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Just weeks ago, the pastor of Covenant Presbyterian (and father of one of the children killed yesterday) preached on Jesus as Death’s Conqueror, even as He wept before the tomb of Lazarus. Pray for this family and for this church. God, be near.

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@TuttleSinger Donated a well working car to a pregnancy support center, which was given to a single mom who chose life.

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Pray for Tim Keller, just diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

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If you think spiritual maturity = knowledge, you'll have people who can win Bible Trivia but who don't look much like Jesus.

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A dear brother, Nabeel Qureshi, @NAQureshi is with His Savior now. Grateful for a life well lived. Pray for his wife and kids, and parents.

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Either she's going to live or she's going to LIVE. Praise Jesus.

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I watched Dr. Lois Evans funeral today. It was beautiful but the eulogy from her son, Jonathan, had me WRECKED! He preached that thang DOWN!

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When a kid has a rough day and bedtime comes and they’re sorry for acting up, I love saying “I love you on bad days, not just good days. You wake up to new mercies tomorrow. Don’t you forget it.” God knows I’ve needed to hear that myself after rough days of parenting.

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The head of Thomas Aquinas taking a ride in a Jeep yesterday.

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7 years

Right, left, conservative, liberal religious, secular —doesn’t matter. God is unmasking our hypocrisy and evil all over the place. It hurts.

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5 years

"Conversational narcissism" -- this is the mistake that is so easy for us to make when we're trying to comfort a grieving friend. I've done it. I've had it done to me. This article explains why it's a bad move.

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9 years

"My body, my choice" arguments don't work when we're selling someone else's heart, liver, lungs, and legs. #PlannedParenthood

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6 years

Have found this to be universally true: if they walk in bashing their last church, they'll eventually walk out bashing yours.- @howertonjosh

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6 years

My constant prayer in sermon prep: Help me, Spirit, to make what is unfamiliar understandable and what is familiar strangely fresh.

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10 years

The best picture in this month's Christianity Today isn't of a millennial. It's this mass baptism in Iran. http://t.co/8RhdCJiKud

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2 years

Hell is full of people who think they deserve heaven. Heaven is full of people who know they deserve hell.

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7 years

Fascinating to see how parts of Jesus’ sermon on the mount and the letter of James can be found in seed form in Mary’s song of praise. This woman prayed and sang songs like this to her boys. And the fruit is everywhere.

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4 years

Watching “It’s a Wonderful Life” with the family and just realized that it’s 1919 when Mr. Gower the druggist lost his son to the flu. Never thought of the Great Influenza pandemic as being a part of this movie, and I’ve seen it so many times.

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2 years

Do you feel the world is broken? We do. Do you feel the shadows deepen? We do. But do you know that all the dark won't stop the light from getting through? We do. Do you wish that you could see it all made new? We do.

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5 years

I so needed this laugh again today.

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Good luck working from home, everyone. #coronavirus

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7 years

If #SBC17 denounces the alt-right tomorrow, it should do so because the movement is evil and anti-Christ, not because of potential bad press

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Hell is full of people who think they deserve heaven. Heaven is full of people who know they deserve hell.

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4 years

“It does cost something to be a real Christian, according to the standard of the Bible. There are enemies to be overcome, battles to be fought, sacrifices to be made, an Egypt to be forsaken, a wilderness to be passed through, a cross to be carried, a race to be run.” –J. C. Ryle

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3 years

“If Christians win a battle by using worldly means, they have really lost.” - Francis Schaeffer

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4 years

This is The Trump Show's series finale.

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4 years

"People who cannot restrain their own baser instincts, who cannot treat one another with civility, are not capable of self-government... without virtue, a society can be ruled only by fear, a truth that tyrants understand all too well." - Chuck Colson

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3 years

Sotomayor asked aloud whether the court would “survive the stench” that overruling Roe and Casey would create. With all due respect, Roe and Casey are the source of the stench. #SCOTUS

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7 years

Unless we are overcome by the love of God, we will be overcome by the fear of man.

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7 years

It is bizarre to me that some are now championing Roseanne as ‘conservative.’ Growing up in a conservative Christian home, I wasn’t allowed to watch that show because it was a crass example of cultural decline. Everything’s upside down nowadays.

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5 years

In other words, he is saying we should establish a state religion that teaches what the government says it should.

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Democrat presidential candidate Robert Francis O'Rourke says that he will take away the tax-exempt status of churches if they do not believe in same-sex marriage

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2 years

Regarding reports about "gender affirmation" surgeries and treatments on minors at Vanderbilt, it is not "bullying," "terrorism" or "hatred" to recognize the permanent physical effects on children and to reject the perverse financial incentives of hospitals involved.

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2 years

The death of the queen feels weighty because it marks the passing not of a woman but of a world.

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5 years

Writing tip: don't let your inner author and your inner editor in the same room at the same time. They won't get along and you'll be paralyzed by their infighting.

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Lord, be near Tim and the Keller family.

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7 years

I hate Cancer. And I look forward to the day God kicks that savage thief into the abyss forever.

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7 years

The older I get, the more I study Scripture, the more life experiences I have with Jesus, the more I find the most profound and necessary and desperate words I can pray are this: "Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me a sinner."

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4 years

. @BethMooreLPM has been a consistent source of wisdom and encouragement to me—someone who has prayed for me over the years, and I will be forever grateful for her kindness.

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It feels a bit like a great light has slipped beyond the horizon. It’s a sunset that has long been coming, and yet it still feels strangely sudden.

Tim Keller into the Sunset (1950–2023)

Trevin Wax with a personal reflection on the death of Tim Keller, with appreciation for his influence and guidance through the years.

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4 years

Here’s something to remember, for perspective— what happens on Sunday in churches across our nation, where the gospel is preached and King Jesus is exalted, is exponentially more eternally significant than what we’ve witnessed tonight.

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8 years

The one who loves you the most is the one who tells you the most truth about yourself. - Robert Murray M'Cheyne

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5 years

I just can't get my head around the fact that Rachel Held Evans has died. I knew it was serious and had been praying, but man... we're the same age, with young families, in good health. What an awful reminder of how fragile we are. Lord, be with her family.

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4 years

I’m glad these reporters enjoy seeing faith in the public square. But when Republicans do this, we get cries of “theocracy” and “extremist.” Please, for the sake of unity in the future, be consistent.

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6 years

God will not protect you from anything that will make you more like Jesus. - Elisabeth Elliot

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6 years

What kind of Great Commission people are we if we move heaven and earth to send out missionaries to spread the gospel abroad, but cannot muster the will to stop predators from “slaughtering the faith” of people at home? #SBC

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4 years

Wherever you stand on comp/egal debates, surely biblical manhood should be marked by a visceral reaction and forceful opposition to any man who would belittle and mock a woman in this fashion.

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8 years

Ted Cruz told Americans to vote conscience and convictions and the Constitution. Those who boo embarrass themselves. #RNCinCLE

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6 years

I know the SBC has welcomed politicians on occasion going back 45 years, but has there ever been a full-blown campaign speech like this one? #SBC18 #SBCAM18

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1 year

Tim Keller’s last video recorded message for Redeemer. “Forget yourself. Forget your reputation. Seekest thou great things for yourself? Seek them not.”

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5 years

Patient 31 didn’t stick to social distancing but went to church instead, which led to two clusters responsible for 80% of South Korea’s infections.

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3 years

Jesus came ‘to call sinners to repentance.’ The church is offended that He calls sinners. The world is offended He calls for repentance.

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5 years

There is no “golden age” of Christianity in the past, only an unbroken line of broken sinners saved by the grace of God.

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5 years

Some thoughts I wrote down in 2007: If a “fundamentalist” is someone who believes in the fundamental doctrines of the Christian faith (virgin birth, substitutionary atonement, the bodily resurrection, inspiration of Scripture), then count me in. I’m not ashamed of that label.

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6 years

If you're a classic TV fan, you've got to admit this is pretty cool. The Brady Bunch cast is reuniting on HGTV to do a renovation of their iconic house. Let's hope they don't find that Tiki necklace anywhere.

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6 years

This stat! "African Americans are the only racial group in the US that sees the Bible as more important for the moral fabric of the country than the Constitution."

2019 Archives - Christianity Today

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6 years

About to baptize our daughter Julia this morning. Praising God for saving her!

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5 years

Hell is full of people who think they deserve heaven. Heaven is full of people who know they deserve hell.

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3 years

Just in case anyone thought the threat of Christian nationalism came only from the right…

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President Biden quotes the book of Isaiah in his speech addressing those killed today in Afghanistan: “Who shall I send?” “The American military has been answering for a long time, ‘Here I am, Lord. Send me.’”

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7 years

Today I baptized my son, who is also my brother.

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3 years

"Whatever "call" one may pretend to have, if he hasn't been called to holiness, he certainly hasn't been called to the ministry." –Charles Spurgeon

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5 years

What the heart loves, the will chooses and the mind justifies. - Thomas Cranmer

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7 years

Mighty Moses says, “But I can’t speak, Lord.” Jeremiah says, “I’m too young, Lord.” Gideon says, “Give me some sort of sign first!” But Mary hears the news and says, “May it be so.”

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5 years

Our daughter in sixth grade has been reading on The Johnstown Flood for a book report, and when she looked at the library card, she saw I checked out the same book from the same library when I was nine years old!

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7 years

Pray with me for some of the pastors in the Parkland, FL area: @eddiebevill @bradleyboyette @JimmyScroggins Sal Cavarretta, Larry Brister, Adam Alley, Jeffery Smith -- that they will "to comfort those who are in any kind of affliction, through the comfort they receive from God."

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6 years

Contrary to what many popular self-help books will tell you -- your heart is too small, your life is too short, your will is too frail for you to base all your hope for happiness in yourself.

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8 years

Other countries watching, please judge us by relief efforts and charitable giving and volunteer work. Not this. Please, not this. #debate

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3 years

Romanians to the rescue!

Sawshy ☮️

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Apparently, thousands of Romanians have been waiting in their personal vehicles to pick up #refugees at one of the NE borders with #Ukraine . I'm not often elated at news from back home, but this makes my heart swell. #StandWithUkriane #standwithrefugees

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4 years

Neil. Postman. He saw this coming forty years ago.

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2 years

Interesting how quickly the national discourse from the left went back to 'women's rights' and away from 'menstruators' and 'birthing people.'

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9 years

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3 years

A personal update.

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3 years

This morning at 9:30, my grandfather Nevin, went to be with Jesus. 89 years old. Natural causes. His wife of 64 years, kids, and some of his grandkids, were surrounding him, singing, as he died. He loved Jesus, his church, and the Word. It was an honor to be there to see him off.

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“It costs something to be a true Christian. Let that never be forgotten. To be a mere nominal Christian, and go to church, is cheap and easy work. But to hear Christ’s voice, follow Christ, believe in Christ, and confess Christ, requires much self-denial.” –J. C. Ryle

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“Have found this to be universally true: if they walk in bashing their last church, they'll eventually walk out bashing yours.”- @howertonjosh

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Read through Paul’s letters and observe that it was his relations with Christians that gave him the greatest pain. Should you end up in vocational ministry your experience will not be any different. - D.A. Carson & John Woodbridge, Letters Along the Way

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5 years

The victorious Christian life is marked not by the absence of sin, but by the presence of repentance.

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“Hating heresy is not the same thing as loving Jesus.” - Ray Ortlund, from a sermon on Jesus’s letter to the church in Ephesus They (rightly) hate the Nicolatian teaching… but they’ve lost their first love.

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Save our country, Lord, from caring more about right and left than right and wrong. - @MattSmethurst

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4 years

@_Matt_Carter Just think: instead of the staff saying, “good sermon today” when he got back to his office, it was Jesus who said, “Well done.”

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7 years

Opened the mailbox today and found the @CTMagazine edition devoted solely to Billy Graham. Choked up just flipping through it. Graham's life makes me want to dig deeper into the Word so when I speak, I'm always saying through the power of the Spirit -- "The Bible says."

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People say what happened in El Paso was "senseless." The truth is, there IS a sense behind these actions -- an evil, twisted racist sense fueled by the sins of pride and hatred. It is the wickedness of racism. Deliver us from evil, Lord.

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I preached myself, the scholars came and praised me. I preached Christ, the sinners came and thanked me. - Bernard of Clairvaux

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6 years

Cheap grace is the preaching of forgiveness without requiring repentance. - Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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2 years

A self-published book got sent to me today. It's anti-Trinitarian. It has this gem: "The doctrine of the Trinity has been around since a few hundred years after Jesus' life on earth, but it seems the internet has brought the Trinity into more prominence in recent years."

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Grace is Christianity's best gift to the world, a spiritual nova exerting a force stronger than vengeance, racism and hate. - Philip Yancey

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In a therapeutic society, sinfulness is no longer falling short of the glory of God, but the falling short of your own potential.

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No Christian who truly understands grace can feel superior to anyone else. Grace shatters any sense of superiority.

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Hell is full of people who think they deserve heaven. Heaven is full of people who know they deserve hell.

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5 years

Grieved to hear about @JarridWilson and longing for the day Jesus will restore broken minds and bodies and make all things new. Pray for his family and his church.

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I don't know how I could live the Christian life without the Lord's Prayer. 3 times a day. Reorienting compass. God's glory above all. A cry for the kingdom. Yearning for sustenance and forgiveness. Deliverance. It's the heart of everything. Thank You, Jesus, for giving it to us.

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8 years

Bible knowledge does not equal Christian maturity. You can have a heart filled with knowledge and a heart empty of love.

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3 years

Coming in November…

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6 years

I think I just found my favorite writing quote ever.

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If you're in the academy and can't bring yourself to condemn without equivocation the beheading of Jewish babies, please spare me with all the "silence is violence" and "speech is violence" stuff.

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4 years

To feel “not at home” should be the sentiment of every Christian in a fallen world.

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3 years

A pastor asked me today what’s happening in the country and the church today, and after some thought, the best explanation I could come up with is, “People have lost their ever-loving minds.” Carrie Underwood said more than she knew when she sang there’s “something in the water.”

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It is a sick society that sees an unborn child as worthless when alive and valuable when dead.

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The Christian task remains unchanged: to seek justice, love mercy, walk humbly with God, pray for those in authority, witness to the sanctity of life, and spread the fragrance of Christ in all our words and actions. Where we fail, we repent. Where we succeed, to God be the glory.

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6 years

If asked why we will not alter the definition of marriage, our response must be “We can’t. We didn’t define it to begin with. We received it."

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8 years

My constant prayer in sermon prep: Help me, Spirit, to make what is unfamiliar understandable and what is familiar strangely fresh.

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4 years

Oh man, this scene from Avengers. And the crowd reaction. Spectacular. It resonates so strongly because it’s classic good vs evil, and Thanos (death) is overcome by resurrection life. When Jesus returns, He’s coming with His saints, y’all.

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And of course the theater reaction to PORTALS was bonkers.

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