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00:10:46.720 --> 00:10:52.940 Come<00:10:47.279><c> into</c><00:10:47.440><c> the</c><00:10:47.679><c> ark,</c><00:10:48.039><c> says</c><00:10:48.159><c> verse</c><00:10:48.460><c> 1.</c><00:10:50.320><c> Verse</c><00:10:50.419><c> 2,</c><00:10:50.860><c> of</c><00:10:50.940><c> every</c><00:10:51.360><c> clean</c><00:10:51.639><c> beast</c><00:10:52.000><c> thou</c><00:10:52.240><c> shalt</c><00:10:52.480><c> take</c><00:10:52.759><c> to</c> 00:10:52.940 --> 00:10:54.279 thee<00:10:53.059><c> by</c><00:10:53.460><c> sevens,</c> 00:10:54.320 --> 00:10:57.559 the<00:10:54.500><c> male</c><00:10:54.720><c> and</c><00:10:54.899><c> his</c><00:10:55.200><c> female,</c><00:10:56.080><c> and</c><00:10:56.320><c> of</c><00:10:56.600><c> beasts</c><00:10:56.899><c> that</c><00:10:57.080><c> are</c><00:10:57.259><c> not</c> 00:10:57.559 --> 00:11:00.139 clean<00:10:57.820><c> by</c><00:10:58.100><c> two,</c><00:10:58.639><c> the</c><00:10:58.820><c> male</c><00:10:59.100><c> and</c><00:10:59.360><c> his</c><00:10:59.639><c> female,</c> 00:11:00.559 --> 00:11:03.639 of<00:11:00.899><c> fowls</c><00:11:01.259><c> also</c><00:11:01.539><c> of</c><00:11:01.700><c> the</c><00:11:01.840><c> air</c><00:11:01.919><c> by</c><00:11:02.299><c> sevens,</c><00:11:02.860><c> the</c><00:11:03.059><c> male</c><00:11:03.259><c> and</c><00:11:03.399><c> the</c> 00:11:03.639 --> 00:11:06.240 female,<00:11:04.340><c> to</c><00:11:04.559><c> keep</c><00:11:04.899><c> seed</c><00:11:05.080><c> alive</c><00:11:05.399><c> upon</c><00:11:05.639><c> the</c><00:11:05.860><c> face</c><00:11:06.059><c> of</c> 00:11:06.240 --> 00:11:11.679 all<00:11:06.399><c> the</c><00:11:06.600><c> earth.</c><00:11:07.179><c> Now</c><00:11:07.639><c> again,</c><00:11:08.379><c> the</c><00:11:08.539><c> repetition</c><00:11:09.100><c> through</c><00:11:09.440><c> there,</c><00:11:11.320><c> or</c> 00:11:11.679 --> 00:11:13.759 ideas<00:11:12.360><c> that</c><00:11:12.600><c> are</c><00:11:12.799><c> presented</c><00:11:13.200><c> in</c><00:11:13.419><c> the</c><00:11:13.700><c> group,</c> 00:11:13.759 --> 00:11:17.320 that<00:11:13.919><c> aren't</c><00:11:14.240><c> presented</c><00:11:14.639><c> elsewhere.</c><00:11:16.220><c> And</c><00:11:16.399><c> the</c><00:11:16.580><c> two</c><00:11:16.860><c> dominant</c> 00:11:17.320 --> 00:11:19.100 thoughts<00:11:17.600><c> of</c><00:11:17.779><c> that</c><00:11:18.100><c> section,</c> 00:11:20.139 --> 00:11:23.639 clean<00:11:20.440><c> by</c><00:11:20.860><c> seven,</c><00:11:22.039><c> and</c><00:11:22.299><c> male</c><00:11:22.440><c> and</c><00:11:22.679><c> female.</c> 00:11:25.740 --> 00:11:28.860 So<00:11:26.000><c> what's</c><00:11:26.299><c> the</c><00:11:26.480><c> emphasis</c><00:11:26.840><c> in</c><00:11:27.179><c> that</c><00:11:27.480><c> section</c><00:11:27.799><c> of</c><00:11:28.019><c> scripture?</c> 00:11:29.220 --> 00:11:32.740 Well,<00:11:31.080><c> clean</c><00:11:31.379><c> by</c><00:11:31.879><c> sevens.</c> 00:11:33.539 --> 00:11:38.059 The<00:11:34.220><c> Hebrew</c><00:11:34.419><c> actually,</c><00:11:35.039><c> expressed</c><00:11:35.320><c> by</c><00:11:35.559><c> Young's</c><00:11:35.940><c> literal</c><00:11:36.220><c> translation,</c><00:11:37.320><c> is</c> 00:11:38.059 --> 00:11:40.120 seven<00:11:38.779><c> pairs.</c> 00:11:40.639 --> 00:11:46.960 So<00:11:41.320><c> the</c><00:11:41.659><c> clean</c><00:11:41.840><c> animals</c><00:11:42.159><c> went</c><00:11:42.440><c> in</c><00:11:43.559><c> seven</c><00:11:44.179><c> pairs</c><00:11:44.840><c> at</c><00:11:45.100><c> a</c><00:11:45.379><c> time.</c> 00:11:47.500 --> 00:11:49.720 Seven,<00:11:47.740><c> seven</c><00:11:48.039><c> is</c><00:11:48.220><c> the</c><00:11:48.320><c> number</c><00:11:48.440><c> of</c><00:11:48.600><c> the</c><00:11:48.840><c> covenant.</c> 00:11:50.379 --> 00:11:56.259 So<00:11:50.519><c> the</c><00:11:50.980><c> clean,</c><00:11:51.899><c> those</c><00:11:52.179><c> who</c><00:11:52.659><c> are</c><00:11:53.740><c> national</c><00:11:54.200><c> Israel,</c><00:11:54.899><c> those</c><00:11:55.159><c> who</c><00:11:55.379><c> are</c><00:11:55.700><c> part</c><00:11:55.940><c> of</c> 00:11:56.259 --> 00:11:58.059 the<00:11:56.559><c> scheme</c><00:11:56.740><c> of</c><00:11:57.000><c> salvation,</c> 00:11:58.179 --> 00:12:01.820 are<00:11:58.539><c> clean</c><00:11:58.879><c> because</c><00:11:59.440><c> they</c><00:11:59.799><c> are</c><00:12:00.259><c> associated</c><00:12:00.799><c> with</c><00:12:01.100><c> the</c><00:12:01.419><c> covenant.</c> 00:12:01.820 --> 00:12:09.080 And<00:12:02.320><c> that's</c><00:12:04.860><c> how</c><00:12:05.059><c> you</c><00:12:05.279><c> become</c><00:12:06.019><c> associated</c><00:12:07.059><c> with</c><00:12:07.340><c> Jesus</c><00:12:07.799><c> Christ,</c><00:12:08.559><c> through</c><00:12:08.759><c> the</c> 00:12:09.080 --> 00:12:10.740 new<00:12:09.480><c> covenant.</c> 00:12:12.659 --> 00:12:16.120 Male<00:12:12.879><c> and</c><00:12:13.139><c> female.</c><00:12:14.539><c> Well,</c><00:12:14.700><c> what's</c><00:12:15.059><c> interesting</c><00:12:15.460><c> is,</c><00:12:15.820><c> is</c><00:12:15.919><c> that</c> 00:12:16.120 --> 00:12:17.899 the<00:12:16.320><c> Hebrew</c><00:12:16.519><c> is</c><00:12:16.799><c> not</c><00:12:17.059><c> male</c><00:12:17.320><c> and</c><00:12:17.519><c> female,</c> 00:12:18.059 --> 00:12:26.000 it's<00:12:18.500><c> husband</c><00:12:19.320><c> and</c><00:12:20.500><c> wife.</c><00:12:23.919><c> So</c><00:12:24.559><c> you've</c><00:12:24.740><c> got</c><00:12:24.899><c> seven</c><00:12:25.259><c> pairs</c><00:12:25.600><c> of</c> 00:12:26.000 --> 00:12:27.539 doves,<00:12:26.820><c> and</c><00:12:26.919><c> they're</c><00:12:27.059><c> animals,</c> 00:12:27.539 --> 00:12:32.259 but<00:12:27.879><c> they</c><00:12:28.100><c> are</c><00:12:28.559><c> called,</c><00:12:29.379><c> through</c><00:12:29.740><c> personification,</c><00:12:31.539><c> husband</c> 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telling</c><00:12:44.240><c> us</c><00:12:44.440><c> that</c> 00:12:44.580 --> 00:12:48.120 they<00:12:44.879><c> represent</c><00:12:45.519><c> everything</c><00:12:46.279><c> that</c><00:12:46.559><c> God</c><00:12:46.779><c> had</c><00:12:47.080><c> as</c><00:12:47.379><c> the</c><00:12:47.620><c> ideal.</c> 00:12:48.500 --> 00:12:50.720 It<00:12:48.659><c> was</c><00:12:48.879><c> the</c><00:12:49.179><c> condemnation</c><00:12:49.799><c> of</c><00:12:49.960><c> a</c><00:12:50.120><c> generation</c> 00:12:50.720 --> 00:12:58.320 who<00:12:51.059><c> chose</c><00:12:51.500><c> wives</c><00:12:51.940><c> of</c><00:12:52.240><c> all</c><00:12:52.879><c> they</c><00:12:53.220><c> found.</c><00:12:55.000><c> Anybody.</c><00:12:57.980><c> The</c><00:12:58.159><c> whole</c> 00:12:58.320 --> 00:13:00.679 ideal<00:12:58.840><c> of</c><00:12:59.100><c> marriage</c><00:12:59.360><c> being</c><00:12:59.659><c> broken</c><00:13:00.039><c> down.</c> 00:13:01.039 --> 00:13:06.720 Well,<00:13:01.399><c> God</c><00:13:01.500><c> deliberately</c><00:13:02.419><c> reasserted</c><00:13:04.620><c> that</c><00:13:05.080><c> language</c><00:13:05.480><c> again,</c><00:13:06.620><c> as</c> 00:13:06.720 --> 00:13:08.320 those<00:13:06.980><c> seven</c><00:13:07.320><c> pairs</c><00:13:07.740><c> went</c><00:13:08.019><c> in,</c> 00:13:08.340 --> 00:13:10.240 husband<00:13:08.620><c> and</c><00:13:08.820><c> wife,</c><00:13:09.039><c> husband</c><00:13:09.299><c> and</c><00:13:09.500><c> wife,</c><00:13:09.720><c> husband</c><00:13:09.919><c> and</c><00:13:10.120><c> wife.</c> 00:13:10.299 --> 00:13:10.960 Isn't<00:13:10.440><c> that</c><00:13:10.620><c> interesting,</c> 00:13:11.039 --> 00:13:16.139 the<00:13:11.120><c> way</c><00:13:11.279><c> the</c><00:13:11.480><c> record</c><00:13:11.639><c> should</c><00:13:11.860><c> do</c><00:13:12.100><c> that?</c><00:13:14.659><c> These</c><00:13:15.059><c> animals</c><00:13:15.480><c> are</c> 00:13:16.139 --> 00:13:20.179 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--> 00:13:55.240 Why<00:13:51.960><c> did</c><00:13:52.100><c> it</c><00:13:52.279><c> say</c><00:13:52.480><c> the</c><00:13:52.700><c> eighth</c><00:13:52.960><c> day?</c><00:13:53.659><c> Because</c><00:13:54.059><c> seven</c><00:13:54.639><c> is</c><00:13:55.100><c> the</c> 00:13:55.240 --> 00:13:58.340 number<00:13:55.379><c> of</c><00:13:55.639><c> the</c><00:13:55.740><c> covenant.</c><00:13:56.759><c> With</c><00:13:56.759><c> thee,</c><00:13:57.799><c> said</c><00:13:57.980><c> chapter</c> 00:13:58.340 --> 00:14:00.899 six,<00:13:58.779><c> will</c><00:13:58.899><c> I</c><00:13:59.100><c> make</c><00:13:59.259><c> a</c><00:13:59.639><c> covenant,</c><00:14:00.139><c> Noah.</c><00:14:00.440><c> We're</c><00:14:00.679><c> talking</c> 00:14:00.899 --> 00:14:03.419 about<00:14:01.299><c> covenant</c><00:14:01.620><c> relationships.</c><00:14:02.679><c> We're</c><00:14:02.840><c> talking</c><00:14:03.100><c> about</c> 00:14:03.419 --> 00:14:08.960 God's<00:14:03.960><c> word.</c><00:14:05.759><c> After</c><00:14:06.340><c> seven</c><00:14:06.899><c> days,</c><00:14:07.700><c> I</c><00:14:07.960><c> will</c><00:14:08.299><c> cause</c><00:14:08.440><c> it</c><00:14:08.620><c> to</c><00:14:08.840><c> rain</c> 00:14:08.960 --> 00:14:11.960 upon<00:14:09.259><c> the</c><00:14:09.559><c> earth,</c><00:14:10.139><c> 40</c><00:14:10.460><c> days</c><00:14:10.820><c> and</c><00:14:11.080><c> 40</c><00:14:11.379><c> nights,</c> 00:14:12.259 --> 00:14:15.899 and<00:14:12.659><c> every</c><00:14:12.879><c> living</c><00:14:13.240><c> substance</c><00:14:13.480><c> that</c><00:14:13.679><c> I</c><00:14:13.759><c> have</c><00:14:13.980><c> made</c><00:14:14.120><c> will</c><00:14:14.279><c> I</c><00:14:14.419><c> destroy</c><00:14:14.820><c> from</c><00:14:15.019><c> the</c><00:14:15.220><c> face</c><00:14:15.580><c> of</c> 00:14:15.899 --> 00:14:17.240 the<00:14:16.120><c> earth.</c> 00:14:17.940 --> 00:14:22.460 So<00:14:18.179><c> Noah</c><00:14:18.299><c> enters</c><00:14:18.740><c> the</c><00:14:19.080><c> ark.</c><00:14:20.440><c> He</c><00:14:20.679><c> waits</c><00:14:20.980><c> seven</c><00:14:21.399><c> days.</c><00:14:22.200><c> And</c><00:14:22.360><c> then</c> 00:14:22.460 --> 00:14:25.559 on<00:14:22.600><c> the</c><00:14:22.740><c> eighth</c><00:14:23.019><c> day,</c><00:14:23.899><c> the</c><00:14:24.120><c> day</c><00:14:24.539><c> of</c><00:14:25.100><c> circumcision,</c> 00:14:25.620 --> 00:14:29.179 when<00:14:25.840><c> all</c><00:14:26.159><c> flesh</c><00:14:26.360><c> is</c><00:14:26.559><c> cut</c><00:14:26.759><c> off,</c><00:14:27.480><c> the</c><00:14:27.679><c> rain</c><00:14:27.860><c> will</c><00:14:28.139><c> commence.</c><00:14:29.000><c> So</c> 00:14:29.179 --> 00:14:32.600 there's<00:14:29.419><c> a</c><00:14:29.639><c> deliberate</c><00:14:29.980><c> time</c><00:14:30.679><c> frame</c><00:14:31.000><c> here.</c><00:14:32.379><c> Noah</c> 00:14:32.600 --> 00:14:37.840 could<00:14:32.759><c> not</c><00:14:32.919><c> afford</c><00:14:33.220><c> to</c><00:14:33.340><c> be</c><00:14:33.500><c> late.</c><00:14:36.220><c> He</c><00:14:36.419><c> was</c><00:14:36.539><c> to</c><00:14:36.799><c> be</c><00:14:37.039><c> in</c><00:14:37.299><c> that</c><00:14:37.539><c> ark</c> 00:14:37.840 --> 00:14:40.360 in<00:14:38.340><c> God's</c><00:14:39.039><c> time</c><00:14:39.320><c> schedule.</c> 00:14:42.320 --> 00:14:46.860 40<00:14:42.519><c> days</c><00:14:42.820><c> and</c><00:14:43.000><c> 40</c><00:14:43.240><c> nights.</c><00:14:44.320><c> 40</c><00:14:44.700><c> is</c><00:14:44.960><c> the</c><00:14:45.139><c> number</c><00:14:45.379><c> of</c><00:14:45.759><c> probation.</c> 00:14:47.600 --> 00:14:54.019 When<00:14:47.759><c> we</c><00:14:47.919><c> are</c><00:14:48.179><c> baptized</c><00:14:48.899><c> into</c><00:14:49.120><c> Jesus</c><00:14:49.539><c> Christ,</c><00:14:50.759><c> we</c><00:14:51.159><c> will</c><00:14:51.500><c> undergo</c><00:14:51.980><c> probation.</c><00:14:53.039><c> No</c><00:14:53.399><c> one</c><00:14:53.659><c> is</c> 00:14:54.019 --> 00:14:55.159 excluded<00:14:54.480><c> from</c><00:14:54.820><c> that.</c> 00:14:55.159 --> 00:15:02.600 No<00:14:55.720><c> one.</c><00:14:57.759><c> As</c><00:14:57.879><c> the</c><00:14:58.120><c> Lord</c><00:14:58.399><c> himself</c><00:14:59.960><c> squeezes</c><00:15:01.220><c> us</c><00:15:01.519><c> and</c><00:15:01.740><c> molds</c><00:15:02.100><c> us</c> 00:15:02.600 --> 00:15:05.779 and<00:15:03.200><c> chastises</c><00:15:03.860><c> us</c><00:15:04.259><c> and</c><00:15:04.820><c> strengthens</c><00:15:05.279><c> us</c> 00:15:05.779 --> 00:15:09.519 to<00:15:06.120><c> conform</c><00:15:06.679><c> to</c><00:15:06.980><c> the</c><00:15:07.259><c> likeness</c><00:15:07.779><c> of</c><00:15:08.000><c> his</c><00:15:08.299><c> image</c><00:15:08.639><c> of</c><00:15:08.940><c> his</c><00:15:09.200><c> son,</c> 00:15:10.019 --> 00:15:11.940 no<00:15:10.240><c> one</c><00:15:10.399><c> is</c><00:15:10.620><c> exempt</c><00:15:10.840><c> from</c><00:15:11.059><c> that.</c> 00:15:12.840 --> 00:15:17.019 So<00:15:13.100><c> 40</c><00:15:13.320><c> days</c><00:15:13.740><c> is</c><00:15:13.980><c> going</c><00:15:14.100><c> to</c><00:15:14.379><c> be</c><00:15:14.940><c> predominant</c><00:15:15.840><c> in</c><00:15:16.220><c> this</c><00:15:16.519><c> work</c><00:15:16.720><c> of</c> 00:15:17.019 --> 00:15:19.600 redemption.<00:15:18.480><c> Now</c><00:15:18.620><c> when</c><00:15:18.720><c> it</c><00:15:18.940><c> says</c><00:15:19.100><c> there,</c> 00:15:19.600 --> 00:15:23.879 in<00:15:19.919><c> verse</c><00:15:20.200><c> four,</c><00:15:21.220><c> he's</c><00:15:21.440><c> going</c><00:15:21.620><c> to</c><00:15:22.120><c> destroy</c><00:15:22.419><c> every</c><00:15:22.899><c> living</c><00:15:23.220><c> substance.</c><00:15:23.779><c> The</c> 00:15:23.879 --> 00:15:25.000 word<00:15:24.139><c> living</c><00:15:24.460><c> actually</c><00:15:24.820><c> is</c> 00:15:25.000 --> 00:15:33.559 not<00:15:25.360><c> in</c><00:15:26.179><c> the</c><00:15:26.440><c> Hebrew.</c><00:15:27.080><c> He's</c><00:15:27.620><c> going</c><00:15:27.759><c> to</c><00:15:28.100><c> destroy</c><00:15:28.559><c> every</c><00:15:29.299><c> substance.</c><00:15:33.500><c> You</c> 00:15:33.559 --> 00:15:34.679 know,<00:15:33.580><c> when</c><00:15:33.700><c> the</c><00:15:33.820><c> Lord</c><00:15:33.960><c> Jesus</c><00:15:34.340><c> Christ</c> 00:15:34.679 --> 00:15:41.240 returns,<00:15:36.940><c> all</c><00:15:37.159><c> our</c><00:15:37.799><c> substance,</c><00:15:38.820><c> the</c><00:15:39.279><c> stuff</c><00:15:39.659><c> that</c><00:15:39.879><c> we</c><00:15:40.179><c> have,</c> 00:15:41.460 --> 00:15:45.399 is<00:15:41.679><c> going</c><00:15:41.840><c> to</c><00:15:42.039><c> be</c><00:15:42.320><c> absolutely</c><00:15:43.100><c> of</c><00:15:43.720><c> no</c><00:15:44.299><c> avail.</c> 00:15:47.879 --> 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Lord</c><00:17:36.279><c> said,</c><00:17:36.980><c> I'll</c> 00:17:37.119 --> 00:17:39.259 give<00:17:37.180><c> you</c><00:17:37.319><c> seven</c><00:17:37.579><c> days.</c> 00:17:42.940 --> 00:17:46.900 It's<00:17:43.400><c> quite</c><00:17:43.500><c> a</c><00:17:43.779><c> searching</c><00:17:43.960><c> question,</c><00:17:44.440><c> isn't</c><00:17:44.579><c> it?</c><00:17:46.440><c> All</c><00:17:46.700><c> of</c><00:17:46.900><c> a</c> 00:17:46.900 --> 00:17:48.900 sudden<00:17:46.920><c> we</c><00:17:47.119><c> realise</c><00:17:47.619><c> all</c><00:17:47.880><c> those</c><00:17:48.140><c> things</c><00:17:48.480><c> that</c><00:17:48.680><c> we</c> 00:17:48.900 --> 00:17:53.220 should<00:17:49.019><c> have</c><00:17:49.160><c> been</c><00:17:49.359><c> doing</c><00:17:49.839><c> and</c><00:17:51.279><c> all</c><00:17:51.420><c> of</c><00:17:51.539><c> those</c><00:17:51.759><c> things</c><00:17:52.000><c> which</c> 00:17:53.220 --> 00:17:56.059 we<00:17:53.720><c> ought</c><00:17:53.920><c> to</c><00:17:54.079><c> put</c><00:17:54.279><c> right.</c> 00:17:59.460 --> 00:18:04.319 The<00:17:59.980><c> time</c><00:18:00.319><c> of</c><00:18:00.559><c> judgment</c><00:18:00.839><c> came.</c><00:18:02.460><c> It's</c><00:18:02.559><c> one</c><00:18:02.799><c> day</c><00:18:03.460><c> our</c><00:18:04.000><c> Lord</c><00:18:04.119><c> will</c> 00:18:04.319 --> 00:18:07.339 step<00:18:04.519><c> into</c><00:18:04.700><c> the</c><00:18:04.960><c> earth</c><00:18:05.480><c> and</c><00:18:06.680><c> will</c><00:18:06.799><c> be</c><00:18:06.980><c> brought</c><00:18:07.099><c> to</c> 00:18:07.339 --> 00:18:12.000 account<00:18:07.799><c> and</c><00:18:09.019><c> there</c><00:18:09.180><c> will</c><00:18:09.299><c> be</c><00:18:09.500><c> time</c><00:18:10.319><c> no</c><00:18:11.079><c> longer</c><00:18:11.380><c> for</c><00:18:11.599><c> us</c><00:18:11.759><c> to</c> 00:18:12.000 --> 00:18:15.299 act.<00:18:14.039><c> It's</c><00:18:14.180><c> very</c><00:18:14.480><c> sobering</c><00:18:14.740><c> when</c><00:18:14.819><c> you</c><00:18:14.960><c> think</c><00:18:15.099><c> about</c> 00:18:15.299 --> 00:18:20.099 that,<00:18:15.440><c> isn't</c><00:18:15.559><c> it?</c><00:18:17.940><c> Well</c><00:18:18.079><c> in</c><00:18:18.180><c> verse</c><00:18:18.420><c> six,</c><00:18:18.799><c> Noah</c><00:18:18.920><c> was</c><00:18:19.200><c> 600</c><00:18:19.680><c> years</c> 00:18:20.099 --> 00:18:24.480 old<00:18:21.000><c> when</c><00:18:21.619><c> the</c><00:18:21.920><c> flood</c><00:18:22.059><c> of</c><00:18:22.359><c> waters</c><00:18:22.859><c> came</c><00:18:23.900><c> upon</c><00:18:24.200><c> the</c> 00:18:24.480 --> 00:18:33.039 earth.<00:18:25.200><c> Six</c><00:18:25.700><c> hundred.</c><00:18:26.599><c> Six</c><00:18:26.940><c> is</c><00:18:27.220><c> the</c><00:18:27.420><c> number</c><00:18:27.819><c> of</c><00:18:28.259><c> flesh.</c><00:18:29.500><c> Six</c><00:18:29.880><c> is</c><00:18:30.160><c> the</c><00:18:30.299><c> number</c><00:18:30.819><c> of</c><00:18:31.500><c> man</c><00:18:32.019><c> and</c><00:18:32.640><c> it's</c><00:18:32.920><c> a</c> 00:18:33.039 --> 00:18:33.799 very<00:18:33.440><c> fitting</c> 00:18:33.799 --> 00:18:43.319 year<00:18:34.640><c> for</c><00:18:36.680><c> God</c><00:18:36.859><c> to</c><00:18:37.160><c> wipe</c><00:18:37.380><c> away</c><00:18:37.920><c> all</c><00:18:38.759><c> flesh.</c><00:18:41.700><c> Noah</c><00:18:42.000><c> and</c><00:18:42.380><c> his</c><00:18:42.720><c> sons</c><00:18:43.119><c> and</c> 00:18:43.319 --> 00:18:45.460 his<00:18:43.579><c> wife</c><00:18:43.920><c> and</c><00:18:44.119><c> his</c><00:18:44.380><c> sons'</c><00:18:44.759><c> wives</c><00:18:44.900><c> with</c><00:18:45.160><c> him</c> 00:18:45.460 --> 00:18:48.700 went<00:18:45.779><c> into</c><00:18:46.440><c> the</c><00:18:46.720><c> ark,</c><00:18:47.019><c> says</c><00:18:47.220><c> verse</c><00:18:47.539><c> seven.</c><00:18:48.140><c> Now</c><00:18:48.279><c> this</c><00:18:48.440><c> brings</c> 00:18:48.700 --> 00:18:50.940 us<00:18:49.019><c> to</c><00:18:49.180><c> our</c><00:18:49.440><c> next</c><00:18:49.740><c> category.</c> 00:18:52.720 --> 00:18:55.319 Of<00:18:53.279><c> clean</c><00:18:53.559><c> beasts</c><00:18:53.940><c> and</c><00:18:54.140><c> of</c><00:18:54.259><c> beasts</c><00:18:54.420><c> that</c><00:18:54.579><c> are</c><00:18:54.680><c> not</c><00:18:54.920><c> clean</c><00:18:55.140><c> and</c> 00:18:55.319 --> 00:18:57.259 of<00:18:55.519><c> fowls</c><00:18:55.819><c> and</c><00:18:55.940><c> of</c><00:18:56.140><c> everything</c><00:18:56.559><c> that</c><00:18:56.859><c> creepeth</c><00:18:57.059><c> upon</c> 00:18:57.259 --> 00:18:59.920 the<00:18:57.519><c> earth,</c><00:18:58.059><c> there</c><00:18:58.119><c> went</c><00:18:58.420><c> in</c><00:18:58.740><c> two</c><00:18:58.880><c> and</c><00:18:59.079><c> two</c><00:18:59.200><c> unto</c><00:18:59.400><c> Noah</c><00:18:59.640><c> into</c> 00:18:59.920 --> 00:19:04.220 the<00:19:00.220><c> ark,</c><00:19:00.940><c> male</c><00:19:01.140><c> and</c><00:19:01.359><c> female,</c><00:19:01.759><c> as</c><00:19:02.039><c> God</c><00:19:02.319><c> had</c><00:19:02.619><c> commanded</c><00:19:03.180><c> Noah.</c> 00:19:06.059 --> 00:19:10.680 There's<00:19:06.619><c> an</c><00:19:06.799><c> emphasis</c><00:19:07.059><c> there</c><00:19:07.319><c> through</c><00:19:07.599><c> clean</c><00:19:08.079><c> and</c><00:19:09.099><c> unclean.</c> 00:19:11.299 --> 00:19:12.799 That's<00:19:11.859><c> interesting.</c> 00:19:15.160 --> 00:19:19.279 In<00:19:15.799><c> the</c><00:19:16.019><c> previous</c><00:19:16.359><c> list,</c><00:19:16.980><c> they</c><00:19:17.200><c> were</c><00:19:17.619><c> distinguished</c><00:19:18.160><c> and</c><00:19:18.519><c> separated,</c><00:19:19.000><c> but</c> 00:19:19.279 --> 00:19:20.819 here<00:19:19.740><c> in</c><00:19:20.019><c> this</c><00:19:20.400><c> grouping,</c> 00:19:21.160 --> 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on</c><00:19:40.660><c> a</c><00:19:40.799><c> rooftop</c><00:19:41.220><c> in</c><00:19:41.619><c> Acts</c><00:19:41.819><c> chapter</c><00:19:42.079><c> 10</c><00:19:42.380><c> and</c><00:19:42.519><c> I</c> 00:19:42.619 --> 00:19:42.880 want<00:19:42.700><c> you</c><00:19:42.799><c> to</c> 00:19:42.880 --> 00:19:48.319 notice<00:19:43.019><c> the</c><00:19:43.319><c> language</c><00:19:43.819><c> being</c><00:19:44.200><c> used.</c><00:19:46.799><c> Clean</c><00:19:47.299><c> and</c><00:19:47.559><c> unclean.</c><00:19:48.039><c> Here</c><00:19:48.180><c> we</c> 00:19:48.319 --> 00:19:49.920 have<00:19:48.440><c> it</c><00:19:48.579><c> in</c><00:19:48.619><c> Acts</c><00:19:48.819><c> chapter</c><00:19:49.119><c> 10.</c> 00:19:54.559 --> 00:20:00.559 So<00:19:54.700><c> Peter</c><00:19:54.960><c> in</c><00:19:55.400><c> Acts</c><00:19:55.700><c> chapter</c><00:19:55.960><c> 10</c><00:19:56.299><c> in</c><00:19:56.500><c> verse</c><00:19:56.799><c> 9</c><00:19:57.220><c> is</c><00:19:57.420><c> on</c><00:19:57.579><c> a</c><00:19:57.880><c> housetop</c><00:19:58.519><c> praying</c><00:19:59.180><c> and</c><00:20:00.440><c> he</c> 00:20:00.559 --> 00:20:01.920 fell<00:20:00.640><c> into</c><00:20:00.839><c> a</c><00:20:01.119><c> trance</c> 00:20:02.980 --> 00:20:15.700 and<00:20:03.460><c> in</c><00:20:03.579><c> verse</c><00:20:03.819><c> 11,</c><00:20:04.460><c> he</c><00:20:04.460><c> saw</c><00:20:04.779><c> heaven</c><00:20:05.039><c> opened</c><00:20:05.480><c> and</c><00:20:05.680><c> a</c><00:20:05.880><c> certain</c><00:20:06.200><c> vessel</c><00:20:07.160><c> descending</c><00:20:13.000><c> unto</c><00:20:13.359><c> him.</c><00:20:13.779><c> So</c><00:20:14.079><c> we</c><00:20:14.200><c> have</c><00:20:14.339><c> a</c><00:20:14.519><c> container.</c> 00:20:17.240 --> 00:20:24.039 Maybe<00:20:17.380><c> it's</c><00:20:17.519><c> a</c><00:20:17.680><c> boat,</c><00:20:19.519><c> but</c><00:20:19.660><c> it's</c><00:20:19.839><c> a</c><00:20:19.920><c> vessel.</c><00:20:22.619><c> Great</c><00:20:23.099><c> sheet</c><00:20:23.579><c> knit</c><00:20:23.839><c> at</c> 00:20:24.039 --> 00:20:26.339 the<00:20:24.200><c> four</c><00:20:24.400><c> corners</c><00:20:24.759><c> and</c><00:20:25.079><c> let</c><00:20:25.259><c> down</c><00:20:25.519><c> to</c><00:20:25.759><c> the</c><00:20:25.940><c> earth.</c> 00:20:26.799 --> 00:20:28.720 So<00:20:26.960><c> it</c><00:20:27.000><c> wasn't</c><00:20:27.240><c> a</c><00:20:27.420><c> boat,</c><00:20:27.539><c> it</c><00:20:27.619><c> was</c><00:20:27.799><c> a</c><00:20:28.039><c> sheet,</c><00:20:28.180><c> but</c><00:20:28.279><c> it's</c><00:20:28.539><c> called</c> 00:20:28.720 --> 00:20:31.400 a<00:20:28.940><c> vessel,</c><00:20:29.259><c> a</c><00:20:29.539><c> container,</c><00:20:30.319><c> because</c><00:20:30.559><c> there's</c><00:20:31.059><c> a</c><00:20:31.279><c> parallel</c> 00:20:31.400 --> 00:20:35.220 about<00:20:31.839><c> to</c><00:20:32.059><c> be</c><00:20:32.200><c> made</c><00:20:32.440><c> here.</c><00:20:33.400><c> And</c><00:20:33.579><c> in</c><00:20:33.740><c> verse</c><00:20:34.000><c> 12,</c><00:20:34.519><c> where</c><00:20:34.700><c> all</c><00:20:35.000><c> men</c> 00:20:35.220 --> 00:20:36.839 are<00:20:35.480><c> four</c><00:20:35.700><c>-footed</c><00:20:36.039><c> beasts</c><00:20:36.279><c> of</c><00:20:36.460><c> the</c><00:20:36.660><c> earth,</c> 00:20:37.079 --> 00:20:40.200 wild<00:20:37.259><c> beasts</c><00:20:37.579><c> creeping</c><00:20:37.960><c> things,</c><00:20:38.640><c> fowls</c><00:20:39.059><c> of</c><00:20:39.240><c> the</c><00:20:39.480><c> air.</c><00:20:39.880><c> That's</c> 00:20:40.200 --> 00:20:42.440 the<00:20:40.460><c> language</c><00:20:40.900><c> of</c><00:20:41.140><c> Noah's</c><00:20:41.559><c> ark.</c> 00:20:43.519 --> 00:20:46.259 And<00:20:43.660><c> there</c><00:20:43.839><c> came</c><00:20:43.960><c> a</c><00:20:44.140><c> voice,</c><00:20:44.640><c> rise</c><00:20:45.079><c> Peter,</c><00:20:45.559><c> kill</c><00:20:45.740><c> and</c><00:20:45.920><c> eat.</c><00:20:46.119><c> And</c> 00:20:46.259 --> 00:20:49.000 we<00:20:46.460><c> know,</c><00:20:46.700><c> of</c><00:20:46.880><c> course,</c><00:20:47.380><c> Peter's</c><00:20:47.640><c> reaction</c><00:20:48.019><c> to</c><00:20:48.259><c> that.</c> 00:20:49.039 --> 00:20:51.579 Not<00:20:49.220><c> so,</c><00:20:49.500><c> Lord,</c><00:20:49.740><c> for</c><00:20:49.839><c> I've</c><00:20:50.039><c> never</c><00:20:50.319><c> eaten</c><00:20:50.519><c> anything</c><00:20:50.839><c> that's</c><00:20:51.259><c> common</c><00:20:51.380><c> or</c> 00:20:51.579 --> 00:20:53.799 unclean.<00:20:52.299><c> And</c><00:20:52.480><c> the</c><00:20:52.599><c> voice</c><00:20:52.980><c> said</c><00:20:53.279><c> to</c><00:20:53.380><c> him</c><00:20:53.519><c> the</c> 00:20:53.799 --> 00:20:59.359 second<00:20:54.059><c> time,</c><00:20:54.720><c> what</c><00:20:54.920><c> God</c><00:20:55.200><c> hath</c><00:20:55.480><c> cleansed,</c><00:20:56.359><c> that</c><00:20:56.700><c> call</c><00:20:57.220><c> not</c><00:20:57.880><c> thou</c><00:20:58.259><c> common.</c><00:20:59.019><c> So</c> 00:20:59.359 --> 00:21:01.140 Peter<00:20:59.619><c> had</c><00:20:59.900><c> to</c><00:21:00.140><c> learn</c><00:21:00.259><c> the</c><00:21:00.500><c> lesson</c><00:21:00.819><c> that</c> 00:21:01.140 --> 00:21:05.980 clean<00:21:01.599><c> and</c><00:21:02.240><c> unclean</c><00:21:03.119><c> were</c><00:21:03.480><c> called</c><00:21:04.019><c> to</c><00:21:04.500><c> salvation.</c><00:21:05.859><c> We're</c> 00:21:05.980 --> 00:21:08.480 talking<00:21:06.299><c> national</c><00:21:06.920><c> distinctions.</c> 00:21:10.880 --> 00:21:17.599 And<00:21:11.019><c> do</c><00:21:11.160><c> you</c><00:21:11.220><c> know</c><00:21:11.400><c> that</c><00:21:12.039><c> when</c><00:21:12.720><c> Peter</c><00:21:13.119><c> realized</c><00:21:13.960><c> that,</c><00:21:15.720><c> it</c><00:21:16.059><c> began</c><00:21:16.380><c> to</c><00:21:16.700><c> rain.</c> 00:21:18.500 --> 00:21:22.640 In<00:21:18.740><c> verse</c><00:21:18.960><c> 44,</c><00:21:20.359><c> while</c><00:21:20.680><c> Peter</c><00:21:21.039><c> yet</c><00:21:21.380><c> spake</c><00:21:21.660><c> these</c><00:21:22.039><c> words,</c><00:21:22.440><c> the</c> 00:21:22.640 --> 00:21:25.720 Holy<00:21:22.960><c> Spirit</c><00:21:23.380><c> fell</c><00:21:23.839><c> on</c><00:21:24.180><c> all</c><00:21:24.599><c> them</c><00:21:24.799><c> which</c><00:21:25.059><c> had</c><00:21:25.319><c> heard</c> 00:21:25.720 --> 00:21:29.119 the<00:21:25.880><c> word.</c><00:21:27.180><c> And</c><00:21:27.420><c> they</c><00:21:27.700><c> of</c><00:21:27.839><c> the</c><00:21:28.160><c> circumcision</c><00:21:28.599><c> which</c><00:21:28.799><c> believed</c> 00:21:29.119 --> 00:21:30.539 were<00:21:29.500><c> astonished.</c> 00:21:32.220 --> 00:21:38.579 Peter<00:21:32.480><c> said,</c><00:21:34.519><c> in</c><00:21:34.660><c> verse</c><00:21:34.940><c> 47,</c><00:21:36.059><c> can</c><00:21:36.220><c> any</c><00:21:36.500><c> man</c><00:21:36.799><c> forbid</c><00:21:37.240><c> water</c><00:21:37.680><c> that</c><00:21:37.980><c> these</c><00:21:38.180><c> should</c><00:21:38.380><c> not</c> 00:21:38.579 --> 00:21:39.500 be<00:21:38.799><c> baptized,</c> 00:21:39.900 --> 00:21:44.039 which<00:21:40.000><c> have</c><00:21:40.140><c> received</c><00:21:40.440><c> the</c><00:21:40.660><c> Holy</c><00:21:40.859><c> Spirit</c><00:21:41.259><c> even</c><00:21:41.519><c> as</c><00:21:41.759><c> we?</c><00:21:43.460><c> So</c><00:21:43.619><c> here's</c><00:21:43.799><c> an</c> 00:21:44.039 --> 00:21:46.799 incident<00:21:44.480><c> of</c><00:21:45.539><c> a</c><00:21:45.720><c> vessel</c><00:21:46.059><c> containing</c> 00:21:46.799 --> 00:21:50.880 unclean<00:21:47.680><c> animals.</c><00:21:49.420><c> And</c><00:21:49.519><c> Peter</c><00:21:49.599><c> had</c><00:21:49.740><c> to</c><00:21:49.960><c> understand</c><00:21:50.400><c> that</c><00:21:50.539><c> there</c><00:21:50.700><c> is</c> 00:21:50.880 --> 00:21:52.319 no<00:21:51.220><c> respect</c><00:21:51.599><c> of</c><00:21:51.740><c> persons</c><00:21:51.980><c> with</c><00:21:52.200><c> God.</c> 00:21:52.319 --> 00:21:56.099 What<00:21:52.880><c> race</c><00:21:53.319><c> you</c><00:21:53.519><c> come</c><00:21:53.740><c> from,</c><00:21:54.359><c> your</c><00:21:54.480><c> social</c><00:21:54.859><c> status,</c><00:21:55.759><c> how</c><00:21:55.940><c> you</c> 00:21:56.099 --> 00:21:58.099 are<00:21:56.259><c> in</c><00:21:56.380><c> this</c><00:21:56.640><c> world,</c><00:21:57.359><c> you</c><00:21:57.500><c> can</c><00:21:57.759><c> have</c><00:21:58.000><c> the</c> 00:21:58.099 --> 00:22:01.839 opportunity<00:21:58.460><c> to</c><00:21:58.640><c> be</c><00:21:58.920><c> called.</c><00:21:59.339><c> And</c><00:21:59.400><c> when</c><00:21:59.500><c> he</c><00:21:59.819><c> called</c><00:22:00.079><c> them</c><00:22:00.460><c> clean,</c><00:22:01.660><c> the</c> 00:22:01.839 --> 00:22:03.880 rain<00:22:02.160><c> fell,</c><00:22:02.759><c> the</c><00:22:02.920><c> Holy</c><00:22:03.119><c> Spirit</c><00:22:03.380><c> fell</c><00:22:03.619><c> upon</c> 00:22:03.880 --> 00:22:11.619 them<00:22:04.160><c> and</c><00:22:04.359><c> they</c><00:22:04.539><c> were</c><00:22:04.779><c> baptized.</c><00:22:06.180><c> Now</c><00:22:06.380><c> that's</c><00:22:06.779><c> all</c><00:22:07.200><c> the</c><00:22:07.519><c> scenario</c><00:22:08.220><c> of</c><00:22:09.099><c> Noah</c><00:22:09.420><c> and</c><00:22:09.740><c> the</c><00:22:09.980><c> ark.</c><00:22:10.980><c> Let's</c><00:22:11.160><c> come</c><00:22:11.359><c> back</c><00:22:11.500><c> to</c> 00:22:11.619 --> 00:22:16.700 Genesis<00:22:11.900><c> chapter</c><00:22:12.299><c> seven,</c><00:22:13.140><c> clean</c><00:22:13.299><c> and</c><00:22:13.480><c> unclean,</c><00:22:14.920><c> the</c><00:22:15.180><c> national</c><00:22:15.519><c> distinction</c><00:22:16.019><c> removed</c> 00:22:16.700 --> 00:22:18.039 in<00:22:16.960><c> that</c><00:22:17.200><c> boat.</c> 00:22:18.400 --> 00:22:27.039 And<00:22:19.079><c> the</c><00:22:19.279><c> record</c><00:22:19.660><c> says</c><00:22:20.579><c> that</c><00:22:21.500><c> this</c><00:22:21.599><c> was</c><00:22:21.839><c> all</c><00:22:22.160><c> done</c><00:22:22.519><c> as</c><00:22:23.019><c> God</c><00:22:24.000><c> commanded</c><00:22:25.039><c> Noah.</c><00:22:26.740><c> Now</c> 00:22:27.039 --> 00:22:28.519 that's<00:22:27.259><c> interesting</c><00:22:27.680><c> because</c> 00:22:29.119 --> 00:22:32.319 the<00:22:29.799><c> animals</c><00:22:30.079><c> came</c><00:22:30.559><c> as</c><00:22:30.740><c> God</c><00:22:30.940><c> commanded</c><00:22:31.319><c> Noah.</c><00:22:31.779><c> So</c><00:22:31.920><c> the</c><00:22:32.079><c> record</c> 00:22:32.319 --> 00:22:35.319 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us</c><00:22:49.900><c> that</c><00:22:50.619><c> we're</c><00:22:51.079><c> justified</c> 00:22:51.680 --> 00:22:55.200 through<00:22:51.960><c> the</c><00:22:52.299><c> obedience</c><00:22:52.880><c> of</c><00:22:53.279><c> wine.</c><00:22:53.759><c> That's</c><00:22:53.900><c> what</c><00:22:54.019><c> Paul</c><00:22:54.259><c> said.</c> 00:22:55.700 --> 00:22:58.579 We<00:22:56.140><c> are</c><00:22:56.519><c> personally</c><00:22:57.019><c> righteous.</c><00:22:57.859><c> When</c><00:22:58.059><c> God</c><00:22:58.279><c> called</c> 00:22:58.579 --> 00:23:02.500 us,<00:22:59.099><c> we</c><00:22:59.240><c> were</c><00:22:59.440><c> in</c><00:22:59.740><c> sin</c><00:22:59.859><c> and</c><00:23:00.099><c> in</c><00:23:00.319><c> transgression,</c><00:23:02.140><c> aliens</c><00:23:02.279><c> from</c> 00:23:02.500 --> 00:23:04.319 the<00:23:02.640><c> Commonwealth</c><00:23:02.900><c> of</c><00:23:03.119><c> Israel,</c><00:23:03.839><c> without</c><00:23:04.099><c> God,</c> 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says</c><00:23:22.460><c> verse</c><00:23:22.740><c> 10,</c><00:23:24.380><c> after</c><00:23:24.859><c> seven</c><00:23:25.240><c> days,</c><00:23:25.660><c> now</c> 00:23:25.779 --> 00:23:27.779 the<00:23:26.000><c> mark</c><00:23:26.140><c> is</c><00:23:26.319><c> not</c><00:23:26.640><c> correct,</c> 00:23:28.920 --> 00:23:32.720 it<00:23:29.059><c> is</c><00:23:29.400><c> after</c><00:23:29.960><c> seven</c><00:23:30.440><c> days,</c><00:23:30.660><c> it's</c><00:23:30.799><c> on</c><00:23:30.960><c> the</c><00:23:31.140><c> eighth</c><00:23:31.319><c> day,</c><00:23:32.599><c> that</c> 00:23:32.720 --> 00:23:36.680 the<00:23:33.039><c> waters</c><00:23:33.539><c> of</c><00:23:34.039><c> the</c><00:23:34.420><c> flood</c><00:23:34.819><c> were</c><00:23:35.660><c> upon</c><00:23:36.000><c> the</c><00:23:36.319><c> earth.</c> 00:23:36.680 --> 00:23:41.759 Now<00:23:37.180><c> I</c><00:23:37.420><c> want</c><00:23:37.619><c> you</c><00:23:37.779><c> to</c><00:23:37.920><c> imagine</c><00:23:38.240><c> how</c><00:23:38.759><c> terrifying</c><00:23:39.420><c> that</c><00:23:39.700><c> would</c><00:23:40.000><c> be.</c> 00:23:42.720 --> 00:23:47.579 40<00:23:42.960><c> days</c><00:23:43.279><c> of</c><00:23:43.559><c> rain,</c><00:23:45.259><c> if</c><00:23:45.500><c> they</c><00:23:45.720><c> didn't</c><00:23:46.000><c> die</c><00:23:46.319><c> from</c><00:23:46.619><c> drowning,</c> 00:23:47.619 --> 00:23:50.240 like<00:23:47.839><c> today,</c><00:23:48.339><c> they'd</c><00:23:48.579><c> die</c><00:23:48.660><c> from</c><00:23:48.960><c> hypothermia.</c> 00:23:51.960 --> 00:23:57.140 The<00:23:52.200><c> cold,</c><00:23:53.160><c> the</c><00:23:53.339><c> drop</c><00:23:53.460><c> in</c><00:23:53.720><c> temperature,</c><00:23:56.160><c> frightening,</c> 00:23:57.619 --> 00:23:59.480 absolutely<00:23:58.220><c> frightening,</c> 00:23:59.960 --> 00:24:03.880 as<00:24:00.259><c> God</c><00:24:00.460><c> was</c><00:24:00.680><c> going</c><00:24:00.819><c> to</c><00:24:01.599><c> wipe</c><00:24:01.819><c> away</c><00:24:02.220><c> all</c><00:24:02.539><c> of</c><00:24:02.700><c> this</c><00:24:02.920><c> evil.</c> 00:24:05.440 --> 00:24:10.140 You<00:24:06.000><c> can</c><00:24:06.539><c> imagine</c><00:24:07.380><c> the</c><00:24:08.619><c> rain</c><00:24:08.920><c> starting,</c> 00:24:12.220 --> 00:24:16.099 the<00:24:12.500><c> temperature</c><00:24:12.819><c> dropping,</c><00:24:14.000><c> and</c><00:24:14.180><c> the</c><00:24:14.400><c> rain</c><00:24:14.619><c> just</c><00:24:14.900><c> kept</c><00:24:15.160><c> coming</c><00:24:15.599><c> and</c> 00:24:16.099 --> 00:24:18.019 coming<00:24:16.539><c> and</c><00:24:16.920><c> coming.</c> 00:24:19.059 --> 00:24:23.440 In<00:24:19.259><c> verse</c><00:24:19.519><c> 11,</c><00:24:21.160><c> in</c><00:24:21.319><c> the</c><00:24:21.559><c> 600th</c><00:24:22.279><c> year,</c><00:24:22.519><c> again,</c><00:24:23.000><c> this</c><00:24:23.140><c> emphasis</c> 00:24:23.440 --> 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and</c><00:24:46.900><c> stored</c><00:24:47.039><c> it</c><00:24:47.380><c> in</c><00:24:47.619><c> subterranean</c><00:24:48.559><c> cavities</c> 00:24:49.160 --> 00:24:52.559 in<00:24:49.380><c> the</c><00:24:49.539><c> earth,</c><00:24:49.740><c> and</c><00:24:49.839><c> the</c><00:24:50.059><c> dry</c><00:24:50.259><c> land</c><00:24:50.579><c> appeared,</c><00:24:51.940><c> and</c><00:24:52.119><c> now</c><00:24:52.339><c> all</c> 00:24:52.559 --> 00:24:55.400 that's<00:24:52.799><c> being</c><00:24:53.119><c> reversed,</c><00:24:54.140><c> and</c><00:24:54.380><c> all</c><00:24:54.579><c> this</c><00:24:54.819><c> subterranean</c> 00:24:55.400 --> 00:25:00.319 water<00:24:55.819><c> is</c><00:24:56.299><c> bursting</c><00:24:56.700><c> forth.</c><00:24:58.259><c> Was</c><00:24:58.460><c> there</c><00:24:58.660><c> enough</c><00:24:58.819><c> water?</c><00:24:59.559><c> There</c><00:24:59.819><c> certainly</c><00:25:00.099><c> was</c> 00:25:00.319 --> 00:25:01.779 enough<00:25:00.599><c> water.</c><00:25:01.259><c> In</c><00:25:01.460><c> the</c><00:25:01.619><c> beginning,</c> 00:25:01.779 --> 00:25:06.500 it<00:25:01.940><c> covered</c><00:25:02.279><c> the</c><00:25:02.559><c> globe.</c><00:25:04.119><c> Second</c><00:25:04.400><c> day,</c><00:25:04.900><c> it</c><00:25:04.900><c> was</c><00:25:05.319><c> pushed</c><00:25:05.660><c> underneath</c><00:25:06.180><c> the</c> 00:25:06.500 --> 00:25:09.240 earth,<00:25:07.359><c> and</c><00:25:07.539><c> now</c><00:25:07.700><c> it's</c><00:25:07.940><c> back</c><00:25:08.160><c> again,</c> 00:25:09.539 --> 00:25:12.059 and<00:25:09.720><c> all</c><00:25:09.880><c> that</c><00:25:10.119><c> wonder</c><00:25:10.420><c> of</c><00:25:10.680><c> creation,</c><00:25:11.319><c> the</c><00:25:11.480><c> wonder</c><00:25:11.680><c> of</c><00:25:11.900><c> life</c> 00:25:12.059 --> 00:25:14.279 is<00:25:12.259><c> now</c><00:25:12.440><c> being</c><00:25:12.720><c> reversed</c><00:25:13.160><c> in</c><00:25:13.359><c> all</c><00:25:13.500><c> of</c><00:25:13.640><c> this</c><00:25:13.839><c> tragedy</c> 00:25:14.279 --> 00:25:20.900 and<00:25:14.940><c> bursting</c><00:25:15.240><c> forth,</c><00:25:16.559><c> frightening</c><00:25:16.920><c> stuff.</c><00:25:19.980><c> The</c><00:25:20.140><c> rain</c><00:25:20.319><c> coming</c><00:25:20.579><c> down,</c> 00:25:21.000 --> 00:25:21.940 the<00:25:21.200><c> windows</c><00:25:21.500><c> of</c><00:25:21.759><c> heaven,</c> 00:25:22.440 --> 00:25:26.539 the<00:25:22.779><c> image</c><00:25:23.079><c> of</c><00:25:23.460><c> God</c><00:25:23.839><c> in</c><00:25:24.160><c> a</c><00:25:24.299><c> house,</c><00:25:24.920><c> opening</c><00:25:25.039><c> those</c><00:25:26.140><c> windows,</c> 00:25:26.640 --> 00:25:29.259 the<00:25:26.859><c> rain</c><00:25:27.019><c> just</c><00:25:27.519><c> pouring</c><00:25:27.980><c> out.</c> 00:25:30.519 --> 00:25:34.359 Frightening,<00:25:31.259><c> absolutely</c><00:25:31.680><c> frightening.</c><00:25:33.599><c> The</c><00:25:33.759><c> judgments</c><00:25:34.019><c> of</c> 00:25:34.359 --> 00:25:37.279 God<00:25:34.599><c> are</c><00:25:35.140><c> exceedingly</c><00:25:36.079><c> severe.</c> 00:25:38.119 --> 00:25:40.519 We<00:25:38.240><c> ought</c><00:25:38.319><c> to</c><00:25:38.619><c> tremble</c><00:25:39.000><c> at</c><00:25:39.140><c> the</c><00:25:39.420><c> power</c><00:25:39.640><c> of</c><00:25:39.839><c> Almighty</c><00:25:40.099><c> God</c><00:25:40.319><c> in</c> 00:25:40.519 --> 00:25:43.880 this.<00:25:41.359><c> No</c><00:25:41.519><c> wonder</c><00:25:41.980><c> Noah</c><00:25:42.240><c> was</c><00:25:42.500><c> moved</c><00:25:42.680><c> with</c><00:25:42.940><c> fear.</c> 00:25:45.420 --> 00:25:47.720 Was<00:25:45.559><c> it</c><00:25:45.740><c> a</c><00:25:45.819><c> local</c><00:25:46.200><c> flood</c><00:25:46.380><c> or</c><00:25:46.539><c> a</c><00:25:46.700><c> universal</c><00:25:47.119><c> flood?</c><00:25:47.500><c> Well,</c><00:25:47.579><c> I'm</c> 00:25:47.720 --> 00:25:49.019 going<00:25:47.720><c> to</c><00:25:47.759><c> give</c><00:25:47.819><c> you</c><00:25:48.000><c> three</c><00:25:48.259><c> reasons</c><00:25:48.579><c> why</c><00:25:48.779><c> I</c><00:25:48.920><c> think</c> 00:25:49.019 --> 00:25:54.200 it's<00:25:49.200><c> a</c><00:25:49.420><c> universal</c><00:25:49.819><c> flood.</c><00:25:50.720><c> Firstly,</c><00:25:51.099><c> this.</c><00:25:53.640><c> If</c><00:25:53.799><c> the</c><00:25:54.079><c> flood</c> 00:25:54.200 --> 00:25:56.140 was<00:25:54.420><c> local,</c><00:25:54.839><c> why</c><00:25:55.039><c> didn't</c><00:25:55.200><c> God</c><00:25:55.420><c> just</c><00:25:55.740><c> tell</c><00:25:55.960><c> Noah</c> 00:25:56.140 --> 00:25:59.660 to<00:25:56.380><c> move</c><00:25:56.740><c> into</c><00:25:57.240><c> a</c><00:25:57.359><c> different</c><00:25:57.680><c> country,</c><00:25:58.319><c> like</c><00:25:58.359><c> Abraham?</c><00:25:58.940><c> Abraham,</c><00:25:59.440><c> leave</c> 00:25:59.660 --> 00:26:01.400 thy<00:26:00.180><c> father's</c><00:26:00.700><c> house</c><00:26:00.859><c> and</c><00:26:00.980><c> go</c><00:26:01.099><c> to</c><00:26:01.240><c> a</c> 00:26:01.400 --> 00:26:04.359 country<00:26:01.599><c> that</c><00:26:01.759><c> I</c><00:26:01.859><c> will</c><00:26:02.039><c> show</c><00:26:02.299><c> thee.</c><00:26:03.500><c> If</c><00:26:03.660><c> it</c><00:26:03.720><c> was</c><00:26:03.740><c> just</c><00:26:03.920><c> a</c><00:26:03.940><c> local</c> 00:26:04.359 --> 00:26:05.519 flood,<00:26:04.619><c> God</c><00:26:04.779><c> would</c><00:26:04.920><c> have</c><00:26:05.000><c> just</c><00:26:05.180><c> said,</c><00:26:05.359><c> well,</c> 00:26:05.519 --> 00:26:07.880 don't<00:26:05.700><c> bother</c><00:26:05.900><c> building</c><00:26:06.140><c> the</c><00:26:06.400><c> ark,</c><00:26:06.539><c> just</c><00:26:06.900><c> move</c><00:26:07.240><c> countries,</c> 00:26:07.940 --> 00:26:11.240 but<00:26:08.119><c> he</c><00:26:08.259><c> didn't.</c><00:26:09.740><c> There's</c><00:26:09.980><c> the</c><00:26:10.180><c> first</c><00:26:10.400><c> reason.</c> 00:26:14.539 --> 00:26:17.980 I'm<00:26:14.740><c> sorry,</c><00:26:14.980><c> let's</c><00:26:15.059><c> go</c><00:26:15.220><c> back</c><00:26:15.420><c> one.</c><00:26:17.000><c> If</c><00:26:17.220><c> the</c><00:26:17.440><c> flood</c><00:26:17.539><c> was</c><00:26:17.700><c> just</c> 00:26:17.980 --> 00:26:20.220 locally<00:26:18.299><c> contained</c><00:26:18.819><c> to</c><00:26:18.980><c> the</c><00:26:19.119><c> Mesopotamian</c><00:26:19.799><c> valley,</c> 00:26:20.559 --> 00:26:23.319 and<00:26:20.680><c> God</c><00:26:20.799><c> said,</c><00:26:20.940><c> I</c><00:26:21.000><c> will</c><00:26:21.200><c> no</c><00:26:21.400><c> longer</c><00:26:21.640><c> flood</c><00:26:21.900><c> the</c><00:26:22.119><c> earth</c><00:26:22.299><c> again,</c> 00:26:23.500 --> 00:26:25.619 well,<00:26:24.000><c> the</c><00:26:24.140><c> Mesopotamian</c><00:26:24.720><c> valley</c><00:26:25.039><c> has</c><00:26:25.359><c> been</c> 00:26:25.619 --> 00:26:30.599 flooded<00:26:25.819><c> in</c><00:26:26.240><c> history.</c><00:26:29.000><c> It's</c><00:26:29.079><c> more</c><00:26:29.339><c> than</c><00:26:29.500><c> just</c><00:26:29.779><c> the</c><00:26:30.039><c> localized</c> 00:26:30.599 --> 00:26:33.019 earth<00:26:31.079><c> of</c><00:26:31.299><c> the</c><00:26:31.460><c> Mesopotamian</c><00:26:32.099><c> valley.</c> 00:26:33.220 --> 00:26:37.519 We're<00:26:33.339><c> talking</c><00:26:33.519><c> about</c><00:26:33.700><c> a</c><00:26:33.960><c> global</c><00:26:34.279><c> catastrophe.</c><00:26:36.339><c> Lastly,</c><00:26:37.240><c> in</c> 00:26:37.519 --> 00:26:40.740 2<00:26:37.799><c> Peter</c><00:26:37.980><c> chapter</c><00:26:38.339><c> 3</c><00:26:38.579><c> and</c><00:26:38.759><c> verse</c><00:26:38.960><c> 15</c><00:26:39.339><c> and</c><00:26:39.480><c> 16,</c> 00:26:41.099 --> 00:26:43.180 Peter<00:26:41.200><c> says,</c><00:26:41.599><c> for</c><00:26:41.599><c> this</c><00:26:41.839><c> they</c><00:26:42.019><c> are</c><00:26:42.339><c> willingly</c><00:26:42.559><c> ignorant</c><00:26:42.980><c> that</c> 00:26:43.180 --> 00:26:45.200 by<00:26:43.480><c> the</c><00:26:43.660><c> word</c><00:26:43.779><c> of</c><00:26:44.019><c> God,</c><00:26:44.259><c> the</c><00:26:44.420><c> heavens</c><00:26:44.619><c> were</c><00:26:44.900><c> evolved</c> 00:26:45.200 --> 00:26:48.619 and<00:26:45.559><c> the</c><00:26:45.799><c> earth</c><00:26:46.220><c> standing</c><00:26:47.039><c> out</c><00:26:47.259><c> of</c><00:26:47.359><c> the</c><00:26:47.579><c> water</c><00:26:47.880><c> and</c><00:26:48.160><c> in</c><00:26:48.400><c> the</c> 00:26:48.619 --> 00:26:51.960 water,<00:26:49.480><c> whereby</c><00:26:49.720><c> the</c><00:26:50.180><c> world</c><00:26:50.519><c> then</c><00:26:50.880><c> was</c><00:26:51.220><c> being</c><00:26:51.519><c> overflowed</c> 00:26:51.960 --> 00:26:56.519 with<00:26:52.119><c> water,</c><00:26:52.720><c> perished.</c><00:26:53.119><c> So</c><00:26:53.279><c> it's</c><00:26:53.420><c> quite</c><00:26:53.720><c> clear</c><00:26:54.339><c> that</c><00:26:55.880><c> on</c><00:26:56.200><c> day</c> 00:26:56.519 --> 00:27:00.180 two<00:26:56.740><c> of</c><00:26:56.960><c> creation,</c><00:26:57.839><c> the</c><00:26:58.000><c> earth</c><00:26:58.599><c> appeared</c><00:26:59.480><c> and</c> 00:27:00.180 --> 00:27:03.539 the<00:27:00.440><c> waters</c><00:27:00.660><c> disappeared</c><00:27:01.420><c> and</c><00:27:01.799><c> the</c><00:27:02.039><c> flood,</c><00:27:02.259><c> that</c><00:27:02.480><c> was</c><00:27:02.700><c> reversed.</c><00:27:03.440><c> We're</c> 00:27:03.539 --> 00:27:05.319 talking<00:27:03.859><c> universal</c><00:27:04.539><c> action</c><00:27:04.960><c> here.</c> 00:27:05.480 --> 00:27:12.099 We're<00:27:05.619><c> not</c><00:27:05.779><c> talking</c><00:27:06.019><c> local</c><00:27:06.400><c> things.</c><00:27:07.819><c> It</c><00:27:08.019><c> was</c><00:27:08.559><c> a</c><00:27:08.680><c> powerful</c><00:27:09.940><c> worldwide</c><00:27:11.259><c> event</c><00:27:11.720><c> and</c> 00:27:12.099 --> 00:27:13.279 when<00:27:12.299><c> the</c><00:27:12.420><c> Lord</c><00:27:12.619><c> Jesus</c><00:27:13.019><c> Christ</c> 00:27:13.279 --> 00:27:15.940 returns,<00:27:13.880><c> as</c><00:27:14.039><c> it</c><00:27:14.180><c> was</c><00:27:14.359><c> in</c><00:27:14.480><c> the</c><00:27:14.559><c> days</c><00:27:14.700><c> of</c><00:27:14.940><c> Noah,</c><00:27:15.099><c> it</c><00:27:15.220><c> will</c><00:27:15.420><c> be</c><00:27:15.619><c> a</c> 00:27:15.940 --> 00:27:19.319 worldwide<00:27:16.700><c> event,</c><00:27:17.720><c> not</c><00:27:17.900><c> some</c><00:27:18.119><c> localized</c><00:27:18.740><c> return.</c> 00:27:19.319 --> 00:27:22.180 The<00:27:20.019><c> whole</c><00:27:20.279><c> earth</c><00:27:20.660><c> is</c><00:27:20.819><c> going</c><00:27:20.900><c> to</c><00:27:20.960><c> be</c><00:27:21.140><c> affected</c><00:27:21.420><c> by</c><00:27:21.660><c> the</c><00:27:21.819><c> Lord's</c> 00:27:22.180 --> 00:27:25.480 return.<00:27:23.279><c> These</c><00:27:23.339><c> are</c><00:27:23.680><c> universal</c><00:27:24.299><c> cataclysms,</c> 00:27:25.980 --> 00:27:30.720 enormous<00:27:26.279><c> power</c><00:27:26.720><c> being</c><00:27:26.980><c> unleashed</c><00:27:27.380><c> by</c><00:27:27.660><c> Almighty</c><00:27:28.019><c> God.</c><00:27:30.480><c> You</c> 00:27:30.720 --> 00:27:31.660 can<00:27:30.859><c> imagine</c> 00:27:33.880 --> 00:27:36.279 the<00:27:34.480><c> rain</c><00:27:34.740><c> coming</c><00:27:35.019><c> down</c><00:27:35.480><c> and</c> 00:27:37.859 --> 00:27:42.180 all<00:27:38.460><c> of</c><00:27:38.640><c> a</c><00:27:38.640><c> sudden,</c><00:27:40.220><c> as</c><00:27:40.299><c> day</c><00:27:40.539><c> two</c><00:27:40.799><c> and</c><00:27:40.900><c> day</c><00:27:41.160><c> three</c><00:27:41.440><c> and</c><00:27:41.519><c> day</c><00:27:41.799><c> four</c><00:27:42.099><c> and</c> 00:27:42.180 --> 00:27:45.700 day<00:27:42.480><c> five</c><00:27:42.779><c> and</c><00:27:42.880><c> day</c><00:27:43.119><c> six</c><00:27:43.440><c> begin</c><00:27:43.819><c> to</c><00:27:45.180><c> transpire</c> 00:27:45.700 --> 00:27:48.660 and<00:27:45.799><c> the</c><00:27:45.920><c> population</c><00:27:46.359><c> of</c><00:27:46.519><c> the</c><00:27:46.720><c> world</c><00:27:47.140><c> seeing</c><00:27:47.779><c> that</c><00:27:48.079><c> this</c><00:27:48.440><c> man</c> 00:27:48.660 --> 00:27:53.059 has<00:27:49.019><c> been</c><00:27:49.500><c> right,</c><00:27:50.680><c> that</c><00:27:50.839><c> his</c><00:27:51.220><c> message</c><00:27:51.599><c> was</c><00:27:52.019><c> true,</c> 00:27:53.599 --> 00:27:56.980 that<00:27:53.920><c> God</c><00:27:54.200><c> was</c><00:27:54.559><c> going</c><00:27:54.700><c> to</c><00:27:54.960><c> do</c><00:27:55.079><c> what</c><00:27:55.259><c> he</c><00:27:55.779><c> promised</c><00:27:56.079><c> he</c><00:27:56.319><c> said</c><00:27:56.759><c> he</c> 00:27:56.980 --> 00:27:59.880 would<00:27:57.140><c> do</c><00:27:57.579><c> and</c><00:27:58.019><c> the</c><00:27:58.319><c> awful</c><00:27:58.720><c> reality</c><00:27:59.339><c> of</c><00:27:59.559><c> that</c> 00:27:59.880 --> 00:28:07.859 dawning<00:28:00.180><c> upon</c><00:28:00.460><c> these</c><00:28:00.759><c> evil</c><00:28:01.079><c> people,</c><00:28:01.779><c> but</c><00:28:01.779><c> it's</c><00:28:01.980><c> too</c><00:28:02.240><c> late.</c><00:28:04.779><c> Too</c><00:28:05.299><c> late.</c><00:28:07.599><c> A</c> 00:28:07.859 --> 00:28:10.200 huge<00:28:08.059><c> warning.</c><00:28:09.160><c> Now</c><00:28:09.539><c> is</c><00:28:09.779><c> the</c><00:28:10.000><c> time</c> 00:28:10.200 --> 00:28:13.940 the<00:28:10.420><c> opportunity</c><00:28:11.039><c> that</c><00:28:11.299><c> we</c><00:28:11.420><c> should</c><00:28:11.619><c> take.</c><00:28:13.259><c> The</c><00:28:13.299><c> record</c><00:28:13.599><c> says</c> 00:28:13.940 --> 00:28:15.940 in<00:28:14.180><c> verse</c><00:28:14.480><c> 13,</c> 00:28:16.500 --> 00:28:19.700 the<00:28:16.660><c> self</c><00:28:16.920><c>-same</c><00:28:17.200><c> day</c><00:28:17.599><c> entered</c><00:28:17.940><c> Noah</c><00:28:18.299><c> in</c><00:28:18.579><c> the</c><00:28:18.779><c> ark.</c><00:28:18.880><c> Now</c><00:28:19.039><c> the</c><00:28:19.200><c> Hebrew</c><00:28:19.440><c> is</c> 00:28:19.700 --> 00:28:23.119 in<00:28:20.000><c> the</c><00:28:20.220><c> self</c><00:28:20.400><c>-same</c><00:28:20.660><c> day</c><00:28:21.380><c> that</c><00:28:22.299><c> Noah</c><00:28:22.519><c> had</c><00:28:22.819><c> entered</c> 00:28:23.119 --> 00:28:34.900 the<00:28:23.440><c> ark.</c><00:28:26.720><c> The</c><00:28:27.000><c> self</c><00:28:27.480><c>-same</c><00:28:28.119><c> day.</c><00:28:29.039><c> What</c><00:28:29.279><c> was</c><00:28:29.559><c> that</c><00:28:29.940><c> self</c><00:28:30.200><c>-same</c><00:28:30.500><c> day?</c><00:28:34.799><c> I</c> 00:28:34.900 --> 00:28:36.500 want<00:28:35.019><c> you</c><00:28:35.220><c> just</c><00:28:35.400><c> to</c><00:28:35.559><c> sort</c><00:28:35.660><c> of</c><00:28:35.900><c> follow</c><00:28:36.059><c> this</c><00:28:36.339><c> through</c> 00:28:36.500 --> 00:28:38.839 with<00:28:36.599><c> me.</c><00:28:36.839><c> This</c><00:28:36.940><c> is</c><00:28:37.059><c> a</c><00:28:37.140><c> little</c><00:28:37.339><c> bit</c><00:28:37.900><c> tricky,</c><00:28:38.200><c> but</c><00:28:38.420><c> I</c><00:28:38.519><c> think</c><00:28:38.680><c> this</c><00:28:38.799><c> is</c> 00:28:38.839 --> 00:28:41.029 what<00:28:38.980><c> the</c><00:28:39.220><c> record</c><00:28:39.420><c> is</c><00:28:39.599><c> trying</c><00:28:39.799><c> to</c><00:28:39.960><c> say</c><00:28:40.160><c> to</c><00:28:40.299><c> us.</c> 00:28:42.720 --> 00:28:46.539 Now<00:28:42.839><c> verse</c><00:28:43.099><c> 11</c><00:28:43.480><c> tells</c><00:28:43.799><c> us</c><00:28:44.299><c> the</c><00:28:44.680><c> day</c><00:28:44.960><c> the</c><00:28:45.180><c> flood</c><00:28:45.359><c> came.</c> 00:28:47.900 --> 00:28:51.920 There<00:28:48.039><c> it</c><00:28:48.160><c> is</c><00:28:48.339><c> in</c><00:28:49.079><c> verse</c><00:28:49.480><c> 11,</c><00:28:49.940><c> the</c><00:28:50.160><c> second</c><00:28:50.460><c> month,</c><00:28:51.200><c> the</c><00:28:51.380><c> 17th</c> 00:28:51.920 --> 00:28:55.740 day<00:28:52.140><c> of</c><00:28:52.319><c> the</c><00:28:52.460><c> month.</c><00:28:53.640><c> Now</c><00:28:54.099><c> in</c><00:28:54.460><c> Exodus</c><00:28:54.700><c> chapter</c><00:28:55.119><c> 12,</c> 00:28:55.859 --> 00:29:01.059 we<00:28:56.099><c> are</c><00:28:56.460><c> told</c><00:28:57.099><c> that</c><00:28:57.420><c> the</c><00:28:57.880><c> Passover</c><00:28:58.420><c> commenced</c><00:28:59.980><c> on</c><00:29:00.359><c> the</c><00:29:00.579><c> 14th</c> 00:29:01.059 --> 00:29:03.500 day<00:29:01.259><c> of</c><00:29:01.400><c> the</c><00:29:01.619><c> first</c><00:29:01.880><c> month</c><00:29:02.400><c> and</c><00:29:02.759><c> we</c><00:29:02.880><c> know</c><00:29:03.000><c> that</c><00:29:03.200><c> Jesus</c> 00:29:03.500 --> 00:29:08.339 Christ<00:29:03.779><c> was</c><00:29:04.019><c> crucified</c><00:29:04.579><c> on</c><00:29:05.000><c> the</c><00:29:05.539><c> 14th</c><00:29:06.160><c> day</c><00:29:06.500><c> of</c><00:29:06.720><c> the</c><00:29:06.880><c> first</c><00:29:07.140><c> month</c><00:29:07.579><c> and</c> 00:29:08.339 --> 00:29:10.000 three<00:29:08.619><c> days</c><00:29:08.920><c> later,</c> 00:29:11.000 --> 00:29:13.900 on<00:29:11.119><c> the</c><00:29:11.400><c> 17th</c><00:29:12.039><c> day</c><00:29:12.220><c> of</c><00:29:12.359><c> the</c><00:29:12.519><c> first</c><00:29:12.759><c> month,</c><00:29:13.200><c> Jesus</c><00:29:13.460><c> rose</c><00:29:13.720><c> from</c> 00:29:13.900 --> 00:29:15.119 the<00:29:14.039><c> dead.</c> 00:29:16.279 --> 00:29:24.660 We<00:29:16.420><c> think,</c><00:29:16.920><c> ah,</c><00:29:17.400><c> blow,</c><00:29:18.440><c> we're</c><00:29:18.619><c> a</c><00:29:18.779><c> month</c><00:29:19.019><c> out.</c><00:29:20.839><c> Would</c><00:29:21.019><c> it</c><00:29:21.180><c> be</c><00:29:21.440><c> nice</c><00:29:22.160><c> if</c> 00:29:24.660 --> 00:29:27.119 somehow<00:29:25.460><c> we</c><00:29:25.700><c> could</c><00:29:25.920><c> align</c><00:29:26.279><c> these</c><00:29:26.660><c> with</c><00:29:26.839><c> the</c> 00:29:27.119 --> 00:29:32.799 second<00:29:27.380><c> month?</c><00:29:30.640><c> See</c><00:29:31.119><c> what</c><00:29:31.319><c> we're</c><00:29:31.460><c> saying?</c><00:29:32.099><c> The</c><00:29:32.220><c> flood</c><00:29:32.400><c> came</c> 00:29:32.799 --> 00:29:36.200 on<00:29:33.039><c> the</c><00:29:33.240><c> 17th</c><00:29:33.940><c> day</c><00:29:34.420><c> of</c><00:29:34.660><c> the</c><00:29:34.920><c> second</c><00:29:35.160><c> month</c><00:29:35.539><c> and</c><00:29:36.019><c> in</c> 00:29:36.200 --> 00:29:39.960 the<00:29:36.400><c> economy</c><00:29:36.720><c> of</c><00:29:36.900><c> God's</c><00:29:37.480><c> Passover,</c><00:29:38.680><c> the</c><00:29:38.839><c> 17th</c><00:29:39.400><c> day</c><00:29:39.539><c> of</c><00:29:39.660><c> the</c> 00:29:39.960 --> 00:29:42.900 first<00:29:40.319><c> month</c><00:29:40.980><c> was</c><00:29:41.599><c> the</c><00:29:41.779><c> time</c><00:29:41.940><c> when</c><00:29:42.119><c> Jesus</c><00:29:42.420><c> was</c><00:29:42.720><c> raised</c> 00:29:42.900 --> 00:29:46.640 from<00:29:43.079><c> the</c><00:29:43.240><c> dead.</c><00:29:43.900><c> We</c><00:29:43.920><c> think,</c><00:29:44.160><c> ah,</c><00:29:44.660><c> that's</c><00:29:45.539><c> unfortunate.</c><00:29:46.539><c> But</c> 00:29:46.640 --> 00:29:48.700 do<00:29:46.740><c> you</c><00:29:46.740><c> know,</c><00:29:46.940><c> brothers</c><00:29:47.059><c> and</c><00:29:47.180><c> sisters,</c><00:29:48.319><c> that</c><00:29:48.500><c> there</c> 00:29:48.700 --> 00:29:55.740 was<00:29:48.839><c> an</c><00:29:49.380><c> opportunity</c><00:29:50.380><c> to</c><00:29:51.960><c> keep</c><00:29:52.079><c> the</c><00:29:52.400><c> Passover</c><00:29:52.920><c> on</c><00:29:53.880><c> the</c><00:29:54.299><c> second</c><00:29:54.619><c> month?</c> 00:29:58.140 --> 00:30:03.519 And<00:29:58.519><c> for</c><00:29:58.680><c> those</c><00:29:58.839><c> who</c><00:29:59.019><c> are</c><00:29:59.279><c> unclean,</c><00:30:01.559><c> they</c><00:30:01.900><c> could</c><00:30:02.099><c> keep</c><00:30:02.299><c> the</c><00:30:02.640><c> Passover</c><00:30:03.140><c> on</c> 00:30:03.519 --> 00:30:05.400 the<00:30:03.779><c> 14th</c><00:30:04.299><c> day</c><00:30:04.420><c> of</c><00:30:04.619><c> the</c><00:30:04.799><c> second</c><00:30:05.059><c> month,</c> 00:30:05.700 --> 00:30:09.819 which<00:30:05.900><c> means</c><00:30:06.140><c> that</c><00:30:06.400><c> the</c><00:30:06.880><c> three</c><00:30:07.160><c> days</c><00:30:07.460><c> afterwards</c><00:30:08.000><c> is</c><00:30:08.319><c> the</c><00:30:08.980><c> 17th</c><00:30:09.680><c> day</c> 00:30:09.819 --> 00:30:13.519 of<00:30:09.980><c> the</c><00:30:10.119><c> second</c><00:30:10.319><c> month.</c><00:30:12.039><c> So</c><00:30:12.259><c> I</c><00:30:12.480><c> think</c> 00:30:13.599 --> 00:30:20.740 that<00:30:13.940><c> particularly</c><00:30:14.740><c> highlighted</c><00:30:15.980><c> day</c><00:30:16.519><c> in</c><00:30:16.759><c> verse</c><00:30:17.000><c> 11,</c><00:30:17.359><c> the</c><00:30:17.619><c> self</c><00:30:17.940><c>-same</c><00:30:18.180><c> day,</c><00:30:19.420><c> was</c><00:30:19.619><c> later</c><00:30:20.099><c> on</c> 00:30:20.740 --> 00:30:22.299 used<00:30:21.319><c> in</c><00:30:21.579><c> the</c><00:30:21.980><c> calendar</c> 00:30:22.299 --> 00:30:26.980 of<00:30:22.599><c> God</c><00:30:23.059><c> for</c><00:30:23.519><c> those</c><00:30:23.900><c> who</c><00:30:24.299><c> were</c><00:30:24.720><c> ritually</c><00:30:25.240><c> unclean,</c><00:30:26.220><c> who</c><00:30:26.420><c> couldn't</c><00:30:26.720><c> keep</c> 00:30:26.980 --> 00:30:29.799 the<00:30:27.380><c> Passover</c><00:30:27.859><c> in</c><00:30:28.599><c> the</c><00:30:29.079><c> initial</c> 00:30:29.799 --> 00:30:34.579 legal<00:30:30.900><c> requirement.</c><00:30:32.059><c> God</c><00:30:32.279><c> made</c><00:30:32.539><c> a</c><00:30:32.880><c> provision</c><00:30:33.500><c> for</c><00:30:34.160><c> them</c><00:30:34.359><c> to</c> 00:30:34.579 --> 00:30:36.720 keep<00:30:34.700><c> the</c><00:30:35.019><c> Passover</c><00:30:35.480><c> in</c><00:30:35.740><c> the</c><00:30:36.160><c> second</c><00:30:36.420><c> month,</c> 00:30:36.740 --> 00:30:42.440 which<00:30:36.960><c> means</c><00:30:37.619><c> that</c><00:30:38.119><c> the</c><00:30:38.380><c> 17th</c><00:30:38.920><c> day</c><00:30:39.059><c> of</c><00:30:39.200><c> the</c><00:30:39.359><c> second</c><00:30:39.579><c> month</c><00:30:40.519><c> aligns</c><00:30:41.180><c> itself</c><00:30:41.440><c> also</c><00:30:41.799><c> with</c><00:30:42.000><c> the</c><00:30:42.140><c> resurrection</c> 00:30:42.440 --> 00:30:47.599 of<00:30:42.579><c> Jesus</c><00:30:42.960><c> Christ.</c><00:30:45.920><c> I</c><00:30:46.500><c> can't</c><00:30:46.720><c> find</c><00:30:46.859><c> any</c><00:30:47.000><c> other</c><00:30:47.160><c> reason</c><00:30:47.420><c> why</c> 00:30:47.599 --> 00:30:49.500 that<00:30:47.859><c> date's</c><00:30:48.319><c> mentioned,</c> 00:30:50.400 --> 00:30:53.619 except<00:30:50.660><c> by</c><00:30:50.960><c> aligning</c><00:30:51.279><c> it</c><00:30:51.500><c> with</c><00:30:51.700><c> the</c><00:30:52.539><c> spirit</c><00:30:52.799><c> of</c><00:30:52.960><c> the</c><00:30:53.200><c> Passover</c> 00:30:53.619 --> 00:30:57.339 in<00:30:53.859><c> the</c><00:30:54.019><c> second</c><00:30:54.220><c> month.</c><00:30:56.640><c> But</c><00:30:56.839><c> be</c><00:30:56.980><c> there</c><00:30:57.079><c> as</c><00:30:57.200><c> it</c> 00:30:57.339 --> 00:31:04.980 may,<00:30:59.539><c> Noah</c><00:30:59.819><c> had</c><00:31:00.299><c> entered</c><00:31:00.680><c> into</c><00:31:01.160><c> the</c><00:31:01.480><c> ark.</c><00:31:02.779><c> And</c><00:31:03.140><c> this</c><00:31:04.000><c> time</c><00:31:04.359><c> round,</c><00:31:04.900><c> we</c> 00:31:04.980 --> 00:31:09.740 have<00:31:05.440><c> again</c><00:31:06.279><c> in</c><00:31:06.759><c> verses</c><00:31:07.019><c> 13</c><00:31:07.640><c> to</c><00:31:07.819><c> 16,</c><00:31:08.940><c> another</c> 00:31:09.740 --> 00:31:18.839 grouping<00:31:10.660><c> of</c><00:31:11.460><c> those</c><00:31:11.960><c> in</c><00:31:12.359><c> the</c><00:31:12.660><c> ark.</c><00:31:15.579><c> Noah,</c><00:31:15.920><c> Shem,</c><00:31:16.259><c> Ham,</c><00:31:16.680><c> Japheth,</c><00:31:17.920><c> Noah's</c><00:31:18.279><c> wives,</c> 00:31:19.140 --> 00:31:21.099 Noah's<00:31:19.440><c> wife,</c><00:31:19.720><c> and</c><00:31:19.759><c> there's</c><00:31:19.900><c> three</c><00:31:20.180><c> wives.</c><00:31:20.619><c> Now</c><00:31:20.759><c> we've</c><00:31:20.880><c> never</c> 00:31:21.099 --> 00:31:22.839 had<00:31:21.279><c> that</c><00:31:21.539><c> mentioned</c><00:31:21.759><c> before</c><00:31:22.180><c> any</c><00:31:22.400><c> of</c><00:31:22.539><c> the</c><00:31:22.619><c> list,</c> 00:31:22.859 --> 00:31:27.019 so<00:31:22.980><c> it</c><00:31:23.099><c> must</c><00:31:23.240><c> be</c><00:31:23.539><c> important.</c><00:31:24.859><c> Verse</c><00:31:25.039><c> 14,</c><00:31:25.759><c> every</c><00:31:25.839><c> beast</c><00:31:26.259><c> after</c> 00:31:27.019 --> 00:31:29.660 his<00:31:27.380><c> kind,</c><00:31:27.779><c> after</c><00:31:28.059><c> their</c><00:31:28.420><c> kind,</c><00:31:28.819><c> after</c><00:31:29.119><c> his</c><00:31:29.420><c> kind,</c> 00:31:29.740 --> 00:31:32.400 after<00:31:30.059><c> his</c><00:31:30.380><c> kind.</c><00:31:30.799><c> So</c><00:31:31.000><c> again,</c><00:31:31.160><c> we</c><00:31:31.279><c> have</c><00:31:31.400><c> the</c><00:31:31.660><c> repetition</c><00:31:32.160><c> of</c> 00:31:32.400 --> 00:31:35.279 that.<00:31:32.960><c> And</c><00:31:33.200><c> this</c><00:31:33.440><c> time,</c><00:31:33.640><c> we're</c><00:31:33.819><c> also</c><00:31:34.079><c> told</c><00:31:34.460><c> that</c><00:31:34.960><c> these</c> 00:31:35.279 --> 00:31:37.759 are<00:31:35.440><c> those</c><00:31:35.640><c> who</c><00:31:35.819><c> have</c><00:31:35.940><c> the</c><00:31:36.160><c> breath</c><00:31:36.299><c> of</c><00:31:36.579><c> life.</c><00:31:37.140><c> So</c><00:31:37.299><c> once</c><00:31:37.519><c> again,</c> 00:31:37.960 --> 00:31:40.660 the<00:31:38.200><c> catalog</c><00:31:38.559><c> of</c><00:31:39.059><c> animals</c><00:31:39.539><c> and</c><00:31:39.920><c> people</c><00:31:40.319><c> with</c> 00:31:40.660 --> 00:31:43.299 Noah,<00:31:41.259><c> there's</c><00:31:41.579><c> a</c><00:31:41.839><c> slight</c><00:31:42.079><c> shift</c><00:31:42.279><c> in</c><00:31:42.500><c> emphasis</c><00:31:42.759><c> to</c><00:31:43.019><c> give</c><00:31:43.099><c> us</c> 00:31:43.299 --> 00:31:46.019 an<00:31:43.440><c> understanding</c><00:31:44.000><c> of</c><00:31:44.240><c> this</c><00:31:45.140><c> grouping</c><00:31:45.440><c> of</c><00:31:45.740><c> people</c> 00:31:46.019 --> 00:31:51.200 with<00:31:46.299><c> a</c><00:31:46.579><c> different</c><00:31:46.799><c> lesson.</c><00:31:49.859><c> Why</c><00:31:50.039><c> do</c><00:31:50.220><c> you</c><00:31:50.220><c> think</c><00:31:50.400><c> these</c><00:31:50.940><c> names</c> 00:31:51.200 --> 00:31:54.519 are<00:31:51.440><c> given,</c><00:31:52.619><c> not</c><00:31:52.940><c> given</c><00:31:53.119><c> in</c><00:31:53.279><c> any</c><00:31:53.380><c> of</c><00:31:53.480><c> the</c><00:31:53.599><c> list?</c> 00:31:54.839 --> 00:31:56.900 Why<00:31:55.019><c> do</c><00:31:55.200><c> you</c><00:31:55.200><c> think</c><00:31:55.279><c> these</c><00:31:55.599><c> are</c><00:31:55.960><c> named?</c> 00:31:58.839 --> 00:32:04.220 Well,<00:31:59.700><c> in</c><00:31:59.740><c> Ephesians</c><00:32:00.259><c> chapter</c><00:32:00.619><c> 3</c><00:32:01.000><c> in</c><00:32:01.180><c> verse</c><00:32:01.460><c> 15,</c><00:32:03.640><c> Paul</c><00:32:03.880><c> talks</c> 00:32:04.220 --> 00:32:09.700 about<00:32:04.640><c> the</c><00:32:05.000><c> whole</c><00:32:05.900><c> family</c><00:32:06.880><c> in</c><00:32:08.400><c> heaven</c><00:32:08.960><c> and</c><00:32:09.400><c> in</c> 00:32:09.700 --> 00:32:17.079 earth<00:32:10.140><c> that</c><00:32:10.539><c> has</c><00:32:10.779><c> been</c><00:32:11.839><c> named.</c><00:32:14.880><c> So</c><00:32:15.079><c> your</c><00:32:15.420><c> name</c><00:32:15.680><c> and</c><00:32:15.900><c> my</c><00:32:16.240><c> name</c> 00:32:17.079 --> 00:32:20.359 are<00:32:17.460><c> written</c><00:32:17.519><c> in</c><00:32:17.680><c> the</c><00:32:17.759><c> book</c><00:32:17.880><c> of</c><00:32:18.079><c> life.</c><00:32:20.079><c> They</c><00:32:20.220><c> will</c> 00:32:20.359 --> 00:32:26.099 only<00:32:20.519><c> be</c><00:32:20.819><c> removed</c><00:32:21.519><c> if</c><00:32:22.000><c> through</c><00:32:22.140><c> our</c><00:32:22.339><c> behaviour</c><00:32:22.980><c> and</c><00:32:24.319><c> our</c><00:32:24.579><c> faithlessness</c><00:32:25.240><c> we</c> 00:32:26.099 --> 00:32:27.099 depart<00:32:26.400><c> from</c><00:32:26.680><c> God,</c> 00:32:27.460 --> 00:32:33.180 but<00:32:27.720><c> we're</c><00:32:28.119><c> named</c><00:32:28.700><c> in</c><00:32:28.980><c> that</c><00:32:29.339><c> scroll.</c><00:32:31.680><c> It's</c><00:32:32.000><c> a</c><00:32:32.140><c> wonderful</c><00:32:32.420><c> thing</c><00:32:32.799><c> that</c> 00:32:33.180 --> 00:32:35.859 at<00:32:33.339><c> baptism</c><00:32:33.920><c> God</c><00:32:34.420><c> enters</c><00:32:35.039><c> the</c><00:32:35.400><c> name</c><00:32:35.640><c> in</c><00:32:35.779><c> the</c> 00:32:35.859 --> 00:32:43.019 book<00:32:35.980><c> of</c><00:32:36.220><c> life.</c><00:32:38.319><c> And</c><00:32:38.539><c> it's</c><00:32:38.759><c> only</c><00:32:39.019><c> removed</c><00:32:39.759><c> if</c><00:32:40.559><c> through</c><00:32:40.920><c> our</c><00:32:41.539><c> life</c><00:32:42.119><c> we</c> 00:32:43.019 --> 00:32:45.359 prove<00:32:43.259><c> unworthy</c><00:32:43.839><c> of</c><00:32:44.000><c> that</c><00:32:44.299><c> calling.</c><00:32:44.680><c> It's</c><00:32:45.000><c> an</c> 00:32:45.359 --> 00:32:50.599 amazing<00:32:45.519><c> thing.</c><00:32:46.640><c> And</c><00:32:46.819><c> that's</c><00:32:46.940><c> why</c><00:32:47.079><c> those</c><00:32:47.779><c> people</c><00:32:48.039><c> are</c><00:32:48.200><c> all</c><00:32:48.420><c> named,</c><00:32:49.019><c> because</c><00:32:49.559><c> it's</c><00:32:50.180><c> part</c><00:32:50.440><c> of</c> 00:32:50.599 --> 00:32:51.200 the<00:32:50.799><c> naming</c> 00:32:51.200 --> 00:32:55.779 of<00:32:51.759><c> the</c><00:32:52.119><c> family</c><00:32:52.500><c> in</c><00:32:52.960><c> heaven</c><00:32:53.200><c> and</c><00:32:53.359><c> in</c><00:32:53.519><c> earth.</c><00:32:53.759><c> Isn't</c><00:32:54.140><c> that</c><00:32:54.380><c> wonderfully</c><00:32:54.740><c> put?</c> 00:32:58.160 --> 00:33:04.640 After<00:32:58.779><c> his</c><00:32:59.299><c> kind,</c><00:33:00.559><c> four</c><00:33:00.859><c> times</c><00:33:01.500><c> after</c><00:33:02.039><c> his</c><00:33:02.380><c> kind,</c><00:33:03.940><c> the</c><00:33:04.200><c> young</c> 00:33:04.640 --> 00:33:07.680 are<00:33:04.980><c> in</c><00:33:05.140><c> the</c><00:33:05.339><c> likeness</c><00:33:05.880><c> of</c><00:33:06.200><c> the</c><00:33:06.500><c> old.</c> 00:33:08.480 --> 00:33:12.759 There's<00:33:09.119><c> a</c><00:33:09.259><c> family</c><00:33:09.799><c> likeness.</c><00:33:11.759><c> Remember</c><00:33:11.900><c> that</c><00:33:12.099><c> in</c><00:33:12.299><c> our</c><00:33:12.480><c> very</c> 00:33:12.759 --> 00:33:16.220 first<00:33:13.059><c> study</c><00:33:13.720><c> that</c><00:33:14.420><c> man</c><00:33:14.660><c> was</c><00:33:14.960><c> made</c><00:33:15.079><c> in</c><00:33:15.259><c> the</c><00:33:15.640><c> likeness</c> 00:33:16.220 --> 00:33:23.099 of<00:33:16.440><c> God,</c><00:33:17.380><c> the</c><00:33:17.779><c> moral</c><00:33:18.180><c> capacity.</c><00:33:19.819><c> That's</c><00:33:20.059><c> what</c><00:33:20.240><c> God</c><00:33:20.480><c> seeks.</c><00:33:22.779><c> A</c> 00:33:23.099 --> 00:33:25.339 generation<00:33:23.680><c> that</c><00:33:24.019><c> passes</c><00:33:24.240><c> on</c><00:33:24.440><c> the</c><00:33:24.660><c> truth</c><00:33:24.799><c> to</c><00:33:24.960><c> the</c><00:33:25.119><c> next</c> 00:33:25.339 --> 00:33:29.019 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a</c><00:33:41.299><c> seed</c><00:33:41.900><c> after</c> 00:33:42.819 --> 00:33:46.480 their<00:33:43.119><c> likeness.</c><00:33:45.200><c> And</c><00:33:45.420><c> all</c><00:33:45.640><c> those</c><00:33:45.920><c> who</c><00:33:46.099><c> have</c><00:33:46.200><c> the</c> 00:33:46.480 --> 00:33:49.859 breath<00:33:46.619><c> of</c><00:33:46.920><c> life,</c><00:33:47.420><c> the</c><00:33:47.539><c> Hebrew</c><00:33:47.779><c> word</c><00:33:48.000><c> ruach</c><00:33:48.460><c> means</c><00:33:48.819><c> spirit.</c> 00:33:50.339 --> 00:33:54.599 God<00:33:50.579><c> will</c><00:33:50.839><c> only</c><00:33:51.259><c> save</c><00:33:51.539><c> those</c><00:33:52.259><c> who</c><00:33:53.319><c> have</c><00:33:53.480><c> his</c><00:33:53.759><c> spirit.</c> 00:33:55.680 --> 00:34:00.220 The<00:33:56.000><c> spirit</c><00:33:56.200><c> of</c><00:33:56.480><c> Christ</c><00:33:57.019><c> is</c><00:33:57.319><c> the</c><00:33:57.700><c> character</c><00:33:58.180><c> of</c><00:33:58.480><c> Christ.</c><00:34:00.059><c> Paul</c> 00:34:00.220 --> 00:34:01.819 says<00:34:00.359><c> in</c><00:34:00.519><c> Romans</c><00:34:00.759><c> chapter</c><00:34:01.039><c> 8</c><00:34:01.240><c> and</c><00:34:01.400><c> verse</c><00:34:01.599><c> 2,</c> 00:34:01.819 --> 00:34:07.500 if<00:34:01.900><c> you</c><00:34:02.079><c> don't</c><00:34:02.339><c> have</c><00:34:03.019><c> that</c><00:34:03.480><c> spirit,</c><00:34:04.559><c> you're</c><00:34:04.700><c> none</c><00:34:04.819><c> of</c><00:34:05.019><c> his.</c><00:34:07.059><c> So</c> 00:34:07.500 --> 00:34:08.900 we<00:34:07.759><c> see,</c><00:34:08.260><c> brethren</c><00:34:08.260><c> and</c><00:34:08.400><c> sisters,</c><00:34:08.519><c> that</c><00:34:08.719><c> the</c> 00:34:08.900 --> 00:34:11.960 language<00:34:09.139><c> is</c><00:34:09.440><c> carefully</c><00:34:09.920><c> selected,</c><00:34:11.000><c> carefully</c><00:34:11.340><c> emphasized</c> 00:34:11.960 --> 00:34:14.340 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be</c><00:34:22.880><c> some</c><00:34:23.219><c> remarkable</c><00:34:23.800><c> lessons</c><00:34:24.139><c> indeed.</c> 00:34:26.480 --> 00:34:34.530 And<00:34:27.139><c> then</c><00:34:27.380><c> in</c><00:34:27.559><c> verse</c><00:34:27.739><c> 16,</c><00:34:30.599><c> Yahweh</c><00:34:32.500><c> shut</c><00:34:33.179><c> him</c><00:34:33.699><c> in.</c> 00:34:39.000 --> 00:34:44.940 Shut<00:34:39.420><c> him</c><00:34:39.659><c> in.</c><00:34:41.500><c> Him</c><00:34:41.719><c> in.</c><00:34:42.940><c> He's</c><00:34:43.280><c> a</c><00:34:43.460><c> representative</c><00:34:43.900><c> man.</c> 00:34:46.300 --> 00:34:50.099 The<00:34:46.599><c> doors</c><00:34:46.920><c> closed.</c><00:34:47.639><c> Now</c><00:34:47.820><c> that</c><00:34:47.960><c> language</c><00:34:48.400><c> is</c><00:34:48.639><c> taken</c><00:34:48.840><c> up</c><00:34:49.019><c> in</c><00:34:49.199><c> Matthew</c><00:34:49.440><c> 25</c> 00:34:50.099 --> 00:34:52.119 as<00:34:50.300><c> we</c><00:34:50.480><c> have</c><00:34:50.599><c> there</c><00:34:50.699><c> on</c><00:34:50.880><c> the</c><00:34:51.119><c> screen.</c> 00:34:53.880 --> 00:34:57.300 And<00:34:54.400><c> the</c><00:34:54.659><c> foolish</c><00:34:54.940><c> virgins,</c><00:34:56.119><c> who</c><00:34:56.400><c> didn't</c><00:34:56.599><c> have</c><00:34:56.800><c> enough</c><00:34:57.059><c> oil</c> 00:34:57.300 --> 00:34:59.780 in<00:34:57.440><c> their</c><00:34:57.659><c> lamps,</c><00:34:58.099><c> were</c><00:34:58.360><c> shut</c><00:34:58.559><c> out.</c> 00:35:00.800 --> 00:35:05.659 But<00:35:00.940><c> the</c><00:35:01.079><c> rest</c><00:35:01.260><c> were</c><00:35:01.539><c> shut</c><00:35:01.760><c> in.</c><00:35:04.539><c> And</c><00:35:04.860><c> there</c><00:35:04.980><c> will</c><00:35:05.139><c> come</c><00:35:05.340><c> a</c><00:35:05.460><c> day</c> 00:35:05.659 --> 00:35:08.300 when<00:35:05.840><c> the</c><00:35:06.059><c> door</c><00:35:06.280><c> will</c><00:35:06.579><c> close</c><00:35:07.019><c> and</c><00:35:07.519><c> the</c><00:35:07.780><c> time</c><00:35:07.980><c> of</c> 00:35:08.300 --> 00:35:11.679 opportunity<00:35:08.679><c> will</c><00:35:09.000><c> have</c><00:35:09.440><c> ceased</c><00:35:09.780><c> and</c><00:35:10.099><c> will</c><00:35:10.340><c> have</c><00:35:10.599><c> finished.</c> 00:35:12.699 --> 00:35:14.579 It's<00:35:12.960><c> a</c><00:35:13.099><c> sobering</c><00:35:13.599><c> thought,</c><00:35:13.760><c> isn't</c><00:35:13.940><c> it?</c><00:35:14.039><c> And</c><00:35:14.239><c> I</c><00:35:14.440><c> exhort</c> 00:35:14.579 --> 00:35:17.780 myself<00:35:15.039><c> in</c><00:35:15.239><c> this</c><00:35:15.460><c> regard</c><00:35:15.719><c> as</c><00:35:16.019><c> well.</c><00:35:16.480><c> It's</c><00:35:16.739><c> a</c><00:35:16.820><c> very</c><00:35:17.239><c> sobering</c> 00:35:17.780 --> 00:35:21.599 thought.<00:35:19.960><c> Things</c><00:35:20.199><c> that</c><00:35:20.380><c> we've</c><00:35:20.579><c> left</c><00:35:20.840><c> undone,</c> 00:35:21.599 --> 00:35:27.239 we<00:35:22.119><c> can't</c><00:35:22.559><c> change.</c><00:35:24.679><c> Things</c><00:35:24.960><c> that</c><00:35:25.420><c> we've</c><00:35:25.719><c> done</c><00:35:25.940><c> wrong</c><00:35:26.619><c> and</c> 00:35:27.239 --> 00:35:28.619 should<00:35:27.360><c> have</c><00:35:27.539><c> corrected,</c> 00:35:29.300 --> 00:35:34.340 we<00:35:29.559><c> can't</c><00:35:29.880><c> change.</c><00:35:31.039><c> There</c><00:35:31.179><c> is</c><00:35:31.320><c> now</c><00:35:31.719><c> no</c><00:35:32.079><c> more</c><00:35:32.300><c> opportunity.</c><00:35:33.579><c> The</c><00:35:33.820><c> book</c><00:35:34.000><c> is</c> 00:35:34.340 --> 00:35:36.159 closed.<00:35:34.940><c> The</c><00:35:35.179><c> door</c><00:35:35.400><c> is</c><00:35:35.699><c> closed.</c> 00:35:36.519 --> 00:35:39.900 The<00:35:36.820><c> account</c><00:35:37.199><c> will</c><00:35:37.480><c> now</c><00:35:37.679><c> be</c><00:35:37.920><c> given.</c><00:35:38.500><c> It's</c><00:35:38.840><c> a</c><00:35:38.940><c> very</c><00:35:39.360><c> sobering</c> 00:35:39.900 --> 00:35:43.699 thing.<00:35:40.400><c> And</c><00:35:40.500><c> as</c><00:35:40.599><c> that</c><00:35:40.800><c> door</c><00:35:41.059><c> closed</c><00:35:41.559><c> and</c><00:35:41.760><c> God</c><00:35:42.380><c> sealed</c><00:35:42.940><c> him</c> 00:35:45.699 --> 00:35:52.019 in.<00:35:46.159><c> That</c><00:35:46.619><c> was</c><00:35:46.800><c> it.</c><00:35:50.500><c> You</c><00:35:50.699><c> know,</c><00:35:50.719><c> you</c><00:35:50.860><c> wonder</c><00:35:51.079><c> how</c><00:35:51.320><c> many</c><00:35:51.639><c> people</c> 00:35:52.019 --> 00:35:53.659 would<00:35:52.179><c> have</c><00:35:52.400><c> marvelled</c><00:35:52.920><c> at</c><00:35:53.119><c> all</c><00:35:53.320><c> of</c><00:35:53.440><c> these</c> 00:35:53.659 --> 00:36:00.179 animals<00:35:53.960><c> going</c><00:35:54.219><c> into</c><00:35:54.440><c> the</c><00:35:54.659><c> ark.</c><00:35:58.619><c> A</c><00:35:58.780><c> herd</c><00:35:58.900><c> of</c><00:35:59.260><c> antelope</c><00:35:59.659><c> out</c><00:35:59.900><c> there</c><00:36:00.039><c> on</c> 00:36:00.179 --> 00:36:02.300 the<00:36:00.420><c> plain</c><00:36:00.699><c> and</c><00:36:00.940><c> God</c><00:36:01.119><c> selecting.</c> 00:36:05.179 --> 00:36:10.920 Two.<00:36:06.840><c> A</c><00:36:06.900><c> flock</c><00:36:06.980><c> of</c><00:36:07.260><c> doves</c><00:36:07.480><c> going</c><00:36:07.699><c> across</c><00:36:08.079><c> there.</c><00:36:08.619><c> Seven</c><00:36:08.920><c> pairs.</c><00:36:10.480><c> And</c><00:36:10.659><c> all</c><00:36:10.820><c> of</c><00:36:10.920><c> a</c> 00:36:10.920 --> 00:36:11.500 sudden<00:36:11.039><c> in</c><00:36:11.320><c> all</c> 00:36:11.500 --> 00:36:14.139 creation<00:36:11.960><c> that</c><00:36:12.099><c> there's</c><00:36:12.300><c> an</c><00:36:12.440><c> unusual</c><00:36:12.840><c> movement</c><00:36:13.420><c> as</c><00:36:13.679><c> all</c><00:36:14.019><c> of</c> 00:36:14.139 --> 00:36:16.619 these<00:36:14.320><c> animals,</c><00:36:14.960><c> insects</c><00:36:15.260><c> included,</c> 00:36:17.500 --> 00:36:22.719 going<00:36:17.599><c> into</c><00:36:17.800><c> that</c><00:36:18.719><c> ark</c><00:36:18.980><c> and</c><00:36:19.159><c> people</c><00:36:19.460><c> wondering</c><00:36:19.840><c> of</c><00:36:20.460><c> the</c><00:36:20.760><c> unnaturalness</c><00:36:21.440><c> of</c><00:36:21.579><c> this.</c><00:36:22.000><c> And</c><00:36:22.280><c> there's</c><00:36:22.460><c> still</c><00:36:22.599><c> an</c> 00:36:22.719 --> 00:36:25.139 opportunity<00:36:23.260><c> in</c><00:36:23.599><c> seeing</c><00:36:23.780><c> that</c><00:36:24.019><c> miracle</c><00:36:24.239><c> to</c><00:36:24.519><c> change</c><00:36:24.699><c> and</c><00:36:24.880><c> no</c> 00:36:25.139 --> 00:36:27.699 one<00:36:25.380><c> changed.</c><00:36:26.260><c> No</c><00:36:26.519><c> one</c><00:36:26.699><c> saw</c><00:36:26.860><c> the</c><00:36:27.079><c> point</c><00:36:27.219><c> of</c><00:36:27.440><c> that.</c> 00:36:27.880 --> 00:36:30.920 And<00:36:28.019><c> all</c><00:36:28.119><c> these</c><00:36:28.260><c> animals</c><00:36:28.539><c> coming</c><00:36:28.800><c> into</c><00:36:29.019><c> the</c><00:36:29.179><c> ark,</c><00:36:29.559><c> astounding</c> 00:36:30.920 --> 00:36:32.639 picture<00:36:31.300><c> of</c><00:36:31.659><c> movement,</c> 00:36:32.880 --> 00:36:35.579 unnaturally<00:36:33.400><c> coming</c><00:36:33.699><c> into</c><00:36:34.380><c> this</c><00:36:34.719><c> ark</c><00:36:35.000><c> and</c><00:36:35.280><c> all</c><00:36:35.400><c> of</c><00:36:35.500><c> a</c><00:36:35.500><c> sudden</c> 00:36:35.579 --> 00:36:38.699 the<00:36:35.780><c> door</c><00:36:35.980><c> closing</c><00:36:36.460><c> and</c><00:36:36.719><c> miraculously</c><00:36:37.420><c> sealing.</c> 00:36:39.239 --> 00:36:44.980 God<00:36:39.679><c> shutting</c><00:36:39.980><c> him</c><00:36:40.219><c> in.</c><00:36:41.860><c> Astounding</c><00:36:42.300><c> picture.</c><00:36:44.440><c> But</c><00:36:44.559><c> one</c><00:36:44.739><c> day</c> 00:36:44.980 --> 00:36:47.059 there<00:36:45.139><c> will</c><00:36:45.360><c> be</c><00:36:45.519><c> no</c><00:36:45.719><c> more</c><00:36:45.880><c> opportunity.</c> 00:36:47.619 --> 00:36:50.719 And<00:36:47.760><c> all</c><00:36:47.880><c> the</c><00:36:48.199><c> signs</c><00:36:48.539><c> that</c><00:36:48.800><c> we</c><00:36:49.079><c> see</c><00:36:49.320><c> that</c><00:36:50.019><c> we're</c><00:36:50.400><c> going</c><00:36:50.480><c> to</c><00:36:50.599><c> see</c> 00:36:50.719 --> 00:36:52.900 some<00:36:50.880><c> tonight</c><00:36:51.199><c> in</c><00:36:51.400><c> our</c><00:36:51.579><c> current</c><00:36:51.780><c> events.</c> 00:36:54.579 --> 00:36:58.940 Hopefully<00:36:54.739><c> they're</c><00:36:54.980><c> having</c><00:36:55.079><c> an</c><00:36:55.300><c> impact</c><00:36:55.519><c> upon</c><00:36:55.719><c> our</c><00:36:55.960><c> lives.</c><00:36:56.219><c> Hopefully</c><00:36:56.519><c> that</c><00:36:57.019><c> they're</c><00:36:57.619><c> encouraging</c><00:36:58.059><c> us</c><00:36:58.440><c> to</c> 00:36:58.940 --> 00:37:04.139 to<00:36:59.119><c> make</c><00:36:59.320><c> sure</c><00:37:00.239><c> we</c><00:37:01.760><c> can</c><00:37:01.920><c> be</c><00:37:02.039><c> in</c><00:37:02.159><c> the</c><00:37:02.280><c> ark</c><00:37:02.380><c> with</c><00:37:02.579><c> our</c><00:37:02.780><c> Lord.</c><00:37:03.960><c> But</c> 00:37:04.139 --> 00:37:04.860 out<00:37:04.280><c> there</c><00:37:04.380><c> in</c><00:37:04.480><c> the</c><00:37:04.639><c> world,</c> 00:37:04.860 --> 00:37:09.280 no<00:37:05.679><c> one</c><00:37:05.840><c> was</c><00:37:06.000><c> taking</c><00:37:06.219><c> any</c><00:37:06.599><c> notice</c><00:37:07.159><c> despite</c><00:37:08.039><c> the</c><00:37:08.280><c> drama</c><00:37:08.940><c> of</c><00:37:09.119><c> all</c> 00:37:09.280 --> 00:37:12.219 of<00:37:09.420><c> that.</c><00:37:11.239><c> Amazing.</c> 00:37:13.960 --> 00:37:18.179 And<00:37:14.079><c> as</c><00:37:14.219><c> the</c><00:37:14.400><c> rain</c><00:37:14.559><c> came,</c><00:37:17.300><c> all</c><00:37:17.420><c> of</c><00:37:17.559><c> a</c><00:37:17.579><c> sudden</c><00:37:17.639><c> you</c><00:37:17.760><c> could</c><00:37:17.980><c> feel</c> 00:37:18.179 --> 00:37:20.820 the<00:37:18.420><c> ark</c><00:37:18.599><c> move</c><00:37:18.900><c> as</c><00:37:19.579><c> the</c><00:37:19.760><c> waters</c><00:37:20.019><c> gather</c><00:37:20.320><c> momentum</c> 00:37:20.820 --> 00:37:25.300 and<00:37:21.059><c> this</c><00:37:21.380><c> massive</c><00:37:22.019><c> structure,</c><00:37:23.679><c> this</c><00:37:24.000><c> huge</c><00:37:24.539><c> structure,</c><00:37:25.059><c> that</c> 00:37:25.300 --> 00:37:27.400 begins<00:37:25.559><c> to</c><00:37:25.760><c> sort</c><00:37:25.800><c> of</c><00:37:26.179><c> shift</c><00:37:26.460><c> and</c><00:37:26.599><c> to</c><00:37:26.800><c> move</c><00:37:26.940><c> and</c><00:37:27.099><c> you</c> 00:37:27.400 --> 00:37:30.820 can<00:37:27.539><c> feel</c><00:37:27.679><c> them</c><00:37:27.860><c> holding</c><00:37:28.139><c> on</c><00:37:28.599><c> as</c><00:37:29.460><c> you</c><00:37:29.639><c> become</c><00:37:29.800><c> unbalanced</c><00:37:30.360><c> and</c> 00:37:30.820 --> 00:37:32.460 suddenly<00:37:31.059><c> the</c><00:37:31.260><c> thing</c><00:37:31.360><c> begins</c><00:37:31.639><c> to</c><00:37:31.980><c> swirl</c><00:37:32.139><c> in</c><00:37:32.300><c> the</c> 00:37:32.460 --> 00:37:36.900 waters<00:37:32.900><c> and</c><00:37:33.579><c> the</c><00:37:33.760><c> waters</c><00:37:33.980><c> increase</c><00:37:34.619><c> and</c><00:37:34.860><c> increase</c><00:37:35.260><c> and</c><00:37:35.480><c> increase.</c><00:37:36.800><c> The</c> 00:37:36.900 --> 00:37:40.760 figure<00:37:37.480><c> whereby</c><00:37:38.000><c> baptism</c><00:37:38.820><c> doth</c><00:37:39.179><c> also</c><00:37:39.940><c> now</c> 00:37:41.659 --> 00:37:47.719 save<00:37:42.300><c> us.</c><00:37:45.420><c> If</c><00:37:45.519><c> God</c><00:37:45.760><c> hadn't</c><00:37:45.980><c> have</c><00:37:46.179><c> intervened,</c><00:37:47.039><c> what</c><00:37:47.159><c> would</c><00:37:47.340><c> have</c><00:37:47.440><c> happened</c><00:37:47.559><c> to</c> 00:37:47.719 --> 00:37:49.280 that<00:37:47.900><c> family</c><00:37:48.239><c> of</c><00:37:48.500><c> Noah?</c> 00:37:52.099 --> 00:37:53.880 Saved<00:37:52.739><c> them.</c> 00:37:55.340 --> 00:37:59.159 Surging<00:37:55.900><c> waters,</c><00:37:57.260><c> people</c><00:37:57.579><c> hammering</c><00:37:57.940><c> on</c><00:37:58.440><c> the</c><00:37:58.679><c> ark</c><00:37:58.820><c> as</c><00:37:58.960><c> they</c> 00:37:59.159 --> 00:38:01.420 see<00:37:59.340><c> this</c><00:37:59.559><c> thing</c><00:37:59.739><c> moving</c><00:38:00.179><c> and</c><00:38:00.800><c> all</c><00:38:01.039><c> of</c><00:38:01.159><c> that</c> 00:38:01.420 --> 00:38:10.679 frightening,<00:38:02.239><c> screaming,</c><00:38:04.760><c> baptism</c><00:38:05.239><c> save</c><00:38:05.679><c> them.</c><00:38:08.739><c> As</c><00:38:09.380><c> I</c><00:38:09.559><c> mentioned</c><00:38:09.719><c> before,</c><00:38:10.460><c> the</c> 00:38:10.679 --> 00:38:12.199 symbol<00:38:10.900><c> of</c><00:38:11.159><c> baptism</c> 00:38:12.519 --> 00:38:19.340 in<00:38:12.840><c> this</c><00:38:13.119><c> chapter</c><00:38:13.659><c> is</c><00:38:14.460><c> for</c><00:38:14.639><c> us</c><00:38:14.880><c> to</c><00:38:15.099><c> learn</c><00:38:15.559><c> as</c><00:38:16.139><c> it</c><00:38:16.360><c> rained</c><00:38:16.519><c> 40</c><00:38:16.940><c> days,</c><00:38:17.760><c> the</c><00:38:17.860><c> number</c><00:38:18.119><c> of</c><00:38:18.340><c> probation.</c> 00:38:21.059 --> 00:38:23.559 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our</c><00:38:42.659><c> next</c><00:38:42.840><c> study</c><00:38:43.000><c> that</c><00:38:43.159><c> the</c><00:38:43.420><c> ark</c> 00:38:43.619 --> 00:38:47.480 rested<00:38:44.019><c> on</c><00:38:44.179><c> a</c><00:38:44.360><c> place</c><00:38:44.500><c> called</c><00:38:44.820><c> Ararat,</c><00:38:45.300><c> which</c><00:38:45.400><c> means</c><00:38:45.599><c> a</c><00:38:45.900><c> holy</c><00:38:46.119><c> place.</c> 00:38:48.599 --> 00:38:52.980 And<00:38:48.780><c> that's</c><00:38:49.059><c> all</c><00:38:49.440><c> part</c><00:38:49.780><c> of</c><00:38:49.980><c> what</c><00:38:50.239><c> baptism</c><00:38:50.619><c> represents.</c><00:38:51.940><c> But</c><00:38:52.099><c> there</c><00:38:52.300><c> is</c><00:38:52.519><c> a</c> 00:38:52.980 --> 00:38:55.099 particular<00:38:53.480><c> kind</c><00:38:53.920><c> of</c><00:38:54.199><c> language</c><00:38:54.579><c> used</c> 00:38:55.099 --> 00:39:00.559 I<00:38:55.239><c> want</c><00:38:55.420><c> 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