The service opened with worship focusing on Christ's return, followed by a sermon emphasizing repentance, the baptism of the Holy Ghost and fire, and God's purification of His church. The preacher urged congregation members to seek spiritual renewal and daily Scripture engagement.
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We do welcome you to the service this We do welcome you to the service this evening. Thank God for those of you who have made Thank God for those of you who have made the effort and the sacrifice to get here the effort and the sacrifice to get here the effort and the sacrifice to get here tonight after being here. There's no tonight after being here. There's no tonight after being here. There's no reason why we shouldn't just go ahead reason why we shouldn't just go ahead reason why we shouldn't just go ahead and have church and have good time in and have church and have good time in and have church and have good time in the Lord. That's the Bible says where the Lord. That's the Bible says where the Lord. That's the Bible says where two or three are gathered two or three are gathered two or three are gathered in my name. He said there I am in the in my name. He said there I am in the in my name. He said there I am in the mix. So I don't have to ask if God's mix. So I don't have to ask if God's mix. So I don't have to ask if God's here tonight because I know there's two here tonight because I know there's two here tonight because I know there's two or three here that's gathered in his or three here that's gathered in his or three here that's gathered in his name and he is here name and he is here name and he is here and he's here for a reason and a and he's here for a reason and a and he's here for a reason and a purpose. Would you stand with us? purpose. Would you stand with us? purpose. Would you stand with us? Father, we thank you today for your love Father, we thank you today for your love Father, we thank you today for your love and mercy this afternoon, God, that we and mercy this afternoon, God, that we and mercy this afternoon, God, that we can gather here tonight in this service. can gather here tonight in this service. can gather here tonight in this service. Asking Lord that you will speak to us Asking Lord that you will speak to us Asking Lord that you will speak to us through everything that is said and done through everything that is said and done through everything that is said and done to the glory of God the Father. Bless to the glory of God the Father. Bless to the glory of God the Father. Bless the singing, God. Bless the worship and the singing, God. Bless the worship and the singing, God. Bless the worship and all that is [music] going to take place. all that is [music] going to take place. all that is [music] going to take place. And God will say thank you for it all in And God will say thank you for it all in And God will say thank you for it all in Jesus name. Amen. There's a blessed [singing] time that's There's a blessed [singing] time that's coming soon. coming soon. coming soon. [music] It may [singing] be even night [music] It may [singing] be even night [music] It may [singing] be even night or noon. or noon. or noon. The wedding [singing] of the bride The wedding [singing] of the bride The wedding [singing] of the bride [music] united with the groom. Oh, we [music] united with the groom. Oh, we [music] united with the groom. Oh, we shall see the king when he comes. shall see the king when he comes. shall see the king when he comes. [music] We shall see the king. We shall see the king. We shall see [music and singing] the We shall see [music and singing] the We shall see [music and singing] the king. We shall see the king. When he king. We shall see the king. When he king. We shall see the king. When he comes, comes, comes, he's coming in power. Will have the he's coming in power. Will have the he's coming in power. Will have the blessed [music and singing] hour. We blessed [music and singing] hour. We blessed [music and singing] hour. We shall see the king when he comes. shall see the king when he comes. shall see the king when he comes. Oh, we shall see the king. We shall Oh, we shall see the king. We shall Oh, we shall see the king. We shall [music] see the king. We shall see the [music] see the king. We shall see the [music] see the king. We shall see the king. When he [singing and music] comes, king. When he [singing and music] comes, king. When he [singing and music] comes, he's coming in power will hail the he's coming in power will hail the he's coming in power will hail the blessed [music] hour. We shall see blessed [music] hour. We shall see blessed [music] hour. We shall see [singing] the king when he comes. [singing] the king when he comes. [singing] the king when he comes. Are you ready? [singing] Should the Are you ready? [singing] Should the Are you ready? [singing] Should the savior [music] call today? savior [music] call today? savior [music] call today? Would Jesus [singing] say well done or Would Jesus [singing] say well done or Would Jesus [singing] say well done or go away? go away? go away? My home [music and singing] is for the My home [music and singing] is for the My home [music and singing] is for the cure. The bow can never stay. [music] We cure. The bow can never stay. [music] We cure. The bow can never stay. [music] We shall see the king wake up. shall see the king wake up. shall see the king wake up. Oh, we shall see the king. We shall see Oh, we shall see the king. We shall see Oh, we shall see the king. We shall see the king. We shall [music and singing] the king. We shall [music and singing] the king. We shall [music and singing] see the king when he comes. see the king when he comes. see the king when he comes. He's coming in power with hail [music] He's coming in power with hail [music] He's coming in power with hail [music] blessed hour. We shall see the king when blessed hour. We shall see the king when blessed hour. We shall see the king when he comes. he comes. he comes. Oh, we shall see [music] the king. We Oh, we shall see [music] the king. We Oh, we shall see [music] the king. We shall see the king. We shall see the shall see the king. We shall see the shall see the king. We shall see the king when [music and singing] he comes. king when [music and singing] he comes. king when [music and singing] he comes. Yes, he's coming. And power will hail Yes, he's coming. And power will hail Yes, he's coming. And power will hail the blessed hour. We shall see the king the blessed hour. We shall see the king the blessed hour. We shall see the king when he comes. when he comes. when he comes. Oh my brother, are [music] you ready for Oh my brother, are [music] you ready for Oh my brother, are [music] you ready for the call [singing] to crown your savior, king and lord of to crown your savior, king and lord of all? [music] all? [music] all? [music] He says the kingdoms of this world shall He says the kingdoms of this world shall He says the kingdoms of this world shall soon before him fall. soon before him fall. soon before him fall. [music and singing] [music and singing] [music and singing] We shall see the king when he comes. We shall see the king when he comes. We shall see the king when he comes. Oh, we shall [music] see the king. We Oh, we shall [music] see the king. We Oh, we shall [music] see the king. We shall see the king. Yes, we shall see shall see the king. Yes, we shall see shall see the king. Yes, we shall see [music] the king when he comes [music] the king when he comes [music] the king when he comes because [singing] he's coming. His power because [singing] he's coming. His power because [singing] he's coming. His power will [music] blessed hour. We shall see will [music] blessed hour. We shall see will [music] blessed hour. We shall see the king when he [singing] comes. the king when he [singing] comes. the king when he [singing] comes. Oh, we shall [music] see the king. We Oh, we shall [music] see the king. We Oh, we shall [music] see the king. We shall see the king. We shall see the king. We shall see the king. We [music and singing] shall see the king [music and singing] shall see the king [music and singing] shall see the king when he comes. when he comes. when he comes. He's coming in power will be the [music] He's coming in power will be the [music] He's coming in power will be the [music] blessed hour. We shall see the king when blessed hour. We shall see the king when blessed hour. We shall see the king when he comes. he comes. he comes. Oh, we [music] shall see [singing] the Oh, we [music] shall see [singing] the Oh, we [music] shall see [singing] the king. We shall see the king. We king. We shall see the king. We king. We shall see the king. We [music and singing] shall see the king [music and singing] shall see the king [music and singing] shall see the king when he comes. when he comes. when he comes. His coming in power will hail the His coming in power will hail the His coming in power will hail the [music and singing] blessed hour. We [music and singing] blessed hour. We [music and singing] blessed hour. We shall see the king when he comes. shall see the king when he comes. shall see the king when he comes. Oh my brother, [music and singing] are Oh my brother, [music and singing] are Oh my brother, [music and singing] are you ready for the call you ready for the call you ready for the call to crown your sacred king and to crown your sacred king and to crown your sacred king and [music and singing] lord of all? [music and singing] lord of all? [music and singing] lord of all? The kingdoms of this world shall soon The kingdoms of this world shall soon The kingdoms of this world shall soon before him fall. [music] before him fall. [music] before him fall. [music] We shall see the king when he comes. We shall see the king when he comes. We shall see the king when he comes. Yes, [music and singing] we shall see Yes, [music and singing] we shall see Yes, [music and singing] we shall see the king. We shall see the king. We the king. We shall see the king. We the king. We shall see the king. We shall [music] see the king [singing] shall [music] see the king [singing] shall [music] see the king [singing] when he comes. when he comes. when he comes. I know he's coming in power. We [music] shall see the king when he We [music] shall see the king when he come. come. come. Lord, we shall see the king. [music] Lord, we shall see the king. [music] Lord, we shall see the king. [music] See the king. Yes, we shall see the king See the king. Yes, we shall see the king See the king. Yes, we shall see the king when he comes. when he comes. when he comes. He's coming in and power will hail the He's coming in and power will hail the He's coming in and power will hail the blessed [music] hour. We shall see the blessed [music] hour. We shall see the blessed [music] hour. We shall see the king when he comes. king when he comes. king when he comes. Yes, [music and singing] we shall see Yes, [music and singing] we shall see Yes, [music and singing] we shall see the king. the king. the king. We shall We shall We shall We shall see the king. We shall [music] We shall see the king. We shall [music] We shall see the king. We shall [music] see the king when he [singing] comes. see the king when he [singing] comes. see the king when he [singing] comes. He's coming [music] in power. We'll tell He's coming [music] in power. We'll tell He's coming [music] in power. We'll tell the blessed hour. We shall see the king the blessed hour. We shall see the king the blessed hour. We shall see the king when he [music and singing] comes. Oh when he [music and singing] comes. Oh when he [music and singing] comes. Oh yes, we shall see the king. We're going yes, we shall see the king. We're going yes, we shall see the king. We're going to [music] see the king. We shall see to [music] see the king. We shall see to [music] see the king. We shall see the king when he comes. the king when he comes. the king when he comes. He's coming [singing] in power. Will He's coming [singing] in power. Will He's coming [singing] in power. Will [music] the blessed hour. We shall see [music] the blessed hour. We shall see [music] the blessed hour. We shall see the king when he comes. the king when he comes. the king when he comes. There's a blessed [music and singing] There's a blessed [music and singing] There's a blessed [music and singing] time that's coming. Coming soon, very time that's coming. Coming soon, very time that's coming. Coming soon, very soon. And maybe even morning, night or soon. And maybe even morning, night or soon. And maybe even morning, night or noon. noon. noon. Yes. The wedding of [music] the bride Yes. The wedding of [music] the bride Yes. The wedding of [music] the bride united with the groom. We shall see the united with the groom. We shall see the united with the groom. We shall see the [music] king where he comes. [music] king where he comes. [music] king where he comes. We shall see the king. We shall see We shall see the king. We shall see We shall see the king. We shall see [music and singing] the king. Are you [music and singing] the king. Are you [music and singing] the king. Are you ready to see the king when he come? ready to see the king when he come? ready to see the king when he come? He's coming in power. Will the blessed He's coming in power. Will the blessed He's coming in power. Will the blessed hour. We shall see [music] the king when hour. We shall see [music] the king when hour. We shall see [music] the king when he comes. he comes. he comes. We shall see the king. We shall [music] We shall see the king. We shall [music] We shall see the king. We shall [music] see the king. We shall see the king. see the king. We shall see the king. see the king. We shall see the king. When he comes, [singing] When he comes, [singing] When he comes, [singing] he's coming in power. We'll [music] have he's coming in power. We'll [music] have he's coming in power. We'll [music] have the blessed hour. We shall see the king the blessed hour. We shall see the king the blessed hour. We shall see the king when he comes. [music] One more time. when he comes. [music] One more time. when he comes. [music] One more time. Oh, we shall see the king. Oh, we shall see the king. Oh, we shall see the king. We shall see. We shall see. We shall see. We shall [music] see the king. We shall [music] see the king. We shall [music] see the king. We shall see the [singing] king when he We shall see the [singing] king when he We shall see the [singing] king when he comes. comes. comes. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. He's coming [singing and music] in power He's coming [singing and music] in power He's coming [singing and music] in power will help the blessed hour. We shall see will help the blessed hour. We shall see will help the blessed hour. We shall see the king when he [music] comes. the king when he [music] comes. the king when he [music] comes. Yes, he's coming in power will hail Yes, he's coming in power will hail Yes, he's coming in power will hail [music] the blessed hour. We shall see [music] the blessed hour. We shall see [music] the blessed hour. We shall see [singing] the king when he comes. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Thank you, Jesus. We're going to see Thank you, Jesus. We're going to see Thank you, Jesus. We're going to see him. of Jesus. of Jesus. He's my [music and singing] [singing] [singing] [music] He loves me. [music] He loves me. [music] He loves me. I love Jesus. [music] I love Jesus. [music] I love Jesus. [music] He's my savior. He's my savior. He's my savior. If you're [music] angus, I love [music] the Lord [singing] I love [music] the Lord [singing] and I won't take him back. and I won't take him back. and I won't take him back. I love [music and singing] the Lord. I love [music and singing] the Lord. I love [music and singing] the Lord. I won't take it back. I won't take it back. I won't take it back. I love the Lord. [music] I love the Lord. [music] I love the Lord. [music] I won't take it back. We have been I love the Lord [music] I love the Lord [music] and I won't take you back. and I won't take you back. and I won't take you back. I love [music] the Lord and I won't take I love [music] the Lord and I won't take I love [music] the Lord and I won't take you back. you back. you back. I love the Lord [music] and I won't Amen. Amen. [music] [music] [music] Bless that wonderful name of Jesus. Bless that wonderful name of Jesus. Bless that wonderful name of Jesus. Bless [music] that wonderful name Bless [music] that wonderful name Bless [music] that wonderful name Jesus. Jesus. Jesus. that wonderful [music] [music] [music] power in the name of Jesus [music] our Lord our Lord to Jesus. to Jesus. to Jesus. [music] [music] [music] Jesus name [music and singing] name [music and singing] on the heaven. [music] [music] name I know name I know name I know Jesus Jesus Jesus Jesus Jesus Jesus Jesus Jesus Jesus no [music and singing] other I I [music] love you, [singing] Lord, and I [music] love you, [singing] Lord, and I won't take you back. I won't take you back. I won't take you back. I love you, [music] Lord, and I won't I love you, [music] Lord, and I won't I love you, [music] Lord, and I won't take [singing] you back. take [singing] you back. take [singing] you back. I love [music] you, Lord, and I won't I love [music] you, Lord, and I won't I love [music] you, Lord, and I won't take you back. He has been so good to take you back. He has been so good to take you back. He has been so good to me. me. me. So, [music] [music and singing] [music and singing] on the heavenly savior on the heavenly savior on the heavenly savior Jesus. Jesus. Jesus. Jesus [music] [music] name my Thank you Jesus. Thank you Jesus. Thank you Jesus. Thank you Jesus. Hallelujah. There is not a mother, [music] sister, There is not a mother, [music] sister, friend or brother [singing] we love [music] we love [music] when he died on Calvary. when he died on Calvary. when he died on Calvary. He gave his life for all [music] He gave his life for all [music] He gave his life for all [music] men his [singing] his [singing] last [music] last [music] last [music] eternal. [music and singing] [music and singing] There is none above you. You are There is none above you. You are There is none above you. You are precious in his eyes. [music] He will never you. He will never you. [music] [music] [music] He'll be with you and night. [music] [music] [singing] Yes. Yes. [music] [music] [music] will will will ever last for eternal There is not a mother just a [music] There is not a mother just a [music] friend or brother friend or brother friend or brother the way that Jesus [singing] [singing] and that reaches down the [music] and that reaches down the [music] and that reaches down the [music] touches. [music] [music] There is no There is no There is no eternal mountain mountain and [music] reaches down [music] [music] [singing] [singing] [singing] mountain Thank God for his love. Thank God for his love. It reaches down way further down than I It reaches down way further down than I It reaches down way further down than I can reach up. can reach up. can reach up. and he pulls me up and he touches me. and he pulls me up and he touches me. and he pulls me up and he touches me. Amen. With his love, with his great Amen. With his love, with his great Amen. With his love, with his great love. love. love. Going to ask justice to come this Going to ask justice to come this Going to ask justice to come this evening to receive our evening tithes evening to receive our evening tithes evening to receive our evening tithes and offering. and offering. and offering. There will be a lady's ministers meeting There will be a lady's ministers meeting There will be a lady's ministers meeting immediately following the service immediately following the service immediately following the service tonight. Also a men's meeting here in tonight. Also a men's meeting here in tonight. Also a men's meeting here in the choir loft. And if you'd like to go the choir loft. And if you'd like to go the choir loft. And if you'd like to go to those meetings, men or women, please to those meetings, men or women, please to those meetings, men or women, please help yourselves. help yourselves. help yourselves. But the more help, the more blessed the But the more help, the more blessed the But the more help, the more blessed the help will be. Somebody say amen. help will be. Somebody say amen. help will be. Somebody say amen. You need to be a part what's going on in You need to be a part what's going on in You need to be a part what's going on in the church. the church. the church. I don't know about you, but I want to be I don't know about you, but I want to be I don't know about you, but I want to be a part of everything I can. a part of everything I can. a part of everything I can. I've always been that way. I've always been that way. I've always been that way. When I got out of the army, came to the When I got out of the army, came to the When I got out of the army, came to the North Side Church [music] of God, the North Side Church [music] of God, the North Side Church [music] of God, the preacher was having to cut the heat on, preacher was having to cut the heat on, preacher was having to cut the heat on, the air on. Every service, I saw what the air on. Every service, I saw what the air on. Every service, I saw what was going on. I didn't ask nobody. I was going on. I didn't ask nobody. I was going on. I didn't ask nobody. I just took that responsibility, got me a just took that responsibility, got me a just took that responsibility, got me a key and I cut it on for him as long as I key and I cut it on for him as long as I key and I cut it on for him as long as I was there and he thanked me for it. He was there and he thanked me for it. He was there and he thanked me for it. He came in church and the church was warm came in church and the church was warm came in church and the church was warm and the church was cool. He said, "Man, and the church was cool. He said, "Man, and the church was cool. He said, "Man, [music] this feels good." He didn't have [music] this feels good." He didn't have [music] this feels good." He didn't have the convenience that I have. He had them gas heaters for brick. He had them gas heaters for brick. Y'all, some of y'all know what four Y'all, some of y'all know what four Y'all, some of y'all know what four brick gas heaters are. brick gas heaters are. brick gas heaters are. There ain't there ain't no there ain't There ain't there ain't no there ain't There ain't there ain't no there ain't no sale service to cut them on and off. no sale service to cut them on and off. no sale service to cut them on and off. You got to go out there early and cut You got to go out there early and cut You got to go out there early and cut them on and you got to watch them them on and you got to watch them them on and you got to watch them because they'll get too hot too quick. because they'll get too hot too quick. because they'll get too hot too quick. Amen. Father, we ask you to bless the Amen. Father, we ask you to bless the Amen. Father, we ask you to bless the offering tonight. Bless this service. offering tonight. Bless this service. offering tonight. Bless this service. Help us tonight to worship you in spirit Help us tonight to worship you in spirit Help us tonight to worship you in spirit and truth. God, we're so thankful for and truth. God, we're so thankful for and truth. God, we're so thankful for your great love that you love us with in your great love that you love us with in your great love that you love us with in Jesus name. Amen. Amen. Worship with Sister Angel. Amen. Worship with Sister Angel. I guess she's going to sing by Ourel I guess she's going to sing by Ourel I guess she's going to sing by Ourel [music] solo. How many know that you made it by the How many know that you made it by the grace of God? [music] And just because grace of God? [music] And just because grace of God? [music] And just because you held on, aren't you glad you can you held on, aren't you glad you can you held on, aren't you glad you can just hold on and you know you're going just hold on and you know you're going just hold on and you know you're going to make it through. to make it through. to make it through. Worship with me as I sing. I held on. You ask [singing] me how it is, but I'm You ask [singing] me how it is, but I'm still standing. [singing] You wonder how I made it [singing] You wonder how I made it [singing] through this storm. for through this storm. for through this storm. for I [singing and music] can't boast of any I [singing and music] can't boast of any I [singing and music] can't boast of any special special special power. power. power. There's no secret. There's no secret. There's no secret. I just held [music and singing] on I just held [music and singing] on I just held [music and singing] on and I held on [screaming] and I held on [screaming] and I held on [screaming] till the storm was over. till the storm was over. till the storm was over. I don't claim to be a hero and I don't I don't claim to be a hero and I don't I don't claim to be a hero and I don't have all the answers. But I held on have all the answers. But I held on have all the answers. But I held on till the [music] storm was over. till the [music] storm was over. till the [music] storm was over. Not because I'm good, not because I'm Not because I'm good, not because I'm Not because I'm good, not because I'm great, not [singing] because I'm strong. great, not [singing] because I'm strong. great, not [singing] because I'm strong. I just held on. I just held on. I just held on. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. And I can tell that [singing and music] And I can tell that [singing and music] And I can tell that [singing and music] things are finally things are finally things are finally happening. I've got blessings I can call my own. I've got blessings I can call my own. [music] [music] [music] [singing] And many times I wondered, Lord, will I And many times I wondered, Lord, will I make it? make it? make it? But while I was wondering, I just kept But while I was wondering, I just kept But while I was wondering, I just kept holding on. [singing] holding on. [singing] holding on. [singing] [music] And I held on [music] And I held on [music] And I held on till the storm was over. till the storm was over. till the storm was over. I don't claim to be a hero. And [music] I don't claim to be a hero. And [music] I don't claim to be a hero. And [music] I don't have all the answers, but I held I don't have all the answers, but I held I don't have all the answers, but I held on on on till the storm was over. [singing] Not because I'm good, not because I'm Not because I'm good, not because I'm great, [music and singing] great, [music and singing] great, [music and singing] not because I'm strong. Oh, I held on not because I'm strong. Oh, I held on not because I'm strong. Oh, I held on till the storm was [singing and music] till the storm was [singing and music] till the storm was [singing and music] over. I don't claim to be a hero. And I don't I don't claim to be a hero. And I don't have all the [singing] answers. I held have all the [singing] answers. I held have all the [singing] answers. I held [music] on [music] on [music] on till the storm was over. Because he's good. Because he's great. Because he's good. Because he's great. Because he's strong. I just held Because he's strong. I just held Because he's strong. I just held [singing and music] on. You ask me how it is that I'm You ask me how it is that I'm [singing and music] still standing. [singing and music] still standing. [singing and music] still standing. You wonder how I made it through this You wonder how I made it through this You wonder how I made it through this storm. [singing] storm. [singing] storm. [singing] We've all been there. We've all been there. We've all been there. I can't [music] boast of any [singing] I can't [music] boast of any [singing] I can't [music] boast of any [singing] special special special power. power. power. No, there's no secret. I just held on No, there's no secret. I just held on No, there's no secret. I just held on [singing] [singing] [singing] and I held on and I held on and I held on till the storm was over. [singing] I don't claim to be a I don't claim to be a [music and singing] hero and I don't [music and singing] hero and I don't [music and singing] hero and I don't have all the answers I hel have all the answers I hel have all the answers I hel till the storm was over. [singing] Not because I'm good, not because I'm Not because I'm good, not because I'm [music] great, not because I'm strong. I [music] great, not because I'm strong. I [music] great, not because I'm strong. I held on. [singing] I can tell that things are finally I can tell that things are finally [singing] [singing] [singing] [music] happening. I've got blessings I can call my I've got blessings I can call my [singing] own. [singing] own. [singing] own. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Hallelujah. Many times [music] I wonder, Lord, will Many times [music] I wonder, Lord, will Many times [music] I wonder, Lord, will I ever make it? Oh, but while I was I ever make it? Oh, but while I was I ever make it? Oh, but while I was wondering, I just kept holding on. wondering, I just kept holding on. wondering, I just kept holding on. as I had on as I had on as I had on till the storm was over. till the storm was over. till the storm was over. I don't claim to be a hero. [singing] I don't claim to be a hero. [singing] I don't claim to be a hero. [singing] No, I don't have all the [music] answers No, I don't have all the [music] answers No, I don't have all the [music] answers I had on I had on I had on till the storm was over. [singing] Not because I'm good, not because I'm Not because I'm good, not because I'm great, but because [music] great, but because [music] great, but because [music] he's so strong. I held on he's so strong. I held on he's so strong. I held on [music] till the storm was over. [music] till the storm was over. [music] till the storm was over. I don't claim to be a hero and I don't I don't claim to be a hero and I don't I don't claim to be a hero and I don't have all the answers I had have all the answers I had have all the answers I had till the storm was over. till the storm was over. till the storm was over. Because he's good. [music] Because he's Because he's good. [music] Because he's Because he's good. [music] Because he's great. Because he's so strong. my head great. Because he's so strong. my head great. Because he's so strong. my head on on on till the start was over. [singing] I [music] don't claim to be a hero and I I [music] don't claim to be a hero and I don't have all the [singing] answers. I don't have all the [singing] answers. I don't have all the [singing] answers. I held [music] on held [music] on held [music] on till the storm was over. till the storm was over. till the storm was over. Because he's good, because he's great. Because he's good, because he's great. Because he's good, because he's great. Because he's so strong, I held on. Because he's so strong, I held on. Because he's so strong, I held on. [singing] Yes, I [music] held on Yes, I [music] held on till the storm was over. till the storm was over. till the storm was over. I don't claim to be a hero. It's not me. I don't claim to be a hero. It's not me. I don't claim to be a hero. It's not me. And I don't have all the answers. I just And I don't have all the answers. I just And I don't have all the answers. I just held on held on held on till the storm was over. till the storm was over. till the storm was over. Not because I'm good, not because I'm Not because I'm good, not because I'm Not because I'm good, not because I'm great, but because he's so strong. I hel great, but because he's so strong. I hel great, but because he's so strong. I hel till the storm was over. till the storm was over. till the storm was over. I don't claim to be a hero. I don't claim to be a hero. I don't claim to be a hero. But I don't have all the answers I had But I don't have all the answers I had But I don't have all the answers I had all all all till the storm was over. till the storm was over. till the storm was over. Not because I'm good. Not because I'm Not because I'm good. Not because I'm Not because I'm good. Not because I'm great. Not because I'm strong. I just great. Not because I'm strong. I just great. Not because I'm strong. I just held on. I held on till the storm was held on. I held on till the storm was held on. I held on till the storm was over. [screaming] over. [screaming] over. [screaming] I don't claim to be a hero and I don't I don't claim to be a hero and I don't I don't claim to be a hero and I don't have have have Come on church. Come on worship him. Come on church. Come on worship him. Come on church. Come on worship him. Hold on. Hold on. Hold on. Till the storm was over. Till the storm was over. Till the storm was over. Come on. Hold on. Come on. Hold on. Come on. Hold on. Because he's so good. Because he's so Because he's so good. Because he's so Because he's so good. Because he's so great. [music] great. [music] great. [music] Because [singing] Because [singing] Because [singing] he's so strong. I held on he's so strong. I held on he's so strong. I held on till the storm was over. I don't [singing] claim to be a hero and I don't [singing] claim to be a hero and I don't have all [music] the answers. I I don't have all [music] the answers. I I don't have all [music] the answers. I just held on just held on just held on till the stor was [music] over. till the stor was [music] over. till the stor was [music] over. Not because I'm good, not because I'm Not because I'm good, not because I'm Not because I'm good, not because I'm [music] great, not because I'm strong. [music] great, not because I'm strong. [music] great, not because I'm strong. [singing] [singing] [singing] I just held on. I just held on. I just held on. Oh, it's not because I'm good. It's not Oh, it's not because I'm good. It's not Oh, it's not because I'm good. It's not because I'm great. But because he's so because I'm great. But because he's so because I'm great. But because he's so strong, I held on. [singing] Hallelujah. Keep holding on, church. Hallelujah. Keep holding on, church. Praise the Lord. Praise God. Praise God. Praise the Lord. Praise God. Praise God. Praise the Lord. Praise God. Praise God. Praise God. Praise God. Praise God. Praise God. God wants to help some folks here God wants to help some folks here tonight. tonight. tonight. And I'm included in that folk. I don't And I'm included in that folk. I don't And I'm included in that folk. I don't know about you, but I want some help know about you, but I want some help know about you, but I want some help from the Lord. I didn't just come to church just to say I didn't just come to church just to say I went to church and had church. I went to church and had church. I went to church and had church. I come to church because I need church. I come to church because I need church. I come to church because I need church. I need help. [screaming] I need help. [screaming] I need help. [screaming] I need to hold on. Matthews chapter 3 11. Again, if you'll Matthews chapter 3 11. Again, if you'll stand with me reading this verse of stand with me reading this verse of stand with me reading this verse of scripture, scripture, scripture, I hope that I don't become boring to I hope that I don't become boring to I hope that I don't become boring to you. And if I do, I know you've got some you. And if I do, I know you've got some you. And if I do, I know you've got some really needs and situations in your really needs and situations in your really needs and situations in your heart because the way God's been helping heart because the way God's been helping heart because the way God's been helping us around here the last few weeks. If us around here the last few weeks. If us around here the last few weeks. If you're bored out, then you really need you're bored out, then you really need you're bored out, then you really need to come in this altar right now before I to come in this altar right now before I to come in this altar right now before I even start preaching. even start preaching. even start preaching. And we just won't even preach. Just pray And we just won't even preach. Just pray And we just won't even preach. Just pray for you. for you. for you. Cuz there's some folks in here tonight. Cuz there's some folks in here tonight. Cuz there's some folks in here tonight. I'm telling you, if you don't if you I'm telling you, if you don't if you I'm telling you, if you don't if you don't run for run to this altar and get don't run for run to this altar and get don't run for run to this altar and get in this altar like you need to, you're in this altar like you need to, you're in this altar like you need to, you're going to find yourself in the desperate going to find yourself in the desperate going to find yourself in the desperate need of help soon and very soon. The need of help soon and very soon. The need of help soon and very soon. The devil is roaring like a lion and then the bear is going to get with and then the bear is going to get with him and it's going to be hell on this earth and it's going to be hell on this earth like this earth has never seen, like this earth has never seen, like this earth has never seen, experienced. experienced. experienced. But John here the Baptist, But John here the Baptist, But John here the Baptist, he said, "I indeed baptize you with he said, "I indeed baptize you with he said, "I indeed baptize you with water under repentance." That's what we water under repentance." That's what we water under repentance." That's what we got to do, church. We got to do some got to do, church. We got to do some got to do, church. We got to do some repenting. repenting. repenting. There's some folks here this morning, There's some folks here this morning, There's some folks here this morning, some folks here tonight that we just some folks here tonight that we just some folks here tonight that we just just need to do some repenting. You just need to do some repenting. You just need to do some repenting. You can't hide sin from God. can't hide sin from God. can't hide sin from God. God has an allseeing eye. God has an allseeing eye. God has an allseeing eye. He has eyes like an eagle. He can see He has eyes like an eagle. He can see He has eyes like an eagle. He can see everywhere and everything's going on. But he that cometh after me is mightier But he that cometh after me is mightier than I, John said, whose shoes I'm not than I, John said, whose shoes I'm not than I, John said, whose shoes I'm not worthy to bear. worthy to bear. worthy to bear. He shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost He shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost He shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire. I want you to help me for and with fire. I want you to help me for and with fire. I want you to help me for the next 20 minutes or so. I want to the next 20 minutes or so. I want to the next 20 minutes or so. I want to talk to you again on the Holy Ghost and talk to you again on the Holy Ghost and talk to you again on the Holy Ghost and fire again. You can be seated. The fire is not destructive as I told The fire is not destructive as I told you this morning you this morning you this morning like natural fire. like natural fire. like natural fire. But the fire will purify. It's a But the fire will purify. It's a But the fire will purify. It's a purifier. purifier. purifier. It's an empowerment. God wants to It's an empowerment. God wants to It's an empowerment. God wants to empower you and I to hold on. He wants empower you and I to hold on. He wants empower you and I to hold on. He wants to purify us to hold on. He wants to to purify us to hold on. He wants to to purify us to hold on. He wants to refine us. I mean, really get down to refine us. I mean, really get down to refine us. I mean, really get down to the nitty-gritty and just just fix the nitty-gritty and just just fix the nitty-gritty and just just fix everything that's inside of us everything that's inside of us everything that's inside of us to give you a hunger and a thirst for to give you a hunger and a thirst for to give you a hunger and a thirst for righteousness. righteousness. righteousness. As I as I continue this message tonight, As I as I continue this message tonight, As I as I continue this message tonight, I want to talk to you about fire has I want to talk to you about fire has I want to talk to you about fire has several functions several functions several functions geographically symbolic through the work geographically symbolic through the work geographically symbolic through the work of Christ. Number one is fire of Christ. Number one is fire of Christ. Number one is fire illuminates. illuminates. illuminates. It illuminates. It lights up. It illuminates. It lights up. It illuminates. It lights up. But not only that, but you can warm by But not only that, but you can warm by But not only that, but you can warm by the fire. the fire. the fire. Amen. Amen. Amen. You know them old pot belly stoves used You know them old pot belly stoves used You know them old pot belly stoves used to they used to get really uh used in in to they used to get really uh used in in to they used to get really uh used in in homes and you could back up to them pot homes and you could back up to them pot homes and you could back up to them pot belly stoves and you can put your hands belly stoves and you can put your hands belly stoves and you can put your hands back there and all of a sudden your back there and all of a sudden your back there and all of a sudden your hands start getting too hot and so you hands start getting too hot and so you hands start getting too hot and so you have to walk out a little bit, get a have to walk out a little bit, get a have to walk out a little bit, get a little bit too warm. little bit too warm. little bit too warm. Amen. And we got we got one of them Amen. And we got we got one of them Amen. And we got we got one of them little wall gas heaters in the house. little wall gas heaters in the house. little wall gas heaters in the house. And uh my wife, she loves to back up to And uh my wife, she loves to back up to And uh my wife, she loves to back up to that heater. that heater. that heater. And I do too. I back up to it. She ain't And I do too. I back up to it. She ain't And I do too. I back up to it. She ain't the only one. I get cold, I back up to the only one. I get cold, I back up to the only one. I get cold, I back up to that heat and all of a sudden I that heat and all of a sudden I that heat and all of a sudden I [laughter] [laughter] [laughter] then I get getting too hot. I say turn then I get getting too hot. I say turn then I get getting too hot. I say turn that thing off. That's about the way God that thing off. That's about the way God that thing off. That's about the way God people are doing. God tonight, Brother people are doing. God tonight, Brother people are doing. God tonight, Brother Steve. God begins to speak to their Steve. God begins to speak to their Steve. God begins to speak to their heart. And God spoke to people's heart heart. And God spoke to people's heart heart. And God spoke to people's heart this morning. For the last month or so, this morning. For the last month or so, this morning. For the last month or so, God's been speaking to people's heart. I God's been speaking to people's heart. I God's been speaking to people's heart. I want to talk to you, church. I I feel want to talk to you, church. I I feel want to talk to you, church. I I feel like preaching, but I feel like talking like preaching, but I feel like talking like preaching, but I feel like talking to you as well. That we need to we need to you as well. That we need to we need to you as well. That we need to we need to be honest, realistic. We need to to be honest, realistic. We need to to be honest, realistic. We need to understand that God is almighty. He's understand that God is almighty. He's understand that God is almighty. He's all powerful. all powerful. all powerful. And uh people, you don't need to treat And uh people, you don't need to treat And uh people, you don't need to treat God like you treat people. Did you understand what I just said? You Did you understand what I just said? You don't need to treat God like you treat don't need to treat God like you treat don't need to treat God like you treat people. people. people. People can cut people off, walk away People can cut people off, walk away People can cut people off, walk away from them, and I didn't speak to them. from them, and I didn't speak to them. from them, and I didn't speak to them. Puff jaws, Puff jaws, Puff jaws, puffed up, messed up. But I'm telling somebody here tonight, But I'm telling somebody here tonight, you better hold on. Angel, I might get you better hold on. Angel, I might get you better hold on. Angel, I might get you sing that song for me just a few you sing that song for me just a few you sing that song for me just a few minutes, baby. I'm feeling something minutes, baby. I'm feeling something minutes, baby. I'm feeling something here. He loves every one of us He loves every one of us more than what we even realize. more than what we even realize. more than what we even realize. God loves us. He warms and then he melts. He warms and then he melts. Have you ever been melted down Have you ever been melted down Have you ever been melted down physically, spiritually? physically, spiritually? physically, spiritually? with something that's going on burning. with something that's going on burning. with something that's going on burning. There's a burning desire, burning s There's a burning desire, burning s There's a burning desire, burning s sensation. And what what that what that melting And what what that what that melting down and that burning and that warming down and that burning and that warming down and that burning and that warming and illumination does, it ultimately and illumination does, it ultimately and illumination does, it ultimately destroys. destroys. destroys. And that's what God wants to do in our And that's what God wants to do in our And that's what God wants to do in our hearts and our lives here tonight. He hearts and our lives here tonight. He hearts and our lives here tonight. He wants to destroy the power of sin. The difference between baptism with the The difference between baptism with the water and fire is the difference between water and fire is the difference between water and fire is the difference between an outward work and an inward work. an outward work and an inward work. an outward work and an inward work. God wants to work within you and out of God wants to work within you and out of God wants to work within you and out of you, but he's got to get in you to work you, but he's got to get in you to work you, but he's got to get in you to work out of you. out of you. out of you. And I'm telling somebody here tonight, And I'm telling somebody here tonight, And I'm telling somebody here tonight, you better pull yourself up to the table you better pull yourself up to the table you better pull yourself up to the table of God because things is fixing to heat of God because things is fixing to heat of God because things is fixing to heat up. up. up. The devil's pounding at people's hearts The devil's pounding at people's hearts The devil's pounding at people's hearts and lives and he's trying to destroy and lives and he's trying to destroy and lives and he's trying to destroy people their relationship. How do you people their relationship. How do you people their relationship. How do you know, preacher? Because he's working know, preacher? Because he's working know, preacher? Because he's working he's working on me. I'm not standing up he's working on me. I'm not standing up he's working on me. I'm not standing up here and telling you he's not working on here and telling you he's not working on here and telling you he's not working on me. That devil works on me every day of me. That devil works on me every day of me. That devil works on me every day of the hour, every every moment of the day. the hour, every every moment of the day. the hour, every every moment of the day. I've got to keep my guard up all the I've got to keep my guard up all the I've got to keep my guard up all the time. And I've got to fight that devil. time. And I've got to fight that devil. time. And I've got to fight that devil. And I can't fight him with my own flesh. And I can't fight him with my own flesh. And I can't fight him with my own flesh. I've got to fight him with what thus I've got to fight him with what thus I've got to fight him with what thus sayth the word of God. This word is sayth the word of God. This word is sayth the word of God. This word is quick. It's powerful. It's sharper than quick. It's powerful. It's sharper than quick. It's powerful. It's sharper than any two-edged sword. He'll cut a any two-edged sword. He'll cut a any two-edged sword. He'll cut a sununder everything that the devil sununder everything that the devil sununder everything that the devil author thought you and I. And I'm author thought you and I. And I'm author thought you and I. And I'm telling somebody here tonight, you've telling somebody here tonight, you've telling somebody here tonight, you've got the word at your hands. You've got got the word at your hands. You've got got the word at your hands. You've got the word at your fingertips. Are you the word at your fingertips. Are you the word at your fingertips. Are you reading the book? I said, are you reading the book? I said, are you reading the book? I said, are you reading this book or you just lay it on reading this book or you just lay it on reading this book or you just lay it on Amen. laying it on the table when you go Amen. laying it on the table when you go Amen. laying it on the table when you go home and then you grab it when you go home and then you grab it when you go home and then you grab it when you go back out to church again? back out to church again? back out to church again? Do you have a daily Do you have a daily Do you have a daily feast with the word of God? I challenge feast with the word of God? I challenge feast with the word of God? I challenge you to get your Bible out and read it you to get your Bible out and read it you to get your Bible out and read it every day. I don't care how many hours every day. I don't care how many hours every day. I don't care how many hours you work a day. If you work 10 hours, 12 you work a day. If you work 10 hours, 12 you work a day. If you work 10 hours, 12 hours a day, you need at least one hour hours a day, you need at least one hour hours a day, you need at least one hour with God with God with God and reading his book. and reading his book. and reading his book. Listen, water only cleanses us on the Listen, water only cleanses us on the Listen, water only cleanses us on the outside. I don't know about you, but I outside. I don't know about you, but I outside. I don't know about you, but I took a bath. I tried to cleanse myself, but you know, I tried to cleanse myself, but you know, I'm still dirty. You know why I'm still I'm still dirty. You know why I'm still I'm still dirty. You know why I'm still dirty? Cuz that's what I'm made of, dirty? Cuz that's what I'm made of, dirty? Cuz that's what I'm made of, dirt. dirt. dirt. I can't never wash all the dirt away. I can't never wash all the dirt away. I can't never wash all the dirt away. Are y'all helping me preach? But fire, you know what fire does? But fire, you know what fire does? Fire purifies Fire purifies Fire purifies within us within the heart. And that's within us within the heart. And that's within us within the heart. And that's where it's got to start, church. You can where it's got to start, church. You can where it's got to start, church. You can play the part on the outside and you can play the part on the outside and you can play the part on the outside and you can fool me. fool me. fool me. I can say, "Sister so and Son, brother I can say, "Sister so and Son, brother I can say, "Sister so and Son, brother so and so, man, they they really turned so and so, man, they they really turned so and so, man, they they really turned on for God." But then in the background on for God." But then in the background on for God." But then in the background when they leave out them doors, it's a when they leave out them doors, it's a when they leave out them doors, it's a different world. I don't see them. I'm different world. I don't see them. I'm different world. I don't see them. I'm not with them. And I don't know what's not with them. And I don't know what's not with them. And I don't know what's going on over yonder going on over yonder going on over yonder behind doors. behind doors. behind doors. Are you with me, saints of God? I'm Are you with me, saints of God? I'm Are you with me, saints of God? I'm trying to help somebody here tonight. trying to help somebody here tonight. trying to help somebody here tonight. But the Holy Ghost and fire will reveal. But the Holy Ghost and fire will reveal. But the Holy Ghost and fire will reveal. You can't hide sin, but just so long. You can't hide sin, but just so long. You can't hide sin, but just so long. And the Bible simply says that if you And the Bible simply says that if you And the Bible simply says that if you don't confess it, if you don't get it don't confess it, if you don't get it don't confess it, if you don't get it under the blood, if you don't let God under the blood, if you don't let God under the blood, if you don't let God handle it, amen, privately with you, handle it, amen, privately with you, handle it, amen, privately with you, he'll handle it openly with the church he'll handle it openly with the church he'll handle it openly with the church because he says it's going to be because he says it's going to be because he says it's going to be revealed on the housetop. revealed on the housetop. revealed on the housetop. I know many of people over the years. I know many of people over the years. I know many of people over the years. I've been I've been been saved 51 years I've been I've been been saved 51 years I've been I've been been saved 51 years and I've seen a lot of people that and I've seen a lot of people that and I've seen a lot of people that things was going on and I didn't know things was going on and I didn't know things was going on and I didn't know was going on until it was revealed on was going on until it was revealed on was going on until it was revealed on the housetop. Folks, I don't want nothing in my heart Folks, I don't want nothing in my heart revealed on the housetop. I want it revealed on the housetop. I want it revealed on the housetop. I want it revealed in the altar and washed and revealed in the altar and washed and revealed in the altar and washed and cleansed out of my heart by the power of cleansed out of my heart by the power of cleansed out of my heart by the power of the blood of Jesus Christ. the blood of Jesus Christ. the blood of Jesus Christ. Jesus Christ separates a person from his Jesus Christ separates a person from his Jesus Christ separates a person from his former life. former life. former life. We all got a past, don't we? There's We all got a past, don't we? There's We all got a past, don't we? There's nobody in this church tonight that don't nobody in this church tonight that don't nobody in this church tonight that don't have a past. But I'm telling you, your have a past. But I'm telling you, your have a past. But I'm telling you, your past is forgotten. It's been washed past is forgotten. It's been washed past is forgotten. It's been washed away. Jesus don't even remember my past. away. Jesus don't even remember my past. away. Jesus don't even remember my past. So, there ain't no reason for me to tell So, there ain't no reason for me to tell So, there ain't no reason for me to tell you about my past because my past is you about my past because my past is you about my past because my past is gone. I've got a present and I've got a gone. I've got a present and I've got a gone. I've got a present and I've got a future. And that's the most [music] future. And that's the most [music] future. And that's the most [music] important two things of my life right important two things of my life right important two things of my life right now is I've got a present and I've got a now is I've got a present and I've got a now is I've got a present and I've got a future. My past has been forgotten. My future. My past has been forgotten. My future. My past has been forgotten. My past has been forgiven. I've been washed past has been forgiven. I've been washed past has been forgiven. I've been washed and cleansed by the blood of the lamb. and cleansed by the blood of the lamb. and cleansed by the blood of the lamb. And don't bring your past up and begin And don't bring your past up and begin And don't bring your past up and begin to live in the past. to live in the past. to live in the past. Forgetting those things which are behind Forgetting those things which are behind Forgetting those things which are behind and press forward to the mark of the and press forward to the mark of the and press forward to the mark of the prize of the high calling which is in prize of the high calling which is in prize of the high calling which is in Christ Jesus. That's what we need to do. Christ Jesus. That's what we need to do. Christ Jesus. That's what we need to do. We need to be pressing forward. We need to be pressing forward. We need to be pressing forward. He separates that person from his former He separates that person from his former He separates that person from his former his former lifestyle and he purifies him his former lifestyle and he purifies him his former lifestyle and he purifies him within by the fire of the Holy Ghost. within by the fire of the Holy Ghost. within by the fire of the Holy Ghost. Now it should be noted that John's mind Now it should be noted that John's mind Now it should be noted that John's mind set was here. The baptism of fire meant set was here. The baptism of fire meant set was here. The baptism of fire meant that the Messiah was to destroy the that the Messiah was to destroy the that the Messiah was to destroy the enemy of Israel. enemy of Israel. enemy of Israel. Do you know that Israel has an enemy? Do you know that Israel has an enemy? Do you know that Israel has an enemy? And the same enemy that Israel has, you And the same enemy that Israel has, you And the same enemy that Israel has, you know who, you know that same enemy we know who, you know that same enemy we know who, you know that same enemy we have here in America, it's the devil. have here in America, it's the devil. have here in America, it's the devil. It's the power that the devil, Amen, has It's the power that the devil, Amen, has It's the power that the devil, Amen, has in his clutch right now. But his power in his clutch right now. But his power in his clutch right now. But his power is fixing to be broken completely. That is fixing to be broken completely. That is fixing to be broken completely. That devil is going to be brought down. I'm devil is going to be brought down. I'm devil is going to be brought down. I'm telling he's going to be brought down to telling he's going to be brought down to telling he's going to be brought down to the pit of a burning fiery furnace. the pit of a burning fiery furnace. the pit of a burning fiery furnace. I'm telling you, he's going to be kicked I'm telling you, he's going to be kicked I'm telling you, he's going to be kicked and he's going he's going to be bound and he's going he's going to be bound and he's going he's going to be bound before he gets kicked into that furnace before he gets kicked into that furnace before he gets kicked into that furnace for 1,000 years. He can't do. He's for 1,000 years. He can't do. He's for 1,000 years. He can't do. He's seeing everything going on earth for seeing everything going on earth for seeing everything going on earth for 10,000 years and all these saints of God 10,000 years and all these saints of God 10,000 years and all these saints of God that they're doing it. I mean on the that they're doing it. I mean on the that they're doing it. I mean on the horses pilots it's going to be holiness. horses pilots it's going to be holiness. horses pilots it's going to be holiness. Amen. Come on somebody help me. Amen. Come on somebody help me. Amen. Come on somebody help me. And if you got a TV around somewhere And if you got a TV around somewhere And if you got a TV around somewhere it's going to be holding us under the it's going to be holding us under the it's going to be holding us under the Lord. There ain't going to be no devil Lord. There ain't going to be no devil Lord. There ain't going to be no devil mess on there. There ain't going to be mess on there. There ain't going to be mess on there. There ain't going to be no Hollywood. You better help me right no Hollywood. You better help me right no Hollywood. You better help me right now. now. now. I said the devil's going to be bound for I said the devil's going to be bound for I said the devil's going to be bound for 1,000 years. And it's going to be 1,000 years. And it's going to be 1,000 years. And it's going to be holding us under the Lord everywhere for holding us under the Lord everywhere for holding us under the Lord everywhere for 1,000 years. And then the devil will be 1,000 years. And then the devil will be 1,000 years. And then the devil will be loose. And boy, he thinks he's going to loose. And boy, he thinks he's going to loose. And boy, he thinks he's going to have it. when he gets loose for a little have it. when he gets loose for a little have it. when he gets loose for a little season. But bam, season. But bam, season. But bam, I hope I'm somewhere standing by and I I hope I'm somewhere standing by and I I hope I'm somewhere standing by and I think I'm'll be able to see it. The the think I'm'll be able to see it. The the think I'm'll be able to see it. The the the son of God, the the lamb of God is the son of God, the the lamb of God is the son of God, the the lamb of God is going to kick that devil into the lake going to kick that devil into the lake going to kick that devil into the lake of fire, the burning fiery furnace. And of fire, the burning fiery furnace. And of fire, the burning fiery furnace. And there he will be forever and for there he will be forever and for there he will be forever and for eternity. eternity. eternity. And this this earth is going to be And this this earth is going to be And this this earth is going to be repentless. And it's going to be like repentless. And it's going to be like repentless. And it's going to be like the Garden of Eden again. the Garden of Eden again. the Garden of Eden again. We're not going to have no fleshly body. We're not going to have no fleshly body. We're not going to have no fleshly body. We're going to have a supernatural We're going to have a supernatural We're going to have a supernatural spiritual body and we can you talk you spiritual body and we can you talk you spiritual body and we can you talk you about you talking about getting around about you talking about getting around about you talking about getting around baby. I'm telling you we're going to be baby. I'm telling you we're going to be baby. I'm telling you we're going to be me be able to move around faster than me be able to move around faster than me be able to move around faster than anything that this world has ever anything that this world has ever anything that this world has ever created. Did y'all heard Jesus say you won't need Did y'all heard Jesus say you won't need no shoes? no shoes? no shoes? Pull your shoes off because you're Pull your shoes off because you're Pull your shoes off because you're standing on holy ground. standing on holy ground. standing on holy ground. Amen. Amen. Amen. Listen, I want you to understand here. Listen, I want you to understand here. Listen, I want you to understand here. It was the the mosaic fire that that It was the the mosaic fire that that It was the the mosaic fire that that fire of judgment that was so powerful fire of judgment that was so powerful fire of judgment that was so powerful that come from the throne of David that come from the throne of David that come from the throne of David that's going to cleanse and make things that's going to cleanse and make things that's going to cleanse and make things right. You see, Christ said judge and right. You see, Christ said judge and right. You see, Christ said judge and Christ will purge. He will purge. He's Christ will purge. He will purge. He's Christ will purge. He will purge. He's going to purge his church. And you know, going to purge his church. And you know, going to purge his church. And you know, as a as a as a person standing sitting as a as a as a person standing sitting as a as a as a person standing sitting here tonight or standing here tonight, here tonight or standing here tonight, here tonight or standing here tonight, whatever your situation is, I'm whatever your situation is, I'm whatever your situation is, I'm standing. So, I'm included. Oh, there's standing. So, I'm included. Oh, there's standing. So, I'm included. Oh, there's a few standing around here. I'm telling a few standing around here. I'm telling a few standing around here. I'm telling you, God's going to purge his church. you, God's going to purge his church. you, God's going to purge his church. Let God purge you now, not judge you Let God purge you now, not judge you Let God purge you now, not judge you later. later. later. Let him purge you. The ministry was Let him purge you. The ministry was Let him purge you. The ministry was boast together we boast together we boast together we is which is an act of love. We've got to is which is an act of love. We've got to is which is an act of love. We've got to love God and we got to go out church. love God and we got to go out church. love God and we got to go out church. And I and I and I'm I'm I'm trying to And I and I and I'm I'm I'm trying to And I and I and I'm I'm I'm trying to get my mind set and get myself situated get my mind set and get myself situated get my mind set and get myself situated to where I can start going out and start to where I can start going out and start to where I can start going out and start gathering some wheat. But as you start gathering some wheat. But as you start gathering some wheat. But as you start going out to try to gather some wheat, going out to try to gather some wheat, going out to try to gather some wheat, you know what you're going to get? you know what you're going to get? you know what you're going to get? You're going to get some tears along You're going to get some tears along You're going to get some tears along with it. with it. with it. Amen. Amen. Amen. But you know uh um that wheat when you But you know uh um that wheat when you But you know uh um that wheat when you gather that wheat and you want to get gather that wheat and you want to get gather that wheat and you want to get when get all that stuff out of that when get all that stuff out of that when get all that stuff out of that wheat, what you do is you throw it up. wheat, what you do is you throw it up. wheat, what you do is you throw it up. You throw it up. You can throw it up and You throw it up. You can throw it up and You throw it up. You can throw it up and all of a sudden that that other little all of a sudden that that other little all of a sudden that that other little stuff starts flying away. Just keep stuff starts flying away. Just keep stuff starts flying away. Just keep throwing it up and after a while just throwing it up and after a while just throwing it up and after a while just throw it And if you throw it up enough throw it And if you throw it up enough throw it And if you throw it up enough and and keep it and sift it enough, and and keep it and sift it enough, and and keep it and sift it enough, after a while, all the chaff's going to after a while, all the chaff's going to after a while, all the chaff's going to be gone out of it. And that's when you be gone out of it. And that's when you be gone out of it. And that's when you can get that good meal to cook that good can get that good meal to cook that good can get that good meal to cook that good bread. bread. bread. That's when God can get that good stuff That's when God can get that good stuff That's when God can get that good stuff out of you as a as a as a man or woman out of you as a as a as a man or woman out of you as a as a as a man or woman of God and cause you to be able to be of God and cause you to be able to be of God and cause you to be able to be producing your own kind. Amen. I'm producing your own kind. Amen. I'm producing your own kind. Amen. I'm telling you, there is a mystery today of telling you, there is a mystery today of telling you, there is a mystery today of wheat and chaff right now. In other wheat and chaff right now. In other wheat and chaff right now. In other words, there's a mystery in the church words, there's a mystery in the church words, there's a mystery in the church today. There's those that are really today. There's those that are really today. There's those that are really genuine Christians and those that are genuine Christians and those that are genuine Christians and those that are also in the church that are really also in the church that are really also in the church that are really genuine putting on being a Christian. genuine putting on being a Christian. genuine putting on being a Christian. They're hypocrites. I don't want nobody to understand here I don't want nobody to understand here tonight that everybody that goes to tonight that everybody that goes to tonight that everybody that goes to church and call themselves a Christian church and call themselves a Christian church and call themselves a Christian is a Christian. is a Christian. is a Christian. They're not. But God is letting the tear They're not. But God is letting the tear They're not. But God is letting the tear grow with the wheat. We're growing grow with the wheat. We're growing grow with the wheat. We're growing together right now. But there comes a together right now. But there comes a together right now. But there comes a moment shortly in the future that God's moment shortly in the future that God's moment shortly in the future that God's going to separate going to separate going to separate the tear from the wheat. the tear from the wheat. the tear from the wheat. And you don't want to be found pushed And you don't want to be found pushed And you don't want to be found pushed out from where the wheat's at. out from where the wheat's at. out from where the wheat's at. Listen, the mixture is true. It's a true Listen, the mixture is true. It's a true Listen, the mixture is true. It's a true profession or it's a false profession. profession or it's a false profession. profession or it's a false profession. You're either wise truly a Christian or You're either wise truly a Christian or You're either wise truly a Christian or you're not truly a Christian. you're not truly a Christian. you're not truly a Christian. True righteousness or false True righteousness or false True righteousness or false righteousness. You're putting known to righteousness. You're putting known to righteousness. You're putting known to be righteous on the outward appearance. be righteous on the outward appearance. be righteous on the outward appearance. And I know what the scripture says and I And I know what the scripture says and I And I know what the scripture says and I know what people say that people say, know what people say that people say, know what people say that people say, "Well, preacher, you don't know my "Well, preacher, you don't know my "Well, preacher, you don't know my heart." I sure don't. heart." I sure don't. heart." I sure don't. But I can tell what your heart's like But I can tell what your heart's like But I can tell what your heart's like because I see what you are on the because I see what you are on the because I see what you are on the outside. I am a fruit inspector. outside. I am a fruit inspector. outside. I am a fruit inspector. You didn't give me permission to to to You didn't give me permission to to to You didn't give me permission to to to to to to inspect it. God did. inspect it. God did. inspect it. God did. Are you helping me? God gave me the Are you helping me? God gave me the Are you helping me? God gave me the authority to inspect the fruit. authority to inspect the fruit. authority to inspect the fruit. And you can tell a real genuine And you can tell a real genuine And you can tell a real genuine Christian Christian Christian if you expect the fruit, right? Because if you expect the fruit, right? Because if you expect the fruit, right? Because the fruit on the outside is going to the fruit on the outside is going to the fruit on the outside is going to bear witness of what's on the inside. bear witness of what's on the inside. bear witness of what's on the inside. You can't tell me you're a Christian You can't tell me you're a Christian You can't tell me you're a Christian blowing smoke in my face at the same blowing smoke in my face at the same blowing smoke in my face at the same time. And I'm going to leave that where it's And I'm going to leave that where it's at, and I'm gonna run on and get me at, and I'm gonna run on and get me at, and I'm gonna run on and get me another rabbit and shoot him. another rabbit and shoot him. another rabbit and shoot him. Matthews 3:12 says, "Whose fan is in his Matthews 3:12 says, "Whose fan is in his Matthews 3:12 says, "Whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor and gather his wheat unto the floor and gather his wheat unto the floor and gather his wheat unto the garner, but he will burn up the chaff garner, but he will burn up the chaff garner, but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire." with unquenchable fire." with unquenchable fire." Unquenchable. In other words, you can't Unquenchable. In other words, you can't Unquenchable. In other words, you can't put it out. put it out. put it out. You can't stop it. It's going to You can't stop it. It's going to You can't stop it. It's going to accomplish what it was sent to accomplish what it was sent to accomplish what it was sent to accomplish. It's going to burn out all accomplish. It's going to burn out all accomplish. It's going to burn out all of the chaff that's in in in your life. of the chaff that's in in in your life. of the chaff that's in in in your life. And church, that's where we at right And church, that's where we at right And church, that's where we at right now. If you want the baptism of the Holy now. If you want the baptism of the Holy now. If you want the baptism of the Holy Ghost and fire, and there's people in Ghost and fire, and there's people in Ghost and fire, and there's people in this building tonight, you really need this building tonight, you really need this building tonight, you really need the baptism of the Holy Ghost and fire. the baptism of the Holy Ghost and fire. the baptism of the Holy Ghost and fire. I'm not telling you that because I'm a I'm not telling you that because I'm a I'm not telling you that because I'm a preacher. I'm telling you that because preacher. I'm telling you that because preacher. I'm telling you that because the Bible, Jesus said it in the Bible. the Bible, Jesus said it in the Bible. the Bible, Jesus said it in the Bible. He said, "I want to baptize you with the He said, "I want to baptize you with the He said, "I want to baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire." Holy Ghost and with fire." Holy Ghost and with fire." And if Jesus wants to do that for you, And if Jesus wants to do that for you, And if Jesus wants to do that for you, why don't you just go ahead and yield why don't you just go ahead and yield why don't you just go ahead and yield yourself to him and let him do it? yourself to him and let him do it? yourself to him and let him do it? Matthews 13:51 and 52 says, Jesus says Matthews 13:51 and 52 says, Jesus says Matthews 13:51 and 52 says, Jesus says unto them, "Have ye understood all these unto them, "Have ye understood all these unto them, "Have ye understood all these things?" They say unto him, "Yay, Lord, things?" They say unto him, "Yay, Lord, things?" They say unto him, "Yay, Lord, we understand it. We know what's going we understand it. We know what's going we understand it. We know what's going on. Do you really?" Then said he unto on. Do you really?" Then said he unto on. Do you really?" Then said he unto them, therefore every shr which is is them, therefore every shr which is is them, therefore every shr which is is instructed unto the kingdom of of instructed unto the kingdom of of instructed unto the kingdom of of heaven. It says is like unto a man that heaven. It says is like unto a man that heaven. It says is like unto a man that is a householder which bringeth forth is a householder which bringeth forth is a householder which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and out of his treasure things new and out of his treasure things new and things old. things old. things old. And we go down to chapter 19 verse 23 And we go down to chapter 19 verse 23 And we go down to chapter 19 verse 23 and 24. Then said Jesus unto his and 24. Then said Jesus unto his and 24. Then said Jesus unto his disciples. He's talking to his disciples. He's talking to his disciples. He's talking to his disciples. disciples. disciples. He's talking to his leaders. He's talking to his leaders. He's talking to his leaders. and church. Sometimes you just have to and church. Sometimes you just have to and church. Sometimes you just have to get down when you're preaching, just get down when you're preaching, just get down when you're preaching, just talk to your leadership in the church talk to your leadership in the church talk to your leadership in the church while you're preaching because your while you're preaching because your while you're preaching because your leadership is the one that leads the leadership is the one that leads the leadership is the one that leads the church to a deeper walk with God or church to a deeper walk with God or church to a deeper walk with God or leads the church away from a deeper walk leads the church away from a deeper walk leads the church away from a deeper walk with God. It depends on what kind of with God. It depends on what kind of with God. It depends on what kind of leadership you got. But Jesus said unto leadership you got. But Jesus said unto leadership you got. But Jesus said unto his disciples, "Verily I say unto you his disciples, "Verily I say unto you his disciples, "Verily I say unto you that a rich man shall hardly enter into that a rich man shall hardly enter into that a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven." Now, I want you the kingdom of heaven." Now, I want you the kingdom of heaven." Now, I want you to notice it said hardly. It didn't say to notice it said hardly. It didn't say to notice it said hardly. It didn't say he couldn't. Because if if if you really think about Because if if if you really think about it, pretty much everybody here right now it, pretty much everybody here right now it, pretty much everybody here right now in this building is rich. in this building is rich. in this building is rich. We are. We are. We are. You might not think you're I'm not You might not think you're I'm not You might not think you're I'm not talking about with money. I didn't talk talking about with money. I didn't talk talking about with money. I didn't talk I I I I don't have no $60 billion bank I don't have no $60 billion bank I don't have no $60 billion bank account. If I did, I would I would get account. If I did, I would I would get account. If I did, I would I would get it back to less than a million it back to less than a million it back to less than a million overnight. overnight. overnight. I'd plant seeds all over this world. Why I'd plant seeds all over this world. Why I'd plant seeds all over this world. Why do anybody want billions and millions of do anybody want billions and millions of do anybody want billions and millions of dollars banked up dollars banked up dollars banked up and want more to put on top of it when and want more to put on top of it when and want more to put on top of it when the world is lacking? I know what folks are thinking. It's I know what folks are thinking. It's easy for you to say that, preacher, easy for you to say that, preacher, easy for you to say that, preacher, because you ain't got it. because you ain't got it. because you ain't got it. You just don't know what I do with what You just don't know what I do with what You just don't know what I do with what I do have. I I'm gonna move on here. I ain't want I I'm gonna move on here. I ain't want to get bogged down. Get ready to sing, to get bogged down. Get ready to sing, to get bogged down. Get ready to sing, baby. I'm fixing to turn this thing baby. I'm fixing to turn this thing baby. I'm fixing to turn this thing around. And what we're going to do here around. And what we're going to do here around. And what we're going to do here tonight, I'm going to give opportunity tonight, I'm going to give opportunity tonight, I'm going to give opportunity for people to come forward. I don't want for people to come forward. I don't want for people to come forward. I don't want to I don't want to put nobody on the to I don't want to put nobody on the to I don't want to put nobody on the spot. I want to feel like nobody's spot. I want to feel like nobody's spot. I want to feel like nobody's being, you know, been separated out. But being, you know, been separated out. But being, you know, been separated out. But God has spoke to me that my people need God has spoke to me that my people need God has spoke to me that my people need to get to this altar and we need to pray to get to this altar and we need to pray to get to this altar and we need to pray one for the other. one for the other. one for the other. And we need to make up our minds that And we need to make up our minds that And we need to make up our minds that we're going to go on for God. We're we're going to go on for God. We're we're going to go on for God. We're going to have the fire of God. We're going to have the fire of God. We're going to have the fire of God. We're going to have Pentecostal fire in this going to have Pentecostal fire in this going to have Pentecostal fire in this house. house. house. Listen. Listen what it says here. And Listen. Listen what it says here. And Listen. Listen what it says here. And again, he said, I say unto you, it is again, he said, I say unto you, it is again, he said, I say unto you, it is easy easier for a camel to go through easy easier for a camel to go through easy easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than it is for a the eye of a needle than it is for a the eye of a needle than it is for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of rich man to enter into the kingdom of rich man to enter into the kingdom of God. God. God. Now, the eye of a needle is not that Now, the eye of a needle is not that Now, the eye of a needle is not that little old needle that you sew with. little old needle that you sew with. little old needle that you sew with. We've seen the eye of a needle over in We've seen the eye of a needle over in We've seen the eye of a needle over in Israel. Israel. Israel. A camel can go through it even if he's A camel can go through it even if he's A camel can go through it even if he's got to get on his knees to get through got to get on his knees to get through got to get on his knees to get through it. it. it. Are you with me? Because some camels are Are you with me? Because some camels are Are you with me? Because some camels are taller than other camels. Are you taller than other camels. Are you taller than other camels. Are you listening to me? listening to me? listening to me? And some people are I ain't saying that. I'm leaving that alone. And if you want I'm leaving that alone. And if you want to add to it, you can add to it. But to add to it, you can add to it. But to add to it, you can add to it. But that camel when he tries to go through that camel when he tries to go through that camel when he tries to go through the eye of that needle sometime most of the eye of that needle sometime most of the eye of that needle sometime most of those camels he's got to get on the those camels he's got to get on the those camels he's got to get on the knees to get through it. But that camel knees to get through it. But that camel knees to get through it. But that camel can get through that eye to the other can get through that eye to the other can get through that eye to the other side. No matter how rich you are, side. No matter how rich you are, side. No matter how rich you are, how poor you are, none of us are how poor you are, none of us are how poor you are, none of us are exempted to get through that that gate exempted to get through that that gate exempted to get through that that gate to go to heaven. The rich or the poor to go to heaven. The rich or the poor to go to heaven. The rich or the poor can make it to heaven. can make it to heaven. can make it to heaven. That's what the Bible's simply teaching That's what the Bible's simply teaching That's what the Bible's simply teaching here. The rich or the poor can make it. here. The rich or the poor can make it. here. The rich or the poor can make it. But it there's only one way to make it But it there's only one way to make it But it there's only one way to make it and that's through Jesus Christ. You got and that's through Jesus Christ. You got and that's through Jesus Christ. You got to go through the blood. Somebody say to go through the blood. Somebody say to go through the blood. Somebody say you got to go through the blood. You got you got to go through the blood. You got you got to go through the blood. You got to repent. There is no uh destiny for both the There is no uh destiny for both the wheat and the chaff to go to the same wheat and the chaff to go to the same wheat and the chaff to go to the same place. The kingdom of heaven is the place. The kingdom of heaven is the place. The kingdom of heaven is the destiny of the wheat and the destiny of the wheat and the destiny of the wheat and the unquenchable fire is the destiny of the unquenchable fire is the destiny of the unquenchable fire is the destiny of the chaff. Sinners cannot go to heaven with Christians. We must live down here with Christians. We must live down here together and we must abide down here together and we must abide down here together and we must abide down here together. But I'm telling there is together. But I'm telling there is together. But I'm telling there is coming a sifting very soon. And let me tell you, when God does the And let me tell you, when God does the sifting, he's going to do it right. sifting, he's going to do it right. sifting, he's going to do it right. I'm going to read to you verses 11 and I'm going to read to you verses 11 and I'm going to read to you verses 11 and 12 of my text here tonight. And I want 12 of my text here tonight. And I want 12 of my text here tonight. And I want you to come on to the piano. Get me get you to come on to the piano. Get me get you to come on to the piano. Get me get me get me into the song. You might want me get me into the song. You might want me get me into the song. You might want to just sing that song you just sung. to just sing that song you just sung. to just sing that song you just sung. Can you do it? Or you got to go baby Can you do it? Or you got to go baby Can you do it? Or you got to go baby care. care. care. If you if you got to go baby care, I If you if you got to go baby care, I If you if you got to go baby care, I understand. understand. understand. Matthew tells us in chapter 3 11 and 12, Matthew tells us in chapter 3 11 and 12, Matthew tells us in chapter 3 11 and 12, listen again to me. I indeed baptize you listen again to me. I indeed baptize you listen again to me. I indeed baptize you with water under repentance, but he that with water under repentance, but he that with water under repentance, but he that cometh after me is mighter than I, whose cometh after me is mighter than I, whose cometh after me is mighter than I, whose shoes I'm not worthy to bear. He shall shoes I'm not worthy to bear. He shall shoes I'm not worthy to bear. He shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and baptize you with the Holy Ghost and baptize you with the Holy Ghost and fire. Now listen, whose fan is in his fire. Now listen, whose fan is in his fire. Now listen, whose fan is in his hand and he and the Bible says, "And he hand and he and the Bible says, "And he hand and he and the Bible says, "And he will thoroughly purge the floor and will thoroughly purge the floor and will thoroughly purge the floor and gather his wheat into the garner, but he gather his wheat into the garner, but he gather his wheat into the garner, but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable will burn up the chaff with unquenchable will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire. fire. fire. There ain't going to be no so-called There ain't going to be no so-called There ain't going to be no so-called Christians in heaven counterfeiting. Christians in heaven counterfeiting. Christians in heaven counterfeiting. You're going to have to be pure. You're You're going to have to be pure. You're You're going to have to be pure. You're going to have to be holy. And you're going to have to be holy. And you're going to have to be holy. And you're going to have to be tested and tried going to have to be tested and tried going to have to be tested and tried right here through the fire of his word right here through the fire of his word right here through the fire of his word before you make it to heaven. You see before you make it to heaven. You see before you make it to heaven. You see two thieves between Christ in the middle two thieves between Christ in the middle two thieves between Christ in the middle in the text of his crucifixion. in the text of his crucifixion. in the text of his crucifixion. Please. They hung him up like he was a Please. They hung him up like he was a Please. They hung him up like he was a thief cuz that's what they counted him thief cuz that's what they counted him thief cuz that's what they counted him as. They counted him [music] as a thief as. They counted him [music] as a thief as. They counted him [music] as a thief and they beat him and nailed him up and they beat him and nailed him up and they beat him and nailed him up trying to make a mocker and ashamed and trying to make a mocker and ashamed and trying to make a mocker and ashamed and displayed him between two thieves. displayed him between two thieves. displayed him between two thieves. I'm talking about people who two two men I'm talking about people who two two men I'm talking about people who two two men that was really thieves and the one on the left he says if you and the one on the left he says if you be the Christ who you say you are you be be the Christ who you say you are you be be the Christ who you say you are you be that savior that you talking about you that savior that you talking about you that savior that you talking about you be why don't you take us down and be why don't you take us down and be why don't you take us down and [music] yourself [music] yourself [music] yourself he could have done that but he ain't he could have done that but he ain't he could have done that but he ain't going to obey no thief God's looking for repentance God's looking for repentance he's looking for a man or woman to he's looking for a man or woman to he's looking for a man or woman to realize realize, hey, you're going to realize realize, hey, you're going to realize realize, hey, you're going to hell without my help. And so that man died on that cross that And so that man died on that cross that day. And in hell right now, his eyes is day. And in hell right now, his eyes is day. And in hell right now, his eyes is lifted [music] up. lifted [music] up. lifted [music] up. He's in hell right now. That man is in He's in hell right now. That man is in He's in hell right now. That man is in hell right now. And it's going to be taken out of hell And it's going to be taken out of hell and put into a lake of fire, and put into a lake of fire, and put into a lake of fire, which is worse than hell is which is worse than hell is which is worse than hell is forever and for eternity. But we look at forever and for eternity. But we look at forever and for eternity. But we look at the right side. There was another thief. the right side. There was another thief. the right side. There was another thief. He was a thief just as much as a thief He was a thief just as much as a thief He was a thief just as much as a thief as the one on the left. But what did he [music] say? But what did he [music] say? What did he ask Jesus to do? Remember me What did he ask Jesus to do? Remember me What did he ask Jesus to do? Remember me when you come into your kingdom. when you come into your kingdom. when you come into your kingdom. just remember me. Just think about me. just remember me. Just think about me. just remember me. Just think about me. But Jesus did more than just remember But Jesus did more than just remember But Jesus did more than just remember him. him. him. I don't know if he did or didn't. You I don't know if he did or didn't. You I don't know if he did or didn't. You can't tell me whether did or didn't. But can't tell me whether did or didn't. But can't tell me whether did or didn't. But all I do know is this. all I do know is this. all I do know is this. That man on his right. Whether Jesus was That man on his right. Whether Jesus was That man on his right. Whether Jesus was able to turn his head and talk to him or able to turn his head and talk to him or able to turn his head and talk to him or not, he spoke and he told that man. this not, he spoke and he told that man. this not, he spoke and he told that man. this day. day. day. He didn't have no preacher He didn't have no preacher He didn't have no preacher to baptize him [music] in water. to baptize him [music] in water. to baptize him [music] in water. He didn't have no church to join. He didn't have no church to join. He didn't have no church to join. Matter of fact, he didn't even get off Matter of fact, he didn't even get off Matter of fact, he didn't even get off the cross alive. the cross alive. the cross alive. He was dying. He was dying. He was dying. And he was that close to going to hell. And he was that close to going to hell. And he was that close to going to hell. But when he said, "Jesus, would you But when he said, "Jesus, would you But when he said, "Jesus, would you remember me when you come into his remember me when you come into his remember me when you come into his kingdom?" Jesus had mercy on him and kingdom?" Jesus had mercy on him and kingdom?" Jesus had mercy on him and forgave him and said, "This day," forgave him and said, "This day," forgave him and said, "This day," because Jesus was dying, too. because Jesus was dying, too. because Jesus was dying, too. One dy man saying to another diamond, One dy man saying to another diamond, One dy man saying to another diamond, "This day thou shalt be with me in "This day thou shalt be with me in "This day thou shalt be with me in paradise." paradise." paradise." If you don't know what paradise [music] If you don't know what paradise [music] If you don't know what paradise [music] is, that's heaven. So, one didn't make it because So, one didn't make it because he tried to be a bigheaded he tried to be a bigheaded he tried to be a bigheaded and says, "If you are the Christ, he and says, "If you are the Christ, he and says, "If you are the Christ, he should have known he was." And he should have known he was." And he should have known he was." And he probably did, but he just didn't want to probably did, but he just didn't want to probably did, but he just didn't want to admit it. Just like people today, they admit it. Just like people today, they admit it. Just like people today, they know that. They know that the preacher's know that. They know that the preacher's know that. They know that the preacher's preaching it right, but they don't want preaching it right, but they don't want preaching it right, but they don't want to live it. to live it. to live it. They think, "Whatever preacher, he don't They think, "Whatever preacher, he don't They think, "Whatever preacher, he don't know everything. I just don't believe know everything. I just don't believe know everything. I just don't believe all that the [music] preacher said." all that the [music] preacher said." all that the [music] preacher said." I've had people to tell me to my face I've had people to tell me to my face I've had people to tell me to my face they didn't believe what I was saying they didn't believe what I was saying they didn't believe what I was saying [music] or what I preached. And I said, [music] or what I preached. And I said, [music] or what I preached. And I said, "That's okay. You don't have to believe "That's okay. You don't have to believe "That's okay. You don't have to believe it. God ain't going to force you to it. God ain't going to force you to it. God ain't going to force you to believe it. But one day you will find believe it. But one day you will find believe it. But one day you will find out that this preacher was preaching the out that this preacher was preaching the out that this preacher was preaching the book and the book is right. This ain't book and the book is right. This ain't book and the book is right. This ain't my opinion, church. I don't preach my my opinion, church. I don't preach my my opinion, church. I don't preach my opinion when it comes down to the opinion when it comes down to the opinion when it comes down to the biblical doctrine. I have my opinion biblical doctrine. I have my opinion biblical doctrine. I have my opinion about a lot of things." Just like about a lot of things." Just like about a lot of things." Just like Brother Robert said this morning when Brother Robert said this morning when Brother Robert said this morning when when a question was asked to him, he when a question was asked to him, he when a question was asked to him, he said, "We'll talk about it later. I said, "We'll talk about it later. I said, "We'll talk about it later. I don't know how I don't I don't know what don't know how I don't I don't know what don't know how I don't I don't know what answer that is. And I didn't have the answer that is. And I didn't have the answer that is. And I didn't have the answer either. All I [music] know is it answer either. All I [music] know is it answer either. All I [music] know is it is what it is and it says what it says is what it is and it says what it says is what it is and it says what it says and it means what it meant. and it means what it meant. and it means what it meant. And we can try to figure it all we want And we can try to figure it all we want And we can try to figure it all we want to. There's something we just can't to. There's something we just can't to. There's something we just can't figure out. Ain't no need in us trying to figure it Ain't no need in us trying to figure it out. If God wanted us to know, he'd have out. If God wanted us to know, he'd have out. If God wanted us to know, he'd have put it in the book for us to know. put it in the book for us to know. put it in the book for us to know. Anything that in this book that we can't Anything that in this book that we can't Anything that in this book that we can't understand, I'm telling you, you will understand, I'm telling you, you will understand, I'm telling you, you will never figure it out and you never would never figure it out and you never would never figure it out and you never would know in this [music] life. But on the know in this [music] life. But on the know in this [music] life. But on the buy and buy, when you get to heaven, buy and buy, when you get to heaven, buy and buy, when you get to heaven, that's going to be the greatest [music] that's going to be the greatest [music] that's going to be the greatest [music] thing that could happen to you. If thing that could happen to you. If thing that could happen to you. If there's somebody in this building there's somebody in this building there's somebody in this building tonight, I'm going I'm going just ask tonight, I'm going I'm going just ask tonight, I'm going I'm going just ask for a general general altar service. And for a general general altar service. And for a general general altar service. And I want those of you that can come come I want those of you that can come come I want those of you that can come come [music] stand. And those of you that [music] stand. And those of you that [music] stand. And those of you that can't come stand, just come sit on the can't come stand, just come sit on the can't come stand, just come sit on the front pew. But I want everybody that can front pew. But I want everybody that can front pew. But I want everybody that can move [music] forward that some way or move [music] forward that some way or move [music] forward that some way or the other. And I want you to come. We're the other. And I want you to come. We're the other. And I want you to come. We're going to have a we're going to have a going to have a we're going to have a going to have a we're going to have a we're going to have a a prayer here in we're going to have a a prayer here in we're going to have a a prayer here in just a minute. I want to pray for this just a minute. I want to pray for this just a minute. I want to pray for this congregation. I want to pray for the congregation. I want to pray for the congregation. I want to pray for the people here. And brother Robert, if people here. And brother Robert, if people here. And brother Robert, if there's anybody that wants to be there's anybody that wants to be there's anybody that wants to be anointed, if anybody wants to be anointed, you if anybody wants to be anointed, you raise your hand. Brother Robert will raise your hand. Brother Robert will raise your hand. Brother Robert will anoint you with oil. I told you this anoint you with oil. I told you this anoint you with oil. I told you this morning, we're going to start anointing morning, we're going to start anointing morning, we're going to start anointing people and praying for people that have people and praying for people that have people and praying for people that have needs in their life. They want to be needs in their life. They want to be needs in their life. They want to be anointed. And I'm telling you, if you anointed. And I'm telling you, if you anointed. And I'm telling you, if you want to be anointed a hundred times, it want to be anointed a hundred times, it want to be anointed a hundred times, it don't matter. don't matter. don't matter. I I've got this I got this oil brand new I I've got this I got this oil brand new I I've got this I got this oil brand new bottles off off Amazon this past week. bottles off off Amazon this past week. bottles off off Amazon this past week. And if I have to, I'll get two more And if I have to, I'll get two more And if I have to, I'll get two more bottles next week if we run out of oil. bottles next week if we run out of oil. bottles next week if we run out of oil. But we ain't going to run out of oil cuz But we ain't going to run out of oil cuz But we ain't going to run out of oil cuz I got another whole bottle back here I got another whole bottle back here I got another whole bottle back here waiting to pour these up when they go waiting to pour these up when they go waiting to pour these up when they go down. Both of these was half empty this down. Both of these was half empty this down. Both of these was half empty this morning. I filled them up to where morning. I filled them up to where morning. I filled them up to where they're at right now. And I'm talking they're at right now. And I'm talking they're at right now. And I'm talking about good smelling oil. And ain't that about good smelling oil. And ain't that about good smelling oil. And ain't that stuff I used to use. That stuff I used stuff I used to use. That stuff I used stuff I used to use. That stuff I used [music] to use it, man. It's it's stunk [music] to use it, man. It's it's stunk [music] to use it, man. It's it's stunk after a while. after a while. after a while. I'm so glad I found some oil that smells I'm so glad I found some oil that smells I'm so glad I found some oil that smells good.
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