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He came. He died. There goes my sin penalty, and the drunkenness stopped, the cursing stopped.

By one sacrifice, all your past sins removed, forgotten, gone.

And on top of that, none of your future sins, because he's at the right hand of the

Father, you make mistakes as you follow Jesus, he's made us perfect forever.

Well, that is the late Phil Robertson, and you're going to hear more from him. And most of the

Robertson family today, on Focus on the Family with Jim Daily, Merry Christmas. I'm John Fuller. Yeah, Merry Christmas to

everyone. You know, with Phil's passing in May this last year, the program you're about to hear

is even more meaningful, especially if you're a fan of their hit television show Duck Dynasty.

And you know, the one thing I loved, I probably went down to Phil and Ms. Kay's home

about four times and taped with them. He was one of the most amazingly

directly, clarifying voices when it came to the faith. I mean, he just said it straight

so everybody could understand. There wasn't gentle, nuanced language, just like that

clip. It was very direct. And a couple of years ago, we hosted a special event at Sea Island.

It's a resort there in Georgia. And for the first time ever, all 13 members of the Robertson

clan, including Phil's recently discovered

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