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have</c><00:10:23.059><c> already</c> 00:10:23.539 --> 00:10:24.340 had<00:10:23.879><c> two.</c> 00:10:24.820 --> 00:10:28.159 We've<00:10:25.120><c> had</c><00:10:25.240><c> the</c><00:10:25.460><c> healing</c><00:10:25.659><c> of</c><00:10:25.820><c> the</c><00:10:26.000><c> unclean</c><00:10:26.440><c> spirit,</c><00:10:27.399><c> the</c><00:10:27.620><c> healing</c><00:10:27.840><c> of</c> 00:10:28.159 --> 00:10:29.919 Simon's<00:10:28.559><c> wife's</c><00:10:28.980><c> mother,</c><00:10:29.600><c> now</c> 00:10:29.919 --> 00:10:34.340 we<00:10:30.220><c> have</c><00:10:30.220><c> the</c><00:10:30.399><c> leper</c><00:10:30.740><c> in</c><00:10:30.840><c> verses</c><00:10:31.200><c> 40</c><00:10:31.600><c> to</c><00:10:31.700><c> 45,</c><00:10:33.379><c> and</c><00:10:33.379><c> then</c><00:10:33.539><c> we</c><00:10:33.620><c> will</c><00:10:33.919><c> have</c><00:10:34.120><c> the</c> 00:10:34.340 --> 00:10:37.159 healing<00:10:34.700><c> of</c><00:10:36.340><c> 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before?</c> 00:10:53.519 --> 00:10:55.220 There<00:10:53.700><c> must</c><00:10:53.919><c> have</c><00:10:54.080><c> been</c><00:10:54.299><c> many</c><00:10:54.620><c> of</c><00:10:54.879><c> them.</c> 00:10:55.539 --> 00:10:59.000 Perhaps<00:10:55.919><c> it</c><00:10:56.100><c> was</c><00:10:56.279><c> 100,</c><00:10:57.179><c> perhaps</c><00:10:57.519><c> it</c><00:10:57.679><c> was</c><00:10:57.919><c> 200.</c> 00:10:59.179 --> 00:11:01.620 Separate<00:10:59.659><c> miracles</c><00:11:00.159><c> that</c><00:11:00.419><c> occurred</c><00:11:00.720><c> the</c><00:11:00.860><c> night</c><00:11:01.080><c> before</c><00:11:01.440><c> when</c> 00:11:01.620 --> 00:11:02.700 he<00:11:01.740><c> healed</c><00:11:01.980><c> them.</c> 00:11:03.000 --> 00:11:07.019 So<00:11:03.000><c> it</c><00:11:03.139><c> means</c><00:11:03.419><c> that</c><00:11:03.639><c> when,</c><00:11:03.899><c> therefore,</c><00:11:04.960><c> Mark</c><00:11:05.100><c> or</c><00:11:05.279><c> the</c><00:11:05.480><c> 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law,</c><00:12:28.899><c> leprosy</c><00:12:29.200><c> was</c><00:12:29.460><c> utterly</c><00:12:30.000><c> unclean.</c> 00:12:31.279 --> 00:12:33.919 It<00:12:31.419><c> was</c><00:12:31.639><c> the</c><00:12:31.840><c> worst</c><00:12:32.259><c> case</c><00:12:32.740><c> of</c><00:12:33.139><c> uncleanness.</c> 00:12:34.320 --> 00:12:36.919 There<00:12:34.419><c> was</c><00:12:34.620><c> death,</c><00:12:35.379><c> there</c><00:12:35.419><c> was</c><00:12:35.639><c> issues</c><00:12:36.000><c> according</c><00:12:36.379><c> to</c><00:12:36.679><c> flesh,</c> 00:12:37.259 --> 00:12:40.100 but<00:12:37.679><c> leprosy,</c><00:12:38.779><c> utterly</c><00:12:39.080><c> unclean.</c> 00:12:40.379 --> 00:12:42.480 His<00:12:40.639><c> plague</c><00:12:40.960><c> is</c><00:12:41.220><c> in</c><00:12:41.340><c> his</c><00:12:41.519><c> head.</c> 00:12:42.720 --> 00:12:46.580 And<00:12:42.879><c> the</c><00:12:43.059><c> leper</c><00:12:43.320><c> in</c><00:12:43.539><c> whom</c><00:12:43.679><c> the</c><00:12:43.919><c> plague</c><00:12:44.120><c> is,</c><00:12:45.440><c> now</c><00:12:45.600><c> this</c><00:12:45.759><c> is</c><00:12:46.000><c> real</c><00:12:46.220><c> life.</c> 00:12:46.580 --> 00:12:51.200 This<00:12:47.019><c> might</c><00:12:47.240><c> be</c><00:12:47.419><c> your</c><00:12:47.720><c> son,</c><00:12:48.720><c> your</c><00:12:48.899><c> wife,</c><00:12:49.639><c> your</c><00:12:49.840><c> husband,</c><00:12:51.039><c> your</c> 00:12:51.200 --> 00:12:51.860 father,<00:12:51.539><c> mother.</c> 00:12:52.019 --> 00:12:54.480 Just<00:12:52.360><c> think</c><00:12:52.539><c> of</c><00:12:52.639><c> it</c><00:12:52.820><c> in</c><00:12:52.899><c> terms</c><00:12:53.139><c> like</c><00:12:53.460><c> that.</c> 00:12:54.799 --> 00:12:59.240 And<00:12:54.899><c> the</c><00:12:55.059><c> leper</c><00:12:55.419><c> in</c><00:12:55.700><c> whom</c><00:12:55.879><c> the</c><00:12:56.139><c> plague</c><00:12:56.299><c> is,</c><00:12:57.620><c> his</c><00:12:57.840><c> clothes</c><00:12:58.519><c> shall</c><00:12:58.940><c> be</c> 00:12:59.240 --> 00:13:02.679 rent<00:12:59.580><c> and</c><00:13:00.940><c> his</c><00:13:01.279><c> head</c><00:13:01.860><c> bare,</c><00:13:02.679><c> he</c> 00:13:02.679 --> 00:13:06.259 had<00:13:02.820><c> to</c><00:13:03.120><c> shave</c><00:13:03.360><c> his</c><00:13:03.659><c> head,</c><00:13:04.960><c> and</c><00:13:05.139><c> he</c><00:13:05.320><c> shall</c><00:13:05.440><c> put</c><00:13:05.639><c> a</c><00:13:06.000><c> covering</c> 00:13:06.259 --> 00:13:11.059 upon<00:13:06.539><c> his</c><00:13:06.820><c> upper</c><00:13:07.080><c> lip</c><00:13:07.480><c> and</c><00:13:09.600><c> shall</c><00:13:09.899><c> cry</c> 00:13:12.980 --> 00:13:17.080 unclean,<00:13:13.620><c> unclean,</c><00:13:14.419><c> so</c><00:13:14.539><c> that</c><00:13:14.740><c> no</c><00:13:14.960><c> one</c><00:13:15.080><c> should</c><00:13:15.340><c> touch</c><00:13:15.679><c> him.</c> 00:13:18.059 --> 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easy</c><00:13:35.840><c> to</c><00:13:36.059><c> read</c><00:13:36.220><c> it.</c> 00:13:36.539 --> 00:13:41.399 You<00:13:36.899><c> think</c><00:13:37.179><c> of</c><00:13:37.279><c> that</c><00:13:37.480><c> again,</c><00:13:37.879><c> my</c><00:13:38.000><c> dear</c><00:13:38.120><c> brothers</c><00:13:38.419><c> and</c><00:13:38.580><c> sisters,</c><00:13:39.340><c> in</c><00:13:39.720><c> real</c><00:13:40.179><c> terms.</c> 00:13:41.580 --> 00:13:44.200 A<00:13:41.879><c> terrible</c><00:13:42.419><c> plight</c><00:13:42.960><c> indeed.</c> 00:13:44.419 --> 00:13:50.700 A<00:13:44.679><c> wasting</c><00:13:45.220><c> disease</c><00:13:46.059><c> that</c><00:13:47.500><c> brought</c><00:13:47.779><c> a</c><00:13:48.000><c> man</c><00:13:48.419><c> to</c><00:13:49.059><c> an</c><00:13:49.320><c> ugly</c><00:13:49.720><c> grave.</c> 00:13:51.220 --> 00:13:53.440 You<00:13:51.340><c> know,</c><00:13:51.679><c> it</c><00:13:51.860><c> was</c><00:13:52.259><c> incurable.</c> 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stricken</c><00:14:16.340><c> with</c><00:14:16.539><c> leprosy.</c> 00:14:18.500 --> 00:14:21.279 And<00:14:18.559><c> there</c><00:14:18.779><c> we</c><00:14:18.879><c> read</c><00:14:19.080><c> in</c><00:14:19.220><c> verse</c><00:14:19.480><c> 10,</c><00:14:20.080><c> the</c><00:14:20.200><c> cloud</c><00:14:20.460><c> departed</c><00:14:20.940><c> from</c><00:14:21.159><c> off</c> 00:14:21.279 --> 00:14:22.279 the<00:14:21.480><c> tabernacle.</c> 00:14:22.759 --> 00:14:27.919 Numbers<00:14:23.120><c> 12</c><00:14:23.500><c> verse</c><00:14:23.740><c> 10,</c><00:14:24.720><c> and</c><00:14:24.860><c> behold</c><00:14:25.299><c> Miriam</c><00:14:25.860><c> became</c><00:14:26.340><c> leprous,</c><00:14:27.620><c> white</c> 00:14:27.919 --> 00:14:31.200 as<00:14:28.220><c> snow,</c><00:14:29.600><c> the</c><00:14:29.779><c> great</c><00:14:30.019><c> leader's</c> 00:14:31.200 --> 00:14:32.840 beloved<00:14:31.700><c> sister.</c> 00:14:33.179 --> 00:14:37.700 And<00:14:33.299><c> Aaron</c><00:14:33.419><c> looked</c><00:14:33.700><c> upon</c><00:14:34.059><c> Miriam,</c><00:14:35.120><c> and</c><00:14:35.240><c> behold</c><00:14:35.779><c> she</c><00:14:36.120><c> was</c><00:14:36.419><c> leprous.</c> 00:14:37.779 --> 00:14:43.059 And<00:14:37.940><c> Aaron</c><00:14:38.259><c> said</c><00:14:38.519><c> unto</c><00:14:38.820><c> Moses,</c><00:14:40.080><c> Alas,</c><00:14:40.799><c> my</c><00:14:41.059><c> lord,</c><00:14:42.240><c> gone</c><00:14:42.580><c> now</c><00:14:42.919><c> is</c> 00:14:43.059 --> 00:14:44.220 the<00:14:43.279><c> competitive</c><00:14:43.759><c> spirit.</c> 00:14:44.559 --> 00:14:47.419 She<00:14:44.820><c> has</c><00:14:45.059><c> been</c><00:14:45.440><c> smitten</c><00:14:45.860><c> by</c><00:14:46.139><c> an</c><00:14:46.340><c> awesome</c><00:14:46.720><c> disease.</c> 00:14:47.879 --> 00:14:52.759 Alas,<00:14:48.559><c> my</c><00:14:48.740><c> lord,</c><00:14:49.340><c> I</c><00:14:49.620><c> beseech</c><00:14:50.139><c> thee,</c><00:14:51.139><c> lay</c><00:14:51.279><c> not</c><00:14:51.539><c> the</c><00:14:51.779><c> sin</c><00:14:52.200><c> upon</c> 00:14:52.759 --> 00:14:56.000 us<00:14:53.740><c> wherein</c><00:14:54.179><c> we</c><00:14:54.419><c> have</c><00:14:54.639><c> done</c><00:14:54.960><c> foolishly,</c> 00:14:56.000 --> 00:15:01.799 And<00:14:56.240><c> wherein</c><00:14:56.600><c> we</c><00:14:56.879><c> have</c><00:14:57.220><c> sinned,</c><00:14:58.620><c> let</c><00:14:58.759><c> her</c><00:14:58.919><c> not</c><00:14:59.259><c> be</c><00:14:59.679><c> as</c><00:15:00.399><c> one</c><00:15:00.759><c> dead,</c><00:15:01.519><c> of</c> 00:15:01.799 --> 00:15:03.679 whom<00:15:01.980><c> the</c><00:15:02.240><c> flesh</c><00:15:02.440><c> is</c><00:15:02.679><c> half</c><00:15:02.940><c> consumed,</c> 00:15:03.980 --> 00:15:06.539 when<00:15:04.179><c> he</c><00:15:04.399><c> cometh</c><00:15:04.580><c> out</c><00:15:04.879><c> of</c><00:15:04.960><c> his</c><00:15:05.159><c> mother's</c><00:15:05.639><c> womb.</c> 00:15:07.279 --> 00:15:10.820 Moses<00:15:07.620><c> cried</c><00:15:07.980><c> unto</c><00:15:08.220><c> Yahweh,</c><00:15:09.240><c> saying,</c><00:15:09.620><c> Heal</c><00:15:09.820><c> her</c><00:15:10.019><c> now,</c><00:15:10.360><c> O</c><00:15:10.539><c> God,</c> 00:15:10.940 --> 00:15:12.440 I<00:15:11.179><c> beseech</c><00:15:11.500><c> thee.</c> 00:15:12.879 --> 00:15:15.620 Moses<00:15:13.399><c> realised</c><00:15:13.960><c> there</c><00:15:14.220><c> was</c><00:15:14.500><c> nothing</c><00:15:14.820><c> you</c><00:15:15.000><c> could</c><00:15:15.139><c> do</c><00:15:15.279><c> about</c> 00:15:15.620 --> 00:15:18.460 leprosy<00:15:16.539><c> unless</c><00:15:17.179><c> God</c><00:15:17.500><c> should</c><00:15:17.740><c> do</c><00:15:17.879><c> it.</c> 00:15:18.580 --> 00:15:22.299 It<00:15:18.740><c> was</c><00:15:19.259><c> humanly</c><00:15:20.519><c> incurable.</c> 00:15:22.940 --> 00:15:26.559 And<00:15:23.500><c> you</c><00:15:23.639><c> can</c><00:15:23.879><c> notice</c><00:15:24.139><c> from</c><00:15:24.340><c> the</c><00:15:24.440><c> words</c><00:15:24.779><c> of</c><00:15:25.139><c> Aaron</c><00:15:25.820><c> there</c><00:15:26.299><c> in</c> 00:15:26.559 --> 00:15:29.340 verse<00:15:26.879><c> 12</c><00:15:27.480><c> that</c><00:15:27.960><c> she</c><00:15:28.139><c> was</c><00:15:28.340><c> as</c><00:15:28.659><c> good</c><00:15:28.960><c> as</c> 00:15:29.340 --> 00:15:32.340 dead<00:15:29.799><c> once</c><00:15:30.279><c> that</c><00:15:30.559><c> disease</c><00:15:31.059><c> had</c><00:15:31.559><c> struck</c><00:15:31.779><c> her.</c> 00:15:32.840 --> 00:15:37.299 Let<00:15:32.919><c> her</c><00:15:33.179><c> not</c><00:15:33.440><c> be</c><00:15:33.759><c> as</c><00:15:34.139><c> one</c><00:15:34.460><c> dead,</c><00:15:35.419><c> in</c><00:15:35.759><c> whom</c><00:15:36.120><c> the</c><00:15:36.440><c> flesh</c><00:15:36.679><c> is</c><00:15:37.019><c> half</c> 00:15:37.299 --> 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that</c><00:15:49.120><c> child</c><00:15:49.340><c> has</c><00:15:49.559><c> got</c><00:15:49.779><c> leprosy,</c><00:15:51.100><c> it's</c> 00:15:51.320 --> 00:15:52.039 realised<00:15:51.620><c> that</c><00:15:51.759><c> that</c><00:15:51.940><c> went</c> 00:15:52.039 --> 00:15:54.799 back<00:15:52.720><c> to</c><00:15:52.960><c> the</c><00:15:53.100><c> time</c><00:15:53.379><c> of</c><00:15:53.539><c> its</c><00:15:53.759><c> birth.</c> 00:15:55.000 --> 00:15:58.659 And<00:15:55.139><c> in</c><00:15:55.299><c> a</c><00:15:55.460><c> sense,</c><00:15:56.259><c> from</c><00:15:56.320><c> the</c><00:15:56.399><c> very</c><00:15:56.799><c> birth</c><00:15:57.159><c> onwards,</c><00:15:58.059><c> it</c><00:15:58.100><c> was</c> 00:15:58.659 --> 00:16:00.159 as<00:15:59.120><c> one</c><00:15:59.399><c> dead.</c> 00:16:00.179 --> 00:16:04.179 And<00:16:00.379><c> so</c><00:16:00.700><c> it</c><00:16:01.000><c> is</c><00:16:01.220><c> expressed</c><00:16:01.700><c> in</c><00:16:01.899><c> that</c><00:16:02.100><c> way,</c><00:16:02.840><c> as</c><00:16:02.980><c> though</c><00:16:03.539><c> the</c><00:16:03.740><c> flesh</c><00:16:03.960><c> was</c> 00:16:04.179 --> 00:16:05.539 half<00:16:04.480><c> consumed,</c><00:16:05.080><c> when</c><00:16:05.139><c> he</c><00:16:05.360><c> cometh</c> 00:16:05.539 --> 00:16:07.019 out<00:16:06.080><c> of</c><00:16:06.259><c> his</c><00:16:06.559><c> mother's</c><00:16:06.940><c> womb.</c> 00:16:07.059 --> 00:16:09.279 It<00:16:07.120><c> was</c><00:16:07.539><c> a</c><00:16:07.820><c> hopeless</c><00:16:08.120><c> case.</c> 00:16:09.940 --> 00:16:13.940 So<00:16:10.340><c> once</c><00:16:10.720><c> he</c><00:16:10.879><c> was</c><00:16:11.139><c> proclaimed</c><00:16:11.500><c> a</c><00:16:11.720><c> leper,</c><00:16:12.539><c> he</c><00:16:12.700><c> didn't</c><00:16:12.980><c> stay</c><00:16:13.259><c> outside</c><00:16:13.759><c> at</c> 00:16:13.940 --> 00:16:15.860 the<00:16:14.120><c> camp</c><00:16:14.379><c> for</c><00:16:14.980><c> a</c><00:16:15.000><c> month,</c><00:16:15.659><c> which</c> 00:16:15.860 --> 00:16:18.340 would<00:16:16.059><c> be</c><00:16:16.059><c> a</c><00:16:16.059><c> long</c><00:16:16.320><c> time</c><00:16:16.519><c> to</c><00:16:16.639><c> have</c><00:16:16.759><c> a</c><00:16:16.919><c> sickness,</c><00:16:17.299><c> wouldn't</c><00:16:17.460><c> it?</c> 00:16:18.820 --> 00:16:22.379 Or<00:16:19.179><c> for</c><00:16:19.379><c> six</c><00:16:19.659><c> months,</c><00:16:20.559><c> he</c><00:16:20.639><c> was</c><00:16:20.820><c> out</c><00:16:21.000><c> there</c><00:16:21.159><c> for</c><00:16:21.320><c> life.</c> 00:16:22.860 --> 00:16:25.379 The<00:16:22.980><c> only</c><00:16:23.179><c> thing</c><00:16:23.399><c> good</c><00:16:23.559><c> about</c><00:16:23.840><c> it</c><00:16:24.240><c> is</c><00:16:24.600><c> that</c><00:16:24.720><c> it</c><00:16:24.759><c> would</c><00:16:24.940><c> be</c><00:16:25.200><c> a</c> 00:16:25.379 --> 00:16:28.960 shorter<00:16:25.639><c> life,</c><00:16:27.179><c> because</c><00:16:27.419><c> leprosy</c><00:16:28.200><c> was</c><00:16:28.679><c> like</c> 00:16:28.960 --> 00:16:30.960 death<00:16:29.340><c> warmed</c><00:16:29.700><c> up.</c> 00:16:31.460 --> 00:16:34.820 It<00:16:31.559><c> was</c><00:16:31.759><c> as</c><00:16:31.960><c> though</c><00:16:32.159><c> the</c><00:16:32.360><c> process</c><00:16:32.779><c> of</c><00:16:33.000><c> death</c><00:16:33.240><c> was</c><00:16:34.200><c> geared</c><00:16:34.480><c> up</c> 00:16:34.820 --> 00:16:37.879 and<00:16:34.960><c> your</c><00:16:35.100><c> life</c><00:16:35.320><c> came</c><00:16:36.080><c> to</c><00:16:36.460><c> an</c><00:16:36.620><c> early</c><00:16:36.940><c> end.</c> 00:16:38.019 --> 00:16:40.659 But<00:16:38.179><c> it</c><00:16:38.279><c> was</c><00:16:38.539><c> so</c><00:16:38.919><c> like</c><00:16:39.159><c> the</c><00:16:39.360><c> process</c><00:16:39.779><c> of</c><00:16:39.980><c> death</c><00:16:40.120><c> itself.</c> 00:16:40.659 --> 00:16:49.019 Just<00:16:41.360><c> to</c><00:16:41.580><c> make</c><00:16:41.720><c> it</c><00:16:41.919><c> clear</c><00:16:42.080><c> again,</c><00:16:43.159><c> that</c><00:16:43.259><c> leprosy</c><00:16:43.659><c> was</c><00:16:44.059><c> incurable,</c><00:16:45.700><c> in</c><00:16:45.740><c> 2</c><00:16:46.039><c> Kings</c><00:16:46.480><c> 5,</c> 00:16:50.580 --> 00:16:51.320 this<00:16:50.679><c> is</c><00:16:50.820><c> the</c><00:16:51.000><c> second</c> 00:16:51.320 --> 00:16:53.659 reference,<00:16:51.700><c> again</c><00:16:52.080><c> one</c><00:16:52.320><c> that</c><00:16:52.480><c> you</c><00:16:52.639><c> know</c><00:16:52.879><c> well,</c><00:16:53.120><c> it's</c><00:16:53.320><c> about</c> 00:16:53.659 --> 00:16:55.220 Naaman,<00:16:54.120><c> isn't</c><00:16:54.240><c> it?</c> 00:16:55.679 --> 00:16:59.659 Have<00:16:55.840><c> you</c><00:16:55.960><c> noticed</c><00:16:56.379><c> how</c><00:16:56.700><c> the</c><00:16:56.840><c> record</c><00:16:57.240><c> teaches</c><00:16:58.240><c> the</c><00:16:58.980><c> incurable</c> 00:16:59.659 --> 00:17:01.600 nature<00:17:00.120><c> of</c><00:17:00.419><c> leprosy?</c> 00:17:01.600 --> 00:17:08.559 It<00:17:01.899><c> came</c><00:17:02.259><c> to</c><00:17:02.419><c> pass</c><00:17:02.639><c> in</c><00:17:02.799><c> verse</c><00:17:03.159><c> 7,</c><00:17:05.400><c> 2</c><00:17:05.680><c> Kings</c><00:17:06.000><c> 5</c><00:17:06.559><c> and</c><00:17:06.740><c> verse</c><00:17:07.099><c> 7,</c><00:17:08.220><c> this</c><00:17:08.380><c> is</c> 00:17:08.559 --> 00:17:10.859 when<00:17:08.960><c> the</c><00:17:09.200><c> king</c><00:17:09.380><c> of</c><00:17:09.559><c> Syria</c><00:17:10.160><c> has</c> 00:17:10.859 --> 00:17:15.500 sent<00:17:11.119><c> a</c><00:17:11.339><c> note</c><00:17:11.660><c> to</c><00:17:12.599><c> the</c><00:17:12.759><c> king</c><00:17:13.019><c> of</c><00:17:13.200><c> Israel,</c><00:17:14.660><c> because</c><00:17:15.059><c> his</c><00:17:15.200><c> little</c> 00:17:15.500 --> 00:17:18.619 maid,<00:17:17.119><c> Naaman's</c><00:17:17.400><c> little</c><00:17:17.660><c> maid,</c><00:17:18.420><c> has</c> 00:17:18.619 --> 00:17:21.700 told<00:17:18.920><c> him</c><00:17:19.119><c> that</c><00:17:19.279><c> there's</c><00:17:19.500><c> a</c><00:17:19.700><c> prophet</c><00:17:19.920><c> in</c><00:17:20.140><c> Israel</c><00:17:20.740><c> that</c><00:17:21.380><c> can</c> 00:17:21.700 --> 00:17:23.279 cure<00:17:21.940><c> leprosy.</c> 00:17:23.460 --> 00:17:26.380 Well,<00:17:23.900><c> says</c><00:17:24.039><c> the</c><00:17:24.220><c> king</c><00:17:24.380><c> of</c><00:17:24.599><c> Syria,</c><00:17:25.200><c> I've</c><00:17:25.460><c> never</c><00:17:25.700><c> heard</c><00:17:25.900><c> of</c><00:17:26.079><c> such</c><00:17:26.240><c> a</c> 00:17:26.380 --> 00:17:27.799 thing<00:17:26.480><c> in</c><00:17:26.680><c> my</c><00:17:26.980><c> land.</c> 00:17:27.960 --> 00:17:30.960 I<00:17:28.180><c> have</c><00:17:28.380><c> a</c><00:17:28.539><c> great</c><00:17:28.799><c> respect</c><00:17:29.440><c> for</c><00:17:29.660><c> my</c><00:17:29.900><c> chief</c><00:17:30.180><c> captain</c><00:17:30.559><c> Naaman.</c> 00:17:30.960 --> 00:17:34.440 I<00:17:31.359><c> would</c><00:17:31.579><c> love</c><00:17:31.779><c> to</c><00:17:31.940><c> see</c><00:17:32.119><c> him</c><00:17:32.539><c> brought</c><00:17:32.960><c> back</c><00:17:33.240><c> to</c><00:17:33.339><c> good</c><00:17:33.599><c> health.</c> 00:17:34.559 --> 00:17:35.900 So<00:17:34.740><c> I</c><00:17:34.900><c> will</c><00:17:35.099><c> write</c><00:17:35.339><c> to</c><00:17:35.539><c> Israel.</c> 00:17:35.940 --> 00:17:37.039 Well,<00:17:36.480><c> write</c><00:17:36.599><c> to</c><00:17:36.799><c> who?</c> 00:17:37.380 --> 00:17:39.180 Well,<00:17:37.660><c> of</c><00:17:37.819><c> course,</c><00:17:38.079><c> the</c><00:17:38.099><c> king</c><00:17:38.240><c> writes</c><00:17:38.539><c> to</c><00:17:38.759><c> a</c><00:17:38.880><c> king.</c> 00:17:39.619 --> 00:17:43.400 So<00:17:39.740><c> he</c><00:17:39.900><c> writes</c><00:17:40.180><c> to</c><00:17:40.380><c> the</c><00:17:40.500><c> king</c><00:17:40.839><c> of</c><00:17:41.079><c> Israel,</c><00:17:41.579><c> the</c><00:17:41.779><c> northern</c><00:17:42.059><c> tribe</c><00:17:42.380><c> of</c><00:17:42.599><c> course.</c> 00:17:43.480 --> 00:17:47.019 And<00:17:43.680><c> so</c><00:17:44.019><c> he</c><00:17:44.519><c> writes</c><00:17:44.799><c> this</c><00:17:45.039><c> letter</c><00:17:45.220><c> to</c><00:17:45.420><c> the</c><00:17:45.579><c> king,</c><00:17:46.079><c> but</c><00:17:46.180><c> the</c><00:17:46.319><c> king</c><00:17:46.539><c> takes</c><00:17:46.859><c> it</c> 00:17:47.019 --> 00:17:49.339 as<00:17:47.200><c> a</c><00:17:47.299><c> grand</c><00:17:47.539><c> insult</c><00:17:48.059><c> to</c> 00:17:49.339 --> 00:17:50.160 the<00:17:49.400><c> king</c><00:17:49.599><c> of</c><00:17:49.839><c> Israel.</c> 00:17:50.519 --> 00:17:53.519 It<00:17:50.660><c> came</c><00:17:50.960><c> to</c><00:17:51.180><c> pass,</c><00:17:51.480><c> verse</c><00:17:51.619><c> 7,</c><00:17:52.319><c> when</c><00:17:52.500><c> the</c><00:17:52.660><c> king</c><00:17:52.799><c> of</c><00:17:52.940><c> Israel</c><00:17:53.299><c> had</c> 00:17:53.519 --> 00:17:55.059 read<00:17:53.720><c> the</c><00:17:53.920><c> letter,</c><00:17:54.380><c> that</c><00:17:54.519><c> he</c><00:17:54.720><c> rent</c><00:17:54.839><c> his</c> 00:17:55.059 --> 00:18:01.339 clothes<00:17:55.380><c> and</c><00:17:55.500><c> said,</c><00:17:56.200><c> Am</c><00:17:56.220><c> I</c><00:17:56.519><c> God,</c><00:17:58.019><c> to</c><00:17:58.220><c> kill</c><00:17:58.500><c> and</c><00:17:58.619><c> to</c><00:17:58.779><c> make</c><00:17:58.940><c> alive,</c><00:18:00.420><c> that</c> 00:18:01.339 --> 00:18:03.240 this<00:18:02.000><c> man</c><00:18:02.279><c> does</c><00:18:02.500><c> send</c><00:18:02.779><c> unto</c><00:18:02.980><c> me</c> 00:18:03.240 --> 00:18:05.559 to<00:18:03.400><c> recover</c><00:18:03.819><c> a</c><00:18:04.000><c> man</c><00:18:04.140><c> of</c><00:18:04.259><c> his</c><00:18:04.500><c> leprosy?</c> 00:18:05.960 --> 00:18:09.579 Therefore,<00:18:06.400><c> consider,</c><00:18:07.160><c> I</c><00:18:07.180><c> pray</c><00:18:07.500><c> you,</c><00:18:08.119><c> and</c><00:18:08.319><c> see</c><00:18:08.599><c> how</c><00:18:08.799><c> he</c><00:18:09.079><c> seeketh</c><00:18:09.400><c> the</c> 00:18:09.579 --> 00:18:10.900 quarrel<00:18:09.900><c> against</c><00:18:10.240><c> me.</c> 00:18:11.400 --> 00:18:15.940 So<00:18:11.799><c> he</c><00:18:11.940><c> took</c><00:18:12.140><c> it</c><00:18:12.279><c> very</c><00:18:12.700><c> hard,</c><00:18:13.440><c> because</c><00:18:13.720><c> he</c><00:18:13.859><c> knew</c><00:18:14.079><c> that</c><00:18:14.599><c> there</c><00:18:14.700><c> was</c><00:18:14.900><c> no</c><00:18:15.160><c> such</c><00:18:15.380><c> thing</c><00:18:15.619><c> as</c><00:18:15.839><c> a</c> 00:18:15.940 --> 00:18:18.140 cure<00:18:16.400><c> for</c><00:18:16.819><c> leprosy.</c> 00:18:18.460 --> 00:18:22.579 Leprosy<00:18:19.019><c> was</c><00:18:19.579><c> the</c><00:18:19.940><c> mark</c><00:18:20.119><c> of</c><00:18:20.339><c> death</c><00:18:20.700><c> in</c><00:18:21.299><c> one's</c><00:18:21.720><c> flesh.</c> 00:18:22.839 --> 00:18:27.519 Edersheim<00:18:23.380><c> has</c><00:18:23.519><c> an</c><00:18:23.680><c> interesting</c><00:18:24.240><c> comment</c><00:18:25.099><c> concerning</c><00:18:25.779><c> leprosy.</c> 00:18:28.019 --> 00:18:33.380 He<00:18:28.079><c> says</c><00:18:28.420><c> this,</c><00:18:29.339><c> whatever</c><00:18:29.740><c> remedies,</c><00:18:31.019><c> medical,</c><00:18:32.160><c> magical,</c><00:18:33.240><c> or</c> 00:18:33.380 --> 00:18:35.859 sympathetic,<00:18:34.759><c> rabbinic</c><00:18:35.339><c> writings</c> 00:18:35.859 --> 00:18:40.619 may<00:18:36.279><c> indicate</c><00:18:37.019><c> for</c><00:18:37.559><c> various</c><00:18:38.019><c> kinds</c><00:18:38.500><c> of</c><00:18:38.740><c> diseases,</c><00:18:40.000><c> leprosy</c> 00:18:40.619 --> 00:18:43.640 is<00:18:40.960><c> not</c><00:18:41.180><c> included</c><00:18:41.740><c> in</c><00:18:42.039><c> the</c><00:18:42.259><c> catalogue.</c> 00:18:44.319 --> 00:18:48.099 Rabbinism<00:18:44.819><c> confessed</c><00:18:45.420><c> itself</c><00:18:46.140><c> powerless</c><00:18:46.759><c> in</c><00:18:47.539><c> the</c><00:18:47.779><c> presence</c> 00:18:48.099 --> 00:18:49.619 of<00:18:48.359><c> this</c><00:18:48.680><c> living</c><00:18:49.099><c> death.</c> 00:18:49.880 --> 00:18:51.519 It's<00:18:50.220><c> a</c><00:18:50.339><c> very</c><00:18:50.599><c> interesting</c><00:18:51.019><c> statement.</c> 00:18:51.519 --> 00:18:55.240 In<00:18:52.059><c> the</c><00:18:52.279><c> presence</c><00:18:52.579><c> of</c><00:18:52.839><c> this</c><00:18:53.180><c> living</c><00:18:53.920><c> death.</c> 00:18:55.660 --> 00:19:03.880 So<00:18:55.799><c> the</c><00:18:57.380><c> remedy</c><00:18:57.940><c> for</c><00:18:59.680><c> leprosy</c><00:19:00.519><c> was</c><00:19:01.200><c> quarantine</c><00:19:01.960><c> for</c><00:19:02.839><c> life.</c> 00:19:07.740 --> 00:19:12.660 There's<00:19:07.880><c> a</c><00:19:08.019><c> lot</c><00:19:08.180><c> of</c><00:19:08.460><c> comparisons</c><00:19:09.059><c> between</c><00:19:09.960><c> leprosy</c><00:19:11.220><c> and</c><00:19:12.200><c> sin,</c> 00:19:13.039 --> 00:19:14.700 or<00:19:13.220><c> the</c><00:19:13.480><c> effects</c><00:19:13.900><c> of</c><00:19:14.400><c> sin.</c> 00:19:14.700 --> 00:19:18.400 And<00:19:15.339><c> on</c><00:19:15.579><c> this</c><00:19:15.880><c> conspiracy,</c><00:19:16.759><c> I've</c><00:19:16.859><c> endeavored</c><00:19:17.319><c> to</c><00:19:17.819><c> summarise</c> 00:19:18.400 --> 00:19:19.180 this<00:19:18.740><c> point.</c> 00:19:19.279 --> 00:19:21.660 It's<00:19:19.539><c> really</c><00:19:19.539><c> quite</c><00:19:19.859><c> a</c><00:19:20.099><c> fascinating</c><00:19:20.599><c> story.</c> 00:19:23.119 --> 00:19:26.240 Leprosy<00:19:23.519><c> is</c><00:19:23.700><c> not</c><00:19:23.980><c> hereditary,</c><00:19:25.119><c> but</c><00:19:25.279><c> it</c><00:19:25.440><c> is</c><00:19:25.740><c> congenital.</c> 00:19:26.319 --> 00:19:30.079 That<00:19:26.460><c> is</c><00:19:26.660><c> to</c><00:19:26.839><c> say,</c><00:19:27.000><c> it</c><00:19:27.079><c> can</c><00:19:27.319><c> be</c><00:19:27.619><c> caught</c><00:19:28.039><c> from</c><00:19:28.579><c> the</c><00:19:28.839><c> mother</c><00:19:29.220><c> while</c><00:19:29.799><c> the</c> 00:19:30.079 --> 00:19:31.940 child<00:19:30.359><c> is</c><00:19:30.579><c> yet</c><00:19:30.779><c> in</c><00:19:31.039><c> the</c><00:19:31.180><c> womb.</c> 00:19:32.480 --> 00:19:36.359 And<00:19:32.700><c> so,</c><00:19:34.019><c> there's</c><00:19:34.240><c> our</c><00:19:34.480><c> first</c><00:19:34.759><c> point</c><00:19:35.000><c> of</c><00:19:35.259><c> comparison.</c> 00:19:36.559 --> 00:19:41.339 And<00:19:36.779><c> so</c><00:19:37.019><c> also</c><00:19:37.759><c> is</c><00:19:38.539><c> the</c><00:19:38.920><c> process</c><00:19:39.440><c> of</c><00:19:39.799><c> sin</c><00:19:40.240><c> unto</c><00:19:40.920><c> death.</c> 00:19:41.339 --> 00:19:47.059 We<00:19:42.160><c> inherit</c><00:19:42.720><c> a</c><00:19:43.000><c> nature</c><00:19:43.460><c> that</c><00:19:44.059><c> is</c><00:19:44.559><c> prone</c><00:19:44.880><c> to</c><00:19:46.559><c> sin.</c> 00:19:47.380 --> 00:19:52.180 Leprosy<00:19:47.980><c> is</c><00:19:48.240><c> not</c><00:19:48.500><c> something</c><00:19:49.140><c> to</c><00:19:49.380><c> do</c><00:19:49.559><c> with</c><00:19:49.779><c> the</c><00:19:50.079><c> skin,</c><00:19:51.660><c> primarily,</c> 00:19:52.599 --> 00:19:55.880 although<00:19:52.960><c> its</c><00:19:53.319><c> manifestations</c><00:19:54.019><c> were</c><00:19:54.839><c> seen</c><00:19:55.180><c> on</c><00:19:55.440><c> the</c><00:19:55.640><c> skin.</c> 00:19:56.380 --> 00:19:59.000 It's<00:19:56.599><c> a</c><00:19:56.680><c> very</c><00:19:57.119><c> deep</c><00:19:57.519><c>-seated</c><00:19:57.839><c> disease.</c> 00:19:59.039 --> 00:20:01.079 And<00:19:59.160><c> so</c><00:19:59.339><c> also</c><00:19:59.859><c> is</c><00:20:00.240><c> sin.</c> 00:20:01.099 --> 00:20:04.460 So<00:20:01.279><c> the</c><00:20:01.420><c> Apostle</c><00:20:01.779><c> Paul</c><00:20:02.180><c> says</c><00:20:02.559><c> in</c><00:20:02.720><c> Romans</c><00:20:03.000><c> chapter</c><00:20:03.339><c> 7,</c><00:20:04.460><c> about</c> 00:20:04.460 --> 00:20:08.099 that<00:20:04.859><c> sin,</c><00:20:05.839><c> which</c><00:20:06.119><c> dwelleth</c><00:20:06.920><c> in</c><00:20:07.180><c> man.</c> 00:20:08.339 --> 00:20:11.880 It<00:20:08.920><c> has</c><00:20:09.299><c> imperceptible</c><00:20:10.140><c> beginnings,</c><00:20:10.900><c> as</c><00:20:11.160><c> I</c><00:20:11.380><c> mentioned</c><00:20:11.640><c> to</c> 00:20:11.880 --> 00:20:13.420 you<00:20:12.000><c> about</c><00:20:12.259><c> the</c><00:20:12.480><c> infant,</c> 00:20:13.440 --> 00:20:16.480 that<00:20:13.640><c> in</c><00:20:13.799><c> fact</c><00:20:14.019><c> has</c><00:20:14.259><c> got</c><00:20:14.500><c> leprosy,</c><00:20:15.380><c> but</c><00:20:15.480><c> it</c><00:20:15.779><c> cannot</c><00:20:15.940><c> be</c><00:20:16.259><c> seen</c> 00:20:16.480 --> 00:20:17.819 at<00:20:16.680><c> that</c><00:20:16.940><c> point.</c> 00:20:17.980 --> 00:20:20.920 Yet<00:20:18.119><c> as</c><00:20:18.380><c> David</c><00:20:18.680><c> came</c><00:20:18.960><c> to</c><00:20:19.160><c> realise</c><00:20:19.500><c> later</c><00:20:19.859><c> on</c><00:20:20.059><c> in</c><00:20:20.200><c> his</c><00:20:20.420><c> life,</c><00:20:20.759><c> in</c> 00:20:20.920 --> 00:20:22.819 the<00:20:21.039><c> tragic</c><00:20:21.339><c> time</c><00:20:21.619><c> of</c><00:20:21.799><c> his</c><00:20:22.019><c> sin,</c> 00:20:23.000 --> 00:20:26.059 in<00:20:23.339><c> sin,</c><00:20:24.039><c> did</c><00:20:24.220><c> his</c><00:20:24.500><c> mother</c><00:20:24.819><c> concede</c><00:20:25.299><c> him,</c> 00:20:26.160 --> 00:20:29.599 although<00:20:26.519><c> he</c><00:20:27.000><c> had</c><00:20:27.240><c> not</c><00:20:27.519><c> appreciated</c><00:20:28.000><c> that</c><00:20:28.579><c> as</c><00:20:28.960><c> he</c><00:20:29.119><c> did</c><00:20:29.259><c> until</c> 00:20:29.599 --> 00:20:30.880 that<00:20:29.900><c> time.</c> 00:20:31.660 --> 00:20:33.460 Leprosy<00:20:32.240><c> spreads</c><00:20:32.779><c> gradually.</c> 00:20:33.880 --> 00:20:35.420 It<00:20:34.079><c> is</c><00:20:34.420><c> sinister.</c> 00:20:35.329 --> 00:20:39.640 It<00:20:35.700><c> gradually</c><00:20:36.200><c> moves</c><00:20:36.680><c> its</c><00:20:36.980><c> way</c><00:20:37.460><c> through</c><00:20:37.940><c> the</c><00:20:38.079><c> various</c><00:20:38.500><c> tissues</c><00:20:38.920><c> and</c><00:20:39.119><c> organs</c><00:20:39.460><c> of</c> 00:20:39.640 --> 00:20:40.460 the<00:20:39.779><c> body.</c> 00:20:40.839 --> 00:20:44.279 And<00:20:40.859><c> so</c><00:20:41.079><c> also</c><00:20:41.519><c> the</c><00:20:41.680><c> Apostle</c><00:20:42.119><c> Paul</c><00:20:42.339><c> speaks</c><00:20:42.720><c> in</c><00:20:42.859><c> Hebrews</c><00:20:43.180><c> 3</c><00:20:43.859><c> of</c> 00:20:44.279 --> 00:20:46.940 the<00:20:44.440><c> deceitfulness</c><00:20:45.180><c> of</c><00:20:45.940><c> sin.</c> 00:20:51.140 --> 00:20:55.440 Point<00:20:51.339><c> number</c><00:20:51.740><c> five,</c><00:20:52.680><c> it</c><00:20:52.940><c> affects</c><00:20:53.500><c> all</c><00:20:54.099><c> members</c><00:20:54.619><c> of</c><00:20:54.960><c> the</c><00:20:55.160><c> body.</c> 00:20:55.880 --> 00:20:59.259 And<00:20:56.019><c> do</c><00:20:56.200><c> you</c><00:20:56.200><c> remember</c><00:20:56.500><c> that</c><00:20:56.859><c> classic</c><00:20:57.160><c> description</c><00:20:57.700><c> in</c><00:20:57.940><c> Ecclesiastes</c><00:20:58.680><c> 12,</c> 00:20:59.559 --> 00:21:02.380 which<00:20:59.759><c> sees</c><00:21:00.000><c> the</c><00:21:00.319><c> effects</c><00:21:00.799><c> of</c><00:21:01.400><c> sin</c><00:21:01.619><c> unto</c><00:21:02.000><c> death,</c> 00:21:02.380 --> 00:21:05.240 gradually<00:21:03.019><c> working</c><00:21:03.480><c> their</c><00:21:03.740><c> way</c><00:21:04.059><c> through</c><00:21:04.500><c> all</c><00:21:04.779><c> the</c><00:21:04.960><c> various</c> 00:21:05.240 --> 00:21:06.839 members<00:21:05.680><c> of</c><00:21:06.079><c> our</c><00:21:06.319><c> body?</c> 00:21:07.259 --> 00:21:10.779 Sin<00:21:07.400><c> is</c><00:21:07.839><c> incurable,</c><00:21:08.359><c> as</c><00:21:08.559><c> we</c><00:21:08.720><c> have</c><00:21:08.960><c> seen</c><00:21:09.140><c> from</c><00:21:09.339><c> those</c><00:21:09.619><c> two</c><00:21:09.839><c> passages.</c> 00:21:11.079 --> 00:21:15.519 And<00:21:11.099><c> so</c><00:21:11.380><c> also,</c><00:21:11.740><c> of</c><00:21:11.960><c> course,</c><00:21:12.940><c> is</c><00:21:13.680><c> sin</c><00:21:14.039><c> incurable,</c> 00:21:15.660 --> 00:21:18.400 except<00:21:15.819><c> it</c><00:21:16.059><c> be</c><00:21:16.160><c> for</c><00:21:16.339><c> the</c><00:21:16.519><c> remedy</c><00:21:16.759><c> that</c><00:21:17.000><c> God</c><00:21:17.240><c> has</c><00:21:17.539><c> placed,</c><00:21:18.160><c> has</c> 00:21:18.400 --> 00:21:19.180 given<00:21:18.619><c> to</c><00:21:18.900><c> us.</c> 00:21:19.539 --> 00:21:20.839 So<00:21:19.799><c> the</c><00:21:19.960><c> Apostle</c><00:21:20.380><c> says,</c> 00:21:20.839 --> 00:21:25.420 O<00:21:21.539><c> wretched</c><00:21:22.000><c> man</c><00:21:22.339><c> that</c><00:21:22.539><c> I</c><00:21:22.740><c> am,</c><00:21:23.460><c> who</c><00:21:23.819><c> shall</c><00:21:24.119><c> deliver</c><00:21:24.420><c> thee</c><00:21:24.859><c> from</c> 00:21:25.420 --> 00:21:27.400 this<00:21:25.880><c> body</c><00:21:26.299><c> of</c><00:21:26.579><c> death?</c> 00:21:28.279 --> 00:21:32.460 Sin<00:21:28.880><c> and</c><00:21:29.480><c> leprosy</c><00:21:30.359><c> bring</c><00:21:30.799><c> shame</c><00:21:31.380><c> and</c><00:21:31.720><c> disgrace,</c> 00:21:32.920 --> 00:21:36.559 as<00:21:33.180><c> Naaman</c><00:21:33.539><c> experienced</c><00:21:34.180><c> it</c><00:21:34.420><c> in</c><00:21:34.519><c> the</c><00:21:34.720><c> chapter</c><00:21:35.220><c> that</c><00:21:35.519><c> we</c><00:21:35.740><c> have</c><00:21:36.019><c> seen,</c> 00:21:36.720 --> 00:21:39.240 and<00:21:36.920><c> as</c><00:21:37.119><c> others</c><00:21:37.420><c> did</c><00:21:37.640><c> who</c><00:21:37.799><c> were</c><00:21:37.980><c> kept</c><00:21:38.160><c> outside</c><00:21:38.720><c> the</c><00:21:38.980><c> camp,</c> 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Sin,<00:21:54.700><c> when</c><00:21:54.900><c> it</c><00:21:55.079><c> hath</c><00:21:55.339><c> conceived,</c><00:21:56.299><c> bringeth</c><00:21:56.940><c> forth</c><00:21:57.319><c> death.</c> 00:21:58.059 --> 00:22:00.460 The<00:21:58.319><c> wages</c><00:21:58.779><c> of</c><00:21:59.539><c> sin</c><00:21:59.859><c> is</c><00:22:00.299><c> death.</c> 00:22:00.519 --> 00:22:02.420 Do<00:22:00.660><c> you</c><00:22:00.660><c> want</c><00:22:00.779><c> that</c><00:22:01.019><c> left</c><00:22:01.180><c> up</c><00:22:01.339><c> a</c><00:22:01.420><c> little</c><00:22:01.599><c> longer?</c> 00:22:09.819 --> 00:22:16.480 So<00:22:10.420><c> we</c><00:22:10.640><c> turn</c><00:22:10.779><c> back</c><00:22:11.019><c> to</c><00:22:11.240><c> our</c><00:22:11.440><c> passage</c><00:22:12.099><c> in</c><00:22:14.240><c> Mark</c><00:22:15.079><c> chapter</c><00:22:15.380><c> one.</c> 00:22:18.299 --> 00:22:21.680 With<00:22:18.779><c> a</c><00:22:18.839><c> little</c><00:22:19.059><c> bit</c><00:22:19.259><c> of</c><00:22:19.319><c> background</c><00:22:19.740><c> material</c><00:22:20.180><c> in</c><00:22:20.440><c> our</c><00:22:20.660><c> mind</c><00:22:20.859><c> now,</c> 00:22:21.759 --> 00:22:23.900 and<00:22:21.859><c> perhaps</c><00:22:22.220><c> a</c><00:22:22.259><c> little</c><00:22:22.460><c> more</c><00:22:22.759><c> sympathetic,</c> 00:22:24.660 --> 00:22:28.440 to<00:22:24.799><c> be</c><00:22:24.960><c> able</c><00:22:25.240><c> to</c><00:22:25.420><c> appreciate</c><00:22:25.900><c> the</c><00:22:26.180><c> sight</c><00:22:26.319><c> that</c><00:22:26.519><c> is</c><00:22:26.680><c> before</c><00:22:26.980><c> us.</c> 00:22:29.420 --> 00:22:31.519 There<00:22:29.819><c> came</c><00:22:30.119><c> a</c><00:22:30.299><c> leper.</c> 00:22:32.299 --> 00:22:34.579 I<00:22:32.779><c> wonder</c><00:22:32.900><c> how</c><00:22:33.140><c> old</c><00:22:33.380><c> he</c><00:22:33.559><c> was.</c> 00:22:34.799 --> 00:22:36.539 It<00:22:35.019><c> doesn't</c><00:22:35.180><c> tell</c><00:22:35.420><c> us.</c> 00:22:37.480 --> 00:22:39.420 There<00:22:37.799><c> came</c><00:22:38.119><c> a</c><00:22:38.339><c> leper.</c> 00:22:39.619 --> 00:22:41.579 You<00:22:39.740><c> know,</c><00:22:39.940><c> the</c><00:22:40.099><c> Sermon</c><00:22:40.359><c> on</c><00:22:40.480><c> the</c><00:22:40.640><c> Mount</c><00:22:40.779><c> had</c><00:22:40.960><c> been</c><00:22:41.079><c> given</c><00:22:41.299><c> just</c> 00:22:41.579 --> 00:22:42.960 before<00:22:41.960><c> this.</c> 00:22:43.059 --> 00:22:44.980 It<00:22:43.299><c> might</c><00:22:43.539><c> have</c><00:22:43.720><c> been</c><00:22:43.880><c> that</c><00:22:44.039><c> he</c><00:22:44.140><c> heard</c><00:22:44.460><c> some</c><00:22:44.720><c> of</c><00:22:44.839><c> that,</c> 00:22:44.980 --> 00:22:48.339 because<00:22:45.220><c> he</c><00:22:45.380><c> could</c><00:22:45.700><c> hear</c><00:22:45.900><c> that</c><00:22:46.160><c> being</c><00:22:46.460><c> outside</c><00:22:47.140><c> the</c><00:22:47.380><c> camp,</c> 00:22:48.940 --> 00:22:50.480 outside<00:22:49.299><c> the</c><00:22:49.539><c> city,</c> 00:22:50.720 --> 00:22:53.039 by<00:22:50.960><c> himself</c><00:22:51.460><c> in</c><00:22:51.660><c> the</c><00:22:51.859><c> separate</c><00:22:52.220><c> little</c><00:22:52.559><c> fellowship</c> 00:22:53.039 --> 00:22:59.299 that<00:22:53.720><c> was</c><00:22:54.000><c> the</c><00:22:54.519><c> fellowship</c><00:22:55.099><c> of</c><00:22:56.200><c> lepers,</c><00:22:57.099><c> of</c><00:22:57.319><c> the</c><00:22:57.619><c> outcast.</c> 00:23:00.940 --> 00:23:03.980 And<00:23:01.240><c> there</c><00:23:01.339><c> was</c><00:23:01.619><c> something</c><00:23:02.079><c> that</c><00:23:02.980><c> made</c><00:23:03.240><c> him</c><00:23:03.539><c> realise</c> 00:23:03.980 --> 00:23:09.660 that<00:23:04.200><c> his</c><00:23:04.480><c> only</c><00:23:05.059><c> hope</c><00:23:05.420><c> in</c><00:23:05.759><c> life</c><00:23:06.299><c> was</c><00:23:07.660><c> this</c><00:23:08.059><c> Jesus</c><00:23:08.420><c> of</c><00:23:08.660><c> Nazareth.</c> 00:23:10.019 --> 00:23:11.660 And<00:23:10.259><c> look</c><00:23:10.400><c> how</c><00:23:10.539><c> he</c><00:23:10.740><c> came.</c> 00:23:11.859 --> 00:23:15.039 There<00:23:12.200><c> came</c><00:23:12.720><c> a</c><00:23:12.900><c> leper</c><00:23:13.099><c> to</c><00:23:13.359><c> him,</c> 00:23:15.480 --> 00:23:18.839 beseeching<00:23:16.359><c> him,</c> 00:23:19.259 --> 00:23:23.359 and<00:23:19.299><c> as</c><00:23:19.339><c> if</c><00:23:19.539><c> that</c><00:23:19.700><c> wasn't</c><00:23:19.960><c> enough,</c><00:23:20.779><c> kneeling</c><00:23:21.299><c> down</c><00:23:21.660><c> to</c><00:23:21.759><c> him,</c> 00:23:23.940 --> 00:23:25.660 and<00:23:24.200><c> saying</c><00:23:24.859><c> unto</c><00:23:25.160><c> him,</c> 00:23:26.059 --> 00:23:29.579 If<00:23:26.220><c> thou</c><00:23:26.519><c> wilt,</c><00:23:27.220><c> thou</c><00:23:27.420><c> canst</c><00:23:28.000><c> make</c><00:23:28.240><c> me</c><00:23:28.539><c> clean.</c> 00:23:30.740 --> 00:23:32.440 If<00:23:31.420><c> thou</c><00:23:32.099><c> wilt.</c> 00:23:32.599 --> 00:23:34.680 It<00:23:32.819><c> says</c><00:23:33.099><c> it</c><00:23:33.279><c> all,</c><00:23:33.539><c> doesn't</c><00:23:33.700><c> it?</c> 00:23:35.099 --> 00:23:39.200 In<00:23:35.460><c> other</c><00:23:35.700><c> words,</c><00:23:36.599><c> no</c><00:23:36.700><c> one</c><00:23:36.819><c> else</c><00:23:37.220><c> even</c><00:23:37.660><c> worried</c><00:23:37.940><c> about</c><00:23:38.240><c> him.</c> 00:23:39.759 --> 00:23:42.980 It's<00:23:40.339><c> a</c><00:23:40.420><c> bit</c><00:23:40.519><c> like</c><00:23:40.819><c> when</c><00:23:40.980><c> you</c><00:23:41.180><c> see</c><00:23:41.400><c> 20</c><00:23:41.799><c> blind</c><00:23:42.119><c> men</c> 00:23:42.980 --> 00:23:46.450 around<00:23:43.759><c> a</c><00:23:44.039><c> church</c><00:23:44.579><c> in</c><00:23:45.099><c> a</c><00:23:45.220><c> depressed</c><00:23:45.660><c> economy.</c> 00:23:46.680 --> 00:23:48.900 Which<00:23:46.940><c> one</c><00:23:47.220><c> do</c><00:23:47.359><c> you</c><00:23:47.440><c> give</c><00:23:47.640><c> your</c><00:23:47.839><c> coin</c><00:23:48.039><c> to?</c> 00:23:49.079 --> 00:23:50.460 It's<00:23:49.400><c> a</c><00:23:49.559><c> hopeless</c><00:23:49.900><c> position.</c> 00:23:50.940 --> 00:23:54.519 What<00:23:51.160><c> can</c><00:23:51.339><c> be</c><00:23:51.519><c> done</c><00:23:51.779><c> for</c><00:23:51.960><c> those</c><00:23:52.279><c> people</c><00:23:52.720><c> in</c><00:23:53.099><c> that</c><00:23:53.339><c> situation?</c> 00:23:54.559 --> 00:23:55.420 It's<00:23:54.859><c> hopeless.</c> 00:23:55.839 --> 00:23:57.559 They're<00:23:55.960><c> in</c><00:23:56.140><c> a</c><00:23:56.220><c> despairing</c><00:23:56.980><c> situation.</c> 00:23:57.859 --> 00:24:01.299 They've<00:23:58.079><c> got</c><00:23:58.279><c> incurable</c><00:23:58.839><c> situations,</c><00:23:59.940><c> personally.</c> 00:24:01.619 --> 00:24:03.579 That's<00:24:01.920><c> how</c><00:24:02.119><c> this</c><00:24:02.400><c> man</c><00:24:02.599><c> felt.</c> 00:24:04.299 --> 00:24:06.420 But<00:24:04.500><c> he</c><00:24:04.559><c> had</c><00:24:04.779><c> not</c><00:24:04.980><c> given</c><00:24:05.200><c> up</c><00:24:05.519><c> hope,</c><00:24:05.880><c> this</c><00:24:06.019><c> man.</c> 00:24:06.420 --> 00:24:09.960 And<00:24:07.000><c> he</c><00:24:07.160><c> had</c><00:24:07.440><c> seen</c><00:24:07.579><c> what</c><00:24:07.779><c> this</c><00:24:08.160><c> glorious</c><00:24:09.000><c> Jesus</c><00:24:09.440><c> of</c><00:24:09.680><c> Nazareth</c> 00:24:09.960 --> 00:24:10.539 had<00:24:10.220><c> done.</c> 00:24:10.900 --> 00:24:14.359 Is<00:24:11.200><c> there</c><00:24:11.500><c> perhaps</c><00:24:12.200><c> hope</c><00:24:12.539><c> even</c><00:24:13.059><c> for</c><00:24:13.400><c> a</c><00:24:13.599><c> leper?</c> 00:24:15.059 --> 00:24:18.660 He<00:24:15.319><c> had</c><00:24:15.579><c> reasoned</c><00:24:15.880><c> to</c><00:24:16.039><c> himself</c><00:24:16.500><c> that</c><00:24:17.019><c> if</c><00:24:17.140><c> he</c><00:24:17.259><c> could</c><00:24:17.400><c> do</c><00:24:17.619><c> this,</c> 00:24:18.779 --> 00:24:21.240 and<00:24:18.880><c> if</c><00:24:18.980><c> he</c><00:24:19.099><c> could</c><00:24:19.200><c> do</c><00:24:19.420><c> that,</c><00:24:20.119><c> and</c><00:24:20.240><c> if</c><00:24:20.339><c> he</c><00:24:20.440><c> could</c><00:24:20.579><c> do</c><00:24:20.779><c> this,</c> 00:24:21.420 --> 00:24:23.480 and<00:24:21.539><c> if</c><00:24:21.579><c> he</c><00:24:21.720><c> could</c><00:24:21.819><c> do</c><00:24:22.019><c> that,</c><00:24:22.279><c> then</c><00:24:22.440><c> God</c><00:24:22.700><c> was</c><00:24:22.940><c> with</c><00:24:23.160><c> him.</c> 00:24:23.640 --> 00:24:26.880 And<00:24:24.000><c> clearly,</c><00:24:24.299><c> therefore,</c><00:24:24.700><c> he</c><00:24:24.920><c> could</c><00:24:25.259><c> cure</c><00:24:25.539><c> his</c><00:24:25.819><c> leprosy.</c> 00:24:27.140 --> 00:24:29.900 So<00:24:27.420><c> he</c><00:24:27.579><c> came</c><00:24:28.079><c> with</c><00:24:28.740><c> certainty</c><00:24:29.119><c> on</c><00:24:29.319><c> the</c><00:24:29.460><c> one</c><00:24:29.700><c> hand</c> 00:24:29.900 --> 00:24:31.259 about<00:24:30.140><c> his</c><00:24:30.480><c> power</c><00:24:30.740><c> to</c><00:24:30.859><c> do</c><00:24:31.019><c> that,</c> 00:24:31.259 --> 00:24:34.900 but<00:24:31.660><c> uncertainty</c><00:24:32.799><c> as</c><00:24:33.140><c> to</c><00:24:33.279><c> whether</c><00:24:33.579><c> the</c><00:24:33.819><c> Lord</c><00:24:34.039><c> really</c><00:24:34.640><c> wanted</c> 00:24:34.900 --> 00:24:38.319 to<00:24:35.140><c> do</c><00:24:35.259><c> it.</c> 00:24:38.799 --> 00:24:43.220 Luke<00:24:38.960><c> 5</c><00:24:39.539><c> and</c><00:24:39.720><c> verse</c><00:24:40.000><c> 12</c><00:24:40.799><c> says</c><00:24:41.319><c> that</c><00:24:41.539><c> when</c><00:24:41.720><c> this</c><00:24:41.980><c> occurred,</c> 00:24:43.259 --> 00:24:44.799 it<00:24:43.259><c> was</c><00:24:43.539><c> inside</c><00:24:44.259><c> the</c><00:24:44.440><c> city.</c> 00:24:45.140 --> 00:24:46.579 I<00:24:45.220><c> like</c><00:24:45.480><c> that.</c> 00:24:47.359 --> 00:24:49.140 This<00:24:47.599><c> man</c><00:24:47.839><c> was</c><00:24:48.099><c> desperate.</c> 00:24:49.279 --> 00:24:52.539 And<00:24:49.440><c> he</c><00:24:49.539><c> knew</c><00:24:49.680><c> that</c><00:24:49.880><c> what</c><00:24:50.059><c> the</c><00:24:50.240><c> Lord</c><00:24:50.420><c> was</c><00:24:50.740><c> doing</c><00:24:51.140><c> was</c><00:24:52.000><c> beyond</c> 00:24:52.539 --> 00:24:53.759 the<00:24:52.920><c> law.</c> 00:24:53.980 --> 00:24:57.200 And<00:24:54.119><c> therefore,</c><00:24:55.420><c> whether</c><00:24:55.720><c> he</c><00:24:55.920><c> was</c><00:24:56.220><c> inside</c><00:24:56.759><c> the</c><00:24:57.000><c> city</c> 00:24:57.200 --> 00:24:59.759 or<00:24:57.440><c> whether</c><00:24:57.720><c> he</c><00:24:57.980><c> wasn't</c><00:24:58.240><c> wouldn't</c><00:24:58.480><c> make</c><00:24:58.799><c> an</c><00:24:59.039><c> atom</c><00:24:59.220><c> of</c><00:24:59.440><c> difference.</c> 00:24:59.759 --> 00:25:02.980 If<00:25:00.339><c> Christ</c><00:25:00.880><c> wanted</c><00:25:01.339><c> to</c><00:25:01.539><c> heal</c><00:25:01.779><c> him,</c> 00:25:03.059 --> 00:25:06.440 then<00:25:03.220><c> he</c><00:25:03.359><c> would</c><00:25:03.640><c> be</c><00:25:03.940><c> able</c><00:25:04.779><c> to</c><00:25:05.380><c> make</c><00:25:05.660><c> him</c><00:25:06.019><c> clean.</c> 00:25:06.720 --> 00:25:08.960 I<00:25:07.160><c> suppose</c><00:25:07.680><c> he</c><00:25:07.779><c> might</c><00:25:08.019><c> have</c><00:25:08.160><c> been</c><00:25:08.299><c> a</c><00:25:08.359><c> father.</c> 00:25:09.460 --> 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leave<00:25:29.019><c> his</c><00:25:29.259><c> wife</c><00:25:29.539><c> and</c><00:25:29.700><c> his</c><00:25:29.920><c> children,</c><00:25:30.240><c> his</c><00:25:30.420><c> mother</c><00:25:30.680><c> and</c><00:25:30.859><c> his</c><00:25:31.079><c> father,</c> 00:25:31.700 --> 00:25:35.000 his<00:25:31.920><c> relatives,</c><00:25:32.740><c> his</c><00:25:32.940><c> city,</c><00:25:33.500><c> his</c><00:25:33.740><c> occupation.</c> 00:25:35.240 --> 00:25:37.000 And<00:25:35.359><c> he</c><00:25:35.460><c> had</c><00:25:35.579><c> to</c><00:25:35.680><c> go</c><00:25:35.779><c> outside</c><00:25:36.299><c> the</c><00:25:36.579><c> gates</c> 00:25:37.000 --> 00:25:41.119 and<00:25:37.900><c> be</c><00:25:38.200><c> treated</c><00:25:38.599><c> as</c><00:25:39.339><c> an</c><00:25:39.640><c> unclean</c><00:25:40.180><c> man.</c> 00:25:41.819 --> 00:25:43.380 What<00:25:42.000><c> a</c><00:25:42.240><c> plight.</c> 00:25:44.240 --> 00:25:46.359 What<00:25:44.460><c> a</c><00:25:44.680><c> terrible</c><00:25:45.180><c> plight</c><00:25:45.480><c> it</c><00:25:45.680><c> was.</c> 00:25:47.900 --> 00:25:52.539 It's<00:25:48.180><c> no</c><00:25:48.400><c> wonder</c><00:25:48.700><c> that</c><00:25:48.980><c> we</c><00:25:49.160><c> read</c><00:25:49.700><c> in</c><00:25:50.140><c> verse</c><00:25:51.240><c> 41</c> 00:25:53.039 --> 00:25:57.240 that<00:25:53.579><c> Jesus</c><00:25:54.019><c> was</c><00:25:54.619><c> moved</c><00:25:55.140><c> with</c><00:25:56.160><c> compassion.</c> 00:25:58.240 --> 00:26:02.839 There<00:25:58.400><c> was</c><00:25:58.740><c> no</c><00:25:59.859><c> question</c><00:26:00.319><c> as</c><00:26:01.319><c> to</c><00:26:01.539><c> whether</c><00:26:01.819><c> he</c><00:26:02.240><c> willed.</c> 00:26:03.119 --> 00:26:06.019 He<00:26:03.319><c> was</c><00:26:03.839><c> moved</c><00:26:04.359><c> with</c><00:26:04.759><c> compassion</c> 00:26:05.920 --> 00:26:08.720 and<00:26:06.440><c> put</c><00:26:06.859><c> forth</c><00:26:07.299><c> his</c><00:26:07.599><c> hand</c> 00:26:09.039 --> 00:26:12.700 and<00:26:09.579><c> touched</c><00:26:10.140><c> him</c><00:26:10.859><c> and</c><00:26:11.759><c> said</c><00:26:11.980><c> unto</c><00:26:12.279><c> him,</c> 00:26:12.759 --> 00:26:16.099 I<00:26:13.359><c> will</c><00:26:14.079><c> be</c><00:26:14.880><c> thou</c><00:26:15.180><c> clean.</c> 00:26:17.299 --> 00:26:22.039 He<00:26:17.859><c> didn't</c><00:26:18.259><c> need,</c><00:26:18.640><c> you</c><00:26:18.859><c> know,</c><00:26:20.039><c> to</c><00:26:20.299><c> touch</c><00:26:20.559><c> him.</c> 00:26:22.799 --> 00:26:24.700 Just<00:26:23.000><c> by</c><00:26:23.240><c> means</c><00:26:23.480><c> of</c><00:26:24.039><c> comparison,</c> 00:26:25.160 --> 00:26:28.539 have<00:26:25.259><c> a</c><00:26:25.339><c> look</c><00:26:25.460><c> at</c><00:26:25.539><c> the</c><00:26:25.779><c> incident</c><00:26:26.079><c> in</c><00:26:26.279><c> Luke</c><00:26:26.519><c> chapter</c><00:26:27.279><c> 17.</c> 00:26:29.299 --> 00:26:31.700 Very<00:26:29.859><c> interesting</c><00:26:30.420><c> comparison.</c> 00:26:36.920 --> 00:26:38.359 It's<00:26:37.059><c> the</c><00:26:37.259><c> same</c><00:26:37.539><c> hand,</c><00:26:37.839><c> of</c><00:26:38.059><c> course,</c> 00:26:38.440 --> 00:26:41.299 that<00:26:38.579><c> had</c><00:26:38.779><c> taken</c><00:26:39.000><c> up</c><00:26:39.640><c> his</c><00:26:39.940><c> mother</c><00:26:40.200><c>-in</c><00:26:40.480><c>-law,</c> 00:26:41.759 --> 00:26:43.720 Simon's<00:26:42.319><c> mother</c><00:26:42.579><c>-in</c><00:26:42.779><c>-law,</c><00:26:42.940><c> I</c><00:26:43.019><c> should</c><00:26:43.259><c> say,</c> 00:26:43.720 --> 00:26:46.279 when<00:26:44.259><c> she</c><00:26:44.500><c> was</c><00:26:44.960><c> with</c><00:26:45.079><c> that</c><00:26:45.380><c> fever</c><00:26:45.599><c> on</c><00:26:45.799><c> the</c><00:26:45.960><c> bed.</c> 00:26:46.619 --> 00:26:49.119 It<00:26:46.799><c> was</c><00:26:47.079><c> a</c><00:26:47.160><c> means</c><00:26:47.380><c> of</c><00:26:47.720><c> conveying</c><00:26:48.279><c> to</c><00:26:48.440><c> her</c> 00:26:49.119 --> 00:26:53.559 his<00:26:49.720><c> love</c><00:26:50.160><c> and</c><00:26:50.359><c> his</c><00:26:50.579><c> compassion</c><00:26:51.180><c> and</c><00:26:51.759><c> his</c><00:26:52.079><c> power</c><00:26:52.339><c> of</c><00:26:52.579><c> God.</c> 00:26:54.980 --> 00:26:56.359 And<00:26:55.039><c> in</c><00:26:55.140><c> Luke</c><00:26:55.299><c> chapter</c><00:26:55.640><c> 17,</c> 00:26:56.839 --> 00:26:59.539 we<00:26:56.839><c> have</c><00:26:57.079><c> another</c><00:26:57.440><c> group</c><00:26:58.079><c> of</c><00:26:58.579><c> lepers</c> 00:26:59.539 --> 00:27:01.319 came<00:27:00.000><c> to</c><00:27:00.259><c> pass,</c><00:27:00.519><c> verse</c><00:27:00.779><c> 11,</c> 00:27:01.700 --> 00:27:02.799 as<00:27:01.859><c> he</c><00:27:02.000><c> went</c><00:27:02.220><c> to</c><00:27:02.400><c> Jerusalem,</c> 00:27:02.859 --> 00:27:06.180 that<00:27:02.980><c> he</c><00:27:03.119><c> passed</c><00:27:03.420><c> through</c><00:27:03.660><c> the</c><00:27:03.779><c> midst</c><00:27:04.000><c> of</c><00:27:04.200><c> Samaria</c><00:27:04.859><c> and</c><00:27:05.359><c> Galilee.</c> 00:27:06.599 --> 00:27:10.359 And<00:27:06.799><c> as</c><00:27:06.900><c> he</c><00:27:07.119><c> entered</c><00:27:07.259><c> into</c><00:27:07.539><c> a</c><00:27:07.759><c> certain</c><00:27:08.000><c> village,</c><00:27:08.680><c> unspecified,</c> 00:27:10.799 --> 00:27:12.940 there<00:27:10.940><c> met</c><00:27:11.160><c> him</c><00:27:11.619><c> ten</c><00:27:11.940><c> men</c><00:27:12.220><c> that</c><00:27:12.400><c> were</c><00:27:12.539><c> lepers.</c> 00:27:12.940 --> 00:27:15.759 It<00:27:13.500><c> was</c><00:27:13.700><c> though</c><00:27:13.980><c> all</c><00:27:14.559><c> of</c><00:27:14.680><c> the</c><00:27:14.839><c> lepers</c><00:27:15.039><c> met</c><00:27:15.279><c> him,</c><00:27:15.460><c> wasn't</c><00:27:15.640><c> it?</c> 00:27:15.819 --> 00:27:18.339 Ten<00:27:16.059><c> as</c><00:27:16.240><c> it</c><00:27:16.380><c> were,</c><00:27:16.619><c> standing</c><00:27:16.960><c> for</c><00:27:17.200><c> a</c><00:27:17.420><c> whole.</c> 00:27:19.119 --> 00:27:20.839 And<00:27:19.240><c> because</c><00:27:19.539><c> they</c><00:27:19.700><c> were</c><00:27:19.880><c> lepers,</c><00:27:20.160><c> my</c><00:27:20.339><c> dear</c><00:27:20.480><c> brothers</c><00:27:20.680><c> and</c><00:27:20.799><c> sisters,</c> 00:27:20.880 --> 00:27:21.880 it<00:27:21.000><c> was</c><00:27:21.180><c> more</c><00:27:21.440><c> than</c><00:27:21.619><c> that.</c> 00:27:22.000 --> 00:27:24.099 It<00:27:22.059><c> was</c><00:27:22.279><c> as</c><00:27:22.460><c> though</c><00:27:22.599><c> the</c><00:27:22.759><c> whole</c><00:27:22.980><c> of</c><00:27:23.259><c> humanity,</c><00:27:23.599><c> as</c><00:27:23.799><c> it</c><00:27:23.960><c> were,</c> 00:27:24.099 --> 00:27:25.220 came<00:27:24.460><c> to</c><00:27:24.720><c> him.</c> 00:27:25.559 --> 00:27:28.039 Because<00:27:25.900><c> the</c><00:27:26.119><c> leper</c><00:27:26.279><c> is</c><00:27:26.500><c> really</c><00:27:26.819><c> the</c><00:27:27.079><c> story</c><00:27:27.359><c> of</c><00:27:27.599><c> ourselves,</c> 00:27:28.079 --> 00:27:29.160 isn't<00:27:28.319><c> it?</c> 00:27:29.319 --> 00:27:32.099 It's<00:27:29.559><c> just</c><00:27:29.839><c> that</c><00:27:30.079><c> in</c><00:27:30.319><c> him</c><00:27:30.539><c> the</c><00:27:30.779><c> lesson</c><00:27:31.000><c> becomes</c><00:27:31.579><c> plain,</c> 00:27:32.420 --> 00:27:36.160 that<00:27:32.619><c> we</c><00:27:32.799><c> must</c><00:27:33.160><c> seek</c><00:27:33.779><c> a</c><00:27:34.240><c> curing</c><00:27:34.619><c> of</c><00:27:34.799><c> our</c><00:27:35.019><c> human</c><00:27:35.220><c> nature.</c> 00:27:36.660 --> 00:27:38.539 It's<00:27:37.000><c> wasting</c><00:27:37.400><c> away.</c> 00:27:40.000 --> 00:27:42.059 It's<00:27:40.440><c> going</c><00:27:40.440><c> to</c><00:27:40.640><c> lead</c><00:27:40.799><c> to</c><00:27:40.980><c> an</c><00:27:41.119><c> unclean</c><00:27:41.680><c> death</c> 00:27:42.059 --> 00:27:44.519 in<00:27:42.380><c> a</c><00:27:42.619><c> cold</c><00:27:42.920><c> and</c><00:27:43.119><c> clammy</c><00:27:43.359><c> grave.</c> 00:27:44.680 --> 00:27:46.200 And<00:27:44.779><c> as</c><00:27:44.900><c> he</c><00:27:44.980><c> entered</c><00:27:45.240><c> into</c><00:27:45.519><c> a</c><00:27:45.640><c> certain</c><00:27:45.859><c> village,</c> 00:27:46.319 --> 00:27:48.299 there<00:27:46.400><c> met</c><00:27:46.619><c> him</c><00:27:46.880><c> ten</c><00:27:47.180><c> men</c><00:27:47.539><c> that</c><00:27:47.700><c> were</c><00:27:47.900><c> lepers,</c> 00:27:48.720 --> 00:27:52.799 which<00:27:48.920><c> stood</c><00:27:49.160><c> afar</c><00:27:49.740><c> off,</c><00:27:51.440><c> insecure,</c> 00:27:53.180 --> 00:27:56.799 in<00:27:53.259><c> their</c><00:27:53.599><c> unclean,</c><00:27:54.759><c> quarantined</c><00:27:55.779><c> state.</c> 00:27:57.160 --> 00:27:59.900 And<00:27:57.460><c> they</c><00:27:57.660><c> lifted</c><00:27:57.980><c> up</c><00:27:58.200><c> their</c><00:27:58.460><c> voices</c><00:27:58.839><c> and</c><00:27:59.099><c> said,</c> 00:28:00.000 --> 00:28:04.180 Jesus,<00:28:01.140><c> Master,</c><00:28:02.039><c> have</c><00:28:02.359><c> mercy</c><00:28:02.799><c> on</c><00:28:03.059><c> us.</c> 00:28:04.779 --> 00:28:06.680 And<00:28:05.299><c> he</c><00:28:05.400><c> never</c><00:28:05.680><c> even</c><00:28:05.859><c> went</c><00:28:06.000><c> near</c><00:28:06.220><c> them.</c> 00:28:07.039 --> 00:28:08.960 And<00:28:07.339><c> when</c><00:28:07.500><c> he</c><00:28:07.720><c> saw</c><00:28:07.940><c> them,</c><00:28:08.200><c> he</c><00:28:08.240><c> said</c><00:28:08.460><c> unto</c><00:28:08.640><c> them,</c> 00:28:08.960 --> 00:28:12.180 Go<00:28:09.579><c> show</c><00:28:09.920><c> yourselves</c><00:28:10.420><c> unto</c><00:28:10.640><c> the</c><00:28:10.880><c> priests.</c> 00:28:12.640 --> 00:28:17.880 And<00:28:12.779><c> it</c><00:28:12.940><c> came</c><00:28:13.140><c> to</c><00:28:13.359><c> pass</c><00:28:13.579><c> as</c><00:28:13.759><c> they</c><00:28:14.140><c> went,</c><00:28:15.539><c> they</c><00:28:16.019><c> were</c><00:28:16.299><c> cleansed.</c> 00:28:18.460 --> 00:28:21.920 It<00:28:18.579><c> was</c><00:28:18.880><c> deliberate,</c><00:28:19.819><c> therefore,</c><00:28:20.140><c> in</c><00:28:20.619><c> Mark</c><00:28:20.940><c> chapter</c><00:28:21.279><c> 1,</c> 00:28:22.319 --> 00:28:26.359 when<00:28:22.440><c> he</c><00:28:22.700><c> put</c><00:28:22.960><c> forth</c><00:28:23.259><c> his</c><00:28:23.619><c> hand</c><00:28:23.960><c> and</c><00:28:24.599><c> touched</c><00:28:25.299><c> them.</c> 00:28:28.359 --> 00:28:31.740 As<00:28:28.660><c> Paul</c><00:28:28.900><c> in</c><00:28:29.019><c> Hebrews</c><00:28:29.359><c> 4</c><00:28:29.700><c> verse</c><00:28:30.400><c> 15</c><00:28:30.839><c> would</c><00:28:31.259><c> put</c><00:28:31.380><c> it,</c> 00:28:31.880 --> 00:28:35.619 he<00:28:32.059><c> was</c><00:28:32.599><c> touched</c><00:28:33.559><c> with</c><00:28:34.500><c> our</c><00:28:34.880><c> infirmities.</c> 00:28:35.619 --> 00:28:38.720 There<00:28:36.440><c> was</c><00:28:36.779><c> a</c><00:28:36.940><c> deliberate</c><00:28:37.519><c> link,</c> 00:28:38.980 --> 00:28:43.859 a<00:28:39.319><c> purposeful</c><00:28:40.119><c> identification</c><00:28:41.200><c> with</c><00:28:43.019><c> the</c><00:28:43.279><c> leper.</c> 00:28:44.359 --> 00:28:47.700 And<00:28:44.559><c> in</c><00:28:44.680><c> terms</c><00:28:45.059><c> of</c><00:28:45.279><c> the</c><00:28:45.460><c> law,</c><00:28:45.779><c> it</c><00:28:45.799><c> was</c><00:28:46.160><c> a</c><00:28:46.339><c> jeopardous</c><00:28:46.839><c> thing</c><00:28:47.079><c> to</c><00:28:47.319><c> do.</c> 00:28:48.180 --> 00:28:51.680 But<00:28:48.380><c> Jesus</c><00:28:48.799><c> deliberately</c><00:28:49.619><c> did</c><00:28:49.859><c> that,</c><00:28:50.059><c> my</c><00:28:50.259><c> dear</c><00:28:50.400><c> brothers</c><00:28:50.619><c> and</c><00:28:50.799><c> sisters,</c> 00:28:51.819 --> 00:28:53.880 that<00:28:52.059><c> he</c><00:28:52.220><c> might</c><00:28:52.579><c> make</c><00:28:52.940><c> the</c><00:28:53.200><c> point,</c> 00:28:54.220 --> 00:28:56.579 was<00:28:54.539><c> he</c><00:28:54.900><c> defiled</c><00:28:55.240><c> by</c><00:28:55.460><c> that</c><00:28:55.720><c> contact?</c> 00:28:57.200 --> 00:28:59.799 You<00:28:57.339><c> know</c><00:28:57.460><c> what</c><00:28:57.579><c> the</c><00:28:57.779><c> law</c><00:28:57.960><c> said</c><00:28:58.359><c> about</c><00:28:59.019><c> the</c><00:28:59.240><c> one</c><00:28:59.359><c> that</c><00:28:59.599><c> touched</c> 00:28:59.799 --> 00:29:00.779 the<00:29:00.039><c> leper?</c> 00:29:00.960 --> 00:29:03.559 Was<00:29:01.299><c> he</c><00:29:01.700><c> defiled</c><00:29:02.160><c> by</c><00:29:02.359><c> that</c><00:29:02.640><c> contact?</c> 00:29:03.910 --> 00:29:05.960 He<00:29:04.200><c> certainly</c><00:29:04.799><c> was</c><00:29:05.099><c> not.</c> 00:29:06.059 --> 00:29:07.779 But<00:29:06.259><c> if</c><00:29:06.400><c> we</c><00:29:06.619><c> had</c><00:29:06.720><c> have</c><00:29:06.920><c> asked</c><00:29:07.160><c> the</c><00:29:07.380><c> law,</c> 00:29:08.220 --> 00:29:13.420 it<00:29:08.279><c> would</c><00:29:08.480><c> have</c><00:29:08.660><c> said,</c><00:29:09.539><c> yes,</c><00:29:11.039><c> defilement</c><00:29:11.759><c> is</c><00:29:12.079><c> contagious.</c> 00:29:13.440 --> 00:29:16.920 Haggai<00:29:13.880><c> chapter</c><00:29:14.220><c> 2</c><00:29:14.500><c> expresses</c><00:29:14.980><c> it</c><00:29:15.180><c> like</c><00:29:15.480><c> that.</c> 00:29:17.220 --> 00:29:19.799 Haggai<00:29:17.700><c> chapter</c><00:29:18.019><c> 2</c><00:29:18.299><c> and</c><00:29:18.440><c> verse</c><00:29:18.660><c> 12.</c> 00:29:21.380 --> 00:29:24.740 If<00:29:21.480><c> one</c><00:29:21.779><c> be</c><00:29:21.960><c> a</c><00:29:22.160><c> holy</c><00:29:22.420><c> flesh</c><00:29:22.900><c> in</c><00:29:23.680><c> the</c><00:29:23.900><c> skirt</c><00:29:24.059><c> of</c><00:29:24.220><c> his</c><00:29:24.440><c> garment,</c> 00:29:24.839 --> 00:29:27.420 and<00:29:24.920><c> with</c><00:29:25.059><c> his</c><00:29:25.279><c> skirt</c><00:29:25.480><c> did</c><00:29:25.799><c> touch</c><00:29:26.299><c> bread,</c> 00:29:28.319 --> 00:29:31.339 or<00:29:28.500><c> pottage,</c><00:29:29.220><c> or</c><00:29:29.440><c> wine,</c><00:29:29.980><c> or</c><00:29:30.200><c> oil,</c><00:29:30.539><c> or</c><00:29:30.740><c> any</c><00:29:31.019><c> meat,</c> 00:29:31.339 --> 00:29:33.140 shall<00:29:31.900><c> it</c><00:29:32.059><c> be</c><00:29:32.279><c> holy?</c> 00:29:33.240 --> 00:29:36.140 And<00:29:33.339><c> the</c><00:29:33.519><c> priests</c><00:29:33.799><c> answered</c><00:29:34.200><c> and</c><00:29:34.460><c> said,</c><00:29:35.339><c> no.</c> 00:29:36.359 --> 00:29:39.559 That<00:29:36.400><c> is</c><00:29:36.680><c> to</c><00:29:36.839><c> say,</c><00:29:38.420><c> cleanliness,</c> 00:29:40.500 --> 00:29:43.059 the<00:29:40.900><c> sanctity</c><00:29:41.480><c> of</c><00:29:41.779><c> the</c><00:29:41.940><c> meat</c><00:29:42.079><c> that</c><00:29:42.220><c> was</c><00:29:42.420><c> being</c><00:29:42.700><c> offered,</c> 00:29:43.380 --> 00:29:45.220 was<00:29:43.599><c> not</c><00:29:43.900><c> contagious.</c> 00:29:45.779 --> 00:29:49.940 Then<00:29:46.019><c> said</c><00:29:46.299><c> Haggai,</c><00:29:47.039><c> if</c><00:29:47.299><c> one</c><00:29:47.579><c> that</c><00:29:47.839><c> is</c><00:29:48.200><c> unclean</c><00:29:48.660><c> by</c><00:29:48.980><c> a</c><00:29:49.160><c> dead</c><00:29:49.319><c> body</c> 00:29:49.940 --> 00:29:53.960 touch<00:29:50.579><c> any</c><00:29:50.920><c> of</c><00:29:51.099><c> these,</c><00:29:51.819><c> shall</c><00:29:52.119><c> it</c><00:29:52.420><c> be</c><00:29:52.640><c> unclean?</c> 00:29:54.000 --> 00:29:58.200 And<00:29:54.339><c> the</c><00:29:54.539><c> priests</c><00:29:54.819><c> answered</c><00:29:55.220><c> and</c><00:29:55.460><c> said,</c><00:29:56.200><c> it</c><00:29:56.440><c> shall</c><00:29:56.720><c> be</c><00:29:57.099><c> unclean.</c> 00:29:58.440 --> 00:30:01.140 So<00:29:58.819><c> according</c><00:29:59.339><c> to</c><00:29:59.559><c> the</c><00:29:59.779><c> law,</c> 00:30:02.160 --> 00:30:05.279 uncleanness<00:30:02.920><c> was</c><00:30:03.279><c> stronger</c><00:30:03.880><c> than</c><00:30:04.240><c> that</c><00:30:04.460><c> which</c><00:30:04.599><c> was</c><00:30:04.960><c> clean,</c> 00:30:05.759 --> 00:30:07.339 that<00:30:05.940><c> which</c><00:30:06.119><c> was</c><00:30:06.400><c> holy.</c> 00:30:07.960 --> 00:30:11.380 Jesus<00:30:08.359><c> has</c><00:30:08.759><c> deliberately</c><00:30:09.380><c> reversed</c><00:30:10.079><c> that</c><00:30:10.400><c> principle.</c> 00:30:12.180 --> 00:30:15.279 The<00:30:12.460><c> principle</c><00:30:12.720><c> really,</c><00:30:13.759><c> the</c><00:30:14.019><c> truer</c><00:30:14.240><c> principle,</c> 00:30:15.440 --> 00:30:17.920 is<00:30:15.599><c> shown</c><00:30:15.859><c> by</c><00:30:16.160><c> a</c><00:30:16.299><c> reference</c><00:30:16.519><c> back</c><00:30:16.740><c> to</c><00:30:16.920><c> Exodus.</c> 00:30:18.039 --> 00:30:21.119 It's<00:30:18.220><c> got</c><00:30:18.380><c> interesting</c><00:30:18.980><c> fellowship</c><00:30:19.579><c> connotations.</c> 00:30:21.180 --> 00:30:23.460 Exodus<00:30:21.539><c> chapter</c><00:30:21.940><c> 29.</c> 00:30:25.200 --> 00:30:29.000 Might<00:30:25.900><c> like</c><00:30:26.240><c> to</c><00:30:26.359><c> talk</c><00:30:26.579><c> about</c><00:30:26.779><c> this</c><00:30:27.599><c> later</c><00:30:28.059><c> as</c><00:30:28.220><c> the</c><00:30:28.440><c> principle</c> 00:30:29.000 --> 00:30:30.490 comes<00:30:29.640><c> out.</c> 00:30:32.960 --> 00:30:37.690 Exodus<00:30:32.980><c> chapter</c><00:30:33.440><c> 29</c><00:30:34.900><c> and</c><00:30:36.519><c> verse</c><00:30:36.839><c> 37.</c> 00:30:39.259 --> 00:30:41.539 Seven<00:30:39.359><c> days</c><00:30:39.779><c> thou</c><00:30:40.019><c> shalt</c><00:30:40.240><c> make</c><00:30:40.500><c> an</c><00:30:40.700><c> atonement</c><00:30:41.039><c> for</c><00:30:41.200><c> the</c><00:30:41.380><c> altar</c> 00:30:41.539 --> 00:30:42.920 and<00:30:41.839><c> sanctify,</c> 00:30:42.980 --> 00:30:45.559 and<00:30:43.059><c> it</c><00:30:43.220><c> shall</c><00:30:43.319><c> be</c><00:30:43.519><c> an</c><00:30:43.700><c> altar</c><00:30:43.980><c> most</c><00:30:44.519><c> holy.</c> 00:30:45.779 --> 00:30:49.660 Whatsoever<00:30:46.420><c> toucheth</c><00:30:47.039><c> the</c><00:30:47.359><c> altar</c><00:30:47.819><c> shall</c><00:30:48.680><c> be</c><00:30:49.299><c> holy.</c> 00:30:49.660 --> 00:30:54.380 The<00:30:50.519><c> Lord</c><00:30:50.819><c> quotes</c><00:30:51.160><c> from</c><00:30:51.420><c> these</c><00:30:51.640><c> words</c><00:30:51.940><c> in</c><00:30:52.099><c> chapter</c><00:30:52.420><c> 23</c><00:30:52.900><c> of</c><00:30:53.079><c> Matthew</c><00:30:53.960><c> and</c> 00:30:54.380 --> 00:30:55.880 verse<00:30:54.680><c> 19.</c> 00:30:56.180 --> 00:31:00.119 And<00:30:56.220><c> he</c><00:30:56.380><c> says</c><00:30:56.759><c> that</c><00:30:57.200><c> it</c><00:30:57.299><c> is</c><00:30:57.519><c> the</c><00:30:57.819><c> altar</c><00:30:58.059><c> that</c><00:30:58.460><c> sanctifyeth</c><00:30:59.299><c> the</c><00:30:59.480><c> gift.</c> 00:31:00.480 --> 00:31:01.480 Remember? 00:31:02.579 --> 00:31:06.099 So<00:31:02.700><c> that</c><00:31:02.799><c> if</c><00:31:03.000><c> one</c><00:31:03.240><c> came</c><00:31:03.640><c> with</c><00:31:03.839><c> an</c><00:31:04.079><c> offering</c><00:31:04.359><c> that</c><00:31:04.579><c> was</c><00:31:05.000><c> improper,</c> 00:31:06.660 --> 00:31:08.039 and<00:31:06.759><c> he</c><00:31:06.960><c> offered</c><00:31:07.099><c> it</c><00:31:07.259><c> upon</c><00:31:07.500><c> that</c><00:31:07.799><c> altar,</c> 00:31:08.359 --> 00:31:10.779 that<00:31:08.539><c> wouldn't</c><00:31:08.839><c> have</c><00:31:09.079><c> filed</c><00:31:09.180><c> that</c><00:31:09.440><c> altar,</c><00:31:09.779><c> would</c><00:31:09.859><c> it?</c> 00:31:12.119 --> 00:31:15.299 Because<00:31:12.619><c> the</c><00:31:13.019><c> altar</c><00:31:13.359><c> was</c><00:31:13.579><c> the</c><00:31:13.900><c> purifying</c><00:31:14.500><c> source.</c> 00:31:15.299 --> 00:31:19.859 Whatsoever<00:31:16.559><c> toucheth</c><00:31:17.180><c> the</c><00:31:17.460><c> altar</c><00:31:17.940><c> shall</c><00:31:18.579><c> be</c><00:31:18.940><c> holy.</c> 00:31:21.160 --> 00:31:22.759 That's<00:31:21.319><c> a</c><00:31:21.460><c> divine</c><00:31:21.740><c> principle.</c> 00:31:23.119 --> 00:31:28.119 It's<00:31:23.200><c> what</c><00:31:23.519><c> our</c><00:31:23.779><c> ecclesia</c><00:31:24.200><c> stands</c><00:31:24.759><c> for</c><00:31:25.000><c> in</c><00:31:25.200><c> its</c><00:31:25.460><c> platform</c><00:31:26.039><c> that</c><00:31:26.839><c> is</c><00:31:27.039><c> important.</c> 00:31:28.980 --> 00:31:32.680 If<00:31:29.119><c> one</c><00:31:29.339><c> should</c><00:31:29.599><c> so</c><00:31:29.859><c> come</c><00:31:30.119><c> in,</c><00:31:30.440><c> unknown</c><00:31:30.880><c> to</c><00:31:31.119><c> us,</c><00:31:32.140><c> unannounced</c> 00:31:32.680 --> 00:31:34.400 by<00:31:33.019><c> us,</c> 00:31:34.779 --> 00:31:38.900 and<00:31:35.119><c> he</c><00:31:35.319><c> should</c><00:31:35.519><c> have</c><00:31:35.779><c> with</c><00:31:36.039><c> him</c><00:31:36.480><c> some</c><00:31:36.900><c> doctrine</c><00:31:37.480><c> or</c><00:31:38.119><c> some</c><00:31:38.420><c> ways</c><00:31:38.640><c> of</c> 00:31:38.900 --> 00:31:40.039 life<00:31:39.119><c> that</c><00:31:39.240><c> were</c><00:31:39.559><c> impure,</c> 00:31:40.220 --> 00:31:42.099 that's<00:31:40.500><c> not</c><00:31:40.680><c> going</c><00:31:40.920><c> to</c><00:31:41.119><c> defile</c><00:31:41.480><c> our</c><00:31:41.759><c> meeting.</c> 00:31:42.599 --> 00:31:45.799 It's<00:31:43.039><c> not</c><00:31:43.180><c> improper</c><00:31:43.599><c> that</c><00:31:43.819><c> we</c><00:31:44.000><c> should</c><00:31:44.220><c> be</c><00:31:44.480><c> there</c><00:31:44.680><c> that</c><00:31:44.940><c> morning.</c> 00:31:46.500 --> 00:31:48.220 It's<00:31:46.640><c> what</c><00:31:46.839><c> that</c><00:31:47.160><c> meeting</c><00:31:47.420><c> stands</c><00:31:48.000><c> for.</c> 00:31:48.299 --> 00:31:52.920 It's<00:31:48.480><c> the</c><00:31:48.799><c> altar</c><00:31:49.299><c> that</c><00:31:51.140><c> is</c><00:31:51.440><c> affecting</c><00:31:51.819><c> the</c><00:31:52.140><c> whole.</c> 00:31:53.380 --> 00:31:57.140 That's<00:31:53.559><c> an</c><00:31:53.819><c> important</c><00:31:54.099><c> principle</c><00:31:54.720><c> in</c><00:31:55.700><c> respect</c><00:31:56.079><c> to</c><00:31:56.319><c> fellowship.</c> 00:31:58.200 --> 00:32:02.940 And<00:31:58.339><c> as</c><00:31:58.519><c> far</c><00:31:58.660><c> as</c><00:31:58.799><c> we</c><00:31:59.000><c> are</c><00:31:59.200><c> concerned,</c><00:32:00.519><c> our</c><00:32:00.859><c> altar</c><00:32:01.220><c> is</c><00:32:01.660><c> Christ.</c> 00:32:03.700 --> 00:32:05.880 And<00:32:04.000><c> when</c><00:32:04.119><c> we</c><00:32:04.339><c> come</c><00:32:04.500><c> Sunday</c><00:32:04.819><c> morning,</c><00:32:05.160><c> my</c><00:32:05.359><c> dear</c><00:32:05.480><c> brothers</c><00:32:05.660><c> and</c><00:32:05.880><c> sisters,</c> 00:32:06.039 --> 00:32:08.500 you<00:32:06.200><c> need</c><00:32:06.400><c> not</c><00:32:06.559><c> be</c><00:32:06.759><c> concerned</c><00:32:07.200><c> about</c><00:32:07.440><c> who</c><00:32:07.619><c> might</c><00:32:07.839><c> be</c><00:32:08.039><c> in</c><00:32:08.099><c> that</c><00:32:08.319><c> audience</c> 00:32:08.500 --> 00:32:10.940 as<00:32:08.700><c> though</c><00:32:08.799><c> he's</c><00:32:08.880><c> going</c><00:32:09.059><c> to</c><00:32:09.279><c> defile</c><00:32:09.720><c> your</c><00:32:10.099><c> fellowship</c><00:32:10.440><c> with</c><00:32:10.660><c> God.</c> 00:32:10.940 --> 00:32:12.579 That's<00:32:11.460><c> nonsense.</c> 00:32:14.680 --> 00:32:17.000 Because<00:32:14.920><c> the</c><00:32:15.240><c> altar</c><00:32:15.380><c> represents</c><00:32:15.920><c> Christ.</c> 00:32:17.140 --> 00:32:19.960 And<00:32:17.299><c> it's</c><00:32:17.480><c> with</c><00:32:17.680><c> him</c><00:32:18.140><c> that</c><00:32:18.579><c> you</c><00:32:18.759><c> go</c><00:32:18.960><c> to</c><00:32:19.180><c> me.</c> 00:32:20.660 --> 00:32:23.279 If<00:32:20.859><c> one</c><00:32:21.019><c> person</c><00:32:21.339><c> come</c><00:32:21.619><c> in,</c><00:32:22.200><c> or</c><00:32:22.480><c> ten,</c> 00:32:23.420 --> 00:32:25.799 they're<00:32:23.559><c> not</c><00:32:23.759><c> going</c><00:32:23.940><c> to</c><00:32:24.059><c> defile</c><00:32:24.779><c> the</c><00:32:25.160><c> offering</c><00:32:25.400><c> that</c><00:32:25.640><c> you</c> 00:32:25.799 --> 00:32:26.480 make<00:32:26.000><c> that</c><00:32:26.240><c> morning,</c> 00:32:26.579 --> 00:32:28.880 because<00:32:26.740><c> your</c><00:32:27.019><c> offering</c><00:32:27.299><c> goes</c><00:32:27.619><c> on</c><00:32:27.819><c> to</c><00:32:27.980><c> the</c><00:32:28.119><c> Christ</c><00:32:28.559><c> altar,</c> 00:32:29.240 --> 00:32:30.279 and<00:32:29.380><c> that's</c><00:32:29.779><c> under</c><00:32:30.019><c> file.</c> 00:32:30.640 --> 00:32:33.980 It's<00:32:30.940><c> an</c><00:32:31.119><c> altar</c><00:32:31.319><c> of</c><00:32:31.619><c> truth.</c><00:32:32.160><c> It's</c><00:32:32.339><c> an</c><00:32:32.500><c> altar</c><00:32:32.700><c> of</c><00:32:33.079><c> righteousness.</c> 00:32:34.319 --> 00:32:36.700 And<00:32:34.559><c> you</c><00:32:34.720><c> need</c><00:32:34.819><c> not</c><00:32:34.980><c> be</c><00:32:35.240><c> concerned</c><00:32:35.519><c> about</c><00:32:35.859><c> contamination,</c> 00:32:36.700 --> 00:32:41.119 as<00:32:37.700><c> sometimes</c><00:32:38.440><c> we</c><00:32:39.119><c> are</c><00:32:39.339><c> led</c><00:32:39.680><c> to</c><00:32:40.059><c> believe.</c> 00:32:44.240 --> 00:32:45.680 We<00:32:44.240><c> need,</c><00:32:44.579><c> my</c><00:32:44.740><c> dear</c><00:32:44.859><c> brothers</c><00:32:45.140><c> and</c><00:32:45.279><c> sisters,</c> 00:32:45.940 --> 00:32:50.059 to<00:32:46.140><c> have</c><00:32:46.440><c> some</c><00:32:46.640><c> of</c><00:32:46.759><c> the</c><00:32:46.900><c> spirit</c><00:32:47.440><c> of</c><00:32:48.039><c> the</c><00:32:48.119><c> Lord</c><00:32:48.339><c> Jesus</c><00:32:48.720><c> Christ</c><00:32:49.140><c> here.</c> 00:32:50.200 --> 00:32:52.339 You<00:32:50.400><c> know,</c><00:32:50.859><c> you</c><00:32:51.000><c> can't</c><00:32:51.279><c> really</c><00:32:51.660><c> work</c><00:32:51.859><c> in</c><00:32:52.000><c> the</c><00:32:52.200><c> truth</c> 00:32:52.339 --> 00:32:56.460 unless<00:32:52.579><c> you're</c><00:32:52.859><c> prepared</c><00:32:53.119><c> to</c><00:32:53.400><c> touch</c><00:32:54.200><c> some</c><00:32:54.619><c> unclean</c><00:32:55.059><c> things</c><00:32:55.420><c> today.</c> 00:32:57.099 --> 00:32:58.660 If<00:32:57.279><c> you're</c><00:32:57.440><c> going</c><00:32:57.579><c> to</c><00:32:57.720><c> preach</c><00:32:57.859><c> the</c><00:32:58.059><c> Gospel</c><00:32:58.359><c> today,</c> 00:32:58.700 --> 00:33:01.900 you're<00:32:58.960><c> going</c><00:32:59.079><c> to</c><00:32:59.140><c> come</c><00:32:59.339><c> in</c><00:32:59.539><c> contact</c><00:32:59.859><c> with</c><00:33:00.039><c> people</c><00:33:00.619><c> whose</c><00:33:01.019><c> lives</c><00:33:01.619><c> are</c> 00:33:01.900 --> 00:33:03.579 all<00:33:02.180><c> kinds</c><00:33:02.480><c> of</c><00:33:02.619><c> things.</c> 00:33:05.619 --> 00:33:08.920 There's<00:33:06.140><c> lots</c><00:33:06.440><c> of</c><00:33:06.640><c> times</c><00:33:06.920><c> where</c><00:33:07.180><c> we</c><00:33:07.279><c> are</c><00:33:07.819><c> dealing</c><00:33:08.160><c> with</c><00:33:08.420><c> things</c><00:33:08.720><c> that</c> 00:33:08.920 --> 00:33:10.740 are<00:33:09.059><c> less</c><00:33:09.380><c> than</c><00:33:09.619><c> pleasant.</c> 00:33:11.720 --> 00:33:16.240 We<00:33:11.940><c> need</c><00:33:12.299><c> an</c><00:33:12.700><c> optimistic,</c><00:33:13.859><c> positive</c><00:33:14.259><c> spirit</c><00:33:14.839><c> in</c><00:33:15.519><c> our</c><00:33:15.799><c> work</c><00:33:16.039><c> in</c> 00:33:16.240 --> 00:33:16.619 the<00:33:16.440><c> truth.</c> 00:33:16.900 --> 00:33:19.720 That<00:33:17.240><c> surely</c><00:33:17.799><c> is</c><00:33:18.059><c> the</c><00:33:18.180><c> lesson</c><00:33:18.420><c> here.</c> 00:33:19.839 --> 00:33:21.640 According<00:33:20.299><c> to</c><00:33:20.559><c> the</c><00:33:20.839><c> strictures</c><00:33:21.180><c> of</c><00:33:21.359><c> the</c><00:33:21.460><c> law,</c> 00:33:21.960 --> 00:33:24.380 the<00:33:22.039><c> Lord</c><00:33:22.240><c> would</c><00:33:22.440><c> have</c><00:33:22.680><c> left</c><00:33:22.900><c> the</c><00:33:23.140><c> lever</c><00:33:23.299><c> and</c><00:33:23.839><c> gone</c><00:33:24.119><c> and</c><00:33:24.259><c> done</c> 00:33:24.380 --> 00:33:25.900 some<00:33:24.660><c> other</c><00:33:24.960><c> better</c><00:33:25.299><c> thing,</c> 00:33:26.019 --> 00:33:27.779 as<00:33:26.240><c> it</c><00:33:26.380><c> might</c><00:33:26.599><c> have</c><00:33:26.779><c> been</c><00:33:27.019><c> termed.</c> 00:33:27.880 --> 00:33:30.740 It's<00:33:28.119><c> too</c><00:33:28.440><c> dangerous</c><00:33:29.579><c> to</c><00:33:30.099><c> touch</c><00:33:30.279><c> the</c><00:33:30.500><c> lever.</c> 00:33:30.740 --> 00:33:33.599 But<00:33:31.220><c> he</c><00:33:31.319><c> didn't.</c> 00:33:34.380 --> 00:33:37.819 We<00:33:34.579><c> cannot</c><00:33:34.880><c> be</c><00:33:35.259><c> so</c><00:33:35.859><c> negative,</c><00:33:36.440><c> even</c><00:33:36.700><c> in</c><00:33:36.859><c> our</c><00:33:37.059><c> defence</c><00:33:37.420><c> of</c><00:33:37.680><c> truth,</c> 00:33:38.039 --> 00:33:40.900 that<00:33:38.140><c> we</c><00:33:38.359><c> cannot</c><00:33:38.640><c> do</c><00:33:38.839><c> a</c><00:33:39.200><c> constructive</c><00:33:39.799><c> work.</c> 00:33:44.240 --> 00:33:47.500 We've<00:33:44.799><c> got</c><00:33:44.900><c> to</c><00:33:45.039><c> be</c><00:33:45.160><c> prepared</c><00:33:45.559><c> to</c><00:33:45.980><c> lift</c><00:33:46.519><c> up.</c> 00:33:48.079 --> 00:33:50.099 We've<00:33:48.339><c> got</c><00:33:48.480><c> to</c><00:33:48.619><c> see</c><00:33:48.839><c> someone</c><00:33:49.140><c> that's</c><00:33:49.359><c> got</c><00:33:49.519><c> a</c><00:33:49.700><c> difficulty</c> 00:33:50.099 --> 00:33:53.759 and<00:33:50.500><c> work</c><00:33:50.819><c> around</c><00:33:51.099><c> that</c><00:33:51.299><c> situation</c><00:33:51.799><c> to</c><00:33:52.119><c> bring</c><00:33:52.480><c> them</c><00:33:52.740><c> in,</c><00:33:52.920><c> because</c><00:33:53.299><c> all's</c><00:33:53.700><c> said</c> 00:33:53.759 --> 00:33:54.859 and<00:33:53.960><c> done.</c> 00:33:55.660 --> 00:33:57.660 We<00:33:55.880><c> were</c><00:33:56.119><c> all</c><00:33:56.400><c> afflicted</c><00:33:56.819><c> with</c><00:33:57.000><c> leprosy.</c> 00:33:57.660 --> 00:34:00.299 We're<00:33:58.279><c> all</c><00:33:58.480><c> in</c><00:33:58.599><c> the</c><00:33:58.720><c> same</c><00:33:59.000><c> boat</c><00:33:59.200><c> in</c><00:33:59.480><c> measure.</c> 00:34:01.960 --> 00:34:05.700 What<00:34:02.079><c> we've</c><00:34:02.299><c> got</c><00:34:02.420><c> to</c><00:34:02.519><c> be</c><00:34:02.640><c> careful</c><00:34:02.880><c> about,</c><00:34:04.220><c> too,</c><00:34:05.220><c> is</c><00:34:05.400><c> that</c><00:34:05.519><c> our</c> 00:34:05.700 --> 00:34:08.340 own<00:34:05.900><c> life</c><00:34:06.339><c> is</c><00:34:07.259><c> clean.</c> 00:34:09.420 --> 00:34:12.880 And<00:34:09.559><c> we're</c><00:34:09.679><c> not</c><00:34:09.800><c> to</c><00:34:10.000><c> pull</c><00:34:10.119><c> the</c><00:34:10.219><c> wool</c><00:34:10.300><c> over</c><00:34:10.559><c> our</c><00:34:10.800><c> eyes</c><00:34:11.099><c> in</c><00:34:11.440><c> respect</c><00:34:11.800><c> to</c><00:34:12.000><c> that.</c> 00:34:14.039 --> 00:34:17.219 Or<00:34:14.239><c> let</c><00:34:14.340><c> our</c><00:34:14.559><c> young</c><00:34:14.760><c> people</c><00:34:15.239><c> pull</c><00:34:15.579><c> the</c><00:34:15.699><c> wool</c><00:34:15.800><c> over</c><00:34:16.019><c> their</c><00:34:16.320><c> eyes.</c> 00:34:17.820 --> 00:34:20.400 There's<00:34:18.099><c> no</c><00:34:18.300><c> use</c><00:34:18.519><c> us</c><00:34:18.699><c> having</c><00:34:19.039><c> loose</c><00:34:19.500><c> ways</c><00:34:19.840><c> in</c><00:34:20.039><c> our</c><00:34:20.199><c> young</c> 00:34:20.400 --> 00:34:20.940 folks'<00:34:20.940><c> group</c> 00:34:20.940 --> 00:34:23.699 and<00:34:21.199><c> think</c><00:34:21.400><c> we</c><00:34:21.539><c> can</c><00:34:21.679><c> bring</c><00:34:21.940><c> others</c><00:34:22.280><c> into</c><00:34:22.539><c> that</c><00:34:22.760><c> group.</c> 00:34:23.920 --> 00:34:25.840 They'll<00:34:24.360><c> fail</c><00:34:24.579><c> the</c><00:34:24.780><c> whole</c><00:34:25.019><c> life.</c> 00:34:26.639 --> 00:34:30.119 There<00:34:27.079><c> must</c><00:34:27.420><c> be</c><00:34:27.800><c> in</c><00:34:27.820><c> that</c><00:34:28.219><c> group</c><00:34:28.360><c> a</c><00:34:28.739><c> devotion</c><00:34:29.239><c> and</c><00:34:29.500><c> a</c><00:34:29.840><c> strength</c> 00:34:30.119 --> 00:34:30.760 toward<00:34:30.480><c> God.</c> 00:34:30.980 --> 00:34:34.500 But<00:34:31.019><c> if</c><00:34:31.179><c> that</c><00:34:31.340><c> is</c><00:34:31.579><c> the</c><00:34:31.719><c> case,</c><00:34:32.019><c> and</c><00:34:32.119><c> if</c><00:34:32.260><c> the</c><00:34:32.420><c> word</c><00:34:32.619><c> is</c><00:34:33.039><c> operative,</c><00:34:33.940><c> then</c><00:34:34.039><c> indeed</c><00:34:34.360><c> we</c> 00:34:34.500 --> 00:34:35.659 can<00:34:34.900><c> cure.</c> 00:34:36.599 --> 00:34:40.139 We<00:34:36.760><c> can</c><00:34:36.960><c> do</c><00:34:37.079><c> what</c><00:34:37.199><c> the</c><00:34:37.380><c> Lord</c><00:34:37.519><c> has</c><00:34:37.920><c> given</c><00:34:38.119><c> us</c><00:34:38.300><c> an</c><00:34:38.460><c> example</c><00:34:38.820><c> to</c><00:34:39.019><c> do</c><00:34:39.159><c> here.</c> 00:34:40.320 --> 00:34:42.800 These<00:34:40.559><c> are</c><00:34:40.719><c> the</c><00:34:40.860><c> hopeless</c><00:34:41.179><c> cases,</c><00:34:41.619><c> aren't</c><00:34:41.800><c> they?</c> 00:34:43.539 --> 00:34:46.000 But<00:34:43.980><c> this</c><00:34:44.420><c> is</c><00:34:44.559><c> a</c><00:34:44.699><c> hopeless</c><00:34:44.960><c> case.</c> 00:34:46.300 --> 00:34:49.260 They<00:34:46.519><c> went</c><00:34:46.679><c> away</c><00:34:46.940><c> cured,</c><00:34:47.360><c> but</c><00:34:47.599><c> the</c><00:34:47.840><c> leper,</c><00:34:48.300><c> he</c><00:34:48.639><c> saw</c><00:34:48.840><c> them</c><00:34:49.079><c> go</c> 00:34:49.260 --> 00:34:50.699 and<00:34:49.340><c> he</c><00:34:49.480><c> was</c><00:34:49.739><c> still</c><00:34:49.980><c> with</c><00:34:50.119><c> his</c><00:34:50.320><c> leprosy.</c> 00:34:50.960 --> 00:34:53.480 Now<00:34:51.239><c> the</c><00:34:51.420><c> Lord</c><00:34:51.619><c> has</c><00:34:51.900><c> turned</c><00:34:52.099><c> to</c><00:34:52.219><c> him,</c><00:34:52.639><c> or</c><00:34:52.800><c> he</c><00:34:52.920><c> has</c><00:34:53.179><c> turned</c><00:34:53.360><c> to</c> 00:34:53.480 --> 00:34:53.920 the<00:34:53.619><c> Lord.</c> 00:34:53.920 --> 00:34:57.679 The<00:34:54.519><c> Lord</c><00:34:54.760><c> didn't</c><00:34:55.019><c> send</c><00:34:55.179><c> him</c><00:34:55.400><c> packing</c><00:34:55.659><c> and</c><00:34:55.800><c> say,</c><00:34:56.579><c> sorry,</c><00:34:57.260><c> yours</c><00:34:57.500><c> is</c> 00:34:57.679 --> 00:34:58.900 too<00:34:57.940><c> bad.</c> 00:34:59.420 --> 00:35:01.199 You<00:34:59.539><c> know,</c><00:34:59.639><c> I</c><00:34:59.639><c> can't</c><00:34:59.780><c> do</c><00:34:59.880><c> anything</c><00:35:00.059><c> about</c><00:35:00.400><c> you.</c> 00:35:01.539 --> 00:35:04.500 He<00:35:01.659><c> didn't</c><00:35:01.820><c> do</c><00:35:02.059><c> that.</c><00:35:02.619><c> This</c><00:35:02.840><c> was</c><00:35:03.019><c> the</c><00:35:03.280><c> tough</c><00:35:03.480><c> case.</c> 00:35:04.860 --> 00:35:09.699 And<00:35:05.000><c> he</c><00:35:05.179><c> deliberately</c><00:35:05.500><c> put</c><00:35:05.659><c> out</c><00:35:05.820><c> his</c><00:35:06.079><c> hand</c><00:35:06.599><c> and</c><00:35:07.260><c> from</c><00:35:07.519><c> him</c><00:35:07.840><c> went</c><00:35:08.179><c> forth</c><00:35:08.860><c> a</c> 00:35:09.699 --> 00:35:12.059 cleansing,<00:35:10.500><c> purifying</c><00:35:11.000><c> power.</c> 00:35:13.159 --> 00:35:15.559 Whatever<00:35:13.360><c> your</c><00:35:13.599><c> makeup</c><00:35:13.960><c> is</c><00:35:14.139><c> in</c><00:35:14.280><c> the</c><00:35:14.440><c> truth,</c><00:35:14.639><c> and</c><00:35:14.780><c> we're</c><00:35:14.920><c> different,</c><00:35:15.300><c> aren't</c><00:35:15.380><c> we?</c> 00:35:15.579 --> 00:35:17.840 There's<00:35:15.940><c> conservatives,</c><00:35:16.659><c> there's</c><00:35:16.980><c> liberals.</c> 00:35:18.079 --> 00:35:20.099 I<00:35:18.199><c> don't</c><00:35:18.360><c> know</c><00:35:18.539><c> where</c><00:35:18.599><c> those</c><00:35:18.880><c> terms</c><00:35:19.139><c> are</c><00:35:19.280><c> quite</c><00:35:19.539><c> what</c><00:35:19.699><c> we</c><00:35:19.940><c> want.</c> 00:35:20.099 --> 00:35:23.480 But<00:35:20.800><c> there's</c><00:35:21.059><c> some</c><00:35:21.300><c> people</c><00:35:21.579><c> that</c><00:35:21.739><c> are</c><00:35:22.300><c> more</c><00:35:22.619><c> optimistic</c><00:35:23.179><c> and</c> 00:35:23.480 --> 00:35:24.980 positive<00:35:23.900><c> than</c><00:35:24.099><c> other</c><00:35:24.460><c> people</c> 00:35:24.980 --> 00:35:28.719 who<00:35:25.460><c> perhaps</c><00:35:25.800><c> seem</c><00:35:26.019><c> to</c><00:35:26.159><c> see</c><00:35:26.260><c> the</c><00:35:26.460><c> defensive</c><00:35:26.980><c> side</c><00:35:27.320><c> of</c><00:35:27.460><c> the</c><00:35:27.619><c> truth.</c> 00:35:30.619 --> 00:35:32.980 You<00:35:30.699><c> know,</c><00:35:30.860><c> you</c><00:35:30.860><c> don't</c><00:35:30.980><c> want</c><00:35:31.139><c> to</c><00:35:31.360><c> despise</c><00:35:31.699><c> each</c><00:35:31.980><c> other.</c> 00:35:33.880 --> 00:35:36.079 It's<00:35:34.059><c> very</c><00:35:34.260><c> easy</c><00:35:34.480><c> to</c><00:35:34.679><c> do</c><00:35:34.860><c> that.</c> 00:35:37.260 --> 00:35:40.460 Nor<00:35:37.480><c> does</c><00:35:37.679><c> one</c><00:35:38.360><c> need</c><00:35:38.699><c> to</c><00:35:38.920><c> think</c><00:35:39.039><c> that</c><00:35:39.340><c> everything</c><00:35:39.760><c> can</c><00:35:40.079><c> easily</c> 00:35:40.460 --> 00:35:42.400 be<00:35:40.699><c> done</c><00:35:40.960><c> if</c><00:35:41.380><c> the</c><00:35:41.719><c> environment,</c> 00:35:42.599 --> 00:35:47.320 if<00:35:42.699><c> the</c><00:35:43.059><c> personal</c><00:35:43.519><c> standing</c><00:35:44.059><c> of</c><00:35:44.360><c> yourself</c><00:35:44.880><c> is</c><00:35:46.480><c> in</c><00:35:46.659><c> jeopardy.</c> 00:35:47.320 --> 00:35:51.199 If<00:35:48.139><c> we're</c><00:35:48.480><c> living</c><00:35:49.360><c> a</c><00:35:49.619><c> loose</c><00:35:49.880><c> and</c><00:35:50.000><c> liberal</c><00:35:50.280><c> life,</c><00:35:50.739><c> don't</c><00:35:51.000><c> think</c> 00:35:51.199 --> 00:35:53.639 you'll<00:35:51.440><c> bring</c><00:35:51.579><c> anybody</c><00:35:52.000><c> into</c><00:35:52.380><c> the</c><00:35:52.679><c> truth.</c> 00:35:53.840 --> 00:35:56.480 Your<00:35:54.099><c> contact</c><00:35:54.599><c> will</c><00:35:54.880><c> take</c><00:35:55.119><c> you</c><00:35:55.300><c> outside.</c> 00:35:56.920 --> 00:35:58.880 Nothing's<00:35:57.340><c> surer</c><00:35:57.739><c> than</c><00:35:57.940><c> that.</c> 00:35:59.460 --> 00:36:01.420 Take<00:35:59.719><c> a</c><00:35:59.820><c> good</c><00:36:00.019><c> look</c><00:36:00.219><c> at</c><00:36:00.340><c> who</c><00:36:00.539><c> did</c><00:36:00.699><c> the</c><00:36:00.920><c> curing.</c> 00:36:01.539 --> 00:36:03.719 It<00:36:01.679><c> was</c><00:36:01.900><c> the</c><00:36:02.039><c> Lord</c><00:36:02.199><c> Jesus</c><00:36:02.599><c> Christ.</c> 00:36:04.179 --> 00:36:08.320 It<00:36:04.340><c> would</c><00:36:04.559><c> be</c><00:36:04.760><c> foolish</c><00:36:05.159><c> to</c><00:36:05.460><c> take</c><00:36:05.659><c> the</c><00:36:06.340><c> example</c><00:36:06.820><c> without</c><00:36:07.179><c> noting</c><00:36:07.760><c> who</c> 00:36:08.320 --> 00:36:10.079 the<00:36:08.579><c> example</c><00:36:08.880><c> was</c><00:36:09.099><c> about.</c> 00:36:10.760 --> 00:36:14.579 But<00:36:11.039><c> nevertheless,</c><00:36:12.320><c> there</c><00:36:12.500><c> is</c><00:36:12.699><c> an</c><00:36:13.039><c> application</c><00:36:13.619><c> to</c><00:36:13.900><c> ourselves.</c> 00:36:14.579 --> 00:36:18.599 If<00:36:15.739><c> we</c><00:36:15.900><c> are</c><00:36:16.139><c> walking</c><00:36:16.460><c> in</c><00:36:16.659><c> that</c><00:36:16.880><c> way,</c><00:36:17.639><c> then</c><00:36:17.739><c> we're</c><00:36:17.920><c> not</c><00:36:18.119><c> to</c><00:36:18.280><c> be</c> 00:36:18.599 --> 00:36:19.340 negative<00:36:19.000><c>-minded</c> 00:36:19.340 --> 00:36:22.400 as<00:36:19.579><c> those</c><00:36:19.820><c> things</c><00:36:20.119><c> that</c><00:36:20.360><c> are</c><00:36:20.480><c> difficult</c><00:36:20.820><c> can't</c><00:36:21.099><c> be</c><00:36:21.320><c> done.</c> 00:36:24.820 --> 00:36:29.539 This<00:36:25.159><c> is</c><00:36:25.559><c> a</c><00:36:25.659><c> very</c><00:36:26.079><c> wonderful</c><00:36:26.500><c> example</c><00:36:27.380><c> of</c><00:36:28.179><c> the</c><00:36:28.800><c> making</c><00:36:29.139><c> right</c> 00:36:29.539 --> 00:36:30.659 of<00:36:29.800><c> the</c><00:36:30.000><c> impossible.</c> 00:36:31.119 --> 00:36:34.199 And<00:36:31.239><c> it's</c><00:36:31.460><c> given</c><00:36:31.880><c> just</c><00:36:32.639><c> for</c><00:36:32.800><c> that</c><00:36:33.039><c> inspiration.</c> 00:36:34.460 --> 00:36:36.079 There<00:36:34.639><c> is</c><00:36:34.840><c> the</c><00:36:35.119><c> desperate</c><00:36:35.579><c> need.</c> 00:36:36.559 --> 00:36:39.900 The<00:36:36.719><c> person</c><00:36:37.079><c> with</c><00:36:37.340><c> whom</c><00:36:37.519><c> they</c><00:36:37.719><c> were</c><00:36:37.900><c> working</c><00:36:38.300><c> was</c><00:36:38.659><c> someone</c><00:36:39.039><c> who</c><00:36:39.360><c> wanted</c><00:36:39.619><c> to</c> 00:36:39.900 --> 00:36:40.900 see<00:36:40.079><c> some</c><00:36:40.340><c> good</c><00:36:40.579><c> done.</c> 00:36:40.900 --> 00:36:44.119 If<00:36:41.579><c> thou</c><00:36:42.119><c> wilt</c><00:36:42.519><c> was</c><00:36:43.280><c> the</c><00:36:43.460><c> conviction.</c> 00:36:44.500 --> 00:36:50.239 And<00:36:44.760><c> Jesus</c><00:36:45.139><c> never</c><00:36:45.519><c> hesitated</c><00:36:46.239><c> to</c><00:36:46.900><c> put</c><00:36:47.059><c> himself</c><00:36:47.559><c> in</c><00:36:47.760><c> his</c><00:36:48.800><c> position,</c><00:36:49.800><c> moved</c> 00:36:50.239 --> 00:36:51.760 with<00:36:50.659><c> compassion.</c> 00:36:52.179 --> 00:36:57.320 He<00:36:52.300><c> knew</c><00:36:52.539><c> that</c><00:36:52.760><c> he</c><00:36:53.039><c> too</c><00:36:53.619><c> had</c><00:36:53.960><c> been</c><00:36:54.260><c> made</c><00:36:54.760><c> sin,</c><00:36:55.800><c> as</c><00:36:56.000><c> Paul</c><00:36:56.300><c> expresses</c><00:36:56.780><c> it,</c> 00:36:57.619 --> 00:37:02.760 that<00:36:57.800><c> he</c><00:36:58.000><c> might</c><00:36:58.300><c> remove</c><00:36:59.159><c> sin</c><00:36:59.679><c> and</c><00:37:00.500><c> be</c><00:37:00.679><c> an</c><00:37:00.960><c> offering</c><00:37:01.280><c> for</c><00:37:01.760><c> sin.</c> 00:37:02.860 --> 00:37:04.539 So<00:37:03.079><c> he</c><00:37:03.280><c> put</c><00:37:03.519><c> forth</c><00:37:03.800><c> his</c><00:37:04.159><c> hand.</c> 00:37:04.539 --> 00:37:09.440 And<00:37:05.300><c> anyone</c><00:37:05.619><c> around</c><00:37:05.980><c> him</c><00:37:06.159><c> must</c><00:37:06.360><c> have</c><00:37:06.599><c> surely</c><00:37:07.760><c> squirmed</c><00:37:08.639><c> with</c><00:37:08.880><c> embarrassment</c> 00:37:09.440 --> 00:37:12.519 and<00:37:09.719><c> concern</c><00:37:10.260><c> of</c><00:37:10.480><c> the</c><00:37:10.659><c> danger</c><00:37:11.059><c> of</c><00:37:11.239><c> the</c><00:37:11.340><c> situation.</c> 00:37:13.420 --> 00:37:17.599 But<00:37:13.500><c> the</c><00:37:13.679><c> word</c><00:37:13.960><c> came,</c><00:37:14.900><c> I</c><00:37:15.320><c> will</c><00:37:16.260><c> be</c><00:37:17.000><c> thou</c><00:37:17.320><c> clean.</c> 00:37:17.820 --> 00:37:19.139 What<00:37:18.039><c> a</c><00:37:18.300><c> lovely</c><00:37:18.619><c> expression.</c> 00:37:19.360 --> 00:37:25.159 I<00:37:19.780><c> will.</c><00:37:21.000><c> If</c><00:37:21.320><c> thou</c><00:37:21.599><c> wilt,</c><00:37:22.139><c> I</c><00:37:22.639><c> will</c><00:37:23.260><c> be</c><00:37:24.000><c> thou</c><00:37:24.280><c> clean.</c> 00:37:26.219 --> 00:37:31.519 And<00:37:26.599><c> as</c><00:37:26.860><c> soon</c><00:37:27.000><c> as</c><00:37:27.139><c> he</c><00:37:27.199><c> had</c><00:37:27.460><c> spoken,</c><00:37:29.199><c> immediately</c><00:37:30.519><c> the</c><00:37:31.059><c> leprosy</c> 00:37:31.519 --> 00:37:32.880 departed<00:37:31.980><c> from</c><00:37:32.320><c> him</c> 00:37:32.880 --> 00:37:34.619 and<00:37:33.400><c> he</c><00:37:33.519><c> was</c><00:37:33.940><c> cleansed.</c> 00:37:34.659 --> 00:37:36.119 See<00:37:34.840><c> the</c><00:37:35.000><c> repetition</c><00:37:35.500><c> of</c><00:37:35.699><c> that</c><00:37:35.880><c> word?</c> 00:37:36.440 --> 00:37:39.559 That's<00:37:36.619><c> what</c><00:37:36.780><c> it's</c><00:37:37.019><c> about.</c><00:37:37.260><c> It's</c><00:37:37.460><c> about</c><00:37:38.360><c> cleansing.</c> 00:37:40.760 --> 00:37:44.400 And<00:37:40.860><c> he</c><00:37:41.119><c> straightly</c><00:37:41.480><c> charged</c><00:37:41.840><c> him</c><00:37:42.199><c> forthwith,</c><00:37:43.099><c> send</c><00:37:43.239><c> him</c><00:37:43.440><c> away.</c> 00:37:44.599 --> 00:37:47.780 You<00:37:44.719><c> know,</c><00:37:44.880><c> that's</c><00:37:45.099><c> the</c><00:37:45.260><c> same</c><00:37:45.480><c> word,</c><00:37:46.260><c> send</c><00:37:46.579><c> him</c><00:37:46.800><c> away,</c><00:37:47.179><c> as</c><00:37:47.280><c> what</c><00:37:47.420><c> you've</c><00:37:47.659><c> got</c> 00:37:47.780 --> 00:37:49.219 in<00:37:47.980><c> chapter</c><00:37:48.239><c> 1</c><00:37:48.480><c> and</c><00:37:48.639><c> verse</c><00:37:48.860><c> 12.</c> 00:37:49.340 --> 00:37:52.460 The<00:37:49.440><c> Spirit</c><00:37:50.159><c> dribeth</c><00:37:50.860><c> him</c><00:37:51.099><c> into</c><00:37:51.320><c> the</c><00:37:51.519><c> wilderness.</c> 00:37:52.500 --> 00:37:55.000 When<00:37:52.699><c> the</c><00:37:52.900><c> Lord</c><00:37:53.099><c> sent</c><00:37:53.320><c> him</c><00:37:53.519><c> off,</c><00:37:53.940><c> he</c><00:37:54.159><c> really</c><00:37:54.519><c> meant</c><00:37:54.719><c> it.</c> 00:37:55.260 --> 00:37:58.079 He<00:37:55.539><c> sent</c><00:37:55.739><c> him</c><00:37:55.940><c> away,</c><00:37:56.239><c> he</c><00:37:56.360><c> said,</c><00:37:56.579><c> now</c><00:37:56.739><c> you</c><00:37:57.179><c> go.</c> 00:37:58.179 --> 00:38:00.860 I<00:37:58.400><c> don't</c><00:37:58.599><c> want</c><00:37:58.820><c> you</c><00:37:59.320><c> broadcasting</c><00:38:00.019><c> this</c><00:38:00.360><c> fact</c><00:38:00.539><c> around.</c> 00:38:00.860 --> 00:38:04.420 I've<00:38:01.239><c> got</c><00:38:01.500><c> something</c><00:38:01.840><c> I</c><00:38:02.019><c> want</c><00:38:02.239><c> you</c><00:38:02.400><c> to</c><00:38:02.559><c> do.</c> 00:38:04.539 --> 00:38:07.579 See<00:38:04.539><c> thou</c><00:38:04.840><c> say</c><00:38:05.119><c> nothing</c><00:38:05.460><c> to</c><00:38:05.760><c> any</c><00:38:06.000><c> man,</c><00:38:06.219><c> verse</c><00:38:06.480><c> 44.</c> 00:38:08.019 --> 00:38:12.360 But<00:38:08.239><c> go</c><00:38:08.659><c> thy</c><00:38:08.960><c> way,</c><00:38:10.179><c> show</c><00:38:10.539><c> thyself</c><00:38:11.059><c> to</c><00:38:11.239><c> the</c><00:38:11.480><c> priest,</c> 00:38:12.579 --> 00:38:15.320 and<00:38:12.780><c> offer</c><00:38:13.019><c> for</c><00:38:13.219><c> thy</c><00:38:13.440><c> cleansing</c><00:38:13.900><c> those</c><00:38:14.280><c> things</c><00:38:14.559><c> which</c><00:38:14.880><c> Moses</c> 00:38:15.320 --> 00:38:18.840 commanded<00:38:15.820><c> for</c><00:38:16.400><c> a</c><00:38:16.679><c> testimony</c><00:38:17.340><c> unto</c><00:38:17.920><c> them.</c> 00:38:20.039 --> 00:38:21.619 Now<00:38:20.420><c> that's</c><00:38:20.679><c> very</c><00:38:20.920><c> easy</c><00:38:21.099><c> to</c><00:38:21.360><c> read.</c> 00:38:22.059 --> 00:38:24.940 But<00:38:22.179><c> do</c><00:38:22.320><c> you</c><00:38:22.340><c> know</c><00:38:22.400><c> what</c><00:38:22.539><c> that</c><00:38:22.840><c> means</c><00:38:23.300><c> in</c><00:38:23.699><c> real</c><00:38:23.980><c> terms?</c> 00:38:25.539 --> 00:38:27.420 Come<00:38:25.780><c> back</c><00:38:26.019><c> to</c><00:38:26.159><c> Leviticus</c><00:38:26.519><c> chapter</c><00:38:26.880><c> 14.</c> 00:38:27.420 --> 00:38:33.760 It<00:38:28.219><c> was</c><00:38:28.539><c> really</c><00:38:29.059><c> an</c><00:38:29.300><c> amazing</c><00:38:30.539><c> series</c><00:38:31.579><c> of</c><00:38:31.820><c> enactments.</c> 00:38:34.880 --> 00:38:36.800 Leviticus<00:38:35.239><c> chapter</c><00:38:35.599><c> 14.</c> 00:38:37.980 --> 00:38:41.380 There<00:38:37.980><c> are</c><00:38:38.239><c> some</c><00:38:38.699><c> 32,</c><00:38:39.679><c> 33</c><00:38:40.199><c> verses</c> 00:38:42.099 --> 00:38:49.559 that<00:38:43.219><c> have</c><00:38:43.480><c> to</c><00:38:43.739><c> do</c><00:38:44.199><c> with</c><00:38:45.440><c> the</c><00:38:46.940><c> enactments</c><00:38:48.000><c> of</c><00:38:48.719><c> cleansing</c><00:38:49.219><c> of</c> 00:38:49.559 --> 00:38:50.820 the<00:38:49.719><c> leper,</c> 00:38:51.139 --> 00:38:53.780 who<00:38:51.340><c> is</c><00:38:51.679><c> in</c><00:38:51.780><c> fact</c><00:38:52.039><c> already</c><00:38:52.659><c> clean.</c> 00:38:55.199 --> 00:38:58.019 Leviticus<00:38:55.760><c> chapter</c><00:38:56.119><c> 14,</c><00:38:56.860><c> verses</c><00:38:56.940><c> 1</c><00:38:57.320><c> to</c><00:38:57.440><c> 32,</c> 00:38:58.460 --> 00:39:02.059 is<00:38:58.559><c> a</c><00:38:58.800><c> long</c><00:38:59.019><c> list</c><00:38:59.280><c> of</c><00:38:59.619><c> items</c><00:38:59.860><c> that</c><00:39:00.059><c> were</c><00:39:00.360><c> never</c><00:39:00.659><c> used,</c> 00:39:02.940 --> 00:39:05.579 except<00:39:03.500><c> in</c><00:39:04.059><c> the</c><00:39:04.159><c> case</c><00:39:04.400><c> of</c><00:39:04.599><c> Miriam,</c> 00:39:05.780 --> 00:39:08.219 and<00:39:06.079><c> in</c><00:39:06.219><c> the</c><00:39:06.320><c> case</c><00:39:06.599><c> of</c><00:39:06.800><c> the</c><00:39:06.860><c> man</c><00:39:07.019><c> that</c><00:39:07.099><c> we're</c><00:39:07.239><c> looking</c><00:39:07.480><c> at,</c> 00:39:08.500 --> 00:39:10.920 and<00:39:08.679><c> perhaps</c><00:39:08.960><c> others</c><00:39:09.280><c> in</c><00:39:09.519><c> the</c><00:39:09.679><c> life</c><00:39:09.820><c> of</c><00:39:10.000><c> the</c><00:39:10.119><c> Lord.</c> 00:39:11.199 --> 00:39:13.800 It's<00:39:11.480><c> doubtful,</c><00:39:11.760><c> of</c><00:39:11.900><c> course,</c><00:39:12.179><c> if</c><00:39:12.340><c> Naaman</c><00:39:13.019><c> would</c><00:39:13.440><c> have</c><00:39:13.599><c> been</c> 00:39:13.800 --> 00:39:16.420 concerned<00:39:14.159><c> about</c><00:39:14.480><c> these</c><00:39:15.199><c> institutions.</c> 00:39:17.699 --> 00:39:19.179 Moses<00:39:18.139><c> said,</c><00:39:18.679><c> verse</c><00:39:18.820><c> 2,</c> 00:39:19.179 --> 00:39:23.239 This<00:39:19.380><c> shall</c><00:39:19.579><c> be</c><00:39:19.800><c> the</c><00:39:19.940><c> law</c><00:39:20.119><c> of</c><00:39:20.340><c> the</c><00:39:20.519><c> leper</c><00:39:21.019><c> in</c><00:39:21.659><c> the</c><00:39:21.800><c> day</c><00:39:21.980><c> of</c><00:39:22.079><c> his</c><00:39:22.260><c> cleansing.</c> 00:39:23.599 --> 00:39:26.059 He<00:39:23.719><c> shall</c><00:39:23.920><c> be</c><00:39:24.199><c> brought</c><00:39:24.440><c> unto</c><00:39:24.820><c> the</c><00:39:25.059><c> priest.</c> 00:39:26.440 --> 00:39:29.260 The<00:39:26.639><c> priest</c><00:39:26.940><c> shall</c><00:39:27.119><c> go</c><00:39:27.440><c> forth</c><00:39:28.019><c> out</c><00:39:28.639><c> of</c><00:39:28.780><c> the</c><00:39:28.980><c> camp,</c> 00:39:29.260 --> 00:39:31.059 so<00:39:29.480><c> he</c><00:39:29.519><c> wasn't</c><00:39:29.739><c> allowed</c><00:39:30.039><c> in.</c> 00:39:31.119 --> 00:39:33.039 The<00:39:31.260><c> priest</c><00:39:31.480><c> had</c><00:39:31.639><c> to</c><00:39:31.719><c> go</c><00:39:31.880><c> out</c><00:39:32.039><c> to</c><00:39:32.179><c> him.</c> 00:39:33.239 --> 00:39:35.360 And<00:39:33.340><c> the</c><00:39:33.440><c> priest</c><00:39:33.739><c> shall</c><00:39:33.920><c> look,</c><00:39:34.219><c> and</c><00:39:34.320><c> behold,</c><00:39:34.739><c> if</c><00:39:34.860><c> the</c><00:39:35.099><c> plague</c> 00:39:35.360 --> 00:39:37.000 of<00:39:35.539><c> leprosy</c><00:39:35.880><c> be</c><00:39:36.139><c> healed</c><00:39:36.300><c> in</c><00:39:36.500><c> the</c><00:39:36.679><c> leper,</c> 00:39:37.360 --> 00:39:40.280 then<00:39:37.519><c> shall</c><00:39:37.719><c> the</c><00:39:37.960><c> priest</c><00:39:38.159><c> command</c><00:39:38.639><c> to</c><00:39:38.880><c> take</c><00:39:39.000><c> for</c><00:39:39.219><c> him</c><00:39:39.719><c> that</c><00:39:40.000><c> is</c> 00:39:40.280 --> 00:39:42.880 to<00:39:40.460><c> be</c><00:39:40.659><c> cleansed</c><00:39:41.340><c> two</c><00:39:41.579><c> birds,</c> 00:39:43.380 --> 00:39:44.539 alive<00:39:43.719><c> and</c><00:39:44.119><c> clean.</c> 00:39:44.539 --> 00:39:47.820 And<00:39:45.460><c> cedarwood,</c><00:39:46.179><c> scarlet,</c><00:39:46.780><c> and</c><00:39:46.920><c> hyssop.</c> 00:39:48.260 --> 00:39:50.780 The<00:39:48.260><c> priest</c><00:39:48.519><c> shall</c><00:39:48.780><c> command</c><00:39:49.199><c> that</c><00:39:49.420><c> one</c><00:39:49.619><c> of</c><00:39:49.760><c> the</c><00:39:49.920><c> birds</c><00:39:50.079><c> be</c><00:39:50.340><c> killed</c><00:39:50.579><c> in</c> 00:39:50.780 --> 00:39:53.440 an<00:39:50.920><c> earthen</c><00:39:51.199><c> vessel</c><00:39:51.539><c> over</c><00:39:52.139><c> running</c><00:39:52.400><c> water.</c> 00:39:54.219 --> 00:39:57.780 As<00:39:54.460><c> for</c><00:39:54.599><c> the</c><00:39:54.760><c> living</c><00:39:55.000><c> bird,</c><00:39:55.800><c> he</c><00:39:56.079><c> shall</c><00:39:56.320><c> take</c><00:39:56.639><c> it,</c><00:39:56.900><c> and</c><00:39:57.039><c> the</c><00:39:57.239><c> cedarwood,</c><00:39:57.679><c> and</c> 00:39:57.780 --> 00:39:58.860 the<00:39:57.960><c> scarlet,</c><00:39:58.260><c> and</c><00:39:58.380><c> the</c><00:39:58.579><c> hyssop,</c> 00:39:58.940 --> 00:40:01.059 and<00:39:59.179><c> shall</c><00:39:59.420><c> dip</c><00:39:59.619><c> them</c><00:39:59.820><c> in</c><00:39:59.920><c> the</c><00:40:00.039><c> living</c><00:40:00.219><c> bird</c><00:40:00.440><c> in</c><00:40:00.619><c> the</c><00:40:00.800><c> blood</c><00:40:00.900><c> of</c> 00:40:01.059 --> 00:40:03.280 the<00:40:01.239><c> bird</c><00:40:01.420><c> that</c><00:40:01.539><c> was</c><00:40:01.800><c> killed</c><00:40:02.119><c> over</c><00:40:02.460><c> the</c><00:40:02.679><c> running</c><00:40:02.820><c> water.</c> 00:40:03.699 --> 00:40:06.480 The<00:40:03.880><c> running</c><00:40:04.059><c> water</c><00:40:04.320><c> standing</c><00:40:04.679><c> for</c><00:40:04.900><c> the</c><00:40:05.099><c> word</c><00:40:05.320><c> of</c><00:40:05.559><c> God.</c> 00:40:06.800 --> 00:40:10.019 The<00:40:07.039><c> earthen</c><00:40:07.380><c> vessel,</c><00:40:07.619><c> of</c><00:40:07.860><c> course,</c><00:40:09.000><c> standing</c><00:40:09.019><c> for</c><00:40:09.320><c> human</c><00:40:09.559><c> nature.</c> 00:40:10.019 --> 00:40:15.039 The<00:40:11.039><c> dead</c><00:40:11.400><c> bird</c><00:40:11.719><c> standing</c><00:40:12.519><c> for</c><00:40:13.280><c> the</c><00:40:13.519><c> death</c><00:40:13.739><c> of</c><00:40:13.960><c> the</c><00:40:14.139><c> Lord.</c> 00:40:15.239 --> 00:40:18.579 The<00:40:15.380><c> living</c><00:40:15.639><c> bird</c><00:40:15.940><c> standing</c><00:40:16.340><c> for</c><00:40:16.599><c> the</c><00:40:16.840><c> resurrected</c><00:40:17.380><c> Lord.</c> 00:40:19.400 --> 00:40:22.099 And<00:40:19.420><c> he</c><00:40:19.639><c> shall</c><00:40:19.820><c> sprinkle,</c><00:40:20.340><c> verse</c><00:40:20.539><c> 7,</c><00:40:20.960><c> upon</c><00:40:21.300><c> him</c><00:40:21.579><c> that</c><00:40:21.719><c> is</c><00:40:21.960><c> to</c> 00:40:22.099 --> 00:40:24.659 be<00:40:22.300><c> cleansed</c><00:40:22.800><c> from</c><00:40:23.039><c> the</c><00:40:23.199><c> leprosy</c><00:40:23.659><c> seven</c><00:40:24.039><c> times,</c> 00:40:24.880 --> 00:40:26.860 and<00:40:25.019><c> shall</c><00:40:25.099><c> pronounce</c><00:40:25.559><c> him</c><00:40:25.880><c> clean.</c> 00:40:26.980 --> 00:40:30.500 And<00:40:27.179><c> shall</c><00:40:27.340><c> let</c><00:40:27.559><c> the</c><00:40:27.780><c> living</c><00:40:28.019><c> bird</c><00:40:28.320><c> loose</c><00:40:28.739><c> into</c><00:40:29.059><c> the</c><00:40:29.280><c> open</c><00:40:29.599><c> field.</c> 00:40:30.980 --> 00:40:34.000 He<00:40:31.199><c> that</c><00:40:31.360><c> is</c><00:40:31.539><c> to</c><00:40:31.780><c> be</c><00:40:31.860><c> cleansed</c><00:40:32.219><c> shall</c><00:40:32.420><c> wash</c><00:40:32.679><c> his</c><00:40:32.940><c> clothes,</c> 00:40:34.280 --> 00:40:36.340 shave<00:40:34.500><c> off</c><00:40:34.820><c> all</c><00:40:35.139><c> his</c><00:40:35.380><c> hair,</c> 00:40:36.579 --> 00:40:39.000 and<00:40:36.739><c> wash</c><00:40:36.940><c> himself</c><00:40:37.340><c> in</c><00:40:37.559><c> water</c><00:40:37.900><c> that</c><00:40:38.039><c> he</c><00:40:38.260><c> may</c><00:40:38.440><c> be</c><00:40:38.679><c> clean.</c> 00:40:39.000 --> 00:40:41.880 And<00:40:39.760><c> after</c><00:40:40.219><c> that</c><00:40:40.480><c> he</c><00:40:40.639><c> shall</c><00:40:40.840><c> come</c><00:40:41.059><c> into</c><00:40:41.280><c> the</c><00:40:41.500><c> camp,</c> 00:40:42.380 --> 00:40:45.239 and<00:40:42.440><c> shall</c><00:40:42.739><c> tarry</c><00:40:43.019><c> abroad</c><00:40:43.340><c> out</c><00:40:43.619><c> of</c><00:40:43.739><c> his</c><00:40:43.940><c> tent</c><00:40:44.239><c> seven</c><00:40:44.980><c> days.</c> 00:40:45.699 --> 00:40:48.320 Still<00:40:46.199><c> another</c><00:40:46.500><c> seven</c><00:40:46.860><c> days</c><00:40:47.119><c> before</c><00:40:47.420><c> he</c><00:40:47.519><c> comes</c><00:40:47.780><c> in.</c> 00:40:48.659 --> 00:40:52.000 And<00:40:48.840><c> it</c><00:40:48.980><c> shall</c><00:40:49.099><c> be</c><00:40:49.239><c> on</c><00:40:49.400><c> the</c><00:40:49.599><c> seventh</c><00:40:49.820><c> day</c><00:40:50.380><c> that</c><00:40:50.760><c> he</c><00:40:50.940><c> shall</c><00:40:51.199><c> shave</c><00:40:51.500><c> all</c> 00:40:52.000 --> 00:40:53.420 his<00:40:52.280><c> hair</c><00:40:52.519><c> off</c><00:40:52.739><c> his</c><00:40:53.000><c> head,</c> 00:40:53.900 --> 00:40:56.420 any<00:40:54.099><c> that</c><00:40:54.260><c> are</c><00:40:54.440><c> grown</c><00:40:54.599><c> during</c><00:40:54.980><c> those</c><00:40:55.219><c> seven</c><00:40:55.480><c> days.</c> 00:40:56.519 --> 00:41:01.039 And<00:40:56.719><c> his</c><00:40:56.920><c> eyebrows,</c><00:40:58.300><c> even</c><00:40:58.800><c> all</c><00:40:59.139><c> his</c><00:40:59.460><c> hair</c><00:40:59.719><c> he</c><00:41:00.000><c> shall</c><00:41:00.239><c> shave</c><00:41:00.559><c> off,</c> 00:41:01.340 --> 00:41:03.460 and<00:41:01.619><c> he</c><00:41:01.719><c> shall</c><00:41:01.980><c> wash</c><00:41:02.239><c> his</c><00:41:02.539><c> clothes,</c> 00:41:03.500 --> 00:41:05.380 also<00:41:03.699><c> he</c><00:41:03.860><c> shall</c><00:41:04.079><c> wash</c><00:41:04.340><c> his</c><00:41:04.599><c> flesh</c><00:41:04.780><c> in</c><00:41:04.960><c> water,</c> 00:41:05.639 --> 00:41:06.719 and<00:41:05.840><c> he</c><00:41:06.059><c> shall</c><00:41:06.179><c> be</c><00:41:06.480><c> clean.</c> 00:41:06.719 --> 00:41:10.659 Now<00:41:07.719><c> you</c><00:41:07.840><c> must</c><00:41:08.099><c> think,</c><00:41:08.340><c> well,</c><00:41:08.579><c> goodness</c><00:41:08.760><c> me,</c><00:41:09.039><c> that's</c><00:41:09.360><c> surely</c><00:41:09.599><c> enough,</c> 00:41:11.280 --> 00:41:13.400 because<00:41:11.579><c> he</c><00:41:11.760><c> was</c><00:41:12.059><c> already</c><00:41:12.599><c> cured.</c> 00:41:13.900 --> 00:41:15.219 But<00:41:13.980><c> look</c><00:41:14.139><c> at</c><00:41:14.219><c> verse</c><00:41:14.440><c> 10.</c> 00:41:15.500 --> 00:41:19.639 On<00:41:15.500><c> the</c><00:41:15.780><c> eighth</c><00:41:16.079><c> day</c><00:41:16.519><c> he</c><00:41:17.099><c> shall</c><00:41:17.360><c> take</c><00:41:17.639><c> two</c><00:41:18.000><c> he</c><00:41:18.179><c>-lams</c><00:41:18.539><c> without</c><00:41:18.940><c> blemish,</c> 00:41:19.840 --> 00:41:21.579 and<00:41:20.000><c> one</c><00:41:20.219><c> you</c><00:41:20.440><c>-lamb,</c><00:41:20.559><c> that's</c><00:41:20.880><c> three</c><00:41:21.119><c> lambs,</c> 00:41:21.739 --> 00:41:23.199 two<00:41:22.019><c> male,</c><00:41:22.300><c> one</c><00:41:22.659><c> female,</c> 00:41:23.599 --> 00:41:25.539 and<00:41:23.840><c> the</c><00:41:24.019><c> females</c><00:41:24.380><c> of</c><00:41:24.659><c> the</c><00:41:24.840><c> first</c><00:41:25.119><c> year,</c> 00:41:25.980 --> 00:41:29.559 and<00:41:26.420><c> three</c><00:41:26.679><c> tenths</c><00:41:27.099><c> deals</c><00:41:27.280><c> of</c><00:41:27.599><c> fine</c><00:41:27.860><c> flour</c><00:41:28.139><c> for</c><00:41:28.400><c> a</c><00:41:28.539><c> meat</c><00:41:28.659><c> offering.</c> 00:41:29.739 --> 00:41:32.940 And<00:41:29.920><c> the</c><00:41:30.099><c> record</c><00:41:30.320><c> goes</c><00:41:30.619><c> on</c><00:41:30.840><c> to</c><00:41:31.059><c> say</c><00:41:31.300><c> how</c><00:41:31.840><c> they</c><00:41:32.059><c> will</c><00:41:32.239><c> be</c><00:41:32.460><c> used.</c> 00:41:33.360 --> 00:41:34.760 There<00:41:33.539><c> will</c><00:41:33.699><c> be</c><00:41:33.860><c> a</c><00:41:34.059><c> trespass</c><00:41:34.480><c> offering,</c> 00:41:34.760 --> 00:41:38.539 which<00:41:34.940><c> is</c><00:41:35.159><c> the</c><00:41:35.340><c> great</c><00:41:35.619><c> offering</c><00:41:35.960><c> of</c><00:41:36.420><c> the</c><00:41:36.619><c> cleansing</c><00:41:36.920><c> of</c><00:41:37.179><c> the</c><00:41:37.320><c> leper.</c> 00:41:38.559 --> 00:41:40.340 And<00:41:38.679><c> after</c><00:41:39.119><c> that,</c><00:41:39.559><c> verse</c><00:41:39.800><c> 10,</c> 00:41:40.599 --> 00:41:42.539 the<00:41:40.760><c> blood</c><00:41:40.980><c> of</c><00:41:41.139><c> the</c><00:41:41.300><c> trespass</c><00:41:41.739><c> offering,</c> 00:41:42.980 --> 00:41:45.219 with<00:41:43.239><c> that</c><00:41:43.519><c> the</c><00:41:43.719><c> priest</c><00:41:43.900><c> shall</c><00:41:44.099><c> put</c><00:41:44.300><c> it</c><00:41:44.440><c> upon</c><00:41:44.659><c> the</c><00:41:44.820><c> tip</c><00:41:44.940><c> of</c><00:41:45.099><c> the</c> 00:41:45.219 --> 00:41:46.460 right<00:41:45.460><c> ear,</c> 00:41:46.780 --> 00:41:48.380 upon<00:41:46.960><c> the</c><00:41:47.179><c> thumb</c><00:41:47.340><c> of</c><00:41:47.460><c> his</c><00:41:47.679><c> right</c><00:41:48.000><c> hand,</c> 00:41:48.719 --> 00:41:51.219 and<00:41:48.900><c> upon</c><00:41:49.079><c> the</c><00:41:49.320><c> great</c><00:41:49.599><c> toe</c><00:41:49.780><c> of</c><00:41:49.940><c> his</c><00:41:50.099><c> right</c><00:41:50.380><c> foot.</c> 00:41:51.360 --> 00:41:53.960 And<00:41:51.599><c> the</c><00:41:51.780><c> priest</c><00:41:51.960><c> then</c><00:41:52.199><c> shall</c><00:41:52.420><c> take</c><00:41:52.699><c> some</c><00:41:52.940><c> of</c><00:41:53.079><c> the</c><00:41:53.219><c> log</c><00:41:53.340><c> of</c><00:41:53.599><c> oil,</c> 00:41:54.420 --> 00:41:56.699 and<00:41:54.539><c> pour</c><00:41:54.719><c> it</c><00:41:54.960><c> upon</c><00:41:55.179><c> the</c><00:41:55.400><c> palm</c><00:41:55.579><c> of</c><00:41:55.739><c> his</c><00:41:55.940><c> own</c><00:41:56.139><c> left</c><00:41:56.460><c> hand,</c> 00:41:56.920 --> 00:42:00.320 and<00:41:57.139><c> again</c><00:41:57.380><c> it</c><00:41:57.519><c> would</c><00:41:57.659><c> go</c><00:41:57.840><c> to</c><00:41:58.000><c> the</c><00:41:58.179><c> right</c><00:41:58.440><c> finger</c><00:41:58.960><c> of</c><00:41:59.420><c> his</c><00:41:59.639><c> left</c><00:42:00.019><c> hand,</c> 00:42:00.320 --> 00:42:02.960 and<00:42:00.619><c> shall</c><00:42:00.900><c> sprinkle</c><00:42:01.380><c> the</c><00:42:01.659><c> oil</c><00:42:01.880><c> with</c><00:42:02.079><c> his</c><00:42:02.280><c> finger</c><00:42:02.599><c> seven</c> 00:42:02.960 --> 00:42:05.619 times<00:42:03.360><c> before</c><00:42:03.699><c> Yahweh.</c> 00:42:06.079 --> 00:42:07.539 And<00:42:06.139><c> verse</c><00:42:06.320><c> 17</c><00:42:06.619><c> goes</c><00:42:06.900><c> on</c><00:42:07.199><c> yet,</c> 00:42:07.780 --> 00:42:09.880 and<00:42:07.780><c> of</c><00:42:07.940><c> the</c><00:42:08.159><c> rest</c><00:42:08.360><c> of</c><00:42:08.559><c> the</c><00:42:08.679><c> oil</c><00:42:08.840><c> that</c><00:42:09.019><c> is</c><00:42:09.179><c> in</c><00:42:09.300><c> his</c><00:42:09.539><c> hand,</c> 00:42:10.079 --> 00:42:12.820 shall<00:42:10.199><c> the</c><00:42:10.420><c> priest</c><00:42:10.579><c> put</c><00:42:10.800><c> upon</c><00:42:11.360><c> the</c><00:42:11.719><c> tip</c><00:42:11.900><c> of</c><00:42:12.099><c> the</c><00:42:12.219><c> right</c><00:42:12.480><c> ear,</c> 00:42:13.119 --> 00:42:14.739 of<00:42:13.280><c> him</c><00:42:13.480><c> that</c><00:42:13.599><c> is</c><00:42:13.780><c> to</c><00:42:13.940><c> be</c><00:42:14.159><c> cleansed,</c> 00:42:14.860 --> 00:42:16.260 upon<00:42:15.019><c> the</c><00:42:15.260><c> thumb</c><00:42:15.420><c> of</c><00:42:15.559><c> his</c><00:42:15.739><c> right</c><00:42:16.039><c> hand,</c> 00:42:16.320 --> 00:42:18.639 and<00:42:16.460><c> upon</c><00:42:16.619><c> the</c><00:42:16.880><c> great</c><00:42:17.099><c> toe</c><00:42:17.280><c> of</c><00:42:17.340><c> his</c><00:42:17.500><c> right</c><00:42:17.780><c> foot.</c> 00:42:18.880 --> 00:42:21.019 And<00:42:19.159><c> the</c><00:42:19.400><c> remnant</c><00:42:19.659><c> of</c><00:42:19.820><c> the</c><00:42:20.000><c> oil,</c><00:42:20.179><c> verse</c><00:42:20.519><c> 18,</c> 00:42:21.360 --> 00:42:25.380 was<00:42:21.480><c> then</c><00:42:21.880><c> poured</c><00:42:22.239><c> upon</c><00:42:22.559><c> the</c><00:42:22.820><c> head</c><00:42:23.079><c> of</c><00:42:23.500><c> him</c><00:42:23.699><c> that</c><00:42:23.760><c> was</c><00:42:23.980><c> to</c><00:42:24.139><c> be</c><00:42:24.340><c> cleansed.</c> 00:42:25.679 --> 00:42:27.320 That's<00:42:26.119><c> only</c><00:42:26.440><c> the</c><00:42:26.679><c> first</c><00:42:26.980><c> offering.</c> 00:42:27.699 --> 00:42:28.960 That's<00:42:28.079><c> the</c><00:42:28.239><c> trespass</c><00:42:28.639><c> offering.</c> 00:42:28.960 --> 00:42:33.420 Then<00:42:29.860><c> in</c><00:42:30.039><c> verse</c><00:42:30.300><c> 19,</c><00:42:31.219><c> we</c><00:42:31.280><c> have</c><00:42:31.480><c> one</c><00:42:31.699><c> of</c><00:42:31.739><c> the</c><00:42:32.039><c> other</c><00:42:32.340><c> lambs</c><00:42:32.880><c> as</c><00:42:33.280><c> a</c> 00:42:33.420 --> 00:42:34.500 sin<00:42:33.599><c> offering.</c> 00:42:34.739 --> 00:42:36.019 And<00:42:34.820><c> then</c><00:42:34.980><c> at</c><00:42:35.139><c> the</c><00:42:35.239><c> end</c><00:42:35.400><c> of</c><00:42:35.519><c> that</c><00:42:35.719><c> verse,</c> 00:42:36.280 --> 00:42:38.360 a<00:42:36.480><c> burnt</c><00:42:36.739><c> offering</c><00:42:37.019><c> which</c><00:42:37.260><c> would</c><00:42:37.420><c> have</c><00:42:37.559><c> been</c><00:42:37.719><c> the</c><00:42:38.079><c> third</c><00:42:38.260><c> of</c> 00:42:38.360 --> 00:42:39.679 those<00:42:38.699><c> offerings.</c> 00:42:39.960 --> 00:42:41.480 And<00:42:40.079><c> then</c><00:42:40.360><c> finally</c><00:42:40.699><c> in</c><00:42:40.920><c> verse</c><00:42:41.099><c> 20,</c> 00:42:41.699 --> 00:42:43.659 we<00:42:41.860><c> have</c><00:42:42.000><c> the</c><00:42:42.239><c> meat</c><00:42:42.460><c> or</c><00:42:42.800><c> meal</c><00:42:43.179><c> offering,</c> 00:42:44.000 --> 00:42:47.579 which<00:42:44.280><c> used</c><00:42:44.519><c> of</c><00:42:44.679><c> course</c><00:42:44.880><c> the</c><00:42:45.199><c> flour</c><00:42:45.579><c> of</c><00:42:46.099><c> verse</c><00:42:46.420><c> 10.</c> 00:42:47.659 --> 00:42:49.239 What<00:42:47.940><c> a</c><00:42:48.420><c> statement!</c> 00:42:50.980 --> 00:42:53.039 Now,<00:42:51.619><c> bring</c><00:42:51.920><c> that</c><00:42:52.199><c> back.</c> 00:42:53.360 --> 00:42:56.360 The<00:42:53.519><c> rest</c><00:42:53.800><c> of</c><00:42:54.000><c> the</c><00:42:54.179><c> verses,</c><00:42:54.619><c> 21</c><00:42:55.199><c> to</c><00:42:55.699><c> 32,</c> 00:42:56.360 --> 00:43:00.219 have<00:42:56.880><c> to</c><00:42:57.119><c> do</c><00:42:57.320><c> with</c><00:42:57.500><c> what</c><00:42:57.739><c> one</c><00:42:58.000><c> offered</c><00:42:58.340><c> if</c><00:42:58.579><c> one</c><00:42:58.800><c> was</c><00:42:59.119><c> poor,</c> 00:43:00.480 --> 00:43:03.320 as<00:43:00.639><c> surely</c><00:43:00.900><c> most</c><00:43:01.539><c> lepers</c><00:43:01.880><c> must</c><00:43:02.219><c> have</c><00:43:02.420><c> been.</c> 00:43:03.360 --> 00:43:07.659 Bring<00:43:03.579><c> that</c><00:43:03.840><c> back</c><00:43:04.079><c> now</c><00:43:04.780><c> into</c><00:43:05.159><c> Mark</c><00:43:05.460><c> chapter</c><00:43:05.820><c> 1</c><00:43:06.119><c> and</c><00:43:06.280><c> verse</c><00:43:06.519><c> 44,</c> 00:43:07.760 --> 00:43:11.340 and<00:43:07.860><c> see</c><00:43:08.099><c> how</c><00:43:08.320><c> that</c><00:43:08.619><c> section</c><00:43:09.139><c> comes</c><00:43:09.860><c> alive</c><00:43:10.199><c> again.</c> 00:43:12.059 --> 00:43:15.599 The<00:43:12.159><c> Lord</c><00:43:12.380><c> would</c><00:43:12.579><c> have</c><00:43:12.760><c> known</c><00:43:12.960><c> all</c><00:43:13.300><c> those</c><00:43:13.659><c> details</c><00:43:14.159><c> perfectly.</c> 00:43:18.199 --> 00:43:22.300 Had<00:43:18.880><c> any</c><00:43:19.199><c> of</c><00:43:19.340><c> those</c><00:43:19.639><c> things</c><00:43:20.199><c> been</c><00:43:21.139><c> necessary?</c> 00:43:22.940 --> 00:43:23.340 No. 00:43:23.340 --> 00:43:27.760 What<00:43:24.119><c> was</c><00:43:24.400><c> the</c><00:43:24.539><c> priest</c><00:43:24.800><c> to</c><00:43:25.059><c> say</c><00:43:25.760><c> when</c><00:43:26.239><c> he</c><00:43:26.440><c> had</c><00:43:26.659><c> had</c><00:43:26.760><c> his</c><00:43:27.000><c> seven</c><00:43:27.280><c> days</c> 00:43:27.760 --> 00:43:29.539 and<00:43:28.300><c> when</c><00:43:28.440><c> he</c><00:43:28.599><c> had</c><00:43:28.820><c> shaven</c><00:43:29.019><c> himself?</c> 00:43:29.920 --> 00:43:31.500 He<00:43:30.019><c> would</c><00:43:30.219><c> say</c><00:43:30.440><c> at</c><00:43:30.599><c> the</c><00:43:30.760><c> various</c><00:43:31.019><c> stages,</c> 00:43:31.739 --> 00:43:33.380 he<00:43:31.940><c> is</c><00:43:32.239><c> clean.</c><00:43:32.639><c> Remember</c><00:43:32.900><c> that?</c> 00:43:33.639 --> 00:43:35.659 That's<00:43:33.860><c> what</c><00:43:34.099><c> the</c><00:43:34.679><c> priest</c><00:43:34.980><c> was</c><00:43:35.260><c> to</c><00:43:35.420><c> do.</c> 00:43:35.800 --> 00:43:40.219 But<00:43:36.000><c> the</c><00:43:36.179><c> Lord</c><00:43:36.360><c> has</c><00:43:36.639><c> already</c><00:43:37.139><c> said</c><00:43:37.500><c> that</c><00:43:38.420><c> in</c><00:43:38.760><c> verse</c><00:43:39.039><c> 41.</c> 00:43:40.360 --> 00:43:43.139 And<00:43:40.480><c> saith</c><00:43:40.679><c> unto</c><00:43:40.900><c> him,</c><00:43:41.139><c> I</c><00:43:41.440><c> will</c><00:43:42.139><c> be</c><00:43:42.539><c> thou</c><00:43:42.800><c> clean.</c> 00:43:43.199 --> 00:43:44.639 There's<00:43:43.519><c> the</c><00:43:43.760><c> priest.</c> 00:43:45.199 --> 00:43:48.539 In<00:43:45.480><c> one</c><00:43:45.800><c> action,</c><00:43:46.780><c> he</c><00:43:47.000><c> hath</c><00:43:47.260><c> cleansed</c><00:43:47.639><c> him</c><00:43:47.900><c> forever</c> 00:43:48.539 --> 00:43:52.000 from<00:43:49.039><c> that</c><00:43:49.300><c> which</c><00:43:49.440><c> had</c><00:43:49.679><c> been</c><00:43:50.599><c> an</c><00:43:51.019><c> incurable</c><00:43:51.460><c> disease.</c> 00:43:52.000 --> 00:43:54.960 Now<00:43:52.960><c> he</c><00:43:53.079><c> has</c><00:43:53.320><c> to</c><00:43:53.400><c> go</c><00:43:53.599><c> off</c><00:43:53.780><c> to</c><00:43:53.880><c> the</c><00:43:54.019><c> priest.</c> 00:43:55.559 --> 00:43:58.599 Go<00:43:55.619><c> and</c><00:43:55.820><c> show</c><00:43:56.039><c> thyself,</c><00:43:56.679><c> says</c><00:43:56.760><c> Jesus,</c><00:43:57.179><c> to</c><00:43:57.360><c> the</c><00:43:57.539><c> priest,</c> 00:43:58.820 --> 00:44:01.460 and<00:43:58.960><c> offer</c><00:43:59.199><c> for</c><00:43:59.380><c> thy</c><00:43:59.659><c> cleansing</c> 00:44:05.280 --> 00:44:08.139 those<00:44:05.880><c> things</c><00:44:06.219><c> which</c><00:44:06.519><c> Moses</c><00:44:06.940><c> commanded</c> 00:44:08.679 --> 00:44:11.159 for<00:44:09.280><c> a</c><00:44:09.619><c> testimony</c><00:44:10.239><c> unto</c><00:44:10.639><c> them.</c> 00:44:11.420 --> 00:44:13.780 He<00:44:11.780><c> didn't</c><00:44:12.079><c> need</c><00:44:12.340><c> one</c><00:44:12.880><c> item</c><00:44:13.239><c> of</c><00:44:13.480><c> that.</c> 00:44:14.199 --> 00:44:15.980 He<00:44:14.420><c> didn't</c><00:44:14.659><c> need</c><00:44:14.860><c> the</c><00:44:15.079><c> two</c><00:44:15.239><c> living</c><00:44:15.519><c> birds.</c> 00:44:16.340 --> 00:44:19.699 He<00:44:16.699><c> didn't</c><00:44:16.960><c> need</c><00:44:17.179><c> the</c><00:44:17.480><c> cedar,</c><00:44:18.139><c> the</c><00:44:18.340><c> hyssop,</c><00:44:18.699><c> or</c><00:44:19.000><c> the</c><00:44:19.280><c> scarlet.</c> 00:44:19.699 --> 00:44:21.719 He<00:44:20.360><c> didn't</c><00:44:20.619><c> need</c><00:44:20.840><c> the</c><00:44:21.079><c> three</c><00:44:21.300><c> lambs.</c> 00:44:21.980 --> 00:44:23.300 He<00:44:22.099><c> didn't</c><00:44:22.380><c> need</c><00:44:22.579><c> the</c><00:44:22.780><c> meal</c><00:44:22.980><c> offering.</c> 00:44:23.539 --> 00:44:24.739 He<00:44:23.659><c> didn't</c><00:44:23.900><c> need</c><00:44:24.139><c> the</c><00:44:24.440><c> oil.</c> 00:44:25.199 --> 00:44:26.980 He<00:44:25.400><c> needed</c><00:44:25.760><c> none</c><00:44:26.119><c> of</c><00:44:26.280><c> it,</c><00:44:26.360><c> did</c><00:44:26.539><c> he?</c> 00:44:27.340 --> 00:44:29.320 But<00:44:27.599><c> he</c><00:44:27.679><c> had</c><00:44:27.860><c> to</c><00:44:27.900><c> go</c><00:44:28.099><c> to</c><00:44:28.239><c> the</c><00:44:28.380><c> priest</c> 00:44:29.539 --> 00:44:32.340 and<00:44:30.019><c> he</c><00:44:30.079><c> had</c><00:44:30.219><c> to</c><00:44:30.380><c> present</c><00:44:30.579><c> himself</c><00:44:30.940><c> to</c><00:44:31.099><c> the</c><00:44:31.260><c> priest.</c> 00:44:32.699 --> 00:44:35.599 And<00:44:32.780><c> he</c><00:44:32.880><c> had</c><00:44:33.000><c> to</c><00:44:33.199><c> ask</c><00:44:33.380><c> that</c><00:44:33.559><c> he</c><00:44:33.639><c> could</c><00:44:33.820><c> go</c><00:44:34.079><c> through</c><00:44:34.280><c> that</c><00:44:34.480><c> process.</c> 00:44:36.519 --> 00:44:37.980 And<00:44:36.719><c> Jesus</c><00:44:37.000><c> was</c><00:44:37.239><c> doing</c><00:44:37.500><c> that.</c> 00:44:38.119 --> 00:44:39.500 What<00:44:38.380><c> for?</c> 00:44:39.840 --> 00:44:42.860 Because<00:44:40.260><c> he</c><00:44:40.480><c> needed</c><00:44:40.760><c> it</c><00:44:41.539><c> by</c><00:44:42.000><c> no</c><00:44:42.300><c> means,</c> 00:44:43.300 --> 00:44:46.420 but<00:44:43.460><c> because</c><00:44:43.780><c> the</c><00:44:44.079><c> priests</c><00:44:44.440><c> needed</c><00:44:44.880><c> it.</c> 00:44:46.780 --> 00:44:48.480 What<00:44:47.119><c> was</c><00:44:47.340><c> that</c><00:44:47.559><c> doing?</c> 00:44:52.139 --> 00:44:55.900 It<00:44:52.340><c> was</c><00:44:52.619><c> teaching</c><00:44:53.059><c> that</c><00:44:54.179><c> that</c><00:44:54.420><c> man</c><00:44:54.559><c> was</c><00:44:54.940><c> clean,</c> 00:44:56.000 --> 00:44:59.519 but<00:44:56.099><c> that</c><00:44:56.440><c> institution</c><00:44:57.159><c> needed</c><00:44:57.940><c> to</c><00:44:58.099><c> be</c><00:44:58.340><c> cleansed.</c> 00:44:59.920 --> 00:45:01.760 They<00:45:00.159><c> needed</c><00:45:00.440><c> to</c><00:45:00.480><c> go</c><00:45:00.699><c> through</c><00:45:00.940><c> that</c><00:45:01.179><c> process</c> 00:45:01.760 --> 00:45:07.440 to<00:45:02.199><c> learn</c><00:45:02.539><c> how</c><00:45:03.079><c> truly</c><00:45:04.679><c> leprosy</c><00:45:05.780><c> can</c><00:45:06.219><c> be</c><00:45:06.500><c> cured</c> 00:45:07.679 --> 00:45:10.539 by<00:45:08.019><c> the</c><00:45:08.280><c> life</c><00:45:08.780><c> of</c><00:45:09.059><c> the</c><00:45:09.159><c> Son</c><00:45:09.360><c> of</c><00:45:09.559><c> God.</c> 00:45:11.079 --> 00:45:14.500 It<00:45:11.420><c> was</c><00:45:11.679><c> for</c><00:45:12.039><c> them</c><00:45:12.360><c> that</c><00:45:12.559><c> he</c><00:45:12.719><c> sent</c><00:45:13.039><c> that</c><00:45:13.280><c> man</c><00:45:13.639><c> to</c><00:45:13.840><c> the</c><00:45:14.039><c> priests,</c> 00:45:14.500 --> 00:45:16.599 not<00:45:15.219><c> that</c><00:45:15.300><c> they</c><00:45:15.480><c> might</c><00:45:15.739><c> be</c><00:45:16.000><c> patted</c><00:45:16.099><c> on</c><00:45:16.280><c> the</c><00:45:16.400><c> back,</c> 00:45:16.820 --> 00:45:18.960 but<00:45:16.900><c> that</c><00:45:17.159><c> they,</c><00:45:17.559><c> in</c><00:45:17.840><c> going</c><00:45:18.079><c> through</c><00:45:18.320><c> that</c><00:45:18.539><c> process,</c> 00:45:19.039 --> 00:45:19.900 might<00:45:19.260><c> think</c><00:45:19.500><c> to</c><00:45:19.559><c> themselves,</c> 00:45:20.119 --> 00:45:22.400 at<00:45:20.420><c> just</c><00:45:20.599><c> a</c><00:45:20.760><c> minute,</c><00:45:20.980><c> how</c><00:45:21.119><c> do</c><00:45:21.219><c> we</c><00:45:21.280><c> do</c><00:45:21.480><c> that?</c> 00:45:22.440 --> 00:45:25.239 We<00:45:22.599><c> know</c><00:45:22.800><c> all</c><00:45:22.960><c> the</c><00:45:23.079><c> other</c><00:45:23.260><c> parts</c><00:45:23.579><c> of</c><00:45:23.760><c> the</c><00:45:23.900><c> law,</c><00:45:24.260><c> indeed.</c> 00:45:25.800 --> 00:45:27.099 But<00:45:25.960><c> I</c><00:45:26.099><c> don't</c><00:45:26.260><c> know</c><00:45:26.400><c> how</c><00:45:26.559><c> we</c><00:45:26.719><c> do</c><00:45:26.880><c> that</c> 00:45:27.099 --> 00:45:29.179 because<00:45:27.340><c> I've</c><00:45:27.500><c> never</c><00:45:27.739><c> done</c><00:45:27.940><c> it</c><00:45:28.159><c> before.</c> 00:45:29.420 --> 00:45:31.719 So<00:45:29.579><c> they</c><00:45:29.619><c> have</c><00:45:29.760><c> to</c><00:45:29.860><c> go</c><00:45:29.960><c> and</c><00:45:30.059><c> look</c><00:45:30.199><c> it</c><00:45:30.300><c> all</c><00:45:30.400><c> up</c><00:45:30.599><c> again.</c> 00:45:33.500 --> 00:45:35.860 Even<00:45:33.719><c> a</c><00:45:33.980><c> priest</c><00:45:34.380><c> who's</c><00:45:35.199><c> about</c><00:45:35.480><c> something</c> 00:45:35.860 --> 00:45:37.320 in<00:45:36.039><c> which</c><00:45:36.199><c> he's</c><00:45:36.579><c> rarely</c><00:45:36.880><c> involved</c> 00:45:37.320 --> 00:45:39.920 is<00:45:37.679><c> not</c><00:45:37.940><c> going</c><00:45:38.099><c> to</c><00:45:38.260><c> know</c><00:45:38.420><c> all</c><00:45:38.719><c> the</c><00:45:38.960><c> details.</c> 00:45:40.340 --> 00:45:41.400 And<00:45:40.559><c> as</c><00:45:40.760><c> he's</c><00:45:40.960><c> doing</c><00:45:41.219><c> that,</c> 00:45:41.460 --> 00:45:42.920 he<00:45:41.519><c> must</c><00:45:41.780><c> surely</c><00:45:42.099><c> have</c><00:45:42.280><c> thought</c><00:45:42.480><c> to</c><00:45:42.599><c> himself,</c> 00:45:42.920 --> 00:45:44.500 well,<00:45:43.280><c> just</c><00:45:43.559><c> a</c><00:45:43.739><c> minute,</c> 00:45:44.519 --> 00:45:47.519 how<00:45:44.659><c> come</c><00:45:45.039><c> you</c><00:45:45.599><c> are</c><00:45:45.860><c> healed</c><00:45:46.159><c> from</c><00:45:46.400><c> this</c><00:45:46.599><c> disease?</c> 00:45:48.039 --> 00:45:49.440 And<00:45:48.199><c> he'd</c><00:45:48.340><c> say,</c><00:45:48.960><c> well,</c> 00:45:49.780 --> 00:45:52.579 I<00:45:49.860><c> cried</c><00:45:50.159><c> out</c><00:45:50.380><c> to</c><00:45:50.539><c> a</c><00:45:50.659><c> man</c><00:45:50.800><c> called</c><00:45:51.059><c> Jesus</c><00:45:51.440><c> of</c><00:45:51.679><c> Nazareth.</c> 00:45:52.619 --> 00:45:53.519 What<00:45:52.760><c> did</c><00:45:52.880><c> you</c><00:45:53.019><c> cry</c><00:45:53.280><c> out?</c> 00:45:53.840 --> 00:45:56.360 I<00:45:54.059><c> said,</c><00:45:54.219><c> if</c><00:45:54.380><c> thou</c><00:45:54.599><c> wilt,</c><00:45:55.139><c> thou</c><00:45:55.239><c> canst</c><00:45:55.619><c> make</c><00:45:55.739><c> me</c><00:45:56.019><c> clean.</c> 00:45:56.800 --> 00:45:57.719 What<00:45:57.059><c> did</c><00:45:57.260><c> he</c><00:45:57.320><c> do?</c> 00:45:58.119 --> 00:45:59.079 He<00:45:58.340><c> touched</c><00:45:58.739><c> me.</c> 00:45:59.320 --> 00:46:00.360 He<00:45:59.579><c> what?</c> 00:46:01.260 --> 00:46:02.099 He<00:46:01.559><c> touched</c><00:46:01.920><c> me.</c> 00:46:02.139 --> 00:46:03.000 Has<00:46:02.300><c> he</c><00:46:02.360><c> got</c><00:46:02.539><c> leprosy?</c> 00:46:03.239 --> 00:46:05.219 No,<00:46:03.579><c> I've</c><00:46:03.980><c> got</c><00:46:04.139><c> rid</c><00:46:04.239><c> of</c><00:46:04.460><c> mine.</c> 00:46:05.840 --> 00:46:08.460 So<00:46:06.079><c> the</c><00:46:06.260><c> whole</c><00:46:06.639><c> story</c><00:46:07.039><c> would</c><00:46:07.219><c> have</c><00:46:07.340><c> been</c><00:46:07.500><c> told</c><00:46:07.739><c> to</c><00:46:07.940><c> the</c><00:46:08.119><c> priesthood</c> 00:46:08.460 --> 00:46:10.019 who<00:46:08.739><c> had</c><00:46:08.880><c> their</c><00:46:09.219><c> own</c><00:46:09.519><c> problems,</c> 00:46:10.019 --> 00:46:15.519 who<00:46:10.340><c> needed</c><00:46:10.780><c> to</c><00:46:10.960><c> know</c><00:46:11.139><c> what</c><00:46:11.340><c> the</c><00:46:11.699><c> true</c><00:46:12.119><c> cure</c><00:46:12.440><c> of</c><00:46:14.000><c> leprosy,</c> 00:46:15.619 --> 00:46:17.860 of<00:46:16.260><c> sin</c><00:46:16.599><c> and</c><00:46:16.940><c> death</c><00:46:17.260><c> was,</c> 00:46:18.360 --> 00:46:19.880 that<00:46:18.500><c> it</c><00:46:18.699><c> rested</c><00:46:18.980><c> with</c><00:46:19.239><c> him</c> 00:46:19.880 --> 00:46:23.539 who<00:46:20.239><c> could</c><00:46:20.440><c> put</c><00:46:20.699><c> forth</c><00:46:20.880><c> his</c><00:46:21.179><c> hand</c><00:46:21.940><c> to</c><00:46:22.320><c> the</c><00:46:22.500><c> leper.</c> 00:46:23.639 --> 00:46:27.840 So<00:46:23.800><c> it</c><00:46:23.900><c> was</c><00:46:24.219><c> a</c><00:46:24.380><c> testimony</c><00:46:25.179><c> unto</c><00:46:26.000><c> the</c><00:46:26.320><c> priests</c><00:46:26.659><c> at</c><00:46:26.900><c> that</c><00:46:27.179><c> time</c> 00:46:27.840 --> 00:46:29.639 that<00:46:28.239><c> another</c><00:46:28.659><c> priest</c><00:46:28.960><c> had</c><00:46:29.219><c> come</c> 00:46:29.639 --> 00:46:32.980 who<00:46:30.179><c> eclipsed</c><00:46:31.320><c> their</c><00:46:31.699><c> institutions.</c> 00:46:34.199 --> 00:46:38.559 He<00:46:34.840><c> says</c><00:46:35.119><c> to</c><00:46:35.239><c> him,</c><00:46:36.280><c> why</c><00:46:36.559><c> did</c><00:46:37.179><c> he</c><00:46:37.360><c> say</c><00:46:37.599><c> to</c><00:46:37.659><c> him</c><00:46:37.880><c> rather,</c> 00:46:38.760 --> 00:46:40.139 tell<00:46:38.920><c> no</c><00:46:39.179><c> man?</c> 00:46:41.340 --> 00:46:42.639 Well,<00:46:41.519><c> I</c><00:46:41.659><c> think</c><00:46:41.880><c> probably</c><00:46:42.320><c> because</c> 00:46:43.019 --> 00:46:45.940 it<00:46:43.500><c> was</c><00:46:43.739><c> going</c><00:46:43.880><c> to</c><00:46:44.079><c> become</c><00:46:44.400><c> increasingly</c><00:46:45.179><c> difficult</c> 00:46:45.940 --> 00:46:49.099 for<00:46:46.480><c> the</c><00:46:46.679><c> Lord</c><00:46:46.920><c> to</c><00:46:47.199><c> go</c><00:46:47.860><c> about</c><00:46:48.239><c> his</c><00:46:48.619><c> work</c> 00:46:49.099 --> 00:46:53.539 if<00:46:49.900><c> everything</c><00:46:50.280><c> he</c><00:46:50.579><c> did</c><00:46:50.980><c> was</c><00:46:51.539><c> heralded</c><00:46:52.000><c> throughout</c><00:46:52.320><c> the</c><00:46:52.539><c> country.</c> 00:46:53.619 --> 00:46:55.760 In<00:46:53.719><c> Matthew</c><00:46:54.000><c> chapter</c><00:46:54.320><c> 12</c><00:46:54.760><c> and</c><00:46:54.960><c> verse</c><00:46:55.159><c> 15,</c> 00:46:56.179 --> 00:46:58.099 we<00:46:56.280><c> have</c><00:46:56.519><c> another</c><00:46:56.940><c> similar</c><00:46:57.280><c> circumstance.</c> 00:46:58.500 --> 00:47:01.320 When<00:46:58.800><c> Jesus</c><00:46:59.219><c> knew</c><00:46:59.440><c> it,</c><00:46:59.659><c> he</c><00:46:59.739><c> withdrew</c><00:47:00.159><c> himself</c><00:47:00.599><c> from</c><00:47:00.840><c> thence</c> 00:47:01.320 --> 00:47:04.860 and<00:47:01.619><c> great</c><00:47:01.860><c> multitudes</c><00:47:02.420><c> followed</c><00:47:02.780><c> him,</c><00:47:03.039><c> Matthew</c><00:47:03.340><c> 12,</c><00:47:03.679><c> 15.</c> 00:47:05.079 --> 00:47:06.780 And<00:47:05.159><c> he</c><00:47:05.380><c> healed</c><00:47:05.539><c> them</c><00:47:05.820><c> all</c><00:47:06.039><c> and</c><00:47:06.179><c> charged</c><00:47:06.599><c> them</c> 00:47:06.780 --> 00:47:08.199 that<00:47:06.860><c> they</c><00:47:07.059><c> should</c><00:47:07.239><c> not</c><00:47:07.460><c> make</c><00:47:07.619><c> him</c><00:47:07.900><c> known,</c> 00:47:08.500 --> 00:47:09.639 that<00:47:08.619><c> it</c><00:47:08.800><c> might</c><00:47:09.000><c> be</c><00:47:09.239><c> fulfilled,</c> 00:47:09.699 --> 00:47:12.099 which<00:47:09.840><c> was</c><00:47:10.059><c> spoken</c><00:47:10.320><c> by</c><00:47:10.639><c> Isaiah</c><00:47:10.940><c> the</c><00:47:11.139><c> prophet.</c> 00:47:12.659 --> 00:47:15.920 He<00:47:12.780><c> shall</c><00:47:12.940><c> not</c><00:47:13.239><c> strive,</c><00:47:13.639><c> verse</c><00:47:13.900><c> 19,</c><00:47:14.760><c> nor</c><00:47:15.019><c> cry,</c> 00:47:16.219 --> 00:47:19.840 nor<00:47:16.300><c> neither</c><00:47:16.559><c> shall</c><00:47:16.760><c> any</c><00:47:17.059><c> man</c><00:47:17.239><c> hear</c><00:47:17.480><c> his</c><00:47:17.780><c> voice</c><00:47:18.159><c> in</c><00:47:18.440><c> the</c><00:47:18.760><c> streets.</c> 00:47:20.519 --> 00:47:23.599 He<00:47:20.940><c> didn't</c><00:47:21.179><c> want</c><00:47:21.340><c> the</c><00:47:21.559><c> thing</c><00:47:21.840><c> brazened</c><00:47:22.940><c> around.</c> 00:47:24.099 --> 00:47:27.739 You<00:47:24.280><c> know,</c><00:47:24.440><c> I</c><00:47:24.820><c> doubt</c><00:47:25.039><c> that</c><00:47:25.260><c> this</c><00:47:25.480><c> man</c><00:47:25.980><c> actually</c><00:47:26.539><c> ever</c><00:47:26.940><c> got</c><00:47:27.400><c> to</c> 00:47:27.739 --> 00:47:28.800 the<00:47:27.900><c> Lord.</c> 00:47:29.400 --> 00:47:32.300 The<00:47:29.800><c> language</c><00:47:29.940><c> of</c><00:47:30.079><c> verse</c><00:47:30.300><c> 45</c><00:47:30.980><c> seems</c><00:47:31.639><c> to</c><00:47:31.860><c> imply</c> 00:47:32.300 --> 00:47:35.659 that<00:47:32.900><c> that</c><00:47:33.119><c> man</c><00:47:33.239><c> had</c><00:47:33.480><c> seen</c><00:47:33.639><c> right</c><00:47:33.960><c> through</c><00:47:34.159><c> the</c><00:47:34.300><c> whole</c><00:47:34.599><c> thing,</c> 00:47:36.079 --> 00:47:38.360 much<00:47:36.179><c> as</c><00:47:36.320><c> say,</c><00:47:36.539><c> what</c><00:47:36.539><c> do</c><00:47:36.679><c> I</c><00:47:36.679><c> want</c><00:47:36.780><c> to</c><00:47:36.900><c> go</c><00:47:37.019><c> down</c><00:47:37.159><c> them</c><00:47:37.360><c> for?</c> 00:47:38.579 --> 00:47:40.860 I've<00:47:38.920><c> never</c><00:47:39.159><c> had</c><00:47:39.280><c> their</c><00:47:39.400><c> opportunity</c><00:47:40.000><c> for</c><00:47:40.400><c> all</c><00:47:40.599><c> the</c><00:47:40.739><c> years</c> 00:47:40.860 --> 00:47:42.179 I've<00:47:41.059><c> had</c><00:47:41.179><c> this</c><00:47:41.380><c> terrible</c><00:47:41.739><c> disease.</c> 00:47:42.219 --> 00:47:44.280 I've<00:47:42.460><c> never</c><00:47:42.659><c> seen</c><00:47:42.800><c> them</c><00:47:42.980><c> cure</c><00:47:43.179><c> a</c><00:47:43.300><c> leper</c><00:47:43.420><c> yet.</c> 00:47:44.400 --> 00:47:46.400 Why<00:47:44.659><c> do</c><00:47:44.800><c> I</c><00:47:44.880><c> have</c><00:47:45.039><c> to</c><00:47:45.179><c> go</c><00:47:45.320><c> down</c><00:47:45.579><c> there?</c> 00:47:46.539 --> 00:47:48.000 I've<00:47:46.940><c> got</c><00:47:47.039><c> a</c><00:47:47.219><c> greater</c><00:47:47.400><c> work</c><00:47:47.659><c> to</c><00:47:47.840><c> do.</c> 00:47:48.099 --> 00:47:49.880 I<00:47:48.320><c> want</c><00:47:48.500><c> to</c><00:47:48.659><c> tell</c><00:47:48.800><c> everyone</c><00:47:49.280><c> else</c> 00:47:50.300 --> 00:47:53.099 that's<00:47:50.699><c> got</c><00:47:50.960><c> this</c><00:47:51.559><c> complaint</c><00:47:52.000><c> or</c><00:47:52.300><c> something</c><00:47:52.679><c> similar.</c> 00:47:53.239 --> 00:47:55.619 I<00:47:53.519><c> want</c><00:47:53.719><c> to</c><00:47:53.880><c> tell</c><00:47:54.000><c> them</c><00:47:54.179><c> all</c><00:47:54.539><c> where</c><00:47:54.780><c> to</c><00:47:55.000><c> come,</c> 00:47:55.619 --> 00:47:58.539 not<00:47:56.519><c> to</c><00:47:56.760><c> the</c><00:47:56.900><c> institution</c><00:47:57.400><c> of</c><00:47:57.619><c> Moses,</c> 00:47:58.699 --> 00:48:01.840 but<00:47:58.800><c> rather</c><00:47:59.199><c> I</c><00:47:59.260><c> want</c><00:47:59.440><c> them</c><00:47:59.619><c> to</c><00:47:59.820><c> come</c><00:48:00.300><c> before</c><00:48:00.800><c> you.</c> 00:48:01.960 --> 00:48:05.800 He<00:48:02.000><c> went</c><00:48:02.280><c> out,</c><00:48:02.599><c> verse</c><00:48:02.760><c> 45,</c><00:48:03.900><c> and</c><00:48:04.039><c> began</c><00:48:04.360><c> to</c><00:48:04.639><c> publish</c><00:48:04.980><c> it</c><00:48:05.400><c> much</c> 00:48:05.800 --> 00:48:09.159 and<00:48:06.659><c> to</c><00:48:07.039><c> blaze</c><00:48:07.539><c> abroad</c><00:48:07.900><c> the</c><00:48:08.119><c> matter,</c> 00:48:09.340 --> 00:48:12.440 insomuch<00:48:09.900><c> that</c><00:48:10.119><c> Jesus</c><00:48:10.539><c> could</c><00:48:10.820><c> no</c><00:48:11.019><c> more</c><00:48:11.380><c> openly</c><00:48:11.800><c> enter</c><00:48:12.179><c> into</c> 00:48:12.440 --> 00:48:13.519 the<00:48:12.639><c> city,</c> 00:48:13.840 --> 00:48:15.960 but<00:48:14.079><c> was</c><00:48:14.380><c> without</c><00:48:14.760><c> in</c><00:48:15.059><c> desert</c><00:48:15.300><c> places.</c> 00:48:16.420 --> 00:48:19.119 And<00:48:16.760><c> they</c><00:48:17.019><c> came</c><00:48:17.280><c> to</c><00:48:17.440><c> him</c><00:48:17.639><c> from</c><00:48:17.880><c> every</c><00:48:18.280><c> quarter.</c> 00:48:19.400 --> 00:48:22.159 Do<00:48:19.539><c> you</c><00:48:19.579><c> see</c><00:48:19.659><c> what</c><00:48:19.800><c> that</c><00:48:20.059><c> record's</c><00:48:20.480><c> saying,</c><00:48:20.639><c> my</c><00:48:20.840><c> dear</c><00:48:21.000><c> brothers</c><00:48:21.219><c> and</c><00:48:21.380><c> sisters?</c> 00:48:22.420 --> 00:48:26.519 Jesus<00:48:23.000><c> could</c><00:48:23.380><c> no</c><00:48:23.619><c> more</c><00:48:23.920><c> openly</c><00:48:24.380><c> come</c><00:48:24.760><c> into</c><00:48:25.199><c> the</c><00:48:25.460><c> city.</c> 00:48:26.960 --> 00:48:28.800 In<00:48:27.059><c> whose</c><00:48:27.260><c> company</c><00:48:27.639><c> was</c><00:48:27.920><c> he</c><00:48:28.039><c> then?</c> 00:48:29.300 --> 00:48:32.539 He<00:48:29.559><c> was</c><00:48:29.780><c> in</c><00:48:29.900><c> the</c><00:48:30.099><c> company</c><00:48:30.400><c> of</c><00:48:30.639><c> the</c><00:48:30.860><c> outcasts.</c> 00:48:32.539 --> 00:48:34.380 While<00:48:32.800><c> he</c><00:48:32.880><c> was</c><00:48:33.119><c> outside</c><00:48:33.679><c> of</c><00:48:33.880><c> the</c><00:48:33.980><c> city,</c> 00:48:34.780 --> 00:48:37.800 he<00:48:34.860><c> was</c><00:48:35.179><c> of</c><00:48:35.199><c> all</c><00:48:35.699><c> such</c><00:48:36.139><c> as</c><00:48:36.599><c> the</c><00:48:36.880><c> lepers.</c> 00:48:37.860 --> 00:48:40.780 For<00:48:38.039><c> in</c><00:48:38.219><c> every</c><00:48:38.639><c> city</c><00:48:38.920><c> there</c><00:48:39.039><c> must</c><00:48:39.340><c> have</c><00:48:39.500><c> been</c><00:48:39.619><c> some</c><00:48:39.900><c> lepers.</c> 00:48:40.940 --> 00:48:43.360 Remember<00:48:41.260><c> that</c><00:48:41.539><c> 17th</c><00:48:42.119><c> chapter</c><00:48:42.420><c> again?</c> 00:48:43.920 --> 00:48:47.659 Have<00:48:44.039><c> a</c><00:48:44.099><c> look</c><00:48:44.219><c> at</c><00:48:44.400><c> the</c><00:48:45.019><c> fellowship</c><00:48:45.619><c> of</c><00:48:46.480><c> the</c><00:48:46.739><c> outcasts.</c> 00:48:47.659 --> 00:48:50.400 In<00:48:48.159><c> Luke</c><00:48:48.360><c> chapter</c><00:48:48.739><c> 17,</c> 00:48:53.340 --> 00:48:55.559 a<00:48:53.400><c> very</c><00:48:53.880><c> telling</c><00:48:54.260><c> description.</c> 00:48:56.559 --> 00:48:58.780 As<00:48:56.679><c> he</c><00:48:56.739><c> went</c><00:48:57.119><c> on</c><00:48:57.739><c> his</c><00:48:57.940><c> way</c><00:48:58.139><c> to</c><00:48:58.340><c> Jerusalem</c> 00:48:58.780 --> 00:49:01.360 and<00:48:59.099><c> passed</c><00:48:59.340><c> through</c><00:48:59.579><c> some</c><00:48:59.739><c> area</c><00:49:00.019><c> in</c><00:49:00.260><c> Galilee,</c> 00:49:01.739 --> 00:49:03.400 they<00:49:01.860><c> met</c><00:49:02.039><c> him</c><00:49:02.300><c> ten</c><00:49:02.559><c> men,</c><00:49:02.780><c> verse</c><00:49:03.019><c> 11,</c> 00:49:03.659 --> 00:49:06.599 which<00:49:03.860><c> were</c><00:49:04.099><c> lepers</c><00:49:04.340><c> which</c><00:49:04.639><c> stood</c><00:49:04.940><c> afar</c><00:49:05.480><c> off.</c> 00:49:06.820 --> 00:49:08.900 And<00:49:07.139><c> they</c><00:49:07.340><c> lifted</c><00:49:07.579><c> up</c><00:49:07.800><c> their</c><00:49:07.980><c> voices</c><00:49:08.300><c> and</c><00:49:08.579><c> said,</c> 00:49:09.119 --> 00:49:11.880 Jesus,<00:49:09.820><c> Master,</c><00:49:10.320><c> have</c><00:49:10.420><c> mercy</c><00:49:10.760><c> on</c><00:49:11.000><c> us.</c> 00:49:12.440 --> 00:49:14.460 Do<00:49:12.619><c> you</c><00:49:12.639><c> know</c><00:49:12.719><c> who</c><00:49:12.880><c> was</c><00:49:13.139><c> among</c><00:49:13.440><c> them?</c> 00:49:14.860 --> 00:49:17.139 There<00:49:15.039><c> was</c><00:49:15.300><c> a</c><00:49:15.460><c> Samaritan</c><00:49:16.000><c> among</c><00:49:16.360><c> them.</c> 00:49:17.139 --> 00:49:18.400 Verse<00:49:17.820><c> 15.</c> 00:49:18.659 --> 00:49:20.679 One<00:49:18.840><c> of</c><00:49:19.019><c> them,</c><00:49:19.199><c> when</c><00:49:19.340><c> he</c><00:49:19.559><c> saw</c><00:49:19.800><c> that</c><00:49:19.980><c> he</c><00:49:20.059><c> was</c><00:49:20.340><c> healed,</c> 00:49:21.119 --> 00:49:24.179 turned<00:49:21.460><c> back</c><00:49:21.780><c> and</c><00:49:21.900><c> with</c><00:49:22.039><c> a</c><00:49:22.280><c> loud</c><00:49:22.519><c> voice</c><00:49:22.900><c> glorified</c><00:49:23.559><c> God</c> 00:49:24.179 --> 00:49:28.659 and<00:49:25.199><c> fell</c><00:49:25.400><c> down</c><00:49:25.739><c> on</c><00:49:25.880><c> his</c><00:49:26.099><c> face</c><00:49:26.300><c> and</c><00:49:26.420><c> his</c><00:49:26.619><c> feet,</c><00:49:27.019><c> giving</c><00:49:27.320><c> him</c><00:49:27.599><c> thanks.</c> 00:49:28.880 --> 00:49:32.059 And<00:49:29.019><c> the</c><00:49:29.199><c> record</c><00:49:29.440><c> says</c><00:49:29.800><c> he</c><00:49:30.239><c> was</c><00:49:30.480><c> a</c><00:49:30.599><c> Samaritan.</c> 00:49:32.739 --> 00:49:34.920 Jesus<00:49:33.139><c> answering</c><00:49:33.619><c> said,</c><00:49:34.079><c> were</c><00:49:34.119><c> there</c><00:49:34.239><c> not</c><00:49:34.500><c> ten?</c> 00:49:35.380 --> 00:49:37.820 But<00:49:35.639><c> where</c><00:49:35.860><c> are</c><00:49:35.960><c> the</c><00:49:36.139><c> nine?</c><00:49:36.760><c> There's</c><00:49:36.900><c> only</c><00:49:37.139><c> this</c><00:49:37.460><c> one.</c> 00:49:38.199 --> 00:49:41.900 They<00:49:38.440><c> are</c><00:49:38.739><c> not</c><00:49:39.000><c> found</c><00:49:39.300><c> that</c><00:49:39.519><c> return</c><00:49:39.860><c> to</c><00:49:40.039><c> give</c><00:49:40.179><c> glory</c><00:49:40.579><c> to</c><00:49:40.800><c> God.</c> 00:49:42.039 --> 00:49:43.059 Save<00:49:42.360><c> this</c><00:49:42.679><c> stranger.</c> 00:49:43.059 --> 00:49:46.500 And<00:49:43.719><c> he</c><00:49:44.380><c> said</c><00:49:44.559><c> unto</c><00:49:44.780><c> him,</c><00:49:45.260><c> Arise,</c><00:49:45.559><c> go</c><00:49:45.760><c> thy</c><00:49:46.039><c> way.</c> 00:49:46.880 --> 00:49:50.239 Thy<00:49:47.239><c> faith</c><00:49:47.780><c> hath</c><00:49:48.159><c> made</c><00:49:48.539><c> thee</c><00:49:49.179><c> whole.</c> 00:49:51.380 --> 00:49:53.739 That's<00:49:51.860><c> a</c><00:49:51.980><c> greater</c><00:49:52.219><c> healing</c><00:49:52.679><c> than</c><00:49:53.000><c> leprosy.</c> 00:49:54.320 --> 00:49:57.659 You<00:49:54.400><c> see,</c><00:49:54.679><c> that</c><00:49:54.699><c> was</c><00:49:54.920><c> the</c><00:49:55.139><c> fellowship</c><00:49:55.760><c> of</c><00:49:56.619><c> the</c><00:49:56.820><c> lepers,</c><00:49:57.159><c> wasn't</c><00:49:57.440><c> it?</c> 00:49:58.000 --> 00:50:00.519 You<00:49:58.139><c> can't</c><00:49:58.440><c> help</c><00:49:58.699><c> feel</c><00:49:58.880><c> that</c><00:49:59.079><c> that's</c><00:49:59.380><c> implied</c><00:49:59.679><c> in</c><00:49:59.860><c> verse</c><00:50:00.059><c> 45.</c> 00:50:00.820 --> 00:50:05.139 This<00:50:01.019><c> man</c><00:50:01.219><c> has</c><00:50:01.400><c> gone</c><00:50:01.599><c> round</c><00:50:01.780><c> and</c><00:50:01.940><c> he's</c><00:50:02.139><c> whipped</c><00:50:02.320><c> up</c><00:50:02.559><c> a</c><00:50:03.320><c> whirlwind</c><00:50:03.800><c> of</c><00:50:04.079><c> interest.</c> 00:50:05.480 --> 00:50:07.480 Lots<00:50:05.699><c> of</c><00:50:05.880><c> them</c><00:50:06.000><c> would</c><00:50:06.139><c> have</c><00:50:06.260><c> known</c><00:50:06.480><c> him.</c> 00:50:07.639 --> 00:50:10.400 This<00:50:07.880><c> is</c><00:50:08.099><c> a</c><00:50:08.260><c> leper</c><00:50:08.440><c> and</c><00:50:08.679><c> he</c><00:50:08.880><c> could</c><00:50:09.019><c> have</c><00:50:09.179><c> chosen</c><00:50:09.480><c> many</c><00:50:09.800><c> other</c><00:50:10.099><c> lepers.</c> 00:50:10.400 --> 00:50:12.739 Would<00:50:10.739><c> they</c><00:50:10.900><c> not</c><00:50:11.099><c> have</c><00:50:11.320><c> wandered</c><00:50:11.579><c> from</c><00:50:11.780><c> one</c><00:50:12.059><c> city</c><00:50:12.260><c> to</c><00:50:12.360><c> city?</c> 00:50:13.019 --> 00:50:15.079 I<00:50:13.099><c> mean,</c><00:50:13.260><c> you've</c><00:50:13.420><c> got</c><00:50:13.480><c> to</c><00:50:13.599><c> have</c><00:50:13.780><c> friends</c><00:50:14.079><c> in</c><00:50:14.280><c> life,</c><00:50:14.519><c> don't</c><00:50:14.739><c> you?</c> 00:50:15.420 --> 00:50:17.920 And<00:50:15.559><c> who</c><00:50:15.659><c> would</c><00:50:15.900><c> understand</c><00:50:16.320><c> your</c><00:50:16.619><c> case</c><00:50:16.840><c> more</c><00:50:17.239><c> than</c><00:50:17.559><c> another</c> 00:50:17.920 --> 00:50:18.739 group<00:50:18.199><c> of</c><00:50:18.440><c> lepers?</c> 00:50:19.179 --> 00:50:22.539 There<00:50:19.360><c> was</c><00:50:19.559><c> a</c><00:50:19.659><c> little</c><00:50:20.159><c> fellowship</c><00:50:20.579><c> of</c><00:50:20.840><c> lepers.</c><00:50:21.159><c> There</c><00:50:21.239><c> was</c><00:50:21.440><c> ten</c><00:50:21.699><c> of</c><00:50:21.820><c> them.</c> 00:50:22.840 --> 00:50:23.940 One<00:50:23.079><c> was</c><00:50:23.280><c> a</c><00:50:23.400><c> Samaritan.</c> 00:50:24.400 --> 00:50:27.099 You<00:50:24.519><c> know,</c><00:50:24.619><c> if</c><00:50:24.719><c> it</c><00:50:24.800><c> was</c><00:50:25.039><c> inside</c><00:50:25.360><c> the</c><00:50:25.579><c> city,</c><00:50:26.179><c> they'd</c><00:50:26.719><c> spit</c><00:50:26.940><c> at</c> 00:50:27.099 --> 00:50:27.900 the<00:50:27.260><c> Samaritan.</c> 00:50:28.199 --> 00:50:30.480 They<00:50:28.360><c> wouldn't</c><00:50:28.639><c> sit</c><00:50:28.860><c> at</c><00:50:29.000><c> the</c><00:50:29.179><c> same</c><00:50:29.460><c> table</c><00:50:29.800><c> as</c><00:50:30.000><c> the</c><00:50:30.099><c> Samaritan.</c> 00:50:30.920 --> 00:50:34.559 But<00:50:31.079><c> when</c><00:50:31.260><c> you're</c><00:50:31.500><c> an</c><00:50:31.659><c> outcast</c><00:50:32.500><c> outside</c><00:50:33.440><c> the</c><00:50:33.699><c> gates</c><00:50:33.860><c> of</c><00:50:34.079><c> the</c><00:50:34.219><c> city,</c> 00:50:34.860 --> 00:50:37.039 just<00:50:35.119><c> begging</c><00:50:35.420><c> altogether</c><00:50:36.179><c> with</c><00:50:36.440><c> hand</c><00:50:36.800><c> out,</c> 00:50:37.039 --> 00:50:40.739 it<00:50:37.139><c> doesn't</c><00:50:37.480><c> matter</c><00:50:37.780><c> whether</c><00:50:37.940><c> you're</c><00:50:38.139><c> a</c><00:50:38.199><c> Samaritan</c><00:50:39.019><c> or</c><00:50:39.400><c> whether</c><00:50:39.619><c> you're</c><00:50:40.599><c> an</c> 00:50:40.739 --> 00:50:42.579 Israeli<00:50:41.239><c> leper.</c> 00:50:42.880 --> 00:50:44.239 You've<00:50:43.019><c> all</c><00:50:43.139><c> got</c><00:50:43.300><c> the</c><00:50:43.500><c> same</c><00:50:43.760><c> problem.</c> 00:50:44.659 --> 00:50:46.699 And<00:50:44.739><c> that</c><00:50:44.980><c> really</c><00:50:45.260><c> was</c><00:50:45.500><c> the</c><00:50:45.780><c> truth.</c> 00:50:47.599 --> 00:50:49.460 Jews<00:50:47.840><c> were</c><00:50:48.019><c> no</c><00:50:48.239><c> different</c><00:50:48.440><c> to</c><00:50:48.699><c> Gentiles.</c> 00:50:49.719 --> 00:50:52.559 They<00:50:49.880><c> were</c><00:50:50.099><c> all</c><00:50:50.360><c> smitten</c><00:50:50.579><c> with</c><00:50:50.760><c> the</c><00:50:50.940><c> same</c><00:50:51.179><c> leprosy,</c><00:50:52.139><c> the</c><00:50:52.300><c> same</c> 00:50:52.559 --> 00:50:53.599 incurable<00:50:53.059><c> disease.</c> 00:50:53.840 --> 00:50:55.860 They<00:50:54.059><c> all</c><00:50:54.280><c> had</c><00:50:54.420><c> the</c><00:50:54.679><c> same</c><00:50:54.900><c> need.</c> 00:50:56.340 --> 00:50:59.639 So<00:50:56.659><c> he</c><00:50:56.780><c> was</c><00:50:57.039><c> out</c><00:50:57.320><c> there</c><00:50:57.519><c> in</c><00:50:57.860><c> the</c><00:50:58.260><c> true</c><00:50:58.599><c> field</c><00:50:58.900><c> of</c><00:50:59.099><c> the</c><00:50:59.320><c> truth,</c> 00:51:00.119 --> 00:51:02.119 outside<00:51:00.599><c> the</c><00:51:00.860><c> city,</c><00:51:01.119><c> without</c><00:51:01.519><c> the</c><00:51:01.840><c> camp.</c> 00:51:02.340 --> 00:51:05.119 He<00:51:02.500><c> was</c><00:51:02.800><c> finding</c><00:51:03.139><c> disciples</c><00:51:03.699><c> in</c><00:51:04.099><c> the</c><00:51:04.300><c> wilderness</c><00:51:04.659><c> of</c><00:51:04.900><c> all</c> 00:51:05.119 --> 00:51:05.860 different<00:51:05.440><c> types.</c> 00:51:05.860 --> 00:51:09.099 You<00:51:05.860><c> know,</c><00:51:06.480><c> there's</c><00:51:06.659><c> another</c><00:51:06.940><c> very</c><00:51:07.239><c> interesting</c><00:51:07.659><c> little</c><00:51:08.579><c> story</c><00:51:08.940><c> in</c> 00:51:09.099 --> 00:51:10.679 the<00:51:09.239><c> 2nd</c><00:51:09.559><c> of</c><00:51:09.699><c> Kings.</c> 00:51:11.579 --> 00:51:20.760 Another<00:51:12.079><c> little</c><00:51:12.539><c> fellowship</c><00:51:13.019><c> of</c><00:51:13.280><c> lepers</c><00:51:14.380><c> in</c><00:51:17.300><c> the</c><00:51:17.460><c> 2nd</c><00:51:17.800><c> of</c><00:51:17.900><c> Kings,</c><00:51:18.960><c> Chapter</c><00:51:19.280><c> 7.</c> 00:51:23.619 --> 00:51:26.300 A<00:51:23.679><c> most</c><00:51:24.099><c> interesting</c><00:51:24.639><c> little</c><00:51:24.960><c> story.</c> 00:51:30.420 --> 00:51:31.199 Elisha<00:51:30.860><c> said,</c> 00:51:31.199 --> 00:51:33.860 Hear<00:51:31.860><c> you</c><00:51:32.099><c> the</c><00:51:32.199><c> word</c><00:51:32.400><c> of</c><00:51:32.599><c> Yahweh,</c><00:51:33.159><c> thus</c><00:51:33.219><c> saith</c><00:51:33.460><c> Yahweh,</c> 00:51:34.239 --> 00:51:39.699 tomorrow<00:51:34.260><c> about</c><00:51:34.539><c> this</c><00:51:34.900><c> time</c><00:51:35.599><c> shall</c><00:51:35.840><c> be</c><00:51:36.900><c> a</c><00:51:36.920><c> measure</c><00:51:37.199><c> of</c><00:51:37.460><c> fine</c><00:51:37.699><c> flour</c><00:51:37.960><c> be</c><00:51:38.280><c> sold</c><00:51:38.539><c> for</c><00:51:38.780><c> a</c><00:51:38.880><c> shekel,</c> 00:51:39.739 --> 00:51:43.360 and<00:51:39.840><c> two</c><00:51:40.059><c> measures</c><00:51:40.360><c> of</c><00:51:40.599><c> barley</c><00:51:41.000><c> for</c><00:51:42.300><c> a</c><00:51:42.519><c> shekel</c><00:51:42.840><c> in</c><00:51:43.039><c> the</c><00:51:43.199><c> gate</c> 00:51:43.360 --> 00:51:44.559 of<00:51:43.539><c> Samaria.</c> 00:51:45.480 --> 00:51:49.139 Then<00:51:46.000><c> a</c><00:51:46.199><c> lord,</c><00:51:47.019><c> on</c><00:51:47.139><c> whose</c><00:51:47.440><c> hand</c><00:51:47.739><c> the</c><00:51:47.940><c> king</c><00:51:48.239><c> leaned,</c> 00:51:49.179 --> 00:51:52.380 he<00:51:49.400><c> answered</c><00:51:49.659><c> with</c><00:51:49.880><c> a</c><00:51:50.000><c> piece</c><00:51:50.159><c> of</c><00:51:50.380><c> ridicule</c><00:51:51.159><c> of</c><00:51:51.619><c> Elisha,</c> 00:51:52.559 --> 00:51:56.119 asking<00:51:52.940><c> him</c><00:51:53.199><c> a</c><00:51:53.320><c> question</c><00:51:53.780><c> which</c><00:51:54.300><c> really</c><00:51:54.780><c> meant</c><00:51:55.119><c> that</c><00:51:55.280><c> he</c><00:51:55.460><c> disbelieved</c><00:51:55.880><c> what</c> 00:51:56.119 --> 00:51:56.880 Elisha<00:51:56.500><c> said.</c> 00:51:57.340 --> 00:51:58.820 And<00:51:57.460><c> Elisha</c><00:51:57.800><c> turned</c><00:51:58.099><c> to</c><00:51:58.159><c> him</c><00:51:58.320><c> and</c><00:51:58.400><c> he</c><00:51:58.559><c> said,</c> 00:51:58.820 --> 00:52:03.119 For<00:51:59.260><c> your</c><00:51:59.599><c> infamy,</c><00:52:00.760><c> behold,</c><00:52:01.380><c> thou</c><00:52:01.559><c> shalt</c><00:52:01.920><c> see</c><00:52:02.260><c> it</c><00:52:02.400><c> with</c><00:52:02.579><c> thine</c><00:52:02.739><c> eyes,</c> 00:52:03.139 --> 00:52:05.380 but<00:52:03.260><c> thou</c><00:52:03.480><c> shalt</c><00:52:03.719><c> not</c><00:52:03.980><c> eat</c><00:52:04.199><c> thereof.</c> 00:52:05.739 --> 00:52:09.400 Such<00:52:06.099><c> were</c><00:52:06.340><c> the</c><00:52:06.599><c> circumstances</c><00:52:07.280><c> up</c><00:52:07.659><c> in</c><00:52:07.820><c> the</c><00:52:07.980><c> palace,</c> 00:52:09.519 --> 00:52:14.280 where<00:52:10.039><c> the</c><00:52:10.179><c> king</c><00:52:11.199><c> was</c><00:52:12.500><c> and</c><00:52:12.800><c> where</c><00:52:13.059><c> this</c><00:52:13.340><c> lord</c><00:52:13.679><c> was</c><00:52:13.940><c> leaning</c> 00:52:14.280 --> 00:52:15.280 upon<00:52:14.639><c> him.</c> 00:52:15.460 --> 00:52:18.719 But<00:52:15.699><c> it</c><00:52:15.800><c> was</c><00:52:16.039><c> a</c><00:52:16.260><c> grim</c><00:52:16.500><c> time,</c><00:52:16.980><c> and</c><00:52:17.159><c> all</c><00:52:17.440><c> around</c><00:52:17.820><c> them</c><00:52:17.960><c> was</c><00:52:18.139><c> the</c><00:52:18.320><c> Syrians,</c> 00:52:18.840 --> 00:52:22.380 and<00:52:18.920><c> it</c><00:52:19.019><c> was</c><00:52:19.179><c> a</c><00:52:19.340><c> time</c><00:52:19.480><c> of</c><00:52:19.739><c> great</c><00:52:19.960><c> oppression</c><00:52:20.420><c> and</c><00:52:21.099><c> great</c><00:52:21.400><c> famine.</c> 00:52:22.820 --> 00:52:25.800 And<00:52:23.179><c> there</c><00:52:23.300><c> were</c><00:52:23.519><c> four</c><00:52:23.940><c> leprous</c><00:52:24.420><c> men</c><00:52:24.780><c> at</c><00:52:24.980><c> the</c><00:52:25.219><c> entering</c><00:52:25.440><c> inn</c> 00:52:25.800 --> 00:52:26.639 of<00:52:25.940><c> the</c><00:52:26.119><c> gate.</c> 00:52:26.639 --> 00:52:30.780 And<00:52:27.559><c> they</c><00:52:27.760><c> said</c><00:52:28.059><c> one</c><00:52:28.280><c> to</c><00:52:28.480><c> another,</c><00:52:29.619><c> Why</c><00:52:29.619><c> sit</c><00:52:29.860><c> we</c><00:52:30.139><c> here</c><00:52:30.400><c> until</c> 00:52:30.780 --> 00:52:32.019 we<00:52:31.159><c> die?</c> 00:52:32.599 --> 00:52:35.920 You<00:52:32.619><c> know,</c><00:52:33.199><c> this</c><00:52:33.440><c> little</c><00:52:33.820><c> story</c><00:52:34.039><c> opens</c><00:52:34.460><c> up</c><00:52:34.719><c> to</c><00:52:34.820><c> you</c><00:52:35.199><c> exactly</c> 00:52:35.920 --> 00:52:37.960 how<00:52:36.599><c> lepers</c><00:52:36.960><c> felt.</c> 00:52:38.039 --> 00:52:41.059 Why<00:52:38.480><c> sit</c><00:52:38.760><c> we</c><00:52:39.099><c> here</c><00:52:39.760><c> until</c><00:52:40.280><c> we</c><00:52:40.639><c> die?</c> 00:52:41.539 --> 00:52:43.380 There's<00:52:41.800><c> the</c><00:52:42.000><c> camp</c><00:52:42.139><c> of</c><00:52:42.300><c> the</c><00:52:42.440><c> Syrians</c><00:52:42.719><c> down</c><00:52:43.059><c> there.</c> 00:52:43.780 --> 00:52:47.099 Why<00:52:43.960><c> should</c><00:52:44.159><c> we</c><00:52:44.420><c> have</c><00:52:44.579><c> any</c><00:52:45.260><c> patrimony</c><00:52:45.860><c> and</c><00:52:46.179><c> loyalties</c><00:52:46.659><c> to</c> 00:52:47.099 --> 00:52:47.760 this<00:52:47.300><c> city</c><00:52:47.539><c> here?</c> 00:52:47.880 --> 00:52:49.039 What<00:52:48.059><c> have</c><00:52:48.159><c> they</c><00:52:48.320><c> done</c><00:52:48.500><c> for</c><00:52:48.719><c> us?</c> 00:52:49.219 --> 00:52:51.739 They<00:52:49.440><c> cast</c><00:52:49.739><c> us</c><00:52:49.980><c> out,</c><00:52:50.440><c> they</c><00:52:50.659><c> couldn't</c><00:52:50.900><c> care</c><00:52:51.119><c> less</c><00:52:51.280><c> about</c><00:52:51.519><c> us,</c> 00:52:51.820 --> 00:52:53.900 they<00:52:52.019><c> go</c><00:52:52.159><c> in</c><00:52:52.340><c> and</c><00:52:52.460><c> out</c><00:52:52.559><c> of</c><00:52:52.659><c> the</c><00:52:52.800><c> city,</c><00:52:53.000><c> they</c><00:52:53.159><c> never</c><00:52:53.380><c> notice</c><00:52:53.719><c> it.</c> 00:52:54.019 --> 00:52:55.760 Why<00:52:54.280><c> should</c><00:52:54.460><c> we</c><00:52:54.639><c> have</c><00:52:54.780><c> any</c><00:52:55.019><c> loyalty</c><00:52:55.380><c> to</c><00:52:55.599><c> them?</c> 00:52:55.760 --> 00:52:59.599 We<00:52:56.159><c> might</c><00:52:56.400><c> as</c><00:52:56.500><c> well</c><00:52:56.619><c> go</c><00:52:56.780><c> down</c><00:52:57.059><c> and</c><00:52:57.219><c> join</c><00:52:57.380><c> ourselves</c><00:52:57.780><c> with</c><00:52:57.960><c> the</c><00:52:58.059><c> Gentiles.</c> 00:52:59.780 --> 00:53:02.739 Even<00:53:00.079><c> Samaritans,</c><00:53:00.659><c> as</c><00:53:00.880><c> it</c><00:53:01.059><c> were,</c><00:53:01.940><c> are</c><00:53:02.099><c> on</c><00:53:02.179><c> at</c><00:53:02.179><c> least</c><00:53:02.519><c> equal</c> 00:53:02.739 --> 00:53:04.320 terms<00:53:03.039><c> with</c><00:53:03.199><c> us.</c> 00:53:04.960 --> 00:53:06.920 If<00:53:05.039><c> we</c><00:53:05.260><c> say</c><00:53:05.519><c> we</c><00:53:05.679><c> will</c><00:53:05.940><c> enter</c><00:53:06.179><c> into</c><00:53:06.420><c> the</c><00:53:06.599><c> city,</c> 00:53:07.260 --> 00:53:09.619 then<00:53:07.440><c> the</c><00:53:07.679><c> famine</c><00:53:07.860><c> is</c><00:53:08.019><c> in</c><00:53:08.159><c> the</c><00:53:08.300><c> city</c><00:53:08.460><c> and</c><00:53:08.539><c> we</c><00:53:08.739><c> shall</c><00:53:08.920><c> die</c><00:53:09.199><c> there.</c> 00:53:09.980 --> 00:53:12.840 And<00:53:10.179><c> if</c><00:53:10.320><c> we</c><00:53:10.480><c> sit</c><00:53:10.579><c> still</c><00:53:10.920><c> here,</c><00:53:11.440><c> we</c><00:53:11.619><c> die</c><00:53:11.840><c> also.</c> 00:53:12.920 --> 00:53:15.360 Now<00:53:13.179><c> therefore</c><00:53:13.480><c> come</c><00:53:13.780><c> and</c><00:53:13.860><c> let</c><00:53:14.000><c> us</c><00:53:14.199><c> fall</c><00:53:14.519><c> under</c><00:53:14.800><c> the</c><00:53:15.039><c> host</c><00:53:15.159><c> of</c> 00:53:15.360 --> 00:53:15.880 the<00:53:15.500><c> Syrians.</c> 00:53:16.159 --> 00:53:18.760 If<00:53:16.320><c> they</c><00:53:16.579><c> save</c><00:53:16.800><c> us</c><00:53:17.079><c> alive,</c><00:53:17.800><c> well,</c><00:53:18.039><c> we</c><00:53:18.260><c> shall</c><00:53:18.460><c> live.</c> 00:53:19.059 --> 00:53:21.139 If<00:53:19.219><c> they</c><00:53:19.460><c> kill</c><00:53:19.639><c> us,</c><00:53:20.139><c> we</c><00:53:20.360><c> shall</c><00:53:20.619><c> but</c><00:53:20.880><c> die.</c> 00:53:21.139 --> 00:53:27.260 See,<00:53:21.480><c> they've</c><00:53:21.800><c> lost</c><00:53:22.059><c> every</c><00:53:22.659><c> sense</c><00:53:23.280><c> of</c><00:53:24.300><c> physical</c><00:53:25.039><c> prohibition.</c> 00:53:27.440 --> 00:53:29.039 They're<00:53:27.599><c> quite</c><00:53:27.800><c> prepared</c><00:53:28.079><c> to</c><00:53:28.179><c> go</c><00:53:28.340><c> down</c><00:53:28.500><c> to</c><00:53:28.639><c> the</c><00:53:28.780><c> Syrians.</c> 00:53:29.320 --> 00:53:31.260 They<00:53:29.320><c> eventually</c><00:53:29.760><c> worked</c><00:53:30.019><c> it</c><00:53:30.179><c> out</c><00:53:30.500><c> quite</c><00:53:30.860><c> correctly</c> 00:53:31.260 --> 00:53:33.349 that<00:53:31.639><c> they</c><00:53:31.780><c> might</c><00:53:32.000><c> as</c><00:53:32.119><c> well</c><00:53:32.199><c> be</c><00:53:32.340><c> in</c><00:53:32.460><c> the</c><00:53:32.639><c> camp</c><00:53:32.760><c> of</c><00:53:32.920><c> the</c><00:53:33.039><c> Gentiles</c> 00:53:33.760 --> 00:53:41.199 as<00:53:34.380><c> have</c><00:53:34.719><c> leprosy</c><00:53:35.500><c> and</c><00:53:35.820><c> be</c><00:53:36.099><c> endeavouring</c><00:53:37.000><c> to</c><00:53:37.280><c> seek</c><00:53:37.599><c> access</c><00:53:38.219><c> into</c><00:53:38.760><c> the</c><00:53:38.960><c> cities</c><00:53:39.400><c> of</c><00:53:40.099><c> Israel.</c> 00:53:41.500 --> 00:53:45.820 So<00:53:42.119><c> into</c><00:53:42.739><c> the</c><00:53:43.039><c> fellowship</c><00:53:43.400><c> of</c><00:53:43.619><c> the</c><00:53:43.780><c> leper,</c><00:53:44.820><c> the</c><00:53:44.880><c> Lord</c><00:53:45.119><c> has</c><00:53:45.460><c> gone</c><00:53:45.619><c> in</c> 00:53:45.820 --> 00:53:46.820 verse<00:53:46.059><c> 45.</c> 00:53:46.820 --> 00:53:49.960 He's<00:53:47.380><c> out</c><00:53:47.639><c> in</c><00:53:47.760><c> the</c><00:53:47.920><c> wilderness,</c><00:53:48.760><c> in</c><00:53:48.980><c> desert</c><00:53:49.280><c> places,</c> 00:53:50.440 --> 00:53:52.679 and<00:53:50.619><c> they're</c><00:53:50.900><c> coming</c><00:53:51.159><c> to</c><00:53:51.280><c> him</c><00:53:51.519><c> from</c><00:53:51.880><c> every</c><00:53:52.300><c> quarter.</c> 00:53:52.960 --> 00:53:55.780 There's<00:53:53.300><c> a</c><00:53:53.639><c> glorious</c><00:53:54.059><c> picture,</c><00:53:54.480><c> a</c><00:53:54.719><c> symbolic</c><00:53:55.260><c> picture,</c> 00:53:56.219 --> 00:53:59.460 of<00:53:56.440><c> people</c><00:53:56.760><c> coming</c><00:53:57.099><c> from</c><00:53:57.420><c> all</c><00:53:57.719><c> nations,</c><00:53:58.619><c> all</c><00:53:58.980><c> smitten</c><00:53:59.260><c> with</c> 00:53:59.460 --> 00:54:01.699 the<00:53:59.800><c> same</c><00:54:00.119><c> deadly</c><00:54:00.559><c> plague</c><00:54:00.860><c> of</c><00:54:01.079><c> leprosy</c> 00:54:01.699 --> 00:54:04.079 that<00:54:02.039><c> you</c><00:54:02.239><c> and</c><00:54:02.420><c> I</c><00:54:02.860><c> know</c><00:54:03.159><c> only</c><00:54:03.480><c> so</c><00:54:03.880><c> well.</c> 00:54:04.179 --> 00:54:07.079 Now<00:54:04.380><c> we</c><00:54:04.579><c> turn</c><00:54:04.739><c> quickly</c><00:54:05.099><c> to</c><00:54:05.340><c> Mark</c><00:54:05.579><c> to</c><00:54:06.000><c> insert</c><00:54:06.599><c> another</c> 00:54:07.079 --> 00:54:08.079 important<00:54:07.659><c> reference.</c> 00:54:08.139 --> 00:54:10.460 It's<00:54:08.320><c> in</c><00:54:08.500><c> Luke</c><00:54:08.719><c> 5.</c> 00:54:10.639 --> 00:54:11.539 Did<00:54:10.800><c> I</c><00:54:10.980><c> say</c><00:54:11.139><c> Mark?</c> 00:54:11.539 --> 00:54:13.960 We<00:54:11.719><c> turn</c><00:54:12.280><c> to</c><00:54:12.460><c> Luke.</c> 00:54:17.500 --> 00:54:22.099 And<00:54:17.579><c> there</c><00:54:17.820><c> in</c><00:54:18.000><c> verse</c><00:54:18.179><c> 16,</c><00:54:18.900><c> after</c><00:54:19.079><c> the</c><00:54:19.340><c> healing</c><00:54:19.579><c> of</c><00:54:19.800><c> the</c><00:54:19.960><c> leper,</c><00:54:20.860><c> it</c><00:54:20.860><c> says,</c> 00:54:22.199 --> 00:54:26.559 and<00:54:22.199><c> he</c><00:54:22.360><c> withdrew</c><00:54:22.840><c> himself</c><00:54:23.400><c> into</c><00:54:23.739><c> the</c><00:54:24.000><c> wilderness</c><00:54:24.500><c> and</c><00:54:25.639><c> prayed.</c> 00:54:26.880 --> 00:54:30.440 So<00:54:27.099><c> just</c><00:54:27.420><c> like</c><00:54:27.719><c> we</c><00:54:27.820><c> had</c><00:54:28.239><c> at</c><00:54:28.840><c> the</c><00:54:28.980><c> end</c><00:54:29.159><c> of</c><00:54:29.300><c> that</c><00:54:29.460><c> chapter</c><00:54:29.820><c> 1,</c> 00:54:30.659 --> 00:54:36.159 so<00:54:30.820><c> also</c><00:54:31.300><c> we</c><00:54:31.619><c> have</c><00:54:32.000><c> at</c><00:54:32.940><c> the</c><00:54:33.179><c> end</c><00:54:33.960><c> of</c><00:54:34.280><c> the</c><00:54:34.820><c> incident</c><00:54:35.239><c> in</c><00:54:35.460><c> Peter's</c><00:54:35.860><c> house,</c> 00:54:36.159 --> 00:54:40.659 so<00:54:36.679><c> now</c><00:54:36.960><c> we</c><00:54:37.079><c> have</c><00:54:37.300><c> another</c><00:54:37.659><c> time</c><00:54:38.280><c> where</c><00:54:38.719><c> he</c><00:54:39.219><c> gathers</c><00:54:39.780><c> strength</c> 00:54:40.659 --> 00:54:45.280 by<00:54:41.380><c> going</c><00:54:41.679><c> into</c><00:54:42.000><c> the</c><00:54:42.159><c> wilderness</c><00:54:42.679><c> and</c><00:54:43.800><c> praying.</c> 00:54:45.900 --> 00:54:48.519 And<00:54:45.900><c> I</c><00:54:45.980><c> want</c><00:54:46.139><c> you</c><00:54:46.300><c> to</c><00:54:46.440><c> notice</c><00:54:46.639><c> what</c><00:54:46.820><c> it</c><00:54:47.019><c> then</c><00:54:47.219><c> says</c><00:54:47.440><c> in</c><00:54:47.619><c> verse</c><00:54:47.800><c> 17,</c> 00:54:48.940 --> 00:54:51.320 because<00:54:49.000><c> we're</c><00:54:49.179><c> going</c><00:54:49.300><c> to</c><00:54:49.420><c> have</c><00:54:49.559><c> to</c><00:54:49.719><c> remember</c><00:54:50.000><c> this</c><00:54:50.460><c> and</c><00:54:50.840><c> 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Galilee</c><00:55:08.139><c> and</c><00:55:08.920><c> Judea.</c> 00:55:11.059 --> 00:55:15.039 Even<00:55:11.360><c> the</c><00:55:11.579><c> big</c><00:55:11.800><c> boys</c><00:55:12.039><c> were</c><00:55:12.239><c> coming</c><00:55:12.519><c> down</c><00:55:13.400><c> and</c><00:55:14.119><c> Jerusalem</c><00:55:14.699><c> from</c> 00:55:15.039 --> 00:55:16.639 the<00:55:15.179><c> very</c><00:55:15.539><c> headquarters</c> 00:55:17.579 --> 00:55:23.000 and<00:55:18.300><c> the</c><00:55:18.559><c> power</c><00:55:18.860><c> of</c><00:55:19.159><c> the</c><00:55:19.320><c> Lord</c><00:55:19.579><c> was</c><00:55:20.019><c> present</c><00:55:20.300><c> to</c><00:55:20.579><c> heal</c><00:55:21.340><c> them.</c> 00:55:24.719 --> 00:55:27.159 He's<00:55:25.440><c> cured</c><00:55:25.639><c> the</c><00:55:25.920><c> leper.</c> 00:55:27.639 --> 00:55:30.380 The<00:55:28.199><c> noise</c><00:55:28.519><c> has</c><00:55:28.739><c> gone</c><00:55:29.119><c> right</c><00:55:29.679><c> through</c><00:55:29.880><c> the</c><00:55:30.059><c> land,</c> 00:55:30.719 --> 00:55:34.059 and<00:55:30.800><c> even</c><00:55:31.079><c> now</c><00:55:31.380><c> the</c><00:55:31.679><c> top</c><00:55:32.000><c> brass</c><00:55:32.480><c> are</c><00:55:32.980><c> coming</c><00:55:33.280><c> from</c><00:55:33.500><c> Jerusalem</c> 00:55:34.059 --> 00:55:36.400 because<00:55:34.659><c> they've</c><00:55:35.119><c> got</c><00:55:35.300><c> a</c><00:55:35.400><c> problem.</c> 00:55:36.659 --> 00:55:38.920 Well,<00:55:36.960><c> they</c><00:55:37.039><c> don't</c><00:55:37.260><c> realise</c><00:55:37.679><c> it.</c> 00:55:39.219 --> 00:55:42.480 But<00:55:39.400><c> the</c><00:55:39.639><c> record</c><00:55:39.900><c> in</c><00:55:40.099><c> Luke</c><00:55:40.280><c> is</c><00:55:40.539><c> so</c><00:55:40.980><c> sensitive</c><00:55:41.420><c> to</c><00:55:41.679><c> express</c><00:55:42.039><c> it</c> 00:55:42.480 --> 00:55:46.119 that<00:55:42.780><c> the</c><00:55:43.059><c> 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come</c><00:57:10.579><c> to</c><00:57:11.380><c> hear</c><00:57:11.599><c> the</c><00:57:11.820><c> Word.</c> 00:57:13.340 --> 00:57:18.380 No<00:57:13.579><c> doubt</c><00:57:13.760><c> many</c><00:57:14.099><c> of</c><00:57:14.219><c> them</c><00:57:14.340><c> had</c><00:57:14.519><c> come</c><00:57:15.059><c> to</c><00:57:16.039><c> see</c><00:57:16.400><c> something,</c><00:57:18.139><c> to</c> 00:57:18.380 --> 00:57:20.519 see<00:57:18.599><c> some</c><00:57:18.900><c> piece</c><00:57:19.079><c> of</c><00:57:19.380><c> wonder</c><00:57:19.659><c> working.</c> 00:57:20.900 --> 00:57:23.039 He<00:57:21.219><c> preached</c><00:57:21.500><c> the</c><00:57:21.800><c> Word</c><00:57:22.199><c> unto</c><00:57:22.519><c> them.</c> 00:57:23.360 --> 00:57:25.320 That<00:57:23.619><c> was</c><00:57:23.880><c> their</c><00:57:24.139><c> true</c><00:57:24.460><c> need.</c> 00:57:25.800 --> 00:57:28.340 And<00:57:26.019><c> so</c><00:57:26.179><c> it</c><00:57:26.260><c> had</c><00:57:26.420><c> been</c><00:57:26.659><c> going</c><00:57:26.880><c> on</c><00:57:27.179><c> for</c><00:57:27.400><c> a</c><00:57:27.539><c> long</c><00:57:27.840><c> time.</c> 00:57:28.340 --> 00:57:31.380 Have<00:57:28.840><c> you</c><00:57:28.980><c> ever</c><00:57:29.199><c> imagined</c><00:57:29.579><c> what</c><00:57:29.800><c> it</c><00:57:29.900><c> would</c><00:57:30.119><c> be</c><00:57:30.300><c> like</c><00:57:30.440><c> to</c><00:57:30.639><c> be</c><00:57:30.800><c> present</c><00:57:31.099><c> in</c> 00:57:31.380 --> 00:57:35.340 a<00:57:31.599><c> study</c><00:57:31.840><c> class</c><00:57:32.440><c> when</c><00:57:33.480><c> the</c><00:57:33.699><c> Lord</c><00:57:33.880><c> was</c><00:57:34.079><c> there</c><00:57:34.360><c> and</c><00:57:34.559><c> teaching?</c> 00:57:35.659 --> 00:57:37.780 Have<00:57:35.780><c> you</c><00:57:35.840><c> ever</c><00:57:35.980><c> really</c><00:57:36.179><c> tried</c><00:57:36.380><c> to</c><00:57:36.539><c> imagine</c><00:57:36.900><c> that?</c> 00:57:38.300 --> 00:57:39.800 It's<00:57:38.619><c> not</c><00:57:38.820><c> easy,</c><00:57:39.219><c> is</c><00:57:39.300><c> it?</c> 00:57:40.199 --> 00:57:43.119 You<00:57:40.300><c> sort</c><00:57:40.480><c> of,</c><00:57:41.239><c> what</c><00:57:41.599><c> you</c><00:57:41.780><c> do</c><00:57:41.960><c> is</c><00:57:42.119><c> you</c><00:57:42.219><c> think</c><00:57:42.460><c> of</c><00:57:42.659><c> someone</c><00:57:42.940><c> and</c> 00:57:43.119 --> 00:57:45.860 you<00:57:43.239><c> think,</c><00:57:43.559><c> well,</c><00:57:43.719><c> that's</c><00:57:44.239><c> a</c><00:57:44.460><c> fairly</c><00:57:44.679><c> high</c><00:57:44.960><c> standard.</c> 00:57:46.639 --> 00:57:50.139 That's<00:57:47.079><c> a</c><00:57:47.099><c> lovely</c><00:57:47.460><c> stage</c><00:57:47.960><c> of</c><00:57:48.300><c> righteousness</c><00:57:48.840><c> and</c><00:57:49.320><c> holiness.</c> 00:57:50.320 --> 00:57:53.780 But<00:57:50.719><c> 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were</c><01:07:55.599><c> they</c><01:07:55.800><c> foolish</c><01:07:56.179><c> thoughts?</c> 01:07:57.639 --> 01:08:02.320 Isn't<01:07:57.860><c> it</c><01:07:58.179><c> correct</c><01:07:58.679><c> that</c><01:07:59.559><c> it</c><01:07:59.699><c> is</c><01:08:00.000><c> only</c><01:08:00.320><c> God</c><01:08:00.679><c> who</c><01:08:00.920><c> can</c><01:08:01.119><c> forgive</c><01:08:01.360><c> sins?</c> 01:08:02.420 --> 01:08:04.480 Yes,<01:08:02.900><c> it</c><01:08:03.079><c> was</c><01:08:03.400><c> correct.</c> 01:08:05.019 --> 01:08:06.840 Why<01:08:05.340><c> were</c><01:08:05.519><c> they</c><01:08:05.699><c> then</c><01:08:05.940><c> wrong?</c> 01:08:08.039 --> 01:08:10.059 Because<01:08:08.300><c> if</c><01:08:08.480><c> they</c><01:08:08.659><c> had</c><01:08:08.840><c> seen</c><01:08:09.079><c> a</c><01:08:09.239><c> man</c><01:08:09.400><c> that</c><01:08:09.619><c> had</c><01:08:09.619><c> gone</c><01:08:09.760><c> right</c> 01:08:10.059 --> 01:08:12.880 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--> 01:09:22.380 Imagine<01:09:20.640><c> you're</c><01:09:20.840><c> at</c><01:09:21.020><c> the</c><01:09:21.140><c> Judgment</c><01:09:21.579><c> Seat,</c><01:09:21.819><c> the</c><01:09:21.939><c> Lord</c><01:09:22.100><c> tells</c> 01:09:22.380 --> 01:09:24.260 you<01:09:22.619><c> about</c><01:09:23.560><c> those</c><01:09:23.920><c> things</c> 01:09:24.260 --> 01:09:28.199 that<01:09:24.420><c> probably</c><01:09:25.020><c> perhaps</c><01:09:25.699><c> no</c><01:09:25.920><c> one</c><01:09:26.039><c> else</c><01:09:26.380><c> even</c><01:09:26.880><c> yet</c><01:09:27.140><c> knows.</c> 01:09:29.800 --> 01:09:33.279 It's<01:09:30.079><c> as</c><01:09:30.220><c> well</c><01:09:30.340><c> to</c><01:09:30.500><c> get</c><01:09:30.579><c> them</c><01:09:30.939><c> cleaned</c><01:09:31.340><c> right</c><01:09:31.800><c> off</c><01:09:32.939><c> the</c><01:09:33.060><c> board,</c> 01:09:33.500 --> 01:09:33.960 isn't<01:09:33.520><c> it?</c> 01:09:34.199 --> 01:09:38.300 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forgiven</c><01:09:48.859><c> thee,</c> 01:09:49.319 --> 01:09:52.859 or<01:09:49.560><c> to</c><01:09:49.840><c> say</c><01:09:50.079><c> arise</c><01:09:50.699><c> and</c><01:09:50.899><c> take</c><01:09:51.159><c> up</c><01:09:51.319><c> thy</c><01:09:51.560><c> bed</c><01:09:51.739><c> and</c><01:09:52.020><c> walk?</c> 01:09:53.539 --> 01:09:55.359 If<01:09:54.060><c> we</c><01:09:54.279><c> can</c><01:09:54.460><c> do</c><01:09:54.619><c> the</c><01:09:54.800><c> second,</c> 01:09:55.819 --> 01:09:59.159 then<01:09:56.300><c> is</c><01:09:56.500><c> it</c><01:09:56.619><c> not</c><01:09:56.840><c> that</c><01:09:56.979><c> God</c><01:09:57.260><c> may</c><01:09:57.520><c> have</c><01:09:57.720><c> given</c><01:09:57.859><c> to</c><01:09:58.060><c> us</c><01:09:58.460><c> the</c><01:09:58.779><c> power</c><01:09:59.000><c> to</c> 01:09:59.159 --> 01:10:00.819 do<01:09:59.300><c> the</c><01:09:59.500><c> first?</c> 01:10:01.579 --> 01:10:03.020 That's<01:10:02.020><c> the</c><01:10:02.239><c> point.</c> 01:10:03.380 --> 01:10:05.560 The<01:10:03.520><c> point</c><01:10:03.779><c> that</c><01:10:04.000><c> Nicodemus</c><01:10:04.520><c> saw.</c> 01:10:05.779 --> 01:10:08.880 And<01:10:05.779><c> the</c><01:10:05.899><c> Lord</c><01:10:06.479><c> now</c><01:10:06.739><c> makes</c><01:10:07.000><c> that</c><01:10:07.460><c> very</c><01:10:07.920><c> clearly.</c> 01:10:09.159 --> 01:10:11.399 And<01:10:09.199><c> so,</c><01:10:09.500><c> verse</c><01:10:09.659><c> 10,</c><01:10:10.039><c> he</c><01:10:10.039><c> follows</c><01:10:10.380><c> it</c><01:10:10.579><c> up.</c> 01:10:11.619 --> 01:10:16.500 But<01:10:11.619><c> that</c><01:10:11.939><c> ye</c><01:10:12.119><c> may</c><01:10:12.359><c> know</c><01:10:13.300><c> that</c><01:10:13.699><c> the</c><01:10:13.979><c> Son</c><01:10:14.279><c> of</c><01:10:14.500><c> Man</c><01:10:15.279><c> hath</c><01:10:15.739><c> power</c> 01:10:16.500 --> 01:10:18.079 on<01:10:16.979><c> earth.</c> 01:10:19.279 --> 01:10:20.720 Isn't<01:10:19.479><c> that</c><01:10:19.699><c> an</c><01:10:19.859><c> interesting</c><01:10:20.239><c> expression?</c> 01:10:20.720 --> 01:10:25.300 It's<01:10:21.720><c> taken</c><01:10:22.039><c> straight</c><01:10:22.460><c> from</c><01:10:22.640><c> Daniel</c><01:10:23.039><c> chapter</c><01:10:23.460><c> 7</c><01:10:23.760><c> and</c><01:10:23.960><c> verse</c><01:10:24.199><c> 14.</c> 01:10:26.260 --> 01:10:28.479 They<01:10:26.460><c> would</c><01:10:26.699><c> have</c><01:10:26.899><c> recognized</c><01:10:27.479><c> the</c><01:10:27.680><c> language.</c> 01:10:28.880 --> 01:10:31.939 But<01:10:28.880><c> that</c><01:10:29.279><c> thou</c><01:10:29.520><c> may</c><01:10:29.920><c> know</c><01:10:30.300><c> that</c><01:10:30.500><c> the</c><01:10:30.699><c> Son</c><01:10:30.920><c> of</c><01:10:31.060><c> Man</c><01:10:31.260><c> hath</c><01:10:31.539><c> power</c> 01:10:31.939 --> 01:10:33.939 on<01:10:32.140><c> earth</c><01:10:32.420><c> to</c><01:10:32.659><c> forgive</c><01:10:33.079><c> sins,</c> 01:10:34.380 --> 01:10:36.979 he<01:10:34.640><c> sayeth</c><01:10:34.920><c> to</c><01:10:35.100><c> the</c><01:10:35.260><c> sick</c><01:10:35.359><c> of</c><01:10:35.520><c> the</c><01:10:35.680><c> palsy,</c> 01:10:37.039 --> 01:10:42.420 I<01:10:37.239><c> say</c><01:10:37.539><c> unto</c><01:10:37.760><c> thee,</c><01:10:39.060><c> arise</c><01:10:39.600><c> and</c><01:10:40.260><c> take</c><01:10:40.560><c> up</c><01:10:40.739><c> thy</c><01:10:40.939><c> bed</c><01:10:41.260><c> and</c><01:10:41.800><c> go</c><01:10:42.159><c> thy</c> 01:10:42.420 --> 01:10:44.300 way<01:10:42.699><c> into</c><01:10:43.000><c> thine</c><01:10:43.180><c> house.</c> 01:10:44.579 --> 01:10:48.520 And<01:10:44.779><c> immediately</c><01:10:45.140><c> arose</c><01:10:46.039><c> and</c><01:10:46.619><c> took</c><01:10:46.800><c> up</c><01:10:47.000><c> the</c><01:10:47.159><c> bed,</c><01:10:48.020><c> went</c><01:10:48.159><c> forth</c> 01:10:48.520 --> 01:10:49.520 before<01:10:48.899><c> them</c><01:10:49.140><c> all.</c> 01:10:49.520 --> 01:10:53.760 And<01:10:50.640><c> there</c><01:10:50.739><c> was</c><01:10:50.939><c> a</c><01:10:51.079><c> way</c><01:10:51.279><c> made,</c><01:10:52.260><c> as</c><01:10:52.460><c> they</c><01:10:52.720><c> parted,</c> 01:10:53.840 --> 01:10:57.119 no<01:10:54.159><c> longer</c><01:10:55.439><c> complaining</c><01:10:56.260><c> and</c><01:10:56.520><c> grizzling,</c> 01:10:57.340 --> 01:11:00.779 into<01:10:57.479><c> much</c><01:10:57.699><c> as</c><01:10:57.819><c> they</c><01:10:57.939><c> were</c><01:10:58.220><c> all</c><01:10:58.500><c> amazed</c><01:10:59.020><c> and</c><01:10:59.260><c> glorified</c><01:11:00.039><c> God,</c><01:11:00.720><c> saying,</c> 01:11:01.100 --> 01:11:04.659 we<01:11:01.359><c> never</c><01:11:01.899><c> saw</c><01:11:02.140><c> it</c><01:11:02.420><c> on</c><01:11:02.739><c> this</c><01:11:03.760><c> fashion.</c> 01:11:05.560 --> 01:11:08.260 Now<01:11:05.739><c> that's</c><01:11:06.060><c> a</c><01:11:06.180><c> most</c><01:11:06.319><c> wonderful</c><01:11:06.880><c> statement,</c><01:11:07.300><c> my</c><01:11:07.479><c> dear</c><01:11:07.619><c> brethren</c><01:11:07.840><c> and</c><01:11:07.979><c> sisters.</c> 01:11:08.680 --> 01:11:11.819 Just<01:11:08.979><c> a</c><01:11:09.159><c> few</c><01:11:09.300><c> minutes</c><01:11:09.619><c> to</c><01:11:09.939><c> fill</c><01:11:10.119><c> in</c><01:11:10.539><c> what</c><01:11:10.819><c> that</c><01:11:11.140><c> term,</c><01:11:11.460><c> the</c><01:11:11.640><c> Son</c> 01:11:11.819 --> 01:11:13.140 of<01:11:12.000><c> Man,</c><01:11:12.640><c> said.</c> 01:11:13.420 --> 01:11:14.739 What<01:11:13.699><c> it</c><01:11:13.979><c> meant.</c> 01:11:15.279 --> 01:11:18.300 The<01:11:15.420><c> term</c><01:11:15.659><c> Son</c><01:11:15.899><c> of</c><01:11:16.060><c> Man,</c><01:11:16.220><c> of</c><01:11:16.399><c> course,</c><01:11:17.140><c> comes</c><01:11:17.300><c> from</c><01:11:17.600><c> Psalm</c><01:11:17.859><c> 8.</c> 01:11:18.300 --> 01:11:23.859 Let<01:11:18.720><c> us</c><01:11:19.399><c> have</c><01:11:19.600><c> a</c><01:11:19.619><c> look</c><01:11:19.779><c> at</c><01:11:19.979><c> Psalm</c><01:11:20.159><c> 8.</c> 01:11:25.319 --> 01:11:28.060 Our<01:11:25.359><c> most</c><01:11:25.920><c> meaningful</c><01:11:26.539><c> expression.</c> 01:11:34.579 --> 01:11:40.399 Psalm<01:11:35.279><c> 8</c><01:11:35.979><c> is</c><01:11:36.739><c> a</c><01:11:36.920><c> psalm</c><01:11:37.279><c> by</c><01:11:38.220><c> David,</c><01:11:38.619><c> of</c><01:11:38.840><c> course.</c> 01:11:44.420 --> 01:11:46.819 I<01:11:44.579><c> want</c><01:11:44.800><c> to</c><01:11:44.899><c> give</c><01:11:45.000><c> you</c><01:11:45.140><c> one</c><01:11:45.319><c> other</c><01:11:45.579><c> reference</c><01:11:45.920><c> that's</c><01:11:46.140><c> in</c><01:11:46.319><c> Matthew.</c> 01:11:46.819 --> 01:11:50.300 It's<01:11:47.800><c> a</c><01:11:47.899><c> very</c><01:11:48.159><c> good</c><01:11:48.680><c> reference</c><01:11:49.079><c> to</c><01:11:49.300><c> have</c><01:11:49.439><c> in</c><01:11:49.579><c> our</c><01:11:49.760><c> minds</c><01:11:49.979><c> first.</c> 01:11:50.659 --> 01:11:54.420 In<01:11:50.680><c> Matthew</c><01:11:50.960><c> 9</c><01:11:51.260><c> verse</c><01:11:51.500><c> 8,</c><01:11:52.859><c> when</c><01:11:53.180><c> they</c><01:11:53.479><c> saw</c><01:11:53.760><c> that</c><01:11:54.000><c> and</c><01:11:54.159><c> they</c> 01:11:54.420 --> 01:11:55.199 glorified<01:11:54.920><c> God,</c> 01:11:55.420 --> 01:12:00.520 Matthew<01:11:55.760><c> says</c><01:11:56.359><c> that</c><01:11:56.899><c> they</c><01:11:57.159><c> wondered</c><01:11:57.720><c> and</c><01:11:58.859><c> glorified</c><01:11:59.520><c> God</c><01:12:00.079><c> who</c> 01:12:00.520 --> 01:12:01.439 had<01:12:00.979><c> given,</c> 01:12:01.819 --> 01:12:06.079 notice<01:12:02.220><c> this,</c><01:12:03.039><c> who</c><01:12:03.220><c> had</c><01:12:03.659><c> given</c><01:12:04.119><c> such</c><01:12:04.680><c> power</c><01:12:05.399><c> unto</c><01:12:05.819><c> men.</c> 01:12:06.220 --> 01:12:08.460 The<01:12:06.439><c> reference</c><01:12:06.680><c> is</c><01:12:06.899><c> Matthew</c><01:12:07.279><c> 9</c><01:12:08.079><c> verse</c><01:12:08.300><c> 8.</c> 01:12:08.539 --> 01:12:10.399 It's<01:12:08.699><c> a</c><01:12:08.699><c> very</c><01:12:08.979><c> important</c><01:12:09.380><c> reference.</c> 01:12:11.060 --> 01:12:17.039 They<01:12:11.859><c> glorified</c><01:12:12.659><c> God,</c><01:12:13.439><c> see</c><01:12:13.739><c> the</c><01:12:13.920><c> point,</c><01:12:14.600><c> who</c><01:12:14.779><c> had</c><01:12:15.279><c> given</c><01:12:16.000><c> such</c> 01:12:17.039 --> 01:12:19.520 power<01:12:17.920><c> unto</c><01:12:18.359><c> men.</c> 01:12:21.279 --> 01:12:24.460 They<01:12:21.619><c> saw</c><01:12:21.960><c> him</c><01:12:22.260><c> then</c><01:12:22.659><c> not</c><01:12:23.180><c> only</c><01:12:23.520><c> doing</c><01:12:23.800><c> a</c><01:12:24.060><c> miracle,</c> 01:12:24.899 --> 01:12:28.100 but<01:12:25.039><c> exercising</c><01:12:25.760><c> God's</c><01:12:26.220><c> prerogative</c><01:12:27.020><c> in</c><01:12:27.539><c> the</c><01:12:27.739><c> forgiveness</c> 01:12:28.100 --> 01:12:28.760 of<01:12:28.439><c> sins.</c> 01:12:29.199 --> 01:12:31.899 And<01:12:29.460><c> so</c><01:12:29.619><c> they</c><01:12:30.020><c> glorified</c><01:12:30.680><c> God</c><01:12:30.979><c> in</c><01:12:31.180><c> heaven</c><01:12:31.420><c> above,</c> 01:12:32.279 --> 01:12:38.420 who<01:12:32.439><c> had</c><01:12:32.819><c> given</c><01:12:33.420><c> such</c><01:12:34.699><c> power</c><01:12:35.659><c> unto</c><01:12:36.560><c> Christ.</c> 01:12:38.720 --> 01:12:41.220 Right,<01:12:39.460><c> Psalm</c><01:12:39.659><c> 8,</c><01:12:39.920><c> what's</c><01:12:40.140><c> that</c><01:12:40.319><c> about?</c> 01:12:41.779 --> 01:12:45.260 O<01:12:41.779><c> Yahweh</c><01:12:42.180><c> our</c><01:12:42.399><c> Lord,</c><01:12:43.340><c> how</c><01:12:43.640><c> excellent</c><01:12:44.079><c> is</c><01:12:44.340><c> thy</c><01:12:44.479><c> name</c><01:12:44.720><c> in</c><01:12:44.939><c> all</c> 01:12:45.260 --> 01:12:46.079 the<01:12:45.500><c> earth,</c> 01:12:46.479 --> 01:12:50.020 who<01:12:46.579><c> hath</c><01:12:46.779><c> set</c><01:12:46.899><c> thy</c><01:12:47.260><c> glory</c><01:12:48.039><c> above</c><01:12:48.779><c> the</c><01:12:49.020><c> heavens.</c> 01:12:50.979 --> 01:12:53.460 When<01:12:51.119><c> I</c><01:12:51.380><c> consider,</c><01:12:52.319><c> perhaps</c><01:12:52.600><c> we'll</c><01:12:52.800><c> read</c><01:12:52.979><c> verse</c><01:12:53.199><c> 2,</c> 01:12:53.539 --> 01:12:56.579 out<01:12:53.760><c> of</c><01:12:53.859><c> the</c><01:12:54.000><c> mouths</c><01:12:54.359><c> of</c><01:12:54.699><c> babes</c><01:12:55.079><c> and</c><01:12:55.279><c> sucklings,</c><01:12:56.159><c> though</c><01:12:56.399><c> he</c> 01:12:56.579 --> 01:12:57.479 be<01:12:56.760><c> so</c><01:12:57.140><c> high,</c> 01:12:57.760 --> 01:13:00.020 yet<01:12:57.899><c> out</c><01:12:58.100><c> of</c><01:12:58.220><c> the</c><01:12:58.319><c> mouth</c><01:12:58.619><c> of</c><01:12:58.859><c> babes</c><01:12:59.239><c> and</c><01:12:59.439><c> sucklings,</c> 01:13:00.359 --> 01:13:04.140 hast<01:13:00.579><c> thou</c><01:13:00.819><c> ordained</c><01:13:01.659><c> strength</c><01:13:02.359><c> because</c><01:13:03.199><c> of</c><01:13:03.420><c> thine</c><01:13:03.640><c> enemies,</c> 01:13:04.140 --> 01:13:08.640 that<01:13:04.859><c> thou</c><01:13:05.119><c> mayest</c><01:13:05.760><c> still</c><01:13:06.020><c> the</c><01:13:06.300><c> enemy</c><01:13:06.880><c> and</c><01:13:07.460><c> the</c><01:13:07.699><c> avenger.</c> 01:13:09.359 --> 01:13:14.279 When<01:13:09.439><c> I</c><01:13:09.720><c> consider</c><01:13:10.100><c> thy</c><01:13:10.479><c> heavens,</c><01:13:11.880><c> where</c><01:13:12.020><c> his</c><01:13:12.319><c> glory</c><01:13:12.619><c> is,</c><01:13:13.260><c> verse</c><01:13:13.579><c> 1,</c> 01:13:14.479 --> 01:13:18.960 the<01:13:14.760><c> work</c><01:13:15.000><c> of</c><01:13:15.220><c> thy</c><01:13:15.460><c> fingers,</c><01:13:16.699><c> the</c><01:13:16.899><c> moon</c><01:13:17.180><c> and</c><01:13:17.340><c> the</c><01:13:17.640><c> stars,</c><01:13:18.399><c> which</c><01:13:18.680><c> thou</c> 01:13:18.960 --> 01:13:20.619 hast<01:13:19.260><c> ordained,</c> 01:13:20.779 --> 01:13:24.659 what<01:13:21.039><c> is</c><01:13:21.319><c> man,</c><01:13:22.460><c> that</c><01:13:22.640><c> thou</c><01:13:22.819><c> art</c><01:13:23.060><c> mindful</c><01:13:23.439><c> of</c><01:13:23.600><c> him?</c> 01:13:24.960 --> 01:13:28.079 Or<01:13:25.300><c> the</c><01:13:25.720><c> son</c><01:13:25.939><c> of</c><01:13:26.199><c> man,</c><01:13:26.659><c> there's</c><01:13:27.020><c> our</c><01:13:27.260><c> turn,</c> 01:13:28.420 --> 01:13:33.619 the<01:13:28.800><c> son</c><01:13:29.180><c> of</c><01:13:29.460><c> Adam,</c><01:13:30.659><c> that</c><01:13:30.779><c> thou</c><01:13:31.079><c> visitest</c><01:13:32.220><c> him?</c> 01:13:34.699 --> 01:13:38.680 And<01:13:35.199><c> the</c><01:13:35.460><c> Psalm</c><01:13:35.619><c> is</c><01:13:35.880><c> speaking</c><01:13:36.300><c> about</c><01:13:36.739><c> Messiah</c><01:13:37.340><c> to</c><01:13:37.640><c> come.</c> 01:13:39.079 --> 01:13:42.939 For<01:13:39.159><c> thou</c><01:13:39.439><c> hast</c><01:13:39.779><c> made</c><01:13:40.140><c> him,</c><01:13:40.579><c> the</c><01:13:41.300><c> son</c><01:13:41.600><c> of</c><01:13:41.859><c> man,</c> 01:13:43.140 --> 01:13:45.760 a<01:13:43.319><c> little</c><01:13:43.560><c> lower</c><01:13:43.939><c> than</c><01:13:44.180><c> the</c><01:13:44.500><c> angels.</c> 01:13:46.079 --> 01:13:50.640 That<01:13:46.260><c> is,</c><01:13:47.500><c> for</c><01:13:47.739><c> a</c><01:13:47.880><c> little</c><01:13:48.119><c> time</c><01:13:48.680><c> he</c><01:13:48.880><c> has</c><01:13:49.140><c> been</c><01:13:49.380><c> made</c><01:13:49.939><c> less</c><01:13:50.460><c> than</c> 01:13:50.640 --> 01:13:51.899 the<01:13:50.880><c> angels.</c> 01:13:52.039 --> 01:13:54.640 He<01:13:52.359><c> was</c><01:13:52.640><c> never</c><01:13:53.239><c> equal</c><01:13:53.920><c> with</c><01:13:54.159><c> God.</c> 01:13:54.640 --> 01:13:58.520 Thou<01:13:55.380><c> hast</c><01:13:55.659><c> made</c><01:13:55.939><c> him</c><01:13:56.180><c> a</c><01:13:56.300><c> little</c><01:13:56.539><c> lower</c><01:13:56.859><c> than</c><01:13:57.020><c> the</c><01:13:57.300><c> angels,</c> 01:13:58.880 --> 01:14:03.960 and<01:13:59.039><c> hast</c><01:13:59.520><c> crowned</c><01:13:59.939><c> him,</c><01:14:00.960><c> however,</c><01:14:01.239><c> with</c><01:14:01.600><c> glory</c><01:14:02.300><c> and</c><01:14:02.739><c> honour.</c> 01:14:04.920 --> 01:14:08.539 God's<01:14:05.439><c> glory,</c><01:14:05.819><c> verse</c><01:14:06.119><c> 1,</c><01:14:07.239><c> who</c><01:14:07.399><c> hath</c><01:14:07.579><c> set</c><01:14:07.680><c> his</c><01:14:07.939><c> glory</c><01:14:08.260><c> above</c> 01:14:08.539 --> 01:14:09.939 the<01:14:08.779><c> heavens,</c> 01:14:10.859 --> 01:14:13.500 that<01:14:11.060><c> those</c><01:14:11.359><c> men</c><01:14:11.579><c> upon</c><01:14:11.840><c> earth</c><01:14:12.060><c> looked</c><01:14:12.340><c> at</c><01:14:12.619><c> and</c><01:14:12.840><c> wondered</c><01:14:13.159><c> at,</c> 01:14:13.500 --> 01:14:15.159 considered<01:14:13.920><c> the</c><01:14:14.159><c> heavens,</c> 01:14:15.560 --> 01:14:19.619 the<01:14:15.819><c> work</c><01:14:16.060><c> of</c><01:14:16.220><c> his</c><01:14:16.479><c> hands,</c><01:14:17.680><c> he's</c><01:14:18.119><c> considered</c><01:14:18.520><c> a</c><01:14:18.699><c> son</c><01:14:18.939><c> of</c><01:14:19.159><c> man.</c> 01:14:20.079 --> 01:14:22.199 He's<01:14:20.399><c> come</c><01:14:20.680><c> down</c><01:14:20.920><c> to</c><01:14:21.079><c> a</c><01:14:21.140><c> son</c><01:14:21.380><c> of</c><01:14:21.619><c> man,</c> 01:14:22.199 --> 01:14:27.399 and<01:14:23.079><c> he</c><01:14:23.180><c> has</c><01:14:23.460><c> made</c><01:14:23.800><c> him</c><01:14:25.340><c> for</c><01:14:25.720><c> a</c><01:14:25.880><c> little</c><01:14:26.119><c> time</c><01:14:26.380><c> less</c><01:14:26.680><c> than</c><01:14:26.819><c> the</c><01:14:27.039><c> angels,</c> 01:14:27.760 --> 01:14:30.819 but<01:14:27.760><c> has</c><01:14:27.979><c> eventually</c><01:14:28.500><c> intended</c><01:14:28.920><c> to</c><01:14:29.319><c> crown</c><01:14:29.739><c> him</c><01:14:30.039><c> with</c><01:14:30.359><c> glory</c> 01:14:30.819 --> 01:14:32.199 and<01:14:31.140><c> honour,</c> 01:14:32.539 --> 01:14:34.699 God's<01:14:33.119><c> glory</c><01:14:33.399><c> and</c><01:14:33.640><c> honour.</c> 01:14:35.000 --> 01:14:37.800 Thou<01:14:35.220><c> hast</c><01:14:35.539><c> made</c><01:14:35.539><c> him</c><01:14:35.760><c> to</c><01:14:35.939><c> have</c><01:14:36.119><c> dominion</c><01:14:36.699><c> over</c><01:14:37.039><c> the</c><01:14:37.300><c> works</c><01:14:37.619><c> of</c> 01:14:37.800 --> 01:14:39.319 thy<01:14:37.979><c> hands.</c> 01:14:39.840 --> 01:14:44.380 Thou<01:14:40.079><c> hast</c><01:14:40.279><c> put</c><01:14:40.539><c> all</c><01:14:41.020><c> things</c><01:14:41.600><c> under</c><01:14:42.020><c> his</c><01:14:42.380><c> feet,</c><01:14:43.659><c> all</c><01:14:43.819><c> the</c><01:14:44.020><c> things</c><01:14:44.199><c> that</c> 01:14:44.380 --> 01:14:45.340 you<01:14:44.560><c> have</c><01:14:44.739><c> made,</c> 01:14:45.699 --> 01:14:49.100 sheep<01:14:46.220><c> and</c><01:14:46.979><c> oxen,</c><01:14:48.079><c> beasts</c><01:14:48.340><c> of</c><01:14:48.560><c> the</c><01:14:48.739><c> field.</c> 01:14:49.100 --> 01:14:52.579 It's<01:14:49.800><c> a</c><01:14:49.939><c> commentary</c><01:14:50.300><c> upon</c><01:14:50.619><c> creation,</c><01:14:51.960><c> all</c><01:14:52.020><c> the</c><01:14:52.199><c> things</c><01:14:52.380><c> that</c> 01:14:52.579 --> 01:14:53.199 God<01:14:52.739><c> has</c><01:14:53.020><c> made,</c> 01:14:53.560 --> 01:14:56.300 fowl<01:14:53.880><c> of</c><01:14:53.960><c> the</c><01:14:54.100><c> air,</c><01:14:54.619><c> verse</c><01:14:54.619><c> 8,</c><01:14:55.260><c> fish</c><01:14:55.500><c> of</c><01:14:55.720><c> the</c><01:14:55.939><c> sea,</c> 01:14:56.699 --> 01:14:59.680 and<01:14:56.800><c> whatsoever</c><01:14:57.180><c> passeth</c><01:14:57.699><c> through</c><01:14:58.020><c> the</c><01:14:58.239><c> paths</c><01:14:58.420><c> of</c><01:14:58.659><c> the</c><01:14:58.859><c> sea,</c> 01:15:00.420 --> 01:15:03.060 and<01:15:00.560><c> astonished</c><01:15:01.159><c> at</c><01:15:01.359><c> the</c><01:15:01.560><c> goodness</c><01:15:01.800><c> of</c><01:15:02.039><c> God</c><01:15:02.319><c> that</c><01:15:02.640><c> he</c><01:15:02.859><c> should</c> 01:15:03.060 --> 01:15:05.680 give<01:15:03.380><c> such</c><01:15:03.680><c> power</c><01:15:04.159><c> unto</c><01:15:04.539><c> men.</c> 01:15:06.180 --> 01:15:10.840 O<01:15:06.500><c> Yahweh,</c><01:15:06.979><c> our</c><01:15:07.180><c> Lord,</c><01:15:08.460><c> how</c><01:15:08.779><c> excellent</c><01:15:09.380><c> is</c><01:15:09.659><c> thy</c><01:15:09.840><c> name</c><01:15:10.140><c> in</c><01:15:10.460><c> all</c> 01:15:10.840 --> 01:15:11.399 the<01:15:11.060><c> earth.</c> 01:15:11.619 --> 01:15:13.180 What's<01:15:11.979><c> the</c><01:15:12.159><c> psalm</c><01:15:12.380><c> about?</c> 01:15:13.380 --> 01:15:17.880 It's<01:15:13.859><c> about</c><01:15:14.100><c> the</c><01:15:14.739><c> magnificence</c><01:15:15.500><c> of</c><01:15:15.760><c> God</c><01:15:16.159><c> in</c><01:15:16.720><c> all</c><01:15:17.000><c> of</c><01:15:17.159><c> his</c><01:15:17.319><c> glory</c> 01:15:17.880 --> 01:15:23.319 that<01:15:18.239><c> has</c><01:15:18.520><c> given</c><01:15:18.840><c> into</c><01:15:19.199><c> a</c><01:15:19.539><c> son</c><01:15:19.760><c> of</c><01:15:19.979><c> man</c><01:15:20.840><c> such</c><01:15:21.460><c> wondrous</c><01:15:22.140><c> power.</c> 01:15:23.359 --> 01:15:25.840 That's<01:15:23.560><c> exactly</c><01:15:24.180><c> what</c><01:15:24.399><c> psalm</c><01:15:24.699><c> 8</c><01:15:24.819><c> is</c><01:15:24.979><c> about.</c> 01:15:26.680 --> 01:15:31.180 The<01:15:26.760><c> glory</c><01:15:27.220><c> which</c><01:15:27.539><c> I</c><01:15:27.819><c> had</c><01:15:28.039><c> with</c><01:15:28.380><c> thee</c><01:15:29.060><c> before</c><01:15:29.819><c> the</c><01:15:30.399><c> world</c><01:15:30.619><c> began</c> 01:15:31.180 --> 01:15:35.779 is<01:15:31.720><c> what</c><01:15:31.939><c> Jesus</c><01:15:32.359><c> described</c><01:15:32.920><c> it</c><01:15:33.180><c> in</c><01:15:33.699><c> John</c><01:15:34.239><c> chapter</c><01:15:34.600><c> 17.</c> 01:15:36.560 --> 01:15:39.779 And<01:15:36.619><c> you</c><01:15:36.739><c> know,</c><01:15:37.420><c> those</c><01:15:37.760><c> disciples</c><01:15:38.260><c> got</c><01:15:38.539><c> the</c><01:15:38.760><c> point</c><01:15:38.960><c> exactly,</c> 01:15:39.899 --> 01:15:40.560 didn't<01:15:40.000><c> they?</c> 01:15:40.960 --> 01:15:46.460 They<01:15:41.359><c> glorified</c><01:15:42.039><c> God</c><01:15:42.640><c> who</c><01:15:43.520><c> had</c><01:15:43.779><c> given</c><01:15:44.300><c> such</c><01:15:44.920><c> power</c><01:15:45.420><c> to</c><01:15:45.680><c> men.</c> 01:15:46.560 --> 01:15:49.300 Now,<01:15:47.100><c> I</c><01:15:47.199><c> don't</c><01:15:47.460><c> think</c><01:15:47.640><c> that</c><01:15:47.779><c> they</c><01:15:47.899><c> put</c><01:15:48.180><c> psalm</c><01:15:48.479><c> 8</c><01:15:48.539><c> together</c> 01:15:49.300 --> 01:15:51.619 with<01:15:49.680><c> the</c><01:15:49.819><c> Lord's</c><01:15:50.239><c> comments</c><01:15:50.500><c> as</c><01:15:50.840><c> clearly</c><01:15:51.140><c> as</c><01:15:51.319><c> that,</c> 01:15:51.779 --> 01:15:55.359 but<01:15:51.960><c> the</c><01:15:52.220><c> whole</c><01:15:52.640><c> idea</c><01:15:53.060><c> of</c><01:15:53.279><c> psalm</c><01:15:53.539><c> 8</c><01:15:53.739><c> was</c><01:15:54.159><c> clearly</c><01:15:54.800><c> perceived</c> 01:15:55.359 --> 01:15:55.939 by<01:15:55.779><c> them,</c> 01:15:56.020 --> 01:15:58.000 the<01:15:56.119><c> very</c><01:15:56.560><c> essence</c><01:15:57.100><c> of</c><01:15:57.340><c> it.</c> 01:15:58.220 --> 01:16:00.159 Where<01:15:58.439><c> else</c><01:15:58.720><c> is</c><01:15:58.880><c> the</c><01:15:59.060><c> psalm</c><01:15:59.279><c> used?</c> 01:16:00.319 --> 01:16:02.600 Psalm<01:16:00.579><c> 80</c><01:16:00.960><c> is</c><01:16:01.720><c> the</c><01:16:01.920><c> expression</c><01:16:02.359><c> used.</c> 01:16:02.640 --> 01:16:06.979 Psalm<01:16:02.899><c> 80,</c><01:16:04.039><c> just</c><01:16:04.279><c> a</c><01:16:04.439><c> couple</c><01:16:04.640><c> of</c><01:16:04.899><c> very</c><01:16:05.199><c> important</c><01:16:05.640><c> references.</c> 01:16:13.520 --> 01:16:17.020 Psalm<01:16:14.199><c> 80</c><01:16:14.619><c> and</c><01:16:14.859><c> verse</c><01:16:15.500><c> 17.</c> 01:16:17.100 --> 01:16:19.119 Predicament<01:16:17.640><c> in</c><01:16:17.979><c> Israel.</c> 01:16:20.239 --> 01:16:24.399 Israel<01:16:20.579><c> has</c><01:16:20.920><c> been</c><01:16:21.260><c> burned</c><01:16:21.539><c> with</c><01:16:21.939><c> fire,</c><01:16:22.479><c> cut</c><01:16:22.600><c> down</c><01:16:23.140><c> and</c><01:16:23.899><c> perished.</c> 01:16:24.619 --> 01:16:25.859 Verse<01:16:24.640><c> 16.</c> 01:16:26.020 --> 01:16:27.060 What's<01:16:26.359><c> the</c><01:16:26.720><c> cure?</c> 01:16:27.380 --> 01:16:28.859 Verse<01:16:27.600><c> 17.</c> 01:16:28.920 --> 01:16:33.220 Let<01:16:29.100><c> thy</c><01:16:29.420><c> hand</c><01:16:29.680><c> be</c><01:16:29.920><c> upon</c><01:16:30.140><c> the</c><01:16:30.460><c> man</c><01:16:30.720><c> of</c><01:16:31.000><c> thy</c><01:16:31.279><c> right</c><01:16:31.840><c> hand.</c> 01:16:34.279 --> 01:16:36.079 Upon<01:16:34.619><c> the</c><01:16:34.979><c> son</c><01:16:35.260><c> of</c><01:16:35.579><c> man,</c> 01:16:36.079 --> 01:16:39.579 whom<01:16:36.779><c> thou</c><01:16:37.039><c> made</c><01:16:37.359><c> as</c><01:16:37.680><c> strong</c><01:16:38.260><c> for</c><01:16:38.640><c> thyself.</c> 01:16:39.960 --> 01:16:41.899 See<01:16:40.180><c> the</c><01:16:40.359><c> point</c><01:16:40.560><c> again?</c> 01:16:42.100 --> 01:16:44.880 Giving<01:16:42.319><c> to</c><01:16:42.560><c> him</c><01:16:42.880><c> thine</c><01:16:43.279><c> own</c><01:16:43.760><c> power.</c> 01:16:45.020 --> 01:16:47.659 Now,<01:16:45.359><c> of</c><01:16:45.399><c> course,</c><01:16:45.779><c> the</c><01:16:45.840><c> reference</c><01:16:46.300><c> that</c><01:16:46.560><c> Jesus</c><01:16:46.939><c> particularly</c> 01:16:47.659 --> 01:16:48.439 quotes<01:16:47.939><c> from</c> 01:16:48.439 --> 01:16:52.880 in<01:16:48.960><c> Daniel</c><01:16:49.279><c> chapter</c><01:16:49.699><c> 7.</c> 01:16:53.319 --> 01:16:55.520 Daniel<01:16:53.659><c> chapter</c><01:16:54.020><c> 7.</c> 01:16:56.239 --> 01:16:59.680 Intriguing<01:16:56.800><c> chapter</c><01:16:57.100><c> because</c><01:16:57.340><c> it</c><01:16:57.520><c> has</c><01:16:57.720><c> to</c><01:16:57.899><c> do</c><01:16:57.979><c> with</c><01:16:58.159><c> beasts.</c> 01:17:03.159 --> 01:17:04.960 The<01:17:03.479><c> nations</c><01:17:03.939><c> of</c><01:17:04.159><c> the</c><01:17:04.340><c> earth.</c> 01:17:04.960 --> 01:17:09.300 Once<01:17:05.960><c> put</c><01:17:06.359><c> over</c><01:17:06.760><c> the</c><01:17:06.979><c> beasts</c><01:17:07.399><c> have</c><01:17:08.079><c> now</c><01:17:08.439><c> come</c><01:17:08.619><c> to</c><01:17:08.899><c> exhibit</c> 01:17:09.300 --> 01:17:11.560 beast<01:17:09.920><c>-like</c><01:17:10.220><c> characteristics.</c> 01:17:11.699 --> 01:17:13.359 There's<01:17:11.819><c> a</c><01:17:12.000><c> lion</c><01:17:12.239><c> for</c><01:17:12.439><c> Babylon,</c> 01:17:14.220 --> 01:17:16.279 a<01:17:14.399><c> bear</c><01:17:14.600><c> for</c><01:17:14.819><c> Medo</c><01:17:15.159><c>-Persians,</c> 01:17:16.359 --> 01:17:18.079 a<01:17:16.579><c> leopard</c><01:17:16.779><c> for</c><01:17:17.060><c> Greeks,</c> 01:17:18.260 --> 01:17:20.720 and<01:17:18.399><c> another</c><01:17:18.739><c> power</c><01:17:19.239><c> that</c><01:17:19.520><c> is</c><01:17:19.739><c> so</c><01:17:19.960><c> dreadful</c> 01:17:20.720 --> 01:17:23.659 that<01:17:20.880><c> it</c><01:17:21.000><c> can</c><01:17:21.159><c> only</c><01:17:21.380><c> be</c><01:17:21.699><c> described</c><01:17:22.100><c> as</c><01:17:22.699><c> dreadful</c><01:17:23.140><c> and</c><01:17:23.359><c> terrible</c> 01:17:23.659 --> 01:17:24.960 and<01:17:23.880><c> strong</c><01:17:24.220><c> exceedingly.</c> 01:17:25.100 --> 01:17:26.680 The<01:17:25.359><c> fourth</c><01:17:25.680><c> beast.</c> 01:17:27.500 --> 01:17:29.020 And<01:17:27.640><c> in</c><01:17:27.779><c> the</c><01:17:27.880><c> midst</c><01:17:28.060><c> of</c><01:17:28.319><c> that,</c> 01:17:29.439 --> 01:17:31.260 we<01:17:29.560><c> see</c><01:17:29.800><c> one</c><01:17:30.100><c> like</c><01:17:30.380><c> the</c><01:17:30.560><c> son</c><01:17:30.760><c> of</c><01:17:31.000><c> man.</c> 01:17:31.359 --> 01:17:32.960 Verse<01:17:31.739><c> 13.</c> 01:17:33.880 --> 01:17:37.079 I<01:17:34.560><c> saw</c><01:17:35.180><c> in</c><01:17:35.460><c> the</c><01:17:35.800><c> night</c><01:17:36.060><c> visions,</c> 01:17:37.340 --> 01:17:40.319 and<01:17:37.420><c> behold,</c><01:17:38.340><c> one</c><01:17:38.680><c> like</c><01:17:39.020><c> the</c><01:17:39.239><c> son</c><01:17:39.520><c> of</c><01:17:39.779><c> man</c> 01:17:40.319 --> 01:17:43.420 came<01:17:41.199><c> with</c><01:17:41.460><c> the</c><01:17:41.720><c> clouds</c><01:17:42.100><c> of</c><01:17:42.380><c> heaven,</c> 01:17:43.539 --> 01:17:46.340 and<01:17:43.739><c> came</c><01:17:44.060><c> to</c><01:17:44.260><c> the</c><01:17:44.500><c> ancient</c><01:17:44.960><c> of</c><01:17:45.300><c> days,</c> 01:17:46.359 --> 01:17:48.859 and<01:17:46.619><c> they</c><01:17:46.880><c> brought</c><01:17:47.100><c> him</c><01:17:47.279><c> near</c><01:17:47.460><c> before</c><01:17:47.859><c> him.</c> 01:17:49.319 --> 01:17:52.380 And<01:17:49.619><c> Psalm</c><01:17:49.880><c> 8</c><01:17:50.300><c> is</c><01:17:50.859><c> enacted</c><01:17:51.220><c> before</c><01:17:51.600><c> their</c><01:17:51.899><c> eyes.</c> 01:17:52.779 --> 01:17:54.899 And<01:17:53.079><c> there</c><01:17:53.180><c> was</c><01:17:53.460><c> given</c><01:17:53.699><c> him</c><01:17:54.000><c> dominion,</c> 01:17:55.340 --> 01:17:57.300 and<01:17:55.560><c> glory,</c><01:17:56.420><c> and</c><01:17:56.659><c> a</c><01:17:56.859><c> kingdom,</c> 01:17:57.659 --> 01:18:01.180 and<01:17:57.960><c> all</c><01:17:58.300><c> people,</c><01:17:59.079><c> nations</c><01:17:59.520><c> and</c><01:17:59.840><c> languages</c><01:18:00.159><c> should</c><01:18:00.479><c> serve</c><01:18:00.840><c> him.</c> 01:18:01.180 --> 01:18:04.520 His<01:18:01.600><c> dominion</c><01:18:02.560><c> is</c><01:18:02.760><c> an</c><01:18:02.920><c> everlasting</c><01:18:03.520><c> dominion,</c> 01:18:04.619 --> 01:18:06.079 which<01:18:04.739><c> shall</c><01:18:05.039><c> not</c><01:18:05.239><c> pass</c><01:18:05.579><c> away,</c> 01:18:06.460 --> 01:18:09.300 and<01:18:06.600><c> his</c><01:18:06.840><c> kingdom</c><01:18:07.199><c> that</c><01:18:07.420><c> which</c><01:18:07.619><c> shall</c><01:18:07.880><c> not</c><01:18:08.039><c> be</c><01:18:08.239><c> destroyed.</c> 01:18:09.600 --> 01:18:12.180 A<01:18:09.960><c> clear</c><01:18:10.180><c> reference</c><01:18:10.520><c> to</c><01:18:10.720><c> Genesis</c><01:18:11.199><c> chapter</c><01:18:11.720><c> 1</c> 01:18:12.180 --> 01:18:15.039 when<01:18:12.560><c> God</c><01:18:12.800><c> gave</c><01:18:13.199><c> dominion</c><01:18:13.960><c> to</c><01:18:14.720><c> man</c> 01:18:15.039 --> 01:18:18.260 over<01:18:15.560><c> all</c><01:18:16.000><c> the</c><01:18:16.220><c> things</c><01:18:16.640><c> that</c><01:18:16.920><c> he</c><01:18:17.079><c> had</c><01:18:17.359><c> made.</c> 01:18:18.520 --> 01:18:21.560 But<01:18:18.619><c> because</c><01:18:19.020><c> he</c><01:18:19.159><c> has</c><01:18:19.399><c> listened</c><01:18:19.779><c> to</c><01:18:20.319><c> the</c><01:18:20.579><c> thinking</c><01:18:20.800><c> of</c><01:18:21.039><c> the</c><01:18:21.199><c> serpent,</c> 01:18:21.920 --> 01:18:24.600 and<01:18:22.180><c> accepted</c><01:18:22.579><c> beast</c><01:18:23.140><c>-like</c><01:18:23.500><c> thoughts</c><01:18:23.920><c> for</c><01:18:24.159><c> himself,</c> 01:18:24.840 --> 01:18:27.319 he<01:18:25.039><c> has</c><01:18:25.319><c> in</c><01:18:25.359><c> fact</c><01:18:25.600><c> lost</c><01:18:26.140><c> that</c><01:18:26.539><c> dominion</c> 01:18:27.319 --> 01:18:29.680 until<01:18:27.859><c> the</c><01:18:28.199><c> son</c><01:18:28.520><c> of</c><01:18:28.699><c> man</c><01:18:29.119><c> comes,</c> 01:18:29.680 --> 01:18:31.800 who<01:18:30.640><c> is</c><01:18:30.840><c> the</c><01:18:31.100><c> second</c><01:18:31.539><c> Adam,</c> 01:18:32.180 --> 01:18:35.119 and<01:18:32.199><c> who</c><01:18:32.399><c> fulfills</c><01:18:32.979><c> the</c><01:18:33.260><c> intention</c><01:18:33.699><c> that</c><01:18:33.880><c> God</c><01:18:34.060><c> had</c><01:18:34.300><c> with</c><01:18:34.520><c> the</c><01:18:34.680><c> first.</c> 01:18:35.479 --> 01:18:38.460 And<01:18:35.840><c> then</c><01:18:36.039><c> God</c><01:18:36.300><c> gives</c><01:18:36.619><c> to</c><01:18:36.859><c> him</c><01:18:37.000><c> that</c><01:18:37.340><c> original</c><01:18:37.840><c> dominion,</c> 01:18:38.579 --> 01:18:40.600 not<01:18:38.920><c> now</c><01:18:39.260><c> just</c><01:18:39.739><c> over</c><01:18:40.159><c> animals,</c> 01:18:40.859 --> 01:18:43.340 but<01:18:41.039><c> above</c><01:18:41.359><c> all</c><01:18:41.819><c> the</c><01:18:42.039><c> animal</c><01:18:42.279><c>-like</c><01:18:42.560><c> kingdoms</c> 01:18:43.359 --> 01:18:46.220 that<01:18:43.920><c> he</c><01:18:44.119><c> might</c><01:18:44.359><c> bring</c><01:18:44.640><c> them</c><01:18:44.800><c> to</c><01:18:44.920><c> God's</c><01:18:45.380><c> glory.</c> 01:18:46.359 --> 01:18:49.119 That<01:18:46.619><c> is</c><01:18:46.880><c> the</c><01:18:47.039><c> picture</c><01:18:47.399><c> of</c><01:18:47.699><c> the</c><01:18:47.859><c> son</c><01:18:48.020><c> of</c><01:18:48.260><c> man.</c> 01:18:49.819 --> 01:18:52.539 When<01:18:50.060><c> Jesus</c><01:18:50.539><c> therefore</c><01:18:51.100><c> was</c><01:18:51.840><c> in</c><01:18:52.100><c> that</c><01:18:52.340><c> room,</c> 01:18:52.560 --> 01:18:53.659 my<01:18:52.760><c> dear</c><01:18:52.899><c> brothers</c><01:18:53.199><c> and</c><01:18:53.359><c> sisters,</c> 01:18:54.000 --> 01:18:59.140 and<01:18:54.159><c> he</c><01:18:54.340><c> said</c><01:18:54.779><c> to</c><01:18:56.399><c> those</c><01:18:56.840><c> very</c><01:18:57.539><c> scripturally</c><01:18:58.159><c> minded</c><01:18:58.460><c> people</c> 01:18:59.140 --> 01:19:02.100 who<01:18:59.779><c> were</c><01:19:00.060><c> watching</c><01:19:00.439><c> every</c><01:19:01.020><c> word,</c> 01:19:02.159 --> 01:19:03.100 he<01:19:02.260><c> said</c><01:19:02.539><c> to</c><01:19:02.619><c> them,</c> 01:19:03.560 --> 01:19:05.140 but<01:19:03.560><c> that</c><01:19:04.060><c> ye,</c> 01:19:05.560 --> 01:19:07.699 and<01:19:06.039><c> he</c><01:19:06.140><c> was</c><01:19:06.319><c> talking</c><01:19:06.600><c> to</c><01:19:06.760><c> them,</c> 01:19:07.859 --> 01:19:09.420 the<01:19:07.939><c> next</c><01:19:08.260><c> statement</c><01:19:08.520><c> he</c><01:19:08.720><c> made</c><01:19:08.899><c> to</c><01:19:09.100><c> that</c><01:19:09.260><c> man</c> 01:19:09.420 --> 01:19:10.920 was<01:19:09.640><c> not</c><01:19:09.859><c> so</c><01:19:10.060><c> much</c><01:19:10.220><c> for</c><01:19:10.359><c> his</c><01:19:10.640><c> legs,</c> 01:19:11.300 --> 01:19:12.159 but<01:19:11.340><c> it</c><01:19:11.500><c> was</c><01:19:11.699><c> for</c><01:19:11.859><c> them,</c> 01:19:12.279 --> 01:19:15.579 because<01:19:12.460><c> the</c><01:19:12.699><c> power</c><01:19:12.979><c> of</c><01:19:13.140><c> the</c><01:19:13.319><c> Lord</c><01:19:13.520><c> was</c><01:19:13.840><c> present</c><01:19:14.159><c> to</c><01:19:14.340><c> heal</c><01:19:14.479><c> them.</c> 01:19:15.720 --> 01:19:17.899 He<01:19:15.920><c> said,</c><01:19:16.220><c> but</c><01:19:16.260><c> that</c><01:19:16.659><c> ye</c><01:19:16.939><c> might</c><01:19:17.279><c> know</c> 01:19:17.899 --> 01:19:20.520 that<01:19:18.760><c> the</c><01:19:19.079><c> son</c><01:19:19.399><c> of</c><01:19:19.619><c> man</c> 01:19:20.520 --> 01:19:23.739 hath<01:19:21.119><c> power</c><01:19:22.140><c> on</c><01:19:23.220><c> earth.</c> 01:19:24.140 --> 01:19:26.260 Oh,<01:19:24.539><c> isn't</c><01:19:24.680><c> that</c><01:19:24.899><c> a</c><01:19:25.079><c> crisp</c><01:19:25.380><c> statement.</c> 01:19:26.439 --> 01:19:27.199 What<01:19:26.739><c> a</c><01:19:26.960><c> mind.</c> 01:19:27.199 --> 01:19:30.460 What<01:19:28.159><c> precision</c><01:19:28.880><c> of</c><01:19:29.140><c> thought</c><01:19:29.300><c> is</c><01:19:29.560><c> involved</c><01:19:29.899><c> in</c><01:19:30.060><c> that.</c> 01:19:30.800 --> 01:19:32.640 That<01:19:30.920><c> ye</c><01:19:31.159><c> might</c><01:19:31.439><c> know</c><01:19:31.699><c> that</c><01:19:31.899><c> the</c><01:19:32.039><c> son</c><01:19:32.319><c> of</c><01:19:32.439><c> man</c> 01:19:32.640 --> 01:19:33.739 hath<01:19:32.899><c> power</c><01:19:33.279><c> on</c><01:19:33.579><c> earth.</c> 01:19:34.060 --> 01:19:35.100 To<01:19:34.060><c> forgive</c><01:19:34.560><c> sins,</c> 01:19:35.399 --> 01:19:37.560 he<01:19:35.720><c> saith</c><01:19:35.960><c> unto</c><01:19:36.300><c> the</c><01:19:36.520><c> sick</c><01:19:36.619><c> of</c><01:19:36.800><c> the</c><01:19:37.000><c> palsy,</c> 01:19:37.560 --> 01:19:39.460 Rise,<01:19:38.100><c> take</c><01:19:38.239><c> up</c><01:19:38.460><c> thy</c><01:19:38.720><c> bed.</c> 01:19:39.819 --> 01:19:41.359 What's<01:19:40.319><c> Samhain</c><01:19:40.520><c> about?</c> 01:19:41.960 --> 01:19:44.439 It's<01:19:42.439><c> stilling</c><01:19:42.899><c> the</c><01:19:43.180><c> avenger.</c> 01:19:44.479 --> 01:19:47.779 Everything<01:19:44.979><c> that</c><01:19:45.380><c> raises</c><01:19:45.760><c> itself</c><01:19:46.180><c> up</c><01:19:46.479><c> against</c><01:19:46.840><c> God.</c> 01:19:47.840 --> 01:19:49.619 What<01:19:48.100><c> is</c><01:19:48.380><c> the</c><01:19:48.640><c> ultimate</c><01:19:49.140><c> enemy?</c> 01:19:50.079 --> 01:19:51.380 Is<01:19:50.239><c> it</c><01:19:50.380><c> the</c><01:19:50.539><c> beasts</c><01:19:50.779><c> of</c><01:19:51.000><c> the</c><01:19:51.180><c> earth?</c> 01:19:51.720 --> 01:19:52.520 Even<01:19:52.000><c> the</c><01:19:52.300><c> lion.</c> 01:19:52.619 --> 01:19:53.920 Is<01:19:52.760><c> that</c><01:19:53.039><c> the</c><01:19:53.180><c> ultimate</c><01:19:53.600><c> enemy?</c> 01:19:54.399 --> 01:19:55.420 No,<01:19:54.699><c> Paul</c><01:19:54.939><c> tells</c><01:19:55.260><c> us.</c> 01:19:55.420 --> 01:19:57.220 In<01:19:55.619><c> the</c><01:19:55.619><c> 1</c><01:19:55.880><c> Corinthians</c><01:19:56.420><c> 15,</c> 01:19:57.619 --> 01:20:01.420 about<01:19:57.739><c> when</c><01:19:57.960><c> he</c><01:19:58.220><c> shall</c><01:19:58.399><c> put</c><01:19:58.779><c> all</c><01:19:59.260><c> things</c><01:19:59.720><c> under</c><01:20:00.119><c> his</c><01:20:00.500><c> feet.</c> 01:20:01.439 --> 01:20:03.560 What<01:20:01.640><c> does</c><01:20:01.840><c> he</c><01:20:02.020><c> say</c><01:20:02.239><c> is</c><01:20:02.500><c> the</c><01:20:02.739><c> last</c><01:20:03.199><c> enemy</c> 01:20:03.560 --> 01:20:05.600 that<01:20:03.779><c> shall</c><01:20:03.979><c> be</c><01:20:04.159><c> put</c><01:20:04.279><c> under</c><01:20:04.579><c> his</c><01:20:04.859><c> feet?</c> 01:20:06.079 --> 01:20:07.659 Even<01:20:06.420><c> death</c><01:20:06.680><c> itself.</c> 01:20:07.720 --> 01:20:09.579 Where<01:20:07.920><c> does</c><01:20:08.119><c> death</c><01:20:08.380><c> come</c><01:20:08.659><c> from?</c> 01:20:09.840 --> 01:20:10.699 Sin. 01:20:11.439 --> 01:20:12.720 We<01:20:11.640><c> started</c><01:20:11.979><c> with</c><01:20:12.220><c> a</c><01:20:12.399><c> letter,</c> 01:20:13.100 --> 01:20:15.039 and<01:20:13.279><c> the</c><01:20:13.560><c> story</c><01:20:13.960><c> of</c><01:20:14.239><c> sin.</c> 01:20:15.260 --> 01:20:16.899 We<01:20:15.399><c> have</c><01:20:15.640><c> now</c><01:20:15.859><c> come</c><01:20:16.140><c> through</c><01:20:16.380><c> to</c><01:20:16.539><c> the</c><01:20:16.720><c> time</c> 01:20:16.899 --> 01:20:18.279 when<01:20:17.079><c> the</c><01:20:17.420><c> son</c><01:20:17.640><c> of</c><01:20:17.920><c> man,</c> 01:20:18.720 --> 01:20:20.819 the<01:20:18.899><c> fulfilment</c><01:20:19.659><c> of</c><01:20:19.979><c> Psalm</c><01:20:20.239><c> 8,</c> 01:20:21.180 --> 01:20:24.579 is<01:20:21.380><c> able</c><01:20:21.699><c> to</c><01:20:22.119><c> still</c><01:20:22.260><c> the</c><01:20:22.699><c> enemy</c><01:20:23.060><c> and</c><01:20:23.500><c> the</c><01:20:23.819><c> avenger.</c> 01:20:24.579 --> 01:20:26.819 Not<01:20:25.039><c> only</c><01:20:25.420><c> can</c><01:20:25.899><c> he</c><01:20:25.899><c> cure</c><01:20:26.140><c> the</c><01:20:26.399><c> legs,</c> 01:20:27.319 --> 01:20:28.760 not<01:20:27.439><c> only</c><01:20:27.579><c> can</c><01:20:27.920><c> he</c><01:20:27.920><c> cure</c><01:20:28.119><c> the</c><01:20:28.340><c> body,</c> 01:20:29.060 --> 01:20:30.039 even<01:20:29.300><c> of</c><01:20:29.500><c> the</c><01:20:29.640><c> leper,</c> 01:20:30.500 --> 01:20:33.420 but<01:20:30.659><c> he's</c><01:20:30.840><c> able</c><01:20:31.119><c> to</c><01:20:31.380><c> take</c><01:20:31.579><c> away</c><01:20:32.000><c> that</c><01:20:32.420><c> sin</c> 01:20:33.960 --> 01:20:35.920 that<01:20:34.579><c> is</c><01:20:34.779><c> the</c><01:20:34.979><c> ultimate</c><01:20:35.399><c> enemy</c> 01:20:35.920 --> 01:20:41.619 of<01:20:36.539><c> the</c><01:20:36.859><c> true</c><01:20:37.600><c> and</c><01:20:38.020><c> incurable</c><01:20:39.319><c> leprosy</c><01:20:40.560><c> of</c><01:20:40.859><c> death.</c> 01:20:41.960 --> 01:20:44.659 So<01:20:42.199><c> in</c><01:20:42.359><c> this</c><01:20:42.560><c> very</c><01:20:42.920><c> beautiful</c><01:20:43.420><c> context</c><01:20:44.020><c> of</c><01:20:44.319><c> thoughts,</c> 01:20:45.079 --> 01:20:47.279 we<01:20:45.159><c> see</c><01:20:45.399><c> one</c><01:20:45.720><c> matter</c><01:20:45.960><c> running</c><01:20:46.439><c> into</c><01:20:46.680><c> the</c><01:20:46.920><c> other</c> 01:20:47.279 --> 01:20:49.420 as<01:20:47.579><c> it</c><01:20:47.880><c> rises</c><01:20:48.340><c> to</c><01:20:48.680><c> a</c><01:20:48.779><c> crescendo,</c> 01:20:49.560 --> 01:20:52.659 and<01:20:49.960><c> he</c><01:20:50.220><c> shows</c><01:20:50.479><c> that</c><01:20:50.739><c> under</c><01:20:51.039><c> God's</c><01:20:51.579><c> glorious</c><01:20:52.000><c> hand,</c> 01:20:52.659 --> 01:20:56.739 all<01:20:53.239><c> things</c><01:20:53.880><c> have</c><01:20:54.180><c> been</c><01:20:54.479><c> given</c><01:20:54.899><c> into</c><01:20:55.380><c> his</c><01:20:55.739><c> power.</c> 01:20:56.840 --> 01:21:00.619 The<01:20:56.939><c> son</c><01:20:57.119><c> of</c><01:20:57.340><c> man</c><01:20:57.880><c> hath</c><01:20:58.260><c> authority</c><01:20:59.119><c> on</c><01:20:59.840><c> earth.</c>