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pushed</c><00:25:02.000><c> against</c> 00:25:02.380 --> 00:25:05.259 the<00:25:02.519><c> king</c><00:25:02.660><c> of</c><00:25:02.819><c> the</c><00:25:02.839><c> north</c><00:25:03.059><c> then</c><00:25:03.319><c> and</c><00:25:03.680><c> of</c><00:25:03.859><c> course</c><00:25:04.019><c> the</c><00:25:04.220><c> Euphranian</c><00:25:04.680><c> power</c><00:25:05.019><c> of</c> 00:25:05.259 --> 00:25:07.539 Revelation<00:25:05.680><c> 16</c><00:25:06.099><c> was</c><00:25:06.660><c> dried</c><00:25:06.960><c> up</c><00:25:07.160><c> as</c><00:25:07.339><c> the</c> 00:25:07.539 --> 00:25:10.740 Turkish<00:25:07.859><c> power</c><00:25:08.119><c> went</c><00:25:08.279><c> back</c><00:25:08.539><c> into</c><00:25:08.720><c> their</c><00:25:08.900><c> own</c><00:25:09.099><c> Turkish</c><00:25:09.380><c> country.</c><00:25:09.980><c> And</c><00:25:10.299><c> so</c> 00:25:10.740 --> 00:25:12.420 the<00:25:11.059><c> British</c><00:25:11.339><c> there</c><00:25:11.799><c> moved</c><00:25:12.220><c> into</c> 00:25:12.420 --> 00:25:15.440 Jerusalem.<00:25:13.220><c> Jerusalem</c><00:25:13.700><c> then</c><00:25:14.220><c> came</c><00:25:14.480><c> under</c><00:25:14.619><c> British</c><00:25:14.880><c> control</c> 00:25:15.440 --> 00:25:17.579 by<00:25:15.859><c> the</c><00:25:16.059><c> hand</c><00:25:16.180><c> of</c><00:25:16.420><c> God</c><00:25:16.500><c> in</c><00:25:16.619><c> a</c><00:25:16.680><c> very</c><00:25:16.960><c> important</c><00:25:17.220><c> movement,</c> 00:25:17.640 --> 00:25:21.160 but<00:25:18.079><c> Israel</c><00:25:18.500><c> was</c><00:25:18.779><c> still</c><00:25:18.920><c> the</c><00:25:19.119><c> meat</c><00:25:19.220><c> in</c><00:25:19.359><c> the</c><00:25:19.500><c> sandwich.</c><00:25:20.160><c> The</c><00:25:20.319><c> new</c><00:25:20.599><c> power</c><00:25:20.920><c> of</c> 00:25:21.160 --> 00:25:23.579 course<00:25:21.660><c> of</c><00:25:22.220><c> Egypt</c><00:25:22.519><c> on</c><00:25:22.720><c> that</c><00:25:22.859><c> occasion</c><00:25:23.279><c> was</c> 00:25:23.579 --> 00:25:27.519 Britain.<00:25:24.619><c> Notice</c><00:25:25.039><c> again</c><00:25:25.359><c> the</c><00:25:25.440><c> nature</c><00:25:25.740><c> of</c><00:25:25.920><c> the</c><00:25:26.000><c> king</c><00:25:26.140><c> of</c><00:25:26.319><c> the</c><00:25:26.420><c> south.</c><00:25:27.039><c> It</c><00:25:27.099><c> is</c><00:25:27.339><c> a</c> 00:25:27.519 --> 00:25:29.559 foreign<00:25:27.759><c> power</c><00:25:28.480><c> occupying</c><00:25:29.119><c> Egypt.</c> 00:25:29.960 --> 00:25:32.960 Again<00:25:30.220><c> in</c><00:25:30.359><c> terms</c><00:25:30.579><c> of</c><00:25:30.759><c> Assyria,</c><00:25:31.539><c> it</c><00:25:31.619><c> was</c><00:25:31.859><c> the</c><00:25:32.119><c> Ottomans</c><00:25:32.619><c> that</c> 00:25:32.960 --> 00:25:35.920 had<00:25:33.119><c> come</c><00:25:33.279><c> down</c><00:25:33.480><c> and</c><00:25:33.779><c> occupied</c><00:25:34.099><c> Assyria</c><00:25:34.720><c> down</c><00:25:35.200><c> to</c><00:25:35.759><c> the</c> 00:25:35.920 --> 00:25:38.559 Lebanese<00:25:36.420><c> province</c><00:25:36.740><c> and</c><00:25:36.980><c> down</c><00:25:37.119><c> into</c><00:25:37.259><c> Israel.</c><00:25:37.900><c> That</c><00:25:38.140><c> was</c><00:25:38.339><c> the</c> 00:25:38.559 --> 00:25:40.720 foreign<00:25:38.839><c> power</c><00:25:39.180><c> occupying</c><00:25:39.839><c> the</c><00:25:40.019><c> area</c><00:25:40.259><c> of</c><00:25:40.440><c> the</c><00:25:40.539><c> north</c> 00:25:40.720 --> 00:25:43.819 of<00:25:40.940><c> Israel.</c><00:25:41.579><c> And</c><00:25:41.859><c> remember</c><00:25:42.099><c> the</c><00:25:42.299><c> dimensions</c><00:25:42.700><c> of</c><00:25:42.920><c> king</c><00:25:43.119><c> of</c><00:25:43.339><c> north</c><00:25:43.579><c> and</c> 00:25:43.819 --> 00:25:45.799 south<00:25:44.079><c> is</c><00:25:44.539><c> always</c><00:25:44.839><c> north</c><00:25:45.079><c> and</c><00:25:45.319><c> south</c><00:25:45.519><c> of</c> 00:25:45.799 --> 00:25:49.200 Israel.<00:25:46.680><c> That's</c><00:25:47.019><c> the</c><00:25:47.180><c> point</c><00:25:47.319><c> of</c><00:25:47.500><c> focus.</c><00:25:48.519><c> Well</c><00:25:48.720><c> what</c><00:25:48.880><c> happens</c> 00:25:49.200 --> 00:25:53.559 here<00:25:49.500><c> now</c><00:25:49.680><c> is</c><00:25:49.799><c> of</c><00:25:49.960><c> course</c><00:25:50.160><c> that</c><00:25:50.380><c> Seleucus</c><00:25:50.900><c> and</c><00:25:51.720><c> his</c> 00:25:53.559 --> 00:25:58.599 sons<00:25:53.779><c> assemble</c><00:25:53.779><c> their</c><00:25:53.940><c> armies</c><00:25:54.240><c> now</c><00:25:54.539><c> to</c><00:25:54.759><c> wrest</c><00:25:55.119><c> this</c><00:25:55.640><c> Asian</c><00:25:56.119><c> power</c><00:25:56.579><c> back</c><00:25:56.960><c> from</c><00:25:57.180><c> Ptolemy</c><00:25:57.640><c> who</c><00:25:57.779><c> had</c><00:25:57.960><c> gone</c><00:25:58.099><c> up</c><00:25:58.339><c> there.</c> 00:25:58.759 --> 00:26:01.539 In<00:25:58.779><c> fact</c><00:25:59.220><c> both</c><00:25:59.519><c> of</c><00:25:59.599><c> them</c><00:25:59.700><c> actually</c><00:26:00.119><c> die</c><00:26:00.299><c> in</c><00:26:00.880><c> this</c><00:26:01.059><c> exercise.</c> 00:26:01.619 --> 00:26:04.799 But<00:26:01.700><c> anyway</c><00:26:02.079><c> the</c><00:26:02.660><c> sons,</c><00:26:03.119><c> his</c><00:26:03.339><c> sons,</c><00:26:04.000><c> shall</c><00:26:04.059><c> be</c><00:26:04.259><c> stirred</c><00:26:04.420><c> up</c> 00:26:04.799 --> 00:26:08.339 in<00:26:05.019><c> verse</c><00:26:05.220><c> 10,</c><00:26:06.500><c> and</c><00:26:06.680><c> shall</c><00:26:06.799><c> assemble</c><00:26:07.079><c> a</c><00:26:07.359><c> multitude</c><00:26:07.740><c> of</c><00:26:08.119><c> great</c> 00:26:08.339 --> 00:26:10.960 forces.<00:26:09.420><c> One</c><00:26:09.559><c> shall</c><00:26:09.779><c> certainly</c><00:26:10.220><c> come</c><00:26:10.460><c> and</c><00:26:10.660><c> overflow.</c> 00:26:11.220 --> 00:26:13.200 And<00:26:11.380><c> the</c><00:26:11.519><c> one</c><00:26:11.619><c> that</c><00:26:11.819><c> came</c><00:26:12.019><c> here</c><00:26:12.220><c> of</c><00:26:12.380><c> course</c><00:26:12.559><c> was</c><00:26:12.759><c> Antiochus.</c> 00:26:13.279 --> 00:26:15.640 This<00:26:13.420><c> was</c><00:26:13.619><c> the</c><00:26:13.740><c> first</c><00:26:13.960><c> Antiochus</c><00:26:14.380><c> who</c><00:26:14.519><c> now</c><00:26:14.740><c> stood</c><00:26:14.880><c> up</c><00:26:15.200><c> and</c><00:26:15.460><c> was</c> 00:26:15.640 --> 00:26:18.140 going<00:26:15.799><c> to</c><00:26:15.960><c> come</c><00:26:16.160><c> against</c><00:26:16.440><c> the</c><00:26:16.579><c> king</c><00:26:16.740><c> of</c><00:26:16.900><c> the</c><00:26:17.019><c> south.</c><00:26:17.859><c> Seleucus</c> 00:26:18.140 --> 00:26:20.759 himself<00:26:18.619><c> actually</c><00:26:19.440><c> died</c><00:26:19.660><c> in</c><00:26:19.799><c> that</c><00:26:20.039><c> first</c><00:26:20.299><c> invasion</c> 00:26:20.759 --> 00:26:25.940 campaign.<00:26:22.140><c> So</c><00:26:22.279><c> Seleucus</c><00:26:22.640><c> died,</c><00:26:22.980><c> actually</c><00:26:23.539><c> he</c><00:26:23.759><c> died</c><00:26:23.880><c> by</c><00:26:24.160><c> poisoning</c><00:26:24.440><c> in</c><00:26:24.660><c> fact.</c><00:26:24.940><c> They</c><00:26:25.200><c> poisoned</c><00:26:25.519><c> him</c><00:26:25.700><c> in</c> 00:26:25.940 --> 00:26:27.240 the<00:26:26.599><c> first</c><00:26:26.960><c> battle.</c> 00:26:27.680 --> 00:26:32.900 But<00:26:27.859><c> Antiochus</c><00:26:28.380><c> Magnus</c><00:26:28.779><c> the</c><00:26:28.940><c> Great,</c><00:26:29.160><c> he</c><00:26:29.400><c> ascends</c><00:26:29.660><c> the</c><00:26:29.880><c> throne.</c><00:26:30.619><c> Ptolemy</c><00:26:30.960><c> the</c><00:26:31.180><c> third,</c><00:26:31.700><c> that's</c><00:26:32.180><c> Euagetes,</c><00:26:32.759><c> he</c> 00:26:32.900 --> 00:26:33.200 was<00:26:33.059><c> the</c> 00:26:33.200 --> 00:26:36.079 one<00:26:33.339><c> who</c><00:26:33.500><c> came</c><00:26:33.720><c> against</c><00:26:34.119><c> the</c><00:26:34.819><c> power</c><00:26:35.160><c> of</c><00:26:35.339><c> the</c><00:26:35.440><c> king</c><00:26:35.539><c> of</c><00:26:35.640><c> the</c><00:26:35.740><c> north.</c><00:26:35.920><c> He</c> 00:26:36.079 --> 00:26:39.359 died<00:26:36.319><c> in</c><00:26:36.559><c> 221.</c><00:26:37.720><c> And</c><00:26:37.980><c> so</c><00:26:38.220><c> Antiochus</c><00:26:38.799><c> now</c><00:26:39.039><c> comes</c> 00:26:39.359 --> 00:26:45.079 forth<00:26:39.759><c> and</c><00:26:40.140><c> he</c><00:26:40.440><c> invades</c><00:26:40.880><c> the</c><00:26:41.180><c> area.</c><00:26:41.500><c> Now</c><00:26:41.740><c> we</c><00:26:42.000><c> have</c><00:26:42.240><c> in</c><00:26:42.559><c> the</c><00:26:42.779><c> south</c><00:26:43.119><c> Ptolemy</c><00:26:43.779><c> Philopater.</c><00:26:44.400><c> He's</c><00:26:44.680><c> the</c><00:26:44.859><c> fourth</c> 00:26:45.079 --> 00:26:49.980 of<00:26:45.079><c> Ptolemy.</c><00:26:45.700><c> And</c><00:26:45.900><c> we</c><00:26:45.960><c> just</c><00:26:46.140><c> want</c><00:26:46.279><c> to</c><00:26:46.339><c> remember</c><00:26:46.579><c> what</c><00:26:46.740><c> he</c><00:26:46.859><c> looks</c><00:26:47.059><c> like.</c><00:26:49.500><c> This</c> 00:26:49.980 --> 00:26:52.279 is<00:26:50.259><c> Ptolemy</c><00:26:50.579><c> here.</c><00:26:51.299><c> This</c><00:26:51.539><c> is</c><00:26:51.980><c> the</c><00:26:52.119><c> man</c> 00:26:52.279 --> 00:26:55.059 who's<00:26:52.599><c> Ptolemy</c><00:26:52.960><c> the</c><00:26:53.200><c> fourth.</c><00:26:53.980><c> And</c><00:26:54.160><c> he's</c><00:26:54.319><c> the</c><00:26:54.400><c> man</c><00:26:54.599><c> who's</c><00:26:54.880><c> now</c> 00:26:55.059 --> 00:26:57.579 going<00:26:55.259><c> to</c><00:26:55.500><c> have</c><00:26:55.799><c> some</c><00:26:56.019><c> very</c><00:26:56.380><c> interesting</c><00:26:56.759><c> battles</c> 00:26:58.759 --> 00:27:01.559 of<00:26:59.240><c> an</c><00:26:59.680><c> incredible</c><00:27:00.119><c> nature</c><00:27:00.480><c> here</c><00:27:00.759><c> now</c><00:27:00.940><c> with</c><00:27:01.079><c> the</c><00:27:01.220><c> king</c><00:27:01.319><c> of</c><00:27:01.440><c> the</c> 00:27:01.559 --> 00:27:03.599 north.<00:27:02.500><c> Well</c><00:27:02.720><c> you</c><00:27:02.900><c> see</c><00:27:03.059><c> what</c><00:27:03.279><c> happens</c> 00:27:03.599 --> 00:27:07.440 when<00:27:03.859><c> in</c><00:27:04.019><c> fact</c><00:27:04.279><c> Antiochus</c><00:27:04.799><c> came</c><00:27:05.099><c> down.</c><00:27:05.759><c> He</c><00:27:05.859><c> invaded</c><00:27:06.279><c> the</c><00:27:06.619><c> area.</c><00:27:07.299><c> On</c> 00:27:07.440 --> 00:27:09.180 our<00:27:07.660><c> slide,</c><00:27:07.859><c> we'll</c><00:27:08.039><c> put</c><00:27:08.279><c> back</c><00:27:08.500><c> our</c><00:27:08.720><c> map</c><00:27:08.859><c> again</c> 00:27:09.180 --> 00:27:11.380 so<00:27:09.380><c> we</c><00:27:09.519><c> can</c><00:27:09.740><c> pick</c><00:27:09.819><c> up</c><00:27:10.000><c> a</c><00:27:10.119><c> picture</c><00:27:10.319><c> of</c><00:27:10.460><c> what's</c><00:27:10.799><c> happening</c><00:27:10.960><c> here.</c> 00:27:11.819 --> 00:27:15.079 He<00:27:12.019><c> comes</c><00:27:12.339><c> in</c><00:27:12.539><c> the</c><00:27:12.680><c> invasion</c><00:27:13.079><c> of</c><00:27:13.299><c> Asia</c><00:27:13.640><c> and</c><00:27:14.079><c> then</c><00:27:14.240><c> brings</c><00:27:14.460><c> his</c><00:27:14.680><c> invasion</c> 00:27:15.079 --> 00:27:19.440 down<00:27:15.400><c> towards</c><00:27:16.019><c> the</c><00:27:16.400><c> area</c><00:27:16.720><c> of</c><00:27:17.240><c> the</c><00:27:17.420><c> north</c><00:27:17.599><c> of</c><00:27:17.819><c> Israel.</c><00:27:19.079><c> Well</c><00:27:19.299><c> he</c> 00:27:19.440 --> 00:27:21.220 tries<00:27:19.839><c> to</c><00:27:20.019><c> come</c><00:27:20.240><c> down</c><00:27:20.420><c> and</c><00:27:20.599><c> he's</c><00:27:21.059><c> spent</c> 00:27:21.220 --> 00:27:24.240 some<00:27:21.500><c> considerable</c><00:27:21.980><c> time</c><00:27:22.539><c> building</c><00:27:22.920><c> up</c><00:27:23.180><c> all</c><00:27:23.359><c> his</c><00:27:23.559><c> army.</c><00:27:24.000><c> Of</c> 00:27:24.240 --> 00:27:26.299 course<00:27:24.440><c> the</c><00:27:24.640><c> more</c><00:27:24.859><c> money</c><00:27:25.059><c> you</c><00:27:25.299><c> got</c><00:27:25.440><c> the</c><00:27:25.559><c> more</c><00:27:25.900><c> mercenaries</c> 00:27:26.299 --> 00:27:27.579 you<00:27:26.460><c> could</c><00:27:26.619><c> employ.</c> 00:27:27.599 --> 00:27:29.660 And<00:27:27.779><c> that</c><00:27:27.880><c> was</c><00:27:28.059><c> why</c><00:27:28.200><c> he</c><00:27:28.299><c> used</c><00:27:28.440><c> to</c><00:27:28.640><c> plunder</c><00:27:28.819><c> every</c><00:27:29.140><c> temple</c><00:27:29.380><c> you</c> 00:27:29.660 --> 00:27:32.319 could<00:27:29.779><c> to</c><00:27:29.960><c> get</c><00:27:30.099><c> gold</c><00:27:30.380><c> and</c><00:27:30.579><c> silver</c><00:27:30.940><c> and</c><00:27:31.299><c> that</c><00:27:31.500><c> becomes</c><00:27:31.759><c> the</c><00:27:31.960><c> money</c><00:27:32.140><c> to</c> 00:27:32.319 --> 00:27:34.619 pay<00:27:32.460><c> the</c><00:27:32.660><c> mercenaries.</c><00:27:33.039><c> So</c><00:27:33.279><c> you</c><00:27:33.700><c> manage</c><00:27:33.880><c> to</c><00:27:34.039><c> get</c><00:27:34.119><c> yourself</c><00:27:34.440><c> a</c> 00:27:34.619 --> 00:27:37.920 bigger<00:27:34.779><c> army.</c><00:27:35.559><c> So</c><00:27:35.720><c> down</c><00:27:35.980><c> now</c><00:27:36.279><c> come</c><00:27:36.420><c> we</c><00:27:36.640><c> find</c><00:27:36.960><c> that</c><00:27:37.200><c> in</c><00:27:37.339><c> this</c><00:27:37.680><c> battle</c> 00:27:37.920 --> 00:27:44.519 down<00:27:38.119><c> comes</c><00:27:38.539><c> Antiochus</c><00:27:40.259><c> who</c><00:27:40.599><c> invades</c><00:27:40.900><c> Syria</c><00:27:41.400><c> with</c><00:27:41.819><c> 70</c><00:27:42.299><c>,000</c><00:27:42.759><c> infantry,</c><00:27:44.240><c> 5</c> 00:27:44.519 --> 00:27:47.920 ,000<00:27:45.000><c> cavalry</c><00:27:45.480><c> and</c><00:27:46.140><c> 73</c><00:27:46.640><c> elephants.</c> 00:27:48.740 --> 00:27:50.700 I<00:27:48.920><c> guess</c><00:27:49.119><c> that's</c><00:27:49.319><c> what</c><00:27:49.460><c> you</c><00:27:49.660><c> call</c><00:27:49.859><c> packing</c><00:27:50.140><c> your</c><00:27:50.380><c> trunks</c><00:27:50.579><c> and</c> 00:27:50.700 --> 00:27:51.900 going<00:27:50.960><c> south.</c> 00:27:54.460 --> 00:27:56.599 As<00:27:54.720><c> he</c><00:27:54.859><c> came</c><00:27:55.079><c> down</c><00:27:55.319><c> against</c><00:27:55.599><c> the</c><00:27:55.700><c> king</c><00:27:55.839><c> of</c><00:27:55.980><c> the</c><00:27:56.140><c> south,</c><00:27:56.380><c> he</c><00:27:56.400><c> was</c> 00:27:56.599 --> 00:27:58.380 met<00:27:56.779><c> by</c><00:27:57.039><c> Ptolemy</c><00:27:57.500><c> Philobetor</c><00:27:58.019><c> of</c><00:27:58.099><c> course,</c> 00:27:58.460 --> 00:28:02.200 Ptolemy<00:27:58.920><c> the</c><00:27:59.160><c> fourth.</c><00:27:59.720><c> And</c><00:27:59.940><c> he</c><00:28:00.099><c> was</c><00:28:00.299><c> the</c><00:28:00.440><c> man</c><00:28:00.579><c> however</c><00:28:01.059><c> who</c><00:28:01.460><c> was</c><00:28:01.759><c> greater</c><00:28:02.039><c> in</c> 00:28:02.200 --> 00:28:04.279 his<00:28:02.460><c> power.</c><00:28:02.640><c> He</c><00:28:02.759><c> only</c><00:28:03.039><c> had</c><00:28:03.259><c> 62</c><00:28:03.759><c>,000</c> 00:28:04.279 --> 00:28:07.279 infantry<00:28:04.740><c> but</c><00:28:05.119><c> he</c><00:28:05.220><c> had</c><00:28:05.440><c> 6</c><00:28:05.740><c>,000</c><00:28:06.059><c> cavalry</c><00:28:06.559><c> and</c><00:28:06.920><c> believe</c><00:28:07.079><c> it</c><00:28:07.240><c> or</c> 00:28:07.279 --> 00:28:10.420 not<00:28:07.339><c> he</c><00:28:07.440><c> had</c><00:28:07.700><c> 102</c><00:28:08.240><c> elephants.</c><00:28:09.500><c> So</c><00:28:09.660><c> that</c><00:28:09.759><c> was</c><00:28:09.960><c> the</c><00:28:10.119><c> jumbo</c> 00:28:10.420 --> 00:28:11.660 flight<00:28:10.700><c> north.</c> 00:28:13.200 --> 00:28:15.700 So<00:28:13.299><c> now</c><00:28:13.519><c> Antiochus</c><00:28:14.000><c> himself</c><00:28:14.420><c> at</c><00:28:14.599><c> this</c><00:28:14.839><c> battle</c><00:28:15.019><c> was</c><00:28:15.279><c> soundly</c> 00:28:15.700 --> 00:28:18.339 defeated<00:28:16.019><c> in</c><00:28:16.200><c> the</c><00:28:16.380><c> trenches</c><00:28:16.680><c> and</c><00:28:16.900><c> therefore</c><00:28:17.259><c> it</c><00:28:17.619><c> was</c><00:28:17.799><c> the</c><00:28:17.960><c> king</c><00:28:18.059><c> of</c><00:28:18.200><c> the</c> 00:28:18.339 --> 00:28:21.079 south<00:28:18.500><c> who</c><00:28:18.720><c> still</c><00:28:18.960><c> maintained</c><00:28:19.380><c> the</c><00:28:19.660><c> area.</c><00:28:20.480><c> So</c><00:28:20.680><c> the</c><00:28:20.819><c> king</c><00:28:20.960><c> of</c> 00:28:21.079 --> 00:28:23.880 the<00:28:21.200><c> north</c><00:28:21.339><c> was</c><00:28:21.539><c> not</c><00:28:21.839><c> successful</c><00:28:22.420><c> and</c><00:28:22.920><c> said</c><00:28:23.079><c> the</c><00:28:23.220><c> king</c><00:28:23.400><c> of</c><00:28:23.579><c> the</c><00:28:23.700><c> south</c> 00:28:23.880 --> 00:28:26.240 moves<00:28:24.339><c> against</c><00:28:24.720><c> him</c><00:28:24.920><c> in</c><00:28:25.059><c> Versa</c><00:28:25.319><c> l</c><00:28:25.339><c>'Evon</c><00:28:25.460><c> with</c><00:28:25.720><c> great</c><00:28:25.960><c> collar</c> 00:28:26.240 --> 00:28:28.859 and<00:28:26.660><c> he</c><00:28:26.859><c> shall</c><00:28:26.980><c> come</c><00:28:27.220><c> and</c><00:28:27.460><c> fight</c><00:28:27.660><c> with</c><00:28:27.880><c> him</c><00:28:28.059><c> and</c><00:28:28.460><c> the</c><00:28:28.559><c> king</c><00:28:28.720><c> of</c> 00:28:28.859 --> 00:28:29.180 the<00:28:28.960><c> north,</c> 00:28:29.180 --> 00:28:31.220 he<00:28:29.299><c> says</c><00:28:29.460><c> even</c><00:28:29.700><c> with</c><00:28:29.859><c> the</c><00:28:29.960><c> king</c><00:28:30.079><c> of</c><00:28:30.200><c> the</c><00:28:30.240><c> north</c><00:28:30.500><c> and</c><00:28:30.920><c> he</c><00:28:31.059><c> shall</c> 00:28:31.220 --> 00:28:33.460 set<00:28:31.359><c> forth</c><00:28:31.559><c> a</c><00:28:31.799><c> great</c><00:28:31.960><c> multitude</c><00:28:32.440><c> but</c><00:28:32.859><c> the</c><00:28:33.000><c> multitude</c><00:28:33.299><c> shall</c> 00:28:33.460 --> 00:28:34.359 be<00:28:33.619><c> given</c><00:28:33.759><c> at</c><00:28:33.880><c> his</c><00:28:34.079><c> hand.</c> 00:28:34.380 --> 00:28:37.380 So<00:28:34.539><c> the</c><00:28:34.660><c> king</c><00:28:34.799><c> of</c><00:28:34.940><c> the</c><00:28:35.000><c> north</c><00:28:35.160><c> was</c><00:28:35.380><c> to</c><00:28:36.059><c> lose</c><00:28:36.220><c> this</c><00:28:36.579><c> battle</c><00:28:36.920><c> on</c> 00:28:37.380 --> 00:28:38.779 this<00:28:37.539><c> occasion</c><00:28:37.940><c> of</c><00:28:38.059><c> the</c><00:28:38.259><c> confrontation.</c> 00:28:39.099 --> 00:28:41.460 And<00:28:39.240><c> this</c><00:28:39.400><c> was</c><00:28:39.559><c> called</c><00:28:39.720><c> the</c><00:28:39.920><c> Battle</c><00:28:40.140><c> of</c><00:28:40.339><c> Raffia</c><00:28:40.819><c> which</c><00:28:41.240><c> took</c> 00:28:41.460 --> 00:28:43.440 place<00:28:41.740><c> up</c><00:28:41.940><c> to</c><00:28:42.059><c> the</c><00:28:42.180><c> north</c><00:28:42.319><c> of</c><00:28:42.519><c> the</c><00:28:42.619><c> Levant.</c> 00:28:44.039 --> 00:28:46.000 Well<00:28:44.200><c> the</c><00:28:44.299><c> next</c><00:28:44.599><c> section</c><00:28:44.839><c> we</c><00:28:45.000><c> learn</c><00:28:45.099><c> what</c><00:28:45.339><c> happens</c><00:28:45.559><c> in</c><00:28:45.740><c> Verses</c> 00:28:46.000 --> 00:28:49.180 12<00:28:46.259><c> to</c><00:28:46.359><c> 14</c><00:28:46.759><c> when</c><00:28:47.140><c> now</c><00:28:47.420><c> the</c><00:28:47.599><c> king</c><00:28:47.680><c> of</c><00:28:47.819><c> the</c><00:28:47.960><c> north</c><00:28:48.299><c> moves</c><00:28:48.819><c> down</c> 00:28:49.180 --> 00:28:51.680 and<00:28:49.359><c> he's</c><00:28:49.619><c> able</c><00:28:49.819><c> to</c><00:28:50.099><c> subdue</c><00:28:50.339><c> the</c><00:28:50.579><c> area</c><00:28:50.920><c> of</c><00:28:51.140><c> the</c><00:28:51.259><c> king</c><00:28:51.380><c> of</c><00:28:51.519><c> the</c> 00:28:51.680 --> 00:28:53.539 south<00:28:52.000><c> who's</c><00:28:52.400><c> occupying</c><00:28:52.920><c> Palestine.</c> 00:28:53.539 --> 00:28:57.059 Now<00:28:54.400><c> as</c><00:28:54.579><c> he</c><00:28:54.720><c> moves</c><00:28:54.960><c> down</c><00:28:55.220><c> we</c><00:28:55.380><c> now</c><00:28:55.599><c> find</c><00:28:55.839><c> the</c><00:28:56.079><c> play</c><00:28:56.240><c> comes</c><00:28:56.539><c> about</c> 00:28:57.059 --> 00:28:59.920 where<00:28:57.559><c> this</c><00:28:57.880><c> Antiochus</c><00:28:58.400><c> turns</c><00:28:58.700><c> his</c><00:28:58.960><c> attention</c><00:28:59.259><c> to</c><00:28:59.460><c> Jerusalem</c> 00:28:59.920 --> 00:29:04.099 and<00:29:00.460><c> he</c><00:29:00.680><c> actually</c><00:29:01.059><c> sacrificed</c><00:29:01.660><c> to</c><00:29:01.960><c> God</c><00:29:02.319><c> but</c><00:29:02.819><c> then</c><00:29:02.980><c> he</c><00:29:03.180><c> determined</c><00:29:03.480><c> to</c><00:29:03.759><c> enter</c><00:29:03.900><c> the</c> 00:29:04.099 --> 00:29:06.980 most<00:29:04.359><c> holy</c><00:29:04.619><c> place</c><00:29:05.079><c> and</c><00:29:05.440><c> as</c><00:29:05.640><c> he</c><00:29:05.779><c> was</c><00:29:05.960><c> about</c><00:29:06.180><c> to</c><00:29:06.380><c> do</c><00:29:06.599><c> so</c> 00:29:06.980 --> 00:29:10.299 he<00:29:07.400><c> was</c><00:29:07.700><c> smitten</c><00:29:07.900><c> with</c><00:29:08.079><c> a</c><00:29:08.319><c> terrible</c><00:29:08.740><c> confusion</c><00:29:09.259><c> of</c><00:29:09.539><c> mind</c><00:29:09.839><c> that</c> 00:29:10.299 --> 00:29:13.079 he<00:29:10.460><c> was</c><00:29:10.740><c> carried</c><00:29:10.940><c> out</c><00:29:11.319><c> in</c><00:29:11.559><c> a</c><00:29:11.700><c> manner</c><00:29:11.839><c> half</c><00:29:12.220><c> dead.</c> 00:29:13.559 --> 00:29:18.559 Now<00:29:13.859><c> this</c><00:29:14.200><c> time</c><00:29:14.660><c> the</c><00:29:14.980><c> king</c><00:29:15.180><c> is</c><00:29:15.359><c> of</c><00:29:15.460><c> course</c><00:29:15.740><c> now</c><00:29:16.259><c> suffering</c><00:29:16.700><c> from</c><00:29:17.039><c> having</c><00:29:17.319><c> entered,</c><00:29:17.819><c> trying</c><00:29:18.259><c> to</c> 00:29:18.559 --> 00:29:19.380 enter<00:29:18.720><c> into</c><00:29:18.980><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:29:19.380 --> 00:29:21.819 You<00:29:19.539><c> can</c><00:29:19.680><c> now</c><00:29:19.839><c> see</c><00:29:19.980><c> Jerusalem</c><00:29:20.460><c> is</c><00:29:20.940><c> coming</c><00:29:21.140><c> into</c><00:29:21.319><c> the</c><00:29:21.500><c> picture</c> 00:29:21.819 --> 00:29:23.319 in<00:29:22.200><c> this</c><00:29:22.480><c> battle.</c> 00:29:23.819 --> 00:29:27.720 So<00:29:24.099><c> he</c><00:29:24.680><c> caused</c><00:29:25.980><c> myriads</c><00:29:26.460><c> to</c><00:29:26.660><c> fall.</c><00:29:26.839><c> You'll</c><00:29:27.000><c> notice</c><00:29:27.140><c> Verse</c><00:29:27.359><c> 12</c> 00:29:27.720 --> 00:29:30.299 said<00:29:28.079><c> when</c><00:29:28.539><c> he</c><00:29:28.680><c> has</c><00:29:28.900><c> taken</c><00:29:29.119><c> away</c><00:29:29.380><c> the</c><00:29:29.519><c> multitude</c><00:29:29.859><c> his</c><00:29:30.140><c> heart</c> 00:29:30.299 --> 00:29:31.079 shall<00:29:30.460><c> be</c><00:29:30.619><c> lifted</c><00:29:30.779><c> up.</c> 00:29:31.140 --> 00:29:33.700 This<00:29:31.259><c> is</c><00:29:31.460><c> the</c><00:29:31.480><c> king</c><00:29:31.640><c> of</c><00:29:31.779><c> the</c><00:29:31.880><c> south</c><00:29:32.000><c> speaking</c><00:29:32.319><c> here</c><00:29:32.940><c> and</c><00:29:33.140><c> he's</c> 00:29:33.700 --> 00:29:35.160 speaking<00:29:34.039><c> of</c><00:29:34.339><c> the</c><00:29:34.460><c> king</c><00:29:34.619><c> of</c><00:29:34.740><c> the</c><00:29:34.900><c> south.</c> 00:29:35.480 --> 00:29:39.900 And<00:29:35.640><c> he</c><00:29:35.779><c> shall</c><00:29:35.960><c> cast</c><00:29:36.299><c> down</c><00:29:36.880><c> ten</c><00:29:37.299><c> thousands,</c><00:29:37.920><c> that</c><00:29:38.079><c> means</c><00:29:38.640><c> myriads</c><00:29:39.279><c> of</c><00:29:39.480><c> thousands.</c> 00:29:40.279 --> 00:29:44.799 And<00:29:40.359><c> in</c><00:29:40.539><c> fact</c><00:29:40.759><c> he</c><00:29:41.099><c> cast</c><00:29:41.420><c> down</c><00:29:41.900><c> Potolomy</c><00:29:42.440><c> himself</c><00:29:42.900><c> through</c><00:29:43.140><c> ten</c> 00:29:44.799 --> 00:29:47.779 thousand<00:29:45.180><c> of</c><00:29:45.559><c> the</c><00:29:45.759><c> infantry</c><00:29:46.259><c> and</c><00:29:46.680><c> three</c><00:29:46.880><c> hundred</c><00:29:47.079><c> of</c><00:29:47.200><c> the</c><00:29:47.359><c> cavalry</c><00:29:47.559><c> at</c> 00:29:47.779 --> 00:29:48.640 the<00:29:47.940><c> Battle</c><00:29:48.119><c> of</c><00:29:48.319><c> Raffia.</c> 00:29:48.640 --> 00:29:51.599 And<00:29:49.240><c> then</c><00:29:49.339><c> it</c><00:29:49.559><c> says</c><00:29:49.799><c> but</c><00:29:50.160><c> he</c><00:29:50.359><c> shall</c><00:29:50.519><c> not</c><00:29:50.720><c> be</c><00:29:50.980><c> strengthened</c><00:29:51.299><c> by</c> 00:29:51.599 --> 00:29:52.500 it<00:29:51.720><c> in</c><00:29:51.880><c> Verse</c><00:29:52.059><c> 12.</c> 00:29:52.680 --> 00:29:56.019 In<00:29:52.900><c> other</c><00:29:53.119><c> words</c><00:29:53.279><c> he</c><00:29:53.359><c> didn't</c><00:29:53.599><c> follow</c><00:29:53.859><c> on</c><00:29:54.019><c> his</c><00:29:54.200><c> victory.</c><00:29:55.059><c> He</c><00:29:55.200><c> didn't</c><00:29:55.440><c> press</c><00:29:55.759><c> on</c> 00:29:56.019 --> 00:29:57.980 to<00:29:56.160><c> reduce</c><00:29:56.480><c> the</c><00:29:56.700><c> power</c><00:29:56.859><c> of</c><00:29:57.000><c> the</c><00:29:57.140><c> king</c><00:29:57.240><c> of</c><00:29:57.339><c> the</c><00:29:57.460><c> north</c><00:29:57.619><c> further</c> 00:29:57.980 --> 00:30:01.500 but<00:29:58.440><c> instead</c><00:29:59.039><c> he</c><00:29:59.579><c> returned</c><00:29:59.940><c> to</c><00:30:00.119><c> Egypt</c><00:30:00.500><c> having</c><00:30:00.960><c> made</c><00:30:01.180><c> a</c><00:30:01.380><c> treaty</c> 00:30:01.500 --> 00:30:05.359 with<00:30:01.720><c> Antiochus</c><00:30:02.279><c> he</c><00:30:02.519><c> retired</c><00:30:02.940><c> to</c><00:30:03.119><c> the</c><00:30:03.279><c> luxury</c><00:30:03.599><c> of</c><00:30:03.759><c> his</c><00:30:03.940><c> palaces</c><00:30:04.259><c> in</c><00:30:04.480><c> the</c><00:30:04.579><c> south.</c> 00:30:05.920 --> 00:30:09.039 And<00:30:06.119><c> so</c><00:30:06.220><c> this</c><00:30:06.380><c> was</c><00:30:06.559><c> now</c><00:30:06.759><c> a</c><00:30:06.839><c> moment</c><00:30:07.259><c> for</c><00:30:07.519><c> things</c><00:30:07.720><c> to</c><00:30:08.000><c> change.</c> 00:30:09.359 --> 00:30:14.599 In<00:30:09.500><c> Verse</c><00:30:09.720><c> 13</c><00:30:10.240><c> it</c><00:30:10.980><c> tells</c><00:30:11.220><c> us</c><00:30:11.420><c> that</c><00:30:11.539><c> the</c><00:30:11.660><c> king</c><00:30:11.759><c> of</c><00:30:11.880><c> the</c><00:30:12.000><c> north</c><00:30:12.099><c> again</c><00:30:12.500><c> shall</c><00:30:12.799><c> return</c><00:30:13.359><c> and</c><00:30:13.819><c> shall</c><00:30:13.960><c> send</c><00:30:14.200><c> forth</c><00:30:14.440><c> a</c> 00:30:14.599 --> 00:30:16.460 multitude<00:30:15.180><c> greater</c><00:30:15.819><c> than</c><00:30:16.019><c> the</c><00:30:16.259><c> former.</c> 00:30:16.460 --> 00:30:19.359 That<00:30:16.740><c> is</c><00:30:16.920><c> greater</c><00:30:17.160><c> than</c><00:30:17.299><c> the</c><00:30:17.460><c> battle</c><00:30:17.599><c> that</c><00:30:17.700><c> was</c><00:30:17.900><c> held</c><00:30:18.059><c> at</c><00:30:18.279><c> Raffia</c><00:30:18.819><c> and</c> 00:30:19.359 --> 00:30:23.440 this<00:30:19.740><c> is</c><00:30:19.980><c> 19</c><00:30:20.240><c> years</c><00:30:20.539><c> later</c><00:30:20.839><c> now</c><00:30:21.240><c> when</c><00:30:21.619><c> Antiochus</c><00:30:22.119><c> comes</c><00:30:22.400><c> down.</c> 00:30:24.299 --> 00:30:28.680 And<00:30:24.380><c> so</c><00:30:24.680><c> Antiochus</c><00:30:25.640><c> invades</c><00:30:26.019><c> Syria</c><00:30:26.539><c> and</c><00:30:27.019><c> the</c><00:30:27.180><c> Phoenicians</c><00:30:27.680><c> are</c><00:30:27.960><c> captured</c><00:30:28.319><c> and</c><00:30:28.559><c> he</c> 00:30:28.680 --> 00:30:30.599 goes<00:30:28.880><c> right</c><00:30:29.220><c> down</c><00:30:29.400><c> as</c><00:30:29.640><c> far</c><00:30:29.799><c> as</c><00:30:30.039><c> Gaza.</c> 00:30:31.099 --> 00:30:33.920 And<00:30:31.240><c> when</c><00:30:31.380><c> he</c><00:30:31.500><c> moves</c><00:30:31.720><c> in</c><00:30:32.000><c> here</c><00:30:32.140><c> now</c><00:30:32.559><c> in</c><00:30:32.880><c> those</c><00:30:33.220><c> times</c><00:30:33.539><c> says</c><00:30:33.700><c> the</c> 00:30:33.920 --> 00:30:36.619 record<00:30:34.200><c> the</c><00:30:34.380><c> times</c><00:30:34.700><c> of</c><00:30:34.920><c> Potolomy</c><00:30:35.339><c> Epiphanes</c><00:30:35.920><c> when</c><00:30:36.059><c> he</c><00:30:36.180><c> was</c><00:30:36.319><c> ruling.</c> 00:30:37.039 --> 00:30:39.099 There<00:30:37.039><c> shall</c><00:30:37.220><c> many</c><00:30:37.559><c> stand</c><00:30:37.799><c> up</c><00:30:38.000><c> against</c><00:30:38.220><c> the</c><00:30:38.400><c> king</c><00:30:38.480><c> of</c><00:30:38.619><c> the</c><00:30:38.779><c> south.</c> 00:30:39.099 --> 00:30:42.220 So<00:30:39.700><c> there</c><00:30:39.799><c> will</c><00:30:39.980><c> be</c><00:30:40.180><c> uniting</c><00:30:40.559><c> power</c><00:30:41.099><c> in</c><00:30:41.299><c> which</c><00:30:41.519><c> Philip</c><00:30:41.720><c> the</c><00:30:41.859><c> king</c><00:30:42.039><c> of</c> 00:30:42.220 --> 00:30:44.599 Macedon<00:30:43.000><c> and</c><00:30:43.380><c> Scopus</c><00:30:43.859><c> also.</c> 00:30:45.279 --> 00:30:47.779 Scopus<00:30:45.759><c> was</c><00:30:45.940><c> on</c><00:30:46.140><c> the</c><00:30:46.220><c> side</c><00:30:46.339><c> of</c><00:30:46.539><c> the</c><00:30:46.599><c> Egyptians</c><00:30:46.960><c> and</c><00:30:47.539><c> there</c><00:30:47.660><c> was</c> 00:30:47.779 --> 00:30:49.480 Philip<00:30:48.019><c> the</c><00:30:48.160><c> king</c><00:30:48.279><c> of</c><00:30:48.420><c> Macedon</c><00:30:48.720><c> who</c><00:30:48.819><c> was</c><00:30:48.980><c> helping</c><00:30:49.200><c> the</c><00:30:49.400><c> king</c> 00:30:49.480 --> 00:30:50.019 of<00:30:49.599><c> the</c><00:30:49.740><c> north.</c> 00:30:50.339 --> 00:30:53.680 These<00:30:50.640><c> two</c><00:30:50.819><c> came</c><00:30:51.059><c> to</c><00:30:51.240><c> battle</c><00:30:51.480><c> now</c><00:30:51.839><c> in</c><00:30:52.200><c> the</c><00:30:52.319><c> Middle</c><00:30:52.559><c> East</c><00:30:52.880><c> and</c> 00:30:53.680 --> 00:30:55.480 they<00:30:53.920><c> stood</c><00:30:54.059><c> up</c><00:30:54.359><c> against</c><00:30:54.619><c> the</c><00:30:54.779><c> king</c><00:30:54.880><c> of</c><00:30:55.019><c> the</c><00:30:55.180><c> south.</c> 00:30:55.980 --> 00:31:01.460 And<00:30:56.059><c> also</c><00:30:56.599><c> the</c><00:30:57.000><c> robbers</c><00:30:57.480><c> of</c><00:30:57.960><c> thy</c><00:30:58.319><c> people</c><00:30:59.079><c> shall</c><00:30:59.380><c> exalt</c><00:30:59.799><c> themselves</c><00:31:00.359><c> to</c><00:31:00.720><c> establish</c><00:31:01.220><c> the</c> 00:31:01.460 --> 00:31:03.440 vision<00:31:01.880><c> but</c><00:31:02.279><c> they</c><00:31:02.660><c> shall</c><00:31:02.940><c> fall.</c> 00:31:03.700 --> 00:31:05.359 Now<00:31:03.900><c> here's</c><00:31:04.059><c> a</c><00:31:04.140><c> very</c><00:31:04.400><c> interesting</c><00:31:04.660><c> comment</c><00:31:04.920><c> isn't</c><00:31:05.099><c> it</c><00:31:05.220><c> to</c> 00:31:05.359 --> 00:31:06.819 Daniel<00:31:05.980><c> concerning</c><00:31:06.400><c> Daniel.</c> 00:31:06.819 --> 00:31:10.099 The<00:31:07.180><c> robbers</c><00:31:07.519><c> of</c><00:31:07.720><c> thy</c><00:31:07.980><c> people</c><00:31:08.440><c> who</c><00:31:08.759><c> were</c><00:31:08.900><c> the</c><00:31:09.119><c> robbers</c><00:31:09.599><c> of</c><00:31:09.880><c> the</c> 00:31:10.099 --> 00:31:11.859 people<00:31:10.339><c> of</c><00:31:10.539><c> Israel.</c> 00:31:12.740 --> 00:31:18.619 Yes<00:31:12.859><c> it</c><00:31:12.980><c> was</c><00:31:13.119><c> the</c><00:31:13.359><c> priests</c><00:31:13.940><c> they</c><00:31:15.079><c> were</c><00:31:15.220><c> the</c><00:31:15.359><c> ones</c><00:31:15.619><c> of</c><00:31:15.859><c> whom</c><00:31:16.019><c> Jeremiah</c><00:31:16.500><c> chapter</c><00:31:16.880><c> 7</c><00:31:17.240><c> and</c><00:31:17.420><c> Malachi</c><00:31:17.759><c> chapter</c><00:31:18.160><c> 1</c> 00:31:18.619 --> 00:31:20.319 speak<00:31:18.900><c> of</c><00:31:19.039><c> the</c><00:31:19.400><c> robbers.</c> 00:31:20.839 --> 00:31:23.900 Jesus<00:31:21.039><c> Christ</c><00:31:21.380><c> speaks</c><00:31:21.660><c> to</c><00:31:21.839><c> them</c><00:31:22.019><c> too</c><00:31:22.359><c> when</c><00:31:22.559><c> he</c><00:31:22.740><c> says</c><00:31:22.900><c> you</c><00:31:23.259><c> you've</c><00:31:23.660><c> made</c> 00:31:23.900 --> 00:31:27.160 my<00:31:24.200><c> father's</c><00:31:24.680><c> house</c><00:31:25.180><c> like</c><00:31:25.579><c> a</c><00:31:25.759><c> den</c><00:31:25.839><c> of</c><00:31:26.099><c> robbers.</c> 00:31:27.339 --> 00:31:29.940 Because<00:31:27.740><c> the</c><00:31:28.079><c> priests</c><00:31:28.299><c> were</c><00:31:28.500><c> in</c><00:31:28.740><c> here</c><00:31:29.119><c> wheeling</c><00:31:29.579><c> and</c><00:31:29.759><c> dealing</c> 00:31:29.940 --> 00:31:33.579 for<00:31:30.140><c> their</c><00:31:30.339><c> own</c><00:31:30.619><c> benefit</c><00:31:30.940><c> brings</c><00:31:31.420><c> and</c><00:31:31.660><c> focuses</c><00:31:31.980><c> attention</c><00:31:32.400><c> right</c><00:31:32.700><c> back</c><00:31:32.980><c> now</c><00:31:33.220><c> in</c> 00:31:33.579 --> 00:31:34.900 Israel<00:31:33.960><c> in</c><00:31:34.099><c> the</c><00:31:34.220><c> Middle</c><00:31:34.440><c> East.</c> 00:31:34.900 --> 00:31:37.640 And<00:31:35.140><c> on</c><00:31:35.299><c> this</c><00:31:35.480><c> occasion</c><00:31:35.900><c> we</c><00:31:36.119><c> find</c><00:31:36.380><c> the</c><00:31:36.700><c> priests</c><00:31:36.859><c> get</c><00:31:37.119><c> involved</c> 00:31:37.640 --> 00:31:40.299 to<00:31:38.059><c> try</c><00:31:38.319><c> and</c><00:31:38.500><c> support</c><00:31:38.880><c> the</c><00:31:39.099><c> king</c><00:31:39.240><c> of</c><00:31:39.359><c> the</c><00:31:39.500><c> north</c><00:31:39.740><c> because</c><00:31:40.160><c> of</c> 00:31:40.299 --> 00:31:42.619 the<00:31:40.400><c> king</c><00:31:40.539><c> of</c><00:31:40.680><c> the</c><00:31:40.799><c> south</c><00:31:40.960><c> had</c><00:31:41.180><c> control</c><00:31:41.500><c> of</c><00:31:41.640><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:31:42.819 --> 00:31:45.079 And<00:31:42.980><c> so</c><00:31:43.079><c> these</c><00:31:43.400><c> foolish</c><00:31:43.700><c> priests</c><00:31:44.220><c> thinking</c><00:31:44.660><c> they</c><00:31:44.839><c> were</c><00:31:44.960><c> going</c> 00:31:45.079 --> 00:31:47.619 to<00:31:45.279><c> be</c><00:31:45.559><c> bribed</c><00:31:45.980><c> into</c><00:31:46.480><c> into</c><00:31:46.700><c> helping</c><00:31:46.900><c> the</c><00:31:47.099><c> king</c><00:31:47.200><c> of</c><00:31:47.319><c> the</c><00:31:47.420><c> north</c> 00:31:47.619 --> 00:31:49.420 and<00:31:47.880><c> if</c><00:31:48.000><c> they</c><00:31:48.140><c> got</c><00:31:48.279><c> rid</c><00:31:48.500><c> of</c><00:31:48.660><c> these</c><00:31:48.900><c> Egyptians.</c> 00:31:49.720 --> 00:31:52.660 Well<00:31:49.799><c> of</c><00:31:49.960><c> course</c><00:31:50.279><c> they</c><00:31:50.660><c> were</c><00:31:50.859><c> quite</c><00:31:51.019><c> happy</c><00:31:51.259><c> to</c><00:31:51.539><c> take</c><00:31:51.720><c> any</c><00:31:52.019><c> favors</c><00:31:52.400><c> from</c> 00:31:52.660 --> 00:31:54.819 the<00:31:53.000><c> the</c><00:31:53.319><c> king</c><00:31:53.420><c> of</c><00:31:53.539><c> the</c><00:31:53.680><c> north</c><00:31:53.799><c> that</c><00:31:53.940><c> they</c><00:31:54.059><c> were</c><00:31:54.240><c> offering</c><00:31:54.500><c> and</c> 00:31:54.819 --> 00:31:56.640 they<00:31:54.940><c> would</c><00:31:55.079><c> help</c><00:31:55.240><c> to</c><00:31:55.519><c> overthrow</c><00:31:55.779><c> the</c><00:31:56.019><c> king</c><00:31:56.140><c> of</c><00:31:56.259><c> the</c><00:31:56.420><c> south.</c> 00:31:56.759 --> 00:31:58.980 So<00:31:56.920><c> the</c><00:31:57.059><c> king</c><00:31:57.220><c> of</c><00:31:57.319><c> the</c><00:31:57.500><c> south</c><00:31:57.619><c> was</c><00:31:57.880><c> pushed</c><00:31:58.160><c> out</c><00:31:58.319><c> of</c><00:31:58.500><c> Jerusalem</c> 00:31:58.980 --> 00:32:01.500 and<00:31:59.559><c> pushed</c><00:31:59.799><c> down</c><00:32:00.000><c> into</c><00:32:00.180><c> Egypt</c><00:32:00.480><c> again.</c> 00:32:01.700 --> 00:32:06.819 Well<00:32:02.220><c> these</c><00:32:02.740><c> profligate</c><00:32:03.299><c> priests</c><00:32:03.579><c> these</c><00:32:03.900><c> Jewish</c><00:32:04.240><c> leaders</c><00:32:04.740><c> who</c><00:32:05.059><c> assisted</c><00:32:05.420><c> Antiochus</c><00:32:06.079><c> with</c><00:32:06.240><c> the</c><00:32:06.440><c> taking</c><00:32:06.599><c> of</c> 00:32:06.819 --> 00:32:10.339 the<00:32:07.119><c> city</c><00:32:07.319><c> of</c><00:32:07.539><c> Jerusalem</c><00:32:08.039><c> did</c><00:32:08.880><c> so</c><00:32:09.160><c> for</c><00:32:09.319><c> their</c><00:32:09.579><c> own</c><00:32:09.779><c> aggrandism.</c> 00:32:10.799 --> 00:32:14.960 They<00:32:11.160><c> wanted</c><00:32:11.759><c> profit</c><00:32:12.279><c> and</c><00:32:12.759><c> prestige</c><00:32:13.319><c> amongst</c><00:32:13.640><c> the</c><00:32:13.880><c> people</c><00:32:14.140><c> and</c><00:32:14.440><c> the</c><00:32:14.619><c> king</c><00:32:14.779><c> of</c> 00:32:14.960 --> 00:32:18.019 course<00:32:15.180><c> of</c><00:32:15.319><c> the</c><00:32:15.500><c> north</c><00:32:15.759><c> offered</c><00:32:16.079><c> them</c><00:32:16.259><c> all</c><00:32:16.460><c> sorts</c><00:32:16.640><c> of</c><00:32:16.900><c> incentives</c><00:32:17.279><c> to</c><00:32:17.619><c> to</c> 00:32:18.019 --> 00:32:20.579 sell<00:32:18.119><c> out</c><00:32:18.319><c> the</c><00:32:18.559><c> cause</c><00:32:18.819><c> against</c><00:32:19.200><c> the</c><00:32:19.380><c> king</c><00:32:19.480><c> of</c><00:32:19.619><c> the</c><00:32:19.759><c> south.</c> 00:32:20.839 --> 00:32:23.859 But<00:32:21.099><c> nevertheless</c><00:32:21.480><c> as</c><00:32:21.660><c> it</c><00:32:21.839><c> says</c><00:32:21.980><c> here</c><00:32:22.160><c> in</c><00:32:22.339><c> verse</c><00:32:22.539><c> 15</c><00:32:23.079><c> the</c><00:32:23.680><c> king</c> 00:32:23.859 --> 00:32:26.980 of<00:32:24.019><c> the</c><00:32:24.160><c> north</c><00:32:24.680><c> shall</c><00:32:25.039><c> come</c><00:32:25.759><c> into</c><00:32:26.299><c> Palestine.</c> 00:32:26.980 --> 00:32:31.319 He<00:32:27.279><c> would</c><00:32:27.559><c> cast</c><00:32:27.859><c> up</c><00:32:28.140><c> a</c><00:32:28.319><c> mound</c><00:32:28.839><c> and</c><00:32:29.359><c> what</c><00:32:29.519><c> this</c><00:32:29.779><c> was</c><00:32:29.980><c> was</c><00:32:30.200><c> actually</c><00:32:30.440><c> in</c><00:32:30.720><c> Palestine</c><00:32:31.099><c> in</c> 00:32:31.319 --> 00:32:32.480 the<00:32:31.460><c> city</c><00:32:31.779><c> of</c><00:32:32.079><c> Sidon.</c> 00:32:32.579 --> 00:32:35.960 He<00:32:32.920><c> passed</c><00:32:33.220><c> cast</c><00:32:33.599><c> up</c><00:32:33.799><c> a</c><00:32:34.019><c> mound</c><00:32:34.220><c> there</c><00:32:34.559><c> and</c><00:32:34.859><c> he</c><00:32:35.059><c> defeated</c><00:32:35.480><c> this</c> 00:32:35.960 --> 00:32:38.339 the<00:32:36.339><c> defenses</c><00:32:36.779><c> of</c><00:32:37.000><c> the</c><00:32:37.160><c> Egyptians</c><00:32:37.500><c> and</c><00:32:37.740><c> sent</c><00:32:37.859><c> them</c><00:32:38.099><c> back</c> 00:32:38.339 --> 00:32:39.759 beyond<00:32:38.720><c> Gaza.</c> 00:32:40.079 --> 00:32:46.880 And<00:32:40.220><c> then</c><00:32:40.420><c> the</c><00:32:40.640><c> arms</c><00:32:40.759><c> of</c><00:32:40.920><c> the</c><00:32:41.119><c> south</c><00:32:41.480><c> would</c><00:32:41.740><c> not</c><00:32:42.099><c> shall</c><00:32:42.440><c> not</c><00:32:42.700><c> withstand</c><00:32:43.140><c> neither</c><00:32:43.880><c> his</c><00:32:44.420><c> chosen</c><00:32:44.940><c> people</c><00:32:45.559><c> that</c><00:32:45.960><c> actually</c><00:32:46.380><c> should</c><00:32:46.660><c> be</c> 00:32:46.880 --> 00:32:47.380 rendered<00:32:47.099><c> there.</c> 00:32:47.680 --> 00:32:53.240 The<00:32:47.880><c> people</c><00:32:48.059><c> of</c><00:32:48.220><c> his</c><00:32:48.480><c> choice</c><00:32:48.799><c> that</c><00:32:48.980><c> is</c><00:32:49.140><c> speaking</c><00:32:49.380><c> there</c><00:32:49.619><c> of</c><00:32:49.759><c> the</c><00:32:49.940><c> Egyptians</c><00:32:50.319><c> they</c><00:32:50.900><c> themselves</c><00:32:51.480><c> shall</c><00:32:51.859><c> not</c><00:32:52.119><c> receive</c><00:32:52.420><c> any</c><00:32:52.720><c> strength</c><00:32:52.960><c> to</c> 00:32:53.240 --> 00:32:53.799 withstand<00:32:53.539><c> them.</c> 00:32:53.799 --> 00:32:57.619 And<00:32:54.400><c> so</c><00:32:54.640><c> Scopus</c><00:32:55.059><c> who</c><00:32:55.319><c> of</c><00:32:55.480><c> course</c><00:32:55.720><c> was</c><00:32:56.079><c> now</c><00:32:56.339><c> the</c><00:32:56.519><c> Egyptian</c><00:32:56.839><c> general</c><00:32:57.279><c> he</c> 00:32:57.619 --> 00:33:02.539 was<00:32:57.799><c> the</c><00:32:57.940><c> one</c><00:32:58.000><c> that</c><00:32:58.200><c> could</c><00:32:58.359><c> not</c><00:32:58.619><c> resist</c><00:32:58.920><c> the</c><00:32:59.140><c> forces</c><00:32:59.380><c> of</c><00:32:59.640><c> Antiochus</c><00:33:00.200><c> in</c><00:33:00.579><c> the</c><00:33:00.720><c> city</c><00:33:01.240><c> of</c><00:33:02.059><c> Sidon.</c> 00:33:02.700 --> 00:33:05.559 And<00:33:02.900><c> therefore</c><00:33:03.220><c> the</c><00:33:03.579><c> Egyptian</c><00:33:03.960><c> power</c><00:33:04.319><c> the</c><00:33:04.480><c> king</c><00:33:04.640><c> of</c><00:33:04.799><c> the</c><00:33:04.940><c> south</c><00:33:05.140><c> was</c> 00:33:05.559 --> 00:33:07.119 pushed<00:33:05.859><c> back</c><00:33:06.259><c> further.</c> 00:33:07.779 --> 00:33:11.140 And<00:33:07.940><c> then</c><00:33:08.079><c> it</c><00:33:08.279><c> says</c><00:33:08.680><c> verse</c><00:33:08.980><c> 16</c><00:33:09.599><c> but</c><00:33:10.079><c> he</c><00:33:10.359><c> that</c><00:33:10.559><c> cometh</c><00:33:10.819><c> against</c> 00:33:11.140 --> 00:33:13.559 him<00:33:11.319><c> shall</c><00:33:11.480><c> do</c><00:33:11.640><c> according</c><00:33:11.920><c> to</c><00:33:12.079><c> his</c><00:33:12.299><c> own</c><00:33:12.660><c> will.</c> 00:33:13.579 --> 00:33:18.440 There<00:33:13.720><c> was</c><00:33:13.880><c> aggression</c><00:33:14.380><c> now</c><00:33:14.680><c> being</c><00:33:14.960><c> spelled</c><00:33:15.259><c> out</c><00:33:15.500><c> against</c><00:33:15.779><c> Israel</c><00:33:16.220><c> and</c><00:33:16.680><c> none</c><00:33:16.839><c> shall</c><00:33:17.059><c> stand</c><00:33:17.299><c> before</c><00:33:17.640><c> him</c><00:33:17.880><c> and</c><00:33:18.180><c> he</c> 00:33:18.440 --> 00:33:20.059 shall<00:33:18.599><c> stand</c><00:33:18.900><c> in</c><00:33:19.019><c> the</c><00:33:19.279><c> glorious</c><00:33:19.640><c> land.</c> 00:33:20.059 --> 00:33:23.539 That's<00:33:20.599><c> the</c><00:33:20.779><c> land</c><00:33:21.019><c> of</c><00:33:21.140><c> his</c><00:33:21.500><c> pleasantries</c><00:33:22.200><c> which</c><00:33:22.559><c> is</c><00:33:22.759><c> the</c><00:33:22.859><c> description</c><00:33:23.279><c> in</c> 00:33:23.539 --> 00:33:26.759 Daniel<00:33:23.980><c> and</c><00:33:24.539><c> elsewhere</c><00:33:24.940><c> to</c><00:33:25.420><c> describe</c><00:33:25.720><c> the</c><00:33:25.839><c> land</c><00:33:26.059><c> of</c><00:33:26.240><c> Israel</c> 00:33:26.759 --> 00:33:30.640 which<00:33:27.279><c> by</c><00:33:27.640><c> his</c><00:33:28.000><c> hand</c><00:33:28.539><c> shall</c><00:33:29.019><c> be</c><00:33:29.359><c> consumed.</c> 00:33:30.960 --> 00:33:33.660 And<00:33:30.960><c> so</c><00:33:31.200><c> these</c><00:33:31.480><c> profligate</c><00:33:32.000><c> priests</c><00:33:32.519><c> who</c><00:33:32.819><c> themselves</c><00:33:33.319><c> as</c><00:33:33.519><c> the</c> 00:33:33.660 --> 00:33:37.680 leaders<00:33:33.819><c> of</c><00:33:34.000><c> Israel</c><00:33:34.480><c> had</c><00:33:34.960><c> sold</c><00:33:35.240><c> out</c><00:33:35.559><c> to</c><00:33:35.759><c> Antiochus</c><00:33:36.279><c> in</c><00:33:36.519><c> 198</c><00:33:37.119><c> BC.</c> 00:33:38.079 --> 00:33:41.240 These<00:33:38.420><c> were</c><00:33:38.579><c> the</c><00:33:38.700><c> now</c><00:33:38.819><c> the</c><00:33:38.980><c> ones</c><00:33:39.319><c> who</c><00:33:39.579><c> were</c><00:33:39.740><c> put</c><00:33:39.839><c> under</c><00:33:40.079><c> suppression.</c> 00:33:42.259 --> 00:33:44.539 Well<00:33:42.380><c> verse</c><00:33:42.599><c> 16</c><00:33:43.099><c> says</c><00:33:43.400><c> that</c><00:33:43.559><c> he</c><00:33:43.680><c> enters</c><00:33:43.880><c> into</c><00:33:44.039><c> this</c><00:33:44.279><c> glorious</c> 00:33:44.539 --> 00:33:47.900 land<00:33:44.980><c> which</c><00:33:45.240><c> by</c><00:33:45.500><c> his</c><00:33:45.779><c> hand</c><00:33:45.980><c> shall</c><00:33:46.240><c> be</c><00:33:46.480><c> consumed</c><00:33:46.920><c> with</c><00:33:47.119><c> that</c><00:33:47.339><c> destruction.</c> 00:33:47.900 --> 00:33:50.859 So<00:33:48.339><c> Antiochus</c><00:33:49.079><c> would</c><00:33:49.380><c> not</c><00:33:49.579><c> move</c><00:33:49.779><c> into</c><00:33:49.980><c> Egypt</c><00:33:50.299><c> as</c><00:33:50.500><c> he</c><00:33:50.660><c> wanted</c> 00:33:50.859 --> 00:33:53.740 to<00:33:51.160><c> because</c><00:33:51.460><c> in</c><00:33:51.660><c> fact</c><00:33:51.859><c> at</c><00:33:52.079><c> this</c><00:33:52.279><c> time</c><00:33:52.559><c> the</c><00:33:52.980><c> Romans</c><00:33:53.319><c> had</c><00:33:53.559><c> come</c> 00:33:53.740 --> 00:33:56.680 in<00:33:53.940><c> the</c><00:33:54.079><c> Roman</c><00:33:54.440><c> power</c><00:33:54.759><c> had</c><00:33:54.880><c> for</c><00:33:55.059><c> the</c><00:33:55.279><c> first</c><00:33:55.599><c> time</c><00:33:56.000><c> now</c><00:33:56.380><c> began</c> 00:33:56.680 --> 00:33:58.119 to<00:33:56.940><c> play</c><00:33:57.079><c> its</c><00:33:57.200><c> power</c><00:33:57.599><c> politics.</c> 00:33:58.279 --> 00:34:01.400 And<00:33:58.559><c> out</c><00:33:58.660><c> of</c><00:33:59.099><c> Italy</c><00:33:59.420><c> came</c><00:33:59.779><c> forth</c><00:34:00.079><c> the</c><00:34:00.299><c> word</c><00:34:00.440><c> that</c><00:34:00.720><c> said</c><00:34:00.880><c> well</c> 00:34:01.400 --> 00:34:04.059 Aristarchus<00:34:01.960><c> if</c><00:34:02.119><c> you</c><00:34:02.380><c> move</c><00:34:02.559><c> into</c><00:34:02.799><c> Egypt</c><00:34:03.119><c> we're</c><00:34:03.619><c> going</c><00:34:03.700><c> to</c><00:34:03.859><c> come</c><00:34:03.960><c> in</c> 00:34:04.059 --> 00:34:05.660 and<00:34:04.299><c> support</c><00:34:04.460><c> the</c><00:34:04.720><c> Egyptians.</c> 00:34:05.960 --> 00:34:09.440 And<00:34:06.180><c> so</c><00:34:06.400><c> of</c><00:34:06.539><c> course</c><00:34:07.119><c> Aristarchus</c><00:34:08.159><c> could</c><00:34:08.420><c> not</c><00:34:08.679><c> come</c><00:34:08.840><c> into</c><00:34:09.000><c> that</c><00:34:09.260><c> land.</c> 00:34:09.460 --> 00:34:12.139 So<00:34:09.599><c> he</c><00:34:09.739><c> had</c><00:34:09.860><c> to</c><00:34:10.019><c> be</c><00:34:10.239><c> content</c><00:34:10.440><c> to</c><00:34:10.659><c> simply</c><00:34:10.880><c> take</c><00:34:11.119><c> Jerusalem</c><00:34:11.659><c> and</c> 00:34:12.139 --> 00:34:14.980 that<00:34:12.320><c> was</c><00:34:12.519><c> as</c><00:34:12.739><c> far</c><00:34:12.880><c> south</c><00:34:13.340><c> as</c><00:34:13.820><c> his</c><00:34:14.019><c> kingdom</c><00:34:14.239><c> was</c><00:34:14.440><c> at</c><00:34:14.579><c> this</c><00:34:14.800><c> time</c> 00:34:14.980 --> 00:34:16.159 going<00:34:15.139><c> to</c><00:34:15.300><c> permit</c><00:34:15.420><c> him</c><00:34:15.539><c> to</c><00:34:15.780><c> drive.</c> 00:34:16.159 --> 00:34:20.199 Well<00:34:17.079><c> in</c><00:34:17.260><c> verse</c><00:34:17.500><c> 17</c><00:34:17.820><c> it</c><00:34:18.059><c> says</c><00:34:18.340><c> he</c><00:34:18.579><c> will</c><00:34:18.780><c> set</c><00:34:18.940><c> his</c><00:34:19.260><c> face</c><00:34:19.440><c> to</c><00:34:19.619><c> enter</c><00:34:19.840><c> the</c> 00:34:20.199 --> 00:34:23.179 strength<00:34:20.420><c> of</c><00:34:20.679><c> his</c><00:34:20.980><c> whole</c><00:34:21.280><c> kingdom</c><00:34:21.760><c> that</c><00:34:22.239><c> is</c><00:34:22.440><c> southern</c><00:34:22.780><c> Syria</c> 00:34:23.179 --> 00:34:28.380 and<00:34:23.460><c> Palestine</c><00:34:24.019><c> and</c><00:34:24.539><c> the</c><00:34:24.719><c> upright</c><00:34:25.079><c> ones</c><00:34:25.639><c> meaning</c><00:34:25.980><c> those</c><00:34:26.400><c> those</c><00:34:27.079><c> upright</c><00:34:27.559><c> dealers</c><00:34:27.980><c> that</c> 00:34:28.380 --> 00:34:29.380 they<00:34:28.579><c> should</c><00:34:28.659><c> be</c><00:34:28.840><c> with</c><00:34:28.980><c> him.</c> 00:34:29.659 --> 00:34:33.059 And<00:34:29.659><c> thus</c><00:34:29.820><c> shall</c><00:34:29.960><c> he</c><00:34:30.159><c> do</c><00:34:30.559><c> and</c><00:34:30.940><c> he</c><00:34:31.219><c> Antiochus</c><00:34:32.119><c> he</c><00:34:32.579><c> shall</c><00:34:32.820><c> give</c> 00:34:33.059 --> 00:34:36.360 under<00:34:33.360><c> him</c><00:34:33.780><c> that</c><00:34:34.099><c> is</c><00:34:34.320><c> to</c><00:34:34.519><c> Ptolemy</c><00:34:34.920><c> Epiphanes</c><00:34:35.619><c> the</c><00:34:36.000><c> daughter</c> 00:34:36.360 --> 00:34:40.980 of<00:34:36.699><c> women</c><00:34:37.280><c> to</c><00:34:37.760><c> so</c><00:34:38.119><c> corrupt</c><00:34:38.539><c> her</c><00:34:39.199><c> but</c><00:34:40.139><c> she</c><00:34:40.360><c> shall</c><00:34:40.500><c> not</c><00:34:40.639><c> stand</c><00:34:40.820><c> on</c> 00:34:40.980 --> 00:34:42.340 his<00:34:41.219><c> side</c><00:34:41.460><c> neither</c><00:34:41.699><c> before</c><00:34:42.099><c> him.</c> 00:34:42.340 --> 00:34:45.139 So<00:34:42.539><c> what</c><00:34:42.679><c> happens</c><00:34:43.059><c> now</c><00:34:43.360><c> is</c><00:34:43.800><c> Antiochus</c><00:34:44.300><c> plays</c><00:34:44.619><c> the</c><00:34:44.800><c> game</c><00:34:44.980><c> the</c> 00:34:45.139 --> 00:34:45.800 other<00:34:45.260><c> way</c><00:34:45.440><c> around.</c> 00:34:46.039 --> 00:34:50.300 He<00:34:46.239><c> offers</c><00:34:46.559><c> his</c><00:34:46.920><c> daughter</c><00:34:47.239><c> of</c><00:34:47.460><c> course</c><00:34:47.860><c> unto</c><00:34:48.480><c> in</c><00:34:49.079><c> a</c><00:34:49.320><c> party</c><00:34:49.519><c> of</c><00:34:50.000><c> a</c> 00:34:50.300 --> 00:34:54.579 treaty<00:34:50.539><c> and</c><00:34:51.199><c> a</c><00:34:51.500><c> dowry</c><00:34:51.960><c> to</c><00:34:52.239><c> give</c><00:34:52.380><c> unto</c><00:34:52.960><c> Ptolemy</c><00:34:53.579><c> Eugenius</c><00:34:54.119><c> his</c> 00:34:54.579 --> 00:34:55.179 own<00:34:54.880><c> daughter.</c> 00:34:55.440 --> 00:34:57.840 And<00:34:55.659><c> she</c><00:34:55.820><c> was</c><00:34:55.960><c> going</c><00:34:56.059><c> to</c><00:34:56.139><c> come</c><00:34:56.280><c> down</c><00:34:56.579><c> here</c><00:34:56.699><c> and</c><00:34:56.900><c> hopefully</c><00:34:57.340><c> act</c> 00:34:57.840 --> 00:35:00.679 in<00:34:57.980><c> the</c><00:34:58.159><c> interests</c><00:34:58.320><c> of</c><00:34:58.599><c> her</c><00:34:58.760><c> father</c><00:34:59.159><c> and</c><00:34:59.739><c> overthrow</c><00:35:00.079><c> the</c><00:35:00.340><c> Egyptians.</c> 00:35:00.780 --> 00:35:03.059 So<00:35:00.980><c> if</c><00:35:01.119><c> you</c><00:35:01.260><c> can't</c><00:35:01.559><c> beat</c><00:35:01.659><c> them</c><00:35:01.780><c> on</c><00:35:01.900><c> the</c><00:35:02.059><c> battle</c><00:35:02.300><c> line</c><00:35:02.500><c> you</c><00:35:02.880><c> beat</c> 00:35:03.059 --> 00:35:04.320 them<00:35:03.179><c> with</c><00:35:03.340><c> your</c><00:35:03.500><c> daughters.</c> 00:35:04.460 --> 00:35:08.380 So<00:35:04.940><c> now</c><00:35:05.179><c> he</c><00:35:05.340><c> was</c><00:35:05.500><c> going</c><00:35:05.659><c> to</c><00:35:05.820><c> try</c><00:35:06.000><c> this</c><00:35:06.239><c> as</c><00:35:06.380><c> his</c><00:35:06.679><c> terminology</c><00:35:07.179><c> described</c><00:35:07.559><c> it</c> 00:35:08.380 --> 00:35:09.960 to<00:35:08.800><c> corrupt</c><00:35:09.300><c> the</c><00:35:09.719><c> king.</c> 00:35:10.239 --> 00:35:13.659 But<00:35:10.420><c> now</c><00:35:10.639><c> it</c><00:35:10.880><c> says</c><00:35:11.179><c> and</c><00:35:11.619><c> she</c><00:35:11.780><c> would</c><00:35:11.980><c> not</c><00:35:12.179><c> stand</c><00:35:12.519><c> with</c><00:35:13.059><c> her</c><00:35:13.320><c> father.</c> 00:35:13.820 --> 00:35:18.480 So<00:35:14.059><c> unfortunately</c><00:35:14.739><c> it</c><00:35:15.260><c> backfired</c><00:35:15.719><c> on</c><00:35:15.940><c> Antiochus</c><00:35:16.500><c> and</c><00:35:16.780><c> this</c><00:35:17.219><c> daughter</c><00:35:17.559><c> who</c><00:35:18.099><c> was</c><00:35:18.340><c> a</c> 00:35:18.480 --> 00:35:21.840 very<00:35:18.719><c> royal</c><00:35:19.440><c> woman</c><00:35:19.780><c> by</c><00:35:20.059><c> the</c><00:35:20.139><c> name</c><00:35:20.380><c> of</c><00:35:20.840><c> Cleopatra.</c> 00:35:22.099 --> 00:35:24.920 She<00:35:22.340><c> was</c><00:35:22.539><c> the</c><00:35:22.699><c> one</c><00:35:22.800><c> who</c><00:35:23.000><c> came</c><00:35:23.219><c> down</c><00:35:23.659><c> and</c><00:35:24.079><c> showed</c><00:35:24.219><c> her</c><00:35:24.480><c> ability</c> 00:35:24.920 --> 00:35:27.659 to<00:35:25.360><c> side</c><00:35:25.519><c> with</c><00:35:25.679><c> her</c><00:35:25.860><c> new</c><00:35:26.059><c> husband</c><00:35:26.400><c> against</c><00:35:26.840><c> her</c><00:35:27.079><c> own</c><00:35:27.320><c> father.</c> 00:35:27.780 --> 00:35:30.139 And<00:35:28.099><c> so</c><00:35:28.260><c> the</c><00:35:28.519><c> attempt</c><00:35:28.719><c> again</c><00:35:29.039><c> by</c><00:35:29.219><c> the</c><00:35:29.380><c> king</c><00:35:29.480><c> of</c><00:35:29.579><c> the</c><00:35:29.679><c> north</c><00:35:29.840><c> to</c> 00:35:30.139 --> 00:35:33.239 drive<00:35:30.320><c> into</c><00:35:30.480><c> the</c><00:35:30.659><c> kingdom</c><00:35:30.860><c> of</c><00:35:31.039><c> the</c><00:35:31.199><c> south</c><00:35:31.420><c> was</c><00:35:31.840><c> again</c><00:35:32.179><c> thwarted.</c> 00:35:33.239 --> 00:35:36.420 And<00:35:33.480><c> so</c><00:35:33.699><c> in</c><00:35:33.880><c> verse</c><00:35:34.079><c> 18</c><00:35:34.300><c> it</c><00:35:34.480><c> says</c><00:35:34.820><c> after</c><00:35:35.360><c> this</c><00:35:35.760><c> shall</c><00:35:36.039><c> he</c><00:35:36.260><c> turn</c> 00:35:36.420 --> 00:35:38.980 his<00:35:36.699><c> face</c><00:35:36.900><c> under</c><00:35:37.099><c> the</c><00:35:37.400><c> isles</c><00:35:37.920><c> and</c><00:35:38.239><c> shall</c><00:35:38.400><c> take</c><00:35:38.639><c> many.</c> 00:35:39.159 --> 00:35:41.760 So<00:35:39.320><c> now</c><00:35:39.519><c> the</c><00:35:39.679><c> king</c><00:35:39.780><c> of</c><00:35:39.900><c> the</c><00:35:40.019><c> north</c><00:35:40.179><c> turns</c><00:35:40.500><c> around</c><00:35:40.840><c> to</c><00:35:41.219><c> the</c><00:35:41.400><c> isles</c><00:35:41.579><c> of</c> 00:35:41.760 --> 00:35:45.039 the<00:35:41.900><c> Mediterranean</c><00:35:42.440><c> and</c><00:35:43.800><c> particularly</c><00:35:44.159><c> into</c><00:35:44.400><c> the</c><00:35:44.659><c> Greek</c><00:35:44.840><c> and</c> 00:35:45.039 --> 00:35:45.780 Aegean<00:35:45.420><c> seas.</c> 00:35:45.940 --> 00:35:49.639 He<00:35:46.099><c> takes</c><00:35:46.380><c> over</c><00:35:46.599><c> the</c><00:35:46.780><c> island</c><00:35:47.000><c> of</c><00:35:47.219><c> Euboea</c><00:35:47.739><c> in</c><00:35:48.139><c> 197</c><00:35:49.019><c> BC.</c> 00:35:49.940 --> 00:35:52.079 All<00:35:50.139><c> this</c><00:35:50.360><c> detail</c><00:35:50.699><c> is</c><00:35:50.900><c> all</c><00:35:51.039><c> there</c><00:35:51.219><c> remarkable</c><00:35:51.639><c> isn't</c><00:35:51.820><c> it?</c> 00:35:52.139 --> 00:35:55.539 And<00:35:52.300><c> it</c><00:35:52.460><c> says</c><00:35:52.579><c> but</c><00:35:52.780><c> a</c><00:35:52.960><c> prince</c><00:35:53.119><c> or</c><00:35:53.300><c> a</c><00:35:53.500><c> commander</c><00:35:53.719><c> for</c><00:35:53.900><c> his</c><00:35:54.079><c> own</c><00:35:54.280><c> behalf</c><00:35:54.739><c> shall</c><00:35:55.079><c> cause</c><00:35:55.400><c> a</c> 00:35:55.539 --> 00:35:58.760 reproach<00:35:55.980><c> offered</c><00:35:56.239><c> by</c><00:35:56.579><c> him,</c><00:35:56.820><c> that's</c><00:35:57.380><c> Antiochus,</c><00:35:58.179><c> to</c><00:35:58.360><c> cease.</c> 00:35:59.119 --> 00:36:01.579 Without<00:35:59.480><c> his</c><00:35:59.800><c> own</c><00:36:00.000><c> reproach</c><00:36:00.539><c> he</c><00:36:00.780><c> shall</c><00:36:00.960><c> cause</c><00:36:01.179><c> it</c><00:36:01.300><c> to</c><00:36:01.480><c> turn</c> 00:36:01.579 --> 00:36:02.099 upon<00:36:01.860><c> him.</c> 00:36:02.099 --> 00:36:06.800 And<00:36:02.400><c> what</c><00:36:02.559><c> this</c><00:36:02.760><c> had</c><00:36:02.920><c> to</c><00:36:03.059><c> do</c><00:36:03.219><c> here</c><00:36:03.719><c> was</c><00:36:04.000><c> with</c><00:36:04.239><c> regard</c><00:36:04.559><c> to</c><00:36:05.239><c> the</c> 00:36:06.800 --> 00:36:10.079 deal<00:36:07.159><c> that</c><00:36:07.300><c> was</c><00:36:07.500><c> set</c><00:36:07.699><c> up</c><00:36:07.980><c> in</c><00:36:08.159><c> order</c><00:36:08.380><c> to</c><00:36:08.579><c> get</c><00:36:08.800><c> Antiochus</c><00:36:09.320><c> Epiphanes</c><00:36:09.820><c> back</c> 00:36:10.079 --> 00:36:10.840 from<00:36:10.300><c> the</c><00:36:10.460><c> Romans.</c> 00:36:11.139 --> 00:36:13.760 The<00:36:11.260><c> Romans</c><00:36:11.559><c> had</c><00:36:11.760><c> him</c><00:36:11.960><c> over</c><00:36:12.199><c> there</c><00:36:12.619><c> under</c><00:36:13.019><c> house</c><00:36:13.320><c> arrest.</c> 00:36:14.239 --> 00:36:16.780 And<00:36:14.380><c> now</c><00:36:14.599><c> there</c><00:36:14.719><c> was</c><00:36:14.900><c> to</c><00:36:15.079><c> take</c><00:36:15.360><c> case</c><00:36:15.840><c> a</c><00:36:16.000><c> bit</c><00:36:16.119><c> of</c><00:36:16.280><c> reproach</c><00:36:16.679><c> and</c> 00:36:16.780 --> 00:36:19.860 a<00:36:16.980><c> turning</c><00:36:17.179><c> around</c><00:36:17.800><c> whereby</c><00:36:18.239><c> at</c><00:36:18.440><c> the</c><00:36:18.599><c> Battle</c><00:36:18.780><c> of</c><00:36:18.940><c> Magnesia,</c> 00:36:19.980 --> 00:36:23.119 which<00:36:20.719><c> followed</c><00:36:20.980><c> on</c><00:36:21.199><c> the</c><00:36:21.340><c> ancient</c><00:36:21.639><c> battle</c><00:36:21.940><c> of</c><00:36:22.119><c> Thermopylae</c><00:36:22.539><c> incidentally,</c><00:36:23.000><c> a</c> 00:36:23.119 --> 00:36:24.500 very<00:36:23.320><c> famous</c><00:36:23.579><c> one</c><00:36:23.739><c> in</c><00:36:23.920><c> Greek</c><00:36:24.059><c> history,</c> 00:36:24.500 --> 00:36:27.880 the<00:36:25.039><c> Antiochus</c><00:36:25.539><c> himself</c><00:36:26.059><c> now</c><00:36:26.599><c> comes</c><00:36:26.920><c> face</c><00:36:27.260><c> to</c><00:36:27.360><c> face</c><00:36:27.579><c> with</c><00:36:27.739><c> the</c> 00:36:27.880 --> 00:36:31.679 Romans<00:36:28.179><c> and</c><00:36:28.519><c> he</c><00:36:28.760><c> pays</c><00:36:28.960><c> some</c><00:36:29.179><c> money</c><00:36:29.480><c> to</c><00:36:29.659><c> get</c><00:36:29.840><c> Antiochus</c><00:36:30.820><c> Epiphanes</c><00:36:31.400><c> back</c> 00:36:31.679 --> 00:36:33.199 out<00:36:31.880><c> of</c><00:36:31.980><c> the</c><00:36:32.159><c> Roman</c><00:36:32.420><c> quarter.</c> 00:36:33.320 --> 00:36:36.400 But<00:36:33.460><c> the</c><00:36:33.659><c> Romans</c><00:36:33.880><c> now</c><00:36:34.119><c> had</c><00:36:34.280><c> become</c><00:36:34.500><c> so</c><00:36:34.980><c> strong</c><00:36:35.300><c> over</c><00:36:35.820><c> here</c><00:36:36.079><c> on</c> 00:36:36.400 --> 00:36:38.139 the<00:36:36.559><c> edge</c><00:36:36.739><c> of</c><00:36:36.900><c> the</c><00:36:37.059><c> Macedonian</c><00:36:37.559><c> area,</c> 00:36:38.579 --> 00:36:40.960 they've<00:36:38.820><c> become</c><00:36:39.059><c> so</c><00:36:39.480><c> strong</c><00:36:39.659><c> here</c><00:36:39.880><c> in</c><00:36:40.019><c> their</c><00:36:40.119><c> movement</c><00:36:40.559><c> that</c> 00:36:40.960 --> 00:36:44.860 the<00:36:41.239><c> Romans</c><00:36:41.460><c> actually</c><00:36:42.280><c> forced</c><00:36:42.760><c> Antiochus</c><00:36:43.699><c> to</c><00:36:44.199><c> actually</c><00:36:44.639><c> give</c> 00:36:44.860 --> 00:36:48.500 way<00:36:45.139><c> and</c><00:36:45.420><c> to</c><00:36:45.679><c> pay</c><00:36:45.940><c> even</c><00:36:46.639><c> a</c><00:36:46.960><c> tax</c><00:36:47.280><c> unto</c><00:36:47.639><c> the</c><00:36:48.019><c> Romans.</c> 00:36:48.500 --> 00:36:52.840 And<00:36:49.099><c> so</c><00:36:49.320><c> Antiochus</c><00:36:49.820><c> was</c><00:36:50.039><c> forced</c><00:36:50.539><c> to</c><00:36:50.780><c> pay</c><00:36:50.920><c> 15</c><00:36:51.400><c>,000</c><00:36:51.900><c> talents</c><00:36:52.179><c> over</c><00:36:52.519><c> 12</c> 00:36:52.840 --> 00:36:56.119 years,<00:36:53.579><c> a</c><00:36:53.760><c> huge</c><00:36:53.980><c> sum</c><00:36:54.159><c> of</c><00:36:54.260><c> money</c><00:36:54.500><c> in</c><00:36:54.659><c> that</c><00:36:54.840><c> day,</c><00:36:55.400><c> in</c><00:36:55.559><c> order</c><00:36:55.800><c> to</c> 00:36:56.119 --> 00:36:57.639 prevent<00:36:56.360><c> him</c><00:36:56.679><c> from</c><00:36:57.000><c> engaging</c><00:36:57.440><c> mercenaries.</c> 00:36:58.119 --> 00:37:00.099 That's<00:36:58.320><c> why</c><00:36:58.460><c> he</c><00:36:58.559><c> had</c><00:36:58.699><c> to</c><00:36:58.840><c> pay</c><00:36:58.980><c> the</c><00:36:59.139><c> money.</c><00:36:59.539><c> So</c><00:36:59.659><c> he</c><00:36:59.719><c> didn't</c><00:36:59.900><c> have</c> 00:37:00.099 --> 00:37:02.760 the<00:37:00.300><c> coffers</c><00:37:00.599><c> to</c><00:37:00.780><c> pay</c><00:37:00.940><c> the</c><00:37:01.139><c> mercenaries</c><00:37:01.599><c> to</c><00:37:01.920><c> try</c><00:37:02.119><c> and</c><00:37:02.300><c> fight</c><00:37:02.519><c> back.</c> 00:37:02.900 --> 00:37:05.340 So<00:37:03.079><c> he</c><00:37:03.199><c> was</c><00:37:03.360><c> going</c><00:37:03.480><c> to</c><00:37:03.599><c> limit</c><00:37:03.800><c> the</c><00:37:04.079><c> size</c><00:37:04.440><c> of</c><00:37:04.880><c> the</c><00:37:05.039><c> King</c><00:37:05.139><c> of</c><00:37:05.239><c> the</c> 00:37:05.340 --> 00:37:08.179 North<00:37:05.500><c> and</c><00:37:05.599><c> that</c><00:37:05.800><c> was</c><00:37:06.000><c> the,</c><00:37:06.480><c> of</c><00:37:06.739><c> course,</c><00:37:07.000><c> the</c><00:37:07.099><c> policy</c><00:37:07.480><c> now</c><00:37:07.800><c> of</c> 00:37:08.179 --> 00:37:09.039 Rome<00:37:08.360><c> at</c><00:37:08.539><c> this</c><00:37:08.760><c> time.</c> 00:37:09.280 --> 00:37:11.940 So<00:37:09.420><c> what's</c><00:37:09.699><c> the</c><00:37:09.800><c> King</c><00:37:09.900><c> of</c><00:37:10.000><c> the</c><00:37:10.119><c> North</c><00:37:10.280><c> do?</c><00:37:11.059><c> He</c><00:37:11.280><c> goes</c><00:37:11.559><c> back</c><00:37:11.780><c> to</c> 00:37:11.940 --> 00:37:14.659 his<00:37:12.099><c> own</c><00:37:12.340><c> territories</c><00:37:12.739><c> now,</c><00:37:13.059><c> the</c><00:37:13.320><c> kingdoms</c><00:37:13.599><c> that</c><00:37:13.800><c> he</c><00:37:14.000><c> presided</c><00:37:14.320><c> over.</c> 00:37:14.659 --> 00:37:17.380 He<00:37:14.980><c> turns</c><00:37:15.320><c> his</c><00:37:15.559><c> face</c><00:37:15.760><c> toward</c><00:37:16.039><c> the</c><00:37:16.300><c> forts</c><00:37:16.599><c> of</c><00:37:16.840><c> his</c><00:37:17.000><c> own</c><00:37:17.199><c> land.</c> 00:37:17.460 --> 00:37:20.320 Those<00:37:17.760><c> forts</c><00:37:18.000><c> there</c><00:37:18.440><c> was</c><00:37:18.659><c> exactly</c><00:37:18.940><c> like</c><00:37:19.219><c> Fort</c><00:37:19.440><c> Knox.</c><00:37:20.199><c> It's</c> 00:37:20.320 --> 00:37:22.079 the<00:37:20.480><c> place</c><00:37:20.619><c> where</c><00:37:20.780><c> the</c><00:37:20.920><c> money</c><00:37:21.079><c> is.</c> 00:37:22.659 --> 00:37:25.820 And<00:37:22.860><c> money</c><00:37:23.000><c> was</c><00:37:23.219><c> always</c><00:37:23.619><c> put</c><00:37:23.920><c> in</c><00:37:24.139><c> the</c><00:37:24.360><c> pagan</c><00:37:24.659><c> temples</c><00:37:25.280><c> because</c> 00:37:25.820 --> 00:37:30.239 those<00:37:26.159><c> temples</c><00:37:26.500><c> were</c><00:37:26.780><c> huge,</c><00:37:27.960><c> well</c><00:37:28.119><c>-built,</c><00:37:28.599><c> strong</c><00:37:29.019><c> fortresses</c><00:37:29.659><c> of</c><00:37:29.780><c> the</c><00:37:29.940><c> time.</c> 00:37:30.599 --> 00:37:33.420 And<00:37:30.980><c> so</c><00:37:31.219><c> the</c><00:37:31.400><c> money</c><00:37:31.539><c> was</c><00:37:31.760><c> put</c><00:37:31.920><c> into</c><00:37:32.119><c> the</c><00:37:32.320><c> coffers,</c><00:37:33.039><c> into</c><00:37:33.139><c> these</c> 00:37:33.420 --> 00:37:36.599 huge<00:37:33.679><c> temples.</c><00:37:33.980><c> So</c><00:37:34.179><c> he</c><00:37:34.340><c> went</c><00:37:34.780><c> on</c><00:37:35.199><c> the</c><00:37:35.639><c> coffer</c><00:37:35.980><c> brigade</c><00:37:36.320><c> and</c><00:37:36.500><c> he</c> 00:37:36.599 --> 00:37:38.699 went<00:37:36.800><c> raiding</c><00:37:37.079><c> all</c><00:37:37.320><c> the</c><00:37:37.519><c> temples</c><00:37:37.719><c> to</c><00:37:37.920><c> get</c><00:37:38.039><c> his</c><00:37:38.239><c> own</c><00:37:38.400><c> money.</c> 00:37:38.699 --> 00:37:42.239 Well,<00:37:39.179><c> this</c><00:37:39.320><c> is</c><00:37:39.500><c> very</c><00:37:39.760><c> unfortunate</c><00:37:40.260><c> for</c><00:37:40.539><c> Aristarchus</c><00:37:41.219><c> because,</c><00:37:41.760><c> in</c><00:37:41.780><c> fact,</c><00:37:42.099><c> he</c> 00:37:42.239 --> 00:37:44.900 went<00:37:42.440><c> to</c><00:37:42.659><c> raid</c><00:37:42.800><c> the</c><00:37:42.980><c> temple</c><00:37:43.260><c> of</c><00:37:43.480><c> Elimeas,</c><00:37:44.320><c> amongst</c><00:37:44.460><c> the</c><00:37:44.679><c> other</c> 00:37:44.900 --> 00:37:47.099 temples,<00:37:45.340><c> and</c><00:37:45.559><c> he</c><00:37:45.659><c> was</c><00:37:45.920><c> killed</c><00:37:46.300><c> in</c><00:37:46.639><c> so</c><00:37:46.860><c> doing.</c> 00:37:47.599 --> 00:37:50.820 Because<00:37:47.960><c> they</c><00:37:48.219><c> said,</c><00:37:48.400><c> we</c><00:37:48.480><c> don't</c><00:37:48.699><c> want</c><00:37:48.900><c> you</c><00:37:49.099><c> raiding</c><00:37:49.480><c> our</c><00:37:49.800><c> God's</c><00:37:50.219><c> temple.</c><00:37:50.599><c> And</c> 00:37:50.820 --> 00:37:53.280 so<00:37:50.940><c> he</c><00:37:51.079><c> lost</c><00:37:51.300><c> his</c><00:37:51.579><c> life</c><00:37:51.739><c> in</c><00:37:51.900><c> the</c><00:37:52.059><c> quest</c><00:37:52.320><c> to</c><00:37:52.639><c> get</c><00:37:52.800><c> more</c><00:37:53.039><c> and</c><00:37:53.099><c> more</c> 00:37:53.280 --> 00:37:54.940 money<00:37:53.559><c> from</c><00:37:53.780><c> these</c><00:37:54.059><c> forts.</c> 00:37:55.199 --> 00:37:58.800 And<00:37:55.360><c> so</c><00:37:55.500><c> also</c><00:37:55.840><c> the</c><00:37:56.099><c> temple</c><00:37:56.500><c> of</c><00:37:57.199><c> Jupiter</c><00:37:57.519><c> Bellis</c><00:37:57.860><c> was</c><00:37:58.059><c> also</c><00:37:58.400><c> another</c><00:37:58.599><c> one</c> 00:37:58.800 --> 00:38:01.059 that<00:37:58.920><c> he</c><00:37:59.079><c> had</c><00:37:59.280><c> invaded</c><00:37:59.599><c> and</c><00:37:59.840><c> taken</c><00:38:00.019><c> the</c><00:38:00.239><c> treasures</c><00:38:00.460><c> out</c><00:38:00.659><c> of</c><00:38:00.800><c> this.</c> 00:38:01.059 --> 00:38:03.800 And<00:38:01.679><c> so</c><00:38:01.780><c> now</c><00:38:01.960><c> we</c><00:38:02.119><c> come</c><00:38:02.300><c> to</c><00:38:02.440><c> the</c><00:38:02.559><c> next</c><00:38:02.780><c> section,</c><00:38:03.320><c> verses</c><00:38:03.380><c> 20</c><00:38:03.699><c> to</c> 00:38:03.800 --> 00:38:07.460 21,<00:38:04.619><c> which</c><00:38:04.820><c> talks</c><00:38:05.139><c> about</c><00:38:05.519><c> now</c><00:38:05.920><c> the</c><00:38:06.059><c> elevation</c><00:38:06.579><c> of</c><00:38:06.940><c> the</c><00:38:07.019><c> most</c> 00:38:07.460 --> 00:38:09.780 famed<00:38:07.760><c> King</c><00:38:07.960><c> of</c><00:38:08.079><c> the</c><00:38:08.199><c> North,</c><00:38:08.980><c> Antiochus</c><00:38:09.300><c> Epiphanes.</c> 00:38:09.820 --> 00:38:12.579 Now<00:38:10.000><c> this</c><00:38:10.219><c> man</c><00:38:10.400><c> becomes</c><00:38:10.739><c> very</c><00:38:11.119><c> famous</c><00:38:11.500><c> because</c><00:38:12.039><c> it's</c><00:38:12.260><c> in</c><00:38:12.360><c> the</c> 00:38:12.579 --> 00:38:17.420 era<00:38:12.739><c> of</c><00:38:12.940><c> Antiochus</c><00:38:13.280><c> Epiphanes</c><00:38:13.960><c> that</c><00:38:14.199><c> we</c><00:38:14.460><c> find</c><00:38:14.940><c> the</c><00:38:15.360><c> devastation</c><00:38:16.119><c> of</c><00:38:16.440><c> abomination</c><00:38:16.980><c> in</c><00:38:17.219><c> the</c> 00:38:17.420 --> 00:38:18.739 household<00:38:17.719><c> of</c><00:38:18.039><c> God.</c> 00:38:18.920 --> 00:38:22.880 Now<00:38:19.480><c> he</c><00:38:19.679><c> says,</c><00:38:20.420><c> then</c><00:38:20.519><c> shall</c><00:38:20.679><c> stand</c><00:38:20.940><c> up</c><00:38:21.099><c> in</c><00:38:21.280><c> his</c><00:38:21.500><c> estate</c><00:38:21.860><c> a</c><00:38:22.320><c> razor</c><00:38:22.579><c> of</c> 00:38:22.880 --> 00:38:27.579 taxes.<00:38:24.159><c> And</c><00:38:24.420><c> so</c><00:38:24.679><c> after</c><00:38:25.360><c> succeeding,</c><00:38:25.920><c> eventually,</c><00:38:27.179><c> the</c><00:38:27.300><c> reign</c> 00:38:27.579 --> 00:38:32.480 of<00:38:29.219><c> Seleucus</c><00:38:29.639><c> Philopeta,</c><00:38:30.880><c> rather</c><00:38:31.420><c> this</c><00:38:32.000><c> Antiochus,</c> 00:38:32.639 --> 00:38:37.679 Seleucus<00:38:33.000><c> Philopeta</c><00:38:33.420><c> took</c><00:38:33.639><c> over</c><00:38:33.900><c> the</c><00:38:34.099><c> first</c><00:38:34.360><c> rule</c><00:38:34.639><c> before</c><00:38:35.079><c> actually</c><00:38:35.519><c> Antiochus</c><00:38:35.940><c> Epiphanes</c><00:38:36.300><c> came</c><00:38:36.539><c> in.</c><00:38:37.280><c> And</c><00:38:37.500><c> he</c> 00:38:37.679 --> 00:38:40.780 was<00:38:37.840><c> obliged</c><00:38:38.179><c> to</c><00:38:38.360><c> pay</c><00:38:38.500><c> to</c><00:38:38.619><c> the</c><00:38:38.780><c> Romans</c><00:38:38.980><c> now</c><00:38:39.340><c> a</c><00:38:39.539><c> thousand</c><00:38:39.920><c> talents</c><00:38:40.280><c> a</c><00:38:40.480><c> year</c><00:38:40.599><c> for</c> 00:38:40.780 --> 00:38:41.500 nine<00:38:41.099><c> years.</c> 00:38:41.500 --> 00:38:44.380 And<00:38:42.059><c> so</c><00:38:42.119><c> with</c><00:38:42.320><c> a</c><00:38:42.440><c> new</c><00:38:42.619><c> ruler,</c><00:38:43.179><c> the</c><00:38:43.320><c> Romans</c><00:38:43.559><c> placed</c><00:38:44.000><c> upon</c><00:38:44.239><c> them</c> 00:38:44.380 --> 00:38:46.679 a<00:38:44.460><c> new</c><00:38:44.719><c> tax</c><00:38:44.980><c> to</c><00:38:45.199><c> still</c><00:38:45.340><c> try</c><00:38:45.619><c> and</c><00:38:45.760><c> keep</c><00:38:45.880><c> them</c><00:38:46.079><c> from</c><00:38:46.300><c> expanding</c> 00:38:46.679 --> 00:38:48.840 out<00:38:47.000><c> to</c><00:38:47.139><c> the</c><00:38:47.260><c> West</c><00:38:47.500><c> and</c><00:38:47.900><c> wiring</c><00:38:48.119><c> Romany</c><00:38:48.500><c> further.</c> 00:38:49.099 --> 00:38:52.280 So<00:38:49.300><c> he</c><00:38:49.480><c> raised</c><00:38:49.739><c> all</c><00:38:49.960><c> the</c><00:38:50.159><c> taxes</c><00:38:50.400><c> to</c><00:38:50.579><c> do</c><00:38:50.760><c> this.</c><00:38:51.440><c> And</c><00:38:51.639><c> in</c><00:38:51.800><c> the</c><00:38:51.960><c> glory</c><00:38:52.119><c> of</c> 00:38:52.280 --> 00:38:54.940 his<00:38:52.460><c> kingdom,</c><00:38:52.719><c> which</c><00:38:52.860><c> is,</c><00:38:53.059><c> of</c><00:38:53.199><c> course,</c><00:38:54.079><c> showing</c><00:38:54.139><c> us</c><00:38:54.320><c> how</c><00:38:54.559><c> great</c><00:38:54.760><c> the</c> 00:38:54.940 --> 00:38:55.980 King<00:38:55.039><c> of</c><00:38:55.139><c> the</c><00:38:55.219><c> North</c><00:38:55.360><c> was</c><00:38:55.659><c> here,</c> 00:38:55.980 --> 00:38:59.599 But<00:38:56.300><c> within</c><00:38:56.619><c> few</c><00:38:56.880><c> days</c><00:38:57.340><c> he</c><00:38:57.699><c> shall</c><00:38:57.880><c> be</c><00:38:58.079><c> destroyed,</c><00:38:59.219><c> neither</c><00:38:59.320><c> in</c> 00:38:59.599 --> 00:39:01.380 anger,<00:39:00.059><c> neither</c><00:39:00.300><c> in</c><00:39:00.480><c> tumult</c><00:39:00.719><c> or</c><00:39:00.960><c> in</c><00:39:01.159><c> battle.</c> 00:39:01.539 --> 00:39:05.800 And<00:39:01.739><c> in</c><00:39:01.860><c> fact</c><00:39:01.960><c> is</c><00:39:02.159><c> telling</c><00:39:02.320><c> us</c><00:39:02.559><c> there</c><00:39:02.800><c> that</c><00:39:03.159><c> Seleucus</c><00:39:03.880><c> Philopeta</c><00:39:05.019><c> was</c><00:39:05.539><c> in</c> 00:39:05.800 --> 00:39:10.380 fact<00:39:06.059><c> to</c><00:39:06.500><c> be</c><00:39:06.860><c> poisoned</c><00:39:07.519><c> by</c><00:39:08.579><c> in</c><00:39:08.739><c> fact</c><00:39:08.880><c> his</c><00:39:09.119><c> Prime</c><00:39:09.420><c> Minister</c><00:39:09.960><c> by</c> 00:39:10.380 --> 00:39:12.139 the<00:39:10.519><c> name</c><00:39:10.760><c> of</c><00:39:11.000><c> Heliopolis.</c> 00:39:12.300 --> 00:39:15.219 And<00:39:12.539><c> so</c><00:39:12.699><c> here</c><00:39:12.920><c> it</c><00:39:13.139><c> shows</c><00:39:13.320><c> us</c><00:39:13.480><c> the</c><00:39:13.679><c> detail</c><00:39:14.019><c> of</c><00:39:14.179><c> how</c><00:39:14.320><c> he'd</c><00:39:14.480><c> be</c><00:39:14.639><c> taken</c><00:39:14.820><c> away,</c><00:39:15.079><c> not</c> 00:39:15.219 --> 00:39:17.019 in<00:39:15.400><c> anger,</c><00:39:15.599><c> not</c><00:39:15.780><c> in</c><00:39:15.960><c> a</c><00:39:16.079><c> tumult,</c><00:39:16.380><c> not</c><00:39:16.559><c> in</c><00:39:16.780><c> battle.</c> 00:39:17.139 --> 00:39:22.400 He'd<00:39:17.420><c> be</c><00:39:17.639><c> poisoned</c><00:39:18.039><c> and</c><00:39:18.420><c> put</c><00:39:18.539><c> out</c><00:39:18.679><c> of</c><00:39:18.780><c> the</c><00:39:18.900><c> way</c><00:39:19.179><c> and</c><00:39:19.460><c> in</c><00:39:19.619><c> his</c><00:39:19.880><c> estate</c><00:39:20.300><c> would</c><00:39:20.659><c> now</c><00:39:20.900><c> actually</c><00:39:21.320><c> stand</c><00:39:21.699><c> up</c> 00:39:22.400 --> 00:39:25.480 another<00:39:22.940><c> vile</c><00:39:24.420><c> person.</c> 00:39:25.679 --> 00:39:28.940 To<00:39:26.219><c> whom</c><00:39:26.480><c> they</c><00:39:26.780><c> shall</c><00:39:26.920><c> give</c><00:39:27.139><c> the</c><00:39:27.440><c> honor</c><00:39:27.639><c> of</c><00:39:27.840><c> the</c><00:39:28.019><c> kingdom,</c><00:39:28.860><c> but</c> 00:39:28.940 --> 00:39:31.820 he<00:39:29.179><c> shall</c><00:39:29.320><c> come</c><00:39:29.619><c> in</c><00:39:29.840><c> peaceably</c><00:39:30.199><c> and</c><00:39:30.360><c> obtain</c><00:39:30.559><c> the</c><00:39:30.739><c> kingdom</c><00:39:30.940><c> by</c><00:39:31.199><c> flatteries.</c> 00:39:32.119 --> 00:39:35.679 Now<00:39:32.260><c> this</c><00:39:32.480><c> very</c><00:39:32.900><c> contemptible</c><00:39:33.500><c> and</c><00:39:33.719><c> despised</c><00:39:34.519><c> person</c><00:39:35.039><c> was</c><00:39:35.440><c> in</c> 00:39:35.679 --> 00:39:40.139 fact<00:39:35.860><c> the</c><00:39:36.239><c> brief</c><00:39:36.800><c> ascendancy</c><00:39:37.900><c> of</c><00:39:38.840><c> Heliopolis,</c><00:39:39.639><c> who</c><00:39:39.780><c> himself</c> 00:39:40.139 --> 00:39:43.019 was<00:39:40.380><c> involved</c><00:39:40.639><c> in</c><00:39:40.780><c> the</c><00:39:41.019><c> poisoning</c><00:39:41.420><c> of</c><00:39:41.860><c> the</c><00:39:41.980><c> other</c><00:39:42.159><c> king.</c> 00:39:43.539 --> 00:39:46.380 Well<00:39:43.739><c> in</c><00:39:43.940><c> events</c><00:39:44.159><c> that</c><00:39:44.400><c> transpire</c><00:39:44.920><c> here,</c><00:39:45.679><c> before</c><00:39:45.960><c> Seleucus</c> 00:39:46.380 --> 00:39:49.960 Philopeta<00:39:46.780><c> died,</c><00:39:47.559><c> he</c><00:39:47.679><c> sent</c><00:39:48.019><c> his</c><00:39:48.420><c> heir</c><00:39:48.619><c> Demetrius</c><00:39:49.219><c> off</c><00:39:49.460><c> to</c><00:39:49.679><c> Rome,</c><00:39:49.800><c> as</c> 00:39:49.960 --> 00:39:52.579 we'd<00:39:50.199><c> said</c><00:39:50.280><c> before,</c><00:39:51.059><c> in</c><00:39:51.139><c> order</c><00:39:51.300><c> to</c><00:39:51.599><c> exchange</c><00:39:51.880><c> hostages</c><00:39:52.420><c> to</c> 00:39:52.579 --> 00:39:54.139 get<00:39:52.760><c> Antiochus</c><00:39:53.280><c> Epiphanes</c><00:39:53.679><c> back.</c> 00:39:54.139 --> 00:39:57.400 And<00:39:54.760><c> he</c><00:39:54.940><c> came</c><00:39:55.239><c> back</c><00:39:55.500><c> and</c><00:39:55.599><c> of</c><00:39:55.739><c> course</c><00:39:56.079><c> now</c><00:39:56.539><c> this</c><00:39:56.800><c> brings</c><00:39:57.059><c> us</c><00:39:57.260><c> to</c> 00:39:57.400 --> 00:40:00.820 the<00:39:57.400><c> period</c><00:39:57.500><c> of</c><00:39:57.639><c> about</c><00:39:57.900><c> 174</c><00:39:58.760><c> BC,</c><00:39:59.719><c> this</c><00:39:59.940><c> was</c><00:40:00.159><c> the</c><00:40:00.300><c> man</c><00:40:00.460><c> who</c><00:40:00.619><c> was</c> 00:40:00.820 --> 00:40:03.380 now<00:40:01.280><c> shortly</c><00:40:01.539><c> going</c><00:40:01.840><c> to</c><00:40:02.119><c> ascend</c><00:40:02.360><c> the</c><00:40:02.619><c> throne.</c> 00:40:03.460 --> 00:40:09.099 And<00:40:03.699><c> so</c><00:40:03.820><c> the</c><00:40:04.019><c> council</c><00:40:04.380><c> and</c><00:40:04.619><c> people</c><00:40:04.960><c> of</c><00:40:05.420><c> Antiochus</c><00:40:06.340><c> readily</c><00:40:06.940><c> shook</c><00:40:07.559><c> off</c><00:40:07.800><c> this</c><00:40:08.079><c> Heliodorus</c><00:40:08.619><c> in</c> 00:40:09.099 --> 00:40:11.920 favor<00:40:09.440><c> of</c><00:40:09.900><c> putting</c><00:40:10.079><c> in</c><00:40:10.300><c> now</c><00:40:10.460><c> the</c><00:40:10.619><c> new</c><00:40:10.840><c> man</c><00:40:11.000><c> back</c><00:40:11.260><c> from</c><00:40:11.599><c> Rome</c> 00:40:11.920 --> 00:40:13.519 who<00:40:12.239><c> was</c><00:40:12.460><c> Antiochus</c><00:40:12.940><c> Epiphanes.</c> 00:40:13.619 --> 00:40:16.539 And<00:40:13.800><c> has</c><00:40:13.980><c> actually</c><00:40:14.280><c> found</c><00:40:14.519><c> a</c><00:40:14.739><c> letter</c><00:40:15.039><c> which</c><00:40:15.539><c> thanked</c><00:40:15.780><c> the</c><00:40:16.079><c> Romans</c><00:40:16.340><c> for</c> 00:40:16.539 --> 00:40:19.000 doing<00:40:16.760><c> this,</c><00:40:17.420><c> that</c><00:40:17.619><c> was</c><00:40:17.900><c> found</c><00:40:18.059><c> in</c><00:40:18.300><c> Pergamum</c><00:40:18.619><c> for</c><00:40:18.820><c> thanking</c> 00:40:19.000 --> 00:40:19.719 them<00:40:19.159><c> for</c><00:40:19.260><c> doing</c><00:40:19.460><c> this.</c> 00:40:19.719 --> 00:40:25.659 And<00:40:20.280><c> now</c><00:40:20.679><c> he</c><00:40:21.139><c> stands</c><00:40:21.500><c> up</c><00:40:21.780><c> now</c><00:40:21.980><c> and</c><00:40:22.219><c> he</c><00:40:22.300><c> will</c><00:40:22.500><c> come</c><00:40:22.699><c> in</c><00:40:22.940><c> peaceably</c><00:40:23.340><c> as</c><00:40:23.440><c> it</c><00:40:23.659><c> said,</c><00:40:23.920><c> with</c><00:40:24.039><c> peaceable</c><00:40:24.519><c> security</c><00:40:25.139><c> it</c> 00:40:25.659 --> 00:40:28.400 means,<00:40:26.159><c> and</c><00:40:26.340><c> he</c><00:40:26.440><c> would</c><00:40:26.599><c> obtain</c><00:40:26.940><c> the</c><00:40:27.179><c> kingdom</c><00:40:27.360><c> by</c><00:40:27.699><c> flatteries.</c> 00:40:28.719 --> 00:40:32.159 So<00:40:28.900><c> he</c><00:40:29.079><c> comes</c><00:40:29.420><c> in</c><00:40:29.880><c> with</c><00:40:30.179><c> this</c><00:40:30.380><c> new</c><00:40:30.699><c> diplomacy,</c><00:40:31.699><c> a</c><00:40:31.880><c> diplomacy</c> 00:40:32.159 --> 00:40:35.840 made<00:40:32.440><c> very</c><00:40:32.679><c> famous</c><00:40:32.980><c> later</c><00:40:33.260><c> on</c><00:40:33.460><c> many</c><00:40:33.699><c> centuries</c><00:40:34.119><c> after</c><00:40:34.679><c> by</c><00:40:34.900><c> the</c><00:40:35.019><c> British.</c> 00:40:35.860 --> 00:40:38.119 But<00:40:35.960><c> it</c><00:40:36.179><c> says,</c><00:40:36.460><c> with</c><00:40:36.460><c> the</c><00:40:36.679><c> arms</c><00:40:36.840><c> of</c><00:40:37.039><c> a</c><00:40:37.219><c> flood</c><00:40:37.360><c> shall</c><00:40:37.599><c> they</c><00:40:37.780><c> be</c> 00:40:38.119 --> 00:40:40.599 overflown<00:40:38.539><c> from</c><00:40:38.739><c> before</c><00:40:39.079><c> him</c><00:40:39.280><c> and</c><00:40:39.659><c> he</c><00:40:39.840><c> shall</c><00:40:39.960><c> be</c><00:40:40.179><c> broken,</c><00:40:40.539><c> yea</c> 00:40:40.599 --> 00:40:41.559 and<00:40:40.699><c> the</c><00:40:40.840><c> prince</c><00:40:41.019><c> of</c><00:40:41.159><c> the</c><00:40:41.340><c> covenant.</c> 00:40:41.559 --> 00:40:44.900 It's<00:40:42.159><c> saying</c><00:40:42.280><c> really</c><00:40:42.599><c> before</c><00:40:42.940><c> this</c><00:40:43.179><c> king</c><00:40:43.480><c> the</c><00:40:44.039><c> Egyptians</c><00:40:44.480><c> would</c><00:40:44.659><c> be</c> 00:40:44.900 --> 00:40:49.840 broken<00:40:45.280><c> and</c><00:40:45.900><c> even</c><00:40:46.119><c> the</c><00:40:46.400><c> prince</c><00:40:46.679><c> of</c><00:40:46.860><c> the</c><00:40:47.019><c> covenant</c><00:40:47.280><c> who</c><00:40:47.519><c> was</c><00:40:47.780><c> the</c><00:40:48.159><c> man</c><00:40:48.460><c> ruling</c><00:40:48.800><c> over</c><00:40:49.139><c> the</c><00:40:49.380><c> covenant</c><00:40:49.599><c> in</c> 00:40:49.840 --> 00:40:51.000 Israel,<00:40:50.260><c> the</c><00:40:50.400><c> high</c><00:40:50.719><c> priest,</c> 00:40:51.300 --> 00:40:55.739 he<00:40:51.460><c> also</c><00:40:52.039><c> would</c><00:40:52.360><c> be</c><00:40:52.619><c> involved</c><00:40:53.019><c> in</c><00:40:53.239><c> a</c><00:40:53.420><c> conspiracy</c><00:40:53.960><c> in</c><00:40:54.519><c> which</c><00:40:54.760><c> that</c><00:40:55.019><c> high</c><00:40:55.239><c> priest</c><00:40:55.500><c> by</c> 00:40:55.739 --> 00:40:59.139 name<00:40:55.940><c> Onius</c><00:40:56.380><c> was</c><00:40:56.800><c> slaughtered</c><00:40:57.760><c> by</c><00:40:58.000><c> a</c><00:40:58.139><c> conspiracy</c><00:40:58.599><c> of</c><00:40:58.800><c> two</c><00:40:58.980><c> of</c> 00:40:59.139 --> 00:41:02.000 the<00:40:59.340><c> friends</c><00:40:59.719><c> of</c><00:40:59.940><c> Antiochus</c><00:41:00.380><c> Epiphanes</c><00:41:00.920><c> and</c><00:41:01.300><c> he</c><00:41:01.460><c> was</c><00:41:01.679><c> also</c> 00:41:02.000 --> 00:41:02.800 taken<00:41:02.280><c> aside.</c> 00:41:03.059 --> 00:41:07.019 And<00:41:03.360><c> so</c><00:41:03.599><c> now</c><00:41:03.940><c> Antiochus</c><00:41:04.519><c> began</c><00:41:04.760><c> to</c><00:41:05.019><c> get</c><00:41:05.099><c> his</c><00:41:05.440><c> power</c><00:41:05.880><c> by</c><00:41:06.320><c> talking</c><00:41:06.699><c> peace</c> 00:41:07.019 --> 00:41:09.820 to<00:41:07.300><c> everybody</c><00:41:07.699><c> and</c><00:41:08.179><c> sending</c><00:41:08.460><c> in</c><00:41:08.639><c> his</c><00:41:08.840><c> assassins</c><00:41:09.320><c> in</c><00:41:09.539><c> advance</c> 00:41:09.820 --> 00:41:10.940 to<00:41:10.039><c> try</c><00:41:10.139><c> and</c><00:41:10.219><c> get</c><00:41:10.280><c> rid</c><00:41:10.440><c> of</c><00:41:10.539><c> them</c><00:41:10.679><c> all.</c> 00:41:10.940 --> 00:41:15.119 Now<00:41:11.760><c> from</c><00:41:12.179><c> here</c><00:41:12.420><c> we'll</c><00:41:12.639><c> pick</c><00:41:12.820><c> up</c><00:41:12.980><c> the</c><00:41:13.159><c> story</c><00:41:13.579><c> going</c><00:41:14.420><c> on</c><00:41:14.679><c> now</c><00:41:14.920><c> to</c> 00:41:15.119 --> 00:41:17.300 look<00:41:15.300><c> at</c><00:41:15.639><c> verse</c><00:41:15.940><c> 30.</c> 00:41:17.659 --> 00:41:21.880 Now<00:41:17.860><c> from</c><00:41:18.119><c> there</c><00:41:18.300><c> that</c><00:41:18.519><c> detail</c><00:41:18.880><c> of</c><00:41:19.019><c> the</c><00:41:19.099><c> rest</c><00:41:19.260><c> of</c><00:41:19.420><c> that</c><00:41:19.559><c> chapter</c><00:41:19.960><c> of</c><00:41:20.420><c> between</c><00:41:20.699><c> verses</c><00:41:21.059><c> 22</c> 00:41:21.880 --> 00:41:24.519 and<00:41:22.239><c> verse</c><00:41:22.539><c> 30</c><00:41:22.860><c> can</c><00:41:23.199><c> be</c><00:41:23.440><c> found</c><00:41:23.599><c> in</c><00:41:23.800><c> looking</c><00:41:23.940><c> at</c><00:41:24.079><c> some</c><00:41:24.260><c> of</c><00:41:24.380><c> the</c> 00:41:24.519 --> 00:41:25.239 works<00:41:24.739><c> like,</c> 00:41:25.260 --> 00:41:27.920 again<00:41:25.519><c> as</c><00:41:25.699><c> I</c><00:41:25.920><c> quote</c><00:41:26.059><c> that</c><00:41:26.260><c> tremendous</c><00:41:26.760><c> historical</c><00:41:27.340><c> record</c> 00:41:27.920 --> 00:41:29.860 called<00:41:28.400><c> Rolland's</c><00:41:29.059><c> Ancient</c><00:41:29.300><c> History,</c> 00:41:30.199 --> 00:41:33.900 quite<00:41:30.440><c> a</c><00:41:30.639><c> neutral</c><00:41:30.940><c> and</c><00:41:31.139><c> a</c><00:41:31.360><c> very</c><00:41:31.840><c> scholarly</c><00:41:32.199><c> work</c><00:41:32.519><c> which</c><00:41:32.960><c> brings</c><00:41:33.219><c> together</c><00:41:33.659><c> many</c> 00:41:33.900 --> 00:41:37.739 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also</c><00:41:45.480><c> given</c><00:41:45.659><c> detail</c><00:41:46.079><c> on</c> 00:41:46.260 --> 00:41:47.260 this<00:41:46.440><c> era.</c> 00:41:47.440 --> 00:41:49.880 Coming<00:41:47.599><c> now</c><00:41:47.840><c> to</c><00:41:47.920><c> look</c><00:41:48.039><c> at</c><00:41:48.219><c> verse</c><00:41:48.420><c> 30,</c><00:41:49.019><c> we</c><00:41:49.119><c> see</c><00:41:49.340><c> that</c><00:41:49.500><c> the</c><00:41:49.679><c> ships</c> 00:41:49.880 --> 00:41:52.059 of<00:41:50.159><c> Kittim</c><00:41:50.619><c> shall</c><00:41:50.940><c> come</c><00:41:51.179><c> against</c><00:41:51.559><c> him.</c> 00:41:52.099 --> 00:41:55.219 Now<00:41:52.300><c> there</c><00:41:52.440><c> would</c><00:41:52.679><c> be</c><00:41:52.920><c> a</c><00:41:52.980><c> time</c><00:41:53.199><c> now</c><00:41:53.460><c> when</c><00:41:53.719><c> they</c><00:41:54.559><c> would</c><00:41:54.719><c> be</c><00:41:54.719><c> grieved</c><00:41:55.000><c> and</c> 00:41:55.219 --> 00:41:58.159 rejected,<00:41:55.699><c> dejected</c><00:41:56.260><c> and</c><00:41:56.440><c> returned</c><00:41:56.860><c> and</c><00:41:57.300><c> have</c><00:41:57.519><c> indignation</c> 00:41:58.159 --> 00:42:00.739 against<00:41:58.840><c> the</c><00:41:59.300><c> holy</c><00:41:59.639><c> covenants.</c> 00:42:01.000 --> 00:42:04.440 Now<00:42:01.159><c> what</c><00:42:01.320><c> happened</c><00:42:01.559><c> here,</c><00:42:01.920><c> the</c><00:42:02.119><c> coast</c><00:42:02.360><c> of</c><00:42:02.519><c> the</c><00:42:02.659><c> Mediterranean</c><00:42:03.159><c> Sea</c><00:42:03.440><c> and</c><00:42:03.619><c> across</c><00:42:03.860><c> the</c><00:42:04.119><c> islands,</c> 00:42:04.440 --> 00:42:07.579 Antiochus<00:42:05.260><c> was</c><00:42:05.579><c> grieved</c><00:42:05.860><c> with</c><00:42:06.059><c> his</c><00:42:06.360><c> acquiescence</c><00:42:07.039><c> which</c><00:42:07.380><c> he</c> 00:42:07.579 --> 00:42:10.840 had<00:42:07.679><c> to</c><00:42:07.880><c> make</c><00:42:08.039><c> to</c><00:42:08.260><c> the</c><00:42:08.639><c> ships</c><00:42:09.199><c> of</c><00:42:09.480><c> Kittim</c><00:42:09.760><c> which</c><00:42:10.199><c> came</c><00:42:10.440><c> across</c> 00:42:10.840 --> 00:42:13.199 and<00:42:11.079><c> vanquished</c><00:42:11.420><c> his</c><00:42:11.719><c> foes</c><00:42:11.940><c> right</c><00:42:12.139><c> on</c><00:42:12.320><c> the</c><00:42:12.460><c> coast</c><00:42:12.639><c> of</c><00:42:12.800><c> Israel.</c> 00:42:13.639 --> 00:42:16.099 So<00:42:13.780><c> having</c><00:42:13.980><c> have</c><00:42:14.199><c> to</c><00:42:14.380><c> give</c><00:42:14.539><c> into</c><00:42:14.719><c> this,</c><00:42:15.360><c> he</c><00:42:15.440><c> now</c><00:42:15.719><c> rendered,</c> 00:42:16.380 --> 00:42:19.059 vented<00:42:16.539><c> his</c><00:42:16.940><c> indignation</c><00:42:17.739><c> upon</c><00:42:18.079><c> the</c><00:42:18.280><c> Jewish</c><00:42:18.559><c> people.</c> 00:42:19.480 --> 00:42:25.340 He<00:42:19.699><c> detached</c><00:42:20.019><c> 20</c><00:42:20.420><c>,000</c><00:42:20.840><c> men</c><00:42:21.119><c> to</c><00:42:21.380><c> destroy</c><00:42:21.639><c> Jerusalem</c><00:42:22.199><c> and</c><00:42:22.460><c> its</c><00:42:22.599><c> temple</c><00:42:22.980><c> in</c><00:42:23.360><c> 165</c><00:42:24.420><c> B</c><00:42:24.719><c>.C.</c> 00:42:25.360 --> 00:42:27.639 And<00:42:25.579><c> now</c><00:42:25.760><c> we</c><00:42:25.940><c> begin</c><00:42:26.059><c> to</c><00:42:26.260><c> see</c><00:42:26.360><c> some</c><00:42:26.579><c> of</c><00:42:26.679><c> the</c><00:42:26.840><c> work</c><00:42:27.119><c> of</c><00:42:27.340><c> what</c><00:42:27.480><c> is</c> 00:42:27.639 --> 00:42:29.460 taking<00:42:27.900><c> place</c><00:42:28.199><c> here</c><00:42:28.460><c> on</c><00:42:28.659><c> this</c><00:42:28.880><c> new</c><00:42:29.139><c> chapter.</c> 00:42:29.460 --> 00:42:33.300 This<00:42:30.300><c> chart</c><00:42:30.579><c> here</c><00:42:30.860><c> shows</c><00:42:31.139><c> us</c><00:42:31.699><c> the</c><00:42:31.860><c> era</c><00:42:32.360><c> in</c><00:42:32.599><c> which</c><00:42:32.800><c> you</c><00:42:32.960><c> had</c><00:42:33.139><c> a</c> 00:42:33.300 --> 00:42:34.460 revolt<00:42:33.500><c> in</c><00:42:33.639><c> the</c><00:42:33.780><c> Maccabees,</c> 00:42:34.619 --> 00:42:37.619 but<00:42:34.760><c> it</c><00:42:34.960><c> shows</c><00:42:35.119><c> us</c><00:42:35.340><c> also</c><00:42:35.619><c> on</c><00:42:35.800><c> this</c><00:42:36.079><c> chart</c><00:42:36.440><c> plotting</c><00:42:36.920><c> the</c><00:42:37.159><c> history</c><00:42:37.460><c> of</c> 00:42:37.619 --> 00:42:38.679 this<00:42:37.860><c> time.</c> 00:42:38.920 --> 00:42:40.920 Now<00:42:39.079><c> over</c><00:42:39.300><c> in</c><00:42:39.440><c> the</c><00:42:39.619><c> Syria</c><00:42:39.860><c> there</c><00:42:40.099><c> you</c><00:42:40.219><c> have</c><00:42:40.400><c> the</c><00:42:40.579><c> king</c><00:42:40.679><c> of</c><00:42:40.800><c> the</c> 00:42:40.920 --> 00:42:43.679 north,<00:42:41.539><c> on</c><00:42:41.679><c> the</c><00:42:41.780><c> left</c><00:42:42.000><c> the</c><00:42:42.159><c> king</c><00:42:42.340><c> of</c><00:42:42.500><c> the</c><00:42:42.659><c> south,</c><00:42:43.139><c> is</c><00:42:43.300><c> in</c><00:42:43.420><c> Egypt</c> 00:42:43.679 --> 00:42:44.880 on<00:42:43.900><c> the</c><00:42:44.039><c> right.</c> 00:42:44.980 --> 00:42:49.679 So<00:42:45.119><c> now</c><00:42:45.300><c> you</c><00:42:45.460><c> have</c><00:42:45.659><c> Antiochus</c><00:42:46.199><c> Epiphanes</c><00:42:46.780><c> in</c><00:42:47.119><c> 168</c><00:42:48.059><c> B</c><00:42:48.280><c>.C.</c><00:42:48.360><c> he</c><00:42:48.500><c> comes</c><00:42:48.820><c> down,</c><00:42:49.460><c> he</c> 00:42:49.679 --> 00:42:51.380 invades<00:42:49.980><c> the</c><00:42:50.159><c> area</c><00:42:50.420><c> of</c><00:42:50.619><c> Egypt</c><00:42:50.860><c> also,</c> 00:42:51.679 --> 00:42:54.900 but<00:42:51.820><c> having</c><00:42:52.000><c> been</c><00:42:52.300><c> forced</c><00:42:52.599><c> to</c><00:42:52.800><c> retreat</c><00:42:53.199><c> he</c><00:42:53.559><c> then</c><00:42:53.860><c> takes</c><00:42:54.619><c> out</c> 00:42:54.900 --> 00:42:56.659 his<00:42:55.139><c> vengeance</c><00:42:55.500><c> upon</c><00:42:56.039><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:42:56.659 --> 00:43:03.400 And<00:42:57.179><c> as</c><00:42:57.420><c> you'll</c><00:42:57.659><c> see</c><00:42:57.760><c> there</c><00:42:58.119><c> in</c><00:42:58.519><c> 165</c><00:43:00.079><c> B</c><00:43:00.699><c>.C.</c><00:43:01.119><c> the</c><00:43:01.300><c> temple</c><00:43:01.699><c> was</c><00:43:02.300><c> reconsecrated</c><00:43:03.099><c> in</c> 00:43:03.400 --> 00:43:06.059 fact<00:43:03.619><c> in</c><00:43:04.039><c> the</c><00:43:04.179><c> days</c><00:43:04.599><c> of</c><00:43:05.119><c> the</c><00:43:05.320><c> Maccabees.</c> 00:43:06.239 --> 00:43:11.500 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the</c><00:43:41.840><c> Sabbath</c><00:43:42.019><c> day,</c> 00:43:42.559 --> 00:43:46.300 and<00:43:42.639><c> they</c><00:43:42.760><c> were</c><00:43:42.920><c> no</c><00:43:43.039><c> longer</c><00:43:43.320><c> able</c><00:43:43.679><c> or</c><00:43:44.760><c> permitted</c><00:43:45.059><c> to</c><00:43:45.340><c> circumcise</c><00:43:45.800><c> their</c><00:43:45.980><c> children.</c> 00:43:46.699 --> 00:43:51.079 So<00:43:46.900><c> he</c><00:43:47.000><c> did</c><00:43:47.239><c> everything</c><00:43:47.739><c> possible</c><00:43:48.400><c> to</c><00:43:48.940><c> smear</c><00:43:49.260><c> the</c><00:43:49.500><c> Jewish</c><00:43:49.940><c> integrity</c><00:43:50.800><c> in</c> 00:43:51.079 --> 00:43:51.519 the<00:43:51.280><c> mud.</c> 00:43:51.519 --> 00:43:55.179 And<00:43:52.360><c> because</c><00:43:52.780><c> of</c><00:43:53.000><c> this,</c><00:43:53.840><c> this</c><00:43:53.840><c> incredible</c><00:43:54.320><c> period</c><00:43:54.659><c> of</c><00:43:54.920><c> time</c> 00:43:55.179 --> 00:43:59.199 in<00:43:55.579><c> which</c><00:43:55.739><c> there</c><00:43:55.880><c> was</c><00:43:56.039><c> an</c><00:43:56.300><c> enormous</c><00:43:56.900><c> sacrilege</c><00:43:57.880><c> upon</c><00:43:58.280><c> the</c><00:43:58.440><c> people</c><00:43:58.679><c> of</c><00:43:58.840><c> Israel,</c> 00:43:59.420 --> 00:44:03.800 it<00:43:59.760><c> brought</c><00:44:00.000><c> in</c><00:44:00.239><c> the</c><00:44:00.460><c> beginning</c><00:44:00.820><c> of</c><00:44:01.300><c> the</c><00:44:01.559><c> abomination</c><00:44:02.320><c> of</c><00:44:02.840><c> desolation</c><00:44:03.500><c> that</c><00:44:03.619><c> was</c> 00:44:03.800 --> 00:44:07.260 going<00:44:03.960><c> to</c><00:44:04.159><c> come</c><00:44:04.320><c> upon</c><00:44:04.679><c> the</c><00:44:04.940><c> people</c><00:44:05.199><c> of</c><00:44:05.639><c> God's</c><00:44:06.760><c> community.</c> 00:44:07.659 --> 00:44:11.380 And<00:44:07.880><c> this</c><00:44:08.079><c> 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down</c><00:44:21.840><c> of</c> 00:44:21.960 --> 00:44:22.440 the<00:44:22.119><c> Romans.</c> 00:44:22.639 --> 00:44:25.719 He<00:44:22.820><c> said</c><00:44:23.000><c> you'll</c><00:44:23.320><c> see</c><00:44:23.500><c> the</c><00:44:23.800><c> abomination</c><00:44:24.320><c> of</c><00:44:24.619><c> desolation</c><00:44:25.179><c> stand</c><00:44:25.539><c> in</c> 00:44:25.719 --> 00:44:26.920 the<00:44:25.800><c> holy</c><00:44:25.980><c> place.</c> 00:44:27.239 --> 00:44:29.559 There<00:44:27.400><c> has</c><00:44:27.559><c> not</c><00:44:27.699><c> only</c><00:44:27.900><c> been</c><00:44:28.219><c> one</c><00:44:28.480><c> abomination,</c><00:44:29.000><c> there</c><00:44:29.139><c> have</c><00:44:29.260><c> been</c><00:44:29.420><c> a</c> 00:44:29.559 --> 00:44:30.840 number<00:44:29.780><c> of</c><00:44:30.000><c> them.</c> 00:44:30.940 --> 00:44:34.360 But<00:44:31.239><c> Daniel's</c><00:44:31.739><c> prophecy</c><00:44:32.019><c> was</c><00:44:32.219><c> looking</c><00:44:32.559><c> forward</c><00:44:33.039><c> to</c><00:44:33.380><c> the</c><00:44:33.579><c> nature</c><00:44:34.000><c> of</c> 00:44:34.360 --> 00:44:36.760 abominations<00:44:35.039><c> that</c><00:44:35.360><c> have</c><00:44:35.539><c> been</c><00:44:35.699><c> brought</c><00:44:35.940><c> by</c><00:44:36.239><c> kings</c><00:44:36.460><c> of</c><00:44:36.619><c> the</c> 00:44:36.760 --> 00:44:37.900 north<00:44:36.920><c> into</c><00:44:37.139><c> his</c><00:44:37.480><c> sanctuaries.</c> 00:44:37.900 --> 00:44:43.519 And<00:44:38.960><c> here</c><00:44:39.199><c> was</c><00:44:39.420><c> the</c><00:44:39.639><c> first</c><00:44:39.960><c> great</c><00:44:40.260><c> abomination</c><00:44:40.880><c> when</c><00:44:41.460><c> pigs</c><00:44:41.800><c> were</c><00:44:42.119><c> offered</c><00:44:42.579><c> on</c> 00:44:43.519 --> 00:44:45.440 the<00:44:43.719><c> altar</c><00:44:44.059><c> of</c><00:44:44.539><c> God.</c> 00:44:45.679 --> 00:44:48.019 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away</c><00:44:57.880><c> and</c><00:44:58.019><c> put</c><00:44:58.199><c> pigs</c><00:44:58.420><c> on</c><00:44:58.579><c> the</c><00:44:58.699><c> altar</c><00:44:58.860><c> instead.</c> 00:45:00.420 --> 00:45:04.599 And<00:45:00.760><c> they</c><00:45:00.960><c> shall</c><00:45:01.119><c> place</c><00:45:01.440><c> the</c><00:45:01.920><c> abomination</c><00:45:02.659><c> that</c><00:45:03.199><c> makes</c><00:45:03.619><c> desolates</c><00:45:04.199><c> in</c> 00:45:04.599 --> 00:45:05.059 the<00:45:04.800><c> land.</c> 00:45:05.059 --> 00:45:08.199 And<00:45:05.360><c> of</c><00:45:05.519><c> course</c><00:45:05.679><c> that</c><00:45:05.900><c> abomination</c><00:45:06.460><c> was</c><00:45:07.000><c> the</c><00:45:07.360><c> setting</c><00:45:07.539><c> up</c><00:45:08.000><c> of</c> 00:45:08.199 --> 00:45:12.179 the<00:45:08.420><c> statue</c><00:45:08.760><c> of</c><00:45:09.139><c> Zeus</c><00:45:10.320><c> in</c><00:45:10.820><c> juxtaposition</c><00:45:11.480><c> to</c><00:45:11.639><c> the</c><00:45:11.800><c> altar</c><00:45:12.019><c> of</c> 00:45:12.179 --> 00:45:13.320 the<00:45:12.239><c> inner</c><00:45:12.400><c> temple.</c> 00:45:13.780 --> 00:45:16.739 And<00:45:13.940><c> that</c><00:45:14.059><c> was</c><00:45:14.219><c> how</c><00:45:14.360><c> he</c><00:45:14.619><c> profaned</c><00:45:15.119><c> that</c><00:45:15.280><c> temple</c><00:45:15.579><c> in</c><00:45:15.820><c> such</c><00:45:15.980><c> a</c><00:45:16.139><c> way</c><00:45:16.380><c> as</c> 00:45:16.739 --> 00:45:18.480 Daniel<00:45:17.039><c> had</c><00:45:17.320><c> prophesied</c><00:45:17.739><c> it</c><00:45:17.960><c> would</c><00:45:18.119><c> happen.</c> 00:45:18.780 --> 00:45:22.099 And<00:45:18.960><c> then</c><00:45:19.079><c> it</c><00:45:19.300><c> said</c><00:45:19.460><c> in</c><00:45:19.659><c> verse</c><00:45:19.940><c> 32</c><00:45:20.500><c> and</c><00:45:21.039><c> such</c><00:45:21.260><c> as</c><00:45:21.519><c> do</c><00:45:21.659><c> wickedly</c> 00:45:22.099 --> 00:45:24.480 against<00:45:22.360><c> the</c><00:45:22.599><c> covenant</c><00:45:22.860><c> shall</c><00:45:23.039><c> he</c><00:45:23.340><c> corrupt</c><00:45:23.659><c> by</c><00:45:24.000><c> flatteries.</c> 00:45:24.639 --> 00:45:28.219 And<00:45:24.760><c> what</c><00:45:24.900><c> he</c><00:45:25.019><c> used</c><00:45:25.179><c> to</c><00:45:25.340><c> do</c><00:45:25.579><c> was</c><00:45:26.039><c> promise</c><00:45:26.320><c> the</c><00:45:26.599><c> benefits</c><00:45:27.099><c> to</c><00:45:27.519><c> Jews</c><00:45:27.800><c> to</c> 00:45:28.219 --> 00:45:29.920 come<00:45:28.400><c> in</c><00:45:28.599><c> and</c><00:45:28.880><c> overthrow</c><00:45:29.159><c> their</c><00:45:29.400><c> own</c><00:45:29.619><c> people.</c> 00:45:29.920 --> 00:45:33.840 He<00:45:30.219><c> tried</c><00:45:30.519><c> to</c><00:45:30.860><c> bribe</c><00:45:31.179><c> the</c><00:45:31.380><c> Jews</c><00:45:31.760><c> to</c><00:45:32.380><c> overthrow</c><00:45:32.880><c> the</c><00:45:33.460><c> leaders</c> 00:45:33.840 --> 00:45:34.619 of<00:45:34.119><c> Israel.</c> 00:45:35.059 --> 00:45:36.840 And<00:45:35.099><c> some</c><00:45:35.340><c> of</c><00:45:35.420><c> them</c><00:45:35.559><c> in</c><00:45:35.679><c> fact</c><00:45:35.880><c> actually</c><00:45:36.019><c> when</c><00:45:36.159><c> the</c><00:45:36.360><c> Jews</c><00:45:36.519><c> came</c> 00:45:36.840 --> 00:45:40.559 out<00:45:37.199><c> and</c><00:45:37.760><c> made</c><00:45:38.019><c> these</c><00:45:38.320><c> offerings</c><00:45:38.679><c> of</c><00:45:39.139><c> the</c><00:45:39.360><c> pig</c><00:45:39.460><c> upon</c><00:45:39.699><c> the</c><00:45:39.920><c> altar</c><00:45:40.119><c> in</c> 00:45:40.559 --> 00:45:42.179 fact<00:45:40.739><c> the</c><00:45:40.960><c> priest</c><00:45:41.159><c> came</c><00:45:41.380><c> in</c><00:45:41.579><c> and</c><00:45:41.820><c> slew</c><00:45:41.960><c> them.</c> 00:45:42.519 --> 00:45:45.539 Matthias<00:45:42.679><c> was</c><00:45:42.820><c> one</c><00:45:42.980><c> of</c><00:45:43.099><c> those</c><00:45:43.239><c> as</c><00:45:43.400><c> a</c><00:45:43.519><c> priest</c><00:45:43.679><c> who</c><00:45:44.079><c> slew</c><00:45:44.340><c> that</c><00:45:44.599><c> Jew</c><00:45:44.800><c> who</c><00:45:45.159><c> offered</c><00:45:45.300><c> a</c> 00:45:45.539 --> 00:45:46.579 pig<00:45:45.820><c> upon</c><00:45:46.179><c> the</c><00:45:46.380><c> altar.</c> 00:45:46.840 --> 00:45:51.179 And<00:45:47.019><c> then</c><00:45:47.119><c> he</c><00:45:47.320><c> said</c><00:45:47.519><c> but</c><00:45:48.079><c> the</c><00:45:48.340><c> people</c><00:45:48.639><c> that</c><00:45:48.920><c> do</c><00:45:49.199><c> know</c><00:45:49.440><c> their</c><00:45:49.739><c> God</c><00:45:50.280><c> shall</c><00:45:50.840><c> be</c> 00:45:51.179 --> 00:45:53.420 strong<00:45:51.500><c> and</c><00:45:51.820><c> shall</c><00:45:51.960><c> do</c><00:45:52.260><c> exploits.</c> 00:45:53.699 --> 00:45:56.679 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of</c><00:51:35.019><c> them.</c> 00:51:36.280 --> 00:51:38.619 Nevertheless<00:51:36.699><c> there</c><00:51:36.920><c> would</c><00:51:37.079><c> be</c><00:51:37.260><c> a</c><00:51:37.360><c> new</c><00:51:37.579><c> kind</c><00:51:37.840><c> of</c><00:51:38.000><c> impetus</c><00:51:38.219><c> coming.</c> 00:51:38.940 --> 00:51:46.380 At<00:51:39.159><c> the</c><00:51:39.420><c> time</c><00:51:39.559><c> of</c><00:51:39.760><c> the</c><00:51:39.860><c> end</c><00:51:40.159><c> this</c><00:51:40.760><c> king</c><00:51:41.000><c> of</c><00:51:41.139><c> the</c><00:51:41.260><c> north</c><00:51:41.639><c> shall</c><00:51:42.019><c> come</c><00:51:42.340><c> against</c><00:51:42.780><c> him,</c><00:51:43.239><c> the</c><00:51:43.340><c> king</c><00:51:43.519><c> of</c><00:51:43.719><c> the</c><00:51:43.840><c> south,</c><00:51:44.360><c> like</c><00:51:44.679><c> a</c><00:51:45.079><c> whirlwind.</c> 00:51:46.599 --> 00:51:49.699 With<00:51:46.880><c> chariots,</c><00:51:47.480><c> 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found</c><00:51:58.619><c> earlier</c><00:51:58.980><c> on</c><00:51:59.219><c> in</c><00:51:59.519><c> chapter</c><00:51:59.860><c> 11</c><00:52:00.139><c> here.</c> 00:52:00.860 --> 00:52:02.260 And<00:52:00.960><c> many</c><00:52:01.239><c> would</c><00:52:01.480><c> be</c><00:52:01.800><c> overthrown.</c> 00:52:02.300 --> 00:52:04.099 The<00:52:02.420><c> word</c><00:52:02.579><c> country</c><00:52:02.920><c> is</c><00:52:03.039><c> not</c><00:52:03.219><c> really</c><00:52:03.440><c> supported</c><00:52:03.699><c> in</c><00:52:03.840><c> the</c><00:52:03.960><c> text</c> 00:52:04.099 --> 00:52:06.480 but<00:52:04.239><c> it</c><00:52:04.360><c> means</c><00:52:04.480><c> many</c><00:52:05.079><c> places</c><00:52:05.539><c> would</c><00:52:05.780><c> be</c><00:52:06.139><c> overthrown.</c> 00:52:06.639 --> 00:52:09.340 They'll<00:52:06.880><c> fall</c><00:52:07.079><c> in</c><00:52:07.360><c> weakness,</c><00:52:07.719><c> many</c><00:52:08.019><c> people</c><00:52:08.380><c> will</c><00:52:08.659><c> fall</c><00:52:08.800><c> in</c><00:52:09.019><c> weakness.</c> 00:52:09.599 --> 00:52:12.619 But<00:52:09.780><c> these</c><00:52:10.019><c> shall</c><00:52:10.219><c> escape</c><00:52:10.480><c> out</c><00:52:10.679><c> of</c><00:52:10.780><c> his</c><00:52:10.980><c> hand</c><00:52:11.239><c> even</c><00:52:11.699><c> Edom</c><00:52:12.199><c> and</c> 00:52:12.619 --> 00:52:15.340 Moab<00:52:12.960><c> and</c><00:52:13.300><c> the</c><00:52:13.500><c> chief</c><00:52:13.599><c> of</c><00:52:13.719><c> the</c><00:52:13.880><c> children</c><00:52:14.059><c> of</c><00:52:14.260><c> Ammon.</c> 00:52:15.539 --> 00:52:18.679 Now<00:52:15.760><c> it</c><00:52:15.980><c> speaks</c><00:52:16.199><c> here</c><00:52:16.619><c> about</c><00:52:17.039><c> obviously</c><00:52:17.500><c> the</c><00:52:17.760><c> Jordanian</c><00:52:18.260><c> area.</c> 00:52:18.860 --> 00:52:20.719 Edom<00:52:19.199><c> and</c><00:52:19.420><c> Moab</c><00:52:19.579><c> and</c><00:52:19.739><c> the</c><00:52:19.880><c> chief</c><00:52:19.980><c> of</c><00:52:20.099><c> the</c><00:52:20.199><c> children</c><00:52:20.340><c> of</c><00:52:20.559><c> Ammon.</c> 00:52:20.719 --> 00:52:24.880 What<00:52:21.119><c> will</c><00:52:21.360><c> Russia</c><00:52:21.679><c> do</c><00:52:22.079><c> when</c><00:52:22.380><c> Russia</c><00:52:22.820><c> invades</c><00:52:23.400><c> down</c><00:52:23.699><c> into</c><00:52:23.840><c> the</c><00:52:24.079><c> south?</c> 00:52:25.000 --> 00:52:27.559 She<00:52:25.179><c> shall</c><00:52:25.360><c> come</c><00:52:25.699><c> down</c><00:52:26.099><c> and</c><00:52:26.480><c> if</c><00:52:26.639><c> I</c><00:52:26.800><c> string</c><00:52:26.960><c> together</c><00:52:27.320><c> some</c> 00:52:27.559 --> 00:52:29.280 passages<00:52:27.880><c> here</c><00:52:28.139><c> you'll</c><00:52:28.500><c> recognise</c><00:52:28.880><c> them.</c> 00:52:29.539 --> 00:52:34.000 That<00:52:29.719><c> Zechariah</c><00:52:30.260><c> says</c><00:52:30.679><c> in</c><00:52:30.840><c> chapter</c><00:52:31.119><c> 14</c><00:52:31.500><c> and</c><00:52:31.719><c> verse</c><00:52:31.900><c> 1</c><00:52:32.199><c> that</c><00:52:32.599><c> half</c><00:52:33.000><c> the</c><00:52:33.340><c> city</c><00:52:33.559><c> shall</c><00:52:33.780><c> go</c> 00:52:34.000 --> 00:52:35.360 into<00:52:34.199><c> captivity.</c> 00:52:36.260 --> 00:52:39.280 Why<00:52:36.619><c> only</c><00:52:37.039><c> half</c><00:52:37.340><c> the</c><00:52:37.579><c> city</c><00:52:37.760><c> going</c><00:52:38.039><c> into</c><00:52:38.260><c> captivity?</c> 00:52:39.480 --> 00:52:42.340 Because<00:52:39.900><c> Russia</c><00:52:40.280><c> has</c><00:52:40.559><c> an</c><00:52:40.780><c> alliance</c><00:52:41.079><c> with</c><00:52:41.340><c> two</c><00:52:41.579><c> other</c><00:52:41.860><c> powers.</c> 00:52:42.340 --> 00:52:47.260 With<00:52:43.619><c> the</c><00:52:43.840><c> Muslim</c><00:52:44.199><c> powers</c><00:52:44.800><c> and</c><00:52:45.800><c> particularly</c><00:52:46.420><c> with</c><00:52:46.880><c> regard</c> 00:52:47.260 --> 00:52:50.079 to<00:52:47.480><c> the</c><00:52:47.619><c> Islamic</c><00:52:48.159><c> fundamentalists</c> 00:52:50.260 --> 00:52:54.039 who<00:52:50.920><c> themselves</c><00:52:51.480><c> incorporate</c><00:52:52.079><c> the</c><00:52:52.340><c> countries</c><00:52:52.940><c> of</c><00:52:53.360><c> Persia,</c> 00:52:54.280 --> 00:52:57.920 Ethiopia<00:52:54.760><c> and</c><00:52:55.300><c> Libya</c><00:52:55.699><c> and</c><00:52:56.059><c> much</c><00:52:56.320><c> of</c><00:52:56.579><c> southern</c><00:52:56.739><c> Russia.</c> 00:52:58.420 --> 00:53:01.889 She<00:52:58.599><c> also</c><00:52:59.099><c> has</c><00:52:59.360><c> of</c><00:52:59.579><c> course</c><00:52:59.760><c> the</c><00:53:00.039><c> other</c><00:53:00.280><c> power</c><00:53:00.539><c> of</c><00:53:00.840><c> the</c><00:53:01.059><c> papacy.</c> 00:53:02.639 --> 00:53:05.019 And<00:53:02.820><c> those</c><00:53:03.119><c> powers</c><00:53:03.480><c> joining</c><00:53:03.800><c> together</c><00:53:04.219><c> with</c><00:53:04.400><c> this</c><00:53:04.599><c> new</c><00:53:04.840><c> king</c> 00:53:05.019 --> 00:53:05.559 of<00:53:05.159><c> the</c><00:53:05.300><c> north</c> 00:53:05.559 --> 00:53:09.320 of<00:53:06.019><c> course</c><00:53:06.199><c> both</c><00:53:06.639><c> consider</c><00:53:07.039><c> Jerusalem</c><00:53:07.619><c> the</c><00:53:07.960><c> shrine</c><00:53:08.139><c> of</c><00:53:08.320><c> the</c><00:53:08.500><c> faithful.</c> 00:53:09.760 --> 00:53:13.579 There's<00:53:10.239><c> a</c><00:53:10.320><c> church</c><00:53:10.599><c> of</c><00:53:10.760><c> the</c><00:53:10.900><c> nativity</c><00:53:11.380><c> and</c><00:53:11.860><c> there's</c><00:53:12.039><c> the</c><00:53:12.139><c> mosque</c><00:53:12.340><c> of</c><00:53:12.519><c> Omer.</c> 00:53:14.260 --> 00:53:16.980 And<00:53:14.440><c> part</c><00:53:14.619><c> of</c><00:53:14.760><c> the</c><00:53:14.920><c> deal</c><00:53:15.079><c> with</c><00:53:15.260><c> Russia</c><00:53:15.579><c> as</c><00:53:15.760><c> a</c><00:53:15.900><c> king</c><00:53:16.000><c> of</c><00:53:16.119><c> the</c><00:53:16.219><c> north</c><00:53:16.539><c> will</c><00:53:16.880><c> be</c> 00:53:16.980 --> 00:53:18.900 that<00:53:17.059><c> when</c><00:53:17.199><c> Russia</c><00:53:17.579><c> occupies</c><00:53:18.380><c> the</c><00:53:18.659><c> area</c> 00:53:18.900 --> 00:53:21.380 in<00:53:19.039><c> the</c><00:53:19.079><c> north</c><00:53:19.219><c> of</c><00:53:19.380><c> Israel,</c><00:53:19.820><c> the</c><00:53:20.039><c> Assyrian</c><00:53:20.480><c> province,</c><00:53:21.260><c> then</c> 00:53:21.380 --> 00:53:22.699 Russia<00:53:21.780><c> will</c><00:53:22.000><c> be</c><00:53:22.179><c> in</c><00:53:22.340><c> agreement</c> 00:53:22.699 --> 00:53:25.679 that<00:53:23.019><c> she</c><00:53:23.219><c> will</c><00:53:23.420><c> not</c><00:53:23.639><c> touch</c><00:53:23.900><c> the</c><00:53:24.139><c> old</c><00:53:24.340><c> city</c><00:53:24.559><c> of</c><00:53:24.780><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:53:26.360 --> 00:53:30.079 And<00:53:26.820><c> therefore</c><00:53:27.079><c> she</c><00:53:27.280><c> only</c><00:53:27.480><c> takes</c><00:53:27.719><c> the</c><00:53:27.940><c> new</c><00:53:28.119><c> city</c><00:53:28.340><c> of</c><00:53:28.579><c> Jerusalem,</c><00:53:29.219><c> the</c><00:53:29.440><c> other</c><00:53:29.699><c> half</c> 00:53:30.079 --> 00:53:31.420 of<00:53:30.440><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:53:31.780 --> 00:53:34.940 And<00:53:32.059><c> so</c><00:53:32.239><c> taking</c><00:53:32.579><c> half</c><00:53:32.980><c> of</c><00:53:33.199><c> Jerusalem,</c><00:53:33.900><c> the</c><00:53:34.139><c> Jewish</c><00:53:34.500><c> quarter,</c> 00:53:35.199 --> 00:53:37.360 and<00:53:35.460><c> taking</c><00:53:35.800><c> captive</c><00:53:36.079><c> the</c><00:53:36.360><c> Jewish</c><00:53:36.619><c> people,</c> 00:53:37.360 --> 00:53:41.000 Russia<00:53:37.980><c> continues</c><00:53:38.599><c> on</c><00:53:39.000><c> down</c><00:53:39.440><c> into</c><00:53:39.659><c> the</c><00:53:39.760><c> land</c><00:53:39.940><c> of</c><00:53:40.159><c> Egypt.</c> 00:53:41.320 --> 00:53:42.380 This<00:53:41.460><c> is</c><00:53:41.699><c> a</c><00:53:41.800><c> new</c><00:53:42.019><c> scene.</c> 00:53:42.639 --> 00:53:45.659 New<00:53:42.920><c> scene</c><00:53:43.280><c> that</c><00:53:43.719><c> the</c><00:53:43.940><c> old</c><00:53:44.219><c> territories</c><00:53:44.760><c> are</c><00:53:45.039><c> now</c><00:53:45.380><c> again</c> 00:53:45.659 --> 00:53:46.719 being<00:53:45.920><c> pulled</c><00:53:46.260><c> apart</c> 00:53:46.719 --> 00:53:48.539 with<00:53:47.099><c> Israel</c><00:53:47.559><c> the</c><00:53:47.760><c> meat</c><00:53:47.880><c> and</c><00:53:48.039><c> the</c><00:53:48.239><c> sandwich.</c> 00:53:48.820 --> 00:53:50.920 Russia<00:53:49.239><c> has</c><00:53:49.559><c> in</c><00:53:49.719><c> fact</c><00:53:49.900><c> got</c><00:53:50.099><c> a</c><00:53:50.320><c> design</c><00:53:50.500><c> on</c><00:53:50.699><c> this.</c> 00:53:51.179 --> 00:53:54.019 You<00:53:51.360><c> remember</c><00:53:51.699><c> also</c><00:53:52.380><c> that</c><00:53:52.659><c> back</c><00:53:52.840><c> in</c><00:53:52.980><c> the</c><00:53:53.179><c> prophecy</c><00:53:53.440><c> of</c><00:53:53.659><c> Isaiah</c> 00:53:54.019 --> 00:53:54.920 chapter<00:53:54.380><c> 16,</c> 00:53:55.179 --> 00:54:00.420 we<00:53:55.440><c> read</c><00:53:55.659><c> here</c><00:53:56.099><c> that</c><00:53:56.519><c> the</c><00:53:56.860><c> countries</c><00:53:57.539><c> of</c><00:53:58.579><c> Moab</c><00:53:59.059><c> and</c><00:53:59.500><c> Ammon</c><00:53:59.800><c> particularly,</c> 00:54:00.760 --> 00:54:03.960 these<00:54:01.019><c> countries</c><00:54:01.559><c> are</c><00:54:01.900><c> the</c><00:54:02.039><c> ones</c><00:54:02.199><c> that</c><00:54:02.320><c> would</c><00:54:02.480><c> help</c><00:54:02.699><c> to</c><00:54:03.059><c> hide</c><00:54:03.380><c> Israel</c> 00:54:03.960 --> 00:54:06.460 who<00:54:04.260><c> would</c><00:54:04.500><c> flee</c><00:54:04.699><c> from</c><00:54:04.860><c> the</c><00:54:05.079><c> power</c><00:54:05.219><c> of</c><00:54:05.420><c> Russia</c><00:54:05.639><c> at</c><00:54:05.880><c> that</c><00:54:06.099><c> time.</c> 00:54:06.900 --> 00:54:09.519 Speaking<00:54:07.340><c> in</c><00:54:07.579><c> verse</c><00:54:07.820><c> 2</c><00:54:08.079><c> of</c><00:54:08.260><c> Isaiah</c><00:54:08.659><c> 16,</c><00:54:09.199><c> it</c><00:54:09.199><c> says,</c> 00:54:09.920 --> 00:54:12.599 It<00:54:09.920><c> shall</c><00:54:10.079><c> be</c><00:54:10.360><c> that</c><00:54:10.460><c> as</c><00:54:10.800><c> a</c><00:54:11.000><c> wandering</c><00:54:11.300><c> bird</c><00:54:11.599><c> casts</c><00:54:11.920><c> out</c><00:54:12.119><c> of</c><00:54:12.219><c> the</c><00:54:12.320><c> nest,</c> 00:54:12.760 --> 00:54:15.440 so<00:54:12.960><c> the</c><00:54:13.159><c> daughters</c><00:54:13.380><c> of</c><00:54:13.719><c> Moab</c><00:54:14.019><c> shall</c><00:54:14.380><c> be</c><00:54:14.500><c> at</c><00:54:14.639><c> the</c><00:54:14.800><c> fords</c><00:54:14.940><c> of</c><00:54:15.219><c> Ammon.</c> 00:54:15.679 --> 00:54:19.360 Take<00:54:16.000><c> counsel,</c><00:54:16.760><c> execute</c><00:54:17.320><c> judgment,</c><00:54:18.079><c> make</c><00:54:18.219><c> thy</c><00:54:18.519><c> shadow</c><00:54:18.800><c> as</c><00:54:18.980><c> the</c><00:54:19.119><c> night</c><00:54:19.199><c> in</c> 00:54:19.360 --> 00:54:20.179 the<00:54:19.440><c> midst</c><00:54:19.579><c> of</c><00:54:19.719><c> the</c><00:54:19.820><c> noonday,</c> 00:54:20.400 --> 00:54:22.219 hide<00:54:20.900><c> the</c><00:54:21.239><c> outcasts.</c> 00:54:22.219 --> 00:54:26.079 Verse<00:54:22.460><c> 4,</c><00:54:23.019><c> let</c><00:54:23.219><c> my</c><00:54:23.599><c> outcast</c><00:54:24.159><c> dwell</c><00:54:24.440><c> with</c><00:54:24.780><c> thee,</c><00:54:25.239><c> Moab.</c> 00:54:26.440 --> 00:54:28.880 Be<00:54:26.579><c> thou</c><00:54:26.800><c> a</c><00:54:26.920><c> cometh</c><00:54:27.179><c> to</c><00:54:27.320><c> them</c><00:54:27.480><c> from</c><00:54:27.639><c> the</c><00:54:27.820><c> face</c><00:54:27.940><c> of</c><00:54:28.099><c> the</c><00:54:28.260><c> spoiler,</c><00:54:28.679><c> from</c> 00:54:28.880 --> 00:54:29.739 the<00:54:29.159><c> extortioner.</c> 00:54:29.800 --> 00:54:31.659 He's<00:54:30.039><c> at</c><00:54:30.179><c> an</c><00:54:30.260><c> end,</c><00:54:30.460><c> the</c><00:54:30.599><c> spoiler</c><00:54:30.860><c> sees</c><00:54:31.079><c> that</c><00:54:31.199><c> the</c><00:54:31.360><c> oppressors</c> 00:54:31.659 --> 00:54:33.340 are<00:54:31.820><c> consumed</c><00:54:32.059><c> out</c><00:54:32.219><c> of</c><00:54:32.300><c> the</c><00:54:32.460><c> lands.</c> 00:54:33.420 --> 00:54:35.280 And<00:54:33.940><c> so</c><00:54:34.199><c> you</c><00:54:34.360><c> see</c><00:54:34.480><c> here</c><00:54:34.659><c> it</c><00:54:34.780><c> then</c><00:54:35.019><c> says,</c> 00:54:35.679 --> 00:54:38.659 And<00:54:35.679><c> in</c><00:54:35.719><c> mercy,</c><00:54:36.400><c> following</c><00:54:36.699><c> that,</c><00:54:37.440><c> shall</c><00:54:37.519><c> the</c><00:54:37.780><c> throne</c><00:54:37.960><c> be</c><00:54:38.219><c> established,</c> 00:54:38.920 --> 00:54:40.840 and<00:54:39.059><c> he</c><00:54:39.179><c> shall</c><00:54:39.340><c> sit</c><00:54:39.539><c> upon</c><00:54:39.760><c> it</c><00:54:39.920><c> in</c><00:54:40.079><c> truth</c><00:54:40.219><c> in</c><00:54:40.400><c> the</c><00:54:40.519><c> tabernacle</c> 00:54:40.840 --> 00:54:41.940 of<00:54:41.079><c> David.</c> 00:54:42.179 --> 00:54:45.400 This<00:54:42.480><c> will</c><00:54:42.739><c> come</c><00:54:42.960><c> after</c><00:54:43.559><c> Moab</c><00:54:44.260><c> and</c><00:54:44.480><c> the</c><00:54:44.639><c> area</c><00:54:44.920><c> of</c><00:54:45.119><c> Jordan,</c> 00:54:45.719 --> 00:54:47.840 which<00:54:45.920><c> has</c><00:54:46.159><c> not</c><00:54:46.300><c> of</c><00:54:46.460><c> course</c><00:54:46.599><c> been</c><00:54:46.880><c> invaded</c><00:54:47.199><c> by</c><00:54:47.480><c> the</c><00:54:47.579><c> King</c><00:54:47.739><c> of</c> 00:54:47.840 --> 00:54:48.320 the<00:54:47.960><c> North,</c> 00:54:48.760 --> 00:54:52.860 by<00:54:49.000><c> the</c><00:54:49.260><c> agreement</c><00:54:49.619><c> with</c><00:54:50.280><c> the</c><00:54:50.539><c> Islamic</c><00:54:50.880><c> powers</c><00:54:51.360><c> and</c><00:54:51.719><c> with</c><00:54:51.920><c> the</c><00:54:52.019><c> Pope.</c> 00:54:53.340 --> 00:54:57.099 She<00:54:53.500><c> now</c><00:54:53.699><c> leaves</c><00:54:53.980><c> that</c><00:54:54.260><c> area</c><00:54:54.579><c> free</c><00:54:55.000><c> and</c><00:54:55.619><c> the</c><00:54:56.119><c> outcasts</c><00:54:56.860><c> flee</c> 00:54:57.099 --> 00:54:58.920 into<00:54:57.400><c> there,</c><00:54:58.380><c> into</c><00:54:58.500><c> Jordan.</c> 00:54:58.920 --> 00:55:02.420 And<00:54:59.340><c> then</c><00:54:59.619><c> from</c><00:54:59.840><c> there,</c><00:55:00.780><c> Russia</c><00:55:00.800><c> moves</c><00:55:01.239><c> down,</c><00:55:01.880><c> continuing</c> 00:55:02.420 --> 00:55:03.239 her<00:55:02.780><c> exploits.</c> 00:55:03.380 --> 00:55:05.940 In<00:55:03.380><c> verse</c><00:55:03.679><c> 42,</c><00:55:04.320><c> back</c><00:55:04.500><c> now</c><00:55:04.679><c> in</c><00:55:04.860><c> Daniel</c><00:55:05.099><c> 11</c><00:55:05.300><c> it</c><00:55:05.440><c> says,</c> 00:55:06.179 --> 00:55:08.679 And<00:55:06.300><c> he</c><00:55:06.360><c> shall</c><00:55:06.619><c> stretch</c><00:55:06.980><c> forth</c><00:55:07.139><c> his</c><00:55:07.420><c> hand</c><00:55:07.780><c> upon</c><00:55:08.099><c> the</c><00:55:08.340><c> countries,</c> 00:55:09.019 --> 00:55:11.039 and<00:55:09.079><c> the</c><00:55:09.159><c> land</c><00:55:09.380><c> of</c><00:55:09.659><c> Egypt</c><00:55:10.019><c> shall</c><00:55:10.360><c> not</c><00:55:10.559><c> escape.</c> 00:55:11.460 --> 00:55:13.860 Why<00:55:11.639><c> does</c><00:55:11.800><c> it</c><00:55:11.900><c> mention</c><00:55:12.219><c> that</c><00:55:12.440><c> the</c><00:55:12.519><c> land</c><00:55:12.679><c> of</c><00:55:12.820><c> Egypt</c><00:55:12.940><c> shall</c><00:55:13.219><c> not</c><00:55:13.380><c> escape?</c> 00:55:14.340 --> 00:55:16.860 Because<00:55:14.539><c> you</c><00:55:14.739><c> see</c><00:55:14.900><c> now,</c><00:55:15.699><c> Egypt</c><00:55:15.900><c> has</c><00:55:16.119><c> been</c><00:55:16.239><c> the</c><00:55:16.440><c> country,</c> 00:55:17.079 --> 00:55:20.380 that<00:55:17.179><c> has</c><00:55:17.360><c> now</c><00:55:17.559><c> by</c><00:55:17.760><c> their</c><00:55:18.019><c> provocative</c><00:55:19.019><c> action,</c> 00:55:20.440 --> 00:55:23.400 of<00:55:20.880><c> kicking</c><00:55:21.099><c> out</c><00:55:21.460><c> ten,</c><00:55:21.820><c> twelve</c><00:55:22.119><c> thousand</c><00:55:22.480><c> Russian</c><00:55:22.960><c> advisors,</c> 00:55:23.820 --> 00:55:26.480 and<00:55:24.179><c> absolving</c><00:55:24.619><c> themselves</c><00:55:25.019><c> from</c><00:55:25.219><c> the</c><00:55:25.380><c> debt</c><00:55:25.440><c> of</c><00:55:25.619><c> a</c><00:55:25.739><c> billion</c><00:55:25.980><c> dollars,</c> 00:55:26.480 --> 00:55:30.340 Russia<00:55:27.500><c> is</c><00:55:27.780><c> waiting</c><00:55:28.099><c> for</c><00:55:28.340><c> a</c><00:55:28.380><c> moment</c><00:55:28.619><c> of</c><00:55:28.820><c> revenge</c><00:55:29.139><c> upon</c><00:55:29.420><c> Egypt.</c> 00:55:30.900 --> 00:55:33.460 Of<00:55:30.940><c> course</c><00:55:31.119><c> the</c><00:55:31.320><c> whole</c><00:55:31.579><c> Egyptian</c><00:55:32.019><c> policy,</c><00:55:33.000><c> the</c><00:55:33.059><c> Egyptian</c> 00:55:33.460 --> 00:55:34.320 foreign<00:55:33.800><c> policy,</c> 00:55:34.480 --> 00:55:38.440 sorry,<00:55:35.960><c> the</c><00:55:35.960><c> whole</c><00:55:35.980><c> expansionist</c><00:55:36.780><c> policy</c><00:55:37.260><c> of</c><00:55:37.760><c> the</c><00:55:37.940><c> USSR,</c> 00:55:38.820 --> 00:55:42.340 was<00:55:39.039><c> thrown</c><00:55:39.280><c> into</c><00:55:39.519><c> orbit</c><00:55:39.800><c> because</c><00:55:40.320><c> of</c><00:55:40.579><c> Egypt</c><00:55:40.920><c> not</c><00:55:41.400><c> cooperating</c><00:55:41.960><c> any</c><00:55:42.199><c> longer</c> 00:55:42.340 --> 00:55:43.519 with<00:55:42.500><c> the</c><00:55:42.619><c> Russians.</c> 00:55:43.539 --> 00:55:45.900 And<00:55:43.719><c> now</c><00:55:43.820><c> all</c><00:55:43.980><c> she's</c><00:55:44.300><c> got</c><00:55:44.440><c> is</c><00:55:44.599><c> Colonel</c><00:55:44.840><c> Gaddafi.</c> 00:55:46.320 --> 00:55:48.159 That's<00:55:46.780><c> not</c><00:55:46.980><c> really</c><00:55:47.179><c> in</c><00:55:47.400><c> Egypt.</c> 00:55:48.599 --> 00:55:52.320 Colonel<00:55:48.780><c> Gaddafi,</c><00:55:49.559><c> you've</c><00:55:49.719><c> got</c><00:55:49.820><c> Libya,</c><00:55:50.840><c> and</c><00:55:51.000><c> you've</c><00:55:51.179><c> got</c><00:55:51.280><c> Ethiopia</c><00:55:51.900><c> over</c><00:55:52.179><c> on</c> 00:55:52.320 --> 00:55:52.920 the<00:55:52.380><c> other</c><00:55:52.619><c> side,</c> 00:55:52.920 --> 00:55:57.199 threatening<00:55:53.440><c> of</c><00:55:53.699><c> course</c><00:55:54.159><c> the</c><00:55:54.699><c> political</c><00:55:55.519><c> stability</c><00:55:56.079><c> of</c><00:55:56.320><c> Egypt.</c> 00:55:58.280 --> 00:55:59.059 And<00:55:58.300><c> then</c><00:55:58.440><c> it</c><00:55:58.659><c> says,</c> 00:55:59.380 --> 00:56:01.440 He<00:55:59.380><c> shall</c><00:55:59.579><c> stretch</c><00:55:59.900><c> forth</c><00:56:00.079><c> his</c><00:56:00.300><c> hand</c><00:56:00.559><c> to</c><00:56:01.059><c> the</c><00:56:01.179><c> country,</c> 00:56:01.619 --> 00:56:03.960 Egypt<00:56:01.739><c> shall</c><00:56:01.940><c> not</c><00:56:02.079><c> escape,</c><00:56:02.760><c> and</c><00:56:02.840><c> it</c><00:56:02.960><c> says</c><00:56:03.079><c> in</c><00:56:03.219><c> verse</c><00:56:03.400><c> 43,</c> 00:56:04.179 --> 00:56:06.139 He<00:56:04.300><c> will</c><00:56:04.460><c> then</c><00:56:04.659><c> have</c><00:56:04.820><c> power</c><00:56:05.079><c> over</c><00:56:05.300><c> the</c><00:56:05.460><c> treasures</c><00:56:05.639><c> of</c><00:56:05.880><c> gold</c> 00:56:06.139 --> 00:56:06.679 and<00:56:06.260><c> silver,</c> 00:56:06.900 --> 00:56:08.440 and<00:56:07.039><c> over</c><00:56:07.179><c> all</c><00:56:07.340><c> the</c><00:56:07.539><c> precious</c><00:56:07.760><c> things</c><00:56:07.980><c> of</c><00:56:08.159><c> Egypt,</c> 00:56:08.860 --> 00:56:13.440 and<00:56:09.039><c> the</c><00:56:09.280><c> Libyans</c><00:56:09.900><c> and</c><00:56:10.320><c> Ethiopians</c><00:56:11.239><c> shall</c><00:56:11.639><c> be</c><00:56:11.940><c> at</c><00:56:12.179><c> his</c><00:56:12.500><c> steps.</c> 00:56:13.900 --> 00:56:15.920 Now<00:56:14.179><c> there's</c><00:56:14.340><c> no</c><00:56:14.559><c> other</c><00:56:14.780><c> time</c><00:56:14.920><c> in</c><00:56:15.159><c> history</c><00:56:15.400><c> in</c><00:56:15.500><c> which</c><00:56:15.659><c> you</c><00:56:15.760><c> can</c> 00:56:15.920 --> 00:56:16.639 relate<00:56:16.179><c> this,</c> 00:56:17.000 --> 00:56:19.480 not<00:56:17.239><c> to</c><00:56:17.440><c> the</c><00:56:17.659><c> incidents</c><00:56:17.900><c> that</c><00:56:18.119><c> might</c><00:56:18.300><c> have</c><00:56:18.500><c> followed</c><00:56:18.760><c> the</c><00:56:19.119><c> events</c><00:56:19.340><c> of</c> 00:56:19.480 --> 00:56:20.380 Daniel<00:56:19.760><c> chapter</c><00:56:20.059><c> 11,</c> 00:56:20.380 --> 00:56:22.480 that<00:56:20.380><c> is</c><00:56:20.940><c> in</c><00:56:21.119><c> the</c><00:56:21.239><c> earlier</c><00:56:21.440><c> time</c><00:56:21.699><c> of</c><00:56:21.800><c> the</c><00:56:21.920><c> kings</c><00:56:22.039><c> of</c><00:56:22.179><c> the</c><00:56:22.239><c> north,</c><00:56:22.460><c> the</c> 00:56:22.480 --> 00:56:23.039 kings<00:56:22.639><c> of</c><00:56:22.780><c> the</c><00:56:22.880><c> south,</c> 00:56:23.079 --> 00:56:25.699 and<00:56:23.199><c> the</c><00:56:23.280><c> old</c><00:56:23.420><c> kingdom</c><00:56:23.679><c> of</c><00:56:24.099><c> the</c><00:56:24.239><c> Salukas</c><00:56:24.579><c> and</c><00:56:24.699><c> the</c><00:56:24.820><c> Batalamis.</c> 00:56:25.800 --> 00:56:27.219 This<00:56:26.000><c> has</c><00:56:26.179><c> no</c><00:56:26.360><c> relationship</c><00:56:26.900><c> to</c><00:56:27.119><c> that.</c> 00:56:27.239 --> 00:56:29.099 These<00:56:27.480><c> events</c><00:56:27.719><c> have</c><00:56:27.960><c> nothing</c><00:56:28.199><c> to</c><00:56:28.420><c> do</c><00:56:28.539><c> with</c><00:56:28.699><c> that.</c> 00:56:29.300 --> 00:56:32.380 Nothing<00:56:29.579><c> historically</c><00:56:30.199><c> happened</c><00:56:30.599><c> which</c><00:56:30.800><c> could</c><00:56:31.000><c> align</c><00:56:31.280><c> with</c><00:56:31.480><c> this.</c> 00:56:32.579 --> 00:56:33.639 But<00:56:32.719><c> what</c><00:56:32.880><c> do</c><00:56:32.960><c> we</c><00:56:33.099><c> have</c><00:56:33.239><c> today?</c> 00:56:33.820 --> 00:56:36.300 We<00:56:33.960><c> get</c><00:56:34.079><c> an</c><00:56:34.300><c> amazing</c><00:56:34.679><c> piece</c><00:56:34.940><c> of</c><00:56:35.119><c> information</c><00:56:35.519><c> like</c><00:56:35.820><c> this,</c> 00:56:36.519 --> 00:56:38.699 which<00:56:36.659><c> we</c><00:56:36.880><c> show</c><00:56:37.039><c> in</c><00:56:37.179><c> our</c><00:56:37.340><c> public</c><00:56:37.500><c> pages,</c><00:56:38.179><c> quite</c><00:56:38.360><c> happily.</c> 00:56:39.019 --> 00:56:40.119 We're<00:56:39.260><c> showing</c><00:56:39.480><c> what</c><00:56:39.679><c> it's</c><00:56:39.900><c> meaning.</c> 00:56:40.420 --> 00:56:44.079 Now<00:56:40.579><c> in</c><00:56:40.679><c> a</c><00:56:40.820><c> newspaper</c><00:56:41.219><c> article</c><00:56:41.699><c> called</c><00:56:42.079><c> The</c><00:56:42.260><c> Soviet</c><00:56:42.679><c> Threat</c><00:56:42.980><c> Egypt,</c> 00:56:44.159 --> 00:56:46.300 out<00:56:44.219><c> of</c><00:56:44.300><c> that</c><00:56:44.420><c> little</c><00:56:44.820><c> red</c><00:56:45.039><c> box</c><00:56:45.340><c> here</c><00:56:45.539><c> we've</c><00:56:45.820><c> enlarged</c><00:56:46.159><c> it</c> 00:56:46.300 --> 00:56:46.880 over<00:56:46.500><c> here,</c> 00:56:46.880 --> 00:56:50.219 and<00:56:47.579><c> it</c><00:56:47.699><c> says</c><00:56:47.960><c> in</c><00:56:48.199><c> fact</c><00:56:48.559><c> that</c><00:56:49.019><c> the</c><00:56:49.139><c> Egyptian</c><00:56:49.460><c> chief</c><00:56:49.780><c> of</c><00:56:49.980><c> staff,</c> 00:56:50.480 --> 00:56:51.980 Major<00:56:50.519><c> General</c><00:56:50.820><c> Mohammed</c><00:56:51.260><c> Abu</c><00:56:51.500><c> Ghazala,</c> 00:56:52.260 --> 00:56:55.559 was<00:56:52.440><c> quoted</c><00:56:52.659><c> today</c><00:56:52.980><c> as</c><00:56:53.219><c> saying</c><00:56:53.420><c> the</c><00:56:53.820><c> Soviet</c><00:56:54.320><c> Union</c><00:56:54.559><c> was</c><00:56:54.780><c> preparing</c><00:56:55.119><c> Libya</c> 00:56:55.559 --> 00:56:56.519 and<00:56:55.960><c> Ethiopia</c> 00:56:56.519 --> 00:56:59.480 as<00:56:57.139><c> springboards</c><00:56:57.760><c> for</c><00:56:58.099><c> menacing</c><00:56:58.440><c> Egypt.</c> 00:56:59.840 --> 00:57:01.380 And<00:57:00.000><c> why</c><00:57:00.179><c> mention</c><00:57:00.519><c> those</c><00:57:00.800><c> two</c><00:57:01.000><c> nations?</c> 00:57:01.440 --> 00:57:05.679 Because<00:57:01.800><c> they</c><00:57:02.119><c> stand</c><00:57:02.420><c> proportionately</c><00:57:03.119><c> at</c><00:57:03.300><c> the</c><00:57:03.440><c> east</c><00:57:03.699><c> and</c><00:57:04.099><c> western</c><00:57:04.480><c> border</c><00:57:04.780><c> areas</c><00:57:05.260><c> of</c><00:57:05.480><c> Egypt.</c> 00:57:05.900 --> 00:57:07.059 That's<00:57:06.199><c> why</c><00:57:06.360><c> they're</c><00:57:06.679><c> important.</c> 00:57:07.340 --> 00:57:10.159 And<00:57:07.739><c> the</c><00:57:07.940><c> Nile</c><00:57:08.199><c> River</c><00:57:08.440><c> is</c><00:57:08.699><c> in</c><00:57:08.760><c> fact</c><00:57:08.920><c> coming</c><00:57:09.219><c> out</c><00:57:09.500><c> of</c><00:57:09.659><c> Ethiopia,</c> 00:57:10.380 --> 00:57:13.079 and<00:57:10.579><c> the</c><00:57:10.719><c> Russians</c><00:57:10.980><c> had</c><00:57:11.239><c> moved</c><00:57:11.460><c> in</c><00:57:11.679><c> there</c><00:57:11.980><c> to</c><00:57:12.239><c> try</c><00:57:12.400><c> and</c><00:57:12.619><c> subvert</c><00:57:12.900><c> the</c> 00:57:13.079 --> 00:57:13.679 Nile<00:57:13.300><c> River,</c> 00:57:13.840 --> 00:57:15.900 and<00:57:13.940><c> thus</c><00:57:14.139><c> affect</c><00:57:14.599><c> the</c><00:57:15.420><c> Egyptians.</c> 00:57:15.900 --> 00:57:18.639 And<00:57:16.539><c> so</c><00:57:16.780><c> he</c><00:57:16.960><c> said</c><00:57:17.079><c> that</c><00:57:17.260><c> the</c><00:57:17.460><c> Soviets</c><00:57:17.760><c> were</c><00:57:17.940><c> massively</c><00:57:18.360><c> arming</c> 00:57:18.639 --> 00:57:19.519 the<00:57:18.840><c> two</c><00:57:18.980><c> countries</c> 00:57:19.519 --> 00:57:21.360 and<00:57:19.880><c> building</c><00:57:20.039><c> a</c><00:57:20.280><c> defense</c><00:57:20.579><c> line</c><00:57:20.800><c> from</c><00:57:21.000><c> Libya,</c> 00:57:21.559 --> 00:57:24.579 which<00:57:21.780><c> runs</c><00:57:22.019><c> from</c><00:57:22.219><c> Tabuk</c><00:57:22.559><c> in</c><00:57:22.679><c> the</c><00:57:22.820><c> north</c><00:57:23.000><c> to</c><00:57:23.219><c> Yaborg</c><00:57:23.699><c> Oasis</c><00:57:24.300><c> in</c> 00:57:24.579 --> 00:57:24.980 the<00:57:24.780><c> south.</c> 00:57:25.159 --> 00:57:27.500 And<00:57:25.300><c> of</c><00:57:25.500><c> course</c><00:57:25.619><c> the</c><00:57:25.800><c> illustration</c><00:57:26.320><c> from</c><00:57:26.539><c> verse</c><00:57:26.719><c> 43</c><00:57:27.179><c> is</c> 00:57:27.500 --> 00:57:30.219 he'll<00:57:27.860><c> have</c><00:57:28.000><c> power</c><00:57:28.380><c> over</c><00:57:28.800><c> the</c><00:57:28.980><c> traces</c><00:57:29.139><c> of</c><00:57:29.400><c> gold</c><00:57:29.619><c> and</c><00:57:29.739><c> of</c><00:57:29.980><c> silver,</c> 00:57:30.440 --> 00:57:33.039 and<00:57:30.559><c> over</c><00:57:30.699><c> the</c><00:57:30.900><c> precious</c><00:57:31.099><c> things</c><00:57:31.300><c> of</c><00:57:31.500><c> Egypt</c><00:57:31.699><c> that</c><00:57:31.880><c> Libyans</c><00:57:32.159><c> and</c><00:57:32.320><c> Ethiopians</c><00:57:32.760><c> shall</c><00:57:32.940><c> be</c> 00:57:33.039 --> 00:57:34.119 at<00:57:33.179><c> his</c><00:57:33.300><c> steps.</c> 00:57:34.539 --> 00:57:38.460 The<00:57:34.800><c> reason</c><00:57:35.320><c> for</c><00:57:35.519><c> the</c><00:57:35.780><c> peace</c><00:57:35.920><c> accords</c><00:57:36.300><c> now</c><00:57:36.619><c> which</c><00:57:36.860><c> exist</c><00:57:37.099><c> between</c><00:57:37.460><c> Israel</c><00:57:37.860><c> and</c><00:57:38.099><c> Egypt</c> 00:57:38.460 --> 00:57:41.519 is<00:57:39.039><c> because</c><00:57:39.360><c> Sadat,</c><00:57:40.139><c> when</c><00:57:40.280><c> he</c><00:57:40.400><c> was</c><00:57:40.539><c> flying</c><00:57:40.800><c> back</c><00:57:41.000><c> from</c><00:57:41.179><c> Europe,</c> 00:57:41.739 --> 00:57:44.380 actually<00:57:42.099><c> got</c><00:57:42.280><c> a</c><00:57:42.559><c> report</c><00:57:42.780><c> in</c><00:57:43.019><c> his</c><00:57:43.219><c> airplane</c><00:57:43.559><c> from</c><00:57:43.820><c> the</c><00:57:44.059><c> CIA</c> 00:57:44.380 --> 00:57:46.599 that<00:57:44.780><c> this</c><00:57:45.059><c> is</c><00:57:45.300><c> what</c><00:57:45.420><c> was</c><00:57:45.659><c> happening.</c> 00:57:47.739 --> 00:57:50.079 And<00:57:47.900><c> Sadat</c><00:57:48.119><c> thought,</c><00:57:48.659><c> well,</c><00:57:48.960><c> it's</c><00:57:49.159><c> as</c><00:57:49.320><c> ridiculous</c><00:57:49.719><c> as</c><00:57:49.860><c> I'm</c><00:57:49.980><c> going</c><00:57:49.980><c> to</c> 00:57:50.079 --> 00:57:51.739 be<00:57:50.219><c> finding</c><00:57:50.380><c> the</c><00:57:50.579><c> Russians</c><00:57:50.840><c> on</c><00:57:51.019><c> my</c><00:57:51.260><c> back</c><00:57:51.519><c> doors</c> 00:57:51.739 --> 00:57:53.739 and<00:57:51.940><c> the</c><00:57:52.199><c> Israelis</c><00:57:52.400><c> on</c><00:57:52.579><c> my</c><00:57:52.760><c> front</c><00:57:53.000><c> door.</c> 00:57:54.300 --> 00:57:56.239 So<00:57:54.559><c> he</c><00:57:54.699><c> said,</c><00:57:54.860><c> I'll</c><00:57:54.980><c> go</c><00:57:55.139><c> to</c><00:57:55.320><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:57:56.559 --> 00:58:00.199 And<00:57:56.739><c> that</c><00:57:56.940><c> brought</c><00:57:57.079><c> about</c><00:57:57.360><c> that</c><00:57:57.579><c> historic</c><00:57:58.000><c> trip</c><00:57:58.300><c> of</c><00:57:59.480><c> Sadat</c><00:57:59.920><c> when</c><00:58:00.059><c> he</c> 00:58:00.199 --> 00:58:00.880 went<00:58:00.340><c> to</c><00:58:00.500><c> Jerusalem</c> 00:58:00.880 --> 00:58:02.320 and<00:58:01.119><c> shook</c><00:58:01.239><c> hands</c><00:58:01.519><c> with</c><00:58:01.719><c> Merchem</c><00:58:02.039><c> Begin,</c> 00:58:02.619 --> 00:58:05.539 and<00:58:02.840><c> out</c><00:58:02.980><c> of</c><00:58:03.019><c> that</c><00:58:03.199><c> arose</c><00:58:03.639><c> the</c><00:58:04.039><c> Camp</c><00:58:04.199><c> David</c><00:58:04.500><c> Accords</c><00:58:04.800><c> ultimately,</c> 00:58:06.039 --> 00:58:10.800 when<00:58:06.179><c> of</c><00:58:06.340><c> course</c><00:58:06.559><c> we</c><00:58:06.739><c> have</c><00:58:06.900><c> an</c><00:58:07.099><c> agreement</c><00:58:07.460><c> now</c><00:58:08.139><c> of</c><00:58:08.639><c> peace</c><00:58:08.880><c> between</c><00:58:09.179><c> those</c><00:58:09.460><c> two</c><00:58:09.739><c> countries.</c> 00:58:10.840 --> 00:58:14.260 And<00:58:11.280><c> there</c><00:58:11.460><c> has</c><00:58:11.719><c> been</c><00:58:11.940><c> no</c><00:58:12.219><c> wars</c><00:58:12.440><c> between</c><00:58:12.780><c> them</c><00:58:12.920><c> for</c><00:58:13.099><c> some</c><00:58:13.340><c> time.</c> 00:58:14.900 --> 00:58:17.559 But<00:58:14.900><c> as</c><00:58:15.099><c> we</c><00:58:15.280><c> see</c><00:58:15.500><c> here,</c><00:58:16.340><c> Russia,</c><00:58:16.639><c> spoken</c><00:58:16.860><c> of</c><00:58:17.000><c> as</c><00:58:17.139><c> the</c><00:58:17.260><c> new</c><00:58:17.400><c> king</c> 00:58:17.559 --> 00:58:17.960 of<00:58:17.659><c> the</c><00:58:17.760><c> north,</c> 00:58:18.139 --> 00:58:21.699 when<00:58:18.219><c> he</c><00:58:18.300><c> goes</c><00:58:18.559><c> down</c><00:58:18.760><c> into</c><00:58:18.920><c> Egypt</c><00:58:19.239><c> and</c><00:58:19.599><c> he</c><00:58:19.840><c> sets</c><00:58:20.000><c> up</c><00:58:20.179><c> his</c><00:58:20.400><c> glorious</c><00:58:20.940><c> tabernacles</c><00:58:21.440><c> down</c> 00:58:21.699 --> 00:58:22.139 in<00:58:21.880><c> Egypt,</c> 00:58:22.260 --> 00:58:23.900 he<00:58:22.380><c> puts</c><00:58:22.579><c> his</c><00:58:22.820><c> headquarters</c><00:58:23.159><c> down</c><00:58:23.519><c> there.</c> 00:58:24.260 --> 00:58:25.579 But<00:58:24.380><c> yet</c><00:58:24.480><c> as</c><00:58:24.619><c> the</c><00:58:24.760><c> scripture</c><00:58:24.980><c> says,</c> 00:58:25.860 --> 00:58:28.599 but<00:58:26.079><c> he</c><00:58:26.280><c> will</c><00:58:26.619><c> see</c><00:58:27.099><c> the</c><00:58:27.420><c> tyings</c><00:58:27.679><c> out</c><00:58:27.840><c> of</c><00:58:27.980><c> the</c><00:58:28.119><c> north</c><00:58:28.280><c> and</c><00:58:28.460><c> the</c> 00:58:28.599 --> 00:58:29.820 east<00:58:29.000><c> troubling</c><00:58:29.460><c> him.</c> 00:58:29.980 --> 00:58:32.460 So<00:58:30.260><c> he</c><00:58:30.420><c> will</c><00:58:30.659><c> go</c><00:58:31.139><c> away</c><00:58:31.480><c> to</c><00:58:31.820><c> take</c><00:58:32.000><c> away</c><00:58:32.179><c> many.</c> 00:58:32.860 --> 00:58:34.639 This<00:58:33.119><c> shows</c><00:58:33.380><c> us</c><00:58:33.639><c> here,</c><00:58:34.000><c> brethren</c><00:58:34.099><c> and</c><00:58:34.400><c> sisters,</c> 00:58:34.820 --> 00:58:37.079 that<00:58:34.980><c> we</c><00:58:35.119><c> are</c><00:58:35.199><c> looking</c><00:58:35.500><c> for</c><00:58:35.679><c> a</c><00:58:35.840><c> time</c><00:58:36.059><c> coming</c><00:58:36.360><c> when</c><00:58:36.719><c> Russia</c> 00:58:37.079 --> 00:58:38.780 comes<00:58:37.400><c> down</c><00:58:37.780><c> that</c><00:58:38.260><c> coast,</c> 00:58:38.780 --> 00:58:42.760 there<00:58:39.139><c> will</c><00:58:39.300><c> be</c><00:58:39.420><c> her</c><00:58:39.739><c> supply</c><00:58:40.139><c> line</c><00:58:40.420><c> threatened</c><00:58:40.980><c> by</c><00:58:41.619><c> the</c><00:58:41.880><c> opposition</c><00:58:42.420><c> from</c> 00:58:42.760 --> 00:58:44.199 the<00:58:43.019><c> western</c><00:58:43.280><c> nations</c><00:58:43.659><c> that</c><00:58:43.900><c> say,</c> 00:58:44.539 --> 00:58:46.300 has<00:58:44.559><c> thou</c><00:58:44.800><c> come</c><00:58:45.019><c> to</c><00:58:45.159><c> take</c><00:58:45.340><c> a</c><00:58:45.539><c> spoil?</c> 00:58:46.840 --> 00:58:48.639 That's<00:58:47.159><c> up</c><00:58:47.340><c> to</c><00:58:47.500><c> the</c><00:58:47.679><c> north.</c> 00:58:48.760 --> 00:58:50.199 It's<00:58:48.960><c> over</c><00:58:49.059><c> through</c><00:58:49.280><c> the</c><00:58:49.460><c> Persian</c><00:58:49.760><c> Gulf,</c> 00:58:50.579 --> 00:58:52.019 the<00:58:50.900><c> area</c><00:58:51.199><c> of</c><00:58:51.380><c> Muscat</c><00:58:51.619><c> and</c><00:58:51.820><c> Oman,</c> 00:58:52.280 --> 00:58:54.719 the<00:58:52.400><c> area</c><00:58:52.539><c> of</c><00:58:52.699><c> the</c><00:58:52.860><c> Sheba</c><00:58:53.079><c> and</c><00:58:53.280><c> Dedan</c><00:58:53.579><c> where</c><00:58:53.739><c> the</c><00:58:53.920><c> western</c><00:58:54.139><c> powers</c><00:58:54.460><c> are</c> 00:58:54.719 --> 00:58:56.280 also<00:58:54.960><c> putting</c><00:58:55.199><c> their</c><00:58:55.840><c> headquarters</c> 00:58:56.280 --> 00:58:58.199 to<00:58:56.559><c> try</c><00:58:56.719><c> and</c><00:58:56.900><c> oppose</c><00:58:57.280><c> the</c><00:58:57.460><c> Russian</c><00:58:57.739><c> onslaught.</c> 00:58:58.440 --> 00:59:01.880 But<00:58:58.619><c> there</c><00:58:59.099><c> will</c><00:58:59.219><c> also</c><00:58:59.539><c> be</c><00:59:00.039><c> rumours</c><00:59:00.320><c> 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there</c><00:59:11.940><c> also.</c> 00:59:12.739 --> 00:59:15.380 And<00:59:12.940><c> I</c><00:59:13.099><c> think</c><00:59:13.199><c> this</c><00:59:13.400><c> is</c><00:59:13.599><c> described</c><00:59:13.920><c> for</c><00:59:14.119><c> us</c><00:59:14.300><c> also</c><00:59:14.719><c> in</c><00:59:15.019><c> the</c><00:59:15.139><c> book</c> 00:59:15.380 --> 00:59:18.840 of<00:59:16.219><c> Isaiah</c><00:59:16.659><c> in</c><00:59:16.880><c> chapter</c><00:59:17.400><c> 21,</c> 00:59:19.239 --> 00:59:21.559 where<00:59:19.380><c> we</c><00:59:19.619><c> see</c><00:59:19.800><c> here</c><00:59:20.139><c> the</c><00:59:20.559><c> work</c><00:59:20.780><c> at</c><00:59:21.000><c> this</c><00:59:21.219><c> time,</c> 00:59:21.860 --> 00:59:24.579 after<00:59:22.119><c> the</c><00:59:22.280><c> Lord</c><00:59:22.480><c> Jesus</c><00:59:22.900><c> Christ</c><00:59:23.239><c> has</c><00:59:23.559><c> descended</c><00:59:23.980><c> to</c><00:59:24.159><c> the</c><00:59:24.300><c> 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