This is Pastor Rick's Daily Home, the audio broadcast ministry of Pastor Rick Warren.

Well, today we continue with our series called The Keys to a Blessed Life.

In these lessons, Rick shares the practical steps found in Jesus' sermon on the Mount

that will help you live the hopeful and purpose-filled life God planned for you.

In just a few moments, we're going to tell you about Pastor Rick's brand new book called

Created to Dream. This life-changing book will help you discover and live out the amazing

dream God has just for you. To find out more, go to PastorRick.com right now while you listen to

today's broadcast, or just text the word daily to 800-600-5,000-4. Right now, here's Pastor Rick Warren

with the final part of a message called, it depends on who you depend on.

In 1 Peter 2.23, we talked about last week Jesus crucifixion and his resurrection. It says,

when they hurled insults at him, Jesus, he did not retaliate. When he suffered, he made no threats

back. Instead, he entrusted himself to God to set things right. That means I depend on God to

meet my defender. I told you last week that they did six trials for Jesus, three Roman,

three Jewish trials. All of them were sham trials. They were all fake phony trials.

In one time, the religious leaders take Jesus to Pilate, who was the Roman governor of Israel at

that time, Palestine, and they make a false charge of Jesus. They said, this guy's trying to overthrow

you. He wants to be king. He wants your job, Pilate. He wants to overthrow you. He thinks he's the

king. And Pilate looks at him and goes, is that true? He's asking Jesus, you want my job? You

trying to overthrow me? I'm the Roman appointed governor. You claim to be the king of Israel.

Not when they don't have a king. You want my job? Is that what you're saying? And the Bible says

Jesus would not even dignify that false accusation with an answer. It said he remained totally silent.

He spaked not unto them. He said not a word unto them. You are most like Jesus when you face

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