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Kingdom Values: Mission - Tyler Prieb

May 21, 2019 11:39 - 54 minutes - 99.3 MB

In this episode, Tyler Prieb continues our sermon series on Kingdom Values by examining the Mission of God, which is to rescue humanity, renew all things, out of His love, in order to reign with and live among his global family. // 2019-05-19 "We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God. God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God...

Kingdom Values: Community - Jon Tyson

May 14, 2019 13:05 - 52 minutes - 97 MB

After Easter, Jesus spent 40 days with his followers talking to them about the kingdom of God. In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson continues our sermon series on Kingdom Values by examining radical New Testament Community from Acts 2. // 2019-05-12 "They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. Everyone was filled with awe at the many wonders and signs performed by the apostles. All the believers were together and had everyth...

Kingdom Values: Identity - Suzy Silk

May 13, 2019 00:09 - 39 minutes - 73.1 MB

After Easter, Jesus spent 40 days with his followers talking to them about the kingdom of God. In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk continues our sermon series on Kingdom Values by examining our Identity, and the significance that God is the one who names us. // 2019-05-05 "But now, this is what the Lord says— he who created you, Jacob, he who formed you, Israel: 'Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine.' " – Isaiah 43: 1 Chu...

Kingdom Values: Gospel - Jon Tyson

April 30, 2019 14:10 - 56 minutes - 83.2 MB

After Easter, Jesus spent 40 days with his followers talking to them about the kingdom of God. In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson opens our new sermon series on Kingdom Values by examining the first priority of the Kingdom of Heaven, the announcement of the Gospel, the good news of salvation. // 2019-04-28 "For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile. For in the gospel the righte...

Words from the Cross: It Is Finished - Jon Tyson

April 23, 2019 12:54 - 41 minutes - 75.7 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson concludes our Lenten sermon series on Easter Sunday, examining Jesus' final word from the cross, "It is finished." // 2019-04-21 "Jesus didn't rise from the dead and go to the centers of power; he showed up to his friends so they would understand his love. Jesus is the answer to our despair." - Jon Tyson Church of the City New York https://church.nyc | @COTCNYC

Words from the Cross: Trust - Jon Tyson

April 17, 2019 00:09 - 39 minutes - 53.8 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson continues our Lenten sermon series, examining Jesus' final words from the cross. Jesus' ultimate surrender to the Father stands in stark contrast to the spirit of control that so dominates our lives today. // 2019-04-14 It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon, for the sun stopped shining. And the curtain of the temple was torn in two. Jesus called out with a loud voice, “Father, into your hands I commit...

Words from the Cross: Adoption - Jon Tyson

April 09, 2019 21:07 - 50 minutes - 93.1 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson continues our Lenten sermon series, examining Jesus' final words from the cross. Jesus voluntarily offered Himself to be forsaken by His Father, so that we so that we can experience adoption as God's children. // 2019-04-07 At noon, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon. And at three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” (which means “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”). Mar...

Words from the Cross: Deliverance - Jon Tyson

April 02, 2019 15:02 - 39 minutes - 54.7 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson continues our Lenten sermon series, examining Jesus' final words from the cross. Jesus' thirst shows not only his human vulnerability, but his divine provision for our deliverance. // 2019-03-31 Later, knowing that everything had now been finished, and so that Scripture would be fulfilled, Jesus said, "I am thirsty." A jar of vinegar was there, so they soaked a sponge in it, put the sponge on the stalk of a hyssop plant, and lifted it to Jesus' lip...

Words from the Cross: Salvation - Suzy Silk

March 26, 2019 13:12 - 58 minutes - 86.9 MB

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk continues our Lenten sermon series, examining Jesus' final words from the cross. Through Jesus' death, we find ultimate salvation. // 2019-03-24 "Two other men, both criminals, were also led out with him to be executed. When they came to the place called the Skull, they crucified him there, along with the criminals—one on his right, the other on his left. Jesus said, “Father,forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up h...

Words from the Cross: Relationship - Suzy Silk

March 19, 2019 20:06 - 51 minutes - 71 MB

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk continues our Lenten sermon series, examining Jesus' final words from the cross. Jesus created a new definition for family and how to take each other as our own. // 2019-03-17 "When the soldiers crucified Jesus, they took his clothes, dividing them into four shares, one for each of them, with the undergarment remaining. This garment was seamless, woven in one piece from top to bottom. "Let's not tear it," they said to one another. "Let's decide by lot ...

Words from the Cross: Forgiveness - Jon Tyson

March 12, 2019 17:35 - 46 minutes - 85.7 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson begins our Lenten sermon series, examining Jesus' final words from the cross. Jesus' forgiveness of His enemies is what needs to define our Christian identity today. // 2019-03-10 " When they came to the place called the Skull, they crucified him there, along with the criminals—one on his right, the other on his left. Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up his clothes by casting lots. " L...

I AM: The Vine - Jon Tyson

March 06, 2019 16:25 - 51 minutes - 96.1 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson wraps up the sermon series, I AM Statements of Jesus, and examines Jesus' claim as being the source of true power and fruit for our lives. // 2019-03-03 "Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me." John 15:4 Church of the City New York https://church.nyc | @COTCNYC

I AM: The Way, Truth, Life - Suzy Silk

February 26, 2019 20:52 - 43 minutes - 99.8 MB

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk continues in the sermon series, I AM Statements of Jesus, and dissects the exclusivity of Jesus' claim as the Way, Truth and Life. // 2019-02-24 "My Father’s house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am." John 13:36-14:10a Church of the City New York https://churc...

I AM: The Door - Jon Tyson

February 19, 2019 16:29 - 46 minutes - 64 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson continues in the sermon series, I AM Statements of Jesus. Jesus is the door, the way through which we come in and find life. // 2019-02-17 " I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved. They will come in and go out, and find pasture. The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full. " John 10:9-10 Church of the City New York https://church.nyc | @COTCNYC

I AM: The Good Shepherd (part 2) - Jon Tyson

February 12, 2019 15:29 - 41 minutes - 76.2 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson continues in the sermon series, I AM Statements of Jesus. Jesus is the Good Shepherd, driven by love to leave the ninety-nine to find the lost one. // 2019-02-10 “Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine in the open country and go after the lost sheep until he finds it?" Luke 15:4 Church of the City New York https://church.nyc | @COTCNYC

I AM: The Good Shepherd - Jon Tyson

February 05, 2019 18:02 - 40 minutes - 75.6 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson continues the sermon series, I AM Statements, where Jesus calls Himself the Good Shepherd, meeting the core human desire for leadership. // 2019-02-03 "I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep." John 10: 11 Church of the City New York https://church.nyc | @COTCNYC

I AM: The Light of the World - Suzy Silk

January 29, 2019 16:18 - 42 minutes - 62.9 MB

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk continues the sermon series, I AM Statements, where Jesus calls Himself the light of the world, bringing revelation into our lives with His presence. // 2019-01-27 " When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, 'I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.' " John 8: 12 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

I AM: The Bread of Life - Jon Tyson

January 22, 2019 14:24 - 50 minutes - 69.2 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson launches us into a new sermon series during Epiphany, the I AM statements of Jesus. Here, Jesus calls Himself the bread of life, providing for our deepest desires of being known, valued and included. // 2019-01-20 " Then Jesus declared, 'I am the bread of life.Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.' " John 6: 35 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Prioritizing the Presence of God - Pete Grieg

January 15, 2019 15:53 - 47 minutes - 65.6 MB

In this episode, pastor Pete Grieg, from the 24-7 Prayer Movement, encourages us to pursue the presence of God with a teaching from Exodus 33: 1-18. // 2019-01-13 " The Lord would speak to Moses face to face, as one speaks to a friend. " Exodus 33: 11a Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Creating a Culture of Honor - Jon Tyson

January 08, 2019 16:18 - 1 hour - 121 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson sets our vision for the New Year with a teaching from Romans 12: 10 on how God's operating system is honor. // 2019-01-06 " Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves. " Romans 12: 10 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Good News Great Joy All People - Jon Tyson

December 18, 2018 15:15 - 34 minutes - 63.5 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Luke 2: 8-15 on the implications of the message the shepherds received from the angels, as we observe the third week of Advent. // 2018-12-16 " But the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord. " Luke 2: 10-11 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Advent: The Promise of Peace - Suzy Silk

December 11, 2018 22:11 - 49 minutes - 68.6 MB

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk teaches from Isaiah 9: 2-7 on the impossible promise of Peace, made possible only through the blood of Jesus, as we observe the second week of Advent. // 2018-12-09 "For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the greatness of his government and peace there will be no end." Isaiah 9: 6-7...

Advent: The Threat Of Hope - Jon Tyson

December 04, 2018 19:28 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Matthew 2: 1-18 on the subversive threat of Hope, as we observe the first week of Advent. // 2018-12-02 “ ‘But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; for out of you will come a ruler who will shepherd my people Israel.’ ” Matthew 2: 6 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Secrecy Must Be Stronger Than Applause - Suzy Silk

November 27, 2018 15:00 - 53 minutes - 97.2 MB

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk teaches from Matthew 6: 1-6, 16-21 on why secrecy must be stronger than applause, in the last sermon of the This Must Be Stronger Than That series // 2018-11-25 “But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving may be in secret. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you." Matthew 6: 3-4 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Love Must Be Stronger Than Hate - Jon Tyson

November 20, 2018 14:15 - 58 minutes - 108 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Luke 6: 27-28 on why love must be stronger than hate, as part of the This Must Be Stronger Than That series // 2018-11-18 “But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, 28 bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you." Luke 6: 27-28 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Hospitality Must Be Stronger Than Fear - Jon Tyson

November 13, 2018 19:39 - 52 minutes - 96.7 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Hebrews 13: 1-2 on why hospitality must be stronger than fear, as part of the This Must Be Stronger Than That series // 2018-11-11 "Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it." Hebrews 13: 2 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Grieving Must Be Stronger Than Dismissing - Suzy Silk

November 06, 2018 18:21 - 57 minutes - 105 MB

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk teaches from John 11: 35 on why grieving and lamenting, which keeps us human, must be stronger than dismissing, as part of the This Must Be Stronger Than That series // 2018-11-04 "Jesus wept." John 11: 35 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Celebration Must Be Stronger Than Cynicism - Jon Tyson

October 30, 2018 17:20 - 56 minutes - 103 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Isaiah 61: 1-7 on why celebration, which encompasses joy and hope, must be stronger than cynicism, as part of the This Must Be Stronger Than That series // 2018-10-28 "The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has appointed me to proclaim good news to the poor." Isaiah 61: 1 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Forgiveness Must Be Stronger Than Bitterness - Jon Tyson

October 23, 2018 17:13 - 53 minutes - 73.5 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Ephesians 4: 25 - 5: 2 on why forgiveness must be stronger than bitterness, as part of the This Must Be Stronger Than That series // 2018-10-21 "'In your anger do not sin': Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold." Ephesians 4: 26-27 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Commitment Must Be Stronger Than Preference - Suzy Silk

October 16, 2018 14:18 - 55 minutes - 75.8 MB

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk teaches from Jeremiah 31: 31-34 on why commitment must be stronger than preference, as part of the This Must Be Stronger Than That series // 2018-10-14 “This is the covenant I will make with the people of Israel after that time,” declares the Lord. “I will put my law in their minds and write it on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people." Jeremiah 31:32 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COT...

Hunger Must Be Stronger Than Apathy - Jon Tyson

October 09, 2018 17:49 - 50 minutes - 93.1 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Matthew 6:16-18 on why hunger must be stronger than apathy in our hearts, as part of the This Must Be Stronger Than That series // 2018-10-07 "But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face, so that it will not be obvious to others you are fasting, but only to your Father, who is unseen; and your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you." Matthew 6:17-18 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @...

Rest Must Be Stronger Than Exhaustion - Jon Tyson

October 02, 2018 14:46 - 58 minutes - 107 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Matthew 11:25-30 on why rest must be stronger than the exhaustion in our lives, as part of the This Must Be Stronger Than That series // 2018-09-30 "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." Matthew 11:28 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Truth Must Be Stronger Than Lies - Suzy Silk

September 25, 2018 15:22 - 50 minutes - 73.1 MB

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk teaches from Romans 11:33-12:2 on why truth must be stronger than lies in our hearts and minds, as part of the This Must Be Stronger Than That series // 2018-09-23 "Do not be conformed to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is–his good, pleasing and perfect will." - Romans 12:2 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Worship Must Be Stronger Than Idolatry - Jon Tyson

September 18, 2018 15:23 - 1 hour - 82.6 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Romans 1 on why worship must be stronger than idolatry in the church, as part of the This Must Be Stronger Than That series // 2018-09-16 "They exchanged the truth about God for a lie, and worshipped and served created things rather than the Creator..." - Romans 1:25 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

This Must Be Stronger Than That - Jon Tyson

September 10, 2018 23:20 - 47 minutes - 87.4 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Ephesians 3 on God's plan for the church, as part of the This Must Be Stronger Than That series // 2018-09-09 "His intent was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known..." - Ephesians 3:10 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Teach Us To Pray - Week 11 - Missional Prayer

September 03, 2018 00:16 - 43 minutes - 79.6 MB

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk teaches from Luke 10 on how we play into the plan of Jesus' strategy to reach the lost, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-09-02 "Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field. Go! I am sending you out ..." - Luke 10:2b-3a Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Fall Vision Day 2018 - Here For This

August 28, 2018 19:12 - 57 minutes - 105 MB

In this talk from our Fall Vision Conference, Chief of Staff Tyler Prieb outlines our key ministry priorities for our church community as a whole, highlighting some of the key initiatives and events coming in the months ahead. // 2018-08-25 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Fall Vision Day 2018 - The Kind Of Leaders We're Looking For

August 28, 2018 19:09 - 59 minutes - 109 MB

In this talk from our Fall Vision Conference, Pastor Jon Tyson delivers a sermon from 2nd Timothy, discussing the types of people Paul instructs Timothy to entrust with leadership in the church at Ephesus, and the implications for our church in New York City. // 2018-08-25 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Teach Us To Pray - Week 10 - Prayer For Spiritual Awakening

August 27, 2018 14:55 - 59 minutes - 110 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Habakkuk 3 on seeking God intently in prayer for spiritual awakening, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-08-26 "For ten or eleven years I prayed for revival. I spent whole nights reading accounts of revivals or talking about them. It was the Spirit who in this way was driving me to think about revivals" - Evan Roberts Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Teach Us To Pray - Week 9 - Divine Intercession

August 21, 2018 13:13 - 41 minutes - 76 MB

In this episode, guest pastor Rich Villodas teaches from Acts 12 on the power of intercessory prayer, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-08-19 "Intercession is a form of hospitality because we welcome others into our inmost sanctuary of compassion" - Marjorie Thompson Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Teach Us To Pray - Week 8 - Can't Stop, Won't Stop

August 14, 2018 12:56 - 39 minutes - 71.7 MB

In this episode, guest pastor Ralph Castillo teaches from 2 Kings on the need to pray without ceasing, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-08-12 "Elisha said to the king of Israel, “Strike the ground!” So he struck the ground three times and stopped. But the man of God was angry with him and said, “You should have struck the ground five or six times." - 2 Kings 13:18b-19a Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Teach Us To Pray - Week 7 - The Art of Contemplation

August 07, 2018 03:23 - 51 minutes - 94.7 MB

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk teaches from Genesis 16 and the core longing to see and be seen, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-08-05 "The upright shall behold the Lord's face" - Psalm 11:7 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Teach Us To Pray - Week 6 - Prayer Of Relinquishment

July 31, 2018 12:56 - 56 minutes - 104 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Luke 22, on the stages of prayer that lead to a relinquishing of our desires from self to God's will, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-07-29 "Father, not my will, but yours be done" - Jesus Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Teach Us To Pray - Week 5 - Stand Up

July 24, 2018 13:10 - 35 minutes - 65.8 MB

In this episode, guest speaker pastor Adam Durso teaches from 1 Samuel, on choosing to stand up and believe in the power of God again, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-07-22 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Teach Us To Pray - Week 4 - Experience Glory

July 16, 2018 21:50 - 51 minutes - 93.6 MB

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk teaches from Ezekiel 1, on why we need God to reveal his Glory, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-07-15 "Christ is you, the hope of glory" - Colossians 1:27 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Teach Us To Pray - Week 3 - Passionate Prayer Pursues

July 10, 2018 14:52 - 41 minutes - 57.5 MB

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk teaches from Song of Songs 3, on why we should long for and pursue daily encounters with God's presence, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-07-08 "You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart" - Jeremiah 29:13 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Teach Us To Pray - Week 2 - Attention Leads To Adoration

July 03, 2018 19:59 - 59 minutes - 110 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Psalm 73, where we explore the activities that take our attention away from our adoration towards God, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-07-01 "Attention is the beginning of devotion" - Mary Oliver Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

Teach Us To Pray - Week 1 - Pray What You've Got

June 26, 2018 21:36 - 51 minutes - 94.4 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Philippians 4, where we explore the obstacles that hinder us from a strong prayer life , as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-06-24 "Pray as you can, not as you can't" - John Chapmen Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

The Controversial Jesus - The Controversial Disciple

June 19, 2018 15:33 - 53 minutes - 97.9 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Mark 8, where we examine how Jesus challenges his disciples to live a controversial life, as part of The Controversial Jesus series // 2018-06-17 "I didn't go to religion to make me happy. I always knew a bottle of Port would do that. If you want a religion to make you feel really comfortable, I certainly don't recommend Christianity." - C.S. Lewis Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

The Controversial Jesus - Jesus and Mammon

June 12, 2018 14:06 - 1 hour - 98.2 MB

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Matthew 6, where we examine the effect of mammon in our culture and our counter Kingdom story response, as part of The Controversial Jesus series // 2018-06-10 "Every time I give, I declare that money does not control me. Perpetual generosity is a perpetual de-deification of money" - Kent Hughes Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

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