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judgment.</c><00:15:44.720><c> I</c><00:15:45.080><c> am</c><00:15:45.379><c> Yahweh.</c><00:15:46.820><c> At</c> 00:15:47.039 --> 00:15:48.080 midnight,<00:15:47.700><c> Yahweh</c> 00:15:48.080 --> 00:15:51.419 struck<00:15:48.440><c> all</c><00:15:48.759><c> the</c><00:15:48.940><c> firstborn</c><00:15:49.299><c> in</c><00:15:49.460><c> the</c><00:15:49.519><c> land</c><00:15:49.740><c> of</c><00:15:49.919><c> Egypt.</c><00:15:51.240><c> Then</c> 00:15:51.419 --> 00:15:55.279 if<00:15:51.519><c> you</c><00:15:51.600><c> look</c><00:15:51.799><c> at</c><00:15:51.980><c> Psalm</c><00:15:52.220><c> 78,</c><00:15:54.379><c> he</c><00:15:54.500><c> cast</c><00:15:54.820><c> on</c><00:15:55.080><c> them</c> 00:15:55.279 --> 00:16:02.240 the<00:15:55.559><c> fierceness</c><00:15:56.059><c> of</c><00:15:56.200><c> his</c><00:15:56.500><c> anger,</c><00:15:57.320><c> wrath,</c><00:15:58.200><c> indignation</c><00:15:59.620><c> by</c><00:16:00.519><c> sending,</c><00:16:01.820><c> 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proves</c><00:21:28.000><c> steadfast.</c><00:21:29.160><c> So</c><00:21:29.380><c> it's</c><00:21:29.759><c> just,</c><00:21:30.079><c> again,</c><00:21:30.559><c> helpful</c> 00:21:30.819 --> 00:21:33.900 to<00:21:31.099><c> realize</c><00:21:31.579><c> completely</c><00:21:32.279><c> as</c><00:21:33.359><c> you</c><00:21:33.519><c> do</c><00:21:33.660><c> your</c> 00:21:33.900 --> 00:21:36.559 daily<00:21:34.140><c> readings,</c><00:21:34.500><c> as</c><00:21:34.640><c> you</c><00:21:34.759><c> go</c><00:21:34.920><c> through</c><00:21:35.119><c> scripture,</c><00:21:36.259><c> that</c><00:21:36.380><c> the</c> 00:21:36.559 --> 00:21:39.599 work<00:21:36.779><c> that</c><00:21:37.160><c> sounds</c><00:21:38.559><c> like</c><00:21:38.920><c> Yahweh</c><00:21:39.339><c> was</c> 00:21:39.599 --> 00:21:45.559 doing<00:21:39.859><c> it</c><00:21:40.019><c> himself</c><00:21:40.420><c> personally</c><00:21:41.180><c> is</c><00:21:42.740><c> actually</c><00:21:43.079><c> 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kingdom.</c><00:28:09.339><c> If</c><00:28:09.519><c> the</c><00:28:09.740><c> mortal</c><00:28:09.960><c> peoples</c><00:28:10.279><c> of</c><00:28:10.480><c> the</c> 00:28:10.660 --> 00:28:11.920 kingdom<00:28:10.920><c> from</c><00:28:11.140><c> which</c><00:28:11.299><c> is</c><00:28:11.480><c> going</c><00:28:11.619><c> to</c><00:28:11.779><c> come</c> 00:28:11.920 --> 00:28:27.619 a<00:28:12.059><c> great</c><00:28:12.380><c> harvest,</c><00:28:15.579><c> Christ</c><00:28:15.900><c> the</c><00:28:16.140><c> firstfruits,</c><00:28:20.099><c> we're</c><00:28:20.259><c> the</c><00:28:24.380><c> first</c><00:28:24.720><c> harvest,</c><00:28:27.000><c> the</c><00:28:27.119><c> first</c><00:28:27.359><c> 6</c> 00:28:27.619 --> 00:28:28.980 ,000<00:28:27.880><c> years,</c> 00:28:29.259 --> 00:28:31.339 but<00:28:29.420><c> the</c><00:28:29.579><c> great</c><00:28:29.759><c> ingathering,</c><00:28:30.359><c> the</c><00:28:30.480><c> final</c><00:28:30.779><c> harvest,</c><00:28:31.099><c> comes</c> 00:28:31.339 --> 00:28:34.099 out<00:28:31.500><c> of</c><00:28:31.599><c> the</c><00:28:31.759><c> kingdom.</c><00:28:33.500><c> But</c><00:28:33.640><c> if</c><00:28:33.740><c> the</c><00:28:33.880><c> mortal</c> 00:28:34.099 --> 00:28:36.460 peoples<00:28:34.440><c> of</c><00:28:34.619><c> the</c><00:28:34.799><c> kingdom</c><00:28:35.039><c> age</c><00:28:35.359><c> are</c><00:28:35.559><c> going</c><00:28:35.680><c> to</c><00:28:35.859><c> learn</c><00:28:36.079><c> faith</c> 00:28:36.460 --> 00:28:39.740 and<00:28:37.500><c> trust</c><00:28:37.880><c> in</c><00:28:38.099><c> God</c><00:28:38.480><c> and</c><00:28:38.839><c> are</c><00:28:39.200><c> going</c><00:28:39.359><c> to</c><00:28:39.559><c> learn</c> 00:28:39.740 --> 00:28:44.900 the<00:28:39.980><c> same</c><00:28:40.099><c> kinds</c><00:28:40.440><c> of</c><00:28:41.180><c> experiences</c><00:28:41.640><c> that</c><00:28:41.839><c> we've</c><00:28:42.160><c> had,</c><00:28:43.940><c> then</c><00:28:44.200><c> it</c> 00:28:44.900 --> 00:28:48.240 doesn't<00:28:45.240><c> seem</c><00:28:45.640><c> fitting</c><00:28:46.079><c> or</c><00:28:46.900><c> feasible</c> 00:28:48.619 --> 00:28:51.779 that<00:28:49.119><c> the</c><00:28:50.059><c> immortalized</c><00:28:50.640><c> saints</c><00:28:50.859><c> are</c><00:28:51.079><c> going</c><00:28:51.160><c> to</c><00:28:51.279><c> be</c><00:28:51.480><c> totally</c> 00:28:51.779 --> 00:28:54.660 visible<00:28:52.599><c> at</c><00:28:53.160><c> all</c><00:28:53.400><c> times,</c><00:28:54.180><c> obviously</c> 00:28:54.660 --> 00:29:02.059 running<00:28:55.039><c> the</c><00:28:55.279><c> affairs</c><00:28:55.599><c> of</c><00:28:57.500><c> every</c><00:28:57.819><c> city</c><00:28:58.220><c> and</c><00:28:59.559><c> so</c><00:28:59.940><c> on.</c><00:29:01.440><c> So</c><00:29:01.819><c> that</c> 00:29:02.059 --> 00:29:04.720 in<00:29:02.200><c> order</c><00:29:02.440><c> for</c><00:29:03.619><c> the</c><00:29:03.819><c> mortal</c><00:29:04.059><c> peoples</c><00:29:04.400><c> to</c> 00:29:04.720 --> 00:29:10.900 generate<00:29:05.019><c> the</c><00:29:05.240><c> same</c><00:29:05.400><c> kind</c><00:29:05.759><c> of</c><00:29:08.720><c> genuine</c><00:29:09.240><c> faith</c><00:29:09.539><c> under</c><00:29:09.859><c> trial,</c> 00:29:11.759 --> 00:29:13.900 my<00:29:12.019><c> impression</c><00:29:12.460><c> is</c><00:29:12.799><c> that</c><00:29:13.099><c> the</c><00:29:13.500><c> saints</c><00:29:13.680><c> are</c> 00:29:13.900 --> 00:29:18.519 not<00:29:14.059><c> going</c><00:29:14.220><c> to</c><00:29:14.319><c> be</c><00:29:14.440><c> that</c><00:29:14.680><c> visible.</c><00:29:15.779><c> They</c><00:29:15.960><c> may</c><00:29:16.299><c> well</c><00:29:17.160><c> be</c><00:29:17.940><c> working</c><00:29:18.220><c> with</c> 00:29:18.519 --> 00:29:20.960 the<00:29:18.700><c> leaders</c><00:29:19.019><c> of</c><00:29:19.640><c> the</c><00:29:20.599><c> people</c> 00:29:20.960 --> 00:29:24.680 in<00:29:21.440><c> some</c><00:29:21.680><c> fashion,</c><00:29:22.559><c> but</c><00:29:22.759><c> if</c><00:29:22.980><c> the</c><00:29:23.119><c> people</c><00:29:23.259><c> are</c><00:29:23.440><c> going</c><00:29:23.559><c> to</c><00:29:23.779><c> develop</c><00:29:24.079><c> faith</c> 00:29:24.680 --> 00:29:26.619 and<00:29:25.960><c> trust,</c><00:29:26.319><c> they're</c><00:29:26.519><c> going</c> 00:29:26.619 --> 00:29:28.819 to<00:29:26.680><c> have</c><00:29:26.859><c> to</c><00:29:26.940><c> go</c><00:29:27.079><c> through</c><00:29:27.339><c> situations</c><00:29:28.019><c> very</c><00:29:28.359><c> similar</c><00:29:28.599><c> to</c><00:29:28.680><c> what</c> 00:29:28.819 --> 00:29:31.380 we're<00:29:29.019><c> going</c><00:29:29.240><c> through.</c><00:29:30.460><c> So</c><00:29:30.539><c> it's</c><00:29:31.019><c> just</c> 00:29:31.380 --> 00:29:35.779 again<00:29:31.900><c> interesting</c><00:29:32.460><c> to</c><00:29:33.640><c> think</c><00:29:33.940><c> through</c><00:29:34.359><c> beyond,</c><00:29:35.160><c> and</c><00:29:35.420><c> I</c><00:29:35.660><c> see</c> 00:29:35.779 --> 00:29:37.180 that<00:29:35.980><c> as</c><00:29:36.160><c> a</c><00:29:36.339><c> pattern.</c><00:29:36.640><c> The</c><00:29:36.779><c> angel</c><00:29:36.980><c> was</c> 00:29:37.180 --> 00:29:40.960 there.<00:29:38.019><c> They</c><00:29:38.299><c> knew</c><00:29:38.440><c> he</c><00:29:38.559><c> was</c><00:29:38.720><c> there.</c><00:29:39.980><c> They</c><00:29:40.220><c> knew</c><00:29:40.400><c> Moses</c><00:29:40.740><c> was</c> 00:29:40.960 --> 00:29:43.839 getting<00:29:41.220><c> direction</c><00:29:41.619><c> from</c><00:29:41.880><c> him.</c><00:29:43.380><c> They</c><00:29:43.660><c> knew</c> 00:29:43.839 --> 00:29:47.359 that<00:29:44.279><c> as</c><00:29:44.759><c> each</c><00:29:44.940><c> new</c><00:29:45.140><c> problem</c><00:29:45.380><c> came</c><00:29:45.660><c> along,</c><00:29:45.980><c> that's</c><00:29:46.140><c> where</c><00:29:46.299><c> Moses</c><00:29:46.660><c> would</c><00:29:47.039><c> go</c> 00:29:47.359 --> 00:29:49.319 for<00:29:47.680><c> discussion,</c><00:29:48.380><c> guidance,</c> 00:29:49.400 --> 00:29:54.720 and<00:29:49.880><c> I</c><00:29:50.079><c> just</c><00:29:50.279><c> see</c><00:29:50.420><c> that</c><00:29:50.680><c> as</c><00:29:51.099><c> a</c><00:29:51.259><c> pattern</c><00:29:51.579><c> for</c><00:29:51.799><c> what</c><00:29:51.980><c> may</c><00:29:52.200><c> well</c><00:29:52.440><c> develop</c><00:29:52.980><c> with</c><00:29:53.599><c> our</c><00:29:53.799><c> work</c><00:29:53.980><c> in</c> 00:29:54.720 --> 00:29:55.680 the<00:29:54.880><c> kingdom.</c> 00:29:57.799 --> 00:30:03.579 Just<00:29:58.740><c> interestingly,</c><00:30:00.700><c> again</c><00:30:01.279><c> to</c><00:30:01.559><c> sustain</c><00:30:02.039><c> the</c><00:30:02.480><c> faith</c><00:30:02.759><c> of</c><00:30:03.460><c> the</c> 00:30:03.579 --> 00:30:10.680 nation<00:30:03.859><c> itself,</c><00:30:07.839><c> Moses,</c><00:30:08.599><c> Aaron,</c><00:30:10.220><c> Nadab,</c> 00:30:10.819 --> 00:30:18.259 and<00:30:10.920><c> Abihu</c><00:30:11.480><c> and</c><00:30:12.440><c> 70</c><00:30:12.900><c> elders</c><00:30:13.640><c> actually</c><00:30:14.920><c> saw</c><00:30:15.400><c> Elohim</c><00:30:15.980><c> and</c><00:30:17.420><c> shared</c><00:30:17.720><c> a</c><00:30:17.900><c> meal</c><00:30:18.059><c> of</c> 00:30:18.259 --> 00:30:19.059 fellowship<00:30:18.579><c> with</c><00:30:18.839><c> them.</c> 00:30:19.059 --> 00:30:26.839 It<00:30:19.160><c> comes</c><00:30:19.400><c> out</c><00:30:19.619><c> in</c><00:30:19.779><c> Exodus</c><00:30:20.079><c> 24.</c><00:30:22.759><c> This</c><00:30:22.960><c> is</c><00:30:23.160><c> after</c><00:30:23.559><c> Sinai.</c><00:30:26.559><c> Moses</c> 00:30:26.839 --> 00:30:29.579 went<00:30:27.079><c> up</c><00:30:27.319><c> with</c><00:30:27.539><c> Aaron,</c><00:30:28.500><c> Nadab,</c><00:30:28.880><c> Abihu,</c><00:30:29.359><c> and</c> 00:30:29.579 --> 00:30:32.799 70<00:30:29.779><c> of</c><00:30:29.920><c> the</c><00:30:30.039><c> elders,</c><00:30:30.440><c> and</c><00:30:30.440><c> they</c><00:30:31.059><c> saw</c><00:30:31.559><c> Elohim</c><00:30:31.940><c> of</c><00:30:32.140><c> Israel,</c><00:30:32.599><c> and</c> 00:30:32.799 --> 00:30:34.420 under<00:30:32.940><c> his</c><00:30:33.180><c> feet</c><00:30:33.319><c> as</c><00:30:33.500><c> it</c><00:30:33.619><c> were</c><00:30:33.779><c> a</c><00:30:33.940><c> paved</c><00:30:34.160><c> work</c> 00:30:34.420 --> 00:30:39.119 of<00:30:34.680><c> sapphire</c><00:30:35.200><c> stone,</c><00:30:36.180><c> like</c><00:30:36.299><c> the</c><00:30:36.480><c> very</c><00:30:36.759><c> heavens</c><00:30:37.059><c> in</c><00:30:37.259><c> its</c><00:30:37.500><c> clarity.</c><00:30:38.960><c> But</c> 00:30:39.119 --> 00:30:40.240 on<00:30:39.299><c> the</c><00:30:39.440><c> nobles</c><00:30:39.740><c> of</c><00:30:39.940><c> the</c><00:30:40.059><c> children</c> 00:30:40.240 --> 00:30:44.660 of<00:30:40.359><c> Israel,</c><00:30:40.720><c> he</c><00:30:40.880><c> did</c><00:30:41.140><c> not</c><00:30:41.339><c> lay</c><00:30:41.500><c> his</c><00:30:41.759><c> hand,</c><00:30:43.200><c> so</c><00:30:43.400><c> there</c><00:30:43.519><c> was</c><00:30:43.839><c> a</c><00:30:44.119><c> certain</c><00:30:44.259><c> amount</c><00:30:44.519><c> of</c> 00:30:44.660 --> 00:30:46.920 distance<00:30:45.000><c> there.</c><00:30:46.500><c> They</c> 00:30:46.920 --> 00:30:52.859 saw<00:30:47.279><c> Elohim,</c><00:30:48.279><c> and</c><00:30:48.299><c> they</c><00:30:48.519><c> ate</c><00:30:48.960><c> and</c><00:30:49.460><c> drank.</c><00:30:51.220><c> I</c><00:30:51.519><c> think</c><00:30:51.779><c> that</c><00:30:52.039><c> accounts</c><00:30:52.500><c> for,</c> 00:30:52.980 --> 00:30:54.500 brothers<00:30:53.079><c> and</c><00:30:53.319><c> sisters,</c><00:30:53.700><c> why</c> 00:30:55.500 --> 00:31:00.099 when<00:30:56.099><c> Nadab</c><00:30:56.460><c> and</c><00:30:56.619><c> Abihu,</c><00:30:57.960><c> on</c><00:30:58.180><c> the</c><00:30:58.319><c> very</c><00:30:58.680><c> day</c><00:30:59.059><c> that</c><00:30:59.279><c> the</c><00:30:59.440><c> priesthood</c><00:30:59.779><c> is</c><00:30:59.980><c> to</c> 00:31:00.099 --> 00:31:01.940 be<00:31:00.420><c> consecrated,</c><00:31:01.420><c> the</c><00:31:01.579><c> very</c> 00:31:01.940 --> 00:31:06.539 first<00:31:02.380><c> day</c><00:31:03.759><c> Aaron</c><00:31:04.440><c> and</c><00:31:04.599><c> his</c><00:31:04.839><c> sons</c><00:31:05.079><c> are</c><00:31:05.279><c> to</c><00:31:05.460><c> be</c><00:31:05.640><c> consecrated,</c> 00:31:07.019 --> 00:31:09.980 the<00:31:07.180><c> new</c><00:31:07.400><c> tabernacle,</c><00:31:08.059><c> the</c><00:31:08.200><c> new</c><00:31:08.400><c> priesthood,</c><00:31:09.740><c> and</c> 00:31:09.980 --> 00:31:12.720 these<00:31:10.099><c> two</c><00:31:10.420><c> boys</c><00:31:10.700><c> enter</c><00:31:11.039><c> in</c><00:31:11.299><c> a</c><00:31:11.440><c> drunken</c><00:31:11.759><c> stupor,</c><00:31:12.380><c> which</c><00:31:12.539><c> is</c> 00:31:12.720 --> 00:31:16.619 very<00:31:12.960><c> likely</c><00:31:13.180><c> what</c><00:31:13.400><c> happened,</c><00:31:15.519><c> and</c><00:31:15.740><c> that</c> 00:31:16.950 --> 00:31:21.259 they<00:31:17.240><c> were</c><00:31:17.480><c> slain</c><00:31:17.680><c> on</c><00:31:17.920><c> the</c><00:31:18.059><c> spot.</c><00:31:19.700><c> They</c><00:31:19.920><c> had</c><00:31:20.160><c> been</c><00:31:20.460><c> given</c><00:31:20.779><c> the</c> 00:31:21.259 --> 00:31:23.359 glorious<00:31:21.619><c> insight</c><00:31:22.200><c> into</c><00:31:22.680><c> the</c><00:31:22.920><c> angelic</c> 00:31:23.359 --> 00:31:28.339 halls,<00:31:24.559><c> and</c><00:31:24.740><c> they</c><00:31:24.900><c> in</c><00:31:25.019><c> effect</c><00:31:25.279><c> trampled</c><00:31:25.680><c> it</c><00:31:25.799><c> under</c><00:31:25.980><c> their</c><00:31:26.240><c> feet.</c><00:31:28.160><c> In</c> 00:31:28.339 --> 00:31:29.700 spite<00:31:28.500><c> of</c><00:31:28.700><c> their</c><00:31:28.920><c> experience</c><00:31:29.420><c> with</c> 00:31:29.700 --> 00:31:36.940 Elohim,<00:31:31.619><c> there</c><00:31:31.859><c> are</c><00:31:32.180><c> no</c><00:31:32.640><c> guarantees</c><00:31:33.619><c> that</c><00:31:35.200><c> that</c><00:31:35.400><c> will</c><00:31:35.660><c> develop</c><00:31:36.059><c> holiness</c><00:31:36.519><c> within</c> 00:31:36.940 --> 00:31:39.960 the<00:31:37.160><c> lives</c><00:31:37.460><c> of</c> 00:31:39.960 --> 00:31:41.700 the<00:31:41.200><c> people.</c> 00:31:43.539 --> 00:31:47.180 You<00:31:44.180><c> and</c><00:31:44.380><c> I</c><00:31:44.559><c> would</c><00:31:44.740><c> have</c><00:31:44.900><c> said</c><00:31:45.140><c> that</c><00:31:45.400><c> that</c><00:31:45.579><c> would</c><00:31:45.960><c> be</c><00:31:46.359><c> bound</c><00:31:46.880><c> to</c> 00:31:47.180 --> 00:31:50.220 change<00:31:47.819><c> Nadab</c><00:31:48.299><c> and</c><00:31:48.480><c> Abihu.</c><00:31:49.720><c> That</c><00:31:49.900><c> would</c> 00:31:50.220 --> 00:31:56.740 be<00:31:51.460><c> guaranteed</c><00:31:52.259><c> to</c><00:31:52.799><c> bring</c><00:31:53.079><c> them</c><00:31:53.299><c> away</c><00:31:53.660><c> from</c><00:31:53.920><c> whatever</c><00:31:55.200><c> tendencies</c><00:31:56.460><c> they</c> 00:31:56.740 --> 00:31:58.680 had<00:31:57.119><c> to</c><00:31:57.420><c> drinking</c><00:31:58.099><c> too</c><00:31:58.480><c> much,</c> 00:31:58.740 --> 00:32:01.940 for<00:31:58.880><c> example,</c><00:31:59.539><c> or</c><00:32:00.079><c> treating</c><00:32:00.400><c> lightly</c><00:32:00.880><c> the</c><00:32:01.099><c> holy</c><00:32:01.359><c> things</c><00:32:01.680><c> of</c> 00:32:01.940 --> 00:32:08.660 Yahweh,<00:32:03.279><c> and</c><00:32:03.519><c> it</c><00:32:03.640><c> wasn't</c><00:32:03.960><c> true.</c><00:32:07.519><c> Again</c> 00:32:09.279 --> 00:32:12.680 it's<00:32:09.839><c> so</c><00:32:10.119><c> helpful</c><00:32:10.460><c> to</c><00:32:10.799><c> honestly</c><00:32:11.140><c> recognize</c><00:32:11.779><c> this</c><00:32:12.019><c> is</c><00:32:12.240><c> the</c><00:32:12.359><c> kind</c><00:32:12.500><c> of</c> 00:32:12.680 --> 00:32:14.519 people<00:32:12.839><c> we</c><00:32:13.119><c> are.</c><00:32:14.099><c> That's</c><00:32:14.299><c> why</c> 00:32:14.519 --> 00:32:18.039 we<00:32:14.680><c> can</c><00:32:14.960><c> come</c><00:32:15.220><c> week</c><00:32:15.500><c> by</c><00:32:15.799><c> week,</c><00:32:16.160><c> Sunday</c><00:32:16.440><c> morning,</c><00:32:16.819><c> and</c><00:32:16.940><c> feel</c><00:32:17.200><c> so</c> 00:32:18.039 --> 00:32:20.839 cleansed<00:32:18.660><c> and</c><00:32:18.839><c> renewed</c><00:32:19.339><c> and</c><00:32:19.779><c> elevated,</c> 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privileged</c><00:32:42.140><c> experiences</c><00:32:42.960><c> with</c> 00:32:43.259 --> 00:32:46.799 Elohim<00:32:43.619><c> were</c><00:32:43.859><c> no</c><00:32:44.119><c> guarantees</c><00:32:44.859><c> that</c><00:32:46.140><c> that</c><00:32:46.380><c> would</c> 00:32:46.799 --> 00:32:51.759 change<00:32:47.279><c> their</c><00:32:47.579><c> lives</c><00:32:47.960><c> or</c><00:32:48.420><c> break</c><00:32:48.700><c> the</c><00:32:48.900><c> power</c><00:32:49.240><c> of</c><00:32:50.859><c> sin.</c> 00:32:52.339 --> 00:32:57.079 God<00:32:52.559><c> doesn't</c><00:32:52.880><c> work</c><00:32:53.160><c> that</c><00:32:53.480><c> way.</c><00:32:55.319><c> He</c><00:32:55.720><c> exposes</c><00:32:56.119><c> us.</c><00:32:56.480><c> He</c><00:32:56.599><c> gives</c><00:32:56.799><c> us</c> 00:32:57.079 --> 00:32:59.940 the<00:32:57.220><c> wonderful</c><00:32:58.380><c> opportunities</c><00:32:59.400><c> of</c> 00:32:59.940 --> 00:33:08.640 fellowship,<00:33:01.640><c> 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We'll</c><00:33:19.960><c> talk</c> 00:33:20.180 --> 00:33:21.319 about<00:33:20.400><c> that</c><00:33:20.619><c> in</c><00:33:20.759><c> the</c><00:33:20.900><c> morning.</c><00:33:21.140><c> The</c> 00:33:21.319 --> 00:33:25.220 need<00:33:21.500><c> to</c><00:33:21.740><c> take</c><00:33:22.000><c> with</c><00:33:22.180><c> us</c><00:33:22.380><c> the</c><00:33:22.660><c> emblems</c><00:33:23.920><c> and</c><00:33:24.039><c> to</c><00:33:24.180><c> put</c><00:33:24.259><c> them</c><00:33:24.460><c> into</c> 00:33:25.220 --> 00:33:27.819 practice<00:33:26.059><c> within</c><00:33:26.339><c> our</c><00:33:26.599><c> own</c><00:33:26.819><c> lives.</c> 00:33:29.579 --> 00:33:34.140 What<00:33:29.859><c> happens</c><00:33:30.440><c> is</c><00:33:30.680><c> that</c><00:33:30.859><c> the</c><00:33:31.079><c> golden</c><00:33:31.440><c> calf</c><00:33:32.099><c> nearly</c><00:33:33.319><c> lost</c><00:33:33.819><c> for</c> 00:33:34.140 --> 00:33:36.440 Israel<00:33:34.599><c> the</c><00:33:34.880><c> angel</c><00:33:35.119><c> of</c><00:33:35.299><c> his</c><00:33:35.500><c> presence.</c> 00:33:39.099 --> 00:33:42.000 After<00:33:39.579><c> Moses</c><00:33:39.960><c> had</c><00:33:40.119><c> been</c><00:33:40.279><c> up</c><00:33:40.460><c> there,</c><00:33:40.759><c> you</c><00:33:40.839><c> know</c><00:33:41.059><c> that</c><00:33:41.500><c> within</c> 00:33:42.000 --> 00:33:46.140 40<00:33:42.640><c> days</c><00:33:43.400><c> they</c><00:33:44.720><c> had</c><00:33:45.039><c> developed</c><00:33:45.440><c> this</c><00:33:45.839><c> calf.</c> 00:33:46.220 --> 00:33:48.059 They<00:33:46.319><c> were</c><00:33:46.500><c> going</c><00:33:46.619><c> right</c><00:33:46.940><c> back</c><00:33:47.119><c> to</c><00:33:47.279><c> the</c><00:33:47.440><c> idol</c><00:33:47.619><c> worship</c><00:33:47.880><c> they</c> 00:33:48.059 --> 00:33:51.720 were<00:33:48.259><c> used</c><00:33:48.480><c> to</c><00:33:48.599><c> in</c><00:33:48.799><c> Egypt.</c><00:33:51.200><c> And</c><00:33:51.319><c> God</c><00:33:51.480><c> says</c> 00:33:51.720 --> 00:33:57.920 to<00:33:51.880><c> Moses,</c><00:33:52.279><c> depart,</c><00:33:53.420><c> go</c><00:33:53.579><c> down</c><00:33:53.819><c> from</c><00:33:54.079><c> here,</c><00:33:55.880><c> you</c><00:33:56.059><c> and</c><00:33:56.200><c> the</c><00:33:56.359><c> people</c><00:33:57.500><c> whom</c> 00:33:57.920 --> 00:33:59.839 you<00:33:58.420><c> have</c><00:33:58.720><c> brought</c><00:33:58.960><c> out.</c><00:33:59.599><c> God</c> 00:33:59.839 --> 00:34:08.139 has<00:34:00.039><c> in</c><00:34:00.140><c> effect</c><00:34:00.440><c> disowned</c><00:34:00.819><c> them.</c><00:34:04.240><c> He</c><00:34:04.480><c> says,</c><00:34:04.680><c> I'll</c><00:34:04.940><c> send</c><00:34:05.099><c> my</c><00:34:05.440><c> angel</c><00:34:05.779><c> before</c><00:34:06.240><c> you,</c><00:34:07.920><c> go</c> 00:34:08.139 --> 00:34:08.139 up<00:34:08.139><c> to</c><00:34:08.139><c> the</c><00:34:08.139><c> top</c> 00:34:08.159 --> 00:34:12.639 to<00:34:08.460><c> a</c><00:34:08.719><c> land</c><00:34:08.960><c> flowing</c><00:34:09.320><c> with</c><00:34:09.599><c> milk</c><00:34:09.820><c> and</c><00:34:10.000><c> honey,</c><00:34:11.440><c> for</c><00:34:11.699><c> I</c><00:34:12.099><c> will</c><00:34:12.380><c> not</c> 00:34:12.639 --> 00:34:15.380 go<00:34:13.000><c> up</c><00:34:13.320><c> in</c><00:34:13.579><c> your</c><00:34:13.840><c> midst.</c><00:34:14.539><c> This</c><00:34:14.780><c> is</c><00:34:15.019><c> Yahweh</c> 00:34:15.380 --> 00:34:20.900 said<00:34:15.619><c> to</c><00:34:15.840><c> Moses,</c><00:34:16.980><c> I</c><00:34:17.340><c> will</c><00:34:17.679><c> not</c><00:34:17.900><c> go</c><00:34:18.199><c> up</c><00:34:18.480><c> in</c><00:34:18.719><c> your</c><00:34:18.940><c> midst,</c><00:34:20.440><c> lest</c><00:34:20.559><c> I</c> 00:34:20.900 --> 00:34:22.739 consume<00:34:21.300><c> you.</c><00:34:21.599><c> You're</c><00:34:21.880><c> a</c><00:34:22.119><c> stiff</c><00:34:22.360><c> necked</c> 00:34:22.739 --> 00:34:26.820 people.<00:34:24.440><c> Yahweh</c><00:34:24.940><c> said</c><00:34:25.179><c> to</c><00:34:25.360><c> Moses,</c><00:34:25.820><c> say</c><00:34:26.000><c> to</c><00:34:26.179><c> the</c><00:34:26.340><c> children</c><00:34:26.579><c> of</c> 00:34:26.820 --> 00:34:28.239 Israel,<00:34:26.980><c> you're</c><00:34:27.340><c> a</c><00:34:27.460><c> stiff</c><00:34:27.639><c> necked.</c><00:34:28.000><c> I</c><00:34:28.059><c> could</c> 00:34:28.239 --> 00:34:34.199 come<00:34:28.440><c> up</c><00:34:28.619><c> into</c><00:34:28.780><c> your</c><00:34:28.980><c> midst</c><00:34:29.159><c> in</c><00:34:29.420><c> one</c><00:34:29.679><c> moment</c><00:34:30.079><c> and</c><00:34:30.440><c> consume</c><00:34:30.820><c> you.</c><00:34:33.920><c> And</c> 00:34:34.199 --> 00:34:35.400 what<00:34:34.380><c> appears</c><00:34:34.659><c> to</c><00:34:34.860><c> 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I'm</c> 00:34:49.760 --> 00:34:54.780 not<00:34:50.000><c> going</c><00:34:50.179><c> any</c><00:34:50.460><c> further.</c><00:34:52.219><c> I'll</c><00:34:52.659><c> send</c><00:34:52.820><c> an</c><00:34:53.099><c> angel,</c><00:34:54.440><c> but</c><00:34:54.579><c> it's</c> 00:34:54.780 --> 00:34:56.599 going<00:34:54.880><c> to</c><00:34:55.000><c> be</c><00:34:55.159><c> an</c><00:34:55.320><c> angel</c><00:34:55.539><c> of</c><00:34:55.940><c> lesser</c><00:34:56.199><c> status,</c> 00:34:56.679 --> 00:35:02.960 one<00:34:56.860><c> that</c><00:34:56.980><c> Moses</c><00:34:57.300><c> didn't</c><00:34:57.659><c> know.</c><00:35:00.300><c> I</c><00:35:00.579><c> really</c><00:35:00.880><c> think</c><00:35:01.039><c> that's</c><00:35:01.320><c> what's</c><00:35:01.559><c> happening.</c><00:35:02.820><c> It</c> 00:35:02.960 --> 00:35:03.719 isn't<00:35:03.219><c> that</c><00:35:03.460><c> God</c> 00:35:03.719 --> 00:35:09.639 is<00:35:03.920><c> saying</c><00:35:04.159><c> I</c><00:35:04.320><c> won't</c><00:35:04.539><c> go</c><00:35:04.800><c> with</c><00:35:04.980><c> you,</c><00:35:07.760><c> the</c><00:35:07.900><c> creator,</c><00:35:09.099><c> but</c><00:35:09.280><c> this</c> 00:35:09.639 --> 00:35:12.199 angel<00:35:10.079><c> in</c><00:35:10.360><c> Yahweh's</c><00:35:10.840><c> name</c><00:35:11.500><c> is</c><00:35:11.960><c> telling</c> 00:35:12.199 --> 00:35:15.679 Moses<00:35:12.579><c> I'm</c><00:35:12.820><c> not</c><00:35:13.000><c> going</c><00:35:13.159><c> any</c><00:35:13.440><c> further.</c><00:35:14.699><c> That's</c><00:35:14.860><c> why</c><00:35:15.059><c> we</c><00:35:15.239><c> say</c><00:35:15.480><c> to</c> 00:35:15.679 --> 00:35:18.619 you<00:35:15.900><c> the</c><00:35:16.579><c> golden</c><00:35:17.000><c> cap</c><00:35:17.239><c> incident</c><00:35:17.900><c> nearly</c> 00:35:18.619 --> 00:35:22.519 lost<00:35:19.139><c> for</c><00:35:19.440><c> Israel</c><00:35:19.960><c> the</c><00:35:21.059><c> 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restrain</c><00:38:51.340><c> that</c><00:38:51.800><c> unconcealed</c><00:38:52.539><c> glory</c> 00:38:55.599 --> 00:39:05.960 but<00:38:56.199><c> the</c><00:38:56.800><c> wonderful</c><00:38:57.619><c> part</c><00:38:58.940><c> of</c><00:38:59.059><c> it</c><00:38:59.219><c> is</c><00:38:59.480><c> that</c><00:39:00.119><c> actually</c><00:39:00.820><c> when</c><00:39:03.119><c> Yahweh</c><00:39:03.500><c> made</c><00:39:03.800><c> known</c><00:39:04.079><c> his</c><00:39:04.320><c> glory</c><00:39:04.760><c> it</c><00:39:05.579><c> wasn't</c> 00:39:05.960 --> 00:39:11.139 the<00:39:06.420><c> brilliance</c><00:39:06.820><c> of</c><00:39:07.000><c> the</c><00:39:07.199><c> spirit</c><00:39:07.960><c> as</c><00:39:09.699><c> such</c><00:39:09.920><c> the</c><00:39:10.079><c> physical</c><00:39:10.440><c> brilliance</c><00:39:10.900><c> it</c> 00:39:11.139 --> 00:39:13.219 was<00:39:11.400><c> the</c><00:39:11.619><c> marvel</c><00:39:11.820><c> of</c><00:39:12.000><c> 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haste.</c><00:39:34.900><c> He</c><00:39:35.079><c> bowed</c><00:39:35.420><c> his</c> 00:39:35.699 --> 00:39:38.340 head<00:39:36.000><c> and</c><00:39:36.219><c> worshiped.</c><00:39:37.519><c> He</c><00:39:37.679><c> said</c><00:39:37.880><c> if</c><00:39:38.039><c> now</c> 00:39:38.340 --> 00:39:42.199 I<00:39:38.460><c> have</c><00:39:38.679><c> found</c><00:39:38.880><c> grace</c><00:39:39.139><c> in</c><00:39:39.340><c> your</c><00:39:39.619><c> sight</c><00:39:39.900><c> oh</c><00:39:40.219><c> Yahweh</c><00:39:40.960><c> let</c><00:39:41.699><c> Yahweh</c> 00:39:42.199 --> 00:39:44.059 I<00:39:42.460><c> pray</c><00:39:42.719><c> go</c><00:39:42.980><c> among</c><00:39:43.300><c> us</c><00:39:43.619><c> even</c><00:39:43.840><c> though</c> 00:39:44.059 --> 00:39:47.099 we<00:39:44.179><c> are</c><00:39:44.400><c> a</c><00:39:44.579><c> stiff</c><00:39:44.800><c> necked</c><00:39:45.179><c> people</c><00:39:45.500><c> pardon</c><00:39:46.239><c> our</c><00:39:46.539><c> 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this</c><00:41:47.800><c> point.</c><00:41:49.760><c> But</c><00:41:49.980><c> again</c><00:41:50.239><c> we</c><00:41:50.400><c> would</c><00:41:50.639><c> say</c><00:41:50.940><c> that</c> 00:41:52.860 --> 00:41:55.559 while<00:41:54.239><c> they're</c><00:41:54.480><c> working</c><00:41:54.900><c> to</c><00:41:55.159><c> turn</c><00:41:55.320><c> us</c> 00:41:55.559 --> 00:42:00.139 from<00:41:55.840><c> evil</c><00:41:56.219><c> it</c><00:41:57.400><c> will</c><00:41:57.599><c> never</c><00:41:57.840><c> be</c><00:41:58.159><c> against</c><00:41:58.460><c> our</c><00:41:58.760><c> own</c><00:41:59.000><c> free</c><00:41:59.219><c> will.</c> 00:42:01.019 --> 00:42:03.139 And<00:42:01.239><c> they've</c><00:42:01.519><c> crossed</c><00:42:01.699><c> the</c><00:42:02.219><c> Jordan.</c> 00:42:04.780 --> 00:42:09.059 When<00:42:04.920><c> he's</c><00:42:05.199><c> by</c><00:42:05.400><c> Jericho</c><00:42:05.960><c> he</c><00:42:06.219><c> looks</c><00:42:07.099><c> and</c><00:42:07.320><c> behold</c><00:42:07.639><c> a</c><00:42:07.880><c> man</c><00:42:08.659><c> stood</c> 00:42:09.059 --> 00:42:12.199 opposite<00:42:09.400><c> him,</c><00:42:09.739><c> Joshua</c><00:42:10.099><c> 5,</c><00:42:11.579><c> with</c><00:42:11.739><c> a</c><00:42:11.960><c> sword</c> 00:42:12.199 --> 00:42:15.820 drawn<00:42:12.480><c> in</c><00:42:12.679><c> his</c><00:42:12.920><c> hand.</c><00:42:14.000><c> And</c><00:42:14.219><c> Joshua</c><00:42:14.460><c> wants</c><00:42:14.739><c> to</c><00:42:14.940><c> know</c><00:42:15.239><c> who</c><00:42:15.559><c> are</c> 00:42:15.820 --> 00:42:19.380 you?<00:42:16.400><c> Are</c><00:42:16.579><c> you</c><00:42:16.739><c> for</c><00:42:17.039><c> us</c><00:42:17.460><c> or</c><00:42:17.679><c> for</c><00:42:17.980><c> our</c><00:42:18.239><c> adversaries?</c> 00:42:19.480 --> 00:42:23.199 And<00:42:19.800><c> he</c><00:42:19.940><c> says</c><00:42:20.219><c> to</c><00:42:20.460><c> him,</c><00:42:21.019><c> No,</c><00:42:21.179><c> but</c><00:42:21.340><c> as</c><00:42:21.619><c> commander</c><00:42:22.239><c> of</c><00:42:22.599><c> the</c><00:42:22.800><c> army</c> 00:42:23.199 --> 00:42:27.579 of<00:42:23.539><c> Yahweh</c><00:42:23.940><c> I</c><00:42:24.199><c> have</c><00:42:24.400><c> now</c><00:42:24.719><c> come.</c><00:42:27.099><c> And</c><00:42:27.280><c> the</c> 00:42:27.579 --> 00:42:30.940 angel<00:42:28.019><c> who</c><00:42:28.400><c> had</c><00:42:28.599><c> been</c><00:42:28.760><c> with</c><00:42:29.079><c> Moses</c><00:42:29.500><c> now</c><00:42:29.860><c> makes</c><00:42:30.159><c> himself</c><00:42:30.579><c> known</c> 00:42:30.940 --> 00:42:33.920 to<00:42:31.219><c> Joshua,</c><00:42:32.380><c> probably</c><00:42:32.840><c> for</c><00:42:33.139><c> the</c><00:42:33.300><c> first</c><00:42:33.599><c> time,</c> 00:42:34.059 --> 00:42:39.699 Joshua<00:42:34.380><c> personally.</c><00:42:36.639><c> Joshua</c><00:42:37.000><c> fell</c><00:42:37.320><c> on</c><00:42:37.440><c> his</c><00:42:37.699><c> face</c><00:42:38.300><c> and</c><00:42:39.019><c> Yahweh</c> 00:42:39.699 --> 00:42:45.380 said<00:42:40.139><c> to</c><00:42:40.440><c> Joshua.</c><00:42:41.599><c> So</c><00:42:42.000><c> you've</c><00:42:42.760><c> got</c><00:42:42.900><c> the</c> 00:42:45.380 --> 00:42:50.139 successor<00:42:45.860><c> to</c><00:42:46.119><c> Moses,</c><00:42:47.000><c> a</c><00:42:47.159><c> man</c><00:42:47.460><c> who</c><00:42:47.760><c> appears</c><00:42:48.420><c> in</c><00:42:49.519><c> the</c><00:42:49.659><c> name</c><00:42:49.860><c> of</c> 00:42:50.139 --> 00:42:53.719 Yahweh<00:42:50.699><c> as</c><00:42:51.300><c> commander</c><00:42:51.820><c> of</c><00:42:52.699><c> the</c><00:42:52.860><c> army,</c> 00:42:54.039 --> 00:42:56.840 which<00:42:54.260><c> is</c><00:42:54.360><c> what</c><00:42:54.579><c> Joshua</c><00:42:54.880><c> needed</c><00:42:55.260><c> to</c><00:42:55.639><c> defeat</c><00:42:55.900><c> these</c><00:42:56.239><c> Canaanites.</c><00:42:56.780><c> There's</c> 00:42:56.840 --> 00:42:57.860 no<00:42:57.059><c> way</c><00:42:57.219><c> Israel</c><00:42:57.500><c> could</c><00:42:57.719><c> have</c> 00:42:57.860 --> 00:43:01.340 done<00:42:57.980><c> it</c><00:42:58.360><c> obviously</c><00:42:58.940><c> in</c><00:42:59.119><c> their</c><00:42:59.260><c> own</c><00:42:59.519><c> strength.</c><00:43:00.500><c> The</c><00:43:00.780><c> sad</c><00:43:00.980><c> part</c> 00:43:01.340 --> 00:43:06.860 is<00:43:02.619><c> that</c><00:43:03.320><c> after</c><00:43:04.179><c> Joshua's</c><00:43:05.059><c> death</c><00:43:05.820><c> this</c> 00:43:06.860 --> 00:43:15.360 same<00:43:07.320><c> angel</c><00:43:07.659><c> appears</c><00:43:08.159><c> to</c><00:43:09.599><c> the</c><00:43:10.219><c> Israelites</c><00:43:10.820><c> and</c><00:43:15.300><c> retains</c><00:43:15.360><c> his</c> 00:43:15.360 --> 00:43:15.360 position<00:43:15.360><c> as</c><00:43:15.360><c> the</c><00:43:15.360><c> commander</c><00:43:15.360><c> of</c><00:43:15.360><c> the</c><00:43:15.360><c> army</c> 00:43:15.380 --> 00:43:20.800 and<00:43:15.980><c> counts.</c><00:43:18.159><c> I</c><00:43:18.159><c> led</c><00:43:18.380><c> you</c><00:43:18.599><c> from</c><00:43:18.840><c> Egypt.</c><00:43:19.400><c> I</c><00:43:19.440><c> brought</c><00:43:19.639><c> you</c><00:43:19.840><c> to</c><00:43:19.980><c> the</c><00:43:20.139><c> land</c><00:43:20.320><c> which</c><00:43:20.559><c> I</c> 00:43:20.800 --> 00:43:22.179 swore<00:43:20.980><c> to</c><00:43:21.119><c> your</c><00:43:21.280><c> fathers.</c> 00:43:22.780 --> 00:43:26.619 I<00:43:22.940><c> said</c><00:43:23.079><c> I'll</c><00:43:23.179><c> never</c><00:43:23.440><c> break</c><00:43:23.679><c> my</c><00:43:24.000><c> covenant</c><00:43:24.239><c> with</c><00:43:24.500><c> you.</c><00:43:25.679><c> You</c><00:43:25.980><c> shall</c><00:43:26.139><c> make</c><00:43:26.340><c> no</c> 00:43:26.619 --> 00:43:27.440 covenant<00:43:26.800><c> with</c><00:43:27.000><c> the</c><00:43:27.139><c> inhabitants</c> 00:43:27.440 --> 00:43:30.940 of<00:43:27.619><c> this</c><00:43:27.880><c> land.</c><00:43:28.260><c> Tear</c><00:43:28.460><c> down</c><00:43:28.599><c> their</c><00:43:28.840><c> altars.</c><00:43:29.260><c> But</c><00:43:29.440><c> you</c><00:43:29.619><c> have</c><00:43:29.900><c> not</c><00:43:30.219><c> obeyed</c><00:43:30.619><c> my</c> 00:43:30.940 --> 00:43:32.619 voice.<00:43:31.920><c> Therefore</c><00:43:32.400><c> I</c> 00:43:32.619 --> 00:43:36.059 will<00:43:32.980><c> not</c><00:43:33.199><c> drive</c><00:43:33.440><c> them</c><00:43:33.639><c> out</c><00:43:33.860><c> before</c><00:43:34.179><c> you.</c><00:43:35.059><c> But</c><00:43:35.400><c> it</c><00:43:35.739><c> gives</c><00:43:35.880><c> you</c> 00:43:36.059 --> 00:43:37.860 that<00:43:36.400><c> picture</c><00:43:36.719><c> that</c><00:43:36.900><c> this</c><00:43:37.179><c> is</c><00:43:37.420><c> the</c><00:43:37.579><c> same</c> 00:43:37.860 --> 00:43:42.539 angel<00:43:38.199><c> that</c><00:43:38.420><c> had</c><00:43:38.559><c> been</c><00:43:38.780><c> with</c><00:43:39.059><c> Moses</c><00:43:39.420><c> from</c><00:43:39.719><c> the</c><00:43:39.900><c> bush</c><00:43:40.320><c> who</c><00:43:42.320><c> had</c> 00:43:42.539 --> 00:43:43.880 delivered<00:43:42.840><c> them</c><00:43:43.059><c> out</c><00:43:43.199><c> of</c><00:43:43.300><c> Egypt,</c><00:43:43.719><c> brought</c> 00:43:43.880 --> 00:43:48.360 them<00:43:44.059><c> through</c><00:43:44.199><c> the</c><00:43:44.480><c> land,</c><00:43:44.719><c> brought</c><00:43:44.880><c> them</c><00:43:45.059><c> into</c><00:43:45.260><c> the</c><00:43:45.480><c> land,</c><00:43:45.900><c> subdued</c><00:43:46.199><c> the</c><00:43:46.400><c> Canaanites,</c><00:43:47.619><c> made</c><00:43:47.780><c> it</c><00:43:47.960><c> possible</c> 00:43:48.360 --> 00:43:52.699 for<00:43:48.619><c> the</c><00:43:48.820><c> tribes</c><00:43:49.039><c> to</c><00:43:49.579><c> secure</c><00:43:50.119><c> their</c><00:43:50.380><c> inheritance.</c><00:43:51.860><c> But</c><00:43:51.960><c> because</c><00:43:52.460><c> of</c> 00:43:52.699 --> 00:43:54.159 their<00:43:52.940><c> persistent</c><00:43:53.579><c> returning</c> 00:43:54.159 --> 00:43:57.760 to<00:43:54.500><c> the</c><00:43:54.760><c> idolatrous</c><00:43:55.300><c> ways,</c><00:43:56.619><c> in</c><00:43:56.719><c> effect</c><00:43:57.000><c> says</c><00:43:57.219><c> I'm</c><00:43:57.380><c> not</c><00:43:57.619><c> going</c> 00:43:57.760 --> 00:43:59.179 to<00:43:57.900><c> drive</c><00:43:58.039><c> them</c><00:43:58.219><c> out.</c><00:43:58.780><c> And</c><00:43:58.900><c> we've</c><00:43:59.039><c> just</c> 00:43:59.179 --> 00:44:02.599 been<00:43:59.360><c> going</c><00:43:59.559><c> through</c><00:43:59.760><c> it</c><00:43:59.940><c> in</c><00:44:00.460><c> the</c><00:44:00.619><c> readings.</c><00:44:01.760><c> God</c><00:44:02.059><c> determined</c> 00:44:02.599 --> 00:44:04.579 to<00:44:02.820><c> leave</c><00:44:02.980><c> them</c><00:44:03.179><c> there</c><00:44:03.400><c> as</c><00:44:03.760><c> a</c><00:44:04.300><c> major</c> 00:44:04.579 --> 00:44:10.039 test<00:44:04.980><c> for</c><00:44:05.199><c> Israel.</c><00:44:07.380><c> Even</c><00:44:07.659><c> as</c><00:44:07.820><c> they're</c><00:44:08.039><c> out</c><00:44:08.239><c> there</c><00:44:08.360><c> for</c><00:44:08.539><c> us.</c><00:44:09.440><c> You</c><00:44:09.559><c> know</c><00:44:09.619><c> there's</c><00:44:09.840><c> no</c> 00:44:10.039 --> 00:44:10.719 way<00:44:10.219><c> to</c><00:44:10.420><c> separate</c> 00:44:10.719 --> 00:44:15.079 ourselves<00:44:11.159><c> from</c><00:44:11.860><c> the</c><00:44:12.059><c> world.</c><00:44:13.519><c> Christ</c><00:44:13.719><c> says</c><00:44:13.980><c> I</c><00:44:14.460><c> don't</c><00:44:14.679><c> ask</c><00:44:14.960><c> you</c> 00:44:15.079 --> 00:44:16.559 to<00:44:15.219><c> take</c><00:44:15.380><c> them</c><00:44:15.500><c> out,</c><00:44:15.880><c> I</c><00:44:15.980><c> ask</c><00:44:16.199><c> you</c><00:44:16.360><c> to</c><00:44:16.440><c> keep</c> 00:44:16.559 --> 00:44:20.480 them<00:44:17.000><c> separate</c><00:44:17.300><c> from</c><00:44:17.519><c> the</c><00:44:17.739><c> evil.</c><00:44:19.380><c> So</c><00:44:19.559><c> it's</c><00:44:19.780><c> exactly</c><00:44:20.139><c> the</c><00:44:20.320><c> same</c> 00:44:20.480 --> 00:44:22.699 situation<00:44:21.039><c> that</c><00:44:21.239><c> we</c><00:44:21.440><c> face.</c> 00:44:27.980 --> 00:44:36.920 Moving<00:44:28.320><c> on</c><00:44:28.760><c> to</c><00:44:30.400><c> David,</c><00:44:32.300><c> we</c><00:44:32.500><c> mentioned</c><00:44:32.840><c> to</c><00:44:33.119><c> you</c><00:44:33.400><c> in</c><00:44:34.420><c> the</c><00:44:34.579><c> chapter</c><00:44:34.860><c> we</c><00:44:35.059><c> read</c><00:44:35.340><c> from</c><00:44:36.679><c> the</c> 00:44:36.920 --> 00:44:39.579 Psalm,<00:44:39.219><c> the</c><00:44:39.380><c> incident</c> 00:44:39.579 --> 00:44:48.340 actually<00:44:39.920><c> takes</c><00:44:40.300><c> place</c><00:44:40.780><c> in</c><00:44:41.320><c> 1</c><00:44:41.619><c> Samuel</c><00:44:42.000><c> 21.</c><00:44:47.079><c> David</c><00:44:47.219><c> arose</c><00:44:47.760><c> and</c> 00:44:48.340 --> 00:44:50.699 is<00:44:48.480><c> fleeing</c><00:44:48.800><c> from</c><00:44:49.159><c> Saul</c><00:44:49.500><c> and</c><00:44:50.119><c> goes</c><00:44:50.400><c> to</c> 00:44:50.699 --> 00:45:00.760 Akish<00:44:50.980><c> the</c><00:44:51.139><c> king</c><00:44:51.360><c> of</c><00:44:51.619><c> Gath.</c><00:44:56.599><c> Feeling</c><00:44:57.280><c> like</c><00:44:57.500><c> he</c><00:44:57.619><c> could</c><00:44:57.820><c> be</c><00:44:58.820><c> a</c><00:44:58.940><c> bit</c><00:44:59.179><c> safer</c><00:44:59.519><c> outside</c><00:45:00.239><c> of</c> 00:45:00.760 --> 00:45:02.360 the<00:45:00.860><c> borders</c><00:45:01.119><c> of</c><00:45:01.340><c> Israel.</c> 00:45:03.300 --> 00:45:07.699 But<00:45:03.820><c> the</c><00:45:04.340><c> servants</c><00:45:04.659><c> of</c><00:45:04.960><c> Akish</c><00:45:05.099><c> said</c><00:45:05.380><c> to</c><00:45:05.619><c> him,</c><00:45:06.059><c> is</c><00:45:06.199><c> this</c><00:45:06.500><c> not</c><00:45:06.800><c> David</c><00:45:07.159><c> the</c><00:45:07.340><c> king</c><00:45:07.519><c> of</c> 00:45:07.699 --> 00:45:09.960 the<00:45:07.900><c> land?</c><00:45:09.760><c> This</c> 00:45:09.960 --> 00:45:13.599 is<00:45:10.139><c> after</c><00:45:10.400><c> he</c><00:45:10.619><c> has</c><00:45:10.760><c> slain</c><00:45:10.960><c> Goliath.</c><00:45:12.739><c> Did</c><00:45:12.880><c> they</c><00:45:13.059><c> not</c><00:45:13.320><c> sing</c><00:45:13.500><c> of</c> 00:45:13.599 --> 00:45:15.219 him<00:45:13.780><c> to</c><00:45:13.940><c> one</c><00:45:14.059><c> another</c><00:45:14.320><c> in</c><00:45:14.559><c> dances?</c><00:45:15.159><c> Saul</c> 00:45:15.219 --> 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months.</c><00:48:50.619><c> David</c> 00:48:51.579 --> 00:48:57.820 is<00:48:52.139><c> bent</c><00:48:52.440><c> on</c><00:48:52.639><c> taking</c><00:48:52.940><c> matters</c><00:48:53.239><c> into</c><00:48:53.460><c> his</c><00:48:53.679><c> own</c><00:48:53.920><c> hand</c><00:48:54.139><c> and</c><00:48:54.340><c> avenging</c><00:48:54.639><c> himself.</c><00:48:57.139><c> Abigail</c><00:48:57.559><c> comes</c> 00:48:57.820 --> 00:48:58.280 out<00:48:58.159><c> and</c> 00:48:58.280 --> 00:49:05.639 says,<00:48:58.980><c> don't</c><00:48:59.019><c> do</c><00:48:59.300><c> it.</c><00:49:01.780><c> Don't</c><00:49:02.340><c> have</c><00:49:02.539><c> this</c><00:49:02.760><c> on</c><00:49:02.900><c> your</c><00:49:03.179><c> conscience.</c><00:49:05.139><c> Yahweh</c><00:49:05.420><c> is</c> 00:49:05.639 --> 00:49:09.380 going<00:49:05.940><c> to</c><00:49:08.679><c> set</c><00:49:08.980><c> you</c><00:49:09.199><c> up</c> 00:49:09.380 --> 00:49:20.159 as<00:49:09.760><c> king</c><00:49:10.000><c> of</c><00:49:10.179><c> this</c><00:49:10.340><c> whole</c><00:49:10.559><c> nation.</c><00:49:15.539><c> The</c><00:49:15.880><c> natural</c><00:49:16.320><c> man,</c><00:49:18.119><c> the</c><00:49:18.400><c> reaction</c><00:49:18.760><c> would</c><00:49:18.960><c> have</c><00:49:19.119><c> been</c><00:49:19.300><c> to</c><00:49:19.840><c> tell</c> 00:49:20.159 --> 00:49:26.920 Abigail<00:49:20.679><c> to</c><00:49:20.860><c> get</c><00:49:21.019><c> out</c><00:49:21.179><c> of</c><00:49:21.300><c> the</c><00:49:21.440><c> way.</c><00:49:23.679><c> What</c><00:49:23.900><c> are</c><00:49:23.960><c> you</c><00:49:24.099><c> talking</c><00:49:24.360><c> about?</c><00:49:26.199><c> This</c><00:49:26.420><c> man's</c><00:49:26.739><c> a</c> 00:49:26.920 --> 00:49:28.199 fool.<00:49:27.639><c> He</c><00:49:27.880><c> deserves</c> 00:49:28.199 --> 00:49:33.039 to<00:49:28.480><c> die.</c><00:49:31.840><c> Wouldn't</c><00:49:32.000><c> you</c><00:49:32.239><c> agree</c><00:49:32.400><c> that</c><00:49:32.539><c> would</c><00:49:32.699><c> have</c><00:49:32.820><c> been</c><00:49:32.940><c> the</c> 00:49:33.039 --> 00:49:34.820 natural<00:49:33.380><c> reaction?</c><00:49:34.400><c> Isn't</c><00:49:34.519><c> that</c><00:49:34.659><c> what</c> 00:49:34.820 --> 00:49:43.659 happens<00:49:35.099><c> when</c><00:49:35.320><c> people</c><00:49:35.579><c> come</c><00:49:35.780><c> at</c><00:49:35.900><c> us?</c><00:49:37.360><c> We're</c><00:49:37.599><c> bent</c><00:49:37.780><c> on</c><00:49:38.760><c> an</c><00:49:39.679><c> action.</c><00:49:42.980><c> That's</c><00:49:43.539><c> what</c> 00:49:43.659 --> 00:49:44.400 happens.<00:49:44.019><c> It</c><00:49:44.099><c> comes</c> 00:49:44.400 --> 00:49:50.900 to<00:49:44.539><c> you</c><00:49:44.699><c> in</c><00:49:44.940><c> a</c><00:49:45.039><c> totally</c><00:49:45.360><c> unexpected</c><00:49:45.900><c> way.</c><00:49:47.400><c> A</c><00:49:47.559><c> brother</c><00:49:47.780><c> or</c><00:49:47.940><c> sister</c><00:49:48.320><c> tries</c><00:49:48.679><c> to</c><00:49:48.900><c> turn</c><00:49:49.079><c> you</c><00:49:49.260><c> away</c><00:49:49.500><c> from</c><00:49:49.739><c> a</c><00:49:49.900><c> course.</c> 00:49:52.519 --> 00:50:03.679 Something<00:49:52.840><c> you</c><00:49:53.000><c> really</c><00:49:53.300><c> want</c><00:49:53.460><c> to</c><00:49:53.619><c> do.</c><00:49:54.980><c> You're</c><00:49:55.239><c> right.</c><00:49:58.860><c> David's</c><00:49:59.340><c> reaction</c><00:49:59.619><c> is</c><00:49:59.880><c> totally</c><00:50:00.300><c> different.</c><00:50:03.480><c> The</c> 00:50:03.679 --> 00:50:06.500 first<00:50:03.860><c> thing</c><00:50:04.059><c> he</c><00:50:04.219><c> says</c><00:50:04.539><c> is,</c><00:50:04.900><c> blessed</c><00:50:05.059><c> is</c><00:50:05.380><c> Yahweh,</c><00:50:06.039><c> Elohim</c><00:50:06.320><c> of</c> 00:50:06.500 --> 00:50:08.539 Israel,<00:50:06.940><c> who</c><00:50:07.139><c> sent</c><00:50:07.400><c> you</c><00:50:07.739><c> this</c><00:50:08.019><c> day</c><00:50:08.340><c> to</c> 00:50:08.539 --> 00:50:13.599 meet<00:50:08.719><c> me.</c><00:50:10.940><c> Blessed</c><00:50:11.139><c> is</c><00:50:11.380><c> your</c><00:50:11.579><c> advice.</c><00:50:12.239><c> Blessed</c><00:50:12.500><c> are</c><00:50:12.820><c> you</c><00:50:13.119><c> because</c><00:50:13.420><c> you</c> 00:50:13.599 --> 00:50:14.800 have<00:50:13.820><c> kept</c><00:50:13.940><c> me</c><00:50:14.159><c> this</c><00:50:14.320><c> day</c><00:50:14.599><c> from</c> 00:50:14.800 --> 00:50:17.539 coming<00:50:15.079><c> to</c><00:50:15.280><c> bloodshed</c><00:50:15.780><c> and</c><00:50:16.000><c> avenging</c><00:50:16.300><c> myself</c><00:50:16.860><c> with</c><00:50:17.079><c> my</c><00:50:17.300><c> own</c> 00:50:17.539 --> 00:50:21.639 hand.<00:50:20.260><c> When</c><00:50:20.480><c> Nabal</c><00:50:20.760><c> was</c><00:50:21.059><c> dead,</c><00:50:21.500><c> blessed</c> 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by</c><00:50:37.059><c> whatever</c><00:50:37.440><c> means.</c><00:50:39.539><c> Again,</c> 00:50:39.980 --> 00:50:42.719 when<00:50:40.199><c> Shimei</c><00:50:40.559><c> comes</c><00:50:40.880><c> out</c><00:50:41.280><c> cursing</c><00:50:41.760><c> David,</c> 00:50:43.420 --> 00:50:46.179 he's<00:50:43.699><c> in</c><00:50:43.860><c> the</c><00:50:43.940><c> midst</c><00:50:44.119><c> of</c><00:50:44.340><c> this</c><00:50:44.659><c> turmoil,</c><00:50:45.239><c> fleeing</c><00:50:45.559><c> Jerusalem</c> 00:50:46.179 --> 00:50:47.880 with<00:50:46.480><c> Absalom</c><00:50:46.860><c> moving</c><00:50:47.199><c> in</c><00:50:47.480><c> and</c><00:50:47.619><c> taking</c> 00:50:47.880 --> 00:50:54.059 over.<00:50:51.159><c> Shimei</c><00:50:51.699><c> comes</c><00:50:51.980><c> out</c><00:50:52.400><c> cursing</c><00:50:52.860><c> him</c><00:50:53.019><c> as</c><00:50:53.239><c> a</c><00:50:53.400><c> bloodthirsty</c> 00:50:54.059 --> 00:50:57.699 man.<00:50:55.599><c> He's</c><00:50:56.059><c> got</c><00:50:56.199><c> blood</c><00:50:56.400><c> on</c><00:50:56.539><c> his</c><00:50:56.820><c> hands</c><00:50:57.159><c> because</c><00:50:57.500><c> of</c> 00:50:57.699 --> 00:51:05.159 the<00:50:58.059><c> house</c><00:50:58.059><c> of</c><00:50:58.400><c> Saul.</c><00:51:01.059><c> It</c><00:51:01.719><c> wasn't</c><00:51:02.000><c> true.</c><00:51:03.900><c> It</c><00:51:04.099><c> wasn't</c><00:51:04.440><c> true</c><00:51:04.760><c> at</c> 00:51:05.159 --> 00:51:08.320 all.<00:51:06.099><c> David</c><00:51:06.579><c> had</c><00:51:07.099><c> tried</c><00:51:07.460><c> to</c><00:51:07.639><c> preserve</c><00:51:08.119><c> the</c> 00:51:08.320 --> 00:51:16.440 house<00:51:08.579><c> of</c><00:51:08.800><c> Saul</c><00:51:09.460><c> for</c><00:51:10.280><c> Jonathan's</c><00:51:11.059><c> sake,</c><00:51:16.099><c> especially</c><00:51:16.300><c> if</c><00:51:16.440><c> he</c> 00:51:16.440 --> 00:51:23.739 wants<00:51:16.679><c> to</c><00:51:16.880><c> take</c><00:51:17.000><c> off</c><00:51:17.159><c> his</c><00:51:17.420><c> head.</c><00:51:22.400><c> David</c><00:51:23.000><c> knows</c> 00:51:23.739 --> 00:51:30.019 he's<00:51:24.099><c> got</c><00:51:24.260><c> blood</c><00:51:24.440><c> on</c><00:51:24.579><c> his</c><00:51:24.880><c> hands,</c><00:51:26.039><c> but</c><00:51:26.340><c> for</c><00:51:26.619><c> an</c><00:51:26.780><c> entirely</c><00:51:27.119><c> different</c><00:51:27.539><c> reason.</c><00:51:29.679><c> He's</c> 00:51:30.019 --> 00:51:32.280 put<00:51:30.300><c> Uriah</c><00:51:30.780><c> to</c><00:51:31.039><c> death</c> 00:51:34.199 --> 00:51:43.119 and<00:51:34.539><c> he</c><00:51:34.719><c> knows</c><00:51:34.920><c> he</c><00:51:35.039><c> doesn't</c><00:51:35.340><c> deserve</c><00:51:35.739><c> to</c><00:51:35.940><c> be</c><00:51:36.159><c> king.</c><00:51:41.480><c> His</c><00:51:41.699><c> reaction</c><00:51:42.239><c> is,</c> 00:51:43.480 --> 00:51:46.420 let<00:51:43.559><c> him</c><00:51:43.780><c> curse</c><00:51:44.420><c> because</c><00:51:45.619><c> Yahweh</c> 00:51:46.420 --> 00:51:53.719 has<00:51:46.760><c> said</c><00:51:47.019><c> to</c><00:51:47.300><c> him,</c><00:51:48.579><c> curse</c><00:51:48.920><c> David.</c><00:51:51.320><c> Here's</c><00:51:51.820><c> this</c><00:51:52.780><c> man</c><00:51:53.239><c> who</c><00:51:53.400><c> doesn't</c><00:51:53.719><c> deserve</c><00:51:53.719><c> to</c> 00:51:53.719 --> 00:51:53.719 be<00:51:53.719><c> king.</c><00:51:53.719><c> He's</c> 00:51:53.739 --> 00:52:06.840 deserved<00:51:54.039><c> to</c><00:51:54.320><c> live,</c><00:51:54.900><c> Shimei.</c><00:52:04.840><c> See</c><00:52:05.079><c> how</c><00:52:05.300><c> my</c><00:52:05.519><c> son</c><00:52:05.800><c> seeks</c><00:52:06.099><c> my</c><00:52:06.440><c> life?</c><00:52:06.719><c> How</c> 00:52:06.840 --> 00:52:08.340 much<00:52:07.099><c> more</c><00:52:07.340><c> now</c><00:52:07.559><c> may</c><00:52:07.699><c> this</c><00:52:07.940><c> Benjamin,</c> 00:52:08.420 --> 00:52:11.840 let<00:52:08.599><c> him</c><00:52:08.800><c> alone,</c><00:52:09.199><c> let</c><00:52:09.280><c> him</c><00:52:09.539><c> curse,</c><00:52:10.019><c> for</c><00:52:10.099><c> so</c><00:52:10.380><c> Yahweh</c><00:52:10.719><c> has</c><00:52:11.019><c> ordered</c><00:52:11.239><c> him.</c> 00:52:12.280 --> 00:52:13.639 It<00:52:12.460><c> may</c><00:52:12.699><c> be</c><00:52:12.920><c> that</c><00:52:13.099><c> Yahweh</c><00:52:13.420><c> will</c> 00:52:13.639 --> 00:52:17.460 look<00:52:14.000><c> on</c><00:52:14.280><c> my</c><00:52:14.579><c> affliction</c><00:52:15.199><c> and</c><00:52:15.760><c> that</c><00:52:15.980><c> Yahweh</c><00:52:16.400><c> will</c><00:52:16.719><c> repay</c><00:52:17.079><c> me</c> 00:52:17.460 --> 00:52:20.579 with<00:52:17.800><c> good</c><00:52:18.199><c> for</c><00:52:18.820><c> his</c><00:52:19.099><c> cursing.</c> 00:52:21.840 --> 00:52:25.719 What<00:52:22.519><c> it</c><00:52:22.780><c> says</c><00:52:23.059><c> to</c><00:52:23.400><c> us,</c><00:52:23.920><c> brothers</c><00:52:24.059><c> and</c><00:52:24.320><c> sisters</c><00:52:24.639><c> and</c><00:52:24.880><c> young</c><00:52:25.079><c> people,</c><00:52:25.699><c> is</c> 00:52:25.719 --> 00:52:28.900 that<00:52:27.239><c> God</c><00:52:27.579><c> will</c><00:52:27.960><c> attempt</c><00:52:28.480><c> through</c> 00:52:28.900 --> 00:52:34.059 the<00:52:29.159><c> angels</c><00:52:29.519><c> to</c><00:52:29.800><c> come</c><00:52:30.019><c> at</c><00:52:30.219><c> us</c><00:52:30.960><c> in</c><00:52:31.440><c> totally</c><00:52:31.860><c> unexpected</c><00:52:32.619><c> ways,</c> 00:52:35.300 --> 00:52:40.659 in<00:52:35.480><c> very</c><00:52:35.980><c> often</c><00:52:36.800><c> inopportune</c><00:52:37.800><c> times,</c><00:52:40.360><c> and</c> 00:52:40.659 --> 00:52:45.840 from<00:52:41.019><c> very</c><00:52:41.719><c> unlikely</c><00:52:42.340><c> sources.</c><00:52:43.920><c> 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