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you</c><00:10:06.559><c> out</c><00:10:06.679><c> of</c><00:10:06.779><c> the</c><00:10:06.919><c> hand</c><00:10:07.059><c> of</c><00:10:07.240><c> the</c><00:10:07.379><c> Philistines.</c> 00:10:09.220 --> 00:10:11.460 x Well,<00:10:09.500><c> brother</c><00:10:09.659><c> and</c><00:10:09.799><c> sisters,</c><00:10:10.039><c> do</c><00:10:10.179><c> you</c><00:10:10.259><c> think</c><00:10:10.379><c> he</c><00:10:10.580><c> made</c><00:10:10.779><c> that</c><00:10:11.120><c> up?</c> 00:10:11.860 --> 00:10:14.740 x He<00:10:12.159><c> was</c><00:10:12.320><c> just</c><00:10:12.559><c> shooting</c><00:10:12.759><c> from</c><00:10:13.019><c> the</c><00:10:13.159><c> hip</c><00:10:13.279><c> when</c><00:10:13.419><c> he</c><00:10:13.600><c> said</c><00:10:13.740><c> that?</c> 00:10:15.240 --> 00:10:17.720 x We<00:10:15.559><c> know</c><00:10:15.759><c> that's</c><00:10:16.059><c> not</c><00:10:16.320><c> true,</c><00:10:16.639><c> isn't</c><00:10:16.820><c> it?</c> 00:10:17.960 --> 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we're</c><00:12:27.200><c> looking</c><00:12:27.340><c> around</c><00:12:27.620><c> at</c> 00:12:27.759 --> 00:12:28.700 x our<00:12:27.919><c> friends</c><00:12:28.059><c> and</c><00:12:28.220><c> our</c><00:12:28.399><c> neighbors,</c> 00:12:29.019 --> 00:12:31.419 x we<00:12:29.159><c> realize</c><00:12:29.500><c> they're</c><00:12:29.879><c> really</c><00:12:30.120><c> not</c><00:12:30.399><c> evil.</c> 00:12:31.840 --> 00:12:35.940 x They're<00:12:31.980><c> good</c><00:12:32.259><c> people,</c><00:12:32.639><c> they're</c><00:12:32.820><c> just</c><00:12:33.100><c> not</c><00:12:34.179><c> godly</c><00:12:34.879><c> people.</c> 00:12:36.780 --> 00:12:39.879 x And<00:12:37.340><c> we</c><00:12:37.399><c> all</c><00:12:37.600><c> make</c><00:12:37.860><c> choices,</c><00:12:38.639><c> brother</c><00:12:38.740><c> and</c><00:12:38.940><c> sisters,</c> 00:12:40.460 --> 00:12:45.820 x whether<00:12:40.639><c> we</c><00:12:40.860><c> do</c><00:12:41.120><c> want</c><00:12:41.399><c> to</c><00:12:42.120><c> know</c><00:12:42.399><c> God</c><00:12:42.840><c> or</c><00:12:43.799><c> know</c><00:12:44.120><c> just</c><00:12:44.460><c> about</c><00:12:44.820><c> Him.</c> 00:12:47.940 --> 00:12:52.500 x And<00:12:48.500><c> so,</c><00:12:48.779><c> brother</c><00:12:48.899><c> and</c><00:12:49.059><c> sisters,</c><00:12:49.320><c> when</c><00:12:49.419><c> they</c><00:12:49.679><c> put</c><00:12:49.879><c> away</c><00:12:50.379><c> Balaam</c><00:12:51.220><c> and</c><00:12:51.639><c> Asheroth,</c> 00:12:52.879 --> 00:12:55.019 x they're<00:12:53.240><c> cutting</c><00:12:53.580><c> those</c><00:12:53.879><c> things</c><00:12:54.120><c> out</c><00:12:54.299><c> of</c><00:12:54.360><c> their</c><00:12:54.639><c> lives</c><00:12:54.860><c> that</c> 00:12:55.019 --> 00:12:57.080 x would<00:12:55.379><c> pull</c><00:12:55.759><c> them</c><00:12:55.940><c> away</c><00:12:56.240><c> from</c><00:12:56.559><c> God.</c> 00:12:57.559 --> 00:12:59.940 x And<00:12:57.840><c> remember,</c><00:12:58.019><c> that's</c><00:12:58.360><c> exactly</c><00:12:58.659><c> what</c><00:12:58.879><c> Jesus</c><00:12:59.259><c> tells</c><00:12:59.500><c> us</c><00:12:59.679><c> to</c> 00:12:59.940 --> 00:13:01.419 x do,<00:13:00.200><c> isn't</c><00:13:00.419><c> it?</c> 00:13:02.259 --> 00:13:05.179 x Jesus<00:13:02.740><c> tells</c><00:13:03.080><c> us,</c><00:13:03.539><c> you</c><00:13:03.700><c> know,</c><00:13:03.700><c> if</c><00:13:03.779><c> you</c><00:13:03.860><c> go</c><00:13:03.940><c> to</c><00:13:04.120><c> Mark</c><00:13:04.360><c> 9,</c> 00:13:05.440 --> 00:13:08.000 x He<00:13:05.580><c> says,</c><00:13:05.860><c> well,</c><00:13:05.960><c> remember,</c><00:13:06.799><c> if</c><00:13:06.899><c> your</c><00:13:07.139><c> hand</c><00:13:07.460><c> offend</c><00:13:07.720><c> thee,</c><00:13:07.860><c> if</c> 00:13:08.000 --> 00:13:08.659 x your<00:13:08.179><c> foot</c><00:13:08.320><c> offend</c><00:13:08.580><c> thee,</c> 00:13:08.659 --> 00:13:11.419 x if<00:13:08.779><c> your</c><00:13:08.980><c> eye</c><00:13:09.159><c> offend</c><00:13:09.419><c> thee,</c><00:13:10.019><c> then</c><00:13:10.179><c> get</c><00:13:10.419><c> rid</c><00:13:10.639><c> of</c><00:13:10.919><c> them.</c> 00:13:11.899 --> 00:13:15.419 x Because<00:13:12.240><c> it's</c><00:13:12.460><c> better</c><00:13:12.720><c> to</c><00:13:13.039><c> enter</c><00:13:13.200><c> into</c><00:13:13.379><c> the</c><00:13:13.580><c> kingdom</c><00:13:13.820><c> of</c><00:13:14.080><c> God</c><00:13:14.419><c> maimed</c> 00:13:15.620 --> 00:13:20.659 x and<00:13:15.799><c> have</c><00:13:15.980><c> one</c><00:13:16.179><c> of</c><00:13:16.320><c> these</c><00:13:16.600><c> things</c><00:13:16.940><c> and</c><00:13:17.879><c> be</c><00:13:18.200><c> lost</c><00:13:18.500><c> forever,</c><00:13:19.340><c> brother</c><00:13:19.500><c> and</c><00:13:19.720><c> sisters.</c> 00:13:21.919 --> 00:13:25.179 x And<00:13:22.399><c> we</c><00:13:22.539><c> have</c><00:13:22.700><c> to</c><00:13:22.879><c> think</c><00:13:23.039><c> about</c><00:13:23.279><c> how</c><00:13:23.539><c> important</c><00:13:24.019><c> are</c><00:13:24.179><c> these</c><00:13:24.379><c> things</c><00:13:24.559><c> that</c><00:13:24.799><c> want</c><00:13:24.940><c> to</c> 00:13:25.179 --> 00:13:26.179 x pull<00:13:25.279><c> us</c><00:13:25.539><c> away?</c> 00:13:26.440 --> 00:13:27.600 x Because<00:13:26.860><c> they're</c><00:13:27.200><c> not.</c> 00:13:27.600 --> 00:13:31.940 x Those<00:13:28.740><c> are</c><00:13:29.039><c> the</c><00:13:29.200><c> things</c><00:13:29.440><c> that</c><00:13:29.720><c> don't</c><00:13:30.120><c> last,</c><00:13:30.759><c> brother</c><00:13:30.879><c> and</c><00:13:31.059><c> sisters.</c> 00:13:33.220 --> 00:13:37.480 x But<00:13:33.460><c> our</c><00:13:33.759><c> God</c><00:13:34.039><c> does,</c><00:13:35.019><c> from</c><00:13:35.360><c> generation</c><00:13:36.000><c> to</c><00:13:36.220><c> generation.</c> 00:13:39.740 --> 00:13:43.940 x 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00:13:52.960 x that<00:13:51.980><c> are</c><00:13:52.279><c> Mizpah.</c> 00:13:53.259 --> 00:13:55.519 x And<00:13:53.460><c> this</c><00:13:53.600><c> was</c><00:13:53.759><c> the</c><00:13:53.940><c> Mizpah</c><00:13:54.299><c> actually</c><00:13:54.720><c> in</c><00:13:55.000><c> Benjamin,</c> 00:13:55.519 --> 00:13:58.000 x which<00:13:56.080><c> is</c><00:13:56.379><c> pretty</c><00:13:56.820><c> much</c><00:13:56.960><c> in</c><00:13:57.120><c> the</c><00:13:57.299><c> center</c><00:13:57.500><c> of</c><00:13:57.659><c> the</c><00:13:57.820><c> land.</c> 00:13:58.039 --> 00:14:00.919 x You<00:13:58.100><c> can</c><00:13:58.360><c> see</c><00:13:58.580><c> what</c><00:13:59.720><c> Samuel</c><00:14:00.240><c> is</c><00:14:00.519><c> doing.</c> 00:14:01.240 --> 00:14:04.039 x He's<00:14:01.460><c> making</c><00:14:01.720><c> it</c><00:14:02.039><c> easier</c><00:14:02.480><c> for</c><00:14:02.799><c> all</c><00:14:03.100><c> the</c><00:14:03.279><c> people</c><00:14:03.480><c> to</c><00:14:03.720><c> come</c><00:14:03.840><c> to</c> 00:14:04.039 --> 00:14:04.539 x one<00:14:04.259><c> place.</c> 00:14:04.600 --> 00:14:06.559 x It's<00:14:04.759><c> not</c><00:14:04.919><c> just</c><00:14:05.100><c> in</c><00:14:05.240><c> the</c><00:14:05.440><c> south,</c><00:14:05.700><c> it's</c><00:14:05.799><c> just</c><00:14:06.000><c> in</c><00:14:06.159><c> the</c><00:14:06.279><c> north,</c> 00:14:06.940 --> 00:14:08.840 x but<00:14:07.019><c> fairly</c><00:14:07.360><c> centrally</c><00:14:07.779><c> located.</c> 00:14:09.860 --> 00:14:11.399 x Well,<00:14:10.039><c> there's</c><00:14:10.259><c> something</c><00:14:10.480><c> more,</c><00:14:10.980><c> brother</c><00:14:11.039><c> and</c><00:14:11.200><c> sisters,</c> 00:14:11.500 --> 00:14:14.700 x there's<00:14:11.600><c> something</c><00:14:11.820><c> more</c><00:14:12.159><c> that's</c><00:14:12.379><c> more</c><00:14:12.820><c> interesting</c><00:14:13.120><c> about</c><00:14:13.539><c> this.</c> 00:14:14.740 --> 00:14:16.120 x You<00:14:14.860><c> know,</c><00:14:14.960><c> if</c><00:14:15.100><c> you</c><00:14:15.340><c> look</c><00:14:15.500><c> at</c><00:14:15.799><c> Mizpah,</c> 00:14:16.139 --> 00:14:18.480 x Mizpah<00:14:16.519><c> means</c><00:14:16.879><c> watchtower.</c> 00:14:20.539 --> 00:14:22.759 x And<00:14:20.679><c> brother</c><00:14:20.840><c> and</c><00:14:21.000><c> sisters,</c><00:14:21.220><c> if</c><00:14:21.360><c> you</c><00:14:21.519><c> go</c><00:14:21.700><c> through</c><00:14:22.000><c> scriptures</c> 00:14:22.759 --> 00:14:24.759 x and<00:14:23.200><c> you</c><00:14:23.659><c> look</c><00:14:23.919><c> at</c><00:14:24.080><c> the</c><00:14:24.220><c> different</c><00:14:24.500><c> times</c> 00:14:24.759 --> 00:14:28.220 x that<00:14:24.919><c> there's</c><00:14:25.279><c> gatherings</c><00:14:25.779><c> there</c><00:14:26.220><c> at</c><00:14:26.539><c> a</c><00:14:26.779><c> Mizpah,</c> 00:14:28.720 --> 00:14:31.940 x there's<00:14:29.000><c> something</c><00:14:29.320><c> special</c><00:14:29.860><c> that</c><00:14:30.139><c> happens</c><00:14:30.559><c> there,</c> 00:14:32.139 --> 00:14:34.740 x whether<00:14:32.179><c> it's</c><00:14:32.440><c> two</c><00:14:32.720><c> people</c><00:14:33.000><c> or</c><00:14:33.200><c> many</c><00:14:33.559><c> people.</c> 00:14:35.759 --> 00:14:37.320 x And<00:14:35.940><c> when</c><00:14:36.059><c> we</c><00:14:36.240><c> think</c><00:14:36.360><c> about</c><00:14:36.600><c> the</c><00:14:36.820><c> first</c><00:14:37.059><c> time</c> 00:14:37.320 --> 00:14:39.419 x when<00:14:37.500><c> we</c><00:14:37.679><c> read</c><00:14:37.820><c> about</c><00:14:38.059><c> two</c><00:14:38.399><c> people</c><00:14:38.679><c> coming</c><00:14:39.019><c> here,</c> 00:14:39.679 --> 00:14:42.820 x it<00:14:39.779><c> was</c><00:14:39.980><c> a</c><00:14:40.200><c> time</c><00:14:40.399><c> of</c><00:14:41.259><c> Jacob</c><00:14:41.720><c> and</c><00:14:42.019><c> Laban.</c> 00:14:43.919 --> 00:14:46.080 x And<00:14:44.159><c> this</c><00:14:44.279><c> is</c><00:14:44.460><c> the</c><00:14:44.620><c> time</c><00:14:44.759><c> that</c><00:14:44.919><c> they</c><00:14:45.159><c> finally</c><00:14:45.440><c> meet</c><00:14:45.720><c> up</c> 00:14:46.080 --> 00:14:50.879 x after<00:14:46.399><c> Laban</c><00:14:46.899><c> has</c><00:14:47.720><c> chased</c><00:14:48.159><c> Jacob,</c><00:14:49.179><c> after</c><00:14:49.440><c> Jacob</c><00:14:49.740><c> has</c><00:14:50.039><c> left.</c> 00:14:51.259 --> 00:14:55.019 x And<00:14:51.779><c> it</c><00:14:51.919><c> says</c><00:14:52.100><c> that</c><00:14:52.299><c> they</c><00:14:52.500><c> set</c><00:14:52.639><c> up</c><00:14:52.779><c> some</c><00:14:53.159><c> stones</c><00:14:53.679><c> there.</c> 00:14:56.179 --> 00:14:57.919 x And<00:14:56.399><c> Jacob</c><00:14:56.620><c> called</c><00:14:56.919><c> it</c><00:14:57.159><c> Mizpah.</c> 00:15:00.600 --> 00:15:02.200 x And<00:15:00.820><c> Jacob</c><00:15:01.139><c> said,</c> 00:15:03.419 --> 00:15:05.740 x the<00:15:03.500><c> Lord</c><00:15:03.919><c> watched</c><00:15:04.399><c> between</c><00:15:04.980><c> me</c><00:15:05.320><c> and</c><00:15:05.559><c> thee</c> 00:15:05.740 --> 00:15:08.039 x when<00:15:05.919><c> we</c><00:15:06.120><c> were</c><00:15:06.320><c> absent</c><00:15:06.659><c> one</c><00:15:06.919><c> from</c><00:15:07.179><c> another.</c> 00:15:09.899 --> 00:15:12.980 x And<00:15:10.159><c> when</c><00:15:10.279><c> we</c><00:15:10.440><c> think</c><00:15:10.580><c> about</c><00:15:10.779><c> what</c><00:15:10.980><c> that</c><00:15:11.320><c> meant,</c><00:15:11.779><c> brother</c><00:15:11.840><c> and</c><00:15:12.059><c> sisters,</c> 00:15:13.679 --> 00:15:16.639 x what<00:15:13.840><c> they</c><00:15:14.059><c> had</c><00:15:14.279><c> done</c><00:15:14.539><c> here</c><00:15:14.779><c> was</c><00:15:15.000><c> made</c><00:15:15.220><c> a</c><00:15:15.639><c> covenant.</c> 00:15:17.539 --> 00:15:20.220 x 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happen,</c><00:15:32.919><c> brother</c><00:15:33.000><c> and</c><00:15:33.259><c> sisters,</c> 00:15:35.040 --> 00:15:39.820 x is<00:15:35.600><c> the</c><00:15:35.899><c> greatest</c><00:15:36.259><c> reformation</c><00:15:37.039><c> that</c><00:15:37.279><c> is</c><00:15:37.799><c> listed</c><00:15:38.100><c> in</c><00:15:38.279><c> the</c><00:15:38.480><c> Old</c><00:15:38.700><c> Testament.</c> 00:15:41.100 --> 00:15:43.340 x The<00:15:41.320><c> time</c><00:15:41.500><c> when</c><00:15:41.659><c> the</c><00:15:41.960><c> whole</c><00:15:42.320><c> nation,</c><00:15:42.899><c> brother</c><00:15:43.019><c> and</c><00:15:43.200><c> sisters,</c> 00:15:43.340 --> 00:15:44.759 x I<00:15:43.480><c> want</c><00:15:43.659><c> you</c><00:15:43.799><c> to</c><00:15:44.019><c> think</c><00:15:44.179><c> about</c><00:15:44.440><c> this.</c> 00:15:44.980 --> 00:15:47.740 x From<00:15:45.299><c> Dan</c><00:15:45.659><c> to</c><00:15:45.820><c> Beersheba,</c><00:15:46.419><c> that's</c><00:15:46.720><c> the</c><00:15:46.960><c> whole</c><00:15:47.299><c> land,</c> 00:15:47.740 --> 00:15:50.779 x comes<00:15:48.379><c> together</c><00:15:48.879><c> as</c><00:15:49.320><c> one,</c><00:15:49.919><c> worshipping</c><00:15:50.379><c> God.</c> 00:15:50.899 --> 00:15:53.559 x Finally,<00:15:51.700><c> back</c><00:15:51.779><c> together,</c><00:15:52.379><c> brother</c><00:15:52.519><c> and</c><00:15:52.679><c> sisters.</c> 00:15:54.419 --> 00:15:56.559 x You<00:15:54.559><c> know,</c><00:15:54.639><c> we</c><00:15:54.820><c> think</c><00:15:54.980><c> about</c><00:15:55.220><c> the</c><00:15:55.440><c> reformation</c><00:15:55.919><c> that</c><00:15:56.080><c> took</c><00:15:56.279><c> place</c> 00:15:56.559 --> 00:16:00.620 x at<00:15:56.759><c> the</c><00:15:56.860><c> time</c><00:15:57.179><c> of</c><00:15:57.779><c> Hezekiah</c><00:15:58.340><c> and</c><00:15:58.480><c> even</c><00:15:58.679><c> at</c><00:15:58.899><c> the</c><00:15:59.019><c> time</c><00:15:59.220><c> of</c><00:15:59.500><c> Josiah,</c> 00:16:01.120 --> 00:16:01.920 x which<00:16:01.220><c> were</c><00:16:01.440><c> great</c><00:16:01.700><c> reformations.</c> 00:16:02.360 --> 00:16:05.100 x But<00:16:02.480><c> you</c><00:16:02.620><c> know</c><00:16:02.700><c> what</c><00:16:02.799><c> it</c><00:16:03.100><c> says,</c><00:16:03.740><c> even</c><00:16:03.940><c> at</c><00:16:04.120><c> the</c><00:16:04.240><c> time</c><00:16:04.440><c> of</c><00:16:04.639><c> Josiah,</c> 00:16:05.159 --> 00:16:07.700 x when<00:16:05.240><c> it</c><00:16:05.360><c> says</c><00:16:05.559><c> Josiah</c><00:16:06.220><c> holds</c><00:16:06.440><c> a</c><00:16:06.759><c> Passover,</c> 00:16:08.120 --> 00:16:11.240 x and<00:16:08.259><c> there</c><00:16:08.340><c> was</c><00:16:08.539><c> none</c><00:16:08.700><c> like</c><00:16:08.960><c> it</c><00:16:09.100><c> since</c><00:16:09.419><c> the</c><00:16:09.620><c> days</c><00:16:09.840><c> of</c><00:16:10.500><c> Samuel.</c> 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to</c><00:16:28.480><c> towns</c><00:16:28.820><c> and</c><00:16:29.039><c> nations,</c><00:16:29.700><c> brother</c><00:16:29.840><c> and</c><00:16:30.100><c> sisters.</c> 00:16:32.700 --> 00:16:34.120 x And<00:16:33.019><c> so</c><00:16:33.200><c> it</c><00:16:33.279><c> says</c><00:16:33.500><c> in</c><00:16:33.639><c> verse</c><00:16:33.840><c> 6,</c> 00:16:34.179 --> 00:16:36.399 x they<00:16:34.299><c> gathered</c><00:16:34.659><c> themselves</c><00:16:35.039><c> together</c><00:16:35.500><c> to</c><00:16:35.840><c> Mizpah,</c> 00:16:36.720 --> 00:16:37.559 x and<00:16:36.840><c> notice</c><00:16:37.039><c> this,</c><00:16:37.320><c> it</c><00:16:37.379><c> says,</c> 00:16:37.899 --> 00:16:41.539 x and<00:16:37.899><c> they</c><00:16:38.100><c> drew</c><00:16:38.340><c> water</c><00:16:38.919><c> and</c><00:16:39.440><c> poured</c><00:16:39.639><c> it</c><00:16:39.840><c> out</c><00:16:39.980><c> before</c><00:16:40.340><c> the</c><00:16:40.679><c> Lord.</c> 00:16:41.720 --> 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place</c><00:16:51.659><c> at</c><00:16:51.879><c> that</c><00:16:52.080><c> time.</c> 00:16:53.039 --> 00:16:55.340 x And<00:16:53.220><c> not</c><00:16:53.340><c> to</c><00:16:53.440><c> go</c><00:16:53.559><c> into</c><00:16:53.700><c> too</c><00:16:53.960><c> many</c><00:16:54.200><c> details,</c><00:16:54.700><c> brother</c><00:16:54.919><c> and</c><00:16:55.100><c> sisters,</c> 00:16:55.379 --> 00:16:58.419 x but<00:16:55.519><c> what</c><00:16:55.700><c> would</c><00:16:55.940><c> happen</c><00:16:56.299><c> on</c><00:16:56.779><c> each</c><00:16:57.039><c> day</c><00:16:57.139><c> of</c><00:16:57.299><c> the</c><00:16:57.539><c> feast,</c> 00:16:58.720 --> 00:17:00.720 x is<00:16:58.820><c> the</c><00:16:58.980><c> high</c><00:16:59.200><c> priest</c><00:16:59.419><c> would</c><00:16:59.539><c> go</c><00:16:59.679><c> to</c><00:16:59.820><c> the</c><00:16:59.919><c> Pool</c><00:17:00.120><c> of</c><00:17:00.399><c> Siloam</c> 00:17:00.720 --> 00:17:01.919 x and<00:17:00.879><c> 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supposedly</c><00:17:13.599><c> this</c><00:17:13.900><c> was</c><00:17:14.180><c> supposed</c><00:17:14.380><c> to</c><00:17:14.660><c> symbolize</c> 00:17:15.160 --> 00:17:17.240 x the<00:17:15.420><c> prosperity</c><00:17:15.940><c> that</c><00:17:16.359><c> God</c><00:17:16.640><c> would</c><00:17:16.880><c> bring,</c> 00:17:17.559 --> 00:17:20.720 x and<00:17:17.700><c> the</c><00:17:17.900><c> rains</c><00:17:18.119><c> that</c><00:17:18.299><c> would</c><00:17:18.500><c> come</c><00:17:18.740><c> to</c><00:17:19.000><c> nourish</c><00:17:19.380><c> the</c><00:17:19.619><c> land.</c> 00:17:22.940 --> 00:17:23.559 x But<00:17:23.039><c> brother</c><00:17:23.160><c> and</c><00:17:23.319><c> sisters,</c> 00:17:23.660 --> 00:17:26.279 x we<00:17:23.779><c> also</c><00:17:24.140><c> know</c><00:17:24.339><c> if</c><00:17:24.500><c> you</c><00:17:24.599><c> go</c><00:17:24.799><c> back</c><00:17:24.980><c> into</c><00:17:25.200><c> scripture,</c> 00:17:26.579 --> 00:17:28.099 x 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have</c><00:17:38.740><c> time,</c><00:17:39.059><c> brother</c><00:17:39.200><c> and</c><00:17:39.380><c> sisters,</c> 00:17:39.740 --> 00:17:42.980 x go<00:17:40.359><c> back</c><00:17:40.700><c> and</c><00:17:40.799><c> look</c><00:17:41.019><c> at</c><00:17:41.240><c> the</c><00:17:41.599><c> events</c><00:17:42.000><c> that</c><00:17:42.279><c> take</c><00:17:42.460><c> place</c><00:17:42.759><c> at</c> 00:17:42.980 --> 00:17:43.660 x that<00:17:43.240><c> time</c> 00:17:43.660 --> 00:17:46.700 x with<00:17:44.079><c> respect</c><00:17:44.440><c> to</c><00:17:44.660><c> Jesus</c><00:17:45.180><c> in</c><00:17:45.539><c> John</c><00:17:45.880><c> chapter</c><00:17:46.319><c> 7,</c> 00:17:46.720 --> 00:17:48.559 x because<00:17:47.019><c> it's</c><00:17:47.319><c> amazing,</c><00:17:47.799><c> and</c><00:17:47.900><c> you</c><00:17:48.000><c> can</c><00:17:48.220><c> understand</c> 00:17:48.559 --> 00:17:50.900 x why<00:17:48.799><c> Jesus</c><00:17:49.160><c> 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this</c><00:18:03.559><c> is,</c><00:18:03.759><c> is</c><00:18:04.119><c> they're</c><00:18:04.359><c> pouring</c><00:18:04.599><c> out</c><00:18:04.819><c> the</c><00:18:05.000><c> water</c> 00:18:05.200 --> 00:18:07.240 x showing<00:18:05.460><c> their</c><00:18:05.799><c> penitential</c><00:18:06.460><c> tears.</c> 00:18:08.039 --> 00:18:10.619 x And<00:18:08.539><c> it</c><00:18:09.039><c> might</c><00:18:09.420><c> be,</c><00:18:10.059><c> brother</c><00:18:10.200><c> and</c><00:18:10.380><c> sisters,</c> 00:18:10.680 --> 00:18:12.460 x it<00:18:10.819><c> might</c><00:18:11.140><c> be</c><00:18:11.619><c> that,</c> 00:18:12.579 --> 00:18:14.799 x but<00:18:12.799><c> I</c><00:18:12.940><c> think</c><00:18:13.119><c> it's</c><00:18:13.420><c> a</c><00:18:13.519><c> lot</c><00:18:13.700><c> more.</c> 00:18:14.920 --> 00:18:15.940 x Keep<00:18:15.140><c> your</c><00:18:15.400><c> fingers</c><00:18:15.680><c> here</c> 00:18:15.940 --> 00:18:18.599 x and<00:18:16.160><c> turn</c><00:18:16.339><c> over</c><00:18:16.519><c> to</c><00:18:16.819><c> 2</c><00:18:17.099><c> Samuel</c><00:18:17.480><c> 14,</c> 00:18:19.000 --> 00:18:20.799 x because<00:18:19.319><c> it's</c><00:18:19.579><c> in</c><00:18:19.799><c> 2</c><00:18:19.960><c> Samuel</c><00:18:20.279><c> 14</c> 00:18:20.799 --> 00:18:22.119 x I<00:18:20.940><c> think</c><00:18:21.099><c> we</c><00:18:21.339><c> find</c><00:18:21.480><c> the</c><00:18:21.680><c> answers.</c> 00:18:22.599 --> 00:18:26.059 x In<00:18:22.759><c> 2</c><00:18:23.019><c> Samuel</c><00:18:23.380><c> 14,</c><00:18:24.059><c> it's</c><00:18:24.240><c> at</c><00:18:24.400><c> the</c><00:18:24.539><c> time</c><00:18:24.700><c> of</c><00:18:25.099><c> David.</c> 00:18:26.500 --> 00:18:28.240 x And<00:18:26.700><c> Absalom</c><00:18:27.000><c> has</c><00:18:27.240><c> been</c><00:18:27.519><c> exiled,</c> 00:18:28.440 --> 00:18:30.200 x and<00:18:28.700><c> David</c><00:18:28.920><c> is</c><00:18:29.240><c> mourning</c> 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Tamar.</c> 00:18:44.819 --> 00:18:46.079 x And<00:18:45.039><c> so</c><00:18:45.160><c> what</c><00:18:45.480><c> Joab</c><00:18:45.759><c> does,</c> 00:18:46.099 --> 00:18:48.079 x he<00:18:46.180><c> gets</c><00:18:46.380><c> the</c><00:18:46.660><c> wise</c><00:18:46.960><c> woman</c><00:18:47.259><c> from</c><00:18:47.559><c> Tekoa</c> 00:18:48.079 --> 00:18:50.500 x to<00:18:48.539><c> go</c><00:18:48.720><c> to</c><00:18:49.000><c> talk</c><00:18:49.180><c> to</c><00:18:49.579><c> David.</c> 00:18:50.940 --> 00:18:53.019 x And<00:18:51.279><c> she</c><00:18:51.519><c> weaves</c><00:18:51.799><c> a</c><00:18:52.099><c> parable,</c><00:18:52.480><c> and</c><00:18:52.619><c> she</c><00:18:52.740><c> says,</c> 00:18:53.240 --> 00:18:54.819 x you<00:18:53.380><c> know,</c><00:18:53.519><c> I'm</c><00:18:53.859><c> a</c><00:18:54.000><c> widow,</c> 00:18:55.420 --> 00:18:56.599 x and<00:18:55.519><c> I</c><00:18:55.599><c> only</c><00:18:55.779><c> have</c><00:18:55.980><c> two</c><00:18:56.319><c> sons.</c> 00:18:56.759 --> 00:19:00.099 x They<00:18:56.960><c> went</c><00:18:57.240><c> into</c><00:18:58.839><c> the</c><00:18:59.039><c> field,</c><00:18:59.220><c> they</c><00:18:59.440><c> fought</c><00:18:59.700><c> together,</c> 00:19:00.220 --> 00:19:01.599 x and<00:19:00.319><c> one</c><00:19:00.420><c> of</c><00:19:00.519><c> them</c><00:19:00.640><c> killed</c><00:19:00.900><c> the</c><00:19:01.140><c> other</c><00:19:01.339><c> one,</c> 00:19:01.700 --> 00:19:03.460 x and<00:19:01.900><c> now</c><00:19:02.099><c> the</c><00:19:02.200><c> whole</c><00:19:02.440><c> family</c><00:19:02.799><c> has</c><00:19:03.039><c> risen</c><00:19:03.220><c> up,</c> 00:19:03.839 --> 00:19:06.559 x and<00:19:04.059><c> they</c><00:19:04.200><c> want</c><00:19:04.319><c> to</c><00:19:04.480><c> put</c><00:19:04.579><c> the</c><00:19:04.799><c> other</c><00:19:05.039><c> son</c><00:19:05.279><c> to</c><00:19:05.660><c> death.</c> 00:19:07.000 --> 00:19:08.279 x 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go</c><00:19:23.039><c> back</c><00:19:23.319><c> home,</c> 00:19:24.700 --> 00:19:26.099 x your<00:19:24.900><c> son's</c><00:19:25.200><c> going</c><00:19:25.299><c> to</c><00:19:25.440><c> be</c><00:19:25.619><c> protected.</c> 00:19:26.440 --> 00:19:27.519 x And<00:19:26.599><c> it's</c><00:19:26.759><c> at</c><00:19:26.859><c> that</c><00:19:27.059><c> point</c><00:19:27.200><c> in</c><00:19:27.380><c> time</c> 00:19:27.519 --> 00:19:28.740 x that<00:19:27.640><c> she</c><00:19:27.859><c> turns</c><00:19:28.119><c> it</c><00:19:28.359><c> around</c><00:19:28.519><c> and</c><00:19:28.640><c> says,</c> 00:19:28.839 --> 00:19:30.900 x well,<00:19:29.039><c> I'm</c><00:19:29.259><c> actually</c><00:19:29.500><c> talking</c><00:19:29.759><c> about</c><00:19:29.960><c> you</c><00:19:30.200><c> and</c><00:19:30.400><c> Absalom.</c> 00:19:31.259 --> 00:19:33.160 x And<00:19:31.480><c> so</c><00:19:31.559><c> if</c><00:19:31.680><c> you</c><00:19:31.900><c> come</c><00:19:32.079><c> down,</c><00:19:32.519><c> brothers</c><00:19:32.579><c> and</c><00:19:32.839><c> sisters,</c> 00:19:33.519 --> 00:19:35.619 x and<00:19:33.680><c> go</c><00:19:33.819><c> down</c><00:19:34.019><c> into</c><00:19:34.220><c> verse</c><00:19:34.519><c> 13,</c> 00:19:36.259 --> 00:19:36.859 x the<00:19:36.339><c> woman</c><00:19:36.539><c> said,</c> 00:19:37.079 --> 00:19:38.920 x wherefore<00:19:37.500><c> then</c><00:19:37.700><c> hast</c><00:19:37.920><c> thou</c><00:19:38.059><c> thought</c><00:19:38.359><c> such</c><00:19:38.640><c> a</c><00:19:38.779><c> thing</c> 00:19:38.920 --> 00:19:40.819 x against<00:19:39.200><c> the</c><00:19:39.420><c> people</c><00:19:39.599><c> of</c><00:19:39.880><c> God?</c> 00:19:40.980 --> 00:19:42.640 x For<00:19:41.119><c> the</c><00:19:41.299><c> king</c><00:19:41.480><c> doth</c><00:19:41.579><c> speak</c><00:19:41.859><c> this</c><00:19:42.079><c> thing</c><00:19:42.220><c> as</c><00:19:42.460><c> one</c> 00:19:42.640 --> 00:19:44.859 x 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respect</c><00:19:58.119><c> any</c><00:19:58.400><c> persons,</c> 00:19:59.259 --> 00:20:00.799 x yet<00:19:59.380><c> doth</c><00:19:59.599><c> he</c><00:19:59.859><c> devise</c><00:20:00.319><c> means</c> 00:20:00.799 --> 00:20:04.859 x that<00:20:01.279><c> his</c><00:20:01.700><c> banished</c><00:20:02.440><c> be</c><00:20:02.900><c> not</c><00:20:03.140><c> expelled</c><00:20:03.519><c> from</c><00:20:03.819><c> him.</c> 00:20:06.259 --> 00:20:07.559 x Brothers<00:20:06.440><c> and</c><00:20:06.500><c> sisters,</c><00:20:06.900><c> on</c><00:20:06.900><c> the</c><00:20:07.119><c> one</c><00:20:07.339><c> hand,</c> 00:20:07.599 --> 00:20:10.440 x she's<00:20:07.799><c> talking</c><00:20:08.200><c> about</c><00:20:09.180><c> the</c><00:20:10.059><c> reversal</c> 00:20:10.440 --> 00:20:12.400 x of<00:20:10.660><c> the</c><00:20:10.799><c> curse</c><00:20:11.000><c> of</c><00:20:11.220><c> the</c><00:20:11.420><c> law,</c> 00:20:13.019 --> 00:20:14.500 x but<00:20:13.160><c> she's</c><00:20:13.440><c> also</c><00:20:13.700><c> talking</c><00:20:14.000><c> about</c><00:20:14.259><c> the</c> 00:20:14.500 --> 00:20:16.660 x reverse<00:20:14.880><c> of</c><00:20:15.039><c> the</c><00:20:15.160><c> curse</c><00:20:15.339><c> of</c><00:20:15.500><c> the</c><00:20:15.660><c> greater</c><00:20:15.880><c> law</c><00:20:16.059><c> of</c><00:20:16.380><c> sin.</c> 00:20:16.960 --> 00:20:18.539 x She's<00:20:17.220><c> talking</c><00:20:17.480><c> about</c><00:20:17.680><c> the</c><00:20:17.960><c> resurrection,</c> 00:20:18.880 --> 00:20:21.380 x that<00:20:19.019><c> God</c><00:20:19.240><c> has</c><00:20:19.460><c> the</c><00:20:19.700><c> power</c><00:20:19.920><c> to</c><00:20:20.160><c> do</c><00:20:20.339><c> anything.</c> 00:20:22.019 --> 00:20:22.680 x And<00:20:22.140><c> brothers</c><00:20:22.319><c> and</c><00:20:22.480><c> sisters,</c> 00:20:22.740 --> 00:20:24.900 x that's<00:20:23.099><c> what's</c><00:20:23.420><c> happening</c><00:20:23.680><c> 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brothers</c><00:20:59.740><c> and</c><00:20:59.920><c> sisters,</c> 00:21:00.220 --> 00:21:02.519 x that<00:21:00.380><c> men</c><00:21:00.579><c> and</c><00:21:00.759><c> women</c><00:21:01.000><c> starting</c><00:21:01.400><c> in</c><00:21:01.799><c> Genesis</c> 00:21:03.019 --> 00:21:04.500 x and<00:21:03.500><c> coming</c><00:21:03.720><c> all</c><00:21:04.039><c> the</c><00:21:04.140><c> way</c><00:21:04.259><c> through</c> 00:21:04.640 --> 00:21:04.900 x the<00:21:04.900><c> Old</c><00:21:04.900><c> Testament</c><00:21:04.900><c> Scripture,</c> 00:21:05.259 --> 00:21:07.380 x men<00:21:05.460><c> and</c><00:21:05.619><c> women</c><00:21:05.859><c> that</c><00:21:06.180><c> truly</c><00:21:06.500><c> believed</c><00:21:06.900><c> in</c><00:21:07.119><c> God</c> 00:21:07.380 --> 00:21:08.900 x and<00:21:07.660><c> believed</c><00:21:07.819><c> in</c><00:21:07.980><c> His</c><00:21:08.200><c> words,</c> 00:21:09.180 --> 00:21:12.400 x believed<00:21:09.539><c> exactly</c><00:21:10.460><c> like</c><00:21:11.000><c> we</c><00:21:11.420><c> do.</c> 00:21:13.400 --> 00:21:15.519 x They<00:21:13.720><c> believed</c><00:21:13.940><c> in</c><00:21:14.240><c> one</c><00:21:14.460><c> God.</c> 00:21:15.640 --> 00:21:17.440 x They<00:21:15.859><c> believed</c><00:21:16.160><c> in</c><00:21:16.299><c> the</c><00:21:16.420><c> Messiah.</c> 00:21:17.680 --> 00:21:19.279 x And<00:21:17.799><c> they</c><00:21:18.079><c> believed</c><00:21:18.299><c> in</c><00:21:18.519><c> His</c><00:21:18.740><c> sacrifice</c> 00:21:19.279 --> 00:21:22.700 x because<00:21:19.599><c> they</c><00:21:19.920><c> knew</c><00:21:20.099><c> that's</c><00:21:20.339><c> what</c><00:21:20.480><c> these</c><00:21:20.839><c> sacrifices</c><00:21:21.299><c> pointed</c><00:21:21.740><c> to.</c> 00:21:22.740 --> 00:21:24.220 x It<00:21:22.839><c> wasn't</c><00:21:23.099><c> just</c><00:21:23.380><c> something</c><00:21:23.660><c> to</c><00:21:23.940><c> happen,</c> 00:21:24.400 --> 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sisters,</c> 00:21:40.980 --> 00:21:44.140 x they<00:21:41.220><c> also</c><00:21:41.660><c> believed</c><00:21:41.940><c> in</c><00:21:42.119><c> the</c><00:21:42.319><c> kingdom</c><00:21:42.660><c> to</c><00:21:43.039><c> come.</c> 00:21:45.759 --> 00:21:47.240 x And<00:21:45.920><c> it's</c><00:21:46.240><c> comforting,</c><00:21:46.539><c> brothers</c><00:21:46.839><c> and</c><00:21:47.059><c> sisters,</c> 00:21:47.279 --> 00:21:48.400 x if<00:21:47.480><c> we</c><00:21:47.720><c> think</c><00:21:47.900><c> about</c><00:21:48.200><c> that,</c> 00:21:48.500 --> 00:21:52.460 x because<00:21:49.160><c> we</c><00:21:50.539><c> realize</c><00:21:50.920><c> we're</c><00:21:51.140><c> not</c><00:21:51.440><c> alone.</c> 00:21:52.859 --> 00:21:54.539 x These<00:21:53.079><c> aren't</c><00:21:53.259><c> just</c><00:21:53.519><c> things</c><00:21:53.700><c> that</c><00:21:53.859><c> we</c><00:21:54.059><c> have</c><00:21:54.240><c> today,</c> 00:21:54.539 --> 00:21:56.980 x 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the</c><00:22:11.839><c> Lord.</c> 00:22:13.579 --> 00:22:14.339 x And,<00:22:13.940><c> brothers</c><00:22:13.960><c> and</c><00:22:14.180><c> sisters,</c> 00:22:14.339 --> 00:22:16.339 x it's<00:22:14.619><c> almost</c><00:22:14.859><c> like</c><00:22:15.119><c> words</c><00:22:15.480><c> that</c><00:22:15.779><c> you</c><00:22:16.059><c> hear</c> 00:22:16.339 --> 00:22:18.420 x and<00:22:17.279><c> things</c><00:22:17.859><c> that</c><00:22:18.079><c> you</c><00:22:18.279><c> see</c> 00:22:18.420 --> 00:22:20.339 x at<00:22:18.579><c> the</c><00:22:18.759><c> time</c><00:22:18.960><c> of</c><00:22:19.119><c> the</c><00:22:19.279><c> Day</c><00:22:19.460><c> of</c><00:22:19.660><c> Atonement.</c> 00:22:20.779 --> 00:22:21.680 x And<00:22:20.940><c> it</c><00:22:21.059><c> might</c><00:22:21.259><c> have</c><00:22:21.460><c> been,</c> 00:22:21.839 --> 00:22:22.339 x brothers<00:22:21.980><c> and</c><00:22:22.160><c> sisters,</c> 00:22:22.339 --> 00:22:24.160 x we<00:22:22.500><c> don't</c><00:22:22.779><c> know</c><00:22:23.079><c> that.</c> 00:22:24.339 --> 00:22:25.480 x But<00:22:24.559><c> truly</c><00:22:24.859><c> these</c><00:22:25.140><c> words</c> 00:22:25.480 --> 00:22:26.220 x and<00:22:25.640><c> the</c><00:22:25.720><c> way</c><00:22:25.839><c> they're</c><00:22:26.059><c> acting,</c> 00:22:26.259 --> 00:22:27.980 x that's<00:22:26.559><c> what's</c><00:22:27.039><c> happening.</c> 00:22:29.039 --> 00:22:30.220 x Brothers<00:22:29.140><c> and</c><00:22:29.140><c> sisters,</c> 00:22:31.680 --> 00:22:32.720 x what's<00:22:32.119><c> happening</c><00:22:32.440><c> here</c> 00:22:32.720 --> 00:22:34.700 x is<00:22:32.839><c> they've</c><00:22:33.240><c> repented</c> 00:22:35.259 --> 00:22:39.019 x and<00:22:35.940><c> now</c><00:22:36.160><c> they're</c><00:22:36.460><c> showing</c><00:22:36.920><c> their</c><00:22:37.940><c> faith.</c> 00:22:40.559 --> 00:22:41.900 x They<00:22:40.779><c> have</c><00:22:41.259><c> faith,</c> 00:22:41.920 --> 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doing,</c><00:23:35.400><c> brothers</c><00:23:35.559><c> and</c><00:23:35.819><c> sisters,</c> 00:23:37.159 --> 00:23:40.539 x he's<00:23:37.599><c> looking</c><00:23:38.039><c> at</c><00:23:38.859><c> their</c><00:23:39.480><c> faith.</c> 00:23:41.359 --> 00:23:44.000 x Do<00:23:41.579><c> they</c><00:23:41.799><c> have</c><00:23:42.000><c> the</c><00:23:42.319><c> faith</c><00:23:42.539><c> that</c><00:23:42.720><c> what</c><00:23:42.819><c> they're</c><00:23:43.119><c> saying</c> 00:23:44.179 --> 00:23:46.299 x is<00:23:44.619><c> really</c><00:23:44.900><c> what</c><00:23:45.079><c> they</c><00:23:45.359><c> mean?</c> 00:23:47.720 --> 00:23:48.420 x And,<00:23:47.900><c> brothers</c><00:23:48.079><c> and</c><00:23:48.319><c> sisters,</c> 00:23:48.440 --> 00:23:49.819 x I<00:23:48.579><c> think</c><00:23:48.720><c> we</c><00:23:48.859><c> have</c><00:23:49.039><c> to</c><00:23:49.240><c> think</c><00:23:49.400><c> about</c><00:23:49.640><c> that</c> 00:23:49.819 --> 00:23:52.119 x 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make</c><00:24:18.279><c> it</c><00:24:18.519><c> harder</c><00:24:18.680><c> on</c><00:24:18.900><c> ourselves</c> 00:24:19.299 --> 00:24:20.740 x than<00:24:19.460><c> it</c><00:24:19.480><c> needs</c><00:24:19.759><c> to</c><00:24:19.980><c> be.</c> 00:24:20.859 --> 00:24:23.099 x And<00:24:21.079><c> it</c><00:24:21.200><c> actually</c><00:24:21.559><c> threatens</c><00:24:21.920><c> our</c><00:24:22.259><c> faith.</c> 00:24:24.400 --> 00:24:26.220 x But<00:24:24.920><c> in</c><00:24:25.119><c> Isaiah</c><00:24:25.460><c> 43,</c> 00:24:27.000 --> 00:24:28.599 x we<00:24:27.059><c> go</c><00:24:27.180><c> down</c><00:24:27.319><c> to</c><00:24:27.440><c> verse</c><00:24:27.700><c> 25,</c> 00:24:28.920 --> 00:24:30.279 x and<00:24:29.000><c> God</c><00:24:29.200><c> says</c><00:24:29.519><c> this,</c> 00:24:30.900 --> 00:24:34.400 x I,<00:24:31.220><c> even</c><00:24:31.619><c> I</c><00:24:32.019><c> am</c><00:24:32.180><c> he</c><00:24:32.460><c> that</c><00:24:32.700><c> blotteth</c><00:24:33.160><c> out</c><00:24:33.400><c> thy</c><00:24:33.660><c> transgressions</c> 00:24:34.400 --> 00:24:36.019 x for<00:24:34.619><c> mine</c><00:24:34.839><c> own</c><00:24:35.119><c> sake,</c> 00:24:36.059 --> 00:24:38.539 x and<00:24:36.160><c> will</c><00:24:36.400><c> not</c><00:24:36.559><c> remember</c><00:24:37.039><c> thy</c><00:24:37.339><c> sins.</c> 00:24:39.099 --> 00:24:40.920 x Brothers<00:24:39.279><c> and</c><00:24:39.519><c> sisters,</c><00:24:39.799><c> once</c><00:24:40.039><c> we've</c><00:24:40.440><c> repented,</c> 00:24:41.200 --> 00:24:43.079 x once<00:24:41.380><c> we</c><00:24:41.519><c> put</c><00:24:41.700><c> those</c><00:24:41.980><c> sins</c><00:24:42.240><c> behind</c><00:24:42.819><c> us,</c> 00:24:43.220 --> 00:24:44.440 x brothers<00:24:43.319><c> and</c><00:24:43.579><c> sisters,</c> 00:24:44.579 --> 00:24:46.000 x they're<00:24:44.940><c> forgotten.</c> 00:24:46.759 --> 00:24:48.480 x You<00:24:46.759><c> know,</c><00:24:47.000><c> Paul</c><00:24:47.339><c> will</c><00:24:47.539><c> bring</c><00:24:47.720><c> that</c><00:24:47.920><c> up</c><00:24:48.160><c> again</c> 00:24:48.480 --> 00:24:49.960 x if<00:24:48.619><c> you</c><00:24:48.779><c> turn</c><00:24:48.980><c> over</c><00:24:49.200><c> to</c><00:24:49.420><c> Hebrews,</c> 00:24:49.960 --> 00:24:51.319 x chapter<00:24:50.759><c> 8,</c> 00:24:51.480 --> 00:24:56.420 x when<00:24:51.640><c> he's</c><00:24:51.799><c> actually</c><00:24:52.119><c> speaking</c><00:24:52.839><c> about</c><00:24:53.200><c> the</c><00:24:53.400><c> words</c><00:24:53.819><c> of</c><00:24:55.160><c> Jeremiah</c> 00:24:56.959 --> 00:24:59.440 x and<00:24:57.599><c> what</c><00:24:57.799><c> Jeremiah</c><00:24:58.319><c> said</c><00:24:58.559><c> to</c><00:24:58.740><c> the</c><00:24:58.900><c> people.</c> 00:24:59.880 --> 00:25:04.400 x But<00:25:00.039><c> you</c><00:25:00.140><c> go</c><00:25:00.299><c> over</c><00:25:00.599><c> to</c><00:25:01.180><c> Hebrews,</c><00:25:01.619><c> chapter</c><00:25:02.039><c> 8,</c> 00:25:04.839 --> 00:25:06.700 x and<00:25:04.859><c> actually</c><00:25:05.119><c> go</c><00:25:05.259><c> down</c><00:25:05.400><c> to</c><00:25:05.519><c> verse</c><00:25:05.779><c> 12,</c> 00:25:06.820 --> 00:25:08.659 x and<00:25:07.140><c> Paul</c><00:25:07.519><c> wrote</c><00:25:07.839><c> this,</c> 00:25:09.259 --> 00:25:11.700 x For<00:25:09.380><c> I</c><00:25:09.599><c> will</c><00:25:09.759><c> be</c><00:25:10.000><c> merciful</c><00:25:10.400><c> to</c><00:25:10.640><c> their</c><00:25:10.880><c> unrighteousness</c> 00:25:11.819 --> 00:25:13.559 x and<00:25:11.960><c> their</c><00:25:12.279><c> sins</c><00:25:12.640><c> and</c><00:25:12.819><c> their</c><00:25:13.079><c> iniquities</c> 00:25:13.559 --> 00:25:16.819 x while<00:25:13.759><c> I</c><00:25:14.079><c> remember</c><00:25:14.759><c> no</c><00:25:15.819><c> more.</c> 00:25:18.139 --> 00:25:20.039 x And<00:25:18.579><c> so</c><00:25:18.700><c> if</c><00:25:18.839><c> those</c><00:25:19.079><c> sins</c><00:25:19.220><c> are</c><00:25:19.599><c> forgiven,</c> 00:25:20.240 --> 00:25:20.799 x brothers<00:25:20.359><c> and</c><00:25:20.559><c> sisters,</c> 00:25:21.019 --> 00:25:24.579 x well<00:25:21.140><c> then</c><00:25:21.720><c> what's</c><00:25:22.339><c> to</c><00:25:22.480><c> keep</c><00:25:22.579><c> us</c><00:25:22.799><c> from</c><00:25:23.180><c> being</c><00:25:23.480><c> in</c><00:25:23.660><c> the</c><00:25:23.799><c> kingdom?</c> 00:25:24.619 --> 00:25:25.740 x And<00:25:24.859><c> that's</c><00:25:25.119><c> the</c><00:25:25.299><c> question.</c> 00:25:26.059 --> 00:25:26.960 x What<00:25:26.180><c> will</c><00:25:26.380><c> keep</c><00:25:26.559><c> us</c><00:25:26.839><c> out,</c> 00:25:26.960 --> 00:25:28.619 x what<00:25:27.140><c> will</c><00:25:27.339><c> keep</c><00:25:27.500><c> us</c><00:25:27.720><c> out,</c><00:25:28.019><c> brothers</c><00:25:28.140><c> and</c><00:25:28.339><c> sisters,</c> 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00:25:57.420 x create<00:25:55.720><c> this</c><00:25:56.019><c> world,</c><00:25:56.460><c> create</c><00:25:56.700><c> us,</c> 00:25:57.680 --> 00:25:58.720 x and<00:25:57.920><c> everything</c><00:25:58.279><c> in</c><00:25:58.500><c> it,</c> 00:25:58.920 --> 00:26:02.039 x don't<00:25:59.240><c> you</c><00:25:59.599><c> think</c><00:25:59.839><c> that</c><00:26:00.000><c> he</c><00:26:00.039><c> has</c><00:26:00.240><c> the</c><00:26:00.440><c> power</c><00:26:00.619><c> to</c><00:26:00.900><c> forgive</c><00:26:01.299><c> us?</c> 00:26:03.579 --> 00:26:06.420 x And<00:26:03.960><c> he</c><00:26:04.240><c> does,</c><00:26:04.900><c> brothers</c><00:26:05.200><c> and</c><00:26:05.420><c> sisters.</c> 00:26:06.619 --> 00:26:09.000 x And<00:26:06.880><c> when</c><00:26:06.960><c> we</c><00:26:07.180><c> come</c><00:26:07.339><c> there</c><00:26:07.619><c> in</c><00:26:07.859><c> that</c><00:26:08.259><c> faith,</c> 00:26:10.339 --> 00:26:11.440 x that<00:26:10.539><c> though</c><00:26:10.720><c> we</c><00:26:10.880><c> are</c><00:26:11.119><c> sinners,</c> 00:26:11.440 --> 00:26:16.059 x we<00:26:11.660><c> can</c><00:26:11.880><c> be</c><00:26:12.200><c> saved</c><00:26:12.900><c> through</c><00:26:13.460><c> the</c><00:26:13.700><c> sacrifice</c><00:26:14.259><c> of</c><00:26:14.500><c> his</c><00:26:14.799><c> son,</c> 00:26:17.839 --> 00:26:20.000 x it<00:26:18.319><c> can</c><00:26:18.640><c> happen,</c><00:26:19.279><c> brothers</c><00:26:19.440><c> and</c><00:26:19.660><c> sisters,</c> 00:26:20.039 --> 00:26:22.299 x and<00:26:20.220><c> it</c><00:26:20.519><c> will</c><00:26:20.799><c> happen.</c> 00:26:25.099 --> 00:26:25.940 x Well,<00:26:25.420><c> brothers</c><00:26:25.599><c> and</c><00:26:25.799><c> sisters,</c> 00:26:25.960 --> 00:26:28.619 x while<00:26:26.160><c> this</c><00:26:26.460><c> great</c><00:26:26.759><c> gathering</c><00:26:27.279><c> has</c><00:26:27.599><c> happened</c><00:26:27.920><c> here</c><00:26:28.160><c> at</c><00:26:28.359><c> MISPA,</c> 00:26:28.660 --> 00:26:30.740 x something<00:26:29.000><c> else</c><00:26:29.259><c> is</c><00:26:29.480><c> going</c><00:26:29.700><c> on.</c> 00:26:31.400 --> 00:26:33.279 x And<00:26:31.680><c> we</c><00:26:31.920><c> read</c><00:26:32.140><c> as</c><00:26:32.339><c> we</c><00:26:32.519><c> come</c><00:26:32.680><c> down</c><00:26:32.940><c> farther</c> 00:26:33.279 --> 00:26:35.559 x in<00:26:33.500><c> this</c><00:26:33.740><c> 1</c><00:26:33.920><c> Samuel</c><00:26:34.259><c> 7</c><00:26:34.740><c> and</c><00:26:34.920><c> verse</c><00:26:35.140><c> 7,</c> 00:26:35.859 --> 00:26:37.920 x when<00:26:35.980><c> the</c><00:26:36.259><c> Philistines</c><00:26:36.640><c> heard</c><00:26:36.859><c> that</c><00:26:37.039><c> the</c><00:26:37.220><c> children</c><00:26:37.460><c> of</c><00:26:37.660><c> Israel</c> 00:26:37.920 --> 00:26:39.759 x were<00:26:38.160><c> gathered</c><00:26:38.299><c> together</c><00:26:38.660><c> in</c><00:26:38.799><c> MISPA,</c> 00:26:40.180 --> 00:26:43.200 x the<00:26:40.319><c> lords</c><00:26:40.539><c> of</c><00:26:40.740><c> the</c><00:26:40.900><c> Philistines</c><00:26:41.319><c> went</c><00:26:41.500><c> up</c><00:26:41.720><c> against</c><00:26:42.019><c> Israel.</c> 00:26:44.059 --> 00:26:45.220 x Well,<00:26:44.299><c> brothers</c><00:26:44.460><c> and</c><00:26:44.680><c> sisters,</c> 00:26:45.559 --> 00:26:48.539 x what's<00:26:46.019><c> happened</c><00:26:46.240><c> here</c><00:26:46.480><c> is</c><00:26:46.680><c> we</c><00:26:46.799><c> have</c><00:26:47.119><c> the</c><00:26:48.099><c> Philistines</c> 00:26:48.539 --> 00:26:50.599 x who<00:26:48.720><c> had</c><00:26:48.880><c> infiltrated</c><00:26:49.420><c> the</c><00:26:49.700><c> land,</c> 00:26:51.039 --> 00:26:53.740 x and<00:26:51.220><c> they</c><00:26:51.440><c> send</c><00:26:51.579><c> words</c><00:26:51.940><c> back</c><00:26:52.240><c> to</c><00:26:52.380><c> the</c><00:26:52.579><c> five</c><00:26:52.799><c> lords</c><00:26:53.000><c> of</c><00:26:53.180><c> the</c><00:26:53.339><c> Philistines</c> 00:26:53.740 --> 00:26:54.859 x who<00:26:53.940><c> amass</c><00:26:54.240><c> an</c><00:26:54.460><c> army,</c> 00:26:55.099 --> 00:26:57.400 x because<00:26:55.359><c> they're</c><00:26:55.599><c> probably</c><00:26:56.019><c> looking</c><00:26:56.299><c> at</c><00:26:56.460><c> this</c><00:26:56.640><c> gathering</c><00:26:57.000><c> of</c><00:26:57.220><c> MISPA</c> 00:26:57.400 --> 00:26:59.019 x as<00:26:57.619><c> a</c><00:26:57.779><c> great</c><00:26:57.980><c> rebellion.</c> 00:26:59.359 --> 00:27:01.180 x And<00:26:59.539><c> they</c><00:26:59.619><c> want</c><00:26:59.819><c> to</c><00:27:00.039><c> quell</c><00:27:00.259><c> it</c><00:27:00.440><c> and</c><00:27:00.539><c> nip</c><00:27:00.599><c> it</c><00:27:00.799><c> in</c><00:27:00.920><c> the</c><00:27:01.059><c> bud,</c> 00:27:01.380 --> 00:27:02.599 x brothers<00:27:01.539><c> and</c><00:27:01.740><c> sisters.</c> 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00:27:18.420 x because<00:27:15.819><c> you've</c><00:27:16.079><c> had</c><00:27:16.240><c> this</c><00:27:16.599><c> nation</c><00:27:17.099><c> as</c><00:27:17.700><c> a</c><00:27:18.019><c> whole</c> 00:27:18.420 --> 00:27:21.740 x that<00:27:19.119><c> are</c><00:27:19.339><c> believing</c><00:27:19.640><c> the</c><00:27:19.940><c> same</c><00:27:20.240><c> thing</c><00:27:20.440><c> at</c><00:27:20.619><c> this</c><00:27:20.859><c> time.</c> 00:27:21.920 --> 00:27:22.880 x They've<00:27:22.400><c> repented,</c> 00:27:23.140 --> 00:27:28.079 x and<00:27:23.400><c> they</c><00:27:23.700><c> have</c><00:27:23.940><c> the</c><00:27:24.539><c> faith</c><00:27:25.000><c> that</c><00:27:25.599><c> God</c><00:27:25.880><c> can</c><00:27:26.259><c> save</c><00:27:26.619><c> them,</c> 00:27:28.200 --> 00:27:32.140 x and<00:27:28.680><c> that</c><00:27:28.859><c> God</c><00:27:29.380><c> can</c><00:27:30.440><c> forgive</c><00:27:31.099><c> them.</c> 00:27:33.079 --> 00:27:33.680 x And<00:27:33.220><c> brothers</c><00:27:33.380><c> and</c><00:27:33.539><c> sisters,</c> 00:27:33.759 --> 00:27:35.700 x this<00:27:34.039><c> next</c><00:27:34.339><c> verse</c><00:27:34.759><c> speaks</c><00:27:35.299><c> to</c><00:27:35.519><c> that,</c> 00:27:35.759 --> 00:27:37.839 x because<00:27:35.900><c> it</c><00:27:36.059><c> says,</c><00:27:36.319><c> and</c><00:27:36.319><c> the</c><00:27:36.420><c> children</c><00:27:36.660><c> of</c><00:27:36.859><c> Israel</c><00:27:37.019><c> came</c><00:27:37.259><c> to</c><00:27:37.480><c> Samuel</c> 00:27:37.839 --> 00:27:40.619 x and<00:27:38.299><c> said,</c><00:27:38.680><c> cease</c><00:27:38.740><c> not</c><00:27:38.980><c> to</c><00:27:39.160><c> cry</c><00:27:39.319><c> unto</c><00:27:39.460><c> the</c><00:27:39.680><c> Lord</c><00:27:39.839><c> our</c><00:27:40.059><c> God</c><00:27:40.279><c> for</c><00:27:40.500><c> us,</c> 00:27:40.680 --> 00:27:42.519 x that<00:27:40.740><c> he</c><00:27:40.759><c> will</c><00:27:40.920><c> save</c><00:27:41.099><c> us</c><00:27:41.279><c> under</c><00:27:41.400><c> the</c><00:27:41.480><c> hand</c><00:27:41.680><c> of</c><00:27:41.839><c> the</c><00:27:42.019><c> Philistines.</c> 00:27:42.720 --> 00:27:44.180 x And<00:27:42.980><c> we</c><00:27:43.099><c> can</c><00:27:43.279><c> read</c><00:27:43.400><c> it</c><00:27:43.539><c> that</c><00:27:43.859><c> fast,</c> 00:27:44.180 --> 00:27:46.220 x and<00:27:44.319><c> it</c><00:27:44.440><c> doesn't</c><00:27:44.579><c> really</c><00:27:44.880><c> stand</c><00:27:45.200><c> out,</c><00:27:45.559><c> brothers</c><00:27:45.700><c> and</c><00:27:45.920><c> sisters.</c> 00:27:46.619 --> 00:27:47.799 x But<00:27:46.779><c> did</c><00:27:46.920><c> you</c><00:27:47.140><c> see</c><00:27:47.359><c> it?</c> 00:27:48.220 --> 00:27:50.200 x Did<00:27:48.339><c> you</c><00:27:48.539><c> see</c><00:27:48.680><c> what</c><00:27:48.799><c> they</c><00:27:49.039><c> actually</c><00:27:49.339><c> said?</c> 00:27:50.279 --> 00:27:51.299 x Let's<00:27:50.539><c> look</c><00:27:50.740><c> at</c><00:27:50.819><c> it</c><00:27:50.960><c> again.</c> 00:27:51.779 --> 00:27:54.900 x Cease<00:27:51.980><c> not</c><00:27:52.119><c> to</c><00:27:52.259><c> cry</c><00:27:52.480><c> unto</c><00:27:52.619><c> the</c><00:27:52.839><c> Lord</c><00:27:53.059><c> our</c><00:27:53.539><c> God</c><00:27:53.980><c> for</c><00:27:54.579><c> us,</c> 00:27:54.920 --> 00:27:58.619 x that<00:27:55.059><c> he</c><00:27:55.359><c> will</c><00:27:55.599><c> save</c><00:27:55.880><c> us</c><00:27:56.440><c> out</c><00:27:56.660><c> of</c><00:27:56.779><c> the</c><00:27:56.940><c> hand</c><00:27:57.059><c> of</c><00:27:57.259><c> the</c><00:27:57.440><c> Philistines.</c> 00:27:59.700 --> 00:28:01.640 x It's<00:28:00.079><c> not</c><00:28:00.299><c> Balaam</c><00:28:00.700><c> and</c><00:28:00.940><c> Ashtaroth.</c> 00:28:01.859 --> 00:28:03.980 x It's<00:28:02.019><c> not</c><00:28:02.220><c> the</c><00:28:02.400><c> things</c><00:28:02.579><c> of</c><00:28:02.740><c> their</c><00:28:02.960><c> neighbors,</c><00:28:03.440><c> brothers</c><00:28:03.599><c> and</c><00:28:03.799><c> sisters.</c> 00:28:03.980 --> 00:28:05.539 x It's<00:28:04.279><c> their</c><00:28:04.559><c> God.</c> 00:28:05.759 --> 00:28:07.779 x And<00:28:05.900><c> they're</c><00:28:06.039><c> saying,</c><00:28:06.720><c> he</c><00:28:07.059><c> can</c><00:28:07.319><c> save</c><00:28:07.559><c> us,</c> 00:28:07.779 --> 00:28:10.680 x because<00:28:08.039><c> we</c><00:28:08.319><c> know</c><00:28:08.480><c> we</c><00:28:08.759><c> can't</c><00:28:09.079><c> do</c><00:28:09.259><c> it</c><00:28:09.440><c> ourselves.</c> 00:28:12.180 --> 00:28:14.519 x But<00:28:12.460><c> we</c><00:28:12.640><c> have</c><00:28:12.859><c> faith</c><00:28:13.200><c> in</c><00:28:13.420><c> our</c><00:28:13.660><c> God.</c> 00:28:16.419 --> 00:28:18.839 x And<00:28:16.859><c> so</c><00:28:17.019><c> it</c><00:28:17.160><c> says</c><00:28:17.319><c> in</c><00:28:17.460><c> verse</c><00:28:17.720><c> 9</c><00:28:18.119><c> there,</c> 00:28:20.259 --> 00:28:22.880 x Samuel<00:28:20.480><c> took</c><00:28:20.700><c> a</c><00:28:20.940><c> sucking</c><00:28:21.200><c> lamb</c><00:28:21.480><c> and</c><00:28:21.759><c> offered</c><00:28:21.920><c> it</c><00:28:22.200><c> for</c><00:28:22.339><c> a</c><00:28:22.460><c> burnt</c><00:28:22.559><c> offering</c> 00:28:22.880 --> 00:28:24.059 x wholly<00:28:23.240><c> unto</c><00:28:23.480><c> the</c><00:28:23.759><c> Lord.</c> 00:28:24.299 --> 00:28:25.759 x And<00:28:24.539><c> again,</c><00:28:24.660><c> we</c><00:28:24.779><c> can</c><00:28:24.920><c> look</c><00:28:25.079><c> at</c><00:28:25.200><c> those</c><00:28:25.500><c> words,</c> 00:28:26.000 --> 00:28:29.079 x and<00:28:26.000><c> it</c><00:28:26.859><c> seems</c><00:28:27.259><c> when</c><00:28:27.440><c> you</c><00:28:27.740><c> read</c><00:28:27.880><c> it</c><00:28:28.059><c> like</c><00:28:28.299><c> that,</c><00:28:28.579><c> brothers</c><00:28:28.680><c> and</c><00:28:28.900><c> sisters,</c> 00:28:29.480 --> 00:28:32.180 x that,<00:28:29.859><c> well,</c><00:28:29.880><c> were</c><00:28:30.000><c> there</c><00:28:30.140><c> times</c><00:28:30.539><c> when</c><00:28:31.119><c> they</c><00:28:31.259><c> made</c><00:28:31.500><c> a</c><00:28:31.700><c> burnt</c><00:28:31.859><c> offering</c> 00:28:32.180 --> 00:28:34.039 x and<00:28:32.680><c> part</c><00:28:32.920><c> of</c><00:28:33.019><c> it</c><00:28:33.119><c> was</c><00:28:33.279><c> offered</c><00:28:33.480><c> to</c><00:28:33.700><c> one</c><00:28:33.920><c> thing</c> 00:28:34.039 --> 00:28:36.440 x and<00:28:34.180><c> part</c><00:28:34.420><c> of</c><00:28:34.519><c> it</c><00:28:34.720><c> was</c><00:28:35.019><c> offered</c><00:28:35.259><c> to</c><00:28:35.480><c> the</c><00:28:35.640><c> Lord?</c> 00:28:37.180 --> 00:28:38.299 x No,<00:28:37.720><c> brothers</c><00:28:37.980><c> and</c><00:28:38.180><c> sisters.</c> 00:28:38.299 --> 00:28:40.579 x That's<00:28:38.539><c> not</c><00:28:38.779><c> really</c><00:28:39.000><c> what</c><00:28:39.119><c> it's</c><00:28:39.480><c> saying</c><00:28:39.640><c> here.</c> 00:28:40.619 --> 00:28:43.859 x This<00:28:40.819><c> was</c><00:28:41.019><c> a</c><00:28:41.420><c> whole</c><00:28:42.039><c> burnt</c><00:28:42.740><c> offering.</c> 00:28:44.360 --> 00:28:50.000 x In<00:28:44.920><c> this</c><00:28:45.259><c> offering,</c><00:28:46.460><c> this</c><00:28:46.660><c> lamb</c><00:28:46.960><c> that</c><00:28:47.119><c> was</c><00:28:47.420><c> taken</c><00:28:47.859><c> was</c><00:28:48.460><c> not</c><00:28:48.920><c> divided.</c> 00:28:52.180 --> 00:28:55.059 x Its<00:28:52.380><c> entrails</c><00:28:52.859><c> weren't</c><00:28:53.119><c> taken</c><00:28:53.460><c> out,</c><00:28:53.900><c> brothers</c><00:28:54.059><c> and</c><00:28:54.319><c> sisters.</c> 00:28:55.579 --> 00:28:57.660 x It<00:28:55.720><c> was</c><00:28:55.960><c> a</c><00:28:56.319><c> whole</c><00:28:56.680><c> offering.</c> 00:28:57.720 --> 00:28:59.680 x And<00:28:57.839><c> brothers</c><00:28:58.019><c> and</c><00:28:58.220><c> sisters,</c><00:28:58.460><c> the</c><00:28:58.559><c> interesting</c><00:28:58.920><c> thing</c><00:28:59.240><c> about</c><00:28:59.500><c> that</c> 00:28:59.680 --> 00:29:02.200 x is<00:28:59.819><c> when</c><00:28:59.900><c> you</c><00:29:00.099><c> look</c><00:29:00.240><c> in</c><00:29:00.359><c> the</c><00:29:00.579><c> law,</c><00:29:01.180><c> you</c><00:29:01.319><c> go</c><00:29:01.480><c> back</c><00:29:01.700><c> to</c><00:29:01.880><c> Exodus</c> 00:29:02.200 --> 00:29:02.859 x and<00:29:02.420><c> Leviticus</c> 00:29:02.859 --> 00:29:05.619 x where<00:29:03.059><c> it</c><00:29:03.240><c> talks</c><00:29:03.460><c> about</c><00:29:03.759><c> this,</c><00:29:04.599><c> and</c><00:29:04.759><c> it</c><00:29:04.920><c> talks</c><00:29:05.099><c> about</c><00:29:05.339><c> this</c> 00:29:05.619 --> 00:29:09.420 x as<00:29:05.900><c> the</c><00:29:06.200><c> consecration</c><00:29:06.859><c> of</c><00:29:07.119><c> the</c><00:29:07.700><c> high</c><00:29:08.240><c> priest.</c> 00:29:10.039 --> 00:29:12.759 x Because<00:29:10.359><c> that's</c><00:29:10.720><c> the</c><00:29:10.920><c> offering</c><00:29:11.200><c> that</c><00:29:11.539><c> Aaron</c><00:29:11.839><c> was</c><00:29:12.519><c> supposed</c> 00:29:12.759 --> 00:29:13.339 x to<00:29:13.059><c> offer</c> 00:29:13.339 --> 00:29:15.660 x for<00:29:13.720><c> him</c><00:29:14.000><c> and</c><00:29:14.160><c> his</c><00:29:14.519><c> sons.</c> 00:29:16.579 --> 00:29:18.200 x And,<00:29:16.900><c> brothers</c><00:29:16.900><c> and</c><00:29:17.119><c> sisters,</c><00:29:17.220><c> we</c><00:29:17.400><c> see</c><00:29:17.539><c> how</c><00:29:17.859><c> beautifully</c> 00:29:18.200 --> 00:29:22.000 x that<00:29:18.460><c> points</c><00:29:18.759><c> to</c><00:29:19.019><c> our</c><00:29:19.180><c> Lord</c><00:29:19.359><c> and</c><00:29:19.619><c> Savior</c><00:29:19.839><c> hanging</c><00:29:20.259><c> on</c><00:29:20.519><c> the</c><00:29:20.720><c> cross,</c><00:29:21.079><c> isn't</c><00:29:21.240><c> it?</c> 00:29:23.579 --> 00:29:27.019 x Who<00:29:23.779><c> was</c><00:29:24.000><c> a</c><00:29:24.339><c> whole</c><00:29:24.779><c> offering</c><00:29:25.299><c> for</c><00:29:25.700><c> us.</c> 00:29:27.559 --> 00:29:30.380 x Not<00:29:27.779><c> a</c><00:29:27.940><c> bone</c><00:29:28.180><c> broken,</c><00:29:28.880><c> brothers</c><00:29:29.059><c> and</c><00:29:29.400><c> sisters.</c> 00:29:31.480 --> 00:29:34.220 x And<00:29:31.900><c> he</c><00:29:32.019><c> becomes</c><00:29:32.440><c> our</c><00:29:32.759><c> high</c><00:29:33.160><c> priest.</c> 00:29:34.640 --> 00:29:39.140 x And<00:29:34.880><c> yes,</c><00:29:35.039><c> he's</c><00:29:35.279><c> not</c><00:29:35.500><c> of</c><00:29:35.640><c> the</c><00:29:35.819><c> order</c><00:29:36.420><c> of</c><00:29:37.619><c> Aaron,</c><00:29:38.240><c> is</c><00:29:38.240><c> he?</c> 00:29:39.359 --> 00:29:43.319 x But<00:29:39.619><c> he's</c><00:29:39.819><c> of</c><00:29:39.920><c> the</c><00:29:40.160><c> order</c><00:29:40.380><c> of</c><00:29:40.539><c> Melchizedek,</c><00:29:42.380><c> a</c><00:29:42.579><c> new</c><00:29:42.920><c> priesthood.</c> 00:29:43.339 --> 00:29:45.859 x And,<00:29:44.160><c> brothers</c><00:29:44.160><c> and</c><00:29:44.279><c> sisters,</c><00:29:44.619><c> the</c><00:29:44.759><c> interesting</c><00:29:45.200><c> thing</c><00:29:45.500><c> here</c><00:29:45.720><c> is</c> 00:29:45.859 --> 00:29:48.759 x if<00:29:46.440><c> you</c><00:29:46.640><c> think</c><00:29:46.839><c> what</c><00:29:47.099><c> Samuel</c><00:29:47.539><c> is</c><00:29:47.819><c> doing,</c> 00:29:49.640 --> 00:29:51.960 x if<00:29:49.799><c> you</c><00:29:49.960><c> think</c><00:29:50.140><c> about</c><00:29:50.400><c> the</c><00:29:50.619><c> words</c><00:29:50.799><c> that</c><00:29:51.000><c> the</c><00:29:51.220><c> people</c><00:29:51.420><c> have</c><00:29:51.759><c> said</c> 00:29:51.960 --> 00:29:54.740 x where<00:29:52.119><c> they</c><00:29:52.460><c> fasted</c><00:29:52.900><c> and</c><00:29:52.960><c> they</c><00:29:53.099><c> said,</c><00:29:53.380><c> we</c><00:29:53.380><c> have</c><00:29:53.680><c> sinned,</c> 00:29:54.940 --> 00:29:59.099 x it<00:29:55.140><c> seems</c><00:29:55.359><c> like</c><00:29:55.660><c> Samuel</c><00:29:55.980><c> is</c><00:29:56.220><c> actually</c><00:29:56.839><c> acting</c><00:29:57.299><c> like</c><00:29:57.579><c> the</c><00:29:57.819><c> high</c><00:29:58.019><c> priest.</c> 00:29:59.859 --> 00:30:02.940 x He's<00:30:00.220><c> being</c><00:30:00.460><c> that</c><00:30:00.819><c> type</c><00:30:01.039><c> of</c><00:30:01.299><c> Christ</c><00:30:01.559><c> to</c><00:30:01.859><c> come.</c> 00:30:03.839 --> 00:30:06.000 x Because<00:30:04.220><c> Samuel</c><00:30:04.579><c> was</c><00:30:04.920><c> of</c><00:30:05.059><c> the</c><00:30:05.220><c> tribe</c><00:30:05.420><c> of</c><00:30:05.680><c> Levi,</c> 00:30:06.059 --> 00:30:08.140 x but<00:30:06.220><c> he</c><00:30:06.460><c> wasn't</c><00:30:06.759><c> of</c><00:30:07.039><c> the</c><00:30:07.240><c> sons</c><00:30:07.480><c> of</c><00:30:07.859><c> Aaron.</c> 00:30:08.140 --> 00:30:13.440 x He<00:30:08.779><c> was</c><00:30:09.160><c> the</c><00:30:09.319><c> line</c><00:30:09.440><c> of</c><00:30:09.720><c> Kohath,</c><00:30:11.740><c> but</c><00:30:11.839><c> not</c><00:30:12.099><c> of</c><00:30:12.279><c> the</c><00:30:12.480><c> sons</c><00:30:12.799><c> of</c><00:30:13.140><c> Aaron.</c> 00:30:13.819 --> 00:30:15.920 x And,<00:30:14.119><c> brothers</c><00:30:14.119><c> and</c><00:30:14.319><c> sisters,</c><00:30:14.720><c> it's</c><00:30:14.900><c> an</c><00:30:15.119><c> interesting</c><00:30:15.559><c> study</c> 00:30:15.920 --> 00:30:18.440 x if<00:30:16.079><c> you</c><00:30:16.180><c> go</c><00:30:16.359><c> back</c><00:30:16.640><c> and</c><00:30:16.759><c> look</c><00:30:16.960><c> at</c><00:30:17.099><c> 1</c><00:30:17.299><c> Chronicles</c><00:30:17.900><c> 6,</c> 00:30:18.660 --> 00:30:21.160 x where<00:30:18.880><c> it</c><00:30:19.019><c> talks</c><00:30:19.240><c> about</c><00:30:19.640><c> Samuel's</c><00:30:20.240><c> lineage.</c> 00:30:22.579 --> 00:30:25.500 x It<00:30:22.700><c> gets</c><00:30:22.980><c> down</c><00:30:23.240><c> to</c><00:30:23.740><c> after</c><00:30:24.119><c> talking</c><00:30:24.420><c> about</c> 00:30:25.559 --> 00:30:28.940 x this<00:30:26.039><c> person</c><00:30:26.299><c> had</c><00:30:26.500><c> a</c><00:30:26.660><c> son</c><00:30:26.759><c> and</c><00:30:26.859><c> this</c><00:30:27.079><c> person</c><00:30:27.319><c> had</c><00:30:27.519><c> a</c><00:30:27.680><c> son</c><00:30:27.759><c> in</c><00:30:28.000><c> Alcana.</c> 00:30:30.619 --> 00:30:32.160 x And<00:30:31.059><c> then</c><00:30:31.140><c> it</c><00:30:31.279><c> starts</c><00:30:31.460><c> a</c><00:30:31.619><c> new</c><00:30:31.759><c> verse.</c> 00:30:32.640 --> 00:30:36.420 x It<00:30:32.819><c> doesn't</c><00:30:33.059><c> say</c><00:30:33.839><c> that</c><00:30:34.079><c> Alcana</c><00:30:34.539><c> had</c><00:30:34.720><c> a</c><00:30:34.920><c> son</c><00:30:35.039><c> named</c><00:30:35.359><c> Samuel.</c> 00:30:36.900 --> 00:30:40.839 x The<00:30:37.380><c> new</c><00:30:37.599><c> verse</c><00:30:37.839><c> says,</c><00:30:38.700><c> and</c><00:30:38.700><c> Samuel</c><00:30:39.019><c> had</c><00:30:39.259><c> a</c><00:30:39.460><c> son.</c> 00:30:43.039 --> 00:30:45.759 x It<00:30:43.200><c> seems</c><00:30:43.460><c> to</c><00:30:43.759><c> arise</c><00:30:44.160><c> by</c><00:30:44.500><c> itself,</c><00:30:45.119><c> brothers</c><00:30:45.240><c> and</c><00:30:45.460><c> sisters,</c> 00:30:45.779 --> 00:30:48.660 x and<00:30:45.940><c> I</c><00:30:46.099><c> think</c><00:30:46.240><c> that's</c><00:30:46.480><c> what</c><00:30:46.599><c> it's</c><00:30:46.960><c> pointing</c><00:30:47.220><c> to</c><00:30:47.539><c> in</c><00:30:47.819><c> part.</c> 00:30:49.180 --> 00:30:53.579 x This<00:30:49.400><c> new</c><00:30:49.740><c> order</c><00:30:49.940><c> of</c><00:30:50.119><c> the</c><00:30:50.259><c> high</c><00:30:50.500><c> priest</c><00:30:50.819><c> after</c><00:30:51.059><c> the</c><00:30:51.380><c> order</c><00:30:51.700><c> of</c><00:30:52.019><c> Melchizedek.</c> 00:30:54.420 --> 00:30:56.920 x Well,<00:30:54.619><c> brothers</c><00:30:54.740><c> and</c><00:30:54.980><c> sisters,</c><00:30:55.160><c> that</c><00:30:55.400><c> being</c><00:30:55.680><c> said,</c> 00:30:58.220 --> 00:31:00.220 x we<00:30:58.339><c> find</c><00:30:58.559><c> in</c><00:30:58.980><c> verse</c><00:30:59.279><c> 9</c><00:30:59.599><c> again,</c><00:31:00.079><c> it</c><00:31:00.079><c> says,</c> 00:31:00.400 --> 00:31:02.619 x and<00:31:00.400><c> Samuel</c><00:31:00.779><c> cried</c><00:31:01.160><c> unto</c><00:31:01.359><c> the</c><00:31:01.579><c> Lord</c><00:31:01.759><c> for</c><00:31:01.980><c> Israel,</c><00:31:02.359><c> and</c><00:31:02.480><c> the</c> 00:31:02.619 --> 00:31:03.539 x Lord<00:31:02.859><c> heard</c><00:31:03.220><c> him.</c> 00:31:03.700 --> 00:31:05.900 x That's<00:31:04.000><c> what</c><00:31:04.099><c> it</c><00:31:04.319><c> says</c><00:31:04.460><c> in</c><00:31:04.619><c> the</c><00:31:04.759><c> King</c><00:31:04.980><c> James</c><00:31:05.299><c> Version,</c><00:31:05.859><c> brothers</c><00:31:05.900><c> and</c><00:31:05.900><c> sisters.</c> 00:31:05.920 --> 00:31:08.740 x But,<00:31:07.119><c> you</c><00:31:07.119><c> know,</c><00:31:07.240><c> that's</c><00:31:07.480><c> not</c><00:31:07.680><c> what</c><00:31:07.799><c> it</c><00:31:08.019><c> actually</c><00:31:08.319><c> says</c><00:31:08.559><c> in</c> 00:31:08.740 --> 00:31:09.799 x the<00:31:08.940><c> Hebrew.</c> 00:31:09.920 --> 00:31:11.380 x And<00:31:10.099><c> it's</c><00:31:10.400><c> interesting,</c><00:31:10.920><c> brothers</c><00:31:11.119><c> and</c><00:31:11.240><c> sisters,</c> 00:31:11.380 --> 00:31:13.019 x when<00:31:11.519><c> you</c><00:31:11.640><c> go</c><00:31:11.880><c> back</c><00:31:12.099><c> and</c><00:31:12.319><c> look</c><00:31:12.480><c> at</c><00:31:12.640><c> that,</c> 00:31:13.160 --> 00:31:16.119 x because<00:31:13.400><c> it</c><00:31:13.660><c> makes</c><00:31:13.859><c> what</c><00:31:14.119><c> happens</c><00:31:14.500><c> next</c><00:31:14.880><c> stand</c><00:31:15.299><c> out</c><00:31:15.539><c> so</c><00:31:15.819><c> much.</c> 00:31:16.299 --> 00:31:19.180 x Because<00:31:16.519><c> when</c><00:31:16.660><c> it</c><00:31:16.779><c> says</c><00:31:16.880><c> the</c><00:31:17.019><c> Lord</c><00:31:17.319><c> heard</c><00:31:17.660><c> him,</c><00:31:18.339><c> indeed</c><00:31:18.599><c> he</c><00:31:18.839><c> did.</c> 00:31:19.440 --> 00:31:21.440 x But<00:31:19.559><c> that's</c><00:31:19.819><c> not</c><00:31:19.940><c> what</c><00:31:20.059><c> it</c><00:31:20.359><c> says.</c> 00:31:21.940 --> 00:31:25.559 x Because<00:31:22.200><c> the</c><00:31:22.460><c> Hebrew</c><00:31:22.799><c> word</c><00:31:23.119><c> for</c><00:31:23.400><c> to</c><00:31:23.640><c> hear</c><00:31:23.819><c> or</c><00:31:24.059><c> obey</c><00:31:24.339><c> is</c><00:31:24.640><c> Shema.</c> 00:31:26.440 --> 00:31:30.099 x And<00:31:26.720><c> this</c><00:31:27.000><c> word,</c><00:31:27.220><c> brothers</c><00:31:27.559><c> and</c><00:31:27.740><c> sisters,</c><00:31:28.299><c> is</c><00:31:29.059><c> Anna.</c> 00:31:31.160 --> 00:31:34.779 x And<00:31:31.460><c> that</c><00:31:31.720><c> means</c><00:31:32.079><c> he</c><00:31:32.940><c> answered</c><00:31:33.539><c> him.</c> 00:31:36.500 --> 00:31:38.319 x He<00:31:36.940><c> answered</c><00:31:37.380><c> him,</c><00:31:37.779><c> brothers</c><00:31:37.960><c> and</c><00:31:38.180><c> sisters.</c> 00:31:38.339 --> 00:31:40.180 x So<00:31:38.539><c> if</c><00:31:38.640><c> we</c><00:31:38.819><c> keep</c><00:31:39.000><c> that</c><00:31:39.200><c> in</c><00:31:39.299><c> the</c><00:31:39.440><c> back</c><00:31:39.559><c> of</c><00:31:39.740><c> our</c><00:31:39.880><c> heads,</c> 00:31:40.500 --> 00:31:43.039 x we're<00:31:40.799><c> going</c><00:31:40.880><c> to</c><00:31:40.920><c> look</c><00:31:41.079><c> into</c><00:31:41.259><c> this</c><00:31:41.500><c> next</c><00:31:41.740><c> verse</c><00:31:41.960><c> and</c><00:31:42.160><c> see</c><00:31:42.460><c> what</c> 00:31:43.039 --> 00:31:44.380 x just<00:31:43.380><c> happened.</c> 00:31:44.740 --> 00:31:46.099 x And<00:31:44.859><c> it</c><00:31:44.900><c> says</c><00:31:45.160><c> in</c><00:31:45.440><c> verse</c><00:31:45.859><c> 10,</c> 00:31:46.160 --> 00:31:48.180 x And<00:31:46.299><c> as</c><00:31:46.460><c> Samuel</c><00:31:46.640><c> was</c><00:31:46.900><c> offering</c><00:31:47.220><c> up</c><00:31:47.400><c> the</c><00:31:47.579><c> burnt</c><00:31:47.799><c> offering,</c> 00:31:48.500 --> 00:31:50.539 x the<00:31:48.660><c> Philistines</c><00:31:49.059><c> were</c><00:31:49.259><c> near</c><00:31:49.380><c> to</c><00:31:49.559><c> battle</c><00:31:49.819><c> against</c><00:31:50.160><c> Israel,</c> 00:31:50.759 --> 00:31:53.160 x but<00:31:50.900><c> the</c><00:31:51.160><c> Lord</c><00:31:51.460><c> thundered</c><00:31:51.900><c> with</c><00:31:52.059><c> a</c><00:31:52.220><c> great</c><00:31:52.440><c> thunder</c><00:31:52.740><c> on</c><00:31:52.920><c> that</c> 00:31:53.160 --> 00:31:54.200 x day<00:31:53.319><c> upon</c><00:31:53.539><c> the</c><00:31:53.779><c> Philistines</c> 00:31:54.200 --> 00:31:57.039 x and<00:31:54.420><c> discomfited</c><00:31:54.920><c> them</c><00:31:55.240><c> or</c><00:31:55.599><c> confused</c><00:31:56.160><c> them.</c> 00:31:58.019 --> 00:32:01.700 x Well,<00:31:58.240><c> brothers</c><00:31:58.359><c> and</c><00:31:58.619><c> sisters,</c><00:31:59.119><c> truly</c><00:31:59.339><c> when</c><00:31:59.579><c> you</c><00:31:59.779><c> look</c><00:31:59.920><c> at</c><00:32:00.319><c> this</c><00:32:00.740><c> sentence</c><00:32:01.220><c> in</c> 00:32:01.700 --> 00:32:02.740 x the<00:32:01.900><c> Hebrew,</c> 00:32:02.819 --> 00:32:04.960 x that<00:32:02.960><c> first</c><00:32:03.200><c> word</c><00:32:03.460><c> thundered</c><00:32:03.900><c> is</c><00:32:04.259><c> true.</c> 00:32:06.400 --> 00:32:09.839 x But<00:32:06.960><c> you</c><00:32:07.160><c> know</c><00:32:07.279><c> that</c><00:32:07.500><c> next</c><00:32:07.839><c> phrase</c><00:32:08.279><c> with</c><00:32:08.519><c> a</c><00:32:08.779><c> great</c><00:32:09.000><c> thunder?</c> 00:32:09.859 --> 00:32:11.980 x That's<00:32:10.319><c> not</c><00:32:10.539><c> what</c><00:32:10.680><c> it</c><00:32:10.940><c> says.</c> 00:32:12.960 --> 00:32:16.599 x Because<00:32:13.220><c> the</c><00:32:13.460><c> words</c><00:32:13.720><c> there</c><00:32:14.000><c> in</c><00:32:14.220><c> Hebrew</c><00:32:14.680><c> are</c><00:32:15.559><c> Kol</c><00:32:15.819><c> G'dol.</c> 00:32:18.519 --> 00:32:21.579 x And<00:32:18.799><c> what</c><00:32:18.960><c> that</c><00:32:19.240><c> means</c><00:32:19.559><c> is</c><00:32:19.839><c> with</c><00:32:20.019><c> a</c><00:32:20.359><c> great</c><00:32:20.519><c> noise,</c> 00:32:21.720 --> 00:32:23.359 x or<00:32:21.859><c> more</c><00:32:22.119><c> importantly,</c><00:32:22.759><c> brothers</c><00:32:22.859><c> and</c><00:32:23.119><c> sisters,</c> 00:32:23.799 --> 00:32:26.000 x with<00:32:24.059><c> a</c><00:32:24.420><c> great</c><00:32:24.720><c> voice.</c> 00:32:27.559 --> 00:32:29.619 x That's<00:32:28.019><c> what's</c><00:32:28.359><c> happening</c><00:32:28.599><c> here.</c> 00:32:31.500 --> 00:32:32.980 x And<00:32:31.680><c> brothers</c><00:32:31.819><c> and</c><00:32:32.059><c> sisters,</c> 00:32:33.519 --> 00:32:35.700 x what<00:32:33.680><c> I</c><00:32:33.880><c> would</c><00:32:34.079><c> put</c><00:32:34.339><c> to</c><00:32:34.660><c> you</c> 00:32:35.920 --> 00:32:39.660 x is<00:32:35.920><c> one</c><00:32:36.059><c> of</c><00:32:36.200><c> the</c><00:32:36.380><c> ways</c><00:32:36.619><c> that</c><00:32:36.900><c> Israel's</c><00:32:37.579><c> faith</c><00:32:37.859><c> is</c><00:32:38.140><c> being</c><00:32:38.519><c> manifested</c><00:32:39.119><c> again</c> 00:32:39.660 --> 00:32:42.559 x and<00:32:40.140><c> being</c><00:32:40.440><c> helped</c><00:32:40.940><c> by</c><00:32:41.319><c> their</c><00:32:41.519><c> Heavenly</c><00:32:41.839><c> Father.</c> 00:32:44.200 --> 00:32:46.059 x Because,<00:32:44.799><c> boy,</c><00:32:44.859><c> they</c><00:32:45.059><c> hear</c><00:32:45.319><c> God's</c><00:32:45.880><c> voice.</c> 00:32:46.180 --> 00:32:48.420 x Samuel<00:32:46.539><c> hears</c><00:32:46.839><c> God's</c><00:32:47.279><c> voice</c><00:32:47.500><c> and</c><00:32:47.740><c> the</c><00:32:48.039><c> Philistines,</c> 00:32:48.619 --> 00:32:50.700 x they<00:32:48.980><c> don't</c><00:32:49.200><c> know</c><00:32:49.440><c> God</c><00:32:49.740><c> and</c><00:32:49.920><c> they</c><00:32:50.039><c> hear</c><00:32:50.259><c> thunder.</c> 00:32:51.039 --> 00:32:52.960 x And<00:32:51.200><c> it</c><00:32:51.440><c> discomfits</c><00:32:52.000><c> them,</c><00:32:52.339><c> brothers</c><00:32:52.500><c> and</c><00:32:52.640><c> sisters,</c><00:32:52.819><c> and</c> 00:32:52.960 --> 00:32:54.660 x they<00:32:53.099><c> become</c><00:32:53.400><c> confused.</c> 00:32:54.940 --> 00:32:57.160 x And<00:32:55.099><c> brothers</c><00:32:55.299><c> and</c><00:32:55.380><c> sisters,</c><00:32:55.700><c> it</c><00:32:55.779><c> isn't</c><00:32:56.000><c> the</c><00:32:56.200><c> first</c><00:32:56.420><c> time</c><00:32:56.640><c> that</c><00:32:56.779><c> this</c><00:32:56.960><c> has</c> 00:32:57.160 --> 00:32:57.920 x happened,<00:32:57.440><c> isn't</c><00:32:57.640><c> it?</c> 00:32:58.059 --> 00:33:00.420 x We<00:32:58.299><c> know</c><00:32:58.519><c> that</c><00:32:58.660><c> this</c><00:32:58.839><c> is</c><00:32:59.000><c> what</c><00:32:59.140><c> God</c><00:32:59.500><c> did</c> 00:33:01.259 --> 00:33:04.599 x when<00:33:01.700><c> they</c><00:33:01.880><c> stood</c><00:33:02.059><c> at</c><00:33:02.200><c> the</c><00:33:02.339><c> foot</c><00:33:02.460><c> of</c><00:33:02.680><c> Mount</c><00:33:02.960><c> Sinai.</c> 00:33:04.599 --> 00:33:06.759 x Because<00:33:05.119><c> it</c><00:33:05.319><c> says</c><00:33:05.480><c> when</c><00:33:05.660><c> the</c><00:33:05.859><c> cloud</c><00:33:06.059><c> comes</c><00:33:06.380><c> down,</c> 00:33:07.119 --> 00:33:09.660 x there's<00:33:07.339><c> thunders</c><00:33:07.660><c> and</c><00:33:07.799><c> there's</c><00:33:08.119><c> lightning</c><00:33:08.380><c> upon</c><00:33:08.740><c> the</c><00:33:09.299><c> mountain.</c> 00:33:09.859 --> 00:33:12.140 x It<00:33:10.079><c> says</c><00:33:10.160><c> the</c><00:33:10.319><c> voice</c><00:33:10.599><c> of</c><00:33:10.740><c> the</c><00:33:10.920><c> trumpet</c><00:33:11.180><c> wax</c><00:33:11.400><c> louder</c><00:33:11.740><c> and</c><00:33:11.980><c> louder.</c> 00:33:12.279 --> 00:33:15.740 x The<00:33:12.380><c> people</c><00:33:12.619><c> come</c><00:33:12.859><c> there,</c><00:33:13.240><c> they</c><00:33:13.539><c> hear</c><00:33:13.819><c> the</c><00:33:14.059><c> voice</c><00:33:14.380><c> of</c><00:33:14.680><c> God.</c> 00:33:16.960 --> 00:33:18.960 x Because,<00:33:17.539><c> remember,</c><00:33:17.700><c> later</c><00:33:18.019><c> on</c><00:33:18.200><c> they'll</c><00:33:18.359><c> go</c><00:33:18.519><c> to</c><00:33:18.700><c> Moses</c> 00:33:18.960 --> 00:33:21.140 x and<00:33:19.140><c> say,</c><00:33:19.619><c> Moses,</c><00:33:19.980><c> you</c><00:33:20.220><c> talk</c><00:33:20.500><c> to</c><00:33:20.619><c> God</c><00:33:20.819><c> for</c><00:33:21.000><c> us</c> 00:33:21.140 --> 00:33:23.299 x because<00:33:21.980><c> we're</c><00:33:22.279><c> not</c><00:33:22.460><c> going</c><00:33:22.559><c> to</c><00:33:22.660><c> be</c><00:33:22.720><c> able</c><00:33:22.880><c> to</c><00:33:23.019><c> live</c> 00:33:23.299 --> 00:33:27.359 x if<00:33:23.859><c> we</c><00:33:24.019><c> have</c><00:33:24.200><c> to</c><00:33:24.619><c> undergo</c><00:33:25.720><c> this</c><00:33:25.980><c> every</c><00:33:26.359><c> time.</c> 00:33:27.619 --> 00:33:29.759 x And<00:33:27.759><c> God</c><00:33:27.920><c> says</c><00:33:28.119><c> they</c><00:33:28.359><c> speak</c><00:33:28.599><c> right.</c> 00:33:30.940 --> 00:33:32.380 x And,<00:33:31.299><c> brothers</c><00:33:31.299><c> and</c><00:33:31.359><c> sisters,</c> 00:33:34.599 --> 00:33:36.140 x it<00:33:34.599><c> happens</c><00:33:34.960><c> too.</c> 00:33:36.819 --> 00:33:40.119 x Turn<00:33:37.019><c> with</c><00:33:37.240><c> me,</c><00:33:37.680><c> if</c><00:33:38.119><c> you</c><00:33:38.380><c> will,</c><00:33:38.579><c> over</c><00:33:38.880><c> into</c><00:33:39.279><c> the</c><00:33:39.500><c> New</c><00:33:39.680><c> Testament,</c> 00:33:40.279 --> 00:33:43.019 x brothers<00:33:40.460><c> and</c><00:33:40.700><c> sisters,</c><00:33:41.220><c> go</c><00:33:41.359><c> to</c><00:33:41.500><c> John</c><00:33:41.839><c> 12.</c> 00:33:43.380 --> 00:33:46.180 x Because<00:33:43.599><c> in</c><00:33:43.819><c> John</c><00:33:44.079><c> 12</c><00:33:44.420><c> we</c><00:33:44.559><c> have</c><00:33:44.720><c> Jesus</c><00:33:45.180><c> in</c><00:33:45.380><c> the</c><00:33:45.539><c> last</c><00:33:45.819><c> week</c><00:33:46.019><c> of</c> 00:33:46.180 --> 00:33:46.779 x his<00:33:46.420><c> life</c> 00:33:46.779 --> 00:33:49.819 x talking<00:33:47.599><c> to</c><00:33:47.819><c> the</c><00:33:48.059><c> apostles,</c><00:33:48.519><c> talking</c><00:33:48.839><c> to</c><00:33:49.079><c> the</c><00:33:49.200><c> disciples</c> 00:33:49.819 --> 00:33:53.160 x about<00:33:50.640><c> what's</c><00:33:51.099><c> going</c><00:33:51.279><c> to</c><00:33:51.640><c> happen</c><00:33:51.900><c> to</c><00:33:52.200><c> him.</c> 00:33:53.380 --> 00:33:55.779 x And<00:33:53.519><c> it's</c><00:33:53.759><c> weighing</c><00:33:54.000><c> heavy</c><00:33:54.420><c> on</c><00:33:54.660><c> him,</c><00:33:55.019><c> brothers</c><00:33:55.160><c> and</c><00:33:55.380><c> sisters.</c> 00:33:56.220 --> 00:33:58.559 x And<00:33:56.380><c> there's</c><00:33:56.559><c> other</c><00:33:56.779><c> people</c><00:33:57.079><c> there</c><00:33:57.440><c> too.</c> 00:33:59.299 --> 00:34:02.119 x When<00:33:59.400><c> he</c><00:33:59.619><c> says</c><00:33:59.859><c> this,</c><00:34:00.160><c> if</c><00:34:00.319><c> we</c><00:34:00.420><c> go</c><00:34:00.559><c> down</c><00:34:00.799><c> into</c><00:34:01.220><c> verse</c><00:34:01.539><c> 27,</c> 00:34:02.180 --> 00:34:04.400 x he<00:34:02.299><c> says,</c><00:34:02.559><c> now</c><00:34:02.740><c> is</c><00:34:02.960><c> my</c><00:34:03.180><c> soul</c><00:34:03.400><c> troubled?</c> 00:34:04.599 --> 00:34:06.559 x And<00:34:04.799><c> what</c><00:34:04.980><c> shall</c><00:34:05.180><c> I</c><00:34:05.460><c> say?</c> 00:34:06.840 --> 00:34:10.119 x Father,<00:34:08.179><c> save</c><00:34:08.599><c> me</c><00:34:08.800><c> from</c><00:34:09.000><c> this</c><00:34:09.300><c> hour?</c> 00:34:11.300 --> 00:34:14.440 x But<00:34:11.579><c> for</c><00:34:11.800><c> this</c><00:34:12.039><c> cause</c><00:34:12.460><c> came</c><00:34:12.820><c> I</c><00:34:13.019><c> unto</c><00:34:13.260><c> this</c><00:34:13.639><c> hour.</c> 00:34:14.960 --> 00:34:17.400 x Father,<00:34:15.400><c> glorify</c><00:34:16.119><c> thy</c><00:34:16.360><c> name.</c> 00:34:18.159 --> 00:34:20.539 x Then<00:34:18.659><c> came</c><00:34:18.980><c> there</c><00:34:19.199><c> a</c><00:34:19.480><c> voice</c><00:34:19.679><c> from</c><00:34:19.900><c> heaven</c><00:34:20.119><c> saying,</c> 00:34:21.000 --> 00:34:24.719 x I<00:34:21.260><c> have</c><00:34:21.579><c> both</c><00:34:22.000><c> glorified</c><00:34:22.599><c> it</c><00:34:22.780><c> and</c><00:34:22.920><c> will</c><00:34:23.199><c> glorify</c><00:34:23.699><c> it</c><00:34:23.880><c> again.</c> 00:34:25.019 --> 00:34:27.119 x The<00:34:25.239><c> people,</c><00:34:25.719><c> therefore,</c><00:34:26.019><c> that</c><00:34:26.199><c> stood</c><00:34:26.340><c> by</c><00:34:26.599><c> and</c><00:34:26.840><c> heard</c><00:34:26.960><c> it</c> 00:34:27.119 --> 00:34:29.000 x said<00:34:27.239><c> that</c><00:34:27.420><c> it</c><00:34:27.719><c> thundered.</c> 00:34:29.579 --> 00:34:33.420 x Others<00:34:29.860><c> said,</c><00:34:30.940><c> an</c><00:34:31.320><c> angel</c><00:34:31.800><c> spake</c><00:34:32.199><c> to</c><00:34:32.420><c> him.</c> 00:34:34.159 --> 00:34:38.599 x The<00:34:34.599><c> people</c><00:34:34.940><c> that</c><00:34:35.260><c> understood</c><00:34:36.000><c> and</c><00:34:36.219><c> knew</c><00:34:36.460><c> God</c><00:34:37.119><c> heard</c><00:34:37.719><c> a</c><00:34:37.880><c> voice.</c> 00:34:39.719 --> 00:34:41.440 x I<00:34:39.860><c> think,</c><00:34:40.260><c> brothers</c><00:34:40.300><c> and</c><00:34:40.500><c> sisters,</c><00:34:40.639><c> the</c><00:34:40.800><c> people</c><00:34:41.039><c> that</c><00:34:41.239><c> didn't</c> 00:34:41.440 --> 00:34:41.900 x know<00:34:41.659><c> God</c> 00:34:41.900 --> 00:34:43.320 x says,<00:34:42.320><c> no,</c><00:34:42.320><c> it</c><00:34:42.440><c> just</c><00:34:42.719><c> thundered.</c> 00:34:43.820 --> 00:34:46.079 x And<00:34:43.980><c> I</c><00:34:44.119><c> think</c><00:34:44.280><c> what</c><00:34:44.460><c> we</c><00:34:44.679><c> see</c><00:34:44.780><c> is</c><00:34:44.940><c> that</c><00:34:45.179><c> happening</c><00:34:45.460><c> here</c><00:34:45.860><c> too,</c> 00:34:46.239 --> 00:34:47.519 x brothers<00:34:46.400><c> and</c><00:34:46.659><c> sisters.</c> 00:34:48.480 --> 00:34:51.500 x And<00:34:48.659><c> so</c><00:34:48.820><c> the</c><00:34:49.139><c> Philistines</c><00:34:49.559><c> hear</c><00:34:49.780><c> this</c><00:34:50.079><c> thunder</c><00:34:50.239><c> and</c><00:34:50.400><c> it</c><00:34:50.679><c> confuses</c><00:34:51.079><c> them.</c> 00:34:51.659 --> 00:34:53.559 x And<00:34:51.840><c> what</c><00:34:52.000><c> happens</c><00:34:52.380><c> next,</c><00:34:52.860><c> brothers</c><00:34:52.960><c> and</c><00:34:53.159><c> sisters,</c> 00:34:53.880 --> 00:34:57.119 x I<00:34:54.039><c> think</c><00:34:54.159><c> in</c><00:34:54.320><c> this</c><00:34:54.500><c> confusion</c><00:34:54.920><c> is</c><00:34:55.079><c> they</c><00:34:55.280><c> start</c><00:34:55.519><c> killing</c><00:34:55.920><c> one</c><00:34:56.159><c> another.</c> 00:34:57.179 --> 00:34:59.659 x Because<00:34:57.619><c> that's</c><00:34:57.960><c> what</c><00:34:58.179><c> God</c><00:34:58.500><c> does</c><00:34:58.780><c> when</c><00:34:58.920><c> he</c><00:34:59.179><c> intervenes</c><00:34:59.559><c> in</c> 00:34:59.659 --> 00:35:00.480 x these<00:34:59.960><c> battles.</c> 00:35:00.480 --> 00:35:03.019 x And<00:35:00.860><c> in</c><00:35:00.980><c> fact,</c><00:35:01.340><c> we</c><00:35:01.420><c> just</c><00:35:01.699><c> read</c><00:35:01.820><c> it</c><00:35:02.039><c> yesterday</c><00:35:02.380><c> in</c><00:35:02.539><c> our</c><00:35:02.719><c> daily</c> 00:35:03.019 --> 00:35:04.599 x readings,<00:35:03.480><c> didn't</c><00:35:03.639><c> we?</c> 00:35:04.739 --> 00:35:07.559 x When<00:35:05.019><c> it</c><00:35:05.159><c> talks</c><00:35:05.460><c> about</c><00:35:05.679><c> the</c><00:35:05.860><c> destruction</c><00:35:06.300><c> of</c><00:35:06.679><c> Gog.</c> 00:35:08.840 --> 00:35:11.880 x It<00:35:09.059><c> says</c><00:35:09.159><c> they</c><00:35:09.360><c> would</c><00:35:09.619><c> fight</c><00:35:09.920><c> amongst</c><00:35:10.320><c> each</c><00:35:10.719><c> other.</c> 00:35:13.079 --> 00:35:15.880 x This<00:35:13.380><c> is</c><00:35:13.599><c> the</c><00:35:13.699><c> way</c><00:35:13.860><c> that</c><00:35:14.079><c> God</c><00:35:14.219><c> destroys</c><00:35:14.840><c> them.</c> 00:35:15.980 --> 00:35:17.699 x And,<00:35:16.219><c> brothers</c><00:35:16.219><c> and</c><00:35:16.380><c> sisters,</c><00:35:16.599><c> I</c><00:35:16.719><c> think</c><00:35:16.880><c> that's</c><00:35:17.219><c> somewhat</c> 00:35:17.699 --> 00:35:18.360 x borne<00:35:18.260><c> out</c> 00:35:18.360 --> 00:35:22.179 x in<00:35:18.519><c> the</c><00:35:18.619><c> last</c><00:35:19.000><c> sentence</c><00:35:19.320><c> of</c><00:35:19.519><c> this</c><00:35:19.860><c> verse</c><00:35:20.199><c> in</c><00:35:20.340><c> verse</c><00:35:20.699><c> 10</c><00:35:20.920><c> of</c><00:35:21.159><c> chapter</c><00:35:21.500><c> 7.</c> 00:35:22.519 --> 00:35:24.500 x Where<00:35:22.519><c> it</c><00:35:22.559><c> says,</c><00:35:22.860><c> and</c><00:35:22.860><c> they</c><00:35:22.960><c> were</c><00:35:23.219><c> smitten</c><00:35:23.480><c> before</c><00:35:23.940><c> Israel.</c> 00:35:24.760 --> 00:35:27.440 x And<00:35:24.920><c> it</c><00:35:25.000><c> seems</c><00:35:25.199><c> like</c><00:35:25.639><c> if</c><00:35:25.960><c> we</c><00:35:26.260><c> read</c><00:35:26.420><c> that</c><00:35:26.699><c> quickly,</c><00:35:27.320><c> brothers</c> 00:35:27.440 --> 00:35:28.079 x and<00:35:27.679><c> sisters,</c> 00:35:28.079 --> 00:35:31.019 x and<00:35:28.659><c> not</c><00:35:28.960><c> think</c><00:35:29.199><c> about</c><00:35:29.500><c> it,</c><00:35:30.280><c> it</c><00:35:30.420><c> seems</c><00:35:30.639><c> like,</c><00:35:30.840><c> yes,</c> 00:35:31.019 --> 00:35:34.840 x Israel<00:35:31.340><c> then</c><00:35:31.519><c> went</c><00:35:31.619><c> out</c><00:35:32.000><c> and</c><00:35:32.500><c> quickly</c><00:35:33.179><c> killed</c><00:35:33.679><c> all</c><00:35:33.900><c> the</c><00:35:34.059><c> Philistines.</c> 00:35:35.719 --> 00:35:38.099 x But<00:35:36.079><c> think</c><00:35:36.300><c> about</c><00:35:36.500><c> what's</c><00:35:37.019><c> happening,</c><00:35:37.500><c> brothers</c><00:35:37.659><c> and</c><00:35:37.880><c> sisters.</c> 00:35:38.420 --> 00:35:41.579 x We<00:35:38.579><c> have</c><00:35:39.079><c> Israel</c><00:35:39.559><c> at</c><00:35:39.960><c> worship</c><00:35:40.320><c> at</c><00:35:40.679><c> Mizpah.</c> 00:35:43.139 --> 00:35:46.039 x And<00:35:43.460><c> then</c><00:35:43.639><c> this</c><00:35:43.940><c> thunder</c><00:35:44.159><c> comes</c><00:35:44.539><c> and</c><00:35:44.699><c> they</c><00:35:44.920><c> hear</c><00:35:45.139><c> the</c><00:35:45.460><c> voice.</c> 00:35:46.519 --> 00:35:50.159 x And<00:35:46.780><c> they</c><00:35:46.900><c> can</c><00:35:47.280><c> see,</c><00:35:47.579><c> brothers</c><00:35:47.760><c> and</c><00:35:47.960><c> sisters,</c><00:35:48.159><c> these</c><00:35:48.460><c> miracles</c><00:35:48.940><c> taking</c><00:35:49.360><c> place.</c> 00:35:50.599 --> 00:35:52.820 x Because<00:35:50.920><c> the</c><00:35:51.199><c> other</c><00:35:51.360><c> way</c><00:35:51.519><c> to</c><00:35:51.800><c> read</c><00:35:51.980><c> this,</c><00:35:52.380><c> brothers</c><00:35:52.480><c> and</c><00:35:52.679><c> sisters,</c> 00:35:52.880 --> 00:35:57.840 x is<00:35:52.960><c> not</c><00:35:53.139><c> just</c><00:35:53.400><c> before</c><00:35:53.800><c> them,</c><00:35:55.139><c> but</c><00:35:55.539><c> in</c><00:35:56.059><c> front</c><00:35:56.360><c> of</c><00:35:56.860><c> them.</c> 00:35:59.059 --> 00:36:03.039 x Because<00:35:59.619><c> that's</c><00:35:59.880><c> what</c><00:36:00.019><c> the</c><00:36:00.219><c> Hebrew</c><00:36:00.500><c> there,</c><00:36:00.940><c> Lipne,</c><00:36:01.460><c> can</c><00:36:01.719><c> also</c><00:36:02.119><c> mean.</c> 00:36:04.079 --> 00:36:06.900 x And<00:36:04.380><c> they</c><00:36:04.480><c> can</c><00:36:04.739><c> see</c><00:36:04.920><c> then</c><00:36:05.119><c> the</c><00:36:05.340><c> Philistines</c><00:36:05.760><c> destroying</c><00:36:06.320><c> themselves.</c> 00:36:06.940 --> 00:36:11.340 x And<00:36:07.099><c> it's</c><00:36:07.300><c> at</c><00:36:07.440><c> that</c><00:36:07.699><c> point,</c><00:36:08.019><c> brothers</c><00:36:08.179><c> and</c><00:36:08.400><c> sisters,</c><00:36:10.659><c> that</c><00:36:10.719><c> verse</c><00:36:11.000><c> 11</c> 00:36:11.340 --> 00:36:11.840 x comes<00:36:11.659><c> in.</c> 00:36:11.840 --> 00:36:14.940 x That<00:36:12.000><c> the</c><00:36:12.079><c> men</c><00:36:12.260><c> of</c><00:36:12.500><c> Israel</c><00:36:12.960><c> went</c><00:36:13.260><c> out</c><00:36:13.559><c> of</c><00:36:13.840><c> Mizpah</c><00:36:14.219><c> and</c><00:36:14.619><c> pursued</c> 00:36:14.940 --> 00:36:15.500 x the<00:36:15.179><c> Philistines</c> 00:36:15.500 --> 00:36:18.579 x and<00:36:15.739><c> smote</c><00:36:15.980><c> them</c><00:36:16.159><c> until</c><00:36:16.340><c> they</c><00:36:16.519><c> came</c><00:36:16.820><c> under</c><00:36:17.320><c> Beth</c><00:36:17.679><c> Kar.</c> 00:36:18.800 --> 00:36:22.380 x Well,<00:36:19.280><c> there's</c><00:36:19.460><c> also</c><00:36:19.739><c> something</c><00:36:20.039><c> else</c><00:36:20.380><c> interesting,</c><00:36:20.960><c> brothers</c><00:36:21.199><c> and</c><00:36:21.420><c> sisters.</c> 00:36:22.539 --> 00:36:26.079 x Something<00:36:22.840><c> else</c><00:36:23.139><c> interesting</c><00:36:23.699><c> that</c><00:36:23.900><c> I</c><00:36:24.039><c> think</c><00:36:24.619><c> was</c><00:36:25.579><c> personal</c> 00:36:26.079 --> 00:36:27.700 x maybe<00:36:26.519><c> to</c><00:36:26.920><c> Samuel.</c> 00:36:30.220 --> 00:36:33.340 x Because<00:36:30.780><c> you</c><00:36:31.280><c> know</c><00:36:31.400><c> who</c><00:36:31.619><c> else</c><00:36:31.880><c> talked</c><00:36:32.159><c> about</c><00:36:32.440><c> the</c><00:36:32.719><c> thunder</c> 00:36:33.340 --> 00:36:36.920 x and<00:36:34.059><c> the</c><00:36:34.340><c> discomfiture</c><00:36:35.059><c> of</c><00:36:35.539><c> God's</c><00:36:36.000><c> enemies?</c> 00:36:38.360 --> 00:36:40.059 x It<00:36:38.619><c> was</c><00:36:38.619><c> Samuel's</c><00:36:39.139><c> mother.</c> 00:36:40.460 --> 00:36:44.280 x You<00:36:40.519><c> know,</c><00:36:40.639><c> if</c><00:36:40.760><c> you</c><00:36:40.980><c> look</c><00:36:41.119><c> at</c><00:36:41.260><c> her</c><00:36:41.659><c> prayer</c><00:36:42.159><c> of</c><00:36:42.739><c> thanksgiving</c><00:36:43.480><c> in</c><00:36:44.059><c> 1</c> 00:36:44.280 --> 00:36:45.579 x Samuel<00:36:44.719><c> 2,</c> 00:36:47.039 --> 00:36:48.820 x she<00:36:47.360><c> says</c><00:36:47.719><c> this,</c> 00:36:49.900 --> 00:36:51.780 x He<00:36:50.139><c> will</c><00:36:50.360><c> keep</c><00:36:50.619><c> the</c><00:36:50.880><c> feet</c><00:36:50.960><c> of</c><00:36:51.159><c> the</c><00:36:51.380><c> saints,</c> 00:36:52.280 --> 00:36:54.280 x and<00:36:52.400><c> the</c><00:36:52.599><c> wicked</c><00:36:52.800><c> shall</c><00:36:53.000><c> be</c><00:36:53.219><c> silent</c><00:36:53.539><c> in</c><00:36:53.760><c> darkness,</c> 00:36:54.639 --> 00:36:57.219 x for<00:36:54.780><c> by</c><00:36:55.039><c> strength</c><00:36:55.460><c> shall</c><00:36:55.699><c> no</c><00:36:55.960><c> man</c><00:36:56.199><c> prevail.</c> 00:36:58.079 --> 00:37:00.900 x The<00:36:58.079><c> series</c><00:36:58.260><c> of</c><00:36:58.440><c> the</c><00:36:58.639><c> Lord</c><00:36:58.900><c> shall</c><00:36:59.099><c> be</c><00:36:59.400><c> broken</c><00:36:59.679><c> to</c><00:36:59.980><c> pieces.</c> 00:37:00.940 --> 00:37:04.039 x Out<00:37:01.219><c> of</c><00:37:01.559><c> heaven</c><00:37:01.840><c> he</c><00:37:02.099><c> shall</c><00:37:02.400><c> thunder</c><00:37:02.760><c> upon</c><00:37:03.199><c> them.</c> 00:37:04.400 --> 00:37:06.280 x The<00:37:04.639><c> Lord</c><00:37:04.900><c> shall</c><00:37:05.139><c> judge</c><00:37:05.440><c> the</c><00:37:05.639><c> ends</c><00:37:05.800><c> of</c><00:37:05.980><c> the</c><00:37:06.099><c> earth,</c> 00:37:06.420 --> 00:37:07.880 x and<00:37:06.420><c> he</c><00:37:06.539><c> shall</c><00:37:06.699><c> give</c><00:37:06.920><c> strength</c><00:37:07.239><c> unto</c><00:37:07.460><c> his</c><00:37:07.719><c> kingdom,</c> 00:37:08.199 --> 00:37:10.400 x and<00:37:08.260><c> exalt</c><00:37:08.519><c> the</c><00:37:08.980><c> horn</c><00:37:09.159><c> of</c><00:37:09.300><c> his</c><00:37:09.500><c> anointed.</c> 00:37:12.039 --> 00:37:15.099 x And<00:37:12.559><c> I</c><00:37:12.719><c> think</c><00:37:12.840><c> these</c><00:37:13.139><c> were</c><00:37:13.440><c> words</c><00:37:13.780><c> that</c><00:37:14.019><c> maybe</c><00:37:14.360><c> Samuel</c><00:37:14.780><c> had</c> 00:37:15.099 --> 00:37:16.699 x remembered<00:37:15.780><c> his</c><00:37:16.079><c> mother</c><00:37:16.360><c> saying.</c> 00:37:17.000 --> 00:37:19.500 x And<00:37:17.199><c> we</c><00:37:17.360><c> know</c><00:37:17.579><c> that</c><00:37:18.179><c> they</c><00:37:18.440><c> must</c><00:37:18.699><c> have</c><00:37:18.840><c> been</c><00:37:18.960><c> taught,</c><00:37:19.260><c> brothers</c> 00:37:19.500 --> 00:37:19.800 x and<00:37:19.679><c> sisters,</c> 00:37:19.860 --> 00:37:23.260 x because<00:37:20.000><c> they're</c><00:37:20.739><c> recorded</c><00:37:21.179><c> for</c><00:37:21.579><c> us,</c><00:37:21.760><c> aren't</c><00:37:21.940><c> they?</c> 00:37:24.579 --> 00:37:26.760 x And<00:37:24.920><c> so</c><00:37:25.039><c> what's</c><00:37:25.300><c> the</c><00:37:25.480><c> outcome</c><00:37:25.760><c> of</c><00:37:25.920><c> this,</c><00:37:26.239><c> brothers</c><00:37:26.360><c> and</c><00:37:26.619><c> sisters?</c> 00:37:26.760 --> 00:37:29.659 x Well,<00:37:27.480><c> Samuel</c><00:37:27.559><c> takes</c><00:37:27.880><c> a</c><00:37:28.159><c> stone,</c><00:37:28.480><c> sets</c><00:37:28.679><c> it</c><00:37:28.820><c> up</c><00:37:28.940><c> between</c><00:37:29.239><c> Mizpah</c> 00:37:29.659 --> 00:37:30.179 x and<00:37:29.920><c> Shen,</c> 00:37:30.519 --> 00:37:33.239 x calls<00:37:30.760><c> it</c><00:37:30.980><c> Ebenezer,</c><00:37:31.679><c> the</c><00:37:31.800><c> stone</c><00:37:32.059><c> of</c><00:37:32.320><c> help.</c> 00:37:34.440 --> 00:37:37.380 x And<00:37:34.599><c> he</c><00:37:34.760><c> says,</c><00:37:35.300><c> hitherto</c><00:37:35.739><c> hath</c><00:37:36.019><c> the</c><00:37:36.239><c> Lord</c><00:37:36.460><c> helped</c><00:37:36.900><c> us.</c> 00:37:37.639 --> 00:37:42.219 x It<00:37:37.800><c> isn't</c><00:37:38.019><c> me,</c><00:37:38.340><c> it</c><00:37:38.480><c> isn't</c><00:37:38.719><c> you</c><00:37:39.840><c> who</c><00:37:40.619><c> caused</c><00:37:41.139><c> the</c><00:37:41.780><c> defeat</c><00:37:42.000><c> of</c> 00:37:42.219 --> 00:37:42.780 x the<00:37:42.400><c> Philistines.</c> 00:37:42.780 --> 00:37:44.260 x It's<00:37:43.039><c> our</c><00:37:43.320><c> God.</c> 00:37:45.000 --> 00:37:47.500 x And<00:37:45.159><c> this</c><00:37:45.360><c> Ebenezer</c><00:37:45.900><c> will</c><00:37:46.159><c> have</c><00:37:46.400><c> meaning</c><00:37:46.719><c> to</c><00:37:46.920><c> them</c><00:37:47.039><c> more</c><00:37:47.320><c> so</c> 00:37:47.500 --> 00:37:48.699 x than<00:37:47.639><c> the</c><00:37:47.840><c> Ebenezer</c> 00:37:48.760 --> 00:37:51.139 x we'll<00:37:49.159><c> be</c><00:37:49.380><c> talking</c><00:37:49.659><c> about</c><00:37:49.900><c> this</c><00:37:50.159><c> afternoon.</c> 00:37:52.440 --> 00:37:53.900 x And<00:37:52.679><c> notice</c><00:37:52.820><c> what</c><00:37:53.019><c> happens</c><00:37:53.340><c> then</c><00:37:53.659><c> next.</c> 00:37:53.900 --> 00:37:55.880 x It<00:37:54.000><c> says,</c><00:37:54.340><c> So</c><00:37:54.340><c> the</c><00:37:54.559><c> Philistines</c><00:37:54.920><c> were</c><00:37:55.179><c> subdued,</c> 00:37:56.019 --> 00:37:57.800 x and<00:37:56.039><c> they</c><00:37:56.219><c> came</c><00:37:56.440><c> no</c><00:37:56.719><c> more</c><00:37:56.860><c> into</c><00:37:57.039><c> the</c><00:37:57.179><c> coast</c><00:37:57.380><c> of</c><00:37:57.559><c> Israel,</c> 00:37:57.880 --> 00:38:00.019 x and<00:37:57.940><c> the</c><00:37:58.099><c> hand</c><00:37:58.320><c> of</c><00:37:58.500><c> the</c><00:37:58.719><c> Lord</c><00:37:58.860><c> was</c><00:37:59.059><c> against</c><00:37:59.340><c> the</c><00:37:59.559><c> Philistines</c> 00:38:00.019 --> 00:38:02.559 x all<00:38:00.599><c> the</c><00:38:00.880><c> days</c><00:38:01.159><c> of</c><00:38:01.519><c> Samuel.</c> 00:38:02.900 --> 00:38:05.360 x And<00:38:03.059><c> the</c><00:38:03.239><c> cities</c><00:38:03.500><c> which</c><00:38:03.719><c> the</c><00:38:03.940><c> Philistines</c><00:38:04.260><c> had</c><00:38:04.480><c> taken</c><00:38:04.760><c> from</c><00:38:05.000><c> Israel</c> 00:38:05.360 --> 00:38:08.780 x were<00:38:05.800><c> restored</c><00:38:06.320><c> to</c><00:38:06.500><c> Israel,</c><00:38:07.199><c> from</c><00:38:07.440><c> Ekron,</c><00:38:07.820><c> even</c><00:38:08.079><c> unto</c><00:38:08.320><c> Gath.</c> 00:38:08.940 --> 00:38:11.719 x And<00:38:09.139><c> the</c><00:38:09.340><c> coast</c><00:38:09.599><c> thereof</c><00:38:10.179><c> he</c><00:38:10.500><c> did</c><00:38:10.699><c> deliver</c><00:38:11.039><c> out</c><00:38:11.260><c> of</c><00:38:11.400><c> the</c><00:38:11.559><c> hands</c> 00:38:11.719 --> 00:38:12.440 x of<00:38:11.880><c> the</c><00:38:12.079><c> Philistines,</c> 00:38:12.460 --> 00:38:15.139 x and<00:38:12.559><c> there</c><00:38:12.699><c> was</c><00:38:12.880><c> peace</c><00:38:13.159><c> between</c><00:38:13.519><c> the</c><00:38:13.900><c> Israel</c><00:38:14.079><c> and</c><00:38:14.320><c> the</c><00:38:14.579><c> Amorites.</c> 00:38:15.300 --> 00:38:17.659 x So<00:38:15.659><c> when</c><00:38:15.800><c> we</c><00:38:16.019><c> put</c><00:38:16.159><c> that</c><00:38:16.380><c> all</c><00:38:16.579><c> together,</c><00:38:17.139><c> brothers</c><00:38:17.260><c> and</c><00:38:17.480><c> sisters,</c> 00:38:17.699 --> 00:38:20.880 x we<00:38:18.340><c> have</c><00:38:18.599><c> Philistia</c><00:38:19.159><c> over</c><00:38:19.400><c> here</c><00:38:19.579><c> on</c><00:38:19.719><c> the</c><00:38:19.960><c> west.</c> 00:38:21.119 --> 00:38:24.599 x But<00:38:21.739><c> it</c><00:38:21.900><c> isn't</c><00:38:22.099><c> just</c><00:38:22.420><c> that</c><00:38:22.599><c> there's</c><00:38:22.860><c> peace</c><00:38:23.159><c> with</c><00:38:23.380><c> the</c><00:38:23.579><c> Philistines,</c> 00:38:24.619 --> 00:38:28.009 x it's<00:38:24.920><c> peace</c><00:38:25.199><c> with</c><00:38:25.519><c> all</c><00:38:25.780><c> the</c><00:38:25.980><c> nations</c><00:38:26.360><c> around</c><00:38:27.199><c> them.</c> 00:38:29.739 --> 00:38:32.960 x Through<00:38:29.960><c> the</c><00:38:30.239><c> forgiveness</c><00:38:30.860><c> of</c><00:38:31.400><c> God</c><00:38:31.780><c> to</c><00:38:32.079><c> this</c><00:38:32.500><c> nation,</c> 00:38:33.099 --> 00:38:36.340 x they<00:38:33.320><c> enter</c><00:38:33.659><c> into</c><00:38:33.900><c> this</c><00:38:34.280><c> time</c><00:38:34.619><c> of</c><00:38:35.219><c> peace.</c> 00:38:37.659 --> 00:38:39.780 x And<00:38:37.780><c> the</c><00:38:38.000><c> peace</c><00:38:38.239><c> will</c><00:38:38.599><c> last,</c><00:38:39.099><c> brothers</c><00:38:39.300><c> and</c><00:38:39.500><c> sisters,</c> 00:38:39.920 --> 00:38:42.840 x until<00:38:40.059><c> they</c><00:38:40.320><c> start</c><00:38:40.559><c> turning</c><00:38:40.940><c> away</c><00:38:41.639><c> again.</c> 00:38:43.639 --> 00:38:48.170 x But<00:38:43.880><c> it's</c><00:38:44.079><c> the</c><00:38:44.320><c> peace</c><00:38:44.760><c> from</c><00:38:45.239><c> all</c><00:38:45.579><c> of</c><00:38:45.760><c> their</c><00:38:45.980><c> enemies</c><00:38:46.559><c> round</c><00:38:47.360><c> about,</c> 00:38:49.110 --> 00:38:51.650 x even<00:38:49.690><c> as</c><00:38:49.989><c> Hannah</c><00:38:50.210><c> talked</c><00:38:50.590><c> about,</c> 00:38:51.730 --> 00:38:55.590 x but<00:38:51.869><c> what</c><00:38:52.110><c> God</c><00:38:52.849><c> talked</c><00:38:53.449><c> about</c><00:38:53.869><c> in</c><00:38:54.170><c> his</c><00:38:54.590><c> law.</c> 00:38:57.789 --> 00:39:01.329 x Well,<00:38:57.989><c> brothers</c><00:38:58.150><c> and</c><00:38:58.329><c> sisters,</c><00:38:58.989><c> where</c><00:38:59.130><c> does</c><00:38:59.269><c> that</c><00:38:59.489><c> bring</c><00:38:59.710><c> us?</c> 00:39:02.750 --> 00:39:07.469 x Well,<00:39:03.010><c> brothers</c><00:39:03.230><c> and</c><00:39:03.449><c> sisters,</c><00:39:03.750><c> it</c><00:39:03.769><c> brings</c><00:39:04.010><c> us</c><00:39:04.429><c> to</c><00:39:05.030><c> our</c><00:39:05.329><c> Mizpah,</c><00:39:05.769><c> doesn't</c><00:39:06.030><c> it?</c> 00:39:08.590 --> 00:39:11.329 x As<00:39:08.769><c> we</c><00:39:09.010><c> approach</c><00:39:09.289><c> this</c><00:39:09.610><c> feast</c><00:39:09.869><c> before</c><00:39:10.329><c> us,</c><00:39:10.650><c> brothers</c><00:39:10.829><c> and</c><00:39:11.090><c> sisters,</c> 00:39:11.429 --> 00:39:15.329 x we<00:39:12.469><c> see</c><00:39:12.949><c> our</c><00:39:13.250><c> need</c><00:39:13.690><c> for</c><00:39:14.190><c> repentance.</c> 00:39:15.710 --> 00:39:19.210 x But<00:39:16.150><c> we</c><00:39:16.369><c> know,</c><00:39:16.809><c> brothers</c><00:39:16.969><c> and</c><00:39:17.150><c> sisters,</c><00:39:17.389><c> if</c><00:39:17.590><c> we</c><00:39:17.789><c> do</c><00:39:18.070><c> repent,</c> 00:39:19.670 --> 00:39:22.809 x and<00:39:19.849><c> we</c><00:39:20.050><c> bring</c><00:39:20.230><c> this</c><00:39:20.449><c> to</c><00:39:20.630><c> God,</c><00:39:21.010><c> that</c><00:39:21.389><c> we</c><00:39:21.590><c> do</c><00:39:21.869><c> have</c><00:39:22.050><c> the</c><00:39:22.369><c> faith,</c> 00:39:22.809 --> 00:39:25.829 x brothers<00:39:23.190><c> and</c><00:39:23.309><c> sisters,</c><00:39:24.690><c> that</c><00:39:24.909><c> God</c><00:39:25.130><c> can</c><00:39:25.389><c> do</c><00:39:25.630><c> this.</c> 00:39:26.050 --> 00:39:29.789 x We<00:39:26.250><c> do</c><00:39:26.510><c> have</c><00:39:26.730><c> the</c><00:39:27.030><c> faith</c><00:39:27.550><c> that</c><00:39:28.530><c> our</c><00:39:28.710><c> Lord</c><00:39:28.949><c> and</c><00:39:29.150><c> Savior</c><00:39:29.349><c> Jesus</c> 00:39:29.789 --> 00:39:30.570 x the<00:39:30.030><c> Christ</c> 00:39:30.570 --> 00:39:32.789 x did<00:39:31.110><c> die</c><00:39:31.409><c> on</c><00:39:31.630><c> the</c><00:39:31.849><c> cross.</c> 00:39:32.949 --> 00:39:34.829 x We<00:39:33.170><c> have</c><00:39:33.389><c> the</c><00:39:33.690><c> faith,</c><00:39:34.130><c> brothers</c><00:39:34.230><c> and</c><00:39:34.469><c> sisters,</c> 00:39:34.909 --> 00:39:37.570 x that<00:39:35.030><c> not</c><00:39:35.150><c> only</c><00:39:35.329><c> did</c><00:39:35.469><c> he</c><00:39:35.630><c> die,</c><00:39:35.889><c> but</c><00:39:36.030><c> he</c><00:39:36.309><c> rose</c><00:39:36.650><c> to</c><00:39:36.929><c> life</c><00:39:37.130><c> again</c> 00:39:37.570 --> 00:39:40.210 x and<00:39:37.949><c> now</c><00:39:38.250><c> sits</c><00:39:38.670><c> at</c><00:39:39.110><c> the</c><00:39:39.289><c> right</c><00:39:39.489><c> hand</c><00:39:39.630><c> of</c><00:39:39.769><c> his</c><00:39:39.949><c> Father</c> 00:39:40.210 --> 00:39:42.690 x waiting<00:39:40.489><c> to</c><00:39:40.710><c> come</c><00:39:41.030><c> back,</c><00:39:41.409><c> brothers</c><00:39:41.590><c> and</c><00:39:41.789><c> sisters.</c> 00:39:44.869 --> 00:39:47.789 x Well,<00:39:45.349><c> how</c><00:39:45.510><c> did</c><00:39:45.590><c> this</c><00:39:45.789><c> come</c><00:39:45.989><c> about,</c><00:39:46.550><c> brothers</c><00:39:46.769><c> and</c><00:39:46.789><c> sisters?</c> 00:39:48.710 --> 00:39:50.090 x How<00:39:49.190><c> do</c><00:39:49.369><c> we</c><00:39:49.530><c> have</c><00:39:49.769><c> this?</c> 00:39:50.130 --> 00:39:52.010 x Well,<00:39:50.289><c> you</c><00:39:50.389><c> know,</c><00:39:50.789><c> brothers</c><00:39:50.969><c> and</c><00:39:51.190><c> sisters,</c> 00:39:52.690 --> 00:39:56.529 x it<00:39:52.829><c> came</c><00:39:53.090><c> from</c><00:39:53.289><c> the</c><00:39:53.489><c> words</c><00:39:54.210><c> of</c><00:39:55.550><c> one</c><00:39:55.789><c> man</c> 00:39:57.230 --> 00:40:01.570 x who<00:39:57.710><c> talked</c><00:39:58.010><c> to</c><00:39:58.250><c> two,</c><00:39:59.969><c> who</c><00:40:00.210><c> talked</c><00:40:00.369><c> to</c><00:40:00.650><c> families,</c> 00:40:02.489 --> 00:40:04.630 x who<00:40:02.789><c> talked</c><00:40:02.989><c> to</c><00:40:03.269><c> towns,</c><00:40:03.610><c> who</c><00:40:03.769><c> talked</c><00:40:04.010><c> to</c><00:40:04.210><c> a</c><00:40:04.369><c> nation.</c> 00:40:04.730 --> 00:40:08.369 x Brothers<00:40:04.969><c> and</c><00:40:05.210><c> sisters,</c><00:40:07.150><c> he</c><00:40:07.250><c> really</c><00:40:07.429><c> talked</c><00:40:07.710><c> to</c><00:40:07.889><c> the</c><00:40:08.110><c> world,</c> 00:40:08.409 --> 00:40:11.690 x and<00:40:08.469><c> that's</c><00:40:08.710><c> our</c><00:40:08.849><c> Lord</c><00:40:09.070><c> and</c><00:40:09.309><c> Savior</c><00:40:09.510><c> Jesus</c><00:40:10.010><c> the</c><00:40:10.309><c> Christ.</c> 00:40:13.110 --> 00:40:16.030 x Our<00:40:13.590><c> mediator,</c><00:40:14.409><c> our</c><00:40:14.550><c> high</c><00:40:14.909><c> priest</c> 00:40:16.590 --> 00:40:19.909 x that<00:40:17.070><c> makes</c><00:40:17.269><c> atonement</c><00:40:17.889><c> for</c><00:40:18.110><c> us,</c><00:40:18.550><c> brothers</c><00:40:18.650><c> and</c><00:40:18.889><c> sisters,</c> 00:40:22.230 --> 00:40:25.690 x that<00:40:22.429><c> cries</c><00:40:22.630><c> out</c><00:40:22.909><c> to</c><00:40:23.030><c> his</c><00:40:23.170><c> heavenly</c><00:40:23.489><c> Father</c><00:40:23.969><c> for</c><00:40:24.650><c> us</c> 00:40:26.949 --> 00:40:29.809 x so<00:40:27.429><c> that</c><00:40:27.590><c> we</c><00:40:27.710><c> can</c><00:40:27.909><c> approach,</c><00:40:28.530><c> brothers</c><00:40:28.670><c> and</c><00:40:28.929><c> sisters,</c> 00:40:29.909 --> 00:40:32.510 x our<00:40:30.030><c> heavenly</c><00:40:30.449><c> Father</c><00:40:30.949><c> through</c><00:40:31.349><c> him.</c> 00:40:33.150 --> 00:40:34.769 x And<00:40:33.289><c> each</c><00:40:33.489><c> and</c><00:40:33.630><c> every</c><00:40:33.869><c> week,</c><00:40:34.130><c> brothers</c><00:40:34.409><c> and</c><00:40:34.630><c> sisters,</c> 00:40:34.809 --> 00:40:37.010 x when<00:40:34.969><c> we</c><00:40:35.190><c> come</c><00:40:35.429><c> here,</c><00:40:36.070><c> this</c><00:40:36.269><c> is</c><00:40:36.510><c> our</c><00:40:36.730><c> misbah,</c> 00:40:37.030 --> 00:40:39.010 x this<00:40:37.230><c> is</c><00:40:37.469><c> our</c><00:40:37.690><c> time</c><00:40:37.849><c> to</c><00:40:38.070><c> reform</c><00:40:38.489><c> again,</c> 00:40:39.010 --> 00:40:42.050 x 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meet</c><00:40:55.849><c> again.</c> 00:40:56.210 --> 00:40:58.869 x And<00:40:56.349><c> that's</c><00:40:56.610><c> why</c><00:40:57.150><c> our</c><00:40:57.369><c> Lord</c><00:40:57.550><c> and</c><00:40:57.730><c> Savior</c><00:40:57.929><c> Jesus</c><00:40:58.329><c> the</c><00:40:58.530><c> Christ</c> 00:40:58.869 --> 00:41:00.150 x instituted<00:40:59.449><c> this</c><00:40:59.789><c> feast,</c> 00:41:00.650 --> 00:41:05.710 x because<00:41:01.030><c> we</c><00:41:01.369><c> are</c><00:41:01.750><c> frail,</c><00:41:02.949><c> and</c><00:41:03.190><c> we</c><00:41:03.369><c> do</c><00:41:03.670><c> fail</c><00:41:03.969><c> every</c><00:41:04.489><c> week.</c> 00:41:06.650 --> 00:41:10.530 x But<00:41:07.130><c> we</c><00:41:07.329><c> also</c><00:41:07.710><c> know</c><00:41:08.309><c> that</c><00:41:09.070><c> as</c><00:41:09.230><c> many</c><00:41:09.449><c> times</c><00:41:09.750><c> as</c><00:41:10.010><c> we</c><00:41:10.289><c> fail,</c> 00:41:10.550 --> 00:41:14.170 x 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says</c><00:41:26.550><c> in</c><00:41:26.769><c> Ephesians</c><00:41:27.349><c> 3,</c> 00:41:30.510 --> 00:41:34.590 x For<00:41:31.070><c> this</c><00:41:31.530><c> cause</c><00:41:31.989><c> I</c><00:41:32.269><c> bow</c><00:41:32.510><c> my</c><00:41:32.849><c> knees</c><00:41:33.190><c> unto</c><00:41:33.449><c> the</c><00:41:33.789><c> Father</c><00:41:34.150><c> of</c><00:41:34.369><c> our</c> 00:41:34.590 --> 00:41:36.130 x Lord<00:41:34.849><c> Jesus</c><00:41:35.269><c> Christ,</c> 00:41:36.570 --> 00:41:39.289 x of<00:41:36.710><c> whom</c><00:41:36.809><c> the</c><00:41:36.989><c> whole</c><00:41:37.250><c> family</c><00:41:37.730><c> in</c><00:41:38.010><c> heaven</c><00:41:38.230><c> and</c><00:41:38.429><c> earth</c><00:41:38.570><c> is</c><00:41:38.849><c> named,</c> 00:41:39.550 --> 00:41:41.969 x that<00:41:39.789><c> he</c><00:41:39.969><c> would</c><00:41:40.250><c> grant</c><00:41:40.550><c> you,</c><00:41:40.849><c> according</c><00:41:41.130><c> 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may<00:41:54.429><c> be</c><00:41:54.630><c> able</c><00:41:54.829><c> to</c><00:41:55.130><c> comprehend</c><00:41:55.429><c> with</c><00:41:55.630><c> all</c><00:41:55.849><c> the</c><00:41:56.050><c> saints</c> 00:41:56.269 --> 00:41:59.510 x what<00:41:56.650><c> is</c><00:41:56.829><c> the</c><00:41:57.090><c> breadth</c><00:41:57.369><c> and</c><00:41:57.630><c> length</c><00:41:57.889><c> and</c><00:41:58.190><c> depth</c><00:41:58.429><c> and</c><00:41:58.730><c> height,</c> 00:41:59.889 --> 00:42:03.210 x and<00:41:59.989><c> to</c><00:42:00.170><c> know</c><00:42:00.289><c> the</c><00:42:00.550><c> love</c><00:42:00.690><c> of</c><00:42:00.949><c> Christ,</c><00:42:01.469><c> which</c><00:42:01.730><c> patheth</c><00:42:02.170><c> knowledge,</c> 00:42:03.650 --> 00:42:06.929 x that<00:42:03.750><c> she</c><00:42:03.969><c> might</c><00:42:04.210><c> be</c><00:42:04.550><c> filled</c><00:42:04.789><c> with</c><00:42:05.150><c> all</c><00:42:05.429><c> the</c><00:42:05.550><c> fullness</c><00:42:05.829><c> of</c><00:42:06.110><c> God.</c>