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Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.33,0:00:03.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I met with a brother the other day
Dialogue: 0,0:00:03.31,0:00:05.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I was talking to him \Non just this very subject
Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.37,0:00:08.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I got home and I \Nstarted studying for this,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.13,0:00:10.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I saw many of the \Nsame things I told him,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.82,0:00:13.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I see Christ telling \Nthis church right now.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.11,0:00:15.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I realized, there's a \Nnumber of you, undoubtedly
Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.96,0:00:18.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in this church that need to hear this.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.20,0:00:19.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We all need to hear this.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.73,0:00:22.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Listen, as I say these things, \Nyou look at your own life.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.96,0:00:24.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We don't need to think about others,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.75,0:00:26.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we need to think about ourselves here.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.78,0:00:28.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But what I see is this...
Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.52,0:00:32.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, it reminds me of Bunyan.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.54,0:00:34.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In Pilgrim's Progress, he talked about
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.41,0:00:39.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Mr. Facing Both Ways. You remember a guy like that?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.23,0:00:41.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He had two faces.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.00,0:00:42.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You look at him this \Nway, and it looked like
Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.74,0:00:43.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he was looking at you;
Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.75,0:00:45.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you come around \Nback behind him,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.35,0:00:46.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it looked like he had a face.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.60,0:00:48.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's like those Indians that \Nused to wear the masks
Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.31,0:00:49.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the back of their heads.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.52,0:00:51.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm talking about the Indians in India.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.32,0:00:52.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They would wear masks \Non the back of their heads.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.94,0:00:55.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They'd be out there in the tea fields,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.04,0:00:57.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and they'd wear a mask \Non the back of their heads
Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.48,0:00:59.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to make it look like they \Nwere looking both ways,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.40,0:01:01.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so that when a tiger \Nwould come, he would see
Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.20,0:01:05.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that face looking at him, and \Nhe wouldn't come after them.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.01,0:01:07.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because tigers are smart, and \Nthey'll stalk you from behind.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.74,0:01:09.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But they'd wear a mask on \Nthe back of their heads,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.27,0:01:11.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so it would ward off the tigers.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.37,0:01:13.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I guess it worked.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.46,0:01:14.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But you know what?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.86,0:01:16.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's great if you're \Nworking the tea plantations,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.43,0:01:18.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,over by where John works.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.28,0:01:20.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But that's not great \Nif you're a Christian!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.28,0:01:22.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you're Mr. Facing Both Ways.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.56,0:01:24.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You've got these people in the church,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.36,0:01:27.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that they can howl and \Nbark with the wolves,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.09,0:01:29.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just as much as bleat with the sheep.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.53,0:01:32.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They've got no backbone.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.13,0:01:34.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The wind blows one way \Nand they go that way.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.80,0:01:37.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The wind blows the other \Nway and they go that way.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.37,0:01:38.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They don't stand for anything.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.72,0:01:40.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're in the workplace, \Nand they'll laugh
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.72,0:01:43.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and smile at the smut there,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.37,0:01:44.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then come into \Nthe church and smile
Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.94,0:01:46.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the same tongue, the same lips,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.76,0:01:49.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they'll sing the hymns \Nand they'll sing the trash.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.43,0:01:51.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're going both ways.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.99,0:01:54.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And what Jesus is saying \Nis that it makes Me sick.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.52,0:01:57.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He's says I would rather you were cold.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.16,0:01:59.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I would rather you were against Me.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.46,0:02:01.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I would rather you were decidedly not
Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.98,0:02:05.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,claiming to be a Christian, \Ndecidedly for the world,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.55,0:02:07.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,decidedly for the devil.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.69,0:02:10.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Stop playing the middle ground.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.49,0:02:12.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And some of you are that way.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.85,0:02:17.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You come to church, but you're divided;
Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.31,0:02:19.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you're facing both ways, \Nand you don't have any backbone.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.99,0:02:23.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You basically go the way the wind blows.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:23.02,0:02:25.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You sway over here, you sway over there.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.96,0:02:28.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You do nothing well in life.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.50,0:02:31.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because a person like this, \Nthey're not a good Christian,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:31.26,0:02:32.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because they're lukewarm.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.78,0:02:34.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're not sold out, they're not hot.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.94,0:02:36.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Listen, if this is true,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.78,0:02:39.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,give yourself to it with a whole heart.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.76,0:02:41.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Quit playing games.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:41.34,0:02:45.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The reality is this, I never \Ncould figure this out.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.20,0:02:47.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I guess God didn't bring \Nme down this road, but
Dialogue: 0,0:02:47.34,0:02:48.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I could never figure it out.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.98,0:02:53.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I was lost, I lived \Nin my sin, I had fun,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.02,0:02:56.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I climbed mountains, and I rafted rivers,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.54,0:03:01.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I got stuff, and I \Ndrank, and I lived it up,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.15,0:03:02.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it was fun!
Dialogue: 0,0:03:02.66,0:03:06.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I gave myself to it with a vengeance.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:06.43,0:03:07.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But when I saw what Christ was,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.93,0:03:11.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I said, no, I want that.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.09,0:03:13.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I want Him with a vengeance.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.56,0:03:15.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I want to be sold out.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.17,0:03:19.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And you know what, if what He is,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.37,0:03:21.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what He says He is, what He offers,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:21.45,0:03:23.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if it's true, isn't that worth having,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.87,0:03:26.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,wholeheartedly?
Dialogue: 0,0:03:26.38,0:03:28.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, I just don't \Nunderstand people that
Dialogue: 0,0:03:28.08,0:03:29.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,want to play the middle ground.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.54,0:03:33.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Look! If sports are better than Christ,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:33.56,0:03:37.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then sell out for it and quit with Christ.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.30,0:03:38.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'd rather you were cold.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:38.90,0:03:41.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If a woman's body is better than Christ,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:41.75,0:03:44.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then sell out for it, go get all you can,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:44.79,0:03:46.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and quit playing the game!
Dialogue: 0,0:03:46.100,0:03:49.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If money is better, go after it.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.92,0:03:52.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If the world is better and drink is better
Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.40,0:03:55.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and drugs are better - sell out for it.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:55.53,0:03:57.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Go after it! Get all you can!
Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.89,0:04:00.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Live it up, because \Nthis is all you've got!
Dialogue: 0,0:04:00.90,0:04:03.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And if Christ is better than all that,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.27,0:04:07.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then go after Him with abandon!
Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.12,0:04:09.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All out! Sold out!
Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.26,0:04:11.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Listen, that's what Christ wants.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.26,0:04:13.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He says be decided.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.56,0:04:17.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Quit playing these silly games where you
Dialogue: 0,0:04:17.81,0:04:21.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,claim to be this, but in \Nyour heart, you're really this.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:21.48,0:04:23.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And you do nothing well.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:23.30,0:04:24.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You're not being a Christian well.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:24.97,0:04:27.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You're not serving the world well.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:27.23,0:04:29.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You go out in the world, and \Nyou claim to be this Christian,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:29.85,0:04:31.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and they know you go to church on Sundays,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:31.98,0:04:35.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they see through it, \Nbut you're a sell out.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:35.81,0:04:36.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You're not really one of them.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:36.88,0:04:39.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My wife talks about the fact \Nthat her friends had to come
Dialogue: 0,0:04:39.38,0:04:41.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and pick her up from church to take her
Dialogue: 0,0:04:41.46,0:04:44.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,out to the beach to go drink.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:44.33,0:04:47.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, what was that?
Dialogue: 0,0:04:47.72,0:04:51.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's the kind of thing that makes Him sick!
Dialogue: 0,0:04:51.17,0:04:54.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Trying to play between the lines here.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:54.32,0:04:56.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Doing nothing well. You're lukewarm.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:56.76,0:04:58.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You're lukewarm to everything.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:58.81,0:05:02.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You're lukewarm to the world. \NYou're lukewarm to the devil.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:02.23,0:05:06.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You're lukewarm to Christ.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:06.96,0:05:10.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And He says it sickens Him.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:10.34,0:05:11.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Just quit!
Dialogue: 0,0:05:11.81,0:05:14.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I hope you see this.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:14.64,0:05:16.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Look: these people are in trouble.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:16.57,0:05:19.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What you have to realize is this,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:19.76,0:05:21.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He says if you continue in this way,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:21.62,0:05:23.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm going to spit you out of My mouth.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:23.20,0:05:25.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm going to vomit you out of My mouth.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:25.22,0:05:27.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can take that and turn that into:
Dialogue: 0,0:05:27.67,0:05:30.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"that means I'm going to heaven."
Dialogue: 0,0:05:30.44,0:05:34.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If I'm lukewarm, that says I'm going there.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:34.33,0:05:36.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can make that conclusion if you want,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:36.67,0:05:38.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I don't think that's what it means.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:38.59,0:05:40.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think being spit out of \NHis mouth is something
Dialogue: 0,0:05:40.28,0:05:43.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you and I ought to realize is not good.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:43.83,0:05:45.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that's He's saying \Nto these Laodiceans,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:45.45,0:05:48.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if you continue in that path \Nyou are in, it will not end well.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:48.23,0:05:50.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is an unacceptable state, it sickens Me,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:50.42,0:05:51.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I will vomit you out.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:51.100,0:05:56.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Being vomited out of Christ's \Nmouth, I can hardly imagine,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:56.72,0:06:02.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is any kind of symbolic \Nrepresentation of getting to heaven.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:02.40,0:06:06.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Not in what I know of \NScripture and symbolism.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:06.05,0:06:07.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That is bad.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:07.94,0:06:10.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That is not good.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:10.85,0:06:13.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And some of you are \Nnot sold out for Christ.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:13.82,0:06:15.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You're running with \Nthe world and you know it.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:15.78,0:06:17.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You'll come into church \Non Sundays, but your heart
Dialogue: 0,0:06:17.89,0:06:19.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is after the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:19.54,0:06:21.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And listen, if that's what you want,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:21.72,0:06:24.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,quit playing the games and go after it
Dialogue: 0,0:06:24.26,0:06:27.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with all the gusto. Just go!
Dialogue: 0,0:06:27.85,0:06:34.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And be a good party-er, \Nbe a good worldling.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:34.37,0:06:38.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Stop Mr. Facing Both Ways, and listen,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:38.11,0:06:40.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people like this, they can come in,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:40.13,0:06:41.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they can sing "It Is Well" with their soul,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:41.98,0:06:44.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it is not well with your soul.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:44.43,0:06:47.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, as I was looking \Nat this thing, I would ask
Dialogue: 0,0:06:47.55,0:06:50.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,myself sometimes how does \Nthis differ from Ephesus?
Dialogue: 0,0:06:50.30,0:06:55.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ephesus lost its first love. \NThese people are lukewarm.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:55.44,0:06:58.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think about losing first love,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:58.10,0:07:01.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,doesn't that mean \Nthat I'm growing a little
Dialogue: 0,0:07:01.03,0:07:04.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,cold towards Christ. \NThere's a lukewarmness.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:04.60,0:07:06.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, yes, we could look at that way,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:06.93,0:07:09.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but you know what the \Nbig differences are here?
Dialogue: 0,0:07:09.05,0:07:11.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Those people over there, \Nthey were not weary,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:11.68,0:07:14.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they were not tiring out, \Nthey were biblically discerning,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:14.55,0:07:17.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they were people that were pressing on.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:17.57,0:07:20.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Twice, they were told that \Nthey were enduring people,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:20.42,0:07:22.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they were patiently enduring.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:22.16,0:07:24.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These are people that \Nhave a lot of good works.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:24.18,0:07:26.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These are people that are \Npressing on for His name's sake.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:26.82,0:07:29.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yes, it's true, that Christ \Ndidn't like the fact that
Dialogue: 0,0:07:29.85,0:07:33.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the level of their intimacy \Nhad fallen off a little bit,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:33.07,0:07:34.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it was a serious thing,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:34.74,0:07:37.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but listen, when you compare \Nthat over against Laodicea,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:37.61,0:07:40.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Laodicea has nothing good said about it,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:40.49,0:07:43.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Ephesus had a tremendous \Namount of good said about it.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:43.50,0:07:45.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know what the problem is?
Dialogue: 0,0:07:45.14,0:07:48.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These people are lukewarm \Nwhen it comes to weariness.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:48.21,0:07:50.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're lukewarm when \Nit comes to patience.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:50.03,0:07:52.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're lukewarm when \Nit comes to doing good.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:52.64,0:07:55.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're lukewarm when it comes \Nto attending the services.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:55.32,0:07:57.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're lukewarm when it comes \Nto attending the prayer meetings.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:57.72,0:08:00.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're lukewarm when it \Ncomes to prayer and fasting.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:00.03,0:08:01.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're lukewarm when \Nit comes to giving.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:01.79,0:08:03.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're lukewarm when \Nit comes to evangelizing.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:03.94,0:08:06.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're lukewarm when \Nit comes to reading their Bible.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:06.48,0:08:10.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're just lukewarm. They're \Njust not committed to anything.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:10.15,0:08:13.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's sad. Once in awhile \Nthey might get in the Word,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:13.15,0:08:15.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but half the time they're \Ngiving themselves to the
Dialogue: 0,0:08:15.26,0:08:17.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,things of the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:17.10,0:08:19.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're split. They're Mr. Facing Both Ways.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:19.69,0:08:21.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And they don't do anything well.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:21.71,0:08:24.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Ephesians were doing lots well.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:24.03,0:08:26.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They had fallen off with \Ntheir intimacy with Christ,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:26.52,0:08:28.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and they needed that restored,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:28.16,0:08:30.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but these people are in bad shape.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:30.35,0:08:32.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And Jesus says to them, \NLook, you think you're rich,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:32.90,0:08:35.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you think you're doing \Nwell, you think you're ok,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:35.59,0:08:38.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you think everything is alright, \Nyou think you have no need,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:38.83,0:08:40.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but He says to them, you are wretched,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:40.91,0:08:44.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you are miserable, you \Nare blind, you are naked,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:44.26,0:08:47.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,brethren, those are terms for lost people.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:47.34,0:08:49.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Those are terms for people going to hell.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:49.57,0:08:52.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Those are terms for people in trouble.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:52.09,0:08:55.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lukewarmness is an indication of lostness.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:55.94,0:08:59.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's what you see here \Nin this letter. It's serious.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:59.59,0:09:07.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Very serious to be vomited.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:07.05,0:09:15.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Brethren, Jesus wants you hot or cold.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:15.13,0:09:18.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You say, really? Jesus wants me cold?
Dialogue: 0,0:09:18.78,0:09:23.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He'd rather have you that than lukewarm.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:23.89,0:09:28.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He's saying, show your \Ncolors. Just show them.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:28.04,0:09:32.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Be committed to something in life.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:32.83,0:09:37.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, if you're going to \Ngive yourself to something,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:37.20,0:09:40.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,give yourself wholeheartedly to it.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:40.32,0:09:45.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think sometimes about the text there
Dialogue: 0,0:09:45.20,0:09:48.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where Paul says in 1 Corinthians 15
Dialogue: 0,0:09:48.57,0:09:52.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he says, if the resurrection - \Nwe sang about that glorious
Dialogue: 0,0:09:52.44,0:09:55.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,song about the resurrection.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:55.66,0:10:02.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Brethren, if that resurrection \Nwe sang about isn't true,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:02.95,0:10:06.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Christian of all \Npeople is most miserable.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:06.29,0:10:07.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Isn't that what Paul taught?
Dialogue: 0,0:10:07.94,0:10:13.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,However, the resurrection is true.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:13.62,0:10:16.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We of all people are not most miserable.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:16.60,0:10:20.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are if the resurrection isn't \Ntrue, but the resurrection is true,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:20.20,0:10:24.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so we of all people are \Nthe most to be envied.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:24.63,0:10:27.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But you know who the \Nactual people are in this world
Dialogue: 0,0:10:27.62,0:10:33.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,most to be pitied?
Dialogue: 0,0:10:33.40,0:10:39.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Most miserable of all?
Dialogue: 0,0:10:39.08,0:10:43.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's Mr. Facing Both Ways. Because \Nhe doesn't do anything well.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:43.88,0:10:46.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He doesn't play the Christian part well,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:46.92,0:10:48.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because the true \NChristians smell him out.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:48.48,0:10:50.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're always aware, \Nthere's something unspiritual,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:50.61,0:10:54.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,unsound about him. \NThey can see through him.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:54.88,0:10:56.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Look, you don't have to \Nbe around a person long
Dialogue: 0,0:10:56.84,0:10:59.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,before you figure out what they love.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:59.34,0:11:04.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,True Christians have a \Nnose for sniffing that out.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:04.14,0:11:06.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So they don't really fit \Nin well with the church,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:06.16,0:11:09.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and they don't fit entirely \Nwell with the world,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:09.31,0:11:12.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because they're always \Nplaying the part of a Christian.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:12.23,0:11:14.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're like Ruby's friends: \NCome with us all the time!
Dialogue: 0,0:11:14.82,0:11:16.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why is it we always \Nhave to interrupt our thing
Dialogue: 0,0:11:16.80,0:11:18.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and take you home at a certain time?
Dialogue: 0,0:11:18.48,0:11:21.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, here we are drinking on the beach
Dialogue: 0,0:11:21.83,0:11:24.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we've got to go \Npick you up from church.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:24.26,0:11:28.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Just come with us all the \Ntime, that's what your heart is.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:28.94,0:11:31.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, she had to do \Nthat to appease her father.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:31.72,0:11:36.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's that half-hearted thing.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:36.44,0:11:39.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Of all people, you're most miserable.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:39.32,0:11:42.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know why? You try to \Nplay the part of a Christian,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:42.71,0:11:44.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you didn't do it well,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:44.47,0:11:46.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you try to play the part of a worldling,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:46.23,0:11:48.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but even there you kind \Nof had a foul smell about you,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:48.96,0:11:51.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because you associated with the Scriptures
Dialogue: 0,0:11:51.08,0:11:53.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and with God's people, with the church,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:53.02,0:11:55.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with Christ.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:55.47,0:11:58.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And in the end you're \Ngoing to lose your soul.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:58.21,0:12:00.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, the guy that \Njust sold out abandoned,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:00.46,0:12:03.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,let's eat and drink, for tomorrow we die!
Dialogue: 0,0:12:03.85,0:12:05.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Right? That's what \Nthey said in Scripture.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:05.66,0:12:07.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They just sold out!
Dialogue: 0,0:12:07.58,0:12:11.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, come on, if sin is \Nworth abandoning Christ for,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:11.46,0:12:14.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if you'd rather have sin, quit \Nplaying the little church deal,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:14.36,0:12:17.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because if you do that, you're \Ngoing to get spit out of His mouth.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:17.84,0:12:19.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Be cold.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:19.43,0:12:24.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If that's what your inclination is, \Ndo it with your whole heart.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:24.06,0:12:26.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you've truly looked at Christ,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:26.46,0:12:30.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you've said, this is it.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:30.30,0:12:33.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have found the desire of my heart.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:33.29,0:12:35.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I see in Him forgiveness. That's what I want.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:35.67,0:12:37.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I see in Him something altogether lovely,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:37.82,0:12:39.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and altogether desirable.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:39.67,0:12:41.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I see in what He did on that cross,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:41.56,0:12:43.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that is for me, that is perfect.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:43.27,0:12:45.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I want to follow Him. I want \Nto follow Him to the end.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:45.31,0:12:46.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then do it well.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:46.90,0:12:48.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's what Jesus is saying.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:48.47,0:12:52.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Be hot! Or be cold, but don't be in the middle,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:52.28,0:12:54.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because He can't stand it.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:54.34,0:13:01.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Brethren, if this is true, if it is,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:01.96,0:13:05.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then isn't it worth our all?
Dialogue: 0,0:13:05.88,0:13:08.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Brothers, sisters, let us \Nbe men, let us be women,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:08.79,0:13:13.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,let us be decided, all for \NChrist or all for the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:13.32,0:13:15.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Don't play games.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:15.12,0:13:18.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Don't sing songs claiming Christ is all,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:18.29,0:13:20.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then go out and live a different way.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:20.48,0:13:23.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because your words give you away.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:23.24,0:13:25.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're a dead giveaway.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:25.82,0:13:31.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Brethren, decided! Be decided!
Dialogue: 0,0:13:31.28,0:13:34.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If truly the things that \Nthe world offer are better,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:34.49,0:13:36.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then give yourself to them,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:36.49,0:13:37.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and quit it.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:37.73,0:13:39.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Quit playing.