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he</c><00:16:32.519><c> touched</c><00:16:32.799><c> turned</c><00:16:33.100><c> to</c><00:16:33.340><c> gold,</c><00:16:34.460><c> abundantly</c><00:16:35.039><c> blessed.</c> 00:16:37.100 --> 00:16:38.580 Now<00:16:37.220><c> look</c><00:16:37.340><c> at</c><00:16:37.440><c> verse</c><00:16:37.659><c> 18.</c> 00:16:39.299 --> 00:16:42.179 Chapter<00:16:39.340><c> 29</c><00:16:40.080><c> and</c><00:16:40.659><c> verse</c><00:16:41.139><c> 18.</c> 00:16:43.720 --> 00:16:48.240 Then<00:16:43.820><c> I</c><00:16:44.080><c> said,</c><00:16:45.820><c> given</c><00:16:46.299><c> the</c><00:16:47.000><c> circumstances</c><00:16:47.360><c> I</c><00:16:47.659><c> found</c><00:16:47.799><c> myself</c> 00:16:48.240 --> 00:16:49.480 in<00:16:48.440><c> here</c><00:16:48.720><c> says,</c> 00:16:49.620 --> 00:16:52.700 then<00:16:49.779><c> I</c><00:16:50.059><c> said,</c><00:16:50.879><c> I</c><00:16:50.919><c> shall</c><00:16:51.179><c> die</c><00:16:51.440><c> in</c><00:16:51.639><c> my</c><00:16:51.820><c> nest.</c> 00:16:52.799 --> 00:16:55.360 I<00:16:53.120><c> shall</c><00:16:53.379><c> multiply</c><00:16:53.980><c> my</c><00:16:54.279><c> days</c><00:16:54.519><c> as</c><00:16:54.700><c> the</c><00:16:54.940><c> sand.</c> 00:16:55.360 --> 00:16:58.799 My<00:16:56.179><c> root</c><00:16:56.440><c> was</c><00:16:56.759><c> spread</c><00:16:56.940><c> out</c><00:16:57.179><c> by</c><00:16:57.340><c> the</c><00:16:57.559><c> waters</c><00:16:57.899><c> and</c><00:16:58.159><c> the</c><00:16:58.340><c> dew</c><00:16:58.500><c> lay</c> 00:16:58.799 --> 00:17:00.940 all<00:16:59.179><c> night</c><00:16:59.399><c> upon</c><00:16:59.639><c> my</c><00:16:59.960><c> branch.</c> 00:17:01.139 --> 00:17:05.079 My<00:17:01.519><c> glory</c><00:17:01.740><c> was</c><00:17:02.100><c> fresh</c><00:17:02.320><c> in</c><00:17:02.539><c> me</c><00:17:02.879><c> and</c><00:17:03.240><c> my</c><00:17:03.600><c> bow</c><00:17:03.799><c> was</c><00:17:04.200><c> renewed</c><00:17:04.500><c> in</c><00:17:04.819><c> my</c> 00:17:05.079 --> 00:17:05.779 hand,<00:17:05.339><c> he</c><00:17:05.480><c> says.</c> 00:17:06.039 --> 00:17:07.519 Look<00:17:06.359><c> at</c><00:17:06.480><c> the</c><00:17:06.759><c> security.</c> 00:17:07.759 --> 00:17:11.519 He's<00:17:07.960><c> like</c><00:17:08.180><c> a</c><00:17:08.460><c> great</c><00:17:08.859><c> tree</c><00:17:09.480><c> with</c><00:17:09.759><c> an</c><00:17:10.019><c> enormous</c><00:17:10.440><c> canopy.</c> 00:17:11.920 --> 00:17:13.859 He<00:17:12.160><c> expects</c><00:17:12.420><c> long</c><00:17:12.819><c> life.</c> 00:17:14.200 --> 00:17:17.400 He<00:17:14.420><c> expects</c><00:17:14.700><c> grandchildren,</c><00:17:15.619><c> perhaps</c><00:17:15.859><c> great</c><00:17:16.299><c> grandchildren.</c> 00:17:17.460 --> 00:17:20.539 His<00:17:17.720><c> family</c><00:17:18.119><c> name</c><00:17:18.460><c> would</c><00:17:18.839><c> never</c><00:17:19.180><c> ever</c><00:17:19.519><c> wither,</c><00:17:19.960><c> he</c><00:17:20.119><c> says</c><00:17:20.339><c> in</c> 00:17:20.539 --> 00:17:22.000 verse<00:17:20.759><c> 19.</c> 00:17:22.200 --> 00:17:25.720 His<00:17:22.759><c> honour</c><00:17:23.200><c> and</c><00:17:23.579><c> his</c><00:17:23.859><c> strength</c><00:17:24.200><c> would</c><00:17:24.440><c> never</c><00:17:24.740><c> fade,</c><00:17:25.180><c> verse</c><00:17:25.420><c> 20.</c> 00:17:25.819 --> 00:17:29.140 So<00:17:25.920><c> like</c><00:17:26.519><c> an</c><00:17:26.900><c> enormous</c><00:17:27.440><c> towering</c><00:17:28.059><c> tree</c><00:17:28.200><c> with</c><00:17:28.420><c> a</c><00:17:28.599><c> great</c><00:17:28.819><c> canopy</c> 00:17:29.140 --> 00:17:30.779 and<00:17:29.380><c> roots</c><00:17:29.619><c> running</c><00:17:29.920><c> out</c><00:17:30.299><c> forever.</c> 00:17:31.079 --> 00:17:35.980 He<00:17:31.160><c> says,</c><00:17:31.819><c> that</c><00:17:32.119><c> was</c><00:17:32.359><c> how</c><00:17:32.599><c> I</c><00:17:32.980><c> saw</c><00:17:33.180><c> myself</c><00:17:33.859><c> in</c><00:17:34.460><c> days</c><00:17:34.740><c> past.</c> 00:17:37.319 --> 00:17:38.779 But<00:17:37.519><c> everything's</c><00:17:38.019><c> changed</c><00:17:38.359><c> now.</c> 00:17:39.000 --> 00:17:41.319 Chapter<00:17:39.339><c> 30,</c><00:17:40.279><c> his</c><00:17:40.539><c> present</c><00:17:40.839><c> distress.</c> 00:17:41.440 --> 00:17:42.220 And<00:17:41.559><c> you</c><00:17:41.660><c> can</c><00:17:41.900><c> see</c><00:17:42.059><c> it.</c> 00:17:42.220 --> 00:17:43.140 Look,<00:17:42.480><c> verse</c><00:17:42.720><c> 1.</c> 00:17:43.460 --> 00:17:47.299 But<00:17:43.700><c> now</c><00:17:44.660><c> they</c><00:17:45.180><c> that</c><00:17:45.299><c> are</c><00:17:45.400><c> younger</c><00:17:45.619><c> than</c><00:17:45.799><c> I</c><00:17:45.940><c> have</c><00:17:46.079><c> me</c><00:17:46.299><c> in</c><00:17:46.400><c> derision.</c> 00:17:47.579 --> 00:17:48.240 Verse<00:17:47.819><c> 9.</c> 00:17:48.660 --> 00:17:51.099 And<00:17:49.079><c> now</c><00:17:49.819><c> am</c><00:17:50.359><c> I</c><00:17:50.500><c> their</c><00:17:50.700><c> song.</c> 00:17:51.500 --> 00:17:53.019 Verse<00:17:52.299><c> 16.</c> 00:17:53.480 --> 00:17:56.680 And<00:17:53.599><c> now</c><00:17:54.160><c> my</c><00:17:54.779><c> soul</c><00:17:55.059><c> is</c><00:17:55.380><c> poured</c><00:17:55.519><c> out</c><00:17:55.900><c> upon</c><00:17:56.140><c> me.</c> 00:17:56.839 --> 00:17:58.799 Everything's<00:17:57.400><c> changed,</c><00:17:57.700><c> you</c><00:17:57.980><c> see.</c> 00:17:59.259 --> 00:18:03.740 And<00:17:59.480><c> worst</c><00:17:59.799><c> of</c><00:18:00.099><c> all,</c><00:18:01.119><c> chapter</c><00:18:01.240><c> 30</c><00:18:01.799><c> and</c><00:18:02.140><c> verse</c><00:18:02.440><c> 20.</c> 00:18:04.200 --> 00:18:08.200 I<00:18:04.279><c> cry</c><00:18:04.660><c> unto</c><00:18:04.980><c> thee,</c><00:18:05.480><c> God,</c><00:18:06.440><c> and</c><00:18:06.779><c> thou</c><00:18:07.140><c> dost</c><00:18:07.380><c> not</c><00:18:07.640><c> hear</c><00:18:07.859><c> me.</c> 00:18:08.559 --> 00:18:11.299 I<00:18:08.819><c> stand</c><00:18:09.140><c> up,</c><00:18:09.539><c> and</c><00:18:09.640><c> thou</c><00:18:09.779><c> dost</c><00:18:10.059><c> not</c><00:18:10.420><c> regard</c><00:18:10.859><c> me.</c> 00:18:11.779 --> 00:18:13.339 Thou<00:18:11.900><c> art</c><00:18:12.119><c> become</c><00:18:12.599><c> cruel</c><00:18:12.960><c> to</c><00:18:13.220><c> me.</c> 00:18:13.420 --> 00:18:16.559 With<00:18:13.539><c> thy</c><00:18:13.799><c> strong</c><00:18:14.180><c> hand</c><00:18:14.440><c> thou</c><00:18:14.720><c> apposes</c><00:18:15.200><c> thyself</c><00:18:15.759><c> against</c><00:18:16.200><c> me.</c> 00:18:16.559 --> 00:18:21.480 The<00:18:17.339><c> intimate</c><00:18:18.039><c> friendship</c><00:18:18.740><c> of</c><00:18:19.480><c> chapter</c><00:18:19.799><c> 29</c><00:18:20.420><c> and</c><00:18:20.680><c> verse</c><00:18:20.920><c> 4</c><00:18:21.220><c> has</c> 00:18:21.480 --> 00:18:22.640 been<00:18:21.859><c> ruptured.</c> 00:18:22.880 --> 00:18:26.019 By<00:18:22.940><c> the</c><00:18:23.099><c> time</c><00:18:23.259><c> we</c><00:18:23.359><c> get</c><00:18:23.579><c> to</c><00:18:23.759><c> chapter</c><00:18:24.000><c> 30</c><00:18:24.420><c> and</c><00:18:24.599><c> verse</c><00:18:24.839><c> 21.</c> 00:18:26.279 --> 00:18:28.799 Here's<00:18:26.380><c> the</c><00:18:26.460><c> new</c><00:18:26.680><c> international</c><00:18:27.079><c> version</c><00:18:27.359><c> on</c><00:18:27.559><c> those</c><00:18:27.759><c> verses.</c> 00:18:28.839 --> 00:18:31.799 I<00:18:28.839><c> cry</c><00:18:29.240><c> out</c><00:18:29.500><c> to</c><00:18:29.640><c> you,</c><00:18:29.900><c> O</c><00:18:30.059><c> God,</c><00:18:30.240><c> but</c><00:18:30.380><c> you</c><00:18:30.539><c> do</c><00:18:30.700><c> not</c><00:18:30.900><c> answer.</c> 00:18:31.900 --> 00:18:34.700 I<00:18:32.059><c> stand</c><00:18:32.519><c> up,</c><00:18:33.079><c> but</c><00:18:33.279><c> you</c><00:18:33.519><c> merely</c><00:18:33.799><c> look</c><00:18:34.079><c> at</c><00:18:34.240><c> me.</c> 00:18:35.059 --> 00:18:36.359 You<00:18:35.220><c> turn</c><00:18:35.400><c> on</c><00:18:35.599><c> me</c><00:18:35.839><c> ruthlessly.</c> 00:18:36.500 --> 00:18:39.240 With<00:18:36.640><c> the</c><00:18:36.839><c> might</c><00:18:36.960><c> of</c><00:18:37.119><c> your</c><00:18:37.319><c> hand</c><00:18:37.519><c> you</c><00:18:37.759><c> attack</c><00:18:38.180><c> me.</c> 00:18:39.480 --> 00:18:41.859 Yet,<00:18:39.799><c> he</c><00:18:40.079><c> says,</c><00:18:40.680><c> when</c><00:18:40.759><c> he</c><00:18:40.859><c> comes</c><00:18:41.059><c> to</c><00:18:41.220><c> chapter</c><00:18:41.420><c> 31.</c> 00:18:42.319 --> 00:18:45.579 Yet,<00:18:43.240><c> this</c><00:18:43.460><c> is</c><00:18:43.599><c> what</c><00:18:43.759><c> I'm</c><00:18:44.059><c> like,</c><00:18:44.559><c> God,</c><00:18:44.980><c> he</c><00:18:45.180><c> says.</c> 00:18:45.579 --> 00:18:47.880 Chapter<00:18:46.480><c> 31</c><00:18:46.940><c> verse</c><00:18:47.299><c> 1.</c> 00:18:47.880 --> 00:18:51.559 This<00:18:48.140><c> is</c><00:18:48.380><c> the</c><00:18:48.599><c> man</c><00:18:48.779><c> that</c><00:18:48.940><c> you're</c><00:18:49.200><c> destroying</c><00:18:49.740><c> so</c><00:18:50.160><c> mercilessly.</c> 00:18:51.960 --> 00:18:53.420 I<00:18:51.960><c> made</c><00:18:52.180><c> a</c><00:18:52.400><c> covenant</c><00:18:52.539><c> with</c><00:18:52.759><c> mine</c><00:18:52.900><c> eyes.</c> 00:18:53.799 --> 00:18:56.740 Why<00:18:54.019><c> then</c><00:18:54.279><c> should</c><00:18:54.420><c> I</c><00:18:54.779><c> think</c><00:18:55.259><c> upon</c><00:18:55.720><c> a</c><00:18:56.000><c> maid?</c> 00:18:58.039 --> 00:18:59.779 Moral<00:18:58.660><c> purity.</c> 00:19:00.839 --> 00:19:02.269 Verse<00:19:01.460><c> 5.</c> 00:19:02.599 --> 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if</c><00:19:18.460><c> I've</c><00:19:18.779><c> laid</c><00:19:19.000><c> weight</c><00:19:19.279><c> at</c><00:19:19.519><c> my</c><00:19:19.759><c> neighbor's</c><00:19:20.180><c> door,</c><00:19:21.700><c> unmixed</c><00:19:22.759><c> fidelity.</c> 00:19:25.000 --> 00:19:26.579 Verse<00:19:25.339><c> 13.</c> 00:19:26.619 --> 00:19:29.660 If<00:19:26.960><c> I</c><00:19:27.440><c> did</c><00:19:27.660><c> despise</c><00:19:28.240><c> the</c><00:19:28.519><c> cause</c><00:19:28.700><c> of</c><00:19:28.920><c> my</c><00:19:29.140><c> man</c><00:19:29.400><c> servant,</c> 00:19:29.779 --> 00:19:33.019 or<00:19:29.900><c> of</c><00:19:30.119><c> my</c><00:19:30.359><c> maid</c><00:19:30.619><c> servant,</c><00:19:31.140><c> when</c><00:19:31.259><c> they</c><00:19:31.539><c> contended</c><00:19:31.980><c> with</c><00:19:32.200><c> me,</c> 00:19:33.579 --> 00:19:36.380 impeccable<00:19:34.960><c> justice.</c> 00:19:37.359 --> 00:19:38.519 Verse<00:19:37.940><c> 16.</c> 00:19:39.000 --> 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31,</c><00:20:55.680><c> his</c><00:20:56.059><c> personal</c><00:20:56.819><c> righteousness.</c> 00:20:57.740 --> 00:21:00.680 And<00:20:58.099><c> look</c><00:20:58.480><c> at</c><00:20:58.559><c> what</c><00:20:58.720><c> you've</c><00:20:59.000><c> read</c><00:20:59.140><c> in</c><00:20:59.380><c> chapter</c><00:20:59.640><c> 31.</c> 00:21:01.099 --> 00:21:02.400 That's<00:21:01.519><c> what</c><00:21:01.740><c> Job</c><00:21:01.960><c> was</c><00:21:02.220><c> like.</c> 00:21:02.539 --> 00:21:05.279 This<00:21:02.900><c> is</c><00:21:03.279><c> Job</c><00:21:03.579><c> the</c><00:21:03.960><c> servant</c><00:21:04.279><c> of</c><00:21:04.839><c> God.</c> 00:21:05.720 --> 00:21:10.059 Now<00:21:06.160><c> you've</c><00:21:06.400><c> got</c><00:21:06.480><c> to</c><00:21:06.599><c> bear</c><00:21:06.779><c> all</c><00:21:07.019><c> of</c><00:21:07.119><c> that</c><00:21:07.240><c> in</c><00:21:07.380><c> mind</c><00:21:08.099><c> when</c><00:21:08.420><c> you</c><00:21:08.579><c> 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cries</c><00:23:11.059><c> to</c><00:23:11.319><c> heaven,</c> 00:23:11.859 --> 00:23:13.500 that<00:23:11.980><c> there</c><00:23:12.140><c> should</c><00:23:12.380><c> magnify</c><00:23:13.180><c> him,</c> 00:23:13.599 --> 00:23:16.119 that<00:23:13.740><c> there</c><00:23:13.940><c> should</c><00:23:14.319><c> set</c><00:23:14.740><c> thine</c><00:23:14.980><c> heart</c><00:23:15.400><c> upon</c><00:23:15.740><c> him.</c> 00:23:16.420 --> 00:23:17.559 The<00:23:16.700><c> RSV.</c> 00:23:18.000 --> 00:23:21.099 What<00:23:18.220><c> is</c><00:23:18.720><c> man,</c><00:23:19.059><c> that</c><00:23:19.200><c> there</c><00:23:19.359><c> dost</c><00:23:19.559><c> make</c><00:23:19.920><c> so</c><00:23:20.400><c> much</c><00:23:20.640><c> of</c><00:23:20.880><c> him,</c> 00:23:21.160 --> 00:23:23.640 that<00:23:21.319><c> there</c><00:23:21.500><c> dost</c><00:23:21.900><c> set</c><00:23:22.339><c> thy</c><00:23:22.599><c> mind</c><00:23:22.940><c> upon</c><00:23:23.259><c> him,</c> 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preserver</c><00:23:39.359><c> of</c><00:23:39.779><c> men?</c> 00:23:41.019 --> 00:23:42.460 Needs<00:23:41.319><c> help</c><00:23:41.500><c> with</c><00:23:41.660><c> the</c><00:23:41.799><c> translation</c><00:23:42.180><c> again.</c> 00:23:42.519 --> 00:23:43.579 Here's<00:23:42.720><c> the</c><00:23:42.900><c> RSV.</c> 00:23:44.039 --> 00:23:50.640 If<00:23:44.460><c> I</c><00:23:45.039><c> sin,</c><00:23:46.140><c> what</c><00:23:46.500><c> do</c><00:23:46.720><c> I</c><00:23:46.960><c> do</c><00:23:47.160><c> to</c><00:23:47.480><c> thee,</c><00:23:48.559><c> thou</c><00:23:48.960><c> watcher</c><00:23:49.819><c> of</c><00:23:50.039><c> men</c> 00:23:50.640 --> 00:23:51.539 or<00:23:51.019><c> Moffat?</c> 00:23:51.539 --> 00:23:55.680 O<00:23:52.019><c> thou</c><00:23:52.359><c> spy</c><00:23:53.380><c> upon</c><00:23:54.299><c> mankind.</c> 00:23:56.140 --> 00:23:58.859 If<00:23:56.240><c> I've</c><00:23:56.640><c> sinned,</c><00:23:57.160><c> he</c><00:23:57.160><c> says</c><00:23:57.400><c> in</c><00:23:57.640><c> verse</c><00:23:57.859><c> 21,</c> 00:23:59.380 --> 00:24:01.279 why<00:23:59.579><c> don't</c><00:23:59.720><c> you</c><00:23:59.900><c> just</c><00:24:00.200><c> forgive</c><00:24:00.539><c> me?</c> 00:24:01.960 --> 00:24:03.299 I'm<00:24:02.299><c> pleading</c><00:24:02.799><c> for</c><00:24:03.079><c> forgiveness.</c> 00:24:03.380 --> 00:24:06.480 Why<00:24:03.539><c> don't</c><00:24:03.660><c> you</c><00:24:03.920><c> just</c><00:24:04.279><c> forgive</c><00:24:04.720><c> me,</c><00:24:04.960><c> he</c><00:24:05.119><c> says</c><00:24:05.359><c> to</c><00:24:05.599><c> God?</c> 00:24:07.160 --> 00:24:10.319 Because<00:24:07.640><c> what</c><00:24:08.119><c> you're</c><00:24:08.380><c> doing</c><00:24:08.599><c> to</c><00:24:08.819><c> me</c><00:24:08.920><c> will</c><00:24:09.079><c> just</c><00:24:09.359><c> kill</c><00:24:09.579><c> me,</c> 00:24:10.819 --> 00:24:12.740 and<00:24:11.299><c> I'll</c><00:24:11.619><c> die.</c> 00:24:13.039 --> 00:24:15.720 And<00:24:13.319><c> when</c><00:24:13.440><c> you</c><00:24:13.599><c> look</c><00:24:13.799><c> for</c><00:24:14.000><c> me</c><00:24:14.240><c> again,</c><00:24:14.500><c> he</c><00:24:14.720><c> says</c><00:24:14.940><c> in</c><00:24:15.119><c> verse</c><00:24:15.319><c> 21,</c> 00:24:15.960 --> 00:24:17.519 I<00:24:16.160><c> won't</c><00:24:16.339><c> be</c><00:24:16.599><c> there.</c> 00:24:17.960 --> 00:24:20.039 Is<00:24:18.259><c> that</c><00:24:18.420><c> what</c><00:24:18.579><c> you</c><00:24:18.799><c> want,</c><00:24:19.019><c> God,</c><00:24:19.460><c> he</c><00:24:19.680><c> says?</c> 00:24:20.039 --> 00:24:22.299 Is<00:24:20.799><c> that</c><00:24:21.019><c> what</c><00:24:21.200><c> you</c><00:24:21.480><c> want?</c> 00:24:23.299 --> 00:24:24.460 He<00:24:23.359><c> doesn't</c><00:24:23.559><c> know</c><00:24:23.700><c> what</c><00:24:23.759><c> he's</c><00:24:23.920><c> done,</c><00:24:24.119><c> you</c><00:24:24.299><c> see,</c> 00:24:24.500 --> 00:24:26.460 to<00:24:24.619><c> deserve</c><00:24:24.920><c> the</c><00:24:25.160><c> suffering</c><00:24:25.380><c> that's</c><00:24:25.599><c> happening</c><00:24:25.799><c> to</c><00:24:26.039><c> him.</c> 00:24:26.799 --> 00:24:30.059 And<00:24:26.799><c> he</c><00:24:26.980><c> warns</c><00:24:27.380><c> God</c><00:24:27.619><c> that</c><00:24:27.779><c> God</c><00:24:28.160><c> could</c><00:24:28.440><c> be</c><00:24:28.599><c> making</c><00:24:28.859><c> a</c><00:24:29.259><c> big</c><00:24:29.519><c> mistake</c> 00:24:30.059 --> 00:24:34.740 that<00:24:30.220><c> he</c><00:24:30.359><c> might</c><00:24:30.660><c> regret</c><00:24:31.019><c> later</c><00:24:31.480><c> if</c><00:24:31.940><c> he</c><00:24:32.220><c> kills</c><00:24:32.599><c> Job</c><00:24:33.039><c> by</c><00:24:33.500><c> this</c><00:24:33.759><c> suffering.</c> 00:24:35.180 --> 00:24:39.079 Brothers<00:24:35.359><c> and</c><00:24:35.500><c> sisters,</c><00:24:36.380><c> these</c><00:24:36.700><c> are</c><00:24:37.079><c> the</c><00:24:37.299><c> agonized</c><00:24:38.059><c> outbursts</c> 00:24:39.079 --> 00:24:42.440 of<00:24:39.299><c> a</c><00:24:39.700><c> desperate</c><00:24:40.140><c> man,</c><00:24:40.539><c> a</c><00:24:40.720><c> very</c><00:24:41.119><c> desperate</c><00:24:41.519><c> man.</c> 00:24:42.579 --> 00:24:45.380 Can<00:24:42.720><c> you</c><00:24:42.839><c> see</c><00:24:42.960><c> why</c><00:24:43.079><c> we</c><00:24:43.279><c> spent</c><00:24:43.440><c> that</c><00:24:43.700><c> time</c><00:24:43.920><c> that</c><00:24:44.140><c> we</c><00:24:44.319><c> did</c><00:24:44.519><c> in</c><00:24:44.720><c> chapter</c><00:24:44.940><c> 29</c> 00:24:45.380 --> 00:24:46.079 to<00:24:45.539><c> 31?</c> 00:24:46.240 --> 00:24:48.400 It's<00:24:46.680><c> easy</c><00:24:46.980><c> for</c><00:24:47.119><c> us</c><00:24:47.240><c> to</c><00:24:47.339><c> be</c><00:24:47.519><c> critical</c><00:24:47.819><c> of</c><00:24:48.099><c> Job.</c> 00:24:48.400 --> 00:24:51.299 It's<00:24:48.880><c> easy</c><00:24:49.140><c> to</c><00:24:49.339><c> say,</c><00:24:49.660><c> well,</c><00:24:49.660><c> I'd</c><00:24:49.900><c> never</c><00:24:50.180><c> say</c><00:24:50.400><c> what</c><00:24:50.720><c> Job</c><00:24:50.940><c> said.</c> 00:24:51.519 --> 00:24:53.940 Have<00:24:51.700><c> you</c><00:24:51.880><c> ever</c><00:24:52.099><c> gone</c><00:24:52.380><c> through</c><00:24:52.660><c> what</c><00:24:52.920><c> Job's</c><00:24:53.299><c> gone</c><00:24:53.519><c> through?</c> 00:24:54.279 --> 00:24:56.160 He's<00:24:54.559><c> lost</c><00:24:54.740><c> his</c><00:24:54.960><c> wealth,</c><00:24:55.319><c> he's</c><00:24:55.400><c> lost</c><00:24:55.599><c> his</c><00:24:55.880><c> children,</c> 00:24:56.279 --> 00:24:57.980 he's<00:24:56.420><c> lost</c><00:24:56.579><c> his</c><00:24:56.859><c> servants,</c><00:24:57.160><c> he's</c><00:24:57.359><c> lost</c><00:24:57.559><c> his</c><00:24:57.779><c> health.</c> 00:24:58.299 --> 00:25:01.119 He's<00:24:58.519><c> sitting</c><00:24:58.700><c> outside</c><00:24:59.259><c> beside</c><00:24:59.640><c> a</c><00:24:59.859><c> fire,</c><00:25:00.259><c> ostracized</c><00:25:00.920><c> from</c> 00:25:01.119 --> 00:25:02.339 his<00:25:01.319><c> community,</c> 00:25:02.440 --> 00:25:06.660 disfigured<00:25:02.839><c> by</c><00:25:03.140><c> disease</c><00:25:03.640><c> to</c><00:25:04.059><c> an</c><00:25:04.559><c> unrecognizable</c><00:25:05.500><c> degree,</c> 00:25:06.720 --> 00:25:09.200 a<00:25:06.980><c> shadow</c><00:25:07.119><c> of</c><00:25:07.319><c> the</c><00:25:07.500><c> man</c><00:25:07.640><c> he</c><00:25:07.740><c> once</c><00:25:08.019><c> was</c><00:25:08.339><c> scratching</c><00:25:08.779><c> himself</c> 00:25:09.200 --> 00:25:14.039 with<00:25:09.420><c> a</c><00:25:09.599><c> piece</c><00:25:09.740><c> of</c><00:25:10.059><c> broken</c><00:25:10.400><c> pot</c><00:25:10.880><c> to</c><00:25:11.460><c> ease</c><00:25:11.900><c> the</c><00:25:12.259><c> pain</c><00:25:12.660><c> of</c><00:25:13.059><c> these</c><00:25:13.460><c> pustules</c> 00:25:14.039 --> 00:25:16.500 which<00:25:14.259><c> are</c><00:25:14.539><c> exploding</c><00:25:14.980><c> on</c><00:25:15.240><c> his</c><00:25:15.559><c> skin.</c> 00:25:17.160 --> 00:25:19.940 And<00:25:17.640><c> it</c><00:25:17.779><c> appears</c><00:25:18.180><c> when</c><00:25:18.339><c> you</c><00:25:18.460><c> look</c><00:25:18.640><c> at</c><00:25:18.799><c> chapter</c><00:25:18.980><c> 7</c><00:25:19.339><c> and</c><00:25:19.480><c> verse</c><00:25:19.660><c> 3</c> 00:25:19.940 --> 00:25:22.819 that<00:25:20.059><c> this</c><00:25:20.259><c> has</c><00:25:20.460><c> now</c><00:25:20.640><c> been</c><00:25:20.839><c> going</c><00:25:21.019><c> on</c><00:25:21.220><c> for</c><00:25:21.599><c> months.</c> 00:25:23.140 --> 00:25:29.160 The<00:25:23.200><c> RSV,</c><00:25:24.339><c> I</c><00:25:24.339><c> have</c><00:25:24.500><c> had</c><00:25:24.740><c> months</c><00:25:25.359><c> of</c><00:25:26.000><c> emptiness</c><00:25:26.420><c> and</c><00:25:27.099><c> nights</c><00:25:27.559><c> of</c><00:25:28.140><c> misery.</c> 00:25:29.900 --> 00:25:32.700 He's<00:25:30.140><c> hardly</c><00:25:30.339><c> had</c><00:25:30.539><c> time</c><00:25:30.720><c> to</c><00:25:30.859><c> come</c><00:25:31.059><c> to</c><00:25:31.160><c> terms</c><00:25:31.279><c> with</c><00:25:31.519><c> things</c><00:25:31.660><c> himself.</c> 00:25:33.279 --> 00:25:35.579 And<00:25:33.339><c> you</c><00:25:33.380><c> can</c><00:25:33.579><c> see</c><00:25:33.740><c> Job</c><00:25:33.980><c> wrestling</c><00:25:34.440><c> with</c><00:25:34.700><c> this</c><00:25:34.880><c> situation.</c> 00:25:35.940 --> 00:25:38.000 Nothing<00:25:36.240><c> seems</c><00:25:36.619><c> to</c><00:25:36.839><c> make</c><00:25:37.019><c> sense.</c> 00:25:38.019 --> 00:25:40.039 Bill<00:25:38.180><c> Dad</c><00:25:38.339><c> now</c><00:25:38.619><c> replies</c><00:25:39.220><c> in</c><00:25:39.500><c> verse</c><00:25:39.779><c> 8.</c> 00:25:40.140 --> 00:25:43.819 Well,<00:25:40.599><c> Job,</c><00:25:41.359><c> it's</c><00:25:41.740><c> impossible</c><00:25:42.160><c> for</c><00:25:42.400><c> God</c><00:25:42.579><c> to</c><00:25:42.740><c> be</c><00:25:42.920><c> unjust.</c> 00:25:43.940 --> 00:25:47.819 If<00:25:44.220><c> there</c><00:25:44.480><c> is</c><00:25:44.740><c> suffering</c><00:25:45.039><c> in</c><00:25:45.180><c> your</c><00:25:45.400><c> life,</c><00:25:45.819><c> it</c><00:25:45.819><c> must</c><00:25:46.119><c> be</c><00:25:46.339><c> because</c><00:25:46.579><c> there's</c><00:25:47.420><c> sin.</c> 00:25:48.220 --> 00:25:51.359 If<00:25:48.339><c> your</c><00:25:48.680><c> children</c><00:25:49.000><c> are</c><00:25:49.420><c> dead,</c><00:25:49.980><c> it</c><00:25:50.000><c> must</c><00:25:50.319><c> be</c><00:25:50.539><c> because</c><00:25:50.859><c> they</c> 00:25:51.359 --> 00:25:52.940 sin,<00:25:52.440><c> Job.</c> 00:25:53.359 --> 00:25:56.640 Oh,<00:25:53.980><c> says</c><00:25:54.240><c> Job,</c><00:25:54.900><c> chapter</c><00:25:55.200><c> 9,</c><00:25:55.819><c> verse</c><00:25:56.000><c> 2.</c> 00:25:56.779 --> 00:25:58.200 Oh,<00:25:57.240><c> really?</c> 00:25:58.720 --> 00:26:01.980 I<00:25:58.839><c> know</c><00:25:59.220><c> it</c><00:25:59.839><c> is</c><00:26:00.160><c> so</c><00:26:00.380><c> of</c><00:26:00.539><c> a</c><00:26:00.799><c> truth,</c><00:26:01.180><c> Bill</c><00:26:01.279><c> Dad.</c> 00:26:02.339 --> 00:26:04.599 But<00:26:02.460><c> how</c><00:26:02.839><c> should</c><00:26:03.119><c> man</c><00:26:03.380><c> be</c><00:26:03.700><c> just</c><00:26:04.000><c> with</c><00:26:04.299><c> God?</c> 00:26:05.039 --> 00:26:08.500 I<00:26:05.319><c> know</c><00:26:05.599><c> that</c><00:26:05.900><c> nobody</c><00:26:06.119><c> can</c><00:26:06.539><c> claim</c><00:26:06.700><c> to</c><00:26:06.880><c> be</c><00:26:07.079><c> pure</c><00:26:07.440><c> alongside</c><00:26:08.140><c> God.</c> 00:26:08.519 --> 00:26:11.839 But<00:26:08.700><c> when</c><00:26:08.920><c> you</c><00:26:09.200><c> talk</c><00:26:09.420><c> about</c><00:26:09.740><c> justice,</c><00:26:10.400><c> Bill</c><00:26:10.579><c> Dad,</c><00:26:11.339><c> chapter</c><00:26:11.539><c> 9,</c> 00:26:11.839 --> 00:26:12.519 verse<00:26:12.059><c> 17,</c> 00:26:12.519 --> 00:26:16.319 when<00:26:13.059><c> you</c><00:26:13.339><c> talk</c><00:26:13.559><c> about</c><00:26:13.880><c> justice,</c><00:26:14.380><c> I'm</c><00:26:14.619><c> not</c><00:26:14.940><c> so</c><00:26:15.359><c> sure.</c> 00:26:16.579 --> 00:26:20.200 Because<00:26:16.779><c> God</c><00:26:17.359><c> breaketh</c><00:26:17.900><c> me</c><00:26:18.059><c> with</c><00:26:18.240><c> a</c><00:26:18.500><c> tempest</c><00:26:18.960><c> and</c><00:26:19.480><c> multiplies</c> 00:26:20.200 --> 00:26:22.740 my<00:26:20.519><c> wounds</c><00:26:20.920><c> without</c><00:26:21.599><c> cause.</c> 00:26:22.759 --> 00:26:26.660 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00:26:38.240 It<00:26:37.559><c> wasn't.</c> 00:26:38.279 --> 00:26:41.299 He<00:26:38.519><c> was</c><00:26:38.799><c> suffering</c><00:26:39.200><c> because</c><00:26:39.460><c> of</c><00:26:39.619><c> a</c><00:26:39.920><c> conversation</c><00:26:40.460><c> that</c><00:26:40.799><c> Yahweh</c><00:26:41.059><c> had</c> 00:26:41.299 --> 00:26:41.900 with<00:26:41.640><c> Satan</c> 00:26:41.900 --> 00:26:44.319 in<00:26:42.140><c> the</c><00:26:42.400><c> first</c><00:26:42.759><c> two</c><00:26:43.140><c> chapters.</c> 00:26:45.099 --> 00:26:47.180 And<00:26:45.259><c> do</c><00:26:45.359><c> you</c><00:26:45.380><c> remember</c><00:26:45.740><c> back</c><00:26:46.140><c> in</c><00:26:46.599><c> chapter</c><00:26:46.859><c> 2,</c> 00:26:47.500 --> 00:26:50.579 after<00:26:47.640><c> that</c><00:26:48.019><c> Satan</c><00:26:48.240><c> had</c><00:26:48.539><c> destroyed</c><00:26:49.000><c> all</c><00:26:49.460><c> Job's</c><00:26:49.920><c> wealth,</c><00:26:50.319><c> his</c> 00:26:50.579 --> 00:26:51.519 servants,<00:26:50.880><c> and</c><00:26:51.039><c> his</c><00:26:51.279><c> children,</c> 00:26:51.559 --> 00:26:55.220 he<00:26:51.700><c> appears</c><00:26:51.900><c> before</c><00:26:52.339><c> Yahweh</c><00:26:52.759><c> again</c><00:26:53.400><c> in</c><00:26:53.980><c> the</c><00:26:54.279><c> second</c><00:26:54.559><c> round</c><00:26:54.920><c> in</c> 00:26:55.220 --> 00:26:56.519 chapter<00:26:55.500><c> 2,</c><00:26:55.839><c> verse</c><00:26:56.079><c> 3.</c> 00:26:56.680 --> 00:26:59.059 Do<00:26:56.839><c> you</c><00:26:56.839><c> remember</c><00:26:56.980><c> what</c><00:26:57.180><c> God</c><00:26:57.480><c> said</c><00:26:57.779><c> to</c><00:26:58.079><c> Satan</c><00:26:58.319><c> in</c><00:26:58.559><c> chapter</c><00:26:58.759><c> 2,</c> 00:26:59.059 --> 00:27:00.259 verse<00:26:59.279><c> 3?</c> 00:27:00.759 --> 00:27:03.380 Has<00:27:01.039><c> thou</c><00:27:01.279><c> considered</c><00:27:01.700><c> my</c><00:27:02.039><c> servant</c><00:27:02.279><c> Job,</c><00:27:02.759><c> none</c><00:27:02.900><c> like</c><00:27:03.140><c> him</c><00:27:03.279><c> in</c> 00:27:03.380 --> 00:27:04.640 all<00:27:03.500><c> the</c><00:27:03.680><c> earth?</c> 00:27:05.480 --> 00:27:10.039 Yet<00:27:05.880><c> Job</c><00:27:06.400><c> still</c><00:27:07.400><c> holds</c><00:27:08.039><c> fast</c><00:27:08.500><c> his</c><00:27:08.839><c> integrity,</c> 00:27:10.180 --> 00:27:17.160 though<00:27:10.500><c> thou</c><00:27:11.079><c> movest</c><00:27:11.700><c> me</c><00:27:12.319><c> to</c><00:27:12.599><c> destroy</c><00:27:13.099><c> him</c><00:27:14.000><c> without</c><00:27:16.180><c> cause.</c> 00:27:17.579 --> 00:27:18.480 Chapter<00:27:17.819><c> 2,</c><00:27:18.140><c> verse</c><00:27:18.279><c> 3.</c> 00:27:18.559 --> 00:27:20.599 Look<00:27:18.660><c> at</c><00:27:18.779><c> chapter</c><00:27:19.000><c> 9,</c><00:27:19.279><c> verse</c><00:27:19.460><c> 17.</c> 00:27:21.359 --> 00:27:23.440 Job<00:27:21.359><c> says</c><00:27:21.660><c> exactly</c><00:27:22.140><c> the</c><00:27:22.380><c> same</c><00:27:22.640><c> thing.</c> 00:27:23.539 --> 00:27:27.599 God<00:27:23.779><c> multiplies</c><00:27:24.579><c> my</c><00:27:24.920><c> wounds</c><00:27:25.400><c> without</c><00:27:26.900><c> cause.</c> 00:27:27.859 --> 00:27:31.539 Job's<00:27:28.440><c> assessment</c><00:27:28.740><c> of</c><00:27:28.980><c> his</c><00:27:29.180><c> situation</c><00:27:29.839><c> agrees</c><00:27:30.420><c> with</c><00:27:30.740><c> God's.</c> 00:27:32.099 --> 00:27:36.319 He<00:27:32.400><c> can</c><00:27:32.680><c> see</c><00:27:32.880><c> no</c><00:27:33.339><c> reason</c><00:27:34.000><c> that</c><00:27:34.700><c> this</c><00:27:34.920><c> has</c><00:27:35.119><c> come</c><00:27:35.279><c> upon</c><00:27:35.519><c> him.</c> 00:27:36.380 --> 00:27:39.900 And<00:27:36.680><c> of</c><00:27:36.900><c> course,</c><00:27:37.779><c> if</c><00:27:37.920><c> viewed</c><00:27:38.240><c> as</c><00:27:38.579><c> a</c><00:27:38.839><c> punishment</c><00:27:39.220><c> for</c><00:27:39.640><c> sin,</c> 00:27:40.380 --> 00:27:41.779 Job<00:27:40.480><c> was</c><00:27:40.839><c> absolutely</c><00:27:41.440><c> right.</c> 00:27:41.880 --> 00:27:43.500 The<00:27:42.140><c> suffering</c><00:27:42.339><c> was</c><00:27:42.579><c> without</c><00:27:43.019><c> cause.</c> 00:27:43.759 --> 00:27:45.779 It<00:27:44.279><c> was</c><00:27:44.680><c> unjust.</c> 00:27:45.920 --> 00:27:47.660 It<00:27:46.160><c> wasn't</c><00:27:46.539><c> a</c><00:27:46.819><c> punishment</c><00:27:47.160><c> for</c><00:27:47.519><c> sin.</c> 00:27:47.720 --> 00:27:50.279 It<00:27:47.859><c> was</c><00:27:48.079><c> happening</c><00:27:48.400><c> because</c><00:27:48.680><c> Satan</c><00:27:49.039><c> asked</c><00:27:49.640><c> for</c><00:27:49.900><c> it.</c> 00:27:50.700 --> 00:27:53.259 Well,<00:27:50.880><c> of</c><00:27:51.000><c> course,</c><00:27:52.180><c> what</c><00:27:52.299><c> that</c><00:27:52.599><c> tells</c><00:27:52.799><c> you,</c><00:27:53.000><c> however,</c> 00:27:53.319 --> 00:27:55.859 is<00:27:53.460><c> that</c><00:27:53.680><c> Job</c><00:27:53.859><c> is</c><00:27:54.000><c> now</c><00:27:54.200><c> looking</c><00:27:54.420><c> for</c><00:27:54.700><c> a</c><00:27:54.900><c> cause.</c> 00:27:56.200 --> 00:27:58.539 He<00:27:56.359><c> doesn't</c><00:27:56.660><c> know</c><00:27:56.900><c> about</c><00:27:57.119><c> the</c><00:27:57.380><c> conversation</c><00:27:57.839><c> with</c><00:27:58.140><c> Satan,</c><00:27:58.359><c> as</c> 00:27:58.539 --> 00:27:59.079 we<00:27:58.740><c> know.</c> 00:27:59.339 --> 00:28:03.000 So<00:27:59.519><c> he</c><00:27:59.720><c> draws</c><00:27:59.960><c> the</c><00:28:00.259><c> obvious</c><00:28:00.640><c> conclusion</c><00:28:01.359><c> in</c><00:28:01.819><c> chapter</c><00:28:02.180><c> 9,</c><00:28:02.779><c> and</c> 00:28:03.000 --> 00:28:04.700 verse<00:28:03.299><c> 22.</c> 00:28:06.299 --> 00:28:10.299 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that</c><00:28:23.799><c> he's</c><00:28:24.039><c> got</c><00:28:24.259><c> no</c><00:28:24.799><c> outstanding</c><00:28:25.619><c> sins,</c><00:28:26.339><c> no</c><00:28:26.960><c> unforgiven</c><00:28:27.960><c> sins.</c> 00:28:29.420 --> 00:28:34.259 It's<00:28:29.920><c> not</c><00:28:30.339><c> fair,</c><00:28:30.839><c> he</c><00:28:31.059><c> says</c><00:28:31.279><c> in</c><00:28:31.519><c> verse</c><00:28:32.279><c> 22.</c> 00:28:34.839 --> 00:28:38.099 This<00:28:35.440><c> is</c><00:28:35.740><c> one</c><00:28:36.119><c> thing,</c><00:28:36.819><c> therefore</c><00:28:37.119><c> I</c><00:28:37.380><c> said</c><00:28:37.539><c> it.</c> 00:28:38.460 --> 00:28:41.759 God<00:28:38.480><c> does</c><00:28:39.240><c> destroy</c><00:28:39.819><c> the</c><00:28:40.160><c> perfect</c><00:28:40.660><c> and</c><00:28:41.220><c> the</c><00:28:41.519><c> wicked.</c> 00:28:42.039 --> 00:28:45.220 God<00:28:42.299><c> is</c><00:28:42.740><c> not</c><00:28:42.980><c> just</c><00:28:44.039><c> in</c><00:28:44.500><c> what</c><00:28:44.640><c> he's</c><00:28:44.940><c> doing.</c> 00:28:45.640 --> 00:28:48.440 In<00:28:45.700><c> fact,</c><00:28:45.920><c> he</c><00:28:45.960><c> goes</c><00:28:46.160><c> even</c><00:28:46.460><c> further,</c><00:28:46.980><c> verse</c><00:28:47.160><c> 24.</c> 00:28:48.460 --> 00:28:51.059 The<00:28:48.460><c> earth</c><00:28:48.819><c> is</c><00:28:49.180><c> given</c><00:28:49.420><c> into</c><00:28:49.680><c> the</c><00:28:49.819><c> hand</c><00:28:50.000><c> of</c><00:28:50.160><c> the</c><00:28:50.279><c> wicked.</c> 00:28:51.099 --> 00:28:53.640 God<00:28:51.380><c> covers</c><00:28:51.759><c> the</c><00:28:52.079><c> faces</c><00:28:52.339><c> of</c><00:28:52.519><c> the</c><00:28:52.740><c> judges</c><00:28:53.059><c> thereof.</c> 00:28:53.940 --> 00:28:56.440 If<00:28:54.200><c> not,</c><00:28:54.720><c> where,</c><00:28:55.359><c> and</c><00:28:55.559><c> who</c><00:28:55.779><c> is</c><00:28:56.099><c> he?</c> 00:28:56.900 --> 00:29:00.099 Or<00:28:57.220><c> more</c><00:28:57.539><c> literally,</c><00:28:58.500><c> if</c><00:28:58.720><c> God's</c><00:28:59.079><c> not</c><00:28:59.200><c> in</c><00:28:59.420><c> control</c><00:28:59.660><c> of</c><00:28:59.819><c> this,</c> 00:29:00.440 --> 00:29:01.880 who<00:29:00.680><c> is,</c><00:29:01.140><c> he</c><00:29:01.519><c> says.</c> 00:29:01.880 --> 00:29:05.500 And<00:29:02.559><c> he</c><00:29:02.720><c> blames</c><00:29:03.019><c> God</c><00:29:03.259><c> for</c><00:29:03.519><c> all</c><00:29:03.819><c> the</c><00:29:04.079><c> injustice</c><00:29:04.680><c> that</c><00:29:05.259><c> happens</c> 00:29:05.500 --> 00:29:05.900 in<00:29:05.660><c> the</c><00:29:05.759><c> earth.</c> 00:29:06.019 --> 00:29:07.900 Not<00:29:06.140><c> just</c><00:29:06.420><c> the</c><00:29:06.640><c> injustice</c><00:29:07.059><c> that's</c><00:29:07.279><c> happening</c><00:29:07.440><c> to</c><00:29:07.619><c> him,</c> 00:29:08.259 --> 00:29:11.559 the<00:29:08.440><c> injustice</c><00:29:09.000><c> across</c><00:29:09.859><c> the</c><00:29:10.119><c> entire</c><00:29:10.480><c> globe.</c> 00:29:11.740 --> 00:29:13.259 If<00:29:11.819><c> God's</c><00:29:12.079><c> not</c><00:29:12.279><c> in</c><00:29:12.440><c> control</c><00:29:12.759><c> of</c><00:29:12.880><c> what's</c><00:29:13.079><c> happening,</c> 00:29:13.420 --> 00:29:15.599 who<00:29:13.640><c> is</c><00:29:13.940><c> in</c><00:29:14.140><c> control</c><00:29:14.519><c> of</c><00:29:14.599><c> what's</c><00:29:14.920><c> happening,</c><00:29:15.059><c> he</c><00:29:15.259><c> says.</c> 00:29:16.039 --> 00:29:17.579 Sin<00:29:16.339><c> is</c><00:29:16.779><c> reigning.</c> 00:29:18.799 --> 00:29:20.539 But<00:29:18.920><c> Job's</c><00:29:19.200><c> determined,</c><00:29:19.500><c> you</c><00:29:19.759><c> see.</c> 00:29:20.599 --> 00:29:22.500 He's<00:29:20.920><c> convinced</c><00:29:21.299><c> of</c><00:29:21.420><c> his</c><00:29:21.579><c> own</c><00:29:21.839><c> righteousness,</c> 00:29:22.500 --> 00:29:25.019 and<00:29:23.039><c> he's</c><00:29:23.339><c> convinced</c><00:29:23.759><c> that</c><00:29:23.900><c> he's</c><00:29:24.059><c> going</c><00:29:24.119><c> to</c><00:29:24.220><c> be</c><00:29:24.440><c> vindicated</c> 00:29:25.019 --> 00:29:28.099 before<00:29:25.519><c> God,</c><00:29:26.740><c> come</c><00:29:26.859><c> what</c><00:29:27.099><c> may.</c> 00:29:28.400 --> 00:29:33.059 The<00:29:28.700><c> problem</c><00:29:29.140><c> is,</c><00:29:29.880><c> he</c><00:29:29.880><c> knows</c><00:29:30.420><c> that</c><00:29:30.839><c> God</c><00:29:31.119><c> is</c><00:29:31.500><c> just</c><00:29:31.880><c> too</c><00:29:32.279><c> powerful</c><00:29:32.720><c> to</c> 00:29:33.059 --> 00:29:34.220 argue<00:29:33.420><c> with.</c> 00:29:34.380 --> 00:29:36.000 Verse<00:29:34.559><c> 32.</c> 00:29:36.180 --> 00:29:40.859 For<00:29:36.680><c> God</c><00:29:37.819><c> is</c><00:29:38.039><c> not</c><00:29:38.200><c> a</c><00:29:38.339><c> man</c><00:29:38.539><c> as</c><00:29:38.779><c> I</c><00:29:38.980><c> am,</c><00:29:39.619><c> that</c><00:29:39.740><c> I</c><00:29:39.920><c> should</c><00:29:40.079><c> answer</c><00:29:40.400><c> him,</c> 00:29:41.099 --> 00:29:44.140 and<00:29:41.240><c> that</c><00:29:41.339><c> we</c><00:29:41.460><c> should</c><00:29:41.619><c> come</c><00:29:41.880><c> together</c><00:29:42.299><c> in</c><00:29:42.700><c> judgment,</c><00:29:43.019><c> he</c><00:29:43.279><c> says.</c> 00:29:44.299 --> 00:29:45.440 I<00:29:44.599><c> can't</c><00:29:44.960><c> argue</c><00:29:45.140><c> with</c><00:29:45.319><c> God.</c> 00:29:45.500 --> 00:29:47.240 He<00:29:45.640><c> could</c><00:29:45.839><c> just</c><00:29:46.259><c> overwhelm</c><00:29:47.019><c> me.</c> 00:29:47.279 --> 00:29:50.099 This<00:29:47.519><c> is</c><00:29:47.799><c> not</c><00:29:47.960><c> a</c><00:29:48.140><c> discussion</c><00:29:48.460><c> we</c><00:29:48.579><c> could</c><00:29:48.779><c> ever</c><00:29:49.119><c> have.</c> 00:29:50.359 --> 00:29:53.000 Neither<00:29:50.680><c> is</c><00:29:50.940><c> there</c><00:29:51.099><c> between</c><00:29:51.420><c> us</c><00:29:52.119><c> a</c><00:29:52.619><c> daisman,</c> 00:29:53.000 --> 00:29:58.000 neither<00:29:53.339><c> is</c><00:29:53.579><c> there</c><00:29:53.819><c> any</c><00:29:54.200><c> daisman</c><00:29:54.539><c> between</c><00:29:54.980><c> us</c><00:29:55.559><c> that</c><00:29:55.920><c> might</c><00:29:56.220><c> lay</c><00:29:56.539><c> his</c><00:29:56.859><c> hand</c><00:29:57.079><c> upon</c><00:29:57.339><c> us</c><00:29:57.640><c> both.</c> 00:29:58.480 --> 00:30:02.140 What<00:29:58.779><c> we</c><00:29:59.099><c> need,</c><00:30:00.000><c> if</c><00:30:00.099><c> I'm</c><00:30:00.319><c> going</c><00:30:00.460><c> to</c><00:30:00.700><c> argue</c><00:30:01.000><c> the</c><00:30:01.460><c> toss</c><00:30:01.660><c> with</c><00:30:01.900><c> God,</c> 00:30:02.200 --> 00:30:07.339 what<00:30:02.420><c> we</c><00:30:02.680><c> need</c><00:30:02.880><c> is</c><00:30:03.079><c> a</c><00:30:03.359><c> daisman,</c><00:30:04.279><c> or</c><00:30:04.619><c> an</c><00:30:05.119><c> arbiter,</c><00:30:05.940><c> an</c><00:30:06.440><c> umpire.</c> 00:30:07.640 --> 00:30:09.640 Someone<00:30:07.940><c> who</c><00:30:08.119><c> can</c><00:30:08.400><c> mediate</c><00:30:08.799><c> between</c><00:30:09.200><c> us.</c> 00:30:09.700 --> 00:30:13.380 But<00:30:09.900><c> I</c><00:30:10.059><c> understand,</c><00:30:11.640><c> no</c><00:30:11.779><c> such</c><00:30:12.000><c> person</c><00:30:12.339><c> exists.</c> 00:30:14.180 --> 00:30:15.740 What<00:30:14.519><c> can</c><00:30:14.720><c> I</c><00:30:14.940><c> do?</c> 00:30:16.799 --> 00:30:18.880 What<00:30:17.039><c> can</c><00:30:17.220><c> I</c><00:30:17.440><c> possibly</c><00:30:17.740><c> do?</c> 00:30:19.140 --> 00:30:20.220 But<00:30:19.220><c> look</c><00:30:19.359><c> how</c><00:30:19.579><c> confident</c><00:30:19.900><c> he</c><00:30:20.039><c> is.</c> 00:30:20.240 --> 00:30:21.599 Verse<00:30:20.440><c> 34.</c> 00:30:21.740 --> 00:30:25.220 Let<00:30:22.059><c> God</c><00:30:22.420><c> take</c><00:30:22.740><c> his</c><00:30:23.039><c> rod</c><00:30:23.160><c> away</c><00:30:23.599><c> from</c><00:30:23.779><c> me,</c><00:30:24.380><c> and</c><00:30:24.460><c> let</c><00:30:24.700><c> not</c><00:30:24.900><c> his</c> 00:30:25.220 --> 00:30:27.059 fear<00:30:25.460><c> terrify</c><00:30:26.099><c> me.</c> 00:30:27.119 --> 00:30:29.200 Then<00:30:27.279><c> I</c><00:30:27.420><c> would</c><00:30:27.700><c> speak</c><00:30:28.019><c> and</c><00:30:28.180><c> not</c><00:30:28.500><c> fear</c><00:30:28.680><c> him.</c> 00:30:29.619 --> 00:30:32.259 But<00:30:29.880><c> it</c><00:30:30.059><c> is</c><00:30:30.279><c> not</c><00:30:30.519><c> so</c><00:30:30.740><c> with</c><00:30:30.920><c> me,</c><00:30:31.140><c> he</c><00:30:31.339><c> says.</c> 00:30:32.599 --> 00:30:34.400 I've<00:30:32.740><c> got</c><00:30:32.859><c> two</c><00:30:33.079><c> requests.</c> 00:30:34.720 --> 00:30:37.779 Number<00:30:34.720><c> one,</c><00:30:35.819><c> I</c><00:30:35.859><c> need</c><00:30:36.160><c> God</c><00:30:36.460><c> to</c><00:30:36.740><c> stop</c><00:30:36.960><c> punishing</c><00:30:37.339><c> me.</c> 00:30:37.980 --> 00:30:39.920 Take<00:30:38.279><c> away</c><00:30:38.740><c> the</c><00:30:39.039><c> rod.</c> 00:30:40.059 --> 00:30:41.500 Stop<00:30:40.339><c> the</c><00:30:40.640><c> pain.</c> 00:30:41.700 --> 00:30:44.839 And<00:30:41.799><c> number</c><00:30:42.180><c> two,</c><00:30:43.440><c> don't</c><00:30:43.680><c> overwhelm</c><00:30:44.319><c> me.</c> 00:30:45.240 --> 00:30:47.099 Don't<00:30:45.799><c> terrify</c><00:30:46.339><c> me,</c><00:30:46.500><c> he</c><00:30:46.740><c> says.</c> 00:30:47.559 --> 00:30:50.140 If<00:30:47.720><c> you</c><00:30:47.819><c> could</c><00:30:47.960><c> do</c><00:30:48.200><c> that,</c><00:30:48.980><c> if</c><00:30:49.240><c> God</c><00:30:49.500><c> could</c><00:30:49.700><c> do</c><00:30:49.920><c> that,</c> 00:30:50.140 --> 00:30:53.980 I<00:30:50.380><c> could</c><00:30:50.579><c> present</c><00:30:50.960><c> my</c><00:30:51.279><c> case,</c><00:30:52.099><c> and</c><00:30:52.099><c> I</c><00:30:52.339><c> would</c><00:30:52.599><c> do</c><00:30:52.960><c> so.</c> 00:30:54.599 --> 00:30:57.160 But<00:30:54.740><c> now</c><00:30:54.940><c> a</c><00:30:55.099><c> new</c><00:30:55.259><c> idea</c><00:30:55.539><c> emerges</c><00:30:55.980><c> in</c><00:30:56.240><c> Job's</c><00:30:56.640><c> mind.</c> 00:30:57.359 --> 00:30:59.220 Chapter<00:30:57.579><c> 10,</c><00:30:58.079><c> verse</c><00:30:58.259><c> 8.</c> 00:31:00.200 --> 00:31:04.019 Thine<00:31:00.460><c> hands</c><00:31:00.920><c> have</c><00:31:01.160><c> made</c><00:31:01.460><c> me</c><00:31:02.160><c> and</c><00:31:03.019><c> fashioned</c><00:31:03.440><c> me</c><00:31:03.700><c> together</c> 00:31:04.019 --> 00:31:05.460 round<00:31:04.339><c> about,</c> 00:31:05.500 --> 00:31:08.740 yet<00:31:05.880><c> their</c><00:31:06.279><c> dust</c><00:31:06.640><c> destroy</c><00:31:07.279><c> me,</c><00:31:07.579><c> he</c><00:31:07.859><c> says.</c> 00:31:09.440 --> 00:31:13.380 Remember<00:31:09.799><c> I</c><00:31:10.019><c> beseech</c><00:31:10.440><c> thee</c><00:31:10.799><c> that</c><00:31:11.180><c> they</c><00:31:11.420><c> hast</c><00:31:11.640><c> made</c><00:31:11.920><c> me</c><00:31:12.140><c> as</c><00:31:12.339><c> the</c><00:31:12.599><c> clay,</c> 00:31:13.500 --> 00:31:16.539 and<00:31:13.660><c> wilt</c><00:31:13.920><c> thou</c><00:31:14.140><c> bring</c><00:31:14.420><c> me</c><00:31:14.660><c> into</c><00:31:15.000><c> dust</c><00:31:15.460><c> again?</c> 00:31:17.119 --> 00:31:18.180 Huh. 00:31:18.339 --> 00:31:21.480 Have<00:31:18.900><c> you</c><00:31:19.160><c> created</c><00:31:19.440><c> me</c><00:31:19.720><c> just</c><00:31:19.920><c> to</c><00:31:20.119><c> destroy</c><00:31:20.539><c> me,</c><00:31:20.900><c> God,</c><00:31:21.000><c> he</c><00:31:21.180><c> says?</c> 00:31:21.900 --> 00:31:24.079 Is<00:31:22.299><c> this</c><00:31:22.519><c> all</c><00:31:22.700><c> there</c><00:31:22.900><c> is</c><00:31:23.019><c> to</c><00:31:23.200><c> life?</c> 00:31:24.700 --> 00:31:28.039 Perhaps<00:31:24.960><c> you</c><00:31:25.099><c> don't</c><00:31:25.420><c> care</c><00:31:26.000><c> that</c><00:31:26.539><c> I</c><00:31:26.740><c> try</c><00:31:26.980><c> and</c><00:31:27.160><c> live</c><00:31:27.259><c> a</c><00:31:27.420><c> righteous</c><00:31:27.720><c> life.</c> 00:31:28.099 --> 00:31:30.920 I'm<00:31:28.400><c> just</c><00:31:28.819><c> destined</c><00:31:29.160><c> to</c><00:31:29.460><c> perish</c><00:31:29.680><c> back</c><00:31:29.980><c> into</c><00:31:30.220><c> the</c><00:31:30.440><c> dust</c><00:31:30.680><c> I</c><00:31:30.799><c> was</c> 00:31:30.920 --> 00:31:32.259 made<00:31:31.200><c> from.</c> 00:31:32.920 --> 00:31:36.299 Well,<00:31:33.400><c> by</c><00:31:33.660><c> chapter</c><00:31:33.940><c> 11,</c><00:31:34.740><c> Zophar</c><00:31:35.079><c> now</c><00:31:35.279><c> answers,</c><00:31:35.720><c> as</c><00:31:35.880><c> you</c><00:31:36.019><c> can</c> 00:31:36.299 --> 00:31:38.579 see<00:31:36.559><c> from</c><00:31:36.900><c> 11,</c><00:31:37.319><c> verse</c><00:31:37.559><c> 1.</c> 00:31:38.619 --> 00:31:41.839 And<00:31:38.759><c> you've</c><00:31:38.859><c> got</c><00:31:38.940><c> another</c><00:31:39.240><c> tirade</c><00:31:39.799><c> of</c><00:31:39.980><c> invective</c><00:31:40.579><c> against</c><00:31:41.119><c> Job,</c> 00:31:41.940 --> 00:31:46.380 like<00:31:42.019><c> ill</c><00:31:42.500><c>-informed,</c><00:31:43.740><c> ill</c><00:31:44.059><c>-equipped,</c><00:31:44.640><c> emotional</c><00:31:45.559><c> outbursts</c> 00:31:46.380 --> 00:31:47.880 from<00:31:46.519><c> this</c><00:31:46.779><c> young</c><00:31:47.000><c> brother.</c> 00:31:48.299 --> 00:31:50.259 But<00:31:48.859><c> Job</c><00:31:49.079><c> reconsiders.</c> 00:31:50.720 --> 00:31:53.400 Chapter<00:31:50.980><c> 13,</c><00:31:52.039><c> and</c><00:31:52.140><c> verse</c><00:31:52.720><c> 15.</c> 00:31:53.579 --> 00:31:56.299 You<00:31:53.660><c> see,</c><00:31:53.799><c> he's</c><00:31:54.220><c> provoked</c><00:31:55.259><c> into</c><00:31:55.839><c> an</c><00:31:56.099><c> argument.</c> 00:31:56.380 --> 00:31:59.759 What's<00:31:56.660><c> happening</c><00:31:56.859><c> is</c><00:31:57.339><c> that</c><00:31:57.539><c> Job</c><00:31:57.720><c> is</c><00:31:58.099><c> successively</c><00:31:58.539><c> being</c><00:31:58.880><c> painted</c><00:31:59.220><c> into</c><00:31:59.519><c> a</c> 00:31:59.759 --> 00:32:01.180 corner<00:31:59.920><c> by</c><00:32:00.119><c> the</c><00:32:00.359><c> friends,</c> 00:32:01.200 --> 00:32:04.200 and<00:32:01.319><c> he</c><00:32:01.519><c> comes</c><00:32:01.819><c> out</c><00:32:02.279><c> swinging,</c><00:32:02.900><c> and</c><00:32:03.220><c> he's</c><00:32:03.500><c> starting</c><00:32:03.700><c> to</c><00:32:03.980><c> put</c> 00:32:04.200 --> 00:32:08.119 together<00:32:04.779><c> an</c><00:32:05.279><c> argument</c><00:32:05.559><c> now</c><00:32:06.059><c> to</c><00:32:06.680><c> take</c><00:32:06.940><c> to</c><00:32:07.220><c> God.</c> 00:32:09.539 --> 00:32:13.200 He<00:32:10.099><c> deflects</c><00:32:10.660><c> the</c><00:32:10.960><c> friends</c><00:32:11.319><c> at</c><00:32:11.599><c> this</c><00:32:11.859><c> point,</c><00:32:12.500><c> rather</c><00:32:12.859><c> than</c> 00:32:13.200 --> 00:32:13.900 defeating<00:32:13.740><c> them.</c> 00:32:13.920 --> 00:32:15.599 It<00:32:14.000><c> doesn't</c><00:32:14.180><c> take</c><00:32:14.319><c> long</c><00:32:14.480><c> to</c><00:32:14.680><c> defeat</c><00:32:14.900><c> them</c><00:32:15.000><c> when</c><00:32:15.079><c> he</c><00:32:15.180><c> puts</c><00:32:15.359><c> his</c> 00:32:15.599 --> 00:32:15.980 mind<00:32:15.759><c> to</c><00:32:15.880><c> it,</c> 00:32:15.980 --> 00:32:18.859 but<00:32:16.119><c> at</c><00:32:16.319><c> this</c><00:32:16.519><c> point</c><00:32:16.680><c> he</c><00:32:16.980><c> deflects</c><00:32:17.700><c> them</c><00:32:17.799><c> rather</c><00:32:18.119><c> than</c><00:32:18.299><c> defeats</c><00:32:18.740><c> them,</c> 00:32:18.880 --> 00:32:20.819 so<00:32:19.019><c> they</c><00:32:19.240><c> keep</c><00:32:19.460><c> coming</c><00:32:19.759><c> back.</c> 00:32:21.019 --> 00:32:26.240 The<00:32:21.099><c> reason</c><00:32:21.380><c> for</c><00:32:21.539><c> that</c><00:32:21.720><c> is</c><00:32:21.880><c> he</c><00:32:22.000><c> is</c><00:32:22.220><c> preoccupied</c><00:32:23.480><c> in</c><00:32:23.740><c> developing</c><00:32:24.160><c> his</c><00:32:24.680><c> argument</c><00:32:25.119><c> against</c><00:32:25.720><c> God,</c> 00:32:26.500 --> 00:32:29.859 and<00:32:26.740><c> therefore</c><00:32:27.000><c> he's</c><00:32:27.380><c> largely</c><00:32:27.920><c> ignoring</c><00:32:28.480><c> the</c><00:32:28.859><c> friends.</c> 00:32:30.039 --> 00:32:33.000 He's<00:32:30.299><c> got</c><00:32:30.400><c> to</c><00:32:30.599><c> answer</c><00:32:30.880><c> them,</c><00:32:31.380><c> but</c><00:32:31.480><c> he</c><00:32:31.660><c> answers</c><00:32:31.920><c> them</c><00:32:32.299><c> superficially,</c> 00:32:33.079 --> 00:32:36.680 and<00:32:33.519><c> concentrates</c><00:32:34.480><c> on</c><00:32:34.859><c> trying</c><00:32:35.039><c> to</c><00:32:35.339><c> work</c><00:32:35.559><c> out</c><00:32:35.859><c> his</c><00:32:36.240><c> argument</c> 00:32:36.680 --> 00:32:37.640 against<00:32:37.180><c> God.</c> 00:32:37.880 --> 00:32:40.740 Chapter<00:32:38.180><c> 13,</c><00:32:39.079><c> verse</c><00:32:39.500><c> 15.</c> 00:32:41.039 --> 00:32:46.759 Though<00:32:41.339><c> he</c><00:32:41.700><c> slay</c><00:32:42.099><c> me,</c><00:32:43.339><c> yet</c><00:32:43.519><c> will</c><00:32:43.740><c> I</c><00:32:44.000><c> trust</c><00:32:44.299><c> in</c><00:32:44.500><c> him,</c><00:32:44.720><c> but</c><00:32:44.839><c> I</c><00:32:45.000><c> will</c><00:32:45.160><c> maintain</c><00:32:45.859><c> mine</c><00:32:46.200><c> own</c> 00:32:46.759 --> 00:32:48.579 ways<00:32:47.079><c> before</c><00:32:47.579><c> him.</c> 00:32:48.640 --> 00:32:51.980 Well,<00:32:49.660><c> it</c><00:32:49.759><c> seems</c><00:32:50.019><c> pretty</c><00:32:50.380><c> clear</c><00:32:50.799><c> that</c><00:32:51.180><c> God's</c><00:32:51.500><c> going</c><00:32:51.640><c> to</c><00:32:51.839><c> kill</c> 00:32:51.980 --> 00:32:53.339 me,<00:32:52.160><c> he</c><00:32:52.400><c> says,</c> 00:32:53.460 --> 00:32:56.140 but<00:32:53.740><c> even</c><00:32:54.000><c> if</c><00:32:54.140><c> he</c><00:32:54.400><c> does,</c><00:32:54.839><c> I</c><00:32:55.000><c> will</c><00:32:55.299><c> still</c><00:32:55.519><c> trust</c><00:32:55.940><c> him.</c> 00:32:56.160 --> 00:32:58.759 Now<00:32:56.319><c> there's</c><00:32:56.480><c> an</c><00:32:56.640><c> idea</c><00:32:56.960><c> forming</c><00:32:57.299><c> here,</c><00:32:57.660><c> you</c><00:32:57.839><c> see.</c> 00:32:59.819 --> 00:33:03.420 God<00:33:00.380><c> is</c><00:33:00.940><c> going</c><00:33:01.059><c> to</c><00:33:01.220><c> have</c><00:33:01.339><c> to</c><00:33:01.480><c> be</c><00:33:01.740><c> true</c><00:33:01.940><c> to</c><00:33:02.140><c> his</c><00:33:02.420><c> own</c><00:33:02.779><c> righteousness,</c> 00:33:03.880 --> 00:33:07.440 and<00:33:04.359><c> even</c><00:33:04.559><c> if</c><00:33:04.720><c> I</c><00:33:04.980><c> can't</c><00:33:05.460><c> fathom</c><00:33:05.740><c> his</c><00:33:06.119><c> deeds,</c><00:33:06.799><c> his</c><00:33:07.160><c> character</c> 00:33:07.440 --> 00:33:08.740 will<00:33:07.680><c> be</c><00:33:07.900><c> consistent.</c> 00:33:08.740 --> 00:33:12.640 Somehow<00:33:09.720><c> there</c><00:33:10.160><c> must</c><00:33:10.579><c> be</c><00:33:10.859><c> a</c><00:33:10.980><c> way</c><00:33:11.220><c> for</c><00:33:11.420><c> me</c><00:33:11.640><c> to</c><00:33:11.880><c> defend</c><00:33:12.119><c> myself</c> 00:33:12.640 --> 00:33:13.539 before<00:33:13.079><c> him.</c> 00:33:13.900 --> 00:33:16.799 Look<00:33:14.019><c> at</c><00:33:14.180><c> the</c><00:33:14.619><c> bottom</c><00:33:14.799><c> of</c><00:33:14.980><c> the</c><00:33:15.079><c> verse,</c><00:33:15.259><c> to</c><00:33:15.440><c> maintain</c><00:33:16.079><c> my</c><00:33:16.460><c> ways</c> 00:33:16.799 --> 00:33:17.559 before<00:33:17.259><c> him.</c> 00:33:17.660 --> 00:33:20.359 The<00:33:17.779><c> margin,</c><00:33:18.440><c> prove</c><00:33:18.819><c> or</c><00:33:19.339><c> argue.</c> 00:33:20.559 --> 00:33:26.740 There's<00:33:20.819><c> going</c><00:33:20.940><c> to</c><00:33:21.039><c> be</c><00:33:21.220><c> a</c><00:33:21.299><c> way</c><00:33:21.559><c> that</c><00:33:21.740><c> I</c><00:33:21.839><c> can</c><00:33:22.140><c> prove</c><00:33:22.420><c> my</c><00:33:22.759><c> case,</c><00:33:23.240><c> or</c><00:33:23.519><c> argue</c><00:33:23.759><c> my</c><00:33:24.039><c> case,</c><00:33:24.920><c> even</c><00:33:25.200><c> if</c><00:33:25.400><c> I</c><00:33:25.720><c> die.</c> 00:33:26.859 --> 00:33:27.960 Verse<00:33:27.079><c> 18.</c> 00:33:28.240 --> 00:33:31.339 Behold<00:33:28.799><c> now,</c><00:33:29.720><c> I</c><00:33:29.920><c> have</c><00:33:30.240><c> ordered</c><00:33:30.500><c> my</c><00:33:30.880><c> cause.</c> 00:33:31.759 --> 00:33:33.940 I<00:33:32.039><c> know</c><00:33:32.440><c> that</c><00:33:32.940><c> I</c><00:33:33.160><c> shall</c><00:33:33.299><c> be</c><00:33:33.539><c> justified.</c> 00:33:33.980 --> 00:33:35.559 I'm<00:33:34.259><c> pretty</c><00:33:34.559><c> confident.</c> 00:33:36.180 --> 00:33:37.160 Verse<00:33:36.819><c> 19.</c> 00:33:37.180 --> 00:33:39.640 Who<00:33:37.299><c> is</c><00:33:37.579><c> he</c><00:33:37.960><c> that</c><00:33:38.380><c> will</c><00:33:38.680><c> plead</c><00:33:38.859><c> with</c><00:33:39.119><c> me?</c> 00:33:39.980 --> 00:33:45.380 For<00:33:40.039><c> now,</c><00:33:40.819><c> if</c><00:33:40.960><c> I</c><00:33:41.119><c> hold</c><00:33:41.319><c> my</c><00:33:41.640><c> tongue,</c><00:33:42.319><c> I</c><00:33:42.539><c> shall</c><00:33:42.839><c> give</c><00:33:43.180><c> up</c><00:33:43.500><c> the</c><00:33:43.799><c> spirit,</c><00:33:44.160><c> he</c><00:33:44.500><c> says.</c> 00:33:45.960 --> 00:33:50.839 I<00:33:46.140><c> am</c><00:33:46.359><c> going</c><00:33:46.480><c> to</c><00:33:46.680><c> die,</c><00:33:47.660><c> but</c><00:33:47.900><c> I'm</c><00:33:48.019><c> getting</c><00:33:48.460><c> more</c><00:33:49.119><c> and</c><00:33:49.180><c> more</c><00:33:49.640><c> solid</c><00:33:49.980><c> about</c><00:33:50.640><c> what</c> 00:33:50.839 --> 00:33:52.359 I<00:33:50.980><c> want</c><00:33:51.059><c> to</c><00:33:51.200><c> say</c><00:33:51.299><c> to</c><00:33:51.460><c> God.</c> 00:33:52.819 --> 00:33:54.180 Verse<00:33:53.059><c> 20.</c> 00:33:54.299 --> 00:33:59.160 Only<00:33:54.839><c> do</c><00:33:55.799><c> not</c><00:33:56.119><c> do</c><00:33:56.240><c> things</c><00:33:56.539><c> unto</c><00:33:56.779><c> me,</c><00:33:57.500><c> and</c><00:33:57.839><c> then</c><00:33:58.400><c> will</c><00:33:58.720><c> I</c><00:33:58.960><c> not</c> 00:33:59.160 --> 00:34:01.220 hide<00:33:59.440><c> myself</c><00:33:59.920><c> from</c><00:34:00.259><c> thee.</c> 00:34:01.460 --> 00:34:05.039 Number<00:34:01.819><c> one,</c><00:34:02.920><c> withdraw</c><00:34:03.339><c> thy</c><00:34:03.619><c> hand</c><00:34:03.900><c> far</c><00:34:04.200><c> from</c><00:34:04.480><c> me.</c> 00:34:05.059 --> 00:34:10.239 And<00:34:05.500><c> number</c><00:34:06.019><c> two,</c><00:34:07.140><c> let</c><00:34:07.220><c> not</c><00:34:07.559><c> thy</c><00:34:07.799><c> dread</c><00:34:08.179><c> make</c><00:34:08.840><c> me</c><00:34:09.099><c> afraid.</c> 00:34:10.940 --> 00:34:12.539 Stop<00:34:11.199><c> punishing</c><00:34:11.780><c> me.</c> 00:34:13.739 --> 00:34:15.440 Don't<00:34:14.260><c> overwhelm</c><00:34:14.780><c> me,</c><00:34:14.960><c> he</c><00:34:15.260><c> says.</c> 00:34:15.579 --> 00:34:20.099 And<00:34:15.619><c> if</c><00:34:15.760><c> we</c><00:34:15.920><c> can</c><00:34:16.139><c> address</c><00:34:16.460><c> that,</c><00:34:17.239><c> God,</c><00:34:17.940><c> verse</c><00:34:18.139><c> 22,</c><00:34:19.480><c> then</c><00:34:19.639><c> call</c> 00:34:20.099 --> 00:34:21.260 thou,<00:34:20.539><c> and</c><00:34:20.579><c> I'll</c><00:34:20.940><c> answer.</c> 00:34:21.480 --> 00:34:25.239 Or<00:34:21.920><c> let</c><00:34:22.559><c> me</c><00:34:22.940><c> speak,</c><00:34:24.039><c> and</c><00:34:24.360><c> answer</c><00:34:24.679><c> thou</c><00:34:24.900><c> me.</c> 00:34:25.519 --> 00:34:27.179 You<00:34:25.760><c> speak</c><00:34:26.000><c> first,</c><00:34:26.280><c> and</c><00:34:26.420><c> I'll</c><00:34:26.599><c> answer</c><00:34:26.780><c> you.</c> 00:34:27.500 --> 00:34:29.440 Or<00:34:27.699><c> I'll</c><00:34:27.940><c> speak</c><00:34:28.159><c> first,</c><00:34:28.639><c> and</c><00:34:28.860><c> you</c><00:34:29.000><c> can</c><00:34:29.219><c> answer</c><00:34:29.380><c> me.</c> 00:34:29.440 --> 00:34:32.380 I<00:34:29.579><c> don't</c><00:34:29.780><c> care</c><00:34:29.920><c> which</c><00:34:30.139><c> way</c><00:34:30.320><c> round</c><00:34:30.500><c> we</c><00:34:30.739><c> go,</c><00:34:31.420><c> but</c><00:34:31.639><c> you've</c><00:34:32.039><c> got</c><00:34:32.139><c> to</c> 00:34:32.380 --> 00:34:34.400 grant<00:34:32.519><c> me</c><00:34:32.719><c> my</c><00:34:32.980><c> two</c><00:34:33.179><c> requests.</c> 00:34:34.539 --> 00:34:39.079 You've<00:34:35.000><c> got</c><00:34:35.239><c> to</c><00:34:35.420><c> stop</c><00:34:35.699><c> punishing</c><00:34:36.139><c> me,</c><00:34:37.239><c> and</c><00:34:37.320><c> you've</c><00:34:37.780><c> got</c><00:34:38.039><c> to</c><00:34:38.340><c> promise</c><00:34:38.519><c> not</c><00:34:38.760><c> to</c> 00:34:39.079 --> 00:34:39.860 overwhelm<00:34:39.500><c> me.</c> 00:34:40.059 --> 00:34:43.780 Then<00:34:40.219><c> we</c><00:34:40.400><c> can</c><00:34:40.679><c> talk,</c><00:34:41.159><c> as</c><00:34:41.420><c> it</c><00:34:41.599><c> were,</c><00:34:42.019><c> like</c><00:34:42.500><c> two</c><00:34:42.780><c> men.</c> 00:34:44.119 --> 00:34:45.579 But<00:34:44.320><c> I</c><00:34:44.500><c> understand.</c> 00:34:46.300 --> 00:34:48.860 I<00:34:46.440><c> understand</c><00:34:46.840><c> if</c><00:34:46.960><c> you're</c><00:34:47.139><c> too</c><00:34:47.360><c> angry</c><00:34:47.679><c> to</c><00:34:47.880><c> talk</c><00:34:48.099><c> to</c><00:34:48.280><c> me</c><00:34:48.420><c> now.</c> 00:34:49.119 --> 00:34:51.280 Chapter<00:34:49.400><c> 14</c><00:34:50.099><c> and</c><00:34:50.460><c> verse</c><00:34:50.739><c> 13.</c> 00:34:51.699 --> 00:34:54.920 I've<00:34:52.139><c> clearly</c><00:34:52.519><c> done</c><00:34:52.820><c> something</c><00:34:53.239><c> wrong,</c><00:34:53.760><c> he</c><00:34:54.000><c> says.</c> 00:34:55.639 --> 00:34:59.119 Oh,<00:34:55.980><c> that</c><00:34:56.019><c> thou</c><00:34:56.239><c> wouldst</c><00:34:56.860><c> hide</c><00:34:57.119><c> me</c><00:34:57.340><c> in</c><00:34:57.440><c> the</c><00:34:57.679><c> grave,</c><00:34:58.840><c> that</c><00:34:58.960><c> thou</c> 00:34:59.119 --> 00:35:00.980 wouldst<00:34:59.840><c> keep</c><00:35:00.059><c> me</c><00:35:00.440><c> secret,</c> 00:35:00.980 --> 00:35:04.940 until<00:35:01.599><c> thy</c><00:35:01.980><c> wrath</c><00:35:02.300><c> be</c><00:35:02.699><c> passed,</c><00:35:03.639><c> that</c><00:35:03.800><c> there</c><00:35:03.980><c> was</c><00:35:04.179><c> to</c><00:35:04.460><c> point</c><00:35:04.619><c> me</c> 00:35:04.940 --> 00:35:06.820 a<00:35:05.219><c> set</c><00:35:05.400><c> time</c><00:35:05.860><c> and</c><00:35:06.239><c> remember</c><00:35:06.599><c> me.</c> 00:35:06.880 --> 00:35:09.119 All<00:35:07.079><c> right,</c><00:35:07.239><c> he</c><00:35:07.360><c> says,</c><00:35:07.800><c> no</c><00:35:07.940><c> problem.</c> 00:35:09.139 --> 00:35:10.559 Bury<00:35:09.480><c> me.</c> 00:35:10.880 --> 00:35:14.059 Let<00:35:11.099><c> me</c><00:35:11.360><c> die,</c><00:35:11.800><c> and</c><00:35:11.900><c> then</c><00:35:12.199><c> raise</c><00:35:12.480><c> me</c><00:35:12.840><c> at</c><00:35:13.039><c> a</c><00:35:13.260><c> time</c><00:35:13.420><c> when</c><00:35:13.559><c> it</c><00:35:13.860><c> suits</c> 00:35:14.059 --> 00:35:15.619 you<00:35:14.280><c> in</c><00:35:14.440><c> the</c><00:35:14.639><c> future.</c> 00:35:15.780 --> 00:35:16.960 Verse<00:35:16.039><c> 15.</c> 00:35:17.300 --> 00:35:19.900 Thou<00:35:17.780><c> shalt</c><00:35:18.019><c> call,</c><00:35:18.380><c> and</c><00:35:18.500><c> I'll</c><00:35:18.760><c> answer</c><00:35:19.039><c> thee.</c> 00:35:19.980 --> 00:35:22.039 That<00:35:20.099><c> would</c><00:35:20.260><c> have</c><00:35:20.440><c> a</c><00:35:20.739><c> desire</c><00:35:21.000><c> to</c><00:35:21.179><c> the</c><00:35:21.320><c> work</c><00:35:21.460><c> of</c><00:35:21.639><c> thy</c><00:35:21.820><c> hands.</c> 00:35:22.199 --> 00:35:25.300 On<00:35:22.380><c> a</c><00:35:22.579><c> better</c><00:35:22.739><c> day,</c><00:35:23.119><c> God,</c><00:35:23.539><c> he</c><00:35:23.559><c> says,</c><00:35:23.840><c> you</c><00:35:23.960><c> might</c><00:35:24.179><c> feel</c><00:35:24.539><c> differently</c><00:35:24.960><c> about</c> 00:35:25.300 --> 00:35:27.420 me<00:35:25.719><c> than</c><00:35:26.000><c> we</c><00:35:26.239><c> can</c><00:35:26.539><c> talk.</c> 00:35:27.750 --> 00:35:32.679 But<00:35:28.139><c> since</c><00:35:28.639><c> death,</c><00:35:29.280><c> Joe</c><00:35:29.619><c> believes,</c><00:35:30.420><c> is</c><00:35:30.539><c> now</c><00:35:30.820><c> a</c><00:35:31.119><c> certainty,</c><00:35:32.320><c> look</c><00:35:32.480><c> at</c> 00:35:32.679 --> 00:35:36.300 this,<00:35:33.519><c> chapter</c><00:35:33.780><c> 16</c><00:35:34.460><c> and</c><00:35:34.840><c> verse</c><00:35:35.320><c> 18.</c> 00:35:38.719 --> 00:35:43.820 Though<00:35:38.960><c> death,</c><00:35:39.320><c> he</c><00:35:39.519><c> believes,</c><00:35:39.980><c> is</c><00:35:40.119><c> now</c><00:35:40.380><c> a</c><00:35:40.599><c> certainty,</c><00:35:41.760><c> chapter</c><00:35:41.980><c> 16</c><00:35:42.539><c> verse</c><00:35:42.860><c> 18.</c> 00:35:44.320 --> 00:35:49.739 O<00:35:44.400><c> earth,</c><00:35:46.199><c> cover</c><00:35:46.380><c> not</c><00:35:46.599><c> thou</c><00:35:46.739><c> my</c><00:35:47.019><c> blood,</c><00:35:48.019><c> and</c><00:35:48.199><c> let</c><00:35:48.360><c> my</c><00:35:48.820><c> cry</c><00:35:49.260><c> have</c> 00:35:49.739 --> 00:35:51.179 no<00:35:50.239><c> place.</c> 00:35:51.539 --> 00:35:52.800 New<00:35:51.760><c> international</c><00:35:52.179><c> version.</c> 00:35:53.199 --> 00:35:55.539 O<00:35:53.639><c> earth,</c><00:35:54.199><c> do</c><00:35:54.300><c> not</c><00:35:54.579><c> cover</c><00:35:54.800><c> my</c><00:35:55.099><c> blood.</c> 00:35:55.539 --> 00:35:59.659 May<00:35:56.239><c> my</c><00:35:56.719><c> cry</c><00:35:57.280><c> never</c><00:35:58.079><c> be</c><00:35:58.539><c> laid</c><00:35:58.840><c> to</c><00:35:59.300><c> rest.</c> 00:36:00.039 --> 00:36:05.199 You<00:36:00.159><c> can</c><00:36:00.500><c> bury</c><00:36:00.679><c> me,</c><00:36:02.260><c> but</c><00:36:02.579><c> you</c><00:36:02.860><c> can't</c><00:36:03.440><c> bury</c><00:36:03.639><c> my</c><00:36:04.079><c> allegations.</c> 00:36:05.599 --> 00:36:08.539 You<00:36:05.920><c> can't</c><00:36:06.619><c> bury</c><00:36:06.900><c> my</c><00:36:07.460><c> argument.</c> 00:36:08.619 --> 00:36:11.360 You<00:36:08.840><c> can't</c><00:36:09.380><c> bury</c><00:36:09.719><c> my</c><00:36:10.260><c> injustice.</c> 00:36:11.699 --> 00:36:13.579 Isn't<00:36:11.840><c> that</c><00:36:12.059><c> interesting,</c><00:36:12.539><c> you</c><00:36:12.539><c> know,</c><00:36:12.840><c> verse</c><00:36:13.059><c> 18?</c> 00:36:13.980 --> 00:36:15.239 What's<00:36:14.260><c> that</c><00:36:14.400><c> a</c><00:36:14.619><c> reference</c><00:36:14.880><c> to?</c> 00:36:15.659 --> 00:36:17.940 It's<00:36:15.860><c> a</c><00:36:16.019><c> reference</c><00:36:16.179><c> to</c><00:36:16.400><c> Genesis</c><00:36:16.719><c> 4</c><00:36:17.019><c> verse</c><00:36:17.340><c> 10.</c> 00:36:18.300 --> 00:36:22.360 He<00:36:18.460><c> thinks</c><00:36:18.860><c> his</c><00:36:19.199><c> blood's</c><00:36:19.539><c> gonna</c><00:36:19.760><c> cry</c><00:36:20.079><c> from</c><00:36:20.300><c> the</c><00:36:20.599><c> ground</c><00:36:20.900><c> like</c><00:36:21.400><c> Abel's.</c> 00:36:23.000 --> 00:36:25.340 Abel<00:36:23.380><c> also</c><00:36:23.880><c> was</c><00:36:24.219><c> killed</c><00:36:24.619><c> unjustly.</c> 00:36:25.340 --> 00:36:26.880 This<00:36:25.500><c> is</c><00:36:25.719><c> how</c><00:36:25.920><c> Job</c><00:36:26.159><c> sees</c><00:36:26.480><c> himself.</c> 00:36:26.940 --> 00:36:29.679 Well,<00:36:27.219><c> who</c><00:36:27.440><c> is</c><00:36:27.659><c> it</c><00:36:27.800><c> that's</c><00:36:28.079><c> murdering</c><00:36:28.579><c> Job?</c> 00:36:29.940 --> 00:36:31.440 Verse<00:36:30.219><c> 11.</c> 00:36:31.820 --> 00:36:35.880 God<00:36:32.139><c> hath</c><00:36:32.500><c> delivered</c><00:36:32.820><c> me</c><00:36:33.019><c> to</c><00:36:33.139><c> the</c><00:36:33.360><c> ungodly</c><00:36:33.860><c> and</c><00:36:34.179><c> turned</c><00:36:34.420><c> me</c><00:36:34.820><c> over</c><00:36:35.059><c> into</c><00:36:35.300><c> the</c><00:36:35.539><c> hands</c><00:36:35.719><c> of</c> 00:36:35.880 --> 00:36:36.820 the<00:36:36.039><c> wicked.</c> 00:36:36.960 --> 00:36:39.960 I<00:36:37.179><c> was</c><00:36:37.380><c> at</c><00:36:37.659><c> ease,</c><00:36:38.460><c> but</c><00:36:38.519><c> he</c><00:36:38.679><c> hath</c><00:36:38.980><c> broken</c><00:36:39.340><c> me</c><00:36:39.619><c> asunder.</c> 00:36:40.059 --> 00:36:43.780 He's<00:36:40.300><c> also</c><00:36:40.679><c> taken</c><00:36:40.980><c> me</c><00:36:41.139><c> by</c><00:36:41.340><c> the</c><00:36:41.599><c> neck</c><00:36:41.920><c> and</c><00:36:42.519><c> shaken</c><00:36:42.780><c> me</c><00:36:43.019><c> to</c><00:36:43.219><c> pieces</c><00:36:43.460><c> and</c> 00:36:43.780 --> 00:36:44.900 set<00:36:43.920><c> me</c><00:36:44.079><c> up</c><00:36:44.280><c> for</c><00:36:44.420><c> his</c><00:36:44.619><c> mark.</c> 00:36:45.139 --> 00:36:47.940 I'm<00:36:45.280><c> being</c><00:36:45.559><c> used</c><00:36:45.800><c> for</c><00:36:46.099><c> target</c><00:36:46.500><c> practice,</c><00:36:46.880><c> he</c><00:36:47.139><c> says.</c> 00:36:48.000 --> 00:36:49.920 His<00:36:48.239><c> arches</c><00:36:48.679><c> compass</c><00:36:49.059><c> me</c><00:36:49.300><c> round</c><00:36:49.579><c> about.</c> 00:36:50.260 --> 00:36:53.400 He<00:36:50.659><c> cleaveth</c><00:36:51.019><c> my</c><00:36:51.340><c> reins</c><00:36:51.579><c> asunder</c><00:36:52.119><c> and</c><00:36:52.579><c> doth</c><00:36:52.719><c> not</c><00:36:53.159><c> spare.</c> 00:36:53.400 --> 00:36:56.860 He<00:36:53.579><c> poureth</c><00:36:54.159><c> out</c><00:36:54.460><c> my</c><00:36:54.960><c> gall</c><00:36:55.300><c> upon</c><00:36:55.719><c> the</c><00:36:56.039><c> ground.</c> 00:36:57.039 --> 00:36:59.400 He<00:36:57.159><c> breaketh</c><00:36:57.619><c> me</c><00:36:57.760><c> with</c><00:36:58.099><c> breach</c><00:36:58.500><c> upon</c><00:36:58.940><c> breach.</c> 00:36:59.500 --> 00:37:03.000 He<00:36:59.880><c> runneth</c><00:37:00.159><c> upon</c><00:37:00.400><c> me</c><00:37:00.599><c> like</c><00:37:00.820><c> a</c><00:37:01.199><c> giant,</c><00:37:01.800><c> he</c><00:37:01.800><c> says.</c> 00:37:03.139 --> 00:37:03.760 Verse<00:37:03.139><c> 17.</c> 00:37:03.800 --> 00:37:08.539 And<00:37:04.039><c> not</c><00:37:04.760><c> for</c><00:37:05.599><c> any</c><00:37:06.320><c> injustice</c><00:37:07.199><c> in</c><00:37:07.760><c> mine</c><00:37:07.960><c> hands.</c> 00:37:09.000 --> 00:37:12.159 Even<00:37:09.320><c> my</c><00:37:09.739><c> prayer</c><00:37:10.219><c> is</c><00:37:10.920><c> pure,</c><00:37:11.619><c> he</c><00:37:11.820><c> says.</c> 00:37:12.300 --> 00:37:13.360 Look<00:37:12.420><c> at</c><00:37:12.559><c> that.</c> 00:37:13.739 --> 00:37:15.960 God's<00:37:14.300><c> killed</c><00:37:14.460><c> me</c><00:37:14.699><c> or</c><00:37:14.840><c> he's</c><00:37:15.260><c> killing</c><00:37:15.480><c> me.</c> 00:37:16.380 --> 00:37:17.900 I'm<00:37:16.920><c> innocent.</c> 00:37:18.280 --> 00:37:20.920 Let<00:37:18.460><c> my</c><00:37:18.900><c> blood</c><00:37:19.260><c> cry</c><00:37:19.659><c> from</c><00:37:19.880><c> the</c><00:37:20.199><c> ground</c><00:37:20.360><c> when</c><00:37:20.500><c> I'm</c><00:37:20.719><c> dead.</c> 00:37:21.039 --> 00:37:23.380 Let<00:37:21.219><c> my</c><00:37:21.559><c> case</c><00:37:21.920><c> never</c><00:37:22.460><c> be</c><00:37:23.059><c> closed.</c> 00:37:23.380 --> 00:37:27.960 To<00:37:23.940><c> die</c><00:37:24.460><c> in</c><00:37:24.920><c> innocence</c><00:37:25.460><c> as</c><00:37:26.079><c> though</c><00:37:26.420><c> I</c><00:37:26.639><c> was</c><00:37:26.940><c> judged</c><00:37:27.280><c> guilty</c><00:37:27.739><c> is</c> 00:37:27.960 --> 00:37:29.980 against<00:37:28.440><c> all</c><00:37:28.840><c> equity.</c> 00:37:30.260 --> 00:37:32.519 And<00:37:30.460><c> it</c><00:37:30.619><c> can't</c><00:37:30.860><c> be</c><00:37:31.000><c> allowed</c><00:37:31.159><c> to</c><00:37:31.380><c> remain</c><00:37:31.699><c> that</c><00:37:31.980><c> way.</c> 00:37:33.000 --> 00:37:36.440 You<00:37:33.199><c> think</c><00:37:33.619><c> of</c><00:37:34.300><c> the</c><00:37:34.559><c> seriousness</c><00:37:34.820><c> of</c><00:37:35.099><c> that</c><00:37:35.260><c> allegation.</c> 00:37:36.840 --> 00:37:38.340 Who<00:37:37.019><c> killed</c><00:37:37.300><c> Abel?</c> 00:37:39.300 --> 00:37:40.920 Who's<00:37:39.719><c> killing</c><00:37:40.000><c> Job?</c> 00:37:41.420 --> 00:37:42.139 You<00:37:41.659><c> see</c><00:37:41.739><c> what</c><00:37:41.800><c> he's</c><00:37:41.960><c> done.</c> 00:37:42.159 --> 00:37:45.500 He's<00:37:42.480><c> aligned</c><00:37:42.880><c> the</c><00:37:43.300><c> character</c><00:37:43.579><c> of</c><00:37:43.820><c> God</c><00:37:44.119><c> with</c><00:37:44.960><c> the</c><00:37:45.239><c> character</c> 00:37:45.500 --> 00:37:47.820 of<00:37:45.780><c> Cain,</c><00:37:46.320><c> hasn't</c><00:37:46.500><c> he?</c> 00:37:48.099 --> 00:37:49.900 He's<00:37:48.579><c> mightily</c><00:37:48.900><c> upset.</c> 00:37:50.280 --> 00:37:53.480 He's<00:37:50.920><c> mightily</c><00:37:51.559><c> upset</c><00:37:51.940><c> with</c><00:37:52.099><c> what's</c><00:37:52.380><c> happened</c><00:37:52.539><c> to</c><00:37:52.780><c> him.</c> 00:37:53.780 --> 00:37:57.480 But<00:37:54.500><c> you</c><00:37:54.760><c> see</c><00:37:55.139><c> how</c><00:37:55.480><c> much</c><00:37:55.780><c> greater</c><00:37:56.380><c> God's</c><00:37:56.980><c> understanding</c><00:37:57.260><c> is</c> 00:37:57.480 --> 00:37:58.500 than<00:37:57.639><c> man's.</c> 00:37:58.860 --> 00:38:02.739 You<00:37:59.039><c> look</c><00:37:59.179><c> at</c><00:37:59.360><c> the</c><00:37:59.599><c> margin,</c><00:38:00.579><c> just</c><00:38:00.599><c> the</c><00:38:01.179><c> uninspired</c><00:38:02.139><c> central</c> 00:38:02.739 --> 00:38:04.519 margin<00:38:03.159><c> against</c><00:38:03.599><c> verse</c><00:38:03.960><c> 17.</c> 00:38:04.739 --> 00:38:06.659 Not<00:38:04.900><c> for</c><00:38:05.199><c> any</c><00:38:05.480><c> injustice.</c> 00:38:07.739 --> 00:38:14.719 It's<00:38:08.039><c> quoting</c><00:38:08.219><c> Isaiah</c><00:38:08.760><c> 53</c><00:38:09.760><c> in</c><00:38:10.119><c> verse</c><00:38:10.380><c> 9</c><00:38:11.460><c> in</c><00:38:12.860><c> an</c><00:38:13.480><c> Oxford</c><00:38:13.739><c> Bible.</c> 00:38:15.360 --> 00:38:18.860 So<00:38:15.619><c> the</c><00:38:15.840><c> translators</c><00:38:16.219><c> have</c><00:38:16.460><c> made</c><00:38:16.719><c> an</c><00:38:17.099><c> observation</c><00:38:17.780><c> against</c> 00:38:18.860 --> 00:38:20.059 verse<00:38:19.219><c> 17.</c> 00:38:20.059 --> 00:38:23.239 Isaiah<00:38:21.039><c> 53</c><00:38:21.500><c> verse</c><00:38:21.780><c> 9</c><00:38:22.119><c> says,</c> 00:38:23.380 --> 00:38:25.480 He<00:38:23.380><c> made</c><00:38:23.579><c> his</c><00:38:23.940><c> grave</c><00:38:24.159><c> with</c><00:38:24.380><c> the</c><00:38:24.539><c> wicked.</c> 00:38:25.639 --> 00:38:29.099 Though<00:38:25.739><c> he</c><00:38:25.940><c> had</c><00:38:26.159><c> done</c><00:38:26.440><c> no</c><00:38:27.000><c> violence,</c><00:38:27.940><c> neither</c><00:38:28.079><c> was</c><00:38:28.320><c> there</c><00:38:28.579><c> any</c> 00:38:29.099 --> 00:38:31.019 deceit<00:38:29.639><c> in</c><00:38:29.820><c> his</c><00:38:30.099><c> mouth.</c> 00:38:31.579 --> 00:38:34.619 Job<00:38:31.739><c> didn't</c><00:38:32.079><c> die,</c><00:38:32.599><c> as</c><00:38:32.739><c> it</c><00:38:32.920><c> turns</c><00:38:33.139><c> out,</c><00:38:33.340><c> but</c><00:38:33.480><c> he</c><00:38:33.699><c> thought</c><00:38:33.840><c> at</c><00:38:34.059><c> this</c><00:38:34.260><c> point</c><00:38:34.420><c> that</c><00:38:34.519><c> he</c> 00:38:34.619 --> 00:38:35.840 was<00:38:34.780><c> going</c><00:38:35.059><c> to.</c> 00:38:36.260 --> 00:38:38.119 Yet<00:38:36.400><c> there</c><00:38:36.579><c> was</c><00:38:36.739><c> another</c><00:38:36.940><c> man</c><00:38:37.179><c> who</c><00:38:37.420><c> did</c><00:38:37.659><c> die.</c> 00:38:38.579 --> 00:38:40.320 And<00:38:39.019><c> God</c><00:38:39.300><c> did</c><00:38:39.659><c> kill</c><00:38:39.900><c> him.</c> 00:38:40.820 --> 00:38:43.619 He<00:38:41.039><c> did</c><00:38:41.360><c> suffer</c><00:38:41.699><c> just</c><00:38:42.059><c> like</c><00:38:42.380><c> Job</c><00:38:42.639><c> suffered.</c> 00:38:43.800 --> 00:38:48.260 But<00:38:44.079><c> unless</c><00:38:44.659><c> that</c><00:38:45.260><c> man</c><00:38:45.679><c> did</c><00:38:46.079><c> die,</c><00:38:47.039><c> all</c><00:38:47.260><c> Job's</c><00:38:47.760><c> righteousness,</c> 00:38:48.280 --> 00:38:50.039 so<00:38:48.699><c> called,</c><00:38:49.179><c> would</c><00:38:49.440><c> die</c><00:38:49.679><c> with</c><00:38:49.940><c> him.</c> 00:38:50.059 --> 00:38:52.679 He'd<00:38:50.840><c> never</c><00:38:51.099><c> see</c><00:38:51.300><c> the</c><00:38:51.460><c> light</c><00:38:51.599><c> of</c><00:38:51.739><c> day</c><00:38:51.920><c> again.</c> 00:38:53.480 --> 00:38:55.539 And<00:38:53.559><c> here's</c><00:38:53.840><c> Job</c><00:38:54.119><c> sitting</c><00:38:54.539><c> in</c><00:38:54.739><c> the</c><00:38:54.820><c> midst</c><00:38:54.940><c> of</c><00:38:55.139><c> this</c><00:38:55.380><c> trial.</c> 00:38:55.679 --> 00:38:58.500 He<00:38:56.059><c> can't</c><00:38:56.440><c> see</c><00:38:56.639><c> the</c><00:38:56.780><c> wood</c><00:38:56.860><c> for</c><00:38:57.019><c> the</c><00:38:57.219><c> trees</c><00:38:57.420><c> and</c><00:38:57.679><c> he</c><00:38:58.099><c> certainly</c> 00:38:58.500 --> 00:39:01.199 can't<00:38:59.019><c> see</c><00:38:59.219><c> light</c><00:38:59.500><c> at</c><00:38:59.780><c> the</c><00:38:59.960><c> end</c><00:39:00.119><c> of</c><00:39:00.300><c> the</c><00:39:00.460><c> tunnel.</c> 00:39:01.739 --> 00:39:03.000 But<00:39:01.900><c> he's</c><00:39:02.280><c> a</c><00:39:02.440><c> faithful</c><00:39:02.699><c> man.</c> 00:39:03.139 --> 00:39:06.320 He's<00:39:03.239><c> going</c><00:39:03.559><c> back</c><00:39:04.079><c> and</c><00:39:04.320><c> forth</c><00:39:04.559><c> across</c><00:39:05.000><c> his</c><00:39:05.380><c> Bible,</c><00:39:05.960><c> scouring</c> 00:39:06.320 --> 00:39:08.059 it<00:39:06.619><c> for</c><00:39:07.059><c> any</c><00:39:07.699><c> hint</c> 00:39:08.059 --> 00:39:12.260 about<00:39:08.980><c> what</c><00:39:09.300><c> might</c><00:39:09.539><c> be</c><00:39:09.800><c> behind</c><00:39:10.179><c> God's</c><00:39:11.260><c> vengeance</c><00:39:11.639><c> as</c><00:39:11.860><c> he</c><00:39:12.099><c> sees</c> 00:39:12.260 --> 00:39:13.920 it<00:39:12.619><c> upon</c><00:39:12.900><c> him.</c> 00:39:14.159 --> 00:39:16.219 But<00:39:14.420><c> he</c><00:39:14.559><c> can't</c><00:39:14.840><c> make</c><00:39:15.000><c> sense</c><00:39:15.320><c> of</c><00:39:15.460><c> it.</c> 00:39:16.340 --> 00:39:21.599 But<00:39:16.900><c> your</c><00:39:17.159><c> margin</c><00:39:18.340><c> tells</c><00:39:18.820><c> you</c><00:39:19.079><c> straight</c><00:39:19.300><c> away</c><00:39:19.840><c> there's</c><00:39:20.599><c> something</c><00:39:20.980><c> even</c> 00:39:21.599 --> 00:39:23.820 bigger<00:39:21.920><c> in</c><00:39:22.280><c> the</c><00:39:22.579><c> story</c><00:39:22.860><c> than</c><00:39:23.219><c> Job</c><00:39:23.440><c> himself.</c> 00:39:23.960 --> 00:39:26.719 Now<00:39:24.159><c> Job</c><00:39:24.320><c> can't</c><00:39:24.679><c> see</c><00:39:25.000><c> anything</c><00:39:25.380><c> outside</c><00:39:25.800><c> his</c><00:39:26.000><c> own</c><00:39:26.219><c> life.</c> 00:39:27.219 --> 00:39:31.119 But<00:39:27.440><c> the</c><00:39:27.719><c> story's</c><00:39:28.179><c> much</c><00:39:28.539><c> bigger</c><00:39:28.980><c> than</c><00:39:29.400><c> Job's</c><00:39:29.940><c> own</c><00:39:30.099><c> life.</c> 00:39:31.219 --> 00:39:32.340 And<00:39:31.360><c> it's</c><00:39:31.519><c> the</c><00:39:31.599><c> same</c><00:39:31.699><c> with</c><00:39:31.860><c> us,</c><00:39:32.159><c> you</c><00:39:32.179><c> know.</c> 00:39:32.360 --> 00:39:34.699 Things<00:39:32.579><c> happen</c><00:39:32.820><c> to</c><00:39:32.980><c> us</c><00:39:33.179><c> in</c><00:39:33.360><c> life,</c><00:39:34.000><c> oftentimes,</c><00:39:34.440><c> that</c><00:39:34.579><c> we</c> 00:39:34.699 --> 00:39:36.059 can't<00:39:35.000><c> explain.</c> 00:39:36.219 --> 00:39:40.059 It<00:39:36.519><c> may</c><00:39:36.820><c> be</c><00:39:37.239><c> that</c><00:39:37.639><c> we</c><00:39:37.780><c> don't</c><00:39:38.059><c> suffer</c><00:39:38.360><c> quite</c><00:39:38.699><c> to</c><00:39:39.760><c> the</c><00:39:39.900><c> degree</c> 00:39:40.059 --> 00:39:40.860 that<00:39:40.300><c> Job</c><00:39:40.579><c> is.</c> 00:39:40.940 --> 00:39:43.559 But<00:39:41.500><c> even</c><00:39:41.940><c> beneath</c><00:39:42.380><c> that,</c><00:39:42.719><c> there</c><00:39:42.719><c> are</c><00:39:42.920><c> things</c><00:39:43.139><c> that</c><00:39:43.420><c> happen</c> 00:39:43.559 --> 00:39:45.519 that<00:39:43.659><c> we</c><00:39:43.840><c> just</c><00:39:44.119><c> can't</c><00:39:44.480><c> explain.</c> 00:39:46.059 --> 00:39:50.139 The<00:39:46.639><c> fact</c><00:39:46.860><c> is</c><00:39:47.119><c> that</c><00:39:47.300><c> God's</c><00:39:47.940><c> picture</c><00:39:48.360><c> is</c><00:39:49.019><c> much,</c><00:39:49.420><c> much</c><00:39:49.719><c> bigger</c> 00:39:50.139 --> 00:39:55.239 than<00:39:50.880><c> our</c><00:39:51.340><c> individual</c><00:39:51.780><c> circumstances,</c><00:39:53.139><c> even</c><00:39:53.659><c> for</c><00:39:54.159><c> us.</c> 00:39:55.579 --> 00:39:57.280 That's<00:39:55.800><c> how</c><00:39:55.940><c> it</c><00:39:56.039><c> was</c><00:39:56.219><c> with</c><00:39:56.500><c> Job.</c> 00:39:57.760 --> 00:40:01.139 But<00:39:57.880><c> of</c><00:39:58.059><c> course,</c><00:39:58.179><c> this</c><00:39:58.460><c> only</c><00:39:58.880><c> brings</c><00:39:59.440><c> the</c><00:39:59.780><c> next</c><00:40:00.099><c> problem.</c> 00:40:02.099 --> 00:40:07.400 When<00:40:02.340><c> Job</c><00:40:02.739><c> is</c><00:40:03.579><c> raised,</c><00:40:05.179><c> who</c><00:40:05.380><c> will</c><00:40:05.579><c> be</c><00:40:05.760><c> a</c><00:40:05.880><c> witness</c><00:40:06.099><c> to</c><00:40:06.280><c> his</c><00:40:06.480><c> innocence?</c> 00:40:08.559 --> 00:40:10.719 His<00:40:08.900><c> friends</c><00:40:09.219><c> will</c><00:40:09.420><c> be</c><00:40:09.539><c> no</c><00:40:09.739><c> help,</c><00:40:10.079><c> verse</c><00:40:10.300><c> 20.</c> 00:40:10.900 --> 00:40:13.820 My<00:40:11.099><c> friends</c><00:40:11.440><c> scorn</c><00:40:11.840><c> me,</c><00:40:12.480><c> but</c><00:40:12.619><c> my</c><00:40:12.800><c> eye</c><00:40:13.079><c> poureth</c><00:40:13.460><c> out</c><00:40:13.619><c> tears</c> 00:40:13.820 --> 00:40:14.400 unto<00:40:14.079><c> God.</c> 00:40:14.400 --> 00:40:16.719 I<00:40:14.760><c> don't</c><00:40:15.000><c> want</c><00:40:15.260><c> them</c><00:40:15.539><c> there.</c> 00:40:16.920 --> 00:40:20.099 Everyone<00:40:17.059><c> else</c><00:40:17.300><c> will</c><00:40:17.420><c> be</c><00:40:17.679><c> dead,</c><00:40:18.019><c> I</c><00:40:18.219><c> suppose,</c><00:40:18.699><c> when</c><00:40:18.820><c> I'm</c><00:40:19.119><c> resurrected.</c> 00:40:20.679 --> 00:40:24.980 Well,<00:40:20.800><c> there's</c><00:40:20.940><c> only</c><00:40:21.179><c> one</c><00:40:21.480><c> choice,</c><00:40:23.340><c> verse</c><00:40:23.519><c> 19.</c> 00:40:25.440 --> 00:40:29.320 Also<00:40:25.780><c> now,</c><00:40:26.400><c> behold,</c><00:40:27.659><c> my</c><00:40:27.820><c> witness</c><00:40:28.159><c> is</c><00:40:28.380><c> in</c><00:40:28.579><c> heaven.</c> 00:40:29.739 --> 00:40:31.800 My<00:40:29.960><c> record</c><00:40:30.340><c> is</c><00:40:30.639><c> on</c><00:40:30.920><c> high.</c> 00:40:32.260 --> 00:40:36.099 God<00:40:32.539><c> himself</c><00:40:33.300><c> is</c><00:40:34.019><c> going</c><00:40:34.139><c> to</c><00:40:34.300><c> have</c><00:40:34.440><c> to</c><00:40:34.639><c> be</c><00:40:34.780><c> my</c><00:40:35.039><c> witness.</c> 00:40:36.679 --> 00:40:41.559 The<00:40:36.860><c> RSV</c><00:40:37.199><c> in</c><00:40:37.320><c> verse</c><00:40:37.480><c> 19,</c><00:40:38.500><c> he</c><00:40:38.739><c> that</c><00:40:39.059><c> vouches</c><00:40:39.659><c> for</c><00:40:39.960><c> me</c><00:40:40.320><c> is</c><00:40:40.760><c> on</c><00:40:41.199><c> high.</c> 00:40:41.559 --> 00:40:45.880 So<00:40:41.940><c> on</c><00:40:42.159><c> the</c><00:40:42.320><c> one</c><00:40:42.639><c> hand,</c><00:40:43.280><c> God</c><00:40:43.300><c> is</c><00:40:43.559><c> his</c><00:40:43.820><c> enemy,</c><00:40:44.340><c> and</c><00:40:44.519><c> on</c><00:40:44.639><c> the</c><00:40:44.800><c> other</c><00:40:45.099><c> hand,</c><00:40:45.519><c> God</c> 00:40:45.880 --> 00:40:47.480 has<00:40:46.400><c> to</c><00:40:46.619><c> be</c><00:40:46.800><c> his</c><00:40:47.059><c> witness.</c> 00:40:47.980 --> 00:40:49.599 No<00:40:48.139><c> matter</c><00:40:48.300><c> how</c><00:40:48.460><c> you</c><00:40:48.539><c> look</c><00:40:48.719><c> at</c><00:40:48.840><c> that,</c><00:40:49.139><c> brothers</c><00:40:49.239><c> and</c><00:40:49.400><c> sisters</c> 00:40:49.599 --> 00:40:50.000 and<00:40:49.739><c> young</c><00:40:49.860><c> people,</c> 00:40:50.000 --> 00:40:52.400 that's<00:40:50.139><c> going</c><00:40:50.280><c> to</c><00:40:50.380><c> force</c><00:40:50.559><c> God</c><00:40:50.840><c> to</c><00:40:51.099><c> argue</c><00:40:51.300><c> with</c><00:40:51.519><c> God.</c> 00:40:52.440 --> 00:40:55.760 So<00:40:52.679><c> Job</c><00:40:52.800><c> is</c><00:40:53.099><c> fleeing</c><00:40:53.500><c> from</c><00:40:54.019><c> the</c><00:40:54.179><c> arms</c><00:40:54.380><c> of</c><00:40:54.679><c> God</c><00:40:54.860><c> the</c><00:40:55.039><c> Destroyer</c> 00:40:55.760 --> 00:40:58.460 into<00:40:56.099><c> the</c><00:40:56.360><c> arms</c><00:40:56.539><c> of</c><00:40:56.780><c> God</c><00:40:57.059><c> the</c><00:40:57.260><c> Vindicator.</c> 00:40:58.500 --> 00:41:00.480 And<00:40:58.639><c> the</c><00:40:58.800><c> remarkable</c><00:40:59.159><c> thing</c><00:40:59.440><c> you</c><00:40:59.659><c> see</c><00:40:59.780><c> is</c><00:40:59.900><c> that</c><00:41:00.059><c> despite</c> 00:41:00.480 --> 00:41:01.619 Job's<00:41:01.139><c> anguish,</c> 00:41:01.960 --> 00:41:04.239 he<00:41:02.139><c> knows</c><00:41:02.539><c> that</c><00:41:02.840><c> God</c><00:41:03.039><c> will</c><00:41:03.320><c> be</c><00:41:03.500><c> true</c><00:41:03.559><c> to</c><00:41:03.699><c> his</c><00:41:03.960><c> character.</c> 00:41:04.340 --> 00:41:08.260 God<00:41:04.539><c> won't</c><00:41:04.840><c> lie</c><00:41:05.639><c> when</c><00:41:06.500><c> they</c><00:41:06.679><c> get</c><00:41:06.940><c> to</c><00:41:07.139><c> court</c><00:41:07.280><c> together.</c> 00:41:08.460 --> 00:41:12.500 God<00:41:08.980><c> will</c><00:41:09.260><c> be</c><00:41:09.559><c> honest</c><00:41:10.099><c> about</c><00:41:10.639><c> Job's</c><00:41:11.079><c> life</c><00:41:11.420><c> in</c><00:41:11.679><c> defending</c><00:41:12.000><c> him.</c> 00:41:12.780 --> 00:41:16.320 So<00:41:12.860><c> that</c><00:41:13.000><c> even</c><00:41:13.139><c> if</c><00:41:13.360><c> God</c><00:41:13.659><c> punishes</c><00:41:14.199><c> him</c><00:41:14.480><c> unjustly</c><00:41:15.059><c> now,</c><00:41:15.760><c> as</c><00:41:16.039><c> Job</c> 00:41:16.320 --> 00:41:17.699 thought<00:41:16.500><c> was</c><00:41:16.739><c> happening,</c> 00:41:17.739 --> 00:41:21.239 God,<00:41:18.360><c> in</c><00:41:18.440><c> order</c><00:41:18.699><c> to</c><00:41:18.840><c> be</c><00:41:19.059><c> consistent</c><00:41:19.579><c> with</c><00:41:19.780><c> his</c><00:41:20.199><c> own</c><00:41:20.639><c> righteousness,</c> 00:41:21.719 --> 00:41:23.900 will<00:41:21.840><c> have</c><00:41:21.980><c> to</c><00:41:22.159><c> make</c><00:41:22.300><c> it</c><00:41:22.380><c> up</c><00:41:22.539><c> to</c><00:41:22.619><c> him</c><00:41:22.719><c> in</c><00:41:22.860><c> the</c><00:41:22.980><c> end.</c> 00:41:24.659 --> 00:41:28.260 But<00:41:24.900><c> he</c><00:41:25.000><c> knows</c><00:41:25.380><c> that</c><00:41:25.659><c> justice</c><00:41:26.119><c> will</c><00:41:26.960><c> never</c><00:41:27.219><c> come</c><00:41:27.460><c> in</c><00:41:27.599><c> this</c><00:41:27.840><c> lifetime.</c> 00:41:28.420 --> 00:41:29.500 Verse<00:41:28.579><c> 22.</c> 00:41:29.880 --> 00:41:34.219 When<00:41:30.099><c> a</c><00:41:30.360><c> few</c><00:41:30.519><c> years</c><00:41:30.820><c> are</c><00:41:31.019><c> come,</c><00:41:31.880><c> then</c><00:41:32.000><c> I</c><00:41:32.219><c> shall</c><00:41:32.380><c> go</c><00:41:32.659><c> the</c><00:41:32.880><c> way</c><00:41:33.420><c> whence</c><00:41:34.059><c> I</c> 00:41:34.219 --> 00:41:34.980 shall<00:41:34.400><c> not</c><00:41:34.619><c> return.</c> 00:41:34.980 --> 00:41:40.820 I'm<00:41:35.980><c> clearly</c><00:41:36.480><c> destined</c><00:41:37.199><c> to</c><00:41:37.460><c> die</c><00:41:38.059><c> before</c><00:41:38.800><c> this</c><00:41:39.340><c> case</c><00:41:39.579><c> is</c><00:41:39.860><c> closed.</c> 00:41:41.340 --> 00:41:42.860 But<00:41:41.519><c> that's</c><00:41:41.820><c> interesting.</c> 00:41:43.239 --> 00:41:45.260 That's<00:41:43.679><c> interesting</c><00:41:43.880><c> in</c><00:41:44.059><c> verse</c><00:41:44.260><c> 22.</c> 00:41:45.380 --> 00:41:47.960 He<00:41:45.500><c> thinks</c><00:41:45.719><c> he's</c><00:41:45.920><c> going</c><00:41:46.039><c> to</c><00:41:46.159><c> die</c><00:41:46.280><c> in</c><00:41:46.460><c> a</c><00:41:46.599><c> few</c><00:41:46.760><c> years.</c> 00:41:48.340 --> 00:41:52.500 Back<00:41:48.579><c> in</c><00:41:48.860><c> chapter</c><00:41:49.179><c> 10</c><00:41:49.659><c> and</c><00:41:49.880><c> verse</c><00:41:50.179><c> 20,</c><00:41:51.079><c> he</c><00:41:51.320><c> thought</c><00:41:51.519><c> he's</c><00:41:51.780><c> going</c><00:41:51.880><c> to</c><00:41:52.079><c> die</c><00:41:52.199><c> in</c><00:41:52.380><c> a</c> 00:41:52.500 --> 00:41:53.500 few<00:41:52.679><c> days.</c> 00:41:53.800 --> 00:41:54.840 What's<00:41:54.099><c> happening?</c> 00:41:55.000 --> 00:41:56.219 What's<00:41:55.280><c> going</c><00:41:55.460><c> on?</c> 00:41:58.219 --> 00:42:00.599 Chapter<00:41:58.400><c> 10</c><00:41:58.659><c> verse</c><00:41:58.840><c> 20,</c><00:41:59.099><c> he</c><00:41:59.280><c> had</c><00:41:59.500><c> days.</c> 00:42:01.119 --> 00:42:03.639 Chapter<00:42:01.360><c> 16</c><00:42:01.820><c> verse</c><00:42:02.079><c> 22,</c><00:42:02.800><c> he's</c><00:42:03.099><c> got</c><00:42:03.300><c> years.</c> 00:42:03.639 --> 00:42:05.920 Can<00:42:03.679><c> you</c><00:42:04.099><c> see</c><00:42:04.219><c> Job's</c><00:42:04.539><c> spirits</c><00:42:04.820><c> are</c><00:42:05.099><c> rising?</c> 00:42:06.139 --> 00:42:08.260 His<00:42:06.320><c> state</c><00:42:06.579><c> of</c><00:42:06.820><c> mind</c><00:42:07.019><c> is</c><00:42:07.280><c> changing.</c> 00:42:08.420 --> 00:42:09.780 He's<00:42:08.679><c> becoming</c><00:42:08.940><c> more</c><00:42:09.340><c> confident.</c> 00:42:09.840 --> 00:42:12.519 He's<00:42:10.139><c> feeling</c><00:42:10.360><c> less</c><00:42:10.719><c> pain</c><00:42:11.000><c> in</c><00:42:11.139><c> his</c><00:42:11.380><c> body</c><00:42:11.579><c> than</c><00:42:11.699><c> he</c><00:42:11.840><c> did</c><00:42:12.000><c> before.</c> 00:42:12.980 --> 00:42:15.940 He's<00:42:13.219><c> getting</c><00:42:13.360><c> his</c><00:42:13.679><c> argument</c><00:42:13.980><c> against</c><00:42:14.539><c> God</c><00:42:14.920><c> in</c><00:42:15.320><c> order</c><00:42:15.599><c> and</c> 00:42:15.940 --> 00:42:18.340 his<00:42:16.380><c> spirits</c><00:42:16.800><c> are</c><00:42:17.300><c> lifting.</c> 00:42:18.780 --> 00:42:21.519 And<00:42:18.940><c> that</c><00:42:19.179><c> brings</c><00:42:19.420><c> us</c><00:42:19.679><c> to</c><00:42:19.820><c> chapter</c><00:42:20.079><c> 19.</c> 00:42:22.860 --> 00:42:26.800 Chapter<00:42:23.159><c> 19</c><00:42:23.980><c> and</c><00:42:24.619><c> verse</c><00:42:25.179><c> 25.</c> 00:42:28.320 --> 00:42:30.380 Now<00:42:28.619><c> you</c><00:42:28.739><c> can</c><00:42:28.920><c> read</c><00:42:29.099><c> this</c><00:42:29.320><c> chapter</c><00:42:29.559><c> in</c><00:42:29.820><c> context.</c> 00:42:30.380 --> 00:42:36.420 I<00:42:31.260><c> know</c><00:42:32.179><c> that</c><00:42:33.199><c> my</c><00:42:33.539><c> Redeemer</c><00:42:33.920><c> liveth,</c><00:42:35.280><c> and</c><00:42:35.340><c> that</c><00:42:35.460><c> he</c><00:42:35.639><c> shall</c><00:42:35.820><c> stand</c><00:42:36.239><c> at</c> 00:42:36.420 --> 00:42:37.800 the<00:42:36.579><c> latter</c><00:42:36.739><c> day</c><00:42:37.019><c> upon</c><00:42:37.219><c> the</c><00:42:37.460><c> earth.</c> 00:42:38.159 --> 00:42:41.840 And<00:42:38.360><c> though</c><00:42:38.760><c> after</c><00:42:39.179><c> my</c><00:42:39.480><c> skin</c><00:42:39.900><c> worms</c><00:42:40.320><c> destroy</c><00:42:40.820><c> this</c><00:42:41.039><c> body,</c><00:42:41.679><c> yet</c> 00:42:41.840 --> 00:42:44.699 in<00:42:42.320><c> my</c><00:42:42.699><c> flesh</c><00:42:43.219><c> shall</c><00:42:43.780><c> I</c><00:42:44.139><c> see</c><00:42:44.380><c> God.</c> 00:42:44.699 --> 00:42:46.400 Now<00:42:44.900><c> look</c><00:42:45.059><c> what</c><00:42:45.179><c> he's</c><00:42:45.460><c> saying.</c> 00:42:46.860 --> 00:42:48.579 My<00:42:47.059><c> Redeemer</c><00:42:47.599><c> liveth.</c> 00:42:48.639 --> 00:42:50.019 Who<00:42:48.960><c> is</c><00:42:49.340><c> his</c><00:42:49.659><c> Redeemer?</c> 00:42:50.059 --> 00:42:52.539 Well,<00:42:50.219><c> in</c><00:42:50.300><c> this</c><00:42:50.500><c> context,</c><00:42:51.099><c> his</c><00:42:51.320><c> Redeemer</c><00:42:51.679><c> is</c><00:42:52.139><c> God.</c> 00:42:52.940 --> 00:42:56.139 The<00:42:53.239><c> witness</c><00:42:53.739><c> of</c><00:42:54.179><c> chapter</c><00:42:54.539><c> 16</c><00:42:55.119><c> verse</c><00:42:55.460><c> 19.</c> 00:42:56.519 --> 00:43:00.199 The<00:42:56.780><c> angel</c><00:42:57.079><c> of</c><00:42:57.280><c> the</c><00:42:57.500><c> name</c><00:42:57.860><c> of</c><00:42:58.260><c> chapter</c><00:42:58.599><c> 1</c><00:42:58.940><c> verse</c><00:42:59.219><c> 7.</c> 00:43:00.239 --> 00:43:03.320 That's<00:43:00.639><c> who</c><00:43:00.940><c> Job</c><00:43:01.239><c> thinks</c><00:43:01.780><c> his</c><00:43:02.239><c> Redeemer</c><00:43:02.599><c> is.</c> 00:43:04.099 --> 00:43:06.760 And<00:43:04.179><c> now</c><00:43:04.320><c> just</c><00:43:04.480><c> pause</c><00:43:04.719><c> and</c><00:43:04.900><c> consider</c><00:43:05.219><c> for</c><00:43:05.400><c> a</c><00:43:05.519><c> moment</c><00:43:05.659><c> Job's</c><00:43:06.179><c> understanding</c><00:43:06.579><c> of</c> 00:43:06.760 --> 00:43:07.400 the<00:43:06.940><c> resurrection</c> 00:43:07.400 --> 00:43:10.340 that<00:43:07.559><c> you've</c><00:43:07.739><c> just</c><00:43:07.900><c> read</c><00:43:08.079><c> of</c><00:43:08.239><c> in</c><00:43:08.880><c> verse</c><00:43:09.159><c> 25.</c> 00:43:10.699 --> 00:43:12.119 What<00:43:10.960><c> does</c><00:43:11.139><c> he</c><00:43:11.260><c> know</c><00:43:11.400><c> about</c><00:43:11.559><c> the</c><00:43:11.800><c> resurrection?</c> 00:43:12.199 --> 00:43:13.920 In<00:43:12.280><c> fact,</c><00:43:12.380><c> I've</c><00:43:12.579><c> got</c><00:43:12.679><c> a</c><00:43:12.920><c> slide</c><00:43:13.059><c> on</c><00:43:13.199><c> this</c><00:43:13.320><c> in</c><00:43:13.460><c> your</c><00:43:13.639><c> notes</c><00:43:13.780><c> that</c> 00:43:13.920 --> 00:43:14.760 you<00:43:13.940><c> can</c><00:43:14.099><c> refer</c><00:43:14.380><c> to</c><00:43:14.539><c> later.</c> 00:43:14.760 --> 00:43:16.840 But<00:43:14.900><c> let</c><00:43:15.039><c> me</c><00:43:15.159><c> just</c><00:43:15.440><c> recap</c><00:43:15.679><c> it</c><00:43:15.920><c> briefly.</c> 00:43:17.519 --> 00:43:19.400 Firstly,<00:43:17.780><c> he</c><00:43:17.920><c> believes</c><00:43:18.280><c> that</c><00:43:18.480><c> God</c><00:43:18.619><c> will</c><00:43:18.800><c> be</c><00:43:18.860><c> his</c><00:43:19.119><c> Redeemer</c> 00:43:19.400 --> 00:43:22.260 because<00:43:19.719><c> there</c><00:43:19.920><c> is</c><00:43:20.199><c> no</c><00:43:20.420><c> other</c><00:43:20.860><c> mediator</c><00:43:21.360><c> or</c><00:43:21.699><c> friend</c><00:43:21.860><c> that</c><00:43:22.059><c> can</c> 00:43:22.260 --> 00:43:23.400 vouch<00:43:22.539><c> for</c><00:43:22.699><c> him.</c> 00:43:24.400 --> 00:43:27.639 Secondly,<00:43:25.840><c> he</c><00:43:26.000><c> believes</c><00:43:26.320><c> that</c><00:43:26.519><c> he'll</c><00:43:26.699><c> be</c><00:43:26.900><c> vindicated</c> 00:43:27.639 --> 00:43:31.280 since<00:43:28.400><c> he</c><00:43:28.559><c> has</c><00:43:28.920><c> suffered</c><00:43:29.179><c> unjustly</c><00:43:30.179><c> yet</c><00:43:30.400><c> he's</c><00:43:30.719><c> righteous.</c> 00:43:31.599 --> 00:43:34.860 So<00:43:31.840><c> he</c><00:43:32.079><c> believes</c><00:43:32.699><c> that</c><00:43:33.159><c> God</c><00:43:33.360><c> is</c><00:43:33.579><c> going</c><00:43:33.679><c> to</c><00:43:33.960><c> accept</c><00:43:34.280><c> the</c><00:43:34.579><c> fact</c> 00:43:34.860 --> 00:43:37.460 that<00:43:35.360><c> Job</c><00:43:35.539><c> really</c><00:43:36.159><c> was</c><00:43:36.679><c> righteous</c> 00:43:37.460 --> 00:43:40.940 and<00:43:38.000><c> that</c><00:43:38.159><c> he</c><00:43:38.320><c> didn't</c><00:43:38.659><c> deserve</c><00:43:39.099><c> the</c><00:43:39.400><c> punishment</c><00:43:39.800><c> as</c><00:43:40.440><c> he</c><00:43:40.719><c> sees</c> 00:43:40.940 --> 00:43:42.880 it<00:43:41.300><c> that</c><00:43:41.460><c> has</c><00:43:41.619><c> come</c><00:43:41.780><c> upon</c><00:43:42.059><c> him.</c> 00:43:44.500 --> 00:43:47.480 Thirdly,<00:43:45.780><c> he</c><00:43:45.820><c> believes</c><00:43:46.159><c> that</c><00:43:46.340><c> he</c><00:43:46.420><c> won't</c><00:43:46.599><c> be</c><00:43:46.820><c> vindicated</c><00:43:47.300><c> in</c> 00:43:47.480 --> 00:43:48.280 this<00:43:47.739><c> life</c> 00:43:48.280 --> 00:43:51.880 and<00:43:48.760><c> so</c><00:43:48.880><c> he</c><00:43:49.119><c> waits</c><00:43:49.420><c> for</c><00:43:49.719><c> vindication</c><00:43:50.360><c> in</c><00:43:50.639><c> the</c><00:43:50.840><c> future.</c> 00:43:53.260 --> 00:43:56.599 Fourthly,<00:43:54.239><c> true</c><00:43:54.380><c> justice</c><00:43:54.840><c> requires</c><00:43:55.460><c> bodily</c><00:43:55.960><c> presence</c> 00:43:56.599 --> 00:43:59.300 and<00:43:57.260><c> since</c><00:43:57.500><c> he's</c><00:43:57.800><c> going</c><00:43:57.940><c> to</c><00:43:58.099><c> die</c><00:43:58.400><c> and</c><00:43:58.599><c> his</c><00:43:58.800><c> body's</c><00:43:59.079><c> going</c><00:43:59.219><c> to</c> 00:43:59.300 --> 00:44:00.599 be<00:43:59.460><c> destroyed</c> 00:44:00.860 --> 00:44:04.039 he<00:44:01.380><c> expects</c><00:44:01.900><c> to</c><00:44:02.380><c> be</c><00:44:02.659><c> resurrected.</c> 00:44:04.940 --> 00:44:08.300 Fifth,<00:44:06.539><c> he</c><00:44:06.619><c> believes</c><00:44:06.960><c> that</c><00:44:07.300><c> judgment</c><00:44:07.659><c> is</c><00:44:07.920><c> going</c><00:44:08.000><c> to</c><00:44:08.099><c> be</c><00:44:08.199><c> on</c> 00:44:08.300 --> 00:44:09.400 the<00:44:08.480><c> earth</c> 00:44:09.480 --> 00:44:12.000 because<00:44:09.900><c> it</c><00:44:10.099><c> says</c><00:44:10.239><c> in</c><00:44:10.380><c> verse</c><00:44:10.559><c> 25</c> 00:44:13.800 --> 00:44:16.119 in<00:44:14.320><c> the</c><00:44:14.559><c> latter</c><00:44:14.800><c> day</c><00:44:15.159><c> upon</c><00:44:15.480><c> the</c><00:44:15.719><c> earth.</c> 00:44:16.480 --> 00:44:19.059 So<00:44:16.559><c> he</c><00:44:16.679><c> knows</c><00:44:16.980><c> judgment</c><00:44:17.480><c> is</c><00:44:17.739><c> going</c><00:44:17.820><c> to</c><00:44:17.920><c> be</c><00:44:18.019><c> on</c><00:44:18.139><c> the</c><00:44:18.300><c> earth.</c> 00:44:20.119 --> 00:44:24.119 Sixth,<00:44:20.820><c> he</c><00:44:21.000><c> believes</c><00:44:21.460><c> he's</c><00:44:21.739><c> going</c><00:44:21.880><c> to</c><00:44:22.079><c> see</c><00:44:22.280><c> his</c><00:44:22.639><c> Redeemer</c><00:44:23.280><c> literally.</c> 00:44:24.119 --> 00:44:28.420 I<00:44:24.920><c> myself</c><00:44:25.559><c> will</c><00:44:26.019><c> see</c><00:44:26.300><c> him</c><00:44:26.599><c> with</c><00:44:26.900><c> my</c><00:44:27.340><c> own</c><00:44:27.820><c> eyes.</c> 00:44:28.719 --> 00:44:30.380 Verse<00:44:28.940><c> 27.</c> 00:44:31.840 --> 00:44:36.320 How<00:44:32.019><c> my</c><00:44:32.199><c> heart</c><00:44:32.539><c> yearns</c><00:44:33.000><c> within</c><00:44:33.260><c> me</c><00:44:34.059><c> for</c><00:44:34.320><c> it,</c><00:44:34.820><c> says</c><00:44:34.900><c> a</c><00:44:35.059><c> modern</c><00:44:35.260><c> translation.</c> 00:44:37.159 --> 00:44:39.599 So<00:44:37.280><c> this</c><00:44:37.420><c> is</c><00:44:37.539><c> what</c><00:44:37.699><c> Job</c><00:44:37.840><c> understands</c><00:44:38.280><c> of</c><00:44:38.440><c> the</c><00:44:38.619><c> resurrection,</c> 00:44:39.880 --> 00:44:43.199 of<00:44:40.059><c> the</c><00:44:40.280><c> judgment,</c><00:44:41.219><c> of</c><00:44:41.380><c> the</c><00:44:41.619><c> interview</c><00:44:41.880><c> before</c><00:44:42.260><c> God.</c> 00:44:44.280 --> 00:44:47.239 This<00:44:44.659><c> is</c><00:44:44.780><c> what</c><00:44:44.860><c> he's</c><00:44:45.019><c> put</c><00:44:45.179><c> together,</c><00:44:46.300><c> remarkable.</c> 00:44:48.019 --> 00:44:54.420 And<00:44:48.739><c> this</c><00:44:49.059><c> is</c><00:44:49.639><c> in</c><00:44:49.840><c> fact</c><00:44:50.000><c> the</c><00:44:50.280><c> climax</c><00:44:50.820><c> in</c><00:44:51.300><c> chapter</c><00:44:51.519><c> 19</c><00:44:52.420><c> of</c><00:44:53.340><c> Job's</c> 00:44:54.420 --> 00:44:56.139 cast<00:44:54.780><c> of</c><00:44:55.059><c> thinking.</c> 00:44:56.199 --> 00:45:01.179 God<00:44:56.440><c> begins</c><00:44:57.099><c> as</c><00:44:57.599><c> his</c><00:44:57.860><c> creator,</c><00:44:59.179><c> becomes</c><00:44:59.420><c> his</c><00:44:59.900><c> enemy,</c><00:45:00.860><c> becomes</c> 00:45:01.179 --> 00:45:02.519 his<00:45:01.579><c> judge,</c> 00:45:02.679 --> 00:45:05.920 becomes<00:45:02.920><c> his</c><00:45:03.360><c> witness</c><00:45:03.880><c> in</c><00:45:04.239><c> chapter</c><00:45:04.559><c> 16</c><00:45:05.039><c> verse</c><00:45:05.340><c> 19,</c> 00:45:06.280 --> 00:45:11.199 becomes<00:45:06.559><c> his</c><00:45:07.119><c> Redeemer</c><00:45:07.820><c> in</c><00:45:08.460><c> chapter</c><00:45:08.719><c> 19</c><00:45:09.400><c> and</c><00:45:09.760><c> verse</c><00:45:10.000><c> 25.</c> 00:45:11.619 --> 00:45:13.559 But<00:45:11.760><c> do</c><00:45:11.880><c> you</c><00:45:11.880><c> understand</c><00:45:12.219><c> what</c><00:45:12.460><c> Job's</c><00:45:13.079><c> saying</c><00:45:13.260><c> here,</c> 00:45:13.699 --> 00:45:17.059 brothers,<00:45:14.000><c> sisters</c><00:45:14.159><c> and</c><00:45:14.340><c> young</c><00:45:14.480><c> people</c><00:45:14.739><c> in</c><00:45:14.960><c> verses</c><00:45:15.239><c> 25</c><00:45:15.739><c> and</c><00:45:15.960><c> 26?</c> 00:45:17.500 --> 00:45:21.099 He<00:45:17.860><c> wants</c><00:45:18.199><c> a</c><00:45:18.480><c> public</c><00:45:18.860><c> declaration</c><00:45:19.539><c> of</c><00:45:19.800><c> his</c><00:45:20.059><c> righteousness.</c> 00:45:21.699 --> 00:45:26.300 He<00:45:21.800><c> wants</c><00:45:22.159><c> God</c><00:45:22.440><c> to</c><00:45:22.760><c> admit</c><00:45:23.320><c> that</c><00:45:24.460><c> Job's</c><00:45:24.880><c> punishment</c><00:45:25.360><c> as</c><00:45:25.579><c> he</c><00:45:25.840><c> sees</c><00:45:25.980><c> it</c> 00:45:26.300 --> 00:45:28.320 has<00:45:26.559><c> been</c><00:45:26.940><c> a</c><00:45:27.239><c> mistake.</c> 00:45:29.480 --> 00:45:32.960 You've<00:45:29.679><c> got</c><00:45:29.739><c> to</c><00:45:29.840><c> understand</c><00:45:30.199><c> therefore</c><00:45:30.460><c> the</c><00:45:30.820><c> context</c><00:45:31.300><c> in</c><00:45:31.460><c> which</c><00:45:31.639><c> these</c><00:45:31.880><c> verses</c><00:45:32.320><c> are</c> 00:45:32.960 --> 00:45:34.579 spoken<00:45:33.280><c> by</c><00:45:33.699><c> Job.</c> 00:45:34.960 --> 00:45:39.099 They<00:45:35.159><c> are</c><00:45:35.480><c> not</c><00:45:35.800><c> written</c><00:45:36.219><c> as</c><00:45:36.920><c> an</c><00:45:37.280><c> exposition</c><00:45:37.980><c> on</c><00:45:38.280><c> the</c><00:45:38.579><c> resurrection.</c> 00:45:39.420 --> 00:45:45.260 Now<00:45:39.579><c> they</c><00:45:40.320><c> tell</c><00:45:40.699><c> you</c><00:45:41.559><c> by</c><00:45:41.980><c> way</c><00:45:42.420><c> all</c><00:45:43.460><c> about</c><00:45:43.800><c> Job's</c><00:45:44.300><c> understanding</c><00:45:44.519><c> of</c><00:45:44.659><c> the</c><00:45:44.840><c> resurrection.</c> 00:45:45.260 --> 00:45:50.760 They<00:45:45.820><c> are</c><00:45:46.099><c> not</c><00:45:46.860><c> written</c><00:45:47.380><c> or</c><00:45:47.920><c> spoken</c><00:45:48.219><c> by</c><00:45:48.519><c> Job</c><00:45:48.739><c> to</c><00:45:49.159><c> speak</c><00:45:49.420><c> of</c><00:45:49.579><c> the</c><00:45:49.820><c> resurrection.</c> 00:45:50.840 --> 00:45:54.860 Now<00:45:50.920><c> the</c><00:45:51.599><c> oratorio,</c><00:45:52.280><c> the</c><00:45:52.320><c> Messiah</c><00:45:52.820><c> quotes</c><00:45:53.380><c> these</c><00:45:53.699><c> verses</c><00:45:54.179><c> and</c> 00:45:54.860 --> 00:45:57.039 puts<00:45:55.059><c> them</c><00:45:55.260><c> to</c><00:45:55.519><c> song</c><00:45:55.760><c> as</c><00:45:55.960><c> you</c><00:45:56.159><c> know.</c> 00:45:57.739 --> 00:46:00.980 The<00:45:57.840><c> Messiah</c><00:45:58.380><c> handled</c><00:45:58.760><c> as</c><00:45:58.900><c> he</c><00:45:59.119><c> does</c><00:45:59.280><c> this</c><00:45:59.480><c> or</c><00:45:59.699><c> handles</c><00:46:00.199><c> fellow</c> 00:46:00.980 --> 00:46:03.300 who<00:46:01.239><c> wrote</c><00:46:01.400><c> the</c><00:46:01.840><c> text</c><00:46:02.099><c> for</c><00:46:02.280><c> the</c><00:46:02.420><c> music,</c> 00:46:04.619 --> 00:46:10.519 quotes<00:46:04.940><c> the</c><00:46:05.360><c> verses</c><00:46:06.119><c> correctly</c><00:46:07.079><c> in</c><00:46:07.860><c> a</c><00:46:08.179><c> doctrinal</c><00:46:08.679><c> sense</c><00:46:09.179><c> but</c> 00:46:10.519 --> 00:46:13.940 incorrectly<00:46:11.519><c> in</c><00:46:12.239><c> a</c><00:46:12.760><c> contextual</c><00:46:13.360><c> sense.</c> 00:46:13.940 --> 00:46:15.980 What<00:46:14.300><c> do</c><00:46:14.539><c> I</c><00:46:14.539><c> mean</c><00:46:14.719><c> by</c><00:46:14.920><c> that?</c> 00:46:16.460 --> 00:46:18.860 Simply<00:46:16.760><c> this,</c><00:46:17.500><c> listen</c><00:46:17.659><c> carefully.</c> 00:46:19.659 --> 00:46:25.320 The<00:46:19.719><c> reason</c><00:46:20.500><c> Job</c><00:46:21.480><c> says</c><00:46:21.840><c> these</c><00:46:22.920><c> verses</c><00:46:23.280><c> is</c><00:46:24.460><c> not</c><00:46:24.820><c> because</c><00:46:25.179><c> he</c> 00:46:25.320 --> 00:46:26.920 wants<00:46:25.619><c> the</c><00:46:25.940><c> resurrection.</c> 00:46:27.260 --> 00:46:29.880 It's<00:46:27.619><c> because</c><00:46:28.019><c> he</c><00:46:28.199><c> wants</c><00:46:28.699><c> justice.</c> 00:46:30.179 --> 00:46:32.659 The<00:46:30.280><c> only</c><00:46:30.679><c> reason</c><00:46:31.059><c> the</c><00:46:31.320><c> resurrection</c><00:46:31.719><c> is</c><00:46:31.980><c> involved</c><00:46:32.360><c> is</c><00:46:32.539><c> that</c> 00:46:32.659 --> 00:46:34.920 he<00:46:32.760><c> thinks</c><00:46:32.960><c> he's</c><00:46:33.219><c> going</c><00:46:33.380><c> to</c><00:46:33.579><c> die</c><00:46:33.880><c> before</c><00:46:34.360><c> justice</c> 00:46:34.920 --> 00:46:38.380 comes.<00:46:36.139><c> Resurrection</c><00:46:36.760><c> is</c><00:46:37.179><c> simply</c><00:46:37.440><c> a</c><00:46:37.619><c> means</c><00:46:37.780><c> to</c><00:46:37.980><c> an</c><00:46:38.199><c> end.</c> 00:46:38.380 --> 00:46:43.460 This<00:46:38.900><c> is</c><00:46:39.420><c> Job's</c><00:46:39.900><c> cry</c><00:46:40.139><c> for</c><00:46:40.559><c> vindication</c><00:46:41.420><c> before</c><00:46:41.860><c> God,</c><00:46:42.800><c> not</c><00:46:42.940><c> for</c> 00:46:43.460 --> 00:46:46.639 the<00:46:43.760><c> glorious</c><00:46:44.139><c> day</c><00:46:44.780><c> of</c><00:46:45.480><c> resurrection.</c> 00:46:46.739 --> 00:46:49.079 Resurrection<00:46:47.300><c> is</c><00:46:47.579><c> only</c><00:46:47.820><c> a</c><00:46:47.960><c> means</c><00:46:48.159><c> to</c><00:46:48.340><c> an</c><00:46:48.480><c> end.</c> 00:46:49.300 --> 00:46:54.380 God<00:46:49.800><c> who</c><00:46:50.199><c> had</c><00:46:50.519><c> determined</c><00:46:50.920><c> to</c><00:46:51.219><c> crush</c><00:46:51.519><c> Job</c><00:46:51.960><c> also</c><00:46:52.900><c> had</c><00:46:53.159><c> to</c><00:46:53.340><c> be</c><00:46:53.559><c> true</c><00:46:53.760><c> to</c><00:46:53.940><c> himself</c> 00:46:54.380 --> 00:46:58.880 and<00:46:55.000><c> must</c><00:46:55.440><c> vindicate</c><00:46:56.260><c> Job</c><00:46:56.619><c> after</c><00:46:57.139><c> Job's</c><00:46:57.619><c> death</c><00:46:57.960><c> if</c><00:46:58.440><c> he</c><00:46:58.619><c> was</c> 00:46:58.880 --> 00:46:59.760 truly<00:46:59.179><c> righteous.</c> 00:47:00.219 --> 00:47:04.019 At<00:47:00.480><c> which</c><00:47:00.780><c> time</c><00:47:01.380><c> Job</c><00:47:01.679><c> would</c><00:47:01.880><c> be</c><00:47:02.159><c> resurrected</c><00:47:02.679><c> and</c><00:47:03.500><c> God</c><00:47:03.719><c> would</c> 00:47:04.019 --> 00:47:05.659 see<00:47:04.280><c> Job</c><00:47:04.579><c> as</c><00:47:04.900><c> a</c><00:47:05.239><c> friend.</c> 00:47:05.659 --> 00:47:09.519 And<00:47:06.260><c> Job</c><00:47:06.360><c> would</c><00:47:06.579><c> see</c><00:47:06.900><c> God</c><00:47:07.420><c> as</c><00:47:08.480><c> a</c><00:47:08.719><c> redeemer.</c> 00:47:10.579 --> 00:47:12.579 But<00:47:10.679><c> if</c><00:47:10.760><c> you</c><00:47:10.800><c> come</c><00:47:10.940><c> to</c><00:47:11.059><c> this</c><00:47:11.260><c> point</c><00:47:11.460><c> you</c><00:47:11.619><c> see</c><00:47:11.800><c> we've</c><00:47:12.000><c> now</c><00:47:12.139><c> reached</c><00:47:12.340><c> the</c> 00:47:12.579 --> 00:47:13.920 climax<00:47:12.860><c> of</c><00:47:13.079><c> Job's</c><00:47:13.380><c> understanding.</c> 00:47:14.380 --> 00:47:18.099 The<00:47:14.539><c> friends</c><00:47:14.960><c> are</c><00:47:15.559><c> still</c><00:47:16.019><c> slugging</c><00:47:16.400><c> away</c><00:47:16.659><c> at</c><00:47:17.019><c> Job</c><00:47:17.300><c> with</c><00:47:17.840><c> their</c> 00:47:18.099 --> 00:47:19.500 doctrine<00:47:18.460><c> of</c><00:47:18.739><c> exact</c><00:47:18.960><c> retribution.</c> 00:47:19.699 --> 00:47:23.000 But<00:47:19.860><c> Job's</c><00:47:20.199><c> moved</c><00:47:20.380><c> from</c><00:47:20.659><c> one</c><00:47:21.039><c> point</c><00:47:21.260><c> to</c><00:47:21.460><c> the</c><00:47:21.639><c> next</c><00:47:21.940><c> in</c><00:47:22.260><c> a</c><00:47:22.559><c> great</c> 00:47:23.000 --> 00:47:26.800 escalation<00:47:24.039><c> of</c><00:47:24.440><c> argument</c><00:47:24.980><c> against</c><00:47:25.780><c> God.</c> 00:47:27.820 --> 00:47:30.639 The<00:47:28.079><c> friends</c><00:47:28.280><c> are</c><00:47:28.380><c> talking</c><00:47:28.639><c> about</c><00:47:29.199><c> the</c><00:47:29.539><c> fate</c><00:47:29.639><c> of</c><00:47:29.780><c> the</c><00:47:29.900><c> wicked,</c> 00:47:30.699 --> 00:47:31.539 the<00:47:30.880><c> justice</c><00:47:31.159><c> of</c><00:47:31.380><c> God.</c> 00:47:31.699 --> 00:47:35.500 Can<00:47:31.980><c> you</c><00:47:32.079><c> see</c><00:47:32.340><c> just</c><00:47:32.619><c> how</c><00:47:32.960><c> far</c><00:47:33.320><c> behind</c><00:47:34.159><c> Job</c><00:47:34.559><c> has</c><00:47:34.820><c> left</c><00:47:35.059><c> the</c><00:47:35.340><c> friends?</c> 00:47:35.500 --> 00:47:36.940 They're<00:47:35.699><c> out</c><00:47:35.860><c> of</c><00:47:36.079><c> sight.</c> 00:47:37.019 --> 00:47:39.340 I've<00:47:37.159><c> got</c><00:47:37.280><c> a</c><00:47:37.500><c> slide,</c><00:47:37.679><c> you</c><00:47:37.780><c> can</c><00:47:37.980><c> refer</c><00:47:38.219><c> to</c><00:47:38.340><c> it</c><00:47:38.440><c> later,</c><00:47:38.960><c> on</c><00:47:39.119><c> the</c> 00:47:39.340 --> 00:47:40.659 development<00:47:39.619><c> of</c><00:47:39.980><c> Job's</c><00:47:40.219><c> argument.</c> 00:47:40.699 --> 00:47:42.099 You'll<00:47:40.920><c> see</c><00:47:41.039><c> it</c><00:47:41.139><c> in</c><00:47:41.179><c> your</c><00:47:41.380><c> notes</c><00:47:41.599><c> as</c><00:47:41.840><c> well.</c> 00:47:42.260 --> 00:47:44.739 But<00:47:42.480><c> this</c><00:47:42.780><c> is</c><00:47:42.920><c> how</c><00:47:43.099><c> the</c><00:47:43.340><c> argument</c><00:47:43.559><c> develops</c><00:47:43.940><c> between</c><00:47:44.380><c> chapter</c> 00:47:44.739 --> 00:47:47.119 6<00:47:45.260><c> and</c><00:47:45.579><c> verse</c><00:47:45.860><c> 26.</c> 00:47:47.559 --> 00:47:51.019 He<00:47:47.639><c> defends</c><00:47:48.119><c> the</c><00:47:48.420><c> fact</c><00:47:48.599><c> that</c><00:47:48.739><c> he's</c><00:47:49.139><c> grieving</c><00:47:49.519><c> because</c><00:47:50.159><c> of</c><00:47:50.320><c> what's</c><00:47:50.619><c> happened</c><00:47:50.780><c> to</c><00:47:50.960><c> him.</c> 00:47:51.139 --> 00:47:52.280 Even<00:47:51.340><c> animals</c><00:47:51.739><c> suffer.</c> 00:47:52.539 --> 00:47:55.440 When<00:47:52.739><c> they</c><00:47:53.000><c> suffer</c><00:47:53.199><c> they</c><00:47:53.420><c> cry</c><00:47:53.739><c> out,</c><00:47:54.280><c> Job</c><00:47:54.539><c> says.</c> 00:47:55.719 --> 00:47:58.500 He<00:47:55.900><c> talks</c><00:47:56.139><c> about</c><00:47:56.320><c> the</c><00:47:56.619><c> failure</c><00:47:56.940><c> and</c><00:47:57.219><c> the</c><00:47:57.519><c> ignorance</c><00:47:57.800><c> of</c><00:47:58.019><c> the</c><00:47:58.199><c> friends.</c> 00:47:58.840 --> 00:48:02.000 He<00:47:59.000><c> talks</c><00:47:59.239><c> about</c><00:47:59.440><c> the</c><00:47:59.739><c> false</c><00:48:00.079><c> doctrine</c><00:48:00.780><c> of</c><00:48:01.320><c> the</c><00:48:01.599><c> friends</c><00:48:01.800><c> on</c> 00:48:02.000 --> 00:48:03.619 this<00:48:02.219><c> question</c><00:48:02.480><c> of</c><00:48:02.760><c> exact</c><00:48:02.920><c> retribution.</c> 00:48:03.619 --> 00:48:09.460 He<00:48:04.239><c> exposes</c><00:48:04.840><c> the</c><00:48:05.119><c> fact</c><00:48:05.280><c> that</c><00:48:05.440><c> the</c><00:48:05.599><c> wicked</c><00:48:05.840><c> do</c><00:48:06.380><c> not</c><00:48:08.159><c> suffer</c><00:48:08.860><c> and</c> 00:48:09.460 --> 00:48:13.019 that<00:48:09.619><c> the</c><00:48:09.800><c> righteous</c><00:48:10.239><c> do</c><00:48:11.000><c> suffer</c><00:48:11.519><c> in</c><00:48:11.840><c> the</c><00:48:12.019><c> world.</c> 00:48:13.659 --> 00:48:16.239 He<00:48:13.920><c> speaks</c><00:48:14.179><c> about</c><00:48:14.380><c> the</c><00:48:14.500><c> fact</c><00:48:14.659><c> that</c><00:48:14.860><c> God's</c><00:48:15.219><c> all</c><00:48:15.500><c>-powerful</c><00:48:15.980><c> and</c> 00:48:16.239 --> 00:48:18.119 that<00:48:16.440><c> even</c><00:48:16.599><c> if</c><00:48:16.820><c> a</c><00:48:16.920><c> man</c><00:48:17.039><c> has</c><00:48:17.480><c> their</c><00:48:17.699><c> thoughts</c><00:48:18.000><c> he</c> 00:48:18.119 --> 00:48:20.099 can<00:48:18.320><c> never</c><00:48:18.559><c> confront</c><00:48:19.159><c> God</c><00:48:19.440><c> with</c><00:48:19.699><c> them.</c> 00:48:20.300 --> 00:48:22.059 So<00:48:20.420><c> therefore</c><00:48:20.599><c> man</c><00:48:20.840><c> needs</c><00:48:21.179><c> an</c><00:48:21.559><c> umpire.</c> 00:48:22.099 --> 00:48:23.840 He<00:48:22.179><c> needs</c><00:48:22.460><c> a</c><00:48:22.679><c> go</c><00:48:22.900><c>-between.</c> 00:48:23.880 --> 00:48:27.539 Someone<00:48:24.079><c> who</c><00:48:24.219><c> can</c><00:48:24.440><c> explain</c><00:48:25.039><c> God's</c><00:48:25.760><c> treatment</c><00:48:26.059><c> of</c><00:48:26.320><c> man</c><00:48:26.739><c> to</c><00:48:27.099><c> man</c> 00:48:27.539 --> 00:48:30.659 and<00:48:27.960><c> represent</c><00:48:28.460><c> man's</c><00:48:29.019><c> case</c><00:48:29.400><c> to</c><00:48:29.719><c> God.</c> 00:48:30.760 --> 00:48:35.039 He<00:48:31.079><c> realises</c><00:48:31.619><c> that</c><00:48:31.820><c> he's</c><00:48:32.139><c> going</c><00:48:32.400><c> to</c><00:48:32.539><c> obviously</c><00:48:33.000><c> die</c><00:48:33.219><c> very,</c><00:48:33.639><c> very</c><00:48:33.980><c> soon</c><00:48:34.380><c> but</c><00:48:34.840><c> he</c> 00:48:35.039 --> 00:48:35.739 still<00:48:35.239><c> wants</c><00:48:35.460><c> an</c> 00:48:35.739 --> 00:48:36.619 audience<00:48:36.000><c> with</c><00:48:36.320><c> God.</c> 00:48:37.079 --> 00:48:40.719 He<00:48:37.340><c> establishes</c><00:48:37.800><c> the</c><00:48:37.940><c> basis</c><00:48:38.239><c> of</c><00:48:38.420><c> that</c><00:48:38.599><c> audience</c><00:48:39.039><c> that</c><00:48:39.639><c> two</c><00:48:39.940><c> things</c><00:48:40.219><c> have</c><00:48:40.500><c> to</c> 00:48:40.719 --> 00:48:41.539 happen<00:48:40.980><c> ever,</c><00:48:41.260><c> ever</c> 00:48:41.539 --> 00:48:42.239 going<00:48:41.719><c> to</c><00:48:41.940><c> occur.</c> 00:48:42.699 --> 00:48:44.300 God<00:48:42.980><c> can't</c><00:48:43.480><c> overwhelm</c><00:48:44.039><c> him.</c> 00:48:44.599 --> 00:48:46.760 God<00:48:44.900><c> must</c><00:48:45.239><c> stop</c><00:48:45.780><c> punishing</c><00:48:46.199><c> him.</c> 00:48:47.239 --> 00:48:50.099 But<00:48:47.480><c> since</c><00:48:47.800><c> God</c><00:48:48.139><c> clearly</c><00:48:48.639><c> intends</c><00:48:49.039><c> to</c><00:48:49.260><c> destroy</c><00:48:49.599><c> him</c><00:48:49.800><c> in</c><00:48:49.900><c> this</c> 00:48:50.099 --> 00:48:52.139 life<00:48:50.440><c> he's</c><00:48:51.159><c> going</c><00:48:51.260><c> to</c><00:48:51.360><c> have</c><00:48:51.500><c> to</c><00:48:51.619><c> come</c><00:48:51.880><c> back</c> 00:48:52.139 --> 00:48:57.719 again,<00:48:52.920><c> hence</c><00:48:53.239><c> the</c><00:48:53.579><c> resurrection,</c><00:48:54.500><c> at</c><00:48:54.840><c> which</c><00:48:55.139><c> time</c><00:48:55.860><c> God</c><00:48:56.400><c> would</c><00:48:56.800><c> vindicate</c><00:48:57.340><c> him</c> 00:48:57.719 --> 00:48:59.920 and<00:48:58.039><c> God</c><00:48:58.420><c> himself</c><00:48:59.280><c> would</c> 00:48:59.920 --> 00:49:02.579 be<00:49:00.300><c> Job's</c><00:49:01.500><c> advocate.</c> 00:49:03.980 --> 00:49:10.000 Having<00:49:04.199><c> got</c><00:49:04.360><c> to</c><00:49:04.579><c> this</c><00:49:04.820><c> point</c><00:49:05.019><c> you'll</c><00:49:05.380><c> see</c><00:49:05.800><c> he's</c><00:49:06.460><c> now</c><00:49:06.800><c> at</c><00:49:07.260><c> liberty</c><00:49:07.659><c> to</c><00:49:08.179><c> dispense</c><00:49:08.820><c> with</c><00:49:09.079><c> the</c><00:49:09.380><c> argument</c><00:49:09.679><c> of</c> 00:49:10.000 --> 00:49:10.559 the<00:49:10.199><c> friends.</c> 00:49:10.920 --> 00:49:12.639 He's<00:49:11.119><c> got</c><00:49:11.199><c> his</c><00:49:11.400><c> understanding</c><00:49:11.800><c> straight</c><00:49:12.099><c> with</c><00:49:12.280><c> God.</c> 00:49:13.079 --> 00:49:15.579 He<00:49:13.239><c> can</c><00:49:13.480><c> now</c><00:49:13.820><c> address</c><00:49:14.239><c> the</c><00:49:14.659><c> friends.</c> 00:49:15.760 --> 00:49:18.059 They<00:49:15.960><c> want</c><00:49:16.119><c> to</c><00:49:16.260><c> talk</c><00:49:16.420><c> about</c><00:49:16.840><c> exact</c><00:49:17.260><c> retribution.</c> 00:49:18.519 --> 00:49:22.920 Zophar<00:49:18.800><c> comes</c><00:49:19.099><c> on</c><00:49:19.519><c> in</c><00:49:19.760><c> chapter</c><00:49:20.039><c> 20</c><00:49:20.599><c> in</c><00:49:21.119><c> his</c><00:49:21.539><c> last</c><00:49:22.260><c> speech</c><00:49:22.699><c> on</c> 00:49:22.920 --> 00:49:24.239 the<00:49:23.099><c> fate</c><00:49:23.219><c> of</c><00:49:23.360><c> the</c><00:49:23.500><c> wicked.</c> 00:49:24.420 --> 00:49:27.360 Job<00:49:24.619><c> responds</c><00:49:25.079><c> immediately</c><00:49:25.639><c> now</c><00:49:26.000><c> in</c><00:49:26.239><c> chapter</c><00:49:26.500><c> 21.</c> 00:49:27.360 --> 00:49:31.159 Job<00:49:28.159><c> answered</c><00:49:28.719><c> and</c><00:49:29.079><c> said,</c><00:49:29.420><c> chapter</c><00:49:29.639><c> 21</c><00:49:30.059><c> verse</c><00:49:30.400><c> 1,</c> 00:49:31.599 --> 00:49:36.179 Hear<00:49:31.800><c> diligently</c><00:49:32.300><c> my</c><00:49:32.659><c> speech,</c><00:49:33.860><c> let</c><00:49:34.079><c> this</c><00:49:34.440><c> be</c><00:49:34.659><c> your</c><00:49:35.079><c> consolations.</c> 00:49:36.420 --> 00:49:38.760 Listen<00:49:36.699><c> carefully</c><00:49:37.159><c> to</c><00:49:37.320><c> what</c><00:49:37.380><c> I'm</c><00:49:37.460><c> going</c><00:49:37.599><c> to</c><00:49:37.739><c> say</c><00:49:37.840><c> to</c><00:49:37.960><c> you</c><00:49:38.119><c> fellas</c><00:49:38.380><c> because</c><00:49:38.599><c> I'm</c> 00:49:38.760 --> 00:49:39.619 only<00:49:39.219><c> going</c><00:49:39.340><c> to</c><00:49:39.460><c> say</c> 00:49:39.619 --> 00:49:40.219 it<00:49:39.820><c> once.</c> 00:49:40.420 --> 00:49:44.179 Verse<00:49:40.679><c> 3,</c><00:49:41.960><c> suffer</c><00:49:42.199><c> me</c><00:49:42.400><c> that</c><00:49:42.519><c> I</c><00:49:42.679><c> may</c><00:49:42.860><c> speak</c><00:49:43.300><c> and</c><00:49:43.699><c> after</c><00:49:44.019><c> that</c> 00:49:44.179 --> 00:49:46.000 I've<00:49:44.460><c> spoken,</c><00:49:45.360><c> mock</c><00:49:45.619><c> on.</c> 00:49:46.159 --> 00:49:48.820 If<00:49:46.320><c> what</c><00:49:46.480><c> I'm</c><00:49:46.659><c> about</c><00:49:46.880><c> to</c><00:49:47.139><c> say</c><00:49:47.300><c> doesn't</c><00:49:47.659><c> convince</c><00:49:48.079><c> you</c><00:49:48.440><c> it</c> 00:49:48.820 --> 00:49:50.800 really<00:49:49.360><c> doesn't</c><00:49:49.719><c> matter</c><00:49:50.159><c> anymore.</c> 00:49:51.019 --> 00:49:53.179 I've<00:49:51.320><c> got</c><00:49:51.440><c> all</c><00:49:51.719><c> the</c><00:49:51.920><c> answers</c><00:49:52.340><c> I</c><00:49:52.840><c> need.</c> 00:49:53.179 --> 00:49:58.599 Verse<00:49:54.000><c> 7,</c><00:49:55.179><c> wherefore</c><00:49:55.800><c> do</c><00:49:55.940><c> the</c><00:49:56.119><c> wicked</c><00:49:56.380><c> live</c><00:49:56.820><c> become</c><00:49:57.219><c> old,</c><00:49:58.039><c> yea,</c><00:49:58.480><c> are</c> 00:49:58.599 --> 00:50:00.280 mighty<00:49:58.960><c> in</c><00:49:59.360><c> power.</c> 00:50:00.440 --> 00:50:02.619 Their<00:50:00.539><c> seed</c><00:50:00.780><c> is</c><00:50:01.159><c> established</c><00:50:01.480><c> in</c><00:50:01.659><c> their</c><00:50:01.940><c> sight</c><00:50:02.119><c> with</c><00:50:02.360><c> them.</c> 00:50:02.920 --> 00:50:04.360 Their<00:50:03.039><c> offspring</c><00:50:03.460><c> before</c><00:50:03.840><c> their</c><00:50:04.139><c> eyes.</c> 00:50:04.420 --> 00:50:06.179 Their<00:50:04.599><c> homes</c><00:50:04.940><c> are</c><00:50:05.260><c> safe</c><00:50:05.460><c> from</c><00:50:05.760><c> fear.</c> 00:50:06.559 --> 00:50:09.239 Neither<00:50:06.840><c> is</c><00:50:07.059><c> the</c><00:50:07.280><c> rod</c><00:50:07.480><c> of</c><00:50:07.739><c> God</c><00:50:08.039><c> upon</c><00:50:08.400><c> them.</c> 00:50:09.280 --> 00:50:11.739 The<00:50:09.460><c> wicked</c><00:50:09.619><c> are</c><00:50:09.760><c> in</c><00:50:09.860><c> a</c><00:50:09.920><c> pretty</c><00:50:10.139><c> good</c><00:50:10.300><c> position,</c><00:50:10.699><c> he</c><00:50:10.900><c> says.</c> 00:50:11.980 --> 00:50:13.679 Nothing<00:50:12.199><c> seems</c><00:50:12.559><c> to</c><00:50:12.739><c> go</c><00:50:12.880><c> wrong</c><00:50:13.119><c> for</c><00:50:13.360><c> them.</c> 00:50:14.179 --> 00:50:17.239 If<00:50:14.300><c> you</c><00:50:14.539><c> haven't</c><00:50:14.840><c> seen</c><00:50:15.159><c> this</c><00:50:15.579><c> in</c><00:50:15.900><c> life,</c><00:50:16.440><c> friends</c><00:50:16.659><c> he</c><00:50:16.860><c> says</c><00:50:17.019><c> in</c> 00:50:17.239 --> 00:50:19.400 verse<00:50:17.480><c> 29,</c><00:50:18.360><c> then</c><00:50:18.519><c> go</c><00:50:18.719><c> and</c><00:50:18.900><c> ask</c><00:50:19.119><c> someone</c> 00:50:19.400 --> 00:50:20.800 who's<00:50:19.659><c> seen</c><00:50:19.860><c> a</c><00:50:20.019><c> bit</c><00:50:20.079><c> of</c><00:50:20.199><c> the</c><00:50:20.400><c> world.</c> 00:50:20.800 --> 00:50:24.079 Go<00:50:21.320><c> and</c><00:50:21.440><c> ask</c><00:50:21.579><c> someone</c><00:50:21.780><c> who's</c><00:50:22.199><c> travelled</c><00:50:22.539><c> outside</c><00:50:23.059><c> their</c><00:50:23.280><c> own</c><00:50:23.519><c> ecclesia.</c> 00:50:24.219 --> 00:50:26.980 They'll<00:50:24.599><c> tell</c><00:50:24.880><c> you</c><00:50:25.280><c> the</c><00:50:25.579><c> position</c><00:50:26.099><c> of</c><00:50:26.360><c> the</c><00:50:26.519><c> wicked</c><00:50:26.679><c> in</c><00:50:26.840><c> the</c> 00:50:26.980 --> 00:50:29.039 world,<00:50:27.199><c> it's</c><00:50:27.519><c> not</c><00:50:27.960><c> true.</c> 00:50:29.139 --> 00:50:32.699 This<00:50:29.679><c> doctrine</c><00:50:30.199><c> of</c><00:50:30.780><c> exact</c><00:50:31.239><c> retribution.</c> 00:50:33.239 --> 00:50:36.019 But<00:50:33.360><c> Job's</c><00:50:33.739><c> confidence</c><00:50:34.119><c> is</c><00:50:34.519><c> increasing</c><00:50:34.920><c> you</c><00:50:35.199><c> see</c><00:50:35.280><c> as</c><00:50:35.380><c> he</c><00:50:35.599><c> starts</c><00:50:35.820><c> to</c> 00:50:36.019 --> 00:50:37.780 now<00:50:36.219><c> answer</c><00:50:36.539><c> the</c><00:50:36.800><c> friends.</c> 00:50:38.239 --> 00:50:41.940 He<00:50:38.519><c> thinks</c><00:50:38.860><c> it</c><00:50:39.119><c> appears</c><00:50:39.400><c> that</c><00:50:39.619><c> because</c><00:50:39.800><c> he</c><00:50:39.960><c> can</c><00:50:40.260><c> score</c><00:50:40.659><c> against</c><00:50:41.039><c> the</c><00:50:41.420><c> friends</c><00:50:41.679><c> in</c> 00:50:41.940 --> 00:50:42.860 a<00:50:42.000><c> debate</c><00:50:42.300><c> perhaps</c><00:50:42.699><c> he</c> 00:50:42.860 --> 00:50:44.260 could<00:50:43.000><c> do</c><00:50:43.159><c> the</c><00:50:43.360><c> same</c><00:50:43.519><c> against</c><00:50:43.860><c> God.</c> 00:50:44.539 --> 00:50:46.840 Look<00:50:44.719><c> at</c><00:50:44.880><c> chapter</c><00:50:45.159><c> 23</c><00:50:45.800><c> verse</c><00:50:46.280><c> 1.</c> 00:50:46.840 --> 00:50:51.420 Then<00:50:47.460><c> Job</c><00:50:47.659><c> answered</c><00:50:48.059><c> and</c><00:50:48.219><c> said,</c><00:50:49.440><c> even</c><00:50:49.440><c> today</c><00:50:50.119><c> my</c><00:50:50.860><c> complaint</c> 00:50:51.420 --> 00:50:53.360 is<00:50:51.800><c> bitter,</c><00:50:52.079><c> my</c><00:50:52.460><c> stroke</c><00:50:52.800><c> is</c><00:50:53.159><c> heavier</c> 00:50:53.360 --> 00:50:55.039 than<00:50:53.579><c> my</c><00:50:53.940><c> groaning.</c> 00:50:55.139 --> 00:50:58.019 Oh<00:50:55.320><c> that</c><00:50:55.460><c> I</c><00:50:55.599><c> knew</c><00:50:55.739><c> where</c><00:50:55.940><c> I</c><00:50:56.019><c> might</c><00:50:56.300><c> find</c><00:50:56.679><c> God,</c><00:50:57.659><c> that</c><00:50:57.780><c> I</c><00:50:57.800><c> might</c> 00:50:58.019 --> 00:50:59.239 come<00:50:58.260><c> even</c><00:50:58.519><c> to</c><00:50:58.719><c> his</c><00:50:59.000><c> seat.</c> 00:50:59.699 --> 00:51:02.820 I<00:50:59.940><c> would</c><00:51:00.260><c> order</c><00:51:00.500><c> my</c><00:51:00.920><c> cause</c><00:51:01.119><c> before</c><00:51:01.500><c> him</c><00:51:01.760><c> and</c><00:51:02.099><c> fill</c><00:51:02.340><c> my</c><00:51:02.579><c> mouth</c> 00:51:02.820 --> 00:51:03.559 with<00:51:03.079><c> arguments.</c> 00:51:03.940 --> 00:51:07.400 I<00:51:04.239><c> would</c><00:51:04.539><c> know</c><00:51:04.780><c> the</c><00:51:05.000><c> words</c><00:51:05.199><c> that</c><00:51:05.320><c> he</c><00:51:05.420><c> would</c><00:51:05.619><c> answer</c><00:51:05.900><c> me</c><00:51:06.199><c> and</c><00:51:06.500><c> understand</c><00:51:07.139><c> what</c><00:51:07.300><c> he</c> 00:51:07.400 --> 00:51:08.460 would<00:51:07.679><c> say</c><00:51:07.920><c> to</c><00:51:08.139><c> me.</c> 00:51:08.659 --> 00:51:11.579 Will<00:51:09.039><c> he</c><00:51:09.440><c> plead</c><00:51:09.780><c> against</c><00:51:10.260><c> me</c><00:51:10.440><c> with</c><00:51:10.599><c> his</c><00:51:10.820><c> great</c><00:51:11.119><c> power?</c> 00:51:12.059 --> 00:51:13.659 No,<00:51:12.880><c> no</c><00:51:13.179><c> he</c><00:51:13.380><c> won't.</c> 00:51:13.659 --> 00:51:16.960 He<00:51:14.480><c> would</c><00:51:14.699><c> put</c><00:51:15.059><c> strength</c><00:51:15.559><c> in</c><00:51:15.920><c> me,</c><00:51:16.400><c> says</c><00:51:16.619><c> Job.</c> 00:51:17.320 --> 00:51:19.559 Now<00:51:17.500><c> he</c><00:51:17.579><c> wants</c><00:51:17.780><c> to</c><00:51:17.920><c> have</c><00:51:18.019><c> the</c><00:51:18.219><c> debate</c><00:51:18.400><c> immediately.</c> 00:51:21.159 --> 00:51:24.880 What<00:51:21.320><c> about</c><00:51:21.699><c> don't</c><00:51:23.159><c> overwhelm</c><00:51:23.679><c> me,</c><00:51:24.000><c> don't</c><00:51:24.260><c> terrify</c><00:51:24.780><c> me?</c> 00:51:24.920 --> 00:51:27.780 Not<00:51:25.179><c> interested</c><00:51:25.500><c> anymore,</c><00:51:26.780><c> that's</c><00:51:27.079><c> not</c><00:51:27.199><c> a</c><00:51:27.239><c> concern.</c> 00:51:28.139 --> 00:51:31.699 He<00:51:28.340><c> can't</c><00:51:28.659><c> terrify</c><00:51:29.159><c> me</c><00:51:29.340><c> now,</c><00:51:30.039><c> he</c><00:51:30.239><c> can't</c><00:51:30.780><c> overwhelm</c><00:51:31.199><c> me</c><00:51:31.360><c> now.</c> 00:51:32.119 --> 00:51:35.940 I've<00:51:32.519><c> got</c><00:51:32.719><c> my</c><00:51:33.079><c> cause</c><00:51:33.360><c> sorted,</c><00:51:33.880><c> I</c><00:51:34.179><c> know</c><00:51:34.400><c> what</c><00:51:34.500><c> I'm</c><00:51:34.699><c> going</c><00:51:34.820><c> to</c><00:51:35.039><c> say.</c> 00:51:37.119 --> 00:51:42.360 So<00:51:37.260><c> those</c><00:51:37.480><c> two</c><00:51:37.739><c> preconditions,</c><00:51:39.380><c> scrap</c><00:51:39.719><c> them,</c><00:51:40.900><c> I'm</c><00:51:41.219><c> good</c><00:51:41.380><c> to</c><00:51:41.599><c> go.</c> 00:51:42.440 --> 00:51:47.500 The<00:51:42.920><c> problem</c><00:51:43.219><c> is,</c><00:51:44.000><c> verse</c><00:51:44.260><c> 8,</c><00:51:45.639><c> I</c><00:51:45.840><c> don't</c><00:51:45.980><c> know</c><00:51:46.059><c> where</c><00:51:46.179><c> to</c><00:51:46.360><c> find</c><00:51:46.500><c> him.</c> 00:51:48.159 --> 00:51:50.059 Where<00:51:48.300><c> are</c><00:51:48.420><c> we</c><00:51:48.500><c> going</c><00:51:48.579><c> to</c><00:51:48.699><c> have</c><00:51:48.820><c> the</c><00:51:49.000><c> discussion?</c> 00:51:50.139 --> 00:51:52.340 Behold<00:51:50.360><c> I</c><00:51:50.440><c> go</c><00:51:50.679><c> forward</c><00:51:50.960><c> but</c><00:51:51.139><c> he's</c><00:51:51.280><c> not</c><00:51:51.480><c> there.</c> 00:51:52.460 --> 00:51:54.440 I<00:51:52.500><c> go</c><00:51:52.699><c> backward</c><00:51:53.019><c> but</c><00:51:53.199><c> I</c><00:51:53.420><c> cannot</c><00:51:53.559><c> perceive</c><00:51:54.059><c> him.</c> 00:51:54.659 --> 00:51:57.960 On<00:51:54.900><c> the</c><00:51:55.059><c> left</c><00:51:55.380><c> hand</c><00:51:55.599><c> where</c><00:51:55.940><c> he</c><00:51:56.139><c> doth</c><00:51:56.340><c> work</c><00:51:56.599><c> but</c><00:51:56.780><c> I</c><00:51:57.019><c> cannot</c><00:51:57.219><c> behold</c><00:51:57.639><c> him,</c> 00:51:58.119 --> 00:52:00.139 he<00:51:58.440><c> hideth</c><00:51:58.639><c> himself</c><00:51:59.079><c> on</c><00:51:59.340><c> the</c><00:51:59.559><c> right</c><00:51:59.840><c> hand</c> 00:52:00.139 --> 00:52:01.860 that<00:52:00.519><c> I</c><00:52:00.760><c> cannot</c><00:52:01.059><c> see</c><00:52:01.420><c> him.</c> 00:52:02.360 --> 00:52:05.980 I<00:52:02.599><c> can't</c><00:52:02.920><c> find</c><00:52:03.199><c> God</c><00:52:03.460><c> therefore</c><00:52:03.699><c> I</c><00:52:03.840><c> can</c><00:52:04.000><c> never</c><00:52:04.199><c> have</c><00:52:04.400><c> the</c><00:52:04.659><c> debate</c><00:52:04.900><c> I</c><00:52:05.260><c> want.</c> 00:52:06.119 --> 00:52:09.559 It<00:52:06.539><c> clearly</c><00:52:06.739><c> won't</c><00:52:06.960><c> happen</c><00:52:07.219><c> in</c><00:52:07.360><c> this</c><00:52:07.559><c> life</c><00:52:07.760><c> because</c><00:52:08.059><c> God</c><00:52:08.559><c> obviously</c><00:52:09.079><c> wants</c><00:52:09.340><c> to</c> 00:52:09.559 --> 00:52:10.920 destroy<00:52:09.880><c> me,</c><00:52:10.119><c> verse</c><00:52:10.340><c> 13.</c> 00:52:10.920 --> 00:52:14.099 But<00:52:11.440><c> he's</c><00:52:11.800><c> in</c><00:52:11.980><c> one</c><00:52:12.199><c> mind</c><00:52:12.599><c> and</c><00:52:13.000><c> who</c><00:52:13.159><c> can</c><00:52:13.420><c> turn</c><00:52:13.659><c> him?</c> 00:52:14.260 --> 00:52:19.059 What<00:52:14.519><c> his</c><00:52:14.860><c> soul</c><00:52:15.079><c> desireth,</c><00:52:15.920><c> even</c><00:52:16.239><c> that</c><00:52:16.639><c> he</c><00:52:17.000><c> doeth,</c><00:52:18.119><c> verse</c><00:52:18.260><c> 14.</c> 00:52:19.559 --> 00:52:22.199 For<00:52:19.639><c> he</c><00:52:19.980><c> performeth</c><00:52:20.440><c> a</c><00:52:20.639><c> thing</c><00:52:20.760><c> that</c><00:52:20.880><c> is</c><00:52:21.119><c> appointed</c><00:52:21.440><c> for</c><00:52:21.719><c> me</c> 00:52:22.199 --> 00:52:24.840 and<00:52:22.780><c> many</c><00:52:23.099><c> such</c><00:52:23.340><c> things</c><00:52:23.599><c> are</c><00:52:23.780><c> with</c><00:52:23.960><c> him.</c> 00:52:24.940 --> 00:52:27.980 I<00:52:25.159><c> can't</c><00:52:25.480><c> understand</c><00:52:25.900><c> what</c><00:52:26.119><c> God's</c><00:52:26.440><c> trying</c><00:52:26.579><c> to</c><00:52:26.739><c> do</c><00:52:26.800><c> with</c><00:52:27.059><c> me.</c> 00:52:28.119 --> 00:52:32.079 All<00:52:28.320><c> I</c><00:52:28.579><c> know,</c><00:52:28.920><c> verse</c><00:52:29.199><c> 17,</c><00:52:30.320><c> is</c><00:52:30.500><c> that</c><00:52:30.800><c> darkness</c><00:52:31.300><c> is</c><00:52:31.820><c> coming.</c> 00:52:32.340 --> 00:52:34.659 I<00:52:32.639><c> am</c><00:52:33.599><c> dying.</c> 00:52:36.099 --> 00:52:37.699 Well<00:52:36.260><c> Job</c><00:52:36.400><c> suffered</c><00:52:36.699><c> a</c><00:52:36.920><c> lot.</c> 00:52:38.119 --> 00:52:40.659 He's<00:52:38.360><c> lost</c><00:52:38.539><c> his</c><00:52:38.739><c> business,</c><00:52:39.179><c> he's</c><00:52:39.320><c> lost</c><00:52:39.500><c> his</c><00:52:39.699><c> money,</c><00:52:39.960><c> he's</c><00:52:40.079><c> lost</c><00:52:40.260><c> his</c><00:52:40.480><c> family,</c> 00:52:40.659 --> 00:52:43.019 he's<00:52:40.860><c> lost</c><00:52:41.059><c> his</c><00:52:41.300><c> health,</c><00:52:41.559><c> he's</c><00:52:41.599><c> been</c><00:52:41.880><c> attacked</c><00:52:42.179><c> by</c><00:52:42.400><c> the</c><00:52:42.699><c> friends.</c> 00:52:43.500 --> 00:52:46.280 He<00:52:43.619><c> feels</c><00:52:43.860><c> also</c><00:52:44.179><c> that</c><00:52:44.300><c> he's</c><00:52:44.400><c> been</c><00:52:44.659><c> attacked</c><00:52:45.019><c> by</c><00:52:45.380><c> God.</c> 00:52:46.760 --> 00:52:50.940 Satan<00:52:47.320><c> said</c><00:52:47.880><c> that</c><00:52:48.159><c> Job</c><00:52:48.360><c> would</c><00:52:48.739><c> curse</c><00:52:49.400><c> God</c><00:52:49.960><c> when</c><00:52:50.280><c> that</c><00:52:50.539><c> happened.</c> 00:52:51.239 --> 00:52:53.159 That<00:52:51.340><c> he'd</c><00:52:51.519><c> leave</c><00:52:51.760><c> the</c><00:52:52.139><c> truth.</c> 00:52:53.420 --> 00:52:56.940 That<00:52:53.539><c> he'd</c><00:52:53.679><c> forsake</c><00:52:54.340><c> the</c><00:52:54.519><c> way</c><00:52:54.739><c> of</c><00:52:55.000><c> righteousness</c><00:52:55.440><c> in</c><00:52:55.780><c> his</c><00:52:56.079><c> life.</c> 00:52:57.500 --> 00:52:59.500 That<00:52:57.619><c> he</c><00:52:57.739><c> was</c><00:52:57.820><c> only</c><00:52:58.019><c> living</c><00:52:58.179><c> a</c><00:52:58.420><c> righteous</c><00:52:58.719><c> life</c><00:52:59.039><c> for</c><00:52:59.260><c> money</c> 00:52:59.500 --> 00:53:00.840 and<00:52:59.579><c> when</c><00:52:59.760><c> the</c><00:52:59.920><c> money</c><00:53:00.059><c> was</c><00:53:00.360><c> turned</c><00:53:00.579><c> off</c> 00:53:00.840 --> 00:53:02.460 so<00:53:01.239><c> would</c><00:53:01.400><c> the</c><00:53:01.619><c> lifestyle</c><00:53:02.039><c> be.</c> 00:53:02.760 --> 00:53:05.059 In<00:53:03.079><c> fact</c><00:53:03.340><c> the</c><00:53:03.619><c> reverse</c><00:53:03.920><c> is</c><00:53:04.260><c> true.</c> 00:53:05.239 --> 00:53:08.079 When<00:53:05.480><c> Job</c><00:53:05.719><c> was</c><00:53:06.000><c> tried,</c><00:53:06.599><c> when</c><00:53:06.760><c> he</c><00:53:07.000><c> did</c><00:53:07.260><c> lose</c><00:53:07.559><c> everything,</c> 00:53:08.079 --> 00:53:11.820 the<00:53:08.539><c> one</c><00:53:08.800><c> thing</c><00:53:09.000><c> he</c><00:53:09.159><c> would</c><00:53:09.460><c> never</c><00:53:09.960><c> relinquish</c><00:53:10.860><c> was</c><00:53:11.260><c> his</c> 00:53:11.820 --> 00:53:13.239 righteous<00:53:12.480><c> character.</c> 00:53:13.739 --> 00:53:16.219 You<00:53:14.239><c> could</c><00:53:14.440><c> take</c><00:53:14.659><c> everything</c><00:53:15.019><c> from</c><00:53:15.360><c> him.</c> 00:53:16.300 --> 00:53:19.139 You<00:53:16.400><c> could</c><00:53:16.619><c> take</c><00:53:16.880><c> his</c><00:53:17.119><c> possessions,</c><00:53:17.900><c> his</c><00:53:18.159><c> family,</c><00:53:18.739><c> his</c><00:53:18.940><c> health.</c> 00:53:19.400 --> 00:53:21.480 You<00:53:19.539><c> could</c><00:53:19.960><c> never</c><00:53:20.400><c> take</c><00:53:20.820><c> his</c><00:53:21.179><c> character.</c> 00:53:21.579 --> 00:53:25.380 Without<00:53:21.880><c> killing</c><00:53:22.219><c> him</c><00:53:22.559><c> you</c><00:53:22.840><c> could</c><00:53:23.260><c> never</c><00:53:23.739><c> take</c><00:53:24.159><c> his</c><00:53:24.480><c> character</c><00:53:24.780><c> from</c><00:53:25.079><c> him.</c> 00:53:25.619 --> 00:53:29.039 This<00:53:25.820><c> was,</c><00:53:26.059><c> you</c><00:53:26.179><c> see,</c><00:53:26.739><c> Job's</c><00:53:27.340><c> greatest</c><00:53:27.940><c> commodity</c><00:53:28.539><c> of</c><00:53:28.800><c> all.</c> 00:53:29.239 --> 00:53:31.960 The<00:53:29.420><c> most</c><00:53:29.860><c> valuable</c><00:53:30.300><c> thing</c><00:53:30.639><c> he</c><00:53:30.900><c> possessed.</c> 00:53:32.260 --> 00:53:33.320 And<00:53:32.519><c> Satan</c><00:53:32.679><c> was</c><00:53:32.980><c> wrong.</c> 00:53:33.760 --> 00:53:35.539 He<00:53:33.880><c> was</c><00:53:34.159><c> wrong</c><00:53:34.360><c> again.</c> 00:53:35.780 --> 00:53:37.500 But<00:53:36.039><c> not</c><00:53:36.239><c> just</c><00:53:36.519><c> wrong.</c> 00:53:37.840 --> 00:53:47.119 I<00:53:38.440><c> speak</c><00:53:38.719><c> with</c><00:53:38.940><c> respect,</c><00:53:41.579><c> even</c><00:53:41.619><c> if</c><00:53:42.139><c> God</c><00:53:42.679><c> was</c><00:53:43.199><c> to</c><00:53:43.420><c> act</c><00:53:43.820><c> unjustly,</c><00:53:45.159><c> Job</c><00:53:45.280><c> says,</c><00:53:47.119><c> I</c> 00:53:47.119 --> 00:53:49.260 still<00:53:48.099><c> wouldn't.</c> 00:53:50.400 --> 00:53:52.119 I<00:53:51.000><c> still</c><00:53:51.599><c> wouldn't.</c> 00:53:52.159 --> 00:53:53.480 Do<00:53:52.340><c> you</c><00:53:52.400><c> see</c><00:53:52.579><c> that?</c> 00:53:54.179 --> 00:53:55.559 You<00:53:54.300><c> look</c><00:53:54.460><c> at</c><00:53:54.619><c> chapter</c><00:53:54.820><c> 27.</c> 00:53:56.019 --> 00:53:57.760 It's<00:53:56.340><c> very</c><00:53:56.679><c> clear.</c> 00:53:57.800 --> 00:53:59.880 Chapter<00:53:58.079><c> 27</c><00:53:58.699><c> verse</c><00:53:59.079><c> 2.</c> 00:54:00.840 --> 00:54:02.639 This<00:54:01.039><c> is</c><00:54:01.260><c> the</c><00:54:01.360><c> beginning</c><00:54:01.599><c> of</c><00:54:01.840><c> Job's</c><00:54:02.260><c> monologues.</c> 00:54:02.739 --> 00:54:05.579 Remember<00:54:02.940><c> we</c><00:54:03.099><c> said</c><00:54:03.300><c> in</c><00:54:03.440><c> verse</c><00:54:03.679><c> 1,</c><00:54:04.039><c> the</c><00:54:04.179><c> first</c><00:54:04.460><c> of</c><00:54:04.659><c> Job's</c><00:54:05.119><c> monologues.</c> 00:54:05.579 --> 00:54:09.880 Look<00:54:05.960><c> what</c><00:54:06.139><c> he</c><00:54:06.239><c> says</c><00:54:06.800><c> in</c><00:54:07.300><c> chapter</c><00:54:07.699><c> 27</c><00:54:08.280><c> and</c><00:54:08.619><c> verse</c><00:54:09.019><c> 2.</c> 00:54:11.000 --> 00:54:15.360 As<00:54:11.000><c> God</c><00:54:11.639><c> liveth,</c><00:54:12.840><c> who</c><00:54:12.940><c> hath</c><00:54:13.280><c> taken</c><00:54:13.599><c> away</c><00:54:13.920><c> my</c><00:54:14.300><c> judgment,</c> 00:54:15.480 --> 00:54:18.199 and<00:54:15.639><c> the</c><00:54:15.840><c> Almighty</c><00:54:16.260><c> who</c><00:54:16.559><c> hath</c><00:54:16.860><c> vexed</c><00:54:17.320><c> my</c><00:54:17.659><c> soul,</c> 00:54:18.579 --> 00:54:20.880 all<00:54:18.840><c> the</c><00:54:19.099><c> while</c><00:54:19.360><c> my</c><00:54:19.739><c> breath</c><00:54:20.099><c> is</c><00:54:20.420><c> in</c><00:54:20.659><c> me,</c> 00:54:20.900 --> 00:54:23.420 and<00:54:21.099><c> the</c><00:54:21.300><c> Spirit</c><00:54:21.559><c> of</c><00:54:21.719><c> God</c><00:54:21.940><c> is</c><00:54:22.119><c> in</c><00:54:22.260><c> my</c><00:54:22.440><c> nostrils,</c> 00:54:23.480 --> 00:54:27.079 my<00:54:24.039><c> lips</c><00:54:24.699><c> shall</c><00:54:25.219><c> not</c><00:54:25.800><c> speak</c><00:54:26.280><c> wickedness,</c> 00:54:27.139 --> 00:54:29.920 nor<00:54:27.320><c> my</c><00:54:27.679><c> tongue</c><00:54:28.280><c> utter</c><00:54:28.980><c> deceit.</c> 00:54:30.079 --> 00:54:33.340 Even<00:54:30.639><c> if</c><00:54:31.820><c> God</c><00:54:32.300><c> was</c><00:54:32.599><c> not</c><00:54:32.880><c> righteous,</c> 00:54:33.340 --> 00:54:36.559 I<00:54:33.980><c> still</c><00:54:34.860><c> would</c><00:54:35.719><c> be.</c> 00:54:36.880 --> 00:54:39.260 New<00:54:37.139><c> international</c><00:54:37.619><c> version</c><00:54:37.940><c> on</c><00:54:38.159><c> verse</c><00:54:38.420><c> 2.</c> 00:54:40.019 --> 00:54:44.380 As<00:54:40.019><c> surely</c><00:54:40.719><c> as</c><00:54:41.019><c> God</c><00:54:41.320><c> lives,</c><00:54:41.960><c> who</c><00:54:42.000><c> has</c><00:54:42.340><c> denied</c><00:54:42.780><c> me</c><00:54:43.239><c> justice,</c> 00:54:44.760 --> 00:54:48.599 the<00:54:44.960><c> Almighty</c><00:54:45.420><c> who</c><00:54:45.739><c> has</c><00:54:46.000><c> made</c><00:54:46.219><c> me</c><00:54:46.539><c> taste</c><00:54:46.900><c> bitterness</c><00:54:47.400><c> of</c><00:54:47.780><c> soul,</c> 00:54:48.920 --> 00:54:52.460 my<00:54:49.340><c> lips</c><00:54:49.860><c> will</c><00:54:50.400><c> not</c><00:54:50.960><c> speak</c><00:54:51.820><c> wickedness.</c> 00:54:52.579 --> 00:54:55.739 He<00:54:52.860><c> swears</c><00:54:53.300><c> an</c><00:54:53.739><c> oath,</c><00:54:54.480><c> brothers,</c><00:54:54.820><c> sisters,</c><00:54:55.039><c> and</c><00:54:55.159><c> young</c><00:54:55.300><c> people,</c> 00:54:56.079 --> 00:54:59.019 based<00:54:56.360><c> on</c><00:54:56.639><c> the</c><00:54:57.179><c> injustice</c><00:54:58.079><c> of</c><00:54:58.820><c> God.</c> 00:54:59.119 --> 00:55:01.079 Have<00:54:59.260><c> you</c><00:54:59.420><c> ever</c><00:54:59.619><c> heard</c><00:54:59.860><c> such</c><00:55:00.159><c> a</c><00:55:00.320><c> thing?</c> 00:55:01.840 --> 00:55:04.760 This<00:55:02.420><c> is</c><00:55:02.659><c> how</c><00:55:02.940><c> strongly</c><00:55:03.340><c> Job</c><00:55:03.639><c> feels,</c><00:55:04.199><c> you</c><00:55:04.420><c> see.</c> 00:55:05.119 --> 00:55:06.420 Do<00:55:05.179><c> you</c><00:55:05.219><c> know</c><00:55:05.280><c> what</c><00:55:05.300><c> he's</c><00:55:05.500><c> saying?</c> 00:55:07.820 --> 00:55:14.139 God<00:55:08.400><c> himself</c><00:55:08.980><c> will</c><00:55:09.559><c> turn</c><00:55:09.780><c> his</c><00:55:10.119><c> back</c><00:55:10.440><c> on</c><00:55:11.039><c> his</c><00:55:11.619><c> character</c><00:55:12.239><c> before</c><00:55:12.880><c> I</c><00:55:13.159><c> do.</c> 00:55:15.280 --> 00:55:17.500 No<00:55:15.400><c> matter</c><00:55:15.619><c> what</c><00:55:15.840><c> he</c><00:55:16.119><c> does,</c> 00:55:18.920 --> 00:55:23.159 he'll<00:55:19.179><c> turn</c><00:55:19.360><c> his</c><00:55:19.519><c> back</c><00:55:19.699><c> on</c><00:55:19.880><c> his</c><00:55:20.159><c> character</c><00:55:20.960><c> before</c><00:55:21.420><c> I</c><00:55:21.679><c> do.</c> 00:55:24.880 --> 00:55:25.960 Outrageous. 00:55:26.579 --> 00:55:28.039 And<00:55:26.760><c> the</c><00:55:26.940><c> friends,</c><00:55:27.260><c> verse</c><00:55:27.460><c> 5,</c> 00:55:28.039 --> 00:55:30.880 Far<00:55:28.760><c> be</c><00:55:28.960><c> it</c><00:55:29.079><c> that</c><00:55:29.199><c> I</c><00:55:29.340><c> should</c><00:55:29.500><c> justify</c><00:55:29.960><c> you,</c><00:55:30.380><c> he</c><00:55:30.539><c> says.</c> 00:55:31.239 --> 00:55:34.039 Till<00:55:31.280><c> I</c><00:55:31.579><c> die,</c><00:55:31.960><c> I</c><00:55:32.099><c> will</c><00:55:32.320><c> not</c><00:55:32.500><c> remove</c><00:55:32.800><c> my</c><00:55:32.960><c> integrity</c><00:55:33.480><c> from</c><00:55:33.780><c> me.</c> 00:55:34.420 --> 00:55:37.280 My<00:55:34.719><c> righteousness,</c><00:55:35.280><c> while</c><00:55:35.460><c> I</c><00:55:35.659><c> hold</c><00:55:35.900><c> fast,</c><00:55:36.519><c> I</c><00:55:36.619><c> will</c><00:55:36.920><c> not</c><00:55:37.139><c> let</c> 00:55:37.280 --> 00:55:37.820 it<00:55:37.519><c> go.</c> 00:55:38.139 --> 00:55:41.420 My<00:55:38.420><c> heart</c><00:55:38.679><c> shall</c><00:55:38.980><c> not</c><00:55:39.380><c> reproach</c><00:55:39.940><c> me</c><00:55:40.219><c> so</c><00:55:40.440><c> long</c><00:55:40.840><c> as</c><00:55:41.079><c> I</c><00:55:41.280><c> live.</c> 00:55:41.559 --> 00:55:44.179 I'll<00:55:42.039><c> never</c><00:55:42.260><c> admit</c><00:55:42.539><c> your</c><00:55:42.860><c> right</c><00:55:43.059><c> to</c><00:55:43.260><c> the</c><00:55:43.360><c> day</c><00:55:43.519><c> I</c><00:55:43.820><c> die.</c> 00:55:44.460 --> 00:55:47.019 You'll<00:55:44.699><c> never</c><00:55:45.000><c> convince</c><00:55:45.820><c> me</c><00:55:46.000><c> of</c><00:55:46.260><c> sin.</c> 00:55:47.320 --> 00:55:50.000 The<00:55:47.480><c> problem</c><00:55:47.780><c> is,</c><00:55:48.920><c> he's</c><00:55:49.219><c> defeated</c><00:55:49.500><c> the</c><00:55:49.760><c> friends,</c> 00:55:50.059 --> 00:55:52.320 but<00:55:50.380><c> he's</c><00:55:50.800><c> also</c><00:55:51.280><c> condemned</c><00:55:51.840><c> God,</c> 00:55:52.519 --> 00:55:56.440 because<00:55:52.739><c> he</c><00:55:52.940><c> can't</c><00:55:53.420><c> admit</c><00:55:53.920><c> the</c><00:55:54.460><c> possibility</c><00:55:55.039><c> of</c><00:55:55.239><c> his</c><00:55:55.380><c> own</c><00:55:55.679><c> imperfection.</c> 00:55:56.440 --> 00:56:00.679 The<00:55:56.940><c> fact</c><00:55:57.199><c> is,</c><00:55:57.960><c> Job</c><00:55:58.619><c> doesn't</c><00:55:59.300><c> know</c><00:55:59.599><c> everything.</c> 00:56:00.940 --> 00:56:03.260 He<00:56:01.059><c> doesn't</c><00:56:01.619><c> know</c><00:56:01.840><c> the</c><00:56:02.059><c> reason</c><00:56:02.460><c> for</c><00:56:02.659><c> the</c><00:56:02.860><c> suffering</c><00:56:03.039><c> that's</c> 00:56:03.260 --> 00:56:04.059 come<00:56:03.420><c> upon</c><00:56:03.679><c> him.</c> 00:56:04.500 --> 00:56:07.280 There's<00:56:04.699><c> no</c><00:56:04.860><c> way</c><00:56:05.119><c> God</c><00:56:05.480><c> can</c><00:56:05.739><c> let</c><00:56:05.900><c> him</c><00:56:06.119><c> find</c><00:56:06.440><c> out</c><00:56:06.739><c> either,</c> 00:56:07.519 --> 00:56:09.800 because<00:56:07.739><c> that</c><00:56:07.940><c> would</c><00:56:08.139><c> destroy</c><00:56:08.679><c> everything,</c><00:56:09.280><c> wouldn't</c><00:56:09.480><c> it?</c> 00:56:10.159 --> 00:56:11.760 It<00:56:10.260><c> would</c><00:56:10.440><c> ruin</c><00:56:10.639><c> everything.</c> 00:56:12.019 --> 00:56:15.099 But<00:56:12.159><c> because</c><00:56:12.440><c> of</c><00:56:12.559><c> that,</c><00:56:13.360><c> Job</c><00:56:13.500><c> assumes</c><00:56:14.019><c> that</c><00:56:14.199><c> there's</c><00:56:14.480><c> a</c><00:56:14.719><c> fault</c> 00:56:15.099 --> 00:56:17.119 in<00:56:15.480><c> the</c><00:56:15.780><c> character</c><00:56:16.019><c> of</c><00:56:16.280><c> God.</c> 00:56:18.400 --> 00:56:22.519 Well,<00:56:18.599><c> you</c><00:56:18.679><c> know,</c><00:56:18.800><c> he</c><00:56:19.000><c> begins</c><00:56:19.420><c> these</c><00:56:19.820><c> monologues</c><00:56:20.579><c> with</c><00:56:20.840><c> an</c><00:56:21.260><c> oath</c><00:56:21.739><c> in</c> 00:56:22.519 --> 00:56:23.440 chapter<00:56:22.780><c> 27.</c> 00:56:23.440 --> 00:56:26.800 He<00:56:24.000><c> ends</c><00:56:24.500><c> them</c><00:56:24.880><c> with</c><00:56:25.099><c> a</c><00:56:25.440><c> declaration</c><00:56:26.099><c> of</c><00:56:26.440><c> innocence.</c> 00:56:26.960 --> 00:56:31.599 Come<00:56:27.059><c> with</c><00:56:27.260><c> me</c><00:56:27.360><c> to</c><00:56:27.500><c> chapter</c><00:56:27.840><c> 31</c><00:56:28.699><c> and</c><00:56:29.980><c> verse</c><00:56:30.300><c> 35.</c> 00:56:33.340 --> 00:56:35.260 You've<00:56:33.579><c> got</c><00:56:33.659><c> to</c><00:56:33.820><c> see</c><00:56:33.880><c> it</c><00:56:34.000><c> to</c><00:56:34.219><c> believe</c><00:56:34.400><c> it,</c><00:56:34.679><c> brothers,</c><00:56:34.940><c> sisters,</c><00:56:35.159><c> and</c> 00:56:35.260 --> 00:56:36.300 young<00:56:35.380><c> people.</c> 00:56:37.099 --> 00:56:39.880 Here's<00:56:37.500><c> Job's</c><00:56:37.760><c> declaration</c><00:56:38.440><c> of</c><00:56:38.800><c> innocence.</c> 00:56:40.519 --> 00:56:42.960 Job<00:56:40.760><c> 31</c><00:56:41.139><c> verse</c><00:56:41.559><c> 35.</c> 00:56:43.760 --> 00:56:46.599 Oh,<00:56:44.079><c> that</c><00:56:44.340><c> one</c><00:56:44.559><c> would</c><00:56:44.820><c> hear</c><00:56:45.059><c> me,</c><00:56:45.659><c> behold,</c> 00:56:46.840 --> 00:56:49.960 my<00:56:47.059><c> desire</c><00:56:47.460><c> is</c><00:56:47.860><c> that</c><00:56:48.079><c> the</c><00:56:48.300><c> Almighty</c><00:56:48.760><c> would</c><00:56:49.219><c> answer</c><00:56:49.579><c> me,</c> 00:56:49.960 --> 00:56:53.420 and<00:56:50.159><c> that</c><00:56:50.400><c> my</c><00:56:50.599><c> adversary</c><00:56:51.420><c> had</c><00:56:51.840><c> written</c><00:56:52.139><c> a</c><00:56:52.559><c> book.</c> 00:56:53.440 --> 00:56:56.019 You<00:56:53.900><c> know</c><00:56:54.239><c> what</c><00:56:54.320><c> he's</c><00:56:54.480><c> asking</c><00:56:54.860><c> for?</c> 00:56:57.039 --> 00:56:59.179 He<00:56:57.059><c> wants</c><00:56:57.260><c> to</c><00:56:57.500><c> know</c><00:56:57.599><c> what</c><00:56:57.920><c> charges</c><00:56:58.360><c> God's</c><00:56:58.780><c> going</c><00:56:58.880><c> to</c><00:56:59.039><c> bring</c> 00:56:59.179 --> 00:56:59.820 against<00:56:59.579><c> him</c> 00:56:59.820 --> 00:57:02.860 for<00:57:00.000><c> the</c><00:57:00.239><c> suffering</c><00:57:00.659><c> that</c><00:57:00.960><c> God's</c><00:57:01.340><c> brought</c><00:57:01.440><c> upon</c><00:57:01.800><c> him.</c> 00:57:03.320 --> 00:57:05.699 He<00:57:03.480><c> wants</c><00:57:03.699><c> to</c><00:57:03.920><c> know</c><00:57:04.000><c> what</c><00:57:04.119><c> he's</c><00:57:04.320><c> done</c><00:57:04.599><c> wrong.</c> 00:57:06.360 --> 00:57:07.900 He<00:57:06.500><c> wants</c><00:57:06.760><c> to</c><00:57:07.000><c> hear</c><00:57:07.099><c> the</c><00:57:07.440><c> indictment,</c> 00:57:07.940 --> 00:57:10.400 and<00:57:08.099><c> he</c><00:57:08.260><c> wants</c><00:57:08.619><c> it</c><00:57:08.980><c> written</c><00:57:09.179><c> down</c><00:57:09.679><c> in</c><00:57:09.880><c> a</c><00:57:10.139><c> book.</c> 00:57:10.480 --> 00:57:12.579 Ever<00:57:10.719><c> heard</c><00:57:10.900><c> those</c><00:57:11.139><c> words</c><00:57:11.380><c> before?</c> 00:57:13.579 --> 00:57:14.539 Verse<00:57:14.059><c> 36.</c> 00:57:14.980 --> 00:57:18.599 Surely,<00:57:17.219><c> I</c><00:57:17.280><c> would</c><00:57:17.539><c> take</c><00:57:17.780><c> it</c><00:57:17.920><c> upon</c><00:57:18.079><c> my</c><00:57:18.380><c> shoulder.</c> 00:57:18.619 --> 00:57:20.400 What<00:57:18.780><c> would</c><00:57:18.920><c> he</c><00:57:19.099><c> take</c><00:57:19.239><c> upon</c><00:57:19.400><c> his</c><00:57:19.679><c> shoulder?</c> 00:57:20.420 --> 00:57:22.340 God's<00:57:20.900><c> book</c><00:57:21.119><c> of</c><00:57:21.400><c> charges.</c> 00:57:22.400 --> 00:57:24.019 I'd<00:57:22.840><c> take</c><00:57:23.019><c> it</c><00:57:23.179><c> upon</c><00:57:23.380><c> my</c><00:57:23.659><c> shoulder.</c> 00:57:24.460 --> 00:57:26.619 I'd<00:57:24.920><c> bind</c><00:57:25.079><c> it</c><00:57:25.280><c> as</c><00:57:25.559><c> a</c><00:57:25.760><c> crown</c><00:57:25.940><c> to</c><00:57:26.219><c> me.</c> 00:57:26.900 --> 00:57:29.099 I<00:57:27.059><c> would</c><00:57:27.239><c> declare</c><00:57:27.579><c> unto</c><00:57:27.800><c> him</c><00:57:28.019><c> the</c><00:57:28.219><c> number</c><00:57:28.420><c> of</c><00:57:28.619><c> my</c><00:57:28.840><c> steps.</c> 00:57:29.179 --> 00:57:31.960 As<00:57:29.380><c> a</c><00:57:29.719><c> prince</c><00:57:29.940><c> would</c><00:57:30.139><c> I</c><00:57:30.320><c> go</c><00:57:30.500><c> near</c><00:57:30.780><c> unto</c><00:57:31.039><c> him.</c> 00:57:32.059 --> 00:57:35.639 If<00:57:32.460><c> such</c><00:57:32.780><c> a</c><00:57:33.039><c> book</c><00:57:33.239><c> was</c><00:57:33.539><c> to</c><00:57:33.780><c> exist,</c><00:57:34.340><c> he</c><00:57:34.659><c> says,</c> 00:57:35.900 --> 00:57:39.480 that<00:57:35.980><c> as</c><00:57:36.159><c> if</c><00:57:36.380><c> God</c><00:57:36.760><c> cataloged</c><00:57:37.460><c> all</c><00:57:37.760><c> the</c><00:57:38.699><c> charges</c><00:57:38.900><c> against</c><00:57:39.239><c> me</c> 00:57:39.480 --> 00:57:41.099 and<00:57:39.619><c> wrote</c><00:57:39.800><c> them</c><00:57:39.920><c> in</c><00:57:40.059><c> a</c><00:57:40.239><c> book,</c> 00:57:41.579 --> 00:57:44.800 I'd<00:57:41.980><c> wear</c><00:57:42.099><c> that</c><00:57:42.440><c> book</c><00:57:42.639><c> like</c><00:57:42.880><c> a</c><00:57:43.159><c> prince</c><00:57:43.400><c> wears</c><00:57:43.639><c> a</c><00:57:43.980><c> crown.</c> 00:57:45.340 --> 00:57:48.119 I'd<00:57:45.760><c> wear</c><00:57:45.860><c> that</c><00:57:46.239><c> book</c><00:57:46.480><c> like</c><00:57:46.760><c> a</c><00:57:47.119><c> badge</c><00:57:47.380><c> of</c><00:57:47.800><c> honour.</c> 00:57:48.559 --> 00:57:50.280 I<00:57:48.820><c> wouldn't</c><00:57:49.099><c> hide</c><00:57:49.400><c> it.</c> 00:57:50.300 --> 00:57:51.820 I'd<00:57:50.719><c> carry</c><00:57:50.860><c> it</c><00:57:51.000><c> on</c><00:57:51.119><c> my</c><00:57:51.380><c> shoulder.</c> 00:57:51.840 --> 00:57:53.440 I'd<00:57:52.679><c> walk</c><00:57:52.840><c> around</c><00:57:53.179><c> town.</c> 00:57:53.440 --> 00:57:54.019 Why? 00:57:54.340 --> 00:57:56.039 Why<00:57:54.539><c> would</c><00:57:54.679><c> he</c><00:57:54.800><c> do</c><00:57:55.039><c> that?</c> 00:57:57.000 --> 00:57:58.820 Because<00:57:57.420><c> the</c><00:57:57.760><c> book</c><00:57:57.920><c> would</c><00:57:58.159><c> be</c><00:57:58.500><c> blank.</c> 00:57:59.019 --> 00:58:00.219 That's<00:57:59.360><c> why.</c> 00:58:00.639 --> 00:58:02.400 It<00:58:00.800><c> would</c><00:58:00.940><c> be</c><00:58:01.380><c> blank.</c> 00:58:03.340 --> 00:58:05.340 That's<00:58:03.980><c> how</c><00:58:04.219><c> confident</c><00:58:04.559><c> he</c><00:58:04.699><c> is.</c> 00:58:05.780 --> 00:58:09.619 But<00:58:05.940><c> that</c><00:58:06.179><c> book</c><00:58:06.360><c> would</c><00:58:06.659><c> contain</c><00:58:07.059><c> no</c><00:58:07.719><c> word</c><00:58:08.000><c> of</c><00:58:08.420><c> guilt</c><00:58:08.760><c> about</c><00:58:09.300><c> him.</c> 00:58:09.840 --> 00:58:11.980 He'd<00:58:10.039><c> be</c><00:58:10.380><c> glad</c><00:58:10.619><c> to</c><00:58:10.900><c> meet</c><00:58:11.099><c> God's</c><00:58:11.659><c> charges,</c> 00:58:12.159 --> 00:58:13.920 whatever<00:58:12.639><c> they</c><00:58:13.000><c> were.</c> 00:58:14.000 --> 00:58:16.800 Why<00:58:14.280><c> do</c><00:58:14.460><c> you</c><00:58:14.579><c> suppose</c><00:58:14.860><c> he's</c><00:58:15.079><c> asking</c><00:58:15.400><c> to</c><00:58:15.579><c> see</c><00:58:15.780><c> the</c><00:58:15.980><c> book?</c> 00:58:18.219 --> 00:58:19.760 Well,<00:58:18.539><c> because</c><00:58:18.679><c> he</c><00:58:18.760><c> wants</c><00:58:19.000><c> to</c><00:58:19.139><c> stay</c><00:58:19.300><c> in</c><00:58:19.579><c> court.</c> 00:58:19.760 --> 00:58:21.019 That's<00:58:20.179><c> why.</c> 00:58:21.840 --> 00:58:22.500 Oh,<00:58:22.199><c> yes.</c> 00:58:22.659 --> 00:58:24.139 But<00:58:22.820><c> that's</c><00:58:23.119><c> not</c><00:58:23.280><c> all.</c> 00:58:24.380 --> 00:58:28.059 You<00:58:24.480><c> see,</c><00:58:25.920><c> Job's</c><00:58:26.179><c> got</c><00:58:26.340><c> his</c><00:58:26.539><c> own</c><00:58:26.840><c> book,</c><00:58:27.500><c> doesn't</c><00:58:27.760><c> he?</c> 00:58:28.519 --> 00:58:29.539 He's<00:58:28.820><c> got</c><00:58:28.900><c> his</c><00:58:29.079><c> own</c><00:58:29.260><c> book.</c> 00:58:29.900 --> 00:58:32.340 That<00:58:30.079><c> was</c><00:58:30.280><c> the</c><00:58:30.400><c> book</c><00:58:30.519><c> that</c><00:58:30.659><c> he</c><00:58:30.800><c> wanted</c><00:58:30.960><c> carved</c><00:58:31.599><c> in</c><00:58:31.900><c> the</c><00:58:32.139><c> face</c> 00:58:32.340 --> 00:58:33.679 of<00:58:32.559><c> that</c><00:58:32.820><c> rock,</c> 00:58:33.920 --> 00:58:36.239 memorialised,<00:58:34.760><c> filled</c><00:58:34.940><c> with</c><00:58:35.360><c> lead.</c> 00:58:36.579 --> 00:58:38.639 I'm<00:58:37.000><c> going</c><00:58:37.099><c> to</c><00:58:37.280><c> bring</c><00:58:37.380><c> my</c><00:58:37.679><c> book</c> 00:58:38.880 --> 00:58:41.559 and<00:58:39.179><c> God's</c><00:58:39.579><c> going</c><00:58:39.679><c> to</c><00:58:39.840><c> bring</c><00:58:40.079><c> his</c><00:58:40.500><c> book.</c> 00:58:41.780 --> 00:58:44.619 And<00:58:41.980><c> I</c><00:58:42.139><c> already</c><00:58:42.460><c> know</c><00:58:42.719><c> the</c><00:58:43.019><c> contents</c><00:58:43.480><c> of</c><00:58:43.780><c> God's</c><00:58:44.320><c> book,</c> 00:58:45.000 --> 00:58:48.119 but<00:58:45.119><c> you</c><00:58:45.639><c> only</c><00:58:45.820><c> seize</c><00:58:46.139><c> the</c><00:58:46.440><c> contents</c><00:58:46.780><c> of</c><00:58:47.059><c> my</c><00:58:47.300><c> book.</c> 00:58:49.380 --> 00:58:51.420 This<00:58:49.940><c> is</c><00:58:50.119><c> the</c><00:58:50.300><c> court</c><00:58:50.420><c> of</c><00:58:50.639><c> heaven.</c> 00:58:51.880 --> 00:58:56.219 Job<00:58:52.699><c> versus</c><00:58:53.099><c> God,</c><00:58:53.739><c> the</c><00:58:53.980><c> plaintiff</c><00:58:54.340><c> has</c><00:58:54.639><c> five</c><00:58:55.039><c> charges.</c> 00:58:56.900 --> 00:59:03.179 Number<00:58:57.300><c> one,</c><00:58:59.119><c> God</c><00:58:59.400><c> acts</c><00:58:59.900><c> in</c><00:59:00.420><c> an</c><00:59:00.739><c> arbitrary</c><00:59:01.159><c> and</c><00:59:01.739><c> destructive</c><00:59:02.159><c> manner.</c> 00:59:03.840 --> 00:59:06.699 People,<00:59:04.679><c> particularly</c><00:59:05.000><c> the</c><00:59:05.320><c> righteous,</c><00:59:05.739><c> are</c><00:59:06.019><c> destroyed</c><00:59:06.440><c> for</c> 00:59:06.699 --> 00:59:07.960 no<00:59:06.940><c> reason.</c> 00:59:09.440 --> 00:59:14.119 Number<00:59:09.940><c> two,</c><00:59:11.360><c> God</c><00:59:11.719><c> is</c><00:59:12.119><c> indifferent</c><00:59:12.519><c> to</c><00:59:12.880><c> wickedness.</c> 00:59:14.699 --> 00:59:17.179 The<00:59:14.900><c> wicked</c><00:59:15.239><c> prosper</c><00:59:15.699><c> without</c><00:59:16.119><c> punishment.</c> 00:59:18.260 --> 00:59:22.159 Number<00:59:18.659><c> three,</c><00:59:20.559><c> God</c><00:59:20.820><c> is</c><00:59:21.179><c> silent.</c> 00:59:22.389 --> 00:59:25.400 His<00:59:22.719><c> creation</c><00:59:23.179><c> is</c><00:59:23.400><c> subject</c><00:59:23.659><c> to</c><00:59:23.800><c> his</c><00:59:24.059><c> will</c><00:59:24.400><c> and</c><00:59:24.860><c> they</c><00:59:25.119><c> don't</c> 00:59:25.400 --> 00:59:26.769 understand<00:59:25.940><c> it.</c> 00:59:28.000 --> 00:59:31.480 Number<00:59:28.159><c> four,</c><00:59:30.320><c> I'm</c><00:59:30.400><c> a</c><00:59:30.619><c> righteous</c><00:59:30.960><c> man</c> 00:59:31.480 --> 00:59:35.460 and<00:59:31.780><c> I've</c><00:59:31.940><c> been</c><00:59:32.219><c> treated</c><00:59:32.639><c> as</c><00:59:32.960><c> though</c><00:59:33.260><c> I</c><00:59:33.500><c> was</c><00:59:33.960><c> unrighteous.</c> 00:59:36.840 --> 00:59:40.619 Number<00:59:37.179><c> five,</c><00:59:38.679><c> I</c><00:59:38.920><c> require</c><00:59:39.300><c> vindication</c><00:59:39.960><c> from</c><00:59:40.260><c> God.</c> 00:59:40.980 --> 00:59:44.340 God<00:59:41.420><c> must</c><00:59:42.019><c> admit</c><00:59:42.619><c> that</c><00:59:43.219><c> I'm</c><00:59:43.480><c> righteous.</c> 00:59:48.639 --> 00:59:50.940 I<00:59:49.300><c> think</c><00:59:49.539><c> it's</c><00:59:49.840><c> fair</c><00:59:49.920><c> to</c><00:59:50.119><c> say</c><00:59:50.199><c> we've</c><00:59:50.440><c> left</c><00:59:50.559><c> the</c><00:59:50.780><c> friends</c> 00:59:50.940 --> 00:59:53.000 a<00:59:51.159><c> long,</c><00:59:51.460><c> long</c><00:59:51.460><c> way</c><00:59:51.579><c> behind</c><00:59:51.880><c> by</c><00:59:52.059><c> now.</c> 00:59:53.800 --> 00:59:58.000 I<00:59:54.059><c> think</c><00:59:54.239><c> it's</c><00:59:54.519><c> fair</c><00:59:54.599><c> to</c><00:59:54.820><c> say</c><00:59:55.039><c> Satan</c><00:59:55.400><c> really</c><00:59:56.320><c> isn't</c><00:59:56.800><c> in</c><00:59:56.980><c> the</c><00:59:57.119><c> picture</c><00:59:57.400><c> either</c><00:59:57.739><c> at</c> 00:59:58.000 --> 00:59:58.739 all<00:59:58.340><c> anymore.</c> 00:59:58.940 --> 01:00:00.880 But<00:59:59.079><c> brothers</c><00:59:59.300><c> and</c><00:59:59.539><c> sisters</c><00:59:59.739><c> and</c><00:59:59.900><c> young</c><00:59:59.980><c> people,</c><01:00:00.300><c> we</c><01:00:00.300><c> have</c><01:00:00.480><c> a</c><01:00:00.639><c> problem.</c> 01:00:00.960 --> 01:00:03.219 We've<01:00:01.199><c> got</c><01:00:01.340><c> a</c><01:00:01.519><c> very</c><01:00:01.960><c> big</c><01:00:02.239><c> problem.</c> 01:00:03.820 --> 01:00:08.820 This<01:00:04.019><c> is</c><01:00:04.179><c> one</c><01:00:04.280><c> of</c><01:00:04.360><c> the</c><01:00:04.539><c> greatest</c><01:00:05.000><c> servants</c><01:00:05.500><c> that</c><01:00:05.900><c> has</c><01:00:06.219><c> ever</c><01:00:06.500><c> been</c><01:00:06.920><c> born</c><01:00:07.239><c> to</c><01:00:07.719><c> humankind.</c> 01:00:09.280 --> 01:00:12.739 And<01:00:09.639><c> we</c><01:00:09.760><c> might</c><01:00:10.039><c> overlook</c><01:00:10.679><c> some</c><01:00:11.000><c> of</c><01:00:11.219><c> Job's</c><01:00:11.440><c> frustration</c> 01:00:12.780 --> 01:00:15.960 because<01:00:13.260><c> of</c><01:00:13.400><c> the</c><01:00:13.639><c> suffering</c><01:00:14.019><c> and</c><01:00:14.340><c> the</c><01:00:14.659><c> anguish</c><01:00:14.960><c> that</c><01:00:15.179><c> he</c><01:00:15.400><c> has</c><01:00:15.639><c> endured,</c> 01:00:16.000 --> 01:00:18.340 because<01:00:16.380><c> he</c><01:00:16.739><c> feels</c><01:00:17.119><c> that</c><01:00:17.380><c> God</c><01:00:17.599><c> has</c><01:00:17.820><c> let</c><01:00:17.940><c> him</c><01:00:18.159><c> down,</c> 01:00:18.340 --> 01:00:22.699 that<01:00:18.539><c> his</c><01:00:18.960><c> intimate</c><01:00:19.579><c> friend</c><01:00:20.119><c> has</c><01:00:20.780><c> ruptured</c><01:00:21.260><c> their</c><01:00:21.639><c> friendship</c><01:00:22.059><c> and</c><01:00:22.260><c> is</c><01:00:22.500><c> no</c> 01:00:22.699 --> 01:00:24.099 longer<01:00:22.920><c> beside</c><01:00:23.320><c> him.</c> 01:00:24.300 --> 01:00:27.960 But<01:00:24.579><c> this</c><01:00:24.880><c> is</c><01:00:25.219><c> very,</c><01:00:25.559><c> very</c><01:00:25.900><c> serious,</c><01:00:26.260><c> what</c><01:00:26.400><c> we've</c><01:00:26.679><c> got</c><01:00:26.840><c> to</c><01:00:27.039><c> now.</c> 01:00:28.340 --> 01:00:30.239 This<01:00:28.539><c> is</c><01:00:28.679><c> why</c><01:00:28.780><c> we</c><01:00:28.940><c> looked</c><01:00:29.079><c> at</c><01:00:29.260><c> the</c><01:00:29.420><c> character</c><01:00:29.639><c> of</c><01:00:29.940><c> Job</c><01:00:29.960><c> at</c><01:00:30.119><c> the</c> 01:00:30.239 --> 01:00:31.860 beginning<01:00:30.420><c> of</c><01:00:30.599><c> this</c><01:00:30.940><c> talk,</c> 01:00:32.039 --> 01:00:34.019 but<01:00:32.500><c> now</c><01:00:32.820><c> Job</c><01:00:33.039><c> has</c><01:00:33.260><c> gone</c><01:00:33.460><c> too</c><01:00:33.860><c> far.</c> 01:00:34.059 --> 01:00:38.360 He<01:00:34.199><c> has</c><01:00:34.619><c> overreached,</c><01:00:35.940><c> massively</c><01:00:36.480><c> overreached.</c> 01:00:38.679 --> 01:00:41.920 And<01:00:38.940><c> these</c><01:00:39.139><c> allegations</c><01:00:39.699><c> against</c><01:00:40.059><c> God</c><01:00:40.340><c> are</c><01:00:40.719><c> so</c><01:00:41.039><c> defaming</c> 01:00:41.920 --> 01:00:44.579 that<01:00:42.639><c> as</c><01:00:42.800><c> I</c><01:00:42.960><c> think</c><01:00:43.079><c> you</c><01:00:43.239><c> can</c><01:00:43.539><c> see,</c> 01:00:44.980 --> 01:00:48.000 this<01:00:45.179><c> is</c><01:00:45.340><c> going</c><01:00:45.440><c> to</c><01:00:45.679><c> require</c><01:00:45.860><c> an</c><01:00:46.159><c> answer</c><01:00:46.440><c> from</c><01:00:46.679><c> heaven</c><01:00:46.900><c> itself.</c> 01:00:48.039 --> 01:00:49.500 Isn't<01:00:48.559><c> it?</c> 01:00:50.360 --> 01:00:52.079 There's<01:00:50.539><c> no</c><01:00:50.679><c> avoiding</c><01:00:51.000><c> it.</c> 01:00:52.619 --> 01:00:57.119 This<01:00:52.860><c> is</c><01:00:53.019><c> going</c><01:00:53.119><c> to</c><01:00:53.320><c> require</c><01:00:53.539><c> an</c><01:00:53.800><c> answer</c><01:00:54.179><c> from</c><01:00:55.659><c> heaven</c><01:00:55.920><c> itself.</c> 01:00:58.340 --> 01:01:02.300 And<01:00:58.539><c> by</c><01:00:58.679><c> and</c><01:00:58.860><c> by,</c><01:01:00.820><c> that</c><01:01:00.940><c> answer's</c><01:01:01.280><c> going</c><01:01:01.420><c> to</c><01:01:01.579><c> come.</c>