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that</c> 00:10:32.460 --> 00:10:34.740 ability<00:10:33.019><c> is</c><00:10:33.399><c> multiplied</c> 00:10:35.620 --> 00:10:41.360 so<00:10:36.200><c> that</c><00:10:36.519><c> they</c><00:10:36.720><c> can</c><00:10:37.159><c> work</c><00:10:37.700><c> exquisite</c><00:10:38.759><c> things</c><00:10:39.419><c> with</c><00:10:40.779><c> the</c><00:10:41.059><c> veil</c> 00:10:41.360 --> 00:10:43.059 of<00:10:41.580><c> the</c><00:10:41.759><c> tabernacle,</c> 00:10:44.000 --> 00:10:47.080 so<00:10:44.240><c> that</c><00:10:44.399><c> the</c><00:10:44.559><c> picture</c><00:10:44.820><c> appears</c><00:10:45.259><c> on</c><00:10:45.519><c> both</c><00:10:45.779><c> sides,</c> 00:10:50.019 --> 00:10:53.820 so<00:10:50.299><c> that</c><00:10:50.500><c> the</c><00:10:50.759><c> gold</c><00:10:51.019><c> is</c><00:10:51.860><c> beaten</c><00:10:52.240><c> in</c><00:10:52.480><c> the</c><00:10:52.659><c> wilderness.</c> 00:10:55.240 --> 00:10:59.779 No<00:10:55.820><c> modern</c><00:10:56.399><c> factory,</c><00:10:58.440><c> but</c><00:10:58.559><c> blessed</c><00:10:58.759><c> with</c><00:10:58.980><c> the</c><00:10:59.080><c> power</c><00:10:59.320><c> of</c><00:10:59.580><c> God,</c> 00:10:59.899 --> 00:11:02.559 Bezalel<00:11:00.519><c> and</c><00:11:01.019><c> Aholiab</c> 00:11:02.860 --> 00:11:05.480 are<00:11:03.379><c> become</c><00:11:03.840><c> wondrous</c><00:11:04.220><c> workers.</c><00:11:04.840><c> And</c><00:11:04.879><c> these</c><00:11:05.080><c> are</c><00:11:05.220><c> the</c><00:11:05.320><c> gifts</c> 00:11:05.480 --> 00:11:07.679 which<00:11:05.720><c> Moses</c><00:11:06.000><c> received</c><00:11:06.480><c> when</c><00:11:06.620><c> he</c><00:11:06.799><c> ascended</c><00:11:07.120><c> on</c><00:11:07.440><c> high.</c> 00:11:07.879 --> 00:11:10.460 Having<00:11:08.080><c> led</c><00:11:08.299><c> captivity</c><00:11:08.720><c> captive,</c><00:11:09.379><c> he</c><00:11:09.519><c> receives</c><00:11:09.919><c> a</c><00:11:10.100><c> gift</c><00:11:10.279><c> and</c> 00:11:10.460 --> 00:11:13.320 he<00:11:10.639><c> comes</c><00:11:10.860><c> down</c><00:11:11.259><c> and</c><00:11:11.799><c> distributes</c><00:11:12.519><c> them</c><00:11:12.840><c> to</c><00:11:13.059><c> the</c> 00:11:13.320 --> 00:11:16.580 people,<00:11:13.860><c> not</c><00:11:14.059><c> only</c><00:11:14.379><c> to</c><00:11:14.639><c> Bezalel</c><00:11:15.100><c> and</c><00:11:15.299><c> Aholiab,</c><00:11:16.059><c> but</c><00:11:16.220><c> to</c><00:11:16.419><c> the</c> 00:11:16.580 --> 00:11:19.600 70<00:11:16.799><c> elders</c><00:11:17.100><c> also</c><00:11:17.620><c> who</c><00:11:17.860><c> are</c><00:11:18.320><c> able</c><00:11:18.639><c> to</c><00:11:18.940><c> prophesy</c><00:11:19.360><c> and</c> 00:11:19.600 --> 00:11:23.019 preach<00:11:19.879><c> and</c><00:11:20.179><c> teach</c><00:11:20.440><c> and</c><00:11:21.039><c> glorify</c><00:11:21.720><c> the</c><00:11:21.960><c> God</c><00:11:22.159><c> who</c><00:11:22.399><c> had</c><00:11:22.659><c> redeemed</c> 00:11:23.019 --> 00:11:29.220 them.<00:11:25.519><c> So</c><00:11:25.860><c> that's</c><00:11:26.899><c> what</c><00:11:27.159><c> the</c><00:11:27.379><c> Psalm</c><00:11:27.600><c> 68</c><00:11:28.259><c> says.</c> 00:11:29.480 --> 00:11:34.340 Now<00:11:30.000><c> let</c><00:11:30.240><c> me</c><00:11:30.340><c> bring</c><00:11:30.580><c> you</c><00:11:30.820><c> to</c><00:11:30.960><c> what</c><00:11:31.179><c> the</c><00:11:31.419><c> apostle</c><00:11:31.799><c> says</c><00:11:32.539><c> in</c><00:11:33.179><c> Ephesians</c><00:11:33.860><c> about</c><00:11:34.120><c> the</c> 00:11:34.340 --> 00:11:35.019 same<00:11:34.559><c> thing,</c> 00:11:35.299 --> 00:11:39.379 and<00:11:35.480><c> notice</c><00:11:35.779><c> the</c><00:11:36.000><c> difference.</c><00:11:38.100><c> This</c><00:11:38.220><c> is</c><00:11:38.460><c> Ephesians</c><00:11:38.860><c> 4</c><00:11:39.139><c> verse</c> 00:11:39.379 --> 00:11:41.220 8,<00:11:39.600><c> but</c><00:11:39.759><c> I'll</c><00:11:39.980><c> read</c><00:11:40.139><c> it</c><00:11:40.340><c> quickly</c><00:11:40.500><c> for</c><00:11:40.700><c> you.</c> 00:11:41.440 --> 00:11:44.919 Wherefore,<00:11:41.720><c> he</c><00:11:41.940><c> says,</c><00:11:42.879><c> when</c><00:11:43.000><c> he</c><00:11:43.240><c> ascended</c><00:11:43.580><c> up</c><00:11:43.860><c> on</c><00:11:44.080><c> high,</c><00:11:44.799><c> he</c> 00:11:44.919 --> 00:11:47.980 led<00:11:45.139><c> captivity</c><00:11:45.679><c> captive</c><00:11:46.100><c> and</c><00:11:46.279><c> gave</c><00:11:46.539><c> gifts</c><00:11:46.860><c> unto</c><00:11:47.080><c> men.</c> 00:11:48.440 --> 00:11:53.220 Have<00:11:48.820><c> you</c><00:11:48.960><c> noticed</c><00:11:49.299><c> how</c><00:11:49.500><c> that</c><00:11:49.639><c> the</c><00:11:49.919><c> verb</c><00:11:50.139><c> is</c><00:11:50.419><c> altered?</c><00:11:52.700><c> Moses</c> 00:11:53.220 --> 00:11:56.320 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And</c><00:12:20.460><c> the</c><00:12:20.539><c> answer</c><00:12:20.759><c> is</c><00:12:20.960><c> the</c> 00:12:21.120 --> 00:12:22.360 tribe<00:12:21.279><c> of</c><00:12:21.539><c> Judah.</c> 00:12:23.259 --> 00:12:27.639 And<00:12:23.740><c> Moses</c><00:12:24.059><c> gave</c><00:12:24.379><c> gifts</c><00:12:24.740><c> to</c><00:12:25.320><c> Aholiab.</c><00:12:26.860><c> From</c><00:12:27.019><c> which</c><00:12:27.259><c> tribe</c><00:12:27.440><c> did</c> 00:12:27.639 --> 00:12:31.000 he<00:12:27.820><c> come?</c><00:12:29.220><c> And</c><00:12:29.340><c> the</c><00:12:29.340><c> answer</c><00:12:29.519><c> is</c><00:12:29.720><c> the</c><00:12:29.840><c> tribe</c><00:12:30.059><c> of</c><00:12:30.299><c> Dan.</c> 00:12:31.799 --> 00:12:37.559 And<00:12:32.100><c> Moses</c><00:12:32.460><c> himself</c><00:12:33.159><c> from</c><00:12:34.460><c> the</c><00:12:34.700><c> tribe</c><00:12:34.840><c> of</c><00:12:35.100><c> Levi.</c><00:12:36.820><c> And</c><00:12:37.259><c> you</c><00:12:37.399><c> put</c> 00:12:37.559 --> 00:12:40.059 all<00:12:37.860><c> these</c><00:12:38.059><c> together</c><00:12:38.440><c> because</c><00:12:38.799><c> Dan</c><00:12:39.100><c> is</c><00:12:39.299><c> unquestionably</c> 00:12:40.059 --> 00:12:47.740 the<00:12:40.299><c> tribe</c><00:12:40.480><c> of</c><00:12:40.659><c> the</c><00:12:40.799><c> judges.</c><00:12:42.360><c> And</c><00:12:42.820><c> you</c><00:12:42.980><c> have</c><00:12:43.240><c> the</c><00:12:44.019><c> tribe</c><00:12:44.179><c> of</c><00:12:44.419><c> Judah,</c><00:12:44.620><c> the</c><00:12:44.799><c> king.</c><00:12:46.639><c> You</c><00:12:46.799><c> have</c><00:12:46.919><c> the</c><00:12:47.120><c> tribe</c><00:12:47.299><c> of</c><00:12:47.539><c> Dan,</c> 00:12:47.740 --> 00:12:53.080 the<00:12:47.980><c> judge.</c><00:12:49.299><c> And</c><00:12:49.519><c> you</c><00:12:49.620><c> have</c><00:12:49.759><c> the</c><00:12:49.940><c> tribe</c><00:12:50.080><c> of</c><00:12:50.320><c> 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Moses</c><00:13:26.940><c> had</c><00:13:27.340><c> gone</c><00:13:27.639><c> that</c><00:13:28.580><c> he</c><00:13:28.860><c> received</c> 00:13:29.240 --> 00:13:31.019 gifts<00:13:29.559><c> which</c><00:13:29.740><c> he</c><00:13:29.860><c> was</c><00:13:30.059><c> able</c><00:13:30.279><c> to</c><00:13:30.519><c> give.</c><00:13:30.820><c> And</c> 00:13:31.019 --> 00:13:35.200 when<00:13:31.220><c> the</c><00:13:31.360><c> Lord</c><00:13:31.539><c> Jesus</c><00:13:31.980><c> Christ</c><00:13:32.379><c> had</c><00:13:33.039><c> ascended,</c><00:13:33.960><c> he</c><00:13:34.299><c> too</c><00:13:34.460><c> was</c><00:13:34.700><c> then</c><00:13:34.899><c> in</c><00:13:35.059><c> a</c> 00:13:35.200 --> 00:13:37.980 position<00:13:35.600><c> to</c><00:13:36.419><c> give</c><00:13:36.740><c> the</c><00:13:37.000><c> gifts</c><00:13:37.320><c> of</c><00:13:37.600><c> God.</c> 00:13:37.980 --> 00:13:43.559 And<00:13:38.519><c> he</c><00:13:38.799><c> did</c><00:13:39.139><c> 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saw</c><00:23:50.619><c> him</c><00:23:50.839><c> no</c><00:23:51.140><c> more.</c><00:23:52.400><c> And</c><00:23:52.900><c> we</c><00:23:53.039><c> are</c><00:23:53.299><c> concerned</c><00:23:54.400><c> that</c><00:23:55.880><c> that's</c> 00:23:56.160 --> 00:23:57.799 the<00:23:56.279><c> last</c><00:23:56.420><c> we</c><00:23:56.539><c> shall</c><00:23:56.700><c> see</c><00:23:56.900><c> of</c><00:23:57.039><c> him.</c> 00:23:59.000 --> 00:24:05.460 Exodus<00:23:59.519><c> chapter</c><00:23:59.900><c> 32,</c><00:24:00.680><c> please.</c> 00:24:08.779 --> 00:24:11.900 And<00:24:08.779><c> when</c><00:24:09.000><c> the</c><00:24:09.180><c> people</c><00:24:09.400><c> saw</c><00:24:09.619><c> that</c><00:24:09.819><c> Moses</c><00:24:10.160><c> delayed</c><00:24:10.980><c> to</c><00:24:11.240><c> come</c><00:24:11.400><c> down</c><00:24:11.599><c> out</c><00:24:11.779><c> of</c> 00:24:11.900 --> 00:24:13.059 the<00:24:12.039><c> mountain.</c><00:24:12.299><c> Now</c><00:24:12.420><c> it's</c><00:24:12.539><c> important</c><00:24:12.880><c> we</c> 00:24:13.059 --> 00:24:17.099 understand<00:24:13.440><c> this,</c><00:24:13.819><c> brethren</c><00:24:13.960><c> and</c><00:24:14.180><c> sisters.</c><00:24:14.859><c> This</c><00:24:15.059><c> is</c><00:24:15.299><c> not</c><00:24:15.539><c> the</c><00:24:16.019><c> accurate</c><00:24:16.420><c> recording</c><00:24:16.839><c> of</c> 00:24:17.099 --> 00:24:19.359 the<00:24:17.559><c> chronicler.</c><00:24:18.559><c> This</c><00:24:18.799><c> is</c> 00:24:19.359 --> 00:24:24.099 as<00:24:20.160><c> to</c><00:24:20.279><c> what</c><00:24:20.759><c> the</c><00:24:21.920><c> spiritual</c><00:24:22.299><c> people</c><00:24:22.680><c> thought.</c><00:24:23.480><c> This</c><00:24:23.740><c> is</c><00:24:23.920><c> what</c> 00:24:24.099 --> 00:24:26.900 the<00:24:24.380><c> ungodly</c><00:24:24.779><c> were</c><00:24:24.980><c> saying.</c><00:24:26.140><c> We</c><00:24:26.380><c> could</c><00:24:26.579><c> almost</c> 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are</c> 00:24:39.079 --> 00:24:45.319 saying<00:24:39.420><c> is</c><00:24:39.740><c> this.</c><00:24:41.680><c> This</c><00:24:42.200><c> Moses</c><00:24:42.700><c> has</c><00:24:43.059><c> cleared</c><00:24:43.240><c> off.</c><00:24:44.640><c> His</c><00:24:45.079><c> plan</c> 00:24:45.319 --> 00:24:57.380 has<00:24:45.700><c> backfired.</c><00:24:48.240><c> And</c><00:24:48.480><c> he's</c><00:24:48.740><c> ashamed</c><00:24:49.000><c> to</c><00:24:49.180><c> come</c><00:24:49.319><c> and</c> 00:24:57.940 --> 00:25:05.339 stay<00:24:58.420><c> here</c><00:24:58.900><c> and</c><00:24:59.400><c> do</c><00:24:59.680><c> not</c><00:24:59.900><c> move.</c><00:25:01.980><c> We</c><00:25:02.460><c> want</c><00:25:02.640><c> to</c><00:25:02.759><c> get</c><00:25:02.880><c> going.</c><00:25:05.019><c> This</c> 00:25:05.339 --> 00:25:07.160 desert<00:25:05.700><c> is</c><00:25:05.900><c> not</c><00:25:06.059><c> the</c><00:25:06.220><c> place</c><00:25:06.380><c> for</c><00:25:06.519><c> us.</c><00:25:06.799><c> Certainly</c> 00:25:07.160 --> 00:25:10.859 not<00:25:07.380><c> without</c><00:25:07.700><c> this</c><00:25:07.880><c> man</c><00:25:08.099><c> Moses.</c><00:25:09.180><c> We</c><00:25:09.500><c> want</c><00:25:09.680><c> to</c><00:25:09.859><c> go</c><00:25:10.180><c> and</c><00:25:10.559><c> we</c><00:25:10.700><c> want</c> 00:25:10.859 --> 00:25:13.759 to<00:25:10.980><c> go</c><00:25:11.140><c> now</c><00:25:11.519><c> and</c><00:25:11.859><c> we</c><00:25:12.019><c> want</c><00:25:12.220><c> gods</c><00:25:12.519><c> to</c><00:25:12.799><c> guide</c><00:25:13.099><c> and</c><00:25:13.559><c> to</c> 00:25:13.759 --> 00:25:19.539 show<00:25:13.819><c> us</c><00:25:14.000><c> the</c><00:25:14.140><c> way.</c><00:25:16.240><c> And</c><00:25:16.400><c> so,</c><00:25:18.339><c> air</c><00:25:18.380><c> and</c><00:25:18.640><c> gentle</c><00:25:19.059><c> soul,</c><00:25:19.359><c> look</c> 00:25:19.539 --> 00:25:22.440 what<00:25:19.660><c> 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aware</c> 00:25:47.380 --> 00:25:49.240 it<00:25:47.559><c> wasn't</c><00:25:47.759><c> written</c><00:25:48.019><c> in</c><00:25:48.160><c> ink,</c><00:25:48.279><c> it</c><00:25:48.359><c> was</c><00:25:48.579><c> written</c> 00:25:50.000 --> 00:25:55.779 figuratively<00:25:50.519><c> speaking,</c><00:25:51.019><c> was</c><00:25:51.079><c> hardly</c><00:25:51.420><c> dry.</c><00:25:53.720><c> And</c><00:25:53.900><c> they're</c><00:25:54.059><c> saying,</c><00:25:55.259><c> let's</c><00:25:55.440><c> make</c><00:25:55.640><c> us</c> 00:25:55.779 --> 00:25:56.900 another<00:25:56.000><c> god</c><00:25:56.240><c> to</c><00:25:56.460><c> show</c><00:25:56.579><c> us</c><00:25:56.759><c> the</c> 00:25:56.900 --> 00:26:03.839 way<00:25:57.420><c> to</c><00:25:57.680><c> the</c><00:25:57.920><c> promised</c><00:25:58.299><c> land.</c><00:26:01.680><c> And</c><00:26:01.880><c> Aaron,</c><00:26:02.599><c> gentle</c><00:26:03.259><c> soul</c><00:26:03.599><c> that</c> 00:26:03.839 --> 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a</c><00:26:19.319><c> gentle</c><00:26:19.740><c> soul,</c> 00:26:21.019 --> 00:26:23.000 trying<00:26:21.180><c> to</c><00:26:21.380><c> escape</c><00:26:21.720><c> trouble</c><00:26:22.039><c> at</c><00:26:22.240><c> all</c><00:26:22.559><c> costs,</c> 00:26:23.099 --> 00:26:28.420 trying<00:26:23.339><c> to</c><00:26:23.500><c> make</c><00:26:23.700><c> peace</c><00:26:24.000><c> with</c><00:26:24.259><c> every</c><00:26:24.539><c> man.</c><00:26:24.740><c> You</c><00:26:25.000><c> cannot</c><00:26:25.220><c> do</c><00:26:25.380><c> it,</c><00:26:25.640><c> brethren</c><00:26:25.819><c> and</c><00:26:26.000><c> sisters.</c><00:26:27.400><c> It's</c><00:26:27.880><c> nice</c><00:26:28.079><c> to</c><00:26:28.240><c> be</c> 00:26:28.420 --> 00:26:32.339 friendly<00:26:28.700><c> to</c><00:26:28.980><c> everybody.</c><00:26:29.380><c> It's</c><00:26:29.559><c> nice</c><00:26:29.799><c> that</c><00:26:30.000><c> everybody</c><00:26:30.339><c> thinks</c><00:26:30.599><c> 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and</c><00:26:40.599><c> I</c><00:26:40.960><c> cannot</c><00:26:41.160><c> be</c><00:26:41.539><c> budged</c><00:26:41.980><c> from</c> 00:26:42.220 --> 00:26:44.900 it.<00:26:43.339><c> And</c><00:26:43.519><c> what</c><00:26:43.759><c> Aaron</c><00:26:44.099><c> should</c><00:26:44.359><c> have</c><00:26:44.599><c> said</c> 00:26:44.900 --> 00:26:54.019 is,<00:26:45.960><c> wait</c><00:26:46.960><c> for</c><00:26:48.059><c> Moses.</c><00:26:49.900><c> Remember</c><00:26:50.339><c> the</c><00:26:50.619><c> covenant.</c><00:26:52.480><c> But</c><00:26:52.619><c> he</c><00:26:52.720><c> didn't</c><00:26:53.019><c> do</c><00:26:53.259><c> it.</c> 00:26:55.599 --> 00:26:57.400 And<00:26:55.680><c> there's</c><00:26:55.859><c> a</c><00:26:56.000><c> lesson</c><00:26:56.240><c> for</c><00:26:56.480><c> us</c><00:26:56.660><c> here,</c><00:26:56.900><c> you</c><00:26:56.900><c> know,</c><00:26:57.180><c> brethren</c> 00:26:57.400 --> 00:26:59.039 and<00:26:57.640><c> sisters,</c><00:26:58.019><c> little</c><00:26:58.279><c> things</c> 00:26:59.079 --> 00:27:06.559 lead<00:26:59.599><c> on</c><00:26:59.799><c> to</c><00:26:59.940><c> big</c><00:27:00.200><c> things.</c><00:27:02.480><c> If</c><00:27:03.000><c> you</c><00:27:03.579><c> wait</c><00:27:04.039><c> for</c><00:27:05.000><c> a</c><00:27:05.240><c> big</c><00:27:05.380><c> opportunity</c><00:27:06.039><c> to</c><00:27:06.339><c> stand</c> 00:27:06.559 --> 00:27:07.940 up<00:27:06.720><c> for</c><00:27:06.920><c> your</c><00:27:07.180><c> God,</c> 00:27:07.980 --> 00:27:10.319 you'll<00:27:08.380><c> probably</c><00:27:08.720><c> wait</c><00:27:08.960><c> half</c><00:27:09.220><c> a</c><00:27:09.420><c> lifetime.</c> 00:27:12.680 --> 00:27:16.299 In<00:27:13.079><c> all</c><00:27:13.460><c> truth,</c><00:27:14.240><c> for</c><00:27:14.420><c> me</c><00:27:14.680><c> personally,</c><00:27:15.299><c> I've</c><00:27:15.400><c> only</c><00:27:15.579><c> had</c><00:27:16.039><c> to</c><00:27:16.200><c> do</c> 00:27:16.299 --> 00:27:20.259 it<00:27:16.460><c> once</c><00:27:16.799><c> in</c><00:27:17.339><c> my</c><00:27:17.539><c> whole</c><00:27:17.799><c> life.</c><00:27:19.380><c> Look</c><00:27:19.500><c> how</c><00:27:19.660><c> old</c><00:27:19.880><c> I</c><00:27:20.059><c> am.</c> 00:27:20.380 --> 00:27:23.640 I've<00:27:20.720><c> only</c><00:27:20.900><c> had</c><00:27:21.079><c> to</c><00:27:21.259><c> stand</c><00:27:21.480><c> up</c><00:27:21.640><c> and</c><00:27:21.819><c> say,</c><00:27:22.059><c> this</c><00:27:22.180><c> is</c><00:27:22.380><c> where</c><00:27:22.500><c> I</c><00:27:22.779><c> stand</c><00:27:23.079><c> and</c><00:27:23.460><c> I</c> 00:27:23.640 --> 00:27:25.299 cannot<00:27:23.779><c> be</c><00:27:24.019><c> budged</c><00:27:24.259><c> from</c><00:27:24.519><c> here.</c> 00:27:25.839 --> 00:27:28.680 There<00:27:25.980><c> was</c><00:27:26.119><c> a</c><00:27:26.259><c> time</c><00:27:26.400><c> of</c><00:27:26.880><c> conscientious</c><00:27:27.319><c> objection.</c><00:27:28.359><c> You</c><00:27:28.500><c> had</c> 00:27:28.680 --> 00:27:30.519 to<00:27:29.140><c> go</c><00:27:29.259><c> and</c><00:27:29.460><c> stand</c><00:27:29.579><c> before</c><00:27:29.859><c> a</c><00:27:30.039><c> court</c><00:27:30.180><c> of</c><00:27:30.400><c> law</c> 00:27:30.519 --> 00:27:38.140 and<00:27:30.859><c> explain</c><00:27:31.079><c> why</c><00:27:31.299><c> you</c><00:27:31.660><c> couldn't</c><00:27:34.019><c> swear</c><00:27:34.299><c> loyalty</c><00:27:34.960><c> to</c><00:27:35.619><c> the</c><00:27:35.779><c> Queen.</c><00:27:37.779><c> That's</c><00:27:38.000><c> the</c> 00:27:38.140 --> 00:27:39.200 only<00:27:38.339><c> time.</c> 00:27:40.000 --> 00:27:43.920 I'll<00:27:40.180><c> tell</c><00:27:40.220><c> you</c><00:27:40.359><c> what,</c><00:27:41.180><c> you</c><00:27:41.359><c> wait</c><00:27:41.579><c> for</c><00:27:41.940><c> the</c><00:27:42.099><c> opportunity.</c><00:27:43.579><c> You</c> 00:27:43.920 --> 00:27:46.000 just<00:27:44.160><c> wait</c><00:27:44.359><c> until</c><00:27:44.539><c> it</c><00:27:44.680><c> comes</c><00:27:44.960><c> along</c><00:27:45.200><c> and</c><00:27:45.359><c> I'll</c><00:27:45.740><c> stand</c> 00:27:46.000 --> 00:27:50.619 up<00:27:46.160><c> for</c><00:27:46.299><c> the</c><00:27:46.480><c> things</c><00:27:46.640><c> that</c><00:27:46.839><c> are</c><00:27:47.019><c> right.</c><00:27:49.019><c> You're</c><00:27:49.460><c> wasting</c><00:27:49.819><c> time,</c><00:27:50.279><c> brethren</c><00:27:50.420><c> and</c> 00:27:50.619 --> 00:27:52.819 sisters.<00:27:51.980><c> Decisions</c><00:27:52.420><c> are</c><00:27:52.640><c> made</c> 00:27:52.819 --> 00:27:55.599 not<00:27:53.000><c> in</c><00:27:53.119><c> the</c><00:27:53.259><c> big</c><00:27:53.460><c> things</c><00:27:53.680><c> but</c><00:27:53.859><c> in</c><00:27:54.019><c> the</c><00:27:54.160><c> little</c><00:27:54.319><c> things.</c><00:27:55.380><c> And</c> 00:27:55.599 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is</c><00:28:08.299><c> gone.</c> 00:28:08.680 --> 00:28:09.740 He<00:28:08.799><c> doesn't</c><00:28:09.000><c> know</c><00:28:09.059><c> where</c><00:28:09.200><c> he</c><00:28:09.359><c> is.</c><00:28:09.579><c> Well,</c> 00:28:09.759 --> 00:28:11.859 he<00:28:09.779><c> knows</c><00:28:09.980><c> where</c><00:28:10.119><c> he</c><00:28:10.200><c> is,</c><00:28:10.759><c> but</c><00:28:10.859><c> he</c><00:28:11.019><c> knows</c><00:28:11.240><c> he'll</c><00:28:11.460><c> come</c><00:28:11.700><c> back.</c> 00:28:12.079 --> 00:28:14.000 But<00:28:12.279><c> he</c><00:28:12.619><c> doesn't</c><00:28:12.920><c> honestly</c><00:28:13.259><c> know</c><00:28:13.460><c> how</c><00:28:13.700><c> long</c><00:28:13.859><c> he</c> 00:28:14.000 --> 00:28:22.859 has<00:28:14.180><c> to</c><00:28:14.339><c> wait.</c><00:28:15.740><c> And</c><00:28:15.960><c> these</c><00:28:16.200><c> people,</c><00:28:17.640><c> very</c><00:28:17.940><c> truculent.</c><00:28:22.099><c> And</c><00:28:22.259><c> Aaron,</c><00:28:22.619><c> as</c> 00:28:22.859 --> 00:28:25.940 they<00:28:23.059><c> say,</c><00:28:24.660><c> comes</c><00:28:24.880><c> quietly.</c> 00:28:27.200 --> 00:28:30.700 Well,<00:28:28.339><c> a</c><00:28:28.440><c> small</c><00:28:28.740><c> concession</c><00:28:29.160><c> won't</c><00:28:29.420><c> hurt,</c><00:28:29.819><c> will</c><00:28:29.819><c> it?</c> 00:28:31.380 --> 00:28:37.640 This<00:28:31.539><c> is</c><00:28:31.740><c> the</c><00:28:31.859><c> principle.</c><00:28:32.900><c> Do</c><00:28:33.160><c> not</c><00:28:33.759><c> compromise</c><00:28:34.900><c> evil.</c><00:28:37.220><c> If</c><00:28:37.420><c> you</c> 00:28:37.640 --> 00:28:40.519 do,<00:28:38.480><c> you're</c><00:28:38.619><c> asking</c><00:28:38.980><c> for</c><00:28:39.200><c> trouble.</c><00:28:40.200><c> The</c><00:28:40.279><c> Lord</c> 00:28:40.519 --> 00:28:43.059 Jesus<00:28:40.920><c> Christ</c><00:28:41.220><c> is</c><00:28:41.359><c> the</c><00:28:41.519><c> best</c><00:28:41.799><c> teacher</c><00:28:42.079><c> this</c><00:28:42.319><c> world</c><00:28:42.539><c> has</c><00:28:42.779><c> ever</c> 00:28:43.059 --> 00:28:45.720 seen,<00:28:43.700><c> better</c><00:28:44.200><c> than</c><00:28:44.660><c> all</c><00:28:45.079><c> the</c><00:28:45.259><c> other</c><00:28:45.440><c> prophets</c> 00:28:45.720 --> 00:28:51.279 put<00:28:46.000><c> together.</c><00:28:46.900><c> And</c><00:28:47.240><c> we</c><00:28:47.460><c> really</c><00:28:47.759><c> ought</c><00:28:47.920><c> to</c><00:28:48.900><c> hear</c><00:28:49.099><c> what</c><00:28:49.259><c> the</c><00:28:49.440><c> Lord</c><00:28:49.599><c> Jesus</c><00:28:50.079><c> Christ</c><00:28:50.460><c> says.</c><00:28:51.119><c> Do</c> 00:28:51.279 --> 00:28:51.720 you<00:28:51.319><c> know,</c><00:28:51.559><c> brethren</c> 00:28:51.720 --> 00:28:56.539 and<00:28:51.839><c> sisters,</c><00:28:52.880><c> the</c><00:28:53.359><c> first</c><00:28:53.660><c> temptations</c><00:28:54.900><c> to</c><00:28:55.339><c> which</c><00:28:55.500><c> we</c><00:28:55.680><c> are</c><00:28:55.839><c> introduced</c><00:28:56.359><c> in</c> 00:28:56.539 --> 00:28:58.019 the<00:28:56.640><c> life</c><00:28:56.819><c> of</c><00:28:56.980><c> the</c><00:28:57.039><c> Lord</c><00:28:57.240><c> Jesus</c><00:28:57.619><c> Christ</c> 00:28:58.019 --> 00:29:01.259 are<00:28:58.380><c> those</c><00:28:58.640><c> when</c><00:28:58.779><c> he</c><00:28:58.859><c> was</c><00:28:59.000><c> in</c><00:28:59.140><c> the</c><00:28:59.259><c> wilderness.</c><00:28:59.980><c> Do</c><00:29:00.359><c> you</c><00:29:00.599><c> think</c> 00:29:01.259 --> 00:29:04.519 that<00:29:01.900><c> he</c><00:29:01.960><c> wasn't</c><00:29:02.380><c> tempted</c><00:29:02.779><c> before</c><00:29:03.160><c> he</c><00:29:03.220><c> was</c><00:29:03.500><c> 30?</c> 00:29:07.920 --> 00:29:11.339 Like<00:29:08.400><c> we</c><00:29:08.660><c> are,</c><00:29:09.019><c> brethren,</c><00:29:10.339><c> do</c><00:29:10.519><c> you</c><00:29:10.519><c> think</c><00:29:10.660><c> the</c><00:29:10.859><c> Master</c><00:29:11.099><c> didn't</c> 00:29:11.339 --> 00:29:13.180 have<00:29:11.539><c> a</c><00:29:11.740><c> temptation</c><00:29:12.119><c> until</c><00:29:12.359><c> he</c><00:29:12.440><c> was</c><00:29:12.640><c> 30?</c> 00:29:13.400 --> 00:29:18.319 Of<00:29:13.759><c> course</c><00:29:14.039><c> he</c><00:29:14.140><c> did.</c><00:29:15.920><c> And</c><00:29:16.400><c> we</c><00:29:17.519><c> ought</c><00:29:17.680><c> to</c><00:29:17.759><c> be</c><00:29:17.900><c> teaching</c><00:29:18.119><c> our</c> 00:29:18.319 --> 00:29:21.319 young<00:29:18.539><c> people</c><00:29:18.839><c> this.</c><00:29:19.839><c> It's</c><00:29:20.039><c> just</c><00:29:20.279><c> that</c><00:29:20.460><c> after</c><00:29:20.720><c> baptism,</c> 00:29:21.319 --> 00:29:25.539 temptation<00:29:22.140><c> takes</c><00:29:22.519><c> on</c><00:29:22.700><c> a</c><00:29:22.799><c> very</c><00:29:22.980><c> much</c><00:29:23.160><c> more</c><00:29:23.440><c> vicious</c><00:29:23.720><c> role.</c><00:29:25.259><c> But</c><00:29:25.319><c> we</c> 00:29:25.539 --> 00:29:28.059 tempted<00:29:25.839><c> before.</c><00:29:26.720><c> And</c><00:29:26.980><c> dependent</c><00:29:27.359><c> upon</c><00:29:27.640><c> how</c><00:29:27.819><c> we</c> 00:29:28.059 --> 00:29:30.759 handle<00:29:28.299><c> temptation</c><00:29:28.940><c> before</c><00:29:29.599><c> our</c><00:29:29.940><c> commitment</c><00:29:30.279><c> to</c><00:29:30.480><c> the</c><00:29:30.559><c> Lord</c> 00:29:30.759 --> 00:29:35.200 Jesus<00:29:31.140><c> Christ</c><00:29:31.440><c> and</c><00:29:31.619><c> our</c><00:29:31.759><c> God,</c><00:29:33.700><c> is</c><00:29:33.839><c> how</c><00:29:34.160><c> we</c><00:29:34.680><c> react</c> 00:29:35.200 --> 00:29:39.759 afterwards.<00:29:37.759><c> Some</c><00:29:38.019><c> young</c><00:29:38.420><c> people</c><00:29:38.839><c> today,</c><00:29:39.319><c> I</c><00:29:39.359><c> know</c><00:29:39.519><c> nothing</c> 00:29:39.759 --> 00:29:41.380 about<00:29:39.980><c> North</c><00:29:40.200><c> America,</c><00:29:40.579><c> if</c><00:29:40.660><c> you</c><00:29:40.759><c> think</c><00:29:40.960><c> I'm</c> 00:29:41.380 --> 00:29:43.480 criticizing<00:29:41.900><c> your</c><00:29:42.140><c> young</c><00:29:42.400><c> people</c><00:29:42.599><c> unfairly,</c><00:29:43.059><c> forgive</c><00:29:43.279><c> me</c> 00:29:43.480 --> 00:29:47.160 please.<00:29:43.920><c> I'm</c><00:29:44.099><c> talking</c><00:29:44.400><c> about</c><00:29:44.700><c> Europeans</c><00:29:45.359><c> and</c><00:29:46.180><c> Britain.</c> 00:29:47.900 --> 00:29:50.500 Young<00:29:48.420><c> people</c><00:29:48.799><c> think</c><00:29:49.019><c> that</c><00:29:49.200><c> they</c><00:29:49.259><c> can</c><00:29:49.539><c> play</c><00:29:49.759><c> fast</c><00:29:50.160><c> and</c><00:29:50.359><c> loose</c> 00:29:50.500 --> 00:29:52.240 with<00:29:50.680><c> the</c><00:29:50.819><c> commandments</c><00:29:51.079><c> of</c><00:29:51.339><c> God</c><00:29:51.619><c> because</c><00:29:52.059><c> I'm</c> 00:29:52.240 --> 00:29:56.019 not<00:29:52.380><c> yet</c><00:29:52.619><c> committed,</c><00:29:54.019><c> not</c><00:29:54.119><c> yet</c><00:29:54.279><c> baptized</c><00:29:54.819><c> and</c><00:29:55.160><c> therefore</c><00:29:55.619><c> the</c> 00:29:56.019 --> 00:29:57.960 restrictions<00:29:56.440><c> that</c><00:29:56.720><c> fall</c><00:29:56.819><c> upon</c><00:29:57.079><c> you</c><00:29:57.339><c> chaps</c><00:29:57.500><c> who</c><00:29:57.799><c> are</c> 00:29:57.960 --> 00:30:03.319 don't<00:29:58.140><c> apply</c><00:29:58.380><c> to</c><00:29:58.539><c> me.</c><00:30:00.380><c> Now</c><00:30:00.640><c> that</c><00:30:01.000><c> bunkum,</c><00:30:02.279><c> and</c><00:30:02.519><c> somebody's</c><00:30:02.960><c> got</c><00:30:03.059><c> to</c> 00:30:03.319 --> 00:30:08.859 explain<00:30:03.680><c> that</c><00:30:03.940><c> that</c><00:30:04.440><c> is</c><00:30:05.400><c> invalid,</c><00:30:07.160><c> and</c><00:30:07.319><c> it's</c><00:30:08.539><c> a</c> 00:30:08.859 --> 00:30:17.619 course<00:30:09.339><c> of</c><00:30:09.519><c> action.</c><00:30:13.160><c> The</c><00:30:13.240><c> Lord</c><00:30:13.440><c> Jesus</c><00:30:13.859><c> Christ</c><00:30:14.279><c> doubtless</c><00:30:15.000><c> received</c><00:30:15.359><c> temptations</c><00:30:16.099><c> during</c><00:30:16.440><c> his</c><00:30:17.200><c> years</c> 00:30:17.619 --> 00:30:23.000 at<00:30:18.299><c> home</c><00:30:18.559><c> with</c><00:30:18.720><c> the</c><00:30:18.880><c> family.</c><00:30:20.220><c> And</c><00:30:20.440><c> now</c><00:30:20.559><c> he</c><00:30:20.660><c> comes</c><00:30:20.900><c> into</c><00:30:21.140><c> the</c><00:30:21.339><c> wilderness</c><00:30:21.720><c> and</c><00:30:22.799><c> he</c> 00:30:23.000 --> 00:30:24.400 faces<00:30:23.240><c> the</c><00:30:23.500><c> tempter.</c> 00:30:24.880 --> 00:30:28.900 Just<00:30:25.220><c> briefly,</c><00:30:25.779><c> brethren</c><00:30:25.900><c> and</c><00:30:26.160><c> sisters,</c><00:30:26.380><c> I</c><00:30:26.500><c> want</c><00:30:26.680><c> to</c><00:30:26.859><c> show</c><00:30:27.039><c> you</c><00:30:27.559><c> how</c><00:30:27.900><c> the</c><00:30:28.119><c> temptations</c><00:30:28.740><c> in</c> 00:30:28.900 --> 00:30:29.460 the<00:30:29.059><c> wilderness</c> 00:30:29.460 --> 00:30:33.259 reflected<00:30:30.259><c> exactly</c><00:30:30.799><c> the</c><00:30:31.000><c> temptations</c><00:30:31.480><c> on</c><00:30:31.660><c> the</c><00:30:31.819><c> cross.</c><00:30:32.980><c> And</c> 00:30:33.259 --> 00:30:38.839 if<00:30:33.440><c> you</c><00:30:33.700><c> think</c><00:30:34.079><c> that</c><00:30:34.380><c> the</c><00:30:34.539><c> temptations</c><00:30:35.079><c> in</c><00:30:38.380><c> the</c> 00:30:38.839 --> 00:30:44.339 Lord,<00:30:39.680><c> although</c><00:30:39.940><c> they</c><00:30:40.339><c> were</c><00:30:40.519><c> terrible,</c><00:30:42.440><c> ponder</c><00:30:42.799><c> the</c><00:30:43.880><c> effect</c> 00:30:44.339 --> 00:30:47.099 of<00:30:45.039><c> the</c><00:30:45.160><c> ones</c><00:30:45.440><c> on</c><00:30:45.819><c> the</c><00:30:45.980><c> cross</c><00:30:46.200><c> because</c><00:30:46.880><c> the</c> 00:30:47.099 --> 00:30:50.539 wilderness<00:30:47.400><c> temptations</c><00:30:48.180><c> and</c><00:30:48.500><c> the</c><00:30:48.640><c> temptations</c><00:30:49.119><c> on</c><00:30:49.299><c> the</c><00:30:49.480><c> cross</c><00:30:49.940><c> were</c><00:30:50.380><c> one</c> 00:30:50.539 --> 00:30:52.819 and<00:30:50.700><c> the</c><00:30:50.859><c> same.</c><00:30:51.819><c> And</c><00:30:51.960><c> if</c><00:30:52.140><c> the</c><00:30:52.279><c> master</c><00:30:52.519><c> had</c> 00:30:52.819 --> 00:30:56.420 failed<00:30:53.019><c> there,</c><00:30:53.960><c> he</c><00:30:54.119><c> would</c><00:30:54.279><c> have</c><00:30:54.460><c> failed</c><00:30:54.660><c> here.</c><00:30:55.980><c> Just</c><00:30:56.220><c> listen</c> 00:30:56.420 --> 00:31:00.579 to<00:30:56.599><c> them.</c><00:30:58.039><c> In</c><00:30:58.140><c> the</c><00:30:58.299><c> wilderness,</c><00:30:59.880><c> turn</c><00:31:00.059><c> this</c><00:31:00.299><c> stone</c> 00:31:00.579 --> 00:31:05.839 into<00:31:00.859><c> bread.</c><00:31:02.660><c> Why?</c><00:31:04.000><c> Well,</c><00:31:04.680><c> I</c><00:31:04.940><c> know</c><00:31:05.119><c> there</c><00:31:05.220><c> are</c><00:31:05.279><c> all</c><00:31:05.500><c> sorts</c><00:31:05.680><c> of</c> 00:31:05.839 --> 00:31:08.759 reasons.<00:31:06.420><c> I'm</c><00:31:06.539><c> just</c><00:31:06.660><c> going</c><00:31:06.779><c> to</c><00:31:06.960><c> choose</c><00:31:07.119><c> one.</c><00:31:08.180><c> It</c><00:31:08.519><c> will</c> 00:31:08.759 --> 00:31:13.460 ease<00:31:09.000><c> your</c><00:31:09.259><c> discomfort,</c><00:31:10.220><c> and</c><00:31:10.460><c> it</c><00:31:10.500><c> would</c><00:31:10.700><c> have</c><00:31:10.819><c> done.</c><00:31:13.059><c> On</c><00:31:13.240><c> the</c> 00:31:13.460 --> 00:31:19.759 cross,<00:31:14.920><c> drink</c><00:31:15.259><c> this.</c><00:31:16.279><c> Why?</c><00:31:17.759><c> It</c><00:31:17.940><c> will</c><00:31:18.119><c> ease</c><00:31:18.299><c> your</c><00:31:18.579><c> discomfort.</c> 00:31:22.059 --> 00:31:29.880 No,<00:31:23.460><c> that</c><00:31:23.619><c> is</c><00:31:23.799><c> not</c><00:31:23.980><c> the</c><00:31:24.119><c> way.</c><00:31:27.160><c> In</c><00:31:27.839><c> the</c><00:31:28.000><c> wilderness,</c><00:31:29.380><c> fall</c><00:31:29.599><c> down</c> 00:31:29.880 --> 00:31:36.019 and<00:31:30.039><c> worship</c><00:31:30.359><c> me.</c><00:31:31.559><c> Why?</c><00:31:33.420><c> It</c><00:31:33.599><c> will</c><00:31:34.000><c> take</c><00:31:34.299><c> a</c><00:31:34.559><c> short</c><00:31:34.920><c> cut</c> 00:31:36.160 --> 00:31:40.960 to<00:31:36.539><c> that</c><00:31:36.980><c> great</c><00:31:37.619><c> high</c><00:31:38.000><c> principle</c><00:31:38.619><c> for</c><00:31:38.859><c> which</c><00:31:39.019><c> you've</c><00:31:39.160><c> been</c><00:31:39.440><c> born.</c><00:31:40.859><c> It</c> 00:31:40.960 --> 00:31:42.299 will<00:31:41.160><c> avoid</c><00:31:41.420><c> trouble.</c> 00:31:44.160 --> 00:31:49.180 And<00:31:44.279><c> on</c><00:31:44.460><c> the</c><00:31:44.579><c> cross,</c><00:31:46.420><c> if</c><00:31:46.500><c> thou</c><00:31:46.619><c> be</c><00:31:46.779><c> the</c><00:31:46.960><c> Christ,</c><00:31:48.500><c> save</c><00:31:48.720><c> thyself</c> 00:31:49.180 --> 00:31:50.380 and<00:31:49.380><c> us.</c> 00:31:52.220 --> 00:31:57.619 No,<00:31:55.420><c> conversion</c><00:31:55.799><c> isn't</c><00:31:56.160><c> made</c><00:31:56.420><c> like</c><00:31:56.740><c> that.</c> 00:32:05.180 --> 00:32:10.180 Fall<00:32:05.740><c> down</c><00:32:06.299><c> and</c><00:32:07.880><c> worship</c><00:32:08.160><c> me.</c><00:32:09.119><c> I'll</c><00:32:09.240><c> bring</c><00:32:09.400><c> you</c><00:32:09.599><c> to</c><00:32:09.700><c> the</c><00:32:09.920><c> high</c> 00:32:10.180 --> 00:32:13.180 mountain<00:32:10.680><c> and</c><00:32:11.920><c> show</c><00:32:12.160><c> you</c><00:32:12.359><c> all</c><00:32:12.559><c> the</c><00:32:12.759><c> kingdoms</c> 00:32:13.180 --> 00:32:17.779 of<00:32:14.000><c> God's</c><00:32:14.819><c> creation</c><00:32:15.259><c> in</c><00:32:15.480><c> a</c><00:32:15.680><c> moment</c><00:32:15.940><c> of</c><00:32:16.220><c> time,</c><00:32:17.160><c> and</c><00:32:17.380><c> all</c><00:32:17.619><c> will</c> 00:32:17.779 --> 00:32:21.259 be<00:32:18.059><c> yours</c><00:32:18.400><c> if</c><00:32:18.619><c> you</c><00:32:18.819><c> will</c><00:32:19.039><c> abandon</c><00:32:19.500><c> this</c><00:32:19.940><c> plan</c> 00:32:22.220 --> 00:32:23.839 of<00:32:22.779><c> crucifixion.</c> 00:32:26.880 --> 00:32:32.500 And<00:32:27.359><c> on</c><00:32:27.539><c> the</c><00:32:27.700><c> cross,</c><00:32:29.220><c> come</c><00:32:29.259><c> down</c><00:32:29.900><c> and</c><00:32:31.319><c> we</c><00:32:31.539><c> will</c><00:32:31.759><c> believe.</c> 00:32:34.559 --> 00:32:40.019 And<00:32:34.740><c> the</c><00:32:34.819><c> answer,</c><00:32:35.440><c> no,</c><00:32:36.940><c> that</c><00:32:37.099><c> is</c><00:32:37.319><c> the</c><00:32:37.460><c> wrong</c><00:32:37.619><c> way.</c><00:32:39.460><c> Faith</c><00:32:39.759><c> must</c> 00:32:40.019 --> 00:32:42.900 be<00:32:40.259><c> evident</c><00:32:40.740><c> in</c><00:32:41.460><c> the</c><00:32:41.640><c> life</c><00:32:41.759><c> of</c><00:32:42.000><c> a</c><00:32:42.140><c> believer.</c> 00:32:44.220 --> 00:32:47.339 You<00:32:44.339><c> see,</c><00:32:44.640><c> brethren</c><00:32:44.759><c> and</c><00:32:45.000><c> sisters,</c><00:32:46.460><c> small</c><00:32:46.559><c> concessions,</c><00:32:47.240><c> I</c> 00:32:47.339 --> 00:32:49.440 mean,<00:32:47.799><c> these</c><00:32:48.220><c> temptations</c><00:32:48.740><c> in</c><00:32:48.900><c> the</c><00:32:48.980><c> wilderness</c><00:32:49.240><c> were</c> 00:32:49.440 --> 00:32:52.819 not<00:32:49.519><c> small,</c><00:32:50.299><c> please,</c><00:32:51.119><c> but</c><00:32:51.400><c> by</c><00:32:51.700><c> comparison</c><00:32:52.200><c> with</c><00:32:52.380><c> the</c><00:32:52.500><c> ones</c><00:32:52.619><c> on</c> 00:32:52.819 --> 00:32:54.740 the<00:32:53.019><c> cross,</c><00:32:53.420><c> they</c><00:32:53.559><c> were</c><00:32:53.759><c> miniscule.</c> 00:32:57.500 --> 00:33:02.519 Small<00:32:58.079><c> concessions</c><00:32:58.660><c> lead</c><00:32:59.640><c> to</c><00:32:59.880><c> big</c><00:33:00.039><c> errors</c><00:33:00.579><c> and</c><00:33:01.940><c> bring</c><00:33:02.099><c> us</c><00:33:02.339><c> to</c> 00:33:02.519 --> 00:33:03.819 total<00:33:02.779><c> failure.</c> 00:33:05.599 --> 00:33:10.140 Small<00:33:05.920><c> concession,</c><00:33:06.559><c> Aaron.</c><00:33:08.660><c> See</c><00:33:08.859><c> what</c><00:33:09.019><c> happens</c><00:33:09.559><c> in</c><00:33:09.960><c> Exodus</c> 00:33:10.140 --> 00:33:14.960 chapter<00:33:10.500><c> 32,</c><00:33:12.700><c> verse</c><00:33:12.980><c> 7.</c><00:33:14.200><c> The</c><00:33:14.279><c> Lord</c><00:33:14.559><c> said</c><00:33:14.759><c> unto</c> 00:33:14.960 --> 00:33:21.819 Moses,<00:33:15.720><c> Go,</c><00:33:16.019><c> get</c><00:33:16.240><c> thee</c><00:33:16.480><c> down,</c><00:33:19.299><c> for</c><00:33:19.299><c> thy</c><00:33:19.960><c> people</c><00:33:20.380><c> which</c><00:33:21.700><c> thou</c> 00:33:21.819 --> 00:33:23.900 broughtest<00:33:22.259><c> out</c><00:33:22.460><c> of</c><00:33:22.579><c> the</c><00:33:22.640><c> land</c><00:33:22.839><c> of</c><00:33:23.000><c> Egypt</c><00:33:23.339><c> have</c> 00:33:23.900 --> 00:33:33.859 corrupted<00:33:24.400><c> themselves.</c><00:33:26.920><c> The</c><00:33:27.119><c> feast</c><00:33:28.180><c> became</c><00:33:29.640><c> an</c><00:33:29.839><c> orgy.</c><00:33:33.059><c> Strange</c><00:33:33.500><c> that</c> 00:33:33.859 --> 00:33:35.839 Aaron<00:33:34.119><c> should</c><00:33:34.339><c> ask</c><00:33:34.579><c> for</c><00:33:34.779><c> their</c><00:33:34.980><c> earrings.</c> 00:33:36.559 --> 00:33:39.460 They<00:33:37.000><c> said,</c><00:33:37.339><c> up</c><00:33:37.339><c> there</c><00:33:37.519><c> and</c><00:33:37.700><c> make</c><00:33:37.880><c> us</c><00:33:38.079><c> gods,</c><00:33:38.900><c> for</c><00:33:39.000><c> as</c><00:33:39.160><c> for</c><00:33:39.279><c> this</c> 00:33:39.460 --> 00:33:41.460 Moses,<00:33:39.839><c> we</c><00:33:40.019><c> know</c><00:33:40.180><c> not</c><00:33:40.359><c> what</c><00:33:40.539><c> is</c><00:33:40.759><c> become</c><00:33:40.980><c> of</c><00:33:41.140><c> him.</c> 00:33:41.460 --> 00:33:45.680 And<00:33:42.180><c> Aaron,</c><00:33:43.539><c> in</c><00:33:43.700><c> a</c><00:33:43.859><c> moment</c><00:33:44.079><c> of</c><00:33:44.319><c> weakness,</c><00:33:45.160><c> and</c><00:33:45.160><c> there's</c><00:33:45.559><c> going</c> 00:33:45.680 --> 00:33:49.339 to<00:33:45.839><c> be</c><00:33:45.960><c> more,</c><00:33:47.420><c> said,</c><00:33:47.700><c> give</c><00:33:47.799><c> me</c><00:33:48.019><c> your</c><00:33:48.240><c> earrings.</c> 00:33:51.079 --> 00:33:57.980 And<00:33:51.420><c> with</c><00:33:51.640><c> the</c><00:33:51.960><c> earrings</c><00:33:52.559><c> and</c><00:33:53.880><c> a</c><00:33:53.980><c> hot</c><00:33:54.180><c> fire,</c><00:33:56.339><c> he</c><00:33:56.720><c> made</c><00:33:56.900><c> a</c><00:33:57.099><c> calf.</c> 00:33:58.740 --> 00:34:00.039 But<00:33:58.920><c> earrings,</c> 00:34:01.740 --> 00:34:06.019 well,<00:34:02.259><c> it's</c><00:34:02.380><c> the,</c><00:34:03.440><c> it's</c><00:34:03.839><c> not</c><00:34:04.000><c> accidental</c><00:34:04.599><c> that</c><00:34:04.819><c> he</c><00:34:04.819><c> asked</c><00:34:05.000><c> for</c><00:34:05.160><c> earrings.</c> 00:34:07.519 --> 00:34:11.380 It's<00:34:08.019><c> the</c><00:34:08.059><c> very</c><00:34:08.380><c> item</c><00:34:09.260><c> that</c><00:34:09.780><c> evidences</c><00:34:10.320><c> betrothal.</c> 00:34:13.000 --> 00:34:15.840 Do<00:34:13.139><c> you</c><00:34:13.159><c> remember</c><00:34:13.340><c> when</c><00:34:13.539><c> the</c><00:34:13.659><c> servant</c><00:34:14.059><c> of</c><00:34:14.559><c> Abraham,</c><00:34:15.159><c> Eliezer,</c> 00:34:15.920 --> 00:34:17.260 came<00:34:16.099><c> to</c><00:34:16.280><c> the</c><00:34:16.340><c> home</c><00:34:16.579><c> of</c><00:34:16.840><c> Laban?</c> 00:34:17.539 --> 00:34:21.099 And<00:34:17.679><c> there</c><00:34:17.820><c> he</c><00:34:17.880><c> meets</c><00:34:18.079><c> Rebekah.</c><00:34:20.000><c> And</c><00:34:20.219><c> when</c><00:34:20.360><c> she</c><00:34:20.579><c> has</c><00:34:20.820><c> agreed</c> 00:34:21.099 --> 00:34:23.789 to<00:34:21.260><c> come</c><00:34:21.480><c> back</c><00:34:21.659><c> with</c><00:34:21.820><c> him,</c><00:34:22.119><c> he</c><00:34:22.300><c> gives</c><00:34:22.579><c> her</c><00:34:22.880><c> an</c><00:34:23.039><c> earring.</c> 00:34:26.239 --> 00:34:30.820 It's<00:34:26.739><c> a</c><00:34:26.900><c> token</c><00:34:27.360><c> of</c><00:34:27.880><c> her</c><00:34:28.199><c> commitment</c><00:34:28.900><c> to</c><00:34:29.860><c> the</c><00:34:30.019><c> man</c><00:34:30.239><c> she</c><00:34:30.420><c> will</c> 00:34:30.820 --> 00:34:33.079 ultimately<00:34:31.440><c> marry,</c><00:34:32.099><c> Isaac.</c> 00:34:34.679 --> 00:34:38.119 And<00:34:35.400><c> literally</c><00:34:35.699><c> throughout</c><00:34:36.079><c> scripture,</c><00:34:37.099><c> Hosea</c><00:34:37.420><c> is</c><00:34:37.659><c> eloquent</c> 00:34:38.119 --> 00:34:40.579 too.<00:34:39.280><c> And</c><00:34:39.420><c> Isaiah</c><00:34:39.719><c> has</c><00:34:39.900><c> something</c><00:34:40.239><c> to</c><00:34:40.460><c> say</c> 00:34:40.579 --> 00:34:46.260 about<00:34:41.440><c> jewellery</c><00:34:42.119><c> and</c><00:34:42.599><c> earrings</c><00:34:43.000><c> in</c><00:34:43.420><c> particular.</c><00:34:44.980><c> These</c><00:34:45.539><c> are</c> 00:34:46.260 --> 00:34:51.099 a<00:34:46.400><c> token</c><00:34:46.739><c> of</c><00:34:48.619><c> your</c><00:34:49.159><c> relationship</c><00:34:49.840><c> with</c><00:34:50.059><c> your</c><00:34:50.239><c> God.</c> 00:34:53.000 --> 00:34:57.079 And<00:34:53.199><c> now</c><00:34:53.340><c> the</c><00:34:53.539><c> earrings</c><00:34:53.840><c> are</c><00:34:54.099><c> taken</c><00:34:54.320><c> away</c><00:34:54.619><c> from</c><00:34:54.860><c> them,</c><00:34:56.500><c> because</c><00:34:56.920><c> they</c> 00:34:57.079 --> 00:34:58.739 have<00:34:57.320><c> broken</c><00:34:57.579><c> the</c><00:34:57.860><c> covenant.</c> 00:34:59.320 --> 00:35:04.539 And<00:34:59.800><c> now</c><00:35:00.000><c> they</c><00:35:00.139><c> want</c><00:35:00.360><c> to</c><00:35:00.579><c> up</c><00:35:01.300><c> and</c><00:35:01.960><c> off</c><00:35:02.599><c> without</c><00:35:03.500><c> Moses.</c> 00:35:07.219 --> 00:35:11.079 But<00:35:07.400><c> the</c><00:35:08.000><c> word</c><00:35:08.280><c> in</c><00:35:08.599><c> verse</c><00:35:08.800><c> seven</c><00:35:09.159><c> of</c><00:35:09.320><c> chapter</c><00:35:09.579><c> 32</c><00:35:10.039><c> is</c><00:35:10.260><c> significant,</c><00:35:10.980><c> brethren</c> 00:35:11.079 --> 00:35:12.199 and<00:35:11.340><c> sisters.</c> 00:35:13.539 --> 00:35:17.840 Go<00:35:13.679><c> get</c><00:35:13.900><c> thee</c><00:35:14.019><c> down</c><00:35:14.340><c> for</c><00:35:15.219><c> thy</c><00:35:15.500><c> people.</c><00:35:16.880><c> Previously</c><00:35:17.340><c> it</c><00:35:17.579><c> was</c><00:35:17.579><c> my</c> 00:35:17.840 --> 00:35:20.000 people.<00:35:18.920><c> I</c><00:35:19.199><c> have</c><00:35:19.420><c> redeemed</c><00:35:19.760><c> them,</c> 00:35:20.059 --> 00:35:23.079 and<00:35:20.179><c> I</c><00:35:20.360><c> have</c><00:35:20.559><c> brought</c><00:35:20.699><c> them</c><00:35:20.860><c> out</c><00:35:21.019><c> with</c><00:35:21.159><c> a</c><00:35:21.239><c> mighty</c><00:35:21.480><c> arm,</c><00:35:21.840><c> and</c><00:35:22.019><c> they</c><00:35:22.159><c> are</c><00:35:22.320><c> my</c><00:35:22.599><c> people,</c> 00:35:23.139 --> 00:35:25.619 and<00:35:23.340><c> I</c><00:35:23.519><c> will</c><00:35:23.760><c> bring</c><00:35:23.980><c> them</c><00:35:24.159><c> to</c><00:35:24.320><c> the</c><00:35:24.440><c> land</c><00:35:24.619><c> of</c><00:35:24.860><c> their</c><00:35:25.119><c> rest,</c><00:35:25.440><c> the</c> 00:35:25.619 --> 00:35:27.260 land<00:35:25.860><c> of</c><00:35:26.099><c> my</c><00:35:26.340><c> promise.</c> 00:35:27.320 --> 00:35:30.139 But<00:35:27.760><c> now</c><00:35:27.980><c> it's</c><00:35:28.219><c> not</c><00:35:28.380><c> my</c><00:35:28.619><c> people,</c><00:35:28.980><c> it's</c><00:35:29.099><c> thy</c><00:35:29.239><c> people.</c><00:35:29.860><c> Rather</c> 00:35:30.139 --> 00:35:31.079 reminiscent,<00:35:30.739><c> do</c><00:35:30.820><c> you</c><00:35:30.920><c> think,</c> 00:35:31.079 --> 00:35:34.539 of<00:35:31.219><c> the</c><00:35:31.320><c> Lord</c><00:35:31.519><c> Jesus</c><00:35:31.880><c> Christ?</c><00:35:32.539><c> At</c><00:35:32.639><c> the</c><00:35:32.800><c> beginning</c><00:35:33.000><c> of</c><00:35:33.179><c> his</c><00:35:33.380><c> ministry,</c><00:35:33.820><c> he's</c><00:35:33.980><c> heard</c><00:35:34.059><c> to</c><00:35:34.340><c> say,</c> 00:35:34.840 --> 00:35:37.519 you<00:35:34.840><c> have</c><00:35:35.059><c> made</c><00:35:35.219><c> my</c><00:35:35.579><c> father's</c><00:35:36.079><c> house</c><00:35:36.239><c> a</c><00:35:36.440><c> den</c><00:35:36.500><c> of</c><00:35:36.679><c> thieves.</c><00:35:37.360><c> At</c> 00:35:37.519 --> 00:35:38.400 the<00:35:37.579><c> end</c><00:35:37.739><c> of</c><00:35:37.840><c> his</c><00:35:38.079><c> ministry,</c> 00:35:38.699 --> 00:35:44.880 your<00:35:38.940><c> house</c><00:35:39.199><c> is</c><00:35:39.400><c> left</c><00:35:39.559><c> unto</c><00:35:39.760><c> you</c><00:35:39.940><c> desolate.</c><00:35:42.300><c> Distinctive,</c><00:35:42.739><c> isn't</c><00:35:42.940><c> it?</c><00:35:44.539><c> My</c> 00:35:44.880 --> 00:35:46.139 father's<00:35:45.420><c> house,</c> 00:35:47.480 --> 00:35:53.900 three<00:35:47.739><c> years</c><00:35:48.000><c> later,</c><00:35:49.079><c> your</c><00:35:49.420><c> house</c><00:35:49.980><c> is</c><00:35:50.659><c> left</c><00:35:50.880><c> unto</c><00:35:51.099><c> you</c><00:35:51.300><c> desolate.</c><00:35:52.960><c> Why?</c> 00:35:53.920 --> 00:35:55.039 Because<00:35:54.300><c> the</c><00:35:54.519><c> glory</c><00:35:54.719><c> of</c><00:35:54.920><c> God</c> 00:35:55.039 --> 00:35:57.980 departed<00:35:55.599><c> from</c><00:35:55.840><c> it,</c><00:35:56.019><c> and</c><00:35:56.099><c> he</c><00:35:56.179><c> was</c><00:35:56.360><c> seen</c><00:35:56.519><c> in</c><00:35:56.679><c> the</c><00:35:56.820><c> house</c><00:35:56.980><c> no</c><00:35:57.260><c> more.</c> 00:36:02.679 --> 00:36:07.239 But<00:36:03.000><c> the</c><00:36:03.199><c> day</c><00:36:03.440><c> of</c><00:36:03.739><c> Aaron's</c><00:36:04.239><c> greatest</c><00:36:04.619><c> error</c><00:36:05.440><c> became</c><00:36:06.860><c> the</c><00:36:07.039><c> day</c> 00:36:07.239 --> 00:36:09.099 of<00:36:07.480><c> Levi's</c><00:36:07.980><c> triumph.</c> 00:36:10.300 --> 00:36:14.320 Verse<00:36:10.440><c> 26</c><00:36:11.119><c> of</c><00:36:11.360><c> 32.</c><00:36:12.719><c> Then</c><00:36:12.880><c> Moses</c><00:36:13.300><c> stood</c><00:36:13.539><c> in</c><00:36:13.739><c> the</c><00:36:13.860><c> gate</c><00:36:14.000><c> of</c><00:36:14.179><c> the</c> 00:36:14.320 --> 00:36:15.420 camp<00:36:14.480><c> and</c><00:36:14.679><c> said,</c> 00:36:15.440 --> 00:36:18.000 Who<00:36:15.679><c> is</c><00:36:15.840><c> on</c><00:36:15.980><c> the</c><00:36:16.099><c> Lord's</c><00:36:16.519><c> side?</c><00:36:16.699><c> Let</c><00:36:16.739><c> him</c><00:36:16.900><c> come</c><00:36:17.079><c> unto</c><00:36:17.280><c> me.</c><00:36:17.820><c> And</c> 00:36:18.000 --> 00:36:19.920 all<00:36:18.260><c> the</c><00:36:18.440><c> sons</c><00:36:18.599><c> of</c><00:36:18.840><c> Levi</c><00:36:19.119><c> gathered</c><00:36:19.480><c> themselves</c> 00:36:19.920 --> 00:36:22.659 together<00:36:20.280><c> unto</c><00:36:20.599><c> him,</c><00:36:21.340><c> and</c><00:36:21.460><c> he</c><00:36:21.639><c> said</c><00:36:21.739><c> unto</c><00:36:21.940><c> them,</c><00:36:22.300><c> Thus</c><00:36:22.440><c> saith</c> 00:36:22.659 --> 00:36:24.119 the<00:36:22.880><c> Lord</c><00:36:23.099><c> God</c><00:36:23.320><c> of</c><00:36:23.460><c> Israel,</c> 00:36:24.119 --> 00:36:28.179 put<00:36:24.679><c> every</c><00:36:25.000><c> man</c><00:36:25.199><c> his</c><00:36:25.539><c> sword</c><00:36:25.659><c> by</c><00:36:25.940><c> his</c><00:36:26.199><c> side,</c><00:36:26.840><c> and</c><00:36:26.960><c> go</c><00:36:27.139><c> in</c><00:36:27.300><c> and</c><00:36:27.440><c> out</c><00:36:27.579><c> from</c><00:36:27.800><c> gate</c><00:36:27.960><c> to</c> 00:36:28.179 --> 00:36:28.980 gate<00:36:28.320><c> throughout</c><00:36:28.579><c> the</c><00:36:28.840><c> camp,</c> 00:36:29.159 --> 00:36:31.920 and<00:36:29.239><c> slay</c><00:36:29.380><c> every</c><00:36:29.639><c> man</c><00:36:29.780><c> his</c><00:36:29.960><c> brother,</c><00:36:30.440><c> and</c><00:36:30.579><c> every</c><00:36:30.780><c> man</c><00:36:30.900><c> his</c><00:36:31.099><c> companion,</c><00:36:31.719><c> and</c> 00:36:31.920 --> 00:36:32.860 every<00:36:32.179><c> man</c><00:36:32.340><c> his</c><00:36:32.559><c> neighbor.</c> 00:36:33.079 --> 00:36:35.440 And<00:36:33.320><c> the</c><00:36:33.480><c> children</c><00:36:33.760><c> of</c><00:36:34.039><c> Levi</c><00:36:34.179><c> did</c><00:36:34.440><c> according</c><00:36:34.780><c> to</c><00:36:35.000><c> the</c><00:36:35.119><c> word</c><00:36:35.239><c> of</c> 00:36:35.440 --> 00:36:37.280 Moses,<00:36:35.940><c> and</c><00:36:36.179><c> they</c><00:36:36.380><c> fell</c><00:36:36.500><c> of</c><00:36:36.659><c> the</c><00:36:36.860><c> people</c><00:36:37.039><c> that</c> 00:36:37.280 --> 00:36:41.019 day,<00:36:37.440><c> about</c><00:36:37.699><c> three</c><00:36:37.980><c> thousand</c><00:36:38.280><c> men.</c><00:36:39.780><c> Oh,</c><00:36:40.199><c> I</c><00:36:40.440><c> tell</c><00:36:40.539><c> you</c><00:36:40.739><c> what,</c> 00:36:41.300 --> 00:36:46.099 stand<00:36:41.500><c> up</c><00:36:41.679><c> and</c><00:36:41.840><c> be</c><00:36:41.980><c> counted.</c><00:36:43.239><c> Who</c><00:36:43.400><c> is</c><00:36:43.619><c> for</c><00:36:44.940><c> the</c><00:36:45.179><c> Lord?</c> 00:36:46.840 --> 00:36:51.059 And<00:36:47.019><c> to</c><00:36:47.179><c> their</c><00:36:47.519><c> eternal</c><00:36:48.079><c> credit,</c><00:36:48.659><c> and</c><00:36:48.679><c> they</c><00:36:49.239><c> became</c><00:36:49.460><c> the</c><00:36:49.659><c> tribe</c><00:36:49.840><c> of</c><00:36:50.119><c> priests,</c> 00:36:51.500 --> 00:36:56.019 Levi<00:36:52.059><c> said,</c><00:36:52.840><c> We</c><00:36:52.840><c> are</c><00:36:52.920><c> with</c><00:36:53.119><c> you</c><00:36:53.219><c> to</c><00:36:53.440><c> a</c><00:36:53.599><c> man.</c><00:36:55.559><c> Go</c><00:36:55.739><c> throughout</c> 00:36:56.019 --> 00:37:01.539 the<00:36:56.280><c> camp</c><00:36:56.960><c> and</c><00:36:58.239><c> slay</c><00:36:59.019><c> people</c><00:37:00.139><c> whom</c><00:37:00.360><c> they</c><00:37:00.579><c> knew,</c> 00:37:03.420 --> 00:37:07.559 people<00:37:03.699><c> with</c><00:37:03.980><c> whom</c><00:37:04.099><c> they</c><00:37:04.320><c> rubbed</c><00:37:04.739><c> shoulders,</c><00:37:07.159><c> people</c><00:37:07.380><c> they</c> 00:37:07.559 --> 00:37:11.300 worshipped<00:37:08.079><c> with,</c><00:37:09.860><c> covenant</c><00:37:10.179><c> people.</c> 00:37:12.000 --> 00:37:14.900 Go<00:37:12.219><c> and</c><00:37:12.420><c> slay</c><00:37:12.579><c> them,</c><00:37:12.860><c> said</c><00:37:12.940><c> Moses.</c><00:37:13.480><c> How</c><00:37:13.760><c> do</c><00:37:13.980><c> you</c><00:37:14.219><c> think</c><00:37:14.579><c> they</c> 00:37:14.900 --> 00:37:16.760 decided<00:37:15.480><c> who</c><00:37:15.699><c> to</c><00:37:15.900><c> kill?</c> 00:37:17.900 --> 00:37:20.900 And<00:37:18.420><c> they</c><00:37:18.559><c> couldn't</c><00:37:18.800><c> have</c><00:37:19.139><c> remembered.</c><00:37:20.199><c> I</c><00:37:20.219><c> mean,</c><00:37:20.440><c> it</c><00:37:20.460><c> was</c><00:37:20.739><c> a</c> 00:37:20.900 --> 00:37:22.539 desperate<00:37:21.320><c> thing</c><00:37:21.559><c> that</c><00:37:21.679><c> was</c><00:37:21.820><c> going</c><00:37:22.039><c> on.</c><00:37:22.380><c> This</c><00:37:22.380><c> is</c> 00:37:22.539 --> 00:37:24.960 neither<00:37:22.760><c> the</c><00:37:23.019><c> time</c><00:37:23.159><c> nor</c><00:37:23.320><c> place</c><00:37:23.539><c> to</c><00:37:23.820><c> discuss</c><00:37:24.059><c> it.</c><00:37:24.659><c> But</c><00:37:24.739><c> I'll</c> 00:37:24.960 --> 00:37:27.019 tell<00:37:25.119><c> you</c><00:37:25.219><c> what,</c><00:37:25.500><c> brethren</c><00:37:25.639><c> and</c><00:37:25.880><c> sisters,</c><00:37:26.460><c> Canaanite,</c> 00:37:27.219 --> 00:37:31.079 Brother<00:37:27.480><c> John's</c><00:37:27.780><c> been</c><00:37:28.019><c> telling</c><00:37:28.179><c> us</c><00:37:28.400><c> about</c><00:37:28.699><c> Corinth,</c><00:37:29.860><c> that</c><00:37:30.039><c> they</c><00:37:30.400><c> couldn't</c><00:37:30.619><c> hold</c><00:37:30.800><c> a</c> 00:37:31.079 --> 00:37:32.559 candle<00:37:31.440><c> in</c><00:37:31.920><c> depravity</c> 00:37:32.559 --> 00:37:37.440 to<00:37:33.059><c> the</c><00:37:33.460><c> people</c><00:37:33.719><c> of</c><00:37:33.980><c> Canaan.</c><00:37:36.019><c> And</c><00:37:36.420><c> God's</c><00:37:36.800><c> people</c><00:37:36.940><c> are</c><00:37:37.179><c> tasting</c> 00:37:37.440 --> 00:37:41.059 it<00:37:37.659><c> already.</c><00:37:38.739><c> And</c><00:37:38.900><c> this</c><00:37:39.159><c> sexual</c><00:37:39.699><c> orgy</c><00:37:40.320><c> is</c><00:37:40.659><c> being</c> 00:37:41.059 --> 00:37:46.159 conducted.<00:37:42.760><c> Now,</c><00:37:43.800><c> the</c><00:37:44.079><c> righteous</c><00:37:44.460><c> Levites</c><00:37:45.079><c> couldn't</c><00:37:45.300><c> be</c><00:37:45.619><c> expected</c><00:37:45.920><c> to</c> 00:37:46.159 --> 00:37:48.179 remember<00:37:46.480><c> exactly</c><00:37:46.980><c> who</c><00:37:47.199><c> it</c><00:37:47.300><c> was</c><00:37:47.480><c> who'd</c> 00:37:48.179 --> 00:37:52.360 been<00:37:48.400><c> committing</c><00:37:48.719><c> the</c><00:37:48.980><c> sins,</c><00:37:49.360><c> could</c><00:37:49.440><c> they?</c><00:37:51.280><c> How</c><00:37:51.719><c> do</c><00:37:51.900><c> you</c><00:37:51.980><c> think</c><00:37:52.179><c> it</c> 00:37:52.360 --> 00:37:54.300 was<00:37:52.519><c> they</c><00:37:52.699><c> knew</c><00:37:53.139><c> who</c><00:37:53.360><c> to</c><00:37:53.539><c> kill?</c> 00:37:55.380 --> 00:37:57.679 Well,<00:37:55.639><c> the</c><00:37:55.760><c> answer</c><00:37:55.920><c> is,</c><00:37:56.079><c> I</c><00:37:56.159><c> don't</c><00:37:56.380><c> know,</c><00:37:56.519><c> but</c><00:37:56.800><c> it</c><00:37:57.000><c> would</c><00:37:57.139><c> be</c><00:37:57.280><c> unfair</c><00:37:57.539><c> of</c> 00:37:57.679 --> 00:37:59.099 me<00:37:57.840><c> to</c><00:37:57.960><c> get</c><00:37:58.099><c> this</c><00:37:58.340><c> far</c><00:37:58.440><c> and</c><00:37:58.599><c> not</c><00:37:58.699><c> make</c><00:37:58.920><c> a</c> 00:37:59.099 --> 00:38:07.199 proposition.<00:38:01.099><c> And</c><00:38:01.539><c> I</c><00:38:02.320><c> suggest</c><00:38:02.760><c> to</c><00:38:03.079><c> you</c><00:38:03.940><c> that</c><00:38:04.440><c> it</c><00:38:04.920><c> comes</c><00:38:05.179><c> in</c><00:38:05.380><c> verse</c><00:38:05.519><c> 19.</c><00:38:06.880><c> And</c><00:38:07.119><c> he</c> 00:38:07.199 --> 00:38:08.420 came<00:38:07.360><c> to</c><00:38:07.519><c> pass</c><00:38:07.619><c> as</c><00:38:07.780><c> soon</c><00:38:07.960><c> as</c><00:38:08.219><c> he</c><00:38:08.219><c> came</c> 00:38:08.420 --> 00:38:11.340 onto<00:38:08.699><c> the</c><00:38:08.980><c> camp,</c><00:38:09.159><c> that</c><00:38:09.260><c> he</c><00:38:09.380><c> saw</c><00:38:09.500><c> the</c><00:38:09.780><c> calf</c><00:38:10.019><c> and</c><00:38:10.199><c> the</c><00:38:10.380><c> dancing.</c> 00:38:11.440 --> 00:38:13.360 And<00:38:11.559><c> Moses'</c><00:38:11.840><c> anger</c><00:38:12.119><c> whacked</c><00:38:12.460><c> hot,</c><00:38:13.099><c> and</c><00:38:13.199><c> he</c> 00:38:13.360 --> 00:38:16.760 cast<00:38:13.480><c> the</c><00:38:13.659><c> tables</c><00:38:13.960><c> out</c><00:38:14.179><c> of</c><00:38:14.280><c> his</c><00:38:14.480><c> hands</c><00:38:14.639><c> and</c><00:38:14.880><c> break</c><00:38:15.159><c> them</c><00:38:15.380><c> beneath</c><00:38:15.719><c> the</c><00:38:15.900><c> mount.</c><00:38:16.159><c> He</c><00:38:16.340><c> said,</c><00:38:16.460><c> could</c><00:38:16.639><c> I</c> 00:38:16.760 --> 00:38:17.380 just<00:38:17.019><c> interject</c> 00:38:17.380 --> 00:38:21.059 here?<00:38:18.179><c> We</c><00:38:18.619><c> read</c><00:38:18.920><c> that</c><00:38:19.380><c> Moses</c><00:38:19.760><c> was</c><00:38:20.039><c> the</c><00:38:20.199><c> meekest</c><00:38:20.579><c> man</c><00:38:20.739><c> who</c><00:38:20.900><c> ever</c> 00:38:21.059 --> 00:38:23.780 lived.<00:38:21.800><c> I</c><00:38:22.019><c> tell</c><00:38:22.179><c> you</c><00:38:22.340><c> what,</c><00:38:22.559><c> we</c><00:38:22.820><c> grossly</c><00:38:23.260><c> misunderstand</c> 00:38:23.780 --> 00:38:28.239 that<00:38:24.079><c> word</c><00:38:24.260><c> meek.</c><00:38:25.820><c> A</c><00:38:26.260><c> meek</c><00:38:26.579><c> man.</c><00:38:27.099><c> You're</c><00:38:27.280><c> a</c><00:38:27.380><c> meek</c><00:38:27.539><c> man,</c><00:38:27.820><c> brother.</c><00:38:28.079><c> You're</c> 00:38:28.239 --> 00:38:29.820 a<00:38:28.320><c> meek</c><00:38:28.539><c> meek</c><00:38:28.780><c> sister.</c><00:38:29.099><c> Lovely</c><00:38:29.460><c> meek</c> 00:38:29.820 --> 00:38:33.260 sister.<00:38:30.139><c> Never</c><00:38:30.400><c> gets</c><00:38:30.679><c> angry,</c><00:38:31.219><c> never</c><00:38:31.460><c> says</c><00:38:31.619><c> a</c><00:38:31.820><c> crossword.</c><00:38:32.639><c> Moses</c><00:38:33.019><c> was</c> 00:38:33.260 --> 00:38:34.840 not<00:38:33.460><c> meek</c><00:38:33.719><c> in</c><00:38:33.840><c> the</c><00:38:33.960><c> way</c><00:38:34.059><c> that</c><00:38:34.219><c> we</c><00:38:34.460><c> understand</c> 00:38:34.840 --> 00:38:37.579 meekness.<00:38:35.340><c> We'll</c><00:38:35.619><c> be</c><00:38:35.900><c> discussing</c><00:38:36.179><c> it</c><00:38:36.400><c> by</c><00:38:36.559><c> God's</c><00:38:36.880><c> grace</c><00:38:37.139><c> and</c> 00:38:37.579 --> 00:38:39.400 with<00:38:37.739><c> your</c><00:38:37.940><c> patience,</c><00:38:38.320><c> perhaps</c><00:38:38.559><c> tomorrow</c><00:38:38.960><c> or</c><00:38:39.179><c> on</c> 00:38:39.400 --> 00:38:42.760 Friday.<00:38:40.039><c> But</c><00:38:40.159><c> I'll</c><00:38:40.400><c> tell</c><00:38:40.559><c> you</c><00:38:40.699><c> what,</c><00:38:41.159><c> meek</c><00:38:41.460><c> man,</c><00:38:41.659><c> as</c><00:38:41.800><c> we</c><00:38:42.099><c> understand</c><00:38:42.599><c> it,</c> 00:38:42.760 --> 00:38:45.800 he<00:38:43.000><c> was</c><00:38:43.380><c> not.</c><00:38:44.559><c> He,</c><00:38:45.059><c> on</c><00:38:45.239><c> this</c><00:38:45.420><c> occasion,</c> 00:38:45.880 --> 00:38:53.000 he<00:38:46.280><c> was</c><00:38:47.019><c> furious.</c><00:38:51.380><c> Verse</c><00:38:51.619><c> 20,</c><00:38:52.000><c> and</c><00:38:52.139><c> he</c><00:38:52.219><c> took</c><00:38:52.400><c> the</c><00:38:52.659><c> calf</c><00:38:52.820><c> which</c> 00:38:53.000 --> 00:38:55.739 they<00:38:53.199><c> had</c><00:38:53.340><c> made</c><00:38:53.559><c> and</c><00:38:53.880><c> burnt</c><00:38:54.099><c> it</c><00:38:54.300><c> in</c><00:38:54.440><c> the</c><00:38:54.599><c> fire,</c> 00:38:55.760 --> 00:38:59.099 made<00:38:56.199><c> it</c><00:38:56.400><c> molten,</c><00:38:57.099><c> and</c><00:38:57.420><c> ground</c><00:38:57.699><c> it</c><00:38:57.900><c> to</c><00:38:58.079><c> powder</c><00:38:58.340><c> and</c><00:38:58.699><c> stored</c><00:38:58.960><c> it</c> 00:38:59.099 --> 00:39:00.599 upon<00:38:59.239><c> the</c><00:38:59.460><c> water,</c><00:38:59.800><c> and</c><00:39:00.039><c> made</c><00:39:00.199><c> the</c><00:39:00.400><c> children</c> 00:39:00.599 --> 00:39:04.420 of<00:39:00.780><c> Israel</c><00:39:01.059><c> drink</c><00:39:01.400><c> it.</c><00:39:03.079><c> Moses</c><00:39:03.260><c> said</c><00:39:03.519><c> unto</c><00:39:03.739><c> them,</c><00:39:04.039><c> and</c><00:39:04.039><c> what</c> 00:39:04.420 --> 00:39:07.179 did<00:39:05.000><c> these</c><00:39:05.320><c> people,</c><00:39:06.079><c> unto</c><00:39:06.280><c> thee</c><00:39:06.900><c> the</c> 00:39:07.179 --> 00:39:10.780 thou<00:39:07.460><c> hast</c><00:39:07.699><c> brought</c><00:39:08.099><c> so</c><00:39:08.659><c> great</c><00:39:09.000><c> a</c><00:39:09.199><c> sin</c><00:39:09.300><c> upon</c><00:39:09.599><c> them?</c><00:39:10.380><c> So</c><00:39:10.539><c> we've</c> 00:39:10.780 --> 00:39:13.699 got<00:39:11.260><c> water</c><00:39:11.820><c> with</c><00:39:12.239><c> gold</c><00:39:12.639><c> floating</c><00:39:13.039><c> around</c><00:39:13.519><c> in</c><00:39:13.619><c> it,</c> 00:39:13.760 --> 00:39:19.460 perhaps<00:39:14.000><c> not</c><00:39:14.199><c> all</c><00:39:14.420><c> that</c><00:39:14.659><c> pure.</c><00:39:16.880><c> And</c><00:39:17.079><c> people</c><00:39:17.300><c> say,</c><00:39:19.000><c> perhaps,</c> 00:39:19.559 --> 00:39:24.119 Moses<00:39:19.900><c> said,</c><00:39:22.159><c> those</c><00:39:22.480><c> who</c><00:39:22.760><c> will</c><00:39:22.980><c> repent</c><00:39:23.340><c> of</c><00:39:23.559><c> their</c><00:39:23.780><c> sin,</c> 00:39:24.119 --> 00:39:31.179 come<00:39:24.760><c> and</c><00:39:24.980><c> drink</c><00:39:25.119><c> the</c><00:39:25.300><c> bitter</c><00:39:25.480><c> water.</c><00:39:28.260><c> Come</c><00:39:28.420><c> on.</c><00:39:30.460><c> This</c><00:39:30.659><c> great</c> 00:39:31.179 --> 00:39:32.480 sin<00:39:31.440><c> which</c><00:39:31.679><c> you</c><00:39:31.860><c> have</c><00:39:32.039><c> committed</c> 00:39:32.480 --> 00:39:36.019 in<00:39:33.059><c> breaking</c><00:39:33.460><c> the</c><00:39:33.780><c> covenant</c><00:39:34.099><c> of</c><00:39:34.380><c> your</c><00:39:34.679><c> God,</c><00:39:35.420><c> come</c><00:39:35.539><c> and</c><00:39:35.820><c> drink</c> 00:39:36.019 --> 00:39:37.739 the<00:39:36.260><c> bitter</c><00:39:36.519><c> water.</c> 00:39:39.179 --> 00:39:43.159 And<00:39:39.480><c> there</c><00:39:39.559><c> would</c><00:39:39.659><c> be</c><00:39:39.840><c> those</c><00:39:40.119><c> who</c><00:39:40.280><c> would</c><00:39:40.500><c> submit</c><00:39:40.739><c> and</c><00:39:41.019><c> say,</c><00:39:41.340><c> yes,</c><00:39:42.139><c> it's</c><00:39:42.340><c> true,</c><00:39:43.019><c> I</c> 00:39:43.159 --> 00:39:44.000 don't<00:39:43.179><c> know</c><00:39:43.199><c> what</c><00:39:43.380><c> came</c><00:39:43.619><c> over</c><00:39:43.840><c> me,</c> 00:39:44.019 --> 00:39:47.860 I'm<00:39:44.219><c> sorry</c><00:39:44.380><c> I</c><00:39:44.519><c> was</c><00:39:44.739><c> carried</c><00:39:44.940><c> along,</c><00:39:45.559><c> carried</c><00:39:45.840><c> away.</c><00:39:46.679><c> Then</c><00:39:46.940><c> there's</c><00:39:47.199><c> forgiveness</c><00:39:47.539><c> for</c> 00:39:47.860 --> 00:39:50.260 you.<00:39:48.599><c> Drink</c><00:39:48.880><c> the</c><00:39:49.059><c> bitter</c><00:39:49.219><c> water.</c> 00:39:51.079 --> 00:39:53.940 But<00:39:51.559><c> there</c><00:39:51.780><c> would</c><00:39:51.900><c> be</c><00:39:52.059><c> those</c><00:39:52.340><c> who</c><00:39:52.500><c> would</c><00:39:52.739><c> say</c><00:39:53.059><c> to</c><00:39:53.440><c> the</c><00:39:53.639><c> people</c> 00:39:53.940 --> 00:39:55.659 who<00:39:54.119><c> were</c><00:39:54.239><c> making</c><00:39:54.559><c> this</c><00:39:54.880><c> proclamation</c><00:39:55.380><c> on</c> 00:39:55.659 --> 00:40:01.500 behalf<00:39:55.980><c> of</c><00:39:56.219><c> Moses,</c><00:39:56.679><c> get</c><00:39:57.099><c> lost.</c><00:39:59.280><c> Who</c><00:39:59.760><c> are</c><00:39:59.980><c> you</c><00:40:00.139><c> to</c><00:40:00.280><c> come</c><00:40:00.480><c> and</c><00:40:00.619><c> lay</c><00:40:00.800><c> down</c><00:40:01.000><c> the</c><00:40:01.139><c> law</c><00:40:01.280><c> to</c> 00:40:01.500 --> 00:40:04.019 me?<00:40:02.900><c> I</c><00:40:03.079><c> will</c><00:40:03.400><c> not</c><00:40:03.619><c> drink</c><00:40:03.860><c> the</c> 00:40:04.019 --> 00:40:11.260 bitter<00:40:04.219><c> water.</c><00:40:07.780><c> Living</c><00:40:08.019><c> in</c><00:40:08.219><c> a</c><00:40:08.340><c> desert</c><00:40:08.780><c> with</c><00:40:10.239><c> privations</c><00:40:10.940><c> all</c> 00:40:11.260 --> 00:40:14.599 around<00:40:11.539><c> us,</c><00:40:12.760><c> you</c><00:40:12.920><c> expect</c><00:40:13.360><c> me</c><00:40:13.619><c> to</c><00:40:13.800><c> let</c><00:40:13.920><c> my</c><00:40:14.159><c> hair</c><00:40:14.280><c> down</c> 00:40:14.599 --> 00:40:19.699 from<00:40:14.820><c> time</c><00:40:15.159><c> to</c><00:40:15.440><c> time.</c><00:40:18.000><c> It's</c><00:40:18.179><c> always</c><00:40:18.320><c> a</c><00:40:18.460><c> mark</c><00:40:18.659><c> of</c><00:40:18.840><c> people,</c><00:40:19.320><c> brethren</c><00:40:19.460><c> and</c> 00:40:19.699 --> 00:40:22.539 sisters,<00:40:20.659><c> who</c><00:40:20.860><c> have</c><00:40:21.079><c> not</c><00:40:21.300><c> fully</c><00:40:21.679><c> grasped</c> 00:40:23.099 --> 00:40:27.659 the<00:40:23.639><c> true</c><00:40:24.019><c> elements</c><00:40:24.440><c> of</c><00:40:24.699><c> the</c><00:40:24.880><c> faith.</c><00:40:26.480><c> They</c><00:40:26.639><c> feel</c><00:40:26.880><c> obliged</c><00:40:27.400><c> to</c> 00:40:27.659 --> 00:40:29.929 let<00:40:27.719><c> their</c><00:40:28.000><c> hair</c><00:40:28.159><c> down</c><00:40:28.440><c> from</c><00:40:28.679><c> time</c><00:40:28.920><c> to</c><00:40:29.159><c> time.</c> 00:40:30.739 --> 00:40:36.280 And<00:40:31.280><c> it</c><00:40:31.280><c> was</c><00:40:33.539><c> those</c><00:40:33.880><c> people,</c><00:40:34.219><c> I</c><00:40:34.360><c> suggest</c><00:40:34.760><c> to</c><00:40:35.000><c> you,</c><00:40:36.039><c> for</c><00:40:36.159><c> whom</c> 00:40:36.280 --> 00:40:37.760 the<00:40:36.480><c> Levites</c> 00:40:39.079 --> 00:40:43.699 took<00:40:39.519><c> out</c><00:40:39.739><c> the</c><00:40:39.920><c> sword</c><00:40:40.099><c> and</c><00:40:40.280><c> killed</c><00:40:40.460><c> them.</c><00:40:42.260><c> And</c><00:40:42.460><c> three</c><00:40:42.739><c> thousand,</c><00:40:43.139><c> if</c><00:40:43.360><c> that</c> 00:40:43.699 --> 00:40:44.559 supposition<00:40:44.139><c> is</c><00:40:44.380><c> right,</c> 00:40:44.780 --> 00:40:47.480 and<00:40:45.019><c> three</c><00:40:45.340><c> thousand</c><00:40:45.699><c> of</c><00:40:45.920><c> them</c><00:40:46.079><c> refused</c><00:40:46.460><c> to</c><00:40:46.599><c> come</c><00:40:46.760><c> to</c><00:40:46.900><c> the</c><00:40:47.039><c> water</c><00:40:47.239><c> to</c> 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wrath</c><00:41:03.139><c> may</c> 00:41:03.420 --> 00:41:05.119 wax<00:41:03.579><c> hot</c><00:41:03.760><c> against</c><00:41:04.139><c> them</c><00:41:04.420><c> and</c><00:41:04.679><c> that</c><00:41:04.800><c> I</c><00:41:04.960><c> may</c> 00:41:05.119 --> 00:41:08.039 consume<00:41:05.519><c> them</c><00:41:05.780><c> and</c><00:41:05.980><c> I</c><00:41:06.099><c> will</c><00:41:06.239><c> make</c><00:41:06.480><c> of</c><00:41:06.639><c> thee</c><00:41:06.760><c> a</c><00:41:06.940><c> great</c><00:41:07.099><c> nation.</c> 00:41:08.800 --> 00:41:12.059 What<00:41:09.099><c> a</c><00:41:09.519><c> superb</c><00:41:10.460><c> opportunity</c><00:41:11.159><c> for</c><00:41:11.480><c> a</c><00:41:11.699><c> man,</c> 00:41:12.500 --> 00:41:16.119 a<00:41:12.679><c> godly</c><00:41:13.059><c> man,</c><00:41:13.639><c> who</c><00:41:13.860><c> wanted</c><00:41:14.280><c> the</c><00:41:14.719><c> truth</c><00:41:15.000><c> and</c><00:41:15.360><c> who</c><00:41:15.579><c> wanted</c><00:41:15.900><c> the</c> 00:41:16.119 --> 00:41:18.480 grace<00:41:16.460><c> of</c><00:41:16.719><c> God</c><00:41:16.860><c> to</c><00:41:17.179><c> prosper</c><00:41:17.539><c> truly.</c> 00:41:19.420 --> 00:41:22.519 Now<00:41:19.599><c> how</c><00:41:19.760><c> about</c><00:41:19.960><c> it?</c><00:41:20.239><c> It</c><00:41:20.599><c> doesn't</c><00:41:20.840><c> only</c><00:41:21.099><c> happen</c><00:41:21.340><c> here.</c><00:41:21.900><c> It</c><00:41:22.139><c> said</c><00:41:22.260><c> on</c> 00:41:22.519 --> 00:41:24.880 another<00:41:22.739><c> occasion,</c><00:41:23.440><c> stand</c><00:41:23.800><c> aside</c><00:41:24.320><c> and</c><00:41:24.699><c> I'll</c> 00:41:24.880 --> 00:41:27.800 destroy<00:41:25.280><c> these</c><00:41:25.559><c> people</c><00:41:25.920><c> and</c><00:41:26.219><c> I'll</c><00:41:26.559><c> concentrate</c><00:41:26.960><c> on</c><00:41:27.239><c> you</c><00:41:27.579><c> and</c> 00:41:27.800 --> 00:41:30.900 you<00:41:28.079><c> 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them.</c><00:41:41.500><c> Now</c> 00:41:41.699 --> 00:41:44.000 how<00:41:41.960><c> about</c><00:41:42.179><c> if</c><00:41:42.360><c> Moses</c><00:41:42.679><c> had</c><00:41:42.980><c> stood</c><00:41:43.099><c> on</c><00:41:43.340><c> one</c><00:41:43.599><c> side</c><00:41:43.800><c> and</c> 00:41:44.000 --> 00:41:49.860 said,<00:41:44.599><c> okay,</c><00:41:46.260><c> all</c><00:41:46.360><c> right,</c><00:41:47.559><c> all</c><00:41:47.659><c> right,</c><00:41:49.480><c> where</c><00:41:49.619><c> do</c><00:41:49.739><c> you</c><00:41:49.739><c> want</c> 00:41:49.860 --> 00:41:54.159 me<00:41:50.000><c> to</c><00:41:50.119><c> go?</c><00:41:50.980><c> Take</c><00:41:51.239><c> my</c><00:41:51.480><c> tent</c><00:41:51.719><c> 300</c><00:41:52.699><c> meters</c><00:41:53.119><c> away,</c><00:41:54.059><c> camp</c> 00:41:54.159 --> 00:41:59.800 it<00:41:54.340><c> here</c><00:41:54.800><c> and</c><00:41:55.519><c> then</c><00:41:55.639><c> watch</c><00:41:55.820><c> God.</c><00:41:57.119><c> Do</c><00:41:57.300><c> you</c><00:41:57.360><c> think</c><00:41:57.440><c> God</c><00:41:57.639><c> would</c><00:41:57.820><c> have</c><00:41:58.019><c> destroyed</c><00:41:58.300><c> the</c><00:41:58.519><c> people</c><00:41:58.880><c> or</c> 00:41:59.800 --> 00:42:00.340 do<00:41:59.980><c> you</c><00:42:00.019><c> think</c><00:42:00.139><c> God</c> 00:42:00.340 --> 00:42:03.260 would<00:42:00.460><c> have</c><00:42:00.619><c> said</c><00:42:00.760><c> to</c><00:42:00.960><c> Moses,</c><00:42:01.239><c> I</c><00:42:01.239><c> was</c><00:42:01.400><c> only</c><00:42:01.599><c> testing</c><00:42:01.900><c> you?</c><00:42:03.119><c> No,</c> 00:42:03.260 --> 00:42:04.699 he<00:42:03.320><c> would</c><00:42:03.480><c> have</c><00:42:03.639><c> destroyed</c><00:42:03.960><c> them.</c> 00:42:06.559 --> 00:42:12.340 And<00:42:06.800><c> this</c><00:42:07.119><c> is</c><00:42:07.340><c> the</c><00:42:07.500><c> man,</c><00:42:07.659><c> I</c><00:42:08.000><c> cannot</c><00:42:08.340><c> get</c><00:42:09.619><c> over</c><00:42:10.380><c> this</c><00:42:10.840><c> man</c><00:42:11.059><c> Moses.</c><00:42:11.820><c> He</c><00:42:12.119><c> is</c> 00:42:12.340 --> 00:42:14.619 such<00:42:12.500><c> a</c><00:42:12.960><c> wonderful</c><00:42:13.480><c> character,</c> 00:42:14.800 --> 00:42:18.360 a<00:42:15.000><c> man</c><00:42:15.199><c> with</c><00:42:15.500><c> whom</c><00:42:15.679><c> God</c><00:42:15.980><c> speaks</c><00:42:16.420><c> face</c><00:42:16.760><c> to</c><00:42:16.940><c> face.</c><00:42:17.659><c> You</c><00:42:17.920><c> go</c><00:42:18.119><c> into</c> 00:42:18.360 --> 00:42:21.500 the<00:42:18.639><c> tent,</c><00:42:19.260><c> you</c><00:42:19.400><c> go</c><00:42:19.579><c> into</c><00:42:19.800><c> your</c><00:42:20.000><c> tent</c><00:42:20.260><c> and</c><00:42:21.280><c> the</c> 00:42:21.500 --> 00:42:26.840 glory<00:42:21.820><c> of</c><00:42:22.139><c> God</c><00:42:22.340><c> descends</c><00:42:23.039><c> on</c><00:42:23.300><c> it</c><00:42:23.860><c> and</c><00:42:25.539><c> the</c><00:42:25.800><c> angel</c><00:42:26.079><c> of</c><00:42:26.320><c> God,</c><00:42:26.539><c> it's</c><00:42:26.679><c> not</c> 00:42:26.840 --> 00:42:28.699 the<00:42:27.019><c> divine</c><00:42:27.280><c> presence,</c><00:42:27.860><c> I'm</c><00:42:28.099><c> not</c><00:42:28.320><c> here</c><00:42:28.519><c> to</c> 00:42:28.699 --> 00:42:34.280 preach<00:42:28.860><c> that,</c><00:42:29.539><c> it's</c><00:42:29.940><c> the</c><00:42:30.139><c> angel</c><00:42:30.519><c> of</c><00:42:30.679><c> God's</c><00:42:31.119><c> presence</c><00:42:31.639><c> who</c><00:42:32.739><c> speaks</c><00:42:33.059><c> with</c><00:42:33.340><c> Moses</c><00:42:33.659><c> face</c><00:42:34.079><c> to</c> 00:42:34.280 --> 00:42:36.079 face<00:42:34.679><c> as</c><00:42:35.159><c> a</c><00:42:35.340><c> man</c><00:42:35.619><c> speaketh</c> 00:42:36.079 --> 00:42:43.260 with<00:42:36.239><c> his</c><00:42:36.480><c> friend.</c><00:42:39.159><c> Hey,</c><00:42:40.340><c> what</c><00:42:40.519><c> a</c><00:42:41.239><c> man</c><00:42:41.539><c> we're</c><00:42:41.739><c> talking</c><00:42:42.139><c> about.</c> 00:42:44.000 --> 00:42:47.260 Aren't<00:42:44.099><c> you</c><00:42:44.280><c> glad</c><00:42:44.460><c> to</c><00:42:44.719><c> know</c><00:42:44.860><c> him?</c><00:42:46.619><c> I</c><00:42:46.900><c> tell</c><00:42:47.059><c> you</c> 00:42:47.260 --> 00:42:56.420 what,<00:42:48.179><c> I</c><00:42:48.460><c> can't</c><00:42:48.719><c> wait</c><00:42:48.960><c> to</c><00:42:49.179><c> meet</c><00:42:49.300><c> this</c><00:42:49.599><c> man.</c><00:42:51.179><c> I</c><00:42:51.579><c> stand</c><00:42:51.960><c> in</c><00:42:52.420><c> wonder</c><00:42:52.820><c> at</c><00:42:53.300><c> this</c><00:42:53.599><c> man</c><00:42:54.099><c> and</c><00:42:55.420><c> here's</c><00:42:55.719><c> the</c><00:42:55.880><c> strength</c><00:42:56.059><c> of</c><00:42:56.199><c> his</c> 00:42:56.420 --> 00:42:59.900 character,<00:42:56.780><c> brethren,</c><00:42:57.179><c> watch</c><00:42:57.400><c> this.</c><00:42:58.539><c> This</c><00:42:58.739><c> is</c><00:42:59.480><c> the</c><00:42:59.619><c> strength</c> 00:42:59.900 --> 00:43:01.199 of<00:43:00.059><c> his</c><00:43:00.219><c> character.</c> 00:43:02.940 --> 00:43:05.480 God<00:43:03.139><c> has</c><00:43:03.320><c> said</c><00:43:03.420><c> in</c><00:43:03.579><c> verse</c><00:43:03.780><c> 10,</c><00:43:04.099><c> move</c><00:43:04.320><c> away</c><00:43:04.519><c> and</c><00:43:04.760><c> I'll</c><00:43:05.019><c> consume</c> 00:43:05.480 --> 00:43:08.840 this,<00:43:05.780><c> it'll</c><00:43:07.260><c> take</c><00:43:07.400><c> me</c><00:43:07.699><c> a</c><00:43:07.840><c> millisecond</c><00:43:08.440><c> to</c><00:43:08.619><c> do</c><00:43:08.719><c> it</c> 00:43:08.840 --> 00:43:13.000 and<00:43:08.900><c> they're</c><00:43:09.079><c> all</c><00:43:09.300><c> gone.</c><00:43:11.179><c> And</c><00:43:11.300><c> Moses</c><00:43:11.619><c> besought</c><00:43:12.139><c> the</c><00:43:12.320><c> Lord</c><00:43:12.659><c> his</c> 00:43:13.000 --> 00:43:18.219 God<00:43:13.219><c> and</c><00:43:13.420><c> said,</c><00:43:13.619><c> Lord,</c><00:43:15.039><c> why</c><00:43:15.340><c> doth</c><00:43:15.639><c> thy</c><00:43:16.280><c> wrath</c><00:43:17.099><c> wax</c><00:43:17.420><c> hot</c> 00:43:19.340 --> 00:43:23.820 against<00:43:19.820><c> thy</c><00:43:20.300><c> people?</c><00:43:22.599><c> You</c><00:43:22.699><c> see</c><00:43:22.780><c> the</c><00:43:22.940><c> angel</c><00:43:23.179><c> of</c><00:43:23.340><c> God</c><00:43:23.440><c> in</c><00:43:23.619><c> verse</c> 00:43:23.820 --> 00:43:27.039 7<00:43:24.079><c> has</c><00:43:24.340><c> said,</c><00:43:24.659><c> thy</c><00:43:25.000><c> people,</c><00:43:25.659><c> they're</c><00:43:26.059><c> yours.</c> 00:43:27.420 --> 00:43:31.480 And<00:43:27.559><c> Moses</c><00:43:27.800><c> said,</c><00:43:28.219><c> please,</c><00:43:29.199><c> I</c><00:43:29.340><c> beg</c><00:43:29.500><c> you,</c><00:43:30.199><c> they're</c><00:43:30.360><c> not</c><00:43:30.599><c> mine,</c> 00:43:31.679 --> 00:43:34.059 they<00:43:31.880><c> are</c><00:43:32.079><c> thy</c><00:43:32.380><c> people,</c><00:43:33.199><c> which</c><00:43:33.360><c> thou</c><00:43:33.559><c> hast</c><00:43:33.800><c> brought</c> 00:43:34.059 --> 00:43:39.820 forth<00:43:34.340><c> out</c><00:43:34.539><c> of</c><00:43:34.659><c> the</c><00:43:34.719><c> land</c><00:43:34.900><c> of</c><00:43:35.039><c> Egypt</c><00:43:35.199><c> with</c><00:43:35.400><c> great</c><00:43:35.619><c> power.</c><00:43:36.420><c> I</c><00:43:36.900><c> cannot</c><00:43:37.360><c> get</c><00:43:37.880><c> around</c><00:43:38.260><c> this</c><00:43:38.539><c> man.</c><00:43:39.579><c> He</c> 00:43:39.820 --> 00:43:40.699 had<00:43:39.980><c> the</c><00:43:40.159><c> opportunity</c> 00:43:40.699 --> 00:43:43.679 to<00:43:41.000><c> make</c><00:43:41.179><c> himself</c><00:43:41.739><c> more</c><00:43:42.460><c> famous</c><00:43:42.840><c> than</c><00:43:43.000><c> he</c><00:43:43.179><c> was</c><00:43:43.320><c> and</c><00:43:43.440><c> he</c><00:43:43.539><c> said,</c> 00:43:43.780 --> 00:43:47.639 no,<00:43:44.199><c> please,</c><00:43:45.500><c> look,</c><00:43:46.360><c> they're</c><00:43:46.639><c> pitiful.</c> 00:43:48.440 --> 00:43:52.940 Rather<00:43:49.059><c> like</c><00:43:49.300><c> the</c><00:43:49.480><c> Lord</c><00:43:49.719><c> Jesus</c><00:43:50.199><c> Christ</c><00:43:51.099><c> regards</c><00:43:51.840><c> you</c><00:43:52.099><c> and</c><00:43:52.300><c> me,</c> 00:43:52.980 --> 00:43:58.840 hey?<00:43:54.440><c> Not</c><00:43:54.639><c> one</c><00:43:54.960><c> of</c><00:43:55.139><c> us</c><00:43:56.079><c> deserves</c><00:43:56.719><c> to</c><00:43:57.900><c> stand</c><00:43:58.159><c> before</c><00:43:58.579><c> our</c> 00:43:58.840 --> 00:44:03.380 God.<00:44:00.880><c> But</c><00:44:01.059><c> the</c><00:44:01.219><c> Lord</c><00:44:01.440><c> Jesus</c><00:44:01.960><c> Christ</c><00:44:02.280><c> at</c><00:44:02.440><c> his</c><00:44:02.699><c> father's</c><00:44:03.179><c> right</c> 00:44:03.380 --> 00:44:08.639 hand<00:44:03.619><c> says,</c><00:44:05.699><c> please,</c><00:44:07.239><c> have</c><00:44:07.420><c> pity</c><00:44:07.619><c> on</c><00:44:07.880><c> them.</c> 00:44:08.719 --> 00:44:13.119 I<00:44:08.980><c> know</c><00:44:09.099><c> they're</c><00:44:09.400><c> weak</c><00:44:09.719><c> and</c><00:44:10.019><c> wayward</c><00:44:10.420><c> and</c><00:44:10.780><c> foolish.</c><00:44:12.059><c> They</c><00:44:12.300><c> make</c><00:44:12.519><c> promises</c><00:44:12.940><c> and</c> 00:44:13.119 --> 00:44:14.860 they<00:44:13.340><c> cannot</c><00:44:13.579><c> keep</c><00:44:13.980><c> them.</c> 00:44:15.159 --> 00:44:20.159 They're<00:44:15.840><c> hopeless</c><00:44:16.360><c> people,</c><00:44:18.019><c> but</c><00:44:18.260><c> they</c><00:44:18.440><c> are</c><00:44:18.780><c> your</c><00:44:19.059><c> people.</c> 00:44:20.579 --> 00:44:22.199 Please<00:44:21.000><c> forgive</c><00:44:21.360><c> them.</c> 00:44:24.420 --> 00:44:28.260 And<00:44:24.500><c> this</c><00:44:24.960><c> is</c><00:44:25.239><c> the</c><00:44:25.400><c> only</c><00:44:25.820><c> reason</c><00:44:26.179><c> we</c><00:44:26.380><c> are</c><00:44:26.579><c> forgiven.</c><00:44:27.900><c> It's</c><00:44:28.119><c> the</c> 00:44:28.260 --> 00:44:30.900 only<00:44:28.659><c> reason</c><00:44:28.940><c> we</c><00:44:29.119><c> are</c><00:44:29.300><c> forgiven</c><00:44:29.619><c> because</c><00:44:30.480><c> of</c><00:44:30.719><c> the</c> 00:44:30.900 --> 00:44:37.059 pleading<00:44:31.219><c> of</c><00:44:31.400><c> Jesus.</c><00:44:34.000><c> Take</c><00:44:34.260><c> away</c><00:44:34.480><c> Jesus</c><00:44:34.960><c> and</c><00:44:35.260><c> we</c><00:44:35.480><c> are</c><00:44:35.980><c> dead.</c> 00:44:39.199 --> 00:44:43.079 Take<00:44:39.440><c> away</c><00:44:39.619><c> Moses</c><00:44:40.159><c> and</c><00:44:41.500><c> the</c><00:44:41.719><c> people</c><00:44:41.880><c> are</c><00:44:42.099><c> consumed.</c> 00:44:43.980 --> 00:44:47.860 It's<00:44:44.500><c> the</c><00:44:44.760><c> best</c><00:44:45.300><c> speech</c><00:44:45.739><c> you're</c><00:44:46.300><c> ever</c><00:44:46.500><c> likely</c><00:44:46.800><c> to</c><00:44:47.099><c> read,</c><00:44:47.400><c> brethren</c><00:44:47.599><c> and</c> 00:44:47.860 --> 00:44:49.099 sisters.<00:44:48.300><c> Perhaps</c><00:44:48.559><c> he</c><00:44:48.699><c> even</c><00:44:48.820><c> gets</c><00:44:49.019><c> a</c> 00:44:49.099 --> 00:44:53.260 little<00:44:49.260><c> better</c><00:44:49.539><c> as</c><00:44:49.679><c> he</c><00:44:49.780><c> goes</c><00:44:49.960><c> into</c><00:44:50.239><c> it.</c><00:44:51.699><c> Verse</c><00:44:51.820><c> 12,</c><00:44:52.260><c> wherefore</c> 00:44:53.260 --> 00:44:54.980 should<00:44:53.420><c> the</c><00:44:53.679><c> Egyptians</c><00:44:54.059><c> speak</c><00:44:54.420><c> and</c><00:44:54.719><c> say,</c> 00:44:55.480 --> 00:44:59.380 for<00:44:55.659><c> mischief</c><00:44:56.300><c> did</c><00:44:56.840><c> he</c><00:44:57.019><c> bring</c><00:44:57.260><c> them</c><00:44:57.480><c> out</c><00:44:57.699><c> to</c><00:44:57.840><c> slay</c><00:44:58.139><c> them</c><00:44:58.219><c> in</c><00:44:58.360><c> the</c><00:44:58.500><c> mountains</c><00:44:58.840><c> and</c><00:44:59.079><c> to</c> 00:44:59.380 --> 00:45:00.320 consume<00:44:59.579><c> them</c><00:44:59.780><c> from</c><00:45:00.000><c> the</c><00:45:00.159><c> face</c> 00:45:00.320 --> 00:45:05.019 of<00:45:00.500><c> the</c><00:45:00.599><c> earth?</c><00:45:01.539><c> Turn,</c><00:45:02.000><c> thy</c><00:45:02.280><c> fierce</c><00:45:02.619><c> wrath</c><00:45:03.179><c> and</c><00:45:04.360><c> repent</c><00:45:04.840><c> of</c> 00:45:05.019 --> 00:45:09.159 this<00:45:05.219><c> evil</c><00:45:05.739><c> against</c><00:45:06.440><c> thy</c><00:45:06.840><c> people.</c><00:45:08.340><c> Remember</c><00:45:08.659><c> Abraham,</c> 00:45:09.159 --> 00:45:15.019 Isaac<00:45:09.619><c> and</c><00:45:09.880><c> Israel,</c><00:45:10.500><c> thy</c><00:45:10.679><c> servants.</c><00:45:13.599><c> He</c><00:45:14.079><c> reminds</c><00:45:14.500><c> us</c><00:45:14.619><c> if</c><00:45:14.820><c> the</c> 00:45:15.019 --> 00:45:17.059 Lord<00:45:15.219><c> needed</c><00:45:15.519><c> reminding.</c><00:45:16.079><c> I</c><00:45:16.079><c> tell</c><00:45:16.320><c> you,</c> 00:45:17.219 --> 00:45:20.760 this<00:45:17.420><c> is</c><00:45:17.980><c> how</c><00:45:18.199><c> a</c><00:45:18.340><c> man</c><00:45:18.460><c> speaks</c><00:45:18.739><c> to</c><00:45:18.900><c> his</c><00:45:19.099><c> friend,</c><00:45:19.320><c> isn't</c><00:45:19.480><c> it?</c><00:45:19.739><c> Look,</c><00:45:19.980><c> it's</c><00:45:20.139><c> something</c><00:45:20.460><c> you</c> 00:45:20.760 --> 00:45:22.880 already<00:45:21.159><c> know.</c><00:45:21.420><c> I</c><00:45:21.639><c> know</c><00:45:21.960><c> that.</c> 00:45:23.199 --> 00:45:27.239 But<00:45:23.440><c> allow</c><00:45:23.699><c> me,</c><00:45:24.079><c> please,</c><00:45:24.219><c> to</c><00:45:24.460><c> underline</c><00:45:24.840><c> it.</c><00:45:25.400><c> And</c><00:45:25.559><c> that's</c><00:45:25.659><c> what</c><00:45:25.900><c> Moses</c><00:45:26.139><c> is</c><00:45:26.340><c> saying.</c> 00:45:29.639 --> 00:45:31.900 Moses,<00:45:30.239><c> I</c><00:45:30.360><c> suggest,</c><00:45:30.760><c> as</c><00:45:30.820><c> we</c><00:45:31.000><c> mentioned</c><00:45:31.239><c> yesterday,</c><00:45:31.800><c> brethren</c> 00:45:31.900 --> 00:45:34.219 and<00:45:32.119><c> sisters,</c><00:45:32.900><c> he's</c><00:45:33.360><c> beginning</c><00:45:33.840><c> to</c> 00:45:34.219 --> 00:45:41.519 understand<00:45:35.039><c> that</c><00:45:35.820><c> one</c><00:45:36.159><c> must</c><00:45:36.460><c> be</c><00:45:36.699><c> given.</c><00:45:40.760><c> And</c><00:45:40.760><c> Moses,</c><00:45:41.280><c> verse</c> 00:45:41.519 --> 00:45:44.440 31<00:45:42.139><c> of</c><00:45:42.599><c> chapter</c><00:45:42.900><c> 32,</c><00:45:43.579><c> and</c><00:45:43.679><c> Moses</c><00:45:44.019><c> returned</c> 00:45:44.440 --> 00:45:47.420 unto<00:45:44.659><c> the</c><00:45:44.860><c> Lord</c><00:45:45.019><c> and</c><00:45:45.219><c> said,</c><00:45:45.900><c> oh,</c><00:45:46.079><c> this</c><00:45:46.300><c> people</c><00:45:46.639><c> have</c><00:45:46.880><c> sinned</c><00:45:47.139><c> a</c> 00:45:47.420 --> 00:45:50.000 great<00:45:47.659><c> sin.</c><00:45:48.119><c> 3000</c><00:45:48.539><c> are</c><00:45:48.800><c> dead.</c><00:45:49.719><c> You</c><00:45:49.900><c> see,</c> 00:45:50.219 --> 00:45:52.980 Moses<00:45:50.380><c> isn't</c><00:45:50.739><c> all</c><00:45:50.940><c> meekness</c><00:45:51.360><c> and</c><00:45:51.559><c> light.</c><00:45:52.159><c> There</c><00:45:52.260><c> comes</c><00:45:52.440><c> a</c><00:45:52.619><c> time</c><00:45:52.739><c> when</c><00:45:52.860><c> a</c> 00:45:52.980 --> 00:45:55.099 man<00:45:53.079><c> must</c><00:45:53.840><c> stand</c><00:45:54.219><c> up</c><00:45:54.400><c> and</c><00:45:54.539><c> be</c><00:45:54.699><c> counted.</c> 00:45:55.400 --> 00:46:01.519 Aaron<00:45:55.579><c> didn't,</c><00:45:55.860><c> but</c><00:45:56.039><c> I'll</c><00:45:56.280><c> tell</c><00:45:56.440><c> you</c><00:45:56.539><c> what</c><00:45:56.739><c> Moses</c><00:45:57.099><c> did.</c><00:45:59.340><c> Oh</c><00:45:59.599><c> Lord,</c><00:46:00.019><c> this</c><00:46:00.400><c> people</c><00:46:00.719><c> have</c><00:46:01.019><c> sinned</c><00:46:01.300><c> a</c> 00:46:01.519 --> 00:46:02.239 great<00:46:01.820><c> sin</c> 00:46:02.239 --> 00:46:05.219 and<00:46:02.639><c> have</c><00:46:02.880><c> made</c><00:46:02.980><c> them</c><00:46:03.199><c> gods</c><00:46:03.420><c> of</c><00:46:03.699><c> gold.</c><00:46:04.039><c> Yet</c><00:46:04.280><c> now,</c><00:46:04.699><c> if</c><00:46:05.019><c> thou</c> 00:46:05.219 --> 00:46:07.199 wilt<00:46:05.480><c> forgive</c><00:46:05.920><c> their</c><00:46:06.320><c> sin.</c> 00:46:09.119 --> 00:46:16.019 And<00:46:09.679><c> he</c><00:46:09.900><c> stops.</c><00:46:12.179><c> What's</c><00:46:12.559><c> he</c><00:46:12.639><c> going</c><00:46:12.820><c> to</c><00:46:13.099><c> say?</c><00:46:15.300><c> If</c><00:46:15.579><c> thou</c><00:46:15.800><c> wilt</c> 00:46:16.019 --> 00:46:16.940 forgive<00:46:16.340><c> them,</c> 00:46:16.940 --> 00:46:19.940 and<00:46:17.239><c> he</c><00:46:17.460><c> stops</c><00:46:17.679><c> because</c><00:46:18.079><c> brethren</c><00:46:18.420><c> and</c><00:46:18.679><c> sisters,</c><00:46:19.219><c> he</c><00:46:19.219><c> can</c> 00:46:19.940 --> 00:46:21.139 promise<00:46:20.219><c> nothing.</c> 00:46:22.199 --> 00:46:25.099 He<00:46:22.659><c> cannot</c><00:46:23.039><c> say,</c><00:46:23.440><c> if</c><00:46:23.639><c> you</c><00:46:23.840><c> will</c><00:46:24.039><c> forgive</c><00:46:24.440><c> their</c><00:46:24.820><c> sin,</c><00:46:25.059><c> it</c> 00:46:25.099 --> 00:46:26.820 won't<00:46:25.340><c> happen</c><00:46:25.619><c> again.</c> 00:46:27.760 --> 00:46:33.440 And<00:46:28.340><c> he</c><00:46:28.340><c> would</c><00:46:28.480><c> be</c><00:46:28.760><c> lying</c><00:46:29.019><c> to</c><00:46:29.280><c> his</c><00:46:29.519><c> god.</c><00:46:31.880><c> And</c><00:46:32.039><c> so</c><00:46:32.179><c> he</c><00:46:32.320><c> says,</c> 00:46:34.519 --> 00:46:41.260 yet<00:46:34.679><c> now,</c><00:46:35.099><c> if</c><00:46:35.099><c> thou</c><00:46:35.239><c> wilt</c><00:46:35.480><c> forgive</c><00:46:35.840><c> their</c><00:46:36.159><c> sin,</c><00:46:38.820><c> and</c><00:46:39.400><c> if</c><00:46:39.659><c> not,</c> 00:46:41.719 --> 00:46:42.900 blot<00:46:41.920><c> me,</c> 00:46:45.679 --> 00:46:52.469 I<00:46:45.940><c> pray</c><00:46:46.199><c> thee</c><00:46:47.179><c> out</c><00:46:47.639><c> of</c><00:46:47.940><c> thy</c><00:46:48.199><c> book,</c><00:46:51.039><c> which</c><00:46:51.260><c> thou</c><00:46:51.500><c> hast</c><00:46:51.679><c> written,</c> 00:46:54.610 --> 00:46:59.030 there,<00:46:55.349><c> brethren</c><00:46:55.510><c> and</c><00:46:55.789><c> sisters,</c><00:46:57.090><c> is</c><00:46:57.250><c> why</c><00:46:57.489><c> we</c><00:46:57.670><c> love</c><00:46:57.829><c> the</c><00:46:58.030><c> man.</c> 00:47:00.030 --> 00:47:01.949 Look<00:47:00.210><c> what</c><00:47:00.329><c> he's</c><00:47:00.489><c> been</c><00:47:00.789><c> promised,</c> 00:47:03.110 --> 00:47:08.829 greatness.<00:47:04.710><c> And</c><00:47:04.989><c> now</c><00:47:05.190><c> he</c><00:47:05.429><c> says,</c><00:47:06.070><c> I'll</c><00:47:06.409><c> forfeit</c><00:47:06.789><c> that,</c><00:47:08.429><c> if</c><00:47:08.630><c> you</c> 00:47:08.829 --> 00:47:10.789 will<00:47:08.989><c> forgive</c><00:47:09.289><c> these</c><00:47:09.590><c> people.</c> 00:47:11.409 --> 00:47:18.550 Oh,<00:47:13.210><c> no</c><00:47:13.590><c> wonder</c><00:47:15.230><c> he's</c><00:47:15.730><c> on</c><00:47:15.889><c> the</c><00:47:16.050><c> Mount</c><00:47:16.190><c> of</c><00:47:16.469><c> Transfiguration.</c><00:47:18.190><c> I</c> 00:47:18.550 --> 00:47:20.849 would<00:47:18.710><c> be</c><00:47:18.949><c> amazed</c><00:47:19.389><c> if</c><00:47:19.610><c> he</c><00:47:19.710><c> were</c><00:47:19.849><c> not.</c> 00:47:25.690 --> 00:47:28.150 Verse<00:47:26.190><c> 33,</c><00:47:26.769><c> and</c><00:47:27.030><c> the</c><00:47:27.150><c> Lord</c><00:47:27.389><c> says,</c> 00:47:29.630 --> 00:47:34.469 whosoever<00:47:30.130><c> hath</c><00:47:30.349><c> sinned</c><00:47:30.550><c> against</c><00:47:30.909><c> me,</c><00:47:33.550><c> him</c><00:47:33.730><c> will</c><00:47:33.929><c> I</c><00:47:34.070><c> blot</c><00:47:34.250><c> out</c> 00:47:34.469 --> 00:47:38.250 of<00:47:34.590><c> my</c><00:47:34.769><c> book.</c><00:47:36.489><c> Now</c><00:47:36.670><c> therefore,</c><00:47:37.190><c> go,</c> 00:47:38.550 --> 00:47:41.829 lead<00:47:38.650><c> the</c><00:47:38.889><c> people</c><00:47:39.269><c> to</c><00:47:39.809><c> the</c><00:47:39.989><c> place</c><00:47:40.130><c> that</c><00:47:40.289><c> I</c><00:47:40.449><c> have</c><00:47:40.610><c> spoken</c><00:47:40.849><c> of.</c> 00:47:42.530 --> 00:47:44.349 The<00:47:42.789><c> people</c><00:47:43.070><c> repent.</c> 00:47:47.429 --> 00:47:54.369 Moses<00:47:47.829><c> prays.</c><00:47:48.869><c> The</c><00:47:49.130><c> sinners</c><00:47:49.309><c> are</c><00:47:49.789><c> consumed,</c><00:47:52.329><c> and</c><00:47:52.389><c> God</c><00:47:52.610><c> resumes</c><00:47:53.010><c> his</c><00:47:53.250><c> promise.</c> 00:47:58.550 --> 00:48:01.889 Verse<00:47:58.949><c> one</c><00:47:59.349><c> of</c><00:47:59.630><c> 33,</c><00:48:00.190><c> the</c><00:48:00.210><c> Lord</c><00:48:00.469><c> said</c><00:48:00.690><c> unto</c><00:48:00.869><c> Moses,</c><00:48:01.570><c> depart</c><00:48:01.650><c> and</c> 00:48:01.889 --> 00:48:02.329 go<00:48:02.030><c> up</c><00:48:02.170><c> hence,</c> 00:48:02.449 --> 00:48:04.369 thou<00:48:02.590><c> and</c><00:48:02.690><c> the</c><00:48:02.849><c> people</c><00:48:03.030><c> which</c><00:48:03.190><c> thou</c><00:48:03.349><c> hast</c><00:48:03.530><c> brought</c><00:48:03.710><c> out</c><00:48:03.909><c> of</c><00:48:04.030><c> Egypt,</c> 00:48:04.869 --> 00:48:06.869 unto<00:48:04.909><c> the</c><00:48:05.090><c> land</c><00:48:05.230><c> which</c><00:48:05.409><c> I</c><00:48:05.610><c> swear</c><00:48:05.809><c> unto</c><00:48:06.030><c> Abraham,</c><00:48:06.510><c> to</c><00:48:06.630><c> Isaac,</c> 00:48:06.889 --> 00:48:07.869 and<00:48:06.989><c> to</c><00:48:07.170><c> Jacob,</c><00:48:07.869><c> saying,</c> 00:48:08.110 --> 00:48:10.389 unto<00:48:08.329><c> thy</c><00:48:08.610><c> seed</c><00:48:08.769><c> will</c><00:48:08.929><c> I</c><00:48:09.070><c> give</c><00:48:09.190><c> it.</c><00:48:09.590><c> And</c><00:48:09.730><c> I</c><00:48:09.869><c> will</c><00:48:10.030><c> send</c><00:48:10.210><c> an</c> 00:48:10.389 --> 00:48:11.949 angel<00:48:10.630><c> before</c><00:48:11.010><c> thee.</c> 00:48:12.190 --> 00:48:17.130 Moses<00:48:12.809><c> isn't</c><00:48:13.150><c> satisfied</c><00:48:13.730><c> with</c><00:48:13.969><c> that.</c><00:48:15.369><c> He</c><00:48:15.769><c> wants</c><00:48:16.170><c> the</c><00:48:16.829><c> angel</c> 00:48:17.130 --> 00:48:19.789 of<00:48:17.309><c> God's</c><00:48:17.889><c> presence</c><00:48:18.269><c> to</c><00:48:18.949><c> accompany</c><00:48:19.349><c> them</c> 00:48:19.789 --> 00:48:27.570 himself.<00:48:22.269><c> And</c><00:48:22.469><c> that's</c><00:48:22.690><c> the</c><00:48:22.710><c> way</c><00:48:22.869><c> it</c><00:48:22.969><c> works</c><00:48:23.230><c> out.</c><00:48:24.570><c> This</c><00:48:24.769><c> is</c><00:48:25.030><c> exactly</c><00:48:25.309><c> what</c><00:48:25.530><c> happens.</c><00:48:26.949><c> The</c><00:48:27.110><c> angel,</c> 00:48:27.730 --> 00:48:34.050 as<00:48:27.789><c> a</c><00:48:27.909><c> result</c><00:48:28.329><c> of</c><00:48:28.570><c> Moses'</c><00:48:29.449><c> pleading,</c><00:48:31.750><c> he's</c><00:48:32.010><c> hurt</c><00:48:32.130><c> to</c><00:48:32.369><c> say,</c><00:48:32.789><c> yes,</c><00:48:33.809><c> I</c> 00:48:34.050 --> 00:48:35.389 will<00:48:34.250><c> go</c><00:48:34.469><c> with</c><00:48:34.650><c> you.</c> 00:48:35.389 --> 00:48:40.289 Verse<00:48:36.050><c> 11</c><00:48:36.369><c> of</c><00:48:36.590><c> 33,</c><00:48:37.889><c> and</c><00:48:38.250><c> the</c><00:48:38.389><c> Lord</c><00:48:38.630><c> spake</c><00:48:38.969><c> unto</c><00:48:39.190><c> Moses</c><00:48:39.670><c> face</c><00:48:40.090><c> to</c> 00:48:40.289 --> 00:48:43.909 face,<00:48:41.389><c> as</c><00:48:41.530><c> a</c><00:48:41.670><c> man</c><00:48:41.989><c> speaketh</c><00:48:42.389><c> unto</c><00:48:42.610><c> his</c><00:48:42.929><c> friend.</c> 00:48:46.250 --> 00:48:51.489 Now,<00:48:46.730><c> says</c><00:48:46.769><c> Moses,</c><00:48:48.030><c> verse</c><00:48:48.230><c> 13,</c><00:48:49.530><c> now</c><00:48:49.750><c> therefore</c><00:48:50.170><c> I</c><00:48:50.429><c> pray</c><00:48:50.690><c> thee,</c> 00:48:51.690 --> 00:48:54.510 if<00:48:51.889><c> I</c><00:48:52.110><c> have</c><00:48:52.309><c> found</c><00:48:52.530><c> grace</c><00:48:52.869><c> in</c><00:48:53.110><c> thy</c><00:48:53.329><c> sight,</c> 00:48:54.590 --> 00:48:58.369 show<00:48:54.889><c> me</c><00:48:55.110><c> thy</c><00:48:55.329><c> way</c><00:48:55.590><c> that</c><00:48:55.789><c> I</c><00:48:56.030><c> may</c><00:48:56.250><c> know</c><00:48:56.469><c> thee,</c><00:48:57.590><c> that</c><00:48:57.750><c> I</c><00:48:57.949><c> may</c><00:48:58.130><c> find</c> 00:48:58.369 --> 00:48:59.690 grace<00:48:58.710><c> in</c><00:48:58.969><c> thy</c><00:48:59.170><c> sight,</c> 00:48:59.690 --> 00:49:03.750 and<00:49:00.309><c> consider</c><00:49:00.849><c> that</c><00:49:01.170><c> this</c><00:49:01.369><c> nation</c><00:49:01.730><c> is</c><00:49:01.949><c> not</c><00:49:02.130><c> my</c><00:49:02.409><c> people,</c><00:49:03.489><c> but</c> 00:49:03.750 --> 00:49:07.409 thy<00:49:04.050><c> people.</c><00:49:05.769><c> And</c><00:49:06.050><c> the</c><00:49:06.230><c> angel</c><00:49:06.429><c> says,</c> 00:49:07.750 --> 00:49:12.690 this<00:49:07.869><c> is</c><00:49:08.030><c> what</c><00:49:08.210><c> Moses</c><00:49:08.510><c> wanted</c><00:49:08.869><c> to</c><00:49:09.150><c> hear,</c><00:49:10.650><c> my</c><00:49:11.110><c> presence</c><00:49:11.889><c> shall</c> 00:49:12.690 --> 00:49:16.750 go<00:49:13.070><c> with</c><00:49:13.449><c> thee.</c><00:49:14.570><c> Not</c><00:49:14.829><c> a</c><00:49:15.070><c> subordinate</c><00:49:15.750><c> angel,</c> 00:49:17.250 --> 00:49:22.489 not<00:49:17.389><c> an</c><00:49:17.630><c> angel</c><00:49:17.849><c> of</c><00:49:18.150><c> lower</c><00:49:18.670><c> status</c><00:49:19.309><c> is</c><00:49:20.429><c> going</c><00:49:20.610><c> to</c><00:49:20.789><c> go</c><00:49:20.929><c> with</c><00:49:21.210><c> them,</c><00:49:22.329><c> but</c> 00:49:22.489 --> 00:49:24.690 the<00:49:22.710><c> angel</c><00:49:22.969><c> of</c><00:49:23.130><c> God's</c><00:49:23.650><c> presence,</c> 00:49:24.750 --> 00:49:31.610 the<00:49:25.050><c> mighty</c><00:49:25.570><c> angel</c><00:49:26.409><c> bearing</c><00:49:27.070><c> the</c><00:49:27.329><c> name</c><00:49:27.489><c> of</c><00:49:27.769><c> God,</c><00:49:29.110><c> who</c><00:49:29.250><c> can</c><00:49:29.449><c> make</c><00:49:29.690><c> decisions</c><00:49:30.530><c> and</c> 00:49:31.610 --> 00:49:32.590 who<00:49:31.769><c> will</c><00:49:32.010><c> unerringly,</c> 00:49:32.590 --> 00:49:39.489 if<00:49:32.650><c> they</c><00:49:32.809><c> will</c><00:49:33.030><c> allow</c><00:49:33.269><c> him,</c><00:49:34.550><c> bring</c><00:49:34.869><c> them</c><00:49:35.130><c> directly</c><00:49:35.690><c> to</c><00:49:35.889><c> the</c><00:49:36.030><c> kingdom.</c><00:49:38.170><c> But</c><00:49:38.289><c> Moses</c><00:49:38.610><c> has</c><00:49:38.929><c> said,</c><00:49:39.230><c> show</c><00:49:39.289><c> me</c> 00:49:39.489 --> 00:49:40.929 now<00:49:39.690><c> thy</c><00:49:39.929><c> way.</c> 00:49:42.369 --> 00:49:45.389 And<00:49:42.530><c> in</c><00:49:42.750><c> Psalm</c><00:49:42.949><c> 103</c><00:49:43.670><c> and</c><00:49:43.909><c> verse</c><00:49:44.130><c> 7,</c><00:49:44.550><c> we</c><00:49:44.590><c> hear</c><00:49:44.730><c> the</c><00:49:44.949><c> outworking</c> 00:49:45.389 --> 00:49:46.750 of<00:49:45.630><c> that</c><00:49:45.769><c> prayer.</c> 00:49:50.389 --> 00:49:58.090 He<00:49:50.909><c> made</c><00:49:51.230><c> his</c><00:49:51.530><c> way</c><00:49:52.429><c> known</c><00:49:53.929><c> unto</c><00:49:54.190><c> Israel,</c><00:49:57.050><c> his,</c><00:49:57.449><c> he</c><00:49:57.670><c> made</c><00:49:57.829><c> his</c> 00:49:58.090 --> 00:50:01.309 way,<00:49:58.570><c> forgive</c><00:49:58.829><c> me,</c><00:49:59.429><c> he</c><00:49:59.510><c> made</c><00:49:59.769><c> his</c><00:50:00.090><c> way</c><00:50:00.670><c> known</c><00:50:01.050><c> unto</c> 00:50:01.309 --> 00:50:07.369 Moses,<00:50:03.050><c> his</c><00:50:03.329><c> acts</c><00:50:03.829><c> to</c><00:50:04.789><c> the</c><00:50:04.949><c> children</c><00:50:05.250><c> of</c><00:50:05.429><c> Israel.</c><00:50:06.769><c> And</c><00:50:07.050><c> there's</c><00:50:07.170><c> the</c> 00:50:07.369 --> 00:50:08.949 difference,<00:50:07.590><c> brethren</c><00:50:07.949><c> and</c><00:50:08.130><c> sisters.</c> 00:50:09.090 --> 00:50:11.670 It's<00:50:09.369><c> one</c><00:50:09.590><c> thing</c><00:50:09.750><c> to</c><00:50:09.969><c> see</c><00:50:10.130><c> the</c><00:50:10.349><c> acts</c><00:50:10.570><c> of</c><00:50:10.809><c> God,</c><00:50:11.210><c> it's</c><00:50:11.510><c> another</c> 00:50:11.670 --> 00:50:13.349 thing<00:50:11.929><c> to</c><00:50:12.110><c> know</c><00:50:12.210><c> his</c><00:50:12.449><c> way.</c> 00:50:14.030 --> 00:50:16.349 The<00:50:14.469><c> children</c><00:50:14.769><c> of</c><00:50:14.909><c> Israel</c><00:50:15.269><c> are</c><00:50:15.429><c> to</c><00:50:15.590><c> stand</c><00:50:15.750><c> at</c><00:50:15.929><c> the</c><00:50:16.050><c> base</c><00:50:16.190><c> of</c> 00:50:16.349 --> 00:50:19.230 the<00:50:16.510><c> mountain,</c><00:50:16.789><c> watch</c><00:50:17.090><c> the</c><00:50:18.010><c> smoke</c><00:50:18.289><c> pouring</c><00:50:18.809><c> away,</c> 00:50:19.570 --> 00:50:22.030 and<00:50:19.750><c> hear</c><00:50:19.889><c> the</c><00:50:20.050><c> voice</c><00:50:20.269><c> of</c><00:50:20.530><c> God.</c><00:50:20.730><c> And</c><00:50:20.849><c> they</c><00:50:21.010><c> said,</c><00:50:21.550><c> let</c><00:50:21.670><c> not</c><00:50:21.909><c> God</c> 00:50:22.030 --> 00:50:23.670 speak<00:50:22.289><c> to</c><00:50:22.449><c> us,</c><00:50:22.590><c> but</c><00:50:22.750><c> speak</c><00:50:22.989><c> thou</c><00:50:23.170><c> to</c><00:50:23.389><c> us.</c> 00:50:23.849 --> 00:50:27.550 They<00:50:24.130><c> saw</c><00:50:24.389><c> his</c><00:50:24.690><c> act,</c><00:50:24.949><c> they</c><00:50:25.150><c> didn't</c><00:50:25.409><c> understand</c><00:50:25.849><c> his</c><00:50:26.110><c> way.</c><00:50:26.849><c> Moses</c><00:50:27.269><c> saw</c> 00:50:27.550 --> 00:50:30.969 his<00:50:27.829><c> way</c><00:50:28.329><c> and</c><00:50:29.070><c> walked</c><00:50:29.409><c> in</c><00:50:29.610><c> it</c><00:50:30.170><c> directly</c><00:50:30.769><c> to</c> 00:50:30.969 --> 00:50:33.329 the<00:50:31.130><c> kingdom.</c><00:50:31.909><c> And</c><00:50:32.090><c> there's</c><00:50:32.289><c> the</c><00:50:32.469><c> promise</c><00:50:32.670><c> for</c><00:50:32.889><c> you</c><00:50:33.070><c> and</c><00:50:33.190><c> me,</c> 00:50:33.489 --> 00:50:36.230 brethren<00:50:33.630><c> and</c><00:50:33.889><c> sisters.</c><00:50:34.829><c> We</c><00:50:35.090><c> see</c><00:50:35.230><c> the</c><00:50:35.469><c> acts</c><00:50:35.670><c> of</c><00:50:35.949><c> God,</c> 00:50:36.230 --> 00:50:41.130 we<00:50:36.869><c> really</c><00:50:37.170><c> ought</c><00:50:37.349><c> to</c><00:50:37.489><c> learn</c><00:50:37.710><c> the</c><00:50:37.929><c> way.</c><00:50:38.929><c> And</c><00:50:39.050><c> the</c><00:50:39.190><c> way</c><00:50:39.409><c> is,</c><00:50:40.909><c> the</c> 00:50:41.130 --> 00:50:44.429 way<00:50:41.389><c> is</c><00:50:41.670><c> what?</c><00:50:43.070><c> Is</c><00:50:43.329><c> it</c><00:50:43.570><c> narrow?</c> 00:50:44.829 --> 00:50:47.449 Well,<00:50:44.989><c> it</c><00:50:45.190><c> is</c><00:50:45.369><c> narrow.</c><00:50:45.909><c> The</c><00:50:46.030><c> Lord</c><00:50:46.210><c> Jesus</c><00:50:46.610><c> Christ</c><00:50:46.909><c> says</c><00:50:47.170><c> it's</c> 00:50:47.449 --> 00:50:49.349 narrow.<00:50:48.070><c> And</c><00:50:48.269><c> if</c><00:50:48.409><c> we</c><00:50:48.590><c> investigate</c><00:50:49.050><c> the</c><00:50:49.269><c> words,</c> 00:50:49.469 --> 00:50:51.630 it's<00:50:49.590><c> not</c><00:50:49.650><c> only</c><00:50:49.909><c> narrow,</c><00:50:50.250><c> but</c><00:50:50.389><c> it's</c><00:50:50.710><c> narrowing.</c><00:50:51.309><c> You</c><00:50:51.469><c> think</c> 00:50:51.630 --> 00:50:53.070 it's<00:50:51.869><c> narrow</c><00:50:52.070><c> when</c><00:50:52.210><c> you're</c><00:50:52.429><c> baptized,</c> 00:50:53.550 --> 00:50:55.489 as<00:50:53.809><c> you've</c><00:50:54.050><c> been</c><00:50:54.150><c> on</c><00:50:54.309><c> the</c><00:50:54.429><c> road</c><00:50:54.570><c> a</c><00:50:54.730><c> little</c><00:50:54.909><c> while</c><00:50:55.090><c> longer,</c><00:50:55.269><c> you</c> 00:50:55.489 --> 00:50:57.630 realize<00:50:55.809><c> it's</c><00:50:56.230><c> narrowing.</c> 00:50:58.809 --> 00:50:59.449 Amen. 00:50:59.449 --> 00:51:05.269 But<00:50:59.449><c> be,</c><00:51:01.349><c> be</c><00:51:02.230><c> encouraged</c><00:51:02.690><c> by</c><00:51:02.949><c> this.</c><00:51:04.230><c> The</c><00:51:04.329><c> Lord</c><00:51:04.530><c> Jesus</c><00:51:04.929><c> Christ</c> 00:51:05.269 --> 00:51:08.110 says,<00:51:06.469><c> I</c><00:51:06.530><c> am</c><00:51:06.849><c> the</c><00:51:07.110><c> way.</c> 00:51:08.710 --> 00:51:13.010 Walk<00:51:08.989><c> in</c><00:51:09.230><c> me,</c><00:51:10.250><c> with</c><00:51:10.510><c> me,</c><00:51:11.409><c> and</c><00:51:11.650><c> I</c><00:51:11.750><c> will</c><00:51:11.929><c> bring</c><00:51:12.090><c> you</c><00:51:12.289><c> directly</c><00:51:12.809><c> to</c> 00:51:13.010 --> 00:51:14.329 the<00:51:13.150><c> kingdom</c><00:51:13.409><c> of</c><00:51:13.650><c> God.</c> 00:51:15.210 --> 00:51:16.230 Amen. 00:51:34.889 --> 00:51:36.789 Amen.