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Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.13,0:00:19.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,♪ theme music ♪
Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.61,0:00:21.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Welcome to Hope Sabbath School,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.48,0:00:23.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an in-depth, interactive study
Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.33,0:00:24.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the Word of God.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.74,0:00:26.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm excited today; we're continuing
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.46,0:00:29.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a series on {\i1}The Message to the Hebrews,{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.37,0:00:33.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,today's topic, {\i1}Jesus, the Anchor\Nfor Your Soul{\i0},
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.68,0:00:35.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Anchor for my soul.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.42,0:00:37.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's such an encouraging topic.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.36,0:00:38.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I know you'll be blessed,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.68,0:00:40.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I'm glad you're with us today.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.44,0:00:42.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And welcome to the team.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.08,0:00:43.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What have we learned?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.39,0:00:45.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The book of Hebrews is all about...?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.36,0:00:46.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Team) Jesus!
Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.34,0:00:47.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) It's all about Jesus, yes,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.97,0:00:49.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we're going to be so blessed
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.50,0:00:50.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as we study today.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.94,0:00:51.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We've not only got
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.81,0:00:53.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our team here in the studio,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.57,0:00:54.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we've got some
Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.54,0:00:56.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of our remote team members joining us.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.79,0:00:58.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Good to see Heide again
Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.31,0:00:59.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from South Carolina,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.65,0:01:00.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,good to see you, Heide.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.82,0:01:02.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And Puia from Hawaii,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.57,0:01:04.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,great to have you with us, Puia.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.33,0:01:06.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And Shaina from Maine,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.28,0:01:08.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so good to have you with us, Shaina.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.08,0:01:10.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We just love our remote team members
Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.02,0:01:12.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,joining us here because it just expands
Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.74,0:01:15.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our discussion and the stories
Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.25,0:01:16.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we can share.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.56,0:01:18.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Remember, I said it's all about Jesus,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.63,0:01:20.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}The Message to the Hebrews?{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.21,0:01:21.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have a special gift
Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.60,0:01:22.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for you this series,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.89,0:01:24.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I know that thousands of you
Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.52,0:01:25.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will write in for it
Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.55,0:01:27.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because you say, "Derek, I'd like
Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.35,0:01:29.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to learn more about Jesus,"
Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.54,0:01:31.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who He was and what He taught.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.30,0:01:33.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We've got a special resource for you.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.44,0:01:35.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a gift; all you have to do
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.16,0:01:40.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is go to our website, hopetv.org/hopess.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.03,0:01:41.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Right in the center of the screen
Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.99,0:01:44.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you'll find a "Free Gift" button.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.63,0:01:46.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's that simple; click on it.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.64,0:01:48.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can either get a digital audiobook
Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.77,0:01:51.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or a PDF where you can learn more
Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.61,0:01:54.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about who Jesus was and what He taught,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.52,0:01:56.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not only for yourself but to share
Dialogue: 0,0:01:56.49,0:01:58.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that good news with others.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.14,0:02:00.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, take advantage of that free gift.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.54,0:02:02.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we're glad you're part
Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.03,0:02:03.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of our Hope Sabbath School family.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.94,0:02:05.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, here are some emails
Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.21,0:02:06.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we received from around the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.92,0:02:09.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Brenda, writing from South Africa,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.40,0:02:11.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Brenda, if you are watching today,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.16,0:02:12.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thanks for writing to us.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.96,0:02:14.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She writes and says, "I enjoy
Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.96,0:02:17.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hope Sabbath School every Saturday.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.94,0:02:21.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I love the in-depth, interactive study,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.28,0:02:23.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I switch on my TV
Dialogue: 0,0:02:23.21,0:02:25.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to Hope Channel early
Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.15,0:02:27.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so I can understand the Bible study.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.55,0:02:30.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And when our on-line service begins,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.39,0:02:32.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I can make a contribution.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.69,0:02:34.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thanks for Hope Sabbath School."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.26,0:02:35.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, Brenda, we're glad
Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.46,0:02:36.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you've got a local church,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.87,0:02:37.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even if, right now,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.91,0:02:40.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there are some restrictions for gathering.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.04,0:02:41.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But we're glad, also, you're part
Dialogue: 0,0:02:41.63,0:02:44.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of our Hope Sabbath School family.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:44.07,0:02:46.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Here's a note from Tasmania.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.68,0:02:48.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't remember the last time,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.17,0:02:49.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I think we've heard
Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.27,0:02:50.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from Tasmania before.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:50.58,0:02:52.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ben and Isabel write and say,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.98,0:02:54.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Hello, Hope Sabbath School team."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:54.62,0:02:55.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Team) Hello.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.35,0:02:56.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Got the wave.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.38,0:02:57.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"My wife and I watch
Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.62,0:03:01.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hope Sabbath School every single week.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.43,0:03:03.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You make the study enjoyable
Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.35,0:03:05.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and easy to understand.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.09,0:03:07.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You are indeed a blessing to many.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.19,0:03:08.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,May God bless you all."
Dialogue: 0,0:03:08.62,0:03:10.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, Ben and Isabel,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.13,0:03:11.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thanks for writing to us,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.44,0:03:14.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we're praying that our study today
Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.27,0:03:16.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on {\i1}Jesus, the Anchor for Your Soul{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:03:16.94,0:03:18.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will also be so clear,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.79,0:03:20.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but more than that, that we'll accept
Dialogue: 0,0:03:20.56,0:03:22.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that Anchor for our soul,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.49,0:03:25.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we'll be rejoicing together today.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:25.22,0:03:27.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Here's a note, we get notes
Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.28,0:03:29.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,every once in a while, not just emails.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.55,0:03:32.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This one is from a donor
Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.44,0:03:35.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in Brooklyn, New York,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.32,0:03:37.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the United States of America,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.93,0:03:39.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the donor says,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.93,0:03:42.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Greetings in Jesus' name.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.33,0:03:44.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've been watching you
Dialogue: 0,0:03:44.12,0:03:46.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,during the pandemic.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:46.42,0:03:49.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a blessing to study with you all.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.24,0:03:52.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I understand the Bible so much better
Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.23,0:03:54.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than when I was alone.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.34,0:03:56.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Praise God for your knowledge
Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.31,0:04:00.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and your happy, bubbly team.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:00.22,0:04:01.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm blessed that I found
Dialogue: 0,0:04:01.82,0:04:03.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hope Sabbath School.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.11,0:04:04.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you for your ministry.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.58,0:04:06.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I enjoy the soothing songs
Dialogue: 0,0:04:06.72,0:04:08.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at the beginning of the study.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:08.56,0:04:10.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,May the Lord continue
Dialogue: 0,0:04:10.08,0:04:11.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to bless Hope Sabbath School
Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.97,0:04:15.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as you spread God's Word to all the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:15.55,0:04:18.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Looking forward to our soon-coming King,"\Nwhat do you say?
Dialogue: 0,0:04:18.49,0:04:19.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Team) Amen!
Dialogue: 0,0:04:19.20,0:04:20.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) "Just a little gift
Dialogue: 0,0:04:20.58,0:04:22.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to help spread God's Word,"
Dialogue: 0,0:04:22.57,0:04:24.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and a gift of 500 dollars
Dialogue: 0,0:04:24.36,0:04:26.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to help Hope Sabbath School.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:26.06,0:04:28.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We just want to say thank you.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:28.10,0:04:30.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You're joining the impact movement
Dialogue: 0,0:04:30.09,0:04:32.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's sharing the love of God\Nwith the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:32.47,0:04:34.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And by the way, we want
Dialogue: 0,0:04:34.38,0:04:36.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to thank every donor.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:36.02,0:04:38.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You are all part of this miracle.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:38.02,0:04:40.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can go to hopetv.org/donate,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:40.94,0:04:42.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and say, "I want to be part
Dialogue: 0,0:04:42.25,0:04:43.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of this great miracle,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:43.75,0:04:45.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sharing God's good news with the world."
Dialogue: 0,0:04:45.79,0:04:48.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you for all you do.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:48.06,0:04:51.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Francis writes to us from Kenya.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:51.06,0:04:53.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, we have a Hope Channel in Kenya
Dialogue: 0,0:04:53.03,0:04:56.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,called HCK, Hope Channel Kenya.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:56.83,0:04:59.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"I'm Francis from Nairobi.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:59.53,0:05:01.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I feel blessed every time I follow
Dialogue: 0,0:05:01.65,0:05:04.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,your interactive study of the Word of God.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:04.37,0:05:06.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have realized new ways
Dialogue: 0,0:05:06.49,0:05:08.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to search the Scriptures,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:08.16,0:05:10.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I've been blessed immensely.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:10.62,0:05:12.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you, and may God bless
Dialogue: 0,0:05:12.11,0:05:14.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the entire Hope Sabbath School family
Dialogue: 0,0:05:14.93,0:05:17.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and all the people who watch the programs
Dialogue: 0,0:05:17.71,0:05:19.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all over the world."
Dialogue: 0,0:05:19.24,0:05:20.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, thank you, Francis,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:20.47,0:05:22.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for writing to us from Kenya.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:22.02,0:05:23.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I know we've got a lot
Dialogue: 0,0:05:23.10,0:05:25.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of Hope Sabbath School members there.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:25.09,0:05:28.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And one last note, from Florida
Dialogue: 0,0:05:28.46,0:05:31.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the United States of America.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:31.15,0:05:34.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Florence writes, and she says,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:34.34,0:05:38.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"My church is French-speaking.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:38.17,0:05:40.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My husband and I have to study
Dialogue: 0,0:05:40.44,0:05:42.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the French study guide
Dialogue: 0,0:05:42.90,0:05:45.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because as a Sabbath School teacher,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:45.14,0:05:49.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he has to teach mostly in Creole.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:49.01,0:05:50.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hope Sabbath School, though,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:50.38,0:05:52.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is a great blessing because we found
Dialogue: 0,0:05:52.85,0:05:55.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a lot of answers and clarifications
Dialogue: 0,0:05:55.45,0:05:56.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on a lot of things
Dialogue: 0,0:05:56.91,0:05:58.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that seemed difficult for us.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:58.88,0:06:01.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In addition, my son," Florence writes,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:01.57,0:06:03.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"who doesn't have any French
Dialogue: 0,0:06:03.31,0:06:05.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or Creole education,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:05.01,0:06:06.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he enjoys studying
Dialogue: 0,0:06:06.87,0:06:09.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hope Sabbath School with us.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:09.23,0:06:10.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When we tried to share
Dialogue: 0,0:06:10.38,0:06:12.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with some of our members
Dialogue: 0,0:06:12.10,0:06:14.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about Hope Sabbath School, guess what?
Dialogue: 0,0:06:14.100,0:06:16.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We were surprised to find out
Dialogue: 0,0:06:16.59,0:06:19.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a lot of them were watching it already.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:19.30,0:06:21.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We're trying to see if all
Dialogue: 0,0:06:21.12,0:06:24.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of our Sabbath School teachers can use
Dialogue: 0,0:06:24.02,0:06:27.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the same interactive style\Nin their classes.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:27.22,0:06:28.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,God bless you abundantly
Dialogue: 0,0:06:28.89,0:06:31.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for this wonderful work that you are doing
Dialogue: 0,0:06:31.72,0:06:33.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by the power of God."
Dialogue: 0,0:06:33.25,0:06:35.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, Florence, thanks for writing to us.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:35.23,0:06:36.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Isn't that amazing,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:36.16,0:06:38.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a French-speaking church there in Florida?
Dialogue: 0,0:06:38.95,0:06:40.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we're so thankful, Florence,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:40.48,0:06:42.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that your son is also joining us
Dialogue: 0,0:06:42.89,0:06:44.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as part of Hope Sabbath School.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:44.47,0:06:47.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, right now we need your help to sing.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:47.48,0:06:49.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We'd like to sing in the studio,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:49.05,0:06:51.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we've got some restrictions right now.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:51.15,0:06:52.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But you sing really well,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:52.81,0:06:53.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and our theme song,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:53.93,0:06:55.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,taken from Psalm 103,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:55.98,0:06:58.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is full of joy and praise to God.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:58.35,0:07:00.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Bless the Lord, O my soul;
Dialogue: 0,0:07:00.14,0:07:01.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and all that is within me,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:01.90,0:07:03.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,bless His holy name!"
Dialogue: 0,0:07:03.58,0:07:04.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's sing it together.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:04.74,0:07:05.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,♪ music ♪
Dialogue: 0,0:09:41.54,0:09:42.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Let's pray together.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:42.87,0:09:44.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Father in heaven, I just want
Dialogue: 0,0:09:44.25,0:09:46.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to thank You for the study today.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:46.03,0:09:47.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We're continuing our series
Dialogue: 0,0:09:47.98,0:09:50.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the {\i1}Message to the Hebrews,{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:09:50.24,0:09:54.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and today, {\i1}Jesus, the Anchor of Our Soul.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:09:54.50,0:09:57.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I just pray that Jesus would be lifted up
Dialogue: 0,0:09:57.79,0:10:00.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in all of His power to save,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:00.09,0:10:01.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the Holy Spirit would guide,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:01.62,0:10:03.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as we study today,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:03.09,0:10:04.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hope Sabbath School members
Dialogue: 0,0:10:04.39,0:10:06.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all around the world, maybe someone
Dialogue: 0,0:10:06.39,0:10:08.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,joining for the very first time,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:08.48,0:10:11.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that someone would find eternal salvation
Dialogue: 0,0:10:11.96,0:10:13.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by trusting in Jesus.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:13.68,0:10:14.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Guide us in our study.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:14.98,0:10:17.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In Jesus' name I pray. Amen.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:17.55,0:10:18.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Team) Amen.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:18.45,0:10:19.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) We're starting
Dialogue: 0,0:10:19.50,0:10:20.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in Hebrews, chapter 6,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:20.75,0:10:22.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in what some might consider
Dialogue: 0,0:10:22.39,0:10:25.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to be a controversial text
Dialogue: 0,0:10:25.51,0:10:27.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the book of Hebrews.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:27.11,0:10:29.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But, I think embedded in the text
Dialogue: 0,0:10:29.68,0:10:31.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is some word of hope for us.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:31.94,0:10:35.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, we're in Hebrews, chapter 6,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:35.15,0:10:37.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,verses 4 and 5, and, Brittany,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:37.90,0:10:39.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,would you start our study today?
Dialogue: 0,0:10:39.91,0:10:42.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the first words\Nare a little challenging,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:42.85,0:10:45.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we'll get to them in just a minute.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:45.14,0:10:47.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But let's see some of the blessings,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:47.66,0:10:49.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,listen carefully as Brittany reads.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:49.84,0:10:52.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What are some of the blessings
Dialogue: 0,0:10:52.01,0:10:54.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that were received by those
Dialogue: 0,0:10:54.54,0:10:56.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who received the message of Jesus
Dialogue: 0,0:10:56.90,0:10:58.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with a receptive heart?
Dialogue: 0,0:10:58.40,0:11:01.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hebrews, chapter 6, verses 4 and 5.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:01.04,0:11:02.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Brittany) And I'll be reading
Dialogue: 0,0:11:02.52,0:11:04.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the New King James Version:
Dialogue: 0,0:11:21.33,0:11:22.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Middle of the sentence
Dialogue: 0,0:11:22.76,0:11:23.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because it's going to talk
Dialogue: 0,0:11:23.100,0:11:28.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about whether or not they can be renewed,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:28.58,0:11:30.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we'll come to that in a minute.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:30.29,0:11:32.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's focus on some of the blessings
Dialogue: 0,0:11:32.97,0:11:36.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that first came when they received
Dialogue: 0,0:11:36.03,0:11:38.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the word with a receptive heart.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:38.22,0:11:40.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Did you hear, Shaina, did you hear a word
Dialogue: 0,0:11:40.63,0:11:42.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that jumped out, a blessing that came
Dialogue: 0,0:11:42.94,0:11:46.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when they received the word about Jesus?
Dialogue: 0,0:11:46.54,0:11:48.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Shaina) Yes, so those people
Dialogue: 0,0:11:48.46,0:11:51.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,would become partakers of the Holy Spirit.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:51.73,0:11:54.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Okay, that's a big one, isn't it?
Dialogue: 0,0:11:54.38,0:11:56.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because if you read the teaching of Jesus,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:56.80,0:11:59.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's really the greatest gift\Nthat God gives.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:59.76,0:12:01.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you give good gifts,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:01.76,0:12:03.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Pedro, to your daughter,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:03.51,0:12:06.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how much will the Lord, the Father,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:06.20,0:12:08.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,give the Holy Spirit, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:12:08.03,0:12:09.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, thank you, Shaina.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:09.09,0:12:11.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What's another blessing that came, Jason?
Dialogue: 0,0:12:11.69,0:12:13.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Jason) They will be enlightened,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:13.27,0:12:15.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,meaning they will have understanding;
Dialogue: 0,0:12:15.05,0:12:16.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they'll have realization,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:16.25,0:12:17.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,both personally, intellectually
Dialogue: 0,0:12:17.73,0:12:19.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I would say probably experientially.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:19.65,0:12:21.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) I like that word "enlightened"
Dialogue: 0,0:12:21.47,0:12:23.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because in the Scripture we speak
Dialogue: 0,0:12:23.06,0:12:27.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about "shall not walk in darkness,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:27.31,0:12:29.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but have the light of life,"
Dialogue: 0,0:12:29.41,0:12:31.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,talking about Jesus, light of life.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:31.08,0:12:32.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Brittany, something else?
Dialogue: 0,0:12:32.29,0:12:33.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Brittany) I love how it says
Dialogue: 0,0:12:33.67,0:12:35.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"tasted the heavenly gift,"
Dialogue: 0,0:12:35.00,0:12:37.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so we can experience Jesus.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:37.30,0:12:39.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's not just Someone we hear about
Dialogue: 0,0:12:39.52,0:12:42.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but Someone we actually "taste"\Nin a way
Dialogue: 0,0:12:42.12,0:12:44.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that our senses can taste food;
Dialogue: 0,0:12:44.40,0:12:45.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we can experience Jesus
Dialogue: 0,0:12:45.69,0:12:46.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and have a relationship.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:46.92,0:12:49.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Livinia, can you think of a text,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:49.77,0:12:51.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm putting you on the spot,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:51.11,0:12:52.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but can you think of a text
Dialogue: 0,0:12:52.70,0:12:55.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that also talks about tasting?
Dialogue: 0,0:12:55.47,0:12:57.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's in the Psalms, isn't it?
Dialogue: 0,0:12:57.09,0:12:58.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Livinia) "Taste and see
Dialogue: 0,0:12:58.24,0:12:59.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the Lord is good"?
Dialogue: 0,0:12:59.41,0:13:00.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) That's right!
Dialogue: 0,0:13:00.42,0:13:01.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's, I think, is it Psalm 34
Dialogue: 0,0:13:01.91,0:13:04.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and verse 8, "Taste and see
Dialogue: 0,0:13:04.09,0:13:05.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the Lord is good."
Dialogue: 0,0:13:05.19,0:13:06.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, Brittany, you'd say
Dialogue: 0,0:13:06.44,0:13:08.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they've tasted the heavenly gift, namely,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:08.89,0:13:12.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they experienced the goodness of God.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:12.41,0:13:14.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, "partakers of the Holy Spirit,"
Dialogue: 0,0:13:14.91,0:13:16.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Puia, what else do you see?
Dialogue: 0,0:13:16.57,0:13:19.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What other blessing had they experienced?
Dialogue: 0,0:13:19.65,0:13:21.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Puia) Jason mentioned it already,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:21.29,0:13:23.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but for me, the word "enlightened"
Dialogue: 0,0:13:23.36,0:13:25.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,also jumped out because I understand that
Dialogue: 0,0:13:25.57,0:13:29.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as to mean that when we are converted,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:29.37,0:13:33.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our eyes are open to the character\Nof God as love.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:33.33,0:13:35.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We no longer worship Him
Dialogue: 0,0:13:35.17,0:13:36.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,through fear but through love,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:36.83,0:13:38.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and being enlightened
Dialogue: 0,0:13:38.40,0:13:40.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the true character of God is powerful.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:40.89,0:13:42.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) You've seen the beauty of God.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:42.72,0:13:44.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's so much, Heide,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:44.28,0:13:46.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,packed into this little...
Dialogue: 0,0:13:46.04,0:13:47.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't know if you looked down
Dialogue: 0,0:13:47.52,0:13:48.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at some of the others.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:48.59,0:13:50.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Which ones haven't we mentioned yet,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:50.37,0:13:52.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a blessing that comes or that came
Dialogue: 0,0:13:52.02,0:13:53.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to when they heard about Jesus?
Dialogue: 0,0:13:53.92,0:13:55.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Heide) Another one mentioned
Dialogue: 0,0:13:55.30,0:13:56.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was that they've tasted
Dialogue: 0,0:13:56.75,0:13:59.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the good Word of God.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:59.63,0:14:01.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) I like that one, too.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:01.04,0:14:02.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, the Bible says, "All Scripture
Dialogue: 0,0:14:02.94,0:14:04.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is given by inspiration of God."
Dialogue: 0,0:14:04.100,0:14:06.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And doesn't the Psalmist say,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:06.40,0:14:09.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Your word is a lamp to my feet,"
Dialogue: 0,0:14:09.63,0:14:10.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,back to being enlightened,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:10.88,0:14:12.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"and a light to my path."
Dialogue: 0,0:14:12.95,0:14:17.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, they've not just been taught\Nearthly fables,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:17.31,0:14:18.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but they've been taught
Dialogue: 0,0:14:18.44,0:14:19.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the living Word of God.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:19.73,0:14:20.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think there's one more.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:20.93,0:14:21.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Was there one more?
Dialogue: 0,0:14:21.84,0:14:23.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Sabina) Yes, there is one more.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:23.38,0:14:24.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) What was it, Sabina?
Dialogue: 0,0:14:24.79,0:14:27.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Sabina) I see here they also experienced
Dialogue: 0,0:14:27.53,0:14:29.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"the powers of the age to come."
Dialogue: 0,0:14:29.65,0:14:31.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) What does that mean?
Dialogue: 0,0:14:31.02,0:14:33.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Sabina) It means, to me, Pastor Derek,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:33.12,0:14:35.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the power of God
Dialogue: 0,0:14:35.23,0:14:36.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is different than human power.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:36.84,0:14:38.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Human power is usually based
Dialogue: 0,0:14:38.36,0:14:41.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on money and strength.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:41.59,0:14:42.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Those are some of the things
Dialogue: 0,0:14:42.93,0:14:44.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that people can have clout
Dialogue: 0,0:14:44.21,0:14:46.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,over situations or other people.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:46.65,0:14:48.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But the power of God is love;
Dialogue: 0,0:14:48.14,0:14:50.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I think that once you have experienced
Dialogue: 0,0:14:50.15,0:14:51.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this power of love,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:51.06,0:14:53.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it is something that changes
Dialogue: 0,0:14:53.10,0:14:55.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,everything in you; it's very powerful.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:55.15,0:14:56.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) And I'm thinking, too,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:56.61,0:14:58.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when they would go up and say,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:58.22,0:15:01.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"In the name of Jesus, stand up and walk."
Dialogue: 0,0:15:01.35,0:15:02.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or Peter would stretch out
Dialogue: 0,0:15:02.96,0:15:06.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on a lifeless body and say, "Let this..."
Dialogue: 0,0:15:06.76,0:15:08.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What did he do with Dorcas?
Dialogue: 0,0:15:08.83,0:15:12.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Didn't he...I forget, he raised her\Nfrom the dead.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:12.18,0:15:13.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Did he say, "Arise"?
Dialogue: 0,0:15:13.58,0:15:16.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, they had experienced\Nthe power of God.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:16.36,0:15:18.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You'll find that in Acts, chapter 9.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:18.51,0:15:21.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, I'm going to give you\Na testimony here.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:21.14,0:15:23.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And, Puia, I'll come to your comment.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:23.16,0:15:24.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maybe you can start, Puia,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:24.42,0:15:26.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because I know you've got a testimony.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:26.30,0:15:30.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This sounds amazing, when we hear
Dialogue: 0,0:15:30.07,0:15:31.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the truth about Jesus,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:31.66,0:15:34.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all of these blessings - enlightened,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:34.79,0:15:36.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tasting the heavenly gift,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:36.51,0:15:38.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,partakers of the Holy Spirit,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:38.55,0:15:41.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tasting the good Word of God, experiencing
Dialogue: 0,0:15:41.20,0:15:43.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the powers of the age to come.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:43.09,0:15:46.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you first personally surrendered
Dialogue: 0,0:15:46.70,0:15:48.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,your heart to Jesus,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:48.13,0:15:50.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what was the gift that became
Dialogue: 0,0:15:50.13,0:15:52.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,most apparent to you just right away?
Dialogue: 0,0:15:52.44,0:15:56.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, all these gifts are coming.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:56.41,0:15:59.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Puia) Yes, for me personally, I would say
Dialogue: 0,0:15:59.49,0:16:01.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my understanding of God's love
Dialogue: 0,0:16:01.60,0:16:04.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has been a gradual experience\Nwhere I continue -
Dialogue: 0,0:16:04.73,0:16:06.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even until now, I don't claim
Dialogue: 0,0:16:06.24,0:16:07.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to know everything about God's love,
Dialogue: 0,0:16:07.97,0:16:09.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I'm continuing to grow,
Dialogue: 0,0:16:09.82,0:16:11.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I believe what I have appreciated
Dialogue: 0,0:16:11.86,0:16:14.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so much is my understanding
Dialogue: 0,0:16:14.57,0:16:16.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the character of God has shifted.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:16.56,0:16:18.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have had a paradigm shift
Dialogue: 0,0:16:18.28,0:16:20.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where I no longer relate to God
Dialogue: 0,0:16:20.38,0:16:23.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as Someone who is only happy
Dialogue: 0,0:16:23.73,0:16:26.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when I perform good, you know?
Dialogue: 0,0:16:26.24,0:16:29.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I now see God as Someone
Dialogue: 0,0:16:29.07,0:16:32.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who loves me with an unending love,
Dialogue: 0,0:16:32.38,0:16:33.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so that has been powerful.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:33.97,0:16:37.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And to also add onto what Sabina
Dialogue: 0,0:16:37.39,0:16:39.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was saying about experiencing
Dialogue: 0,0:16:39.33,0:16:41.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the power of the age to come,
Dialogue: 0,0:16:41.10,0:16:43.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I believe this can also mean that when\Nit says,
Dialogue: 0,0:16:43.85,0:16:45.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"the age to come," that's talking
Dialogue: 0,0:16:45.42,0:16:47.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,abouthe future Kingdom of God.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:47.67,0:16:49.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And when Jesus said, "The Kingdom
Dialogue: 0,0:16:49.39,0:16:52.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of Heaven is at hand...Thy Kingdom come,"
Dialogue: 0,0:16:52.07,0:16:53.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I believe this is also meaning to say
Dialogue: 0,0:16:53.84,0:16:56.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that as believers we can {\i1}now{\i0} begin
Dialogue: 0,0:16:56.16,0:16:57.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to experience Heaven.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:57.99,0:17:00.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Heaven starts now, and I think\Nthat's just beautiful.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:00.90,0:17:02.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) So, we might say...
Dialogue: 0,0:17:02.23,0:17:03.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And, Heide, I'll come to your point.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:03.95,0:17:05.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We might say that Puia
Dialogue: 0,0:17:05.63,0:17:07.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has been enlightened, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:17:07.63,0:17:08.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Light has come to him.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:08.77,0:17:12.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He's tasted the heavenly gift.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:12.01,0:17:13.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And if the Holy Spirit's the One
Dialogue: 0,0:17:13.62,0:17:15.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who leads us into all truth,
Dialogue: 0,0:17:15.10,0:17:16.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he's also become a partaker
Dialogue: 0,0:17:16.57,0:17:17.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the Holy Spirit.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:17.70,0:17:19.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But all of that has helped
Dialogue: 0,0:17:19.74,0:17:22.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a paradigm shift in his mind.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:22.05,0:17:24.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And he's smiling while he's sharing that.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:24.01,0:17:26.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He's excited because something
Dialogue: 0,0:17:26.09,0:17:28.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,supernatural has happened in his life.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:28.55,0:17:31.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Heide, what became the most precious gift
Dialogue: 0,0:17:31.55,0:17:35.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that you became aware of as you entered
Dialogue: 0,0:17:35.06,0:17:38.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,into that personal relationship\Nwith Jesus?
Dialogue: 0,0:17:38.04,0:17:39.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Heide) Well, I was raised
Dialogue: 0,0:17:39.58,0:17:40.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in a Christian home,
Dialogue: 0,0:17:40.70,0:17:43.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I first started to have a relationship
Dialogue: 0,0:17:43.22,0:17:47.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and seek out God in my teen years.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:47.06,0:17:48.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And maybe when I was about 19
Dialogue: 0,0:17:48.76,0:17:52.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I began to really surrender\Nmy heart to Him
Dialogue: 0,0:17:52.84,0:17:54.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and to spend time in prayer,
Dialogue: 0,0:17:54.63,0:17:56.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a great deal of time in prayer.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:56.54,0:17:59.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I remember before that,
Dialogue: 0,0:17:59.67,0:18:01.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I didn't notice it,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:01.08,0:18:03.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I never felt good enough.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:03.70,0:18:06.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And when I started to pray
Dialogue: 0,0:18:06.54,0:18:08.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and spend time with God,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:08.14,0:18:11.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I remember consciously realizing
Dialogue: 0,0:18:11.70,0:18:15.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a few months later that I no longer felt
Dialogue: 0,0:18:15.83,0:18:17.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like I wasn't good enough.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:17.89,0:18:21.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I had changed my perception of myself
Dialogue: 0,0:18:21.05,0:18:24.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because my value wasn't in how I looked
Dialogue: 0,0:18:24.09,0:18:27.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or my degree or my job or my grades.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:27.30,0:18:29.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My value was now in the fact
Dialogue: 0,0:18:29.59,0:18:30.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that I am the daughter
Dialogue: 0,0:18:30.71,0:18:33.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the Most High God.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:33.79,0:18:36.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That was just invaluable to me.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:36.48,0:18:38.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) That's so beautiful.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:38.25,0:18:39.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm going to come
Dialogue: 0,0:18:39.08,0:18:40.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to a challenging question
Dialogue: 0,0:18:40.27,0:18:41.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,after Shaina's comment
Dialogue: 0,0:18:41.67,0:18:43.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because I'm saying if there are
Dialogue: 0,0:18:43.77,0:18:46.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so many blessings that come
Dialogue: 0,0:18:46.15,0:18:48.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as we accept who Jesus is,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:48.79,0:18:50.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our Great High Priest, our Savior
Dialogue: 0,0:18:50.48,0:18:51.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and soon-coming King,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:51.75,0:18:53.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,why would anyone want
Dialogue: 0,0:18:53.15,0:18:56.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to turn away frm that relationship?
Dialogue: 0,0:18:56.76,0:18:59.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Shaina, your comment first.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:59.47,0:19:00.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Shaina) Yes, I'm thinking
Dialogue: 0,0:19:00.71,0:19:04.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of particularly the "became a partaker
Dialogue: 0,0:19:04.65,0:19:06.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the Holy Spirit,"
Dialogue: 0,0:19:06.53,0:19:08.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I'm thinking of the fruit\Nof the Spirit
Dialogue: 0,0:19:08.97,0:19:12.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when I truly experience Jesus for myself
Dialogue: 0,0:19:12.95,0:19:15.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and not based on what others
Dialogue: 0,0:19:15.22,0:19:19.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,painted Jesus to be like.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:19.37,0:19:21.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Taking in all the things
Dialogue: 0,0:19:21.04,0:19:22.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that are going on in the world
Dialogue: 0,0:19:22.97,0:19:26.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and watching the news
Dialogue: 0,0:19:26.08,0:19:29.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,could put you in a state of depression,
Dialogue: 0,0:19:29.02,0:19:32.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I have peace, and that's one
Dialogue: 0,0:19:32.25,0:19:33.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the fruit of the Spirit.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:33.60,0:19:35.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And so, becoming a partaker
Dialogue: 0,0:19:35.52,0:19:37.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the Holy Spirit, I'd say,
Dialogue: 0,0:19:37.57,0:19:40.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is one of the gifts that I have received.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:40.92,0:19:42.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) And you've experienced
Dialogue: 0,0:19:42.35,0:19:43.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the powers of the age to come
Dialogue: 0,0:19:43.89,0:19:45.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if you're experiencing the peace
Dialogue: 0,0:19:45.42,0:19:46.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of God, too, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:19:46.40,0:19:48.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm going to ask Livinia if you'd read
Dialogue: 0,0:19:48.96,0:19:53.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hebrews 10:32,33 because it may
Dialogue: 0,0:19:53.80,0:19:55.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,partially answer the question,
Dialogue: 0,0:19:55.50,0:19:57.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at least back in the early -
Dialogue: 0,0:19:57.48,0:19:59.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,these Hebrew Christians.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:59.31,0:20:04.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why would anyone turn away from Jesus
Dialogue: 0,0:20:04.44,0:20:05.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when so many blessings,
Dialogue: 0,0:20:05.59,0:20:08.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even ones we've shared together...
Dialogue: 0,0:20:08.55,0:20:10.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Here may be at least one reason, Livinia.
Dialogue: 0,0:20:10.82,0:20:11.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Would you read for us
Dialogue: 0,0:20:11.93,0:20:15.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hebrews 10, verses 32 and 33?
Dialogue: 0,0:20:15.11,0:20:16.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Livinia) Certainly, reading
Dialogue: 0,0:20:16.44,0:20:19.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the New Living Translation:
Dialogue: 0,0:20:43.71,0:20:45.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Can you think of any times
Dialogue: 0,0:20:45.35,0:20:46.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the New Testament,
Dialogue: 0,0:20:46.41,0:20:49.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even during the earthly ministry of Jesus,
Dialogue: 0,0:20:49.14,0:20:52.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when people appeared to back away
Dialogue: 0,0:20:52.36,0:20:59.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because of ridicule or persecution\Nor hardship?
Dialogue: 0,0:20:59.54,0:21:02.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Anybody, Sabina, can you think of someone?
Dialogue: 0,0:21:02.71,0:21:04.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Sabina) Pastor Derek, I'm thinking
Dialogue: 0,0:21:04.40,0:21:05.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about a text in John.
Dialogue: 0,0:21:05.47,0:21:07.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was trying to survey in my mind
Dialogue: 0,0:21:07.05,0:21:09.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,exactly the address of this text.
Dialogue: 0,0:21:09.38,0:21:10.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that's when Jesus
Dialogue: 0,0:21:10.40,0:21:12.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has just finished a sermon,
Dialogue: 0,0:21:12.91,0:21:14.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the Bible says that many people
Dialogue: 0,0:21:14.67,0:21:16.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,started turning away from Him.
Dialogue: 0,0:21:16.71,0:21:18.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) The end of John chapter 6.
Dialogue: 0,0:21:18.35,0:21:19.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Sabina) Exactly, the end
Dialogue: 0,0:21:19.57,0:21:20.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of John chapter 6.
Dialogue: 0,0:21:20.49,0:21:22.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, He's coming, in the book of John,
Dialogue: 0,0:21:22.28,0:21:24.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from doing miracle after miracle\Nafter miracle,
Dialogue: 0,0:21:24.48,0:21:25.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,yet He does have a message
Dialogue: 0,0:21:25.93,0:21:28.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that is calling people to repentance,
Dialogue: 0,0:21:28.17,0:21:29.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that is calling people
Dialogue: 0,0:21:29.26,0:21:31.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to a change in their lives.
Dialogue: 0,0:21:31.22,0:21:33.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that's not always an easy message.
Dialogue: 0,0:21:33.47,0:21:35.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And also including people
Dialogue: 0,0:21:35.07,0:21:37.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who had believed that Jesus
Dialogue: 0,0:21:37.20,0:21:39.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was coming not only as the Messiah
Dialogue: 0,0:21:39.48,0:21:41.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but that the Messiah would be a King
Dialogue: 0,0:21:41.58,0:21:45.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and change their immediate situation,
Dialogue: 0,0:21:45.29,0:21:47.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which was not necessarily the case
Dialogue: 0,0:21:47.28,0:21:50.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because we know that for some of them
Dialogue: 0,0:21:50.11,0:21:51.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they still had to endure
Dialogue: 0,0:21:51.35,0:21:53.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a lot of suffering, as we are seeing.
Dialogue: 0,0:21:53.26,0:21:54.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then Peter turns to Him,
Dialogue: 0,0:21:54.99,0:21:56.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and there is a dialogue
Dialogue: 0,0:21:56.52,0:21:58.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,between Peter and Jesus...
Dialogue: 0,0:21:58.56,0:22:00.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Why don't you turn to that for us.
Dialogue: 0,0:22:00.56,0:22:01.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think the Holy Spirit
Dialogue: 0,0:22:01.66,0:22:03.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is leading us there, John, chapter 6.
Dialogue: 0,0:22:03.91,0:22:06.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Would you start in verse 66?
Dialogue: 0,0:22:06.72,0:22:12.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,John 6 and verse 66 and perhaps
Dialogue: 0,0:22:12.22,0:22:20.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you could read down through verse 69,\NJohn 6:66-69.
Dialogue: 0,0:22:20.18,0:22:22.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the context, of course, is Jesus
Dialogue: 0,0:22:22.28,0:22:25.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has just fed 5,000, and they've come back
Dialogue: 0,0:22:25.69,0:22:28.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for more free sandwiches.
Dialogue: 0,0:22:28.06,0:22:31.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And Jesus says, "I am the bread of life."
Dialogue: 0,0:22:31.56,0:22:33.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And pick up the story, if you would,
Dialogue: 0,0:22:33.46,0:22:37.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in John 6, verse 66 through 69.
Dialogue: 0,0:22:37.53,0:22:39.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It may help answer the question,
Dialogue: 0,0:22:39.82,0:22:43.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,why would people turn away from Jesus
Dialogue: 0,0:22:43.02,0:22:44.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,after so many blessings
Dialogue: 0,0:22:44.45,0:22:46.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we've highlighted have come to them?
Dialogue: 0,0:22:46.60,0:22:49.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Sabina) Exactly, so here we have John 6,
Dialogue: 0,0:22:49.40,0:22:53.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from verse 66 through 69, and I'm reading
Dialogue: 0,0:22:53.39,0:22:56.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the New King James Version,\Nand it says:
Dialogue: 0,0:23:18.78,0:23:21.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) So, why did many, it says,
Dialogue: 0,0:23:21.57,0:23:23.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at that time many turned away
Dialogue: 0,0:23:23.69,0:23:25.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and didn't walk with Him anymore.
Dialogue: 0,0:23:25.55,0:23:29.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why did they do that, anybody?\NYes, Livinia?
Dialogue: 0,0:23:29.49,0:23:33.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Livinia) Because prior to that exchange,
Dialogue: 0,0:23:33.59,0:23:35.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Jesus said to them,
Dialogue: 0,0:23:35.82,0:23:37.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Anyone who eats My flesh
Dialogue: 0,0:23:37.98,0:23:41.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and drinks My blood has eternal life,
Dialogue: 0,0:23:41.39,0:23:44.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I will raise that person\Nat the last day."
Dialogue: 0,0:23:44.88,0:23:48.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And many of the disciples said,
Dialogue: 0,0:23:48.46,0:23:50.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"This is a hard saying,
Dialogue: 0,0:23:50.65,0:23:53.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hard to understand; who can accept it?"
Dialogue: 0,0:23:53.75,0:23:55.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) They were hoping He'd say,
Dialogue: 0,0:23:55.39,0:23:57.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"You can get more free fish sandwiches,
Dialogue: 0,0:23:57.59,0:24:00.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just stop by each morning."
Dialogue: 0,0:24:00.01,0:24:05.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They were wanting the physical benefits,
Dialogue: 0,0:24:05.86,0:24:08.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like, "I don't think He's the Messiah
Dialogue: 0,0:24:08.24,0:24:11.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we wanted Him to be," but there may
Dialogue: 0,0:24:11.18,0:24:12.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have been many other reasons.
Dialogue: 0,0:24:12.62,0:24:17.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But for some reason,
Dialogue: 0,0:24:17.20,0:24:18.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,whether because He's not
Dialogue: 0,0:24:18.84,0:24:21.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who they thought or disappointment,
Dialogue: 0,0:24:21.03,0:24:23.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"many of His disciples."
Dialogue: 0,0:24:23.56,0:24:25.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The word "many" means...?
Dialogue: 0,0:24:25.93,0:24:26.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Team Member) A lot?
Dialogue: 0,0:24:26.89,0:24:29.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) A lot, the majority,
Dialogue: 0,0:24:29.55,0:24:30.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that He even turns
Dialogue: 0,0:24:30.91,0:24:33.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the 12 and says what?
Dialogue: 0,0:24:33.88,0:24:36.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Will you also go away?"
Dialogue: 0,0:24:36.07,0:24:38.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Shaina, you had a comment?
Dialogue: 0,0:24:38.54,0:24:40.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Shaina) I'm thinking specifically
Dialogue: 0,0:24:40.48,0:24:43.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of one of the twelve who walked with Him
Dialogue: 0,0:24:43.96,0:24:46.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who ended up betraying Him, Judas.
Dialogue: 0,0:24:46.39,0:24:49.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He literally walked with Jesus\Nfor three years
Dialogue: 0,0:24:49.61,0:24:52.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of His whole entire ministry and saw Him
Dialogue: 0,0:24:52.33,0:24:56.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and saw all the things that He did,\Nand fell away.
Dialogue: 0,0:24:56.47,0:24:59.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I'm thinking that it was because they
Dialogue: 0,0:24:59.19,0:25:02.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,weren't truly anchored in Jesus.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:02.94,0:25:06.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was a superficial following.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:06.72,0:25:09.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There was no true heart conversion,
Dialogue: 0,0:25:09.15,0:25:12.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which when the wind came and blew,
Dialogue: 0,0:25:12.52,0:25:14.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it blew them out.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:14.18,0:25:15.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) That's a good point, Shaina,
Dialogue: 0,0:25:15.92,0:25:18.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but let's remember that Simon Peter
Dialogue: 0,0:25:18.18,0:25:22.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,also buckled to the pressure.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:22.26,0:25:24.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, you read about the persecution
Dialogue: 0,0:25:24.20,0:25:25.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the Hebrew Christians,
Dialogue: 0,0:25:25.83,0:25:28.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but he also was ridiculed.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:28.92,0:25:31.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That was the word, mocked or ridiculed.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:31.52,0:25:34.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And for a moment, what happened?
Dialogue: 0,0:25:34.53,0:25:37.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He wavered and fell, didn't he?
Dialogue: 0,0:25:37.31,0:25:39.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, we're going to go back to the text.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:39.27,0:25:41.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Brittany, since you read verses 4 and 5,
Dialogue: 0,0:25:41.18,0:25:43.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm going to ask you to read them again,
Dialogue: 0,0:25:43.57,0:25:46.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but now read on through verse 6,
Dialogue: 0,0:25:46.06,0:25:47.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because it gives us
Dialogue: 0,0:25:47.19,0:25:50.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a very difficult passage.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:50.93,0:25:52.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We want to wrestle with it,
Dialogue: 0,0:25:52.56,0:25:55.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because I think we would all recognize,
Dialogue: 0,0:25:55.99,0:25:57.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,am I right, that we've all
Dialogue: 0,0:25:57.28,0:26:00.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,had times when we've wavered?
Dialogue: 0,0:26:00.40,0:26:03.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This appears to say - well, let's listen
Dialogue: 0,0:26:03.31,0:26:05.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to what the author of Hebrews says.
Dialogue: 0,0:26:05.48,0:26:08.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hebrews 6, verses 4 through 6.
Dialogue: 0,0:26:08.10,0:26:09.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Brittany) I'll be reading
Dialogue: 0,0:26:09.35,0:26:10.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the New King James Version,
Dialogue: 0,0:26:10.91,0:26:12.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hebrews, chapter 6, verse 4:
Dialogue: 0,0:26:43.21,0:26:45.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Now, whatever this text is saying,
Dialogue: 0,0:26:45.41,0:26:47.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'd like you to first do a scan
Dialogue: 0,0:26:47.42,0:26:49.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the Bible, okay?
Dialogue: 0,0:26:49.37,0:26:50.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And, Puia, I'm going to ask you
Dialogue: 0,0:26:50.85,0:26:54.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to go first, just short answers.
Dialogue: 0,0:26:54.39,0:26:57.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Think of someone in the Bible
Dialogue: 0,0:26:57.10,0:26:59.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who, to use Brittany's language, fell;
Dialogue: 0,0:26:59.42,0:27:04.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they fell away, but they were restored.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:04.23,0:27:06.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Can you give us a name, Puia,
Dialogue: 0,0:27:06.13,0:27:07.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of someone who fell away,
Dialogue: 0,0:27:07.45,0:27:10.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and they were restored again.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:10.33,0:27:12.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Puia) Previously you mentioned Peter.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:12.18,0:27:15.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I believe Peter is one example who fell,\Nbut he was restored.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:15.39,0:27:19.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Shaina's got her hand\Nraised, too. Shaina?
Dialogue: 0,0:27:19.30,0:27:21.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Shaina) I'm also thinking of Samson.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:21.86,0:27:23.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Samson is another.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:23.84,0:27:26.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Heide, you've got your hand raised.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:26.59,0:27:28.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Heide) I was also going to say Samson,
Dialogue: 0,0:27:28.88,0:27:31.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but another one was Jacob who fell,
Dialogue: 0,0:27:31.69,0:27:35.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and yet the Lord blessed him greatly\Nin the future.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:35.23,0:27:37.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) We don't have to think\Nvery hard, do we?
Dialogue: 0,0:27:37.48,0:27:38.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Brittany, another one?
Dialogue: 0,0:27:38.56,0:27:39.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Brittany) King David.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:39.61,0:27:41.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) King David is a great example,
Dialogue: 0,0:27:41.81,0:27:46.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who commits adultery and deception\Nand murder. Jason?
Dialogue: 0,0:27:46.19,0:27:48.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Jason) Adam and Eve?
Dialogue: 0,0:27:48.25,0:27:49.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) You took us back
Dialogue: 0,0:27:49.45,0:27:50.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the beginning, right,
Dialogue: 0,0:27:50.64,0:27:53.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Adam and Eve who fell and were restored.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:53.13,0:27:57.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Bible is full of people
Dialogue: 0,0:27:57.13,0:28:00.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who fell away and were restored, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:28:00.76,0:28:01.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, that doesn't mean,
Dialogue: 0,0:28:01.98,0:28:03.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Well, let's just sin because we can
Dialogue: 0,0:28:03.87,0:28:05.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,always be restored," because there's
Dialogue: 0,0:28:05.60,0:28:09.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,something in this text that says
Dialogue: 0,0:28:09.43,0:28:12.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can't come back in a certain\Nsituation.
Dialogue: 0,0:28:12.65,0:28:15.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But, give me some Bible texts
Dialogue: 0,0:28:15.28,0:28:18.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that would support the fact
Dialogue: 0,0:28:18.04,0:28:20.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that you may fall away,
Dialogue: 0,0:28:20.09,0:28:21.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but God will welcome you back.
Dialogue: 0,0:28:21.64,0:28:23.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can be restored
Dialogue: 0,0:28:23.89,0:28:25.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to be part of His family.
Dialogue: 0,0:28:25.63,0:28:26.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Anybody, what's a text
Dialogue: 0,0:28:26.77,0:28:28.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that comes to your mind, Livinia?
Dialogue: 0,0:28:28.35,0:28:29.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Livinia) "For There is
Dialogue: 0,0:28:29.52,0:28:32.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,now therefore no condemnation
Dialogue: 0,0:28:32.10,0:28:34.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to those who are in Christ Jesus."
Dialogue: 0,0:28:34.23,0:28:35.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Alright, so you would say...
Dialogue: 0,0:28:35.94,0:28:37.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you want to read that text for us?
Dialogue: 0,0:28:37.74,0:28:39.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's in Romans, I believe
Dialogue: 0,0:28:39.40,0:28:41.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,chapter 8, right, and verse 1,
Dialogue: 0,0:28:41.87,0:28:44.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Romans, chapter 8 and verse 1.
Dialogue: 0,0:28:44.53,0:28:46.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,By the way, some people might say,
Dialogue: 0,0:28:46.42,0:28:48.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Derek, how do you keep remembering
Dialogue: 0,0:28:48.10,0:28:49.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where those texts are?"
Dialogue: 0,0:28:49.20,0:28:51.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, there's a promise in the Bible
Dialogue: 0,0:28:51.41,0:28:53.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that, "The Helper, the Holy Spirit,
Dialogue: 0,0:28:53.87,0:28:56.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,whom the Father will send in My name,
Dialogue: 0,0:28:56.03,0:28:57.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He will teach you all things,
Dialogue: 0,0:28:57.90,0:28:59.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and bring to your..."?
Dialogue: 0,0:28:59.30,0:29:00.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek, Team) "Remembrance."
Dialogue: 0,0:29:00.68,0:29:02.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) And by the way, if I
Dialogue: 0,0:29:02.19,0:29:04.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can't quite remember, I can always ask
Dialogue: 0,0:29:04.00,0:29:05.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Hope Sabbath School team,
Dialogue: 0,0:29:05.39,0:29:06.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you will help me, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:29:06.74,0:29:08.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But let's read it just so that we know
Dialogue: 0,0:29:08.56,0:29:09.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that you're reading it
Dialogue: 0,0:29:09.62,0:29:10.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,out of the Scripture here.
Dialogue: 0,0:29:10.97,0:29:14.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Romans 8 and verse 1, what does it say?
Dialogue: 0,0:29:14.09,0:29:15.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Livinia) So, reading
Dialogue: 0,0:29:15.21,0:29:17.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the New Living Translation:
Dialogue: 0,0:29:24.63,0:29:27.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Now, that's interesting\Nbecause how many have sinned
Dialogue: 0,0:29:27.43,0:29:29.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and fallen short of the glory of God?
Dialogue: 0,0:29:29.19,0:29:29.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Team) All.
Dialogue: 0,0:29:29.90,0:29:31.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) So, how many are condemned?
Dialogue: 0,0:29:31.56,0:29:32.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Pedro) Everyone.
Dialogue: 0,0:29:32.37,0:29:34.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) So, everyone can be restored.
Dialogue: 0,0:29:34.69,0:29:37.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's what it's saying, right? Yes?
Dialogue: 0,0:29:37.14,0:29:40.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Travis) I was thinking of Ezekiel 33:11,
Dialogue: 0,0:29:40.71,0:29:42.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and can I read that?
Dialogue: 0,0:29:42.27,0:29:43.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Yes, of course you can.
Dialogue: 0,0:29:43.79,0:29:48.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ezekiel 33 and verse 11.
Dialogue: 0,0:29:48.12,0:29:49.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ezekiel, a prophet contemporary
Dialogue: 0,0:29:49.99,0:29:52.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of Daniel in Babylon,
Dialogue: 0,0:29:52.48,0:29:54.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and he's down the river in Susa,
Dialogue: 0,0:29:54.80,0:29:57.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Jeremiah back in Jerusalem.
Dialogue: 0,0:29:57.42,0:30:01.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And what does he say in Ezekiel 33:11?
Dialogue: 0,0:30:01.03,0:30:02.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Travis) It says, and I'm reading
Dialogue: 0,0:30:02.72,0:30:04.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the New King James Version:
Dialogue: 0,0:30:20.42,0:30:22.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) That's the Lord speaking, right?!
Dialogue: 0,0:30:22.67,0:30:25.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, we ought to have no doubt
Dialogue: 0,0:30:25.22,0:30:28.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that a person who falls into sin,
Dialogue: 0,0:30:28.52,0:30:31.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if she turns, if he turns,
Dialogue: 0,0:30:31.04,0:30:34.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,isn't there the text in 1 John 1:9,
Dialogue: 0,0:30:34.00,0:30:36.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"If we confess our sins,
Dialogue: 0,0:30:36.01,0:30:37.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He is faithful and just to..."?
Dialogue: 0,0:30:37.65,0:30:38.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek, Team) "Forgive us."
Dialogue: 0,0:30:38.96,0:30:40.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) "...and to...?
Dialogue: 0,0:30:40.03,0:30:40.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Team) "Cleanse us."
Dialogue: 0,0:30:40.99,0:30:42.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) From how much?
Dialogue: 0,0:30:42.05,0:30:43.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek, Team) "All unrighteousness."
Dialogue: 0,0:30:43.76,0:30:45.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now if someone said, "Pastor Derek,
Dialogue: 0,0:30:45.43,0:30:47.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you don't know the bad things I've done,"
Dialogue: 0,0:30:47.38,0:30:48.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,well, Shaina, I need you to read
Dialogue: 0,0:30:48.90,0:30:50.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a text for us in 1 Corinthians 6,
Dialogue: 0,0:30:50.81,0:30:52.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,verses 9 through 11.
Dialogue: 0,0:30:52.49,0:30:54.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Someone says, "You don't know...
Dialogue: 0,0:30:54.51,0:30:57.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That may be for holy people like you,
Dialogue: 0,0:30:57.41,0:31:02.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I have done things that are so bad
Dialogue: 0,0:31:02.07,0:31:06.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that I cannot be restored."
Dialogue: 0,0:31:06.69,0:31:08.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And by the way, you don't say that
Dialogue: 0,0:31:08.88,0:31:11.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with joy in your heart.
Dialogue: 0,0:31:11.19,0:31:13.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I've got good news for you.
Dialogue: 0,0:31:13.73,0:31:15.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you are even feeling
Dialogue: 0,0:31:15.00,0:31:17.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a desire to be restored,
Dialogue: 0,0:31:17.07,0:31:19.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Holy Spirit is still speaking.
Dialogue: 0,0:31:19.86,0:31:21.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Listen to the amazing text
Dialogue: 0,0:31:21.48,0:31:22.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Shaina's going to read
Dialogue: 0,0:31:22.55,0:31:24.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from 1 Corinthians, chapter 6,
Dialogue: 0,0:31:24.88,0:31:28.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,verses 9 through 11.
Dialogue: 0,0:31:28.03,0:31:29.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Shaina) And I will be reading
Dialogue: 0,0:31:29.47,0:31:31.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the New King James Version:
Dialogue: 0,0:32:07.92,0:32:10.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Somebody ought to say, "Amen."
Dialogue: 0,0:32:10.100,0:32:12.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That is good news.
Dialogue: 0,0:32:12.45,0:32:14.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And by the way, don't judge someone,
Dialogue: 0,0:32:14.20,0:32:15.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Well, that's bad," because there are
Dialogue: 0,0:32:15.99,0:32:17.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a lot of things there like extortioners,
Dialogue: 0,0:32:17.90,0:32:19.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that people think they're clever
Dialogue: 0,0:32:19.67,0:32:22.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to extort money from people\Nby selling things
Dialogue: 0,0:32:22.24,0:32:23.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for more than they're worth
Dialogue: 0,0:32:23.94,0:32:24.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or for buying things
Dialogue: 0,0:32:24.94,0:32:27.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for less than they should.
Dialogue: 0,0:32:27.16,0:32:29.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We all need forgiveness, don't we?
Dialogue: 0,0:32:29.77,0:32:32.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But restoration can come.
Dialogue: 0,0:32:32.04,0:32:33.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, with that in mind,
Dialogue: 0,0:32:33.52,0:32:35.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,let's go back to that text
Dialogue: 0,0:32:35.66,0:32:37.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that Brittany read for us
Dialogue: 0,0:32:37.57,0:32:39.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which says it's impossible.
Dialogue: 0,0:32:39.75,0:32:42.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's just read verse 6, Brittany, again,
Dialogue: 0,0:32:42.19,0:32:44.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because we've got to wrestle with this.
Dialogue: 0,0:32:44.17,0:32:47.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's something here that makes
Dialogue: 0,0:32:47.22,0:32:52.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this turning away fatal.
Dialogue: 0,0:32:52.32,0:32:54.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's see what the text says again.
Dialogue: 0,0:32:54.50,0:32:56.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Brittany) In Hebrews, chapter 6,
Dialogue: 0,0:32:56.14,0:32:57.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,verse 6, and I'll be reading
Dialogue: 0,0:32:57.53,0:32:59.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the New King James Version:
Dialogue: 0,0:33:12.53,0:33:13.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) When I fall, Pedro,
Dialogue: 0,0:33:13.82,0:33:18.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and run to Jesus, what do I find?
Dialogue: 0,0:33:18.42,0:33:21.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I fall, and I run to Jesus,\Nwhat do I find?
Dialogue: 0,0:33:21.54,0:33:22.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Pedro) Repentance?
Dialogue: 0,0:33:22.54,0:33:25.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Mercy and grace, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:33:25.40,0:33:27.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because I come in repentance.
Dialogue: 0,0:33:27.57,0:33:31.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But this is saying, "If you crucify
Dialogue: 0,0:33:31.17,0:33:34.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Son of God afresh and" (what?)
Dialogue: 0,0:33:34.87,0:33:37.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"bring Him to open shame."
Dialogue: 0,0:33:37.62,0:33:40.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's look at another verse.
Dialogue: 0,0:33:40.26,0:33:41.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Heide, could you read for us
Dialogue: 0,0:33:41.64,0:33:45.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in Hebrews, chapter 10,
Dialogue: 0,0:33:45.20,0:33:47.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,verses 26 through 29?
Dialogue: 0,0:33:47.39,0:33:49.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is so important because someone
Dialogue: 0,0:33:49.77,0:33:52.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,might be saying, "Derek,
Dialogue: 0,0:33:52.30,0:33:54.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think I've gone too far.
Dialogue: 0,0:33:54.64,0:33:56.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't think there's any hope for me."
Dialogue: 0,0:33:56.55,0:33:58.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, I'm telling you, if you're
Dialogue: 0,0:33:58.08,0:33:59.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,watching Hope Sabbath School,
Dialogue: 0,0:33:59.47,0:34:01.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and your heart is at all responding,
Dialogue: 0,0:34:01.18,0:34:02.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there {\i1}is{\i0} hope for you.
Dialogue: 0,0:34:02.99,0:34:06.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But let's see what this fatal mistake is
Dialogue: 0,0:34:06.28,0:34:08.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from which it's impossible
Dialogue: 0,0:34:08.31,0:34:11.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to turn back. Heide?
Dialogue: 0,0:34:11.36,0:34:12.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Heide) I'll be reading
Dialogue: 0,0:34:12.57,0:34:14.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the New King James Version,\Nand it says:
Dialogue: 0,0:35:00.18,0:35:02.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) What are the strong words there
Dialogue: 0,0:35:02.07,0:35:04.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that impact you, Jason?
Dialogue: 0,0:35:04.15,0:35:05.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Jason) The last part there
Dialogue: 0,0:35:05.44,0:35:07.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"insulted the Spirit of grace,"
Dialogue: 0,0:35:07.98,0:35:11.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so rejecting the Holy Spirit.
Dialogue: 0,0:35:11.70,0:35:13.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Who's the One that leads us
Dialogue: 0,0:35:13.36,0:35:15.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to repentance and also, Brittany?
Dialogue: 0,0:35:15.14,0:35:16.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Brittany) I was just thinking
Dialogue: 0,0:35:16.60,0:35:17.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what Jason was saying.
Dialogue: 0,0:35:17.67,0:35:18.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In Matthew Jesus talks
Dialogue: 0,0:35:18.75,0:35:21.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about this very thing in chapter 12,
Dialogue: 0,0:35:21.07,0:35:22.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and He said, "Any sin
Dialogue: 0,0:35:22.95,0:35:24.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will be forgiven you
Dialogue: 0,0:35:24.04,0:35:26.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,except the sin against the Holy Spirit."
Dialogue: 0,0:35:26.33,0:35:29.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, it's almost like the same reflection
Dialogue: 0,0:35:29.70,0:35:31.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the end of this verse.
Dialogue: 0,0:35:31.46,0:35:34.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's like, "What did Jesus\Nsay about this?"
Dialogue: 0,0:35:34.88,0:35:40.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) So, when we crucify Jesus afresh,
Dialogue: 0,0:35:40.60,0:35:42.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there was another idea there,
Dialogue: 0,0:35:42.76,0:35:45.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of "trampling on the Son of God."
Dialogue: 0,0:35:45.32,0:35:47.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, I don't even...That's such
Dialogue: 0,0:35:47.02,0:35:50.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an offensive thought, isn't it?
Dialogue: 0,0:35:50.53,0:35:52.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You trample on the Son of God.
Dialogue: 0,0:35:52.77,0:35:57.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you throw the Savior away,
Dialogue: 0,0:35:57.52,0:36:00.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you've thrown away any hope.
Dialogue: 0,0:36:00.50,0:36:03.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There is only one way of salvation.
Dialogue: 0,0:36:03.12,0:36:07.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's impossible to be restored
Dialogue: 0,0:36:07.77,0:36:10.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,without Jesus. Is that right?
Dialogue: 0,0:36:10.80,0:36:11.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Team) Yes.
Dialogue: 0,0:36:11.56,0:36:14.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) If you're saying, "Jesus, help me.
Dialogue: 0,0:36:14.10,0:36:16.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have made a mess; I've been King David.
Dialogue: 0,0:36:16.35,0:36:19.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've committed adultery and murder;\NJesus, help me,"
Dialogue: 0,0:36:19.53,0:36:22.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it is not impossible to be restored!
Dialogue: 0,0:36:22.63,0:36:24.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Team) Amen.
Dialogue: 0,0:36:24.04,0:36:25.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) But if you trample
Dialogue: 0,0:36:25.38,0:36:26.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the Son of God
Dialogue: 0,0:36:26.19,0:36:28.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and bring Him open shame,
Dialogue: 0,0:36:28.68,0:36:31.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and what did he do to the Spirit of truth?
Dialogue: 0,0:36:31.25,0:36:32.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Team Member) Insult.
Dialogue: 0,0:36:32.25,0:36:34.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) You insult the Spirit of truth,
Dialogue: 0,0:36:34.62,0:36:36.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you are in a deadly situation. Pedro?
Dialogue: 0,0:36:36.85,0:36:38.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Pedro) We see here that those
Dialogue: 0,0:36:38.78,0:36:41.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that wouldn't receive any forgiveness,
Dialogue: 0,0:36:41.28,0:36:43.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are those that are not asking\Nfor forgiveness.
Dialogue: 0,0:36:43.65,0:36:46.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We see that God is trying,
Dialogue: 0,0:36:46.29,0:36:48.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,pursuing us, to go after Him,
Dialogue: 0,0:36:48.97,0:36:52.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and those that decide not to accept
Dialogue: 0,0:36:52.37,0:36:55.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or have rejected or trample over,
Dialogue: 0,0:36:55.06,0:36:59.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are those who will be receiving damnation.
Dialogue: 0,0:36:59.95,0:37:04.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) So, how do we safeguard ourselves
Dialogue: 0,0:37:04.90,0:37:07.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,against that fatal mistake?
Dialogue: 0,0:37:07.19,0:37:09.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have received all of the blessings
Dialogue: 0,0:37:09.02,0:37:10.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just like the Hebrews did.
Dialogue: 0,0:37:10.62,0:37:13.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the author of Hebrews is saying,
Dialogue: 0,0:37:13.44,0:37:15.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Don't do this!" right?
Dialogue: 0,0:37:15.97,0:37:18.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Don't trample on the Son of God."
Dialogue: 0,0:37:18.100,0:37:22.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Don't crucify the Son of God afresh."
Dialogue: 0,0:37:22.44,0:37:26.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How do I safeguard, Sabina, against that?
Dialogue: 0,0:37:26.23,0:37:27.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Sabina) Pastor Derek, I think
Dialogue: 0,0:37:27.70,0:37:29.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that a key element here in the text
Dialogue: 0,0:37:29.42,0:37:32.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in verse 26 is when he's saying
Dialogue: 0,0:37:32.08,0:37:34.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that if we sin willfully.
Dialogue: 0,0:37:34.14,0:37:37.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, it does have to do with our wills
Dialogue: 0,0:37:37.33,0:37:39.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the things that we work in our hearts
Dialogue: 0,0:37:39.85,0:37:42.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on whether to do for life or for death.
Dialogue: 0,0:37:42.66,0:37:43.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, I think that a way
Dialogue: 0,0:37:43.76,0:37:44.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to safeguard ourselves
Dialogue: 0,0:37:44.81,0:37:46.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is to submit our will to God.
Dialogue: 0,0:37:46.80,0:37:48.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And one of the ways to submit
Dialogue: 0,0:37:48.86,0:37:52.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our will to God is to consider Scripture
Dialogue: 0,0:37:52.29,0:37:54.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and His teaching in the Law,
Dialogue: 0,0:37:54.17,0:37:55.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the prophets and everything
Dialogue: 0,0:37:55.51,0:37:57.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that was left for us as a resource
Dialogue: 0,0:37:57.55,0:37:58.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to consult with God.
Dialogue: 0,0:37:58.84,0:38:00.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If our will is aligned with His,
Dialogue: 0,0:38:00.82,0:38:02.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and if we're not willfully going
Dialogue: 0,0:38:02.85,0:38:05.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,against His will for our lives.
Dialogue: 0,0:38:05.33,0:38:06.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) But someone might say,
Dialogue: 0,0:38:06.80,0:38:08.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"But I do that, Sabina.
Dialogue: 0,0:38:08.58,0:38:12.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I do at times willfully transgress God."
Dialogue: 0,0:38:12.27,0:38:14.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I want to read an encouraging text\Nwith you.
Dialogue: 0,0:38:14.51,0:38:15.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Puia, could you go
Dialogue: 0,0:38:15.82,0:38:18.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,right before the book of Revelation
Dialogue: 0,0:38:18.08,0:38:19.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the book of Jude.
Dialogue: 0,0:38:19.75,0:38:21.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's only one chapter,
Dialogue: 0,0:38:21.52,0:38:25.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but verse 25 of Jude.
Dialogue: 0,0:38:25.11,0:38:28.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Jude, most Bible scholars would believe,
Dialogue: 0,0:38:28.70,0:38:33.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is a stepbrother of Jesus,\Nbrother of James,
Dialogue: 0,0:38:33.35,0:38:35.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,leader of the church in Jerusalem,
Dialogue: 0,0:38:35.30,0:38:36.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so he's one of the ones
Dialogue: 0,0:38:36.42,0:38:38.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who was in the upper room, remember,
Dialogue: 0,0:38:38.71,0:38:42.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and "with Mary and His brothers."
Dialogue: 0,0:38:42.27,0:38:43.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He's a follower of Jesus.
Dialogue: 0,0:38:43.91,0:38:45.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What word does he give us, Puia,
Dialogue: 0,0:38:45.65,0:38:48.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in verse 25 of that short letter
Dialogue: 0,0:38:48.43,0:38:51.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,right before the book of Revelation?
Dialogue: 0,0:38:51.31,0:38:52.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Puia) Sure, and I'll be reading
Dialogue: 0,0:38:52.85,0:38:54.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the New King James Version:
Dialogue: 0,0:39:06.00,0:39:07.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) So, I realize, Puia,
Dialogue: 0,0:39:07.40,0:39:10.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I need you to read verse 24 as well,
Dialogue: 0,0:39:10.77,0:39:12.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but thank you for reading verse 25.
Dialogue: 0,0:39:12.78,0:39:14.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That was my mistake, and maybe we
Dialogue: 0,0:39:14.85,0:39:17.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just needed to know to praise God, too.
Dialogue: 0,0:39:17.16,0:39:18.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But would you go back,
Dialogue: 0,0:39:18.58,0:39:21.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and would you read verse 24 and 25?
Dialogue: 0,0:39:21.37,0:39:22.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Obviously, the Spirit wants
Dialogue: 0,0:39:22.94,0:39:25.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,both of those heard.
Dialogue: 0,0:39:25.36,0:39:27.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Puia) Sure, verse 24:
Dialogue: 0,0:39:47.07,0:39:48.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Can I say no one will be lost
Dialogue: 0,0:39:48.88,0:39:51.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because she is weak?
Dialogue: 0,0:39:51.52,0:39:53.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Team Member) Yes, that's right.
Dialogue: 0,0:39:53.07,0:39:55.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) No one will be lost\Nbecause he's weak.
Dialogue: 0,0:39:55.69,0:39:57.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We will be lost because we don't run
Dialogue: 0,0:39:57.41,0:40:00.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the Savior of our souls.
Dialogue: 0,0:40:00.75,0:40:03.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Jesus, help me!" "Jesus, save me!"
Dialogue: 0,0:40:03.26,0:40:04.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That is a choice, isn't it?
Dialogue: 0,0:40:04.73,0:40:05.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Sabina) It is.
Dialogue: 0,0:40:05.53,0:40:07.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Now, lest we get discouraged
Dialogue: 0,0:40:07.55,0:40:10.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and say, "Oh, boy, that's heavy duty,"
Dialogue: 0,0:40:10.47,0:40:12.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the author to the Hebrews
Dialogue: 0,0:40:12.06,0:40:13.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,brings some good news.
Dialogue: 0,0:40:13.56,0:40:15.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And, Pedro, I'm going to ask
Dialogue: 0,0:40:15.01,0:40:17.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if you would read back in Hebrews 6,
Dialogue: 0,0:40:17.68,0:40:19.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,verses 9 through 12.
Dialogue: 0,0:40:19.78,0:40:21.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I would say to all of us,
Dialogue: 0,0:40:21.96,0:40:24.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we need to give people warnings,
Dialogue: 0,0:40:24.22,0:40:27.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we also need to give them hope,\Nare you with me?
Dialogue: 0,0:40:27.16,0:40:28.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, let's hear some hope
Dialogue: 0,0:40:28.87,0:40:32.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in Hebrews 6, verses 9 through 12.
Dialogue: 0,0:40:32.63,0:40:33.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Pedro) I'll be reading
Dialogue: 0,0:40:33.75,0:40:37.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the New King James Version,\NHebrews 6:9-12:
Dialogue: 0,0:41:26.23,0:41:27.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Now, before we look
Dialogue: 0,0:41:27.52,0:41:30.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at the specifics of the appeal,
Dialogue: 0,0:41:30.48,0:41:32.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all of us, when we decide
Dialogue: 0,0:41:32.31,0:41:34.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to surrender wholly to Jesus,
Dialogue: 0,0:41:34.22,0:41:36.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we're under attack by the enemy.
Dialogue: 0,0:41:36.22,0:41:37.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Temptations will come, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:41:37.82,0:41:38.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, if you think
Dialogue: 0,0:41:38.87,0:41:40.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when you make a commitment to Jesus,
Dialogue: 0,0:41:40.70,0:41:43.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,no temptation will come, think again.
Dialogue: 0,0:41:43.33,0:41:44.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It will happen, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:41:44.100,0:41:47.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But we know where we need to run.
Dialogue: 0,0:41:47.52,0:41:49.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why is it important,
Dialogue: 0,0:41:49.45,0:41:51.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that just like the author
Dialogue: 0,0:41:51.76,0:41:53.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the Hebrews here,
Dialogue: 0,0:41:53.31,0:41:55.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we speak words of encouragement
Dialogue: 0,0:41:55.62,0:41:57.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to people on their journey?
Dialogue: 0,0:41:57.95,0:41:59.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why is that important?
Dialogue: 0,0:41:59.68,0:42:01.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We're not denying the danger,
Dialogue: 0,0:42:01.42,0:42:03.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,still giving the warning.
Dialogue: 0,0:42:03.40,0:42:04.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Brittany, why is it important
Dialogue: 0,0:42:04.81,0:42:07.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to give words of encouragement?
Dialogue: 0,0:42:07.14,0:42:08.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Brittany) I think especially today,
Dialogue: 0,0:42:08.86,0:42:11.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,everywhere you look, you turn on the TV,
Dialogue: 0,0:42:11.15,0:42:12.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you look at your computer,
Dialogue: 0,0:42:12.38,0:42:13.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you read the newspaper,
Dialogue: 0,0:42:13.67,0:42:17.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,everywhere you look, there's no good news.
Dialogue: 0,0:42:17.16,0:42:19.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we need encouragement
Dialogue: 0,0:42:19.36,0:42:20.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in this world today.
Dialogue: 0,0:42:20.35,0:42:22.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,People are suffering from depression
Dialogue: 0,0:42:22.07,0:42:25.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and anxiety and so much difficulty.
Dialogue: 0,0:42:25.70,0:42:27.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But we need to know
Dialogue: 0,0:42:27.22,0:42:30.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that there is a God who loves us so much,
Dialogue: 0,0:42:30.16,0:42:33.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and He says, "Just look up, look up to Me;
Dialogue: 0,0:42:33.20,0:42:34.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,don't look at your surroundings
Dialogue: 0,0:42:34.69,0:42:36.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and what you're going through.
Dialogue: 0,0:42:36.35,0:42:39.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Look to Me; I've walked that same road
Dialogue: 0,0:42:39.17,0:42:40.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that you're on right now.
Dialogue: 0,0:42:40.39,0:42:41.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm going to hold your hand.
Dialogue: 0,0:42:41.76,0:42:43.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm going to help you through this."
Dialogue: 0,0:42:43.64,0:42:45.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) So, we know
Dialogue: 0,0:42:45.72,0:42:47.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the challenges are real,
Dialogue: 0,0:42:47.64,0:42:49.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but those words of encouragement,
Dialogue: 0,0:42:49.65,0:42:51.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was thinking, where it talked
Dialogue: 0,0:42:51.51,0:42:53.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about not forsaking the assembling
Dialogue: 0,0:42:53.84,0:42:55.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but exhorting one another,
Dialogue: 0,0:42:55.98,0:42:58.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's not like beating each other.
Dialogue: 0,0:42:58.76,0:43:02.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's a loving encouragement.\NYes, Travis.
Dialogue: 0,0:43:02.35,0:43:03.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Travis) So, I'm thinking
Dialogue: 0,0:43:03.55,0:43:05.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about the love of God, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:43:05.03,0:43:08.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's obvious that God believes in us.
Dialogue: 0,0:43:08.65,0:43:10.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He wouldn't have come and died
Dialogue: 0,0:43:10.50,0:43:11.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if He wouldn't have had faith
Dialogue: 0,0:43:11.89,0:43:14.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in even who we could become.
Dialogue: 0,0:43:14.31,0:43:15.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And so, if we're going
Dialogue: 0,0:43:15.56,0:43:17.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to go around condemning people,
Dialogue: 0,0:43:17.76,0:43:19.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they're probably going to only go\Nas far as...
Dialogue: 0,0:43:19.93,0:43:21.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, if someone
Dialogue: 0,0:43:21.95,0:43:23.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is always telling you,
Dialogue: 0,0:43:23.00,0:43:24.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"You're not going to be this,"
Dialogue: 0,0:43:24.44,0:43:26.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and, "You're not going to be that,"
Dialogue: 0,0:43:26.10,0:43:28.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you'll probably rise no higher than that.
Dialogue: 0,0:43:28.05,0:43:29.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But if you can encourage them
Dialogue: 0,0:43:29.43,0:43:31.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and tell them, "God even believes
Dialogue: 0,0:43:31.15,0:43:33.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in what you can become,"
Dialogue: 0,0:43:33.12,0:43:34.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can lift their spirit,
Dialogue: 0,0:43:34.59,0:43:37.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and they can see in Jesus
Dialogue: 0,0:43:37.22,0:43:38.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there is something much higher.
Dialogue: 0,0:43:38.81,0:43:40.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And if you keep encouraging, encouraging,
Dialogue: 0,0:43:40.90,0:43:42.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I know that from experience,
Dialogue: 0,0:43:42.49,0:43:44.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when people have encouraged me
Dialogue: 0,0:43:44.16,0:43:45.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,instead of condemning me,
Dialogue: 0,0:43:45.37,0:43:47.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when they should or could have\Ncondemned me,
Dialogue: 0,0:43:47.67,0:43:49.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my response was, "I don't
Dialogue: 0,0:43:49.11,0:43:51.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even want to go back to that place."
Dialogue: 0,0:43:51.50,0:43:54.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it's caused me to climb higher
Dialogue: 0,0:43:54.03,0:43:55.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and higher and higher.
Dialogue: 0,0:43:55.78,0:43:57.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) And it's especially true
Dialogue: 0,0:43:57.30,0:44:00.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if they'll say, "Let's walk\Ntogether," right?
Dialogue: 0,0:44:00.74,0:44:02.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"By the way, let me just remind you
Dialogue: 0,0:44:02.44,0:44:03.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm not perfect either," right,
Dialogue: 0,0:44:03.97,0:44:06.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"but let's walk together on the journey."
Dialogue: 0,0:44:06.27,0:44:09.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, it also says "lest you become...,"
Dialogue: 0,0:44:09.78,0:44:12.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my Bible, I think, said {\i1}sluggish{\i0}.
Dialogue: 0,0:44:12.71,0:44:14.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you have another translation?
Dialogue: 0,0:44:14.52,0:44:16.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's kind of an Old English word,
Dialogue: 0,0:44:16.25,0:44:20.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}sluggish{\i0}; what does that mean,\Nin verse 12?
Dialogue: 0,0:44:20.68,0:44:21.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Brittany) Lazy.
Dialogue: 0,0:44:21.55,0:44:25.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Lazy. Let's talk about that.
Dialogue: 0,0:44:25.59,0:44:29.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Heide, lest you become lazy.
Dialogue: 0,0:44:29.54,0:44:33.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lazy about what, do you think?
Dialogue: 0,0:44:33.15,0:44:36.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Heide) I'm not sure if it means
Dialogue: 0,0:44:36.14,0:44:40.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,lazy, just like neglecting
Dialogue: 0,0:44:40.50,0:44:43.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,your relationship with God
Dialogue: 0,0:44:43.17,0:44:46.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or also neglecting your purpose,
Dialogue: 0,0:44:46.63,0:44:48.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you know, the mission that you have
Dialogue: 0,0:44:48.63,0:44:49.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when you come to know God.
Dialogue: 0,0:44:49.99,0:44:52.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I would think it's both, though.
Dialogue: 0,0:44:52.32,0:44:53.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Alright, so I've got
Dialogue: 0,0:44:53.66,0:44:55.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a few hands raised here, Livinia.
Dialogue: 0,0:44:55.31,0:44:56.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's not just talking
Dialogue: 0,0:44:56.33,0:44:59.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about getting up late in the morning,\Nlazy right?
Dialogue: 0,0:44:59.68,0:45:01.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But be careful, lest you become lazy,
Dialogue: 0,0:45:01.71,0:45:02.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What do you think?
Dialogue: 0,0:45:02.60,0:45:03.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Livinia) I think that
Dialogue: 0,0:45:03.71,0:45:05.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the New Living Translation
Dialogue: 0,0:45:05.68,0:45:07.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sheds some light on that.
Dialogue: 0,0:45:07.14,0:45:08.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Alright, and you'll read
Dialogue: 0,0:45:08.70,0:45:10.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for us again then, verse 12
Dialogue: 0,0:45:10.95,0:45:13.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of Hebrews, chapter 6?
Dialogue: 0,0:45:13.61,0:45:15.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Alright, let's hear it\Nin your translation.
Dialogue: 0,0:45:15.66,0:45:16.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Livinia) Okay:
Dialogue: 0,0:45:33.40,0:45:36.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) "Spiritually dull
Dialogue: 0,0:45:36.18,0:45:38.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and indifferent," lazy.
Dialogue: 0,0:45:38.70,0:45:40.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think we would agree
Dialogue: 0,0:45:40.41,0:45:42.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that this laziness is talking,
Dialogue: 0,0:45:42.73,0:45:44.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think as Heide alluded to,
Dialogue: 0,0:45:44.53,0:45:46.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,being spiritually lazy,
Dialogue: 0,0:45:46.72,0:45:48.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which would mean that I
Dialogue: 0,0:45:48.09,0:45:51.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,would neglect what? Anybody?
Dialogue: 0,0:45:51.37,0:45:52.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What would I neglect
Dialogue: 0,0:45:52.33,0:45:53.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if I'm spiritually lazy?
Dialogue: 0,0:45:53.59,0:45:54.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Pedro) A relationship.
Dialogue: 0,0:45:54.87,0:45:56.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I look into the aspect
Dialogue: 0,0:45:56.28,0:45:57.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,here in the verses,
Dialogue: 0,0:45:57.32,0:46:00.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but the others who have patience,
Dialogue: 0,0:46:00.13,0:46:02.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or they are finding assurance
Dialogue: 0,0:46:02.48,0:46:04.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the hope until the end,
Dialogue: 0,0:46:04.25,0:46:05.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we see here,
Dialogue: 0,0:46:05.32,0:46:07.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,continue to press forward.
Dialogue: 0,0:46:07.00,0:46:10.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Matthew 24:13 says, "Those
Dialogue: 0,0:46:10.31,0:46:12.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who endure to the end shall be saved."
Dialogue: 0,0:46:12.52,0:46:14.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, continue to endure.
Dialogue: 0,0:46:14.22,0:46:15.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I can say that I've been married
Dialogue: 0,0:46:15.78,0:46:19.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for 15 years because I have endured,
Dialogue: 0,0:46:19.62,0:46:22.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or I have chosen every day to be married.
Dialogue: 0,0:46:22.09,0:46:23.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The moment I choose not to be,
Dialogue: 0,0:46:23.55,0:46:27.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have become lazy or dull
Dialogue: 0,0:46:27.62,0:46:29.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in my relationship with God.
Dialogue: 0,0:46:29.03,0:46:30.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) And your wife
Dialogue: 0,0:46:30.04,0:46:31.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has also endured to the end, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:46:31.71,0:46:32.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Pedro) Amen.
Dialogue: 0,0:46:32.50,0:46:34.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) So there's that commitment\Nof holding fast.
Dialogue: 0,0:46:34.91,0:46:37.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But this spiritual laziness,
Dialogue: 0,0:46:37.37,0:46:39.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,let's say someone's watching and saying,
Dialogue: 0,0:46:39.80,0:46:41.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Maybe I'm spiritually...," what would be
Dialogue: 0,0:46:41.76,0:46:45.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some red flags, so to speak, warning signs
Dialogue: 0,0:46:45.46,0:46:48.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of becoming spiritually dull
Dialogue: 0,0:46:48.88,0:46:52.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and indifferent? Sabina?
Dialogue: 0,0:46:52.16,0:46:53.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Sabina) I think, for instance,
Dialogue: 0,0:46:53.68,0:46:55.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if you decide to stop reading the Bible
Dialogue: 0,0:46:55.71,0:46:58.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or lose the interest of sharing
Dialogue: 0,0:46:58.85,0:47:01.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Word of God with other people,
Dialogue: 0,0:47:01.26,0:47:03.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,maybe just you stop praying,
Dialogue: 0,0:47:03.54,0:47:04.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,things that are part
Dialogue: 0,0:47:04.60,0:47:07.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of our spiritual discipline of the day.
Dialogue: 0,0:47:07.68,0:47:09.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) I was at a university
Dialogue: 0,0:47:09.08,0:47:10.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where I had the privilege of studying,
Dialogue: 0,0:47:10.94,0:47:12.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I was back there,
Dialogue: 0,0:47:12.13,0:47:13.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and a man came up to me.
Dialogue: 0,0:47:13.58,0:47:14.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He had been a pastor.
Dialogue: 0,0:47:14.74,0:47:16.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I said, "Where are you serving?"
Dialogue: 0,0:47:16.30,0:47:18.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"I'm not a pastor anymore."
Dialogue: 0,0:47:18.00,0:47:21.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He said, "I didn't pray for two years,
Dialogue: 0,0:47:21.81,0:47:26.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then I finally abandoned my work."
Dialogue: 0,0:47:26.64,0:47:31.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's becoming spiritually lazy.
Dialogue: 0,0:47:31.53,0:47:32.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But you say, "Well, what if he
Dialogue: 0,0:47:32.97,0:47:34.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,doesn't feel like praying?"
Dialogue: 0,0:47:34.71,0:47:38.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Answer? Pray anyway, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:47:38.14,0:47:40.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Run to Jesus and say, "Jesus,
Dialogue: 0,0:47:40.16,0:47:42.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't know what's happening here,
Dialogue: 0,0:47:42.47,0:47:46.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I need to be...," what's the word?
Dialogue: 0,0:47:46.03,0:47:46.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Brittany) Revived.
Dialogue: 0,0:47:46.95,0:47:49.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Revived, "I need to be revived,
Dialogue: 0,0:47:49.02,0:47:50.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I'm not going to be revived
Dialogue: 0,0:47:50.76,0:47:53.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by hiding from You," right?
Dialogue: 0,0:47:53.12,0:47:55.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"I'm going to run to You.
Dialogue: 0,0:47:55.10,0:47:57.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You said time in Your Word, in prayer,
Dialogue: 0,0:47:57.71,0:48:00.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fellowship with other Christians." Sabina?
Dialogue: 0,0:48:00.64,0:48:02.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Sabina) And then I really like the word
Dialogue: 0,0:48:02.56,0:48:04.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that he uses in the previous verse
Dialogue: 0,0:48:04.60,0:48:07.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when he's talking about the diligence\Nthat they had been showing
Dialogue: 0,0:48:07.62,0:48:08.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the work of God.
Dialogue: 0,0:48:08.54,0:48:11.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So this word "diligence," I think, is key.
Dialogue: 0,0:48:11.39,0:48:13.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That everything that we do in life,\Nit doesn't need
Dialogue: 0,0:48:13.79,0:48:15.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to be just our spiritual journey;
Dialogue: 0,0:48:15.38,0:48:16.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just think about your work
Dialogue: 0,0:48:16.66,0:48:17.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or when you are studying
Dialogue: 0,0:48:17.85,0:48:19.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or if you have a relationship
Dialogue: 0,0:48:19.25,0:48:20.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with a family member,
Dialogue: 0,0:48:20.63,0:48:22.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,everything takes work,\Nright, Pastor Derek?
Dialogue: 0,0:48:22.65,0:48:23.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We need to spend time,
Dialogue: 0,0:48:23.87,0:48:25.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we need to dedicate, separate,
Dialogue: 0,0:48:25.50,0:48:27.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you know, some money
Dialogue: 0,0:48:27.36,0:48:28.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to invest in certain things.
Dialogue: 0,0:48:28.83,0:48:30.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You need to separate time.
Dialogue: 0,0:48:30.13,0:48:32.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You need to separate your thoughts even
Dialogue: 0,0:48:32.50,0:48:33.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to dedicate to certain things.
Dialogue: 0,0:48:33.96,0:48:35.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that's not different
Dialogue: 0,0:48:35.13,0:48:36.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than our relationship with God.
Dialogue: 0,0:48:36.70,0:48:38.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, we need to be intentional
Dialogue: 0,0:48:38.90,0:48:40.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about the things that we are doing,
Dialogue: 0,0:48:40.61,0:48:42.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,including our relationship with Jesus.
Dialogue: 0,0:48:42.56,0:48:44.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Well, we're getting\Nin chapter 6 now.
Dialogue: 0,0:48:44.65,0:48:46.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Puia, could you read for us
Dialogue: 0,0:48:46.02,0:48:48.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in Hebrews 6, verses 17 to 20,
Dialogue: 0,0:48:48.87,0:48:50.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because this is where it talks
Dialogue: 0,0:48:50.50,0:48:51.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about the anchor.
Dialogue: 0,0:48:51.82,0:48:55.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, what is the anchor for our soul?
Dialogue: 0,0:48:55.64,0:48:57.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's see, normally with Hebrews,
Dialogue: 0,0:48:57.69,0:48:59.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if you're not sure of the answer,
Dialogue: 0,0:48:59.27,0:49:01.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just say "Jesus," okay?
Dialogue: 0,0:49:01.06,0:49:03.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But let's listen carefully,
Dialogue: 0,0:49:03.18,0:49:05.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hebrews, chapter 6:17-20.
Dialogue: 0,0:49:05.98,0:49:09.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We would recognize many blessings come
Dialogue: 0,0:49:09.09,0:49:11.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when we hear and embrace
Dialogue: 0,0:49:11.09,0:49:15.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the truth about Jesus and accept Him.
Dialogue: 0,0:49:15.00,0:49:19.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Persecution, ridicule could cause us\Nto turn away,
Dialogue: 0,0:49:19.17,0:49:21.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but now Puia is going to read to us
Dialogue: 0,0:49:21.22,0:49:24.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about the anchor; thank you, Puia.
Dialogue: 0,0:49:24.65,0:49:25.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Puia) And I'll be reading
Dialogue: 0,0:49:25.90,0:49:27.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the New King James Version:
Dialogue: 0,0:50:09.31,0:50:11.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) So, what's the anchor
Dialogue: 0,0:50:11.44,0:50:13.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of our soul there?
Dialogue: 0,0:50:13.11,0:50:15.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or maybe there's more than one answer.
Dialogue: 0,0:50:15.71,0:50:17.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What's the anchor of our soul?
Dialogue: 0,0:50:17.15,0:50:19.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Jason, what did you hear?
Dialogue: 0,0:50:19.14,0:50:20.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Jason) Well, we have Jesus
Dialogue: 0,0:50:20.43,0:50:22.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as a key anchor of our soul.
Dialogue: 0,0:50:22.21,0:50:23.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Right, what did
Dialogue: 0,0:50:23.78,0:50:25.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it say in the text?
Dialogue: 0,0:50:25.26,0:50:26.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Sabina) It's hope.
Dialogue: 0,0:50:26.28,0:50:28.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) It's the hope that we have,
Dialogue: 0,0:50:28.03,0:50:30.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but that hope is not detached
Dialogue: 0,0:50:30.58,0:50:32.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from a Person.
Dialogue: 0,0:50:32.08,0:50:35.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That hope is embedded in the One who has
Dialogue: 0,0:50:35.65,0:50:38.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,already gone beyond the veil, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:50:38.28,0:50:40.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He's already there; I've got my hope,
Dialogue: 0,0:50:40.49,0:50:41.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it's anchored in the One
Dialogue: 0,0:50:41.83,0:50:45.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who is my living hope, right;\NHe is the One.
Dialogue: 0,0:50:45.27,0:50:48.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why is it important to remember
Dialogue: 0,0:50:48.19,0:50:51.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that Jesus is the anchor of our soul?
Dialogue: 0,0:50:51.18,0:50:53.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He is our living hope.
Dialogue: 0,0:50:53.37,0:50:55.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Whatever we're facing, why is that
Dialogue: 0,0:50:55.24,0:50:58.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so important that we remember that?
Dialogue: 0,0:50:58.60,0:51:01.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like the early Hebrew Christians
Dialogue: 0,0:51:01.22,0:51:04.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who were being ridiculed, persecuted,
Dialogue: 0,0:51:04.08,0:51:06.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thrown in prison, having all of their...
Dialogue: 0,0:51:06.50,0:51:07.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You go home tomorrow,
Dialogue: 0,0:51:07.93,0:51:09.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and all of your goods are taken away
Dialogue: 0,0:51:09.68,0:51:11.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because you're a follower of Jesus.
Dialogue: 0,0:51:11.35,0:51:13.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why is it important to have Jesus
Dialogue: 0,0:51:13.41,0:51:15.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as the anchor of your soul?
Dialogue: 0,0:51:15.43,0:51:17.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Anybody, what do you say? Sabina?
Dialogue: 0,0:51:17.77,0:51:18.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Sabina) I would respond
Dialogue: 0,0:51:18.95,0:51:21.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just like Peter responded, Pastor Derek.
Dialogue: 0,0:51:21.30,0:51:22.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He alone, Jesus alone,
Dialogue: 0,0:51:22.44,0:51:25.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has the words of life everlasting.
Dialogue: 0,0:51:25.27,0:51:27.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, if anything is falling apart\Nin this world,
Dialogue: 0,0:51:27.83,0:51:30.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even if you are menaced in your life,
Dialogue: 0,0:51:30.02,0:51:32.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if your life is at risk,
Dialogue: 0,0:51:32.20,0:51:35.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ultimately that's the one last resource
Dialogue: 0,0:51:35.66,0:51:37.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we have, is going to Jesus
Dialogue: 0,0:51:37.50,0:51:38.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because He's the only One
Dialogue: 0,0:51:38.71,0:51:42.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that of all things can provide\Nthis life eternal.
Dialogue: 0,0:51:42.24,0:51:44.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) So, we come to Jesus,
Dialogue: 0,0:51:44.05,0:51:48.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we say, "Lord, they've taken my home,
Dialogue: 0,0:51:48.77,0:51:51.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they've fired me from my job,
Dialogue: 0,0:51:51.30,0:51:54.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm no longer able to buy and sell.
Dialogue: 0,0:51:54.18,0:51:57.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't have anything left."
Dialogue: 0,0:51:57.05,0:51:59.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the Lord says to us,
Dialogue: 0,0:51:59.68,0:52:04.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Will you also go away?"
Dialogue: 0,0:52:04.76,0:52:07.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we would quote Peter.
Dialogue: 0,0:52:07.93,0:52:10.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Will you also go away," Shaina?
Dialogue: 0,0:52:10.72,0:52:12.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we will quote Peter
Dialogue: 0,0:52:12.30,0:52:15.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who says, "Lord...," Jason?
Dialogue: 0,0:52:15.56,0:52:16.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Jason) "Where would we go?
Dialogue: 0,0:52:16.87,0:52:18.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We only have You."
Dialogue: 0,0:52:18.04,0:52:19.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) "Where should we go?
Dialogue: 0,0:52:19.96,0:52:21.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We know that You have the words..."
Dialogue: 0,0:52:21.89,0:52:23.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Sabina) "The words of life eternal."
Dialogue: 0,0:52:23.68,0:52:25.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) "...of eternal life."
Dialogue: 0,0:52:25.08,0:52:27.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, that is the anchor
Dialogue: 0,0:52:27.11,0:52:31.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when everything else falls apart. Travis?
Dialogue: 0,0:52:31.51,0:52:33.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Travis) I'm just thinking, you know,
Dialogue: 0,0:52:33.31,0:52:34.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an anchor is something
Dialogue: 0,0:52:34.36,0:52:35.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,used in boating, right,
Dialogue: 0,0:52:35.47,0:52:37.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I was thinking, in the book of James
Dialogue: 0,0:52:37.44,0:52:38.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when you were saying this
Dialogue: 0,0:52:38.72,0:52:40.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about being blown, tossed about
Dialogue: 0,0:52:40.20,0:52:42.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by every wind and doctrine.
Dialogue: 0,0:52:42.18,0:52:43.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Of course, we could be tossed about
Dialogue: 0,0:52:43.86,0:52:44.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by just trials that you
Dialogue: 0,0:52:44.97,0:52:46.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just have mentioned.
Dialogue: 0,0:52:46.23,0:52:47.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But the thing about an anchor
Dialogue: 0,0:52:47.71,0:52:49.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is it holds us in one place.
Dialogue: 0,0:52:49.98,0:52:51.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And while this is coming
Dialogue: 0,0:52:51.68,0:52:52.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that is coming,
Dialogue: 0,0:52:52.71,0:52:54.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we're able to stay the course
Dialogue: 0,0:52:54.17,0:52:55.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because the anchor,
Dialogue: 0,0:52:55.63,0:52:56.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He's the lamp to our feet
Dialogue: 0,0:52:56.85,0:52:59.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and a light to our path, right, His words,
Dialogue: 0,0:52:59.06,0:53:00.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we can just stay the course
Dialogue: 0,0:53:00.56,0:53:03.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because He's the One who holds us fast.
Dialogue: 0,0:53:03.35,0:53:04.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) So, give me,
Dialogue: 0,0:53:04.33,0:53:05.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the closing minutes
Dialogue: 0,0:53:05.45,0:53:06.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to give you a scan everybody,
Dialogue: 0,0:53:06.85,0:53:08.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our remote team members are ready
Dialogue: 0,0:53:08.91,0:53:11.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and our team here in the studio,
Dialogue: 0,0:53:11.34,0:53:15.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,give me a promise that brings you comfort,
Dialogue: 0,0:53:15.57,0:53:19.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a promise of God that brings you comfort,
Dialogue: 0,0:53:19.64,0:53:23.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that even if everything else crumbles,
Dialogue: 0,0:53:23.35,0:53:25.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you have an anchor for your soul
Dialogue: 0,0:53:25.29,0:53:27.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that Jesus will be faithful
Dialogue: 0,0:53:27.90,0:53:29.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to His promises. Brittany?
Dialogue: 0,0:53:29.61,0:53:31.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Brittany) One of my favorite promises
Dialogue: 0,0:53:31.48,0:53:34.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is found in 1 Thessalonians, chapter 5
Dialogue: 0,0:53:34.91,0:53:37.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and verses 23 and 24.
Dialogue: 0,0:53:37.75,0:53:39.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Do you know that was the text
Dialogue: 0,0:53:39.58,0:53:41.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that was read at my baptism?
Dialogue: 0,0:53:41.40,0:53:43.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's a very special text,
Dialogue: 0,0:53:43.23,0:53:47.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,1 Thessalonians, chapter 5.
Dialogue: 0,0:53:47.07,0:53:49.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Brittany) Verses 23 and 24.
Dialogue: 0,0:53:49.90,0:53:51.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) 23 and 24, and you would say
Dialogue: 0,0:53:51.85,0:53:55.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this brings great comfort,
Dialogue: 0,0:53:55.42,0:53:57.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the Lord is the anchor of our soul.
Dialogue: 0,0:53:57.72,0:53:59.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's see how that reads.
Dialogue: 0,0:53:59.25,0:54:00.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Brittany) I'll be reading
Dialogue: 0,0:54:00.57,0:54:02.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the New King James Version:
Dialogue: 0,0:54:23.36,0:54:25.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) I'd like to hear that
Dialogue: 0,0:54:25.69,0:54:27.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in Livinia's translation.
Dialogue: 0,0:54:27.29,0:54:28.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I realize...That's the one
Dialogue: 0,0:54:28.98,0:54:30.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I had memorized that you have there;
Dialogue: 0,0:54:30.71,0:54:32.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's beautiful, but, Livinia,
Dialogue: 0,0:54:32.26,0:54:33.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,do you have that also
Dialogue: 0,0:54:33.66,0:54:36.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in your translation of the Bible?
Dialogue: 0,0:54:36.41,0:54:38.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's hear that powerful text
Dialogue: 0,0:54:38.73,0:54:40.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(thank you, Brittany, for sharing that),
Dialogue: 0,0:54:40.72,0:54:46.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,1 Thessalonians 5:23,24.
Dialogue: 0,0:54:46.41,0:54:47.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Livinia) Yes, reading
Dialogue: 0,0:54:47.48,0:54:49.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the New Living Translation:
Dialogue: 0,0:55:12.55,0:55:14.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) That's a text worth writing down,
Dialogue: 0,0:55:14.91,0:55:17.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,1 Thessalonians 5:23,24.
Dialogue: 0,0:55:17.84,0:55:19.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We've got time for one more,
Dialogue: 0,0:55:19.80,0:55:22.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just a text of encouragement
Dialogue: 0,0:55:22.37,0:55:26.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we might share. Heide.
Dialogue: 0,0:55:26.21,0:55:27.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Heide) I heard this
Dialogue: 0,0:55:27.32,0:55:31.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,during a children's story in my church;\Nit's Isaiah 49:15.
Dialogue: 0,0:55:31.44,0:55:34.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Isaiah 49 and verse 15.
Dialogue: 0,0:55:34.38,0:55:36.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Heide) Yes, and I'll be reading it
Dialogue: 0,0:55:36.43,0:55:39.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the New King James Version,\Nand it says:
Dialogue: 0,0:55:50.55,0:55:52.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That means so much to me
Dialogue: 0,0:55:52.61,0:55:54.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as a mother having my own children,
Dialogue: 0,0:55:54.91,0:55:57.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as a daughter who has, praise God,
Dialogue: 0,0:55:57.84,0:56:00.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one of the most wonderful moms\Nin the world,
Dialogue: 0,0:56:00.20,0:56:03.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that there is Someone who is at a level
Dialogue: 0,0:56:03.31,0:56:05.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even higher than that,
Dialogue: 0,0:56:05.43,0:56:07.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than the love of a mother,
Dialogue: 0,0:56:07.15,0:56:08.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that will never leave me
Dialogue: 0,0:56:08.90,0:56:13.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and never leave any of us.
Dialogue: 0,0:56:13.06,0:56:16.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Jesus is the anchor of our soul,
Dialogue: 0,0:56:16.09,0:56:19.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and our hope in Him is the anchor
Dialogue: 0,0:56:19.28,0:56:21.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that will hold us fast
Dialogue: 0,0:56:21.38,0:56:24.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when everything else around us\Nis crumbling.
Dialogue: 0,0:56:24.16,0:56:26.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, my appeal to you today,
Dialogue: 0,0:56:26.54,0:56:28.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you may say, "I've experienced Jesus,
Dialogue: 0,0:56:28.79,0:56:32.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I'm feeling the pull away,"\Nrun to Jesus.
Dialogue: 0,0:56:32.63,0:56:35.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Run to Him and say, "Jesus,
Dialogue: 0,0:56:35.13,0:56:37.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hold me close to You"; He loves you
Dialogue: 0,0:56:37.37,0:56:39.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with an immeasurable and unfailing love.
Dialogue: 0,0:56:39.89,0:56:42.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you're hearing His voice
Dialogue: 0,0:56:42.37,0:56:45.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,coming by the Spirit of God, run to Him.
Dialogue: 0,0:56:45.94,0:56:47.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ask Him to strengthen you,
Dialogue: 0,0:56:47.87,0:56:49.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to cleanse you of your sin
Dialogue: 0,0:56:49.46,0:56:51.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and to hold you close to Him
Dialogue: 0,0:56:51.86,0:56:54.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and to be the anchor of your soul
Dialogue: 0,0:56:54.55,0:56:56.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that He longs to be.
Dialogue: 0,0:56:56.15,0:56:58.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's pray; Father in Heaven,
Dialogue: 0,0:56:58.13,0:57:00.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,oh, we bless Your name
Dialogue: 0,0:57:00.18,0:57:02.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for this precious truth that Jesus
Dialogue: 0,0:57:02.62,0:57:04.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is indeed the Anchor of our soul.
Dialogue: 0,0:57:04.95,0:57:06.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have been blessed.
Dialogue: 0,0:57:06.80,0:57:08.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,God, forgive us if we've
Dialogue: 0,0:57:08.11,0:57:10.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even thought of turning away.
Dialogue: 0,0:57:10.03,0:57:12.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We run to Jesus even today,
Dialogue: 0,0:57:12.74,0:57:15.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we thank You for our precious Savior.
Dialogue: 0,0:57:15.38,0:57:17.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In Jesus' name. Amen.
Dialogue: 0,0:57:17.76,0:57:18.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Team) Amen.
Dialogue: 0,0:57:18.98,0:57:21.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Derek) Well, thanks for joining us\Nfor Hope Sabbath School.
Dialogue: 0,0:57:21.79,0:57:23.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm so thankful, in the storms of life
Dialogue: 0,0:57:23.71,0:57:26.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we have an anchor for our soul.
Dialogue: 0,0:57:26.43,0:57:28.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When everything else falls away,
Dialogue: 0,0:57:28.59,0:57:31.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Jesus your Savior is there with you.
Dialogue: 0,0:57:31.92,0:57:33.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Share that good news
Dialogue: 0,0:57:33.51,0:57:34.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with those around you.
Dialogue: 0,0:57:34.89,0:58:21.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,♪ theme music ♪