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just get on board with Him, things will work out

the way they should work out. But we're always

trying to fix things, aren't we?

I heard a story about a lady who went to

work in a knitting mill, and the foreman said,

"Now, if anything gets tangled, if anything

happens, come to me immediately.” Well, it

happened. It always does. So the machine messed

up, and they tried to fix it themselves, and it

made the biggest mess out of it that you'd ever

seen. So when the foreman came, he said, "I

thought I told you to come and get me, because

I can fix it." See, we make the biggest mess out

of things because we don't trust in the holiness

of God. I've done it. We all make the biggest

mess out of things. Psalm 145, verse 17, says,

"The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy

in all his works.” Everything God has ever done

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