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Norway,</c><00:25:37.009><c> Denmark,</c><00:25:37.769><c> and</c><00:25:38.049><c> Canada</c><00:25:38.430><c> have</c> 00:25:39.049 --> 00:25:40.549 all<00:25:39.250><c> attempted</c><00:25:39.650><c> to</c><00:25:39.950><c> assert</c><00:25:40.190><c> their</c> 00:25:40.549 --> 00:25:44.069 jurisdiction<00:25:41.190><c> over</c><00:25:41.849><c> parts</c><00:25:42.150><c> of</c><00:25:42.390><c> the</c><00:25:42.490><c> Arctic</c><00:25:42.750><c> Ocean,</c><00:25:43.630><c> which</c><00:25:43.769><c> is</c> 00:25:44.069 --> 00:25:45.750 thought<00:25:44.210><c> to</c><00:25:44.430><c> hold</c><00:25:44.670><c> much</c><00:25:44.970><c> of</c><00:25:45.190><c> the</c><00:25:45.309><c> Earth's</c> 00:25:45.750 --> 00:25:47.910 undiscovered<00:25:46.490><c> energy</c><00:25:46.829><c> resources.</c> 00:25:48.430 --> 00:25:52.490 Russia<00:25:48.890><c> first</c><00:25:49.410><c> submitted</c><00:25:49.750><c> such</c><00:25:50.049><c> a</c><00:25:50.250><c> claim</c><00:25:50.369><c> in</c><00:25:50.549><c> 2002,</c><00:25:52.170><c> but</c><00:25:52.349><c> the</c> 00:25:52.490 --> 00:25:54.490 United<00:25:52.670><c> Nations</c><00:25:53.210><c> returned</c><00:25:53.849><c> it</c><00:25:54.049><c> due</c><00:25:54.269><c> to</c> 00:25:54.490 --> 00:25:55.829 a<00:25:54.589><c> lack</c><00:25:54.730><c> of</c><00:25:54.990><c> evidence.</c> 00:25:56.309 --> 00:26:00.150 Moscow's<00:25:56.950><c> latest</c><00:25:57.250><c> bid</c><00:25:57.470><c> reportedly</c><00:25:58.029><c> contains</c><00:25:58.650><c> much</c><00:25:59.009><c> more</c><00:25:59.230><c> data.</c> 00:26:00.369 --> 00:26:04.130 Russia<00:26:00.750><c> made</c><00:26:00.970><c> a</c><00:26:01.190><c> symbolic</c><00:26:01.609><c> claim</c><00:26:01.910><c> to</c><00:26:02.130><c> the</c><00:26:02.269><c> Arctic</c><00:26:02.849><c> seabed</c><00:26:03.369><c> in</c> 00:26:04.130 --> 00:26:07.109 2007<00:26:05.369><c> when</c><00:26:06.170><c> one</c><00:26:06.369><c> of</c><00:26:06.490><c> its</c><00:26:06.690><c> submarines</c> 00:26:07.109 --> 00:26:10.470 dropped<00:26:07.529><c> a</c><00:26:07.829><c> canister</c><00:26:08.210><c> containing</c><00:26:08.650><c> a</c><00:26:08.829><c> Russian</c><00:26:09.210><c> flag</c><00:26:09.750><c> onto</c><00:26:10.269><c> the</c> 00:26:10.470 --> 00:26:12.569 ocean<00:26:10.769><c> floor</c><00:26:11.089><c> near</c><00:26:11.289><c> the</c><00:26:11.470><c> North</c><00:26:11.750><c> Pole.</c> 00:26:12.670 --> 00:26:17.490 Well<00:26:12.950><c> actually</c><00:26:13.289><c> it</c><00:26:13.410><c> was</c><00:26:14.250><c> a</c><00:26:15.170><c> Russian</c><00:26:15.670><c> submarine</c><00:26:16.369><c> that</c><00:26:17.230><c> planted</c> 00:26:17.490 --> 00:26:19.650 it<00:26:17.910><c> on</c><00:26:18.130><c> there,</c><00:26:18.369><c> a</c><00:26:18.450><c> robotic</c><00:26:18.930><c> submarine</c><00:26:19.390><c> that</c> 00:26:19.650 --> 00:26:21.049 actually<00:26:20.029><c> put</c><00:26:20.230><c> it</c><00:26:20.390><c> on</c><00:26:20.549><c> the</c><00:26:20.710><c> North</c><00:26:20.910><c> Pole.</c> 00:26:21.329 --> 00:26:25.049 Now<00:26:21.589><c> the</c><00:26:21.750><c> North</c><00:26:21.930><c> Pole</c><00:26:22.089><c> is</c><00:26:22.230><c> not</c><00:26:22.329><c> anywhere</c><00:26:22.509><c> near</c><00:26:22.690><c> Russia,</c><00:26:24.869><c> but</c> 00:26:25.049 --> 00:26:27.569 that's<00:26:25.390><c> the</c><00:26:25.690><c> spirit</c><00:26:25.910><c> of</c><00:26:26.109><c> this</c><00:26:26.349><c> nation,</c><00:26:27.430><c> that</c> 00:26:27.569 --> 00:26:30.450 they<00:26:27.690><c> will</c><00:26:27.869><c> go</c><00:26:28.049><c> out</c><00:26:28.210><c> and</c><00:26:28.349><c> they</c><00:26:28.410><c> will</c><00:26:28.690><c> claim</c><00:26:28.950><c> things,</c><00:26:30.150><c> and</c><00:26:30.210><c> you</c> 00:26:30.450 --> 00:26:32.190 know<00:26:30.630><c> if</c><00:26:30.769><c> you</c><00:26:31.009><c> want</c><00:26:31.150><c> to</c><00:26:31.430><c> dispute</c><00:26:31.710><c> it,</c><00:26:32.049><c> well</c> 00:26:32.190 --> 00:26:34.529 you<00:26:32.490><c> will</c><00:26:32.690><c> have</c><00:26:32.809><c> to</c><00:26:33.049><c> dispute</c><00:26:33.289><c> it</c><00:26:33.450><c> against</c><00:26:33.710><c> their</c><00:26:34.089><c> claim</c><00:26:34.309><c> that</c> 00:26:34.529 --> 00:26:37.049 we<00:26:34.750><c> were</c><00:26:34.930><c> there</c><00:26:35.230><c> first</c><00:26:35.609><c> and</c><00:26:35.849><c> it's</c><00:26:36.190><c> ours.</c> 00:26:37.470 --> 00:26:40.230 That's<00:26:37.829><c> the</c><00:26:37.950><c> nature</c><00:26:38.369><c> that</c><00:26:39.009><c> you</c><00:26:39.210><c> deal</c><00:26:39.369><c> with.</c> 00:26:40.730 --> 00:26:45.269 These<00:26:41.049><c> bombers</c><00:26:41.589><c> have</c><00:26:41.990><c> been</c><00:26:42.230><c> going</c><00:26:42.730><c> around</c><00:26:43.509><c> the</c><00:26:43.710><c> Western</c><00:26:44.069><c> world</c><00:26:44.630><c> and</c> 00:26:45.269 --> 00:26:46.990 just<00:26:45.549><c> trying</c><00:26:45.829><c> to</c><00:26:46.210><c> tell</c><00:26:46.430><c> the</c><00:26:46.670><c> Western</c> 00:26:46.990 --> 00:26:50.630 world<00:26:47.470><c> that</c><00:26:47.970><c> Russia</c><00:26:48.630><c> knows</c><00:26:49.309><c> their</c><00:26:49.710><c> boundaries.</c> 00:26:50.789 --> 00:26:54.329 So<00:26:51.069><c> four</c><00:26:51.369><c> such</c><00:26:51.789><c> aircraft</c><00:26:52.450><c> probed</c><00:26:52.950><c> the</c><00:26:53.210><c> Californian</c><00:26:53.750><c> airspace</c> 00:26:54.329 --> 00:26:57.089 on<00:26:54.569><c> July</c><00:26:54.910><c> 4th</c><00:26:55.769><c> of</c><00:26:55.950><c> this</c><00:26:56.230><c> month.</c> 00:26:57.470 --> 00:27:00.109 Imagine<00:26:57.829><c> going</c><00:26:58.150><c> down</c><00:26:58.430><c> to</c><00:26:58.630><c> welcome</c><00:26:58.910><c> the</c><00:26:59.150><c> Americans</c><00:26:59.529><c> on</c><00:26:59.789><c> July</c> 00:27:00.109 --> 00:27:03.009 4th,<00:27:00.569><c> their</c><00:27:00.650><c> holiday,</c><00:27:01.710><c> with</c><00:27:01.910><c> four</c><00:27:02.390><c> military</c> 00:27:03.009 --> 00:27:05.470 aircraft<00:27:03.509><c> just</c><00:27:03.990><c> off</c><00:27:04.369><c> the</c><00:27:04.589><c> coast.</c> 00:27:06.069 --> 00:27:09.089 That's<00:27:06.509><c> the</c><00:27:06.710><c> spirit</c><00:27:06.869><c> of</c><00:27:07.069><c> this</c><00:27:07.269><c> country,</c><00:27:08.109><c> flying</c><00:27:08.349><c> around</c><00:27:08.710><c> England.</c> 00:27:09.289 --> 00:27:12.670 They<00:27:09.509><c> fly</c><00:27:09.750><c> across</c><00:27:10.130><c> the</c><00:27:10.430><c> Arctic</c><00:27:10.710><c> and</c><00:27:10.930><c> quite</c><00:27:11.170><c> often</c><00:27:11.630><c> Canada,</c> 00:27:12.750 --> 00:27:14.349 with<00:27:12.930><c> the</c><00:27:13.269><c> few</c><00:27:13.470><c> little</c><00:27:13.750><c> airplanes</c><00:27:14.109><c> that</c> 00:27:14.349 --> 00:27:16.789 they<00:27:14.549><c> have,</c><00:27:14.750><c> have</c><00:27:14.890><c> to</c><00:27:15.029><c> go</c><00:27:15.170><c> up</c><00:27:15.289><c> and</c><00:27:15.450><c> intercept</c><00:27:15.710><c> these</c><00:27:16.049><c> things.</c> 00:27:17.450 --> 00:27:23.049 So<00:27:17.890><c> in</c><00:27:18.410><c> Zechariah</c><00:27:18.910><c> chapter</c><00:27:19.269><c> 14,</c><00:27:20.950><c> verses</c><00:27:21.250><c> 1</c><00:27:21.589><c> to</c><00:27:21.730><c> 3,</c><00:27:22.670><c> we</c><00:27:22.710><c> need,</c> 00:27:23.349 --> 00:27:26.369 having<00:27:23.670><c> seen</c><00:27:24.170><c> the</c><00:27:24.529><c> spirit</c><00:27:24.930><c> of</c><00:27:25.289><c> the</c><00:27:25.450><c> nation,</c> 00:27:26.210 --> 00:27:29.970 we<00:27:26.490><c> need</c><00:27:26.670><c> to</c><00:27:26.890><c> get</c><00:27:27.109><c> back</c><00:27:27.390><c> onto</c><00:27:27.670><c> the</c><00:27:27.970><c> track,</c><00:27:28.390><c> that</c><00:27:28.569><c> I</c><00:27:28.789><c> will</c><00:27:29.089><c> gather</c><00:27:29.470><c> all</c> 00:27:29.970 --> 00:27:32.109 nations<00:27:30.410><c> against</c><00:27:30.930><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:27:32.789 --> 00:27:36.529 It's<00:27:33.230><c> not</c><00:27:33.430><c> New</c><00:27:33.730><c> York,</c><00:27:34.769><c> it's</c><00:27:34.990><c> not</c><00:27:35.170><c> Toronto,</c><00:27:35.769><c> it's</c><00:27:35.970><c> not</c><00:27:36.190><c> Ottawa,</c> 00:27:36.650 --> 00:27:38.089 it's<00:27:36.869><c> not</c><00:27:37.150><c> some</c><00:27:37.369><c> other</c><00:27:37.569><c> nation</c><00:27:37.890><c> in</c> 00:27:38.089 --> 00:27:40.609 the<00:27:38.190><c> West,</c><00:27:39.009><c> it's</c><00:27:39.450><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:27:41.009 --> 00:27:44.029 That's<00:27:41.430><c> the</c><00:27:41.609><c> city</c><00:27:41.769><c> we've</c><00:27:42.049><c> got</c><00:27:42.250><c> to</c><00:27:42.430><c> watch,</c><00:27:43.390><c> and</c><00:27:43.589><c> that's</c><00:27:43.910><c> where</c> 00:27:44.029 --> 00:27:45.769 the<00:27:44.269><c> battle</c><00:27:44.430><c> will</c><00:27:44.750><c> take</c><00:27:44.990><c> place,</c><00:27:45.250><c> and</c><00:27:45.470><c> that's</c> 00:27:45.769 --> 00:27:48.369 where<00:27:45.890><c> the</c><00:27:46.170><c> city</c><00:27:46.329><c> will</c><00:27:46.529><c> be</c><00:27:46.750><c> taken,</c><00:27:47.009><c> and</c><00:27:47.210><c> that's</c><00:27:47.569><c> where</c><00:27:47.730><c> Yahweh</c> 00:27:48.369 --> 00:27:50.730 will<00:27:48.710><c> go</c><00:27:49.009><c> forth</c><00:27:49.410><c> and</c><00:27:49.829><c> fight</c><00:27:50.089><c> against</c><00:27:50.450><c> those</c> 00:27:50.730 --> 00:27:51.750 nations. 00:27:53.069 --> 00:27:55.730 So<00:27:53.650><c> who's</c><00:27:54.109><c> interested</c><00:27:54.490><c> in</c><00:27:54.730><c> Jerusalem?</c> 00:27:57.849 --> 00:28:02.289 Well,<00:27:58.069><c> it's</c><00:27:58.190><c> a</c><00:27:58.349><c> fairly</c><00:27:58.549><c> recent</c><00:27:58.950><c> picture</c><00:27:59.410><c> of</c><00:27:59.710><c> the</c><00:27:59.910><c> city,</c><00:28:00.529><c> pretty</c><00:28:00.769><c> built</c><00:28:01.009><c> up.</c> 00:28:03.589 --> 00:28:07.549 But<00:28:03.769><c> in</c><00:28:03.950><c> the</c><00:28:04.089><c> old</c><00:28:04.309><c> city,</c><00:28:04.609><c> as</c><00:28:04.769><c> you</c><00:28:04.869><c> can</c><00:28:05.170><c> see,</c><00:28:06.089><c> the</c><00:28:06.289><c> big</c><00:28:06.490><c> mosque,</c> 00:28:08.809 --> 00:28:11.650 there's<00:28:09.210><c> a</c><00:28:09.369><c> Latin</c><00:28:09.630><c> Quarter,</c><00:28:11.329><c> there's</c> 00:28:11.650 --> 00:28:16.089 an<00:28:11.809><c> Arab</c><00:28:12.009><c> Quarter,</c><00:28:13.549><c> there's</c><00:28:13.829><c> a</c><00:28:13.970><c> Jewish</c><00:28:14.230><c> Quarter,</c><00:28:15.390><c> and</c><00:28:15.549><c> 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and</c><00:28:30.930><c> where</c><00:28:31.210><c> is</c><00:28:31.430><c> the</c><00:28:31.710><c> presence</c><00:28:31.990><c> of</c> 00:28:32.309 --> 00:28:34.250 Russia<00:28:32.670><c> in</c><00:28:33.150><c> this</c><00:28:33.470><c> place?</c> 00:28:34.950 --> 00:28:39.210 Well,<00:28:35.250><c> you</c><00:28:35.410><c> don't</c><00:28:35.609><c> have</c><00:28:35.829><c> to</c><00:28:35.970><c> look</c><00:28:36.170><c> far</c><00:28:36.809><c> because</c><00:28:37.750><c> at</c><00:28:38.170><c> the</c><00:28:38.769><c> foot</c> 00:28:39.210 --> 00:28:41.690 of<00:28:39.569><c> the</c><00:28:39.869><c> Mount</c><00:28:39.970><c> of</c><00:28:40.210><c> Olives</c><00:28:40.589><c> is</c><00:28:41.029><c> this</c><00:28:41.309><c> place,</c> 00:28:42.009 --> 00:28:43.990 the<00:28:42.309><c> Church</c><00:28:42.549><c> of</c><00:28:42.789><c> Mary</c><00:28:43.089><c> Magdalene.</c> 00:28:43.990 --> 00:28:49.210 Certainly<00:28:45.069><c> a</c><00:28:45.470><c> 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appreciation</c><00:38:08.510><c> for</c><00:38:08.750><c> its</c> 00:38:08.969 --> 00:38:10.150 religious<00:38:09.489><c> diversity</c> 00:38:10.150 --> 00:38:14.750 and<00:38:10.789><c> launched</c><00:38:11.150><c> a</c><00:38:11.510><c> reformed</c><00:38:12.130><c> program</c><00:38:12.469><c> with</c><00:38:12.769><c> far</c><00:38:13.090><c> reaching</c><00:38:13.489><c> consequences.</c> 00:38:15.389 --> 00:38:17.670 So<00:38:15.829><c> we're</c><00:38:16.369><c> back</c><00:38:16.590><c> in</c><00:38:16.909><c> Crimea</c><00:38:17.230><c> again.</c> 00:38:17.670 --> 00:38:21.550 So<00:38:18.250><c> we</c><00:38:18.429><c> might</c><00:38:18.550><c> expect</c><00:38:19.090><c> that</c><00:38:19.389><c> maybe</c><00:38:19.650><c> there's</c><00:38:20.090><c> some</c><00:38:20.969><c> latter</c><00:38:21.250><c> day</c> 00:38:21.550 --> 00:38:23.449 involvement<00:38:21.989><c> of</c><00:38:22.250><c> these</c><00:38:22.610><c> holy</c><00:38:22.989><c> sites</c> 00:38:23.449 --> 00:38:25.650 in<00:38:24.070><c> and</c><00:38:24.329><c> around</c><00:38:24.550><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:38:25.969 --> 00:38:29.289 And<00:38:26.210><c> I</c><00:38:26.349><c> think</c><00:38:26.550><c> that</c><00:38:26.809><c> that's</c><00:38:27.349><c> one</c><00:38:27.590><c> of</c><00:38:27.750><c> the</c><00:38:27.909><c> things</c><00:38:28.210><c> that</c><00:38:28.630><c> we</c><00:38:28.849><c> should</c><00:38:28.969><c> be</c> 00:38:29.289 --> 00:38:31.010 watching<00:38:29.730><c> when</c><00:38:30.230><c> we're</c><00:38:30.630><c> expecting</c> 00:38:31.010 --> 00:38:34.190 God<00:38:31.389><c> to</c><00:38:31.710><c> gather</c><00:38:31.929><c> all</c><00:38:32.349><c> nations</c><00:38:32.769><c> to</c><00:38:33.070><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:38:35.090 --> 00:38:38.289 That<00:38:35.250><c> these</c><00:38:35.550><c> holy</c><00:38:35.969><c> sites,</c><00:38:37.110><c> however</c><00:38:37.329><c> you</c><00:38:37.530><c> might</c><00:38:37.789><c> think,</c><00:38:38.250><c> you</c> 00:38:38.289 --> 00:38:39.590 know<00:38:38.429><c> like</c><00:38:38.570><c> christened</c><00:38:38.909><c> elephants</c><00:38:39.090><c> maybe</c><00:38:39.409><c> going</c> 00:38:39.590 --> 00:38:42.670 to<00:38:39.789><c> Israel,</c><00:38:40.710><c> would</c><00:38:40.829><c> probably</c><00:38:41.269><c> avoid</c><00:38:41.610><c> going</c><00:38:41.849><c> to</c><00:38:42.050><c> any</c><00:38:42.190><c> of</c><00:38:42.329><c> these</c> 00:38:42.670 --> 00:38:44.530 so<00:38:42.989><c> called</c><00:38:43.190><c> holy</c><00:38:43.570><c> sites.</c> 00:38:44.650 --> 00:38:47.449 But<00:38:45.170><c> it</c><00:38:45.329><c> is</c><00:38:45.610><c> interesting</c><00:38:45.989><c> to</c><00:38:46.269><c> see</c><00:38:46.389><c> what</c><00:38:46.550><c> goes</c><00:38:46.829><c> on</c><00:38:47.090><c> in</c><00:38:47.269><c> those</c> 00:38:47.449 --> 00:38:48.670 holy<00:38:47.750><c> sites.</c> 00:38:48.849 --> 00:38:52.130 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up</c><00:39:51.489><c> their</c><00:39:51.789><c> sites</c><00:39:52.110><c> and</c><00:39:52.869><c> illustrating</c><00:39:53.510><c> a</c><00:39:53.929><c> real</c> 00:39:54.150 --> 00:39:55.869 interest<00:39:54.510><c> in</c><00:39:54.789><c> keeping</c><00:39:54.969><c> them.</c> 00:39:57.090 --> 00:39:59.250 Now<00:39:57.289><c> brothers</c><00:39:57.489><c> and</c><00:39:57.789><c> sisters,</c><00:39:57.969><c> this</c><00:39:58.230><c> is</c><00:39:58.389><c> a</c><00:39:58.469><c> little</c><00:39:58.650><c> bit</c><00:39:58.829><c> more</c><00:39:59.030><c> of</c><00:39:59.230><c> a</c> 00:39:59.250 --> 00:40:02.849 modern<00:39:59.550><c> look</c><00:40:00.110><c> in</c><00:40:01.550><c> the</c><00:40:01.630><c> use</c><00:40:01.750><c> of</c><00:40:01.929><c> a</c><00:40:02.070><c> chart.</c> 00:40:04.030 --> 00:40:05.909 That's<00:40:04.309><c> what</c><00:40:04.409><c> we</c><00:40:04.590><c> could</c><00:40:04.730><c> do</c><00:40:04.889><c> today.</c> 00:40:06.210 --> 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done</c><00:40:30.210><c> this</c><00:40:30.809><c> back</c> 00:40:31.289 --> 00:40:32.510 in<00:40:31.650><c> Hamilton.</c> 00:40:32.690 --> 00:40:36.389 You'll<00:40:33.250><c> notice</c><00:40:33.530><c> that</c><00:40:33.889><c> we</c><00:40:34.190><c> tried</c><00:40:34.409><c> to</c><00:40:34.730><c> illustrate</c><00:40:35.110><c> this</c><00:40:35.489><c> by</c><00:40:35.789><c> flags.</c> 00:40:36.789 --> 00:40:39.190 So<00:40:36.949><c> you</c><00:40:37.070><c> got</c><00:40:37.230><c> these</c><00:40:37.570><c> flags</c><00:40:37.849><c> up</c><00:40:38.130><c> here</c><00:40:38.349><c> which</c><00:40:38.550><c> are</c><00:40:38.849><c> separated</c> 00:40:39.190 --> 00:40:39.849 from<00:40:39.429><c> the</c><00:40:39.610><c> others.</c> 00:40:40.309 --> 00:40:43.510 You<00:40:40.429><c> got</c><00:40:40.590><c> the</c><00:40:40.869><c> Vatican,</c><00:40:41.730><c> you</c><00:40:41.849><c> got</c><00:40:42.090><c> Europe,</c><00:40:42.889><c> you</c><00:40:42.969><c> got</c><00:40:43.170><c> United</c> 00:40:43.510 --> 00:40:44.809 Nations,<00:40:44.130><c> you</c><00:40:44.250><c> got</c><00:40:44.469><c> China.</c> 00:40:44.889 --> 00:40:47.630 Well<00:40:45.030><c> there's</c><00:40:45.250><c> an</c><00:40:45.449><c> interesting</c><00:40:45.809><c> story</c><00:40:46.170><c> about</c><00:40:46.409><c> each</c><00:40:46.670><c> of</c><00:40:46.849><c> those.</c> 00:40:48.250 --> 00:40:52.349 You<00:40:48.389><c> go</c><00:40:48.530><c> up</c><00:40:48.730><c> here</c><00:40:48.889><c> you</c><00:40:48.989><c> got</c><00:40:49.190><c> Russia,</c><00:40:49.949><c> Turkey,</c><00:40:50.610><c> France,</c><00:40:51.269><c> Germany,</c><00:40:51.989><c> Iraq,</c> 00:40:52.570 --> 00:40:53.710 Libya,<00:40:53.289><c> and</c><00:40:53.489><c> Iran.</c> 00:40:53.809 --> 00:40:56.010 Well<00:40:53.929><c> you</c><00:40:54.050><c> might</c><00:40:54.150><c> have</c><00:40:54.389><c> guessed</c><00:40:54.690><c> this</c><00:40:55.150><c> is</c><00:40:55.349><c> an</c><00:40:55.550><c> interesting</c> 00:40:56.010 --> 00:40:57.570 story<00:40:56.349><c> about</c><00:40:56.630><c> those.</c> 00:40:57.769 --> 00:41:01.050 We've<00:40:58.050><c> got</c><00:40:58.130><c> Israel,</c><00:40:59.010><c> Egypt,</c><00:40:59.610><c> and</c><00:40:59.889><c> Jordan</c><00:41:00.309><c> down</c><00:41:00.809><c> here.</c> 00:41:01.050 --> 00:41:04.630 Then<00:41:01.250><c> on</c><00:41:01.469><c> the</c><00:41:01.650><c> bottom</c><00:41:02.050><c> we've</c><00:41:02.769><c> got</c><00:41:03.269><c> Saudi</c><00:41:03.630><c> Arabia,</c><00:41:04.409><c> Canada,</c> 00:41:04.829 --> 00:41:06.789 Britain,<00:41:05.489><c> Australia,</c><00:41:06.190><c> United</c><00:41:06.389><c> States,</c> 00:41:06.929 --> 00:41:07.769 etc. 00:41:07.849 --> 00:41:11.690 See<00:41:07.989><c> there's</c><00:41:08.489><c> groupings</c><00:41:08.869><c> of</c><00:41:09.150><c> nations</c><00:41:09.710><c> and</c><00:41:10.530><c> with</c><00:41:10.769><c> those</c><00:41:11.130><c> flags</c> 00:41:11.690 --> 00:41:14.469 it<00:41:12.369><c> makes</c><00:41:12.730><c> a</c><00:41:13.289><c> really</c><00:41:13.789><c> interesting</c> 00:41:14.469 --> 00:41:16.869 chart<00:41:14.849><c> to</c><00:41:15.110><c> have</c><00:41:15.309><c> out</c><00:41:15.670><c> in</c><00:41:16.030><c> public.</c> 00:41:17.610 --> 00:41:21.030 We<00:41:17.750><c> have</c><00:41:17.909><c> all</c><00:41:18.150><c> those</c><00:41:18.369><c> nations</c><00:41:18.809><c> and</c><00:41:19.030><c> that's</c><00:41:19.329><c> not</c><00:41:19.530><c> just</c><00:41:19.789><c> those</c><00:41:20.070><c> nations.</c> 00:41:21.469 --> 00:41:26.869 That's<00:41:21.889><c> incredible</c><00:41:22.489><c> that</c><00:41:23.530><c> a</c><00:41:23.730><c> book</c><00:41:23.989><c> that</c><00:41:24.170><c> was</c><00:41:24.469><c> written</c><00:41:25.210><c> 2600</c> 00:41:26.869 --> 00:41:29.989 years<00:41:27.309><c> ago</c><00:41:28.050><c> could</c><00:41:28.750><c> speak</c><00:41:29.130><c> so</c> 00:41:29.860 --> 00:41:33.949 you<00:41:30.150><c> know</c><00:41:30.530><c> definitely</c><00:41:31.230><c> about</c><00:41:31.550><c> our</c><00:41:31.869><c> time</c><00:41:32.230><c> that</c><00:41:32.670><c> you</c><00:41:32.829><c> can</c><00:41:33.050><c> actually</c><00:41:33.349><c> see</c> 00:41:33.949 --> 00:41:35.469 the<00:41:34.329><c> flags</c><00:41:34.530><c> of</c><00:41:34.750><c> those</c><00:41:34.929><c> countries</c> 00:41:35.469 --> 00:41:38.809 somewhere<00:41:36.130><c> in</c><00:41:36.369><c> Ezekiel</c><00:41:36.750><c> 38,</c><00:41:37.670><c> somewhere</c><00:41:37.829><c> in</c><00:41:38.010><c> Daniel</c><00:41:38.369><c> chapter</c> 00:41:38.809 --> 00:41:41.530 11,<00:41:39.610><c> somewhere</c><00:41:39.829><c> in</c><00:41:40.070><c> Zechariah</c><00:41:40.449><c> 14.</c> 00:41:41.590 --> 00:41:45.869 These<00:41:42.110><c> nations</c><00:41:42.909><c> are</c><00:41:43.650><c> being</c><00:41:43.949><c> spoken</c><00:41:44.269><c> about</c><00:41:44.469><c> in</c><00:41:44.650><c> our</c><00:41:44.869><c> day.</c> 00:41:46.750 --> 00:41:48.670 Do<00:41:46.929><c> you</c><00:41:46.929><c> think</c><00:41:47.050><c> we</c><00:41:47.170><c> could</c><00:41:47.369><c> stand</c><00:41:47.590><c> up</c><00:41:47.769><c> and</c><00:41:47.929><c> tell</c><00:41:48.050><c> people</c><00:41:48.329><c> that?</c> 00:41:48.789 --> 00:41:51.809 I<00:41:49.050><c> think</c><00:41:49.269><c> so</c><00:41:49.630><c> and</c><00:41:50.050><c> we</c><00:41:50.150><c> could</c><00:41:50.309><c> show</c><00:41:50.510><c> them</c><00:41:50.730><c> that</c><00:41:51.289><c> you</c><00:41:51.409><c> put</c><00:41:51.530><c> those</c> 00:41:51.809 --> 00:41:53.610 things<00:41:52.090><c> together</c><00:41:52.449><c> and</c><00:41:52.650><c> there's</c><00:41:53.130><c> divisions</c> 00:41:53.610 --> 00:41:54.030 in<00:41:53.869><c> there.</c> 00:41:54.150 --> 00:41:56.929 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the</c><00:42:29.019><c> other</c><00:42:29.179><c> things</c><00:42:29.380><c> of</c> 00:42:29.559 --> 00:42:31.199 Ezekiel<00:42:29.940><c> 38</c><00:42:30.360><c> if</c><00:42:30.820><c> Israel</c> 00:42:31.199 --> 00:42:33.230 wasn't<00:42:31.599><c> a</c><00:42:31.820><c> nation</c><00:42:32.079><c> in</c><00:42:32.260><c> the</c><00:42:32.460><c> land.</c> 00:42:35.579 --> 00:42:37.280 Is<00:42:35.599><c> there</c><00:42:35.760><c> a</c><00:42:35.920><c> park</c><00:42:36.099><c> in</c><00:42:36.280><c> Perth?</c> 00:42:39.960 --> 00:42:42.119 Must<00:42:40.320><c> be</c><00:42:40.539><c> a</c><00:42:40.699><c> park</c><00:42:40.900><c> in</c><00:42:41.099><c> Perth</c><00:42:41.420><c> somewhere.</c> 00:42:44.639 --> 00:42:47.260 We<00:42:44.900><c> just</c><00:42:45.199><c> happen</c><00:42:45.420><c> to</c><00:42:45.579><c> have</c><00:42:45.719><c> this</c><00:42:46.039><c> park</c><00:42:46.260><c> in</c><00:42:46.440><c> Hamilton.</c> 00:42:47.380 --> 00:42:49.019 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to</c><00:43:03.500><c> Hamilton.</c> 00:43:05.239 --> 00:43:07.699 So<00:43:05.400><c> who</c><00:43:05.559><c> would</c><00:43:05.760><c> mind</c><00:43:06.019><c> if</c><00:43:06.239><c> Christadelphians</c><00:43:06.860><c> came</c><00:43:07.179><c> down</c><00:43:07.480><c> and</c> 00:43:07.699 --> 00:43:09.420 explained<00:43:08.059><c> why</c><00:43:08.360><c> Brother</c><00:43:08.599><c> Gage</c><00:43:08.920><c> gave</c><00:43:09.199><c> this</c> 00:43:09.420 --> 00:43:11.119 to<00:43:09.579><c> Hamilton</c><00:43:09.900><c> or</c><00:43:10.139><c> something</c><00:43:10.420><c> to</c><00:43:10.619><c> do</c><00:43:10.739><c> with</c><00:43:10.840><c> it.</c> 00:43:11.579 --> 00:43:14.260 So<00:43:11.800><c> you</c><00:43:12.019><c> see</c><00:43:12.139><c> there's</c><00:43:12.980><c> freedom</c><00:43:13.420><c> to</c><00:43:13.659><c> do</c><00:43:13.800><c> these</c><00:43:14.059><c> things.</c> 00:43:14.280 --> 00:43:16.440 We<00:43:14.420><c> don't</c><00:43:14.699><c> 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