nobody Why? Why would he want it? So nobody else steals the glory. else steals the glory. else steals the glory. >> Siri. >> Siri. >> Siri. Alexis. Alexa. Is it Alexis?

>> Siri. Alexa. Give me another one. >> Siri. Alexa. Give me another one. Google. Google. Can't can't steal the Google. Google. Can't can't steal the Google. Google. Can't can't steal the glory. God's got to wait until they glory. God's got to wait until they glory. God's got to wait until they don't. There's no there's no artificial don't. There's no there's no artificial don't. There's no there's no artificial intelligence in the world can help you intelligence in the world can help you intelligence in the world can help you now. And then you will say, I know And then you will say, I know >> that I'm too important >> to be trusted in the wrong hands. And >> to be trusted in the wrong hands. And that's when we help people to give their that's when we help people to give their that's when we help people to give their lives to Jesus. Okay. Uh and and so I I lives to Jesus. Okay. Uh and and so I I lives to Jesus. Okay. Uh and and so I I could keep going because another thing I could keep going because another thing I could keep going because another thing I wanted to bring up that I'm not is that wanted to bring up that I'm not is that wanted to bring up that I'm not is that I think he he may have also not gone I think he he may have also not gone I think he he may have also not gone because you know right right after he because you know right right after he because you know right right after he found out and and it could have been found out and and it could have been found out and and it could have been because I think he wanted them to stop because I think he wanted them to stop because I think he wanted them to stop stop you got to stop defining your life stop you got to stop defining your life stop you got to stop defining your life by a pause by a pause by a pause something something something cuz you know now that's a big pause to cuz you know now that's a big pause to cuz you know now that's a big pause to to to die but that that that can't be to to die but that that that can't be to to die but that that that can't be the end of you. Okay. It just can't be. the end of you. Okay. It just can't be. the end of you. Okay. It just can't be. It seems like it is.

It seems like it is. It seems like it is. And um the the thing that I have not And um the the thing that I have not And um the the thing that I have not enjoyed about pastoring is that I I enjoyed about pastoring is that I I enjoyed about pastoring is that I I expected everybody who came to this expected everybody who came to this expected everybody who came to this church to stay in this church or to at church to stay in this church or to at church to stay in this church or to at least stay connected while they moved least stay connected while they moved least stay connected while they moved through. And that's just not the way it through. And that's just not the way it through. And that's just not the way it ended up ends up. ended up ends up. ended up ends up. And I think I got attached to people who And I think I got attached to people who And I think I got attached to people who didn't belong to me. didn't belong to me. didn't belong to me. [snorts] [snorts] [snorts] >> But I just didn't want anybody to walk >> But I just didn't want anybody to walk >> But I just didn't want anybody to walk away before I was able to say to Jesus, away before I was able to say to Jesus, away before I was able to say to Jesus, "Your your child is sick." I just kind "Your your child is sick." I just kind "Your your child is sick." I just kind of felt like I had to say some things. of felt like I had to say some things. of felt like I had to say some things. So the disciples misunderstood. They So the disciples misunderstood. They So the disciples misunderstood. They thought Jesus meant that the man was thought Jesus meant that the man was thought Jesus meant that the man was just ordinarily sleep. And Jesus said just ordinarily sleep. And Jesus said just ordinarily sleep. And Jesus said Lazarus is dead. And why do you call it Lazarus is dead. And why do you call it Lazarus is dead. And why do you call it sleep? sleep? sleep? because he know that death is permanent because he know that death is permanent because he know that death is permanent and this this thing right here that and this this thing right here that and this this thing right here that y'all seeing is not going to be y'all seeing is not going to be y'all seeing is not going to be permanent. That's all he was saying. permanent. That's all he was saying. permanent. That's all he was saying. So people can contradict the Bible, but So people can contradict the Bible, but So people can contradict the Bible, but we have to come and study it. All right.

we have to come and study it. All right. we have to come and study it. All right. Um [clears throat] Um [clears throat] Um [clears throat] shake yourselves a little bit. We're shake yourselves a little bit. We're shake yourselves a little bit. We're going to have a little exercise. Okay, going to have a little exercise. Okay, going to have a little exercise. Okay, let me take a break. That was a lot I let me take a break. That was a lot I let me take a break. That was a lot I said. So because it's our last night said. So because it's our last night said. So because it's our last night like tonight and the kids have to do a like tonight and the kids have to do a like tonight and the kids have to do a little practice in a minute and we're little practice in a minute and we're little practice in a minute and we're going to leave. They got to practice. going to leave. They got to practice. going to leave. They got to practice. Uh, thank you for those who just came to Uh, thank you for those who just came to Uh, thank you for those who just came to me and volunteered to say, "We got some me and volunteered to say, "We got some me and volunteered to say, "We got some kids. We'll just let them do some kids. We'll just let them do some kids. We'll just let them do some stuff." So, so let's do this first. stuff." So, so let's do this first. stuff." So, so let's do this first. There's something that I said here today There's something that I said here today There's something that I said here today that could have been a little bit um that could have been a little bit um that could have been a little bit um that's a lot. There's a lot. Um, that's a lot. There's a lot. Um, that's a lot. There's a lot. Um, and I don't mind repeating it. And and and I don't mind repeating it. And and and I don't mind repeating it. And and listen, you know, we're going to repeat listen, you know, we're going to repeat listen, you know, we're going to repeat this now in depth. And if the Lord can this now in depth. And if the Lord can this now in depth. And if the Lord can teach us and you get teach us and you get teach us and you get shocked, shocked, shocked, you know, he still has some more to say. you know, he still has some more to say. you know, he still has some more to say. Any questions? Any questions? Any questions? All right. So, you have a piece of paper from what you learned tonight. from what you learned tonight. If we're getting ready to take a test, If we're getting ready to take a test, If we're getting ready to take a test, what is that piece of paper?

Please make me sound like a smart Please make me sound like a smart teacher. What is that piece of paper in teacher. What is that piece of paper in teacher. What is that piece of paper in your hand? >> Oh, somebody said it. >> Oh, somebody said it. >> This is the example. >> This is the example. >> This is the example. See, when you when you get the example See, when you when you get the example See, when you when you get the example right, then the teacher said, "Now right, then the teacher said, "Now right, then the teacher said, "Now you're ready for the test." So, I want you're ready for the test." So, I want you're ready for the test." So, I want you to know some of you will not want to you to know some of you will not want to you to know some of you will not want to write on this. Some of you will not want write on this. Some of you will not want write on this. Some of you will not want to participate. to participate. to participate. Some of you may think it's totally Some of you may think it's totally Some of you may think it's totally unnecessary. unnecessary. unnecessary. And some of you are not in the building And some of you are not in the building And some of you are not in the building to take the test. This is not a virtual to take the test. This is not a virtual to take the test. This is not a virtual test. test. test. When Satan comes to kill, steal, and When Satan comes to kill, steal, and When Satan comes to kill, steal, and destroy, please hear what I'm about to destroy, please hear what I'm about to destroy, please hear what I'm about to say. say. say. It won't be virtual. It won't be virtual. It won't be virtual. >> That's good. >> That's good. >> That's good. >> Okay, I'm going to say that again >> Okay, I'm going to say that again >> Okay, I'm going to say that again because I see some I see I see a lot of because I see some I see I see a lot of because I see some I see I see a lot of movement in the building. movement in the building. movement in the building. >> When Satan comes to steal, kill, and >> When Satan comes to steal, kill, and >> When Satan comes to steal, kill, and destroy. destroy. destroy. >> That's right. >> That's right. >> That's right. >> It won't be virtual. That's right. >> It won't be virtual. That's right. >> It won't be virtual. That's right. >> Okay. It won't be artificial.

>> Okay. It won't be artificial. >> Okay. It won't be artificial. It It's going to be the real deal. It It's going to be the real deal. It It's going to be the real deal. So, we got to get used to having real So, we got to get used to having real So, we got to get used to having real deal deal deal healing. Real deal healing. Real deal healing. Real deal miracle. Real. You're going to have to miracle. Real. You're going to have to miracle. Real. You're going to have to be able to identify it. You're going to be able to identify it. You're going to be able to identify it. You're going to have to if this if this intimidates you, have to if this if this intimidates you, have to if this if this intimidates you, then know that when the test comes, then know that when the test comes, then know that when the test comes, you're going to be way too intimidated you're going to be way too intimidated you're going to be way too intimidated to even test it. Now, let me tell you to even test it. Now, let me tell you to even test it. Now, let me tell you what I mean by that. what I mean by that. what I mean by that. You you you're going to go to the You you you're going to go to the You you you're going to go to the doctor, okay? doctor, okay? doctor, okay? And this is the example. This is what And this is the example. This is what And this is the example. This is what and they're going to give you a test. and they're going to give you a test. and they're going to give you a test. They're going to say, "We found a lump They're going to say, "We found a lump They're going to say, "We found a lump on your breast." Because women um you on your breast." Because women um you on your breast." Because women um you have to have exams and sometimes those have to have exams and sometimes those have to have exams and sometimes those exams reveal things. Okay. exams reveal things. Okay. exams reveal things. Okay. You say You say You say this you speaking word this you speaking word this you speaking word >> is not >> is not >> is not the sickness that leads to my death.

the sickness that leads to my death. the sickness that leads to my death. >> Got it. >> Got it. >> Got it. >> The messenger Mr. M R and A >> The messenger Mr. M R and A >> The messenger Mr. M R and A or you know if we going to be a lady or you know if we going to be a lady or you know if we going to be a lady about it Miss Mamogram not his agram you about it Miss Mamogram not his agram you about it Miss Mamogram not his agram you know ma'am okay it's not funny that's know ma'am okay it's not funny that's know ma'am okay it's not funny that's the example the example the example how you respond is going to see if you how you respond is going to see if you how you respond is going to see if you listened during the lesson listened during the lesson listened during the lesson >> so when they say Carolyn this is what >> so when they say Carolyn this is what >> so when they say Carolyn this is what they're they're saying the the example they're they're saying the the example they're they're saying the the example is real, is real, is real, right? right? right? Your next move is the miracle move. Your next move is the miracle move. Your next move is the miracle move. Whether you say cut it off, take it out, Whether you say cut it off, take it out, Whether you say cut it off, take it out, chemo, I don't I'm not now I haven't I'm chemo, I don't I'm not now I haven't I'm chemo, I don't I'm not now I haven't I'm not going to turn this medical cuz not going to turn this medical cuz not going to turn this medical cuz that's not my thing. that's not my thing. that's not my thing. But if you say But if you say But if you say this is the end and start making plans this is the end and start making plans this is the end and start making plans to land your plane during turbulence, to land your plane during turbulence, to land your plane during turbulence, that's a crash.

>> I want you to be so smart in Jesus when >> I want you to be so smart in Jesus when you get to heaven. you get to heaven. you get to heaven. You got to come through the turbulence You got to come through the turbulence You got to come through the turbulence to land it. You can't land it in to land it. You can't land it in to land it. You can't land it in turbulence. That's called a crash. Don't turbulence. That's called a crash. Don't turbulence. That's called a crash. Don't quit your job while you mad. Cool off. quit your job while you mad. Cool off. quit your job while you mad. Cool off. Don't stop coming to church when you're Don't stop coming to church when you're Don't stop coming to church when you're mad. mad. mad. >> Wait. >> You going to kill everybody on board if >> You going to kill everybody on board if you go during turbulence. you go during turbulence. you go during turbulence. >> All right. So, we going to fill out the >> All right. So, we going to fill out the >> All right. So, we going to fill out the gray sheet. If you don't do anything but gray sheet. If you don't do anything but gray sheet. If you don't do anything but put a check on it, put a check on it, put a check on it, going to put a check on it. We're going going to put a check on it. We're going going to put a check on it. We're going to come down here. We're going to put it to come down here. We're going to put it to come down here. We're going to put it in this basket or that basket. in this basket or that basket. in this basket or that basket. Tonight, Tonight, Tonight, we're going to make the walk. Last we're going to make the walk. Last we're going to make the walk. Last night, we made it convenient for you to night, we made it convenient for you to night, we made it convenient for you to go out that door. Tonight, you're going go out that door. Tonight, you're going go out that door. Tonight, you're going to come down. You're going to take the to come down. You're going to take the to come down. You're going to take the you're going to prepare yourself for the you're going to prepare yourself for the you're going to prepare yourself for the test because what I'm going to listen to test because what I'm going to listen to test because what I'm going to listen to me when it happens to your nephew or me when it happens to your nephew or me when it happens to your nephew or your son or your daughter or your your son or your daughter or your your son or your daughter or your coworker, your best friend, you'll be in coworker, your best friend, you'll be in coworker, your best friend, you'll be in church.

church. church. They'll be dying in Parkland. They'll be dying in Parkland. They'll be dying in Parkland. Are y'all with me? I said, "This has got Are y'all with me? I said, "This has got Are y'all with me? I said, "This has got to be real." Or we just trying to get a to be real." Or we just trying to get a to be real." Or we just trying to get a crowd of people in church. No, they'll crowd of people in church. No, they'll crowd of people in church. No, they'll be in Parkland. They won't be in church. be in Parkland. They won't be in church. be in Parkland. They won't be in church. We'll finish preaching or I'll be in the We'll finish preaching or I'll be in the We'll finish preaching or I'll be in the midst of a sermon and you're shy and midst of a sermon and you're shy and midst of a sermon and you're shy and you're bashful and you don't want to you're bashful and you don't want to you're bashful and you don't want to blast everybody's business. But you got blast everybody's business. But you got blast everybody's business. But you got to take the message. to take the message. to take the message. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> To Jesus. >> To Jesus. >> To Jesus. I'm not Jesus, but this is symbolic of I'm not Jesus, but this is symbolic of I'm not Jesus, but this is symbolic of what you have to do. You got to get what you have to do. You got to get what you have to do. You got to get ready to come down for who? ready to come down for who? ready to come down for who? >> There's your t-shirt. >> There's your t-shirt. >> There's your t-shirt. >> G to God. >> G to God. >> G to God. >> And you don't announce to everybody what >> And you don't announce to everybody what >> And you don't announce to everybody what it is. You just >> Now, >> Now, we got to have some examples and models we got to have some examples and models we got to have some examples and models of that because when it happens real, we of that because when it happens real, we of that because when it happens real, we won't be at church. won't be at church. won't be at church. M I don't know where you'll be. You may M I don't know where you'll be. You may M I don't know where you'll be. You may be in another city. be in another city. be in another city. You may have been like a lot of people.

You may have been like a lot of people. You may have been like a lot of people. I'm not missing church for nothing until I'm not missing church for nothing until I'm not missing church for nothing until something comes up. something comes up. something comes up. Are you with me? Now, I know I'm taking Are you with me? Now, I know I'm taking Are you with me? Now, I know I'm taking a lot of time with this, y'all. a lot of time with this, y'all. a lot of time with this, y'all. But if I don't take time with it, you're But if I don't take time with it, you're But if I don't take time with it, you're going to be mad because I didn't return going to be mad because I didn't return going to be mad because I didn't return your call to take time with you. And God your call to take time with you. And God your call to take time with you. And God is not wanting anybody to steal the is not wanting anybody to steal the is not wanting anybody to steal the glory from him. glory from him. glory from him. >> Do you know I can steal the glory from >> Do you know I can steal the glory from >> Do you know I can steal the glory from him? Do you know that I can start him? Do you know that I can start him? Do you know that I can start answering your prayers and you will love answering your prayers and you will love answering your prayers and you will love me? me? me? And I've gone through that before. And I've gone through that before. And I've gone through that before. And when God stopped allowing me to And when God stopped allowing me to And when God stopped allowing me to answer prayers for people, they stopped answer prayers for people, they stopped answer prayers for people, they stopped believing in me. I never thought they believing in me. I never thought they believing in me. I never thought they believed in me. believed in me. believed in me. >> They depended on me. And I did not know >> They depended on me. And I did not know >> They depended on me. And I did not know it. it. it. >> Let me say something. As long as I'm >> Let me say something. As long as I'm >> Let me say something. As long as I'm alive, God's never going to let me fail alive, God's never going to let me fail alive, God's never going to let me fail with helping anybody. with helping anybody. with helping anybody. >> Yes. But we got to practice. Okay? Got to But we got to practice. Okay? Got to take the example. Now, what I'm going to take the example. Now, what I'm going to take the example. Now, what I'm going to have you to do, let's not make a game of have you to do, let's not make a game of have you to do, let's not make a game of it because you're not going to get any it because you're not going to get any it because you're not going to get any amens and thank you Jesus. You're not amens and thank you Jesus. You're not amens and thank you Jesus. You're not going to get any people coming down to going to get any people coming down to going to get any people coming down to the to the to the altar and men helping the to the to the altar and men helping the to the to the altar and men helping you and D cuz the dudes that need to be you and D cuz the dudes that need to be you and D cuz the dudes that need to be helping, they need some stuff to go in helping, they need some stuff to go in helping, they need some stuff to go in the basket, too. First thing I want you the basket, too. First thing I want you the basket, too. First thing I want you to do is put your eyes on every usher, to do is put your eyes on every usher, to do is put your eyes on every usher, every person that looks like a usher, every person that looks like a usher, every person that looks like a usher, every person that says they're every person that says they're every person that says they're hospitable, everybody that you think is hospitable, everybody that you think is hospitable, everybody that you think is a leader. It's amazing when this a leader. It's amazing when this a leader. It's amazing when this happens. It's just for the regular happens. It's just for the regular happens. It's just for the regular people. And the folk that are in people. And the folk that are in people. And the folk that are in leadership don't think it applied to

leadership don't think it applied to leadership don't think it applied to them. This is for every musician. When them. This is for every musician. When them. This is for every musician. When you call for that, they need to get off you call for that, they need to get off you call for that, they need to get off those instruments and get down to those instruments and get down to those instruments and get down to somebody else. Everybody has something somebody else. Everybody has something somebody else. Everybody has something to do and everybody's important. Amen. to do and everybody's important. Amen. to do and everybody's important. Amen. >> And this person, whoever it is, is too >> And this person, whoever it is, is too >> And this person, whoever it is, is too important to put in the wrong hands. important to put in the wrong hands. important to put in the wrong hands. >> Got it. All right. So, you saw me last >> Got it. All right. So, you saw me last >> Got it. All right. So, you saw me last night. I filled out a couple. night. I filled out a couple. night. I filled out a couple. I filled out three. And so, let's let I filled out three. And so, let's let I filled out three. And so, let's let Can we just hand me one? So, we're going Can we just hand me one? So, we're going Can we just hand me one? So, we're going to make us We're going to have these. to make us We're going to have these. to make us We're going to have these. Now, this we're not going to make this a Now, this we're not going to make this a Now, this we're not going to make this a a a joke and a game. When this happens, a a joke and a game. When this happens, a a joke and a game. When this happens, there will be a time we call for there will be a time we call for there will be a time we call for everywhere Jesus went. He didn't just everywhere Jesus went. He didn't just everywhere Jesus went. He didn't just say, "Who want me to go tell somebody? say, "Who want me to go tell somebody? say, "Who want me to go tell somebody? Who wants me to?" It wasn't a game, but Who wants me to?" It wasn't a game, but Who wants me to?" It wasn't a game, but those boys had to be ready for it. those boys had to be ready for it. those boys had to be ready for it. Somebody may stand up. You said Sunday Somebody may stand up. You said Sunday Somebody may stand up. You said Sunday we were going to. we were going to. we were going to. Now you want a spectacular show. Now you want a spectacular show. Now you want a spectacular show. >> No, you got to be ready.

>> No, you got to be ready. >> No, you got to be ready. Your man, you're going to go get your Your man, you're going to go get your Your man, you're going to go get your prostate checked. prostate checked. prostate checked. When you get prostate checked, they're When you get prostate checked, they're When you get prostate checked, they're going to come back with some signs. And going to come back with some signs. And going to come back with some signs. And then they're going to give you these then they're going to give you these then they're going to give you these statistics that'll probably show you all statistics that'll probably show you all statistics that'll probably show you all the people that died from that. the people that died from that. the people that died from that. And that could be absolutely true. And And that could be absolutely true. And And that could be absolutely true. And your statement will be everybody but me. your statement will be everybody but me. your statement will be everybody but me. And you got to say this sickness And you got to say this sickness And you got to say this sickness is not unto death. I'm not going to die is not unto death. I'm not going to die is not unto death. I'm not going to die from this. from this. from this. >> I just got it revealed. >> I just got it revealed. >> I just got it revealed. >> You get it? Now I just use two things >> You get it? Now I just use two things >> You get it? Now I just use two things that are common to most people that are common to most people that are common to most people because I have to use real life because I have to use real life because I have to use real life situations. situations. situations. There will be people that will die in There will be people that will die in There will be people that will die in your life and one day every one of us your life and one day every one of us your life and one day every one of us will. But what Jesus is showing us now will. But what Jesus is showing us now will. But what Jesus is showing us now is not how to die but how to live is not how to die but how to live is not how to die but how to live >> through death. >> through death. >> through death. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> And that's the thing. Fear will scare >> And that's the thing. Fear will scare >> And that's the thing. Fear will scare you to death. you to death. you to death. Faith will raise you from it. So, I I Faith will raise you from it. So, I I Faith will raise you from it. So, I I appreciate you being nice, but even if a appreciate you being nice, but even if a appreciate you being nice, but even if a person needs assistance, let that person person needs assistance, let that person person needs assistance, let that person with assistance come on down. We're with assistance come on down. We're with assistance come on down. We're going to go back to our seats, and then going to go back to our seats, and then going to go back to our seats, and then we're going to do our offering on the we're going to do our offering on the we're going to do our offering on the way out the door. There's a process.

way out the door. There's a process. way out the door. There's a process. Now, we're going to get into this thing Now, we're going to get into this thing Now, we're going to get into this thing called obedience. Well, I'll just get called obedience. Well, I'll just get called obedience. Well, I'll just get mine at the door. Wow. Wow. Okay, the teacher's watching Okay, the teacher's watching Okay, the teacher's watching and you don't want to be a class clown and you don't want to be a class clown and you don't want to be a class clown and you definitely don't want to be the and you definitely don't want to be the and you definitely don't want to be the person who knows all about it. That person who knows all about it. That person who knows all about it. That means every kid in this room needs to means every kid in this room needs to means every kid in this room needs to have one of these sheets. have one of these sheets. have one of these sheets. I'm not saying write anything on it. I I'm not saying write anything on it. I I'm not saying write anything on it. I just got to get you ready for the for just got to get you ready for the for just got to get you ready for the for the fire drill. the fire drill. the fire drill. >> Oh, I would hate to do a fire drill in a >> Oh, I would hate to do a fire drill in a >> Oh, I would hate to do a fire drill in a school with a real fire if we hadn't school with a real fire if we hadn't school with a real fire if we hadn't practiced what to do. So, I have two of practiced what to do. So, I have two of practiced what to do. So, I have two of these. Um, so maybe I'll bring one. these. Um, so maybe I'll bring one. these. Um, so maybe I'll bring one. I'm trying to make because we got I'm trying to make because we got I'm trying to make because we got another aisle there. We only have two of another aisle there. We only have two of another aisle there. We only have two of these. And okay. And it's it's late or these. And okay. And it's it's late or these. And okay. And it's it's late or it's late for a reason because for some it's late for a reason because for some it's late for a reason because for some people y'all, it's later than we think.

All right. This is too important to put All right. This is too important to put in the wrong hands. If God let you hear in the wrong hands. If God let you hear in the wrong hands. If God let you hear it, it, it, you know, if you can't think of anybody, you know, if you can't think of anybody, you know, if you can't think of anybody, because remember, you're walking for because remember, you're walking for because remember, you're walking for somebody else. I'm not asking you to somebody else. I'm not asking you to somebody else. I'm not asking you to bring your prayer request. Sometimes bring your prayer request. Sometimes bring your prayer request. Sometimes I'll say write down things that you want I'll say write down things that you want I'll say write down things that you want God to fix. I didn't say bring those God to fix. I didn't say bring those God to fix. I didn't say bring those things down here so I can lay across things down here so I can lay across things down here so I can lay across them and pray about them. No, we're not them and pray about them. No, we're not them and pray about them. No, we're not going to open those. We're going to burn going to open those. We're going to burn going to open those. We're going to burn those. Nobody will see this. Do not put those. Nobody will see this. Do not put those. Nobody will see this. Do not put any money in this, please. This is not any money in this, please. This is not any money in this, please. This is not offering. offering. offering. You ready? You ready? You ready? >> Okay. If you have a pen or don't, this >> Okay. If you have a pen or don't, this >> Okay. If you have a pen or don't, this is an example. Pretend you're writing is an example. Pretend you're writing is an example. Pretend you're writing someone else's name there and someone someone else's name there and someone someone else's name there and someone else's issue. else's issue. else's issue. Okay? Whether you spell right or that Okay? Whether you spell right or that Okay? Whether you spell right or that that's not what this is. You don't put that's not what this is. You don't put that's not what this is. You don't put any exclamation points and commas and any exclamation points and commas and any exclamation points and commas and and don't erase it if you spelled it and don't erase it if you spelled it and don't erase it if you spelled it wrong. This is what you're giving to wrong. This is what you're giving to wrong. This is what you're giving to God, man. God, man. God, man. All right.

Okay, y'all ready? Now, this is what I Okay, y'all ready? Now, this is what I want you to say. Lord, want you to say. Lord, want you to say. Lord, >> this prayer >> this prayer >> this prayer >> is too important >> is too important >> is too important >> to put in the wrong hands. >> to put in the wrong hands. >> to put in the wrong hands. >> Thank you. >> Thank you. >> Thank you. >> Thank you >> Thank you >> Thank you >> for giving me the strength >> for giving me the strength >> for giving me the strength >> to bring someone else's issue >> to bring someone else's issue >> to bring someone else's issue >> to bring someone else's >> to bring someone else's >> to bring someone else's >> to you. Okay, now we're just going to do >> to you. Okay, now we're just going to do >> to you. Okay, now we're just going to do the example. Get on up and bring it the example. Get on up and bring it the example. Get on up and bring it down. Everybody, down. Everybody, down. Everybody, ushers are not directing you. Why? ushers are not directing you. Why? ushers are not directing you. Why? Because you don't. Somebody may decide Because you don't. Somebody may decide Because you don't. Somebody may decide not to. If you are hurting in your legs not to. If you are hurting in your legs not to. If you are hurting in your legs and you can't walk, limp. And please do me a favor. Don't bring And please do me a favor. Don't bring anybody else's. Don't do that. anybody else's. Don't do that. anybody else's. Don't do that. You know if your hands You know if your hands You know if your hands are the important hands. are the important hands. are the important hands. >> We don't have music. We don't have >> H. Somebody got a question. >> H. Somebody got a question. >> Okay. D got a question. Okay. Okay. Has >> Okay. D got a question. Okay. Okay. Has >> Okay. D got a question. Okay. Okay. Has a question while we're moving. So sh be a question while we're moving. So sh be a question while we're moving. So sh be as quietly as you can with it. All as quietly as you can with it. All as quietly as you can with it. All right. So see this looks like organized right. So see this looks like organized right. So see this looks like organized chaos.

chaos. chaos. That's the saints moving on behalf of That's the saints moving on behalf of That's the saints moving on behalf of somebody else. Now just imagine yourself somebody else. Now just imagine yourself somebody else. Now just imagine yourself being the angels of God being the angels of God being the angels of God and God has dispersed you or dispatched and God has dispersed you or dispatched and God has dispersed you or dispatched you to watch over someone. Okay, brother you to watch over someone. Okay, brother you to watch over someone. Okay, brother DC has a question. Listen to the DC has a question. Listen to the DC has a question. Listen to the question while we do it. We're going to question while we do it. We're going to question while we do it. We're going to bless your offering. We're going to have bless your offering. We're going to have bless your offering. We're going to have to get out of here quickly because the to get out of here quickly because the to get out of here quickly because the kids going to have to practice and I kids going to have to practice and I kids going to have to practice and I want to make sure that I'm with them want to make sure that I'm with them want to make sure that I'm with them while they go through theirs. Yes, sir. while they go through theirs. Yes, sir. while they go through theirs. Yes, sir. >> Okay. last night. >> Okay. He he said it on last night. I >> Okay. He he said it on last night. I mentioned something. I don't remember mentioned something. I don't remember mentioned something. I don't remember what context it was in, but that you're what context it was in, but that you're what context it was in, but that you're not saved until God seeks you. not saved until God seeks you. not saved until God seeks you. >> Okay. So, what makes God seek you? All >> Okay. So, what makes God seek you? All >> Okay. So, what makes God seek you? All right, here's here's here's what he's right, here's here's here's what he's right, here's here's here's what he's saying. Before we were even born, watch saying. Before we were even born, watch saying. Before we were even born, watch this, y'all. We were too dumb, ignorant, this, y'all. We were too dumb, ignorant, this, y'all. We were too dumb, ignorant, and we didn't even know we were on our and we didn't even know we were on our and we didn't even know we were on our way to hell.

way to hell. way to hell. >> Galatians says, "While we were yet >> Galatians says, "While we were yet >> Galatians says, "While we were yet sinners, sinners, sinners, Christ died Christ died Christ died >> for the ungodly." That means when we're >> for the ungodly." That means when we're >> for the ungodly." That means when we're born, we're just ungodly. We have to at born, we're just ungodly. We have to at born, we're just ungodly. We have to at one point of our lives make that one point of our lives make that one point of our lives make that decision ourselves to accept Jesus as decision ourselves to accept Jesus as decision ourselves to accept Jesus as our savior. Listen to me. When a person our savior. Listen to me. When a person our savior. Listen to me. When a person comes down to the aisle, they're not comes down to the aisle, they're not comes down to the aisle, they're not coming to be saved. They've already been coming to be saved. They've already been coming to be saved. They've already been saved. What they are literally doing is saved. What they are literally doing is saved. What they are literally doing is accepting accepting accepting Christ as our savior. Christ as our savior. Christ as our savior. >> You don't make water. The ocean was >> You don't make water. The ocean was >> You don't make water. The ocean was there before you drowned. I throw you there before you drowned. I throw you there before you drowned. I throw you out of the lifeline. You're accepting out of the lifeline. You're accepting out of the lifeline. You're accepting the lifeline. the lifeline. the lifeline. >> Now you're grabbing hold of it. That's >> Now you're grabbing hold of it. That's >> Now you're grabbing hold of it. That's what a person is doing when they walk what a person is doing when they walk what a person is doing when they walk down here. That person [snorts] could down here. That person [snorts] could down here. That person [snorts] could sound and look crazy to anybody and just sound and look crazy to anybody and just sound and look crazy to anybody and just we don't we don't survey you. We don't we don't we don't survey you. We don't we don't we don't survey you. We don't question you. It's just yes or no. And question you. It's just yes or no. And question you. It's just yes or no. And so he sought us before we knew him. so he sought us before we knew him. so he sought us before we knew him. That's why our what we talk is is so That's why our what we talk is is so That's why our what we talk is is so important because nobody's going to know important because nobody's going to know important because nobody's going to know it if we don't say it.

it if we don't say it. it if we don't say it. >> Their lives are too important to put in >> Their lives are too important to put in >> Their lives are too important to put in the wrong hands. God put it in our hands the wrong hands. God put it in our hands the wrong hands. God put it in our hands and we can't um we can't try to make it and we can't um we can't try to make it and we can't um we can't try to make it a cultural thing. We can't say, you a cultural thing. We can't say, you a cultural thing. We can't say, you know, people will come more if you just know, people will come more if you just know, people will come more if you just make it fast. I I'm telling you, you make it fast. I I'm telling you, you make it fast. I I'm telling you, you will speak this whole message all and we will speak this whole message all and we will speak this whole message all and we have a while to go on this. So, those of have a while to go on this. So, those of have a while to go on this. So, those of you that are vacation Christians, you you that are vacation Christians, you you that are vacation Christians, you know, well, I'm going to come back when know, well, I'm going to come back when know, well, I'm going to come back when we get off that, then you already know we get off that, then you already know we get off that, then you already know we're going to be here. We're going to we're going to be here. We're going to we're going to be here. We're going to be here because I don't know when death be here because I don't know when death be here because I don't know when death is going to show up in somebody's is going to show up in somebody's is going to show up in somebody's situation, situation, situation, >> but we're taking the test. So yes, >> but we're taking the test. So yes, >> but we're taking the test. So yes, before we before we were even born. So before we before we were even born. So before we before we were even born. So he's always sought us. He sought us he's always sought us. He sought us he's always sought us. He sought us first. Now we have to seek him. And then first. Now we have to seek him. And then first. Now we have to seek him. And then once we're there, this is the once we're there, this is the once we're there, this is the medication. You've you've had the medication. You've you've had the medication. You've you've had the surgery. This is the drip. surgery. This is the drip. surgery. This is the drip. >> When you get through, they're going to >> When you get through, they're going to >> When you get through, they're going to tell you now why you're in ICU in the tell you now why you're in ICU in the tell you now why you're in ICU in the critical point. This is what what you critical point. This is what what you critical point. This is what what you need to do. Did everybody in the sound need to do. Did everybody in the sound need to do. Did everybody in the sound booth get to come yet? booth get to come yet? booth get to come yet? Everybody. Everybody.

Everybody. Everybody. Everybody. Everybody. Everybody in the building. See, there Everybody in the building. See, there Everybody in the building. See, there are no exceptions on this one. Right. All right. Right. All right. We're going to have our offering. We're We're going to have our offering. We're We're going to have our offering. We're going to pray over offering. Offering going to pray over offering. Offering going to pray over offering. Offering baskets are going to be at these doors baskets are going to be at these doors baskets are going to be at these doors here in these aisles. You're going to here in these aisles. You're going to here in these aisles. You're going to give your offerings on your way out the give your offerings on your way out the give your offerings on your way out the door. Parents that have children here, I door. Parents that have children here, I door. Parents that have children here, I want you to immediately want you to immediately want you to immediately give your offerings first, children. And give your offerings first, children. And give your offerings first, children. And Sister Hunter, can you take them quickly Sister Hunter, can you take them quickly Sister Hunter, can you take them quickly to Freddy's place and we'll meet with to Freddy's place and we'll meet with to Freddy's place and we'll meet with them there. sound crew. Um people with them there. sound crew. Um people with them there. sound crew. Um people with the um on the lights spotlight guys, the um on the lights spotlight guys, the um on the lights spotlight guys, y'all stay in position. We're going to y'all stay in position. We're going to y'all stay in position. We're going to bring the children back. So Sunday is bring the children back. So Sunday is bring the children back. So Sunday is first Sunday we do communion and the first Sunday we do communion and the first Sunday we do communion and the kids just want to be able to they just kids just want to be able to they just kids just want to be able to they just want to offer a little pray. I don't want to offer a little pray. I don't want to offer a little pray. I don't know what they're doing. I have no idea know what they're doing. I have no idea know what they're doing. I have no idea about it. But if they want to do it, about it. But if they want to do it, about it. But if they want to do it, then let's let's just be supportive of then let's let's just be supportive of then let's let's just be supportive of them doing it. Amen. And thank you for them doing it. Amen. And thank you for them doing it. Amen. And thank you for letting your child do something on the letting your child do something on the letting your child do something on the Jesus journey. All right. All right. So, Jesus journey. All right. All right. So, Jesus journey. All right. All right. So, we're going to now bless your offerings. we're going to now bless your offerings. we're going to now bless your offerings. You have a couple of ways to give. Tap You have a couple of ways to give. Tap You have a couple of ways to give. Tap to give. You can those ladies back to give. You can those ladies back to give. You can those ladies back there, they're going to be back there in there, they're going to be back there in there, they're going to be back there in the aisles with the machines. Now, you the aisles with the machines. Now, you the aisles with the machines. Now, you just scroll, scroll, and roll. Okay? And just scroll, scroll, and roll. Okay? And just scroll, scroll, and roll. Okay? And please leave the building completely.

please leave the building completely. please leave the building completely. We're going to turn the lights off in a We're going to turn the lights off in a We're going to turn the lights off in a second. We're going to ask ourselves to second. We're going to ask ourselves to second. We're going to ask ourselves to maybe clear the building maybe five to maybe clear the building maybe five to maybe clear the building maybe five to six minutes. Why? Because we want to get six minutes. Why? Because we want to get six minutes. Why? Because we want to get the children in in a decent time. Give the children in in a decent time. Give the children in in a decent time. Give them about 10 minutes to do what they them about 10 minutes to do what they them about 10 minutes to do what they need to do and then meet them outside. need to do and then meet them outside. need to do and then meet them outside. parents. Realistically, you could just parents. Realistically, you could just parents. Realistically, you could just stay here and I think that could that stay here and I think that could that stay here and I think that could that could kill some time and let everybody could kill some time and let everybody could kill some time and let everybody go and you parents just kind of maybe go and you parents just kind of maybe go and you parents just kind of maybe move to the back or go sit in the car move to the back or go sit in the car move to the back or go sit in the car wherever you need to sit. So when they wherever you need to sit. So when they wherever you need to sit. So when they finish, we'll get you back in. But I finish, we'll get you back in. But I finish, we'll get you back in. But I don't want anybody in here. They don't don't want anybody in here. They don't don't want anybody in here. They don't need any chaperoons. And those of you need any chaperoons. And those of you need any chaperoons. And those of you who like to, you know, be chummy after who like to, you know, be chummy after who like to, you know, be chummy after church, chum church, chum church, chum chum out that way and and you know, chum out that way and and you know, chum out that way and and you know, really give your offerings so you can really give your offerings so you can really give your offerings so you can exit. And don't ushers y'all just wait exit. And don't ushers y'all just wait exit. And don't ushers y'all just wait until they all pass. Some some of y'all until they all pass. Some some of y'all until they all pass. Some some of y'all real cool. Y'all y'all sit around to real cool. Y'all y'all sit around to real cool. Y'all y'all sit around to that basket. Go on and then you leave, that basket. Go on and then you leave, that basket. Go on and then you leave, you know. Go on and get by the door. you know. Go on and get by the door. you know. Go on and get by the door. Give me a couple of baskets down here. Give me a couple of baskets down here. Give me a couple of baskets down here. Also, y'all got to stop. Um, don't we Also, y'all got to stop. Um, don't we Also, y'all got to stop. Um, don't we got to make it convenient for every got to make it convenient for every got to make it convenient for every exit. Amen. Thank you, brother Isaac. I exit. Amen. Thank you, brother Isaac. I exit. Amen. Thank you, brother Isaac. I saw you. There are some baskets. We just saw you. There are some baskets. We just saw you. There are some baskets. We just get over here because people want to get over here because people want to get over here because people want to give. And if they don't want to give, give. And if they don't want to give, give. And if they don't want to give, it's not because they don't want to it's not because they don't want to it's not because they don't want to give. They've already given. So, we see give. They've already given. So, we see give. They've already given. So, we see that different. Father in Jesus name, that different. Father in Jesus name, that different. Father in Jesus name, we take a deep breath because you have we take a deep breath because you have we take a deep breath because you have breathed into us. Lord, these last three breathed into us. Lord, these last three breathed into us. Lord, these last three nights have been amazing and we thank nights have been amazing and we thank nights have been amazing and we thank you for your grace. And what we most you for your grace. And what we most you for your grace. And what we most thank you for, Lord, is you're not thank you for, Lord, is you're not thank you for, Lord, is you're not finished with us now. Now on this finished with us now. Now on this finished with us now. Now on this journey, we get a chance to say we're journey, we get a chance to say we're journey, we get a chance to say we're understanding it clearer. And God, thank

understanding it clearer. And God, thank understanding it clearer. And God, thank you for the words that we need to tell you for the words that we need to tell you for the words that we need to tell Satan. We don't mean to be in a mall Satan. We don't mean to be in a mall Satan. We don't mean to be in a mall trying to make a spectacle over anybody trying to make a spectacle over anybody trying to make a spectacle over anybody or be loud and be rude and be seen. But or be loud and be rude and be seen. But or be loud and be rude and be seen. But when we say loose here in the name of when we say loose here in the name of when we say loose here in the name of Jesus, we want Satan to know exactly Jesus, we want Satan to know exactly Jesus, we want Satan to know exactly what we mean. That he's got to loose what we mean. That he's got to loose what we mean. That he's got to loose that thing that God has already set that thing that God has already set that thing that God has already set free. Teach us, master, how to be free. Teach us, master, how to be free. Teach us, master, how to be awesome level witnesses in Jesus name. awesome level witnesses in Jesus name. awesome level witnesses in Jesus name. Every offering that we give tonight, we Every offering that we give tonight, we Every offering that we give tonight, we thank you for hundfold return on it. thank you for hundfold return on it. thank you for hundfold return on it. Some people, Lord, are not looking for Some people, Lord, are not looking for Some people, Lord, are not looking for money. They're just looking for favor in money. They're just looking for favor in money. They're just looking for favor in you that you've already granted. Thanks you that you've already granted. Thanks you that you've already granted. Thanks for teaching us and and for letting us for teaching us and and for letting us for teaching us and and for letting us laugh through it and for giving us joy. laugh through it and for giving us joy. laugh through it and for giving us joy. Now, somebody's so tired, God, please in Now, somebody's so tired, God, please in Now, somebody's so tired, God, please in Jesus name. Restore them. I need every Jesus name. Restore them. I need every Jesus name. Restore them. I need every saint in the building repeat after me. saint in the building repeat after me. saint in the building repeat after me. Restore. Restore. Restore. >> Restore. >> Restore. >> Restore. >> Say it again. Restore. >> Say it again. Restore. >> Say it again. Restore. >> Restore. >> Restore. >> Restore. >> Restore. >> Restore. >> Restore. >> Restore. >> Restore. >> Restore. >> Restore my strength. >> Restore my strength. >> Restore my strength. >> Restore my strength. >> Restore my strength. >> Restore my strength. >> Restore my health. >> Restore my health. >> Restore my health. >> Restore my health. Restore my strength.

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