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quired holiness for fulfilment and for sustaining
that fulfilment.
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FINAL WORDS
We must pursue personal godly character in all that we do. That is the
foundation for succeeding i...
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ing all kinds of miracles
and having large crowds follow them, everything must be alright; but it is all
deception. I can just imagine the Lord sending a message to Samson and
persons like him saying:
“You say, 'I am strong, feared and have become influential,' yet you do not
know that you are weak...
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ver (Heb 12:1).
Flee from sexual immorality (2 Tim. 2:22).
Cultivate faithfulness. Seek it and practice it.
Learn diligence, integrity, good manners and every virtue just like every
Christians should.
Make sure you take your eyes away from your special call as if it is a guarantee
of success; it di...
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ar, and we
never heard of them again. They did not allow the vision to put restraint into
them; a great ministry thus dies or is never born. The deliverance of God is
thus being delayed for the earth.
We need to know that every call or promise of God has conditions implicit in
them. The Lord may no...
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fail even though they have a special calling and are heavily
endowed with divine power.
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Choosing To Follow Jesus
Jesus died to save us all from our sins and from everlasting damnation;
He came to make us children...
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s faithful as a civil servant that he
becomes a man of God. God doesn't primarily follow us to church to see how
diligent we are there; he checks our secular offices to see if we are truly
faithful.*1
Sometimes the Lord calls a student and he runs away from school to obey the
call; my understanding...
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. No, learning
the subject of physics or mathematics may not have much to do with the
preaching anointing, but it has everything to do with succeeding in life and
surviving the glory of the anointing.
The good thing about having a calling or gift in an area of life is that the calling
comes with a ...
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as to teach us
later.
Do not give your strength to women,
Or your ways to that which destroys kings. Prov 31:3
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Samson's strength was depleted in the houses of those women that he
wouldn't keep away from. I am ...
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o succeed in
the ministry.
Yes, every gift has its temptations.
When you work in a quarry, stones might fall and crush you. When you chop
wood, there is danger with each stroke of your ax. Eccl 10:9
What Solomon was writing here is that each profession has a danger, and
when John the Baptist call...
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ult of a deliberate action by the Lord. The Lord refused
to lift them up because they failed in the small things.
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How you are doing right where you are as a student or as a worker in another
person's business is ...
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d to show that these are
wrong concepts.
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ALL-ROUND LEARNING
Like I was saying earlier when talking about leadership, what actually makes
someone succeed in li...
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it is not a guarantee of
success at all; it is more of a call to discipline. The Lord is calling you to realize
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that you have a great work ahead of you so that you can start exercising
yourself in every godly th...
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ze that if they must disobey God, it is better
to disobey him by honest labour rather than by begging or being dishonest.
Even if both of these constitute disobedience, one is definitely a lesser sin.
I am not at all saying that people should not pursue their missions of life; I am
just saying that...
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who are not worth their offices, just like there are elders who refuse
to show enough responsibility over time and therefore differ little from
juveniles, but they are the abnormal specimens of life.
As you grow up in anything, you become a worthy leader if you learn
diligence, discipline, patience...
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to note that the Hebrew word for
glory (kabhod) has the root meaning of weight. It means 'to be heavy'. No
wonder Paul described the “weight of glory” in 2 Cor 4:17. The fact is that
glory is weighty.
It happened that the young man could not withstand the weight of the glory
which the apparent succ...
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that reason they close doors against themselves
so often.
The second verse is this:
Do you see a man skilled in his work?
He will stand before kings;
He will not stand before obscure men. Prov 22:29
What I want to bring out from this verse is the meaning or implication of the
word 'skill.' If you ...
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ng. That strength is simply the power with which we hold unto
God; it manifests as faith and obedience to the word of God. That was what
Samson was donating to strange women through sexual encounters.
Beware
That is the problem with a lot of people today. As they engage in sexual
immorality, and ot...
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We'll be opening a door in heaven for those that you were supposed to be teaching when they were young converts. You think everybody's on the same level? There are thrones in heaven for people to sit on. There are levels of recognition. Well, I don't know if you want to use the word recognition, but...
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And when you are going to open your mouth to talk, your argument is on whether you can lose your salvation or you can't. God is saying, are you normal? I'm telling you how you will move ahead with the Christian walk. You are discussing baby things. You are discussing mundane issues. Okay, you even h...
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as the Lord has given me the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him, and I am being filled with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding. As a result of this, I am walking in a manner worthy of the Lord, and I am pleasing Him in all respects. I am bearing ...
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like Christ sanctifies the church with the washing of water by the word. However, at the end of the day, it's a hallelujah for the marriage of the lamb has come, for the bride has made herself ready. I try to marry those two things. Try to bring a balance. It shows me something. If God gives a word ...
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will give light, will impart light to us, to the areas that are dark in our lives, and the word of God will open them up for us to see. So that if there is need for repentance, we will repent. If there is need for correction, we will take correction, we will take adjustment. If there is need to have...
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Let's pray that the mouth of Pastor Banki will be like the pen of a writer. He will just be pouring out the deposits of God in his life for us. Because the Lord is sending him to us today. Praise the Lord. Lord send Pastor Banki to me. The place where I don't have understanding in scriptures, the Lo...
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God. Say, Lord, help me. The Bible talks about that when Jesus Christ was teaching the people, the power of God was present to heal. The power of God was present to heal. Pray the same prayer for yourself today. As pastor will be teaching today. Let the power of God be present. that I will not just ...
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Don't be deceived though. Take your Christianity seriously. That's what he was trying to say. And it just fell in line with what I've been teaching. I didn't plan, I just stumbled into it. You know, we're just teaching. You know? And that's what we've been talking about. And I want to emphasize to u...
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Why does the Bible warn us so much if there is no risk to our salvation? Apparently it was coming against those people who preach a salvation that is unshakeable even if you deny Jesus Christ. Have you heard that before? So I've actually seen that preaching. Somebody said even if you deny Jesus, if ...
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He had not practiced anything. I hope you are getting my point. Read your scriptures. Manoah and his wife were going about their business. Zechariah went to go and minister normally. you see people that God spoke to. Elisha was doing his farming business, when Elijah cast his mantle on him, accordin...
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and the hidden part will make me know wisdom. Lord, cause me to know wisdom, the right thing to do in the depths of my heart. Bible says, cleansing the church with the washing of water by the word. So, verse 7 is very New Testament, very, very New Testament. Purify me with His soap and I shall be cl...
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but begin to pray. Meditate on, you know, in this watch, meditate upon his word. Meditate, that's what we mean. You speak to the Lord, this is what I want to happen in my life. This is what I'm declaring. Lord, help me to walk in my integrity. I want to be able to say, I have walked in my integrity....
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open my lips that my mouth will declare your praise. I offer the sacrifice of God, which is a broken spirit, a broken and contrite heart. Thank you, Father. Give the Lord thanks for today. Say, Lord, thank you. This life will be pure. That's the idea. Say, Lord, all of this prayer today, all this te...
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Give the lord thanks for the word that you've heard this evening. The father, thank you. Thank you. In the name of Jesus, we have prayed. You know, it's always a good thing when we share fellowship like this. Trust me, as pastor was teaching, your heart was being sanctified because according to John...
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I will not sit with the wicked. Now you are saying these things is a way of consecrating yourself in the Lord's presence. I shall wash my hands in innocence, and I will go about your service. That's it. This is how I think you say, Lord, for this cause I came to this hour. I go about your service. T...
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You may not have killed Uriah or taken Bathsheba. There are different things you may have done. John referred to this, say, if we shall confess our sins. So it's New Testament. Some say Christians should not confess their sins. I've heard it before. A Christian is supposed to ask for forgiveness. Oh...
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All right, so the point I'm making is sometimes some pastors say, look, look, the way people have done them, it would tempt you, push. This is my own, it's not temptation, it's genuine truth. Do you follow my point? Because it's a person who, I said you should bless the brethren. Is it bad? Good. Yo...
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I must please be honest, what I've just done is no good. You go and buy a plane and me, I will bless it. Before we go there, we should see four brethren who are driving cars there that they say you are the ones that are faithful. This plane can be blessed. It can be blessed. It's going somewhere, th...
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So I'll look at it like that. We can't take the land simply because your father was saying it. Do you follow my point? Yeah. But let's focus on this. The point we are making here is this. He said, teach me your way, oh Lord, and lead me in a level path. What does that mean? Direct me, empower me to ...
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Okay, let's just read the American Standard, it's okay. Are you there? Yes, sir. We're reading 12 verses, okay? In fact, it's the whole psalm. The whole psalm is 12 verses. Now, I want you, let's go. Indicate me, O Lord, for I have walked in my integrity. I have trusted in the Lord without wavering....
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It has to be because of my disobedience. They can only get it if I do what is wrong in the sight of my God. So he went to God and said, please teach me so that the enemy will come and have nothing against me. That's why our salt has to be pure. I hope you're getting my point. And that's what you do....
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Redeem me and be gracious to me. My foot stands in a level place. In the congregations I shall bless the Lord. Now let me just say something. When you read the scriptures and the way Hebrews talk, I hope you're getting my point, sometimes you see something said as being done. Actually, two ways you ...
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a man of complete integrity. That's New Living Translation of John chapter 1 verse 47. Say, a man of complete integrity. He was describing Nathanael. Jesus saw him say, wow, a son, a true son of Israel. What makes him a true son is a man of what? Complete integrity. That is when God created the nati...
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Give me understanding, and I shall live. Lead me in the level paths. Let my enemies not have anything to say against me. The prince of this world is coming. Lord, may he have nothing in me. I do business in the markets. Let me not be covetous. Lord, as you have created me in righteousness and holine...
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You have two more minutes, just go over these different scriptures. Some people, some of these scriptures will be stronger in your heart than others. Focus on that. Say, Lord, help me to seek your face. Make your presence sweet to my soul. Make this scripture sweet to me. Give me understanding. So t...
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I saw one joke. Yesterday I laughed. It was one of these boys that I put on their status. One man was sitting there inside the Rolls Royce. Motor almost killed him. He called his uncle and said, uncle, the motor is not my own. I said, African man. Brother, forget that. That is foolishness. That's a ...
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power of god. This is a season of the demonstration of the spirit and of the power of god in the name of Jesus Christ. Amen. Be a prophet to two persons. Say this is your season. spirit and of the power of god. One more person. This is your season of the demonstration of the spirit and of the power ...
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Yes, Father, we give you praise. Thank you for the feasts that you have prepared for us this evening. Thank you for what you are set to do in the lives of your people this evening. We thank you. Glory to God forever. In Jesus' name, we have prayed. All right, everybody, you're welcome once again to ...
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Hide your face from my sins and blot out my iniquities. Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me away from your presence, and do not take your Holy Spirit from me. Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and sustain me with a willing spirit. Then I w...
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You will begin to pray, Father, Father, what does it mean? Have mercy on me. Why do you think you are still alive? It's mercy. At five in the morning, one man went to the farm. We just see something there. Uncle, go to the road, they will now bring you out, carry you to hospital, carry your car, go ...
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See, God loves us too much to allow us to just go through life in our stubbornness. The love he has is too plenty. So by the way, what if I don't want to go through calamity? My wife used to have a friend those days, a preacher, American preacher on TV. The man said, you can't miss that mess. So she...
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And we began by explaining that that is what prayer does. It's our school of prayer. Prayer is often misused when we focus the prayer on the land itself, rather than the salt. Yes, as people of God, part of our duty is to do what? Pray for the land. All right? In Tarsid, God told us that we saw that...
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But from the liturgies we had, things went down. This is our DSS guy, they went into the bush, I found them. But for me, it's not natural. It's spiritual. Yes, it is. It is. It is. It's spiritual. So when you see things like that, pray. That's the point I'm making. That's why I'm saying all of these...
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You want the power? God chooses people in the fullness of affliction. That is why you've been purified. Trials and temptations come to purify you. So anytime there's trial, there's temptation, just know what is going on. Just know what is going on. All forms of affliction, just know what is going on...
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Some would say they are the church of Jesus Christ or sometime saints. Are you getting my point? That Jesus is not the real one. The Jesus they preach is not according to scripture. And they are false. I don't have a shadow of doubt in my mind that the reason why, see, why this nation is here. Pleas...
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Please bear this in mind. All right? So what we need to do as people of God is learn how to activate good from the hand of God. That's the point I'm making. So you say you want good in your land. The land needs salt. It needs what? Salt. We saw it last time. Salt has two uses. It's not that good for...
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a born servant of Christ Jesus, called as an apostle, set a path for the gospel of God, which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the Holy Scriptures. Where was the gospel first preached? The prophets in the Holy Scriptures. So when you hold what you call your Old Testament, I call the la...
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is when God gives you what? Understanding. When He gives you wisdom. So what you do all the time is to pray. And it's up to you. Please read your Bible. What did I say? Read your Bible. Anything you see inside the scripture that is good. Just ask the Lord. Confirm this in my life. I ask you in the n...
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The judgment of God is coming very soon. You know? You won't face Him daily. You'll be using to preach your message. Your spirit has been defiled. Anger. I'm not going to say he faced enough. Do you know his own brethren will tell him that, what are you doing at home? You say you are the Messiah. Go...
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flowing with milk and with honey. When the Israelites saw the produce in the land, my God. Graves are used. This one man is setting, putting tent and setting a whole door for you. Do you see it carrying like this in a tree? One bunch, two men have to carry. Why? And even when they pray, you know wha...
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You know if he's many Pentecostals today, that would not be a false witness. That would be a true witness. But that's what they call a false witness. Because Satan does not know as much as we think he does. Sometimes he misjudges our actions too. So what does he say? Lord, when he comes, let him be ...
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Now let me read from Psalm 24, we'll close in a moment. He said, who may ascend into the heel of the Lord, from verse three, and who may stand in his holy place. He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully, he said, he shall rec...
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Verse 25, he said, Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave himself up for her, so that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word, that he might present to himself the church in all her glory, having no spot or wrinkle or any suc...
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Did you see that? He said God hates them. Pride, that's number one. Pride, that's number one. Haughty eyes, that's pride. A lying tongue, no Christian should tell lies or be a false witness. Hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked plans, Feats that are quick to rush into evil. A ...
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The aim is to present her holy and blameless. And anything God gives you, this is a commandment. You are to sanctify the thing. You are to sanctify your spirit. You are to sanctify your soul. You are to sanctify your body. Let me go over this again. You know, sometimes we talk about salvation. And p...
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What are these of the flesh? It says sexual immorality, impurity, which is sexual perversion, lustful pleasures, idolatry, sorcery, hostility, quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, self... As I'm reading these things, you are rejecting them out of your life. You are saying, this is not my portio...
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There's a kind of defilement of spirit that will not bring certain blessings into our lives. But let me be a true Israelite in whom there is no deceit. It's called cleansing of the spirit. That's what we are doing. We are cleansing the spirit. We are cleansing the spirit. Say, I lay aside every fals...
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Behold, all things have become new. Now, let's do it one more time. Say, I am a new creation in Christ Jesus. Say, I am in Christ. Therefore, I am a new creation. The old spirit has passed away. All habits have passed away. Everything has been made new. Say, everything has been made new. Say, I have...
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See, I'm already clean because of the word that He has spoken to me. You are affirming that. I abide in Him and He abides in me. Now please, these words don't forget. Born again by an incorruptible seed, new creature in Christ Jesus. Let's now open to Ephesians chapter 4. This is for the cleansing. ...
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That's what he commanded that people should do. He expects us to worship words. Believe me, I believe in speaking in tongues, amen? I thought about it a few days ago. I said Christians are trying to replace intelligent words with speaking in tongues, and it's not allowed. The words that you know the...
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This is how you keep your spirit clean. I have been born again by the incorruptible Word of God. I have been born again by the Word that abides forever. I have been born again by a seed that cannot perish. I have been born again. I have been made a new creature in Christ Jesus. We're going to read t...
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Because Simon came, instead of going to ask John for the power, he went to ask Peter. Old foolish Galatian, he could not even look at eye. He went to Peter. Why am I talking about it? The guy was born again. But Peter who knew the word of God, he looked at him. He said, your money perish with you. L...
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Kindness? Oh God. Love is kind. Paul said, I bear the fruit of kindness. Like my Heavenly Father, I'm kind for bearing with one another. He said. Goodness? All right. Like my Heavenly Father, I bear the fruit of goodness. I am good. He said, there is no good but God. So the fruit of goodness, the se...
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Say, kindness is my portion. That's what it says in verse 32. Say instead, be kind to each other. Tender hearted. Oh, you need to confess that. Tender heartedness is my portion. I tell you, the evil spirits, the demons of anger and rage, they are leaving. They are leaving, they can't stay. They can'...
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You know, fumigation, yeah. You fumigate the spirit all the time. Constantly, because sometimes you don't even know which spirit is there worrying the person. As long as you have the spirit of indecency. I hope you know every child has all kinds of spirits. But they are all flesh. You cast some of t...
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Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth. Now say, as you are meditating, as a result of these things, because I have a new self, I lay aside every falsehood. I lay aside every falsehood. I speak truth with everyone I interact with. I speak truth with everyone I interact with. I speak truth. ...
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It's called what? Meditating. Let's open to 1 Peter 1 verse 3. So we are going to read a few of them. We can remain seated. It's a personal thing. Hallelujah. We read this last time but we didn't get to... In fact, that's the main thing I wanted to get to but I just didn't get there. Alright, the Lo...
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So I said, OK, maybe I can help you. I have some money. I need to pay some money. I said, OK, let me just bring it. Let me lend you some money. He said, I can't borrow. He said it to me flat. He said, because I don't like being under pressure. He said, because I can't promise you I will pay, or when...
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Those who sleep in the Lord before the Lord comes will be raised. But those we meet physically who are still alive, they said they will be changed. They will never have the opportunity of having their bodies expire physically. But one moment they had the old body, next moment they have a new resurre...
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then he handles that. The madman of Gadara, he handles that. The little boy that the spirit will throw into the fire, throw into his feet, he will handle that. Never saw him going around with normal, peaceful people, and then provoking. Wind them until the spirit will manifest. Those kind of ones, i...
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So I was telling myself, this is a problem with us. We always want to, you know. Yes, that's the word, meander. We just want to twist and turn. What is the simple thing? Oh God, my house has been full. I've been very busy. That's the truth. Nothing wrong with that. Why do you want to push it over to...
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Read verse 25, put I there. But the word of the Lord endures forever. And this is the word which was preached to me. Do you get my point? It is you. That word endures forever. I said that word endures forever. Now let's just read verse 2. Sorry, the next verse, which is chapter 2, verse 1. We'll rea...
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The same spirit that raised Jesus Christ from the dead. You know that life of Christ, that power of God is right here with us on this earth. He didn't return to heaven. The Holy Spirit is here. The Holy Spirit is here. The Holy Spirit is here. And that same spirit is giving life to your mortal body....
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Why are you repeating? What are you saying? I'm bearing the fruit of love. Say it again. I'm bearing the fruit of love. Everybody say it after me. Say love. Love. Joy. Joy. Now, I'll call one, then you take about five seconds and tell yourself, I'm bearing the fruit of love. I'm bearing the fruit of...
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Words full of anger, words not full of grace. Oh, let me just read these two points to us. Today is the cleansing of the spirit. Proverbs chapter 6, quickly. I want us to see something here. Like I said at the beginning, if you are a pastor, please preach repentance. Tell Christians how to behave. D...
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Should I tell you? Say please. The madman of Gadara, they went to the pig nearby. Did you notice that? Why didn't they go to the monkey in the forest? That would have been a great distance. They just went to the pigs nearby. So that's what the man of God said. He said they can't fly, that they have ...
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Moses was a hundred and twenty years old. His eyes did not grow dim. His strength did not abate. God used to call him up to mountains and he used to walk there unaided. That will be your testimony in the name of Jesus. The same spirit that raised Jesus from the dead is giving life now to your mortal...
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Sorry, sorry. Okay, you are reading New American Standard. Earlier I went to New King James. Okay, so that's, okay, sorry. I'm very sorry. Let me just, let's read it together. It's beautiful when our voices rhyme. So we're going to read it again. Let me go back to that verse 21. Let's continue that ...
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And then also he had to exert discipline. Because he didn't want trouble in the camp. When he didn't know what to do, he went to the Lord to God and asked, but it was his responsibility. When he had to leave, God handed him over to Joshua. Please don't forget that. In your life also, we're reading s...
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By virtue of the life of God that is in me, I bear fruit. The life of God dwells in me. The seed of God is in me. Jesus has breathed upon me. He said, receive holy breath. The same way God breathed into Adam at the beginning, Jesus has breathed upon me. So I have the spirit now. I have that life-giv...
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claim it. He that has rule over his spirit is better than one that takes a city. I have self-control because I'm born again, because I'm born of an incorruptible seed. I have self-control. In the name of Jesus you will be a good works You will be a good fruit. Amen. Men will see your good works. Ame...
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Let me just say this to us again, just to remind us of some practices we must have as believers. Please let me say this again. I pray that you are learning a Christian culture of praying, that's real Christian prayer culture. That's what I'm trying to do, teach. The culture, that's how Christians pr...
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cheating, adultery. They call the name. My preacher will be preaching that, you know, if you preach new creature, sin just drops away. Sometimes it wants to drop. The people don't know it's bad, they hold it. I've seen good people do some things. I was just like, wait, wait, wait. What you want to d...
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Hallelujah. Say Amen somebody. The Lord is good. I said the Lord is good. Alright, let's quickly take a declaration of understanding and then we'll finish what we began last time studying and then we'll continue to pray. The Lord is good. So if you know it by heart, go with me. If you want to, let's...
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Pam! Pam! Pam! Pam! People are getting filled. Hey! Simon said, I have a sheet for you people. I have a sheet to tap into the anointing. Just a small amount of power. Give me this power. He thought he was still in that place where he used to be. Oh God! Listen, if you want to anoint people, anoint J...
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Say, what was your experience? Say, we heard what? Words. The day I read it, I said, oh, essentially what was Moses saying? Worship words. I don't know whether I get my point. That is, worship of the true God is a worship of words. He said to them, you saw no form. So you can't go and make something...
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Now, but sometimes, the spirit comes in. That's where I'm going. The person has the spirit of anger. There are different kinds. Spirit of jealousy, spirit of hatred. Yes, tell me. One man was ministering, I think he was Pastor E. Adeboye. He was just ministering in a redemption camp in church. Sudde...
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No matter how big you become, as a preacher, your walk will be burnt with fire. That's what the Bible says. To be tested with fire and everything will burn up. I hope you're getting my point. Only the gospel can change. Anyway, I went into all of that talking about the sense of what? Responsibility ...
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wet on his head. Sometimes we see him being carried out of the grave. Is he into the grave or out of the grave? Something like that. We have all kinds of pictures. God just look at all these artists, all these drawings that they draw. There was one thing he commanded that they could draw. That was c...
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So there are Christians who have not presented their bodies. There are Christians who have not presented different parts of themselves. Many who have not presented their skills. They've not presented their eyes. Yes, they've not presented their hands. They've not presented their ambition in life. Yo...
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is a word issued or words issued so as to command the orderly arrangement of physical things to conform to that which is invisible or spiritual. I hope you're getting my point. That's a prophetic word. When I'm issuing forth, I expect it's as if I'm giving commandments. That's a prophetic word. I te...
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I got a call yesterday from the moon. My phone was even glowing as the call was coming in. And I said, oh boy, you are calling from the moon. Is there a signal there? He said, sir, for you there's signal. His wife and him, God bless you. The guy said, that's what he's been looking forward to, to be ...
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One day, one man told me, he said, what do I do to these people? Because he knew I was a Christian. I said, what happened, sir? He said, I rented my house to these church people. I shouted. I said, you did? They didn't warn you. I said, they won't pay you. And they were not paying him. He said, what...
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Is the washing of water how? By the Word. So this is what, like when we're praying, of course, we do that here also. We do it in my house. I said, okay, let's read a particular scripture. Maybe let's take Psalm 23 as an example. Now, it's a season of pain this, pain that, pain that. I'm not sure of ...
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We're in the process of being perfected, so we have been saved. We are also being saved. Negative thoughts are being removed. We laid down our bodies on this altar deliberately after we have been saved so that we can continually be saved. Do you get my point? We are being transformed by the renewing...
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Jesus' son, Nathanael, coming to him and said of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile. That's King James English. In whom is no guile. Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile. New Living Translation says, Now, here is a genuine son of Israel, a man of complete integrity. Di...
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That's how architects do. That's how architects behave. That's how God does. So when God has drawn something like that, he now presents it. And those who don't know, they think that it's finished physically. He said, no. God said, this is what I have done. Now let's now work together to build it out...
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It's in the Bible. Jesus said it. They will first go, then they will soon return. What are they checking for? To find out whether the place is still conducive. So the best way to have demons go out and never come back is to make the place... What's the opposite of conducive? Unconducive. Are you sur...
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without the seed of Christ being inside you, there's nothing attracting you towards holiness. But that's what he does, he puts a seed inside you. Then he now says to Timothy, discipline yourself for the purpose of having that thing express itself outwardly. Peter said, applying all diligence. This i...
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That's where we are going. That's what God has created us for. But if you mean that if I do what is sin, it is not sin, don't lie to me. You are driving the presence of God out of my life. Please, forgive me what I'm about to say. But we just have to say these things openly as much as possible so as...
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That is how it is, that we are dwelling places on the earth for God. Now remember, I didn't read that again today, but we read it before, Matthew chapter five, when Jesus was telling us about characters that are expected of believers. You know, one thing I was developing last time, all right, which ...
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and your perseverance, godliness, and your godliness, brotherly kindness, and your brotherly kindness, love. For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they render you neither useless, please notice that, it is possible for a Christian to be useless, they render you neither useless nor fru...
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I've said it again and again in this series. Many of the things Christians are praying for are nothing but the things that come because of the absence of God's presence. That's a long way of explaining it, but you understand my point. That is, God is not dwelling in that place. So the troubles are t...
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The one we desire is the presence of God. And when the presence of God comes into our life, we say that the kingdom of God has come. And when that thing expands onto our environment, we're not talking about walking in the kingdom of God or kingdom of heaven. We've been talking about that. Now notice...
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All right, let's just repeat after me. Say, I'm filled with the knowledge of His will. I'm filled with the knowledge of His will. In all spiritual wisdom and understanding. In all spiritual wisdom and understanding. I walk in the manner worthy of the Lord. I walk in the manner worthy of the Lord. I ...
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What I was preaching, the second part of my message, the first part is that this world is made for. It's made to express the nature of God on this earth. It's the suit we wear, where we fine-tune our spiritual nature. Listen, whatever you do with your life, you do with your body, you do with your, l...
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the human body, is the most precious physical thing that he ever made. That is it. The most precious. Go and check, it was the last thing that he made. He formed him out of the dust of the earth. Listen, angels loved it. Evil spirits, they still love it. It's a privilege we have to have it. It was p...
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2 Peter chapter 1. We've read this Galatians a number of times. I just wanted to read it again, get us connected. 2 Peter chapter 1. I'm reading from verse 2. Grace, of course Peter was speaking, grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord, seeing that his divi...
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Because we've read that severally, I am going to be quick in reading it, just to bring out the thing that we want from there. Let us start from verse 16. But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not carry out the desire of the flesh. For the flesh sets its desire against the Spirit, and the Spiri...
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That's a matter of fact. So we don't want for evil spirits to come into our lives. Back to Galatians chapter five. We run away from every walk of the flesh. Every single one. No matter how trivial it looks. One of the ones that looks most trivial there, we read from there, outburst of anger. But at ...
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The spirits are not bound because you don't want their presence. That's not why they are bound. What drives them away is the environment conducive, or is it not? If the environment is conducive, as soon as you finish driving them, the Bible says, Jesus himself said, they will go through dry places, ...
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If it comes to that, that you have to remove your eyes, please remove it. But what he was trying to emphasize, however, is this. If you realize that removal of the eye is where you are heading for, then do what is necessary so that you will not have to remove your eyes. Do you get my point? So he wa...
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Huh? Nevada also. Yes, Nevada, yes. Reno. There's a particular city there called Reno. So that's where that devil was headquartered. And the reporting said that you will find that there is a first place in the United States where you could get divorced in an hour. This man knew it beforehand and sai...
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I'm explaining that we don't only, because whatever spiritual condition we create in ourselves, we've talked about defilement of the body at the beginning because it opens a door for defilement of the spirit, all right? Whatever spiritual conditions we create in ourselves, we are bringing a spiritua...
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Should I be honest with you? I'm feeling very anointed. There are days like that you just want to preach, you just feel like preaching. Right now I feel like preaching. So please beg me to close on time. I will. The Lord is good. I said the Lord is good. Alright, now, so, like I said, I think we sho...
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that we don't knock out the society's immune defense system, which is the moral standards of the society, okay? And this is where I'm going to init. Now you see, I gave this example last time, take this homosexuality thing. They keep on making it look like it's just an alternative lifestyle, and I'm...
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are quite true, all right? The reason is that, let me give you an illustration. Most of us know about AIDS, right? AIDS, HIV, AIDS. For those who don't know, let me just educate you for 30 seconds. The issue with HIV itself, it doesn't cause any particular illness. What it does is to kill the body's...
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When he calls you, you will feel peace because the spirit is not there again. I'm telling you, you will feel peace. You will feel peace. The Bible says a strong man, when he keeps his goods, his goods are undisturbed. That's literal Greek. So when you get to a place, it's a burial ground, every corp...
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Inugu? Mm-hmm. Or like you say, the Lord is good. I said the Lord is good. Let's continue reading. I just digress into that. So when you see the world, they tend to tell us that because homosexuality is natural to some people, which is a lie, it doesn't change the fact that it is demonic in its orig...
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She was seriously sick. She had an issue of blood like it was in the Bible. So as soon as he approached her, suddenly he heard a voice in his spirit. Fools, because of their transgressions, are afflicted. He wondered what was going on. He heard it again. Fools, because of their transgressions, they ...
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Paul said to Timothy, he said, discipline yourself for the purpose of godliness. The emphasis is that it's discipline. It's not something that will come to you spontaneously. It's something you will make up your mind to do. You'll put in the effort. You will fight. He said, discipline yourself for t...
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So in those countries, once government, VOA, VOA, Voice of America, will not take your advert. CNN will have to take your advert. But anything, C-SPAN, things that government spends money on. However, in our country, we don't even care. You know why we don't care? We know once it is public, give the...
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so that heaven literally can come down to the earth. When the nation of Israel was supposed to go in and take the promised land, they did something. God gave them a commandment. He said, when you get in there, all right? And that's Leviticus chapter what now? Okay, chapter 18. I'm going to, again, b...
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The Lord has given me the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him, and I am being filled with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding. As a result of this, I am walking in a manner worthy of the Lord. I am pleasing Him in all respects. I am bearing fruit i...
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So that one minute I wasted, or five minutes, with the advance, I amplified the amount of firepower that's coming to start the battle. The Lord is good. So talking about fulfilling our destiny, so let me just get back to what we're saying. We're emphasizing the fact that loco, we purify ourselves, b...
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Do not be deceived, neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor homosexuals, nor thieves, nor the covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God. There's such were some of you, continue reading, such were some of you, but you were was...
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the angel of God whose I am and whom I serve as I described himself I belong to a God and therefore is the one I serve and later on the road to us in 2nd Corinthians chapter 5 in verse 15 he says he died for all so that those who live might no longer live for themselves but for him who died and rose...
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Say, I will not be effeminate, nor a homosexual, nor a thief, nor be covetous, nor be a drunkard. I will not be a reviler, I will not be a swindler, because none of these will inherit the kingdom of God. Say, but I have been washed, so I will live washed. I have been sanctified, so I will live sanct...
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I want to tell somebody, when is your birthday? Say it's 5 p.m. on Tuesday. Ah, ah, sorry, I will come late. Why? I'm going for school or prayer. Ah, but you know, I'm going to go and hear the word. Do you get my point? So, will you take the flight by 7? I say, no, no, no, give me the 11 o'clock fli...
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That tells us that the duty of sanctification is personal. You are the one that will sanctify yourself. Jesus said it that way. He said, Sanctify them in the truth. From verse 17, Your word is truth. As you sent me into the world, I also have sent them. For their sakes I sanctify myself, that they t...
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Whether I like it or not, Lord, I'm asking you in the name of Jesus. Let the only boat I will find, or the only means of transportation, be the one going to Nineveh. Lord, I'm saying it now, so that the day you say, go to Nineveh, how I feel will not matter. See, Lord, I'm saying it now, so that the...
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Like one policeman told me today, you can go if you want. I will open the gate for you to pass, but your tire will die. He said, the asphalt is hot. They were walking on our road. But I just wanted to ask him because I saw they did one side. I said, can I pass here? He said, even if I let you pass, ...
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Paul also wrote in Ephesians chapter 4, he said, we are the new self, which we must consciously put on, and that this new self was made in the likeness of God, okay? And it's been created in the righteousness and holiness of the truth. So he said, because of that, we should deliberately lay aside fa...
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God said to Solomon, because you asked for this and did not ask for those good things, I will give you what you asked for and the good things that others are pursuing. He said, blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled with the things that other people are...
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Let's use New American Sign for this one, because there's a word he uses there, and Nelty doesn't have it. I like the words New American Sign that he uses. The one New American Sign uses here, I like those words. Verse 4, we are going to read from 4 to 6. Are you there? If you are there, say Amen. A...
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Say in the name of Jesus. I will not abandon the plan of God. So that a severe famine will not punish me. Give the Lord thanks for today. Say Father I thank you. Oh Lord I'm sanctified. I'm sanctified. Say Lord I am sanctified. Say Lord I am sanctified. Lord I am sanctified. Yes, I'm sanctified. I'm...
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One, two, let's go. Now the deeds of the flesh are evident, which are immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, disputes, dissensions, factions, envy, drunkenness, carousing, and things like this, of which I forewarn you, just as I have fore...
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Now, don't bother opening it to me, I've already read it for you. He looked at that 19, he said, in verse 13, the Lord was speaking in that parable, he said, he caught 10 of his slaves, talking about the king, and gave them 10 minutes and said to them, do business with this until I come back. What d...
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It's called meditation. It affects how our bodies behave. It affects how our life responds. James told us that. How we use our tongue affects how everything around us behave. How we use our tongue. All right, so let's continue. So what we want to do today, we're going to take about two, three more. ...
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Of course it is subsidized. Everything here is subsidized. Yeah. But the good thing about it is you can share. You get the flash. The flash is yours. The SD card is yours. All right? They are very high quality SD cards. We choose the best in the market. They are 32 gig. Yes, 32 gig cards. So we just...
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If you are there say Amen. Okay wait for a moment. Now we are reading from verse 16 all the way to verse 19. Now say after me, you know one day Jehoshaphat went to help Ahab and God got angry. Say what in the world you have heard? How can you be helping those who hate the Lord? Do you get my point? ...
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They will slap you for Christ. You will go home and say, boy, was your slap bigger than my own? Because I don't know what happened. Those guys were drunk. If you are afraid of persecution, you are not filled with the Spirit. If you are afraid of persecution, you are not filled with the Spirit. Pleas...
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That is why we need to take declarations concerning our lives. That as the Lord has said, I will do. I will occupy until it comes. I will do business until it comes. You have a minute for that. You need to speak to yourself. As the Lord has spoken, that is what I will do. I will be faithful in my as...
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If He has called me to be an apostle like Paul, yes, the spirit of the apostle is upon me in the name of Jesus. If He has called me to be a businessman, businesswoman, that spirit is upon me. So the spirit of the Lord is upon me because He has anointed me. You have to say that again and again. That ...
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Please. Anytime you need to talk to your friends, don't talk to each other again. You know how God feels about you. Let's read it one more time. In fact, if you read the Living Translation, it says there are six things the Lord hates. No, seven things he detests. haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands ...
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My adequacy is of God." Whatever be the work that God has given you. Remember what I said at the beginning? If you think you can do it yourself, you have already failed. Maybe you are not doing the right thing. The hard one, that's the one God sent you to go and do. Why? Because then you will say wi...
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not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think, but to think so as to have sound judgment, as God has allotted to each a measure of faith. For just as we have many members in one body, and all the members do not have the same function, so we who are many are one body in Christ, and indiv...
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He said, okay, come and crash with us now. So, he came to our room. At the point, I thought the bro was not okay. I was the only person, you know, trying to... I still remember he wore boots that day. He was removing his boots. And he's describing what he is in Christ Jesus, what God has done. He wa...
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If you want, please bring your device. Please, any flash you bring. Where's Reverend Felix? They will first format it with a computer that cures HIV. An hepatitis B. Do you get my point? Any virus you bring, once you plug it in, they'll force-format it so they don't spread all these diseases around,...
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and the church was not growing. Now we are preaching short sermons and the church is growing. Do you think the sermon of today has grown the church? See, the Bible says what we see does not come out of things that are visible. What we are seeing now is probably a result of something you did like 15 ...
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It's everything I need. Now for time sake I'm going to quote some more scriptures. Please add it to what you are saying. Paul said, By the grace of God I am what I am. And His grace toward me did not prevail. I labored even more than all of them, but not I, the grace of God with me. Not I, the grace...
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It's an important prayer. Pray it for yourself now. Say, Lord, ah, let me not prosper outside your will. So I will not be comfortable outside the place where you say I should be. It's an important prayer. Lord, let me not enjoy the counsel of the wicked. Let the seat of scoffers, let it pinch me in ...
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from the time it took place, I was there. And now the Lord God has sent me and His Spirit. Now read that last line again. And now the Lord God has sent me and His Spirit. One more time. And now the Lord God has sent me and His Spirit. Please, one more time. And now the Lord God has sent me and His S...
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Is it your money? Sometimes it's good to be broke so that God can bless you. Yeah, sometimes. Because at that time you have nothing else apart from God. Sometimes it's good to seek serious sickness. This is why you buy medicine. Seek serious sickness because you will pray. He said, Lord, I beg, I be...
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Very, very crucial. We're going to come back to this, but please let's feel it. It's the second thing I wanted to say. Now I'm going to read from verse six, but you're going to read verse seven with me. Paul said, for this reason I remind you to kindle afresh the gift of God which is in you through ...
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He came and dwelt amongst us, and we beheld His glory. The word that you are speaking now will dwell amongst people in your life. That is, you will find that this is how you are behaving. And it is not you, it is the word of God walking in you. When we say the word walks, that's what it means. When ...
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Do you get my point? The Bible says that every soldier has to bear what? Hardship. Are you getting what I'm saying? You must bear hardship. I hope you have learned something from the things I've said today. But the problem is that I have not gotten to the thing I wanted us to discuss. So I threatene...
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is your responsibility to learn how to believe God for the provisions and the anointing to do the work. Let me prove it to you. Was it the purpose of God that the harvest should be brought in? Yes. Yet, Jesus said, pray ye therefore, the Lord of harvest to send laborers. Do you get what I'm trying t...
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that is to the sanctified heart. He said, this is the will of god concerning you. Your sanctification. There are two ways to read that. The will of god concerning you. Number one is to that your life is sanctified. That is correct. But the one I want to bring out is this. He said, this is the will o...
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Do you understand my point? Now, so I was saying that, therefore, except you get to some crucial moments in which you find an unusual manifestation of the spirit that says, okay, do this that you might get this, all right? You are not likely to be able to target what you will do to get something els...
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The things work. I did not say you will do everything to get your own kind of results. What righteousness is, what holiness is that you use every righteous means that God has taught you, all right? Employ it and then the result is the will of God. I said that today I was going to talk about Nehemiah...
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Even National Health Insurance, go and check it. There are certain bills they don't cover. If certain bills are too small, they don't expect you to come and ask for it. Otherwise, everybody will come to you and say, ah, I woke up this morning and my head was just aching. After I've been paying my he...
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visitation. So on that day we come he said before then people can call you evildoers and what he calls evildoers is that you are not doing what everybody else is doing. That's why he said that keep your behavior unique amongst the gentiles. Now I wanted to understand something. He started from verse...
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He said, I don't know. The guy doesn't listen when they are preaching in church. He's always praying about his car. Are you getting my point? That is, Jesus said, those are the things that Gentiles pray about. When Gentiles wake up in the morning, it's what shall we eat? What shall we drink? What sh...
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I will start from 1 Peter chapter 2. Maybe let's take our text of scriptures from that. We'll read three texts of the scriptures first, and then from there I'll begin to explain what I'm... Let's start with that 1 Peter chapter 2. There's a well-known verse of the scriptures there. Verse 9. It says,...
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That's what it will send them in effect. The guys that used to give you fire, they can't come here as long as I'm here. So they stood there. The morning till night, the man was laughing. He said, these guys don't understand that there is a power that is beyond the ones you have been dealing with. An...
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God has a purpose and as you walk in it, there will be challenges. And one of the ways you will know whether you are walking in God's purpose and walking after righteousness is whether you see the Lord as at those times. Anybody seen the Lord? That is God gives you wisdom to bring you out of a diffi...
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as a testimony. If he's going to encourage the rest of us, his testimonies should, in fact, let me just say this briefly, your testimonies should help us take our eyes away from our needs. Are you getting my point? And help us focus it on the assignments of God for our life, for our lives. For examp...
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Are you getting my point? So, I'm using the same thing to interpret this matter of seeing the Lord, okay? That is, there is a manifestation of God that you need in your life at certain times. The Bible says that without holiness, you will not see it. That is, if you are not pursuing the right purpos...
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He said, see to it that no one comes short of the grace of God, that no root of bitterness springing up causes trouble, and by it many be defiled, that there be no immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal. He said, for you know that even afterward, when he d...
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kidneys can clear the last protein I ate yesterday. The urea has been formed. This glass, I'm drinking it. You will clear the chicken, the product of the chicken that I ate in Chichis the other night. You're not going to think like that. You just get thirsty and you drink water. Are you getting my p...
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Now let's go into our message for today. Father, we thank you because your spirit is present blessing your people. You have anointed your word and it's going to change our lives again today in the mighty name of Jesus Christ. The Lord is good. Last Saturday was our first meeting for the year and I s...
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They manufacture the casing. They can manufacture the parts. But then the processor still comes from Intel. Do you understand my point? Between Intel and AMD, they make 99% of the processors used worldwide. So they allow you to manufacture. In South Korea, you can make the LCD. They make the Samsung...
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I think at a particular date, that's about six years, about things that will happen over the next six, seven years. And he said at the end of 65, there about, I hope I'm not mixing my figures, that that man that stands as the number one prophet in the body of Christ is going to remove him because he...
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to go say, as long as I'm here, I'm the salt of the earth. This our boss cannot chop any bribe in this office. As long as I'm working here, no bribe. They will sack you on day one, and God won't even reinstate you. You'll be surprised. You'll be wondering why. No, it's true. Because it's not your jo...
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Do you get what I'm trying to say here? That is, our responsibility is limited to the fact that we are planted and we are watered according to the principles of righteousness. Do you get my point? We will not be like Jeroboam that says that so that the kingdom will not depart away from us, we'll mak...
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That was supposed to be the comment on 1 Corinthians chapter 2 verse 9. We'll get back to it, I haven't finished. But let me just read the other scriptures that I said we should read. Let's start, let's read 2 Corinthians chapter 7. Maybe I should read that one again. 2 Corinthians chapter 7. Actual...
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What I've said is true, and I'm not modifying that. I just want to add a new truth to it. I said this is how it is to be responsible with God. The heavens are the heavens of the Lord, but the earth he has given to the sons of men. So when God chooses servants, he gives them the description of the as...
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That is what is called holiness. That is, there is a purpose that God has. Even though you learn the principles of faith, and you know how to move mountains. I said something like that on Monday, that I was listening to a man of God and he explained that when Jesus was tempted by Satan, and he said ...
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Are you getting the point I'm trying to make? So the fact that you can do something doesn't mean you should do it. That's what Jesus Christ was saying. Are you getting what I'm saying? Now, so let's get back to this uh first verse nine. He said, you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nati...
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Do you understand my point? He's one of the most prominent preachers in the, in fact, not most, the number one preacher in America then. Now this, this guy, you know, he said the man, I've read so much about him from different sources. All right. He didn't mention his name, just that when you have e...
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The seed is what? The word of God. The first thing that comes to the earth to bring anything to be is a word. So if you're going to get good in life, the first thing you will get is the word because there must be something that motivates you to every work that you do. And that's where we're going to...
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Do you get what I'm saying? Then I can't even go ahead and make a pledge that, look, even if you buy and there is any markup on the books, then if it's printed by Kingdom World Ministries, then all the royalties and promos go back to printing more books and distributing more tapes. At the end of the...
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Acts chapter 24. I hope you are learning something. Now, let's start from verse 24. He said, but some days later, Felix arrived with Drusilla, his wife, who was a Jewess, and sent for Paul, and he heard him speak about faith in Christ Jesus. Verse 25 says, but as he was discussing righteousness, sel...
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but the Bible will talk about God hiding his face. And when the Bible talks about God hiding his face, he is not talking about people that they used to look into God's face like this because when Moses wanted to try it, God said, it's risky. Are you getting my point? So when God talks about hiding h...
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Are you getting my principle? I'm saying that there are different ways of raising money for ministry. I'm using that as an example for the things I will call holiness. And I see a lot of those things going on. When you come down to marketing like the world, I always say, in Churchill, people can say...
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The Bible says he himself knew what he was going to do. They formed a committee, and you know, Philip will talk, Peter will talk, James will talk. At the end of the day, Jesus was just watching them. He wanted them to come to the conclusion that we can't do it. And when they came to the conclusion, ...
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Now, that is what it means to be called, labeled an evildoer unjustly. You are an evildoer as far as they are concerned. But the Bible says there is a day that is called the day of visitation. and is only somebody who has been walking because what God wants to do, if you go to the Malachi, he said t...
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Sacrifice and offering to reverse that course. It go hard. In fact, maybe until Jesus Christ came back, nothing for them. Do you understand what I'm trying to say? It was a serious matter. But you see, that was a sphere in which that man was working. He may not have had it all through and through, b...
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And sometimes you have to just make up your mind that, God, okay, if you don't give me anything, I will still save you. Say, God, say, fine. Now, I cannot allow you to have things so that you can use them to save me. Because it is right now you are saving me that you might get. And I don't like peop...
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I believe God has led me in that direction. I was reading Jeremiah over the last few days and I just believe that that's the kind of life that an average Christian is supposed to live. Okay? We have tried to live like Isaiah. Isaiah was a prophet. We have tried to live like Jeremiah. Jeremiah was a ...
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I am. Thank you. That's a very good way to answer it. Who's responsible for your sanctification? Say it again. I am. Say it like you believe it. I am. If the Lord gives a word of sanctification, it's your responsibility to apply it. You say hallelujah for the marriage of the Lamb has come. All right...
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Alright, the Lord is good. I say the Lord is good. If you believe, you say Amen. If you believe that the Lord heard your prayers and He has answered them, give Him an Amen. As usual with our custom here, after praying like this, we study the Word of God for a while and then we continue the prayers a...
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If building up the body of Christ with the gift that God placed in me is not priority, may my right hand forget her skill. Many of our New Testament in Greece, we don't like things like this. And we say the scriptures are inspired. How can they be inspired when we don't like it? He said, may my tong...
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If you have already answered the call, if you have given your life to Christ Jesus, Those things are true, but they are not really yours right now. It's good you know them. Use them to encourage other people. But please, it's not your level. I hope I get my point. That's why the Pope would say, let ...
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Remember what are you doing with it? You're just talking to yourself. That's all we are doing with all these things. We're just talking to ourselves. We are saying to ourselves that this is what God, you know, created me to be. You say to yourself, quickly, let's read this one. 1 Peter, 2 Timothy, s...
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See if there is any hurtful thing in me. That prayer is crucial. We'll pray today. Let me just finish my message. What I wanted to teach today, let me see how much of it I can do, is what I call meditations of purpose. Last time I talked about the fact that we have to mount, I didn't want to say cur...
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Yeah. But really, what I want to say is that God has been very good to me. Yeah, he's been very good. God has been very, very good. God has been very good. Some of you think that, look, God has been good. Let me just summarize it like that. But first of all, you just check, look, a girl, a boy, what...
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Again, I will try not to keep us for too long. I think for the rest of the time that I have, we'll be able to finish it. What I want to share with us briefly today, again, is in line with what we were saying last time. Remember last time I was talking about the fact that you have to what? Mount the ...
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I said, David did not fulfill everything that God wanted him to fulfill. And I still mean it. He said, the Bible says he served the purpose of God in his generation. Look, when the Bible says that Job, all right, was, how do you describe Job? Was the most righteous. What did God say? The Bible said ...
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It's going to be overflowing with righteousness. Listen, God sits down and allows intelligent creatures to judge his works. What do you think? When they say there is none who like the Lord, it was not just his prophetic declaration is what the elders have seen. That is not like him. I don't know wha...
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Honestly, I used to own that. Meanwhile, I knew the job well, but I just wasn't patient with him. We didn't pass the races yesterday. You don't know where the toilet is. I could never have missed my way to sit down behind one clinic. No, no, no, no. Because I didn't have, you know, there are things ...
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My sister felt sick that day. She called me and said, explain, explain. He said, I only called you so you can pray. I'm a doctor, so naturally, I may be thinking she's asking for medical. And I do give medical counsel a lot of times. But that day, he said, I just need you to pray. I said, OK. Put yo...
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Be perfect as Abraham was perfect. Be perfect as Isaiah was perfect. Be perfect as the saints of old were perfect. What did he say? As who? Your Heavenly Father. Please know where you draw your comparison from. Know who's your yardstick. Know who's your standard. Know who you are trying to be like. ...
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Once you're not moving up, you're going down. So that's why your eyes must be fixed on Jesus. In every circumstance of life, every situation you look, what would Jesus have done here? What is Jesus supposed to be like? So please, I began just trying to remind us again, let's get away from foolishnes...
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I take the life of Joseph and I take it apart and look at it with a microscope. I'm not trying to be like Joseph. Even though that guy, nothing bad was recorded about him, not one thing. Daniel, okay, yeah, Daniel, there was nothing, there was nothing. Daniel, yes, nothing to about Daniel. Samuel ha...
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Let your words speak to me. Help me, Father, in the name of Jesus. Oh, I have grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ, in the name of Jesus. Let's speak those words to ourselves. Let's speak those words to ourselves. Speak those words to yourself. I will hear a voice behind me saying, t...
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You read my book, Worship and Self-Control, read it, and you'll see things I explain inside there. I use David as an example. Tell yourself, may I not be like David. Father God, let the spirit of Amnon not come into my house. Let the spirit of Absalom not come into my house. You declare those things...
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We are going to read verse 5 and verse 6. Want to let's go? If I forget you, O Jerusalem, may my right hand forget her skill. May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not exhort Jerusalem above my chief joy. Let me explain what this means. For you, Jerusalem here...
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Did you get my point? It's only when you get strained to the point where your primary prayer point, your primary focus, what's most important to you, are the same things, or the same thing that is important to Him. Then that's when He can lead you effectively. You can't make the goal of your life, I...
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Before you start, carry these scriptures and read them to yourself. You know why? The Word of God is what? Alive and active, full of power. There's a way you read scriptures. Desire will just leave your body. I see like this testimony of Pastor Courage. Some years ago, somebody told him that he bett...
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You have a job to, you know? You know what they call a rake? You have to use the spirit as a rake to rake your life, shake it, sieve it, and say, like, what is the thing that is inside me? You know, some people can preach from now to tomorrow. They can never risk failing in life. Failing in life, th...
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As the wheat was growing, the bad ones were also growing. And when they were supposed to reach maturity, those ones manifested their thorns. Please, there's something I want to say. I don't know whether I'll have time to talk about it later. I've talked about it before, but I feel like I'm emphasizi...
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You pray until you are transformed to be able to carry such a thing. You think God was joking with Abraham for 25 years? No, he wasn't. He was teaching Abraham. Every experience was necessary for spiritual development of the man that Abraham was supposed to become. Everybody was, listen, God didn't ...
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My wife looks back and she, honestly, after a few years, she couldn't believe the kind of person I turned out really to be. That is like, I mean, I'm a nice guy. I mean, very nice guy. No, no, no, you know? No, I still have some of those firm principles. I still have some of those, some... But, I'm ...
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And that God keeps removing things from your life until you have nothing else but Him. And he took the life of Abraham and analyzed it. Left his father's house, but left with his father. Then his father died, then he made progress. Then Lord left him, then he made progress. And then Ishmael left him...
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You know, there are things you don't even know how to count them. And you'll be playing and playing and playing. One day I listened to it once, I've done like four times. I just play and play and play and play and play. Yet, I'm going to listen to it again. I will start this night. I may fall asleep...
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Ananias. Yes, his name is Ananias. I have to do Cis. Okay, good. Ananias, Cis, and Sapphira. That's good. I will do that. Do you want that? No, then go and get everybody ready. The period of preparation is very important to God. John the Baptist was there, we don't know for how long, nothing less th...
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Everything in the scriptures testifies of Jesus Christ. They are the testimony of Jesus. This is where I'm going. If you see, this is what God does. He says, sanctify them by thy truth. Thy word is truth. That truth tells you this is what Jesus has done for you. You have said it, okay? And then wher...
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is sanctifying her with the washing of water by the word. So I looked at it, wait, the father sanctifies them. Christ sanctified the body. Husbands, do that to your wives. So Christ is giving the word. So what's the role of the church? Well, the Bible says that, hallelujah, for the marriage of the L...
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say it again, be prepared for every good work. So what do you do? You go and cleanse yourself of all defilement of the flesh and spirit. What did Paul say to Timothy here? He said, if anyone cleanses himself of these things, what are those things? Just look in your Bible. 2 Timothy chapter 2 verse 2...
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for the choir director, a psalm of David. When Nathan, the prophet, came to him after he had gone in to Bathsheba. I wanted us to notice this. This was the way he reacted to the rebuke of Nathan. When God sent Nathan to come and speak to him, this was the reaction of David. He acknowledged his iniqu...
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He said, let me teach my brother something. He thanked God for forgiveness that we have in Christ Jesus. He thanked God for the righteousness of God. He thanked God for faith. He thanked God for everything he has done for us. He has delivered us from the domain of darkness. He did all of those thing...
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So first, you confess, Lord I make so many promises with that intention of keeping them. So that one stops first of all. And that's all this thing you have to confess for 2024. Do you get my point? So at the end of 2024, you feel like there's nothing wrong in my life again. John said, it's because y...
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Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and sustain me with a willing spirit. Then I will teach transgressors your ways, and sinners will be converted to you. Deliver me from blood-guiltiness, O God, the God of my salvation. Then my tongue will joyfully sing of your righteousness. O Lord, open my l...
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that I recognize that this flesh, it still tempts people to sin. It still tempts me to sin. I recognize that. But despite it, there is a spirit in man. The same spirit that raised Jesus from the dead is working in me. It's giving life to my mortal body. Sin will not have dominion over me anymore. Th...
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But what God is saying is this, if you become what you were supposed to be, and the time comes for what I want to bring, it's automatic. It's automatic. Many years ago I wondered, 25 years Lord, it's only Braham to wait for Isaac. Well not at all, but that's what I ended up taking. Why? And I came t...
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Let my heart be set on the things that are above. Let my heart be set on doing that which is pleasing to God the Father. Do not take your Holy Spirit away from me. Now let's read verse 14. 1, 2, let's go. Deliver me from blood guiltiness, O God, the God of my salvation, that my tongue will joyfully ...
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and say, Lord, purify me with His soul. What does that mean? The blood of Jesus has been shed for me. I've been delivered from darkness into the kingdom of their son. Lord, let this world be real in my life. Lord, let this world be real in my life. That's what you are just saying. Let this be real, ...
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That is how... See, I know we testify when God does some good things for us. And they are good, I don't doubt it. Alright? That is good that we give those testimonies. But we should remember, we should also testify of His goodness, even when we don't have a story to tell. Do you get my point? That i...
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He said, if anyone cleanses himself of these things, that is, all those things he was itemizing, ungodliness, worldly chatter, you know, the things that cause disapproval. Then later on, if you go down to verse 22, he said, for that reason, what do you do? Flee from youthful lusts, pursue righteousn...
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But you know, you don't think it's a sin, because I know, I didn't let you see, because if I did, you would really be walking in sin consciousness. So I lived that one, I unveiled it bit by bit. Why did I give you prayer? That's what we are talking about. So that truth comes, and you use the truth t...
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Forget what other people are telling you that it is not such calling. I gave the story of R.G. Letourneau as an example. Read the story of his life in Mover of Men and Mountains, and you'll know what I'm talking about. R.G. Letourneau. Okay? The man sold a massive company, had those days, I've forgo...
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Now may just come, see I've been telling you, God will not reward you until Jesus comes back. There's no reward until Jesus comes back. What are you getting now? It says, well done good and faithful servant. You have done well 21 men 9 to 10, so I will put you in charge of 10 cities. This is a comma...
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And I now remember, somebody actually told me that before, that he went somewhere, they said, no, for a queen there is nothing like sin. That sin cannot have any part in you, so you are not doing anything sinful. Even when you are doing what is wrong. Because you are a believer in Christ Jesus, you ...
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Psalm number 51. Let's all read it together, okay? One, two, let's go. Be gracious to me, O God, according to your loving kindness, according to the greatness of your compassion, blot out my transgressions, wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. For I know my transgressions...
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And Jesus now said, so that the world can be saved, that is those who believe, so that his disciples that were with him then could be sanctified. The key to it was his own personal what? Sanctification. That he had to set himself apart, keep himself pure, and that is he must purify himself and keep ...
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Lord, I offer to you a broken spirit, a heart that is determined, desirous of doing that which is pleasing to you and you alone. Some people say, Ezekiel prayed to God and showed him the good works. I say, show me in what scripture. Ezekiel never did any such nonsense. Yes, that's the word, nonsense...
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Why? Because Jesus died on the cross for me. That's the reason. That's what the word does. See, the bride has made herself ready. What we are doing is that we are applying that blood. Paul said, cleanse yourself of all defilement of flesh and spirit. Cleanse me, he says, from my sin. Remember, in yo...
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To try to make the two together is where the problem is. It's not God's ability. That is what you're asking him to do. That's where the problem is. Never forget that thing. This life is not everything you sacrifice for that you will enjoy in your generation. The reason why you can drive around with ...
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somewhere in Southern, Eastern Africa. And she began to worship with the dead child in her hands. If you want Satan to go to ICU, that's how you handle him. That's how to handle him. And the song just came out of her spontaneously. The Spirit of God breathed upon it and it spread all over the world....
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In verse 10 he says, Creating me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. The Lord is good. Alright, we are going to continue looking at this issue of purification. Last week I began to speak about that and I'm going to continue from that point today. Again, let's read from the ...
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He said, magnify the Lord with me. Let us exalt His name together. We exalt ourselves too much. The other day I heard somebody say that God does not make it real. We are the way. I said, don't add me to that madness. I don't want that one. I'm not the way anything. Jesus remains the way, the truth, ...
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Hallelujah. Praise the Lord. The Lord is good. Father we thank you because indeed you've heard us thus far. Thank you Lord because always you are our help. We receive from you again today. Thank you for the blessing you have packaged, which is the reason why you have caused us to gather. Thank you. ...
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that, talking about Psalm 51 that we read at the beginning of this, please, I want you to take your personal purification very seriously. That's where we're going. Because there are many things that the Lord needs to do, that He wants, not needs to do, that He wants to do, but He says that I don't h...
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Let us thank the Lord that we could leave all other things to come here today. Because we have come to the school of prayer. Let's thank the Lord that we were able to decide to come here. Like David said, I was glad when they said, let us go into the house of the Lord. It's a thing of beauty to sit ...
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that life that is able to stand against temptations. Let us pray that that word will find us. The word of life. It reform our philosophy. Let that word come to us. Let's pray that God will give us help us to pay attention even as we have come to learn how to pray today. We have come to learn the rig...
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He said, just because one day he's going to see the Lord, and the Lord will say, you could have been more. You see, that's the regret he has. That he knew that he was not ordained to be picking trash. But that he did not make the right choices at the right time. He said, I had a wife, I had three be...
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Let's read verse 1. 1, 2, let's go. Be gracious to me, O God, according to your loving kindness, according to the greatness of your compassion, blot out my transgression. Read verse 2. Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity. and cleanse me from my sin, verse 3. For I know my transgressions, and my sin ...
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So that word that the Lord has commanded for me today, say, Lord, that word which you have commanded for me today, help me to receive it. Say, my heart is open to you, Father. Let that word come in and search you. Let it find my heart. A good soil. Not a soil taken over by the cares of this world. N...
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He will speak only under the influence of the Holy Spirit. Let's declare some one together as we round up. One, two, go. How blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand in the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers. But his delight is in the law of the Lord...
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What did God give us prayer for? There's something that Jesus said. He said, you say the scriptures because you think that in them you have what? Life. But you will not come to me. Now, for those of us who are so into the word, the word, the word, sometimes it may be like, ah, what was this saying? ...
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nor to stand in the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers. But we have made the law of the Lord our delight. Let us pray that as the word of God comes into us today, that these desires will be made stronger. We will not find ourselves standing in the path of sinners. We will not find ours...
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That is the opposite of entering boldly, like we're told in the book of Hebrews chapter 4. Alright? To the throne of grace. So they come timidly to the throne of grace. They don't feel like they are worthy. Every time they always say, we are not worthy, we are not worthy. In fact, I remember one man...
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We get carried away, we get carried away. One might say to them, they say, no, in Christ Jesus, you know, you're not a sinner. You're not a sinner. As women, they wake up, when they see your eye, they wake up. As they see morning, obviously they lick mouth, and you say, you're not a sinner. What sho...
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So let him just stay in the bad zone so that he won't have to offend God. Thank you. Because if I come out of prison now, I may break traffic rules. So just leave me in prison. That was the mentality. And a lot of people, after they have that mentality, they don't believe that you can live righteous...
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Why am I ready to stop it? So all those strong boys in the year 2024, we fear God. So basically, this will sound funny, your sin was judged in David. You have to learn to connect. See, one of the things we learn in this life is how to connect the blessings of the elders. What do I mean? I don't mean...
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If God calls you to that kind of ministry, go and learn how to spend money. Go and learn how to be generous. Go and learn how not to depend on money for anything. Go and learn how to channel money just in the direction of where God says you channel it to. Go and learn how to live as if you are poor,...
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The Lord had received that authority. Satan said, this guy can't work for me. And I'm saying to preachers again, be very careful. Many people are working for Satan every day. Every day you see them working for Satan. Every day. And what does it give? It's the same thing. It hasn't changed. No, I tol...
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And in fact, the reason why we are still here is that we are being purified in thoughts and in deeds. But God doesn't overwhelm us. Now if God showed you his standard, you would run away. You would say, I know they do it again. Let me use one to shock you. If I were to tell you that I'll be at your ...
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That's what it does. Next thing the Word of God does, it reveals to you where you are still walking away or short of the glory that God has created for you. I hope you're getting my point. Do you know, we've gotten testimonies like that again and again. One pastor said something to us one day. He sa...
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Sometimes my wife will tell me at home, don't waste my food. I say, it's already wasted. Once you saved it beyond my capacity, either you waste it in the dustbin or in my stomach, it's still waste. So I learned, once I'm eating, once I feel full, I stop. Bread is spiritual training. When I come, I s...
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One of the things God has to do for Christians early is to teach them not to fear death. Not to fear literal death. Not to fear all kinds of death. Poverty. Loss of job. Loss of freedom. Loss of whatever. Not to fear it. They should learn to fear God more than any other thing. If they learn that, th...
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he
flesh and the world, or we are controlled by
the Lord through His Spirit. It is a decision
we must make deliberately. If we do not
make the decision, we will be controlled by
the flesh and the world.
We must deliberately choose to be fully
conformed to His will. This is what
consecration is all ab...
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ank deep into their hearts
and spoke to them. The same person who is
full of the fear of tomorrow, respects men
and follows the lust of the flesh, how could
he have discerned the Spirit of God rightly?
You can learn to hear your spirit through all
sorts of spiritual exercises, but what your
spirit i...
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through imbibing the word of God and
prayer. Your spirit cannot be kept clean
except you are a constant student of the
word, and effective prayer is possible only
with a foundation of the word of God.
Anytime the word comes to you, it will bring
the light of God into
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shall bind
them as a sign upon your hand, and they shall be
as frontlets (forehead bands) between your eyes.
And you shall write them upon the doorposts of
your house and on your gates. Deut 6:6-9 AMP
When you do this with prayers, having
dedicated yourself to the Lord, you are
setting yourself up ...
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nd spiritual
songs, singing with thankfulness in your hearts
to God. And whatever you do in word or deed, do
all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks
through Him to God the Father. Col 3:16-17
If you are student, you must study. As a
disciple, the Word must be a constant
companion. You are ...
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on
everything. That is the attitude that resists
Satan. Now we understand why the Lord
Jesus' method of resisting Satan's
temptations was by speaking the word of
God which He had committed Himself to.
Many times we want to practice the motions
of Christianity by quoting scriptures in the
times of t...
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about
yourself and what is really motivating you.
Confess everything to Him.
Then begin to pray prayers of dedication to
the Lord. Pledge to Him that only His voice
you will follow. Say things like:
I am born of God.
I have the spirit of Christ in me.
I am a child of God and my spirit is alive to ...
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on,
even though many Christians are controlled
by mammon, they do not know it. They feel
righteous while serving another god.
So what are these voices we obey that result
in disobedience to the Lord?
There are, it may be, so many kinds of voices in the
world, and none of them is without significati...
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re taking. When they say 'my spirit' we
are supposed to assume that whatever
comes out of that spirit is right because they
are born again. But please let me state again
that it is not necessarily so.
As a matter of fact, we each have a spirit, and
the believer in Christ has his or her spirit
regen...
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e the gods assemble.
You said you would climb to the tops of the clouds
and be like the Almighty. But instead, you have
been brought down to the deepest part of the
world of the dead. Isa 14:13-15 GNT
Never work so as to be better than someone
else. Do not compare yourself with other
people. You mu...
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by having
the spirit of Christ. Having that spirit is not a
bragging point but a living point. It is how
we live.
But if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he
does not belong to Him. Rom 8:9
You do not have the spirit of Christ just
because you claim to be a Christian, but
because you are...
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moved on to
other more available persons and to maybe
another generation. Very likely He would no
longer be interested in your services.
Signs Of Mammon
What else may be the signs of serving
mammon?
Once your prayers and spiritual activities
focus on what we shall eat, etc., you are not
serving th...
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focus is on David.
There was no mistake greater in the life of
David than this few minutes of pleasure and
the subsequent plot to hide it. It was a
permanent blot on an otherwise impeccable
record.
…David did what was right in the sight of the
Lord, and had not turned aside from anything
that He ...
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ay good-bye to those at home." But Jesus
said to him, "No one, after putting his hand to the
plow and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of
God." Luke 9:59-62 (NASB, explanation in
parenthesis added)
So you see that anyone walking by faith may
appear unreasonable except for the word of
God that is...
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bout our attitude to God.
Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary,
the devil, prowls about like a roaring lion, seeking
someone to devour. But resist him, firm in your
faith… 1 Peter 5:8-9
Submit therefore to God. Resist the devil and he
will flee from you. James 4:7-8
James said to sub...
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g and not
paying back, or lying and cheating. And
many have resorted to lying and boasting
vainly to explain to their peers why they do
not have theirs yet. The flesh is speaking and
they are obeying.
Many Christians even go ahead and start
saying that their spirit said they should do
something or ...
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as
revealed in the scriptures, and we must
follow those rules. When we obey a natural
call of the body without observing the
modus operandi and boundaries set by the
Lord, we are walking in the flesh.
Many times I see the world grapple with
things. They want people to do things just
because that is ...
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ipture. It was a verse of the words of the
Lord Jesus which I was familiar with. My
reins, like David said, did instruct me in that
night season of my life.*
This was what the Lord quoted to me from:
If anyone comes to Me, and does not hate his own
father and mother and wife and children and
broth...
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making decisions
primarily with that
in mind, no matter
how good a person
you are, you are serving mammon but you
do not know it.
Once the primary assignment of God for
your life is not first and foremost in your
mind but you are m...
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ased a song as part of
his first gospel themed album. In it he said,
“you gotta serve somebody. It may the devil or it
may be the Lord but you gotta serve somebody.”
Now, that is a very true statement.
The way we are, we are always obeying
something or somebody. We are not as
independent as we thin...
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d has different expectations of
different people. He knows what He gave to
each, and it is acceptable according to what
each person has. It is not about how much
better than someone else you or I are.
This pride of life is why people join churches
and would rather join a visible department
rather t...
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ing better than it. He never,
ever, asks us to do anything for His own
benefit (hey, what could He need that we
would be the ones to supply anyway?).
Everything He ever asks us to do is for our
benefit.
This is what the Lord says—
your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel:
"I am the Lord your God,
who te...
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way
from the eternal plan of God.
But He turned and said to Peter, "Get behind Me,
Satan! You are a stumbling block to Me; for you
are not setting your mind on God's interests, but
man's." Matt 16:23
Is a loved one speaking for Satan or not? For
us Christians, the test is simple: Is the
counsel fo...
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