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Dialogue: 0,0:00:02.69,0:00:04.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Call of Jesus
Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.50,0:00:10.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Welcome to lesson 23:\NWe All Need Family.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.04,0:00:15.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have been looking at many things, \Nwhen it comes to finding the person of peace,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.05,0:00:18.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and going out, and preaching the gospel,\Nand healing the sick,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.50,0:00:24.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and casting out demons, \Nand all of this is so, so important.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.35,0:00:28.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But there is more, because what do we do\Nwhen we have done that?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.00,0:00:30.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What do we do when we have found \Nthat person of peace
Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.69,0:00:32.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and led them to God?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.70,0:00:37.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In Matthew 28:18-20\NJesus says this:
Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.32,0:00:40.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"All authority in heaven and earth\Nhas been given to Me.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.79,0:00:44.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Therefore go and make disciples\Nof all nations,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.19,0:00:48.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,baptizing them in the name of the Father,\Nof the Son, and of the Holy Spirit,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.11,0:00:51.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and teaching them to obey everything\NI have commanded you.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.90,0:00:57.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And surely I am with you always, \Nto the very end of the age."
Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.78,0:01:02.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, what we do regarding our mission call,\Nall of us,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.69,0:01:07.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is to go out and make disciples,\Nbaptizing them.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.62,0:01:11.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, baptizing them in water\Nand baptizing with the Holy Spirit,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.22,0:01:15.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and helping them to receive\Na new life is the beginning.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.66,0:01:20.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But then, after we have done this,\NJesus said: And teach them...
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.35,0:01:24.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to obey everything He has commanded.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.74,0:01:31.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, when a person comes to Christ,\Nfirst they are, as the Bible says,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.25,0:01:35.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like a newborn baby. \NThey are now new in Christ.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.32,0:01:39.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But then we have been given\Na command to teach them,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.78,0:01:44.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or to feed them, to help them,\Nto disciple them
Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.29,0:01:47.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to obey everything Jesus has commanded.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.76,0:01:54.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are here to help people to grow up\Nand become strong in Christ.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.57,0:01:57.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And what you'll see when you start\Nto live this life,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.60,0:02:01.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,lead people to Christ, and do what we\Nhave look at here in "The Call of Jesus",
Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.60,0:02:06.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you'll see that those people you meet\Nand lead to Christ are very, very different.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.20,0:02:13.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Some people are already in church,\Nalready somehow love Jesus, in many ways,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.32,0:02:17.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have grown up with the Bible, \Nbut they need the baptism or the Holy Spirit,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.69,0:02:22.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,freedom, and when you give them that, \Nthey are already very, very strong,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.54,0:02:25.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because they have grown up\Nwith the Word of God.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.53,0:02:27.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They already know Christ.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.16,0:02:31.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They just needed help to move on.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:31.26,0:02:35.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Other people are very religious,\Nlike, very, very religious.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.55,0:02:43.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You need to pull down that religious mindset\Nand teach them something completely new -
Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.84,0:02:48.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who Christ really is\Nand what the gospel is.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.04,0:02:51.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They've heard of Jesus,\Nthey know the Bible,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.44,0:02:53.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but they have got it wrong.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:54.04,0:02:56.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Other people are very, very new,\Nlike me.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.62,0:02:59.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I gave my life to Christ\NI've never opened the Bible before.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.60,0:03:01.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I knew nothing.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.58,0:03:08.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I didn't need to pull down a lot of ideas\Nand strongholds, or religion
Dialogue: 0,0:03:08.09,0:03:10.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the beginning. \NI just needed milk.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.85,0:03:12.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I needed a foundation.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.53,0:03:15.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are all different.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.57,0:03:20.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But one thing is certain for all of us. \NThat is - we need people around us.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:20.27,0:03:22.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We all need family.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.84,0:03:26.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Not just to come in a church.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:26.57,0:03:30.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There is a difference between\Ncoming in a church and having family.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.85,0:03:35.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can be in a church, you can be a member \Nin a church, you can sit in a church,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.77,0:03:39.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and there can be a pastor who's your pastor,\Nor your leader,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.50,0:03:41.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it's not parents, it's not family.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:41.84,0:03:48.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's not people who really lay down \Ntheir lives to help you to grow up.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:48.57,0:03:53.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The sad thing is, I have been in church\Nfor years, without really having parents.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:53.04,0:03:57.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And there is a big difference between\Nbeing a leader, having leaders,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.11,0:04:00.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then having parents and family\Nwho really cares.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:00.69,0:04:04.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let me read something from my book\N"The Call of Jesus".
Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.15,0:04:06.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Every person we meet is different.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:06.12,0:04:10.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Every person is in a different place\Nin their life and has different needs,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:10.49,0:04:12.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but everyone needs fellowship.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:12.94,0:04:16.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,None of us are called \Nto walk this life alone.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:16.14,0:04:22.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We often say that we are the body\Nof Christ here on earth, and that is correct.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:22.42,0:04:27.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But 'we' is not me alone\Nor you alone.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:27.32,0:04:30.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,'We' are all of us together.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:30.36,0:04:34.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,'We' alone is not the body of Christ.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:34.24,0:04:38.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,'We' alone is only a member of the body.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:38.27,0:04:44.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So 'we' are one of many stones in the church\Nthat Jesus is building together.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:44.44,0:04:50.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You cannot live as a disciple alone,\Nwithout like-minded people around you."
Dialogue: 0,0:04:51.27,0:04:53.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I want to say this again. \NIt is so important.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:53.75,0:04:58.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are the body of Christ,\Nbut we, or I, it's not me alone.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:58.63,0:05:00.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm the body of Christ, yes,\Nbut not alone.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:01.40,0:05:04.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm the body of Christ together\Nwith other members.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:04.67,0:05:09.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We together become the body of Christ\Nand we need each other.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:09.51,0:05:13.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are never called to live this alone.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:14.00,0:05:17.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Especially when a person is born again.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:17.32,0:05:22.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Bible says that those persons \Nwho are born again are babies in Christ.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:22.14,0:05:23.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They are babies.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:23.59,0:05:28.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And they need help.\NThey need help as babies:
Dialogue: 0,0:05:28.15,0:05:33.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,milk, other things, people around them\Nto nurse them, to take care of them,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:33.75,0:05:38.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to help them, so they can grow up\Nand become stronger.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:38.00,0:05:40.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And Bible talks about young ones in faith.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:40.65,0:05:45.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then they will grow up and now they\Nbecome adults, mature,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:45.14,0:05:47.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and become parents in faith.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:47.65,0:05:52.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Spiritual parents.\NAnd then they get their own spiritual kids.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:52.44,0:05:56.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Exactly as we see in the natural.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:56.54,0:05:59.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If we look at the natural world\Ntoday,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:59.57,0:06:05.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we have babies, we have young ones,\Nteenagers, and we have parents.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:05.39,0:06:08.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We don't put the same burden\Non everyone.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:08.39,0:06:12.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We expect more from teenagers\Nthen we do from babies.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:12.43,0:06:14.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we expect more from adults.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:14.64,0:06:20.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we don't want people to be 45 years \Nold and still live home with mom and dad.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:20.61,0:06:25.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No. We want them to grow up\Nand be independent from us, mature,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:25.20,0:06:28.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,leave mom and dad \Nand get their own children.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:28.95,0:06:31.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like it is in the natural,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:31.67,0:06:34.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it should be in the spiritual.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:34.04,0:06:39.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You don't serve a big, big, juicy steak\Nto a baby.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:39.95,0:06:43.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That baby would die if you just leave \Nthat baby with a steak.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:43.99,0:06:47.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the same way, if you give milk\Nto a teenager,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:47.76,0:06:49.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they would survive on that milk a little,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:49.54,0:06:52.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but they would not really grow up\Non that milk and become strong.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:52.41,0:06:56.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why? Because a teenager needs\Nmore than milk.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:56.86,0:07:00.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it's so important that we know\Nthose different levels,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:00.21,0:07:03.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not only in the natural,\Nbut in the spiritual.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:03.42,0:07:10.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let me read something from 1 John,\Nwhere he talks about the different levels.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:10.03,0:07:12.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In 1 John 2:12-14 he's saying this:
Dialogue: 0,0:07:12.31,0:07:13.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"I am writing to you, dear children,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:13.95,0:07:18.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because your sins have been forgiven\Non account of His name.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:18.12,0:07:22.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am writing to you, fathers, because \Nyou know Him who is from the beginning.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:22.44,0:07:26.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am writing to you, young men, \Nbecause you have overcome the evil one.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:26.84,0:07:30.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm writing to you, dear children, \Nbecause you know the Father.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:30.33,0:07:34.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm writing to you, fathers, because \Nyou know Him who is from the beginning.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:34.49,0:07:37.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm writing to you, young men,\Nbecause you are strong,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:37.99,0:07:42.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the Word of God lives in you,\Nand you have overcome the evil one."
Dialogue: 0,0:07:43.40,0:07:46.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Here John writes to three different\Ngroups of people.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:46.61,0:07:50.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He writes to the children,\Nin another words - babies;
Dialogue: 0,0:07:50.100,0:07:56.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he writes to the young ones,\Nand he writes to the parents, to the fathers.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:56.72,0:07:59.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He says different things \Nto the different people.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:59.57,0:08:02.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why? Because people are in different\Nplaces in their life.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:03.02,0:08:06.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When people come to faith,\Nthey are like babies.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:06.00,0:08:08.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They need milk.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:09.65,0:08:12.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To those people who need milk he said:
Dialogue: 0,0:08:12.20,0:08:16.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm writing to you that your sins \Nhave been forgiven. Why?
Dialogue: 0,0:08:16.07,0:08:18.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because when people are new in their faith,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:19.19,0:08:23.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there are attacks, there are doubts.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:23.55,0:08:28.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Oh... Is this right? What about this?\NAnd they hear something and...
Dialogue: 0,0:08:28.12,0:08:32.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Oh no... Somebody says something.\NOh, maybe it's a call.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:32.47,0:08:35.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,God doesn't says this.\NMaybe God doesn't says this.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:35.99,0:08:39.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then they fall in sin.\NOh, Satan comes and condemns them:
Dialogue: 0,0:08:39.50,0:08:42.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"You are not saved anymore."\NOh no, I'm not saved anymore.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:42.69,0:08:48.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And there is just a lot of, lot of attacks\Nwhen you are new in faith.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:48.29,0:08:50.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I remember, I experienced\Nall of those attacks.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:50.90,0:08:56.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I experienced the doubt, I fell\Nand Satan came and condemned me.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:56.17,0:09:00.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was fighting a lot in the beginning.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:00.86,0:09:04.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I needed somebody, \Nlike John here said,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:04.40,0:09:08.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Come on! \NYou are forgiven because of His name.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:08.30,0:09:10.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Rise up again! Be strong!
Dialogue: 0,0:09:10.28,0:09:13.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, I needed somebody...
Dialogue: 0,0:09:13.49,0:09:15.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you need somebody...
Dialogue: 0,0:09:15.07,0:09:17.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or you need to be there for somebody.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:18.79,0:09:22.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Those who are new they often\Nneed to learn to walk.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:22.44,0:09:25.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They fall, make mistakes,\Nneed to rise up again.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:25.89,0:09:28.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They need milk. They need help.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:29.27,0:09:32.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They need other people \Nto teach them the truth.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:32.82,0:09:35.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Not just give them the Bible and say:\NGoodbye, read it. No.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:35.66,0:09:41.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They need somebody to eat the Word and \Nhelp them explain them the Word for them.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:41.65,0:09:44.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That is what babies - new believers need.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:45.43,0:09:47.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But then, there are young ones.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:50.08,0:09:53.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,John says: You are strong, \Nyou have overcome the evil one.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:53.88,0:09:57.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you come to faith in the beginning,\Nthere's a period where there is a lot of attacks.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:57.62,0:10:00.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Satan really wants to get you down.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:00.27,0:10:04.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And many fall away in that period,\Nbecause there is no one to help them.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:04.69,0:10:09.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But then there is a time where you have\Novercome that first beginning period.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:09.68,0:10:12.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You have overcome the evil one,\Nas John says.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:12.57,0:10:16.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You are strong. \NAnd the Word of God abides in you.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:16.56,0:10:20.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So now you don't need milk anymore,\Nor only milk.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:20.21,0:10:23.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You don't need people to teach you,\Nand teach you, and teach you.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:23.02,0:10:26.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can teach yourself.\NYou can eat by yourself.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:26.85,0:10:29.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can get the Bible \Nand start to read it.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:29.63,0:10:33.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You got the Bible in the beginning, but now \Nyou start to eat by yourself even more.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:33.94,0:10:38.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And those who are young ones,\Nthey don't need milk like that.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:38.00,0:10:42.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They need to be challenged. \NThey need to take steps.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:42.77,0:10:45.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They need to go on mission trips.\NThey need to be out there...
Dialogue: 0,0:10:46.11,0:10:50.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and try. Try more and more by themselves
Dialogue: 0,0:10:50.16,0:10:52.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to obey Christ and live this life.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:52.51,0:10:54.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Exactly as it is in the natural.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:54.69,0:10:57.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you grow up and become teenager,\Nthere is a time where you need
Dialogue: 0,0:10:57.75,0:11:01.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to break up a little and try to get your own\Nexperience in life.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:01.97,0:11:05.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then we have the fathers, the parents.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:05.17,0:11:09.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,John is saying: You know Him \Nwho is from the beginning.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:09.01,0:11:11.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That means: You have been with God\Nfor many years now.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:11.69,0:11:13.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You see the big picture.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:13.82,0:11:16.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You don't get distracted so easy.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:16.55,0:11:19.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know God.\NYou have experience with God.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:19.29,0:11:22.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can be there\Nand help other people.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:22.40,0:11:27.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like it is in the natural,\Nit is in the spirit.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:28.02,0:11:30.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's the same, somehow.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:30.24,0:11:34.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we all need it.\NWe all need family.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:36.30,0:11:40.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sadly, there are also people who have been\NChristians for many, many years,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:40.12,0:11:43.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but are still very, very immature.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:43.70,0:11:49.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We read that many places in the Bible.\NIn 1 Corinthians 3:1-3 we read this:
Dialogue: 0,0:11:49.00,0:11:53.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Brothers and sisters, I could not address\Nyou as people who live by the Spirit
Dialogue: 0,0:11:53.65,0:11:57.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but as people who are still worldly -\Nmere infants in Christ.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:57.90,0:12:02.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I gave you milk, not solid food, \Nfor you were not yet ready for it.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:02.39,0:12:04.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Indeed, you are still not ready.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:04.61,0:12:06.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You are still worldly.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:06.60,0:12:11.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But since there is jealousies and\Nquarrels amongst you, are you not worldly?
Dialogue: 0,0:12:11.65,0:12:14.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Are you not acting like mere humans?"
Dialogue: 0,0:12:15.13,0:12:19.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, Paul here wrote to Corinthians \Nand rebuked them.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:19.00,0:12:23.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Come on! You are like infants!\NYou are like babies in Christ.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:23.97,0:12:26.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You should have grown up by now.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:26.29,0:12:29.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And there is still that in churches today,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:29.53,0:12:33.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that people should be more mature.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:33.66,0:12:36.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can be in church for 30 years\Nwithout being born again,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:36.94,0:12:40.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but you can also be in church\Nlong time and still be spiritual infant.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:40.66,0:12:41.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we don't want that.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:41.99,0:12:45.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We want people to grow up.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:45.22,0:12:48.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But for us to help people to grow up,\Nwe need to understand
Dialogue: 0,0:12:48.34,0:12:52.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where they are in their life \Nand help them from there.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:53.17,0:12:55.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We need to understand it.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:55.04,0:12:59.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we read that clearly in Hebrews 5,\Nbecause in Hebrews 5:11-14 we read this:
Dialogue: 0,0:12:59.60,0:13:02.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"We have so much more to say about this,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:02.07,0:13:07.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it is hard to make it clear to you\Nbecause you no longer try to understand.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:07.05,0:13:11.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In fact, though by this time \Nyou ought to be teachers,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:11.04,0:13:16.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you need someone to teach you \Nthe elementary truths of God's word all over again.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:16.45,0:13:19.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You need milk, not solid food!
Dialogue: 0,0:13:19.79,0:13:23.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Everyone who lives on milk,\Nbeing still an infant,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:23.24,0:13:26.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is not acquainted with the teaching\Nabout righteousness.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:26.82,0:13:29.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But solid food is for the mature,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:29.35,0:13:35.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who by constant use have trained themselves \Nto discerning good and evil."
Dialogue: 0,0:13:36.22,0:13:42.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Here we read that the author of Hebrews\Nwanted to teach people something,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:42.62,0:13:45.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but they were not there\Nin their life yet.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:45.97,0:13:48.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They were not ready to receive it.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:48.45,0:13:54.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So they needed to go back and one more time \Ngive them the elementary teaching of Christ.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:54.64,0:14:00.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And this is what it is today.\NWe need family. We need people around us.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:00.22,0:14:04.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We need people who are babies,\Nyou are young ones, who are parents.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:04.07,0:14:08.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We need to see them grow up\Nand be there for each other.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:09.32,0:14:12.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And again, remember, \Nyou are not alone in this.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:13.08,0:14:16.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You are not supposed to be \Nthe whole family alone.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:16.27,0:14:19.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But God will put people in your life,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:20.55,0:14:23.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and together, you can help people\Nto grow up.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:23.77,0:14:28.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that is some of the main focus also, \Nwhen we read about the five-fold ministry,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:28.55,0:14:33.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we have looked at before in this book,\Nbefore in this video series.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:33.49,0:14:35.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In Ephesians 4:11-16 we read this:
Dialogue: 0,0:14:35.94,0:14:41.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"So Christ Himself gave apostles, the prophets, \Nthe evangelists, the pastors and teachers,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:41.20,0:14:47.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to equip His people for the works of service,\Nso that the body of Christ may be built up
Dialogue: 0,0:14:47.35,0:14:51.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,until we all reach unity in the faith\Nand in the knowledge of the Son of God
Dialogue: 0,0:14:51.82,0:14:57.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to become mature, attaining the whole measure\Nof the fullness of Christ.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:57.77,0:15:03.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then we are no longer infants, \Ntossed back and forth by the waves,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:03.37,0:15:06.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and blown here and there by every wind\Nof teaching
Dialogue: 0,0:15:06.49,0:15:11.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and by the cunning and craftiness of people\Nin their deceitful schemes.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:11.87,0:15:19.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Instead, preaching the truth in love,\Nwe will grow up to become in every respect
Dialogue: 0,0:15:19.10,0:15:24.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the mature body in Him who is the Head,\Nthat is, Christ.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:24.00,0:15:29.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And from Him the whole body, joined and \Nheld together by every supporting ligament,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:29.90,0:15:34.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,grows and builds itself up in love,\Nas each part does its work."
Dialogue: 0,0:15:35.35,0:15:41.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I know this was a long text, but what \Nwe see here is that God has given people
Dialogue: 0,0:15:41.42,0:15:48.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the church to grow up people,\Nso we are no longer infants,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:48.00,0:15:51.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we grow up to maturity.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:51.25,0:15:54.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But God has not given that \Nto one person alone.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:54.19,0:15:57.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,God has given different gifts \Nand different people.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:57.74,0:16:01.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Here we read about the five-fold ministry\Nsomething we have talked about before.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:01.75,0:16:03.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We need that.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:03.84,0:16:07.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Are you strong, for example,\Nin finding the person of peace?
Dialogue: 0,0:16:07.75,0:16:11.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Are you more evangelistic and \Nit comes very natural to you?
Dialogue: 0,0:16:11.19,0:16:15.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then go out, find that person of peace.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:15.22,0:16:20.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do what you are strong in\Nand help to make other people strong.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:20.67,0:16:26.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But you also need other people beside you,\Nwho are maybe stronger to nurse them
Dialogue: 0,0:16:26.42,0:16:30.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and take care of those new believers,\Nyou have now reached.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:30.58,0:16:35.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And if we come together like this\Nand help each other,
Dialogue: 0,0:16:36.12,0:16:41.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we will see not only people born again,\Nbut we will see people grow up to maturity
Dialogue: 0,0:16:41.60,0:16:45.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in very, very short time.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:45.17,0:16:49.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it will also set you free, because\Nyou who are very strong evangelistic,
Dialogue: 0,0:16:49.32,0:16:54.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you don't need to go the long way\Nand give milk and nurse those people.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:54.29,0:16:58.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can be free to move on and\Nfind other people out there.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:58.80,0:17:02.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, try to imagine, \Nif we, as the body of Christ,
Dialogue: 0,0:17:02.03,0:17:05.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,since we took the Jesus' call\Nand we started to live it out, together,
Dialogue: 0,0:17:06.46,0:17:11.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,came together and found other\Nstrong gifts in it,
Dialogue: 0,0:17:11.26,0:17:14.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and together we went out\Nto find a person of peace.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:14.56,0:17:20.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But let somebody be there and lay \Na foundation and be there for each other.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:20.40,0:17:26.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I still remember so much in the beginning,\NI was fighting a lot.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:26.36,0:17:30.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But then I had my father-in-law,\Nhe became my father-in-law,
Dialogue: 0,0:17:30.60,0:17:40.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an old, mature man, father in the faith,\Nhe took me in and most of the milk I got
Dialogue: 0,0:17:40.19,0:17:44.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was on his couch, sitting there \Nwith the Bible and asking a lot of questions.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:44.99,0:17:47.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He helped me to grow up.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:47.12,0:17:50.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He also let me make mistakes.\NI made many, many mistakes.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:50.94,0:17:52.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I learned by them.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:52.87,0:17:55.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And now I'm not a baby anymore.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:56.14,0:17:59.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I still have things to learn, \Nbut I have grown up.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:59.64,0:18:03.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I have also decided never to forget\Nhow it was in the beginning.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:04.04,0:18:05.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I would say the same to you.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:05.70,0:18:10.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Never forget how it was in the beginning,\Nwhen you came to faith.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:10.23,0:18:13.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why? Because in that moment \Nwhen you forget how it was in the beginning,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:13.77,0:18:16.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you start to lose your patience \Nwith people.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:16.55,0:18:18.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You start to get frustrated.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:18.32,0:18:20.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Oh, why is he struggling?\NWhy is he falling?
Dialogue: 0,0:18:21.33,0:18:24.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why does it smell like diaper inhere?
Dialogue: 0,0:18:24.07,0:18:27.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why do I need to help them every time?
Dialogue: 0,0:18:27.35,0:18:30.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hey, you needed help in the beginning.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:30.50,0:18:32.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Don't forget that.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:32.43,0:18:36.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now you can walk, now you a mature,\Nbut in the beginning you needed help.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:36.94,0:18:39.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As you needed people around you\Nin the beginning,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:39.97,0:18:41.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,be there for other people.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:41.87,0:18:46.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Don't forget where you came from,\Nbecause then you will lose your patience.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:46.39,0:18:48.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You will give up too easy.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:48.34,0:18:50.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No, remember how it was in the beginning.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:50.97,0:18:55.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then you will have more patience\Nand you will be better to help people,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:55.07,0:18:58.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to challenge them, to see them grow up,\Nto be mature.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:59.33,0:19:02.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I want to talk more about this\Nin the next lesson,
Dialogue: 0,0:19:02.12,0:19:05.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where I will talk more about\Nhow to grow people up.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:05.80,0:19:10.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But remember this.\NRemember that we are the body.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:10.43,0:19:12.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We need each other.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:12.28,0:19:15.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And people are on different levels\Nin their life.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:15.18,0:19:18.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we need to be better to recognize\Nwhere people are,
Dialogue: 0,0:19:19.12,0:19:21.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then from there help them to grow up.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:21.90,0:19:25.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have much more about that in my book\N"The Call of Jesus".
Dialogue: 0,0:19:25.64,0:19:31.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I also have some videos where I already \Ntalk more about this spiritual levels.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:31.27,0:19:35.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the description of this video\NI will put some links
Dialogue: 0,0:19:35.22,0:19:37.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where you can go in and see those videos.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:37.99,0:19:41.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The next time I will tell more personal,\Nfrom my life
Dialogue: 0,0:19:41.27,0:19:44.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and give you more tools \Nhow you can help people,
Dialogue: 0,0:19:44.55,0:19:48.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when you are out there,\Nin their homes, to lay a foundation,
Dialogue: 0,0:19:48.77,0:19:51.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how you can help those people\Nyou've found,
Dialogue: 0,0:19:51.22,0:19:53.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who are persons of peace,\Nto grow up.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:53.90,0:19:56.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,God bless you! See you next time!\NBye-bye!
Dialogue: 0,0:19:58.35,0:20:00.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Call of Jesus