Martin Luther King Jr. and the Power of One
Hank Unplugged: Essential Christian Conversations
The Christian Research Institute
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🗓️ 18 January 2022
⏱️ 5 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, this is Hank Hanegraff, present with the Christian Research Institute and host of the Bible Inserman broadcast with another Hank unplug short. Today, the day after |
| 0:25.2 | memorializing Martin Luther King Jr., I'm thinking, I'm contemplating about the power of one. |
| 0:41.1 | Martin Luther King Jr. |
| 0:43.3 | was a man who was stabbed, |
| 0:46.6 | his home was bombed, |
| 0:49.8 | and ultimately he was shot. |
| 0:55.3 | And yet, his legacy continues on because he was willing to contend for truth no matter the cost. |
| 1:08.0 | Now, obviously, I have significant theological differences with Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| 1:17.6 | But I greatly admire his life and his legacy. |
| 1:23.6 | I've often thought about his last speech, the last oration he gave before he died. |
| 1:36.4 | It was the night of April 3, 1968. |
| 1:43.1 | The night before, he was assassinated. |
| 1:49.0 | That night he spoke of fixing our eyes on an eternal prize. |
| 1:58.4 | He counseled his devotees to have tough minds, but yet tender hearts, to speak truth boldly, |
| 2:08.6 | but to always do that from a heart of love. |
| 2:22.4 | Well, he was the ultimate demonstration of the power of one. |
| 2:24.9 | One smile. |
| 2:27.4 | One word. |
| 2:29.7 | One vote. |
| 2:31.9 | One prayer. |
| 2:43.7 | One journey. one life, and I'm sure you can think of many other such ones. |
| 2:50.7 | But I do want to quote what he said. |
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