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13</c><00:10:34.919><c> and</c><00:10:36.100><c> verse</c><00:10:36.419><c> 6</c><00:10:36.779><c> we</c><00:10:36.980><c> read</c><00:10:37.200><c> these</c><00:10:37.440><c> words.</c> 00:11:02.620 --> 00:11:05.120 Let's<00:11:03.399><c> just</c><00:11:03.600><c> pause</c><00:11:03.860><c> there.</c> 00:11:07.299 --> 00:11:13.120 It<00:11:07.299><c> was</c><00:11:07.519><c> a</c><00:11:07.879><c> feast</c><00:11:08.399><c> in</c><00:11:09.860><c> which</c><00:11:10.200><c> no</c><00:11:11.000><c> leaven</c><00:11:11.399><c> whatsoever</c><00:11:12.360><c> was</c><00:11:12.659><c> permissible.</c> 00:11:13.539 --> 00:11:18.679 Now<00:11:13.899><c> leaven</c><00:11:14.179><c> is</c><00:11:14.519><c> a</c><00:11:14.679><c> symbol</c><00:11:15.059><c> of</c><00:11:15.700><c> malice</c><00:11:16.419><c> and</c><00:11:16.840><c> wickedness.</c> 00:11:20.460 --> 00:11:23.919 The<00:11:20.620><c> record</c><00:11:20.840><c> is</c><00:11:21.100><c> saying</c><00:11:21.460><c> that</c><00:11:21.700><c> you</c><00:11:22.039><c> are</c><00:11:22.320><c> not</c><00:11:22.620><c> allowed</c><00:11:22.960><c> to</c><00:11:23.299><c> have</c> 00:11:23.919 --> 00:11:28.179 malice<00:11:24.480><c> and</c><00:11:24.700><c> wickedness</c><00:11:25.440><c> seen</c><00:11:26.159><c> with</c><00:11:26.899><c> thee,</c> 00:11:28.299 --> 00:11:30.720 and<00:11:28.860><c> God</c><00:11:29.100><c> can</c><00:11:29.379><c> see</c><00:11:29.519><c> everything.</c> 00:11:31.659 --> 00:11:34.460 And<00:11:31.840><c> it's</c><00:11:31.919><c> not</c><00:11:32.059><c> to</c><00:11:32.259><c> be</c><00:11:32.500><c> seen</c><00:11:32.659><c> in</c><00:11:32.840><c> your</c><00:11:33.179><c> quarters,</c><00:11:33.639><c> in</c><00:11:33.759><c> your</c><00:11:34.019><c> house,</c><00:11:34.299><c> in</c> 00:11:34.460 --> 00:11:35.980 your<00:11:34.720><c> family.</c> 00:11:37.139 --> 00:11:38.379 And<00:11:37.259><c> God's</c><00:11:37.580><c> looking.</c> 00:11:40.419 --> 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opening</c><00:18:35.019><c> of</c><00:18:35.200><c> the</c><00:18:35.359><c> temple.</c> 00:18:36.700 --> 00:18:39.880 They<00:18:36.839><c> didn't</c><00:18:37.019><c> respond</c><00:18:37.440><c> to</c><00:18:37.599><c> the</c><00:18:37.819><c> rejoicing</c><00:18:38.380><c> in</c><00:18:38.599><c> chapter</c><00:18:38.779><c> 29.</c> 00:18:40.380 --> 00:18:42.859 They<00:18:40.519><c> didn't</c><00:18:40.720><c> respond</c><00:18:41.240><c> to</c><00:18:41.460><c> the</c><00:18:41.599><c> very</c><00:18:41.960><c> message</c><00:18:42.279><c> that</c><00:18:42.440><c> went</c><00:18:42.619><c> out</c> 00:18:42.859 --> 00:18:44.259 through<00:18:43.019><c> the</c><00:18:43.259><c> posts.</c> 00:18:45.279 --> 00:18:48.079 But<00:18:45.539><c> one</c><00:18:45.920><c> thing</c><00:18:46.279><c> did</c><00:18:46.700><c> affect</c><00:18:47.160><c> them.</c> 00:18:48.079 --> 00:18:52.299 And<00:18:48.680><c> when</c><00:18:48.839><c> they</c><00:18:49.160><c> saw</c><00:18:49.440><c> genuine</c><00:18:49.980><c> people</c><00:18:50.500><c> streaming</c><00:18:50.980><c> in,</c><00:18:51.539><c> wanting</c><00:18:51.799><c> to</c><00:18:51.980><c> keep</c><00:18:52.099><c> the</c> 00:18:52.299 --> 00:18:54.619 law,<00:18:52.960><c> that</c><00:18:53.380><c> moved</c><00:18:54.099><c> them.</c> 00:18:55.000 --> 00:18:57.140 What<00:18:55.259><c> is</c><00:18:55.599><c> that</c><00:18:55.839><c> telling</c><00:18:56.099><c> us?</c> 00:18:58.680 --> 00:19:03.299 We<00:18:58.900><c> ought</c><00:18:59.099><c> never</c><00:18:59.460><c> to</c><00:18:59.880><c> underestimate</c><00:19:00.500><c> the</c><00:19:00.839><c> power</c><00:19:01.420><c> of</c><00:19:02.000><c> sincerity.</c> 00:19:05.480 --> 00:19:09.920 We<00:19:05.660><c> can</c><00:19:06.099><c> affect</c><00:19:06.720><c> others</c><00:19:07.240><c> by</c><00:19:07.680><c> the</c><00:19:07.859><c> very</c><00:19:08.500><c> genuineness</c><00:19:09.099><c> of</c><00:19:09.279><c> our</c><00:19:09.480><c> disposition.</c> 00:19:10.160 --> 00:19:11.859 Ever<00:19:10.400><c> thought</c><00:19:10.619><c> about</c><00:19:10.880><c> that?</c> 00:19:12.619 --> 00:19:16.500 And<00:19:13.279><c> people</c><00:19:13.619><c> who</c><00:19:13.980><c> have</c><00:19:14.500><c> ignored</c><00:19:15.079><c> appeal</c><00:19:15.539><c> after</c><00:19:15.920><c> appeal</c><00:19:16.220><c> after</c> 00:19:16.500 --> 00:19:19.799 appeal<00:19:16.880><c> do</c><00:19:17.819><c> respond</c><00:19:18.480><c> to</c><00:19:18.680><c> sincerity.</c> 00:19:21.240 --> 00:19:23.519 And<00:19:21.359><c> these</c><00:19:21.579><c> people</c><00:19:22.019><c> saw</c><00:19:22.359><c> that.</c> 00:19:23.900 --> 00:19:26.519 There's<00:19:24.119><c> a</c><00:19:24.299><c> wonderful</c><00:19:24.759><c> lesson</c><00:19:25.000><c> behind</c><00:19:25.440><c> that.</c> 00:19:26.539 --> 00:19:28.339 We<00:19:26.680><c> may</c><00:19:26.900><c> not</c><00:19:27.000><c> be</c><00:19:27.200><c> eloquent.</c> 00:19:29.380 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the</c><00:19:56.940><c> leavened</c> 00:19:57.380 --> 00:20:03.380 bread<00:19:57.619><c> of</c><00:19:58.160><c> wickedness</c><00:19:58.619><c> and</c><00:19:58.819><c> malice,</c><00:19:59.519><c> but</c><00:19:59.700><c> the</c><00:20:00.319><c> unleavened</c><00:20:00.940><c> bread</c><00:20:01.099><c> of</c><00:20:01.519><c> sincerity.</c> 00:20:05.400 --> 00:20:09.039 1<00:20:05.960><c> Corinthians</c><00:20:06.420><c> chapter</c><00:20:06.740><c> 5</c><00:20:07.180><c> and</c><00:20:07.359><c> verse</c><00:20:07.539><c> 8.</c> 00:20:09.900 --> 00:20:12.200 It's<00:20:10.259><c> genuineness</c><00:20:10.700><c> that</c><00:20:10.920><c> moves</c><00:20:11.099><c> people.</c> 00:20:12.839 --> 00:20:16.240 You<00:20:13.119><c> know</c><00:20:13.680><c> that</c><00:20:14.240><c> if</c><00:20:14.420><c> someone</c><00:20:14.619><c> comes</c><00:20:14.900><c> to</c><00:20:15.119><c> you</c><00:20:15.720><c> and</c><00:20:15.880><c> he</c><00:20:15.960><c> wants</c><00:20:16.099><c> 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Daniel</c><00:21:47.339><c> chapter</c><00:21:47.700><c> 8</c><00:21:48.019><c> and</c><00:21:48.200><c> verse</c><00:21:48.400><c> 18</c><00:21:49.299><c> to</c> 00:21:50.420 --> 00:21:52.599 set<00:21:51.180><c> upright.</c> 00:21:53.920 --> 00:21:57.880 It's<00:21:54.099><c> used</c><00:21:54.200><c> of</c><00:21:54.359><c> Daniel</c><00:21:54.640><c> who</c><00:21:54.779><c> was</c><00:21:55.019><c> lying</c><00:21:55.240><c> in</c><00:21:55.440><c> the</c><00:21:55.619><c> dust</c><00:21:55.819><c> of</c><00:21:56.099><c> death,</c><00:21:57.660><c> a</c> 00:21:57.880 --> 00:21:59.319 symbolic<00:21:58.319><c> death.</c> 00:22:00.400 --> 00:22:04.839 The<00:22:00.539><c> angel</c><00:22:00.799><c> touched</c><00:22:01.299><c> him</c><00:22:02.400><c> and</c><00:22:03.119><c> he</c><00:22:03.720><c> stood</c><00:22:04.279><c> upright.</c> 00:22:04.980 --> 00:22:07.299 It's<00:22:05.119><c> the</c><00:22:05.279><c> same</c><00:22:05.519><c> Hebrew</c><00:22:05.759><c> expression</c><00:22:06.279><c> there</c><00:22:06.519><c> in</c><00:22:06.680><c> verse</c><00:22:06.819><c> 16.</c> 00:22:07.500 --> 00:22:09.660 They<00:22:07.839><c> stood</c><00:22:08.119><c> in</c><00:22:08.279><c> their</c><00:22:08.480><c> place.</c> 00:22:10.059 --> 00:22:14.119 And<00:22:10.779><c> that</c><00:22:11.160><c> expression</c><00:22:11.660><c> after</c><00:22:12.160><c> their</c><00:22:12.480><c> manna,</c><00:22:12.720><c> the</c><00:22:12.920><c> Hebrew</c><00:22:13.140><c> word</c><00:22:13.319><c> manna</c><00:22:13.619><c> there,</c><00:22:14.000><c> is</c> 00:22:14.119 --> 00:22:17.720 the<00:22:14.259><c> Hebrew</c><00:22:14.480><c> word</c><00:22:14.759><c> mishpat,</c><00:22:15.859><c> according</c><00:22:16.339><c> to</c><00:22:16.660><c> judgment.</c> 00:22:18.859 --> 00:22:25.259 So<00:22:18.980><c> they</c><00:22:19.420><c> stood</c><00:22:20.200><c> upright</c><00:22:21.180><c> according</c><00:22:23.059><c> to</c><00:22:23.980><c> justice.</c> 00:22:25.579 --> 00:22:27.519 That's<00:22:25.960><c> the</c><00:22:26.180><c> deeper</c><00:22:26.440><c> meaning.</c> 00:22:28.900 --> 00:22:33.180 When<00:22:29.119><c> a</c><00:22:29.319><c> person</c><00:22:29.579><c> is</c><00:22:29.900><c> sanctified</c><00:22:31.019><c> and</c><00:22:32.000><c> they</c><00:22:32.180><c> are</c><00:22:32.539><c> washed</c><00:22:32.920><c> and</c> 00:22:33.180 --> 00:22:36.799 they<00:22:33.319><c> are</c><00:22:33.640><c> cleansed,</c><00:22:34.359><c> they</c><00:22:34.619><c> are</c><00:22:35.119><c> resurrected</c><00:22:35.680><c> people.</c> 00:22:37.220 --> 00:22:40.319 And<00:22:37.559><c> the</c><00:22:37.859><c> standing</c><00:22:38.240><c> upright</c><00:22:38.859><c> according</c><00:22:39.299><c> to</c><00:22:39.460><c> the</c><00:22:39.759><c> justice</c><00:22:40.079><c> of</c> 00:22:40.319 --> 00:22:43.759 God<00:22:40.700><c> was</c><00:22:41.019><c> the</c><00:22:41.240><c> way</c><00:22:41.420><c> in</c><00:22:41.500><c> which</c><00:22:41.579><c> they've</c><00:22:42.039><c> ministered</c><00:22:42.440><c> this</c><00:22:42.700><c> feast.</c> 00:22:45.779 --> 00:22:50.819 Now<00:22:45.819><c> in</c><00:22:46.039><c> verse</c><00:22:46.279><c> 16,</c><00:22:48.160><c> the</c><00:22:48.319><c> priests</c><00:22:48.960><c> sprinkled</c><00:22:49.759><c> the</c><00:22:50.019><c> blood</c><00:22:50.240><c> which</c><00:22:50.500><c> they</c> 00:22:50.819 --> 00:22:54.279 had<00:22:51.059><c> received</c><00:22:51.819><c> at</c><00:22:52.019><c> the</c><00:22:52.319><c> hand</c><00:22:52.599><c> of</c><00:22:52.859><c> the</c><00:22:52.980><c> Levites.</c> 00:22:54.660 --> 00:22:56.660 And<00:22:55.039><c> there</c><00:22:55.200><c> we</c><00:22:55.480><c> pause.</c> 00:22:57.460 --> 00:23:02.539 Because<00:22:57.779><c> that</c><00:22:58.039><c> was</c><00:22:58.400><c> not</c><00:22:58.880><c> the</c><00:22:59.400><c> way</c><00:22:59.799><c> the</c><00:23:00.200><c> Passover</c><00:23:00.640><c> law</c><00:23:01.019><c> was</c><00:23:01.380><c> designed.</c> 00:23:03.160 --> 00:23:08.920 In<00:23:03.759><c> fact,</c><00:23:04.380><c> verse</c><00:23:04.480><c> 17</c><00:23:05.259><c> is</c><00:23:05.579><c> in</c><00:23:05.819><c> parenthesis</c><00:23:06.339><c> to</c><00:23:06.599><c> explain</c><00:23:07.299><c> why</c><00:23:08.400><c> there</c><00:23:08.740><c> is</c> 00:23:08.920 --> 00:23:10.940 an<00:23:09.180><c> irregularity.</c> 00:23:12.559 --> 00:23:18.539 The<00:23:12.839><c> priests</c><00:23:13.619><c> sprinkled</c><00:23:15.640><c> the</c><00:23:16.079><c> blood</c><00:23:16.480><c> which</c><00:23:16.980><c> they</c><00:23:17.279><c> had</c><00:23:17.519><c> received</c><00:23:18.160><c> at</c><00:23:18.319><c> the</c> 00:23:18.539 --> 00:23:20.059 hand<00:23:18.720><c> of</c><00:23:18.940><c> the</c><00:23:19.039><c> Levites.</c> 00:23:20.519 --> 00:23:23.059 Now<00:23:20.680><c> the</c><00:23:20.819><c> Passover</c><00:23:21.240><c> law</c><00:23:21.480><c> was</c><00:23:21.779><c> designed</c><00:23:22.220><c> that</c><00:23:22.500><c> the</c><00:23:22.759><c> head</c><00:23:22.859><c> of</c> 00:23:23.059 --> 00:23:27.799 the<00:23:23.299><c> house</c><00:23:24.460><c> was</c><00:23:24.859><c> the</c><00:23:25.099><c> man</c><00:23:25.319><c> who</c><00:23:25.940><c> slew</c><00:23:26.180><c> the</c><00:23:26.420><c> lamb,</c> 00:23:27.859 --> 00:23:31.720 sifted<00:23:28.380><c> the</c><00:23:28.539><c> blood</c><00:23:28.779><c> and</c><00:23:29.099><c> took</c><00:23:29.359><c> the</c><00:23:29.579><c> blood</c><00:23:29.859><c> directly</c><00:23:30.319><c> to</c><00:23:30.539><c> the</c><00:23:30.779><c> priests.</c> 00:23:32.180 --> 00:23:37.140 In<00:23:32.279><c> verse</c><00:23:32.559><c> 16,</c><00:23:33.259><c> that</c><00:23:33.519><c> was</c><00:23:33.859><c> disregarded</c><00:23:35.240><c> and</c><00:23:35.920><c> the</c><00:23:36.380><c> Levites</c> 00:23:37.140 --> 00:23:39.140 took<00:23:37.500><c> them</c><00:23:37.720><c> instead.</c> 00:23:39.339 --> 00:23:42.240 Now<00:23:39.440><c> we're</c><00:23:39.579><c> going</c><00:23:39.700><c> to</c><00:23:39.799><c> see</c><00:23:39.940><c> why</c><00:23:40.180><c> in</c><00:23:40.319><c> verse</c><00:23:40.480><c> 17</c><00:23:40.859><c> in</c><00:23:41.059><c> a</c><00:23:41.200><c> moment.</c> 00:23:43.279 --> 00:23:48.339 But<00:23:43.400><c> if</c><00:23:43.500><c> you</c><00:23:43.680><c> notice</c><00:23:44.000><c> once</c><00:23:44.440><c> more,</c><00:23:44.940><c> brethren</c><00:23:45.039><c> and</c><00:23:45.299><c> sisters,</c><00:23:45.680><c> the</c><00:23:45.819><c> emphasis</c><00:23:46.259><c> upon</c><00:23:46.599><c> the</c><00:23:47.119><c> sprinkling</c><00:23:47.819><c> of</c> 00:23:48.339 --> 00:23:49.380 the<00:23:48.579><c> blood.</c> 00:23:50.500 --> 00:23:53.539 Let's<00:23:50.839><c> come</c><00:23:51.059><c> back</c><00:23:51.240><c> to</c><00:23:51.480><c> 2</c><00:23:51.619><c> Chronicles</c><00:23:52.000><c> 29.</c> 00:23:56.220 --> 00:23:59.160 We<00:23:56.700><c> said</c><00:23:56.920><c> we'd</c><00:23:57.059><c> come</c><00:23:57.319><c> back</c><00:23:57.559><c> to</c><00:23:57.740><c> verse</c><00:23:57.920><c> 22.</c> 00:23:59.240 --> 00:24:00.859 We<00:23:59.339><c> didn't</c><00:23:59.519><c> have</c><00:23:59.779><c> time.</c> 00:24:01.359 --> 00:24:03.900 But<00:24:01.480><c> I</c><00:24:01.539><c> want</c><00:24:01.700><c> to</c><00:24:01.799><c> talk</c><00:24:01.940><c> about</c><00:24:02.140><c> verse</c><00:24:02.400><c> 22</c><00:24:02.859><c> now</c><00:24:03.119><c> in</c><00:24:03.299><c> the</c><00:24:03.500><c> context</c> 00:24:03.900 --> 00:24:06.500 of<00:24:04.140><c> the</c><00:24:04.539><c> sprinkling</c><00:24:04.900><c> of</c><00:24:05.059><c> the</c><00:24:05.240><c> blood.</c> 00:24:08.799 --> 00:24:10.740 So<00:24:08.880><c> they</c><00:24:09.019><c> want</c><00:24:09.119><c> to</c><00:24:09.460><c> offer</c><00:24:09.759><c> the</c><00:24:10.099><c> burnt</c><00:24:10.339><c> offering.</c> 00:24:10.900 --> 00:24:13.500 And<00:24:10.980><c> we</c><00:24:11.099><c> read</c><00:24:11.200><c> in</c><00:24:11.359><c> verse</c><00:24:11.559><c> 22</c><00:24:12.039><c> that</c><00:24:12.200><c> they</c><00:24:12.480><c> killed</c><00:24:12.779><c> the</c><00:24:13.000><c> bullocks</c> 00:24:13.500 --> 00:24:17.400 and<00:24:14.599><c> the</c><00:24:14.920><c> priests</c><00:24:15.259><c> received</c><00:24:15.839><c> the</c><00:24:16.099><c> blood</c><00:24:16.299><c> and</c><00:24:16.779><c> sprinkled</c><00:24:17.299><c> it</c> 00:24:17.400 --> 00:24:18.559 on<00:24:17.500><c> the</c><00:24:17.680><c> altar.</c> 00:24:19.180 --> 00:24:23.599 Likewise,<00:24:19.720><c> when</c><00:24:19.819><c> they</c><00:24:19.980><c> had</c><00:24:20.240><c> killed</c><00:24:20.400><c> the</c><00:24:20.660><c> rams,</c><00:24:21.000><c> they</c><00:24:21.400><c> sprinkled</c><00:24:21.960><c> the</c><00:24:22.220><c> blood</c><00:24:22.339><c> upon</c><00:24:22.579><c> the</c><00:24:22.799><c> altar.</c> 00:24:23.740 --> 00:24:27.119 They<00:24:23.940><c> killed</c><00:24:24.299><c> also</c><00:24:24.680><c> the</c><00:24:24.900><c> lambs</c><00:24:25.079><c> and</c><00:24:25.240><c> they</c><00:24:25.759><c> sprinkled</c><00:24:26.119><c> the</c><00:24:26.339><c> blood</c><00:24:26.460><c> upon</c><00:24:26.680><c> the</c><00:24:26.880><c> altar.</c> 00:24:27.420 --> 00:24:32.579 And<00:24:27.579><c> there</c><00:24:27.720><c> is</c><00:24:27.940><c> an</c><00:24:29.259><c> obvious,</c><00:24:29.259><c> an</c><00:24:29.799><c> obvious</c><00:24:30.140><c> emphasis</c><00:24:30.839><c> that</c><00:24:32.420><c> in</c> 00:24:32.579 --> 00:24:33.579 all<00:24:32.720><c> of</c><00:24:32.839><c> those</c><00:24:33.079><c> sacrifices,</c> 00:24:33.880 --> 00:24:37.960 the<00:24:34.119><c> sprinkling</c><00:24:34.500><c> of</c><00:24:34.640><c> the</c><00:24:34.859><c> blood</c><00:24:35.000><c> was</c><00:24:35.200><c> an</c><00:24:35.500><c> ingredient</c><00:24:35.940><c> that</c><00:24:36.160><c> was</c><00:24:36.480><c> essential</c><00:24:37.279><c> to</c> 00:24:37.960 --> 00:24:39.279 the<00:24:38.319><c> ceremony</c><00:24:38.599><c> of</c><00:24:38.759><c> that</c><00:24:38.880><c> occasion,</c> 00:24:39.500 --> 00:24:41.500 as<00:24:39.720><c> it</c><00:24:39.960><c> was</c><00:24:40.119><c> upon</c><00:24:40.359><c> the</c><00:24:40.599><c> Passover</c><00:24:40.900><c> feast.</c> 00:24:41.500 --> 00:24:45.720 Now<00:24:42.339><c> the</c><00:24:42.539><c> interesting</c><00:24:42.960><c> thing</c><00:24:43.299><c> is,</c><00:24:44.859><c> is</c><00:24:45.019><c> that</c><00:24:45.079><c> when</c><00:24:45.140><c> you</c><00:24:45.259><c> go</c><00:24:45.420><c> back</c><00:24:45.579><c> to</c> 00:24:45.720 --> 00:24:46.019 the<00:24:45.880><c> law</c> 00:24:46.019 --> 00:24:49.559 and<00:24:46.200><c> you</c><00:24:46.380><c> look</c><00:24:46.559><c> at</c><00:24:46.740><c> the</c><00:24:47.819><c> rules</c><00:24:48.299><c> concerning</c><00:24:48.839><c> the</c><00:24:49.099><c> burnt</c><00:24:49.279><c> offering,</c> 00:24:49.839 --> 00:24:53.460 the<00:24:50.180><c> disposal</c><00:24:50.559><c> of</c><00:24:50.799><c> the</c><00:24:51.059><c> blood</c><00:24:51.299><c> was</c><00:24:51.740><c> the</c><00:24:52.160><c> least</c><00:24:52.759><c> significant</c> 00:24:53.460 --> 00:24:55.160 part<00:24:53.940><c> of</c><00:24:54.099><c> the</c><00:24:54.279><c> offering,</c> 00:24:56.299 --> 00:24:58.880 as<00:24:56.640><c> it</c><00:24:56.980><c> was</c><00:24:57.259><c> in</c><00:24:57.559><c> the</c><00:24:57.839><c> Passover.</c> 00:25:00.240 --> 00:25:02.960 Those<00:25:00.519><c> sacrifices</c><00:25:01.099><c> concentrated</c><00:25:01.700><c> upon</c><00:25:02.039><c> the</c><00:25:02.440><c> cleansing</c><00:25:02.720><c> of</c> 00:25:02.960 --> 00:25:04.240 the<00:25:03.279><c> inwards,</c> 00:25:04.779 --> 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was</c><00:25:15.500><c> least</c><00:25:15.779><c> significant.</c> 00:25:16.559 --> 00:25:20.160 And<00:25:16.759><c> yet</c><00:25:17.039><c> three</c><00:25:17.400><c> times</c><00:25:17.980><c> it's</c><00:25:18.359><c> emphasized</c><00:25:18.759><c> in</c><00:25:18.960><c> verse</c><00:25:19.119><c> 22</c><00:25:19.740><c> and</c> 00:25:20.160 --> 00:25:23.880 it's<00:25:20.579><c> emphasized</c><00:25:21.019><c> in</c><00:25:21.299><c> chapter</c><00:25:21.519><c> 30</c><00:25:22.140><c> and</c><00:25:22.500><c> verse</c><00:25:22.700><c> 16.</c> 00:25:25.420 --> 00:25:28.640 What<00:25:25.579><c> is</c><00:25:25.779><c> the</c><00:25:25.940><c> lesson</c><00:25:26.279><c> being</c><00:25:26.920><c> told</c><00:25:27.359><c> us?</c> 00:25:30.440 --> 00:25:35.599 When<00:25:30.700><c> we</c><00:25:31.079><c> come</c><00:25:32.019><c> to</c><00:25:33.539><c> rededicate</c><00:25:34.279><c> ourselves</c><00:25:34.859><c> to</c><00:25:35.099><c> God,</c> 00:25:35.599 --> 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sliding</c><00:25:49.759><c> into</c><00:25:50.099><c> a</c><00:25:50.339><c> decline</c> 00:25:50.720 --> 00:25:53.940 and<00:25:51.099><c> we</c><00:25:51.240><c> suddenly</c><00:25:51.480><c> realize,</c><00:25:52.059><c> well,</c><00:25:52.059><c> we</c><00:25:52.259><c> must</c><00:25:52.559><c> rededicate</c><00:25:53.099><c> ourselves</c><00:25:53.539><c> to</c><00:25:53.720><c> God</c> 00:25:53.940 --> 00:25:57.240 and<00:25:54.299><c> we</c><00:25:54.480><c> do</c><00:25:54.579><c> as</c><00:25:54.720><c> it</c><00:25:54.859><c> were</c><00:25:55.000><c> offer</c><00:25:55.339><c> God</c><00:25:55.859><c> the</c><00:25:56.519><c> wholeness</c><00:25:56.900><c> of</c><00:25:57.059><c> our</c> 00:25:57.240 --> 00:25:58.140 life<00:25:57.400><c> once</c><00:25:57.759><c> more.</c> 00:25:58.539 --> 00:26:00.500 Do<00:25:58.640><c> you</c><00:25:58.640><c> know</c><00:25:58.720><c> what</c><00:25:59.039><c> generally</c><00:25:59.359><c> happens?</c> 00:26:01.640 --> 00:26:06.519 We<00:26:02.380><c> conveniently</c><00:26:03.119><c> ignore</c><00:26:04.160><c> that</c><00:26:04.900><c> state</c><00:26:05.259><c> of</c><00:26:05.500><c> decline.</c> 00:26:07.579 --> 00:26:12.400 And<00:26:07.700><c> in</c><00:26:07.839><c> our</c><00:26:08.180><c> zeal</c><00:26:08.460><c> to</c><00:26:08.740><c> rededicate</c><00:26:09.480><c> and</c><00:26:09.859><c> to</c><00:26:10.099><c> rekindle</c><00:26:10.759><c> that</c><00:26:11.079><c> zeal,</c> 00:26:12.500 --> 00:26:16.859 we<00:26:12.740><c> conveniently</c><00:26:13.380><c> forget</c><00:26:13.799><c> about</c><00:26:14.180><c> the</c><00:26:15.019><c> slide</c><00:26:15.440><c> of</c><00:26:15.599><c> the</c><00:26:15.779><c> past</c><00:26:16.019><c> few</c><00:26:16.279><c> weeks</c><00:26:16.640><c> or</c> 00:26:16.859 --> 00:26:18.940 months<00:26:17.160><c> or</c><00:26:17.299><c> whatever</c><00:26:17.480><c> that</c><00:26:17.660><c> may</c><00:26:17.819><c> be.</c> 00:26:20.460 --> 00:26:26.099 It<00:26:20.720><c> is</c><00:26:21.000><c> so</c><00:26:21.380><c> easy</c><00:26:21.799><c> on</c><00:26:22.240><c> Sunday</c><00:26:22.599><c> morning</c><00:26:23.079><c> when</c><00:26:23.420><c> we</c><00:26:24.140><c> rededicate</c><00:26:24.759><c> ourselves</c><00:26:25.299><c> to</c><00:26:25.519><c> God</c> 00:26:26.099 --> 00:26:32.839 is<00:26:27.380><c> to</c><00:26:28.039><c> promise</c><00:26:28.400><c> that</c><00:26:28.740><c> commitment</c><00:26:29.619><c> without</c><00:26:31.839><c> remembering</c><00:26:32.480><c> the</c> 00:26:32.839 --> 00:26:34.519 past<00:26:33.240><c> week.</c> 00:26:36.160 --> 00:26:40.400 When<00:26:36.279><c> verse</c><00:26:36.599><c> 22</c><00:26:37.160><c> said</c><00:26:37.759><c> three</c><00:26:38.400><c> times</c><00:26:38.900><c> for</c><00:26:39.160><c> all</c><00:26:39.400><c> of</c><00:26:39.559><c> those</c><00:26:39.740><c> offerings</c><00:26:40.119><c> that</c> 00:26:40.400 --> 00:26:43.640 they<00:26:40.880><c> sprinkled</c><00:26:41.400><c> the</c><00:26:41.759><c> blood</c><00:26:42.019><c> upon</c><00:26:42.400><c> the</c><00:26:42.700><c> altar,</c> 00:26:44.000 --> 00:26:51.240 there<00:26:44.460><c> must</c><00:26:45.059><c> be</c><00:26:46.880><c> a</c><00:26:48.319><c> recognition</c><00:26:48.940><c> of</c><00:26:49.700><c> transgression</c><00:26:50.460><c> and</c><00:26:51.059><c> sin.</c> 00:26:51.460 --> 00:26:54.539 There<00:26:51.740><c> has</c><00:26:52.180><c> got</c><00:26:52.480><c> to</c><00:26:52.779><c> be</c><00:26:52.940><c> the</c><00:26:53.200><c> principle</c><00:26:53.539><c> of</c><00:26:53.799><c> the</c><00:26:53.900><c> shedding</c><00:26:54.039><c> of</c><00:26:54.339><c> blood.</c> 00:26:54.539 --> 00:26:59.500 That<00:26:54.940><c> God</c><00:26:55.240><c> alone</c><00:26:55.599><c> is</c><00:26:55.799><c> righteous,</c><00:26:56.940><c> that</c><00:26:57.019><c> we</c><00:26:57.240><c> ourselves</c><00:26:57.700><c> are</c><00:26:58.099><c> worthy</c><00:26:58.380><c> of</c><00:26:58.599><c> death,</c> 00:27:00.039 --> 00:27:03.339 that<00:27:00.099><c> he</c><00:27:00.339><c> alone</c><00:27:00.640><c> can</c><00:27:00.920><c> save</c><00:27:01.160><c> us</c><00:27:01.500><c> and</c><00:27:01.839><c> his</c><00:27:02.180><c> righteousness</c><00:27:02.640><c> is</c><00:27:03.039><c> supreme.</c> 00:27:03.559 --> 00:27:08.019 We<00:27:03.740><c> are</c><00:27:04.200><c> rightly</c><00:27:04.559><c> related</c><00:27:05.099><c> to</c><00:27:05.339><c> death</c><00:27:05.839><c> and</c><00:27:06.460><c> Hezekiah</c><00:27:06.920><c> knew</c><00:27:07.119><c> that.</c> 00:27:09.140 --> 00:27:12.519 For<00:27:09.420><c> years</c><00:27:10.259><c> the</c><00:27:10.819><c> temple</c><00:27:11.059><c> had</c><00:27:11.220><c> been</c><00:27:11.380><c> in</c><00:27:11.559><c> decline.</c> 00:27:12.839 --> 00:27:15.759 It<00:27:13.000><c> was</c><00:27:13.220><c> now</c><00:27:13.539><c> time</c><00:27:13.759><c> to</c><00:27:14.079><c> rededicate</c><00:27:14.500><c> themselves</c><00:27:15.079><c> to</c><00:27:15.460><c> look</c><00:27:15.619><c> to</c> 00:27:15.759 --> 00:27:16.299 the<00:27:15.900><c> future,</c> 00:27:16.539 --> 00:27:20.220 but<00:27:16.740><c> they</c><00:27:17.119><c> had</c><00:27:17.559><c> to</c><00:27:17.819><c> look</c><00:27:18.059><c> to</c><00:27:18.220><c> the</c><00:27:18.480><c> past</c><00:27:18.839><c> as</c><00:27:19.119><c> well.</c> 00:27:20.480 --> 00:27:23.839 When<00:27:20.779><c> we</c><00:27:20.920><c> come</c><00:27:21.119><c> back</c><00:27:21.299><c> to</c><00:27:21.400><c> chapter</c><00:27:21.640><c> 30</c><00:27:22.480><c> and</c><00:27:23.160><c> we</c><00:27:23.339><c> learn</c><00:27:23.519><c> again</c> 00:27:23.839 --> 00:27:26.380 that<00:27:24.019><c> the</c><00:27:24.319><c> priests</c><00:27:24.819><c> sprinkled</c><00:27:25.799><c> the</c><00:27:26.059><c> blood,</c> 00:27:26.740 --> 00:27:30.839 there<00:27:26.940><c> is</c><00:27:27.019><c> the</c><00:27:27.480><c> same</c><00:27:28.039><c> lesson</c><00:27:28.420><c> again</c><00:27:29.160><c> that</c><00:27:29.500><c> those</c><00:27:30.079><c> coming</c><00:27:30.460><c> from</c> 00:27:30.839 --> 00:27:32.039 the<00:27:31.019><c> north,</c> 00:27:32.180 --> 00:27:34.460 even<00:27:32.480><c> though</c><00:27:32.680><c> they</c><00:27:32.880><c> responded</c><00:27:33.440><c> to</c><00:27:33.660><c> the</c><00:27:33.779><c> word</c><00:27:33.900><c> of</c><00:27:34.160><c> God,</c> 00:27:34.779 --> 00:27:39.039 must<00:27:35.259><c> recognize</c><00:27:36.240><c> that</c><00:27:37.279><c> they</c><00:27:37.420><c> are</c><00:27:37.660><c> in</c><00:27:37.900><c> need</c><00:27:38.059><c> of</c><00:27:38.500><c> salvation</c> 00:27:39.039 --> 00:27:41.079 from<00:27:39.380><c> their</c><00:27:39.660><c> transgressions.</c> 00:27:42.180 --> 00:27:45.920 We<00:27:42.319><c> can</c><00:27:42.559><c> see,</c><00:27:42.759><c> can't</c><00:27:43.019><c> we,</c><00:27:44.539><c> all</c><00:27:44.859><c> of</c><00:27:44.960><c> the</c><00:27:45.140><c> offerings</c><00:27:45.460><c> being</c><00:27:45.759><c> offered</c> 00:27:45.920 --> 00:27:49.279 and<00:27:46.039><c> the</c><00:27:46.200><c> blood</c><00:27:46.400><c> being</c><00:27:46.759><c> passed</c><00:27:47.119><c> to</c><00:27:47.299><c> the</c><00:27:47.480><c> priests</c><00:27:47.920><c> by</c><00:27:48.519><c> the</c><00:27:48.799><c> hands</c><00:27:49.059><c> of</c> 00:27:49.279 --> 00:27:50.599 the<00:27:49.400><c> Levites.</c> 00:27:53.400 --> 00:27:56.720 Now<00:27:53.640><c> why</c><00:27:54.059><c> is</c><00:27:54.440><c> there</c><00:27:54.680><c> an</c><00:27:54.839><c> irregularity?</c> 00:27:58.039 --> 00:28:02.380 Verse<00:27:58.319><c> 17</c><00:27:58.920><c> tells</c><00:27:59.279><c> us</c><00:27:59.519><c> what</c><00:27:59.700><c> was</c><00:27:59.940><c> happening.</c><00:28:00.200><c> Let's</c><00:28:00.420><c> read</c><00:28:00.640><c> it.</c> 00:28:02.440 --> 00:28:07.940 For<00:28:02.819><c> there</c><00:28:03.140><c> were</c><00:28:03.380><c> many</c><00:28:03.759><c> in</c><00:28:04.019><c> the</c><00:28:04.279><c> congregation</c><00:28:04.960><c> that</c><00:28:05.500><c> were</c><00:28:05.839><c> not</c><00:28:06.460><c> sanctified.</c> 00:28:08.960 --> 00:28:12.400 Therefore<00:28:09.579><c> the</c><00:28:10.079><c> Levites</c><00:28:10.640><c> had</c><00:28:10.880><c> the</c><00:28:11.359><c> charge</c><00:28:11.799><c> of</c><00:28:12.039><c> the</c><00:28:12.240><c> killing</c> 00:28:12.400 --> 00:28:13.779 of<00:28:12.579><c> the</c><00:28:12.880><c> Passover's</c> 00:28:13.779 --> 00:28:20.240 for<00:28:14.039><c> everyone</c><00:28:14.700><c> that</c><00:28:14.940><c> was</c><00:28:15.259><c> not</c><00:28:15.640><c> clean</c><00:28:15.880><c> to</c><00:28:16.319><c> sanctify</c><00:28:16.960><c> them</c><00:28:17.579><c> unto</c><00:28:18.059><c> Yahweh.</c> 00:28:20.480 --> 00:28:22.759 Now<00:28:20.640><c> according</c><00:28:20.880><c> to</c><00:28:21.079><c> the</c><00:28:21.259><c> Passover</c><00:28:21.519><c> law</c><00:28:21.740><c> it</c><00:28:21.819><c> was</c><00:28:22.019><c> the</c><00:28:22.279><c> responsibility</c> 00:28:22.759 --> 00:28:24.720 of<00:28:22.960><c> the</c><00:28:23.160><c> father</c><00:28:23.359><c> of</c><00:28:23.519><c> the</c><00:28:23.660><c> house</c><00:28:23.839><c> to</c><00:28:24.160><c> slay</c><00:28:24.319><c> the</c><00:28:24.539><c> lamb.</c> 00:28:24.920 --> 00:28:28.599 He<00:28:25.180><c> was</c><00:28:25.460><c> the</c><00:28:25.799><c> priest</c><00:28:26.079><c> on</c><00:28:26.299><c> the</c><00:28:26.500><c> occasion.</c><00:28:27.380><c> He</c><00:28:27.559><c> was</c><00:28:27.740><c> the</c><00:28:27.859><c> one</c><00:28:27.940><c> that</c><00:28:28.119><c> took</c><00:28:28.200><c> the</c><00:28:28.440><c> blood.</c> 00:28:28.680 --> 00:28:30.920 He<00:28:28.839><c> was</c><00:28:29.019><c> the</c><00:28:29.180><c> one</c><00:28:29.319><c> that</c><00:28:29.619><c> distributed</c><00:28:29.859><c> the</c><00:28:30.160><c> meal</c><00:28:30.299><c> to</c><00:28:30.500><c> all</c><00:28:30.740><c> the</c> 00:28:30.920 --> 00:28:32.240 family<00:28:31.160><c> members.</c> 00:28:33.640 --> 00:28:36.900 By<00:28:33.819><c> the</c><00:28:33.980><c> time</c><00:28:34.099><c> the</c><00:28:34.240><c> New</c><00:28:34.440><c> Testament</c><00:28:34.799><c> times</c><00:28:35.180><c> came</c><00:28:35.500><c> that</c><00:28:35.660><c> had</c><00:28:35.880><c> gone,</c> 00:28:37.460 --> 00:28:39.599 there<00:28:37.519><c> were</c><00:28:37.779><c> ritual</c><00:28:38.200><c> sacrifices</c><00:28:38.819><c> in</c><00:28:39.019><c> the</c><00:28:39.200><c> temple.</c> 00:28:39.599 --> 00:28:44.420 And<00:28:40.619><c> Judaism</c><00:28:41.039><c> had</c><00:28:41.420><c> destroyed</c><00:28:41.819><c> the</c><00:28:41.940><c> very</c><00:28:42.859><c> personalization</c><00:28:44.000><c> of</c> 00:28:44.420 --> 00:28:45.779 the<00:28:44.619><c> feast.</c> 00:28:47.420 --> 00:28:50.559 But<00:28:47.480><c> you</c><00:28:47.559><c> see</c><00:28:47.680><c> in</c><00:28:47.799><c> Hezekiah's</c><00:28:48.500><c> day</c><00:28:48.740><c> that</c><00:28:48.960><c> could</c><00:28:49.240><c> not</c><00:28:49.420><c> occur.</c> 00:28:51.960 --> 00:28:54.680 There<00:28:51.980><c> were</c><00:28:52.140><c> people</c><00:28:52.440><c> coming</c><00:28:52.720><c> from</c><00:28:53.019><c> all</c><00:28:53.259><c> over</c><00:28:53.440><c> the</c><00:28:53.660><c> place,</c> 00:28:55.180 --> 00:28:57.460 and<00:28:55.480><c> many</c><00:28:55.920><c> of</c><00:28:56.180><c> them</c><00:28:56.339><c> were</c><00:28:56.779><c> unclean.</c> 00:28:57.559 --> 00:28:59.460 Now<00:28:57.779><c> here</c><00:28:57.940><c> is</c><00:28:58.079><c> a</c><00:28:58.339><c> problem.</c> 00:29:00.680 --> 00:29:05.259 The<00:29:00.920><c> law</c><00:29:01.440><c> clearly</c><00:29:02.180><c> said</c><00:29:02.579><c> that</c><00:29:02.819><c> if</c><00:29:03.000><c> a</c><00:29:03.160><c> man</c><00:29:03.359><c> is</c><00:29:03.700><c> not</c><00:29:04.059><c> circumcised</c> 00:29:05.259 --> 00:29:10.619 and<00:29:06.119><c> he</c><00:29:06.339><c> is</c><00:29:06.680><c> unclean</c><00:29:07.319><c> he</c><00:29:07.579><c> is</c><00:29:07.960><c> not</c><00:29:08.500><c> allowed</c><00:29:09.140><c> to</c><00:29:09.500><c> partake</c><00:29:09.819><c> of</c><00:29:09.980><c> the</c><00:29:10.200><c> Passover.</c> 00:29:10.960 --> 00:29:13.480 Now<00:29:11.400><c> how</c><00:29:11.680><c> do</c><00:29:11.779><c> you</c><00:29:11.940><c> resolve</c><00:29:12.299><c> that</c><00:29:12.539><c> problem?</c> 00:29:14.859 --> 00:29:16.980 The<00:29:15.039><c> law</c><00:29:15.240><c> is</c><00:29:15.619><c> explicit.</c> 00:29:17.619 --> 00:29:19.619 There<00:29:17.740><c> are</c><00:29:17.859><c> all</c><00:29:17.980><c> these</c><00:29:18.160><c> people</c><00:29:18.420><c> coming</c><00:29:18.700><c> in</c><00:29:18.839><c> to</c><00:29:19.000><c> keep</c><00:29:19.140><c> this</c><00:29:19.460><c> feast</c> 00:29:19.619 --> 00:29:22.660 and<00:29:20.000><c> the</c><00:29:20.200><c> majority</c><00:29:20.500><c> of</c><00:29:20.759><c> them</c><00:29:20.920><c> are</c><00:29:21.200><c> unable</c><00:29:21.700><c> to</c><00:29:22.019><c> participate.</c> 00:29:22.900 --> 00:29:24.680 How<00:29:23.079><c> do</c><00:29:23.140><c> you</c><00:29:23.319><c> solve</c><00:29:23.579><c> that</c><00:29:23.779><c> problem?</c> 00:29:26.299 --> 00:29:27.579 Well<00:29:26.400><c> do</c><00:29:26.480><c> you</c><00:29:26.500><c> know</c><00:29:26.579><c> what</c><00:29:26.740><c> happened?</c> 00:29:28.279 --> 00:29:33.240 In<00:29:28.920><c> ancient</c><00:29:29.339><c> times</c><00:29:29.980><c> the</c><00:29:30.299><c> Passover</c><00:29:30.819><c> feast</c><00:29:31.259><c> was</c><00:29:31.680><c> a</c><00:29:31.920><c> very</c><00:29:32.660><c> family</c> 00:29:33.240 --> 00:29:35.339 -centered<00:29:33.579><c> feast.</c> 00:29:36.279 --> 00:29:39.519 Exodus<00:29:36.519><c> 12</c><00:29:37.000><c> says</c><00:29:37.519><c> quite</c><00:29:37.900><c> clearly</c><00:29:38.279><c> that</c><00:29:38.660><c> if</c><00:29:38.799><c> you</c><00:29:38.900><c> had</c><00:29:39.039><c> a</c><00:29:39.140><c> very</c> 00:29:39.519 --> 00:29:40.559 small<00:29:39.799><c> number</c><00:29:40.059><c> of</c><00:29:40.319><c> people</c> 00:29:40.559 --> 00:29:43.740 and<00:29:40.900><c> you</c><00:29:41.019><c> had</c><00:29:41.259><c> a</c><00:29:41.440><c> lamb</c><00:29:41.779><c> which</c><00:29:42.160><c> was</c><00:29:42.420><c> too</c><00:29:42.740><c> much</c><00:29:42.900><c> for</c><00:29:43.039><c> the</c><00:29:43.259><c> household</c> 00:29:43.740 --> 00:29:45.319 and<00:29:44.140><c> there</c><00:29:44.279><c> would</c><00:29:44.339><c> be</c><00:29:44.500><c> some</c><00:29:44.720><c> left</c><00:29:45.079><c> over,</c> 00:29:45.519 --> 00:29:48.180 it<00:29:45.619><c> was</c><00:29:45.859><c> your</c><00:29:46.119><c> responsibility</c><00:29:46.720><c> to</c><00:29:47.019><c> invite</c><00:29:47.319><c> other</c><00:29:47.759><c> families</c> 00:29:48.180 --> 00:29:49.299 into<00:29:48.579><c> your</c><00:29:48.900><c> home</c> 00:29:49.299 --> 00:29:52.559 until<00:29:49.720><c> at</c><00:29:49.920><c> last</c><00:29:50.140><c> there</c><00:29:50.279><c> was</c><00:29:50.480><c> sufficient</c><00:29:50.880><c> number</c><00:29:51.220><c> to</c><00:29:51.460><c> participate</c><00:29:51.900><c> with</c><00:29:52.099><c> the</c><00:29:52.299><c> feast.</c> 00:29:52.900 --> 00:29:55.420 That's<00:29:53.259><c> a</c><00:29:53.400><c> very</c><00:29:53.819><c> interesting</c><00:29:54.339><c> feast.</c> 00:29:57.200 --> 00:30:00.420 If<00:29:57.799><c> you</c><00:29:58.000><c> had</c><00:29:58.160><c> a</c><00:29:58.220><c> very</c><00:29:58.619><c> small</c><00:29:58.960><c> family</c><00:29:59.319><c> in</c><00:29:59.539><c> Israel</c> 00:30:00.799 --> 00:30:04.740 and<00:30:01.400><c> you</c><00:30:01.660><c> felt</c><00:30:01.859><c> yourself</c><00:30:02.420><c> isolated</c><00:30:03.140><c> in</c><00:30:03.339><c> the</c><00:30:03.619><c> truth,</c> 00:30:05.299 --> 00:30:08.160 you<00:30:05.339><c> were</c><00:30:05.599><c> commanded</c><00:30:06.019><c> by</c><00:30:06.299><c> the</c><00:30:06.500><c> law</c><00:30:06.680><c> to</c><00:30:07.000><c> join</c><00:30:07.180><c> with</c><00:30:07.539><c> other</c><00:30:07.859><c> families</c> 00:30:08.539 --> 00:30:12.599 of<00:30:08.960><c> similar</c><00:30:09.299><c> size</c><00:30:10.099><c> to</c><00:30:10.740><c> participate</c><00:30:11.380><c> in</c><00:30:11.559><c> the</c><00:30:11.759><c> feast.</c> 00:30:13.299 --> 00:30:14.940 As<00:30:13.480><c> it's</c><00:30:13.680><c> written</c><00:30:13.799><c> in</c><00:30:14.059><c> Psalm</c><00:30:14.319><c> 68,</c> 00:30:15.140 --> 00:30:18.220 that<00:30:15.259><c> God</c><00:30:15.900><c> setteth</c><00:30:16.420><c> the</c><00:30:16.839><c> solitary</c><00:30:17.299><c> in</c><00:30:17.819><c> families.</c> 00:30:18.500 --> 00:30:20.819 What<00:30:18.700><c> a</c><00:30:18.900><c> glorious</c><00:30:19.240><c> feast</c><00:30:19.480><c> that</c><00:30:19.680><c> is.</c> 00:30:21.359 --> 00:30:23.740 A<00:30:21.700><c> widow</c><00:30:21.920><c> there,</c><00:30:22.539><c> a</c><00:30:22.700><c> single</c><00:30:22.859><c> person</c><00:30:23.200><c> over</c><00:30:23.460><c> there,</c> 00:30:23.740 --> 00:30:25.579 people<00:30:24.019><c> with</c><00:30:24.220><c> no</c><00:30:24.480><c> family.</c> 00:30:26.200 --> 00:30:28.759 And<00:30:26.319><c> they</c><00:30:26.460><c> come</c><00:30:26.660><c> together</c><00:30:27.019><c> in</c><00:30:27.319><c> small</c><00:30:27.579><c> family</c><00:30:27.880><c> groups</c><00:30:28.079><c> to</c><00:30:28.319><c> participate</c><00:30:28.660><c> in</c> 00:30:28.759 --> 00:30:29.279 that<00:30:29.059><c> feast.</c> 00:30:29.519 --> 00:30:31.420 What<00:30:29.619><c> a</c><00:30:29.799><c> glorious</c><00:30:30.079><c> feast</c><00:30:30.319><c> it</c><00:30:30.519><c> was.</c> 00:30:32.480 --> 00:30:35.359 And<00:30:32.599><c> here</c><00:30:32.680><c> they</c><00:30:32.880><c> were,</c><00:30:33.400><c> small</c><00:30:33.779><c> family</c><00:30:34.200><c> units.</c> 00:30:36.400 --> 00:30:40.359 And<00:30:36.539><c> they</c><00:30:36.759><c> were</c><00:30:37.200><c> unclean</c><00:30:38.200><c> and</c><00:30:38.660><c> unable</c><00:30:39.420><c> to</c><00:30:39.740><c> participate</c> 00:30:40.359 --> 00:30:43.519 of<00:30:40.599><c> a</c><00:30:40.940><c> sacrifice</c><00:30:41.440><c> that</c><00:30:41.779><c> spoke</c><00:30:42.059><c> of</c><00:30:42.819><c> salvation.</c> 00:30:43.900 --> 00:30:45.559 What<00:30:44.059><c> do</c><00:30:44.279><c> you</c><00:30:44.279><c> do?</c> 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charge</c><00:31:07.619><c> of</c><00:31:07.920><c> the</c><00:31:08.200><c> killing</c><00:31:08.440><c> of</c><00:31:08.640><c> the</c><00:31:08.900><c> Passover</c> 00:31:09.359 --> 00:31:11.599 for<00:31:10.019><c> everyone</c><00:31:10.700><c> that</c><00:31:10.880><c> was</c><00:31:11.119><c> unclean.</c> 00:31:11.799 --> 00:31:13.559 In<00:31:11.940><c> other</c><00:31:12.099><c> words,</c><00:31:12.359><c> better</c><00:31:12.420><c> sisters,</c><00:31:12.900><c> there</c><00:31:12.980><c> were</c><00:31:13.160><c> Levites</c> 00:31:13.559 --> 00:31:14.660 there<00:31:13.759><c> who</c><00:31:13.980><c> saw</c><00:31:14.240><c> the</c><00:31:14.440><c> need</c> 00:31:14.660 --> 00:31:17.500 and<00:31:15.039><c> they</c><00:31:15.460><c> moved</c><00:31:15.940><c> into</c><00:31:16.339><c> those</c><00:31:16.700><c> family</c><00:31:17.079><c> groups</c> 00:31:17.500 --> 00:31:21.299 and<00:31:17.839><c> they</c><00:31:17.980><c> became</c><00:31:18.339><c> the</c><00:31:18.680><c> head</c><00:31:18.759><c> of</c><00:31:18.960><c> the</c><00:31:19.200><c> family</c><00:31:19.480><c> by</c><00:31:19.740><c> de</c><00:31:19.960><c> facto</c><00:31:20.200><c> arrangement.</c> 00:31:21.539 --> 00:31:22.779 What<00:31:21.640><c> an</c><00:31:21.859><c> attitude.</c> 00:31:24.420 --> 00:31:26.420 Seeing<00:31:24.599><c> all</c><00:31:24.819><c> these</c><00:31:25.039><c> families</c><00:31:25.359><c> struggling,</c><00:31:25.900><c> unable</c><00:31:26.160><c> to</c><00:31:26.319><c> keep</c> 00:31:26.420 --> 00:31:26.900 the<00:31:26.660><c> feast,</c> 00:31:27.160 --> 00:31:29.619 and<00:31:27.220><c> they</c><00:31:27.539><c> moved</c><00:31:27.819><c> in</c><00:31:28.160><c> as</c><00:31:28.359><c> the</c><00:31:28.720><c> head</c><00:31:28.819><c> of</c><00:31:28.980><c> that</c><00:31:29.180><c> house</c> 00:31:29.619 --> 00:31:32.380 and<00:31:30.019><c> took</c><00:31:30.279><c> control</c><00:31:30.940><c> and</c><00:31:31.500><c> offered</c><00:31:31.680><c> the</c><00:31:31.960><c> sacrifice</c> 00:31:32.380 --> 00:31:34.660 and<00:31:32.720><c> bound</c><00:31:32.960><c> those</c><00:31:33.299><c> families</c><00:31:33.579><c> together.</c> 00:31:35.279 --> 00:31:37.279 That's<00:31:35.640><c> a</c><00:31:35.700><c> glorious</c><00:31:36.240><c> attitude.</c> 00:31:39.740 --> 00:31:42.839 And<00:31:39.880><c> that's</c><00:31:40.119><c> why</c><00:31:40.279><c> in</c><00:31:40.440><c> verse</c><00:31:40.619><c> 22,</c> 00:31:43.980 --> 00:31:46.140 when<00:31:44.160><c> Hezekiah</c><00:31:44.579><c> learned</c><00:31:44.880><c> of</c><00:31:45.099><c> that,</c> 00:31:46.700 --> 00:31:50.240 He<00:31:47.579><c> spake</c><00:31:48.460><c> through</c><00:31:48.680><c> the</c><00:31:48.859><c> margin</c> 00:31:50.640 --> 00:31:54.259 to<00:31:51.339><c> the</c><00:31:51.940><c> heart</c><00:31:52.460><c> of</c><00:31:53.240><c> all</c><00:31:53.619><c> the</c><00:31:53.799><c> Levites</c> 00:31:54.259 --> 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00:33:00.359 but<00:32:57.980><c> had</c><00:32:58.099><c> the</c><00:32:58.220><c> very</c><00:32:58.440><c> intention</c><00:32:59.039><c> right.</c> 00:33:01.859 --> 00:33:05.299 Because<00:33:02.079><c> they</c><00:33:02.319><c> wanted</c><00:33:02.579><c> to</c><00:33:02.940><c> sanctify</c><00:33:03.359><c> those</c><00:33:03.720><c> who</c><00:33:03.920><c> were</c><00:33:04.220><c> unclean.</c> 00:33:05.299 --> 00:33:09.500 They<00:33:06.400><c> had</c><00:33:06.920><c> caught</c><00:33:07.200><c> the</c><00:33:07.559><c> spirit</c><00:33:07.980><c> of</c><00:33:08.180><c> Hezekiah.</c> 00:33:10.859 --> 00:33:14.579 And<00:33:10.980><c> that's</c><00:33:11.160><c> why</c><00:33:11.380><c> Hezekiah</c><00:33:11.960><c> could</c><00:33:12.359><c> speak</c><00:33:12.680><c> to</c><00:33:12.920><c> their</c><00:33:13.380><c> heart.</c> 00:33:14.740 --> 00:33:18.279 Together<00:33:15.160><c> they</c><00:33:15.599><c> were</c><00:33:15.920><c> bonded</c><00:33:16.160><c> in</c><00:33:16.359><c> the</c><00:33:16.799><c> same</c><00:33:17.200><c> disposition</c> 00:33:18.240 --> 00:33:21.519 to<00:33:18.640><c> cleanse</c><00:33:19.099><c> that</c><00:33:19.400><c> which</c><00:33:19.640><c> is</c><00:33:19.960><c> unclean.</c> 00:33:22.880 --> 00:33:26.460 For<00:33:23.059><c> a</c><00:33:23.180><c> multitude,</c><00:33:23.640><c> in</c><00:33:23.720><c> verse</c><00:33:23.940><c> 18,</c><00:33:24.279><c> of</c><00:33:24.420><c> the</c><00:33:24.640><c> people,</c> 00:33:28.640 --> 00:33:33.299 even<00:33:28.960><c> many</c><00:33:29.359><c> of</c><00:33:29.660><c> Ephraim</c><00:33:30.420><c> and</c><00:33:31.799><c> Manasseh,</c> 00:33:33.299 --> 00:33:36.140 Hezekiah<00:33:33.859><c> and</c><00:33:34.019><c> Zebedun</c><00:33:34.339><c> had</c><00:33:34.619><c> not</c><00:33:35.000><c> cleansed</c><00:33:35.420><c> themselves</c> 00:33:36.140 --> 00:33:39.019 yet<00:33:36.539><c> they</c><00:33:36.839><c> did</c><00:33:37.140><c> eat</c><00:33:37.480><c> the</c><00:33:37.839><c> Passover</c> 00:33:39.559 --> 00:33:42.460 otherwise<00:33:40.160><c> than</c><00:33:40.759><c> it</c><00:33:41.059><c> was</c><00:33:41.299><c> written.</c> 00:33:45.160 --> 00:33:47.200 A<00:33:45.279><c> multitude</c><00:33:45.660><c> of</c><00:33:46.519><c> them.</c> 00:33:47.500 --> 00:33:49.980 It<00:33:47.720><c> would</c><00:33:47.839><c> have</c><00:33:48.039><c> exhausted</c><00:33:48.460><c> the</c><00:33:48.839><c> limits</c><00:33:49.059><c> of</c><00:33:49.259><c> the</c><00:33:49.480><c> capacity</c><00:33:49.819><c> of</c> 00:33:49.980 --> 00:33:50.400 the<00:33:50.119><c> Levites</c> 00:33:50.400 --> 00:33:53.720 but<00:33:50.559><c> they</c><00:33:51.000><c> still</c><00:33:51.220><c> went</c><00:33:51.319><c> out</c><00:33:51.519><c> and</c><00:33:51.779><c> drew</c><00:33:51.920><c> those</c><00:33:52.220><c> families</c><00:33:52.519><c> together.</c> 00:33:55.380 --> 00:33:59.079 A<00:33:55.559><c> 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Issachar</c><00:34:11.400><c> is?</c> 00:34:14.639 --> 00:34:16.300 Sometimes<00:34:15.019><c> you</c><00:34:15.159><c> should</c><00:34:15.280><c> look</c><00:34:15.460><c> at</c><00:34:15.559><c> the</c><00:34:15.719><c> map</c><00:34:15.820><c> at</c><00:34:15.960><c> the</c><00:34:16.079><c> back</c><00:34:16.159><c> of</c> 00:34:16.300 --> 00:34:16.739 your<00:34:16.440><c> Bible</c> 00:34:16.739 --> 00:34:19.159 and<00:34:16.980><c> check</c><00:34:17.239><c> where</c><00:34:17.559><c> Issachar</c><00:34:17.980><c> is.</c> 00:34:19.239 --> 00:34:23.440 It<00:34:19.380><c> is</c><00:34:19.820><c> right</c><00:34:20.639><c> in</c><00:34:21.059><c> the</c><00:34:21.239><c> middle</c><00:34:21.659><c> of</c><00:34:22.119><c> the</c><00:34:22.380><c> Jezreel</c><00:34:23.019><c> Valley.</c> 00:34:23.760 --> 00:34:26.699 You<00:34:23.920><c> come</c><00:34:24.099><c> with</c><00:34:24.239><c> me</c><00:34:24.340><c> to</c><00:34:24.519><c> Hosea</c><00:34:25.019><c> chapter</c><00:34:25.400><c> 1.</c> 00:34:26.760 --> 00:34:29.829 And<00:34:26.900><c> we</c><00:34:27.039><c> have</c><00:34:27.400><c> seen</c><00:34:27.860><c> the</c><00:34:28.280><c> significance</c><00:34:28.760><c> of</c><00:34:29.019><c> Hosea.</c> 00:34:29.980 --> 00:34:31.960 In<00:34:30.199><c> our</c><00:34:30.679><c> study</c><00:34:31.119><c> this</c><00:34:31.380><c> afternoon,</c> 00:34:31.960 --> 00:34:36.159 the<00:34:32.860><c> way</c><00:34:33.079><c> in</c><00:34:33.239><c> which</c><00:34:33.400><c> that</c><00:34:33.679><c> king</c><00:34:34.000><c> caught</c><00:34:34.440><c> the</c><00:34:34.760><c> spirit</c><00:34:34.860><c> of</c><00:34:35.000><c> that</c><00:34:35.199><c> prophet.</c> 00:34:37.539 --> 00:34:39.360 And<00:34:37.639><c> it</c><00:34:37.719><c> was</c><00:34:38.119><c> Issachar</c><00:34:38.679><c> that</c><00:34:38.880><c> responded.</c> 00:34:39.619 --> 00:34:41.639 The<00:34:39.679><c> very</c><00:34:40.380><c> valley</c><00:34:40.639><c> 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God.</c> 00:35:41.360 --> 00:35:44.440 And<00:35:41.639><c> from</c><00:35:41.800><c> the</c><00:35:41.880><c> very</c><00:35:42.239><c> region</c><00:35:42.519><c> of</c><00:35:42.760><c> Jezreel</c> 00:35:44.440 --> 00:35:46.800 the<00:35:44.860><c> people</c><00:35:45.059><c> of</c><00:35:45.300><c> Issachar</c><00:35:45.599><c> came.</c> 00:35:47.159 --> 00:35:52.019 The<00:35:47.679><c> sons</c><00:35:48.039><c> of</c><00:35:48.219><c> Israel</c><00:35:48.920><c> and</c><00:35:49.920><c> the</c><00:35:50.199><c> sons</c><00:35:50.480><c> of</c><00:35:50.760><c> Judah</c><00:35:50.880><c> together.</c> 00:35:52.119 --> 00:35:54.480 And<00:35:52.539><c> there</c><00:35:52.719><c> they</c><00:35:52.900><c> became</c><00:35:53.219><c> the</c><00:35:53.539><c> sons</c><00:35:53.719><c> of</c><00:35:53.880><c> the</c><00:35:53.960><c> living</c><00:35:54.159><c> God.</c> 00:35:54.780 --> 00:35:56.639 And<00:35:54.860><c> Hosea</c><00:35:55.179><c> chapter</c><00:35:55.460><c> 1</c><00:35:55.619><c> although</c><00:35:55.840><c> its</c><00:35:56.119><c> future</c> 00:35:56.639 --> 00:36:00.900 had<00:35:57.300><c> a</c><00:35:57.440><c> very</c><00:35:58.039><c> small</c><00:35:58.599><c> fulfillment</c><00:35:59.099><c> in</c><00:35:59.300><c> the</c><00:35:59.380><c> days</c><00:35:59.559><c> of</c><00:35:59.820><c> Hezekiah</c> 00:36:02.559 --> 00:36:04.800 they<00:36:02.980><c> ate</c><00:36:03.300><c> the</c><00:36:03.639><c> Passover.</c> 00:36:06.980 --> 00:36:08.739 There<00:36:07.159><c> would</c><00:36:07.340><c> have</c><00:36:07.440><c> been</c><00:36:07.539><c> opposition.</c> 00:36:10.619 --> 00:36:12.119 There<00:36:10.780><c> would</c><00:36:10.940><c> have</c><00:36:11.019><c> been</c><00:36:11.139><c> people</c><00:36:11.440><c> who</c><00:36:11.599><c> would</c><00:36:11.719><c> have</c><00:36:11.840><c> stood</c><00:36:11.940><c> up</c> 00:36:12.119 --> 00:36:12.280 and<00:36:12.239><c> said</c> 00:36:12.280 --> 00:36:15.039 it's<00:36:12.519><c> illegal,</c><00:36:13.179><c> it's</c><00:36:13.199><c> not</c><00:36:13.400><c> according</c><00:36:13.639><c> to</c><00:36:13.840><c> the</c><00:36:13.940><c> law.</c> 00:36:16.420 --> 00:36:17.699 Hezekiah<00:36:16.840><c> had</c><00:36:17.159><c> said</c><00:36:17.320><c> to</c><00:36:17.480><c> them</c> 00:36:17.699 --> 00:36:21.420 if<00:36:17.900><c> you</c><00:36:18.239><c> turn</c><00:36:18.539><c> to</c><00:36:18.719><c> God,</c><00:36:19.199><c> He</c><00:36:19.360><c> will</c><00:36:19.599><c> turn</c><00:36:19.900><c> to</c><00:36:20.059><c> you.</c> 00:36:22.039 --> 00:36:25.559 Now<00:36:22.480><c> that</c><00:36:22.920><c> statement</c><00:36:23.559><c> is</c><00:36:23.980><c> now</c><00:36:24.219><c> to</c><00:36:24.400><c> be</c><00:36:24.619><c> tested.</c> 00:36:27.460 --> 00:36:29.320 The<00:36:27.539><c> king</c><00:36:27.699><c> had</c><00:36:27.860><c> promised</c><00:36:28.159><c> that.</c> 00:36:30.599 --> 00:36:32.519 The<00:36:30.699><c> people</c><00:36:30.840><c> of</c><00:36:30.960><c> the</c><00:36:31.099><c> north</c><00:36:31.219><c> have</c><00:36:31.519><c> believed</c><00:36:31.780><c> those</c><00:36:32.099><c> words.</c> 00:36:32.920 --> 00:36:34.940 If<00:36:33.039><c> you</c><00:36:33.320><c> turn</c><00:36:33.539><c> to</c><00:36:33.679><c> God,</c><00:36:33.940><c> God</c><00:36:34.139><c> will</c><00:36:34.340><c> turn</c><00:36:34.599><c> to</c><00:36:34.760><c> you.</c> 00:36:35.079 --> 00:36:38.159 If<00:36:35.199><c> you</c><00:36:35.440><c> turn</c><00:36:35.599><c> to</c><00:36:35.719><c> Him,</c><00:36:35.900><c> He</c><00:36:36.000><c> will</c><00:36:36.159><c> have</c><00:36:36.360><c> compassion</c><00:36:36.940><c> on</c><00:36:37.139><c> you.</c> 00:36:38.440 --> 00:36:40.960 Now<00:36:38.639><c> those</c><00:36:39.079><c> words</c><00:36:39.400><c> are</c><00:36:39.659><c> now</c><00:36:39.780><c> to</c><00:36:39.920><c> be</c><00:36:40.079><c> tested.</c> 00:36:41.860 --> 00:36:44.219 Here<00:36:41.940><c> they</c><00:36:42.119><c> all</c><00:36:42.320><c> are,</c><00:36:42.659><c> assembled</c><00:36:43.059><c> in</c><00:36:43.239><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:36:44.719 --> 00:36:48.699 They're<00:36:45.239><c> unclean,</c><00:36:46.599><c> they're</c><00:36:46.760><c> unable</c><00:36:47.000><c> to</c><00:36:47.199><c> keep</c><00:36:47.340><c> the</c><00:36:47.579><c> feast</c> 00:36:48.719 --> 00:36:51.539 until<00:36:49.679><c> the</c><00:36:49.960><c> Levites</c><00:36:50.360><c> stepped</c><00:36:50.719><c> in</c> 00:36:51.539 --> 00:36:54.679 and<00:36:52.039><c> still</c><00:36:52.960><c> they</c><00:36:53.400><c> bear</c><00:36:53.500><c> that</c><00:36:53.699><c> uncleanness.</c> 00:36:54.920 --> 00:36:57.199 But<00:36:55.059><c> we</c><00:36:55.139><c> read</c><00:36:55.300><c> in</c><00:36:55.460><c> verse</c><00:36:55.659><c> 18.</c> 00:36:58.440 --> 00:37:02.079 But<00:36:58.599><c> Hezekiah</c><00:36:59.679><c> prayed</c><00:37:00.320><c> for</c><00:37:00.599><c> them</c><00:37:01.039><c> saying</c> 00:37:02.719 --> 00:37:08.500 the<00:37:03.159><c> good</c><00:37:04.079><c> Yahweh</c><00:37:04.940><c> pardoned</c><00:37:05.880><c> everyone</c><00:37:06.300><c> that</c><00:37:06.719><c> prepare</c><00:37:07.219><c> his</c><00:37:07.659><c> heart</c> 00:37:08.500 --> 00:37:11.139 to<00:37:09.900><c> seek</c><00:37:10.280><c> God.</c> 00:37:11.139 --> 00:37:14.039 Yahweh<00:37:12.500><c> Elohim</c><00:37:13.099><c> of</c><00:37:13.260><c> his</c><00:37:13.559><c> fathers</c> 00:37:14.039 --> 00:37:16.320 though<00:37:14.659><c> he</c><00:37:15.099><c> be</c><00:37:15.420><c> not</c><00:37:15.780><c> cleansed</c> 00:37:16.320 --> 00:37:19.280 according<00:37:16.679><c> to</c><00:37:16.880><c> the</c><00:37:17.119><c> purification</c><00:37:17.719><c> of</c><00:37:17.880><c> the</c><00:37:18.079><c> sanctuary.</c> 00:37:23.280 --> 00:37:26.519 How<00:37:23.500><c> do</c><00:37:23.579><c> you</c><00:37:23.699><c> respond</c><00:37:24.300><c> to</c><00:37:24.579><c> problems</c><00:37:24.880><c> like</c><00:37:25.219><c> that</c> 00:37:27.019 --> 00:37:32.639 when<00:37:27.739><c> people</c><00:37:28.079><c> are</c><00:37:28.440><c> unclean</c><00:37:29.019><c> and</c><00:37:29.159><c> they</c><00:37:29.460><c> need</c><00:37:29.679><c> to</c><00:37:29.820><c> be</c><00:37:30.039><c> cleansed?</c> 00:37:33.280 --> 00:37:36.139 He<00:37:34.000><c> prayed</c><00:37:34.380><c> for</c><00:37:34.800><c> them.</c> 00:37:36.400 --> 00:37:40.320 That<00:37:37.000><c> phrase</c><00:37:37.500><c> tells</c><00:37:37.800><c> us</c><00:37:38.019><c> a</c><00:37:38.159><c> great</c><00:37:38.340><c> deal</c><00:37:38.679><c> about</c><00:37:38.920><c> this</c><00:37:39.219><c> king.</c> 00:37:41.460 --> 00:37:43.260 Have<00:37:41.500><c> you</c><00:37:41.659><c> noticed</c><00:37:42.019><c> so</c><00:37:42.400><c> far</c><00:37:42.519><c> in</c><00:37:42.659><c> the</c><00:37:42.820><c> record</c> 00:37:43.260 --> 00:37:48.460 that<00:37:44.019><c> there</c><00:37:44.320><c> is</c><00:37:44.659><c> no</c><00:37:45.039><c> mention</c><00:37:45.559><c> whatsoever</c><00:37:46.539><c> of</c><00:37:46.980><c> a</c><00:37:47.179><c> high</c><00:37:47.460><c> priest?</c> 00:37:49.099 --> 00:37:50.500 Have<00:37:49.239><c> you</c><00:37:49.360><c> noticed</c><00:37:49.539><c> that?</c> 00:37:51.340 --> 00:37:53.260 In<00:37:51.460><c> fact</c><00:37:51.539><c> when</c><00:37:51.639><c> we</c><00:37:51.780><c> come</c><00:37:51.980><c> back</c><00:37:52.199><c> to</c><00:37:52.340><c> chapter</c><00:37:52.519><c> 29</c> 00:37:53.260 --> 00:37:56.039 look<00:37:53.659><c> at</c><00:37:53.800><c> the</c><00:37:54.119><c> emphasis</c><00:37:54.579><c> through</c><00:37:54.800><c> the</c><00:37:55.000><c> record.</c> 00:37:57.880 --> 00:38:01.340 In<00:37:58.039><c> verse</c><00:37:58.360><c> 21,</c><00:37:59.699><c> halfway</c><00:37:59.940><c> through</c> 00:38:03.860 --> 00:38:07.880 he<00:38:04.380><c> commanded</c><00:38:04.900><c> the</c><00:38:05.300><c> priests</c><00:38:05.960><c> to</c><00:38:06.920><c> offer.</c> 00:38:08.500 --> 00:38:10.119 Now<00:38:08.599><c> that</c><00:38:08.699><c> was</c><00:38:08.940><c> the</c><00:38:09.059><c> job</c><00:38:09.139><c> of</c><00:38:09.280><c> the</c><00:38:09.340><c> high</c><00:38:09.599><c> priest</c> 00:38:10.119 --> 00:38:12.480 but<00:38:10.860><c> he</c><00:38:11.099><c> did</c><00:38:11.300><c> that.</c> 00:38:13.119 --> 00:38:16.920 In<00:38:13.280><c> verse</c><00:38:13.500><c> 24,</c><00:38:15.860><c> halfway</c><00:38:16.239><c> through</c> 00:38:16.920 --> 00:38:19.679 the<00:38:17.519><c> king</c><00:38:17.920><c> commanded</c><00:38:18.500><c> that</c><00:38:18.679><c> the</c><00:38:18.840><c> burnt</c><00:38:19.000><c> offerings</c><00:38:19.280><c> be</c><00:38:19.460><c> made</c> 00:38:19.679 --> 00:38:20.679 for<00:38:19.940><c> all</c><00:38:20.199><c> Israel.</c> 00:38:20.980 --> 00:38:22.539 That<00:38:21.159><c> was</c><00:38:21.380><c> the</c><00:38:21.559><c> work</c><00:38:21.679><c> of</c><00:38:21.880><c> the</c><00:38:21.980><c> high</c><00:38:22.239><c> priest.</c> 00:38:22.679 --> 00:38:24.179 But<00:38:22.760><c> Hezekiah</c><00:38:23.159><c> did</c><00:38:23.360><c> it.</c> 00:38:25.079 --> 00:38:29.239 In<00:38:25.280><c> verse</c><00:38:25.500><c> 25,</c><00:38:26.300><c> Hezekiah</c><00:38:27.039><c> set</c><00:38:27.320><c> the</c><00:38:27.619><c> Levites</c><00:38:28.000><c> in</c><00:38:28.199><c> the</c><00:38:28.340><c> house</c><00:38:28.500><c> of</c><00:38:28.719><c> Yahweh.</c> 00:38:29.239 --> 00:38:35.139 In<00:38:30.320><c> verse</c><00:38:30.539><c> 27,</c><00:38:32.440><c> Hezekiah</c><00:38:32.860><c> commanded</c><00:38:33.460><c> to</c><00:38:33.679><c> offer</c><00:38:33.880><c> upon</c><00:38:34.099><c> the</c><00:38:34.300><c> altar.</c> 00:38:35.639 --> 00:38:38.440 In<00:38:35.840><c> verse</c><00:38:36.119><c> 30,</c><00:38:36.519><c> moreover,</c><00:38:36.960><c> Hezekiah</c><00:38:37.440><c> the</c><00:38:37.599><c> king</c><00:38:37.780><c> and</c><00:38:37.920><c> the</c><00:38:38.099><c> princes</c> 00:38:38.440 --> 00:38:41.199 commanded<00:38:39.280><c> the</c><00:38:39.559><c> Levites</c><00:38:39.880><c> to</c><00:38:40.159><c> sing.</c> 00:38:41.960 --> 00:38:46.159 Verse<00:38:42.400><c> 31,</c><00:38:43.880><c> Hezekiah</c><00:38:44.619><c> invited</c><00:38:45.239><c> them</c><00:38:45.500><c> to</c><00:38:45.780><c> come</c><00:38:45.960><c> near</c> 00:38:46.159 --> 00:38:49.559 and<00:38:46.579><c> every</c><00:38:47.280><c> single</c><00:38:47.719><c> time</c><00:38:47.980><c> it's</c><00:38:48.219><c> Hezekiah</c><00:38:48.900><c> in</c><00:38:49.219><c> control</c> 00:38:49.760 --> 00:38:52.039 of<00:38:50.199><c> all</c><00:38:50.420><c> the</c><00:38:50.699><c> priestly</c><00:38:51.059><c> functions.</c> 00:38:52.059 --> 00:38:54.800 What<00:38:52.300><c> is</c><00:38:52.480><c> the</c><00:38:52.719><c> record</c><00:38:53.019><c> telling</c><00:38:53.360><c> us?</c> 00:38:57.000 --> 00:39:01.019 This<00:38:57.880><c> king</c><00:38:58.699><c> was</c><00:39:00.000><c> the</c><00:39:00.280><c> high</c><00:39:00.579><c> priest.</c> 00:39:01.139 --> 00:39:02.340 Not<00:39:01.320><c> literally.</c> 00:39:04.940 --> 00:39:06.659 In<00:39:05.079><c> the</c><00:39:05.260><c> words</c><00:39:05.440><c> of</c><00:39:05.639><c> Isaiah</c><00:39:06.019><c> 53</c> 00:39:06.659 --> 00:39:12.079 he<00:39:07.059><c> made</c><00:39:07.699><c> intercession</c><00:39:08.880><c> for</c><00:39:09.579><c> the</c><00:39:09.840><c> transgressors.</c> 00:39:12.960 --> 00:39:16.880 He<00:39:13.239><c> stood</c><00:39:13.559><c> there</c><00:39:14.699><c> as</c><00:39:15.679><c> a</c><00:39:16.039><c> high</c><00:39:16.340><c> priest</c> 00:39:16.880 --> 00:39:18.800 commanding<00:39:17.480><c> the</c><00:39:17.760><c> whole</c><00:39:18.019><c> of</c><00:39:18.440><c> those</c><00:39:18.440><c> ceremonies</c> 00:39:18.800 --> 00:39:22.340 and<00:39:19.460><c> offered</c><00:39:19.920><c> praise</c><00:39:20.659><c> and</c><00:39:21.099><c> petition</c><00:39:21.639><c> to</c><00:39:21.860><c> God.</c> 00:39:22.340 --> 00:39:28.199 He<00:39:23.000><c> is</c><00:39:23.219><c> being</c><00:39:23.500><c> presented</c><00:39:24.300><c> as</c><00:39:26.099><c> a</c><00:39:26.500><c> man</c><00:39:26.800><c> who</c><00:39:27.139><c> is</c><00:39:27.480><c> the</c><00:39:27.619><c> high</c><00:39:27.920><c> priest</c> 00:39:28.199 --> 00:39:31.780 a<00:39:28.559><c> king</c><00:39:29.519><c> priest</c><00:39:30.119><c> upon</c><00:39:30.380><c> his</c><00:39:30.719><c> throne.</c> 00:39:34.039 --> 00:39:36.519 But<00:39:34.219><c> it's</c><00:39:34.559><c> prayer</c><00:39:35.000><c> that's</c><00:39:35.320><c> the</c><00:39:35.500><c> hallmark</c><00:39:35.840><c> of</c><00:39:36.000><c> his</c><00:39:36.199><c> life.</c> 00:39:36.800 --> 00:39:39.139 I'd<00:39:37.019><c> like</c><00:39:37.079><c> to</c><00:39:37.239><c> come</c><00:39:37.340><c> to</c><00:39:37.519><c> James</c><00:39:37.920><c> chapter</c><00:39:38.199><c> 5.</c> 00:39:39.500 --> 00:39:42.500 Here's<00:39:39.699><c> an</c><00:39:40.039><c> interesting</c><00:39:40.380><c> allusion.</c> 00:39:42.900 --> 00:39:44.840 James<00:39:43.260><c> chapter</c><00:39:43.559><c> 5.</c> 00:39:51.320 --> 00:39:56.519 Hezekiah<00:39:51.960><c> prayed</c><00:39:52.500><c> that</c><00:39:52.800><c> Yahweh</c><00:39:53.079><c> would</c><00:39:53.599><c> pardon</c><00:39:54.079><c> the</c><00:39:54.380><c> people</c> 00:39:57.039 --> 00:40:00.780 and<00:39:57.679><c> God</c><00:39:57.860><c> did</c><00:39:58.119><c> heal</c><00:39:58.340><c> them</c><00:39:58.519><c> as</c><00:39:58.619><c> we'll</c><00:39:58.820><c> see</c><00:39:58.940><c> in</c><00:39:59.059><c> a</c><00:39:59.139><c> moment.</c> 00:40:02.579 --> 00:40:04.960 Now<00:40:02.639><c> look</c><00:40:02.679><c> what</c><00:40:02.880><c> James</c><00:40:03.239><c> says.</c> 00:40:05.119 --> 00:40:11.079 James<00:40:05.460><c> chapter</c><00:40:05.719><c> 5,</c><00:40:09.079><c> verse</c><00:40:09.400><c> 15.</c> 00:40:12.960 --> 00:40:17.320 And<00:40:13.719><c> the</c><00:40:13.920><c> prayer</c><00:40:14.199><c> of</c><00:40:14.539><c> faith</c><00:40:14.960><c> shall</c><00:40:15.460><c> save</c><00:40:16.340><c> the</c><00:40:16.820><c> sick</c> 00:40:17.320 --> 00:40:20.500 and<00:40:18.639><c> the</c><00:40:18.880><c> Lord</c><00:40:19.219><c> shall</c><00:40:19.719><c> raise</c><00:40:20.179><c> him</c><00:40:20.380><c> up.</c> 00:40:20.500 --> 00:40:22.280 And<00:40:20.619><c> if</c><00:40:20.719><c> he</c><00:40:20.880><c> had</c><00:40:21.019><c> committed</c><00:40:21.440><c> sins</c> 00:40:22.280 --> 00:40:25.719 they<00:40:23.139><c> shall</c><00:40:23.440><c> be</c><00:40:23.739><c> forgiven</c><00:40:24.099><c> him.</c> 00:40:26.039 --> 00:40:27.780 Confess<00:40:26.460><c> your</c><00:40:26.719><c> faults</c><00:40:27.039><c> one</c><00:40:27.320><c> to</c><00:40:27.480><c> another</c> 00:40:27.780 --> 00:40:33.400 and<00:40:28.500><c> pray</c><00:40:29.079><c> one</c><00:40:29.619><c> for</c><00:40:29.860><c> another</c><00:40:30.079><c> that</c><00:40:30.239><c> ye</c><00:40:30.480><c> may</c><00:40:30.800><c> be</c><00:40:32.300><c> healed.</c> 00:40:34.559 --> 00:40:39.539 The<00:40:34.860><c> effectual</c><00:40:35.639><c> fervent</c><00:40:36.019><c> prayer</c><00:40:36.579><c> of</c><00:40:36.960><c> a</c><00:40:37.119><c> righteous</c><00:40:37.480><c> man</c><00:40:38.000><c> availeth</c><00:40:38.539><c> much.</c> 00:40:40.260 --> 00:40:44.320 Now<00:40:40.940><c> there</c><00:40:41.119><c> could</c><00:40:41.300><c> be</c><00:40:41.619><c> many</c><00:40:42.800><c> individuals</c> 00:40:44.579 --> 00:40:48.019 who<00:40:45.260><c> would</c><00:40:45.559><c> fit</c><00:40:45.699><c> the</c><00:40:46.079><c> context</c><00:40:46.500><c> of</c><00:40:46.699><c> those</c><00:40:46.920><c> verses.</c> 00:40:49.659 --> 00:40:53.019 But<00:40:49.860><c> here</c><00:40:50.139><c> in</c><00:40:50.320><c> the</c><00:40:50.639><c> context</c><00:40:51.139><c> of</c><00:40:51.619><c> saving</c><00:40:52.099><c> the</c><00:40:52.659><c> sick</c> 00:40:53.019 --> 00:40:55.780 not<00:40:54.079><c> so</c><00:40:54.320><c> much</c><00:40:54.519><c> those</c><00:40:54.800><c> who</c><00:40:54.940><c> are</c><00:40:55.039><c> physically</c><00:40:55.400><c> sick</c> 00:40:55.780 --> 00:40:59.539 although<00:40:56.059><c> James</c><00:40:56.400><c> does</c><00:40:56.679><c> have</c><00:40:57.019><c> that</c><00:40:57.219><c> in</c><00:40:57.360><c> mind</c><00:40:57.659><c> as</c><00:40:58.019><c> an</c><00:40:58.639><c> initial</c><00:40:58.880><c> consideration</c> 00:40:59.539 --> 00:41:01.579 but<00:41:00.139><c> it</c><00:41:00.280><c> is</c><00:41:00.460><c> the</c><00:41:00.639><c> forgiveness</c><00:41:01.019><c> of</c><00:41:01.420><c> sins.</c> 00:41:01.639 --> 00:41:04.760 It<00:41:01.780><c> is</c><00:41:02.119><c> a</c><00:41:02.619><c> serious</c><00:41:03.239><c> health</c><00:41:03.559><c> problem.</c> 00:41:06.659 --> 00:41:11.539 And<00:41:07.219><c> in</c><00:41:07.380><c> the</c><00:41:07.519><c> context</c><00:41:08.079><c> of</c><00:41:08.320><c> a</c><00:41:08.519><c> man</c><00:41:08.960><c> praying</c><00:41:09.679><c> that</c><00:41:10.300><c> they</c><00:41:10.559><c> may</c><00:41:10.760><c> be</c><00:41:11.119><c> healed</c> 00:41:11.539 --> 00:41:13.500 we<00:41:11.920><c> have</c><00:41:12.239><c> the</c><00:41:12.500><c> man</c><00:41:12.780><c> Hezekiah.</c> 00:41:13.880 --> 00:41:15.699 Now<00:41:14.000><c> there</c><00:41:14.119><c> are</c><00:41:14.360><c> a</c><00:41:14.500><c> few</c><00:41:14.579><c> indications</c><00:41:15.099><c> that</c><00:41:15.400><c> tell</c><00:41:15.500><c> us</c> 00:41:15.699 --> 00:41:19.000 that<00:41:15.940><c> James</c><00:41:16.219><c> has</c><00:41:16.860><c> Hezekiah</c><00:41:17.500><c> in</c><00:41:17.760><c> mind.</c> 00:41:19.719 --> 00:41:21.940 See<00:41:19.820><c> in</c><00:41:19.960><c> verse</c><00:41:20.139><c> 17</c><00:41:20.659><c> and</c><00:41:20.880><c> verse</c><00:41:21.159><c> 18</c> 00:41:22.039 --> 00:41:25.679 Hezekiah<00:41:22.599><c> moves</c><00:41:23.159><c> to</c><00:41:23.699><c> the</c><00:41:23.960><c> northern</c><00:41:24.300><c> tribes</c> 00:41:27.300 --> 00:41:30.099 and<00:41:27.860><c> he</c><00:41:27.980><c> brings</c><00:41:28.179><c> in</c><00:41:28.300><c> the</c><00:41:28.420><c> example</c><00:41:28.719><c> of</c><00:41:28.940><c> Elijah</c> 00:41:31.000 --> 00:41:35.199 and<00:41:31.719><c> it</c><00:41:31.760><c> was</c><00:41:31.980><c> Elijah's</c><00:41:32.559><c> job</c><00:41:32.679><c> to</c><00:41:33.039><c> bring</c><00:41:33.340><c> back</c><00:41:33.800><c> the</c><00:41:34.039><c> restored</c><00:41:34.480><c> of</c><00:41:34.679><c> Israel</c> 00:41:35.199 --> 00:41:37.980 and<00:41:36.199><c> his</c><00:41:36.539><c> fervent</c><00:41:36.940><c> prayers</c> 00:41:37.980 --> 00:41:40.960 praying<00:41:38.860><c> to</c><00:41:39.099><c> God</c><00:41:39.340><c> to</c><00:41:39.619><c> curse</c><00:41:39.980><c> and</c><00:41:40.199><c> bless</c><00:41:40.380><c> the</c><00:41:40.639><c> people</c> 00:41:40.960 --> 00:41:43.119 was<00:41:41.340><c> part</c><00:41:41.659><c> of</c><00:41:41.840><c> that</c><00:41:41.960><c> ministration.</c> 00:41:44.260 --> 00:41:46.420 And<00:41:44.380><c> then</c><00:41:44.579><c> abruptly</c><00:41:44.980><c> in</c><00:41:45.219><c> verse</c><00:41:45.400><c> 19</c> 00:41:46.420 --> 00:41:48.940 James<00:41:47.039><c> says,</c><00:41:47.760><c> brethren</c> 00:41:49.539 --> 00:41:53.739 if<00:41:50.260><c> any</c><00:41:50.619><c> of</c><00:41:50.820><c> you</c><00:41:51.099><c> do</c><00:41:51.920><c> err</c><00:41:52.500><c> from</c><00:41:52.860><c> the</c><00:41:53.199><c> truth</c> 00:41:53.739 --> 00:41:57.199 and<00:41:54.739><c> one</c><00:41:55.920><c> convert</c><00:41:56.920><c> him</c> 00:41:57.199 --> 00:42:01.260 and<00:41:57.420><c> the</c><00:41:57.619><c> Greek</c><00:41:57.840><c> word</c><00:41:58.119><c> convert</c><00:41:58.579><c> means</c><00:41:58.900><c> to</c><00:41:59.380><c> turn</c><00:42:00.260><c> back</c> 00:42:01.260 --> 00:42:06.179 that's<00:42:01.860><c> the</c><00:42:02.119><c> key</c><00:42:02.400><c> word</c><00:42:02.780><c> from</c><00:42:03.079><c> 2</c><00:42:03.260><c> Chronicles</c><00:42:03.719><c> 30</c><00:42:04.059><c> we</c><00:42:04.280><c> saw</c><00:42:04.440><c> this</c><00:42:04.659><c> afternoon</c> 00:42:07.340 --> 00:42:09.739 Let<00:42:08.099><c> him</c><00:42:08.539><c> know</c> 00:42:09.739 --> 00:42:12.880 that<00:42:10.599><c> he</c><00:42:10.940><c> which</c><00:42:11.380><c> turns</c><00:42:11.980><c> back</c> 00:42:12.880 --> 00:42:17.199 the<00:42:14.280><c> sinner</c><00:42:14.699><c> from</c><00:42:15.199><c> the</c><00:42:15.579><c> error</c><00:42:15.820><c> of</c><00:42:16.159><c> his</c><00:42:16.519><c> ways</c> 00:42:17.199 --> 00:42:19.840 shall<00:42:17.900><c> save</c><00:42:18.320><c> a</c><00:42:18.719><c> soul</c><00:42:19.019><c> from</c><00:42:19.420><c> death</c> 00:42:19.840 --> 00:42:22.420 and<00:42:20.239><c> shall</c><00:42:20.480><c> hide</c><00:42:20.760><c> a</c><00:42:21.099><c> multitude</c><00:42:21.659><c> of</c><00:42:21.980><c> sins.</c> 00:42:22.679 --> 00:42:25.440 Now<00:42:23.039><c> why</c><00:42:23.380><c> should</c><00:42:23.719><c> James</c><00:42:24.099><c> suddenly</c><00:42:24.599><c> conclude</c><00:42:24.980><c> his</c><00:42:25.139><c> epistle</c> 00:42:25.440 --> 00:42:26.360 with<00:42:25.659><c> those</c><00:42:25.940><c> words?</c> 00:42:26.360 --> 00:42:29.780 It<00:42:26.940><c> seems</c><00:42:27.199><c> abrupt,</c><00:42:27.739><c> it</c><00:42:27.780><c> seems</c><00:42:27.920><c> out</c><00:42:28.139><c> of</c><00:42:28.320><c> context.</c> 00:42:31.000 --> 00:42:32.960 Well<00:42:31.199><c> I</c><00:42:31.280><c> believe</c><00:42:31.519><c> he</c><00:42:31.619><c> has</c><00:42:31.860><c> Hezekiah</c><00:42:32.300><c> in</c><00:42:32.519><c> mind</c> 00:42:32.960 --> 00:42:37.380 that<00:42:33.840><c> his</c><00:42:34.079><c> mind</c><00:42:34.280><c> has</c><00:42:34.539><c> gone</c><00:42:34.659><c> to</c><00:42:34.840><c> the</c><00:42:35.760><c> northern</c><00:42:36.079><c> tribes</c> 00:42:37.679 --> 00:42:42.679 his<00:42:38.320><c> mind</c><00:42:38.579><c> has</c><00:42:38.760><c> gone</c><00:42:38.840><c> to</c><00:42:39.039><c> Elijah</c><00:42:39.360><c> who</c><00:42:39.579><c> prayed</c><00:42:40.019><c> fervently</c><00:42:40.639><c> for</c><00:42:41.260><c> Israel</c> 00:42:43.280 --> 00:42:46.199 and<00:42:43.920><c> his</c><00:42:44.260><c> mind</c><00:42:44.820><c> is</c><00:42:45.300><c> still</c><00:42:45.460><c> in</c><00:42:45.599><c> that</c><00:42:45.860><c> region</c> 00:42:46.199 --> 00:42:49.320 when<00:42:46.440><c> he</c><00:42:46.760><c> speaks</c><00:42:47.079><c> about</c><00:42:47.900><c> another</c> 00:42:49.900 --> 00:42:53.019 turning<00:42:50.539><c> someone</c><00:42:51.179><c> from</c><00:42:51.519><c> the</c><00:42:51.940><c> error</c><00:42:52.119><c> of</c><00:42:52.400><c> their</c><00:42:52.639><c> ways</c> 00:42:53.019 --> 00:42:56.179 and<00:42:53.579><c> saving</c><00:42:54.360><c> people</c><00:42:54.880><c> from</c><00:42:55.500><c> death</c> 00:42:56.179 --> 00:42:59.239 and<00:42:56.840><c> that's</c><00:42:57.300><c> Hezekiah.</c> 00:43:01.000 --> 00:43:03.480 Do<00:43:01.099><c> you</c><00:43:01.119><c> know</c><00:43:01.179><c> what</c><00:43:01.219><c> the</c><00:43:01.380><c> lesson</c><00:43:01.619><c> of</c><00:43:01.780><c> that</c><00:43:01.940><c> is</c><00:43:02.099><c> young</c><00:43:02.340><c> people?</c> 00:43:05.079 --> 00:43:09.119 It's<00:43:05.239><c> the</c><00:43:05.420><c> principle</c><00:43:05.739><c> in</c><00:43:06.039><c> scripture</c><00:43:06.420><c> of</c><00:43:07.639><c> mediation.</c> 00:43:12.059 --> 00:43:16.980 A<00:43:12.119><c> few</c><00:43:12.260><c> years</c><00:43:12.519><c> ago</c><00:43:12.719><c> I</c><00:43:12.980><c> struggled</c><00:43:13.340><c> with</c><00:43:13.659><c> the</c><00:43:14.199><c> idea</c><00:43:14.840><c> of</c><00:43:15.360><c> a</c><00:43:15.780><c> mediator.</c> 00:43:18.219 --> 00:43:20.360 You<00:43:18.300><c> have</c><00:43:18.380><c> the</c><00:43:18.480><c> example</c><00:43:18.880><c> of</c><00:43:19.199><c> Moses</c> 00:43:20.579 --> 00:43:23.539 where<00:43:21.219><c> God</c><00:43:21.460><c> said</c><00:43:21.639><c> to</c><00:43:21.840><c> Moses</c><00:43:22.019><c> I</c><00:43:22.280><c> will</c><00:43:22.579><c> kill</c><00:43:22.880><c> this</c><00:43:23.139><c> people</c> 00:43:23.539 --> 00:43:27.099 and<00:43:23.900><c> Moses</c><00:43:24.239><c> turns</c><00:43:24.659><c> to</c><00:43:24.920><c> God</c><00:43:25.139><c> he</c><00:43:25.699><c> prays</c><00:43:26.099><c> for</c><00:43:26.320><c> their</c><00:43:26.559><c> deliverance</c> 00:43:27.099 --> 00:43:30.099 and<00:43:27.320><c> God</c><00:43:27.539><c> says</c><00:43:27.900><c> I</c><00:43:28.460><c> will</c><00:43:28.800><c> save</c><00:43:29.159><c> them.</c> 00:43:30.280 --> 00:43:33.260 It<00:43:30.920><c> always</c><00:43:31.260><c> puzzled</c><00:43:31.539><c> me</c><00:43:31.699><c> why</c><00:43:31.880><c> there</c><00:43:32.119><c> should</c><00:43:32.260><c> be</c><00:43:32.480><c> this</c><00:43:32.780><c> seeming</c> 00:43:33.260 --> 00:43:34.380 change<00:43:33.500><c> of</c><00:43:33.659><c> God's</c><00:43:34.059><c> mind</c> 00:43:34.380 --> 00:43:36.739 based<00:43:34.900><c> upon</c><00:43:35.139><c> the</c><00:43:35.420><c> mediation</c><00:43:35.760><c> of</c><00:43:35.980><c> a</c><00:43:36.059><c> righteous</c><00:43:36.380><c> man</c> 00:43:36.739 --> 00:43:39.039 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record</c><00:44:12.940><c> is</c><00:44:13.219><c> telling</c><00:44:13.500><c> us</c><00:44:13.719><c> as</c><00:44:14.139><c> James</c><00:44:14.820><c> is</c><00:44:15.119><c> saying</c> 00:44:15.460 --> 00:44:18.380 that<00:44:15.940><c> the</c><00:44:16.260><c> effectual</c><00:44:16.780><c> fervent</c><00:44:17.179><c> prayer</c><00:44:17.340><c> of</c><00:44:17.579><c> righteous</c><00:44:17.900><c> people</c> 00:44:18.380 --> 00:44:21.099 in<00:44:19.000><c> saving</c><00:44:19.260><c> others</c><00:44:19.679><c> is</c><00:44:20.420><c> effectual.</c> 00:44:21.400 --> 00:44:23.059 Do<00:44:21.579><c> you</c><00:44:21.780><c> believe</c><00:44:22.119><c> that?</c> 00:44:24.619 --> 00:44:27.719 That<00:44:25.000><c> your</c><00:44:25.440><c> prayers</c><00:44:25.820><c> have</c><00:44:26.099><c> the</c><00:44:26.440><c> power</c> 00:44:28.400 --> 00:44:31.579 to<00:44:29.079><c> turn</c><00:44:29.559><c> God's</c><00:44:30.019><c> attention</c><00:44:30.340><c> to</c><00:44:30.599><c> other</c><00:44:30.940><c> brethren</c><00:44:31.239><c> and</c><00:44:31.440><c> sisters</c> 00:44:31.579 --> 00:44:33.099 and<00:44:31.780><c> to</c><00:44:32.099><c> heal</c><00:44:32.320><c> them.</c> 00:44:33.260 --> 00:44:37.340 That<00:44:33.619><c> is</c><00:44:33.900><c> powerful</c><00:44:34.360><c> indeed</c><00:44:34.820><c> and</c><00:44:35.360><c> if</c><00:44:35.559><c> there</c><00:44:35.880><c> is</c><00:44:36.199><c> no</c><00:44:36.500><c> prayer</c> 00:44:37.340 --> 00:44:40.239 for<00:44:38.619><c> righteous</c><00:44:39.000><c> people</c> 00:44:40.300 --> 00:44:43.380 and<00:44:40.639><c> there</c><00:44:40.840><c> is</c><00:44:41.139><c> no</c><00:44:41.320><c> mediation</c><00:44:41.800><c> and</c><00:44:41.940><c> there</c><00:44:42.039><c> is</c><00:44:42.199><c> no</c><00:44:42.480><c> genuine</c><00:44:42.860><c> concern</c> 00:44:43.380 --> 00:44:45.000 for<00:44:43.579><c> the</c><00:44:43.920><c> welfare</c><00:44:44.380><c> of</c><00:44:44.639><c> others</c> 00:44:45.000 --> 00:44:49.000 then<00:44:45.699><c> God</c><00:44:46.019><c> does</c><00:44:46.460><c> not</c><00:44:46.820><c> heal</c><00:44:47.199><c> those</c><00:44:47.559><c> people.</c> 00:44:49.739 --> 00:44:51.639 When<00:44:49.840><c> we</c><00:44:50.039><c> think</c><00:44:50.260><c> about</c><00:44:50.559><c> those</c><00:44:50.900><c> kind</c><00:44:51.139><c> of</c><00:44:51.360><c> principles</c> 00:44:51.639 --> 00:44:55.519 we<00:44:51.840><c> begin</c><00:44:52.019><c> to</c><00:44:52.380><c> understand</c><00:44:53.099><c> the</c><00:44:53.760><c> greatness</c><00:44:54.059><c> of</c><00:44:54.320><c> that</c><00:44:54.599><c> prayer.</c> 00:44:56.760 --> 00:44:59.360 We<00:44:56.980><c> read</c><00:44:57.099><c> it</c><00:44:57.239><c> in</c><00:44:57.380><c> two</c><00:44:57.599><c> seconds</c><00:44:57.960><c> flat</c> 00:44:59.349 --> 00:45:01.260 that<00:44:59.699><c> Hezekiah</c><00:45:00.159><c> prayed</c><00:45:00.539><c> 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others</c> 00:45:39.239 --> 00:45:43.039 is<00:45:40.019><c> enormous</c><00:45:40.559><c> power</c><00:45:41.019><c> indeed.</c> 00:45:44.539 --> 00:45:46.559 James<00:45:44.780><c> finishes</c><00:45:45.280><c> with</c><00:45:45.780><c> the</c><00:45:46.099><c> expression</c> 00:45:46.559 --> 00:45:53.320 and<00:45:48.000><c> shall</c><00:45:48.340><c> hide</c><00:45:49.139><c> or</c><00:45:49.960><c> cover</c><00:45:50.579><c> a</c><00:45:51.840><c> multitude</c><00:45:52.539><c> of</c><00:45:52.980><c> sins.</c> 00:45:53.420 --> 00:45:56.219 Come<00:45:53.659><c> back</c><00:45:53.840><c> to</c><00:45:54.019><c> 2</c><00:45:54.159><c> Chronicles</c><00:45:54.659><c> 30.</c> 00:45:56.940 --> 00:45:58.860 It<00:45:57.280><c> just</c><00:45:57.519><c> so</c><00:45:57.780><c> happens</c> 00:45:59.739 --> 00:46:04.699 that<00:46:00.739><c> the</c><00:46:01.000><c> Hebrew</c><00:46:01.280><c> word</c><00:46:02.360><c> that</c><00:46:02.760><c> Hezekiah</c><00:46:03.280><c> used</c> 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up</c><00:48:43.219><c> and</c><00:48:43.440><c> down</c><00:48:43.639><c> a</c><00:48:43.800><c> path</c> 00:48:44.219 --> 00:48:46.219 frequenting<00:48:44.980><c> away.</c> 00:48:48.519 --> 00:48:52.079 In<00:48:48.760><c> chapter</c><00:48:48.980><c> 31</c><00:48:49.760><c> and</c><00:48:51.199><c> verse</c><00:48:51.480><c> 21</c> 00:48:52.079 --> 00:48:55.480 it<00:48:52.320><c> was</c><00:48:52.559><c> a</c><00:48:52.780><c> quality</c><00:48:53.139><c> of</c><00:48:53.400><c> Hezekiah</c><00:48:53.940><c> himself.</c> 00:49:00.139 --> 00:49:04.119 In<00:49:00.400><c> every</c><00:49:00.780><c> work</c><00:49:01.659><c> that</c><00:49:02.940><c> Hezekiah</c><00:49:03.579><c> began</c> 00:49:04.119 --> 00:49:07.800 verse<00:49:04.480><c> 21</c><00:49:05.119><c> in</c><00:49:06.159><c> the</c><00:49:06.539><c> service</c><00:49:06.840><c> of</c><00:49:07.019><c> the</c><00:49:07.199><c> house</c><00:49:07.420><c> of</c><00:49:07.659><c> God</c> 00:49:07.800 --> 00:49:09.840 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00:49:43.039 --> 00:49:44.679 find<00:49:43.360><c> him.</c> 00:49:45.219 --> 00:49:48.500 Now<00:49:45.400><c> in</c><00:49:45.500><c> Isaiah</c><00:49:45.860><c> 55,</c><00:49:46.619><c> which</c><00:49:46.760><c> I'd</c><00:49:46.920><c> like</c><00:49:47.039><c> you</c><00:49:47.179><c> to</c><00:49:47.280><c> turn</c><00:49:47.480><c> to</c> 00:49:49.039 --> 00:49:51.579 we<00:49:49.679><c> have</c><00:49:49.900><c> all</c><00:49:50.340><c> those</c><00:49:50.679><c> thoughts</c><00:49:51.019><c> expressed.</c> 00:49:51.599 --> 00:49:55.079 And<00:49:51.719><c> we've</c><00:49:51.900><c> come</c><00:49:52.059><c> to</c><00:49:52.219><c> Isaiah</c><00:49:52.539><c> 55</c><00:49:53.219><c> on</c><00:49:53.739><c> several</c><00:49:54.019><c> occasions.</c> 00:49:55.219 --> 00:50:00.019 But<00:49:55.360><c> look</c><00:49:55.739><c> at</c><00:49:55.900><c> the</c><00:49:56.219><c> context</c><00:49:56.960><c> against</c><00:49:57.719><c> the</c><00:49:58.159><c> events</c><00:49:58.400><c> of</c><00:49:58.659><c> chapter</c><00:49:58.860><c> 30.</c> 00:50:07.860 --> 00:50:10.460 Isaiah<00:50:08.420><c> 55</c><00:50:08.980><c> verse</c><00:50:09.320><c> 1</c> 00:50:10.460 --> 00:50:13.599 is<00:50:11.260><c> an</c><00:50:11.500><c> invitation,</c><00:50:12.639><c> whole.</c> 00:50:14.860 --> 00:50:16.739 Everyone<00:50:14.860><c> that</c><00:50:15.380><c> thirsts</c><00:50:15.860><c> come</c><00:50:16.099><c> to</c><00:50:16.260><c> the</c><00:50:16.460><c> waters</c> 00:50:16.739 --> 00:50:18.519 and<00:50:17.159><c> he</c><00:50:17.340><c> that</c><00:50:17.539><c> hath</c><00:50:17.760><c> no</c><00:50:18.039><c> money</c> 00:50:18.519 --> 00:50:21.739 come<00:50:19.460><c> ye</c><00:50:19.659><c> buy</c><00:50:19.980><c> and</c><00:50:20.139><c> eat,</c><00:50:20.440><c> yea</c><00:50:20.500><c> come</c><00:50:20.880><c> buy</c><00:50:21.139><c> wine</c><00:50:21.460><c> and</c><00:50:21.579><c> milk</c> 00:50:21.739 --> 00:50:23.820 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