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00:15:28.620 --> 00:15:34.740 Right.<00:15:29.919><c> These</c><00:15:30.460><c> things</c><00:15:30.860><c> saith</c><00:15:31.179><c> the</c><00:15:31.340><c> Son</c><00:15:31.620><c> of</c><00:15:31.779><c> God,</c><00:15:32.679><c> who</c><00:15:32.860><c> hath</c><00:15:33.080><c> his</c><00:15:33.399><c> eyes</c><00:15:33.899><c> like</c><00:15:34.200><c> unto</c><00:15:34.519><c> a</c> 00:15:34.740 --> 00:15:35.799 flame<00:15:34.980><c> of</c><00:15:35.340><c> fire,</c> 00:15:36.059 --> 00:15:45.639 and<00:15:36.320><c> his</c><00:15:36.700><c> feet</c><00:15:37.240><c> are</c><00:15:37.820><c> like</c><00:15:38.379><c> fine</c><00:15:38.940><c> brass.</c><00:15:44.179><c> In</c><00:15:44.360><c> the</c><00:15:44.620><c> man</c><00:15:44.860><c> of</c><00:15:45.120><c> one,</c> 00:15:45.980 --> 00:15:46.480 the<00:15:45.980><c> man</c><00:15:45.980><c> of</c><00:15:45.980><c> two,</c><00:15:45.980><c> the</c><00:15:45.980><c> man</c><00:15:45.980><c> of</c><00:15:45.980><c> 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and</c><00:16:12.720><c> its</c><00:16:12.940><c> relationship</c><00:16:13.659><c> to</c><00:16:14.059><c> the</c><00:16:14.240><c> actual</c><00:16:14.740><c> area.</c><00:16:16.139><c> Here</c> 00:16:16.360 --> 00:16:20.320 it<00:16:16.580><c> was.</c><00:16:17.679><c> Brass.</c><00:16:19.440><c> Thyatira</c> 00:16:20.320 --> 00:16:26.600 was<00:16:20.820><c> known</c><00:16:21.600><c> for</c><00:16:22.179><c> its</c><00:16:22.679><c> brass</c><00:16:23.299><c> industry.</c><00:16:25.539><c> The</c><00:16:25.759><c> biggest</c><00:16:26.179><c> trade</c> 00:16:26.600 --> 00:16:29.899 union<00:16:27.080><c> in</c><00:16:27.340><c> Thyatira</c><00:16:28.399><c> belonged</c><00:16:28.919><c> to</c><00:16:29.159><c> the</c><00:16:29.419><c> brass</c> 00:16:29.899 --> 00:16:35.799 makers.<00:16:31.500><c> There</c><00:16:31.620><c> was</c><00:16:31.860><c> another</c><00:16:32.200><c> union</c><00:16:32.519><c> in</c><00:16:32.700><c> that</c><00:16:32.899><c> city.</c><00:16:35.519><c> 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Minor.</c><00:17:17.200><c> Paul</c><00:17:17.500><c> travelled</c> 00:17:17.960 --> 00:17:22.460 through<00:17:18.359><c> here,</c><00:17:18.960><c> through</c><00:17:19.220><c> Troy</c><00:17:19.460><c> as</c><00:17:19.640><c> a</c><00:17:19.779><c> boat</c><00:17:19.960><c> across</c><00:17:20.319><c> to</c><00:17:21.960><c> Kavala</c> 00:17:22.460 --> 00:17:26.640 as<00:17:22.640><c> it</c><00:17:22.740><c> is</c><00:17:22.880><c> today,</c><00:17:25.759><c> and</c><00:17:25.779><c> Neapolis</c><00:17:26.200><c> down</c> 00:17:26.640 --> 00:17:35.720 to<00:17:26.880><c> Philippi.</c><00:17:27.980><c> Who</c><00:17:28.220><c> was</c><00:17:28.400><c> she?</c><00:17:30.579><c> A</c><00:17:30.859><c> seller</c><00:17:31.339><c> of,</c><00:17:34.880><c> what</c><00:17:35.299><c> was</c><00:17:35.400><c> she?</c> 00:17:35.940 --> 00:17:38.839 What'd<00:17:36.299><c> she</c><00:17:36.299><c> sell?</c><00:17:37.440><c> Purple.</c><00:17:38.539><c> Where</c><00:17:38.740><c> did</c> 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garments.</c><00:17:54.960><c> It</c><00:17:55.019><c> was</c><00:17:55.299><c> probably</c><00:17:55.660><c> a</c><00:17:55.900><c> garment</c><00:17:56.140><c> for</c><00:17:56.380><c> the</c><00:17:56.599><c> upper</c><00:17:56.920><c> crust,</c><00:17:58.000><c> the</c><00:17:58.259><c> aristocracy</c><00:17:58.940><c> or</c><00:17:59.200><c> the</c> 00:17:59.380 --> 00:18:03.480 upper<00:17:59.559><c> class</c><00:17:59.880><c> people.</c><00:18:00.599><c> Philippi</c><00:18:00.980><c> was</c><00:18:01.240><c> a</c><00:18:01.460><c> Roman</c><00:18:02.480><c> city</c><00:18:03.079><c> built</c> 00:18:03.480 --> 00:18:07.619 really<00:18:03.940><c> for</c><00:18:05.000><c> the</c><00:18:05.339><c> wealthy.</c><00:18:06.539><c> You</c><00:18:06.619><c> could</c><00:18:06.880><c> retire.</c> 00:18:07.619 --> 00:18:12.880 The<00:18:08.019><c> Roman</c><00:18:08.380><c> citizens</c><00:18:08.819><c> would</c><00:18:09.079><c> go</c><00:18:09.279><c> and</c><00:18:09.440><c> 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women.</c><00:18:59.900><c> There</c> 00:19:00.019 --> 00:19:04.380 was<00:19:00.099><c> no</c><00:19:00.380><c> synagogue</c><00:19:01.019><c> in</c><00:19:02.539><c> Philippi.</c><00:19:03.420><c> There</c><00:19:03.420><c> weren't</c><00:19:03.660><c> many</c><00:19:04.000><c> Jews</c> 00:19:04.380 --> 00:19:06.720 there.<00:19:05.259><c> There</c><00:19:05.380><c> was</c><00:19:05.500><c> nothing</c><00:19:05.720><c> to</c><00:19:06.019><c> trade</c> 00:19:06.720 --> 00:19:12.819 so<00:19:07.180><c> much</c><00:19:07.420><c> like</c><00:19:07.700><c> a</c><00:19:07.859><c> seaport.</c><00:19:09.680><c> If</c><00:19:09.779><c> there</c><00:19:09.920><c> was</c><00:19:09.920><c> no</c><00:19:10.220><c> synagogue,</c><00:19:10.640><c> people</c><00:19:10.960><c> went</c><00:19:11.259><c> and</c><00:19:11.400><c> they</c><00:19:11.680><c> usually</c><00:19:11.940><c> went</c><00:19:12.119><c> down</c><00:19:12.480><c> by</c> 00:19:12.819 --> 00:19:16.059 a<00:19:12.900><c> 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Thyatira</c><00:19:28.579><c> and</c><00:19:28.839><c> Ecclesia</c><00:19:29.180><c> was</c><00:19:29.480><c> formed.</c> 00:19:32.299 --> 00:19:35.420 So<00:19:32.359><c> there's</c><00:19:32.640><c> the</c><00:19:32.839><c> first</c><00:19:33.079><c> thing.</c><00:19:35.019><c> You</c><00:19:35.140><c> can</c> 00:19:35.420 --> 00:19:39.420 go<00:19:35.859><c> to</c><00:19:36.259><c> Thyatira</c><00:19:37.000><c> today.</c><00:19:37.900><c> You</c><00:19:37.980><c> go</c><00:19:38.160><c> down</c><00:19:38.359><c> the</c><00:19:38.599><c> streets</c><00:19:38.940><c> and</c><00:19:39.299><c> there</c><00:19:39.420><c> are</c> 00:19:39.420 --> 00:19:41.680 all<00:19:39.619><c> these</c><00:19:39.759><c> little</c><00:19:39.980><c> shops</c><00:19:40.420><c> and</c><00:19:41.400><c> they</c> 00:19:41.680 --> 00:19:44.599 sell<00:19:41.900><c> all</c><00:19:42.180><c> the</c><00:19:42.359><c> little</c><00:19:42.599><c> braids</c><00:19:42.940><c> and</c><00:19:43.079><c> pieces</c><00:19:43.460><c> of</c><00:19:44.160><c> things</c><00:19:44.460><c> that</c> 00:19:44.599 --> 00:19:46.160 they've<00:19:44.880><c> made.</c><00:19:45.079><c> You</c><00:19:45.140><c> go</c><00:19:45.319><c> out</c><00:19:45.500><c> the</c><00:19:45.660><c> back</c><00:19:45.900><c> and</c> 00:19:46.160 --> 00:19:48.019 they've<00:19:46.339><c> got</c><00:19:46.440><c> their</c><00:19:46.680><c> little</c><00:19:47.039><c> workshops</c><00:19:47.440><c> and</c><00:19:47.680><c> their</c><00:19:47.839><c> little</c> 00:19:48.019 --> 00:19:51.019 furnaces<00:19:48.640><c> and</c><00:19:49.140><c> they</c><00:19:49.400><c> heat</c><00:19:49.559><c> up</c><00:19:49.819><c> the</c><00:19:50.059><c> brass.</c> 00:19:51.960 --> 00:19:58.240 And<00:19:52.480><c> Christ</c><00:19:52.900><c> opens</c><00:19:53.279><c> His</c><00:19:53.539><c> letters.</c><00:19:55.579><c> He</c><00:19:55.700><c> that</c><00:19:55.819><c> has</c><00:19:56.240><c> flaming</c><00:19:56.859><c> eyes</c><00:19:57.680><c> and</c> 00:19:58.240 --> 00:20:01.460 brazen<00:19:58.900><c> feet.</c><00:20:00.980><c> And</c><00:20:01.099><c> it's</c><00:20:01.259><c> in</c> 00:20:01.460 --> 00:20:04.339 the<00:20:01.619><c> city</c><00:20:02.000><c> where</c><00:20:02.400><c> that</c><00:20:02.660><c> language</c><00:20:03.099><c> was</c><00:20:03.420><c> understood.</c><00:20:04.279><c> There</c> 00:20:04.339 --> 00:20:05.819 were<00:20:04.420><c> these</c><00:20:04.680><c> little</c><00:20:04.940><c> furnaces</c><00:20:05.319><c> all</c><00:20:05.599><c> over</c> 00:20:05.819 --> 00:20:10.539 the<00:20:06.039><c> place</c><00:20:06.240><c> and</c><00:20:06.440><c> this</c><00:20:06.859><c> brazen</c><00:20:07.599><c> product</c><00:20:08.000><c> that</c><00:20:08.180><c> they</c><00:20:08.660><c> had</c><00:20:08.960><c> in</c><00:20:09.160><c> this</c><00:20:09.420><c> place.</c><00:20:10.339><c> And</c><00:20:10.460><c> so</c> 00:20:10.539 --> 00:20:11.400 on<00:20:10.680><c> 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the</c><00:20:52.539><c> first</c><00:20:52.779><c> and</c><00:20:52.920><c> the</c><00:20:53.099><c> last?</c><00:20:54.880><c> Christ.</c><00:20:55.640><c> The</c> 00:20:55.740 --> 00:20:57.440 man<00:20:55.940><c> of</c><00:20:56.119><c> one.</c><00:20:57.019><c> I</c><00:20:57.119><c> am</c><00:20:57.200><c> here</c><00:20:57.339><c> who</c> 00:20:57.440 --> 00:20:59.839 is<00:20:57.559><c> first</c><00:20:57.900><c> and</c><00:20:58.119><c> last.</c><00:20:58.559><c> Alpha</c><00:20:58.799><c> and</c><00:20:58.980><c> Omega.</c><00:20:59.299><c> Beginning</c><00:20:59.539><c> and</c><00:20:59.660><c> the</c> 00:20:59.839 --> 00:21:01.400 end.<00:21:00.160><c> Well</c><00:21:00.299><c> here's</c><00:21:00.500><c> an</c><00:21:00.640><c> Ecclesia</c><00:21:01.140><c> that</c> 00:21:01.400 --> 00:21:16.579 is<00:21:01.640><c> upholding</c><00:21:02.180><c> that.</c><00:21:03.900><c> Next</c><00:21:04.160><c> verse.</c><00:21:09.900><c> Whoa.</c><00:21:11.400><c> Jezebel.</c><00:21:16.440><c> Now</c><00:21:16.579><c> I'm</c> 00:21:16.579 --> 00:21:16.579 going<00:21:16.579><c> to</c><00:21:16.579><c> tell</c><00:21:16.579><c> you</c><00:21:16.579><c> a</c><00:21:16.579><c> little</c><00:21:16.579><c> bit</c><00:21:16.579><c> about</c> 00:21:16.599 --> 00:21:26.059 another<00:21:16.960><c> woman.</c><00:21:19.619><c> You</c><00:21:20.019><c> have</c><00:21:20.460><c> in</c><00:21:20.599><c> this</c><00:21:20.880><c> Ecclesia</c><00:21:22.099><c> two</c><00:21:24.880><c> groups.</c> 00:21:27.380 --> 00:21:32.220 You<00:21:27.539><c> have</c><00:21:27.799><c> the</c><00:21:28.039><c> Lydia</c><00:21:28.380><c> class</c><00:21:29.319><c> and</c><00:21:31.299><c> the</c><00:21:31.660><c> Jezebel</c> 00:21:32.220 --> 00:21:38.460 class.<00:21:36.400><c> Those</c><00:21:36.700><c> of</c><00:21:36.859><c> you</c><00:21:36.940><c> going</c><00:21:37.220><c> to</c><00:21:37.480><c> Manitoulin</c><00:21:38.000><c> we're</c><00:21:38.259><c> going</c> 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in</c> 00:21:51.200 --> 00:21:52.579 Israel<00:21:51.519><c> she</c><00:21:51.960><c> just</c><00:21:52.279><c> took</c> 00:21:52.579 --> 00:21:56.839 complete<00:21:53.119><c> control.</c><00:21:53.759><c> She</c><00:21:53.940><c> went</c><00:21:54.160><c> down</c><00:21:54.440><c> in</c><00:21:54.640><c> history</c><00:21:55.240><c> as</c><00:21:56.220><c> more</c> 00:21:56.839 --> 00:21:59.000 wicked<00:21:57.140><c> and</c><00:21:57.519><c> more</c><00:21:57.859><c> ruthless</c><00:21:58.259><c> than</c><00:21:58.579><c> any</c> 00:21:59.000 --> 00:22:07.819 other<00:21:59.299><c> woman.</c><00:22:01.740><c> She</c><00:22:01.920><c> gets</c><00:22:02.220><c> a</c><00:22:02.400><c> mention</c><00:22:02.759><c> in</c><00:22:03.079><c> the</c><00:22:03.339><c> Ecclesia.</c><00:22:07.519><c> What</c> 00:22:07.819 --> 00:22:10.079 sort<00:22:08.099><c> of</c><00:22:08.240><c> woman</c><00:22:08.440><c> was</c><00:22:08.619><c> she</c><00:22:08.880><c> associated</c><00:22:09.359><c> 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One</c><00:29:09.319><c> moment</c><00:29:09.599><c> they</c> 00:29:09.740 --> 00:29:12.220 were<00:29:09.839><c> this</c><00:29:10.079><c> way</c><00:29:10.259><c> for</c><00:29:10.420><c> God,</c><00:29:11.559><c> worship</c><00:29:11.859><c> Yahweh,</c> 00:29:12.220 --> 00:29:14.859 and<00:29:12.220><c> the</c><00:29:12.319><c> next</c><00:29:12.559><c> moment</c><00:29:12.819><c> they</c><00:29:13.039><c> were</c><00:29:13.200><c> worshiping</c><00:29:13.640><c> Baal.</c><00:29:13.920><c> Holding</c><00:29:14.240><c> between</c><00:29:14.640><c> two</c> 00:29:14.859 --> 00:29:16.640 opinions,<00:29:15.359><c> not</c><00:29:15.559><c> Jezebel,</c> 00:29:16.700 --> 00:29:26.640 Baal<00:29:17.279><c> worship.</c><00:29:21.140><c> We</c><00:29:21.599><c> hold</c><00:29:21.859><c> sometimes.</c><00:29:24.559><c> Worship</c><00:29:24.880><c> of</c><00:29:25.099><c> God</c><00:29:25.619><c> and</c> 00:29:26.640 --> 00:29:31.039 what<00:29:26.839><c> the</c><00:29:27.079><c> world's</c><00:29:27.440><c> got</c><00:29:27.579><c> to</c><00:29:27.779><c> offer.</c><00:29:30.680><c> Next</c> 00:29:31.039 --> 00:29:42.200 things.<00:29:39.420><c> Next,</c><00:29:41.779><c> we</c><00:29:42.200><c> have</c><00:29:42.200><c> a</c><00:29:42.200><c> lot</c><00:29:42.200><c> of</c><00:29:42.200><c> things</c><00:29:42.200><c> that</c><00:29:42.200><c> are</c><00:29:42.200><c> not</c> 00:29:42.220 --> 00:30:01.500 right.<00:29:47.940><c> That's</c><00:29:48.319><c> what's</c><00:29:49.119><c> stopping.</c><00:29:54.799><c> I</c><00:29:55.480><c> will</c><00:29:55.660><c> kill</c><00:29:55.920><c> her</c><00:29:56.220><c> children.</c><00:29:59.880><c> Remember</c><00:30:00.160><c> how</c><00:30:00.480><c> Jezebel</c><00:30:01.019><c> put</c><00:30:01.359><c> to</c> 00:30:01.500 --> 00:30:09.380 death<00:30:01.700><c> all</c><00:30:02.019><c> the</c><00:30:02.299><c> children?</c><00:30:04.539><c> He</c><00:30:04.680><c> might</c><00:30:04.880><c> take</c><00:30:05.180><c> the</c><00:30:05.480><c> throne.</c><00:30:09.200><c> Had</c> 00:30:09.380 --> 00:30:12.700 the<00:30:09.660><c> prophets</c><00:30:10.000><c> killed?</c><00:30:12.200><c> Had</c><00:30:12.200><c> the</c> 00:30:20.819 --> 00:30:22.619 prophets<00:30:21.259><c> killed?</c><00:30:21.259><c> Had</c><00:30:21.259><c> the</c><00:30:21.559><c> prophets</c><00:30:22.240><c> killed?</c><00:30:22.240><c> Had</c><00:30:22.240><c> the</c><00:30:22.240><c> prophets</c><00:30:22.400><c> killed?</c><00:30:22.599><c> Had</c> 00:30:22.619 --> 00:30:23.440 the<00:30:22.740><c> prophets</c> 00:30:23.440 --> 00:30:31.579 killed?<00:30:23.440><c> God</c><00:30:23.440><c> had</c><00:30:24.539><c> to</c><00:30:24.859><c> tell</c><00:30:24.859><c> him,</c><00:30:28.599><c> there</c><00:30:28.599><c> were</c><00:30:28.940><c> seven</c><00:30:29.200><c> thousand</c><00:30:29.819><c> that</c><00:30:29.900><c> hadn't</c><00:30:30.240><c> bowed</c><00:30:30.500><c> their</c><00:30:30.660><c> knee</c><00:30:30.839><c> to</c><00:30:31.000><c> Baal.</c> 00:30:31.839 --> 00:30:35.960 He<00:30:32.059><c> thought</c><00:30:32.240><c> he</c><00:30:32.319><c> was</c><00:30:32.519><c> the</c><00:30:32.660><c> only</c><00:30:33.000><c> one</c><00:30:33.240><c> left</c><00:30:33.539><c> in</c><00:30:33.680><c> Israel</c><00:30:34.119><c> that</c><00:30:34.400><c> had</c><00:30:34.559><c> the</c><00:30:34.779><c> truth.</c><00:30:35.420><c> Because</c><00:30:35.680><c> of</c> 00:30:35.960 --> 00:30:36.599 the<00:30:36.180><c> ruthlessness</c> 00:30:36.599 --> 00:30:39.900 of<00:30:36.880><c> Jezebel.</c><00:30:37.539><c> Wiping</c><00:30:37.980><c> out</c><00:30:38.200><c> all</c><00:30:38.359><c> the</c><00:30:38.559><c> prophets</c><00:30:38.839><c> that</c><00:30:39.000><c> she</c><00:30:39.140><c> could</c><00:30:39.299><c> find.</c><00:30:39.519><c> Anyone</c><00:30:39.759><c> who</c> 00:30:39.900 --> 00:30:40.640 stood<00:30:40.079><c> for</c><00:30:40.220><c> the</c><00:30:40.420><c> truth,</c> 00:30:40.640 --> 00:30:43.940 killed<00:30:41.200><c> them.</c><00:30:42.160><c> Anyone</c><00:30:42.180><c> who</c><00:30:42.319><c> might</c><00:30:42.539><c> stand</c><00:30:42.799><c> to</c><00:30:42.960><c> inherit</c><00:30:43.180><c> anything,</c><00:30:43.599><c> killed</c> 00:30:43.940 --> 00:30:46.420 them.<00:30:45.259><c> She</c><00:30:45.440><c> was</c><00:30:45.799><c> so</c><00:30:46.039><c> determined</c> 00:30:46.420 --> 00:30:49.859 and<00:30:46.599><c> her</c><00:30:46.819><c> daughter</c><00:30:47.000><c> Athaliah</c><00:30:47.500><c> was</c><00:30:47.720><c> exactly</c><00:30:48.019><c> the</c><00:30:48.259><c> same.</c><00:30:49.380><c> That's</c><00:30:49.680><c> the</c> 00:30:49.859 --> 00:30:53.140 language<00:30:50.180><c> here.</c><00:30:52.039><c> Christ</c><00:30:52.519><c> said,</c> 00:30:53.539 --> 00:30:56.259 if<00:30:53.539><c> you</c><00:30:53.720><c> don't</c><00:30:54.019><c> sort</c><00:30:54.180><c> things</c><00:30:54.440><c> out</c><00:30:54.640><c> in</c><00:30:54.819><c> this</c><00:30:54.980><c> ecclesia,</c><00:30:55.859><c> you'll</c> 00:30:56.259 --> 00:30:58.720 finish<00:30:56.500><c> up</c><00:30:56.859><c> dead.</c><00:30:57.240><c> You</c><00:30:57.359><c> won't</c><00:30:57.880><c> get</c><00:30:58.380><c> the</c> 00:30:58.720 --> 00:31:06.180 crown<00:30:58.920><c> of</c><00:30:59.160><c> life</c><00:30:59.640><c> like</c><00:31:00.119><c> Smyrna</c><00:31:00.700><c> would</c><00:31:01.259><c> receive.</c><00:31:03.819><c> How</c><00:31:04.079><c> did</c><00:31:04.380><c> Jezebel</c><00:31:04.940><c> die?</c> 00:31:08.339 --> 00:31:10.079 Who<00:31:08.839><c> was</c><00:31:09.079><c> the</c><00:31:09.299><c> instrument?</c> 00:31:11.599 --> 00:31:17.759 The<00:31:12.180><c> chariot.</c><00:31:13.220><c> Jehu.</c><00:31:14.319><c> Remember</c><00:31:14.539><c> the</c><00:31:14.779><c> story?</c><00:31:16.660><c> Jehu</c><00:31:17.119><c> riding</c><00:31:17.559><c> in</c> 00:31:17.759 --> 00:31:19.380 the<00:31:17.960><c> chariot,</c><00:31:18.440><c> flat</c><00:31:18.599><c> out</c><00:31:18.779><c> as</c><00:31:18.900><c> he</c><00:31:19.019><c> always</c> 00:31:19.380 --> 00:31:22.680 did.<00:31:20.500><c> The</c><00:31:20.660><c> dust</c><00:31:20.960><c> churning</c><00:31:21.339><c> out</c><00:31:21.619><c> the</c><00:31:21.759><c> back</c><00:31:21.920><c> and</c><00:31:22.059><c> he</c><00:31:22.180><c> came</c><00:31:22.420><c> into</c> 00:31:22.680 --> 00:31:25.240 the<00:31:22.700><c> city</c><00:31:23.059><c> of</c><00:31:23.480><c> Jezebel's</c><00:31:24.339><c> hometown.</c> 00:31:27.140 --> 00:31:30.400 She<00:31:27.339><c> was</c><00:31:27.559><c> there</c><00:31:27.880><c> all</c><00:31:28.339><c> painted</c><00:31:28.640><c> up,</c><00:31:29.000><c> all</c><00:31:29.359><c> decked</c><00:31:29.700><c> out,</c><00:31:29.900><c> all</c><00:31:30.200><c> the</c> 00:31:30.400 --> 00:31:36.579 eye<00:31:30.660><c> shadow.</c><00:31:32.799><c> You</c><00:31:33.059><c> can</c><00:31:33.299><c> smile.</c><00:31:36.180><c> You</c><00:31:36.359><c> trace</c> 00:31:36.579 --> 00:31:39.599 through<00:31:36.779><c> scripture</c><00:31:37.259><c> where</c><00:31:37.559><c> women</c><00:31:37.900><c> decked</c><00:31:38.400><c> their</c><00:31:38.460><c> eyes</c><00:31:38.680><c> out.</c> 00:31:41.460 --> 00:31:43.059 You<00:31:41.559><c> won't</c><00:31:41.819><c> find</c><00:31:42.099><c> very</c><00:31:42.440><c> many</c><00:31:42.640><c> verses.</c> 00:31:43.500 --> 00:31:47.160 In<00:31:43.519><c> fact</c><00:31:43.700><c> you'll</c><00:31:44.019><c> find</c><00:31:44.160><c> very</c><00:31:44.559><c> few</c><00:31:44.759><c> verses.</c><00:31:46.440><c> One</c><00:31:46.720><c> of</c><00:31:46.819><c> them</c><00:31:46.940><c> is</c> 00:31:47.160 --> 00:31:50.140 Jezebel.<00:31:49.039><c> So</c><00:31:49.200><c> if</c><00:31:49.299><c> you</c><00:31:49.420><c> want</c><00:31:49.640><c> to</c><00:31:49.819><c> plaster</c> 00:31:50.140 --> 00:31:54.359 all<00:31:50.460><c> the</c><00:31:50.619><c> makeup</c><00:31:50.900><c> on</c><00:31:51.140><c> your</c><00:31:51.460><c> eyes,</c><00:31:51.900><c> etc.</c><00:31:52.559><c> You</c><00:31:52.799><c> are</c><00:31:53.039><c> aligning</c><00:31:53.319><c> yourself</c><00:31:53.880><c> with</c><00:31:54.079><c> a</c> 00:31:54.359 --> 00:31:55.400 Jezebel<00:31:54.839><c> in</c><00:31:55.039><c> the</c><00:31:55.259><c> eyes</c> 00:31:55.400 --> 00:32:06.160 of<00:31:55.680><c> Yahweh.</c><00:32:00.140><c> Jeremiah</c><00:32:00.559><c> has</c><00:32:00.819><c> a</c><00:32:01.000><c> quote,</c><00:32:01.740><c> same</c><00:32:02.000><c> thing.</c><00:32:04.700><c> She</c><00:32:05.000><c> decked</c><00:32:05.480><c> herself</c><00:32:05.700><c> out,</c> 00:32:06.220 --> 00:32:06.559 looked<00:32:06.460><c> out</c><00:32:06.559><c> the</c><00:32:06.559><c> window</c> 00:32:06.579 --> 00:32:14.000 in<00:32:07.119><c> came</c><00:32:07.619><c> Jehu.</c><00:32:10.160><c> He</c><00:32:10.400><c> looked</c><00:32:10.759><c> up,</c><00:32:11.700><c> eyes</c><00:32:11.819><c> blazing</c><00:32:12.619><c> at</c><00:32:12.759><c> that</c><00:32:13.000><c> woman</c><00:32:13.460><c> for</c> 00:32:14.000 --> 00:32:15.819 what<00:32:14.200><c> she</c><00:32:14.380><c> had</c><00:32:14.440><c> done</c><00:32:14.619><c> to</c><00:32:14.779><c> the</c><00:32:14.960><c> truth.</c> 00:32:16.359 --> 00:32:19.079 Who<00:32:16.640><c> is</c><00:32:16.759><c> on</c><00:32:16.980><c> my</c><00:32:17.259><c> side?</c><00:32:17.920><c> And</c><00:32:18.000><c> there</c><00:32:18.119><c> were</c><00:32:18.240><c> a</c><00:32:18.359><c> few</c><00:32:18.539><c> eunuchs</c><00:32:18.819><c> up</c> 00:32:19.079 --> 00:32:21.619 there.<00:32:19.480><c> Throw</c><00:32:19.759><c> her</c><00:32:19.940><c> down.</c><00:32:20.500><c> They</c><00:32:21.059><c> threw</c><00:32:21.279><c> her</c><00:32:21.460><c> down.</c> 00:32:21.680 --> 00:32:25.420 And<00:32:21.720><c> what</c><00:32:21.900><c> happened?</c><00:32:22.740><c> Anyone</c><00:32:22.960><c> remember</c><00:32:23.380><c> the</c><00:32:23.579><c> incident?</c><00:32:25.180><c> The</c> 00:32:25.420 --> 00:32:27.920 horses<00:32:25.799><c> hooves</c><00:32:26.140><c> came</c><00:32:26.440><c> up,</c><00:32:27.000><c> their</c><00:32:27.259><c> feet</c><00:32:27.599><c> and</c> 00:32:27.920 --> 00:32:35.740 they<00:32:28.339><c> smashed</c><00:32:28.720><c> Jezebel</c><00:32:29.259><c> into</c><00:32:29.480><c> the</c><00:32:29.680><c> ground.</c><00:32:30.680><c> Feet</c><00:32:31.180><c> like</c><00:32:31.599><c> brass.</c><00:32:34.279><c> Judgment.</c><00:32:35.519><c> There</c> 00:32:35.740 --> 00:32:36.440 was<00:32:35.980><c> a</c><00:32:36.160><c> judgment</c> 00:32:36.440 --> 00:32:48.359 on<00:32:36.640><c> Jezebel.</c><00:32:41.160><c> Just</c><00:32:41.339><c> like</c><00:32:41.759><c> here.</c><00:32:47.579><c> That's</c><00:32:47.859><c> right.</c><00:32:48.140><c> It's</c><00:32:48.279><c> the</c> 00:32:48.359 --> 00:32:50.160 next<00:32:48.680><c> bit,</c><00:32:48.839><c> isn't</c><00:32:49.059><c> it?</c><00:32:49.700><c> Then</c><00:32:49.839><c> they</c><00:32:50.079><c> said,</c> 00:32:50.259 --> 00:32:54.099 but<00:32:50.319><c> look,</c><00:32:50.440><c> she</c><00:32:50.599><c> was</c><00:32:51.099><c> a</c><00:32:51.339><c> king's</c><00:32:51.759><c> daughter.</c><00:32:53.180><c> She</c><00:32:53.319><c> was</c><00:32:53.579><c> the</c><00:32:53.720><c> daughter</c><00:32:53.960><c> of</c> 00:32:54.099 --> 00:32:55.579 the<00:32:54.180><c> king</c><00:32:54.380><c> of</c><00:32:54.660><c> Zidon.</c><00:32:55.140><c> Go</c><00:32:55.359><c> out</c> 00:32:55.579 --> 00:32:57.420 and<00:32:55.660><c> get</c><00:32:55.759><c> her</c><00:32:55.980><c> body</c><00:32:56.259><c> and</c><00:32:56.440><c> bury</c><00:32:56.640><c> it.</c><00:32:56.759><c> They</c><00:32:56.880><c> went</c><00:32:57.039><c> out</c><00:32:57.259><c> and</c><00:32:57.299><c> what</c> 00:32:57.420 --> 00:33:04.240 did<00:32:57.579><c> they</c><00:32:57.740><c> find?</c><00:32:59.880><c> The</c><00:33:00.200><c> hands,</c><00:33:02.859><c> the</c><00:33:03.079><c> feet</c> 00:33:07.759 --> 00:33:14.380 and<00:33:08.160><c> the</c><00:33:08.559><c> head.</c><00:33:11.519><c> In</c><00:33:11.599><c> an</c><00:33:11.799><c> ancient</c><00:33:12.019><c> time</c><00:33:12.480><c> when</c><00:33:12.720><c> they</c><00:33:13.960><c> used</c><00:33:14.180><c> to</c> 00:33:14.380 --> 00:33:16.079 throw<00:33:14.519><c> the</c><00:33:14.720><c> rubbish</c><00:33:15.019><c> outside</c><00:33:15.640><c> the</c><00:33:15.859><c> walls</c> 00:33:16.079 --> 00:33:18.400 of<00:33:16.279><c> a</c><00:33:16.420><c> city,</c><00:33:16.920><c> these</c><00:33:16.980><c> dogs</c><00:33:17.299><c> would</c><00:33:17.579><c> come</c><00:33:17.740><c> in.</c><00:33:17.960><c> They</c><00:33:18.180><c> were</c><00:33:18.180><c> wild</c> 00:33:18.400 --> 00:33:19.940 dogs,<00:33:18.640><c> not</c><00:33:18.819><c> your</c><00:33:19.039><c> dog</c><00:33:19.220><c> man's</c><00:33:19.619><c> best</c><00:33:19.759><c> friend.</c> 00:33:20.019 --> 00:33:22.299 These<00:33:20.200><c> were</c><00:33:20.400><c> like</c><00:33:20.660><c> wolves.</c><00:33:21.359><c> They</c><00:33:21.480><c> would</c><00:33:21.660><c> come</c><00:33:21.819><c> in</c><00:33:21.980><c> and</c><00:33:22.099><c> they</c> 00:33:22.299 --> 00:33:24.440 would<00:33:22.299><c> flosik</c><00:33:22.619><c> around</c><00:33:22.940><c> in</c><00:33:23.339><c> the</c><00:33:24.079><c> rubbish</c> 00:33:24.940 --> 00:33:26.859 and<00:33:25.339><c> they</c><00:33:25.519><c> would</c><00:33:25.640><c> vomit</c><00:33:25.839><c> it</c><00:33:26.039><c> out</c><00:33:26.220><c> and</c><00:33:26.359><c> they</c><00:33:26.420><c> would</c><00:33:26.519><c> come</c><00:33:26.680><c> back</c> 00:33:26.859 --> 00:33:33.720 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works,</c><00:33:41.200><c> even</c><00:33:41.500><c> the</c><00:33:41.819><c> dogs</c><00:33:42.119><c> couldn't</c> 00:33:42.440 --> 00:33:49.059 stomach<00:33:42.819><c> that.</c><00:33:45.880><c> In</c><00:33:46.079><c> the</c><00:33:46.259><c> record</c><00:33:46.640><c> Yahweh</c><00:33:47.960><c> didn't</c><00:33:48.460><c> even</c><00:33:48.779><c> have</c> 00:33:49.059 --> 00:33:51.079 the<00:33:49.460><c> dogs</c><00:33:49.799><c> touch</c><00:33:50.160><c> those</c><00:33:50.500><c> parts</c><00:33:50.819><c> of</c><00:33:50.980><c> her</c> 00:33:51.079 --> 00:33:59.519 body.<00:33:51.640><c> That's</c><00:33:51.779><c> all</c><00:33:52.059><c> that</c><00:33:52.160><c> was</c><00:33:52.420><c> left</c><00:33:52.700><c> of</c><00:33:52.920><c> Jezebel.</c><00:33:56.539><c> Wicked</c><00:33:57.099><c> woman.</c><00:33:59.359><c> And</c> 00:33:59.519 --> 00:34:02.519 here<00:33:59.660><c> she's</c><00:34:00.019><c> mentioned</c><00:34:00.319><c> in</c> 00:34:02.519 --> 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the</c><00:34:24.219><c> daughter</c><00:34:24.719><c> of</c><00:34:25.039><c> Jezebel.</c><00:34:27.639><c> They</c> 00:34:28.239 --> 00:34:29.599 all<00:34:28.619><c> knew</c><00:34:28.880><c> that</c><00:34:29.079><c> was</c><00:34:29.340><c> the</c><00:34:29.420><c> name</c> 00:34:29.599 --> 00:34:33.300 of<00:34:29.760><c> the</c><00:34:29.920><c> town.</c><00:34:30.280><c> Daughter.</c><00:34:31.159><c> And</c><00:34:31.420><c> Jezebel</c><00:34:31.780><c> gets</c><00:34:32.039><c> a</c><00:34:32.199><c> mention</c><00:34:32.460><c> and</c> 00:34:33.300 --> 00:34:35.820 it<00:34:33.619><c> went</c><00:34:33.780><c> on</c><00:34:34.019><c> to</c><00:34:34.179><c> say</c><00:34:34.440><c> in</c><00:34:34.639><c> that</c><00:34:34.900><c> record,</c> 00:34:37.380 --> 00:34:44.719 I<00:34:37.480><c> will</c><00:34:37.619><c> kill</c><00:34:37.840><c> her</c><00:34:38.019><c> children</c><00:34:38.380><c> etc.</c><00:34:39.519><c> And</c><00:34:39.760><c> the</c><00:34:39.980><c> child</c><00:34:40.400><c> of</c><00:34:40.599><c> Jezebel</c><00:34:41.119><c> was</c><00:34:41.500><c> Athaliah,</c><00:34:42.940><c> the</c><00:34:43.239><c> daughter</c><00:34:43.639><c> of</c><00:34:43.880><c> Jezebel</c> 00:34:44.719 --> 00:34:49.420 in<00:34:45.300><c> the</c><00:34:45.500><c> same</c><00:34:45.780><c> mong.</c><00:34:47.400><c> They</c><00:34:47.920><c> would</c><00:34:48.159><c> remember</c><00:34:48.539><c> their</c><00:34:48.840><c> Bibles</c> 00:34:49.420 --> 00:34:52.340 when<00:34:49.699><c> they</c><00:34:49.980><c> received</c><00:34:50.300><c> that</c><00:34:50.559><c> letter.</c><00:34:52.159><c> And</c> 00:34:52.340 --> 00:34:56.920 they<00:34:52.400><c> would</c><00:34:52.619><c> turn</c><00:34:52.820><c> up</c><00:34:53.039><c> the</c><00:34:53.239><c> King's</c><00:34:53.719><c> record.</c><00:34:56.400><c> And</c><00:34:56.679><c> they</c><00:34:56.719><c> would</c> 00:34:56.920 --> 00:34:59.219 read<00:34:57.099><c> again</c><00:34:57.480><c> the</c><00:34:57.739><c> record</c><00:34:57.960><c> of</c><00:34:58.139><c> Jezebel.</c> 00:34:59.880 --> 00:35:05.699 Maybe<00:35:00.360><c> some</c><00:35:00.739><c> would</c><00:35:00.920><c> say,</c><00:35:01.340><c> what</c><00:35:01.400><c> are</c><00:35:01.559><c> we</c><00:35:01.699><c> doing</c><00:35:01.900><c> with</c><00:35:02.139><c> our</c><00:35:02.360><c> lives?</c><00:35:04.619><c> Following</c><00:35:05.000><c> the</c> 00:35:05.699 --> 00:35:06.400 teaching<00:35:06.000><c> and</c><00:35:06.199><c> the</c> 00:35:06.400 --> 00:35:11.840 thinking<00:35:06.599><c> of</c><00:35:06.860><c> a</c><00:35:06.940><c> woman</c><00:35:07.119><c> like</c><00:35:07.579><c> that.</c><00:35:11.260><c> And</c><00:35:11.260><c> the</c><00:35:11.400><c> record</c><00:35:11.579><c> goes</c> 00:35:11.840 --> 00:35:13.699 on,<00:35:12.099><c> verse</c><00:35:12.340><c> 24.</c> 00:35:27.880 --> 00:35:31.000 That's<00:35:28.519><c> how</c><00:35:28.880><c> difficult</c><00:35:29.380><c> the</c><00:35:29.639><c> burden</c><00:35:29.860><c> was.</c><00:35:30.179><c> He</c><00:35:30.300><c> wouldn't</c><00:35:30.619><c> even</c> 00:35:31.000 --> 00:35:33.360 give<00:35:31.139><c> them</c><00:35:31.480><c> any</c><00:35:31.900><c> more</c><00:35:32.199><c> burden</c><00:35:32.460><c> in</c><00:35:32.659><c> that</c><00:35:32.840><c> ecclesia</c> 00:35:33.360 --> 00:35:41.940 than<00:35:33.960><c> battling</c><00:35:34.380><c> that</c><00:35:34.659><c> Jezebel</c><00:35:35.800><c> lifestyle.</c><00:35:39.780><c> We're</c><00:35:40.360><c> in</c><00:35:40.500><c> the</c><00:35:40.579><c> age</c><00:35:40.800><c> of</c><00:35:41.099><c> Jezebels.</c> 00:35:43.460 --> 00:35:47.900 You've<00:35:43.860><c> got</c><00:35:44.000><c> Jezebels</c><00:35:44.539><c> all</c><00:35:44.960><c> around</c><00:35:45.260><c> you.</c><00:35:47.099><c> In</c><00:35:47.500><c> the</c><00:35:47.699><c> thinking</c> 00:35:47.900 --> 00:35:49.639 of<00:35:48.139><c> the</c><00:35:48.340><c> world,</c><00:35:48.639><c> in</c><00:35:48.739><c> the</c><00:35:48.860><c> way</c><00:35:49.000><c> they</c><00:35:49.320><c> live,</c> 00:35:50.000 --> 00:35:55.699 in<00:35:50.179><c> their</c><00:35:50.420><c> lifestyles.</c><00:35:53.880><c> The</c><00:35:54.059><c> things</c><00:35:54.260><c> that</c><00:35:54.460><c> are</c><00:35:54.699><c> legal,</c><00:35:55.599><c> that</c> 00:35:55.699 --> 00:35:57.840 are<00:35:56.000><c> so</c><00:35:56.159><c> immoral.</c><00:35:56.880><c> We're</c><00:35:56.960><c> not</c><00:35:57.079><c> even</c><00:35:57.280><c> in</c><00:35:57.460><c> a</c><00:35:57.579><c> moral</c> 00:35:57.840 --> 00:36:01.780 society.<00:35:58.300><c> We're</c><00:35:58.460><c> in</c><00:35:58.619><c> an</c><00:35:58.800><c> amoral</c><00:35:59.300><c> society.</c><00:36:00.619><c> Not</c><00:36:00.820><c> where</c><00:36:00.980><c> the</c><00:36:01.079><c> things</c><00:36:01.239><c> are</c><00:36:01.480><c> right</c><00:36:01.599><c> or</c> 00:36:01.780 --> 00:36:02.800 wrong.<00:36:02.340><c> As</c><00:36:02.519><c> I</c><00:36:02.559><c> said</c><00:36:02.679><c> the</c> 00:36:02.800 --> 00:36:05.300 other<00:36:02.920><c> day,</c><00:36:03.099><c> if</c><00:36:03.139><c> they</c><00:36:03.320><c> feel</c><00:36:03.500><c> good,</c><00:36:03.739><c> you</c><00:36:03.900><c> do</c><00:36:04.079><c> it.</c><00:36:04.780><c> That's</c><00:36:05.179><c> the</c> 00:36:05.300 --> 00:36:11.280 thrust<00:36:05.579><c> today.</c><00:36:10.280><c> That's</c><00:36:10.679><c> what</c><00:36:10.820><c> it</c><00:36:10.940><c> was</c><00:36:11.119><c> like</c> 00:36:11.280 --> 00:36:23.300 when<00:36:11.460><c> Jezebels</c><00:36:12.019><c> died.</c><00:36:18.659><c> But</c><00:36:18.739><c> that</c><00:36:19.260><c> which</c><00:36:19.599><c> ye</c><00:36:20.000><c> have,</c><00:36:21.659><c> hold</c><00:36:22.199><c> fast</c> 00:36:23.300 --> 00:36:27.260 till<00:36:24.099><c> I</c><00:36:24.360><c> come.</c><00:36:25.480><c> Hang</c><00:36:25.739><c> on</c><00:36:25.920><c> to</c><00:36:26.079><c> the</c><00:36:26.260><c> truth.</c> 00:36:28.139 --> 00:36:30.920 Difficult<00:36:28.619><c> though</c><00:36:29.059><c> the</c><00:36:29.400><c> environment</c><00:36:29.940><c> might</c><00:36:30.280><c> be</c><00:36:30.519><c> all</c><00:36:30.719><c> around,</c> 00:36:31.139 --> 00:36:32.760 hang<00:36:31.420><c> on</c><00:36:31.579><c> to</c><00:36:31.679><c> the</c><00:36:31.900><c> truth.</c><00:36:32.480><c> And</c><00:36:32.599><c> that's</c> 00:36:32.760 --> 00:36:35.300 what<00:36:32.920><c> we're</c><00:36:33.199><c> really</c><00:36:33.480><c> saying</c><00:36:33.719><c> today.</c><00:36:34.320><c> Let's</c><00:36:34.679><c> hang</c><00:36:34.880><c> on</c><00:36:35.019><c> to</c><00:36:35.139><c> the</c> 00:36:35.300 --> 00:36:38.860 truth.<00:36:36.820><c> As</c><00:36:37.039><c> hard</c><00:36:37.400><c> as</c><00:36:37.559><c> things</c><00:36:37.780><c> might</c><00:36:38.119><c> be,</c> 00:36:38.860 --> 00:36:44.340 and<00:36:39.219><c> the</c><00:36:39.440><c> pressures</c><00:36:39.739><c> upon</c><00:36:40.039><c> us,</c><00:36:40.400><c> hang</c><00:36:40.599><c> on</c><00:36:40.780><c> to</c><00:36:40.920><c> the</c><00:36:41.079><c> truth.</c><00:36:43.920><c> He</c> 00:36:44.340 --> 00:36:48.699 that<00:36:44.880><c> overcometh</c><00:36:47.400><c> keepeth</c><00:36:47.880><c> my</c><00:36:48.280><c> works</c> 00:36:48.699 --> 00:36:53.579 unto<00:36:48.980><c> the</c><00:36:49.219><c> end,</c><00:36:50.059><c> what</c><00:36:50.320><c> will</c><00:36:50.579><c> he</c><00:36:50.780><c> receive?</c><00:36:52.019><c> Power</c><00:36:52.579><c> over</c><00:36:53.360><c> the</c> 00:36:53.579 --> 00:36:55.199 nations.<00:36:54.159><c> And</c><00:36:54.280><c> that's</c><00:36:54.480><c> what</c><00:36:54.699><c> Jezebel</c> 00:36:55.199 --> 00:36:59.139 had.<00:36:55.559><c> She</c><00:36:55.719><c> had</c><00:36:55.960><c> enormous</c><00:36:56.659><c> power.</c><00:36:57.199><c> There</c><00:36:57.400><c> are</c><00:36:57.539><c> a</c><00:36:57.679><c> lot</c><00:36:57.780><c> of</c><00:36:57.920><c> things</c><00:36:58.099><c> in</c><00:36:58.300><c> Jezebel</c><00:36:58.820><c> I</c> 00:36:59.139 --> 00:37:01.019 admired<00:36:59.599><c> in</c><00:36:59.920><c> principle.</c> 00:37:03.360 --> 00:37:09.679 In<00:37:03.920><c> her</c><00:37:04.260><c> character.</c><00:37:05.300><c> As</c><00:37:05.639><c> wicked</c><00:37:06.019><c> as</c><00:37:06.519><c> she</c><00:37:06.679><c> was,</c><00:37:07.019><c> she</c><00:37:07.159><c> was</c><00:37:07.380><c> a</c><00:37:07.500><c> very</c><00:37:07.860><c> determined</c><00:37:08.460><c> woman</c><00:37:09.019><c> to</c> 00:37:09.679 --> 00:37:10.519 do<00:37:09.880><c> what</c><00:37:10.159><c> she</c> 00:37:10.519 --> 00:37:15.840 believed<00:37:10.940><c> in.</c><00:37:12.780><c> And</c><00:37:12.940><c> that</c><00:37:13.059><c> can</c><00:37:13.219><c> be</c><00:37:13.400><c> a</c><00:37:13.460><c> positive</c><00:37:13.880><c> attribute.</c><00:37:14.500><c> When</c><00:37:14.679><c> she</c><00:37:14.940><c> set</c><00:37:15.199><c> her</c><00:37:15.420><c> mind</c><00:37:15.639><c> to</c> 00:37:15.840 --> 00:37:16.880 do<00:37:16.000><c> something</c><00:37:16.420><c> that</c> 00:37:16.880 --> 00:37:21.880 she<00:37:17.139><c> believed</c><00:37:17.420><c> in,</c><00:37:17.679><c> she</c><00:37:17.940><c> did</c><00:37:18.199><c> it.</c><00:37:19.739><c> That</c><00:37:19.900><c> was</c><00:37:20.079><c> the</c><00:37:20.159><c> problem</c><00:37:20.300><c> with</c><00:37:20.599><c> Ahab.</c><00:37:21.219><c> Ahab</c><00:37:21.599><c> was</c> 00:37:21.880 --> 00:37:24.679 quite<00:37:22.940><c> a</c><00:37:24.280><c> person</c> 00:37:24.679 --> 00:37:29.300 who<00:37:24.840><c> supported</c><00:37:25.280><c> the</c><00:37:25.559><c> truth</c><00:37:25.760><c> at</c><00:37:25.940><c> times.</c><00:37:27.920><c> He</c><00:37:27.940><c> went</c><00:37:28.179><c> down</c><00:37:28.460><c> in</c><00:37:28.619><c> history</c><00:37:28.980><c> as</c> 00:37:29.300 --> 00:37:33.039 the<00:37:29.719><c> worst</c><00:37:30.460><c> king</c><00:37:31.320><c> of</c><00:37:31.920><c> Israel.</c> 00:37:33.079 --> 00:37:37.460 And<00:37:33.099><c> the</c><00:37:33.219><c> reason</c><00:37:33.519><c> for</c><00:37:33.719><c> that</c><00:37:33.860><c> was</c><00:37:34.059><c> he</c><00:37:34.139><c> knew</c><00:37:34.340><c> better.</c><00:37:37.119><c> In</c><00:37:37.260><c> that</c> 00:37:37.460 --> 00:37:40.460 contest<00:37:37.840><c> on</c><00:37:38.139><c> Carmel,</c><00:37:39.460><c> when</c><00:37:39.659><c> the</c><00:37:40.019><c> prophets,</c> 00:37:40.719 --> 00:37:43.980 remember<00:37:41.159><c> the</c><00:37:41.420><c> story</c><00:37:41.639><c> when</c><00:37:41.920><c> those</c><00:37:42.579><c> prophets</c><00:37:42.920><c> of</c><00:37:43.179><c> Baal</c><00:37:43.539><c> jumped</c> 00:37:43.980 --> 00:37:46.119 around<00:37:44.460><c> and</c><00:37:44.800><c> shouted</c><00:37:45.119><c> and</c><00:37:45.380><c> cut</c><00:37:45.599><c> themselves</c> 00:37:46.119 --> 00:37:53.380 and<00:37:46.340><c> so</c><00:37:46.480><c> on</c><00:37:46.579><c> like</c><00:37:46.699><c> that,</c><00:37:46.840><c> and</c><00:37:46.940><c> in</c><00:37:47.019><c> the</c><00:37:47.099><c> end</c><00:37:47.159><c> they</c><00:37:47.280><c> were</c><00:37:47.500><c> slaughtered.</c><00:37:48.340><c> Well</c><00:37:48.480><c> Ahab</c><00:37:50.099><c> agreed</c><00:37:51.539><c> with</c><00:37:51.780><c> that.</c><00:37:53.260><c> By</c> 00:37:53.380 --> 00:37:57.579 the<00:37:53.460><c> time</c><00:37:53.619><c> he</c><00:37:53.699><c> got</c><00:37:53.900><c> back</c><00:37:54.159><c> to</c><00:37:54.400><c> Jezebel,</c><00:37:55.460><c> he</c><00:37:55.460><c> was</c><00:37:55.719><c> water.</c><00:37:57.340><c> And</c> 00:37:57.579 --> 00:38:00.599 she<00:37:57.739><c> took</c><00:37:57.980><c> over</c><00:37:58.280><c> again.</c><00:37:59.860><c> The</c><00:37:59.860><c> next</c><00:38:00.059><c> thing</c><00:38:00.260><c> Elijah</c> 00:38:00.599 --> 00:38:05.619 was<00:38:00.780><c> running</c><00:38:00.980><c> for</c><00:38:01.139><c> his</c><00:38:01.380><c> life.</c><00:38:04.639><c> And</c><00:38:04.679><c> that's</c><00:38:04.960><c> why</c><00:38:05.119><c> he</c><00:38:05.159><c> went</c><00:38:05.360><c> down</c> 00:38:05.619 --> 00:38:07.260 as<00:38:05.820><c> more</c><00:38:06.099><c> wicked</c><00:38:06.360><c> than</c><00:38:06.559><c> any</c><00:38:06.860><c> other</c><00:38:07.059><c> king</c> 00:38:07.260 --> 00:38:11.320 he<00:38:07.400><c> knew</c><00:38:07.519><c> better.</c><00:38:09.599><c> Jezebel</c><00:38:10.039><c> didn't</c><00:38:10.239><c> know</c><00:38:10.360><c> any</c><00:38:10.539><c> better.</c><00:38:10.780><c> She</c><00:38:10.900><c> was</c><00:38:11.099><c> a</c> 00:38:11.320 --> 00:38:13.679 gentle.<00:38:12.539><c> She</c><00:38:12.719><c> was</c><00:38:12.980><c> out</c><00:38:13.099><c> to</c><00:38:13.219><c> be</c><00:38:13.340><c> number</c> 00:38:13.679 --> 00:38:19.039 one<00:38:13.820><c> in</c><00:38:13.920><c> that</c><00:38:14.159><c> land.</c><00:38:15.539><c> To</c><00:38:15.559><c> him</c><00:38:15.800><c> that</c><00:38:16.079><c> overcometh</c><00:38:16.599><c> I'll</c><00:38:16.820><c> give</c><00:38:17.000><c> power</c><00:38:17.739><c> over</c><00:38:18.280><c> the</c><00:38:18.460><c> nations</c><00:38:18.820><c> in</c> 00:38:19.039 --> 00:38:19.579 the<00:38:19.360><c> kingdom</c> 00:38:19.579 --> 00:38:23.039 of<00:38:19.579><c> the</c><00:38:19.579><c> mage.</c><00:38:21.019><c> Not</c><00:38:21.079><c> to</c><00:38:21.500><c> pull</c><00:38:21.699><c> down</c><00:38:22.000><c> and</c><00:38:22.119><c> fight</c><00:38:22.480><c> and</c><00:38:22.559><c> destroy</c> 00:38:23.039 --> 00:38:25.059 and<00:38:23.159><c> to</c><00:38:23.380><c> kill,</c><00:38:23.860><c> but</c><00:38:23.900><c> to</c><00:38:24.179><c> teach</c><00:38:24.440><c> and</c><00:38:24.619><c> to</c><00:38:24.840><c> preach</c> 00:38:25.059 --> 00:38:28.019 and<00:38:25.320><c> to</c><00:38:25.719><c> up</c><00:38:26.099><c> build</c><00:38:26.400><c> and</c><00:38:26.780><c> strengthen</c><00:38:27.239><c> and</c><00:38:27.380><c> bring</c><00:38:27.559><c> people</c><00:38:27.840><c> into</c> 00:38:28.019 --> 00:38:29.659 the<00:38:28.219><c> day</c><00:38:28.340><c> of</c><00:38:28.460><c> the</c><00:38:28.599><c> kingdom.</c><00:38:29.159><c> But</c><00:38:29.260><c> it's</c><00:38:29.480><c> still</c> 00:38:29.659 --> 00:38:34.940 power<00:38:30.159><c> over</c><00:38:30.519><c> the</c><00:38:30.699><c> nations.</c><00:38:31.119><c> This</c><00:38:31.260><c> is</c><00:38:31.579><c> after</c><00:38:31.860><c> Armageddon.</c><00:38:34.940><c> And</c> 00:38:34.940 --> 00:38:37.760 he<00:38:35.300><c> shall</c><00:38:35.500><c> rule</c><00:38:35.880><c> them</c><00:38:36.079><c> with</c><00:38:36.340><c> a</c><00:38:36.480><c> rod</c><00:38:36.599><c> of</c><00:38:36.920><c> iron.</c> 00:38:38.820 --> 00:38:43.880 That's<00:38:39.079><c> how</c><00:38:39.260><c> Jezebel</c><00:38:39.760><c> ruled.</c><00:38:40.619><c> A</c><00:38:40.780><c> rod</c><00:38:40.900><c> of</c><00:38:41.199><c> iron.</c><00:38:43.320><c> In</c><00:38:43.440><c> a</c><00:38:43.639><c> town</c> 00:38:43.880 --> 00:38:45.639 that<00:38:44.400><c> they</c><00:38:44.539><c> knew</c><00:38:44.619><c> all</c><00:38:44.820><c> about.</c><00:38:45.099><c> Iron</c><00:38:45.400><c> and</c> 00:38:45.639 --> 00:38:52.000 grass<00:38:45.980><c> and</c><00:38:46.239><c> furnaces</c><00:38:46.679><c> and</c><00:38:46.880><c> so</c><00:38:47.039><c> on.</c><00:38:50.260><c> As</c><00:38:50.360><c> the</c><00:38:50.539><c> vessels</c><00:38:50.820><c> of</c><00:38:51.059><c> a</c><00:38:51.239><c> potter</c><00:38:51.500><c> shall</c><00:38:51.699><c> they</c><00:38:51.880><c> be</c> 00:38:52.000 --> 00:38:52.800 broken<00:38:52.300><c> to</c><00:38:52.539><c> shivers</c> 00:38:52.800 --> 00:38:55.500 even<00:38:53.039><c> as</c><00:38:53.239><c> I</c><00:38:53.420><c> received</c><00:38:53.780><c> them</c><00:38:53.940><c> my</c><00:38:54.119><c> father</c><00:38:54.460><c> and</c><00:38:54.880><c> I</c><00:38:55.059><c> will</c><00:38:55.199><c> give</c><00:38:55.300><c> him</c> 00:38:55.500 --> 00:39:00.460 the<00:38:55.659><c> morning</c><00:38:56.039><c> star.</c><00:38:59.820><c> He</c><00:38:59.940><c> that</c><00:39:00.119><c> hath</c><00:39:00.320><c> an</c> 00:39:00.460 --> 00:39:08.340 ear<00:39:00.559><c> let</c><00:39:00.739><c> him</c><00:39:00.920><c> hear</c><00:39:01.159><c> what</c><00:39:01.420><c> the</c><00:39:01.679><c> spirit</c><00:39:02.460><c> saith</c><00:39:03.139><c> unto</c><00:39:03.880><c> the</c><00:39:04.119><c> Ecclesias.</c><00:39:04.880><c> A</c><00:39:05.239><c> long</c><00:39:05.480><c> letter.</c><00:39:08.139><c> You</c> 00:39:08.340 --> 00:39:08.739 go<00:39:08.519><c> there</c> 00:39:08.739 --> 00:39:15.639 today.<00:39:10.360><c> Hardly</c><00:39:10.860><c> any</c><00:39:11.079><c> ruins.</c><00:39:13.619><c> Still</c><00:39:13.860><c> a</c><00:39:14.019><c> town</c><00:39:14.219><c> there</c><00:39:14.420><c> today.</c> 00:39:17.219 --> 00:39:20.820 Nothing<00:39:17.699><c> strategically</c><00:39:18.659><c> great</c><00:39:19.739><c> about</c><00:39:20.079><c> it.</c> 00:39:21.079 --> 00:39:24.539 Not<00:39:21.300><c> on</c><00:39:21.500><c> a</c><00:39:21.559><c> big</c><00:39:21.780><c> high</c><00:39:22.000><c> mountain.</c><00:39:23.019><c> Not</c><00:39:23.239><c> a</c><00:39:23.559><c> harbour.</c><00:39:24.079><c> It</c><00:39:24.099><c> was</c><00:39:24.380><c> a</c> 00:39:24.539 --> 00:39:28.119 cross<00:39:24.739><c> road</c><00:39:25.039><c> for</c><00:39:25.280><c> the</c><00:39:25.420><c> military,</c><00:39:27.539><c> Rome's</c> 00:39:28.119 --> 00:39:37.719 armies<00:39:28.460><c> criss</c><00:39:28.980><c>-crossing</c><00:39:29.420><c> across</c><00:39:29.719><c> the</c><00:39:29.900><c> nation.</c><00:39:36.539><c> Inland.</c> 00:39:38.260 --> 00:39:39.219 Fired.<00:39:38.719><c> Fired.</c><00:39:38.719><c> Fired.</c><00:39:38.719><c> Fired.</c><00:39:38.719><c> Fired.</c><00:39:38.719><c> Fired.</c> 00:39:39.679 --> 00:39:46.579 But<00:39:40.099><c> what</c><00:39:41.440><c> a</c><00:39:41.659><c> struggle</c><00:39:41.980><c> in</c><00:39:42.219><c> the</c><00:39:42.440><c> Ecclesia.</c><00:39:45.019><c> In</c><00:39:45.099><c> that</c><00:39:45.400><c> place.</c> 00:39:51.699 --> 00:39:54.340 About<00:39:51.960><c> 80</c><00:39:52.260><c> kilometres</c><00:39:52.760><c> east</c><00:39:53.159><c> of</c><00:39:53.380><c> Pergamos.</c> 00:39:54.780 --> 00:40:04.000 That's<00:39:55.000><c> about</c><00:39:55.280><c> 50</c><00:39:55.619><c> miles</c><00:39:56.119><c> east</c><00:39:57.400><c> of</c><00:39:57.719><c> Pergamos.</c><00:40:00.400><c> Not</c><00:40:00.760><c> outstanding</c><00:40:01.440><c> environmentally.</c><00:40:03.380><c> Being</c><00:40:03.579><c> visible</c> 00:40:04.000 --> 00:40:09.599 on<00:40:04.179><c> a</c><00:40:04.219><c> hill</c><00:40:04.500><c> etc.</c><00:40:06.579><c> Nothing</c><00:40:06.840><c> like</c><00:40:07.139><c> that.</c><00:40:08.420><c> The</c><00:40:08.579><c> Greek</c><00:40:08.920><c> means</c><00:40:09.340><c> a</c> 00:40:09.599 --> 00:40:12.659 daughter.<00:40:11.340><c> It</c><00:40:11.360><c> was</c><00:40:11.619><c> an</c><00:40:11.900><c> industrial</c><00:40:12.400><c> and</c> 00:40:12.659 --> 00:40:16.679 a<00:40:12.900><c> market</c><00:40:13.119><c> town.</c><00:40:14.460><c> And</c><00:40:14.559><c> the</c><00:40:14.760><c> guilds.</c><00:40:15.420><c> The</c><00:40:15.519><c> bronze</c><00:40:15.960><c> and</c><00:40:16.199><c> the</c><00:40:16.380><c> dye</c> 00:40:16.679 --> 00:40:19.380 guilds<00:40:17.199><c> were</c><00:40:17.460><c> the</c><00:40:17.619><c> two</c><00:40:18.059><c> biggest</c><00:40:18.320><c> ones.</c> 00:40:21.050 --> 00:40:25.300 But<00:40:21.340><c> it</c><00:40:21.460><c> was</c><00:40:21.619><c> in</c><00:40:21.739><c> a</c><00:40:21.900><c> strategic</c><00:40:22.460><c> position</c><00:40:23.380><c> in</c><00:40:24.219><c> the</c><00:40:24.380><c> sense</c><00:40:24.639><c> of</c> 00:40:25.300 --> 00:40:34.480 the<00:40:25.539><c> roads</c><00:40:25.880><c> came</c><00:40:26.260><c> through.</c><00:40:28.880><c> When</c><00:40:29.099><c> you</c> 00:40:45.460 --> 00:40:55.340 were<00:40:46.139><c> in</c><00:40:46.780><c> the</c><00:40:49.539><c> union</c><00:40:49.539><c> you</c><00:40:53.480><c> had</c><00:40:53.699><c> to</c><00:40:53.840><c> be</c><00:40:53.960><c> part</c><00:40:54.260><c> of</c><00:40:54.460><c> the</c><00:40:54.659><c> idolatry</c> 00:40:55.340 --> 00:40:59.719 system.<00:40:58.579><c> We</c><00:40:58.639><c> sometimes</c><00:40:59.119><c> have</c><00:40:59.380><c> similar</c> 00:40:59.719 --> 00:41:04.059 problems<00:41:00.179><c> with</c><00:41:00.400><c> our</c><00:41:00.679><c> unions.</c><00:41:02.320><c> And</c><00:41:02.460><c> some</c><00:41:02.659><c> jobs</c><00:41:02.980><c> are</c><00:41:03.219><c> very</c><00:41:03.519><c> difficult</c><00:41:03.820><c> to</c> 00:41:04.059 --> 00:41:04.920 get<00:41:04.139><c> if</c><00:41:04.260><c> you're</c><00:41:04.420><c> not</c><00:41:04.619><c> part</c><00:41:04.800><c> of</c> 00:41:04.920 --> 00:41:13.559 a<00:41:05.099><c> union.</c><00:41:09.000><c> So</c><00:41:09.539><c> idolatry</c><00:41:10.500><c> and</c><00:41:11.340><c> the</c><00:41:11.739><c> workplace</c><00:41:12.280><c> were</c><00:41:12.599><c> linked.</c> 00:41:15.579 --> 00:41:18.039 And<00:41:15.760><c> as</c><00:41:15.960><c> we</c><00:41:16.199><c> said,</c><00:41:16.400><c> it</c><00:41:16.400><c> was</c><00:41:16.639><c> Lydia,</c><00:41:17.800><c> Acts</c> 00:41:18.039 --> 00:41:23.940 Chapter<00:41:18.420><c> 16,</c><00:41:19.099><c> a</c><00:41:19.320><c> seller</c><00:41:19.559><c> of</c><00:41:19.920><c> purple</c><00:41:20.559><c> from</c><00:41:21.559><c> Thyatira,</c><00:41:23.739><c> who</c><00:41:23.860><c> it</c> 00:41:23.940 --> 00:41:25.679 would<00:41:24.199><c> seem</c><00:41:24.340><c> introduced</c><00:41:24.860><c> the</c><00:41:25.179><c> truth</c><00:41:25.460><c> into</c> 00:41:25.679 --> 00:41:32.159 this<00:41:25.880><c> city.</c><00:41:27.099><c> And</c><00:41:27.219><c> Ecclesia</c><00:41:27.739><c> developed.</c><00:41:30.300><c> There</c><00:41:30.420><c> were</c><00:41:30.619><c> brethren</c><00:41:30.980><c> and</c><00:41:31.159><c> sisters</c><00:41:31.519><c> who</c> 00:41:32.159 --> 00:41:33.079 thought<00:41:32.460><c> like</c><00:41:32.800><c> she</c> 00:41:33.079 --> 00:41:40.320 had<00:41:33.320><c> done.</c><00:41:36.260><c> Remember</c><00:41:36.659><c> this</c><00:41:36.880><c> is</c><00:41:38.039><c> some</c><00:41:38.400><c> 40</c><00:41:38.699><c> years</c><00:41:39.019><c> after</c><00:41:39.400><c> Paul.</c> 00:41:40.380 --> 00:41:41.920 When<00:41:40.559><c> this</c><00:41:40.820><c> letter's</c><00:41:41.119><c> written,</c><00:41:41.679><c> this</c><00:41:41.800><c> is</c> 00:41:41.920 --> 00:41:45.880 not<00:41:42.079><c> Paul's</c><00:41:42.500><c> day,</c><00:41:42.699><c> Lydia's</c><00:41:43.099><c> dead.</c><00:41:45.099><c> We'll</c><00:41:45.219><c> expect</c><00:41:45.539><c> she</c><00:41:45.679><c> would</c> 00:41:45.880 --> 00:41:48.940 be.<00:41:47.280><c> Ecclesia</c><00:41:47.780><c> might</c><00:41:48.019><c> be</c><00:41:48.179><c> 30,</c><00:41:48.440><c> 40</c><00:41:48.699><c> years</c> 00:41:48.940 --> 00:41:53.500 old<00:41:49.260><c> now.</c><00:41:50.699><c> And</c><00:41:50.840><c> there's</c><00:41:50.960><c> a</c><00:41:51.139><c> class</c><00:41:51.440><c> like</c><00:41:51.659><c> Lydia's</c><00:41:52.300><c> thinking</c><00:41:52.559><c> and</c><00:41:53.099><c> there's</c><00:41:53.320><c> a</c> 00:41:53.500 --> 00:41:54.679 class<00:41:53.739><c> like</c><00:41:54.000><c> the</c><00:41:54.219><c> Jezebel</c> 00:41:54.679 --> 00:42:01.159 thinking.<00:41:57.900><c> AD</c><00:41:58.119><c> 96</c><00:41:58.800><c> probably.</c><00:41:59.980><c> John</c><00:42:00.199><c> wrote</c><00:42:00.500><c> this</c><00:42:00.719><c> letter,</c><00:42:01.059><c> it</c> 00:42:01.159 --> 00:42:04.940 would<00:42:01.440><c> seem</c><00:42:01.619><c> round</c><00:42:01.960><c> about</c><00:42:02.260><c> AD</c><00:42:02.659><c> 96.</c><00:42:04.599><c> AD</c> 00:42:04.940 --> 00:42:10.460 70,<00:42:05.480><c> Jerusalem's</c><00:42:06.079><c> wiped</c><00:42:06.320><c> out,</c><00:42:07.800><c> the</c><00:42:08.039><c> Jews</c><00:42:08.219><c> are</c><00:42:08.539><c> scattered,</c><00:42:09.980><c> Rome's</c><00:42:10.320><c> in</c> 00:42:10.460 --> 00:42:12.940 complete<00:42:10.820><c> control,</c><00:42:11.460><c> dominating</c><00:42:11.980><c> everything.</c> 00:42:14.380 --> 00:42:17.920 John's<00:42:15.019><c> the</c><00:42:15.159><c> last</c><00:42:15.579><c> of</c><00:42:15.760><c> the</c><00:42:15.960><c> apostles,</c><00:42:16.400><c> he's</c><00:42:16.719><c> in</c><00:42:16.900><c> captivity.</c><00:42:17.400><c> Probably</c><00:42:17.800><c> a</c> 00:42:17.920 --> 00:42:19.159 very<00:42:18.280><c> old</c><00:42:18.500><c> man,</c><00:42:18.920><c> maybe</c> 00:42:19.159 --> 00:42:24.820 100<00:42:19.619><c> years</c><00:42:19.960><c> old.</c><00:42:21.139><c> The</c><00:42:21.400><c> last</c><00:42:21.920><c> of</c><00:42:22.139><c> the</c><00:42:22.300><c> apostles.</c><00:42:23.820><c> And</c><00:42:24.099><c> he</c><00:42:24.099><c> records</c><00:42:24.559><c> the</c> 00:42:24.820 --> 00:42:30.599 message.<00:42:29.699><c> And</c><00:42:29.840><c> today</c><00:42:30.119><c> they</c><00:42:30.320><c> call</c> 00:42:30.599 --> 00:42:34.800 the<00:42:30.820><c> town</c><00:42:31.139><c> Akhisa.</c><00:42:32.360><c> It's</c><00:42:32.519><c> one</c><00:42:32.699><c> of</c><00:42:32.820><c> the</c><00:42:32.920><c> reasons</c><00:42:33.760><c> why</c><00:42:34.460><c> there</c><00:42:34.599><c> is</c> 00:42:34.800 --> 00:42:37.320 very<00:42:35.179><c> little</c><00:42:35.539><c> archaeological</c><00:42:36.340><c> work</c><00:42:36.739><c> done</c> 00:42:37.320 --> 00:42:40.719 in<00:42:38.039><c> the</c><00:42:38.239><c> town,</c><00:42:39.179><c> or</c><00:42:39.440><c> in</c><00:42:39.599><c> the</c><00:42:39.739><c> area,</c><00:42:39.980><c> because</c><00:42:40.039><c> the</c><00:42:40.280><c> town's</c><00:42:40.599><c> built</c> 00:42:40.719 --> 00:42:46.099 over<00:42:40.960><c> the</c><00:42:41.159><c> top.</c><00:42:44.360><c> And</c><00:42:44.719><c> much</c><00:42:45.119><c> of</c><00:42:45.360><c> the</c><00:42:45.559><c> archaeological</c> 00:42:46.099 --> 00:42:49.179 work<00:42:46.380><c> could</c><00:42:46.579><c> only</c><00:42:46.800><c> ever</c><00:42:47.000><c> be</c><00:42:47.159><c> done,</c><00:42:47.639><c> say</c><00:42:47.679><c> if</c><00:42:47.860><c> a</c><00:42:47.980><c> building</c><00:42:48.159><c> was</c> 00:42:49.179 --> 00:42:51.119 torn<00:42:49.460><c> down</c><00:42:49.780><c> and</c><00:42:49.880><c> they</c><00:42:50.099><c> started</c><00:42:50.380><c> to</c><00:42:50.699><c> excavate</c> 00:42:51.119 --> 00:42:53.800 out<00:42:51.380><c> to</c><00:42:51.579><c> build</c><00:42:51.760><c> foundations,</c><00:42:52.380><c> they</c><00:42:52.500><c> might</c><00:42:52.739><c> find</c><00:42:53.000><c> something.</c> 00:42:53.980 --> 00:42:55.940 But<00:42:54.019><c> in</c><00:42:54.380><c> general,</c><00:42:54.639><c> as</c><00:42:54.800><c> I</c><00:42:54.980><c> said,</c><00:42:55.340><c> you</c> 00:42:55.940 --> 00:42:58.179 might<00:42:56.219><c> see</c><00:42:56.440><c> a</c><00:42:56.480><c> few</c><00:42:56.739><c> little</c><00:42:56.960><c> bits</c><00:42:57.139><c> of</c><00:42:57.380><c> ruins</c><00:42:57.619><c> here</c><00:42:57.920><c> and</c><00:42:58.059><c> there</c> 00:42:58.179 --> 00:42:59.440 around<00:42:58.440><c> the</c><00:42:58.639><c> town,</c><00:42:58.820><c> but</c><00:42:58.960><c> there's</c><00:42:59.179><c> nothing</c> 00:42:59.440 --> 00:43:07.860 like<00:42:59.800><c> the</c><00:43:00.039><c> big</c><00:43:00.340><c> theatre,</c><00:43:01.380><c> or</c><00:43:01.500><c> the</c><00:43:01.639><c> Asclepium,</c><00:43:03.119><c> or</c><00:43:03.539><c> the</c><00:43:03.920><c> harbour</c><00:43:04.239><c> area</c><00:43:04.599><c> like</c><00:43:04.940><c> in</c><00:43:05.260><c> Ephesus.</c><00:43:07.280><c> And</c><00:43:07.480><c> yet</c><00:43:07.619><c> a</c> 00:43:07.860 --> 00:43:16.079 long<00:43:08.179><c> letter,</c><00:43:11.679><c> one</c><00:43:12.099><c> big</c><00:43:12.539><c> problem</c><00:43:12.960><c> in</c><00:43:13.159><c> that</c><00:43:13.320><c> Ecclesia,</c><00:43:14.800><c> to</c><00:43:15.139><c> battle</c><00:43:15.559><c> world</c><00:43:16.079><c> war</c> 00:43:16.079 --> 00:43:16.079 II,<00:43:16.079><c> world</c><00:43:16.079><c> war</c><00:43:16.079><c> II,</c><00:43:16.079><c> world</c> 00:43:16.099 --> 00:43:18.699 leave,<00:43:16.960><c> world</c><00:43:17.500><c> leave</c><00:43:17.500><c> world</c><00:43:17.500><c> leave</c><00:43:18.139><c> world</c><00:43:18.699><c> leave,</c><00:43:18.699><c> world</c> 00:43:18.699 --> 00:43:18.780 leave,<00:43:18.699><c> world</c><00:43:18.699><c> leave,</c><00:43:18.699><c> world</c><00:43:18.699><c> leave</c><00:43:18.699><c> world</c> 00:43:18.780 --> 00:43:27.920 leave.<00:43:21.179><c> To</c><00:43:21.780><c> him</c><00:43:22.099><c> that</c><00:43:22.400><c> overcometh,</c><00:43:24.059><c> even</c><00:43:24.360><c> with</c><00:43:24.539><c> all</c><00:43:24.760><c> that,</c><00:43:25.699><c> Christ</c><00:43:25.699><c> encouraged</c><00:43:26.440><c> them</c><00:43:26.639><c> to</c><00:43:26.980><c> overcome,</c> 00:43:28.079 --> 00:43:30.239 to<00:43:28.119><c> look</c><00:43:28.300><c> beyond</c><00:43:28.659><c> that</c><00:43:28.980><c> day,</c><00:43:29.179><c> to</c><00:43:29.300><c> look</c><00:43:29.460><c> to</c><00:43:29.639><c> the</c><00:43:29.679><c> day</c><00:43:29.960><c> of</c><00:43:30.059><c> the</c> 00:43:30.239 --> 00:43:32.739 kingdom<00:43:30.539><c> when</c><00:43:31.619><c> they</c><00:43:31.800><c> would</c><00:43:31.980><c> have</c><00:43:32.219><c> power,</c> 00:43:32.940 --> 00:43:38.059 rulership,<00:43:33.519><c> kings</c><00:43:33.980><c> and</c><00:43:34.300><c> priests</c><00:43:34.699><c> with</c><00:43:35.000><c> Christ.</c><00:43:36.860><c> And</c><00:43:36.940><c> the</c><00:43:37.139><c> rulership</c><00:43:37.519><c> that</c><00:43:37.599><c> would</c><00:43:37.739><c> go</c> 00:43:38.059 --> 00:43:38.579 forth<00:43:38.320><c> then</c> 00:43:38.579 --> 00:43:44.079 would<00:43:38.780><c> not</c><00:43:39.019><c> be</c><00:43:39.179><c> Jezebel's</c><00:43:39.940><c> rulership.</c><00:43:42.199><c> It</c><00:43:42.739><c> would</c><00:43:42.900><c> be</c><00:43:43.079><c> just,</c> 00:43:44.099 --> 00:43:46.579 righteous,<00:43:45.500><c> rule</c><00:43:45.699><c> in</c><00:43:45.900><c> the</c><00:43:46.079><c> earth,</c><00:43:46.079><c> it</c> 00:43:46.980 --> 00:43:54.320 peace,<00:43:48.159><c> war</c><00:43:48.280><c> no</c><00:43:48.559><c> more</c><00:43:48.800><c> etc.</c><00:43:49.940><c> All</c><00:43:50.159><c> that's</c><00:43:50.480><c> there</c><00:43:50.800><c> in</c><00:43:50.960><c> this</c><00:43:51.179><c> letter</c><00:43:52.099><c> to</c><00:43:53.019><c> Thyatira.</c> 00:43:55.119 --> 00:44:02.400 He<00:43:55.239><c> that</c><00:43:55.480><c> hath</c><00:43:55.719><c> an</c><00:43:55.880><c> ear,</c><00:43:57.519><c> let</c><00:43:57.659><c> him</c><00:43:57.860><c> hear</c><00:43:58.099><c> what</c><00:43:58.360><c> the</c><00:43:58.639><c> Spirit</c><00:43:59.639><c> saith</c><00:44:00.340><c> unto</c><00:44:00.820><c> the</c><00:44:01.139><c> Ecclesiastes.</c> 00:44:03.760 --> 00:44:05.840 So<00:44:03.940><c> then</c><00:44:04.099><c> tomorrow,</c><00:44:04.519><c> God</c><00:44:04.599><c> willing,</c><00:44:04.900><c> we'll</c><00:44:05.039><c> come</c><00:44:05.320><c> to</c><00:44:05.500><c> chapter</c> 00:44:05.840 --> 00:44:10.480 3<00:44:06.980><c> and</c><00:44:08.519><c> have</c><00:44:08.699><c> three</c><00:44:09.000><c> more</c><00:44:09.179><c> letters</c><00:44:09.539><c> to</c><00:44:09.800><c> go.</c> 00:44:10.480 --> 00:44:14.820 Alright,<00:44:13.239><c> thank</c><00:44:13.460><c> you.</c>