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papacy</c><00:11:51.750><c> is</c><00:11:52.009><c> exerting</c><00:11:52.330><c> leverage.</c> 00:11:53.289 --> 00:11:58.570 It's<00:11:53.769><c> using</c><00:11:54.570><c> the</c><00:11:55.730><c> church</c><00:11:56.210><c> and</c><00:11:56.649><c> membership</c><00:11:57.250><c> in</c><00:11:57.570><c> the</c><00:11:57.789><c> church</c><00:11:58.149><c> as</c> 00:11:58.570 --> 00:12:00.789 leverage<00:11:58.950><c> against</c><00:11:59.710><c> temporal</c><00:12:00.289><c> rulers</c> 00:12:00.789 --> 00:12:04.470 to<00:12:01.309><c> make</c><00:12:01.509><c> sure</c><00:12:01.870><c> that</c><00:12:02.129><c> they</c><00:12:02.389><c> do</c><00:12:02.889><c> what</c><00:12:03.330><c> the</c><00:12:03.590><c> pope</c><00:12:03.750><c> wants</c><00:12:04.110><c> them</c><00:12:04.289><c> to</c> 00:12:04.470 --> 00:12:07.409 do,<00:12:04.590><c> and</c><00:12:04.669><c> if</c><00:12:04.769><c> they</c><00:12:05.009><c> don't</c><00:12:05.230><c> do</c><00:12:05.370><c> it,</c><00:12:05.490><c> they'll</c><00:12:05.710><c> be</c><00:12:05.929><c> excommunicated,</c> 00:12:07.549 --> 00:12:10.570 and<00:12:08.129><c> their</c><00:12:08.529><c> lands</c><00:12:08.789><c> will</c><00:12:09.029><c> be</c><00:12:09.289><c> confiscated.</c> 00:12:11.149 --> 00:12:15.450 So<00:12:11.570><c> essentially,</c><00:12:12.269><c> the</c><00:12:12.330><c> pope</c><00:12:12.570><c> is</c><00:12:12.830><c> now</c><00:12:13.389><c> controlling</c><00:12:14.269><c> secular</c> 00:12:15.450 --> 00:12:19.070 affairs<00:12:16.110><c> with</c><00:12:16.570><c> these</c><00:12:16.870><c> kinds</c><00:12:17.149><c> of</c><00:12:17.570><c> decrees.</c> 00:12:22.990 --> 00:12:26.870 Well,<00:12:23.269><c> how</c><00:12:23.590><c> did</c><00:12:24.110><c> the</c><00:12:25.190><c> Little</c><00:12:25.490><c> Horn</c><00:12:25.730><c> War</c><00:12:26.049><c> with</c><00:12:26.409><c> and</c><00:12:26.669><c> prevail</c> 00:12:26.870 --> 00:12:28.269 against<00:12:27.230><c> 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Thomas</c><00:12:41.710><c> Aquinas,</c><00:12:43.210><c> a</c> 00:12:43.210 --> 00:12:47.730 very<00:12:43.750><c> well</c><00:12:44.070><c>-known</c><00:12:44.909><c> church</c><00:12:45.690><c> writer</c><00:12:46.129><c> from</c><00:12:46.490><c> this</c><00:12:46.730><c> period.</c> 00:12:47.750 --> 00:12:52.909 And<00:12:48.029><c> this</c><00:12:48.230><c> is</c><00:12:48.750><c> a</c><00:12:48.830><c> little</c><00:12:49.590><c> excerpt</c><00:12:50.190><c> from</c><00:12:51.129><c> a</c><00:12:51.370><c> writing</c><00:12:51.629><c> on</c><00:12:52.110><c> the</c><00:12:52.350><c> subject</c><00:12:52.669><c> of</c> 00:12:52.909 --> 00:12:54.870 whether<00:12:53.110><c> heretics</c><00:12:53.649><c> should</c><00:12:53.889><c> be</c><00:12:54.169><c> tolerated.</c> 00:12:54.870 --> 00:12:58.629 There<00:12:55.570><c> is</c><00:12:55.909><c> the</c><00:12:56.169><c> sin</c><00:12:56.409><c> whereby</c><00:12:56.789><c> they</c><00:12:57.169><c> deserve</c><00:12:57.570><c> 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they</c><00:14:41.870><c> say</c><00:14:42.029><c> that</c><00:14:42.230><c> the</c><00:14:42.429><c> cross</c><00:14:42.610><c> of</c><00:14:42.870><c> Christ</c><00:14:43.129><c> should</c><00:14:43.470><c> not</c> 00:14:43.809 --> 00:14:45.629 be<00:14:44.090><c> adored</c><00:14:44.590><c> or</c><00:14:45.149><c> reverenced</c> 00:14:45.629 --> 00:14:48.750 because<00:14:46.309><c> no</c><00:14:46.730><c> one</c><00:14:46.929><c> adores</c><00:14:47.269><c> the</c><00:14:47.549><c> gibbet</c><00:14:47.809><c> on</c><00:14:48.049><c> which</c><00:14:48.250><c> his</c><00:14:48.450><c> father</c> 00:14:48.750 --> 00:14:52.009 or<00:14:49.090><c> relative</c><00:14:49.549><c> or</c><00:14:49.929><c> friend</c><00:14:50.309><c> was</c><00:14:51.009><c> hanged.</c> 00:14:52.009 --> 00:14:55.669 And<00:14:52.389><c> I</c><00:14:52.809><c> pick</c><00:14:53.029><c> these</c><00:14:53.289><c> three</c><00:14:53.610><c> because</c><00:14:54.289><c> these</c><00:14:54.750><c> three</c><00:14:55.110><c> criticisms</c> 00:14:55.669 --> 00:14:58.330 of<00:14:56.250><c> heretics,</c><00:14:56.850><c> so</c><00:14:57.009><c>-called</c><00:14:57.190><c> heretics,</c> 00:14:58.389 --> 00:15:03.509 could<00:14:58.610><c> as</c><00:14:59.110><c> easily</c><00:14:59.509><c> be</c><00:14:59.850><c> leveled</c><00:15:00.309><c> against</c><00:15:00.809><c> Christadelphians,</c><00:15:02.549><c> right?</c> 00:15:03.730 --> 00:15:07.289 We<00:15:04.250><c> would</c><00:15:04.429><c> be</c><00:15:04.710><c> guilty</c><00:15:04.990><c> on</c><00:15:05.269><c> all</c><00:15:05.649><c> three</c><00:15:05.850><c> of</c><00:15:05.990><c> these</c><00:15:06.210><c> counts.</c> 00:15:07.529 --> 00:15:10.870 And<00:15:07.830><c> we</c><00:15:08.009><c> would</c><00:15:08.149><c> have</c><00:15:08.309><c> to</c><00:15:08.529><c> suffer</c><00:15:08.730><c> the</c><00:15:09.090><c> consequences</c><00:15:09.769><c> as</c><00:15:10.590><c> we</c> 00:15:10.870 --> 00:15:12.090 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attitude</c><00:16:08.889><c> towards</c><00:16:10.230><c> the</c><00:16:10.789><c> layman's</c><00:16:11.350><c> use</c><00:16:11.570><c> of</c> 00:16:11.889 --> 00:16:13.929 the<00:16:12.090><c> Scriptures</c><00:16:12.429><c> during</c><00:16:12.789><c> this</c><00:16:13.009><c> period.</c> 00:16:14.309 --> 00:16:18.590 This,<00:16:15.070><c> of</c><00:16:15.409><c> course,</c><00:16:15.789><c> is</c><00:16:16.009><c> a</c><00:16:16.330><c> strategy</c><00:16:16.769><c> that's</c><00:16:17.210><c> aimed</c><00:16:17.450><c> at</c><00:16:17.750><c> maintaining</c><00:16:18.289><c> the</c> 00:16:18.590 --> 00:16:24.409 Church's<00:16:19.230><c> monopoly</c><00:16:19.769><c> over</c><00:16:20.690><c> religious</c><00:16:21.289><c> ideas,</c><00:16:22.570><c> beliefs,</c><00:16:23.129><c> and</c><00:16:23.429><c> practice.</c> 00:16:24.529 --> 00:16:27.970 So<00:16:25.029><c> from</c><00:16:25.629><c> France,</c><00:16:26.409><c> the</c><00:16:26.629><c> Inquisitor</c><00:16:27.070><c> 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posthumously.</c> 00:23:49.829 --> 00:23:53.970 In<00:23:50.009><c> other</c><00:23:50.190><c> words,</c><00:23:50.569><c> after</c><00:23:50.710><c> his</c><00:23:51.049><c> death,</c><00:23:52.289><c> his</c><00:23:52.450><c> remains</c><00:23:52.930><c> were</c><00:23:53.289><c> exhumed,</c> 00:23:54.170 --> 00:23:57.609 they<00:23:54.269><c> were</c><00:23:54.589><c> burned,</c><00:23:55.130><c> and</c><00:23:55.210><c> they</c><00:23:55.329><c> were</c><00:23:55.609><c> thrown</c><00:23:55.849><c> into</c><00:23:56.150><c> the</c><00:23:56.349><c> River</c><00:23:56.670><c> Swift.</c> 00:23:59.190 --> 00:24:01.289 And<00:23:59.390><c> Wycliffe</c><00:23:59.910><c> apparently</c><00:24:00.490><c> sought</c><00:24:00.809><c> reform.</c> 00:24:01.369 --> 00:24:03.509 He<00:24:01.470><c> didn't</c><00:24:01.750><c> seek</c><00:24:02.170><c> an</c><00:24:02.490><c> entire</c><00:24:02.869><c> revolution.</c> 00:24:03.650 --> 00:24:07.930 He<00:24:03.809><c> was</c><00:24:04.069><c> 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when</c><00:24:20.809><c> he</c><00:24:20.970><c> was</c><00:24:21.230><c> condemning</c><00:24:21.690><c> John</c><00:24:22.069><c> Wycliffe,</c> 00:24:22.730 --> 00:24:25.690 the<00:24:22.809><c> man</c><00:24:23.049><c> who</c><00:24:24.250><c> translated</c><00:24:24.690><c> the</c><00:24:24.849><c> Bible</c><00:24:25.109><c> into</c><00:24:25.349><c> English</c> 00:24:25.690 --> 00:24:28.250 so<00:24:25.970><c> that</c><00:24:26.130><c> people</c><00:24:26.430><c> could</c><00:24:26.849><c> actually</c><00:24:27.210><c> understand</c><00:24:27.690><c> it.</c> 00:24:28.750 --> 00:24:33.250 That<00:24:29.109><c> pestilent</c><00:24:30.029><c> wretch</c><00:24:30.430><c> of</c><00:24:31.009><c> damnable</c><00:24:31.509><c> heresy</c><00:24:32.390><c> who</c><00:24:32.809><c> invented</c> 00:24:33.250 --> 00:24:34.450 a<00:24:33.549><c> new</c><00:24:33.809><c> translation</c> 00:24:34.450 --> 00:24:36.950 of<00:24:34.670><c> the</c><00:24:34.910><c> Scriptures</c><00:24:35.329><c> in</c><00:24:35.630><c> his</c><00:24:35.849><c> own</c><00:24:36.210><c> mother</c><00:24:36.549><c> tongue.</c> 00:24:37.450 --> 00:24:40.490 That's<00:24:37.730><c> how</c><00:24:37.869><c> he's</c><00:24:38.170><c> characterized</c><00:24:38.710><c> by</c><00:24:39.049><c> the</c><00:24:39.789><c> Archbishop.</c> 00:24:40.490 --> 00:24:44.029 And<00:24:41.190><c> we</c><00:24:41.410><c> think</c><00:24:41.609><c> to</c><00:24:41.750><c> ourselves,</c><00:24:42.150><c> wow,</c><00:24:42.369><c> what</c><00:24:42.529><c> a</c><00:24:42.769><c> crime</c><00:24:43.089><c> that</c> 00:24:44.029 --> 00:24:46.049 John<00:24:44.349><c> Wycliffe</c><00:24:45.109><c> committed</c> 00:24:46.150 --> 00:24:50.950 to<00:24:46.750><c> be</c><00:24:47.190><c> the</c><00:24:48.369><c> recipient</c><00:24:48.829><c> of</c><00:24:49.029><c> those</c><00:24:49.289><c> kinds</c><00:24:49.609><c> of</c><00:24:49.869><c> words.</c> 00:24:52.190 --> 00:24:56.049 Okay,<00:24:52.529><c> Martin</c><00:24:52.710><c> Luther,</c><00:24:53.269><c> very</c><00:24:53.950><c> popular,</c><00:24:54.630><c> well</c><00:24:54.890><c>-known</c><00:24:55.089><c> name.</c> 00:24:56.410 --> 00:24:57.670 Just<00:24:56.609><c> a</c><00:24:56.730><c> bit</c><00:24:56.809><c> of</c><00:24:56.990><c> background</c><00:24:57.349><c> here.</c> 00:24:57.769 --> 00:25:03.210 The<00:24:57.990><c> papacy,</c><00:24:58.369><c> of</c><00:24:58.549><c> course,</c><00:24:59.150><c> was</c><00:24:59.509><c> at</c><00:24:59.710><c> its</c><00:24:59.869><c> most</c><00:25:00.250><c> corrupt</c><00:25:00.670><c> and</c><00:25:01.349><c> powerful</c><00:25:02.430><c> form</c><00:25:02.990><c> at</c> 00:25:03.210 --> 00:25:04.289 this<00:25:03.470><c> stage.</c> 00:25:04.329 --> 00:25:08.190 There<00:25:04.390><c> were</c><00:25:04.650><c> actually</c><00:25:05.109><c> Turkish</c><00:25:06.369><c> invasions</c><00:25:07.210><c> in</c><00:25:07.450><c> the</c><00:25:07.690><c> East</c> 00:25:08.190 --> 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Turkish</c><00:25:21.089><c> invasion</c><00:25:21.609><c> so</c><00:25:21.910><c> that</c><00:25:22.069><c> those</c> 00:25:22.410 --> 00:25:24.509 manuscripts<00:25:22.869><c> will</c><00:25:23.109><c> not</c><00:25:23.250><c> be</c><00:25:23.450><c> destroyed.</c> 00:25:24.910 --> 00:25:27.710 And<00:25:25.089><c> the</c><00:25:25.329><c> effect</c><00:25:25.569><c> of</c><00:25:25.789><c> that</c><00:25:25.990><c> migration</c><00:25:26.549><c> of</c><00:25:26.730><c> those</c><00:25:27.109><c> manuscripts</c> 00:25:27.710 --> 00:25:29.089 into<00:25:28.549><c> the</c><00:25:28.829><c> West</c> 00:25:29.089 --> 00:25:32.410 was<00:25:29.289><c> it</c><00:25:29.589><c> provided</c><00:25:29.869><c> a</c><00:25:30.130><c> greater</c><00:25:30.309><c> opportunity</c><00:25:30.910><c> for</c><00:25:31.250><c> learning</c><00:25:31.609><c> in</c> 00:25:32.410 --> 00:25:34.369 the<00:25:32.670><c> Greek</c><00:25:32.950><c> and</c><00:25:33.230><c> Hebrew</c><00:25:33.710><c> 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the</c><00:25:48.890><c> Bible.</c> 00:25:51.089 --> 00:25:55.130 Luther<00:25:51.509><c> sought</c><00:25:51.970><c> significant</c><00:25:52.869><c> reforms,</c><00:25:54.130><c> but</c><00:25:54.410><c> he</c><00:25:54.569><c> was</c><00:25:54.789><c> still</c> 00:25:55.130 --> 00:25:57.690 very<00:25:55.549><c> much</c><00:25:55.990><c> orthodox</c><00:25:56.710><c> in</c><00:25:57.069><c> his</c><00:25:57.369><c> views.</c> 00:25:57.730 --> 00:26:02.230 So<00:25:58.009><c> he's</c><00:25:58.210><c> not</c><00:25:58.549><c> as</c><00:25:58.930><c> radical</c><00:25:59.349><c> as,</c><00:26:00.589><c> for</c><00:26:00.950><c> example,</c><00:26:01.549><c> the</c><00:26:01.809><c> Waldenses.</c> 00:26:02.230 --> 00:26:06.470 He's<00:26:02.710><c> still</c><00:26:03.069><c> very</c><00:26:03.450><c> much</c><00:26:04.029><c> in</c><00:26:05.170><c> the</c><00:26:05.390><c> Catholic</c><00:26:05.750><c> realm</c><00:26:06.069><c> in</c><00:26:06.210><c> terms</c> 00:26:06.470 --> 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be</c><00:26:19.549><c> able</c><00:26:19.710><c> to</c><00:26:19.950><c> sell</c> 00:26:20.630 --> 00:26:22.890 the<00:26:21.470><c> forgiveness</c><00:26:21.890><c> to</c><00:26:22.170><c> people.</c> 00:26:23.130 --> 00:26:27.509 So<00:26:23.130><c> he</c><00:26:23.730><c> still</c><00:26:24.029><c> didn't</c><00:26:24.289><c> have</c><00:26:25.349><c> a</c><00:26:25.769><c> right</c><00:26:26.029><c> view</c><00:26:26.269><c> of</c><00:26:26.869><c> who</c><00:26:27.170><c> we</c><00:26:27.390><c> should</c> 00:26:27.509 --> 00:26:29.009 be<00:26:27.849><c> seeking</c><00:26:28.170><c> for</c><00:26:28.650><c> forgiveness.</c> 00:26:29.009 --> 00:26:32.990 He<00:26:29.410><c> thought</c><00:26:29.750><c> it</c><00:26:29.829><c> was</c><00:26:30.069><c> okay</c><00:26:30.289><c> that</c><00:26:30.490><c> the</c><00:26:30.690><c> church</c><00:26:30.890><c> was</c><00:26:31.930><c> the</c><00:26:32.109><c> one</c><00:26:32.309><c> authorized</c><00:26:32.809><c> to</c> 00:26:32.990 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the</c><00:26:46.470><c> sale</c><00:26:46.690><c> of</c><00:26:46.990><c> indulgences.</c> 00:26:48.750 --> 00:26:51.009 He<00:26:48.910><c> was</c><00:26:49.230><c> excommunicated</c><00:26:50.049><c> in</c><00:26:50.250><c> 1520.</c> 00:26:51.049 --> 00:26:52.670 His<00:26:51.289><c> writings</c><00:26:51.490><c> were</c><00:26:51.829><c> burned.</c> 00:26:52.869 --> 00:26:54.369 He<00:26:53.109><c> viewed</c><00:26:53.309><c> every</c><00:26:53.650><c> man</c><00:26:53.789><c> as</c><00:26:54.009><c> a</c><00:26:54.210><c> priest.</c> 00:26:54.509 --> 00:26:56.309 The<00:26:54.609><c> Roman</c><00:26:54.930><c> church</c><00:26:55.250><c> was</c><00:26:55.490><c> void</c><00:26:55.710><c> of</c><00:26:56.029><c> faith.</c> 00:26:56.309 --> 00:26:59.970 The<00:26:57.650><c> ceremony</c><00:26:57.930><c> was</c><00:26:58.269><c> a</c><00:26:58.410><c> means,</c><00:26:58.710><c> not</c><00:26:58.970><c> an</c><00:26:59.150><c> end.</c> 00:27:00.289 --> 00:27:03.289 He<00:27:00.490><c> was</c><00:27:00.730><c> supported</c><00:27:01.150><c> by</c><00:27:01.390><c> German</c><00:27:01.769><c> princes</c><00:27:02.269><c> and</c><00:27:02.690><c> commoners,</c> 00:27:03.690 --> 00:27:09.190 which<00:27:04.049><c> I</c><00:27:04.250><c> think</c><00:27:04.490><c> provided</c><00:27:04.829><c> him</c><00:27:05.150><c> with</c><00:27:05.950><c> some</c><00:27:06.390><c> favorable</c><00:27:07.029><c> circumstances</c><00:27:07.869><c> in</c><00:27:08.109><c> which</c><00:27:08.349><c> to</c> 00:27:09.190 --> 00:27:11.009 push<00:27:09.509><c> forward</c><00:27:09.829><c> his</c><00:27:10.130><c> views.</c> 00:27:11.130 --> 00:27:16.789 He<00:27:11.470><c> translated</c><00:27:11.869><c> the</c><00:27:12.170><c> Old</c><00:27:12.329><c> and</c><00:27:14.430><c> New</c><00:27:15.130><c> Testament</c><00:27:15.470><c> into</c><00:27:15.769><c> German.</c> 00:27:17.750 --> 00:27:21.150 And<00:27:18.170><c> he</c><00:27:18.450><c> accepted</c><00:27:18.869><c> things</c><00:27:19.269><c> that</c><00:27:19.470><c> were</c><00:27:19.710><c> not</c><00:27:20.089><c> contrary</c><00:27:20.529><c> to</c><00:27:20.789><c> Scripture.</c> 00:27:21.250 --> 00:27:24.089 So<00:27:21.450><c> that's</c><00:27:21.650><c> how</c><00:27:21.890><c> he</c><00:27:22.609><c> sort</c><00:27:22.829><c> of</c><00:27:23.069><c> filtered</c><00:27:23.390><c> ideas.</c> 00:27:24.089 --> 00:27:29.849 Anything<00:27:24.890><c> that</c><00:27:25.190><c> wasn't</c><00:27:27.349><c> contrary</c><00:27:28.009><c> to</c><00:27:28.230><c> Scripture</c><00:27:28.529><c> was</c><00:27:28.789><c> okay.</c> 00:27:30.329 --> 00:27:33.789 Zwingli,<00:27:31.650><c> another</c><00:27:31.970><c> name</c><00:27:32.269><c> from</c><00:27:32.529><c> around</c><00:27:32.769><c> this</c><00:27:33.069><c> period.</c> 00:27:34.690 --> 00:27:39.589 It's<00:27:35.329><c> important</c><00:27:35.710><c> to</c><00:27:35.869><c> note</c><00:27:36.029><c> in</c><00:27:36.190><c> and</c><00:27:36.349><c> around</c><00:27:36.490><c> this</c><00:27:36.730><c> time</c><00:27:36.910><c> in</c><00:27:37.410><c> 1456,</c> 00:27:40.450 --> 00:27:43.650 Gutenberg<00:27:40.910><c> and</c><00:27:41.190><c> Foust</c><00:27:41.450><c> invented</c><00:27:42.069><c> the</c><00:27:42.509><c> movable</c><00:27:42.930><c> tight</c><00:27:43.210><c> press.</c> 00:27:44.150 --> 00:27:47.589 There<00:27:44.210><c> was</c><00:27:44.450><c> mass</c><00:27:44.769><c> production</c><00:27:45.250><c> of</c><00:27:45.470><c> Latin</c><00:27:45.789><c> Bibles</c><00:27:46.170><c> during</c><00:27:46.450><c> this</c><00:27:46.670><c> period.</c> 00:27:47.829 --> 00:27:50.069 This<00:27:48.250><c> enabled</c><00:27:48.630><c> an</c><00:27:48.930><c> information</c><00:27:49.450><c> explosion.</c> 00:27:50.069 --> 00:27:54.049 We<00:27:50.529><c> can</c><00:27:50.730><c> relate</c><00:27:51.009><c> to</c><00:27:51.230><c> that</c><00:27:51.369><c> with</c><00:27:51.569><c> the</c><00:27:51.769><c> Internet</c><00:27:52.069><c> having</c><00:27:52.710><c> happened</c><00:27:53.250><c> in</c><00:27:53.410><c> our</c><00:27:53.690><c> lifetime.</c> 00:27:54.130 --> 00:27:57.589 It<00:27:54.309><c> just</c><00:27:54.549><c> suddenly</c><00:27:54.910><c> releases</c><00:27:55.690><c> all</c><00:27:56.609><c> kinds</c><00:27:56.869><c> of</c><00:27:57.150><c> information</c> 00:27:57.589 --> 00:27:59.609 out<00:27:57.789><c> into</c><00:27:58.089><c> the</c><00:27:58.950><c> public</c><00:27:59.289><c> realm.</c> 00:27:59.730 --> 00:28:02.569 And<00:27:59.809><c> the</c><00:27:59.970><c> same</c><00:28:00.190><c> thing</c><00:28:00.430><c> happened</c><00:28:00.930><c> when</c><00:28:01.589><c> the</c><00:28:01.769><c> Gutenberg</c><00:28:02.289><c> press</c> 00:28:02.569 --> 00:28:03.809 was<00:28:02.869><c> invented.</c> 00:28:04.789 --> 00:28:07.750 Zwingli,<00:28:05.230><c> like</c><00:28:05.470><c> Luther,</c><00:28:05.809><c> was</c><00:28:06.009><c> still</c><00:28:06.289><c> very</c><00:28:06.609><c> much</c><00:28:06.910><c> orthodox</c><00:28:07.490><c> at</c> 00:28:07.750 --> 00:28:08.970 his<00:28:08.029><c> core.</c> 00:28:09.150 --> 00:28:11.890 And<00:28:09.650><c> his</c><00:28:09.890><c> key</c><00:28:10.069><c> beliefs</c><00:28:10.470><c> were</c><00:28:10.789><c> not</c><00:28:11.049><c> a</c><00:28:11.170><c> whole</c><00:28:11.309><c> lot</c><00:28:11.470><c> different</c> 00:28:11.890 --> 00:28:14.190 from<00:28:12.490><c> what</c><00:28:12.910><c> the</c><00:28:13.150><c> church</c><00:28:13.349><c> had</c><00:28:13.509><c> been</c><00:28:13.789><c> teaching.</c> 00:28:14.190 --> 00:28:18.609 Apparently<00:28:15.089><c> he</c><00:28:15.309><c> was</c><00:28:15.589><c> as</c><00:28:15.930><c> brutal</c><00:28:16.289><c> as</c><00:28:17.309><c> the</c><00:28:17.670><c> Catholic</c><00:28:18.069><c> tyrants</c> 00:28:18.609 --> 00:28:21.690 were<00:28:19.210><c> in</c><00:28:19.490><c> his</c><00:28:19.829><c> treatment</c><00:28:20.150><c> of</c><00:28:20.549><c> dissenters.</c> 00:28:21.890 --> 00:28:26.569 So<00:28:22.150><c> he</c><00:28:22.289><c> was</c><00:28:22.509><c> very</c><00:28:22.809><c> much</c><00:28:23.150><c> involved</c><00:28:23.630><c> in</c><00:28:24.589><c> sort</c><00:28:24.829><c> of</c><00:28:25.049><c> physical</c><00:28:25.369><c> violence</c> 00:28:26.809 --> 00:28:30.750 and<00:28:27.490><c> crushing</c><00:28:27.910><c> anyone</c><00:28:28.569><c> who</c><00:28:28.890><c> had</c><00:28:29.289><c> alternate</c><00:28:29.750><c> views.</c> 00:28:31.529 --> 00:28:36.269 But<00:28:31.789><c> he</c><00:28:32.130><c> was</c><00:28:32.430><c> still,</c><00:28:32.690><c> he</c><00:28:32.849><c> was</c><00:28:33.170><c> protesting</c><00:28:33.650><c> against</c><00:28:34.450><c> the</c><00:28:34.829><c> papal</c><00:28:35.190><c> tyranny.</c> 00:28:36.930 --> 00:28:40.349 And<00:28:37.109><c> the</c><00:28:37.950><c> last</c><00:28:38.210><c> bullet</c><00:28:38.410><c> there</c><00:28:38.670><c> says</c><00:28:38.910><c> as</c><00:28:39.170><c> priest</c><00:28:39.410><c> of</c><00:28:39.630><c> Zurich,</c> 00:28:40.609 --> 00:28:43.230 he<00:28:40.910><c> brutally</c><00:28:41.289><c> condemned</c><00:28:41.769><c> and</c><00:28:42.029><c> killed</c><00:28:42.390><c> Anabaptists.</c> 00:28:43.230 --> 00:28:45.670 The<00:28:43.410><c> Anabaptists</c><00:28:43.950><c> were</c><00:28:44.150><c> those</c><00:28:44.430><c> who</c><00:28:44.869><c> re</c><00:28:45.130><c>-baptized.</c> 00:28:45.670 --> 00:28:47.730 They<00:28:45.769><c> didn't</c><00:28:45.950><c> believe</c><00:28:46.230><c> in</c><00:28:46.490><c> infant</c><00:28:46.769><c> baptism.</c> 00:28:47.809 --> 00:28:49.710 They<00:28:48.170><c> re</c><00:28:48.369><c>-baptized</c><00:28:48.890><c> people</c><00:28:49.190><c> as</c><00:28:49.470><c> adults.</c> 00:28:49.809 --> 00:28:51.750 So<00:28:50.269><c> again,</c><00:28:50.450><c> we</c><00:28:50.630><c> can</c><00:28:50.890><c> relate</c><00:28:51.190><c> to</c><00:28:51.390><c> that.</c> 00:28:51.990 --> 00:28:55.869 He<00:28:52.369><c> brutally</c><00:28:52.750><c> condemned</c><00:28:53.210><c> and</c><00:28:53.549><c> killed</c><00:28:54.130><c> those</c><00:28:54.630><c> kinds</c><00:28:54.890><c> of</c><00:28:55.089><c> people.</c> 00:28:56.829 --> 00:29:00.130 John<00:28:57.150><c> Calvin,</c><00:28:57.569><c> another</c><00:28:58.329><c> popular</c><00:28:59.170><c> name,</c> 00:29:00.849 --> 00:29:07.109 he<00:29:01.150><c> retained</c><00:29:01.589><c> key</c><00:29:02.069><c> Catholic</c><00:29:02.549><c> views</c><00:29:02.950><c> even</c><00:29:03.210><c> though</c><00:29:03.470><c> he</c><00:29:04.410><c> was</c><00:29:04.710><c> protesting</c><00:29:05.250><c> against</c><00:29:06.029><c> certain</c><00:29:06.430><c> aspects</c><00:29:06.890><c> of</c> 00:29:07.109 --> 00:29:07.589 the<00:29:07.289><c> church.</c> 00:29:07.589 --> 00:29:13.109 He<00:29:08.190><c> too</c><00:29:08.529><c> was</c><00:29:08.750><c> a</c><00:29:08.970><c> brutal</c><00:29:09.289><c> tyrant</c><00:29:09.769><c> when</c><00:29:09.930><c> he</c><00:29:10.049><c> was</c><00:29:10.210><c> dealing</c><00:29:10.549><c> with</c><00:29:11.289><c> nonconformists.</c> 00:29:13.509 --> 00:29:17.690 And<00:29:13.869><c> as</c><00:29:14.150><c> the</c><00:29:15.210><c> last</c><00:29:16.130><c> bullet</c><00:29:16.509><c> shows,</c> 00:29:18.109 --> 00:29:22.750 he<00:29:18.490><c> more</c><00:29:18.849><c> or</c><00:29:18.990><c> less</c><00:29:19.190><c> undertook</c><00:29:19.630><c> a</c><00:29:20.529><c> Protestant</c><00:29:21.109><c> inquisition</c> 00:29:22.750 --> 00:29:24.809 against<00:29:23.849><c> nonconformists.</c> 00:29:24.809 --> 00:29:29.329 And<00:29:24.970><c> he</c><00:29:25.210><c> burned</c><00:29:25.549><c> Michael</c><00:29:26.089><c> Severidis,</c><00:29:27.970><c> who</c><00:29:28.150><c> was</c><00:29:28.390><c> an</c><00:29:28.589><c> anti</c><00:29:28.809><c>-trinitarian.</c> 00:29:29.450 --> 00:29:33.190 You<00:29:29.609><c> can</c><00:29:29.789><c> read</c><00:29:29.950><c> about</c><00:29:30.150><c> him</c><00:29:30.430><c> in</c><00:29:30.890><c> one</c><00:29:31.069><c> of</c><00:29:31.349><c> Brother</c><00:29:31.609><c> Alan</c><00:29:31.930><c> Eyre's</c><00:29:32.250><c> books.</c> 00:29:33.490 --> 00:29:36.250 So<00:29:33.890><c> while</c><00:29:34.130><c> John</c><00:29:34.529><c> Calvin</c><00:29:34.809><c> was</c><00:29:35.130><c> protesting</c><00:29:35.589><c> against</c><00:29:35.849><c> the</c><00:29:36.069><c> church,</c> 00:29:36.250 --> 00:29:40.789 he<00:29:36.369><c> was</c><00:29:36.549><c> also</c><00:29:36.990><c> no</c><00:29:37.390><c> better</c><00:29:37.730><c> towards</c><00:29:38.369><c> those</c><00:29:38.829><c> who</c><00:29:39.109><c> had</c><00:29:39.990><c> at</c><00:29:40.450><c> least</c> 00:29:40.789 --> 00:29:41.890 kernels<00:29:41.289><c> of</c><00:29:41.450><c> 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protester</c><00:29:54.130><c> protesting</c><00:29:54.869><c> against</c><00:29:55.509><c> the</c> 00:29:55.750 --> 00:29:56.809 papacy<00:29:56.089><c> during</c><00:29:56.369><c> this</c><00:29:56.589><c> period.</c> 00:29:56.890 --> 00:29:59.109 He<00:29:56.890><c> was</c><00:29:57.450><c> obviously</c><00:29:57.849><c> King</c><00:29:58.049><c> of</c><00:29:58.250><c> England.</c> 00:29:59.450 --> 00:30:03.069 He<00:29:59.630><c> was</c><00:29:59.869><c> a</c><00:30:00.049><c> reformer</c><00:30:01.049><c> for</c><00:30:01.509><c> purely</c><00:30:01.950><c> selfish</c><00:30:02.589><c> reasons.</c> 00:30:03.069 --> 00:30:05.890 Of<00:30:03.069><c> course,</c><00:30:03.349><c> he</c><00:30:03.390><c> split</c><00:30:03.630><c> with</c><00:30:03.930><c> Rome</c><00:30:04.170><c> to</c><00:30:04.450><c> gain</c><00:30:05.130><c> an</c><00:30:05.509><c> annulment</c> 00:30:05.890 --> 00:30:06.930 for<00:30:06.190><c> his</c><00:30:06.470><c> marriage</c> 00:30:06.930 --> 00:30:09.730 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the</c><00:30:58.769><c> truth.</c> 00:30:59.069 --> 00:31:05.049 Some<00:30:59.390><c> held</c><00:30:59.849><c> very</c><00:31:02.549><c> strange</c><00:31:03.390><c> views</c><00:31:03.769><c> and</c><00:31:04.029><c> were</c><00:31:04.269><c> given</c><00:31:04.509><c> over</c><00:31:04.769><c> to</c> 00:31:05.049 --> 00:31:06.029 violent<00:31:05.390><c> activity</c> 00:31:06.029 --> 00:31:08.950 that<00:31:06.750><c> we</c><00:31:06.970><c> wouldn't</c><00:31:07.289><c> condone</c><00:31:07.730><c> for</c><00:31:08.029><c> sure.</c> 00:31:09.289 --> 00:31:12.009 Some<00:31:09.529><c> had</c><00:31:09.809><c> bits</c><00:31:10.150><c> and</c><00:31:10.450><c> kernels</c><00:31:10.829><c> of</c><00:31:11.009><c> the</c><00:31:11.230><c> truth.</c> 00:31:12.430 --> 00:31:16.250 Some<00:31:12.690><c> of</c><00:31:12.769><c> them</c><00:31:12.990><c> may</c><00:31:13.250><c> well</c><00:31:13.509><c> have</c><00:31:13.730><c> had</c><00:31:13.950><c> the</c><00:31:14.230><c> 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been</c><00:31:47.009><c> looking</c><00:31:47.269><c> at.</c> 00:31:48.230 --> 00:31:52.430 And<00:31:49.190><c> many</c><00:31:49.450><c> of</c><00:31:49.630><c> these</c><00:31:49.869><c> names</c><00:31:50.250><c> that</c><00:31:50.529><c> we</c><00:31:50.750><c> see</c><00:31:50.930><c> here</c><00:31:51.250><c> you'll</c><00:31:51.630><c> recognize</c><00:31:52.150><c> from</c> 00:31:52.430 --> 00:31:54.430 Brother<00:31:52.750><c> Alan</c><00:31:53.029><c> Eyre's</c><00:31:53.369><c> books,</c> 00:31:54.710 --> 00:31:58.390 one<00:31:54.950><c> called</c><00:31:55.210><c> The</c><00:31:55.470><c> Protesters,</c><00:31:56.009><c> the</c><00:31:56.210><c> other</c><00:31:56.349><c> one</c><00:31:56.549><c> called</c><00:31:56.750><c> Brethren</c><00:31:57.089><c> in</c><00:31:57.349><c> Christ.</c> 00:31:59.470 --> 00:32:02.609 As<00:32:00.029><c> we</c><00:32:00.190><c> go</c><00:32:00.349><c> through</c><00:32:00.569><c> here,</c><00:32:00.750><c> note</c><00:32:01.069><c> 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name,</c><00:33:13.549><c> lives</c><00:33:13.730><c> during</c><00:33:14.170><c> this</c><00:33:14.430><c> period.</c> 00:33:15.410 --> 00:33:20.069 He<00:33:15.730><c> leveraged</c><00:33:16.210><c> his</c><00:33:16.549><c> growing</c><00:33:16.829><c> knowledge</c><00:33:17.369><c> in</c><00:33:17.829><c> Greek</c><00:33:18.170><c> and</c><00:33:18.589><c> Hebrew</c><00:33:18.970><c> and</c> 00:33:20.069 --> 00:33:21.589 harnessed<00:33:20.569><c> that</c><00:33:21.029><c> knowledge</c> 00:33:21.589 --> 00:33:26.789 and<00:33:22.690><c> seemed</c><00:33:23.029><c> almost</c><00:33:23.470><c> obsessed</c><00:33:24.089><c> with</c><00:33:24.809><c> making</c><00:33:25.789><c> the</c><00:33:26.430><c> scriptures</c> 00:33:26.789 --> 00:33:29.309 more<00:33:27.269><c> available</c><00:33:27.750><c> to</c><00:33:28.009><c> the</c><00:33:28.230><c> common</c><00:33:28.430><c> person,</c> 00:33:29.589 --> 00:33:32.670 translating<00:33:30.349><c> it</c><00:33:30.750><c> into</c><00:33:31.130><c> language</c><00:33:31.609><c> that</c><00:33:31.829><c> the</c><00:33:32.049><c> common</c><00:33:32.269><c> person</c> 00:33:32.670 --> 00:33:35.349 could<00:33:32.930><c> understand</c><00:33:33.529><c> and</c><00:33:33.990><c> identify</c><00:33:34.470><c> with.</c> 00:33:35.829 --> 00:33:39.630 So<00:33:35.829><c> he</c><00:33:36.230><c> being</c><00:33:36.549><c> an</c><00:33:36.769><c> English</c><00:33:37.190><c> clergyman</c><00:33:37.670><c> obviously</c><00:33:38.089><c> was</c><00:33:38.349><c> working</c><00:33:38.650><c> on</c><00:33:38.970><c> translating</c><00:33:39.410><c> the</c> 00:33:39.630 --> 00:33:41.170 Bible<00:33:39.809><c> into</c><00:33:40.109><c> English.</c> 00:33:41.750 --> 00:33:45.170 And<00:33:41.849><c> his</c><00:33:42.910><c> Bibles</c><00:33:43.250><c> were</c><00:33:43.529><c> actually</c><00:33:43.910><c> printed</c><00:33:44.289><c> in</c><00:33:44.670><c> Europe</c><00:33:44.970><c> where</c> 00:33:45.170 --> 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version</c><00:34:14.110><c> was</c><00:34:16.269><c> pronounced</c><00:34:16.809><c> illegal,</c> 00:34:17.349 --> 00:34:20.469 but<00:34:17.510><c> it</c><00:34:17.730><c> actually</c><00:34:18.070><c> turns</c><00:34:18.349><c> out</c><00:34:18.610><c> that</c><00:34:18.769><c> it</c><00:34:18.909><c> was</c><00:34:19.150><c> more</c><00:34:19.389><c> or</c><00:34:19.489><c> less</c><00:34:19.670><c> the</c><00:34:19.869><c> basis</c><00:34:20.210><c> of</c> 00:34:20.469 --> 00:34:22.070 a<00:34:20.630><c> later</c><00:34:21.030><c> authorized</c><00:34:21.710><c> version.</c> 00:34:22.090 --> 00:34:25.289 By<00:34:22.329><c> authorized,</c><00:34:22.829><c> I</c><00:34:22.869><c> mean</c><00:34:23.449><c> authorized</c><00:34:23.989><c> by</c><00:34:24.230><c> the</c><00:34:24.469><c> king.</c> 00:34:26.670 --> 00:34:31.030 And<00:34:26.869><c> parts</c><00:34:27.050><c> of</c><00:34:27.250><c> it</c><00:34:27.469><c> are</c><00:34:27.989><c> seen</c><00:34:28.369><c> in</c><00:34:28.869><c> the</c><00:34:30.010><c> King</c><00:34:30.269><c> James</c><00:34:30.530><c> Version</c><00:34:30.869><c> of</c> 00:34:31.030 --> 00:34:31.369 the<00:34:31.170><c> Bible.</c> 00:34:31.750 --> 00:34:34.769 So<00:34:31.889><c> although</c><00:34:32.150><c> at</c><00:34:32.329><c> the</c><00:34:32.530><c> time</c><00:34:32.750><c> it</c><00:34:33.349><c> was</c><00:34:33.829><c> thought</c><00:34:34.070><c> to</c><00:34:34.250><c> be</c><00:34:34.369><c> just</c><00:34:34.530><c> a</c> 00:34:34.769 --> 00:34:35.730 terrible<00:34:35.010><c> thing</c><00:34:35.269><c> that</c><00:34:35.409><c> he</c><00:34:35.590><c> did,</c> 00:34:35.750 --> 00:34:39.190 translating<00:34:36.449><c> the</c><00:34:36.989><c> Bible</c><00:34:37.250><c> into</c><00:34:37.550><c> English</c><00:34:38.030><c> and</c><00:34:38.570><c> creating</c><00:34:38.829><c> this</c> 00:34:39.190 --> 00:34:40.050 unauthorized<00:34:39.809><c> version,</c> 00:34:40.170 --> 00:34:42.630 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these</c><00:34:56.210><c> are</c><00:34:56.409><c> the</c><00:34:56.449><c> words</c><00:34:56.610><c> of</c><00:34:56.789><c> Tyndale</c><00:34:57.110><c> himself.</c> 00:34:58.010 --> 00:35:00.949 If<00:34:58.150><c> God</c><00:34:58.570><c> spare</c><00:34:58.809><c> my</c><00:34:59.170><c> life,</c><00:34:59.590><c> ere</c><00:34:59.610><c> many</c><00:34:59.929><c> years,</c><00:35:00.289><c> I</c><00:35:00.449><c> will</c><00:35:00.690><c> cause</c> 00:35:00.949 --> 00:35:03.050 the<00:35:01.230><c> boy</c><00:35:01.389><c> that</c><00:35:01.690><c> drives</c><00:35:01.929><c> the</c><00:35:02.289><c> plow</c> 00:35:03.110 --> 00:35:05.230 to<00:35:03.349><c> know</c><00:35:03.550><c> more</c><00:35:03.869><c> of</c><00:35:04.030><c> the</c><00:35:04.250><c> scriptures</c><00:35:04.650><c> than</c><00:35:04.989><c> you.</c> 00:35:05.369 --> 00:35:09.610 And<00:35:05.590><c> the</c><00:35:05.650><c> you</c><00:35:05.809><c> here</c><00:35:06.050><c> is</c><00:35:06.789><c> the</c><00:35:07.090><c> papacy</c><00:35:07.730><c> and</c><00:35:08.090><c> the</c><00:35:08.329><c> Catholic</c><00:35:08.570><c> priests.</c> 00:35:10.010 --> 00:35:12.389 So<00:35:10.269><c> the</c><00:35:10.489><c> plow</c><00:35:10.730><c> boy</c><00:35:10.889><c> is</c><00:35:11.050><c> going</c><00:35:11.210><c> to</c><00:35:11.489><c> understand</c><00:35:11.730><c> the</c><00:35:11.989><c> scriptures</c> 00:35:12.389 --> 00:35:14.190 more<00:35:13.210><c> than</c><00:35:13.349><c> the</c><00:35:13.530><c> Catholic</c><00:35:13.849><c> priests</c> 00:35:14.190 --> 00:35:16.269 if<00:35:14.449><c> Tyndale</c><00:35:14.889><c> has</c><00:35:15.170><c> his</c><00:35:15.469><c> way.</c> 00:35:17.090 --> 00:35:19.050 Second<00:35:17.329><c> quote</c><00:35:17.590><c> here</c><00:35:17.789><c> from</c><00:35:18.050><c> Bobrick.</c> 00:35:19.630 --> 00:35:23.269 I<00:35:19.929><c> wish</c><00:35:20.210><c> that</c><00:35:20.489><c> the</c><00:35:20.769><c> 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his</c><00:35:56.269><c> New</c><00:35:56.469><c> Testament</c><00:35:56.909><c> translation.</c> 00:35:59.570 --> 00:36:03.610 Faith<00:35:59.849><c> is</c><00:36:00.150><c> a</c><00:36:00.250><c> sure</c><00:36:00.429><c> confidence</c><00:36:00.969><c> of</c><00:36:01.190><c> things</c><00:36:01.429><c> which</c><00:36:01.670><c> are</c><00:36:01.869><c> hoped</c><00:36:02.090><c> for</c> 00:36:03.710 --> 00:36:06.210 and<00:36:04.269><c> certainty</c><00:36:04.769><c> of</c><00:36:05.090><c> things</c><00:36:05.309><c> which</c><00:36:05.550><c> are</c><00:36:05.710><c> not</c><00:36:05.989><c> seen.</c> 00:36:06.289 --> 00:36:12.010 We<00:36:06.670><c> recognize</c><00:36:07.190><c> that</c><00:36:07.590><c> in</c><00:36:08.829><c> the</c><00:36:09.889><c> New</c><00:36:11.130><c> Testament</c><00:36:11.489><c> translation,</c> 00:36:12.090 --> 00:36:15.690 as<00:36:12.230><c> well</c><00:36:12.389><c> as,</c><00:36:12.550><c> by</c><00:36:12.710><c> the</c><00:36:12.829><c> way,</c><00:36:13.269><c> even</c><00:36:13.449><c> Brother</c><00:36:13.730><c> Thomas</c><00:36:14.090><c> had</c><00:36:14.389><c> a</c><00:36:15.050><c> translation</c><00:36:15.510><c> of</c> 00:36:15.690 --> 00:36:18.010 that<00:36:15.909><c> passage</c><00:36:16.250><c> that</c><00:36:16.449><c> is</c><00:36:16.650><c> very</c><00:36:17.449><c> similar.</c> 00:36:18.010 --> 00:36:22.230 And<00:36:18.090><c> that's</c><00:36:18.550><c> typical,</c><00:36:18.969><c> I</c><00:36:19.190><c> think,</c><00:36:19.690><c> of</c><00:36:19.849><c> the</c><00:36:21.210><c> clarity</c><00:36:21.610><c> and</c><00:36:21.969><c> the</c> 00:36:22.230 --> 00:36:27.590 beauty<00:36:22.550><c> of</c><00:36:23.289><c> Tyndale's</c><00:36:26.030><c> translation</c><00:36:26.610><c> of</c><00:36:26.909><c> the</c><00:36:27.150><c> scriptures</c> 00:36:27.590 --> 00:36:29.090 into<00:36:27.909><c> English.</c> 00:36:30.349 --> 00:36:32.530 Thanks<00:36:30.610><c> for</c><00:36:30.869><c> bearing</c><00:36:31.070><c> with</c><00:36:31.309><c> me.</c> 00:36:33.869 --> 00:36:36.309 Well,<00:36:34.090><c> we're</c><00:36:34.289><c> going</c><00:36:34.429><c> to</c><00:36:34.610><c> look</c><00:36:34.710><c> now</c><00:36:34.889><c> at</c><00:36:35.030><c> a</c><00:36:35.190><c> case</c><00:36:35.449><c> study.</c> 00:36:37.150 --> 00:36:39.309 It's<00:36:37.510><c> really</c><00:36:37.769><c> just</c><00:36:38.010><c> sort</c><00:36:38.110><c> of</c><00:36:38.269><c> a</c><00:36:38.369><c> summation</c><00:36:38.769><c> of</c><00:36:38.929><c> what</c><00:36:39.110><c> we've</c> 00:36:39.309 --> 00:36:40.050 been<00:36:39.469><c> talking</c><00:36:39.769><c> about.</c> 00:36:40.210 --> 00:36:43.369 And<00:36:40.269><c> it's</c><00:36:41.190><c> going</c><00:36:41.349><c> to</c><00:36:41.469><c> be</c><00:36:41.610><c> looking</c><00:36:41.789><c> at</c><00:36:42.010><c> a</c><00:36:42.289><c> group</c><00:36:42.409><c> known</c><00:36:42.670><c> as</c><00:36:42.809><c> the</c><00:36:43.010><c> Huguenots,</c> 00:36:43.429 --> 00:36:47.269 who<00:36:43.530><c> are</c><00:36:43.670><c> most</c><00:36:43.929><c> prominent</c><00:36:44.510><c> in</c><00:36:45.030><c> France,</c><00:36:45.329><c> but</c><00:36:45.530><c> not</c><00:36:45.829><c> solely</c><00:36:46.070><c> in</c><00:36:46.389><c> France.</c> 00:36:47.309 --> 00:36:50.150 They<00:36:47.829><c> existed</c><00:36:48.329><c> elsewhere</c><00:36:48.769><c> in</c><00:36:48.909><c> Europe</c><00:36:49.150><c> as</c><00:36:49.449><c> well.</c> 00:36:50.250 --> 00:36:55.949 But<00:36:50.250><c> really</c><00:36:50.769><c> their</c><00:36:52.050><c> experience</c><00:36:53.769><c> is</c><00:36:54.050><c> really</c><00:36:54.349><c> typical,</c><00:36:54.670><c> I</c><00:36:54.889><c> think,</c><00:36:55.170><c> of</c> 00:36:55.949 --> 00:36:57.809 the<00:36:56.170><c> many</c><00:36:56.530><c> groups</c><00:36:56.949><c> of</c><00:36:57.329><c> protesters,</c> 00:36:58.050 --> 00:37:01.969 both<00:36:58.309><c> political</c><00:36:58.849><c> protesters</c><00:36:59.409><c> and</c><00:36:59.710><c> religious</c><00:37:00.690><c> protesters,</c> 00:37:02.989 --> 00:37:06.610 that<00:37:03.030><c> witnessed</c><00:37:03.869><c> against</c><00:37:04.289><c> the</c><00:37:04.530><c> tyranny</c><00:37:04.829><c> of</c><00:37:05.030><c> the</c><00:37:05.190><c> Catholic</c><00:37:05.449><c> Church</c><00:37:05.789><c> and</c><00:37:05.989><c> the</c><00:37:06.130><c> papacy</c><00:37:06.469><c> in</c> 00:37:06.610 --> 00:37:07.769 the<00:37:06.730><c> Middle</c><00:37:06.949><c> Ages.</c> 00:37:07.849 --> 00:37:10.929 So<00:37:08.050><c> it's</c><00:37:08.170><c> a</c><00:37:08.230><c> very</c><00:37:08.489><c> specific</c><00:37:08.849><c> case,</c><00:37:09.150><c> but</c><00:37:09.269><c> I</c><00:37:09.389><c> think</c><00:37:09.570><c> it</c><00:37:09.730><c> has</c><00:37:09.949><c> broad</c><00:37:10.170><c> application</c><00:37:10.769><c> in</c> 00:37:10.929 --> 00:37:13.150 terms<00:37:11.190><c> of</c><00:37:11.409><c> the</c><00:37:11.550><c> other</c><00:37:11.710><c> groups</c><00:37:11.969><c> that</c><00:37:12.150><c> we've</c><00:37:12.309><c> been</c><00:37:12.449><c> talking</c><00:37:12.730><c> about.</c> 00:37:13.150 --> 00:37:16.769 As<00:37:13.789><c> we've</c><00:37:14.150><c> already</c><00:37:14.409><c> said,</c><00:37:15.809><c> many</c><00:37:15.849><c> of</c><00:37:16.010><c> the</c><00:37:16.130><c> groups</c><00:37:16.309><c> didn't</c><00:37:16.570><c> hold</c> 00:37:16.769 --> 00:37:17.190 the<00:37:17.030><c> truth.</c> 00:37:17.309 --> 00:37:20.030 Some<00:37:17.510><c> of</c><00:37:17.630><c> them</c><00:37:17.769><c> did.</c><00:37:18.090><c> Some</c><00:37:18.289><c> of</c><00:37:18.369><c> them</c><00:37:18.510><c> held</c><00:37:18.710><c> parts</c><00:37:19.010><c> of</c><00:37:19.210><c> the</c><00:37:19.369><c> truth.</c> 00:37:20.250 --> 00:37:25.650 But<00:37:20.349><c> the</c><00:37:21.150><c> bottom</c><00:37:21.429><c> line</c><00:37:21.670><c> is</c><00:37:21.989><c> that</c><00:37:23.289><c> the</c><00:37:23.829><c> activity</c><00:37:24.289><c> of</c><00:37:24.530><c> these</c><00:37:24.789><c> groups,</c><00:37:25.309><c> I</c> 00:37:25.650 --> 00:37:27.610 think,<00:37:26.369><c> prevented</c><00:37:26.550><c> to</c><00:37:26.889><c> some</c><00:37:27.070><c> extent</c> 00:37:27.610 --> 00:37:32.550 those<00:37:28.150><c> who</c><00:37:28.449><c> held</c><00:37:28.590><c> the</c><00:37:28.869><c> truth</c><00:37:29.050><c> from</c><00:37:29.269><c> being</c><00:37:29.590><c> completely</c><00:37:30.670><c> exterminated</c><00:37:31.769><c> because</c><00:37:32.329><c> of</c> 00:37:32.550 --> 00:37:36.929 their<00:37:32.710><c> efforts</c><00:37:33.210><c> protesting</c><00:37:34.110><c> against</c><00:37:35.570><c> papal</c><00:37:36.050><c> tyranny.</c> 00:37:37.170 --> 00:37:40.050 That,<00:37:37.710><c> I</c><00:37:37.849><c> think,</c><00:37:38.050><c> was</c><00:37:38.230><c> almost</c><00:37:38.449><c> like</c><00:37:38.650><c> a</c><00:37:38.929><c> shield</c><00:37:39.230><c> to</c><00:37:39.570><c> those</c><00:37:39.849><c> who</c> 00:37:40.050 --> 00:37:41.289 actually<00:37:40.389><c> did</c><00:37:40.630><c> hold</c><00:37:40.849><c> the</c><00:37:41.090><c> truth</c> 00:37:41.289 --> 00:37:44.170 and<00:37:41.489><c> who</c><00:37:41.750><c> couldn't</c><00:37:42.449><c> take</c><00:37:42.829><c> the</c><00:37:43.070><c> sword</c><00:37:43.250><c> to</c><00:37:43.489><c> defend</c><00:37:43.710><c> themselves.</c> 00:37:44.230 --> 00:37:48.210 They<00:37:44.329><c> had</c><00:37:44.489><c> to</c><00:37:44.690><c> rely</c><00:37:44.929><c> on</c><00:37:45.090><c> those</c><00:37:45.289><c> other</c><00:37:45.489><c> groups</c><00:37:45.730><c> to</c><00:37:45.949><c> do</c><00:37:46.070><c> it</c><00:37:46.210><c> for</c><00:37:46.449><c> them,</c><00:37:46.949><c> in</c><00:37:47.230><c> a</c><00:37:47.349><c> sense.</c> 00:37:48.510 --> 00:37:54.670 So<00:37:48.730><c> God</c><00:37:48.969><c> used</c><00:37:49.349><c> those</c><00:37:49.650><c> groups</c><00:37:50.230><c> as</c><00:37:52.710><c> instruments</c><00:37:53.369><c> to</c><00:37:53.750><c> not</c><00:37:53.949><c> only</c> 00:37:54.670 --> 00:37:58.170 ensure<00:37:55.730><c> that</c><00:37:55.949><c> the</c><00:37:56.170><c> scriptures</c><00:37:56.510><c> would</c><00:37:56.869><c> continue</c><00:37:57.329><c> to</c><00:37:57.630><c> be</c><00:37:57.869><c> available,</c> 00:37:58.210 --> 00:38:01.769 but<00:37:58.409><c> also</c><00:37:58.829><c> that</c><00:37:59.130><c> the</c><00:37:59.449><c> groups</c><00:37:59.630><c> that</c><00:37:59.869><c> held</c><00:37:59.949><c> the</c><00:38:00.210><c> truth</c><00:38:00.409><c> would</c><00:38:00.710><c> continue</c><00:38:01.110><c> to</c><00:38:01.469><c> exist.</c> 00:38:02.170 --> 00:38:03.710 So<00:38:02.389><c> we'll</c><00:38:02.489><c> look</c><00:38:02.610><c> at</c><00:38:02.730><c> the</c><00:38:02.949><c> Huguenots</c><00:38:03.269><c> here.</c> 00:38:04.010 --> 00:38:08.650 They<00:38:04.250><c> were</c><00:38:04.670><c> a</c><00:38:05.010><c> representative</c><00:38:05.429><c> class</c><00:38:05.809><c> of</c><00:38:06.050><c> religious</c><00:38:06.389><c> and</c><00:38:06.630><c> political</c><00:38:07.050><c> dissenters</c><00:38:07.670><c> against</c><00:38:07.969><c> the</c><00:38:08.230><c> Church.</c> 00:38:08.650 --> 00:38:14.670 In<00:38:09.710><c> August</c><00:38:10.190><c> of</c><00:38:10.409><c> 1572,</c><00:38:11.489><c> over</c><00:38:11.849><c> 8</c><00:38:12.230><c>,000</c><00:38:12.550><c> of</c><00:38:12.710><c> this</c><00:38:12.969><c> group</c><00:38:13.210><c> were</c><00:38:14.170><c> killed</c><00:38:14.389><c> in</c> 00:38:14.670 --> 00:38:16.889 Paris<00:38:14.949><c> by</c><00:38:15.329><c> the</c><00:38:15.769><c> command</c><00:38:15.949><c> of</c><00:38:16.110><c> the</c><00:38:16.170><c> King</c><00:38:16.329><c> of</c><00:38:16.570><c> France,</c> 00:38:17.030 --> 00:38:18.369 who<00:38:17.110><c> was</c><00:38:17.389><c> Catholic,</c><00:38:17.809><c> of</c><00:38:17.969><c> course.</c> 00:38:18.849 --> 00:38:21.289 Thousands<00:38:19.250><c> were</c><00:38:19.570><c> killed</c><00:38:19.929><c> elsewhere</c><00:38:20.349><c> throughout</c><00:38:20.789><c> France.</c> 00:38:21.650 --> 00:38:25.090 This<00:38:21.849><c> was</c><00:38:22.090><c> known</c><00:38:22.389><c> as</c><00:38:22.750><c> the</c><00:38:22.969><c> St.</c><00:38:23.449><c> Bartholomew</c><00:38:23.989><c> Massacre.</c> 00:38:25.650 --> 00:38:29.590 Thirty<00:38:25.929><c> years</c><00:38:26.190><c> of</c><00:38:26.369><c> war</c><00:38:26.530><c> ensued</c><00:38:27.190><c> in</c><00:38:27.590><c> an</c><00:38:27.809><c> attempt</c><00:38:28.010><c> to</c><00:38:28.369><c> exterminate</c><00:38:28.909><c> the</c><00:38:29.130><c> Huguenots.</c> 00:38:29.710 --> 00:38:34.750 The<00:38:29.949><c> wars</c><00:38:30.210><c> ceased</c><00:38:30.590><c> in</c><00:38:30.809><c> 1598</c><00:38:31.829><c> with</c><00:38:32.829><c> the</c><00:38:33.110><c> Edict</c><00:38:33.349><c> of</c><00:38:33.550><c> Nantes,</c><00:38:34.469><c> and</c> 00:38:34.750 --> 00:38:37.449 the<00:38:34.909><c> Huguenots</c><00:38:35.369><c> were</c><00:38:35.650><c> afforded</c><00:38:36.110><c> relief</c><00:38:36.429><c> and</c><00:38:36.730><c> certain</c><00:38:36.969><c> rights,</c> 00:38:37.449 --> 00:38:39.670 but<00:38:37.809><c> only</c><00:38:38.170><c> for</c><00:38:38.590><c> a</c><00:38:38.849><c> period</c><00:38:39.110><c> of</c><00:38:39.389><c> time.</c> 00:38:40.110 --> 00:38:44.190 This<00:38:40.369><c> policy</c><00:38:40.869><c> was</c><00:38:41.289><c> reversed</c><00:38:41.710><c> in</c><00:38:41.989><c> 1685,</c><00:38:43.630><c> almost</c><00:38:43.869><c> a</c><00:38:43.949><c> hundred</c> 00:38:44.190 --> 00:38:44.849 years<00:38:44.469><c> later,</c> 00:38:45.210 --> 00:38:49.889 when<00:38:45.429><c> the</c><00:38:45.750><c> Edict</c><00:38:45.969><c> was</c><00:38:46.289><c> revoked</c><00:38:46.730><c> by</c><00:38:47.010><c> King</c><00:38:47.250><c> Louis</c><00:38:47.610><c> XIV</c><00:38:49.449><c> and</c><00:38:49.670><c> the</c> 00:38:49.889 --> 00:38:52.230 Huguenots<00:38:50.250><c> were</c><00:38:50.530><c> all</c><00:38:50.650><c> but</c><00:38:50.929><c> exterminated.</c> 00:38:52.369 --> 00:38:57.349 The<00:38:52.670><c> Edict</c><00:38:53.010><c> of</c><00:38:53.230><c> Toleration</c><00:38:53.809><c> in</c><00:38:54.110><c> 1787,</c><00:38:55.849><c> again</c><00:38:56.190><c> almost</c><00:38:56.730><c> a</c><00:38:56.789><c> hundred</c><00:38:57.010><c> years</c> 00:38:57.349 --> 00:38:59.849 later<00:38:58.250><c> or</c><00:38:59.409><c> more,</c> 00:38:59.849 --> 00:39:05.070 and<00:39:00.610><c> in</c><00:39:02.030><c> the</c><00:39:02.210><c> National</c><00:39:02.630><c> Assembly</c><00:39:03.070><c> in</c><00:39:03.329><c> 1789</c><00:39:04.130><c> restored</c><00:39:04.690><c> certain</c> 00:39:05.070 --> 00:39:08.469 religious<00:39:05.469><c> and</c><00:39:05.730><c> political</c><00:39:06.110><c> rights</c><00:39:06.570><c> to</c><00:39:07.250><c> the</c><00:39:07.530><c> remaining</c><00:39:07.869><c> Huguenots,</c> 00:39:08.630 --> 00:39:12.929 whatever<00:39:08.909><c> was</c><00:39:09.210><c> left</c><00:39:09.510><c> after</c><00:39:09.829><c> that</c><00:39:10.449><c> attempt</c><00:39:10.789><c> to</c><00:39:11.210><c> exterminate</c><00:39:11.789><c> them.</c> 00:39:15.369 --> 00:39:20.769 On<00:39:15.630><c> learning</c><00:39:15.869><c> of</c><00:39:16.030><c> the</c><00:39:16.230><c> massacre</c><00:39:16.670><c> in</c><00:39:16.889><c> 1572,</c><00:39:18.070><c> Pope</c><00:39:18.329><c> Gregory</c><00:39:18.909><c> XIII</c><00:39:19.929><c> celebrated</c><00:39:20.550><c> and</c> 00:39:20.769 --> 00:39:24.909 had<00:39:20.889><c> a</c><00:39:21.110><c> medal</c><00:39:21.329><c> struck</c><00:39:21.590><c> to</c><00:39:21.909><c> commemorate</c><00:39:22.409><c> the</c><00:39:22.670><c> event</c><00:39:22.849><c> as</c><00:39:23.110><c> a</c><00:39:23.269><c> victory</c><00:39:23.610><c> over</c><00:39:23.949><c> heresy.</c> 00:39:24.949 --> 00:39:28.530 The<00:39:25.190><c> medal</c><00:39:25.429><c> shows</c><00:39:25.869><c> an</c><00:39:26.190><c> angel</c><00:39:26.489><c> with</c><00:39:26.710><c> a</c><00:39:26.929><c> cross</c><00:39:27.190><c> and</c><00:39:27.530><c> sword</c><00:39:27.789><c> standing</c><00:39:28.210><c> over</c> 00:39:28.530 --> 00:39:29.269 dead<00:39:28.809><c> bodies.</c> 00:39:29.269 --> 00:39:35.050 In<00:39:29.969><c> France,</c><00:39:30.489><c> the</c><00:39:30.630><c> King</c><00:39:30.809><c> ordered</c><00:39:31.150><c> that</c><00:39:31.389><c> the</c><00:39:31.610><c> event</c><00:39:31.769><c> be</c><00:39:32.150><c> publicly</c><00:39:32.550><c> commemorated</c><00:39:33.429><c> every</c><00:39:33.909><c> August.</c> 00:39:38.690 --> 00:39:42.389 So<00:39:38.809><c> we're</c><00:39:38.909><c> now</c><00:39:39.110><c> going</c><00:39:39.349><c> to</c><00:39:39.650><c> try</c><00:39:39.869><c> and</c><00:39:40.170><c> relate</c><00:39:40.570><c> all</c><00:39:41.030><c> of</c><00:39:41.190><c> the</c><00:39:41.909><c> things</c><00:39:42.210><c> that</c> 00:39:42.389 --> 00:39:45.110 we've<00:39:42.570><c> been</c><00:39:42.690><c> looking</c><00:39:43.030><c> to</c><00:39:43.650><c> to</c><00:39:44.489><c> scripture,</c> 00:39:45.250 --> 00:39:48.250 and<00:39:45.530><c> now</c><00:39:45.769><c> we're</c><00:39:45.969><c> going</c><00:39:46.190><c> to</c><00:39:46.650><c> backpedal</c><00:39:47.130><c> a</c><00:39:47.269><c> bit</c><00:39:47.389><c> because</c><00:39:47.670><c> we</c><00:39:47.869><c> were</c><00:39:48.110><c> in</c> 00:39:48.250 --> 00:39:50.150 Revelation<00:39:48.650><c> 13</c><00:39:49.250><c> the</c><00:39:49.510><c> last</c><00:39:49.769><c> two</c><00:39:49.949><c> days,</c> 00:39:50.170 --> 00:39:53.150 and<00:39:50.289><c> now</c><00:39:50.409><c> we're</c><00:39:50.489><c> going</c><00:39:50.730><c> back</c><00:39:51.010><c> to</c><00:39:51.170><c> Revelation</c><00:39:52.110><c> chapter</c><00:39:52.710><c> 11</c><00:39:52.989><c> to</c> 00:39:53.150 --> 00:39:55.409 look<00:39:53.329><c> at</c><00:39:53.510><c> the</c><00:39:53.690><c> prophecy</c><00:39:54.070><c> or</c><00:39:54.349><c> the</c><00:39:54.510><c> vision</c><00:39:54.670><c> of</c><00:39:54.849><c> the</c><00:39:55.050><c> temple</c><00:39:55.250><c> and</c> 00:39:55.409 --> 00:39:56.130 the<00:39:55.570><c> two</c><00:39:55.710><c> witnesses.</c> 00:39:56.130 --> 00:39:59.550 And<00:39:56.610><c> again,</c><00:39:57.030><c> as</c><00:39:57.329><c> we've</c><00:39:57.510><c> been</c><00:39:57.690><c> doing</c><00:39:57.929><c> since</c><00:39:58.309><c> day</c><00:39:58.610><c> one,</c><00:39:59.090><c> this</c><00:39:59.309><c> is</c> 00:39:59.550 --> 00:40:01.110 all<00:39:59.769><c> very</c><00:40:00.030><c> high</c><00:40:00.329><c> level.</c> 00:40:01.150 --> 00:40:04.449 We're<00:40:01.309><c> not</c><00:40:02.170><c> sort</c><00:40:02.389><c> of</c><00:40:02.590><c> spending</c><00:40:02.730><c> a</c><00:40:02.969><c> lot</c><00:40:03.170><c> of</c><00:40:03.389><c> time</c><00:40:03.650><c> getting</c><00:40:03.969><c> lost</c> 00:40:04.449 --> 00:40:05.230 in<00:40:04.710><c> details</c><00:40:04.969><c> here,</c> 00:40:05.250 --> 00:40:09.250 just<00:40:05.510><c> a</c><00:40:05.650><c> high</c><00:40:05.829><c> level</c><00:40:06.050><c> view</c><00:40:06.389><c> of</c><00:40:06.690><c> some</c><00:40:06.869><c> of</c><00:40:06.969><c> the</c><00:40:07.130><c> elements</c><00:40:07.409><c> of</c><00:40:07.630><c> these</c><00:40:07.889><c> prophecies,</c><00:40:08.710><c> trying</c><00:40:09.030><c> to</c> 00:40:09.250 --> 00:40:13.349 relate<00:40:09.489><c> them</c><00:40:09.690><c> to</c><00:40:09.829><c> the</c><00:40:10.050><c> history</c><00:40:10.389><c> that</c><00:40:10.610><c> we've</c><00:40:11.429><c> just</c><00:40:11.909><c> looked</c><00:40:12.309><c> at.</c> 00:40:14.429 --> 00:40:16.710 So<00:40:14.949><c> the</c><00:40:15.469><c> vision</c><00:40:15.769><c> here</c><00:40:16.050><c> reads</c><00:40:16.250><c> as</c><00:40:16.530><c> follows.</c> 00:40:16.710 --> 00:40:20.110 There<00:40:16.869><c> was</c><00:40:17.090><c> given</c><00:40:17.269><c> to</c><00:40:17.449><c> me</c><00:40:17.550><c> a</c><00:40:17.869><c> reed</c><00:40:18.250><c> like</c><00:40:18.590><c> a</c><00:40:18.829><c> rod,</c><00:40:19.530><c> and</c><00:40:19.909><c> the</c> 00:40:20.110 --> 00:40:21.090 angel<00:40:20.309><c> stood</c><00:40:20.690><c> saying,</c> 00:40:21.210 --> 00:40:24.570 Rise<00:40:21.730><c> and</c><00:40:22.670><c> measure</c><00:40:22.949><c> the</c><00:40:23.150><c> temple</c><00:40:23.409><c> of</c><00:40:23.610><c> God</c><00:40:23.849><c> and</c><00:40:24.010><c> the</c><00:40:24.210><c> altar</c><00:40:24.429><c> and</c> 00:40:24.570 --> 00:40:25.829 them<00:40:24.730><c> that</c><00:40:24.949><c> worship</c><00:40:25.269><c> therein.</c> 00:40:26.090 --> 00:40:28.750 But<00:40:26.269><c> the</c><00:40:26.530><c> court,</c><00:40:26.949><c> which</c><00:40:26.969><c> is</c><00:40:27.210><c> without</c><00:40:27.530><c> the</c><00:40:27.789><c> temple,</c><00:40:28.030><c> leave</c><00:40:28.349><c> out</c> 00:40:28.750 --> 00:40:29.969 and<00:40:29.269><c> measure</c><00:40:29.510><c> it</c><00:40:29.789><c> not.</c> 00:40:30.010 --> 00:40:33.130 For<00:40:30.170><c> it</c><00:40:30.309><c> is</c><00:40:30.469><c> given</c><00:40:30.650><c> unto</c><00:40:30.849><c> the</c><00:40:31.090><c> Gentiles,</c><00:40:32.230><c> and</c><00:40:32.409><c> the</c><00:40:32.570><c> holy</c><00:40:32.849><c> city</c> 00:40:33.130 --> 00:40:36.389 shall<00:40:33.369><c> they</c><00:40:33.670><c> tread</c><00:40:33.889><c> underfoot</c><00:40:34.590><c> forty</c><00:40:34.949><c> and</c><00:40:35.190><c> two</c><00:40:35.309><c> months.</c> 00:40:36.530 --> 00:40:39.550 And<00:40:36.750><c> I</c><00:40:36.849><c> will</c><00:40:36.969><c> give</c><00:40:37.150><c> power</c><00:40:37.789><c> unto</c><00:40:38.170><c> my</c><00:40:38.489><c> two</c><00:40:38.650><c> witnesses,</c><00:40:39.230><c> and</c><00:40:39.349><c> they</c> 00:40:39.550 --> 00:40:42.829 shall<00:40:39.789><c> prophesy</c><00:40:40.909><c> a</c><00:40:41.190><c> thousand</c><00:40:41.690><c> two</c><00:40:41.889><c> hundred</c><00:40:42.190><c> and</c><00:40:42.409><c> three</c><00:40:42.610><c> score</c> 00:40:42.829 --> 00:40:46.289 days<00:40:43.469><c> clothed</c><00:40:44.630><c> in</c><00:40:44.909><c> sackcloth.</c> 00:40:46.550 --> 00:40:50.250 Verse<00:40:47.050><c> seven,</c><00:40:48.030><c> And</c><00:40:48.289><c> when</c><00:40:48.469><c> they</c><00:40:48.769><c> shall</c><00:40:48.909><c> have</c><00:40:49.210><c> finished</c><00:40:49.429><c> their</c><00:40:49.710><c> testimony,</c> 00:40:50.349 --> 00:40:52.929 the<00:40:50.510><c> beast</c><00:40:50.829><c> that</c><00:40:51.070><c> ascends</c><00:40:51.389><c> out</c><00:40:51.570><c> of</c><00:40:51.670><c> the</c><00:40:51.869><c> bottomless</c><00:40:52.250><c> pit</c><00:40:52.489><c> shall</c><00:40:52.670><c> make</c> 00:40:52.929 --> 00:40:55.289 war<00:40:53.130><c> against</c><00:40:53.449><c> them</c><00:40:53.610><c> and</c><00:40:53.730><c> shall</c><00:40:53.949><c> overcome</c><00:40:54.369><c> them</c><00:40:54.590><c> and</c><00:40:54.750><c> kill</c><00:40:54.969><c> them.</c> 00:40:55.530 --> 00:40:58.929 And<00:40:55.769><c> after</c><00:40:56.090><c> three</c><00:40:56.389><c> days</c><00:40:56.710><c> and</c><00:40:56.889><c> a</c><00:40:56.969><c> half,</c><00:40:57.269><c> verse</c><00:40:57.469><c> eleven,</c><00:40:58.250><c> the</c><00:40:58.469><c> spirit</c><00:40:58.730><c> of</c> 00:40:58.929 --> 00:41:00.650 life<00:40:59.210><c> from</c><00:40:59.389><c> God</c><00:40:59.750><c> entered</c><00:41:00.110><c> into</c><00:41:00.489><c> them,</c> 00:41:00.730 --> 00:41:03.329 and<00:41:00.769><c> they</c><00:41:01.010><c> stood</c><00:41:01.130><c> upon</c><00:41:01.389><c> their</c><00:41:01.670><c> feet,</c><00:41:02.349><c> and</c><00:41:02.570><c> great</c><00:41:02.829><c> fear</c><00:41:03.110><c> fell</c> 00:41:03.329 --> 00:41:05.289 upon<00:41:03.630><c> them</c><00:41:03.829><c> which</c><00:41:04.010><c> saw</c><00:41:04.289><c> them.</c> 00:41:05.510 --> 00:41:07.750 And<00:41:05.789><c> they</c><00:41:05.969><c> heard</c><00:41:06.070><c> a</c><00:41:06.269><c> great</c><00:41:06.409><c> voice</c><00:41:06.730><c> from</c><00:41:06.949><c> heaven</c><00:41:07.210><c> saying</c><00:41:07.530><c> unto</c> 00:41:07.750 --> 00:41:08.989 them,<00:41:08.309><c> Come</c><00:41:08.389><c> up</c><00:41:08.650><c> hither.</c> 00:41:09.150 --> 00:41:12.170 And<00:41:09.349><c> they</c><00:41:09.610><c> ascended</c><00:41:09.929><c> up</c><00:41:10.170><c> to</c><00:41:10.289><c> heaven</c><00:41:10.550><c> in</c><00:41:10.829><c> a</c><00:41:11.010><c> cloud,</c><00:41:11.750><c> and</c><00:41:11.949><c> their</c> 00:41:12.170 --> 00:41:13.269 enemies<00:41:12.530><c> beheld</c><00:41:12.949><c> them.</c> 00:41:13.269 --> 00:41:16.610 And<00:41:13.789><c> the</c><00:41:14.050><c> same</c><00:41:14.289><c> hour</c><00:41:14.750><c> was</c><00:41:15.070><c> there</c><00:41:15.269><c> a</c><00:41:15.389><c> great</c><00:41:15.570><c> earthquake.</c> 00:41:19.130 --> 00:41:24.030 So<00:41:19.690><c> we</c><00:41:20.050><c> have</c><00:41:20.329><c> here</c><00:41:20.570><c> the</c><00:41:21.809><c> prophecy</c><00:41:22.230><c> or</c><00:41:22.429><c> the</c><00:41:22.630><c> vision</c><00:41:22.849><c> of</c><00:41:23.050><c> the</c><00:41:23.210><c> temple</c><00:41:23.449><c> and</c> 00:41:24.030 --> 00:41:25.289 the<00:41:24.210><c> two</c><00:41:24.349><c> witnesses.</c> 00:41:27.809 --> 00:41:30.750 So<00:41:28.269><c> the</c><00:41:28.530><c> dissenters,</c><00:41:29.150><c> the</c><00:41:29.369><c> protesters,</c><00:41:29.989><c> the</c><00:41:30.150><c> reformers</c><00:41:30.590><c> that</c> 00:41:30.750 --> 00:41:31.969 we've<00:41:30.909><c> been</c><00:41:31.130><c> talking</c><00:41:31.409><c> about,</c> 00:41:32.469 --> 00:41:35.630 they<00:41:32.769><c> all</c><00:41:32.969><c> appear</c><00:41:33.150><c> to</c><00:41:33.329><c> be</c><00:41:33.550><c> comprehended</c><00:41:34.050><c> in</c><00:41:34.329><c> this</c><00:41:35.170><c> prophecy</c> 00:41:35.630 --> 00:41:39.469 here<00:41:36.250><c> in</c><00:41:37.090><c> Revelation</c><00:41:37.550><c> chapter</c><00:41:38.329><c> 11.</c> 00:41:40.269 --> 00:41:44.110 We<00:41:40.829><c> read</c><00:41:41.389><c> that</c><00:41:41.630><c> John</c><00:41:41.869><c> was</c><00:41:42.130><c> told</c><00:41:42.349><c> to</c><00:41:42.570><c> take</c><00:41:42.789><c> a</c><00:41:43.030><c> reed</c><00:41:43.309><c> like</c><00:41:43.530><c> unto</c><00:41:43.829><c> a</c> 00:41:44.110 --> 00:41:47.230 rod<00:41:44.250><c> and</c><00:41:44.429><c> to</c><00:41:44.710><c> measure</c><00:41:44.889><c> the</c><00:41:45.150><c> temple</c><00:41:45.610><c> of</c><00:41:46.289><c> God.</c> 00:41:47.570 --> 00:41:49.889 And<00:41:47.750><c> I</c><00:41:48.070><c> think</c><00:41:48.250><c> we're</c><00:41:48.429><c> all</c><00:41:48.570><c> familiar</c><00:41:48.849><c> with</c><00:41:49.030><c> the</c><00:41:49.269><c> reed</c><00:41:49.389><c> as</c><00:41:49.650><c> a</c> 00:41:49.889 --> 00:41:50.710 measuring<00:41:50.210><c> instrument,</c> 00:41:50.789 --> 00:41:55.010 but<00:41:51.110><c> the</c><00:41:51.530><c> reference</c><00:41:51.869><c> here</c><00:41:52.090><c> to</c><00:41:52.269><c> the</c><00:41:52.530><c> rod</c><00:41:52.829><c> suggests</c><00:41:53.329><c> that</c><00:41:53.610><c> this</c> 00:41:55.010 --> 00:41:58.289 symbolic<00:41:55.550><c> story</c><00:41:55.869><c> has</c><00:41:56.150><c> to</c><00:41:56.329><c> do</c><00:41:56.449><c> with</c><00:41:56.710><c> chastisement</c><00:41:57.530><c> and</c><00:41:57.909><c> suffering.</c> 00:41:58.469 --> 00:42:02.769 So<00:41:58.650><c> the</c><00:41:58.849><c> rod</c><00:41:59.030><c> is</c><00:41:59.349><c> used</c><00:41:59.630><c> to</c><00:42:00.429><c> chasten</c><00:42:00.829><c> and</c><00:42:01.889><c> to</c><00:42:02.409><c> correct.</c> 00:42:02.769 --> 00:42:09.329 And<00:42:03.630><c> so</c><00:42:03.869><c> the</c><00:42:04.050><c> fact</c><00:42:04.230><c> that</c><00:42:04.449><c> he's</c><00:42:05.269><c> now</c><00:42:05.829><c> measuring</c><00:42:06.170><c> with</c><00:42:06.510><c> a</c><00:42:06.789><c> rod</c><00:42:07.010><c> suggests</c><00:42:07.489><c> that</c><00:42:07.849><c> now</c><00:42:08.130><c> there's</c><00:42:08.889><c> going</c><00:42:09.130><c> to</c> 00:42:09.329 --> 00:42:10.769 be<00:42:09.570><c> a</c><00:42:09.969><c> period</c><00:42:10.190><c> of</c><00:42:10.510><c> time</c> 00:42:10.769 --> 00:42:16.269 where<00:42:11.690><c> these</c><00:42:12.250><c> people</c><00:42:12.570><c> are</c><00:42:12.769><c> going</c><00:42:12.909><c> to</c><00:42:13.090><c> be</c><00:42:13.329><c> subject</c><00:42:13.750><c> to</c><00:42:14.530><c> suffering</c><00:42:14.969><c> and</c><00:42:15.389><c> chastisement.</c> 00:42:18.949 --> 00:42:22.630 So<00:42:19.050><c> John's</c><00:42:19.449><c> told</c><00:42:19.550><c> to</c><00:42:19.750><c> measure</c><00:42:19.969><c> the</c><00:42:20.349><c> inside</c><00:42:20.710><c> of</c><00:42:20.869><c> the</c><00:42:21.030><c> temple</c><00:42:21.309><c> proper</c><00:42:21.789><c> and</c><00:42:22.409><c> to</c> 00:42:22.630 --> 00:42:25.250 exclude<00:42:23.349><c> the</c><00:42:23.750><c> court</c><00:42:23.949><c> of</c><00:42:24.289><c> the</c><00:42:24.409><c> Gentiles.</c> 00:42:25.570 --> 00:42:28.610 And<00:42:25.849><c> we</c><00:42:25.989><c> know</c><00:42:26.130><c> that</c><00:42:26.409><c> true</c><00:42:26.670><c> believers</c><00:42:27.070><c> in</c><00:42:27.349><c> Scripture</c><00:42:27.690><c> are</c><00:42:28.030><c> referred</c><00:42:28.389><c> to</c> 00:42:28.610 --> 00:42:29.969 as<00:42:28.730><c> the</c><00:42:28.929><c> temple</c><00:42:29.250><c> of</c><00:42:29.550><c> God.</c> 00:42:29.969 --> 00:42:34.090 And<00:42:30.869><c> so</c><00:42:31.489><c> by</c><00:42:31.829><c> extension</c><00:42:32.469><c> the</c><00:42:32.710><c> court</c><00:42:32.849><c> of</c><00:42:33.030><c> the</c><00:42:33.150><c> Gentiles,</c><00:42:33.869><c> which</c> 00:42:34.090 --> 00:42:36.929 was<00:42:34.630><c> outside</c><00:42:35.170><c> of</c><00:42:35.590><c> the</c><00:42:35.789><c> temple</c><00:42:36.030><c> proper,</c> 00:42:37.050 --> 00:42:40.190 would<00:42:37.170><c> be</c><00:42:37.389><c> those</c><00:42:38.050><c> professing</c><00:42:38.789><c> Christians</c><00:42:39.250><c> that</c><00:42:39.489><c> are</c><00:42:39.730><c> outside</c> 00:42:40.190 --> 00:42:40.829 of<00:42:40.349><c> the</c><00:42:40.550><c> Ecclesia.</c> 00:42:40.889 --> 00:42:43.989 They're<00:42:41.150><c> nominal</c><00:42:41.670><c> Christians.</c><00:42:42.130><c> They</c><00:42:42.269><c> call</c><00:42:42.449><c> themselves</c><00:42:42.869><c> Christians,</c><00:42:43.769><c> but</c> 00:42:43.989 --> 00:42:46.289 in<00:42:44.230><c> fact</c><00:42:44.409><c> they're</c><00:42:44.630><c> not</c><00:42:44.849><c> truly</c><00:42:45.190><c> Christians.</c> 00:42:46.489 --> 00:42:50.750 So<00:42:46.789><c> the</c><00:42:46.989><c> vision</c><00:42:47.150><c> has</c><00:42:47.449><c> to</c><00:42:47.630><c> do</c><00:42:47.710><c> with</c><00:42:47.849><c> a</c><00:42:48.090><c> specific</c><00:42:48.489><c> measure</c><00:42:48.869><c> or</c><00:42:49.210><c> period</c><00:42:49.650><c> of</c> 00:42:50.750 --> 00:42:53.349 suffering<00:42:51.130><c> only</c><00:42:51.730><c> for</c><00:42:52.030><c> true</c><00:42:52.250><c> believers.</c> 00:42:53.469 --> 00:42:56.030 And<00:42:53.730><c> we</c><00:42:53.829><c> know</c><00:42:54.030><c> this</c><00:42:54.250><c> because</c><00:42:54.570><c> verse</c><00:42:54.869><c> 2</c><00:42:55.090><c> tells</c><00:42:55.409><c> us</c><00:42:55.670><c> that</c><00:42:55.829><c> the</c> 00:42:56.030 --> 00:42:59.190 holy<00:42:56.349><c> city</c><00:42:56.690><c> shall</c><00:42:56.969><c> they</c><00:42:57.230><c> tread</c><00:42:57.429><c> underfoot</c><00:42:58.010><c> forty</c><00:42:58.349><c> and</c><00:42:58.590><c> two</c><00:42:58.730><c> months.</c> 00:42:59.190 --> 00:43:04.590 They<00:42:59.949><c> here,</c><00:43:00.929><c> it's</c><00:43:01.650><c> suggested,</c><00:43:02.929><c> are</c><00:43:03.110><c> those</c><00:43:03.489><c> who</c><00:43:03.809><c> are</c><00:43:04.150><c> outside</c> 00:43:04.590 --> 00:43:08.110 the<00:43:04.849><c> temple</c><00:43:05.130><c> proper</c><00:43:05.570><c> and</c><00:43:05.909><c> in</c><00:43:06.190><c> the</c><00:43:06.409><c> court</c><00:43:06.590><c> of</c><00:43:06.869><c> the</c><00:43:06.989><c> Gentiles.</c> 00:43:08.570 --> 00:43:14.710 Those<00:43:08.969><c> who</c><00:43:09.210><c> are</c><00:43:09.389><c> going</c><00:43:09.570><c> to</c><00:43:09.889><c> tread</c><00:43:10.110><c> underfoot</c><00:43:10.789><c> the</c><00:43:11.070><c> true</c><00:43:11.329><c> believers</c><00:43:11.969><c> and</c> 00:43:14.710 --> 00:43:16.849 will<00:43:14.949><c> be</c><00:43:15.090><c> those</c><00:43:15.389><c> who</c><00:43:15.670><c> profess</c><00:43:16.030><c> to</c><00:43:16.230><c> be</c><00:43:16.389><c> Christians,</c> 00:43:16.929 --> 00:43:20.150 but<00:43:17.250><c> in</c><00:43:17.550><c> fact</c><00:43:17.769><c> they're</c><00:43:18.030><c> not.</c><00:43:18.429><c> And</c><00:43:18.590><c> so</c><00:43:18.670><c> the</c><00:43:18.849><c> period</c><00:43:19.070><c> of</c><00:43:19.329><c> time</c><00:43:19.489><c> that's</c><00:43:19.789><c> given</c><00:43:19.929><c> is</c> 00:43:20.150 --> 00:43:21.750 forty<00:43:20.489><c>-two</c><00:43:20.630><c> months.</c> 00:43:22.190 --> 00:43:26.570 Forty<00:43:22.610><c>-two</c><00:43:22.730><c> times</c><00:43:23.210><c> thirty</c><00:43:23.969><c> day</c><00:43:24.469><c> years</c><00:43:24.869><c> equals</c><00:43:25.570><c> twelve</c><00:43:26.050><c> hundred</c><00:43:26.369><c> and</c> 00:43:26.570 --> 00:43:27.510 sixty<00:43:26.889><c> years.</c> 00:43:27.510 --> 00:43:33.650 And<00:43:28.409><c> verse</c><00:43:28.829><c> 3</c><00:43:29.190><c> states</c><00:43:29.489><c> that</c><00:43:29.909><c> power</c><00:43:30.269><c> will</c><00:43:30.510><c> be</c><00:43:30.670><c> given</c><00:43:30.829><c> to</c><00:43:31.070><c> the</c><00:43:31.230><c> two</c><00:43:31.409><c> witnesses</c><00:43:31.809><c> who</c><00:43:32.110><c> will</c><00:43:32.449><c> prophesy</c><00:43:32.989><c> or</c> 00:43:33.650 --> 00:43:35.869 speak<00:43:34.070><c> for</c><00:43:34.409><c> the</c><00:43:34.610><c> same</c><00:43:34.829><c> period</c><00:43:35.110><c> of</c><00:43:35.389><c> time.</c> 00:43:36.269 --> 00:43:41.050 Twelve<00:43:36.429><c> hundred</c><00:43:36.750><c> and</c><00:43:36.869><c> sixty</c><00:43:37.389><c> years</c><00:43:38.210><c> on</c><00:43:39.309><c> the</c><00:43:39.469><c> day</c><00:43:39.610><c> for</c><00:43:39.809><c> a</c><00:43:39.909><c> year</c><00:43:40.070><c> principle.</c> 00:43:41.190 --> 00:43:43.969 And<00:43:41.349><c> verse</c><00:43:41.570><c> 7</c><00:43:41.949><c> states</c><00:43:42.329><c> that</c><00:43:42.570><c> after</c><00:43:42.889><c> the</c><00:43:43.090><c> two</c><00:43:43.230><c> witnesses</c><00:43:43.650><c> have</c> 00:43:43.969 --> 00:43:46.610 finished<00:43:44.510><c> their</c><00:43:44.809><c> testimony,</c><00:43:45.409><c> the</c><00:43:45.550><c> beast</c><00:43:45.809><c> will</c><00:43:46.050><c> make</c><00:43:46.309><c> war</c> 00:43:46.610 --> 00:43:47.269 with<00:43:46.909><c> them,</c> 00:43:47.670 --> 00:43:49.829 overcome<00:43:48.030><c> them</c><00:43:48.269><c> and</c><00:43:48.449><c> kill</c><00:43:48.670><c> them,</c><00:43:48.909><c> and</c><00:43:49.090><c> afterwards</c><00:43:49.530><c> they'll</c> 00:43:49.829 --> 00:43:53.289 be<00:43:50.130><c> resurrected</c><00:43:50.570><c> as</c><00:43:50.809><c> it</c><00:43:51.030><c> were</c><00:43:51.409><c> and</c><00:43:51.949><c> they'll</c><00:43:52.590><c> ascend</c><00:43:52.969><c> into</c> 00:43:53.289 --> 00:43:55.250 this<00:43:53.789><c> symbolic</c><00:43:54.849><c> heaven.</c> 00:43:55.250 --> 00:43:58.429 In<00:43:55.530><c> other</c><00:43:55.750><c> words,</c><00:43:56.030><c> a</c><00:43:56.090><c> political</c><00:43:57.190><c> heaven.</c> 00:43:59.389 --> 00:44:02.989 And<00:43:59.789><c> the</c><00:44:00.030><c> two</c><00:44:00.190><c> witnesses</c><00:44:00.550><c> are</c><00:44:00.829><c> not</c><00:44:01.030><c> necessarily</c><00:44:01.550><c> true</c><00:44:01.889><c> believers.</c> 00:44:04.329 --> 00:44:07.829 They<00:44:04.690><c> appear</c><00:44:04.989><c> to</c><00:44:05.289><c> represent</c><00:44:05.610><c> the</c><00:44:05.909><c> religious</c><00:44:06.190><c> and</c><00:44:06.449><c> the</c><00:44:06.610><c> political</c><00:44:07.150><c> dissenters</c><00:44:07.670><c> that</c> 00:44:07.829 --> 00:44:08.949 we've<00:44:08.050><c> been</c><00:44:08.190><c> talking</c><00:44:08.469><c> about</c> 00:44:08.949 --> 00:44:16.150 that<00:44:10.130><c> testified</c><00:44:10.829><c> against</c><00:44:11.590><c> papal</c><00:44:12.130><c> tyranny</c><00:44:12.610><c> such</c><00:44:12.949><c> as</c><00:44:14.190><c> the</c><00:44:15.349><c> Calvins,</c><00:44:15.929><c> the</c> 00:44:16.150 --> 00:44:19.489 Luthers,<00:44:16.849><c> the</c><00:44:17.250><c> Waldenses</c><00:44:17.750><c> and</c><00:44:17.949><c> all</c><00:44:18.090><c> the</c><00:44:18.210><c> rest</c><00:44:18.429><c> of</c><00:44:18.530><c> it.</c> 00:44:19.630 --> 00:44:22.929 And<00:44:20.250><c> some</c><00:44:20.389><c> of</c><00:44:20.469><c> them</c><00:44:20.630><c> actually</c><00:44:21.090><c> resorted</c><00:44:21.469><c> to</c><00:44:21.849><c> the</c><00:44:22.050><c> use</c><00:44:22.210><c> of</c><00:44:22.389><c> the</c><00:44:22.610><c> sword.</c> 00:44:22.929 --> 00:44:27.730 So<00:44:23.750><c> we</c><00:44:24.070><c> summarize</c><00:44:24.530><c> all</c><00:44:24.869><c> of</c><00:44:24.989><c> what</c><00:44:25.150><c> we've</c><00:44:25.469><c> just</c><00:44:25.869><c> said</c><00:44:26.070><c> and</c><00:44:26.349><c> suggested</c><00:44:26.909><c> with</c> 00:44:27.730 --> 00:44:29.150 the<00:44:27.909><c> following</c><00:44:28.289><c> table</c> 00:44:29.150 --> 00:44:34.070 that<00:44:29.969><c> just</c><00:44:30.269><c> helps</c><00:44:30.449><c> us</c><00:44:30.769><c> relate</c><00:44:30.989><c> at</c><00:44:31.130><c> least</c><00:44:31.389><c> a</c><00:44:31.769><c> handful</c><00:44:32.210><c> of</c><00:44:32.570><c> the</c> 00:44:34.070 --> 00:44:36.150 elements<00:44:34.510><c> of</c><00:44:34.869><c> that</c><00:44:35.170><c> prophecy.</c> 00:44:36.530 --> 00:44:40.769 The<00:44:37.090><c> rod</c><00:44:37.289><c> as</c><00:44:37.489><c> we</c><00:44:37.670><c> mentioned</c><00:44:37.969><c> being</c><00:44:38.269><c> a</c><00:44:38.510><c> symbol</c><00:44:38.710><c> of</c><00:44:38.989><c> chastisement</c><00:44:39.650><c> and</c><00:44:39.889><c> suffering.</c> 00:44:40.809 --> 00:44:43.250 The<00:44:41.070><c> temple</c><00:44:41.349><c> being</c><00:44:41.730><c> true</c><00:44:42.130><c> believers.</c> 00:44:43.610 --> 00:44:46.989 They<00:44:43.929><c> are</c><00:44:44.130><c> then</c><00:44:44.389><c> going</c><00:44:44.550><c> to</c><00:44:44.690><c> be</c><00:44:44.789><c> the</c><00:44:45.050><c> subject</c><00:44:45.409><c> of</c><00:44:45.630><c> that</c><00:44:45.969><c> suffering</c><00:44:46.349><c> at</c><00:44:46.730><c> the</c> 00:44:46.989 --> 00:44:49.710 hand<00:44:47.210><c> of</c><00:44:47.409><c> those</c><00:44:47.670><c> who</c><00:44:47.929><c> are</c><00:44:48.309><c> in</c><00:44:48.550><c> the</c><00:44:48.789><c> court</c><00:44:48.989><c> that</c><00:44:49.230><c> is</c><00:44:49.469><c> without.</c> 00:44:49.710 --> 00:44:52.530 In<00:44:49.869><c> other</c><00:44:50.030><c> words,</c><00:44:50.269><c> the</c><00:44:50.369><c> court</c><00:44:50.489><c> of</c><00:44:50.670><c> the</c><00:44:50.769><c> Gentiles</c><00:44:51.809><c> who</c><00:44:52.130><c> will</c><00:44:52.349><c> be</c> 00:44:52.530 --> 00:44:53.409 the<00:44:52.849><c> persecutors,</c> 00:44:53.429 --> 00:44:57.130 the<00:44:53.590><c> ones</c><00:44:53.750><c> who</c><00:44:54.090><c> tread</c><00:44:54.349><c> down</c><00:44:55.210><c> the</c><00:44:55.570><c> true</c><00:44:55.829><c> believers</c><00:44:56.269><c> for</c><00:44:56.610><c> this</c> 00:44:57.130 --> 00:45:00.250 finite<00:44:57.510><c> period</c><00:44:57.829><c> of</c><00:44:58.110><c> time</c><00:44:58.289><c> that</c><00:44:58.469><c> God</c><00:44:58.730><c> has</c><00:44:59.190><c> defined.</c> 00:45:00.650 --> 00:45:04.590 The<00:45:00.909><c> two</c><00:45:01.090><c> witnesses</c><00:45:01.530><c> being</c><00:45:02.650><c> a</c><00:45:03.429><c> combination</c><00:45:03.889><c> of</c><00:45:04.190><c> political</c> 00:45:04.590 --> 00:45:05.889 and<00:45:04.849><c> religious</c><00:45:05.289><c> protesters,</c> 00:45:06.090 --> 00:45:09.309 some<00:45:06.269><c> of</c><00:45:06.429><c> whom</c><00:45:06.550><c> actually</c><00:45:07.110><c> literally</c><00:45:07.630><c> fought</c><00:45:08.030><c> wars,</c><00:45:09.130><c> civil</c> 00:45:09.309 --> 00:45:12.909 wars<00:45:09.690><c> against</c><00:45:10.650><c> the</c><00:45:11.489><c> Catholic</c><00:45:11.909><c> rulers.</c> 00:45:13.369 --> 00:45:15.630 There<00:45:13.449><c> was</c><00:45:13.650><c> a</c><00:45:13.889><c> reference</c><00:45:14.050><c> also,</c><00:45:14.510><c> we</c><00:45:14.809><c> didn't</c><00:45:14.989><c> talk</c><00:45:15.289><c> about</c><00:45:15.469><c> it,</c> 00:45:15.869 --> 00:45:17.949 but<00:45:15.949><c> a</c><00:45:16.170><c> reference</c><00:45:16.409><c> to</c><00:45:16.769><c> sackcloth</c><00:45:17.309><c> in</c><00:45:17.469><c> this</c><00:45:17.710><c> vision.</c> 00:45:17.949 --> 00:45:20.449 Of<00:45:18.150><c> course,</c><00:45:18.429><c> again,</c><00:45:18.690><c> talking</c><00:45:19.010><c> about</c><00:45:19.289><c> affliction.</c> 00:45:20.730 --> 00:45:23.409 The<00:45:20.909><c> ascending</c><00:45:21.309><c> to</c><00:45:21.590><c> heaven</c><00:45:21.849><c> is</c><00:45:22.150><c> the</c><00:45:22.449><c> political</c><00:45:22.869><c> resurrection</c> 00:45:23.409 --> 00:45:25.250 and<00:45:23.750><c> elevation</c><00:45:24.150><c> of</c><00:45:24.389><c> the</c><00:45:24.610><c> Huguenots,</c> 00:45:25.710 --> 00:45:28.349 who<00:45:25.889><c> while</c><00:45:26.150><c> initially</c><00:45:26.570><c> were</c><00:45:26.989><c> almost</c><00:45:27.449><c> exterminated,</c> 00:45:28.730 --> 00:45:33.349 but<00:45:29.010><c> subsequently</c><00:45:29.550><c> after</c><00:45:29.889><c> the</c><00:45:30.090><c> French</c><00:45:30.349><c> Revolution</c><00:45:30.849><c> were</c><00:45:31.090><c> actually</c><00:45:32.289><c> elevated</c><00:45:32.969><c> and</c> 00:45:33.349 --> 00:45:36.349 reinstated<00:45:34.250><c> as</c><00:45:34.650><c> a</c><00:45:34.949><c> political</c><00:45:35.289><c> force.</c> 00:45:36.750 --> 00:45:41.530 And<00:45:36.869><c> of</c><00:45:36.989><c> course,</c><00:45:37.190><c> the</c><00:45:37.309><c> reference</c><00:45:37.630><c> in</c><00:45:37.809><c> the</c><00:45:37.989><c> chapter</c><00:45:38.250><c> to</c><00:45:38.469><c> the</c><00:45:38.610><c> great</c><00:45:38.789><c> earthquake</c><00:45:39.250><c> also</c><00:45:40.809><c> speaks</c><00:45:41.269><c> to</c> 00:45:41.530 --> 00:45:44.590 the<00:45:41.710><c> fact</c><00:45:41.849><c> that</c><00:45:42.010><c> there</c><00:45:42.269><c> was</c><00:45:42.949><c> the</c><00:45:43.610><c> French</c><00:45:44.010><c> Revolution.</c> 00:45:44.590 --> 00:45:48.190 We're<00:45:44.889><c> going</c><00:45:45.010><c> to</c><00:45:45.130><c> look</c><00:45:45.289><c> at</c><00:45:45.429><c> the</c><00:45:45.849><c> timeframes</c><00:45:46.610><c> that</c><00:45:47.429><c> have</c><00:45:47.769><c> been</c> 00:45:48.190 --> 00:45:51.150 sort<00:45:48.429><c> of</c><00:45:48.710><c> scattered</c><00:45:49.030><c> in</c><00:45:49.469><c> the</c><00:45:49.750><c> various</c><00:45:50.090><c> prophecies</c><00:45:50.610><c> that</c><00:45:50.789><c> we've</c><00:45:51.010><c> been</c> 00:45:51.150 --> 00:45:51.670 looking<00:45:51.409><c> at,</c> 00:45:51.710 --> 00:45:55.090 including<00:45:51.969><c> this</c><00:45:52.269><c> one</c><00:45:52.449><c> here,</c><00:45:53.289><c> God</c><00:45:53.489><c> willing</c><00:45:53.789><c> tomorrow</c><00:45:54.130><c> morning,</c> 00:45:55.369 --> 00:45:58.710 in<00:45:55.510><c> an</c><00:45:55.630><c> attempt</c><00:45:55.829><c> to</c><00:45:56.070><c> sort</c><00:45:56.269><c> of</c><00:45:56.349><c> do</c><00:45:56.550><c> those</c><00:45:56.909><c> timeframes</c><00:45:57.369><c> some</c><00:45:57.630><c> justice,</c><00:45:58.510><c> but</c> 00:45:58.710 --> 00:46:02.409 right<00:45:58.889><c> now</c><00:45:59.030><c> we're</c><00:45:59.190><c> just</c><00:45:59.329><c> sort</c><00:45:59.530><c> of</c><00:46:00.309><c> breezing</c><00:46:01.190><c> over</c><00:46:02.150><c> that.</c> 00:46:02.570 --> 00:46:04.730 I<00:46:02.710><c> think</c><00:46:02.889><c> we've</c><00:46:03.210><c> more</c><00:46:03.409><c> or</c><00:46:03.489><c> less</c><00:46:03.670><c> covered</c><00:46:03.989><c> all</c><00:46:04.210><c> that</c><00:46:04.329><c> we</c><00:46:04.489><c> wanted</c> 00:46:04.730 --> 00:46:06.610 to<00:46:05.769><c> cover</c><00:46:06.130><c> today.</c> 00:46:07.110 --> 00:46:09.090 I'm<00:46:07.329><c> grateful</c><00:46:07.590><c> that</c><00:46:07.809><c> we</c><00:46:08.030><c> were</c><00:46:08.050><c> able</c><00:46:08.230><c> to</c><00:46:08.389><c> get</c><00:46:08.530><c> through</c><00:46:08.730><c> all</c><00:46:08.909><c> of</c><00:46:09.010><c> that.</c> 00:46:09.150 --> 00:46:13.070 I<00:46:09.329><c> apologize</c><00:46:09.710><c> that</c><00:46:09.889><c> it</c><00:46:09.989><c> was</c><00:46:10.090><c> a</c><00:46:10.170><c> bit</c><00:46:10.289><c> of</c><00:46:10.469><c> a</c><00:46:10.570><c> rush,</c><00:46:11.429><c> but</c><00:46:11.590><c> God</c><00:46:11.789><c> willing</c><00:46:12.050><c> tomorrow</c><00:46:12.389><c> we'll</c><00:46:12.829><c> pick</c> 00:46:13.070 --> 00:46:14.050 up<00:46:13.289><c> where</c><00:46:13.449><c> we</c><00:46:13.610><c> left</c><00:46:13.809><c> off.</c> 00:46:14.050 --> 00:46:15.489 Thanks<00:46:14.289><c> for</c><00:46:14.510><c> your</c><00:46:14.730><c> attention.</c>