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there</c><00:14:25.039><c> would</c><00:14:25.279><c> not</c><00:14:25.419><c> have</c><00:14:25.519><c> been</c><00:14:25.639><c> the</c><00:14:25.820><c> family</c><00:14:26.120><c> of</c><00:14:26.340><c> Noah</c> 00:14:26.460 --> 00:14:29.519 developed<00:14:26.960><c> for</c><00:14:27.600><c> the</c><00:14:27.659><c> purpose</c><00:14:28.120><c> of</c><00:14:28.419><c> salvation.</c> 00:14:29.860 --> 00:14:32.200 But<00:14:29.980><c> you</c><00:14:30.120><c> see,</c><00:14:30.419><c> the</c><00:14:30.500><c> long</c><00:14:30.740><c> suffering</c><00:14:31.019><c> of</c><00:14:31.179><c> God</c><00:14:31.419><c> waited</c><00:14:31.799><c> then,</c> 00:14:32.600 --> 00:14:34.620 and<00:14:32.720><c> the</c><00:14:32.899><c> long</c><00:14:33.120><c> suffering</c><00:14:33.399><c> of</c><00:14:33.559><c> God</c><00:14:33.779><c> waits</c><00:14:34.159><c> now.</c> 00:14:34.919 --> 00:14:37.799 It<00:14:35.100><c> waits</c><00:14:35.379><c> until</c><00:14:35.820><c> God</c><00:14:36.139><c> has</c><00:14:36.419><c> required</c><00:14:36.879><c> all</c><00:14:37.200><c> that</c><00:14:37.299><c> he</c><00:14:37.500><c> wants</c> 00:14:37.799 --> 00:14:40.279 to<00:14:38.019><c> be</c><00:14:38.279><c> called</c><00:14:38.480><c> into</c><00:14:38.759><c> the</c><00:14:39.460><c> gospel</c><00:14:39.919><c> net.</c> 00:14:40.779 --> 00:14:43.220 And<00:14:40.940><c> in</c><00:14:41.100><c> the</c><00:14:41.200><c> meantime,</c><00:14:42.000><c> we</c><00:14:42.120><c> need</c><00:14:42.379><c> to</c><00:14:42.779><c> remember</c> 00:14:43.220 --> 00:14:44.500 when<00:14:43.519><c> we</c><00:14:43.779><c> ask</c><00:14:43.980><c> the</c><00:14:44.200><c> question,</c> 00:14:44.580 --> 00:14:48.960 how<00:14:44.820><c> long</c><00:14:45.500><c> that</c><00:14:45.820><c> the</c><00:14:46.139><c> long</c><00:14:46.700><c> suffering</c><00:14:47.159><c> of</c><00:14:47.399><c> God</c><00:14:48.120><c> waiteth,</c> 00:14:49.159 --> 00:14:50.519 and<00:14:49.480><c> it</c><00:14:49.679><c> waits</c><00:14:49.840><c> for</c><00:14:50.120><c> us,</c> 00:14:50.620 --> 00:14:53.899 and<00:14:50.799><c> it</c><00:14:50.899><c> gives</c><00:14:51.019><c> us</c><00:14:51.340><c> opportunity</c><00:14:52.019><c> for</c><00:14:52.700><c> salvation.</c> 00:14:54.080 --> 00:14:58.139 So<00:14:54.340><c> we</c><00:14:54.559><c> have</c><00:14:54.799><c> it</c><00:14:55.259><c> in</c><00:14:55.419><c> this</c><00:14:55.860><c> statement</c><00:14:56.220><c> of</c><00:14:56.919><c> Habakkuk.</c> 00:14:58.179 --> 00:14:59.419 How<00:14:58.299><c> long?</c> 00:15:00.460 --> 00:15:03.500 Bow<00:15:00.980><c> unto</c><00:15:01.200><c> him</c><00:15:01.500><c> that</c><00:15:01.759><c> increases</c><00:15:02.179><c> that</c><00:15:02.519><c> which</c><00:15:02.740><c> is</c><00:15:02.940><c> not</c><00:15:03.179><c> his,</c> 00:15:03.720 --> 00:15:04.500 how<00:15:04.059><c> long?</c> 00:15:04.679 --> 00:15:07.700 And<00:15:04.799><c> to</c><00:15:04.980><c> him</c><00:15:05.120><c> that</c><00:15:05.440><c> laid</c><00:15:05.539><c> of</c><00:15:05.639><c> himself</c><00:15:06.120><c> with</c><00:15:06.399><c> thick</c><00:15:06.639><c> clay.</c> 00:15:08.179 --> 00:15:11.039 And<00:15:08.419><c> other</c><00:15:08.639><c> renditions</c><00:15:09.159><c> give</c><00:15:09.399><c> that</c><00:15:09.620><c> as</c><00:15:09.899><c> thick</c><00:15:10.179><c> pledges,</c> 00:15:11.419 --> 00:15:13.500 of<00:15:11.759><c> pledges,</c><00:15:12.279><c> of</c><00:15:12.419><c> pacts,</c><00:15:12.779><c> of</c><00:15:13.000><c> agreements,</c> 00:15:13.940 --> 00:15:16.559 such<00:15:14.139><c> as</c><00:15:14.360><c> being</c><00:15:14.580><c> done</c><00:15:14.799><c> in</c><00:15:15.019><c> the</c><00:15:15.220><c> earth</c><00:15:15.399><c> at</c><00:15:15.559><c> this</c><00:15:15.799><c> present</c><00:15:16.059><c> time.</c> 00:15:16.820 --> 00:15:18.820 These<00:15:17.179><c> pledges</c><00:15:17.620><c> and</c><00:15:17.860><c> pacts</c><00:15:18.159><c> of</c><00:15:18.480><c> agreement</c> 00:15:18.820 --> 00:15:21.740 that<00:15:19.379><c> are</c><00:15:19.799><c> at</c><00:15:19.840><c> the</c><00:15:20.120><c> present</c><00:15:20.340><c> moment</c> 00:15:23.159 --> 00:15:26.759 manifested<00:15:23.720><c> in</c><00:15:23.980><c> the</c><00:15:24.200><c> earth</c><00:15:24.440><c> and</c><00:15:24.919><c> being</c><00:15:25.240><c> engaged</c><00:15:25.779><c> in</c><00:15:26.159><c> the</c><00:15:26.419><c> earth.</c> 00:15:27.259 --> 00:15:29.980 That<00:15:27.379><c> is</c><00:15:27.620><c> the</c><00:15:27.860><c> time</c><00:15:28.080><c> of</c><00:15:28.259><c> which</c><00:15:28.379><c> it</c><00:15:28.500><c> is</c><00:15:28.720><c> speaking</c><00:15:28.980><c> here.</c> 00:15:30.259 --> 00:15:33.500 Shall<00:15:30.500><c> they</c><00:15:30.860><c> not</c><00:15:31.139><c> rise</c><00:15:31.500><c> up</c><00:15:31.840><c> suddenly</c><00:15:32.200><c> that</c><00:15:32.539><c> shall</c><00:15:32.799><c> bite</c><00:15:33.120><c> thee,</c> 00:15:33.940 --> 00:15:36.440 and<00:15:34.100><c> awake</c><00:15:34.480><c> that</c><00:15:34.820><c> shall</c><00:15:35.080><c> vex</c><00:15:35.360><c> thee,</c> 00:15:36.799 --> 00:15:40.980 and<00:15:37.360><c> shall</c><00:15:37.679><c> thou</c><00:15:38.159><c> be</c><00:15:38.580><c> for</c><00:15:38.879><c> booties</c><00:15:39.240><c> or</c><00:15:39.519><c> a</c><00:15:39.679><c> prey</c><00:15:39.820><c> unto</c><00:15:40.139><c> them?</c> 00:15:41.159 --> 00:15:43.259 You<00:15:41.419><c> see,</c><00:15:41.559><c> he's</c><00:15:41.600><c> speaking</c><00:15:41.840><c> of</c><00:15:42.039><c> the</c><00:15:42.240><c> resurrection.</c> 00:15:43.539 --> 00:15:45.940 He's<00:15:43.799><c> speaking</c><00:15:44.059><c> of</c><00:15:44.320><c> certain</c><00:15:44.600><c> ones</c><00:15:44.860><c> that</c><00:15:45.039><c> are</c><00:15:45.240><c> rising</c><00:15:45.500><c> up</c> 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vexed<00:15:58.620><c> those</c><00:15:59.039><c> that</c><00:15:59.379><c> are,</c><00:15:59.759><c> of</c><00:15:59.779><c> course,</c> 00:16:00.059 --> 00:16:02.019 of<00:16:00.139><c> the</c><00:16:00.279><c> saints</c><00:16:00.480><c> of</c><00:16:00.700><c> Almighty</c><00:16:01.039><c> God.</c> 00:16:02.120 --> 00:16:04.980 So<00:16:02.279><c> here</c><00:16:02.779><c> Habakkuk</c><00:16:03.320><c> is</c><00:16:03.460><c> being</c><00:16:03.779><c> reminded</c><00:16:04.259><c> of</c><00:16:04.480><c> a</c><00:16:04.679><c> time</c> 00:16:04.980 --> 00:16:07.440 when<00:16:05.600><c> the</c><00:16:05.879><c> resurrection</c><00:16:06.340><c> shall</c><00:16:06.679><c> take</c><00:16:07.019><c> place,</c> 00:16:07.899 --> 00:16:10.399 and<00:16:08.000><c> those</c><00:16:08.240><c> who</c><00:16:08.399><c> will</c><00:16:08.639><c> be</c><00:16:08.820><c> the</c><00:16:09.019><c> subject</c><00:16:09.360><c> of</c><00:16:09.620><c> the</c><00:16:09.820><c> resurrection,</c> 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those</c><00:16:34.559><c> who</c><00:16:34.759><c> may</c><00:16:34.980><c> have</c><00:16:35.259><c> passed</c><00:16:35.539><c> into</c><00:16:35.759><c> the</c><00:16:35.980><c> article</c><00:16:36.299><c> of</c><00:16:36.580><c> death</c> 00:16:36.879 --> 00:16:38.899 will<00:16:37.379><c> be</c><00:16:37.659><c> resurrected</c><00:16:38.120><c> there</c><00:16:38.500><c> from</c> 00:16:38.899 --> 00:16:41.840 that<00:16:39.279><c> they</c><00:16:39.559><c> might</c><00:16:39.779><c> pour</c><00:16:40.059><c> out</c><00:16:40.279><c> those</c><00:16:40.519><c> judgments</c><00:16:40.960><c> written.</c> 00:16:41.779 --> 00:16:45.159 The<00:16:42.080><c> statement</c><00:16:42.440><c> is</c><00:16:42.679><c> made</c><00:16:43.480><c> in</c><00:16:44.100><c> verse</c><00:16:44.559><c> eight,</c> 00:16:45.399 --> 00:16:48.240 as<00:16:45.519><c> far</c><00:16:45.940><c> as</c><00:16:46.120><c> that</c><00:16:46.419><c> proud</c><00:16:46.639><c> man</c><00:16:46.940><c> is</c><00:16:47.159><c> concerned,</c> 00:16:48.480 --> 00:16:51.200 because<00:16:48.779><c> thou</c><00:16:49.019><c> hast</c><00:16:49.320><c> spoiled</c><00:16:49.740><c> many</c><00:16:50.159><c> nations,</c> 00:16:51.259 --> 00:16:54.700 all<00:16:51.399><c> the</c><00:16:51.720><c> remnant</c><00:16:52.159><c> of</c><00:16:52.480><c> the</c><00:16:52.700><c> people</c><00:16:53.000><c> shall</c><00:16:53.320><c> spoil</c><00:16:53.700><c> thee.</c> 00:16:54.940 --> 00:16:58.120 Not<00:16:55.120><c> all</c><00:16:55.399><c> the</c><00:16:55.600><c> people,</c><00:16:56.440><c> but</c><00:16:56.539><c> the</c><00:16:56.940><c> remnant</c><00:16:57.360><c> of</c><00:16:57.639><c> the</c><00:16:57.840><c> people</c> 00:16:58.120 --> 00:16:59.779 shall<00:16:58.460><c> spoil</c><00:16:58.840><c> thee.</c> 00:16:59.879 --> 00:17:03.600 Here<00:17:00.059><c> are</c><00:17:00.279><c> the</c><00:17:00.500><c> saints</c><00:17:01.059><c> in</c><00:17:01.379><c> whose</c><00:17:01.679><c> hands</c><00:17:02.019><c> judgment</c><00:17:02.419><c> is</c><00:17:02.720><c> given.</c> 00:17:03.700 --> 00:17:05.980 They<00:17:03.919><c> are</c><00:17:04.099><c> those</c><00:17:04.339><c> that</c><00:17:04.500><c> are</c><00:17:04.700><c> taken</c><00:17:04.880><c> out</c><00:17:05.099><c> of</c><00:17:05.259><c> every</c><00:17:05.519><c> nation</c> 00:17:05.980 --> 00:17:08.259 and<00:17:06.240><c> kindred</c><00:17:06.599><c> and</c><00:17:06.880><c> tongue</c><00:17:07.099><c> and</c><00:17:07.380><c> people.</c> 00:17:08.380 --> 00:17:09.980 They<00:17:08.500><c> are</c><00:17:08.680><c> those</c><00:17:08.859><c> who</c><00:17:09.019><c> in</c><00:17:09.160><c> the</c><00:17:09.339><c> previous</c><00:17:09.660><c> verse</c> 00:17:09.980 --> 00:17:12.440 have<00:17:10.140><c> been</c><00:17:10.359><c> resurrected,</c><00:17:11.440><c> have</c><00:17:11.660><c> risen</c><00:17:11.960><c> up,</c> 00:17:12.640 --> 00:17:14.519 have<00:17:12.859><c> awakened</c><00:17:13.259><c> from</c><00:17:13.500><c> the</c><00:17:13.700><c> sleep</c><00:17:13.859><c> of</c><00:17:14.140><c> death,</c> 00:17:14.920 --> 00:17:18.900 and<00:17:14.980><c> now</c><00:17:15.279><c> these</c><00:17:15.619><c> are</c><00:17:16.140><c> the</c><00:17:16.259><c> ones</c><00:17:16.759><c> that</c><00:17:17.180><c> will</c><00:17:17.660><c> outpour</c><00:17:18.180><c> the</c><00:17:18.480><c> judgment</c> 00:17:18.900 --> 00:17:22.440 upon<00:17:19.819><c> Babylon</c><00:17:20.400><c> the</c><00:17:20.660><c> Great</c><00:17:20.900><c> of</c><00:17:21.200><c> the</c><00:17:21.299><c> last</c><00:17:21.700><c> days,</c> 00:17:22.720 --> 00:17:25.900 including,<00:17:23.000><c> of</c><00:17:23.119><c> course,</c><00:17:23.859><c> Habakkuk</c><00:17:24.180><c> the</c><00:17:24.400><c> prophet</c><00:17:24.640><c> himself.</c> 00:17:26.019 --> 00:17:30.900 Because<00:17:26.440><c> of</c><00:17:26.720><c> man's</c><00:17:27.579><c> blood,</c><00:17:28.960><c> because</c><00:17:29.259><c> of</c><00:17:29.480><c> your</c><00:17:29.720><c> violence,</c> 00:17:31.000 --> 00:17:33.299 and<00:17:31.160><c> because</c><00:17:31.380><c> of</c><00:17:31.539><c> the</c><00:17:31.680><c> violence</c><00:17:31.940><c> of</c><00:17:32.140><c> the</c><00:17:32.359><c> land</c><00:17:32.680><c> and</c><00:17:32.819><c> the</c><00:17:33.079><c> city</c> 00:17:33.299 --> 00:17:36.539 and<00:17:33.420><c> all</c><00:17:33.640><c> that</c><00:17:33.920><c> dwell</c><00:17:34.079><c> therein,</c><00:17:35.380><c> because</c><00:17:35.660><c> of</c><00:17:35.859><c> that,</c> 00:17:36.539 --> 00:17:41.079 judgment<00:17:37.140><c> will</c><00:17:37.440><c> be</c><00:17:37.720><c> poured</c><00:17:37.980><c> out</c><00:17:38.619><c> upon</c><00:17:39.339><c> Babylon</c><00:17:39.920><c> the</c><00:17:40.519><c> Great.</c> 00:17:41.559 --> 00:17:44.880 Hence<00:17:41.900><c> he</c><00:17:42.299><c> points</c><00:17:42.720><c> out</c><00:17:43.119><c> 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day</c><00:21:15.119><c> come</c><00:21:15.380><c> upon</c><00:21:15.799><c> you,</c><00:21:16.240><c> underwears.</c> 00:21:17.480 --> 00:21:20.660 You<00:21:17.680><c> are</c><00:21:17.940><c> the</c><00:21:18.119><c> children</c><00:21:18.420><c> of</c><00:21:18.720><c> light</c><00:21:19.059><c> and</c><00:21:19.539><c> the</c><00:21:19.700><c> children</c><00:21:20.019><c> of</c><00:21:20.299><c> day.</c> 00:21:20.660 --> 00:21:23.859 They<00:21:21.200><c> are</c><00:21:21.420><c> not</c><00:21:21.619><c> of</c><00:21:21.740><c> the</c><00:21:22.000><c> night,</c><00:21:22.500><c> nor</c><00:21:23.119><c> of</c><00:21:23.380><c> the</c><00:21:23.559><c> day.</c> 00:21:24.200 --> 00:21:25.759 They<00:21:24.400><c> are</c><00:21:24.559><c> of</c><00:21:24.700><c> the</c><00:21:24.799><c> night.</c> 00:21:26.799 --> 00:21:30.980 And<00:21:26.940><c> so</c><00:21:27.039><c> you</c><00:21:27.200><c> see,</c><00:21:27.480><c> we</c><00:21:27.500><c> are</c><00:21:27.779><c> living</c><00:21:28.079><c> in</c><00:21:28.460><c> very,</c><00:21:28.819><c> very</c><00:21:29.180><c> significant</c><00:21:29.759><c> times.</c> 00:21:31.299 --> 00:21:33.059 And<00:21:31.400><c> the</c><00:21:31.680><c> remnant</c><00:21:31.960><c> of</c><00:21:32.200><c> the</c><00:21:32.420><c> nations,</c> 00:21:33.279 --> 00:21:35.619 those<00:21:33.619><c> that</c><00:21:33.839><c> are</c><00:21:34.059><c> called</c><00:21:34.299><c> out</c><00:21:34.539><c> of</c><00:21:34.799><c> gentilism,</c> 00:21:36.079 --> 00:21:38.140 are<00:21:36.259><c> the</c><00:21:36.440><c> ones</c><00:21:36.799><c> that</c><00:21:37.000><c> are</c><00:21:37.180><c> going</c><00:21:37.319><c> to</c><00:21:37.640><c> execute</c> 00:21:38.140 --> 00:21:42.019 the<00:21:38.480><c> judgment</c><00:21:38.900><c> written,</c><00:21:39.980><c> including</c><00:21:40.460><c> Habakkuk</c><00:21:40.980><c> himself.</c> 00:21:42.759 --> 00:21:45.380 Now<00:21:42.980><c> in</c><00:21:43.180><c> verse</c><00:21:43.539><c> nine,</c><00:21:44.480><c> we</c><00:21:44.539><c> have</c><00:21:44.779><c> another</c><00:21:45.119><c> way.</c> 00:21:45.559 --> 00:21:48.279 Verses<00:21:45.960><c> nine</c><00:21:46.359><c> to</c><00:21:47.099><c> 11.</c> 00:21:48.500 --> 00:21:51.779 Woe<00:21:48.859><c> to</c><00:21:48.920><c> him</c><00:21:49.140><c> that</c><00:21:49.380><c> coveteth</c><00:21:49.759><c> an</c><00:21:50.000><c> evil</c><00:21:50.299><c> covetousness</c><00:21:50.920><c> to</c><00:21:51.119><c> his</c><00:21:51.319><c> house,</c> 00:21:52.259 --> 00:21:53.980 that<00:21:52.299><c> he</c><00:21:52.440><c> may</c><00:21:52.680><c> set</c><00:21:52.859><c> his</c><00:21:53.079><c> nest</c><00:21:53.339><c> on</c><00:21:53.640><c> high,</c> 00:21:54.380 --> 00:21:57.519 that<00:21:54.480><c> he</c><00:21:54.619><c> may</c><00:21:54.859><c> be</c><00:21:55.339><c> delivered</c><00:21:55.700><c> from</c><00:21:55.940><c> the</c><00:21:56.140><c> power</c><00:21:56.299><c> of</c><00:21:56.539><c> evil.</c> 00:21:58.220 --> 00:22:01.059 Woe<00:21:58.519><c> to</c><00:21:58.579><c> him</c><00:21:58.819><c> by</c><00:21:59.119><c> covetousness</c><00:21:59.859><c> will</c><00:22:00.079><c> establish</c><00:22:00.559><c> his</c><00:22:00.839><c> power</c> 00:22:01.059 --> 00:22:06.160 in<00:22:01.339><c> such</c><00:22:01.539><c> a</c><00:22:01.680><c> way</c><00:22:02.119><c> that</c><00:22:02.740><c> it</c><00:22:02.920><c> will</c><00:22:03.240><c> never</c><00:22:03.660><c> be</c><00:22:04.059><c> challenged</c><00:22:04.500><c> at</c><00:22:04.839><c> any</c><00:22:05.200><c> time.</c> 00:22:07.099 --> 00:22:10.460 With<00:22:07.460><c> grim</c><00:22:08.119><c> and</c><00:22:08.500><c> ruthless</c><00:22:08.880><c> determination,</c> 00:22:10.980 --> 00:22:14.039 he<00:22:11.140><c> will</c><00:22:11.480><c> superpose</c><00:22:12.119><c> his</c><00:22:12.380><c> will</c><00:22:12.640><c> upon</c><00:22:12.920><c> others.</c> 00:22:14.279 --> 00:22:16.880 Thou<00:22:14.539><c> hast</c><00:22:14.779><c> sold</c><00:22:15.660><c> and</c><00:22:15.960><c> shamed</c><00:22:16.259><c> to</c><00:22:16.480><c> thy</c><00:22:16.599><c> house</c> 00:22:16.880 --> 00:22:19.920 by<00:22:17.099><c> cutting</c><00:22:17.400><c> off</c><00:22:17.680><c> many</c><00:22:17.980><c> people</c><00:22:18.500><c> and</c><00:22:18.839><c> have</c><00:22:19.119><c> sinned</c><00:22:19.480><c> against</c> 00:22:19.920 --> 00:22:20.740 thy<00:22:20.259><c> soul.</c> 00:22:21.099 --> 00:22:23.299 For<00:22:21.180><c> the</c><00:22:21.559><c> stone</c><00:22:21.859><c> shall</c><00:22:22.119><c> cry</c><00:22:22.420><c> out</c><00:22:22.660><c> of</c><00:22:22.779><c> the</c><00:22:22.980><c> wall</c> 00:22:23.299 --> 00:22:26.339 and<00:22:23.700><c> the</c><00:22:23.960><c> beam</c><00:22:24.180><c> out</c><00:22:24.359><c> of</c><00:22:24.480><c> the</c><00:22:24.660><c> timber</c><00:22:24.859><c> shall</c><00:22:25.119><c> answer</c><00:22:25.500><c> it.</c> 00:22:26.380 --> 00:22:28.759 So<00:22:26.619><c> he's</c><00:22:26.839><c> speaking</c><00:22:27.140><c> of</c><00:22:27.299><c> one</c><00:22:27.519><c> that's</c><00:22:27.819><c> building</c><00:22:28.079><c> up</c><00:22:28.299><c> his</c><00:22:28.500><c> house</c> 00:22:28.759 --> 00:22:31.559 so<00:22:29.299><c> strong</c><00:22:29.640><c> that</c><00:22:30.160><c> it's</c><00:22:30.380><c> never</c><00:22:30.640><c> going</c><00:22:30.819><c> to</c><00:22:30.940><c> be</c><00:22:31.200><c> challenged,</c> 00:22:31.680 --> 00:22:32.299 is<00:22:31.759><c> that</c><00:22:32.000><c> house.</c> 00:22:32.519 --> 00:22:34.359 He's<00:22:32.799><c> going</c><00:22:32.960><c> to</c><00:22:33.200><c> set</c><00:22:33.259><c> his</c><00:22:33.559><c> nest</c><00:22:33.799><c> on</c><00:22:34.119><c> high</c> 00:22:34.359 --> 00:22:37.440 that<00:22:34.680><c> is</c><00:22:34.900><c> going</c><00:22:35.019><c> to</c><00:22:35.119><c> be</c><00:22:35.380><c> impervious</c><00:22:35.920><c> from</c><00:22:36.200><c> any</c><00:22:36.559><c> attack.</c> 00:22:37.640 --> 00:22:40.059 We<00:22:37.819><c> find</c><00:22:38.059><c> that</c><00:22:38.299><c> happening</c><00:22:38.579><c> today</c><00:22:38.980><c> in</c><00:22:39.160><c> the</c><00:22:39.339><c> power</c><00:22:39.500><c> of</c><00:22:39.740><c> Russia,</c> 00:22:40.420 --> 00:22:42.119 combined<00:22:40.819><c> with</c><00:22:41.059><c> Roman</c><00:22:41.319><c> Catholicism.</c> 00:22:42.519 --> 00:22:44.599 They<00:22:42.779><c> are</c><00:22:42.980><c> developing</c><00:22:43.539><c> a</c><00:22:43.819><c> system</c><00:22:44.180><c> of</c><00:22:44.440><c> things</c> 00:22:44.599 --> 00:22:47.799 that<00:22:44.779><c> they</c><00:22:45.000><c> believe</c><00:22:45.460><c> will</c><00:22:45.900><c> rule</c><00:22:46.180><c> the</c><00:22:46.440><c> world</c><00:22:46.660><c> and</c><00:22:46.819><c> govern</c><00:22:47.099><c> the</c><00:22:47.279><c> world</c> 00:22:47.799 --> 00:22:51.380 so<00:22:48.220><c> that</c><00:22:48.519><c> no</c><00:22:48.819><c> one</c><00:22:48.940><c> will</c><00:22:49.119><c> be</c><00:22:49.259><c> able</c><00:22:49.500><c> to</c><00:22:49.720><c> challenge</c><00:22:50.039><c> their</c><00:22:50.380><c> power.</c> 00:22:51.619 --> 00:22:54.000 And<00:22:51.720><c> of</c><00:22:51.859><c> course,</c><00:22:52.339><c> as</c><00:22:52.420><c> far</c><00:22:52.619><c> as</c><00:22:52.819><c> communism</c><00:22:53.180><c> is</c><00:22:53.500><c> concerned,</c> 00:22:54.460 --> 00:22:56.640 not<00:22:54.619><c> believing</c><00:22:55.099><c> in</c><00:22:55.359><c> Almighty</c><00:22:55.700><c> God,</c> 00:22:56.900 --> 00:22:59.799 he<00:22:57.140><c> fears</c><00:22:57.440><c> nobody</c><00:22:58.059><c> does</c><00:22:58.619><c> the</c><00:22:58.940><c> communism.</c> 00:22:59.819 --> 00:23:01.680 He<00:22:59.980><c> sets</c><00:23:00.279><c> his</c><00:23:00.559><c> nest</c><00:23:00.880><c> on</c><00:23:01.299><c> high.</c> 00:23:02.000 --> 00:23:03.740 He's<00:23:02.279><c> impervious</c><00:23:02.900><c> to</c><00:23:03.240><c> attack.</c> 00:23:04.180 --> 00:23:06.920 He's<00:23:04.400><c> like</c><00:23:04.640><c> the</c><00:23:04.839><c> people</c><00:23:05.079><c> in</c><00:23:05.299><c> the</c><00:23:05.460><c> days</c><00:23:05.640><c> of</c><00:23:05.859><c> the</c><00:23:06.019><c> Tower</c><00:23:06.299><c> of</c><00:23:06.500><c> Babel,</c> 00:23:07.059 --> 00:23:08.960 when<00:23:07.220><c> they</c><00:23:07.440><c> built</c><00:23:07.660><c> the</c><00:23:07.920><c> Tower</c><00:23:08.119><c> of</c><00:23:08.240><c> the</c><00:23:08.420><c> Babel</c> 00:23:08.960 --> 00:23:10.900 and<00:23:09.259><c> they're</c><00:23:09.619><c> going</c><00:23:09.680><c> to</c><00:23:09.839><c> ascend</c><00:23:10.160><c> unto</c><00:23:10.440><c> heaven</c> 00:23:10.900 --> 00:23:13.200 so<00:23:11.359><c> that</c><00:23:11.559><c> God</c><00:23:11.799><c> won't</c><00:23:12.259><c> demand</c><00:23:12.700><c> of</c><00:23:12.880><c> them</c> 00:23:13.200 --> 00:23:15.900 that<00:23:13.500><c> they</c><00:23:13.720><c> should</c><00:23:13.940><c> be</c><00:23:14.180><c> scattered</c><00:23:14.460><c> into</c><00:23:14.759><c> all</c><00:23:14.980><c> the</c><00:23:15.160><c> earth.</c> 00:23:16.160 --> 00:23:18.660 And<00:23:16.220><c> God</c><00:23:16.559><c> said,</c><00:23:17.299><c> now</c><00:23:17.519><c> that</c><00:23:17.660><c> they</c><00:23:17.859><c> have</c><00:23:18.039><c> done</c><00:23:18.279><c> this,</c> 00:23:18.880 --> 00:23:20.920 nothing<00:23:19.220><c> will</c><00:23:19.559><c> be</c><00:23:19.779><c> restrained</c><00:23:20.319><c> from</c><00:23:20.599><c> them.</c> 00:23:21.180 --> 00:23:23.160 That's<00:23:21.400><c> what</c><00:23:21.519><c> he</c><00:23:21.680><c> said</c><00:23:21.859><c> in</c><00:23:22.039><c> the</c><00:23:22.160><c> days</c><00:23:22.380><c> of</c><00:23:22.640><c> Babel.</c> 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they</c><00:23:35.640><c> are</c><00:23:35.720><c> manifesting,</c> 00:23:36.660 --> 00:23:38.299 even<00:23:36.980><c> walking</c><00:23:37.500><c> upon</c><00:23:37.859><c> the</c><00:23:38.059><c> moon</c> 00:23:38.299 --> 00:23:40.119 and<00:23:38.480><c> getting</c><00:23:38.740><c> somewhere</c><00:23:39.079><c> else</c><00:23:39.299><c> if</c><00:23:39.420><c> they</c><00:23:39.599><c> want</c><00:23:39.700><c> to,</c> 00:23:40.319 --> 00:23:42.460 we<00:23:40.380><c> go</c><00:23:40.480><c> where</c><00:23:40.619><c> they</c><00:23:40.839><c> like,</c><00:23:41.079><c> as</c><00:23:41.200><c> far</c><00:23:41.279><c> as</c><00:23:41.380><c> I'm</c><00:23:41.579><c> concerned.</c> 00:23:42.460 --> 00:23:44.579 When<00:23:42.779><c> that</c><00:23:43.099><c> takes</c><00:23:43.460><c> place,</c><00:23:44.119><c> you</c><00:23:44.119><c> see,</c> 00:23:44.779 --> 00:23:46.859 nothing<00:23:45.079><c> will</c><00:23:45.440><c> be</c><00:23:45.720><c> restrained</c><00:23:46.299><c> from</c><00:23:46.559><c> them.</c> 00:23:47.079 --> 00:23:48.799 And<00:23:47.220><c> that's</c><00:23:47.480><c> the</c><00:23:47.640><c> state</c><00:23:47.799><c> of</c><00:23:47.960><c> the</c><00:23:48.099><c> world</c><00:23:48.259><c> today,</c> 00:23:49.279 --> 00:23:52.079 as<00:23:49.480><c> far</c><00:23:49.859><c> as</c><00:23:50.180><c> the</c><00:23:50.339><c> Gentiles</c><00:23:50.880><c> are</c><00:23:51.400><c> concerned.</c> 00:23:52.380 --> 00:23:54.440 He<00:23:52.559><c> sets</c><00:23:52.859><c> his</c><00:23:53.160><c> nest</c><00:23:53.500><c> upon</c><00:23:53.940><c> high</c> 00:23:54.440 --> 00:23:57.759 and<00:23:55.319><c> that</c><00:23:55.500><c> he</c><00:23:55.720><c> may</c><00:23:55.940><c> be</c><00:23:56.180><c> delivered</c><00:23:56.480><c> from</c><00:23:56.720><c> the</c><00:23:56.980><c> power</c><00:23:57.180><c> of</c><00:23:57.500><c> evil.</c> 00:23:58.259 --> 00:24:00.839 He's<00:23:58.660><c> consulted</c><00:23:59.220><c> shame</c><00:23:59.720><c> to</c><00:23:59.960><c> his</c><00:24:00.259><c> house</c> 00:24:00.839 --> 00:24:04.980 by<00:24:01.420><c> cutting</c><00:24:01.799><c> off</c><00:24:02.140><c> many</c><00:24:02.519><c> people,</c><00:24:03.339><c> by</c><00:24:03.680><c> destroying</c><00:24:04.579><c> them.</c> 00:24:05.200 --> 00:24:07.119 And<00:24:05.420><c> we</c><00:24:05.539><c> know</c><00:24:05.700><c> what's</c><00:24:06.180><c> happened</c> 00:24:07.319 --> 00:24:10.960 in<00:24:07.960><c> order</c><00:24:08.200><c> to</c><00:24:08.519><c> establish</c><00:24:09.000><c> the</c><00:24:09.319><c> power</c><00:24:09.579><c> of</c><00:24:10.000><c> communism,</c> 00:24:11.460 --> 00:24:13.900 consider<00:24:11.980><c> what</c><00:24:12.180><c> happened</c><00:24:12.420><c> in</c><00:24:12.700><c> Poland</c> 00:24:14.519 --> 00:24:17.240 or<00:24:14.940><c> the</c><00:24:15.099><c> ruthlessness</c><00:24:15.619><c> of</c><00:24:15.960><c> Hungary</c> 00:24:17.700 --> 00:24:22.200 or<00:24:18.539><c> the</c><00:24:18.819><c> way</c><00:24:19.119><c> in</c><00:24:19.259><c> which</c><00:24:19.779><c> Afghanistan</c><00:24:20.500><c> has</c><00:24:20.779><c> been</c><00:24:21.000><c> treated.</c> 00:24:22.480 --> 00:24:27.880 The<00:24:22.539><c> idea</c><00:24:23.099><c> is,</c><00:24:23.779><c> irrespective</c><00:24:24.920><c> to</c><00:24:25.240><c> the</c><00:24:25.880><c> feelings</c><00:24:26.299><c> of</c><00:24:26.680><c> humanity</c> 00:24:28.099 --> 00:24:32.519 or<00:24:28.519><c> to</c><00:24:28.740><c> the</c><00:24:28.900><c> will</c><00:24:29.039><c> of</c><00:24:29.420><c> God</c><00:24:30.039><c> or</c><00:24:30.839><c> anyone</c><00:24:31.200><c> else</c><00:24:31.480><c> on</c><00:24:31.720><c> earth,</c> 00:24:33.000 --> 00:24:35.480 today<00:24:33.359><c> we</c><00:24:33.559><c> have</c><00:24:33.880><c> a</c><00:24:34.019><c> system,</c><00:24:34.519><c> ruthless,</c> 00:24:35.559 --> 00:24:38.279 determined<00:24:36.000><c> to</c><00:24:36.500><c> establish</c><00:24:37.000><c> itself</c><00:24:37.460><c> in</c><00:24:37.799><c> power,</c> 00:24:38.279 --> 00:24:42.480 so<00:24:38.920><c> it</c><00:24:39.099><c> will</c><00:24:39.380><c> never</c><00:24:39.740><c> be</c><00:24:40.279><c> challenged</c><00:24:40.779><c> nor</c><00:24:41.400><c> checked.</c> 00:24:44.119 --> 00:24:48.099 But<00:24:44.220><c> you</c><00:24:44.420><c> know,</c><00:24:45.599><c> when</c><00:24:45.740><c> you</c><00:24:45.920><c> look</c><00:24:46.160><c> at</c><00:24:46.279><c> that</c><00:24:46.480><c> which</c><00:24:46.660><c> has</c><00:24:46.839><c> been</c><00:24:47.119><c> developed,</c> 00:24:48.880 --> 00:24:53.059 you<00:24:48.940><c> find</c><00:24:49.299><c> that</c><00:24:49.460><c> it</c><00:24:49.619><c> is</c><00:24:49.900><c> not</c><00:24:50.140><c> as</c><00:24:50.440><c> stable</c><00:24:50.920><c> and</c><00:24:51.519><c> as</c><00:24:51.859><c> solid</c><00:24:52.240><c> as</c><00:24:52.819><c> it</c> 00:24:53.059 --> 00:24:54.200 may<00:24:53.240><c> be.</c> 00:24:54.660 --> 00:24:58.980 There<00:24:54.799><c> is</c><00:24:55.019><c> the</c><00:24:55.339><c> voice</c><00:24:55.920><c> of</c><00:24:56.779><c> opposition</c><00:24:57.440><c> in</c><00:24:58.359><c> Poland,</c> 00:24:59.480 --> 00:25:03.579 in<00:24:59.740><c> Afghanistan,</c><00:25:01.160><c> in</c><00:25:01.319><c> Eastern</c><00:25:01.700><c> Europe,</c><00:25:02.640><c> in</c><00:25:03.000><c> China.</c> 00:25:03.579 --> 00:25:06.920 There's<00:25:04.240><c> the</c><00:25:04.619><c> creaking</c><00:25:05.440><c> and</c><00:25:06.039><c> groaning</c> 00:25:06.920 --> 00:25:10.400 of<00:25:07.339><c> the</c><00:25:07.700><c> Jerry</c><00:25:08.140><c>-built</c><00:25:08.460><c> house</c><00:25:08.980><c> of</c><00:25:09.380><c> communism.</c> 00:25:10.559 --> 00:25:12.720 And<00:25:10.579><c> that's</c><00:25:10.819><c> what</c><00:25:11.380><c> Havokuk</c><00:25:11.799><c> says</c><00:25:12.119><c> here.</c> 00:25:12.779 --> 00:25:15.740 When<00:25:12.880><c> he</c><00:25:13.059><c> says,</c><00:25:13.519><c> the</c><00:25:13.519><c> stone</c><00:25:14.099><c> shall</c><00:25:14.420><c> cry</c><00:25:14.759><c> out</c><00:25:14.980><c> of</c><00:25:15.119><c> the</c><00:25:15.359><c> wall</c> 00:25:15.740 --> 00:25:18.579 and<00:25:16.240><c> the</c><00:25:16.519><c> beam</c><00:25:16.779><c> of</c><00:25:17.019><c> the</c><00:25:17.180><c> timber</c><00:25:17.460><c> shall</c><00:25:17.779><c> answer</c><00:25:18.160><c> it,</c> 00:25:18.740 --> 00:25:20.000 he's<00:25:18.980><c> speaking</c><00:25:19.299><c> of</c><00:25:19.500><c> the</c><00:25:19.680><c> way</c> 00:25:20.000 --> 00:25:22.599 in<00:25:20.319><c> which</c><00:25:20.480><c> they</c><00:25:20.700><c> used</c><00:25:20.920><c> to</c><00:25:21.220><c> build</c><00:25:21.400><c> in</c><00:25:21.680><c> those</c><00:25:22.000><c> times.</c> 00:25:22.960 --> 00:25:26.180 And<00:25:23.059><c> in</c><00:25:23.220><c> those</c><00:25:23.599><c> times,</c><00:25:24.119><c> they</c><00:25:24.299><c> used</c><00:25:24.640><c> to</c><00:25:25.339><c> strengthen</c> 00:25:26.180 --> 00:25:29.519 the<00:25:26.480><c> mass</c><00:25:26.779><c> of</c><00:25:27.319><c> masonry</c><00:25:28.099><c> with</c><00:25:28.440><c> timber.</c> 00:25:29.579 --> 00:25:31.240 And<00:25:29.740><c> they</c><00:25:29.880><c> used</c><00:25:30.099><c> to</c><00:25:30.380><c> build</c><00:25:30.559><c> it</c><00:25:30.799><c> in,</c> 00:25:31.240 --> 00:25:33.099 in<00:25:31.420><c> order</c><00:25:31.619><c> that</c><00:25:31.759><c> it</c><00:25:32.000><c> might</c><00:25:32.240><c> be</c><00:25:32.599><c> strengthened.</c> 00:25:33.099 --> 00:25:36.420 Now,<00:25:33.759><c> Havokuk</c><00:25:34.059><c> says</c><00:25:34.480><c> that,</c><00:25:35.079><c> and</c><00:25:35.160><c> in</c><00:25:35.259><c> the</c><00:25:35.519><c> picture</c><00:25:35.819><c> he</c><00:25:36.019><c> speaks</c> 00:25:36.420 --> 00:25:36.920 of<00:25:36.599><c> that,</c> 00:25:37.259 --> 00:25:39.839 but<00:25:37.380><c> he</c><00:25:37.539><c> says</c><00:25:37.779><c> the</c><00:25:38.039><c> stone</c><00:25:38.700><c> is</c><00:25:39.099><c> crying</c><00:25:39.400><c> out</c> 00:25:39.839 --> 00:25:42.700 and<00:25:40.259><c> the</c><00:25:40.599><c> beam</c><00:25:40.940><c> of</c><00:25:41.119><c> the</c><00:25:41.380><c> wall</c><00:25:41.660><c> is</c><00:25:41.980><c> answering</c><00:25:42.319><c> it.</c> 00:25:42.880 --> 00:25:45.299 In<00:25:43.019><c> other</c><00:25:43.299><c> words,</c><00:25:43.920><c> the</c><00:25:44.059><c> building</c><00:25:44.400><c> that</c><00:25:44.619><c> has</c><00:25:44.740><c> been</c><00:25:45.079><c> built</c> 00:25:45.299 --> 00:25:46.740 is<00:25:45.579><c> a</c><00:25:45.619><c> Jerry</c><00:25:46.039><c>-built</c><00:25:46.259><c> building.</c> 00:25:46.980 --> 00:25:50.259 There's<00:25:47.240><c> no</c><00:25:47.559><c> foundation</c><00:25:48.240><c> of</c><00:25:48.579><c> solidity</c><00:25:49.000><c> and</c><00:25:49.319><c> permanency</c><00:25:49.799><c> in</c><00:25:50.000><c> it.</c> 00:25:50.319 --> 00:25:51.779 And<00:25:50.539><c> that's</c><00:25:50.819><c> the</c><00:25:50.980><c> world</c><00:25:51.140><c> about</c><00:25:51.460><c> us,</c> 00:25:51.920 --> 00:25:54.500 and<00:25:52.180><c> particularly</c><00:25:52.740><c> the</c><00:25:53.180><c> Russian</c><00:25:53.559><c> world.</c> 00:25:55.140 --> 00:25:58.839 And<00:25:55.480><c> he</c><00:25:56.039><c> speaks</c><00:25:56.420><c> in</c><00:25:56.619><c> that</c><00:25:56.859><c> way</c><00:25:57.259><c> that</c><00:25:57.380><c> it</c><00:25:57.619><c> will</c><00:25:57.900><c> come</c><00:25:58.279><c> to</c><00:25:58.480><c> naught</c> 00:25:58.839 --> 00:26:01.660 because<00:25:59.259><c> of</c><00:25:59.460><c> the</c><00:25:59.619><c> weakness,</c><00:26:00.079><c> its</c><00:26:00.220><c> inherent</c><00:26:00.660><c> weakness.</c> 00:26:01.779 --> 00:26:04.880 In<00:26:02.059><c> verse</c><00:26:02.359><c> 12,</c><00:26:03.259><c> we</c><00:26:03.319><c> have</c><00:26:03.599><c> a</c><00:26:03.799><c> further</c><00:26:04.180><c> woe.</c> 00:26:04.900 --> 00:26:07.279 Woe<00:26:05.220><c> to</c><00:26:05.380><c> violence</c><00:26:05.819><c> and</c><00:26:06.079><c> bloodshed.</c> 00:26:07.319 --> 00:26:09.119 Woe<00:26:07.539><c> to</c><00:26:07.619><c> him</c><00:26:07.779><c> that</c><00:26:08.000><c> built</c><00:26:08.140><c> the</c><00:26:08.359><c> town</c><00:26:08.579><c> with</c><00:26:08.799><c> blood</c> 00:26:09.119 --> 00:26:11.720 and<00:26:09.440><c> established</c><00:26:09.759><c> the</c><00:26:09.940><c> city</c><00:26:10.279><c> by</c><00:26:10.519><c> iniquity.</c> 00:26:12.380 --> 00:26:14.059 Is<00:26:12.619><c> that</c><00:26:12.900><c> the</c><00:26:13.160><c> case</c><00:26:13.460><c> today?</c> 00:26:14.519 --> 00:26:16.960 Where,<00:26:14.880><c> of</c><00:26:15.059><c> course,</c><00:26:15.500><c> as</c><00:26:15.559><c> far</c><00:26:15.779><c> as</c><00:26:16.000><c> violence</c><00:26:16.319><c> and</c><00:26:16.599><c> bloodshed</c> 00:26:16.960 --> 00:26:19.940 is<00:26:17.200><c> concerned,</c><00:26:18.140><c> we</c><00:26:18.339><c> see</c><00:26:18.539><c> it</c><00:26:18.680><c> on</c><00:26:18.819><c> every</c><00:26:19.079><c> hand.</c> 00:26:20.039 --> 00:26:23.660 In<00:26:20.140><c> the</c><00:26:20.279><c> 51st</c><00:26:20.880><c> chapter</c><00:26:21.220><c> of</c><00:26:21.920><c> Jerry</c><00:26:22.140><c> Maher's</c><00:26:22.660><c> prophecy,</c> 00:26:23.759 --> 00:26:26.200 in<00:26:23.859><c> the</c><00:26:24.059><c> prophecy</c><00:26:24.380><c> relating</c><00:26:24.880><c> to</c><00:26:25.200><c> historic</c><00:26:25.779><c> Babylon,</c> 00:26:26.200 --> 00:26:32.500 which<00:26:27.000><c> also</c><00:26:27.700><c> can</c><00:26:28.220><c> likewise</c><00:26:28.920><c> relate</c><00:26:30.000><c> to</c><00:26:30.819><c> the</c><00:26:31.359><c> future,</c> 00:26:32.599 --> 00:26:33.880 the<00:26:32.660><c> prophet</c><00:26:32.980><c> says,</c> 00:26:34.299 --> 00:26:37.839 Thus<00:26:34.380><c> saith</c><00:26:34.759><c> Yahweh,</c><00:26:35.740><c> the</c><00:26:36.319><c> broad</c><00:26:36.940><c> wards</c><00:26:37.200><c> of</c><00:26:37.440><c> Babylon</c> 00:26:37.839 --> 00:26:39.240 shall<00:26:38.140><c> be</c><00:26:38.259><c> utterly</c><00:26:38.720><c> broken,</c> 00:26:39.660 --> 00:26:41.960 and<00:26:39.779><c> a</c><00:26:40.000><c> high</c><00:26:40.240><c> gate</c><00:26:40.460><c> shall</c><00:26:40.740><c> be</c><00:26:41.019><c> burned</c><00:26:41.279><c> with</c><00:26:41.619><c> fire,</c> 00:26:42.400 --> 00:26:44.400 and<00:26:42.519><c> the</c><00:26:42.720><c> people</c><00:26:42.980><c> shall</c><00:26:43.319><c> labor</c><00:26:43.680><c> in</c><00:26:44.079><c> vain,</c> 00:26:44.720 --> 00:26:47.799 and<00:26:44.839><c> the</c><00:26:45.059><c> folk</c><00:26:45.200><c> in</c><00:26:45.380><c> the</c><00:26:45.599><c> fire,</c><00:26:46.160><c> and</c><00:26:46.240><c> they</c><00:26:46.480><c> shall</c><00:26:46.700><c> be</c><00:26:46.980><c> weary.</c> 00:26:48.019 --> 00:26:49.400 And<00:26:48.279><c> notice</c><00:26:48.500><c> that</c><00:26:48.720><c> that's</c><00:26:49.019><c> exactly</c> 00:26:49.400 --> 00:26:51.460 what<00:26:49.640><c> the</c><00:26:49.880><c> prophet</c><00:26:50.039><c> is</c><00:26:50.299><c> saying</c><00:26:50.460><c> here.</c> 00:26:51.480 --> 00:26:53.480 Woe<00:26:51.759><c> to</c><00:26:51.819><c> him</c><00:26:52.039><c> that</c><00:26:52.259><c> built</c><00:26:52.440><c> the</c><00:26:52.640><c> town</c><00:26:52.920><c> with</c><00:26:53.220><c> blood</c> 00:26:53.480 --> 00:26:55.779 and<00:26:53.779><c> established</c><00:26:54.119><c> a</c><00:26:54.599><c> city</c><00:26:54.880><c> by</c><00:26:55.200><c> iniquity.</c> 00:26:55.779 --> 00:27:00.380 Behold,<00:26:57.220><c> is</c><00:26:57.220><c> it</c><00:26:57.440><c> not</c><00:26:57.720><c> of</c><00:26:58.039><c> Yahweh,</c><00:26:58.460><c> the</c><00:26:59.240><c> Lord</c><00:26:59.839><c> of</c><00:27:00.000><c> hosts,</c> 00:27:00.799 --> 00:27:02.859 that<00:27:00.799><c> the</c><00:27:01.019><c> people</c><00:27:01.279><c> shall</c><00:27:01.559><c> labor</c><00:27:01.880><c> in</c><00:27:02.059><c> the</c><00:27:02.160><c> very</c><00:27:02.420><c> fire,</c> 00:27:03.220 --> 00:27:06.339 and<00:27:03.339><c> the</c><00:27:03.440><c> people</c><00:27:03.759><c> shall</c><00:27:04.079><c> weary</c><00:27:04.299><c> themselves</c><00:27:04.839><c> for</c><00:27:05.140><c> very</c><00:27:05.420><c> vanity?</c> 00:27:06.400 --> 00:27:11.319 Link<00:27:06.640><c> it</c><00:27:06.799><c> up</c><00:27:06.980><c> with</c><00:27:07.160><c> the</c><00:27:07.339><c> statement</c><00:27:07.640><c> in</c><00:27:07.880><c> Jeremiah</c><00:27:08.559><c> 51</c><00:27:09.180><c> and</c><00:27:09.279><c> verse</c><00:27:09.619><c> 58,</c> 00:27:11.400 --> 00:27:14.920 the<00:27:11.920><c> broad</c><00:27:12.299><c> walls</c><00:27:12.599><c> of</c><00:27:12.799><c> Babylon</c><00:27:13.099><c> shall</c><00:27:13.359><c> be</c><00:27:13.539><c> utterly</c><00:27:13.920><c> broken,</c> 00:27:14.940 --> 00:27:16.740 the<00:27:15.059><c> high</c><00:27:15.259><c> gate</c><00:27:15.460><c> shall</c><00:27:15.700><c> be</c><00:27:15.920><c> burned</c><00:27:16.119><c> with</c><00:27:16.380><c> fire,</c> 00:27:16.960 --> 00:27:19.119 and<00:27:17.259><c> the</c><00:27:17.519><c> people</c><00:27:17.779><c> shall</c><00:27:18.079><c> labor</c><00:27:18.400><c> in</c><00:27:18.759><c> vain,</c> 00:27:19.559 --> 00:27:22.619 and<00:27:19.660><c> the</c><00:27:19.839><c> folk</c><00:27:20.000><c> in</c><00:27:20.180><c> the</c><00:27:20.380><c> fire,</c><00:27:21.160><c> and</c><00:27:21.160><c> they</c><00:27:21.420><c> shall</c><00:27:21.599><c> be</c><00:27:21.859><c> weary.</c> 00:27:23.420 --> 00:27:27.880 Here<00:27:23.940><c> we</c><00:27:24.140><c> are</c><00:27:24.420><c> told</c><00:27:24.980><c> that</c><00:27:25.559><c> it</c><00:27:25.640><c> is</c><00:27:25.940><c> of</c><00:27:26.259><c> Yahweh</c><00:27:26.680><c> Sabaoth</c> 00:27:27.880 --> 00:27:29.980 that<00:27:28.279><c> it</c><00:27:28.599><c> is</c><00:27:28.799><c> of</c><00:27:29.000><c> the</c><00:27:29.140><c> Lord</c><00:27:29.359><c> of</c><00:27:29.579><c> hosts</c> 00:27:29.980 --> 00:27:32.759 that<00:27:30.460><c> the</c><00:27:30.700><c> people</c><00:27:31.319><c> labor</c><00:27:31.680><c> in</c><00:27:31.859><c> the</c><00:27:32.019><c> very</c><00:27:32.200><c> fire</c> 00:27:32.759 --> 00:27:35.400 and<00:27:33.400><c> weary</c><00:27:33.640><c> themselves</c><00:27:34.220><c> for</c><00:27:34.480><c> nothing.</c> 00:27:36.700 --> 00:27:39.180 And<00:27:36.839><c> that's</c><00:27:36.940><c> what's</c><00:27:37.200><c> taking</c><00:27:37.420><c> place</c><00:27:37.740><c> in</c><00:27:37.880><c> the</c><00:27:38.039><c> world</c><00:27:38.160><c> today.</c> 00:27:39.299 --> 00:27:41.359 The<00:27:39.460><c> people</c><00:27:39.680><c> are</c><00:27:39.940><c> laboring</c><00:27:40.160><c> in</c><00:27:40.339><c> the</c><00:27:40.500><c> very</c><00:27:40.759><c> fire.</c> 00:27:41.759 --> 00:27:45.200 They're<00:27:41.839><c> preparing</c><00:27:42.240><c> for</c><00:27:42.700><c> weapons</c><00:27:43.039><c> of</c><00:27:43.400><c> destruction</c><00:27:43.740><c> as</c><00:27:44.000><c> never</c><00:27:44.160><c> before.</c> 00:27:45.359 --> 00:27:47.980 They<00:27:45.640><c> are</c><00:27:46.359><c> wearying</c><00:27:46.900><c> themselves,</c><00:27:47.279><c> and</c><00:27:47.400><c> it's</c><00:27:47.619><c> going</c><00:27:47.700><c> to</c><00:27:47.819><c> be</c> 00:27:47.980 --> 00:27:48.440 for<00:27:48.160><c> naught</c> 00:27:48.440 --> 00:27:54.380 because<00:27:49.299><c> their</c><00:27:49.680><c> policies</c><00:27:50.279><c> simply</c><00:27:50.880><c> will</c><00:27:51.380><c> not</c><00:27:52.259><c> be</c><00:27:52.980><c> brought</c><00:27:53.160><c> to</c><00:27:53.400><c> fruition.</c> 00:27:54.680 --> 00:27:57.680 Their<00:27:54.799><c> policies</c><00:27:55.319><c> will</c><00:27:55.700><c> fail</c><00:27:56.039><c> and</c><00:27:56.220><c> be</c><00:27:56.480><c> destroyed.</c> 00:27:57.920 --> 00:27:59.740 They<00:27:58.039><c> will</c><00:27:58.359><c> not</c><00:27:58.579><c> succeed.</c> 00:28:00.099 --> 00:28:03.880 It's<00:28:00.240><c> of</c><00:28:00.579><c> the</c><00:28:01.140><c> Yahweh</c><00:28:01.599><c> Sabaoth</c><00:28:02.099><c> that</c><00:28:02.339><c> they</c><00:28:02.519><c> won't</c><00:28:02.779><c> succeed.</c> 00:28:03.920 --> 00:28:06.240 It's<00:28:04.099><c> because</c><00:28:04.440><c> Almighty</c><00:28:05.039><c> God</c><00:28:05.359><c> is</c><00:28:05.519><c> going</c><00:28:05.680><c> to</c><00:28:05.900><c> intervene</c> 00:28:06.240 --> 00:28:07.880 that<00:28:06.400><c> they</c><00:28:06.559><c> won't</c><00:28:06.779><c> succeed.</c> 00:28:08.039 --> 00:28:09.819 And<00:28:08.140><c> that</c><00:28:08.400><c> statement,</c><00:28:08.940><c> the</c><00:28:08.980><c> Lord</c><00:28:09.220><c> of</c><00:28:09.440><c> hosts,</c> 00:28:10.140 --> 00:28:13.599 Yahweh<00:28:10.460><c> Sabaoth,</c><00:28:11.180><c> is</c><00:28:11.420><c> the</c><00:28:11.700><c> militant</c><00:28:12.200><c> title</c><00:28:12.500><c> of</c><00:28:12.779><c> deity.</c> 00:28:13.799 --> 00:28:16.559 The<00:28:13.880><c> word</c><00:28:14.160><c> Sabaoth</c><00:28:14.819><c> is</c><00:28:15.099><c> the</c><00:28:15.220><c> Hebrew</c><00:28:15.519><c> word</c><00:28:15.799><c> for</c><00:28:16.000><c> an</c><00:28:16.240><c> army.</c> 00:28:16.559 --> 00:28:19.240 So<00:28:17.200><c> Lord</c><00:28:17.599><c> of</c><00:28:17.759><c> hosts</c><00:28:18.079><c> is</c><00:28:18.279><c> Lord</c><00:28:18.539><c> of</c><00:28:18.799><c> armies.</c> 00:28:19.740 --> 00:28:22.279 Yahweh<00:28:20.000><c> Sabaoth</c><00:28:20.599><c> is</c><00:28:21.039><c> a</c><00:28:21.220><c> future</c><00:28:21.680><c> term.</c> 00:28:22.599 --> 00:28:26.400 He<00:28:22.819><c> who</c><00:28:23.059><c> will</c><00:28:23.319><c> be</c><00:28:23.619><c> armies,</c><00:28:24.839><c> he</c><00:28:25.039><c> who</c><00:28:25.200><c> will</c><00:28:25.420><c> establish</c><00:28:25.839><c> armies.</c> 00:28:26.680 --> 00:28:29.660 And<00:28:26.839><c> he's</c><00:28:27.019><c> doing</c><00:28:27.240><c> that</c><00:28:27.539><c> now</c><00:28:28.059><c> because</c><00:28:28.519><c> he's</c><00:28:28.859><c> recruiting</c><00:28:29.359><c> men</c> 00:28:29.660 --> 00:28:32.079 even<00:28:29.940><c> now</c><00:28:30.259><c> for</c><00:28:30.440><c> the</c><00:28:30.660><c> army</c><00:28:30.839><c> of</c><00:28:31.059><c> the</c><00:28:31.160><c> future.</c> 00:28:32.500 --> 00:28:35.539 And<00:28:32.559><c> the</c><00:28:32.680><c> Apostle</c><00:28:33.339><c> Timothy</c><00:28:34.380><c> says</c><00:28:34.799><c> that</c> 00:28:35.539 --> 00:28:38.440 when<00:28:35.880><c> in</c><00:28:36.160><c> writing</c><00:28:36.400><c> to</c><00:28:36.640><c> Timothy</c><00:28:37.059><c> in</c><00:28:37.279><c> the</c><00:28:37.420><c> second</c><00:28:37.640><c> epistle</c> 00:28:38.440 --> 00:28:43.339 of<00:28:39.000><c> his</c><00:28:39.980><c> second</c><00:28:41.059><c> epistle,</c><00:28:42.039><c> that's</c><00:28:42.440><c> right,</c><00:28:42.759><c> to</c><00:28:42.799><c> Timothy,</c> 00:28:43.339 --> 00:28:46.079 and<00:28:44.059><c> the</c><00:28:44.259><c> chapter</c><00:28:44.779><c> two,</c><00:28:45.759><c> he</c><00:28:45.799><c> says,</c> 00:28:46.099 --> 00:28:47.740 "'Thou<00:28:46.359><c> therefore</c><00:28:46.839><c> endure</c><00:28:47.279><c> hardness</c> 00:28:47.740 --> 00:28:51.099 "'as<00:28:47.960><c> a</c><00:28:48.259><c> good</c><00:28:48.619><c> soldier</c><00:28:49.180><c> of</c><00:28:49.960><c> Jesus</c><00:28:50.559><c> Christ.</c> 00:28:51.359 --> 00:28:54.079 "'No<00:28:51.819><c> man</c><00:28:52.119><c> that</c><00:28:52.440><c> warroth</c><00:28:52.980><c> entangleth</c><00:28:53.660><c> himself</c> 00:28:54.079 --> 00:28:55.599 "'with<00:28:54.319><c> the</c><00:28:54.519><c> affairs</c><00:28:54.720><c> of</c><00:28:54.980><c> this</c><00:28:55.240><c> life,</c> 00:28:55.740 --> 00:29:01.339 "'that<00:28:55.980><c> he</c><00:28:56.160><c> may</c><00:28:56.619><c> please</c><00:28:57.180><c> him</c><00:28:57.539><c> who</c><00:28:58.119><c> hath</c><00:28:58.339><c> chosen</c><00:28:58.799><c> him</c><00:28:59.299><c> to</c><00:28:59.539><c> be</c><00:28:59.819><c> a</c><00:29:00.019><c> soldier.'"</c> 00:29:01.359 --> 00:29:04.299 And<00:29:01.660><c> that</c><00:29:01.900><c> really</c><00:29:02.180><c> is</c><00:29:02.380><c> our</c><00:29:02.539><c> position</c><00:29:02.960><c> at</c><00:29:03.160><c> this</c><00:29:03.400><c> moment,</c> 00:29:04.400 --> 00:29:07.680 that<00:29:04.579><c> we've</c><00:29:04.880><c> been</c><00:29:05.039><c> recruited</c><00:29:05.559><c> in</c><00:29:05.839><c> the</c><00:29:06.079><c> army</c><00:29:06.359><c> of</c><00:29:06.619><c> Christ.</c> 00:29:07.859 --> 00:29:10.299 We've<00:29:08.160><c> been</c><00:29:08.279><c> taught</c><00:29:08.400><c> about</c><00:29:08.740><c> suffering</c><00:29:09.160><c> today.</c> 00:29:10.480 --> 00:29:14.339 It's<00:29:10.819><c> the</c><00:29:11.140><c> disciplinary</c><00:29:12.099><c> act</c><00:29:12.460><c> of</c><00:29:12.680><c> Almighty</c><00:29:13.319><c> God</c> 00:29:14.440 --> 00:29:17.599 to<00:29:15.019><c> make</c><00:29:15.319><c> us</c><00:29:15.700><c> fit</c><00:29:16.079><c> for</c><00:29:16.660><c> the</c><00:29:16.799><c> battle</c><00:29:16.960><c> of</c><00:29:17.140><c> life</c> 00:29:17.599 --> 00:29:22.299 and<00:29:18.019><c> for</c><00:29:18.839><c> the</c><00:29:20.599><c> army</c><00:29:20.940><c> of</c><00:29:21.259><c> the</c><00:29:21.400><c> future.</c> 00:29:22.460 --> 00:29:24.759 In<00:29:22.480><c> the</c><00:29:22.619><c> 19th</c><00:29:23.099><c> chapter</c><00:29:23.759><c> of</c><00:29:24.059><c> the</c><00:29:24.220><c> Revelation,</c> 00:29:25.000 --> 00:29:27.799 John<00:29:25.119><c> says,</c><00:29:25.400><c> "'I</c><00:29:25.519><c> saw</c><00:29:25.819><c> heaven</c><00:29:26.099><c> open</c><00:29:26.420><c> and</c><00:29:26.619><c> behold</c><00:29:26.900><c> a</c><00:29:27.039><c> white</c><00:29:27.339><c> horse.</c> 00:29:28.160 --> 00:29:30.920 "'And<00:29:28.460><c> he</c><00:29:28.680><c> that</c><00:29:28.819><c> sat</c><00:29:29.039><c> upon</c><00:29:29.299><c> him</c><00:29:29.500><c> was</c><00:29:29.740><c> called</c><00:29:30.000><c> faithful</c><00:29:30.400><c> and</c><00:29:30.720><c> true.</c> 00:29:31.079 --> 00:29:33.779 "'And<00:29:31.420><c> in</c><00:29:31.619><c> righteousness</c><00:29:32.180><c> doth</c><00:29:32.500><c> he</c><00:29:32.660><c> judge</c><00:29:33.000><c> and</c><00:29:33.140><c> make</c><00:29:33.319><c> war.</c> 00:29:34.160 --> 00:29:36.019 "'His<00:29:34.460><c> eyes</c><00:29:34.779><c> were</c><00:29:35.000><c> as</c><00:29:35.140><c> a</c><00:29:35.339><c> flame</c><00:29:35.519><c> of</c><00:29:35.759><c> fire,</c> 00:29:36.079 --> 00:29:38.099 "'and<00:29:36.339><c> on</c><00:29:36.500><c> his</c><00:29:36.720><c> head</c><00:29:36.880><c> were</c><00:29:37.059><c> many</c><00:29:37.359><c> crowns.</c> 00:29:38.099 --> 00:29:40.019 "'And<00:29:38.240><c> he</c><00:29:38.339><c> had</c><00:29:38.539><c> a</c><00:29:38.680><c> name</c><00:29:38.920><c> written</c><00:29:39.079><c> that</c><00:29:39.339><c> no</c><00:29:39.619><c> man</c><00:29:39.779><c> knew,</c> 00:29:40.039 --> 00:29:44.220 "'but<00:29:40.140><c> he</c><00:29:40.380><c> himself</c><00:29:40.960><c> and</c><00:29:41.740><c> the</c><00:29:42.099><c> armies</c><00:29:42.619><c> which</c><00:29:43.200><c> were</c><00:29:43.700><c> in</c><00:29:43.900><c> heaven</c> 00:29:44.220 --> 00:29:46.759 "'followed<00:29:45.000><c> him</c><00:29:45.519><c> upon</c><00:29:45.920><c> white</c><00:29:46.240><c> horses,</c> 00:29:46.960 --> 00:29:50.819 "'clothed<00:29:47.579><c> in</c><00:29:47.859><c> fine</c><00:29:48.200><c> linen,</c><00:29:48.740><c> white</c><00:29:49.099><c> and</c><00:29:49.460><c> clean.'"</c> 00:29:52.789 --> 00:29:54.660 And<00:29:53.119><c> because</c><00:29:53.480><c> of</c><00:29:53.759><c> Yahweh</c><00:29:54.200><c> a</c><00:29:54.339><c> host,</c> 00:29:54.980 --> 00:29:57.660 the<00:29:55.099><c> nations</c><00:29:55.539><c> are</c><00:29:56.200><c> laboring</c><00:29:56.559><c> in</c><00:29:56.720><c> the</c><00:29:56.859><c> very</c><00:29:57.099><c> fire</c> 00:29:57.660 --> 00:30:00.299 and<00:29:58.160><c> wearing</c><00:29:58.440><c> themselves</c><00:29:58.920><c> out</c><00:29:59.240><c> for</c><00:29:59.400><c> naught.</c> 00:30:01.740 --> 00:30:05.720 It's<00:30:02.119><c> very</c><00:30:02.559><c> interesting</c><00:30:03.259><c> and</c><00:30:04.339><c> significant</c> 00:30:05.920 --> 00:30:10.220 to<00:30:06.220><c> understand</c><00:30:07.220><c> that</c><00:30:07.960><c> that</c><00:30:08.200><c> word</c><00:30:08.519><c> translated</c><00:30:09.119><c> hosts</c> 00:30:10.480 --> 00:30:15.440 is<00:30:10.779><c> from</c><00:30:11.019><c> the</c><00:30:11.220><c> Hebrew</c><00:30:11.539><c> word</c><00:30:11.859><c> sabayoth,</c><00:30:14.519><c> armies.</c> 00:30:16.259 --> 00:30:20.000 But<00:30:16.420><c> what</c><00:30:16.599><c> is</c><00:30:16.839><c> even</c><00:30:17.180><c> more</c><00:30:17.440><c> important</c><00:30:17.900><c> to</c><00:30:18.079><c> understand</c><00:30:18.579><c> is</c><00:30:18.779><c> this,</c> 00:30:20.319 --> 00:30:23.299 that<00:30:20.480><c> in</c><00:30:20.740><c> the</c><00:30:20.920><c> Hebrew,</c><00:30:21.319><c> that's</c><00:30:21.579><c> in</c><00:30:21.799><c> the</c><00:30:21.920><c> feminine</c><00:30:22.279><c> gender.</c> 00:30:24.579 --> 00:30:27.599 Where<00:30:24.759><c> you</c><00:30:24.980><c> have</c><00:30:25.220><c> the</c><00:30:25.619><c> masculine</c><00:30:26.119><c> plural</c><00:30:26.559><c> in</c><00:30:26.839><c> Hebrew,</c> 00:30:27.880 --> 00:30:30.940 they<00:30:27.880><c> put</c><00:30:28.319><c> at</c><00:30:28.460><c> the</c><00:30:28.539><c> end</c><00:30:28.680><c> of</c><00:30:28.819><c> the</c><00:30:28.880><c> word</c><00:30:29.059><c> im,</c><00:30:29.740><c> Elohim,</c> 00:30:31.200 --> 00:30:35.400 where<00:30:31.680><c> it's</c><00:30:32.160><c> feminine,</c><00:30:32.799><c> it</c><00:30:32.880><c> has</c><00:30:33.079><c> the</c><00:30:33.180><c> word</c><00:30:33.400><c> off,</c><00:30:34.299><c> sabayoth.</c> 00:30:35.680 --> 00:30:38.039 So<00:30:35.819><c> the</c><00:30:36.160><c> army,</c><00:30:36.440><c> you</c><00:30:36.680><c> see,</c><00:30:36.859><c> is</c><00:30:37.000><c> feminine.</c> 00:30:38.059 --> 00:30:40.359 Isn't<00:30:38.240><c> that</c><00:30:38.460><c> strange</c><00:30:38.799><c> for</c><00:30:39.000><c> an</c><00:30:39.220><c> army</c><00:30:39.519><c> to</c><00:30:39.759><c> be</c><00:30:39.940><c> feminine?</c> 00:30:40.680 --> 00:30:42.039 By<00:30:40.940><c> no</c><00:30:41.220><c> means.</c> 00:30:42.079 --> 00:30:44.019 The<00:30:42.299><c> principle</c><00:30:42.740><c> laid</c><00:30:43.059><c> down</c><00:30:43.299><c> in</c><00:30:43.480><c> that</c><00:30:43.700><c> verse</c> 00:30:44.019 --> 00:30:46.940 is<00:30:44.220><c> the</c><00:30:44.420><c> principle</c><00:30:45.000><c> of</c><00:30:45.680><c> domestic</c><00:30:46.160><c> relationships</c> 00:30:46.940 --> 00:30:49.380 as<00:30:47.200><c> established</c><00:30:47.640><c> by</c><00:30:47.920><c> Almighty</c><00:30:48.240><c> God,</c> 00:30:49.700 --> 00:30:51.859 where<00:30:49.859><c> the</c><00:30:50.079><c> woman</c><00:30:50.319><c> is</c><00:30:50.619><c> in</c><00:30:50.779><c> subjection</c><00:30:51.240><c> to</c><00:30:51.400><c> the</c><00:30:51.559><c> man,</c> 00:30:52.160 --> 00:30:55.200 and<00:30:52.319><c> the</c><00:30:52.460><c> man</c><00:30:52.660><c> should</c><00:30:52.859><c> be</c><00:30:53.079><c> the</c><00:30:53.299><c> directing</c><00:30:53.599><c> influence</c><00:30:54.079><c> in</c><00:30:54.279><c> the</c><00:30:54.400><c> home.</c> 00:30:55.259 --> 00:30:56.420 So<00:30:55.460><c> it</c><00:30:55.599><c> is</c><00:30:55.700><c> with</c><00:30:55.920><c> the</c><00:30:56.140><c> commander.</c> 00:30:56.859 --> 00:30:59.119 The<00:30:57.059><c> commander</c><00:30:57.440><c> of</c><00:30:57.619><c> that</c><00:30:57.859><c> army</c><00:30:58.059><c> is</c><00:30:58.259><c> in</c><00:30:58.519><c> charge</c><00:30:58.720><c> of</c><00:30:58.859><c> it,</c> 00:30:59.119 --> 00:31:01.880 and<00:30:59.460><c> therefore</c><00:30:59.740><c> the</c><00:30:59.980><c> army</c><00:31:00.180><c> itself</c><00:31:00.759><c> is</c><00:31:01.140><c> like</c><00:31:01.380><c> the</c><00:31:01.619><c> bride</c> 00:31:01.880 --> 00:31:04.460 of<00:31:02.079><c> that</c><00:31:02.339><c> commander,</c><00:31:03.200><c> as</c><00:31:03.359><c> indeed</c><00:31:03.660><c> it</c><00:31:03.819><c> will</c><00:31:04.059><c> be</c> 00:31:04.460 --> 00:31:07.440 as<00:31:04.700><c> far</c><00:31:04.900><c> as</c><00:31:05.000><c> the</c><00:31:05.119><c> Lord</c><00:31:05.299><c> Jesus</c><00:31:05.759><c> Christ</c><00:31:06.079><c> is</c><00:31:06.339><c> concerned.</c> 00:31:07.660 --> 00:31:09.019 As<00:31:07.759><c> he's</c><00:31:08.059><c> gonna</c><00:31:08.180><c> be</c><00:31:08.400><c> the</c><00:31:08.700><c> commander,</c> 00:31:09.180 --> 00:31:11.160 he's<00:31:09.400><c> been</c><00:31:09.740><c> set</c><00:31:09.839><c> as</c><00:31:10.019><c> the</c><00:31:10.240><c> commander</c><00:31:10.480><c> of</c><00:31:10.680><c> the</c><00:31:10.819><c> people,</c> 00:31:11.559 --> 00:31:13.380 and<00:31:11.660><c> his</c><00:31:11.940><c> bride</c><00:31:12.200><c> is</c><00:31:12.420><c> gonna</c><00:31:12.519><c> be</c><00:31:12.720><c> that</c><00:31:12.960><c> army,</c> 00:31:13.640 --> 00:31:15.460 and<00:31:13.779><c> together</c><00:31:14.119><c> they're</c><00:31:14.359><c> gonna</c><00:31:14.440><c> be</c><00:31:14.640><c> the</c><00:31:14.839><c> manifestation</c> 00:31:15.460 --> 00:31:18.779 of<00:31:15.740><c> Almighty</c><00:31:16.160><c> God</c><00:31:16.539><c> who</c><00:31:16.940><c> cannot</c><00:31:17.200><c> look</c><00:31:17.440><c> upon</c><00:31:17.779><c> sin,</c> 00:31:19.380 --> 00:31:21.599 and<00:31:19.500><c> they're</c><00:31:19.859><c> gonna</c><00:31:19.900><c> move</c><00:31:20.240><c> forth</c><00:31:20.579><c> against</c><00:31:20.920><c> those</c><00:31:21.200><c> powers</c> 00:31:21.599 --> 00:31:24.079 that<00:31:21.920><c> be,</c><00:31:22.299><c> that</c><00:31:22.480><c> they</c><00:31:22.759><c> destroy</c><00:31:23.240><c> them.</c> 00:31:24.160 --> 00:31:25.900 Is<00:31:24.380><c> it</c><00:31:24.599><c> not</c><00:31:24.759><c> of</c><00:31:25.039><c> Yahweh</c><00:31:25.380><c> sabayoth</c> 00:31:25.900 --> 00:31:27.759 that<00:31:26.119><c> the</c><00:31:26.319><c> people</c><00:31:26.579><c> labor</c><00:31:26.859><c> in</c><00:31:27.019><c> the</c><00:31:27.160><c> very</c><00:31:27.359><c> fire?</c> 00:31:27.759 --> 00:31:29.079 Of<00:31:28.380><c> course</c><00:31:28.380><c> it</c><00:31:28.559><c> is.</c> 00:31:29.339 --> 00:31:30.920 In<00:31:29.420><c> two</c><00:31:29.740><c> ways.</c> 00:31:30.980 --> 00:31:34.220 In<00:31:31.220><c> way</c><00:31:31.420><c> number</c><00:31:31.859><c> one,</c><00:31:32.700><c> that</c><00:31:32.839><c> that</c><00:31:33.140><c> may</c><00:31:33.420><c> be</c><00:31:33.720><c> manifested,</c> 00:31:34.440 --> 00:31:36.660 the<00:31:34.519><c> saints</c><00:31:34.779><c> in</c><00:31:35.000><c> glory</c><00:31:35.240><c> with</c><00:31:35.460><c> the</c><00:31:35.539><c> Lord</c><00:31:35.740><c> Jesus</c><00:31:36.180><c> Christ.</c> 00:31:37.059 --> 00:31:39.660 There's<00:31:37.160><c> no</c><00:31:37.440><c> future</c><00:31:37.720><c> for</c><00:31:37.940><c> the</c><00:31:38.119><c> policies</c><00:31:38.460><c> of</c><00:31:38.660><c> the</c><00:31:38.839><c> world,</c> 00:31:39.839 --> 00:31:41.519 and<00:31:39.940><c> no</c><00:31:40.200><c> future</c><00:31:40.500><c> for</c><00:31:40.640><c> the</c><00:31:40.819><c> policies</c><00:31:41.099><c> of</c><00:31:41.279><c> the</c><00:31:41.400><c> world</c> 00:31:41.519 --> 00:31:43.000 because<00:31:41.799><c> they're</c><00:31:42.079><c> gonna</c><00:31:42.140><c> be</c><00:31:42.380><c> destroyed,</c> 00:31:43.400 --> 00:31:45.480 and<00:31:43.519><c> they</c><00:31:43.700><c> labor</c><00:31:43.900><c> themselves</c><00:31:44.440><c> for</c><00:31:44.700><c> naught,</c> 00:31:45.859 --> 00:31:47.460 and<00:31:46.000><c> for</c><00:31:46.240><c> very</c><00:31:46.519><c> vanity.</c> 00:31:47.720 --> 00:31:49.960 The<00:31:47.839><c> way</c><00:31:47.920><c> they</c><00:31:48.119><c> are</c><00:31:48.160><c> building</c><00:31:48.440><c> up</c><00:31:48.680><c> their</c><00:31:48.839><c> weapons</c><00:31:49.200><c> of</c><00:31:49.420><c> war</c><00:31:49.619><c> today</c> 00:31:49.960 --> 00:31:52.200 are<00:31:50.319><c> absolutely</c><00:31:50.940><c> fantastic.</c> 00:31:52.359 --> 00:31:54.160 There<00:31:52.480><c> were</c><00:31:52.559><c> something</c><00:31:52.819><c> like</c><00:31:53.099><c> 50</c><00:31:53.460><c> million</c><00:31:53.759><c> people</c> 00:31:54.160 --> 00:31:55.839 killed<00:31:54.420><c> in</c><00:31:54.640><c> World</c><00:31:54.880><c> War</c><00:31:55.099><c> II,</c> 00:31:55.839 --> 00:31:59.700 but<00:31:56.220><c> today</c><00:31:56.900><c> they</c><00:31:57.200><c> have</c><00:31:57.440><c> developed</c><00:31:57.799><c> such</c><00:31:58.440><c> an</c><00:31:59.279><c> arsenal</c> 00:31:59.700 --> 00:32:02.640 of<00:32:00.099><c> explosives</c><00:32:00.440><c> today</c><00:32:01.019><c> that</c><00:32:01.619><c> they</c><00:32:01.859><c> would</c><00:32:02.039><c> be</c><00:32:02.339><c> able</c> 00:32:02.640 --> 00:32:07.720 to<00:32:03.039><c> wage</c><00:32:03.279><c> that</c><00:32:03.579><c> war</c><00:32:04.759><c> any</c><00:32:05.859><c> time</c><00:32:06.240><c> they're</c><00:32:06.559><c> ready</c><00:32:06.819><c> for</c><00:32:07.079><c> it</c><00:32:07.240><c> now</c> 00:32:07.720 --> 00:32:10.000 about<00:32:08.279><c> 30</c><00:32:08.660><c> times</c><00:32:09.079><c> over.</c> 00:32:10.039 --> 00:32:12.640 There<00:32:10.039><c> is</c><00:32:10.279><c> no</c><00:32:10.960><c> possibility</c><00:32:11.880><c> of,</c> 00:32:12.640 --> 00:32:15.960 once<00:32:12.940><c> that</c><00:32:13.720><c> form</c><00:32:13.980><c> of</c><00:32:14.539><c> war</c><00:32:15.000><c> taking</c><00:32:15.460><c> place,</c> 00:32:16.240 --> 00:32:18.240 of<00:32:16.339><c> the</c><00:32:16.480><c> nations</c><00:32:16.819><c> extricating</c><00:32:17.740><c> themselves.</c> 00:32:18.660 --> 00:32:19.720 They're<00:32:18.859><c> laboring</c><00:32:19.119><c> in</c><00:32:19.299><c> the</c><00:32:19.440><c> fire,</c> 00:32:20.019 --> 00:32:21.279 they're<00:32:20.160><c> wearing</c><00:32:20.339><c> themselves</c><00:32:20.759><c> out</c><00:32:21.000><c> for</c><00:32:21.140><c> naught.</c> 00:32:21.319 --> 00:32:22.319 Why? 00:32:22.720 --> 00:32:24.420 And<00:32:22.859><c> that's</c><00:32:23.079><c> what</c><00:32:23.359><c> Habakkuk</c><00:32:23.799><c> is</c><00:32:23.980><c> told,</c> 00:32:24.420 --> 00:32:26.579 and<00:32:24.880><c> that's</c><00:32:25.200><c> verse</c><00:32:25.400><c> 14.</c> 00:32:26.740 --> 00:32:28.200 For<00:32:26.880><c> the</c><00:32:27.079><c> earth</c><00:32:27.319><c> shall</c><00:32:27.559><c> be</c><00:32:27.819><c> filled</c> 00:32:28.200 --> 00:32:30.660 with<00:32:28.859><c> the</c><00:32:29.039><c> knowledge</c><00:32:29.299><c> of</c><00:32:29.500><c> the</c><00:32:29.660><c> glory</c><00:32:29.980><c> of</c><00:32:30.220><c> Yahweh</c> 00:32:30.660 --> 00:32:32.720 as<00:32:30.960><c> the</c><00:32:31.160><c> waters</c><00:32:31.400><c> cover</c><00:32:31.640><c> the</c><00:32:31.900><c> sea.</c> 00:32:33.099 --> 00:32:35.339 That's<00:32:33.400><c> the</c><00:32:33.500><c> reason</c><00:32:33.779><c> why</c><00:32:34.059><c> the</c><00:32:34.200><c> people</c><00:32:34.519><c> labor</c><00:32:34.819><c> in</c><00:32:34.980><c> the</c><00:32:35.180><c> fire</c> 00:32:35.339 --> 00:32:37.640 for<00:32:35.559><c> nothing,</c><00:32:36.200><c> because</c><00:32:36.759><c> God's</c><00:32:37.339><c> purpose</c> 00:32:37.640 --> 00:32:39.279 is<00:32:37.880><c> gonna</c><00:32:37.980><c> be</c><00:32:38.279><c> established,</c> 00:32:39.440 --> 00:32:40.779 and<00:32:39.539><c> the</c><00:32:39.740><c> earth</c><00:32:39.940><c> is</c><00:32:40.200><c> gonna</c><00:32:40.359><c> be</c><00:32:40.640><c> filled</c> 00:32:40.779 --> 00:32:42.700 with<00:32:41.000><c> the</c><00:32:41.200><c> knowledge</c><00:32:41.420><c> of</c><00:32:41.599><c> the</c><00:32:41.720><c> glory</c><00:32:42.000><c> of</c><00:32:42.240><c> Yahweh</c> 00:32:42.700 --> 00:32:45.059 as<00:32:43.079><c> the</c><00:32:43.339><c> waters</c><00:32:43.579><c> cover</c><00:32:43.839><c> the</c><00:32:44.140><c> sea.</c> 00:32:45.779 --> 00:32:49.559 Instead<00:32:46.299><c> of</c><00:32:46.819><c> cities</c><00:32:47.099><c> being</c><00:32:47.480><c> built</c><00:32:47.740><c> to</c><00:32:47.960><c> the</c><00:32:48.160><c> glory</c><00:32:48.440><c> of</c><00:32:48.759><c> flesh,</c> 00:32:49.839 --> 00:32:52.180 instead<00:32:50.160><c> of</c><00:32:50.339><c> those</c><00:32:50.579><c> cities</c><00:32:50.819><c> being</c><00:32:51.119><c> the</c><00:32:51.339><c> centers</c><00:32:51.539><c> of</c><00:32:51.880><c> crime</c> 00:32:52.180 --> 00:32:54.140 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the</c><00:33:07.000><c> people</c> 00:33:07.380 --> 00:33:09.660 that<00:33:07.920><c> the</c><00:33:08.180><c> knowledge</c><00:33:08.460><c> of</c><00:33:08.640><c> the</c><00:33:08.740><c> glory</c><00:33:09.099><c> of</c><00:33:09.319><c> Yahweh</c> 00:33:09.660 --> 00:33:11.599 may<00:33:09.880><c> be</c><00:33:10.099><c> manifest</c><00:33:10.480><c> in</c><00:33:10.700><c> the</c><00:33:10.900><c> earth.</c> 00:33:11.660 --> 00:33:16.220 There<00:33:11.839><c> are</c><00:33:12.119><c> five</c><00:33:12.539><c> woes</c><00:33:13.759><c> in</c><00:33:14.220><c> this</c><00:33:14.460><c> second</c><00:33:14.859><c> chapter</c><00:33:15.359><c> of</c><00:33:15.680><c> Habakkuk.</c> 00:33:16.539 --> 00:33:18.700 There<00:33:16.740><c> are</c><00:33:17.039><c> five</c><00:33:17.480><c> times</c><00:33:17.859><c> in</c><00:33:18.200><c> scripture</c> 00:33:18.700 --> 00:33:21.559 when<00:33:19.339><c> a</c><00:33:19.619><c> similar</c><00:33:19.980><c> statement</c><00:33:20.519><c> to</c><00:33:20.960><c> that</c><00:33:21.200><c> statement</c> 00:33:21.559 --> 00:33:23.819 that<00:33:21.900><c> you</c><00:33:21.900><c> read</c><00:33:22.119><c> there</c><00:33:22.680><c> is</c><00:33:23.039><c> found.</c> 00:33:24.200 --> 00:33:27.240 They're<00:33:24.460><c> found</c><00:33:24.680><c> in</c><00:33:24.839><c> Numbers</c><00:33:25.160><c> 14</c><00:33:25.599><c> verse</c><00:33:25.920><c> 21,</c> 00:33:27.279 --> 00:33:29.720 in<00:33:27.460><c> Psalm</c><00:33:27.700><c> 72</c><00:33:28.279><c> verse</c><00:33:28.640><c> 19,</c> 00:33:29.740 --> 00:33:31.480 in<00:33:29.859><c> Isaiah</c><00:33:30.279><c> 6</c><00:33:30.700><c> verse</c><00:33:30.960><c> 3,</c> 00:33:31.859 --> 00:33:33.599 in<00:33:32.000><c> Isaiah</c><00:33:32.420><c> 11</c><00:33:32.779><c> verse</c><00:33:33.119><c> 9,</c> 00:33:33.900 --> 00:33:37.619 and<00:33:33.980><c> here</c><00:33:34.240><c> we</c><00:33:34.440><c> have</c><00:33:34.640><c> it</c><00:33:35.140><c> in</c><00:33:35.299><c> Habakkuk</c><00:33:35.680><c> chapter</c><00:33:36.019><c> two</c><00:33:36.279><c> of</c><00:33:36.460><c> verse</c><00:33:36.660><c> 14.</c> 00:33:37.640 --> 00:33:39.059 And<00:33:37.740><c> I</c><00:33:37.920><c> want</c><00:33:38.079><c> to</c><00:33:38.279><c> direct</c><00:33:38.500><c> your</c><00:33:38.720><c> attention</c> 00:33:39.059 --> 00:33:41.039 to<00:33:39.220><c> one</c><00:33:39.440><c> of</c><00:33:39.579><c> those</c><00:33:39.900><c> such</c><00:33:40.160><c> places.</c> 00:33:41.180 --> 00:33:43.900 Every<00:33:41.680><c> one</c><00:33:41.940><c> of</c><00:33:42.200><c> those</c><00:33:42.539><c> five</c><00:33:43.099><c> occasions</c> 00:33:43.900 --> 00:33:46.700 should<00:33:44.579><c> be</c><00:33:44.980><c> studied</c><00:33:45.380><c> on</c><00:33:45.839><c> the</c><00:33:46.140><c> background</c> 00:33:46.700 --> 00:33:49.900 of<00:33:47.240><c> the</c><00:33:47.519><c> statement</c><00:33:47.900><c> made</c><00:33:48.200><c> by</c><00:33:48.500><c> Almighty</c><00:33:48.880><c> God.</c> 00:33:50.140 --> 00:33:52.660 If<00:33:50.779><c> you</c><00:33:50.980><c> had</c><00:33:51.160><c> the</c><00:33:51.380><c> time,</c><00:33:51.680><c> if</c><00:33:51.839><c> I</c><00:33:52.000><c> had</c><00:33:52.119><c> the</c><00:33:52.359><c> time,</c> 00:33:52.960 --> 00:33:56.440 to<00:33:53.200><c> develop</c><00:33:53.680><c> that</c><00:33:54.079><c> in</c><00:33:54.519><c> every</c><00:33:54.880><c> one</c><00:33:55.059><c> of</c><00:33:55.160><c> those</c><00:33:55.400><c> five</c><00:33:55.799><c> occasions</c> 00:33:56.440 --> 00:33:58.900 where<00:33:56.920><c> a</c><00:33:57.119><c> similar</c><00:33:57.440><c> statement</c><00:33:57.759><c> is</c><00:33:58.059><c> made,</c> 00:33:59.299 --> 00:34:02.319 and<00:33:59.380><c> you</c><00:33:59.559><c> consider</c><00:34:00.039><c> it</c><00:34:00.200><c> on</c><00:34:00.359><c> the</c><00:34:00.619><c> background</c><00:34:01.059><c> of</c><00:34:01.279><c> the</c><00:34:01.640><c> circumstances</c> 00:34:02.319 --> 00:34:03.799 at<00:34:02.759><c> that</c><00:34:02.960><c> particular</c><00:34:03.420><c> time,</c> 00:34:04.160 --> 00:34:06.160 you<00:34:04.220><c> will</c><00:34:04.559><c> find</c><00:34:04.759><c> there</c><00:34:04.920><c> will</c><00:34:05.339><c> be</c><00:34:05.799><c> developed</c> 00:34:06.160 --> 00:34:09.559 a<00:34:06.619><c> very</c><00:34:07.059><c> wonderful</c><00:34:07.599><c> picture</c><00:34:08.139><c> of</c><00:34:08.599><c> the</c><00:34:08.820><c> purpose</c><00:34:09.139><c> of</c><00:34:09.420><c> God</c> 00:34:09.559 --> 00:34:13.699 in<00:34:09.980><c> contrast</c><00:34:10.639><c> to</c><00:34:11.119><c> that</c><00:34:11.340><c> which</c><00:34:11.519><c> is</c><00:34:11.900><c> existing</c><00:34:12.260><c> at</c><00:34:12.760><c> the</c><00:34:12.980><c> present</c><00:34:13.260><c> time.</c> 00:34:14.159 --> 00:34:18.039 Now<00:34:14.340><c> we</c><00:34:14.480><c> go</c><00:34:14.619><c> 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going</c><00:34:28.380><c> to</c><00:34:28.539><c> cut</c><00:34:28.719><c> them</c><00:34:28.980><c> off.</c> 00:34:29.760 --> 00:34:31.699 He's<00:34:29.940><c> going</c><00:34:30.139><c> to</c><00:34:30.420><c> cut</c><00:34:30.619><c> them</c><00:34:30.920><c> off.</c> 00:34:31.739 --> 00:34:33.599 And<00:34:31.860><c> Moses</c><00:34:32.320><c> pleads</c><00:34:32.900><c> for</c><00:34:33.119><c> the</c><00:34:33.340><c> people,</c> 00:34:34.019 --> 00:34:36.599 pardon<00:34:34.179><c> them,</c><00:34:34.380><c> he</c><00:34:34.579><c> says,</c><00:34:35.139><c> the</c><00:34:35.380><c> iniquity</c><00:34:35.800><c> of</c><00:34:35.960><c> this</c><00:34:36.219><c> people.</c> 00:34:37.059 --> 00:34:39.059 And<00:34:37.300><c> God</c><00:34:37.559><c> says,</c><00:34:37.900><c> all</c><00:34:38.019><c> right,</c><00:34:38.139><c> I</c><00:34:38.340><c> will</c><00:34:38.559><c> pardon.</c> 00:34:39.179 --> 00:34:41.199 I<00:34:39.340><c> won't</c><00:34:39.559><c> destroy</c><00:34:40.059><c> the</c><00:34:40.300><c> nation.</c> 00:34:41.579 --> 00:34:42.900 And<00:34:41.719><c> then</c><00:34:41.880><c> in</c><00:34:42.039><c> verse</c><00:34:42.260><c> 21,</c> 00:34:42.900 --> 00:34:45.179 but<00:34:43.440><c> as</c><00:34:43.800><c> truly</c><00:34:44.079><c> as</c><00:34:44.300><c> I</c><00:34:44.559><c> live,</c> 00:34:45.639 --> 00:34:49.760 all<00:34:45.699><c> the</c><00:34:46.039><c> earth</c><00:34:46.320><c> shall</c><00:34:46.579><c> be</c><00:34:46.900><c> filled</c><00:34:47.340><c> with</c><00:34:47.800><c> the</c><00:34:48.079><c> glory</c><00:34:48.500><c> of</c><00:34:48.719><c> Yahweh.</c> 00:34:49.940 --> 00:34:51.480 In<00:34:50.079><c> the</c><00:34:50.380><c> passage</c><00:34:50.679><c> before</c><00:34:51.119><c> us,</c> 00:34:51.780 --> 00:34:54.139 all<00:34:51.900><c> the</c><00:34:52.059><c> earth</c><00:34:52.239><c> shall</c><00:34:52.460><c> be</c><00:34:52.659><c> filled</c><00:34:52.840><c> with</c><00:34:53.300><c> the</c><00:34:53.739><c> knowledge</c> 00:34:54.139 --> 00:34:55.420 of<00:34:54.340><c> the</c><00:34:54.460><c> glory</c><00:34:54.760><c> of</c><00:34:54.980><c> Yahweh.</c> 00:34:55.920 --> 00:34:57.599 That<00:34:56.159><c> proceeds</c><00:34:56.699><c> this</c><00:34:57.119><c> time</c> 00:34:57.599 --> 00:35:01.280 when<00:34:58.199><c> all</c><00:34:58.440><c> the</c><00:34:58.599><c> earth</c><00:34:58.780><c> shall</c><00:34:59.000><c> be</c><00:34:59.320><c> filled</c><00:34:59.599><c> with</c><00:35:00.000><c> the</c><00:35:00.260><c> glory</c><00:35:00.619><c> of</c><00:35:00.860><c> Yahweh.</c> 00:35:01.659 --> 00:35:03.340 The<00:35:01.840><c> knowledge</c><00:35:02.099><c> of</c><00:35:02.280><c> it</c><00:35:02.380><c> will</c><00:35:02.659><c> first</c><00:35:03.039><c> come</c> 00:35:03.340 --> 00:35:05.880 when<00:35:03.559><c> the</c><00:35:03.780><c> saints</c><00:35:03.980><c> proclaim</c><00:35:04.460><c> it</c><00:35:04.840><c> in</c><00:35:05.079><c> the</c><00:35:05.260><c> age</c><00:35:05.440><c> to</c><00:35:05.639><c> come,</c> 00:35:06.059 --> 00:35:09.039 and<00:35:06.500><c> finally</c><00:35:06.960><c> the</c><00:35:07.239><c> full</c><00:35:07.480><c> glory</c><00:35:08.139><c> will</c><00:35:08.599><c> follow</c> 00:35:09.039 --> 00:35:11.619 when<00:35:09.460><c> the</c><00:35:09.699><c> people</c><00:35:09.880><c> are</c><00:35:10.219><c> educated</c><00:35:10.699><c> in</c><00:35:10.940><c> those</c><00:35:11.139><c> principles.</c> 00:35:11.619 --> 00:35:13.599 But<00:35:11.980><c> look</c><00:35:12.239><c> at</c><00:35:12.400><c> that</c><00:35:12.619><c> verse.</c> 00:35:14.579 --> 00:35:16.699 Understand<00:35:15.059><c> the</c><00:35:15.239><c> background</c><00:35:15.699><c> of</c><00:35:15.920><c> it.</c> 00:35:17.699 --> 00:35:18.900 The<00:35:17.780><c> people</c><00:35:18.059><c> of</c><00:35:18.159><c> Israel</c><00:35:18.519><c> had</c><00:35:18.780><c> proved</c> 00:35:18.900 --> 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go</c><00:35:33.500><c> in.</c> 00:35:33.900 --> 00:35:35.800 They<00:35:34.039><c> didn't</c><00:35:34.260><c> think</c><00:35:34.440><c> they</c><00:35:34.619><c> had</c><00:35:34.800><c> the</c><00:35:35.000><c> power</c><00:35:35.219><c> to</c><00:35:35.400><c> go</c><00:35:35.559><c> in.</c> 00:35:36.019 --> 00:35:38.380 They<00:35:36.300><c> called</c><00:35:36.480><c> in</c><00:35:36.699><c> question</c><00:35:36.980><c> the</c><00:35:37.179><c> power</c><00:35:37.440><c> of</c><00:35:37.619><c> Almighty</c><00:35:37.960><c> God</c> 00:35:38.380 --> 00:35:40.659 that<00:35:38.699><c> He</c><00:35:38.920><c> could</c><00:35:39.099><c> do</c><00:35:39.239><c> it</c><00:35:39.360><c> for</c><00:35:39.619><c> them.</c> 00:35:40.639 --> 00:35:43.239 So<00:35:40.920><c> God</c><00:35:41.219><c> repudiated</c><00:35:41.960><c> that</c><00:35:42.219><c> nation</c> 00:35:43.280 --> 00:35:45.599 and<00:35:43.579><c> repudiated</c><00:35:44.159><c> that</c><00:35:44.380><c> generation.</c> 00:35:45.980 --> 00:35:46.880 But<00:35:46.019><c> because</c><00:35:46.500><c> of</c><00:35:46.739><c> that,</c> 00:35:46.980 --> 00:35:49.239 His<00:35:47.099><c> purpose</c><00:35:47.480><c> is</c><00:35:47.639><c> going</c><00:35:47.840><c> to</c><00:35:48.039><c> still</c><00:35:48.340><c> stand.</c> 00:35:49.639 --> 00:35:51.380 They're<00:35:49.800><c> not</c><00:35:49.920><c> going</c><00:35:50.059><c> to</c><00:35:50.199><c> affect</c><00:35:50.460><c> His</c><00:35:50.699><c> purpose.</c> 00:35:51.840 --> 00:35:52.900 So<00:35:51.960><c> He</c><00:35:52.139><c> says</c><00:35:52.340><c> to</c><00:35:52.539><c> Moses,</c> 00:35:53.280 --> 00:35:54.380 but<00:35:53.280><c> as</c><00:35:53.559><c> truly</c><00:35:53.760><c> as</c><00:35:54.000><c> I</c><00:35:54.159><c> live,</c> 00:35:54.800 --> 00:35:58.480 all<00:35:55.019><c> the</c><00:35:55.239><c> earth</c><00:35:55.420><c> shall</c><00:35:55.599><c> be</c><00:35:55.860><c> filled</c><00:35:56.059><c> with</c><00:35:56.239><c> the</c><00:35:56.440><c> glory</c><00:35:56.679><c> of</c><00:35:57.900><c> Yahweh</c> 00:35:58.480 --> 00:36:00.980 as<00:35:59.099><c> the</c><00:35:59.320><c> waters</c><00:35:59.579><c> cover</c><00:35:59.880><c> the</c><00:36:00.159><c> sea.</c> 00:36:01.320 --> 00:36:03.460 Now,<00:36:01.800><c> notice</c><00:36:02.159><c> in</c><00:36:02.340><c> that</c><00:36:02.559><c> particular</c><00:36:02.980><c> verse,</c> 00:36:03.800 --> 00:36:06.139 the<00:36:03.880><c> word</c><00:36:04.179><c> as</c><00:36:04.539><c> on</c><00:36:04.800><c> two</c><00:36:05.039><c> occasions.</c> 00:36:06.219 --> 00:36:09.780 Notice<00:36:06.579><c> that</c><00:36:06.880><c> those</c><00:36:07.280><c> two</c><00:36:07.619><c> words</c><00:36:07.920><c> are</c><00:36:08.300><c> in</c><00:36:08.559><c> italics.</c> 00:36:09.940 --> 00:36:13.800 That<00:36:10.239><c> means</c><00:36:10.539><c> there</c><00:36:11.400><c> are</c><00:36:11.539><c> no</c><00:36:11.880><c> comparable</c><00:36:12.320><c> words</c><00:36:12.699><c> in</c><00:36:13.000><c> Hebrew.</c> 00:36:13.880 --> 00:36:15.340 They<00:36:13.980><c> are</c><00:36:14.179><c> not</c><00:36:14.460><c> there</c><00:36:14.619><c> in</c><00:36:14.800><c> the</c><00:36:14.960><c> Hebrew.</c> 00:36:15.820 --> 00:36:18.320 The<00:36:16.039><c> Hebrew</c><00:36:16.260><c> reads</c><00:36:16.559><c> like</c><00:36:16.900><c> this.</c> 00:36:18.480 --> 00:36:20.659 Truly<00:36:18.619><c> I</c><00:36:19.619><c> live.</c> 00:36:22.800 --> 00:36:27.760 And<00:36:22.940><c> all</c><00:36:23.239><c> the</c><00:36:23.460><c> earth</c><00:36:24.139><c> shall</c><00:36:24.599><c> be</c><00:36:24.920><c> filled</c><00:36:25.320><c> with</c><00:36:25.739><c> the</c><00:36:25.940><c> glory</c><00:36:26.480><c> of</c><00:36:26.880><c> Yahweh.</c> 00:36:28.719 --> 00:36:30.960 Truly<00:36:29.320><c> I</c><00:36:29.920><c> live.</c> 00:36:31.820 --> 00:36:33.300 And<00:36:32.019><c> therefore</c><00:36:32.340><c> the</c><00:36:32.559><c> earth</c><00:36:32.780><c> shall</c><00:36:33.000><c> be</c><00:36:33.199><c> filled</c> 00:36:33.300 --> 00:36:35.019 with<00:36:33.500><c> the</c><00:36:33.639><c> glory</c><00:36:33.840><c> of</c><00:36:34.079><c> Yahweh.</c> 00:36:35.079 --> 00:36:37.159 That<00:36:35.340><c> was</c><00:36:35.579><c> to</c><00:36:35.840><c> a</c><00:36:36.059><c> nation</c> 00:36:37.400 --> 00:36:40.960 that<00:36:38.000><c> was</c><00:36:38.199><c> supposed</c><00:36:38.659><c> to</c><00:36:38.900><c> be</c><00:36:39.119><c> worshiping</c><00:36:39.699><c> God</c> 00:36:41.280 --> 00:36:44.760 to<00:36:41.880><c> a</c><00:36:42.079><c> nation</c><00:36:42.539><c> that</c><00:36:43.460><c> had</c><00:36:43.659><c> been</c><00:36:43.840><c> brought</c><00:36:44.019><c> out</c><00:36:44.260><c> of</c><00:36:44.420><c> Egypt</c> 00:36:44.760 --> 00:36:46.599 and<00:36:45.139><c> baptized</c><00:36:45.639><c> in</c><00:36:45.860><c> the</c><00:36:45.980><c> Red</c><00:36:46.300><c> Sea</c> 00:36:46.599 --> 00:36:48.099 and<00:36:46.900><c> had</c><00:36:47.159><c> brought</c><00:36:47.280><c> through</c><00:36:47.519><c> the</c><00:36:47.719><c> wilderness</c> 00:36:48.099 --> 00:36:51.219 and<00:36:48.539><c> it</c><00:36:48.659><c> was</c><00:36:48.739><c> on</c><00:36:48.940><c> the</c><00:36:49.139><c> point</c><00:36:49.300><c> of</c><00:36:49.599><c> entering</c><00:36:49.860><c> the</c><00:36:50.159><c> land.</c> 00:36:51.760 --> 00:36:56.199 That<00:36:52.360><c> was</c><00:36:52.599><c> a</c><00:36:52.820><c> nation</c><00:36:53.239><c> that</c><00:36:53.980><c> mouthed</c><00:36:54.460><c> the</c><00:36:54.579><c> names</c><00:36:54.960><c> of</c><00:36:55.280><c> God,</c> 00:36:56.699 --> 00:36:58.940 that<00:36:56.920><c> worshiped</c><00:36:57.480><c> at</c><00:36:57.639><c> the</c><00:36:57.860><c> tabernacle,</c> 00:36:59.079 --> 00:37:01.719 that<00:36:59.300><c> took</c><00:36:59.539><c> the</c><00:36:59.900><c> sacrifices</c><00:37:00.460><c> to</c><00:37:00.780><c> Him.</c> 00:37:01.960 --> 00:37:04.820 That<00:37:02.239><c> was</c><00:37:02.500><c> a</c><00:37:02.719><c> nation</c><00:37:03.280><c> that</c><00:37:03.940><c> mouthed</c> 00:37:04.820 --> 00:37:06.460 all<00:37:05.039><c> the</c><00:37:05.260><c> principles</c><00:37:05.699><c> of</c><00:37:06.019><c> religion</c> 00:37:06.460 --> 00:37:10.119 but<00:37:07.320><c> did</c><00:37:07.639><c> not</c><00:37:07.900><c> act</c><00:37:08.199><c> as</c><00:37:08.440><c> though</c><00:37:08.739><c> God</c><00:37:09.119><c> lived.</c> 00:37:10.559 --> 00:37:12.239 I<00:37:10.619><c> hope</c><00:37:10.800><c> you</c><00:37:11.039><c> see</c><00:37:11.179><c> the</c><00:37:11.440><c> point.</c> 00:37:12.500 --> 00:37:15.599 It's<00:37:12.639><c> possible</c><00:37:13.059><c> for</c><00:37:13.300><c> us</c><00:37:13.860><c> to</c><00:37:14.440><c> be</c><00:37:14.639><c> Christian</c><00:37:15.039><c> Delphians.</c> 00:37:15.780 --> 00:37:19.119 It's<00:37:16.119><c> possible</c><00:37:16.519><c> for</c><00:37:16.800><c> us</c><00:37:17.079><c> to</c><00:37:17.440><c> engage</c><00:37:17.980><c> in</c><00:37:18.199><c> the</c><00:37:18.400><c> study</c><00:37:18.579><c> of</c><00:37:18.780><c> the</c><00:37:18.940><c> word</c> 00:37:19.119 --> 00:37:20.539 and<00:37:19.300><c> to</c><00:37:19.539><c> meet</c><00:37:19.679><c> as</c><00:37:19.920><c> we</c><00:37:20.179><c> do</c> 00:37:20.539 --> 00:37:23.699 without<00:37:21.119><c> recognizing</c><00:37:21.840><c> the</c><00:37:22.260><c> living</c><00:37:22.619><c> presence</c><00:37:23.079><c> of</c><00:37:23.340><c> God</c> 00:37:23.699 --> 00:37:26.980 and<00:37:24.139><c> without</c><00:37:24.380><c> that</c><00:37:24.679><c> living</c><00:37:25.000><c> presence</c><00:37:25.420><c> being</c><00:37:25.679><c> in</c><00:37:25.900><c> our</c><00:37:26.099><c> lives.</c> 00:37:27.920 --> 00:37:30.199 So<00:37:28.039><c> you</c><00:37:28.199><c> see,</c><00:37:28.400><c> God</c><00:37:28.679><c> says,</c><00:37:29.239><c> I</c><00:37:29.260><c> live.</c> 00:37:30.380 --> 00:37:31.219 That's<00:37:30.739><c> the</c><00:37:30.920><c> point.</c> 00:37:31.219 --> 00:37:35.420 And<00:37:31.800><c> all</c><00:37:32.019><c> the</c><00:37:32.260><c> earth</c><00:37:32.400><c> shall</c><00:37:32.599><c> be</c><00:37:32.840><c> filled</c><00:37:33.219><c> with</c><00:37:34.000><c> my</c><00:37:34.380><c> glory.</c> 00:37:35.739 --> 00:37:36.820 And<00:37:35.860><c> faith,</c><00:37:36.360><c> we</c><00:37:36.360><c> are</c><00:37:36.579><c> told,</c> 00:37:36.940 --> 00:37:39.840 as<00:37:37.039><c> we</c><00:37:37.260><c> told</c><00:37:37.500><c> you</c><00:37:37.820><c> in</c><00:37:38.260><c> the</c><00:37:38.480><c> opening</c><00:37:38.800><c> session,</c> 00:37:40.059 --> 00:37:42.599 without<00:37:40.380><c> faith</c><00:37:40.719><c> it</c><00:37:40.880><c> is</c><00:37:41.079><c> impossible</c><00:37:41.619><c> to</c><00:37:41.920><c> please</c><00:37:42.139><c> God,</c> 00:37:42.920 --> 00:37:46.900 for<00:37:43.019><c> he</c><00:37:43.300><c> that</c><00:37:43.500><c> cometh</c><00:37:43.719><c> unto</c><00:37:44.000><c> God</c><00:37:44.300><c> must</c><00:37:44.579><c> believe</c><00:37:44.900><c> that</c><00:37:45.179><c> God</c><00:37:45.539><c> is.</c> 00:37:47.000 --> 00:37:48.699 That<00:37:47.280><c> He's</c><00:37:47.519><c> a</c><00:37:47.739><c> reality.</c> 00:37:49.099 --> 00:37:50.940 He's<00:37:49.380><c> not</c><00:37:49.559><c> merely</c><00:37:49.820><c> a</c><00:37:50.059><c> theory.</c> 00:37:51.280 --> 00:37:53.619 He's<00:37:51.519><c> not</c><00:37:51.699><c> a</c><00:37:51.880><c> clause</c><00:37:52.059><c> in</c><00:37:52.199><c> a</c><00:37:52.400><c> statement</c><00:37:52.599><c> of</c><00:37:52.840><c> faith.</c> 00:37:53.639 --> 00:37:55.420 He's<00:37:53.940><c> a</c><00:37:54.139><c> reality</c><00:37:54.539><c> in</c><00:37:54.860><c> our</c><00:37:55.139><c> lives</c> 00:37:55.420 --> 00:37:57.340 and<00:37:55.659><c> we</c><00:37:55.820><c> must</c><00:37:56.059><c> bring</c><00:37:56.300><c> Him</c><00:37:56.460><c> into</c><00:37:56.679><c> our</c><00:37:56.940><c> lives.</c> 00:37:57.780 --> 00:37:59.920 We<00:37:57.940><c> must</c><00:37:58.239><c> respect</c><00:37:58.780><c> and</c><00:37:59.019><c> understand</c><00:37:59.559><c> Him.</c> 00:37:59.920 --> 00:38:02.960 God<00:38:00.460><c> is</c><00:38:01.000><c> and</c><00:38:01.219><c> becometh</c><00:38:01.679><c> a</c><00:38:01.800><c> rewarder</c><00:38:02.360><c> of</c><00:38:02.480><c> them</c> 00:38:02.960 --> 00:38:05.119 that<00:38:03.219><c> diligently</c><00:38:03.719><c> seek</c><00:38:04.079><c> Him.</c> 00:38:05.159 --> 00:38:07.099 So<00:38:05.400><c> back</c><00:38:05.739><c> in</c><00:38:05.980><c> Habakkuk's</c><00:38:06.559><c> prophecy,</c> 00:38:07.579 --> 00:38:09.440 the<00:38:07.579><c> world</c><00:38:08.119><c> labors</c><00:38:08.559><c> in</c><00:38:08.820><c> the</c><00:38:09.019><c> fire</c> 00:38:09.440 --> 00:38:12.099 and<00:38:09.920><c> the</c><00:38:10.099><c> world</c><00:38:10.320><c> people</c><00:38:10.760><c> weary</c><00:38:11.099><c> themselves</c><00:38:11.599><c> for</c><00:38:11.820><c> naught</c> 00:38:12.099 --> 00:38:15.400 because<00:38:12.679><c> it</c><00:38:12.880><c> is</c><00:38:13.059><c> the</c><00:38:13.179><c> purpose</c><00:38:13.539><c> of</c><00:38:13.780><c> God</c><00:38:13.980><c> that's</c><00:38:14.280><c> going</c><00:38:14.519><c> to</c><00:38:15.019><c> prevail</c> 00:38:15.400 --> 00:38:17.559 and<00:38:15.960><c> the</c><00:38:16.119><c> earth</c><00:38:16.300><c> shall</c><00:38:16.519><c> be</c><00:38:16.780><c> filled</c><00:38:16.960><c> with</c><00:38:17.159><c> the</c><00:38:17.340><c> knowledge</c> 00:38:17.559 --> 00:38:21.219 of<00:38:17.739><c> the</c><00:38:17.880><c> glory</c><00:38:18.179><c> of</c><00:38:18.420><c> Yahweh</c><00:38:18.840><c> as</c><00:38:19.340><c> the</c><00:38:19.579><c> waters</c><00:38:19.860><c> cover</c><00:38:20.139><c> the</c><00:38:20.420><c> sea.</c> 00:38:22.159 --> 00:38:24.239 Now<00:38:22.300><c> going</c><00:38:22.539><c> on</c><00:38:22.860><c> to</c><00:38:23.039><c> this</c><00:38:23.179><c> particular</c><00:38:23.719><c> chapter,</c> 00:38:24.619 --> 00:38:28.579 we<00:38:24.780><c> read</c><00:38:25.099><c> woe</c><00:38:25.519><c> to</c><00:38:26.360><c> the</c><00:38:26.619><c> intoxication</c><00:38:27.559><c> of</c><00:38:27.920><c> false</c><00:38:28.139><c> religion</c> 00:38:28.579 --> 00:38:30.960 because<00:38:28.860><c> that</c><00:38:29.099><c> is</c><00:38:29.280><c> what</c><00:38:29.400><c> is</c><00:38:29.559><c> being</c><00:38:29.820><c> spoken</c><00:38:30.179><c> about</c><00:38:30.500><c> in</c><00:38:30.659><c> verses</c> 00:38:30.960 --> 00:38:32.659 15<00:38:31.380><c> to</c><00:38:31.619><c> 18.</c> 00:38:32.760 --> 00:38:34.619 Woe<00:38:33.039><c> to</c><00:38:33.039><c> him</c><00:38:33.239><c> that</c><00:38:33.420><c> giveth</c><00:38:33.599><c> his</c><00:38:33.840><c> neighbor</c><00:38:34.159><c> drink,</c> 00:38:34.960 --> 00:38:36.679 that<00:38:35.119><c> putteth</c><00:38:35.400><c> thy</c><00:38:35.599><c> bottle</c><00:38:35.940><c> to</c><00:38:36.239><c> him,</c> 00:38:36.920 --> 00:38:38.420 and<00:38:37.099><c> maketh</c><00:38:37.280><c> him</c><00:38:37.539><c> drunken</c><00:38:37.880><c> also,</c> 00:38:38.619 --> 00:38:43.019 that<00:38:38.820><c> thou</c><00:38:39.099><c> mayst</c><00:38:39.579><c> look</c><00:38:40.280><c> upon</c><00:38:40.840><c> their</c><00:38:41.679><c> nakedness.</c> 00:38:43.079 --> 00:38:45.519 Now<00:38:43.340><c> by</c><00:38:43.519><c> that</c><00:38:43.719><c> they</c><00:38:43.960><c> mean</c><00:38:44.079><c> a</c><00:38:44.280><c> state</c><00:38:44.420><c> of</c><00:38:44.739><c> sin.</c> 00:38:45.739 --> 00:38:47.179 And<00:38:45.920><c> here</c><00:38:46.059><c> you</c><00:38:46.199><c> have</c><00:38:46.420><c> a</c><00:38:46.539><c> form</c><00:38:46.739><c> of</c><00:38:47.000><c> wine</c> 00:38:47.179 --> 00:38:48.639 that's<00:38:47.460><c> given</c><00:38:47.639><c> unto</c><00:38:47.900><c> the</c><00:38:48.159><c> people</c> 00:38:48.639 --> 00:38:51.659 that<00:38:49.119><c> make</c><00:38:49.360><c> them</c><00:38:49.639><c> absolutely</c><00:38:50.699><c> inebriated,</c> 00:38:52.039 --> 00:38:54.400 completely<00:38:52.559><c> and</c><00:38:52.880><c> utterly</c><00:38:53.280><c> intoxicated.</c> 00:38:54.820 --> 00:38:57.280 It's<00:38:55.260><c> not</c><00:38:55.599><c> true</c><00:38:55.940><c> wine,</c><00:38:56.219><c> it's</c><00:38:56.460><c> not</c><00:38:56.619><c> real</c><00:38:56.920><c> wine.</c> 00:38:57.280 --> 00:39:01.599 It's<00:38:58.000><c> the</c><00:38:58.239><c> wine</c><00:38:58.619><c> of</c><00:38:59.320><c> the</c><00:38:59.659><c> doctrine</c><00:39:00.139><c> of</c><00:39:00.699><c> Rome.</c> 00:39:01.619 --> 00:39:04.059 We<00:39:01.699><c> have</c><00:39:01.900><c> it</c><00:39:02.059><c> in</c><00:39:02.159><c> the</c><00:39:02.260><c> 17th</c><00:39:02.760><c> chapter</c><00:39:03.099><c> of</c><00:39:03.340><c> the</c><00:39:03.519><c> Revelation.</c> 00:39:04.460 --> 00:39:07.000 You'll<00:39:04.639><c> have</c><00:39:04.719><c> it</c><00:39:04.900><c> in</c><00:39:05.019><c> the</c><00:39:05.360><c> prophecy</c><00:39:05.659><c> of</c><00:39:05.920><c> Jeremiah,</c> 00:39:07.139 --> 00:39:09.460 where<00:39:07.320><c> of</c><00:39:07.340><c> course</c><00:39:07.679><c> Rome</c><00:39:08.099><c> is</c><00:39:08.440><c> represented</c><00:39:08.940><c> there</c> 00:39:09.460 --> 00:39:13.239 as<00:39:10.380><c> having</c><00:39:10.639><c> a</c><00:39:10.940><c> golden</c><00:39:11.340><c> cup</c><00:39:11.780><c> full</c><00:39:12.619><c> of</c><00:39:12.900><c> wine.</c> 00:39:13.320 --> 00:39:15.039 And<00:39:13.440><c> in</c><00:39:13.639><c> the</c><00:39:13.760><c> book</c><00:39:13.900><c> of</c><00:39:14.139><c> Revelation,</c><00:39:14.780><c> of</c><00:39:14.780><c> course,</c> 00:39:15.320 --> 00:39:17.619 you<00:39:15.360><c> have</c><00:39:15.619><c> Babylon</c><00:39:15.960><c> the</c><00:39:16.280><c> Great</c><00:39:16.440><c> with</c><00:39:16.619><c> a</c><00:39:16.860><c> golden</c><00:39:17.219><c> cup</c> 00:39:17.619 --> 00:39:19.860 by<00:39:17.980><c> which</c><00:39:18.219><c> the</c><00:39:18.460><c> nations</c><00:39:18.760><c> have</c><00:39:18.940><c> been</c><00:39:19.139><c> made</c><00:39:19.480><c> drunk</c> 00:39:19.860 --> 00:39:23.119 and<00:39:20.519><c> by</c><00:39:20.860><c> which</c><00:39:21.099><c> they</c><00:39:21.340><c> have</c><00:39:21.480><c> become</c><00:39:21.719><c> so</c><00:39:22.199><c> intoxicated</c> 00:39:23.119 --> 00:39:26.619 that<00:39:23.820><c> no</c><00:39:24.159><c> longer</c><00:39:24.579><c> are</c><00:39:25.079><c> they</c><00:39:25.320><c> considering</c><00:39:25.920><c> anything</c> 00:39:26.619 --> 00:39:28.880 but<00:39:27.000><c> their</c><00:39:28.380><c> own</c><00:39:28.659><c> power</c> 00:39:28.880 --> 00:39:31.900 and<00:39:29.340><c> the</c><00:39:29.480><c> way</c><00:39:29.659><c> in</c><00:39:29.800><c> which</c><00:39:29.940><c> they</c><00:39:30.099><c> might</c><00:39:30.360><c> associate</c><00:39:31.019><c> with</c><00:39:31.519><c> Rome.</c> 00:39:32.219 --> 00:39:33.719 We're<00:39:32.320><c> seeing</c><00:39:32.539><c> that</c><00:39:32.739><c> today,</c><00:39:33.179><c> aren't</c><00:39:33.420><c> we?</c> 00:39:33.980 --> 00:39:36.500 We're<00:39:34.280><c> seeing</c><00:39:34.480><c> the</c><00:39:34.739><c> Pope</c><00:39:34.860><c> going</c><00:39:35.179><c> around</c><00:39:35.420><c> with</c><00:39:35.559><c> that</c><00:39:35.780><c> golden</c><00:39:36.219><c> cup,</c> 00:39:36.800 --> 00:39:38.679 and<00:39:36.800><c> he's</c><00:39:37.059><c> handing</c><00:39:37.239><c> that</c><00:39:37.579><c> golden</c><00:39:37.860><c> cup</c><00:39:38.159><c> to</c><00:39:38.400><c> nations</c> 00:39:38.679 --> 00:39:40.980 all<00:39:39.000><c> over</c><00:39:39.199><c> the</c><00:39:39.400><c> place,</c><00:39:40.000><c> no</c><00:39:40.219><c> doubt</c><00:39:40.400><c> about</c><00:39:40.780><c> that.</c> 00:39:41.320 --> 00:39:46.800 Even<00:39:41.840><c> in</c><00:39:42.579><c> Great</c><00:39:42.920><c> Britain,</c><00:39:44.460><c> the</c><00:39:44.659><c> bastion</c><00:39:45.099><c> of</c><00:39:45.840><c> Protestantism,</c> 00:39:47.300 --> 00:39:50.340 the<00:39:47.460><c> Pope</c><00:39:47.739><c> is</c><00:39:47.940><c> welcomed</c><00:39:48.280><c> there</c><00:39:48.639><c> now,</c><00:39:49.219><c> and</c><00:39:49.340><c> he's</c><00:39:49.519><c> taken</c><00:39:49.860><c> there.</c> 00:39:50.679 --> 00:39:52.940 And<00:39:50.940><c> in</c><00:39:51.139><c> spite</c><00:39:51.320><c> of</c><00:39:51.619><c> protests</c><00:39:52.000><c> in</c><00:39:52.219><c> that</c><00:39:52.440><c> country,</c> 00:39:52.940 --> 00:39:56.940 the<00:39:53.420><c> wine</c><00:39:53.840><c> of</c><00:39:54.219><c> the</c><00:39:54.340><c> doctrine</c><00:39:54.719><c> of</c><00:39:54.920><c> Rome</c><00:39:55.219><c> is</c><00:39:55.460><c> being</c><00:39:55.840><c> circulated</c><00:39:56.440><c> there.</c> 00:39:57.420 --> 00:40:00.079 In<00:39:57.480><c> Australia</c><00:39:57.980><c> as</c><00:39:58.320><c> well,</c><00:39:59.039><c> you</c><00:39:59.039><c> have</c><00:39:59.380><c> that</c><00:39:59.739><c> developing</c> 00:40:00.079 --> 00:40:02.219 in<00:40:00.340><c> that</c><00:40:00.519><c> country</c><00:40:00.940><c> as</c><00:40:01.440><c> much</c><00:40:01.760><c> of</c><00:40:01.980><c> course</c> 00:40:02.219 --> 00:40:04.320 as<00:40:02.420><c> you</c><00:40:02.599><c> have</c><00:40:02.760><c> in</c><00:40:02.920><c> other</c><00:40:03.099><c> countries</c><00:40:03.599><c> there.</c> 00:40:04.639 --> 00:40:09.719 So<00:40:04.820><c> there</c><00:40:05.059><c> is</c><00:40:05.320><c> today</c><00:40:06.059><c> the</c><00:40:07.079><c> intoxication</c><00:40:08.039><c> of</c><00:40:08.920><c> false</c><00:40:09.159><c> religion,</c> 00:40:10.139 --> 00:40:14.880 and<00:40:10.239><c> it</c><00:40:10.579><c> percolates</c><00:40:11.260><c> down</c><00:40:11.860><c> to</c><00:40:12.320><c> every</c><00:40:12.940><c> form</c><00:40:13.420><c> of</c><00:40:14.019><c> thought.</c> 00:40:15.139 --> 00:40:18.880 We<00:40:15.239><c> have,</c><00:40:15.559><c> for</c><00:40:15.760><c> example,</c><00:40:16.380><c> the</c><00:40:16.599><c> Catholic</c><00:40:17.119><c> doctrine</c><00:40:17.559><c> of</c><00:40:18.000><c> Antichrist,</c> 00:40:19.380 --> 00:40:22.199 and<00:40:19.579><c> the</c><00:40:19.739><c> Roman</c><00:40:20.079><c> Catholic</c><00:40:20.539><c> Church</c><00:40:21.039><c> claims</c> 00:40:22.280 --> 00:40:24.880 that<00:40:22.519><c> when</c><00:40:22.880><c> Antichrist</c><00:40:23.599><c> arises,</c> 00:40:24.980 --> 00:40:27.199 he<00:40:24.980><c> will</c><00:40:25.280><c> proclaim</c><00:40:25.739><c> himself</c><00:40:26.219><c> to</c><00:40:26.380><c> be</c><00:40:26.539><c> a</c><00:40:26.820><c> king,</c> 00:40:27.420 --> 00:40:28.480 the<00:40:27.559><c> king</c><00:40:27.760><c> of</c><00:40:27.960><c> the</c><00:40:28.139><c> Jews,</c> 00:40:28.840 --> 00:40:30.760 he<00:40:28.900><c> will</c><00:40:29.119><c> set</c><00:40:29.360><c> up</c><00:40:29.460><c> his</c><00:40:29.679><c> power</c><00:40:29.960><c> in</c><00:40:30.199><c> Jerusalem,</c> 00:40:31.199 --> 00:40:33.340 he<00:40:31.320><c> will</c><00:40:31.559><c> proclaim</c><00:40:31.920><c> that</c><00:40:32.059><c> he's</c><00:40:32.280><c> going</c><00:40:32.460><c> to</c><00:40:32.599><c> build</c><00:40:32.780><c> a</c><00:40:32.880><c> temple,</c> 00:40:33.820 --> 00:40:35.380 but<00:40:33.920><c> he</c><00:40:34.059><c> will</c><00:40:34.280><c> be</c><00:40:34.579><c> Antichrist.</c> 00:40:35.659 --> 00:40:36.760 And<00:40:35.840><c> it's</c><00:40:36.019><c> because</c><00:40:36.320><c> of</c><00:40:36.500><c> that,</c> 00:40:36.880 --> 00:40:39.880 we<00:40:36.960><c> read</c><00:40:37.159><c> in</c><00:40:37.340><c> the</c><00:40:37.480><c> 17th</c><00:40:37.920><c> chapter</c><00:40:38.320><c> of</c><00:40:38.619><c> the</c><00:40:38.840><c> Revelation</c> 00:40:39.860 --> 00:40:42.400 that<00:40:40.099><c> when</c><00:40:40.320><c> the</c><00:40:40.440><c> Lord</c><00:40:40.639><c> Jesus</c><00:40:41.099><c> Christ</c><00:40:41.420><c> is</c><00:40:41.719><c> manifested,</c> 00:40:42.699 --> 00:40:45.099 then<00:40:42.900><c> there</c><00:40:43.119><c> will</c><00:40:43.280><c> be</c><00:40:43.460><c> those</c><00:40:43.840><c> that</c><00:40:44.139><c> will,</c><00:40:44.639><c> of</c><00:40:44.860><c> course,</c> 00:40:45.440 --> 00:40:46.460 oppose<00:40:45.679><c> him</c><00:40:45.900><c> in</c><00:40:46.019><c> that</c><00:40:46.260><c> day.</c> 00:40:46.699 --> 00:40:48.119 So<00:40:46.880><c> there</c><00:40:47.059><c> we</c><00:40:47.219><c> have</c><00:40:47.420><c> Antichrist.</c> 00:40:48.599 --> 00:40:50.699 You<00:40:48.780><c> have</c><00:40:48.980><c> the</c><00:40:49.579><c> charismatic</c><00:40:50.159><c> movement</c> 00:40:50.699 --> 00:40:56.119 that<00:40:51.219><c> is</c><00:40:51.460><c> penetrating</c><00:40:52.159><c> all</c><00:40:53.039><c> religious</c><00:40:54.519><c> movements</c><00:40:54.960><c> today.</c> 00:40:56.300 --> 00:40:58.079 And<00:40:56.440><c> people</c><00:40:56.619><c> have</c><00:40:56.840><c> suddenly</c><00:40:57.099><c> got</c><00:40:57.300><c> the</c><00:40:57.500><c> Holy</c><00:40:57.719><c> Spirit,</c> 00:40:58.199 --> 00:40:59.019 or<00:40:58.280><c> think</c><00:40:58.480><c> they</c><00:40:58.760><c> have.</c> 00:40:59.400 --> 00:41:02.159 They're<00:40:59.860><c> motivated</c><00:41:00.440><c> by</c><00:41:00.980><c> emotionalism.</c> 00:41:02.639 --> 00:41:03.960 You<00:41:02.900><c> speak</c><00:41:03.239><c> to</c><00:41:03.380><c> them.</c> 00:41:04.179 --> 00:41:06.019 They're<00:41:04.380><c> like</c><00:41:04.519><c> as</c><00:41:04.659><c> though</c><00:41:04.780><c> they're</c><00:41:05.139><c> inebriated.</c> 00:41:06.380 --> 00:41:07.719 They've<00:41:06.699><c> found</c><00:41:06.840><c> religion,</c><00:41:07.340><c> brother.</c> 00:41:07.940 --> 00:41:09.639 Come<00:41:08.159><c> with</c><00:41:08.400><c> me</c><00:41:08.579><c> and</c><00:41:08.679><c> we'll</c><00:41:08.820><c> find</c><00:41:09.039><c> it</c><00:41:09.239><c> together.</c> 00:41:10.000 --> 00:41:11.099 So<00:41:10.199><c> they</c><00:41:10.380><c> talk</c><00:41:10.679><c> to</c><00:41:10.880><c> you,</c> 00:41:11.239 --> 00:41:13.360 and<00:41:11.360><c> they</c><00:41:11.639><c> speak</c><00:41:11.840><c> to</c><00:41:11.980><c> you</c><00:41:12.119><c> in</c><00:41:12.239><c> that</c><00:41:12.420><c> fashion.</c> 00:41:13.420 --> 00:41:15.380 And<00:41:13.599><c> they</c><00:41:13.820><c> do</c><00:41:14.159><c> not</c><00:41:14.460><c> speak</c><00:41:14.760><c> logically</c> 00:41:15.380 --> 00:41:17.239 because<00:41:15.960><c> they've</c><00:41:16.239><c> had</c><00:41:16.380><c> an</c><00:41:16.559><c> experience.</c> 00:41:17.579 --> 00:41:19.980 Like<00:41:17.800><c> a</c><00:41:17.960><c> man</c><00:41:18.139><c> told</c><00:41:18.440><c> me</c><00:41:18.719><c> when</c><00:41:18.860><c> I</c><00:41:19.019><c> gave</c><00:41:19.199><c> a</c><00:41:19.340><c> lecture</c><00:41:19.599><c> once</c> 00:41:19.980 --> 00:41:21.079 back<00:41:20.420><c> in</c><00:41:20.619><c> Australia,</c> 00:41:21.260 --> 00:41:24.139 he<00:41:21.280><c> came</c><00:41:21.539><c> to</c><00:41:21.699><c> me,</c><00:41:22.000><c> a</c><00:41:22.139><c> very</c><00:41:22.500><c> intelligent</c><00:41:22.980><c> man,</c><00:41:23.500><c> he</c><00:41:23.500><c> seemed</c><00:41:23.739><c> to</c><00:41:23.960><c> me.</c> 00:41:24.500 --> 00:41:25.820 But<00:41:24.659><c> he</c><00:41:24.820><c> had</c><00:41:25.039><c> an</c><00:41:25.219><c> experience.</c> 00:41:26.000 --> 00:41:27.280 He<00:41:26.280><c> spoke</c><00:41:26.559><c> in</c><00:41:26.880><c> tongues.</c> 00:41:27.639 --> 00:41:29.719 And<00:41:27.800><c> I</c><00:41:27.940><c> said</c><00:41:28.139><c> to</c><00:41:28.239><c> him,</c><00:41:28.380><c> what</c><00:41:28.579><c> did</c><00:41:28.699><c> you</c><00:41:28.900><c> say</c><00:41:29.139><c> in</c><00:41:29.360><c> tongues?</c> 00:41:29.840 --> 00:41:31.019 He<00:41:30.099><c> said,</c><00:41:30.260><c> I</c><00:41:30.420><c> don't</c><00:41:30.719><c> know.</c> 00:41:31.260 --> 00:41:33.300 Well,<00:41:31.480><c> that's,</c><00:41:31.659><c> I</c><00:41:31.760><c> said,</c><00:41:31.980><c> it's</c><00:41:32.159><c> a</c><00:41:32.320><c> strange</c><00:41:32.539><c> thing,</c><00:41:32.920><c> isn't</c><00:41:33.099><c> it?</c> 00:41:33.559 --> 00:41:35.639 Well,<00:41:33.760><c> he</c><00:41:33.880><c> said,</c><00:41:34.179><c> no,</c><00:41:34.320><c> because</c><00:41:34.559><c> they're</c><00:41:34.800><c> speaking</c><00:41:35.119><c> in</c><00:41:35.460><c> tongues.</c> 00:41:35.679 --> 00:41:37.500 He<00:41:35.820><c> said,</c><00:41:36.239><c> I</c><00:41:36.400><c> found</c><00:41:36.659><c> out</c><00:41:36.860><c> later</c><00:41:37.119><c> on,</c> 00:41:37.659 --> 00:41:40.699 it<00:41:37.739><c> was</c><00:41:37.960><c> a</c><00:41:38.139><c> dialect</c><00:41:38.480><c> of</c><00:41:39.539><c> inner</c><00:41:39.920><c> China.</c> 00:41:41.119 --> 00:41:42.500 Well,<00:41:41.320><c> I</c><00:41:41.460><c> said,</c><00:41:41.519><c> that's</c><00:41:41.820><c> very</c><00:41:42.119><c> interesting.</c> 00:41:42.579 --> 00:41:44.159 What<00:41:42.780><c> did</c><00:41:42.960><c> it</c><00:41:43.219><c> say</c><00:41:43.460><c> to</c><00:41:44.019><c> you?</c> 00:41:44.260 --> 00:41:45.460 Well,<00:41:44.480><c> he</c><00:41:44.619><c> said,</c><00:41:44.739><c> I</c><00:41:44.840><c> don't</c><00:41:45.199><c> know.</c> 00:41:45.719 --> 00:41:47.019 But<00:41:45.900><c> I</c><00:41:46.019><c> said,</c><00:41:46.400><c> surely</c><00:41:46.559><c> to</c><00:41:46.800><c> goodness,</c> 00:41:47.340 --> 00:41:49.420 if<00:41:47.460><c> it</c><00:41:47.599><c> was</c><00:41:47.760><c> a</c><00:41:47.980><c> dialect</c><00:41:48.280><c> of</c><00:41:48.719><c> inner</c><00:41:48.960><c> China,</c> 00:41:49.420 --> 00:41:51.980 and<00:41:49.800><c> you</c><00:41:49.960><c> gave</c><00:41:50.179><c> this</c><00:41:50.460><c> message</c><00:41:50.880><c> in</c><00:41:51.079><c> an</c><00:41:51.239><c> unknown</c><00:41:51.599><c> tongue,</c> 00:41:52.280 --> 00:41:54.119 and<00:41:52.300><c> now</c><00:41:52.559><c> you</c><00:41:52.639><c> know</c><00:41:52.840><c> where</c><00:41:53.019><c> the</c><00:41:53.280><c> tongue</c><00:41:53.460><c> came</c><00:41:53.739><c> from,</c> 00:41:54.380 --> 00:41:56.719 surely<00:41:54.659><c> to</c><00:41:54.860><c> goodness,</c><00:41:55.380><c> if</c><00:41:55.380><c> Almighty</c><00:41:55.679><c> God</c><00:41:55.960><c> spoke</c><00:41:56.260><c> to</c><00:41:56.500><c> you,</c> 00:41:56.920 --> 00:41:59.659 you<00:41:57.119><c> sent</c><00:41:57.260><c> over</c><00:41:57.539><c> to</c><00:41:57.679><c> a</c><00:41:57.900><c> Chinese</c><00:41:58.260><c> friend</c><00:41:58.539><c> to</c><00:41:58.699><c> get</c><00:41:58.820><c> an</c><00:41:59.039><c> interpretation</c> 00:41:59.659 --> 00:42:01.639 so<00:42:00.179><c> that</c><00:42:00.320><c> you</c><00:42:00.440><c> might</c><00:42:00.659><c> know</c><00:42:00.840><c> what</c><00:42:01.039><c> the</c><00:42:01.159><c> Holy</c><00:42:01.360><c> Spirit</c> 00:42:01.639 --> 00:42:03.059 was<00:42:01.840><c> speaking</c><00:42:02.059><c> in</c><00:42:02.340><c> you.</c> 00:42:03.780 --> 00:42:05.679 It's<00:42:04.260><c> what</c><00:42:04.460><c> he</c><00:42:04.659><c> was</c><00:42:04.860><c> motivated</c><00:42:05.400><c> by.</c> 00:42:06.099 --> 00:42:08.780 He<00:42:06.239><c> didn't</c><00:42:06.420><c> seem</c><00:42:06.659><c> to</c><00:42:06.840><c> take</c><00:42:07.019><c> kindly</c><00:42:07.400><c> to</c><00:42:07.639><c> my</c><00:42:07.820><c> suggestion</c><00:42:08.340><c> to</c><00:42:08.599><c> him.</c> 00:42:09.099 --> 00:42:10.260 He<00:42:09.099><c> said</c><00:42:09.300><c> he</c><00:42:09.380><c> didn't</c><00:42:09.619><c> think</c><00:42:09.900><c> he'd,</c> 00:42:10.260 --> 00:42:12.420 I<00:42:10.760><c> offered</c><00:42:11.019><c> to</c><00:42:11.199><c> give</c><00:42:11.320><c> him</c><00:42:11.760><c> an</c><00:42:12.000><c> aerogram,</c> 00:42:12.460 --> 00:42:14.519 that<00:42:12.639><c> being</c><00:42:12.940><c> the</c><00:42:12.980><c> cheapest</c><00:42:13.300><c> way</c><00:42:13.619><c> of</c><00:42:13.980><c> postage,</c> 00:42:14.860 --> 00:42:15.840 to<00:42:15.039><c> send</c><00:42:15.260><c> over</c><00:42:15.579><c> for</c><00:42:15.739><c> it.</c> 00:42:15.860 --> 00:42:17.719 But<00:42:16.019><c> no,</c><00:42:16.260><c> he</c><00:42:16.260><c> didn't,</c><00:42:16.559><c> wasn't</c><00:42:16.840><c> interested.</c> 00:42:17.940 --> 00:42:20.800 There's<00:42:18.300><c> the</c><00:42:18.400><c> religion</c><00:42:18.840><c> of</c><00:42:19.139><c> self</c><00:42:19.400><c>-indulgence.</c> 00:42:22.320 --> 00:42:26.659 Please<00:42:22.539><c> yourself,</c><00:42:24.260><c> you're</c><00:42:24.480><c> not</c><00:42:24.719><c> subject</c><00:42:25.079><c> to</c><00:42:25.360><c> anyone</c><00:42:25.639><c> else.</c> 00:42:27.019 --> 00:42:30.079 So<00:42:27.159><c> there's</c><00:42:27.619><c> the</c><00:42:27.860><c> religion</c><00:42:28.159><c> of</c><00:42:28.539><c> self</c><00:42:28.719><c>-indulgence.</c> 00:42:30.260 --> 00:42:33.900 There's<00:42:30.639><c> communism</c><00:42:31.400><c> that</c><00:42:32.079><c> is</c><00:42:32.300><c> sweeping</c><00:42:32.539><c> every</c><00:42:32.940><c> land,</c> 00:42:33.920 --> 00:42:36.840 and<00:42:34.199><c> communism</c><00:42:34.860><c> is</c><00:42:35.599><c> a</c><00:42:35.940><c> religion.</c> 00:42:37.179 --> 00:42:39.400 We<00:42:37.400><c> worship</c><00:42:37.800><c> communism</c><00:42:38.400><c> very</c><00:42:38.940><c> strongly,</c> 00:42:39.820 --> 00:42:42.360 or<00:42:40.000><c> a</c><00:42:40.219><c> breed</c><00:42:40.420><c> of</c><00:42:40.619><c> it,</c><00:42:41.039><c> back</c><00:42:41.179><c> in</c><00:42:41.420><c> Australia.</c> 00:42:42.739 --> 00:42:43.960 You<00:42:42.880><c> know,</c><00:42:43.119><c> on</c><00:42:43.239><c> one</c><00:42:43.320><c> occasion,</c> 00:42:44.280 --> 00:42:46.280 I<00:42:44.539><c> had</c><00:42:44.699><c> to</c><00:42:44.860><c> look</c><00:42:45.000><c> after</c><00:42:45.340><c> a</c><00:42:45.599><c> shop</c><00:42:45.760><c> for</c><00:42:46.019><c> someone.</c> 00:42:46.280 --> 00:42:47.639 It<00:42:46.400><c> was</c><00:42:46.639><c> a</c><00:42:46.780><c> hairdresser's</c><00:42:47.500><c> shop.</c> 00:42:47.739 --> 00:42:49.099 We<00:42:47.860><c> had</c><00:42:48.019><c> helped</c><00:42:48.260><c> the</c><00:42:48.480><c> people</c><00:42:48.739><c> there.</c> 00:42:49.440 --> 00:42:51.019 And<00:42:49.539><c> there</c><00:42:49.639><c> was</c><00:42:49.800><c> a</c><00:42:49.900><c> girl</c><00:42:50.099><c> there</c><00:42:50.300><c> we</c><00:42:50.460><c> had</c><00:42:50.679><c> helped.</c> 00:42:51.320 --> 00:42:52.780 She<00:42:51.480><c> was</c><00:42:51.719><c> working</c><00:42:52.039><c> in</c><00:42:52.260><c> this</c><00:42:52.400><c> shop.</c> 00:42:53.059 --> 00:42:54.480 And<00:42:53.199><c> she</c><00:42:53.340><c> came</c><00:42:53.579><c> to</c><00:42:53.760><c> me</c><00:42:53.920><c> one</c><00:42:54.179><c> day,</c> 00:42:54.760 --> 00:42:55.920 and<00:42:54.800><c> she</c><00:42:54.980><c> said,</c><00:42:55.159><c> oh,</c><00:42:55.260><c> Mr.</c><00:42:55.679><c> Mansfield,</c> 00:42:56.059 --> 00:42:57.820 I'll<00:42:56.199><c> go</c><00:42:56.320><c> on</c><00:42:56.599><c> holidays</c><00:42:57.059><c> next</c><00:42:57.480><c> week.</c> 00:42:58.199 --> 00:42:59.800 I<00:42:58.320><c> said,</c><00:42:58.519><c> oh,</c><00:42:58.780><c> yes,</c><00:42:58.920><c> how</c><00:42:59.199><c> long</c><00:42:59.480><c> is</c><00:42:59.679><c> it?</c> 00:42:59.800 --> 00:43:00.739 She<00:42:59.980><c> says,</c><00:43:00.199><c> it's</c><00:43:00.420><c> a</c><00:43:00.559><c> month.</c> 00:43:01.099 --> 00:43:02.019 Oh,<00:43:01.460><c> I</c><00:43:01.460><c> said,</c><00:43:01.659><c> is</c><00:43:01.840><c> it?</c> 00:43:02.280 --> 00:43:03.699 Yes,<00:43:02.500><c> she</c><00:43:02.659><c> said,</c><00:43:02.900><c> I</c><00:43:02.980><c> want</c><00:43:03.199><c> a</c><00:43:03.460><c> check.</c> 00:43:04.199 --> 00:43:06.159 So<00:43:04.440><c> I</c><00:43:04.480><c> said,</c><00:43:04.739><c> all</c><00:43:04.880><c> right,</c><00:43:05.099><c> how</c><00:43:05.320><c> much</c><00:43:05.519><c> do</c><00:43:05.659><c> you</c><00:43:05.659><c> get</c><00:43:05.820><c> a</c><00:43:05.980><c> week?</c> 00:43:06.159 --> 00:43:06.980 She<00:43:06.360><c> told</c><00:43:06.639><c> me.</c> 00:43:07.199 --> 00:43:08.980 So<00:43:07.400><c> I</c><00:43:07.599><c> went</c><00:43:07.699><c> back</c><00:43:07.920><c> there</c><00:43:08.039><c> to</c><00:43:08.199><c> make</c><00:43:08.340><c> out</c><00:43:08.539><c> the</c><00:43:08.760><c> check</c> 00:43:08.980 --> 00:43:10.579 for<00:43:09.199><c> that</c><00:43:09.360><c> amount,</c><00:43:09.659><c> for</c><00:43:09.840><c> four</c><00:43:10.099><c> weeks.</c> 00:43:10.760 --> 00:43:11.679 Seemed<00:43:11.119><c> right</c><00:43:11.360><c> to</c><00:43:11.539><c> me.</c> 00:43:11.699 --> 00:43:13.579 She<00:43:11.920><c> said,</c><00:43:12.159><c> you</c><00:43:12.179><c> haven't</c><00:43:12.460><c> had</c><00:43:12.599><c> an</c><00:43:12.760><c> aerogram.</c> 00:43:13.860 --> 00:43:16.119 But<00:43:14.059><c> I</c><00:43:14.139><c> said,</c><00:43:14.440><c> look,</c><00:43:14.639><c> when</c><00:43:14.800><c> I</c><00:43:14.940><c> went</c><00:43:15.059><c> to</c><00:43:15.300><c> school,</c> 00:43:16.000 --> 00:43:17.139 I've<00:43:16.239><c> forgotten</c><00:43:16.579><c> the</c><00:43:16.880><c> sum.</c> 00:43:17.320 --> 00:43:21.300 So<00:43:17.500><c> it</c><00:43:17.519><c> was</c><00:43:17.780><c> $200,</c><00:43:18.539><c> four</c><00:43:18.820><c> times</c><00:43:19.260><c> $200</c><00:43:19.900><c> made</c><00:43:20.139><c> $800.</c> 00:43:21.360 --> 00:43:23.159 Oh,<00:43:21.599><c> no,</c><00:43:21.760><c> she</c><00:43:21.920><c> says,</c><00:43:22.139><c> no</c><00:43:22.340><c> longer</c><00:43:22.619><c> does</c><00:43:22.880><c> that.</c> 00:43:23.559 --> 00:43:25.739 When<00:43:23.900><c> we're</c><00:43:24.340><c> on</c><00:43:24.619><c> holidays,</c> 00:43:25.940 --> 00:43:29.380 we<00:43:26.219><c> get</c><00:43:26.480><c> 17</c><00:43:27.099><c>%</c><00:43:27.639><c> more</c><00:43:28.000><c> than</c><00:43:28.139><c> when</c><00:43:28.300><c> we're</c><00:43:28.519><c> working.</c> 00:43:30.059 --> 00:43:31.840 I<00:43:30.239><c> said,</c><00:43:30.659><c> well,</c><00:43:31.219><c> how's</c><00:43:31.659><c> that?</c> 00:43:32.019 --> 00:43:33.659 She<00:43:32.239><c> said,</c><00:43:32.440><c> the</c><00:43:32.639><c> union</c><00:43:32.880><c> picks</c><00:43:33.179><c> it</c><00:43:33.400><c> up.</c> 00:43:34.119 --> 00:43:35.840 Oh<00:43:34.360><c> my</c><00:43:34.500><c> goodness,</c><00:43:34.780><c> I</c><00:43:35.019><c> said,</c><00:43:35.239><c> is</c><00:43:35.320><c> that</c><00:43:35.579><c> so?</c> 00:43:36.219 --> 00:43:37.519 I<00:43:36.420><c> said,</c><00:43:36.599><c> wouldn't</c><00:43:36.780><c> it</c><00:43:36.940><c> be</c><00:43:37.059><c> a</c><00:43:37.159><c> good</c><00:43:37.300><c> idea</c> 00:43:37.519 --> 00:43:40.480 to<00:43:37.719><c> go</c><00:43:37.960><c> on</c><00:43:38.280><c> holidays</c><00:43:38.599><c> permanently</c><00:43:39.320><c> and</c><00:43:39.840><c> get</c><00:43:39.940><c> that</c><00:43:40.159><c> money?</c> 00:43:40.900 --> 00:43:44.159 But<00:43:41.000><c> you</c><00:43:41.179><c> see,</c><00:43:41.599><c> there</c><00:43:41.840><c> you</c><00:43:41.980><c> have</c><00:43:42.199><c> the</c><00:43:42.480><c> religion</c><00:43:42.739><c> of</c><00:43:43.119><c> self</c><00:43:43.340><c>-indulgence.</c> 00:43:44.159 --> 00:43:49.780 You<00:43:44.820><c> have</c><00:43:45.679><c> this</c><00:43:46.500><c> invading</c><00:43:47.119><c> even</c><00:43:47.539><c> the</c><00:43:47.780><c> domestic</c><00:43:49.199><c> sphere.</c> 00:43:50.159 --> 00:43:54.239 You<00:43:50.420><c> have</c><00:43:50.639><c> the</c><00:43:51.079><c> breakdown</c><00:43:51.500><c> of</c><00:43:51.980><c> everything</c><00:43:52.559><c> that</c><00:43:52.820><c> is</c><00:43:53.179><c> decent</c> 00:43:54.639 --> 00:43:58.920 and<00:43:55.099><c> that</c><00:43:55.219><c> is</c><00:43:55.619><c> stable</c><00:43:56.360><c> in</c><00:43:57.659><c> society.</c> 00:43:59.780 --> 00:44:03.380 And<00:43:59.940><c> society</c><00:44:00.539><c> is</c><00:44:00.980><c> crumbling</c><00:44:01.579><c> from</c><00:44:02.119><c> within</c> 00:44:03.920 --> 00:44:07.260 the<00:44:04.380><c> record</c><00:44:04.739><c> of</c><00:44:05.099><c> history</c><00:44:05.539><c> witnesses</c><00:44:06.019><c> to</c><00:44:06.360><c> this.</c> 00:44:07.739 --> 00:44:12.199 That<00:44:08.000><c> any</c><00:44:08.480><c> society</c><00:44:09.380><c> that</c><00:44:10.460><c> breaks</c><00:44:10.800><c> down</c><00:44:11.079><c> the</c><00:44:11.400><c> family</c><00:44:11.780><c> unit</c> 00:44:12.199 --> 00:44:14.320 is<00:44:13.059><c> doomed.</c> 00:44:14.860 --> 00:44:16.980 And<00:44:14.940><c> that's</c><00:44:15.179><c> what</c><00:44:15.360><c> your</c><00:44:15.579><c> world</c><00:44:15.719><c> is</c><00:44:15.980><c> today.</c> 00:44:17.119 --> 00:44:20.940 And<00:44:17.239><c> therefore,</c><00:44:18.119><c> why</c><00:44:18.460><c> we</c><00:44:18.719><c> must</c><00:44:19.239><c> look</c><00:44:19.719><c> further</c><00:44:20.099><c> into</c><00:44:20.360><c> these</c><00:44:20.719><c> things.</c> 00:44:21.059 --> 00:44:23.739 Now,<00:44:21.179><c> I</c><00:44:21.320><c> haven't</c><00:44:21.519><c> finished</c><00:44:21.880><c> all</c><00:44:22.199><c> these</c><00:44:23.440><c> bows,</c> 00:44:23.780 --> 00:44:25.519 but<00:44:24.039><c> I</c><00:44:24.179><c> noticed</c><00:44:24.380><c> that</c><00:44:24.679><c> time</c><00:44:24.920><c> has</c><00:44:25.219><c> gone.</c> 00:44:25.900 --> 00:44:27.659 Therefore,<00:44:26.300><c> we</c><00:44:26.519><c> will</c><00:44:26.760><c> complete</c><00:44:27.139><c> it</c><00:44:27.400><c> here.</c> 00:44:28.119 --> 00:44:29.300 And<00:44:28.139><c> then</c><00:44:28.460><c> tomorrow,</c><00:44:28.780><c> God</c><00:44:29.000><c> willing,</c> 00:44:29.639 --> 00:44:31.840 we'll<00:44:29.800><c> move</c><00:44:29.940><c> into</c><00:44:30.219><c> the</c><00:44:30.400><c> prayer</c><00:44:30.719><c> of</c><00:44:31.019><c> Habakkuk</c><00:44:31.380><c> the</c><00:44:31.579><c> prophet,</c> 00:44:32.019 --> 00:44:35.260 finishing<00:44:32.300><c> off</c><00:44:32.599><c> these</c><00:44:32.920><c> words,</c><00:44:33.179><c> perhaps</c><00:44:33.679><c> briefly</c><00:44:34.219><c> tomorrow.</c> 00:44:50.219 --> 00:44:52.119 Thank<00:44:51.619><c> you.</c>