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was<00:23:32.319><c> in</c><00:23:32.619><c> his</c><00:23:32.960><c> heart.</c> 00:23:33.339 --> 00:23:37.619 So<00:23:34.220><c> that</c><00:23:34.460><c> reflects</c><00:23:35.119><c> obviously</c><00:23:35.799><c> what</c><00:23:35.960><c> we</c><00:23:36.160><c> were</c><00:23:36.920><c> attempting</c><00:23:37.299><c> to</c> 00:23:37.619 --> 00:23:40.700 emphasize<00:23:38.180><c> yesterday</c><00:23:38.920><c> by</c><00:23:39.220><c> way</c><00:23:39.400><c> of</c><00:23:39.660><c> introduction,</c> 00:23:40.960 --> 00:23:44.240 the<00:23:41.119><c> importance</c><00:23:41.539><c> of</c><00:23:41.839><c> meditation</c><00:23:42.380><c> in</c><00:23:42.700><c> the</c><00:23:42.880><c> night</c><00:23:43.119><c> seasons.</c> 00:23:44.279 --> 00:23:49.559 Paul<00:23:44.599><c> and</c><00:23:44.920><c> Silas,</c><00:23:45.720><c> the</c><00:23:45.880><c> Lord</c><00:23:46.119><c> Jesus</c><00:23:46.539><c> Christ,</c><00:23:47.500><c> Jeremiah,</c><00:23:48.400><c> Joseph,</c><00:23:49.339><c> and</c> 00:23:49.559 --> 00:23:52.400 others<00:23:49.920><c> who</c><00:23:50.180><c> in</c><00:23:50.480><c> the</c><00:23:50.660><c> midst</c><00:23:50.960><c> of</c><00:23:51.740><c> depression</c> 00:23:52.400 --> 00:23:58.259 and<00:23:52.859><c> in</c><00:23:53.099><c> the</c><00:23:53.279><c> miry</c><00:23:53.680><c> pit</c><00:23:54.019><c> found</c><00:23:54.980><c> their</c><00:23:55.539><c> resource</c><00:23:56.099><c> to</c><00:23:56.400><c> ultimately</c><00:23:56.940><c> be</c><00:23:57.559><c> in</c><00:23:58.019><c> God</c> 00:23:58.259 --> 00:23:59.019 and<00:23:58.420><c> his</c><00:23:58.619><c> Word.</c> 00:23:59.019 --> 00:24:03.839 So<00:24:00.019><c> then,</c><00:24:00.640><c> it's</c><00:24:00.839><c> similar,</c><00:24:01.180><c> isn't</c><00:24:01.500><c> it,</c><00:24:01.660><c> to</c><00:24:01.920><c> the</c><00:24:02.299><c> psalm</c><00:24:02.599><c> that</c><00:24:02.880><c> Stan</c><00:24:03.059><c> was</c><00:24:03.299><c> referring</c><00:24:03.619><c> to</c> 00:24:03.839 --> 00:24:07.519 this<00:24:04.059><c> morning,</c><00:24:06.180><c> Psalm</c><00:24:06.319><c> 119.</c> 00:24:08.019 --> 00:24:13.880 Wherewithal<00:24:08.579><c> shall</c><00:24:08.779><c> a</c><00:24:08.940><c> young</c><00:24:09.140><c> man</c><00:24:09.480><c> cleanse</c><00:24:09.839><c> his</c><00:24:10.180><c> way,</c><00:24:11.380><c> by</c><00:24:11.599><c> taking</c><00:24:12.000><c> heed</c><00:24:12.279><c> thereto</c><00:24:12.900><c> according</c><00:24:13.619><c> to</c> 00:24:13.880 --> 00:24:14.599 thy<00:24:14.079><c> word.</c> 00:24:15.099 --> 00:24:19.619 And<00:24:15.339><c> says</c><00:24:15.539><c> the</c><00:24:15.799><c> psalmist,</c><00:24:16.319><c> verse</c><00:24:16.519><c> 11,</c><00:24:17.839><c> thy</c><00:24:18.200><c> word</c><00:24:18.859><c> have</c><00:24:19.160><c> I</c><00:24:19.440><c> hid</c> 00:24:19.619 --> 00:24:23.720 in<00:24:19.859><c> mine</c><00:24:20.019><c> heart,</c><00:24:21.099><c> that</c><00:24:21.240><c> I</c><00:24:21.500><c> might</c><00:24:21.759><c> not</c><00:24:22.119><c> sin</c><00:24:22.359><c> against</c><00:24:22.799><c> thee.</c> 00:24:24.259 --> 00:24:29.200 The<00:24:24.980><c> Lord</c><00:24:25.400><c> Jesus</c><00:24:25.920><c> Christ</c><00:24:26.279><c> was</c><00:24:26.500><c> the</c><00:24:26.799><c> ultimate</c><00:24:27.259><c> example</c><00:24:28.000><c> of</c><00:24:28.640><c> how</c> 00:24:29.200 --> 00:24:32.839 that<00:24:29.619><c> strength</c><00:24:30.000><c> was</c><00:24:30.460><c> tapped</c><00:24:30.779><c> from</c><00:24:31.059><c> his</c><00:24:31.339><c> Father's</c><00:24:31.779><c> Word.</c> 00:24:33.400 --> 00:24:36.440 Brothers<00:24:33.500><c> and</c><00:24:33.759><c> sisters,</c><00:24:34.079><c> that's</c><00:24:34.380><c> the</c><00:24:34.480><c> purpose</c><00:24:34.819><c> of</c><00:24:35.119><c> Bible</c><00:24:35.420><c> school,</c><00:24:36.339><c> but</c> 00:24:36.440 --> 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equip</c><00:24:51.460><c> us</c><00:24:51.799><c> in</c><00:24:52.019><c> being</c><00:24:52.779><c> skillful</c><00:24:53.599><c> in</c><00:24:53.859><c> helping</c><00:24:54.140><c> others</c><00:24:54.559><c> in</c> 00:24:54.779 --> 00:24:56.299 times<00:24:55.059><c> of</c><00:24:55.299><c> need.</c> 00:24:56.500 --> 00:25:01.579 Rather<00:24:56.720><c> than</c><00:24:57.000><c> just</c><00:24:57.279><c> saying</c><00:24:57.619><c> read</c><00:24:58.180><c> the</c><00:24:58.359><c> Bible</c><00:24:58.799><c> or</c><00:24:59.500><c> read</c><00:24:59.880><c> the</c><00:25:00.160><c> Psalms,</c><00:25:01.279><c> can</c><00:25:01.460><c> we</c> 00:25:01.579 --> 00:25:02.900 be<00:25:01.759><c> a</c><00:25:01.799><c> little</c><00:25:01.980><c> more</c><00:25:02.339><c> skillful</c> 00:25:02.900 --> 00:25:05.640 and<00:25:03.180><c> know</c><00:25:03.480><c> what</c><00:25:03.839><c> Psalms</c><00:25:04.240><c> in</c><00:25:04.440><c> particular</c><00:25:04.819><c> might</c><00:25:05.099><c> be</c><00:25:05.319><c> helpful,</c> 00:25:06.099 --> 00:25:08.519 what<00:25:06.380><c> Proverbs,</c><00:25:07.319><c> what</c><00:25:07.539><c> passages?</c> 00:25:08.720 --> 00:25:14.039 That's<00:25:09.339><c> only</c><00:25:09.759><c> going</c><00:25:10.019><c> to</c><00:25:10.220><c> come</c><00:25:10.400><c> to</c><00:25:10.559><c> us</c><00:25:11.259><c> by</c><00:25:11.579><c> personal</c><00:25:12.380><c> familiarity</c><00:25:13.140><c> with</c><00:25:13.759><c> that</c> 00:25:14.039 --> 00:25:14.700 same<00:25:14.319><c> Word.</c> 00:25:14.700 --> 00:25:19.980 And<00:25:15.200><c> so</c><00:25:15.480><c> the</c><00:25:16.200><c> success</c><00:25:16.619><c> of</c><00:25:16.980><c> Messiah</c><00:25:17.660><c> in</c><00:25:18.339><c> coming</c><00:25:18.579><c> as</c><00:25:18.819><c> the</c><00:25:19.119><c> dedicated</c><00:25:19.559><c> body</c> 00:25:19.980 --> 00:25:21.279 to<00:25:20.180><c> do</c><00:25:20.480><c> thy</c><00:25:20.720><c> will,</c> 00:25:21.740 --> 00:25:25.619 in<00:25:21.819><c> the</c><00:25:22.039><c> volume</c><00:25:22.339><c> of</c><00:25:22.539><c> the</c><00:25:22.660><c> book</c><00:25:22.779><c> it</c><00:25:22.900><c> is</c><00:25:23.039><c> written</c><00:25:23.259><c> of</c><00:25:23.480><c> me,</c><00:25:24.299><c> is</c><00:25:24.519><c> found</c><00:25:24.799><c> here</c><00:25:25.240><c> in</c> 00:25:25.619 --> 00:25:27.000 its<00:25:25.880><c> resource</c><00:25:26.319><c> of</c><00:25:26.640><c> strength</c> 00:25:27.000 --> 00:25:31.079 in<00:25:27.900><c> the</c><00:25:28.099><c> words</c><00:25:28.279><c> of</c><00:25:28.519><c> the</c><00:25:28.680><c> psalmist</c><00:25:29.039><c> to</c><00:25:29.480><c> be</c><00:25:29.940><c> the</c><00:25:30.220><c> Word</c><00:25:30.440><c> of</c><00:25:30.619><c> God,</c> 00:25:31.559 --> 00:25:35.819 hidden<00:25:31.839><c> in</c><00:25:32.220><c> Messiah's</c><00:25:32.859><c> heart</c><00:25:33.200><c> as</c><00:25:33.500><c> in</c><00:25:33.700><c> the</c><00:25:33.859><c> heart</c><00:25:34.319><c> of</c><00:25:34.660><c> the</c><00:25:34.880><c> psalmist.</c> 00:25:38.099 --> 00:25:41.440 Let's<00:25:38.640><c> just</c><00:25:38.839><c> take</c><00:25:39.019><c> a</c><00:25:39.140><c> second</c><00:25:39.319><c> look</c><00:25:39.500><c> at</c><00:25:39.680><c> Psalm</c><00:25:39.900><c> 42.</c> 00:25:42.299 --> 00:25:46.660 We<00:25:42.980><c> were</c><00:25:43.180><c> only</c><00:25:43.380><c> highlighting</c><00:25:43.839><c> yesterday</c><00:25:44.339><c> some</c><00:25:44.920><c> of</c><00:25:45.160><c> the</c><00:25:45.299><c> key</c><00:25:45.420><c> verses.</c> 00:25:47.539 --> 00:25:52.599 We<00:25:48.220><c> have</c><00:25:48.400><c> suggested</c><00:25:48.940><c> that</c><00:25:49.140><c> it's</c><00:25:49.599><c> a</c><00:25:49.799><c> very</c><00:25:50.099><c> good</c><00:25:50.339><c> twin</c><00:25:50.700><c> with</c><00:25:51.099><c> Psalm</c><00:25:51.440><c> 40,</c> 00:25:53.000 --> 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longing</c><00:26:13.200><c> soul,</c><00:26:15.819><c> highlighted</c><00:26:16.299><c> by</c><00:26:16.579><c> that</c> 00:26:16.880 --> 00:26:18.619 phrase<00:26:17.200><c> as</c><00:26:17.559><c> the</c><00:26:17.779><c> heart</c><00:26:18.079><c> panteth.</c> 00:26:18.839 --> 00:26:21.440 One<00:26:18.960><c> of</c><00:26:19.119><c> our</c><00:26:19.299><c> hymns</c><00:26:19.700><c> reflects</c><00:26:20.119><c> that</c><00:26:20.539><c> Psalm.</c> 00:26:22.140 --> 00:26:25.460 Verses<00:26:22.440><c> 3</c><00:26:22.700><c> to</c><00:26:22.839><c> 7,</c><00:26:23.480><c> the</c><00:26:23.599><c> distress</c><00:26:24.119><c> of</c><00:26:24.359><c> the</c><00:26:24.539><c> fugitive.</c> 00:26:25.680 --> 00:26:28.059 We<00:26:25.880><c> say</c><00:26:26.099><c> fugitive</c><00:26:26.640><c> because</c><00:26:26.900><c> it</c><00:26:27.039><c> seems</c><00:26:27.339><c> as</c><00:26:27.519><c> though</c><00:26:27.640><c> he's</c><00:26:27.819><c> been</c> 00:26:28.059 --> 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00:26:56.720 --> 00:27:00.640 And<00:26:57.119><c> the</c><00:26:57.240><c> reason</c><00:26:57.579><c> why</c><00:26:58.099><c> we</c><00:26:58.500><c> have</c><00:26:58.779><c> especially</c><00:26:59.200><c> chosen</c><00:26:59.599><c> this</c><00:26:59.880><c> psalm,</c><00:27:00.519><c> as</c> 00:27:00.640 --> 00:27:01.920 you<00:27:00.740><c> can</c><00:27:01.000><c> see,</c> 00:27:01.960 --> 00:27:06.480 in<00:27:02.279><c> the</c><00:27:02.579><c> night</c><00:27:03.099><c> his</c><00:27:03.680><c> song</c><00:27:04.319><c> shall</c><00:27:04.859><c> be</c><00:27:05.160><c> with</c><00:27:05.420><c> me.</c> 00:27:07.339 --> 00:27:09.859 Now<00:27:07.559><c> that</c><00:27:07.759><c> structure</c><00:27:08.180><c> perhaps</c><00:27:08.880><c> helps.</c> 00:27:10.180 --> 00:27:13.660 You<00:27:10.319><c> should</c><00:27:10.539><c> notice,</c><00:27:11.140><c> by</c><00:27:11.299><c> the</c><00:27:11.480><c> way,</c><00:27:12.000><c> that</c><00:27:12.119><c> at</c><00:27:12.299><c> the</c><00:27:12.420><c> top</c><00:27:12.599><c> of</c><00:27:12.839><c> Psalm</c><00:27:13.039><c> 42,</c> 00:27:13.740 --> 00:27:16.339 in<00:27:13.880><c> that</c><00:27:14.019><c> little</c><00:27:14.980><c> superscription,</c> 00:27:16.940 --> 00:27:20.799 in<00:27:17.079><c> that</c><00:27:17.299><c> small</c><00:27:17.660><c> print</c><00:27:18.019><c> to</c><00:27:18.279><c> the</c><00:27:18.460><c> chief</c><00:27:18.740><c> musician,</c><00:27:20.160><c> Masquill,</c> 00:27:21.180 --> 00:27:22.640 for<00:27:21.400><c> the</c><00:27:21.619><c> sons</c><00:27:21.880><c> of</c><00:27:22.240><c> Korah,</c> 00:27:22.640 --> 00:27:27.039 that<00:27:23.279><c> little</c><00:27:23.660><c> Hebrew</c><00:27:24.079><c> word</c><00:27:24.619><c> Masquill</c><00:27:25.500><c> is</c><00:27:25.740><c> a</c><00:27:25.980><c> technical</c><00:27:26.420><c> term</c> 00:27:27.039 --> 00:27:32.319 that<00:27:27.640><c> literally</c><00:27:28.039><c> means</c><00:27:28.660><c> instruction</c><00:27:29.579><c> or</c><00:27:31.019><c> for</c><00:27:31.660><c> instruction.</c> 00:27:32.440 --> 00:27:34.380 And<00:27:32.480><c> we're</c><00:27:32.599><c> going</c><00:27:32.720><c> to</c><00:27:32.839><c> mean</c><00:27:32.900><c> it</c><00:27:33.059><c> again</c><00:27:33.339><c> this</c><00:27:33.579><c> week</c><00:27:33.740><c> when</c><00:27:33.859><c> we</c><00:27:34.039><c> come</c><00:27:34.200><c> to</c> 00:27:34.380 --> 00:27:35.779 Psalm<00:27:34.559><c> 32.</c> 00:27:35.980 --> 00:27:40.240 There<00:27:36.200><c> are</c><00:27:36.559><c> about</c><00:27:36.920><c> 11</c><00:27:37.519><c> psalms</c><00:27:38.079><c> that</c><00:27:38.240><c> are</c><00:27:38.519><c> called</c><00:27:38.759><c> Masquills,</c> 00:27:40.599 --> 00:27:47.200 M<00:27:40.819><c>-A</c><00:27:40.920><c>-S</c><00:27:41.539><c>-C</c><00:27:42.059><c>-H</c><00:27:42.519><c>-I</c><00:27:42.819><c>-L,</c><00:27:43.539><c> meaning</c><00:27:43.980><c> psalms</c><00:27:44.720><c> especially</c><00:27:45.380><c> for</c><00:27:45.880><c> instruction.</c> 00:27:47.480 --> 00:27:51.319 And<00:27:47.799><c> this</c><00:27:48.039><c> psalm</c><00:27:48.279><c> does</c><00:27:48.579><c> instruct</c><00:27:49.039><c> us</c><00:27:49.619><c> in</c><00:27:49.920><c> terms</c><00:27:50.259><c> of</c><00:27:50.500><c> how</c><00:27:50.819><c> to</c> 00:27:51.319 --> 00:27:52.460 successfully<00:27:52.059><c> cope</c> 00:27:52.460 --> 00:27:57.700 with<00:27:52.920><c> God's</c><00:27:53.420><c> help,</c><00:27:54.240><c> the</c><00:27:54.319><c> challenge</c><00:27:54.839><c> of</c><00:27:55.380><c> frustration</c><00:27:56.039><c> and</c><00:27:56.599><c> despair.</c> 00:27:58.180 --> 00:28:00.920 Let's<00:27:58.440><c> just</c><00:27:58.700><c> take</c><00:27:59.019><c> a</c><00:27:59.240><c> second</c><00:27:59.440><c> look</c><00:27:59.680><c> at</c><00:27:59.859><c> it.</c> 00:28:01.359 --> 00:28:04.980 Verse<00:28:01.480><c> 1</c><00:28:01.740><c> of</c><00:28:01.960><c> Psalm</c><00:28:02.180><c> 42,</c><00:28:03.500><c> as</c><00:28:03.539><c> the</c><00:28:03.700><c> heart</c><00:28:04.019><c> panteth</c><00:28:04.480><c> after</c><00:28:04.740><c> the</c> 00:28:04.980 --> 00:28:05.940 water<00:28:05.259><c> brooks,</c> 00:28:06.299 --> 00:28:09.259 so<00:28:06.519><c> panteth</c><00:28:07.119><c> my</c><00:28:07.420><c> soul</c><00:28:07.720><c> after</c><00:28:08.019><c> thee,</c><00:28:08.259><c> O</c><00:28:08.420><c> God.</c> 00:28:09.559 --> 00:28:12.559 My<00:28:09.940><c> soul</c><00:28:10.460><c> thirsteth</c><00:28:10.960><c> for</c><00:28:11.240><c> God,</c><00:28:11.500><c> for</c><00:28:11.660><c> the</c><00:28:11.859><c> living</c><00:28:12.140><c> God.</c> 00:28:13.000 --> 00:28:16.000 When<00:28:13.420><c> shall</c><00:28:13.660><c> I</c><00:28:13.819><c> come</c><00:28:14.099><c> and</c><00:28:14.279><c> appear</c><00:28:14.559><c> before</c><00:28:14.960><c> God?</c> 00:28:16.220 --> 00:28:19.559 There's<00:28:16.700><c> the</c><00:28:16.900><c> hint</c><00:28:17.140><c> of</c><00:28:17.420><c> some</c><00:28:17.720><c> kind</c><00:28:18.019><c> of</c><00:28:18.259><c> distance</c><00:28:18.599><c> or</c><00:28:18.920><c> isolation.</c> 00:28:19.559 --> 00:28:23.240 His<00:28:20.660><c> despair</c><00:28:21.339><c> is</c><00:28:21.619><c> captured</c><00:28:22.000><c> in</c><00:28:22.180><c> verse</c><00:28:22.440><c> 3.</c> 00:28:23.400 --> 00:28:27.220 My<00:28:23.400><c> tears</c><00:28:24.180><c> have</c><00:28:25.079><c> been</c><00:28:25.279><c> my</c><00:28:25.579><c> meat</c><00:28:25.759><c> day</c><00:28:26.099><c> and</c><00:28:26.359><c> night,</c><00:28:26.759><c> while</c><00:28:26.880><c> they</c> 00:28:27.220 --> 00:28:28.400 continually<00:28:27.599><c> say</c><00:28:27.920><c> unto</c><00:28:28.140><c> me,</c> 00:28:28.440 --> 00:28:30.160 Where<00:28:28.720><c> is</c><00:28:29.059><c> thy</c><00:28:29.220><c> God?</c> 00:28:30.819 --> 00:28:33.640 Now<00:28:31.180><c> as</c><00:28:31.380><c> you</c><00:28:31.480><c> go</c><00:28:31.700><c> through</c><00:28:31.920><c> this</c><00:28:32.200><c> psalm,</c><00:28:32.519><c> what</c><00:28:32.660><c> you</c><00:28:32.859><c> notice</c><00:28:33.160><c> is,</c> 00:28:33.799 --> 00:28:37.319 there's<00:28:34.039><c> a</c><00:28:34.180><c> sense</c><00:28:34.339><c> of</c><00:28:34.640><c> isolation</c><00:28:35.160><c> and</c><00:28:35.440><c> distance</c><00:28:35.960><c> from</c><00:28:36.779><c> the</c><00:28:36.980><c> rest</c><00:28:37.160><c> of</c> 00:28:37.319 --> 00:28:37.980 the<00:28:37.519><c> community</c> 00:28:37.980 --> 00:28:41.440 and<00:28:38.579><c> certainly</c><00:28:39.019><c> from</c><00:28:39.519><c> the</c><00:28:39.779><c> central</c><00:28:40.099><c> place</c><00:28:40.380><c> of</c><00:28:40.599><c> worship.</c> 00:28:41.660 --> 00:28:45.960 There's<00:28:42.259><c> the</c><00:28:42.660><c> confounding</c><00:28:43.299><c> distraction</c><00:28:44.119><c> of</c><00:28:44.799><c> the</c><00:28:45.019><c> voice</c><00:28:45.319><c> of</c><00:28:45.660><c> others,</c> 00:28:45.960 --> 00:28:50.140 like<00:28:46.400><c> Job's</c><00:28:47.180><c> not</c><00:28:47.380><c>-so</c><00:28:47.640><c>-helpful</c><00:28:48.019><c> comforters,</c><00:28:48.920><c> the</c><00:28:49.200><c> critics,</c> 00:28:50.220 --> 00:28:53.019 and<00:28:50.380><c> those</c><00:28:50.680><c> who</c><00:28:50.900><c> would</c><00:28:51.440><c> trip</c><00:28:51.660><c> up</c><00:28:51.940><c> the</c><00:28:52.160><c> psalmist</c><00:28:52.500><c> and</c><00:28:52.680><c> make</c><00:28:52.819><c> fun</c> 00:28:53.019 --> 00:28:53.920 of<00:28:53.119><c> what</c><00:28:53.259><c> he</c><00:28:53.380><c> was</c><00:28:53.579><c> doing</c> 00:28:53.920 --> 00:28:56.720 and<00:28:54.579><c> reproach</c><00:28:55.079><c> him</c><00:28:55.259><c> for</c><00:28:55.440><c> his</c><00:28:55.640><c> condition.</c> 00:28:57.359 --> 00:29:02.740 Verse<00:28:57.559><c> 4,</c><00:28:58.299><c> his</c><00:28:58.559><c> despair</c><00:28:59.279><c> and</c><00:29:00.099><c> his</c><00:29:00.480><c> pathos</c><00:29:01.259><c> is</c><00:29:01.559><c> captured</c><00:29:02.059><c> again</c> 00:29:02.740 --> 00:29:04.200 very<00:29:03.420><c> graphically.</c> 00:29:04.559 --> 00:29:09.799 When<00:29:04.579><c> I</c><00:29:06.099><c> remember</c><00:29:06.279><c> these</c><00:29:06.680><c> things,</c><00:29:07.700><c> I</c><00:29:07.839><c> pour</c><00:29:08.140><c> out</c><00:29:08.420><c> my</c><00:29:08.740><c> soul</c><00:29:09.039><c> in</c><00:29:09.319><c> me.</c> 00:29:10.000 --> 00:29:13.460 For<00:29:10.480><c> I</c><00:29:10.900><c> had</c><00:29:11.160><c> gone</c><00:29:11.440><c> with</c><00:29:11.680><c> the</c><00:29:11.799><c> multitude,</c><00:29:12.539><c> I</c><00:29:12.859><c> went</c><00:29:13.039><c> with</c><00:29:13.299><c> them</c> 00:29:13.460 --> 00:29:14.500 to<00:29:13.619><c> the</c><00:29:13.779><c> house</c><00:29:14.000><c> of</c><00:29:14.259><c> God</c> 00:29:14.500 --> 00:29:17.759 with<00:29:14.680><c> a</c><00:29:14.880><c> voice</c><00:29:15.039><c> of</c><00:29:15.299><c> joy</c><00:29:15.559><c> and</c><00:29:15.880><c> praise,</c><00:29:16.640><c> with</c><00:29:16.799><c> a</c><00:29:17.019><c> multitude</c><00:29:17.460><c> that</c> 00:29:17.759 --> 00:29:19.299 kept<00:29:17.960><c> holy</c><00:29:18.299><c> day.</c> 00:29:19.920 --> 00:29:21.960 There<00:29:20.160><c> is</c><00:29:20.640><c> introspection.</c> 00:29:22.200 --> 00:29:26.059 There<00:29:22.380><c> are</c><00:29:22.779><c> questions</c><00:29:23.319><c> that</c><00:29:23.559><c> the</c><00:29:23.799><c> psalmist</c><00:29:24.119><c> is</c><00:29:24.400><c> asking</c><00:29:24.779><c> himself.</c> 00:29:26.200 --> 00:29:30.420 Verse<00:29:26.440><c> 5,</c><00:29:27.299><c> how</c><00:29:27.619><c> common</c><00:29:28.059><c> this</c><00:29:28.319><c> is</c><00:29:28.519><c> to</c><00:29:28.660><c> the</c><00:29:28.980><c> experience</c><00:29:29.480><c> of</c><00:29:30.180><c> one</c> 00:29:30.420 --> 00:29:31.599 who<00:29:30.660><c> is</c><00:29:30.859><c> in</c><00:29:31.079><c> despair,</c> 00:29:31.880 --> 00:29:33.960 especially<00:29:32.380><c> one</c><00:29:32.640><c> who</c><00:29:32.779><c> is</c><00:29:32.859><c> depressed.</c> 00:29:34.059 --> 00:29:37.799 He<00:29:34.220><c> says,</c><00:29:34.779><c> Why</c><00:29:35.059><c> art</c><00:29:35.400><c> thou</c><00:29:35.660><c> cast</c><00:29:36.039><c> down,</c><00:29:36.460><c> O</c><00:29:36.660><c> my</c><00:29:36.980><c> soul?</c> 00:29:37.839 --> 00:29:40.539 Why<00:29:38.200><c> art</c><00:29:38.440><c> thou</c><00:29:38.660><c> disquieted</c><00:29:39.519><c> in</c><00:29:39.759><c> me?</c> 00:29:40.960 --> 00:29:44.460 He<00:29:41.559><c> asks</c><00:29:42.140><c> himself</c><00:29:42.859><c> rhetorically.</c> 00:29:44.500 --> 00:29:47.200 There<00:29:44.640><c> is</c><00:29:44.980><c> communion</c><00:29:45.500><c> with</c><00:29:45.720><c> his</c><00:29:45.940><c> own</c><00:29:46.160><c> heart.</c> 00:29:47.619 --> 00:29:50.380 Now<00:29:47.779><c> yesterday</c><00:29:48.140><c> we</c><00:29:48.359><c> mentioned</c><00:29:48.720><c> that</c><00:29:48.940><c> the</c><00:29:49.099><c> Hebrew</c><00:29:49.339><c> word</c><00:29:49.619><c> for</c><00:29:49.900><c> meditate</c> 00:29:50.380 --> 00:29:55.500 and<00:29:50.859><c> also</c><00:29:51.160><c> the</c><00:29:51.319><c> word</c><00:29:51.519><c> for</c><00:29:51.880><c> commune</c><00:29:52.519><c> means</c><00:29:52.779><c> to</c><00:29:53.039><c> hold</c><00:29:53.339><c> conversation</c><00:29:54.140><c> with</c><00:29:54.420><c> oneself.</c> 00:29:55.819 --> 00:29:58.380 So<00:29:56.059><c> here</c><00:29:56.359><c> is</c><00:29:56.619><c> a</c><00:29:56.859><c> kind</c><00:29:57.039><c> of</c><00:29:57.420><c> dialogue.</c> 00:29:58.960 --> 00:30:03.619 And<00:29:59.559><c> by</c><00:30:00.019><c> the</c><00:30:00.279><c> spiritual</c><00:30:00.740><c> resources</c><00:30:01.380><c> that</c><00:30:01.640><c> are</c><00:30:01.819><c> at</c><00:30:01.960><c> his</c><00:30:02.240><c> disposal,</c><00:30:02.779><c> he</c><00:30:02.920><c> can</c><00:30:03.140><c> answer.</c> 00:30:04.099 --> 00:30:05.940 Why<00:30:04.319><c> art</c><00:30:04.559><c> thou</c><00:30:04.759><c> disquieted</c><00:30:05.500><c> in</c><00:30:05.720><c> me?</c> 00:30:06.299 --> 00:30:08.759 The<00:30:06.519><c> answer</c><00:30:06.779><c> comes</c><00:30:07.140><c> back</c><00:30:07.500><c> from</c><00:30:07.740><c> himself.</c> 00:30:08.859 --> 00:30:13.099 Hope<00:30:09.420><c> thou</c><00:30:09.700><c> in</c><00:30:09.940><c> God,</c><00:30:10.759><c> for</c><00:30:10.920><c> I</c><00:30:11.180><c> shall</c><00:30:11.400><c> yet</c><00:30:11.700><c> praise</c><00:30:12.059><c> him</c><00:30:12.519><c> for</c><00:30:12.859><c> the</c> 00:30:13.099 --> 00:30:15.180 help<00:30:13.380><c> of</c><00:30:13.680><c> his</c><00:30:13.940><c> countenance.</c> 00:30:15.400 --> 00:30:18.000 There<00:30:15.680><c> is</c><00:30:15.779><c> the</c><00:30:16.099><c> confidence</c><00:30:16.539><c> coming</c><00:30:16.880><c> through.</c> 00:30:18.039 --> 00:30:21.279 There<00:30:18.200><c> are</c><00:30:18.420><c> the</c><00:30:18.680><c> spiritual</c><00:30:19.039><c> resources</c><00:30:19.759><c> emerging</c><00:30:20.440><c> from</c><00:30:21.059><c> what</c> 00:30:21.279 --> 00:30:23.539 the<00:30:21.539><c> psalmist</c><00:30:21.819><c> is</c><00:30:22.039><c> able</c><00:30:22.220><c> to</c><00:30:22.500><c> draw</c><00:30:22.700><c> upon.</c> 00:30:23.980 --> 00:30:27.779 Something<00:30:24.400><c> has</c><00:30:24.680><c> been</c><00:30:24.960><c> built</c><00:30:25.160><c> up</c><00:30:25.380><c> in</c><00:30:25.539><c> the</c><00:30:25.799><c> psalmist</c><00:30:26.220><c> that</c><00:30:26.740><c> allows</c><00:30:27.200><c> him</c> 00:30:27.779 --> 00:30:31.119 not<00:30:28.960><c> to</c><00:30:29.180><c> be</c><00:30:29.380><c> immune</c><00:30:29.799><c> to</c><00:30:30.099><c> despair.</c> 00:30:31.680 --> 00:30:33.099 You<00:30:31.819><c> see,</c><00:30:31.940><c> that's</c><00:30:32.180><c> the</c><00:30:32.380><c> point,</c><00:30:32.619><c> isn't</c><00:30:32.799><c> it?</c> 00:30:33.160 --> 00:30:36.200 It's<00:30:33.400><c> not</c><00:30:33.660><c> that</c><00:30:33.920><c> the</c><00:30:34.299><c> psalmist</c><00:30:34.720><c> is</c><00:30:34.920><c> so</c><00:30:35.220><c> strong</c><00:30:35.680><c> that</c><00:30:35.839><c> he</c><00:30:35.960><c> never</c> 00:30:36.200 --> 00:30:37.359 falls<00:30:36.519><c> into</c><00:30:36.740><c> depression.</c> 00:30:37.359 --> 00:30:41.720 It's<00:30:38.519><c> not</c><00:30:38.720><c> that</c><00:30:38.920><c> the</c><00:30:39.200><c> psalmist</c><00:30:39.700><c> is</c><00:30:40.339><c> not</c><00:30:40.660><c> touched</c><00:30:40.960><c> by</c><00:30:41.259><c> despair</c> 00:30:41.720 --> 00:30:43.140 or<00:30:41.980><c> frustration.</c> 00:30:43.579 --> 00:30:46.740 He<00:30:43.740><c> describes</c><00:30:44.380><c> his</c><00:30:44.640><c> condition</c><00:30:45.099><c> as</c><00:30:45.380><c> being</c><00:30:45.660><c> in</c><00:30:46.039><c> one</c><00:30:46.299><c> case</c><00:30:46.519><c> like</c> 00:30:46.740 --> 00:30:47.740 a<00:30:46.960><c> horrible</c><00:30:47.359><c> pit</c> 00:30:47.740 --> 00:30:52.019 and<00:30:48.339><c> here</c><00:30:48.559><c> in</c><00:30:48.720><c> the</c><00:30:48.900><c> case</c><00:30:49.119><c> of</c><00:30:49.339><c> being</c><00:30:49.579><c> disquieted,</c><00:30:50.700><c> of</c><00:30:50.880><c> being</c><00:30:51.220><c> disturbed.</c> 00:30:52.339 --> 00:30:54.640 He<00:30:52.700><c> admits</c><00:30:53.059><c> that</c><00:30:53.299><c> he's</c><00:30:53.559><c> depressed.</c> 00:30:54.680 --> 00:30:58.980 He<00:30:54.940><c> admits</c><00:30:55.200><c> that</c><00:30:55.420><c> he's</c><00:30:55.700><c> tasted</c><00:30:56.019><c> frustration,</c><00:30:57.480><c> but</c><00:30:57.599><c> he</c><00:30:57.799><c> emerges</c><00:30:58.359><c> out</c><00:30:58.859><c> of</c> 00:30:58.980 --> 00:31:00.980 it<00:30:59.339><c> with</c><00:30:59.660><c> God's</c><00:31:00.160><c> help.</c> 00:31:02.319 --> 00:31:05.240 It's<00:31:02.839><c> helpful</c><00:31:03.140><c> when</c><00:31:03.319><c> we're</c><00:31:03.519><c> looking</c><00:31:03.759><c> at</c><00:31:03.940><c> the</c><00:31:04.180><c> Psalms</c><00:31:04.440><c> this</c><00:31:04.740><c> way</c> 00:31:05.240 --> 00:31:09.579 to<00:31:05.660><c> take</c><00:31:05.880><c> a</c><00:31:06.079><c> piece</c><00:31:06.240><c> of</c><00:31:06.460><c> paper</c><00:31:06.700><c> and</c><00:31:06.839><c> a</c><00:31:07.079><c> pen</c><00:31:07.359><c> and</c><00:31:07.799><c> to</c><00:31:08.059><c> bullet</c><00:31:08.400><c> in</c> 00:31:09.579 --> 00:31:10.380 point<00:31:09.880><c> form</c> 00:31:10.380 --> 00:31:14.099 what<00:31:11.039><c> exactly</c><00:31:11.619><c> the</c><00:31:11.980><c> psalmist</c><00:31:12.319><c> is</c><00:31:12.720><c> saying</c><00:31:12.960><c> about</c><00:31:13.319><c> his</c><00:31:13.500><c> condition</c> 00:31:14.099 --> 00:31:17.319 and<00:31:14.619><c> to</c><00:31:14.759><c> be</c><00:31:14.839><c> able</c><00:31:15.039><c> to</c><00:31:15.240><c> stand</c><00:31:15.539><c> back</c><00:31:15.920><c> and</c><00:31:16.039><c> look</c><00:31:16.220><c> at</c><00:31:16.359><c> our</c><00:31:16.500><c> piece</c><00:31:16.740><c> of</c><00:31:16.960><c> paper</c> 00:31:17.319 --> 00:31:22.039 and<00:31:18.019><c> have</c><00:31:18.240><c> a</c><00:31:18.599><c> complete</c><00:31:18.880><c> picture</c><00:31:19.279><c> of</c><00:31:19.500><c> what</c><00:31:19.819><c> really</c><00:31:20.240><c> the</c><00:31:20.559><c> psalmist</c><00:31:20.920><c> is</c><00:31:21.240><c> saying.</c> 00:31:22.339 --> 00:31:25.319 By<00:31:22.660><c> doing</c><00:31:22.960><c> that,</c><00:31:23.200><c> we</c><00:31:23.339><c> have</c><00:31:23.539><c> a</c><00:31:23.599><c> more</c><00:31:23.940><c> specific</c><00:31:24.599><c> understanding</c> 00:31:25.319 --> 00:31:28.599 of<00:31:26.140><c> the</c><00:31:26.359><c> specific</c><00:31:26.839><c> nature</c><00:31:27.259><c> of</c><00:31:27.539><c> the</c><00:31:27.759><c> trial.</c> 00:31:28.660 --> 00:31:33.160 And<00:31:28.839><c> when</c><00:31:28.960><c> we're</c><00:31:29.200><c> finished,</c><00:31:29.539><c> a</c><00:31:29.680><c> little</c><00:31:29.940><c> study</c><00:31:30.200><c> like</c><00:31:30.500><c> that,</c><00:31:31.240><c> that</c><00:31:31.660><c> psalm</c><00:31:31.940><c> will</c><00:31:32.119><c> mean</c><00:31:32.259><c> more</c><00:31:32.579><c> to</c><00:31:32.799><c> us</c> 00:31:33.160 --> 00:31:37.079 and<00:31:33.940><c> will</c><00:31:34.099><c> have</c><00:31:34.240><c> a</c><00:31:34.460><c> better</c><00:31:34.720><c> appreciation</c><00:31:35.519><c> of</c><00:31:36.140><c> how</c><00:31:36.420><c> it</c><00:31:36.559><c> can</c><00:31:36.779><c> be</c> 00:31:37.079 --> 00:31:39.759 matched<00:31:37.440><c> with</c><00:31:37.759><c> certain</c><00:31:38.079><c> types</c><00:31:38.460><c> of</c><00:31:38.759><c> problems.</c> 00:31:40.299 --> 00:31:43.579 Like<00:31:40.480><c> Harry</c><00:31:40.720><c> said</c><00:31:40.960><c> last</c><00:31:41.319><c> night,</c><00:31:41.539><c> it</c><00:31:41.559><c> doesn't</c><00:31:41.799><c> take</c><00:31:42.079><c> a</c><00:31:42.339><c> concordance</c><00:31:42.779><c> to</c><00:31:42.980><c> do</c><00:31:43.119><c> this</c> 00:31:43.579 --> 00:31:47.119 and<00:31:43.839><c> it</c><00:31:43.980><c> doesn't</c><00:31:44.160><c> take</c><00:31:44.380><c> a</c><00:31:44.579><c> knowledge</c><00:31:44.880><c> of</c><00:31:45.200><c> Strong's</c><00:31:45.519><c> numbers</c><00:31:45.839><c> or</c><00:31:46.039><c> a</c><00:31:46.200><c> lexicon.</c> 00:31:47.539 --> 00:31:51.119 Taking<00:31:48.000><c> the</c><00:31:48.339><c> psalm,</c><00:31:49.200><c> a</c><00:31:49.359><c> pen</c><00:31:49.519><c> in</c><00:31:49.779><c> hand</c><00:31:50.000><c> and</c><00:31:50.160><c> a</c><00:31:50.299><c> piece</c><00:31:50.460><c> of</c><00:31:50.660><c> paper</c> 00:31:51.119 --> 00:31:53.799 and<00:31:51.519><c> doing</c><00:31:51.859><c> something</c><00:31:52.500><c> like</c><00:31:52.839><c> this.</c> 00:31:54.380 --> 00:32:00.559 I<00:31:54.720><c> see</c><00:31:55.019><c> in</c><00:31:55.140><c> verse</c><00:31:55.579><c> 6,</c><00:31:56.039><c> 8</c><00:31:56.420><c> and</c><00:31:56.559><c> 11</c><00:31:57.579><c> expressions</c><00:31:58.460><c> of</c><00:31:58.779><c> despair</c><00:31:59.279><c> and</c><00:31:59.559><c> depression.</c> 00:32:00.779 --> 00:32:03.500 Again,<00:32:01.460><c> a</c><00:32:01.579><c> modern</c><00:32:01.920><c> translation</c><00:32:02.559><c> can</c><00:32:02.859><c> help</c><00:32:03.079><c> here.</c> 00:32:03.579 --> 00:32:06.619 Having<00:32:03.880><c> one</c><00:32:04.119><c> or</c><00:32:04.200><c> two</c><00:32:04.460><c> open</c><00:32:04.799><c> beside</c><00:32:05.279><c> the</c><00:32:05.519><c> King</c><00:32:05.720><c> James,</c> 00:32:06.700 --> 00:32:09.140 some<00:32:06.900><c> of</c><00:32:07.039><c> the</c><00:32:07.160><c> words</c><00:32:07.359><c> used</c><00:32:07.640><c> by</c><00:32:07.819><c> the</c><00:32:07.980><c> modern</c><00:32:08.319><c> translations</c> 00:32:09.140 --> 00:32:12.420 capture<00:32:09.880><c> the</c><00:32:10.140><c> force</c><00:32:10.359><c> of</c><00:32:10.559><c> the</c><00:32:10.700><c> words</c><00:32:10.940><c> just</c><00:32:11.200><c> a</c><00:32:11.339><c> little</c><00:32:11.480><c> better.</c> 00:32:12.539 --> 00:32:17.220 But<00:32:12.700><c> then</c><00:32:12.839><c> I</c><00:32:12.960><c> see</c><00:32:13.160><c> in</c><00:32:13.319><c> verse</c><00:32:13.539><c> 7</c><00:32:14.400><c> an</c><00:32:14.880><c> expression</c><00:32:15.339><c> of</c><00:32:15.480><c> being</c><00:32:15.799><c> overwhelmed.</c> 00:32:17.900 --> 00:32:21.180 Ah,<00:32:18.319><c> the</c><00:32:18.500><c> psalmist</c><00:32:18.859><c> was</c><00:32:19.160><c> overwhelmed,</c><00:32:19.740><c> so</c><00:32:20.019><c> am</c><00:32:20.200><c> I.</c><00:32:20.700><c> I</c><00:32:20.940><c> feel</c> 00:32:21.180 --> 00:32:21.859 that<00:32:21.480><c> way.</c> 00:32:22.160 --> 00:32:24.839 I<00:32:22.440><c> have</c><00:32:22.640><c> empathy</c><00:32:23.079><c> with</c><00:32:23.279><c> the</c><00:32:23.539><c> psalmist</c><00:32:23.859><c> then.</c> 00:32:25.160 --> 00:32:26.339 What<00:32:25.319><c> is</c><00:32:25.539><c> verse</c><00:32:25.759><c> 6</c><00:32:26.039><c> saying?</c> 00:32:26.339 --> 00:32:29.279 Asking<00:32:26.859><c> ourselves,</c><00:32:27.279><c> when</c><00:32:27.420><c> we</c><00:32:27.480><c> look</c><00:32:27.660><c> at</c><00:32:27.819><c> verse</c><00:32:27.980><c> 6,</c><00:32:28.880><c> we</c><00:32:28.960><c> stand</c> 00:32:29.279 --> 00:32:31.400 back<00:32:29.619><c> and</c><00:32:29.839><c> say,</c><00:32:30.420><c> in</c><00:32:30.619><c> verse</c><00:32:30.880><c> 6,</c> 00:32:31.460 --> 00:32:34.700 Oh<00:32:31.640><c> my</c><00:32:31.980><c> God,</c><00:32:32.539><c> my</c><00:32:32.819><c> soul</c><00:32:33.079><c> is</c><00:32:33.339><c> cast</c><00:32:33.700><c> down</c><00:32:33.920><c> within</c><00:32:34.220><c> me.</c> 00:32:35.160 --> 00:32:38.799 Therefore<00:32:35.559><c> will</c><00:32:35.799><c> I</c><00:32:35.940><c> remember</c><00:32:36.359><c> thee</c><00:32:36.680><c> from</c><00:32:36.900><c> the</c><00:32:37.099><c> land</c><00:32:37.420><c> of</c><00:32:37.680><c> Jordan</c><00:32:38.160><c> and</c> 00:32:38.799 --> 00:32:39.599 of<00:32:38.980><c> the</c><00:32:39.140><c> Hermonites</c> 00:32:39.599 --> 00:32:41.380 and<00:32:39.740><c> from</c><00:32:39.960><c> the</c><00:32:40.079><c> hill</c><00:32:40.240><c> of</c><00:32:40.460><c> Mizar.</c> 00:32:41.759 --> 00:32:46.900 These<00:32:42.099><c> were</c><00:32:42.400><c> all</c><00:32:42.779><c> geographical</c><00:32:43.519><c> places,</c><00:32:45.180><c> miles</c><00:32:45.700><c> from</c><00:32:45.980><c> Jerusalem,</c><00:32:46.720><c> from</c> 00:32:46.900 --> 00:32:48.720 the<00:32:47.079><c> central</c><00:32:47.380><c> place</c><00:32:47.640><c> of</c><00:32:47.880><c> worship.</c> 00:32:49.140 --> 00:32:51.920 As<00:32:49.380><c> it</c><00:32:49.579><c> reads</c><00:32:49.740><c> in</c><00:32:49.880><c> a</c><00:32:49.980><c> more</c><00:32:50.160><c> modern</c><00:32:50.539><c> translation,</c><00:32:51.660><c> what</c><00:32:51.759><c> he's</c> 00:32:51.920 --> 00:32:52.839 really<00:32:52.299><c> saying</c><00:32:52.539><c> is,</c> 00:32:52.900 --> 00:32:55.220 that's<00:32:53.140><c> where</c><00:32:53.279><c> he</c><00:32:53.559><c> is,</c><00:32:53.819><c> but</c><00:32:53.980><c> it's</c><00:32:54.119><c> not</c><00:32:54.259><c> where</c><00:32:54.400><c> he</c><00:32:54.460><c> wants</c><00:32:54.720><c> to</c><00:32:54.920><c> be.</c> 00:32:55.220 --> 00:32:57.460 He's<00:32:56.180><c> in</c><00:32:56.299><c> isolation.</c> 00:32:58.299 --> 00:33:02.319 That's<00:32:58.720><c> a</c><00:32:58.880><c> common</c><00:32:59.099><c> experience</c><00:32:59.779><c> for</c><00:33:00.019><c> someone</c><00:33:00.299><c> who's</c><00:33:00.619><c> depressed</c><00:33:01.079><c> and</c><00:33:01.319><c> frustrated.</c> 00:33:03.079 --> 00:33:06.440 And<00:33:03.220><c> then,</c><00:33:03.400><c> of</c><00:33:03.519><c> course,</c><00:33:03.779><c> in</c><00:33:04.000><c> verse</c><00:33:04.299><c> 3</c><00:33:04.680><c> and</c><00:33:04.859><c> 10,</c><00:33:06.059><c> what</c><00:33:06.200><c> do</c><00:33:06.299><c> we</c> 00:33:06.440 --> 00:33:06.960 have<00:33:06.640><c> here?</c> 00:33:07.119 --> 00:33:10.420 Well,<00:33:07.359><c> again,</c><00:33:07.720><c> with</c><00:33:07.859><c> pen</c><00:33:08.059><c> in</c><00:33:08.279><c> hand,</c><00:33:09.059><c> ask</c><00:33:09.400><c> ourselves,</c><00:33:10.140><c> what</c><00:33:10.200><c> is</c> 00:33:10.420 --> 00:33:11.339 verse<00:33:10.619><c> 3</c><00:33:10.960><c> saying</c> 00:33:11.339 --> 00:33:14.000 and<00:33:11.799><c> what's</c><00:33:12.059><c> the</c><00:33:12.279><c> problem</c><00:33:12.559><c> in</c><00:33:12.700><c> verse</c><00:33:12.980><c> 10?</c> 00:33:14.279 --> 00:33:18.079 Criticisms<00:33:14.839><c> from</c><00:33:15.059><c> others,</c><00:33:16.299><c> doubts</c><00:33:16.720><c> expressed</c><00:33:17.440><c> by</c><00:33:17.759><c> others.</c> 00:33:18.359 --> 00:33:20.079 Look<00:33:18.519><c> at</c><00:33:18.640><c> verse</c><00:33:18.880><c> 3.</c> 00:33:20.440 --> 00:33:24.380 My<00:33:20.759><c> tears</c><00:33:21.119><c> have</c><00:33:21.299><c> been</c><00:33:21.420><c> my</c><00:33:21.700><c> meat</c><00:33:21.839><c> day</c><00:33:22.099><c> and</c><00:33:22.339><c> night.</c> 00:33:25.000 --> 00:33:28.059 While<00:33:25.480><c> they</c><00:33:25.720><c> continually</c><00:33:26.380><c> say</c><00:33:26.680><c> unto</c><00:33:26.880><c> me,</c><00:33:27.279><c> where</c><00:33:27.279><c> is</c><00:33:27.460><c> thy</c><00:33:27.660><c> God?</c> 00:33:28.440 --> 00:33:31.079 In<00:33:28.500><c> other</c><00:33:28.680><c> words,</c><00:33:29.079><c> they're</c><00:33:29.160><c> saying,</c><00:33:29.539><c> like</c><00:33:29.740><c> Job's</c><00:33:30.240><c> friends,</c> 00:33:31.599 --> 00:33:34.420 if<00:33:31.660><c> you're</c><00:33:31.900><c> a</c><00:33:32.039><c> man</c><00:33:32.140><c> of</c><00:33:32.400><c> God,</c><00:33:32.779><c> how</c><00:33:32.900><c> come</c><00:33:33.000><c> you're</c><00:33:33.220><c> having</c><00:33:33.420><c> trouble?</c> 00:33:35.000 --> 00:33:36.440 Where<00:33:35.200><c> is</c><00:33:35.359><c> your</c><00:33:35.539><c> God?</c> 00:33:36.819 --> 00:33:39.359 And<00:33:36.920><c> verse</c><00:33:37.180><c> 10,</c><00:33:37.839><c> the</c><00:33:37.900><c> same</c><00:33:38.079><c> kind</c><00:33:38.339><c> of</c><00:33:38.500><c> thing.</c> 00:33:39.700 --> 00:33:43.279 As<00:33:39.859><c> with</c><00:33:40.019><c> a</c><00:33:40.299><c> sword</c><00:33:40.539><c> in</c><00:33:40.720><c> my</c><00:33:41.019><c> bones,</c><00:33:41.440><c> my</c><00:33:41.779><c> enemies</c><00:33:42.119><c> reproach</c><00:33:42.720><c> me,</c> 00:33:43.279 --> 00:33:46.720 while<00:33:43.539><c> they</c><00:33:43.880><c> say</c><00:33:44.140><c> daily</c><00:33:44.440><c> unto</c><00:33:44.700><c> me,</c><00:33:45.140><c> where</c><00:33:45.380><c> is</c><00:33:45.660><c> thy</c><00:33:45.859><c> God?</c> 00:33:46.859 --> 00:33:48.420 How<00:33:47.039><c> come</c><00:33:47.200><c> this</c><00:33:47.380><c> is</c><00:33:47.619><c> happening</c><00:33:47.920><c> to</c><00:33:48.220><c> you?</c> 00:33:48.599 --> 00:33:49.960 Ah,<00:33:48.900><c> what</c><00:33:49.059><c> have</c><00:33:49.180><c> you</c><00:33:49.299><c> done</c><00:33:49.519><c> wrong?</c> 00:33:49.960 --> 00:33:51.960 Common<00:33:50.720><c> question.</c> 00:33:52.140 --> 00:33:55.039 What<00:33:52.259><c> kind</c><00:33:52.579><c> of</c><00:33:52.700><c> sin</c><00:33:52.920><c> has</c><00:33:53.200><c> this</c><00:33:53.519><c> person</c><00:33:53.819><c> committed</c><00:33:54.220><c> or</c><00:33:54.519><c> this</c><00:33:54.799><c> couple</c> 00:33:55.039 --> 00:33:57.119 that<00:33:55.339><c> they're</c><00:33:55.599><c> going</c><00:33:55.819><c> through</c><00:33:56.059><c> this</c><00:33:56.359><c> kind</c><00:33:56.559><c> of</c><00:33:56.859><c> trial?</c> 00:33:57.579 --> 00:34:02.039 Same<00:33:57.819><c> kind</c><00:33:58.019><c> of</c><00:33:58.200><c> question</c><00:33:58.519><c> asked</c><00:33:58.920><c> by</c><00:33:59.799><c> Job's</c><00:34:00.400><c> unenlightened</c><00:34:00.980><c> friends.</c> 00:34:02.559 --> 00:34:04.700 Sometimes<00:34:02.980><c> the</c><00:34:03.220><c> question</c><00:34:03.539><c> is</c><00:34:03.839><c> valid.</c> 00:34:04.859 --> 00:34:07.400 To<00:34:04.980><c> be</c><00:34:05.200><c> asked</c><00:34:05.380><c> only</c><00:34:05.619><c> by</c><00:34:05.859><c> the</c><00:34:06.039><c> person</c><00:34:06.319><c> going</c><00:34:06.559><c> through</c><00:34:06.799><c> the</c><00:34:07.039><c> trial,</c> 00:34:07.880 --> 00:34:10.860 not<00:34:08.159><c> for</c><00:34:08.380><c> those</c><00:34:08.860><c> standing</c><00:34:09.280><c> from</c><00:34:09.519><c> a</c><00:34:09.699><c> distance</c><00:34:10.039><c> to</c><00:34:10.300><c> wag</c><00:34:10.460><c> fingers</c> 00:34:10.860 --> 00:34:11.300 and<00:34:11.099><c> saying,</c> 00:34:11.500 --> 00:34:13.079 aha,<00:34:11.760><c> there</c><00:34:11.800><c> must</c><00:34:11.960><c> be</c><00:34:12.119><c> some</c><00:34:12.360><c> kind</c><00:34:12.500><c> of</c><00:34:12.639><c> sin</c><00:34:12.780><c> here.</c> 00:34:13.219 --> 00:34:16.380 You<00:34:13.380><c> must</c><00:34:13.599><c> have</c><00:34:13.739><c> something</c><00:34:14.019><c> privately</c><00:34:14.480><c> that</c><00:34:14.699><c> God</c><00:34:14.900><c> is</c><00:34:15.179><c> chastising</c><00:34:15.699><c> them</c><00:34:15.980><c> for.</c> 00:34:16.719 --> 00:34:18.320 Not<00:34:17.059><c> necessarily.</c> 00:34:18.880 --> 00:34:23.039 But<00:34:19.480><c> often</c><00:34:19.960><c> a</c><00:34:20.099><c> response</c><00:34:20.699><c> from</c><00:34:20.920><c> those</c><00:34:21.300><c> who</c><00:34:21.639><c> are</c><00:34:21.920><c> from</c><00:34:22.159><c> without.</c> 00:34:23.159 --> 00:34:25.880 And<00:34:23.280><c> often</c><00:34:23.579><c> the</c><00:34:23.780><c> person</c><00:34:24.219><c> or</c><00:34:24.380><c> the</c><00:34:24.579><c> people</c><00:34:24.780><c> going</c><00:34:25.019><c> through</c><00:34:25.320><c> the</c><00:34:25.579><c> trial</c> 00:34:25.880 --> 00:34:28.920 sense<00:34:26.699><c> that</c><00:34:26.980><c> other</c><00:34:27.280><c> people</c><00:34:27.659><c> are</c><00:34:28.059><c> thinking</c><00:34:28.420><c> that</c> 00:34:28.920 --> 00:34:32.880 by<00:34:29.300><c> the</c><00:34:29.500><c> way</c><00:34:29.719><c> they</c><00:34:30.059><c> respond</c><00:34:30.579><c> to</c><00:34:30.880><c> those</c><00:34:31.159><c> in</c><00:34:31.360><c> the</c><00:34:31.480><c> middle</c><00:34:31.619><c> of</c><00:34:31.820><c> the</c><00:34:32.019><c> trial.</c> 00:34:33.420 --> 00:34:35.659 Sometimes<00:34:33.860><c> our</c><00:34:34.099><c> brothers</c><00:34:34.300><c> and</c><00:34:34.619><c> sisters</c><00:34:34.940><c> will</c><00:34:35.260><c> hint</c> 00:34:35.659 --> 00:34:39.119 that<00:34:36.219><c> they</c><00:34:36.599><c> suspect,</c><00:34:37.260><c> like</c><00:34:37.500><c> Job's</c><00:34:38.000><c> friends,</c><00:34:38.639><c> that</c><00:34:38.699><c> this</c><00:34:38.900><c> is</c> 00:34:39.119 --> 00:34:39.940 coming<00:34:39.320><c> upon</c><00:34:39.739><c> us</c> 00:34:39.940 --> 00:34:43.119 because<00:34:40.219><c> we</c><00:34:40.440><c> have</c><00:34:40.619><c> some</c><00:34:41.119><c> private</c><00:34:41.679><c> sin</c><00:34:42.059><c> worse</c><00:34:42.539><c> than</c><00:34:42.679><c> any</c><00:34:42.900><c> other</c> 00:34:43.119 --> 00:34:43.780 man<00:34:43.260><c> or</c><00:34:43.400><c> woman</c> 00:34:43.780 --> 00:34:45.880 or<00:34:44.079><c> any</c><00:34:44.260><c> other</c><00:34:44.519><c> brother</c><00:34:44.719><c> or</c><00:34:44.980><c> sister.</c> 00:34:46.559 --> 00:34:48.679 Often,<00:34:47.320><c> brothers</c><00:34:47.440><c> and</c><00:34:47.679><c> sisters,</c><00:34:47.960><c> that's</c><00:34:48.219><c> a</c><00:34:48.320><c> totally</c> 00:34:48.679 --> 00:34:50.000 unhelpful<00:34:49.360><c> response</c> 00:34:50.000 --> 00:34:53.760 and<00:34:50.659><c> totally</c><00:34:51.380><c> unjustified,</c><00:34:52.420><c> quite</c><00:34:52.659><c> often.</c> 00:34:54.300 --> 00:34:58.500 So<00:34:54.539><c> the</c><00:34:54.800><c> criticisms</c><00:34:55.320><c> and</c><00:34:55.519><c> the</c><00:34:55.679><c> doubts</c><00:34:55.860><c> of</c><00:34:56.119><c> others</c><00:34:56.440><c> only</c><00:34:57.280><c> enhance</c><00:34:57.880><c> the</c><00:34:58.239><c> trial</c> 00:34:58.500 --> 00:34:59.980 and<00:34:58.679><c> make</c><00:34:58.800><c> it</c><00:34:59.039><c> worse.</c> 00:35:00.699 --> 00:35:03.260 And<00:35:00.920><c> then</c><00:35:01.219><c> typical</c><00:35:01.619><c> to</c><00:35:01.820><c> those</c><00:35:02.139><c> in</c><00:35:02.380><c> the</c><00:35:02.420><c> midst</c><00:35:02.599><c> of</c><00:35:02.880><c> despair</c> 00:35:03.260 --> 00:35:04.860 and<00:35:03.500><c> frustration</c><00:35:04.139><c> and</c><00:35:04.340><c> depression,</c> 00:35:05.280 --> 00:35:08.320 there's<00:35:05.440><c> the</c><00:35:05.679><c> memory</c><00:35:06.079><c> always</c><00:35:06.659><c> that</c><00:35:06.880><c> comes</c><00:35:07.079><c> to</c><00:35:07.340><c> us</c><00:35:07.800><c> in</c><00:35:08.039><c> those</c> 00:35:08.320 --> 00:35:10.579 times<00:35:08.719><c> of</c><00:35:09.219><c> happier</c><00:35:09.539><c> days.</c> 00:35:10.800 --> 00:35:14.480 And<00:35:11.059><c> so</c><00:35:11.340><c> the</c><00:35:11.639><c> Psalmist</c><00:35:12.059><c> in</c><00:35:12.219><c> verse</c><00:35:12.440><c> 4</c><00:35:12.780><c> reflects</c><00:35:13.260><c> on</c><00:35:13.599><c> happier</c><00:35:13.860><c> days,</c> 00:35:14.480 --> 00:35:18.159 which<00:35:15.159><c> kind</c><00:35:15.440><c> of</c><00:35:15.699><c> nags</c><00:35:16.079><c> at</c><00:35:16.320><c> him</c><00:35:16.760><c> as</c><00:35:17.079><c> it</c><00:35:17.219><c> does</c><00:35:17.460><c> us</c><00:35:17.719><c> in</c><00:35:17.900><c> the</c><00:35:18.000><c> middle</c> 00:35:18.159 --> 00:35:19.260 of<00:35:18.519><c> trials.</c> 00:35:19.440 --> 00:35:20.599 We<00:35:19.500><c> think</c><00:35:19.699><c> of</c><00:35:19.840><c> the</c><00:35:20.000><c> better</c><00:35:20.199><c> days.</c> 00:35:20.940 --> 00:35:23.539 We<00:35:21.059><c> think</c><00:35:21.300><c> of</c><00:35:21.440><c> when</c><00:35:21.880><c> we</c><00:35:22.139><c> didn't</c><00:35:22.380><c> have</c><00:35:22.760><c> this</c><00:35:23.000><c> depression,</c> 00:35:23.940 --> 00:35:26.159 when<00:35:24.159><c> the</c><00:35:24.440><c> trial</c><00:35:24.619><c> wasn't</c><00:35:24.940><c> on</c><00:35:25.179><c> us.</c> 00:35:26.380 --> 00:35:28.760 And<00:35:26.579><c> the</c><00:35:26.820><c> memory</c><00:35:27.159><c> of</c><00:35:27.340><c> those</c><00:35:27.599><c> happier</c><00:35:27.980><c> days</c> 00:35:28.760 --> 00:35:32.039 only<00:35:29.440><c> tends</c><00:35:29.800><c> at</c><00:35:30.059><c> times</c><00:35:30.420><c> to</c><00:35:30.800><c> intensify</c><00:35:31.440><c> the</c><00:35:31.719><c> trial</c> 00:35:32.039 --> 00:35:35.079 and<00:35:32.820><c> to</c><00:35:33.440><c> tighten</c><00:35:33.760><c> the</c><00:35:34.019><c> frustration.</c> 00:35:35.679 --> 00:35:38.920 See,<00:35:35.940><c> brothers</c><00:35:36.059><c> and</c><00:35:36.300><c> sisters,</c><00:35:37.000><c> when</c><00:35:37.179><c> we</c><00:35:37.519><c> analyse</c><00:35:38.059><c> a</c><00:35:38.480><c> Psalm</c><00:35:38.739><c> in</c> 00:35:38.920 --> 00:35:39.980 a<00:35:39.159><c> simple</c><00:35:39.420><c> way</c> 00:35:39.980 --> 00:35:43.639 and<00:35:40.719><c> take</c><00:35:40.940><c> a</c><00:35:41.039><c> look</c><00:35:41.179><c> at</c><00:35:41.260><c> what</c><00:35:41.440><c> the</c><00:35:41.719><c> Psalmist</c><00:35:42.000><c> is</c><00:35:42.239><c> really</c><00:35:42.699><c> saying,</c> 00:35:43.719 --> 00:35:46.559 we<00:35:44.280><c> can</c><00:35:44.559><c> see</c><00:35:44.760><c> that</c><00:35:44.940><c> it</c><00:35:45.119><c> is</c><00:35:45.280><c> a</c><00:35:45.559><c> specific</c><00:35:46.079><c> trial</c> 00:35:46.559 --> 00:35:50.440 and<00:35:47.280><c> a</c><00:35:47.440><c> Psalm</c><00:35:47.679><c> can</c><00:35:47.920><c> be</c><00:35:48.179><c> used</c><00:35:48.420><c> for</c><00:35:48.699><c> specific</c><00:35:49.219><c> occasions.</c> 00:35:51.559 --> 00:35:55.440 And<00:35:51.619><c> therefore</c><00:35:51.920><c> we</c><00:35:52.079><c> can</c><00:35:52.360><c> see</c><00:35:52.860><c> that</c><00:35:53.619><c> it's</c><00:35:54.320><c> possible</c><00:35:54.840><c> to</c><00:35:55.159><c> use</c> 00:35:55.440 --> 00:35:56.360 these<00:35:55.780><c> Psalms</c> 00:35:56.360 --> 00:35:59.659 in<00:35:56.699><c> ways</c><00:35:57.019><c> that</c><00:35:57.260><c> perhaps</c><00:35:57.599><c> are</c><00:35:57.780><c> more</c><00:35:58.099><c> specific</c><00:35:58.760><c> than</c><00:35:59.320><c> we</c><00:35:59.519><c> might</c> 00:35:59.659 --> 00:36:00.840 have<00:35:59.880><c> suspected.</c> 00:36:01.639 --> 00:36:04.179 Let<00:36:01.840><c> us,</c><00:36:02.199><c> brothers</c><00:36:02.280><c> and</c><00:36:02.579><c> sisters,</c><00:36:03.119><c> look</c><00:36:03.440><c> at</c><00:36:03.639><c> the</c><00:36:03.860><c> Psalms,</c> 00:36:04.179 --> 00:36:06.860 and<00:36:04.340><c> of</c><00:36:04.460><c> course</c><00:36:04.619><c> all</c><00:36:04.840><c> of</c><00:36:04.960><c> God's</c><00:36:05.360><c> Word,</c><00:36:06.079><c> as</c><00:36:06.260><c> Harry</c><00:36:06.420><c> was</c><00:36:06.639><c> urging</c> 00:36:06.860 --> 00:36:07.780 us<00:36:07.099><c> last</c><00:36:07.420><c> night,</c> 00:36:08.219 --> 00:36:10.940 but<00:36:08.400><c> look</c><00:36:08.639><c> at</c><00:36:08.820><c> the</c><00:36:09.079><c> Psalms</c><00:36:09.500><c> in</c><00:36:09.860><c> this</c><00:36:10.139><c> kind</c><00:36:10.440><c> of</c><00:36:10.659><c> way.</c> 00:36:10.940 --> 00:36:14.440 And<00:36:11.719><c> nothing</c><00:36:12.219><c> else</c><00:36:12.559><c> is</c><00:36:12.760><c> needed</c><00:36:12.980><c> but</c><00:36:13.280><c> a</c><00:36:13.340><c> bit</c><00:36:13.500><c> of</c><00:36:13.760><c> careful</c><00:36:14.059><c> reading</c> 00:36:14.440 --> 00:36:17.980 and<00:36:14.980><c> maybe</c><00:36:15.199><c> a</c><00:36:15.239><c> bit</c><00:36:15.400><c> of</c><00:36:15.599><c> writing</c><00:36:15.980><c> and</c><00:36:17.159><c> saying</c><00:36:17.340><c> to</c><00:36:17.559><c> ourselves,</c> 00:36:18.300 --> 00:36:19.519 well,<00:36:18.300><c> what</c><00:36:18.519><c> is</c><00:36:18.739><c> that</c><00:36:19.000><c> verse</c><00:36:19.280><c> saying?</c> 00:36:19.760 --> 00:36:22.780 And<00:36:20.039><c> write</c><00:36:20.239><c> down</c><00:36:20.500><c> a</c><00:36:20.659><c> word</c><00:36:20.820><c> or</c><00:36:21.019><c> two</c><00:36:21.159><c> that</c><00:36:21.340><c> captures</c><00:36:21.719><c> its</c><00:36:22.000><c> meaning.</c> 00:36:22.940 --> 00:36:24.840 And<00:36:23.099><c> when</c><00:36:23.219><c> we're</c><00:36:23.460><c> finished,</c><00:36:23.800><c> we'll</c><00:36:23.980><c> make</c><00:36:24.119><c> a</c><00:36:24.239><c> lot</c><00:36:24.340><c> more</c><00:36:24.579><c> out</c><00:36:24.699><c> of</c> 00:36:24.840 --> 00:36:25.940 that<00:36:25.039><c> Psalm.</c> 00:36:26.800 --> 00:36:31.340 As<00:36:27.079><c> we</c><00:36:27.300><c> leave</c><00:36:27.480><c> Psalm</c><00:36:27.800><c> 42,</c><00:36:29.480><c> let's</c><00:36:29.699><c> not</c><00:36:29.980><c> forget</c> 00:36:34.460 --> 00:36:37.059 that<00:36:34.940><c> the</c><00:36:35.260><c> source</c><00:36:35.579><c> of</c><00:36:35.780><c> the</c><00:36:36.039><c> Psalmist's</c><00:36:36.619><c> help</c> 00:36:37.059 --> 00:36:41.159 is<00:36:37.539><c> in</c><00:36:37.719><c> fact</c><00:36:38.099><c> identified</c><00:36:38.820><c> at</c><00:36:39.019><c> the</c><00:36:39.099><c> very</c><00:36:39.300><c> beginning</c><00:36:39.639><c> of</c><00:36:39.880><c> the</c><00:36:40.039><c> Psalm.</c> 00:36:43.539 --> 00:36:46.260 The<00:36:43.960><c> Psalmist</c><00:36:44.780><c> was</c><00:36:45.119><c> an</c><00:36:45.380><c> individual</c><00:36:45.920><c> who,</c> 00:36:46.659 --> 00:36:50.280 although<00:36:46.900><c> he</c><00:36:47.219><c> knew</c><00:36:47.440><c> despair</c><00:36:48.179><c> and</c><00:36:48.820><c> although</c><00:36:49.079><c> he</c><00:36:49.280><c> knew</c><00:36:49.480><c> frustration</c> 00:36:50.280 --> 00:36:53.639 and<00:36:50.699><c> although</c><00:36:50.900><c> he</c><00:36:51.119><c> had</c><00:36:51.320><c> friends</c><00:36:51.699><c> that</c><00:36:51.860><c> weren't</c><00:36:52.019><c> all</c><00:36:52.300><c> that</c><00:36:52.559><c> helpful,</c> 00:36:54.320 --> 00:36:57.320 nevertheless<00:36:54.739><c> could</c><00:36:55.039><c> say</c><00:36:55.320><c> this</c><00:36:55.920><c> in</c><00:36:56.260><c> verse</c><00:36:56.539><c> 1,</c> 00:36:57.679 --> 00:37:01.559 as<00:36:57.840><c> the</c><00:36:58.099><c> heart</c><00:36:58.900><c> panteth</c><00:36:59.619><c> after</c><00:37:00.079><c> the</c><00:37:00.340><c> water</c><00:37:00.619><c> brooks,</c> 00:37:02.219 --> 00:37:06.019 so<00:37:02.400><c> panteth</c><00:37:03.079><c> my</c><00:37:03.420><c> soul</c><00:37:03.860><c> after</c><00:37:04.380><c> thee,</c><00:37:04.840><c> O</c><00:37:05.039><c> God.</c> 00:37:06.539 --> 00:37:09.360 Brethren<00:37:07.179><c> and</c><00:37:07.420><c> sisters,</c><00:37:07.780><c> if</c><00:37:07.920><c> that's</c><00:37:08.239><c> not</c><00:37:08.440><c> true</c><00:37:08.639><c> of</c><00:37:08.860><c> ourselves,</c> 00:37:09.800 --> 00:37:13.599 no<00:37:10.119><c> wonder</c><00:37:10.480><c> we</c><00:37:11.019><c> get</c><00:37:11.320><c> stuck</c><00:37:11.659><c> in</c><00:37:11.960><c> the</c><00:37:12.260><c> horrible</c><00:37:12.639><c> pit</c><00:37:12.980><c> and</c><00:37:13.360><c> never</c> 00:37:13.599 --> 00:37:14.739 get<00:37:13.860><c> out.</c> 00:37:15.079 --> 00:37:18.579 No<00:37:15.480><c> wonder</c><00:37:15.820><c> we</c><00:37:16.420><c> deepen</c><00:37:16.780><c> our</c><00:37:17.219><c> despair</c><00:37:17.559><c> and</c><00:37:17.820><c> frustration</c> 00:37:18.579 --> 00:37:22.679 if<00:37:19.320><c> we</c><00:37:19.519><c> are</c><00:37:19.820><c> not</c><00:37:20.280><c> tuning</c><00:37:20.539><c> in</c><00:37:21.039><c> to</c><00:37:21.179><c> the</c><00:37:21.380><c> source</c><00:37:21.599><c> of</c><00:37:21.840><c> help.</c> 00:37:23.159 --> 00:37:26.159 The<00:37:23.460><c> Psalmist</c><00:37:23.900><c> is</c><00:37:24.300><c> telling</c><00:37:24.500><c> us</c><00:37:24.800><c> this</c><00:37:25.099><c> in</c><00:37:25.340><c> verse</c><00:37:25.659><c> 1</c> 00:37:26.159 --> 00:37:30.420 in<00:37:26.659><c> order</c><00:37:26.940><c> to</c><00:37:27.360><c> exhort</c><00:37:27.679><c> us</c><00:37:28.320><c> to</c><00:37:28.599><c> follow</c><00:37:28.860><c> the</c><00:37:29.139><c> same</c><00:37:29.380><c> course.</c> 00:37:30.699 --> 00:37:34.460 We<00:37:31.260><c> are</c><00:37:31.619><c> to</c><00:37:31.940><c> strive,</c><00:37:32.760><c> as</c><00:37:33.159><c> the</c><00:37:33.440><c> Psalmist,</c> 00:37:34.820 --> 00:37:39.219 to<00:37:35.059><c> have</c><00:37:35.599><c> our</c><00:37:36.340><c> thirst</c><00:37:36.820><c> for</c><00:37:37.579><c> the</c><00:37:37.760><c> Word</c><00:37:37.880><c> of</c><00:37:38.079><c> God,</c> 00:37:39.440 --> 00:37:43.340 to<00:37:39.659><c> so</c><00:37:40.000><c> love</c><00:37:40.260><c> God's</c><00:37:40.820><c> Word</c><00:37:41.159><c> that</c><00:37:41.460><c> we</c><00:37:41.780><c> hunger</c><00:37:42.139><c> and</c><00:37:42.699><c> thirst</c><00:37:43.039><c> for</c> 00:37:43.340 --> 00:37:44.519 it<00:37:43.519><c> daily.</c> 00:37:45.300 --> 00:37:47.820 That<00:37:45.719><c> will</c><00:37:45.900><c> be</c><00:37:46.059><c> the</c><00:37:46.239><c> secret</c><00:37:46.480><c> of</c><00:37:46.760><c> success.</c> 00:37:47.960 --> 00:37:51.519 And<00:37:48.079><c> our</c><00:37:48.300><c> trials</c><00:37:48.739><c> and</c><00:37:48.940><c> our</c><00:37:49.179><c> tribulations</c><00:37:49.980><c> will</c><00:37:50.519><c> not</c><00:37:50.699><c> be</c><00:37:50.960><c> eliminated,</c> 00:37:51.920 --> 00:37:54.719 but<00:37:52.179><c> we'll</c><00:37:52.340><c> be</c><00:37:52.539><c> able</c><00:37:52.699><c> to</c><00:37:52.860><c> go</c><00:37:53.079><c> through</c><00:37:53.320><c> them</c><00:37:53.599><c> with</c><00:37:53.860><c> God's</c><00:37:54.360><c> help</c> 00:37:54.719 --> 00:37:55.780 more<00:37:55.199><c> successfully.</c> 00:37:56.199 --> 00:37:58.460 And<00:37:56.380><c> that's</c><00:37:56.619><c> the</c><00:37:56.679><c> purpose</c><00:37:56.960><c> of</c><00:37:57.139><c> our</c><00:37:57.360><c> study</c><00:37:57.539><c> this</c><00:37:57.760><c> week,</c><00:37:57.960><c> in</c><00:37:58.199><c> fact.</c> 00:37:58.460 --> 00:38:04.659 Let's<00:37:59.480><c> turn</c><00:37:59.760><c> now</c><00:38:00.400><c> to</c><00:38:01.119><c> Psalm</c><00:38:01.400><c> 73</c><00:38:02.219><c> and</c><00:38:03.039><c> Psalm</c><00:38:03.400><c> 77.</c> 00:38:05.820 --> 00:38:08.440 Now<00:38:06.300><c> why</c><00:38:06.460><c> have</c><00:38:06.639><c> we</c><00:38:06.840><c> selected</c><00:38:07.159><c> these</c><00:38:07.519><c> two</c><00:38:07.780><c> Psalms</c><00:38:08.119><c> and</c><00:38:08.239><c> brought</c> 00:38:08.440 --> 00:38:09.760 them<00:38:08.659><c> together?</c> 00:38:14.519 --> 00:38:17.400 There's<00:38:15.079><c> something</c><00:38:15.440><c> that's</c><00:38:15.760><c> in</c><00:38:15.980><c> common</c><00:38:16.239><c> with</c><00:38:16.460><c> these</c><00:38:16.699><c> two</c><00:38:16.980><c> Psalms,</c> 00:38:17.460 --> 00:38:20.380 and<00:38:17.559><c> we</c><00:38:17.659><c> may</c><00:38:17.860><c> not</c><00:38:18.000><c> get</c><00:38:18.199><c> through</c><00:38:18.380><c> both</c><00:38:18.619><c> of</c><00:38:18.719><c> them</c><00:38:18.820><c> this</c><00:38:19.059><c> class.</c> 00:38:22.239 --> 00:38:25.880 Psalm<00:38:22.460><c> 73</c><00:38:23.159><c> and</c><00:38:23.480><c> Psalm</c><00:38:23.820><c> 77</c><00:38:24.460><c> have</c><00:38:24.739><c> some</c><00:38:24.960><c> other</c><00:38:25.239><c> interesting</c> 00:38:25.880 --> 00:38:27.599 common<00:38:26.300><c> denominators.</c> 00:38:28.940 --> 00:38:31.110 First,<00:38:29.519><c> as</c><00:38:29.719><c> we</c><00:38:29.900><c> suggested</c><00:38:30.340><c> yesterday,</c> 00:38:31.519 --> 00:38:34.170 we'll<00:38:31.679><c> begin</c><00:38:31.940><c> by</c><00:38:32.260><c> taking</c><00:38:32.539><c> a</c><00:38:32.739><c> look</c><00:38:32.860><c> at</c><00:38:33.019><c> the</c><00:38:33.199><c> two</c><00:38:33.400><c> Psalms</c> 00:38:34.179 --> 00:38:38.800 and<00:38:34.679><c> just</c><00:38:35.000><c> pinpointing</c><00:38:35.659><c> a</c><00:38:35.860><c> verse</c><00:38:36.119><c> in</c><00:38:36.360><c> each</c><00:38:36.659><c> that</c><00:38:36.960><c> helps</c><00:38:37.760><c> to</c><00:38:38.260><c> capture</c> 00:38:38.800 --> 00:38:41.739 the<00:38:39.659><c> main</c><00:38:40.079><c> idea</c><00:38:40.719><c> of</c><00:38:41.059><c> each</c><00:38:41.340><c> Psalm.</c> 00:38:41.880 --> 00:38:44.219 And<00:38:42.099><c> then</c><00:38:42.179><c> we</c><00:38:42.260><c> can</c><00:38:42.460><c> see</c><00:38:42.579><c> what</c><00:38:42.699><c> there</c><00:38:42.820><c> might</c><00:38:42.980><c> be</c><00:38:43.219><c> in</c><00:38:43.360><c> common.</c> 00:38:44.280 --> 00:38:49.099 So<00:38:44.420><c> let's</c><00:38:44.579><c> go</c><00:38:44.760><c> to</c><00:38:45.039><c> Psalm</c><00:38:45.800><c> 73.</c> 00:38:49.599 --> 00:38:52.039 Psalm<00:38:50.099><c> 73.</c> 00:38:55.840 --> 00:38:59.400 The<00:38:56.599><c> psalmist,</c><00:38:57.260><c> in</c><00:38:57.420><c> verse</c><00:38:57.599><c> 1</c><00:38:57.820><c> and</c><00:38:58.019><c> 2,</c> 00:38:59.699 --> 00:39:02.559 describes<00:39:00.179><c> by</c><00:39:00.420><c> way</c><00:39:00.739><c> of</c><00:39:01.000><c> introduction</c><00:39:01.480><c> his</c><00:39:01.820><c> problem.</c> 00:39:02.900 --> 00:39:07.119 Truly,<00:39:03.539><c> verse</c><00:39:03.840><c> 1,</c><00:39:05.340><c> truly</c><00:39:05.800><c> God</c><00:39:06.099><c> is</c><00:39:06.320><c> good</c><00:39:06.440><c> to</c><00:39:06.699><c> Israel,</c> 00:39:07.280 --> 00:39:09.940 even<00:39:07.519><c> to</c><00:39:07.800><c> such</c><00:39:08.000><c> as</c><00:39:08.199><c> are</c><00:39:08.320><c> of</c><00:39:08.539><c> a</c><00:39:08.679><c> clean</c><00:39:08.880><c> heart.</c> 00:39:10.039 --> 00:39:16.599 But,<00:39:11.159><c> as</c><00:39:11.500><c> for</c><00:39:11.679><c> me,</c><00:39:13.360><c> my</c><00:39:13.739><c> feet</c><00:39:14.300><c> were</c><00:39:15.079><c> almost</c><00:39:15.840><c> gone.</c> 00:39:16.599 --> 00:39:21.420 My<00:39:17.500><c> steps</c><00:39:18.199><c> had</c><00:39:19.119><c> well</c><00:39:19.699><c> nigh</c><00:39:20.320><c> slipped,</c> 00:39:21.599 --> 00:39:23.619 for<00:39:21.980><c> I</c><00:39:22.179><c> was</c><00:39:22.420><c> envious</c><00:39:22.860><c> at</c><00:39:23.079><c> the</c><00:39:23.280><c> foolish,</c> 00:39:23.980 --> 00:39:27.000 and<00:39:24.139><c> I</c><00:39:24.400><c> saw</c><00:39:24.619><c> the</c><00:39:24.960><c> prosperity</c><00:39:25.639><c> of</c><00:39:26.000><c> the</c><00:39:26.179><c> wicked.</c> 00:39:28.000 --> 00:39:32.260 There,<00:39:29.079><c> in</c><00:39:29.360><c> Psalm</c><00:39:29.639><c> 73,</c><00:39:30.659><c> is</c><00:39:30.880><c> an</c><00:39:31.099><c> introduction.</c> 00:39:32.860 --> 00:39:35.400 The<00:39:33.199><c> psalmist</c><00:39:33.599><c> is</c><00:39:34.000><c> confessing</c><00:39:34.860><c> openly</c> 00:39:35.400 --> 00:39:39.659 that<00:39:36.519><c> he</c><00:39:36.679><c> had</c><00:39:36.820><c> been</c><00:39:37.099><c> tripped</c><00:39:37.380><c> up</c><00:39:37.639><c> by</c><00:39:37.860><c> his</c><00:39:38.039><c> own</c><00:39:38.400><c> foolishness.</c> 00:39:39.760 --> 00:39:43.239 His<00:39:40.119><c> problem</c><00:39:40.699><c> had</c><00:39:41.039><c> been</c><00:39:41.579><c> a</c><00:39:42.840><c> complaint,</c> 00:39:43.239 --> 00:39:48.440 as<00:39:43.920><c> he</c><00:39:44.059><c> goes</c><00:39:44.300><c> on</c><00:39:44.559><c> in</c><00:39:44.699><c> verse</c><00:39:44.940><c> 4,</c><00:39:45.860><c> down</c><00:39:46.199><c> to</c><00:39:46.480><c> at</c><00:39:46.679><c> least</c><00:39:47.320><c> verse</c><00:39:47.739><c> 12,</c> 00:39:48.780 --> 00:39:50.940 a<00:39:49.039><c> complaint</c><00:39:49.559><c> about</c><00:39:49.860><c> the</c><00:39:50.179><c> prosperity</c> 00:39:50.940 --> 00:39:54.059 and<00:39:51.579><c> the</c><00:39:51.840><c> better</c><00:39:52.099><c> situation</c><00:39:52.820><c> of</c><00:39:53.059><c> others.</c> 00:39:55.179 --> 00:39:59.619 It<00:39:55.500><c> is</c><00:39:55.719><c> a</c><00:39:55.920><c> complaint</c><00:39:56.480><c> that</c><00:39:56.980><c> nods</c><00:39:57.559><c> at</c><00:39:57.780><c> the</c><00:39:58.019><c> psalmist's</c><00:39:58.639><c> heart,</c> 00:39:59.860 --> 00:40:02.800 and<00:39:59.960><c> he</c><00:40:00.380><c> confesses</c><00:40:01.000><c> openly</c><00:40:01.420><c> in</c><00:40:01.659><c> verse</c><00:40:02.039><c> 2</c> 00:40:02.800 --> 00:40:07.219 that<00:40:03.699><c> he</c><00:40:03.880><c> had</c><00:40:04.340><c> almost</c><00:40:04.940><c> been</c><00:40:05.380><c> totally</c><00:40:05.820><c> tripped</c><00:40:06.219><c> up</c> 00:40:07.219 --> 00:40:11.119 by<00:40:07.900><c> this</c><00:40:08.719><c> lack</c><00:40:09.079><c> of</c><00:40:09.440><c> satisfaction</c><00:40:10.079><c> for</c><00:40:10.400><c> his</c><00:40:10.579><c> own</c><00:40:10.800><c> lot,</c> 00:40:11.119 --> 00:40:13.480 by<00:40:11.860><c> this</c><00:40:12.260><c> envy</c><00:40:12.699><c> of</c><00:40:13.159><c> others,</c> 00:40:13.579 --> 00:40:16.820 by<00:40:13.820><c> this</c><00:40:14.119><c> complaint</c><00:40:14.800><c> that</c><00:40:15.519><c> nod</c><00:40:15.719><c> at</c><00:40:15.940><c> him.</c> 00:40:17.300 --> 00:40:21.219 Now,<00:40:18.059><c> if</c><00:40:18.219><c> you</c><00:40:18.320><c> go</c><00:40:18.519><c> over</c><00:40:19.059><c> to</c><00:40:19.340><c> Psalm</c><00:40:19.639><c> 77</c> 00:40:25.079 --> 00:40:27.300 and<00:40:25.599><c> look</c><00:40:25.840><c> at</c><00:40:26.099><c> two</c><00:40:26.460><c> verses</c><00:40:26.860><c> there,</c> 00:40:27.320 --> 00:40:30.619 you'll<00:40:27.619><c> see</c><00:40:27.820><c> that</c><00:40:27.940><c> there's</c><00:40:28.179><c> a</c><00:40:28.340><c> link</c><00:40:28.559><c> with</c><00:40:28.940><c> this</c><00:40:29.179><c> previous</c><00:40:29.639><c> psalm.</c> 00:40:30.739 --> 00:40:34.219 Psalm<00:40:31.059><c> 77,</c><00:40:31.900><c> and</c><00:40:32.820><c> of</c><00:40:33.000><c> course</c><00:40:33.159><c> we</c><00:40:33.260><c> could</c><00:40:33.440><c> turn</c><00:40:33.619><c> to</c><00:40:33.800><c> others</c><00:40:34.059><c> that</c> 00:40:34.219 --> 00:40:35.260 would<00:40:34.420><c> match</c><00:40:34.679><c> it,</c> 00:40:35.559 --> 00:40:39.119 but<00:40:35.760><c> here</c><00:40:35.960><c> in</c><00:40:36.179><c> Psalm</c><00:40:36.420><c> 77,</c><00:40:37.280><c> look</c><00:40:37.500><c> at</c><00:40:37.679><c> verse</c><00:40:38.159><c> 3.</c> 00:40:39.119 --> 00:40:42.659 I'm<00:40:39.900><c> going</c><00:40:40.019><c> to</c><00:40:40.099><c> read</c><00:40:40.320><c> here,</c><00:40:40.619><c> of</c><00:40:40.760><c> course,</c><00:40:40.980><c> from</c><00:40:41.119><c> the</c><00:40:41.239><c> King</c><00:40:41.440><c> James.</c> 00:40:43.519 --> 00:40:46.099 Psalm<00:40:43.719><c> 77,</c><00:40:44.539><c> verse</c><00:40:44.840><c> 3.</c> 00:40:46.199 --> 00:40:49.760 I<00:40:46.440><c> remembered</c><00:40:47.099><c> God</c><00:40:47.780><c> and</c><00:40:48.780><c> was</c><00:40:49.159><c> troubled.</c> 00:40:50.260 --> 00:40:56.980 I<00:40:51.079><c> complained,</c><00:40:53.039><c> and</c><00:40:53.559><c> my</c><00:40:54.019><c> spirit</c><00:40:54.760><c> was</c><00:40:55.400><c> overwhelmed.</c> 00:40:57.000 --> 00:40:59.019 Ah,<00:40:57.679><c> now</c><00:40:57.820><c> there's</c><00:40:58.099><c> a</c><00:40:58.260><c> link.</c> 00:40:59.139 --> 00:41:02.059 He's<00:40:59.460><c> a</c><00:40:59.760><c> complainer</c><00:41:00.420><c> at</c><00:41:00.619><c> this</c><00:41:00.880><c> point.</c> 00:41:02.300 --> 00:41:04.860 Slip<00:41:02.559><c> down</c><00:41:02.880><c> to</c><00:41:03.079><c> verse</c><00:41:03.519><c> 5.</c> 00:41:05.260 --> 00:41:08.860 I<00:41:06.099><c> have</c><00:41:06.579><c> considered</c><00:41:07.340><c> the</c><00:41:07.679><c> days</c><00:41:08.019><c> of</c><00:41:08.400><c> old,</c> 00:41:09.360 --> 00:41:11.579 the<00:41:09.639><c> years</c><00:41:09.960><c> of</c><00:41:10.360><c> ancient</c><00:41:10.900><c> times.</c> 00:41:12.019 --> 00:41:15.280 I<00:41:12.239><c> called</c><00:41:12.480><c> to</c><00:41:12.800><c> remembrance</c><00:41:13.239><c> my,</c><00:41:13.960><c> here</c><00:41:14.380><c> it</c><00:41:14.579><c> is,</c> 00:41:15.559 --> 00:41:17.599 song<00:41:16.099><c> in</c><00:41:16.500><c> the</c><00:41:16.699><c> night.</c> 00:41:17.960 --> 00:41:21.480 I<00:41:18.179><c> commune,</c><00:41:19.039><c> again,</c><00:41:19.800><c> we're</c><00:41:19.980><c> familiar</c><00:41:20.300><c> with</c><00:41:20.480><c> the</c><00:41:20.679><c> phrase,</c> 00:41:21.559 --> 00:41:23.760 I<00:41:21.900><c> commune</c><00:41:22.480><c> with</c><00:41:22.760><c> mine</c><00:41:22.960><c> own</c><00:41:23.340><c> heart</c> 00:41:23.760 --> 00:41:28.019 and<00:41:24.260><c> my</c><00:41:24.739><c> spirit</c><00:41:25.159><c>-made</c><00:41:26.159><c> diligent</c><00:41:27.059><c> search.</c> 00:41:29.239 --> 00:41:32.960 In<00:41:29.920><c> other</c><00:41:30.159><c> words,</c><00:41:31.000><c> the</c><00:41:31.199><c> psalmist</c><00:41:31.599><c> in</c><00:41:32.139><c> 77</c> 00:41:32.960 --> 00:41:36.900 confesses,<00:41:34.400><c> as</c><00:41:34.739><c> the</c><00:41:35.139><c> other</c><00:41:35.500><c> psalm</c><00:41:35.860><c> does</c><00:41:36.199><c> likewise,</c> 00:41:37.320 --> 00:41:40.780 that<00:41:37.500><c> he</c><00:41:37.699><c> has</c><00:41:38.039><c> been</c><00:41:38.820><c> overcome</c><00:41:39.639><c> by</c><00:41:40.019><c> a</c><00:41:40.400><c> complaint,</c> 00:41:41.280 --> 00:41:42.820 a<00:41:41.519><c> personal</c><00:41:42.139><c> complaint.</c> 00:41:43.260 --> 00:41:45.460 It<00:41:43.599><c> almost</c><00:41:44.260><c> overwhelmed</c><00:41:45.059><c> him.</c> 00:41:45.579 --> 00:41:47.880 It<00:41:45.760><c> got</c><00:41:45.960><c> the</c><00:41:46.119><c> better</c><00:41:46.340><c> of</c><00:41:46.559><c> him</c><00:41:46.840><c> almost.</c> 00:41:48.179 --> 00:41:49.599 He<00:41:48.320><c> was</c><00:41:48.559><c> deeply</c><00:41:49.000><c> troubled.</c> 00:41:49.719 --> 00:41:52.559 He<00:41:49.960><c> couldn't</c><00:41:50.340><c> sleep</c><00:41:50.860><c> in</c><00:41:51.139><c> verse</c><00:41:51.440><c> 4.</c> 00:41:52.579 --> 00:41:54.360 But<00:41:52.780><c> in</c><00:41:52.960><c> verse</c><00:41:53.260><c> 5</c><00:41:53.619><c> and</c><00:41:53.860><c> 6,</c> 00:41:54.679 --> 00:41:57.860 he<00:41:54.880><c> hints</c><00:41:55.519><c> that</c><00:41:56.199><c> on</c><00:41:56.579><c> reflection,</c> 00:41:58.139 --> 00:41:59.440 in<00:41:58.340><c> the</c><00:41:58.559><c> night</c><00:41:58.820><c> seasons,</c> 00:41:59.440 --> 00:42:04.460 he<00:42:00.579><c> looked</c><00:42:01.219><c> back</c><00:42:01.739><c> at</c><00:42:01.940><c> how</c><00:42:02.260><c> God</c><00:42:02.659><c> had</c><00:42:02.920><c> done</c><00:42:03.179><c> things</c><00:42:03.579><c> in</c><00:42:03.800><c> the</c><00:42:04.019><c> past,</c> 00:42:04.760 --> 00:42:08.579 and<00:42:05.179><c> there</c><00:42:05.599><c> he</c><00:42:05.880><c> found</c><00:42:06.320><c> an</c><00:42:06.800><c> answer</c><00:42:07.239><c> to</c><00:42:07.880><c> his</c><00:42:08.159><c> troubles</c> 00:42:08.579 --> 00:42:12.440 and<00:42:09.420><c> to</c><00:42:09.880><c> his</c><00:42:10.320><c> undesirable</c><00:42:11.260><c> complaint.</c> 00:42:13.000 --> 00:42:15.880 You<00:42:13.199><c> can</c><00:42:13.440><c> see</c><00:42:13.619><c> then</c><00:42:13.880><c> that</c><00:42:14.440><c> there</c><00:42:14.639><c> is</c><00:42:14.900><c> something</c><00:42:15.239><c> in</c><00:42:15.579><c> common</c> 00:42:15.880 --> 00:42:19.119 with<00:42:16.119><c> 73</c><00:42:16.880><c> and</c><00:42:17.599><c> 77.</c> 00:42:20.260 --> 00:42:21.900 The<00:42:20.679><c> bridging</c><00:42:20.980><c> of</c><00:42:21.199><c> those</c><00:42:21.460><c> two</c> 00:42:21.900 --> 00:42:25.119 is<00:42:22.300><c> the</c><00:42:22.699><c> common</c><00:42:22.940><c> denominator</c><00:42:23.519><c> of</c><00:42:23.900><c> a</c><00:42:24.260><c> complaint,</c> 00:42:25.980 --> 00:42:28.960 of<00:42:26.780><c> dissatisfaction</c><00:42:27.579><c> with</c><00:42:27.800><c> the</c><00:42:28.099><c> psalmist's</c><00:42:28.739><c> lot.</c> 00:42:28.960 --> 00:42:31.800 And<00:42:29.440><c> a</c><00:42:29.639><c> desire</c><00:42:30.099><c> to</c><00:42:30.300><c> get</c><00:42:30.559><c> out</c><00:42:30.860><c> of</c><00:42:31.000><c> a</c><00:42:31.139><c> situation</c> 00:42:31.800 --> 00:42:33.599 and<00:42:32.420><c> to</c><00:42:32.639><c> have</c><00:42:32.800><c> something</c><00:42:33.239><c> better</c> 00:42:33.599 --> 00:42:36.679 that<00:42:33.800><c> he</c><00:42:34.079><c> thought</c><00:42:34.380><c> would</c><00:42:34.719><c> be</c><00:42:34.900><c> best</c><00:42:35.139><c> for</c><00:42:35.420><c> him.</c> 00:42:37.320 --> 00:42:41.679 Now,<00:42:38.039><c> as</c><00:42:38.260><c> we</c><00:42:38.440><c> take</c><00:42:38.659><c> a</c><00:42:38.780><c> look</c><00:42:39.480><c> at</c><00:42:39.860><c> Psalm</c><00:42:40.219><c> 73,</c> 00:42:43.739 --> 00:42:46.940 we're<00:42:44.360><c> going</c><00:42:44.480><c> to</c><00:42:44.619><c> suggest</c><00:42:45.119><c> a</c><00:42:45.539><c> structure</c><00:42:45.880><c> here</c> 00:42:46.750 --> 00:42:51.300 which<00:42:47.059><c> we're</c><00:42:47.260><c> going</c><00:42:47.420><c> to</c><00:42:47.739><c> compare</c><00:42:48.059><c> with</c><00:42:49.480><c> Psalm</c><00:42:50.480><c> 77.</c> 00:42:51.699 --> 00:42:54.199 We<00:42:51.940><c> just</c><00:42:52.260><c> look</c><00:42:52.519><c> at</c><00:42:52.739><c> a</c><00:42:52.880><c> very</c><00:42:53.159><c> brief</c><00:42:53.360><c> synopsis</c> 00:42:54.199 --> 00:42:57.179 of<00:42:54.380><c> some</c><00:42:54.699><c> common</c><00:42:55.039><c> ideas</c><00:42:55.460><c> that</c><00:42:55.739><c> bridge</c><00:42:55.900><c> the</c><00:42:56.119><c> two</c><00:42:56.340><c> Psalms.</c> 00:42:57.179 --> 00:43:01.139 But<00:42:57.559><c> as</c><00:42:57.739><c> we</c><00:42:57.820><c> go</c><00:42:58.019><c> down</c><00:42:58.380><c> a</c><00:42:58.679><c> suggested</c><00:42:59.139><c> structure</c><00:42:59.619><c> here</c><00:42:59.960><c> of</c><00:43:00.139><c> Psalm</c><00:43:00.380><c> 73</c> 00:43:01.139 --> 00:43:03.460 and<00:43:01.860><c> compare</c><00:43:02.219><c> it</c><00:43:02.380><c> with</c><00:43:02.519><c> 77,</c> 00:43:03.860 --> 00:43:05.980 you'll<00:43:04.260><c> see</c><00:43:04.400><c> there's</c><00:43:04.679><c> more</c><00:43:04.940><c> than</c><00:43:05.079><c> meets</c><00:43:05.340><c> the</c><00:43:05.599><c> eye</c><00:43:05.719><c> here</c> 00:43:05.980 --> 00:43:07.500 by<00:43:06.139><c> way</c><00:43:06.340><c> of</c><00:43:06.599><c> connection.</c> 00:43:07.800 --> 00:43:10.800 God<00:43:08.219><c> is</c><00:43:08.500><c> good,</c><00:43:08.920><c> verse</c><00:43:09.300><c> 1.</c> 00:43:10.960 --> 00:43:13.159 The<00:43:11.199><c> apparent</c><00:43:11.559><c> prosperity</c><00:43:12.380><c> of</c><00:43:12.619><c> the</c><00:43:12.840><c> wicked</c> 00:43:13.159 --> 00:43:15.179 is<00:43:13.920><c> observed</c><00:43:14.320><c> by</c><00:43:14.599><c> the</c><00:43:14.820><c> psalmist,</c> 00:43:15.320 --> 00:43:18.059 and<00:43:15.400><c> he</c><00:43:15.619><c> envies</c><00:43:15.860><c> it</c><00:43:16.199><c> in</c><00:43:16.300><c> verses</c><00:43:16.599><c> 2</c><00:43:16.840><c> to</c><00:43:16.940><c> 12.</c> 00:43:18.280 --> 00:43:20.420 Then<00:43:18.539><c> verse</c><00:43:18.800><c> 13</c><00:43:19.260><c> to</c><00:43:19.380><c> 16</c><00:43:19.760><c> is</c><00:43:20.039><c> complaint,</c> 00:43:20.559 --> 00:43:22.260 which<00:43:20.679><c> we've</c><00:43:20.940><c> underlined</c><00:43:21.260><c> in</c><00:43:21.480><c> green.</c> 00:43:22.699 --> 00:43:24.260 Then<00:43:22.980><c> comes</c><00:43:23.300><c> a</c><00:43:23.559><c> realization.</c> 00:43:24.260 --> 00:43:28.159 Something<00:43:25.539><c> spurs</c><00:43:26.219><c> the</c><00:43:26.559><c> psalmist</c><00:43:26.960><c> in</c><00:43:27.159><c> verse</c><00:43:27.400><c> 17</c> 00:43:28.159 --> 00:43:31.000 to<00:43:29.260><c> think</c><00:43:29.559><c> better</c><00:43:29.900><c> of</c><00:43:30.179><c> his</c><00:43:30.300><c> situation,</c> 00:43:31.260 --> 00:43:33.179 to<00:43:31.519><c> reappraise</c><00:43:32.380><c> his</c><00:43:32.699><c> thoughts,</c> 00:43:33.599 --> 00:43:36.099 which<00:43:34.019><c> helps</c><00:43:34.300><c> him</c><00:43:34.559><c> in</c><00:43:34.780><c> turn</c><00:43:35.099><c> to</c><00:43:35.239><c> get</c><00:43:35.380><c> out</c><00:43:35.519><c> of</c><00:43:35.619><c> the</c><00:43:35.800><c> pit</c> 00:43:36.099 --> 00:43:40.119 and<00:43:36.840><c> to</c><00:43:37.099><c> emerge</c><00:43:37.639><c> successfully</c><00:43:38.679><c> from</c><00:43:39.320><c> his</c><00:43:39.619><c> despair.</c> 00:43:40.599 --> 00:43:42.239 There<00:43:40.739><c> is</c><00:43:40.920><c> a</c><00:43:41.119><c> realization.</c> 00:43:43.000 --> 00:43:46.300 He<00:43:43.280><c> admits</c><00:43:43.739><c> in</c><00:43:44.079><c> verses</c><00:43:44.380><c> 18</c><00:43:44.800><c> to</c><00:43:45.000><c> 22</c><00:43:45.400><c> that</c><00:43:45.599><c> he</c><00:43:45.760><c> knows</c> 00:43:46.300 --> 00:43:50.119 that<00:43:46.980><c> ultimately</c><00:43:47.440><c> there</c><00:43:47.699><c> will</c><00:43:48.000><c> be</c><00:43:48.420><c> an</c><00:43:48.719><c> end</c><00:43:48.960><c> to</c><00:43:49.119><c> the</c><00:43:49.260><c> wicked.</c> 00:43:50.639 --> 00:43:52.159 Verses<00:43:50.960><c> 23</c><00:43:51.420><c> to</c><00:43:51.699><c> 28,</c> 00:43:52.159 --> 00:43:55.880 his<00:43:52.800><c> faith</c><00:43:53.119><c> and</c><00:43:53.300><c> his</c><00:43:53.639><c> understanding</c><00:43:54.260><c> are</c><00:43:54.619><c> reaffirmed.</c> 00:43:56.119 --> 00:44:00.719 Now<00:43:56.440><c> just</c><00:43:56.719><c> compare</c><00:43:57.239><c> that</c><00:43:57.699><c> with</c><00:43:58.000><c> a</c><00:43:58.340><c> suggested</c><00:43:58.679><c> structure</c><00:43:59.179><c> of</c><00:43:59.460><c> 77.</c> 00:44:01.840 --> 00:44:03.599 Distress<00:44:02.380><c> in</c><00:44:02.579><c> the</c><00:44:02.739><c> night,</c> 00:44:04.019 --> 00:44:06.280 a<00:44:04.400><c> complaint,</c><00:44:05.199><c> as</c><00:44:05.320><c> we</c><00:44:05.500><c> noticed</c><00:44:05.780><c> previously,</c> 00:44:06.380 --> 00:44:07.719 verses<00:44:06.599><c> 1</c><00:44:06.900><c> to</c><00:44:07.059><c> 4.</c> 00:44:08.119 --> 00:44:11.440 Then<00:44:08.360><c> in</c><00:44:08.599><c> 77,</c><00:44:09.800><c> like</c><00:44:10.099><c> 73,</c> 00:44:11.559 --> 00:44:13.960 there<00:44:11.739><c> are</c><00:44:12.099><c> searching</c><00:44:12.519><c> questions,</c> 00:44:14.840 --> 00:44:17.679 searching<00:44:15.239><c> questions</c><00:44:15.920><c> that</c><00:44:16.099><c> are</c><00:44:16.239><c> the</c><00:44:16.460><c> source</c><00:44:16.739><c> of</c><00:44:16.920><c> his</c><00:44:17.119><c> complaint,</c> 00:44:17.679 --> 00:44:21.760 which<00:44:18.519><c> don't</c><00:44:18.940><c> seem</c><00:44:19.320><c> to</c><00:44:19.619><c> have</c><00:44:19.820><c> any</c><00:44:20.119><c> immediate</c><00:44:20.599><c> answer.</c> 00:44:22.340 --> 00:44:24.380 And<00:44:22.480><c> then,</c><00:44:23.239><c> like</c><00:44:23.559><c> 73,</c> 00:44:24.780 --> 00:44:27.780 verse<00:44:25.000><c> 10</c><00:44:25.699><c> comes</c><00:44:26.320><c> a</c><00:44:26.579><c> realization.</c> 00:44:27.940 --> 00:44:28.840 A<00:44:28.059><c> realization.</c> 00:44:29.199 --> 00:44:30.519 I<00:44:29.300><c> made</c><00:44:29.559><c> diligent</c><00:44:30.039><c> search.</c> 00:44:30.880 --> 00:44:32.239 I<00:44:31.099><c> thought</c><00:44:31.300><c> of</c><00:44:31.440><c> the</c><00:44:31.619><c> days</c><00:44:31.800><c> of</c><00:44:32.000><c> old.</c> 00:44:32.300 --> 00:44:33.699 He<00:44:32.599><c> reflects</c><00:44:32.920><c> on</c><00:44:33.119><c> the</c><00:44:33.340><c> past.</c> 00:44:34.099 --> 00:44:37.940 He<00:44:34.219><c> thinks</c><00:44:34.500><c> about</c><00:44:35.039><c> how</c><00:44:35.380><c> God</c><00:44:35.699><c> has</c><00:44:36.039><c> worked</c><00:44:36.340><c> in</c><00:44:36.760><c> the</c><00:44:37.019><c> past.</c> 00:44:37.960 --> 00:44:41.639 So<00:44:38.099><c> his</c><00:44:38.280><c> answers,</c><00:44:38.900><c> verses</c><00:44:39.239><c> 9</c><00:44:39.719><c> to</c><00:44:39.900><c> 10</c><00:44:40.300><c> down</c><00:44:40.639><c> here,</c> 00:44:41.780 --> 00:44:45.280 his<00:44:42.000><c> answers</c><00:44:42.360><c> are</c><00:44:42.719><c> found</c><00:44:42.980><c> by</c><00:44:43.300><c> reflecting</c><00:44:43.780><c> on</c><00:44:44.039><c> what</c><00:44:44.300><c> God</c><00:44:44.599><c> has</c><00:44:44.920><c> done</c> 00:44:45.280 --> 00:44:49.739 with<00:44:46.139><c> his</c><00:44:46.500><c> people,</c><00:44:47.059><c> good</c><00:44:47.360><c> or</c><00:44:47.619><c> bad,</c><00:44:48.260><c> in</c><00:44:48.519><c> the</c><00:44:48.760><c> past.</c> 00:44:50.699 --> 00:44:53.539 Now,<00:44:51.860><c> just</c><00:44:52.119><c> from</c><00:44:52.340><c> a</c><00:44:52.500><c> distance</c><00:44:52.860><c> here,</c> 00:44:54.000 --> 00:44:58.199 both<00:44:54.380><c> of</c><00:44:54.820><c> those</c><00:44:55.440><c> suggested</c><00:44:56.019><c> structures</c><00:44:56.639><c> help</c><00:44:56.960><c> us</c><00:44:57.159><c> to</c><00:44:57.400><c> highlight</c> 00:44:58.199 --> 00:45:02.659 something<00:44:59.519><c> that's</c><00:45:00.000><c> instructive</c><00:45:00.420><c> here</c><00:45:00.619><c> in</c><00:45:00.719><c> the</c><00:45:00.840><c> most</c><00:45:01.059><c> general</c><00:45:01.380><c> way.</c> 00:45:02.800 --> 00:45:06.460 Brothers<00:45:02.980><c> and</c><00:45:03.280><c> sisters,</c><00:45:03.699><c> it's</c><00:45:04.000><c> not</c><00:45:04.199><c> uncommon</c><00:45:04.840><c> for</c><00:45:05.380><c> saints,</c> 00:45:07.159 --> 00:45:08.760 like<00:45:07.460><c> the</c><00:45:07.780><c> psalmist,</c> 00:45:09.300 --> 00:45:12.780 to<00:45:09.539><c> fall</c><00:45:10.059><c> into</c><00:45:12.059><c> the</c><00:45:12.280><c> sin</c> 00:45:12.780 --> 00:45:17.639 of<00:45:14.059><c> being</c><00:45:14.699><c> unhappy</c><00:45:15.900><c> with</c><00:45:16.420><c> our</c><00:45:16.760><c> lot.</c> 00:45:18.139 --> 00:45:20.800 The<00:45:18.340><c> house</c><00:45:18.719><c> we</c><00:45:19.019><c> have,</c><00:45:19.639><c> the</c><00:45:19.820><c> car</c><00:45:20.219><c> we</c><00:45:20.559><c> own,</c> 00:45:20.900 --> 00:45:24.039 the<00:45:21.099><c> income</c><00:45:21.559><c> we</c><00:45:21.900><c> make,</c><00:45:22.239><c> the</c><00:45:22.380><c> job</c><00:45:22.719><c> we</c><00:45:22.960><c> possess,</c> 00:45:24.219 --> 00:45:26.400 our<00:45:24.519><c> family</c><00:45:24.980><c> situation,</c> 00:45:26.960 --> 00:45:29.099 unhappiness<00:45:27.639><c> with</c><00:45:27.920><c> our</c><00:45:28.239><c> lot.</c> 00:45:29.300 --> 00:45:30.280 It's<00:45:29.480><c> not</c><00:45:29.699><c> uncommon.</c> 00:45:30.539 --> 00:45:34.079 The<00:45:30.800><c> psalmist</c><00:45:31.179><c> confesses</c><00:45:31.780><c> he</c><00:45:31.940><c> looked</c><00:45:32.139><c> out</c><00:45:32.599><c> at</c><00:45:33.159><c> the</c><00:45:33.360><c> world</c><00:45:33.659><c> beyond,</c> 00:45:34.179 --> 00:45:35.559 at<00:45:34.380><c> the</c><00:45:34.559><c> neighborhood,</c> 00:45:35.739 --> 00:45:37.659 at<00:45:35.880><c> other</c><00:45:36.079><c> brothers</c><00:45:36.340><c> and</c><00:45:36.579><c> sisters</c><00:45:36.860><c> in</c><00:45:37.059><c> the</c><00:45:37.239><c> Ecclesia,</c> 00:45:38.000 --> 00:45:39.559 at<00:45:38.119><c> those</c><00:45:38.380><c> at</c><00:45:38.639><c> work.</c> 00:45:39.699 --> 00:45:42.199 Better<00:45:39.960><c> homes,</c><00:45:41.219><c> better</c><00:45:41.420><c> situations,</c> 00:45:42.199 --> 00:45:45.380 better<00:45:42.820><c> health,</c><00:45:43.480><c> more</c><00:45:43.639><c> money,</c><00:45:44.519><c> more</c><00:45:44.739><c> prosperity,</c> 00:45:45.599 --> 00:45:48.880 thicker<00:45:45.780><c> rugs,</c><00:45:47.260><c> a</c><00:45:47.380><c> rec</c><00:45:47.619><c> room,</c><00:45:47.920><c> and</c><00:45:48.079><c> I</c><00:45:48.159><c> don't</c><00:45:48.380><c> have</c><00:45:48.639><c> one,</c> 00:45:49.079 --> 00:45:51.199 a<00:45:49.239><c> double</c><00:45:49.500><c> garage,</c><00:45:49.880><c> I've</c><00:45:50.099><c> got</c><00:45:50.219><c> a</c><00:45:50.400><c> single,</c> 00:45:51.239 --> 00:45:53.260 a<00:45:51.559><c> cottage,</c><00:45:51.980><c> I</c><00:45:52.179><c> have</c><00:45:52.400><c> none</c><00:45:52.579><c> but</c><00:45:52.800><c> a</c><00:45:53.000><c> tent.</c> 00:45:53.559 --> 00:45:54.559 We<00:45:53.760><c> have</c><00:45:53.900><c> to</c><00:45:54.000><c> use</c><00:45:54.099><c> a</c><00:45:54.360><c> camper,</c> 00:45:54.679 --> 00:45:57.679 but<00:45:55.219><c> brothers</c><00:45:55.539><c> so</c><00:45:55.800><c>-and</c><00:45:56.000><c>-so</c><00:45:56.099><c> uses</c><00:45:56.440><c> best</c><00:45:56.780><c> western.</c> 00:45:58.619 --> 00:46:00.719 Whatever<00:45:59.059><c> it</c><00:45:59.320><c> might</c><00:45:59.579><c> be,</c> 00:46:00.980 --> 00:46:03.079 oh<00:46:01.320><c> yes,</c><00:46:01.599><c> we</c><00:46:01.760><c> all</c><00:46:01.920><c> laugh,</c><00:46:02.159><c> I</c><00:46:02.260><c> do</c><00:46:02.420><c> too,</c><00:46:02.659><c> of</c><00:46:02.880><c> course.</c> 00:46:03.280 --> 00:46:06.300 Think<00:46:03.480><c> of</c><00:46:03.659><c> those</c><00:46:03.980><c> times</c><00:46:04.480><c> when</c><00:46:04.699><c> I</c><00:46:04.960><c> have</c><00:46:05.159><c> thought</c><00:46:05.300><c> that</c><00:46:05.599><c> way</c><00:46:05.760><c> myself.</c> 00:46:06.460 --> 00:46:08.400 We<00:46:06.800><c> laugh,</c><00:46:07.119><c> but</c><00:46:07.320><c> it's</c><00:46:07.599><c> true</c><00:46:07.840><c> to</c><00:46:08.059><c> life.</c> 00:46:08.400 --> 00:46:11.880 We<00:46:09.280><c> get</c><00:46:09.639><c> envious</c><00:46:10.039><c> at</c><00:46:10.199><c> the</c><00:46:10.320><c> most</c><00:46:10.599><c> silly</c><00:46:10.880><c> things</c><00:46:11.239><c> at</c><00:46:11.519><c> times,</c> 00:46:12.199 --> 00:46:14.219 at<00:46:12.380><c> the</c><00:46:12.460><c> most</c><00:46:12.860><c> temporal</c><00:46:13.219><c> things.</c> 00:46:14.599 --> 00:46:18.519 It's<00:46:15.019><c> helpful</c><00:46:15.340><c> to</c><00:46:15.760><c> know</c><00:46:15.980><c> that</c><00:46:16.239><c> the</c><00:46:16.579><c> psalmist</c><00:46:16.980><c> felt</c><00:46:17.260><c> that</c><00:46:17.619><c> way.</c> 00:46:18.960 --> 00:46:23.679 More<00:46:19.340><c> specifically,</c><00:46:20.840><c> Psalm</c><00:46:20.960><c> 73</c><00:46:21.699><c> shows</c><00:46:22.400><c> that</c><00:46:22.940><c> the</c><00:46:23.260><c> psalmist</c> 00:46:23.679 --> 00:46:25.619 was<00:46:23.960><c> envious</c><00:46:24.280><c> at</c><00:46:24.440><c> the</c><00:46:24.659><c> world,</c> 00:46:25.960 --> 00:46:28.360 at<00:46:26.139><c> the</c><00:46:26.420><c> prosperity</c><00:46:27.260><c> of</c><00:46:27.760><c> the</c><00:46:27.960><c> wicked,</c> 00:46:28.760 --> 00:46:31.539 not<00:46:29.039><c> just</c><00:46:29.340><c> the</c><00:46:29.519><c> well</c><00:46:29.840><c>-offs</c><00:46:30.039><c> in</c><00:46:30.260><c> the</c><00:46:30.440><c> Ecclesia,</c> 00:46:31.820 --> 00:46:34.679 which<00:46:32.099><c> was</c><00:46:32.300><c> even</c><00:46:32.539><c> a</c><00:46:32.800><c> worse</c><00:46:33.139><c> crime</c><00:46:33.619><c> in</c><00:46:33.920><c> that</c><00:46:34.199><c> sense.</c> 00:46:34.679 --> 00:46:38.119 He<00:46:35.440><c> was</c><00:46:35.840><c> envious</c><00:46:36.440><c> at</c><00:46:36.840><c> the</c><00:46:37.139><c> wicked,</c> 00:46:38.500 --> 00:46:41.480 not<00:46:38.639><c> just</c><00:46:38.900><c> more</c><00:46:39.280><c> prosperous,</c><00:46:39.960><c> brothers</c><00:46:40.059><c> and</c><00:46:40.360><c> sisters.</c> 00:46:42.219 --> 00:46:45.559 77<00:46:42.880><c> focuses</c><00:46:43.500><c> on</c><00:46:43.800><c> a</c><00:46:44.019><c> similar</c><00:46:44.420><c> complaint,</c> 00:46:46.340 --> 00:46:51.119 but<00:46:46.500><c> both</c><00:46:47.000><c> find</c><00:46:47.780><c> help</c><00:46:48.440><c> by</c><00:46:49.539><c> digging</c><00:46:49.880><c> into</c><00:46:50.400><c> the</c><00:46:50.719><c> past</c> 00:46:51.119 --> 00:46:54.380 in<00:46:51.420><c> God's</c><00:46:52.059><c> dealings</c><00:46:52.659><c> with</c><00:46:52.980><c> His</c><00:46:53.239><c> people.</c> 00:46:55.139 --> 00:46:56.840 And<00:46:55.260><c> our</c><00:46:55.460><c> purpose,</c><00:46:56.039><c> brothers</c><00:46:56.099><c> and</c><00:46:56.440><c> sisters,</c> 00:46:57.260 --> 00:46:59.920 is<00:46:57.840><c> tomorrow</c><00:46:58.340><c> to</c><00:46:58.539><c> pick</c><00:46:58.760><c> up</c><00:46:58.880><c> those</c><00:46:59.139><c> two</c><00:46:59.440><c> Psalms</c> 00:46:59.920 --> 00:47:02.840 and<00:47:00.260><c> look</c><00:47:00.519><c> particularly</c><00:47:01.300><c> at</c><00:47:01.619><c> what</c><00:47:01.840><c> there</c><00:47:02.260><c> is</c> 00:47:02.840 --> 00:47:04.619 that<00:47:03.179><c> bridges</c><00:47:03.539><c> the</c><00:47:03.880><c> two</c><00:47:04.059><c> of</c><00:47:04.179><c> them</c> 00:47:04.619 --> 00:47:07.800 as<00:47:05.019><c> the</c><00:47:05.360><c> psalmists</c><00:47:06.039><c> look</c><00:47:06.280><c> into</c><00:47:06.519><c> the</c><00:47:06.760><c> past.</c> 00:47:07.960 --> 00:47:11.099 Now,<00:47:08.079><c> just</c><00:47:08.340><c> by</c><00:47:08.519><c> way</c><00:47:08.739><c> of</c><00:47:09.000><c> introduction,</c><00:47:09.519><c> before</c><00:47:09.719><c> we</c><00:47:10.039><c> close,</c> 00:47:11.480 --> 00:47:18.260 would<00:47:11.599><c> you</c><00:47:11.699><c> go</c><00:47:11.940><c> to</c><00:47:12.179><c> Psalm</c><00:47:12.480><c> 73,</c><00:47:17.760><c> please?</c> 00:47:20.659 --> 00:47:24.679 Psalm<00:47:21.219><c> 73,</c><00:47:22.880><c> my</c><00:47:23.199><c> overhead</c><00:47:23.599><c> needs</c><00:47:23.840><c> a</c><00:47:24.159><c> correction</c><00:47:24.420><c> here.</c> 00:47:24.699 --> 00:47:27.699 It<00:47:24.860><c> says</c><00:47:25.039><c> 77,</c><00:47:25.780><c> but</c><00:47:25.920><c> it</c><00:47:26.139><c> should</c><00:47:26.260><c> be</c><00:47:26.500><c> 73.</c> 00:47:28.280 --> 00:47:30.860 I'm<00:47:28.500><c> going</c><00:47:28.619><c> to</c><00:47:28.860><c> highlight</c><00:47:29.239><c> these</c><00:47:29.579><c> verses</c><00:47:30.019><c> for</c><00:47:30.360><c> you</c> 00:47:30.860 --> 00:47:33.480 and<00:47:31.719><c> ask</c><00:47:32.119><c> you</c><00:47:32.280><c> what</c><00:47:32.380><c> it</c><00:47:32.599><c> reminds</c><00:47:32.920><c> you</c><00:47:33.139><c> of</c> 00:47:33.480 --> 00:47:37.039 in<00:47:33.800><c> terms</c><00:47:34.079><c> of</c><00:47:34.440><c> experiences</c><00:47:35.019><c> in</c><00:47:35.300><c> Israel's</c><00:47:36.539><c> past.</c> 00:47:37.579 --> 00:47:39.920 Just<00:47:37.800><c> notice</c><00:47:38.320><c> these</c><00:47:38.739><c> details.</c> 00:47:40.219 --> 00:47:42.360 What<00:47:40.360><c> do</c><00:47:40.500><c> they</c><00:47:40.579><c> make</c><00:47:40.760><c> you</c><00:47:40.940><c> think</c><00:47:41.159><c> of?</c> 00:47:42.440 --> 00:47:46.719 Psalm<00:47:42.539><c> 73,</c><00:47:45.000><c> verse</c><00:47:45.159><c> 18.</c> 00:47:47.880 --> 00:47:49.840 Surely<00:47:48.320><c> thou</c><00:47:48.719><c> did</c><00:47:49.139><c> set</c><00:47:49.440><c> them,</c> 00:47:49.840 --> 00:47:51.760 that's<00:47:50.219><c> the</c><00:47:50.360><c> wicked</c><00:47:50.559><c> he</c><00:47:50.739><c> was</c><00:47:50.960><c> envious</c><00:47:51.280><c> of,</c> 00:47:52.199 --> 00:47:54.219 in<00:47:52.539><c> slippery</c><00:47:52.920><c> places.</c> 00:47:55.119 --> 00:47:58.539 Thou<00:47:55.519><c> castest</c><00:47:56.179><c> them</c><00:47:56.440><c> down</c><00:47:57.059><c> into</c><00:47:57.800><c> destruction.</c> 00:47:58.539 --> 00:48:02.039 When<00:47:59.659><c> did</c><00:47:59.800><c> that</c><00:47:59.960><c> happen</c><00:48:00.320><c> in</c><00:48:00.500><c> Israel's</c><00:48:00.980><c> history?</c> 00:48:03.159 --> 00:48:07.380 Verse<00:48:03.320><c> 19,</c><00:48:04.380><c> how</c><00:48:04.719><c> are</c><00:48:04.920><c> they</c><00:48:05.159><c> brought</c><00:48:05.519><c> into</c><00:48:05.880><c> desolation?</c> 00:48:07.519 --> 00:48:10.480 In<00:48:08.179><c> or</c><00:48:08.639><c> as,</c><00:48:09.260><c> in</c><00:48:09.440><c> a</c><00:48:09.619><c> moment.</c> 00:48:10.840 --> 00:48:13.760 They<00:48:10.940><c> are</c><00:48:11.239><c> utterly</c><00:48:11.559><c> consumed</c><00:48:12.340><c> with</c><00:48:12.719><c> terrors.</c> 00:48:14.219 --> 00:48:18.059 Desolation,<00:48:15.199><c> in</c><00:48:15.480><c> a</c><00:48:15.679><c> moment,</c><00:48:16.400><c> utterly</c><00:48:16.800><c> consumed,</c> 00:48:18.119 --> 00:48:20.699 with<00:48:18.400><c> terrors,</c><00:48:19.739><c> slippery</c><00:48:20.059><c> places,</c> 00:48:21.139 --> 00:48:24.639 and<00:48:21.420><c> casting</c><00:48:21.860><c> the</c><00:48:22.260><c> wicked</c><00:48:22.739><c> down</c><00:48:23.500><c> into</c><00:48:23.880><c> destruction.</c> 00:48:24.639 --> 00:48:28.659 Verse<00:48:25.619><c> 20,</c><00:48:26.900><c> the</c><00:48:27.039><c> details</c><00:48:27.519><c> build</c><00:48:27.820><c> up.</c> 00:48:28.900 --> 00:48:33.579 And<00:48:29.159><c> verse</c><00:48:29.380><c> 27,</c><00:48:30.420><c> as</c><00:48:30.739><c> a</c><00:48:31.099><c> dream,</c><00:48:31.679><c> when</c><00:48:32.000><c> one</c><00:48:32.460><c> awaketh,</c> 00:48:33.920 --> 00:48:36.519 so,<00:48:34.320><c> O</c><00:48:34.599><c> Lord,</c><00:48:35.059><c> when</c><00:48:35.219><c> thou</c><00:48:35.539><c> awakest,</c> 00:48:36.800 --> 00:48:39.659 thou<00:48:36.980><c> shalt</c><00:48:37.460><c> despise</c><00:48:38.340><c> their</c><00:48:38.719><c> image.</c> 00:48:40.360 --> 00:48:43.659 And<00:48:40.639><c> then</c><00:48:40.860><c> descriptors</c><00:48:41.579><c> in</c><00:48:41.719><c> verse</c><00:48:42.019><c> 27,</c> 00:48:44.469 --> 00:48:48.900 perish,<00:48:45.559><c> destroyed,</c><00:48:46.820><c> the</c><00:48:46.960><c> wicked</c><00:48:47.179><c> have</c><00:48:47.460><c> gone</c><00:48:47.739><c> a</c><00:48:48.000><c>-whoring,</c> 00:48:49.239 --> 00:48:51.719 and<00:48:49.599><c> the</c><00:48:49.820><c> confession</c><00:48:50.420><c> in</c><00:48:50.639><c> verse</c><00:48:51.019><c> 3,</c> 00:48:51.719 --> 00:48:54.980 for<00:48:51.960><c> I</c><00:48:52.239><c> was</c><00:48:52.739><c> envious</c><00:48:53.500><c> at</c><00:48:53.880><c> the</c><00:48:54.119><c> foolish.</c> 00:48:55.019 --> 00:48:56.840 What<00:48:55.300><c> does</c><00:48:55.340><c> that</c><00:48:55.500><c> make</c><00:48:55.659><c> you</c><00:48:55.860><c> think</c><00:48:56.079><c> of?</c> 00:48:57.340 --> 00:49:01.619 Events,<00:48:58.860><c> an</c><00:48:59.059><c> event</c><00:48:59.360><c> in</c><00:48:59.659><c> particular</c><00:49:00.099><c> in</c><00:49:00.679><c> the</c><00:49:00.860><c> Old</c><00:49:01.079><c> Testament</c> 00:49:01.619 --> 00:49:04.639 that<00:49:02.199><c> rings</c><00:49:02.539><c> true</c><00:49:03.039><c> with</c><00:49:03.260><c> those</c><00:49:03.519><c> details.</c> 00:49:06.519 --> 00:49:08.800 Any<00:49:06.719><c> thoughts</c><00:49:07.159><c> before</c><00:49:07.519><c> we</c><00:49:07.780><c> close?</c> 00:49:10.400 --> 00:49:13.539 Any<00:49:10.659><c> event</c><00:49:11.159><c> that</c><00:49:11.440><c> that</c><00:49:11.760><c> seems</c><00:49:12.000><c> to</c><00:49:12.360><c> match?</c> 00:49:14.860 --> 00:49:18.420 Something<00:49:15.400><c> the</c><00:49:15.760><c> psalmist</c><00:49:16.159><c> was</c><00:49:16.420><c> finally</c><00:49:16.940><c> fixing</c><00:49:17.340><c> his</c><00:49:17.679><c> mind</c><00:49:17.920><c> on,</c> 00:49:18.420 --> 00:49:21.480 and<00:49:18.840><c> it</c><00:49:19.019><c> provided</c><00:49:19.519><c> a</c><00:49:19.719><c> source</c><00:49:20.000><c> of</c><00:49:20.280><c> help.</c> 00:49:23.719 --> 00:49:26.360 How<00:49:23.940><c> about,</c><00:49:24.599><c> just</c><00:49:24.840><c> for</c><00:49:25.019><c> the</c><00:49:25.139><c> last</c><00:49:25.480><c> moment</c><00:49:25.739><c> of</c><00:49:25.900><c> the</c><00:49:26.099><c> class,</c> 00:49:26.440 --> 00:49:29.059 you<00:49:26.519><c> go</c><00:49:26.739><c> to</c><00:49:26.940><c> Psalm</c><00:49:27.420><c> 106.</c> 00:49:31.380 --> 00:49:34.019 We'll<00:49:31.940><c> pick</c><00:49:32.119><c> this</c><00:49:32.300><c> up</c><00:49:32.500><c> tomorrow</c><00:49:32.820><c> morning.</c> 00:49:35.380 --> 00:49:39.400 Psalm<00:49:35.940><c> 106,</c><00:49:36.619><c> an</c><00:49:36.900><c> historical</c><00:49:37.500><c> psalm</c><00:49:38.000><c> reflecting</c><00:49:38.440><c> on</c><00:49:38.739><c> the</c><00:49:38.960><c> events</c> 00:49:39.400 --> 00:49:42.079 of<00:49:40.019><c> God</c><00:49:40.300><c> dealing</c><00:49:40.619><c> with</c><00:49:40.820><c> Israel</c><00:49:41.280><c> in</c><00:49:41.440><c> the</c><00:49:41.679><c> past,</c> 00:49:42.460 --> 00:49:45.820 the<00:49:42.719><c> kind</c><00:49:42.920><c> of</c><00:49:43.139><c> thing</c><00:49:43.380><c> that</c><00:49:43.579><c> the</c><00:49:43.820><c> psalmist</c><00:49:44.139><c> made</c><00:49:44.480><c> diligent</c><00:49:44.980><c> search</c><00:49:45.400><c> of</c> 00:49:45.820 --> 00:49:49.000 as<00:49:46.280><c> he</c><00:49:46.420><c> let</c><00:49:46.539><c> his</c><00:49:46.820><c> mind</c><00:49:47.059><c> reach</c><00:49:47.420><c> back</c><00:49:47.739><c> into</c><00:49:47.980><c> God's</c><00:49:48.500><c> dealings</c> 00:49:49.000 --> 00:49:52.400 with<00:49:49.420><c> the</c><00:49:49.679><c> wicked</c><00:49:50.079><c> and</c><00:49:50.519><c> others</c><00:49:50.840><c> in</c><00:49:51.159><c> the</c><00:49:51.360><c> past.</c> 00:49:52.440 --> 00:49:55.739 Psalm<00:49:52.639><c> 106,</c><00:49:53.320><c> would</c><00:49:53.440><c> you</c><00:49:53.599><c> just</c><00:49:53.800><c> slip</c><00:49:53.960><c> down</c><00:49:54.320><c> here</c> 00:49:56.360 --> 00:50:03.719 to<00:49:57.079><c> verse</c><00:49:57.800><c> 14</c><00:49:59.719><c> for</c><00:50:00.199><c> context</c><00:50:00.860><c> of</c><00:50:01.099><c> Psalm</c><00:50:01.320><c> 106,</c> 00:50:05.519 --> 00:50:09.440 speaking<00:50:05.760><c> about</c><00:50:06.159><c> the</c><00:50:06.440><c> events</c><00:50:06.719><c> in</c><00:50:06.900><c> the</c><00:50:07.039><c> wilderness,</c><00:50:07.719><c> verse</c><00:50:08.019><c> 14,</c> 00:50:09.800 --> 00:50:12.679 but<00:50:10.280><c> lusted</c><00:50:11.099><c> exceedingly</c><00:50:11.820><c> in</c><00:50:12.000><c> the</c><00:50:12.159><c> wilderness</c> 00:50:12.679 --> 00:50:15.099 and<00:50:13.480><c> tempted</c><00:50:13.880><c> God</c><00:50:14.239><c> in</c><00:50:14.460><c> the</c><00:50:14.599><c> desert,</c> 00:50:15.099 --> 00:50:17.119 and<00:50:15.639><c> he</c><00:50:15.820><c> gave</c><00:50:16.139><c> them</c><00:50:16.360><c> their</c><00:50:16.599><c> request,</c> 00:50:17.139 --> 00:50:20.099 but<00:50:17.400><c> sent</c><00:50:17.719><c> leanness</c><00:50:18.280><c> into</c><00:50:18.519><c> their</c><00:50:18.880><c> soul.</c> 00:50:23.019 --> 00:50:29.219 They<00:50:23.699><c> envied</c><00:50:24.380><c> Moses</c><00:50:25.219><c> also</c><00:50:27.400><c> in</c><00:50:27.880><c> the</c><00:50:28.139><c> camp,</c> 00:50:29.360 --> 00:50:32.019 and<00:50:29.699><c> Aaron</c><00:50:30.059><c> the</c><00:50:30.340><c> saint</c><00:50:30.639><c> of</c><00:50:30.840><c> the</c><00:50:31.000><c> Lord.</c> 00:50:32.199 --> 00:50:35.159 The<00:50:32.460><c> earth</c><00:50:32.880><c> opened</c><00:50:33.360><c> and</c><00:50:33.860><c> swallowed</c><00:50:34.320><c> up</c><00:50:34.760><c> Dathan,</c> 00:50:35.639 --> 00:50:37.920 and<00:50:35.840><c> covered</c><00:50:36.179><c> the</c><00:50:36.519><c> company</c><00:50:36.860><c> of</c><00:50:37.079><c> Abiram,</c> 00:50:37.960 --> 00:50:40.360 and<00:50:38.179><c> a</c><00:50:38.480><c> fire</c><00:50:38.760><c> was</c><00:50:39.179><c> kindled</c><00:50:39.480><c> in</c><00:50:39.599><c> their</c><00:50:39.860><c> company.</c> 00:50:40.679 --> 00:50:43.119 The<00:50:40.980><c> flame</c><00:50:41.500><c> burnt</c><00:50:41.800><c> up</c><00:50:42.059><c> the</c><00:50:42.260><c> wicked.</c> 00:50:43.920 --> 00:50:50.079 The<00:50:44.840><c> problem,</c><00:50:46.219><c> the</c><00:50:46.460><c> event,</c><00:50:48.139><c> encompassed</c><00:50:49.260><c> by</c><00:50:49.619><c> envy,</c> 00:50:50.079 --> 00:50:55.699 and<00:50:51.320><c> the</c><00:50:51.559><c> wicked</c><00:50:52.119><c> were</c><00:50:52.920><c> slipped</c><00:50:53.440><c> down</c><00:50:54.380><c> into</c><00:50:54.860><c> destruction,</c> 00:50:56.059 --> 00:50:58.019 and<00:50:56.579><c> it</c><00:50:56.739><c> was</c><00:50:56.880><c> in</c><00:50:57.099><c> a</c><00:50:57.219><c> moment.</c> 00:50:58.039 --> 00:51:00.039 Tomorrow,<00:50:58.780><c> we'll</c><00:50:58.900><c> look</c><00:50:59.079><c> at</c><00:50:59.239><c> Numbers</c><00:50:59.579><c> 16</c> 00:51:00.400 --> 00:51:04.340 and<00:51:01.239><c> see</c><00:51:01.559><c> how</c><00:51:02.059><c> appropriate</c><00:51:02.539><c> it</c><00:51:02.800><c> was</c><00:51:03.159><c> for</c><00:51:03.659><c> the</c><00:51:03.960><c> psalmist</c> 00:51:04.340 --> 00:51:07.840 to<00:51:04.679><c> reflect</c><00:51:05.099><c> on</c><00:51:05.559><c> those</c><00:51:06.000><c> events</c><00:51:06.480><c> in</c><00:51:06.960><c> particular.</c> 00:51:20.539 --> 00:51:22.440 Thank<00:51:21.940><c> you.</c>