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God's</c><00:17:11.750><c> viewpoint</c><00:17:12.230><c> in</c> 00:17:12.609 --> 00:17:15.210 2<00:17:12.970><c> Peter</c><00:17:13.490><c> chapter</c><00:17:14.130><c> 3.</c> 00:17:20.170 --> 00:17:23.730 When<00:17:20.190><c> you</c><00:17:20.329><c> look</c><00:17:20.529><c> at</c><00:17:21.750><c> this</c><00:17:22.490><c> this</c><00:17:22.710><c> way,</c><00:17:23.109><c> brothers</c><00:17:23.150><c> and</c><00:17:23.390><c> sisters,</c> 00:17:23.789 --> 00:17:26.190 it's<00:17:24.130><c> maybe</c><00:17:24.369><c> not</c><00:17:24.710><c> the</c><00:17:24.849><c> way</c><00:17:25.029><c> we</c><00:17:25.250><c> normally</c><00:17:25.569><c> would</c><00:17:25.769><c> just</c><00:17:26.049><c> read</c> 00:17:26.190 --> 00:17:27.130 through<00:17:26.410><c> these</c><00:17:26.690><c> passages.</c> 00:17:27.170 --> 00:17:30.210 But<00:17:27.490><c> I</c><00:17:27.630><c> tell</c><00:17:27.730><c> you,</c><00:17:27.829><c> it</c><00:17:27.970><c> really</c><00:17:28.210><c> hits</c><00:17:28.430><c> you</c><00:17:29.049><c> when</c><00:17:29.549><c> you</c><00:17:29.789><c> think</c><00:17:30.009><c> of</c> 00:17:30.210 --> 00:17:33.609 these<00:17:30.490><c> little</c><00:17:31.029><c> phrases</c><00:17:31.430><c> that</c><00:17:31.690><c> are</c><00:17:31.970><c> stuck</c><00:17:32.170><c> away</c><00:17:32.410><c> in</c><00:17:32.609><c> a</c><00:17:32.710><c> verse.</c> 00:17:33.750 --> 00:17:36.630 So<00:17:34.349><c> in</c><00:17:34.529><c> 2</c><00:17:34.769><c> Peter</c><00:17:35.089><c> chapter</c><00:17:35.509><c> 3</c><00:17:35.730><c> verse</c><00:17:35.990><c> 9</c><00:17:36.250><c> it</c><00:17:36.390><c> says,</c> 00:17:36.829 --> 00:17:39.769 The<00:17:36.829><c> Lord</c><00:17:37.089><c> is</c><00:17:37.369><c> not</c><00:17:37.630><c> slack</c><00:17:37.990><c> concerning</c><00:17:38.490><c> his</c><00:17:38.869><c> promise,</c><00:17:39.309><c> as</c><00:17:39.470><c> some</c> 00:17:39.769 --> 00:17:41.490 men<00:17:39.970><c> count</c><00:17:40.269><c> slackness,</c> 00:17:42.269 --> 00:17:47.109 but<00:17:42.509><c> is</c><00:17:42.869><c> long</c><00:17:43.490><c>-suffering</c><00:17:44.089><c> to</c><00:17:44.410><c> usward,</c><00:17:45.869><c> not</c><00:17:46.230><c> willing</c><00:17:46.490><c> that</c><00:17:46.849><c> any</c> 00:17:47.109 --> 00:17:49.809 should<00:17:47.430><c> perish,</c><00:17:48.029><c> but</c><00:17:48.210><c> that</c><00:17:48.390><c> all</c><00:17:48.630><c> should</c><00:17:48.829><c> come</c><00:17:49.109><c> to</c><00:17:49.349><c> repentance.</c> 00:17:49.930 --> 00:17:54.869 Because<00:17:50.250><c> people</c><00:17:50.609><c> had</c><00:17:50.910><c> been</c><00:17:51.210><c> saying,</c><00:17:52.250><c> oh,</c><00:17:52.829><c> where's</c><00:17:53.170><c> the</c><00:17:53.390><c> promise</c><00:17:53.690><c> of</c><00:17:53.869><c> his</c><00:17:54.009><c> coming,</c><00:17:54.269><c> verse</c><00:17:54.569><c> 4?</c> 00:17:54.990 --> 00:17:58.730 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God</c><00:19:02.730><c> would</c><00:19:02.930><c> never</c><00:19:03.190><c> call</c><00:19:03.450><c> them.</c> 00:19:04.329 --> 00:19:07.190 And<00:19:04.470><c> in</c><00:19:04.569><c> my</c><00:19:04.730><c> mind,</c><00:19:05.210><c> before</c><00:19:05.450><c> I</c><00:19:05.670><c> even</c><00:19:05.789><c> open</c><00:19:05.950><c> my</c><00:19:06.170><c> mouth,</c><00:19:06.450><c> I</c><00:19:06.630><c> find</c><00:19:06.930><c> that</c><00:19:07.109><c> I</c> 00:19:07.190 --> 00:19:08.670 have<00:19:07.329><c> been</c><00:19:07.609><c> selective.</c> 00:19:09.390 --> 00:19:11.609 But<00:19:09.589><c> I</c><00:19:09.630><c> don't</c><00:19:09.849><c> find</c><00:19:10.049><c> that</c><00:19:10.410><c> here.</c> 00:19:12.369 --> 00:19:16.450 He's<00:19:12.789><c> not</c><00:19:13.069><c> willing</c><00:19:13.309><c> that</c><00:19:13.890><c> any</c><00:19:14.690><c> should</c><00:19:15.430><c> perish.</c> 00:19:17.849 --> 00:19:23.109 So<00:19:18.490><c> 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that</c><00:19:36.230><c> some</c><00:19:36.450><c> should</c><00:19:36.670><c> perish?</c> 00:19:38.250 --> 00:19:42.130 So<00:19:38.529><c> while</c><00:19:38.690><c> the</c><00:19:38.950><c> door</c><00:19:39.130><c> of</c><00:19:39.309><c> the</c><00:19:39.470><c> ark</c><00:19:39.609><c> is</c><00:19:39.829><c> open,</c><00:19:40.930><c> we</c><00:19:41.369><c> have</c><00:19:41.670><c> to</c><00:19:41.930><c> have</c> 00:19:42.130 --> 00:19:43.769 God's<00:19:42.769><c> mind</c><00:19:43.029><c> on</c><00:19:43.250><c> this.</c> 00:19:43.769 --> 00:19:47.109 That<00:19:44.650><c> if</c><00:19:44.849><c> he's</c><00:19:45.130><c> not</c><00:19:45.329><c> willing</c><00:19:45.509><c> that</c><00:19:45.690><c> any</c><00:19:45.829><c> should</c><00:19:46.049><c> perish,</c><00:19:46.750><c> that's</c><00:19:46.849><c> going</c><00:19:46.990><c> to</c> 00:19:47.109 --> 00:19:48.829 be<00:19:47.250><c> the</c><00:19:47.410><c> nature</c><00:19:47.809><c> of</c><00:19:48.190><c> 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you</c><00:26:26.000><c> go</c><00:26:26.240><c> to</c><00:26:26.420><c> John</c><00:26:26.740><c> 7,</c> 00:26:28.180 --> 00:26:32.339 the<00:26:28.299><c> Lord</c><00:26:28.599><c> Jesus</c><00:26:29.099><c> Christ</c><00:26:29.559><c> and</c><00:26:29.839><c> His</c><00:26:30.240><c> leadership</c><00:26:31.140><c> illustrated</c> 00:26:32.339 --> 00:26:33.880 to<00:26:32.660><c> the</c><00:26:32.819><c> disciples,</c> 00:26:34.599 --> 00:26:36.900 you've<00:26:34.960><c> got</c><00:26:35.079><c> to</c><00:26:35.240><c> speak</c><00:26:35.460><c> up.</c> 00:26:42.920 --> 00:26:45.880 You<00:26:43.019><c> see,</c><00:26:43.160><c> this</c><00:26:43.339><c> is</c><00:26:43.579><c> a</c><00:26:43.680><c> bit</c><00:26:43.779><c> of</c><00:26:44.019><c> a</c><00:26:44.119><c> conscience</c><00:26:44.519><c> thing,</c><00:26:45.319><c> brothers</c><00:26:45.420><c> and</c><00:26:45.579><c> sisters,</c> 00:26:45.940 --> 00:26:49.940 and<00:26:46.140><c> ultimately</c><00:26:46.660><c> all</c><00:26:47.079><c> of</c><00:26:47.200><c> this</c><00:26:47.420><c> comes</c><00:26:47.839><c> together</c><00:26:48.440><c> with</c><00:26:48.819><c> conscience.</c> 00:26:50.940 --> 00:26:56.500 How<00:26:51.460><c> can</c><00:26:51.859><c> we</c><00:26:52.140><c> say</c><00:26:52.700><c> to</c><00:26:53.039><c> ourselves</c><00:26:53.720><c> that</c><00:26:54.859><c> the</c><00:26:55.099><c> Lord's</c><00:26:55.579><c> coming</c><00:26:55.880><c> is</c> 00:26:56.500 --> 00:26:57.940 very<00:26:57.019><c> near?</c> 00:26:58.119 --> 00:27:00.380 Now,<00:26:58.279><c> I</c><00:26:58.380><c> believe</c><00:26:58.599><c> it</c><00:26:58.779><c> is,</c><00:26:59.119><c> and</c><00:26:59.279><c> I</c><00:26:59.359><c> know</c><00:26:59.559><c> that</c><00:26:59.700><c> there's</c><00:26:59.940><c> many</c><00:27:00.160><c> of</c> 00:27:00.380 --> 00:27:01.940 you<00:27:00.640><c> also</c><00:27:01.059><c> feel</c><00:27:01.299><c> that</c><00:27:01.500><c> as</c><00:27:01.720><c> well,</c> 00:27:02.000 --> 00:27:05.559 that<00:27:02.140><c> the</c><00:27:02.359><c> Lord's</c><00:27:02.819><c> coming</c><00:27:03.039><c> for</c><00:27:03.440><c> us</c><00:27:04.079><c> to</c><00:27:04.480><c> take</c><00:27:04.740><c> us</c><00:27:05.039><c> to</c><00:27:05.299><c> judgment,</c> 00:27:05.759 --> 00:27:08.480 not<00:27:05.940><c> the</c><00:27:06.500><c> world</c><00:27:06.740><c> and</c><00:27:06.859><c> that's</c><00:27:07.160><c> another</c><00:27:07.339><c> thing,</c><00:27:07.559><c> but</c><00:27:07.759><c> to</c><00:27:07.980><c> us.</c> 00:27:08.819 --> 00:27:10.779 It<00:27:09.000><c> could</c><00:27:09.220><c> be</c><00:27:09.640><c> any</c><00:27:09.960><c> time.</c> 00:27:10.940 --> 00:27:13.500 I<00:27:11.160><c> don't</c><00:27:11.380><c> know</c><00:27:11.599><c> of</c><00:27:11.900><c> anything</c><00:27:12.180><c> in</c><00:27:12.359><c> the</c><00:27:12.519><c> scriptures</c><00:27:12.859><c> that</c><00:27:13.200><c> must</c> 00:27:13.500 --> 00:27:16.019 yet<00:27:13.799><c> happen</c><00:27:14.160><c> before</c><00:27:14.579><c> the</c><00:27:14.799><c> Lord</c><00:27:14.960><c> comes</c><00:27:15.319><c> for</c><00:27:15.579><c> us.</c> 00:27:16.019 --> 00:27:18.160 We've<00:27:16.759><c> seen</c><00:27:17.000><c> Israel</c><00:27:17.460><c> in</c><00:27:17.660><c> the</c><00:27:17.839><c> land.</c> 00:27:18.619 --> 00:27:21.319 We've<00:27:18.940><c> seen</c><00:27:19.119><c> the</c><00:27:19.319><c> nations</c><00:27:19.700><c> of</c><00:27:19.880><c> the</c><00:27:20.000><c> world</c><00:27:20.200><c> looking</c><00:27:20.500><c> to</c><00:27:20.759><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:27:21.680 --> 00:27:25.920 We<00:27:21.940><c> see</c><00:27:22.259><c> the</c><00:27:22.720><c> storm</c><00:27:23.059><c> clouds</c><00:27:23.480><c> of</c><00:27:23.799><c> that</c><00:27:24.779><c> invasion</c><00:27:25.259><c> of</c><00:27:25.500><c> the</c><00:27:25.680><c> land</c> 00:27:25.920 --> 00:27:27.980 on<00:27:26.299><c> the</c><00:27:26.460><c> horizon</c><00:27:26.859><c> already.</c> 00:27:28.819 --> 00:27:33.819 So<00:27:29.220><c> the</c><00:27:29.440><c> Lord's</c><00:27:29.900><c> coming</c><00:27:30.039><c> must</c><00:27:30.299><c> be</c><00:27:30.519><c> very</c><00:27:30.920><c> clear,</c><00:27:31.599><c> very</c><00:27:32.160><c> soon</c><00:27:32.519><c> to</c><00:27:32.779><c> us.</c> 00:27:34.279 --> 00:27:37.779 But<00:27:34.660><c> at</c><00:27:34.880><c> the</c><00:27:35.160><c> same</c><00:27:35.460><c> time,</c><00:27:35.880><c> it</c><00:27:35.940><c> means</c><00:27:36.259><c> that</c><00:27:36.500><c> we</c><00:27:36.660><c> have</c><00:27:36.940><c> got</c><00:27:37.279><c> less</c> 00:27:37.779 --> 00:27:40.359 opportunity<00:27:38.599><c> to</c><00:27:39.019><c> save</c><00:27:39.279><c> anybody,</c> 00:27:40.680 --> 00:27:44.000 because<00:27:41.200><c> once</c><00:27:41.559><c> the</c><00:27:41.799><c> Lord</c><00:27:42.000><c> comes</c><00:27:42.500><c> and</c><00:27:42.839><c> the</c><00:27:43.059><c> resurrection</c><00:27:43.619><c> and</c> 00:27:44.000 --> 00:27:45.180 the<00:27:44.160><c> judgment</c><00:27:44.420><c> take</c><00:27:44.779><c> place,</c> 00:27:45.180 --> 00:27:49.759 the<00:27:45.619><c> chances</c><00:27:46.059><c> of</c><00:27:46.440><c> people</c><00:27:47.099><c> actually</c><00:27:47.980><c> being</c><00:27:48.380><c> saved,</c><00:27:48.839><c> even</c><00:27:49.160><c> as</c> 00:27:49.759 --> 00:27:52.559 mortals,<00:27:50.279><c> to</c><00:27:50.420><c> live</c><00:27:50.559><c> in</c><00:27:50.700><c> the</c><00:27:50.819><c> kingdom</c><00:27:51.059><c> is</c><00:27:51.279><c> very</c><00:27:51.640><c> remote.</c> 00:27:54.339 --> 00:27:56.460 I<00:27:54.579><c> often</c><00:27:54.819><c> think</c><00:27:55.059><c> of</c><00:27:55.180><c> it</c><00:27:55.259><c> like</c><00:27:55.500><c> this.</c> 00:27:56.759 --> 00:27:59.359 The<00:27:56.920><c> book</c><00:27:57.140><c> of</c><00:27:57.420><c> Zechariah</c><00:27:57.859><c> or</c><00:27:58.180><c> the</c><00:27:58.400><c> prophet</c><00:27:58.599><c> Zechariah</c><00:27:59.059><c> tells</c> 00:27:59.359 --> 00:28:02.240 us<00:27:59.640><c> that</c><00:27:59.940><c> two</c><00:28:00.339><c>-thirds</c><00:28:00.799><c> of</c><00:28:01.200><c> Israel</c><00:28:01.599><c> in</c><00:28:01.839><c> the</c><00:28:02.039><c> land</c> 00:28:02.240 --> 00:28:04.000 would<00:28:02.440><c> be</c><00:28:02.740><c> cut</c><00:28:02.960><c> off</c><00:28:03.200><c> and</c><00:28:03.400><c> destroyed,</c> 00:28:04.480 --> 00:28:07.480 and<00:28:04.720><c> Israel</c><00:28:05.099><c> quite</c><00:28:05.519><c> often</c><00:28:05.940><c> is</c><00:28:06.140><c> the</c><00:28:06.359><c> marker</c><00:28:06.700><c> for</c><00:28:06.940><c> the</c><00:28:07.079><c> way</c><00:28:07.220><c> God</c> 00:28:07.480 --> 00:28:08.700 deals<00:28:07.759><c> with</c><00:28:08.000><c> the</c><00:28:08.119><c> Gentiles.</c> 00:28:08.700 --> 00:28:13.940 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facing</c><00:28:26.000><c> this</c><00:28:26.359><c> world.</c> 00:28:28.640 --> 00:28:33.819 So<00:28:28.960><c> we</c><00:28:29.200><c> see</c><00:28:29.539><c> in</c><00:28:30.140><c> John</c><00:28:30.519><c> chapter</c><00:28:31.019><c> 7</c><00:28:31.380><c> verse</c><00:28:31.640><c> 6,</c><00:28:32.259><c> Jesus</c><00:28:32.559><c> said</c><00:28:32.819><c> unto</c><00:28:33.180><c> them,</c> 00:28:33.819 --> 00:28:39.319 My<00:28:34.759><c> time</c><00:28:35.079><c> is</c><00:28:35.380><c> not</c><00:28:35.839><c> yet</c><00:28:36.279><c> come,</c><00:28:36.859><c> but</c><00:28:37.099><c> your</c><00:28:37.460><c> time</c><00:28:37.759><c> is</c><00:28:38.099><c> always</c><00:28:38.420><c> ready.</c> 00:28:39.380 --> 00:28:44.000 The<00:28:39.599><c> world</c><00:28:39.900><c> cannot</c><00:28:40.400><c> hate</c><00:28:40.700><c> you,</c><00:28:42.140><c> but</c><00:28:42.359><c> me</c><00:28:42.680><c> it</c><00:28:42.960><c> hateth,</c><00:28:43.640><c> because</c> 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way</c><00:28:56.079><c> it</c><00:28:56.240><c> is.</c> 00:28:57.339 --> 00:29:00.779 If<00:28:57.519><c> we</c><00:28:57.880><c> try</c><00:28:58.180><c> to</c><00:28:58.480><c> get</c><00:28:59.079><c> Roman</c><00:28:59.460><c> Catholics</c><00:28:59.880><c> to</c><00:29:00.180><c> come</c><00:29:00.359><c> out</c><00:29:00.440><c> of</c><00:29:00.539><c> that</c> 00:29:00.779 --> 00:29:03.599 organization<00:29:01.400><c> without</c><00:29:01.759><c> telling</c><00:29:02.059><c> the</c><00:29:02.200><c> whole</c><00:29:02.480><c> story,</c> 00:29:03.680 --> 00:29:08.579 then<00:29:04.160><c> it's</c><00:29:04.559><c> probably</c><00:29:05.180><c> going</c><00:29:05.920><c> to</c><00:29:06.079><c> be</c><00:29:06.359><c> by</c><00:29:06.680><c> a</c><00:29:06.940><c> very,</c><00:29:07.200><c> very</c><00:29:07.640><c> small</c> 00:29:08.579 --> 00:29:11.380 fraction<00:29:09.039><c> of</c><00:29:09.319><c> likelihood</c><00:29:09.660><c> that</c><00:29:09.900><c> it</c><00:29:10.140><c> ever</c><00:29:10.400><c> occurs,</c> 00:29:11.779 --> 00:29:17.559 because<00:29:12.259><c> the</c><00:29:12.740><c> verse</c><00:29:13.059><c> really</c><00:29:15.500><c> requires</c><00:29:15.960><c> to</c><00:29:16.339><c> speak</c><00:29:16.519><c> of</c><00:29:16.720><c> everything.</c> 00:29:17.839 --> 00:29:20.299 If<00:29:18.119><c> we're</c><00:29:18.299><c> going</c><00:29:18.400><c> to</c><00:29:18.480><c> get</c><00:29:18.579><c> them</c><00:29:18.740><c> to</c><00:29:18.960><c> come</c><00:29:19.160><c> out,</c><00:29:19.720><c> we've</c><00:29:19.980><c> got</c><00:29:20.079><c> to</c> 00:29:20.299 --> 00:29:22.000 spell<00:29:20.460><c> out</c><00:29:20.640><c> who</c><00:29:20.839><c> is</c><00:29:21.039><c> to</c><00:29:21.200><c> her.</c> 00:29:22.500 --> 00:29:25.019 If<00:29:22.759><c> we're</c><00:29:22.960><c> going</c><00:29:23.099><c> to</c><00:29:23.240><c> tell</c><00:29:23.380><c> them</c><00:29:23.539><c> why</c><00:29:23.759><c> they've</c><00:29:24.019><c> got</c><00:29:24.039><c> to</c><00:29:24.160><c> get</c><00:29:24.299><c> out,</c><00:29:24.440><c> it's</c><00:29:24.579><c> because</c><00:29:24.839><c> of</c> 00:29:25.019 --> 00:29:26.119 the<00:29:25.220><c> sins.</c> 00:29:26.259 --> 00:29:28.140 If<00:29:26.500><c> we've</c><00:29:26.759><c> got</c><00:29:26.779><c> to</c><00:29:26.920><c> tell</c><00:29:27.000><c> them</c><00:29:27.119><c> what</c><00:29:27.299><c> happens</c><00:29:27.640><c> if</c><00:29:27.819><c> they</c><00:29:27.940><c> don't,</c> 00:29:28.160 --> 00:29:29.680 it's<00:29:28.420><c> the</c><00:29:28.640><c> plagues.</c> 00:29:29.799 --> 00:29:31.220 It's<00:29:30.279><c> a</c><00:29:30.400><c> whole</c><00:29:30.680><c> story.</c> 00:29:31.220 --> 00:29:35.299 So<00:29:31.819><c> try</c><00:29:32.079><c> to</c><00:29:32.299><c> work</c><00:29:32.480><c> on</c><00:29:32.759><c> people</c><00:29:33.119><c> to</c><00:29:33.400><c> interest</c><00:29:33.759><c> them</c><00:29:33.859><c> in</c><00:29:34.019><c> the</c><00:29:34.259><c> truth</c><00:29:34.440><c> without</c><00:29:34.759><c> telling</c><00:29:35.059><c> them</c> 00:29:35.299 --> 00:29:36.920 the<00:29:35.539><c> whole</c><00:29:35.819><c> story.</c> 00:29:37.440 --> 00:29:40.960 Well,<00:29:37.740><c> if</c><00:29:37.980><c> you</c><00:29:38.140><c> tell</c><00:29:38.240><c> them</c><00:29:38.359><c> the</c><00:29:38.480><c> whole</c><00:29:38.779><c> story,</c><00:29:40.220><c> they're</c><00:29:40.519><c> likely</c><00:29:40.779><c> going</c> 00:29:40.960 --> 00:29:42.220 to<00:29:41.079><c> hate</c><00:29:41.220><c> you,</c> 00:29:42.359 --> 00:29:45.119 because<00:29:42.819><c> we're</c><00:29:43.000><c> only</c><00:29:43.240><c> looking</c><00:29:43.519><c> at</c><00:29:43.720><c> a</c><00:29:44.000><c> very,</c><00:29:44.259><c> very</c><00:29:44.519><c> few</c><00:29:44.759><c> people</c> 00:29:45.119 --> 00:29:46.579 that<00:29:45.339><c> God's</c><00:29:45.680><c> ever</c><00:29:45.859><c> going</c><00:29:46.000><c> to</c><00:29:46.240><c> call,</c> 00:29:46.779 --> 00:29:50.440 even<00:29:47.099><c> as</c><00:29:47.440><c> the</c><00:29:47.640><c> proportion</c><00:29:48.000><c> is</c><00:29:48.299><c> small</c><00:29:48.539><c> any</c><00:29:48.920><c> way</c><00:29:49.059><c> you</c><00:29:49.180><c> look</c><00:29:49.359><c> at</c><00:29:49.519><c> it.</c> 00:29:50.640 --> 00:29:52.900 So<00:29:50.980><c> the</c><00:29:51.180><c> likelihood</c><00:29:51.460><c> is</c><00:29:51.700><c> that</c><00:29:51.839><c> we're</c><00:29:51.960><c> not</c><00:29:52.220><c> going</c><00:29:52.380><c> to</c><00:29:52.519><c> get</c><00:29:52.660><c> a</c> 00:29:52.900 --> 00:29:53.940 wonderful<00:29:53.339><c> response.</c> 00:29:54.140 --> 00:29:56.619 The<00:29:54.619><c> neighbor</c><00:29:55.099><c> over</c><00:29:55.339><c> the</c><00:29:55.539><c> fence,</c><00:29:55.720><c> oh,</c><00:29:55.859><c> I'm</c><00:29:56.019><c> just</c><00:29:56.220><c> so</c><00:29:56.460><c> happy</c> 00:29:56.619 --> 00:29:57.559 you<00:29:56.759><c> told</c><00:29:57.019><c> me.</c> 00:29:57.720 --> 00:29:59.099 I've<00:29:57.900><c> been</c><00:29:57.980><c> waiting</c><00:29:58.220><c> for</c><00:29:58.500><c> years</c><00:29:58.700><c> for</c><00:29:58.940><c> someone.</c> 00:29:59.099 --> 00:30:01.740 No,<00:29:59.420><c> they're</c><00:29:59.519><c> not</c><00:29:59.779><c> likely</c><00:30:00.180><c> at</c><00:30:00.740><c> all.</c> 00:30:01.980 --> 00:30:05.259 It<00:30:02.339><c> could</c><00:30:02.559><c> be</c><00:30:02.759><c> a</c><00:30:02.900><c> worse</c><00:30:03.099><c> relationship</c><00:30:03.700><c> than</c><00:30:03.859><c> it</c><00:30:04.039><c> is</c><00:30:04.240><c> already.</c> 00:30:05.359 --> 00:30:10.619 But<00:30:05.779><c> we</c><00:30:06.579><c> have</c><00:30:07.000><c> to</c><00:30:07.299><c> testify</c><00:30:07.859><c> of</c><00:30:08.059><c> it,</c><00:30:08.920><c> because</c><00:30:09.059><c> the</c><00:30:09.339><c> days</c><00:30:09.740><c> are</c><00:30:10.180><c> few</c><00:30:10.480><c> in</c> 00:30:10.619 --> 00:30:13.599 number<00:30:11.079><c> when</c><00:30:11.400><c> we</c><00:30:12.339><c> can</c><00:30:12.500><c> do</c><00:30:12.680><c> this.</c> 00:30:14.140 --> 00:30:18.799 We've<00:30:14.480><c> got</c><00:30:14.680><c> to</c><00:30:15.339><c> see</c><00:30:15.559><c> this,</c><00:30:15.880><c> I</c><00:30:16.140><c> believe,</c><00:30:16.539><c> as</c><00:30:16.759><c> a</c><00:30:17.039><c> time</c><00:30:17.359><c> to</c><00:30:17.920><c> speak.</c> 00:30:20.480 --> 00:30:25.839 Now,<00:30:20.700><c> when</c><00:30:20.859><c> we</c><00:30:21.140><c> come</c><00:30:21.660><c> to</c><00:30:22.220><c> the</c><00:30:22.799><c> apostles,</c><00:30:23.400><c> I</c><00:30:23.579><c> want</c><00:30:23.819><c> to</c><00:30:24.099><c> work</c><00:30:25.200><c> on</c> 00:30:25.839 --> 00:30:26.680 one<00:30:26.180><c> alone,</c> 00:30:26.680 --> 00:30:32.339 just<00:30:27.500><c> one</c><00:30:27.960><c> verse</c><00:30:28.519><c> in</c><00:30:29.160><c> one</c><00:30:29.359><c> of</c><00:30:29.500><c> these</c><00:30:30.200><c> apostles'</c><00:30:31.880><c> records,</c><00:30:32.140><c> and</c> 00:30:32.339 --> 00:30:34.019 that<00:30:32.480><c> is</c><00:30:32.759><c> in</c><00:30:33.059><c> Jude.</c> 00:30:38.980 --> 00:30:43.660 Jude,<00:30:39.480><c> verse</c><00:30:39.720><c> three,</c><00:30:40.140><c> for</c><00:30:40.279><c> me,</c><00:30:40.740><c> is</c><00:30:40.819><c> a</c><00:30:41.019><c> verse</c><00:30:41.339><c> that</c><00:30:41.880><c> is,</c><00:30:42.799><c> you</c><00:30:43.079><c> put</c><00:30:43.240><c> this</c><00:30:43.480><c> on</c> 00:30:43.660 --> 00:30:44.839 your<00:30:43.920><c> wall.</c> 00:30:45.619 --> 00:30:47.960 And<00:30:45.799><c> I</c><00:30:45.900><c> want</c><00:30:46.059><c> to</c><00:30:46.200><c> try</c><00:30:46.319><c> to</c><00:30:46.460><c> illustrate</c><00:30:46.900><c> why.</c> 00:30:50.480 --> 00:30:54.640 We<00:30:51.039><c> know</c><00:30:51.339><c> by</c><00:30:51.660><c> just</c><00:30:51.980><c> our</c><00:30:52.359><c> general</c><00:30:52.740><c> understanding</c><00:30:53.339><c> of</c><00:30:53.640><c> the</c><00:30:53.839><c> epistle</c><00:30:54.160><c> of</c><00:30:54.400><c> Jude</c> 00:30:54.640 --> 00:30:58.000 that<00:30:55.420><c> Jude</c><00:30:55.640><c> had</c><00:30:56.059><c> something</c><00:30:56.460><c> in</c><00:30:56.700><c> mind</c><00:30:57.059><c> quite</c><00:30:57.339><c> different</c><00:30:57.740><c> than</c> 00:30:58.000 --> 00:30:59.180 what<00:30:58.160><c> he</c><00:30:58.359><c> wrote.</c> 00:30:59.880 --> 00:31:03.019 But<00:31:00.079><c> there</c><00:31:00.220><c> was</c><00:31:00.460><c> an</c><00:31:00.720><c> urgency,</c><00:31:01.859><c> and</c><00:31:01.980><c> he</c><00:31:02.160><c> doesn't</c><00:31:02.440><c> really</c><00:31:02.839><c> tell</c> 00:31:03.019 --> 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the</c><00:31:17.700><c> common</c><00:31:17.940><c> salvation,</c> 00:31:18.619 --> 00:31:21.799 it<00:31:18.799><c> was</c><00:31:19.039><c> needful</c><00:31:19.539><c> for</c><00:31:19.740><c> me</c><00:31:19.980><c> to</c><00:31:20.180><c> write</c><00:31:20.319><c> unto</c><00:31:20.579><c> you</c><00:31:20.799><c> and</c><00:31:21.039><c> exhort</c><00:31:21.420><c> you</c> 00:31:21.799 --> 00:31:25.339 that<00:31:22.460><c> you</c><00:31:22.700><c> should</c><00:31:23.000><c> earnestly</c><00:31:23.599><c> contend</c><00:31:24.200><c> for</c><00:31:24.440><c> the</c><00:31:24.759><c> faith</c><00:31:25.079><c> which</c> 00:31:25.339 --> 00:31:27.920 was<00:31:25.759><c> once</c><00:31:26.079><c> delivered</c><00:31:26.519><c> to</c><00:31:26.740><c> the</c><00:31:26.920><c> saints.</c> 00:31:30.119 --> 00:31:32.799 Now,<00:31:30.259><c> let's</c><00:31:30.480><c> just</c><00:31:30.720><c> have</c><00:31:30.900><c> a</c><00:31:30.960><c> look</c><00:31:31.099><c> at</c><00:31:31.180><c> what</c><00:31:31.380><c> this</c><00:31:32.160><c> is</c><00:31:32.480><c> saying,</c> 00:31:33.119 --> 00:31:36.779 because<00:31:33.500><c> there</c><00:31:33.819><c> is</c><00:31:34.220><c> a</c><00:31:34.460><c> lot</c><00:31:34.740><c> of</c><00:31:35.319><c> very</c><00:31:35.660><c> critical</c><00:31:36.140><c> information</c> 00:31:36.779 --> 00:31:38.099 in<00:31:37.059><c> this.</c> 00:31:39.759 --> 00:31:44.220 And<00:31:40.039><c> I</c><00:31:40.200><c> think</c><00:31:40.579><c> it</c><00:31:41.160><c> spells</c><00:31:41.440><c> out</c><00:31:41.779><c> a</c><00:31:42.079><c> game</c><00:31:42.400><c> plan</c><00:31:42.759><c> of</c><00:31:43.220><c> how</c><00:31:43.500><c> to</c><00:31:43.839><c> deal</c> 00:31:44.220 --> 00:31:46.920 with<00:31:45.380><c> the</c><00:31:45.740><c> Roman</c><00:31:46.039><c> Catholics</c> 00:31:46.920 --> 00:31:52.099 that<00:31:47.160><c> we</c><00:31:47.400><c> might</c><00:31:48.200><c> find</c><00:31:49.559><c> to</c><00:31:49.960><c> talk</c><00:31:50.279><c> to</c><00:31:50.460><c> of</c><00:31:50.640><c> our</c><00:31:50.859><c> acquaintance.</c> 00:31:53.660 --> 00:31:58.000 The<00:31:53.940><c> key</c><00:31:54.160><c> words</c><00:31:54.460><c> there</c><00:31:54.819><c> I</c><00:31:55.079><c> have</c><00:31:55.339><c> put</c><00:31:55.740><c> in</c><00:31:56.720><c> color</c><00:31:57.019><c> just</c><00:31:57.519><c> to</c><00:31:57.819><c> try</c> 00:31:58.000 --> 00:32:00.200 to<00:31:58.460><c> sort</c><00:31:58.660><c> them</c><00:31:58.859><c> out</c><00:31:59.000><c> from</c><00:31:59.200><c> the</c><00:31:59.420><c> others.</c> 00:32:00.599 --> 00:32:04.380 First<00:32:00.920><c> of</c><00:32:01.180><c> all,</c><00:32:01.500><c> the</c><00:32:01.539><c> idea</c><00:32:02.039><c> of</c><00:32:02.400><c> earnestly</c><00:32:02.940><c> contend.</c> 00:32:05.480 --> 00:32:07.160 Now,<00:32:05.680><c> if</c><00:32:05.819><c> you've</c><00:32:06.000><c> done</c><00:32:06.160><c> a</c><00:32:06.299><c> little</c><00:32:06.460><c> study</c><00:32:06.779><c> in</c><00:32:07.000><c> Jude,</c> 00:32:07.200 --> 00:32:10.640 you<00:32:07.299><c> will</c><00:32:07.519><c> know</c><00:32:07.740><c> that</c><00:32:08.019><c> that</c><00:32:08.259><c> phrase</c><00:32:08.519><c> earnestly</c><00:32:09.019><c> contend</c><00:32:09.660><c> is</c> 00:32:10.640 --> 00:32:14.599 calling<00:32:10.960><c> us</c><00:32:11.480><c> to</c><00:32:12.720><c> quite</c><00:32:13.200><c> high</c><00:32:13.599><c> levels</c><00:32:13.900><c> of</c><00:32:14.279><c> activity.</c> 00:32:14.599 --> 00:32:20.160 It's<00:32:15.019><c> not</c><00:32:15.240><c> just</c><00:32:16.920><c> an</c><00:32:17.160><c> everyday</c><00:32:17.700><c> term</c><00:32:18.380><c> for</c><00:32:19.180><c> don't</c><00:32:19.500><c> get</c><00:32:19.660><c> out</c><00:32:19.839><c> there</c><00:32:20.000><c> in</c> 00:32:20.160 --> 00:32:23.460 action,<00:32:21.180><c> but</c><00:32:21.420><c> to</c><00:32:22.000><c> agonize.</c> 00:32:23.819 --> 00:32:26.619 And<00:32:24.119><c> it</c><00:32:24.200><c> picks</c><00:32:24.400><c> up</c><00:32:24.640><c> the</c><00:32:24.880><c> phrase</c><00:32:25.180><c> of</c><00:32:25.380><c> a</c><00:32:25.559><c> person</c><00:32:25.859><c> who's</c><00:32:26.220><c> running</c> 00:32:26.619 --> 00:32:29.920 to<00:32:26.980><c> the</c><00:32:27.240><c> point</c><00:32:27.440><c> where</c><00:32:27.759><c> your</c><00:32:28.000><c> body's</c><00:32:28.460><c> telling</c><00:32:28.559><c> you</c><00:32:28.819><c> to</c><00:32:29.119><c> quit.</c> 00:32:29.940 --> 00:32:34.039 And<00:32:30.079><c> unless</c><00:32:30.319><c> the</c><00:32:30.619><c> mind</c><00:32:30.819><c> says,</c><00:32:31.359><c> but</c><00:32:31.359><c> we're</c><00:32:31.599><c> not</c><00:32:31.880><c> done,</c><00:32:32.680><c> you</c><00:32:32.960><c> do</c><00:32:33.220><c> quit.</c> 00:32:34.319 --> 00:32:39.079 So<00:32:34.619><c> it's</c><00:32:34.980><c> a</c><00:32:35.180><c> level</c><00:32:35.299><c> of</c><00:32:35.660><c> activity</c><00:32:36.019><c> where</c><00:32:36.400><c> you're</c><00:32:37.319><c> agonizing</c><00:32:37.920><c> in</c><00:32:38.059><c> it.</c> 00:32:39.880 --> 00:32:43.779 Now,<00:32:40.380><c> we</c><00:32:40.579><c> know,</c><00:32:41.220><c> and</c><00:32:41.460><c> I'm</c><00:32:41.880><c> very</c><00:32:42.240><c> familiar</c><00:32:42.799><c> with</c><00:32:43.019><c> this</c><00:32:43.259><c> myself,</c> 00:32:44.099 --> 00:32:47.160 where<00:32:44.279><c> I</c><00:32:44.720><c> sometimes</c><00:32:45.200><c> say,</c><00:32:45.539><c> well,</c><00:32:45.640><c> I</c><00:32:46.059><c> just</c><00:32:46.299><c> don't</c><00:32:46.519><c> have</c><00:32:46.660><c> the</c><00:32:46.920><c> time.</c> 00:32:47.319 --> 00:32:50.359 We're<00:32:47.799><c> trying</c><00:32:48.039><c> to</c><00:32:48.279><c> do</c><00:32:48.380><c> all</c><00:32:48.619><c> these</c><00:32:48.859><c> things</c><00:32:49.140><c> in</c><00:32:49.319><c> the</c><00:32:49.500><c> Ecclesia.</c> 00:32:50.740 --> 00:32:55.019 We<00:32:50.980><c> have</c><00:32:51.140><c> our</c><00:32:51.420><c> family</c><00:32:51.839><c> time.</c><00:32:52.720><c> I</c><00:32:52.940><c> have</c><00:32:53.140><c> to</c><00:32:53.420><c> work.</c><00:32:53.880><c> I</c><00:32:54.099><c> have</c><00:32:54.339><c> to</c><00:32:54.640><c> sleep.</c><00:32:54.839><c> I</c> 00:32:55.019 --> 00:32:56.440 have<00:32:55.240><c> things</c><00:32:55.500><c> to</c><00:32:55.660><c> do</c><00:32:55.759><c> around</c><00:32:56.000><c> the</c><00:32:56.220><c> house.</c> 00:32:56.880 --> 00:33:01.819 It's<00:32:57.200><c> hard</c><00:32:57.420><c> to</c><00:32:57.759><c> find</c><00:32:58.000><c> time</c><00:32:58.619><c> to</c><00:32:59.160><c> ever</c><00:32:59.480><c> match</c><00:32:59.900><c> that</c><00:33:00.359><c> level</c><00:33:00.640><c> of</c><00:33:01.019><c> activity,</c><00:33:01.500><c> to</c> 00:33:01.819 --> 00:33:04.720 earnestly<00:33:02.720><c> contend.</c> 00:33:06.099 --> 00:33:08.599 But<00:33:06.579><c> I</c><00:33:06.799><c> tell</c><00:33:06.940><c> you,</c><00:33:07.079><c> if</c><00:33:07.200><c> you</c><00:33:07.319><c> knew</c><00:33:07.480><c> the</c><00:33:07.660><c> Lord</c><00:33:07.819><c> was</c><00:33:08.079><c> coming</c><00:33:08.259><c> next</c> 00:33:08.599 --> 00:33:10.539 week,<00:33:09.779><c> you</c><00:33:09.960><c> knew</c><00:33:10.160><c> it.</c> 00:33:10.680 --> 00:33:13.579 The<00:33:10.859><c> day</c><00:33:11.039><c> was</c><00:33:11.220><c> on</c><00:33:11.420><c> your</c><00:33:11.680><c> calendar.</c><00:33:12.079><c> The</c><00:33:12.299><c> Lord's</c><00:33:12.740><c> coming.</c><00:33:13.380><c> You</c> 00:33:13.579 --> 00:33:14.940 would<00:33:13.779><c> live</c><00:33:13.980><c> differently.</c> 00:33:15.960 --> 00:33:18.940 We've<00:33:16.440><c> got</c><00:33:16.619><c> to</c><00:33:16.859><c> make</c><00:33:17.079><c> room.</c><00:33:17.779><c> Like,</c><00:33:17.980><c> we</c><00:33:18.039><c> don't</c><00:33:18.220><c> have</c><00:33:18.359><c> any</c><00:33:18.579><c> choice.</c> 00:33:18.980 --> 00:33:22.980 Even<00:33:19.220><c> if</c><00:33:19.460><c> some</c><00:33:19.640><c> of</c><00:33:19.779><c> the</c><00:33:19.940><c> things</c><00:33:20.140><c> are</c><00:33:20.819><c> coming</c><00:33:21.059><c> up</c><00:33:21.339><c> that</c><00:33:21.660><c> are</c><00:33:22.059><c> quite</c><00:33:22.299><c> urgent</c><00:33:22.720><c> on</c> 00:33:22.980 --> 00:33:23.460 our<00:33:23.180><c> calendar,</c> 00:33:23.599 --> 00:33:29.180 we<00:33:23.880><c> still</c><00:33:24.359><c> must</c><00:33:24.680><c> not</c><00:33:25.200><c> leave</c><00:33:25.440><c> out</c><00:33:25.779><c> this,</c><00:33:26.660><c> to</c><00:33:27.000><c> earnestly</c><00:33:27.759><c> contend.</c> 00:33:30.160 --> 00:33:32.920 That's<00:33:30.640><c> the</c><00:33:30.859><c> kind</c><00:33:31.019><c> of,</c><00:33:31.180><c> I</c><00:33:31.259><c> think,</c><00:33:31.720><c> urgency</c><00:33:32.099><c> behind</c><00:33:32.680><c> the</c> 00:33:32.920 --> 00:33:34.339 phrase,<00:33:33.500><c> earnestly</c><00:33:33.900><c> contend.</c> 00:33:34.380 --> 00:33:39.279 And<00:33:34.519><c> then,</c><00:33:34.700><c> of</c><00:33:34.799><c> course,</c><00:33:34.960><c> when</c><00:33:35.119><c> you</c><00:33:35.240><c> look</c><00:33:35.420><c> at</c><00:33:36.079><c> what</c><00:33:36.579><c> comes</c><00:33:36.900><c> after,</c><00:33:37.799><c> it's</c><00:33:38.140><c> emphasized.</c> 00:33:39.380 --> 00:33:42.299 It<00:33:39.579><c> says,</c><00:33:40.900><c> for</c><00:33:40.900><c> the</c><00:33:41.420><c> faith.</c> 00:33:43.539 --> 00:33:45.960 Now,<00:33:43.759><c> if</c><00:33:43.900><c> you</c><00:33:44.000><c> look</c><00:33:44.200><c> at</c><00:33:44.400><c> this</c><00:33:44.619><c> quotation</c><00:33:45.000><c> I</c><00:33:45.180><c> put</c><00:33:45.279><c> under</c><00:33:45.559><c> it,</c><00:33:45.740><c> 1</c> 00:33:45.960 --> 00:33:47.640 Timothy<00:33:46.240><c> 4,</c><00:33:46.680><c> verse</c><00:33:46.960><c> 1,</c> 00:33:48.039 --> 00:33:51.579 it<00:33:48.220><c> says,</c><00:33:48.720><c> Now</c><00:33:48.779><c> the</c><00:33:48.940><c> Spirit</c><00:33:49.480><c> speaks</c><00:33:50.099><c> expressly,</c><00:33:51.079><c> that</c><00:33:51.180><c> in</c><00:33:51.400><c> the</c> 00:33:51.579 --> 00:33:55.740 latter<00:33:51.779><c> times</c><00:33:52.160><c> some</c><00:33:52.500><c> shall</c><00:33:52.900><c> depart</c><00:33:53.680><c> from</c><00:33:54.420><c> the</c><00:33:54.779><c> faith.</c> 00:33:56.700 --> 00:34:00.960 So<00:33:57.259><c> you</c><00:33:57.420><c> know</c><00:33:57.539><c> what</c><00:33:57.799><c> he's</c><00:33:58.140><c> meaning</c><00:33:58.519><c> by</c><00:33:58.819><c> when</c><00:33:58.960><c> he</c><00:33:59.220><c> says</c><00:33:59.500><c> the</c><00:34:00.000><c> faith?</c> 00:34:01.259 --> 00:34:04.319 He's<00:34:01.579><c> looking</c><00:34:01.839><c> at</c><00:34:02.359><c> what</c><00:34:02.720><c> we've</c><00:34:02.980><c> been</c><00:34:03.140><c> talking</c><00:34:03.460><c> about</c><00:34:03.740><c> this</c><00:34:04.019><c> week.</c> 00:34:04.640 --> 00:34:07.339 He's<00:34:04.880><c> looking</c><00:34:05.099><c> at</c><00:34:05.400><c> that</c><00:34:05.680><c> body</c><00:34:06.019><c> of</c><00:34:06.339><c> knowledge</c><00:34:06.579><c> that</c><00:34:06.920><c> will</c> 00:34:07.339 --> 00:34:08.920 change<00:34:08.139><c> people,</c> 00:34:09.239 --> 00:34:13.800 so<00:34:09.539><c> that</c><00:34:09.719><c> they</c><00:34:09.940><c> will</c><00:34:10.440><c> be</c><00:34:11.000><c> fit</c><00:34:11.320><c> to</c><00:34:11.780><c> go</c><00:34:11.980><c> into</c><00:34:12.199><c> the</c><00:34:12.500><c> Ark,</c><00:34:13.179><c> to</c><00:34:13.380><c> be</c><00:34:13.559><c> in</c> 00:34:13.800 --> 00:34:14.300 the<00:34:13.960><c> Kingdom,</c> 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all</c><00:34:31.280><c> the</c><00:34:31.440><c> little</c><00:34:31.639><c> bit</c> 00:34:31.820 --> 00:34:32.920 of<00:34:31.980><c> time</c><00:34:32.179><c> that</c><00:34:32.380><c> we</c><00:34:32.599><c> use,</c> 00:34:33.039 --> 00:34:34.260 like<00:34:33.239><c> you</c><00:34:33.340><c> just</c><00:34:33.599><c> think</c><00:34:33.739><c> of</c><00:34:33.880><c> your</c><00:34:34.079><c> life.</c> 00:34:34.300 --> 00:34:37.059 I've<00:34:34.659><c> found</c><00:34:34.840><c> this</c><00:34:35.159><c> for</c><00:34:35.440><c> sure</c><00:34:35.780><c> happens</c><00:34:36.159><c> in</c><00:34:36.440><c> mine,</c><00:34:36.619><c> and</c><00:34:36.739><c> I</c><00:34:36.940><c> think</c> 00:34:37.059 --> 00:34:38.760 it<00:34:37.219><c> must</c><00:34:37.400><c> in</c><00:34:37.559><c> yours</c><00:34:37.880><c> too,</c> 00:34:38.860 --> 00:34:41.860 that<00:34:38.940><c> it</c><00:34:39.099><c> doesn't</c><00:34:39.360><c> matter</c><00:34:39.679><c> how</c><00:34:40.219><c> busy</c><00:34:40.599><c> you</c><00:34:40.880><c> are.</c> 00:34:42.440 --> 00:34:45.840 If<00:34:42.659><c> you're</c><00:34:42.980><c> efficient</c><00:34:43.400><c> in</c><00:34:43.500><c> your</c><00:34:43.719><c> life,</c><00:34:43.940><c> you</c><00:34:44.039><c> can</c><00:34:44.239><c> always</c><00:34:44.440><c> find</c><00:34:44.679><c> time.</c> 00:34:45.940 --> 00:34:48.480 Such<00:34:46.260><c> that,</c><00:34:46.599><c> that</c><00:34:46.760><c> old</c><00:34:47.079><c> proverb,</c><00:34:47.380><c> if</c><00:34:47.480><c> you</c><00:34:47.599><c> want</c><00:34:47.719><c> to</c><00:34:47.820><c> get</c><00:34:47.920><c> something</c><00:34:48.219><c> done,</c> 00:34:48.500 --> 00:34:49.860 give<00:34:48.699><c> it</c><00:34:48.860><c> to</c><00:34:48.980><c> a</c><00:34:49.139><c> busy</c><00:34:49.380><c> person.</c> 00:34:49.860 --> 00:34:53.139 Not<00:34:50.360><c> a</c><00:34:50.480><c> person</c><00:34:50.840><c> who</c><00:34:51.079><c> isn't</c><00:34:51.360><c> busy.</c><00:34:51.800><c> Give</c><00:34:51.940><c> it</c><00:34:52.099><c> to</c><00:34:52.260><c> a</c><00:34:52.400><c> busy</c><00:34:52.639><c> person.</c> 00:34:53.619 --> 00:34:56.320 The<00:34:53.780><c> busy</c><00:34:54.079><c> person</c><00:34:54.460><c> is</c><00:34:54.699><c> so</c><00:34:54.980><c> structured</c><00:34:55.380><c> that</c><00:34:55.599><c> they</c><00:34:55.760><c> can</c><00:34:55.980><c> put</c><00:34:56.159><c> it</c> 00:34:56.320 --> 00:34:57.059 into<00:34:56.559><c> some</c><00:34:56.840><c> time,</c> 00:34:57.199 --> 00:34:59.260 somewhere<00:34:57.360><c> in</c><00:34:57.500><c> their</c><00:34:57.679><c> life,</c><00:34:58.280><c> and</c><00:34:58.400><c> it</c><00:34:58.500><c> will</c><00:34:58.659><c> be</c><00:34:58.900><c> done.</c> 00:34:59.760 --> 00:35:04.199 But<00:34:59.960><c> a</c><00:35:00.099><c> person</c><00:35:00.360><c> who</c><00:35:00.619><c> isn't</c><00:35:00.940><c> busy</c><00:35:01.679><c> probably</c><00:35:02.960><c> hasn't</c><00:35:03.639><c> got</c><00:35:03.980><c> their</c> 00:35:04.199 --> 00:35:05.260 life<00:35:04.400><c> organized</c><00:35:04.920><c> enough</c> 00:35:05.260 --> 00:35:09.840 to<00:35:05.460><c> even</c><00:35:05.860><c> get</c><00:35:06.159><c> into</c><00:35:06.460><c> it</c><00:35:06.679><c> and</c><00:35:07.019><c> to</c><00:35:07.400><c> accomplish</c><00:35:07.800><c> it</c><00:35:08.079><c> in</c><00:35:08.199><c> a</c><00:35:08.360><c> reasonable</c><00:35:08.800><c> time.</c> 00:35:11.099 --> 00:35:15.800 So<00:35:11.440><c> all</c><00:35:11.659><c> of</c><00:35:11.800><c> our</c><00:35:11.980><c> reading,</c><00:35:13.579><c> little</c><00:35:13.940><c> clippings</c><00:35:14.420><c> of</c><00:35:14.639><c> the</c><00:35:14.800><c> newspaper,</c> 00:35:16.179 --> 00:35:18.699 things<00:35:16.460><c> that</c><00:35:16.780><c> brethren</c><00:35:16.980><c> have</c><00:35:17.179><c> written</c><00:35:17.380><c> in</c><00:35:17.679><c> articles,</c> 00:35:18.760 --> 00:35:22.519 doing<00:35:19.199><c> the</c><00:35:19.420><c> readings</c><00:35:19.739><c> and</c><00:35:19.960><c> something,</c><00:35:20.599><c> is</c><00:35:20.820><c> never</c><00:35:21.139><c> let</c><00:35:21.760><c> a</c><00:35:22.119><c> little</c><00:35:22.300><c> bit</c> 00:35:22.519 --> 00:35:24.119 fall<00:35:22.800><c> to</c><00:35:23.000><c> the</c><00:35:23.159><c> ground.</c> 00:35:25.260 --> 00:35:28.119 Just<00:35:25.539><c> organize</c><00:35:26.119><c> yourself.</c><00:35:26.719><c> You</c><00:35:26.760><c> always</c><00:35:27.079><c> have</c><00:35:27.260><c> a</c><00:35:27.400><c> pen</c><00:35:27.480><c> in</c><00:35:27.639><c> your</c><00:35:27.860><c> pocket.</c> 00:35:28.320 --> 00:35:30.119 You've<00:35:28.480><c> always</c><00:35:28.699><c> got</c><00:35:28.880><c> a</c><00:35:29.000><c> piece</c><00:35:29.139><c> of</c><00:35:29.320><c> paper.</c> 00:35:30.519 --> 00:35:33.360 You've<00:35:30.659><c> always</c><00:35:30.920><c> got,</c><00:35:31.300><c> like</c><00:35:31.539><c> I</c><00:35:31.699><c> use</c><00:35:31.900><c> these,</c><00:35:32.280><c> and</c><00:35:32.400><c> I</c><00:35:32.559><c> find</c><00:35:32.719><c> just</c><00:35:33.000><c> wonderful.</c> 00:35:33.480 --> 00:35:35.599 They're<00:35:33.599><c> just</c><00:35:33.800><c> little</c><00:35:34.059><c> tiny</c><00:35:34.440><c> sticky</c><00:35:34.699><c> notes.</c> 00:35:35.840 --> 00:35:37.880 I've<00:35:36.039><c> always</c><00:35:36.280><c> got</c><00:35:36.559><c> something</c><00:35:36.739><c> in</c><00:35:36.960><c> my</c><00:35:37.139><c> pocket</c><00:35:37.380><c> somewhere,</c><00:35:37.739><c> and</c> 00:35:37.880 --> 00:35:38.760 I<00:35:38.019><c> get</c><00:35:38.159><c> an</c><00:35:38.400><c> idea,</c> 00:35:38.920 --> 00:35:42.420 and<00:35:39.039><c> I</c><00:35:39.559><c> find</c><00:35:39.800><c> as</c><00:35:39.960><c> I</c><00:35:40.039><c> get</c><00:35:40.219><c> older,</c><00:35:40.500><c> ideas</c><00:35:40.940><c> come</c><00:35:41.219><c> and</c><00:35:41.340><c> they</c><00:35:41.579><c> go</c><00:35:41.739><c> so</c><00:35:42.099><c> quickly</c> 00:35:42.420 --> 00:35:45.139 that<00:35:42.880><c> I</c><00:35:43.340><c> all</c><00:35:43.559><c> the</c><00:35:43.760><c> time</c><00:35:43.900><c> feel</c><00:35:44.239><c> frustrated</c><00:35:44.739><c> by</c><00:35:45.000><c> that.</c> 00:35:45.139 --> 00:35:47.360 I'm<00:35:45.139><c> driving</c><00:35:45.619><c> to</c><00:35:45.900><c> work,</c><00:35:46.559><c> and</c><00:35:46.639><c> I</c><00:35:46.760><c> think</c><00:35:46.920><c> of</c><00:35:47.059><c> an</c><00:35:47.179><c> idea,</c> 00:35:47.360 --> 00:35:50.239 and<00:35:47.480><c> I</c><00:35:47.480><c> think,</c><00:35:47.699><c> that's</c><00:35:47.860><c> exactly</c><00:35:48.320><c> what</c><00:35:48.460><c> I</c><00:35:48.639><c> was</c><00:35:48.840><c> wanting</c><00:35:49.099><c> to</c><00:35:49.400><c> find.</c> 00:35:50.599 --> 00:35:54.800 And<00:35:50.840><c> five</c><00:35:50.980><c> minutes</c><00:35:51.280><c> later,</c><00:35:51.739><c> distracted</c><00:35:52.260><c> by</c><00:35:52.639><c> driving,</c><00:35:53.119><c> I</c><00:35:53.320><c> can't</c><00:35:53.519><c> remember</c><00:35:53.739><c> where</c><00:35:53.900><c> it</c><00:35:54.039><c> was.</c> 00:35:55.360 --> 00:35:56.780 You<00:35:55.539><c> ever</c><00:35:55.679><c> have</c><00:35:55.760><c> that</c><00:35:55.940><c> experience?</c> 00:35:57.980 --> 00:36:01.039 I<00:35:58.460><c> tell</c><00:35:58.659><c> you,</c><00:35:58.800><c> I</c><00:35:58.940><c> hate</c><00:35:59.199><c> that</c><00:35:59.519><c> because</c><00:35:59.900><c> it's</c><00:36:00.300><c> valuable</c><00:36:00.739><c> things</c> 00:36:01.039 --> 00:36:02.579 going<00:36:01.300><c> down</c><00:36:01.579><c> the</c><00:36:01.840><c> drain.</c> 00:36:03.139 --> 00:36:06.099 So<00:36:03.420><c> to</c><00:36:03.659><c> find</c><00:36:03.900><c> some</c><00:36:04.239><c> way</c><00:36:04.480><c> that</c><00:36:04.679><c> you</c><00:36:04.820><c> can</c><00:36:05.059><c> take</c><00:36:05.280><c> advantage</c><00:36:05.780><c> of</c> 00:36:06.099 --> 00:36:07.619 any<00:36:06.519><c> little</c><00:36:06.800><c> thing</c><00:36:07.000><c> that</c><00:36:07.260><c> happens,</c> 00:36:07.699 --> 00:36:09.719 to<00:36:07.900><c> make</c><00:36:08.119><c> a</c><00:36:08.320><c> note</c><00:36:08.440><c> of</c><00:36:08.599><c> it</c><00:36:08.739><c> and</c><00:36:08.860><c> put</c><00:36:09.059><c> it</c><00:36:09.320><c> somewhere,</c> 00:36:10.159 --> 00:36:12.679 just<00:36:10.320><c> to</c><00:36:10.480><c> be</c><00:36:10.739><c> structured</c><00:36:11.059><c> enough</c><00:36:11.360><c> that</c><00:36:11.500><c> you</c><00:36:11.639><c> can</c><00:36:11.860><c> find</c><00:36:12.099><c> it,</c><00:36:12.280><c> which</c><00:36:12.480><c> is</c> 00:36:12.679 --> 00:36:13.679 another<00:36:12.840><c> battle,</c> 00:36:13.900 --> 00:36:17.380 these<00:36:14.420><c> are</c><00:36:14.659><c> the</c><00:36:14.840><c> things</c><00:36:15.039><c> I</c><00:36:15.260><c> think</c><00:36:15.539><c> where</c><00:36:15.739><c> we</c><00:36:15.880><c> can</c><00:36:16.139><c> take</c><00:36:16.320><c> advantage</c><00:36:16.739><c> of</c><00:36:16.940><c> our</c><00:36:17.199><c> time</c> 00:36:17.380 --> 00:36:22.719 and<00:36:17.559><c> our</c><00:36:17.800><c> resources</c><00:36:18.099><c> in</c><00:36:18.360><c> a</c><00:36:18.500><c> useful</c><00:36:18.860><c> way</c><00:36:19.599><c> so</c><00:36:20.079><c> that</c><00:36:20.239><c> we</c><00:36:20.380><c> might</c><00:36:20.860><c> give</c><00:36:21.639><c> attention</c><00:36:22.280><c> to</c> 00:36:22.719 --> 00:36:23.980 the<00:36:23.039><c> faith,</c> 00:36:24.679 --> 00:36:28.639 be<00:36:24.900><c> able</c><00:36:25.079><c> to</c><00:36:25.440><c> establish</c><00:36:26.059><c> more</c><00:36:26.800><c> soundly</c><00:36:27.320><c> what</c><00:36:27.619><c> we</c><00:36:28.079><c> believe</c><00:36:28.300><c> the</c> 00:36:28.639 --> 00:36:29.300 faith<00:36:28.860><c> is.</c> 00:36:29.679 --> 00:36:32.639 So<00:36:29.900><c> when</c><00:36:30.099><c> someone</c><00:36:30.579><c> shakes</c><00:36:31.019><c> our</c><00:36:31.400><c> cage,</c><00:36:31.800><c> you</c><00:36:31.960><c> know,</c><00:36:32.179><c> that's</c><00:36:32.360><c> not</c> 00:36:32.639 --> 00:36:33.000 the<00:36:32.840><c> faith,</c> 00:36:33.079 --> 00:36:37.000 this<00:36:33.300><c> is</c><00:36:33.480><c> the</c><00:36:33.559><c> way</c><00:36:33.639><c> to</c><00:36:33.860><c> go,</c><00:36:34.539><c> we</c><00:36:34.659><c> give</c><00:36:34.760><c> some</c><00:36:35.039><c> solidness</c><00:36:35.639><c> to</c><00:36:35.880><c> it.</c> 00:36:37.260 --> 00:36:44.059 Now<00:36:37.900><c> he</c><00:36:38.079><c> goes</c><00:36:38.360><c> on</c><00:36:38.599><c> to</c><00:36:38.840><c> say,</c><00:36:39.820><c> that</c><00:36:39.820><c> was</c><00:36:40.440><c> once</c><00:36:41.739><c> delivered.</c> 00:36:45.079 --> 00:36:47.559 Now<00:36:45.179><c> you</c><00:36:45.340><c> think</c><00:36:45.519><c> about</c><00:36:45.719><c> what</c><00:36:45.880><c> he's</c><00:36:46.099><c> saying</c><00:36:46.360><c> here.</c> 00:36:48.159 --> 00:36:53.039 You<00:36:48.280><c> earnestly</c><00:36:48.800><c> contend</c><00:36:49.639><c> for</c><00:36:49.880><c> the</c><00:36:50.179><c> faith</c><00:36:50.440><c> that</c><00:36:50.659><c> was</c><00:36:51.159><c> once</c><00:36:51.940><c> delivered.</c> 00:36:53.280 --> 00:36:56.300 He's<00:36:53.579><c> not</c><00:36:53.860><c> saying</c><00:36:54.199><c> earnestly</c><00:36:54.860><c> contend</c><00:36:55.519><c> for</c><00:36:55.699><c> the</c><00:36:55.900><c> faith</c><00:36:56.099><c> that</c> 00:36:56.300 --> 00:36:58.179 is<00:36:56.599><c> being</c><00:36:57.039><c> delivered,</c> 00:36:58.260 --> 00:37:02.559 or<00:36:58.420><c> that</c><00:36:58.639><c> will</c><00:36:58.880><c> be</c><00:36:59.260><c> delivered,</c><00:37:00.360><c> he's</c><00:37:00.780><c> saying</c><00:37:01.059><c> earnestly</c><00:37:01.840><c> contend</c><00:37:02.380><c> for</c> 00:37:02.559 --> 00:37:02.980 the<00:37:02.780><c> faith</c> 00:37:02.980 --> 00:37:05.219 which<00:37:03.260><c> was</c><00:37:03.800><c> once</c><00:37:04.219><c> delivered.</c> 00:37:05.480 --> 00:37:09.199 Now<00:37:06.039><c> that</c><00:37:06.320><c> really</c><00:37:06.699><c> to</c><00:37:06.860><c> my</c><00:37:07.139><c> mind</c><00:37:07.400><c> is</c><00:37:07.719><c> a</c><00:37:07.880><c> secret</c><00:37:08.340><c> of</c><00:37:08.619><c> how</c><00:37:08.860><c> to</c><00:37:09.059><c> deal</c> 00:37:09.199 --> 00:37:10.619 with<00:37:09.400><c> this</c><00:37:09.579><c> issue.</c> 00:37:10.940 --> 00:37:14.460 The<00:37:11.059><c> once</c><00:37:11.400><c> is</c><00:37:12.500><c> again</c><00:37:12.780><c> dealt</c><00:37:13.059><c> with</c><00:37:13.280><c> here,</c><00:37:13.559><c> like</c><00:37:13.719><c> I</c><00:37:13.800><c> put</c><00:37:14.019><c> the</c> 00:37:14.460 --> 00:37:15.579 Greek<00:37:14.820><c> word</c><00:37:15.059><c> 530,</c> 00:37:15.659 --> 00:37:18.719 it's<00:37:15.800><c> the</c><00:37:15.960><c> Greek</c><00:37:16.099><c> word</c><00:37:16.340><c> 530,</c><00:37:17.500><c> so</c><00:37:17.739><c> you're</c><00:37:18.099><c> looking</c><00:37:18.320><c> at</c><00:37:18.539><c> the</c> 00:37:18.719 --> 00:37:20.119 same<00:37:19.179><c> word.</c> 00:37:20.599 --> 00:37:25.119 For<00:37:20.820><c> then</c><00:37:21.219><c> must</c><00:37:21.599><c> he</c><00:37:21.980><c> often</c><00:37:22.420><c> have</c><00:37:22.820><c> suffered</c><00:37:23.199><c> since</c><00:37:23.599><c> the</c><00:37:23.820><c> foundation</c><00:37:24.340><c> of</c><00:37:24.559><c> the</c><00:37:24.760><c> world,</c> 00:37:25.239 --> 00:37:29.699 but<00:37:25.539><c> now</c><00:37:26.139><c> once</c><00:37:27.019><c> in</c><00:37:27.719><c> the</c><00:37:27.980><c> end</c><00:37:28.159><c> of</c><00:37:28.340><c> the</c><00:37:28.500><c> world</c><00:37:28.800><c> had</c><00:37:29.000><c> he</c><00:37:29.199><c> appeared</c> 00:37:29.699 --> 00:37:31.199 to<00:37:30.260><c> put</c><00:37:30.500><c> away</c><00:37:30.840><c> sin</c> 00:37:31.199 --> 00:37:33.760 by<00:37:31.460><c> the</c><00:37:31.679><c> sacrifice</c><00:37:32.179><c> of</c><00:37:32.400><c> himself,</c><00:37:32.780><c> and</c><00:37:32.940><c> we</c><00:37:33.059><c> don't</c><00:37:33.239><c> ever</c><00:37:33.460><c> expect</c> 00:37:33.760 --> 00:37:34.579 it<00:37:33.880><c> to</c><00:37:33.960><c> be</c><00:37:34.039><c> done</c><00:37:34.219><c> again.</c> 00:37:35.059 --> 00:37:37.139 It's<00:37:35.340><c> been</c><00:37:35.639><c> done</c><00:37:35.960><c> once.</c> 00:37:37.880 --> 00:37:41.760 So<00:37:38.139><c> the</c><00:37:38.420><c> faith</c><00:37:38.639><c> has</c><00:37:38.980><c> been</c><00:37:39.280><c> delivered</c><00:37:39.860><c> once</c><00:37:40.599><c> in</c><00:37:41.139><c> Jude's</c><00:37:41.599><c> day,</c> 00:37:41.800 --> 00:37:42.980 it's<00:37:42.119><c> done.</c> 00:37:45.719 --> 00:37:49.699 So<00:37:46.099><c> we</c><00:37:46.280><c> could</c><00:37:46.539><c> find</c><00:37:46.780><c> the</c><00:37:47.039><c> faith</c><00:37:47.519><c> that</c><00:37:47.860><c> leads</c><00:37:48.139><c> to</c><00:37:48.400><c> salvation</c><00:37:49.039><c> in</c> 00:37:49.699 --> 00:37:50.420 what<00:37:49.900><c> was</c><00:37:50.159><c> written</c> 00:37:50.420 --> 00:37:51.980 at<00:37:50.659><c> the</c><00:37:50.820><c> time</c><00:37:51.000><c> of</c><00:37:51.280><c> Jude.</c> 00:37:53.139 --> 00:37:57.820 And<00:37:53.280><c> it</c><00:37:53.420><c> says,</c><00:37:54.320><c> all</c><00:37:54.519><c> things</c><00:37:54.980><c> are</c><00:37:55.460><c> delivered</c><00:37:55.980><c> unto</c><00:37:56.340><c> me</c><00:37:56.820><c> of</c><00:37:57.119><c> my</c><00:37:57.380><c> Father,</c> 00:37:57.820 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we</c><00:38:10.860><c> find</c><00:38:11.039><c> a</c><00:38:11.219><c> number</c><00:38:11.480><c> of</c><00:38:11.760><c> references</c><00:38:12.159><c> as</c><00:38:12.539><c> to</c><00:38:12.699><c> how,</c><00:38:13.199><c> say</c> 00:38:13.539 --> 00:38:14.300 in<00:38:13.679><c> the</c><00:38:13.699><c> end</c><00:38:13.880><c> of</c><00:38:14.019><c> Matthew,</c> 00:38:14.420 --> 00:38:19.400 all<00:38:14.800><c> power</c><00:38:15.500><c> is</c><00:38:16.219><c> given</c><00:38:16.440><c> unto</c><00:38:16.679><c> me</c><00:38:17.280><c> in</c><00:38:17.739><c> heaven</c><00:38:18.000><c> and</c><00:38:18.159><c> in</c><00:38:18.320><c> earth,</c> 00:38:19.440 --> 00:38:21.440 delivered<00:38:19.900><c> unto</c><00:38:20.139><c> the</c><00:38:20.320><c> Lord</c><00:38:20.500><c> Jesus</c><00:38:20.980><c> Christ.</c> 00:38:21.440 --> 00:38:25.780 So<00:38:22.380><c> that</c><00:38:22.679><c> which</c><00:38:22.880><c> was</c><00:38:23.280><c> once</c><00:38:23.679><c> delivered,</c><00:38:24.460><c> given</c><00:38:24.900><c> to</c><00:38:25.199><c> the</c><00:38:25.400><c> saints</c> 00:38:25.780 --> 00:38:27.300 is<00:38:26.239><c> there.</c> 00:38:28.320 --> 00:38:34.119 Now<00:38:28.579><c> that's</c><00:38:29.019><c> the</c><00:38:29.239><c> basis</c><00:38:29.780><c> on</c><00:38:30.420><c> which</c><00:38:30.760><c> we</c><00:38:31.260><c> struggle</c><00:38:31.920><c> with</c><00:38:32.960><c> our</c><00:38:33.219><c> friends.</c> 00:38:36.059 --> 00:38:39.460 This<00:38:36.300><c> is</c><00:38:36.579><c> a</c><00:38:37.019><c> picture</c><00:38:37.280><c> going</c><00:38:37.599><c> back</c><00:38:38.079><c> to</c><00:38:38.480><c> Alan</c><00:38:38.659><c> Gardner's</c><00:38:39.280><c> time,</c> 00:38:39.579 --> 00:38:42.300 but<00:38:39.699><c> I</c><00:38:39.840><c> tell</c><00:38:39.900><c> you</c><00:38:40.039><c> that</c><00:38:40.300><c> has</c><00:38:40.699><c> a</c><00:38:40.840><c> tremendous</c><00:38:41.360><c> significance</c><00:38:41.820><c> to</c><00:38:42.139><c> me,</c> 00:38:42.360 --> 00:38:45.860 because<00:38:42.460><c> I</c><00:38:42.579><c> took</c><00:38:42.719><c> the</c><00:38:42.920><c> picture,</c><00:38:43.179><c> I</c><00:38:43.440><c> know</c><00:38:43.800><c> what</c><00:38:44.139><c> was</c><00:38:44.440><c> going</c><00:38:44.739><c> on.</c> 00:38:46.099 --> 00:38:51.480 It<00:38:46.659><c> was</c><00:38:47.000><c> an</c><00:38:48.039><c> event</c><00:38:48.559><c> a</c><00:38:49.460><c> man</c><00:38:49.780><c> couldn't</c><00:38:50.179><c> understand,</c> 00:38:51.980 --> 00:38:55.800 and<00:38:51.980><c> you</c><00:38:52.300><c> can</c><00:38:52.639><c> see</c><00:38:52.880><c> this</c><00:38:53.179><c> man</c><00:38:53.400><c> here</c><00:38:54.219><c> fairly</c><00:38:54.800><c> clearly.</c> 00:38:56.159 --> 00:38:59.139 He<00:38:56.159><c> was</c><00:38:56.760><c> speaking,</c><00:38:57.179><c> it</c><00:38:57.179><c> was</c><00:38:57.440><c> my</c><00:38:57.639><c> brother</c><00:38:57.860><c> Ron,</c><00:38:58.559><c> many,</c><00:38:58.900><c> many</c> 00:38:59.139 --> 00:39:00.340 years<00:38:59.420><c> ago.</c> 00:39:00.440 --> 00:39:04.679 It<00:39:00.579><c> was</c><00:39:00.820><c> the</c><00:39:01.059><c> time</c><00:39:01.260><c> when</c><00:39:01.500><c> the</c><00:39:01.780><c> submarine</c><00:39:02.340><c> Thresher</c><00:39:03.860><c> went</c><00:39:04.219><c> down,</c> 00:39:04.960 --> 00:39:06.900 sunk<00:39:05.139><c> on</c><00:39:05.519><c> the</c><00:39:05.659><c> east</c><00:39:05.920><c> coast</c><00:39:06.099><c> of</c><00:39:06.199><c> the</c><00:39:06.239><c> United</c><00:39:06.480><c> States,</c> 00:39:07.059 --> 00:39:10.059 and<00:39:07.239><c> all</c><00:39:07.400><c> the</c><00:39:07.739><c> people</c><00:39:07.940><c> that</c><00:39:08.099><c> went</c><00:39:08.199><c> in</c><00:39:08.739><c> obviously</c><00:39:09.280><c> were</c><00:39:09.559><c> lost.</c> 00:39:10.539 --> 00:39:12.139 They<00:39:10.639><c> went</c><00:39:10.820><c> to</c><00:39:11.019><c> the</c><00:39:11.079><c> bottom</c><00:39:11.340><c> of</c><00:39:11.519><c> the</c><00:39:11.519><c> ocean,</c><00:39:11.780><c> they</c><00:39:11.900><c> couldn't</c> 00:39:12.139 --> 00:39:12.840 get<00:39:12.340><c> it</c><00:39:12.480><c> up.</c> 00:39:12.840 --> 00:39:16.519 But<00:39:13.719><c> people</c><00:39:14.099><c> were</c><00:39:14.420><c> praying</c><00:39:14.800><c> around</c><00:39:15.179><c> the</c><00:39:15.360><c> nation</c><00:39:15.780><c> to</c><00:39:16.079><c> try</c><00:39:16.300><c> to</c> 00:39:16.519 --> 00:39:18.679 get<00:39:16.719><c> God</c><00:39:17.159><c> to</c><00:39:17.480><c> intervene.</c> 00:39:19.380 --> 00:39:20.739 Interestingly,<00:39:19.659><c> they</c><00:39:19.900><c> thought</c><00:39:20.199><c> of</c><00:39:20.400><c> that.</c> 00:39:21.239 --> 00:39:24.599 But<00:39:21.420><c> this</c><00:39:21.699><c> man</c><00:39:22.079><c> was</c><00:39:22.679><c> most</c><00:39:23.280><c> angry</c><00:39:23.800><c> and</c><00:39:24.219><c> agitated.</c> 00:39:24.659 --> 00:39:28.619 You<00:39:24.780><c> can</c><00:39:24.960><c> just</c><00:39:25.159><c> see</c><00:39:25.380><c> the</c><00:39:25.539><c> faces</c><00:39:25.820><c> of</c><00:39:26.059><c> the</c><00:39:26.260><c> people</c><00:39:26.900><c> who</c><00:39:27.860><c> were</c><00:39:28.079><c> focused</c><00:39:28.420><c> on</c> 00:39:28.619 --> 00:39:29.920 this<00:39:28.840><c> discussion.</c> 00:39:30.820 --> 00:39:33.820 And<00:39:30.960><c> this</c><00:39:31.159><c> man</c><00:39:31.340><c> was</c><00:39:31.539><c> saying,</c><00:39:31.960><c> where</c><00:39:32.320><c> is</c><00:39:32.840><c> God?</c> 00:39:34.360 --> 00:39:36.719 When<00:39:34.559><c> all</c><00:39:34.780><c> these</c><00:39:35.000><c> people</c><00:39:35.340><c> of</c><00:39:35.460><c> the</c><00:39:35.639><c> nation</c><00:39:35.880><c> are</c><00:39:36.179><c> praying</c><00:39:36.480><c> for</c> 00:39:36.719 --> 00:39:37.139 the<00:39:36.920><c> people</c> 00:39:37.139 --> 00:39:39.699 that<00:39:37.300><c> have</c><00:39:37.380><c> gone</c><00:39:37.639><c> down</c><00:39:37.860><c> in</c><00:39:38.019><c> this</c><00:39:38.199><c> submarine,</c><00:39:38.659><c> where</c><00:39:38.960><c> is</c><00:39:39.260><c> God?</c> 00:39:39.699 --> 00:39:42.000 He<00:39:40.260><c> was</c><00:39:40.500><c> really</c><00:39:40.820><c> agitated.</c> 00:39:42.639 --> 00:39:46.179 And<00:39:42.760><c> I</c><00:39:42.900><c> remember</c><00:39:43.039><c> the</c><00:39:43.219><c> answer</c><00:39:43.440><c> that</c><00:39:43.659><c> Ron</c><00:39:43.800><c> gave</c><00:39:44.039><c> was</c><00:39:44.420><c> Luke</c><00:39:44.719><c> 13.</c> 00:39:47.019 --> 00:39:51.199 You<00:39:47.119><c> remember</c><00:39:47.320><c> the</c><00:39:48.079><c> tower</c><00:39:48.400><c> that</c><00:39:48.719><c> fell</c><00:39:48.940><c> and</c><00:39:49.139><c> the</c><00:39:49.320><c> wall</c><00:39:49.500><c> that</c><00:39:49.800><c> fell</c><00:39:49.900><c> on</c><00:39:50.099><c> people?</c> 00:39:51.320 --> 00:39:55.679 Jesus<00:39:51.659><c> said,</c><00:39:53.139><c> you</c><00:39:53.179><c> know,</c><00:39:53.699><c> if</c><00:39:53.880><c> you</c><00:39:53.980><c> don't</c><00:39:54.219><c> repent,</c><00:39:55.420><c> you</c><00:39:55.460><c> will</c> 00:39:55.679 --> 00:39:57.239 all<00:39:55.860><c> likewise</c><00:39:56.280><c> perish.</c> 00:39:58.199 --> 00:39:59.760 What<00:39:58.420><c> else</c><00:39:58.619><c> could</c><00:39:58.800><c> you</c><00:39:59.000><c> give?</c> 00:40:00.300 --> 00:40:03.079 You've<00:40:00.800><c> got</c><00:40:00.940><c> to</c><00:40:01.179><c> give</c><00:40:01.320><c> the</c><00:40:01.559><c> answers</c><00:40:01.920><c> of</c><00:40:02.159><c> Scripture.</c> 00:40:03.760 --> 00:40:07.199 Like<00:40:03.960><c> the</c><00:40:04.159><c> faith</c><00:40:04.380><c> has</c><00:40:04.639><c> been</c><00:40:04.940><c> delivered,</c><00:40:05.960><c> it's</c><00:40:06.300><c> been</c><00:40:06.579><c> there.</c> 00:40:07.199 --> 00:40:11.519 The<00:40:08.159><c> answers</c><00:40:08.519><c> to</c><00:40:08.780><c> these</c><00:40:09.000><c> questions</c><00:40:09.559><c> in</c><00:40:09.860><c> today's</c><00:40:10.300><c> world</c><00:40:10.639><c> are</c><00:40:11.079><c> there.</c> 00:40:11.659 --> 00:40:15.239 If<00:40:11.980><c> we</c><00:40:12.199><c> just</c><00:40:12.480><c> look</c><00:40:12.679><c> in</c><00:40:12.840><c> the</c><00:40:13.000><c> Scriptures,</c><00:40:13.340><c> they</c><00:40:13.519><c> may</c><00:40:13.719><c> not</c><00:40:13.920><c> be</c><00:40:14.039><c> what</c><00:40:14.199><c> they</c><00:40:14.460><c> wanted</c><00:40:14.619><c> to</c><00:40:14.920><c> hear,</c> 00:40:15.599 --> 00:40:18.820 but<00:40:15.820><c> they</c><00:40:15.980><c> were</c><00:40:16.179><c> answers</c><00:40:16.519><c> that</c><00:40:16.739><c> were</c><00:40:17.000><c> given</c><00:40:17.199><c> to</c><00:40:17.559><c> similar</c><00:40:17.940><c> situations.</c> 00:40:19.280 --> 00:40:21.179 So<00:40:19.619><c> it</c><00:40:19.739><c> is</c><00:40:19.960><c> the</c><00:40:20.139><c> answer</c><00:40:20.460><c> of</c><00:40:20.639><c> the</c><00:40:20.800><c> Scriptures.</c> 00:40:21.679 --> 00:40:25.380 That's<00:40:22.139><c> the</c><00:40:22.260><c> way</c><00:40:22.380><c> I</c><00:40:22.539><c> think</c><00:40:22.880><c> we</c><00:40:23.219><c> ought</c><00:40:23.400><c> to</c><00:40:23.679><c> be</c><00:40:24.380><c> dealing</c><00:40:24.559><c> with</c><00:40:24.780><c> it.</c> 00:40:25.380 --> 00:40:29.980 But<00:40:26.340><c> I</c><00:40:28.000><c> want</c><00:40:28.159><c> you</c><00:40:28.360><c> to</c><00:40:28.539><c> see</c><00:40:28.699><c> this.</c> 00:40:31.119 --> 00:40:37.500 This<00:40:31.780><c> is</c><00:40:32.579><c> related</c><00:40:33.179><c> to</c><00:40:35.460><c> the</c><00:40:36.159><c> Catholic</c><00:40:36.460><c> answers.</c> 00:40:38.219 --> 00:40:40.119 Now<00:40:38.420><c> this</c><00:40:38.659><c> catalog,</c><00:40:39.239><c> if</c><00:40:39.380><c> you</c><00:40:39.519><c> want</c><00:40:39.619><c> to</c><00:40:39.699><c> have</c><00:40:39.780><c> a</c><00:40:39.840><c> look</c><00:40:39.940><c> through</c> 00:40:40.119 --> 00:40:41.320 this<00:40:40.340><c> catalog,</c> 00:40:41.460 --> 00:40:44.039 is<00:40:41.659><c> called</c><00:40:41.960><c> Catholic</c><00:40:42.539><c> Apologetics.</c> 00:40:44.360 --> 00:40:47.219 Apologetics<00:40:44.980><c> doesn't</c><00:40:45.239><c> mean</c><00:40:45.420><c> they</c><00:40:45.699><c> apologize</c><00:40:46.219><c> or</c><00:40:46.380><c> anything.</c> 00:40:47.340 --> 00:40:50.159 Apologetics<00:40:47.980><c> means</c><00:40:48.440><c> they</c><00:40:49.000><c> fend</c><00:40:49.460><c> their</c><00:40:49.840><c> faith.</c> 00:40:50.159 --> 00:40:55.460 So<00:40:51.239><c> it's</c><00:40:51.599><c> just</c><00:40:51.880><c> a</c><00:40:52.039><c> whole</c><00:40:52.340><c> list</c><00:40:52.920><c> of</c><00:40:53.760><c> books</c><00:40:54.119><c> that</c><00:40:54.380><c> can</c><00:40:54.659><c> be</c><00:40:54.900><c> purchased</c> 00:40:55.460 --> 00:40:58.639 to<00:40:56.860><c> try</c><00:40:57.099><c> to</c><00:40:57.320><c> defend</c><00:40:57.639><c> the</c><00:40:57.900><c> Catholic</c><00:40:58.239><c> faith.</c> 00:40:58.800 --> 00:41:02.900 Theology,<00:40:59.579><c> history,</c><00:41:01.179><c> fathers</c><00:41:01.320><c> of</c><00:41:01.539><c> the</c><00:41:01.699><c> Church,</c><00:41:02.500><c> the</c><00:41:02.559><c> Bible,</c> 00:41:03.340 --> 00:41:04.880 Catholic<00:41:03.539><c> answer</c><00:41:04.019><c> tracks,</c> 00:41:07.599 --> 00:41:12.019 Catholic<00:41:07.920><c> life,</c><00:41:08.820><c> living</c><00:41:09.059><c> the</c><00:41:09.340><c> faith,</c><00:41:10.079><c> morality</c><00:41:10.539><c> and</c><00:41:10.920><c> spirituality,</c> 00:41:12.159 --> 00:41:16.000 sex,<00:41:13.039><c> the</c><00:41:13.179><c> max,</c><00:41:13.820><c> and</c><00:41:13.940><c> Eucharist,</c><00:41:14.519><c> Mary</c><00:41:14.739><c> and</c><00:41:14.920><c> the</c><00:41:15.019><c> papacy,</c> 00:41:16.139 --> 00:41:17.019 conversion<00:41:16.539><c> stories.</c> 00:41:17.019 --> 00:41:21.719 Just<00:41:17.679><c> a</c><00:41:17.980><c> whole</c><00:41:18.380><c> pile</c><00:41:18.619><c> of</c><00:41:18.820><c> things</c><00:41:19.079><c> that</c><00:41:19.260><c> you</c><00:41:19.420><c> could</c><00:41:19.699><c> get</c><00:41:20.019><c> to</c><00:41:20.699><c> read</c><00:41:20.860><c> about</c><00:41:21.380><c> the</c> 00:41:21.719 --> 00:41:23.219 Roman<00:41:21.940><c> Catholic</c><00:41:22.320><c> faith.</c> 00:41:23.519 --> 00:41:27.920 Some<00:41:23.539><c> of</c><00:41:23.739><c> these,</c><00:41:25.539><c> or</c><00:41:25.639><c> at</c><00:41:25.679><c> least</c><00:41:25.880><c> a</c><00:41:26.019><c> couple</c><00:41:26.219><c> of</c><00:41:26.360><c> these</c><00:41:26.519><c> I</c><00:41:26.780><c> have,</c> 00:41:28.179 --> 00:41:30.500 and<00:41:28.179><c> I</c><00:41:28.820><c> wanted</c><00:41:29.079><c> just</c><00:41:29.360><c> to</c><00:41:29.500><c> see</c><00:41:29.619><c> what</c><00:41:29.760><c> they</c><00:41:29.940><c> had</c><00:41:30.139><c> to</c><00:41:30.340><c> say,</c> 00:41:30.699 --> 00:41:33.659 but<00:41:30.719><c> they</c><00:41:30.880><c> work</c><00:41:31.360><c> Catholicism</c><00:41:32.380><c> and</c><00:41:32.679><c> fundamentalism,</c> 00:41:34.039 --> 00:41:36.480 because<00:41:34.179><c> that's</c><00:41:34.460><c> basically</c><00:41:34.940><c> the</c><00:41:35.219><c> Roman</c><00:41:35.559><c> Catholic</c><00:41:35.900><c> answer</c><00:41:36.260><c> to</c> 00:41:36.480 --> 00:41:37.539 you<00:41:36.679><c> and</c><00:41:36.739><c> I.</c> 00:41:38.159 --> 00:41:40.679 Catholicism<00:41:38.719><c> and</c><00:41:39.000><c> fundamentalism,</c><00:41:39.760><c> where</c><00:41:39.860><c> they</c><00:41:40.079><c> take</c><00:41:40.360><c> all</c> 00:41:40.679 --> 00:41:41.179 the<00:41:40.960><c> issues,</c> 00:41:41.219 --> 00:41:44.239 pretty<00:41:41.500><c> well</c><00:41:41.599><c> that</c><00:41:41.739><c> I've</c><00:41:42.000><c> raised,</c><00:41:42.860><c> and</c><00:41:43.219><c> try</c><00:41:43.460><c> to</c><00:41:43.699><c> defend</c><00:41:44.000><c> the</c> 00:41:44.239 --> 00:41:45.400 Catholic<00:41:44.539><c> faith.</c> 00:41:46.099 --> 00:41:49.519 This<00:41:46.539><c> chap</c><00:41:46.920><c> here,</c><00:41:47.480><c> pictured</c><00:41:47.619><c> on</c><00:41:47.820><c> the</c><00:41:47.960><c> front,</c><00:41:48.460><c> Carl</c><00:41:48.800><c> Keating,</c> 00:41:50.099 --> 00:41:52.039 he's<00:41:50.260><c> the</c><00:41:50.400><c> author</c><00:41:50.659><c> of</c><00:41:50.820><c> a</c><00:41:50.940><c> number</c><00:41:51.099><c> of</c><00:41:51.239><c> them.</c> 00:41:52.079 --> 00:41:54.139 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testimony.</c> 00:42:17.559 --> 00:42:19.639 If<00:42:17.619><c> they</c><00:42:17.800><c> don't</c><00:42:17.980><c> speak</c><00:42:18.260><c> according</c><00:42:18.599><c> to</c><00:42:18.920><c> this</c><00:42:19.139><c> word,</c><00:42:19.500><c> there's</c> 00:42:19.639 --> 00:42:21.159 no<00:42:19.820><c> light</c><00:42:20.019><c> in</c><00:42:20.219><c> them.</c> 00:42:21.360 --> 00:42:23.639 So<00:42:21.559><c> John</c><00:42:21.780><c> Thomas</c><00:42:22.119><c> always</c><00:42:22.739><c> did</c><00:42:23.039><c> that.</c> 00:42:23.659 --> 00:42:24.699 He<00:42:23.980><c> went</c><00:42:24.119><c> to</c><00:42:24.300><c> the</c><00:42:24.460><c> Bible.</c> 00:42:24.920 --> 00:42:27.260 If<00:42:25.340><c> you</c><00:42:25.579><c> could</c><00:42:25.820><c> look</c><00:42:26.000><c> at</c><00:42:26.099><c> what</c><00:42:26.260><c> they're</c><00:42:26.480><c> saying</c><00:42:26.760><c> compared</c><00:42:27.079><c> to</c> 00:42:27.260 --> 00:42:27.639 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Soter,</c><00:42:41.699><c> the</c><00:42:41.860><c> 12th</c><00:42:42.460><c> pope,</c> 00:42:43.280 --> 00:42:45.239 about<00:42:43.599><c> 170,</c><00:42:44.500><c> said,</c> 00:42:45.300 --> 00:42:49.900 You<00:42:45.320><c> have</c><00:42:45.579><c> also</c><00:42:46.079><c> by</c><00:42:46.340><c> your</c><00:42:46.719><c> very</c><00:42:47.179><c> admonition</c><00:42:47.840><c> brought</c><00:42:48.199><c> together</c><00:42:48.719><c> the</c><00:42:49.159><c> planting</c><00:42:49.440><c> that</c><00:42:49.699><c> was</c> 00:42:49.900 --> 00:42:52.780 made<00:42:50.179><c> by</c><00:42:50.500><c> Peter</c><00:42:50.880><c> and</c><00:42:51.320><c> Paul</c><00:42:51.619><c> at</c><00:42:51.980><c> Rome.</c> 00:42:53.920 --> 00:42:57.639 It<00:42:54.320><c> was</c><00:42:54.559><c> commonly</c><00:42:54.980><c> accepted</c><00:42:55.539><c> from</c><00:42:55.880><c> the</c><00:42:55.960><c> very</c><00:42:56.300><c> first</c><00:42:56.539><c> that</c><00:42:56.820><c> 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the</c><00:43:41.179><c> way</c><00:43:41.400><c> Peter</c> 00:43:41.679 --> 00:43:43.480 and<00:43:41.940><c> Paul</c><00:43:42.159><c> once</c><00:43:42.599><c> did.</c> 00:43:43.719 --> 00:43:46.900 Such<00:43:43.980><c> a</c><00:43:44.340><c> comment</c><00:43:44.559><c> making</c><00:43:44.920><c> sense</c><00:43:45.340><c> only</c><00:43:45.760><c> if</c><00:43:45.940><c> Peter</c><00:43:46.199><c> had</c><00:43:46.440><c> been</c><00:43:46.679><c> a</c> 00:43:46.900 --> 00:43:49.639 leader,<00:43:47.559><c> if</c><00:43:47.820><c> not</c><00:43:48.099><c> the</c><00:43:48.300><c> leader</c><00:43:48.519><c> of</c><00:43:48.679><c> the</c><00:43:48.840><c> church</c><00:43:49.079><c> in</c><00:43:49.340><c> Rome.</c> 00:43:49.639 --> 00:43:58.260 And<00:43:50.679><c> then,</c><00:43:51.400><c> near</c><00:43:51.659><c> the</c><00:43:51.800><c> end</c><00:43:51.980><c> of</c><00:43:52.159><c> the</c><00:43:52.280><c> second</c><00:43:52.500><c> century,</c><00:43:53.239><c> 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to</c><00:55:45.440><c> interpret</c><00:55:45.900><c> the</c><00:55:46.119><c> Bible.</c> 00:55:47.239 --> 00:55:50.440 They<00:55:47.579><c> have</c><00:55:47.800><c> the</c><00:55:47.980><c> right.</c><00:55:48.900><c> They</c><00:55:49.159><c> have</c><00:55:49.360><c> the</c><00:55:49.559><c> history.</c> 00:55:54.480 --> 00:56:01.139 Now,<00:55:55.099><c> there</c><00:55:55.099><c> was</c><00:55:56.659><c> quite</c><00:55:57.280><c> some</c><00:55:57.500><c> time</c><00:55:57.739><c> ago,</c><00:55:58.760><c> well,</c><00:55:59.659><c> a</c><00:55:59.960><c> year</c><00:56:00.159><c> ago.</c> 00:56:01.679 --> 00:56:07.059 I<00:56:01.760><c> was</c><00:56:01.920><c> going</c><00:56:02.099><c> to</c><00:56:02.260><c> work</c><00:56:02.420><c> one</c><00:56:02.619><c> morning,</c><00:56:05.059><c> and</c><00:56:05.059><c> I</c><00:56:06.579><c> guess</c><00:56:06.739><c> it</c><00:56:06.900><c> was</c> 00:56:07.059 --> 00:56:08.380 in<00:56:07.300><c> the</c><00:56:07.539><c> 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our</c><00:56:18.739><c> detour,</c><00:56:19.880><c> come</c><00:56:20.059><c> around</c><00:56:20.300><c> the</c><00:56:20.519><c> block,</c> 00:56:21.960 --> 00:56:22.800 back<00:56:22.119><c> onto</c><00:56:22.300><c> the</c><00:56:22.519><c> road.</c> 00:56:22.800 --> 00:56:25.460 I<00:56:23.099><c> look</c><00:56:23.320><c> back</c><00:56:23.840><c> to</c><00:56:24.059><c> see</c><00:56:24.260><c> what</c><00:56:24.579><c> the</c><00:56:24.719><c> problem</c><00:56:25.000><c> was,</c><00:56:25.260><c> and</c><00:56:25.360><c> there's</c> 00:56:25.460 --> 00:56:27.119 a<00:56:25.599><c> house</c><00:56:25.760><c> burning</c><00:56:26.059><c> down.</c> 00:56:27.199 --> 00:56:30.739 It<00:56:27.360><c> was</c><00:56:27.559><c> really</c><00:56:27.840><c> on</c><00:56:28.119><c> fire.</c><00:56:28.559><c> Flames</c><00:56:28.900><c> were</c><00:56:29.159><c> shooting</c><00:56:29.340><c> up</c><00:56:29.639><c> through</c><00:56:29.820><c> the</c><00:56:29.980><c> roof.</c> 00:56:30.800 --> 00:56:33.320 All<00:56:31.039><c> kinds</c><00:56:31.340><c> of</c><00:56:31.500><c> fire</c><00:56:31.739><c> equipment</c><00:56:32.000><c> out</c><00:56:32.159><c> on</c><00:56:32.300><c> the</c><00:56:32.420><c> road.</c> 00:56:33.880 --> 00:56:36.920 I'd<00:56:34.239><c> been</c><00:56:34.340><c> past</c><00:56:34.559><c> that</c><00:56:34.760><c> house</c><00:56:35.000><c> every</c><00:56:35.300><c> day,</c><00:56:35.519><c> so</c><00:56:35.619><c> I</c><00:56:35.699><c> was</c><00:56:35.840><c> quite</c><00:56:36.019><c> interested.</c> 00:56:37.159 --> 00:56:40.480 I<00:56:37.159><c> came</c><00:56:37.480><c> back</c><00:56:37.800><c> that</c><00:56:37.940><c> night,</c><00:56:38.380><c> and</c><00:56:38.460><c> the</c><00:56:38.599><c> fire</c><00:56:38.800><c> had</c><00:56:39.440><c> gutted</c><00:56:39.739><c> it.</c> 00:56:40.940 --> 00:56:42.800 It<00:56:41.019><c> was</c><00:56:41.099><c> just</c><00:56:41.340><c> the</c><00:56:41.480><c> walls</c><00:56:41.699><c> down.</c><00:56:42.000><c> The</c><00:56:42.079><c> roof</c><00:56:42.239><c> was</c><00:56:42.460><c> gone,</c><00:56:42.699><c> the</c> 00:56:42.800 --> 00:56:45.579 place<00:56:43.039><c> was</c><00:56:43.800><c> essentially</c><00:56:44.219><c> burned</c><00:56:44.500><c> out.</c> 00:56:46.860 --> 00:56:49.019 So<00:56:47.099><c> I</c><00:56:47.119><c> waited</c><00:56:47.340><c> for</c><00:56:47.519><c> the</c><00:56:47.699><c> paper</c><00:56:47.920><c> to</c><00:56:48.079><c> come</c><00:56:48.239><c> out,</c><00:56:48.440><c> to</c><00:56:48.639><c> figure</c><00:56:48.820><c> out</c> 00:56:49.019 --> 00:56:51.639 what<00:56:49.699><c> actually</c><00:56:50.440><c> happened</c><00:56:51.079><c> there,</c> 00:56:51.639 --> 00:56:54.239 and<00:56:52.039><c> whether</c><00:56:52.300><c> there</c><00:56:52.500><c> was</c><00:56:52.679><c> any</c><00:56:52.900><c> loss</c><00:56:53.119><c> of</c><00:56:53.320><c> life.</c> 00:56:54.760 --> 00:56:57.440 And<00:56:54.840><c> the</c><00:56:54.980><c> paper</c><00:56:55.440><c> wasn't</c><00:56:56.139><c> really</c><00:56:56.519><c> all</c><00:56:56.760><c> that</c><00:56:57.079><c> definitive.</c> 00:56:57.539 --> 00:57:00.579 It<00:56:57.659><c> did</c><00:56:57.920><c> say</c><00:56:58.260><c> that</c><00:56:58.480><c> there</c><00:56:58.579><c> was</c><00:56:58.739><c> a</c><00:56:58.900><c> truck</c><00:56:59.079><c> driver</c><00:56:59.639><c> going</c><00:57:00.239><c> by.</c> 00:57:00.619 --> 00:57:02.099 He<00:57:00.699><c> noticed</c><00:57:00.940><c> the</c><00:57:01.219><c> flames.</c> 00:57:02.420 --> 00:57:05.800 So<00:57:02.619><c> he</c><00:57:02.840><c> stopped,</c><00:57:03.840><c> and</c><00:57:04.260><c> he</c><00:57:04.480><c> notified</c><00:57:04.840><c> the</c><00:57:05.119><c> authorities</c><00:57:05.400><c> to</c><00:57:05.639><c> get</c> 00:57:05.800 --> 00:57:07.820 the<00:57:06.019><c> fire</c><00:57:06.199><c> equipment</c><00:57:06.460><c> out</c><00:57:06.639><c> there,</c><00:57:06.880><c> et</c><00:57:06.980><c> cetera.</c> 00:57:07.840 --> 00:57:10.539 But<00:57:07.980><c> I</c><00:57:08.099><c> thought,</c><00:57:08.260><c> well,</c><00:57:08.840><c> did</c><00:57:09.099><c> he</c><00:57:09.219><c> go</c><00:57:09.380><c> to</c><00:57:09.519><c> the</c><00:57:09.659><c> house?</c> 00:57:12.239 --> 00:57:16.719 Now,<00:57:12.519><c> I've</c><00:57:12.760><c> been</c><00:57:12.860><c> making,</c><00:57:13.320><c> in</c><00:57:13.559><c> my</c><00:57:13.679><c> own</c><00:57:13.900><c> mind,</c><00:57:14.199><c> you</c><00:57:14.960><c> think</c><00:57:15.280><c> about</c><00:57:15.480><c> these</c><00:57:15.780><c> things,</c><00:57:16.500><c> you</c> 00:57:16.719 --> 00:57:17.340 think<00:57:16.920><c> about</c><00:57:17.159><c> them,</c> 00:57:17.420 --> 00:57:19.119 you<00:57:17.699><c> start</c><00:57:17.960><c> to</c><00:57:18.199><c> make</c><00:57:18.699><c> attachments.</c> 00:57:19.599 --> 00:57:22.719 I<00:57:20.000><c> wonder</c><00:57:20.320><c> if</c><00:57:20.760><c> there's</c><00:57:21.000><c> any</c><00:57:21.320><c> attachment</c><00:57:21.679><c> between</c><00:57:22.239><c> what</c><00:57:22.440><c> we've</c> 00:57:22.719 --> 00:57:25.659 got<00:57:22.820><c> to</c><00:57:22.960><c> do</c><00:57:23.059><c> with</c><00:57:23.239><c> the</c><00:57:23.579><c> Catholics</c><00:57:23.860><c> in</c><00:57:24.519><c> that</c><00:57:24.719><c> house.</c> 00:57:27.079 --> 00:57:29.039 I<00:57:27.099><c> don't</c><00:57:27.219><c> know</c><00:57:27.320><c> if</c><00:57:27.420><c> you</c><00:57:27.619><c> see</c><00:57:27.960><c> any</c><00:57:28.280><c> line</c><00:57:28.460><c> of</c><00:57:28.639><c> reasoning</c><00:57:28.780><c> there,</c> 00:57:29.260 --> 00:57:31.000 because<00:57:29.320><c> sometimes</c><00:57:29.800><c> in</c><00:57:30.000><c> the</c><00:57:30.079><c> early</c><00:57:30.179><c> morning</c><00:57:30.599><c> your</c><00:57:30.840><c> reasoning</c> 00:57:31.000 --> 00:57:32.360 is<00:57:31.199><c> not</c><00:57:31.340><c> all</c><00:57:31.420><c> that</c><00:57:31.619><c> clear.</c> 00:57:33.119 --> 00:57:35.599 Anyway,<00:57:33.559><c> I</c><00:57:33.559><c> kept</c><00:57:33.840><c> thinking</c><00:57:34.099><c> about</c><00:57:34.380><c> this</c><00:57:34.619><c> and</c><00:57:34.820><c> thinking</c><00:57:35.039><c> about</c><00:57:35.340><c> this,</c> 00:57:35.659 --> 00:57:37.280 and<00:57:35.760><c> knowing</c><00:57:35.920><c> that</c><00:57:36.059><c> the</c><00:57:36.199><c> paper</c><00:57:36.380><c> didn't</c><00:57:36.619><c> say,</c><00:57:36.980><c> I</c><00:57:36.980><c> thought,</c><00:57:37.099><c> I'm</c> 00:57:37.280 --> 00:57:39.820 going<00:57:37.400><c> to</c><00:57:37.539><c> stop</c><00:57:37.820><c> and</c><00:57:38.000><c> ask</c><00:57:38.260><c> the</c><00:57:38.420><c> man</c><00:57:38.639><c> what</c><00:57:38.900><c> happened.</c> 00:57:40.039 --> 00:57:45.079 So<00:57:40.300><c> one</c><00:57:40.440><c> night</c><00:57:40.639><c> I</c><00:57:41.320><c> stopped,</c><00:57:41.820><c> pulled</c><00:57:41.980><c> in,</c><00:57:43.059><c> and</c><00:57:44.199><c> eventually</c><00:57:44.840><c> the</c> 00:57:45.079 --> 00:57:45.519 man<00:57:45.260><c> came.</c> 00:57:45.519 --> 00:57:49.639 He<00:57:45.619><c> wasn't</c><00:57:45.900><c> there</c><00:57:46.099><c> initially,</c><00:57:47.820><c> but</c><00:57:47.840><c> when</c><00:57:48.380><c> I</c><00:57:48.539><c> was</c><00:57:48.760><c> going</c><00:57:48.920><c> to</c><00:57:49.079><c> leave</c><00:57:49.239><c> because</c><00:57:49.519><c> I</c> 00:57:49.639 --> 00:57:52.500 couldn't<00:57:49.860><c> find</c><00:57:50.139><c> anybody,</c><00:57:51.019><c> he</c><00:57:51.300><c> came</c><00:57:51.559><c> in.</c> 00:57:52.880 --> 00:57:56.119 And<00:57:53.179><c> I</c><00:57:53.280><c> was</c><00:57:53.440><c> very</c><00:57:53.679><c> happy</c><00:57:54.019><c> that</c><00:57:54.219><c> he</c><00:57:54.380><c> had</c><00:57:54.840><c> a</c><00:57:55.019><c> little</c><00:57:55.199><c> time</c><00:57:55.420><c> he</c><00:57:55.519><c> could</c><00:57:55.659><c> share</c><00:57:55.860><c> with</c><00:57:56.019><c> me</c> 00:57:56.119 --> 00:57:57.039 and<00:57:56.320><c> tell</c><00:57:56.420><c> me</c><00:57:56.539><c> what</c><00:57:56.760><c> happened.</c> 00:57:57.059 --> 00:57:58.460 And<00:57:57.219><c> he</c><00:57:57.380><c> said</c><00:57:57.480><c> he</c><00:57:57.599><c> wasn't</c><00:57:57.900><c> at</c><00:57:58.179><c> home.</c> 00:57:58.900 --> 00:58:01.400 He<00:57:59.079><c> and</c><00:57:59.179><c> his</c><00:57:59.400><c> wife</c><00:57:59.579><c> were</c><00:57:59.940><c> on</c><00:58:00.159><c> the</c><00:58:00.280><c> other</c><00:58:00.480><c> side</c><00:58:00.579><c> of</c><00:58:00.699><c> the</c><00:58:00.860><c> continent</c><00:58:01.280><c> at</c><00:58:01.320><c> the</c> 00:58:01.400 --> 00:58:03.380 time<00:58:01.679><c> the</c><00:58:01.860><c> house</c><00:58:02.139><c> burned</c><00:58:02.480><c> down.</c> 00:58:03.559 --> 00:58:05.480 But<00:58:03.820><c> everybody</c><00:58:04.219><c> thought</c><00:58:04.539><c> there</c><00:58:04.760><c> was</c><00:58:04.880><c> someone</c><00:58:05.099><c> in</c><00:58:05.219><c> the</c><00:58:05.280><c> house</c> 00:58:05.480 --> 00:58:08.960 because<00:58:05.820><c> he</c><00:58:06.019><c> left</c><00:58:06.199><c> his</c><00:58:06.440><c> wife's</c><00:58:06.760><c> car</c><00:58:07.500><c> out</c><00:58:07.900><c> in</c><00:58:08.139><c> front.</c> 00:58:09.179 --> 00:58:11.860 And<00:58:09.280><c> when</c><00:58:09.380><c> the</c><00:58:09.579><c> truck</c><00:58:09.780><c> driver</c><00:58:10.320><c> drove</c><00:58:10.780><c> by,</c><00:58:11.219><c> he</c><00:58:11.460><c> thought</c><00:58:11.699><c> there</c> 00:58:11.860 --> 00:58:12.940 was<00:58:12.139><c> someone</c><00:58:12.360><c> in</c><00:58:12.579><c> the</c><00:58:12.739><c> house.</c> 00:58:12.940 --> 00:58:16.840 So<00:58:13.099><c> he</c><00:58:13.260><c> went</c><00:58:13.400><c> up</c><00:58:13.619><c> to</c><00:58:13.760><c> the</c><00:58:13.920><c> house</c><00:58:14.360><c> and</c><00:58:15.340><c> I</c><00:58:16.139><c> asked</c><00:58:16.360><c> him,</c><00:58:16.599><c> well,</c><00:58:16.599><c> what</c><00:58:16.719><c> did</c> 00:58:16.840 --> 00:58:17.980 he<00:58:16.920><c> do?</c><00:58:17.159><c> Did</c><00:58:17.219><c> he</c><00:58:17.400><c> break</c><00:58:17.639><c> in?</c> 00:58:18.260 --> 00:58:24.360 And<00:58:18.420><c> he</c><00:58:18.519><c> said,</c><00:58:18.699><c> no.</c><00:58:19.079><c> He</c><00:58:19.079><c> said</c><00:58:19.199><c> the</c><00:58:19.360><c> fire</c><00:58:19.599><c> was</c><00:58:20.099><c> too</c><00:58:21.840><c> far</c><00:58:22.519><c> advanced</c><00:58:23.320><c> to</c><00:58:24.039><c> ever</c> 00:58:24.360 --> 00:58:24.860 get<00:58:24.579><c> in.</c> 00:58:24.880 --> 00:58:27.199 So<00:58:25.139><c> he</c><00:58:25.320><c> just</c><00:58:25.719><c> pounded</c><00:58:26.079><c> on</c><00:58:26.239><c> the</c><00:58:26.400><c> door.</c> 00:58:28.519 --> 00:58:30.320 So<00:58:28.719><c> I</c><00:58:28.880><c> thought,</c><00:58:29.019><c> well,</c><00:58:29.139><c> that's</c><00:58:29.380><c> interesting</c><00:58:29.760><c> because</c><00:58:30.019><c> really</c> 00:58:30.320 --> 00:58:34.619 what<00:58:30.460><c> I</c><00:58:30.639><c> wanted</c><00:58:30.880><c> to</c><00:58:31.179><c> do</c><00:58:31.380><c> is</c><00:58:31.579><c> I</c><00:58:31.679><c> wanted</c><00:58:31.920><c> to</c><00:58:32.179><c> see</c><00:58:32.460><c> how</c><00:58:32.860><c> society</c><00:58:33.920><c> felt</c> 00:58:34.760 --> 00:58:38.099 about<00:58:35.159><c> someone</c><00:58:35.559><c> pounding</c><00:58:36.460><c> on</c><00:58:36.699><c> your</c><00:58:36.920><c> door</c><00:58:37.159><c> or</c><00:58:37.460><c> breaking</c><00:58:37.780><c> in</c><00:58:37.980><c> if</c> 00:58:38.099 --> 00:58:39.460 your<00:58:38.219><c> house</c><00:58:38.400><c> was</c><00:58:38.579><c> on</c><00:58:38.739><c> fire.</c> 00:58:40.000 --> 00:58:41.800 So<00:58:40.280><c> I</c><00:58:40.380><c> said,</c><00:58:40.559><c> well,</c><00:58:40.760><c> what</c><00:58:40.880><c> did</c><00:58:41.000><c> you</c><00:58:41.179><c> think</c><00:58:41.320><c> about</c><00:58:41.579><c> this?</c> 00:58:41.800 --> 00:58:43.980 Did<00:58:41.940><c> you</c><00:58:42.119><c> think</c><00:58:42.320><c> that</c><00:58:42.559><c> this</c><00:58:42.800><c> man</c><00:58:42.980><c> did</c><00:58:43.139><c> the</c><00:58:43.320><c> right</c><00:58:43.500><c> thing</c><00:58:43.719><c> or</c><00:58:43.800><c> do</c> 00:58:43.980 --> 00:58:45.059 you<00:58:43.980><c> think</c><00:58:44.099><c> he</c><00:58:44.280><c> should</c><00:58:44.440><c> have</c><00:58:44.619><c> broken</c><00:58:44.820><c> in?</c> 00:58:45.099 --> 00:58:46.599 He<00:58:45.219><c> said,</c><00:58:45.360><c> no,</c><00:58:45.579><c> I</c><00:58:45.679><c> didn't</c><00:58:45.800><c> think</c><00:58:45.860><c> he</c><00:58:45.980><c> should</c><00:58:46.119><c> break</c><00:58:46.380><c> in.</c> 00:58:46.619 --> 00:58:50.039 But<00:58:46.980><c> I</c><00:58:47.320><c> did</c><00:58:47.579><c> think</c><00:58:47.719><c> it</c><00:58:47.840><c> was</c><00:58:48.059><c> right</c><00:58:48.239><c> that</c><00:58:48.420><c> he</c><00:58:48.579><c> pounded</c><00:58:48.880><c> on</c><00:58:49.039><c> the</c><00:58:49.219><c> door.</c> 00:58:50.820 --> 00:58:52.820 And<00:58:51.119><c> he</c><00:58:51.300><c> said,</c><00:58:51.380><c> I've</c><00:58:51.639><c> been</c><00:58:51.739><c> trying</c><00:58:51.940><c> to</c><00:58:52.179><c> contact</c><00:58:52.659><c> him.</c> 00:58:52.820 --> 00:58:56.860 He<00:58:52.960><c> says,</c><00:58:53.079><c> I</c><00:58:53.199><c> put</c><00:58:53.400><c> a</c><00:58:53.559><c> letter</c><00:58:53.679><c> in</c><00:58:53.900><c> the</c><00:58:54.039><c> newspaper</c><00:58:54.519><c> to</c><00:58:55.340><c> try</c><00:58:55.480><c> to</c><00:58:55.719><c> thank</c><00:58:55.900><c> him</c><00:58:56.079><c> for</c><00:58:56.219><c> what</c><00:58:56.360><c> he</c><00:58:56.579><c> did.</c> 00:58:57.219 --> 00:59:00.219 But<00:58:57.340><c> he</c><00:58:57.500><c> says,</c><00:58:57.659><c> I</c><00:58:57.739><c> haven't</c><00:58:57.940><c> ever</c><00:58:58.199><c> heard</c><00:58:58.420><c> from</c><00:58:58.619><c> him,</c><00:58:58.820><c> so</c><00:58:59.179><c> I</c><00:58:59.780><c> don't</c><00:59:00.079><c> know</c> 00:59:00.219 --> 00:59:01.699 what<00:59:00.420><c> else</c><00:59:00.579><c> I</c><00:59:00.739><c> can</c><00:59:00.940><c> do.</c> 00:59:02.119 --> 00:59:04.539 So<00:59:02.420><c> I</c><00:59:02.559><c> thought</c><00:59:02.639><c> that</c><00:59:02.860><c> was</c><00:59:03.079><c> really</c><00:59:03.320><c> quite</c><00:59:03.480><c> interesting.</c> 00:59:04.719 --> 00:59:09.639 Society<00:59:05.239><c> is</c><00:59:05.519><c> saying</c><00:59:06.039><c> that</c><00:59:07.360><c> if</c><00:59:07.739><c> your</c><00:59:08.000><c> house</c><00:59:08.219><c> is</c><00:59:08.460><c> on</c><00:59:08.699><c> fire,</c><00:59:09.420><c> it's</c> 00:59:09.639 --> 00:59:11.980 OK<00:59:09.860><c> to</c><00:59:10.019><c> come</c><00:59:10.119><c> up</c><00:59:10.340><c> and</c><00:59:10.539><c> pound</c><00:59:10.659><c> on</c><00:59:10.880><c> your</c><00:59:11.059><c> door.</c> 00:59:13.719 --> 00:59:15.000 Do<00:59:13.760><c> you</c><00:59:13.880><c> see</c><00:59:14.059><c> the</c><00:59:14.199><c> connection?</c> 00:59:17.760 --> 00:59:21.820 If<00:59:17.920><c> you</c><00:59:18.199><c> really</c><00:59:18.480><c> believe</c><00:59:19.300><c> that</c><00:59:20.199><c> the</c><00:59:20.380><c> Roman</c><00:59:20.940><c> Catholic</c><00:59:21.460><c> house</c> 00:59:21.820 --> 00:59:27.239 is<00:59:22.059><c> on</c><00:59:22.340><c> fire,</c><00:59:24.659><c> society</c><00:59:25.059><c> says</c><00:59:25.320><c> it's</c><00:59:25.579><c> OK</c><00:59:25.760><c> to</c><00:59:25.920><c> pound</c><00:59:26.079><c> on</c><00:59:26.260><c> the</c><00:59:26.380><c> door.</c> 00:59:28.760 --> 00:59:31.300 Now,<00:59:28.940><c> are</c><00:59:29.039><c> we</c><00:59:29.219><c> prepared</c><00:59:29.619><c> to</c><00:59:29.900><c> pound</c><00:59:30.179><c> on</c><00:59:30.420><c> the</c><00:59:30.539><c> door?</c> 00:59:31.900 --> 00:59:32.900 That's<00:59:32.320><c> the</c><00:59:32.519><c> question.</c> 00:59:32.900 --> 00:59:36.500 I<00:59:33.639><c> think</c><00:59:33.900><c> there</c><00:59:34.039><c> would</c><00:59:34.280><c> be</c><00:59:34.719><c> some</c><00:59:35.000><c> people</c><00:59:35.440><c> that</c><00:59:35.860><c> would</c><00:59:36.079><c> and</c> 00:59:36.500 --> 00:59:39.340 quite<00:59:36.760><c> possibly</c><00:59:37.300><c> some</c><00:59:37.699><c> people</c><00:59:38.000><c> that</c><00:59:38.280><c> wouldn't.</c> 00:59:39.380 --> 00:59:43.739 See,<00:59:40.380><c> to</c><00:59:40.719><c> do</c><00:59:41.000><c> that,</c><00:59:41.760><c> it's</c><00:59:41.960><c> like</c><00:59:42.280><c> being</c><00:59:42.579><c> a</c><00:59:42.860><c> bigot.</c> 00:59:43.800 --> 00:59:47.480 No<00:59:44.000><c> one</c><00:59:44.119><c> likes</c><00:59:44.400><c> to</c><00:59:44.619><c> be</c><00:59:44.739><c> a</c><00:59:44.900><c> bigot</c><00:59:45.800><c> because</c><00:59:46.360><c> a</c><00:59:46.579><c> bigot</c><00:59:46.760><c> is</c><00:59:46.940><c> a</c><00:59:47.059><c> person</c><00:59:47.280><c> that</c> 00:59:47.480 --> 00:59:48.019 knows<00:59:47.639><c> it</c><00:59:47.860><c> all.</c> 00:59:48.139 --> 00:59:50.699 They're<00:59:48.320><c> the</c><00:59:48.460><c> person</c><00:59:48.840><c> that</c><00:59:49.199><c> knows</c><00:59:49.559><c> everyone</c><00:59:49.980><c> else</c><00:59:50.260><c> is</c><00:59:50.460><c> wrong</c> 00:59:50.699 --> 00:59:51.280 and<00:59:50.840><c> they're</c><00:59:51.139><c> right.</c> 00:59:51.380 --> 00:59:54.239 Well,<00:59:51.559><c> I'll</c><00:59:51.739><c> tell</c><00:59:51.860><c> you,</c><00:59:52.039><c> there's</c><00:59:52.300><c> a</c><00:59:52.460><c> case</c><00:59:52.639><c> for</c><00:59:52.880><c> a</c><00:59:53.019><c> bigot</c><00:59:53.260><c> here.</c> 00:59:54.619 --> 00:59:58.699 If<00:59:54.940><c> it</c><00:59:55.500><c> says</c><00:59:56.139><c> that</c><00:59:56.599><c> the</c><00:59:56.760><c> apostles</c><00:59:57.179><c> said</c><00:59:57.619><c> in</c><00:59:57.880><c> their</c><00:59:58.239><c> day</c><00:59:58.480><c> in</c><00:59:58.619><c> the</c> 00:59:58.699 --> 01:00:03.480 first<00:59:58.920><c> century</c><00:59:59.480><c> that</c><01:00:00.699><c> there</c><01:00:00.860><c> is</c><01:00:01.079><c> only</c><01:00:01.440><c> one</c><01:00:02.019><c> name</c><01:00:02.739><c> given</c><01:00:03.139><c> under</c> 01:00:03.480 --> 01:00:04.840 heaven<01:00:03.699><c> whereby</c><01:00:04.039><c> we</c><01:00:04.219><c> can</c><01:00:04.420><c> be</c><01:00:04.659><c> saved,</c> 01:00:04.840 --> 01:00:06.300 they<01:00:05.000><c> were</c><01:00:05.239><c> obviously</c><01:00:05.619><c> quite</c><01:00:05.960><c> bigoted.</c> 01:00:06.519 --> 01:00:08.699 They<01:00:06.659><c> were</c><01:00:06.780><c> saying</c><01:00:06.980><c> that</c><01:00:07.179><c> all</c><01:00:07.380><c> these</c><01:00:07.599><c> other</c><01:00:07.860><c> gods,</c><01:00:08.400><c> all</c><01:00:08.500><c> these</c> 01:00:08.699 --> 01:00:11.199 other<01:00:08.900><c> religions</c><01:00:09.340><c> are</c><01:00:10.000><c> worthless.</c> 01:00:11.260 --> 01:00:13.320 You<01:00:11.539><c> worship</c><01:00:11.860><c> God</c><01:00:12.139><c> in</c><01:00:12.480><c> vain.</c> 01:00:13.360 --> 01:00:15.519 There<01:00:13.539><c> is</c><01:00:13.760><c> only</c><01:00:14.099><c> one</c><01:00:14.440><c> name</c><01:00:14.719><c> you</c><01:00:14.900><c> can</c><01:00:15.099><c> be</c><01:00:15.340><c> saved.</c> 01:00:15.519 --> 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said</c><01:00:30.400><c> and</c> 01:00:30.699 --> 01:00:32.539 said<01:00:30.860><c> and</c><01:00:31.179><c> said</c><01:00:31.360><c> again</c><01:00:31.719><c> since,</c> 01:00:33.340 --> 01:00:36.599 but<01:00:33.519><c> if</c><01:00:33.739><c> our</c><01:00:34.059><c> review</c><01:00:34.420><c> today</c><01:00:34.880><c> is</c><01:00:35.360><c> that</c><01:00:35.579><c> we</c><01:00:35.800><c> are</c><01:00:35.980><c> convinced</c><01:00:36.440><c> the</c> 01:00:36.599 --> 01:00:39.840 Roman<01:00:36.940><c> Catholic</c><01:00:37.320><c> Church</c><01:00:37.840><c> is</c><01:00:38.840><c> on</c><01:00:39.239><c> fire</c> 01:00:39.840 --> 01:00:43.860 and<01:00:40.820><c> that</c><01:00:41.000><c> the</c><01:00:41.260><c> fire</c><01:00:41.460><c> is</c><01:00:41.760><c> going</c><01:00:41.880><c> to</c><01:00:42.320><c> totally</c><01:00:42.679><c> consume</c><01:00:43.159><c> it,</c><01:00:43.739><c> as</c> 01:00:43.860 --> 01:00:46.900 Revelation<01:00:44.320><c> chapter</c><01:00:44.800><c> 18</c><01:00:45.320><c> and</c><01:00:45.519><c> 19</c><01:00:45.980><c> say,</c> 01:00:47.579 --> 01:00:51.460 I<01:00:47.840><c> think</c><01:00:48.039><c> we're</c><01:00:48.320><c> compelled</c><01:00:49.159><c> to</c><01:00:50.099><c> bang</c><01:00:50.300><c> on</c><01:00:50.480><c> the</c><01:00:50.619><c> door.</c> 01:00:52.059 --> 01:00:54.440 I<01:00:52.219><c> just</c><01:00:52.440><c> leave</c><01:00:52.579><c> that</c><01:00:52.840><c> challenge</c><01:00:53.099><c> with</c><01:00:53.340><c> you,</c><01:00:53.559><c> brothers</c><01:00:53.679><c> and</c><01:00:53.880><c> sisters,</c><01:00:54.219><c> to</c> 01:00:54.440 --> 01:00:57.219 remember<01:00:54.880><c> this</c><01:00:55.219><c> study</c><01:00:55.500><c> when</c><01:00:55.940><c> you</c><01:00:56.099><c> go</c><01:00:56.300><c> home.</c> 01:00:57.659 --> 01:01:01.320 Bang<01:00:57.840><c> on</c><01:00:58.059><c> the</c><01:00:58.219><c> door</c><01:00:58.480><c> when</c><01:00:58.659><c> you</c><01:00:58.840><c> see</c><01:00:58.940><c> the</c><01:00:59.139><c> house</c><01:00:59.760><c> is</c><01:01:00.219><c> on</c><01:01:00.440><c> fire.</c>