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chapter</c><00:25:26.160><c> 4</c><00:25:26.920><c> is</c><00:25:27.660><c> that</c><00:25:28.200><c> Nebuchadnezzar</c><00:25:29.460><c> is</c><00:25:29.839><c> likened</c><00:25:30.200><c> to</c><00:25:30.359><c> a</c> 00:25:30.599 --> 00:25:31.960 great<00:25:30.859><c> tree.</c> 00:25:31.980 --> 00:25:38.619 A<00:25:32.259><c> huge</c><00:25:32.880><c> cedar</c><00:25:33.339><c> tree</c><00:25:33.920><c> which</c><00:25:35.359><c> was</c><00:25:35.740><c> the</c><00:25:35.940><c> protection</c><00:25:36.559><c> for</c><00:25:36.839><c> the</c><00:25:37.019><c> people</c><00:25:37.640><c> in</c> 00:25:38.619 --> 00:25:40.900 its<00:25:38.900><c> branches</c><00:25:39.359><c> and</c><00:25:39.700><c> under</c><00:25:39.900><c> its</c><00:25:40.220><c> boughs.</c> 00:25:40.900 --> 00:25:46.720 And<00:25:42.160><c> it</c><00:25:42.460><c> represented</c><00:25:43.059><c> the</c><00:25:43.460><c> glory</c><00:25:43.900><c> and</c><00:25:44.099><c> the</c><00:25:44.480><c> pride</c><00:25:44.980><c> of</c><00:25:45.779><c> Babylon.</c> 00:25:47.640 --> 00:25:50.940 And<00:25:47.759><c> in</c><00:25:47.940><c> this</c><00:25:48.240><c> dream,</c><00:25:48.740><c> Nebuchadnezzar</c><00:25:49.380><c> sees</c><00:25:49.779><c> the</c><00:25:50.140><c> tree</c><00:25:50.420><c> being</c> 00:25:50.940 --> 00:25:52.559 chopped<00:25:51.359><c> down.</c> 00:25:53.519 --> 00:25:56.900 And<00:25:53.839><c> Daniel</c><00:25:54.019><c> is</c><00:25:54.200><c> the</c><00:25:54.359><c> one</c><00:25:54.519><c> to</c><00:25:54.859><c> explain</c><00:25:55.220><c> to</c><00:25:55.420><c> Nebuchadnezzar</c> 00:25:56.900 --> 00:25:59.740 what<00:25:58.019><c> this</c><00:25:58.519><c> dream</c><00:25:58.779><c> meant.</c> 00:26:01.319 --> 00:26:05.519 And<00:26:01.519><c> God</c><00:26:01.660><c> in</c><00:26:01.799><c> this</c><00:26:02.019><c> dream</c><00:26:02.160><c> was</c><00:26:02.339><c> trying</c><00:26:02.539><c> to</c><00:26:02.759><c> teach</c><00:26:02.960><c> Nebuchadnezzar</c><00:26:03.759><c> that</c><00:26:03.920><c> his</c><00:26:04.299><c> pride</c><00:26:04.880><c> was</c><00:26:05.259><c> going</c><00:26:05.400><c> to</c> 00:26:05.519 --> 00:26:06.980 be<00:26:05.640><c> his</c><00:26:05.839><c> downfall.</c> 00:26:07.180 --> 00:26:13.440 But<00:26:07.799><c> if</c><00:26:08.039><c> he</c><00:26:08.319><c> would</c><00:26:09.160><c> turn</c><00:26:09.799><c> from</c><00:26:10.680><c> his</c><00:26:11.539><c> ways</c><00:26:11.920><c> to</c><00:26:12.220><c> God,</c><00:26:13.059><c> then</c><00:26:13.240><c> God</c> 00:26:13.440 --> 00:26:14.980 would<00:26:13.700><c> accept</c><00:26:14.039><c> him.</c> 00:26:16.160 --> 00:26:19.049 And<00:26:16.339><c> so</c><00:26:16.460><c> it</c><00:26:16.680><c> says</c><00:26:16.839><c> in</c><00:26:16.980><c> verse</c><00:26:17.160><c> 27</c><00:26:17.740><c> of</c><00:26:17.900><c> Daniel</c><00:26:18.240><c> 4,</c> 00:26:19.400 --> 00:26:22.960 Wherefore,<00:26:19.759><c> O</c><00:26:20.019><c> King,</c><00:26:20.519><c> let</c><00:26:20.740><c> my</c><00:26:21.000><c> counsel</c><00:26:21.380><c> be</c><00:26:21.819><c> acceptable</c><00:26:22.240><c> unto</c><00:26:22.480><c> thee,</c> 00:26:23.359 --> 00:26:28.039 and<00:26:23.559><c> break</c><00:26:23.900><c> off</c><00:26:24.079><c> thy</c><00:26:24.380><c> sins</c><00:26:24.759><c> by</c><00:26:25.099><c> righteousness</c><00:26:25.740><c> and</c><00:26:26.519><c> thine</c><00:26:26.759><c> iniquities</c><00:26:27.519><c> by</c> 00:26:28.039 --> 00:26:30.359 showing<00:26:28.400><c> mercy</c><00:26:28.980><c> to</c><00:26:29.200><c> the</c><00:26:29.440><c> poor,</c> 00:26:30.680 --> 00:26:33.839 if<00:26:30.940><c> it</c><00:26:31.160><c> may</c><00:26:31.420><c> be</c><00:26:31.700><c> a</c><00:26:31.839><c> lengthening</c><00:26:32.640><c> of</c><00:26:32.880><c> thy</c><00:26:33.119><c> tranquility.</c> 00:26:33.839 --> 00:26:40.619 So<00:26:34.799><c> Daniel,</c><00:26:35.299><c> St.</c><00:26:35.500><c> and</c><00:26:35.619><c> Nebuchadnezzar</c><00:26:37.240><c> behave</c><00:26:37.799><c> in</c><00:26:38.079><c> a</c><00:26:38.200><c> way</c><00:26:38.519><c> which</c><00:26:39.480><c> manifests</c><00:26:40.180><c> the</c> 00:26:40.619 --> 00:26:42.319 righteousness<00:26:41.160><c> of</c><00:26:41.559><c> the</c><00:26:41.720><c> God</c><00:26:41.859><c> of</c><00:26:42.039><c> Israel.</c> 00:26:42.619 --> 00:26:45.380 Otherwise,<00:26:43.119><c> like</c><00:26:43.359><c> this</c><00:26:43.660><c> tree,</c><00:26:44.160><c> you're</c><00:26:44.380><c> going</c><00:26:44.500><c> to</c><00:26:44.619><c> be</c><00:26:44.779><c> chopped</c><00:26:45.019><c> down.</c> 00:26:45.680 --> 00:26:52.700 If<00:26:45.779><c> you</c><00:26:46.039><c> carry</c><00:26:46.279><c> on</c><00:26:47.339><c> boasting</c><00:26:47.900><c> in</c><00:26:48.559><c> your</c><00:26:48.859><c> own</c><00:26:49.480><c> achievements,</c><00:26:51.960><c> yes,</c><00:26:52.160><c> you</c><00:26:52.299><c> are</c><00:26:52.579><c> a</c> 00:26:52.700 --> 00:26:53.200 great<00:26:52.900><c> tree.</c> 00:26:53.460 --> 00:26:56.839 Yes,<00:26:54.119><c> magnificent</c><00:26:54.460><c> Babylon</c><00:26:54.980><c> is</c><00:26:55.660><c> there,</c><00:26:56.460><c> but</c><00:26:56.579><c> you're</c><00:26:56.740><c> going</c> 00:26:56.839 --> 00:26:58.480 to<00:26:56.960><c> be</c><00:26:57.140><c> cut</c><00:26:57.339><c> down.</c> 00:26:59.059 --> 00:27:00.180 And<00:26:59.259><c> this</c><00:26:59.420><c> is</c><00:26:59.599><c> what</c><00:26:59.759><c> happened.</c> 00:27:00.180 --> 00:27:01.059 Look<00:27:00.599><c> what</c><00:27:00.799><c> happened.</c> 00:27:01.099 --> 00:27:04.799 One<00:27:01.319><c> day,</c><00:27:03.240><c> verse</c><00:27:03.559><c> 29,</c><00:27:04.480><c> it</c><00:27:04.539><c> says,</c> 00:27:04.900 --> 00:27:09.619 At<00:27:04.900><c> the</c><00:27:05.019><c> end</c><00:27:05.240><c> of</c><00:27:05.420><c> twelve</c><00:27:05.700><c> months,</c><00:27:06.500><c> a</c><00:27:06.680><c> year</c><00:27:06.859><c> had</c><00:27:07.079><c> gone</c><00:27:07.220><c> by,</c><00:27:08.960><c> forgotten</c><00:27:09.279><c> all</c> 00:27:09.619 --> 00:27:11.299 about<00:27:10.319><c> that</c><00:27:10.980><c> vision.</c> 00:27:11.740 --> 00:27:13.380 He'd<00:27:12.000><c> forgotten</c><00:27:12.359><c> what</c><00:27:12.619><c> Daniel</c><00:27:12.960><c> had</c><00:27:13.240><c> said.</c> 00:27:13.460 --> 00:27:15.140 It<00:27:13.519><c> was</c><00:27:13.779><c> a</c><00:27:14.079><c> long</c><00:27:14.400><c> time,</c><00:27:14.839><c> wasn't</c><00:27:15.000><c> it?</c> 00:27:15.140 --> 00:27:18.779 A<00:27:15.299><c> year,</c><00:27:16.259><c> from</c><00:27:16.480><c> one</c><00:27:16.660><c> Bible</c><00:27:17.059><c> school</c><00:27:17.579><c> to</c><00:27:18.220><c> the</c><00:27:18.400><c> next.</c> 00:27:19.119 --> 00:27:22.599 He<00:27:19.339><c> walked</c><00:27:19.799><c> in</c><00:27:20.119><c> the</c><00:27:20.339><c> palace</c><00:27:20.660><c> of</c><00:27:20.940><c> the</c><00:27:21.099><c> Kingdom</c><00:27:21.480><c> of</c><00:27:21.839><c> Babylon.</c> 00:27:22.740 --> 00:27:25.460 Now<00:27:22.940><c> you've</c><00:27:23.039><c> just</c><00:27:23.279><c> seen</c><00:27:23.539><c> a</c><00:27:23.839><c> little</c><00:27:24.160><c> bit</c><00:27:24.579><c> of</c><00:27:24.779><c> the</c><00:27:24.920><c> Kingdom</c><00:27:25.160><c> of</c> 00:27:25.460 --> 00:27:28.099 Babylon<00:27:25.839><c> and</c><00:27:26.339><c> how</c><00:27:26.579><c> wonderful</c><00:27:27.079><c> it</c><00:27:27.380><c> must</c><00:27:27.640><c> have</c><00:27:27.799><c> looked.</c> 00:27:28.099 --> 00:27:30.940 And<00:27:28.680><c> then</c><00:27:28.819><c> the</c><00:27:28.940><c> king</c><00:27:29.160><c> spake</c><00:27:29.500><c> and</c><00:27:29.720><c> said,</c><00:27:30.299><c> verse</c><00:27:30.460><c> 30,</c> 00:27:31.359 --> 00:27:36.079 Is<00:27:31.660><c> not</c><00:27:32.019><c> this</c><00:27:32.559><c> great</c><00:27:33.019><c> Babylon</c><00:27:33.519><c> that</c><00:27:34.160><c> I</c><00:27:34.680><c> have</c><00:27:34.940><c> built</c><00:27:35.359><c> for</c><00:27:35.819><c> the</c> 00:27:36.079 --> 00:27:40.460 house<00:27:36.440><c> of</c><00:27:36.680><c> the</c><00:27:36.900><c> kingdom</c><00:27:37.359><c> by</c><00:27:37.940><c> the</c><00:27:38.180><c> might</c><00:27:38.420><c> of</c><00:27:38.819><c> my</c><00:27:39.319><c> power</c><00:27:39.880><c> and</c><00:27:40.200><c> for</c> 00:27:40.460 --> 00:27:42.779 the<00:27:40.700><c> honor</c><00:27:40.880><c> of</c><00:27:41.279><c> my</c><00:27:41.680><c> majesty?</c> 00:27:43.480 --> 00:27:44.460 Isn't<00:27:43.680><c> this</c><00:27:43.940><c> great</c><00:27:44.220><c> Babylon?</c> 00:27:44.779 --> 00:27:45.779 I've<00:27:45.299><c> built</c><00:27:45.500><c> it.</c> 00:27:46.039 --> 00:27:46.799 I've<00:27:46.460><c> done</c><00:27:46.539><c> it.</c> 00:27:46.839 --> 00:27:47.460 Look<00:27:47.039><c> at</c><00:27:47.180><c> it.</c> 00:27:47.619 --> 00:27:48.220 I<00:27:47.940><c> did</c><00:27:48.099><c> it.</c> 00:27:48.220 --> 00:27:49.119 That's<00:27:48.460><c> for</c><00:27:48.720><c> me.</c> 00:27:49.380 --> 00:27:52.299 That<00:27:49.680><c> glory</c><00:27:50.039><c> is</c><00:27:50.599><c> reflecting</c><00:27:51.099><c> my</c><00:27:51.819><c> glory.</c> 00:27:52.519 --> 00:27:54.079 That's<00:27:52.980><c> for</c><00:27:53.140><c> my</c><00:27:53.519><c> majesty.</c> 00:27:54.079 --> 00:27:56.680 And<00:27:54.920><c> he'd</c><00:27:55.180><c> be</c><00:27:55.359><c> walking</c><00:27:55.559><c> along</c><00:27:55.920><c> the</c><00:27:56.140><c> walls</c><00:27:56.400><c> crying,</c> 00:27:56.960 --> 00:27:59.000 Wow,<00:27:58.099><c> I'm</c><00:27:58.480><c> important.</c> 00:27:59.400 --> 00:28:00.500 I'm<00:27:59.640><c> great.</c> 00:28:00.519 --> 00:28:02.079 I<00:28:00.759><c> did</c><00:28:00.920><c> all</c><00:28:01.200><c> this.</c> 00:28:02.319 --> 00:28:04.220 I'm<00:28:02.579><c> the</c><00:28:02.779><c> greatest</c><00:28:03.099><c> ruler</c><00:28:03.299><c> there</c><00:28:03.519><c> ever</c><00:28:03.759><c> was.</c> 00:28:04.680 --> 00:28:05.259 Do<00:28:04.859><c> you</c><00:28:04.859><c> remember</c><00:28:05.079><c> that?</c> 00:28:05.319 --> 00:28:07.160 I'm<00:28:05.740><c> the</c><00:28:05.880><c> head</c><00:28:05.960><c> of</c><00:28:06.220><c> gold.</c> 00:28:08.140 --> 00:28:10.480 And<00:28:08.400><c> I</c><00:28:08.579><c> made</c><00:28:08.680><c> an</c><00:28:08.880><c> image</c><00:28:09.059><c> of</c><00:28:09.259><c> gold</c><00:28:09.400><c> and</c><00:28:09.619><c> everybody</c><00:28:10.019><c> had</c><00:28:10.160><c> bowed</c> 00:28:10.480 --> 00:28:11.400 down<00:28:10.660><c> and</c><00:28:10.839><c> worshiped</c><00:28:11.160><c> me.</c> 00:28:11.500 --> 00:28:14.900 And<00:28:11.720><c> he'd</c><00:28:11.960><c> forgotten</c><00:28:12.519><c> the</c><00:28:13.539><c> insight</c><00:28:13.859><c> that</c><00:28:14.140><c> Daniel</c><00:28:14.420><c> was</c><00:28:14.700><c> trying</c> 00:28:14.900 --> 00:28:16.299 to<00:28:15.099><c> give</c><00:28:15.240><c> him.</c> 00:28:18.400 --> 00:28:21.759 And<00:28:18.920><c> you</c><00:28:19.059><c> could</c><00:28:19.299><c> see</c><00:28:19.519><c> from</c><00:28:19.720><c> those</c><00:28:20.099><c> pictures,</c><00:28:20.480><c> I</c><00:28:20.759><c> think,</c><00:28:21.519><c> the</c> 00:28:21.759 --> 00:28:22.980 glory<00:28:22.299><c> of</c><00:28:22.660><c> Babylon.</c> 00:28:22.980 --> 00:28:25.599 I<00:28:23.400><c> mean,</c><00:28:23.460><c> it</c><00:28:23.640><c> was</c><00:28:23.960><c> glorious.</c> 00:28:27.000 --> 00:28:31.380 Except<00:28:27.539><c> that</c><00:28:27.759><c> it</c><00:28:27.900><c> was</c><00:28:28.200><c> representing</c><00:28:28.839><c> the</c><00:28:29.539><c> pride</c><00:28:29.900><c> of</c><00:28:30.119><c> Nebuchadnezzar.</c> 00:28:31.819 --> 00:28:33.740 And<00:28:31.880><c> verse</c><00:28:32.099><c> 31</c><00:28:32.579><c> says,</c> 00:28:33.779 --> 00:28:38.839 That<00:28:33.980><c> while</c><00:28:34.660><c> the</c><00:28:35.140><c> word</c><00:28:35.559><c> was</c><00:28:35.839><c> in</c><00:28:36.140><c> the</c><00:28:36.400><c> king's</c><00:28:36.799><c> mouth,</c><00:28:38.380><c> there</c><00:28:38.539><c> fell</c><00:28:38.680><c> a</c> 00:28:38.839 --> 00:28:40.119 voice<00:28:39.059><c> from</c><00:28:39.319><c> heaven</c><00:28:39.640><c> saying,</c> 00:28:40.119 --> 00:28:45.519 Oh,<00:28:41.559><c> King</c><00:28:41.619><c> Nebuchadnezzar,</c><00:28:43.539><c> to</c><00:28:43.720><c> thee</c><00:28:43.940><c> it</c><00:28:44.160><c> is</c><00:28:44.440><c> spoken.</c> 00:28:45.740 --> 00:28:49.900 The<00:28:45.960><c> kingdom</c><00:28:46.519><c> is</c><00:28:47.140><c> departed</c><00:28:47.920><c> from</c><00:28:48.599><c> thee.</c> 00:28:52.900 --> 00:28:54.059 And<00:28:53.220><c> he</c><00:28:53.339><c> was</c><00:28:53.559><c> chopped</c><00:28:53.799><c> down.</c> 00:28:54.380 --> 00:28:56.059 He<00:28:54.539><c> was</c><00:28:54.759><c> turned</c><00:28:55.099><c> mad.</c> 00:28:56.900 --> 00:29:02.420 And<00:28:57.039><c> you</c><00:28:57.160><c> know,</c><00:28:58.099><c> his</c><00:28:58.279><c> madness</c><00:28:58.779><c> was</c><00:28:59.140><c> to</c><00:28:59.500><c> tell</c><00:28:59.720><c> him</c><00:29:01.140><c> the</c><00:29:01.839><c> folly</c> 00:29:02.420 --> 00:29:03.980 of<00:29:03.380><c> his</c><00:29:03.660><c> thinking,</c> 00:29:04.339 --> 00:29:07.200 because<00:29:04.740><c> it</c><00:29:05.019><c> says</c><00:29:05.440><c> that</c><00:29:05.960><c> he</c><00:29:06.000><c> was</c><00:29:06.279><c> driven</c><00:29:06.579><c> from</c><00:29:06.940><c> men.</c> 00:29:07.240 --> 00:29:09.240 Verse<00:29:07.519><c> 33</c><00:29:08.000><c> was</c><00:29:08.279><c> driven</c><00:29:08.579><c> from</c><00:29:08.900><c> men.</c> 00:29:09.240 --> 00:29:16.420 He<00:29:09.740><c> did</c><00:29:09.900><c> eat</c><00:29:10.259><c> grass</c><00:29:10.660><c> as</c><00:29:10.900><c> oxen,</c><00:29:12.259><c> and</c><00:29:12.359><c> his</c><00:29:12.619><c> hair</c><00:29:13.140><c> grew</c><00:29:13.920><c> like</c><00:29:14.559><c> eagles'</c><00:29:15.279><c> feathers</c><00:29:15.859><c> and</c> 00:29:16.420 --> 00:29:18.519 his<00:29:16.720><c> nails</c><00:29:17.140><c> like</c><00:29:17.440><c> birds'</c><00:29:18.079><c> claws.</c> 00:29:19.000 --> 00:29:20.880 But<00:29:19.200><c> why</c><00:29:19.359><c> does</c><00:29:19.519><c> it</c><00:29:19.660><c> say</c><00:29:19.900><c> that?</c> 00:29:21.240 --> 00:29:24.900 It<00:29:21.400><c> says</c><00:29:21.700><c> that</c><00:29:21.980><c> because</c><00:29:22.420><c> when</c><00:29:22.740><c> you</c><00:29:22.819><c> go</c><00:29:23.019><c> back</c><00:29:23.180><c> to</c><00:29:23.319><c> verse</c><00:29:23.539><c> 12,</c> 00:29:25.400 --> 00:29:29.339 it<00:29:25.500><c> tells</c><00:29:25.819><c> us</c><00:29:26.059><c> that</c><00:29:26.279><c> Nebuchadnezzar,</c><00:29:27.460><c> as</c><00:29:27.720><c> this</c><00:29:28.000><c> great</c><00:29:28.299><c> tree,</c> 00:29:30.220 --> 00:29:34.579 was<00:29:30.440><c> the</c><00:29:30.660><c> place</c><00:29:30.900><c> of</c><00:29:31.220><c> protection</c><00:29:31.980><c> for</c><00:29:32.640><c> the</c><00:29:32.880><c> beasts</c><00:29:33.160><c> of</c><00:29:33.380><c> the</c><00:29:33.619><c> field</c><00:29:34.160><c> and</c> 00:29:34.579 --> 00:29:36.519 for<00:29:34.740><c> the</c><00:29:34.980><c> birds</c><00:29:35.299><c> of</c><00:29:35.539><c> heaven.</c> 00:29:37.420 --> 00:29:40.160 The<00:29:37.859><c> beasts</c><00:29:38.140><c> of</c><00:29:38.339><c> the</c><00:29:38.539><c> field</c><00:29:38.819><c> had</c><00:29:39.119><c> shadow</c><00:29:39.440><c> under</c><00:29:39.839><c> it,</c> 00:29:40.420 --> 00:29:42.900 and<00:29:40.519><c> the</c><00:29:40.720><c> fowls</c><00:29:41.059><c> of</c><00:29:41.200><c> heaven</c><00:29:41.559><c> dwelt</c><00:29:41.900><c> in</c><00:29:42.119><c> the</c><00:29:42.259><c> boughs</c><00:29:42.480><c> thereof.</c> 00:29:43.059 --> 00:29:44.299 And<00:29:43.259><c> that</c><00:29:43.420><c> was</c><00:29:43.599><c> his</c><00:29:43.819><c> pride.</c> 00:29:44.500 --> 00:29:46.779 I<00:29:44.720><c> am</c><00:29:44.980><c> supreme</c><00:29:45.619><c> over</c><00:29:45.880><c> all</c><00:29:46.180><c> these</c><00:29:46.440><c> peoples.</c> 00:29:46.960 --> 00:29:49.279 The<00:29:47.119><c> beasts</c><00:29:47.319><c> of</c><00:29:47.500><c> the</c><00:29:47.720><c> field</c><00:29:47.940><c> and</c><00:29:48.099><c> the</c><00:29:48.240><c> birds</c><00:29:48.440><c> of</c><00:29:48.660><c> heaven,</c><00:29:49.160><c> they</c> 00:29:49.279 --> 00:29:50.440 all<00:29:49.480><c> have</c><00:29:49.619><c> to</c><00:29:49.759><c> come</c><00:29:49.920><c> to</c><00:29:50.140><c> me.</c> 00:29:50.579 --> 00:29:54.599 God<00:29:50.799><c> says,</c><00:29:51.319><c> Okay,</c><00:29:52.380><c> as</c><00:29:52.599><c> far</c><00:29:52.779><c> as</c><00:29:52.880><c> I'm</c><00:29:53.200><c> concerned,</c><00:29:54.079><c> you</c><00:29:54.259><c> are</c><00:29:54.359><c> just</c> 00:29:54.599 --> 00:29:55.220 one<00:29:54.799><c> of</c><00:29:54.980><c> them.</c> 00:29:55.359 --> 00:29:56.920 You<00:29:55.519><c> are</c><00:29:55.680><c> like</c><00:29:55.880><c> the</c><00:29:56.059><c> beasts</c><00:29:56.240><c> that</c><00:29:56.579><c> perish.</c> 00:29:57.220 --> 00:29:59.819 Your<00:29:57.480><c> hair</c><00:29:57.720><c> is</c><00:29:57.880><c> going</c><00:29:58.059><c> to</c><00:29:58.240><c> grow</c><00:29:58.500><c> like</c><00:29:59.039><c> eagles'</c><00:29:59.480><c> feathers.</c> 00:30:00.119 --> 00:30:03.220 Your<00:30:00.319><c> nails</c><00:30:00.640><c> are</c><00:30:00.819><c> going</c><00:30:00.940><c> to</c><00:30:01.160><c> grow</c><00:30:01.380><c> like</c><00:30:01.720><c> birds'</c><00:30:02.299><c> claws.</c> 00:30:03.799 --> 00:30:07.220 And<00:30:04.380><c> you're</c><00:30:04.680><c> going</c><00:30:04.759><c> to</c><00:30:04.839><c> eat</c><00:30:05.039><c> grass</c><00:30:05.700><c> like</c><00:30:06.180><c> the</c><00:30:06.420><c> oxen.</c> 00:30:08.259 --> 00:30:13.680 You<00:30:08.359><c> see</c><00:30:08.500><c> how</c><00:30:08.779><c> God</c><00:30:09.019><c> is</c><00:30:09.559><c> turning</c><00:30:10.079><c> his</c><00:30:11.319><c> thinking</c><00:30:11.720><c> back</c><00:30:12.240><c> upon</c><00:30:12.519><c> himself</c> 00:30:13.819 --> 00:30:18.720 and<00:30:14.400><c> showing</c><00:30:14.579><c> them</c><00:30:14.740><c> that</c><00:30:14.920><c> man</c><00:30:15.339><c> in</c><00:30:15.559><c> his</c><00:30:15.920><c> best</c><00:30:16.599><c> state</c><00:30:17.180><c> is</c><00:30:18.480><c> like</c> 00:30:18.720 --> 00:30:20.500 the<00:30:18.920><c> beasts</c><00:30:19.079><c> that</c><00:30:19.400><c> perish.</c> 00:30:21.519 --> 00:30:24.460 A<00:30:22.099><c> hard</c><00:30:22.279><c> lesson,</c><00:30:22.759><c> isn't</c><00:30:22.900><c> it?</c> 00:30:24.619 --> 00:30:27.619 But<00:30:24.940><c> you've</c><00:30:25.160><c> got</c><00:30:25.259><c> to</c><00:30:25.519><c> see</c><00:30:25.920><c> Babel,</c><00:30:26.400><c> and</c><00:30:26.539><c> not</c><00:30:26.759><c> through</c><00:30:26.980><c> our</c><00:30:27.359><c> eyes,</c> 00:30:27.660 --> 00:30:30.500 you've<00:30:27.839><c> got</c><00:30:27.940><c> to</c><00:30:28.079><c> see</c><00:30:28.299><c> it</c><00:30:28.799><c> through</c><00:30:29.019><c> God's</c><00:30:29.519><c> estimation.</c> 00:30:30.619 --> 00:30:33.500 Now<00:30:31.099><c> then,</c><00:30:31.299><c> when</c><00:30:31.420><c> we</c><00:30:31.579><c> come</c><00:30:31.779><c> to</c><00:30:31.940><c> Daniel</c><00:30:32.299><c> chapter</c><00:30:32.660><c> 5,</c> 00:30:34.079 --> 00:30:36.920 here's<00:30:34.559><c> Belshazzar,</c><00:30:35.099><c> Nebuchadnezzar's</c><00:30:35.960><c> grandson.</c> 00:30:37.579 --> 00:30:38.900 He<00:30:37.759><c> didn't</c><00:30:37.880><c> want</c><00:30:38.000><c> to</c><00:30:38.079><c> know</c><00:30:38.180><c> anything</c><00:30:38.480><c> about</c><00:30:38.720><c> this.</c> 00:30:38.900 --> 00:30:40.839 This<00:30:39.019><c> is</c><00:30:39.160><c> several</c><00:30:39.500><c> years</c><00:30:39.740><c> later.</c> 00:30:41.779 --> 00:30:43.500 And<00:30:42.160><c> he</c><00:30:42.339><c> is</c><00:30:42.539><c> going</c><00:30:42.700><c> to</c><00:30:42.859><c> have</c><00:30:43.000><c> a</c><00:30:43.259><c> feast.</c> 00:30:43.599 --> 00:30:46.019 And<00:30:43.720><c> he</c><00:30:43.799><c> says,</c><00:30:44.259><c> he's</c><00:30:44.460><c> got</c><00:30:44.559><c> all</c><00:30:44.740><c> his</c><00:30:44.940><c> friends</c><00:30:45.220><c> around</c><00:30:45.640><c> him,</c> 00:30:46.259 --> 00:30:47.359 and<00:30:46.380><c> he's</c><00:30:46.640><c> going</c><00:30:46.759><c> to</c><00:30:46.940><c> show</c><00:30:47.119><c> off.</c> 00:30:47.380 --> 00:30:49.779 And<00:30:47.480><c> he's</c><00:30:47.599><c> going</c><00:30:47.740><c> to</c><00:30:47.880><c> say,</c><00:30:48.059><c> Where</c><00:30:48.319><c> are</c><00:30:48.460><c> those</c><00:30:48.819><c> golden</c><00:30:49.480><c> cups</c> 00:30:49.779 --> 00:30:52.720 that<00:30:50.019><c> we</c><00:30:50.259><c> got</c><00:30:50.400><c> from</c><00:30:50.599><c> the</c><00:30:50.819><c> temple</c><00:30:51.079><c> of</c><00:30:51.339><c> Yahweh</c><00:30:51.640><c> in</c><00:30:51.839><c> Jerusalem?</c> 00:30:52.799 --> 00:30:54.180 Magnificent<00:30:53.279><c> cups.</c> 00:30:54.539 --> 00:30:56.759 You<00:30:54.700><c> know,</c><00:30:54.839><c> the</c><00:30:55.099><c> best</c><00:30:55.460><c> artwork</c><00:30:55.819><c> ever</c><00:30:56.160><c> been</c><00:30:56.480><c> done.</c> 00:30:56.759 --> 00:30:57.839 We're<00:30:56.839><c> going</c><00:30:56.839><c> to</c><00:30:56.900><c> bring</c><00:30:57.200><c> them</c><00:30:57.440><c> out,</c> 00:30:58.180 --> 00:31:01.240 and<00:30:58.279><c> we'll</c><00:30:58.460><c> use</c><00:30:58.779><c> those</c><00:30:59.220><c> to</c><00:30:59.519><c> toast</c><00:31:00.160><c> our</c><00:31:00.880><c> gods.</c> 00:31:01.299 --> 00:31:04.500 So<00:31:01.460><c> they</c><00:31:01.619><c> filled</c><00:31:01.920><c> up</c><00:31:03.279><c> the</c><00:31:03.940><c> holy</c><00:31:04.200><c> cups</c> 00:31:04.500 --> 00:31:07.140 which<00:31:04.759><c> had</c><00:31:04.940><c> come</c><00:31:05.099><c> from</c><00:31:05.279><c> the</c><00:31:05.400><c> temple</c><00:31:05.680><c> of</c><00:31:05.880><c> Yahweh</c><00:31:06.079><c> in</c><00:31:06.240><c> Jerusalem,</c> 00:31:07.359 --> 00:31:10.680 and<00:31:07.500><c> they're</c><00:31:07.779><c> joking</c><00:31:08.220><c> and</c><00:31:08.480><c> laughing</c><00:31:08.960><c> in</c><00:31:09.819><c> their</c><00:31:10.039><c> drunken</c><00:31:10.359><c> way,</c> 00:31:10.819 --> 00:31:12.960 and<00:31:10.819><c> they'd</c><00:31:11.039><c> be</c><00:31:11.180><c> drinking</c><00:31:11.500><c> down</c><00:31:11.839><c> and</c><00:31:12.099><c> saying,</c> 00:31:13.000 --> 00:31:15.259 Here's<00:31:13.400><c> to</c><00:31:13.559><c> you,</c><00:31:13.859><c> Marduk.</c> 00:31:15.660 --> 00:31:19.900 Here's<00:31:16.079><c> a</c><00:31:16.200><c> cup</c><00:31:16.920><c> that</c><00:31:17.619><c> Solomon</c><00:31:18.019><c> made</c><00:31:18.920><c> for</c><00:31:19.339><c> Yahweh.</c> 00:31:20.200 --> 00:31:24.380 We're<00:31:20.319><c> drinking</c><00:31:20.759><c> your</c><00:31:21.200><c> health</c><00:31:21.779><c> to</c><00:31:22.799><c> the</c><00:31:22.980><c> chief</c><00:31:23.200><c> god</c><00:31:23.359><c> of</c><00:31:23.599><c> Babylon.</c> 00:31:25.519 --> 00:31:27.480 Did<00:31:26.079><c> he</c><00:31:26.180><c> know</c><00:31:26.299><c> what</c><00:31:26.440><c> he</c><00:31:26.539><c> was</c><00:31:26.740><c> doing?</c> 00:31:27.880 --> 00:31:28.920 Yes. 00:31:28.940 --> 00:31:32.940 He<00:31:29.059><c> was</c><00:31:29.319><c> deliberately</c><00:31:30.119><c> insulting</c><00:31:31.079><c> the</c><00:31:31.400><c> god</c><00:31:31.759><c> of</c><00:31:32.059><c> Israel.</c> 00:31:33.259 --> 00:31:34.740 He<00:31:33.420><c> knew</c><00:31:33.579><c> about</c><00:31:33.839><c> Daniel.</c> 00:31:35.519 --> 00:31:38.380 He<00:31:35.700><c> was</c><00:31:35.980><c> deliberately</c><00:31:36.900><c> insulting</c><00:31:37.680><c> the</c><00:31:37.900><c> god</c><00:31:38.059><c> of</c><00:31:38.220><c> Israel.</c> 00:31:38.440 --> 00:31:41.359 That<00:31:38.599><c> is</c><00:31:38.779><c> what</c><00:31:38.980><c> Daniel</c><00:31:39.319><c> chapter</c><00:31:39.619><c> 5</c><00:31:39.880><c> is</c><00:31:40.160><c> telling</c><00:31:40.339><c> us.</c> 00:31:41.460 --> 00:31:43.259 And<00:31:41.619><c> because</c><00:31:42.019><c> of</c><00:31:42.299><c> that,</c> 00:31:43.279 --> 00:31:46.059 the<00:31:43.400><c> writing</c><00:31:43.700><c> was</c><00:31:43.900><c> on</c><00:31:44.140><c> the</c><00:31:44.339><c> wall</c><00:31:44.539><c> for</c><00:31:44.799><c> Belshazzar.</c> 00:31:46.559 --> 00:31:50.980 Just<00:31:46.740><c> see</c><00:31:46.940><c> how</c><00:31:47.420><c> Daniel</c><00:31:47.859><c> chapter</c><00:31:48.200><c> 4</c><00:31:48.539><c> and</c><00:31:48.680><c> 5</c><00:31:49.119><c> are</c><00:31:49.619><c> connected</c><00:31:49.960><c> together.</c> 00:31:53.440 --> 00:31:55.920 Now,<00:31:55.099><c> in</c><00:31:55.200><c> verse</c><00:31:55.440><c> 18,</c> 00:31:56.180 --> 00:31:59.839 Daniel<00:31:56.319><c> explains</c><00:31:56.880><c> to</c><00:31:57.099><c> Belshazzar</c><00:31:58.259><c> about</c><00:31:59.099><c> the</c><00:31:59.339><c> writing</c><00:31:59.599><c> on</c> 00:31:59.839 --> 00:32:00.759 the<00:32:00.019><c> wall.</c> 00:32:00.920 --> 00:32:02.160 Verse<00:32:01.259><c> 18</c><00:32:01.599><c> says,</c> 00:32:02.619 --> 00:32:05.279 O<00:32:02.619><c> thou</c><00:32:03.079><c> king,</c><00:32:03.599><c> the</c><00:32:03.660><c> most</c><00:32:04.079><c> high</c><00:32:04.359><c> god,</c> 00:32:05.339 --> 00:32:08.440 gave<00:32:05.720><c> Nebuchadnezzar,</c><00:32:07.660><c> thy</c><00:32:07.880><c> father,</c> 00:32:08.660 --> 00:32:12.579 a<00:32:08.819><c> kingdom</c><00:32:09.319><c> and</c><00:32:09.759><c> majesty</c><00:32:10.359><c> and</c><00:32:10.799><c> glory</c><00:32:11.380><c> and</c><00:32:11.740><c> honour.</c> 00:32:14.160 --> 00:32:15.299 Verse<00:32:14.619><c> 20,</c> 00:32:15.539 --> 00:32:18.200 But<00:32:15.880><c> when</c><00:32:16.279><c> his</c><00:32:16.680><c> heart</c><00:32:17.140><c> was</c><00:32:17.440><c> lifted</c><00:32:17.779><c> up,</c> 00:32:18.200 --> 00:32:21.019 and<00:32:18.559><c> his</c><00:32:18.920><c> mind</c><00:32:19.500><c> hardened</c><00:32:20.039><c> in</c><00:32:20.519><c> pride,</c> 00:32:21.359 --> 00:32:24.200 he<00:32:21.519><c> was</c><00:32:21.819><c> deposed</c><00:32:22.559><c> from</c><00:32:22.859><c> his</c><00:32:23.259><c> kingly</c><00:32:23.779><c> throne,</c> 00:32:24.500 --> 00:32:26.900 and<00:32:24.779><c> they</c><00:32:25.059><c> took</c><00:32:25.299><c> his</c><00:32:25.599><c> glory</c><00:32:26.099><c> from</c><00:32:26.539><c> him,</c> 00:32:26.980 --> 00:32:29.200 and<00:32:27.160><c> he</c><00:32:27.279><c> was</c><00:32:27.559><c> driven</c><00:32:27.900><c> from</c><00:32:28.220><c> the</c><00:32:28.440><c> sons</c><00:32:28.640><c> of</c><00:32:28.940><c> men,</c> 00:32:29.400 --> 00:32:31.299 and<00:32:29.539><c> his</c><00:32:29.799><c> heart</c><00:32:30.000><c> was</c><00:32:30.220><c> made</c><00:32:30.420><c> like</c><00:32:30.579><c> the</c><00:32:30.859><c> beasts,</c> 00:32:31.539 --> 00:32:33.559 and<00:32:31.700><c> his</c><00:32:31.940><c> dwelling</c><00:32:32.240><c> was</c><00:32:32.420><c> with</c><00:32:32.660><c> the</c><00:32:32.839><c> wild</c><00:32:33.079><c> asses.</c> 00:32:33.700 --> 00:32:35.700 They<00:32:33.960><c> fed</c><00:32:34.099><c> him</c><00:32:34.299><c> with</c><00:32:34.559><c> grass</c><00:32:34.980><c> like</c><00:32:35.240><c> oxen,</c> 00:32:35.700 --> 00:32:37.740 and<00:32:35.839><c> his</c><00:32:35.980><c> body</c><00:32:36.259><c> was</c><00:32:36.599><c> wet</c><00:32:36.779><c> with</c><00:32:37.000><c> the</c><00:32:37.119><c> dew</c><00:32:37.220><c> of</c><00:32:37.460><c> heaven,</c> 00:32:38.119 --> 00:32:43.039 till<00:32:38.400><c> he</c><00:32:38.920><c> knew</c><00:32:39.299><c> that</c><00:32:39.740><c> the</c><00:32:39.980><c> most</c><00:32:40.319><c> high</c><00:32:40.579><c> god</c><00:32:40.900><c> ruled</c><00:32:41.359><c> in</c><00:32:41.539><c> the</c><00:32:41.660><c> kingdom</c><00:32:41.920><c> of</c><00:32:42.180><c> men.</c> 00:32:43.380 --> 00:32:44.779 And<00:32:43.660><c> then</c><00:32:43.799><c> verse</c><00:32:44.039><c> 22,</c> 00:32:44.779 --> 00:32:47.900 And<00:32:45.420><c> thou</c><00:32:45.980><c> his</c><00:32:46.380><c> son,</c><00:32:47.059><c> O</c><00:32:47.160><c> Belshazzar,</c> 00:32:48.140 --> 00:32:50.819 hast<00:32:48.440><c> not</c><00:32:49.019><c> humbled</c><00:32:49.460><c> thine</c><00:32:49.819><c> heart,</c> 00:32:50.940 --> 00:32:53.420 though<00:32:51.240><c> thou</c><00:32:51.680><c> knew</c><00:32:52.039><c> all</c><00:32:52.440><c> this.</c> 00:32:53.819 --> 00:32:55.880 Now<00:32:54.099><c> that's</c><00:32:54.440><c> the</c><00:32:54.660><c> point,</c><00:32:55.119><c> you</c><00:32:55.119><c> see.</c> 00:32:55.980 --> 00:32:58.440 Belshazzar<00:32:56.579><c> knew</c><00:32:56.900><c> what</c><00:32:57.119><c> had</c><00:32:57.339><c> happened</c><00:32:57.519><c> to</c><00:32:57.720><c> his</c><00:32:57.900><c> grandfather.</c> 00:32:58.740 --> 00:33:01.759 It's<00:32:58.859><c> called</c><00:32:59.000><c> his</c><00:32:59.200><c> father,</c><00:32:59.539><c> but</c><00:32:59.819><c> that's</c><00:33:00.339><c> a</c><00:33:00.440><c> term</c><00:33:00.559><c> which</c><00:33:00.920><c> encompassed</c><00:33:01.359><c> his</c><00:33:01.519><c> grandfather.</c> 00:33:02.039 --> 00:33:04.339 He<00:33:02.279><c> knew</c><00:33:02.640><c> that</c><00:33:02.900><c> Nebuchadnezzar</c><00:33:03.640><c> had</c><00:33:03.759><c> been</c><00:33:03.980><c> mad.</c> 00:33:04.740 --> 00:33:06.279 He<00:33:04.940><c> knew</c><00:33:05.240><c> that</c><00:33:05.440><c> he</c><00:33:05.579><c> had</c><00:33:05.640><c> been</c><00:33:05.920><c> humbled.</c> 00:33:06.500 --> 00:33:09.059 He<00:33:06.740><c> knew</c><00:33:07.039><c> why.</c><00:33:07.680><c> He</c><00:33:07.940><c> knew</c><00:33:08.299><c> the</c><00:33:08.660><c> story.</c> 00:33:09.460 --> 00:33:10.640 Nebuchadnezzar<00:33:10.059><c> told</c><00:33:10.460><c> him.</c> 00:33:10.859 --> 00:33:14.019 Daniel<00:33:11.220><c> chapter</c><00:33:11.640><c> 4</c><00:33:11.900><c> is</c><00:33:12.079><c> written</c><00:33:12.319><c> by</c><00:33:12.579><c> Nebuchadnezzar.</c> 00:33:14.299 --> 00:33:15.440 Don't<00:33:14.740><c> miss</c><00:33:14.980><c> that</c><00:33:15.240><c> point.</c> 00:33:15.680 --> 00:33:19.019 Daniel<00:33:15.779><c> chapter</c><00:33:16.160><c> 4</c><00:33:16.940><c> is</c><00:33:17.460><c> not</c><00:33:17.599><c> written</c><00:33:17.799><c> by</c><00:33:18.079><c> Daniel.</c> 00:33:19.839 --> 00:33:21.160 Nebuchadnezzar<00:33:20.279><c> wrote</c><00:33:20.559><c> it.</c> 00:33:21.420 --> 00:33:25.180 The<00:33:21.579><c> great</c><00:33:21.759><c> king</c><00:33:21.940><c> of</c><00:33:22.220><c> Babylon</c><00:33:22.660><c> wrote</c><00:33:23.500><c> a</c><00:33:23.700><c> chapter</c><00:33:24.039><c> of</c><00:33:24.299><c> scripture.</c> 00:33:26.019 --> 00:33:28.519 And<00:33:26.180><c> he</c><00:33:26.319><c> wrote</c><00:33:26.579><c> it</c><00:33:26.779><c> so</c><00:33:26.980><c> that</c><00:33:27.180><c> Belshazzar</c><00:33:27.819><c> and</c><00:33:27.980><c> others</c><00:33:28.200><c> would</c> 00:33:28.519 --> 00:33:29.900 know<00:33:28.740><c> exactly</c><00:33:29.220><c> what</c><00:33:29.480><c> happened,</c> 00:33:30.140 --> 00:33:31.980 that<00:33:30.319><c> in</c><00:33:30.500><c> his</c><00:33:30.799><c> pride</c><00:33:31.019><c> he'd</c><00:33:31.180><c> been</c><00:33:31.380><c> lifted</c><00:33:31.700><c> up,</c> 00:33:32.099 --> 00:33:33.200 but<00:33:32.299><c> God</c><00:33:32.519><c> had</c><00:33:32.720><c> humbled</c><00:33:32.960><c> him.</c> 00:33:33.660 --> 00:33:35.420 Belshazzar<00:33:34.099><c> knew</c><00:33:34.339><c> that,</c><00:33:34.619><c> and</c><00:33:34.700><c> what</c><00:33:34.839><c> did</c><00:33:34.960><c> he</c><00:33:35.079><c> do?</c> 00:33:35.680 --> 00:33:36.920 Humble<00:33:35.960><c> himself?</c><00:33:36.400><c> No,</c><00:33:36.559><c> he</c><00:33:36.779><c> said.</c> 00:33:37.119 --> 00:33:38.799 I'll<00:33:37.359><c> tell</c><00:33:37.480><c> you</c><00:33:37.579><c> what</c><00:33:37.680><c> I</c><00:33:37.900><c> think</c><00:33:38.000><c> of</c><00:33:38.160><c> the</c><00:33:38.319><c> god</c><00:33:38.460><c> of</c><00:33:38.640><c> Israel.</c> 00:33:38.980 --> 00:33:41.420 Go<00:33:39.180><c> get</c><00:33:39.380><c> me</c><00:33:39.539><c> those</c><00:33:39.799><c> cups,</c><00:33:40.259><c> and</c><00:33:40.519><c> we'll</c><00:33:40.660><c> have</c><00:33:40.799><c> a</c><00:33:41.019><c> party</c> 00:33:41.420 --> 00:33:44.220 in<00:33:42.160><c> honor</c><00:33:42.480><c> of</c><00:33:42.759><c> the</c><00:33:42.920><c> god</c><00:33:43.079><c> of</c><00:33:43.319><c> Babylon.</c> 00:33:46.759 --> 00:33:53.059 And<00:33:46.960><c> that</c><00:33:47.160><c> was</c><00:33:47.460><c> the</c><00:33:48.259><c> downfall</c><00:33:49.160><c> of</c><00:33:50.240><c> Belshazzar.</c> 00:33:53.819 --> 00:33:56.980 See<00:33:53.940><c> how</c><00:33:54.160><c> Daniel</c><00:33:54.480><c> goes</c><00:33:54.759><c> to</c><00:33:54.940><c> explain</c><00:33:55.279><c> it</c><00:33:55.420><c> in</c><00:33:55.480><c> verse</c><00:33:55.660><c> 23.</c> 00:33:57.680 --> 00:34:02.079 Though<00:33:57.859><c> thou</c><00:33:58.119><c> knewest</c><00:33:58.539><c> all</c><00:33:58.740><c> this,</c><00:33:59.160><c> but</c><00:33:59.380><c> hast</c><00:33:59.920><c> lifted</c><00:34:00.460><c> up</c><00:34:00.839><c> thyself</c><00:34:01.400><c> against</c><00:34:01.839><c> the</c> 00:34:02.079 --> 00:34:03.500 Lord<00:34:02.319><c> of</c><00:34:02.500><c> heaven,</c> 00:34:03.700 --> 00:34:07.200 and<00:34:04.039><c> they</c><00:34:04.259><c> have</c><00:34:04.460><c> brought</c><00:34:04.759><c> the</c><00:34:05.019><c> vessels</c><00:34:05.420><c> of</c><00:34:05.700><c> his</c><00:34:05.960><c> house</c><00:34:06.299><c> before</c><00:34:06.799><c> thee,</c> 00:34:07.200 --> 00:34:10.400 and<00:34:07.680><c> thou</c><00:34:08.059><c> and</c><00:34:08.260><c> thy</c><00:34:08.460><c> lords,</c><00:34:08.900><c> thy</c><00:34:09.119><c> wives,</c><00:34:09.539><c> and</c><00:34:09.639><c> thy</c><00:34:09.800><c> concubines</c> 00:34:10.400 --> 00:34:11.840 have<00:34:10.659><c> drunk</c><00:34:10.980><c> wine</c><00:34:11.380><c> in</c><00:34:11.599><c> them,</c> 00:34:12.119 --> 00:34:15.179 and<00:34:12.280><c> thou</c><00:34:12.480><c> hast</c><00:34:12.780><c> praised</c><00:34:13.219><c> the</c><00:34:13.440><c> gods</c><00:34:13.739><c> of</c><00:34:14.019><c> silver</c><00:34:14.380><c> and</c><00:34:14.639><c> gold,</c><00:34:14.980><c> of</c> 00:34:15.179 --> 00:34:16.480 brass,<00:34:15.619><c> iron,</c><00:34:15.800><c> and</c><00:34:15.920><c> wood,</c><00:34:16.280><c> and</c><00:34:16.280><c> stone,</c> 00:34:16.800 --> 00:34:22.000 which<00:34:17.039><c> see</c><00:34:17.380><c> not,</c><00:34:17.920><c> nor</c><00:34:17.920><c> hear,</c><00:34:18.320><c> nor</c><00:34:18.539><c> know,</c><00:34:19.159><c> and</c><00:34:19.340><c> the</c><00:34:19.539><c> god</c><00:34:19.880><c> in</c><00:34:20.239><c> whose</c><00:34:20.480><c> hand</c><00:34:21.420><c> thy</c> 00:34:22.000 --> 00:34:22.900 breath<00:34:22.400><c> is,</c> 00:34:23.199 --> 00:34:27.800 and<00:34:23.440><c> whose</c><00:34:23.659><c> are</c><00:34:23.980><c> all</c><00:34:24.179><c> thy</c><00:34:24.440><c> ways</c><00:34:24.960><c> hast</c><00:34:25.579><c> thou</c><00:34:25.960><c> not</c><00:34:26.420><c> glorified.</c> 00:34:29.579 --> 00:34:36.619 Now<00:34:29.980><c> the</c><00:34:30.119><c> god</c><00:34:30.579><c> in</c><00:34:31.079><c> whose</c><00:34:31.460><c> hand</c><00:34:32.800><c> thy</c><00:34:33.820><c> life</c><00:34:34.340><c> is</c><00:34:35.500><c> yet</c><00:34:35.920><c> not</c><00:34:36.199><c> glorified.</c> 00:34:36.619 --> 00:34:39.460 Now<00:34:36.780><c> what</c><00:34:36.960><c> was</c><00:34:37.159><c> God</c><00:34:37.320><c> going</c><00:34:37.559><c> to</c><00:34:37.679><c> do</c><00:34:37.840><c> to</c><00:34:38.079><c> show</c><00:34:38.260><c> him?</c> 00:34:40.219 --> 00:34:46.659 The<00:34:40.420><c> hand</c><00:34:41.019><c> in</c><00:34:42.079><c> whose</c><00:34:42.340><c> life</c><00:34:43.380><c> his</c><00:34:43.880><c> was</c><00:34:44.340><c> appeared,</c><00:34:46.079><c> didn't</c><00:34:46.079><c> it?</c> 00:34:46.920 --> 00:34:50.780 Just<00:34:47.199><c> the</c><00:34:47.380><c> hand,</c><00:34:48.760><c> writing</c><00:34:49.159><c> on</c><00:34:49.679><c> the</c><00:34:49.880><c> wall.</c> 00:34:51.679 --> 00:34:58.860 The<00:34:51.880><c> hand</c><00:34:52.260><c> in</c><00:34:52.900><c> whose,</c><00:34:55.320><c> the</c><00:34:55.519><c> god</c><00:34:55.719><c> in</c><00:34:55.960><c> whose</c><00:34:56.199><c> hand</c><00:34:56.840><c> thy</c><00:34:57.340><c> breath</c><00:34:57.780><c> is.</c> 00:34:59.260 --> 00:35:03.579 And<00:34:59.440><c> that's</c><00:34:59.619><c> why</c><00:34:59.800><c> the</c><00:35:00.019><c> hand</c><00:35:00.320><c> appeared,</c><00:35:01.039><c> because</c><00:35:01.619><c> it</c><00:35:02.780><c> was</c><00:35:02.980><c> a</c><00:35:03.099><c> way</c><00:35:03.260><c> of</c> 00:35:03.579 --> 00:35:05.860 showing<00:35:03.940><c> Belshazzar</c> 00:35:05.860 --> 00:35:07.739 perfectly<00:35:06.880><c> what</c><00:35:07.139><c> was</c><00:35:07.440><c> wrong.</c> 00:35:08.159 --> 00:35:12.179 In<00:35:08.199><c> his</c><00:35:08.519><c> hand</c><00:35:08.760><c> he'd</c><00:35:09.119><c> held</c><00:35:09.280><c> this</c><00:35:09.619><c> cup</c><00:35:10.039><c> to</c><00:35:11.400><c> dishonour</c><00:35:11.840><c> God.</c> 00:35:12.260 --> 00:35:15.320 God<00:35:12.480><c> says,</c><00:35:12.960><c> no,</c><00:35:13.380><c> you're</c><00:35:13.559><c> actually</c><00:35:13.860><c> in</c><00:35:14.079><c> my</c><00:35:14.400><c> hand.</c> 00:35:15.380 --> 00:35:16.880 And<00:35:15.539><c> there</c><00:35:15.699><c> it</c><00:35:15.880><c> is.</c> 00:35:17.179 --> 00:35:23.159 Many,<00:35:18.519><c> many,</c><00:35:18.519><c> tekel,</c><00:35:20.000><c> who</c><00:35:20.679><c> passeth.</c> 00:35:23.599 --> 00:35:27.019 Thou<00:35:23.699><c> art</c><00:35:23.960><c> weighed,</c><00:35:24.760><c> God</c><00:35:25.000><c> has</c><00:35:25.199><c> numbered</c><00:35:25.460><c> thy</c><00:35:25.739><c> kingdom</c><00:35:26.260><c> and</c> 00:35:27.019 --> 00:35:27.639 finished<00:35:27.320><c> it.</c> 00:35:27.719 --> 00:35:29.199 Thou<00:35:27.820><c> art</c><00:35:28.079><c> weighed</c><00:35:28.420><c> in</c><00:35:28.639><c> the</c><00:35:28.840><c> balances.</c> 00:35:29.599 --> 00:35:32.579 Thy<00:35:29.780><c> kingdom</c><00:35:30.099><c> is</c><00:35:30.360><c> divided</c><00:35:30.739><c> and</c><00:35:31.000><c> given</c><00:35:31.159><c> to</c><00:35:31.380><c> the</c><00:35:31.579><c> Persians.</c> 00:35:32.980 --> 00:35:34.900 Just<00:35:33.340><c> one</c><00:35:33.519><c> or</c><00:35:33.599><c> two</c><00:35:33.820><c> quick</c><00:35:34.039><c> points.</c> 00:35:35.820 --> 00:35:40.300 It<00:35:35.960><c> was</c><00:35:36.420><c> Cyrus,</c><00:35:37.420><c> the</c><00:35:37.539><c> king</c><00:35:37.679><c> of</c><00:35:37.900><c> Persia,</c><00:35:39.400><c> who</c><00:35:39.559><c> actually</c><00:35:40.019><c> came</c> 00:35:40.300 --> 00:35:41.179 against<00:35:40.760><c> Babylon</c> 00:35:41.179 --> 00:35:45.960 through<00:35:41.880><c> Darius,</c><00:35:42.579><c> his</c><00:35:42.860><c> servant,</c><00:35:44.000><c> and</c><00:35:44.360><c> captured</c><00:35:44.860><c> Babylon.</c> 00:35:47.000 --> 00:35:50.800 Now<00:35:47.260><c> then,</c><00:35:48.139><c> look</c><00:35:48.300><c> in</c><00:35:48.440><c> Isaiah</c><00:35:48.780><c> chapter</c><00:35:49.199><c> 45.</c> 00:35:51.800 --> 00:35:56.039 Here's<00:35:52.079><c> a</c><00:35:52.320><c> prophecy</c><00:35:52.719><c> which</c><00:35:54.159><c> explains</c><00:35:54.659><c> to</c><00:35:54.920><c> us</c><00:35:55.099><c> why</c><00:35:55.400><c> the</c><00:35:55.699><c> hand</c> 00:35:56.039 --> 00:35:58.380 appeared<00:35:56.659><c> on</c><00:35:57.320><c> the</c><00:35:57.559><c> wall.</c> 00:36:03.039 --> 00:36:07.119 In<00:36:03.639><c> Isaiah</c><00:36:04.019><c> 45,</c><00:36:04.940><c> verse</c><00:36:05.219><c> 1,</c><00:36:06.079><c> it</c><00:36:06.079><c> says,</c> 00:36:07.239 --> 00:36:13.219 Thus<00:36:07.239><c> saith</c><00:36:07.539><c> the</c><00:36:07.780><c> Lord</c><00:36:08.019><c> to</c><00:36:08.239><c> his</c><00:36:08.380><c> anointed,</c><00:36:10.079><c> to</c><00:36:10.460><c> Cyrus,</c> 00:36:13.820 --> 00:36:22.280 Thus<00:36:13.980><c> saith</c><00:36:14.280><c> the</c><00:36:14.420><c> Lord</c><00:36:14.659><c> to</c><00:36:14.920><c> Cyrus,</c><00:36:16.619><c> whose</c><00:36:17.059><c> right</c><00:36:18.039><c> hand</c><00:36:19.019><c> I</c><00:36:20.300><c> have</c><00:36:20.960><c> holden.</c> 00:36:23.719 --> 00:36:26.019 Now<00:36:24.059><c> will</c><00:36:24.139><c> you</c><00:36:24.239><c> understand</c><00:36:24.599><c> me</c><00:36:24.739><c> when</c><00:36:24.880><c> I</c><00:36:25.119><c> say</c><00:36:25.280><c> that</c><00:36:25.539><c> the</c><00:36:25.719><c> hand</c> 00:36:26.019 --> 00:36:29.039 that<00:36:26.239><c> appeared</c><00:36:26.599><c> to</c><00:36:26.840><c> write</c><00:36:27.000><c> on</c><00:36:27.219><c> the</c><00:36:27.400><c> wall</c><00:36:27.579><c> was</c><00:36:27.860><c> Cyrus's</c><00:36:28.619><c> hand.</c> 00:36:29.039 --> 00:36:32.480 It<00:36:29.460><c> was</c><00:36:29.860><c> God's</c><00:36:30.320><c> hand,</c><00:36:30.900><c> but</c><00:36:31.059><c> it</c><00:36:31.119><c> was</c><00:36:31.440><c> Cyrus's</c><00:36:31.920><c> hand</c><00:36:32.119><c> as</c><00:36:32.360><c> well,</c> 00:36:32.659 --> 00:36:37.219 because<00:36:32.780><c> God</c><00:36:33.039><c> says,</c><00:36:33.780><c> Cyrus,</c><00:36:34.900><c> I</c><00:36:35.019><c> am</c><00:36:35.219><c> holding</c><00:36:35.780><c> your</c><00:36:36.500><c> right</c><00:36:36.880><c> hand.</c> 00:36:37.719 --> 00:36:40.300 What<00:36:37.920><c> you're</c><00:36:38.219><c> doing</c><00:36:38.519><c> is</c><00:36:38.719><c> under</c><00:36:38.960><c> my</c><00:36:39.239><c> control.</c> 00:36:41.179 --> 00:36:42.400 That's<00:36:41.539><c> what</c><00:36:41.639><c> it</c><00:36:41.880><c> says</c><00:36:42.019><c> there.</c> 00:36:42.760 --> 00:36:46.380 And<00:36:42.920><c> what</c><00:36:43.059><c> was</c><00:36:43.260><c> God</c><00:36:43.400><c> going</c><00:36:43.639><c> to</c><00:36:43.820><c> do</c><00:36:44.159><c> holding</c><00:36:44.840><c> Cyrus's</c><00:36:45.599><c> hand?</c> 00:36:46.619 --> 00:36:47.980 Think<00:36:47.099><c> of</c><00:36:47.219><c> it</c><00:36:47.300><c> like</c><00:36:47.500><c> this</c><00:36:47.719><c> then.</c> 00:36:48.079 --> 00:36:51.960 God<00:36:48.300><c> took</c><00:36:48.539><c> Cyrus's</c><00:36:49.219><c> hand</c><00:36:49.619><c> and</c><00:36:50.539><c> he</c><00:36:50.659><c> made</c><00:36:50.820><c> him</c><00:36:51.039><c> write</c><00:36:51.260><c> on</c><00:36:51.420><c> the</c><00:36:51.679><c> wall.</c> 00:36:52.440 --> 00:36:54.019 Many,<00:36:52.760><c> many,</c><00:36:53.340><c> tekel,</c><00:36:53.679><c> who</c><00:36:53.820><c> passeth.</c> 00:36:54.019 --> 00:36:58.860 The<00:36:54.219><c> kingdom</c><00:36:54.480><c> is</c><00:36:54.760><c> numbered</c><00:36:55.119><c> and</c><00:36:55.780><c> divided</c><00:36:56.260><c> and</c><00:36:56.900><c> given</c><00:36:57.280><c> to</c><00:36:58.460><c> the</c> 00:36:58.860 --> 00:37:00.760 Persians,<00:36:59.900><c> Cyrus.</c> 00:37:03.340 --> 00:37:05.400 That's<00:37:03.739><c> what</c><00:37:03.840><c> verse</c><00:37:04.119><c> 1</c><00:37:04.320><c> says.</c> 00:37:05.619 --> 00:37:10.599 To<00:37:05.639><c> subdue</c><00:37:06.280><c> nations</c><00:37:06.860><c> before</c><00:37:07.440><c> him,</c><00:37:08.420><c> I</c><00:37:08.659><c> will</c><00:37:08.940><c> loose</c><00:37:09.360><c> the</c><00:37:09.900><c> loins</c> 00:37:10.599 --> 00:37:12.199 of<00:37:11.260><c> kings.</c> 00:37:12.440 --> 00:37:14.400 He<00:37:12.619><c> was</c><00:37:12.840><c> going</c><00:37:13.019><c> to</c><00:37:13.199><c> loose</c><00:37:13.480><c> the</c><00:37:13.780><c> loins</c><00:37:13.980><c> of</c><00:37:14.239><c> kings.</c> 00:37:14.480 --> 00:37:18.880 What<00:37:14.719><c> happened</c><00:37:15.239><c> when</c><00:37:15.840><c> Belshazzar</c><00:37:16.619><c> saw</c><00:37:17.059><c> that</c><00:37:17.360><c> writing</c><00:37:17.599><c> on</c><00:37:17.860><c> the</c><00:37:17.980><c> wall?</c> 00:37:20.400 --> 00:37:22.059 His<00:37:20.599><c> knees</c><00:37:20.820><c> knocked</c><00:37:21.099><c> together,</c><00:37:21.579><c> didn't</c><00:37:21.659><c> they?</c> 00:37:22.059 --> 00:37:24.239 That's<00:37:22.460><c> what</c><00:37:22.599><c> it</c><00:37:22.760><c> says.</c> 00:37:24.739 --> 00:37:28.119 His<00:37:24.900><c> joints</c><00:37:25.159><c> were</c><00:37:25.440><c> loosened</c><00:37:26.019><c> and</c><00:37:26.280><c> his</c><00:37:26.400><c> knees</c><00:37:26.699><c> knocked</c><00:37:26.960><c> together.</c> 00:37:29.880 --> 00:37:31.260 It's<00:37:30.159><c> fulfilling</c><00:37:30.599><c> in</c><00:37:31.059><c> that.</c> 00:37:31.300 --> 00:37:33.800 That's<00:37:31.500><c> why</c><00:37:31.659><c> it</c><00:37:31.760><c> tells</c><00:37:32.099><c> us</c><00:37:32.280><c> in</c><00:37:32.460><c> Daniel</c><00:37:32.820><c> what</c><00:37:33.139><c> he</c><00:37:33.280><c> was</c><00:37:33.460><c> doing,</c> 00:37:34.119 --> 00:37:36.980 because<00:37:34.400><c> it's</c><00:37:34.739><c> fulfilling</c><00:37:35.199><c> Isaiah</c><00:37:35.619><c> 45,</c><00:37:36.280><c> verse</c><00:37:36.480><c> 1.</c> 00:37:37.159 --> 00:37:41.699 To<00:37:37.300><c> loose</c><00:37:37.679><c> the</c><00:37:37.980><c> loins</c><00:37:38.280><c> of</c><00:37:38.559><c> kings,</c><00:37:39.400><c> to</c><00:37:39.579><c> open</c><00:37:40.039><c> before</c><00:37:40.659><c> him</c><00:37:41.300><c> the</c> 00:37:41.699 --> 00:37:44.099 two<00:37:42.320><c> leaved</c><00:37:42.880><c> gates.</c> 00:37:44.320 --> 00:37:47.239 The<00:37:44.639><c> two</c><00:37:44.880><c> leaved</c><00:37:45.099><c> gates</c><00:37:45.579><c> for</c><00:37:45.800><c> the</c><00:37:45.920><c> gates</c><00:37:46.159><c> of</c><00:37:46.420><c> Babylon.</c> 00:37:47.800 --> 00:37:50.300 And<00:37:47.920><c> it</c><00:37:47.940><c> was</c><00:37:48.219><c> Cyrus</c><00:37:48.719><c> who</c><00:37:49.760><c> opened</c><00:37:50.039><c> them.</c> 00:37:50.300 --> 00:37:53.760 When<00:37:50.619><c> they</c><00:37:50.780><c> went</c><00:37:50.960><c> under</c><00:37:51.239><c> the</c><00:37:51.480><c> walls</c><00:37:51.940><c> of</c><00:37:52.320><c> Babylon,</c><00:37:53.519><c> there</c><00:37:53.539><c> were</c> 00:37:53.760 --> 00:37:59.380 still<00:37:53.980><c> gates</c><00:37:54.440><c> blocking</c><00:37:54.920><c> off</c><00:37:55.639><c> the</c><00:37:55.940><c> entrance</c><00:37:56.380><c> from</c><00:37:57.760><c> the</c><00:37:58.239><c> canals.</c> 00:37:59.760 --> 00:38:03.780 But<00:37:59.900><c> they</c><00:37:59.980><c> had</c><00:38:00.159><c> people</c><00:38:00.440><c> on</c><00:38:00.639><c> the</c><00:38:00.900><c> inside</c><00:38:01.480><c> who</c><00:38:02.239><c> opened</c><00:38:02.400><c> the</c><00:38:02.579><c> gates.</c> 00:38:04.179 --> 00:38:05.679 And<00:38:04.320><c> then</c><00:38:04.460><c> they</c><00:38:04.659><c> walked.</c> 00:38:06.099 --> 00:38:09.159 And<00:38:06.199><c> they</c><00:38:06.300><c> went</c><00:38:06.460><c> and</c><00:38:06.519><c> said,</c><00:38:07.059><c> Hi,</c><00:38:07.400><c> Belshazzar,</c><00:38:07.920><c> having</c><00:38:08.000><c> a</c><00:38:08.260><c> party?</c> 00:38:10.260 --> 00:38:12.960 And<00:38:10.780><c> he</c><00:38:10.860><c> was</c><00:38:11.000><c> completely</c><00:38:11.619><c> surprised.</c> 00:38:14.119 --> 00:38:16.760 The<00:38:14.320><c> most</c><00:38:14.559><c> dramatic</c><00:38:15.059><c> event,</c><00:38:15.440><c> isn't</c><00:38:15.699><c> it?</c> 00:38:16.880 --> 00:38:18.860 The<00:38:17.179><c> gate</c><00:38:17.460><c> shall</c><00:38:17.800><c> not</c><00:38:18.119><c> be</c><00:38:18.539><c> shut.</c> 00:38:18.860 --> 00:38:24.420 And<00:38:19.760><c> that</c><00:38:19.920><c> was</c><00:38:20.119><c> the</c><00:38:20.380><c> prophecy</c><00:38:21.039><c> that</c><00:38:22.960><c> was</c><00:38:23.260><c> fulfilled</c><00:38:23.780><c> when</c> 00:38:24.420 --> 00:38:27.179 Belshazzar's<00:38:25.280><c> knees</c><00:38:25.539><c> knocked</c><00:38:25.940><c> together.</c> 00:38:27.960 --> 00:38:34.159 It<00:38:28.159><c> happened</c><00:38:28.599><c> on</c><00:38:29.219><c> October</c><00:38:29.780><c> the</c><00:38:30.360><c> 12th,</c><00:38:31.820><c> 539</c><00:38:32.639><c> BC.</c> 00:38:35.420 --> 00:38:38.139 It's<00:38:35.619><c> that</c><00:38:35.780><c> precisely</c><00:38:36.320><c> recorded</c><00:38:36.940><c> in</c><00:38:37.159><c> history.</c> 00:38:38.360 --> 00:38:41.920 A<00:38:38.579><c> cylinder</c><00:38:38.880><c> has</c><00:38:39.139><c> been</c><00:38:39.440><c> found,</c><00:38:40.539><c> the</c><00:38:40.679><c> cylinder</c><00:38:41.039><c> of</c><00:38:41.400><c> Cyrus,</c><00:38:41.739><c> a</c> 00:38:41.920 --> 00:38:44.940 clay<00:38:42.199><c> cylinder,</c><00:38:43.400><c> buried</c><00:38:43.559><c> beneath</c><00:38:43.960><c> the</c><00:38:44.159><c> walls</c><00:38:44.360><c> of</c><00:38:44.639><c> Babylon,</c> 00:38:44.940 --> 00:38:50.659 which<00:38:45.480><c> describe</c><00:38:46.300><c> how</c><00:38:46.840><c> Cyrus</c><00:38:47.280><c> entered</c><00:38:47.639><c> into</c><00:38:47.980><c> Babylon</c><00:38:48.360><c> and</c><00:38:49.000><c> took</c><00:38:49.239><c> it.</c> 00:38:51.420 --> 00:38:54.800 Well,<00:38:51.840><c> we</c><00:38:51.900><c> haven't</c><00:38:52.039><c> got</c><00:38:52.219><c> time</c><00:38:52.320><c> to</c><00:38:52.900><c> talk</c><00:38:53.159><c> about</c><00:38:53.420><c> chapter</c><00:38:53.760><c> 6,</c><00:38:54.139><c> but</c><00:38:54.340><c> just</c><00:38:54.539><c> let</c><00:38:54.659><c> me</c> 00:38:54.800 --> 00:38:57.000 show<00:38:54.940><c> you</c><00:38:55.039><c> one</c><00:38:55.219><c> more</c><00:38:55.519><c> thing</c><00:38:55.699><c> from</c><00:38:55.960><c> the</c><00:38:56.139><c> notes.</c> 00:38:57.659 --> 00:39:03.000 If<00:38:57.860><c> you</c><00:38:58.219><c> turn</c><00:38:59.320><c> onto</c><00:38:59.780><c> this</c><00:39:00.139><c> page</c><00:39:00.519><c> here</c><00:39:01.280><c> from</c><00:39:01.739><c> the</c><00:39:01.940><c> Room</c><00:39:02.059><c> of</c><00:39:02.320><c> Writing</c><00:39:02.679><c> in</c> 00:39:03.000 --> 00:39:04.500 the<00:39:03.119><c> British</c><00:39:03.420><c> Museum.</c> 00:39:06.159 --> 00:39:10.880 Just<00:39:06.760><c> one</c><00:39:07.139><c> more</c><00:39:07.360><c> illustration</c><00:39:08.139><c> of</c><00:39:09.179><c> the</c><00:39:09.460><c> pride</c><00:39:09.699><c> of</c><00:39:10.000><c> Babylon,</c> 00:39:11.000 --> 00:39:13.079 which<00:39:11.179><c> came</c><00:39:11.480><c> tumbling</c><00:39:11.960><c> down.</c> 00:39:16.099 --> 00:39:21.679 This<00:39:16.199><c> is</c><00:39:16.320><c> just</c><00:39:16.559><c> a</c><00:39:16.719><c> photocopy</c><00:39:17.260><c> of</c><00:39:17.480><c> a</c><00:39:17.659><c> sheet,</c><00:39:18.639><c> which</c><00:39:18.760><c> is</c><00:39:19.000><c> a</c><00:39:19.199><c> handout</c><00:39:19.719><c> from</c> 00:39:21.679 --> 00:39:22.679 the<00:39:21.860><c> British</c><00:39:22.239><c> Museum.</c> 00:39:22.840 --> 00:39:25.139 And<00:39:22.980><c> you</c><00:39:23.019><c> can</c><00:39:23.199><c> read</c><00:39:23.400><c> it</c><00:39:24.039><c> in</c><00:39:24.380><c> your</c><00:39:24.539><c> own</c><00:39:24.800><c> time.</c> 00:39:25.139 --> 00:39:32.840 But<00:39:25.880><c> what</c><00:39:26.079><c> you'll</c><00:39:26.420><c> see</c><00:39:26.599><c> there</c><00:39:27.039><c> is</c><00:39:27.340><c> writing</c><00:39:27.880><c> in</c><00:39:29.599><c> the</c><00:39:32.400><c> writing</c> 00:39:32.840 --> 00:39:36.679 of<00:39:33.699><c> Babylon</c><00:39:34.139><c> with</c><00:39:34.880><c> the</c><00:39:35.159><c> literal</c><00:39:35.460><c> translation.</c> 00:39:38.559 --> 00:39:42.400 And<00:39:39.360><c> just</c><00:39:40.159><c> reading</c><00:39:40.559><c> from</c><00:39:40.980><c> that</c><00:39:41.219><c> writing.</c> 00:39:42.659 --> 00:39:47.099 Nebuchadnezzar,<00:39:43.559><c> king</c><00:39:43.679><c> of</c><00:39:43.940><c> Babylon,</c><00:39:45.000><c> who</c><00:39:45.199><c> provides</c><00:39:45.679><c> for</c><00:39:46.119><c> Esegilla</c><00:39:46.699><c> and</c> 00:39:47.099 --> 00:39:49.199 Ezida,<00:39:47.800><c> two</c><00:39:47.920><c> of</c><00:39:48.039><c> the</c><00:39:48.199><c> temples</c><00:39:48.559><c> in</c><00:39:48.920><c> Babylon,</c> 00:39:49.199 --> 00:39:55.559 the<00:39:49.659><c> eldest</c><00:39:50.099><c> son</c><00:39:50.440><c> of</c><00:39:50.699><c> Nabopalasar,</c><00:39:52.059><c> king</c><00:39:52.239><c> of</c><00:39:52.579><c> Babylon,</c><00:39:53.880><c> am</c><00:39:54.300><c> I.</c> 00:39:55.960 --> 00:40:00.199 And<00:39:56.320><c> he</c><00:39:56.460><c> wrote</c><00:39:56.659><c> that</c><00:39:57.059><c> on</c><00:39:57.340><c> the</c><00:39:57.539><c> bricks</c><00:39:57.820><c> out</c><00:39:58.119><c> of</c><00:39:58.300><c> which</c><00:39:58.460><c> he</c><00:39:58.760><c> made</c><00:39:59.139><c> Babylon.</c> 00:40:01.460 --> 00:40:05.199 And<00:40:01.659><c> he</c><00:40:01.860><c> wrote</c><00:40:02.079><c> that</c><00:40:02.360><c> on</c><00:40:02.579><c> the</c><00:40:02.760><c> paving</c><00:40:03.139><c> stones</c><00:40:03.679><c> on</c><00:40:04.340><c> which</c><00:40:04.679><c> the</c> 00:40:05.199 --> 00:40:06.519 people<00:40:05.519><c> walked.</c> 00:40:06.539 --> 00:40:10.059 Everywhere<00:40:06.800><c> you</c><00:40:07.119><c> went,</c><00:40:07.960><c> Nebuchadnezzar</c><00:40:08.619><c> had</c><00:40:08.760><c> written</c><00:40:08.920><c> his</c><00:40:09.199><c> name.</c> 00:40:10.139 --> 00:40:14.500 Is<00:40:10.519><c> not</c><00:40:10.860><c> this</c><00:40:11.300><c> great</c><00:40:11.900><c> Babylon</c><00:40:12.420><c> which</c><00:40:13.199><c> I</c><00:40:13.820><c> have</c><00:40:14.159><c> built?</c> 00:40:14.500 --> 00:40:17.679 And<00:40:15.440><c> there</c><00:40:15.599><c> it</c><00:40:15.739><c> was,</c><00:40:16.000><c> written</c><00:40:16.280><c> on</c><00:40:16.460><c> all</c><00:40:16.579><c> the</c><00:40:16.699><c> bricks.</c> 00:40:17.920 --> 00:40:19.840 Everywhere<00:40:18.079><c> you</c><00:40:18.280><c> went.</c><00:40:18.619><c> Is</c><00:40:18.780><c> not</c><00:40:18.940><c> this</c><00:40:19.179><c> great</c><00:40:19.380><c> Babylon</c><00:40:19.599><c> which</c> 00:40:19.840 --> 00:40:20.739 I<00:40:20.059><c> have</c><00:40:20.179><c> built?</c> 00:40:20.860 --> 00:40:25.440 Everywhere<00:40:21.420><c> you</c><00:40:21.719><c> went,</c><00:40:22.780><c> Nebuchadnezzar</c><00:40:23.960><c> stamped</c><00:40:24.360><c> his</c><00:40:24.599><c> name.</c> 00:40:25.860 --> 00:40:30.480 Do<00:40:25.980><c> you</c><00:40:26.019><c> see</c><00:40:26.199><c> how</c><00:40:26.500><c> Daniel</c><00:40:27.440><c> is</c><00:40:27.980><c> so</c><00:40:28.320><c> accurate?</c><00:40:29.000><c> It's</c><00:40:29.420><c> amazing.</c> 00:40:31.199 --> 00:40:33.679 Is<00:40:31.440><c> not</c><00:40:31.659><c> this</c><00:40:31.960><c> great</c><00:40:32.239><c> Babylon</c><00:40:32.460><c> that</c><00:40:32.659><c> I</c><00:40:32.960><c> have</c><00:40:33.139><c> built</c><00:40:33.300><c> for</c><00:40:33.500><c> the</c> 00:40:33.679 --> 00:40:34.900 house<00:40:34.099><c> of</c><00:40:34.320><c> the</c><00:40:34.519><c> kingdom,</c> 00:40:35.000 --> 00:40:38.460 by<00:40:35.219><c> the</c><00:40:35.400><c> might</c><00:40:35.619><c> of</c><00:40:35.960><c> my</c><00:40:36.280><c> power,</c><00:40:36.719><c> for</c><00:40:36.940><c> the</c><00:40:37.119><c> honour</c><00:40:37.260><c> of</c><00:40:37.619><c> my</c><00:40:37.940><c> majesty?</c> 00:40:38.860 --> 00:40:43.019 You<00:40:39.000><c> should</c><00:40:39.500><c> highlight</c><00:40:39.940><c> those</c><00:40:40.219><c> words,</c><00:40:41.199><c> I,</c><00:40:41.960><c> my</c><00:40:42.300><c> and</c><00:40:42.639><c> my.</c> 00:40:43.019 --> 00:40:46.400 Because<00:40:43.480><c> that's</c><00:40:43.780><c> what</c><00:40:44.239><c> this</c><00:40:44.519><c> section</c><00:40:44.840><c> of</c><00:40:45.119><c> Daniel</c><00:40:45.280><c> is</c><00:40:45.500><c> about.</c> 00:40:46.460 --> 00:40:49.619 I<00:40:46.699><c> did</c><00:40:46.920><c> it</c><00:40:47.579><c> my</c><00:40:47.920><c> way.</c> 00:40:50.960 --> 00:40:55.380 And<00:40:51.099><c> God</c><00:40:51.280><c> says,</c><00:40:51.860><c> okay,</c><00:40:52.460><c> now</c><00:40:52.659><c> I'm</c><00:40:52.860><c> going</c><00:40:52.960><c> to</c><00:40:53.059><c> do</c><00:40:53.179><c> it</c><00:40:53.360><c> my</c><00:40:53.619><c> way.</c> 00:40:55.739 --> 00:40:56.500 Chop. 00:40:58.340 --> 00:41:02.980 And<00:40:58.820><c> Babylon</c><00:40:59.119><c> came</c><00:40:59.400><c> down</c><00:40:59.639><c> and</c><00:41:00.179><c> 70</c><00:41:00.559><c> years,</c><00:41:01.639><c> that's</c><00:41:01.800><c> all</c><00:41:01.960><c> it</c><00:41:02.199><c> was.</c> 00:41:03.440 --> 00:41:05.980 Now<00:41:03.599><c> just</c><00:41:03.739><c> go</c><00:41:03.940><c> back</c><00:41:04.179><c> to</c><00:41:04.400><c> Daniel</c><00:41:04.599><c> chapter</c><00:41:05.000><c> 1</c><00:41:05.260><c> to</c><00:41:05.480><c> see</c><00:41:05.639><c> this</c> 00:41:05.980 --> 00:41:07.179 point<00:41:06.260><c> here.</c> 00:41:07.980 --> 00:41:11.539 All<00:41:08.519><c> this</c><00:41:08.940><c> while,</c><00:41:09.820><c> Daniel</c><00:41:09.860><c> was</c><00:41:10.260><c> patiently</c><00:41:10.760><c> waiting</c><00:41:11.179><c> for</c><00:41:11.400><c> the</c> 00:41:11.539 --> 00:41:12.920 kingdom<00:41:11.780><c> of</c><00:41:12.000><c> God.</c> 00:41:13.599 --> 00:41:16.679 He<00:41:13.639><c> was</c><00:41:13.880><c> not</c><00:41:14.039><c> impressed</c><00:41:14.679><c> with</c><00:41:15.199><c> what</c><00:41:15.340><c> he</c><00:41:15.559><c> saw</c><00:41:15.679><c> in</c><00:41:15.900><c> Babylon.</c> 00:41:16.840 --> 00:41:21.260 He<00:41:17.239><c> patiently</c><00:41:17.840><c> waited</c><00:41:18.800><c> through</c><00:41:20.019><c> that</c><00:41:20.280><c> time.</c> 00:41:21.400 --> 00:41:24.219 He<00:41:21.559><c> set</c><00:41:21.679><c> himself</c><00:41:22.099><c> apart</c><00:41:22.559><c> even</c><00:41:22.760><c> though</c><00:41:22.880><c> he</c><00:41:22.960><c> had</c><00:41:23.119><c> to</c><00:41:23.260><c> live</c><00:41:23.420><c> there.</c> 00:41:24.400 --> 00:41:27.780 Now<00:41:24.579><c> you'll</c><00:41:24.800><c> see</c><00:41:24.960><c> what</c><00:41:25.119><c> it</c><00:41:25.460><c> means</c><00:41:25.760><c> in</c><00:41:26.019><c> chapter</c><00:41:26.320><c> 1</c><00:41:26.539><c> of</c><00:41:26.719><c> Daniel</c> 00:41:27.780 --> 00:41:30.000 and<00:41:28.320><c> verse</c><00:41:28.579><c> 21</c><00:41:29.119><c> when</c><00:41:29.340><c> it</c><00:41:29.579><c> says,</c> 00:41:30.000 --> 00:41:38.559 And<00:41:30.820><c> Daniel</c><00:41:31.519><c> continued</c><00:41:33.039><c> even</c><00:41:34.760><c> unto</c><00:41:35.480><c> the</c><00:41:35.820><c> first</c><00:41:36.260><c> year</c><00:41:36.699><c> of</c><00:41:37.239><c> King</c><00:41:37.519><c> Cyrus.</c> 00:41:40.619 --> 00:41:43.460 Daniel<00:41:41.199><c> continued</c><00:41:41.780><c> unto</c><00:41:42.119><c> the</c><00:41:42.380><c> first</c><00:41:42.739><c> year</c><00:41:42.900><c> of</c><00:41:43.079><c> King</c><00:41:43.320><c> Cyrus.</c> 00:41:43.500 --> 00:41:47.039 In<00:41:43.619><c> other</c><00:41:43.860><c> words,</c><00:41:44.599><c> it's</c><00:41:44.659><c> not</c><00:41:44.980><c> saying</c><00:41:45.480><c> that</c><00:41:45.940><c> Daniel</c><00:41:46.239><c> died</c><00:41:46.800><c> in</c> 00:41:47.039 --> 00:41:48.119 the<00:41:47.179><c> first</c><00:41:47.460><c> year</c><00:41:47.619><c> of</c><00:41:47.639><c> King</c><00:41:47.880><c> Cyrus,</c> 00:41:48.199 --> 00:41:50.400 because<00:41:48.320><c> he</c><00:41:48.440><c> didn't.</c><00:41:49.059><c> He</c><00:41:49.300><c> lived</c><00:41:49.460><c> longer</c><00:41:49.800><c> than</c><00:41:50.059><c> that.</c> 00:41:50.820 --> 00:41:54.139 What<00:41:50.980><c> it's</c><00:41:51.099><c> saying</c><00:41:51.420><c> is</c><00:41:51.659><c> that</c><00:41:51.900><c> Daniel</c><00:41:52.360><c> outlived</c><00:41:53.079><c> Babylon.</c> 00:41:54.679 --> 00:41:55.420 That's<00:41:54.940><c> what</c><00:41:55.000><c> it's</c><00:41:55.280><c> saying.</c> 00:41:55.420 --> 00:41:59.659 Daniel,<00:41:56.360><c> this</c><00:41:56.679><c> humble</c><00:41:57.260><c> young</c><00:41:57.559><c> man,</c><00:41:58.519><c> outlived</c><00:41:58.840><c> the</c><00:41:59.119><c> splendor</c> 00:41:59.659 --> 00:42:00.679 of<00:41:59.920><c> Babylon.</c> 00:42:01.340 --> 00:42:04.659 And<00:42:01.460><c> that's</c><00:42:01.719><c> what</c><00:42:01.860><c> faith</c><00:42:02.179><c> will</c><00:42:02.420><c> do.</c><00:42:02.880><c> We</c><00:42:03.019><c> will</c><00:42:03.219><c> outlive</c><00:42:03.519><c> Babylon.</c> 00:42:06.179 --> 00:42:08.980 Put<00:42:06.320><c> that</c><00:42:06.500><c> together</c><00:42:06.880><c> with</c><00:42:07.239><c> what</c><00:42:07.260><c> happened</c><00:42:07.519><c> in</c><00:42:08.380><c> Belshazzar's</c><00:42:08.900><c> time.</c> 00:42:09.179 --> 00:42:12.340 Belshazzar<00:42:09.659><c> said,</c><00:42:10.820><c> whoever</c><00:42:11.079><c> can</c><00:42:11.380><c> read</c><00:42:11.519><c> this</c><00:42:11.760><c> writing</c><00:42:12.000><c> on</c><00:42:12.199><c> the</c> 00:42:12.340 --> 00:42:14.699 wall,<00:42:12.519><c> I'll</c><00:42:12.619><c> make</c><00:42:12.760><c> him</c><00:42:12.940><c> the</c><00:42:13.119><c> third</c><00:42:13.340><c> ruler</c><00:42:13.539><c> in</c><00:42:13.739><c> the</c><00:42:13.900><c> kingdom.</c> 00:42:15.019 --> 00:42:16.619 Why<00:42:15.300><c> didn't</c><00:42:15.460><c> he</c><00:42:15.599><c> make</c><00:42:15.699><c> him</c><00:42:15.900><c> the</c><00:42:16.099><c> second</c><00:42:16.380><c> ruler?</c> 00:42:17.039 --> 00:42:20.119 Because<00:42:17.559><c> Belshazzar</c><00:42:18.219><c> himself</c><00:42:18.679><c> was</c><00:42:18.900><c> the</c><00:42:19.119><c> second</c><00:42:19.360><c> ruler.</c> 00:42:20.159 --> 00:42:21.820 Belshazzar's<00:42:20.679><c> father</c><00:42:20.940><c> was</c><00:42:21.199><c> still</c><00:42:21.420><c> alive.</c> 00:42:22.199 --> 00:42:23.980 And<00:42:22.460><c> Belshazzar</c><00:42:23.000><c> was</c><00:42:23.239><c> the</c><00:42:23.420><c> co</c><00:42:23.699><c>-regent.</c> 00:42:23.980 --> 00:42:27.519 He<00:42:24.260><c> was</c><00:42:24.460><c> number</c><00:42:24.820><c> two.</c><00:42:24.960><c> He</c><00:42:25.079><c> couldn't</c><00:42:25.360><c> make</c><00:42:25.619><c> Daniel</c><00:42:25.960><c> number</c><00:42:26.739><c> two,</c><00:42:27.219><c> because</c><00:42:27.300><c> he</c> 00:42:27.519 --> 00:42:28.199 was<00:42:27.679><c> number</c><00:42:27.980><c> two.</c> 00:42:28.360 --> 00:42:30.340 The<00:42:28.519><c> best</c><00:42:28.780><c> he</c><00:42:28.900><c> could</c><00:42:29.079><c> do</c><00:42:29.199><c> for</c><00:42:29.480><c> Daniel</c><00:42:29.679><c> was</c><00:42:29.880><c> to</c><00:42:30.079><c> make</c><00:42:30.219><c> him</c> 00:42:30.340 --> 00:42:30.960 number<00:42:30.599><c> three.</c> 00:42:31.179 --> 00:42:33.739 When<00:42:31.380><c> the</c><00:42:31.619><c> Syrians</c><00:42:31.860><c> came,</c><00:42:32.219><c> they</c><00:42:32.340><c> killed</c><00:42:32.500><c> his</c><00:42:32.719><c> father.</c> 00:42:35.679 --> 00:42:38.880 They<00:42:36.079><c> took</c><00:42:36.320><c> Belshazzar</c><00:42:36.920><c> and</c><00:42:37.099><c> they</c><00:42:37.400><c> killed</c><00:42:37.619><c> him.</c> 00:42:39.420 --> 00:42:41.219 Who's<00:42:39.780><c> next</c><00:42:40.039><c> in</c><00:42:40.320><c> line?</c> 00:42:42.119 --> 00:42:43.099 Daniel. 00:42:43.860 --> 00:42:48.760 So<00:42:44.079><c> when</c><00:42:44.460><c> Cyrus</c><00:42:44.900><c> came,</c><00:42:45.980><c> Daniel</c><00:42:46.579><c> was</c><00:42:47.219><c> in</c><00:42:47.480><c> charge</c><00:42:47.699><c> of</c><00:42:47.940><c> Babylon.</c> 00:42:48.920 --> 00:42:52.360 And<00:42:49.480><c> the</c><00:42:49.719><c> time</c><00:42:49.880><c> will</c><00:42:50.159><c> come,</c><00:42:50.699><c> says</c><00:42:50.860><c> Daniel</c><00:42:51.199><c> seven,</c><00:42:51.880><c> when</c><00:42:52.059><c> the</c> 00:42:52.360 --> 00:42:54.599 saints<00:42:52.739><c> will</c><00:42:53.159><c> take</c><00:42:53.440><c> the</c><00:42:53.659><c> kingdom.</c> 00:42:54.820 --> 00:42:55.940 Fantastic,<00:42:55.420><c> isn't</c><00:42:55.500><c> it?</c> 00:42:56.119 --> 00:42:58.760 Daniel,<00:42:56.460><c> not</c><00:42:56.639><c> only</c><00:42:56.840><c> did</c><00:42:56.900><c> he</c><00:42:57.119><c> outlive</c><00:42:57.360><c> it,</c><00:42:58.000><c> but</c><00:42:58.139><c> when</c><00:42:58.360><c> the</c><00:42:58.579><c> time</c> 00:42:58.760 --> 00:43:01.579 came,<00:42:59.460><c> Daniel</c><00:42:59.820><c> owned</c><00:43:00.219><c> it.</c> 00:43:02.579 --> 00:43:05.619 And<00:43:02.860><c> that's</c><00:43:03.139><c> what</c><00:43:03.420><c> God</c><00:43:03.699><c> will</c><00:43:03.980><c> do</c><00:43:04.239><c> through</c><00:43:04.619><c> faith.</c> 00:43:05.820 --> 00:43:09.260 The<00:43:06.000><c> kingdoms</c><00:43:06.340><c> of</c><00:43:06.719><c> this</c><00:43:07.119><c> world,</c><00:43:08.119><c> says</c><00:43:08.239><c> Revelation</c><00:43:08.800><c> 11,</c> 00:43:09.260 --> 00:43:15.059 are<00:43:09.980><c> become</c><00:43:10.699><c> the</c><00:43:11.320><c> kingdom</c><00:43:11.820><c> of</c><00:43:12.159><c> our</c><00:43:12.440><c> God</c><00:43:12.880><c> and</c><00:43:13.480><c> of</c><00:43:13.679><c> his</c><00:43:13.940><c> Christ,</c> 00:43:15.219 --> 00:43:18.360 and<00:43:15.440><c> he</c><00:43:15.639><c> shall</c><00:43:15.900><c> reign</c><00:43:16.179><c> forever</c><00:43:16.880><c> and</c><00:43:17.360><c> ever.</c>