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to</c> 00:17:30.569 --> 00:17:32.210 do<00:17:30.750><c> with</c><00:17:30.970><c> as</c><00:17:31.269><c> they</c><00:17:31.509><c> see</c><00:17:31.769><c> fit.</c> 00:17:32.210 --> 00:17:37.089 But<00:17:33.109><c> when</c><00:17:33.430><c> two</c><00:17:33.809><c> people</c><00:17:34.130><c> are</c><00:17:34.430><c> giving,</c><00:17:34.789><c> you</c><00:17:35.029><c> get</c><00:17:35.349><c> so</c><00:17:35.710><c> much</c><00:17:36.029><c> more.</c> 00:17:37.269 --> 00:17:45.509 But<00:17:37.450><c> when</c><00:17:37.630><c> you</c><00:17:37.849><c> try</c><00:17:38.029><c> to</c><00:17:38.369><c> take,</c><00:17:39.190><c> you</c><00:17:39.390><c> get</c><00:17:39.730><c> very</c><00:17:40.509><c> little.</c><00:17:42.990><c> Oh,</c><00:17:43.329><c> let's</c><00:17:43.710><c> give</c><00:17:44.049><c> kindness.</c><00:17:45.130><c> And</c><00:17:45.369><c> we</c> 00:17:45.509 --> 00:17:52.109 would<00:17:45.849><c> not</c><00:17:46.170><c> defraud</c><00:17:46.690><c> ourselves</c><00:17:47.710><c> one</c><00:17:48.329><c> another</c><00:17:48.930><c> except</c><00:17:49.529><c> with</c><00:17:49.829><c> consent</c><00:17:50.410><c> for</c><00:17:50.930><c> a</c><00:17:51.130><c> time.</c> 00:17:52.710 --> 00:18:00.710 And<00:17:53.349><c> so</c><00:17:53.549><c> there</c><00:17:53.710><c> may</c><00:17:53.950><c> be</c><00:17:54.190><c> times</c><00:17:54.730><c> when</c><00:17:54.990><c> we</c><00:17:55.250><c> have</c><00:17:55.529><c> to</c><00:17:56.650><c> part.</c><00:18:00.609><c> That</c> 00:18:00.710 --> 00:18:08.329 we<00:18:00.950><c> might</c><00:18:01.250><c> be</c><00:18:01.670><c> kind.</c><00:18:03.930><c> That</c><00:18:04.069><c> we</c><00:18:04.230><c> might</c><00:18:04.569><c> learn</c><00:18:04.950><c> how</c><00:18:05.289><c> to</c><00:18:05.609><c> give</c><00:18:05.829><c> again.</c><00:18:08.029><c> That</c><00:18:08.190><c> we</c> 00:18:08.329 --> 00:18:15.130 might<00:18:08.650><c> learn</c><00:18:08.970><c> how</c><00:18:09.369><c> to</c><00:18:09.869><c> bend,</c><00:18:11.569><c> to</c><00:18:11.869><c> bow,</c><00:18:13.710><c> to</c><00:18:14.049><c> accept</c><00:18:14.589><c> the</c><00:18:14.849><c> role</c> 00:18:15.130 --> 00:18:17.490 that<00:18:15.410><c> God</c><00:18:15.630><c> has</c><00:18:15.890><c> given</c><00:18:16.089><c> to</c><00:18:16.390><c> us.</c> 00:18:19.430 --> 00:18:26.309 And<00:18:20.210><c> we</c><00:18:20.410><c> have</c><00:18:20.650><c> no</c><00:18:20.930><c> right</c><00:18:21.529><c> to</c><00:18:23.130><c> use</c><00:18:23.490><c> ourselves,</c><00:18:24.329><c> our</c><00:18:24.549><c> bodies,</c><00:18:26.089><c> as</c> 00:18:26.309 --> 00:18:32.710 a<00:18:26.490><c> weapon</c><00:18:26.789><c> against</c><00:18:27.250><c> one</c><00:18:27.529><c> another.</c><00:18:30.049><c> We</c><00:18:30.829><c> consent</c><00:18:31.450><c> for</c><00:18:31.789><c> a</c><00:18:32.029><c> time</c> 00:18:32.710 --> 00:18:37.470 to<00:18:33.269><c> abstain.</c><00:18:34.730><c> And</c><00:18:35.049><c> then</c><00:18:35.150><c> we</c><00:18:35.390><c> come</c><00:18:35.690><c> together</c><00:18:36.170><c> again.</c><00:18:36.970><c> And</c><00:18:37.210><c> it's</c> 00:18:37.470 --> 00:18:39.769 always<00:18:37.890><c> apparently</c><00:18:38.589><c> that.</c> 00:18:41.309 --> 00:18:49.809 Except<00:18:41.849><c> when</c><00:18:42.390><c> we</c><00:18:42.549><c> get</c><00:18:42.750><c> down</c><00:18:43.109><c> to</c><00:18:43.369><c> verse</c><00:18:44.369><c> 10,</c><00:18:48.769><c> and</c><00:18:48.890><c> he</c><00:18:49.049><c> says,</c><00:18:49.630><c> And</c> 00:18:49.809 --> 00:18:53.509 unto<00:18:50.009><c> the</c><00:18:50.230><c> married</c><00:18:50.490><c> I</c><00:18:50.730><c> command,</c><00:18:51.210><c> yet</c><00:18:51.329><c> not</c><00:18:51.589><c> I,</c><00:18:51.869><c> but</c><00:18:52.029><c> the</c><00:18:52.309><c> Lord,</c> 00:18:54.289 --> 00:18:57.730 let<00:18:54.490><c> not</c><00:18:54.970><c> the</c><00:18:55.289><c> wife</c><00:18:55.809><c> depart</c><00:18:56.309><c> from</c><00:18:56.529><c> her</c><00:18:56.750><c> husband.</c> 00:18:59.309 --> 00:19:07.529 It's<00:19:00.430><c> written,</c><00:19:00.849><c> isn't</c><00:19:00.990><c> it?</c><00:19:03.369><c> But,</c><00:19:04.470><c> and</c><00:19:04.569><c> if</c><00:19:04.710><c> she</c><00:19:04.950><c> depart,</c><00:19:07.390><c> let</c> 00:19:07.529 --> 00:19:21.789 her<00:19:07.750><c> remain</c><00:19:08.589><c> unmarried.</c><00:19:15.269><c> Or,</c><00:19:16.990><c> there</c><00:19:17.190><c> is</c><00:19:17.390><c> another</c><00:19:17.710><c> alternative.</c><00:19:19.230><c> Or,</c><00:19:20.750><c> be</c><00:19:20.990><c> reconciled</c><00:19:21.630><c> to</c> 00:19:21.789 --> 00:19:22.990 her<00:19:21.990><c> husband.</c> 00:19:24.450 --> 00:19:31.970 And<00:19:25.269><c> the</c><00:19:25.470><c> husband,</c><00:19:26.450><c> you</c><00:19:26.710><c> have</c><00:19:26.869><c> no</c><00:19:27.130><c> choice.</c><00:19:30.470><c> Let</c><00:19:30.650><c> not</c><00:19:31.069><c> the</c><00:19:31.309><c> husband</c><00:19:31.710><c> put</c> 00:19:31.970 --> 00:19:38.240 away<00:19:32.170><c> his</c><00:19:32.430><c> wife.</c><00:19:35.950><c> Pretty</c><00:19:36.450><c> straightforward,</c><00:19:37.230><c> isn't</c><00:19:37.329><c> it?</c> 00:19:39.539 --> 00:19:47.720 But<00:19:40.140><c> then</c><00:19:40.420><c> there's</c><00:19:40.700><c> the</c><00:19:40.859><c> case</c><00:19:41.119><c> where,</c><00:19:44.039><c> but</c><00:19:44.039><c> to</c><00:19:44.240><c> the</c><00:19:44.400><c> rest</c><00:19:44.599><c> speak</c><00:19:44.940><c> I,</c><00:19:45.559><c> not</c><00:19:45.779><c> the</c><00:19:46.059><c> Lord.</c><00:19:46.619><c> If</c><00:19:46.700><c> any</c><00:19:46.980><c> brother</c><00:19:47.279><c> hath</c><00:19:47.500><c> a</c> 00:19:47.720 --> 00:19:52.220 wife<00:19:47.980><c> that</c><00:19:48.319><c> 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of</c><00:21:13.500><c> God,</c><00:21:14.900><c> and</c><00:21:15.039><c> the</c><00:21:15.180><c> position</c><00:21:15.720><c> of</c><00:21:15.940><c> either</c><00:21:16.259><c> Christ</c><00:21:16.660><c> in</c><00:21:16.839><c> a</c> 00:21:17.019 --> 00:21:22.119 household<00:21:17.440><c> or</c><00:21:17.660><c> the</c><00:21:17.920><c> church</c><00:21:18.240><c> in</c><00:21:18.420><c> the</c><00:21:18.599><c> household,</c><00:21:19.859><c> exhibits</c><00:21:20.440><c> in</c> 00:21:22.119 --> 00:21:25.519 chaste<00:21:22.680><c> deportment</c><00:21:23.500><c> that</c><00:21:23.900><c> which</c><00:21:24.119><c> is</c><00:21:24.420><c> required.</c> 00:21:27.380 --> 00:21:36.279 He<00:21:27.680><c> does</c><00:21:28.039><c> say,</c><00:21:30.000><c> but</c><00:21:30.059><c> if</c><00:21:30.259><c> the</c><00:21:30.500><c> unbelieving</c><00:21:31.099><c> depart,</c><00:21:33.660><c> let</c><00:21:33.839><c> him</c><00:21:34.039><c> depart.</c><00:21:36.140><c> A</c> 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by</c><00:25:26.000><c> the</c><00:25:26.160><c> law</c><00:25:26.339><c> to</c><00:25:26.559><c> her</c><00:25:26.720><c> husband</c><00:25:27.019><c> as</c><00:25:27.240><c> long</c> 00:25:27.539 --> 00:25:28.779 as<00:25:27.680><c> he</c><00:25:27.859><c> liveth.</c> 00:25:29.519 --> 00:25:32.319 But<00:25:29.700><c> if</c><00:25:29.880><c> the</c><00:25:30.079><c> husband</c><00:25:30.440><c> be</c><00:25:30.759><c> dead,</c><00:25:31.059><c> she's</c><00:25:31.460><c> loosed</c><00:25:31.740><c> from</c><00:25:31.980><c> the</c><00:25:32.119><c> law</c> 00:25:32.319 --> 00:25:32.859 of<00:25:32.460><c> her</c><00:25:32.559><c> husband.</c> 00:25:33.160 --> 00:25:36.759 So<00:25:33.420><c> then,</c><00:25:34.119><c> if</c><00:25:34.400><c> while</c><00:25:34.579><c> her</c><00:25:34.740><c> husband</c><00:25:35.119><c> liveth,</c><00:25:36.059><c> she</c><00:25:36.240><c> be</c><00:25:36.420><c> married</c> 00:25:36.759 --> 00:25:41.720 to<00:25:37.039><c> another</c><00:25:37.279><c> man,</c><00:25:39.000><c> she</c><00:25:39.240><c> shall</c><00:25:39.420><c> be</c><00:25:39.700><c> called</c><00:25:39.960><c> an</c><00:25:40.259><c> adulteress.</c> 00:25:42.079 --> 00:25:48.500 But<00:25:42.720><c> if</c><00:25:42.940><c> her</c><00:25:43.079><c> husband</c><00:25:43.420><c> be</c><00:25:43.740><c> dead,</c><00:25:45.420><c> she'd</c><00:25:45.819><c> freed</c><00:25:46.119><c> from</c><00:25:46.380><c> that</c><00:25:46.640><c> law,</c><00:25:48.200><c> so</c> 00:25:48.500 --> 00:25:52.359 that<00:25:48.720><c> she</c><00:25:48.940><c> is</c><00:25:49.180><c> no</c><00:25:49.420><c> adulteress,</c><00:25:51.099><c> though</c><00:25:51.359><c> she</c><00:25:51.579><c> be</c><00:25:51.759><c> married</c><00:25:52.099><c> to</c> 00:25:52.359 --> 00:25:53.819 another<00:25:52.619><c> man.</c> 00:25:55.900 --> 00:26:01.140 And<00:25:56.240><c> the</c><00:25:56.539><c> criteria</c><00:25:57.180><c> from</c><00:25:57.599><c> God</c><00:25:58.140><c> shouts</c><00:25:58.720><c> out</c><00:25:59.039><c> to</c><00:25:59.240><c> us</c><00:25:59.519><c> on</c><00:25:59.759><c> how</c><00:26:00.420><c> we</c> 00:26:01.140 --> 00:26:05.660 should<00:26:01.359><c> maintain</c><00:26:02.079><c> our</c><00:26:02.400><c> family</c><00:26:02.859><c> relationship,</c><00:26:03.880><c> does</c><00:26:04.019><c> it</c><00:26:04.259><c> not?</c> 00:26:08.920 --> 00:26:20.000 And<00:26:09.680><c> Luke</c><00:26:10.440><c> writes</c><00:26:11.900><c> to</c><00:26:15.319><c> a</c><00:26:15.319><c> stranger,</c><00:26:17.220><c> a</c><00:26:17.319><c> non</c><00:26:17.619><c>-Jew,</c><00:26:18.380><c> a</c><00:26:18.380><c> theophilist.</c> 00:26:21.220 --> 00:26:25.220 And<00:26:21.380><c> he</c><00:26:21.420><c> only</c><00:26:21.680><c> gives</c><00:26:21.900><c> him</c><00:26:22.099><c> one</c><00:26:22.359><c> word,</c><00:26:22.700><c> doesn't</c><00:26:23.079><c> he,</c><00:26:23.759><c> in</c><00:26:23.880><c> the</c><00:26:24.079><c> sixteenth</c><00:26:24.619><c> chapter</c><00:26:25.059><c> in</c> 00:26:25.220 --> 00:26:32.279 relation<00:26:25.740><c> to</c><00:26:26.000><c> this</c><00:26:27.319><c> glorious,</c><00:26:29.000><c> holy</c><00:26:29.880><c> institute</c><00:26:30.660><c> that</c><00:26:31.940><c> God</c> 00:26:32.279 --> 00:26:33.819 has<00:26:32.500><c> put</c><00:26:32.759><c> forth</c><00:26:33.019><c> for</c><00:26:33.259><c> us.</c> 00:26:33.819 --> 00:26:39.799 And<00:26:34.859><c> in</c><00:26:35.019><c> the</c><00:26:35.240><c> sixteenth</c><00:26:35.839><c> chapter,</c><00:26:38.539><c> theophilist</c><00:26:39.059><c> reads</c><00:26:39.559><c> the</c> 00:26:39.799 --> 00:26:41.279 words<00:26:40.059><c> of</c><00:26:40.359><c> Luke.</c> 00:26:44.339 --> 00:26:46.980 And<00:26:44.400><c> in</c><00:26:44.579><c> the</c><00:26:44.720><c> fifteenth</c><00:26:45.140><c> verse,</c><00:26:45.779><c> and</c><00:26:45.779><c> he</c><00:26:45.960><c> said,</c><00:26:46.400><c> Christ</c><00:26:46.759><c> said</c> 00:26:46.980 --> 00:26:48.680 unto<00:26:47.259><c> the</c><00:26:47.579><c> Pharisees,</c> 00:26:48.680 --> 00:26:56.519 You<00:26:50.140><c> are</c><00:26:50.500><c> they</c><00:26:50.799><c> which</c><00:26:51.180><c> justify</c><00:26:51.980><c> yourselves</c><00:26:52.700><c> before</c><00:26:53.200><c> men,</c><00:26:54.559><c> but</c> 00:26:56.519 --> 00:26:59.079 God<00:26:57.000><c> knows</c><00:26:57.460><c> your</c><00:26:57.799><c> hearts.</c> 00:27:00.160 --> 00:27:06.039 For<00:27:00.359><c> that</c><00:27:00.680><c> which</c><00:27:00.880><c> is</c><00:27:01.180><c> highly</c><00:27:01.480><c> esteemed</c><00:27:02.099><c> among</c><00:27:02.380><c> men</c><00:27:03.039><c> is</c><00:27:04.259><c> abomination</c><00:27:05.380><c> in</c><00:27:05.700><c> the</c> 00:27:06.039 --> 00:27:08.339 sight<00:27:06.700><c> of</c><00:27:07.200><c> God.</c> 00:27:09.559 --> 00:27:15.339 And<00:27:10.420><c> in</c><00:27:10.619><c> verse</c><00:27:10.940><c> eighteen,</c><00:27:11.819><c> he</c><00:27:12.700><c> spells</c><00:27:13.059><c> it</c><00:27:13.339><c> out</c><00:27:13.640><c> for</c><00:27:13.920><c> a</c><00:27:13.920><c> theophilist.</c> 00:27:15.920 --> 00:27:21.380 Whosoever<00:27:16.539><c> put</c><00:27:16.779><c> away</c><00:27:17.519><c> his</c><00:27:17.960><c> wife,</c><00:27:19.579><c> and</c><00:27:19.720><c> marryeth</c><00:27:20.200><c> another,</c> 00:27:21.859 --> 00:27:22.880 comitteth<00:27:22.119><c> adultery.</c> 00:27:23.079 --> 00:27:27.099 And<00:27:23.440><c> whosoever</c><00:27:23.980><c> marryeth</c><00:27:24.400><c> her</c><00:27:24.599><c> that</c><00:27:24.759><c> is</c><00:27:24.920><c> put</c><00:27:25.140><c> away</c><00:27:25.700><c> from</c><00:27:26.900><c> her</c> 00:27:27.099 --> 00:27:30.440 husband,<00:27:28.920><c> comitteth</c><00:27:29.259><c> adultery.</c> 00:27:33.779 --> 00:27:37.440 And<00:27:34.339><c> then</c><00:27:34.579><c> Mark</c><00:27:34.859><c> picks</c><00:27:35.180><c> it</c><00:27:35.380><c> up</c><00:27:35.619><c> in</c><00:27:35.900><c> the</c><00:27:36.039><c> tenth</c><00:27:36.440><c> chapter.</c> 00:27:42.960 --> 00:27:53.059 At<00:27:43.059><c> the</c><00:27:43.279><c> second</c><00:27:43.579><c> verse,</c><00:27:48.720><c> and</c><00:27:49.059><c> he</c><00:27:49.259><c> tells</c><00:27:49.880><c> us</c><00:27:51.460><c> the</c><00:27:51.779><c> situation.</c> 00:27:54.339 --> 00:27:57.000 The<00:27:54.619><c> Pharisees</c><00:27:55.119><c> come</c><00:27:55.480><c> tempting</c><00:27:55.920><c> him.</c><00:27:56.079><c> Is</c><00:27:56.240><c> it</c><00:27:56.420><c> lawful</c><00:27:56.759><c> for</c><00:27:56.920><c> a</c> 00:27:57.000 --> 00:27:58.359 man<00:27:57.140><c> to</c><00:27:57.339><c> put</c><00:27:57.480><c> away</c><00:27:57.640><c> his</c><00:27:57.900><c> wife?</c> 00:27:58.359 --> 00:28:01.099 Tempting<00:27:59.259><c> him.</c> 00:28:01.140 --> 00:28:03.140 And<00:28:01.160><c> he</c><00:28:01.299><c> answered</c><00:28:01.539><c> and</c><00:28:01.759><c> said,</c><00:28:02.039><c> well,</c><00:28:02.079><c> what</c><00:28:02.200><c> did</c><00:28:02.380><c> Moses</c><00:28:02.700><c> tell</c><00:28:03.000><c> you?</c> 00:28:03.279 --> 00:28:05.720 Oh,<00:28:03.420><c> Moses</c><00:28:03.839><c> said</c><00:28:04.240><c> we</c><00:28:04.380><c> could</c><00:28:04.579><c> have</c><00:28:04.799><c> a</c><00:28:04.920><c> bill</c><00:28:05.039><c> of</c><00:28:05.200><c> divorcement.</c> 00:28:05.720 --> 00:28:10.740 And<00:28:05.859><c> they</c><00:28:06.000><c> quoted</c><00:28:06.579><c> Deuteronomy</c><00:28:07.400><c> chapter</c><00:28:07.920><c> twenty</c><00:28:08.380><c>-four,</c><00:28:09.160><c> first</c><00:28:09.359><c> four</c><00:28:09.559><c> verses.</c> 00:28:12.299 --> 00:28:14.839 And<00:28:12.500><c> Jesus</c><00:28:12.859><c> answers</c><00:28:13.380><c> him</c><00:28:13.839><c> in</c><00:28:14.059><c> the</c><00:28:14.180><c> fifth</c><00:28:14.380><c> verse.</c> 00:28:15.259 --> 00:28:20.180 He<00:28:15.420><c> says,</c><00:28:15.839><c> The</c><00:28:15.859><c> reason</c><00:28:16.299><c> that</c><00:28:16.619><c> was</c><00:28:16.880><c> done</c><00:28:17.200><c> was</c><00:28:17.440><c> for</c><00:28:17.700><c> the</c><00:28:18.000><c> hardness</c><00:28:18.359><c> of</c><00:28:18.759><c> your</c><00:28:19.039><c> hearts.</c> 00:28:20.980 --> 00:28:24.380 That's<00:28:21.359><c> the</c><00:28:21.539><c> reason</c><00:28:22.119><c> that</c><00:28:23.019><c> he</c><00:28:23.180><c> wrote</c><00:28:23.400><c> that</c><00:28:23.779><c> precept.</c> 00:28:24.380 --> 00:28:29.440 But<00:28:25.460><c> from</c><00:28:26.299><c> the</c><00:28:26.539><c> beginning,</c><00:28:27.680><c> back</c><00:28:27.960><c> in</c><00:28:28.240><c> Genesis,</c><00:28:28.859><c> the</c><00:28:29.099><c> second</c> 00:28:29.440 --> 00:28:31.720 chapter,<00:28:30.039><c> twenty</c><00:28:30.380><c>-fourth</c><00:28:30.720><c> verse.</c> 00:28:32.119 --> 00:28:33.680 God<00:28:32.240><c> made</c><00:28:32.519><c> the</c><00:28:32.779><c> male</c><00:28:33.000><c> and</c><00:28:33.319><c> female.</c> 00:28:33.799 --> 00:28:36.259 And<00:28:33.799><c> for</c><00:28:34.019><c> this</c><00:28:34.319><c> cause</c><00:28:34.539><c> shall</c><00:28:34.779><c> a</c><00:28:34.940><c> man</c><00:28:35.119><c> leave</c><00:28:35.420><c> his</c><00:28:35.700><c> father</c><00:28:36.119><c> and</c> 00:28:36.259 --> 00:28:38.400 mother<00:28:36.460><c> and</c><00:28:36.799><c> cleave</c><00:28:37.119><c> to</c><00:28:37.299><c> his</c><00:28:37.539><c> wife.</c> 00:28:38.619 --> 00:28:40.279 And<00:28:38.819><c> they</c><00:28:39.039><c> twain</c><00:28:39.319><c> shall</c><00:28:39.519><c> be</c><00:28:39.740><c> one</c><00:28:40.039><c> flesh.</c> 00:28:40.299 --> 00:28:41.980 But<00:28:40.460><c> he</c><00:28:40.640><c> doesn't</c><00:28:40.960><c> just</c><00:28:41.359><c> drop</c><00:28:41.599><c> it</c><00:28:41.819><c> there.</c> 00:28:41.980 --> 00:28:45.220 He<00:28:42.240><c> adds</c><00:28:42.720><c> to</c><00:28:42.940><c> that</c><00:28:43.220><c> quotation</c><00:28:43.819><c> in</c><00:28:44.400><c> the</c><00:28:44.579><c> ninth</c><00:28:44.900><c> verse.</c> 00:28:45.259 --> 00:28:48.920 And<00:28:45.359><c> he</c><00:28:45.579><c> says,</c><00:28:46.380><c> What</c><00:28:46.559><c> therefore</c><00:28:47.099><c> God</c><00:28:47.579><c> hath</c><00:28:47.940><c> joined</c><00:28:48.339><c> together,</c> 00:28:49.319 --> 00:28:51.119 let<00:28:49.579><c> not</c><00:28:49.980><c> man</c><00:28:50.359><c> put</c><00:28:50.640><c> asunder.</c> 00:28:51.119 --> 00:28:54.980 And<00:28:51.259><c> he</c><00:28:51.400><c> holds</c><00:28:51.880><c> that</c><00:28:52.200><c> up</c><00:28:52.359><c> for</c><00:28:52.619><c> us</c><00:28:53.079><c> as</c><00:28:53.460><c> the</c><00:28:53.720><c> criteria</c><00:28:54.400><c> by</c><00:28:54.740><c> which</c> 00:28:54.980 --> 00:28:56.240 we<00:28:55.259><c> live.</c> 00:28:58.920 --> 00:29:00.660 And<00:28:59.160><c> it</c><00:28:59.299><c> was</c><00:28:59.579><c> shocking.</c> 00:29:01.259 --> 00:29:02.500 It<00:29:01.440><c> was</c><00:29:01.859><c> difficult.</c> 00:29:02.680 --> 00:29:05.200 It<00:29:02.680><c> was</c><00:29:03.380><c> something</c><00:29:03.900><c> hard</c><00:29:04.420><c> to</c><00:29:04.799><c> bear.</c> 00:29:05.619 --> 00:29:08.180 And<00:29:05.700><c> in</c><00:29:05.880><c> the</c><00:29:06.079><c> house</c><00:29:06.339><c> his</c><00:29:06.579><c> disciples</c><00:29:07.039><c> asked</c><00:29:07.380><c> him</c><00:29:07.579><c> again</c><00:29:07.799><c> of</c><00:29:07.980><c> the</c> 00:29:08.180 --> 00:29:08.759 same<00:29:08.400><c> matter.</c> 00:29:08.960 --> 00:29:12.299 And<00:29:08.960><c> he</c><00:29:09.119><c> says,</c><00:29:10.299><c> Whosoever</c><00:29:10.839><c> shall</c><00:29:11.000><c> put</c><00:29:11.220><c> away</c><00:29:11.380><c> his</c><00:29:11.640><c> wife</c><00:29:11.920><c> in</c><00:29:12.140><c> the</c> 00:29:12.299 --> 00:29:14.819 eleventh<00:29:12.599><c> verse</c><00:29:12.960><c> and</c><00:29:13.220><c> marry</c><00:29:13.519><c> another</c><00:29:13.839><c> commits</c><00:29:14.220><c> adultery</c> 00:29:14.819 --> 00:29:16.259 against<00:29:15.299><c> her.</c> 00:29:16.660 --> 00:29:18.859 God<00:29:16.960><c> would</c><00:29:17.279><c> never</c><00:29:17.519><c> do</c><00:29:17.819><c> that</c><00:29:18.079><c> to</c><00:29:18.380><c> us.</c> 00:29:18.859 --> 00:29:23.059 Jesus<00:29:19.819><c> Christ</c><00:29:20.279><c> would</c><00:29:20.599><c> never</c><00:29:20.859><c> do</c><00:29:21.180><c> that</c><00:29:21.440><c> to</c><00:29:21.740><c> us.</c> 00:29:23.200 --> 00:29:26.380 He<00:29:23.319><c> has</c><00:29:23.599><c> only</c><00:29:24.019><c> one</c><00:29:24.400><c> bride</c><00:29:24.740><c> and</c><00:29:24.880><c> he's</c><00:29:25.180><c> developing</c><00:29:25.680><c> it</c><00:29:25.960><c> and</c><00:29:26.099><c> will</c> 00:29:26.380 --> 00:29:30.000 develop<00:29:26.779><c> it</c><00:29:27.279><c> under</c><00:29:27.559><c> any</c><00:29:28.059><c> circumstances</c><00:29:28.920><c> until</c><00:29:29.339><c> he</c><00:29:29.480><c> can</c><00:29:29.759><c> take</c> 00:29:30.000 --> 00:29:31.920 her<00:29:30.220><c> to</c><00:29:30.339><c> himself</c><00:29:30.759><c> forever.</c> 00:29:34.059 --> 00:29:37.180 And<00:29:34.180><c> if</c><00:29:34.420><c> the</c><00:29:34.660><c> woman</c><00:29:34.980><c> shall</c><00:29:35.220><c> put</c><00:29:35.420><c> away</c><00:29:35.619><c> her</c><00:29:35.859><c> husband,</c><00:29:36.839><c> shoe</c><00:29:36.920><c> on</c> 00:29:37.180 --> 00:29:40.960 the<00:29:37.299><c> other</c><00:29:37.539><c> foot,</c><00:29:38.940><c> and</c><00:29:39.140><c> be</c><00:29:39.380><c> married</c><00:29:39.640><c> to</c><00:29:39.940><c> another,</c><00:29:40.680><c> she</c> 00:29:40.960 --> 00:29:42.599 commits<00:29:41.339><c> adultery.</c> 00:29:43.900 --> 00:29:46.799 And<00:29:44.500><c> the</c><00:29:44.660><c> only</c><00:29:44.799><c> other</c><00:29:45.099><c> passage</c><00:29:45.519><c> that</c><00:29:45.740><c> we</c><00:29:45.980><c> have</c><00:29:46.180><c> are</c><00:29:46.380><c> those</c><00:29:46.619><c> in</c> 00:29:46.799 --> 00:29:48.960 Matthew,<00:29:47.319><c> aren't</c><00:29:47.519><c> they?</c> 00:29:49.380 --> 00:29:56.579 After<00:29:49.660><c> this</c><00:29:50.140><c> abounding</c><00:29:51.859><c> presence</c><00:29:52.920><c> from</c><00:29:53.279><c> God</c><00:29:54.000><c> of</c><00:29:55.460><c> the</c><00:29:55.740><c> direction</c><00:29:56.059><c> we</c><00:29:56.359><c> take</c> 00:29:56.579 --> 00:29:59.259 in<00:29:56.819><c> the</c><00:29:56.960><c> fifth</c><00:29:57.180><c> chapter</c><00:29:57.619><c> of</c><00:29:57.799><c> Matthew.</c> 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heard</c><00:30:25.660><c> it's</c><00:30:25.940><c> been</c><00:30:26.099><c> said</c><00:30:26.240><c> of</c><00:30:26.380><c> old</c><00:30:26.619><c> time,</c><00:30:26.920><c> you</c><00:30:26.940><c> should</c> 00:30:27.259 --> 00:30:28.460 not<00:30:27.500><c> commit</c><00:30:27.779><c> adultery.</c> 00:30:28.460 --> 00:30:38.220 But<00:30:29.160><c> I</c><00:30:29.539><c> say</c><00:30:29.720><c> unto</c><00:30:29.980><c> you,</c><00:30:31.480><c> whoever</c><00:30:31.819><c> looks</c><00:30:32.779><c> after</c><00:30:34.420><c> a</c><00:30:34.660><c> woman</c><00:30:34.900><c> to</c><00:30:35.240><c> lust</c><00:30:35.519><c> after</c><00:30:35.940><c> her</c><00:30:36.160><c> had</c><00:30:36.400><c> committed</c><00:30:37.019><c> adultery</c><00:30:37.640><c> already</c><00:30:38.079><c> in</c> 00:30:38.220 --> 00:30:38.799 her<00:30:38.480><c> heart.</c> 00:30:39.140 --> 00:30:42.700 And<00:30:39.380><c> that's</c><00:30:39.740><c> going</c><00:30:40.039><c> on</c><00:30:40.480><c> day</c><00:30:40.880><c> in</c><00:30:41.119><c> and</c><00:30:41.339><c> day</c><00:30:41.579><c> out</c><00:30:41.799><c> in</c><00:30:41.980><c> the</c><00:30:42.240><c> society</c> 00:30:42.700 --> 00:30:44.140 in<00:30:42.880><c> which</c><00:30:43.059><c> we</c><00:30:43.299><c> live.</c> 00:30:44.500 --> 00:30:47.500 This<00:30:44.720><c> is</c><00:30:45.099><c> thrust</c><00:30:45.359><c> upon</c><00:30:45.799><c> us</c><00:30:46.019><c> so</c><00:30:46.240><c> that</c><00:30:46.420><c> our</c><00:30:46.599><c> eyes</c><00:30:46.819><c> are</c><00:30:47.180><c> filled</c> 00:30:47.500 --> 00:30:48.920 with<00:30:47.859><c> adulterous</c><00:30:48.599><c> things.</c> 00:30:48.960 --> 00:30:52.400 And<00:30:49.119><c> if</c><00:30:49.279><c> we</c><00:30:49.440><c> are</c><00:30:49.599><c> of</c><00:30:49.819><c> adulterous</c><00:30:50.380><c> thoughts,</c><00:30:50.980><c> we</c><00:30:51.119><c> are</c><00:30:51.440><c> committing</c><00:30:51.779><c> adultery</c> 00:30:52.400 --> 00:30:54.960 and<00:30:52.539><c> we'll</c><00:30:52.900><c> pay</c><00:30:53.160><c> the</c><00:30:53.460><c> price</c><00:30:53.819><c> for</c><00:30:54.160><c> it.</c> 00:30:56.240 --> 00:31:00.180 So<00:30:56.880><c> much</c><00:30:57.299><c> so</c><00:30:57.680><c> does</c><00:30:57.839><c> he</c><00:30:58.160><c> emphasize</c><00:30:58.660><c> this,</c><00:30:59.000><c> he</c><00:30:59.000><c> says,</c><00:30:59.180><c> if</c><00:30:59.319><c> you</c><00:30:59.680><c> can't</c><00:31:00.059><c> in</c> 00:31:00.180 --> 00:31:03.559 this<00:31:00.559><c> day</c><00:31:00.720><c> and</c><00:31:00.859><c> age</c><00:31:01.079><c> when</c><00:31:01.220><c> it</c><00:31:01.380><c> is</c><00:31:01.680><c> so</c><00:31:02.079><c> wicked</c><00:31:02.359><c> and</c><00:31:02.660><c> so</c><00:31:03.000><c> decrepit,</c> 00:31:03.779 --> 00:31:09.259 if<00:31:04.000><c> you</c><00:31:04.359><c> can't</c><00:31:04.720><c> stop</c><00:31:05.099><c> looking,</c><00:31:06.720><c> he</c><00:31:06.799><c> says,</c><00:31:07.200><c> pluck</c><00:31:07.400><c> your</c><00:31:07.740><c> eye</c><00:31:07.940><c> out.</c> 00:31:09.700 --> 00:31:13.500 Cast<00:31:10.119><c> it</c><00:31:10.359><c> from</c><00:31:10.640><c> thee,</c><00:31:11.599><c> if</c><00:31:11.819><c> you</c><00:31:12.039><c> want</c><00:31:12.180><c> the</c><00:31:12.480><c> kingdom.</c> 00:31:13.599 --> 00:31:18.539 For<00:31:13.839><c> he</c><00:31:14.000><c> says</c><00:31:14.339><c> it</c><00:31:14.500><c> is</c><00:31:15.019><c> more</c><00:31:15.519><c> profitable</c><00:31:16.180><c> that</c><00:31:17.740><c> thy</c><00:31:18.059><c> members</c> 00:31:18.539 --> 00:31:20.119 should<00:31:18.859><c> perish</c> 00:31:20.720 --> 00:31:24.619 rather<00:31:21.359><c> than</c><00:31:21.660><c> your</c><00:31:21.839><c> whole</c><00:31:22.220><c> body</c><00:31:22.559><c> be</c><00:31:22.960><c> cast</c><00:31:23.279><c> into</c><00:31:23.599><c> Gehenna.</c> 00:31:24.799 --> 00:31:30.359 That<00:31:25.180><c> absolute</c><00:31:26.240><c> punishment</c><00:31:27.200><c> of</c><00:31:28.099><c> annihilation</c><00:31:28.980><c> and</c><00:31:29.279><c> destruction.</c> 00:31:31.279 --> 00:31:35.220 Oh,<00:31:31.420><c> let's</c><00:31:31.819><c> uphold</c><00:31:32.279><c> God's</c><00:31:32.920><c> word.</c><00:31:33.279><c> We</c><00:31:33.480><c> love</c><00:31:33.839><c> him,</c><00:31:34.200><c> we</c><00:31:34.480><c> love</c><00:31:34.859><c> it,</c> 00:31:35.259 --> 00:31:37.880 and<00:31:35.460><c> we</c><00:31:35.700><c> want</c><00:31:36.000><c> to</c><00:31:36.200><c> be</c><00:31:36.299><c> in</c><00:31:36.440><c> the</c><00:31:36.579><c> kingdom</c><00:31:36.799><c> and</c><00:31:37.000><c> we</c><00:31:37.180><c> want</c><00:31:37.500><c> to</c><00:31:37.700><c> be</c> 00:31:37.880 --> 00:31:39.039 there<00:31:38.119><c> together.</c> 00:31:39.059 --> 00:31:43.019 Let's<00:31:39.440><c> get</c><00:31:39.759><c> this</c><00:31:40.200><c> united</c><00:31:40.940><c> front</c><00:31:41.400><c> to</c><00:31:41.720><c> uphold</c><00:31:42.200><c> God's</c><00:31:42.779><c> word.</c> 00:31:43.180 --> 00:31:46.200 But<00:31:43.299><c> we</c><00:31:43.480><c> can't</c><00:31:43.779><c> do</c><00:31:43.980><c> it</c><00:31:44.140><c> without</c><00:31:44.480><c> getting</c><00:31:44.759><c> it</c><00:31:44.980><c> into</c><00:31:45.180><c> us.</c> 00:31:47.059 --> 00:31:52.599 Oh,<00:31:48.420><c> he</c><00:31:48.519><c> says,</c><00:31:48.839><c> I</c><00:31:48.839><c> know</c><00:31:49.059><c> you're</c><00:31:49.319><c> going</c><00:31:49.480><c> to</c><00:31:49.759><c> say,</c><00:31:50.759><c> but</c><00:31:51.119><c> it's</c> 00:31:52.599 --> 00:31:53.359 been<00:31:52.900><c> said,</c> 00:31:53.519 --> 00:31:58.140 whoever<00:31:53.880><c> puts</c><00:31:54.220><c> away</c><00:31:54.440><c> his</c><00:31:54.720><c> wife,</c><00:31:55.460><c> let</c><00:31:55.559><c> him</c><00:31:55.779><c> give</c><00:31:55.940><c> her</c><00:31:56.220><c> a</c><00:31:56.279><c> writing</c><00:31:56.539><c> of</c><00:31:56.799><c> divorcement.</c> 00:32:00.299 --> 00:32:07.180 But<00:32:00.859><c> I</c><00:32:01.420><c> say</c><00:32:01.599><c> unto</c><00:32:01.839><c> you,</c><00:32:03.940><c> that</c><00:32:04.099><c> whosoever</c><00:32:04.619><c> shall</c><00:32:04.839><c> put</c><00:32:05.019><c> away</c><00:32:05.220><c> his</c><00:32:05.460><c> wife,</c> 00:32:07.279 --> 00:32:11.900 saving<00:32:07.579><c> for</c><00:32:07.880><c> the</c><00:32:08.099><c> cause</c><00:32:08.299><c> of</c><00:32:08.519><c> fornication,</c><00:32:10.779><c> causes</c><00:32:11.180><c> her</c><00:32:11.640><c> to</c> 00:32:11.900 --> 00:32:13.500 commit<00:32:12.160><c> adultery.</c> 00:32:14.039 --> 00:32:16.700 And<00:32:14.640><c> whosoever</c><00:32:15.119><c> shall</c><00:32:15.319><c> marry</c><00:32:15.619><c> her,</c><00:32:15.940><c> that</c><00:32:16.079><c> is</c><00:32:16.240><c> divorced,</c> 00:32:16.859 --> 00:32:18.339 commits<00:32:17.099><c> adultery.</c> 00:32:18.900 --> 00:32:22.660 So<00:32:19.119><c> if</c><00:32:19.220><c> you</c><00:32:19.420><c> take</c><00:32:19.759><c> that</c><00:32:20.259><c> in</c><00:32:20.579><c> the</c><00:32:20.880><c> same</c><00:32:21.299><c> context</c><00:32:21.980><c> as</c><00:32:22.259><c> everything</c> 00:32:22.660 --> 00:32:23.440 we've<00:32:22.900><c> been</c><00:32:23.200><c> saying,</c> 00:32:23.539 --> 00:32:27.279 we<00:32:23.740><c> know</c><00:32:24.099><c> that</c><00:32:24.259><c> if</c><00:32:24.500><c> a</c><00:32:24.660><c> person</c><00:32:24.980><c> is</c><00:32:25.220><c> put</c><00:32:25.420><c> away</c><00:32:25.920><c> who</c><00:32:26.799><c> has</c><00:32:27.099><c> done</c> 00:32:27.279 --> 00:32:28.880 nothing<00:32:27.680><c> wrong,</c> 00:32:29.000 --> 00:32:31.380 they<00:32:29.240><c> will</c><00:32:29.480><c> be</c><00:32:29.819><c> caused</c><00:32:30.119><c> to</c><00:32:30.480><c> commit</c><00:32:30.640><c> adultery.</c> 00:32:31.720 --> 00:32:34.920 Do<00:32:31.880><c> we</c><00:32:32.019><c> have</c><00:32:32.220><c> the</c><00:32:32.500><c> right</c><00:32:32.700><c> to</c><00:32:33.000><c> impose</c><00:32:33.440><c> that</c><00:32:33.700><c> on</c><00:32:33.960><c> anyone?</c> 00:32:36.680 --> 00:32:42.839 And<00:32:37.140><c> more</c><00:32:37.359><c> than</c><00:32:37.640><c> that,</c><00:32:38.619><c> the</c><00:32:38.880><c> person</c><00:32:39.299><c> who</c><00:32:39.619><c> innocently</c><00:32:40.200><c> is</c><00:32:40.539><c> being</c><00:32:40.839><c> involved</c><00:32:41.420><c> in</c><00:32:41.680><c> such</c><00:32:41.940><c> a</c><00:32:42.240><c> situation</c> 00:32:42.839 --> 00:32:46.819 also<00:32:43.960><c> has</c><00:32:44.259><c> to</c><00:32:44.440><c> pay</c><00:32:44.700><c> the</c><00:32:45.000><c> price.</c> 00:32:47.599 --> 00:32:54.160 Oh,<00:32:47.720><c> and</c><00:32:47.819><c> I</c><00:32:47.980><c> know</c><00:32:48.220><c> that</c><00:32:48.859><c> we</c><00:32:49.299><c> take</c><00:32:49.680><c> the,</c><00:32:51.000><c> quote,</c><00:32:52.359><c> exception</c><00:32:52.920><c> clause</c> 00:32:55.480 --> 00:33:00.460 as<00:32:56.559><c> a</c><00:32:56.759><c> means</c><00:32:57.180><c> to</c><00:32:57.759><c> justify</c><00:32:58.519><c> some</c><00:32:59.059><c> situations.</c> 00:33:02.640 --> 00:33:06.359 But<00:33:03.039><c> just</c><00:33:04.160><c> bear</c><00:33:04.539><c> this</c><00:33:04.799><c> in</c><00:33:05.019><c> mind.</c> 00:33:09.059 --> 00:33:13.779 There<00:33:09.740><c> are</c><00:33:10.420><c> only</c><00:33:10.700><c> three</c><00:33:10.980><c> words</c><00:33:11.819><c> in</c><00:33:12.119><c> the</c><00:33:12.299><c> Greek,</c><00:33:13.299><c> in</c><00:33:13.539><c> that</c> 00:33:13.779 --> 00:33:15.319 exception<00:33:14.200><c> clause,</c> 00:33:16.039 --> 00:33:20.339 and<00:33:16.720><c> I'm</c><00:33:16.900><c> no</c><00:33:17.140><c> Greek</c><00:33:17.440><c> scholar,</c><00:33:18.299><c> but</c><00:33:18.519><c> like</c><00:33:18.880><c> all</c><00:33:19.119><c> of</c><00:33:19.299><c> you,</c><00:33:19.660><c> I</c><00:33:19.920><c> try</c> 00:33:20.339 --> 00:33:22.859 to<00:33:20.640><c> look</c><00:33:20.880><c> to</c><00:33:21.180><c> see</c><00:33:21.400><c> what</c><00:33:21.579><c> it</c><00:33:21.859><c> says.</c> 00:33:24.220 --> 00:33:34.160 Three<00:33:24.539><c> words,</c><00:33:26.500><c> peraktos,</c><00:33:29.279><c> logo</c><00:33:29.700><c> or</c><00:33:30.119><c> logos,</c><00:33:32.640><c> and</c><00:33:32.819><c> porneas.</c> 00:33:34.660 --> 00:33:39.839 Just<00:33:35.420><c> three</c><00:33:35.779><c> words,</c><00:33:37.660><c> and</c><00:33:37.779><c> it's</c><00:33:37.980><c> the</c><00:33:38.240><c> only</c><00:33:38.759><c> place</c><00:33:39.359><c> in</c><00:33:39.700><c> the</c> 00:33:39.839 --> 00:33:40.819 entire<00:33:40.279><c> scripture</c> 00:33:40.819 --> 00:33:45.019 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cannot</c><00:33:59.640><c> allow</c><00:34:00.799><c> commentators</c><00:34:01.880><c> to</c><00:34:02.240><c> dictate</c><00:34:02.619><c> to</c><00:34:02.880><c> us</c> 00:34:03.160 --> 00:34:08.280 what<00:34:03.440><c> scripture</c><00:34:04.559><c> reeks</c><00:34:05.700><c> with</c><00:34:06.380><c> and</c><00:34:07.680><c> turn</c><00:34:07.880><c> it</c><00:34:08.099><c> around.</c> 00:34:08.460 --> 00:34:10.320 We<00:34:08.500><c> cannot</c><00:34:08.940><c> do</c><00:34:09.280><c> that.</c> 00:34:11.880 --> 00:34:14.699 Just<00:34:12.380><c> bear</c><00:34:12.679><c> this</c><00:34:12.940><c> in</c><00:34:13.199><c> mind.</c> 00:34:15.179 --> 00:34:19.440 Para,<00:34:16.380><c> peraktos</c><00:34:17.159><c> is</c><00:34:17.340><c> made</c><00:34:17.559><c> up</c><00:34:17.760><c> of</c><00:34:17.900><c> two</c><00:34:18.199><c> Greek</c><00:34:18.460><c> words,</c><00:34:18.960><c> para</c> 00:34:19.440 --> 00:34:21.300 and<00:34:20.019><c> ektos.</c> 00:34:21.380 --> 00:34:25.679 Para<00:34:21.659><c> means</c><00:34:22.019><c> besides,</c><00:34:23.199><c> ektos</c><00:34:23.800><c> means</c><00:34:24.139><c> beyond</c><00:34:24.679><c> and</c><00:34:24.940><c> out</c><00:34:25.159><c> of.</c> 00:34:25.679 --> 00:34:30.780 Logos,<00:34:27.199><c> everyone</c><00:34:27.500><c> here</c><00:34:27.920><c> could</c><00:34:28.199><c> say</c><00:34:28.420><c> what</c><00:34:28.760><c> logos</c><00:34:29.079><c> means,</c><00:34:30.579><c> the</c> 00:34:30.780 --> 00:34:34.400 intent,<00:34:31.420><c> the</c><00:34:31.579><c> thought,</c><00:34:33.019><c> the</c><00:34:33.219><c> mind.</c> 00:34:37.539 --> 00:34:44.400 And<00:34:37.679><c> porneas,</c><00:34:38.159><c> of</c><00:34:38.380><c> course,</c><00:34:39.860><c> is</c><00:34:40.099><c> fornication,</c><00:34:41.400><c> the</c><00:34:41.500><c> sensuousness,</c><00:34:43.260><c> those</c><00:34:43.480><c> acts</c><00:34:43.800><c> of</c><00:34:44.099><c> evil.</c> 00:34:44.400 --> 00:34:53.880 And<00:34:45.739><c> if</c><00:34:45.900><c> you</c><00:34:46.139><c> join</c><00:34:46.440><c> those</c><00:34:46.760><c> words</c><00:34:47.219><c> together,</c><00:34:50.760><c> besides</c><00:34:51.460><c> or</c><00:34:53.440><c> out</c> 00:34:53.880 --> 00:34:58.400 from<00:34:54.380><c> the</c><00:34:54.840><c> evil</c><00:34:55.119><c> thoughts</c><00:34:56.039><c> of</c><00:34:56.940><c> fornication,</c> 00:35:00.139 --> 00:35:06.199 you<00:35:01.039><c> come</c><00:35:01.239><c> up</c><00:35:01.440><c> with</c><00:35:01.639><c> a</c><00:35:01.840><c> statement</c><00:35:02.139><c> that</c><00:35:02.519><c> says</c><00:35:03.820><c> that</c><00:35:05.579><c> whosoever</c> 00:35:06.199 --> 00:35:08.219 shall<00:35:06.460><c> put</c><00:35:06.699><c> his</c><00:35:06.860><c> way</c><00:35:07.039><c> as</c><00:35:07.260><c> wife,</c> 00:35:08.719 --> 00:35:17.320 besides<00:35:09.699><c> the</c><00:35:10.099><c> thought</c><00:35:10.659><c> of</c><00:35:11.159><c> committing</c><00:35:11.440><c> fornication,</c><00:35:17.019><c> causes</c> 00:35:17.320 --> 00:35:19.480 her<00:35:17.639><c> to</c><00:35:17.880><c> commit</c><00:35:18.179><c> adultery.</c> 00:35:23.480 --> 00:35:29.719 Oh,<00:35:23.639><c> there's</c><00:35:23.880><c> another</c><00:35:24.159><c> passage,</c><00:35:28.119><c> Matthew</c><00:35:28.480><c> 19,</c> 00:35:31.840 --> 00:35:37.940 but<00:35:32.480><c> I</c><00:35:32.619><c> only</c><00:35:32.880><c> want</c><00:35:33.059><c> to</c><00:35:33.320><c> make</c><00:35:33.500><c> one</c><00:35:33.800><c> comment</c><00:35:34.559><c> on</c><00:35:36.440><c> that</c><00:35:36.679><c> passage.</c> 00:35:42.480 --> 00:35:47.059 You'll<00:35:43.119><c> notice</c><00:35:43.480><c> in</c><00:35:43.719><c> the</c><00:35:43.860><c> 19th</c><00:35:44.460><c> chapter</c><00:35:44.900><c> of</c><00:35:46.059><c> Matthew</c> 00:35:49.300 --> 00:35:54.320 that<00:35:49.940><c> it</c><00:35:50.119><c> is</c><00:35:50.440><c> almost</c><00:35:50.920><c> identical</c><00:35:51.820><c> with</c><00:35:53.400><c> the</c><00:35:53.619><c> words</c><00:35:53.880><c> that</c><00:35:54.059><c> are</c> 00:35:54.320 --> 00:35:56.260 spoken<00:35:54.619><c> of</c><00:35:54.860><c> in</c><00:35:55.139><c> Mark.</c> 00:35:57.059 --> 00:36:03.059 Almost<00:35:57.980><c> identical,</c><00:36:00.639><c> except</c><00:36:01.039><c> for</c><00:36:01.539><c> verse</c><00:36:01.960><c> 9.</c> 00:36:04.780 --> 00:36:08.960 And<00:36:04.940><c> if</c><00:36:05.099><c> you</c><00:36:05.280><c> will</c><00:36:05.440><c> look</c><00:36:05.639><c> up</c><00:36:05.940><c> in</c><00:36:06.139><c> the</c><00:36:06.320><c> revised</c><00:36:06.780><c> version</c><00:36:07.519><c> or</c><00:36:08.679><c> the</c> 00:36:08.960 --> 00:36:11.039 revised<00:36:09.440><c> standard</c><00:36:09.880><c> version,</c> 00:36:11.159 --> 00:36:20.079 it<00:36:11.260><c> is</c><00:36:11.539><c> the</c><00:36:11.719><c> only</c><00:36:12.260><c> verse,</c><00:36:13.619><c> the</c><00:36:13.960><c> only</c><00:36:14.380><c> verse</c><00:36:14.840><c> connected</c><00:36:15.360><c> with</c><00:36:17.159><c> marriage</c><00:36:18.599><c> that</c><00:36:19.679><c> has</c><00:36:19.860><c> a</c> 00:36:20.079 --> 00:36:22.639 footnote<00:36:20.519><c> connected</c><00:36:20.980><c> to</c><00:36:21.239><c> it.</c> 00:36:23.139 --> 00:36:30.920 And<00:36:23.880><c> that</c><00:36:24.239><c> footnote</c><00:36:25.300><c> states</c><00:36:26.099><c> that</c><00:36:27.219><c> many</c><00:36:27.579><c> manuscripts</c><00:36:28.460><c> believe</c> 00:36:31.139 --> 00:36:36.179 that<00:36:32.139><c> this</c><00:36:32.900><c> verse</c><00:36:33.420><c> is</c><00:36:33.900><c> identical</c><00:36:34.500><c> or</c><00:36:34.679><c> should</c><00:36:35.039><c> be</c><00:36:35.460><c> translated</c> 00:36:36.179 --> 00:36:40.900 identically<00:36:37.860><c> with</c><00:36:38.659><c> Matthew</c><00:36:39.139><c> chapter</c><00:36:39.599><c> 5.</c> 00:36:43.420 --> 00:36:48.380 And<00:36:43.579><c> if</c><00:36:43.719><c> you</c><00:36:43.880><c> read</c><00:36:44.099><c> why</c><00:36:44.420><c> footnotes</c><00:36:45.019><c> are</c><00:36:45.179><c> put</c><00:36:45.360><c> in</c><00:36:45.539><c> those</c><00:36:45.820><c> Bibles,</c><00:36:46.699><c> those</c><00:36:47.119><c> translations,</c> 00:36:48.980 --> 00:36:53.699 you'll<00:36:49.579><c> find</c><00:36:49.840><c> it's</c><00:36:50.219><c> because</c><00:36:50.539><c> they</c><00:36:50.840><c> could</c><00:36:51.320><c> not</c><00:36:51.880><c> agree</c><00:36:52.780><c> as</c><00:36:53.579><c> to</c> 00:36:53.699 --> 00:36:56.380 what<00:36:53.920><c> the</c><00:36:54.320><c> interpretation</c><00:36:55.000><c> is.</c> 00:36:57.739 --> 00:37:03.340 Surely<00:36:57.960><c> that's</c><00:36:58.360><c> not</c><00:36:58.639><c> the</c><00:36:58.880><c> basis,</c><00:36:59.239><c> is</c><00:36:59.440><c> it,</c><00:37:00.739><c> for</c><00:37:00.940><c> what</c><00:37:01.139><c> we</c><00:37:01.599><c> consider</c><00:37:01.860><c> to</c><00:37:02.059><c> be</c><00:37:02.320><c> truth.</c> 00:37:05.119 --> 00:37:09.300 But<00:37:05.440><c> the</c><00:37:05.699><c> thing</c><00:37:05.840><c> I</c><00:37:06.079><c> want</c><00:37:06.280><c> to</c><00:37:06.559><c> comment</c><00:37:06.840><c> on</c><00:37:07.059><c> is</c><00:37:07.239><c> in</c><00:37:07.420><c> the</c><00:37:07.639><c> 12th</c><00:37:08.179><c> verse.</c> 00:37:10.239 --> 00:37:14.400 For<00:37:10.840><c> when</c><00:37:11.440><c> Christ</c><00:37:12.219><c> laid</c><00:37:12.539><c> all</c><00:37:12.960><c> of</c><00:37:13.139><c> this</c><00:37:13.340><c> upon</c><00:37:13.639><c> the</c><00:37:14.000><c> apostles,</c> 00:37:14.400 --> 00:37:18.539 they<00:37:14.599><c> were</c><00:37:14.880><c> so</c><00:37:15.380><c> upset</c><00:37:16.059><c> that</c><00:37:16.460><c> they</c><00:37:16.800><c> talked</c><00:37:17.099><c> to</c><00:37:17.300><c> him</c><00:37:17.800><c> later</c><00:37:18.239><c> on</c> 00:37:18.539 --> 00:37:19.400 in<00:37:18.719><c> the</c><00:37:18.920><c> house.</c> 00:37:19.880 --> 00:37:22.239 In<00:37:20.019><c> the</c><00:37:20.159><c> 10th</c><00:37:20.500><c> verse,</c><00:37:20.820><c> it's</c><00:37:20.940><c> not</c><00:37:21.139><c> good</c><00:37:21.340><c> for</c><00:37:21.539><c> a</c><00:37:21.679><c> man</c><00:37:21.820><c> to</c><00:37:22.019><c> get</c> 00:37:22.239 --> 00:37:23.619 married<00:37:22.639><c> then.</c> 00:37:24.539 --> 00:37:27.079 And<00:37:24.760><c> Jesus</c><00:37:25.079><c> had</c><00:37:25.360><c> to</c><00:37:25.559><c> then</c><00:37:25.820><c> tell</c><00:37:25.960><c> them</c><00:37:26.139><c> a</c><00:37:26.280><c> little</c><00:37:26.519><c> parable,</c><00:37:26.940><c> and</c> 00:37:27.079 --> 00:37:29.219 he<00:37:27.280><c> tells</c><00:37:27.460><c> them</c><00:37:27.659><c> a</c><00:37:27.900><c> parable</c><00:37:28.159><c> in</c><00:37:28.380><c> the</c><00:37:28.539><c> 12th</c><00:37:28.960><c> verse.</c> 00:37:29.480 --> 00:37:32.579 Oh,<00:37:29.699><c> there</c><00:37:29.800><c> are</c><00:37:30.079><c> some</c><00:37:30.400><c> eunuchs</c><00:37:30.800><c> which</c><00:37:31.400><c> were</c><00:37:31.699><c> so</c><00:37:32.139><c> born</c><00:37:32.360><c> from</c> 00:37:32.579 --> 00:37:33.440 their<00:37:32.780><c> mother's</c><00:37:33.239><c> womb.</c> 00:37:33.719 --> 00:37:36.679 Some<00:37:34.019><c> of</c><00:37:34.219><c> us</c><00:37:34.400><c> never</c><00:37:34.719><c> have</c><00:37:35.079><c> to</c><00:37:35.300><c> get</c><00:37:35.539><c> married</c><00:37:35.880><c> because</c><00:37:36.239><c> we</c><00:37:36.460><c> don't</c> 00:37:36.679 --> 00:37:38.559 have<00:37:36.880><c> the</c><00:37:37.199><c> drives</c><00:37:37.480><c> and</c><00:37:37.699><c> the</c><00:37:37.920><c> urges.</c> 00:37:38.880 --> 00:37:40.280 They<00:37:39.179><c> don't</c><00:37:39.440><c> have</c><00:37:39.840><c> to.</c> 00:37:40.280 --> 00:37:45.179 They're<00:37:41.199><c> able</c><00:37:41.480><c> to</c><00:37:41.800><c> contain</c><00:37:42.280><c> themselves</c><00:37:42.860><c> and</c><00:37:43.179><c> give</c><00:37:43.400><c> their</c><00:37:43.599><c> life</c><00:37:43.860><c> to</c><00:37:44.119><c> God.</c> 00:37:46.099 --> 00:37:49.360 They<00:37:46.139><c> don't</c><00:37:46.400><c> have</c><00:37:46.639><c> to.</c><00:37:46.719><c> They</c><00:37:46.860><c> don't</c><00:37:47.139><c> have</c><00:37:47.400><c> that</c><00:37:47.719><c> kind</c><00:37:48.000><c> of</c><00:37:48.360><c> necessity.</c> 00:37:49.679 --> 00:37:52.960 They<00:37:49.800><c> don't</c><00:37:50.139><c> burn</c><00:37:50.739><c> with</c><00:37:51.219><c> passion,</c><00:37:51.679><c> it</c><00:37:51.960><c> says.</c> 00:37:54.079 --> 00:37:55.260 They're<00:37:54.480><c> so</c><00:37:54.780><c> born.</c> 00:37:55.400 --> 00:38:02.019 He<00:37:55.559><c> says,</c><00:37:55.900><c> but</c><00:37:55.900><c> there</c><00:37:56.199><c> are</c><00:37:56.519><c> some</c><00:37:57.780><c> eunuchs</c><00:37:58.400><c> which</c><00:37:59.300><c> are</c><00:37:59.699><c> made</c><00:38:00.239><c> eunuchs</c><00:38:00.719><c> by</c><00:38:01.079><c> men.</c> 00:38:02.579 --> 00:38:04.300 They<00:38:02.780><c> had</c><00:38:03.059><c> no</c><00:38:03.460><c> choice</c><00:38:03.800><c> in</c><00:38:04.039><c> the</c><00:38:04.159><c> matter.</c> 00:38:04.380 --> 00:38:08.860 It<00:38:04.599><c> was</c><00:38:05.059><c> thrust</c><00:38:05.400><c> upon</c><00:38:05.820><c> them</c><00:38:06.300><c> by</c><00:38:06.800><c> some</c><00:38:07.199><c> circumstance</c><00:38:08.019><c> or</c><00:38:08.260><c> some</c><00:38:08.539><c> action.</c> 00:38:08.860 --> 00:38:11.820 When<00:38:08.860><c> they</c><00:38:09.039><c> were</c><00:38:09.320><c> made</c><00:38:09.739><c> to</c><00:38:09.960><c> become</c><00:38:10.440><c> eunuchs,</c><00:38:10.800><c> they</c><00:38:11.019><c> had</c><00:38:11.400><c> to</c><00:38:11.659><c> be</c> 00:38:11.820 --> 00:38:13.579 a<00:38:11.980><c> eunuch.</c> 00:38:13.599 --> 00:38:17.219 Not<00:38:13.780><c> of</c><00:38:13.920><c> their</c><00:38:14.179><c> own</c><00:38:14.440><c> choosing,</c><00:38:14.840><c> it</c><00:38:15.019><c> was</c><00:38:15.360><c> laid</c><00:38:15.579><c> upon</c><00:38:15.960><c> them.</c> 00:38:17.500 --> 00:38:21.659 And<00:38:17.719><c> again,</c><00:38:18.099><c> the</c><00:38:18.239><c> third</c><00:38:18.539><c> class,</c><00:38:19.719><c> eunuchs</c><00:38:20.239><c> for</c><00:38:21.019><c> the</c><00:38:21.300><c> kingdom</c> 00:38:21.659 --> 00:38:22.539 of<00:38:21.900><c> heaven's</c><00:38:22.480><c> sake.</c> 00:38:22.619 --> 00:38:26.960 Those<00:38:23.119><c> who</c><00:38:24.179><c> want</c><00:38:24.539><c> to</c><00:38:24.800><c> be</c><00:38:24.960><c> like</c><00:38:25.300><c> Paul</c><00:38:25.760><c> and</c><00:38:26.019><c> are</c><00:38:26.300><c> refraining</c> 00:38:26.960 --> 00:38:28.260 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higher</c><00:38:40.099><c> and</c><00:38:40.420><c> beautiful</c><00:38:40.860><c> things</c><00:38:41.579><c> if</c><00:38:42.960><c> we</c><00:38:43.179><c> could</c><00:38:43.400><c> only</c><00:38:43.840><c> do</c><00:38:44.199><c> it.</c> 00:38:44.579 --> 00:38:47.820 And<00:38:44.800><c> the</c><00:38:45.019><c> love</c><00:38:45.300><c> that</c><00:38:45.579><c> we</c><00:38:45.920><c> have</c><00:38:46.239><c> together</c><00:38:46.719><c> should</c><00:38:47.019><c> be</c><00:38:47.320><c> able</c><00:38:47.559><c> to</c> 00:38:47.820 --> 00:38:48.900 hold<00:38:48.099><c> us</c><00:38:48.559><c> fast</c> 00:38:48.900 --> 00:38:52.179 to<00:38:49.579><c> the</c><00:38:49.840><c> things</c><00:38:50.059><c> that</c><00:38:50.300><c> God</c><00:38:50.599><c> wants</c><00:38:51.000><c> us</c><00:38:51.280><c> to</c><00:38:51.440><c> hold</c><00:38:51.659><c> fast</c><00:38:52.039><c> to.</c> 00:38:52.199 --> 00:38:54.900 Even<00:38:52.460><c> though</c><00:38:52.679><c> we</c><00:38:52.980><c> fall</c><00:38:53.280><c> and</c><00:38:53.460><c> we</c><00:38:53.780><c> fail</c><00:38:54.000><c> and</c><00:38:54.179><c> we</c><00:38:54.400><c> argue,</c> 00:38:54.900 --> 00:39:04.380 we<00:38:55.300><c> should</c><00:38:55.559><c> be</c><00:38:55.880><c> able</c><00:38:56.199><c> to</c><00:38:57.880><c> uphold</c><00:38:58.880><c> those</c><00:39:00.539><c> things</c><00:39:01.019><c> that</c><00:39:01.280><c> are</c><00:39:02.440><c> above</c><00:39:02.860><c> the</c><00:39:03.119><c> mundane.</c> 00:39:07.420 --> 00:39:10.059 Sometimes<00:39:08.079><c> we</c><00:39:08.380><c> kill</c><00:39:08.679><c> each</c><00:39:08.940><c> other.</c> 00:39:11.480 --> 00:39:13.400 In<00:39:11.699><c> Acts</c><00:39:12.000><c> the</c><00:39:12.179><c> fifth</c><00:39:12.420><c> chapter,</c> 00:39:17.880 --> 00:39:20.500 we<00:39:18.699><c> do</c><00:39:19.039><c> this.</c> 00:39:23.679 --> 00:39:27.840 We<00:39:24.500><c> keep</c><00:39:25.119><c> back</c><00:39:25.980><c> part</c><00:39:26.360><c> of</c><00:39:26.599><c> ourselves.</c> 00:39:30.079 --> 00:39:34.719 We<00:39:30.900><c> keep</c><00:39:31.420><c> back</c><00:39:32.119><c> part</c><00:39:32.460><c> of</c><00:39:32.619><c> the</c><00:39:32.960><c> price</c><00:39:33.300><c> that</c><00:39:33.559><c> has</c><00:39:33.860><c> to</c><00:39:34.059><c> be</c><00:39:34.280><c> paid</c> 00:39:34.719 --> 00:39:37.460 for<00:39:35.860><c> eternal</c><00:39:36.340><c> life.</c> 00:39:38.179 --> 00:39:41.539 And<00:39:38.300><c> in</c><00:39:38.480><c> the</c><00:39:38.659><c> third</c><00:39:38.900><c> verse,</c><00:39:39.480><c> Peter</c><00:39:39.619><c> said</c><00:39:40.019><c> to</c><00:39:40.320><c> Ananias,</c> 00:39:41.800 --> 00:39:46.960 Why<00:39:42.219><c> hath</c><00:39:42.840><c> Satan</c><00:39:43.440><c> filled</c><00:39:44.000><c> thine</c><00:39:44.460><c> heart</c><00:39:44.960><c> to</c><00:39:45.480><c> lie</c><00:39:45.800><c> to</c><00:39:46.039><c> the</c><00:39:46.199><c> Holy</c><00:39:46.480><c> Spirit</c> 00:39:46.960 --> 00:39:52.079 and<00:39:47.659><c> keep</c><00:39:48.099><c> back</c><00:39:48.559><c> part</c><00:39:48.880><c> of</c><00:39:49.039><c> the</c><00:39:49.360><c> price,</c><00:39:51.079><c> whilst</c><00:39:51.360><c> it</c><00:39:51.639><c> remained</c> 00:39:52.079 --> 00:39:53.940 it<00:39:52.280><c> was</c><00:39:52.500><c> your</c><00:39:52.820><c> own,</c> 00:39:54.500 --> 00:39:56.599 but<00:39:54.679><c> after</c><00:39:55.039><c> it</c><00:39:55.239><c> was</c><00:39:55.559><c> sold?</c> 00:39:58.119 --> 00:40:00.460 Was<00:39:58.440><c> it</c><00:39:58.659><c> not</c><00:39:58.900><c> thine</c><00:39:59.119><c> own</c><00:39:59.420><c> power?</c> 00:40:01.039 --> 00:40:03.940 Why<00:40:01.500><c> have</c><00:40:01.719><c> you</c><00:40:01.960><c> conceived</c><00:40:02.639><c> this</c><00:40:03.019><c> thing</c><00:40:03.139><c> in</c><00:40:03.340><c> your</c><00:40:03.559><c> heart?</c> 00:40:04.280 --> 00:40:07.840 You've<00:40:04.559><c> not</c><00:40:04.980><c> lied</c><00:40:05.260><c> to</c><00:40:05.519><c> men,</c><00:40:05.960><c> but</c><00:40:06.239><c> to</c><00:40:06.639><c> God.</c> 00:40:11.119 --> 00:40:13.519 And<00:40:11.420><c> he</c><00:40:11.619><c> fell</c><00:40:11.820><c> down</c><00:40:12.360><c> dead.</c> 00:40:22.099 --> 00:40:26.539 Jesus<00:40:22.659><c> died</c><00:40:23.219><c> voluntarily.</c> 00:40:30.199 --> 00:40:34.280 This<00:40:30.760><c> man</c><00:40:31.320><c> was</c><00:40:33.360><c> struck.</c> 00:40:36.000 --> 00:40:39.159 And<00:40:36.099><c> a</c><00:40:36.199><c> little</c><00:40:36.300><c> later</c><00:40:36.599><c> on</c><00:40:36.880><c> his</c><00:40:37.039><c> wife</c><00:40:37.360><c> comes</c><00:40:37.659><c> in</c><00:40:37.940><c> and</c><00:40:38.300><c> Peter</c><00:40:38.539><c> asks</c><00:40:38.900><c> the</c> 00:40:39.159 --> 00:40:40.260 same<00:40:39.480><c> question</c><00:40:39.880><c> of</c><00:40:40.099><c> her,</c> 00:40:40.360 --> 00:40:42.539 Did<00:40:40.400><c> you</c><00:40:40.679><c> sell</c><00:40:40.840><c> it</c><00:40:41.599><c> for</c><00:40:41.900><c> so</c><00:40:42.260><c> much?</c> 00:40:42.679 --> 00:40:43.559 And<00:40:42.760><c> she</c><00:40:42.920><c> says,</c><00:40:43.179><c> Yeah.</c> 00:40:43.559 --> 00:40:47.960 Oh,<00:40:45.059><c> why</c><00:40:45.059><c> have</c><00:40:45.340><c> you</c><00:40:45.659><c> agreed</c><00:40:46.260><c> together</c><00:40:46.980><c> to</c><00:40:47.579><c> lie?</c> 00:40:48.280 --> 00:40:50.019 Why<00:40:48.519><c> are</c><00:40:48.760><c> you</c><00:40:49.019><c> killing</c><00:40:49.380><c> one</c><00:40:49.679><c> another?</c> 00:40:50.159 --> 00:40:52.480 And<00:40:50.340><c> she</c><00:40:50.760><c> dropped</c><00:40:51.380><c> dead.</c> 00:40:53.059 --> 00:40:56.119 Brethren<00:40:53.320><c> and</c><00:40:53.679><c> sisters,</c><00:40:54.260><c> we</c><00:40:54.440><c> love</c><00:40:54.780><c> each</c><00:40:55.159><c> other</c><00:40:55.400><c> and</c><00:40:55.559><c> we</c><00:40:55.800><c> want</c> 00:40:56.119 --> 00:40:57.539 each<00:40:56.480><c> of</c><00:40:56.599><c> us</c><00:40:56.800><c> to</c><00:40:56.980><c> get</c><00:40:57.099><c> in</c><00:40:57.239><c> the</c><00:40:57.400><c> kingdom.</c> 00:40:57.619 --> 00:41:01.019 We<00:40:57.800><c> would</c><00:40:57.980><c> do</c><00:40:58.300><c> nothing</c><00:40:58.579><c> to</c><00:40:58.840><c> hurt</c><00:40:58.980><c> the</c><00:40:59.239><c> other</c><00:40:59.440><c> one,</c><00:40:59.699><c> would</c><00:40:59.800><c> we?</c> 00:41:03.880 --> 00:41:09.679 Don't<00:41:04.119><c> in</c><00:41:04.360><c> the</c><00:41:04.539><c> name</c><00:41:04.800><c> of</c><00:41:05.360><c> pity</c><00:41:05.699><c> and</c><00:41:06.079><c> love</c><00:41:06.599><c> and</c><00:41:06.940><c> mercy</c><00:41:07.400><c> turn</c><00:41:08.360><c> our</c> 00:41:09.679 --> 00:41:12.400 hearts<00:41:10.099><c> and</c><00:41:10.440><c> minds</c><00:41:10.699><c> away</c><00:41:11.059><c> from</c><00:41:11.340><c> God.</c> 00:41:12.639 --> 00:41:16.739 Surrender<00:41:13.199><c> to</c><00:41:13.440><c> whatever</c><00:41:13.840><c> it</c><00:41:14.159><c> takes</c><00:41:14.519><c> to</c><00:41:14.800><c> get</c><00:41:14.960><c> us</c><00:41:15.219><c> there.</c> 00:41:17.619 --> 00:41:19.639 God<00:41:17.820><c> has</c><00:41:18.099><c> done</c><00:41:18.320><c> that.</c> 00:41:21.679 --> 00:41:25.139 God<00:41:22.079><c> in</c><00:41:22.280><c> his</c><00:41:22.559><c> love</c><00:41:22.860><c> has</c><00:41:23.260><c> tried</c><00:41:23.739><c> to</c><00:41:23.980><c> give</c><00:41:24.159><c> everything</c><00:41:24.619><c> he</c><00:41:24.980><c> could</c> 00:41:25.139 --> 00:41:29.159 and<00:41:25.320><c> he</c><00:41:25.480><c> took</c><00:41:25.659><c> his</c><00:41:25.940><c> only</c><00:41:26.239><c> begotten</c><00:41:26.840><c> son</c><00:41:27.079><c> and</c><00:41:27.360><c> laid</c><00:41:27.519><c> him</c><00:41:27.699><c> out.</c> 00:41:29.900 --> 00:41:33.420 Can't<00:41:30.460><c> you</c><00:41:30.719><c> respond</c><00:41:31.360><c> in</c><00:41:31.579><c> that</c><00:41:31.900><c> kind</c><00:41:32.119><c> of</c><00:41:32.280><c> an</c><00:41:32.440><c> attitude?</c> 00:41:36.760 --> 00:41:37.960 Well,<00:41:37.039><c> there's</c><00:41:37.099><c> one</c><00:41:37.320><c> other</c><00:41:37.619><c> facet.</c> 00:41:38.039 --> 00:41:41.059 Well,<00:41:38.219><c> there's</c><00:41:38.500><c> more</c><00:41:38.860><c> facets</c><00:41:39.320><c> I</c><00:41:39.559><c> wanted</c><00:41:39.739><c> to</c><00:41:39.980><c> look</c><00:41:40.179><c> at.</c> 00:41:42.860 --> 00:41:48.179 But<00:41:43.460><c> I</c><00:41:43.579><c> didn't</c><00:41:43.900><c> touch</c><00:41:44.199><c> on</c><00:41:45.320><c> sons</c><00:41:45.780><c> and</c><00:41:46.059><c> daughters,</c><00:41:47.900><c> brothers</c> 00:41:48.179 --> 00:41:48.880 and<00:41:48.480><c> sisters,</c> 00:41:48.960 --> 00:41:52.079 although<00:41:49.260><c> I've</c><00:41:49.639><c> touched</c><00:41:49.820><c> on</c><00:41:50.019><c> all</c><00:41:50.239><c> of</c><00:41:50.420><c> that</c><00:41:50.920><c> because</c><00:41:51.820><c> the</c> 00:41:52.079 --> 00:41:53.079 principle<00:41:52.400><c> doesn't</c><00:41:52.739><c> change.</c> 00:41:53.159 --> 00:41:55.840 I've<00:41:53.519><c> touched</c><00:41:53.679><c> on</c><00:41:53.860><c> it</c><00:41:54.039><c> over</c><00:41:54.199><c> with</c><00:41:54.440><c> the</c><00:41:54.559><c> young</c><00:41:54.739><c> people.</c> 00:41:57.900 --> 00:42:03.260 But<00:41:58.099><c> the</c><00:41:58.300><c> only</c><00:41:59.099><c> one</c><00:41:59.440><c> I'm</c><00:41:59.639><c> going</c><00:41:59.840><c> to</c><00:42:00.059><c> get</c><00:42:00.300><c> to,</c><00:42:01.960><c> again,</c><00:42:02.840><c> is</c><00:42:03.039><c> in</c> 00:42:03.260 --> 00:42:05.599 father<00:42:03.659><c> and</c><00:42:03.860><c> mother</c><00:42:04.199><c> relationships</c> 00:42:06.019 --> 00:42:09.059 because<00:42:06.619><c> this</c><00:42:06.920><c> is</c><00:42:07.219><c> the</c><00:42:07.440><c> other</c><00:42:07.679><c> category</c><00:42:08.239><c> in</c><00:42:08.460><c> that</c><00:42:08.659><c> family,</c> 00:42:09.159 --> 00:42:10.699 isn't<00:42:09.320><c> it?</c> 00:42:11.119 --> 00:42:14.960 In<00:42:11.440><c> the</c><00:42:11.719><c> fourth</c><00:42:12.000><c> chapter</c><00:42:12.579><c> of</c><00:42:13.099><c> Genesis,</c><00:42:13.480><c> again,</c><00:42:13.940><c> where</c><00:42:14.099><c> we</c><00:42:14.420><c> started</c><00:42:14.659><c> all</c> 00:42:14.960 --> 00:42:16.119 of<00:42:15.099><c> our</c><00:42:15.480><c> considerations,</c> 00:42:16.280 --> 00:42:20.940 we<00:42:16.400><c> find</c><00:42:16.960><c> in</c><00:42:18.139><c> that</c><00:42:18.460><c> first</c><00:42:18.820><c> verse</c><00:42:19.079><c> that</c><00:42:19.320><c> Adam</c><00:42:19.579><c> knew</c><00:42:19.980><c> Eve,</c><00:42:20.300><c> his</c><00:42:20.579><c> wife,</c> 00:42:20.980 --> 00:42:23.280 and<00:42:21.159><c> she</c><00:42:21.360><c> conceived</c><00:42:22.019><c> and</c><00:42:22.340><c> bare</c><00:42:22.659><c> came</c><00:42:22.880><c> and</c><00:42:23.099><c> said,</c> 00:42:23.360 --> 00:42:25.739 I<00:42:23.440><c> have</c><00:42:23.820><c> gotten</c><00:42:24.079><c> a</c><00:42:24.340><c> man</c><00:42:24.539><c> from</c><00:42:24.880><c> Adam.</c> 00:42:26.260 --> 00:42:28.460 She<00:42:26.579><c> didn't</c><00:42:26.980><c> say</c><00:42:27.400><c> that.</c> 00:42:28.579 --> 00:42:30.219 Did<00:42:28.760><c> you</c><00:42:28.960><c> notice</c><00:42:29.280><c> that?</c> 00:42:30.500 --> 00:42:32.980 She<00:42:30.800><c> didn't</c><00:42:31.119><c> get</c><00:42:31.340><c> a</c><00:42:31.559><c> man</c><00:42:31.780><c> from</c><00:42:32.119><c> Adam.</c> 00:42:33.099 --> 00:42:35.880 She<00:42:33.360><c> got</c><00:42:33.559><c> a</c><00:42:33.800><c> man</c><00:42:34.039><c> from</c><00:42:34.380><c> the</c><00:42:34.780><c> Lord.</c> 00:42:37.699 --> 00:42:40.840 Where<00:42:38.380><c> do</c><00:42:38.679><c> our</c><00:42:38.900><c> children</c><00:42:39.400><c> come</c><00:42:39.860><c> from?</c> 00:42:42.119 --> 00:42:43.960 From<00:42:42.659><c> God.</c> 00:42:46.300 --> 00:42:50.019 Andrew<00:42:46.579><c> quoted</c><00:42:46.960><c> this</c><00:42:47.320><c> morning</c><00:42:47.719><c> that</c><00:42:48.139><c> children</c><00:42:48.659><c> were</c><00:42:48.960><c> the</c><00:42:49.219><c> heritage</c><00:42:49.739><c> of</c> 00:42:50.019 --> 00:42:51.199 the<00:42:50.219><c> Lord.</c> 00:42:51.619 --> 00:42:53.559 They're<00:42:51.960><c> given</c><00:42:52.320><c> to</c><00:42:52.659><c> us</c><00:42:52.880><c> from</c><00:42:53.219><c> God.</c> 00:42:53.780 --> 00:42:57.519 It<00:42:53.960><c> seems</c><00:42:54.320><c> such</c><00:42:54.980><c> a</c><00:42:55.480><c> shame</c><00:42:55.820><c> to</c><00:42:56.119><c> me</c><00:42:56.340><c> when</c><00:42:56.539><c> I</c><00:42:56.760><c> hear</c><00:42:56.940><c> someone</c><00:42:57.300><c> say,</c> 00:42:57.719 --> 00:42:59.699 oh,<00:42:57.719><c> well,</c><00:42:57.880><c> that</c><00:42:58.000><c> was</c><00:42:58.239><c> an</c><00:42:58.440><c> accident.</c> 00:43:03.880 --> 00:43:06.559 You<00:43:04.599><c> know</c><00:43:04.820><c> why</c><00:43:05.079><c> it's</c><00:43:05.360><c> an</c><00:43:05.559><c> accident?</c> 00:43:08.679 --> 00:43:12.340 Because<00:43:08.960><c> man</c><00:43:09.519><c> has</c><00:43:10.079><c> tried</c><00:43:10.380><c> to</c><00:43:10.679><c> devise</c><00:43:11.059><c> ways</c><00:43:11.480><c> and</c><00:43:11.760><c> means</c> 00:43:12.340 --> 00:43:16.739 where<00:43:13.059><c> he</c><00:43:13.079><c> could</c><00:43:13.300><c> enjoy</c><00:43:13.699><c> all</c><00:43:14.059><c> the</c><00:43:14.320><c> benefits</c><00:43:14.699><c> that</c><00:43:15.059><c> God</c><00:43:16.119><c> places</c> 00:43:16.739 --> 00:43:17.500 upon<00:43:17.179><c> him</c> 00:43:17.500 --> 00:43:20.800 and<00:43:17.900><c> doesn't</c><00:43:18.440><c> want</c><00:43:18.739><c> the</c><00:43:19.159><c> responsibility</c><00:43:19.860><c> that</c><00:43:20.159><c> goes</c><00:43:20.440><c> along</c> 00:43:20.800 --> 00:43:22.059 with<00:43:21.039><c> it</c> 00:43:22.059 --> 00:43:26.980 and<00:43:22.599><c> consequently</c><00:43:23.300><c> deprives</c><00:43:24.219><c> himself</c><00:43:24.840><c> of</c><00:43:25.079><c> the</c><00:43:25.420><c> joy</c><00:43:26.000><c> that</c><00:43:26.699><c> God</c> 00:43:26.980 --> 00:43:28.059 is<00:43:27.340><c> trying</c><00:43:27.579><c> to</c><00:43:27.900><c> give.</c> 00:43:28.139 --> 00:43:29.179 Oh,<00:43:28.340><c> it's</c><00:43:28.559><c> full</c><00:43:28.800><c> of</c><00:43:29.179><c> tears.</c> 00:43:29.179 --> 00:43:30.039 Sure<00:43:29.719><c> it</c><00:43:29.900><c> is.</c> 00:43:30.199 --> 00:43:32.679 But<00:43:30.380><c> I</c><00:43:30.579><c> don't</c><00:43:30.940><c> care</c><00:43:31.159><c> whether</c><00:43:31.360><c> you</c><00:43:31.579><c> have</c><00:43:31.820><c> children</c><00:43:32.219><c> or</c><00:43:32.480><c> not.</c> 00:43:32.679 --> 00:43:34.300 You're<00:43:32.920><c> going</c><00:43:33.099><c> to</c><00:43:33.239><c> cry.</c> 00:43:35.420 --> 00:43:37.360 It<00:43:35.579><c> doesn't</c><00:43:35.860><c> matter</c><00:43:36.139><c> if</c><00:43:36.300><c> you</c><00:43:36.519><c> never</c><00:43:36.760><c> get</c><00:43:37.039><c> married.</c> 00:43:37.360 --> 00:43:40.039 You're<00:43:37.559><c> going</c><00:43:37.699><c> to</c><00:43:37.820><c> live</c><00:43:38.139><c> in</c><00:43:38.320><c> a</c><00:43:38.480><c> veil</c><00:43:38.599><c> of</c><00:43:38.960><c> tears.</c> 00:43:40.780 --> 00:43:43.239 This<00:43:41.079><c> life</c><00:43:41.420><c> is</c><00:43:41.840><c> that</c><00:43:42.179><c> way.</c> 00:43:45.760 --> 00:43:50.139 But<00:43:46.019><c> the</c><00:43:46.320><c> heritage</c><00:43:46.679><c> of</c><00:43:46.900><c> the</c><00:43:47.159><c> Lord</c><00:43:47.460><c> that</c><00:43:47.699><c> is</c><00:43:48.739><c> ours</c><00:43:49.099><c> is</c><00:43:49.380><c> that</c><00:43:49.679><c> God</c> 00:43:50.139 --> 00:43:53.380 can<00:43:50.619><c> bless</c><00:43:50.940><c> us</c><00:43:51.400><c> with</c><00:43:52.119><c> children.</c> 00:43:54.239 --> 00:43:56.639 And<00:43:54.579><c> they're</c><00:43:54.820><c> God's</c><00:43:55.559><c> children.</c> 00:43:57.579 --> 00:44:00.780 I've<00:43:58.300><c> gotten</c><00:43:58.599><c> a</c><00:43:58.900><c> man</c><00:43:59.239><c> from</c><00:43:59.539><c> the</c><00:43:59.780><c> Lord.</c> 00:44:02.679 --> 00:44:10.880 And<00:44:03.000><c> we</c><00:44:03.219><c> have</c><00:44:04.000><c> those</c><00:44:05.119><c> children,</c><00:44:06.340><c> boys</c><00:44:06.820><c> and</c><00:44:07.199><c> girls,</c><00:44:08.920><c> for</c><00:44:09.139><c> a</c><00:44:09.400><c> few</c><00:44:09.559><c> years.</c> 00:44:11.500 --> 00:44:12.440 What<00:44:11.659><c> is</c><00:44:11.860><c> it?</c> 00:44:12.719 --> 00:44:17.739 18,<00:44:13.440><c> 25</c><00:44:14.079><c> years,</c><00:44:15.019><c> and</c><00:44:15.280><c> we</c><00:44:15.500><c> give</c><00:44:15.639><c> them</c><00:44:15.840><c> back</c><00:44:16.219><c> to</c><00:44:16.480><c> God.</c> 00:44:19.679 --> 00:44:22.860 As<00:44:20.320><c> his</c><00:44:20.619><c> sons</c><00:44:21.000><c> and</c><00:44:21.159><c> his</c><00:44:21.460><c> daughters,</c><00:44:21.760><c> hopefully.</c> 00:44:24.940 --> 00:44:29.800 They're<00:44:25.500><c> only</c><00:44:25.860><c> given</c><00:44:26.059><c> us</c><00:44:26.699><c> that</c><00:44:27.000><c> we</c><00:44:27.219><c> might</c><00:44:27.820><c> wean</c><00:44:28.380><c> them,</c><00:44:29.739><c> that</c> 00:44:29.800 --> 00:44:31.320 we<00:44:30.000><c> might</c><00:44:30.300><c> train</c><00:44:30.760><c> them,</c> 00:44:31.599 --> 00:44:38.239 nurse<00:44:31.820><c> them</c><00:44:32.179><c> into</c><00:44:33.460><c> the</c><00:44:34.079><c> nurture</c><00:44:34.639><c> of</c><00:44:35.460><c> the</c><00:44:35.719><c> Lord,</c><00:44:37.260><c> that</c><00:44:37.440><c> we</c><00:44:37.659><c> might</c><00:44:37.960><c> give</c> 00:44:38.239 --> 00:44:40.059 him<00:44:38.460><c> to</c><00:44:38.659><c> him</c><00:44:38.860><c> forever.</c> 00:44:43.260 --> 00:44:46.099 The<00:44:43.400><c> 25th</c><00:44:43.960><c> verse,</c><00:44:44.440><c> Adam</c><00:44:44.579><c> knew</c><00:44:44.760><c> his</c><00:44:45.000><c> wife</c><00:44:45.280><c> again</c><00:44:45.559><c> and</c><00:44:45.719><c> she</c><00:44:45.920><c> bare</c> 00:44:46.099 --> 00:44:47.500 a<00:44:46.300><c> son,</c><00:44:46.539><c> called</c><00:44:46.739><c> his</c><00:44:46.960><c> name</c><00:44:47.219><c> Seth.</c> 00:44:47.780 --> 00:44:48.340 Why? 00:44:48.340 --> 00:44:53.099 For<00:44:49.019><c> God</c><00:44:49.599><c> said,</c><00:44:50.039><c> she</c><00:44:50.059><c> hath</c><00:44:50.300><c> appointed</c><00:44:50.639><c> me</c><00:44:50.920><c> another</c><00:44:51.300><c> seed</c><00:44:51.639><c> instead</c><00:44:52.039><c> of</c><00:44:52.340><c> Abel.</c> 00:44:53.420 --> 00:44:57.380 When<00:44:53.699><c> the</c><00:44:53.960><c> one</c><00:44:54.179><c> she</c><00:44:54.599><c> loved,</c><00:44:54.960><c> the</c><00:44:55.199><c> one</c><00:44:55.400><c> that</c><00:44:55.699><c> seemed</c><00:44:55.840><c> to</c><00:44:56.019><c> be</c><00:44:56.300><c> responding</c><00:44:56.800><c> so</c> 00:44:57.380 --> 00:44:58.360 much<00:44:57.599><c> to</c><00:44:57.960><c> God,</c> 00:44:58.619 --> 00:45:02.559 has<00:44:58.840><c> given</c><00:44:59.159><c> its</c><00:44:59.480><c> all,</c><00:45:00.780><c> has</c><00:45:01.000><c> a</c><00:45:01.239><c> replacement.</c> 00:45:04.179 --> 00:45:06.019 And<00:45:04.619><c> so</c><00:45:04.780><c> it</c><00:45:04.880><c> is</c><00:45:05.039><c> with</c><00:45:05.260><c> us.</c> 00:45:06.099 --> 00:45:12.980 We<00:45:06.440><c> have</c><00:45:07.119><c> a</c><00:45:07.599><c> nurture</c><00:45:07.940><c> of</c><00:45:08.280><c> a</c><00:45:09.099><c> person</c><00:45:09.599><c> we</c><00:45:10.059><c> love</c><00:45:10.380><c> that</c><00:45:10.639><c> we've</c><00:45:11.079><c> developed</c><00:45:11.739><c> through</c><00:45:12.760><c> the</c> 00:45:12.980 --> 00:45:13.619 word<00:45:13.079><c> of</c><00:45:13.400><c> God.</c> 00:45:13.619 --> 00:45:18.619 And<00:45:13.760><c> it's</c><00:45:16.280><c> removed</c><00:45:16.780><c> from</c><00:45:17.099><c> us.</c> 00:45:20.280 --> 00:45:28.739 But<00:45:20.699><c> God</c><00:45:21.320><c> replaces</c><00:45:22.360><c> every</c><00:45:24.659><c> son</c><00:45:25.139><c> and</c><00:45:25.559><c> daughter</c><00:45:26.039><c> that</c><00:45:27.519><c> he</c><00:45:27.699><c> takes</c><00:45:28.019><c> back.</c> 00:45:29.139 --> 00:45:36.659 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your</c><00:46:00.380><c> statements</c><00:46:01.219><c> that</c><00:46:03.920><c> have</c><00:46:04.119><c> been</c><00:46:04.300><c> turned</c><00:46:04.579><c> in</c> 00:46:04.880 --> 00:46:06.539 this<00:46:05.199><c> week.</c> 00:46:08.719 --> 00:46:12.179 And<00:46:09.480><c> I</c><00:46:09.760><c> weep</c><00:46:10.019><c> with</c><00:46:10.280><c> all</c><00:46:10.559><c> of</c><00:46:10.699><c> you.</c> 00:46:12.679 --> 00:46:19.880 But<00:46:13.420><c> just</c><00:46:13.980><c> know</c><00:46:14.420><c> that</c><00:46:15.440><c> at</c><00:46:15.739><c> every</c><00:46:16.019><c> table,</c><00:46:17.059><c> just</c><00:46:17.860><c> know</c><00:46:18.139><c> this,</c><00:46:19.559><c> that</c><00:46:19.659><c> at</c> 00:46:19.880 --> 00:46:21.679 every<00:46:20.340><c> table,</c> 00:46:23.179 --> 00:46:35.760 there<00:46:24.320><c> is</c><00:46:24.619><c> pain</c><00:46:25.400><c> and</c><00:46:27.559><c> trouble</c><00:46:27.980><c> right</c><00:46:28.340><c> now</c><00:46:29.480><c> and</c><00:46:30.659><c> hurt</c><00:46:31.159><c> and</c><00:46:33.940><c> tears</c><00:46:34.539><c> and</c> 00:46:35.760 --> 00:46:37.519 bewilderment<00:46:36.500><c> in</c><00:46:36.679><c> many</c><00:46:36.940><c> cases.</c> 00:46:37.519 --> 00:46:40.940 You<00:46:38.659><c> are</c><00:46:39.159><c> not</c><00:46:39.780><c> alone.</c> 00:46:41.320 --> 00:46:47.079 And<00:46:41.579><c> if</c><00:46:41.739><c> you</c><00:46:42.000><c> could</c><00:46:42.380><c> just</c><00:46:42.960><c> know</c><00:46:43.800><c> what</c><00:46:44.940><c> each</c><00:46:45.239><c> one</c><00:46:45.400><c> is</c><00:46:45.659><c> going</c><00:46:45.920><c> through,</c> 00:46:47.719 --> 00:46:52.280 you<00:46:47.900><c> might</c><00:46:48.320><c> really</c><00:46:48.920><c> recognize</c><00:46:49.719><c> that</c><00:46:51.079><c> what</c><00:46:51.300><c> has</c><00:46:51.659><c> happened</c><00:46:51.960><c> to</c> 00:46:52.280 --> 00:46:56.329 you<00:46:53.300><c> 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Lord,</c><00:47:17.619><c> all</c><00:47:17.940><c> ye</c><00:47:18.300><c> his</c><00:47:18.639><c> children.</c> 00:47:34.039 --> 00:47:35.940 Amen.