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00:11:01.980 --> 00:11:03.460 never<00:11:02.299><c> been</c><00:11:02.480><c> any</c><00:11:02.720><c> doubt.</c> 00:11:03.820 --> 00:11:06.159 Rushed<00:11:04.179><c> home,</c><00:11:04.480><c> drug</c><00:11:04.580><c> gene</c><00:11:04.779><c> out</c><00:11:05.000><c> of</c><00:11:05.139><c> bed,</c><00:11:05.299><c> said,</c><00:11:05.440><c> wake</c><00:11:05.600><c> up,</c><00:11:05.759><c> wake</c><00:11:05.980><c> up.</c> 00:11:06.200 --> 00:11:07.539 I<00:11:06.379><c> got</c><00:11:06.500><c> good</c><00:11:06.740><c> news.</c> 00:11:08.740 --> 00:11:11.620 And<00:11:09.139><c> that</c><00:11:09.539><c> was</c><00:11:09.779><c> not</c><00:11:10.039><c> greeted</c><00:11:10.259><c> with</c><00:11:10.480><c> the</c><00:11:10.600><c> most</c><00:11:10.940><c> enthusiastic</c> 00:11:11.620 --> 00:11:15.039 response,<00:11:12.419><c> but</c><00:11:13.159><c> that</c><00:11:14.360><c> was</c><00:11:14.600><c> the</c><00:11:14.740><c> beginning.</c> 00:11:15.039 --> 00:11:18.559 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river.</c> 00:11:56.039 --> 00:12:01.860 And<00:11:56.299><c> I</c><00:11:56.519><c> said,</c><00:11:56.720><c> well,</c><00:11:57.000><c> there</c><00:11:57.539><c> is</c><00:11:57.879><c> a</c><00:11:58.120><c> certain</c><00:11:58.320><c> historical</c><00:11:58.879><c> precedent</c><00:11:59.340><c> for</c><00:11:59.620><c> this,</c><00:11:59.940><c> you</c><00:12:00.139><c> know,</c><00:12:00.379><c> and</c><00:12:01.299><c> I</c><00:12:01.639><c> suppose</c> 00:12:01.860 --> 00:12:04.279 that<00:12:02.039><c> can</c><00:12:02.179><c> be</c><00:12:02.379><c> arranged</c><00:12:02.720><c> and</c><00:12:03.460><c> roll</c><00:12:03.720><c> the</c><00:12:03.879><c> wing</c><00:12:04.000><c> down.</c> 00:12:04.379 --> 00:12:05.879 I<00:12:04.379><c> said,</c><00:12:05.019><c> over</c><00:12:05.120><c> the</c><00:12:05.299><c> Colorado</c><00:12:05.620><c> River?</c> 00:12:05.919 --> 00:12:10.139 I<00:12:06.000><c> said,</c><00:12:06.299><c> see</c><00:12:06.460><c> that</c><00:12:06.679><c> little</c><00:12:07.200><c> cove</c><00:12:07.559><c> right</c><00:12:07.840><c> there,</c><00:12:08.580><c> right</c><00:12:08.820><c> by</c><00:12:09.080><c> Blythe,</c><00:12:09.379><c> California</c><00:12:09.960><c> on</c> 00:12:10.139 --> 00:12:10.440 the<00:12:10.299><c> border?</c> 00:12:10.440 --> 00:12:13.019 I<00:12:10.620><c> said,</c><00:12:10.860><c> we'll</c><00:12:10.919><c> come</c><00:12:11.120><c> back</c><00:12:11.360><c> and</c><00:12:11.720><c> do</c><00:12:11.899><c> it</c><00:12:12.019><c> right</c><00:12:12.259><c> there.</c> 00:12:13.159 --> 00:12:16.600 So<00:12:13.340><c> we</c><00:12:13.480><c> got</c><00:12:13.659><c> up</c><00:12:13.899><c> and</c><00:12:14.279><c> a</c><00:12:14.639><c> few</c><00:12:14.820><c> weeks</c><00:12:15.059><c> later</c><00:12:15.379><c> and</c><00:12:16.059><c> got</c><00:12:16.200><c> up</c><00:12:16.460><c> bright</c> 00:12:16.600 --> 00:12:17.700 and<00:12:16.700><c> early</c><00:12:16.879><c> one</c><00:12:17.039><c> morning</c><00:12:17.279><c> and</c><00:12:17.480><c> went</c><00:12:17.580><c> over</c> 00:12:17.700 --> 00:12:20.639 to<00:12:17.840><c> the</c><00:12:18.000><c> Colorado</c><00:12:18.299><c> River,</c><00:12:18.639><c> and</c><00:12:18.779><c> I</c><00:12:18.960><c> had</c><00:12:19.080><c> the</c><00:12:19.700><c> pleasure</c><00:12:20.179><c> of</c><00:12:20.419><c> the</c> 00:12:20.639 --> 00:12:24.519 highest<00:12:21.860><c> honor</c><00:12:22.220><c> any</c><00:12:23.379><c> man</c><00:12:23.639><c> can</c><00:12:23.860><c> have</c><00:12:24.059><c> to</c> 00:12:24.519 --> 00:12:26.559 baptize<00:12:24.960><c> his</c><00:12:25.159><c> wife</c><00:12:25.360><c> into</c><00:12:25.580><c> the</c><00:12:25.820><c> truth.</c> 00:12:27.120 --> 00:12:30.860 That<00:12:27.480><c> was</c><00:12:27.840><c> probably</c><00:12:28.740><c> the</c><00:12:29.639><c> high</c><00:12:29.820><c> point</c><00:12:30.019><c> of</c><00:12:30.139><c> my</c><00:12:30.259><c> life,</c><00:12:30.519><c> you</c><00:12:30.539><c> know,</c><00:12:30.720><c> when</c> 00:12:30.860 --> 00:12:32.399 you<00:12:30.960><c> look</c><00:12:31.100><c> back</c><00:12:31.320><c> on</c><00:12:31.480><c> it.</c> 00:12:32.559 --> 00:12:34.639 And<00:12:32.919><c> she</c><00:12:33.279><c> said,</c><00:12:33.419><c> I</c><00:12:33.519><c> didn't</c><00:12:33.740><c> know</c><00:12:33.919><c> you</c><00:12:34.059><c> were</c><00:12:34.120><c> going</c><00:12:34.220><c> to</c><00:12:34.360><c> push</c><00:12:34.460><c> me</c> 00:12:34.639 --> 00:12:35.220 all<00:12:34.840><c> the</c><00:12:34.899><c> way</c><00:12:35.080><c> under.</c> 00:12:35.299 --> 00:12:38.000 I<00:12:35.360><c> said,</c><00:12:35.500><c> well,</c><00:12:35.659><c> those</c><00:12:35.820><c> guys</c><00:12:36.039><c> up</c><00:12:36.220><c> on</c><00:12:36.360><c> the</c><00:12:36.519><c> bridge</c><00:12:36.740><c> said,</c><00:12:37.179><c> Maude,</c><00:12:37.240><c> I</c><00:12:37.379><c> 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citizen</c><00:13:15.340><c> here,</c><00:13:15.639><c> but</c><00:13:15.759><c> he</c><00:13:16.000><c> sure</c><00:13:16.139><c> helped</c><00:13:16.379><c> my</c><00:13:16.700><c> morale.</c> 00:13:17.080 --> 00:13:20.179 I<00:13:17.159><c> found</c><00:13:17.340><c> somebody</c><00:13:17.700><c> two</c><00:13:17.960><c> years</c><00:13:18.259><c> older</c><00:13:18.460><c> than</c><00:13:18.600><c> I</c><00:13:18.840><c> am,</c><00:13:18.980><c> you</c><00:13:19.080><c> know.</c> 00:13:20.940 --> 00:13:24.379 I<00:13:21.179><c> keep</c><00:13:21.419><c> saying</c><00:13:21.620><c> it</c><00:13:21.700><c> before</c><00:13:21.980><c> your</c><00:13:22.240><c> time,</c><00:13:22.460><c> you</c><00:13:22.620><c> know,</c><00:13:23.340><c> but</c><00:13:24.159><c> at</c> 00:13:24.379 --> 00:13:25.659 any<00:13:24.559><c> rate.</c> 00:13:26.200 --> 00:13:27.720 69<00:13:26.580><c> will</c><00:13:26.820><c> be</c><00:13:26.960><c> my</c><00:13:27.100><c> next</c><00:13:27.360><c> birthday.</c> 00:13:28.179 --> 00:13:30.480 And<00:13:28.299><c> I</c><00:13:28.440><c> said,</c><00:13:28.559><c> well,</c><00:13:28.919><c> gee,</c><00:13:29.159><c> Lord,</c><00:13:29.299><c> you</c><00:13:29.419><c> gave</c><00:13:29.559><c> us</c><00:13:29.720><c> pretty</c><00:13:29.940><c> good</c><00:13:30.139><c> health.</c> 00:13:30.480 --> 00:13:34.320 You<00:13:31.120><c> gave</c><00:13:31.299><c> me</c><00:13:31.519><c> the</c><00:13:31.620><c> blessing</c><00:13:31.980><c> that</c><00:13:33.080><c> more</c><00:13:33.419><c> than</c><00:13:33.580><c> any</c><00:13:33.740><c> human</c><00:13:33.899><c> could</c><00:13:34.059><c> ask</c> 00:13:34.320 --> 00:13:34.740 for,<00:13:34.580><c> you</c><00:13:34.620><c> know.</c> 00:13:34.759 --> 00:13:36.639 He<00:13:34.879><c> and</c><00:13:34.940><c> his</c><00:13:35.120><c> wife</c><00:13:35.360><c> are</c><00:13:35.519><c> in</c><00:13:35.600><c> the</c><00:13:35.759><c> same</c><00:13:36.059><c> faith</c><00:13:36.299><c> together.</c> 00:13:36.639 --> 00:13:37.720 We<00:13:36.799><c> came</c><00:13:37.059><c> into</c><00:13:37.279><c> it</c><00:13:37.480><c> together.</c> 00:13:37.799 --> 00:13:39.940 With<00:13:37.960><c> all</c><00:13:38.159><c> the</c><00:13:38.340><c> opportunities</c><00:13:38.879><c> for</c><00:13:39.100><c> things</c><00:13:39.340><c> to</c><00:13:39.480><c> go</c><00:13:39.559><c> terribly</c> 00:13:39.940 --> 00:13:41.679 wrong,<00:13:40.299><c> here</c><00:13:40.440><c> we</c><00:13:40.539><c> are</c><00:13:40.720><c> together.</c> 00:13:42.419 --> 00:13:44.679 And<00:13:42.779><c> it</c><00:13:43.139><c> looks</c><00:13:43.240><c> like</c><00:13:43.460><c> the</c><00:13:43.659><c> business</c><00:13:43.899><c> is</c><00:13:44.120><c> going</c><00:13:44.240><c> to</c><00:13:44.379><c> survive.</c> 00:13:44.820 --> 00:13:46.639 We<00:13:44.860><c> have</c><00:13:44.919><c> a</c><00:13:45.019><c> little</c><00:13:45.200><c> manufacturing</c><00:13:45.720><c> business</c><00:13:46.100><c> that</c><00:13:46.279><c> our</c><00:13:46.440><c> kids</c> 00:13:46.639 --> 00:13:48.000 are<00:13:47.399><c> involved</c><00:13:47.720><c> in.</c> 00:13:48.080 --> 00:13:55.000 And<00:13:48.179><c> I</c><00:13:48.320><c> said,</c><00:13:50.759><c> I</c><00:13:50.840><c> guess</c><00:13:51.379><c> I</c><00:13:51.580><c> kind</c><00:13:52.179><c> of</c><00:13:53.159><c> owe</c><00:13:53.299><c> some</c><00:13:53.500><c> gratitude,</c><00:13:54.059><c> don't</c><00:13:54.220><c> I?</c> 00:13:55.740 --> 00:13:57.539 And<00:13:56.100><c> the</c><00:13:56.259><c> question</c><00:13:56.559><c> was,</c><00:13:56.860><c> well,</c><00:13:56.980><c> what</c><00:13:57.100><c> are</c><00:13:57.200><c> you</c><00:13:57.259><c> going</c><00:13:57.340><c> to</c><00:13:57.460><c> do</c> 00:13:57.539 --> 00:13:59.200 with<00:13:57.720><c> it</c><00:13:57.840><c> now</c><00:13:58.019><c> that</c><00:13:58.159><c> you've</c><00:13:58.320><c> been</c><00:13:58.519><c> given</c><00:13:58.659><c> these</c><00:13:58.940><c> gifts?</c> 00:13:59.200 --> 00:14:01.139 And<00:13:59.440><c> the</c><00:13:59.519><c> answer</c><00:13:59.840><c> is,</c><00:14:00.220><c> well,</c><00:14:00.240><c> I</c><00:14:00.360><c> guess</c><00:14:00.480><c> I</c><00:14:00.600><c> better</c><00:14:00.720><c> get</c><00:14:00.899><c> on</c><00:14:01.000><c> my</c> 00:14:01.139 --> 00:14:02.320 horse<00:14:01.279><c> and</c><00:14:01.360><c> go</c><00:14:01.519><c> to</c><00:14:01.679><c> work.</c> 00:14:02.500 --> 00:14:04.600 So<00:14:02.500><c> as</c><00:14:03.320><c> of</c><00:14:03.500><c> Wednesday,</c><00:14:03.759><c> I'm</c><00:14:03.940><c> now</c><00:14:04.179><c> unemployed.</c> 00:14:04.679 --> 00:14:06.240 The<00:14:04.879><c> kids</c><00:14:05.019><c> ran</c><00:14:05.240><c> me</c><00:14:05.419><c> off</c><00:14:05.620><c> out</c><00:14:05.759><c> of</c><00:14:05.840><c> the</c><00:14:05.980><c> business.</c> 00:14:06.279 --> 00:14:08.200 They<00:14:06.460><c> said,</c><00:14:06.539><c> why</c><00:14:06.720><c> don't</c><00:14:06.759><c> you</c><00:14:06.879><c> go</c><00:14:07.039><c> out</c><00:14:07.220><c> and</c><00:14:07.580><c> do</c><00:14:07.740><c> whatever</c><00:14:07.980><c> it</c><00:14:08.139><c> is</c> 00:14:08.200 --> 00:14:09.740 you<00:14:08.320><c> want</c><00:14:08.460><c> to</c><00:14:08.600><c> do</c><00:14:08.720><c> and</c><00:14:08.820><c> let</c><00:14:08.980><c> us</c><00:14:09.179><c> run</c><00:14:09.340><c> this</c><00:14:09.600><c> thing.</c> 00:14:09.759 --> 00:14:12.100 And<00:14:09.860><c> I</c><00:14:10.039><c> said,</c><00:14:10.840><c> sounds</c><00:14:11.019><c> good</c><00:14:11.220><c> to</c><00:14:11.419><c> me.</c> 00:14:13.000 --> 00:14:15.659 So<00:14:13.360><c> that's</c><00:14:13.720><c> where</c><00:14:13.960><c> we</c><00:14:14.159><c> find</c><00:14:14.379><c> ourselves</c><00:14:14.720><c> in</c><00:14:14.940><c> life.</c> 00:14:16.519 --> 00:14:19.399 Now,<00:14:16.879><c> go</c><00:14:17.240><c> back</c><00:14:17.700><c> a</c><00:14:18.220><c> couple</c><00:14:18.399><c> of</c><00:14:18.500><c> years.</c> 00:14:19.559 --> 00:14:25.120 As<00:14:19.799><c> I</c><00:14:19.980><c> could</c><00:14:20.139><c> see</c><00:14:20.240><c> this</c><00:14:20.519><c> thing</c><00:14:20.659><c> unfolding,</c><00:14:21.259><c> I</c><00:14:21.399><c> said,</c><00:14:21.620><c> you</c><00:14:21.720><c> know,</c><00:14:23.019><c> we've</c><00:14:24.200><c> experienced</c><00:14:24.559><c> something</c><00:14:24.919><c> that</c> 00:14:25.120 --> 00:14:26.960 very<00:14:25.340><c> few</c><00:14:25.519><c> Christodelfians</c><00:14:26.320><c> will</c><00:14:26.480><c> experience.</c> 00:14:26.960 --> 00:14:30.720 I<00:14:26.960><c> said,</c><00:14:27.080><c> as</c><00:14:27.320><c> we've</c><00:14:27.559><c> actually</c><00:14:27.919><c> seen</c><00:14:28.159><c> the</c><00:14:28.320><c> Roman</c><00:14:28.620><c> church,</c><00:14:29.980><c> as</c> 00:14:30.720 --> 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Brother</c><00:14:46.419><c> Thomas</c><00:14:46.720><c> said,</c><00:14:47.659><c> they're</c><00:14:48.039><c> exposed</c><00:14:48.360><c> for</c> 00:14:48.600 --> 00:14:50.700 all<00:14:48.700><c> our</c><00:14:48.899><c> native</c><00:14:49.159><c> deformity</c><00:14:49.679><c> and</c><00:14:50.019><c> sin.</c> 00:14:51.879 --> 00:14:55.100 And<00:14:51.960><c> I</c><00:14:52.740><c> set</c><00:14:52.919><c> out</c><00:14:53.179><c> to</c><00:14:53.879><c> say,</c><00:14:54.200><c> well,</c><00:14:54.279><c> you</c><00:14:54.379><c> know,</c><00:14:54.580><c> that's</c><00:14:54.820><c> what</c><00:14:54.960><c> I</c> 00:14:55.100 --> 00:14:55.519 think<00:14:55.240><c> I'll</c><00:14:55.440><c> do.</c> 00:14:55.519 --> 00:14:58.759 I<00:14:55.620><c> think</c><00:14:55.820><c> I'll</c><00:14:56.039><c> just</c><00:14:56.259><c> learn</c><00:14:56.519><c> how</c><00:14:56.740><c> this</c><00:14:57.179><c> apostasy</c><00:14:57.700><c> developed.</c> 00:14:59.379 --> 00:15:02.759 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I</c><00:15:11.000><c> said,</c><00:15:11.220><c> what's</c><00:15:11.419><c> his</c><00:15:11.539><c> name?</c> 00:15:11.820 --> 00:15:13.139 And<00:15:11.919><c> they</c><00:15:12.100><c> said,</c><00:15:12.460><c> Jonathan</c><00:15:12.759><c> Bowen.</c> 00:15:13.259 --> 00:15:14.840 And<00:15:13.360><c> I</c><00:15:13.480><c> said,</c><00:15:13.620><c> well,</c><00:15:14.039><c> I</c><00:15:14.220><c> tracked</c><00:15:14.379><c> him</c><00:15:14.580><c> down.</c> 00:15:15.159 --> 00:15:17.100 So,<00:15:15.179><c> you</c><00:15:15.179><c> know,</c><00:15:16.120><c> telephone.</c> 00:15:17.440 --> 00:15:18.539 Hi<00:15:17.659><c> there,</c><00:15:17.960><c> Brother</c><00:15:18.179><c> Jonathan.</c> 00:15:19.019 --> 00:15:21.039 And<00:15:19.340><c> introduced</c><00:15:19.580><c> myself</c><00:15:19.940><c> on</c><00:15:20.120><c> the</c><00:15:20.279><c> phone</c><00:15:20.460><c> and</c><00:15:20.639><c> told</c><00:15:20.820><c> him</c><00:15:20.940><c> what</c> 00:15:21.039 --> 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bit</c><00:15:30.840><c> and</c><00:15:31.700><c> continually</c><00:15:32.179><c> try</c><00:15:32.460><c> to</c><00:15:32.620><c> update</c><00:15:32.919><c> it</c><00:15:33.120><c> and</c><00:15:33.200><c> make</c><00:15:33.299><c> it</c><00:15:33.500><c> fresh.</c> 00:15:34.799 --> 00:15:37.620 But<00:15:34.799><c> at</c><00:15:35.179><c> any</c><00:15:35.340><c> rate,</c><00:15:36.120><c> he</c><00:15:36.279><c> went</c><00:15:36.399><c> out</c><00:15:36.620><c> to</c><00:15:36.799><c> Pomona</c><00:15:37.139><c> a</c><00:15:37.360><c> couple</c><00:15:37.500><c> of</c> 00:15:37.620 --> 00:15:39.480 years<00:15:37.759><c> ago</c><00:15:38.000><c> and</c><00:15:38.139><c> gave</c><00:15:38.299><c> the</c><00:15:38.500><c> presentation.</c> 00:15:39.580 --> 00:15:40.779 And<00:15:39.840><c> I</c><00:15:39.899><c> went</c><00:15:40.019><c> over</c><00:15:40.259><c> and</c><00:15:40.299><c> looked</c><00:15:40.480><c> at</c><00:15:40.679><c> it.</c> 00:15:40.779 --> 00:15:43.019 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wonderful</c><00:15:51.220><c> work</c> 00:15:51.440 --> 00:15:52.059 that<00:15:51.639><c> you've</c><00:15:51.899><c> done?</c> 00:15:52.159 --> 00:15:53.679 It's<00:15:52.419><c> better</c><00:15:52.659><c> than</c><00:15:52.799><c> I</c><00:15:53.000><c> could</c><00:15:53.139><c> ever</c><00:15:53.360><c> do.</c> 00:15:53.679 --> 00:15:55.899 Someone's<00:15:54.159><c> already</c><00:15:54.320><c> put</c><00:15:54.539><c> it</c><00:15:54.700><c> together.</c> 00:15:55.960 --> 00:16:00.320 And<00:15:55.960><c> so</c><00:15:56.259><c> his,</c><00:15:57.639><c> by</c><00:15:57.860><c> the</c><00:15:57.960><c> way,</c><00:15:58.240><c> his</c><00:15:58.779><c> mom</c><00:15:59.279><c> and</c><00:15:59.679><c> Paul</c><00:15:59.960><c> Billington,</c> 00:16:00.480 --> 00:16:01.240 her<00:16:00.580><c> brother's</c><00:16:01.000><c> sister.</c> 00:16:01.299 --> 00:16:03.700 So<00:16:01.519><c> it's</c><00:16:01.960><c> Paul</c><00:16:02.159><c> Billington</c><00:16:02.519><c> who</c><00:16:02.659><c> does</c><00:16:02.899><c> a</c><00:16:03.080><c> Bible</c><00:16:03.279><c> magazine.</c> 00:16:03.820 --> 00:16:06.019 It's<00:16:04.039><c> Jonathan's</c><00:16:04.980><c> blood</c><00:16:05.179><c> uncle.</c> 00:16:07.100 --> 00:16:10.519 And<00:16:07.659><c> they're</c><00:16:08.220><c> just</c><00:16:08.480><c> a</c><00:16:08.759><c> very</c><00:16:09.200><c> strong</c><00:16:09.620><c> group</c><00:16:09.899><c> of</c><00:16:10.100><c> very</c><00:16:10.320><c> good</c> 00:16:10.519 --> 00:16:11.379 scholars<00:16:10.919><c> there.</c> 00:16:11.860 --> 00:16:16.139 And<00:16:12.200><c> I</c><00:16:13.179><c> make</c><00:16:13.419><c> absolutely</c><00:16:13.919><c> no</c><00:16:14.240><c> claim</c><00:16:14.480><c> to</c><00:16:14.639><c> any</c><00:16:14.879><c> authorship</c><00:16:15.240><c> here.</c> 00:16:16.519 --> 00:16:17.960 I'm<00:16:17.080><c> just</c><00:16:17.259><c> a</c><00:16:17.440><c> poor</c><00:16:17.620><c> traveler.</c> 00:16:18.159 --> 00:16:19.639 And<00:16:18.299><c> the</c><00:16:18.340><c> Hav</c><00:16:18.460><c> Projector</c><00:16:18.960><c> will</c><00:16:19.179><c> travel.</c> 00:16:19.639 --> 00:16:24.200 And<00:16:20.059><c> I'm</c><00:16:21.720><c> just</c><00:16:22.039><c> we're</c><00:16:22.600><c> just</c><00:16:22.860><c> really</c><00:16:23.120><c> fortunate</c><00:16:23.419><c> to</c><00:16:23.600><c> have</c><00:16:23.700><c> people</c><00:16:24.019><c> who</c> 00:16:24.200 --> 00:16:26.539 are<00:16:24.340><c> so</c><00:16:24.600><c> skilled</c><00:16:24.840><c> and</c><00:16:25.139><c> talented</c><00:16:25.419><c> and</c><00:16:25.639><c> make</c><00:16:25.740><c> their</c><00:16:25.960><c> work</c><00:16:26.139><c> available.</c> 00:16:26.960 --> 00:16:29.399 They<00:16:27.159><c> just</c><00:16:27.399><c> need</c><00:16:27.519><c> another</c><00:16:27.820><c> pair</c><00:16:28.019><c> of</c><00:16:28.179><c> hands</c><00:16:28.399><c> to</c><00:16:28.639><c> carry</c><00:16:28.820><c> it,</c><00:16:29.100><c> carry</c><00:16:29.240><c> it</c> 00:16:29.399 --> 00:16:29.940 around<00:16:29.519><c> and</c><00:16:29.700><c> show</c><00:16:29.840><c> it.</c> 00:16:29.940 --> 00:16:32.100 So<00:16:30.080><c> that's</c><00:16:30.240><c> how</c><00:16:30.399><c> we</c><00:16:30.500><c> got</c><00:16:30.639><c> here.</c> 00:16:33.360 --> 00:16:33.980 Let's<00:16:33.759><c> see.</c> 00:16:34.220 --> 00:16:35.879 I<00:16:34.340><c> forgot</c><00:16:34.559><c> to</c><00:16:34.799><c> pass</c><00:16:34.980><c> out</c><00:16:35.139><c> our</c><00:16:35.360><c> handouts</c><00:16:35.659><c> here.</c> 00:16:35.879 --> 00:16:38.259 So<00:16:36.059><c> let</c><00:16:36.159><c> me</c><00:16:36.220><c> get</c><00:16:36.360><c> that</c><00:16:36.659><c> done.</c> 00:16:39.179 --> 00:16:41.440 Ruben,<00:16:39.379><c> you</c><00:16:39.480><c> want</c><00:16:39.580><c> to</c><00:16:39.720><c> give</c><00:16:39.799><c> me</c><00:16:39.980><c> a</c><00:16:40.059><c> hand</c><00:16:40.200><c> here?</c> 00:16:43.779 --> 00:16:44.580 Let's<00:16:44.179><c> see.</c> 00:16:45.000 --> 00:16:48.399 That<00:16:45.100><c> you</c><00:16:45.299><c> guys</c><00:16:45.539><c> kind</c><00:16:46.720><c> of</c><00:16:46.919><c> do</c><00:16:47.080><c> try</c><00:16:47.179><c> to</c><00:16:47.320><c> do</c><00:16:47.419><c> one</c><00:16:47.580><c> to</c><00:16:47.759><c> a</c><00:16:47.940><c> family</c><00:16:48.179><c> if</c> 00:16:48.399 --> 00:16:48.759 you<00:16:48.519><c> can.</c> 00:16:48.759 --> 00:16:50.000 I<00:16:49.019><c> don't</c><00:16:49.139><c> know</c><00:16:49.179><c> how</c><00:16:49.279><c> many</c><00:16:49.379><c> will</c><00:16:49.460><c> be</c><00:16:49.600><c> here</c><00:16:49.700><c> tomorrow.</c> 00:16:50.100 --> 00:16:51.299 We've<00:16:50.240><c> got</c><00:16:50.320><c> a</c><00:16:50.460><c> few</c><00:16:50.559><c> left.</c> 00:16:51.379 --> 00:16:53.840 But<00:16:51.559><c> if</c><00:16:51.720><c> you</c><00:16:51.820><c> can</c><00:16:51.960><c> kind</c><00:16:52.059><c> of</c><00:16:52.139><c> do</c><00:16:52.220><c> one</c><00:16:52.399><c> to</c><00:16:52.559><c> a</c><00:16:52.740><c> family,</c><00:16:53.000><c> that'd</c><00:16:53.240><c> be</c><00:16:53.299><c> nice.</c> 00:16:54.039 --> 00:16:54.700 Or<00:16:54.179><c> to</c><00:16:54.360><c> a</c><00:16:54.559><c> group.</c> 00:16:55.080 --> 00:16:56.080 Take<00:16:55.279><c> whatever</c><00:16:55.539><c> you</c><00:16:55.720><c> need,</c><00:16:56.000><c> though.</c> 00:16:56.200 --> 00:16:58.799 We'll<00:16:56.480><c> print</c><00:16:56.659><c> some</c><00:16:56.840><c> more</c><00:16:56.940><c> if</c><00:16:57.059><c> we</c><00:16:57.200><c> need</c><00:16:57.320><c> them.</c> 00:17:11.539 --> 00:17:12.640 Tomorrow<00:17:11.819><c> I'll</c><00:17:12.039><c> leave</c><00:17:12.180><c> it</c><00:17:12.319><c> with</c><00:17:12.500><c> you.</c> 00:17:12.960 --> 00:17:14.480 But<00:17:13.200><c> I</c><00:17:13.339><c> don't</c><00:17:13.500><c> know</c><00:17:13.559><c> how</c><00:17:13.680><c> we're</c><00:17:13.859><c> going</c><00:17:13.940><c> to</c><00:17:14.079><c> work</c><00:17:14.259><c> out.</c> 00:17:14.940 --> 00:17:16.460 We<00:17:15.380><c> just</c><00:17:15.579><c> want</c><00:17:15.700><c> to</c><00:17:15.799><c> make</c><00:17:15.920><c> sure</c><00:17:16.019><c> everybody</c><00:17:16.279><c> had.</c> 00:17:16.599 --> 00:17:19.079 We'll<00:17:16.759><c> leave</c><00:17:16.839><c> some</c><00:17:17.099><c> extras</c><00:17:17.359><c> if</c><00:17:17.579><c> need</c><00:17:17.819><c> be.</c> 00:17:20.599 --> 00:17:22.279 Here's<00:17:20.859><c> the</c><00:17:20.980><c> plan,</c><00:17:21.720><c> folks.</c> 00:17:26.980 --> 00:17:28.380 Can't<00:17:27.420><c> talk</c><00:17:27.680><c> without</c><00:17:27.940><c> a</c><00:17:28.160><c> pointer.</c> 00:17:28.859 --> 00:17:30.500 Got<00:17:29.039><c> to</c><00:17:29.140><c> have</c><00:17:29.140><c> the</c><00:17:29.339><c> pointer.</c> 00:17:36.480 --> 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began</c><00:18:11.440><c> to</c> 00:18:11.660 --> 00:18:13.480 apostatize,<00:18:12.359><c> as</c><00:18:12.579><c> we</c><00:18:12.779><c> know.</c> 00:18:13.759 --> 00:18:18.400 And<00:18:14.200><c> in</c><00:18:14.579><c> the</c><00:18:14.700><c> first</c><00:18:14.900><c> class,</c><00:18:15.140><c> we</c><00:18:15.319><c> look</c><00:18:15.500><c> at</c><00:18:15.619><c> how</c><00:18:15.779><c> it</c><00:18:15.980><c> began</c><00:18:16.259><c> to</c><00:18:17.660><c> deviate.</c> 00:18:19.660 --> 00:18:22.079 This<00:18:19.819><c> fellow</c><00:18:20.000><c> here,</c><00:18:20.460><c> Constantine,</c><00:18:20.940><c> is</c><00:18:21.180><c> one</c><00:18:21.339><c> of</c><00:18:21.440><c> the</c><00:18:21.599><c> key</c><00:18:21.799><c> events.</c> 00:18:22.119 --> 00:18:24.119 Takes<00:18:22.359><c> us</c><00:18:22.559><c> up</c><00:18:22.700><c> to</c><00:18:22.819><c> around</c><00:18:23.099><c> 325</c><00:18:23.779><c> AD.</c> 00:18:24.160 --> 00:18:25.740 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one</c><00:26:57.480><c> pointer</c><00:26:57.759><c> that's</c><00:26:58.039><c> really</c><00:26:58.279><c> stuck</c><00:26:58.519><c> with</c><00:26:58.700><c> me.</c> 00:26:58.859 --> 00:27:05.599 He<00:26:59.000><c> said,</c><00:26:59.920><c> remember</c><00:27:00.400><c> the</c><00:27:00.660><c> word</c><00:27:01.099><c> Revelation</c><00:27:02.819><c> from</c><00:27:03.220><c> Greek</c><00:27:03.480><c> is</c><00:27:04.059><c> apokaloupis,</c> 00:27:05.880 --> 00:27:10.380 and<00:27:06.119><c> he</c><00:27:06.279><c> said</c><00:27:06.480><c> that</c><00:27:07.319><c> one</c><00:27:07.539><c> of</c><00:27:07.700><c> the</c><00:27:07.859><c> misconceptions</c><00:27:08.440><c> is</c><00:27:08.960><c> that</c><00:27:09.240><c> Christ</c><00:27:09.500><c> was</c><00:27:09.819><c> revealing</c><00:27:10.180><c> to</c> 00:27:10.380 --> 00:27:11.700 us<00:27:10.660><c> what</c><00:27:10.799><c> was</c><00:27:11.039><c> going</c><00:27:11.180><c> to</c><00:27:11.440><c> happen.</c> 00:27:12.160 --> 00:27:13.759 He<00:27:12.400><c> said</c><00:27:12.579><c> that's</c><00:27:12.960><c> not</c><00:27:13.279><c> the</c><00:27:13.579><c> thrust.</c> 00:27:13.759 --> 00:27:18.000 The<00:27:14.200><c> thrust</c><00:27:14.319><c> is</c><00:27:15.119><c> that</c><00:27:15.339><c> Christ</c><00:27:15.640><c> is</c><00:27:15.819><c> being</c><00:27:16.099><c> revealed</c><00:27:16.640><c> to</c><00:27:17.099><c> us.</c> 00:27:18.019 --> 00:27:20.000 The<00:27:18.160><c> example</c><00:27:18.500><c> he</c><00:27:18.759><c> used</c><00:27:18.900><c> was</c><00:27:19.099><c> it's</c><00:27:19.279><c> like</c><00:27:19.460><c> a</c><00:27:19.720><c> statue,</c> 00:27:20.140 --> 00:27:22.880 and<00:27:20.240><c> the</c><00:27:20.940><c> artist</c><00:27:21.200><c> that</c><00:27:21.460><c> did</c><00:27:21.539><c> the</c><00:27:21.819><c> statue,</c><00:27:22.099><c> the</c><00:27:22.299><c> sculptor's</c><00:27:22.740><c> there,</c> 00:27:22.900 --> 00:27:26.420 and<00:27:22.980><c> he</c><00:27:23.099><c> pulls</c><00:27:23.380><c> the</c><00:27:23.599><c> string,</c><00:27:24.579><c> and</c><00:27:24.819><c> the</c><00:27:25.539><c> sheet</c><00:27:25.779><c> falls</c><00:27:26.160><c> away,</c> 00:27:26.420 --> 00:27:28.460 and<00:27:26.559><c> there's</c><00:27:26.839><c> a</c><00:27:27.059><c> statue</c><00:27:27.299><c> or</c><00:27:27.460><c> whatever</c><00:27:27.759><c> it</c><00:27:27.920><c> was</c><00:27:28.039><c> he</c><00:27:28.220><c> did.</c> 00:27:28.839 --> 00:27:31.700 He<00:27:29.000><c> said</c><00:27:29.220><c> visualize</c><00:27:29.839><c> that</c><00:27:30.119><c> Christ</c><00:27:30.420><c> is,</c><00:27:30.720><c> there's</c><00:27:31.019><c> a</c><00:27:31.259><c> statue</c><00:27:31.480><c> there,</c> 00:27:31.799 --> 00:27:34.779 and<00:27:31.859><c> you're</c><00:27:31.940><c> pulling</c><00:27:32.099><c> the</c><00:27:32.440><c> string,</c><00:27:33.420><c> and</c><00:27:33.660><c> the</c><00:27:33.819><c> veil</c><00:27:34.000><c> falls</c><00:27:34.420><c> away,</c> 00:27:34.799 --> 00:27:38.180 and<00:27:35.079><c> then</c><00:27:35.440><c> Christ</c><00:27:35.640><c> is</c><00:27:35.920><c> revealed</c><00:27:36.200><c> to</c><00:27:36.400><c> us</c><00:27:36.680><c> as</c><00:27:36.940><c> to</c><00:27:37.079><c> the</c><00:27:37.259><c> role</c><00:27:37.779><c> that</c> 00:27:38.180 --> 00:27:41.440 he<00:27:38.279><c> will</c><00:27:38.519><c> play</c><00:27:39.019><c> in</c><00:27:39.599><c> the</c><00:27:39.779><c> kingdom</c><00:27:40.099><c> and</c><00:27:40.700><c> in</c><00:27:40.859><c> God's</c><00:27:41.180><c> plan.</c> 00:27:41.440 --> 00:27:43.740 And<00:27:41.440><c> I</c><00:27:42.019><c> said,</c><00:27:42.240><c> now</c><00:27:42.400><c> if</c><00:27:42.500><c> you</c><00:27:42.680><c> start</c><00:27:42.880><c> with</c><00:27:43.099><c> that,</c><00:27:43.319><c> you're</c><00:27:43.519><c> on</c><00:27:43.579><c> the</c> 00:27:43.740 --> 00:27:44.240 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00:29:40.759 fine<00:29:40.339><c> linen,</c> 00:29:41.240 --> 00:29:45.640 plain<00:29:41.420><c> and</c><00:29:41.740><c> white,</c><00:29:42.400><c> where</c><00:29:42.519><c> the</c><00:29:42.720><c> fine</c><00:29:43.000><c> linen</c><00:29:43.240><c> is</c><00:29:43.599><c> the</c><00:29:43.759><c> righteousness</c><00:29:44.220><c> of</c><00:29:44.720><c> saints.</c> 00:29:47.319 --> 00:29:51.200 So<00:29:47.839><c> the</c><00:29:48.359><c> Ecclesia</c><00:29:48.980><c> is</c><00:29:49.359><c> being</c><00:29:49.640><c> likened</c><00:29:49.920><c> to</c><00:29:50.140><c> a</c><00:29:50.299><c> bride,</c> 00:29:51.359 --> 00:29:54.319 being<00:29:51.500><c> made</c><00:29:51.759><c> ready</c><00:29:52.019><c> for</c><00:29:52.240><c> the</c><00:29:53.299><c> bridegroom.</c> 00:29:56.759 --> 00:29:59.819 Linen,<00:29:57.039><c> as</c><00:29:57.259><c> you</c><00:29:57.359><c> know,</c><00:29:57.579><c> is</c><00:29:57.900><c> the</c><00:29:58.440><c> garment</c><00:29:58.680><c> of</c><00:29:58.940><c> purity,</c> 00:30:00.460 --> 00:30:04.339 and<00:30:00.980><c> the</c><00:30:01.500><c> bride,</c><00:30:01.940><c> the</c><00:30:02.220><c> Ecclesia,</c><00:30:02.880><c> is</c><00:30:03.059><c> being</c><00:30:03.259><c> arrayed</c><00:30:03.619><c> in</c><00:30:03.839><c> fine</c><00:30:04.059><c> linen,</c> 00:30:04.579 --> 00:30:07.759 i<00:30:04.720><c>.e.</c><00:30:04.960><c> pure</c><00:30:05.240><c> doctrine,</c><00:30:05.640><c> pure</c><00:30:05.940><c> thought,</c><00:30:07.000><c> and</c><00:30:07.200><c> made</c><00:30:07.339><c> ready</c><00:30:07.559><c> for</c> 00:30:07.759 --> 00:30:08.980 the<00:30:07.960><c> bridegroom.</c> 00:30:15.140 --> 00:30:17.299 For<00:30:15.539><c> what</c><00:30:15.859><c> set</c><00:30:16.119><c> this</c><00:30:16.400><c> picture?</c> 00:30:17.420 --> 00:30:21.819 Abraham<00:30:17.759><c> believed</c><00:30:18.220><c> God,</c><00:30:19.059><c> and</c><00:30:19.059><c> it</c><00:30:19.259><c> was</c><00:30:19.599><c> founded</c><00:30:19.880><c> on</c><00:30:20.160><c> him</c><00:30:20.420><c> for</c><00:30:20.700><c> righteousness.</c> 00:30:22.160 --> 00:30:25.579 And<00:30:22.440><c> David</c><00:30:22.680><c> was</c><00:30:22.960><c> fortunate</c><00:30:23.339><c> that</c><00:30:24.119><c> when</c><00:30:24.559><c> he</c><00:30:24.799><c> had</c><00:30:25.079><c> promised,</c> 00:30:25.880 --> 00:30:28.279 he<00:30:26.000><c> was</c><00:30:26.240><c> able</c><00:30:26.519><c> also</c><00:30:27.000><c> to</c><00:30:27.259><c> perform,</c> 00:30:28.420 --> 00:30:31.980 and<00:30:28.660><c> therefore</c><00:30:29.240><c> it</c><00:30:29.619><c> would</c><00:30:29.819><c> be</c><00:30:30.000><c> due</c><00:30:30.160><c> to</c><00:30:30.380><c> him</c><00:30:30.599><c> for</c><00:30:30.960><c> righteousness.</c> 00:30:32.420 --> 00:30:38.819 Now<00:30:32.819><c> it</c><00:30:33.559><c> was</c><00:30:33.880><c> not</c><00:30:34.119><c> written</c><00:30:34.420><c> for</c><00:30:34.819><c> his</c><00:30:35.220><c> sake</c><00:30:35.480><c> alone,</c><00:30:36.380><c> that</c><00:30:36.720><c> it</c><00:30:36.960><c> was</c><00:30:37.240><c> imputed</c><00:30:37.660><c> to</c><00:30:38.019><c> him,</c> 00:30:38.920 --> 00:30:42.299 but<00:30:39.160><c> for</c><00:30:39.500><c> us</c><00:30:39.740><c> also,</c><00:30:40.839><c> who</c><00:30:41.059><c> shall</c><00:30:41.460><c> be</c><00:30:41.799><c> imputed.</c> 00:30:42.299 --> 00:30:46.940 If<00:30:43.160><c> we</c><00:30:43.480><c> believe</c><00:30:43.839><c> on</c><00:30:44.180><c> him</c><00:30:44.680><c> that</c><00:30:45.160><c> raised</c><00:30:45.480><c> up</c><00:30:45.759><c> Jesus</c><00:30:46.160><c> for</c><00:30:46.559><c> a</c><00:30:46.720><c> Lord</c> 00:30:46.940 --> 00:30:48.680 from<00:30:47.319><c> the</c><00:30:47.640><c> dead.</c> 00:30:52.720 --> 00:30:57.279 The<00:30:53.160><c> point's</c><00:30:53.420><c> being</c><00:30:53.660><c> made</c><00:30:53.880><c> again</c><00:30:54.180><c> and</c><00:30:54.339><c> again</c><00:30:54.799><c> that</c><00:30:55.220><c> the</c><00:30:56.640><c> Ecclesia</c> 00:30:57.279 --> 00:31:02.660 in<00:30:58.119><c> a</c><00:30:58.339><c> pure</c><00:30:58.559><c> state</c><00:30:59.099><c> was</c><00:30:59.980><c> covered</c><00:31:00.299><c> with</c><00:31:00.559><c> the</c><00:31:00.759><c> robes</c><00:31:01.299><c> of</c><00:31:01.579><c> righteousness.</c> 00:31:04.140 --> 00:31:08.839 Paul,<00:31:04.400><c> in</c><00:31:04.400><c> his</c><00:31:05.000><c> initial</c><00:31:05.420><c> book</c><00:31:05.680><c> end</c><00:31:05.880><c> in</c><00:31:06.019><c> Romans,</c><00:31:06.779><c> made</c><00:31:06.980><c> the</c><00:31:07.220><c> point</c><00:31:07.539><c> in</c> 00:31:08.839 --> 00:31:10.920 convincing<00:31:09.819><c> depth.</c> 00:31:12.380 --> 00:31:15.519 Let's<00:31:12.740><c> see,</c><00:31:13.420><c> now</c><00:31:13.599><c> it's</c><00:31:13.680><c> your</c><00:31:13.839><c> turn.</c><00:31:14.140><c> You</c><00:31:14.240><c> get</c><00:31:14.400><c> to</c><00:31:14.519><c> do</c><00:31:14.599><c> it</c><00:31:14.740><c> again.</c> 00:31:16.660 --> 00:31:18.519 I<00:31:16.740><c> think,</c><00:31:17.420><c> yeah,</c><00:31:17.660><c> we're</c><00:31:17.880><c> right.</c> 00:31:46.359 --> 00:31:49.819 We're<00:31:46.880><c> being</c><00:31:47.400><c> invited</c><00:31:48.140><c> to</c><00:31:48.519><c> desire</c><00:31:48.819><c> the</c><00:31:49.079><c> kingdom</c><00:31:49.299><c> more</c><00:31:49.640><c> than</c> 00:31:49.819 --> 00:31:51.740 the<00:31:50.099><c> comforts</c><00:31:50.619><c> of</c><00:31:50.680><c> life,</c> 00:31:52.680 --> 00:31:57.720 to<00:31:52.680><c> desire</c><00:31:53.200><c> the</c><00:31:54.480><c> pure</c><00:31:54.859><c> and</c><00:31:56.160><c> directed</c><00:31:56.539><c> thought</c><00:31:57.000><c> that</c><00:31:57.380><c> our</c><00:31:57.539><c> Lord</c> 00:31:57.720 --> 00:32:00.019 is<00:31:57.960><c> placing</c><00:31:58.240><c> before</c><00:31:58.599><c> us.</c> 00:32:03.279 --> 00:32:05.599 This<00:32:03.480><c> thought</c><00:32:03.680><c> says</c><00:32:03.960><c> it</c><00:32:04.140><c> all.</c><00:32:04.319><c> Truth</c><00:32:04.519><c> is</c><00:32:04.720><c> truth.</c> 00:32:06.000 --> 00:32:08.660 If<00:32:06.119><c> it</c><00:32:07.039><c> deviates</c><00:32:07.500><c> from</c><00:32:07.680><c> truth,</c><00:32:08.059><c> it</c><00:32:08.099><c> isn't</c><00:32:08.400><c> truth.</c> 00:32:08.720 --> 00:32:10.319 If<00:32:08.799><c> you</c><00:32:08.940><c> start</c><00:32:09.160><c> with</c><00:32:09.339><c> truth</c><00:32:09.579><c> and</c><00:32:09.759><c> water</c><00:32:09.980><c> it</c><00:32:10.180><c> down,</c> 00:32:10.319 --> 00:32:12.400 or<00:32:10.460><c> dilute</c><00:32:10.759><c> it,</c><00:32:11.039><c> it's</c><00:32:11.160><c> no</c><00:32:11.299><c> longer</c><00:32:11.579><c> truth.</c> 00:32:12.500 --> 00:32:15.859 Truth<00:32:12.740><c> is</c><00:32:12.960><c> truth.</c><00:32:13.259><c> Sin</c><00:32:13.480><c> is</c><00:32:13.740><c> sin.</c><00:32:14.519><c> Error</c><00:32:14.819><c> is</c><00:32:15.079><c> error.</c> 00:32:17.480 --> 00:32:19.799 If<00:32:17.960><c> you</c><00:32:18.160><c> start</c><00:32:18.339><c> with</c><00:32:18.579><c> truth</c><00:32:18.799><c> and</c><00:32:19.000><c> dilute</c><00:32:19.259><c> it</c><00:32:19.400><c> with</c><00:32:19.519><c> a</c><00:32:19.619><c> little</c> 00:32:19.799 --> 00:32:20.259 bit<00:32:19.940><c> of</c><00:32:20.140><c> error,</c> 00:32:20.279 --> 00:32:23.119 then<00:32:20.460><c> you've</c><00:32:20.759><c> diluted</c><00:32:21.019><c> it</c><00:32:21.240><c> to</c><00:32:21.319><c> where</c><00:32:21.440><c> it</c><00:32:21.539><c> is</c><00:32:21.680><c> no</c><00:32:21.900><c> longer</c><00:32:22.180><c> truth.</c> 00:32:23.480 --> 00:32:26.559 And<00:32:23.960><c> that</c><00:32:24.440><c> is</c><00:32:24.720><c> a</c><00:32:25.039><c> fundamental</c><00:32:25.420><c> key</c><00:32:25.720><c> point</c><00:32:25.960><c> of</c><00:32:26.119><c> what</c><00:32:26.359><c> happened</c> 00:32:26.559 --> 00:32:28.440 to<00:32:26.779><c> us</c><00:32:27.200><c> in</c><00:32:27.839><c> the</c><00:32:28.000><c> first</c><00:32:28.140><c> century.</c> 00:32:28.500 --> 00:32:30.720 Now<00:32:28.740><c> remember,</c><00:32:29.019><c> this</c><00:32:29.240><c> time</c><00:32:29.559><c> frame</c><00:32:29.700><c> we're</c><00:32:29.900><c> talking</c><00:32:30.240><c> about</c><00:32:30.519><c> is</c> 00:32:30.720 --> 00:32:37.180 from<00:32:31.799><c> 33,</c><00:32:33.359><c> 35</c><00:32:33.880><c> AD</c><00:32:34.299><c> up</c><00:32:35.019><c> to</c><00:32:36.240><c> 96</c><00:32:36.759><c> AD.</c> 00:32:37.180 --> 00:32:42.640 So<00:32:37.920><c> the</c><00:32:38.400><c> Apostles</c><00:32:38.900><c> covered</c><00:32:39.220><c> a</c><00:32:39.339><c> period</c><00:32:39.559><c> of</c><00:32:39.799><c> what,</c><00:32:41.220><c> 35</c><00:32:41.539><c> AD,</c><00:32:41.960><c> somewhere</c><00:32:42.259><c> around</c><00:32:42.480><c> in</c> 00:32:42.640 --> 00:32:43.019 that<00:32:42.819><c> area?</c> 00:32:43.140 --> 00:32:47.819 Well,<00:32:43.539><c> actually</c><00:32:43.880><c> 33.</c><00:32:46.640><c> Nobody's</c><00:32:47.200><c> quite</c><00:32:47.400><c> sure</c><00:32:47.579><c> when.</c> 00:32:47.920 --> 00:32:53.240 Probably<00:32:48.220><c> somewhere</c><00:32:48.480><c> around</c><00:32:50.299><c> 75,</c><00:32:51.480><c> 80,</c><00:32:52.019><c> somewhere</c><00:32:52.299><c> in</c><00:32:52.460><c> there.</c> 00:32:53.319 --> 00:32:56.559 I<00:32:53.440><c> think</c><00:32:53.619><c> John</c><00:32:53.880><c> was</c><00:32:54.359><c> probably</c><00:32:54.720><c> the</c><00:32:55.359><c> last</c><00:32:55.660><c> one.</c> 00:32:56.900 --> 00:32:58.839 Again,<00:32:57.259><c> nobody's</c><00:32:57.700><c> quite</c><00:32:57.900><c> sure</c><00:32:58.039><c> of</c><00:32:58.160><c> the</c><00:32:58.359><c> exact</c><00:32:58.559><c> dates,</c> 00:32:58.839 --> 00:33:02.819 but<00:32:59.140><c> at</c><00:33:00.039><c> 96</c><00:33:00.460><c> AD</c><00:33:00.880><c> John</c><00:33:01.180><c> would</c><00:33:01.359><c> have</c><00:33:01.500><c> been</c><00:33:01.880><c> at</c><00:33:02.059><c> well</c><00:33:02.299><c>-advanced</c><00:33:02.640><c> in</c> 00:33:02.819 --> 00:33:04.140 years<00:33:02.980><c> on</c><00:33:03.200><c> the</c><00:33:03.359><c> island</c><00:33:03.579><c> of</c><00:33:03.799><c> Patmos</c> 00:33:04.140 --> 00:33:06.619 when<00:33:04.960><c> he</c><00:33:05.079><c> was</c><00:33:05.240><c> given</c><00:33:05.460><c> the</c><00:33:05.700><c> revelation.</c> 00:33:09.759 --> 00:33:12.400 The<00:33:10.359><c> point</c><00:33:10.599><c> that</c><00:33:10.799><c> the</c><00:33:10.940><c> Ecclesia</c><00:33:11.279><c> is</c><00:33:11.500><c> the</c><00:33:11.660><c> Bride</c><00:33:11.799><c> of</c><00:33:11.940><c> Christ</c><00:33:12.160><c> is</c> 00:33:12.400 --> 00:33:13.839 made<00:33:12.559><c> again</c><00:33:12.880><c> and</c><00:33:13.039><c> again.</c> 00:33:14.200 --> 00:33:15.799 Your<00:33:14.500><c> turn.</c> 00:33:16.519 --> 00:33:20.839 The<00:33:16.720><c> Bride</c><00:33:17.059><c> of</c><00:33:17.299><c> Christ,</c><00:33:18.619><c> bestow</c><00:33:19.079><c> your</c><00:33:19.319><c> grace</c><00:33:19.460><c> upon</c><00:33:19.880><c> me.</c> 00:33:21.339 --> 00:33:25.099 For<00:33:21.599><c> I</c><00:33:21.940><c> am</c><00:33:22.160><c> jealous</c><00:33:22.440><c> of</c><00:33:22.839><c> you,</c><00:33:23.740><c> with</c><00:33:23.980><c> God</c><00:33:24.220><c> be</c><00:33:24.460><c> jealous.</c> 00:33:25.460 --> 00:33:28.900 For<00:33:25.619><c> I</c><00:33:25.940><c> have</c><00:33:26.160><c> as</c><00:33:26.480><c> close</c><00:33:26.819><c> to</c><00:33:27.400><c> you</c><00:33:27.700><c> the</c><00:33:27.859><c> one</c><00:33:28.099><c> husband,</c> 00:33:29.240 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robes</c><00:33:46.579><c> of</c><00:33:46.759><c> righteousness,</c><00:33:47.440><c> i</c><00:33:47.559><c>.e.</c><00:33:47.700><c> truth,</c> 00:33:48.460 --> 00:33:52.079 then<00:33:48.599><c> she's</c><00:33:48.859><c> no</c><00:33:49.079><c> longer</c><00:33:49.460><c> pure</c><00:33:50.039><c> and</c><00:33:50.519><c> chaste.</c> 00:33:56.519 --> 00:33:57.980 Your<00:33:56.779><c> turn.</c> 00:33:58.400 --> 00:34:03.400 The<00:33:58.880><c> Bride</c><00:33:59.140><c> of</c><00:33:59.279><c> Christ,</c><00:33:59.960><c> Revelation</c><00:34:00.319><c> 14</c><00:34:01.059><c>.45.</c> 00:34:03.720 --> 00:34:07.279 And<00:34:03.819><c> I</c><00:34:03.980><c> looked,</c><00:34:04.519><c> and</c><00:34:04.599><c> lo,</c><00:34:05.160><c> a</c><00:34:05.359><c> lamb</c><00:34:05.740><c> that</c><00:34:06.079><c> stood</c><00:34:06.160><c> on</c><00:34:06.400><c> Mount</c><00:34:06.720><c> Zion,</c> 00:34:07.640 --> 00:34:11.980 and<00:34:07.779><c> with</c><00:34:07.960><c> 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00:35:29.519 this<00:35:28.159><c> point</c><00:35:28.380><c> was</c><00:35:28.599><c> made.</c> 00:35:29.800 --> 00:35:32.420 There<00:35:29.860><c> will</c><00:35:30.059><c> be</c><00:35:30.300><c> enmity</c><00:35:30.659><c> between</c><00:35:30.980><c> the</c><00:35:31.179><c> woman,</c><00:35:31.880><c> between</c><00:35:32.199><c> the</c> 00:35:32.420 --> 00:35:33.400 seed,<00:35:32.840><c> and</c><00:35:33.039><c> between,</c> 00:35:33.579 --> 00:35:36.920 this<00:35:33.980><c> is</c><00:35:34.199><c> now</c><00:35:34.659><c> God</c><00:35:34.980><c> talking</c><00:35:35.360><c> to</c><00:35:35.639><c> the</c><00:35:35.820><c> serpent.</c> 00:35:37.099 --> 00:35:40.460 He'll<00:35:37.380><c> put</c><00:35:37.539><c> enmity</c><00:35:38.280><c> between</c><00:35:38.780><c> thee</c><00:35:39.000><c> and</c><00:35:39.059><c> the</c><00:35:39.239><c> woman,</c><00:35:40.219><c> between</c> 00:35:40.460 --> 00:35:42.719 the<00:35:40.659><c> serpent</c><00:35:40.940><c> 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00:35:53.440 --> 00:35:54.139 then<00:35:53.699><c> resurrected.</c> 00:35:54.440 --> 00:35:56.420 He<00:35:54.619><c> had</c><00:35:54.739><c> this</c><00:35:55.380><c> vision.</c> 00:35:58.119 --> 00:35:59.860 And<00:35:58.460><c> I</c><00:35:58.500><c> got</c><00:35:58.659><c> the</c><00:35:58.800><c> right</c><00:35:58.980><c> button.</c> 00:36:00.599 --> 00:36:02.119 Where<00:36:00.960><c> are</c><00:36:01.340><c> we?</c> 00:36:04.119 --> 00:36:04.940 Your<00:36:04.400><c> turn.</c> 00:36:20.440 --> 00:36:25.480 But<00:36:21.079><c> I</c><00:36:21.519><c> fear,</c><00:36:22.239><c> lest</c><00:36:22.380><c> by</c><00:36:22.739><c> any</c><00:36:23.039><c> means,</c><00:36:24.340><c> as</c><00:36:24.539><c> the</c><00:36:24.699><c> servant</c><00:36:25.019><c> we</c><00:36:25.300><c> now</c> 00:36:25.480 --> 00:36:28.320 eat<00:36:26.000><c> through</c><00:36:26.300><c> this</c><00:36:26.780><c> sublimity,</c> 00:36:28.780 --> 00:36:32.079 so<00:36:28.940><c> 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00:36:48.780 or<00:36:45.199><c> another</c><00:36:45.440><c> gospel</c><00:36:46.159><c> which</c><00:36:46.780><c> we</c><00:36:47.780><c> have</c><00:36:48.099><c> not</c><00:36:48.360><c> accepted,</c> 00:36:48.780 --> 00:36:52.159 you<00:36:49.440><c> might</c><00:36:49.739><c> well</c><00:36:50.119><c> deal</c><00:36:50.420><c> with</c><00:36:50.699><c> it.</c> 00:36:56.639 --> 00:37:00.320 The<00:36:57.199><c> apostle</c><00:36:57.639><c> in</c><00:36:57.739><c> his</c><00:36:57.960><c> letter</c><00:36:58.159><c> to</c><00:36:58.340><c> the</c><00:36:58.519><c> Corinthians</c><00:36:58.940><c> was</c><00:36:59.300><c> saying</c> 00:37:01.320 --> 00:37:05.739 that<00:37:01.880><c> he</c><00:37:02.219><c> recognized</c><00:37:02.820><c> that</c><00:37:04.179><c> the</c><00:37:04.360><c> doctrine</c><00:37:04.699><c> would</c><00:37:04.960><c> become</c><00:37:05.219><c> polluted,</c> 00:37:05.980 --> 00:37:09.980 that<00:37:06.139><c> there</c><00:37:06.239><c> 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specific</c><00:37:39.340><c> system</c><00:37:39.760><c> will</c><00:37:40.039><c> arise.</c> 00:37:41.960 --> 00:37:50.079 And<00:37:42.440><c> he</c><00:37:42.920><c> was</c><00:37:43.440><c> pretty</c><00:37:44.219><c> clear</c><00:37:45.059><c> that</c><00:37:45.239><c> that</c><00:37:45.460><c> was</c><00:37:45.760><c> his</c><00:37:46.599><c> concern</c><00:37:47.300><c> as</c> 00:37:50.079 --> 00:37:52.460 far<00:37:51.019><c> back</c><00:37:51.320><c> as</c><00:37:51.559><c> Isaiah.</c> 00:37:53.500 --> 00:37:54.920 Your<00:37:53.780><c> turn.</c> 00:37:56.440 --> 00:37:57.280 You<00:37:56.460><c> want</c><00:37:56.579><c> to</c><00:37:56.679><c> read?</c> 00:37:58.079 --> 00:37:59.199 Go<00:37:58.260><c> ahead.</c> 00:38:00.539 --> 00:38:01.900 Oh,<00:38:01.099><c> I</c><00:38:01.340><c> missed</c><00:38:01.440><c> you,</c><00:38:01.820><c> didn't</c><00:38:01.820><c> I?</c> 00:38:01.900 --> 00:38:03.139 Your<00:38:02.119><c> turn,</c><00:38:02.380><c> sorry.</c> 00:38:03.380 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are</c><00:38:14.400><c> destroyed.</c> 00:38:17.619 --> 00:38:19.019 What<00:38:17.920><c> are</c><00:38:18.019><c> the</c><00:38:18.139><c> dangers?</c> 00:38:20.300 --> 00:38:23.019 Spiritual<00:38:20.820><c> laziness,</c><00:38:21.460><c> lay</c><00:38:21.559><c> of</c><00:38:21.679><c> the</c><00:38:21.820><c> sin,</c><00:38:22.159><c> lack</c><00:38:22.500><c> of</c><00:38:22.739><c> personal</c> 00:38:23.019 --> 00:38:25.320 study<00:38:23.360><c> as</c><00:38:23.539><c> the</c><00:38:23.719><c> antidote,</c> 00:38:25.699 --> 00:38:31.320 lack<00:38:25.940><c> of</c><00:38:26.159><c> discernment,</c><00:38:28.280><c> reliance</c><00:38:28.679><c> on</c><00:38:28.980><c> the</c><00:38:29.500><c> clergy</c><00:38:29.760><c> to</c><00:38:30.019><c> lead</c><00:38:30.199><c> you.</c> 00:38:32.199 --> 00:38:35.340 As<00:38:32.760><c> recently</c><00:38:33.320><c> as</c><00:38:34.019><c> right</c><00:38:34.380><c> here</c><00:38:34.559><c> today,</c> 00:38:35.960 --> 00:38:39.300 one<00:38:36.360><c> of</c><00:38:36.599><c> Gene's</c><00:38:36.840><c> brothers</c><00:38:37.179><c> is</c><00:38:37.400><c> still</c><00:38:37.639><c> active</c><00:38:37.920><c> in</c><00:38:38.059><c> the</c><00:38:38.179><c> Roman</c><00:38:38.440><c> church,</c> 00:38:39.719 --> 00:38:41.780 and<00:38:39.760><c> it</c><00:38:40.219><c> makes</c><00:38:40.420><c> for</c><00:38:40.559><c> an</c><00:38:40.659><c> interesting</c><00:38:41.019><c> family</c><00:38:41.400><c> gathering.</c> 00:38:42.019 --> 00:38:44.400 We<00:38:42.139><c> talk</c><00:38:42.380><c> a</c><00:38:42.460><c> lot</c><00:38:42.579><c> about</c><00:38:42.820><c> the</c><00:38:43.099><c> weather</c><00:38:43.619><c> and</c><00:38:43.940><c> trips</c><00:38:44.159><c> that</c><00:38:44.320><c> we</c> 00:38:44.400 --> 00:38:45.699 might<00:38:44.679><c> take,</c> 00:38:46.639 --> 00:38:50.079 and<00:38:47.199><c> in</c><00:38:47.760><c> the</c><00:38:47.960><c> interest</c><00:38:48.179><c> of</c><00:38:49.119><c> peace</c><00:38:49.380><c> and</c><00:38:49.639><c> tranquility,</c> 00:38:50.239 --> 00:38:53.719 we<00:38:50.380><c> sort</c><00:38:50.539><c> of</c><00:38:51.739><c> have</c><00:38:51.860><c> it</c><00:38:52.280><c> understood</c><00:38:52.659><c> that</c><00:38:52.840><c> there's</c><00:38:53.159><c> places</c><00:38:53.480><c> we</c> 00:38:53.719 --> 00:38:54.760 don't<00:38:53.940><c> go.</c> 00:38:55.619 --> 00:38:57.699 And<00:38:56.179><c> he</c><00:38:56.739><c> couldn't</c><00:38:57.039><c> resist</c><00:38:57.420><c> saying,</c> 00:38:57.699 --> 00:39:00.159 well,<00:38:57.920><c> now,</c><00:38:58.659><c> you</c><00:38:58.920><c> guys</c><00:38:59.159><c> read</c><00:38:59.380><c> and</c><00:38:59.579><c> study</c><00:38:59.679><c> the</c><00:38:59.880><c> Bible?</c> 00:39:00.219 --> 00:39:01.199 And<00:39:00.360><c> we</c><00:39:00.440><c> said,</c><00:39:00.840><c> yeah.</c> 00:39:01.199 --> 00:39:02.840 And<00:39:01.360><c> he</c><00:39:01.420><c> said,</c><00:39:01.840><c> that's</c><00:39:02.199><c> really</c><00:39:02.440><c> dangerous,</c> 00:39:02.840 --> 00:39:05.019 because<00:39:03.179><c> if</c><00:39:03.360><c> you</c><00:39:03.480><c> don't</c><00:39:03.599><c> have</c><00:39:03.739><c> a</c><00:39:03.960><c> priest</c><00:39:04.079><c> to</c><00:39:04.440><c> explain</c><00:39:04.599><c> it</c><00:39:04.820><c> to</c><00:39:04.920><c> you,</c> 00:39:05.019 --> 00:39:07.800 you<00:39:05.159><c> could</c><00:39:05.340><c> misinterpret</c><00:39:06.000><c> it</c><00:39:06.159><c> and</c><00:39:06.179><c> misunderstand</c><00:39:06.840><c> it.</c> 00:39:08.500 --> 00:39:13.139 And<00:39:08.940><c> it</c><00:39:09.079><c> took</c><00:39:09.179><c> eight</c><00:39:09.460><c> stitches</c><00:39:09.760><c> in</c><00:39:10.000><c> my</c><00:39:10.280><c> tongue</c><00:39:10.519><c> to</c><00:39:10.739><c> get</c><00:39:10.900><c> that</c><00:39:12.820><c> repaired.</c> 00:39:13.420 --> 00:39:14.840 I<00:39:13.800><c> bit</c><00:39:14.019><c> my</c><00:39:14.280><c> tongue</c><00:39:14.500><c> far.</c> 00:39:15.000 --> 00:39:16.880 I<00:39:15.219><c> bit</c><00:39:15.500><c> the</c><00:39:15.699><c> end</c><00:39:15.860><c> off</c><00:39:16.059><c> of</c><00:39:16.219><c> it.</c> 00:39:20.039 --> 00:39:22.780 But<00:39:20.480><c> I</c><00:39:20.920><c> told</c><00:39:21.179><c> Gene,</c><00:39:21.500><c> I</c><00:39:21.539><c> said,</c><00:39:21.679><c> you</c><00:39:21.900><c> know,</c><00:39:22.239><c> you</c><00:39:22.400><c> owe</c><00:39:22.519><c> your</c> 00:39:22.780 --> 00:39:23.420 brother<00:39:23.039><c> something.</c> 00:39:23.420 --> 00:39:27.699 So<00:39:24.179><c> I</c><00:39:24.400><c> said,</c><00:39:24.880><c> send</c><00:39:24.900><c> him</c><00:39:25.079><c> an</c><00:39:25.300><c> NIV</c><00:39:26.179><c> without</c><00:39:26.659><c> a</c><00:39:26.719><c> lot</c><00:39:26.980><c> of</c><00:39:27.219><c> explanation</c> 00:39:27.699 --> 00:39:29.199 and<00:39:28.360><c> see</c><00:39:28.599><c> what</c><00:39:28.820><c> happens.</c> 00:39:29.219 --> 00:39:31.199 And<00:39:29.380><c> he</c><00:39:29.519><c> thanked</c><00:39:29.719><c> her</c><00:39:29.960><c> profusely</c><00:39:30.480><c> for</c><00:39:30.719><c> it.</c> 00:39:31.500 --> 00:39:33.219 Do<00:39:31.699><c> you</c><00:39:31.699><c> think</c><00:39:31.880><c> it's</c><00:39:32.019><c> ever</c><00:39:32.239><c> been</c><00:39:32.420><c> opened?</c> 00:39:36.699 --> 00:39:40.019 It's<00:39:37.179><c> like</c><00:39:37.360><c> a</c><00:39:37.659><c> coiled</c><00:39:38.000><c> snake</c><00:39:38.280><c> in</c><00:39:38.440><c> there</c><00:39:38.679><c> ready</c><00:39:38.920><c> to</c><00:39:39.139><c> bite</c><00:39:39.320><c> you.</c> 00:39:40.380 --> 00:39:41.340 Like<00:39:40.860><c> a</c><00:39:41.159><c> coil.</c> 00:39:41.619 --> 00:39:43.880 Out<00:39:41.840><c> in</c><00:39:41.940><c> Arizona,</c><00:39:42.500><c> we</c><00:39:42.639><c> have</c><00:39:42.739><c> those</c><00:39:43.019><c> coil</c><00:39:43.179><c>-up</c><00:39:43.460><c> rattlesnakes,</c> 00:39:43.940 --> 00:39:45.260 and<00:39:44.079><c> that</c><00:39:44.119><c> guy's</c><00:39:44.559><c> buzzing.</c> 00:39:45.519 --> 00:39:46.420 He's<00:39:45.980><c> unhappy.</c> 00:39:46.719 --> 00:39:48.679 And<00:39:47.039><c> that's</c><00:39:47.300><c> probably</c><00:39:47.579><c> how</c><00:39:47.820><c> he</c><00:39:47.940><c> viewed</c><00:39:48.139><c> that</c><00:39:48.420><c> Bible.</c> 00:39:48.679 --> 00:39:53.360 But<00:39:49.519><c> nonetheless,</c><00:39:51.980><c> nonetheless,</c><00:39:52.480><c> reliance</c><00:39:52.800><c> on</c><00:39:53.000><c> clergy</c> 00:39:53.360 --> 00:39:58.900 is,<00:39:53.659><c> of</c><00:39:53.760><c> course,</c><00:39:55.760><c> one</c><00:39:55.980><c> of</c><00:39:56.159><c> the</c><00:39:57.019><c> hallmarks</c><00:39:57.719><c> of</c><00:39:58.039><c> the</c><00:39:58.280><c> Roman</c><00:39:58.500><c> system,</c> 00:39:58.980 --> 00:40:01.079 as<00:39:59.719><c> we'll</c><00:40:00.059><c> see.</c> 00:40:22.219 --> 00:40:23.280 So<00:40:22.860><c> your</c><00:40:23.079><c> turn.</c> 00:40:23.320 --> 00:40:24.260 There<00:40:23.500><c> you</c><00:40:23.619><c> go.</c> 00:40:24.400 --> 00:40:28.440 Spiritual<00:40:25.039><c> shepherds,</c><00:40:26.780><c> feed</c><00:40:27.019><c> the</c><00:40:27.239><c> flock</c><00:40:27.420><c> of</c><00:40:27.679><c> Goa</c><00:40:27.880><c> which</c><00:40:28.199><c> is</c> 00:40:28.440 --> 00:40:29.579 among<00:40:28.760><c> you,</c> 00:40:29.860 --> 00:40:32.179 taking<00:40:30.219><c> the</c><00:40:30.559><c> oversight</c><00:40:30.960><c> of</c><00:40:31.300><c> their</c><00:40:31.420><c> own,</c> 00:40:32.300 --> 00:40:35.280 not<00:40:32.599><c> by</c><00:40:32.840><c> constraint,</c><00:40:33.760><c> but</c><00:40:33.820><c> willingly,</c> 00:40:35.360 --> 00:40:39.579 not<00:40:35.659><c> for</c><00:40:35.920><c> food,</c><00:40:36.960><c> but</c><00:40:36.960><c> for</c><00:40:37.920><c> a</c><00:40:38.079><c> ready</c><00:40:38.340><c> mind,</c> 00:40:39.659 --> 00:40:43.039 neither<00:40:39.960><c> as</c><00:40:40.440><c> being</c><00:40:40.719><c> lords</c><00:40:41.300><c> over</c><00:40:41.739><c> Goa's</c><00:40:42.320><c> heritage,</c> 00:40:43.440 --> 00:40:46.420 but<00:40:43.619><c> being</c><00:40:44.219><c> examples</c><00:40:45.019><c> for</c><00:40:45.400><c> the</c><00:40:45.619><c> flock.</c> 00:40:46.699 --> 00:40:48.460 And<00:40:46.880><c> when</c><00:40:47.099><c> chief</c><00:40:47.500><c> shepherds</c><00:40:47.860><c> are</c><00:40:48.039><c> here,</c> 00:40:48.460 --> 00:40:53.940 he<00:40:49.360><c> shall</c><00:40:49.559><c> receive</c><00:40:49.960><c> a</c><00:40:50.280><c> pound</c><00:40:50.579><c> for</c><00:40:51.179><c> the</c><00:40:51.639><c> food</c><00:40:51.980><c> not</c><00:40:52.699><c> by</c><00:40:53.420><c> constraint.</c> 00:40:54.119 --> 00:40:59.780 So<00:40:54.840><c> what's</c><00:40:57.800><c> the</c><00:40:57.900><c> responsibility</c><00:40:58.579><c> of</c><00:40:58.800><c> our</c><00:40:58.960><c> elders</c><00:40:59.260><c> and</c><00:40:59.519><c> leaders</c> 00:40:59.780 --> 00:41:05.880 and<00:41:00.000><c> arranging</c><00:41:00.360><c> brethren</c><00:41:00.780><c> and</c><00:41:03.000><c> those</c><00:41:03.579><c> who</c><00:41:03.800><c> are</c><00:41:03.940><c> helping</c><00:41:04.199><c> guide</c><00:41:04.500><c> us?</c> 00:41:06.280 --> 00:41:07.920 Motivated<00:41:06.780><c> by</c><00:41:07.019><c> vision.</c> 00:41:08.699 --> 00:41:10.059 Eye<00:41:08.820><c> on</c><00:41:08.980><c> the</c><00:41:09.199><c> prize.</c> 00:41:10.300 --> 00:41:12.039 Focus<00:41:10.679><c> on</c><00:41:10.900><c> the</c><00:41:11.139><c> direction.</c> 00:41:12.440 --> 00:41:13.900 Avoid<00:41:12.719><c> distraction.</c> 00:41:14.659 --> 00:41:19.699 Treat<00:41:15.260><c> the</c><00:41:15.500><c> things</c><00:41:15.679><c> of</c><00:41:15.880><c> this</c><00:41:16.059><c> world</c><00:41:16.320><c> as</c><00:41:18.400><c> a</c><00:41:18.719><c> byproduct</c><00:41:19.320><c> or</c><00:41:19.500><c> a</c> 00:41:19.699 --> 00:41:20.920 side<00:41:19.900><c> effect.</c> 00:41:21.539 --> 00:41:24.599 And<00:41:21.860><c> absolutely</c><00:41:22.360><c> keep</c><00:41:22.719><c> your</c><00:41:23.039><c> vision</c><00:41:23.280><c> and</c><00:41:23.440><c> your</c><00:41:23.679><c> focus.</c> 00:41:25.679 --> 00:41:28.920 We<00:41:25.940><c> got</c><00:41:26.139><c> so</c><00:41:26.400><c> many</c><00:41:26.599><c> warnings</c><00:41:26.920><c> from</c><00:41:27.139><c> the</c><00:41:27.300><c> apostle</c><00:41:27.800><c> late</c><00:41:28.360><c> in</c><00:41:28.480><c> his</c><00:41:28.659><c> life</c> 00:41:28.920 --> 00:41:35.199 as<00:41:29.599><c> he</c><00:41:29.780><c> could</c><00:41:30.039><c> clearly</c><00:41:30.440><c> foresee</c><00:41:31.280><c> some</c><00:41:33.059><c> of</c><00:41:33.280><c> the</c><00:41:34.780><c> dangers</c> 00:41:35.199 --> 00:41:36.980 that<00:41:35.500><c> were</c><00:41:35.500><c> coming</c><00:41:35.760><c> our</c><00:41:36.019><c> way.</c> 00:41:40.000 --> 00:41:41.179 Old<00:41:40.340><c> beloved</c><00:41:40.800><c> Peter.</c> 00:41:41.179 --> 00:41:42.340 You<00:41:41.380><c> know,</c><00:41:41.539><c> when</c><00:41:41.699><c> you</c><00:41:41.860><c> think</c><00:41:42.019><c> of</c><00:41:42.199><c> Peter,</c> 00:41:42.400 --> 00:41:45.659 you<00:41:42.559><c> think</c><00:41:42.800><c> of</c><00:41:43.960><c> just</c><00:41:44.420><c> one</c><00:41:44.599><c> of</c><00:41:44.659><c> the</c><00:41:44.780><c> most</c><00:41:45.039><c> lovable,</c> 00:41:45.900 --> 00:41:48.159 kind<00:41:46.099><c> of</c><00:41:46.739><c> ready</c><00:41:47.000><c> fire</c><00:41:47.420><c> aim,</c><00:41:47.920><c> you</c><00:41:47.920><c> know,</c> 00:41:48.219 --> 00:41:51.840 just<00:41:48.460><c> somebody</c><00:41:48.780><c> just</c><00:41:49.440><c> with</c><00:41:50.199><c> charging</c><00:41:50.480><c> ahead</c><00:41:50.860><c> and</c><00:41:51.179><c> blundering</c><00:41:51.579><c> ahead.</c> 00:41:51.900 --> 00:41:53.480 If<00:41:52.059><c> he</c><00:41:52.179><c> wanted</c><00:41:52.300><c> to</c><00:41:52.780><c> get</c><00:41:52.860><c> out</c><00:41:53.059><c> of</c><00:41:53.099><c> the</c><00:41:53.300><c> water,</c> 00:41:53.579 --> 00:41:54.539 if<00:41:53.659><c> the</c><00:41:53.800><c> boat</c><00:41:53.940><c> was</c><00:41:54.079><c> on</c><00:41:54.280><c> shore,</c> 00:41:54.579 --> 00:41:57.599 he'd<00:41:54.820><c> go</c><00:41:55.000><c> charging</c><00:41:55.280><c> anyway</c><00:41:55.679><c> and</c><00:41:55.960><c> fall</c><00:41:56.139><c> into</c><00:41:56.300><c> the</c><00:41:56.539><c> water,</c><00:41:56.820><c> you</c><00:41:56.880><c> know.</c> 00:41:57.619 --> 00:42:00.280 But<00:41:57.920><c> when</c><00:41:58.340><c> you</c><00:41:58.940><c> read</c><00:41:59.139><c> Peter,</c> 00:42:01.000 --> 00:42:04.179 it<00:42:01.320><c> seemed</c><00:42:01.539><c> like</c><00:42:01.780><c> he</c><00:42:01.920><c> had</c><00:42:02.139><c> just</c><00:42:02.800><c> even</c><00:42:03.400><c> over</c><00:42:03.659><c> the</c><00:42:03.880><c> years,</c> 00:42:04.420 --> 00:42:06.840 over<00:42:04.519><c> the</c><00:42:04.760><c> decades</c><00:42:05.079><c> and</c><00:42:05.280><c> through</c><00:42:05.420><c> all</c><00:42:05.679><c> the</c><00:42:05.840><c> translations</c><00:42:06.320><c> and</c><00:42:06.559><c> everything,</c> 00:42:06.840 --> 00:42:09.340 it<00:42:07.380><c> just</c><00:42:07.639><c> seemed</c><00:42:07.820><c> like</c><00:42:08.039><c> he</c><00:42:08.139><c> had</c><00:42:08.300><c> so</c><00:42:08.539><c> much,</c> 00:42:09.380 --> 00:42:12.639 so<00:42:09.760><c> much</c><00:42:09.960><c> love</c><00:42:10.219><c> and</c><00:42:10.460><c> affection</c><00:42:10.760><c> for</c><00:42:11.480><c> his</c><00:42:11.780><c> flock</c> 00:42:12.840 --> 00:42:15.300 that<00:42:13.280><c> his</c><00:42:13.519><c> words</c><00:42:13.719><c> come</c><00:42:14.000><c> through</c><00:42:14.260><c> just,</c> 00:42:16.019 --> 00:42:17.579 they<00:42:16.260><c> just</c><00:42:16.440><c> come</c><00:42:16.619><c> through</c><00:42:16.760><c> with</c><00:42:16.960><c> great</c><00:42:17.159><c> love.</c> 00:42:18.059 --> 00:42:19.699 Would<00:42:18.159><c> you</c><00:42:18.260><c> like</c><00:42:18.440><c> to</c><00:42:18.559><c> read</c><00:42:18.679><c> to</c><00:42:18.860><c> us?</c> 00:42:20.340 --> 00:42:21.739 In<00:42:20.500><c> the</c><00:42:20.539><c> name</c><00:42:20.760><c> of</c><00:42:20.960><c> God's</c><00:42:21.519><c> Word,</c> 00:42:22.119 --> 00:42:25.760 but<00:42:22.320><c> there</c><00:42:22.599><c> were</c><00:42:22.840><c> false</c><00:42:23.159><c> prophets</c><00:42:23.659><c> also</c><00:42:24.280><c> among</c><00:42:24.920><c> the</c><00:42:25.159><c> people,</c> 00:42:25.860 --> 00:42:29.019 even<00:42:26.260><c> as</c><00:42:26.559><c> there</c><00:42:26.699><c> shall</c><00:42:27.059><c> be</c><00:42:27.300><c> false</c><00:42:27.599><c> teachers</c><00:42:28.079><c> among</c><00:42:28.480><c> you,</c> 00:42:29.400 --> 00:42:33.300 who<00:42:29.639><c> privately</c><00:42:30.079><c> shall</c><00:42:30.360><c> bring</c><00:42:31.099><c> in</c><00:42:32.059><c> debatable</c><00:42:32.480><c> heresies,</c> 00:42:33.699 --> 00:42:36.360 even<00:42:34.000><c> denying</c><00:42:34.440><c> the</c><00:42:34.739><c> Lord</c><00:42:35.139><c> that</c><00:42:35.719><c> brought</c><00:42:35.900><c> them,</c> 00:42:36.360 --> 00:42:40.019 and<00:42:36.820><c> bring</c><00:42:37.159><c> upon</c><00:42:37.519><c> themselves</c><00:42:38.179><c> swift</c><00:42:38.760><c> destruction.</c> 00:42:40.139 --> 00:42:43.079 And<00:42:40.280><c> many</c><00:42:40.480><c> shall</c><00:42:40.760><c> follow</c><00:42:41.500><c> their</c><00:42:42.000><c> pernicious</c><00:42:42.519><c> ways,</c> 00:42:43.440 --> 00:42:48.519 by<00:42:43.659><c> reason</c><00:42:44.099><c> of</c><00:42:44.340><c> whom</c><00:42:44.559><c> the</c><00:42:44.840><c> way</c><00:42:45.340><c> of</c><00:42:45.760><c> truth</c><00:42:46.139><c> shall</c><00:42:46.500><c> be</c><00:42:46.900><c> evil</c><00:42:47.139><c> spoken</c><00:42:47.659><c> of.</c> 00:42:48.719 --> 00:42:53.539 And<00:42:49.000><c> the</c><00:42:49.760><c> covetousness</c><00:42:50.500><c> shall</c><00:42:51.219><c> they,</c><00:42:52.199><c> with</c><00:42:52.719><c> faint</c><00:42:53.019><c> words,</c> 00:42:54.039 --> 00:42:56.099 make<00:42:54.239><c> merchandise</c><00:42:54.880><c> of</c><00:42:55.239><c> you.</c> 00:42:56.280 --> 00:42:58.840 Second<00:42:56.659><c> Peter</c><00:42:57.139><c> 2,</c><00:42:57.539><c> 1</c><00:42:57.840><c>-3.</c> 00:42:59.199 --> 00:43:01.199 So<00:42:59.380><c> Paul</c><00:42:59.619><c> warned</c><00:42:59.840><c> us</c><00:43:00.019><c> and</c><00:43:00.139><c> Peter</c><00:43:00.400><c> warned</c><00:43:00.639><c> us</c> 00:43:01.199 --> 00:43:07.119 that<00:43:01.559><c> false</c><00:43:02.639><c> prophets</c><00:43:03.519><c> and</c><00:43:04.000><c> the</c><00:43:04.179><c> apostasy</c><00:43:04.800><c> would</c><00:43:05.800><c> come.</c> 00:43:07.739 --> 00:43:11.760 It's<00:43:07.980><c> expected,</c><00:43:08.960><c> it</c><00:43:09.000><c> was</c><00:43:09.219><c> anticipated,</c><00:43:09.900><c> and</c><00:43:10.039><c> it</c><00:43:10.159><c> will</c><00:43:10.360><c> come.</c> 00:43:13.860 --> 00:43:15.780 His<00:43:14.159><c> turn,</c><00:43:14.539><c> okay.</c> 00:43:16.360 --> 00:43:20.579 All<00:43:16.760><c> shepherds,</c><00:43:17.840><c> let's</c><00:43:18.099><c> say</c><00:43:18.179><c> of</c><00:43:18.300><c> the</c><00:43:18.460><c> Lord</c><00:43:18.679><c> God</c><00:43:19.019><c> unto</c><00:43:19.300><c> the</c><00:43:19.559><c> shepherds,</c> 00:43:20.760 --> 00:43:25.840 woe<00:43:20.900><c> be</c><00:43:21.139><c> to</c><00:43:21.280><c> the</c><00:43:21.460><c> shepherds</c><00:43:21.860><c> of</c><00:43:21.960><c> Israel</c><00:43:22.619><c> that</c><00:43:23.099><c> do</c><00:43:24.099><c> feed</c><00:43:24.440><c> themselves,</c> 00:43:26.099 --> 00:43:28.260 should<00:43:26.300><c> not</c><00:43:26.579><c> the</c><00:43:26.800><c> shepherds</c><00:43:27.159><c> feed</c><00:43:27.400><c> the</c><00:43:27.639><c> flocks.</c> 00:43:28.260 --> 00:43:32.480 Ye<00:43:29.340><c> eat</c><00:43:29.719><c> the</c><00:43:30.059><c> fat,</c><00:43:30.460><c> and</c><00:43:30.699><c> ye</c><00:43:30.960><c> grove</c><00:43:31.260><c> you</c><00:43:31.699><c> with</c><00:43:31.960><c> the</c><00:43:32.179><c> wool.</c> 00:43:32.980 --> 00:43:36.960 Ye<00:43:33.280><c> kill</c><00:43:33.500><c> them</c><00:43:33.780><c> that</c><00:43:33.940><c> are</c><00:43:34.139><c> fed,</c><00:43:35.059><c> but</c><00:43:35.179><c> ye</c><00:43:35.440><c> feed</c><00:43:35.619><c> not</c><00:43:35.900><c> the</c><00:43:36.159><c> flock.</c> 00:43:37.400 --> 00:43:40.780 The<00:43:37.639><c> diseased</c><00:43:38.179><c> have</c><00:43:38.480><c> ye</c><00:43:39.059><c> not</c><00:43:39.400><c> strengthened,</c><00:43:40.340><c> neither</c><00:43:40.559><c> have</c> 00:43:40.780 --> 00:43:41.920 ye<00:43:40.980><c> healed,</c> 00:43:42.079 --> 00:43:44.119 that<00:43:42.300><c> which</c><00:43:42.559><c> is</c><00:43:42.800><c> sick,</c><00:43:43.300><c> which</c><00:43:43.460><c> was</c><00:43:43.719><c> sick.</c> 00:43:44.320 --> 00:43:47.860 Neither<00:43:44.699><c> have</c><00:43:44.900><c> ye</c><00:43:45.119><c> bound</c><00:43:45.460><c> up,</c><00:43:46.260><c> that</c><00:43:46.539><c> which</c><00:43:46.739><c> was</c><00:43:47.019><c> broken.</c> 00:43:48.179 --> 00:43:53.239 Neither<00:43:48.539><c> have</c><00:43:48.780><c> ye</c><00:43:49.559><c> brought</c><00:43:49.840><c> again,</c><00:43:51.320><c> that</c><00:43:51.599><c> which</c><00:43:51.900><c> was</c><00:43:52.139><c> driven</c><00:43:52.360><c> away.</c> 00:43:53.360 --> 00:43:56.599 Neither<00:43:53.699><c> have</c><00:43:53.920><c> ye</c><00:43:54.159><c> sought,</c><00:43:54.719><c> that</c><00:43:55.199><c> which</c><00:43:55.400><c> was</c><00:43:55.719><c> lost,</c> 00:43:56.679 --> 00:44:00.719 but<00:43:57.239><c> with</c><00:43:57.619><c> force</c><00:43:57.960><c> and</c><00:43:58.400><c> with</c><00:43:58.679><c> cruelty</c><00:43:59.039><c> have</c><00:43:59.500><c> ye</c><00:43:59.739><c> ruled</c><00:43:59.940><c> them.</c> 00:44:00.719 --> 00:44:02.639 Ezekiel<00:44:01.280><c> 3,</c><00:44:01.719><c> 4.</c> 00:44:03.199 --> 00:44:08.480 So<00:44:03.199><c> as</c><00:44:05.360><c> far</c><00:44:05.980><c> back</c><00:44:06.219><c> as</c><00:44:06.420><c> Ezekiel,</c><00:44:07.280><c> Ezekiel</c><00:44:07.860><c> was</c><00:44:08.079><c> warning</c><00:44:08.280><c> us.</c> 00:44:08.619 --> 00:44:11.760 Isaiah<00:44:08.880><c> warned</c><00:44:09.099><c> us</c><00:44:09.860><c> in</c><00:44:10.500><c> the</c><00:44:10.619><c> Old</c><00:44:10.780><c> Testament.</c> 00:44:11.820 --> 00:44:13.199 Peter<00:44:12.079><c> warned</c><00:44:12.340><c> us.</c> 00:44:13.559 --> 00:44:17.860 Paul<00:44:13.800><c> made</c><00:44:14.079><c> a</c><00:44:16.039><c> big</c><00:44:16.360><c> production</c><00:44:16.820><c> of</c><00:44:17.079><c> warning</c><00:44:17.260><c> us</c> 00:44:17.860 --> 00:44:20.280 that<00:44:18.280><c> the</c><00:44:18.559><c> chaste</c><00:44:18.980><c> doctrine,</c><00:44:19.619><c> the</c><00:44:19.780><c> chaste</c><00:44:20.079><c> virgin,</c> 00:44:20.460 --> 00:44:22.219 the<00:44:20.519><c> pure</c><00:44:20.679><c> doctrine</c><00:44:21.059><c> that</c><00:44:21.219><c> had</c><00:44:21.340><c> been</c><00:44:21.539><c> given</c><00:44:21.679><c> us</c> 00:44:22.219 --> 00:44:26.739 would<00:44:22.619><c> be</c><00:44:22.860><c> taken</c><00:44:23.059><c> from</c><00:44:23.420><c> us,</c><00:44:24.139><c> us</c><00:44:24.480><c> being</c><00:44:25.079><c> the</c><00:44:25.539><c> flock</c><00:44:25.780><c> over</c><00:44:26.340><c> the</c><00:44:26.500><c> years,</c> 00:44:26.800 --> 00:44:28.079 as<00:44:27.000><c> it</c><00:44:27.260><c> developed.</c> 00:44:28.940 --> 00:44:30.840 You<00:44:29.079><c> want</c><00:44:29.139><c> to</c><00:44:29.260><c> see</c><00:44:29.340><c> some</c><00:44:29.539><c> friendly</c><00:44:29.800><c> little</c><00:44:30.099><c> puppies?</c> 00:44:31.360 --> 00:44:33.239 Here's<00:44:31.619><c> a</c><00:44:31.860><c> friendly</c><00:44:32.139><c> little</c><00:44:32.420><c> puppy.</c> 00:44:33.679 --> 00:44:36.579 Hmm,<00:44:34.559><c> it</c><00:44:34.699><c> doesn't</c><00:44:34.760><c> look</c><00:44:34.900><c> very</c><00:44:35.199><c> friendly,</c><00:44:35.719><c> does</c><00:44:35.800><c> it?</c> 00:44:37.599 --> 00:44:39.079 Nice<00:44:38.099><c> doggie.</c> 00:44:39.880 --> 00:44:41.300 Let's<00:44:40.139><c> see.</c> 00:44:43.280 --> 00:44:44.980 Back<00:44:43.500><c> in</c><00:44:43.619><c> the</c><00:44:43.760><c> far</c><00:44:43.880><c> corner</c><00:44:44.139><c> there.</c> 00:44:45.480 --> 00:44:46.980 That's<00:44:45.739><c> what</c><00:44:45.840><c> you</c><00:44:46.019><c> get</c><00:44:46.139><c> for</c><00:44:46.340><c> sneaking</c><00:44:46.599><c> in</c><00:44:46.860><c> late.</c> 00:44:47.000 --> 00:44:48.760 You<00:44:47.119><c> get</c><00:44:47.320><c> to</c><00:44:47.519><c> read</c><00:44:47.699><c> the</c><00:44:47.900><c> first</c><00:44:48.199><c> thing.</c> 00:44:48.760 --> 00:44:49.800 Glad<00:44:49.320><c> you're</c><00:44:49.579><c> here.</c> 00:44:49.920 --> 00:44:51.800 I'm<00:44:50.179><c> really</c><00:44:50.400><c> glad</c><00:44:50.579><c> you</c><00:44:50.719><c> could</c><00:44:50.920><c> make</c><00:44:51.079><c> it.</c> 00:44:51.800 --> 00:44:53.760 What<00:44:52.380><c> was</c><00:44:52.719><c> the</c><00:44:52.980><c> secret?</c> 00:44:54.260 --> 00:44:56.840 Acts<00:44:54.820><c> 20,</c><00:44:55.380><c> 28,</c><00:44:56.579><c> 30.</c> 00:44:57.099 --> 00:44:58.739 Take<00:44:57.340><c> me</c><00:44:57.659><c> to</c><00:44:57.980><c> all</c><00:44:58.239><c> the</c><00:44:58.460><c> flock,</c> 00:44:59.099 --> 00:45:02.239 and<00:44:59.219><c> call</c><00:44:59.400><c> each</c><00:44:59.679><c> of</c><00:44:59.860><c> them</c><00:45:00.079><c> this</c><00:45:00.320><c> way,</c><00:45:00.699><c> and</c><00:45:00.860><c> make</c><00:45:01.059><c> you</c><00:45:01.320><c> all</c><00:45:01.519><c> the</c><00:45:01.719><c> seers.</c> 00:45:02.559 --> 00:45:04.119 Defeat<00:45:02.960><c> the</c><00:45:03.219><c> future</c><00:45:03.579><c> flock,</c> 00:45:04.380 --> 00:45:06.880 which<00:45:04.599><c> ye</c><00:45:04.860><c> have</c><00:45:05.079><c> brought</c><00:45:05.280><c> against</c><00:45:05.559><c> me</c><00:45:05.840><c> before</c><00:45:06.219><c> me.</c> 00:45:06.940 --> 00:45:10.219 But<00:45:07.260><c> I</c><00:45:07.460><c> know</c><00:45:07.659><c> this,</c><00:45:08.179><c> that</c><00:45:08.320><c> after</c><00:45:08.699><c> my</c><00:45:09.000><c> departing</c><00:45:09.739><c> church,</c> 00:45:10.599 --> 00:45:13.039 various<00:45:10.820><c> wars</c><00:45:11.340><c> enter</c><00:45:11.860><c> in</c><00:45:12.219><c> the</c><00:45:12.360><c> land,</c> 00:45:13.139 --> 00:45:14.539 not<00:45:13.500><c> sparing</c><00:45:13.920><c> the</c><00:45:14.239><c> flock,</c> 00:45:14.840 --> 00:45:18.280 also<00:45:15.420><c> of</c><00:45:15.679><c> their</c><00:45:15.880><c> own</c><00:45:16.260><c> source,</c><00:45:16.880><c> that</c><00:45:17.039><c> man</c><00:45:17.440><c> arises,</c> 00:45:18.280 --> 00:45:23.159 speaking<00:45:19.159><c> to</c><00:45:19.480><c> the</c><00:45:19.639><c> person,</c><00:45:20.420><c> withdrawing</c><00:45:21.139><c> himself</c><00:45:21.639><c> from</c><00:45:21.940><c> the</c><00:45:22.659><c> flock.</c> 00:45:28.059 --> 00:45:31.639 So<00:45:28.659><c> we're</c><00:45:28.880><c> told</c><00:45:29.260><c> that</c><00:45:29.880><c> the</c><00:45:30.340><c> spiritual</c><00:45:30.840><c> wolves</c><00:45:31.099><c> will</c><00:45:31.360><c> devour</c> 00:45:31.639 --> 00:45:32.760 the<00:45:31.900><c> faith,</c> 00:45:33.159 --> 00:45:35.539 they'll<00:45:33.300><c> devour</c><00:45:33.599><c> the</c><00:45:33.860><c> flock</c><00:45:34.000><c> for</c><00:45:34.159><c> their</c><00:45:34.360><c> own</c><00:45:34.579><c> purposes,</c> 00:45:37.199 --> 00:45:39.159 they'll<00:45:37.519><c> enter</c><00:45:37.699><c> in</c><00:45:37.840><c> from</c><00:45:38.000><c> the</c><00:45:38.179><c> outside,</c> 00:45:40.119 --> 00:45:43.559 they'll<00:45:40.380><c> come</c><00:45:40.579><c> from</c><00:45:40.800><c> within,</c><00:45:41.559><c> from</c><00:45:41.860><c> without</c><00:45:42.239><c> and</c><00:45:42.440><c> from</c><00:45:42.699><c> within,</c> 00:45:43.980 --> 00:45:47.199 they'll<00:45:44.500><c> be</c><00:45:44.619><c> motivated</c><00:45:44.980><c> by</c><00:45:45.239><c> pride</c><00:45:45.500><c> to</c><00:45:45.719><c> seek</c><00:45:45.920><c> a</c><00:45:46.139><c> following</c><00:45:46.420><c> for</c> 00:45:47.199 --> 00:45:48.460 personal<00:45:47.559><c> gain.</c> 00:45:49.639 --> 00:45:52.079 As<00:45:49.860><c> the</c><00:45:50.039><c> picture</c><00:45:50.239><c> began</c><00:45:50.539><c> to</c><00:45:50.679><c> focus</c><00:45:51.079><c> just</c><00:45:51.400><c> a</c><00:45:51.639><c> little</c><00:45:51.880><c> bit,</c> 00:45:52.219 --> 00:45:53.739 you<00:45:52.219><c> know,</c><00:45:52.440><c> it</c><00:45:52.539><c> started</c><00:45:52.539><c> to</c><00:45:52.800><c> focus</c><00:45:53.199><c> on</c><00:45:53.360><c> that</c><00:45:53.539><c> picture,</c> 00:45:53.780 --> 00:45:55.119 and<00:45:53.860><c> it's</c><00:45:53.980><c> kind</c><00:45:54.159><c> of</c><00:45:54.320><c> blurry,</c> 00:45:55.320 --> 00:46:00.519 so<00:45:55.800><c> when</c><00:45:56.059><c> you</c><00:45:56.239><c> think</c><00:45:56.400><c> of</c><00:45:57.840><c> the</c><00:45:58.599><c> characteristics</c><00:45:59.579><c> of</c><00:45:59.800><c> the</c><00:45:59.940><c> apostasy,</c> 00:46:00.800 --> 00:46:02.679 spiritual<00:46:01.260><c> wolves</c><00:46:01.579><c> devour</c><00:46:01.960><c> the</c><00:46:02.199><c> faith,</c> 00:46:03.119 --> 00:46:06.599 entering<00:46:03.300><c> in</c><00:46:04.900><c> from</c><00:46:05.059><c> the</c><00:46:05.219><c> outside,</c><00:46:05.679><c> coming</c><00:46:05.940><c> from</c><00:46:06.219><c> within,</c> 00:46:06.940 --> 00:46:10.340 devouring<00:46:07.300><c> the</c><00:46:07.559><c> flock</c><00:46:07.739><c> for</c><00:46:07.980><c> their</c><00:46:09.460><c> own</c><00:46:09.599><c> reasons</c><00:46:09.980><c> and</c><00:46:10.199><c> their</c> 00:46:10.340 --> 00:46:11.300 own<00:46:10.539><c> gain.</c> 00:46:13.960 --> 00:46:16.579 Doesn't<00:46:14.500><c> look</c><00:46:14.719><c> like</c><00:46:14.960><c> a</c><00:46:15.099><c> sheep</c><00:46:15.239><c> to</c><00:46:15.440><c> me.</c> 00:46:17.059 --> 00:46:18.400 Matthew<00:46:17.159><c> had</c><00:46:17.360><c> some</c><00:46:17.539><c> thoughts.</c> 00:46:18.599 --> 00:46:19.900 Your<00:46:18.800><c> turn.</c> 00:46:20.639 --> 00:46:22.219 Matthew<00:46:21.179><c> 17.</c> 00:46:22.699 --> 00:46:24.420 They<00:46:22.900><c> were</c><00:46:23.019><c> a</c><00:46:23.199><c> false</c><00:46:23.460><c> prophet,</c> 00:46:24.780 --> 00:46:27.400 which<00:46:25.019><c> tells</c><00:46:25.239><c> you</c><00:46:25.579><c> in</c><00:46:25.920><c> sheep's</c><00:46:26.500><c> clothing,</c> 00:46:27.539 --> 00:46:30.079 but<00:46:27.659><c> inwardly</c><00:46:28.400><c> they</c><00:46:28.559><c> are</c><00:46:28.760><c> rebelling</c><00:46:29.219><c> wolves.</c> 00:46:33.219 --> 00:46:34.059 More<00:46:33.400><c> of</c><00:46:33.519><c> the</c><00:46:33.639><c> same.</c> 00:46:34.500 --> 00:46:40.599 The<00:46:34.719><c> same</c><00:46:34.920><c> thoughts</c><00:46:35.159><c> apply</c><00:46:35.559><c> to</c><00:46:37.380><c> what</c><00:46:39.340><c> we</c><00:46:39.579><c> said</c><00:46:39.679><c> on</c><00:46:39.900><c> the</c><00:46:40.000><c> last</c><00:46:40.199><c> slide.</c> 00:46:40.940 --> 00:46:42.320 It's<00:46:41.219><c> reinforced.</c> 00:46:42.760 --> 00:46:44.260 More<00:46:43.320><c> warnings.</c> 00:46:44.280 --> 00:46:45.119 Robin? 00:46:46.699 --> 00:46:49.800 For<00:46:47.260><c> when</c><00:46:47.539><c> they</c><00:46:47.820><c> speak</c><00:46:48.159><c> great</c><00:46:48.480><c> schooling</c><00:46:48.780><c> words</c><00:46:49.139><c> of</c><00:46:49.440><c> vanity,</c> 00:46:50.119 --> 00:46:51.980 and<00:46:50.280><c> words</c><00:46:50.559><c> of</c><00:46:50.739><c> the</c><00:46:50.880><c> most</c><00:46:51.039><c> of</c><00:46:51.340><c> the</c><00:46:51.519><c> flesh,</c> 00:46:52.380 --> 00:46:53.219 we<00:46:52.500><c> must</c><00:46:52.780><c> want</c><00:46:53.039><c> them,</c> 00:46:53.659 --> 00:46:56.719 those<00:46:54.059><c> that</c><00:46:54.320><c> were</c><00:46:54.599><c> clean</c><00:46:54.780><c> escape</c><00:46:55.239><c> from</c><00:46:55.519><c> them</c><00:46:55.639><c> who</c><00:46:55.880><c> live</c><00:46:56.059><c> in</c><00:46:56.340><c> error.</c> 00:46:57.179 --> 00:46:58.619 While<00:46:57.400><c> they</c><00:46:57.679><c> promise</c><00:46:58.019><c> them</c><00:46:58.219><c> liberty,</c> 00:46:58.960 --> 00:47:01.699 they<00:46:59.079><c> themselves</c><00:46:59.619><c> are</c><00:46:59.820><c> the</c><00:46:59.980><c> servants</c><00:47:00.239><c> of</c><00:47:00.579><c> corruption.</c> 00:47:01.800 --> 00:47:04.860 For<00:47:01.900><c> a</c><00:47:02.099><c> human</c><00:47:02.320><c> man</c><00:47:02.599><c> is</c><00:47:02.820><c> overcome</c><00:47:03.460><c> by</c><00:47:03.900><c> the</c><00:47:04.079><c> chains</c><00:47:04.340><c> he</c><00:47:04.659><c> brought</c> 00:47:04.860 --> 00:47:05.780 and<00:47:05.119><c> wandered.</c> 00:47:05.780 --> 00:47:16.139 So<00:47:06.239><c> they</c><00:47:13.019><c> appeal</c><00:47:13.320><c> to</c><00:47:13.519><c> the</c><00:47:13.659><c> lusts</c><00:47:14.420><c> of</c><00:47:14.579><c> the</c><00:47:14.739><c> brethren</c><00:47:15.000><c> and</c><00:47:15.219><c> sisters.</c> 00:47:16.460 --> 00:47:21.179 They<00:47:16.679><c> promised</c><00:47:16.960><c> an</c><00:47:17.199><c> easy</c><00:47:17.599><c> way</c><00:47:17.920><c> to</c><00:47:19.460><c> enter</c><00:47:19.940><c> in</c><00:47:20.119><c> in</c><00:47:20.300><c> the</c><00:47:20.340><c> name</c><00:47:20.559><c> of</c> 00:47:21.179 --> 00:47:22.599 liberty,<00:47:21.480><c> in</c><00:47:21.719><c> quotes.</c> 00:47:24.579 --> 00:47:27.739 The<00:47:24.820><c> serpent</c><00:47:25.059><c> said,</c><00:47:25.500><c> thou</c><00:47:25.679><c> shalt</c><00:47:25.920><c> not</c><00:47:26.179><c> surely</c><00:47:26.519><c> die.</c> 00:47:29.920 --> 00:47:33.699 The<00:47:30.199><c> same</c><00:47:30.440><c> doctrine</c><00:47:30.760><c> is</c><00:47:30.880><c> being</c><00:47:31.119><c> preached</c><00:47:31.380><c> by</c><00:47:31.679><c> the</c><00:47:32.900><c> false</c><00:47:33.260><c> apostles.</c> 00:47:33.800 --> 00:47:35.239 They<00:47:34.059><c> stole</c><00:47:34.260><c> the</c><00:47:34.480><c> vision.</c> 00:47:35.280 --> 00:47:35.760 They<00:47:35.519><c> took</c><00:47:35.760><c> away</c><00:47:35.760><c> the</c><00:47:35.760><c> faith.</c> 00:47:35.760 --> 00:47:38.159 They<00:47:35.920><c> took</c><00:47:35.920><c> away</c><00:47:35.920><c> the</c><00:47:36.099><c> joy</c><00:47:36.300><c> that</c><00:47:36.400><c> was</c><00:47:36.639><c> set</c><00:47:36.760><c> before</c><00:47:37.079><c> them.</c> 00:47:38.340 --> 00:47:40.699 They<00:47:38.460><c> began</c><00:47:38.719><c> to</c><00:47:38.920><c> believe</c><00:47:39.059><c> that</c><00:47:39.219><c> the</c><00:47:39.340><c> kingdom</c><00:47:39.559><c> was</c><00:47:40.139><c> here</c><00:47:40.400><c> and</c><00:47:40.559><c> now,</c> 00:47:40.739 --> 00:47:43.400 and<00:47:40.780><c> they</c><00:47:40.920><c> were</c><00:47:41.099><c> part</c><00:47:41.300><c> of</c><00:47:41.480><c> it.</c> 00:47:47.559 --> 00:47:48.940 More<00:47:48.000><c> warnings.</c> 00:47:49.539 --> 00:47:50.400 Danny? 00:47:52.420 --> 00:47:54.900 That<00:47:52.679><c> no</c><00:47:52.880><c> man</c><00:47:53.019><c> deceive</c><00:47:53.360><c> you</c><00:47:53.579><c> by</c><00:47:53.860><c> any</c><00:47:54.099><c> means,</c> 00:47:54.920 --> 00:47:56.039 that<00:47:55.059><c> they</c><00:47:55.300><c> shall</c><00:47:55.480><c> not</c><00:47:55.840><c> come,</c> 00:47:56.260 --> 00:47:58.460 except<00:47:56.440><c> that</c><00:47:56.579><c> from</c><00:47:56.820><c> a</c><00:47:57.019><c> falling</c><00:47:57.199><c> way</c><00:47:57.460><c> first,</c> 00:47:58.500 --> 00:47:59.860 that<00:47:58.579><c> man</c><00:47:58.920><c> of</c><00:47:59.000><c> sin</c><00:47:59.119><c> be</c><00:47:59.320><c> revealed,</c> 00:48:00.079 --> 00:48:01.280 some<00:48:00.239><c> tradition,</c> 00:48:01.400 --> 00:48:04.019 who<00:48:01.539><c> oppose</c><00:48:01.800><c> it</c><00:48:02.059><c> and</c><00:48:02.260><c> exalted</c><00:48:02.519><c> himself</c><00:48:03.000><c> above</c><00:48:03.340><c> all</c><00:48:03.659><c> that</c><00:48:03.820><c> is</c> 00:48:04.019 --> 00:48:04.719 called<00:48:04.239><c> God,</c> 00:48:04.719 --> 00:48:06.320 for<00:48:05.239><c> it</c><00:48:05.300><c> is</c><00:48:05.480><c> worshiped,</c> 00:48:06.380 --> 00:48:09.840 so<00:48:06.519><c> that</c><00:48:07.420><c> he</c><00:48:07.639><c> as</c><00:48:07.880><c> God</c><00:48:08.400><c> sit</c><00:48:08.820><c> in</c><00:48:08.980><c> the</c><00:48:09.139><c> temple</c><00:48:09.340><c> of</c><00:48:09.460><c> God,</c> 00:48:10.119 --> 00:48:11.780 showing<00:48:10.260><c> himself</c><00:48:10.659><c> that</c><00:48:10.860><c> he</c><00:48:10.960><c> is</c><00:48:11.219><c> God,</c> 00:48:12.059 --> 00:48:15.039 as<00:48:12.239><c> found</c><00:48:12.420><c> in</c><00:48:12.539><c> 2nd</c><00:48:12.780><c> Thessalonians</c><00:48:13.400><c> 2</c><00:48:13.679><c> verses</c><00:48:13.920><c> 3</c><00:48:14.260><c> and</c><00:48:14.380><c> 4.</c> 00:48:17.940 --> 00:48:22.059 So<00:48:18.619><c> the</c><00:48:18.900><c> apostasy</c><00:48:19.400><c> is</c><00:48:20.159><c> gathering</c><00:48:20.699><c> steam</c><00:48:21.059><c> and</c><00:48:21.480><c> cranking</c><00:48:21.920><c> up</c> 00:48:22.059 --> 00:48:23.940 its<00:48:23.019><c> efforts.</c> 00:48:25.440 --> 00:48:28.360 It<00:48:26.119><c> is</c><00:48:26.360><c> losing</c><00:48:26.679><c> the</c><00:48:27.460><c> vision.</c> 00:48:28.500 --> 00:48:30.280 It<00:48:28.840><c> is</c><00:48:28.940><c> losing</c><00:48:29.320><c> direction.</c> 00:48:32.239 --> 00:48:33.719 We're<00:48:32.719><c> going</c><00:48:32.800><c> to</c><00:48:32.860><c> see</c><00:48:33.019><c> that</c><00:48:33.239><c> expression,</c> 00:48:33.739 --> 00:48:37.300 the<00:48:33.920><c> man</c><00:48:34.119><c> of</c><00:48:34.360><c> sin,</c><00:48:35.579><c> in</c><00:48:35.719><c> some</c><00:48:36.000><c> depth</c><00:48:36.420><c> tomorrow,</c> 00:48:37.500 --> 00:48:39.000 tomorrow<00:48:37.739><c> morning's</c><00:48:38.159><c> first</c><00:48:38.400><c> class,</c> 00:48:39.219 --> 00:48:42.139 and<00:48:39.940><c> we'll</c><00:48:40.739><c> get</c><00:48:40.900><c> a</c><00:48:41.059><c> peek</c><00:48:41.219><c> ahead.</c> 00:48:42.320 --> 00:48:44.860 The<00:48:42.539><c> man</c><00:48:42.780><c> of</c><00:48:42.980><c> sin</c><00:48:43.099><c> is</c><00:48:43.320><c> not</c><00:48:43.639><c> a</c><00:48:43.920><c> particular</c><00:48:44.380><c> man,</c> 00:48:45.300 --> 00:48:48.460 but<00:48:45.480><c> from</c><00:48:45.699><c> time</c><00:48:45.900><c> to</c><00:48:46.079><c> time,</c><00:48:46.639><c> a</c><00:48:46.780><c> man</c><00:48:47.000><c> fills</c><00:48:47.300><c> that</c><00:48:47.599><c> office.</c> 00:48:50.059 --> 00:48:53.420 The<00:48:50.539><c> man</c><00:48:50.780><c> of</c><00:48:50.960><c> sin</c><00:48:51.139><c> principle</c><00:48:51.699><c> that</c><00:48:52.039><c> we'll</c><00:48:52.219><c> see</c><00:48:52.800><c> tomorrow</c><00:48:53.199><c> in</c> 00:48:53.420 --> 00:48:54.760 some<00:48:53.599><c> depth,</c> 00:48:56.099 --> 00:48:58.039 it's<00:48:56.579><c> a</c><00:48:56.719><c> system</c><00:48:57.079><c> and</c><00:48:57.340><c> an</c><00:48:57.559><c> office,</c> 00:48:58.039 --> 00:48:59.820 and<00:48:58.739><c> from</c><00:48:58.900><c> time</c><00:48:59.199><c> to</c><00:48:59.340><c> time,</c> 00:49:00.039 --> 00:49:03.119 a<00:49:00.139><c> particular</c><00:49:00.639><c> person</c><00:49:01.219><c> may</c><00:49:01.719><c> fill</c><00:49:01.940><c> those</c><00:49:02.199><c> shoes.</c> 00:49:03.219 --> 00:49:05.219 The<00:49:03.579><c> initial</c><00:49:04.199><c> man</c><00:49:04.860><c> of</c><00:49:05.079><c> sin,</c> 00:49:05.260 --> 00:49:09.300 the<00:49:05.420><c> great</c><00:49:05.659><c> red</c><00:49:05.900><c> dragon</c><00:49:06.300><c> that</c><00:49:07.719><c> the</c><00:49:07.900><c> woman</c><00:49:08.199><c> was</c><00:49:08.719><c> with</c><00:49:08.960><c> child</c> 00:49:09.300 --> 00:49:10.900 and<00:49:09.460><c> about</c><00:49:09.699><c> to</c><00:49:09.880><c> give</c><00:49:10.059><c> birth,</c> 00:49:10.960 --> 00:49:13.340 that<00:49:11.219><c> first</c><00:49:11.800><c> person</c><00:49:12.179><c> was</c><00:49:12.739><c> Constantine,</c> 00:49:13.460 --> 00:49:15.179 which<00:49:13.599><c> we'll</c><00:49:13.780><c> see</c><00:49:13.980><c> tomorrow,</c> 00:49:15.599 --> 00:49:18.960 and<00:49:15.940><c> Constantine</c><00:49:16.440><c> was</c><00:49:16.739><c> the</c><00:49:16.960><c> initial</c><00:49:17.480><c> man</c><00:49:17.920><c> of</c><00:49:18.179><c> sin,</c> 00:49:19.159 --> 00:49:21.699 but<00:49:19.500><c> then</c><00:49:19.739><c> from</c><00:49:20.039><c> Constantine</c><00:49:20.659><c> evolved</c><00:49:21.059><c> a</c><00:49:21.280><c> system</c> 00:49:21.699 --> 00:49:24.820 that<00:49:22.500><c> had</c><00:49:22.920><c> many</c><00:49:23.280><c> different</c><00:49:23.659><c> faces</c><00:49:24.039><c> in</c><00:49:24.280><c> it,</c> 00:49:24.820 --> 00:49:28.219 but<00:49:25.300><c> the</c><00:49:26.059><c> individual</c><00:49:26.719><c> at</c><00:49:27.219><c> any</c><00:49:27.440><c> particular</c><00:49:27.880><c> time</c> 00:49:28.219 --> 00:49:31.320 was<00:49:28.539><c> the</c><00:49:29.260><c> man</c><00:49:29.500><c> of</c><00:49:29.619><c> sin,</c><00:49:29.840><c> the</c><00:49:29.940><c> son</c><00:49:30.179><c> of</c><00:49:30.340><c> perdition.</c> 00:49:34.039 --> 00:49:35.880 What<00:49:34.559><c> system</c><00:49:34.900><c> can</c><00:49:35.119><c> you</c><00:49:35.260><c> think</c><00:49:35.519><c> of</c> 00:49:35.880 --> 00:49:39.420 that<00:49:36.179><c> someone</c><00:49:36.619><c> claims</c><00:49:37.059><c> to</c><00:49:37.500><c> have</c><00:49:37.679><c> a</c><00:49:37.780><c> direct</c><00:49:38.380><c> connection</c><00:49:38.980><c> with</c><00:49:39.159><c> God,</c> 00:49:39.579 --> 00:49:41.380 speak<00:49:39.719><c> for</c><00:49:39.940><c> God,</c><00:49:40.260><c> can</c><00:49:40.360><c> make</c><00:49:40.579><c> no</c><00:49:40.840><c> error,</c> 00:49:41.699 --> 00:49:44.659 on<00:49:41.840><c> matters</c><00:49:42.099><c> of</c><00:49:42.340><c> faith</c><00:49:42.539><c> and</c><00:49:42.739><c> morals</c><00:49:43.000><c> is</c><00:49:43.320><c> infallible?</c> 00:49:51.820 --> 00:49:54.780 On<00:49:52.260><c> the</c><00:49:52.699><c> ex</c><00:49:52.840><c>-cathedra.</c> 00:49:55.199 --> 00:49:58.719 We<00:49:55.380><c> went</c><00:49:55.960><c> to,</c><00:49:57.760><c> a</c><00:49:57.960><c> few</c><00:49:58.139><c> years</c><00:49:58.500><c> ago,</c> 00:49:58.840 --> 00:50:00.519 I<00:49:58.840><c> had</c><00:49:59.159><c> to</c><00:49:59.380><c> go</c><00:49:59.500><c> to</c><00:49:59.599><c> Italy</c><00:49:59.880><c> on</c><00:50:00.119><c> business,</c> 00:50:00.980 --> 00:50:03.480 and<00:50:01.119><c> it</c><00:50:01.139><c> was</c><00:50:01.280><c> when</c><00:50:01.639><c> TWA</c><00:50:02.019><c> was</c><00:50:02.280><c> getting</c><00:50:02.539><c> bombed.</c> 00:50:03.780 --> 00:50:07.659 Gene<00:50:03.880><c> says,</c><00:50:04.099><c> you're</c><00:50:04.340><c> going</c><00:50:04.559><c> where,</c><00:50:05.699><c> what,</c><00:50:06.739><c> we?</c> 00:50:07.719 --> 00:50:08.559 I<00:50:07.860><c> said,</c><00:50:08.159><c> we?</c> 00:50:08.820 --> 00:50:09.900 And<00:50:08.960><c> I</c><00:50:09.079><c> said,</c><00:50:09.420><c> don't</c><00:50:09.699><c> worry.</c> 00:50:09.960 --> 00:50:12.099 I<00:50:10.079><c> said,</c><00:50:10.159><c> I've</c><00:50:10.360><c> got</c><00:50:10.460><c> an</c><00:50:10.659><c> airline</c><00:50:10.920><c> that</c><00:50:11.159><c> won't</c><00:50:11.380><c> bother</c><00:50:11.639><c> us</c><00:50:11.880><c> a</c><00:50:11.960><c> bit.</c> 00:50:12.119 --> 00:50:12.940 She<00:50:12.300><c> said,</c><00:50:12.480><c> which</c><00:50:12.780><c> one?</c> 00:50:13.059 --> 00:50:14.019 I<00:50:13.219><c> said,</c><00:50:13.460><c> TWA.</c> 00:50:14.139 --> 00:50:15.579 They're<00:50:14.380><c> not</c><00:50:14.559><c> going</c><00:50:14.679><c> to</c><00:50:14.800><c> bother</c><00:50:14.940><c> us.</c> 00:50:16.000 --> 00:50:19.059 So<00:50:16.400><c> we</c><00:50:16.719><c> went</c><00:50:16.940><c> to</c><00:50:17.099><c> Italy</c><00:50:17.300><c> right</c><00:50:17.579><c> in</c><00:50:17.719><c> the</c><00:50:17.800><c> middle</c><00:50:17.940><c> of</c><00:50:18.119><c> all</c><00:50:18.400><c> that.</c> 00:50:19.079 --> 00:50:20.400 We<00:50:19.320><c> were</c><00:50:19.460><c> there</c><00:50:19.579><c> on</c><00:50:19.739><c> a</c><00:50:19.900><c> Palm</c><00:50:20.099><c> Sunday,</c> 00:50:20.400 --> 00:50:24.239 so<00:50:20.619><c> I</c><00:50:20.719><c> figured</c><00:50:20.960><c> I'd</c><00:50:21.179><c> better</c><00:50:21.320><c> go</c><00:50:21.559><c> down</c><00:50:21.880><c> and</c><00:50:22.900><c> see</c><00:50:23.480><c> what</c><00:50:23.639><c> was</c><00:50:23.820><c> going</c><00:50:24.039><c> on.</c> 00:50:24.239 --> 00:50:26.760 So<00:50:24.440><c> we're</c><00:50:24.579><c> at</c><00:50:24.739><c> St.</c><00:50:25.079><c> Peter's</c><00:50:25.340><c> and</c><00:50:25.500><c> walking</c><00:50:25.659><c> around</c><00:50:25.980><c> there,</c> 00:50:26.820 --> 00:50:29.320 and<00:50:26.940><c> one</c><00:50:27.019><c> of</c><00:50:27.179><c> the</c><00:50:27.320><c> cardinals</c><00:50:27.599><c> with</c><00:50:27.780><c> his</c><00:50:27.940><c> red</c><00:50:28.219><c> hat</c><00:50:28.400><c> was</c><00:50:29.039><c> talking</c> 00:50:29.320 --> 00:50:30.300 in<00:50:29.579><c> Latin.</c> 00:50:30.420 --> 00:50:33.119 And<00:50:30.639><c> I</c><00:50:30.719><c> said,</c><00:50:30.940><c> Gene,</c><00:50:31.679><c> that</c><00:50:32.039><c> preacher</c><00:50:32.320><c> with</c><00:50:32.500><c> the</c><00:50:32.619><c> funny</c><00:50:32.800><c> red</c> 00:50:33.119 --> 00:50:33.679 hat<00:50:33.239><c> down</c><00:50:33.480><c> there</c> 00:50:33.679 --> 00:50:35.400 is<00:50:33.860><c> just</c><00:50:34.079><c> not</c><00:50:34.260><c> going</c><00:50:34.360><c> to</c><00:50:34.440><c> get</c><00:50:34.559><c> much</c><00:50:34.800><c> of</c><00:50:34.980><c> a</c><00:50:35.139><c> collection.</c> 00:50:35.500 --> 00:50:36.980 If<00:50:35.639><c> he</c><00:50:35.840><c> doesn't</c><00:50:36.039><c> learn</c><00:50:36.199><c> to</c><00:50:36.440><c> talk</c><00:50:36.659><c> plainer,</c> 00:50:36.980 --> 00:50:39.079 and<00:50:37.139><c> she</c><00:50:37.300><c> said,</c><00:50:37.699><c> out,</c><00:50:38.539><c> get</c><00:50:38.820><c> out.</c> 00:50:39.460 --> 00:50:42.340 So<00:50:39.860><c> I</c><00:50:40.460><c> thought</c><00:50:40.559><c> that</c><00:50:40.719><c> was</c><00:50:41.380><c> terribly</c><00:50:41.840><c> humorous,</c> 00:50:42.340 --> 00:50:46.800 but<00:50:42.719><c> she,</c><00:50:44.739><c> as</c><00:50:44.880><c> is</c><00:50:45.079><c> often</c><00:50:45.260><c> the</c><00:50:45.519><c> case,</c><00:50:45.699><c> I</c><00:50:45.920><c> hear</c><00:50:46.099><c> the</c><00:50:46.300><c> voice</c><00:50:46.519><c> of</c> 00:50:46.800 --> 00:50:48.000 reason,<00:50:47.119><c> you</c><00:50:47.179><c> know.</c> 00:50:49.119 --> 00:50:51.780 So<00:50:49.619><c> I'm</c><00:50:50.119><c> glad</c><00:50:50.260><c> we</c><00:50:50.420><c> got</c><00:50:50.579><c> to</c><00:50:50.780><c> see</c><00:50:50.940><c> that.</c> 00:50:53.800 --> 00:50:57.340 It<00:50:54.300><c> was</c><00:50:54.800><c> quite</c><00:50:55.460><c> an</c><00:50:55.699><c> impression</c><00:50:56.059><c> on</c><00:50:56.320><c> us.</c> 00:50:58.780 --> 00:51:02.199 Had<00:50:58.900><c> an</c><00:50:59.039><c> occasion</c><00:50:59.340><c> to</c><00:50:59.380><c> go</c><00:50:59.539><c> to</c><00:50:59.699><c> Mexico</c><00:51:00.000><c> City,</c><00:51:00.480><c> another</c><00:51:00.800><c> business</c><00:51:01.239><c> trip.</c> 00:51:04.360 --> 00:51:06.039 And<00:51:04.539><c> what</c><00:51:04.619><c> was</c><00:51:04.780><c> the</c><00:51:04.920><c> main</c><00:51:05.099><c> temple?</c> 00:51:06.579 --> 00:51:08.880 There's<00:51:07.000><c> not</c><00:51:07.219><c> temple,</c><00:51:08.320><c> a</c><00:51:08.559><c> cathedral.</c> 00:51:08.880 --> 00:51:14.500 And<00:51:09.820><c> the</c><00:51:11.880><c> supplicants</c><00:51:12.639><c> crawl</c><00:51:12.980><c> on</c><00:51:13.179><c> their</c><00:51:13.380><c> knees</c><00:51:13.679><c> on</c><00:51:13.920><c> these</c><00:51:14.199><c> rocks</c> 00:51:14.500 --> 00:51:17.199 for<00:51:14.739><c> maybe</c><00:51:16.059><c> 300</c><00:51:16.659><c> feet,</c> 00:51:17.480 --> 00:51:21.900 and<00:51:17.539><c> they</c><00:51:17.760><c> pause</c><00:51:18.159><c> and,</c><00:51:19.199><c> you</c><00:51:19.340><c> know,</c><00:51:19.679><c> and</c><00:51:19.900><c> recite</c><00:51:20.159><c> the</c><00:51:21.519><c> rosary,</c> 00:51:21.900 --> 00:51:22.920 I<00:51:22.039><c> guess.</c> 00:51:23.420 --> 00:51:27.360 And<00:51:23.739><c> one</c><00:51:24.360><c> of</c><00:51:24.480><c> my</c><00:51:24.719><c> friends</c><00:51:25.360><c> that</c><00:51:25.539><c> I</c><00:51:25.679><c> did</c><00:51:25.800><c> business</c><00:51:26.139><c> down</c><00:51:26.340><c> there</c><00:51:26.599><c> said,</c> 00:51:27.800 --> 00:51:30.539 well,<00:51:28.019><c> he</c><00:51:28.159><c> said,</c><00:51:28.400><c> it's</c><00:51:28.500><c> good</c><00:51:28.719><c> that</c><00:51:28.960><c> you</c><00:51:30.039><c> saw</c><00:51:30.300><c> that,</c> 00:51:30.539 --> 00:51:34.500 because<00:51:30.900><c> the</c><00:51:31.079><c> Virgin</c><00:51:31.300><c> of</c><00:51:31.480><c> Guadalupe</c><00:51:31.980><c> is</c><00:51:32.880><c> a</c><00:51:33.280><c> patron</c><00:51:33.800><c> saint</c><00:51:34.119><c> of,</c> 00:51:34.500 --> 00:51:36.679 saintess<00:51:35.079><c> of</c><00:51:36.079><c> the</c><00:51:36.300><c> Mexicans.</c> 00:51:36.679 --> 00:51:40.119 And<00:51:36.820><c> he</c><00:51:36.980><c> said,</c><00:51:37.780><c> there</c><00:51:38.019><c> are</c><00:51:38.260><c> two</c><00:51:38.420><c> solutions</c><00:51:38.920><c> to</c><00:51:39.139><c> Mexico's</c><00:51:39.760><c> problem,</c> 00:51:40.579 --> 00:51:43.079 the<00:51:40.860><c> practical</c><00:51:41.199><c> one,</c><00:51:41.980><c> the</c><00:51:42.219><c> miraculous</c><00:51:42.760><c> one.</c> 00:51:43.099 --> 00:51:44.599 Let<00:51:43.320><c> me</c><00:51:43.320><c> see</c><00:51:43.400><c> if</c><00:51:43.519><c> I</c><00:51:43.559><c> can</c><00:51:43.639><c> get</c><00:51:43.699><c> it</c><00:51:43.900><c> straight.</c> 00:51:45.679 --> 00:51:49.119 The<00:51:45.920><c> practical</c><00:51:46.400><c> one,</c><00:51:47.739><c> the</c><00:51:47.940><c> Virgin</c><00:51:48.179><c> of</c><00:51:48.340><c> Guadalupe</c><00:51:48.900><c> will</c> 00:51:49.119 --> 00:51:49.739 personally<00:51:49.500><c> appear</c> 00:51:49.739 --> 00:51:52.119 to<00:51:49.920><c> every</c><00:51:50.139><c> Mexican</c><00:51:50.500><c> family</c><00:51:50.860><c> and</c><00:51:51.039><c> give</c><00:51:51.139><c> them</c><00:51:51.340><c> a</c><00:51:51.440><c> million</c><00:51:51.699><c> pesos.</c> 00:51:52.179 --> 00:51:53.440 That's<00:51:52.599><c> the</c><00:51:52.699><c> practical</c><00:51:53.059><c> one.</c> 00:51:53.719 --> 00:51:56.659 The<00:51:53.980><c> miraculous</c><00:51:54.519><c> one,</c><00:51:55.079><c> that</c><00:51:55.260><c> every</c><00:51:55.480><c> Mexican</c><00:51:55.800><c> will</c><00:51:56.000><c> work</c><00:51:56.300><c> hard</c> 00:51:56.659 --> 00:51:59.199 and<00:51:57.039><c> apply</c><00:51:57.280><c> himself</c><00:51:57.679><c> and</c><00:51:57.900><c> save</c><00:51:58.139><c> his</c><00:51:58.380><c> buddy</c> 00:51:59.699 --> 00:52:03.099 and<00:52:00.219><c> correct</c><00:52:00.659><c> their</c><00:52:00.980><c> economy</c><00:52:01.340><c> through</c><00:52:02.139><c> vigorous</c><00:52:02.699><c> efforts.</c> 00:52:03.099 --> 00:52:08.039 And<00:52:04.000><c> that</c><00:52:05.239><c> was</c><00:52:05.940><c> actually</c> 00:52:11.059 --> 00:52:13.380 Senor<00:52:11.579><c> Menchaca's</c><00:52:12.099><c> humorous</c><00:52:12.800><c> observation</c> 00:52:13.380 --> 00:52:16.300 on<00:52:14.079><c> some</c><00:52:14.440><c> of</c><00:52:14.699><c> the</c><00:52:16.039><c> opportunities</c> 00:52:16.659 --> 00:52:18.320 it<00:52:16.940><c> faces,</c><00:52:17.280><c> our</c><00:52:17.400><c> neighbor</c><00:52:17.659><c> to</c><00:52:17.840><c> the</c><00:52:18.039><c> south.</c> 00:52:18.480 --> 00:52:19.300 They're<00:52:18.679><c> good</c><00:52:18.840><c> people.</c> 00:52:19.719 --> 00:52:21.900 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hard</c><00:52:37.659><c> workers.</c> 00:52:38.639 --> 00:52:39.880 They're<00:52:39.239><c> really</c><00:52:39.539><c> bright.</c> 00:52:40.059 --> 00:52:43.579 A<00:52:40.199><c> lot</c><00:52:40.260><c> of</c><00:52:40.380><c> them</c><00:52:40.480><c> are,</c><00:52:42.519><c> a</c><00:52:42.699><c> lot</c><00:52:42.699><c> of</c><00:52:42.840><c> the</c><00:52:42.960><c> ones</c><00:52:43.119><c> we</c><00:52:43.360><c> know,</c> 00:52:43.900 --> 00:52:47.579 they're<00:52:44.179><c> just</c><00:52:44.440><c> intuitive,</c><00:52:45.420><c> they</c><00:52:45.619><c> just</c><00:52:45.780><c> have</c><00:52:45.880><c> this</c><00:52:46.239><c> intuitive</c><00:52:46.559><c> ability.</c> 00:52:47.860 --> 00:52:55.320 But<00:52:48.019><c> they,</c><00:52:52.239><c> the</c><00:52:52.679><c> Catholic</c><00:52:53.059><c> Church</c><00:52:53.400><c> is</c><00:52:53.639><c> so</c><00:52:53.900><c> firmly</c><00:52:54.199><c> established</c> 00:52:55.460 --> 00:52:57.900 in<00:52:56.059><c> Central</c><00:52:56.440><c> and</c><00:52:56.639><c> South</c><00:52:56.880><c> America</c> 00:52:58.219 --> 00:53:00.460 that<00:52:58.659><c> you</c><00:52:59.099><c> just</c><00:52:59.400><c> wonder</c><00:52:59.619><c> if</c><00:52:59.719><c> it</c><00:52:59.880><c> will</c><00:53:00.099><c> ever,</c> 00:53:00.920 --> 00:53:02.820 well,<00:53:01.159><c> yeah,</c><00:53:01.300><c> it'll</c><00:53:01.480><c> get</c><00:53:01.719><c> straightened</c><00:53:01.980><c> out</c><00:53:02.079><c> and</c><00:53:02.179><c> we</c><00:53:02.340><c> know</c><00:53:02.519><c> how.</c> 00:53:03.000 --> 00:53:04.119 It<00:53:03.199><c> will</c><00:53:03.340><c> get</c><00:53:03.639><c> straightened</c><00:53:03.920><c> out.</c> 00:53:04.420 --> 00:53:09.099 I've<00:53:04.800><c> remarked</c><00:53:05.039><c> many</c><00:53:05.280><c> times,</c><00:53:06.019><c> it's</c><00:53:06.260><c> a</c><00:53:07.679><c> monument</c><00:53:08.039><c> to</c><00:53:08.599><c> us</c><00:53:08.880><c> men</c> 00:53:09.099 --> 00:53:11.219 because<00:53:09.420><c> if</c><00:53:09.619><c> God</c><00:53:09.840><c> could</c><00:53:10.019><c> build</c><00:53:10.219><c> this</c><00:53:10.460><c> thing</c><00:53:10.559><c> in</c><00:53:10.739><c> six</c><00:53:10.960><c> days</c> 00:53:11.219 --> 00:53:12.639 and<00:53:11.340><c> it's</c><00:53:11.500><c> going</c><00:53:11.579><c> to</c><00:53:11.699><c> take</c><00:53:11.820><c> him</c><00:53:12.000><c> a</c><00:53:12.119><c> thousand</c><00:53:12.380><c> years</c> 00:53:12.639 --> 00:53:15.039 to<00:53:12.880><c> straighten</c><00:53:13.019><c> out</c><00:53:13.239><c> our</c><00:53:13.440><c> mess,</c><00:53:13.639><c> that</c><00:53:13.840><c> ought</c><00:53:14.000><c> to</c><00:53:14.119><c> tell</c><00:53:14.320><c> you</c> 00:53:17.340 --> 00:53:20.800 how<00:53:17.780><c> vigorously</c><00:53:18.219><c> we</c><00:53:18.500><c> have</c><00:53:18.719><c> messed</c><00:53:18.980><c> up</c><00:53:19.579><c> his</c><00:53:20.300><c> handiwork.</c> 00:53:21.179 --> 00:53:25.780 But<00:53:21.619><c> at</c><00:53:22.000><c> any</c><00:53:22.179><c> rate,</c><00:53:24.199><c> we</c><00:53:24.679><c> find</c><00:53:24.860><c> ourselves</c><00:53:25.179><c> here</c><00:53:25.380><c> at</c><00:53:25.480><c> a</c><00:53:25.619><c> point</c> 00:53:25.780 --> 00:53:28.280 to<00:53:26.099><c> summarize</c><00:53:26.519><c> a</c><00:53:26.780><c> bit.</c> 00:53:30.559 --> 00:53:34.360 The<00:53:30.739><c> Presbyters,</c><00:53:31.719><c> leaders,</c><00:53:32.260><c> arranging</c><00:53:32.500><c> brethren,</c><00:53:32.880><c> if</c><00:53:32.980><c> you</c><00:53:33.219><c> will,</c> 00:53:36.320 --> 00:53:38.300 have<00:53:36.460><c> a</c><00:53:36.679><c> principal</c><00:53:36.940><c> duty,</c><00:53:37.260><c> and</c><00:53:37.380><c> that's</c><00:53:37.539><c> to</c><00:53:37.760><c> feed</c><00:53:37.920><c> the</c><00:53:38.119><c> flock</c> 00:53:38.300 --> 00:53:38.860 with<00:53:38.519><c> the</c><00:53:38.679><c> word.</c> 00:53:39.000 --> 00:53:43.280 That<00:53:39.260><c> is</c><00:53:39.719><c> our</c><00:53:40.000><c> duty</c><00:53:40.219><c> and</c><00:53:40.460><c> nothing</c><00:53:40.780><c> else,</c><00:53:41.679><c> nothing</c><00:53:42.039><c> short</c><00:53:42.340><c> of</c><00:53:42.519><c> that.</c> 00:53:44.239 --> 00:53:46.260 We<00:53:44.500><c> were</c><00:53:44.719><c> taught</c><00:53:44.880><c> that</c><00:53:45.099><c> false</c><00:53:45.340><c> leaders</c><00:53:45.619><c> would</c><00:53:45.860><c> arise</c> 00:53:46.260 --> 00:53:48.139 who<00:53:46.420><c> would</c><00:53:46.619><c> abuse</c><00:53:46.820><c> our</c><00:53:47.079><c> office,</c> 00:53:48.760 --> 00:53:52.039 neglect<00:53:49.059><c> our</c><00:53:49.280><c> duty</c><00:53:49.500><c> for</c><00:53:49.820><c> the</c><00:53:50.159><c> lust</c><00:53:50.320><c> of</c><00:53:50.519><c> power</c><00:53:50.920><c> and</c><00:53:51.199><c> money.</c> 00:53:52.659 --> 00:53:54.480 False<00:53:52.960><c> prophets</c><00:53:53.320><c> or</c><00:53:53.519><c> apostles</c><00:53:53.900><c> would</c><00:53:54.139><c> arise</c> 00:53:54.480 --> 00:53:57.440 for<00:53:54.719><c> both</c><00:53:54.980><c> when</c><00:53:55.219><c> within</c><00:53:55.679><c> and</c><00:53:55.900><c> without</c><00:53:56.179><c> the</c><00:53:56.440><c> ecclesia.</c> 00:53:58.280 --> 00:54:04.159 They<00:53:58.639><c> would</c><00:53:58.900><c> lead</c><00:53:59.079><c> the</c><00:53:59.599><c> chaste</c><00:53:59.940><c> virgin</c><00:54:01.099><c> astray,</c> 00:54:04.519 --> 00:54:07.800 impregnate<00:54:05.000><c> her,</c><00:54:05.320><c> as</c><00:54:05.480><c> it</c><00:54:05.659><c> were,</c><00:54:05.940><c> by</c><00:54:06.179><c> teaching</c><00:54:06.519><c> false</c><00:54:06.840><c> doctrine.</c> 00:54:09.539 --> 00:54:12.320 And<00:54:10.019><c> the</c><00:54:10.500><c> culmination</c><00:54:11.019><c> would</c><00:54:11.199><c> be</c><00:54:11.340><c> the</c><00:54:11.579><c> revealing</c><00:54:11.840><c> of</c><00:54:12.019><c> the</c><00:54:12.159><c> man</c> 00:54:12.320 --> 00:54:12.719 of<00:54:12.559><c> sin.</c> 00:54:12.800 --> 00:54:15.420 Remember<00:54:13.199><c> 325</c><00:54:13.980><c> AD,</c><00:54:14.320><c> that's</c><00:54:14.599><c> when</c><00:54:14.719><c> we</c><00:54:14.860><c> get</c><00:54:15.039><c> to</c><00:54:15.239><c> see</c><00:54:15.340><c> him</c> 00:54:15.420 --> 00:54:17.719 for<00:54:15.579><c> the</c><00:54:15.719><c> first</c><00:54:15.980><c> time,</c><00:54:16.800><c> but</c><00:54:16.940><c> it</c><00:54:17.079><c> would</c><00:54:17.280><c> climax,</c> 00:54:17.800 --> 00:54:21.320 so<00:54:17.940><c> this</c><00:54:18.119><c> falling</c><00:54:18.320><c> away</c><00:54:18.659><c> would</c><00:54:19.500><c> reach</c><00:54:19.920><c> a</c><00:54:20.320><c> denouement,</c><00:54:20.739><c> as</c><00:54:20.980><c> it</c><00:54:21.139><c> were,</c> 00:54:21.320 --> 00:54:24.719 with<00:54:21.639><c> the</c><00:54:22.559><c> revealing</c><00:54:23.019><c> of</c><00:54:23.219><c> the</c><00:54:23.320><c> man</c><00:54:23.519><c> of</c><00:54:23.699><c> sin.</c> 00:54:27.739 --> 00:54:30.519 I'll<00:54:28.260><c> read</c><00:54:28.480><c> one.</c><00:54:29.000><c> I'll</c><00:54:29.239><c> read</c><00:54:29.420><c> it</c><00:54:29.619><c> myself.</c> 00:54:31.139 --> 00:54:33.519 My<00:54:31.159><c> people</c><00:54:31.500><c> are</c><00:54:31.679><c> destroyed</c><00:54:32.039><c> for</c><00:54:32.199><c> lack</c><00:54:32.440><c> of</c><00:54:32.659><c> knowledge,</c> 00:54:33.559 --> 00:54:36.000 because<00:54:33.880><c> thou</c><00:54:34.139><c> hast</c><00:54:34.420><c> rejected</c><00:54:34.940><c> knowledge.</c> 00:54:36.119 --> 00:54:39.920 I<00:54:36.360><c> will</c><00:54:36.579><c> also</c><00:54:36.880><c> reject</c><00:54:37.280><c> thee,</c><00:54:38.219><c> that</c><00:54:38.400><c> thou</c><00:54:38.599><c> shalt</c><00:54:38.840><c> be</c><00:54:39.280><c> no</c><00:54:39.659><c> priest</c> 00:54:39.920 --> 00:54:41.039 to<00:54:40.119><c> me.</c> 00:54:41.219 --> 00:54:43.699 Seeing<00:54:41.500><c> that</c><00:54:41.699><c> thou</c><00:54:41.820><c> hast</c><00:54:42.079><c> forgotten</c><00:54:42.400><c> the</c><00:54:42.559><c> law</c><00:54:42.719><c> of</c><00:54:42.900><c> God,</c> 00:54:44.099 --> 00:54:45.559 I<00:54:44.239><c> will</c><00:54:44.460><c> also</c><00:54:44.719><c> forget</c><00:54:44.980><c> my</c><00:54:45.199><c> children.</c> 00:54:45.599 --> 00:54:48.639 So<00:54:45.760><c> that's</c><00:54:46.000><c> a</c><00:54:46.099><c> severe</c><00:54:46.360><c> warning</c><00:54:46.639><c> to</c><00:54:46.840><c> us</c><00:54:47.079><c> as</c><00:54:47.300><c> Christadelphians.</c> 00:54:49.159 --> 00:54:52.059 Bible<00:54:49.639><c> readings</c><00:54:50.059><c> and</c><00:54:50.360><c> study</c><00:54:50.579><c> are</c><00:54:50.699><c> easy</c><00:54:50.980><c> to</c><00:54:51.219><c> forget.</c> 00:54:52.699 --> 00:54:54.719 It's<00:54:52.940><c> so</c><00:54:53.179><c> easy</c><00:54:53.380><c> to</c><00:54:53.579><c> find</c><00:54:53.739><c> something</c><00:54:54.119><c> else</c><00:54:54.340><c> to</c><00:54:54.559><c> do,</c> 00:54:54.739 --> 00:54:58.699 some<00:54:54.960><c> reason</c><00:54:55.239><c> not</c><00:54:55.579><c> to</c><00:54:57.079><c> spend</c><00:54:57.500><c> your</c><00:54:57.760><c> time.</c> 00:54:58.820 --> 00:55:03.019 You've<00:54:59.039><c> got</c><00:54:59.039><c> to</c><00:54:59.139><c> get</c><00:54:59.280><c> the</c><00:54:59.460><c> kids</c><00:54:59.679><c> to</c><00:54:59.920><c> the</c><00:55:01.659><c> bicycle</c><00:55:02.099><c> fixed,</c> 00:55:03.340 --> 00:55:06.119 or<00:55:03.599><c> you</c><00:55:03.940><c> have</c><00:55:04.099><c> to</c><00:55:04.219><c> get</c><00:55:04.340><c> to</c><00:55:04.460><c> the</c><00:55:04.599><c> football</c><00:55:04.900><c> game</c><00:55:05.219><c> or</c><00:55:05.340><c> the</c><00:55:05.460><c> baseball</c><00:55:05.800><c> game</c> 00:55:06.119 --> 00:55:09.940 or<00:55:06.219><c> get</c><00:55:06.400><c> the</c><00:55:06.579><c> kids</c><00:55:06.739><c> somewhere</c><00:55:07.239><c> or</c><00:55:08.139><c> busy,</c><00:55:08.440><c> busy,</c><00:55:09.440><c> busy.</c> 00:55:11.940 --> 00:55:15.280 If<00:55:12.420><c> you</c><00:55:12.639><c> don't</c><00:55:12.880><c> keep</c><00:55:13.099><c> your</c><00:55:13.380><c> focus,</c><00:55:13.860><c> if</c><00:55:14.059><c> we</c><00:55:14.239><c> don't</c><00:55:14.420><c> keep</c><00:55:14.619><c> our</c><00:55:14.900><c> direction,</c> 00:55:15.280 --> 00:55:19.460 we<00:55:16.179><c> will</c><00:55:16.480><c> surely,</c><00:55:17.280><c> surely</c><00:55:17.559><c> be</c><00:55:17.780><c> led</c><00:55:17.980><c> down</c><00:55:18.280><c> the</c><00:55:18.980><c> slippery,</c> 00:55:19.960 --> 00:55:23.059 ever<00:55:20.159><c>-ascending</c><00:55:20.519><c> spiral</c><00:55:21.000><c> that</c><00:55:21.300><c> leads</c><00:55:21.599><c> literally</c><00:55:21.980><c> to</c><00:55:22.260><c> spiritual</c><00:55:22.699><c> death.</c> 00:55:23.139 --> 00:55:28.679 And<00:55:23.300><c> that's</c><00:55:24.199><c> the</c><00:55:24.960><c> warning</c><00:55:25.360><c> that</c><00:55:26.280><c> comes</c><00:55:26.519><c> to</c><00:55:26.760><c> us</c><00:55:27.280><c> again</c><00:55:27.599><c> and</c><00:55:27.739><c> again,</c> 00:55:29.139 --> 00:55:30.340 loud<00:55:29.340><c> and</c><00:55:29.659><c> clear.</c> 00:55:33.320 --> 00:55:35.139 As<00:55:33.599><c> a</c><00:55:33.760><c> postscript,</c><00:55:34.360><c> here's</c><00:55:34.599><c> a</c><00:55:34.719><c> few</c><00:55:34.840><c> thoughts</c> 00:55:35.139 --> 00:55:37.900 that<00:55:35.300><c> I'd</c><00:55:35.460><c> like</c><00:55:35.500><c> to</c><00:55:35.739><c> share</c><00:55:35.840><c> with</c><00:55:36.039><c> you</c><00:55:36.159><c> as</c><00:55:36.239><c> we're</c><00:55:36.460><c> closing</c><00:55:36.719><c> here.</c> 00:55:38.900 --> 00:55:41.760 Where<00:55:39.139><c> are</c><00:55:39.320><c> we?</c><00:55:39.579><c> Ruben,</c><00:55:40.599><c> your</c><00:55:40.840><c> turn.</c> 00:55:44.079 --> 00:55:48.000 Prophecy,<00:55:45.159><c> false</c><00:55:45.340><c> brethren,</c><00:55:45.940><c> unawares,</c><00:55:46.920><c> brought</c><00:55:47.019><c> in,</c> 00:55:48.239 --> 00:55:51.519 who<00:55:48.480><c> came</c><00:55:48.760><c> in</c><00:55:49.059><c> partly</c><00:55:49.260><c> to</c><00:55:49.579><c> spy</c><00:55:49.900><c> out</c><00:55:50.300><c> our</c><00:55:50.519><c> liberty,</c> 00:55:51.960 --> 00:55:53.980 which<00:55:52.059><c> we</c><00:55:52.380><c> have</c><00:55:52.480><c> in</c><00:55:52.760><c> Christ</c><00:55:53.000><c> Jesus.</c> 00:55:54.179 --> 00:55:56.800 And<00:55:54.420><c> they</c><00:55:54.559><c> might</c><00:55:54.780><c> bring</c><00:55:55.000><c> us</c><00:55:55.280><c> into</c><00:55:55.519><c> bondage,</c> 00:55:56.860 --> 00:55:59.300 to<00:55:57.000><c> whom</c><00:55:57.159><c> we</c><00:55:57.420><c> gave</c><00:55:57.639><c> place</c><00:55:58.000><c> by</c><00:55:58.340><c> subjection.</c> 00:55:59.780 --> 00:56:04.099 No,<00:56:00.880><c> not</c><00:56:01.179><c> for</c><00:56:01.500><c> an</c><00:56:01.820><c> hour,</c><00:56:02.900><c> but</c><00:56:03.000><c> the</c><00:56:03.179><c> truth</c><00:56:03.320><c> of</c><00:56:03.460><c> the</c><00:56:03.659><c> Gospel</c> 00:56:04.099 --> 00:56:07.679 might<00:56:04.440><c> continue</c><00:56:04.820><c> with</c><00:56:05.099><c> you,</c><00:56:05.880><c> relations</c><00:56:06.139><c> two,</c><00:56:06.840><c> four,</c><00:56:06.840><c> and</c><00:56:07.039><c> five.</c> 00:56:07.820 --> 00:56:11.059 So<00:56:08.340><c> Paul</c><00:56:08.800><c> wouldn't</c><00:56:09.420><c> even</c><00:56:09.760><c> give</c><00:56:10.000><c> the</c><00:56:10.179><c> false,</c> 00:56:11.579 --> 00:56:13.420 anyone<00:56:11.940><c> who</c><00:56:12.079><c> was</c><00:56:12.260><c> preaching</c><00:56:12.559><c> a</c><00:56:12.840><c> false</c><00:56:13.039><c> doctrine</c> 00:56:13.420 --> 00:56:15.400 or<00:56:13.659><c> a</c><00:56:13.659><c> false</c><00:56:13.920><c> Gospel</c><00:56:14.280><c> one</c><00:56:14.619><c> hour</c><00:56:14.800><c> of</c><00:56:15.000><c> the</c><00:56:15.139><c> time.</c> 00:56:15.440 --> 00:56:18.440 He<00:56:15.559><c> just</c><00:56:15.860><c> simply</c><00:56:16.139><c> would</c><00:56:16.380><c> not,</c><00:56:17.380><c> he</c><00:56:17.559><c> would</c><00:56:17.699><c> have</c><00:56:17.880><c> nothing</c><00:56:18.139><c> to</c><00:56:18.340><c> do</c> 00:56:18.440 --> 00:56:19.820 with<00:56:18.639><c> them.</c> 00:56:23.900 --> 00:56:27.159 I<00:56:24.019><c> think</c><00:56:24.199><c> we're</c><00:56:24.420><c> back,</c><00:56:24.739><c> oh,</c><00:56:26.059><c> you</c><00:56:26.179><c> see</c><00:56:26.260><c> it</c><00:56:26.420><c> okay?</c> 00:56:27.820 --> 00:56:28.460 Okay,<00:56:28.219><c> go.</c> 00:56:28.780 --> 00:56:30.460 Of<00:56:29.039><c> course,</c><00:56:29.639><c> no</c><00:56:29.780><c> concern.</c> 00:56:30.840 --> 00:56:33.519 Revelation<00:56:31.360><c> the</c><00:56:31.659><c> second</c><00:56:31.980><c> chapter</c><00:56:32.440><c> and</c><00:56:32.719><c> the</c><00:56:32.800><c> twenty</c><00:56:33.019><c>-first.</c> 00:56:33.519 --> 00:56:37.659 Not<00:56:34.300><c> for</c><00:56:34.480><c> those</c><00:56:34.739><c> standing,</c><00:56:35.360><c> I</c><00:56:35.639><c> have</c><00:56:35.780><c> a</c><00:56:35.960><c> few</c><00:56:36.119><c> things</c><00:56:36.659><c> against</c><00:56:37.219><c> me,</c> 00:56:37.940 --> 00:56:41.219 because<00:56:38.400><c> thou</c><00:56:38.760><c> sufferest</c><00:56:39.539><c> a</c><00:56:40.099><c> woman,</c><00:56:40.739><c> Jezebel,</c> 00:56:41.619 --> 00:56:43.900 which<00:56:41.880><c> forsooth</c><00:56:42.260><c> herself</c><00:56:42.739><c> a</c><00:56:43.059><c> prophetess,</c> 00:56:44.019 --> 00:56:48.420 to<00:56:44.179><c> teach</c><00:56:44.579><c> and</c><00:56:44.920><c> to</c><00:56:45.099><c> seduce</c><00:56:45.860><c> my</c><00:56:46.440><c> servants</c><00:56:46.900><c> to</c><00:56:47.179><c> commit</c><00:56:47.380><c> fornications</c> 00:56:48.420 --> 00:56:52.340 and<00:56:49.019><c> eat</c><00:56:49.340><c> things</c><00:56:49.800><c> sacrificed</c><00:56:50.760><c> at</c><00:56:51.079><c> the</c><00:56:51.340><c> Isles.</c> 00:56:54.340 --> 00:56:58.239 So<00:56:55.000><c> Christ</c><00:56:55.340><c> gave</c><00:56:55.599><c> his</c><00:56:55.820><c> life</c><00:56:56.239><c> to</c><00:56:56.599><c> keep</c><00:56:56.820><c> the</c><00:56:57.039><c> doctrine</c><00:56:57.300><c> pure.</c> 00:56:59.099 --> 00:57:00.599 And<00:56:59.199><c> what</c><00:56:59.320><c> are</c><00:56:59.420><c> we</c><00:56:59.599><c> prepared</c><00:56:59.860><c> to</c><00:57:00.099><c> sacrifice?</c> 00:57:00.599 --> 00:57:03.300 To<00:57:00.880><c> what</c><00:57:01.039><c> extent</c><00:57:01.300><c> are</c><00:57:01.440><c> we</c><00:57:01.579><c> prepared</c><00:57:01.860><c> to</c><00:57:02.019><c> keep</c><00:57:02.159><c> our</c><00:57:02.420><c> doctrine</c><00:57:02.699><c> pure?</c> 00:57:03.440 --> 00:57:04.699 Truth<00:57:03.639><c> is</c><00:57:03.900><c> truth.</c> 00:57:05.119 --> 00:57:07.840 If<00:57:05.300><c> truth</c><00:57:05.440><c> is</c><00:57:05.699><c> diluted,</c><00:57:06.280><c> it's</c><00:57:06.440><c> no</c><00:57:06.659><c> longer</c><00:57:06.900><c> truth.</c> 00:57:11.360 --> 00:57:12.900 Now<00:57:11.579><c> we'll</c><00:57:11.780><c> start</c><00:57:11.920><c> all</c><00:57:12.119><c> over.</c> 00:57:13.579 --> 00:57:15.659 Evidence<00:57:14.059><c> of</c><00:57:14.320><c> apostasy.</c> 00:57:15.800 --> 00:57:18.239 Little<00:57:16.019><c> children,</c><00:57:16.800><c> it</c><00:57:16.980><c> is</c><00:57:17.219><c> the</c><00:57:17.320><c> last</c><00:57:17.739><c> time,</c> 00:57:18.239 --> 00:57:20.880 and<00:57:18.400><c> as</c><00:57:18.579><c> you</c><00:57:18.760><c> have</c><00:57:19.000><c> heard,</c><00:57:19.440><c> that</c><00:57:19.659><c> antichrist</c><00:57:20.139><c> shall</c><00:57:20.440><c> come.</c> 00:57:21.380 --> 00:57:23.579 You<00:57:21.579><c> now</c><00:57:21.880><c> are</c><00:57:22.239><c> your</c><00:57:22.420><c> many</c><00:57:22.659><c> antichrists,</c> 00:57:23.739 --> 00:57:26.179 for<00:57:23.860><c> I</c><00:57:24.099><c> know</c><00:57:24.460><c> that</c><00:57:24.679><c> this</c><00:57:24.940><c> will</c><00:57:25.159><c> not</c><00:57:25.300><c> come.</c> 00:57:26.340 --> 00:57:28.900 They<00:57:26.639><c> went</c><00:57:26.860><c> out</c><00:57:27.139><c> from</c><00:57:27.320><c> us,</c><00:57:27.619><c> but</c><00:57:27.739><c> they</c><00:57:27.940><c> were</c><00:57:28.139><c> not</c><00:57:28.340><c> of</c><00:57:28.539><c> us.</c> 00:57:28.900 --> 00:57:31.699 For<00:57:29.659><c> if</c><00:57:29.840><c> they</c><00:57:29.960><c> had</c><00:57:30.159><c> been</c><00:57:30.340><c> of</c><00:57:30.500><c> us,</c><00:57:30.760><c> they</c><00:57:30.920><c> would</c><00:57:31.099><c> have</c><00:57:31.219><c> no</c><00:57:31.380><c> doubt</c> 00:57:31.699 --> 00:57:32.860 continued<00:57:32.280><c> with</c><00:57:32.579><c> us.</c> 00:57:33.360 --> 00:57:36.039 They<00:57:33.639><c> went</c><00:57:33.860><c> out,</c><00:57:34.579><c> but</c><00:57:34.579><c> they</c><00:57:34.840><c> might</c><00:57:35.019><c> be</c><00:57:35.260><c> made</c><00:57:35.420><c> an</c><00:57:35.639><c> assent,</c> 00:57:36.199 --> 00:57:38.099 but<00:57:36.280><c> they</c><00:57:36.500><c> were</c><00:57:36.639><c> not</c><00:57:36.940><c> of</c><00:57:37.119><c> us.</c> 00:57:44.179 --> 00:57:48.119 We<00:57:44.699><c> see</c><00:57:44.980><c> that</c><00:57:45.400><c> the</c><00:57:45.900><c> A</c><00:57:46.079><c> word</c><00:57:46.239><c> there,</c><00:57:46.739><c> the</c><00:57:47.000><c> antichrist.</c> 00:57:48.420 --> 00:57:51.800 Now,<00:57:49.780><c> let's</c><00:57:50.079><c> just</c><00:57:50.280><c> pause</c><00:57:50.539><c> here</c><00:57:50.780><c> and</c><00:57:50.960><c> peek</c><00:57:51.179><c> ahead</c><00:57:51.460><c> at</c><00:57:51.639><c> where</c> 00:57:51.800 --> 00:57:52.980 we're<00:57:52.019><c> going.</c> 00:57:54.619 --> 00:57:58.820 The<00:57:55.139><c> antichrist,</c><00:57:56.519><c> the</c><00:57:56.860><c> word</c><00:57:57.179><c> antichrist</c><00:57:57.739><c> is</c><00:57:57.960><c> mentioned</c> 00:57:58.980 --> 00:58:02.340 only<00:57:59.519><c> somewhat</c><00:57:59.980><c> casually,</c><00:58:00.840><c> almost</c><00:58:01.260><c> in</c><00:58:01.539><c> passing.</c> 00:58:03.119 --> 00:58:06.719 And<00:58:03.460><c> as</c><00:58:03.980><c> you</c><00:58:04.059><c> will</c><00:58:04.260><c> see,</c><00:58:04.599><c> the</c><00:58:04.719><c> apostasy</c><00:58:05.280><c> teaches</c><00:58:06.199><c> that</c> 00:58:06.719 --> 00:58:10.639 and<00:58:07.539><c> capital</c><00:58:08.059><c> A,</c><00:58:08.800><c> antichrist</c><00:58:09.280><c> will</c><00:58:09.519><c> come.</c> 00:58:11.719 --> 00:58:14.159 How<00:58:12.260><c> many</c><00:58:12.519><c> of</c><00:58:12.679><c> you</c><00:58:12.780><c> are</c><00:58:12.920><c> familiar</c><00:58:13.239><c> with</c><00:58:13.460><c> the</c><00:58:13.639><c> fact</c><00:58:13.820><c> that</c><00:58:13.980><c> it's</c> 00:58:14.159 --> 00:58:14.880 Roman<00:58:14.440><c> doctrine</c> 00:58:14.880 --> 00:58:17.199 that<00:58:15.579><c> an</c><00:58:16.059><c> antichrist</c><00:58:16.659><c> will</c><00:58:16.880><c> appear?</c> 00:58:17.460 --> 00:58:17.920 Show<00:58:17.599><c> of</c><00:58:17.820><c> hands.</c> 00:58:18.400 --> 00:58:20.199 Are<00:58:18.539><c> you</c><00:58:18.599><c> guys</c><00:58:18.760><c> familiar</c><00:58:19.000><c> with</c><00:58:19.179><c> that?</c> 00:58:20.280 --> 00:58:24.780 Ah,<00:58:21.699><c> I</c><00:58:21.780><c> guess</c><00:58:22.000><c> we'll...</c> 00:58:25.119 --> 00:58:27.699 That<00:58:25.659><c> one</c><00:58:25.800><c> went</c><00:58:25.980><c> up</c><00:58:26.179><c> because</c><00:58:26.360><c> she</c><00:58:26.539><c> had</c><00:58:26.739><c> the</c><00:58:27.159><c> opportunity</c> 00:58:27.699 --> 00:58:29.460 to<00:58:28.019><c> study</c><00:58:28.139><c> it</c><00:58:28.300><c> when</c><00:58:28.440><c> she</c><00:58:28.579><c> was</c><00:58:28.659><c> younger.</c> 00:58:29.760 --> 00:58:32.539 It's<00:58:30.000><c> Roman</c><00:58:30.280><c> doctrine</c><00:58:30.739><c> that</c><00:58:31.300><c> there</c><00:58:31.460><c> will</c><00:58:31.699><c> appear</c><00:58:31.960><c> in</c><00:58:32.119><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:58:32.559 --> 00:58:34.380 Now,<00:58:32.739><c> we're</c><00:58:32.920><c> peeking</c><00:58:33.239><c> ahead</c><00:58:33.420><c> to</c><00:58:33.579><c> the</c><00:58:33.739><c> sixth</c><00:58:33.940><c> lesson,</c><00:58:34.239><c> but</c> 00:58:34.380 --> 00:58:35.440 that's<00:58:34.679><c> okay.</c> 00:58:35.599 --> 00:58:38.280 It's<00:58:35.900><c> Roman</c><00:58:36.179><c> doctrine</c><00:58:36.599><c> that</c><00:58:36.760><c> there</c><00:58:36.960><c> will</c><00:58:37.239><c> appear</c><00:58:37.539><c> in</c><00:58:37.780><c> Jerusalem</c> 00:58:38.280 --> 00:58:43.260 a<00:58:38.559><c> person</c><00:58:38.880><c> who</c><00:58:39.159><c> is</c><00:58:39.619><c> the</c><00:58:40.599><c> capital</c><00:58:41.000><c> T,</c><00:58:41.460><c> capital</c><00:58:41.780><c> A,</c><00:58:42.599><c> antichrist,</c> 00:58:43.559 --> 00:58:46.800 one<00:58:43.760><c> who</c><00:58:44.000><c> is</c><00:58:44.800><c> the</c><00:58:45.340><c> opposite</c><00:58:45.659><c> of</c><00:58:45.900><c> Christ.</c> 00:58:49.420 --> 00:58:54.039 And<00:58:49.980><c> we</c><00:58:50.539><c> will</c><00:58:50.800><c> see</c><00:58:51.019><c> that,</c><00:58:52.900><c> as</c><00:58:53.059><c> has</c><00:58:53.199><c> been</c><00:58:53.320><c> in</c><00:58:53.420><c> their</c><00:58:53.619><c> doctrines,</c> 00:58:54.039 --> 00:58:56.239 that's<00:58:54.780><c> erroneous</c><00:58:55.320><c> doctrine.</c> 00:58:58.619 --> 00:59:01.440 As<00:58:58.800><c> a</c><00:58:58.940><c> matter</c><00:58:59.099><c> of</c><00:58:59.300><c> fact,</c><00:59:00.079><c> who</c><00:59:00.239><c> do</c><00:59:00.360><c> we</c><00:59:00.460><c> know</c><00:59:00.639><c> that's</c><00:59:00.920><c> going</c><00:59:01.059><c> to</c><00:59:01.300><c> appear</c> 00:59:01.440 --> 00:59:03.980 in<00:59:01.619><c> Jerusalem</c><00:59:02.019><c> and</c><00:59:02.260><c> call</c><00:59:02.460><c> the</c><00:59:02.619><c> world</c><00:59:02.840><c> a</c><00:59:02.980><c> subjection</c> 00:59:03.980 --> 00:59:06.260 and<00:59:04.639><c> call</c><00:59:04.900><c> the</c><00:59:05.059><c> world</c><00:59:05.260><c> a</c><00:59:05.440><c> submit?</c> 00:59:11.340 --> 00:59:13.059 Interesting,<00:59:11.940><c> isn't</c><00:59:12.099><c> it?</c> 00:59:13.619 --> 00:59:16.039 So<00:59:13.820><c> when</c><00:59:14.000><c> Christ</c><00:59:14.280><c> appears</c><00:59:14.639><c> in</c><00:59:14.860><c> Jerusalem,</c><00:59:15.340><c> the</c><00:59:15.480><c> Roman</c><00:59:15.760><c> church</c> 00:59:16.039 --> 00:59:16.559 will<00:59:16.219><c> say,</c> 00:59:16.880 --> 00:59:17.980 Hi,<00:59:17.019><c> Christ!</c> 00:59:18.099 --> 00:59:19.760 That's<00:59:18.519><c> a</c><00:59:18.619><c> peek</c><00:59:18.760><c> ahead.</c> 00:59:22.139 --> 00:59:28.039 And<00:59:22.739><c> we</c><00:59:23.179><c> will</c><00:59:23.659><c> see</c><00:59:24.539><c> some</c><00:59:24.800><c> very</c><00:59:25.139><c> good</c><00:59:25.920><c> scriptural</c><00:59:27.380><c> support</c> 00:59:28.039 --> 00:59:32.480 to<00:59:28.960><c> develop</c><00:59:29.400><c> that</c><00:59:29.739><c> as</c><00:59:30.340><c> we</c><00:59:30.559><c> get</c><00:59:30.780><c> further</c><00:59:31.760><c> down</c><00:59:32.059><c> the</c><00:59:32.219><c> line.</c> 00:59:32.920 --> 00:59:34.579 Here's<00:59:33.340><c> an</c><00:59:33.440><c> interesting</c><00:59:33.659><c> point.</c> 00:59:36.039 --> 00:59:38.000 What<00:59:36.219><c> these</c><00:59:36.380><c> guys</c><00:59:36.579><c> are</c><00:59:36.780><c> talking</c><00:59:37.000><c> about</c><00:59:37.239><c> here</c><00:59:37.659><c> is,</c> 00:59:38.000 --> 00:59:42.079 what<00:59:38.239><c> John</c><00:59:38.460><c> was</c><00:59:38.639><c> talking</c><00:59:38.920><c> about</c><00:59:39.199><c> is,</c><00:59:40.039><c> that</c><00:59:40.199><c> there</c><00:59:40.440><c> are</c><00:59:40.699><c> many</c><00:59:41.300><c> antichrists,</c> 00:59:42.099 --> 00:59:45.539 those<00:59:42.460><c> who</c><00:59:42.800><c> are</c><00:59:43.519><c> opposing</c><00:59:43.960><c> the</c><00:59:44.239><c> doctrine</c><00:59:44.480><c> already</c><00:59:45.119><c> amongst</c><00:59:45.440><c> you.</c> 00:59:45.539 --> 00:59:47.920 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person</c><00:59:58.739><c> who</c><00:59:58.940><c> will</c><00:59:59.119><c> appear</c> 00:59:59.420 --> 01:00:02.400 who<00:59:59.800><c> will</c><01:00:00.039><c> be</c><01:00:00.480><c> the</c><01:00:01.199><c> antichrist.</c> 01:00:04.420 --> 01:00:06.860 Boy,<01:00:04.659><c> they</c><01:00:04.820><c> got</c><01:00:05.000><c> a</c><01:00:05.099><c> surprise</c><01:00:05.440><c> coming,</c><01:00:05.800><c> huh?</c> 01:00:11.219 --> 01:00:13.139 Who's<01:00:11.780><c> next?</c><01:00:11.960><c> Your</c><01:00:12.179><c> turn.</c> 01:00:25.380 --> 01:00:32.880 So<01:00:25.860><c> we</c><01:00:26.199><c> find</c><01:00:30.800><c> that</c><01:00:31.019><c> the</c><01:00:31.159><c> wrap</c><01:00:31.400><c>-up</c><01:00:31.539><c> of</c><01:00:31.699><c> the</c><01:00:31.780><c> New</c><01:00:32.000><c> Testament,</c> 01:00:33.380 --> 01:00:35.579 when<01:00:33.559><c> the</c><01:00:33.780><c> Apostles</c><01:00:34.219><c> are</c><01:00:34.420><c> approaching</c><01:00:34.739><c> 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01:02:53.860 --> 01:02:56.260 The<01:02:53.920><c> guy's</c><01:02:54.119><c> pretty</c><01:02:54.880><c> fancily</c><01:02:55.380><c> dressed.</c> 01:02:57.059 --> 01:03:01.300 Again,<01:02:57.860><c> these</c><01:02:58.039><c> are</c><01:02:58.199><c> early</c><01:02:58.460><c> woodcuts</c><01:02:59.000><c> and</c><01:03:00.380><c> sketches.</c> 01:03:05.059 --> 01:03:10.699 Carthage,<01:03:05.519><c> as</c><01:03:05.579><c> you</c><01:03:05.639><c> remember,</c><01:03:06.039><c> was</c><01:03:06.280><c> in</c><01:03:08.980><c> the</c><01:03:09.099><c> north</c><01:03:09.260><c> coast</c><01:03:09.500><c> of</c><01:03:09.679><c> Africa,</c> 01:03:11.199 --> 01:03:13.039 which<01:03:11.380><c> was</c><01:03:11.639><c> around</c><01:03:11.840><c> the</c><01:03:12.039><c> Mediterranean.</c> 01:03:15.659 --> 01:03:19.460 The<01:03:16.179><c> key</c><01:03:16.420><c> word</c><01:03:16.599><c> there</c><01:03:16.820><c> is</c><01:03:16.980><c> luxury</c><01:03:17.420><c> and</c><01:03:17.619><c> effemacy</c><01:03:18.079><c> prevail.</c> 01:03:23.380 --> 01:03:26.960 Meritricus,<01:03:24.780><c> merit,</c><01:03:24.900><c> merit,</c><01:03:25.380><c> I</c><01:03:25.639><c> can't</c><01:03:25.900><c> do</c><01:03:26.059><c> the</c><01:03:26.199><c> word.</c> 01:03:27.960 --> 01:03:29.119 And<01:03:28.099><c> arts</c><01:03:28.260><c> and</c><01:03:28.460><c> dress</c><01:03:28.619><c> were</c><01:03:28.840><c> cultivated.</c> 01:03:29.320 --> 01:03:31.920 Fraud<01:03:29.639><c> and</c><01:03:29.780><c> deceit</c><01:03:29.980><c> were</c><01:03:30.219><c> practiced</c><01:03:30.539><c> among</c><01:03:30.840><c> the</c><01:03:31.059><c> brethren.</c> 01:03:32.199 --> 01:03:35.780 Christians<01:03:32.519><c> could</c><01:03:32.840><c> unite</c><01:03:33.380><c> themselves</c><01:03:33.780><c> in</c><01:03:34.000><c> matrimony</c><01:03:34.460><c> with</c><01:03:34.679><c> unbelievers.</c> 01:03:37.420 --> 01:03:43.159 So<01:03:38.039><c> the</c><01:03:38.300><c> apostasy</c><01:03:38.920><c> was</c><01:03:39.719><c> in</c><01:03:40.579><c> full</c><01:03:42.159><c> bloom.</c> 01:03:45.139 --> 01:03:48.300 So<01:03:45.699><c> we</c><01:03:45.860><c> find</c><01:03:46.079><c> ourselves</c><01:03:46.480><c> in</c><01:03:46.639><c> the</c><01:03:46.739><c> period</c><01:03:47.039><c> between</c><01:03:47.360><c> 96</c><01:03:47.920><c> A</c><01:03:48.179><c>.D.</c> 01:03:48.480 --> 01:03:51.199 when<01:03:49.099><c> the</c><01:03:49.739><c> Apocalypse</c><01:03:50.099><c> was</c><01:03:50.500><c> given</c><01:03:50.820><c> to</c><01:03:51.019><c> us,</c> 01:03:51.300 --> 01:03:55.599 the<01:03:51.400><c> unveiling</c><01:03:52.000><c> in</c><01:03:53.440><c> the</c><01:03:53.559><c> first,</c><01:03:53.980><c> second</c><01:03:54.599><c> century.</c> 01:03:55.699 --> 01:03:58.460 The<01:03:55.860><c> beginning</c><01:03:56.139><c> of</c><01:03:56.420><c> the</c><01:03:56.420><c> Falling</c><01:03:57.300><c> 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