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old</c><00:12:08.600><c> given</c><00:12:08.860><c> name,</c><00:12:09.279><c> that</c><00:12:09.440><c> means</c><00:12:09.740><c> to</c><00:12:10.080><c> hear,</c> 00:12:10.440 --> 00:12:13.460 reminding<00:12:10.799><c> this</c><00:12:11.120><c> disciple</c><00:12:11.419><c> that</c><00:12:11.840><c> he</c><00:12:12.159><c> needed</c><00:12:12.340><c> to</c><00:12:12.639><c> listen,</c><00:12:13.299><c> he</c> 00:12:13.460 --> 00:12:14.820 needed<00:12:13.720><c> to</c><00:12:13.960><c> listen.</c> 00:12:14.860 --> 00:12:19.620 Jesus<00:12:15.120><c> says</c><00:12:15.379><c> to</c><00:12:15.559><c> Peter,</c><00:12:16.539><c> behold,</c><00:12:17.360><c> Satan</c><00:12:17.600><c> hath</c><00:12:17.960><c> desired</c><00:12:18.379><c> to</c><00:12:18.659><c> have</c><00:12:18.860><c> you,</c><00:12:19.360><c> that</c><00:12:19.460><c> he</c> 00:12:19.620 --> 00:12:22.279 may<00:12:20.279><c> sift</c><00:12:20.639><c> you</c><00:12:21.059><c> as</c><00:12:21.559><c> wheat.</c> 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in</c><00:13:26.179><c> Pergamos,</c><00:13:27.240><c> or</c><00:13:27.360><c> how</c><00:13:27.559><c> Peter</c><00:13:27.779><c> himself</c><00:13:28.480><c> later</c><00:13:28.960><c> referred</c><00:13:29.340><c> to</c> 00:13:29.500 --> 00:13:31.360 the<00:13:29.600><c> Roman</c><00:13:29.879><c> emperor</c><00:13:30.320><c> Nero</c><00:13:30.759><c> as</c> 00:13:31.360 --> 00:13:32.519 the<00:13:31.620><c> devil.</c> 00:13:33.039 --> 00:13:36.080 Could<00:13:33.220><c> Satan</c><00:13:33.500><c> here</c><00:13:34.019><c> be</c><00:13:34.700><c> referring</c><00:13:34.980><c> to</c><00:13:35.139><c> the</c><00:13:35.299><c> ruling</c><00:13:35.559><c> class,</c><00:13:35.940><c> to</c> 00:13:36.080 --> 00:13:38.559 the<00:13:36.279><c> Sanhedrin</c><00:13:36.879><c> who</c><00:13:37.080><c> had</c><00:13:37.299><c> been</c><00:13:37.779><c> conspiring</c> 00:13:38.559 --> 00:13:42.000 over<00:13:38.940><c> that</c><00:13:39.419><c> previous</c><00:13:40.299><c> 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itself</c><00:13:52.899><c> being</c><00:13:53.500><c> sifted</c> 00:13:54.039 --> 00:13:54.919 among<00:13:54.259><c> the</c><00:13:54.519><c> nations.</c> 00:13:55.159 --> 00:13:58.480 The<00:13:55.279><c> Jewish</c><00:13:55.580><c> rulers</c><00:13:55.940><c> certainly</c><00:13:56.519><c> wanted</c><00:13:56.799><c> to</c><00:13:57.200><c> sift</c><00:13:57.399><c> the</c><00:13:57.600><c> disciples,</c><00:13:58.240><c> sort</c> 00:13:58.480 --> 00:13:59.600 them<00:13:58.779><c> and</c><00:13:59.059><c> separate</c><00:13:59.379><c> them</c> 00:13:59.600 --> 00:14:01.320 and<00:13:59.779><c> disperse</c><00:14:00.200><c> them</c><00:14:00.440><c> apart.</c> 00:14:02.000 --> 00:14:05.539 Ironically,<00:14:03.220><c> it</c><00:14:03.240><c> was</c><00:14:03.500><c> those</c><00:14:03.759><c> Jewish</c><00:14:04.059><c> rulers</c><00:14:04.379><c> themselves</c><00:14:04.980><c> that</c><00:14:05.139><c> would</c><00:14:05.399><c> be</c> 00:14:05.539 --> 00:14:08.200 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record</c><00:24:55.440><c> seems</c><00:24:55.660><c> to</c><00:24:55.880><c> support</c><00:24:56.079><c> that.</c> 00:24:56.720 --> 00:24:59.619 You<00:24:56.779><c> see</c><00:24:56.859><c> in</c><00:24:56.940><c> the</c><00:24:57.079><c> 1970s</c><00:24:57.720><c> our</c><00:24:57.900><c> brother,</c><00:24:58.279><c> Lien</c><00:24:58.380><c> Ritmeier,</c><00:24:59.180><c> an</c> 00:24:59.619 --> 00:25:03.200 archaeological<00:25:00.259><c> architect,</c><00:25:01.660><c> oversaw</c><00:25:02.319><c> the</c><00:25:02.579><c> reconstruction</c> 00:25:03.200 --> 00:25:07.000 of<00:25:03.680><c> what's</c><00:25:04.039><c> called</c><00:25:04.259><c> the</c><00:25:04.559><c> palatial</c><00:25:05.059><c> mansion,</c><00:25:05.740><c> which</c><00:25:05.880><c> is</c><00:25:06.180><c> believed</c><00:25:06.619><c> to</c><00:25:06.839><c> be</c> 00:25:07.000 --> 00:25:08.220 where<00:25:07.259><c> Annas</c><00:25:07.539><c> the</c><00:25:07.700><c> high</c><00:25:08.019><c> priest</c> 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testament</c><00:26:53.019><c> to</c><00:26:53.420><c> Peter's</c><00:26:54.099><c> loyalty,</c><00:26:55.140><c> and</c><00:26:55.380><c> this</c><00:26:55.539><c> was</c><00:26:55.720><c> especially</c><00:26:56.420><c> a</c><00:26:56.819><c> bold</c><00:26:57.079><c> move</c><00:26:57.279><c> by</c> 00:26:57.519 --> 00:26:58.700 Peter<00:26:57.980><c> considering</c> 00:26:58.700 --> 00:27:01.619 he<00:26:58.920><c> had</c><00:26:59.220><c> just</c><00:26:59.500><c> cut</c><00:26:59.759><c> off</c><00:27:00.079><c> the</c><00:27:00.279><c> ear</c><00:27:00.500><c> of</c><00:27:00.720><c> one</c><00:27:00.900><c> of</c><00:27:01.019><c> the</c><00:27:01.279><c> residents</c> 00:27:01.619 --> 00:27:04.579 of<00:27:01.940><c> that</c><00:27:02.220><c> house,</c><00:27:03.220><c> Malchus,</c><00:27:04.039><c> the</c><00:27:04.259><c> high</c> 00:27:04.579 --> 00:27:07.740 priest's<00:27:05.019><c> servant</c><00:27:05.140><c> or</c><00:27:05.400><c> representative,</c><00:27:06.339><c> about</c><00:27:06.599><c> 30</c><00:27:07.000><c> minutes</c><00:27:07.380><c> before.</c> 00:27:07.880 --> 00:27:10.680 This<00:27:08.180><c> house</c><00:27:08.420><c> is</c><00:27:08.579><c> only</c><00:27:08.720><c> about</c><00:27:08.900><c> a</c><00:27:08.980><c> mile</c><00:27:09.140><c> or</c><00:27:09.299><c> two</c><00:27:09.640><c> from</c><00:27:10.019><c> where</c><00:27:10.240><c> Jesus</c><00:27:10.440><c> was</c> 00:27:10.680 --> 00:27:12.059 arrested<00:27:10.920><c> in</c><00:27:11.079><c> the</c><00:27:11.240><c> garden,</c><00:27:11.900><c> wouldn't</c> 00:27:12.059 --> 00:27:14.839 have<00:27:12.220><c> taken</c><00:27:12.400><c> that</c><00:27:12.680><c> long</c><00:27:12.880><c> to</c><00:27:13.039><c> get</c><00:27:13.180><c> there,</c><00:27:13.440><c> so</c><00:27:13.640><c> that</c><00:27:14.279><c> memory</c><00:27:14.619><c> was</c> 00:27:14.839 --> 00:27:17.079 still<00:27:15.079><c> fresh</c><00:27:15.359><c> in</c><00:27:15.660><c> everyone's</c><00:27:16.259><c> mind.</c> 00:27:17.940 --> 00:27:20.640 In<00:27:18.099><c> your</c><00:27:18.259><c> booklet,</c><00:27:18.759><c> if</c><00:27:18.920><c> you</c><00:27:19.039><c> want</c><00:27:19.140><c> to</c><00:27:19.319><c> follow</c><00:27:19.519><c> along,</c><00:27:20.140><c> you</c><00:27:20.299><c> can</c> 00:27:20.640 --> 00:27:22.059 see<00:27:20.819><c> a</c><00:27:21.000><c> harmony</c><00:27:21.240><c> of</c><00:27:21.420><c> the</c><00:27:21.559><c> denial</c><00:27:21.740><c> sequence</c> 00:27:22.059 --> 00:27:26.039 we'll<00:27:22.279><c> look</c><00:27:22.519><c> at</c><00:27:22.920><c> on</c><00:27:23.339><c> page</c><00:27:23.940><c> number</c><00:27:24.559><c> 14,</c><00:27:25.319><c> looks</c><00:27:25.480><c> a</c><00:27:25.579><c> little</c><00:27:25.779><c> bit</c> 00:27:26.039 --> 00:27:27.240 like<00:27:26.339><c> this.</c> 00:27:27.299 --> 00:27:29.759 So<00:27:27.440><c> I'll</c><00:27:27.579><c> go</c><00:27:27.779><c> 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00:27:42.160 maid<00:27:39.400><c> to</c><00:27:40.000><c> allow</c><00:27:40.299><c> Peter</c><00:27:40.599><c> in</c><00:27:40.940><c> as</c><00:27:41.200><c> well.</c> 00:27:42.259 --> 00:27:45.839 Peter<00:27:42.359><c> then</c><00:27:42.599><c> sits</c><00:27:42.700><c> by</c><00:27:42.880><c> the</c><00:27:43.039><c> fire,</c><00:27:44.119><c> and</c><00:27:44.200><c> then</c><00:27:44.400><c> we</c><00:27:44.640><c> have</c><00:27:44.839><c> the</c><00:27:45.079><c> first</c><00:27:45.380><c> denial,</c><00:27:45.700><c> I</c> 00:27:45.839 --> 00:27:47.319 know<00:27:46.059><c> him</c><00:27:46.279><c> not.</c> 00:27:47.740 --> 00:27:50.460 Peter<00:27:48.000><c> after</c><00:27:48.200><c> that</c><00:27:48.400><c> goes</c><00:27:48.619><c> out</c><00:27:49.140><c> to</c><00:27:49.319><c> the</c><00:27:49.480><c> porch,</c><00:27:49.779><c> just</c><00:27:49.980><c> outside</c> 00:27:50.460 --> 00:27:52.660 the<00:27:50.680><c> courtyard,</c><00:27:51.759><c> 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know</c><00:28:01.720><c> the</c><00:28:01.880><c> man,</c><00:28:03.359><c> and</c><00:28:03.559><c> a</c><00:28:03.660><c> rooster</c><00:28:03.900><c> crows</c><00:28:04.180><c> the</c><00:28:04.380><c> first</c> 00:28:04.660 --> 00:28:06.700 time,<00:28:05.319><c> an</c><00:28:05.480><c> hour</c><00:28:05.619><c> passes.</c> 00:28:07.160 --> 00:28:11.519 A<00:28:07.279><c> relative</c><00:28:07.500><c> of</c><00:28:08.039><c> Malchus</c><00:28:08.440><c> joins,</c><00:28:08.920><c> kind</c><00:28:09.079><c> of</c><00:28:09.140><c> changes</c><00:28:09.380><c> the</c><00:28:09.660><c> equation</c><00:28:09.859><c> a</c><00:28:10.019><c> little</c><00:28:10.200><c> bit,</c><00:28:11.119><c> and</c><00:28:11.319><c> a</c> 00:28:11.519 --> 00:28:12.319 larger<00:28:11.900><c> crowd</c> 00:28:12.319 --> 00:28:14.859 begins<00:28:12.779><c> to</c><00:28:13.079><c> gather</c><00:28:13.319><c> around</c><00:28:13.740><c> the</c><00:28:14.000><c> fire.</c> 00:28:15.160 --> 00:28:18.019 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Peter,</c><00:28:28.519><c> and</c><00:28:28.660><c> Peter</c><00:28:28.880><c> remembers.</c> 00:28:30.279 --> 00:28:32.940 So<00:28:30.799><c> as</c><00:28:30.980><c> we</c><00:28:31.119><c> walk</c><00:28:31.240><c> through</c><00:28:31.400><c> these</c><00:28:31.519><c> events,</c><00:28:32.019><c> you</c><00:28:32.039><c> can</c><00:28:32.480><c> line</c><00:28:32.740><c> them</c> 00:28:32.940 --> 00:28:35.160 up<00:28:33.259><c> with</c><00:28:33.660><c> likely</c><00:28:33.980><c> where</c><00:28:34.380><c> they</c><00:28:34.720><c> occurred</c> 00:28:35.160 --> 00:28:38.279 in<00:28:35.759><c> that</c><00:28:36.000><c> palatial</c><00:28:36.420><c> mansion,</c><00:28:36.980><c> and</c><00:28:37.279><c> as</c><00:28:37.519><c> we</c><00:28:37.619><c> get</c><00:28:37.759><c> to</c><00:28:37.880><c> the</c><00:28:38.000><c> end</c><00:28:38.140><c> of</c> 00:28:38.279 --> 00:28:39.859 this<00:28:38.460><c> sequence,</c><00:28:38.680><c> you'll</c><00:28:38.980><c> see</c><00:28:39.359><c> why</c><00:28:39.740><c> the</c> 00:28:39.859 --> 00:28:42.079 location<00:28:40.259><c> of</c><00:28:40.420><c> these</c><00:28:40.660><c> things</c><00:28:40.920><c> brings</c><00:28:41.240><c> another</c><00:28:41.579><c> significant</c> 00:28:42.079 --> 00:28:43.819 element<00:28:42.519><c> to</c><00:28:42.819><c> the</c><00:28:43.019><c> account.</c> 00:28:44.119 --> 00:28:47.539 So<00:28:44.240><c> let's</c><00:28:44.400><c> now</c><00:28:44.680><c> turn</c><00:28:44.940><c> to</c><00:28:45.119><c> our</c><00:28:45.279><c> opening</c><00:28:45.579><c> reading</c><00:28:45.859><c> of</c><00:28:46.119><c> Mark</c><00:28:46.420><c> chapter</c><00:28:46.940><c> 14</c> 00:28:47.539 --> 00:28:49.660 and<00:28:47.980><c> verse</c><00:28:48.380><c> 66.</c> 00:28:49.920 --> 00:28:54.839 Mark<00:28:50.140><c> includes</c><00:28:50.480><c> this</c><00:28:50.700><c> interesting</c><00:28:51.079><c> little</c><00:28:51.420><c> note</c><00:28:51.680><c> that</c><00:28:52.279><c> he</c><00:28:52.539><c> was</c><00:28:53.119><c> beneath</c><00:28:53.880><c> in</c> 00:28:54.839 --> 00:28:55.500 the<00:28:55.180><c> palace.</c> 00:28:55.880 --> 00:28:57.920 Normally<00:28:56.180><c> you're</c><00:28:56.299><c> either</c><00:28:56.539><c> beneath</c><00:28:56.759><c> something</c><00:28:57.000><c> or</c><00:28:57.160><c> in</c><00:28:57.319><c> something,</c><00:28:57.740><c> you</c> 00:28:57.920 --> 00:28:58.599 don't<00:28:58.079><c> often</c><00:28:58.299><c> see</c><00:28:58.500><c> that</c> 00:28:58.599 --> 00:29:01.200 when<00:28:58.599><c> you're</c><00:28:58.680><c> both,</c><00:28:59.500><c> but</c><00:28:59.900><c> it's</c><00:29:00.299><c> little</c><00:29:00.480><c> details</c><00:29:00.819><c> like</c><00:29:01.059><c> that</c> 00:29:01.200 --> 00:29:02.099 that<00:29:01.319><c> helps</c><00:29:01.460><c> with</c><00:29:01.619><c> paint</c><00:29:01.740><c> the</c><00:29:01.880><c> picture,</c> 00:29:02.140 --> 00:29:04.519 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would</c><00:29:21.440><c> still</c><00:29:21.599><c> certainly</c><00:29:22.140><c> be</c> 00:29:22.500 --> 00:29:26.160 audible<00:29:22.859><c> and</c><00:29:23.220><c> maybe</c><00:29:23.460><c> even</c><00:29:23.839><c> visible</c><00:29:24.240><c> to</c><00:29:24.579><c> those</c><00:29:24.920><c> who</c><00:29:25.160><c> stood</c><00:29:25.259><c> without.</c> 00:29:26.839 --> 00:29:29.940 Matthew<00:29:27.279><c> chapter</c><00:29:27.619><c> 26</c><00:29:28.099><c> and</c><00:29:28.279><c> verse</c><00:29:28.440><c> 69</c><00:29:28.859><c> likewise</c><00:29:29.299><c> notes</c><00:29:29.539><c> that</c> 00:29:29.940 --> 00:29:32.200 he<00:29:30.059><c> sat</c><00:29:30.400><c> without</c><00:29:30.819><c> but</c><00:29:31.059><c> was</c><00:29:31.359><c> still</c><00:29:31.619><c> in</c> 00:29:32.200 --> 00:29:37.680 the<00:29:32.440><c> palace,</c><00:29:33.299><c> meaning</c><00:29:33.519><c> that</c><00:29:33.680><c> he</c><00:29:33.779><c> was</c><00:29:33.940><c> inside</c><00:29:34.240><c> the</c><00:29:34.519><c> complex,</c><00:29:35.180><c> but</c><00:29:35.299><c> in</c><00:29:35.440><c> an</c><00:29:35.700><c> open</c><00:29:35.900><c> area</c><00:29:36.339><c> such</c><00:29:36.579><c> as</c><00:29:36.740><c> a</c><00:29:36.859><c> courtyard.</c> 00:29:37.799 --> 00:29:39.500 Modern<00:29:37.960><c> translations</c><00:29:38.460><c> make</c><00:29:38.680><c> it</c><00:29:38.819><c> a</c><00:29:38.819><c> little</c><00:29:38.940><c> bit</c><00:29:39.119><c> easier</c><00:29:39.359><c> for</c> 00:29:39.500 --> 00:29:41.000 us<00:29:39.660><c> to</c><00:29:39.799><c> piece</c><00:29:39.900><c> this</c><00:29:40.019><c> together</c><00:29:40.339><c> by</c><00:29:40.559><c> just</c><00:29:40.759><c> using</c> 00:29:41.000 --> 00:29:42.559 the<00:29:41.059><c> term</c><00:29:41.579><c> courtyard.</c> 00:29:43.440 --> 00:29:45.079 Luke<00:29:43.660><c> notes</c><00:29:43.880><c> that</c><00:29:44.059><c> he</c><00:29:44.180><c> was</c><00:29:44.380><c> by</c><00:29:44.640><c> the</c><00:29:44.839><c> fire.</c> 00:29:45.480 --> 00:29:49.339 This<00:29:45.700><c> detail</c><00:29:46.099><c> helps</c><00:29:46.500><c> us</c><00:29:46.940><c> place</c><00:29:47.119><c> actually</c><00:29:47.640><c> where</c><00:29:48.160><c> in</c><00:29:48.359><c> the</c><00:29:48.559><c> courtyard</c><00:29:48.880><c> Peter</c><00:29:49.099><c> was</c> 00:29:49.339 --> 00:29:49.799 standing,<00:29:49.660><c> because</c> 00:29:49.799 --> 00:29:52.759 you<00:29:50.000><c> see</c><00:29:50.160><c> when</c><00:29:50.799><c> Brother</c><00:29:51.039><c> Lien</c><00:29:51.180><c> Ritmeier</c><00:29:51.640><c> did</c><00:29:52.299><c> some</c><00:29:52.519><c> of</c><00:29:52.579><c> the</c> 00:29:52.759 --> 00:29:54.380 excavations,<00:29:53.400><c> you</c><00:29:53.500><c> could</c><00:29:53.720><c> still</c><00:29:53.880><c> see</c><00:29:54.019><c> the</c> 00:29:54.380 --> 00:29:58.440 torch<00:29:54.599><c> 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the</c><00:30:20.420><c> courtyard</c><00:30:20.720><c> was</c><00:30:21.119><c> close</c><00:30:21.500><c> enough</c><00:30:21.779><c> to</c> 00:30:21.960 --> 00:30:23.640 the<00:30:22.140><c> main</c><00:30:22.339><c> hall</c><00:30:22.779><c> that</c><00:30:23.220><c> people</c> 00:30:23.640 --> 00:30:25.900 could<00:30:23.799><c> be</c><00:30:23.980><c> aware</c><00:30:24.299><c> of</c><00:30:24.440><c> what</c><00:30:24.579><c> was</c><00:30:24.819><c> going</c><00:30:25.019><c> on</c><00:30:25.160><c> in</c><00:30:25.220><c> that</c><00:30:25.460><c> larger</c> 00:30:25.900 --> 00:30:26.900 chamber<00:30:26.259><c> where</c><00:30:26.440><c> Jesus</c><00:30:26.640><c> was.</c> 00:30:26.940 --> 00:30:28.720 That's<00:30:27.200><c> why</c><00:30:27.380><c> people</c><00:30:27.640><c> were</c><00:30:27.859><c> gathering</c><00:30:28.259><c> there.</c> 00:30:29.079 --> 00:30:31.680 Thus,<00:30:29.359><c> all</c><00:30:29.740><c> the</c><00:30:29.940><c> while,</c><00:30:30.440><c> Peter</c><00:30:30.500><c> stood</c><00:30:30.740><c> without</c><00:30:30.980><c> in</c><00:30:31.140><c> the</c><00:30:31.299><c> courtyard.</c> 00:30:31.920 --> 00:30:34.720 He<00:30:32.099><c> was</c><00:30:32.359><c> close</c><00:30:32.660><c> enough</c><00:30:32.920><c> to</c><00:30:33.039><c> hear</c><00:30:33.180><c> what</c><00:30:33.380><c> was</c><00:30:33.539><c> going</c><00:30:33.759><c> on.</c> 00:30:34.779 --> 00:30:38.180 Here<00:30:35.160><c> is</c><00:30:35.400><c> Peter</c><00:30:35.599><c> by</c><00:30:35.839><c> the</c><00:30:36.019><c> fire,</c><00:30:36.839><c> and</c><00:30:37.000><c> the</c><00:30:37.200><c> servant</c><00:30:37.460><c> girl</c><00:30:37.900><c> of</c> 00:30:38.180 --> 00:30:39.880 the<00:30:38.299><c> high</c><00:30:38.559><c> priest,</c><00:30:39.059><c> the</c><00:30:39.220><c> same</c><00:30:39.460><c> girl</c><00:30:39.720><c> who</c> 00:30:39.880 --> 00:30:42.119 had<00:30:40.059><c> let</c><00:30:40.160><c> him</c><00:30:40.359><c> in,</c><00:30:40.880><c> approaches</c><00:30:41.099><c> him.</c> 00:30:42.259 --> 00:30:44.680 Perhaps<00:30:42.640><c> it's</c><00:30:42.859><c> a</c><00:30:42.980><c> question</c><00:30:43.180><c> that</c><00:30:43.339><c> had</c><00:30:43.480><c> been</c><00:30:43.619><c> nagging</c><00:30:43.900><c> her</c><00:30:44.400><c> in</c> 00:30:44.680 --> 00:30:46.240 her<00:30:44.920><c> mind</c><00:30:45.140><c> since</c><00:30:45.359><c> she</c><00:30:45.599><c> had</c><00:30:45.720><c> opened</c><00:30:45.920><c> the</c><00:30:46.079><c> door</c> 00:30:46.240 --> 00:30:49.180 to<00:30:46.359><c> let</c><00:30:46.519><c> him</c><00:30:46.680><c> in,</c><00:30:46.799><c> and</c><00:30:46.859><c> now</c><00:30:47.039><c> that</c><00:30:47.160><c> Peter</c><00:30:47.299><c> was</c><00:30:47.500><c> by</c><00:30:47.720><c> the</c><00:30:47.940><c> fire,</c><00:30:48.500><c> she</c><00:30:48.759><c> could</c><00:30:48.880><c> get</c><00:30:49.019><c> a</c> 00:30:49.180 --> 00:30:50.900 closer<00:30:49.420><c> look</c><00:30:49.640><c> at</c><00:30:49.799><c> his</c><00:30:50.039><c> face.</c> 00:30:50.920 --> 00:30:54.359 Perhaps<00:30:51.359><c> she</c><00:30:51.539><c> had</c><00:30:51.759><c> seen</c><00:30:51.960><c> Peter</c><00:30:52.519><c> around</c><00:30:53.700><c> the</c><00:30:53.859><c> temple</c><00:30:54.119><c> area</c> 00:30:54.359 --> 00:30:54.799 that<00:30:54.559><c> week.</c> 00:30:54.819 --> 00:30:56.420 They<00:30:54.920><c> had</c><00:30:55.059><c> been</c><00:30:55.160><c> there</c><00:30:55.299><c> for</c><00:30:55.480><c> six</c><00:30:55.660><c> days</c><00:30:55.900><c> already.</c> 00:30:56.920 --> 00:31:01.220 Jesus<00:30:57.119><c> and</c><00:30:57.240><c> his</c><00:30:57.420><c> disciples</c><00:30:58.039><c> had</c><00:30:59.359><c> been</c><00:30:59.519><c> in</c><00:30:59.680><c> the</c><00:30:59.740><c> area</c><00:31:00.019><c> quite</c><00:31:00.279><c> a</c><00:31:00.400><c> bit.</c> 00:31:01.319 --> 00:31:04.119 There's<00:31:01.519><c> no</c><00:31:01.759><c> reason</c><00:31:02.019><c> to</c><00:31:02.200><c> think</c><00:31:02.319><c> at</c><00:31:02.440><c> this</c><00:31:02.680><c> point</c><00:31:02.940><c> that</c><00:31:03.400><c> her</c><00:31:03.660><c> question</c><00:31:03.920><c> she</c> 00:31:04.119 --> 00:31:05.420 asked<00:31:04.359><c> here</c><00:31:04.539><c> in</c><00:31:04.680><c> verse</c><00:31:04.839><c> 17</c><00:31:05.160><c> was</c> 00:31:05.420 --> 00:31:06.160 antagonistic. 00:31:06.619 --> 00:31:08.519 For<00:31:06.779><c> example,</c><00:31:07.799><c> look</c><00:31:07.980><c> at</c><00:31:08.099><c> the</c><00:31:08.240><c> context.</c> 00:31:08.559 --> 00:31:11.119 Look<00:31:08.680><c> back</c><00:31:08.880><c> a</c><00:31:09.019><c> few</c><00:31:09.119><c> verses</c><00:31:09.420><c> in</c><00:31:09.660><c> John</c><00:31:09.859><c> back</c><00:31:10.140><c> to</c><00:31:10.319><c> verse</c><00:31:10.559><c> 16.</c> 00:31:11.480 --> 00:31:13.660 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of</c><00:31:23.259><c> these</c><00:31:23.539><c> adventurers</c><00:31:24.099><c> from</c> 00:31:24.319 --> 00:31:25.759 the<00:31:24.380><c> area</c><00:31:24.680><c> of</c><00:31:24.859><c> Galilee?</c> 00:31:26.079 --> 00:31:27.559 But<00:31:26.220><c> Peter</c><00:31:26.359><c> wasn't</c><00:31:26.599><c> ready</c><00:31:26.799><c> to</c><00:31:26.940><c> be</c><00:31:27.119><c> acknowledged.</c> 00:31:27.819 --> 00:31:30.039 He<00:31:27.880><c> was</c><00:31:28.220><c> still</c><00:31:28.599><c> in</c><00:31:28.980><c> stealth</c><00:31:29.220><c> mode.</c> 00:31:30.099 --> 00:31:32.960 He<00:31:30.160><c> had</c><00:31:30.440><c> followed</c><00:31:30.720><c> Jesus</c><00:31:31.119><c> to</c><00:31:31.279><c> the</c><00:31:31.380><c> high</c><00:31:31.700><c> priest's</c><00:31:32.119><c> home,</c><00:31:32.779><c> but</c> 00:31:32.960 --> 00:31:35.680 had<00:31:33.119><c> done</c><00:31:33.279><c> so</c><00:31:33.859><c> far</c><00:31:34.259><c> off,</c><00:31:34.960><c> at</c><00:31:35.160><c> a</c><00:31:35.299><c> distance,</c> 00:31:35.920 --> 00:31:37.980 not<00:31:36.220><c> wanting</c><00:31:36.460><c> to</c><00:31:36.599><c> get</c><00:31:36.740><c> too</c><00:31:37.079><c> close</c><00:31:37.259><c> to</c><00:31:37.380><c> be</c><00:31:37.579><c> noticed.</c> 00:31:38.380 --> 00:31:43.940 And<00:31:38.579><c> now</c><00:31:38.779><c> that</c><00:31:38.859><c> he</c><00:31:39.000><c> had</c><00:31:39.180><c> gained</c><00:31:39.420><c> entrance,</c><00:31:40.220><c> he</c><00:31:40.400><c> wanted</c><00:31:40.619><c> to</c><00:31:40.980><c> remain</c><00:31:41.519><c> anonymous,</c><00:31:43.000><c> observing</c><00:31:43.359><c> what</c><00:31:43.519><c> was</c><00:31:43.740><c> going</c> 00:31:43.940 --> 00:31:47.599 on,<00:31:44.579><c> but</c><00:31:44.720><c> this</c><00:31:44.900><c> girl's</c><00:31:45.339><c> questions</c><00:31:45.700><c> risked</c><00:31:46.240><c> blowing</c><00:31:46.480><c> his</c><00:31:46.839><c> cover.</c> 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so</c><00:31:56.039><c> there</c><00:31:56.200><c> we</c><00:31:56.359><c> have</c><00:31:56.480><c> Peter's</c><00:31:56.980><c> first</c><00:31:57.240><c> denial.</c> 00:31:58.460 --> 00:32:03.279 As<00:31:58.500><c> it's</c><00:31:58.759><c> recorded</c><00:31:59.000><c> in</c><00:31:59.200><c> John,</c><00:32:00.099><c> I</c><00:32:00.200><c> am</c><00:32:00.480><c> not,</c><00:32:01.440><c> and</c><00:32:01.700><c> that</c><00:32:01.839><c> must</c><00:32:02.019><c> have</c><00:32:02.160><c> taken</c><00:32:02.359><c> her</c><00:32:02.559><c> aback.</c> 00:32:03.759 --> 00:32:06.119 Moving<00:32:03.960><c> over</c><00:32:04.180><c> to</c><00:32:04.380><c> Luke,</c><00:32:04.599><c> we</c><00:32:04.759><c> read</c><00:32:04.920><c> that</c><00:32:05.059><c> she</c><00:32:05.220><c> looked</c><00:32:05.380><c> upon</c><00:32:05.640><c> him</c><00:32:05.819><c> intently.</c> 00:32:06.460 --> 00:32:09.740 Rather<00:32:06.680><c> than</c><00:32:06.819><c> a</c><00:32:07.140><c> 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at</c><00:33:03.880><c> this</c><00:33:04.119><c> point</c><00:33:04.339><c> between</c><00:33:04.700><c> Peter</c><00:33:05.200><c> and</c> 00:33:06.059 --> 00:33:08.680 Judas,<00:33:07.119><c> from</c><00:33:07.279><c> how</c><00:33:07.500><c> he</c><00:33:07.660><c> is</c><00:33:08.000><c> standing</c><00:33:08.420><c> with</c> 00:33:08.680 --> 00:33:12.140 others<00:33:08.880><c> by</c><00:33:09.200><c> the</c><00:33:09.400><c> fire</c><00:33:09.799><c> to</c><00:33:10.160><c> some</c><00:33:10.339><c> of</c><00:33:10.440><c> his</c><00:33:10.720><c> own</c><00:33:11.160><c> word</c><00:33:11.420><c> choice</c><00:33:11.680><c> used</c><00:33:11.920><c> to</c> 00:33:12.140 --> 00:33:12.579 describe<00:33:12.339><c> Peter.</c> 00:33:12.720 --> 00:33:16.759 We<00:33:12.779><c> see</c><00:33:12.980><c> Peter</c><00:33:13.359><c> starting</c><00:33:13.880><c> down</c><00:33:14.240><c> a</c><00:33:14.559><c> similar</c><00:33:15.180><c> dark</c><00:33:15.819><c> path.</c> 00:33:17.339 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it</c><00:37:22.119><c> again</c><00:37:22.559><c> and</c><00:37:22.960><c> again</c><00:37:23.460><c> and</c><00:37:23.639><c> again,</c><00:37:24.199><c> the</c><00:37:24.320><c> word</c><00:37:24.460><c> there</c><00:37:24.619><c> is</c><00:37:24.739><c> in</c> 00:37:24.860 --> 00:37:32.000 the<00:37:25.059><c> continuous</c><00:37:25.420><c> sense,</c><00:37:26.300><c> only</c><00:37:26.619><c> hours</c><00:37:27.179><c> before</c><00:37:27.980><c> he</c><00:37:28.460><c> had</c><00:37:28.639><c> proclaimed</c><00:37:29.079><c> his</c><00:37:29.539><c> undying</c><00:37:30.119><c> loyalty</c><00:37:30.699><c> to</c><00:37:30.920><c> Jesus,</c> 00:37:32.179 --> 00:37:35.280 and<00:37:32.420><c> now</c><00:37:32.880><c> he</c><00:37:33.219><c> was</c><00:37:33.360><c> not</c><00:37:33.500><c> even</c><00:37:33.719><c> willing</c><00:37:33.880><c> to</c><00:37:34.039><c> be</c><00:37:34.219><c> remotely</c><00:37:34.599><c> associated</c><00:37:35.099><c> with</c> 00:37:35.280 --> 00:37:36.260 his<00:37:35.500><c> Lord.</c> 00:37:36.739 --> 00:37:39.119 And<00:37:36.880><c> the</c><00:37:36.980><c> question</c><00:37:37.219><c> for</c><00:37:37.420><c> us</c><00:37:37.539><c> is,</c><00:37:37.699><c> can</c><00:37:37.820><c> we</c><00:37:38.000><c> sometimes</c><00:37:38.380><c> be</c><00:37:38.559><c> the</c><00:37:38.739><c> same?</c> 00:37:39.119 --> 00:37:42.900 Each<00:37:39.739><c> Sunday</c><00:37:40.099><c> morning,</c><00:37:40.880><c> each</c><00:37:41.019><c> start</c><00:37:41.179><c> of</c><00:37:41.480><c> each</c><00:37:41.699><c> new</c><00:37:41.920><c> week,</c><00:37:42.559><c> we</c> 00:37:42.900 --> 00:37:44.199 come<00:37:43.079><c> here</c><00:37:43.260><c> to</c><00:37:43.440><c> associate</c><00:37:43.800><c> ourselves</c> 00:37:44.199 --> 00:37:47.280 with<00:37:44.360><c> Jesus,</c><00:37:44.800><c> to</c><00:37:45.000><c> identify</c><00:37:45.400><c> ourselves</c><00:37:45.940><c> with</c><00:37:46.159><c> Jesus</c><00:37:46.460><c> and</c><00:37:46.619><c> his</c><00:37:46.780><c> resurrection.</c> 00:37:47.579 --> 00:37:50.300 We<00:37:47.840><c> look</c><00:37:48.320><c> at</c><00:37:48.440><c> his</c><00:37:48.679><c> examples</c><00:37:49.079><c> and</c><00:37:49.260><c> make</c><00:37:49.420><c> a</c><00:37:49.619><c> commitment</c><00:37:49.860><c> to</c><00:37:50.119><c> have</c> 00:37:50.300 --> 00:37:52.119 the<00:37:50.579><c> same</c><00:37:51.239><c> level</c><00:37:51.579><c> of</c><00:37:51.880><c> faith.</c> 00:37:52.500 --> 00:37:55.559 We<00:37:52.739><c> make</c><00:37:52.940><c> a</c><00:37:53.119><c> commitment</c><00:37:53.260><c> to</c><00:37:53.480><c> take</c><00:37:53.599><c> up</c><00:37:53.739><c> our</c><00:37:53.960><c> cross</c><00:37:54.300><c> and</c><00:37:54.599><c> to</c><00:37:54.900><c> follow</c><00:37:55.139><c> him,</c> 00:37:55.900 --> 00:37:57.420 but<00:37:56.179><c> do</c><00:37:56.360><c> we</c><00:37:56.500><c> then</c><00:37:56.659><c> turn</c><00:37:56.900><c> 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verse</c><00:38:19.300><c> 59,</c><00:38:20.280><c> during</c><00:38:20.539><c> which</c> 00:38:20.800 --> 00:38:22.739 the<00:38:21.059><c> trial</c><00:38:21.280><c> of</c><00:38:21.420><c> Jesus</c><00:38:21.639><c> is</c><00:38:21.940><c> continuing</c><00:38:22.320><c> on,</c> 00:38:23.099 --> 00:38:25.420 and<00:38:23.260><c> Peter</c><00:38:23.380><c> is</c><00:38:23.480><c> now</c><00:38:23.659><c> in</c><00:38:23.739><c> a</c><00:38:23.800><c> position</c><00:38:24.059><c> to</c><00:38:24.239><c> hear</c><00:38:24.340><c> what's</c><00:38:24.579><c> happening.</c> 00:38:25.679 --> 00:38:28.400 That<00:38:25.860><c> must</c><00:38:26.059><c> have</c><00:38:26.199><c> been</c><00:38:26.280><c> what</c><00:38:26.500><c> kept</c><00:38:26.679><c> Peter</c><00:38:26.920><c> there,</c><00:38:27.719><c> and</c><00:38:27.860><c> perhaps</c><00:38:28.199><c> how</c> 00:38:28.400 --> 00:38:30.179 Peter<00:38:28.679><c> justified</c><00:38:29.280><c> his</c><00:38:29.739><c> denials</c> 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anymore</c><00:39:00.039><c> back</c><00:39:00.320><c> in</c><00:39:00.440><c> the</c> 00:39:00.599 --> 00:39:01.820 dark<00:39:00.719><c> on</c><00:39:00.880><c> the</c><00:39:01.059><c> porch.</c> 00:39:02.260 --> 00:39:04.760 And<00:39:02.559><c> then</c><00:39:02.940><c> the</c><00:39:03.239><c> tables</c><00:39:03.699><c> shift.</c> 00:39:04.860 --> 00:39:08.000 Someone<00:39:05.340><c> new</c><00:39:05.639><c> comes</c><00:39:05.960><c> into</c><00:39:06.159><c> the</c><00:39:06.380><c> scene,</c><00:39:06.900><c> and</c><00:39:07.019><c> the</c><00:39:07.199><c> ante</c><00:39:07.340><c> goes</c><00:39:07.639><c> up.</c> 00:39:08.179 --> 00:39:10.440 Over<00:39:08.400><c> in</c><00:39:08.539><c> John</c><00:39:08.719><c> chapter</c><00:39:08.960><c> 18</c><00:39:09.260><c> verse</c><00:39:09.480><c> 26,</c><00:39:10.119><c> we</c><00:39:10.159><c> read,</c> 00:39:10.760 --> 00:39:16.619 One<00:39:10.760><c> of</c><00:39:10.860><c> the</c><00:39:11.139><c> 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in</c><00:39:25.119><c> that</c><00:39:25.440><c> garden,</c><00:39:26.500><c> what</c> 00:39:26.800 --> 00:39:30.320 he<00:39:26.980><c> did</c><00:39:27.139><c> to</c><00:39:27.340><c> Malchus,</c><00:39:27.900><c> and</c><00:39:28.079><c> how</c><00:39:28.239><c> Peter</c><00:39:28.519><c> was</c><00:39:28.719><c> the</c><00:39:28.920><c> man</c><00:39:29.139><c> that</c><00:39:29.400><c> lunged</c><00:39:29.780><c> forward</c><00:39:30.059><c> and</c> 00:39:30.320 --> 00:39:31.800 chopped<00:39:30.559><c> off</c><00:39:30.760><c> his</c><00:39:31.019><c> ear.</c> 00:39:32.039 --> 00:39:34.179 Even<00:39:32.300><c> though</c><00:39:32.539><c> Peter</c><00:39:32.739><c> had</c><00:39:33.000><c> boasted</c><00:39:33.219><c> that</c><00:39:33.400><c> he</c><00:39:33.500><c> would</c><00:39:33.619><c> be</c><00:39:33.719><c> willing</c><00:39:33.900><c> to</c><00:39:34.039><c> go</c> 00:39:34.179 --> 00:39:35.360 to<00:39:34.300><c> prison</c><00:39:34.579><c> and</c><00:39:34.840><c> to</c><00:39:34.980><c> death</c><00:39:35.179><c> for</c> 00:39:35.360 --> 00:39:39.940 Jesus,<00:39:36.300><c> when</c><00:39:36.500><c> faced</c><00:39:36.679><c> with</c><00:39:36.860><c> the</c><00:39:37.000><c> real</c><00:39:37.280><c> prospect</c><00:39:37.860><c> that</c><00:39:39.059><c> supporting</c><00:39:39.539><c> Jesus</c> 00:39:39.940 --> 00:39:41.579 at<00:39:40.219><c> this</c><00:39:40.480><c> moment</c><00:39:40.820><c> may</c><00:39:41.199><c> elicit</c> 00:39:41.579 --> 00:39:44.579 some<00:39:41.880><c> vengeance,</c><00:39:42.599><c> Peter</c><00:39:42.739><c> does</c><00:39:42.980><c> not</c><00:39:43.179><c> go</c><00:39:43.780><c> through</c><00:39:44.099><c> with</c><00:39:44.340><c> his</c> 00:39:44.579 --> 00:39:46.519 previously<00:39:45.000><c> proclaimed</c><00:39:45.440><c> loyalty.</c> 00:39:46.920 --> 00:39:50.880 This<00:39:47.119><c> was</c><00:39:47.340><c> the</c><00:39:47.599><c> spark</c><00:39:47.880><c> that</c><00:39:48.320><c> ignited</c><00:39:48.719><c> the</c><00:39:49.019><c> flame</c><00:39:49.239><c> of</c><00:39:49.559><c> Peter's</c><00:39:50.159><c> fear.</c> 00:39:50.960 --> 00:39:53.780 After<00:39:51.179><c> the</c><00:39:51.400><c> statement</c><00:39:51.639><c> by</c><00:39:51.880><c> Malchus'</c><00:39:52.239><c> relatives,</c><00:39:52.960><c> others</c><00:39:53.219><c> started</c><00:39:53.539><c> to</c> 00:39:53.780 --> 00:39:54.840 join<00:39:54.000><c> in.</c> 00:39:54.980 --> 00:39:58.219 In<00:39:55.159><c> Matthew</c><00:39:55.440><c> we</c><00:39:55.559><c> read,</c><00:39:56.239><c> They</c><00:39:56.440><c> that</c><00:39:56.760><c> stood</c><00:39:57.019><c> by</c><00:39:57.480><c> said</c><00:39:57.800><c> to</c><00:39:57.920><c> Peter,</c> 00:39:58.420 --> 00:39:59.860 Surely<00:39:58.780><c> thou</c><00:39:59.000><c> art</c><00:39:59.199><c> one</c><00:39:59.400><c> of</c><00:39:59.539><c> them,</c><00:39:59.699><c> for</c> 00:39:59.860 --> 00:40:01.239 thy<00:39:59.860><c> speech</c><00:40:00.480><c> betrayeth</c><00:40:01.079><c> thee.</c> 00:40:01.579 --> 00:40:03.940 It<00:40:01.780><c> was</c><00:40:01.960><c> the</c><00:40:02.119><c> Galilean</c><00:40:02.539><c> dialect</c><00:40:02.940><c> that</c><00:40:03.119><c> was</c><00:40:03.320><c> the</c><00:40:03.480><c> giveaway</c> 00:40:03.940 --> 00:40:04.699 notes<00:40:04.440><c> mark.</c> 00:40:05.000 --> 00:40:07.460 In<00:40:05.139><c> Luke,</c><00:40:05.559><c> they</c><00:40:05.559><c> are</c><00:40:05.760><c> insistent</c><00:40:06.179><c> of</c><00:40:06.360><c> a</c><00:40:06.619><c> truth</c><00:40:06.739><c> this</c><00:40:07.000><c> man</c><00:40:07.219><c> was</c> 00:40:07.460 --> 00:40:10.079 also<00:40:08.000><c> with</c><00:40:08.280><c> them,</c><00:40:08.679><c> for</c><00:40:08.840><c> he</c><00:40:09.119><c> is</c><00:40:09.420><c> Galilean.</c> 00:40:10.500 --> 00:40:12.519 Sin,<00:40:10.860><c> as</c><00:40:11.139><c> we</c><00:40:11.280><c> said</c><00:40:11.400><c> 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I</c><00:40:36.739><c> lie</c><00:40:36.900><c> in</c><00:40:37.059><c> this</c><00:40:37.320><c> thing,</c> 00:40:37.519 --> 00:40:38.920 may<00:40:37.639><c> this</c><00:40:37.820><c> horrible</c><00:40:38.239><c> outcome</c><00:40:38.659><c> come</c> 00:40:38.920 --> 00:40:42.880 upon<00:40:39.199><c> me,</c><00:40:39.780><c> such</c><00:40:39.980><c> as</c><00:40:40.239><c> let</c><00:40:40.539><c> me</c><00:40:40.679><c> be</c><00:40:40.840><c> cut</c><00:40:41.000><c> off</c><00:40:41.159><c> from</c><00:40:41.360><c> the</c><00:40:41.539><c> land</c><00:40:41.699><c> of</c><00:40:41.860><c> the</c><00:40:41.980><c> living</c><00:40:42.239><c> if</c><00:40:42.639><c> I</c> 00:40:42.880 --> 00:40:43.699 lie<00:40:43.119><c> in</c><00:40:43.340><c> telling</c><00:40:43.460><c> you</c> 00:40:43.699 --> 00:40:46.260 this,<00:40:44.079><c> I</c><00:40:44.280><c> don't</c><00:40:44.800><c> know</c><00:40:45.179><c> the</c><00:40:45.420><c> man.</c> 00:40:46.440 --> 00:40:49.480 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what</c><00:41:40.260><c> happened</c><00:41:40.480><c> at</c><00:41:40.639><c> that</c><00:41:40.840><c> same</c><00:41:41.059><c> moment.</c> 00:41:42.260 --> 00:41:45.239 The<00:41:42.320><c> Lord</c><00:41:42.719><c> turned</c><00:41:43.300><c> and</c><00:41:43.940><c> looked</c><00:41:44.179><c> at</c><00:41:44.460><c> Peter.</c> 00:41:45.559 --> 00:41:49.280 It's<00:41:45.780><c> that</c><00:41:45.920><c> same</c><00:41:46.239><c> word</c><00:41:46.480><c> for</c><00:41:46.760><c> look</c><00:41:46.960><c> that</c><00:41:47.139><c> was</c><00:41:47.420><c> used</c><00:41:47.760><c> back</c><00:41:48.099><c> in</c><00:41:48.320><c> John</c><00:41:48.599><c> chapter</c><00:41:48.980><c> 1</c> 00:41:49.280 --> 00:41:51.079 verse<00:41:49.579><c> 42</c><00:41:50.139><c> during</c><00:41:50.800><c> their</c> 00:41:51.079 --> 00:41:52.260 first<00:41:51.420><c> meeting</c><00:41:51.719><c> together.</c> 00:41:52.260 --> 00:41:55.139 Based<00:41:52.900><c> on</c><00:41:53.039><c> 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mansion</c><00:42:04.019><c> uncovered</c><00:42:04.380><c> in</c><00:42:04.579><c> Jerusalem</c><00:42:04.940><c> is</c><00:42:05.159><c> there</c><00:42:05.360><c> is</c> 00:42:05.579 --> 00:42:06.059 a<00:42:05.840><c> line</c> 00:42:06.059 --> 00:42:08.880 of<00:42:06.400><c> sight</c><00:42:06.559><c> between</c><00:42:06.840><c> where</c><00:42:07.119><c> Peter</c><00:42:07.360><c> was</c><00:42:07.659><c> standing</c><00:42:07.880><c> in</c><00:42:08.039><c> the</c><00:42:08.199><c> courtyard</c><00:42:08.460><c> based</c><00:42:08.739><c> on</c> 00:42:08.880 --> 00:42:09.519 the<00:42:09.119><c> scorch</c><00:42:09.360><c> marks</c> 00:42:09.519 --> 00:42:12.440 on<00:42:09.679><c> the</c><00:42:09.840><c> earth</c><00:42:10.059><c> and</c><00:42:10.500><c> where</c><00:42:10.760><c> Jesus</c><00:42:11.000><c> would</c><00:42:11.119><c> have</c><00:42:11.360><c> stood</c><00:42:11.940><c> in</c><00:42:12.179><c> that</c> 00:42:12.440 --> 00:42:13.719 great<00:42:12.820><c> hall.</c> 00:42:14.860 --> 00:42:20.199 There,<00:42:15.599><c> Jesus</c><00:42:16.119><c> physically</c><00:42:16.739><c> looks</c><00:42:17.260><c> at</c><00:42:17.619><c> Peter</c><00:42:17.920><c> with</c><00:42:18.300><c> that</c><00:42:18.480><c> penetrating</c><00:42:19.099><c> gaze,</c><00:42:19.840><c> one</c> 00:42:20.199 --> 00:42:21.579 that<00:42:20.480><c> was</c><00:42:20.780><c> also</c><00:42:21.219><c> full</c> 00:42:21.579 --> 00:42:25.199 of<00:42:21.840><c> love</c><00:42:22.219><c> and</c><00:42:22.559><c> hope,</c><00:42:23.360><c> even</c><00:42:23.500><c> as</c><00:42:23.679><c> he</c><00:42:23.780><c> looked</c><00:42:23.920><c> upon</c><00:42:24.260><c> him</c><00:42:24.659><c> some</c><00:42:24.920><c> three</c><00:42:25.039><c> and</c> 00:42:25.199 --> 00:42:26.599 a<00:42:25.199><c> half</c><00:42:25.380><c> years</c><00:42:25.739><c> earlier</c><00:42:26.239><c> by</c> 00:42:26.599 --> 00:42:27.860 the<00:42:26.780><c> Jordan</c><00:42:26.980><c> 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realized</c><00:42:40.880><c> that</c><00:42:41.039><c> he</c><00:42:41.179><c> was</c><00:42:41.340><c> also</c><00:42:41.579><c> fulfilling</c> 00:42:41.880 --> 00:42:43.639 a<00:42:42.119><c> prophecy</c><00:42:42.380><c> of</c><00:42:42.559><c> his</c><00:42:42.719><c> own,</c><00:42:43.179><c> that</c><00:42:43.400><c> he</c> 00:42:43.639 --> 00:42:47.360 was<00:42:43.820><c> being</c><00:42:44.099><c> one</c><00:42:44.340><c> of</c><00:42:44.519><c> Jesus'</c><00:42:45.099><c> close</c><00:42:45.400><c> neighbors</c><00:42:45.880><c> that</c><00:42:46.420><c> was</c><00:42:46.639><c> rejecting</c><00:42:46.980><c> him,</c> 00:42:47.539 --> 00:42:49.380 Psalm<00:42:47.739><c> 31</c><00:42:48.239><c> verse</c><00:42:48.500><c> 11.</c> 00:42:49.659 --> 00:42:53.159 Peter<00:42:49.920><c> remembers</c><00:42:50.460><c> Jesus'</c><00:42:51.000><c> warning</c><00:42:51.179><c> now,</c><00:42:52.079><c> but</c><00:42:52.119><c> it's</c><00:42:52.300><c> too</c><00:42:52.539><c> late.</c> 00:42:53.599 --> 00:42:56.519 But<00:42:53.760><c> in</c><00:42:53.900><c> the</c><00:42:54.039><c> future,</c><00:42:54.320><c> he</c><00:42:54.420><c> would</c><00:42:54.699><c> continually</c><00:42:55.239><c> call</c><00:42:55.619><c> this</c><00:42:55.940><c> lesson</c><00:42:56.219><c> to</c> 00:42:56.519 --> 00:42:58.260 mind<00:42:56.760><c> throughout</c><00:42:57.460><c> his</c><00:42:57.860><c> epistles.</c> 00:42:58.559 --> 00:43:00.679 One<00:42:58.679><c> of</c><00:42:58.800><c> the</c><00:42:59.000><c> major</c><00:42:59.219><c> themes</c><00:42:59.460><c> that</c><00:42:59.639><c> we</c><00:42:59.739><c> see</c><00:42:59.900><c> Peter</c><00:43:00.119><c> return</c><00:43:00.480><c> to</c> 00:43:00.679 --> 00:43:02.820 is<00:43:00.880><c> that</c><00:43:01.199><c> of</c><00:43:01.780><c> remembrance.</c> 00:43:02.900 --> 00:43:07.840 Peter<00:43:03.099><c> may</c><00:43:03.340><c> have</c><00:43:03.480><c> remembered</c><00:43:03.800><c> 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he</c><00:43:17.480><c> that</c><00:43:17.599><c> denieth</c><00:43:17.960><c> me</c><00:43:18.179><c> before</c><00:43:18.500><c> men</c><00:43:18.760><c> shall</c><00:43:19.000><c> also</c><00:43:19.320><c> be</c><00:43:19.559><c> denied</c><00:43:19.960><c> before</c><00:43:20.320><c> the</c> 00:43:20.559 --> 00:43:21.920 angels<00:43:20.739><c> of</c><00:43:20.980><c> God.</c> 00:43:22.579 --> 00:43:25.260 The<00:43:22.800><c> scene</c><00:43:23.039><c> here</c><00:43:23.619><c> ends</c><00:43:24.000><c> rather</c><00:43:24.300><c> darkly.</c> 00:43:25.579 --> 00:43:28.659 Peter<00:43:25.639><c> runs</c><00:43:25.940><c> out</c><00:43:26.719><c> weeping</c><00:43:27.280><c> bitterly,</c><00:43:27.940><c> it</c><00:43:27.940><c> says,</c><00:43:28.239><c> or</c><00:43:28.420><c> more</c> 00:43:28.659 --> 00:43:30.139 literally,<00:43:29.260><c> weeping</c><00:43:29.519><c> violently.</c> 00:43:30.559 --> 00:43:33.440 He<00:43:30.960><c> stumbles</c><00:43:31.320><c> 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himself</c><00:43:40.559><c> worthy</c><00:43:40.960><c> of</c><00:43:41.199><c> even</c><00:43:41.420><c> being</c><00:43:41.639><c> called</c><00:43:41.940><c> a</c> 00:43:42.119 --> 00:43:46.539 disciple<00:43:42.480><c> as</c><00:43:43.159><c> he</c><00:43:45.559><c> completely</c> 00:43:46.539 --> 00:43:49.519 to<00:43:46.860><c> follow</c><00:43:46.980><c> Jesus,</c><00:43:47.780><c> but</c><00:43:47.900><c> even</c><00:43:48.139><c> to</c><00:43:48.360><c> acknowledge</c><00:43:48.699><c> him.</c> 00:43:49.699 --> 00:43:51.880 At<00:43:49.960><c> this</c><00:43:50.219><c> point</c><00:43:50.440><c> in</c><00:43:50.579><c> the</c><00:43:50.739><c> narrative,</c><00:43:50.960><c> if</c><00:43:51.059><c> the</c><00:43:51.260><c> gospel</c><00:43:51.579><c> record</c> 00:43:51.880 --> 00:43:53.679 stopped<00:43:52.199><c> here,</c><00:43:52.800><c> there</c><00:43:52.980><c> wouldn't</c><00:43:53.199><c> be</c><00:43:53.420><c> much</c> 00:43:53.679 --> 00:43:56.579 difference<00:43:54.179><c> between</c><00:43:54.639><c> Peter</c><00:43:55.079><c> and</c><00:43:55.639><c> Judas.</c> 00:43:56.760 --> 00:44:02.380 Both<00:43:56.980><c> men</c><00:43:57.519><c> stood</c><00:43:58.199><c> with</c><00:44:00.860><c> the</c><00:44:01.039><c> enemies</c><00:44:01.219><c> of</c><00:44:01.380><c> Jesus.</c> 00:44:02.800 --> 00:44:06.380 Both<00:44:03.119><c> denied</c><00:44:03.679><c> their</c><00:44:04.059><c> Lord</c><00:44:04.500><c> in</c><00:44:04.880><c> word</c><00:44:05.139><c> or</c><00:44:05.460><c> in</c><00:44:05.619><c> deed.</c> 00:44:06.639 --> 00:44:09.619 Both<00:44:06.960><c> failed</c><00:44:07.280><c> to</c><00:44:07.559><c> follow</c><00:44:07.760><c> him</c><00:44:07.940><c> when</c><00:44:08.099><c> it</c><00:44:08.340><c> mattered</c><00:44:08.559><c> the</c><00:44:08.780><c> most.</c> 00:44:09.659 --> 00:44:14.300 Both<00:44:09.980><c> went</c><00:44:10.199><c> out</c><00:44:10.699><c> into</c><00:44:10.940><c> the</c><00:44:11.159><c> darkness</c><00:44:11.599><c> and</c><00:44:12.579><c> finally</c><00:44:13.099><c> became</c><00:44:13.440><c> convicted</c><00:44:13.980><c> of</c> 00:44:14.300 --> 00:44:16.000 the<00:44:14.539><c> gravity</c><00:44:14.920><c> of</c><00:44:15.260><c> their</c><00:44:15.500><c> sins</c> 00:44:16.000 --> 00:44:17.480 and<00:44:16.519><c> fled.</c> 00:44:18.260 --> 00:44:19.639 But<00:44:18.420><c> there's</c><00:44:18.619><c> a</c><00:44:18.760><c> difference.</c> 00:44:20.280 --> 00:44:22.699 The<00:44:20.300><c> difference</c><00:44:20.619><c> seems</c><00:44:21.000><c> to</c><00:44:21.219><c> be</c><00:44:21.400><c> in</c><00:44:21.559><c> that</c><00:44:21.719><c> Peter</c><00:44:21.980><c> knew</c><00:44:22.260><c> that</c><00:44:22.460><c> in</c> 00:44:22.699 --> 00:44:25.599 spite<00:44:22.860><c> of</c><00:44:23.039><c> his</c><00:44:23.280><c> sin,</c><00:44:24.139><c> the</c><00:44:24.260><c> Lord</c><00:44:24.639><c> was</c><00:44:25.219><c> full</c> 00:44:25.599 --> 00:44:27.280 of<00:44:25.840><c> love</c><00:44:26.099><c> and</c><00:44:26.380><c> mercy.</c> 00:44:27.480 --> 00:44:31.300 While<00:44:27.699><c> Judas</c><00:44:27.980><c> despaired</c><00:44:28.840><c> and</c><00:44:29.079><c> took</c><00:44:29.219><c> his</c><00:44:29.380><c> own</c><00:44:29.579><c> life,</c><00:44:30.420><c> Peter</c><00:44:30.739><c> held</c><00:44:31.059><c> on</c> 00:44:31.300 --> 00:44:32.340 to<00:44:31.460><c> hope.</c> 00:44:32.619 --> 00:44:35.280 Judas<00:44:32.780><c> figured</c><00:44:33.119><c> that</c><00:44:33.300><c> he</c><00:44:33.480><c> betrayed</c><00:44:33.780><c> the</c><00:44:34.000><c> Lord,</c><00:44:34.719><c> denying</c><00:44:34.960><c> him</c> 00:44:35.280 --> 00:44:36.300 in<00:44:35.559><c> deed</c><00:44:35.739><c> and</c><00:44:36.019><c> in</c><00:44:36.199><c> word.</c> 00:44:36.400 --> 00:44:38.639 And<00:44:36.639><c> surely</c><00:44:36.780><c> this</c><00:44:36.960><c> would</c><00:44:37.099><c> mean</c><00:44:37.199><c> that</c><00:44:37.320><c> there</c><00:44:37.440><c> was</c><00:44:37.559><c> no</c><00:44:37.780><c> hope.</c> 00:44:39.480 --> 00:44:42.340 That<00:44:39.699><c> as</c><00:44:39.940><c> it</c><00:44:40.179><c> says</c><00:44:40.480><c> in</c><00:44:40.659><c> Luke</c><00:44:40.880><c> 12,</c><00:44:41.219><c> verse</c><00:44:41.400><c> 9,</c><00:44:41.699><c> that</c><00:44:41.840><c> he</c><00:44:41.920><c> would</c><00:44:42.119><c> be</c> 00:44:42.340 --> 00:44:44.719 denied<00:44:42.679><c> before</c><00:44:43.099><c> the</c><00:44:43.360><c> angels</c><00:44:43.639><c> of</c><00:44:43.880><c> God.</c> 00:44:44.659 --> 00:44:47.039 But<00:44:44.920><c> Peter</c><00:44:45.179><c> may</c><00:44:45.400><c> have</c><00:44:45.559><c> remembered</c><00:44:46.000><c> the</c><00:44:46.239><c> next</c><00:44:46.599><c> thing</c><00:44:46.880><c> that</c> 00:44:47.039 --> 00:44:47.460 Jesus<00:44:47.300><c> said.</c> 00:44:47.539 --> 00:44:49.940 Remember,<00:44:47.679><c> one</c><00:44:47.840><c> of</c><00:44:48.019><c> Peter's</c><00:44:48.440><c> most</c><00:44:48.760><c> redeeming</c><00:44:49.340><c> qualities</c><00:44:49.719><c> is</c> 00:44:49.940 --> 00:44:52.320 he<00:44:50.139><c> held</c><00:44:50.460><c> on</c><00:44:50.800><c> to</c><00:44:50.920><c> the</c><00:44:51.119><c> word</c><00:44:51.300><c> of</c><00:44:51.460><c> the</c><00:44:51.599><c> Lord.</c> 00:44:52.380 --> 00:44:56.840 Judas<00:44:52.519><c> may</c><00:44:52.699><c> have</c><00:44:52.960><c> stopped</c><00:44:53.199><c> at</c><00:44:53.460><c> that</c><00:44:54.500><c> quote</c><00:44:54.980><c> from</c><00:44:55.179><c> Jesus,</c><00:44:55.960><c> denied</c><00:44:56.300><c> before</c><00:44:56.659><c> the</c> 00:44:56.840 --> 00:44:57.599 angels<00:44:57.039><c> of</c><00:44:57.260><c> God.</c> 00:44:58.079 --> 00:45:00.480 But<00:44:58.199><c> in</c><00:44:58.300><c> Luke</c><00:44:58.460><c> 12,</c><00:44:58.760><c> verse</c><00:44:58.960><c> 10,</c><00:44:59.440><c> Jesus</c><00:44:59.539><c> continued</c><00:45:00.019><c> and</c><00:45:00.300><c> said,</c> 00:45:00.780 --> 00:45:03.840 Whosoever<00:45:01.239><c> shall</c><00:45:01.380><c> speak</c><00:45:01.619><c> a</c><00:45:01.760><c> word</c><00:45:01.880><c> against</c><00:45:02.159><c> the</c><00:45:02.360><c> Son</c><00:45:02.800><c> of</c><00:45:03.000><c> Man</c> 00:45:03.840 --> 00:45:07.539 shall<00:45:04.119><c> be</c><00:45:06.219><c> forgiven</c><00:45:06.659><c> him.</c> 00:45:07.880 --> 00:45:11.639 Peter,<00:45:08.739><c> ever</c><00:45:09.139><c> remembering</c><00:45:09.579><c> the</c><00:45:09.780><c> word</c><00:45:09.900><c> of</c><00:45:10.039><c> the</c><00:45:10.199><c> Lord,</c><00:45:10.760><c> remembered</c><00:45:11.219><c> that</c> 00:45:11.639 --> 00:45:13.719 his<00:45:11.880><c> Lord</c><00:45:12.260><c> was</c><00:45:12.719><c> merciful.</c> 00:45:13.639 --> 00:45:16.900 The<00:45:13.960><c> difference</c><00:45:14.260><c> between</c><00:45:14.619><c> Peter</c><00:45:14.920><c> and</c><00:45:15.119><c> Judas</c><00:45:15.440><c> wasn't</c><00:45:16.059><c> the</c><00:45:16.239><c> degree</c><00:45:16.599><c> of</c> 00:45:16.900 --> 00:45:19.340 their<00:45:17.239><c> sin</c><00:45:17.579><c> as</c><00:45:18.280><c> much</c><00:45:18.539><c> as</c><00:45:18.719><c> it</c><00:45:18.940><c> was</c> 00:45:19.340 --> 00:45:23.780 their<00:45:19.920><c> degree</c><00:45:20.480><c> of</c><00:45:21.079><c> belief</c><00:45:21.460><c> in</c><00:45:21.760><c> the</c><00:45:21.980><c> mercy</c><00:45:22.360><c> of</c><00:45:22.719><c> the</c><00:45:22.940><c> Lord.</c> 00:45:23.940 --> 00:45:26.199 And<00:45:24.139><c> that</c><00:45:24.360><c> belief</c><00:45:24.599><c> would</c><00:45:24.820><c> not</c><00:45:24.980><c> be</c><00:45:25.199><c> disappointed.</c> 00:45:26.239 --> 00:45:29.739 After<00:45:26.519><c> three</c><00:45:26.820><c> days,</c><00:45:27.800><c> Jesus</c><00:45:28.179><c> had</c><00:45:28.519><c> these</c><00:45:28.860><c> gracious</c><00:45:29.239><c> words</c><00:45:29.539><c> for</c> 00:45:29.739 --> 00:45:31.159 Peter<00:45:29.960><c> when</c><00:45:30.119><c> he</c><00:45:30.340><c> appeared</c><00:45:30.659><c> to</c><00:45:30.840><c> the</c><00:45:30.960><c> women</c> 00:45:31.159 --> 00:45:32.840 returning<00:45:31.579><c> from</c><00:45:31.880><c> the</c><00:45:32.079><c> tomb.</c> 00:45:32.900 --> 00:45:36.260 Go<00:45:33.119><c> tell</c><00:45:33.380><c> my</c><00:45:33.599><c> disciples,</c><00:45:34.579><c> and</c><00:45:34.900><c> Peter</c><00:45:35.199><c> also.</c> 00:45:36.460 --> 00:45:39.639 The<00:45:36.619><c> disciple</c><00:45:37.000><c> who</c><00:45:37.179><c> had</c><00:45:37.440><c> wandered</c><00:45:37.800><c> the</c><00:45:38.159><c> furthest</c><00:45:38.559><c> away</c><00:45:39.059><c> was</c> 00:45:39.639 --> 00:45:41.900 called<00:45:40.000><c> the</c><00:45:40.280><c> loudest</c><00:45:40.820><c> to</c><00:45:41.039><c> come</c><00:45:41.360><c> back.</c> 00:45:41.900 --> 00:45:46.519 There<00:45:42.380><c> was</c><00:45:42.619><c> still</c><00:45:42.960><c> yet</c><00:45:43.300><c> a</c><00:45:43.679><c> role</c><00:45:44.019><c> for</c><00:45:44.500><c> Peter</c><00:45:44.820><c> in</c><00:45:45.280><c> God's</c><00:45:45.699><c> plan.</c> 00:45:47.119 --> 00:45:48.099 So<00:45:47.199><c> what</c><00:45:47.320><c> can</c><00:45:47.480><c> we</c><00:45:47.579><c> learn</c><00:45:47.739><c> from</c><00:45:47.920><c> this?</c> 00:45:48.199 --> 00:45:49.079 Where<00:45:48.380><c> did</c><00:45:48.559><c> Peter</c><00:45:48.699><c> go</c><00:45:48.920><c> wrong?</c> 00:45:49.159 --> 00:45:50.559 Well,<00:45:49.280><c> first</c><00:45:49.440><c> he</c><00:45:49.579><c> overestimated</c><00:45:50.119><c> himself.</c> 00:45:50.760 --> 00:45:52.320 He<00:45:50.900><c> didn't</c><00:45:51.099><c> recognize</c><00:45:51.619><c> his</c><00:45:51.820><c> own</c><00:45:52.019><c> weakness.</c> 00:45:52.599 --> 00:45:54.900 He<00:45:52.679><c> didn't</c><00:45:52.900><c> heed</c><00:45:53.039><c> the</c><00:45:53.239><c> warning</c><00:45:53.380><c> that</c><00:45:53.619><c> Jesus</c><00:45:54.059><c> gave</c><00:45:54.639><c> him.</c> 00:45:55.099 --> 00:45:56.679 And<00:45:55.260><c> there's</c><00:45:55.460><c> a</c><00:45:55.599><c> warning</c><00:45:55.760><c> there</c><00:45:55.960><c> for</c><00:45:56.119><c> us</c><00:45:56.320><c> as</c><00:45:56.519><c> well.</c> 00:45:56.679 --> 00:45:59.260 We<00:45:56.780><c> need</c><00:45:56.920><c> to</c><00:45:57.039><c> be</c><00:45:57.260><c> careful</c><00:45:57.480><c> not</c><00:45:57.719><c> to</c><00:45:58.039><c> overestimate</c><00:45:58.619><c> ourselves.</c> 00:45:59.519 --> 00:46:01.900 And<00:45:59.739><c> we</c><00:45:59.800><c> are</c><00:46:00.000><c> weekly</c><00:46:00.239><c> given</c><00:46:00.480><c> a</c><00:46:00.800><c> tool</c><00:46:00.940><c> to</c><00:46:01.199><c> remember</c><00:46:01.500><c> that,</c><00:46:01.699><c> as</c> 00:46:01.900 --> 00:46:04.159 we<00:46:02.039><c> will</c><00:46:02.219><c> soon</c><00:46:02.400><c> remember</c><00:46:02.920><c> in</c><00:46:03.119><c> the</c><00:46:03.320><c> memorials.</c> 00:46:04.340 --> 00:46:07.380 One<00:46:04.500><c> of</c><00:46:04.599><c> the</c><00:46:04.880><c> easiest</c><00:46:05.340><c> ways</c><00:46:05.760><c> to</c><00:46:06.059><c> overestimate</c><00:46:06.639><c> ourselves</c><00:46:07.139><c> is</c> 00:46:07.380 --> 00:46:09.719 to<00:46:07.659><c> compare</c><00:46:07.980><c> ourselves</c><00:46:08.559><c> to</c><00:46:08.800><c> others.</c> 00:46:09.980 --> 00:46:13.099 And<00:46:10.500><c> we're</c><00:46:10.840><c> called</c><00:46:11.079><c> each</c><00:46:11.460><c> week</c><00:46:11.780><c> not</c><00:46:12.119><c> to</c><00:46:12.400><c> examine</c><00:46:12.619><c> ourselves</c> 00:46:13.099 --> 00:46:13.860 against<00:46:13.360><c> our</c><00:46:13.599><c> brethren,</c> 00:46:13.960 --> 00:46:17.719 but<00:46:14.039><c> against</c><00:46:14.260><c> the</c><00:46:14.539><c> example</c><00:46:14.880><c> of</c><00:46:15.159><c> the</c><00:46:15.360><c> Lord</c><00:46:15.820><c> Jesus</c><00:46:16.320><c> Christ.</c> 00:46:17.860 --> 00:46:20.039 Peter<00:46:18.000><c> learned</c><00:46:18.380><c> that</c><00:46:18.639><c> lesson,</c><00:46:18.980><c> and</c><00:46:19.139><c> as</c><00:46:19.280><c> we've</c><00:46:19.539><c> seen</c><00:46:19.679><c> in</c><00:46:19.840><c> our</c> 00:46:20.039 --> 00:46:20.820 studies<00:46:20.239><c> this</c><00:46:20.500><c> weekend,</c> 00:46:20.880 --> 00:46:23.860 he<00:46:21.059><c> became</c><00:46:21.360><c> an</c><00:46:21.659><c> amazing</c><00:46:22.039><c> example</c><00:46:22.440><c> of</c><00:46:22.659><c> humility</c><00:46:23.099><c> going</c><00:46:23.380><c> forward.</c> 00:46:23.900 --> 00:46:26.699 And<00:46:24.039><c> he</c><00:46:24.239><c> spoke</c><00:46:24.440><c> of</c><00:46:24.579><c> the</c><00:46:24.699><c> need</c><00:46:24.800><c> to</c><00:46:25.139><c> humble</c><00:46:25.460><c> ourselves</c><00:46:26.159><c> and</c><00:46:26.340><c> be</c> 00:46:26.699 --> 00:46:28.539 clothed<00:46:27.179><c> in</c><00:46:27.460><c> humility</c><00:46:27.980><c> so</c> 00:46:28.539 --> 00:46:30.440 that<00:46:28.719><c> God</c><00:46:28.960><c> can</c><00:46:29.179><c> lift</c><00:46:29.320><c> us</c><00:46:29.559><c> up.</c> 00:46:30.519 --> 00:46:32.719 Peter<00:46:30.739><c> also</c><00:46:31.099><c> failed</c><00:46:31.239><c> to</c><00:46:31.440><c> remove</c><00:46:31.599><c> himself</c><00:46:31.920><c> from</c><00:46:32.099><c> temptation's</c> 00:46:32.719 --> 00:46:33.460 path<00:46:32.920><c> or</c> 00:46:33.460 --> 00:46:35.519 heed<00:46:33.639><c> the</c><00:46:33.920><c> warning</c><00:46:34.139><c> signs</c><00:46:34.440><c> that</c><00:46:34.639><c> were</c><00:46:34.780><c> along</c><00:46:35.039><c> the</c><00:46:35.239><c> way.</c> 00:46:35.519 --> 00:46:39.059 Unlike<00:46:36.300><c> Jesus</c><00:46:36.679><c> who</c><00:46:36.880><c> said,</c><00:46:37.400><c> get</c><00:46:37.400><c> thee</c><00:46:37.659><c> behind</c><00:46:38.059><c> me,</c><00:46:38.500><c> Satan,</c><00:46:38.780><c> back</c><00:46:38.940><c> in</c> 00:46:39.059 --> 00:46:40.559 Matthew<00:46:39.360><c> 16,</c><00:46:40.400><c> and</c> 00:46:40.559 --> 00:46:43.460 move<00:46:40.820><c> so</c><00:46:41.059><c> that</c><00:46:41.320><c> Satan</c><00:46:41.519><c> was</c><00:46:41.780><c> physically</c><00:46:42.159><c> behind</c><00:46:42.559><c> him,</c><00:46:43.260><c> Peter</c> 00:46:43.460 --> 00:46:44.920 lingered<00:46:44.019><c> and</c><00:46:44.300><c> lingered</c><00:46:44.719><c> and</c> 00:46:44.920 --> 00:46:47.480 lingered<00:46:45.380><c> some</c><00:46:45.719><c> more</c><00:46:45.920><c> around</c><00:46:46.139><c> the</c><00:46:46.440><c> coals</c><00:46:46.699><c> of</c><00:46:46.880><c> the</c><00:46:47.039><c> fire</c><00:46:47.260><c> until</c> 00:46:47.480 --> 00:46:49.380 he<00:46:47.619><c> was</c><00:46:47.920><c> gradually</c><00:46:48.480><c> worn</c><00:46:48.900><c> down.</c> 00:46:49.840 --> 00:46:52.300 There's<00:46:50.079><c> a</c><00:46:50.179><c> lesson</c><00:46:50.360><c> for</c><00:46:50.559><c> that</c><00:46:50.820><c> in</c><00:46:50.860><c> us</c><00:46:51.019><c> as</c><00:46:51.239><c> well,</c><00:46:51.460><c> to</c><00:46:51.739><c> heed</c><00:46:52.000><c> the</c> 00:46:52.300 --> 00:46:53.800 call<00:46:52.519><c> of</c><00:46:52.739><c> the</c><00:46:52.880><c> rooster</c><00:46:53.400><c> and</c> 00:46:53.800 --> 00:46:56.139 remove<00:46:54.199><c> ourselves</c><00:46:54.619><c> from</c><00:46:54.840><c> temptation's</c><00:46:55.420><c> path.</c> 00:46:56.380 --> 00:46:59.519 But<00:46:56.500><c> there's</c><00:46:56.659><c> also</c><00:46:56.960><c> a</c><00:46:57.099><c> lesson</c><00:46:57.280><c> here</c><00:46:57.559><c> of</c><00:46:58.039><c> mercy</c><00:46:58.559><c> and</c><00:46:58.860><c> of</c><00:46:59.199><c> grace</c> 00:46:59.519 --> 00:47:00.739 and<00:46:59.780><c> of</c><00:47:00.019><c> hope.</c> 00:47:00.880 --> 00:47:04.280 A<00:47:01.099><c> lesson</c><00:47:01.380><c> that</c><00:47:01.659><c> no</c><00:47:01.960><c> matter</c><00:47:02.400><c> how</c><00:47:02.840><c> much</c><00:47:03.079><c> we</c><00:47:03.300><c> have</c><00:47:03.519><c> failed,</c><00:47:04.079><c> how</c> 00:47:04.280 --> 00:47:05.219 far<00:47:04.579><c> we</c><00:47:04.780><c> have</c><00:47:05.000><c> fallen,</c> 00:47:05.699 --> 00:47:07.920 we<00:47:05.739><c> have</c><00:47:05.900><c> a</c><00:47:06.099><c> Lord</c><00:47:06.280><c> that</c><00:47:06.420><c> is</c><00:47:06.679><c> looking</c><00:47:06.940><c> for</c><00:47:07.139><c> us</c><00:47:07.239><c> to</c><00:47:07.420><c> come</c><00:47:07.619><c> back,</c> 00:47:08.280 --> 00:47:09.519 that<00:47:08.340><c> is</c><00:47:08.559><c> reaching</c><00:47:08.820><c> out</c><00:47:09.260><c> and</c> 00:47:09.519 --> 00:47:11.820 calling<00:47:09.719><c> us</c><00:47:09.960><c> the</c><00:47:10.179><c> loudest</c><00:47:10.480><c> when</c><00:47:10.639><c> we</c><00:47:10.860><c> are</c><00:47:10.980><c> the</c><00:47:11.179><c> furthest</c><00:47:11.500><c> away,</c> 00:47:12.019 --> 00:47:13.079 to<00:47:12.119><c> come</c><00:47:12.320><c> out</c><00:47:12.519><c> of</c><00:47:12.659><c> the</c><00:47:12.820><c> darkness</c> 00:47:13.079 --> 00:47:14.460 and<00:47:13.320><c> into</c><00:47:13.500><c> that</c><00:47:13.739><c> marvelous</c><00:47:14.139><c> light.</c> 00:47:14.960 --> 00:47:18.260 We<00:47:15.000><c> have</c><00:47:15.159><c> a</c><00:47:15.260><c> Lord</c><00:47:15.360><c> that</c><00:47:15.519><c> is</c><00:47:15.780><c> gracious,</c><00:47:16.719><c> full</c><00:47:16.820><c> of</c><00:47:17.019><c> tender</c><00:47:17.219><c> mercy.</c> 00:47:18.500 --> 00:47:21.300 And<00:47:18.619><c> though</c><00:47:18.699><c> we</c><00:47:18.840><c> may</c><00:47:19.059><c> reject</c><00:47:19.360><c> him,</c><00:47:20.179><c> we'll</c><00:47:20.400><c> call</c><00:47:20.480><c> us</c><00:47:20.719><c> back</c><00:47:21.039><c> to</c> 00:47:21.300 --> 00:47:23.380 come<00:47:21.440><c> and</c><00:47:21.679><c> follow</c><00:47:21.840><c> him</c><00:47:22.300><c> all</c><00:47:22.579><c> the</c><00:47:22.739><c> same.</c>