WEBVTT 00:00:05.599 --> 00:00:07.040 Who told you to sit down? 00:00:10.720 --> 00:00:12.000 Let's give them a round of applause. 00:00:19.600 --> 00:00:20.239 Gloria Dios. 00:00:20.480 --> 00:00:21.039 Glory to God. 00:00:21.280 --> 00:00:22.079 Glory a Dios. 00:00:22.320 --> 00:00:22.879 Glory to God. 00:00:23.199 --> 00:00:23.920 Hallelujah. 00:00:24.079 --> 00:00:24.960 Hallelujah. 00:00:25.199 --> 00:00:25.920 Hallelujah. 00:00:28.399 --> 00:00:31.679 We give all the glory and all the praise. 00:00:31.839 --> 00:00:32.799 Toda la adoración. 00:00:33.200 --> 00:00:34.079 All the worship. 00:00:34.240 --> 00:00:34.880 Hallelujah. 00:00:35.039 --> 00:00:35.920 Hallelujah. 00:00:37.280 --> 00:00:38.479 Gloria Dios. 00:00:38.719 --> 00:00:39.280 Hallelujah. 00:00:40.640 --> 00:00:41.920 Now you can sit down. 00:00:42.479 --> 00:00:43.359 Hallelujah. 00:00:43.520 --> 00:00:44.240 Hallelujah. 00:00:46.320 --> 00:00:48.399 It's a privilege to be here once again. 00:00:51.119 --> 00:00:55.520 We're spending time with old friends and making new friends. 00:00:56.320 --> 00:00:56.880 Amen. 00:01:00.479 --> 00:01:02.240 And it's just precious to be with you. 00:01:03.200 --> 00:01:05.120 My favor my faith alive family. 00:01:06.640 --> 00:01:08.000 Because I've got family here. 00:01:10.000 --> 00:01:12.159 If you like it or not, you're family. 00:01:14.959 --> 00:01:16.159 There's nothing to be done about it. 00:01:16.239 --> 00:01:16.719 We're family. 00:01:18.480 --> 00:01:19.840 Because we're children of the same father. 00:01:21.120 --> 00:01:22.480 How many of you say amen? 00:01:22.959 --> 00:01:23.359 Amen. 00:01:24.640 --> 00:01:30.560 The Bible says where the spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. 00:01:32.319 --> 00:01:34.799 Where the spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. 00:01:40.719 --> 00:01:41.359 I don't know how to do it. 00:01:42.799 --> 00:01:43.519 I don't know what you're living in. 00:01:44.879 --> 00:01:45.840 I don't know what you're living in. 00:01:46.799 --> 00:01:49.760 But the Holy Spirit is here to love it. 00:01:49.840 --> 00:01:51.359 And he's come to give the freedom. 00:01:57.200 --> 00:01:58.879 The Holy Spirit is here. 00:02:00.560 --> 00:02:01.680 And he moves. 00:02:02.959 --> 00:02:03.760 He is moving. 00:02:05.439 --> 00:02:06.400 To give us freedom. 00:02:07.760 --> 00:02:08.240 This church. 00:02:14.800 --> 00:02:16.240 And he moves in this place. 00:02:18.240 --> 00:02:19.840 He's comfortable in this place. 00:02:21.199 --> 00:02:22.000 How many of you say amen? 00:02:23.840 --> 00:02:28.159 How many of you give freedom to the Spirit of God to do what he wants to do tonight? 00:02:28.639 --> 00:02:32.159 How many of you can say Lord tonight? 00:02:33.520 --> 00:02:37.199 Do with my life whatever you want to do. 00:02:38.800 --> 00:02:40.240 Whatever you want to do. 00:02:41.919 --> 00:02:43.199 Are you sure? 00:02:46.479 --> 00:02:47.439 It's a privilege to be here. 00:02:49.439 --> 00:02:52.800 It's such a blessing to have a pastor translating for me. 00:02:55.120 --> 00:02:56.719 We've got some advantages here. 00:02:59.919 --> 00:03:03.759 And if I say something up here that he doesn't agree with, he can fix it. 00:03:06.400 --> 00:03:07.520 So it's good to be here with the pastor. 00:03:09.039 --> 00:03:10.319 And I'm grateful to your pastor. 00:03:12.479 --> 00:03:14.319 And they've just received us so well, we've been here. 00:03:15.919 --> 00:03:17.840 And it's just amazing to see Pastor Brent. 00:03:19.120 --> 00:03:19.759 A great friend. 00:03:24.879 --> 00:03:26.800 Just warms my heart to see them to be. 00:03:36.719 --> 00:03:37.759 Because I'm still here. 00:03:37.919 --> 00:03:38.719 Gloria a Dios. 00:03:38.960 --> 00:03:39.919 Glory to God. 00:03:40.159 --> 00:03:40.960 Gloria Dios. 00:03:41.199 --> 00:03:41.919 Glory to God. 00:03:42.080 --> 00:03:42.319 Gloria. 00:03:42.960 --> 00:03:43.599 Glory to God. 00:03:45.520 --> 00:03:47.120 We give him all the honor. 00:03:48.800 --> 00:03:49.599 The word of God said. 00:03:51.919 --> 00:03:53.759 We read in Acts chapter 2. 00:03:56.240 --> 00:03:58.080 It says that the Holy Spirit was poured out. 00:03:59.360 --> 00:04:01.280 And they were all united in one accord. 00:04:02.560 --> 00:04:03.360 And they were praying. 00:04:05.199 --> 00:04:06.639 They were with expectation. 00:04:08.719 --> 00:04:10.400 They were waiting that visitation. 00:04:13.280 --> 00:04:15.680 They were awaiting that moment when the heavens would open. 00:04:17.920 --> 00:04:19.920 They were waiting for a touch from heaven. 00:04:21.839 --> 00:04:23.199 But he didn't just come to visit. 00:04:24.959 --> 00:04:27.360 He came to live forever with them. 00:04:28.879 --> 00:04:30.639 He didn't come to just visit. 00:04:33.519 --> 00:04:35.279 To be with us forever. 00:04:36.959 --> 00:04:37.680 He's here. 00:04:39.199 --> 00:04:40.000 The word says. 00:04:44.639 --> 00:04:45.839 And that spirit came. 00:04:47.040 --> 00:04:48.000 The spirit came upon them. 00:04:49.680 --> 00:04:51.199 And they saw tongues of fire. 00:04:52.639 --> 00:04:53.600 And filled them all. 00:04:55.920 --> 00:04:57.759 The Holy Spirit took control. 00:05:00.399 --> 00:05:02.000 The Holy Spirit poured out. 00:05:03.920 --> 00:05:06.079 The Spirit of God fell, the fire. 00:05:08.319 --> 00:05:09.920 And God put everything in order. 00:05:11.680 --> 00:05:13.360 He began ordering the thing. 00:05:15.519 --> 00:05:20.879 Because when God comes and puts his order, He is there above it all. 00:05:23.519 --> 00:05:25.360 The Spirit was there upon them. 00:05:27.439 --> 00:05:28.800 They didn't have control. 00:05:30.639 --> 00:05:32.000 Because it's his order. 00:05:33.759 --> 00:05:34.959 It's not our order. 00:05:37.759 --> 00:05:39.439 Sometimes we want to say, Come, Holy Spirit. 00:05:42.079 --> 00:05:44.399 But we want to move him in our way. 00:05:46.079 --> 00:05:46.959 That's not God's order. 00:05:49.279 --> 00:05:51.120 He doesn't want us to have the control. 00:05:55.360 --> 00:05:56.160 He wants to do it. 00:05:57.920 --> 00:05:59.040 He wants to have control. 00:06:00.560 --> 00:06:02.240 He wants to order this thing. 00:06:03.680 --> 00:06:06.560 And that's why I said, Are you sure? 00:06:08.560 --> 00:06:10.800 That you really want him to do what he wants to do. 00:06:12.480 --> 00:06:20.079 Because when that happens, it's not always the way we want or we think. 00:06:22.800 --> 00:06:25.680 And that's what we see, it doesn't always look good. 00:06:31.040 --> 00:06:34.399 It didn't look good, and Peter had to stand up and explain what was going on. 00:06:36.000 --> 00:06:41.040 Because when the Holy Spirit came, he tomorrow and he got control over that place. 00:06:42.959 --> 00:06:45.120 And people looked and saw what was going on. 00:06:46.639 --> 00:06:50.879 Peter said, Hey hermanos, oh brothers, don't piensen mal. 00:06:51.199 --> 00:06:52.800 Don't think the wrong thing here. 00:06:54.319 --> 00:06:55.839 These guys aren't drunk. 00:06:58.720 --> 00:06:59.519 They're not drunk. 00:07:00.800 --> 00:07:11.519 But what's happening is that the Spirit is let the Holy Spirit has got been fulfilled in our day. 00:07:13.199 --> 00:07:15.759 And now He's laying hold his control. 00:07:19.519 --> 00:07:21.199 Does He have control over lives? 00:07:21.519 --> 00:07:23.519 Dile Señor, say Lord. 00:07:24.000 --> 00:07:25.279 Vamos, vamos, Senhor. 00:07:25.439 --> 00:07:26.319 Say Lord. 00:07:26.480 --> 00:07:27.759 Vamos, dilo fuerte, Señor. 00:07:27.920 --> 00:07:29.759 Say Lord, strong, Lord. 00:07:29.920 --> 00:07:30.720 Toma el control. 00:07:31.199 --> 00:07:31.839 Take control. 00:07:33.680 --> 00:07:34.399 Take control. 00:07:34.800 --> 00:07:37.839 Toma el control in the soul, sir. 00:07:39.920 --> 00:07:40.800 Take control of my life. 00:07:42.399 --> 00:07:47.279 I give you the liberty, I give you all the freedom. 00:07:48.560 --> 00:07:50.000 In the name of Jesus. 00:07:52.720 --> 00:07:58.079 Because when the Spirit comes and fails you, you cannot remain the same. 00:07:59.360 --> 00:08:00.319 Your life changes. 00:08:01.920 --> 00:08:02.800 Because He takes control. 00:08:04.959 --> 00:08:05.759 He takes you places. 00:08:08.000 --> 00:08:09.519 He does what He wants to do. 00:08:11.439 --> 00:08:12.800 You no longer have control. 00:08:15.040 --> 00:08:16.399 That's the best thing that can happen. 00:08:18.319 --> 00:08:20.399 It's to be controlled by God. 00:08:20.879 --> 00:08:21.439 Amen. 00:08:21.600 --> 00:08:22.000 Amen. 00:08:23.839 --> 00:08:26.480 That place is unlugarous is a place. 00:08:28.160 --> 00:08:33.919 This is a place where God feels comfortable. 00:08:35.279 --> 00:08:36.639 Because there's freedom here. 00:08:37.440 --> 00:08:37.840 Amen. 00:08:39.600 --> 00:08:44.000 The word of God says it's there in Acts. 00:08:46.799 --> 00:08:48.159 That they shared all things. 00:08:48.240 --> 00:08:49.279 They had it all in common. 00:08:51.200 --> 00:08:53.039 That they were united of one accord. 00:08:54.960 --> 00:08:59.519 And God was adding daily to his church. 00:09:01.279 --> 00:09:02.879 Those who were to be saved. 00:09:06.399 --> 00:09:10.879 It wasn't some new evangelism method that added new people daily. 00:09:13.759 --> 00:09:17.120 It wasn't somebody's charisma that was adding people daily. 00:09:19.120 --> 00:09:20.720 But God saw that place. 00:09:25.279 --> 00:09:26.159 Like this church. 00:09:27.919 --> 00:09:29.200 And he sees faith alive. 00:09:31.519 --> 00:09:32.960 And he says, You know what? 00:09:33.120 --> 00:09:34.399 That's a good place. 00:09:37.759 --> 00:09:40.240 People there, they rejoice, they're joyful in me. 00:09:43.840 --> 00:09:46.720 And I'm looking around, I don't see any bitter faces. 00:09:48.240 --> 00:09:49.200 It's a good place. 00:09:50.559 --> 00:09:51.279 It's a good place. 00:09:53.039 --> 00:09:54.080 The Spirit of God is in this place. 00:09:55.600 --> 00:09:56.960 The joy of the Lord is in this spirit. 00:09:58.960 --> 00:10:00.240 And there's people outside. 00:10:02.080 --> 00:10:03.360 There are people who are without hope. 00:10:05.120 --> 00:10:06.320 There's people who are bound. 00:10:08.399 --> 00:10:10.240 There are people who are imprisoned. 00:10:11.840 --> 00:10:15.679 There's people out there that have no life. 00:10:17.519 --> 00:10:19.519 And the Lord says, I can bring them to this. 00:10:20.879 --> 00:10:22.159 I will bring them to this place. 00:10:24.159 --> 00:10:27.600 Because that is a place that has got a hold of me. 00:10:29.679 --> 00:10:31.519 I'm going to bring my children to that place. 00:10:32.960 --> 00:10:34.320 Because they will find joy there. 00:10:36.799 --> 00:10:37.919 Look at somebody next to you. 00:10:40.080 --> 00:10:44.720 When they see this face, can you see the joy of the Lord? 00:10:47.360 --> 00:10:49.440 God wants to send his children here. 00:10:49.600 --> 00:10:50.080 Amen. 00:10:50.320 --> 00:10:50.960 Amen. 00:10:52.480 --> 00:10:53.279 Glory to God. 00:11:01.440 --> 00:11:02.480 We're gonna continue. 00:11:03.039 --> 00:11:06.159 But last night, remember we talked about fighting. 00:11:09.039 --> 00:11:11.600 These are the actions that the church is involved in. 00:11:11.679 --> 00:11:12.240 We fight. 00:11:14.000 --> 00:11:14.799 Say it with me. 00:11:14.960 --> 00:11:15.440 Fight. 00:11:16.399 --> 00:11:17.759 Correr, run. 00:11:19.840 --> 00:11:20.799 And guard. 00:11:21.039 --> 00:11:21.840 Keep. 00:11:26.159 --> 00:11:27.279 That's what church is about. 00:11:27.440 --> 00:11:28.240 We fight. 00:11:30.000 --> 00:11:31.360 This is what the church does. 00:11:31.440 --> 00:11:32.080 We run. 00:11:34.799 --> 00:11:36.639 And the church guards. 00:11:39.440 --> 00:11:41.440 Paul said, I have fought the good fight. 00:11:42.960 --> 00:11:44.159 I have run the race. 00:11:45.600 --> 00:11:46.639 I have kept the faith. 00:11:49.679 --> 00:11:51.360 But we aren't in Paul's place yet. 00:11:53.600 --> 00:11:57.200 Because Paul was his life was about to end. 00:11:59.440 --> 00:12:00.720 He would be sacrificed. 00:12:03.200 --> 00:12:04.159 But we're here today. 00:12:05.759 --> 00:12:06.639 And we're breathing. 00:12:08.000 --> 00:12:09.440 And there's life ahead of us. 00:12:11.360 --> 00:12:16.240 Because the purpose, the eternal, is not fulfilled in our life today. 00:12:17.919 --> 00:12:20.559 So tell the person here if you're here. 00:12:22.080 --> 00:12:31.600 If you're breathing today, can somebody say amen? 00:12:33.200 --> 00:12:34.080 We're gonna fight. 00:12:36.399 --> 00:12:38.399 In Exodulo numero 17. 00:12:38.639 --> 00:12:43.360 If we turn to Exodus chapter 17, we find a story. 00:12:45.679 --> 00:12:47.360 It's the story of the children of Israel. 00:12:52.559 --> 00:12:57.360 And they got to a place called we get it right. 00:12:57.600 --> 00:12:58.399 Refidim. 00:13:01.919 --> 00:13:03.679 That means a place of rest. 00:13:05.679 --> 00:13:07.279 And God took them to a place of rest. 00:13:09.440 --> 00:13:10.639 They were in that place. 00:13:12.960 --> 00:13:15.440 But when they got there, they realized there was no water. 00:13:17.519 --> 00:13:23.840 And because the people were rebellious, they begin to murmur against Moses. 00:13:25.440 --> 00:13:26.799 And they were tempting God. 00:13:29.679 --> 00:13:35.679 And as they were murmuring and as they were tempting God, where was Moses? 00:13:35.919 --> 00:13:37.279 He was interceding for them. 00:13:39.279 --> 00:13:43.519 Don't fight against God and the mercy of God. 00:13:45.519 --> 00:13:47.759 God did a miracle. 00:13:50.240 --> 00:13:52.559 And we see how water comes from a rock. 00:13:54.240 --> 00:13:55.600 Now they've got water to drink. 00:14:01.039 --> 00:14:07.200 We read in Paul's letters that that rock was Christ, and that water, that rock, followed them through the desert. 00:14:08.960 --> 00:14:10.080 Even though they were rebelled. 00:14:15.039 --> 00:14:16.559 God promised to be with them. 00:14:18.000 --> 00:14:19.120 And God was with them. 00:14:20.720 --> 00:14:22.000 So now they're okay. 00:14:23.840 --> 00:14:25.200 They're in a place of rest. 00:14:26.639 --> 00:14:31.360 But then all of a sudden, something comes their way. 00:14:33.759 --> 00:14:36.720 And this is something that they're gonna have to deal with again and again. 00:14:38.399 --> 00:14:50.559 The word of God said it says, then Amalek, I can't pronounce this in English. 00:14:50.639 --> 00:14:51.120 Wow. 00:14:51.519 --> 00:14:54.080 Came and fought with Israel at Refidim. 00:14:54.320 --> 00:14:56.320 Amalek vino apelliar contra ellos. 00:14:56.639 --> 00:15:01.600 Amalek came in a lug in that place of rest. 00:15:04.480 --> 00:15:07.200 They were resting, they were taking their eats. 00:15:08.799 --> 00:15:12.000 When the enemy came, Amalek significa maldad. 00:15:12.159 --> 00:15:15.440 And that name, Amalek, help me, people. 00:15:16.480 --> 00:15:17.279 Amalek. 00:15:17.919 --> 00:15:20.799 Amalek significa todo tipo de maldad. 00:15:21.039 --> 00:15:24.639 That name, Amalek, it means evil. 00:15:24.799 --> 00:15:25.919 I can't do it, people. 00:15:26.159 --> 00:15:28.159 It's gonna be Spanish all night, okay? 00:15:33.120 --> 00:15:40.480 You know, when you think you can put up your feet and rest, that evil rises up against you. 00:15:43.840 --> 00:15:47.039 That enemy represents all that which wants to destroy you. 00:15:49.679 --> 00:15:51.440 Everything that wants to destroy your house. 00:15:53.840 --> 00:15:55.919 Everything that wants to destroy your family. 00:15:58.320 --> 00:16:03.679 And that's why we are in a constant battle. 00:16:08.960 --> 00:16:11.440 We can't just put our heels up and forget. 00:16:13.840 --> 00:16:15.200 We can't stop praying. 00:16:17.600 --> 00:16:20.240 We can't stop coming, gathering as a church. 00:16:21.840 --> 00:16:23.919 You can't just put up your heels and forget about it. 00:16:25.440 --> 00:16:27.120 Because Amalek's gonna come. 00:16:29.440 --> 00:16:31.200 And it doesn't just mean evil. 00:16:35.039 --> 00:16:39.120 He's the one who comes and attacks you in your blind spot. 00:16:40.879 --> 00:16:45.440 He is looking at looking for a weakness. 00:16:47.600 --> 00:16:50.159 He's looking for an opening in your defenses. 00:16:51.759 --> 00:17:03.120 But the Bible says that even though the enemy comes in like a flood, will raise the banner over you. 00:17:05.519 --> 00:17:06.480 So the enemy can come in. 00:17:09.279 --> 00:17:15.519 But the church that is filled with the spirit of God will rise up with the banner of the Lord. 00:17:20.160 --> 00:17:23.200 But Moses, the man of God. 00:17:25.759 --> 00:17:28.160 And you know his name means a rescued one. 00:17:30.559 --> 00:17:33.200 Because when he was a child, he was rescued out of the water. 00:17:36.720 --> 00:17:43.279 That's the first time God rescued Moses through Pharaoh's daughter. 00:17:46.319 --> 00:17:47.440 And then we know the story. 00:17:47.599 --> 00:17:48.880 Moses grew up in that house. 00:17:50.799 --> 00:17:51.680 And we know that Moses. 00:17:54.079 --> 00:17:55.440 He was also a murderer. 00:17:57.440 --> 00:17:58.640 And then he ran off. 00:18:01.680 --> 00:18:03.920 And we know that he was already growing old in the desert. 00:18:08.160 --> 00:18:11.119 And it could look like the purpose of God in his life was lost. 00:18:13.759 --> 00:18:15.839 He was out there looking after his father and God. 00:18:18.640 --> 00:18:21.440 But then it's not the daughter of Pharaoh that comes to rescue you. 00:18:24.720 --> 00:18:26.880 He goes and he sees a burning bush. 00:18:29.119 --> 00:18:30.880 When his life didn't have a purpose. 00:18:33.359 --> 00:18:35.839 When he thought everything was that was it. 00:18:36.000 --> 00:18:37.599 That's all that was there for him. 00:18:39.519 --> 00:18:41.920 He saw the burning, the flames in that bush. 00:18:44.079 --> 00:18:45.680 And he said, I gotta see what's going on. 00:18:48.319 --> 00:18:49.839 He was wondering, how can it burn? 00:18:49.920 --> 00:18:51.599 But it's not, it's not being burned. 00:18:53.599 --> 00:18:54.880 And so he went closer. 00:18:56.720 --> 00:18:57.839 God spoke to him out of the bush. 00:18:59.200 --> 00:19:00.400 He said, Don't go any farther. 00:19:01.519 --> 00:19:02.480 Don't come any closer. 00:19:04.559 --> 00:19:11.680 Take the shoes, the sandals from the lug is holy. 00:19:14.480 --> 00:19:16.559 First we see it's the daughter of Pharaoh that rescues him. 00:19:23.759 --> 00:19:28.799 And the one who has rescued you from whatever you are going to do. 00:19:31.200 --> 00:19:32.559 The one who pulled you out of hope. 00:19:37.440 --> 00:19:41.359 When there's a purpose on your life, he will raise you up. 00:19:43.279 --> 00:19:44.240 And Moses was rescued. 00:19:46.240 --> 00:19:47.839 And then he goes to this place of rest. 00:19:49.519 --> 00:19:50.880 And he says to Joshua. 00:19:53.599 --> 00:19:56.319 And his name means the Lord saves. 00:19:59.039 --> 00:20:00.880 It's good to know what your name means. 00:20:02.559 --> 00:20:03.519 What's your name mean? 00:20:04.559 --> 00:20:06.000 Robert Matthew. 00:20:06.240 --> 00:20:08.000 My name is Robert Matthew. 00:20:08.160 --> 00:20:11.359 Robert is brilliant and Matthew is regalo de Dios. 00:20:11.599 --> 00:20:19.359 So Robert is right, and Matthew is a gift of God. 00:20:22.079 --> 00:20:24.319 So I'm a shining gift from God. 00:20:28.079 --> 00:20:30.799 So you can't get too happy that's not your name. 00:20:35.359 --> 00:20:39.759 But Joshua meant the Lord saves. 00:20:42.960 --> 00:20:47.119 But he had a different name before. 00:20:51.279 --> 00:20:55.519 He had a name that meant salvation, and then Moses said, I'm going to give you a new name. 00:20:57.519 --> 00:21:00.640 He gave him the name Joshua, the Lord, Saved. 00:21:02.400 --> 00:21:03.279 And it's interesting. 00:21:07.359 --> 00:21:09.599 Because salvation's a good thing. 00:21:09.759 --> 00:21:10.960 You can get a long way there. 00:21:14.400 --> 00:21:18.960 But it's different when you do things holding on to God's hand. 00:21:20.880 --> 00:21:22.880 Because the enemy had come against them. 00:21:26.160 --> 00:21:31.119 And Moses says to Joshua, go find men of war. 00:21:33.359 --> 00:21:35.759 I don't know how many men are in this house tonight. 00:21:35.920 --> 00:21:39.039 Oh, I thought there was at least one. 00:21:39.119 --> 00:21:40.079 Come on, guys. 00:21:42.559 --> 00:21:44.880 I don't know how many men are here tonight. 00:21:48.720 --> 00:21:50.319 If you're a man, say amen. 00:21:53.359 --> 00:21:54.480 But say it like a man. 00:21:54.720 --> 00:21:55.359 Amen. 00:21:56.000 --> 00:21:56.640 Amen. 00:21:59.119 --> 00:21:59.680 He said, go for. 00:22:02.079 --> 00:22:03.599 And get out there and fight. 00:22:05.119 --> 00:22:05.839 Go to fight against him. 00:22:08.000 --> 00:22:08.319 Go. 00:22:10.640 --> 00:22:12.160 Because God has required you. 00:22:13.519 --> 00:22:15.519 God has not called you to flee. 00:22:16.880 --> 00:22:18.480 He says, Go, fight. 00:22:21.039 --> 00:22:25.359 Moses says, I'm going to go up on the hill. 00:22:27.440 --> 00:22:30.000 And this staff in the name of the Lord. 00:22:31.519 --> 00:22:33.039 I will hold the staff of the Lord. 00:22:34.400 --> 00:22:35.279 And we see something interesting. 00:22:36.720 --> 00:22:37.599 Something powerful. 00:22:39.839 --> 00:22:41.279 You should go to the enemy. 00:22:43.440 --> 00:22:46.240 You should take the enemy to the place of your strength. 00:22:47.759 --> 00:22:52.319 So Moses says, Joshua, you go baron. 00:22:52.720 --> 00:22:53.519 Find men of war. 00:22:54.960 --> 00:22:55.599 Go out with sword. 00:22:57.119 --> 00:22:58.079 Fight against the Amalek. 00:23:00.160 --> 00:23:01.519 I'm going to go up on that hill. 00:23:03.680 --> 00:23:06.079 I will take the staff of the Lord in my hand. 00:23:10.079 --> 00:23:11.839 He was there fighting. 00:23:16.160 --> 00:23:19.039 He took the battle to the place where we're truly strong. 00:23:20.559 --> 00:23:21.440 Because you're fighting. 00:23:23.279 --> 00:23:24.640 You want to see change in your change. 00:23:26.400 --> 00:23:27.519 You want to see your marriage change. 00:23:29.119 --> 00:23:30.000 You want to see change. 00:23:32.079 --> 00:23:33.839 But you keep fighting in the natural. 00:23:35.359 --> 00:23:36.480 And you will grow tired. 00:23:37.920 --> 00:23:40.480 And you're just going to camp. 00:23:40.799 --> 00:23:42.079 And nothing's going to change. 00:23:44.240 --> 00:23:45.759 But he said, I will go up. 00:23:49.440 --> 00:23:51.839 Because it's not that the battle is the one on that field. 00:23:53.359 --> 00:23:54.240 You gotta go up. 00:23:55.599 --> 00:23:56.720 You gotta go higher. 00:23:58.720 --> 00:24:03.519 How many of you remember how Jesus walked on the water? 00:24:05.039 --> 00:24:10.000 The word of God said in Matthew chapter 14, 22. 00:24:13.839 --> 00:24:15.200 He sent his disciples. 00:24:20.880 --> 00:24:24.880 And he was there saying goodbye to all the crowd that had gathered. 00:24:26.720 --> 00:24:35.440 And after the crowd had gone away, it says he went up onto a hill, to the mountain, to pray. 00:24:47.039 --> 00:24:49.359 He did supernatural things because he's Jesus. 00:24:51.599 --> 00:25:03.680 But before he walked on the water, the son of God went up onto the mountain to pray. 00:25:10.000 --> 00:25:13.680 When people stop seeking the Lord, I ask them. 00:25:17.279 --> 00:25:20.079 I don't feel like I'm asking, I feel like God's asking. 00:25:22.720 --> 00:25:25.279 I asked them, are you better than Jesus? 00:25:27.440 --> 00:25:28.799 Because you don't pray. 00:25:33.440 --> 00:25:35.359 So are you better at this than Jesus? 00:25:36.880 --> 00:25:37.680 Because he was the Messias. 00:25:38.960 --> 00:25:39.599 He was the Christ. 00:25:41.119 --> 00:25:41.920 God was with him. 00:25:44.640 --> 00:25:46.400 And we know that he was God in the flesh. 00:25:48.000 --> 00:25:49.279 But Jesus prayed. 00:25:53.839 --> 00:25:54.720 Yes, he did military. 00:25:56.000 --> 00:25:56.880 Yes, he raised the dead. 00:25:58.160 --> 00:25:58.880 Yes, he claimed the death. 00:26:00.960 --> 00:26:02.480 He went and prayed first. 00:26:05.839 --> 00:26:06.400 There's a place. 00:26:09.200 --> 00:26:11.759 There's a place where we need to go fight our battle. 00:26:14.480 --> 00:26:16.319 There's a place where we can win every battle. 00:26:18.480 --> 00:26:19.759 And then he says, Go fight. 00:26:21.119 --> 00:26:21.680 Go fight. 00:26:24.000 --> 00:26:25.599 Jews, men of war, go fight. 00:26:27.279 --> 00:26:29.519 But I'm going up to Jehovah. 00:26:30.559 --> 00:26:32.319 The staff of the Lord will be in my hand. 00:26:34.240 --> 00:26:35.519 We see this picture. 00:26:37.519 --> 00:26:39.039 It's this amazing picture. 00:26:41.839 --> 00:26:44.079 Where we can understand where our strength really comes. 00:26:46.960 --> 00:26:49.279 Because maybe you've had a battle that's ongoing for you. 00:26:50.480 --> 00:26:51.119 You're tired. 00:26:52.880 --> 00:26:53.519 It's just like a vision. 00:26:56.160 --> 00:27:02.400 Come around and around these things that you just never seem to be able to break off. 00:27:05.119 --> 00:27:10.559 Because you're fighting on the enemy's terms in his apostle Paulo dice. 00:27:11.039 --> 00:27:14.960 Paul says, We do not fight. 00:27:19.599 --> 00:27:20.720 We don't fight. 00:27:22.319 --> 00:27:23.359 Against flesh and blood. 00:27:24.240 --> 00:27:24.640 Why? 00:27:26.960 --> 00:27:30.559 Because we are strong in the spirit. 00:27:32.559 --> 00:27:34.000 And he said, I'm gonna go up. 00:27:38.000 --> 00:27:41.359 And the staff of the Lord will be in my hand. 00:27:43.759 --> 00:27:53.680