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Renew Your Mind Day 4 | The Old Has Gone · Growing Closer to God with Guided Meditation

• 0:04
  Pastor Robert Young: Today's supporting scripture is coming from the book of Isaiah, chapter 43, verses 18 through 19.
• 0:15
  Pastor Robert Young: Forget the former things, do not dwell on the past.
• 0:20
  Pastor Robert Young: See, I am doing a new thing.
• 0:25
  Pastor Robert Young: To embrace the new, you must release the old.
• 0:30
  Pastor Robert Young: The grammar of the text indicates that the old things passed away at a specific point in time.
• 0:39
  Pastor Robert Young: But we often keep digging them up.
• 0:42
  Pastor Robert Young: The old includes your past guilt, your old identity labels, and your old coping mechanisms.
• 0:51
  Pastor Robert Young: You cannot walk forward while looking backwards.
• 0:56
  Pastor Robert Young: The chains have been unlocked.
• 0:59
  Pastor Robert Young: You just have to choose to walk out of the cell.
• 1:04
  Pastor Robert Young: Are questions for reflection?
• 1:08
  Pastor Robert Young: What old things are you still carrying that God has already dismissed?
• 1:16
  Pastor Robert Young: 2.
• 1:17
  Pastor Robert Young: Is there a label people placed on you in the past that you need to reject today?
• 1:28
  Pastor Robert Young: Say this prayer with me.
• 1:31
  Pastor Robert Young: Lord, I confess that I often revisit the graves of my past.
• 1:40
  Pastor Robert Young: Today, I choose to agree with your word.
• 1:46
  Pastor Robert Young: The old has gone.
• 1:48
  Pastor Robert Young: I release my shame, my failures, and my old identity.
• 1:56
  Pastor Robert Young: I wash my hands of yesterday so I can grab hold of today.
• 2:03
  Pastor Robert Young: Amen.