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Russia</c><00:12:35.820><c> comes</c><00:12:36.059><c> down</c><00:12:36.320><c> on</c><00:12:36.419><c> the</c><00:12:36.519><c> mountains</c><00:12:36.840><c> of</c><00:12:37.019><c> Israel</c> 00:12:37.659 --> 00:12:41.799 and<00:12:38.360><c> sweeps</c><00:12:38.639><c> through</c><00:12:38.860><c> the</c><00:12:39.000><c> land</c><00:12:39.200><c> of</c><00:12:39.379><c> Israel</c><00:12:39.940><c> and</c><00:12:40.740><c> devastates</c><00:12:41.299><c> Israel.</c> 00:12:42.259 --> 00:12:45.500 This<00:12:42.399><c> vision</c><00:12:42.899><c> of</c><00:12:43.759><c> the</c><00:12:43.960><c> judgment</c><00:12:44.259><c> of</c><00:12:44.460><c> Israel</c><00:12:44.820><c> points</c><00:12:45.139><c> forward</c> 00:12:45.500 --> 00:12:47.559 to<00:12:45.720><c> that</c><00:12:45.960><c> day</c><00:12:46.139><c> when</c><00:12:46.279><c> the</c><00:12:46.480><c> judgment</c><00:12:46.720><c> will</c><00:12:46.980><c> be</c><00:12:47.159><c> poured</c><00:12:47.279><c> out</c><00:12:47.440><c> on</c> 00:12:47.559 --> 00:12:49.100 the<00:12:47.700><c> children</c><00:12:47.919><c> of</c><00:12:48.120><c> Israel.</c> 00:12:49.279 --> 00:12:51.720 And<00:12:49.460><c> then</c><00:12:49.659><c> comes</c><00:12:49.919><c> along</c><00:12:50.179><c> the</c><00:12:50.320><c> Lord</c><00:12:50.539><c> Jesus</c><00:12:50.960><c> Christ,</c><00:12:51.460><c> the</c><00:12:51.539><c> book</c> 00:12:51.720 --> 00:12:52.899 of<00:12:51.919><c> Immanuel.</c> 00:12:52.919 --> 00:12:55.960 He<00:12:53.139><c> returns</c><00:12:53.500><c> to</c><00:12:53.700><c> the</c><00:12:53.879><c> earth</c><00:12:54.080><c> and</c><00:12:54.240><c> he</c><00:12:54.519><c> establishes</c><00:12:54.940><c> the</c><00:12:55.080><c> kingdom.</c> 00:12:56.480 --> 00:13:00.620 And<00:12:56.740><c> when</c><00:12:57.059><c> Russia</c><00:12:57.320><c> comes</c><00:12:57.539><c> down</c><00:12:57.740><c> on</c><00:12:57.820><c> the</c><00:12:57.919><c> mountains</c><00:12:58.220><c> of</c><00:12:58.440><c> Israel,</c><00:12:59.460><c> the</c><00:12:59.679><c> northern</c><00:13:00.000><c> invader</c><00:13:00.440><c> of</c> 00:13:00.620 --> 00:13:02.600 that<00:13:00.919><c> day</c><00:13:01.059><c> will</c><00:13:01.259><c> be</c><00:13:01.440><c> destroyed.</c> 00:13:02.779 --> 00:13:06.200 And<00:13:03.259><c> the</c><00:13:03.399><c> Lord</c><00:13:03.639><c> Jesus</c><00:13:03.980><c> Christ</c><00:13:04.259><c> will</c><00:13:04.519><c> reign</c><00:13:04.740><c> on</c><00:13:05.259><c> his</c><00:13:05.679><c> throne</c><00:13:05.980><c> of</c> 00:13:06.200 --> 00:13:07.559 glory<00:13:06.460><c> forever.</c> 00:13:08.799 --> 00:13:11.399 Once<00:13:09.039><c> this</c><00:13:09.320><c> is</c><00:13:09.519><c> done,</c><00:13:09.899><c> the</c><00:13:10.039><c> judgment</c><00:13:10.279><c> goes</c><00:13:10.519><c> out</c><00:13:10.820><c> to</c><00:13:11.000><c> all</c><00:13:11.240><c> the</c> 00:13:11.399 --> 00:13:13.279 nations<00:13:11.740><c> around</c><00:13:12.220><c> Israel.</c> 00:13:13.440 --> 00:13:16.200 But<00:13:13.539><c> the</c><00:13:13.679><c> word</c><00:13:13.779><c> of</c><00:13:13.899><c> the</c><00:13:14.059><c> Lord</c><00:13:14.279><c> is</c><00:13:15.039><c> proclaimed</c><00:13:15.500><c> throughout</c><00:13:15.899><c> all</c> 00:13:16.200 --> 00:13:19.480 the<00:13:16.360><c> world</c><00:13:16.740><c> and</c><00:13:17.600><c> those</c><00:13:18.039><c> nations</c><00:13:18.379><c> that</c><00:13:18.559><c> do</c><00:13:18.740><c> not</c><00:13:18.940><c> submit</c><00:13:19.220><c> to</c><00:13:19.379><c> the</c> 00:13:19.480 --> 00:13:21.159 Lord<00:13:19.679><c> Jesus</c><00:13:20.059><c> Christ</c><00:13:20.399><c> are</c><00:13:20.580><c> destroyed.</c> 00:13:21.659 --> 00:13:25.460 So<00:13:21.840><c> these</c><00:13:21.980><c> first</c><00:13:22.240><c> twenty</c><00:13:22.620><c>-three</c><00:13:22.779><c> chapters</c><00:13:23.360><c> give</c><00:13:23.919><c> us</c><00:13:24.120><c> an</c><00:13:24.340><c> overview</c><00:13:24.720><c> of</c><00:13:24.899><c> the</c><00:13:25.080><c> time</c><00:13:25.259><c> of</c> 00:13:25.460 --> 00:13:25.759 the<00:13:25.600><c> end.</c> 00:13:25.779 --> 00:13:28.820 They<00:13:25.980><c> give</c><00:13:26.059><c> us</c><00:13:26.259><c> a</c><00:13:26.399><c> picture</c><00:13:26.799><c> of</c><00:13:27.440><c> the</c><00:13:27.600><c> return</c><00:13:27.919><c> of</c><00:13:28.139><c> Christ</c><00:13:28.519><c> in</c><00:13:28.700><c> the</c> 00:13:28.820 --> 00:13:29.379 latter<00:13:29.019><c> days.</c> 00:13:29.379 --> 00:13:32.799 The<00:13:29.720><c> judgment</c><00:13:29.879><c> to</c><00:13:30.039><c> Israel,</c><00:13:30.960><c> the</c><00:13:31.120><c> establishment</c><00:13:31.460><c> of</c><00:13:31.659><c> the</c><00:13:31.799><c> kingdom,</c><00:13:32.700><c> and</c> 00:13:32.799 --> 00:13:35.539 the<00:13:32.960><c> establishment</c><00:13:33.279><c> of</c><00:13:33.419><c> the</c><00:13:33.559><c> kingdom</c><00:13:33.799><c> throughout</c><00:13:34.139><c> all</c><00:13:34.399><c> the</c><00:13:34.580><c> earth.</c> 00:13:36.399 --> 00:13:39.840 The<00:13:36.600><c> chapters</c><00:13:36.899><c> twenty</c><00:13:37.320><c>-four</c><00:13:37.500><c> through</c><00:13:37.679><c> thirty</c><00:13:38.139><c>-five,</c><00:13:38.460><c> we</c><00:13:38.679><c> feel,</c><00:13:39.600><c> is</c><00:13:39.740><c> a</c> 00:13:39.840 --> 00:13:44.840 picture<00:13:40.120><c> of</c><00:13:40.299><c> Israel</c><00:13:41.120><c> in</c><00:13:41.820><c> her</c><00:13:42.759><c> own</c><00:13:43.779><c> realm.</c> 00:13:46.120 --> 00:13:48.539 It's<00:13:46.259><c> an</c><00:13:46.500><c> overall</c><00:13:46.759><c> picture</c><00:13:47.139><c> of</c><00:13:47.340><c> the</c><00:13:47.460><c> rise</c><00:13:47.860><c> of</c><00:13:48.000><c> the</c><00:13:48.080><c> nation</c><00:13:48.379><c> of</c> 00:13:48.539 --> 00:13:50.320 Israel<00:13:48.919><c> to</c><00:13:49.200><c> prominence</c><00:13:49.700><c> in</c><00:13:49.860><c> the</c><00:13:50.019><c> earth.</c> 00:13:50.740 --> 00:13:56.100 She<00:13:50.899><c> is</c><00:13:51.100><c> first</c><00:13:51.440><c> chastised,</c><00:13:53.659><c> and</c><00:13:53.740><c> then</c><00:13:53.919><c> she's</c><00:13:54.220><c> purified,</c><00:13:55.720><c> and</c> 00:13:56.100 --> 00:13:57.179 then<00:13:56.259><c> she's</c><00:13:56.559><c> glorified.</c> 00:13:57.179 --> 00:14:00.940 And<00:13:57.299><c> we</c><00:13:57.440><c> believe</c><00:13:57.740><c> that</c><00:13:57.940><c> we</c><00:13:58.000><c> can</c><00:13:58.259><c> see</c><00:13:58.419><c> this</c><00:13:58.659><c> as</c><00:13:58.820><c> we</c><00:13:59.000><c> read</c><00:13:59.279><c> through</c><00:13:59.639><c> these</c> 00:14:00.940 --> 00:14:04.019 chapters<00:14:01.279><c> from</c><00:14:01.539><c> chapter</c><00:14:01.899><c> twenty</c><00:14:02.299><c>-four</c><00:14:02.500><c> through</c><00:14:02.740><c> thirty</c><00:14:03.240><c>-five.</c> 00:14:04.220 --> 00:14:09.320 Looking<00:14:04.440><c> at</c><00:14:04.679><c> chapter</c><00:14:05.019><c> twenty</c><00:14:05.419><c>-four,</c><00:14:05.779><c> verse</c><00:14:05.919><c> one,</c><00:14:06.480><c> for</c><00:14:06.639><c> example,</c><00:14:07.440><c> to</c><00:14:07.580><c> begin</c><00:14:07.860><c> with,</c><00:14:08.299><c> it</c><00:14:08.299><c> says,</c> 00:14:09.419 --> 00:14:12.279 Behold,<00:14:09.840><c> the</c><00:14:09.980><c> Lord</c><00:14:10.240><c> maketh</c><00:14:10.559><c> the</c><00:14:10.799><c> earth</c><00:14:11.000><c> empty,</c><00:14:11.879><c> and</c><00:14:12.080><c> maketh</c> 00:14:12.279 --> 00:14:15.679 it<00:14:12.500><c> waste,</c><00:14:13.460><c> and</c><00:14:13.679><c> turneth</c><00:14:13.899><c> it</c><00:14:14.039><c> upside</c><00:14:14.460><c> down,</c><00:14:15.019><c> and</c><00:14:15.220><c> scattereth</c> 00:14:15.679 --> 00:14:17.919 abroad<00:14:15.980><c> the</c><00:14:16.240><c> inhabitants</c><00:14:16.720><c> thereof.</c> 00:14:17.940 --> 00:14:20.820 Israel<00:14:18.220><c> is</c><00:14:18.519><c> chastised,</c><00:14:19.279><c> she's</c><00:14:19.539><c> scattered</c><00:14:19.820><c> to</c><00:14:19.980><c> the</c><00:14:20.139><c> four</c><00:14:20.340><c> corners</c><00:14:20.620><c> of</c> 00:14:20.820 --> 00:14:21.399 the<00:14:20.960><c> earth.</c> 00:14:21.399 --> 00:14:24.419 Then<00:14:22.080><c> over</c><00:14:22.299><c> in</c><00:14:22.419><c> the</c><00:14:22.500><c> twenty</c><00:14:22.879><c>-seventh</c><00:14:23.159><c> chapter,</c><00:14:23.639><c> verses</c><00:14:23.960><c> eight</c> 00:14:24.419 --> 00:14:27.840 and<00:14:24.600><c> nine,</c><00:14:27.019><c> it</c><00:14:27.080><c> says</c><00:14:27.320><c> in</c><00:14:27.500><c> measure,</c> 00:14:27.879 --> 00:14:31.139 When<00:14:27.960><c> it</c><00:14:28.200><c> shooteth</c><00:14:28.539><c> forth,</c><00:14:29.779><c> thou</c><00:14:30.000><c> wilt</c><00:14:30.179><c> debate</c><00:14:30.519><c> with</c><00:14:30.740><c> it,</c><00:14:30.919><c> he</c> 00:14:31.139 --> 00:14:33.600 stayeth<00:14:31.399><c> his</c><00:14:31.580><c> rough</c><00:14:31.879><c> wind</c><00:14:32.259><c> in</c><00:14:32.500><c> the</c><00:14:32.659><c> day</c><00:14:32.799><c> of</c><00:14:32.919><c> the</c><00:14:33.080><c> east</c><00:14:33.279><c> wind.</c> 00:14:33.980 --> 00:14:38.159 By<00:14:34.259><c> this,</c><00:14:34.700><c> therefore,</c><00:14:35.100><c> shall</c><00:14:35.279><c> the</c><00:14:35.460><c> iniquity</c><00:14:35.820><c> of</c><00:14:35.860><c> Jacob</c><00:14:36.200><c> be</c><00:14:36.519><c> purged,</c><00:14:37.460><c> and</c><00:14:37.740><c> this</c><00:14:37.980><c> is</c> 00:14:38.159 --> 00:14:40.519 all<00:14:38.379><c> the</c><00:14:38.580><c> fruit</c><00:14:38.700><c> to</c><00:14:38.919><c> take</c><00:14:39.139><c> away</c><00:14:39.360><c> his</c><00:14:39.639><c> sin.</c> 00:14:40.799 --> 00:14:45.679 So<00:14:41.159><c> by</c><00:14:41.440><c> this</c><00:14:41.919><c> destruction</c><00:14:42.600><c> and</c><00:14:43.120><c> this</c><00:14:43.340><c> treatment</c><00:14:43.600><c> in</c><00:14:43.740><c> the</c><00:14:43.879><c> nations,</c><00:14:44.299><c> Israel</c><00:14:44.600><c> is</c><00:14:44.879><c> purified.</c> 00:14:45.679 --> 00:14:49.360 And<00:14:46.240><c> then</c><00:14:46.559><c> finally,</c><00:14:47.379><c> in</c><00:14:47.440><c> the</c><00:14:47.679><c> tenth</c><00:14:48.240><c> verse</c><00:14:48.700><c> of</c><00:14:48.840><c> that</c><00:14:49.100><c> thirty</c> 00:14:49.360 --> 00:14:51.740 -fifth<00:14:49.519><c> chapter,</c><00:14:49.940><c> which</c><00:14:50.059><c> we're</c><00:14:50.320><c> all</c><00:14:50.519><c> familiar</c><00:14:50.899><c> with,</c> 00:14:51.960 --> 00:14:55.580 it<00:14:52.100><c> says,</c><00:14:52.559><c> The</c><00:14:52.559><c> ransomed</c><00:14:53.220><c> of</c><00:14:53.379><c> the</c><00:14:53.559><c> Lord</c><00:14:53.779><c> 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chapters</c><00:15:18.679><c> that</c><00:15:18.860><c> we'll</c><00:15:19.039><c> be</c><00:15:19.200><c> dealing</c><00:15:19.379><c> with</c> 00:15:19.639 --> 00:15:22.919 this<00:15:19.879><c> week,</c><00:15:20.379><c> chapters</c><00:15:20.559><c> thirty</c><00:15:20.980><c>-six</c><00:15:21.159><c> through</c><00:15:21.399><c> thirty</c><00:15:21.820><c>-nine.</c> 00:15:23.539 --> 00:15:27.539 And<00:15:23.799><c> we</c><00:15:24.019><c> feel</c><00:15:24.259><c> that</c><00:15:24.519><c> here</c><00:15:25.159><c> Jerusalem</c><00:15:25.659><c> and</c><00:15:26.220><c> Israel</c><00:15:26.779><c> is</c><00:15:27.379><c> dealt</c> 00:15:27.539 --> 00:15:29.580 with<00:15:27.820><c> in</c><00:15:28.019><c> prophetic</c><00:15:28.539><c> type.</c> 00:15:30.080 --> 00:15:33.740 It's<00:15:30.340><c> a</c><00:15:30.500><c> prophecy</c><00:15:30.879><c> of</c><00:15:31.080><c> Israel</c><00:15:31.419><c> that</c><00:15:31.620><c> she</c><00:15:31.879><c> lives</c><00:15:32.120><c> 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all</c><00:15:58.100><c> the</c><00:15:58.379><c> defense</c><00:15:58.659><c> cities</c><00:15:59.100><c> of</c> 00:15:59.379 --> 00:16:02.120 Judah<00:15:59.679><c> and</c><00:16:00.820><c> took</c><00:16:01.059><c> them.</c> 00:16:02.620 --> 00:16:06.740 And<00:16:02.820><c> as</c><00:16:03.139><c> Sennacherib</c><00:16:03.779><c> invades</c><00:16:04.320><c> Israel</c><00:16:04.820><c> in</c><00:16:05.059><c> Hezekiah's</c><00:16:05.860><c> day,</c> 00:16:06.740 --> 00:16:09.779 such<00:16:07.399><c> will</c><00:16:07.600><c> be</c><00:16:07.779><c> the</c><00:16:07.860><c> case</c><00:16:08.080><c> again</c><00:16:08.759><c> in</c><00:16:09.080><c> the</c><00:16:09.240><c> latter</c><00:16:09.399><c> day</c><00:16:09.620><c> when</c> 00:16:09.779 --> 00:16:12.659 the<00:16:09.960><c> northern</c><00:16:10.220><c> invader</c><00:16:10.659><c> Russia</c><00:16:11.000><c> comes</c><00:16:11.259><c> into</c><00:16:11.480><c> the</c><00:16:11.720><c> land.</c> 00:16:12.960 --> 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creator</c><00:24:27.279><c> of</c><00:24:27.420><c> heaven</c><00:24:27.680><c> and</c><00:24:27.839><c> earth</c><00:24:28.119><c> wrote</c><00:24:28.500><c> this</c><00:24:28.799><c> book.</c> 00:24:29.839 --> 00:24:32.400 And<00:24:30.019><c> for</c><00:24:30.140><c> us</c><00:24:30.299><c> to</c><00:24:30.460><c> say</c><00:24:30.759><c> that</c><00:24:30.900><c> there's</c><00:24:31.180><c> an</c><00:24:31.359><c> end</c><00:24:31.599><c> to</c><00:24:31.839><c> anything</c><00:24:32.220><c> in</c> 00:24:32.400 --> 00:24:33.759 the<00:24:32.500><c> word</c><00:24:32.640><c> of</c><00:24:32.880><c> truth,</c> 00:24:34.220 --> 00:24:36.799 that<00:24:34.259><c> we</c><00:24:34.380><c> can't</c><00:24:34.640><c> carry</c><00:24:34.880><c> it</c><00:24:35.039><c> too</c><00:24:35.359><c> far,</c><00:24:35.700><c> I</c><00:24:35.839><c> believe</c><00:24:36.119><c> is</c><00:24:36.400><c> totally</c> 00:24:36.799 --> 00:24:38.400 limiting<00:24:37.220><c> the</c><00:24:37.500><c> 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dead</c><00:24:50.039><c> ends</c><00:24:50.240><c> that</c><00:24:50.440><c> our</c><00:24:50.640><c> minds</c><00:24:50.900><c> cannot</c><00:24:51.180><c> get</c><00:24:51.500><c> past.</c> 00:24:52.700 --> 00:24:56.680 But<00:24:52.799><c> that</c><00:24:52.940><c> doesn't</c><00:24:53.180><c> mean</c><00:24:53.880><c> that</c><00:24:54.220><c> it's</c><00:24:54.380><c> not</c><00:24:54.660><c> there</c><00:24:55.240><c> with</c><00:24:55.920><c> some</c> 00:24:56.680 --> 00:24:59.279 deeper<00:24:57.319><c> and</c><00:24:57.680><c> more</c><00:24:57.900><c> significant</c><00:24:58.380><c> study.</c> 00:24:59.680 --> 00:25:03.519 And<00:24:59.880><c> we</c><00:25:00.000><c> believe,</c><00:25:00.980><c> brothers</c><00:25:00.980><c> and</c><00:25:01.220><c> sisters,</c><00:25:01.579><c> that</c><00:25:02.279><c> we</c><00:25:02.740><c> miss</c><00:25:03.220><c> a</c> 00:25:03.519 --> 00:25:05.039 lot<00:25:03.779><c> of</c><00:25:03.920><c> the</c><00:25:04.119><c> 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he</c><00:26:33.039><c> himself</c><00:26:33.440><c> cannot</c><00:26:33.720><c> overcome.</c> 00:26:36.920 --> 00:26:40.160 And<00:26:37.000><c> the</c><00:26:37.140><c> lesson</c><00:26:37.339><c> we</c><00:26:37.559><c> feel</c><00:26:37.700><c> that</c><00:26:37.920><c> we</c><00:26:38.059><c> learn</c><00:26:38.259><c> from</c><00:26:38.460><c> this</c><00:26:38.779><c> overall</c><00:26:39.220><c> is</c><00:26:39.539><c> that</c> 00:26:40.160 --> 00:26:43.900 if<00:26:40.539><c> God's</c><00:26:41.039><c> people</c><00:26:41.259><c> keep</c><00:26:41.579><c> their</c><00:26:41.940><c> trust</c><00:26:42.400><c> and</c><00:26:42.700><c> keep</c><00:26:42.940><c> their</c><00:26:43.279><c> faith</c> 00:26:43.900 --> 00:26:45.880 in<00:26:44.420><c> God</c><00:26:44.660><c> as</c><00:26:44.799><c> they</c><00:26:45.039><c> should,</c> 00:26:45.960 --> 00:26:49.700 he<00:26:46.099><c> will</c><00:26:46.339><c> protect</c><00:26:46.619><c> them</c><00:26:47.299><c> 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says,</c><00:27:01.259><c> here's</c><00:27:01.619><c> the</c><00:27:01.799><c> story</c><00:27:02.059><c> of</c><00:27:02.279><c> Hezekiah.</c> 00:27:03.000 --> 00:27:07.000 Look<00:27:03.299><c> at</c><00:27:03.559><c> it,</c><00:27:04.039><c> examine</c><00:27:04.460><c> it,</c><00:27:04.980><c> because</c><00:27:05.180><c> that's</c><00:27:05.559><c> how</c><00:27:05.779><c> I</c><00:27:06.039><c> deal</c><00:27:06.180><c> with</c><00:27:06.420><c> my</c><00:27:06.660><c> people,</c> 00:27:07.299 --> 00:27:10.220 that's<00:27:07.619><c> how</c><00:27:07.759><c> I'm</c><00:27:07.940><c> going</c><00:27:08.079><c> to</c><00:27:08.240><c> deal</c><00:27:08.359><c> with</c><00:27:08.539><c> Israel</c><00:27:09.059><c> naturally</c> 00:27:10.220 --> 00:27:12.400 and<00:27:10.519><c> spiritually</c><00:27:10.819><c> throughout</c><00:27:11.279><c> the</c><00:27:11.519><c> ages.</c> 00:27:13.920 --> 00:27:16.940 Now,<00:27:14.119><c> how</c><00:27:14.319><c> do</c><00:27:14.480><c> we</c><00:27:14.599><c> see</c><00:27:14.799><c> these</c><00:27:15.019><c> four</c><00:27:15.279><c> chapters</c><00:27:15.779><c> as</c><00:27:16.500><c> a</c><00:27:16.720><c> prophecy?</c> 00:27:17.039 --> 00:27:20.259 First<00:27:17.299><c> of</c><00:27:17.519><c> all,</c><00:27:18.140><c> we</c><00:27:18.240><c> think</c><00:27:18.339><c> they</c><00:27:18.460><c> can</c><00:27:18.660><c> be</c><00:27:18.759><c> divided</c><00:27:19.359><c> into</c><00:27:19.619><c> two</c><00:27:19.880><c> sections.</c> 00:27:20.480 --> 00:27:24.960 There's<00:27:20.940><c> chapters</c><00:27:21.279><c> 36</c><00:27:21.859><c> and</c><00:27:22.039><c> 37</c><00:27:22.920><c> that</c><00:27:23.799><c> deal</c><00:27:23.960><c> with</c><00:27:24.220><c> Hezekiah</c><00:27:24.779><c> in</c> 00:27:24.960 --> 00:27:26.440 his<00:27:25.279><c> national</c><00:27:25.839><c> crisis.</c> 00:27:26.440 --> 00:27:30.380 The<00:27:26.839><c> 36th</c><00:27:27.440><c> and</c><00:27:27.460><c> 37th</c><00:27:28.119><c> chapter</c><00:27:28.539><c> deal</c><00:27:29.279><c> with</c><00:27:29.480><c> this</c><00:27:29.779><c> army</c><00:27:30.099><c> coming</c> 00:27:30.380 --> 00:27:32.539 down<00:27:30.700><c> against</c><00:27:30.960><c> the</c><00:27:31.180><c> walls</c><00:27:31.380><c> of</c><00:27:31.619><c> Jerusalem,</c> 00:27:33.039 --> 00:27:37.059 whereas<00:27:33.200><c> the</c><00:27:33.400><c> 38th</c><00:27:33.980><c> and</c><00:27:34.039><c> 39th</c><00:27:34.740><c> chapters</c><00:27:35.160><c> deal</c><00:27:35.720><c> with</c><00:27:35.940><c> Hezekiah's</c><00:27:36.779><c> extended</c> 00:27:37.059 --> 00:27:40.500 life<00:27:37.539><c> because</c><00:27:37.960><c> of</c><00:27:38.220><c> his</c><00:27:38.920><c> sickness</c><00:27:39.259><c> unto</c><00:27:39.559><c> death.</c> 00:27:40.519 --> 00:27:43.740 So<00:27:40.700><c> there's</c><00:27:40.880><c> two</c><00:27:41.119><c> sections,</c><00:27:41.599><c> Hezekiah</c><00:27:42.200><c> in</c><00:27:42.359><c> his</c><00:27:42.619><c> international</c><00:27:43.200><c> crisis</c> 00:27:43.740 --> 00:27:48.480 and<00:27:44.380><c> Hezekiah</c><00:27:44.920><c> in</c><00:27:45.099><c> his</c><00:27:45.319><c> personal</c><00:27:45.779><c> crisis</c><00:27:46.559><c> that</c><00:27:47.099><c> are</c><00:27:47.279><c> dealt</c><00:27:47.440><c> with.</c> 00:27:48.839 --> 00:27:50.980 Now,<00:27:49.160><c> in</c><00:27:49.319><c> a</c><00:27:49.359><c> little</c><00:27:49.460><c> more</c><00:27:49.720><c> detail.</c> 00:27:57.319 --> 00:28:04.700 Chapters<00:27:57.920><c> 36</c><00:27:58.480><c> and</c><00:27:58.619><c> 37,</c><00:28:01.940><c> Hezekiah</c><00:28:02.319><c> in</c><00:28:02.460><c> his</c><00:28:02.700><c> international</c><00:28:03.359><c> crisis.</c> 00:28:07.440 --> 00:28:10.500 We<00:28:07.740><c> see</c><00:28:07.960><c> Israel</c><00:28:08.359><c> threatened</c><00:28:08.779><c> by</c><00:28:09.000><c> a</c><00:28:09.140><c> northern</c><00:28:09.339><c> invader.</c> 00:28:11.180 --> 00:28:14.440 The<00:28:11.319><c> Assyrian</c><00:28:12.299><c> army,</c><00:28:13.180><c> Sennacherib,</c><00:28:13.700><c> the</c><00:28:13.799><c> king</c><00:28:13.940><c> of</c><00:28:14.079><c> Assyria,</c> 00:28:14.500 --> 00:28:19.140 has<00:28:14.720><c> sent</c><00:28:14.880><c> a</c><00:28:15.000><c> delegation</c><00:28:15.660><c> to</c><00:28:16.380><c> Jerusalem,</c><00:28:17.039><c> to</c><00:28:17.259><c> Israel,</c><00:28:17.660><c> to</c><00:28:17.799><c> take</c><00:28:18.039><c> the</c><00:28:18.279><c> land.</c> 00:28:20.660 --> 00:28:25.960 We<00:28:20.960><c> see</c><00:28:21.220><c> Israel</c><00:28:21.759><c> threatened</c><00:28:22.420><c> because</c><00:28:24.200><c> of</c><00:28:24.359><c> this</c><00:28:24.500><c> northern</c><00:28:24.819><c> invader.</c> 00:28:27.140 --> 00:28:31.720 The<00:28:27.720><c> northern</c><00:28:28.099><c> ten</c><00:28:28.420><c> tribes</c><00:28:28.740><c> have</c><00:28:28.980><c> been</c><00:28:29.160><c> taken</c><00:28:29.420><c> into</c><00:28:29.720><c> captivity.</c><00:28:30.259><c> They're</c><00:28:30.480><c> gone.</c> 00:28:32.079 --> 00:28:35.940 And<00:28:32.240><c> all</c><00:28:32.380><c> that's</c><00:28:32.559><c> left</c><00:28:32.779><c> are</c><00:28:32.980><c> a</c><00:28:33.160><c> few</c><00:28:33.339><c> cities</c><00:28:33.819><c> in</c><00:28:34.180><c> Judah</c><00:28:34.359><c> at</c><00:28:34.539><c> this</c><00:28:34.759><c> time.</c> 00:28:37.180 --> 00:28:40.299 Representatives<00:28:37.759><c> of</c><00:28:38.059><c> that</c><00:28:38.279><c> remnant</c><00:28:38.960><c> that</c><00:28:39.460><c> God</c><00:28:39.680><c> has</c><00:28:39.920><c> always</c> 00:28:40.299 --> 00:28:42.400 preserved<00:28:40.859><c> throughout</c><00:28:41.240><c> eternity.</c> 00:28:43.740 --> 00:28:47.660 Israel<00:28:43.940><c> has</c><00:28:44.180><c> not</c><00:28:44.420><c> followed</c><00:28:44.759><c> God,</c><00:28:46.380><c> and</c><00:28:46.859><c> they're</c><00:28:47.099><c> feeling</c><00:28:47.400><c> the</c> 00:28:47.660 --> 00:28:49.839 chastisement<00:28:48.380><c> for</c><00:28:48.559><c> their</c><00:28:48.759><c> actions.</c> 00:28:50.900 --> 00:28:54.019 But<00:28:51.140><c> for</c><00:28:51.339><c> the</c><00:28:51.559><c> sake</c><00:28:51.720><c> of</c><00:28:51.940><c> a</c><00:28:52.119><c> faithful</c><00:28:52.460><c> few,</c><00:28:53.259><c> represented</c><00:28:53.740><c> by</c> 00:28:54.019 --> 00:28:55.859 Hezekiah<00:28:54.500><c> and</c><00:28:54.660><c> his</c><00:28:54.839><c> household,</c> 00:28:56.259 --> 00:29:00.059 God's<00:28:56.779><c> going</c><00:28:56.900><c> to</c><00:28:57.119><c> protect</c><00:28:57.980><c> His</c><00:28:58.559><c> people</c><00:28:58.799><c> Israel.</c> 00:29:03.700 --> 00:29:08.700 The<00:29:03.859><c> faithful</c><00:29:04.119><c> turn</c><00:29:04.460><c> to</c><00:29:04.619><c> God,</c><00:29:06.539><c> and</c><00:29:06.579><c> God</c><00:29:06.839><c> saves</c><00:29:07.220><c> His</c><00:29:07.460><c> people.</c> 00:29:10.000 --> 00:29:13.680 And<00:29:10.119><c> this</c><00:29:10.259><c> is</c><00:29:10.460><c> the</c><00:29:10.640><c> prophecy</c><00:29:11.160><c> to</c><00:29:11.619><c> all</c><00:29:11.920><c> of</c><00:29:12.180><c> Israel</c><00:29:12.740><c> of</c><00:29:13.240><c> how</c><00:29:13.420><c> God</c> 00:29:13.680 --> 00:29:15.099 will<00:29:13.900><c> deal</c><00:29:14.119><c> with</c><00:29:14.339><c> us</c> 00:29:15.380 --> 00:29:18.660 if<00:29:15.900><c> we</c><00:29:16.119><c> will</c><00:29:16.299><c> deal</c><00:29:16.420><c> with</c><00:29:16.619><c> Him</c><00:29:16.779><c> in</c><00:29:16.960><c> the</c><00:29:17.019><c> way</c><00:29:17.140><c> He</c><00:29:17.299><c> has</c><00:29:17.579><c> asked.</c> 00:29:24.099 --> 00:29:28.940 Now<00:29:24.700><c> chapters</c><00:29:25.000><c> 38</c><00:29:25.460><c> and</c><00:29:25.619><c> 39,</c><00:29:26.680><c> we</c><00:29:27.720><c> feel,</c><00:29:28.140><c> deal</c><00:29:28.180><c> with</c><00:29:28.400><c> Hezekiah</c> 00:29:28.940 --> 00:29:32.279 in<00:29:29.880><c> his</c><00:29:30.099><c> personal</c><00:29:30.759><c> crisis.</c> 00:29:36.599 --> 00:29:39.619 Hezekiah<00:29:37.000><c> was</c><00:29:37.259><c> sick</c><00:29:37.440><c> unto</c><00:29:37.660><c> death.</c><00:29:38.380><c> He</c><00:29:38.599><c> had</c><00:29:38.839><c> a</c><00:29:39.079><c> disease</c><00:29:39.420><c> that</c> 00:29:39.619 --> 00:29:41.619 he<00:29:39.720><c> could</c><00:29:39.960><c> not</c><00:29:40.700><c> escape</c><00:29:41.160><c> from.</c> 00:29:41.980 --> 00:29:46.240 Certain<00:29:42.339><c> death.</c><00:29:43.160><c> Just</c><00:29:43.519><c> as</c><00:29:43.759><c> each</c><00:29:44.000><c> of</c><00:29:44.160><c> us</c><00:29:44.359><c> are,</c><00:29:45.299><c> we</c><00:29:45.500><c> each</c><00:29:45.759><c> have</c><00:29:45.980><c> a</c> 00:29:46.240 --> 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Him</c><00:30:13.579><c> and</c><00:30:13.720><c> our</c><00:30:13.940><c> trust</c><00:30:14.140><c> in</c><00:30:14.279><c> Him,</c> 00:30:14.460 --> 00:30:16.819 He<00:30:14.559><c> will</c><00:30:14.799><c> grant</c><00:30:15.079><c> us</c><00:30:15.299><c> this</c><00:30:15.480><c> extended</c><00:30:15.799><c> life.</c> 00:30:17.720 --> 00:30:20.119 Hezekiah<00:30:18.240><c> then,</c><00:30:18.519><c> here</c><00:30:18.640><c> is</c><00:30:18.759><c> a</c><00:30:18.940><c> type</c><00:30:19.119><c> of</c><00:30:19.319><c> the</c><00:30:19.460><c> saints</c><00:30:19.720><c> of</c><00:30:19.880><c> God,</c> 00:30:20.240 --> 00:30:21.359 the<00:30:20.299><c> multitudinous</c><00:30:20.960><c> Christ,</c> 00:30:21.420 --> 00:30:24.480 who<00:30:21.759><c> follow</c><00:30:22.059><c> the</c><00:30:22.240><c> commands</c><00:30:22.559><c> of</c><00:30:22.720><c> God,</c><00:30:23.640><c> and</c><00:30:23.700><c> through</c><00:30:23.920><c> faith</c><00:30:24.299><c> and</c> 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his</c><00:30:43.259><c> household.</c> 00:30:44.420 --> 00:30:49.940 He<00:30:44.980><c> realizes</c><00:30:45.539><c> his</c><00:30:45.819><c> mistake,</c><00:30:47.299><c> he</c><00:30:47.500><c> asks</c><00:30:47.759><c> for</c><00:30:48.000><c> forgiveness,</c><00:30:49.859><c> and</c> 00:30:49.940 --> 00:30:51.680 God<00:30:50.200><c> forgives</c><00:30:50.619><c> him.</c> 00:30:51.859 --> 00:30:55.319 He's<00:30:52.099><c> still</c><00:30:52.400><c> representative</c><00:30:52.980><c> of</c><00:30:53.200><c> the</c><00:30:53.400><c> saints,</c><00:30:54.599><c> he</c><00:30:54.740><c> asks</c><00:30:55.039><c> for</c> 00:30:55.319 --> 00:30:57.940 forgiveness<00:30:55.700><c> as</c><00:30:56.059><c> we</c><00:30:56.400><c> all</c><00:30:56.640><c> do</c><00:30:56.880><c> and</c><00:30:57.119><c> must,</c> 00:30:58.400 --> 00:31:00.579 and<00:30:58.500><c> of</c><00:30:58.680><c> course</c><00:30:58.859><c> he</c><00:30:59.019><c> receives</c><00:30:59.460><c> it.</c> 00:31:05.420 --> 00:31:10.259 In<00:31:05.680><c> all</c><00:31:05.920><c> of</c><00:31:06.039><c> this</c><00:31:06.200><c> then,</c><00:31:06.380><c> we</c><00:31:06.579><c> see</c><00:31:06.859><c> a</c><00:31:07.140><c> perfect</c><00:31:07.779><c> prophecy</c><00:31:08.380><c> of</c><00:31:10.039><c> the</c> 00:31:10.259 --> 00:31:13.380 way<00:31:10.519><c> and</c><00:31:10.680><c> the</c><00:31:10.940><c> plan</c><00:31:11.400><c> and</c><00:31:12.319><c> the</c><00:31:12.480><c> purpose</c><00:31:12.740><c> of</c><00:31:13.019><c> God.</c> 00:31:13.380 --> 00:31:18.519 And<00:31:13.619><c> how</c><00:31:13.839><c> it</c><00:31:13.920><c> will</c><00:31:14.079><c> work</c><00:31:14.259><c> in</c><00:31:14.380><c> our</c><00:31:14.660><c> lives,</c><00:31:15.000><c> in</c><00:31:15.140><c> the</c><00:31:15.259><c> lives</c><00:31:15.480><c> of</c><00:31:15.660><c> all</c><00:31:15.819><c> the</c><00:31:16.019><c> saints</c><00:31:16.480><c> when</c><00:31:17.220><c> we</c><00:31:17.500><c> sin.</c> 00:31:19.740 --> 00:31:22.079 We're<00:31:20.259><c> chastised</c><00:31:20.779><c> for</c><00:31:21.039><c> it</c><00:31:21.319><c> oftentimes.</c> 00:31:22.700 --> 00:31:27.319 We<00:31:23.039><c> realize</c><00:31:23.579><c> it,</c><00:31:24.039><c> we</c><00:31:24.259><c> repent,</c><00:31:26.059><c> and</c><00:31:26.180><c> it's</c><00:31:26.460><c> forgiven.</c> 00:31:29.200 --> 00:31:32.839 In<00:31:29.420><c> this</c><00:31:29.660><c> we</c><00:31:29.799><c> are</c><00:31:30.079><c> indeed</c><00:31:30.400><c> anti</c><00:31:30.859><c>-types</c><00:31:31.140><c> of</c><00:31:31.359><c> this</c><00:31:31.599><c> individual</c><00:31:32.099><c> Hezekiah,</c> 00:31:33.140 --> 00:31:35.819 and<00:31:33.500><c> that's</c><00:31:33.779><c> what</c><00:31:33.920><c> it</c><00:31:34.140><c> takes</c><00:31:34.380><c> to</c><00:31:34.579><c> obtain</c><00:31:34.859><c> the</c><00:31:35.079><c> kingdom</c><00:31:35.400><c> of</c><00:31:35.640><c> God.</c> 00:31:35.859 --> 00:31:39.220 We<00:31:36.000><c> have</c><00:31:36.220><c> to</c><00:31:36.420><c> become</c><00:31:36.920><c> Hezekiahs,</c><00:31:37.839><c> each</c><00:31:38.019><c> and</c><00:31:38.160><c> every</c><00:31:38.420><c> one</c><00:31:38.579><c> of</c><00:31:38.720><c> us,</c> 00:31:39.220 --> 00:31:42.720 in<00:31:39.559><c> that</c><00:31:39.640><c> we</c><00:31:39.740><c> must</c><00:31:39.960><c> put</c><00:31:40.160><c> our</c><00:31:40.460><c> faith</c><00:31:40.680><c> and</c><00:31:40.859><c> our</c><00:31:41.140><c> trust</c><00:31:41.400><c> in</c><00:31:41.579><c> God</c><00:31:41.920><c> completely,</c> 00:31:43.640 --> 00:31:46.059 and<00:31:43.720><c> turn</c><00:31:43.940><c> to</c><00:31:44.019><c> him</c><00:31:44.240><c> for</c><00:31:44.480><c> strength</c><00:31:44.799><c> and</c><00:31:45.059><c> forgiveness.</c> 00:31:46.920 --> 00:31:50.240 So<00:31:47.220><c> we</c><00:31:47.359><c> believe</c><00:31:47.660><c> that</c><00:31:47.880><c> Isaiah</c><00:31:48.279><c> has</c><00:31:48.619><c> recorded</c><00:31:48.980><c> these</c><00:31:49.319><c> four</c><00:31:49.559><c> chapters</c><00:31:49.960><c> for</c> 00:31:50.240 --> 00:31:51.200 all<00:31:50.480><c> of</c><00:31:50.640><c> God's</c><00:31:51.000><c> people</c> 00:31:51.200 --> 00:31:54.720 to<00:31:51.359><c> be</c><00:31:51.539><c> able</c><00:31:51.759><c> to</c><00:31:52.440><c> see</c><00:31:52.720><c> what</c><00:31:53.019><c> happened</c><00:31:53.279><c> to</c><00:31:53.519><c> righteous</c><00:31:53.859><c> Hezekiah,</c> 00:31:55.119 --> 00:31:59.660 and<00:31:55.319><c> how</c><00:31:55.500><c> his</c><00:31:55.799><c> trust</c><00:31:56.140><c> and</c><00:31:56.319><c> how</c><00:31:56.480><c> his</c><00:31:56.700><c> faith</c><00:31:56.920><c> in</c><00:31:57.200><c> God</c><00:31:58.519><c> gave</c><00:31:58.900><c> him</c><00:31:59.119><c> life,</c> 00:32:00.119 --> 00:32:02.160 and<00:32:00.440><c> how</c><00:32:00.579><c> the</c><00:32:00.700><c> God</c><00:32:00.859><c> of</c><00:32:01.000><c> Israel</c><00:32:01.160><c> protected</c><00:32:01.640><c> him.</c> 00:32:02.519 --> 00:32:05.599 And<00:32:02.940><c> it</c><00:32:03.079><c> is</c><00:32:03.440><c> recorded</c><00:32:03.839><c> as</c><00:32:04.119><c> a</c><00:32:04.319><c> prophecy</c><00:32:04.700><c> to</c><00:32:04.940><c> us,</c> 00:32:05.599 --> 00:32:09.299 and<00:32:06.380><c> to</c><00:32:06.619><c> God's</c><00:32:07.079><c> people</c><00:32:07.319><c> everywhere,</c><00:32:07.839><c> to</c><00:32:08.039><c> show</c><00:32:08.299><c> them</c><00:32:08.579><c> what</c><00:32:08.859><c> they</c><00:32:09.079><c> can</c> 00:32:09.299 --> 00:32:11.619 expect<00:32:09.720><c> will</c><00:32:10.000><c> happen</c><00:32:10.240><c> to</c><00:32:10.380><c> them</c><00:32:10.940><c> personally,</c> 00:32:12.039 --> 00:32:15.519 individually,<00:32:12.680><c> and</c><00:32:13.019><c> nationally</c><00:32:13.500><c> in</c><00:32:14.539><c> the</c><00:32:14.700><c> future</c><00:32:15.079><c> as</c><00:32:15.339><c> they</c> 00:32:15.519 --> 00:32:16.819 deal<00:32:15.700><c> with</c><00:32:15.880><c> God.</c> 00:32:17.339 --> 00:32:20.500 And<00:32:17.460><c> this</c><00:32:17.579><c> is</c><00:32:17.700><c> what</c><00:32:17.980><c> has</c><00:32:18.359><c> happened</c><00:32:18.680><c> so</c><00:32:18.940><c> many</c><00:32:19.220><c> times.</c> 00:32:21.460 --> 00:32:24.759 All<00:32:21.599><c> the</c><00:32:21.680><c> way</c><00:32:21.799><c> through</c><00:32:22.019><c> history,</c><00:32:22.619><c> in</c><00:32:22.720><c> the</c><00:32:22.839><c> scriptures</c><00:32:23.240><c> in</c><00:32:24.240><c> particular,</c><00:32:24.680><c> it</c> 00:32:24.759 --> 00:32:25.839 happened<00:32:25.000><c> to</c><00:32:25.220><c> Hezekiah.</c> 00:32:26.240 --> 00:32:30.259 A<00:32:26.460><c> northern</c><00:32:26.819><c> army</c><00:32:27.140><c> came</c><00:32:27.400><c> into</c><00:32:27.619><c> the</c><00:32:27.839><c> land</c><00:32:28.180><c> because</c><00:32:28.519><c> of</c><00:32:28.680><c> the</c><00:32:28.799><c> iniquity</c><00:32:29.119><c> of</c><00:32:29.259><c> Israel.</c> 00:32:30.640 --> 00:32:32.859 It<00:32:30.779><c> took</c><00:32:30.960><c> the</c><00:32:31.160><c> northern</c><00:32:31.440><c> ten</c><00:32:31.700><c> tribes</c><00:32:32.079><c> of</c><00:32:32.259><c> Israel.</c> 00:32:32.859 --> 00:32:34.940 It<00:32:33.220><c> has</c><00:32:33.619><c> taken</c><00:32:33.799><c> nearly</c><00:32:34.180><c> all</c><00:32:34.460><c> of</c><00:32:34.680><c> Judah.</c> 00:32:35.220 --> 00:32:37.940 When<00:32:35.420><c> Hezekiah</c><00:32:35.900><c> turns</c><00:32:36.259><c> to</c><00:32:36.440><c> God</c><00:32:36.759><c> in</c><00:32:36.960><c> prayer,</c> 00:32:38.019 --> 00:32:40.619 he<00:32:38.180><c> lays</c><00:32:38.519><c> his</c><00:32:38.680><c> petitions</c><00:32:39.099><c> at</c><00:32:39.339><c> the</c><00:32:39.440><c> feet</c><00:32:39.579><c> of</c><00:32:39.720><c> the</c><00:32:39.859><c> God</c><00:32:40.059><c> of</c><00:32:40.180><c> Israel,</c><00:32:40.539><c> the</c> 00:32:40.619 --> 00:32:42.359 one<00:32:40.819><c> who</c><00:32:41.000><c> can</c><00:32:41.319><c> save.</c> 00:32:42.559 --> 00:32:45.700 And<00:32:42.700><c> God</c><00:32:42.920><c> defeated</c><00:32:43.339><c> the</c><00:32:43.559><c> mighty</c><00:32:43.859><c> Assyrian</c><00:32:44.359><c> army</c><00:32:44.700><c> right</c><00:32:45.019><c> outside</c><00:32:45.440><c> his</c> 00:32:45.700 --> 00:32:47.500 door<00:32:45.880><c> on</c><00:32:46.039><c> the</c><00:32:46.119><c> mountains</c><00:32:46.400><c> of</c><00:32:46.539><c> Israel.</c> 00:32:48.680 --> 00:32:51.559 This<00:32:48.920><c> happened</c><00:32:49.200><c> to</c><00:32:49.440><c> Judah</c><00:32:49.559><c> in</c><00:32:49.720><c> the</c><00:32:49.859><c> days</c><00:32:50.059><c> of</c><00:32:50.220><c> Daniel</c><00:32:50.640><c> and</c><00:32:50.799><c> Jeremiah.</c> 00:32:52.259 --> 00:32:55.839 Because<00:32:52.619><c> of</c><00:32:52.839><c> the</c><00:32:53.019><c> iniquity</c><00:32:53.460><c> of</c><00:32:53.640><c> the</c><00:32:53.839><c> leaders</c><00:32:54.140><c> of</c><00:32:54.420><c> Judah</c><00:32:54.640><c> and</c><00:32:54.839><c> Jerusalem,</c> 00:32:55.940 --> 00:32:59.180 the<00:32:56.019><c> mighty</c><00:32:56.339><c> Babylonians</c><00:32:57.059><c> came</c><00:32:57.400><c> and</c><00:32:57.720><c> carried</c><00:32:57.960><c> off</c><00:32:58.220><c> into</c><00:32:58.400><c> captivity</c><00:32:58.960><c> the</c> 00:32:59.180 --> 00:33:00.579 children<00:32:59.440><c> of</c><00:32:59.660><c> Judah.</c> 00:33:00.859 --> 00:33:05.019 All<00:33:01.339><c> the</c><00:33:01.619><c> while,</c><00:33:02.380><c> protecting</c><00:33:02.460><c> the</c><00:33:02.700><c> remnant,</c><00:33:03.380><c> keeping</c><00:33:03.700><c> Jeremiah,</c><00:33:04.500><c> Daniel,</c><00:33:04.880><c> and</c> 00:33:05.019 --> 00:33:06.559 his<00:33:05.220><c> friends</c><00:33:05.480><c> safe,</c> 00:33:06.740 --> 00:33:09.579 he<00:33:06.960><c> chastised</c><00:33:07.640><c> the</c><00:33:07.859><c> people,</c><00:33:08.160><c> he</c><00:33:08.359><c> punished</c><00:33:08.660><c> the</c><00:33:08.900><c> people,</c> 00:33:09.980 --> 00:33:12.680 and<00:33:10.079><c> under</c><00:33:10.299><c> Ezra</c><00:33:10.740><c> and</c><00:33:10.900><c> Nehemiah,</c><00:33:11.359><c> he</c><00:33:11.519><c> brought</c><00:33:11.740><c> them</c><00:33:12.000><c> back</c><00:33:12.319><c> into</c><00:33:12.500><c> the</c> 00:33:12.680 --> 00:33:14.220 land<00:33:12.880><c> once</c><00:33:13.200><c> again.</c> 00:33:14.779 --> 00:33:17.400 And<00:33:14.980><c> it's</c><00:33:15.119><c> happening</c><00:33:15.420><c> again</c><00:33:15.819><c> right</c><00:33:16.119><c> now,</c><00:33:16.559><c> brothers</c><00:33:16.700><c> and</c><00:33:16.940><c> sisters,</c><00:33:17.180><c> as</c> 00:33:17.400 --> 00:33:18.799 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among</c><00:33:35.640><c> the</c><00:33:35.799><c> nations.</c> 00:33:37.619 --> 00:33:41.859 And<00:33:37.819><c> now</c><00:33:38.220><c> we</c><00:33:38.359><c> can</c><00:33:38.640><c> see</c><00:33:38.940><c> once</c><00:33:39.240><c> again</c><00:33:39.559><c> God</c><00:33:39.759><c> is</c><00:33:40.079><c> bringing</c><00:33:40.299><c> them</c><00:33:40.579><c> back</c><00:33:41.200><c> to</c> 00:33:41.859 --> 00:33:42.980 their<00:33:42.079><c> land.</c> 00:33:44.720 --> 00:33:47.940 For<00:33:44.900><c> natural</c><00:33:45.359><c> Israel</c><00:33:45.819><c> to</c><00:33:46.140><c> realize</c><00:33:46.839><c> that</c><00:33:47.059><c> it</c><00:33:47.180><c> is</c><00:33:47.400><c> indeed</c><00:33:47.720><c> the</c> 00:33:47.940 --> 00:33:51.039 hand<00:33:48.180><c> of</c><00:33:48.380><c> the</c><00:33:48.539><c> God</c><00:33:48.700><c> of</c><00:33:48.799><c> their</c><00:33:49.079><c> fathers</c><00:33:49.480><c> that's</c><00:33:49.720><c> doing</c><00:33:49.960><c> this,</c> 00:33:51.400 --> 00:33:54.339 He's<00:33:51.440><c> going</c><00:33:51.660><c> to</c><00:33:51.859><c> send</c><00:33:52.140><c> again</c><00:33:52.680><c> the</c><00:33:52.900><c> northern</c><00:33:53.299><c> invader.</c> 00:33:54.400 --> 00:33:58.140 He's<00:33:54.859><c> going</c><00:33:55.039><c> to</c><00:33:55.180><c> send</c><00:33:55.380><c> that</c><00:33:55.579><c> Russian</c><00:33:55.900><c> army</c><00:33:56.200><c> down</c><00:33:56.460><c> on</c><00:33:56.559><c> the</c><00:33:56.660><c> mountains</c><00:33:56.940><c> of</c><00:33:57.160><c> Israel.</c> 00:33:58.660 --> 00:34:01.960 Russia's<00:33:59.180><c> going</c><00:33:59.359><c> to</c><00:33:59.599><c> sweep</c><00:33:59.819><c> down</c><00:34:00.200><c> just</c><00:34:00.619><c> as</c><00:34:00.799><c> Sennacherib</c><00:34:01.339><c> swept</c><00:34:01.640><c> down</c> 00:34:01.960 --> 00:34:03.619 the<00:34:02.059><c> days</c><00:34:02.259><c> of</c><00:34:02.480><c> Hezekiah</c> 00:34:03.500 --> 00:34:06.200 and<00:34:03.759><c> take</c><00:34:04.079><c> nearly</c><00:34:04.579><c> all</c><00:34:04.940><c> of</c><00:34:05.099><c> Israel.</c> 00:34:06.960 --> 00:34:10.119 And<00:34:07.059><c> at</c><00:34:07.119><c> the</c><00:34:07.319><c> proper</c><00:34:07.599><c> time,</c><00:34:09.039><c> Israel</c><00:34:09.320><c> will</c><00:34:09.460><c> wake</c><00:34:09.679><c> up</c><00:34:09.860><c> in</c><00:34:09.980><c> the</c> 00:34:10.119 --> 00:34:11.559 morning,<00:34:10.500><c> look</c><00:34:10.780><c> outside,</c> 00:34:12.039 --> 00:34:14.760 and<00:34:12.179><c> she'll</c><00:34:12.440><c> see</c><00:34:12.699><c> just</c><00:34:13.000><c> as</c><00:34:13.199><c> Hezekiah</c><00:34:13.760><c> and</c><00:34:13.900><c> his</c><00:34:14.079><c> people</c><00:34:14.360><c> saw</c><00:34:14.599><c> in</c> 00:34:14.760 --> 00:34:17.099 the<00:34:14.880><c> 36th</c><00:34:16.340><c> chapter</c><00:34:16.340><c> of</c><00:34:16.719><c> Isaiah,</c> 00:34:17.320 --> 00:34:20.460 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00:34:53.219 and<00:34:50.000><c> will</c><00:34:50.239><c> have</c><00:34:50.500><c> saved</c><00:34:50.780><c> her</c><00:34:51.619><c> as</c><00:34:51.980><c> He</c><00:34:52.119><c> has</c><00:34:52.320><c> promised</c><00:34:52.699><c> He</c><00:34:52.880><c> will</c><00:34:53.019><c> do</c> 00:34:53.219 --> 00:34:54.340 throughout<00:34:53.559><c> eternity.</c> 00:34:55.920 --> 00:34:59.159 But<00:34:56.440><c> this</c><00:34:56.599><c> is</c><00:34:56.820><c> also</c><00:34:57.099><c> intended</c><00:34:57.480><c> for</c><00:34:57.739><c> you</c><00:34:57.980><c> and</c><00:34:58.139><c> for</c><00:34:58.360><c> me,</c><00:34:58.639><c> the</c><00:34:58.800><c> saints</c><00:34:59.019><c> of</c> 00:34:59.159 --> 00:35:00.059 God<00:34:59.400><c> as</c><00:34:59.659><c> well.</c> 00:35:00.440 --> 00:35:02.840 It's<00:35:00.659><c> a</c><00:35:00.800><c> prophecy</c><00:35:01.179><c> of</c><00:35:01.480><c> our</c><00:35:01.800><c> lives.</c> 00:35:03.099 --> 00:35:06.440 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that</c><00:35:19.519><c> we're</c><00:35:19.760><c> sick</c> 00:35:19.960 --> 00:35:20.639 unto<00:35:20.139><c> death.</c> 00:35:21.139 --> 00:35:22.340 We<00:35:21.239><c> need</c><00:35:21.480><c> His</c><00:35:21.739><c> help.</c> 00:35:22.340 --> 00:35:25.300 Without<00:35:23.039><c> the</c><00:35:23.239><c> God</c><00:35:23.400><c> of</c><00:35:23.539><c> Israel,</c><00:35:24.039><c> we</c><00:35:24.039><c> have</c><00:35:24.380><c> no</c><00:35:24.880><c> chance.</c> 00:35:25.360 --> 00:35:26.960 We<00:35:25.539><c> have</c><00:35:25.840><c> no</c><00:35:26.099><c> hope.</c> 00:35:27.920 --> 00:35:30.860 But<00:35:28.039><c> with</c><00:35:28.300><c> our</c><00:35:28.559><c> God</c><00:35:28.860><c> on</c><00:35:29.079><c> our</c><00:35:29.420><c> side,</c><00:35:29.780><c> we</c><00:35:29.820><c> can</c><00:35:30.059><c> overcome</c><00:35:30.460><c> even</c> 00:35:30.860 --> 00:35:32.440 unsurmountable<00:35:31.659><c> odds.</c> 00:35:32.619 --> 00:35:37.920 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that's</c><00:36:13.539><c> us.</c><00:36:13.679><c> We</c><00:36:13.880><c> try</c><00:36:14.079><c> to</c><00:36:14.219><c> do</c><00:36:14.320><c> it</c><00:36:14.460><c> ourselves,</c><00:36:15.119><c> brothers</c> 00:36:15.320 --> 00:36:15.840 and<00:36:15.559><c> sisters.</c> 00:36:15.860 --> 00:36:19.280 We<00:36:16.039><c> try</c><00:36:16.219><c> to</c><00:36:16.360><c> do</c><00:36:16.440><c> it</c><00:36:16.579><c> on</c><00:36:16.760><c> our</c><00:36:16.980><c> own.</c><00:36:17.199><c> We</c><00:36:17.360><c> try</c><00:36:17.539><c> to</c><00:36:17.739><c> fight</c><00:36:17.980><c> that</c><00:36:18.280><c> world</c><00:36:18.460><c> by</c><00:36:18.719><c> ourselves.</c> 00:36:19.280 --> 00:36:20.860 We<00:36:19.780><c> can't</c><00:36:20.159><c> do</c><00:36:20.380><c> it.</c> 00:36:21.039 --> 00:36:22.300 Hezekiah<00:36:21.480><c> learned</c><00:36:21.760><c> the</c><00:36:21.980><c> lesson.</c> 00:36:22.519 --> 00:36:26.480 There's<00:36:22.820><c> 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best</c><00:39:29.760><c> that</c><00:39:29.900><c> we</c><00:39:30.119><c> possibly</c><00:39:30.500><c> can.</c> 00:39:32.739 --> 00:39:35.099 Now,<00:39:33.340><c> at</c><00:39:33.599><c> the</c><00:39:33.719><c> end</c><00:39:33.840><c> of</c><00:39:33.980><c> each</c><00:39:34.219><c> session,</c> 00:39:36.039 --> 00:39:40.340 we're<00:39:36.440><c> going</c><00:39:36.679><c> to</c><00:39:36.900><c> be</c><00:39:37.360><c> leaving</c><00:39:37.820><c> you</c><00:39:38.059><c> with</c><00:39:38.780><c> a</c><00:39:39.219><c> question</c><00:39:39.460><c> to</c><00:39:39.659><c> think</c><00:39:39.860><c> about</c><00:39:40.059><c> each</c> 00:39:40.340 --> 00:39:42.000 day,<00:39:40.920><c> a</c><00:39:41.099><c> why.</c> 00:39:43.820 --> 00:39:45.400 And<00:39:43.940><c> the</c><00:39:44.019><c> question</c><00:39:44.320><c> that</c><00:39:44.460><c> we're</c><00:39:44.539><c> going</c><00:39:44.719><c> to</c><00:39:44.900><c> leave</c><00:39:45.039><c> you</c><00:39:45.219><c> with,</c> 00:39:45.440 --> 00:39:47.880 the<00:39:45.599><c> why</c><00:39:45.800><c> we're</c><00:39:45.920><c> going</c><00:39:46.079><c> to</c><00:39:46.199><c> leave</c><00:39:46.320><c> you</c><00:39:46.480><c> with</c><00:39:46.659><c> today,</c> 00:39:49.639 --> 00:39:52.219 is<00:39:49.760><c> found</c><00:39:49.940><c> in</c><00:39:50.079><c> the</c><00:39:50.239><c> first</c><00:39:50.480><c> verse</c><00:39:50.900><c> of</c><00:39:51.300><c> the</c><00:39:51.440><c> first</c><00:39:51.619><c> chapter</c><00:39:51.900><c> we'll</c><00:39:52.079><c> be</c> 00:39:52.219 --> 00:39:54.739 dealing<00:39:52.400><c> with,</c><00:39:52.619><c> the</c><00:39:52.820><c> 36th</c><00:39:53.400><c> chapter</c><00:39:53.639><c> of</c><00:39:53.840><c> Isaiah.</c> 00:39:56.159 --> 00:40:00.239 And<00:39:56.559><c> we'd</c><00:39:56.739><c> like</c><00:39:56.760><c> you</c><00:39:56.900><c> to</c><00:39:57.039><c> think</c><00:39:57.219><c> about</c><00:39:57.480><c> this</c><00:39:58.059><c> why</c><00:39:58.719><c> tonight.</c> 00:40:01.139 --> 00:40:03.059 Reading<00:40:01.619><c> that</c><00:40:01.880><c> first</c><00:40:02.119><c> verse,</c><00:40:02.860><c> it</c><00:40:02.860><c> says,</c> 00:40:03.219 --> 00:40:07.519 Now<00:40:03.239><c> it</c><00:40:03.420><c> came</c><00:40:03.659><c> to</c><00:40:03.880><c> pass</c><00:40:04.260><c> in</c><00:40:04.719><c> the</c><00:40:04.920><c> fourteenth</c><00:40:05.380><c> year</c><00:40:06.179><c> of</c><00:40:06.739><c> King</c><00:40:06.980><c> Hezekiah,</c> 00:40:07.619 --> 00:40:09.340 the<00:40:07.780><c> Sennacherib</c><00:40:08.239><c> king</c><00:40:08.440><c> of</c><00:40:08.599><c> Assyria,</c> 00:40:10.000 --> 00:40:13.300 came<00:40:10.119><c> up</c><00:40:10.320><c> against</c><00:40:10.599><c> all</c><00:40:10.860><c> the</c><00:40:11.079><c> defense</c><00:40:11.300><c> cities</c><00:40:11.659><c> of</c><00:40:11.900><c> Judah</c><00:40:12.219><c> and</c> 00:40:13.300 --> 00:40:14.679 took<00:40:13.559><c> them.</c> 00:40:15.880 --> 00:40:21.360 The<00:40:16.179><c> why</c><00:40:16.380><c> we</c><00:40:16.699><c> have</c><00:40:16.860><c> is,</c><00:40:19.139><c> why</c><00:40:19.380><c> did</c><00:40:19.480><c> he</c><00:40:19.559><c> mention</c><00:40:19.800><c> the</c><00:40:19.980><c> fourteenth</c><00:40:20.440><c> year?</c> 00:40:23.360 --> 00:40:27.179 Well,<00:40:23.840><c> it's</c><00:40:24.059><c> nice.</c><00:40:25.659><c> It</c><00:40:25.880><c> gives</c><00:40:26.059><c> us</c><00:40:26.239><c> some</c><00:40:26.420><c> idea</c><00:40:26.699><c> of</c><00:40:26.880><c> where</c><00:40:27.000><c> we're</c> 00:40:27.179 --> 00:40:28.519 at<00:40:27.300><c> in</c><00:40:27.460><c> history.</c> 00:40:30.239 --> 00:40:33.139 It<00:40:30.719><c> makes</c><00:40:31.199><c> the</c><00:40:31.380><c> verse</c><00:40:31.559><c> a</c><00:40:31.699><c> little</c><00:40:31.860><c> longer.</c> 00:40:34.219 --> 00:40:36.500 Why<00:40:34.380><c> would</c><00:40:34.559><c> God</c><00:40:34.800><c> put</c><00:40:35.059><c> the</c><00:40:35.300><c> fourteenth</c><00:40:35.800><c> year</c><00:40:36.059><c> in</c><00:40:36.219><c> there?</c><00:40:36.360><c> Does</c> 00:40:36.500 --> 00:40:38.159 it<00:40:36.599><c> have</c><00:40:36.840><c> any</c><00:40:37.079><c> significance?</c> 00:40:38.719 --> 00:40:40.380 And<00:40:38.820><c> if</c><00:40:38.900><c> you've</c><00:40:39.059><c> been</c><00:40:39.139><c> following</c><00:40:39.420><c> our</c><00:40:39.679><c> words</c><00:40:39.860><c> this</c><00:40:40.099><c> morning,</c> 00:40:40.400 --> 00:40:42.440 you<00:40:40.539><c> know</c><00:40:40.780><c> that</c><00:40:40.940><c> we</c><00:40:41.079><c> feel</c><00:40:41.300><c> it</c><00:40:41.500><c> has</c><00:40:41.699><c> significance.</c> 00:40:42.500 --> 00:40:45.179 That<00:40:42.619><c> there's</c><00:40:42.760><c> not</c><00:40:42.960><c> a</c><00:40:43.179><c> word</c><00:40:43.480><c> in</c><00:40:43.679><c> the</c><00:40:43.820><c> Word</c><00:40:43.960><c> of</c><00:40:44.199><c> Truth.</c> 00:40:45.199 --> 00:40:48.179 It's<00:40:45.400><c> not</c><00:40:45.659><c> there</c><00:40:45.860><c> without</c><00:40:46.159><c> a</c><00:40:46.380><c> reason,</c><00:40:46.800><c> without</c><00:40:47.059><c> a</c><00:40:47.219><c> purpose,</c> 00:40:48.539 --> 00:40:50.159 without<00:40:48.840><c> something</c><00:40:49.239><c> behind</c><00:40:49.659><c> it.</c> 00:40:50.420 --> 00:40:54.000 It's<00:40:50.820><c> not</c><00:40:51.340><c> filling</c><00:40:51.679><c> space.</c><00:40:52.539><c> There</c><00:40:52.719><c> are</c><00:40:52.960><c> no</c><00:40:53.219><c> wasted</c><00:40:53.539><c> words</c><00:40:53.860><c> in</c> 00:40:54.000 --> 00:40:54.760 the<00:40:54.119><c> Word</c><00:40:54.219><c> of</c><00:40:54.420><c> God.</c> 00:40:54.760 --> 00:41:00.300 Why<00:40:56.239><c> did</c><00:40:56.579><c> the</c><00:40:56.760><c> prophet</c><00:40:57.019><c> mention</c><00:40:57.760><c> the</c><00:40:58.179><c> fourteenth</c><00:40:58.980><c> year</c><00:40:59.599><c> of</c> 00:41:00.300 --> 00:41:02.099 the<00:41:00.460><c> King</c><00:41:01.000><c> Hezekiah?</c>