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introduced</c><00:13:31.759><c> the</c><00:13:32.039><c> covenant</c> 00:13:32.340 --> 00:13:34.419 before<00:13:32.980><c> he</c><00:13:33.279><c> states</c><00:13:33.480><c> the</c><00:13:33.720><c> commandment.</c> 00:13:34.840 --> 00:13:38.740 In<00:13:34.940><c> verses</c><00:13:35.220><c> five</c><00:13:35.639><c> through</c><00:13:35.860><c> nine,</c><00:13:36.840><c> again,</c><00:13:37.259><c> my</c><00:13:37.299><c> covenant</c><00:13:37.779><c> was</c> 00:13:38.740 --> 00:13:41.159 with<00:13:38.919><c> him</c><00:13:39.200><c> of</c><00:13:39.460><c> life</c><00:13:39.840><c> and</c><00:13:40.179><c> peace.</c> 00:13:41.519 --> 00:13:42.480 Okay,<00:13:41.700><c> so</c><00:13:41.840><c> that's</c><00:13:42.080><c> the</c><00:13:42.259><c> covenant.</c> 00:13:42.600 --> 00:13:45.419 That's<00:13:43.120><c> something</c><00:13:43.379><c> about</c><00:13:43.679><c> which</c><00:13:43.860><c> God</c><00:13:44.100><c> wants</c><00:13:44.379><c> to</c><00:13:44.679><c> agree</c><00:13:44.879><c> with</c><00:13:45.120><c> us.</c> 00:13:45.440 --> 00:13:47.059 But<00:13:45.600><c> where's</c><00:13:45.980><c> the</c><00:13:46.179><c> commandment?</c> 00:13:47.059 --> 00:13:50.720 And<00:13:47.059><c> I</c><00:13:47.860><c> gave</c><00:13:48.179><c> them</c><00:13:48.460><c> to</c><00:13:48.620><c> him</c><00:13:48.940><c> for</c><00:13:49.200><c> fear</c><00:13:49.840><c> wherewith</c><00:13:50.259><c> he</c><00:13:50.519><c> feared</c> 00:13:50.720 --> 00:13:53.600 me<00:13:51.139><c> and</c><00:13:51.360><c> was</c><00:13:51.559><c> afraid</c><00:13:51.940><c> before</c><00:13:52.360><c> my</c><00:13:52.700><c> name.</c> 00:13:53.840 --> 00:13:57.200 The<00:13:53.960><c> law</c><00:13:54.179><c> of</c><00:13:54.360><c> truth</c><00:13:54.559><c> was</c><00:13:54.759><c> in</c><00:13:54.899><c> his</c><00:13:55.159><c> mouth</c><00:13:55.500><c> and</c><00:13:55.700><c> iniquity</c><00:13:56.120><c> was</c><00:13:56.340><c> not</c><00:13:56.720><c> found</c><00:13:57.039><c> in</c> 00:13:57.200 --> 00:13:57.779 his<00:13:57.480><c> lips.</c> 00:13:58.120 --> 00:14:00.799 He<00:13:58.340><c> walked</c><00:13:58.600><c> with</c><00:13:58.779><c> me</c><00:13:58.940><c> in</c><00:13:59.240><c> peace</c><00:13:59.500><c> and</c><00:13:59.820><c> equity</c><00:14:00.100><c> and</c><00:14:00.360><c> deterred</c> 00:14:00.799 --> 00:14:02.700 many<00:14:01.120><c> away</c><00:14:01.559><c> from</c><00:14:01.759><c> iniquity.</c> 00:14:03.200 --> 00:14:06.500 For<00:14:03.320><c> the</c><00:14:03.539><c> priest,</c><00:14:04.559><c> once</c><00:14:04.759><c> again,</c><00:14:05.580><c> describing</c><00:14:05.940><c> the</c><00:14:06.259><c> covenant,</c> 00:14:06.620 --> 00:14:11.320 its<00:14:06.919><c> purpose</c><00:14:07.440><c> in</c><00:14:07.779><c> Christ</c><00:14:08.120><c> and</c><00:14:09.120><c> ideally</c><00:14:09.659><c> in</c><00:14:09.980><c> any</c><00:14:10.299><c> priest,</c> 00:14:11.919 --> 00:14:14.159 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the</c><00:14:21.460><c> Lord</c><00:14:21.620><c> of</c><00:14:21.779><c> hosts,</c><00:14:22.039><c> still</c> 00:14:22.279 --> 00:14:23.759 setting<00:14:22.559><c> up</c><00:14:22.840><c> the</c><00:14:23.019><c> commandment.</c> 00:14:24.159 --> 00:14:28.120 He<00:14:24.360><c> continues</c><00:14:24.779><c> in</c><00:14:24.980><c> verse</c><00:14:25.200><c> eight,</c><00:14:25.480><c> but</c><00:14:25.659><c> you</c><00:14:26.919><c> are</c><00:14:27.580><c> departed</c><00:14:27.919><c> out</c> 00:14:28.120 --> 00:14:28.440 of<00:14:28.220><c> the</c><00:14:28.340><c> way.</c> 00:14:28.480 --> 00:14:31.779 You've<00:14:28.720><c> caused</c><00:14:28.919><c> many</c><00:14:29.220><c> to</c><00:14:29.480><c> stumble</c><00:14:29.960><c> at</c><00:14:30.639><c> the</c><00:14:30.820><c> law.</c> 00:14:32.759 --> 00:14:36.539 You<00:14:32.980><c> have</c><00:14:33.200><c> corrupted</c><00:14:33.700><c> the</c><00:14:33.960><c> covenant</c><00:14:34.240><c> of</c><00:14:34.480><c> Levi,</c><00:14:35.000><c> saith</c><00:14:35.120><c> the</c><00:14:35.279><c> Lord</c><00:14:35.419><c> of</c><00:14:35.539><c> hosts.</c> 00:14:36.580 --> 00:14:40.019 Therefore<00:14:37.059><c> have</c><00:14:37.299><c> I</c><00:14:37.519><c> also</c><00:14:37.899><c> made</c><00:14:38.139><c> you</c><00:14:38.480><c> contentable</c><00:14:39.200><c> and</c><00:14:39.559><c> base</c> 00:14:40.019 --> 00:14:41.519 before<00:14:40.639><c> all</c><00:14:40.980><c> the</c><00:14:41.179><c> people,</c> 00:14:41.519 --> 00:14:45.039 according<00:14:41.940><c> as</c><00:14:42.220><c> ye</c><00:14:42.419><c> have</c><00:14:42.600><c> not</c><00:14:42.879><c> kept</c><00:14:43.100><c> my</c><00:14:43.419><c> ways,</c><00:14:44.379><c> but</c><00:14:44.580><c> have</c><00:14:44.720><c> been</c> 00:14:45.039 --> 00:14:46.279 partial<00:14:45.519><c> in</c><00:14:45.779><c> the</c><00:14:45.960><c> law.</c> 00:14:46.740 --> 00:14:51.539 So<00:14:47.220><c> not</c><00:14:47.659><c> only</c><00:14:47.899><c> was</c><00:14:48.080><c> this</c><00:14:48.340><c> a</c><00:14:48.539><c> statement</c><00:14:48.779><c> of</c><00:14:49.379><c> the</c><00:14:50.720><c> covenant,</c><00:14:51.419><c> but</c> 00:14:51.539 --> 00:14:55.000 he's<00:14:51.779><c> beginning</c><00:14:52.059><c> to</c><00:14:52.279><c> be</c><00:14:52.519><c> specific</c><00:14:53.399><c> with</c><00:14:54.080><c> what</c><00:14:54.259><c> was</c><00:14:54.559><c> wrong.</c> 00:14:55.480 --> 00:14:57.659 Their<00:14:55.779><c> sins</c><00:14:56.000><c> were</c><00:14:56.240><c> they</c><00:14:56.399><c> had</c><00:14:56.659><c> departed</c><00:14:57.000><c> out</c><00:14:57.200><c> of</c><00:14:57.299><c> the</c><00:14:57.440><c> way.</c> 00:14:57.759 --> 00:14:59.299 They'd<00:14:58.019><c> lost</c><00:14:58.200><c> the</c><00:14:58.440><c> bounds.</c> 00:14:59.919 --> 00:15:04.440 In<00:15:00.279><c> doing</c><00:15:00.480><c> that,</c><00:15:00.899><c> they</c><00:15:00.919><c> caused</c><00:15:01.159><c> many</c><00:15:01.460><c> to</c><00:15:01.740><c> stumble</c><00:15:02.440><c> at</c><00:15:03.240><c> the</c><00:15:03.480><c> law.</c> 00:15:04.820 --> 00:15:06.799 They<00:15:05.100><c> had</c><00:15:05.379><c> corrupted</c><00:15:05.779><c> the</c><00:15:06.059><c> covenant</c><00:15:06.299><c> of</c><00:15:06.559><c> Levi.</c> 00:15:06.879 --> 00:15:09.259 That<00:15:06.940><c> was</c><00:15:07.120><c> another</c><00:15:07.299><c> thing</c><00:15:07.480><c> they</c><00:15:07.720><c> did,</c><00:15:08.820><c> saith</c><00:15:08.899><c> the</c><00:15:09.100><c> Lord.</c> 00:15:09.259 --> 00:15:11.980 And<00:15:09.600><c> so</c><00:15:09.759><c> our</c><00:15:09.919><c> question</c><00:15:10.259><c> gets</c><00:15:10.500><c> to</c><00:15:10.720><c> be,</c><00:15:11.480><c> how?</c> 00:15:12.179 --> 00:15:15.779 What<00:15:12.379><c> made</c><00:15:12.700><c> them</c><00:15:12.980><c> so</c><00:15:13.360><c> contemptible</c><00:15:13.899><c> in</c><00:15:14.159><c> God's</c><00:15:15.220><c> eyes</c><00:15:15.440><c> that</c><00:15:15.620><c> he</c> 00:15:15.779 --> 00:15:19.879 would<00:15:16.320><c> go</c><00:15:16.720><c> so</c><00:15:17.340><c> far</c><00:15:17.679><c> as</c><00:15:17.980><c> to</c><00:15:18.200><c> say</c><00:15:18.360><c> in</c><00:15:18.559><c> verse</c><00:15:18.840><c> three,</c> 00:15:20.220 --> 00:15:23.000 because<00:15:20.340><c> you're</c><00:15:20.720><c> so</c><00:15:21.080><c> corrupt,</c><00:15:21.539><c> I</c><00:15:21.659><c> will</c><00:15:21.940><c> corrupt</c><00:15:22.220><c> even</c><00:15:22.659><c> your</c> 00:15:23.000 --> 00:15:25.740 children<00:15:23.419><c> and</c><00:15:23.940><c> spread</c><00:15:24.320><c> dung</c><00:15:24.679><c> upon</c><00:15:24.960><c> your</c><00:15:25.399><c> faces?</c> 00:15:25.759 --> 00:15:31.120 You<00:15:26.019><c> almost</c><00:15:26.399><c> can't</c><00:15:26.919><c> imagine</c><00:15:27.559><c> any</c><00:15:28.899><c> worse,</c><00:15:29.340><c> more</c><00:15:29.659><c> dramatic</c><00:15:30.139><c> description</c><00:15:30.779><c> of</c> 00:15:31.120 --> 00:15:33.259 contempt<00:15:31.679><c> than</c><00:15:32.159><c> what</c><00:15:32.379><c> he</c><00:15:32.679><c> says</c><00:15:32.860><c> here.</c> 00:15:33.559 --> 00:15:36.240 Even<00:15:33.899><c> the</c><00:15:34.179><c> dung</c><00:15:34.340><c> of</c><00:15:34.500><c> your</c><00:15:34.779><c> solemn</c><00:15:35.080><c> feasts,</c><00:15:35.600><c> and</c><00:15:35.820><c> one</c><00:15:36.000><c> shall</c> 00:15:36.240 --> 00:15:38.279 take<00:15:36.860><c> you</c><00:15:37.460><c> away</c><00:15:37.779><c> with</c><00:15:38.059><c> it,</c> 00:15:38.279 --> 00:15:43.779 as<00:15:38.559><c> if</c><00:15:38.879><c> we</c><00:15:39.240><c> are,</c><00:15:40.580><c> or</c><00:15:40.779><c> as</c><00:15:40.960><c> if</c><00:15:41.159><c> they</c><00:15:41.460><c> were,</c><00:15:41.879><c> the</c><00:15:42.080><c> priests,</c><00:15:43.620><c> were</c> 00:15:43.779 --> 00:15:47.799 total<00:15:44.059><c> refuge</c><00:15:44.539><c> and</c><00:15:44.960><c> nothing</c><00:15:45.379><c> but</c><00:15:46.700><c> refuse.</c> 00:15:49.480 --> 00:15:54.200 Going<00:15:49.740><c> back</c><00:15:50.159><c> to</c><00:15:50.600><c> the</c><00:15:50.879><c> origin</c><00:15:51.580><c> of</c><00:15:52.940><c> this,</c><00:15:53.279><c> he</c><00:15:53.440><c> says</c><00:15:53.639><c> in</c><00:15:53.820><c> Numbers</c> 00:15:54.200 --> 00:15:58.559 25<00:15:55.899><c> of</c><00:15:58.100><c> Phineas,</c> 00:15:58.600 --> 00:16:02.720 where<00:15:58.799><c> this</c><00:15:59.080><c> covenant</c><00:15:59.480><c> was</c><00:16:00.379><c> made</c><00:16:00.940><c> in</c><00:16:01.279><c> the</c><00:16:01.419><c> first</c><00:16:01.620><c> place,</c><00:16:01.919><c> he</c><00:16:02.039><c> says,</c> 00:16:10.799 --> 00:16:16.320 You<00:16:11.240><c> notice</c><00:16:11.679><c> how</c><00:16:15.240><c> jealousy</c><00:16:15.580><c> gets</c><00:16:15.919><c> involved.</c> 00:16:16.419 --> 00:16:20.039 In<00:16:16.460><c> other</c><00:16:16.659><c> words,</c><00:16:17.200><c> if</c><00:16:17.240><c> God</c><00:16:17.419><c> is</c><00:16:17.639><c> jealous,</c><00:16:18.220><c> there's</c><00:16:18.559><c> somebody</c><00:16:18.980><c> else.</c> 00:16:20.620 --> 00:16:24.700 So<00:16:20.779><c> you</c><00:16:20.960><c> see</c><00:16:21.120><c> how</c><00:16:21.940><c> the</c><00:16:23.320><c> implication</c><00:16:23.879><c> here</c><00:16:24.360><c> is.</c> 00:16:24.720 --> 00:16:26.139 This<00:16:24.860><c> is</c><00:16:25.080><c> not</c><00:16:25.220><c> an</c><00:16:25.419><c> inference</c><00:16:25.620><c> on</c><00:16:25.860><c> my</c><00:16:26.059><c> part.</c> 00:16:26.139 --> 00:16:30.600 The<00:16:26.299><c> implication</c><00:16:26.879><c> by</c><00:16:27.179><c> God</c><00:16:27.519><c> is</c><00:16:28.480><c> that</c><00:16:28.960><c> any</c><00:16:29.379><c> other</c><00:16:29.799><c> God</c><00:16:30.100><c> besides</c> 00:16:30.600 --> 00:16:34.019 one<00:16:31.139><c> father</c><00:16:31.679><c> is</c><00:16:32.759><c> not</c><00:16:33.100><c> acceptable</c><00:16:33.600><c> to</c><00:16:33.799><c> him,</c> 00:16:34.220 --> 00:16:35.279 because<00:16:34.320><c> they</c><00:16:34.500><c> don't</c><00:16:34.759><c> exist.</c> 00:16:35.559 --> 00:16:39.340 They're<00:16:35.879><c> false,</c><00:16:36.279><c> and</c><00:16:36.399><c> they</c><00:16:36.600><c> lead</c><00:16:36.820><c> people</c><00:16:37.299><c> into</c><00:16:37.720><c> all</c><00:16:38.220><c> sorts</c><00:16:39.059><c> of</c> 00:16:39.340 --> 00:16:41.120 wrong<00:16:39.600><c> behavior</c><00:16:40.080><c> patterns.</c> 00:16:41.740 --> 00:16:44.220 Wherefore,<00:16:42.139><c> say,</c><00:16:42.500><c> behold,</c><00:16:42.799><c> I</c><00:16:42.960><c> give</c><00:16:43.139><c> unto</c><00:16:43.379><c> him</c><00:16:43.620><c> my</c><00:16:43.899><c> covenant</c> 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unto</c><00:17:06.420><c> Baal</c><00:17:06.799><c>-Pior</c><00:17:07.039><c> and</c><00:17:07.259><c> ate</c><00:17:07.559><c> the</c><00:17:08.019><c> sacrifices</c><00:17:08.559><c> of</c> 00:17:08.799 --> 00:17:09.200 the<00:17:08.960><c> dead.</c> 00:17:09.660 --> 00:17:14.700 If<00:17:09.900><c> you</c><00:17:10.099><c> were</c><00:17:10.259><c> to</c><00:17:10.940><c> transliterate</c><00:17:11.619><c> that</c><00:17:11.920><c> into,</c><00:17:13.099><c> by</c><00:17:13.319><c> the</c><00:17:13.599><c> definitions,</c><00:17:14.119><c> the</c><00:17:14.200><c> meanings</c><00:17:14.480><c> of</c> 00:17:14.700 --> 00:17:15.339 those<00:17:14.980><c> words,</c> 00:17:15.579 --> 00:17:18.759 into<00:17:15.819><c> language</c><00:17:16.180><c> we</c><00:17:16.420><c> can</c><00:17:16.680><c> understand,</c><00:17:17.259><c> because</c><00:17:17.559><c> we</c><00:17:17.799><c> can't</c><00:17:18.180><c> conceive</c><00:17:18.539><c> of</c> 00:17:18.759 --> 00:17:22.460 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exploitation</c><00:17:54.940><c> in</c><00:17:57.380><c> the</c><00:17:57.660><c> consumption</c><00:17:58.039><c> of</c><00:17:58.339><c> flesh,</c> 00:17:59.960 --> 00:18:01.819 and<00:18:00.259><c> the</c><00:18:00.500><c> plague</c><00:18:00.720><c> break</c><00:18:01.039><c> in</c><00:18:01.220><c> upon</c><00:18:01.460><c> them.</c> 00:18:02.039 --> 00:18:07.700 They<00:18:02.279><c> stood</c><00:18:02.519><c> up</c><00:18:03.119><c> Phineas</c><00:18:03.579><c> and</c><00:18:04.039><c> intervened</c><00:18:06.039><c> so</c><00:18:06.500><c> that</c><00:18:06.680><c> the</c><00:18:06.859><c> plague</c><00:18:07.000><c> was</c><00:18:07.339><c> stayed,</c> 00:18:08.039 --> 00:18:11.859 and<00:18:08.599><c> that</c><00:18:08.799><c> was</c><00:18:09.059><c> counted</c><00:18:09.359><c> unto</c><00:18:09.640><c> him</c><00:18:10.220><c> for</c><00:18:10.779><c> righteousness</c><00:18:11.339><c> unto</c> 00:18:11.859 --> 00:18:13.819 all<00:18:12.220><c> generations</c><00:18:12.920><c> forevermore.</c> 00:18:13.819 --> 00:18:18.740 So<00:18:14.539><c> just</c><00:18:15.400><c> as</c><00:18:15.579><c> a</c><00:18:15.740><c> practical</c><00:18:16.099><c> aside</c><00:18:16.680><c> in</c><00:18:17.059><c> our</c><00:18:17.259><c> Ecclesias,</c> 00:18:19.720 --> 00:18:23.839 when<00:18:19.900><c> we</c><00:18:20.240><c> can,</c><00:18:20.680><c> as</c><00:18:20.920><c> any</c><00:18:21.299><c> priest</c><00:18:21.660><c> would,</c><00:18:22.279><c> in</c><00:18:22.400><c> order</c><00:18:22.680><c> to</c><00:18:22.940><c> save,</c> 00:18:24.099 --> 00:18:26.559 to<00:18:24.900><c> help</c><00:18:25.319><c> us</c><00:18:25.579><c> all</c><00:18:25.740><c> participate</c> 00:18:26.680 --> 00:18:31.380 in<00:18:27.319><c> the</c><00:18:27.640><c> saving</c><00:18:27.960><c> from</c><00:18:28.380><c> sin</c><00:18:28.660><c> that</c><00:18:28.839><c> we</c><00:18:29.000><c> all</c><00:18:29.200><c> experience</c><00:18:29.859><c> as</c><00:18:30.460><c> brethren</c><00:18:30.799><c> together</c><00:18:31.200><c> in</c> 00:18:31.380 --> 00:18:32.480 an<00:18:31.519><c> Ecclesia,</c> 00:18:32.980 --> 00:18:34.720 sometimes<00:18:33.299><c> intervention</c><00:18:33.839><c> is</c><00:18:34.079><c> necessary.</c> 00:18:35.200 --> 00:18:40.819 That<00:18:35.460><c> intervention</c><00:18:36.319><c> has</c><00:18:36.640><c> to</c><00:18:36.819><c> be</c><00:18:36.920><c> with</c><00:18:37.140><c> the</c><00:18:37.380><c> delicacy</c><00:18:38.059><c> of</c><00:18:39.039><c> a</c><00:18:39.220><c> tissue</c><00:18:40.099><c> rolled</c><00:18:40.599><c> up</c> 00:18:40.819 --> 00:18:41.900 to<00:18:41.079><c> a</c><00:18:41.240><c> point,</c> 00:18:41.900 --> 00:18:47.460 just<00:18:42.920><c> set</c><00:18:43.299><c> upon</c><00:18:43.559><c> the</c><00:18:43.819><c> surface</c><00:18:44.119><c> of</c><00:18:44.359><c> an</c><00:18:44.519><c> eye</c><00:18:44.920><c> to</c><00:18:45.519><c> remove</c><00:18:45.880><c> 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it.</c> 00:24:43.640 --> 00:24:47.839 So<00:24:43.900><c> bright</c><00:24:44.299><c> will</c><00:24:45.220><c> the</c><00:24:46.000><c> light</c><00:24:46.200><c> of</c><00:24:46.400><c> that</c><00:24:46.660><c> truth</c><00:24:46.880><c> be.</c> 00:24:48.000 --> 00:24:50.579 In<00:24:48.160><c> constant</c><00:24:48.539><c> profession</c><00:24:49.099><c> in</c><00:24:49.440><c> us.</c> 00:24:50.680 --> 00:24:52.339 One<00:24:50.859><c> hope</c><00:24:51.099><c> in</c><00:24:51.279><c> your</c><00:24:51.480><c> calling.</c> 00:24:53.119 --> 00:24:54.460 In<00:24:53.420><c> confidence.</c> 00:24:55.000 --> 00:24:57.619 Constantly<00:24:55.440><c> confident</c><00:24:55.880><c> that</c><00:24:56.099><c> God</c><00:24:56.299><c> will</c><00:24:56.519><c> keep</c><00:24:56.700><c> his</c><00:24:56.900><c> promise.</c> 00:24:57.960 --> 00:24:59.319 One<00:24:58.140><c> baptism</c><00:24:58.660><c> in</c><00:24:58.920><c> Christ.</c> 00:24:59.460 --> 00:25:01.960 And<00:24:59.559><c> 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we</c><00:26:09.200><c> have</c><00:26:09.359><c> been</c><00:26:09.559><c> made</c><00:26:09.740><c> one</c><00:26:10.019><c> body</c> 00:26:10.359 --> 00:26:11.359 of<00:26:10.680><c> believers</c><00:26:10.940><c> together.</c> 00:26:11.359 --> 00:26:12.839 One<00:26:11.680><c> members</c><00:26:12.039><c> one</c><00:26:12.259><c> of</c><00:26:12.440><c> another.</c> 00:26:13.319 --> 00:26:15.140 Everyone<00:26:13.480><c> members</c><00:26:13.940><c> of</c><00:26:14.240><c> another.</c> 00:26:16.019 --> 00:26:17.700 One<00:26:16.180><c> body</c><00:26:16.460><c> in</c><00:26:16.680><c> Christ.</c> 00:26:18.339 --> 00:26:21.900 In<00:26:18.339><c> the</c><00:26:18.559><c> kingdom</c><00:26:19.019><c> one</c><00:26:19.599><c> father</c><00:26:19.900><c> will</c><00:26:20.099><c> be</c><00:26:20.299><c> manifested</c><00:26:20.920><c> for</c><00:26:21.519><c> everyone</c><00:26:21.759><c> in</c> 00:26:21.900 --> 00:26:22.440 the<00:26:22.019><c> world</c><00:26:22.140><c> 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there</c><00:26:31.259><c> is</c><00:26:31.460><c> one</c><00:26:31.960><c> father</c><00:26:32.400><c> in</c><00:26:32.579><c> heaven.</c> 00:26:32.779 --> 00:26:35.339 And<00:26:32.900><c> his</c><00:26:33.059><c> son</c><00:26:33.180><c> is</c><00:26:33.420><c> seated</c><00:26:33.559><c> upon</c><00:26:33.839><c> the</c><00:26:34.099><c> throne</c><00:26:34.240><c> in</c><00:26:34.440><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:26:35.779 --> 00:26:39.359 That's<00:26:36.099><c> the</c><00:26:36.299><c> objective</c><00:26:36.599><c> that</c><00:26:36.839><c> came</c><00:26:37.180><c> from</c><00:26:37.359><c> this</c><00:26:37.579><c> idea</c><00:26:38.099><c> of</c><00:26:38.700><c> one</c><00:26:39.000><c> father.</c> 00:26:39.359 --> 00:26:43.039 All<00:26:39.819><c> the</c><00:26:40.180><c> activity</c><00:26:40.559><c> that</c><00:26:41.220><c> the</c><00:26:41.420><c> command</c><00:26:41.779><c> to</c><00:26:42.039><c> return.</c> 00:26:44.319 --> 00:26:49.059 The<00:26:44.839><c> immediate</c><00:26:45.359><c> effect</c><00:26:46.400><c> of</c><00:26:46.599><c> that</c><00:26:46.819><c> command</c><00:26:47.220><c> in</c><00:26:47.460><c> the</c><00:26:47.640><c> resurrection</c><00:26:48.000><c> of</c><00:26:48.180><c> the</c><00:26:48.319><c> dead.</c> 00:26:49.079 --> 00:26:50.660 The<00:26:49.539><c> in</c><00:26:49.819><c> gathering</c><00:26:50.059><c> of</c><00:26:50.259><c> the</c><00:26:50.440><c> saints.</c> 00:26:51.019 --> 00:26:52.299 The<00:26:51.220><c> formulation</c><00:26:51.700><c> of</c><00:26:51.880><c> a</c><00:26:52.039><c> host.</c> 00:26:52.640 --> 00:26:53.720 The<00:26:52.839><c> judgment.</c> 00:26:54.079 --> 00:26:56.220 The<00:26:54.599><c> manifestation</c><00:26:55.119><c> of</c><00:26:55.339><c> that</c><00:26:55.500><c> Lord</c><00:26:55.680><c> and</c><00:26:55.819><c> his</c><00:26:56.000><c> host.</c> 00:26:56.519 --> 00:26:57.920 A<00:26:56.700><c> great</c><00:26:56.900><c> conqueror</c><00:26:57.440><c> in</c><00:26:57.660><c> battle.</c> 00:26:58.000 --> 00:26:59.920 Victory<00:26:58.500><c> belonging</c><00:26:58.880><c> to</c><00:26:59.180><c> him.</c> 00:27:00.039 --> 00:27:02.359 Against<00:27:00.559><c> all</c><00:27:00.799><c> the</c><00:27:00.980><c> enemies</c><00:27:01.180><c> that</c><00:27:01.420><c> came</c><00:27:01.599><c> against</c><00:27:01.900><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:27:02.460 --> 00:27:05.579 And<00:27:02.640><c> then</c><00:27:02.920><c> all</c><00:27:03.200><c> the</c><00:27:03.400><c> work</c><00:27:03.559><c> of</c><00:27:03.740><c> building</c><00:27:04.000><c> the</c><00:27:04.220><c> temple</c><00:27:04.400><c> and</c><00:27:04.619><c> everything</c><00:27:04.940><c> that</c><00:27:05.220><c> follows.</c> 00:27:05.579 --> 00:27:09.140 Coming<00:27:06.259><c> from</c><00:27:06.519><c> an</c><00:27:06.759><c> idea</c><00:27:07.059><c> that</c><00:27:07.220><c> will</c><00:27:07.500><c> manifest</c><00:27:07.920><c> to</c><00:27:08.200><c> everyone's</c> 00:27:09.140 --> 00:27:12.839 understanding<00:27:09.579><c> in</c><00:27:09.759><c> the</c><00:27:09.900><c> world</c><00:27:10.140><c> that</c><00:27:10.339><c> there</c><00:27:10.579><c> is</c><00:27:10.859><c> one</c><00:27:11.319><c> father.</c> 00:27:14.539 --> 00:27:16.140 Look<00:27:14.619><c> how</c><00:27:14.839><c> simple</c><00:27:15.099><c> it</c><00:27:15.319><c> gets.</c> 00:27:16.160 --> 00:27:19.319 It's<00:27:16.299><c> right</c><00:27:16.579><c> there</c><00:27:16.839><c> in</c><00:27:16.940><c> what</c><00:27:17.119><c> Jesus</c><00:27:17.400><c> said</c><00:27:17.740><c> for</c><00:27:17.940><c> us</c><00:27:18.099><c> to</c><00:27:18.279><c> pray</c><00:27:18.460><c> for.</c> 00:27:19.579 --> 00:27:21.660 He<00:27:19.660><c> didn't</c><00:27:19.880><c> say</c><00:27:20.079><c> one</c><00:27:20.380><c> father</c><00:27:20.759><c> who</c><00:27:21.000><c> art</c><00:27:21.119><c> in</c><00:27:21.299><c> heaven.</c> 00:27:22.099 --> 00:27:23.599 And<00:27:22.220><c> he</c><00:27:22.299><c> didn't</c><00:27:22.539><c> say</c><00:27:22.799><c> pray</c><00:27:22.980><c> like</c><00:27:23.319><c> this.</c> 00:27:23.779 --> 00:27:26.440 My<00:27:24.039><c> father</c><00:27:24.900><c> is</c><00:27:26.000><c> in</c><00:27:26.180><c> heaven.</c> 00:27:26.759 --> 00:27:28.859 He<00:27:26.940><c> put</c><00:27:27.079><c> us</c><00:27:27.279><c> all</c><00:27:27.460><c> together</c><00:27:27.819><c> in</c><00:27:28.140><c> one</c><00:27:28.400><c> bread.</c> 00:27:29.240 --> 00:27:30.480 Didn't<00:27:29.279><c> he?</c> 00:27:31.079 --> 00:27:33.240 He<00:27:31.400><c> anticipated</c><00:27:32.039><c> the</c><00:27:32.319><c> Ecclesia.</c> 00:27:33.839 --> 00:27:36.460 He<00:27:34.480><c> says</c><00:27:34.740><c> to</c><00:27:34.900><c> the</c><00:27:35.119><c> Ecclesia</c><00:27:35.519><c> say</c><00:27:35.819><c> our</c><00:27:36.099><c> father.</c> 00:27:36.759 --> 00:27:40.279 He<00:27:37.039><c> says</c><00:27:37.420><c> to</c><00:27:38.000><c> the</c><00:27:38.359><c> husband</c><00:27:38.740><c> and</c><00:27:39.000><c> to</c><00:27:39.119><c> the</c><00:27:39.299><c> wife.</c> 00:27:40.660 --> 00:27:41.420 Our<00:27:40.900><c> father.</c> 00:27:41.819 --> 00:27:46.700 Because<00:27:42.119><c> from</c><00:27:42.640><c> that</c><00:27:42.980><c> father</c><00:27:43.460><c> there's</c><00:27:44.660><c> a</c><00:27:44.779><c> husband</c><00:27:45.240><c> and</c><00:27:45.519><c> a</c><00:27:45.680><c> wife.</c> 00:27:48.339 --> 00:27:51.160 There<00:27:48.500><c> are</c><00:27:48.740><c> children</c><00:27:49.200><c> where</c><00:27:49.519><c> two</c><00:27:49.720><c> became</c><00:27:50.099><c> one.</c> 00:27:52.039 --> 00:27:54.200 There<00:27:52.200><c> are</c><00:27:52.420><c> Ecclesias</c><00:27:52.819><c> where</c><00:27:53.019><c> many</c><00:27:53.319><c> brethren</c><00:27:53.640><c> have</c><00:27:53.940><c> become</c> 00:27:54.200 --> 00:27:55.819 one<00:27:54.519><c> in</c><00:27:54.740><c> Christ.</c> 00:27:56.539 --> 00:27:58.359 And<00:27:56.720><c> so</c><00:27:56.859><c> he</c><00:27:57.039><c> says</c><00:27:57.180><c> never</c><00:27:57.539><c> forget.</c> 00:27:58.359 --> 00:28:05.500 He<00:27:59.700><c> put</c><00:28:00.099><c> down</c><00:28:00.519><c> specifically</c><00:28:01.180><c> for</c><00:28:01.440><c> our</c><00:28:01.660><c> benefit</c><00:28:02.000><c> an</c><00:28:02.700><c> understanding</c><00:28:03.220><c> in</c><00:28:03.500><c> the</c><00:28:03.819><c> first</c><00:28:04.220><c> word</c><00:28:04.799><c> of</c> 00:28:05.500 --> 00:28:06.539 the<00:28:05.700><c> Lord's</c><00:28:06.180><c> prayer.</c> 00:28:06.980 --> 00:28:09.259 The<00:28:07.240><c> model</c><00:28:07.539><c> prayer</c><00:28:07.839><c> for</c><00:28:08.099><c> us.</c> 00:28:09.359 --> 00:28:13.140 That<00:28:09.519><c> we</c><00:28:09.700><c> are</c><00:28:10.000><c> all</c><00:28:10.519><c> one</c><00:28:10.759><c> because</c><00:28:11.140><c> God</c><00:28:11.460><c> is</c><00:28:11.779><c> one</c><00:28:12.160><c> father.</c> 00:28:13.380 --> 00:28:15.440 He's<00:28:14.099><c> our</c><00:28:14.440><c> father.</c> 00:28:15.839 --> 00:28:17.480 Not<00:28:15.920><c> just</c><00:28:16.180><c> my</c><00:28:16.500><c> father.</c> 00:28:19.200 --> 00:28:21.240 So<00:28:19.359><c> when</c><00:28:19.500><c> one</c><00:28:19.680><c> father</c><00:28:19.920><c> is</c><00:28:20.259><c> ignored.</c> 00:28:22.980 --> 00:28:28.640 Let's<00:28:23.539><c> say</c><00:28:23.839><c> for</c><00:28:24.039><c> example</c><00:28:24.359><c> in</c><00:28:24.500><c> the</c><00:28:24.700><c> context</c><00:28:25.180><c> of</c><00:28:25.500><c> the</c><00:28:25.680><c> issue</c><00:28:26.619><c> of</c> 00:28:28.640 --> 00:28:32.519 wrong<00:28:29.579><c> affections</c><00:28:30.319><c> that</c><00:28:30.579><c> come</c><00:28:30.720><c> up</c><00:28:30.980><c> in</c><00:28:31.180><c> Chapter</c><00:28:31.460><c> 2.</c> 00:28:33.220 --> 00:28:36.039 What<00:28:33.380><c> happens</c><00:28:33.700><c> if</c><00:28:34.099><c> two</c><00:28:34.319><c> women</c><00:28:34.759><c> live</c><00:28:35.079><c> together?</c> 00:28:36.680 --> 00:28:39.039 I<00:28:36.819><c> want</c><00:28:36.900><c> to</c><00:28:36.920><c> show</c><00:28:37.059><c> you</c><00:28:37.140><c> how</c><00:28:37.400><c> practical</c><00:28:37.819><c> this</c><00:28:38.079><c> gets.</c> 00:28:40.259 --> 00:28:41.759 There's<00:28:40.460><c> no</c><00:28:40.640><c> seed.</c> 00:28:42.779 --> 00:28:44.039 There's<00:28:43.039><c> no</c><00:28:43.180><c> father.</c> 00:28:45.559 --> 00:28:49.099 So<00:28:45.859><c> what</c><00:28:46.039><c> expression</c><00:28:46.559><c> of</c><00:28:46.759><c> the</c><00:28:46.920><c> idea</c><00:28:47.160><c> of</c><00:28:47.339><c> one</c><00:28:47.500><c> father</c><00:28:47.779><c> is</c><00:28:48.039><c> there?</c> 00:28:49.220 --> 00:28:52.059 Of<00:28:49.700><c> two</c><00:28:49.900><c> men</c><00:28:50.140><c> live</c><00:28:50.299><c> together.</c> 00:28:52.920 --> 00:28:53.859 There<00:28:52.920><c> can't</c><00:28:53.079><c> be</c><00:28:53.220><c> a</c><00:28:53.339><c> father.</c> 00:28:54.240 --> 00:28:55.680 So<00:28:54.339><c> it</c><00:28:54.339><c> won't</c><00:28:54.519><c> be</c><00:28:54.680><c> children.</c> 00:28:56.740 --> 00:28:58.779 So<00:28:56.920><c> everything</c><00:28:57.119><c> that</c><00:28:57.279><c> God</c><00:28:57.500><c> meant</c><00:28:57.759><c> for</c><00:28:57.900><c> us</c><00:28:58.039><c> to</c><00:28:58.279><c> understand</c><00:28:58.619><c> as</c> 00:28:58.779 --> 00:29:02.140 one<00:28:59.039><c> father</c><00:28:59.339><c> is</c><00:28:59.579><c> immediately</c><00:29:00.119><c> understandable</c><00:29:00.599><c> as</c><00:29:00.759><c> being</c><00:29:01.000><c> lost.</c> 00:29:03.240 --> 00:29:05.539 In<00:29:03.420><c> any</c><00:29:03.599><c> other</c><00:29:03.859><c> model,</c><00:29:04.200><c> any</c><00:29:04.339><c> other</c><00:29:04.619><c> framework</c><00:29:04.980><c> where</c><00:29:05.240><c> people</c> 00:29:05.539 --> 00:29:07.059 think<00:29:05.819><c> they're</c><00:29:06.059><c> setting</c><00:29:06.299><c> up</c><00:29:06.640><c> love.</c> 00:29:07.299 --> 00:29:09.960 And<00:29:07.460><c> they're</c><00:29:07.599><c> really</c><00:29:07.859><c> setting</c><00:29:08.019><c> up</c><00:29:08.380><c> defiance</c><00:29:08.839><c> against</c><00:29:09.700><c> what</c> 00:29:09.960 --> 00:29:12.599 God<00:29:10.259><c> meant</c><00:29:10.480><c> for</c><00:29:10.619><c> us</c><00:29:10.759><c> to</c><00:29:11.000><c> understand</c><00:29:11.440><c> about</c><00:29:12.079><c> him.</c> 00:29:12.759 --> 00:29:14.819 That<00:29:12.960><c> there</c><00:29:13.160><c> is</c><00:29:13.440><c> one</c><00:29:13.799><c> father.</c> 00:29:16.339 --> 00:29:18.240 People<00:29:16.740><c> live</c><00:29:17.000><c> together.</c> 00:29:18.539 --> 00:29:20.200 They<00:29:18.680><c> might</c><00:29:18.880><c> have</c><00:29:19.079><c> a</c><00:29:19.240><c> child.</c> 00:29:21.220 --> 00:29:23.380 What<00:29:21.400><c> will</c><00:29:21.579><c> give</c><00:29:21.740><c> the</c><00:29:21.900><c> child</c><00:29:22.140><c> the</c><00:29:22.319><c> confidence</c><00:29:22.700><c> that</c><00:29:22.880><c> he</c><00:29:23.000><c> has</c><00:29:23.259><c> a</c> 00:29:23.380 --> 00:29:25.480 father<00:29:23.619><c> that</c><00:29:23.759><c> will</c><00:29:23.980><c> remain</c><00:29:24.220><c> with</c><00:29:24.400><c> him</c><00:29:24.619><c> all</c><00:29:24.940><c> his</c><00:29:25.160><c> life?</c> 00:29:25.680 --> 00:29:28.299 If<00:29:25.839><c> no</c><00:29:26.079><c> covenant,</c><00:29:26.539><c> no</c><00:29:26.700><c> promise</c><00:29:27.000><c> has</c><00:29:27.160><c> been</c><00:29:27.359><c> made.</c> 00:29:28.720 --> 00:29:30.720 I<00:29:28.960><c> will</c><00:29:29.099><c> love</c><00:29:29.259><c> you</c><00:29:29.400><c> all</c><00:29:29.559><c> the</c><00:29:29.720><c> days</c><00:29:29.960><c> of</c><00:29:30.319><c> your</c><00:29:30.480><c> life.</c> 00:29:30.740 --> 00:29:31.700 I<00:29:30.880><c> will</c><00:29:31.039><c> never</c><00:29:31.259><c> leave</c><00:29:31.559><c> you.</c> 00:29:31.779 --> 00:29:34.779 I'll<00:29:31.940><c> be</c><00:29:32.079><c> faithful</c><00:29:32.420><c> to</c><00:29:32.579><c> you</c><00:29:32.680><c> in</c><00:29:32.839><c> every</c><00:29:33.059><c> way</c><00:29:33.279><c> until</c><00:29:33.519><c> we</c><00:29:33.779><c> die.</c> 00:29:37.039 --> 00:29:40.220 When<00:29:37.519><c> people</c><00:29:37.779><c> live</c><00:29:38.019><c> together,</c><00:29:38.599><c> all</c><00:29:38.680><c> those</c><00:29:39.220><c> promises</c><00:29:39.619><c> are</c><00:29:39.900><c> sort</c><00:29:40.079><c> of</c> 00:29:40.220 --> 00:29:43.839 set<00:29:40.519><c> aside</c><00:29:41.039><c> because</c><00:29:41.480><c> I</c><00:29:42.420><c> might</c><00:29:42.559><c> want</c><00:29:42.740><c> to</c><00:29:42.859><c> change</c><00:29:43.099><c> sometime.</c> 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children</c><00:29:56.259><c> understand</c><00:29:56.819><c> about</c><00:29:57.140><c> fathers?</c> 00:29:58.180 --> 00:29:59.519 There's<00:29:58.420><c> this</c><00:29:58.660><c> god</c><00:29:58.819><c> and</c><00:29:58.960><c> there's</c><00:29:59.160><c> that</c><00:29:59.299><c> god.</c> 00:29:59.660 --> 00:30:02.740 There's<00:30:00.059><c> the</c><00:30:00.500><c> alien</c><00:30:00.920><c> god</c><00:30:01.180><c> and</c><00:30:01.319><c> there's</c><00:30:01.740><c> the</c><00:30:01.960><c> Hebrew</c><00:30:02.299><c> god.</c> 00:30:02.740 --> 00:30:05.500 They<00:30:03.339><c> end</c><00:30:03.619><c> up</c><00:30:03.839><c> speaking</c><00:30:04.119><c> half</c><00:30:04.380><c> in</c><00:30:04.480><c> the</c><00:30:04.599><c> language</c><00:30:04.880><c> of</c><00:30:05.039><c> one</c><00:30:05.279><c> god</c> 00:30:05.500 --> 00:30:07.079 and<00:30:05.660><c> half</c><00:30:05.880><c> in</c><00:30:06.039><c> the</c><00:30:06.160><c> language</c><00:30:06.319><c> 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in</c><00:35:37.880><c> the</c><00:35:38.039><c> same</c><00:35:38.239><c> house</c> 00:35:38.619 --> 00:35:43.360 if<00:35:38.800><c> they</c><00:35:39.000><c> don't</c><00:35:39.239><c> recognize</c><00:35:39.860><c> that</c><00:35:40.800><c> one</c><00:35:41.059><c> father</c><00:35:41.539><c> is</c><00:35:42.880><c> over</c><00:35:43.159><c> them</c> 00:35:43.360 --> 00:35:45.059 all<00:35:43.519><c> and</c><00:35:43.639><c> has</c><00:35:43.800><c> put</c><00:35:43.920><c> them</c><00:35:44.099><c> together.</c> 00:35:45.300 --> 00:35:46.880 Isn't<00:35:45.420><c> that</c><00:35:45.559><c> what</c><00:35:45.679><c> Jesus</c><00:35:46.019><c> said?</c> 00:35:46.940 --> 00:35:51.320 They<00:35:47.139><c> said,</c><00:35:47.639><c> is</c><00:35:47.659><c> there</c><00:35:47.900><c> any</c><00:35:48.360><c> reason</c><00:35:48.820><c> why</c><00:35:49.860><c> we</c><00:35:50.039><c> can</c><00:35:50.159><c> have</c><00:35:50.320><c> a</c><00:35:50.460><c> divorce?</c> 00:35:51.599 --> 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what</c><00:36:04.300><c> God</c><00:36:04.559><c> has</c><00:36:05.619><c> put</c><00:36:05.820><c> together,</c><00:36:06.219><c> what</c><00:36:06.400><c> one</c> 00:36:06.760 --> 00:36:08.860 father<00:36:07.179><c> has</c><00:36:07.480><c> put</c><00:36:07.719><c> together,</c> 00:36:10.500 --> 00:36:12.039 don't<00:36:10.659><c> take</c><00:36:10.840><c> that</c><00:36:11.079><c> apart.</c> 00:36:13.039 --> 00:36:15.340 He's<00:36:13.360><c> thinking</c><00:36:13.579><c> always</c><00:36:14.199><c> about</c><00:36:14.519><c> his</c><00:36:14.760><c> one</c><00:36:15.000><c> father.</c> 00:36:15.619 --> 00:36:17.320 That's<00:36:15.880><c> so</c><00:36:16.079><c> evident</c><00:36:16.239><c> in</c><00:36:16.420><c> everything</c><00:36:16.739><c> that</c><00:36:16.900><c> he</c><00:36:17.079><c> says.</c> 00:36:17.760 --> 00:36:20.400 When<00:36:17.920><c> the</c><00:36:18.079><c> principle</c><00:36:18.380><c> of</c><00:36:18.579><c> one</c><00:36:18.739><c> father</c><00:36:18.960><c> is</c><00:36:19.159><c> lost</c><00:36:19.380><c> in</c><00:36:19.659><c> fellowship,</c><00:36:20.280><c> brethren</c> 00:36:20.400 --> 00:36:24.440 won't<00:36:20.639><c> worship</c><00:36:21.000><c> together</c><00:36:21.400><c> in</c><00:36:21.800><c> the</c><00:36:22.019><c> same</c><00:36:22.340><c> room</c><00:36:22.719><c> in</c><00:36:22.940><c> God's</c><00:36:23.340><c> house.</c> 00:36:24.980 --> 00:36:28.880 Wasn't<00:36:25.780><c> that</c><00:36:26.039><c> Jesus'</c><00:36:26.619><c> reasoning</c><00:36:26.880><c> when</c><00:36:27.119><c> he</c><00:36:27.280><c> said</c><00:36:27.659><c> one</c><00:36:28.380><c> father</c> 00:36:28.880 --> 00:36:31.039 commands<00:36:29.360><c> unity</c><00:36:29.860><c> in</c><00:36:30.139><c> brethren?</c> 00:36:32.280 --> 00:36:38.940 Let<00:36:32.460><c> them</c><00:36:32.659><c> be</c><00:36:32.900><c> one</c><00:36:33.500><c> father,</c><00:36:34.739><c> even</c><00:36:36.019><c> as</c><00:36:36.539><c> we</c><00:36:37.719><c> are</c><00:36:38.119><c> one.</c> 00:36:41.619 --> 00:36:46.940 So<00:36:41.980><c> is</c><00:36:42.099><c> it</c><00:36:42.219><c> any</c><00:36:42.420><c> surprise</c><00:36:43.039><c> that</c><00:36:43.280><c> God</c><00:36:43.579><c> makes</c><00:36:43.940><c> simple</c><00:36:44.380><c> statements</c><00:36:45.079><c> under</c><00:36:46.179><c> the</c> 00:36:46.940 --> 00:36:48.340 umbrella<00:36:47.380><c> of</c><00:36:47.659><c> this</c><00:36:47.840><c> principle?</c> 00:36:48.340 --> 00:36:53.360 I<00:36:49.239><c> hate</c><00:36:49.480><c> discord.</c><00:36:51.880><c> I</c><00:36:52.019><c> hate</c><00:36:52.280><c> divorce.</c> 00:36:54.260 --> 00:36:58.280 God<00:36:54.500><c> isn't</c><00:36:54.719><c> laying</c><00:36:55.079><c> down</c><00:36:55.559><c> some</c><00:36:55.820><c> mosaic</c><00:36:56.360><c> law</c><00:36:56.719><c> for</c><00:36:56.920><c> us</c><00:36:57.219><c> to</c><00:36:57.900><c> use</c> 00:36:58.280 --> 00:37:00.460 against<00:36:58.679><c> people</c><00:36:59.079><c> when</c><00:36:59.239><c> they're</c><00:36:59.460><c> found</c><00:36:59.780><c> in</c><00:36:59.960><c> the</c><00:37:00.099><c> breach</c><00:37:00.280><c> of</c> 00:37:00.460 --> 00:37:01.800 these<00:37:00.800><c> things.</c> 00:37:01.860 --> 00:37:05.780 He's<00:37:02.159><c> making</c><00:37:02.559><c> an</c><00:37:02.900><c> impassioned</c><00:37:03.619><c> appeal</c><00:37:04.260><c> to</c><00:37:04.840><c> remember</c><00:37:05.400><c> that</c><00:37:05.599><c> if</c> 00:37:05.780 --> 00:37:09.659 he's<00:37:06.119><c> one</c><00:37:06.440><c> father,</c><00:37:07.320><c> he's</c><00:37:07.619><c> father</c><00:37:07.940><c> of</c><00:37:08.119><c> me,</c><00:37:08.400><c> he's</c><00:37:08.579><c> father</c><00:37:08.940><c> of</c><00:37:09.159><c> my</c><00:37:09.380><c> wife,</c> 00:37:09.780 --> 00:37:13.400 he's<00:37:10.000><c> father</c><00:37:10.340><c> of</c><00:37:10.559><c> my</c><00:37:10.760><c> children,</c><00:37:11.559><c> he's</c><00:37:12.179><c> the</c><00:37:12.400><c> father</c><00:37:12.659><c> of</c><00:37:12.880><c> my</c><00:37:13.039><c> brethren.</c> 00:37:13.619 --> 00:37:16.320 He<00:37:13.880><c> loves</c><00:37:14.159><c> them</c><00:37:14.440><c> in</c><00:37:14.619><c> their</c><00:37:14.840><c> weakness</c><00:37:15.139><c> just</c><00:37:15.480><c> like</c><00:37:15.639><c> he</c><00:37:15.739><c> loves</c><00:37:16.000><c> me</c> 00:37:16.320 --> 00:37:16.980 in<00:37:16.559><c> mine.</c> 00:37:16.980 --> 00:37:21.320 He's<00:37:17.679><c> saying</c><00:37:17.960><c> when</c><00:37:18.179><c> this</c><00:37:18.500><c> is</c><00:37:18.860><c> lost,</c><00:37:20.559><c> when</c><00:37:20.719><c> you've</c><00:37:21.039><c> forgotten</c> 00:37:21.320 --> 00:37:23.679 that<00:37:21.539><c> I'm</c><00:37:21.719><c> one</c><00:37:21.980><c> father</c><00:37:22.300><c> and</c><00:37:22.420><c> I</c><00:37:22.719><c> love</c><00:37:22.900><c> you</c><00:37:23.219><c> all,</c> 00:37:24.000 --> 00:37:28.920 when<00:37:24.239><c> Christ</c><00:37:24.579><c> is</c><00:37:24.739><c> your</c><00:37:25.059><c> Lord</c><00:37:25.300><c> and</c><00:37:25.460><c> Master</c><00:37:25.820><c> and</c><00:37:26.079><c> he</c><00:37:27.800><c> died</c><00:37:28.239><c> to</c> 00:37:28.920 --> 00:37:30.519 save<00:37:29.199><c> you</c><00:37:29.480><c> all.</c> 00:37:33.920 --> 00:37:37.360 I<00:37:34.519><c> hate</c><00:37:35.119><c> discord.</c><00:37:35.760><c> Does</c><00:37:35.820><c> anyone</c><00:37:36.099><c> wonder</c><00:37:36.440><c> why</c><00:37:36.619><c> he</c><00:37:36.800><c> says</c><00:37:37.079><c> that?</c> 00:37:37.679 --> 00:37:41.480 I<00:37:37.860><c> hate</c><00:37:38.139><c> these</c><00:37:38.519><c> things.</c><00:37:39.280><c> They</c><00:37:39.480><c> go</c><00:37:39.699><c> against</c><00:37:40.340><c> what</c><00:37:40.699><c> you're</c><00:37:40.960><c> meant</c><00:37:41.159><c> to</c> 00:37:41.480 --> 00:37:45.400 know<00:37:41.639><c> about</c><00:37:41.940><c> me</c><00:37:42.380><c> and</c><00:37:42.719><c> my</c><00:37:43.099><c> love</c><00:37:43.400><c> and</c><00:37:43.619><c> my</c><00:37:43.880><c> compassion</c><00:37:44.480><c> and</c><00:37:44.719><c> my</c><00:37:45.039><c> grace.</c> 00:37:45.400 --> 00:37:48.000 And<00:37:45.820><c> if</c><00:37:45.980><c> I</c><00:37:46.179><c> love</c><00:37:46.360><c> him</c><00:37:46.619><c> when</c><00:37:46.780><c> he</c><00:37:46.980><c> sins</c><00:37:47.179><c> and</c><00:37:47.360><c> I</c><00:37:47.440><c> love</c><00:37:47.619><c> you</c><00:37:47.840><c> when</c> 00:37:48.000 --> 00:37:53.480 you<00:37:48.300><c> sin,</c><00:37:49.539><c> then</c><00:37:49.739><c> please,</c><00:37:51.980><c> husbands</c><00:37:52.320><c> and</c><00:37:52.599><c> wives</c><00:37:52.920><c> and</c><00:37:53.139><c> brethren,</c> 00:37:53.860 --> 00:38:00.559 please,<00:37:55.320><c> please,</c><00:37:57.440><c> love</c><00:37:57.539><c> one</c><00:37:57.739><c> another</c><00:37:58.500><c> as</c><00:37:59.199><c> best</c><00:37:59.360><c> you</c><00:37:59.559><c> can.</c> 00:38:00.840 --> 00:38:04.460 Be<00:38:01.079><c> merciful</c><00:38:01.599><c> with</c><00:38:01.840><c> one</c><00:38:02.079><c> another.</c><00:38:03.519><c> Forgive.</c> 00:38:07.039 --> 00:38:09.940 So<00:38:07.519><c> what's</c><00:38:07.739><c> the</c><00:38:07.940><c> commandment?</c><00:38:08.679><c> He</c><00:38:08.900><c> says</c><00:38:09.099><c> it</c><00:38:09.280><c> over</c><00:38:09.480><c> and</c><00:38:09.659><c> over.</c> 00:38:09.940 --> 00:38:14.079 We've<00:38:10.380><c> been</c><00:38:10.579><c> talking</c><00:38:10.920><c> all</c><00:38:11.239><c> the</c><00:38:11.360><c> way</c><00:38:11.500><c> to</c><00:38:11.639><c> verse</c><00:38:11.980><c> 12</c><00:38:12.659><c> or</c><00:38:13.800><c> verse</c> 00:38:14.079 --> 00:38:17.380 11<00:38:14.820><c> or</c><00:38:16.280><c> excuse</c><00:38:16.539><c> me,</c><00:38:16.739><c> verse</c><00:38:16.900><c> 10.</c> 00:38:17.880 --> 00:38:20.840 If<00:38:18.019><c> we</c><00:38:18.219><c> continue</c><00:38:18.539><c> with</c><00:38:18.739><c> verse</c><00:38:18.980><c> 11,</c><00:38:19.340><c> let's</c><00:38:20.119><c> read</c><00:38:20.380><c> this</c><00:38:20.599><c> again</c> 00:38:20.840 --> 00:38:23.400 and<00:38:20.940><c> see</c><00:38:21.079><c> if</c><00:38:21.139><c> we</c><00:38:21.239><c> can</c><00:38:21.480><c> find</c><00:38:21.659><c> the</c><00:38:21.880><c> commandment.</c> 00:38:24.340 --> 00:38:27.679 Judah,<00:38:24.800><c> he</c><00:38:24.820><c> says,</c><00:38:25.579><c> or</c><00:38:25.639><c> Israel,</c><00:38:26.079><c> has</c><00:38:26.139><c> dealt</c><00:38:26.400><c> treasurously</c><00:38:27.159><c> and</c> 00:38:27.679 --> 00:38:30.619 an<00:38:27.860><c> abomination</c><00:38:28.360><c> is</c><00:38:28.599><c> committed</c><00:38:28.860><c> in</c><00:38:29.059><c> Israel</c><00:38:29.380><c> and</c><00:38:29.500><c> in</c><00:38:29.679><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:38:31.039 --> 00:38:33.539 For<00:38:31.179><c> Judah</c><00:38:31.360><c> has</c><00:38:31.699><c> profaned</c><00:38:32.280><c> the</c><00:38:32.539><c> holiness</c><00:38:32.960><c> of</c><00:38:33.199><c> the</c><00:38:33.380><c> Lord.</c> 00:38:33.579 --> 00:38:36.340 We've<00:38:33.920><c> been</c><00:38:34.059><c> talking</c><00:38:34.340><c> about</c><00:38:34.619><c> that</c><00:38:34.820><c> in</c><00:38:35.059><c> every</c><00:38:35.400><c> sense,</c><00:38:35.760><c> haven't</c><00:38:35.880><c> we?</c> 00:38:36.340 --> 00:38:38.840 Judah<00:38:37.119><c> has</c><00:38:37.320><c> profaned</c><00:38:37.639><c> the</c><00:38:37.780><c> holiness</c><00:38:38.079><c> of</c><00:38:38.239><c> the</c><00:38:38.360><c> Lord,</c><00:38:38.619><c> which</c><00:38:38.619><c> he</c> 00:38:38.840 --> 00:38:41.139 loved<00:38:39.059><c> and</c><00:38:39.239><c> hath</c><00:38:39.420><c> married</c><00:38:39.739><c> the</c><00:38:39.880><c> daughter</c><00:38:40.159><c> of</c><00:38:40.360><c> a</c><00:38:40.519><c> strange</c><00:38:40.840><c> God.</c> 00:38:41.179 --> 00:38:45.920 This<00:38:41.300><c> is</c><00:38:41.760><c> both</c><00:38:42.079><c> idol</c><00:38:42.360><c> worship</c><00:38:42.719><c> and</c><00:38:43.139><c> intermarriage,</c><00:38:44.099><c> all</c><00:38:44.300><c> mixed</c><00:38:44.579><c> together</c><00:38:44.880><c> in</c><00:38:45.119><c> one.</c> 00:38:45.980 --> 00:38:49.820 The<00:38:46.059><c> Lord</c><00:38:46.219><c> will</c><00:38:46.440><c> cut</c><00:38:46.639><c> off</c><00:38:46.900><c> the</c><00:38:47.059><c> man</c><00:38:47.260><c> that</c><00:38:47.500><c> doeth</c><00:38:47.739><c> this,</c><00:38:48.079><c> the</c><00:38:48.239><c> master</c><00:38:48.639><c> and</c><00:38:48.780><c> the</c><00:38:48.980><c> scholar,</c><00:38:49.559><c> out</c><00:38:49.699><c> of</c> 00:38:49.820 --> 00:38:51.079 the<00:38:50.000><c> tabernacles</c><00:38:50.440><c> of</c><00:38:50.659><c> Jacob,</c> 00:38:51.440 --> 00:38:53.659 because<00:38:51.539><c> that</c><00:38:51.780><c> man</c><00:38:51.940><c> is</c><00:38:52.159><c> acting</c><00:38:52.340><c> like</c><00:38:52.679><c> Esau,</c><00:38:52.960><c> and</c><00:38:53.059><c> he</c><00:38:53.179><c> cut</c><00:38:53.260><c> Esau</c> 00:38:53.659 --> 00:38:56.940 off,<00:38:54.420><c> and</c><00:38:54.559><c> him</c><00:38:54.659><c> that</c><00:38:55.639><c> offereth</c><00:38:55.940><c> an</c><00:38:56.139><c> offering</c><00:38:56.360><c> unto</c><00:38:56.539><c> the</c><00:38:56.739><c> Lord.</c> 00:38:57.179 --> 00:38:59.960 And<00:38:57.300><c> this</c><00:38:57.460><c> he</c><00:38:57.599><c> have</c><00:38:57.699><c> done</c><00:38:57.860><c> again,</c><00:38:58.360><c> covering</c><00:38:58.619><c> like</c><00:38:58.900><c> Esau,</c><00:38:59.400><c> covering</c><00:38:59.659><c> the</c> 00:38:59.960 --> 00:39:02.320 altar<00:39:00.139><c> of</c><00:39:00.300><c> the</c><00:39:00.440><c> Lord</c><00:39:00.579><c> with</c><00:39:01.039><c> tears</c><00:39:01.500><c> and</c><00:39:01.699><c> with</c><00:39:01.920><c> weeping</c><00:39:02.219><c> and</c> 00:39:02.320 --> 00:39:03.219 with<00:39:02.579><c> crying</c><00:39:02.840><c> out,</c> 00:39:03.219 --> 00:39:05.699 insomuch<00:39:03.780><c> that</c><00:39:03.940><c> he</c><00:39:04.099><c> regards</c><00:39:04.400><c> not</c><00:39:04.639><c> the</c><00:39:04.820><c> offering</c><00:39:05.099><c> any</c><00:39:05.460><c> more,</c> 00:39:06.000 --> 00:39:08.000 or<00:39:06.079><c> receives</c><00:39:06.460><c> it</c><00:39:06.639><c> with</c><00:39:06.920><c> goodwill</c><00:39:07.340><c> at</c><00:39:07.559><c> your</c><00:39:07.760><c> hand.</c> 00:39:08.079 --> 00:39:12.559 And<00:39:08.139><c> yet</c><00:39:08.260><c> you</c><00:39:08.460><c> say,</c><00:39:08.739><c> why?</c><00:39:10.219><c> Because</c><00:39:10.619><c> the</c><00:39:10.820><c> Lord</c><00:39:10.900><c> has</c><00:39:11.079><c> been</c><00:39:11.219><c> a</c><00:39:11.380><c> witness</c><00:39:11.659><c> between</c><00:39:12.119><c> you</c> 00:39:12.559 --> 00:39:13.659 and<00:39:12.699><c> the</c><00:39:12.900><c> wife</c><00:39:13.079><c> of</c><00:39:13.260><c> your</c><00:39:13.500><c> youth.</c> 00:39:13.739 --> 00:39:16.800 And<00:39:13.800><c> the</c><00:39:14.099><c> commandment</c><00:39:14.579><c> still</c><00:39:15.420><c> is</c><00:39:15.780><c> not</c><00:39:16.039><c> there,</c><00:39:16.360><c> is</c><00:39:16.460><c> it?</c><00:39:16.539><c> He's</c> 00:39:16.800 --> 00:39:18.940 just<00:39:17.280><c> reasoning,</c><00:39:17.719><c> he's</c><00:39:17.960><c> pleading,</c><00:39:18.420><c> he's</c><00:39:18.639><c> explaining.</c> 00:39:19.300 --> 00:39:21.659 The<00:39:19.500><c> commandment</c><00:39:19.920><c> is</c><00:39:20.139><c> soon</c><00:39:20.320><c> to</c><00:39:20.539><c> come,</c><00:39:20.679><c> though,</c><00:39:20.940><c> isn't</c><00:39:21.079><c> it?</c> 00:39:22.079 --> 00:39:24.719 Against<00:39:22.300><c> whom</c><00:39:22.519><c> thou</c><00:39:22.719><c> hast</c><00:39:23.019><c> dealt</c><00:39:23.219><c> treasurously,</c><00:39:24.179><c> yet</c><00:39:24.340><c> she's</c> 00:39:24.719 --> 00:39:26.139 thy<00:39:24.900><c> companion.</c> 00:39:26.199 --> 00:39:32.760 She's<00:39:26.719><c> my</c><00:39:27.039><c> daughter,</c><00:39:28.800><c> and</c><00:39:29.599><c> the</c><00:39:29.800><c> wife</c><00:39:30.360><c> of</c><00:39:31.260><c> this</c><00:39:31.800><c> agreement</c><00:39:32.420><c> that</c><00:39:32.599><c> you</c> 00:39:32.760 --> 00:39:35.380 made<00:39:33.019><c> to</c><00:39:33.480><c> put</c><00:39:33.800><c> a</c><00:39:34.079><c> life</c><00:39:34.280><c> together</c><00:39:34.739><c> forever,</c> 00:39:35.780 --> 00:39:37.920 till<00:39:35.940><c> death</c><00:39:36.219><c> do</c><00:39:36.420><c> us</c><00:39:36.659><c> part,</c><00:39:36.840><c> and</c><00:39:36.960><c> then</c><00:39:37.159><c> beyond</c><00:39:37.420><c> that,</c><00:39:37.619><c> if</c><00:39:37.739><c> we</c> 00:39:37.920 --> 00:39:39.719 believe<00:39:38.099><c> the</c><00:39:38.340><c> truth.</c> 00:39:45.840 --> 00:39:51.159 Yet<00:39:46.139><c> she</c><00:39:46.340><c> is</c><00:39:46.480><c> thy</c><00:39:46.739><c> companion,</c><00:39:48.019><c> and</c><00:39:48.500><c> the</c><00:39:48.619><c> wife</c><00:39:48.800><c> of</c><00:39:48.980><c> thy</c><00:39:49.139><c> covenant.</c><00:39:50.719><c> And</c><00:39:50.960><c> did</c> 00:39:51.159 --> 00:39:53.239 not<00:39:51.340><c> he</c><00:39:51.480><c> make</c><00:39:51.739><c> one?</c> 00:39:54.480 --> 00:40:02.099 Coming<00:39:54.980><c> from</c><00:39:55.179><c> this</c><00:39:55.400><c> idea</c><00:39:55.820><c> of</c><00:39:56.019><c> one</c><00:39:56.280><c> father?</c><00:39:57.579><c> Yet</c><00:39:57.880><c> had</c><00:39:58.719><c> he</c><00:39:58.860><c> the</c><00:39:59.039><c> residue</c><00:39:59.260><c> of</c><00:39:59.440><c> the</c><00:39:59.639><c> Spirit,</c><00:40:00.400><c> and</c><00:40:00.500><c> wherefore</c><00:40:00.860><c> one,</c><00:40:01.119><c> that</c><00:40:01.219><c> he</c><00:40:01.340><c> might</c><00:40:01.619><c> seek</c><00:40:01.920><c> a</c> 00:40:02.099 --> 00:40:03.440 godly<00:40:02.519><c> seed.</c> 00:40:03.780 --> 00:40:07.739 Therefore,<00:40:05.420><c> this</c><00:40:05.480><c> is</c><00:40:05.719><c> the</c><00:40:05.900><c> commandment.</c> 00:40:08.820 --> 00:40:14.760 Take<00:40:09.219><c> he</c><00:40:09.639><c> to</c><00:40:09.840><c> your</c><00:40:10.079><c> spirit,</c><00:40:12.019><c> and</c><00:40:12.079><c> let</c><00:40:12.280><c> none</c><00:40:12.519><c> deal</c><00:40:12.780><c> treacherously</c><00:40:13.579><c> against</c><00:40:14.539><c> the</c> 00:40:14.760 --> 00:40:16.340 wife<00:40:14.960><c> of</c><00:40:15.099><c> his</c><00:40:15.340><c> youth.</c> 00:40:16.440 --> 00:40:19.699 For<00:40:16.960><c> the</c><00:40:17.099><c> Lord</c><00:40:17.280><c> your</c><00:40:17.440><c> God,</c><00:40:18.579><c> for</c><00:40:18.699><c> the</c><00:40:18.820><c> Lord</c><00:40:19.019><c> God,</c><00:40:19.300><c> the</c><00:40:19.420><c> God</c><00:40:19.559><c> of</c> 00:40:19.699 --> 00:40:22.519 Israel,<00:40:20.880><c> hateth</c><00:40:21.139><c> putting</c><00:40:21.420><c> away.</c> 00:40:22.860 --> 00:40:26.440 For<00:40:22.980><c> one</c><00:40:23.119><c> covers</c><00:40:23.420><c> violence</c><00:40:23.900><c> with</c><00:40:24.119><c> his</c><00:40:24.380><c> garment,</c><00:40:24.880><c> says</c><00:40:24.960><c> the</c><00:40:25.139><c> Lord</c><00:40:25.300><c> of</c><00:40:25.460><c> hosts.</c> 00:40:27.320 --> 00:40:29.860 Therefore,<00:40:27.639><c> take</c><00:40:27.980><c> he</c><00:40:28.079><c> to</c><00:40:28.139><c> your</c><00:40:28.420><c> spirit.</c><00:40:28.679><c> He</c><00:40:28.800><c> repeats</c><00:40:29.099><c> the</c><00:40:29.400><c> commandment,</c><00:40:29.739><c> to</c> 00:40:29.860 --> 00:40:34.639 be<00:40:30.079><c> sure</c><00:40:30.239><c> we</c><00:40:30.480><c> all</c><00:40:30.840><c> understand</c><00:40:31.579><c> that</c><00:40:32.980><c> ye</c><00:40:33.239><c> deal</c><00:40:33.559><c> not</c><00:40:33.980><c> treacherously.</c> 00:40:34.719 --> 00:40:37.780 And<00:40:34.840><c> that</c><00:40:34.980><c> goes</c><00:40:35.340><c> beyond</c><00:40:35.840><c> the</c><00:40:36.099><c> wife</c><00:40:36.260><c> of</c><00:40:36.480><c> our</c><00:40:36.719><c> youth.</c><00:40:37.500><c> Those</c> 00:40:37.780 --> 00:40:38.860 words<00:40:38.099><c> mean</c><00:40:38.360><c> this.</c> 00:40:38.860 --> 00:40:44.119 Take<00:40:39.559><c> heed</c><00:40:39.920><c> to</c><00:40:40.099><c> your</c><00:40:40.360><c> life,</c><00:40:41.280><c> to</c><00:40:41.400><c> your</c><00:40:41.719><c> mind,</c><00:40:42.539><c> to</c><00:40:42.619><c> the</c><00:40:42.860><c> anger</c><00:40:43.179><c> that</c><00:40:43.500><c> wells</c><00:40:43.780><c> up</c> 00:40:44.119 --> 00:40:48.219 in<00:40:44.460><c> you</c><00:40:45.400><c> when</c><00:40:46.079><c> all</c><00:40:46.559><c> the</c><00:40:46.760><c> breaches</c><00:40:47.079><c> occur.</c> 00:40:48.619 --> 00:40:52.639 And<00:40:48.880><c> don't</c><00:40:49.139><c> deal</c><00:40:49.619><c> covertly</c><00:40:50.840><c> or</c><00:40:51.300><c> unfaithfully.</c><00:40:52.059><c> Don't</c><00:40:52.340><c> sneak</c> 00:40:52.639 --> 00:40:56.860 around<00:40:52.980><c> in</c><00:40:53.139><c> the</c><00:40:53.280><c> background</c><00:40:53.900><c> and</c><00:40:54.880><c> do</c><00:40:55.019><c> things</c><00:40:55.380><c> that</c><00:40:55.559><c> are</c><00:40:55.760><c> unfaithful.</c> 00:40:57.159 --> 00:41:02.579 To<00:40:57.280><c> put</c><00:40:57.380><c> another</c><00:40:57.699><c> way,</c><00:40:59.739><c> please</c><00:40:59.900><c> don't</c><00:41:00.179><c> be</c><00:41:00.519><c> covert</c><00:41:01.039><c> against</c> 00:41:02.579 --> 00:41:04.639 your<00:41:03.199><c> faithfulness.</c> 00:41:05.280 --> 00:41:08.840 If<00:41:05.719><c> God</c><00:41:05.940><c> did</c><00:41:06.159><c> that,</c><00:41:06.420><c> how</c><00:41:06.579><c> could</c><00:41:06.780><c> we</c><00:41:06.920><c> trust</c><00:41:07.179><c> him?</c><00:41:08.400><c> He</c><00:41:08.599><c> doesn't</c> 00:41:08.840 --> 00:41:12.019 do<00:41:09.000><c> that</c><00:41:09.219><c> to</c><00:41:09.420><c> us.</c><00:41:09.699><c> He'll</c><00:41:09.880><c> never</c><00:41:10.139><c> deal</c><00:41:10.380><c> covertly</c><00:41:10.820><c> with</c><00:41:11.000><c> us.</c> 00:41:12.039 --> 00:41:15.340 Please<00:41:12.280><c> don't</c><00:41:12.619><c> be</c><00:41:12.739><c> covert,</c><00:41:14.079><c> or</c><00:41:14.079><c> hide,</c><00:41:14.539><c> or</c><00:41:14.659><c> sneak</c><00:41:14.900><c> around,</c><00:41:15.219><c> or</c> 00:41:15.340 --> 00:41:18.320 do<00:41:15.480><c> things</c><00:41:15.760><c> that</c><00:41:15.940><c> the</c><00:41:16.079><c> other</c><00:41:16.219><c> doesn't</c><00:41:16.539><c> know</c><00:41:16.800><c> that</c><00:41:16.980><c> betray</c><00:41:17.320><c> them.</c> 00:41:18.559 --> 00:41:24.500 Anything<00:41:19.000><c> that</c><00:41:19.440><c> is</c><00:41:19.639><c> hidden,</c><00:41:20.840><c> a</c><00:41:20.920><c> hole</c><00:41:21.099><c> in</c><00:41:22.159><c> the</c><00:41:22.400><c> tent,</c><00:41:22.940><c> in</c><00:41:23.139><c> the</c><00:41:23.300><c> floor</c><00:41:23.460><c> of</c><00:41:23.619><c> the</c><00:41:23.780><c> tent,</c><00:41:24.420><c> with</c><00:41:24.480><c> a</c> 00:41:24.500 --> 00:41:26.679 Babylonish<00:41:25.000><c> garment,</c><00:41:25.440><c> and</c><00:41:25.500><c> silver,</c><00:41:26.039><c> and</c><00:41:26.119><c> gold,</c><00:41:26.280><c> and</c><00:41:26.440><c> a</c><00:41:26.539><c> rug</c> 00:41:26.679 --> 00:41:28.320 over<00:41:26.900><c> it,</c><00:41:27.019><c> so</c><00:41:27.179><c> no</c><00:41:27.320><c> one</c><00:41:27.840><c> can</c><00:41:28.099><c> see</c><00:41:28.239><c> it.</c> 00:41:28.320 --> 00:41:30.960 Anything<00:41:28.619><c> in</c><00:41:28.800><c> the</c><00:41:28.980><c> home</c><00:41:29.199><c> that</c><00:41:29.340><c> is</c><00:41:29.820><c> stashed</c><00:41:30.159><c> away</c><00:41:30.460><c> like</c><00:41:30.800><c> that,</c> 00:41:31.019 --> 00:41:35.099 or<00:41:31.159><c> hidden</c><00:41:31.679><c> behind</c><00:41:32.360><c> a</c><00:41:32.619><c> monitor,</c><00:41:33.820><c> or</c><00:41:34.059><c> hidden</c><00:41:34.239><c> in</c><00:41:34.460><c> the</c><00:41:34.639><c> office,</c> 00:41:35.199 --> 00:41:39.059 or<00:41:35.360><c> hidden</c><00:41:35.840><c> out</c><00:41:36.579><c> in</c><00:41:36.739><c> the</c><00:41:37.039><c> streets</c><00:41:37.480><c> someplace,</c><00:41:38.480><c> or</c><00:41:38.699><c> where</c><00:41:38.840><c> we</c> 00:41:39.059 --> 00:41:41.320 may<00:41:39.219><c> drive</c><00:41:39.639><c> to,</c><00:41:40.280><c> or</c><00:41:40.460><c> who</c><00:41:40.619><c> we</c><00:41:40.860><c> may</c><00:41:41.019><c> call.</c> 00:41:41.360 --> 00:41:45.199 All<00:41:41.579><c> those</c><00:41:41.820><c> hidden</c><00:41:42.139><c> things</c><00:41:42.480><c> that</c><00:41:42.699><c> come</c><00:41:42.860><c> up</c><00:41:43.000><c> in</c><00:41:43.139><c> our</c><00:41:43.360><c> lives</c><00:41:43.719><c> are</c><00:41:44.199><c> covert.</c> 00:41:45.239 --> 00:41:47.760 And<00:41:45.360><c> God</c><00:41:45.500><c> saying</c><00:41:45.699><c> of</c><00:41:45.840><c> them</c><00:41:45.980><c> all,</c><00:41:46.079><c> that</c><00:41:46.219><c> will</c><00:41:46.599><c> betray</c><00:41:47.000><c> everything</c><00:41:47.440><c> I</c><00:41:47.679><c> mean</c> 00:41:47.760 --> 00:41:49.960 to<00:41:48.019><c> show</c><00:41:48.219><c> you</c><00:41:48.400><c> about</c><00:41:48.679><c> faithfulness.</c> 00:41:50.000 --> 00:41:55.840 Please,<00:41:51.360><c> please</c><00:41:51.659><c> don't</c><00:41:51.900><c> be</c><00:41:52.139><c> covert</c><00:41:52.800><c> against</c><00:41:53.980><c> your</c><00:41:54.239><c> faithfulness.</c> 00:41:57.019 --> 00:41:59.559 We<00:41:57.500><c> have</c><00:41:57.960><c> about</c><00:41:58.179><c> three</c><00:41:58.360><c> minutes</c><00:41:58.719><c> now.</c> 00:41:59.860 --> 00:42:02.900 You've<00:42:00.099><c> wearied</c><00:42:00.320><c> the</c><00:42:00.480><c> Lord</c><00:42:00.619><c> with</c><00:42:00.880><c> words,</c><00:42:01.780><c> he</c><00:42:02.000><c> says.</c> 00:42:03.579 --> 00:42:05.900 And<00:42:03.679><c> they</c><00:42:03.840><c> said,</c><00:42:04.059><c> where</c><00:42:04.219><c> in</c><00:42:04.380><c> have</c><00:42:04.539><c> we</c><00:42:04.760><c> wearied</c><00:42:04.980><c> him?</c> 00:42:06.699 --> 00:42:09.019 Well,<00:42:06.920><c> everyone</c><00:42:07.119><c> that</c><00:42:07.340><c> does</c><00:42:07.739><c> evil</c><00:42:08.079><c> is</c><00:42:08.320><c> good</c><00:42:08.440><c> in</c><00:42:08.599><c> the</c><00:42:08.739><c> sight</c><00:42:08.860><c> of</c> 00:42:09.019 --> 00:42:11.360 the<00:42:09.139><c> Lord,</c><00:42:09.659><c> and</c><00:42:10.199><c> he</c><00:42:10.539><c> delights</c><00:42:10.880><c> in</c><00:42:11.099><c> them.</c> 00:42:11.639 --> 00:42:14.380 There's<00:42:11.880><c> something</c><00:42:12.119><c> wrong</c><00:42:12.360><c> with</c><00:42:12.579><c> that</c><00:42:12.760><c> reasoning.</c><00:42:13.420><c> That</c><00:42:13.900><c> kind</c><00:42:14.159><c> of</c> 00:42:14.380 --> 00:42:16.860 reasoning<00:42:14.539><c> is</c><00:42:14.780><c> a</c><00:42:14.960><c> weariness</c><00:42:15.320><c> to</c><00:42:15.940><c> the</c><00:42:16.119><c> Lord.</c> 00:42:17.000 --> 00:42:19.500 How<00:42:17.199><c> is</c><00:42:17.320><c> that</c><00:42:18.280><c> realized?</c> 00:42:21.019 --> 00:42:24.159 Well,<00:42:21.500><c> I've</c><00:42:21.980><c> heard</c><00:42:22.119><c> people</c><00:42:22.460><c> say,</c><00:42:22.920><c> in</c><00:42:23.059><c> the</c><00:42:23.260><c> truth,</c> 00:42:24.440 --> 00:42:27.539 what's<00:42:24.840><c> this</c><00:42:25.000><c> about</c><00:42:25.360><c> eating</c><00:42:25.739><c> unworthily,</c><00:42:26.440><c> anyone</c><00:42:26.639><c> who</c><00:42:26.840><c> eats</c><00:42:27.000><c> unworthily?</c> 00:42:27.599 --> 00:42:29.679 None<00:42:27.760><c> of</c><00:42:27.860><c> us</c><00:42:28.019><c> is</c><00:42:28.219><c> worthy.</c> 00:42:30.579 --> 00:42:32.380 Well,<00:42:30.860><c> everyone</c><00:42:31.039><c> that</c><00:42:31.239><c> does</c><00:42:31.400><c> evil</c><00:42:31.579><c> is</c><00:42:31.699><c> good</c><00:42:31.860><c> in</c><00:42:32.000><c> the</c><00:42:32.139><c> sight</c><00:42:32.239><c> of</c> 00:42:32.380 --> 00:42:34.539 the<00:42:32.500><c> Lord,</c><00:42:32.840><c> therefore</c><00:42:32.960><c> let's</c><00:42:33.280><c> all</c><00:42:33.420><c> break</c><00:42:33.679><c> bread.</c> 00:42:34.559 --> 00:42:36.199 We<00:42:34.639><c> should</c><00:42:34.719><c> have</c><00:42:34.840><c> no</c><00:42:35.079><c> discrimination,</c><00:42:35.559><c> whatever,</c><00:42:35.980><c> about</c><00:42:36.039><c> who</c> 00:42:36.199 --> 00:42:37.739 comes<00:42:36.420><c> to</c><00:42:36.539><c> the</c><00:42:36.599><c> table</c><00:42:36.800><c> of</c><00:42:36.960><c> the</c><00:42:37.039><c> Lord.</c> 00:42:38.260 --> 00:42:40.519 Well,<00:42:38.460><c> there's</c><00:42:38.719><c> a</c><00:42:38.860><c> fallacy</c><00:42:39.239><c> in</c><00:42:39.480><c> that.</c> 00:42:43.699 --> 00:42:47.440 How<00:42:43.880><c> could</c><00:42:44.059><c> we</c><00:42:44.280><c> all</c><00:42:44.460><c> be</c><00:42:44.699><c> unworthy</c><00:42:45.219><c> in</c><00:42:45.800><c> the</c><00:42:46.000><c> context</c><00:42:46.360><c> of</c><00:42:46.500><c> 1</c><00:42:46.679><c> Corinthians</c><00:42:47.059><c> 11?</c> 00:42:47.739 --> 00:42:49.679 None<00:42:47.900><c> of</c><00:42:48.019><c> us</c><00:42:48.099><c> would</c><00:42:48.260><c> break</c><00:42:48.480><c> bread</c><00:42:48.679><c> then.</c> 00:42:50.000 --> 00:42:54.039 Because<00:42:50.360><c> he</c><00:42:50.500><c> says,</c><00:42:51.599><c> don't</c><00:42:51.599><c> eat</c><00:42:51.900><c> if</c><00:42:52.119><c> you</c><00:42:53.139><c> do</c><00:42:53.260><c> it</c><00:42:53.380><c> like</c><00:42:53.679><c> this.</c> 00:42:54.340 --> 00:42:56.300 You're<00:42:54.519><c> eating</c><00:42:54.699><c> and</c><00:42:54.960><c> drinking</c><00:42:55.260><c> condemnation</c><00:42:55.900><c> to</c><00:42:56.059><c> yourself.</c> 00:42:56.480 --> 00:42:59.099 That's<00:42:56.760><c> what</c><00:42:56.880><c> we</c><00:42:57.059><c> would</c><00:42:57.159><c> be</c><00:42:57.340><c> doing</c><00:42:57.500><c> if</c><00:42:57.659><c> we</c><00:42:57.840><c> were</c><00:42:58.000><c> all</c><00:42:58.199><c> unworthy.</c> 00:42:59.159 --> 00:43:02.119 So<00:42:59.360><c> we</c><00:42:59.460><c> know</c><00:42:59.619><c> that</c><00:42:59.780><c> what</c><00:42:59.940><c> makes</c><00:43:00.219><c> us</c><00:43:00.519><c> worthy,</c><00:43:00.920><c> as</c><00:43:01.039><c> we</c><00:43:01.159><c> spoke</c><00:43:01.320><c> about</c><00:43:01.539><c> yesterday,</c><00:43:02.039><c> is</c> 00:43:02.119 --> 00:43:03.820 the<00:43:02.239><c> cycle</c><00:43:02.599><c> of</c><00:43:02.840><c> repentance.</c> 00:43:05.420 --> 00:43:07.440 Some<00:43:05.639><c> people</c><00:43:05.920><c> reason,</c><00:43:06.260><c> well,</c><00:43:06.420><c> we're</c><00:43:06.639><c> all</c><00:43:06.860><c> sinners,</c><00:43:07.119><c> that's</c> 00:43:07.440 --> 00:43:08.179 what<00:43:07.599><c> God</c><00:43:07.880><c> saves.</c> 00:43:08.239 --> 00:43:10.320 That's<00:43:08.500><c> the</c><00:43:08.599><c> same</c><00:43:08.800><c> thing</c><00:43:08.960><c> as</c><00:43:09.119><c> saying,</c><00:43:09.340><c> they</c><00:43:09.500><c> that</c><00:43:09.639><c> do</c><00:43:09.780><c> evil</c><00:43:09.920><c> are</c><00:43:10.039><c> good</c><00:43:10.159><c> in</c> 00:43:10.320 --> 00:43:11.659 the<00:43:10.440><c> eyes</c><00:43:10.579><c> of</c><00:43:10.760><c> the</c><00:43:10.900><c> Lord.</c> 00:43:12.360 --> 00:43:14.599 I'm<00:43:12.719><c> sorry,</c><00:43:12.960><c> I'm</c><00:43:13.199><c> weak,</c><00:43:13.380><c> I</c><00:43:13.539><c> have</c><00:43:13.699><c> to</c><00:43:13.800><c> live</c><00:43:13.940><c> this</c><00:43:14.179><c> way,</c><00:43:14.280><c> I</c><00:43:14.360><c> can't</c> 00:43:14.599 --> 00:43:15.199 help<00:43:14.840><c> it.</c> 00:43:15.199 --> 00:43:18.500 They<00:43:15.760><c> that</c><00:43:15.940><c> do</c><00:43:16.099><c> evil</c><00:43:16.320><c> are</c><00:43:16.579><c> good</c><00:43:16.719><c> in</c><00:43:16.860><c> the</c><00:43:16.980><c> eyes</c><00:43:17.159><c> of</c><00:43:17.320><c> the</c><00:43:17.440><c> Lord.</c> 00:43:19.820 --> 00:43:21.519 Well,<00:43:19.900><c> you</c><00:43:20.019><c> know,</c><00:43:20.340><c> the</c><00:43:20.500><c> Bible</c><00:43:20.599><c> says</c><00:43:20.840><c> we're</c><00:43:21.039><c> guilty</c><00:43:21.239><c> of</c><00:43:21.420><c> one,</c> 00:43:21.599 --> 00:43:22.179 we're<00:43:21.679><c> guilty</c><00:43:21.900><c> of</c><00:43:22.099><c> all.</c> 00:43:22.199 --> 00:43:24.639 I<00:43:22.300><c> know</c><00:43:22.440><c> you</c><00:43:22.599><c> didn't</c><00:43:22.780><c> have</c><00:43:22.960><c> the</c><00:43:23.119><c> same</c><00:43:23.300><c> problem</c><00:43:23.579><c> I</c><00:43:23.800><c> did,</c><00:43:24.039><c> but</c><00:43:24.159><c> you're</c><00:43:24.320><c> just</c><00:43:24.500><c> as</c> 00:43:24.639 --> 00:43:25.440 guilty<00:43:24.840><c> as</c><00:43:25.079><c> I</c><00:43:25.239><c> am.</c> 00:43:25.780 --> 00:43:28.460 So<00:43:25.820><c> they</c><00:43:26.039><c> that</c><00:43:26.199><c> do</c><00:43:26.420><c> evil</c><00:43:26.780><c> are</c><00:43:27.300><c> good</c><00:43:27.460><c> in</c><00:43:27.619><c> the</c><00:43:27.780><c> eyes</c><00:43:28.000><c> of</c><00:43:28.159><c> the</c><00:43:28.280><c> Lord.</c> 00:43:28.460 --> 00:43:31.280 Let's<00:43:28.739><c> break</c><00:43:29.000><c> bread</c><00:43:29.179><c> one</c><00:43:29.420><c> more</c><00:43:29.699><c> time.</c> 00:43:32.840 --> 00:43:34.320 God<00:43:33.019><c> loves</c><00:43:33.280><c> everybody.</c> 00:43:34.739 --> 00:43:36.840 He<00:43:34.860><c> loves</c><00:43:35.079><c> you,</c><00:43:35.300><c> he</c><00:43:35.380><c> loves</c><00:43:35.579><c> me,</c><00:43:35.900><c> especially</c><00:43:36.199><c> loves</c><00:43:36.440><c> the</c><00:43:36.639><c> sinners.</c> 00:43:36.920 --> 00:43:39.480 So<00:43:37.119><c> they</c><00:43:37.280><c> that</c><00:43:37.460><c> do</c><00:43:37.619><c> evil</c><00:43:37.900><c> are</c><00:43:38.380><c> good</c><00:43:38.619><c> in</c><00:43:38.780><c> the</c><00:43:38.940><c> eyes</c><00:43:39.139><c> of</c><00:43:39.300><c> the</c><00:43:39.400><c> Lord.</c> 00:43:39.480 --> 00:43:42.219 You<00:43:39.679><c> see</c><00:43:39.800><c> how</c><00:43:40.039><c> the</c><00:43:40.599><c> fallacies</c><00:43:41.139><c> in</c><00:43:41.380><c> those</c><00:43:41.619><c> reasoning,</c><00:43:41.900><c> that's</c> 00:43:42.219 --> 00:43:42.840 all<00:43:42.480><c> wrong.</c> 00:43:43.340 --> 00:43:45.820 All<00:43:43.780><c> have</c><00:43:44.039><c> sinned,</c><00:43:44.420><c> grace</c><00:43:44.659><c> is</c><00:43:44.840><c> for</c><00:43:44.980><c> sinners,</c><00:43:45.320><c> and</c><00:43:45.440><c> so</c><00:43:45.559><c> on</c><00:43:45.719><c> and</c> 00:43:45.820 --> 00:43:46.099 so<00:43:46.000><c> on.</c> 00:43:46.119 --> 00:43:49.039 You<00:43:46.179><c> know</c><00:43:46.340><c> it</c><00:43:46.539><c> well,</c><00:43:46.780><c> but</c><00:43:47.300><c> let's</c><00:43:47.679><c> remember</c><00:43:48.039><c> this.</c> 00:43:49.500 --> 00:43:51.780 This<00:43:49.579><c> is</c><00:43:49.800><c> the</c><00:43:49.980><c> fallacy</c><00:43:50.360><c> of</c><00:43:50.659><c> formalism</c><00:43:51.079><c> and</c><00:43:51.280><c> thinking</c><00:43:51.500><c> that</c> 00:43:51.780 --> 00:43:53.099 bread<00:43:51.940><c> and</c><00:43:52.219><c> wine</c> 00:43:53.320 --> 00:43:56.880 make<00:43:53.760><c> those</c><00:43:54.039><c> that</c><00:43:54.179><c> are</c><00:43:54.400><c> evil</c><00:43:54.699><c> good</c><00:43:55.099><c> in</c><00:43:55.400><c> the</c><00:43:55.539><c> eyes</c><00:43:55.659><c> of</c><00:43:55.820><c> the</c><00:43:55.960><c> Lord.</c> 00:43:57.340 --> 00:44:00.940 Bread<00:43:57.519><c> and</c><00:43:57.719><c> wine</c><00:43:57.900><c> can't</c><00:43:58.159><c> do</c><00:43:58.380><c> that</c><00:43:59.139><c> for</c><00:43:59.719><c> any</c><00:43:59.940><c> of</c><00:44:00.119><c> us.</c> 00:44:01.239 --> 00:44:03.179 It's<00:44:01.380><c> having</c><00:44:01.619><c> the</c><00:44:01.880><c> spirit</c><00:44:02.019><c> of</c><00:44:02.179><c> Christ</c><00:44:02.460><c> and</c><00:44:02.679><c> walking</c><00:44:02.880><c> after</c> 00:44:03.179 --> 00:44:04.360 that<00:44:03.400><c> spirit.</c> 00:44:04.400 --> 00:44:07.599 He<00:44:04.519><c> says</c><00:44:04.719><c> in</c><00:44:04.900><c> Jeremiah,</c><00:44:05.900><c> behold,</c><00:44:06.139><c> you</c><00:44:06.300><c> trust</c><00:44:06.559><c> in</c><00:44:06.820><c> lying</c><00:44:07.059><c> words</c> 00:44:07.599 --> 00:44:08.739 that<00:44:07.900><c> cannot</c><00:44:08.199><c> profit.</c> 00:44:08.739 --> 00:44:11.119 Will<00:44:09.260><c> you</c><00:44:09.500><c> steal,</c><00:44:10.019><c> murder,</c><00:44:10.159><c> and</c><00:44:10.300><c> commit</c><00:44:10.440><c> adultery,</c><00:44:10.960><c> and</c> 00:44:11.119 --> 00:44:11.679 swear<00:44:11.239><c> falsely,</c> 00:44:11.760 --> 00:44:14.539 and<00:44:11.880><c> burn</c><00:44:12.059><c> incense</c><00:44:12.400><c> unto</c><00:44:12.699><c> Baal,</c><00:44:13.360><c> and</c><00:44:13.420><c> walk</c><00:44:13.699><c> after</c><00:44:14.000><c> other</c><00:44:14.260><c> gods</c> 00:44:14.539 --> 00:44:15.420 whom<00:44:14.699><c> you</c><00:44:14.900><c> know</c><00:44:15.119><c> not,</c> 00:44:15.659 --> 00:44:18.059 and<00:44:15.820><c> come</c><00:44:16.019><c> and</c><00:44:16.280><c> stand</c><00:44:16.460><c> before</c><00:44:16.780><c> me</c><00:44:17.039><c> in</c><00:44:17.199><c> this</c><00:44:17.420><c> house</c><00:44:17.659><c> which</c><00:44:17.820><c> is</c> 00:44:18.059 --> 00:44:19.219 called<00:44:18.239><c> by</c><00:44:18.559><c> my</c><00:44:18.820><c> name,</c> 00:44:19.340 --> 00:44:23.679 and<00:44:19.619><c> say</c><00:44:19.900><c> we</c><00:44:20.059><c> are</c><00:44:20.300><c> delivered</c><00:44:20.940><c> to</c><00:44:21.699><c> do</c><00:44:21.860><c> all</c><00:44:22.079><c> these</c><00:44:22.280><c> abominations?</c> 00:44:24.000 --> 00:44:26.920 These<00:44:24.440><c> people</c><00:44:24.760><c> felt</c><00:44:25.059><c> that</c><00:44:25.679><c> they</c><00:44:26.000><c> that</c><00:44:26.139><c> do</c><00:44:26.280><c> evil</c><00:44:26.440><c> are</c><00:44:26.619><c> good</c><00:44:26.760><c> in</c> 00:44:26.920 --> 00:44:27.699 the<00:44:27.039><c> eyes</c><00:44:27.199><c> of</c><00:44:27.380><c> the</c><00:44:27.480><c> Lord</c> 00:44:27.699 --> 00:44:31.179 because<00:44:28.300><c> of</c><00:44:28.719><c> sacrifice,</c><00:44:29.340><c> because</c><00:44:29.619><c> of</c><00:44:29.960><c> the</c><00:44:30.139><c> blood</c><00:44:30.260><c> of</c><00:44:30.699><c> bulls</c> 00:44:31.179 --> 00:44:31.880 and<00:44:31.300><c> goats</c> 00:44:31.880 --> 00:44:34.860 now<00:44:32.579><c> covering</c><00:44:32.900><c> them</c><00:44:33.239><c> in</c><00:44:33.440><c> their</c><00:44:33.659><c> sins.</c> 00:44:38.059 --> 00:44:40.699 And<00:44:38.460><c> so</c><00:44:38.639><c> he</c><00:44:38.800><c> said,</c><00:44:39.139><c> where</c><00:44:39.159><c> is</c><00:44:39.380><c> the</c><00:44:39.519><c> God</c><00:44:39.619><c> of</c><00:44:39.820><c> judgment?</c> 00:44:41.619 --> 00:44:44.219 Well,<00:44:42.159><c> Solomon</c><00:44:42.500><c> said,</c><00:44:42.780><c> evil</c><00:44:42.920><c> men</c><00:44:43.119><c> don't</c><00:44:43.400><c> understand</c><00:44:43.840><c> judgment,</c> 00:44:44.400 --> 00:44:46.900 but<00:44:44.500><c> they</c><00:44:44.659><c> that</c><00:44:44.840><c> seek</c><00:44:44.980><c> the</c><00:44:45.139><c> Lord</c><00:44:45.320><c> understand</c><00:44:45.880><c> all</c><00:44:46.199><c> things.</c> 00:44:48.659 --> 00:44:51.320 Rejoice,<00:44:49.119><c> O</c><00:44:49.199><c> young</c><00:44:49.420><c> man,</c><00:44:49.739><c> in</c><00:44:49.860><c> thy</c><00:44:50.019><c> youth,</c><00:44:50.619><c> and</c><00:44:50.679><c> let</c><00:44:50.820><c> thy</c><00:44:51.079><c> heart</c> 00:44:51.320 --> 00:44:53.260 cheer<00:44:51.599><c> thee</c><00:44:51.760><c> in</c><00:44:51.920><c> the</c><00:44:52.059><c> days</c><00:44:52.280><c> of</c><00:44:52.539><c> thy</c><00:44:52.739><c> youth.</c> 00:44:53.719 --> 00:44:55.800 Walk<00:44:53.900><c> in</c><00:44:54.059><c> the</c><00:44:54.159><c> ways</c><00:44:54.340><c> of</c><00:44:54.559><c> thy</c><00:44:54.760><c> heart</c><00:44:55.019><c> and</c><00:44:55.219><c> in</c><00:44:55.420><c> the</c><00:44:55.440><c> sight</c><00:44:55.579><c> of</c> 00:44:55.800 --> 00:44:57.000 thine<00:44:55.960><c> eyes.</c> 00:44:57.880 --> 00:45:01.820 But<00:44:58.059><c> know</c><00:44:58.320><c> thou</c><00:44:58.880><c> that</c><00:44:59.380><c> for</c><00:44:59.599><c> all</c><00:44:59.800><c> these</c><00:45:00.059><c> things,</c><00:45:01.400><c> God</c><00:45:01.619><c> will</c> 00:45:01.820 --> 00:45:03.159 bring<00:45:02.000><c> thee</c><00:45:02.239><c> into</c><00:45:02.480><c> judgment.</c> 00:45:03.159 --> 00:45:06.159 So<00:45:03.739><c> never</c><00:45:03.980><c> let</c><00:45:04.159><c> us</c><00:45:04.440><c> be</c><00:45:04.699><c> fooled</c><00:45:05.000><c> into</c><00:45:05.280><c> thinking</c><00:45:05.679><c> that</c><00:45:05.880><c> because</c> 00:45:06.159 --> 00:45:07.659 the<00:45:06.380><c> judgment</c><00:45:06.599><c> is</c><00:45:06.840><c> out</c><00:45:07.039><c> there</c> 00:45:07.659 --> 00:45:11.780 and<00:45:08.420><c> grace</c><00:45:08.639><c> is</c><00:45:08.940><c> here,</c><00:45:09.460><c> that</c><00:45:10.400><c> we</c><00:45:10.500><c> can</c><00:45:10.639><c> do</c><00:45:10.840><c> evil</c><00:45:11.119><c> and</c><00:45:11.400><c> be</c><00:45:11.500><c> good</c><00:45:11.619><c> in</c> 00:45:11.780 --> 00:45:12.599 the<00:45:11.900><c> eyes</c><00:45:12.039><c> of</c><00:45:12.219><c> the</c><00:45:12.360><c> Lord.</c> 00:45:12.679 --> 00:45:19.099 So<00:45:13.039><c> I</c><00:45:13.199><c> think</c><00:45:13.440><c> rather</c><00:45:13.739><c> than</c><00:45:14.019><c> continue,</c><00:45:15.539><c> maybe</c><00:45:15.760><c> we</c><00:45:15.880><c> can</c><00:45:16.019><c> show</c><00:45:16.199><c> what</c><00:45:16.360><c> they</c><00:45:16.599><c> missed</c><00:45:16.960><c> yesterday</c><00:45:17.800><c> to</c><00:45:18.239><c> tomorrow,</c> 00:45:19.119 --> 00:45:22.219 but<00:45:19.260><c> I'm</c><00:45:19.400><c> going</c><00:45:19.519><c> to</c><00:45:19.699><c> stop</c><00:45:19.840><c> like</c><00:45:20.059><c> I</c><00:45:20.300><c> promised</c><00:45:20.480><c> you</c><00:45:20.659><c> that</c><00:45:20.840><c> I</c><00:45:21.719><c> would.</c> 00:45:22.460 --> 00:45:24.300 We'll<00:45:22.659><c> cover</c><00:45:22.840><c> that</c><00:45:23.059><c> another</c><00:45:23.280><c> time.</c>