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this<00:11:19.970><c> man</c><00:11:20.389><c> Elijah,</c><00:11:21.590><c> despite</c>

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his<00:11:25.250><c> isolation,</c><00:11:26.269><c> the</c><00:11:26.429><c> fact</c><00:11:26.549><c> that</c><00:11:26.730><c> obviously</c><00:11:26.970><c> he</c><00:11:27.190><c> spent</c><00:11:27.389><c> long</c>

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periods<00:11:28.450><c> of</c><00:11:28.730><c> time</c><00:11:28.990><c> utterly</c><00:11:29.350><c> alone</c>

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where<00:11:31.230><c> he</c><00:11:31.470><c> communed</c><00:11:31.789><c> with</c><00:11:31.970><c> himself.</c><00:11:33.029><c> The</c><00:11:33.250><c> last</c><00:11:33.590><c> thing</c><00:11:33.929><c> we</c><00:11:34.230><c> find</c><00:11:34.549><c> about</c><00:11:34.769><c> him</c>

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here<00:11:35.230><c> is</c><00:11:35.409><c> he's</c><00:11:35.629><c> talking.</c><00:11:36.350><c> And</c><00:11:36.570><c> the</c>

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next<00:11:36.850><c> time</c><00:11:37.009><c> we</c><00:11:37.149><c> see</c><00:11:37.350><c> him,</c><00:11:37.470><c> he's</c><00:11:37.590><c> talking</c><00:11:38.409><c> to</c><00:11:40.210><c> Jesus.</c><00:11:43.450><c> Interesting,</c><00:11:44.009><c> isn't</c><00:11:44.090><c> it?</c><00:11:45.590><c> They</c><00:11:45.789><c> went</c><00:11:45.990><c> on</c>

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and<00:11:46.289><c> they</c>

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talked.<00:11:46.850><c> And</c><00:11:47.049><c> suddenly</c><00:11:47.289><c> there</c><00:11:47.509><c> appeared</c><00:11:48.370><c> a</c><00:11:49.149><c> chariot</c><00:11:49.429><c> of</c><00:11:49.750><c> fire</c>

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and<00:11:52.090><c> horses.</c><00:11:54.070><c> Now</c><00:11:54.190><c> Elijah</c><00:11:54.389><c> doesn't</c><00:11:54.570><c> get</c><00:11:54.750><c> into</c><00:11:54.889><c> the</c>

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chariot.<00:11:56.809><c> It</c><00:11:57.070><c> isn't</c><00:11:57.269><c> the</c><00:11:57.470><c> chariot</c><00:11:57.730><c> that</c><00:11:57.850><c> takes</c><00:11:58.070><c> him</c><00:11:58.190><c> up.</c><00:12:01.710><c> It's</c>

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the<00:12:02.009><c> whirlwind.</c><00:12:04.870><c> Elijah</c><00:12:05.169><c> went</c><00:12:05.309><c> up</c><00:12:05.470><c> by</c><00:12:05.710><c> a</c><00:12:05.889><c> whirlwind</c>

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into<00:12:06.409><c> heaven.</c><00:12:06.750><c> It</c><00:12:06.769><c> says</c><00:12:06.929><c> that</c><00:12:07.110><c> in</c><00:12:07.210><c> verse</c><00:12:07.450><c> 1.</c><00:12:08.190><c> We</c><00:12:08.289><c> should</c><00:12:08.450><c> have</c>

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been<00:12:08.730><c> prepared</c><00:12:09.009><c> for</c><00:12:09.210><c> it.</c><00:12:10.230><c> But</c><00:12:10.350><c> it's</c><00:12:10.450><c> easy</c><00:12:10.750><c> to</c>

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misread<00:12:11.470><c> and</c><00:12:11.590><c> to</c><00:12:11.730><c> imagine</c><00:12:11.970><c> that</c><00:12:12.169><c> Elijah</c><00:12:12.450><c> went</c><00:12:12.889><c> away</c><00:12:13.409><c> in</c><00:12:13.809><c> the</c><00:12:14.049><c> chariot</c><00:12:14.230><c> of</c><00:12:14.370><c> the</c><00:12:14.529><c> Lord.</c><00:12:16.289><c> The</c><00:12:16.470><c> Lord</c><00:12:16.629><c> doesn't</c><00:12:16.929><c> need</c><00:12:17.250><c> a</c>

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chariot.<00:12:19.230><c> The</c><00:12:19.350><c> Lord</c><00:12:19.509><c> of</c><00:12:19.649><c> heaven,</c><00:12:21.350><c> the</c><00:12:21.590><c> angels</c><00:12:21.830><c> are</c><00:12:21.970><c> his</c><00:12:22.149><c> chariots,</c><00:12:22.490><c> the</c>

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clouds<00:12:23.070><c> are</c><00:12:23.230><c> his</c><00:12:23.450><c> chariots.</c>

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But<00:12:24.289><c> there</c><00:12:24.470><c> is</c><00:12:24.629><c> an</c><00:12:24.850><c> association</c><00:12:25.409><c> between</c><00:12:25.809><c> chariot</c><00:12:26.309><c> and</c><00:12:26.590><c> cherub,</c><00:12:27.789><c> the</c>

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cherubim,<00:12:29.230><c> the</c><00:12:29.590><c> vehicle</c><00:12:30.090><c> of</c><00:12:30.350><c> God.</c>

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God<00:12:31.710><c> doesn't</c><00:12:31.970><c> need</c><00:12:32.129><c> horses.</c><00:12:33.570><c> But</c><00:12:33.710><c> they're</c><00:12:33.909><c> there</c><00:12:34.070><c> as</c><00:12:34.490><c> representative</c><00:12:35.169><c> of</c><00:12:35.309><c> the</c>

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work<00:12:35.610><c> of</c><00:12:35.850><c> God</c><00:12:36.029><c> and</c><00:12:36.230><c> become</c>

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representative<00:12:37.269><c> of</c><00:12:37.450><c> the</c><00:12:37.590><c> work</c><00:12:37.730><c> of</c><00:12:37.929><c> God</c><00:12:38.190><c> in</c><00:12:38.570><c> the</c><00:12:38.710><c> book</c><00:12:38.830><c> of</c><00:12:39.009><c> Zechariah</c><00:12:39.429><c> and</c>

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the<00:12:39.610><c> book</c><00:12:39.750><c> of</c><00:12:39.909><c> Revelation</c>

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of<00:12:42.470><c> the</c><00:12:42.990><c> way</c><00:12:43.350><c> in</c><00:12:43.450><c> which</c><00:12:43.610><c> God</c><00:12:43.850><c> carries</c><00:12:44.129><c> out</c><00:12:44.330><c> his</c><00:12:44.529><c> judgments</c><00:12:45.190><c> as</c>

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by<00:12:46.570><c> the</c><00:12:47.990><c> horseman</c><00:12:48.610><c> of</c><00:12:49.129><c> the</c><00:12:49.289><c> apocalypse.</c>

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And<00:12:50.990><c> here</c><00:12:51.269><c> this</c><00:12:51.490><c> man</c><00:12:51.690><c> who's</c><00:12:51.809><c> been</c><00:12:51.970><c> a</c><00:12:52.070><c> man</c><00:12:52.190><c> of</c><00:12:52.389><c> judgment</c><00:12:52.690><c> goes</c>

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away<00:12:54.070><c> preceded</c><00:12:54.710><c> by</c><00:12:55.289><c> the</c><00:12:55.570><c> chariot</c><00:12:55.789><c> of</c><00:12:55.929><c> the</c><00:12:56.090><c> Lord.</c>

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This<00:12:57.549><c> young</c><00:12:57.950><c> man</c><00:12:58.190><c> who's</c><00:12:58.429><c> asked</c><00:12:58.830><c> for</c><00:12:59.389><c> the</c><00:12:59.889><c> firstborn's</c><00:13:00.750><c> portion</c><00:13:00.970><c> says,</c>

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my<00:13:01.590><c> father,</c><00:13:02.509><c> my</c><00:13:02.909><c> father,</c><00:13:04.029><c> the</c><00:13:04.309><c> chariots</c>

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in<00:13:05.490><c> the</c><00:13:05.649><c> revised</c><00:13:05.909><c> version</c><00:13:06.230><c> of</c><00:13:06.389><c> Israel</c><00:13:06.909><c> and</c><00:13:07.269><c> the</c><00:13:07.450><c> horsemen</c><00:13:07.809><c> thereof.</c><00:13:08.549><c> As</c>

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though<00:13:08.950><c> this</c><00:13:09.409><c> was</c><00:13:09.529><c> not</c><00:13:09.649><c> an</c><00:13:09.889><c> uncommon</c>

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thought<00:13:10.649><c> to</c><00:13:10.809><c> him.</c><00:13:12.769><c> It</c><00:13:12.889><c> certainly</c><00:13:13.070><c> wasn't</c><00:13:13.250><c> going</c><00:13:13.389><c> to</c><00:13:13.450><c> be</c><00:13:13.549><c> an</c><00:13:13.690><c> uncommon</c><00:13:13.929><c> thought</c><00:13:14.149><c> to</c>

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him<00:13:14.389><c> later</c><00:13:14.629><c> on</c><00:13:15.070><c> and</c><00:13:15.450><c> the</c><00:13:15.590><c> Lord</c>

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would<00:13:15.870><c> take</c><00:13:16.049><c> him</c><00:13:16.230><c> away.</c><00:13:17.529><c> And</c><00:13:17.710><c> so</c><00:13:17.789><c> the</c><00:13:17.990><c> mantle</c><00:13:18.210><c> fall</c><00:13:19.169><c> upon</c>

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Elisha<00:13:26.330><c> from</c><00:13:26.730><c> the</c><00:13:26.950><c> shoulders</c><00:13:27.509><c> of</c><00:13:29.070><c> Elijah.</c><00:13:30.090><c> He</c><00:13:30.230><c> takes</c><00:13:30.450><c> off</c><00:13:30.570><c> his</c>

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own<00:13:31.029><c> clothes</c><00:13:31.350><c> and</c><00:13:31.669><c> rends</c><00:13:31.850><c> them</c><00:13:31.929><c> into</c><00:13:32.129><c> two</c><00:13:32.350><c> pieces.</c>

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I've<00:13:32.830><c> no</c><00:13:33.009><c> more</c><00:13:33.169><c> use</c><00:13:33.370><c> for</c><00:13:33.509><c> them</c><00:13:33.909><c> as</c><00:13:34.250><c> he</c><00:13:34.409><c> takes</c><00:13:34.730><c> this</c><00:13:35.230><c> mantle</c><00:13:35.590><c> and</c>

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he<00:13:36.169><c> needs</c><00:13:36.269><c> his</c><00:13:36.450><c> evidence</c><00:13:36.669><c> as</c><00:13:36.809><c> he</c><00:13:36.970><c> comes</c><00:13:37.129><c> on</c><00:13:37.429><c> now,</c>

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as<00:13:37.990><c> he</c><00:13:38.129><c> moves</c><00:13:38.289><c> onward.</c><00:13:38.690><c> He</c><00:13:38.730><c> needs</c><00:13:38.909><c> evidence</c><00:13:39.370><c> to</c><00:13:39.769><c> show</c><00:13:39.970><c> that</c><00:13:40.129><c> it</c>

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is<00:13:40.389><c> he</c><00:13:40.909><c> who</c><00:13:41.549><c> now</c><00:13:41.990><c> has</c><00:13:42.190><c> been</c><00:13:42.389><c> anointed</c>

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by<00:13:45.250><c> Elijah.</c><00:13:46.110><c> And</c><00:13:46.309><c> this</c><00:13:46.429><c> is</c><00:13:46.570><c> the</c><00:13:46.730><c> anointing,</c><00:13:47.110><c> in</c><00:13:47.230><c> a</c><00:13:47.309><c> way,</c><00:13:48.149><c> in</c><00:13:48.309><c> thy</c><00:13:48.509><c> stead.</c><00:13:48.970><c> This</c><00:13:49.169><c> is</c>

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the<00:13:49.549><c> moment,</c><00:13:49.950><c> although</c>

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at<00:13:50.889><c> least</c><00:13:51.090><c> the</c><00:13:51.250><c> moment</c><00:13:51.450><c> of</c><00:13:51.669><c> culmination</c><00:13:52.190><c> of</c><00:13:52.350><c> that</c><00:13:52.529><c> anointing,</c>

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although<00:13:53.250><c> he's</c><00:13:53.370><c> not</c><00:13:53.610><c> touched</c><00:13:53.909><c> actually</c>

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by<00:13:54.509><c> the</c><00:13:54.649><c> hands</c><00:13:55.049><c> of</c><00:13:55.370><c> Elijah</c><00:13:55.629><c> himself.</c><00:13:56.870><c> And</c><00:13:57.169><c> so</c><00:13:57.269><c> he</c><00:13:57.330><c> takes</c><00:13:57.570><c> up</c><00:13:57.870><c> the</c><00:13:58.029><c> mantle</c><00:13:58.250><c> of</c>

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Elijah<00:13:58.870><c> which</c><00:13:59.330><c> had</c><00:13:59.570><c> fallen</c><00:13:59.750><c> from</c>

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his<00:14:00.210><c> shoulders</c><00:14:00.429><c> as</c><00:14:00.549><c> he</c><00:14:00.669><c> went</c><00:14:00.769><c> away</c><00:14:01.269><c> and</c><00:14:02.429><c> he</c><00:14:02.629><c> comes</c><00:14:02.950><c> back</c><00:14:03.409><c> to</c><00:14:03.629><c> the</c><00:14:03.769><c> bank</c><00:14:03.909><c> of</c>

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the<00:14:04.230><c> Jordan.</c><00:14:05.110><c> And</c><00:14:05.409><c> now</c><00:14:05.970><c> in</c><00:14:07.129><c> that</c><00:14:07.309><c> act</c><00:14:07.570><c> of</c>

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faith,<00:14:09.730><c> he</c><00:14:09.850><c> says,</c><00:14:10.129><c> where</c><00:14:10.350><c> is</c><00:14:10.570><c> the</c><00:14:10.750><c> Lord</c><00:14:11.129><c> God</c><00:14:11.830><c> of</c><00:14:12.610><c> Elijah?</c><00:14:14.870><c> And</c>

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brethren,<00:14:15.970><c> that's</c><00:14:18.370><c> the</c><00:14:18.509><c> question.</c>

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Where<00:14:21.309><c> is</c><00:14:21.809><c> the</c><00:14:22.970><c> Lord</c><00:14:23.230><c> God</c><00:14:23.389><c> of</c><00:14:23.549><c> Elijah?</c><00:14:24.629><c> Not</c><00:14:24.830><c> now</c><00:14:25.049><c> for</c><00:14:25.230><c> Elisha</c>

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because<00:14:25.909><c> we</c><00:14:26.049><c> shall</c><00:14:26.210><c> leave</c><00:14:26.389><c> him</c><00:14:26.610><c> to</c><00:14:26.850><c> continue</c>

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his<00:14:27.330><c> journey.</c><00:14:29.669><c> But</c><00:14:30.129><c> in</c><00:14:30.289><c> our</c><00:14:30.490><c> own</c><00:14:30.750><c> day,</c><00:14:31.049><c> in</c><00:14:31.230><c> our</c><00:14:31.409><c> own</c><00:14:31.750><c> time,</c><00:14:33.149><c> as</c>

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we<00:14:33.549><c> ask</c><00:14:33.990><c> this</c><00:14:34.389><c> question</c><00:14:34.750><c> regarding</c><00:14:35.289><c> this</c><00:14:35.669><c> remarkable</c>

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man<00:14:37.490><c> whose</c><00:14:38.610><c> death</c><00:14:39.009><c> is</c><00:14:39.250><c> not</c><00:14:39.409><c> recorded</c><00:14:39.909><c> here,</c><00:14:41.570><c> whether</c><00:14:41.789><c> he</c><00:14:41.950><c> fell</c>

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asleep<00:14:42.750><c> or</c><00:14:43.509><c> remains</c><00:14:43.809><c> awake</c><00:14:44.429><c> is</c><00:14:44.909><c> no</c><00:14:45.129><c> concern</c><00:14:45.590><c> of</c>

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ours.<00:14:46.649><c> The</c><00:14:46.850><c> Lord</c><00:14:47.090><c> knows.</c><00:14:48.629><c> It's</c><00:14:49.269><c> one</c><00:14:49.389><c> of</c><00:14:49.529><c> those</c><00:14:49.710><c> mysteries.</c>

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He's<00:14:51.610><c> certainly</c><00:14:51.870><c> not</c><00:14:52.129><c> immortal</c>

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because<00:14:54.629><c> the</c><00:14:54.909><c> first</c><00:14:55.169><c> fruits</c><00:14:55.690><c> were</c><00:14:56.029><c> Christ's</c><00:14:56.809><c> to</c><00:14:56.889><c> immortality.</c><00:14:58.830><c> And</c><00:14:59.049><c> if</c><00:14:59.129><c> he</c>

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has<00:14:59.389><c> been</c><00:14:59.590><c> preserved</c><00:15:00.129><c> like</c>

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Enoch<00:15:01.409><c> or</c><00:15:01.669><c> Enoch</c><00:15:02.090><c> preserved</c><00:15:02.549><c> like</c><00:15:02.830><c> Elijah,</c><00:15:03.990><c> well,</c><00:15:04.450><c> this</c><00:15:04.629><c> is</c>

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our<00:15:08.750><c> speculation</c><00:15:09.389><c> does</c><00:15:09.570><c> us</c><00:15:09.730><c> no</c><00:15:09.929><c> good.</c><00:15:11.750><c> But</c><00:15:12.269><c> when</c><00:15:12.450><c> Malachi</c><00:15:12.769><c> takes</c><00:15:13.049><c> up</c>

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that<00:15:15.149><c> great</c><00:15:15.409><c> and</c><00:15:15.669><c> terrible</c><00:15:15.990><c> day</c><00:15:16.190><c> of</c><00:15:16.350><c> the</c><00:15:16.509><c> Lord,</c><00:15:18.570><c> then</c><00:15:18.789><c> we</c><00:15:18.929><c> are</c>

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come<00:15:25.789><c> and</c><00:15:26.250><c> the</c><00:15:26.409><c> Pharisees</c><00:15:26.710><c> were</c><00:15:26.889><c> quite</c><00:15:27.110><c> right</c><00:15:27.330><c> when</c>

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they<00:15:27.809><c> said</c><00:15:28.029><c> to</c><00:15:28.929><c> the</c><00:15:29.129><c> disciples,</c><00:15:29.850><c> your</c><00:15:29.990><c> master</c><00:15:30.350><c> can't</c><00:15:30.629><c> be</c><00:15:30.750><c> the</c>

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Christ<00:15:31.210><c> because</c><00:15:31.490><c> Elijah</c><00:15:31.929><c> hasn't</c><00:15:32.269><c> come.</c><00:15:32.850><c> And</c><00:15:33.049><c> so</c><00:15:33.129><c> they</c>

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us<00:15:36.929><c> that</c><00:15:37.389><c> before</c><00:15:38.049><c> Messiah's</c><00:15:38.669><c> cometh,</c>

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Elijah<00:15:39.250><c> must</c><00:15:39.509><c> come.</c><00:15:41.549><c> And</c><00:15:41.669><c> he</c><00:15:41.730><c> says,</c><00:15:41.850><c> Elijah</c><00:15:42.129><c> has</c><00:15:42.309><c> come</c><00:15:42.450><c> already.</c><00:15:45.049><c> If</c><00:15:45.309><c> you</c>

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will<00:15:45.649><c> receive</c><00:15:45.889><c> it,</c><00:15:46.570><c> this</c><00:15:46.690><c> John</c><00:15:46.909><c> the</c>

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Baptist<00:15:47.309><c> was</c><00:15:47.490><c> Elijah</c><00:15:48.049><c> who</c><00:15:49.350><c> came</c><00:15:49.610><c> in</c><00:15:49.750><c> the</c><00:15:49.990><c> spirit</c><00:15:50.169><c> and</c><00:15:50.450><c> power</c>

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Apostles<00:16:00.070><c> of</c><00:16:00.389><c> turning</c><00:16:00.629><c> the</c><00:16:00.830><c> hearts</c><00:16:01.029><c> of</c><00:16:01.169><c> the</c><00:16:01.350><c> father</c><00:16:01.590><c> to</c><00:16:01.730><c> the</c>

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children.<00:16:02.289><c> You'll</c><00:16:02.809><c> see</c><00:16:02.909><c> it.</c><00:16:04.090><c> The</c><00:16:04.210><c> very</c><00:16:04.429><c> words</c><00:16:04.769><c> of</c>

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Malachi<00:16:05.370><c> are</c><00:16:05.570><c> taken</c><00:16:05.730><c> up</c><00:16:06.250><c> and</c><00:16:06.529><c> there</c><00:16:06.809><c> was</c><00:16:07.049><c> a</c><00:16:07.309><c> fulfillment.</c><00:16:09.629><c> We</c>

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mustn't<00:16:10.110><c> diminish</c><00:16:10.450><c> it.</c><00:16:10.870><c> Christ</c><00:16:11.110><c> says,</c><00:16:11.830><c> this</c><00:16:11.830><c> is</c><00:16:12.490><c> Elijah</c>

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which<00:16:13.529><c> was</c><00:16:14.149><c> for</c><00:16:14.330><c> to</c><00:16:14.610><c> come.</c><00:16:15.570><c> So</c><00:16:15.629><c> it's</c><00:16:15.750><c> as</c><00:16:16.009><c> clear</c><00:16:16.169><c> as</c><00:16:16.409><c> that.</c><00:16:18.649><c> And</c>

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whether<00:16:19.070><c> Elijah</c><00:16:19.429><c> will</c><00:16:19.610><c> come</c><00:16:19.730><c> again</c><00:16:20.049><c> is</c>

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the<00:16:22.129><c> point</c><00:16:22.289><c> in</c><00:16:22.409><c> which</c><00:16:22.490><c> we're</c><00:16:22.649><c> all</c><00:16:22.789><c> interested.</c><00:16:25.710><c> The</c><00:16:25.870><c> setting</c>

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it<00:16:26.210><c> seems</c><00:16:26.450><c> to</c><00:16:26.710><c> me</c><00:16:26.870><c> of</c><00:16:27.070><c> Malachi</c><00:16:27.769><c> is</c><00:16:28.730><c> the</c><00:16:28.950><c> time</c>

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appear<00:16:43.070><c> again.</c><00:16:44.669><c> But</c><00:16:45.110><c> I</c><00:16:45.289><c> respect</c>

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complete.<00:16:48.970><c> According</c><00:16:49.409><c> to</c><00:16:49.570><c> the</c><00:16:49.710><c> word</c><00:16:49.870><c> of</c><00:16:49.990><c> the</c><00:16:50.110><c> Lord</c>

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Jesus.<00:17:01.769><c> It</c><00:17:01.950><c> was</c><00:17:02.110><c> a</c><00:17:02.330><c> time</c><00:17:02.870><c> and</c><00:17:03.289><c> behold</c><00:17:03.549><c> my</c><00:17:03.769><c> messenger</c><00:17:04.150><c> did</c><00:17:04.490><c> come.</c><00:17:06.329><c> But</c>

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for<00:17:06.990><c> the</c><00:17:07.190><c> second</c><00:17:07.410><c> coming,</c><00:17:07.730><c> for</c><00:17:07.890><c> that</c><00:17:08.230><c> final</c>

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day,<00:17:08.789><c> the</c><00:17:08.890><c> year</c><00:17:09.109><c> of</c><00:17:09.349><c> vengeance</c><00:17:09.690><c> of</c><00:17:09.890><c> our</c><00:17:10.109><c> God,</c><00:17:10.589><c> there's</c><00:17:10.710><c> nothing</c><00:17:10.890><c> more</c>

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fitting<00:17:11.509><c> than</c><00:17:11.869><c> this</c><00:17:12.109><c> man</c><00:17:12.269><c> Elijah</c><00:17:12.609><c> to</c>

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appear<00:17:13.609><c> before</c><00:17:14.789><c> the</c><00:17:15.089><c> final</c><00:17:15.509><c> judgments</c><00:17:15.950><c> are</c><00:17:16.250><c> pronounced,</c>

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perhaps<00:17:18.730><c> pronounced</c><00:17:19.170><c> upon</c><00:17:19.329><c> Israel</c><00:17:19.710><c> herself</c><00:17:20.589><c> during</c>

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perhaps<00:17:22.109><c> that</c><00:17:22.450><c> period</c><00:17:22.789><c> of</c><00:17:23.109><c> time</c><00:17:23.569><c> when</c><00:17:24.390><c> the</c><00:17:24.670><c> saints</c><00:17:24.890><c> are</c><00:17:25.150><c> taken</c>

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away<00:17:25.849><c> and</c><00:17:26.349><c> before</c><00:17:26.769><c> the</c><00:17:27.009><c> saints</c><00:17:27.250><c> appear</c><00:17:27.650><c> again.</c>

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in<00:17:33.190><c> some</c><00:17:33.470><c> way</c><00:17:33.849><c> to</c><00:17:34.309><c> appear</c><00:17:34.609><c> suddenly</c><00:17:35.089><c> out</c><00:17:35.329><c> of</c><00:17:35.470><c> the</c>

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sent<00:17:36.670><c> by</c><00:17:37.029><c> God</c><00:17:37.589><c> with</c><00:17:38.529><c> this</c><00:17:38.930><c> striking</c><00:17:39.549><c> type</c><00:17:40.589><c> of</c><00:17:40.869><c> message</c><00:17:41.069><c> that</c>

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he<00:17:41.349><c> had</c><00:17:41.609><c> before</c><00:17:42.250><c> of</c><00:17:42.970><c> calling</c><00:17:43.130><c> the</c><00:17:43.369><c> people</c><00:17:43.609><c> to</c>

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repentance,<00:17:44.390><c> this</c><00:17:44.990><c> godless</c><00:17:46.349><c> people</c><00:17:46.910><c> of</c><00:17:47.089><c> Israel.</c><00:17:48.250><c> And</c><00:17:48.529><c> there</c>

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is<00:17:48.769><c> a</c><00:17:48.930><c> tendency,</c><00:17:49.390><c> brethren</c><00:17:49.549><c> and</c><00:17:49.789><c> sisters,</c>

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and<00:17:50.109><c> I</c><00:17:50.210><c> just</c><00:17:50.349><c> want</c><00:17:50.430><c> to</c><00:17:50.549><c> make</c><00:17:50.690><c> up</c><00:17:50.809><c> this</c><00:17:51.029><c> point</c><00:17:51.210><c> in</c><00:17:51.450><c> passing</c><00:17:51.630><c> before</c><00:17:51.869><c> I</c><00:17:52.069><c> finish.</c><00:17:52.509><c> There</c><00:17:52.690><c> is</c>

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a<00:17:53.069><c> tendency</c><00:17:53.369><c> in</c><00:17:53.690><c> our</c>

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community<00:17:54.630><c> to</c><00:17:55.109><c> say</c><00:17:55.269><c> the</c><00:17:55.549><c> wrong</c><00:17:55.829><c> things</c><00:17:56.089><c> about</c><00:17:56.309><c> Israel.</c><00:17:57.650><c> They</c>

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are<00:17:58.069><c> a</c><00:17:58.369><c> godless,</c><00:17:59.349><c> irreligious,</c>

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purely<00:18:00.930><c> politically</c><00:18:01.650><c> minded</c><00:18:02.029><c> people</c><00:18:02.650><c> and</c><00:18:04.289><c> in</c><00:18:04.470><c> this</c><00:18:04.690><c> they</c><00:18:04.930><c> are</c>

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not<00:18:05.490><c> the</c><00:18:05.730><c> people</c><00:18:05.950><c> of</c><00:18:06.170><c> God.</c>

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They're<00:18:08.109><c> the</c><00:18:08.250><c> people</c><00:18:08.430><c> of</c><00:18:08.589><c> God</c><00:18:08.750><c> according</c><00:18:09.009><c> to</c><00:18:09.170><c> the</c><00:18:09.369><c> flesh</c><00:18:09.529><c> from</c>

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Abraham.<00:18:10.750><c> We</c><00:18:10.970><c> must</c><00:18:11.250><c> not</c><00:18:11.430><c> exalt</c><00:18:11.890><c> them</c><00:18:12.049><c> as</c><00:18:12.289><c> though</c>

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they<00:18:12.769><c> are</c><00:18:13.009><c> a</c><00:18:13.190><c> people</c><00:18:13.390><c> to</c><00:18:13.589><c> be</c><00:18:13.769><c> preferred</c><00:18:14.769><c> before</c><00:18:17.150><c> other</c><00:18:17.410><c> people</c>

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in<00:18:18.130><c> a</c><00:18:18.329><c> religious</c><00:18:18.670><c> matter.</c><00:18:19.349><c> They're</c><00:18:19.630><c> not.</c>

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Nor<00:18:21.289><c> are</c><00:18:21.589><c> we,</c><00:18:21.809><c> and</c><00:18:21.950><c> may</c><00:18:22.089><c> I</c><00:18:22.210><c> make</c><00:18:22.309><c> this</c><00:18:22.589><c> absolutely</c><00:18:23.009><c> clear</c><00:18:23.549><c> because</c><00:18:23.950><c> I</c><00:18:24.170><c> think</c><00:18:24.369><c> here</c><00:18:24.609><c> again</c><00:18:24.769><c> we're</c><00:18:24.910><c> making</c><00:18:25.109><c> a</c><00:18:25.289><c> great</c>

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mistake,<00:18:26.250><c> nor</c><00:18:26.470><c> are</c><00:18:26.750><c> we</c><00:18:26.930><c> to</c><00:18:27.049><c> be</c><00:18:27.269><c> caught</c><00:18:27.410><c> up</c><00:18:27.569><c> in</c><00:18:27.710><c> political</c><00:18:28.130><c> Zionism.</c><00:18:30.809><c> It's</c>

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almost<00:18:31.490><c> as</c><00:18:31.650><c> though</c><00:18:31.789><c> some</c><00:18:32.049><c> of</c><00:18:32.190><c> us</c><00:18:32.569><c> are</c><00:18:32.950><c> with</c>

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Diane<00:18:33.789><c> and</c><00:18:36.529><c> not</c><00:18:36.690><c> with</c><00:18:36.910><c> Christ.</c><00:18:38.130><c> They</c><00:18:38.349><c> don't</c><00:18:38.549><c> accept</c><00:18:38.990><c> Messiah.</c>

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Let's<00:18:39.549><c> make</c><00:18:39.690><c> this</c><00:18:39.890><c> absolutely</c><00:18:40.230><c> clear.</c>

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They<00:18:40.930><c> are</c><00:18:41.109><c> not</c><00:18:41.390><c> interested</c><00:18:41.809><c> in</c><00:18:41.970><c> the</c><00:18:42.109><c> word</c><00:18:42.269><c> of</c><00:18:42.490><c> God.</c><00:18:43.769><c> Oh,</c><00:18:43.829><c> there</c>

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are<00:18:44.069><c> a</c><00:18:44.250><c> few</c><00:18:44.309><c> believers</c><00:18:44.710><c> here</c><00:18:44.970><c> and</c><00:18:45.190><c> there,</c>

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but<00:18:45.490><c> generally</c><00:18:45.829><c> they</c><00:18:45.970><c> are</c><00:18:46.190><c> not</c><00:18:46.369><c> interested.</c><00:18:46.930><c> I</c><00:18:47.130><c> know</c><00:18:47.369><c> this</c><00:18:47.529><c> from</c><00:18:47.710><c> experience.</c><00:18:48.190><c> I've</c><00:18:48.410><c> spoken</c><00:18:48.670><c> to</c><00:18:48.829><c> them.</c>

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I've<00:18:49.670><c> spoken</c><00:18:49.809><c> to</c><00:18:49.869><c> them</c><00:18:49.970><c> about</c><00:18:50.150><c> the</c><00:18:50.390><c> promises</c><00:18:50.609><c> made</c><00:18:50.849><c> to</c><00:18:51.069><c> Abraham</c><00:18:51.369><c> and</c>

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they<00:18:51.930><c> say</c><00:18:52.029><c> you</c><00:18:52.150><c> don't</c><00:18:52.390><c> believe</c><00:18:52.650><c> that,</c>

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surely.<00:18:54.990><c> What</c><00:18:55.430><c> we</c><00:18:55.730><c> have</c><00:18:55.910><c> to</c><00:18:56.109><c> be</c><00:18:56.269><c> involved</c><00:18:56.809><c> in</c><00:18:57.150><c> is</c><00:18:57.369><c> the</c><00:18:57.650><c> working</c>

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out<00:18:58.210><c> of</c><00:18:58.349><c> the</c><00:18:58.549><c> purpose</c><00:18:58.869><c> of</c><00:18:59.190><c> God</c><00:18:59.329><c> in</c><00:18:59.529><c> Israel</c>

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and<00:19:00.390><c> truly</c><00:19:00.789><c> we</c><00:19:01.390><c> bless</c><00:19:01.829><c> a</c><00:19:02.289><c> people</c><00:19:02.490><c> that</c><00:19:02.670><c> is</c><00:19:02.910><c> blessed</c><00:19:03.170><c> by</c><00:19:03.490><c> God.</c>

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We<00:19:04.349><c> don't</c><00:19:04.490><c> let's</c><00:19:04.730><c> mistake</c><00:19:05.109><c> what</c><00:19:05.289><c> we're</c><00:19:05.470><c> doing.</c>

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We're<00:19:05.970><c> not</c><00:19:06.150><c> caught</c><00:19:06.309><c> up</c><00:19:06.490><c> in</c><00:19:06.869><c> their</c><00:19:07.069><c> political</c><00:19:07.730><c> intrigue</c><00:19:09.529><c> and</c>

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we're<00:19:10.130><c> not</c><00:19:10.349><c> caught</c><00:19:10.529><c> up</c><00:19:10.670><c> in</c><00:19:10.829><c> their</c><00:19:11.029><c> violence</c><00:19:11.490><c> either.</c>

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Ye<00:19:13.309><c> know</c><00:19:13.529><c> not</c><00:19:13.710><c> what</c><00:19:13.990><c> spirit</c><00:19:14.230><c> ye</c><00:19:14.450><c> are</c><00:19:14.589><c> of</c><00:19:15.069><c> and</c><00:19:16.509><c> there</c><00:19:16.750><c> are,</c><00:19:17.049><c> it</c>

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seems<00:19:17.210><c> to</c><00:19:17.430><c> me,</c><00:19:17.849><c> some</c><00:19:18.049><c> brethren</c><00:19:18.329><c> who</c><00:19:18.509><c> if</c><00:19:18.630><c> they</c><00:19:18.789><c> were</c>

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in<00:19:19.250><c> Israel</c><00:19:19.250><c> would</c><00:19:19.369><c> be</c><00:19:19.549><c> fighting</c><00:19:19.910><c> almost.</c><00:19:21.890><c> If</c><00:19:22.190><c> we</c><00:19:22.349><c> were</c><00:19:22.529><c> in</c><00:19:22.710><c> Israel</c><00:19:23.210><c> we</c>

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would<00:19:23.569><c> be</c><00:19:23.730><c> as</c><00:19:24.109><c> much</c><00:19:24.549><c> conscientious</c>

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objectors<00:19:25.950><c> as</c><00:19:26.049><c> we</c><00:19:26.250><c> are</c><00:19:26.609><c> here</c><00:19:27.210><c> or</c><00:19:28.170><c> in</c><00:19:28.369><c> Vietnam.</c><00:19:29.630><c> I</c><00:19:29.769><c> make</c><00:19:29.829><c> the</c>

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point<00:19:30.170><c> quite</c><00:19:30.490><c> clear.</c><00:19:32.750><c> Very</c><00:19:33.329><c> clear.</c>

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And<00:19:35.609><c> the</c><00:19:35.829><c> kind</c><00:19:36.349><c> of</c><00:19:36.670><c> message</c><00:19:36.950><c> that</c><00:19:37.170><c> goes</c><00:19:37.410><c> out</c><00:19:37.910><c> which</c><00:19:38.269><c> has</c><00:19:38.490><c> a</c><00:19:38.650><c> kind</c><00:19:38.809><c> of</c><00:19:39.130><c> preference</c>

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purely<00:19:40.369><c> for</c><00:19:40.890><c> a</c><00:19:41.210><c> political</c><00:19:41.650><c> Israel</c><00:19:42.309><c> makes</c><00:19:42.910><c> us</c><00:19:43.269><c> absolutely</c><00:19:44.170><c> impotent</c><00:19:44.710><c> to</c>

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preach<00:19:45.150><c> to</c><00:19:45.349><c> the</c><00:19:45.589><c> Arabs.</c>

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And<00:19:48.329><c> the</c><00:19:48.529><c> Arabs</c><00:19:48.930><c> are</c><00:19:49.349><c> caught</c><00:19:49.609><c> up</c><00:19:49.769><c> in</c><00:19:49.910><c> the</c><00:19:50.089><c> promises</c><00:19:50.269><c> made</c><00:19:50.509><c> to</c><00:19:50.710><c> Abraham.</c>

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And<00:19:53.430><c> the</c><00:19:53.529><c> reason</c><00:19:53.670><c> why</c><00:19:54.029><c> I</c><00:19:54.470><c> feel</c><00:19:54.750><c> this</c><00:19:54.970><c> brethren</c><00:19:55.210><c> and</c><00:19:55.369><c> sisters</c>

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is<00:19:55.730><c> that</c><00:19:56.069><c> when</c><00:19:56.390><c> we</c><00:19:56.630><c> had</c><00:19:56.809><c> our</c><00:19:57.069><c> lecture</c><00:19:57.470><c> in</c>

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Britain<00:19:58.470><c> in</c><00:19:58.710><c> Watford,</c><00:20:00.069><c> which</c><00:20:00.269><c> I</c><00:20:00.690><c> was</c><00:20:00.890><c> asked</c><00:20:01.069><c> to</c><00:20:01.289><c> give</c><00:20:01.410><c> on</c><00:20:01.609><c> the</c>

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miracle<00:20:02.130><c> of</c><00:20:02.309><c> Israel,</c><00:20:04.410><c> three</c><00:20:04.710><c> Arabs</c><00:20:05.089><c> turned</c><00:20:05.430><c> up.</c>

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Now<00:20:10.430><c> work</c><00:20:10.650><c> out</c><00:20:10.829><c> what</c><00:20:10.950><c> you</c><00:20:11.150><c> preach</c><00:20:11.349><c> to</c><00:20:11.509><c> them</c>

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because<00:20:15.609><c> the</c><00:20:15.829><c> gospel</c><00:20:16.089><c> is</c><00:20:16.470><c> as</c><00:20:17.009><c> much</c><00:20:17.609><c> for</c><00:20:18.009><c> them</c><00:20:18.650><c> as</c><00:20:19.269><c> for</c><00:20:19.549><c> Israel.</c>

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There<00:20:20.410><c> is</c><00:20:20.869><c> no</c><00:20:21.230><c> difference</c><00:20:21.970><c> between</c>

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Jew<00:20:23.130><c> and</c><00:20:23.549><c> Greek,</c><00:20:24.470><c> male</c><00:20:24.569><c> and</c><00:20:24.890><c> female,</c><00:20:26.109><c> barbarian,</c><00:20:27.049><c> Scythian,</c>

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bond<00:20:27.910><c> or</c><00:20:28.210><c> free</c><00:20:28.670><c> in</c><00:20:28.869><c> the</c><00:20:29.069><c> gospel.</c>

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And<00:20:31.450><c> it</c><00:20:31.529><c> was</c><00:20:31.690><c> then</c><00:20:31.930><c> that</c><00:20:32.069><c> I</c><00:20:32.190><c> discovered</c><00:20:32.609><c> that</c><00:20:33.250><c> if</c><00:20:33.549><c> I</c><00:20:33.750><c> had</c><00:20:33.970><c> slanted</c><00:20:34.250><c> my</c><00:20:34.630><c> message</c><00:20:35.049><c> as</c>

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I<00:20:35.450><c> had</c><00:20:35.769><c> already</c><00:20:36.150><c> slanted</c><00:20:36.509><c> it</c>

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in<00:20:37.369><c> preparation</c><00:20:37.950><c> I</c><00:20:38.470><c> would</c><00:20:38.650><c> have</c><00:20:38.769><c> done</c><00:20:38.970><c> despite</c><00:20:39.569><c> to</c><00:20:39.849><c> the</c><00:20:40.069><c> spirit</c><00:20:40.250><c> of</c><00:20:40.529><c> grace.</c>

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I<00:20:43.109><c> hope</c><00:20:43.250><c> that's</c><00:20:43.450><c> made</c><00:20:43.549><c> you</c><00:20:43.730><c> think.</c>

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This<00:20:46.089><c> doesn't</c><00:20:46.269><c> diminish</c><00:20:46.670><c> our</c><00:20:46.910><c> blessing</c><00:20:47.269><c> Israel</c><00:20:47.750><c> for</c><00:20:47.930><c> what</c><00:20:48.509><c> they</c><00:20:48.950><c> are</c><00:20:49.130><c> as</c>

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the<00:20:49.450><c> people</c><00:20:49.609><c> of</c><00:20:49.869><c> God,</c>

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but<00:20:50.289><c> it</c><00:20:50.670><c> prevents</c><00:20:51.029><c> us</c><00:20:51.369><c> from</c><00:20:51.609><c> being</c><00:20:51.930><c> caught</c><00:20:52.250><c> up</c><00:20:52.809><c> in</c><00:20:53.190><c> their</c>

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purely<00:20:54.210><c> nationalistic,</c>

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godless,<00:20:57.730><c> and</c><00:20:57.930><c> this</c><00:20:58.069><c> is</c><00:20:58.170><c> what</c><00:20:58.269><c> it</c><00:20:58.470><c> is</c><00:20:59.170><c> for</c><00:20:59.890><c> 90</c><00:21:00.349><c> percent.</c><00:21:00.750><c> Anybody</c><00:21:01.049><c> here</c>

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who's<00:21:01.650><c> been</c><00:21:01.789><c> to</c><00:21:01.930><c> Israel</c><00:21:02.170><c> will</c><00:21:02.410><c> know</c>

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for<00:21:03.250><c> 90</c><00:21:03.630><c> percent</c><00:21:03.930><c> of</c><00:21:04.069><c> the</c><00:21:04.250><c> time</c><00:21:04.609><c> it</c><00:21:05.289><c> is</c><00:21:05.609><c> purely</c><00:21:05.910><c> godless.</c><00:21:08.130><c> They</c>

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have<00:21:08.529><c> a</c><00:21:08.690><c> long,</c><00:21:09.349><c> long</c><00:21:09.910><c> way</c><00:21:10.089><c> to</c><00:21:10.289><c> go.</c>

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And<00:21:12.529><c> that's</c><00:21:12.789><c> the</c><00:21:12.849><c> work</c><00:21:12.970><c> of</c><00:21:13.930><c> Elijah.</c><00:21:15.589><c> He'll</c><00:21:15.829><c> recognize</c><00:21:16.190><c> Israel</c>

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when<00:21:16.630><c> he</c><00:21:16.730><c> comes</c><00:21:16.970><c> back.</c>

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She'll<00:21:19.210><c> be</c><00:21:19.349><c> very</c><00:21:19.609><c> much</c><00:21:19.789><c> like</c><00:21:19.990><c> the</c><00:21:20.230><c> Israel</c><00:21:20.430><c> of</c><00:21:20.569><c> the</c><00:21:20.690><c> time</c><00:21:20.849><c> of</c><00:21:21.049><c> Ahab.</c>

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She'll<00:21:24.750><c> not</c><00:21:24.849><c> have</c><00:21:25.069><c> accepted</c><00:21:25.789><c> Messiah</c><00:21:26.910><c> who</c><00:21:27.509><c> has</c><00:21:27.710><c> already</c><00:21:28.069><c> come</c>

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as<00:21:30.349><c> when</c><00:21:30.670><c> Elijah</c><00:21:31.069><c> appeared</c><00:21:31.390><c> on</c><00:21:31.589><c> that</c><00:21:31.750><c> mountain.</c>

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And<00:21:33.809><c> we</c><00:21:33.910><c> might</c><00:21:34.029><c> have</c><00:21:34.150><c> asked</c><00:21:34.289><c> the</c><00:21:34.470><c> question,</c><00:21:34.869><c> brethren</c><00:21:35.029><c> and</c><00:21:35.250><c> sisters,</c>

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what<00:21:38.769><c> doest</c><00:21:39.089><c> thou</c><00:21:39.250><c> hear,</c><00:21:40.450><c> Elijah?</c>

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Ah,<00:21:43.309><c> he</c><00:21:43.410><c> was</c><00:21:43.589><c> called</c><00:21:43.750><c> by</c><00:21:44.009><c> God</c><00:21:44.190><c> to</c><00:21:44.369><c> that</c><00:21:44.529><c> moment.</c><00:21:46.549><c> Called</c><00:21:46.890><c> to</c><00:21:47.210><c> strengthen</c><00:21:47.569><c> the</c><00:21:47.789><c> Son</c><00:21:47.970><c> of</c>

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God<00:21:48.630><c> in</c><00:21:49.730><c> his</c><00:21:49.910><c> last</c><00:21:50.210><c> journey.</c>

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Not<00:21:51.589><c> now</c><00:21:51.789><c> with</c><00:21:51.950><c> the</c><00:21:52.130><c> horsemen</c><00:21:52.410><c> of</c><00:21:52.549><c> Israel,</c><00:21:53.630><c> with</c><00:21:53.809><c> the</c><00:21:54.029><c> chariot</c><00:21:54.329><c> thereof,</c>

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but<00:21:56.369><c> with</c><00:21:56.650><c> words</c><00:21:57.170><c> from</c><00:21:57.509><c> Moses</c><00:21:57.910><c> and</c><00:21:58.130><c> from</c><00:21:58.430><c> Elijah.</c><00:22:00.150><c> Words</c><00:22:00.750><c> of</c>

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strength<00:22:01.630><c> and</c><00:22:01.789><c> of</c><00:22:01.970><c> compassion,</c>

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of<00:22:02.829><c> understanding,</c><00:22:04.410><c> as</c><00:22:04.529><c> now</c><00:22:04.769><c> he</c><00:22:04.910><c> leads</c><00:22:05.130><c> the</c><00:22:05.329><c> people</c><00:22:05.549><c> out,</c><00:22:05.849><c> as</c>

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Elijah,<00:22:06.450><c> I</c><00:22:06.670><c> feel,</c><00:22:06.950><c> is</c><00:22:07.170><c> to</c><00:22:07.349><c> do,</c>

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and<00:22:08.549><c> to</c><00:22:08.670><c> bring</c><00:22:08.950><c> a</c><00:22:09.230><c> repentant</c><00:22:09.769><c> Israel</c><00:22:10.210><c> to</c><00:22:10.670><c> God</c><00:22:11.109><c> in</c><00:22:11.569><c> the</c><00:22:11.750><c> end.</c><00:22:13.549><c> Because</c><00:22:13.769><c> the</c><00:22:13.990><c> final</c><00:22:14.289><c> deliverance</c><00:22:14.650><c> of</c>

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Israel<00:22:15.069><c> will</c><00:22:15.250><c> not</c><00:22:15.490><c> be</c><00:22:15.849><c> just</c><00:22:16.210><c> by</c><00:22:16.450><c> the</c><00:22:16.670><c> valor</c><00:22:16.849><c> of</c><00:22:17.049><c> their</c><00:22:17.329><c> arms,</c>

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wonderful<00:22:18.890><c> and</c><00:22:19.130><c> miraculous,</c>

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and<00:22:20.529><c> that's</c><00:22:20.829><c> underlined</c><00:22:21.410><c> as</c><00:22:21.690><c> it</c><00:22:21.869><c> now</c><00:22:22.089><c> is,</c><00:22:23.109><c> but</c><00:22:23.269><c> by</c><00:22:23.650><c> the</c><00:22:24.230><c> deliverance</c><00:22:24.609><c> of</c><00:22:24.809><c> God</c>

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and<00:22:25.170><c> the</c><00:22:25.369><c> saints</c><00:22:25.609><c> of</c><00:22:25.829><c> God</c>

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in<00:22:26.710><c> that</c><00:22:26.990><c> final</c><00:22:27.829><c> time</c><00:22:28.549><c> when</c><00:22:29.029><c> Zion</c><00:22:29.349><c> herself</c><00:22:29.750><c> shall</c><00:22:29.950><c> be</c><00:22:30.130><c> glorified.</c>

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And<00:22:31.950><c> where</c><00:22:32.109><c> are</c><00:22:32.230><c> you</c><00:22:32.230><c> going</c><00:22:32.390><c> to</c><00:22:32.569><c> be,</c><00:22:32.930><c> brethren,</c><00:22:34.410><c> when</c><00:22:34.529><c> Elijah</c>

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stands<00:22:35.230><c> on</c><00:22:35.430><c> the</c><00:22:35.549><c> earth</c><00:22:35.670><c> again?</c><00:22:36.009><c> Not</c><00:22:36.210><c> now</c><00:22:36.529><c> in</c>

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his<00:22:36.869><c> hairy</c><00:22:37.109><c> mantle,</c><00:22:38.210><c> but</c><00:22:38.329><c> clothed</c><00:22:38.549><c> from</c><00:22:38.769><c> head</c><00:22:38.910><c> to</c><00:22:39.150><c> foot</c><00:22:39.529><c> in</c><00:22:40.029><c> white</c><00:22:40.309><c> with</c><00:22:40.490><c> all</c><00:22:40.890><c> the</c><00:22:41.150><c> saints</c><00:22:41.369><c> of</c><00:22:41.609><c> God.</c>

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Where<00:22:42.569><c> will</c><00:22:42.710><c> you</c><00:22:42.869><c> be</c><00:22:43.410><c> when</c><00:22:44.609><c> the</c><00:22:44.829><c> chariots</c><00:22:45.210><c> of</c><00:22:45.369><c> Israel</c><00:22:45.710><c> and</c><00:22:45.829><c> the</c>

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horsemen<00:22:46.369><c> thereof</c><00:22:46.750><c> are</c><00:22:46.950><c> revealed</c><00:22:47.250><c> again,</c>

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when<00:22:49.410><c> God</c><00:22:49.630><c> is</c><00:22:49.829><c> made</c><00:22:50.069><c> manifest</c><00:22:50.490><c> in</c><00:22:50.650><c> all</c><00:22:50.829><c> the</c><00:22:51.009><c> earth</c><00:22:51.789><c> and</c><00:22:53.289><c> Moses</c>

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stands<00:22:54.130><c> once</c><00:22:54.450><c> again</c><00:22:54.750><c> with</c><00:22:54.950><c> Elijah?</c>

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Not<00:22:55.809><c> what</c><00:22:56.269><c> doest</c><00:22:56.710><c> thou</c><00:22:56.990><c> here,</c><00:22:57.329><c> Elijah,</c><00:22:58.589><c> but</c><00:22:58.849><c> now</c><00:22:59.190><c> this</c><00:22:59.569><c> lonely</c>

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man<00:23:00.509><c> who</c><00:23:01.250><c> spent</c><00:23:01.529><c> so</c><00:23:01.910><c> much</c><00:23:02.089><c> of</c><00:23:02.250><c> his</c><00:23:02.450><c> time</c><00:23:02.789><c> in</c>

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desolate<00:23:03.849><c> places,</c><00:23:04.609><c> not</c><00:23:04.890><c> now</c><00:23:05.349><c> with</c><00:23:05.750><c> widows</c><00:23:06.150><c> and</c><00:23:06.329><c> with</c><00:23:06.589><c> ravens,</c>

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not<00:23:07.789><c> now</c><00:23:08.069><c> just</c><00:23:08.309><c> with</c><00:23:08.529><c> angels,</c><00:23:08.930><c> but</c><00:23:08.990><c> with</c><00:23:09.230><c> all</c>

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the<00:23:09.710><c> saints</c><00:23:09.950><c> of</c><00:23:10.210><c> God</c><00:23:10.630><c> and</c><00:23:10.950><c> with</c><00:23:11.150><c> the</c><00:23:11.329><c> Lord</c><00:23:11.529><c> of</c><00:23:11.690><c> life</c><00:23:11.930><c> himself,</c>

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the<00:23:13.609><c> one</c><00:23:14.269><c> for</c><00:23:14.529><c> whom</c><00:23:14.650><c> he'd</c><00:23:14.769><c> been</c><00:23:14.950><c> the</c><00:23:15.130><c> herald</c>

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and<00:23:15.569><c> will</c><00:23:15.769><c> be</c><00:23:15.930><c> the</c><00:23:16.069><c> herald</c><00:23:16.289><c> again,</c><00:23:17.150><c> and</c><00:23:17.450><c> before</c><00:23:17.710><c> whom</c><00:23:17.890><c> he</c><00:23:17.970><c> will</c>

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fall<00:23:18.509><c> down</c><00:23:18.809><c> like</c><00:23:19.029><c> the</c><00:23:19.250><c> captain</c><00:23:19.529><c> did</c><00:23:20.049><c> before</c><00:23:20.809><c> Elijah,</c>

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and<00:23:22.529><c> whom</c><00:23:22.690><c> the</c><00:23:22.890><c> Lord</c><00:23:23.089><c> will</c><00:23:23.369><c> bless</c><00:23:23.910><c> and</c><00:23:24.970><c> say</c><00:23:25.170><c> unto</c><00:23:25.390><c> him,</c>

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He<00:23:27.170><c> whose</c><00:23:27.789><c> name</c><00:23:28.109><c> is</c><00:23:29.390><c> God</c><00:23:29.789><c> is</c><00:23:30.089><c> Yah,</c><00:23:31.630><c> is</c><00:23:31.950><c> blessed</c><00:23:32.630><c> of</c><00:23:33.509><c> God</c><00:23:33.710><c> himself.</c>

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I<00:23:40.509><c> think</c><00:23:40.670><c> we'll</c><00:23:40.789><c> have</c><00:23:40.930><c> to</c><00:23:41.150><c> skip</c><00:23:41.289><c> our</c><00:23:41.569><c> final</c><00:23:41.809><c> hymn.</c><00:23:43.470><c> Maybe</c><00:23:43.609><c> just</c>

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have<00:23:43.970><c> a</c><00:23:44.029><c> word</c><00:23:44.150><c> of</c><00:23:44.349><c> prayer.</c>

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Oh,<00:23:55.650><c> Lord,</c><00:23:55.809><c> our</c><00:23:55.910><c> God,</c><00:23:56.529><c> we</c><00:23:56.869><c> thank</c><00:23:57.089><c> thee</c><00:23:57.309><c> for</c><00:23:57.410><c> this</c><00:23:58.950><c> fellowship</c>

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we<00:23:59.809><c> have</c><00:24:00.009><c> had</c><00:24:00.250><c> with</c><00:24:00.490><c> Elijah.</c>

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Oh,<00:24:03.630><c> Lord,</c><00:24:03.970><c> that</c><00:24:04.210><c> thou</c><00:24:04.289><c> art</c><00:24:04.430><c> very</c><00:24:04.750><c> merciful</c><00:24:05.049><c> to</c><00:24:05.269><c> us</c><00:24:06.609><c> in</c><00:24:07.109><c> preserving</c><00:24:07.549><c> so</c><00:24:08.049><c> marvelous</c><00:24:08.529><c> a</c><00:24:08.769><c> record,</c>

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so<00:24:11.630><c> simply</c><00:24:12.230><c> and</c><00:24:12.970><c> compellingly</c><00:24:13.769><c> written,</c><00:24:15.210><c> in</c><00:24:15.369><c> which</c><00:24:15.690><c> thy</c><00:24:15.950><c> hand</c>

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is<00:24:16.450><c> made</c><00:24:16.670><c> manifest,</c>

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not<00:24:18.829><c> small</c><00:24:19.349><c> like</c><00:24:20.470><c> a</c><00:24:20.990><c> cloud</c><00:24:21.269><c> on</c><00:24:21.470><c> the</c><00:24:21.730><c> sea,</c><00:24:23.269><c> made</c><00:24:23.750><c> clear</c><00:24:24.049><c> to</c><00:24:24.250><c> us</c>

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like<00:24:24.710><c> the</c><00:24:24.950><c> chariots</c><00:24:25.269><c> of</c><00:24:25.430><c> Israel</c>

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and<00:24:26.990><c> the</c><00:24:27.150><c> horsemen</c><00:24:27.509><c> thereof.</c><00:24:29.829><c> And</c><00:24:30.009><c> we</c><00:24:30.150><c> confess</c><00:24:30.490><c> before</c><00:24:30.869><c> thee,</c>

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O<00:24:31.190><c> Lord,</c><00:24:31.569><c> our</c><00:24:31.609><c> God,</c><00:24:31.829><c> that</c><00:24:31.950><c> we</c><00:24:32.089><c> have</c><00:24:32.289><c> need</c>

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of<00:24:33.369><c> the</c><00:24:33.509><c> message</c><00:24:33.750><c> of</c><00:24:33.930><c> that</c><00:24:34.109><c> man,</c><00:24:36.170><c> that</c><00:24:36.390><c> we</c><00:24:36.529><c> might</c><00:24:37.049><c> prepare</c><00:24:37.829><c> ourselves</c><00:24:38.390><c> for</c>

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the<00:24:38.710><c> coming</c><00:24:39.069><c> of</c><00:24:39.630><c> our</c><00:24:39.809><c> Lord</c><00:24:40.069><c> and</c><00:24:40.250><c> Master.</c>

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Have<00:24:41.750><c> mercy</c><00:24:42.049><c> on</c><00:24:42.230><c> us,</c><00:24:42.470><c> O</c><00:24:42.549><c> Lord,</c><00:24:44.390><c> and</c><00:24:44.509><c> have</c><00:24:44.670><c> mercy</c><00:24:44.970><c> upon</c><00:24:45.190><c> the</c><00:24:45.450><c> ten</c>

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and<00:24:45.809><c> the</c><00:24:45.970><c> two</c><00:24:46.130><c> tribes,</c><00:24:47.410><c> and</c><00:24:47.509><c> bring</c><00:24:47.690><c> about</c>

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soon<00:24:48.690><c> that</c><00:24:48.970><c> time</c><00:24:49.309><c> when</c><00:24:49.490><c> thou</c><00:24:49.630><c> would</c><00:24:49.789><c> unite</c><00:24:50.150><c> the</c><00:24:50.349><c> two</c><00:24:50.549><c> parts</c><00:24:50.910><c> in</c>

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one,<00:24:52.250><c> in</c><00:24:52.410><c> the</c><00:24:52.589><c> hand</c><00:24:52.730><c> of</c><00:24:52.930><c> him</c><00:24:53.170><c> who</c><00:24:53.309><c> makes</c><00:24:53.569><c> all</c><00:24:53.890><c> things</c><00:24:54.150><c> one</c>

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and<00:24:55.089><c> who</c><00:24:55.390><c> in</c><00:24:55.529><c> the</c><00:24:55.730><c> dispensation</c><00:24:56.329><c> of</c><00:24:56.529><c> the</c><00:24:56.690><c> fullness</c><00:24:56.910><c> of</c><00:24:57.250><c> times</c>

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shall<00:24:57.890><c> gather</c><00:24:58.190><c> together</c><00:24:58.569><c> in</c><00:24:58.869><c> one</c><00:24:59.150><c> all</c><00:24:59.769><c> things,</c>

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in<00:25:00.650><c> heaven</c><00:25:00.890><c> and</c><00:25:01.029><c> in</c><00:25:01.210><c> earth</c><00:25:01.430><c> and</c><00:25:01.569><c> under</c><00:25:01.849><c> the</c><00:25:02.069><c> earth,</c><00:25:03.450><c> when</c><00:25:03.630><c> Elijah</c><00:25:04.009><c> shall</c><00:25:04.190><c> be</c>

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made<00:25:04.589><c> manifest</c><00:25:05.210><c> and</c><00:25:05.970><c> all</c><00:25:06.190><c> thy</c><00:25:06.369><c> people.</c>

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Oh,<00:25:08.650><c> Lord,</c><00:25:08.769><c> we</c><00:25:08.930><c> feel</c><00:25:09.230><c> ourselves</c><00:25:09.730><c> so</c><00:25:11.109><c> small</c><00:25:11.809><c> and</c><00:25:12.309><c> insignificant,</c>

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and<00:25:14.910><c> we</c><00:25:15.130><c> confess</c><00:25:15.549><c> that</c><00:25:15.730><c> we</c><00:25:15.869><c> are</c><00:25:16.009><c> not</c><00:25:16.170><c> better</c><00:25:16.410><c> than</c><00:25:16.569><c> our</c><00:25:16.829><c> fathers.</c><00:25:18.730><c> We</c><00:25:18.930><c> pray</c><00:25:19.049><c> that</c><00:25:19.170><c> thou</c><00:25:19.329><c> would</c><00:25:19.430><c> have</c><00:25:19.630><c> mercy</c><00:25:19.930><c> on</c><00:25:20.130><c> us</c>

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and<00:25:21.849><c> gather</c><00:25:22.130><c> us</c><00:25:22.289><c> unto</c><00:25:22.490><c> thyself</c><00:25:23.690><c> and</c><00:25:24.509><c> bring</c><00:25:24.690><c> us</c><00:25:24.890><c> in</c><00:25:25.069><c> thine</c><00:25:25.190><c> arms</c>

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unto<00:25:26.549><c> thy</c><00:25:26.769><c> holy</c><00:25:27.089><c> kingdom,</c>

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that<00:25:28.990><c> we</c><00:25:29.170><c> may</c><00:25:29.329><c> have</c><00:25:29.529><c> fellowship</c><00:25:30.089><c> with</c><00:25:31.190><c> Elijah</c><00:25:31.670><c> and</c><00:25:32.069><c> all</c><00:25:32.390><c> the</c>

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saints<00:25:32.769><c> of</c><00:25:32.990><c> God</c>

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and<00:25:35.670><c> that</c><00:25:36.109><c> priceless</c><00:25:36.650><c> privilege</c><00:25:37.450><c> of</c><00:25:38.450><c> worshipping</c><00:25:38.910><c> thee</c><00:25:39.309><c> in</c>

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holiness<00:25:40.269><c> forever.</c>

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For<00:25:43.289><c> this</c><00:25:43.549><c> we</c><00:25:43.809><c> ask</c><00:25:44.130><c> in</c><00:25:44.269><c> the</c><00:25:44.390><c> name</c><00:25:44.549><c> of</c><00:25:44.750><c> our</c><00:25:44.869><c> Lord</c><00:25:45.089><c> Jesus</c><00:25:45.430><c> Christ.</c><00:25:47.650><c> Amen.</c>

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Well,<00:25:56.329><c> very</c><00:25:56.670><c> sadly,</c><00:25:57.230><c> we</c><00:25:58.990><c> come</c><00:25:59.549><c> to</c><00:25:59.730><c> the</c><00:25:59.849><c> end</c><00:25:59.970><c> of</c><00:26:00.170><c> our</c><00:26:00.390><c> journeying</c><00:26:01.490><c> with</c><00:26:02.349><c> Elijah</c><00:26:02.789><c> the</c><00:26:03.029><c> prophet.</c>

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There<00:26:05.349><c> is</c><00:26:06.109><c> undoubtedly</c><00:26:06.750><c> a</c><00:26:06.970><c> sense</c><00:26:07.210><c> of</c><00:26:07.470><c> fellowship</c><00:26:07.990><c> with</c><00:26:09.029><c> this</c><00:26:09.329><c> man.</c>

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Strange<00:26:12.109><c> though</c><00:26:12.349><c> he</c><00:26:13.089><c> appears</c><00:26:13.650><c> at</c><00:26:13.970><c> times</c><00:26:14.269><c> in</c><00:26:14.430><c> both</c><00:26:14.630><c> his</c><00:26:14.910><c> garb</c>

00:26:15.210 --> 00:26:20.730
and<00:26:15.430><c> his</c><00:26:15.710><c> manner,</c><00:26:17.450><c> he's</c><00:26:18.849><c> one</c><00:26:19.089><c> of</c><00:26:19.269><c> us,</c>

00:26:21.250 --> 00:26:27.589
or<00:26:21.410><c> perhaps</c><00:26:21.789><c> better</c><00:26:22.130><c> still,</c><00:26:24.269><c> we</c><00:26:24.529><c> are</c><00:26:25.109><c> among</c><00:26:25.369><c> those</c><00:26:25.829><c> who</c><00:26:26.730><c> follow</c><00:26:26.990><c> him</c>

00:26:27.589 --> 00:26:30.450
as<00:26:28.309><c> the</c><00:26:28.490><c> herald</c><00:26:28.750><c> of</c><00:26:28.910><c> the</c><00:26:28.990><c> Lord</c><00:26:29.170><c> Jesus</c><00:26:29.569><c> Christ.</c>

00:26:31.349 --> 00:26:35.690
And<00:26:32.009><c> we</c><00:26:32.170><c> take</c><00:26:32.390><c> up</c><00:26:32.609><c> our</c><00:26:33.849><c> record</c><00:26:34.190><c> today</c><00:26:34.509><c> in</c><00:26:34.650><c> the</c><00:26:34.849><c> twenty</c><00:26:35.349><c>-first</c>

00:26:35.690 --> 00:26:39.369
chapter<00:26:36.210><c> of</c><00:26:36.529><c> the</c><00:26:36.670><c> first</c><00:26:36.869><c> book</c><00:26:37.049><c> of</c><00:26:37.269><c> Kings.</c>

00:26:45.069 --> 00:26:50.170
Ahab<00:26:45.730><c> has</c><00:26:46.390><c> sought</c><00:26:46.769><c> possession</c><00:26:47.349><c> of</c><00:26:47.809><c> Naboth's</c><00:26:48.470><c> vineyard,</c><00:26:50.089><c> and</c>

00:26:50.170 --> 00:26:52.869
Naboth,<00:26:50.869><c> despite</c><00:26:51.369><c> the</c><00:26:51.549><c> fact</c><00:26:51.750><c> that</c><00:26:52.089><c> Baal</c><00:26:52.349><c> is</c><00:26:52.529><c> on</c><00:26:52.730><c> the</c>

00:26:52.869 --> 00:26:59.130
lips<00:26:53.210><c> of</c><00:26:53.569><c> Ahab,</c><00:26:54.650><c> says,</c><00:26:55.230><c> God</c><00:26:55.670><c> forbid</c><00:26:56.190><c> it</c><00:26:56.369><c> me</c><00:26:56.910><c> that</c><00:26:57.670><c> I</c><00:26:57.890><c> should</c><00:26:58.029><c> give</c><00:26:58.269><c> the</c><00:26:58.490><c> inheritance</c><00:26:58.890><c> of</c>

00:26:59.130 --> 00:27:01.109
my<00:26:59.410><c> fathers</c><00:26:59.789><c> unto</c><00:27:00.029><c> thee.</c>

00:27:01.750 --> 00:27:04.380
And<00:27:01.930><c> one</c><00:27:02.029><c> has</c><00:27:02.190><c> to</c><00:27:02.349><c> remember</c><00:27:02.569><c> that</c><00:27:02.730><c> he's</c><00:27:02.950><c> speaking</c><00:27:03.210><c> to</c><00:27:03.450><c> a</c><00:27:03.609><c> king,</c>

00:27:07.069 --> 00:27:10.930
and<00:27:07.210><c> it</c><00:27:07.410><c> might</c><00:27:07.549><c> seem</c><00:27:07.769><c> there's</c><00:27:08.089><c> something</c><00:27:08.529><c> audacious</c><00:27:09.329><c> about</c>

00:27:10.930 --> 00:27:13.470
the<00:27:11.109><c> way</c><00:27:11.269><c> in</c><00:27:11.410><c> which</c><00:27:11.529><c> he</c><00:27:11.809><c> refuses</c><00:27:12.250><c> to</c><00:27:12.650><c> hand</c><00:27:12.890><c> over</c>

00:27:13.470 --> 00:27:22.849
to<00:27:14.130><c> the</c><00:27:14.309><c> king</c><00:27:14.869><c> just</c><00:27:16.150><c> a</c><00:27:16.309><c> vineyard.</c><00:27:18.910><c> But</c><00:27:19.049><c> I</c><00:27:19.170><c> don't</c><00:27:19.349><c> think</c><00:27:19.529><c> the</c><00:27:19.769><c> vineyard</c><00:27:20.269><c> was</c><00:27:20.849><c> Naboth's</c><00:27:21.529><c> concern.</c><00:27:22.170><c> He</c><00:27:22.490><c> was</c>

00:27:22.869 --> 00:27:29.569
serving<00:27:23.329><c> a</c><00:27:23.630><c> greater</c><00:27:23.869><c> king,</c><00:27:24.670><c> and</c><00:27:26.589><c> he</c><00:27:27.650><c> would</c><00:27:27.890><c> not</c><00:27:28.150><c> break</c><00:27:28.589><c> the</c><00:27:29.049><c> law</c><00:27:29.250><c> of</c>

00:27:29.569 --> 00:27:35.839
God<00:27:30.130><c> to</c><00:27:32.109><c> satisfy</c><00:27:32.569><c> the</c><00:27:32.869><c> whim</c><00:27:33.509><c> of</c><00:27:35.009><c> Ahab.</c>

00:27:36.869 --> 00:27:41.990
And<00:27:37.049><c> so</c><00:27:37.190><c> Ahab,</c><00:27:37.569><c> like</c><00:27:37.769><c> a</c><00:27:38.029><c> petulant,</c><00:27:39.410><c> peevish</c><00:27:39.990><c> child,</c><00:27:41.529><c> turns</c><00:27:41.769><c> on</c>

00:27:41.990 --> 00:27:44.410
his<00:27:42.170><c> heel</c><00:27:42.509><c> and</c><00:27:43.190><c> goes</c><00:27:43.450><c> home.</c><00:27:43.750><c> You</c><00:27:43.890><c> can</c><00:27:44.069><c> almost</c>

00:27:44.410 --> 00:27:50.390
see<00:27:44.609><c> him</c><00:27:44.890><c> as</c><00:27:45.029><c> he</c><00:27:45.210><c> enters</c><00:27:45.369><c> his</c><00:27:45.650><c> home,</c><00:27:46.990><c> his</c><00:27:48.369><c> ivory</c><00:27:48.710><c> palace,</c><00:27:50.029><c> his</c>

00:27:50.390 --> 00:27:54.940
place<00:27:50.690><c> of</c><00:27:50.990><c> luxury,</c><00:27:52.009><c> and</c><00:27:53.329><c> he</c><00:27:53.490><c> came</c><00:27:53.650><c> into</c><00:27:53.869><c> his</c><00:27:54.089><c> house</c>

00:27:56.750 --> 00:28:03.750
heavy<00:27:57.450><c> and</c><00:27:58.150><c> displeased.</c><00:28:00.730><c> He</c><00:28:01.009><c> didn't</c><00:28:01.210><c> exercise</c><00:28:01.650><c> his</c><00:28:01.950><c> authority.</c><00:28:03.329><c> He</c><00:28:03.569><c> made</c>

00:28:03.750 --> 00:28:05.849
no<00:28:04.250><c> threat</c><00:28:04.670><c> against</c><00:28:05.309><c> Naboth,</c>

00:28:05.849 --> 00:28:13.650
but<00:28:06.269><c> quite</c><00:28:06.690><c> clearly</c><00:28:07.349><c> there</c><00:28:07.890><c> is</c><00:28:08.509><c> now</c><00:28:09.269><c> seething</c><00:28:09.910><c> within</c><00:28:10.190><c> him,</c><00:28:11.190><c> yet</c><00:28:11.490><c> unresolved,</c><00:28:13.549><c> a</c>

00:28:13.650 --> 00:28:15.950
kind<00:28:13.890><c> of</c><00:28:14.190><c> murky</c><00:28:14.690><c> evil</c><00:28:15.390><c> that</c>

00:28:15.950 --> 00:28:24.990
is<00:28:16.130><c> going</c><00:28:16.250><c> to</c><00:28:16.569><c> break</c><00:28:16.769><c> out.</c><00:28:18.869><c> And</c><00:28:19.250><c> he</c><00:28:20.529><c> brings</c><00:28:20.950><c> this</c><00:28:22.349><c> witch's</c><00:28:23.470><c> cauldron</c><00:28:24.049><c> that's</c><00:28:24.410><c> within</c><00:28:24.630><c> him</c>

00:28:24.990 --> 00:28:26.049
to<00:28:25.269><c> the</c><00:28:25.470><c> witch,</c>

00:28:26.390 --> 00:28:32.390
and<00:28:27.250><c> she</c><00:28:27.529><c> sets</c><00:28:27.730><c> it</c><00:28:28.269><c> on</c><00:28:28.430><c> the</c><00:28:28.710><c> boil.</c><00:28:30.970><c> But</c><00:28:31.190><c> Jezebel,</c><00:28:31.609><c> his</c><00:28:31.869><c> wife,</c>

00:28:32.630 --> 00:28:35.730
came<00:28:32.710><c> to</c><00:28:32.869><c> him</c><00:28:34.190><c> and</c><00:28:34.549><c> said</c><00:28:34.650><c> unto</c><00:28:34.829><c> him,</c>

00:28:36.009 --> 00:28:41.470
Why<00:28:36.490><c> is</c><00:28:36.750><c> thy</c><00:28:37.009><c> spirit</c><00:28:37.410><c> so</c><00:28:37.869><c> sad</c><00:28:38.470><c> that</c><00:28:39.569><c> thou</c><00:28:39.789><c> eatest</c><00:28:40.210><c> no</c><00:28:40.490><c> bread?</c>

00:28:43.009 --> 00:28:44.230
And<00:28:43.109><c> he</c><00:28:43.150><c> said</c><00:28:43.289><c> unto</c><00:28:43.490><c> her,</c>

00:28:45.829 --> 00:28:48.190
Because<00:28:45.970><c> I</c><00:28:46.250><c> spake</c><00:28:46.450><c> unto</c><00:28:46.690><c> Naboth,</c><00:28:47.170><c> the</c><00:28:47.349><c> Jezreelite,</c><00:28:47.910><c> and</c><00:28:48.029><c> said</c>

00:28:48.190 --> 00:28:50.210
unto<00:28:48.410><c> him,</c><00:28:48.789><c> Give</c><00:28:48.869><c> me</c><00:28:49.089><c> thy</c><00:28:49.309><c> vineyard</c><00:28:49.710><c> for</c><00:28:49.950><c> money,</c>

00:28:50.250 --> 00:28:52.210
or<00:28:50.430><c> else</c><00:28:50.630><c> if</c><00:28:50.730><c> it</c><00:28:50.910><c> please</c><00:28:51.269><c> thee,</c><00:28:51.430><c> I</c><00:28:51.529><c> will</c><00:28:51.670><c> give</c><00:28:51.769><c> thee</c><00:28:51.930><c> another</c>

00:28:52.210 --> 00:28:53.829
vineyard<00:28:52.710><c> for</c><00:28:52.950><c> it.</c>

00:28:53.970 --> 00:28:58.789
And<00:28:54.410><c> he</c><00:28:54.609><c> answered,</c><00:28:54.950><c> I</c><00:28:55.109><c> will</c><00:28:55.329><c> not</c><00:28:55.549><c> give</c><00:28:55.750><c> thee</c><00:28:56.289><c> my</c><00:28:57.009><c> vineyard.</c><00:28:58.509><c> Now</c><00:28:58.730><c> he</c>

00:28:58.789 --> 00:29:00.130
didn't<00:28:59.049><c> answer</c><00:28:59.390><c> that.</c>

00:29:01.470 --> 00:29:06.970
You<00:29:02.309><c> know</c><00:29:02.490><c> how</c><00:29:03.329><c> stories</c><00:29:03.809><c> gain</c><00:29:04.210><c> credence</c><00:29:04.690><c> or</c><00:29:04.910><c> lose</c><00:29:05.309><c> part</c><00:29:05.730><c> of</c><00:29:05.890><c> their</c><00:29:06.130><c> content</c><00:29:06.630><c> by</c>

00:29:06.970 --> 00:29:09.750
repetition?<00:29:07.869><c> The</c><00:29:07.970><c> vital</c><00:29:08.450><c> content</c>

00:29:12.509 --> 00:29:18.170
is<00:29:13.349><c> omitted.</c><00:29:14.990><c> Ahab</c><00:29:15.049><c> is</c><00:29:15.289><c> afraid</c><00:29:15.890><c> to</c><00:29:16.349><c> speak</c><00:29:16.670><c> to</c><00:29:16.849><c> his</c><00:29:17.150><c> wife</c><00:29:17.569><c> the</c>

00:29:18.170 --> 00:29:20.910
word<00:29:18.990><c> that</c><00:29:19.430><c> mattered</c><00:29:19.710><c> most</c><00:29:20.170><c> to</c><00:29:20.490><c> Naboth.</c>

00:29:20.910 --> 00:29:24.130
The<00:29:21.410><c> Lord</c><00:29:22.009><c> forbid</c><00:29:22.829><c> it</c><00:29:23.049><c> me.</c>

00:29:26.569 --> 00:29:29.450
The<00:29:26.829><c> constraint</c><00:29:27.190><c> in</c><00:29:27.430><c> Naboth</c><00:29:27.690><c> came</c><00:29:27.930><c> from</c><00:29:28.289><c> God,</c><00:29:28.809><c> and</c><00:29:28.950><c> Ahab</c><00:29:29.190><c> was</c>

00:29:29.450 --> 00:29:31.730
afraid<00:29:29.750><c> to</c><00:29:30.170><c> tell</c><00:29:30.789><c> Jezebel</c><00:29:31.269><c> this,</c>

00:29:31.829 --> 00:29:36.049
or<00:29:32.029><c> at</c><00:29:32.109><c> least</c><00:29:32.349><c> he</c><00:29:33.250><c> doesn't</c><00:29:33.529><c> see</c><00:29:33.769><c> its</c><00:29:33.970><c> import.</c><00:29:35.430><c> And</c><00:29:35.690><c> Jezebel,</c>

00:29:36.069 --> 00:29:38.349
his<00:29:36.250><c> wife,</c><00:29:36.589><c> sit</c><00:29:36.670><c> unto</c><00:29:36.910><c> him</c><00:29:37.170><c> with</c><00:29:37.430><c> that.</c>

00:29:39.789 --> 00:29:43.210
Well,<00:29:39.950><c> it's</c><00:29:40.390><c> a</c><00:29:40.549><c> serpentine</c><00:29:41.509><c> sarcasm.</c><00:29:42.210><c> You</c><00:29:42.309><c> can</c><00:29:42.589><c> see</c><00:29:42.750><c> her</c><00:29:42.930><c> like</c>

00:29:43.210 --> 00:29:45.849
green<00:29:43.670><c> coils</c><00:29:44.289><c> moving</c><00:29:44.869><c> around</c><00:29:45.190><c> his</c><00:29:45.450><c> neck</c><00:29:45.670><c> for</c>

00:29:45.849 --> 00:29:49.450
now<00:29:46.069><c> to</c><00:29:46.349><c> squeeze</c><00:29:46.549><c> the</c><00:29:46.769><c> life</c><00:29:46.950><c> out</c><00:29:47.130><c> of</c><00:29:47.230><c> him.</c><00:29:48.410><c> Dost</c><00:29:48.509><c> thou</c><00:29:48.750><c> now</c><00:29:48.990><c> govern</c><00:29:49.230><c> the</c>

00:29:49.450 --> 00:29:51.109
kingdom<00:29:49.769><c> of</c><00:29:49.970><c> Israel?</c>

00:29:52.250 --> 00:29:57.089
Rise<00:29:52.710><c> and</c><00:29:52.890><c> eat</c><00:29:53.049><c> bread,</c><00:29:53.349><c> and</c><00:29:53.390><c> let</c><00:29:53.529><c> thine</c><00:29:53.670><c> heart</c><00:29:53.930><c> be</c><00:29:54.170><c> merry.</c><00:29:56.609><c> I</c>

00:29:57.089 --> 00:30:00.130
will<00:29:58.589><c> give</c><00:29:58.809><c> thee</c><00:29:59.029><c> the</c><00:29:59.130><c> vineyard</c><00:29:59.549><c> of</c><00:29:59.769><c> Naboth,</c>

00:30:00.210 --> 00:30:04.950
the<00:30:00.369><c> Jezreelite.</c><00:30:02.049><c> Now</c><00:30:02.349><c> he</c><00:30:02.509><c> knew</c><00:30:02.869><c> his</c><00:30:03.210><c> wife,</c><00:30:03.710><c> he</c><00:30:03.849><c> knew</c><00:30:03.990><c> all</c><00:30:04.549><c> her</c>

00:30:04.950 --> 00:30:08.849
subtlety<00:30:05.430><c> and</c><00:30:05.869><c> devilishness,</c><00:30:07.069><c> her</c><00:30:07.490><c> ruthlessness.</c>

00:30:10.089 --> 00:30:14.150
And<00:30:10.650><c> he</c><00:30:10.789><c> must</c><00:30:11.049><c> have</c><00:30:11.309><c> known</c><00:30:11.589><c> that</c><00:30:11.789><c> this</c><00:30:12.509><c> spelt</c><00:30:13.069><c> disaster</c><00:30:13.890><c> for</c>

00:30:14.150 --> 00:30:16.670
Naboth,<00:30:14.690><c> but</c><00:30:14.869><c> he</c><00:30:15.089><c> raises</c><00:30:15.329><c> no</c><00:30:15.609><c> finger.</c><00:30:16.369><c> Indeed,</c>

00:30:16.670 --> 00:30:21.789
he<00:30:16.890><c> hands</c><00:30:17.109><c> over</c><00:30:17.670><c> the</c><00:30:18.049><c> royal</c><00:30:18.390><c> seal</c><00:30:18.750><c> to</c><00:30:18.910><c> her,</c><00:30:20.970><c> that</c><00:30:21.289><c> it</c><00:30:21.450><c> might</c><00:30:21.569><c> be</c>

00:30:21.789 --> 00:30:26.609
used<00:30:22.130><c> to</c><00:30:24.589><c> give</c><00:30:25.170><c> authority</c><00:30:25.809><c> to</c><00:30:26.049><c> the</c><00:30:26.210><c> letter</c>

00:30:26.609 --> 00:30:31.329
that<00:30:27.089><c> she's</c><00:30:27.390><c> to</c><00:30:27.549><c> send.</c><00:30:29.369><c> But</c><00:30:29.710><c> there</c><00:30:29.990><c> is</c><00:30:30.210><c> a</c><00:30:30.309><c> word</c><00:30:30.549><c> there,</c><00:30:31.009><c> brethren</c><00:30:31.170><c> and</c>

00:30:31.329 --> 00:30:33.069
sisters,<00:30:31.710><c> that</c><00:30:31.890><c> the</c><00:30:32.130><c> careful</c><00:30:32.630><c> student</c>

00:30:33.069 --> 00:30:39.470
will<00:30:33.289><c> remember.</c><00:30:34.690><c> I</c><00:30:35.230><c> will</c><00:30:35.690><c> give</c><00:30:35.970><c> thee</c><00:30:37.210><c> the</c><00:30:38.069><c> vineyard</c><00:30:38.650><c> of</c><00:30:38.849><c> Naboth,</c><00:30:39.269><c> the</c>

00:30:39.470 --> 00:30:43.750
Jezreelite.<00:30:41.970><c> Now</c><00:30:42.349><c> God</c><00:30:42.569><c> had</c><00:30:42.869><c> said,</c>

00:30:45.170 --> 00:30:46.789
the<00:30:45.250><c> land</c><00:30:45.630><c> is</c><00:30:45.910><c> mine,</c>

00:30:50.289 --> 00:30:54.230
and<00:30:50.450><c> none</c><00:30:50.609><c> can</c><00:30:50.890><c> pluck</c><00:30:50.970><c> it</c><00:30:51.130><c> out</c><00:30:51.289><c> of</c><00:30:51.410><c> my</c><00:30:51.609><c> father's</c><00:30:52.029><c> hand.</c><00:30:53.470><c> This</c>

00:30:54.230 --> 00:30:58.529
inheritance<00:30:54.950><c> of</c><00:30:55.210><c> Naboth</c><00:30:56.769><c> had</c><00:30:57.490><c> the</c><00:30:57.809><c> divine</c><00:30:58.210><c> seal</c>

00:30:58.529 --> 00:31:06.490
upon<00:30:58.750><c> it.</c><00:31:02.369><c> The</c><00:31:02.710><c> conveyance</c><00:31:03.250><c> of</c><00:31:03.430><c> this</c><00:31:04.990><c> leasehold,</c><00:31:05.869><c> so</c><00:31:06.069><c> it</c><00:31:06.289><c> was</c>

00:31:06.490 --> 00:31:10.069
at<00:31:06.690><c> this</c><00:31:06.970><c> time</c><00:31:07.289><c> to</c><00:31:07.509><c> Naboth,</c><00:31:08.750><c> was</c><00:31:09.150><c> stamped</c><00:31:09.670><c> with</c>

00:31:10.069 --> 00:31:14.910
the<00:31:10.309><c> divine</c><00:31:10.670><c> seal,</c><00:31:11.930><c> had</c><00:31:12.049><c> its</c><00:31:12.329><c> origin</c><00:31:12.670><c> in</c><00:31:12.869><c> that</c><00:31:13.190><c> great</c><00:31:13.569><c> distribution</c><00:31:14.289><c> by</c><00:31:14.670><c> lot</c>

00:31:14.910 --> 00:31:16.549
in<00:31:15.549><c> the</c><00:31:15.769><c> beginning,</c><00:31:16.109><c> in</c><00:31:16.250><c> the</c><00:31:16.369><c> time</c>

00:31:16.549 --> 00:31:21.930
of<00:31:16.769><c> Joshua,</c><00:31:18.049><c> and</c><00:31:18.150><c> had</c><00:31:18.230><c> been</c><00:31:18.390><c> held</c><00:31:18.750><c> fast</c><00:31:19.190><c> even</c><00:31:19.430><c> until</c><00:31:19.690><c> this</c><00:31:20.029><c> time.</c><00:31:21.750><c> And</c>

00:31:21.930 --> 00:31:23.269
so<00:31:22.009><c> whatever</c><00:31:22.269><c> she</c><00:31:22.529><c> thought</c><00:31:22.789><c> about</c><00:31:23.089><c> it,</c>

00:31:23.269 --> 00:31:29.210
she<00:31:23.589><c> imagined</c><00:31:23.950><c> that</c><00:31:24.089><c> the</c><00:31:24.250><c> land</c><00:31:24.430><c> belonged</c><00:31:24.710><c> to</c><00:31:24.869><c> her.</c><00:31:26.430><c> In</c><00:31:26.650><c> the</c><00:31:26.829><c> end,</c><00:31:28.529><c> she'll</c><00:31:28.809><c> have</c><00:31:28.910><c> no</c>

00:31:29.210 --> 00:31:32.630
part<00:31:29.809><c> nor</c><00:31:30.410><c> lot</c><00:31:30.750><c> in</c><00:31:31.470><c> this</c><00:31:31.670><c> matter.</c>

00:31:33.009 --> 00:31:36.029
And<00:31:33.170><c> she</c><00:31:33.309><c> proclaims</c><00:31:33.829><c> a</c><00:31:34.029><c> fast</c><00:31:34.250><c> and</c><00:31:34.410><c> sets</c><00:31:34.690><c> Naboth</c><00:31:35.109><c> up</c><00:31:35.309><c> on</c><00:31:35.589><c> high.</c>

00:31:36.529 --> 00:31:38.710
She<00:31:36.930><c> schemes</c><00:31:37.609><c> through</c><00:31:37.910><c> the</c><00:31:38.089><c> elders</c><00:31:38.349><c> and</c><00:31:38.529><c> the</c>

00:31:38.710 --> 00:31:45.829
nobles.<00:31:39.230><c> She's</c><00:31:39.450><c> a</c><00:31:39.490><c> woman</c><00:31:39.690><c> of</c><00:31:40.369><c> intrigue,</c><00:31:42.190><c> and</c><00:31:43.069><c> she</c><00:31:43.289><c> works</c><00:31:43.730><c> wickedness.</c><00:31:45.170><c> Naboth</c><00:31:45.609><c> is</c>

00:31:45.829 --> 00:31:47.369
set<00:31:45.970><c> on</c><00:31:46.250><c> high.</c><00:31:46.630><c> He's</c><00:31:46.950><c> arraigned</c>

00:31:47.369 --> 00:31:52.049
before<00:31:47.769><c> the</c><00:31:47.930><c> people,</c><00:31:49.609><c> and</c><00:31:49.750><c> two</c><00:31:50.109><c> men,</c><00:31:50.690><c> sons</c><00:31:50.690><c> of</c><00:31:51.049><c> Belial,</c><00:31:51.470><c> before</c><00:31:51.849><c> him,</c>

00:31:52.069 --> 00:31:53.670
to<00:31:52.269><c> bear</c><00:31:52.490><c> witness</c><00:31:52.829><c> against</c><00:31:53.210><c> him,</c><00:31:53.549><c> saying,</c>

00:31:53.849 --> 00:31:59.589
Thou<00:31:53.890><c> didst</c><00:31:54.289><c> blaspheme</c><00:31:55.069><c> God</c><00:31:55.670><c> and</c><00:31:56.529><c> the</c><00:31:56.769><c> King.</c><00:31:58.789><c> And</c><00:31:59.150><c> there's</c><00:31:59.390><c> a</c>

00:31:59.589 --> 00:32:02.990
subtlety<00:31:59.950><c> about</c><00:32:00.329><c> the</c><00:32:00.670><c> very</c><00:32:00.849><c> use</c><00:32:01.069><c> of</c><00:32:01.230><c> the</c><00:32:01.349><c> word</c><00:32:01.549><c> God</c><00:32:01.910><c> there.</c>

00:32:03.710 --> 00:32:06.470
It<00:32:03.849><c> wasn't</c><00:32:04.109><c> a</c><00:32:04.269><c> word</c><00:32:04.430><c> that</c><00:32:04.569><c> was</c><00:32:04.930><c> current</c><00:32:05.190><c> between</c><00:32:05.490><c> herself</c><00:32:06.069><c> and</c>

00:32:06.470 --> 00:32:08.609
her<00:32:06.690><c> husband</c><00:32:07.009><c> for</c><00:32:07.170><c> any</c><00:32:07.349><c> other</c><00:32:07.609><c> purpose.</c><00:32:08.269><c> No</c><00:32:08.450><c> doubt</c>

00:32:08.609 --> 00:32:13.210
this<00:32:08.750><c> is</c><00:32:08.890><c> the</c><00:32:08.970><c> word</c><00:32:09.109><c> Elohim.</c><00:32:10.269><c> It's</c><00:32:10.710><c> not</c><00:32:10.930><c> the</c><00:32:12.309><c> great</c><00:32:12.710><c> name</c><00:32:12.970><c> of</c>

00:32:13.210 --> 00:32:16.150
God,<00:32:13.390><c> but</c><00:32:13.569><c> at</c><00:32:13.690><c> least</c><00:32:13.990><c> to</c><00:32:14.250><c> Naboth</c><00:32:14.589><c> it</c><00:32:14.789><c> meant</c><00:32:15.009><c> God.</c>

00:32:16.170 --> 00:32:20.289
And<00:32:16.609><c> she</c><00:32:16.769><c> knew</c><00:32:16.950><c> that,</c><00:32:17.769><c> and</c><00:32:17.849><c> to</c><00:32:18.069><c> accuse</c><00:32:18.250><c> him</c><00:32:18.390><c> on</c><00:32:18.529><c> these</c><00:32:18.809><c> two</c><00:32:19.109><c> counts</c><00:32:19.609><c> was</c>

00:32:20.289 --> 00:32:22.170
enough<00:32:20.509><c> to</c><00:32:20.670><c> bring</c><00:32:20.829><c> disaster</c><00:32:21.309><c> to</c><00:32:21.450><c> him.</c>

00:32:22.990 --> 00:32:26.509
And<00:32:23.170><c> so</c><00:32:23.289><c> they</c><00:32:23.950><c> were</c><00:32:24.289><c> to</c><00:32:24.509><c> arrange</c><00:32:24.930><c> this.</c><00:32:25.930><c> This</c><00:32:26.049><c> is</c><00:32:26.190><c> what</c><00:32:26.309><c> she's</c>

00:32:26.509 --> 00:32:27.690
now<00:32:26.750><c> doing.</c>

00:32:29.250 --> 00:32:30.990
And<00:32:29.349><c> they're</c><00:32:29.490><c> going</c><00:32:29.589><c> to</c><00:32:29.769><c> carry</c><00:32:29.869><c> him</c><00:32:30.049><c> out</c><00:32:30.170><c> and</c><00:32:30.369><c> finally</c><00:32:30.710><c> stone</c>

00:32:30.990 --> 00:32:33.210
him.<00:32:31.569><c> And</c><00:32:31.730><c> so</c><00:32:31.829><c> the</c><00:32:31.910><c> men</c><00:32:32.049><c> of</c><00:32:32.210><c> the</c><00:32:32.329><c> city</c><00:32:32.490><c> do</c><00:32:32.650><c> exactly</c>

00:32:33.210 --> 00:32:41.390
as<00:32:33.450><c> Jezebel</c><00:32:33.869><c> says.</c><00:32:36.710><c> Like</c><00:32:37.009><c> king,</c><00:32:37.730><c> like</c><00:32:38.029><c> people.</c><00:32:40.230><c> And</c><00:32:40.670><c> they</c><00:32:40.789><c> were</c><00:32:40.910><c> willing</c><00:32:41.109><c> to</c>

00:32:41.390 --> 00:32:42.809
carry<00:32:41.529><c> out</c><00:32:41.829><c> her</c><00:32:42.049><c> works</c><00:32:42.309><c> of</c><00:32:42.509><c> wickedness.</c>

00:32:42.809 --> 00:32:44.589
I<00:32:42.910><c> don't</c><00:32:43.089><c> think</c><00:32:43.190><c> they</c><00:32:43.309><c> had</c><00:32:43.430><c> much</c><00:32:43.670><c> option,</c><00:32:43.970><c> as</c><00:32:44.150><c> a</c><00:32:44.210><c> matter</c><00:32:44.410><c> of</c>

00:32:44.589 --> 00:32:48.089
fact.<00:32:44.869><c> But</c><00:32:44.990><c> even</c><00:32:45.230><c> so,</c><00:32:46.950><c> they</c><00:32:46.990><c> didn't</c><00:32:47.230><c> raise</c><00:32:47.529><c> their</c><00:32:47.849><c> hands</c>

00:32:48.089 --> 00:32:52.930
to<00:32:48.309><c> protect</c><00:32:48.650><c> Naboth,</c><00:32:49.750><c> who</c><00:32:49.890><c> was</c><00:32:50.109><c> one</c><00:32:50.289><c> of</c><00:32:50.509><c> them,</c><00:32:51.869><c> against</c><00:32:52.250><c> Jezebel,</c><00:32:52.750><c> who</c>

00:32:52.930 --> 00:32:54.509
wasn't<00:32:53.250><c> one</c><00:32:53.490><c> of</c><00:32:53.670><c> them,</c><00:32:53.890><c> because</c><00:32:54.089><c> she</c><00:32:54.289><c> comes</c>

00:32:54.509 --> 00:32:58.589
from<00:32:54.769><c> Tyre</c><00:32:55.130><c> in</c><00:32:55.369><c> Sidon,</c><00:32:56.390><c> a</c><00:32:56.589><c> place</c><00:32:56.730><c> of</c><00:32:56.970><c> evil.</c><00:32:58.190><c> And</c><00:32:58.289><c> the</c><00:32:58.410><c> people</c>

00:32:58.589 --> 00:33:01.630
hadn't<00:32:58.849><c> got</c><00:32:59.049><c> the</c><00:32:59.450><c> spirit</c><00:32:59.690><c> to</c><00:32:59.930><c> rise</c><00:33:00.049><c> up</c><00:33:00.210><c> against</c><00:33:00.509><c> her.</c>

00:33:01.890 --> 00:33:05.430
And<00:33:02.049><c> so</c><00:33:02.150><c> the</c><00:33:02.269><c> letters</c><00:33:02.490><c> were</c><00:33:02.730><c> written,</c><00:33:03.029><c> the</c><00:33:03.329><c> fast</c><00:33:03.650><c> was</c><00:33:03.950><c> proclaimed,</c><00:33:05.069><c> made</c><00:33:05.210><c> it</c>

00:33:05.430 --> 00:33:07.650
a<00:33:05.630><c> holy</c><00:33:05.829><c> day</c><00:33:06.430><c> on</c><00:33:06.910><c> which</c><00:33:07.109><c> to</c><00:33:07.329><c> do</c>

00:33:07.650 --> 00:33:11.910
devilish<00:33:08.230><c> deeds.</c><00:33:10.369><c> And</c><00:33:10.369><c> there</c><00:33:10.450><c> came</c><00:33:10.670><c> in</c><00:33:10.910><c> two</c><00:33:11.069><c> men,</c><00:33:11.609><c> children</c>

00:33:11.910 --> 00:33:14.569
of<00:33:12.190><c> Belial,</c><00:33:13.069><c> and</c><00:33:13.410><c> sat</c><00:33:13.650><c> before</c><00:33:14.089><c> him.</c>

00:33:14.990 --> 00:33:17.230
The<00:33:15.109><c> men</c><00:33:15.269><c> of</c><00:33:15.390><c> Belial</c><00:33:15.769><c> witnessed</c><00:33:16.210><c> against</c><00:33:16.549><c> him,</c><00:33:16.730><c> even</c><00:33:16.910><c> against</c>

00:33:17.230 --> 00:33:19.170
Naboth<00:33:17.549><c> and</c><00:33:17.690><c> the</c><00:33:17.849><c> presence</c><00:33:18.029><c> of</c><00:33:18.190><c> the</c><00:33:18.369><c> people,</c><00:33:18.930><c> saying</c>

00:33:19.170 --> 00:33:24.690
Naboth<00:33:20.130><c> did</c><00:33:20.569><c> blaspheme,</c><00:33:21.329><c> did</c><00:33:21.529><c> curse</c><00:33:21.950><c> God</c><00:33:22.269><c> and</c><00:33:22.410><c> the</c><00:33:22.569><c> king.</c><00:33:23.990><c> Without</c><00:33:24.250><c> any</c>

00:33:24.690 --> 00:33:25.990
further<00:33:25.009><c> ado,</c>

00:33:27.049 --> 00:33:31.690
without<00:33:27.269><c> even</c><00:33:27.529><c> the</c><00:33:27.890><c> semblance</c><00:33:28.170><c> of</c><00:33:28.509><c> Roman</c><00:33:28.829><c> law,</c><00:33:31.230><c> in</c><00:33:31.349><c> which</c><00:33:31.490><c> at</c>

00:33:31.690 --> 00:33:33.250
least<00:33:31.930><c> the</c><00:33:32.130><c> man</c><00:33:32.289><c> would</c><00:33:32.430><c> have</c><00:33:32.509><c> been</c><00:33:32.670><c> able</c>

00:33:33.250 --> 00:33:37.390
to<00:33:33.710><c> speak</c><00:33:33.849><c> for</c><00:33:34.029><c> himself,</c><00:33:34.789><c> he's</c><00:33:35.049><c> taken</c><00:33:35.250><c> out</c><00:33:35.509><c> and</c><00:33:35.650><c> he's</c><00:33:36.089><c> stoned,</c>

00:33:37.789 --> 00:33:39.670
dragged<00:33:38.009><c> out.</c><00:33:38.829><c> And</c><00:33:38.869><c> Ahab</c>

00:33:40.509 --> 00:33:42.829
appears<00:33:41.109><c> to</c><00:33:41.269><c> have</c><00:33:41.390><c> no</c><00:33:41.569><c> knowledge</c><00:33:41.849><c> of</c><00:33:42.029><c> this.</c>

00:33:45.309 --> 00:33:49.190
We<00:33:45.589><c> can</c><00:33:45.710><c> be</c><00:33:45.910><c> sure</c><00:33:46.069><c> that</c><00:33:46.250><c> he</c><00:33:46.349><c> knew</c><00:33:46.630><c> that</c><00:33:46.950><c> Jezebel</c><00:33:47.250><c> was</c><00:33:47.410><c> at</c><00:33:47.670><c> work.</c>

00:33:49.329 --> 00:33:52.369
The<00:33:49.390><c> very</c><00:33:49.589><c> fact</c><00:33:49.890><c> he'd</c><00:33:50.490><c> taken</c><00:33:50.890><c> his</c><00:33:51.769><c> seal</c><00:33:52.029><c> and</c>

00:33:52.369 --> 00:33:56.690
placed<00:33:52.549><c> it</c><00:33:52.730><c> in</c><00:33:52.809><c> her</c><00:33:53.109><c> hand</c><00:33:53.809><c> meant</c><00:33:54.470><c> to</c><00:33:54.829><c> say</c><00:33:55.109><c> that</c><00:33:55.369><c> he</c><00:33:55.849><c> had</c><00:33:56.250><c> sealed</c>

00:33:56.690 --> 00:34:00.890
the<00:33:57.089><c> doom</c><00:33:57.630><c> of</c><00:33:58.269><c> Naboth.</c><00:33:58.789><c> He</c><00:33:59.309><c> was</c><00:33:59.609><c> as</c><00:33:59.930><c> responsible</c>

00:34:00.890 --> 00:34:08.449
for<00:34:01.230><c> it</c><00:34:01.650><c> as</c><00:34:02.049><c> Jezebel.</c><00:34:04.190><c> It</c><00:34:04.329><c> was</c><00:34:04.509><c> the</c><00:34:04.750><c> royal</c><00:34:05.089><c> seal.</c><00:34:07.670><c> And</c><00:34:08.210><c> because</c>

00:34:08.449 --> 00:34:09.730
of<00:34:08.570><c> that</c><00:34:08.750><c> we</c><00:34:08.869><c> shall</c><00:34:09.010><c> discover</c><00:34:09.369><c> that</c><00:34:09.510><c> he's</c>

00:34:09.730 --> 00:34:14.469
punished<00:34:10.210><c> as</c><00:34:10.570><c> well</c><00:34:10.730><c> as</c><00:34:10.929><c> she</c><00:34:11.349><c> because</c><00:34:12.289><c> of</c><00:34:12.469><c> the</c><00:34:12.530><c> death</c><00:34:12.730><c> of</c><00:34:12.969><c> Naboth.</c><00:34:14.309><c> And</c>

00:34:14.469 --> 00:34:17.610
so<00:34:14.570><c> in</c><00:34:14.730><c> verse</c><00:34:15.110><c> 14</c><00:34:15.730><c> then</c><00:34:16.409><c> they</c><00:34:17.130><c> sent</c><00:34:17.389><c> to</c>

00:34:17.610 --> 00:34:23.409
Jezebel<00:34:17.969><c> saying</c><00:34:18.329><c> Naboth</c><00:34:19.070><c> is</c><00:34:19.710><c> stoned</c><00:34:20.230><c> and</c><00:34:20.849><c> is</c><00:34:21.110><c> dead.</c><00:34:21.269><c> She</c><00:34:21.449><c> didn't</c><00:34:21.710><c> appear.</c><00:34:23.230><c> This</c>

00:34:23.409 --> 00:34:25.309
was<00:34:23.590><c> just</c><00:34:23.750><c> an</c><00:34:23.869><c> act</c><00:34:24.050><c> of</c><00:34:24.329><c> justice,</c>

00:34:25.610 --> 00:34:30.809
a<00:34:25.909><c> normal</c><00:34:26.469><c> act</c><00:34:26.889><c> of</c><00:34:27.150><c> justice</c><00:34:27.550><c> in</c><00:34:27.730><c> the</c><00:34:27.889><c> city.</c><00:34:29.730><c> And</c><00:34:29.869><c> it</c><00:34:29.929><c> was</c><00:34:30.230><c> rigged,</c><00:34:30.769><c> it</c>

00:34:30.809 --> 00:34:32.230
was<00:34:31.190><c> framed.</c>

00:34:33.510 --> 00:34:37.230
There<00:34:33.590><c> was</c><00:34:33.710><c> no</c><00:34:33.929><c> escape.</c><00:34:35.349><c> We've</c><00:34:35.510><c> got</c><00:34:35.710><c> societies</c><00:34:36.190><c> in</c><00:34:36.389><c> our</c><00:34:36.590><c> modern</c><00:34:36.889><c> world</c>

00:34:37.230 --> 00:34:38.989
that<00:34:37.429><c> will</c><00:34:37.550><c> do</c><00:34:37.730><c> exactly</c><00:34:38.409><c> this.</c>

00:34:39.409 --> 00:34:43.429
It<00:34:39.530><c> will</c><00:34:39.690><c> make</c><00:34:39.889><c> exactly</c><00:34:40.789><c> this</c><00:34:41.329><c> kind</c><00:34:41.710><c> of</c><00:34:41.969><c> accusation,</c><00:34:43.130><c> either</c>

00:34:43.429 --> 00:34:46.829
that<00:34:43.610><c> you</c><00:34:44.090><c> have</c><00:34:44.289><c> been</c><00:34:45.110><c> involved</c><00:34:45.650><c> in</c><00:34:45.989><c> treason</c>

00:34:47.909 --> 00:34:53.070
and<00:34:48.510><c> spying</c><00:34:49.030><c> or</c><00:34:49.269><c> whatever</c><00:34:49.489><c> it</c><00:34:49.670><c> might</c><00:34:49.869><c> be.</c><00:34:50.769><c> And</c><00:34:50.989><c> there's</c><00:34:51.250><c> no</c><00:34:51.429><c> way</c><00:34:51.610><c> out</c><00:34:51.789><c> because</c><00:34:52.050><c> the</c><00:34:52.349><c> net</c><00:34:52.630><c> is</c>

00:34:53.070 --> 00:34:54.369
so<00:34:53.449><c> fashioned</c><00:34:53.969><c> that</c>

00:34:54.369 --> 00:35:00.889
whichever<00:34:54.690><c> way</c><00:34:55.150><c> you</c><00:34:55.429><c> turn</c><00:34:55.710><c> you</c><00:34:55.949><c> become</c><00:34:56.630><c> the</c><00:34:56.929><c> more</c><00:34:57.329><c> fast</c><00:34:57.969><c> in</c><00:34:59.090><c> its</c><00:34:59.349><c> trammels.</c><00:35:00.250><c> And</c><00:35:00.750><c> so</c>

00:35:00.889 --> 00:35:03.050
it<00:35:01.070><c> was</c><00:35:01.230><c> here</c><00:35:01.530><c> for</c><00:35:01.869><c> Naboth,</c>

00:35:03.250 --> 00:35:14.690
this<00:35:03.469><c> man,</c><00:35:05.090><c> and</c><00:35:05.250><c> he</c><00:35:05.449><c> dies.</c><00:35:08.190><c> And</c><00:35:08.630><c> she</c><00:35:08.769><c> goes</c><00:35:09.429><c> to</c><00:35:10.409><c> Ahab.</c><00:35:13.409><c> Verse</c><00:35:13.610><c> 15,</c><00:35:14.489><c> it</c>

00:35:14.690 --> 00:35:16.489
came<00:35:14.949><c> to</c><00:35:15.150><c> pass</c><00:35:15.489><c> when</c><00:35:15.809><c> Jezebel</c><00:35:16.210><c> heard</c>

00:35:16.489 --> 00:35:20.389
that<00:35:16.690><c> Naboth</c><00:35:17.050><c> was</c><00:35:17.409><c> stoned</c><00:35:17.769><c> and</c><00:35:17.929><c> was</c><00:35:18.210><c> dead.</c><00:35:19.590><c> Jezebel</c><00:35:19.989><c> said</c><00:35:20.190><c> to</c>

00:35:20.389 --> 00:35:23.750
Ahab,<00:35:21.030><c> arise.</c><00:35:22.929><c> The</c><00:35:23.030><c> very</c><00:35:23.190><c> word</c><00:35:23.389><c> she'd</c><00:35:23.650><c> used</c>

00:35:23.750 --> 00:35:28.269
before,<00:35:24.170><c> arise,</c><00:35:24.949><c> eat.</c><00:35:26.110><c> Forget</c><00:35:26.449><c> it,</c><00:35:26.730><c> leave</c><00:35:26.889><c> it</c><00:35:27.030><c> to</c><00:35:27.190><c> me.</c><00:35:27.789><c> Arise,</c>

00:35:28.409 --> 00:35:29.989
take<00:35:28.550><c> possession</c><00:35:28.929><c> of</c><00:35:29.070><c> the</c><00:35:29.190><c> vineyard</c><00:35:29.489><c> of</c><00:35:29.690><c> Naboth,</c>

00:35:30.050 --> 00:35:34.449
the<00:35:30.230><c> Jezreelite,</c><00:35:30.989><c> which</c><00:35:31.170><c> he</c><00:35:31.449><c> refused</c><00:35:31.889><c> to</c><00:35:33.309><c> give</c><00:35:33.309><c> thee</c><00:35:33.650><c> for</c><00:35:33.929><c> money,</c><00:35:34.289><c> for</c>

00:35:34.449 --> 00:35:36.409
Naboth<00:35:34.789><c> is</c><00:35:34.949><c> not</c><00:35:35.150><c> alive</c><00:35:35.590><c> but</c><00:35:35.849><c> dead.</c>

00:35:36.769 --> 00:35:41.110
And<00:35:36.889><c> he</c><00:35:36.989><c> makes</c><00:35:37.150><c> no</c><00:35:37.369><c> inquiry.</c><00:35:40.170><c> It</c><00:35:40.190><c> came</c><00:35:40.289><c> to</c><00:35:40.449><c> pass</c><00:35:40.650><c> when</c><00:35:40.889><c> Ahab</c>

00:35:41.110 --> 00:35:43.389
heard<00:35:41.409><c> that</c><00:35:41.590><c> Naboth</c><00:35:41.929><c> was</c><00:35:42.190><c> dead,</c>

00:35:43.610 --> 00:35:47.090
that<00:35:43.769><c> Ahab</c><00:35:43.989><c> rose</c><00:35:44.550><c> up</c><00:35:45.130><c> to</c><00:35:45.369><c> go</c><00:35:45.610><c> down</c><00:35:45.789><c> to</c><00:35:45.909><c> the</c><00:35:46.050><c> vineyard</c><00:35:46.429><c> of</c><00:35:46.530><c> Naboth,</c><00:35:46.989><c> the</c>

00:35:47.090 --> 00:35:50.250
Jezreelite,<00:35:48.250><c> to</c><00:35:48.530><c> take</c><00:35:48.769><c> possession</c><00:35:49.150><c> of</c><00:35:49.349><c> it.</c>

00:35:52.329 --> 00:35:56.269
Now,<00:35:52.969><c> the</c><00:35:53.610><c> next</c><00:35:54.250><c> part</c><00:35:54.909><c> is</c><00:35:55.090><c> the</c><00:35:55.289><c> judgment.</c><00:35:55.710><c> I'd</c><00:35:55.909><c> like</c><00:35:55.989><c> you</c><00:35:56.170><c> to</c>

00:35:56.269 --> 00:35:59.050
just<00:35:56.550><c> cast</c><00:35:56.730><c> your</c><00:35:56.969><c> eyes</c><00:35:57.110><c> over</c><00:35:57.369><c> that</c>

00:35:59.050 --> 00:36:03.989
incident<00:36:00.050><c> and</c><00:36:00.989><c> all</c><00:36:01.190><c> that's</c><00:36:01.550><c> involved</c><00:36:01.909><c> in</c><00:36:02.070><c> it.</c><00:36:03.250><c> Hasn't</c><00:36:03.590><c> it</c><00:36:03.809><c> got</c>

00:36:03.989 --> 00:36:07.670
an<00:36:04.309><c> uncanny</c><00:36:05.750><c> ring</c><00:36:06.250><c> about</c><00:36:06.590><c> it?</c>

00:36:10.309 --> 00:36:14.010
It<00:36:10.949><c> wasn't</c><00:36:11.349><c> for</c><00:36:11.690><c> nothing</c><00:36:12.070><c> that</c><00:36:12.530><c> the</c><00:36:12.769><c> Lord</c><00:36:13.070><c> gave</c><00:36:13.389><c> the</c><00:36:13.710><c> parable</c>

00:36:14.010 --> 00:36:16.230
of<00:36:14.250><c> the</c><00:36:14.469><c> vineyard</c>

00:36:18.869 --> 00:36:21.769
of<00:36:19.550><c> Naboth</c><00:36:19.550><c> to</c><00:36:19.550><c> those</c><00:36:19.869><c> wicked</c><00:36:20.210><c> husband</c><00:36:20.630><c> men.</c>

00:36:23.809 --> 00:36:31.989
What<00:36:24.489><c> did</c><00:36:24.630><c> they</c><00:36:24.809><c> say?</c><00:36:27.329><c> This</c><00:36:27.670><c> is</c><00:36:27.889><c> the</c><00:36:28.110><c> heir.</c><00:36:29.909><c> Come,</c><00:36:30.309><c> let</c><00:36:30.449><c> us</c><00:36:30.650><c> kill</c><00:36:30.889><c> him</c>

00:36:31.989 --> 00:36:34.809
and<00:36:32.650><c> the</c><00:36:32.909><c> inheritance</c><00:36:33.250><c> shall</c><00:36:33.489><c> be</c><00:36:33.730><c> ours.</c>

00:36:36.530 --> 00:36:40.929
The<00:36:36.889><c> parallel</c><00:36:37.309><c> is</c><00:36:38.030><c> so</c><00:36:38.369><c> remarkable.</c><00:36:39.969><c> And</c><00:36:40.230><c> they</c><00:36:40.429><c> set</c><00:36:40.570><c> up</c><00:36:40.750><c> the</c>

00:36:40.929 --> 00:36:43.090
two<00:36:41.130><c> false</c><00:36:41.429><c> witnesses</c><00:36:41.809><c> against</c><00:36:42.250><c> him</c>

00:36:43.929 --> 00:36:48.530
who'd<00:36:44.369><c> said</c><00:36:44.530><c> indeed</c><00:36:45.190><c> that</c><00:36:45.789><c> he</c><00:36:45.869><c> had</c><00:36:46.130><c> blasphemed</c><00:36:46.590><c> God</c><00:36:46.909><c> and</c><00:36:47.070><c> the</c><00:36:47.250><c> king,</c>

00:36:50.190 --> 00:36:54.309
that<00:36:50.630><c> he'd</c><00:36:50.750><c> been</c><00:36:50.969><c> in</c><00:36:51.170><c> intrigue</c><00:36:51.570><c> against</c><00:36:51.869><c> Caesar,</c><00:36:54.110><c> and</c><00:36:54.230><c> that</c>

00:36:54.309 --> 00:36:56.610
when<00:36:54.789><c> the</c><00:36:54.969><c> Lord</c><00:36:55.190><c> Jesus</c><00:36:55.570><c> Christ</c><00:36:56.070><c> said</c><00:36:56.469><c> that</c>

00:36:56.610 --> 00:36:59.250
thou<00:36:56.769><c> should</c><00:36:56.969><c> see</c><00:36:57.269><c> the</c><00:36:57.369><c> Son</c><00:36:57.570><c> of</c><00:36:57.670><c> Man</c><00:36:57.929><c> coming,</c><00:36:58.789><c> then</c><00:36:58.909><c> the</c><00:36:59.050><c> high</c>

00:36:59.250 --> 00:37:00.510
priest<00:36:59.449><c> rent</c><00:36:59.670><c> his</c><00:36:59.889><c> garments</c><00:37:00.190><c> and</c><00:37:00.409><c> said,</c>

00:37:00.630 --> 00:37:04.369
this<00:37:00.630><c> is</c><00:37:00.869><c> blasphemy.</c><00:37:02.150><c> What</c><00:37:02.369><c> further</c><00:37:02.690><c> need</c><00:37:02.849><c> have</c><00:37:03.030><c> we</c><00:37:03.150><c> of</c><00:37:03.269><c> witnesses?</c>

00:37:07.409 --> 00:37:13.039
And<00:37:08.070><c> they</c><00:37:08.230><c> took</c><00:37:08.349><c> him</c><00:37:08.489><c> out</c><00:37:08.670><c> of</c><00:37:08.769><c> the</c><00:37:08.889><c> vineyard,</c><00:37:10.170><c> and</c><00:37:11.809><c> they</c><00:37:12.010><c> killed</c><00:37:12.210><c> him,</c>

00:37:17.110 --> 00:37:23.570
and<00:37:17.769><c> they</c><00:37:18.010><c> took</c><00:37:18.150><c> the</c><00:37:18.409><c> seal,</c><00:37:21.289><c> and</c><00:37:21.630><c> they</c><00:37:21.969><c> sealed</c><00:37:22.210><c> the</c><00:37:22.489><c> sown.</c>

00:37:24.829 --> 00:37:30.829
You<00:37:25.489><c> remember</c><00:37:26.150><c> that</c><00:37:28.429><c> the</c><00:37:28.610><c> Lord</c><00:37:28.849><c> had</c><00:37:29.010><c> been</c><00:37:29.269><c> stamped</c><00:37:29.769><c> with</c>

00:37:30.829 --> 00:37:32.289
another<00:37:31.150><c> seal,</c>

00:37:32.710 --> 00:37:39.409
with<00:37:33.190><c> the</c><00:37:33.449><c> seal</c><00:37:33.690><c> of</c><00:37:33.869><c> the</c><00:37:33.969><c> living</c><00:37:34.190><c> God.</c><00:37:36.409><c> You</c><00:37:36.590><c> remember</c><00:37:36.989><c> how</c><00:37:37.469><c> I've</c><00:37:37.809><c> explained</c><00:37:38.090><c> once</c><00:37:38.329><c> before</c><00:37:38.690><c> to</c><00:37:38.869><c> you,</c>

00:37:39.650 --> 00:37:42.769
and<00:37:39.969><c> it'll</c><00:37:40.349><c> come</c><00:37:40.550><c> back</c><00:37:40.730><c> to</c><00:37:40.809><c> you</c><00:37:40.929><c> right</c><00:37:41.150><c> away,</c><00:37:42.210><c> that</c><00:37:42.289><c> on</c><00:37:42.489><c> that</c>

00:37:42.769 --> 00:37:46.309
last<00:37:43.789><c> week,</c><00:37:44.730><c> in</c><00:37:44.949><c> those</c><00:37:45.190><c> last</c><00:37:45.829><c> days,</c>

00:37:46.329 --> 00:37:49.130
in<00:37:46.510><c> the</c><00:37:46.670><c> 22nd</c><00:37:47.269><c> chapter</c><00:37:47.570><c> of</c><00:37:47.730><c> Matthew,</c><00:37:48.090><c> I</c><00:37:48.230><c> think</c><00:37:48.429><c> it</c><00:37:48.590><c> is,</c><00:37:48.969><c> when</c>

00:37:49.130 --> 00:37:50.849
they<00:37:49.309><c> came</c><00:37:49.590><c> to</c><00:37:49.769><c> the</c><00:37:49.889><c> Lord</c><00:37:50.090><c> Jesus</c><00:37:50.469><c> Christ,</c>

00:37:50.869 --> 00:37:57.110
and<00:37:50.989><c> they</c><00:37:51.210><c> said</c><00:37:51.389><c> to</c><00:37:51.570><c> him,</c><00:37:52.789><c> is</c><00:37:52.969><c> it</c><00:37:53.230><c> lawful</c><00:37:54.210><c> to</c><00:37:55.530><c> give</c><00:37:55.750><c> tribute</c><00:37:56.110><c> unto</c><00:37:56.369><c> Caesar</c><00:37:56.789><c> or</c>

00:37:57.110 --> 00:37:58.610
not?<00:37:57.349><c> Tell</c><00:37:57.590><c> us.</c>

00:37:59.530 --> 00:38:01.949
And<00:37:59.969><c> they'd</c><00:38:00.289><c> had</c><00:38:00.369><c> him</c><00:38:00.489><c> in</c><00:38:00.670><c> a</c><00:38:00.829><c> corner</c><00:38:01.050><c> with</c><00:38:01.250><c> this</c><00:38:01.590><c> question</c>

00:38:01.949 --> 00:38:04.050
which<00:38:02.250><c> they'd</c><00:38:02.789><c> argued</c><00:38:02.949><c> amongst</c><00:38:03.250><c> themselves,</c>

00:38:04.489 --> 00:38:06.690
and<00:38:04.690><c> I'm</c><00:38:04.829><c> quite</c><00:38:05.130><c> sure</c><00:38:05.349><c> Christodophians</c><00:38:06.050><c> would</c><00:38:06.210><c> have</c><00:38:06.429><c> argued</c>

00:38:06.690 --> 00:38:08.090
similarly<00:38:07.190><c> about</c><00:38:07.550><c> taxes,</c>

00:38:08.570 --> 00:38:11.329
if<00:38:08.949><c> it</c><00:38:09.230><c> had</c><00:38:09.349><c> not</c><00:38:09.469><c> been</c><00:38:09.670><c> laid</c><00:38:09.869><c> down</c><00:38:10.110><c> in</c><00:38:10.250><c> the</c><00:38:10.429><c> law</c><00:38:10.510><c> of</c><00:38:10.769><c> God,</c><00:38:11.230><c> that</c>

00:38:11.329 --> 00:38:12.690
we<00:38:11.469><c> were</c><00:38:11.590><c> to</c><00:38:11.829><c> pay.</c>

00:38:13.909 --> 00:38:16.449
But<00:38:14.090><c> the</c><00:38:14.210><c> Lord,</c><00:38:14.429><c> you</c><00:38:14.489><c> remember,</c><00:38:14.809><c> on</c><00:38:14.889><c> that</c><00:38:15.050><c> occasion</c><00:38:15.409><c> said,</c><00:38:16.010><c> show</c><00:38:16.250><c> me</c>

00:38:16.449 --> 00:38:17.329
a<00:38:16.590><c> penny.</c>

00:38:18.289 --> 00:38:20.429
And<00:38:18.449><c> the</c><00:38:18.550><c> man</c><00:38:18.710><c> who'd</c><00:38:18.969><c> asked</c><00:38:19.110><c> him</c><00:38:19.289><c> the</c><00:38:19.429><c> question</c><00:38:19.710><c> as</c><00:38:19.869><c> to</c><00:38:19.969><c> whether</c><00:38:20.090><c> it</c><00:38:20.230><c> was</c>

00:38:20.429 --> 00:38:21.650
lawful<00:38:20.809><c> to</c><00:38:20.989><c> give</c><00:38:21.170><c> tribute</c><00:38:21.429><c> unto</c>

00:38:21.650 --> 00:38:26.409
Caesar<00:38:22.050><c> or</c><00:38:22.309><c> not,</c><00:38:22.829><c> had</c><00:38:22.909><c> to</c><00:38:23.170><c> find</c><00:38:23.289><c> the</c><00:38:23.510><c> penny</c><00:38:23.829><c> in</c><00:38:24.929><c> their</c><00:38:25.110><c> own</c><00:38:25.329><c> pockets,</c>

00:38:27.449 --> 00:38:32.929
because<00:38:27.889><c> the</c><00:38:28.010><c> Son</c><00:38:28.190><c> of</c><00:38:28.369><c> God</c><00:38:28.510><c> hadn't</c><00:38:28.750><c> got</c><00:38:29.010><c> one.</c><00:38:31.409><c> And</c><00:38:31.849><c> with</c><00:38:32.150><c> a</c><00:38:32.469><c> kind</c><00:38:32.670><c> of</c>

00:38:32.929 --> 00:38:33.869
shame<00:38:33.250><c>-facedness,</c>

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they<00:38:34.030><c> must</c><00:38:34.250><c> have</c><00:38:34.409><c> handed</c><00:38:34.690><c> the</c><00:38:34.909><c> penny</c><00:38:35.070><c> over.</c><00:38:36.030><c> And</c><00:38:36.170><c> then</c><00:38:36.329><c> he'd</c>

00:38:36.590 --> 00:38:38.090
said<00:38:36.710><c> to</c><00:38:36.769><c> them,</c><00:38:37.010><c> and</c><00:38:37.090><c> whose</c><00:38:37.349><c> image</c><00:38:37.730><c> and</c>

00:38:38.090 --> 00:38:42.909
superscription<00:38:38.829><c> hath</c><00:38:39.090><c> it?</c><00:38:40.349><c> And</c><00:38:40.650><c> they</c><00:38:40.809><c> said,</c><00:38:41.110><c> Caesar's.</c><00:38:42.769><c> And</c>

00:38:42.909 --> 00:38:45.050
in<00:38:43.010><c> that</c><00:38:43.329><c> marvel</c><00:38:43.769><c> of</c><00:38:44.110><c> marvels,</c><00:38:44.630><c> in</c><00:38:44.670><c> an</c><00:38:44.849><c> answer,</c>

00:38:45.210 --> 00:38:47.349
he<00:38:45.269><c> said,</c><00:38:45.550><c> render</c><00:38:45.789><c> therefore</c><00:38:46.150><c> unto</c><00:38:46.389><c> Caesar</c><00:38:46.769><c> the</c><00:38:46.969><c> things</c><00:38:47.170><c> that</c>

00:38:47.349 --> 00:38:49.570
are<00:38:47.550><c> Caesar's,</c><00:38:48.369><c> and</c><00:38:48.550><c> unto</c><00:38:48.730><c> God</c><00:38:49.050><c> the</c><00:38:49.210><c> things</c><00:38:49.409><c> that</c>

00:38:49.570 --> 00:38:53.630
are<00:38:49.769><c> God's.</c><00:38:50.769><c> And</c><00:38:51.010><c> you'll</c><00:38:51.289><c> recollect</c><00:38:51.909><c> that</c><00:38:52.110><c> in</c><00:38:52.250><c> that</c><00:38:52.530><c> last</c><00:38:53.070><c> moment</c><00:38:53.489><c> of</c>

00:38:53.630 --> 00:38:55.489
the<00:38:53.869><c> trial</c><00:38:54.070><c> of</c><00:38:54.230><c> the</c><00:38:54.309><c> Lord</c><00:38:54.530><c> Jesus</c><00:38:54.869><c> Christ,</c>

00:38:55.489 --> 00:38:59.489
when<00:38:56.269><c> Pilate</c><00:38:56.670><c> turns</c><00:38:57.010><c> to</c><00:38:57.170><c> them</c><00:38:57.329><c> and</c><00:38:57.469><c> says,</c><00:38:58.289><c> and</c><00:38:58.309><c> shall</c><00:38:58.510><c> I</c><00:38:58.710><c> crucify</c><00:38:59.190><c> your</c>

00:38:59.489 --> 00:39:01.110
king?<00:39:00.050><c> They</c><00:39:00.230><c> said,</c><00:39:00.389><c> we</c><00:39:00.489><c> have</c><00:39:00.730><c> no</c><00:39:00.949><c> king</c>

00:39:01.110 --> 00:39:05.210
but<00:39:01.349><c> Caesar.</c><00:39:02.869><c> And</c><00:39:03.130><c> they</c><00:39:03.329><c> bore</c><00:39:03.429><c> the</c><00:39:03.789><c> imprint</c><00:39:04.130><c> of</c><00:39:04.489><c> the</c><00:39:04.730><c> seal</c><00:39:04.909><c> of</c>

00:39:05.210 --> 00:39:08.329
Caesar<00:39:05.670><c> upon</c><00:39:06.090><c> their</c><00:39:06.369><c> hearts.</c><00:39:07.230><c> They</c><00:39:07.389><c> were</c><00:39:07.710><c> bought</c><00:39:08.030><c> by</c>

00:39:08.329 --> 00:39:20.409
him.<00:39:09.949><c> And</c><00:39:10.550><c> the</c><00:39:10.670><c> Son</c><00:39:10.809><c> of</c><00:39:11.010><c> God</c><00:39:12.989><c> had</c><00:39:14.190><c> that</c><00:39:14.610><c> image</c><00:39:15.289><c> of</c><00:39:16.510><c> God</c><00:39:16.710><c> himself,</c><00:39:18.429><c> of</c><00:39:18.610><c> a</c><00:39:18.769><c> man</c><00:39:19.070><c> made</c><00:39:19.690><c> in</c>

00:39:20.409 --> 00:39:21.670
the<00:39:20.690><c> image</c><00:39:21.010><c> and</c><00:39:21.329><c> likeness</c>

00:39:21.670 --> 00:39:24.929
of<00:39:22.429><c> God.</c><00:39:23.230><c> And</c><00:39:23.510><c> so</c><00:39:23.590><c> that</c><00:39:23.710><c> when</c><00:39:23.809><c> they</c><00:39:24.050><c> locked</c><00:39:24.250><c> him</c><00:39:24.429><c> in</c><00:39:24.570><c> the</c><00:39:24.789><c> tomb</c>

00:39:24.929 --> 00:39:27.570
and<00:39:25.110><c> put</c><00:39:25.289><c> on</c><00:39:25.409><c> it</c><00:39:25.510><c> the</c><00:39:25.829><c> seal</c><00:39:26.170><c> on</c><00:39:26.869><c> the</c><00:39:27.030><c> outside,</c>

00:39:27.670 --> 00:39:32.909
there<00:39:27.730><c> was</c><00:39:27.889><c> a</c><00:39:28.070><c> greater</c><00:39:28.309><c> seal</c><00:39:28.630><c> within.</c><00:39:32.210><c> And</c><00:39:32.369><c> the</c><00:39:32.530><c> judgment</c><00:39:32.710><c> of</c>

00:39:32.909 --> 00:39:34.710
God<00:39:33.110><c> was</c><00:39:33.349><c> pronounced</c><00:39:33.809><c> as</c><00:39:34.409><c> readily</c>

00:39:35.190 --> 00:39:41.550
and<00:39:35.670><c> as</c><00:39:36.110><c> forcefully</c><00:39:36.929><c> as</c><00:39:37.429><c> it</c><00:39:37.530><c> was</c><00:39:37.730><c> pronounced</c><00:39:38.110><c> here</c><00:39:38.610><c> in</c><00:39:39.449><c> Naboth's</c><00:39:40.110><c> vineyard</c><00:39:40.590><c> against</c><00:39:40.989><c> Ahab.</c>

00:39:41.989 --> 00:39:43.389
And<00:39:42.250><c> the</c><00:39:42.909><c> Son</c><00:39:43.170><c> of</c>

00:39:43.389 --> 00:39:48.550
God<00:39:43.630><c> comes</c><00:39:44.070><c> forth</c><00:39:44.469><c> from</c><00:39:44.690><c> the</c><00:39:44.949><c> tomb,</c><00:39:46.630><c> heir</c><00:39:46.750><c> of</c><00:39:46.949><c> all</c><00:39:47.230><c> things,</c><00:39:47.849><c> the</c><00:39:48.050><c> inheritance</c><00:39:48.389><c> to</c>

00:39:48.550 --> 00:39:50.289
be<00:39:48.769><c> ours,</c><00:39:49.389><c> and</c><00:39:49.469><c> he's</c><00:39:49.670><c> heir</c><00:39:49.849><c> of</c><00:39:50.050><c> all</c>

00:39:50.289 --> 00:39:53.670
things.<00:39:50.849><c> All</c><00:39:51.389><c> power</c><00:39:51.730><c> is</c><00:39:51.949><c> given</c><00:39:52.130><c> unto</c><00:39:52.329><c> me</c><00:39:52.789><c> in</c><00:39:53.030><c> heaven</c><00:39:53.329><c> and</c><00:39:53.469><c> in</c>

00:39:53.670 --> 00:39:57.650
earth.<00:39:54.849><c> And</c><00:39:55.150><c> remember,</c><00:39:55.730><c> brethren,</c><00:39:56.789><c> he</c><00:39:57.090><c> didn't</c><00:39:57.389><c> lift</c>

00:39:57.650 --> 00:40:02.630
a<00:39:57.869><c> finger</c><00:39:58.130><c> against</c><00:39:58.530><c> the</c><00:39:58.769><c> Pharisees</c><00:39:59.909><c> or</c><00:40:00.110><c> Annas</c><00:40:00.989><c> or</c><00:40:01.949><c> Caiaphas</c>

00:40:02.630 --> 00:40:07.010
when<00:40:03.510><c> he</c><00:40:03.650><c> came</c><00:40:03.829><c> out</c><00:40:03.989><c> of</c><00:40:04.070><c> the</c><00:40:04.250><c> tomb.</c><00:40:05.050><c> Or</c><00:40:05.269><c> in</c><00:40:05.389><c> that</c><00:40:05.610><c> 40</c><00:40:05.829><c> day,</c>

00:40:07.590 --> 00:40:13.889
the<00:40:07.809><c> judgment</c><00:40:08.369><c> is</c><00:40:09.130><c> reserved</c><00:40:09.889><c> for</c><00:40:10.349><c> the</c><00:40:10.550><c> day.</c><00:40:11.690><c> And</c><00:40:12.289><c> in</c><00:40:12.449><c> the</c><00:40:12.690><c> place</c><00:40:13.230><c> where</c><00:40:13.610><c> the</c>

00:40:13.889 --> 00:40:16.309
Son<00:40:14.010><c> of</c><00:40:14.190><c> God's</c><00:40:14.670><c> blood</c><00:40:15.110><c> was</c><00:40:15.510><c> shed,</c>

00:40:16.869 --> 00:40:21.090
socialed<00:40:17.429><c> their</c><00:40:17.590><c> blood</c><00:40:18.269><c> be</c><00:40:18.550><c> shed.</c><00:40:20.170><c> There'll</c><00:40:20.449><c> be</c><00:40:20.530><c> a</c><00:40:20.650><c> day</c><00:40:20.829><c> of</c>

00:40:21.090 --> 00:40:22.530
judgment.<00:40:21.429><c> But</c><00:40:21.610><c> come,</c><00:40:21.789><c> let's</c><00:40:22.010><c> look.</c>

00:40:22.809 --> 00:40:25.409
The<00:40:22.949><c> seventeenth</c><00:40:23.429><c> verse</c><00:40:23.730><c> of</c><00:40:23.889><c> the</c><00:40:24.030><c> First</c><00:40:24.090><c> Book</c><00:40:24.250><c> of</c><00:40:24.349><c> Kings</c><00:40:24.630><c> then.</c>

00:40:26.849 --> 00:40:28.929
And<00:40:26.889><c> the</c><00:40:26.969><c> word</c><00:40:27.130><c> of</c><00:40:27.269><c> the</c><00:40:27.389><c> Lord</c><00:40:27.530><c> came</c><00:40:27.750><c> to</c><00:40:27.909><c> Elijah</c><00:40:28.250><c> the</c><00:40:28.489><c> Tishbite,</c>

00:40:28.949 --> 00:40:30.329
saying,<00:40:29.550><c> Arise,</c>

00:40:30.449 --> 00:40:36.110
the<00:40:31.010><c> very</c><00:40:31.389><c> word</c><00:40:32.590><c> that</c><00:40:33.230><c> Jezebel</c><00:40:33.670><c> had</c><00:40:33.949><c> used,</c><00:40:35.150><c> but</c><00:40:35.309><c> now</c><00:40:35.550><c> used</c><00:40:35.809><c> by</c>

00:40:36.110 --> 00:40:39.670
God.<00:40:37.230><c> And</c><00:40:37.590><c> so,</c><00:40:37.929><c> like</c><00:40:38.230><c> a</c><00:40:38.670><c> thunderbolt,</c>

00:40:41.110 --> 00:40:48.170
Elijah<00:40:41.829><c> appears.</c><00:40:43.469><c> Where?</c><00:40:45.309><c> In</c><00:40:45.690><c> the</c><00:40:45.929><c> vineyard.</c><00:40:46.530><c> Arise,</c><00:40:47.250><c> go</c><00:40:47.610><c> down</c><00:40:47.969><c> to</c>

00:40:48.170 --> 00:40:50.449
meet<00:40:48.349><c> Ahab,</c><00:40:49.010><c> king</c><00:40:49.210><c> of</c><00:40:49.389><c> Israel,</c><00:40:49.889><c> which</c><00:40:50.090><c> is</c><00:40:50.289><c> in</c>

00:40:50.449 --> 00:40:55.650
Samaria.<00:40:51.969><c> Behold,</c><00:40:52.409><c> he</c><00:40:52.550><c> is</c><00:40:52.710><c> in</c><00:40:52.829><c> the</c><00:40:53.010><c> vineyard</c><00:40:53.489><c> of</c><00:40:53.769><c> Naboth.</c><00:40:55.409><c> Oh</c>

00:40:55.650 --> 00:41:01.670
-ho,<00:40:58.650><c> Naboth's</c><00:40:59.230><c> dead.</c><00:40:59.670><c> And</c><00:41:00.050><c> what</c><00:41:00.170><c> does</c><00:41:00.349><c> God</c><00:41:00.590><c> say?</c>

00:41:02.070 --> 00:41:04.150
He's<00:41:02.469><c> in</c><00:41:02.650><c> Naboth's</c><00:41:03.329><c> vineyard.</c>

00:41:07.550 --> 00:41:10.070
He's<00:41:07.949><c> not</c><00:41:08.090><c> the</c><00:41:08.250><c> God</c><00:41:08.369><c> of</c><00:41:08.510><c> the</c><00:41:08.710><c> dead,</c><00:41:08.949><c> but</c><00:41:08.989><c> of</c><00:41:09.130><c> the</c><00:41:09.289><c> living.</c><00:41:09.909><c> And</c>

00:41:10.070 --> 00:41:11.909
the<00:41:10.230><c> inheritance</c><00:41:10.510><c> of</c><00:41:10.750><c> Naboth</c><00:41:11.050><c> is</c><00:41:11.309><c> sealed</c><00:41:11.610><c> with</c><00:41:11.789><c> a</c>

00:41:11.909 --> 00:41:19.210
divine<00:41:12.269><c> seal.</c><00:41:14.110><c> No</c><00:41:14.309><c> man</c><00:41:14.510><c> can</c><00:41:14.710><c> take</c><00:41:14.889><c> it</c><00:41:15.050><c> from</c><00:41:15.250><c> him.</c><00:41:17.389><c> The</c><00:41:17.550><c> inheritance</c><00:41:17.789><c> is</c><00:41:18.090><c> his.</c>

00:41:20.309 --> 00:41:21.090
In<00:41:20.469><c> the</c><00:41:20.610><c> great</c><00:41:20.789><c> day,</c>

00:41:21.250 --> 00:41:26.429
brethren<00:41:21.389><c> and</c><00:41:21.530><c> sisters,</c><00:41:21.889><c> whether</c><00:41:22.110><c> in</c><00:41:22.289><c> this</c><00:41:22.530><c> very</c><00:41:22.929><c> spot</c><00:41:23.650><c> or</c><00:41:26.269><c> at</c>

00:41:26.429 --> 00:41:28.250
least<00:41:26.670><c> in</c><00:41:26.869><c> the</c><00:41:27.090><c> kingdom</c><00:41:27.309><c> of</c><00:41:27.570><c> God,</c>

00:41:28.329 --> 00:41:31.550
Naboth<00:41:28.849><c> will</c><00:41:29.150><c> have</c><00:41:29.409><c> his</c><00:41:29.650><c> inheritance</c><00:41:30.210><c> with</c><00:41:30.710><c> the</c><00:41:30.969><c> Lord</c><00:41:31.269><c> of</c><00:41:31.409><c> the</c>

00:41:31.550 --> 00:41:33.550
vineyard.<00:41:32.150><c> And</c><00:41:32.429><c> there'll</c><00:41:32.610><c> be</c><00:41:32.690><c> no</c><00:41:32.949><c> wicked</c><00:41:33.210><c> husband</c>

00:41:33.550 --> 00:41:38.829
men<00:41:33.769><c> there.</c><00:41:35.789><c> He</c><00:41:35.969><c> is</c><00:41:36.110><c> in</c><00:41:36.230><c> the</c><00:41:36.369><c> vineyard</c><00:41:38.130><c> of</c><00:41:38.269><c> Naboth,</c><00:41:38.690><c> whether</c>

00:41:38.829 --> 00:41:40.929
he<00:41:38.989><c> has</c><00:41:39.110><c> gone</c><00:41:39.309><c> down</c><00:41:39.530><c> to</c><00:41:39.690><c> take</c><00:41:39.849><c> possession.</c>

00:41:41.530 --> 00:41:45.269
And<00:41:41.630><c> thus</c><00:41:41.829><c> shalt</c><00:41:41.989><c> thou</c><00:41:42.210><c> speak</c><00:41:42.489><c> unto</c><00:41:42.670><c> him,</c><00:41:43.489><c> saying,</c><00:41:44.590><c> Thus</c><00:41:44.809><c> saith</c><00:41:45.010><c> the</c>

00:41:45.269 --> 00:41:48.250
Lord,<00:41:46.489><c> hast</c><00:41:46.769><c> thou</c><00:41:47.090><c> killed,</c>

00:41:48.329 --> 00:41:53.789
not<00:41:48.489><c> Jezebel,</c><00:41:49.210><c> notice,</c><00:41:51.250><c> and</c><00:41:51.369><c> also</c><00:41:51.690><c> taken</c><00:41:51.949><c> possession?</c><00:41:53.710><c> And</c>

00:41:53.789 --> 00:41:55.250
thou<00:41:53.909><c> shalt</c><00:41:54.030><c> speak</c><00:41:54.309><c> unto</c><00:41:54.449><c> him,</c><00:41:54.849><c> saying,</c>

00:41:55.250 --> 00:41:58.710
Thus<00:41:55.949><c> saith</c><00:41:56.210><c> the</c><00:41:56.469><c> Lord,</c><00:41:56.829><c> in</c><00:41:56.909><c> the</c><00:41:57.230><c> place</c><00:41:57.570><c> where</c><00:41:57.949><c> dogs</c><00:41:58.409><c> licked</c>

00:41:58.710 --> 00:42:01.750
the<00:41:58.969><c> blood</c><00:41:59.170><c> of</c><00:41:59.429><c> Naboth,</c><00:42:00.429><c> shall</c><00:42:00.650><c> dogs</c><00:42:01.190><c> lick</c><00:42:01.429><c> thy</c>

00:42:01.750 --> 00:42:05.769
blood,<00:42:02.449><c> even</c><00:42:02.829><c> thine.</c><00:42:04.309><c> And</c><00:42:04.449><c> Ahab</c><00:42:04.630><c> said</c><00:42:04.829><c> to</c><00:42:04.989><c> Elijah,</c><00:42:05.389><c> hast</c><00:42:05.570><c> thou</c>

00:42:05.769 --> 00:42:09.449
found<00:42:06.130><c> me,</c><00:42:06.409><c> O</c><00:42:06.510><c> mine</c><00:42:06.650><c> enemy?</c><00:42:08.889><c> And</c><00:42:09.110><c> he</c><00:42:09.210><c> answered,</c>

00:42:09.510 --> 00:42:16.170
I<00:42:09.670><c> have</c><00:42:10.030><c> found</c><00:42:10.389><c> thee.</c><00:42:13.210><c> What</c><00:42:13.550><c> a</c><00:42:13.789><c> marvelous</c><00:42:14.889><c> fearlessness</c><00:42:15.769><c> there</c><00:42:15.969><c> is</c>

00:42:16.170 --> 00:42:19.190
about<00:42:16.409><c> this</c><00:42:16.690><c> man</c><00:42:16.969><c> in</c><00:42:17.230><c> his</c><00:42:17.949><c> pronouncing</c><00:42:18.510><c> of</c><00:42:18.690><c> the</c>

00:42:19.190 --> 00:42:22.110
judgment<00:42:19.469><c> of</c><00:42:19.750><c> God,</c><00:42:20.010><c> because</c><00:42:20.309><c> thou</c><00:42:20.469><c> hast</c><00:42:20.750><c> sold</c><00:42:21.150><c> thyself.</c><00:42:21.670><c> That's</c><00:42:21.969><c> the</c>

00:42:22.110 --> 00:42:23.829
passage<00:42:22.409><c> of</c><00:42:22.769><c> the</c><00:42:22.989><c> seal.</c>

00:42:23.969 --> 00:42:28.369
Thou<00:42:24.369><c> sold</c><00:42:24.769><c> thyself</c><00:42:25.630><c> to</c><00:42:26.070><c> do</c><00:42:26.550><c> or</c><00:42:27.130><c> to</c><00:42:27.369><c> work</c><00:42:27.570><c> evil</c><00:42:27.809><c> in</c><00:42:27.989><c> the</c><00:42:28.230><c> sight</c>

00:42:28.369 --> 00:42:30.250
of<00:42:28.530><c> the</c><00:42:28.670><c> Lord.</c><00:42:29.110><c> Behold,</c><00:42:29.289><c> I</c><00:42:29.449><c> will</c><00:42:29.570><c> bring</c><00:42:29.690><c> evil</c><00:42:29.989><c> upon</c>

00:42:30.250 --> 00:42:32.849
thee,<00:42:30.690><c> and</c><00:42:30.869><c> take</c><00:42:31.030><c> away</c><00:42:31.190><c> thy</c><00:42:31.369><c> posterity,</c><00:42:32.289><c> and</c><00:42:32.409><c> will</c><00:42:32.550><c> cut</c><00:42:32.670><c> off</c>

00:42:32.849 --> 00:42:37.590
from<00:42:33.050><c> Ahab</c><00:42:33.690><c> every</c><00:42:34.309><c> man</c><00:42:34.750><c>-child.</c><00:42:36.590><c> And</c><00:42:36.929><c> so</c><00:42:37.030><c> there</c><00:42:37.190><c> it</c><00:42:37.349><c> is,</c>

00:42:37.590 --> 00:42:44.889
the<00:42:38.010><c> threat.</c><00:42:40.449><c> And</c><00:42:40.630><c> then,</c><00:42:40.750><c> brethren,</c><00:42:44.170><c> and</c><00:42:44.329><c> you</c><00:42:44.469><c> and</c><00:42:44.590><c> I</c><00:42:44.690><c> don't</c>

00:42:44.889 --> 00:42:47.010
understand<00:42:45.429><c> God</c><00:42:45.730><c> sufficiently.</c>

00:42:49.349 --> 00:42:55.409
Despite<00:42:49.969><c> all</c><00:42:50.429><c> this</c><00:42:50.630><c> evil,</c><00:42:51.869><c> and</c><00:42:51.869><c> there's</c><00:42:52.289><c> a</c><00:42:52.690><c> parenthetical</c><00:42:54.449><c> couple</c><00:42:55.070><c> of</c>

00:42:55.409 --> 00:42:59.369
verses<00:42:55.730><c> there,</c><00:42:56.550><c> 25</c><00:42:57.190><c> and</c><00:42:57.489><c> 26.</c><00:42:58.070><c> Look</c><00:42:58.230><c> at</c><00:42:58.389><c> them.</c>

00:42:59.429 --> 00:43:03.789
But<00:42:59.510><c> there</c><00:42:59.710><c> was</c><00:43:00.030><c> none</c><00:43:00.469><c> like</c><00:43:00.869><c> unto</c><00:43:01.130><c> Ahab,</c><00:43:02.349><c> which</c><00:43:02.469><c> did</c><00:43:02.889><c> sell</c><00:43:03.050><c> himself</c><00:43:03.510><c> to</c>

00:43:03.789 --> 00:43:05.309
work<00:43:03.989><c> wickedness</c><00:43:04.489><c> in</c><00:43:04.630><c> the</c><00:43:04.869><c> sight</c><00:43:05.010><c> of</c><00:43:05.170><c> the</c>

00:43:05.309 --> 00:43:12.070
Lord,<00:43:06.269><c> whom</c><00:43:06.489><c> Jezebel</c><00:43:07.030><c> his</c><00:43:07.309><c> wife</c><00:43:07.929><c> stirred</c><00:43:08.309><c> up.</c><00:43:10.050><c> And</c><00:43:10.329><c> he</c><00:43:10.449><c> did</c><00:43:10.670><c> very</c><00:43:11.170><c> abominably</c><00:43:11.730><c> in</c>

00:43:12.070 --> 00:43:12.769
following<00:43:12.329><c> idols,</c>

00:43:12.829 --> 00:43:16.489
according<00:43:13.130><c> to</c><00:43:13.369><c> all</c><00:43:13.670><c> things,</c><00:43:14.090><c> as</c><00:43:14.150><c> did</c><00:43:14.250><c> the</c><00:43:14.510><c> Amorites,</c><00:43:15.010><c> the</c><00:43:15.130><c> very</c><00:43:15.409><c> people</c><00:43:15.849><c> of</c><00:43:16.230><c> Genesis,</c>

00:43:16.489 --> 00:43:19.469
15<00:43:16.989><c> that</c><00:43:17.150><c> were</c><00:43:17.349><c> cast</c><00:43:17.610><c> out</c><00:43:18.030><c> before</c><00:43:18.389><c> the</c><00:43:18.610><c> children</c><00:43:18.829><c> of</c><00:43:19.010><c> Israel,</c>

00:43:19.610 --> 00:43:20.889
as<00:43:19.690><c> it</c><00:43:19.929><c> says</c><00:43:20.070><c> there.</c>

00:43:23.769 --> 00:43:31.170
And<00:43:24.329><c> it</c><00:43:24.469><c> came</c><00:43:24.630><c> to</c><00:43:24.849><c> pass,</c><00:43:27.550><c> when</c><00:43:27.730><c> Ahab</c><00:43:28.050><c> heard</c><00:43:28.409><c> these</c><00:43:28.710><c> words,</c><00:43:30.849><c> that</c><00:43:31.070><c> he</c>

00:43:31.170 --> 00:43:32.809
rent<00:43:31.369><c> his</c><00:43:31.690><c> clothes,</c>

00:43:34.710 --> 00:43:40.650
and<00:43:34.869><c> put</c><00:43:35.190><c> sackcloth</c><00:43:35.869><c> upon</c><00:43:36.070><c> his</c><00:43:36.429><c> flesh,</c><00:43:38.329><c> and</c><00:43:38.550><c> fasted,</c><00:43:40.289><c> and</c><00:43:40.449><c> lay</c>

00:43:40.650 --> 00:43:44.530
in<00:43:40.909><c> sackcloth,</c><00:43:42.690><c> and</c><00:43:43.230><c> went</c><00:43:43.590><c> softly.</c>

00:43:46.489 --> 00:43:50.630
And<00:43:46.849><c> the</c><00:43:47.090><c> word</c><00:43:47.429><c> of</c><00:43:47.670><c> the</c><00:43:47.909><c> Lord</c><00:43:48.349><c> came</c><00:43:48.710><c> to</c><00:43:48.969><c> Elijah</c><00:43:49.550><c> the</c><00:43:49.909><c> Tishbite,</c>

00:43:50.849 --> 00:43:56.329
saying,<00:43:52.590><c> Seest</c><00:43:53.130><c> thou</c><00:43:53.829><c> how</c><00:43:54.550><c> Ahab</c><00:43:55.610><c> humbleth</c>

00:43:56.329 --> 00:44:01.369
himself<00:43:56.809><c> before</c><00:43:57.250><c> me?</c><00:43:59.130><c> Because</c><00:43:59.769><c> he</c><00:44:00.030><c> humbleth</c><00:44:00.469><c> himself</c><00:44:00.989><c> before</c>

00:44:01.369 --> 00:44:04.789
me,<00:44:01.670><c> I</c><00:44:01.889><c> will</c><00:44:02.150><c> not</c><00:44:02.449><c> bring</c><00:44:02.710><c> the</c><00:44:02.989><c> evil</c><00:44:03.230><c> in</c><00:44:03.409><c> his</c><00:44:03.769><c> days,</c>

00:44:05.369 --> 00:44:07.670
but<00:44:05.429><c> in</c><00:44:05.510><c> his</c><00:44:05.809><c> son's</c><00:44:06.190><c> days</c><00:44:06.329><c> will</c><00:44:06.489><c> I</c><00:44:06.630><c> bring</c><00:44:06.730><c> the</c><00:44:06.989><c> evil</c><00:44:07.150><c> upon</c><00:44:07.389><c> his</c>

00:44:07.670 --> 00:44:11.070
house.<00:44:09.130><c> And</c><00:44:09.469><c> there</c><00:44:09.590><c> is</c><00:44:09.769><c> a</c><00:44:10.030><c> revelation</c><00:44:10.530><c> of</c><00:44:10.789><c> the</c>

00:44:11.070 --> 00:44:14.010
character<00:44:11.329><c> of</c><00:44:11.550><c> God,</c><00:44:11.929><c> brethren</c><00:44:12.130><c> and</c><00:44:12.369><c> sisters.</c><00:44:12.969><c> This</c><00:44:13.230><c> man</c><00:44:13.429><c> who'd</c><00:44:13.869><c> sold</c>

00:44:14.010 --> 00:44:15.849
himself<00:44:14.389><c> to</c><00:44:14.590><c> do</c><00:44:14.730><c> evil,</c>

00:44:17.889 --> 00:44:20.730
who<00:44:18.190><c> knowingly</c><00:44:18.670><c> had</c><00:44:18.909><c> handed</c><00:44:19.130><c> over</c><00:44:19.489><c> Naboth</c><00:44:19.909><c> into</c><00:44:20.150><c> the</c><00:44:20.230><c> hand</c><00:44:20.510><c> of</c>

00:44:20.730 --> 00:44:21.949
Jezebel,<00:44:21.190><c> and</c><00:44:21.389><c> had</c><00:44:21.530><c> led</c>

00:44:21.949 --> 00:44:26.750
Israel<00:44:22.590><c> astray</c><00:44:23.190><c> for</c><00:44:23.449><c> all</c><00:44:23.849><c> these</c><00:44:24.090><c> years,</c><00:44:25.469><c> is</c><00:44:25.690><c> granted</c><00:44:26.030><c> upon</c><00:44:26.389><c> a</c>

00:44:26.750 --> 00:44:28.610
repentance<00:44:27.110><c> which</c><00:44:27.309><c> was</c><00:44:27.630><c> obviously</c><00:44:28.170><c> a</c>

00:44:28.610 --> 00:44:33.710
true<00:44:28.909><c> repentance.</c><00:44:30.710><c> However</c><00:44:31.309><c> shallow</c><00:44:31.869><c> it</c><00:44:32.170><c> was</c><00:44:32.650><c> at</c><00:44:32.909><c> that</c><00:44:33.210><c> time,</c>

00:44:33.969 --> 00:44:36.090
and<00:44:34.130><c> repentance</c><00:44:34.550><c> can</c><00:44:34.889><c> go</c><00:44:35.150><c> to</c><00:44:35.429><c> different</c><00:44:35.690><c> depths</c>

00:44:36.090 --> 00:44:41.289
in<00:44:36.230><c> a</c><00:44:36.349><c> man's</c><00:44:36.789><c> character,</c><00:44:37.869><c> however</c><00:44:38.130><c> shallow</c><00:44:38.469><c> it</c><00:44:38.630><c> was</c><00:44:38.849><c> real,</c><00:44:39.929><c> and</c><00:44:41.150><c> he</c>

00:44:41.289 --> 00:44:43.929
was<00:44:41.829><c> disturbed</c><00:44:42.449><c> in</c><00:44:42.630><c> his</c><00:44:42.829><c> mind.</c>

00:44:44.269 --> 00:44:50.570
He<00:44:44.869><c> believed</c><00:44:45.309><c> the</c><00:44:45.510><c> words</c><00:44:45.690><c> of</c><00:44:45.909><c> Elijah.</c><00:44:47.829><c> He</c><00:44:48.190><c> knew</c><00:44:48.429><c> that</c><00:44:48.610><c> this</c><00:44:48.869><c> man</c><00:44:49.130><c> who'd</c><00:44:49.610><c> withheld</c><00:44:49.929><c> the</c><00:44:50.170><c> rain</c><00:44:50.329><c> by</c>

00:44:50.570 --> 00:44:51.349
the<00:44:50.710><c> word</c><00:44:50.829><c> of</c><00:44:51.110><c> God,</c>

00:44:51.650 --> 00:44:54.670
and<00:44:51.829><c> brought</c><00:44:52.050><c> it</c><00:44:52.269><c> again</c><00:44:52.510><c> as</c><00:44:52.829><c> surely</c><00:44:53.150><c> by</c><00:44:53.570><c> that</c><00:44:53.909><c> same</c><00:44:54.210><c> word</c><00:44:54.409><c> of</c>

00:44:54.670 --> 00:44:58.130
God,<00:44:55.289><c> who</c><00:44:55.510><c> now</c><00:44:55.989><c> ferried</c><00:44:56.369><c> him</c><00:44:56.570><c> out</c><00:44:57.070><c> in</c><00:44:57.550><c> the</c><00:44:57.730><c> vineyard,</c>

00:44:58.130 --> 00:45:03.190
and<00:44:58.429><c> found</c><00:44:58.710><c> him</c><00:44:59.110><c> in</c><00:44:59.369><c> the</c><00:44:59.769><c> spot</c><00:45:00.090><c> of</c><00:45:01.070><c> evil</c><00:45:01.429><c> possession,</c><00:45:02.630><c> was</c><00:45:02.750><c> indeed</c><00:45:03.030><c> a</c>

00:45:03.190 --> 00:45:06.130
prophet<00:45:03.389><c> of</c><00:45:03.550><c> the</c><00:45:03.690><c> law,</c><00:45:04.610><c> and</c><00:45:04.889><c> he</c><00:45:05.050><c> repented.</c>

00:45:07.090 --> 00:45:09.889
Not<00:45:07.530><c> that</c><00:45:07.690><c> his</c><00:45:07.829><c> own</c><00:45:08.110><c> death</c><00:45:08.409><c> is</c><00:45:08.610><c> not</c><00:45:08.789><c> going</c><00:45:08.889><c> to</c><00:45:09.010><c> be</c><00:45:09.170><c> tragic,</c>

00:45:11.869 --> 00:45:14.090
but<00:45:11.909><c> the</c><00:45:12.150><c> overthrow</c><00:45:12.489><c> of</c><00:45:12.670><c> the</c><00:45:12.809><c> kingdom</c><00:45:13.090><c> isn't</c><00:45:13.269><c> yet</c><00:45:13.510><c> to</c><00:45:13.769><c> come,</c>

00:45:14.190 --> 00:45:15.869
not<00:45:14.409><c> in</c><00:45:14.590><c> his</c><00:45:14.829><c> lifetime.</c>

00:45:16.849 --> 00:45:20.230
This<00:45:16.949><c> man</c><00:45:17.130><c> Ahab</c><00:45:17.329><c> had</c><00:45:17.409><c> been</c><00:45:17.610><c> a</c><00:45:17.849><c> fool.</c><00:45:18.570><c> He'd</c><00:45:18.750><c> be</c><00:45:18.829><c> a</c><00:45:19.070><c> fool</c><00:45:19.210><c> again.</c>

00:45:20.409 --> 00:45:23.170
But<00:45:20.550><c> here</c><00:45:20.769><c> repentance</c><00:45:21.250><c> was</c><00:45:21.489><c> acceptable</c><00:45:22.130><c> before</c><00:45:22.849><c> God,</c>

00:45:23.170 --> 00:45:26.889
and<00:45:23.349><c> make</c><00:45:23.510><c> a</c><00:45:23.690><c> note</c><00:45:23.809><c> of</c><00:45:23.949><c> it.</c><00:45:25.809><c> And</c><00:45:26.010><c> there</c><00:45:26.130><c> are</c><00:45:26.230><c> some</c><00:45:26.429><c> times</c><00:45:26.650><c> when</c>

00:45:26.889 --> 00:45:30.030
brethren<00:45:27.170><c> and</c><00:45:27.429><c> sisters</c><00:45:27.710><c> despair</c><00:45:28.489><c> because</c><00:45:28.889><c> of</c><00:45:29.170><c> sin.</c>

00:45:30.929 --> 00:45:33.690
If<00:45:31.150><c> the</c><00:45:31.329><c> Lord</c><00:45:31.469><c> will</c><00:45:31.650><c> do</c><00:45:31.769><c> this</c><00:45:31.989><c> for</c><00:45:32.150><c> the</c><00:45:32.329><c> wicked,</c><00:45:33.289><c> and</c><00:45:33.369><c> this</c><00:45:33.570><c> man</c>

00:45:33.690 --> 00:45:35.230
will<00:45:33.929><c> not</c><00:45:34.170><c> be</c><00:45:34.349><c> in</c><00:45:34.489><c> the</c><00:45:34.630><c> kingdom</c><00:45:34.829><c> of</c><00:45:35.070><c> God,</c>

00:45:35.230 --> 00:45:41.190
there's<00:45:35.730><c> no</c><00:45:35.909><c> doubt</c><00:45:36.110><c> at</c><00:45:36.409><c> all.</c><00:45:38.090><c> This</c><00:45:38.150><c> repentance</c><00:45:38.690><c> was</c><00:45:39.010><c> not</c><00:45:39.170><c> of</c><00:45:39.369><c> that</c><00:45:40.090><c> depth.</c><00:45:40.809><c> It</c><00:45:40.809><c> was</c><00:45:41.030><c> a</c>

00:45:41.190 --> 00:45:42.349
repentance<00:45:41.530><c> concerning</c><00:45:42.010><c> this</c>

00:45:42.349 --> 00:45:46.190
life.<00:45:43.469><c> It</c><00:45:43.530><c> was</c><00:45:43.730><c> not</c><00:45:43.869><c> a</c><00:45:44.010><c> going</c><00:45:44.150><c> over</c><00:45:44.590><c> to</c><00:45:44.769><c> a</c><00:45:45.030><c> belief</c><00:45:45.250><c> and</c><00:45:45.469><c> a</c><00:45:45.630><c> worship</c><00:45:45.969><c> of</c>

00:45:46.190 --> 00:45:47.449
the<00:45:46.409><c> true</c><00:45:46.590><c> and</c><00:45:46.750><c> living</c><00:45:46.949><c> God.</c>

00:45:47.949 --> 00:45:51.570
It<00:45:48.110><c> was</c><00:45:48.289><c> an</c><00:45:48.610><c> acceptance</c><00:45:48.989><c> of</c><00:45:49.190><c> the</c><00:45:49.389><c> judgment,</c><00:45:50.150><c> and</c><00:45:50.269><c> a</c><00:45:50.449><c> humble</c><00:45:50.809><c> acceptance</c><00:45:51.369><c> of</c>

00:45:51.570 --> 00:45:53.130
it.<00:45:52.130><c> And</c><00:45:52.369><c> because</c><00:45:52.570><c> of</c><00:45:52.769><c> that,</c>

00:45:53.329 --> 00:45:59.530
a<00:45:53.469><c> part</c><00:45:53.650><c> of</c><00:45:53.789><c> it</c><00:45:54.389><c> was</c><00:45:55.170><c> put</c><00:45:55.630><c> off</c><00:45:56.449><c> until</c><00:45:57.269><c> the</c><00:45:57.469><c> days</c><00:45:57.610><c> of</c><00:45:57.769><c> his</c><00:45:57.989><c> children,</c><00:45:58.929><c> who</c><00:45:59.110><c> would</c><00:45:59.309><c> be</c>

00:45:59.530 --> 00:46:05.210
equally<00:45:59.769><c> wicked</c><00:46:00.070><c> because</c><00:46:00.349><c> of</c>

00:46:05.210 --> 00:46:09.530
judgment.<00:46:05.809><c> It</c><00:46:05.949><c> wouldn't</c><00:46:06.230><c> fall</c><00:46:06.550><c> upon</c><00:46:07.610><c> righteous</c><00:46:08.690><c> people.</c><00:46:09.449><c> It</c>

00:46:09.530 --> 00:46:11.949
would<00:46:09.670><c> still</c><00:46:09.969><c> fall</c><00:46:10.210><c> upon</c><00:46:10.409><c> the</c><00:46:10.630><c> unrighteous.</c><00:46:11.530><c> But</c><00:46:11.730><c> for</c>

00:46:11.949 --> 00:46:16.170
us,<00:46:12.210><c> if</c><00:46:12.369><c> we</c><00:46:12.610><c> fall</c><00:46:12.789><c> into</c><00:46:13.050><c> sin</c><00:46:13.510><c> and</c><00:46:14.190><c> come</c><00:46:14.489><c> back</c><00:46:14.670><c> to</c><00:46:14.809><c> God,</c><00:46:15.650><c> then</c><00:46:15.829><c> there</c><00:46:16.010><c> is</c>

00:46:16.170 --> 00:46:18.670
a<00:46:16.230><c> way</c><00:46:16.389><c> of</c><00:46:16.650><c> forgiveness.</c><00:46:18.030><c> But</c><00:46:18.170><c> there</c><00:46:18.250><c> has</c><00:46:18.429><c> to</c><00:46:18.530><c> be</c>

00:46:18.670 --> 00:46:23.210
an<00:46:18.849><c> acknowledgement</c><00:46:19.329><c> of</c><00:46:20.289><c> our</c><00:46:20.530><c> sin,</c><00:46:20.730><c> not</c><00:46:20.909><c> a</c><00:46:21.010><c> withholding.</c><00:46:22.809><c> There</c><00:46:23.010><c> are</c>

00:46:23.210 --> 00:46:27.090
times<00:46:23.650><c> when</c><00:46:24.269><c> we</c><00:46:24.769><c> find</c><00:46:25.050><c> ourselves</c><00:46:25.710><c> wanting</c><00:46:26.849><c> to</c>

00:46:27.090 --> 00:46:30.710
hold<00:46:27.329><c> back</c><00:46:27.710><c> a</c><00:46:27.949><c> part</c><00:46:28.150><c> of</c><00:46:28.329><c> the</c><00:46:28.550><c> price,</c><00:46:29.670><c> and</c><00:46:29.789><c> not</c><00:46:29.929><c> to</c><00:46:30.110><c> make</c><00:46:30.210><c> a</c><00:46:30.489><c> full</c>

00:46:30.710 --> 00:46:33.789
confession<00:46:31.230><c> before</c><00:46:31.610><c> God,</c><00:46:32.070><c> a</c><00:46:32.230><c> frank</c><00:46:32.610><c> confession,</c>

00:46:33.849 --> 00:46:38.349
as<00:46:34.329><c> though</c><00:46:34.469><c> he</c><00:46:34.530><c> didn't</c><00:46:34.829><c> know.</c><00:46:35.809><c> As</c><00:46:35.929><c> though</c><00:46:36.050><c> by</c><00:46:36.449><c> keeping</c><00:46:36.730><c> the</c><00:46:36.949><c> doors</c><00:46:37.210><c> partly</c><00:46:37.670><c> closed</c><00:46:38.110><c> to</c>

00:46:38.349 --> 00:46:39.690
our<00:46:38.510><c> hearts,</c><00:46:39.210><c> we</c><00:46:39.250><c> were</c><00:46:39.409><c> able</c><00:46:39.550><c> to</c>

00:46:39.690 --> 00:46:45.230
withhold<00:46:39.989><c> from</c><00:46:40.289><c> God</c><00:46:40.670><c> that</c><00:46:41.070><c> which</c><00:46:41.230><c> is</c><00:46:41.409><c> within.</c><00:46:42.630><c> He</c><00:46:42.829><c> knows</c><00:46:43.130><c> already.</c><00:46:44.489><c> Everything</c><00:46:44.889><c> is</c>

00:46:45.230 --> 00:46:48.469
open,<00:46:46.610><c> manifest</c><00:46:47.269><c> in</c><00:46:48.170><c> the</c><00:46:48.309><c> eyes</c>

00:46:48.469 --> 00:46:51.670
of<00:46:48.590><c> him</c><00:46:48.769><c> with</c><00:46:48.929><c> whom</c><00:46:49.050><c> we</c><00:46:49.190><c> have</c><00:46:49.409><c> to</c><00:46:49.590><c> do.</c><00:46:50.090><c> And</c><00:46:50.230><c> to</c><00:46:50.349><c> make</c><00:46:50.449><c> a</c><00:46:50.650><c> full</c><00:46:50.809><c> confession</c><00:46:51.349><c> is</c>

00:46:51.670 --> 00:46:54.610
for<00:46:51.829><c> our</c><00:46:52.170><c> benefit,</c><00:46:53.969><c> that</c><00:46:54.090><c> he</c><00:46:54.130><c> can</c><00:46:54.369><c> cleanse</c>

00:46:54.610 --> 00:46:57.710
us.<00:46:54.869><c> The</c><00:46:55.010><c> Lord</c><00:46:55.190><c> can</c><00:46:55.349><c> get</c><00:46:55.570><c> in</c><00:46:56.190><c> and</c><00:46:56.650><c> cleanse</c><00:46:56.889><c> every</c><00:46:57.150><c> evil</c><00:46:57.469><c> part</c>

00:46:57.710 --> 00:46:59.949
of<00:46:57.909><c> our</c><00:46:58.070><c> hearts,</c><00:46:58.610><c> and</c><00:46:58.829><c> he'll</c><00:46:59.010><c> forgive</c><00:46:59.210><c> us,</c>

00:47:00.730 --> 00:47:03.889
and<00:47:01.289><c> bring</c><00:47:01.449><c> us</c><00:47:01.610><c> to</c><00:47:01.710><c> his</c><00:47:01.929><c> kingdom,</c><00:47:02.250><c> if</c><00:47:02.389><c> we</c><00:47:02.610><c> have</c><00:47:02.809><c> that</c><00:47:03.190><c> depth</c><00:47:03.610><c> of</c>

00:47:03.889 --> 00:47:07.489
repentance<00:47:04.409><c> which</c><00:47:05.230><c> eluded</c><00:47:05.949><c> Ahab,</c><00:47:06.909><c> because</c><00:47:07.150><c> he</c><00:47:07.329><c> hadn't</c>

00:47:07.489 --> 00:47:10.369
been<00:47:07.809><c> instructed</c><00:47:08.349><c> in</c><00:47:09.090><c> the</c><00:47:09.210><c> way</c><00:47:09.309><c> of</c><00:47:09.489><c> the</c><00:47:09.590><c> Lord</c><00:47:09.829><c> throughout</c><00:47:10.150><c> all</c>

00:47:10.369 --> 00:47:16.670
his<00:47:10.570><c> life.</c><00:47:13.730><c> Well,</c><00:47:13.889><c> there's</c><00:47:14.210><c> Naboth</c><00:47:15.030><c> and</c><00:47:16.030><c> his</c><00:47:16.250><c> vineyard,</c>

00:47:16.710 --> 00:47:23.690
and<00:47:16.969><c> we</c><00:47:17.190><c> won't</c><00:47:17.409><c> forget</c><00:47:17.690><c> it,</c><00:47:17.909><c> brethren</c><00:47:18.130><c> and</c><00:47:18.369><c> sisters.</c><00:47:20.789><c> The</c><00:47:21.349><c> next</c><00:47:22.329><c> chapters,</c><00:47:23.070><c> as</c>

00:47:23.690 --> 00:47:27.789
you<00:47:23.989><c> see,</c><00:47:25.090><c> have</c><00:47:25.230><c> to</c><00:47:25.469><c> do</c><00:47:25.889><c> with</c><00:47:26.369><c> the</c>

00:47:27.789 --> 00:47:33.829
movement<00:47:27.949><c> of</c><00:47:28.130><c> the</c><00:47:28.349><c> king,</c><00:47:29.650><c> with</c><00:47:29.750><c> his</c><00:47:29.949><c> battles</c><00:47:30.449><c> with</c><00:47:31.110><c> Syria,</c><00:47:33.750><c> in</c>

00:47:33.829 --> 00:47:36.610
which<00:47:34.190><c> Elijah</c><00:47:34.650><c> is</c><00:47:34.909><c> not</c><00:47:35.070><c> involved</c><00:47:35.610><c> except</c><00:47:36.070><c> by</c><00:47:36.329><c> his</c>

00:47:36.610 --> 00:47:43.230
prophetic<00:47:36.989><c> word.</c><00:47:39.849><c> Because</c><00:47:40.110><c> in</c><00:47:40.409><c> the</c><00:47:42.050><c> final</c><00:47:42.650><c> chapter</c><00:47:42.989><c> of</c><00:47:43.130><c> the</c>

00:47:43.230 --> 00:47:49.909
first<00:47:43.409><c> book</c><00:47:43.530><c> of</c><00:47:43.730><c> Kings,</c><00:47:45.670><c> Ahab</c><00:47:45.829><c> dies,</c><00:47:49.090><c> wounded</c><00:47:49.349><c> in</c><00:47:49.570><c> his</c>

00:47:49.909 --> 00:47:55.590
chariot.<00:47:51.710><c> Caught,</c><00:47:52.610><c> how</c><00:47:52.829><c> was</c><00:47:53.010><c> he</c><00:47:53.210><c> caught?</c><00:47:53.469><c> Look</c><00:47:53.869><c> at</c><00:47:53.989><c> the</c><00:47:54.150><c> word.</c>

00:47:55.949 --> 00:47:59.030
It's<00:47:55.989><c> in</c><00:47:56.150><c> verse</c><00:47:56.349><c> 34</c><00:47:56.849><c> of</c><00:47:57.150><c> 1</c><00:47:57.429><c> Kings</c><00:47:57.710><c> 22.</c>

00:47:59.309 --> 00:48:02.429
During<00:47:59.630><c> the</c><00:47:59.869><c> battle,</c><00:48:00.289><c> when</c><00:48:00.289><c> it,</c><00:48:01.289><c> and</c><00:48:01.469><c> he</c><00:48:01.510><c> was</c><00:48:01.630><c> obviously</c><00:48:01.909><c> a</c><00:48:02.030><c> man</c><00:48:02.210><c> of</c>

00:48:02.429 --> 00:48:04.349
battle,<00:48:03.070><c> and</c><00:48:03.170><c> let's</c><00:48:03.469><c> just</c><00:48:03.710><c> make</c><00:48:03.809><c> this</c><00:48:04.150><c> point,</c>

00:48:04.449 --> 00:48:07.289
brethren<00:48:04.610><c> and</c><00:48:04.809><c> sisters.</c><00:48:05.210><c> Ahab</c><00:48:05.250><c> was,</c><00:48:05.989><c> as</c><00:48:06.210><c> far</c><00:48:06.469><c> as</c><00:48:06.809><c> the</c><00:48:07.050><c> nation</c>

00:48:07.289 --> 00:48:10.150
was<00:48:07.550><c> concerned,</c><00:48:08.150><c> was</c><00:48:08.329><c> a</c><00:48:08.570><c> good</c><00:48:08.750><c> king.</c><00:48:09.789><c> I'm</c><00:48:09.889><c> not</c>

00:48:10.150 --> 00:48:14.309
talking<00:48:10.369><c> about</c><00:48:10.750><c> religious</c><00:48:11.230><c> matters</c><00:48:11.550><c> now.</c><00:48:13.409><c> Israel</c><00:48:13.730><c> prospered</c>

00:48:14.309 --> 00:48:16.400
under<00:48:14.550><c> him</c><00:48:14.849><c> and</c><00:48:15.070><c> was</c><00:48:15.309><c> well</c><00:48:15.610><c> respected</c><00:48:16.150><c> in</c>

00:48:16.400 --> 00:48:23.440
nations<00:48:16.699><c> round</c><00:48:17.000><c> about.</c><00:48:19.880><c> And</c><00:48:19.880><c> now,</c><00:48:20.900><c> having</c><00:48:21.260><c> gone</c><00:48:21.420><c> into</c><00:48:21.639><c> battle,</c><00:48:22.260><c> bravely</c><00:48:22.599><c> in</c><00:48:22.719><c> some</c><00:48:22.880><c> respects</c><00:48:23.260><c> and</c>

00:48:23.440 --> 00:48:23.800
yet<00:48:23.579><c> in</c>

00:48:23.800 --> 00:48:32.980
disguise,<00:48:25.820><c> he</c><00:48:26.219><c> is</c><00:48:26.739><c> found.</c><00:48:27.900><c> Has</c><00:48:28.440><c> thou</c><00:48:28.900><c> found</c><00:48:29.440><c> me,</c><00:48:29.840><c> O</c><00:48:30.179><c> mine</c><00:48:30.300><c> enemy?</c><00:48:31.059><c> Verse</c><00:48:31.539><c> 34.</c>

00:48:33.260 --> 00:48:35.340
And<00:48:33.300><c> a</c><00:48:33.599><c> certain</c><00:48:33.820><c> man</c><00:48:34.380><c> drew</c><00:48:34.679><c> a</c><00:48:34.980><c> bow</c>

00:48:35.780 --> 00:48:42.019
at<00:48:36.380><c> a</c><00:48:36.500><c> venture.</c><00:48:37.840><c> In</c><00:48:38.139><c> his</c><00:48:38.480><c> simplicity,</c><00:48:39.659><c> as</c><00:48:39.940><c> the</c><00:48:40.619><c> revised</c><00:48:40.960><c> version</c><00:48:41.280><c> margin</c><00:48:41.739><c> says</c>

00:48:42.019 --> 00:48:44.440
the<00:48:42.239><c> Hebrew</c><00:48:42.539><c> means,</c><00:48:43.380><c> he</c><00:48:43.579><c> just</c>

00:48:44.539 --> 00:48:48.559
shot<00:48:45.099><c> his</c><00:48:45.280><c> arrow.</c><00:48:46.320><c> He</c><00:48:46.360><c> wasn't</c><00:48:46.639><c> looking</c><00:48:46.880><c> for</c><00:48:47.099><c> anybody</c><00:48:47.380><c> in</c><00:48:47.639><c> particular.</c><00:48:48.440><c> He</c>

00:48:48.559 --> 00:48:49.239
certainly<00:48:48.840><c> couldn't</c><00:48:48.980><c> have</c><00:48:49.119><c> been</c>

00:48:49.239 --> 00:48:52.679
looking<00:48:49.360><c> for</c><00:48:49.519><c> the</c><00:48:49.719><c> king</c><00:48:49.880><c> because</c><00:48:50.139><c> the</c><00:48:50.340><c> king</c><00:48:50.460><c> was</c><00:48:50.639><c> not</c><00:48:50.880><c> recognisable.</c><00:48:52.380><c> And</c><00:48:52.579><c> so</c>

00:48:52.679 --> 00:48:55.159
he<00:48:52.820><c> just</c><00:48:53.219><c> shot.</c><00:48:54.059><c> And</c><00:48:54.239><c> this</c><00:48:54.659><c> arrow</c>

00:48:55.159 --> 00:49:00.320
found<00:48:55.880><c> its</c><00:48:56.199><c> mark.</c><00:48:56.760><c> Oh</c><00:48:56.940><c> no,</c><00:48:57.159><c> not</c><00:48:57.480><c> just</c><00:48:58.480><c> hitting</c><00:48:59.340><c> the</c><00:48:59.820><c> armour</c><00:49:00.099><c> of</c>

00:49:00.320 --> 00:49:03.460
Ahab.<00:49:01.239><c> It</c><00:49:01.400><c> went</c><00:49:01.639><c> between</c><00:49:01.960><c> the</c><00:49:02.280><c> joints</c><00:49:02.579><c> of</c><00:49:02.820><c> the</c><00:49:03.039><c> harness.</c>

00:49:03.960 --> 00:49:07.719
It<00:49:04.199><c> found</c><00:49:04.480><c> the</c><00:49:04.880><c> vulnerable</c><00:49:05.440><c> spot</c><00:49:05.920><c> like</c><00:49:06.159><c> the</c><00:49:06.579><c> stone</c><00:49:06.980><c> of</c><00:49:07.480><c> David</c>

00:49:07.719 --> 00:49:11.480
in<00:49:07.920><c> Goliath's</c><00:49:08.460><c> forehead.</c><00:49:10.239><c> And</c><00:49:10.400><c> so</c><00:49:10.500><c> the</c><00:49:10.639><c> king</c><00:49:10.920><c> slumps</c>

00:49:11.480 --> 00:49:15.039
back<00:49:11.920><c> in</c><00:49:12.260><c> his</c><00:49:12.519><c> chariot.</c><00:49:13.539><c> He</c><00:49:13.739><c> turns</c><00:49:14.059><c> to</c><00:49:14.300><c> his</c><00:49:14.519><c> driver</c><00:49:14.760><c> and</c><00:49:14.840><c> says,</c>

00:49:15.360 --> 00:49:17.420
turn<00:49:15.360><c> thine</c><00:49:15.559><c> hand</c><00:49:16.320><c> and</c><00:49:16.820><c> carry</c><00:49:16.940><c> me</c><00:49:17.059><c> out</c><00:49:17.179><c> of</c><00:49:17.280><c> the</c>

00:49:17.420 --> 00:49:20.340
host<00:49:17.699><c> for</c><00:49:17.940><c> I</c><00:49:18.099><c> am</c><00:49:18.340><c> sore</c><00:49:18.599><c> wounded.</c><00:49:19.039><c> The</c><00:49:19.159><c> word</c><00:49:19.460><c> sore</c><00:49:19.880><c> is</c><00:49:20.059><c> in</c><00:49:20.179><c> the</c>

00:49:20.340 --> 00:49:23.119
revised<00:49:20.619><c> version.</c><00:49:21.820><c> The</c><00:49:21.940><c> battle</c><00:49:22.159><c> went</c><00:49:22.400><c> on</c>

00:49:23.599 --> 00:49:26.119
and<00:49:24.039><c> he's</c><00:49:24.260><c> taken</c><00:49:24.440><c> away</c><00:49:24.739><c> and</c><00:49:24.880><c> his</c><00:49:25.099><c> blood</c><00:49:25.340><c> runs</c><00:49:25.639><c> on</c><00:49:25.780><c> the</c><00:49:26.000><c> floor</c>

00:49:26.119 --> 00:49:29.260
of<00:49:26.260><c> the</c><00:49:26.440><c> chariot.</c><00:49:28.019><c> Until</c><00:49:28.300><c> when</c><00:49:28.500><c> the</c><00:49:28.940><c> chariot</c>

00:49:29.260 --> 00:49:32.840
gets<00:49:29.500><c> back,</c><00:49:30.480><c> we</c><00:49:30.579><c> read</c><00:49:30.760><c> in</c><00:49:30.920><c> verse</c><00:49:31.159><c> 37,</c><00:49:31.880><c> so</c><00:49:32.059><c> the</c><00:49:32.239><c> king</c><00:49:32.420><c> died</c><00:49:32.719><c> and</c>

00:49:32.840 --> 00:49:38.159
was<00:49:33.039><c> brought</c><00:49:33.260><c> to</c><00:49:33.500><c> Samaria.</c><00:49:34.380><c> And</c><00:49:34.460><c> they</c><00:49:34.679><c> buried</c><00:49:34.880><c> the</c>

00:49:38.159 --> 00:49:42.719
chariot<00:49:38.559><c> in</c><00:49:39.039><c> the</c><00:49:39.239><c> pool</c><00:49:39.460><c> of</c><00:49:39.659><c> Samaria</c><00:49:40.480><c> and</c><00:49:40.980><c> the</c><00:49:41.159><c> dogs</c><00:49:41.780><c> licked</c><00:49:42.519><c> up</c>

00:49:42.719 --> 00:49:45.719
his<00:49:42.940><c> blood</c><00:49:43.420><c> and</c><00:49:44.719><c> they</c><00:49:44.960><c> washed</c><00:49:45.179><c> his</c><00:49:45.460><c> armour.</c>

00:49:45.900 --> 00:49:47.920
And<00:49:46.000><c> the</c><00:49:46.079><c> interesting</c><00:49:46.260><c> thing</c><00:49:46.460><c> is</c><00:49:46.579><c> that</c><00:49:46.719><c> expression,</c><00:49:47.179><c> and</c><00:49:47.300><c> they</c><00:49:47.440><c> washed</c><00:49:47.619><c> his</c>

00:49:47.920 --> 00:49:51.019
armour,<00:49:49.440><c> has</c><00:49:49.639><c> a</c><00:49:49.860><c> revised</c><00:49:50.440><c> version</c>

00:49:51.019 --> 00:49:54.960
comment<00:49:51.420><c> on</c><00:49:51.619><c> it.</c><00:49:53.679><c> And</c><00:49:53.820><c> if</c><00:49:53.900><c> you've</c><00:49:53.960><c> got</c><00:49:54.079><c> another</c><00:49:54.380><c> version,</c><00:49:54.599><c> you'll</c><00:49:54.820><c> see</c>

00:49:54.960 --> 00:49:58.079
it<00:49:55.099><c> there.</c><00:49:56.079><c> Now</c><00:49:56.340><c> the</c><00:49:56.579><c> harlots</c><00:49:57.199><c> wash</c><00:49:57.539><c> themselves</c>

00:49:58.079 --> 00:50:02.940
there.<00:49:59.559><c> Obviously</c><00:49:59.900><c> the</c><00:50:00.099><c> Hebrew</c><00:50:00.320><c> here</c><00:50:00.639><c> is</c><00:50:01.280><c> a</c><00:50:01.360><c> bit</c><00:50:01.739><c> confused.</c>

00:50:03.619 --> 00:50:05.840
And<00:50:03.840><c> there</c><00:50:03.940><c> are</c><00:50:04.019><c> two</c><00:50:04.159><c> possible</c><00:50:04.619><c> translations</c>

00:50:06.039 --> 00:50:09.099
that<00:50:06.320><c> they</c><00:50:06.539><c> wash</c><00:50:06.699><c> his</c><00:50:06.940><c> armour</c><00:50:07.320><c> in</c><00:50:07.619><c> the</c><00:50:07.820><c> pool</c><00:50:08.139><c> or</c><00:50:08.579><c> the</c><00:50:08.780><c> place</c>

00:50:09.099 --> 00:50:11.380
where<00:50:09.320><c> they</c><00:50:09.579><c> washed</c><00:50:09.940><c> the</c><00:50:10.559><c> chariot</c><00:50:10.920><c> was</c><00:50:11.079><c> the</c>

00:50:11.380 --> 00:50:14.159
place<00:50:11.659><c> where</c><00:50:11.920><c> the</c><00:50:12.199><c> harlots</c><00:50:12.559><c> wash</c><00:50:12.820><c> themselves.</c><00:50:13.639><c> And</c><00:50:13.840><c> I</c><00:50:13.980><c> think</c>

00:50:14.159 --> 00:50:16.219
there<00:50:14.400><c> is</c><00:50:14.639><c> a</c><00:50:14.780><c> certain</c><00:50:15.199><c> fittingness</c>

00:50:16.219 --> 00:50:19.880
about<00:50:16.760><c> that</c><00:50:17.360><c> revised</c><00:50:17.820><c> version</c><00:50:18.280><c> translation</c><00:50:18.860><c> there.</c><00:50:19.739><c> And</c><00:50:19.840><c> it</c>

00:50:19.880 --> 00:50:21.380
was<00:50:20.039><c> according</c><00:50:20.340><c> to</c><00:50:20.500><c> the</c><00:50:20.599><c> word</c><00:50:20.719><c> of</c><00:50:20.860><c> the</c><00:50:21.000><c> Lord</c>

00:50:21.380 --> 00:50:28.199
which<00:50:21.920><c> he</c><00:50:22.059><c> had</c><00:50:22.280><c> spoken.</c><00:50:24.039><c> Well,</c><00:50:24.480><c> so</c><00:50:24.940><c> ended</c><00:50:26.019><c> Ahab.</c><00:50:27.500><c> Ahab</c><00:50:27.780><c> died</c>

00:50:28.199 --> 00:50:30.840
and<00:50:28.440><c> Nehazir,</c><00:50:28.920><c> his</c><00:50:29.119><c> son,</c><00:50:29.539><c> reigns</c><00:50:29.739><c> in</c><00:50:29.840><c> his</c><00:50:30.119><c> stead.</c>

00:50:30.900 --> 00:50:34.699
I<00:50:31.159><c> won't</c><00:50:31.380><c> trouble</c><00:50:31.639><c> you</c><00:50:31.800><c> with</c><00:50:32.000><c> the</c><00:50:32.420><c> history</c><00:50:32.880><c> of</c><00:50:33.500><c> this</c><00:50:33.820><c> time,</c><00:50:34.500><c> a</c>

00:50:34.699 --> 00:50:38.300
confused,<00:50:35.780><c> a</c><00:50:35.900><c> bloody</c><00:50:36.239><c> history,</c><00:50:37.199><c> as</c><00:50:37.340><c> you</c><00:50:37.659><c> well</c><00:50:37.920><c> know.</c>

00:50:38.760 --> 00:50:43.199
And<00:50:38.840><c> the</c><00:50:39.039><c> worship</c><00:50:39.440><c> still</c><00:50:39.820><c> continues</c><00:50:40.500><c> of</c><00:50:41.340><c> all</c><00:50:41.599><c> the</c><00:50:41.739><c> gods</c><00:50:41.900><c> of</c><00:50:42.260><c> Baal,</c><00:50:42.619><c> perhaps</c><00:50:42.900><c> of</c>

00:50:43.199 --> 00:50:44.360
Baal<00:50:43.559><c>-zebub,</c>

00:50:45.880 --> 00:50:49.380
the<00:50:46.079><c> god</c><00:50:46.260><c> of</c><00:50:46.539><c> flies.</c><00:50:47.000><c> At</c><00:50:47.119><c> any</c><00:50:47.219><c> rate,</c><00:50:47.420><c> this</c><00:50:47.559><c> man</c><00:50:48.159><c> Ahaziah</c><00:50:48.679><c> himself,</c><00:50:49.320><c> he</c>

00:50:49.380 --> 00:50:50.219
falls<00:50:49.539><c> through</c><00:50:49.719><c> the</c><00:50:49.860><c> window.</c>

00:50:50.659 --> 00:50:52.699
Doesn't<00:50:50.840><c> say</c><00:50:51.039><c> that</c><00:50:51.139><c> he</c><00:50:51.219><c> was</c><00:50:51.500><c> sober</c><00:50:51.699><c> or</c><00:50:51.980><c> drunk,</c><00:50:52.179><c> but</c><00:50:52.380><c> he</c><00:50:52.579><c> fell</c>

00:50:52.699 --> 00:50:54.000
through<00:50:52.880><c> the</c><00:50:53.019><c> window.</c>

00:50:54.659 --> 00:50:57.780
And<00:50:55.059><c> he</c><00:50:55.440><c> injured</c><00:50:55.659><c> himself</c><00:50:56.119><c> and</c><00:50:56.239><c> he</c><00:50:56.400><c> sent</c><00:50:56.500><c> a</c><00:50:56.679><c> message</c><00:50:57.059><c> down</c><00:50:57.579><c> to</c>

00:50:57.780 --> 00:50:59.980
Baal<00:50:58.239><c>-zebub,</c><00:50:58.679><c> the</c><00:50:58.760><c> god</c><00:50:58.900><c> of</c><00:50:59.099><c> Ekron.</c><00:50:59.400><c> And</c><00:50:59.539><c> Ekron</c><00:50:59.739><c> is</c><00:50:59.860><c> one</c>

00:50:59.980 --> 00:51:03.320
of<00:50:59.980><c> the</c><00:51:00.179><c> five</c><00:51:00.480><c> cities</c><00:51:00.719><c> of</c><00:51:00.880><c> the</c><00:51:01.000><c> Philistines,</c><00:51:01.480><c> you</c><00:51:01.679><c> remember.</c>

00:51:03.380 --> 00:51:07.239
Baal<00:51:03.780><c>-zebub</c><00:51:04.559><c> is</c><00:51:05.019><c> either</c><00:51:05.579><c> the</c><00:51:06.219><c> god</c><00:51:06.380><c> of</c><00:51:06.699><c> flies</c>

00:51:07.239 --> 00:51:12.119
or<00:51:07.579><c> the</c><00:51:07.840><c> lord</c><00:51:08.019><c> of</c><00:51:08.179><c> the</c><00:51:08.380><c> house,</c><00:51:08.840><c> it's</c><00:51:09.159><c> got</c><00:51:09.780><c> one</c><00:51:10.239><c> of</c><00:51:10.360><c> two</c><00:51:10.559><c> meanings.</c><00:51:11.860><c> But</c><00:51:12.019><c> he</c>

00:51:12.119 --> 00:51:13.260
sent<00:51:12.260><c> his</c><00:51:12.440><c> message</c><00:51:12.639><c> down</c><00:51:12.980><c> there,</c>

00:51:13.440 --> 00:51:17.940
shall<00:51:13.599><c> I</c><00:51:13.860><c> recover?</c><00:51:15.260><c> And</c><00:51:15.400><c> as</c><00:51:15.500><c> the</c><00:51:15.639><c> men</c><00:51:15.840><c> set</c><00:51:16.039><c> out,</c><00:51:16.320><c> they've</c><00:51:16.420><c> hardly</c><00:51:16.659><c> got</c><00:51:16.900><c> moving.</c>

00:51:18.760 --> 00:51:22.019
The<00:51:18.920><c> angel</c><00:51:19.099><c> of</c><00:51:19.260><c> the</c><00:51:19.340><c> lord</c><00:51:19.500><c> says</c><00:51:19.679><c> to</c><00:51:19.880><c> Elijah</c><00:51:20.119><c> the</c><00:51:20.300><c> Tishbite,</c><00:51:20.659><c> arise,</c><00:51:21.940><c> go</c>

00:51:22.019 --> 00:51:22.780
up<00:51:22.139><c> to</c><00:51:22.280><c> meet</c><00:51:22.380><c> the</c><00:51:22.559><c> messengers</c>

00:51:22.780 --> 00:51:25.559
of<00:51:22.940><c> the</c><00:51:23.019><c> king</c><00:51:23.179><c> of</c><00:51:23.360><c> Samaria</c><00:51:23.739><c> and</c><00:51:23.920><c> say</c><00:51:24.059><c> unto</c><00:51:24.219><c> them,</c><00:51:24.900><c> is</c><00:51:25.019><c> it</c><00:51:25.139><c> because</c><00:51:25.380><c> there</c>

00:51:25.559 --> 00:51:27.199
is<00:51:25.719><c> not</c><00:51:25.880><c> a</c><00:51:26.119><c> god</c><00:51:26.219><c> in</c><00:51:26.400><c> Israel</c><00:51:26.679><c> that</c><00:51:26.840><c> you</c><00:51:27.059><c> go</c>

00:51:27.199 --> 00:51:31.219
inquire<00:51:27.679><c> of</c><00:51:27.920><c> Baal</c><00:51:28.260><c>-zebub,</c><00:51:28.739><c> the</c><00:51:28.840><c> god</c><00:51:28.920><c> of</c><00:51:29.099><c> Ekron?</c><00:51:30.219><c> Now</c><00:51:30.360><c> therefore,</c><00:51:30.880><c> thus</c><00:51:30.880><c> saith</c><00:51:31.039><c> the</c>

00:51:31.219 --> 00:51:31.880
lord,<00:51:31.420><c> thou</c><00:51:31.539><c> shall</c><00:51:31.699><c> not</c>

00:51:31.880 --> 00:51:34.519
come<00:51:32.119><c> down</c><00:51:32.360><c> from</c><00:51:32.500><c> that</c><00:51:32.760><c> bed</c><00:51:33.159><c> on</c><00:51:33.659><c> which</c><00:51:33.820><c> thou</c><00:51:34.039><c> art</c><00:51:34.139><c> gone</c><00:51:34.340><c> up,</c>

00:51:34.539 --> 00:51:37.179
but<00:51:34.699><c> shall</c><00:51:34.840><c> surely</c><00:51:35.280><c> die.</c><00:51:35.800><c> And</c><00:51:35.980><c> Elijah</c><00:51:36.219><c> departed.</c>

00:51:37.679 --> 00:51:43.199
He<00:51:37.980><c> just</c><00:51:38.300><c> comes</c><00:51:38.480><c> in</c><00:51:38.739><c> just</c><00:51:39.079><c> every</c><00:51:39.440><c> time,</c><00:51:39.639><c> just</c><00:51:39.760><c> like</c><00:51:39.940><c> a</c><00:51:40.179><c> thunderbolt</c><00:51:40.960><c> and</c><00:51:41.480><c> goes</c><00:51:41.659><c> straight</c><00:51:42.000><c> through</c><00:51:42.199><c> the</c><00:51:42.400><c> scene.</c>

00:51:43.280 --> 00:51:47.659
And<00:51:43.420><c> people</c><00:51:43.539><c> are</c><00:51:43.699><c> just</c><00:51:43.980><c> left,</c><00:51:44.320><c> you</c><00:51:44.440><c> know,</c><00:51:44.860><c> gasping.</c><00:51:47.320><c> And</c><00:51:47.480><c> all</c>

00:51:47.659 --> 00:51:49.400
that<00:51:48.059><c> happens</c><00:51:48.340><c> afterwards</c><00:51:48.679><c> has</c><00:51:48.840><c> been</c><00:51:49.059><c> caught</c><00:51:49.260><c> up</c>

00:51:49.400 --> 00:51:53.679
in<00:51:49.519><c> the</c><00:51:49.880><c> slipstream</c><00:51:50.619><c> of</c><00:51:51.059><c> the</c><00:51:51.340><c> power</c><00:51:51.559><c> of</c><00:51:51.739><c> the</c><00:51:51.860><c> words</c><00:51:52.400><c> of</c><00:51:53.139><c> Elijah</c>

00:51:53.679 --> 00:51:56.039
the<00:51:54.159><c> prophet</c><00:51:54.360><c> of</c><00:51:54.579><c> God.</c><00:51:55.199><c> And</c><00:51:55.360><c> they</c><00:51:55.440><c> go</c><00:51:55.659><c> back</c><00:51:55.920><c> and</c>

00:51:56.039 --> 00:51:57.960
the<00:51:56.099><c> king</c><00:51:56.260><c> says,</c><00:51:56.559><c> well,</c><00:51:56.699><c> back</c><00:51:56.860><c> so</c><00:51:57.119><c> soon,</c><00:51:57.360><c> you</c><00:51:57.400><c> can't</c><00:51:57.679><c> possibly</c>

00:51:57.960 --> 00:52:00.219
have<00:51:58.079><c> been</c><00:51:58.159><c> to</c><00:51:58.619><c> the</c><00:51:58.860><c> land</c><00:51:58.960><c> of</c><00:51:59.099><c> the</c><00:51:59.239><c> Philistines.</c>

00:52:00.400 --> 00:52:03.239
And<00:52:00.739><c> they</c><00:52:00.900><c> tell</c><00:52:00.980><c> him</c><00:52:01.119><c> the</c><00:52:01.239><c> message.</c><00:52:02.059><c> He</c><00:52:02.159><c> says,</c><00:52:02.840><c> tell</c><00:52:02.960><c> me,</c><00:52:03.139><c> what</c>

00:52:03.239 --> 00:52:05.599
manner<00:52:03.440><c> of</c><00:52:03.599><c> man</c><00:52:03.719><c> was</c><00:52:03.920><c> he?</c><00:52:04.960><c> He</c><00:52:05.019><c> said</c><00:52:05.119><c> he</c><00:52:05.139><c> was</c><00:52:05.300><c> a</c><00:52:05.440><c> hairy</c>

00:52:05.599 --> 00:52:07.639
man<00:52:05.820><c> and</c><00:52:06.000><c> girt</c><00:52:06.099><c> with</c><00:52:06.280><c> a</c><00:52:06.420><c> girdle</c><00:52:06.639><c> of</c><00:52:06.780><c> leather</c><00:52:06.900><c> about</c><00:52:07.099><c> his</c><00:52:07.300><c> loins.</c><00:52:07.480><c> It's</c>

00:52:07.639 --> 00:52:12.039
Elijah.<00:52:10.980><c> And</c><00:52:11.099><c> this</c><00:52:11.179><c> is</c><00:52:11.320><c> several</c><00:52:11.519><c> years</c>

00:52:12.039 --> 00:52:18.360
after<00:52:12.559><c> the</c><00:52:12.960><c> earlier</c><00:52:13.340><c> appearance</c><00:52:13.699><c> of</c><00:52:13.880><c> Elijah.</c><00:52:15.500><c> He's</c><00:52:15.699><c> recognized.</c><00:52:17.780><c> Now</c><00:52:18.119><c> this</c>

00:52:18.360 --> 00:52:20.500
man<00:52:18.760><c> Ahaziah,</c><00:52:19.539><c> as</c><00:52:19.699><c> you</c><00:52:19.840><c> can</c><00:52:20.079><c> see,</c>

00:52:20.500 --> 00:52:26.460
is<00:52:21.260><c> a</c><00:52:21.340><c> man</c><00:52:21.559><c> of</c><00:52:21.820><c> metal.</c><00:52:24.719><c> He's</c><00:52:24.760><c> on</c><00:52:24.900><c> his</c><00:52:25.159><c> bed.</c><00:52:25.440><c> He's</c><00:52:25.800><c> injured.</c><00:52:26.159><c> He's</c><00:52:26.360><c> got</c>

00:52:26.460 --> 00:52:28.619
the<00:52:26.760><c> doom</c><00:52:26.980><c> of</c><00:52:27.159><c> God</c><00:52:27.400><c> lying</c><00:52:27.679><c> over</c><00:52:28.000><c> him</c><00:52:28.199><c> by</c><00:52:28.420><c> the</c>

00:52:28.619 --> 00:52:31.460
word<00:52:29.039><c> of</c><00:52:29.400><c> Elijah.</c><00:52:29.920><c> He</c><00:52:30.159><c> knew</c><00:52:30.440><c> that</c><00:52:30.599><c> the</c><00:52:30.719><c> word</c><00:52:30.840><c> of</c><00:52:31.019><c> Elijah</c><00:52:31.300><c> had</c>

00:52:31.460 --> 00:52:33.679
been<00:52:31.659><c> fulfilled</c><00:52:32.059><c> in</c><00:52:32.199><c> his</c><00:52:32.480><c> father.</c>

00:52:33.739 --> 00:52:39.380
And<00:52:33.960><c> now</c><00:52:34.219><c> he</c><00:52:34.360><c> says,</c><00:52:35.679><c> bring</c><00:52:36.059><c> Elijah</c><00:52:36.579><c> to</c><00:52:36.820><c> me.</c><00:52:38.739><c> And</c><00:52:38.900><c> so</c><00:52:39.000><c> the</c><00:52:39.139><c> king</c>

00:52:39.380 --> 00:52:41.739
sends<00:52:39.840><c> a</c><00:52:40.039><c> captain</c><00:52:40.340><c> with</c><00:52:40.579><c> 50</c><00:52:40.840><c> men.</c>

00:52:42.679 --> 00:52:46.659
I<00:52:42.920><c> always</c><00:52:43.420><c> marvel</c><00:52:44.000><c> at</c><00:52:44.400><c> this</c><00:52:44.639><c> incident</c><00:52:45.139><c> and</c><00:52:45.820><c> the</c><00:52:46.000><c> other</c><00:52:46.219><c> incident</c><00:52:46.480><c> where</c>

00:52:46.659 --> 00:52:48.380
they<00:52:46.900><c> sent</c><00:52:47.059><c> thousands</c><00:52:47.619><c> to</c><00:52:47.860><c> bring</c>

00:52:48.380 --> 00:52:51.659
Samson.<00:52:50.019><c> Because</c><00:52:50.119><c> the</c><00:52:50.320><c> fact</c><00:52:50.420><c> that</c><00:52:50.539><c> they</c><00:52:50.739><c> sent</c><00:52:50.940><c> thousands</c><00:52:51.420><c> was</c>

00:52:51.659 --> 00:52:53.960
a<00:52:51.820><c> testimony</c><00:52:52.159><c> to</c><00:52:52.400><c> Samson's</c><00:52:53.039><c> strength.</c>

00:52:54.480 --> 00:52:56.400
They<00:52:54.679><c> believed</c><00:52:55.079><c> the</c><00:52:55.280><c> miracles</c><00:52:55.659><c> that</c><00:52:55.820><c> had</c><00:52:55.960><c> happened</c><00:52:56.179><c> through</c>

00:52:56.400 --> 00:52:58.860
him.<00:52:57.360><c> And</c><00:52:57.559><c> now</c><00:52:57.760><c> to</c><00:52:57.980><c> send</c><00:52:58.099><c> 50</c><00:52:58.380><c> men</c>

00:52:58.860 --> 00:53:06.780
for<00:52:59.480><c> just</c><00:52:59.719><c> one</c><00:53:00.000><c> hairy</c><00:53:00.239><c> man</c><00:53:00.860><c> is</c><00:53:02.000><c> a</c><00:53:02.480><c> strange</c><00:53:02.719><c> thing.</c><00:53:03.719><c> 50</c><00:53:04.280><c> soldiers</c><00:53:05.340><c> with</c><00:53:05.619><c> a</c><00:53:05.699><c> captain.</c>

00:53:08.119 --> 00:53:13.179
And<00:53:08.260><c> Elijah</c><00:53:08.579><c> is</c><00:53:08.880><c> sitting</c><00:53:09.400><c> on</c><00:53:10.420><c> the</c><00:53:10.519><c> top</c><00:53:10.599><c> of</c><00:53:10.780><c> a</c><00:53:10.860><c> hill.</c><00:53:12.980><c> Must</c><00:53:13.079><c> have</c>

00:53:13.179 --> 00:53:14.800
looked<00:53:13.300><c> a</c><00:53:13.539><c> strange</c><00:53:13.860><c> figure.</c>

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They're<00:53:20.039><c> motionless,</c>

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partly<00:53:21.300><c> like</c><00:53:21.539><c> an</c><00:53:21.719><c> animal</c><00:53:21.960><c> in</c><00:53:22.139><c> this</c><00:53:22.360><c> garment</c><00:53:22.679><c> that</c><00:53:22.860><c> he's</c><00:53:23.119><c> got.</c>

00:53:24.559 --> 00:53:27.900
And<00:53:24.679><c> yet</c><00:53:25.139><c> imbued</c><00:53:25.820><c> with</c><00:53:26.019><c> the</c><00:53:26.400><c> spirit</c><00:53:26.619><c> of</c><00:53:26.860><c> God.</c>

00:53:29.840 --> 00:53:32.980
And<00:53:30.019><c> the</c><00:53:30.139><c> king,</c><00:53:30.539><c> the</c><00:53:30.699><c> captain</c><00:53:31.039><c> with</c><00:53:31.199><c> his</c><00:53:31.400><c> 50</c><00:53:31.559><c> draws</c><00:53:31.880><c> near.</c>

00:53:34.659 --> 00:53:37.760
And<00:53:34.800><c> he</c><00:53:34.940><c> spake</c><00:53:35.099><c> unto</c><00:53:35.219><c> him,</c><00:53:36.980><c> he</c><00:53:37.019><c> doesn't</c><00:53:37.139><c> go</c><00:53:37.260><c> up</c><00:53:37.320><c> the</c><00:53:37.460><c> mountain</c>

00:53:37.760 --> 00:53:39.119
or<00:53:37.980><c> the</c><00:53:38.139><c> hill.</c><00:53:38.280><c> Have</c><00:53:38.340><c> you</c><00:53:38.460><c> noticed</c><00:53:38.679><c> that?</c>

00:53:39.599 --> 00:53:41.920
He<00:53:39.780><c> draws</c><00:53:39.960><c> near</c><00:53:40.179><c> but</c><00:53:40.300><c> he</c><00:53:40.519><c> stands</c><00:53:40.679><c> below</c><00:53:40.980><c> and</c><00:53:41.219><c> he</c><00:53:41.440><c> bellows</c><00:53:41.719><c> like</c>

00:53:41.920 --> 00:53:43.280
a<00:53:42.099><c> sergeant</c><00:53:42.420><c> major.</c>

00:53:45.380 --> 00:53:48.960
He<00:53:45.780><c> spake</c><00:53:45.980><c> unto</c><00:53:46.119><c> him,</c><00:53:46.579><c> thou</c><00:53:46.639><c> man</c><00:53:46.840><c> of</c><00:53:46.980><c> God,</c><00:53:48.380><c> the</c><00:53:48.480><c> king</c><00:53:48.739><c> hath</c>

00:53:48.960 --> 00:53:50.300
said,<00:53:49.480><c> come</c><00:53:49.599><c> down.</c>

00:53:53.400 --> 00:53:58.960
Like<00:53:53.760><c> an</c><00:53:53.940><c> echo</c><00:53:54.320><c> from</c><00:53:55.179><c> the</c><00:53:55.320><c> top</c><00:53:55.400><c> of</c><00:53:55.579><c> the</c><00:53:55.679><c> hill.</c><00:53:58.400><c> Elijah</c><00:53:58.699><c> takes</c>

00:53:58.960 --> 00:54:01.099
the<00:53:59.099><c> man</c><00:53:59.239><c> at</c><00:53:59.340><c> his</c><00:53:59.539><c> word</c><00:54:00.519><c> and</c><00:54:01.039><c> says,</c>

00:54:01.139 --> 00:54:05.219
if<00:54:01.260><c> I</c><00:54:01.400><c> be</c><00:54:01.559><c> a</c><00:54:01.719><c> man</c><00:54:01.800><c> of</c><00:54:02.019><c> God,</c><00:54:03.780><c> let</c><00:54:03.980><c> fire</c><00:54:04.380><c> come</c><00:54:04.579><c> down</c><00:54:04.780><c> from</c><00:54:04.960><c> heaven</c>

00:54:05.219 --> 00:54:07.340
and<00:54:05.440><c> consume</c><00:54:05.860><c> thee</c><00:54:06.099><c> and</c><00:54:06.219><c> thy</c><00:54:06.380><c> 50.</c>

00:54:08.380 --> 00:54:10.639
And<00:54:08.679><c> they</c><00:54:08.800><c> came</c><00:54:09.000><c> down</c><00:54:09.280><c> fire</c><00:54:09.440><c> from</c><00:54:09.639><c> heaven</c><00:54:09.840><c> and</c><00:54:10.019><c> consumed</c><00:54:10.420><c> him</c>

00:54:10.639 --> 00:54:11.739
and<00:54:10.719><c> his</c><00:54:10.900><c> 50.</c>

00:54:12.480 --> 00:54:14.780
And<00:54:12.880><c> we</c><00:54:13.079><c> look</c><00:54:13.380><c> at</c><00:54:13.539><c> this</c><00:54:13.699><c> incident,</c><00:54:14.179><c> brethren</c><00:54:14.320><c> and</c><00:54:14.480><c> sisters,</c>

00:54:14.820 --> 00:54:18.000
and<00:54:15.119><c> we</c><00:54:15.539><c> wonder</c><00:54:15.940><c> about</c><00:54:16.460><c> the</c><00:54:16.780><c> spirit</c><00:54:16.960><c> of</c><00:54:17.199><c> Elijah</c><00:54:17.599><c> and</c><00:54:17.780><c> about</c>

00:54:18.000 --> 00:54:21.000
the<00:54:18.300><c> spirit</c><00:54:18.500><c> of</c><00:54:18.719><c> John</c><00:54:19.119><c> and</c><00:54:19.380><c> James,</c><00:54:19.840><c> those</c><00:54:20.099><c> sons</c><00:54:20.400><c> of</c><00:54:20.679><c> thunder,</c>

00:54:21.280 --> 00:54:23.380
who<00:54:21.420><c> said,</c><00:54:21.659><c> shall</c><00:54:21.820><c> we</c><00:54:22.000><c> command</c><00:54:22.280><c> fire</c><00:54:22.699><c> to</c><00:54:22.860><c> come</c><00:54:23.039><c> down</c><00:54:23.199><c> from</c>

00:54:23.380 --> 00:54:26.079
heaven?<00:54:24.099><c> And</c><00:54:24.260><c> the</c><00:54:24.380><c> word</c><00:54:24.539><c> was,</c><00:54:24.860><c> ye</c><00:54:24.960><c> know</c><00:54:25.079><c> not</c><00:54:25.280><c> what</c><00:54:25.659><c> spirit</c><00:54:25.900><c> ye</c>

00:54:26.079 --> 00:54:28.519
are<00:54:26.260><c> of.</c><00:54:27.000><c> The</c><00:54:27.079><c> Son</c><00:54:27.219><c> of</c><00:54:27.400><c> Man</c><00:54:27.559><c> is</c><00:54:27.719><c> not</c><00:54:27.860><c> come</c><00:54:28.039><c> to</c><00:54:28.219><c> destroy</c>

00:54:28.519 --> 00:54:32.159
men's<00:54:28.920><c> lives</c><00:54:29.159><c> but</c><00:54:29.360><c> to</c><00:54:29.659><c> save.</c><00:54:30.840><c> And</c><00:54:31.039><c> is</c><00:54:31.159><c> this</c><00:54:31.300><c> a</c><00:54:31.519><c> reflection</c><00:54:31.920><c> on</c>

00:54:32.159 --> 00:54:36.460
Elijah?<00:54:35.079><c> Is</c><00:54:35.219><c> it</c><00:54:35.460><c> that</c><00:54:35.460><c> Elijah</c><00:54:35.780><c> should</c><00:54:35.980><c> have</c><00:54:36.159><c> behaved</c>

00:54:36.460 --> 00:54:40.219
like<00:54:37.119><c> Jesus</c><00:54:37.559><c> Christ?</c><00:54:37.900><c> They</c><00:54:38.000><c> were</c><00:54:38.099><c> in</c><00:54:38.199><c> the</c><00:54:38.320><c> same</c><00:54:38.539><c> place,</c><00:54:38.980><c> in</c><00:54:39.059><c> some</c><00:54:39.219><c> area.</c><00:54:40.219><c> It</c>

00:54:40.219 --> 00:54:41.639
was<00:54:40.219><c> in</c><00:54:40.340><c> this</c><00:54:40.500><c> very</c><00:54:40.679><c> area.</c>

00:54:42.059 --> 00:54:44.320
Or<00:54:42.539><c> was</c><00:54:42.679><c> Elijah</c><00:54:42.960><c> right</c><00:54:43.280><c> in</c><00:54:43.360><c> what</c><00:54:43.460><c> he</c><00:54:43.579><c> did?</c>

00:54:47.920 --> 00:54:52.179
Well,<00:54:48.260><c> I</c><00:54:48.420><c> believe</c><00:54:48.579><c> Elijah</c><00:54:48.860><c> was</c><00:54:49.099><c> right.</c><00:54:50.559><c> And</c><00:54:51.039><c> there</c><00:54:51.159><c> was</c><00:54:51.260><c> a</c><00:54:51.519><c> difference</c><00:54:51.739><c> between</c><00:54:52.039><c> the</c>

00:54:52.179 --> 00:54:53.559
time<00:54:52.360><c> of</c><00:54:52.559><c> Jesus</c><00:54:52.820><c> and</c><00:54:52.960><c> this</c><00:54:53.239><c> time.</c>

00:54:53.659 --> 00:54:58.219
And<00:54:53.860><c> it's</c><00:54:53.980><c> not</c><00:54:54.400><c> the</c><00:54:54.659><c> kind</c><00:54:54.920><c> of</c><00:54:55.159><c> difference</c><00:54:55.400><c> which</c><00:54:55.739><c> those</c><00:54:56.619><c> theological</c><00:54:57.300><c> experts</c><00:54:58.019><c> would</c>

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try<00:54:58.360><c> to</c><00:54:58.579><c> press</c><00:54:58.739><c> upon</c><00:54:59.019><c> us,</c>

00:54:59.139 --> 00:55:00.780
that<00:54:59.239><c> there's</c><00:54:59.460><c> a</c><00:54:59.659><c> difference</c><00:54:59.820><c> between</c><00:55:00.039><c> the</c><00:55:00.239><c> Old</c><00:55:00.440><c> Testament</c>

00:55:00.780 --> 00:55:03.260
and<00:55:00.940><c> the</c><00:55:01.119><c> New.</c><00:55:02.340><c> There</c><00:55:02.480><c> is</c><00:55:02.559><c> no</c><00:55:02.719><c> difference.</c>

00:55:03.559 --> 00:55:08.340
The<00:55:03.739><c> same</c><00:55:03.920><c> God</c><00:55:04.500><c> is</c><00:55:05.380><c> God</c><00:55:05.559><c> in</c><00:55:05.719><c> both</c><00:55:05.980><c> testaments.</c><00:55:06.980><c> There's</c><00:55:07.239><c> a</c><00:55:07.440><c> difference</c><00:55:07.739><c> in</c>

00:55:08.340 --> 00:55:09.900
this<00:55:08.639><c> time,</c><00:55:08.800><c> in</c><00:55:08.980><c> the</c><00:55:09.219><c> dispensation,</c>

00:55:09.900 --> 00:55:14.380
that's<00:55:10.219><c> all.</c><00:55:11.820><c> There'll</c><00:55:12.000><c> be</c><00:55:12.099><c> another</c><00:55:12.360><c> time</c><00:55:12.599><c> to</c><00:55:12.800><c> come</c><00:55:12.960><c> yet,</c><00:55:14.360><c> in</c>

00:55:14.380 --> 00:55:15.900
which<00:55:14.480><c> the</c><00:55:14.639><c> word</c><00:55:14.739><c> of</c><00:55:14.960><c> God</c><00:55:15.059><c> will</c><00:55:15.199><c> go</c><00:55:15.480><c> forth.</c>

00:55:16.380 --> 00:55:18.800
If<00:55:16.500><c> I</c><00:55:16.659><c> be</c><00:55:16.800><c> a</c><00:55:16.900><c> man</c><00:55:16.980><c> of</c><00:55:17.199><c> God,</c><00:55:17.539><c> let</c><00:55:17.599><c> fire</c><00:55:17.900><c> come</c><00:55:18.139><c> down</c><00:55:18.380><c> from</c><00:55:18.519><c> heaven</c>

00:55:18.800 --> 00:55:21.960
and<00:55:19.139><c> consume</c><00:55:19.519><c> thy</c><00:55:19.760><c> host.</c><00:55:21.320><c> And</c><00:55:21.420><c> the</c><00:55:21.559><c> host</c><00:55:21.699><c> of</c>

00:55:21.960 --> 00:55:25.099
Gog<00:55:22.119><c> and</c><00:55:22.340><c> Magog</c><00:55:22.920><c> in</c><00:55:23.239><c> the</c><00:55:23.440><c> land</c><00:55:23.980><c> will</c><00:55:24.260><c> suffer</c><00:55:24.500><c> a</c><00:55:24.679><c> judgment</c><00:55:24.880><c> of</c>

00:55:25.099 --> 00:55:28.619
God<00:55:25.440><c> as</c><00:55:25.780><c> ferocious</c><00:55:26.280><c> as</c><00:55:26.480><c> this</c><00:55:26.760><c> of</c><00:55:27.079><c> these</c><00:55:27.239><c> fifty</c><00:55:27.440><c> men,</c>

00:55:29.440 --> 00:55:31.639
these<00:55:29.920><c> fifty</c><00:55:30.400><c>-one</c><00:55:30.619><c> men.</c>