Warning: chmod(): Operation not permitted in /var/www/hopeinstoughton_www/wp-content/plugins/simple-universal-google-analytics/main.php on line 8
[0] in function chmod in /var/www/hopeinstoughton_www/wp-content/plugins/simple-universal-google-analytics/main.php on line 8
[1] in function include_once in /var/www/hopeinstoughton_www/wp-settings.php on line 560
[2] in function require_once in /var/www/hopeinstoughton_www/wp-config.php on line 85
[3] in function require_once in /var/www/hopeinstoughton_www/wp-load.php on line 50
[4] in function require_once in /var/www/hopeinstoughton_www/wp-blog-header.php on line 13
[5] in function require in /var/www/hopeinstoughton_www/index.php on line 17

WEBVTT
Kind: captions
Language: en

00:00:09.199 --> 00:00:12.140
My<00:00:09.759><c> dearly</c><00:00:10.320><c> beloved</c><00:00:10.679><c> brethren</c><00:00:11.060><c> and</c><00:00:11.259><c> sisters,</c><00:00:11.699><c> and</c><00:00:11.820><c> our</c><00:00:11.939><c> Lord</c>

00:00:12.140 --> 00:00:14.679
Jesus<00:00:12.599><c> Christ,</c><00:00:13.080><c> and</c><00:00:13.119><c> all</c><00:00:13.279><c> our</c><00:00:13.460><c> young</c><00:00:13.679><c> people,</c>

00:00:14.839 --> 00:00:20.219
well<00:00:15.160><c> the</c><00:00:15.599><c> last</c><00:00:15.900><c> time</c><00:00:16.120><c> we</c><00:00:16.199><c> were</c><00:00:16.460><c> here,</c><00:00:16.879><c> brethren</c><00:00:17.039><c> and</c><00:00:17.359><c> sisters,</c><00:00:17.679><c> we</c><00:00:17.940><c> considered</c><00:00:18.339><c> together</c><00:00:19.239><c> the</c><00:00:19.760><c> wonderful</c>

00:00:20.219 --> 00:00:23.820
lesson<00:00:20.519><c> of</c><00:00:20.739><c> that</c><00:00:21.120><c> Syro</c><00:00:21.480><c>-Phoenician</c><00:00:21.960><c> woman.</c><00:00:23.120><c> Many</c><00:00:23.379><c> things</c><00:00:23.660><c> in</c>

00:00:23.820 --> 00:00:25.480
that<00:00:24.059><c> lesson,</c><00:00:24.359><c> of</c><00:00:24.519><c> course,</c><00:00:24.920><c> which</c><00:00:25.219><c> struck</c>

00:00:25.480 --> 00:00:28.140
our<00:00:25.699><c> attention,</c><00:00:26.300><c> I</c><00:00:26.300><c> think</c><00:00:26.539><c> the</c><00:00:26.719><c> greatest</c><00:00:27.039><c> must</c><00:00:27.559><c> have</c><00:00:27.859><c> been,</c>

00:00:28.140 --> 00:00:30.899
for<00:00:28.300><c> all</c><00:00:28.539><c> of</c><00:00:28.600><c> us,</c><00:00:29.359><c> the</c><00:00:29.500><c> depth</c><00:00:29.780><c> of</c><00:00:30.120><c> humility</c><00:00:30.600><c> in</c>

00:00:30.899 --> 00:00:35.920
that<00:00:31.179><c> person.</c><00:00:32.520><c> A</c><00:00:32.740><c> profound</c><00:00:33.460><c> humility</c><00:00:34.219><c> by</c><00:00:34.880><c> which</c><00:00:35.140><c> she</c><00:00:35.280><c> was</c><00:00:35.479><c> able</c><00:00:35.719><c> to</c>

00:00:35.920 --> 00:00:37.770
break<00:00:36.200><c> down</c><00:00:36.399><c> the</c><00:00:36.539><c> barriers</c><00:00:36.820><c> of</c><00:00:37.039><c> restraint</c><00:00:37.500><c> and</c>

00:00:38.140 --> 00:00:41.200
our<00:00:38.320><c> Lord</c><00:00:38.500><c> was</c><00:00:38.719><c> able</c><00:00:39.000><c> to</c><00:00:39.340><c> heal</c><00:00:39.560><c> her</c><00:00:39.859><c> daughter</c><00:00:40.240><c> and</c><00:00:40.759><c> she</c><00:00:40.960><c> gained</c>

00:00:41.200 --> 00:00:43.840
the<00:00:41.479><c> prize</c><00:00:42.060><c> for</c><00:00:42.399><c> which</c><00:00:42.520><c> she</c><00:00:42.679><c> had</c><00:00:42.820><c> come</c><00:00:43.000><c> looking.</c>

00:00:43.859 --> 00:00:47.280
It's<00:00:44.000><c> a</c><00:00:44.060><c> wonderful</c><00:00:44.399><c> lesson</c><00:00:44.700><c> in</c><00:00:44.880><c> that,</c><00:00:45.159><c> brethren</c><00:00:45.259><c> and</c><00:00:45.520><c> sisters.</c><00:00:45.859><c> Humility</c><00:00:46.399><c> is</c><00:00:47.000><c> a</c>

00:00:47.280 --> 00:00:49.020
precious<00:00:47.560><c> gift</c><00:00:48.079><c> and</c><00:00:48.820><c> it's</c>

00:00:49.020 --> 00:00:51.719
something<00:00:49.280><c> we</c><00:00:49.479><c> all</c><00:00:49.640><c> need</c><00:00:49.799><c> to</c><00:00:50.079><c> cultivate</c><00:00:50.399><c> because</c><00:00:50.719><c> it's</c><00:00:51.100><c> certainly</c><00:00:51.359><c> not</c>

00:00:51.719 --> 00:00:54.240
native<00:00:52.020><c> to</c><00:00:52.240><c> our</c><00:00:52.560><c> flesh.</c><00:00:53.560><c> We</c><00:00:53.759><c> need</c><00:00:54.000><c> all</c>

00:00:54.240 --> 00:00:57.479
us<00:00:54.520><c> to</c><00:00:54.600><c> understand</c><00:00:55.159><c> who</c><00:00:55.380><c> we</c><00:00:55.579><c> are</c><00:00:56.159><c> and</c><00:00:56.359><c> what</c><00:00:56.600><c> relationship</c><00:00:57.219><c> we</c>

00:00:57.479 --> 00:01:00.640
bear<00:00:57.640><c> to</c><00:00:57.799><c> our</c><00:00:58.000><c> God</c><00:00:58.380><c> and</c><00:00:58.880><c> consequently</c><00:00:59.560><c> to</c><00:01:00.020><c> each</c><00:01:00.259><c> other.</c>

00:01:01.079 --> 00:01:04.040
We<00:01:01.119><c> need</c><00:01:01.299><c> to</c><00:01:01.399><c> be</c><00:01:01.560><c> deeply</c><00:01:02.039><c> humble</c><00:01:02.619><c> about</c><00:01:02.979><c> that</c><00:01:03.219><c> relationship</c><00:01:03.719><c> and</c><00:01:03.840><c> I</c>

00:01:04.040 --> 00:01:06.219
was<00:01:04.640><c> most</c><00:01:05.000><c> struck</c><00:01:05.260><c> with</c><00:01:05.420><c> that</c><00:01:05.659><c> lesson</c><00:01:05.920><c> in</c><00:01:06.120><c> the</c>

00:01:06.219 --> 00:01:12.439
woman<00:01:06.459><c> of</c><00:01:07.060><c> Syro</c><00:01:07.420><c>-Phoenicia.</c><00:01:09.120><c> Now</c><00:01:09.379><c> from</c><00:01:09.620><c> there,</c><00:01:10.879><c> the</c><00:01:10.980><c> Lord</c><00:01:11.340><c> did</c>

00:01:12.439 --> 00:01:15.739
a<00:01:12.620><c> rather</c><00:01:12.920><c> odd</c><00:01:13.359><c> thing</c><00:01:13.599><c> really</c><00:01:14.359><c> because</c><00:01:15.299><c> we're</c><00:01:15.739><c> going</c>

00:01:15.739 --> 00:01:18.280
to<00:01:15.980><c> find,</c><00:01:16.319><c> brethren</c><00:01:16.519><c> and</c><00:01:16.799><c> sisters,</c><00:01:17.000><c> that</c><00:01:17.180><c> he</c><00:01:17.379><c> traveled</c><00:01:17.879><c> from</c>

00:01:18.280 --> 00:01:21.620
that<00:01:18.560><c> region,</c><00:01:19.920><c> in</c><00:01:20.180><c> the</c><00:01:20.299><c> region</c><00:01:20.540><c> of</c><00:01:20.840><c> Syro</c><00:01:21.180><c>-Phoenicia</c>

00:01:21.620 --> 00:01:25.859
here,<00:01:22.920><c> he</c><00:01:22.980><c> went</c><00:01:23.420><c> a</c><00:01:23.579><c> little</c><00:01:23.760><c> bit</c><00:01:23.980><c> further</c><00:01:24.159><c> north</c><00:01:24.599><c> up</c><00:01:25.340><c> to</c><00:01:25.680><c> Sidon.</c>

00:01:25.920 --> 00:01:28.359
Now<00:01:26.099><c> if</c><00:01:26.260><c> you</c><00:01:26.379><c> read</c><00:01:26.620><c> Mark</c><00:01:27.000><c> chapter</c><00:01:27.299><c> 7</c><00:01:27.620><c> and</c><00:01:27.780><c> verse</c><00:01:28.019><c> 31,</c>

00:01:28.459 --> 00:01:32.000
it<00:01:28.480><c> doesn't</c><00:01:28.819><c> say</c><00:01:29.140><c> that,</c><00:01:29.900><c> it</c><00:01:30.159><c> just</c><00:01:30.359><c> says</c><00:01:30.579><c> again</c><00:01:31.200><c> departing</c><00:01:31.659><c> from</c><00:01:31.859><c> the</c>

00:01:32.000 --> 00:01:34.980
coast<00:01:32.260><c> of</c><00:01:32.459><c> Tyre</c><00:01:32.900><c> in</c><00:01:32.959><c> Sidon.</c><00:01:33.959><c> But</c><00:01:34.099><c> actually</c><00:01:34.659><c> the</c>

00:01:34.980 --> 00:01:39.659
RSV<00:01:35.620><c> and</c><00:01:35.840><c> other</c><00:01:36.140><c> translations</c><00:01:36.739><c> tell</c><00:01:37.000><c> us</c><00:01:37.200><c> that</c><00:01:37.340><c> he</c><00:01:37.480><c> really</c><00:01:37.939><c> went</c><00:01:38.280><c> directly</c><00:01:38.719><c> north</c><00:01:39.040><c> first</c><00:01:39.420><c> of</c>

00:01:39.659 --> 00:01:40.780
all<00:01:40.040><c> and</c><00:01:40.299><c> then</c><00:01:40.439><c> he</c><00:01:40.579><c> got</c>

00:01:40.780 --> 00:01:44.260
to<00:01:41.040><c> Sidon</c><00:01:41.359><c> and</c><00:01:41.579><c> turned</c><00:01:41.900><c> around</c><00:01:42.280><c> and</c><00:01:42.439><c> came</c><00:01:42.680><c> back</c><00:01:43.019><c> down</c><00:01:43.379><c> here</c><00:01:43.859><c> to</c>

00:01:44.260 --> 00:01:51.599
the<00:01:44.540><c> eastern</c><00:01:44.980><c> side</c><00:01:45.480><c> of</c><00:01:45.760><c> Galilee.</c><00:01:47.260><c> It</c><00:01:47.420><c> was</c><00:01:51.579><c> a</c>

00:01:51.599 --> 00:01:53.819
side<00:01:51.939><c> of</c><00:01:52.140><c> Galilee</c><00:01:52.480><c> if</c><00:01:52.659><c> they</c><00:01:52.780><c> were</c><00:01:52.959><c> backing</c><00:01:53.180><c> their</c><00:01:53.359><c> way</c><00:01:53.579><c> back</c>

00:01:53.819 --> 00:01:56.239
to<00:01:53.939><c> the</c><00:01:54.040><c> land</c><00:01:54.260><c> and</c><00:01:54.620><c> it</c><00:01:54.760><c> is</c><00:01:55.060><c> clearly</c><00:01:55.400><c> obvious</c><00:01:55.939><c> by</c>

00:01:56.239 --> 00:01:58.420
that<00:01:56.540><c> route</c><00:01:56.719><c> that</c><00:01:56.900><c> the</c><00:01:57.040><c> Lord</c><00:01:57.200><c> took</c><00:01:57.480><c> by</c><00:01:57.719><c> which</c><00:01:57.879><c> he</c><00:01:58.060><c> then</c><00:01:58.260><c> came</c>

00:01:58.420 --> 00:02:00.760
into<00:01:58.599><c> the</c><00:01:58.739><c> region</c><00:01:58.920><c> of</c><00:01:59.079><c> Decapolis</c><00:01:59.579><c> here.</c><00:02:00.459><c> It</c><00:02:00.459><c> was</c>

00:02:00.760 --> 00:02:03.040
obvious,<00:02:01.299><c> brethren</c><00:02:01.480><c> and</c><00:02:01.719><c> sisters,</c><00:02:01.900><c> that</c><00:02:02.099><c> he</c><00:02:02.219><c> was</c><00:02:02.579><c> continuing</c>

00:02:03.040 --> 00:02:06.140
his<00:02:03.379><c> policy</c><00:02:04.180><c> of</c><00:02:04.939><c> seeking</c><00:02:05.219><c> to</c><00:02:05.659><c> keep</c><00:02:05.840><c> his</c>

00:02:06.140 --> 00:02:10.659
disciples<00:02:06.579><c> away</c><00:02:07.439><c> from</c><00:02:08.099><c> the</c><00:02:08.379><c> ever</c><00:02:08.719><c>-present</c><00:02:09.060><c> Jew</c><00:02:09.460><c> who</c><00:02:09.860><c> was</c><00:02:10.139><c> there</c><00:02:10.379><c> to</c>

00:02:10.659 --> 00:02:13.039
try<00:02:10.919><c> and</c><00:02:11.180><c> trip</c><00:02:11.259><c> him</c><00:02:11.479><c> up</c><00:02:11.680><c> and</c><00:02:11.939><c> to</c><00:02:12.580><c> catch</c><00:02:12.800><c> him</c><00:02:12.919><c> in</c>

00:02:13.039 --> 00:02:17.960
his<00:02:13.259><c> words</c><00:02:13.560><c> and</c><00:02:13.800><c> to</c><00:02:14.099><c> of</c><00:02:14.099><c> course</c><00:02:14.460><c> discredit</c><00:02:14.939><c> him</c><00:02:15.240><c> and</c><00:02:15.800><c> to</c><00:02:16.080><c> scatter</c><00:02:16.219><c> his</c><00:02:16.439><c> disciples.</c><00:02:17.280><c> It</c><00:02:17.539><c> was</c><00:02:17.780><c> a</c>

00:02:17.960 --> 00:02:19.419
time<00:02:18.319><c> that</c><00:02:18.759><c> the</c><00:02:18.960><c> Lord</c>

00:02:19.419 --> 00:02:24.300
deemed<00:02:19.900><c> precious</c><00:02:20.419><c> to</c><00:02:20.599><c> be</c><00:02:20.759><c> with</c><00:02:20.960><c> them</c><00:02:21.699><c> and</c><00:02:22.439><c> he</c><00:02:22.620><c> spent</c><00:02:22.960><c> some</c><00:02:23.400><c> considerable</c><00:02:23.879><c> time</c><00:02:24.199><c> in</c>

00:02:24.300 --> 00:02:25.659
this<00:02:24.539><c> record</c><00:02:24.819><c> that</c><00:02:24.979><c> we're</c><00:02:25.219><c> now</c><00:02:25.379><c> in</c>

00:02:25.659 --> 00:02:29.400
with<00:02:26.139><c> his</c><00:02:26.419><c> disciples</c><00:02:26.919><c> in</c><00:02:27.180><c> those</c><00:02:27.520><c> regions</c><00:02:27.919><c> up</c><00:02:28.180><c> the</c><00:02:28.340><c> north</c><00:02:28.680><c> and</c>

00:02:29.400 --> 00:02:33.580
among<00:02:29.900><c> Gentiles.</c><00:02:31.599><c> Because</c><00:02:31.759><c> as</c><00:02:32.020><c> we</c><00:02:32.219><c> all</c><00:02:32.560><c> know</c><00:02:33.060><c> when</c>

00:02:33.580 --> 00:02:37.080
he<00:02:33.780><c> came</c><00:02:33.960><c> into</c><00:02:34.479><c> Decapolis</c><00:02:35.060><c> of</c><00:02:35.340><c> course</c><00:02:35.780><c> he</c><00:02:36.039><c> was</c><00:02:36.240><c> coming</c><00:02:36.439><c> into</c><00:02:36.800><c> a</c>

00:02:37.080 --> 00:02:39.919
very<00:02:37.400><c> special</c><00:02:37.800><c> region</c><00:02:38.300><c> which</c><00:02:38.780><c> was</c><00:02:39.080><c> noted</c><00:02:39.419><c> because</c>

00:02:39.919 --> 00:02:45.659
of<00:02:40.280><c> the</c><00:02:40.539><c> Gentile</c><00:02:41.199><c> inhabitants</c><00:02:41.680><c> that</c><00:02:41.900><c> were</c><00:02:42.139><c> there.</c><00:02:43.580><c> You</c><00:02:43.800><c> may</c><00:02:44.080><c> remember</c><00:02:44.699><c> we</c><00:02:45.199><c> gave</c><00:02:45.580><c> a</c>

00:02:45.659 --> 00:02:46.800
little<00:02:45.840><c> history</c><00:02:46.180><c> of</c><00:02:46.360><c> Decapolis</c>

00:02:46.800 --> 00:02:51.099
which<00:02:46.960><c> I'll</c><00:02:47.219><c> just</c><00:02:47.500><c> abbreviate</c><00:02:47.979><c> now.</c><00:02:48.960><c> The</c><00:02:49.000><c> word</c><00:02:49.500><c> Decapolis</c><00:02:50.199><c> is</c>

00:02:51.099 --> 00:02:54.520
ten<00:02:51.759><c> cities.</c><00:02:52.860><c> That's</c><00:02:53.039><c> what</c><00:02:53.219><c> it</c><00:02:53.419><c> means</c><00:02:53.780><c> and</c><00:02:54.219><c> in</c><00:02:54.400><c> the</c>

00:02:54.520 --> 00:02:57.340
region<00:02:54.819><c> outlined</c><00:02:55.360><c> there</c><00:02:55.699><c> by</c><00:02:55.919><c> those</c><00:02:56.240><c> boundaries</c><00:02:56.539><c> you</c><00:02:56.740><c> can</c><00:02:57.000><c> see</c>

00:02:57.340 --> 00:02:59.780
that<00:02:57.800><c> was</c><00:02:57.979><c> the</c><00:02:58.080><c> region</c><00:02:58.319><c> known</c><00:02:58.599><c> as</c><00:02:58.740><c> Decapolis</c><00:02:59.500><c> and</c>

00:03:00.240 --> 00:03:04.199
early<00:03:00.599><c> in</c><00:03:00.840><c> the</c><00:03:01.199><c> Roman</c><00:03:01.500><c> domination</c><00:03:02.159><c> of</c><00:03:02.560><c> the</c><00:03:03.060><c> land</c><00:03:03.419><c> even</c><00:03:03.939><c> in</c><00:03:04.099><c> the</c>

00:03:04.199 --> 00:03:06.000
days<00:03:04.340><c> of</c><00:03:04.620><c> Pompey</c><00:03:04.840><c> when</c><00:03:05.000><c> he</c><00:03:05.139><c> first</c><00:03:05.400><c> came</c><00:03:05.580><c> into</c><00:03:05.759><c> that</c>

00:03:06.000 --> 00:03:12.259
land<00:03:06.580><c> the</c><00:03:06.939><c> Romans</c><00:03:07.120><c> had</c><00:03:07.419><c> set</c><00:03:07.580><c> that</c><00:03:07.919><c> portion</c><00:03:08.159><c> aside</c><00:03:08.759><c> and</c><00:03:10.020><c> scattered</c><00:03:10.300><c> through</c><00:03:10.580><c> it</c><00:03:10.759><c> there</c><00:03:10.879><c> were</c><00:03:11.039><c> these</c><00:03:11.319><c> ten</c><00:03:11.680><c> cities</c>

00:03:12.259 --> 00:03:17.919
in<00:03:13.419><c> which</c><00:03:13.759><c> certain</c><00:03:14.340><c> privileges</c><00:03:14.699><c> were</c><00:03:15.039><c> granted</c><00:03:15.659><c> for</c><00:03:16.099><c> Gentiles.</c><00:03:17.719><c> It</c><00:03:17.759><c> was</c>

00:03:17.919 --> 00:03:19.300
made<00:03:18.120><c> available</c><00:03:18.520><c> as</c><00:03:18.659><c> it</c><00:03:18.879><c> were</c><00:03:19.060><c> for</c>

00:03:19.300 --> 00:03:23.680
Gentiles<00:03:19.860><c> to</c><00:03:20.120><c> readily</c><00:03:20.520><c> settle</c><00:03:20.879><c> among</c><00:03:21.259><c> the</c><00:03:21.520><c> foreign</c><00:03:21.780><c> inhabitants</c><00:03:22.199><c> that</c><00:03:22.340><c> were</c><00:03:22.479><c> there</c><00:03:22.639><c> among</c><00:03:22.939><c> the</c><00:03:23.319><c> Semitic</c>

00:03:23.680 --> 00:03:26.659
people<00:03:24.080><c> and</c><00:03:24.539><c> the</c><00:03:24.719><c> Romans</c><00:03:25.039><c> deemed</c><00:03:25.460><c> that</c><00:03:25.620><c> in</c><00:03:25.719><c> those</c><00:03:25.979><c> ten</c><00:03:26.219><c> cities</c>

00:03:26.659 --> 00:03:28.960
the<00:03:27.280><c> Gentiles</c><00:03:27.740><c> would</c><00:03:27.939><c> have</c><00:03:28.159><c> these</c><00:03:28.460><c> special</c>

00:03:28.960 --> 00:03:32.960
privileges<00:03:29.419><c> and</c><00:03:30.360><c> hence</c><00:03:30.620><c> the</c><00:03:30.860><c> region</c><00:03:31.360><c> became</c><00:03:32.139><c> settled</c><00:03:32.580><c> mainly</c>

00:03:32.960 --> 00:03:35.659
with<00:03:33.219><c> those</c><00:03:33.500><c> Gentiles</c><00:03:34.000><c> and</c><00:03:34.280><c> of</c><00:03:34.500><c> course</c><00:03:35.199><c> once</c>

00:03:35.659 --> 00:03:38.419
they<00:03:35.860><c> could</c><00:03:36.060><c> become</c><00:03:36.400><c> settled</c><00:03:36.719><c> there</c><00:03:36.919><c> the</c><00:03:37.120><c> Jews</c><00:03:37.360><c> avoided</c><00:03:37.800><c> it</c>

00:03:38.419 --> 00:03:40.879
really<00:03:38.800><c> then</c><00:03:39.199><c> opening</c><00:03:39.460><c> up</c><00:03:39.800><c> all</c><00:03:39.919><c> by</c><00:03:40.039><c> this</c><00:03:40.259><c> whole</c><00:03:40.520><c> region</c>

00:03:40.879 --> 00:03:44.719
for<00:03:41.180><c> Gentiles</c><00:03:41.979><c> to</c><00:03:42.259><c> come</c><00:03:42.500><c> in</c><00:03:42.900><c> and</c><00:03:43.020><c> to</c><00:03:43.180><c> make</c><00:03:43.340><c> their</c><00:03:43.560><c> abode</c><00:03:44.180><c> on</c><00:03:44.560><c> in</c>

00:03:44.719 --> 00:03:47.919
that<00:03:44.840><c> particular</c><00:03:45.300><c> part</c><00:03:45.539><c> of</c><00:03:45.719><c> the</c><00:03:45.840><c> land</c><00:03:46.240><c> and</c><00:03:47.620><c> so</c><00:03:47.759><c> you</c>

00:03:47.919 --> 00:03:51.740
see<00:03:48.020><c> brothers</c><00:03:48.280><c> and</c><00:03:48.539><c> sisters</c><00:03:48.780><c> it's</c><00:03:49.039><c> a</c><00:03:49.180><c> time</c><00:03:49.319><c> of</c><00:03:49.560><c> crisis</c><00:03:50.039><c> the</c><00:03:50.460><c> Lord</c><00:03:50.680><c> knows</c><00:03:51.020><c> that</c><00:03:51.240><c> once</c><00:03:51.460><c> he</c>

00:03:51.740 --> 00:03:52.639
turns<00:03:52.020><c> from</c><00:03:52.240><c> the</c><00:03:52.400><c> north</c>

00:03:52.639 --> 00:03:55.800
here<00:03:52.900><c> and</c><00:03:53.280><c> begins</c><00:03:53.520><c> to</c><00:03:53.759><c> make</c><00:03:53.860><c> his</c><00:03:54.039><c> way</c><00:03:54.219><c> back</c><00:03:54.479><c> down</c><00:03:54.819><c> south</c><00:03:55.199><c> or</c><00:03:55.659><c> as</c>

00:03:55.800 --> 00:03:58.439
Luke<00:03:56.020><c> puts</c><00:03:56.259><c> it</c><00:03:56.780><c> to</c><00:03:57.080><c> steadfastly</c><00:03:57.800><c> set</c><00:03:57.919><c> his</c><00:03:58.219><c> face</c>

00:03:58.439 --> 00:04:02.419
towards<00:03:58.780><c> Jerusalem</c><00:03:59.400><c> that</c><00:04:00.020><c> the</c><00:04:00.240><c> end</c><00:04:00.400><c> is</c><00:04:00.659><c> coming.</c><00:04:01.419><c> This</c><00:04:01.919><c> is</c><00:04:02.159><c> a</c>

00:04:02.419 --> 00:04:05.759
precious<00:04:02.759><c> moment</c><00:04:03.280><c> with</c><00:04:03.460><c> his</c><00:04:03.719><c> disciples</c><00:04:04.280><c> because</c><00:04:05.259><c> it</c><00:04:05.439><c> is</c>

00:04:05.759 --> 00:04:10.060
the<00:04:06.240><c> last</c><00:04:06.240><c> opportunity</c><00:04:07.180><c> to</c><00:04:08.060><c> fortify</c><00:04:08.639><c> them</c><00:04:09.020><c> for</c><00:04:09.300><c> the</c><00:04:09.560><c> awful</c>

00:04:10.060 --> 00:04:13.240
shocks<00:04:10.539><c> that</c><00:04:10.840><c> are</c><00:04:10.840><c> coming</c><00:04:11.159><c> their</c><00:04:11.520><c> way.</c><00:04:13.020><c> You</c><00:04:13.060><c> know</c>

00:04:13.240 --> 00:04:16.060
brothers<00:04:13.479><c> and</c><00:04:13.680><c> sisters</c><00:04:14.020><c> we</c><00:04:14.259><c> ourselves</c><00:04:14.819><c> are</c><00:04:14.979><c> not</c><00:04:15.159><c> exempt</c><00:04:15.560><c> in</c>

00:04:16.060 --> 00:04:19.339
the<00:04:16.259><c> necessity</c><00:04:16.579><c> of</c><00:04:16.779><c> that</c><00:04:16.980><c> lesson.</c><00:04:18.560><c> We</c><00:04:18.720><c> don't</c><00:04:19.060><c> know</c>

00:04:19.339 --> 00:04:24.019
what<00:04:19.480><c> is</c><00:04:19.660><c> ahead</c><00:04:19.860><c> of</c><00:04:20.019><c> us.</c><00:04:21.540><c> Let</c><00:04:21.720><c> me</c><00:04:21.879><c> tell</c><00:04:22.060><c> you</c><00:04:22.220><c> this</c><00:04:22.420><c> however</c><00:04:22.879><c> that</c><00:04:23.259><c> many</c><00:04:23.600><c> things</c><00:04:23.860><c> are</c>

00:04:24.019 --> 00:04:26.040
going<00:04:24.139><c> to</c><00:04:24.379><c> shock</c><00:04:24.540><c> us</c><00:04:24.779><c> even</c><00:04:25.120><c> yet.</c>

00:04:26.560 --> 00:04:31.240
I<00:04:26.800><c> had</c><00:04:27.000><c> a</c><00:04:27.240><c> phone</c><00:04:27.439><c> call</c><00:04:27.740><c> last</c><00:04:28.120><c> evening</c><00:04:28.500><c> from</c><00:04:28.720><c> a</c><00:04:28.879><c> brother</c><00:04:29.220><c> who</c><00:04:30.660><c> outlined</c><00:04:31.060><c> to</c>

00:04:31.240 --> 00:04:32.720
me<00:04:31.519><c> certain</c><00:04:31.800><c> events</c><00:04:32.180><c> that</c><00:04:32.459><c> are</c><00:04:32.480><c> taking</c>

00:04:32.720 --> 00:04:41.000
place<00:04:33.459><c> in</c><00:04:33.779><c> another</c><00:04:34.019><c> part</c><00:04:34.300><c> of</c><00:04:34.420><c> our</c><00:04:34.579><c> country</c><00:04:35.339><c> that</c><00:04:35.639><c> I</c><00:04:35.819><c> could</c><00:04:36.259><c> scarcely</c><00:04:37.060><c> believe</c><00:04:37.839><c> that</c><00:04:38.959><c> could</c><00:04:39.180><c> ever</c><00:04:39.560><c> happen</c><00:04:40.180><c> in</c><00:04:40.800><c> a</c>

00:04:41.000 --> 00:04:45.079
collegial<00:04:41.339><c> life.</c><00:04:42.519><c> I</c><00:04:42.720><c> am</c><00:04:42.779><c> not</c><00:04:43.019><c> here</c><00:04:43.279><c> to</c><00:04:43.480><c> spread</c><00:04:43.720><c> gossip.</c><00:04:44.879><c> That</c>

00:04:45.079 --> 00:04:47.540
brother<00:04:45.360><c> didn't</c><00:04:45.620><c> ring</c><00:04:45.819><c> me</c><00:04:46.079><c> because</c><00:04:46.399><c> of</c><00:04:46.639><c> gossip.</c>

00:04:47.819 --> 00:04:52.100
It<00:04:47.959><c> is</c><00:04:48.199><c> so</c><00:04:48.519><c> serious</c><00:04:49.000><c> that</c><00:04:49.339><c> they</c><00:04:49.519><c> are</c><00:04:50.160><c> looking</c><00:04:50.459><c> now</c><00:04:50.879><c> to</c><00:04:51.220><c> organize</c><00:04:51.699><c> some</c>

00:04:52.100 --> 00:04:54.060
resistance<00:04:52.759><c> against</c><00:04:53.339><c> the</c><00:04:53.579><c> evils</c><00:04:53.800><c> that</c>

00:04:54.060 --> 00:04:57.660
are<00:04:54.100><c> coming</c><00:04:54.839><c> where</c><00:04:55.639><c> women's</c><00:04:56.100><c> liberation</c><00:04:56.660><c> is</c><00:04:56.980><c> on</c><00:04:57.180><c> the</c><00:04:57.379><c> march</c>

00:04:57.660 --> 00:05:01.879
in<00:04:58.139><c> this</c><00:04:58.500><c> country</c><00:04:59.259><c> where</c><00:05:00.680><c> there</c><00:05:01.000><c> is</c><00:05:01.279><c> an</c><00:05:01.560><c> other</c>

00:05:01.879 --> 00:05:06.160
breakdown<00:05:02.439><c> of</c><00:05:02.699><c> all</c><00:05:03.100><c> standards</c><00:05:03.500><c> and</c><00:05:03.800><c> restraint</c><00:05:04.519><c> where</c><00:05:05.819><c> young</c>

00:05:06.160 --> 00:05:08.540
people<00:05:06.660><c> are</c><00:05:07.319><c> grouping</c><00:05:07.560><c> together</c><00:05:08.040><c> and</c><00:05:08.300><c> saying</c>

00:05:08.540 --> 00:05:15.120
we<00:05:08.939><c> will</c><00:05:09.480><c> not</c><00:05:09.879><c> anymore</c><00:05:10.339><c> conform</c><00:05:11.079><c> to</c><00:05:12.180><c> these</c><00:05:13.000><c> old</c><00:05:13.660><c> type</c><00:05:13.939><c> rules.</c>

00:05:15.300 --> 00:05:18.079
We<00:05:15.680><c> will</c><00:05:16.259><c> not</c><00:05:16.600><c> say</c><00:05:16.899><c> the</c><00:05:17.120><c> young</c><00:05:17.379><c> sisters</c><00:05:17.779><c> wear</c>

00:05:18.079 --> 00:05:23.560
hatcheter<00:05:18.600><c> meetings.</c><00:05:20.240><c> Sisters</c><00:05:20.579><c> are</c><00:05:21.019><c> reading</c><00:05:21.360><c> from</c><00:05:21.560><c> the</c><00:05:21.779><c> platform.</c><00:05:23.220><c> Brethren</c><00:05:23.339><c> are</c>

00:05:23.560 --> 00:05:24.930
performing<00:05:23.980><c> functions</c><00:05:24.519><c> in</c>

00:05:24.930 --> 00:05:30.230
t<00:05:25.110><c>-shirts</c><00:05:25.370><c> with</c><00:05:25.870><c> beer</c><00:05:26.529><c> logos</c><00:05:27.029><c> on</c><00:05:27.329><c> them.</c><00:05:27.790><c> Believe</c><00:05:28.110><c> it?</c><00:05:29.930><c> This</c><00:05:30.050><c> is</c>

00:05:30.230 --> 00:05:32.069
what<00:05:30.310><c> was</c><00:05:30.509><c> told</c><00:05:30.709><c> me</c><00:05:30.930><c> last</c><00:05:31.170><c> night</c><00:05:31.350><c> by</c><00:05:31.589><c> a</c><00:05:31.730><c> brother</c>

00:05:32.069 --> 00:05:36.430
who<00:05:32.449><c> was</c><00:05:32.970><c> witness</c><00:05:33.310><c> of</c><00:05:33.610><c> those</c><00:05:33.889><c> things.</c><00:05:35.790><c> Brethren</c><00:05:35.930><c> and</c><00:05:36.129><c> sisters</c>

00:05:36.430 --> 00:05:39.110
we<00:05:36.910><c> need</c><00:05:37.269><c> to</c><00:05:37.470><c> be</c><00:05:37.730><c> fortified</c><00:05:38.430><c> towards</c><00:05:38.810><c> the</c>

00:05:39.110 --> 00:05:44.850
shocks<00:05:39.350><c> that</c><00:05:39.629><c> are</c><00:05:39.730><c> coming</c><00:05:40.069><c> because</c><00:05:41.610><c> the</c><00:05:41.990><c> world</c><00:05:42.389><c> is</c><00:05:43.269><c> well</c><00:05:43.910><c> and</c>

00:05:44.850 --> 00:05:49.709
truly<00:05:45.509><c> in</c><00:05:46.029><c> our</c><00:05:46.230><c> ecclesiast.</c><00:05:47.110><c> It</c><00:05:47.730><c> is</c><00:05:48.310><c> well</c><00:05:48.569><c> and</c><00:05:48.949><c> truly</c>

00:05:49.910 --> 00:05:54.129
there<00:05:50.430><c> and</c><00:05:50.949><c> we</c><00:05:51.170><c> need</c><00:05:51.610><c> ever</c><00:05:52.329><c> to</c><00:05:52.670><c> be</c><00:05:52.910><c> ready</c><00:05:53.209><c> for</c><00:05:53.629><c> these</c><00:05:53.990><c> things</c>

00:05:54.129 --> 00:05:56.310
that<00:05:54.370><c> are</c><00:05:54.449><c> coming</c><00:05:54.670><c> just</c><00:05:55.269><c> as</c><00:05:55.629><c> sure</c><00:05:55.850><c> as</c><00:05:56.029><c> those</c>

00:05:56.310 --> 00:06:00.730
disciples<00:05:56.769><c> had</c><00:05:56.949><c> to</c><00:05:57.089><c> be</c><00:05:57.209><c> made</c><00:05:57.449><c> ready</c><00:05:57.730><c> for</c><00:05:57.930><c> the</c><00:05:58.129><c> things</c><00:05:58.430><c> that</c><00:05:58.709><c> were</c><00:05:58.910><c> coming</c><00:05:59.050><c> into</c><00:05:59.290><c> their</c><00:05:59.610><c> life.</c><00:06:00.509><c> We</c>

00:06:00.730 --> 00:06:01.490
need<00:06:01.089><c> to</c><00:06:01.269><c> be</c>

00:06:01.490 --> 00:06:04.930
alerted<00:06:01.990><c> and</c><00:06:02.970><c> the</c><00:06:03.149><c> Lord</c><00:06:03.410><c> sought</c><00:06:03.750><c> that</c><00:06:04.110><c> solitude</c><00:06:04.509><c> with</c><00:06:04.769><c> them</c>

00:06:04.930 --> 00:06:07.350
that<00:06:05.050><c> he</c><00:06:05.250><c> might</c><00:06:05.490><c> impress</c><00:06:06.149><c> them</c><00:06:06.449><c> that</c><00:06:06.750><c> he's</c><00:06:07.069><c> going.</c>

00:06:07.410 --> 00:06:10.550
They're<00:06:07.649><c> going</c><00:06:07.730><c> to</c><00:06:07.949><c> take</c><00:06:08.189><c> him</c><00:06:08.629><c> and</c><00:06:09.029><c> they're</c><00:06:09.209><c> going</c><00:06:09.230><c> to</c><00:06:09.329><c> be</c><00:06:09.529><c> left</c><00:06:09.889><c> bereft</c><00:06:10.370><c> in</c>

00:06:10.550 --> 00:06:13.009
this<00:06:10.810><c> world</c><00:06:11.170><c> unless</c><00:06:12.189><c> they</c><00:06:12.730><c> draw</c>

00:06:13.009 --> 00:06:15.990
upon<00:06:13.329><c> the</c><00:06:13.589><c> strength</c><00:06:14.170><c> of</c><00:06:14.550><c> Almighty</c><00:06:14.970><c> God</c><00:06:15.310><c> that</c><00:06:15.449><c> he</c><00:06:15.550><c> was</c><00:06:15.730><c> trying</c>

00:06:15.990 --> 00:06:18.389
to<00:06:16.569><c> teach</c><00:06:16.790><c> them</c><00:06:16.970><c> on</c><00:06:17.149><c> this</c><00:06:17.329><c> occasion.</c><00:06:17.750><c> And</c><00:06:17.990><c> so</c>

00:06:18.389 --> 00:06:21.529
whatever<00:06:18.850><c> happened</c><00:06:19.389><c> in</c><00:06:19.569><c> the</c><00:06:19.790><c> region</c><00:06:20.110><c> of</c><00:06:20.290><c> Decapolis</c><00:06:20.769><c> now</c><00:06:21.129><c> and</c>

00:06:21.529 --> 00:06:24.350
even<00:06:21.709><c> before</c><00:06:22.129><c> that,</c><00:06:23.269><c> although</c><00:06:23.490><c> the</c><00:06:23.769><c> Lord</c><00:06:24.050><c> is</c>

00:06:24.350 --> 00:06:28.870
speaking<00:06:24.689><c> to</c><00:06:25.029><c> others</c><00:06:25.350><c> and</c><00:06:25.670><c> performing</c><00:06:26.069><c> miracles,</c><00:06:28.449><c> there</c><00:06:28.569><c> is</c>

00:06:28.870 --> 00:06:31.670
always<00:06:29.269><c> in</c><00:06:29.449><c> the</c><00:06:29.569><c> back</c><00:06:29.709><c> of</c><00:06:29.870><c> his</c><00:06:30.069><c> mind</c><00:06:30.410><c> a</c><00:06:30.730><c> lesson</c><00:06:31.009><c> for</c>

00:06:31.670 --> 00:06:36.850
those<00:06:32.149><c> disciples.</c><00:06:33.970><c> So</c><00:06:34.209><c> what</c><00:06:34.389><c> we</c><00:06:34.689><c> find</c><00:06:34.990><c> here</c><00:06:35.470><c> in</c><00:06:35.730><c> this</c><00:06:36.129><c> particular</c><00:06:36.550><c> section</c>

00:06:36.850 --> 00:06:39.069
in<00:06:37.129><c> Mark</c><00:06:37.529><c> is</c><00:06:38.269><c> a</c><00:06:38.689><c> brilliantly</c>

00:06:39.069 --> 00:06:43.250
written<00:06:39.329><c> section</c><00:06:39.930><c> in</c><00:06:41.250><c> which</c><00:06:41.529><c> the</c><00:06:42.069><c> whole</c><00:06:42.269><c> of</c><00:06:42.430><c> this</c><00:06:42.649><c> record</c><00:06:42.949><c> is</c>

00:06:43.250 --> 00:06:45.870
calculated<00:06:43.810><c> to</c><00:06:44.110><c> show</c><00:06:44.350><c> us</c><00:06:44.829><c> that</c><00:06:45.149><c> all</c><00:06:45.410><c> that</c><00:06:45.529><c> is</c><00:06:45.610><c> being</c>

00:06:45.870 --> 00:06:48.810
done<00:06:46.209><c> is</c><00:06:46.430><c> for</c><00:06:46.589><c> the</c><00:06:46.810><c> lesson</c><00:06:47.029><c> upon</c><00:06:47.329><c> those</c><00:06:47.670><c> twelve</c><00:06:47.970><c> disciples</c><00:06:48.449><c> to</c>

00:06:48.810 --> 00:06:51.970
learn<00:06:49.129><c> certain</c><00:06:49.550><c> things.</c><00:06:50.910><c> And</c><00:06:51.050><c> in</c><00:06:51.189><c> that</c><00:06:51.350><c> regard</c><00:06:51.750><c> we</c>

00:06:51.970 --> 00:06:55.750
have<00:06:52.189><c> in</c><00:06:52.410><c> Mark</c><00:06:52.709><c> chapters</c><00:06:53.069><c> seven</c><00:06:53.430><c> and</c><00:06:53.589><c> eight</c><00:06:54.269><c> two</c><00:06:54.730><c> miracles.</c>

00:06:56.310 --> 00:06:58.069
Now<00:06:56.430><c> we've</c><00:06:56.529><c> got</c><00:06:56.689><c> many</c><00:06:56.990><c> miracles</c><00:06:57.370><c> of</c><00:06:57.610><c> course</c><00:06:57.769><c> in</c><00:06:57.910><c> the</c>

00:06:58.069 --> 00:07:02.009
gospel<00:06:58.329><c> records</c><00:06:58.829><c> but</c><00:06:59.990><c> these</c><00:07:00.689><c> two</c><00:07:01.029><c> miracles,</c><00:07:01.610><c> brethren</c><00:07:01.730><c> and</c>

00:07:02.009 --> 00:07:08.350
sisters,<00:07:03.990><c> are</c><00:07:04.269><c> unique</c><00:07:04.970><c> to</c><00:07:05.389><c> Mark,</c><00:07:07.509><c> absolutely</c><00:07:07.850><c> unique</c>

00:07:08.350 --> 00:07:12.750
to<00:07:08.910><c> him</c><00:07:08.910><c> and</c><00:07:09.449><c> not</c><00:07:09.649><c> only</c><00:07:10.069><c> unique</c><00:07:10.550><c> to</c><00:07:10.850><c> Mark</c><00:07:11.110><c> but</c><00:07:12.069><c> the</c><00:07:12.269><c> miracles</c>

00:07:12.750 --> 00:07:17.550
themselves<00:07:13.709><c> are</c><00:07:14.449><c> absolutely</c><00:07:15.370><c> unique.</c><00:07:17.389><c> So</c>

00:07:17.550 --> 00:07:20.769
Mark<00:07:17.790><c> has</c><00:07:18.209><c> grouped</c><00:07:18.370><c> them</c><00:07:18.629><c> together</c><00:07:18.970><c> here</c><00:07:19.829><c> telling</c><00:07:20.269><c> us</c><00:07:20.509><c> the</c>

00:07:20.769 --> 00:07:24.050
story<00:07:21.129><c> deliberately</c><00:07:21.790><c> about</c><00:07:22.790><c> these</c><00:07:23.250><c> two</c><00:07:23.569><c> miracles</c>

00:07:24.050 --> 00:07:29.709
of<00:07:24.610><c> a</c><00:07:24.810><c> man</c><00:07:24.990><c> that</c><00:07:25.230><c> is</c><00:07:25.550><c> deaf</c><00:07:25.949><c> and</c><00:07:26.649><c> a</c><00:07:26.810><c> man</c><00:07:27.009><c> that</c><00:07:27.230><c> is</c><00:07:27.550><c> blind.</c><00:07:29.449><c> And</c><00:07:29.610><c> I</c>

00:07:29.709 --> 00:07:31.850
want<00:07:29.850><c> to</c><00:07:30.029><c> show</c><00:07:30.170><c> you</c><00:07:30.430><c> the</c><00:07:30.610><c> lesson</c><00:07:31.069><c> that</c><00:07:31.449><c> was</c><00:07:31.629><c> coming</c>

00:07:31.850 --> 00:07:36.930
out<00:07:32.009><c> of</c><00:07:32.149><c> these</c><00:07:32.310><c> miracles.</c><00:07:33.269><c> It</c><00:07:33.329><c> is</c><00:07:33.589><c> you</c><00:07:33.889><c> can't</c><00:07:34.490><c> miss</c><00:07:34.670><c> it.</c><00:07:36.209><c> Look,</c>

00:07:37.329 --> 00:07:39.829
here's<00:07:37.629><c> the</c><00:07:37.769><c> two</c><00:07:37.949><c> miracles</c><00:07:38.569><c> that</c><00:07:39.050><c> are</c><00:07:39.209><c> unique</c><00:07:39.470><c> to</c>

00:07:39.829 --> 00:07:45.730
Mark.<00:07:41.370><c> In</c><00:07:41.569><c> Mark</c><00:07:41.769><c> chapter</c><00:07:42.050><c> seven</c><00:07:42.529><c> verses</c><00:07:42.910><c> 31</c><00:07:43.410><c> to</c><00:07:43.589><c> 37,</c><00:07:44.089><c> which</c><00:07:44.230><c> was</c><00:07:44.509><c> just</c><00:07:44.730><c> read</c><00:07:44.930><c> for</c><00:07:45.189><c> us,</c><00:07:45.329><c> we've</c><00:07:45.449><c> got</c><00:07:45.569><c> a</c>

00:07:45.730 --> 00:07:47.230
deaf<00:07:45.930><c> man.</c><00:07:46.870><c> In</c><00:07:46.949><c> Mark</c>

00:07:47.230 --> 00:07:51.009
eight,<00:07:47.610><c> 21</c><00:07:47.949><c> to</c><00:07:48.170><c> 26,</c><00:07:48.589><c> we've</c><00:07:48.670><c> got</c><00:07:48.810><c> a</c><00:07:49.089><c> blind</c><00:07:49.389><c> man.</c><00:07:50.550><c> Now</c><00:07:50.769><c> look</c><00:07:50.889><c> at</c>

00:07:51.009 --> 00:07:54.589
the<00:07:51.149><c> references.</c><00:07:51.930><c> Chapter</c><00:07:52.269><c> seven,</c><00:07:52.750><c> 31</c><00:07:53.170><c> to</c><00:07:53.430><c> 37,</c><00:07:54.269><c> chapter</c>

00:07:54.589 --> 00:07:59.490
eight,<00:07:54.930><c> 21</c><00:07:55.310><c> to</c><00:07:55.449><c> 26,</c><00:07:56.269><c> and</c><00:07:56.410><c> in</c><00:07:56.490><c> the</c><00:07:56.629><c> middle,</c><00:07:57.829><c> chapter</c><00:07:58.250><c> eight</c><00:07:58.649><c> verse</c><00:07:58.970><c> 18,</c>

00:07:59.870 --> 00:08:03.810
having<00:08:00.129><c> ears,</c><00:08:00.850><c> hear</c><00:08:01.009><c> ye</c><00:08:01.209><c> not?</c><00:08:02.649><c> And</c><00:08:02.889><c> having</c><00:08:03.170><c> eyes,</c>

00:08:03.930 --> 00:08:09.209
don't<00:08:04.230><c> you</c><00:08:04.569><c> see?</c><00:08:07.009><c> Now</c><00:08:07.209><c> look</c><00:08:07.370><c> at</c><00:08:07.550><c> that.</c><00:08:08.410><c> Right</c><00:08:08.750><c> in</c><00:08:08.930><c> the</c><00:08:09.050><c> middle</c>

00:08:09.209 --> 00:08:12.230
of<00:08:09.310><c> those</c><00:08:09.490><c> two</c><00:08:09.730><c> miracles</c><00:08:10.110><c> and</c><00:08:11.129><c> they</c><00:08:11.310><c> are</c><00:08:11.709><c> absolutely</c>

00:08:12.230 --> 00:08:16.610
unique<00:08:12.689><c> to</c><00:08:12.970><c> Mark</c><00:08:13.129><c> and</c><00:08:13.250><c> he's</c><00:08:13.430><c> got</c><00:08:13.550><c> that</c><00:08:13.829><c> statement</c><00:08:14.089><c> in</c><00:08:14.329><c> between.</c><00:08:15.889><c> In</c><00:08:16.050><c> other</c><00:08:16.250><c> words,</c><00:08:16.509><c> the</c>

00:08:16.610 --> 00:08:17.310
Lord<00:08:16.769><c> is</c><00:08:16.970><c> performing</c>

00:08:17.310 --> 00:08:20.470
this<00:08:17.509><c> miracle</c><00:08:17.810><c> and</c><00:08:18.009><c> saying</c><00:08:18.189><c> to</c><00:08:18.350><c> his</c><00:08:18.470><c> disciples,</c><00:08:19.269><c> that's</c><00:08:19.649><c> you.</c>

00:08:20.550 --> 00:08:23.629
Don't<00:08:20.689><c> you</c><00:08:20.889><c> understand</c><00:08:21.269><c> that?</c><00:08:22.970><c> Watch</c><00:08:23.189><c> what</c><00:08:23.370><c> I'm</c>

00:08:23.629 --> 00:08:27.990
doing.<00:08:24.709><c> Listen</c><00:08:25.089><c> to</c><00:08:25.170><c> what</c><00:08:25.310><c> I'm</c><00:08:25.410><c> saying.</c><00:08:26.689><c> Having</c><00:08:26.949><c> eyes,</c><00:08:27.670><c> seeing</c>

00:08:27.990 --> 00:08:31.970
not,<00:08:28.290><c> having</c><00:08:28.490><c> ears,</c><00:08:29.069><c> hear</c><00:08:29.209><c> you</c><00:08:29.329><c> not?</c><00:08:31.410><c> Now</c><00:08:31.569><c> look</c><00:08:31.670><c> at</c><00:08:31.769><c> the</c>

00:08:31.970 --> 00:08:36.889
overall<00:08:32.330><c> character</c><00:08:32.710><c> of</c><00:08:32.870><c> these</c><00:08:33.070><c> miracles.</c><00:08:34.769><c> The</c><00:08:34.929><c> first</c><00:08:35.190><c> one</c><00:08:35.470><c> was</c><00:08:35.769><c> performed</c><00:08:36.490><c> in</c>

00:08:36.889 --> 00:08:39.570
Decapolis,<00:08:38.769><c> which</c><00:08:38.850><c> is</c><00:08:39.029><c> a</c><00:08:39.129><c> Gentile</c>

00:08:39.570 --> 00:08:44.490
region,<00:08:40.210><c> and</c><00:08:40.409><c> the</c><00:08:40.570><c> Gentiles'</c><00:08:41.110><c> problem</c><00:08:41.529><c> was</c><00:08:42.230><c> deafness.</c><00:08:44.230><c> They</c>

00:08:44.490 --> 00:08:48.769
had<00:08:44.809><c> not</c><00:08:45.009><c> heard</c><00:08:45.330><c> the</c><00:08:45.590><c> word.</c><00:08:47.570><c> The</c><00:08:47.970><c> other</c><00:08:48.250><c> one</c><00:08:48.490><c> was</c>

00:08:48.769 --> 00:08:54.009
performed<00:08:49.090><c> at</c><00:08:49.330><c> Bethsaida,</c><00:08:51.990><c> hometown</c><00:08:52.450><c> of</c><00:08:52.649><c> Peter,</c><00:08:53.409><c> James,</c>

00:08:54.269 --> 00:09:01.710
John,<00:08:55.210><c> Philip,</c><00:08:55.929><c> Bartholomew.</c><00:08:58.669><c> Their</c><00:08:58.950><c> hometown,</c><00:09:00.269><c> Jewish</c><00:09:00.570><c> region,</c>

00:09:01.850 --> 00:09:06.730
and<00:09:01.990><c> their</c><00:09:02.190><c> problem</c><00:09:02.509><c> was</c><00:09:02.990><c> blindness.</c><00:09:03.990><c> See</c><00:09:04.049><c> the</c><00:09:04.289><c> point?</c><00:09:06.570><c> Look</c>

00:09:06.730 --> 00:09:09.149
at<00:09:06.830><c> the</c><00:09:06.990><c> point</c><00:09:07.129><c> of</c><00:09:07.350><c> that.</c><00:09:08.549><c> And</c><00:09:08.730><c> there's</c><00:09:08.889><c> your</c><00:09:09.009><c> two</c>

00:09:09.149 --> 00:09:13.690
miracles<00:09:09.570><c> in</c><00:09:09.870><c> Mark,</c><00:09:10.850><c> absolutely</c><00:09:11.230><c> unique</c><00:09:11.690><c> to</c><00:09:11.950><c> him.</c><00:09:13.230><c> One</c><00:09:13.429><c> in</c><00:09:13.529><c> a</c>

00:09:13.690 --> 00:09:16.750
Gentile<00:09:14.049><c> region,</c><00:09:14.470><c> other</c><00:09:14.590><c> one</c><00:09:14.690><c> in</c><00:09:14.789><c> a</c><00:09:14.909><c> Jewish</c><00:09:15.129><c> region.</c><00:09:16.230><c> The</c><00:09:16.490><c> Gentiles</c>

00:09:16.750 --> 00:09:18.990
are<00:09:17.129><c> deaf.</c><00:09:17.330><c> They</c><00:09:17.330><c> haven't</c><00:09:17.529><c> heard</c><00:09:17.830><c> the</c><00:09:17.929><c> word,</c><00:09:18.570><c> and</c><00:09:18.710><c> the</c><00:09:18.830><c> Jews</c>

00:09:18.990 --> 00:09:24.049
have<00:09:19.250><c> heard</c><00:09:19.409><c> it</c><00:09:19.909><c> and</c><00:09:20.149><c> can't</c><00:09:20.750><c> see</c><00:09:21.009><c> it.</c><00:09:22.590><c> Having</c><00:09:22.850><c> ears,</c><00:09:23.610><c> hear</c><00:09:23.750><c> you</c><00:09:23.850><c> not?</c>

00:09:24.230 --> 00:09:30.350
he<00:09:24.230><c> said.</c><00:09:24.909><c> And</c><00:09:24.990><c> having</c><00:09:25.169><c> eyes,</c><00:09:25.509><c> don't</c><00:09:25.750><c> you</c><00:09:26.049><c> see?</c><00:09:27.269><c> Look</c><00:09:27.450><c> how</c><00:09:27.590><c> Mark</c><00:09:27.909><c> presents</c><00:09:28.250><c> that.</c><00:09:30.110><c> When</c><00:09:30.269><c> we</c>

00:09:30.350 --> 00:09:31.309
look<00:09:30.509><c> at</c><00:09:30.610><c> these</c><00:09:30.830><c> two</c><00:09:31.009><c> miracles,</c>

00:09:31.509 --> 00:09:33.730
brethren<00:09:31.649><c> and</c><00:09:31.929><c> sisters,</c><00:09:32.090><c> there</c><00:09:32.250><c> are</c><00:09:32.629><c> unique</c><00:09:33.110><c> features</c><00:09:33.509><c> in</c>

00:09:33.730 --> 00:09:36.750
these<00:09:33.929><c> miracles.</c><00:09:34.889><c> Nothing</c><00:09:35.149><c> quite</c><00:09:35.509><c> like</c><00:09:35.750><c> them</c><00:09:35.909><c> anywhere.</c>

00:09:37.409 --> 00:09:40.669
And<00:09:37.529><c> what</c><00:09:37.590><c> we</c><00:09:37.830><c> find</c><00:09:38.330><c> in</c><00:09:38.690><c> this</c><00:09:39.250><c> first</c><00:09:39.529><c> one</c><00:09:39.730><c> with</c><00:09:39.889><c> this</c><00:09:40.210><c> Gentile</c>

00:09:40.669 --> 00:09:43.990
deaf<00:09:40.909><c> man,</c><00:09:41.950><c> we</c><00:09:42.129><c> find</c><00:09:42.429><c> that</c><00:09:42.590><c> the</c><00:09:42.730><c> necessity</c><00:09:43.169><c> is</c><00:09:43.610><c> for</c>

00:09:43.990 --> 00:09:49.090
simplicity<00:09:44.669><c> in</c><00:09:45.330><c> teaching.</c><00:09:47.529><c> Other</c><00:09:47.850><c> simplicity</c><00:09:48.629><c> if</c><00:09:48.870><c> we</c><00:09:48.929><c> want</c>

00:09:49.090 --> 00:09:52.610
to<00:09:49.110><c> get</c><00:09:49.289><c> people</c><00:09:49.629><c> to</c><00:09:50.029><c> understand</c><00:09:50.850><c> the</c><00:09:51.110><c> Gospel</c><00:09:51.450><c> message.</c>

00:09:53.269 --> 00:10:00.750
And<00:09:53.370><c> when</c><00:09:53.490><c> it</c><00:09:53.549><c> comes</c><00:09:53.830><c> to</c><00:09:53.970><c> these</c><00:09:54.149><c> blind</c><00:09:54.590><c> Jews,</c><00:09:56.070><c> there</c><00:09:56.090><c> has</c><00:09:56.370><c> to</c><00:09:56.570><c> be</c><00:09:56.870><c> perseverance.</c><00:09:59.070><c> He's</c><00:09:59.330><c> got</c><00:09:59.389><c> to</c><00:09:59.509><c> be</c><00:09:59.730><c> touched</c><00:10:00.009><c> a</c><00:10:00.470><c> second</c>

00:10:00.750 --> 00:10:06.809
time.<00:10:01.990><c> Nobody</c><00:10:02.509><c> ever</c><00:10:03.330><c> got</c><00:10:03.570><c> touched</c><00:10:03.789><c> a</c><00:10:04.009><c> second</c><00:10:04.210><c> time</c><00:10:04.509><c> except</c><00:10:04.830><c> that</c><00:10:05.110><c> man.</c><00:10:05.809><c> That's</c><00:10:06.289><c> unique</c><00:10:06.590><c> to</c>

00:10:06.809 --> 00:10:09.309
that<00:10:06.970><c> miracle.</c><00:10:08.549><c> Only</c><00:10:09.090><c> on</c>

00:10:09.309 --> 00:10:12.870
occasion<00:10:09.809><c> did</c><00:10:10.009><c> the</c><00:10:10.110><c> Lord</c><00:10:10.269><c> ever</c><00:10:10.629><c> touch</c><00:10:10.909><c> a</c><00:10:11.049><c> man</c><00:10:11.269><c> twice</c><00:10:12.049><c> because</c>

00:10:12.870 --> 00:10:16.210
he<00:10:12.970><c> was</c><00:10:13.250><c> a</c><00:10:13.429><c> Jew</c><00:10:13.610><c> and</c><00:10:13.769><c> he</c><00:10:13.809><c> was</c><00:10:14.169><c> blind</c><00:10:14.509><c> and</c><00:10:14.649><c> he</c><00:10:14.730><c> couldn't</c><00:10:15.090><c> see.</c>

00:10:17.190 --> 00:10:22.409
So<00:10:17.429><c> what</c><00:10:17.649><c> one</c><00:10:17.850><c> needed</c><00:10:18.169><c> in</c><00:10:18.549><c> simplicity,</c><00:10:20.190><c> the</c><00:10:20.350><c> other</c><00:10:20.509><c> one</c><00:10:20.649><c> needed</c><00:10:20.909><c> in</c><00:10:21.269><c> perseverance.</c>

00:10:23.409 --> 00:10:25.710
And<00:10:23.710><c> all</c><00:10:23.909><c> these</c><00:10:24.110><c> miracles,</c><00:10:24.629><c> these</c><00:10:24.830><c> two</c><00:10:25.070><c> miracles</c><00:10:25.350><c> rather,</c>

00:10:26.110 --> 00:10:28.570
are<00:10:26.250><c> recorded</c><00:10:26.649><c> with</c><00:10:27.049><c> deliberate</c><00:10:27.570><c> intent.</c>

00:10:29.190 --> 00:10:32.049
Now<00:10:29.450><c> if</c><00:10:29.590><c> you</c><00:10:29.830><c> still</c><00:10:30.090><c> doubt</c><00:10:30.289><c> that,</c><00:10:31.070><c> just</c><00:10:31.330><c> have</c><00:10:31.509><c> a</c><00:10:31.590><c> look</c><00:10:31.690><c> at</c><00:10:31.809><c> the</c>

00:10:32.049 --> 00:10:34.409
characteristics<00:10:32.549><c> of</c><00:10:32.830><c> them</c><00:10:32.929><c> when</c><00:10:33.070><c> you</c><00:10:33.309><c> compare</c><00:10:33.649><c> them.</c>

00:10:34.830 --> 00:10:39.830
Just<00:10:35.429><c> have</c><00:10:35.549><c> a</c><00:10:35.690><c> look</c><00:10:35.690><c> at</c><00:10:35.850><c> the</c><00:10:36.250><c> comparison</c><00:10:36.789><c> of</c><00:10:36.950><c> these</c><00:10:37.210><c> two</c><00:10:37.389><c> miracles.</c><00:10:39.769><c> In</c>

00:10:39.830 --> 00:10:41.350
both<00:10:40.110><c> cases,</c>

00:10:42.289 --> 00:10:44.909
the<00:10:42.470><c> sufferers</c><00:10:43.009><c> are</c><00:10:43.250><c> taken</c><00:10:43.529><c> aside</c><00:10:44.049><c> from</c><00:10:44.230><c> the</c><00:10:44.370><c> multitude</c><00:10:44.669><c> to</c>

00:10:44.909 --> 00:10:46.990
be<00:10:45.169><c> cured.</c><00:10:45.529><c> In</c><00:10:45.529><c> both</c><00:10:45.789><c> cases,</c>

00:10:48.830 --> 00:10:53.389
in<00:10:48.830><c> both</c><00:10:49.149><c> cases,</c><00:10:50.190><c> the</c><00:10:50.350><c> affected</c><00:10:50.830><c> organ</c><00:10:51.350><c> is</c><00:10:51.690><c> touched,</c><00:10:52.710><c> the</c><00:10:52.870><c> ear</c>

00:10:53.389 --> 00:10:57.409
and<00:10:54.090><c> the</c><00:10:54.389><c> eyes.</c><00:10:55.789><c> The</c><00:10:55.909><c> point</c><00:10:56.009><c> is</c><00:10:56.250><c> made</c><00:10:56.429><c> of</c><00:10:56.610><c> that.</c>

00:10:57.889 --> 00:11:04.649
Saliva<00:10:58.610><c> is</c><00:10:58.970><c> used</c><00:10:59.570><c> in</c><00:10:59.970><c> both</c><00:11:00.210><c> cases.</c><00:11:02.549><c> And</c><00:11:02.629><c> in</c><00:11:02.909><c> both</c><00:11:03.230><c> cases,</c><00:11:04.450><c> the</c>

00:11:04.649 --> 00:11:06.990
cure<00:11:04.850><c> is</c><00:11:05.190><c> not</c><00:11:05.629><c> instantaneous.</c>

00:11:07.330 --> 00:11:11.549
And<00:11:07.570><c> there</c><00:11:07.789><c> are</c><00:11:08.250><c> seven</c><00:11:08.710><c> distinct</c><00:11:09.389><c> stages</c><00:11:09.929><c> in</c><00:11:10.230><c> both</c><00:11:10.470><c> miracles.</c>

00:11:11.970 --> 00:11:15.490
Seven<00:11:12.330><c> distinct</c><00:11:13.090><c> stages</c><00:11:13.710><c> in</c><00:11:14.970><c> both</c><00:11:15.190><c> of</c><00:11:15.309><c> those</c>

00:11:15.490 --> 00:11:20.450
miracles.<00:11:16.750><c> And</c><00:11:16.909><c> we've</c><00:11:17.110><c> listed</c><00:11:17.269><c> them</c><00:11:17.529><c> for</c><00:11:17.710><c> you</c><00:11:17.889><c> there.</c><00:11:20.169><c> They</c>

00:11:20.450 --> 00:11:25.009
bring<00:11:20.629><c> him.</c><00:11:21.169><c> They</c><00:11:21.330><c> bring</c><00:11:21.570><c> him.</c><00:11:23.649><c> He</c><00:11:24.090><c> took</c><00:11:24.289><c> him</c><00:11:24.529><c> aside.</c>

00:11:25.009 --> 00:11:28.990
He<00:11:25.309><c> led</c><00:11:25.470><c> him</c><00:11:25.629><c> out</c><00:11:25.769><c> of</c><00:11:25.850><c> the</c><00:11:26.070><c> town.</c><00:11:27.929><c> He</c><00:11:28.029><c> put</c><00:11:28.230><c> his</c><00:11:28.429><c> fingers</c><00:11:28.629><c> in</c><00:11:28.769><c> his</c>

00:11:28.990 --> 00:11:32.409
ears.<00:11:29.389><c> He</c><00:11:29.509><c> put</c><00:11:29.629><c> his</c><00:11:29.809><c> hands</c><00:11:30.049><c> on</c><00:11:30.250><c> him.</c><00:11:31.250><c> He</c><00:11:31.529><c> spit.</c><00:11:32.029><c> He</c><00:11:32.269><c> spit</c>

00:11:32.409 --> 00:11:35.970
on<00:11:32.509><c> his</c><00:11:32.769><c> eyes.</c><00:11:34.210><c> He</c><00:11:34.309><c> touched</c><00:11:34.610><c> his</c><00:11:34.929><c> tongue.</c><00:11:35.330><c> He</c><00:11:35.570><c> asked</c><00:11:35.789><c> him</c><00:11:35.870><c> to</c>

00:11:35.970 --> 00:11:39.230
be<00:11:36.309><c> sore.</c><00:11:37.690><c> Looking</c><00:11:37.950><c> up</c><00:11:38.210><c> to</c><00:11:38.350><c> heaven,</c><00:11:38.590><c> he</c><00:11:38.649><c> put</c><00:11:38.830><c> his</c><00:11:39.009><c> hands</c>

00:11:39.230 --> 00:11:49.549
again<00:11:39.470><c> upon</c><00:11:39.629><c> his</c><00:11:39.909><c> eyes.</c><00:11:41.009><c> He</c><00:11:41.129><c> made</c><00:11:41.809><c> him</c><00:11:42.529><c> look</c><00:11:42.789><c> up.</c><00:11:44.629><c> Seven</c><00:11:45.110><c> distinct</c><00:11:45.929><c> stages</c><00:11:46.529><c> in</c><00:11:47.870><c> those</c><00:11:48.149><c> two</c><00:11:48.350><c> miracles.</c><00:11:49.330><c> A</c>

00:11:49.549 --> 00:11:50.250
deaf<00:11:49.769><c> man</c>

00:11:50.250 --> 00:11:54.850
and<00:11:50.909><c> a</c><00:11:51.169><c> blind</c><00:11:51.409><c> man.</c><00:11:53.190><c> One</c><00:11:53.309><c> in</c><00:11:53.450><c> the</c><00:11:53.509><c> Gentile</c><00:11:53.970><c> region,</c><00:11:54.649><c> other</c><00:11:54.789><c> one</c>

00:11:54.850 --> 00:11:56.850
in<00:11:55.009><c> the</c><00:11:55.129><c> Jewish</c><00:11:55.370><c> region,</c><00:11:55.889><c> and</c><00:11:56.029><c> the</c><00:11:56.169><c> disciples</c><00:11:56.529><c> in</c>

00:11:56.850 --> 00:12:00.090
between.<00:11:57.409><c> Having</c><00:11:57.669><c> ears,</c><00:11:57.970><c> don't</c><00:11:58.230><c> you</c><00:11:58.450><c> hear?</c><00:11:59.629><c> Having</c><00:11:59.789><c> you</c><00:11:59.909><c> got</c>

00:12:00.090 --> 00:12:03.509
eyes<00:12:00.309><c> and</c><00:12:00.450><c> you</c><00:12:00.590><c> can't</c><00:12:00.950><c> see.</c><00:12:02.850><c> You</c><00:12:02.970><c> can't</c><00:12:03.289><c> miss,</c>

00:12:03.669 --> 00:12:07.950
brethren<00:12:03.789><c> and</c><00:12:04.070><c> sisters,</c><00:12:04.330><c> the</c><00:12:04.509><c> import</c><00:12:04.730><c> of</c><00:12:04.850><c> that</c><00:12:05.049><c> record.</c><00:12:06.490><c> Deliberately</c><00:12:06.889><c> written</c><00:12:07.250><c> for</c>

00:12:07.950 --> 00:12:08.669
our<00:12:08.149><c> learning</c><00:12:08.370><c> that</c><00:12:08.529><c> we</c>

00:12:08.669 --> 00:12:11.870
might<00:12:08.809><c> understand</c><00:12:09.549><c> that</c><00:12:09.789><c> all</c><00:12:09.970><c> that's</c><00:12:10.250><c> going</c><00:12:10.450><c> on</c><00:12:10.750><c> here</c><00:12:11.090><c> has</c><00:12:11.750><c> a</c>

00:12:11.870 --> 00:12:15.830
very<00:12:12.190><c> great</c><00:12:12.529><c> moral</c><00:12:13.129><c> impact</c><00:12:13.769><c> upon</c><00:12:14.370><c> these</c><00:12:14.750><c> disciples.</c>

00:12:16.990 --> 00:12:22.169
So<00:12:17.629><c> this</c><00:12:17.909><c> evening,</c><00:12:18.389><c> we</c><00:12:18.389><c> want</c><00:12:18.629><c> just</c><00:12:18.870><c> to</c><00:12:19.129><c> consider</c><00:12:19.330><c> briefly</c><00:12:20.210><c> this</c><00:12:20.970><c> miracle</c><00:12:21.549><c> of</c>

00:12:22.169 --> 00:12:23.929
healing<00:12:22.549><c> the</c><00:12:22.950><c> deaf</c><00:12:23.169><c> man</c><00:12:23.429><c> from</c><00:12:23.610><c> Mark</c>

00:12:23.929 --> 00:12:29.870
chapter<00:12:24.289><c> 7</c><00:12:24.929><c> verse</c><00:12:25.409><c> 31</c><00:12:26.070><c> onwards.</c><00:12:28.970><c> Now</c><00:12:29.110><c> as</c><00:12:29.190><c> we</c><00:12:29.350><c> have</c><00:12:29.529><c> mentioned,</c>

00:12:29.950 --> 00:12:32.309
Jesus<00:12:30.330><c> gave</c><00:12:30.730><c> the</c><00:12:30.970><c> Jewish</c><00:12:31.250><c> regions</c><00:12:31.629><c> a</c><00:12:31.889><c> very</c>

00:12:32.309 --> 00:12:37.649
wide<00:12:32.750><c> berth.</c><00:12:35.070><c> He</c><00:12:35.230><c> goes</c><00:12:35.629><c> up</c><00:12:35.970><c> that</c><00:12:36.350><c> to</c><00:12:36.570><c> Tyre</c><00:12:36.850><c> right</c><00:12:37.169><c> around</c><00:12:37.529><c> and</c>

00:12:37.649 --> 00:12:39.990
comes<00:12:37.850><c> around</c><00:12:38.090><c> on</c><00:12:38.269><c> the</c><00:12:38.450><c> eastern</c><00:12:38.750><c> side</c><00:12:39.070><c> of</c><00:12:39.309><c> Galilee</c>

00:12:39.990 --> 00:12:43.429
and<00:12:40.690><c> settles</c><00:12:41.009><c> down</c><00:12:41.309><c> there</c><00:12:41.470><c> in</c><00:12:41.610><c> that</c><00:12:41.850><c> region</c><00:12:42.269><c> alongside</c><00:12:42.990><c> those</c>

00:12:43.429 --> 00:12:45.309
Gentiles.<00:12:44.070><c> The</c><00:12:44.250><c> Roman</c><00:12:44.610><c> cities,</c><00:12:45.110><c> I</c><00:12:45.309><c> was</c><00:12:45.309><c> telling</c>

00:12:45.309 --> 00:12:48.850
Ken's<00:12:45.870><c> cities.</c><00:12:46.590><c> Now</c><00:12:46.629><c> if</c><00:12:46.710><c> you</c><00:12:46.850><c> come</c><00:12:47.110><c> back</c><00:12:47.450><c> to</c><00:12:47.929><c> Mark</c><00:12:48.269><c> Matthew's</c>

00:12:48.850 --> 00:12:52.769
record<00:12:49.029><c> in</c><00:12:49.169><c> Matthew</c><00:12:49.590><c> 15,</c><00:12:51.529><c> you</c><00:12:51.610><c> will</c><00:12:51.990><c> see</c>

00:12:53.929 --> 00:12:57.149
that<00:12:54.490><c> this</c><00:12:54.769><c> was</c><00:12:55.090><c> indeed</c><00:12:55.509><c> populated</c><00:12:55.990><c> by</c><00:12:56.370><c> Gentiles</c><00:12:56.809><c> because</c><00:12:57.049><c> of</c>

00:12:57.149 --> 00:12:58.210
what<00:12:57.330><c> they</c><00:12:57.710><c> said</c>

00:12:58.210 --> 00:13:01.669
as<00:12:58.970><c> a</c><00:12:59.149><c> result</c><00:12:59.350><c> of</c><00:12:59.490><c> the</c><00:12:59.649><c> miracle</c><00:12:59.889><c> that</c><00:13:00.049><c> had</c><00:13:00.190><c> been</c><00:13:00.450><c> performed.</c>

00:13:02.370 --> 00:13:04.710
Now<00:13:02.470><c> in</c><00:13:02.590><c> Matthew</c><00:13:02.950><c> chapter</c><00:13:03.289><c> 15,</c>

00:13:05.970 --> 00:13:10.710
we<00:13:06.049><c> read</c><00:13:06.250><c> in</c><00:13:06.409><c> verse</c><00:13:06.669><c> 30,</c><00:13:07.230><c> and</c><00:13:07.450><c> this</c><00:13:07.549><c> is</c><00:13:07.750><c> the</c><00:13:07.990><c> comparable</c><00:13:08.370><c> record</c><00:13:08.769><c> to</c><00:13:09.029><c> Mark,</c><00:13:10.370><c> but</c><00:13:10.610><c> of</c>

00:13:10.710 --> 00:13:12.690
course<00:13:11.750><c> the</c><00:13:12.029><c> Matthew</c><00:13:12.330><c> doesn't</c>

00:13:12.690 --> 00:13:16.929
record<00:13:13.149><c> specifically</c><00:13:14.309><c> the</c><00:13:14.789><c> deaf</c><00:13:15.049><c> man</c><00:13:15.309><c> being</c><00:13:15.730><c> cured.</c><00:13:16.730><c> Verse</c>

00:13:16.929 --> 00:13:19.129
30,<00:13:17.490><c> and</c><00:13:17.789><c> great</c><00:13:18.009><c> multitudes</c><00:13:18.490><c> came</c><00:13:18.769><c> unto</c><00:13:18.990><c> him,</c>

00:13:19.190 --> 00:13:22.350
having<00:13:19.389><c> with</c><00:13:19.570><c> them</c><00:13:19.750><c> those</c><00:13:20.029><c> that</c><00:13:20.110><c> were</c><00:13:20.330><c> lame</c><00:13:20.590><c> and</c><00:13:20.870><c> blind,</c><00:13:21.330><c> dumb,</c><00:13:21.929><c> maim,</c><00:13:22.269><c> and</c>

00:13:22.350 --> 00:13:23.570
many<00:13:22.549><c> others,</c>

00:13:23.669 --> 00:13:28.570
and<00:13:23.830><c> cast</c><00:13:24.090><c> them</c><00:13:24.269><c> down</c><00:13:24.509><c> at</c><00:13:24.649><c> Jesus'</c><00:13:25.289><c> feet,</c><00:13:25.389><c> and</c><00:13:25.470><c> he</c><00:13:25.769><c> healed</c><00:13:26.009><c> them,</c><00:13:26.529><c> insomuch</c><00:13:28.029><c> that</c>

00:13:28.570 --> 00:13:29.750
the<00:13:28.730><c> multitude</c><00:13:29.169><c> wondered</c><00:13:29.570><c> when</c>

00:13:29.750 --> 00:13:33.230
they<00:13:29.970><c> saw</c><00:13:30.250><c> the</c><00:13:30.509><c> dumb</c><00:13:30.710><c> to</c><00:13:30.970><c> speak,</c><00:13:31.950><c> the</c><00:13:32.190><c> maim</c><00:13:32.409><c> to</c><00:13:32.570><c> behold,</c><00:13:32.970><c> the</c>

00:13:33.230 --> 00:13:35.529
lame<00:13:33.470><c> to</c><00:13:33.750><c> walk,</c><00:13:33.929><c> and</c><00:13:34.049><c> the</c><00:13:34.289><c> blind</c><00:13:34.529><c> to</c><00:13:34.789><c> see</c><00:13:34.950><c> and</c><00:13:35.129><c> listen,</c>

00:13:35.629 --> 00:13:40.830
and<00:13:35.789><c> they</c><00:13:36.129><c> glorified</c><00:13:36.809><c> the</c><00:13:37.090><c> God</c><00:13:37.309><c> of</c><00:13:37.549><c> Israel.</c><00:13:39.809><c> It</c><00:13:40.269><c> would</c><00:13:40.370><c> have</c><00:13:40.490><c> been</c><00:13:40.610><c> a</c>

00:13:40.830 --> 00:13:42.909
strange<00:13:41.049><c> thing</c><00:13:41.230><c> to</c><00:13:41.450><c> say</c><00:13:41.549><c> of</c><00:13:41.690><c> a</c><00:13:41.809><c> Jewish</c><00:13:42.070><c> crowd.</c>

00:13:42.950 --> 00:13:46.509
But<00:13:43.429><c> here</c><00:13:43.610><c> was</c><00:13:43.789><c> not</c><00:13:44.049><c> a</c><00:13:44.169><c> Jewish</c><00:13:44.490><c> crowd.</c><00:13:44.889><c> They</c><00:13:45.210><c> glorified</c><00:13:46.090><c> the</c>

00:13:46.509 --> 00:13:51.169
God<00:13:46.789><c> of</c><00:13:47.110><c> Israel,</c><00:13:49.309><c> and</c><00:13:49.429><c> here</c><00:13:49.590><c> was</c><00:13:49.830><c> our</c><00:13:49.970><c> Lord</c><00:13:50.169><c> Jesus</c>

00:13:51.289 --> 00:13:56.330
Christ<00:13:51.769><c> working</c><00:13:52.250><c> already</c><00:13:53.389><c> among</c><00:13:54.070><c> the</c><00:13:54.269><c> nations.</c><00:13:55.549><c> Already</c><00:13:56.029><c> that</c><00:13:56.190><c> is</c>

00:13:56.330 --> 00:13:58.690
happening.<00:13:57.549><c> You</c><00:13:57.610><c> know,</c><00:13:57.769><c> people</c><00:13:58.029><c> think</c><00:13:58.389><c> that</c><00:13:58.570><c> the</c>

00:13:58.690 --> 00:14:01.049
Lord<00:13:58.889><c> had</c><00:13:59.070><c> his</c><00:13:59.250><c> ministry</c><00:13:59.529><c> to</c><00:13:59.710><c> the</c><00:13:59.929><c> Jews,</c><00:14:00.210><c> and</c><00:14:00.370><c> after</c><00:14:00.629><c> that</c><00:14:00.850><c> the</c>

00:14:01.049 --> 00:14:02.549
apostles<00:14:01.389><c> took</c><00:14:01.610><c> the</c><00:14:01.830><c> message</c><00:14:01.990><c> to</c><00:14:02.190><c> the</c><00:14:02.309><c> Gentiles.</c>

00:14:02.549 --> 00:14:06.970
That's<00:14:02.889><c> true.</c><00:14:04.409><c> But</c><00:14:04.590><c> the</c><00:14:04.750><c> Lord</c><00:14:04.950><c> Jesus</c><00:14:05.450><c> Christ</c><00:14:05.789><c> laid</c><00:14:06.009><c> the</c><00:14:06.250><c> foundation</c><00:14:06.750><c> for</c>

00:14:06.970 --> 00:14:08.409
much<00:14:07.250><c> of</c><00:14:07.409><c> that,</c><00:14:07.730><c> brethren</c><00:14:07.850><c> and</c><00:14:08.110><c> sisters,</c>

00:14:08.409 --> 00:14:11.309
and<00:14:09.129><c> the</c><00:14:09.250><c> success</c><00:14:09.669><c> of</c><00:14:09.889><c> the</c><00:14:10.029><c> apostles,</c><00:14:10.470><c> particularly</c><00:14:10.950><c> in</c><00:14:11.190><c> and</c>

00:14:11.309 --> 00:14:13.629
around<00:14:11.509><c> the</c><00:14:11.710><c> land,</c><00:14:12.049><c> was</c><00:14:12.149><c> due</c><00:14:12.470><c> to</c><00:14:12.669><c> the</c><00:14:12.830><c> Lord's</c><00:14:13.389><c> influence</c>

00:14:13.629 --> 00:14:16.570
which<00:14:13.789><c> had</c><00:14:14.009><c> already</c><00:14:14.509><c> been</c><00:14:14.909><c> felt</c><00:14:15.129><c> there.</c><00:14:15.870><c> Why</c><00:14:16.090><c> do</c><00:14:16.230><c> you</c><00:14:16.350><c> think</c>

00:14:16.570 --> 00:14:18.809
when<00:14:16.990><c> Philip</c><00:14:17.269><c> went</c><00:14:17.529><c> to</c><00:14:17.710><c> Samaria,</c><00:14:18.190><c> it</c><00:14:18.309><c> says</c><00:14:18.629><c> in</c>

00:14:18.809 --> 00:14:22.289
chapter<00:14:19.049><c> 8</c><00:14:19.269><c> of</c><00:14:19.450><c> Acts,</c><00:14:20.129><c> and</c><00:14:20.330><c> they</c><00:14:20.590><c> all</c><00:14:21.110><c> gave</c><00:14:21.529><c> heed</c><00:14:21.830><c> to</c><00:14:22.009><c> the</c><00:14:22.110><c> word</c>

00:14:22.289 --> 00:14:24.289
of<00:14:22.450><c> God?</c><00:14:22.870><c> Why</c><00:14:23.029><c> do</c><00:14:23.210><c> you</c><00:14:23.250><c> think</c><00:14:23.309><c> it</c><00:14:23.389><c> says</c><00:14:23.629><c> that?</c><00:14:24.070><c> Because</c>

00:14:24.289 --> 00:14:27.429
that's<00:14:24.629><c> where</c><00:14:24.889><c> Jesus</c><00:14:25.389><c> had</c><00:14:25.950><c> spoken</c><00:14:26.330><c> of</c><00:14:26.470><c> the</c><00:14:26.529><c> woman</c><00:14:26.730><c> of</c><00:14:26.950><c> Samaria</c>

00:14:27.429 --> 00:14:29.750
who<00:14:27.769><c> had</c><00:14:27.970><c> made</c><00:14:28.149><c> such</c><00:14:28.429><c> a</c><00:14:28.549><c> tremendous</c><00:14:29.230><c> impression</c>

00:14:29.750 --> 00:14:32.730
upon<00:14:29.970><c> those</c><00:14:30.309><c> people</c><00:14:30.570><c> back</c><00:14:30.789><c> in</c><00:14:30.950><c> John</c><00:14:31.169><c> chapter</c><00:14:31.470><c> 4.</c><00:14:31.990><c> So</c><00:14:32.149><c> when</c><00:14:32.309><c> Philip</c><00:14:32.529><c> got</c>

00:14:32.730 --> 00:14:36.950
there,<00:14:33.169><c> they</c><00:14:33.409><c> all</c><00:14:33.850><c> flocked</c><00:14:34.250><c> to</c><00:14:34.370><c> hear</c><00:14:34.509><c> the</c>

00:14:36.950 --> 00:14:39.509
Lord<00:14:37.210><c> Jesus</c><00:14:37.690><c> Christ</c><00:14:38.049><c> had</c><00:14:38.210><c> given</c><00:14:38.350><c> impetus</c><00:14:38.750><c> to</c><00:14:38.929><c> that</c><00:14:39.090><c> teaching</c>

00:14:39.509 --> 00:14:42.190
even<00:14:40.210><c> before</c><00:14:40.669><c> his</c><00:14:40.870><c> death.</c><00:14:41.210><c> And</c><00:14:41.210><c> here</c><00:14:41.389><c> he</c><00:14:41.509><c> is</c>

00:14:42.190 --> 00:14:46.490
among<00:14:42.490><c> the</c><00:14:42.730><c> people</c><00:14:42.929><c> that</c><00:14:43.409><c> glorified</c><00:14:44.669><c> the</c><00:14:44.970><c> God</c><00:14:45.230><c> of</c><00:14:45.370><c> Israel.</c>

00:14:46.750 --> 00:14:48.409
Now<00:14:46.809><c> look</c><00:14:46.929><c> what</c><00:14:47.090><c> was</c><00:14:47.269><c> happening</c><00:14:47.590><c> here.</c>

00:14:49.610 --> 00:14:53.769
Again<00:14:49.870><c> in</c><00:14:50.110><c> verse</c><00:14:50.309><c> 30,</c><00:14:50.590><c> at</c><00:14:50.750><c> the</c><00:14:50.769><c> end</c><00:14:50.950><c> of</c><00:14:51.029><c> that</c><00:14:51.230><c> verse,</c><00:14:51.830><c> all</c><00:14:52.029><c> these</c><00:14:52.289><c> great</c><00:14:52.929><c> multitudes</c><00:14:53.509><c> came</c>

00:14:53.769 --> 00:14:54.149
unto<00:14:53.990><c> him,</c>

00:14:54.230 --> 00:14:57.490
great<00:14:54.669><c> multitudes.</c><00:14:55.750><c> They</c><00:14:55.750><c> had</c><00:14:55.870><c> all</c><00:14:56.169><c> these</c><00:14:56.590><c> lame</c><00:14:56.909><c> and</c><00:14:57.269><c> sick</c>

00:14:57.490 --> 00:15:00.370
and<00:14:57.850><c> blind</c><00:14:58.149><c> and</c><00:14:58.629><c> maimed</c><00:14:59.190><c> people</c><00:14:59.529><c> and</c><00:14:59.690><c> many</c><00:14:59.950><c> others,</c>

00:15:00.370 --> 00:15:04.850
Matthew,<00:15:01.789><c> and</c><00:15:01.830><c> they</c><00:15:02.210><c> cast</c><00:15:02.669><c> them</c><00:15:02.950><c> down</c><00:15:03.190><c> at</c><00:15:03.350><c> Jesus'</c><00:15:04.049><c> feet.</c><00:15:04.350><c> Cast</c>

00:15:04.850 --> 00:15:07.570
them<00:15:05.190><c> down.</c><00:15:05.850><c> You</c><00:15:05.990><c> know,</c><00:15:06.629><c> it's</c><00:15:06.769><c> an</c><00:15:06.870><c> extraordinary</c>

00:15:07.570 --> 00:15:14.570
word.<00:15:08.490><c> Actually,</c><00:15:09.490><c> it's</c><00:15:09.629><c> the</c><00:15:09.669><c> word</c><00:15:09.909><c> bellow.</c><00:15:10.529><c> You</c><00:15:10.669><c> heard</c><00:15:10.929><c> of</c><00:15:11.970><c> diabolos?</c><00:15:13.450><c> Diabolo?</c><00:15:14.029><c> Well,</c><00:15:14.230><c> this</c><00:15:14.389><c> is</c>

00:15:14.570 --> 00:15:15.529
the<00:15:14.629><c> word</c><00:15:14.870><c> bellow.</c>

00:15:15.950 --> 00:15:21.370
And<00:15:16.029><c> it</c><00:15:16.090><c> means</c><00:15:16.350><c> to</c><00:15:16.750><c> throw,</c><00:15:17.269><c> to</c><00:15:17.350><c> hurl.</c><00:15:18.470><c> And</c><00:15:18.570><c> you</c><00:15:18.669><c> see</c><00:15:18.809><c> this</c><00:15:19.049><c> great</c><00:15:19.509><c> multitude</c><00:15:20.149><c> staggering</c><00:15:20.950><c> under</c><00:15:21.210><c> the</c>

00:15:21.370 --> 00:15:21.669
weight<00:15:21.509><c> of</c>

00:15:21.669 --> 00:15:24.029
their<00:15:21.970><c> sick</c><00:15:22.129><c> and</c><00:15:22.289><c> their</c><00:15:22.509><c> maimed,</c><00:15:22.870><c> carrying</c><00:15:23.330><c> people</c><00:15:23.649><c> in</c><00:15:23.789><c> their</c>

00:15:24.029 --> 00:15:26.090
arms<00:15:24.250><c> and</c><00:15:24.649><c> staggering</c><00:15:24.950><c> up</c><00:15:25.190><c> to</c><00:15:25.269><c> him</c><00:15:25.549><c> and</c>

00:15:26.090 --> 00:15:30.269
leaving<00:15:26.529><c> them</c><00:15:26.789><c> down</c><00:15:27.049><c> almost</c><00:15:27.370><c> like</c><00:15:27.590><c> that</c><00:15:27.710><c> at</c><00:15:27.809><c> his</c><00:15:28.009><c> feet.</c><00:15:28.830><c> Desperation</c><00:15:29.389><c> is</c>

00:15:30.269 --> 00:15:31.590
the<00:15:30.370><c> word</c><00:15:30.610><c> that's</c><00:15:30.870><c> conveyed</c><00:15:31.190><c> the</c><00:15:31.389><c> idea</c>

00:15:31.590 --> 00:15:35.950
of<00:15:31.870><c> utter</c><00:15:32.090><c> desperation.</c><00:15:33.669><c> And</c><00:15:33.669><c> the</c><00:15:33.990><c> Lord</c><00:15:34.269><c> is</c><00:15:34.529><c> there</c><00:15:34.649><c> with</c><00:15:34.830><c> people</c><00:15:35.190><c> being</c><00:15:35.649><c> flung</c><00:15:35.909><c> at</c>

00:15:35.950 --> 00:15:39.450
his<00:15:36.289><c> feet</c><00:15:36.830><c> and</c><00:15:37.750><c> one</c><00:15:37.990><c> after</c><00:15:38.309><c> another</c>

00:15:39.529 --> 00:15:43.250
he's<00:15:40.009><c> healing</c><00:15:40.309><c> them.</c><00:15:41.590><c> It's</c><00:15:41.970><c> an</c><00:15:41.970><c> extraordinary</c><00:15:42.529><c> expression</c>

00:15:43.250 --> 00:15:45.950
in<00:15:44.049><c> the</c><00:15:44.309><c> Greek</c><00:15:44.509><c> that</c><00:15:44.730><c> Matthew</c><00:15:45.070><c> uses</c><00:15:45.490><c> there.</c>

00:15:46.429 --> 00:15:50.049
It's<00:15:46.669><c> a</c><00:15:46.809><c> term,</c><00:15:46.950><c> as</c><00:15:47.090><c> I</c><00:15:47.289><c> say,</c><00:15:47.769><c> of</c><00:15:48.090><c> desperation.</c><00:15:48.929><c> They</c><00:15:49.330><c> flung</c><00:15:49.730><c> them</c><00:15:49.889><c> at</c>

00:15:50.049 --> 00:15:53.009
him.<00:15:51.730><c> Actually,</c><00:15:52.110><c> the</c><00:15:52.230><c> word</c><00:15:52.470><c> indicates</c>

00:15:53.009 --> 00:15:56.710
violent<00:15:53.490><c> action</c><00:15:53.870><c> as</c><00:15:54.029><c> if</c><00:15:54.190><c> all</c><00:15:54.330><c> most</c><00:15:54.470><c> of</c><00:15:54.549><c> the</c><00:15:54.649><c> people</c><00:15:54.730><c> said,</c><00:15:54.990><c> look</c><00:15:55.169><c> there,</c><00:15:55.769><c> look,</c><00:15:56.610><c> and</c>

00:15:56.710 --> 00:15:57.629
put<00:15:56.870><c> them</c><00:15:56.970><c> at</c><00:15:57.049><c> his</c><00:15:57.309><c> feet.</c>

00:15:58.049 --> 00:16:02.070
Helpless<00:15:58.470><c> people</c><00:15:59.049><c> who</c><00:15:59.789><c> had</c><00:15:59.990><c> been</c><00:16:00.250><c> spurned</c><00:16:00.529><c> by</c><00:16:00.830><c> others</c><00:16:01.389><c> whom</c>

00:16:02.070 --> 00:16:04.049
the<00:16:02.289><c> Jews</c><00:16:02.429><c> would</c><00:16:02.649><c> have</c><00:16:02.789><c> no</c><00:16:03.129><c> truck</c><00:16:03.330><c> with.</c>

00:16:04.669 --> 00:16:08.350
Friendless<00:16:05.110><c> people</c><00:16:05.549><c> who</c><00:16:06.009><c> came</c><00:16:06.250><c> in</c><00:16:06.509><c> absolute</c><00:16:07.009><c> desperation</c><00:16:07.809><c> to</c>

00:16:08.350 --> 00:16:10.990
fling<00:16:08.669><c> their</c><00:16:08.990><c> sick</c><00:16:09.190><c> at</c><00:16:09.509><c> the</c><00:16:09.690><c> Lord's</c><00:16:10.129><c> feet</c><00:16:10.230><c> and</c><00:16:10.649><c> he</c>

00:16:10.990 --> 00:16:13.110
healed<00:16:11.169><c> them</c><00:16:11.389><c> there.</c><00:16:11.909><c> You</c><00:16:11.950><c> know,</c><00:16:12.230><c> brethren</c><00:16:12.370><c> and</c><00:16:12.509><c> sisters,</c><00:16:12.669><c> that</c><00:16:12.830><c> was</c><00:16:12.990><c> a</c>

00:16:13.110 --> 00:16:15.169
big<00:16:13.330><c> turnaround</c><00:16:13.809><c> for</c><00:16:14.009><c> that</c><00:16:14.210><c> region</c>

00:16:15.490 --> 00:16:17.710
because<00:16:15.929><c> there</c><00:16:16.129><c> was</c><00:16:16.309><c> a</c><00:16:16.529><c> time</c><00:16:16.710><c> when</c><00:16:16.809><c> they</c><00:16:16.950><c> didn't</c><00:16:17.169><c> want</c><00:16:17.350><c> him.</c>

00:16:18.029 --> 00:16:20.129
If<00:16:18.190><c> you</c><00:16:18.350><c> look</c><00:16:18.470><c> at</c><00:16:18.669><c> Mark</c><00:16:18.950><c> chapter</c><00:16:19.269><c> 5,</c>

00:16:20.129 --> 00:16:26.649
you<00:16:20.730><c> remember</c><00:16:21.309><c> it</c><00:16:21.610><c> was</c><00:16:21.809><c> in</c><00:16:21.929><c> that</c><00:16:22.190><c> region</c><00:16:22.690><c> that</c><00:16:23.789><c> the</c><00:16:23.889><c> Lord</c><00:16:24.129><c> Jesus</c><00:16:24.590><c> Christ</c><00:16:24.990><c> healed</c><00:16:25.409><c> Legion.</c><00:16:26.149><c> Remember</c><00:16:26.330><c> him,</c>

00:16:26.769 --> 00:16:31.389
the<00:16:26.809><c> man</c><00:16:27.129><c> that</c><00:16:27.330><c> was</c><00:16:28.070><c> overcome</c><00:16:28.490><c> with</c><00:16:28.769><c> all</c><00:16:28.970><c> those</c><00:16:29.330><c> devils?</c><00:16:31.330><c> It</c>

00:16:31.389 --> 00:16:33.809
was<00:16:31.389><c> in</c><00:16:31.529><c> this</c><00:16:31.649><c> particular</c><00:16:32.129><c> region</c><00:16:32.509><c> that</c><00:16:32.649><c> he</c><00:16:32.730><c> was</c><00:16:33.009><c> healed.</c>

00:16:36.870 --> 00:16:50.110
And<00:16:36.950><c> in</c><00:16:37.129><c> Mark</c><00:16:37.429><c> chapter</c><00:16:37.730><c> 5</c><00:16:38.169><c> we</c><00:16:38.470><c> read</c><00:16:38.730><c> about</c><00:16:38.950><c> that.</c><00:16:39.350><c> We</c><00:16:39.450><c> read</c><00:16:39.789><c> in</c><00:16:40.029><c> the</c>

00:16:50.110 --> 00:16:54.990
Legion<00:16:50.750><c> and</c><00:16:50.889><c> sent</c><00:16:51.149><c> the</c><00:16:51.830><c> demons</c><00:16:52.289><c> into</c><00:16:52.610><c> the</c><00:16:52.830><c> pigs</c><00:16:53.070><c> who</c><00:16:53.669><c> of</c><00:16:53.809><c> course</c><00:16:54.330><c> rushed</c><00:16:54.769><c> into</c>

00:16:54.990 --> 00:16:56.870
the<00:16:55.210><c> sea.</c><00:16:55.889><c> It</c><00:16:55.889><c> says</c><00:16:56.070><c> in</c><00:16:56.210><c> verse</c><00:16:56.409><c> 17,</c>

00:16:57.149 --> 00:17:00.210
And<00:16:57.230><c> they</c><00:16:57.409><c> began</c><00:16:57.710><c> to</c><00:16:57.990><c> pray</c><00:16:58.129><c> him</c><00:16:58.309><c> to</c><00:16:58.509><c> depart</c><00:16:58.830><c> out</c><00:16:58.990><c> of</c><00:16:59.049><c> their</c><00:16:59.309><c> coasts.</c>

00:17:01.450 --> 00:17:03.490
Now<00:17:01.629><c> I</c><00:17:01.649><c> don't</c><00:17:01.789><c> believe</c><00:17:02.110><c> they</c><00:17:02.269><c> were</c><00:17:02.450><c> Gentiles</c><00:17:02.850><c> that</c><00:17:03.070><c> said</c><00:17:03.210><c> that.</c><00:17:03.350><c> I</c>

00:17:03.490 --> 00:17:04.650
believe<00:17:03.649><c> they</c><00:17:03.809><c> were</c><00:17:03.929><c> Jews</c><00:17:04.349><c> who</c><00:17:04.509><c> were</c>

00:17:04.650 --> 00:17:07.869
there<00:17:04.930><c> keeping</c><00:17:05.170><c> those</c><00:17:05.549><c> pigs</c><00:17:05.829><c> in</c><00:17:06.289><c> a</c><00:17:06.509><c> gentle</c><00:17:06.869><c> region.</c><00:17:07.529><c> But</c><00:17:07.670><c> you</c>

00:17:07.869 --> 00:17:10.009
see,<00:17:08.130><c> when</c><00:17:08.269><c> Legion</c><00:17:08.569><c> was</c><00:17:08.849><c> healed,</c><00:17:09.349><c> we</c><00:17:09.410><c> read</c><00:17:09.609><c> in</c><00:17:09.829><c> verse</c>

00:17:10.009 --> 00:17:15.549
20,<00:17:10.789><c> and</c><00:17:10.950><c> he</c><00:17:11.109><c> departed</c><00:17:11.690><c> and</c><00:17:11.990><c> began</c><00:17:12.329><c> to</c><00:17:12.630><c> publish</c><00:17:12.930><c> in</c><00:17:13.269><c> Decapolis</c>

00:17:15.549 --> 00:17:20.089
how<00:17:17.509><c> great</c><00:17:18.329><c> things</c><00:17:18.930><c> Jesus</c><00:17:19.390><c> had</c><00:17:19.670><c> done</c><00:17:19.809><c> for</c>

00:17:20.089 --> 00:17:25.529
him<00:17:20.589><c> and</c><00:17:20.769><c> all</c><00:17:21.509><c> men</c><00:17:21.970><c> did</c><00:17:22.329><c> marvel.</c><00:17:24.029><c> And</c><00:17:24.049><c> so</c><00:17:24.250><c> from</c><00:17:24.490><c> the</c><00:17:24.670><c> lower</c><00:17:24.950><c> portions</c><00:17:25.349><c> of</c>

00:17:25.529 --> 00:17:27.910
Decapolis,<00:17:26.910><c> where</c><00:17:27.130><c> Legion</c><00:17:27.430><c> had</c><00:17:27.609><c> been</c>

00:17:27.910 --> 00:17:32.289
healed,<00:17:28.529><c> he</c><00:17:28.630><c> then</c><00:17:28.849><c> went</c><00:17:29.029><c> north</c><00:17:29.589><c> throughout</c><00:17:30.049><c> the</c><00:17:30.289><c> whole</c><00:17:30.470><c> of</c><00:17:30.650><c> that</c><00:17:30.750><c> region</c><00:17:31.190><c> and</c><00:17:31.750><c> he</c>

00:17:32.289 --> 00:17:34.049
blazed<00:17:32.690><c> forth</c><00:17:33.210><c> the</c><00:17:33.490><c> fame</c><00:17:33.730><c> of</c><00:17:33.930><c> our</c>

00:17:34.049 --> 00:17:37.250
Lord<00:17:34.269><c> Jesus</c><00:17:34.769><c> Christ.</c><00:17:35.769><c> Matter</c><00:17:35.950><c> of</c><00:17:36.089><c> fact,</c><00:17:36.269><c> he</c><00:17:36.289><c> was</c><00:17:36.589><c> told</c><00:17:36.930><c> to</c><00:17:37.130><c> do</c>

00:17:37.250 --> 00:17:40.809
that,<00:17:38.369><c> whereas</c><00:17:38.630><c> on</c><00:17:38.970><c> every</c><00:17:39.450><c> other</c><00:17:39.789><c> occasion</c><00:17:40.289><c> Jesus</c>

00:17:40.809 --> 00:17:45.950
told<00:17:41.089><c> men</c><00:17:41.369><c> not</c><00:17:41.930><c> to</c><00:17:42.130><c> do</c><00:17:42.289><c> that.</c><00:17:43.529><c> But</c><00:17:43.670><c> you</c><00:17:43.789><c> see,</c><00:17:43.910><c> here</c><00:17:44.029><c> was</c><00:17:44.190><c> different.</c><00:17:45.529><c> Here</c><00:17:45.730><c> were</c><00:17:45.849><c> a</c>

00:17:45.950 --> 00:17:47.029
different<00:17:46.170><c> class</c><00:17:46.490><c> of</c><00:17:46.670><c> people.</c>

00:17:47.529 --> 00:17:50.630
Here<00:17:48.009><c> were</c><00:17:48.130><c> people</c><00:17:48.369><c> who</c><00:17:48.470><c> would</c><00:17:48.710><c> react</c><00:17:48.990><c> differently</c><00:17:49.450><c> when</c><00:17:49.630><c> they'd</c><00:17:50.069><c> hear</c><00:17:50.309><c> of</c>

00:17:50.630 --> 00:17:51.670
the<00:17:50.789><c> rejection</c><00:17:51.150><c> of</c><00:17:51.349><c> our</c><00:17:51.529><c> Lord.</c>

00:17:51.750 --> 00:17:56.089
They<00:17:51.930><c> would</c><00:17:52.150><c> understand</c><00:17:52.869><c> rejection.</c><00:17:54.809><c> They</c><00:17:55.289><c> would</c><00:17:55.509><c> know</c><00:17:55.690><c> what</c>

00:17:56.089 --> 00:17:59.710
rejection<00:17:56.910><c> meant.</c><00:17:58.710><c> And</c><00:17:58.829><c> hence,</c><00:17:59.109><c> when</c><00:17:59.210><c> that</c><00:17:59.470><c> time</c>

00:17:59.710 --> 00:18:04.029
came,<00:18:00.869><c> there</c><00:18:00.930><c> would</c><00:18:01.109><c> be</c><00:18:01.289><c> a</c><00:18:01.509><c> sympathetic</c><00:18:02.029><c> understanding.</c><00:18:03.930><c> And</c>

00:18:04.029 --> 00:18:07.450
so<00:18:04.190><c> Jesus,</c><00:18:04.569><c> not</c><00:18:04.990><c> fearing</c><00:18:05.309><c> therefore,</c><00:18:06.869><c> an</c><00:18:06.950><c> adverse</c>

00:18:07.450 --> 00:18:10.089
reaction,<00:18:07.970><c> said</c><00:18:08.150><c> to</c><00:18:08.349><c> Legion,</c><00:18:08.769><c> go</c><00:18:09.130><c> and</c><00:18:09.470><c> tell</c><00:18:09.650><c> your</c><00:18:09.890><c> friends.</c>

00:18:10.150 --> 00:18:13.630
And<00:18:10.349><c> he</c><00:18:10.670><c> did.</c><00:18:12.230><c> And</c><00:18:12.509><c> he</c><00:18:12.849><c> blazed</c><00:18:13.150><c> that</c><00:18:13.410><c> through</c>

00:18:13.630 --> 00:18:16.069
Decapolis,<00:18:14.470><c> so</c><00:18:14.630><c> that</c><00:18:14.670><c> when</c><00:18:14.809><c> the</c><00:18:14.950><c> Lord</c><00:18:15.190><c> come</c><00:18:15.410><c> down</c><00:18:15.630><c> here</c><00:18:15.789><c> this</c>

00:18:16.069 --> 00:18:19.549
time,<00:18:17.390><c> great</c><00:18:17.869><c> multitudes</c><00:18:18.490><c> are</c><00:18:18.670><c> following</c><00:18:18.970><c> him,</c>

00:18:19.630 --> 00:18:22.490
bringing<00:18:19.970><c> all</c><00:18:20.210><c> their</c><00:18:20.430><c> sick</c><00:18:20.690><c> folk</c><00:18:21.029><c> that</c><00:18:21.430><c> they</c><00:18:21.589><c> might</c><00:18:21.910><c> fling</c><00:18:22.230><c> them</c><00:18:22.349><c> at</c>

00:18:22.490 --> 00:18:25.349
his<00:18:22.730><c> feet,</c><00:18:23.349><c> that</c><00:18:23.430><c> he</c><00:18:23.589><c> might</c><00:18:23.970><c> heal</c><00:18:24.309><c> them.</c>

00:18:25.829 --> 00:18:30.210
Now<00:18:25.930><c> when</c><00:18:26.089><c> we</c><00:18:26.190><c> come</c><00:18:26.410><c> over</c><00:18:26.630><c> to</c><00:18:26.730><c> Mark</c><00:18:26.990><c> chapter</c><00:18:27.309><c> 7,</c><00:18:29.230><c> we</c><00:18:29.269><c> learn</c><00:18:29.490><c> about</c><00:18:29.789><c> this</c><00:18:30.009><c> man</c>

00:18:30.210 --> 00:18:31.529
that<00:18:30.390><c> was</c><00:18:30.630><c> deaf,</c><00:18:30.750><c> and</c><00:18:30.849><c> he</c><00:18:30.890><c> wasn't</c><00:18:31.130><c> only</c>

00:18:31.529 --> 00:18:38.309
deaf.<00:18:33.849><c> It</c><00:18:33.869><c> says</c><00:18:34.089><c> in</c><00:18:34.230><c> verse</c><00:18:34.589><c> 32,</c><00:18:36.789><c> that</c><00:18:37.450><c> they</c><00:18:37.549><c> bring</c><00:18:37.750><c> unto</c><00:18:38.029><c> him</c>

00:18:38.309 --> 00:18:40.970
one<00:18:38.609><c> that</c><00:18:38.710><c> was</c><00:18:38.990><c> deaf</c><00:18:39.210><c> and</c><00:18:39.349><c> had</c><00:18:39.809><c> an</c><00:18:40.269><c> impediment</c><00:18:40.730><c> in</c>

00:18:40.970 --> 00:18:46.130
his<00:18:41.210><c> speech.</c><00:18:43.210><c> The</c><00:18:43.529><c> word</c><00:18:43.950><c> impediment</c><00:18:44.990><c> in</c><00:18:45.309><c> the</c><00:18:45.529><c> Greek</c><00:18:45.809><c> simply</c>

00:18:46.130 --> 00:18:49.210
means<00:18:46.569><c> he</c><00:18:46.930><c> talked</c><00:18:47.390><c> with</c><00:18:48.109><c> difficulty.</c>

00:18:50.450 --> 00:18:53.369
He<00:18:50.450><c> talked</c><00:18:50.930><c> with</c><00:18:51.250><c> difficulty.</c><00:18:52.309><c> Now</c><00:18:52.470><c> brothers</c><00:18:52.670><c> and</c><00:18:52.890><c> sisters,</c>

00:18:53.710 --> 00:18:56.970
this<00:18:53.990><c> is</c><00:18:54.190><c> the</c><00:18:54.309><c> key</c><00:18:54.450><c> to</c><00:18:54.609><c> the</c><00:18:54.730><c> miracle.</c><00:18:55.849><c> Here</c><00:18:56.049><c> it</c><00:18:56.210><c> is.</c>

00:18:57.329 --> 00:19:01.150
It's<00:18:57.509><c> this</c><00:18:57.789><c> word</c><00:18:58.029><c> impediment.</c><00:18:59.470><c> Why</c><00:18:59.789><c> do</c><00:18:59.930><c> we</c><00:19:00.009><c> say</c><00:19:00.269><c> that?</c><00:19:00.950><c> Well,</c>

00:19:01.170 --> 00:19:02.849
you<00:19:01.289><c> see,</c><00:19:01.869><c> this</c><00:19:01.930><c> is</c><00:19:02.069><c> not</c><00:19:02.250><c> the</c><00:19:02.349><c> only</c><00:19:02.569><c> occurrence</c>

00:19:02.849 --> 00:19:05.650
we're<00:19:02.990><c> going</c><00:19:03.089><c> to</c><00:19:03.170><c> see</c><00:19:03.309><c> of</c><00:19:03.490><c> this.</c><00:19:04.210><c> That</c><00:19:04.390><c> is</c><00:19:04.730><c> the</c><00:19:04.849><c> only</c><00:19:05.069><c> thing</c><00:19:05.369><c> that's</c><00:19:05.609><c> going</c><00:19:05.630><c> to</c>

00:19:05.650 --> 00:19:06.630
lead<00:19:05.809><c> us</c><00:19:05.970><c> to</c><00:19:06.069><c> this</c><00:19:06.329><c> point.</c>

00:19:06.630 --> 00:19:10.210
This<00:19:06.910><c> is</c><00:19:07.150><c> a</c><00:19:07.349><c> clue</c><00:19:07.470><c> to</c><00:19:07.690><c> it.</c><00:19:08.569><c> This</c><00:19:08.890><c> is</c><00:19:09.230><c> a</c><00:19:09.309><c> word,</c><00:19:09.549><c> a</c><00:19:09.750><c> Greek</c><00:19:09.950><c> word,</c>

00:19:10.329 --> 00:19:12.529
which<00:19:10.430><c> is</c><00:19:10.589><c> only</c><00:19:10.970><c> found</c><00:19:11.210><c> one</c><00:19:11.470><c> other</c><00:19:11.789><c> time</c><00:19:12.069><c> in</c><00:19:12.309><c> the</c>

00:19:12.529 --> 00:19:18.089
Greek<00:19:12.809><c> Scriptures,</c><00:19:14.150><c> not</c><00:19:14.349><c> in</c><00:19:14.529><c> the</c><00:19:14.569><c> New</c><00:19:14.789><c> Testament.</c><00:19:17.589><c> It's</c><00:19:17.789><c> found</c><00:19:17.930><c> in</c>

00:19:18.089 --> 00:19:20.329
the<00:19:18.309><c> Greek</c><00:19:18.569><c> Scriptures</c><00:19:18.970><c> of</c><00:19:19.269><c> the</c><00:19:19.490><c> Old</c><00:19:19.829><c> Testament</c>

00:19:20.329 --> 00:19:24.269
once,<00:19:21.250><c> just</c><00:19:21.630><c> once.</c><00:19:22.849><c> And</c><00:19:22.950><c> have</c><00:19:23.109><c> a</c><00:19:23.190><c> look</c><00:19:23.269><c> where</c><00:19:23.490><c> it</c><00:19:23.630><c> is.</c><00:19:24.009><c> It's</c><00:19:24.130><c> in</c>

00:19:24.269 --> 00:19:27.569
Isaiah<00:19:24.670><c> 35.</c><00:19:25.450><c> Now</c><00:19:25.609><c> you</c><00:19:25.630><c> know</c><00:19:25.849><c> about</c><00:19:26.049><c> Isaiah</c><00:19:26.410><c> 35.</c>

00:19:28.089 --> 00:19:31.769
Wonderful<00:19:28.529><c> chapter.</c><00:19:30.089><c> This</c><00:19:30.269><c> is</c><00:19:30.490><c> the</c><00:19:30.690><c> clue.</c><00:19:30.829><c> We're</c><00:19:31.009><c> going</c><00:19:31.069><c> to</c><00:19:31.109><c> come</c><00:19:31.349><c> back</c><00:19:31.509><c> here</c><00:19:31.630><c> a</c>

00:19:31.769 --> 00:19:33.230
couple<00:19:31.950><c> of</c><00:19:32.130><c> times.</c>

00:19:33.609 --> 00:19:38.730
Obviously<00:19:34.089><c> Mark's</c><00:19:34.569><c> pointing</c><00:19:34.730><c> us</c><00:19:34.950><c> to</c><00:19:35.069><c> this</c><00:19:35.329><c> fact</c><00:19:35.730><c> back</c><00:19:36.890><c> here.</c>

00:19:39.569 --> 00:19:41.410
A<00:19:39.569><c> couple</c><00:19:39.690><c> of</c><00:19:39.829><c> times</c><00:19:39.990><c> we're</c><00:19:40.150><c> going</c><00:19:40.190><c> to</c><00:19:40.230><c> come</c><00:19:40.430><c> back</c><00:19:40.670><c> here.</c>

00:19:44.849 --> 00:19:47.789
He<00:19:44.950><c> speaks</c><00:19:45.150><c> in</c><00:19:45.349><c> Isaiah</c><00:19:45.690><c> 35</c><00:19:46.329><c> of</c><00:19:46.490><c> that</c><00:19:46.730><c> beautiful</c><00:19:47.289><c> picture</c><00:19:47.609><c> of</c>

00:19:47.789 --> 00:19:49.269
the<00:19:47.930><c> kingdom</c><00:19:48.170><c> of</c><00:19:48.470><c> God.</c>

00:19:49.410 --> 00:19:52.069
We<00:19:49.609><c> all</c><00:19:49.789><c> know</c><00:19:49.890><c> it</c><00:19:50.089><c> so</c><00:19:50.369><c> well.</c><00:19:50.549><c> It's</c><00:19:50.690><c> one</c><00:19:50.849><c> of</c><00:19:50.890><c> those</c><00:19:51.150><c> lovely</c><00:19:51.589><c> chapters</c><00:19:51.890><c> we</c>

00:19:52.069 --> 00:19:54.710
like<00:19:52.309><c> to</c><00:19:52.849><c> read</c><00:19:53.190><c> at</c><00:19:53.509><c> sometimes</c><00:19:53.970><c> when</c><00:19:54.410><c> we</c><00:19:54.589><c> want</c>

00:19:54.710 --> 00:19:57.970
to<00:19:54.869><c> be</c><00:19:55.109><c> thrilled</c><00:19:55.410><c> with</c><00:19:55.589><c> the</c><00:19:55.730><c> vision</c><00:19:55.869><c> of</c><00:19:56.109><c> the</c><00:19:56.190><c> future.</c><00:19:57.569><c> It</c><00:19:57.730><c> says</c>

00:19:57.970 --> 00:20:01.470
in<00:19:58.190><c> verse</c><00:19:58.690><c> five,</c><00:19:59.690><c> then</c><00:20:00.069><c> the</c><00:20:00.390><c> eyes</c><00:20:00.730><c> of</c><00:20:00.910><c> the</c><00:20:01.170><c> blind</c>

00:20:01.470 --> 00:20:05.069
shall<00:20:01.589><c> be</c><00:20:01.930><c> opened,</c><00:20:03.289><c> and</c><00:20:03.430><c> the</c><00:20:03.710><c> ears</c><00:20:04.049><c> of</c><00:20:04.250><c> the</c><00:20:04.450><c> deaf</c><00:20:04.609><c> shall</c><00:20:04.869><c> be</c>

00:20:05.069 --> 00:20:08.089
unstopped.<00:20:05.650><c> That's</c><00:20:06.029><c> Mark's</c><00:20:06.470><c> two</c><00:20:06.630><c> miracles,</c><00:20:07.089><c> isn't</c><00:20:07.309><c> it?</c>

00:20:09.329 --> 00:20:13.210
We<00:20:09.490><c> read,</c><00:20:09.789><c> brethren</c><00:20:10.089><c> and</c><00:20:10.369><c> sisters,</c><00:20:10.750><c> in</c><00:20:10.849><c> this</c><00:20:11.009><c> chapter,</c><00:20:12.650><c> in</c>

00:20:13.210 --> 00:20:15.369
verse<00:20:13.450><c> six,</c><00:20:13.970><c> then</c><00:20:14.190><c> shall</c><00:20:14.410><c> the</c><00:20:14.609><c> lame</c><00:20:14.789><c> man</c><00:20:15.109><c> leap</c>

00:20:15.369 --> 00:20:18.930
as<00:20:15.529><c> an</c><00:20:15.710><c> heart,</c><00:20:16.089><c> and</c><00:20:16.109><c> the</c><00:20:16.329><c> tongue</c><00:20:16.509><c> of</c><00:20:16.750><c> the</c><00:20:17.170><c> dumb</c><00:20:17.589><c> shall</c><00:20:18.529><c> sing.</c>

00:20:19.170 --> 00:20:22.130
And<00:20:19.369><c> the</c><00:20:19.450><c> word</c><00:20:19.769><c> dumb</c><00:20:20.069><c> there</c><00:20:20.549><c> is</c><00:20:20.809><c> that</c><00:20:21.250><c> Greek</c><00:20:21.670><c> word</c>

00:20:22.130 --> 00:20:26.589
in<00:20:22.450><c> the</c><00:20:22.730><c> Greek</c><00:20:22.990><c> Old</c><00:20:23.289><c> Testament,</c><00:20:24.950><c> and</c><00:20:25.089><c> it's</c><00:20:25.390><c> the</c><00:20:25.569><c> only</c><00:20:26.150><c> other</c>

00:20:26.589 --> 00:20:29.069
place<00:20:26.970><c> in</c><00:20:27.269><c> the</c><00:20:27.589><c> whole</c><00:20:27.789><c> of</c><00:20:28.109><c> the</c><00:20:28.309><c> Greek</c><00:20:28.589><c> writings</c>

00:20:29.069 --> 00:20:36.130
where<00:20:29.369><c> that</c><00:20:29.690><c> word</c><00:20:29.930><c> is</c><00:20:30.210><c> found.</c><00:20:31.490><c> Why</c><00:20:32.049><c> does</c><00:20:32.750><c> Mark</c><00:20:33.130><c> direct</c><00:20:33.609><c> us</c><00:20:33.849><c> here?</c><00:20:35.890><c> Well,</c><00:20:36.130><c> you</c>

00:20:36.130 --> 00:20:38.720
see,<00:20:37.349><c> it</c><00:20:37.369><c> says,</c><00:20:37.809><c> doesn't</c><00:20:37.910><c> it,</c>

00:20:39.269 --> 00:20:47.609
that<00:20:39.890><c> the</c><00:20:40.509><c> tongue</c><00:20:40.829><c> of</c><00:20:41.130><c> the</c><00:20:41.250><c> dumb</c><00:20:41.430><c> shall</c><00:20:41.710><c> sing,</c><00:20:42.690><c> for</c><00:20:43.490><c> in</c><00:20:47.109><c> the</c>

00:20:47.609 --> 00:20:50.960
wilderness<00:20:48.450><c> shall</c><00:20:49.289><c> waters</c><00:20:49.650><c> break</c><00:20:50.150><c> out.</c>

00:20:51.609 --> 00:20:55.750
For,<00:20:52.329><c> see,</c><00:20:53.069><c> it</c><00:20:53.250><c> follows</c><00:20:53.450><c> on</c><00:20:53.650><c> the</c><00:20:53.809><c> expression</c><00:20:54.309><c> that</c><00:20:54.990><c> this</c><00:20:55.549><c> dumb</c>

00:20:55.750 --> 00:20:57.789
man<00:20:56.009><c> has</c><00:20:56.170><c> an</c><00:20:56.349><c> impediment</c><00:20:56.809><c> of</c><00:20:56.970><c> his</c><00:20:57.210><c> speech.</c><00:20:57.690><c> It's</c>

00:20:57.789 --> 00:21:02.269
going<00:20:57.950><c> to</c><00:20:58.190><c> be</c><00:20:58.670><c> given</c><00:20:59.329><c> the</c><00:20:59.849><c> opportunity</c><00:21:00.309><c> to</c><00:21:00.589><c> sing</c><00:21:00.789><c> and</c><00:21:01.029><c> to</c><00:21:01.170><c> praise</c><00:21:01.369><c> God.</c>

00:21:02.430 --> 00:21:04.390
Four<00:21:02.950><c> streams</c><00:21:03.589><c> are</c><00:21:03.769><c> going</c><00:21:03.829><c> to</c><00:21:04.029><c> break</c><00:21:04.210><c> out</c>

00:21:04.390 --> 00:21:10.730
in<00:21:04.730><c> the</c><00:21:05.309><c> wilderness,</c><00:21:06.509><c> and</c><00:21:07.869><c> the</c><00:21:08.069><c> wilderness</c><00:21:08.569><c> in</c><00:21:09.009><c> Isaiah's</c><00:21:09.609><c> prophecy</c><00:21:09.970><c> is</c>

00:21:10.730 --> 00:21:12.569
a<00:21:10.910><c> symbol</c><00:21:11.069><c> of</c><00:21:11.250><c> the</c><00:21:11.390><c> Gentiles.</c><00:21:12.329><c> You</c><00:21:12.410><c> know,</c>

00:21:12.569 --> 00:21:15.609
Isaiah<00:21:12.950><c> has</c><00:21:13.230><c> remarkable</c><00:21:13.930><c> symbols</c><00:21:14.450><c> of</c><00:21:14.890><c> the</c><00:21:15.109><c> calling</c><00:21:15.269><c> of</c><00:21:15.470><c> the</c>

00:21:15.609 --> 00:21:18.529
Gentiles.<00:21:16.609><c> There</c><00:21:16.750><c> are</c><00:21:16.849><c> many</c><00:21:17.049><c> of</c><00:21:17.269><c> them.</c><00:21:17.950><c> This</c><00:21:18.170><c> is</c><00:21:18.329><c> just</c>

00:21:18.529 --> 00:21:22.950
one<00:21:18.710><c> of</c><00:21:18.829><c> them.</c><00:21:19.549><c> Another</c><00:21:19.809><c> one</c><00:21:20.269><c> is</c><00:21:20.690><c> the</c><00:21:21.509><c> reeds</c><00:21:22.029><c> and</c><00:21:22.490><c> the</c><00:21:22.650><c> rushes</c>

00:21:22.950 --> 00:21:26.029
by<00:21:23.109><c> the</c><00:21:23.289><c> watercourses.</c><00:21:24.950><c> He</c><00:21:25.349><c> says</c><00:21:25.490><c> that</c><00:21:25.690><c> the</c><00:21:25.869><c> time</c>

00:21:26.029 --> 00:21:29.950
will<00:21:26.210><c> come,</c><00:21:26.529><c> he</c><00:21:26.730><c> said,</c><00:21:28.210><c> when</c><00:21:28.809><c> there</c><00:21:29.089><c> will</c><00:21:29.250><c> be</c><00:21:29.430><c> a</c><00:21:29.549><c> calling</c><00:21:29.750><c> of</c>

00:21:29.950 --> 00:21:31.710
all<00:21:30.150><c> nations,</c><00:21:30.490><c> and</c><00:21:30.589><c> it</c><00:21:30.710><c> will</c><00:21:30.750><c> be</c><00:21:30.910><c> like</c><00:21:31.150><c> the</c><00:21:31.349><c> reeds</c><00:21:31.569><c> of</c>

00:21:31.710 --> 00:21:34.509
the<00:21:31.910><c> watercourses</c><00:21:32.369><c> which</c><00:21:32.690><c> spring</c><00:21:32.950><c> up.</c><00:21:33.930><c> And</c><00:21:34.029><c> one</c><00:21:34.150><c> will</c><00:21:34.250><c> say,</c><00:21:34.430><c> I</c>

00:21:34.509 --> 00:21:35.769
belong<00:21:34.730><c> to</c><00:21:34.950><c> Jacob.</c><00:21:35.230><c> Another</c><00:21:35.450><c> one</c><00:21:35.569><c> will</c><00:21:35.670><c> say,</c>

00:21:35.930 --> 00:21:38.150
my<00:21:36.069><c> name</c><00:21:36.250><c> is</c><00:21:36.450><c> Israel,</c><00:21:36.970><c> and</c><00:21:37.130><c> I</c><00:21:37.269><c> want</c><00:21:37.390><c> to</c><00:21:37.490><c> do</c><00:21:37.569><c> this</c><00:21:37.750><c> and</c><00:21:37.869><c> I</c><00:21:38.009><c> want</c>

00:21:38.150 --> 00:21:39.109
to<00:21:38.230><c> do</c><00:21:38.309><c> that.</c><00:21:38.490><c> And</c><00:21:38.569><c> you</c><00:21:38.609><c> want</c><00:21:38.650><c> to</c><00:21:38.809><c> be</c>

00:21:39.109 --> 00:21:41.609
surnamed<00:21:39.609><c> by</c><00:21:39.809><c> the</c><00:21:39.930><c> God</c><00:21:40.069><c> of</c><00:21:40.250><c> Jacob,</c><00:21:40.710><c> and</c><00:21:40.869><c> people</c><00:21:41.069><c> are</c><00:21:41.210><c> going</c><00:21:41.329><c> to</c>

00:21:41.609 --> 00:21:43.130
spring<00:21:41.869><c> up</c><00:21:42.089><c> out</c><00:21:42.230><c> of</c><00:21:42.329><c> nowhere.</c>

00:21:43.630 --> 00:21:46.569
And<00:21:43.849><c> the</c><00:21:44.009><c> calling</c><00:21:44.170><c> of</c><00:21:44.369><c> the</c><00:21:44.450><c> Gentiles,</c><00:21:45.029><c> brethren</c><00:21:45.130><c> and</c><00:21:45.390><c> sisters,</c><00:21:45.690><c> was</c><00:21:46.109><c> an</c>

00:21:46.569 --> 00:21:49.349
instant<00:21:47.130><c> phenomena,</c><00:21:48.589><c> exactly</c><00:21:49.170><c> as</c>

00:21:49.349 --> 00:21:53.910
Isaiah<00:21:49.829><c> 44</c><00:21:50.589><c> had</c><00:21:50.950><c> predicted,</c><00:21:52.269><c> springing</c><00:21:52.670><c> up</c><00:21:52.890><c> like</c><00:21:53.430><c> the</c><00:21:53.730><c> reeds</c>

00:21:53.910 --> 00:21:56.089
of<00:21:54.069><c> the</c><00:21:54.210><c> watercourses,</c><00:21:54.869><c> an</c><00:21:55.109><c> instant</c><00:21:55.609><c> phenomena</c>

00:21:56.089 --> 00:22:00.089
of<00:21:56.410><c> people</c><00:21:56.650><c> saying,</c><00:21:57.069><c> I</c><00:21:57.069><c> belong</c><00:21:57.309><c> to</c><00:21:57.569><c> Jacob,</c><00:21:57.829><c> my</c><00:21:58.009><c> name</c><00:21:58.190><c> is</c><00:21:58.349><c> Israel,</c><00:21:58.769><c> I</c><00:21:58.849><c> will</c><00:21:59.089><c> surname</c><00:21:59.430><c> myself</c><00:21:59.890><c> by</c>

00:22:00.089 --> 00:22:01.369
the<00:22:00.170><c> God</c><00:22:00.309><c> of</c><00:22:00.490><c> Jacob.</c>

00:22:02.269 --> 00:22:05.150
And<00:22:02.369><c> so</c><00:22:02.509><c> these</c><00:22:02.789><c> figures</c><00:22:03.049><c> are</c><00:22:03.250><c> used</c><00:22:03.410><c> by</c><00:22:03.630><c> Isaiah,</c><00:22:04.269><c> and</c><00:22:04.410><c> among</c><00:22:04.670><c> them</c><00:22:04.930><c> is</c>

00:22:05.150 --> 00:22:08.509
this<00:22:05.609><c> wilderness</c><00:22:06.109><c> figure.</c><00:22:07.430><c> In</c><00:22:07.609><c> the</c><00:22:07.970><c> wilderness,</c>

00:22:08.990 --> 00:22:11.950
waters<00:22:09.109><c> will</c><00:22:09.430><c> break</c><00:22:09.710><c> out,</c><00:22:10.009><c> and</c><00:22:10.130><c> that's</c><00:22:10.390><c> said</c><00:22:10.670><c> straight</c><00:22:11.210><c> after</c>

00:22:11.950 --> 00:22:15.049
the<00:22:12.250><c> mention</c><00:22:12.569><c> of</c><00:22:12.890><c> the</c><00:22:13.049><c> tongue</c><00:22:13.390><c> of</c><00:22:13.630><c> the</c><00:22:13.849><c> dumb</c><00:22:14.130><c> shall</c>

00:22:15.150 --> 00:22:19.329
But<00:22:15.630><c> dear</c><00:22:15.869><c> me,</c><00:22:16.930><c> look,</c><00:22:17.589><c> let's</c><00:22:17.789><c> read</c><00:22:18.130><c> chapter</c><00:22:18.450><c> 35.</c><00:22:19.049><c> Let's</c><00:22:19.190><c> get</c>

00:22:19.329 --> 00:22:22.269
the<00:22:19.650><c> context.</c><00:22:20.609><c> Let's</c><00:22:20.789><c> go</c><00:22:20.990><c> back</c><00:22:21.150><c> to</c><00:22:21.269><c> verse</c><00:22:21.529><c> 1.</c>

00:22:23.829 --> 00:22:26.789
The<00:22:23.970><c> wilderness</c><00:22:24.569><c> and</c><00:22:24.970><c> the</c><00:22:25.210><c> solitary</c><00:22:25.509><c> place</c><00:22:25.849><c> shall</c><00:22:26.069><c> be</c><00:22:26.250><c> glad</c>

00:22:26.789 --> 00:22:30.750
for<00:22:27.029><c> them,</c><00:22:29.230><c> and</c><00:22:29.349><c> the</c><00:22:29.569><c> desert</c><00:22:29.789><c> shall</c><00:22:30.009><c> rejoice</c><00:22:30.450><c> and</c>

00:22:30.750 --> 00:22:34.390
blossom<00:22:31.069><c> as</c><00:22:31.390><c> the</c><00:22:31.569><c> rose.</c><00:22:33.009><c> It</c><00:22:33.170><c> shall</c><00:22:33.390><c> blossom</c><00:22:33.750><c> abundantly</c><00:22:34.170><c> and</c>

00:22:34.390 --> 00:22:37.589
rejoice<00:22:34.690><c> even</c><00:22:34.890><c> with</c><00:22:35.210><c> joy</c><00:22:35.410><c> and</c><00:22:35.650><c> singing.</c><00:22:37.170><c> The</c><00:22:37.349><c> glory</c>

00:22:37.589 --> 00:22:40.470
of<00:22:37.829><c> Lebanon</c><00:22:38.049><c> shall</c><00:22:38.250><c> be</c><00:22:38.390><c> given</c><00:22:38.549><c> unto</c><00:22:38.769><c> it</c><00:22:38.910><c> the</c><00:22:39.730><c> excellency</c><00:22:40.210><c> of</c>

00:22:40.470 --> 00:22:42.509
Camel<00:22:40.829><c> and</c><00:22:40.950><c> Charon.</c><00:22:41.410><c> They</c><00:22:41.690><c> shall</c><00:22:41.849><c> see</c><00:22:42.029><c> the</c><00:22:42.190><c> glory</c>

00:22:42.509 --> 00:22:45.289
of<00:22:42.630><c> Yahweh</c><00:22:43.109><c> and</c><00:22:43.329><c> the</c><00:22:43.549><c> excellency</c><00:22:43.910><c> of</c><00:22:44.130><c> our</c><00:22:44.309><c> God.</c><00:22:44.809><c> Now,</c><00:22:44.869><c> you</c><00:22:44.970><c> notice</c><00:22:45.109><c> how</c>

00:22:45.289 --> 00:22:46.789
that<00:22:45.450><c> prophecy</c><00:22:45.690><c> started?</c>

00:22:47.670 --> 00:22:49.750
The<00:22:47.769><c> wilderness</c><00:22:48.210><c> and</c><00:22:48.450><c> the</c><00:22:48.630><c> solitary</c><00:22:48.869><c> place</c><00:22:49.150><c> shall</c><00:22:49.329><c> be</c><00:22:49.509><c> glad</c>

00:22:49.750 --> 00:22:56.670
for<00:22:50.069><c> them.</c><00:22:51.150><c> Who</c><00:22:51.630><c> are</c><00:22:52.549><c> the</c><00:22:52.750><c> them?</c><00:22:55.269><c> Who</c><00:22:55.529><c> are</c><00:22:55.849><c> they?</c>

00:22:58.170 --> 00:23:00.829
Well,<00:22:58.549><c> you</c><00:22:58.670><c> say,</c><00:22:59.190><c> obviously,</c><00:22:59.809><c> the</c><00:22:59.990><c> saints</c><00:23:00.269><c> in</c><00:23:00.470><c> the</c><00:23:00.609><c> kingdom</c>

00:23:00.829 --> 00:23:04.750
of<00:23:01.069><c> God.</c><00:23:01.450><c> Right.</c><00:23:02.289><c> But</c><00:23:02.509><c> who</c><00:23:02.990><c> are</c><00:23:03.289><c> those</c><00:23:03.630><c> saints?</c><00:23:04.289><c> Who</c><00:23:04.549><c> are</c>

00:23:04.750 --> 00:23:07.390
the<00:23:04.930><c> them?</c><00:23:05.609><c> Well,</c><00:23:05.890><c> brethren</c><00:23:06.009><c> and</c><00:23:06.289><c> sisters,</c><00:23:06.609><c> let</c><00:23:06.789><c> me</c><00:23:06.910><c> tell</c><00:23:07.109><c> you</c>

00:23:07.390 --> 00:23:09.890
that<00:23:07.569><c> in</c><00:23:08.190><c> the</c><00:23:08.450><c> scriptures,</c><00:23:08.829><c> the</c><00:23:09.089><c> original</c><00:23:09.509><c> scriptures,</c>

00:23:09.890 --> 00:23:13.089
there<00:23:10.109><c> are</c><00:23:10.470><c> no</c><00:23:10.609><c> chapter</c><00:23:10.950><c> and</c><00:23:11.150><c> verse.</c><00:23:12.349><c> Translators</c><00:23:12.789><c> have</c><00:23:12.990><c> put</c>

00:23:13.089 --> 00:23:14.630
them<00:23:13.230><c> there,</c><00:23:13.529><c> and</c><00:23:13.670><c> well</c><00:23:13.950><c> they</c><00:23:14.170><c> have</c><00:23:14.349><c> done,</c>

00:23:14.670 --> 00:23:17.230
because<00:23:14.910><c> it's</c><00:23:15.089><c> been</c><00:23:15.309><c> big</c><00:23:15.509><c> help</c><00:23:15.730><c> to</c><00:23:15.910><c> us,</c><00:23:16.069><c> that</c><00:23:16.170><c> has.</c><00:23:16.970><c> But</c><00:23:17.150><c> they</c>

00:23:17.230 --> 00:23:19.289
weren't<00:23:17.630><c> there</c><00:23:18.130><c> in</c><00:23:18.329><c> the</c><00:23:18.470><c> original</c><00:23:18.829><c> Hebrew,</c>

00:23:19.609 --> 00:23:22.369
so<00:23:19.750><c> we'll</c><00:23:20.089><c> ignore</c><00:23:20.410><c> them,</c><00:23:20.769><c> and</c><00:23:20.910><c> we'll</c><00:23:21.069><c> find</c><00:23:21.369><c> out</c><00:23:21.569><c> who</c><00:23:21.809><c> the</c><00:23:22.130><c> them</c>

00:23:22.369 --> 00:23:23.750
are,<00:23:22.569><c> will</c><00:23:22.710><c> we?</c>

00:23:23.990 --> 00:23:29.769
And<00:23:24.130><c> look</c><00:23:24.250><c> at</c><00:23:24.410><c> the</c><00:23:24.529><c> context</c><00:23:25.250><c> of</c><00:23:25.950><c> healing</c><00:23:26.430><c> a</c><00:23:26.809><c> deaf</c><00:23:27.029><c> man</c><00:23:27.329><c> in</c><00:23:27.869><c> Decapolis.</c><00:23:29.390><c> Ten</c>

00:23:29.769 --> 00:23:33.349
cities.<00:23:30.990><c> Ten</c><00:23:31.369><c> men</c><00:23:31.930><c> out</c><00:23:32.750><c> of</c><00:23:32.890><c> all</c><00:23:33.150><c> the</c>

00:23:33.349 --> 00:23:36.009
languages<00:23:33.670><c> of</c><00:23:33.849><c> the</c><00:23:33.970><c> nations</c><00:23:34.410><c> shall</c><00:23:34.690><c> even</c><00:23:35.029><c> take</c><00:23:35.269><c> hold</c><00:23:35.410><c> of</c><00:23:35.609><c> a</c><00:23:35.750><c> skirt</c><00:23:35.869><c> of</c>

00:23:36.009 --> 00:23:37.869
him<00:23:36.150><c> that</c><00:23:36.269><c> is</c><00:23:36.390><c> a</c><00:23:36.549><c> Jew.</c><00:23:36.829><c> Ten</c><00:23:37.190><c> men.</c><00:23:37.410><c> Here</c><00:23:37.589><c> are</c>

00:23:37.869 --> 00:23:43.450
ten<00:23:38.309><c> cities</c><00:23:38.890><c> in</c><00:23:39.309><c> the</c><00:23:39.450><c> middle</c><00:23:39.609><c> of</c><00:23:39.769><c> that</c><00:23:39.950><c> land.</c><00:23:42.049><c> A</c><00:23:42.170><c> Gentile</c><00:23:42.650><c> region.</c><00:23:43.269><c> Now</c>

00:23:43.450 --> 00:23:45.430
we'll<00:23:43.589><c> go</c><00:23:43.890><c> back</c><00:23:44.349><c> into</c><00:23:44.569><c> chapter</c><00:23:44.869><c> 34,</c>

00:23:45.690 --> 00:23:48.789
and<00:23:45.710><c> we'll</c><00:23:45.890><c> find</c><00:23:46.130><c> out</c><00:23:46.250><c> who</c><00:23:46.470><c> the</c><00:23:46.789><c> them</c><00:23:46.930><c> is.</c><00:23:48.130><c> Let's</c><00:23:48.349><c> start</c><00:23:48.609><c> from</c>

00:23:48.789 --> 00:23:53.269
verse<00:23:49.029><c> 14.</c><00:23:51.009><c> Just</c><00:23:51.250><c> listen</c><00:23:51.630><c> to</c><00:23:51.829><c> this</c><00:23:52.089><c> language.</c>

00:23:53.970 --> 00:24:00.910
The<00:23:54.309><c> wild</c><00:23:54.930><c> beasts</c><00:23:55.430><c> of</c><00:23:55.609><c> the</c><00:23:55.849><c> desert</c><00:23:56.549><c> shall</c><00:23:58.289><c> also</c><00:23:58.750><c> meet</c><00:23:59.109><c> with</c><00:23:59.490><c> the</c><00:23:59.769><c> wild</c><00:24:00.269><c> beasts</c><00:24:00.710><c> of</c>

00:24:00.910 --> 00:24:02.109
the<00:24:01.109><c> island,</c>

00:24:02.609 --> 00:24:08.289
and<00:24:03.250><c> the</c><00:24:03.490><c> wild</c><00:24:03.890><c> goat</c><00:24:04.490><c> shall</c><00:24:04.910><c> cry</c><00:24:05.289><c> to</c><00:24:05.529><c> his</c><00:24:05.789><c> fellow,</c><00:24:07.750><c> and</c><00:24:07.890><c> the</c>

00:24:08.289 --> 00:24:10.869
screech<00:24:08.849><c> owl</c><00:24:09.269><c> also</c><00:24:09.869><c> shall</c><00:24:10.170><c> rest</c><00:24:10.509><c> there,</c>

00:24:10.930 --> 00:24:15.990
and<00:24:11.190><c> find</c><00:24:11.490><c> for</c><00:24:11.690><c> herself</c><00:24:12.230><c> a</c><00:24:12.549><c> place</c><00:24:12.769><c> to</c><00:24:13.029><c> rest.</c><00:24:15.049><c> There</c><00:24:15.430><c> shall</c><00:24:15.650><c> the</c>

00:24:15.990 --> 00:24:18.069
great<00:24:16.289><c> owl</c><00:24:16.690><c> make</c><00:24:16.990><c> her</c><00:24:17.250><c> nest,</c><00:24:17.750><c> and</c><00:24:17.910><c> lay,</c>

00:24:18.269 --> 00:24:22.089
and<00:24:18.410><c> hatch,</c><00:24:18.750><c> and</c><00:24:18.930><c> gather</c><00:24:19.130><c> under</c><00:24:19.390><c> her</c><00:24:19.630><c> shadow.</c><00:24:21.390><c> There</c><00:24:21.789><c> shall</c>

00:24:22.089 --> 00:24:24.309
the<00:24:22.470><c> vultures</c><00:24:23.130><c> also</c><00:24:23.730><c> be</c><00:24:24.049><c> gathered,</c>

00:24:24.309 --> 00:24:28.690
everyone<00:24:24.930><c> with</c><00:24:25.190><c> her</c><00:24:25.470><c> mate.</c><00:24:27.529><c> Unearthly</c><00:24:28.049><c> creatures,</c><00:24:28.549><c> aren't</c>

00:24:28.690 --> 00:24:31.509
they?<00:24:30.190><c> You</c><00:24:30.349><c> know,</c><00:24:30.490><c> you</c><00:24:30.490><c> talk</c><00:24:30.630><c> about</c><00:24:30.849><c> unclean</c>

00:24:31.509 --> 00:24:33.630
animals.<00:24:31.970><c> Look</c><00:24:32.109><c> at</c><00:24:32.269><c> that</c><00:24:32.450><c> lot.</c><00:24:32.849><c> Have</c><00:24:33.029><c> a</c><00:24:33.089><c> look</c><00:24:33.190><c> at</c><00:24:33.250><c> that</c><00:24:33.450><c> lot</c>

00:24:33.630 --> 00:24:36.009
there<00:24:34.029><c> we're</c><00:24:34.329><c> reading</c><00:24:34.589><c> about.</c><00:24:34.869><c> Let's</c><00:24:35.029><c> read</c><00:24:35.250><c> on.</c>

00:24:36.210 --> 00:24:40.750
Verse<00:24:36.250><c> 16.</c><00:24:37.210><c> Seek</c><00:24:37.690><c> ye</c><00:24:37.869><c> out</c><00:24:38.190><c> of</c><00:24:38.430><c> the</c><00:24:38.589><c> book</c><00:24:38.769><c> of</c><00:24:39.009><c> Yahweh</c><00:24:39.390><c> and</c><00:24:39.710><c> read.</c>

00:24:40.990 --> 00:24:43.769
No<00:24:41.349><c> one</c><00:24:41.589><c> of</c><00:24:41.930><c> these</c><00:24:42.390><c> shall</c><00:24:42.789><c> fail.</c>

00:24:44.289 --> 00:24:50.069
None<00:24:44.549><c> shall</c><00:24:44.789><c> want</c><00:24:45.029><c> her</c><00:24:45.289><c> mate,</c><00:24:46.589><c> for</c><00:24:46.809><c> my</c><00:24:47.170><c> mouth</c><00:24:47.410><c> it</c><00:24:47.609><c> hath</c><00:24:47.750><c> commanded,</c><00:24:49.190><c> and</c><00:24:49.349><c> his</c><00:24:49.589><c> spirit</c><00:24:49.829><c> it</c>

00:24:50.069 --> 00:24:52.029
hath<00:24:50.529><c> gathered</c><00:24:50.950><c> them,</c>

00:24:52.250 --> 00:24:57.529
for<00:24:52.529><c> he</c><00:24:52.690><c> hath</c><00:24:53.029><c> cast</c><00:24:53.289><c> a</c><00:24:53.569><c> lot</c><00:24:53.809><c> for</c><00:24:54.109><c> them,</c><00:24:56.049><c> and</c><00:24:56.190><c> his</c><00:24:56.390><c> hand</c><00:24:56.690><c> hath</c><00:24:56.890><c> divided</c><00:24:57.289><c> it</c>

00:24:57.529 --> 00:25:00.109
unto<00:24:57.809><c> them</c><00:24:58.650><c> by</c><00:24:59.089><c> line.</c>

00:25:00.589 --> 00:25:06.569
They<00:25:01.109><c> shall</c><00:25:01.369><c> possess</c><00:25:01.829><c> it</c><00:25:02.089><c> forever.</c><00:25:02.730><c> From</c><00:25:02.950><c> generation</c><00:25:03.490><c> to</c><00:25:03.650><c> generation</c><00:25:04.329><c> shall</c><00:25:04.750><c> they</c><00:25:05.369><c> dwell</c><00:25:05.670><c> therein.</c><00:25:06.390><c> The</c>

00:25:06.569 --> 00:25:09.089
wilderness<00:25:07.009><c> and</c><00:25:07.250><c> the</c><00:25:07.470><c> solitary</c><00:25:07.750><c> place</c><00:25:08.049><c> shall</c><00:25:08.230><c> be</c><00:25:08.410><c> glad</c><00:25:08.670><c> for</c>

00:25:09.089 --> 00:25:11.769
them.<00:25:09.910><c> So</c><00:25:10.150><c> there</c><00:25:10.369><c> they</c><00:25:10.609><c> are.</c><00:25:11.170><c> There's</c><00:25:11.450><c> the</c><00:25:11.589><c> people</c>

00:25:11.769 --> 00:25:15.029
in<00:25:11.930><c> the</c><00:25:12.049><c> kingdom</c><00:25:12.269><c> of</c><00:25:12.549><c> God.</c><00:25:12.869><c> Who</c><00:25:13.109><c> are</c><00:25:13.410><c> they?</c><00:25:13.990><c> Well,</c><00:25:14.750><c> they're</c>

00:25:15.029 --> 00:25:20.490
wild<00:25:15.250><c> beasts,</c><00:25:16.450><c> wild</c><00:25:16.730><c> goats,</c><00:25:17.950><c> screech</c><00:25:18.369><c> owls,</c><00:25:19.269><c> vultures.</c>

00:25:20.849 --> 00:25:25.309
That's<00:25:21.410><c> who</c><00:25:21.630><c> they</c><00:25:21.829><c> are.</c><00:25:22.650><c> That's</c><00:25:23.089><c> the</c><00:25:23.390><c> them</c><00:25:23.750><c> of</c><00:25:24.170><c> Isaiah</c><00:25:24.529><c> 34</c><00:25:25.130><c> and</c>

00:25:25.309 --> 00:25:29.869
35.<00:25:26.069><c> Read</c><00:25:26.329><c> it.</c><00:25:27.630><c> It</c><00:25:27.809><c> just</c><00:25:28.190><c> reads</c><00:25:28.390><c> on</c><00:25:28.609><c> like</c><00:25:28.890><c> that.</c>

00:25:29.950 --> 00:25:34.230
What<00:25:30.210><c> is</c><00:25:30.529><c> that</c><00:25:30.809><c> chapter</c><00:25:31.069><c> then</c><00:25:31.369><c> telling</c><00:25:31.549><c> us?</c><00:25:33.569><c> That</c><00:25:33.710><c> there's</c><00:25:33.930><c> going</c><00:25:34.089><c> to</c>

00:25:34.230 --> 00:25:35.769
be<00:25:34.390><c> vast</c><00:25:34.730><c> changes,</c>

00:25:36.869 --> 00:25:39.049
that<00:25:37.029><c> land</c><00:25:37.309><c> which</c><00:25:37.470><c> was</c><00:25:37.750><c> previously</c><00:25:38.109><c> desert</c><00:25:38.430><c> will</c><00:25:38.609><c> no</c><00:25:38.849><c> longer</c>

00:25:39.049 --> 00:25:42.049
be<00:25:39.329><c> desert,</c><00:25:40.769><c> the</c><00:25:40.970><c> cities</c><00:25:41.170><c> will</c><00:25:41.430><c> be</c><00:25:41.549><c> forsaken,</c>

00:25:42.170 --> 00:25:45.509
and<00:25:42.289><c> the</c><00:25:42.470><c> forts</c><00:25:42.730><c> and</c><00:25:43.430><c> the</c><00:25:43.710><c> towers</c><00:25:43.970><c> shall</c><00:25:44.170><c> be</c><00:25:44.289><c> left</c><00:25:44.509><c> a</c><00:25:44.910><c> joy</c><00:25:45.269><c> of</c>

00:25:45.509 --> 00:25:47.470
wild<00:25:45.769><c> asses</c><00:25:46.069><c> forever,</c><00:25:46.650><c> says</c><00:25:46.650><c> Isaiah</c><00:25:47.109><c> 30,</c>

00:25:47.470 --> 00:25:52.150
and<00:25:47.769><c> the</c><00:25:47.910><c> spirit</c><00:25:48.170><c> of</c><00:25:48.329><c> Yahweh</c><00:25:48.549><c> shall</c><00:25:48.750><c> dwell</c><00:25:48.950><c> in</c><00:25:49.150><c> the</c><00:25:49.349><c> wilderness.</c><00:25:51.710><c> And</c><00:25:51.849><c> there's</c><00:25:51.990><c> going</c>

00:25:52.150 --> 00:25:53.190
to<00:25:52.250><c> be</c><00:25:52.410><c> a</c><00:25:52.569><c> habitation</c>

00:25:53.190 --> 00:25:59.410
made<00:25:53.890><c> for</c><00:25:54.730><c> unclean</c><00:25:55.470><c> people</c><00:25:56.369><c> who</c><00:25:57.470><c> were</c><00:25:57.690><c> not</c><00:25:57.930><c> now</c><00:25:58.230><c> unclean,</c><00:25:59.250><c> but</c>

00:25:59.410 --> 00:26:02.049
who<00:25:59.589><c> were</c><00:25:59.910><c> previously</c><00:26:00.710><c> unclean.</c><00:26:01.430><c> Matter</c><00:26:01.670><c> of</c><00:26:01.809><c> fact,</c>

00:26:02.390 --> 00:26:06.269
very<00:26:02.829><c> unclean.</c><00:26:03.670><c> Wild</c><00:26:03.910><c> beasts,</c><00:26:04.549><c> screech</c><00:26:05.029><c> owls,</c><00:26:05.730><c> wild</c><00:26:06.009><c> goats,</c>

00:26:06.549 --> 00:26:08.910
vultures.<00:26:07.509><c> They're</c><00:26:07.789><c> the</c><00:26:07.970><c> them.</c>

00:26:09.410 --> 00:26:14.769
But<00:26:09.930><c> you</c><00:26:10.109><c> see,</c><00:26:11.470><c> in</c><00:26:11.589><c> verse</c><00:26:11.809><c> 8,</c><00:26:12.250><c> it</c><00:26:12.250><c> says</c><00:26:12.789><c> of</c><00:26:13.009><c> chapter</c><00:26:13.269><c> 35,</c>

00:26:14.930 --> 00:26:19.309
and<00:26:15.450><c> a</c><00:26:15.529><c> highway</c><00:26:15.970><c> shall</c><00:26:16.170><c> be</c><00:26:16.309><c> there,</c><00:26:17.970><c> and</c><00:26:18.190><c> a</c><00:26:18.329><c> way,</c><00:26:18.910><c> and</c><00:26:19.069><c> it</c><00:26:19.190><c> shall</c>

00:26:19.309 --> 00:26:22.450
be<00:26:19.509><c> called</c><00:26:20.369><c> the</c><00:26:21.089><c> way</c><00:26:21.329><c> of</c><00:26:21.529><c> holiness.</c>

00:26:24.170 --> 00:26:28.990
The<00:26:24.690><c> unclean</c><00:26:25.210><c> shall</c><00:26:25.710><c> not</c><00:26:26.089><c> pass</c><00:26:26.470><c> over</c><00:26:26.750><c> it.</c><00:26:27.130><c> They're</c><00:26:27.390><c> no</c><00:26:27.690><c> longer</c><00:26:28.069><c> unclean.</c>

00:26:30.710 --> 00:26:32.970
And<00:26:31.049><c> all</c><00:26:31.250><c> of</c><00:26:31.369><c> these</c><00:26:31.569><c> wonderful</c><00:26:32.009><c> things</c><00:26:32.269><c> are</c><00:26:32.470><c> going</c><00:26:32.509><c> to</c><00:26:32.650><c> happen</c>

00:26:32.970 --> 00:26:35.930
for<00:26:33.250><c> them.</c><00:26:34.650><c> But</c><00:26:34.890><c> they're</c><00:26:35.049><c> no</c><00:26:35.269><c> longer</c><00:26:35.549><c> unclean.</c>

00:26:35.930 --> 00:26:40.849
But<00:26:36.730><c> they</c><00:26:37.490><c> are</c><00:26:37.609><c> now</c><00:26:37.789><c> in</c><00:26:37.849><c> the</c><00:26:38.009><c> way</c><00:26:38.289><c> of</c><00:26:38.490><c> holiness.</c><00:26:39.849><c> And</c><00:26:39.890><c> it's</c><00:26:39.970><c> like</c><00:26:40.210><c> Isaiah</c><00:26:40.630><c> was</c>

00:26:40.849 --> 00:26:42.430
saying<00:26:41.109><c> to</c><00:26:41.269><c> us</c><00:26:41.569><c> in</c><00:26:41.710><c> the</c><00:26:41.910><c> context</c><00:26:42.250><c> of</c>

00:26:42.430 --> 00:26:46.470
these<00:26:42.630><c> two</c><00:26:42.829><c> chapters,</c><00:26:43.910><c> what</c><00:26:44.049><c> God</c><00:26:44.309><c> hath</c><00:26:44.509><c> cleansed,</c><00:26:45.869><c> don't</c><00:26:46.109><c> you</c>

00:26:46.470 --> 00:26:50.269
call<00:26:46.930><c> unclean.</c><00:26:48.450><c> And</c><00:26:48.789><c> Mark</c><00:26:49.069><c> tells</c><00:26:49.529><c> us</c><00:26:49.769><c> that</c><00:26:49.930><c> that</c><00:26:50.130><c> man</c>

00:26:50.269 --> 00:26:52.670
was<00:26:50.549><c> healed</c><00:26:50.730><c> in</c><00:26:50.930><c> the</c><00:26:51.029><c> region</c><00:26:51.210><c> of</c><00:26:51.390><c> Decapolis,</c><00:26:52.069><c> and</c><00:26:52.230><c> that's</c><00:26:52.609><c> the</c>

00:26:52.670 --> 00:26:55.230
word<00:26:52.849><c> that's</c><00:26:53.170><c> used,</c><00:26:53.309><c> that's</c><00:26:53.589><c> found</c><00:26:53.930><c> in</c><00:26:54.289><c> Isaiah</c><00:26:54.609><c> 35,</c>

00:26:55.430 --> 00:26:57.829
not<00:26:55.690><c> the</c><00:26:55.890><c> only</c><00:26:56.069><c> one.</c><00:26:56.890><c> I'm</c><00:26:57.009><c> going</c><00:26:57.069><c> to</c><00:26:57.130><c> see</c><00:26:57.269><c> another</c><00:26:57.490><c> one</c><00:26:57.609><c> in</c><00:26:57.750><c> a</c>

00:26:57.829 --> 00:26:59.650
minute,<00:26:58.329><c> right</c><00:26:58.450><c> over</c><00:26:58.569><c> that</c><00:26:58.750><c> chapter.</c>

00:27:00.069 --> 00:27:03.009
And<00:27:00.269><c> it's</c><00:27:00.589><c> clearly</c><00:27:00.990><c> obvious,</c><00:27:01.670><c> brethren</c><00:27:01.789><c> and</c><00:27:02.089><c> sisters,</c><00:27:02.809><c> that</c>

00:27:03.009 --> 00:27:05.430
Mark<00:27:03.289><c> is</c><00:27:03.609><c> directing</c><00:27:04.029><c> our</c><00:27:04.730><c> attention</c><00:27:05.089><c> to</c><00:27:05.190><c> that</c>

00:27:05.430 --> 00:27:11.589
wonderful<00:27:05.809><c> fact.</c><00:27:08.289><c> When</c><00:27:08.410><c> we</c><00:27:08.509><c> come</c><00:27:08.730><c> back</c><00:27:09.230><c> to</c><00:27:09.430><c> Mark</c><00:27:09.690><c> chapter</c><00:27:10.029><c> 7,</c>

00:27:11.809 --> 00:27:14.990
we<00:27:11.869><c> get</c><00:27:11.970><c> back</c><00:27:12.170><c> to</c><00:27:12.289><c> this</c><00:27:12.490><c> man</c><00:27:13.150><c> that</c><00:27:14.329><c> had</c><00:27:14.450><c> the</c><00:27:14.650><c> impediment</c>

00:27:14.990 --> 00:27:19.890
in<00:27:15.109><c> his</c><00:27:15.269><c> speech,</c><00:27:15.650><c> we</c><00:27:15.710><c> read</c><00:27:15.930><c> in</c><00:27:16.089><c> verse</c><00:27:16.369><c> 32.</c><00:27:18.950><c> And</c><00:27:19.029><c> in</c><00:27:19.190><c> verse</c><00:27:19.410><c> 33,</c>

00:27:20.009 --> 00:27:24.150
it<00:27:20.029><c> says,</c><00:27:21.970><c> and</c><00:27:22.049><c> he</c><00:27:22.150><c> took</c><00:27:22.329><c> him</c><00:27:22.569><c> aside</c><00:27:23.049><c> from</c><00:27:23.970><c> the</c>

00:27:24.150 --> 00:27:27.710
multitude.<00:27:25.849><c> And</c><00:27:26.089><c> that's</c><00:27:26.269><c> precisely</c><00:27:26.769><c> what</c><00:27:26.950><c> he</c><00:27:27.089><c> was</c><00:27:27.210><c> doing</c><00:27:27.349><c> with</c><00:27:27.509><c> his</c>

00:27:27.710 --> 00:27:30.410
disciples,<00:27:28.170><c> isn't</c><00:27:28.390><c> it?</c><00:27:29.130><c> See,</c><00:27:29.450><c> back</c><00:27:29.650><c> in</c><00:27:30.069><c> the</c>

00:27:30.410 --> 00:27:34.069
24th<00:27:31.150><c> verse</c><00:27:31.369><c> of</c><00:27:31.470><c> this</c><00:27:31.710><c> chapter,</c><00:27:33.069><c> we</c><00:27:33.130><c> read</c><00:27:33.390><c> that</c><00:27:33.670><c> at</c><00:27:33.869><c> the</c><00:27:33.930><c> end</c>

00:27:34.069 --> 00:27:36.829
of<00:27:34.230><c> the</c><00:27:34.309><c> verse,</c><00:27:34.710><c> he</c><00:27:34.789><c> could</c><00:27:35.049><c> not</c><00:27:35.309><c> be</c><00:27:35.609><c> hid.</c><00:27:36.430><c> In</c><00:27:36.569><c> other</c><00:27:36.690><c> words,</c>

00:27:36.930 --> 00:27:40.890
the<00:27:37.029><c> Lord</c><00:27:37.170><c> was</c><00:27:37.509><c> trying</c><00:27:38.009><c> to</c><00:27:38.349><c> hide,</c><00:27:39.589><c> trying</c><00:27:39.869><c> to</c><00:27:40.089><c> seek</c><00:27:40.329><c> solitude</c>

00:27:40.890 --> 00:27:42.910
to<00:27:41.289><c> teach</c><00:27:41.490><c> his</c><00:27:41.710><c> disciples,</c><00:27:42.369><c> but</c><00:27:42.509><c> he</c><00:27:42.650><c> wasn't</c>

00:27:42.910 --> 00:27:45.769
able<00:27:43.170><c> to</c><00:27:43.390><c> find</c><00:27:43.630><c> that</c><00:27:43.930><c> solitude.</c><00:27:44.410><c> But</c><00:27:44.569><c> now</c><00:27:44.769><c> he's</c><00:27:44.950><c> still</c><00:27:45.289><c> trying,</c><00:27:45.650><c> isn't</c>

00:27:45.769 --> 00:27:48.069
he?<00:27:46.049><c> He's</c><00:27:46.269><c> leading</c><00:27:46.589><c> that</c><00:27:46.910><c> man</c><00:27:47.269><c> away</c>

00:27:48.069 --> 00:27:51.670
from<00:27:48.650><c> that</c><00:27:48.970><c> multitude.</c><00:27:49.869><c> Exactly</c><00:27:50.309><c> what</c><00:27:50.470><c> he</c><00:27:50.609><c> did</c><00:27:50.690><c> with</c><00:27:50.849><c> the</c><00:27:51.069><c> blind</c><00:27:51.269><c> man.</c><00:27:51.609><c> And</c>

00:27:51.670 --> 00:27:54.450
we<00:27:51.750><c> look</c><00:27:51.950><c> over</c><00:27:52.490><c> and</c><00:27:52.609><c> we</c><00:27:52.829><c> see</c><00:27:53.329><c> in</c><00:27:53.549><c> verse</c><00:27:53.750><c> 23,</c>

00:27:54.630 --> 00:27:57.069
and<00:27:54.630><c> he</c><00:27:54.750><c> took,</c><00:27:55.029><c> this</c><00:27:55.230><c> is</c><00:27:55.369><c> chapter</c><00:27:55.630><c> 8,</c><00:27:56.170><c> and</c><00:27:56.349><c> he</c><00:27:56.430><c> took</c><00:27:56.609><c> the</c><00:27:56.890><c> blind</c>

00:27:57.069 --> 00:27:59.390
man<00:27:57.269><c> by</c><00:27:57.490><c> the</c><00:27:57.650><c> hand</c><00:27:57.769><c> and</c><00:27:58.089><c> led</c><00:27:58.309><c> him</c><00:27:58.529><c> out</c><00:27:58.710><c> of</c><00:27:58.789><c> the</c><00:27:59.089><c> town.</c>

00:27:59.390 --> 00:28:03.250
That's<00:28:00.190><c> precisely</c><00:28:00.930><c> what</c><00:28:01.109><c> he's</c><00:28:01.269><c> doing</c><00:28:01.490><c> with</c><00:28:01.650><c> those</c><00:28:01.950><c> disciples.</c><00:28:02.650><c> He's</c><00:28:02.890><c> going</c><00:28:03.049><c> to</c>

00:28:03.250 --> 00:28:03.670
finish<00:28:03.450><c> up,</c>

00:28:03.690 --> 00:28:06.329
brethren<00:28:03.950><c> and</c><00:28:04.210><c> sisters,</c><00:28:04.730><c> up</c><00:28:04.849><c> at</c><00:28:05.009><c> Caesarea</c><00:28:05.430><c> Philippi.</c><00:28:06.150><c> I'll</c>

00:28:06.329 --> 00:28:08.950
show<00:28:06.509><c> you</c><00:28:06.670><c> over</c><00:28:06.789><c> here</c><00:28:06.950><c> on</c><00:28:07.109><c> this</c><00:28:07.529><c> little</c><00:28:07.750><c> map</c><00:28:07.930><c> again.</c>

00:28:09.250 --> 00:28:13.490
When<00:28:09.269><c> this</c><00:28:09.650><c> whole</c><00:28:10.690><c> sort</c><00:28:11.049><c> of</c><00:28:11.849><c> round</c><00:28:12.150><c> of</c><00:28:12.390><c> incidents</c><00:28:12.630><c> comes</c><00:28:13.150><c> to</c>

00:28:13.490 --> 00:28:16.069
pass,<00:28:14.109><c> it's</c><00:28:14.329><c> upside</c><00:28:14.690><c> down,</c><00:28:15.430><c> he's</c><00:28:15.529><c> going</c><00:28:15.710><c> to</c><00:28:15.849><c> finish</c>

00:28:16.069 --> 00:28:20.789
up<00:28:16.309><c> from</c><00:28:17.430><c> here</c><00:28:17.710><c> up</c><00:28:17.910><c> in</c><00:28:18.069><c> the</c><00:28:18.329><c> region</c><00:28:18.750><c> of</c><00:28:18.930><c> Caesarea</c><00:28:19.369><c> Philippi.</c>

00:28:20.829 --> 00:28:23.069
And<00:28:20.950><c> you</c><00:28:21.069><c> see,</c><00:28:21.569><c> he's</c><00:28:21.730><c> come</c><00:28:21.910><c> down</c><00:28:22.190><c> here,</c>

00:28:23.190 --> 00:28:25.630
but<00:28:23.289><c> he's</c><00:28:23.450><c> going</c><00:28:23.549><c> to</c><00:28:23.650><c> make</c><00:28:23.789><c> a</c><00:28:24.069><c> circuitous</c><00:28:24.470><c> route</c><00:28:24.650><c> around</c><00:28:24.910><c> here,</c><00:28:25.210><c> across</c><00:28:25.430><c> the</c>

00:28:25.630 --> 00:28:26.450
lake<00:28:25.769><c> and</c><00:28:25.930><c> back</c><00:28:26.150><c> again,</c>

00:28:26.450 --> 00:28:29.210
and<00:28:26.670><c> he's</c><00:28:26.809><c> going</c><00:28:26.910><c> to</c><00:28:26.970><c> finish</c><00:28:27.170><c> up</c><00:28:27.369><c> back</c><00:28:27.529><c> up</c><00:28:27.730><c> here</c><00:28:28.230><c> because</c><00:28:28.990><c> he's</c>

00:28:29.210 --> 00:28:31.369
leading<00:28:29.529><c> those</c><00:28:29.890><c> disciples</c><00:28:30.390><c> out</c><00:28:30.650><c> of</c><00:28:30.849><c> town.</c><00:28:31.130><c> That's</c>

00:28:31.369 --> 00:28:33.569
the<00:28:31.430><c> whole</c><00:28:31.630><c> point</c><00:28:31.890><c> of</c><00:28:32.009><c> it.</c><00:28:32.390><c> He's</c><00:28:32.630><c> got</c><00:28:32.710><c> them</c><00:28:32.769><c> by</c><00:28:32.970><c> the</c><00:28:33.150><c> hand</c><00:28:33.329><c> and</c>

00:28:33.569 --> 00:28:35.349
he<00:28:33.750><c> wants</c><00:28:33.970><c> to</c><00:28:34.170><c> get</c><00:28:34.329><c> them</c><00:28:34.710><c> where</c><00:28:34.890><c> he</c><00:28:34.990><c> can</c><00:28:35.069><c> get</c><00:28:35.190><c> them</c>

00:28:35.349 --> 00:28:37.750
together<00:28:35.529><c> and</c><00:28:35.609><c> say,</c><00:28:36.089><c> now,</c><00:28:36.309><c> whom</c><00:28:36.529><c> say</c><00:28:36.809><c> ye</c><00:28:36.950><c> that</c><00:28:37.109><c> I</c><00:28:37.250><c> am?</c><00:28:37.390><c> That's</c>

00:28:37.750 --> 00:28:39.970
the<00:28:37.869><c> point.</c><00:28:39.190><c> He's</c><00:28:39.349><c> going</c><00:28:39.430><c> to</c><00:28:39.470><c> get</c><00:28:39.609><c> them</c><00:28:39.769><c> to</c><00:28:39.890><c> where</c>

00:28:39.970 --> 00:28:43.849
he's<00:28:40.210><c> going</c><00:28:40.230><c> to</c><00:28:40.309><c> put</c><00:28:40.410><c> a</c><00:28:40.670><c> very</c><00:28:41.109><c> personal</c><00:28:41.569><c> question,</c><00:28:43.349><c> almost</c><00:28:43.609><c> as</c>

00:28:43.849 --> 00:28:46.170
if<00:28:44.210><c> the</c><00:28:44.410><c> Lord</c><00:28:44.569><c> would</c><00:28:44.769><c> send</c><00:28:44.970><c> an</c><00:28:45.210><c> angel</c><00:28:45.430><c> into</c><00:28:45.569><c> this</c><00:28:45.869><c> hall</c>

00:28:46.170 --> 00:28:49.630
and<00:28:46.930><c> grab</c><00:28:47.170><c> you</c><00:28:47.470><c> or</c><00:28:47.589><c> anybody,</c><00:28:48.230><c> say</c><00:28:48.509><c> it's</c><00:28:48.730><c> you</c><00:28:48.950><c> personally,</c><00:28:49.509><c> and</c>

00:28:49.630 --> 00:28:51.470
run<00:28:49.769><c> you</c><00:28:49.930><c> outside</c><00:28:50.329><c> in</c><00:28:50.490><c> the</c><00:28:50.690><c> car</c><00:28:50.930><c> park</c><00:28:51.049><c> and</c><00:28:51.230><c> say,</c>

00:28:51.470 --> 00:28:56.369
what<00:28:52.130><c> do</c><00:28:52.230><c> you</c><00:28:52.430><c> think</c><00:28:52.650><c> of</c><00:28:52.789><c> Jesus</c><00:28:53.170><c> Christ?</c><00:28:54.849><c> No,</c><00:28:55.670><c> no,</c><00:28:55.750><c> no,</c><00:28:55.990><c> I</c><00:28:56.170><c> don't</c><00:28:56.309><c> want</c>

00:28:56.369 --> 00:28:57.750
you<00:28:56.430><c> to</c><00:28:56.450><c> ask</c><00:28:56.609><c> your</c><00:28:56.730><c> brother.</c><00:28:57.029><c> I</c><00:28:57.089><c> want</c><00:28:57.309><c> to</c><00:28:57.450><c> know</c>

00:28:57.750 --> 00:29:01.869
what<00:28:58.549><c> you</c><00:28:58.970><c> think</c><00:28:59.289><c> of</c><00:28:59.470><c> Jesus</c><00:28:59.890><c> Christ.</c><00:29:01.289><c> I</c><00:29:01.390><c> don't</c><00:29:01.529><c> want</c><00:29:01.690><c> to</c><00:29:01.869><c> know</c>

00:29:01.869 --> 00:29:04.109
what<00:29:02.029><c> the</c><00:29:02.849><c> people</c><00:29:03.130><c> in</c><00:29:03.329><c> the</c><00:29:03.450><c> Hill</c><00:29:03.750><c> Hall</c><00:29:04.089><c> think.</c>

00:29:04.329 --> 00:29:07.369
What's<00:29:04.750><c> your</c><00:29:05.069><c> opinion?</c><00:29:06.450><c> You</c><00:29:06.609><c> see,</c><00:29:06.750><c> that's</c><00:29:06.890><c> what</c><00:29:07.009><c> he's</c><00:29:07.150><c> doing</c>

00:29:07.369 --> 00:29:10.569
with<00:29:07.589><c> them.</c><00:29:08.569><c> He's</c><00:29:08.710><c> going</c><00:29:08.750><c> to</c><00:29:08.789><c> be</c><00:29:08.890><c> left</c><00:29:09.109><c> alone</c><00:29:09.410><c> now,</c>

00:29:10.730 --> 00:29:13.170
and<00:29:10.809><c> so</c><00:29:10.910><c> he's</c><00:29:11.069><c> leading</c><00:29:11.410><c> these</c><00:29:11.690><c> two</c><00:29:11.869><c> men</c><00:29:12.009><c> out</c><00:29:12.230><c> of</c><00:29:12.390><c> town,</c><00:29:12.910><c> having</c>

00:29:13.170 --> 00:29:15.630
eyes<00:29:13.569><c> see</c><00:29:13.789><c> ye</c><00:29:13.950><c> not,</c><00:29:14.150><c> having</c><00:29:14.410><c> ears</c><00:29:14.869><c> hear</c><00:29:15.130><c> ye</c><00:29:15.329><c> not,</c>

00:29:16.029 --> 00:29:18.829
and<00:29:16.190><c> he's</c><00:29:16.410><c> doing</c><00:29:16.569><c> exactly</c><00:29:17.069><c> that</c><00:29:17.569><c> with</c><00:29:17.769><c> his</c><00:29:18.009><c> disciples.</c><00:29:18.670><c> Now</c>

00:29:18.829 --> 00:29:20.309
the<00:29:18.869><c> people</c><00:29:19.130><c> bring</c><00:29:19.349><c> this</c><00:29:19.609><c> blind</c><00:29:19.809><c> man</c><00:29:19.970><c> to</c><00:29:20.109><c> him</c><00:29:20.210><c> and</c>

00:29:20.309 --> 00:29:23.470
say,<00:29:21.069><c> we</c><00:29:21.230><c> want</c><00:29:21.450><c> you</c><00:29:21.589><c> to</c><00:29:21.670><c> put</c><00:29:21.769><c> your</c><00:29:22.230><c> hand</c><00:29:22.450><c> upon</c><00:29:22.670><c> him</c><00:29:23.029><c> in</c><00:29:23.230><c> verse</c>

00:29:23.470 --> 00:29:26.930
31,<00:29:25.130><c> but</c><00:29:25.269><c> he</c><00:29:25.329><c> doesn't</c><00:29:25.549><c> put</c><00:29:25.730><c> his</c><00:29:25.829><c> hand</c><00:29:26.029><c> upon</c><00:29:26.230><c> him.</c>

00:29:27.789 --> 00:29:32.950
It<00:29:28.190><c> says</c><00:29:28.589><c> he</c><00:29:29.170><c> put</c><00:29:29.349><c> his</c><00:29:29.509><c> fingers</c><00:29:29.750><c> into</c><00:29:29.970><c> his</c><00:29:30.210><c> ears.</c><00:29:32.769><c> He</c><00:29:32.769><c> didn't</c>

00:29:32.950 --> 00:29:35.589
put<00:29:33.130><c> his</c><00:29:33.250><c> hand</c><00:29:33.509><c> upon</c><00:29:33.730><c> him.</c><00:29:34.930><c> He</c><00:29:35.029><c> put</c><00:29:35.170><c> his</c><00:29:35.349><c> fingers</c>

00:29:35.589 --> 00:29:37.630
in<00:29:35.750><c> his</c><00:29:35.869><c> ears.</c><00:29:36.190><c> Do</c><00:29:36.329><c> you</c><00:29:36.369><c> know</c><00:29:36.490><c> what</c><00:29:36.509><c> the</c><00:29:36.630><c> word</c><00:29:36.890><c> put</c><00:29:37.130><c> is</c><00:29:37.289><c> in</c><00:29:37.450><c> the</c>

00:29:37.630 --> 00:29:42.470
Greek?<00:29:39.089><c> It's</c><00:29:39.369><c> the</c><00:29:39.410><c> word</c><00:29:39.609><c> bello.</c><00:29:41.910><c> So</c><00:29:42.049><c> they</c><00:29:42.130><c> would</c><00:29:42.289><c> come</c>

00:29:42.470 --> 00:29:45.089
along,<00:29:42.769><c> you</c><00:29:42.769><c> know,</c><00:29:43.150><c> these</c><00:29:43.250><c> sick</c><00:29:43.470><c> folk</c><00:29:43.750><c> and</c><00:29:44.410><c> throw</c><00:29:44.750><c> them</c><00:29:44.910><c> down</c>

00:29:45.089 --> 00:29:47.670
to<00:29:45.250><c> desperation.</c><00:29:46.529><c> Oh,</c><00:29:46.529><c> put</c><00:29:46.730><c> this</c><00:29:46.950><c> poor</c><00:29:47.130><c> wretch</c><00:29:47.390><c> down.</c>

00:29:47.670 --> 00:29:50.829
Lord,<00:29:48.210><c> please</c><00:29:48.549><c> help</c><00:29:48.769><c> me.</c><00:29:49.470><c> They</c><00:29:49.650><c> said</c><00:29:49.789><c> to</c><00:29:49.890><c> this</c><00:29:50.009><c> man,</c><00:29:50.509><c> put</c><00:29:50.650><c> your</c>

00:29:50.829 --> 00:29:51.930
fingers<00:29:51.029><c> in</c><00:29:51.150><c> his</c><00:29:51.269><c> ears.</c><00:29:51.369><c> He</c><00:29:51.369><c> goes</c><00:29:51.569><c> to</c><00:29:51.690><c> the</c><00:29:51.809><c> man,</c>

00:29:52.049 --> 00:29:55.470
he<00:29:52.049><c> goes</c><00:29:52.509><c> and</c><00:29:53.069><c> sticks</c><00:29:53.349><c> his</c><00:29:53.529><c> fingers</c><00:29:53.869><c> jammed</c><00:29:54.289><c> in</c><00:29:54.349><c> his</c><00:29:54.569><c> ears.</c>

00:29:55.809 --> 00:29:58.369
That's<00:29:56.009><c> what</c><00:29:56.130><c> the</c><00:29:56.269><c> word</c><00:29:56.390><c> means.</c><00:29:57.329><c> Robboham</c><00:29:57.710><c> has</c><00:29:57.930><c> it.</c>

00:29:58.650 --> 00:30:02.509
He<00:29:59.049><c> thrusts</c><00:29:59.509><c> these</c><00:29:59.710><c> fingers</c><00:29:59.990><c> in</c><00:30:00.170><c> his</c><00:30:00.390><c> ears.</c><00:30:01.650><c> He</c><00:30:02.049><c> thrusts</c><00:30:02.450><c> them</c>

00:30:02.509 --> 00:30:05.009
in<00:30:02.690><c> there.</c><00:30:03.609><c> That's</c><00:30:04.009><c> what</c><00:30:04.069><c> the</c><00:30:04.470><c> meaning</c><00:30:04.730><c> of</c><00:30:04.890><c> that</c>

00:30:05.009 --> 00:30:07.930
word<00:30:05.230><c> bello.</c><00:30:05.490><c> It</c><00:30:05.549><c> has</c><00:30:05.809><c> no</c><00:30:06.029><c> other</c><00:30:06.210><c> meaning.</c><00:30:07.069><c> It's</c><00:30:07.410><c> a</c><00:30:07.549><c> vigorous</c>

00:30:07.930 --> 00:30:10.750
action.<00:30:09.490><c> Poor</c><00:30:09.710><c> fellow.</c><00:30:10.309><c> He</c><00:30:10.470><c> would</c><00:30:10.650><c> have</c>

00:30:10.750 --> 00:30:12.410
probably<00:30:10.849><c> had</c><00:30:10.990><c> an</c><00:30:11.130><c> earache</c><00:30:11.349><c> for</c><00:30:11.549><c> a</c><00:30:11.650><c> while,</c><00:30:11.829><c> but</c><00:30:11.970><c> the</c><00:30:12.049><c> Lord</c><00:30:12.210><c> got</c>

00:30:12.410 --> 00:30:13.950
him<00:30:12.589><c> and</c><00:30:12.869><c> put</c><00:30:13.029><c> his</c><00:30:13.150><c> fingers</c><00:30:13.390><c> in</c><00:30:13.549><c> his</c><00:30:13.710><c> ears.</c>

00:30:13.950 --> 00:30:18.630
Put<00:30:14.490><c> them</c><00:30:14.970><c> in</c><00:30:15.089><c> there.</c><00:30:16.009><c> Oh,</c><00:30:16.450><c> what's</c><00:30:16.690><c> he</c><00:30:16.829><c> doing?</c><00:30:18.029><c> It's</c><00:30:18.150><c> all</c><00:30:18.349><c> sign</c>

00:30:18.630 --> 00:30:20.769
language,<00:30:19.049><c> you</c><00:30:19.170><c> see.</c><00:30:19.309><c> This</c><00:30:19.470><c> man's</c><00:30:19.890><c> deaf.</c>

00:30:21.750 --> 00:30:25.009
He's<00:30:22.029><c> got</c><00:30:22.109><c> to</c><00:30:22.289><c> understand</c><00:30:22.750><c> what's</c><00:30:23.069><c> going</c><00:30:23.230><c> on.</c><00:30:24.410><c> It's</c><00:30:24.630><c> not</c><00:30:24.789><c> just</c>

00:30:25.009 --> 00:30:27.210
a<00:30:25.150><c> question,</c><00:30:25.529><c> brethren</c><00:30:25.670><c> and</c><00:30:25.910><c> sisters,</c><00:30:26.210><c> of</c><00:30:26.309><c> saying,</c>

00:30:27.329 --> 00:30:31.390
look,<00:30:27.609><c> I</c><00:30:27.730><c> need</c><00:30:27.950><c> to</c><00:30:28.130><c> hear</c><00:30:28.210><c> your</c><00:30:28.430><c> ears.</c><00:30:28.630><c> I'm</c><00:30:28.710><c> just</c><00:30:28.849><c> touching</c><00:30:29.109><c> them</c><00:30:29.410><c> lightly</c><00:30:29.750><c> because</c><00:30:31.109><c> the</c>

00:30:31.390 --> 00:30:32.410
problem<00:30:31.650><c> with</c><00:30:31.829><c> the</c><00:30:32.009><c> gentiles</c>

00:30:32.410 --> 00:30:38.990
was<00:30:32.910><c> there</c><00:30:33.150><c> was</c><00:30:33.329><c> a</c><00:30:33.630><c> blockage</c><00:30:34.089><c> there.</c><00:30:35.589><c> You've</c><00:30:36.009><c> got</c><00:30:36.069><c> to</c><00:30:36.190><c> get</c><00:30:36.369><c> through</c><00:30:36.789><c> that.</c><00:30:38.450><c> You've</c><00:30:38.910><c> got</c>

00:30:38.990 --> 00:30:40.849
to<00:30:39.210><c> get</c><00:30:39.450><c> through</c><00:30:40.029><c> that</c>

00:30:40.890 --> 00:30:45.490
blockage.<00:30:42.049><c> This</c><00:30:42.309><c> is</c><00:30:42.609><c> the</c><00:30:42.750><c> problem.</c><00:30:44.150><c> And</c><00:30:44.250><c> this</c><00:30:44.509><c> is</c><00:30:44.730><c> the</c><00:30:44.829><c> problem</c><00:30:45.190><c> that</c>

00:30:45.490 --> 00:30:47.349
all<00:30:45.730><c> gentiles</c><00:30:46.210><c> have.</c><00:30:46.730><c> They're</c><00:30:47.009><c> dull</c><00:30:47.130><c> of</c>

00:30:47.349 --> 00:30:50.789
hearing<00:30:47.529><c> because</c><00:30:48.029><c> I</c><00:30:48.410><c> was</c><00:30:48.910><c> in</c><00:30:49.029><c> that</c><00:30:49.269><c> category.</c><00:30:49.690><c> I</c><00:30:49.829><c> knew</c><00:30:49.930><c> nothing.</c><00:30:50.250><c> I</c><00:30:50.430><c> walked</c><00:30:50.609><c> into</c>

00:30:50.789 --> 00:30:51.569
these<00:30:51.029><c> Christodelphian</c>

00:30:51.569 --> 00:30:55.930
halls.<00:30:52.170><c> I</c><00:30:52.470><c> didn't</c><00:30:52.690><c> have</c><00:30:52.890><c> a</c><00:30:53.150><c> clue</c><00:30:53.349><c> what</c><00:30:53.529><c> you</c><00:30:53.690><c> people</c><00:30:53.849><c> were</c><00:30:54.029><c> talking</c><00:30:54.190><c> about.</c><00:30:55.789><c> The</c>

00:30:55.930 --> 00:30:56.869
people<00:30:56.170><c> that</c><00:30:56.349><c> you</c><00:30:56.529><c> said</c><00:30:56.650><c> were</c><00:30:56.789><c> the</c>

00:30:56.869 --> 00:31:01.890
most<00:30:57.130><c> marvellous</c><00:30:57.569><c> lecturers</c><00:30:58.029><c> went</c><00:30:58.569><c> way</c><00:30:59.069><c> over</c><00:30:59.329><c> my</c><00:30:59.650><c> head.</c><00:30:59.970><c> I</c><00:31:00.450><c> never</c><00:31:00.809><c> understood</c><00:31:01.289><c> a</c>

00:31:01.890 --> 00:31:03.410
word<00:31:02.109><c> they</c><00:31:02.450><c> said.</c>

00:31:04.430 --> 00:31:06.890
And<00:31:04.509><c> the</c><00:31:04.630><c> people</c><00:31:04.910><c> that</c><00:31:05.450><c> you,</c><00:31:05.789><c> some</c><00:31:05.970><c> of</c><00:31:06.150><c> you</c><00:31:06.289><c> older</c><00:31:06.470><c> people</c><00:31:06.710><c> who</c>

00:31:06.890 --> 00:31:08.750
knew<00:31:07.009><c> me,</c><00:31:07.589><c> came</c><00:31:07.789><c> and</c><00:31:07.990><c> told</c><00:31:08.109><c> me</c><00:31:08.329><c> were</c>

00:31:08.750 --> 00:31:11.390
no<00:31:09.029><c> good</c><00:31:09.130><c> at</c><00:31:09.349><c> all</c><00:31:09.589><c> and,</c><00:31:09.970><c> you</c><00:31:10.089><c> know,</c><00:31:10.410><c> they</c><00:31:10.549><c> were</c><00:31:10.569><c> hopeless</c><00:31:10.789><c> lecturers.</c><00:31:11.390><c> I</c>

00:31:11.390 --> 00:31:13.089
found<00:31:11.549><c> they</c><00:31:11.670><c> were</c><00:31:12.029><c> marves</c>

00:31:14.289 --> 00:31:18.609
because<00:31:14.769><c> I</c><00:31:14.990><c> had</c><00:31:15.190><c> to</c><00:31:15.329><c> be</c><00:31:15.549><c> told</c><00:31:15.869><c> simply</c><00:31:16.390><c> about</c><00:31:17.029><c> the</c><00:31:17.230><c> Gospel.</c><00:31:18.190><c> Someone</c><00:31:18.450><c> had</c>

00:31:18.609 --> 00:31:20.170
to<00:31:18.769><c> put</c><00:31:18.890><c> their</c><00:31:19.089><c> finger</c><00:31:19.329><c> in</c><00:31:19.509><c> my</c><00:31:19.650><c> ears</c><00:31:19.730><c> and</c><00:31:19.849><c> say,</c>

00:31:20.490 --> 00:31:23.829
look,<00:31:21.730><c> and</c><00:31:22.029><c> stick</c><00:31:22.170><c> it</c><00:31:22.349><c> in</c><00:31:22.470><c> there</c><00:31:22.670><c> and</c><00:31:22.930><c> thrust</c><00:31:23.269><c> it</c><00:31:23.470><c> in</c><00:31:23.569><c> there</c>

00:31:23.829 --> 00:31:25.890
and<00:31:24.210><c> try</c><00:31:24.470><c> and</c><00:31:24.589><c> get</c><00:31:24.730><c> that</c><00:31:25.069><c> message</c><00:31:25.269><c> through</c>

00:31:25.890 --> 00:31:30.170
to<00:31:26.410><c> my</c><00:31:26.650><c> thick</c><00:31:26.890><c> skull.</c><00:31:27.289><c> And</c><00:31:27.369><c> it</c><00:31:27.410><c> took</c><00:31:27.609><c> 12</c><00:31:27.910><c> months</c><00:31:28.250><c> to</c><00:31:28.450><c> do</c><00:31:28.630><c> that</c><00:31:28.869><c> because</c><00:31:29.849><c> I</c>

00:31:30.170 --> 00:31:31.970
had<00:31:30.230><c> no</c><00:31:30.630><c> experience</c><00:31:31.329><c> in</c><00:31:31.509><c> the</c><00:31:31.690><c> Bible.</c>

00:31:32.410 --> 00:31:34.990
And<00:31:32.650><c> this</c><00:31:32.829><c> is</c><00:31:32.910><c> what</c><00:31:33.089><c> this</c><00:31:33.349><c> poor</c><00:31:33.569><c> fellow's</c><00:31:34.109><c> problem</c><00:31:34.289><c> was.</c><00:31:34.849><c> Now</c>

00:31:34.990 --> 00:31:36.529
you<00:31:35.210><c> take</c><00:31:35.490><c> Psalm</c><00:31:35.829><c> 40,</c>

00:31:36.529 --> 00:31:39.869
which<00:31:37.289><c> James,</c><00:31:37.569><c> of</c><00:31:37.710><c> course,</c><00:31:38.089><c> on</c><00:31:38.170><c> Sunday</c><00:31:38.470><c> morning</c><00:31:38.730><c> in</c><00:31:38.829><c> his</c><00:31:39.049><c> exhort</c><00:31:39.309><c> quoted</c><00:31:39.650><c> to</c>

00:31:39.869 --> 00:31:40.970
us,<00:31:40.049><c> didn't</c><00:31:40.210><c> he?</c>

00:31:41.309 --> 00:31:46.650
Mine<00:31:41.630><c> ears</c><00:31:42.009><c> hast</c><00:31:42.269><c> thou</c><00:31:42.549><c> digged.</c><00:31:43.950><c> You</c><00:31:44.109><c> know</c><00:31:44.190><c> what</c><00:31:44.269><c> it</c><00:31:44.490><c> says</c><00:31:44.970><c> in</c>

00:31:46.650 --> 00:31:48.329
verse<00:31:46.930><c> six,</c><00:31:47.210><c> sacrifice</c><00:31:47.869><c> and</c><00:31:48.069><c> offering</c>

00:31:48.329 --> 00:31:51.109
thou<00:31:48.549><c> didst</c><00:31:48.829><c> not</c><00:31:49.089><c> desire.</c><00:31:49.589><c> Mine</c><00:31:49.789><c> ears</c><00:31:50.309><c> hast</c><00:31:50.609><c> thou</c><00:31:50.809><c> opened.</c>

00:31:51.170 --> 00:31:53.390
And<00:31:51.329><c> the</c><00:31:51.450><c> margin</c><00:31:51.690><c> says</c><00:31:51.990><c> digged.</c><00:31:52.589><c> And</c><00:31:52.750><c> that's</c><00:31:52.990><c> right.</c>

00:31:53.730 --> 00:31:56.690
Exactly<00:31:54.250><c> what</c><00:31:54.410><c> the</c><00:31:54.609><c> Hebrew</c><00:31:54.809><c> means.</c><00:31:55.650><c> It</c><00:31:55.789><c> really</c><00:31:56.190><c> is,</c><00:31:56.549><c> brethren</c>

00:31:56.690 --> 00:31:59.549
and<00:31:56.910><c> sisters,</c><00:31:57.890><c> almost</c><00:31:58.230><c> identical</c><00:31:59.150><c> to</c><00:31:59.369><c> what</c>

00:31:59.549 --> 00:32:05.009
we<00:31:59.670><c> read</c><00:31:59.890><c> in</c><00:32:00.029><c> Mark</c><00:32:00.269><c> chapter</c><00:32:00.609><c> seven.</c><00:32:02.609><c> So</c><00:32:02.750><c> Psalm</c><00:32:03.029><c> 40,</c><00:32:03.950><c> the</c><00:32:04.289><c> Messiah</c><00:32:04.730><c> is</c>

00:32:05.009 --> 00:32:06.710
saying<00:32:05.230><c> that</c><00:32:05.450><c> God</c><00:32:05.710><c> took</c><00:32:05.990><c> him,</c>

00:32:07.369 --> 00:32:10.710
caused<00:32:07.490><c> him</c><00:32:07.670><c> to</c><00:32:07.769><c> be</c><00:32:07.849><c> born</c><00:32:07.990><c> of</c><00:32:08.150><c> a</c><00:32:08.329><c> virgin,</c><00:32:09.630><c> and</c><00:32:09.910><c> thrust</c><00:32:10.210><c> the</c><00:32:10.410><c> word</c><00:32:10.589><c> of</c>

00:32:10.710 --> 00:32:12.250
God<00:32:10.930><c> in</c><00:32:11.049><c> his</c><00:32:11.269><c> ears.</c>

00:32:12.630 --> 00:32:15.869
Now<00:32:12.750><c> we</c><00:32:12.809><c> like</c><00:32:13.009><c> to</c><00:32:13.130><c> go</c><00:32:13.329><c> back</c><00:32:13.509><c> and</c><00:32:13.650><c> we</c><00:32:13.710><c> like</c><00:32:13.869><c> to</c><00:32:14.049><c> say,</c><00:32:14.690><c> well,</c><00:32:14.769><c> Exodus</c><00:32:15.029><c> chapter</c><00:32:15.410><c> 21</c>

00:32:15.869 --> 00:32:17.329
and<00:32:16.109><c> the</c><00:32:16.509><c> servant</c><00:32:16.750><c> that</c><00:32:16.970><c> had</c><00:32:17.089><c> his</c>

00:32:17.329 --> 00:32:22.509
ear,<00:32:17.849><c> you</c><00:32:18.390><c> know,</c><00:32:19.150><c> bored</c><00:32:19.269><c> it</c><00:32:19.410><c> to</c><00:32:19.509><c> the</c><00:32:19.690><c> door.</c><00:32:20.109><c> Got</c><00:32:20.269><c> a</c><00:32:20.430><c> problem</c><00:32:20.690><c> with</c><00:32:20.910><c> that.</c><00:32:22.130><c> This</c><00:32:22.329><c> is</c>

00:32:22.509 --> 00:32:23.630
in<00:32:22.630><c> the</c><00:32:22.849><c> plural.</c>

00:32:24.029 --> 00:32:29.250
Two<00:32:24.549><c> ears</c><00:32:24.950><c> here.</c><00:32:26.950><c> It's</c><00:32:26.950><c> not</c><00:32:27.150><c> really</c><00:32:28.170><c> a</c><00:32:28.369><c> direct</c><00:32:28.650><c> reference</c><00:32:29.029><c> to</c>

00:32:29.250 --> 00:32:33.049
that.<00:32:30.910><c> That</c><00:32:31.069><c> was</c><00:32:31.329><c> a</c><00:32:31.329><c> different</c><00:32:31.750><c> type</c><00:32:32.089><c> of</c><00:32:32.230><c> thing.</c>

00:32:33.289 --> 00:32:38.890
That<00:32:33.410><c> was</c><00:32:33.549><c> where</c><00:32:33.710><c> a</c><00:32:33.789><c> man</c><00:32:33.970><c> chose</c><00:32:34.349><c> to</c><00:32:34.569><c> serve</c><00:32:35.089><c> his</c><00:32:35.329><c> master</c><00:32:35.829><c> and</c><00:32:36.470><c> would</c><00:32:36.690><c> obey</c><00:32:37.109><c> his</c><00:32:37.410><c> master.</c><00:32:38.769><c> It</c>

00:32:38.890 --> 00:32:39.849
has<00:32:39.150><c> a</c><00:32:39.349><c> relationship,</c>

00:32:39.849 --> 00:32:43.769
but<00:32:40.089><c> it's</c><00:32:40.329><c> not</c><00:32:40.589><c> really</c><00:32:40.849><c> related</c><00:32:41.230><c> to</c><00:32:41.410><c> that</c><00:32:41.769><c> directly.</c><00:32:42.710><c> The</c><00:32:42.829><c> point</c><00:32:43.049><c> being</c><00:32:43.349><c> made</c><00:32:43.609><c> in</c>

00:32:43.769 --> 00:32:45.309
the<00:32:43.990><c> Psalm</c><00:32:44.230><c> is</c><00:32:44.730><c> that</c><00:32:45.130><c> you</c>

00:32:45.309 --> 00:32:48.609
read,<00:32:45.609><c> for</c><00:32:45.789><c> example,</c><00:32:46.349><c> in</c><00:32:46.490><c> verse</c><00:32:46.750><c> three,</c><00:32:47.430><c> he</c><00:32:47.589><c> hath</c><00:32:47.869><c> put</c><00:32:48.069><c> a</c><00:32:48.309><c> new</c>

00:32:48.609 --> 00:32:51.690
song<00:32:48.869><c> in</c><00:32:49.049><c> my</c><00:32:49.349><c> mouth.</c><00:32:49.950><c> God</c><00:32:50.309><c> put</c><00:32:50.730><c> a</c><00:32:50.950><c> song</c><00:32:51.170><c> in</c><00:32:51.289><c> his</c><00:32:51.509><c> mouth.</c>

00:32:51.690 --> 00:32:55.109
There<00:32:51.869><c> was</c><00:32:52.069><c> no</c><00:32:52.430><c> song</c><00:32:52.730><c> there</c><00:32:53.009><c> before.</c><00:32:53.910><c> So</c><00:32:53.990><c> God</c><00:32:54.109><c> opened</c><00:32:54.430><c> his</c><00:32:54.630><c> mouth</c><00:32:54.849><c> and</c>

00:32:55.109 --> 00:32:56.789
put<00:32:55.549><c> the</c><00:32:55.869><c> song</c><00:32:56.109><c> in</c><00:32:56.329><c> there.</c>

00:32:57.250 --> 00:33:00.430
He<00:32:57.430><c> got</c><00:32:57.509><c> all</c><00:32:57.650><c> of</c><00:32:57.789><c> his</c><00:32:57.970><c> ears</c><00:32:58.210><c> and</c><00:32:58.490><c> he</c><00:32:58.990><c> bored</c><00:32:59.089><c> them</c><00:32:59.470><c> through</c><00:32:59.789><c> both</c>

00:33:00.430 --> 00:33:01.710
the<00:33:00.730><c> ears.</c>

00:33:02.329 --> 00:33:05.730
I<00:33:02.490><c> come</c><00:33:02.730><c> to</c><00:33:02.890><c> do</c><00:33:03.009><c> thy</c><00:33:03.170><c> will,</c><00:33:03.430><c> O</c><00:33:03.670><c> God.</c><00:33:03.890><c> He</c><00:33:03.990><c> got</c><00:33:04.190><c> the</c><00:33:04.450><c> point,</c><00:33:04.789><c> didn't</c><00:33:04.910><c> he?</c>

00:33:06.609 --> 00:33:10.809
And<00:33:06.809><c> the</c><00:33:07.369><c> word</c><00:33:07.589><c> of</c><00:33:07.829><c> God</c><00:33:07.990><c> was</c><00:33:08.470><c> drilled</c><00:33:08.829><c> into</c><00:33:09.069><c> him</c><00:33:09.670><c> and</c><00:33:10.549><c> bored</c>

00:33:10.809 --> 00:33:13.289
through<00:33:11.190><c> whatever</c><00:33:11.609><c> else</c><00:33:12.230><c> was</c><00:33:13.029><c> heard.</c>

00:33:13.430 --> 00:33:16.869
The<00:33:13.529><c> word</c><00:33:13.730><c> of</c><00:33:13.829><c> God</c><00:33:14.069><c> penetrated</c><00:33:14.869><c> and</c><00:33:15.609><c> got</c><00:33:15.869><c> through</c><00:33:16.089><c> to</c><00:33:16.250><c> the</c><00:33:16.369><c> Messiah</c><00:33:16.670><c> so</c>

00:33:16.869 --> 00:33:17.990
that<00:33:16.950><c> he</c><00:33:16.970><c> was</c><00:33:17.170><c> able</c><00:33:17.329><c> to</c><00:33:17.549><c> say,</c>

00:33:17.990 --> 00:33:22.549
I<00:33:18.710><c> come</c><00:33:19.069><c> to</c><00:33:19.329><c> do</c><00:33:19.509><c> thy</c><00:33:19.849><c> will,</c><00:33:20.390><c> O</c><00:33:20.609><c> God.</c><00:33:21.109><c> Isaiah</c><00:33:21.470><c> 50,</c><00:33:22.089><c> brethren</c><00:33:22.289><c> and</c>

00:33:22.549 --> 00:33:24.410
sisters,<00:33:22.829><c> here's</c><00:33:23.089><c> how</c><00:33:23.289><c> it</c><00:33:23.309><c> got</c><00:33:23.490><c> in</c><00:33:23.670><c> there.</c>

00:33:26.410 --> 00:33:28.829
God<00:33:26.529><c> was</c><00:33:26.930><c> thrusting,</c><00:33:27.349><c> as</c><00:33:27.549><c> it</c><00:33:27.710><c> were,</c><00:33:27.890><c> in</c><00:33:28.009><c> a</c><00:33:28.130><c> figure</c><00:33:28.289><c> of</c><00:33:28.589><c> speech,</c>

00:33:29.029 --> 00:33:31.089
his<00:33:29.170><c> fingers</c><00:33:29.549><c> into</c><00:33:29.769><c> his</c><00:33:30.049><c> ears.</c>

00:33:32.390 --> 00:33:35.549
The<00:33:32.549><c> Hebrew</c><00:33:32.849><c> word</c><00:33:33.190><c> has</c><00:33:33.630><c> similar</c><00:33:33.849><c> meaning</c><00:33:34.130><c> to</c><00:33:34.349><c> the</c><00:33:34.890><c> Greek</c><00:33:35.130><c> word.</c><00:33:35.410><c> It</c>

00:33:35.549 --> 00:33:36.549
really<00:33:35.789><c> goes</c><00:33:36.029><c> on</c><00:33:36.210><c> to</c><00:33:36.349><c> mean</c>

00:33:36.549 --> 00:33:40.930
to<00:33:37.009><c> pierce,</c><00:33:37.789><c> to</c><00:33:38.109><c> pierce</c><00:33:38.650><c> through,</c><00:33:39.910><c> whereas</c><00:33:40.210><c> the</c><00:33:40.529><c> word</c><00:33:40.650><c> in</c><00:33:40.789><c> the</c>

00:33:40.930 --> 00:33:42.869
Greek<00:33:41.049><c> is</c><00:33:41.250><c> to</c><00:33:41.630><c> thrust</c><00:33:41.970><c> into.</c>

00:33:42.950 --> 00:33:46.630
But<00:33:43.390><c> in</c><00:33:43.529><c> Isaiah</c><00:33:44.470><c> chapter</c><00:33:44.829><c> 50,</c><00:33:45.329><c> we</c><00:33:45.329><c> read</c><00:33:45.589><c> in</c><00:33:45.750><c> verse</c><00:33:45.990><c> four,</c>

00:33:46.630 --> 00:33:49.190
The<00:33:46.809><c> Lord</c><00:33:47.190><c> Yahweh</c><00:33:47.690><c> hath</c><00:33:47.849><c> given</c><00:33:48.029><c> me</c><00:33:48.269><c> the</c><00:33:48.390><c> tongue</c><00:33:48.549><c> of</c><00:33:48.690><c> the</c><00:33:48.849><c> learned,</c><00:33:49.089><c> that</c>

00:33:49.190 --> 00:33:50.789
I<00:33:49.369><c> should</c><00:33:49.609><c> know</c><00:33:49.930><c> how</c><00:33:50.130><c> to</c><00:33:50.250><c> speak</c><00:33:50.470><c> a</c><00:33:50.630><c> word</c>

00:33:50.789 --> 00:33:55.130
in<00:33:51.130><c> season</c><00:33:51.329><c> to</c><00:33:51.450><c> him</c><00:33:51.630><c> that</c><00:33:51.750><c> is</c><00:33:51.950><c> weary.</c><00:33:53.329><c> Now</c><00:33:53.509><c> he's</c><00:33:53.710><c> got</c><00:33:53.890><c> the</c><00:33:54.170><c> tongue</c><00:33:54.730><c> of</c>

00:33:55.130 --> 00:33:58.150
the<00:33:55.349><c> learned.</c><00:33:57.170><c> But</c><00:33:57.309><c> you</c><00:33:57.509><c> see,</c><00:33:57.730><c> you</c><00:33:57.769><c> don't</c>

00:33:58.150 --> 00:34:01.349
learn<00:33:58.490><c> with</c><00:33:58.690><c> your</c><00:33:58.890><c> tongue.</c><00:33:59.109><c> You</c><00:33:59.289><c> speak</c><00:33:59.589><c> with</c><00:33:59.809><c> it.</c><00:34:00.849><c> He</c><00:34:01.009><c> wakens</c>

00:34:01.349 --> 00:34:05.569
morning<00:34:02.049><c> by</c><00:34:02.410><c> morning.</c><00:34:02.950><c> He</c><00:34:03.269><c> wakens</c><00:34:03.710><c> mine</c><00:34:04.250><c> ear</c>

00:34:05.849 --> 00:34:10.230
to<00:34:06.289><c> hear</c><00:34:06.730><c> as</c><00:34:07.089><c> the</c><00:34:07.269><c> learned.</c><00:34:07.869><c> You</c><00:34:08.090><c> can't</c><00:34:08.690><c> teach</c><00:34:09.130><c> anyone</c><00:34:09.590><c> anything</c><00:34:10.030><c> unless</c>

00:34:10.230 --> 00:34:10.969
you<00:34:10.449><c> learn</c><00:34:10.630><c> it.</c>

00:34:10.969 --> 00:34:14.369
If<00:34:11.769><c> you've</c><00:34:12.050><c> got</c><00:34:12.130><c> the</c><00:34:12.309><c> tongue</c><00:34:12.489><c> of</c><00:34:12.710><c> the</c><00:34:12.969><c> learned,</c><00:34:13.269><c> then</c><00:34:13.389><c> you</c><00:34:13.610><c> learn</c><00:34:13.769><c> it.</c>

00:34:14.570 --> 00:34:16.090
And<00:34:14.750><c> you</c><00:34:14.949><c> learn</c><00:34:15.250><c> through</c><00:34:15.449><c> your</c><00:34:15.650><c> ears,</c>

00:34:16.309 --> 00:34:21.449
your<00:34:16.510><c> eyes.</c><00:34:18.329><c> And</c><00:34:18.449><c> so</c><00:34:18.610><c> Messiah</c><00:34:19.010><c> was</c><00:34:19.309><c> woken</c><00:34:19.530><c> up</c><00:34:19.829><c> morning</c><00:34:20.170><c> by</c><00:34:20.489><c> morning.</c><00:34:20.730><c> Every</c><00:34:21.030><c> morning</c><00:34:21.329><c> he</c>

00:34:21.449 --> 00:34:23.349
gave<00:34:21.710><c> a</c><00:34:21.989><c> special</c><00:34:22.230><c> attention</c>

00:34:23.449 --> 00:34:30.329
to<00:34:23.789><c> the</c><00:34:23.969><c> word</c><00:34:24.150><c> of</c><00:34:24.369><c> God.</c><00:34:24.750><c> He</c><00:34:24.849><c> says</c><00:34:25.250><c> in</c><00:34:25.889><c> verse</c><00:34:26.289><c> five,</c><00:34:28.550><c> The</c><00:34:28.570><c> Lord</c><00:34:28.889><c> Yahweh</c><00:34:29.289><c> hath</c><00:34:29.469><c> opened</c><00:34:29.809><c> mine</c><00:34:30.090><c> ear.</c><00:34:30.190><c> I</c>

00:34:30.329 --> 00:34:31.570
was<00:34:30.550><c> not</c><00:34:30.909><c> rebellious,</c>

00:34:31.809 --> 00:34:34.630
neither<00:34:32.070><c> turned</c><00:34:32.429><c> away</c><00:34:32.730><c> back.</c><00:34:33.110><c> He</c><00:34:33.269><c> said,</c><00:34:33.369><c> I</c><00:34:33.469><c> gave</c><00:34:33.690><c> my</c><00:34:34.110><c> back</c><00:34:34.449><c> to</c>

00:34:34.630 --> 00:34:37.449
the<00:34:34.789><c> smiters,</c><00:34:36.010><c> my</c><00:34:36.389><c> cheeks</c><00:34:36.690><c> to</c><00:34:36.829><c> them</c><00:34:36.989><c> that</c><00:34:37.250><c> plucked</c>

00:34:37.449 --> 00:34:42.809
off<00:34:37.630><c> the</c><00:34:37.869><c> hair.</c><00:34:39.250><c> I</c><00:34:39.329><c> hid</c><00:34:39.530><c> not</c><00:34:39.730><c> my</c><00:34:40.030><c> face</c><00:34:40.309><c> from</c><00:34:40.610><c> shame</c><00:34:40.909><c> and</c><00:34:41.210><c> spitting.</c><00:34:41.789><c> And</c><00:34:41.869><c> you</c><00:34:41.969><c> get</c><00:34:42.090><c> the</c><00:34:42.269><c> picture</c><00:34:42.530><c> of</c>

00:34:42.809 --> 00:34:43.650
this<00:34:43.349><c> servant</c>

00:34:43.650 --> 00:34:48.469
of<00:34:43.909><c> Yahweh,</c><00:34:45.889><c> the</c><00:34:46.070><c> son</c><00:34:46.269><c> of</c><00:34:46.449><c> God,</c><00:34:47.230><c> every</c><00:34:47.630><c> morning</c><00:34:47.909><c> of</c><00:34:48.070><c> his</c><00:34:48.269><c> life</c>

00:34:48.469 --> 00:34:51.769
waking<00:34:48.809><c> up.</c><00:34:49.829><c> Waking</c><00:34:50.150><c> up</c><00:34:50.349><c> to</c><00:34:50.590><c> what?</c><00:34:51.369><c> Persecution.</c>

00:34:51.889 --> 00:34:53.929
So<00:34:52.070><c> they</c><00:34:52.150><c> wanted</c><00:34:52.329><c> to</c><00:34:52.510><c> give</c><00:34:52.510><c> him</c><00:34:52.750><c> a</c><00:34:52.869><c> thrashing.</c><00:34:53.250><c> Let</c><00:34:53.389><c> him</c><00:34:53.590><c> thrash</c><00:34:53.869><c> him.</c>

00:34:54.010 --> 00:34:54.969
He<00:34:54.050><c> said,</c><00:34:54.170><c> I</c><00:34:54.250><c> gave</c><00:34:54.510><c> my</c><00:34:54.789><c> back.</c><00:34:54.849><c> They</c>

00:34:54.969 --> 00:34:58.769
can<00:34:55.090><c> have</c><00:34:55.230><c> my</c><00:34:55.429><c> back.</c><00:34:56.849><c> He</c><00:34:56.989><c> said,</c><00:34:57.309><c> well,</c><00:34:57.630><c> they</c><00:34:57.889><c> wanted</c><00:34:58.090><c> to</c><00:34:58.449><c> take</c>

00:34:58.769 --> 00:35:00.469
all<00:34:58.909><c> of</c><00:34:59.030><c> his</c><00:34:59.250><c> beard</c><00:34:59.429><c> and</c><00:34:59.730><c> pluck</c><00:34:59.869><c> it</c><00:34:59.989><c> off</c><00:35:00.090><c> his</c><00:35:00.329><c> face.</c>

00:35:00.630 --> 00:35:04.289
Let<00:35:00.829><c> him</c><00:35:00.969><c> do</c><00:35:01.150><c> that.</c><00:35:01.730><c> They</c><00:35:01.849><c> can</c><00:35:02.010><c> have</c><00:35:02.170><c> my</c><00:35:02.329><c> face.</c><00:35:03.869><c> They</c><00:35:04.110><c> wanted</c>

00:35:04.289 --> 00:35:05.949
to<00:35:04.590><c> spit</c><00:35:04.690><c> in</c><00:35:04.829><c> his</c><00:35:05.030><c> face.</c><00:35:05.250><c> He</c><00:35:05.329><c> said,</c><00:35:05.409><c> that's</c><00:35:05.730><c> fine.</c>

00:35:05.949 --> 00:35:12.949
Let<00:35:06.329><c> him</c><00:35:06.449><c> go</c><00:35:06.650><c> and</c><00:35:06.789><c> do</c><00:35:06.969><c> that.</c><00:35:08.309><c> His</c><00:35:08.630><c> ear</c><00:35:08.789><c> they</c><00:35:09.010><c> can't</c><00:35:09.429><c> get.</c><00:35:10.530><c> So</c><00:35:10.710><c> his</c><00:35:10.909><c> back's</c><00:35:11.289><c> getting</c><00:35:11.510><c> beaten,</c><00:35:12.090><c> his</c><00:35:12.210><c> face</c><00:35:12.590><c> is</c><00:35:12.750><c> getting</c>

00:35:12.949 --> 00:35:15.869
pulled<00:35:13.269><c> and</c><00:35:13.570><c> punched,</c><00:35:14.150><c> but</c><00:35:14.329><c> his</c><00:35:14.550><c> ears,</c><00:35:14.869><c> they</c><00:35:15.070><c> can't</c><00:35:15.389><c> get</c><00:35:15.610><c> them</c>

00:35:15.869 --> 00:35:19.389
because<00:35:17.070><c> they</c><00:35:17.309><c> are</c><00:35:17.469><c> wide</c><00:35:17.690><c> open</c><00:35:17.909><c> to</c><00:35:18.050><c> what</c><00:35:18.269><c> Yahweh</c><00:35:18.550><c> said.</c>

00:35:20.250 --> 00:35:23.210
He<00:35:20.489><c> learned</c><00:35:20.829><c> obedience</c><00:35:21.309><c> by</c><00:35:21.550><c> the</c><00:35:21.690><c> things</c><00:35:21.829><c> which</c><00:35:22.030><c> he</c><00:35:22.429><c> suffered.</c>

00:35:23.650 --> 00:35:24.730
They<00:35:23.769><c> could</c><00:35:23.929><c> do</c><00:35:24.030><c> what</c><00:35:24.110><c> they</c><00:35:24.389><c> liked</c><00:35:24.570><c> with</c>

00:35:24.730 --> 00:35:28.150
his<00:35:24.949><c> body,</c><00:35:25.170><c> but</c><00:35:25.269><c> they</c><00:35:25.469><c> can't</c><00:35:25.730><c> do</c><00:35:25.829><c> nothing</c><00:35:25.969><c> with</c><00:35:26.170><c> his</c><00:35:26.369><c> ears</c><00:35:26.849><c> because</c><00:35:27.650><c> they</c><00:35:27.889><c> are</c>

00:35:28.150 --> 00:35:30.389
attentive<00:35:28.489><c> to</c><00:35:28.730><c> one</c><00:35:28.989><c> voice</c><00:35:29.309><c> only.</c>

00:35:30.449 --> 00:35:34.769
And<00:35:30.969><c> God</c><00:35:31.250><c> is</c><00:35:31.650><c> drilling</c><00:35:31.989><c> that</c><00:35:32.349><c> word</c><00:35:32.530><c> into</c><00:35:32.750><c> that</c><00:35:33.250><c> wonderful</c><00:35:33.690><c> mind.</c>

00:35:35.670 --> 00:35:40.150
And<00:35:35.710><c> it's</c><00:35:35.949><c> absorbing</c><00:35:36.309><c> the</c><00:35:36.530><c> lesson.</c><00:35:36.949><c> What</c><00:35:37.429><c> for?</c><00:35:39.130><c> To</c><00:35:39.250><c> be</c><00:35:39.389><c> the</c><00:35:39.530><c> best</c><00:35:39.730><c> speaker</c><00:35:39.989><c> in</c>

00:35:40.150 --> 00:35:42.570
the<00:35:40.289><c> world?</c><00:35:40.869><c> No.</c><00:35:41.809><c> That</c><00:35:41.989><c> he</c><00:35:42.130><c> might?</c>

00:35:42.570 --> 00:35:46.389
No,<00:35:43.090><c> he</c><00:35:43.309><c> says,</c><00:35:44.250><c> to</c><00:35:44.449><c> speak</c><00:35:44.710><c> a</c><00:35:44.909><c> word</c><00:35:45.050><c> in</c><00:35:45.349><c> season</c><00:35:45.610><c> to</c><00:35:45.809><c> him</c><00:35:46.030><c> that's</c>

00:35:46.389 --> 00:35:48.889
weary.<00:35:47.750><c> And</c><00:35:47.969><c> they</c><00:35:48.130><c> brought</c><00:35:48.230><c> all</c><00:35:48.469><c> these</c><00:35:48.670><c> weary</c>

00:35:48.889 --> 00:35:54.389
people<00:35:49.210><c> to</c><00:35:49.409><c> him.</c><00:35:51.590><c> This</c><00:35:51.769><c> poor</c><00:35:52.050><c> chap</c><00:35:52.230><c> among</c><00:35:52.550><c> them.</c><00:35:53.929><c> And</c><00:35:54.090><c> what</c><00:35:54.170><c> did</c><00:35:54.269><c> he</c>

00:35:54.389 --> 00:35:57.349
do?<00:35:55.650><c> Ah,</c><00:35:56.170><c> they</c><00:35:56.389><c> finished</c><00:35:56.610><c> up</c><00:35:56.789><c> by</c><00:35:57.010><c> saying,</c>

00:35:57.349 --> 00:36:01.730
he<00:35:57.869><c> does</c><00:35:58.050><c> everything</c><00:35:58.349><c> well.</c><00:35:59.030><c> He</c><00:35:59.030><c> makes</c><00:35:59.349><c> the</c><00:35:59.670><c> deaf</c><00:35:59.929><c> to</c><00:36:00.170><c> hear</c><00:36:00.389><c> and</c><00:36:01.090><c> the</c><00:36:01.369><c> dumb</c><00:36:01.530><c> to</c>

00:36:01.730 --> 00:36:03.650
speak.<00:36:02.309><c> He</c><00:36:02.309><c> put</c><00:36:02.489><c> a</c><00:36:02.690><c> song</c><00:36:02.809><c> in</c><00:36:02.909><c> his</c><00:36:03.150><c> mouth</c>

00:36:03.650 --> 00:36:07.369
and<00:36:04.230><c> drilled</c><00:36:04.429><c> out</c><00:36:04.650><c> his</c><00:36:04.809><c> ears,</c><00:36:05.210><c> didn't</c><00:36:05.210><c> he?</c><00:36:06.750><c> Drilling</c><00:36:06.989><c> out</c><00:36:07.210><c> his</c>

00:36:07.369 --> 00:36:10.190
ears<00:36:07.530><c> first</c><00:36:08.030><c> and</c><00:36:08.409><c> then</c><00:36:08.530><c> he</c><00:36:08.650><c> put</c><00:36:08.750><c> a</c><00:36:08.909><c> word</c><00:36:09.050><c> in</c><00:36:09.150><c> his</c><00:36:09.389><c> mouth</c>

00:36:10.349 --> 00:36:13.050
because<00:36:10.750><c> the</c><00:36:10.909><c> man</c><00:36:11.070><c> was</c><00:36:11.250><c> able</c><00:36:11.429><c> to</c><00:36:11.610><c> hear</c><00:36:11.809><c> clearly</c><00:36:12.309><c> and</c><00:36:12.909><c> then</c><00:36:13.030><c> he</c>

00:36:13.050 --> 00:36:14.469
was<00:36:13.210><c> able</c><00:36:13.369><c> to</c><00:36:13.630><c> speak.</c>

00:36:14.849 --> 00:36:16.869
And<00:36:15.010><c> that's</c><00:36:15.150><c> how</c><00:36:15.369><c> the</c><00:36:15.530><c> Scriptures</c><00:36:15.750><c> present</c><00:36:16.110><c> those</c><00:36:16.449><c> ideas.</c>

00:36:17.289 --> 00:36:18.969
Drilling<00:36:17.650><c> that</c><00:36:17.909><c> ear</c><00:36:18.110><c> that</c><00:36:18.309><c> the</c><00:36:18.570><c> tongue</c><00:36:18.769><c> might</c>

00:36:18.969 --> 00:36:21.150
be<00:36:19.150><c> the</c><00:36:19.190><c> tongue</c><00:36:19.369><c> of</c><00:36:19.570><c> the</c><00:36:19.670><c> learned</c><00:36:19.889><c> and</c><00:36:20.250><c> that</c><00:36:20.429><c> was</c><00:36:20.650><c> the</c><00:36:20.809><c> process</c>

00:36:21.150 --> 00:36:23.250
of<00:36:21.349><c> that</c><00:36:21.530><c> poor</c><00:36:21.769><c> man.</c><00:36:22.269><c> If</c><00:36:22.429><c> that</c><00:36:22.650><c> hadn't</c><00:36:22.849><c> been</c><00:36:23.090><c> the</c>

00:36:23.250 --> 00:36:25.210
process<00:36:23.610><c> of</c><00:36:23.730><c> Messiah,</c><00:36:24.269><c> he</c><00:36:24.309><c> could</c><00:36:24.530><c> never</c><00:36:24.750><c> have</c><00:36:24.869><c> done</c><00:36:24.969><c> it</c><00:36:25.070><c> for</c>

00:36:25.210 --> 00:36:28.670
the<00:36:25.309><c> others.</c><00:36:26.670><c> He</c><00:36:26.849><c> had</c><00:36:27.050><c> to</c><00:36:27.130><c> go</c><00:36:27.309><c> through</c><00:36:27.449><c> that</c><00:36:27.630><c> process.</c>

00:36:29.610 --> 00:36:34.829
There<00:36:29.769><c> was,</c><00:36:30.010><c> of</c><00:36:30.130><c> course,</c><00:36:31.030><c> no</c><00:36:31.429><c> light</c><00:36:31.789><c> born</c><00:36:32.130><c> in</c><00:36:32.329><c> him.</c><00:36:33.670><c> Extraordinary</c><00:36:34.150><c> child</c><00:36:34.409><c> though</c><00:36:34.590><c> he</c>

00:36:34.829 --> 00:36:36.110
was.<00:36:35.590><c> It</c><00:36:35.769><c> all</c><00:36:35.909><c> was</c>

00:36:36.110 --> 00:36:40.590
a<00:36:36.110><c> process</c><00:36:36.489><c> of</c><00:36:36.710><c> learning.</c><00:36:37.809><c> He</c><00:36:37.949><c> was</c><00:36:38.210><c> specially</c><00:36:38.489><c> equipped,</c><00:36:39.449><c> true.</c><00:36:40.010><c> Above</c><00:36:40.309><c> all</c>

00:36:40.590 --> 00:36:42.349
other<00:36:40.769><c> men</c><00:36:40.889><c> he</c><00:36:41.070><c> was.</c><00:36:41.869><c> But</c><00:36:42.030><c> he</c><00:36:42.210><c> still</c>

00:36:42.349 --> 00:36:45.010
had<00:36:42.489><c> to</c><00:36:42.690><c> absorb</c><00:36:42.929><c> the</c><00:36:43.170><c> word.</c><00:36:43.789><c> It</c><00:36:43.849><c> wasn't</c><00:36:44.170><c> automatic,</c><00:36:44.849><c> brethren</c>

00:36:45.010 --> 00:36:48.230
and<00:36:45.269><c> sisters.</c><00:36:46.170><c> And</c><00:36:46.409><c> God</c><00:36:46.809><c> drilled</c><00:36:47.349><c> that</c><00:36:47.570><c> into</c>

00:36:48.250 --> 00:36:53.530
him<00:36:48.690><c> and</c><00:36:49.030><c> he</c><00:36:49.630><c> drilled</c><00:36:49.909><c> that</c><00:36:50.090><c> into</c><00:36:50.250><c> others.</c><00:36:51.409><c> And</c><00:36:51.449><c> so</c><00:36:51.570><c> then</c><00:36:51.869><c> there's</c><00:36:52.010><c> a</c><00:36:52.110><c> necessity</c><00:36:52.550><c> therefore</c><00:36:53.050><c> for</c><00:36:53.329><c> us</c>

00:36:53.530 --> 00:36:54.349
to<00:36:53.650><c> be</c><00:36:53.889><c> awake</c>

00:36:54.349 --> 00:36:57.210
morning<00:36:54.849><c> by</c><00:36:55.190><c> morning</c><00:36:55.510><c> and</c><00:36:55.869><c> the</c><00:36:56.010><c> word</c><00:36:56.190><c> of</c><00:36:56.349><c> God's</c><00:36:56.630><c> got</c><00:36:56.670><c> to</c><00:36:56.789><c> get</c>

00:36:57.210 --> 00:36:59.130
drilled<00:36:57.570><c> in</c><00:36:57.789><c> there.</c><00:36:57.929><c> You</c><00:36:58.050><c> won't</c><00:36:58.369><c> ever</c><00:36:58.710><c> get</c><00:36:58.869><c> it</c><00:36:58.989><c> into</c>

00:36:59.130 --> 00:37:02.590
your<00:36:59.409><c> head</c><00:36:59.989><c> by</c><00:37:00.389><c> letting</c><00:37:00.590><c> it</c><00:37:00.889><c> bounce</c><00:37:01.130><c> off</c><00:37:01.389><c> your</c><00:37:01.630><c> earlobes.</c><00:37:02.269><c> It's</c><00:37:02.449><c> got</c>

00:37:02.590 --> 00:37:05.530
to<00:37:02.750><c> get</c><00:37:03.289><c> thrust</c><00:37:03.710><c> in</c><00:37:03.949><c> there</c><00:37:04.309><c> and</c><00:37:04.869><c> that</c><00:37:05.070><c> was</c><00:37:05.250><c> the</c>

00:37:05.530 --> 00:37:09.769
point<00:37:05.750><c> that</c><00:37:05.909><c> he</c><00:37:05.969><c> was</c><00:37:06.150><c> making</c><00:37:06.469><c> with</c><00:37:06.670><c> that</c><00:37:06.889><c> man.</c><00:37:07.050><c> Hence</c><00:37:07.309><c> the</c><00:37:07.489><c> word,</c><00:37:08.349><c> bellow,</c><00:37:09.349><c> to</c>

00:37:09.769 --> 00:37:11.889
thrust<00:37:10.349><c> his</c><00:37:10.889><c> fingers</c><00:37:11.250><c> into</c><00:37:11.510><c> his</c><00:37:11.730><c> ears.</c>

00:37:12.110 --> 00:37:13.969
All<00:37:12.289><c> they</c><00:37:12.530><c> asked</c><00:37:12.710><c> him</c><00:37:12.789><c> to</c><00:37:12.869><c> do</c><00:37:12.929><c> was</c><00:37:13.110><c> to</c><00:37:13.210><c> put</c><00:37:13.309><c> his</c><00:37:13.510><c> hands</c><00:37:13.690><c> on</c><00:37:13.849><c> him.</c>

00:37:14.070 --> 00:37:16.730
He<00:37:14.190><c> did</c><00:37:14.369><c> more</c><00:37:14.650><c> than</c><00:37:14.849><c> that</c><00:37:15.250><c> because</c><00:37:15.989><c> the</c><00:37:16.210><c> Lord</c><00:37:16.369><c> could</c>

00:37:16.730 --> 00:37:19.869
see<00:37:17.570><c> that</c><00:37:17.570><c> there</c><00:37:17.670><c> was</c><00:37:17.849><c> a</c><00:37:18.030><c> great</c><00:37:18.250><c> need</c><00:37:18.530><c> here</c><00:37:18.849><c> for</c><00:37:19.289><c> this</c><00:37:19.489><c> man</c><00:37:19.690><c> who</c>

00:37:19.869 --> 00:37:24.329
was<00:37:20.349><c> so</c><00:37:20.909><c> typical</c><00:37:21.409><c> of</c><00:37:22.389><c> the</c><00:37:22.550><c> Gentiles</c><00:37:23.230><c> in</c><00:37:23.690><c> their</c><00:37:23.969><c> failure</c>

00:37:24.329 --> 00:37:27.889
to<00:37:24.590><c> hear</c><00:37:24.889><c> the</c><00:37:25.050><c> word</c><00:37:25.190><c> of</c><00:37:25.329><c> God.</c><00:37:26.769><c> Then</c><00:37:26.869><c> we</c><00:37:26.949><c> come</c><00:37:27.090><c> back</c><00:37:27.289><c> to</c><00:37:27.469><c> Mark</c><00:37:27.650><c> and</c><00:37:27.829><c> it</c>

00:37:27.889 --> 00:37:33.489
says,<00:37:29.710><c> and</c><00:37:29.769><c> he</c><00:37:29.989><c> spit.</c><00:37:32.130><c> Now</c><00:37:32.329><c> it's</c><00:37:32.510><c> incredible.</c>

00:37:33.949 --> 00:37:39.369
He<00:37:34.170><c> spit.</c><00:37:36.329><c> Now</c><00:37:36.510><c> if</c><00:37:36.570><c> you</c><00:37:36.650><c> look</c><00:37:36.789><c> at</c><00:37:36.889><c> the</c><00:37:37.030><c> record</c><00:37:37.269><c> you'll</c><00:37:37.570><c> find</c><00:37:37.710><c> this,</c><00:37:39.070><c> that</c><00:37:39.210><c> in</c>

00:37:39.369 --> 00:37:42.070
Mark<00:37:39.650><c> chapter</c><00:37:39.929><c> 7</c><00:37:40.269><c> and</c><00:37:40.409><c> verse</c><00:37:40.650><c> 32</c>

00:37:42.210 --> 00:37:46.469
with<00:37:42.769><c> this</c><00:37:43.110><c> kind</c><00:37:43.389><c> of</c><00:37:43.869><c> contact</c><00:37:44.230><c> with</c><00:37:44.449><c> the</c><00:37:44.630><c> saliva</c><00:37:45.010><c> he</c><00:37:45.570><c> cures</c><00:37:45.929><c> a</c>

00:37:46.469 --> 00:37:50.469
deaf<00:37:46.769><c> and</c><00:37:47.150><c> a</c><00:37:47.289><c> dumb</c><00:37:47.409><c> man.</c><00:37:48.869><c> Over</c><00:37:49.210><c> in</c><00:37:49.389><c> chapter</c><00:37:49.670><c> 8</c>

00:37:50.610 --> 00:37:55.349
we<00:37:51.110><c> read</c><00:37:51.389><c> in</c><00:37:51.610><c> verse</c><00:37:51.889><c> 23</c><00:37:52.349><c> again</c><00:37:52.650><c> he</c><00:37:52.929><c> spit</c><00:37:53.190><c> on</c><00:37:53.369><c> his</c><00:37:53.630><c> eyes</c><00:37:54.070><c> so</c><00:37:54.409><c> he</c><00:37:54.670><c> cured</c><00:37:54.909><c> a</c>

00:37:55.349 --> 00:37:58.329
blind<00:37:55.530><c> man.</c><00:37:57.150><c> We</c><00:37:57.210><c> won't</c><00:37:57.389><c> turn</c><00:37:57.610><c> this</c><00:37:57.750><c> up</c><00:37:57.929><c> but</c><00:37:58.130><c> in</c>

00:37:58.329 --> 00:38:04.409
John<00:37:58.809><c> chapter</c><00:37:59.389><c> 9</c><00:38:00.269><c> and</c><00:38:01.170><c> in</c><00:38:01.389><c> verse</c><00:38:01.610><c> 6</c><00:38:02.449><c> the</c><00:38:03.090><c> blind</c><00:38:03.369><c> man</c><00:38:03.650><c> again</c><00:38:04.030><c> was</c>

00:38:04.409 --> 00:38:06.269
cured<00:38:04.590><c> by</c><00:38:04.889><c> the</c><00:38:05.170><c> spittle</c><00:38:05.369><c> of</c><00:38:05.530><c> the</c><00:38:05.650><c> Lord</c><00:38:05.809><c> being</c><00:38:06.070><c> mixed</c>

00:38:06.269 --> 00:38:10.090
with<00:38:06.389><c> the</c><00:38:06.650><c> clay.</c><00:38:06.849><c> What's</c><00:38:07.210><c> the</c><00:38:07.250><c> point?</c><00:38:08.070><c> Listen,</c><00:38:08.550><c> deaf,</c><00:38:09.869><c> dumb</c>

00:38:10.090 --> 00:38:12.769
and<00:38:10.969><c> blind.</c><00:38:11.349><c> Look</c><00:38:11.489><c> at</c><00:38:11.550><c> those</c><00:38:11.829><c> faculties.</c>

00:38:14.210 --> 00:38:16.130
Look<00:38:14.329><c> at</c><00:38:14.429><c> the</c><00:38:14.610><c> faculties</c><00:38:15.030><c> that</c><00:38:15.190><c> are</c><00:38:15.289><c> being</c><00:38:15.570><c> touched</c><00:38:15.809><c> with</c><00:38:16.030><c> the</c>

00:38:16.130 --> 00:38:24.210
saliva.<00:38:18.170><c> Can't</c><00:38:18.510><c> hear,</c><00:38:20.250><c> can't</c><00:38:20.809><c> see</c><00:38:21.429><c> and</c><00:38:22.409><c> you</c><00:38:22.590><c> can't</c><00:38:23.050><c> speak.</c>

00:38:25.650 --> 00:38:28.030
You<00:38:25.710><c> know,</c><00:38:25.909><c> brethren</c><00:38:26.110><c> and</c><00:38:26.289><c> sisters,</c><00:38:26.690><c> these</c><00:38:26.909><c> people</c><00:38:27.190><c> were</c>

00:38:28.030 --> 00:38:31.150
literally<00:38:28.750><c> dumb,</c><00:38:29.309><c> literally</c><00:38:29.510><c> deaf,</c><00:38:29.869><c> literally</c><00:38:30.150><c> blind</c>

00:38:31.510 --> 00:38:34.570
but<00:38:31.989><c> people</c><00:38:32.269><c> out</c><00:38:32.449><c> there</c><00:38:32.610><c> are</c><00:38:32.769><c> like</c><00:38:32.889><c> that.</c><00:38:33.510><c> They</c><00:38:33.570><c> can't</c><00:38:34.110><c> hear</c>

00:38:34.570 --> 00:38:38.070
the<00:38:34.909><c> word</c><00:38:35.130><c> of</c><00:38:35.289><c> God,</c><00:38:36.570><c> they</c><00:38:36.809><c> can't</c><00:38:37.190><c> see</c><00:38:37.409><c> it</c>

00:38:38.070 --> 00:38:40.869
and<00:38:38.570><c> if</c><00:38:38.710><c> you</c><00:38:38.869><c> can't</c><00:38:39.190><c> hear</c><00:38:39.369><c> it</c><00:38:39.530><c> and</c><00:38:39.610><c> see</c><00:38:39.829><c> it</c><00:38:39.969><c> you</c><00:38:40.110><c> can't</c><00:38:40.570><c> speak</c>

00:38:40.869 --> 00:38:44.429
it.<00:38:42.829><c> Now</c><00:38:42.969><c> how</c><00:38:43.130><c> are</c><00:38:43.289><c> we</c><00:38:43.289><c> going</c><00:38:43.409><c> to</c><00:38:43.590><c> cure</c><00:38:43.690><c> that?</c>

00:38:45.710 --> 00:38:48.570
Well,<00:38:46.050><c> Messiah</c><00:38:46.309><c> said,</c><00:38:46.590><c> here's</c><00:38:46.869><c> the</c><00:38:46.969><c> way,</c><00:38:47.750><c> got</c><00:38:47.909><c> this</c><00:38:48.150><c> spittle</c>

00:38:48.570 --> 00:38:51.409
because<00:38:50.170><c> Deuteronomy</c><00:38:50.650><c> 18</c><00:38:50.989><c> said,</c>

00:38:51.769 --> 00:38:56.730
I<00:38:51.849><c> will</c><00:38:52.090><c> put</c><00:38:52.329><c> my</c><00:38:52.650><c> words</c><00:38:52.969><c> in</c><00:38:53.130><c> your</c><00:38:53.349><c> mouth.</c><00:38:56.210><c> That's</c><00:38:56.409><c> where</c><00:38:56.530><c> they</c>

00:38:56.730 --> 00:38:59.969
are,<00:38:57.190><c> they're</c><00:38:57.389><c> here.</c><00:38:58.170><c> That's</c><00:38:58.429><c> what's</c><00:38:58.570><c> going</c><00:38:58.690><c> to</c>

00:38:59.969 --> 00:39:03.090
penetrate,<00:39:00.610><c> you</c><00:39:00.750><c> see.</c><00:39:01.150><c> That's</c><00:39:01.329><c> going</c><00:39:01.469><c> to</c><00:39:01.510><c> get</c><00:39:01.610><c> people</c><00:39:01.809><c> to</c><00:39:02.090><c> hear</c><00:39:02.469><c> and</c>

00:39:03.090 --> 00:39:05.710
see<00:39:03.530><c> and</c><00:39:03.889><c> speak.</c><00:39:04.989><c> This</c><00:39:05.190><c> is</c><00:39:05.349><c> what's</c><00:39:05.530><c> going</c><00:39:05.630><c> to</c>

00:39:05.710 --> 00:39:13.070
do<00:39:05.829><c> it.</c><00:39:06.190><c> I</c><00:39:06.789><c> will</c><00:39:07.269><c> put</c><00:39:07.610><c> my</c><00:39:08.130><c> words</c><00:39:08.630><c> in</c><00:39:09.469><c> your</c><00:39:09.789><c> mouth</c><00:39:10.369><c> is</c><00:39:12.010><c> what</c><00:39:12.230><c> Deuteronomy</c><00:39:12.650><c> 18</c>

00:39:13.070 --> 00:39:15.989
and<00:39:13.250><c> verse</c><00:39:13.550><c> 18</c><00:39:13.969><c> says</c><00:39:14.409><c> which</c><00:39:15.110><c> we</c><00:39:15.429><c> know</c>

00:39:15.989 --> 00:39:19.230
is<00:39:16.670><c> quoted</c><00:39:16.829><c> all</c><00:39:17.150><c> over</c><00:39:17.449><c> the</c><00:39:17.690><c> place</c><00:39:17.889><c> and</c><00:39:18.210><c> applied</c><00:39:18.510><c> to</c><00:39:18.929><c> the</c><00:39:19.050><c> Lord</c>

00:39:19.230 --> 00:39:22.610
Jesus<00:39:19.690><c> Christ.</c><00:39:21.289><c> Undoubtedly</c><00:39:21.929><c> of</c><00:39:22.190><c> reference</c><00:39:22.409><c> to</c>

00:39:22.610 --> 00:39:29.010
I<00:39:23.090><c> will</c><00:39:23.329><c> put</c><00:39:23.670><c> my</c><00:39:24.230><c> words</c><00:39:24.730><c> in</c><00:39:25.349><c> your</c><00:39:25.670><c> mouth.</c><00:39:26.489><c> Look</c><00:39:26.510><c> at</c><00:39:26.670><c> John</c><00:39:26.929><c> chapter</c><00:39:27.250><c> 17</c><00:39:27.750><c> and</c><00:39:28.010><c> verse</c><00:39:28.230><c> 8.</c>

00:39:32.389 --> 00:39:35.630
Only<00:39:32.389><c> by</c><00:39:32.590><c> the</c><00:39:32.750><c> word</c><00:39:32.909><c> of</c><00:39:33.010><c> God</c><00:39:33.289><c> can</c><00:39:33.690><c> blindness</c><00:39:34.030><c> and</c><00:39:34.389><c> deafness</c><00:39:34.750><c> and</c><00:39:35.010><c> dumbness</c><00:39:35.349><c> be</c>

00:39:35.630 --> 00:39:37.230
cured,<00:39:36.050><c> brethren</c><00:39:36.170><c> and</c><00:39:36.409><c> sisters.</c>

00:39:37.789 --> 00:39:42.190
So<00:39:37.969><c> in</c><00:39:38.090><c> John</c><00:39:38.349><c> chapter</c><00:39:38.630><c> 17</c><00:39:39.010><c> and</c><00:39:39.170><c> verse</c><00:39:39.429><c> 8</c><00:39:39.650><c> he</c><00:39:39.769><c> said,</c><00:39:41.030><c> I</c><00:39:41.429><c> have</c>

00:39:42.190 --> 00:39:43.730
given<00:39:42.550><c> unto</c><00:39:42.949><c> them</c>

00:39:45.489 --> 00:39:50.730
the<00:39:46.050><c> words</c><00:39:46.610><c> which</c><00:39:47.570><c> thou</c><00:39:48.010><c> gavest</c><00:39:48.550><c> me</c><00:39:49.289><c> and</c><00:39:50.130><c> where</c><00:39:50.389><c> did</c><00:39:50.550><c> he</c><00:39:50.570><c> get</c>

00:39:50.730 --> 00:39:52.289
those<00:39:50.989><c> words</c><00:39:51.250><c> from</c><00:39:51.489><c> God?</c><00:39:51.789><c> God</c><00:39:52.030><c> said,</c>

00:39:52.289 --> 00:39:58.269
I<00:39:52.690><c> will</c><00:39:52.949><c> put</c><00:39:53.469><c> my</c><00:39:54.050><c> words</c><00:39:54.449><c> in</c><00:39:54.869><c> your</c><00:39:55.170><c> mouth.</c><00:39:55.849><c> Now</c><00:39:56.070><c> he</c><00:39:56.230><c> says,</c><00:39:57.469><c> I</c><00:39:57.489><c> will</c><00:39:57.769><c> give</c><00:39:57.969><c> to</c>

00:39:58.269 --> 00:40:00.050
them<00:39:58.769><c> the</c><00:39:59.349><c> word</c><00:39:59.730><c> which</c>

00:40:00.050 --> 00:40:04.090
you<00:40:00.449><c> gave</c><00:40:00.789><c> to</c><00:40:01.050><c> me.</c><00:40:01.530><c> And</c><00:40:01.650><c> now</c><00:40:01.769><c> it</c><00:40:01.849><c> comes</c><00:40:02.349><c> in</c><00:40:03.070><c> symbolic</c><00:40:03.630><c> action.</c>

00:40:04.329 --> 00:40:05.889
Nothing<00:40:04.510><c> magical</c><00:40:05.070><c> about</c><00:40:05.469><c> the</c><00:40:05.670><c> spittle,</c>

00:40:06.090 --> 00:40:09.710
brethren<00:40:06.230><c> and</c><00:40:06.469><c> sisters.</c><00:40:07.690><c> The</c><00:40:07.829><c> Lord's</c><00:40:08.309><c> saliva</c><00:40:08.610><c> was</c><00:40:09.269><c> just</c><00:40:09.570><c> the</c>

00:40:09.710 --> 00:40:11.369
same<00:40:09.949><c> as</c><00:40:10.070><c> yours</c><00:40:10.309><c> and</c><00:40:10.550><c> mine.</c>

00:40:11.489 --> 00:40:15.690
There<00:40:11.590><c> was</c><00:40:11.769><c> no</c><00:40:12.070><c> magic</c><00:40:12.449><c> in</c><00:40:12.610><c> that</c><00:40:12.909><c> whatever,</c><00:40:14.650><c> but</c><00:40:14.849><c> it</c><00:40:14.949><c> was</c><00:40:15.250><c> very</c>

00:40:15.690 --> 00:40:22.269
expressly<00:40:16.349><c> symbolic</c><00:40:16.829><c> of</c><00:40:16.969><c> what</c><00:40:17.110><c> was</c><00:40:17.349><c> in</c><00:40:22.250><c> that</c>

00:40:22.269 --> 00:40:27.190
Psalm<00:40:22.670><c> 40.</c><00:40:23.309><c> I</c><00:40:23.449><c> will</c><00:40:23.610><c> put</c><00:40:23.809><c> a</c><00:40:24.030><c> song</c><00:40:24.150><c> in</c><00:40:24.269><c> your</c><00:40:24.449><c> mouth</c><00:40:24.650><c> and</c><00:40:24.769><c> I'll</c><00:40:25.130><c> drill</c><00:40:25.150><c> your</c><00:40:25.409><c> ears.</c><00:40:26.869><c> And</c><00:40:26.949><c> here</c><00:40:27.090><c> he</c>

00:40:27.190 --> 00:40:28.130
is<00:40:27.469><c> drilling</c><00:40:27.809><c> ears</c>

00:40:28.130 --> 00:40:31.389
and<00:40:28.309><c> putting</c><00:40:28.750><c> words</c><00:40:29.130><c> in</c><00:40:29.250><c> that</c><00:40:29.429><c> man's</c><00:40:29.750><c> mouth</c><00:40:30.070><c> and</c><00:40:30.989><c> he's</c><00:40:31.210><c> doing</c>

00:40:31.389 --> 00:40:34.269
it<00:40:31.590><c> by</c><00:40:31.829><c> connecting</c><00:40:32.210><c> that</c><00:40:32.429><c> with</c><00:40:32.550><c> himself</c><00:40:33.150><c> because</c>

00:40:34.269 --> 00:40:37.789
he<00:40:34.409><c> wants</c><00:40:34.650><c> that</c><00:40:34.829><c> man</c><00:40:35.030><c> to</c><00:40:35.389><c> see</c><00:40:35.869><c> that</c><00:40:36.510><c> there's</c><00:40:36.710><c> an</c><00:40:36.969><c> identity</c><00:40:37.369><c> here.</c><00:40:37.670><c> He</c>

00:40:37.789 --> 00:40:40.150
needs<00:40:38.070><c> to</c><00:40:38.449><c> understand</c><00:40:38.929><c> the</c><00:40:39.230><c> identity</c><00:40:39.510><c> he</c><00:40:39.710><c> has</c>

00:40:40.150 --> 00:40:43.969
with<00:40:40.610><c> his</c><00:40:40.849><c> Lord</c><00:40:41.090><c> and</c><00:40:41.269><c> so</c><00:40:41.670><c> that</c><00:40:42.030><c> saliva</c><00:40:42.510><c> touches</c><00:40:43.110><c> that</c><00:40:43.449><c> man's</c>

00:40:43.969 --> 00:40:47.889
tongue.<00:40:45.030><c> He</c><00:40:45.170><c> can</c><00:40:45.269><c> impart</c><00:40:45.909><c> to</c><00:40:46.690><c> that</c><00:40:46.969><c> man</c><00:40:47.210><c> the</c><00:40:47.550><c> faith</c>

00:40:47.889 --> 00:40:51.230
to<00:40:48.510><c> speak.</c><00:40:49.449><c> Now</c><00:40:49.530><c> having</c><00:40:49.769><c> drawn</c><00:40:50.110><c> that</c><00:40:50.349><c> attention</c><00:40:50.650><c> to</c><00:40:50.849><c> himself,</c>

00:40:51.329 --> 00:40:52.510
you<00:40:51.389><c> can</c><00:40:51.510><c> imagine</c><00:40:51.710><c> that</c><00:40:51.949><c> poor</c><00:40:52.210><c> deaf</c><00:40:52.369><c> man,</c>

00:40:52.550 --> 00:40:54.909
he's<00:40:52.650><c> not</c><00:40:52.909><c> blind,</c><00:40:53.130><c> he</c><00:40:53.210><c> can</c><00:40:53.449><c> see</c><00:40:53.670><c> clearly</c><00:40:54.070><c> and</c><00:40:54.409><c> he's</c><00:40:54.690><c> looking</c>

00:40:54.909 --> 00:40:56.530
at<00:40:55.110><c> the</c><00:40:55.210><c> Lord,</c><00:40:55.449><c> watching</c><00:40:55.889><c> him.</c><00:40:56.250><c> You</c><00:40:56.269><c> know,</c>

00:40:56.670 --> 00:40:59.269
deaf<00:40:56.750><c> people</c><00:40:57.030><c> of</c><00:40:57.190><c> course</c><00:40:57.610><c> get</c><00:40:57.989><c> very</c><00:40:58.369><c> adept</c><00:40:58.690><c> at</c><00:40:58.869><c> lip</c><00:40:59.070><c> reading,</c>

00:40:59.510 --> 00:41:01.929
don't<00:40:59.510><c> they?</c><00:41:01.010><c> They're</c><00:41:01.309><c> remarkable</c><00:41:01.769><c> how</c>

00:41:01.929 --> 00:41:05.809
they<00:41:02.070><c> can</c><00:41:02.250><c> do</c><00:41:02.469><c> that</c><00:41:02.849><c> because</c><00:41:03.289><c> that</c><00:41:03.789><c> faculty</c><00:41:04.070><c> becomes</c><00:41:04.429><c> sharpened</c><00:41:05.010><c> and</c><00:41:05.349><c> they</c><00:41:05.590><c> can</c>

00:41:05.809 --> 00:41:06.789
lip<00:41:06.030><c> read</c><00:41:06.210><c> splendidly.</c>

00:41:06.949 --> 00:41:09.530
This<00:41:07.230><c> man</c><00:41:07.429><c> would</c><00:41:07.590><c> be</c><00:41:07.889><c> watching</c><00:41:08.250><c> intently</c><00:41:08.670><c> the</c><00:41:08.869><c> Lord</c><00:41:09.070><c> and</c><00:41:09.349><c> the</c>

00:41:09.530 --> 00:41:11.750
Lord's<00:41:09.750><c> looking</c><00:41:09.989><c> at</c><00:41:10.130><c> him</c><00:41:10.329><c> and</c><00:41:10.510><c> he</c><00:41:10.590><c> can</c><00:41:10.849><c> see</c><00:41:11.130><c> this</c>

00:41:11.750 --> 00:41:14.110
and<00:41:12.090><c> he's</c><00:41:12.329><c> watching</c><00:41:12.630><c> this</c><00:41:12.869><c> man.</c><00:41:12.949><c> The</c><00:41:13.050><c> man's</c><00:41:13.610><c> watching</c><00:41:13.789><c> him,</c>

00:41:14.110 --> 00:41:16.550
staring<00:41:14.510><c> at</c><00:41:14.690><c> him</c><00:41:14.989><c> and</c><00:41:15.170><c> then</c><00:41:15.329><c> the</c><00:41:15.429><c> Lord</c><00:41:15.550><c> goes,</c>

00:41:17.630 --> 00:41:20.489
you<00:41:18.050><c> see,</c><00:41:18.949><c> he</c><00:41:19.150><c> knew,</c><00:41:19.449><c> brethren</c><00:41:19.610><c> and</c><00:41:19.829><c> sisters,</c><00:41:19.969><c> that</c><00:41:20.110><c> the</c><00:41:20.130><c> very</c>

00:41:20.489 --> 00:41:22.309
power<00:41:20.750><c> of</c><00:41:21.090><c> concentration</c><00:41:21.650><c> upon</c><00:41:21.949><c> him,</c>

00:41:22.489 --> 00:41:26.230
the<00:41:22.610><c> lesson</c><00:41:22.769><c> would</c><00:41:22.989><c> be</c><00:41:23.150><c> missed</c><00:41:23.309><c> unless</c><00:41:23.530><c> he</c><00:41:23.710><c> looked</c><00:41:23.889><c> up</c><00:41:24.110><c> to</c><00:41:24.250><c> heaven.</c><00:41:25.969><c> And</c>

00:41:26.230 --> 00:41:27.369
looking<00:41:26.469><c> up</c><00:41:26.789><c> to</c><00:41:26.929><c> heaven,</c>

00:41:27.769 --> 00:41:30.690
the<00:41:27.849><c> man's</c><00:41:28.090><c> eyes</c><00:41:28.289><c> would</c><00:41:28.530><c> shoot</c><00:41:28.769><c> up</c><00:41:29.429><c> and</c><00:41:29.769><c> then</c><00:41:29.929><c> back</c><00:41:30.070><c> to</c><00:41:30.210><c> the</c><00:41:30.269><c> Lord</c><00:41:30.429><c> up</c>

00:41:30.690 --> 00:41:33.059
again<00:41:30.869><c> and</c><00:41:31.510><c> he'd</c><00:41:31.710><c> get</c><00:41:31.789><c> the</c><00:41:32.010><c> point,</c><00:41:32.289><c> wouldn't</c><00:41:32.349><c> he?</c>

00:41:33.889 --> 00:41:38.630
Not<00:41:34.309><c> me,</c><00:41:35.210><c> I'm</c><00:41:35.590><c> just</c><00:41:35.889><c> the</c><00:41:36.530><c> manifestation,</c><00:41:37.369><c> I'm</c><00:41:37.510><c> the</c><00:41:37.710><c> vehicle,</c>

00:41:39.650 --> 00:41:41.190
I'm<00:41:39.829><c> the</c><00:41:40.050><c> flesh</c><00:41:40.289><c> but</c><00:41:40.550><c> the</c><00:41:40.829><c> word's</c><00:41:41.070><c> going</c>

00:41:41.190 --> 00:41:43.409
to<00:41:41.289><c> be</c><00:41:41.409><c> made</c><00:41:41.670><c> flesh.</c><00:41:42.130><c> This</c><00:41:42.349><c> is</c><00:41:42.530><c> the</c><00:41:42.570><c> way</c><00:41:42.750><c> God's</c><00:41:43.070><c> going</c><00:41:43.170><c> to</c><00:41:43.309><c> work</c>

00:41:43.409 --> 00:41:45.369
but<00:41:43.610><c> there</c><00:41:43.769><c> it's</c><00:41:43.949><c> coming</c><00:41:44.090><c> from</c><00:41:44.230><c> up</c><00:41:44.429><c> there.</c>

00:41:45.610 --> 00:41:48.590
And<00:41:46.070><c> look</c><00:41:46.429><c> up</c><00:41:46.630><c> and</c><00:41:46.710><c> he</c><00:41:46.710><c> would</c><00:41:46.969><c> say,</c><00:41:47.309><c> no,</c><00:41:47.469><c> immediately,</c><00:41:48.170><c> there</c>

00:41:48.590 --> 00:41:51.389
was<00:41:48.909><c> the</c><00:41:49.110><c> source</c><00:41:49.630><c> of</c><00:41:49.989><c> all</c><00:41:50.369><c> power.</c>

00:41:52.769 --> 00:42:00.269
But<00:41:52.829><c> you</c><00:41:53.010><c> know,</c><00:41:55.690><c> after</c><00:41:56.030><c> that,</c><00:41:56.889><c> and</c><00:41:57.030><c> I</c><00:41:57.389><c> think</c><00:41:57.550><c> this</c><00:41:57.710><c> is</c><00:41:57.949><c> absolutely</c><00:41:58.269><c> wonderful,</c><00:41:58.750><c> in</c><00:41:58.869><c> verse</c><00:41:59.070><c> 34,</c>

00:42:00.769 --> 00:42:01.869
Mark<00:42:00.889><c> said,</c>

00:42:03.449 --> 00:42:07.590
he<00:42:03.909><c> sighed.</c><00:42:05.989><c> Now</c><00:42:06.190><c> brethren</c><00:42:06.409><c> and</c><00:42:06.610><c> sisters,</c><00:42:06.929><c> I</c><00:42:07.050><c> want</c><00:42:07.289><c> to</c><00:42:07.469><c> dwell</c>

00:42:07.590 --> 00:42:09.230
upon<00:42:07.809><c> this</c><00:42:07.989><c> a</c><00:42:08.070><c> little</c><00:42:08.230><c> bit</c><00:42:08.429><c> because</c><00:42:08.610><c> I</c><00:42:08.909><c> really</c>

00:42:09.230 --> 00:42:16.050
feel<00:42:09.530><c> that</c><00:42:09.590><c> this</c><00:42:09.829><c> is</c><00:42:10.010><c> something</c><00:42:10.250><c> that's</c><00:42:10.550><c> not</c><00:42:10.789><c> appreciated.</c><00:42:12.269><c> You</c><00:42:12.269><c> know,</c><00:42:12.849><c> that</c><00:42:12.909><c> word</c><00:42:13.329><c> sighed</c><00:42:14.809><c> again</c><00:42:15.289><c> is</c><00:42:15.969><c> a</c>

00:42:16.050 --> 00:42:16.849
very<00:42:16.510><c> strong</c>

00:42:16.849 --> 00:42:20.650
term.<00:42:18.670><c> Now</c><00:42:18.809><c> the</c><00:42:18.869><c> Lord's</c><00:42:19.090><c> going</c><00:42:19.269><c> to</c><00:42:19.429><c> heal</c><00:42:19.630><c> the</c><00:42:19.809><c> man,</c><00:42:19.929><c> what's</c><00:42:20.230><c> there</c><00:42:20.369><c> to</c>

00:42:20.650 --> 00:42:24.150
sigh<00:42:20.849><c> about?</c><00:42:22.630><c> In</c><00:42:22.869><c> the</c><00:42:23.090><c> Greek,</c><00:42:23.750><c> the</c><00:42:23.849><c> word</c>

00:42:24.150 --> 00:42:30.570
literally<00:42:24.510><c> means</c><00:42:25.250><c> to</c><00:42:26.449><c> be</c><00:42:26.650><c> in</c><00:42:26.989><c> straits.</c><00:42:28.610><c> In</c><00:42:28.750><c> other</c><00:42:28.929><c> words,</c><00:42:30.449><c> to</c>

00:42:30.570 --> 00:42:33.320
be<00:42:30.710><c> in</c><00:42:30.849><c> agony.</c><00:42:32.510><c> And</c><00:42:32.610><c> I'll</c><00:42:32.809><c> tell</c><00:42:32.869><c> you</c><00:42:32.929><c> where</c><00:42:33.070><c> it's</c>

00:42:33.320 --> 00:42:37.519
ended.<00:42:33.719><c> You</c><00:42:33.719><c> know,</c><00:42:34.039><c> the</c><00:42:34.039><c> apostle</c><00:42:34.400><c> uses</c><00:42:34.800><c> the</c><00:42:35.039><c> term</c><00:42:35.239><c> when</c><00:42:35.340><c> he</c><00:42:35.480><c> says</c><00:42:36.440><c> that</c><00:42:37.219><c> we</c>

00:42:37.519 --> 00:42:41.579
groan<00:42:38.159><c> in</c><00:42:38.719><c> the</c><00:42:39.619><c> eighth</c><00:42:40.059><c> chapter</c><00:42:40.400><c> of</c><00:42:40.619><c> Romans.</c>

00:42:42.059 --> 00:42:48.539
He<00:42:42.099><c> said</c><00:42:42.199><c> the</c><00:42:42.320><c> whole</c><00:42:42.639><c> creation</c><00:42:43.219><c> groaned</c><00:42:44.139><c> waiting</c><00:42:45.260><c> for</c><00:42:45.659><c> the</c><00:42:45.860><c> manifestation</c><00:42:46.639><c> of</c>

00:42:48.539 --> 00:42:50.000
the<00:42:48.760><c> sons</c><00:42:48.960><c> of</c><00:42:49.179><c> God,</c>

00:42:50.039 --> 00:42:51.920
waiting<00:42:50.039><c> for</c><00:42:50.380><c> the</c><00:42:50.500><c> redemption</c><00:42:50.880><c> of</c><00:42:51.039><c> the</c><00:42:51.199><c> body.</c><00:42:51.500><c> You</c><00:42:51.619><c> know,</c><00:42:51.719><c> we</c>

00:42:51.920 --> 00:42:56.119
do.<00:42:52.440><c> We</c><00:42:52.739><c> groan</c><00:42:53.420><c> because</c><00:42:53.760><c> we</c><00:42:54.280><c> feel</c><00:42:54.820><c> the</c><00:42:55.539><c> imperfection</c>

00:42:56.119 --> 00:42:59.420
of<00:42:56.239><c> this</c><00:42:56.480><c> nature</c><00:42:56.760><c> which</c><00:42:56.960><c> we</c><00:42:57.280><c> bear.</c><00:42:58.440><c> It's</c><00:42:58.679><c> a</c><00:42:58.800><c> dreaded</c><00:42:59.199><c> thing.</c>

00:42:59.800 --> 00:43:01.900
We<00:43:00.059><c> think</c><00:43:00.280><c> we</c><00:43:00.420><c> got</c><00:43:00.500><c> it</c><00:43:00.619><c> under</c><00:43:00.820><c> control</c><00:43:01.179><c> one</c><00:43:01.500><c> day</c>

00:43:01.900 --> 00:43:05.260
and<00:43:02.280><c> the</c><00:43:02.360><c> next</c><00:43:02.699><c> day</c><00:43:03.000><c> it</c><00:43:03.139><c> takes</c><00:43:03.400><c> charge</c><00:43:03.900><c> of</c><00:43:03.980><c> us</c><00:43:04.440><c> and</c><00:43:04.800><c> casts</c><00:43:05.119><c> us</c>

00:43:05.260 --> 00:43:07.360
on<00:43:05.420><c> the</c><00:43:05.599><c> ground,</c><00:43:06.300><c> flings</c><00:43:06.519><c> us</c><00:43:06.739><c> around</c><00:43:06.920><c> as</c><00:43:07.079><c> if</c><00:43:07.139><c> we're</c>

00:43:07.360 --> 00:43:10.659
paperweight.<00:43:09.019><c> And</c><00:43:09.119><c> we're</c><00:43:09.360><c> almost</c><00:43:09.760><c> putty</c><00:43:10.019><c> in</c><00:43:10.159><c> the</c><00:43:10.320><c> hands</c><00:43:10.500><c> of</c>

00:43:10.659 --> 00:43:13.440
this<00:43:10.860><c> nature</c><00:43:11.320><c> and</c><00:43:11.780><c> we</c><00:43:12.000><c> regret</c><00:43:12.400><c> that</c><00:43:12.699><c> day</c><00:43:12.960><c> and</c><00:43:13.099><c> live</c><00:43:13.280><c> to</c>

00:43:13.440 --> 00:43:17.320
live<00:43:13.579><c> a</c><00:43:13.719><c> better</c><00:43:13.900><c> one.</c><00:43:14.519><c> And</c><00:43:14.639><c> we</c><00:43:15.079><c> groan</c><00:43:15.659><c> waiting</c><00:43:16.059><c> for</c><00:43:16.420><c> the</c><00:43:16.519><c> redemption</c><00:43:17.099><c> of</c>

00:43:17.320 --> 00:43:18.880
that<00:43:17.519><c> body.</c><00:43:17.920><c> That's</c><00:43:18.260><c> the</c><00:43:18.360><c> word</c><00:43:18.500><c> that</c><00:43:18.679><c> Paul</c>

00:43:18.880 --> 00:43:22.159
chooses.<00:43:19.960><c> It's</c><00:43:20.159><c> used</c><00:43:20.340><c> in</c><00:43:20.519><c> the</c><00:43:20.679><c> second</c><00:43:20.840><c> of</c><00:43:21.019><c> Corinthians</c><00:43:21.340><c> five</c>

00:43:22.159 --> 00:43:25.300
when<00:43:22.460><c> he</c><00:43:22.579><c> talks</c><00:43:22.820><c> about</c><00:43:23.579><c> being</c><00:43:23.960><c> in</c><00:43:24.119><c> this</c><00:43:24.440><c> present</c>

00:43:25.440 --> 00:43:29.480
tabernacle.<00:43:26.039><c> And</c><00:43:26.239><c> we</c><00:43:26.500><c> groan,</c><00:43:26.920><c> he</c><00:43:27.099><c> says,</c><00:43:27.679><c> waiting</c><00:43:28.039><c> that</c><00:43:28.800><c> we</c><00:43:28.940><c> might</c><00:43:29.139><c> be</c>

00:43:29.480 --> 00:43:30.880
clothed<00:43:29.719><c> with</c><00:43:29.880><c> our</c><00:43:30.119><c> houses</c><00:43:30.420><c> from</c><00:43:30.679><c> heaven.</c>

00:43:30.880 --> 00:43:35.579
Now<00:43:31.219><c> in</c><00:43:31.920><c> several</c><00:43:32.280><c> other</c><00:43:32.559><c> places</c><00:43:32.900><c> that</c><00:43:33.119><c> word</c><00:43:33.320><c> is</c><00:43:33.559><c> used</c><00:43:33.699><c> of</c><00:43:33.960><c> distress,</c><00:43:35.480><c> of</c>

00:43:35.579 --> 00:43:37.880
anguish.<00:43:36.900><c> What's</c><00:43:37.239><c> the</c><00:43:37.380><c> Lord</c><00:43:37.559><c> doing</c>

00:43:37.880 --> 00:43:41.559
in<00:43:38.159><c> that</c><00:43:38.380><c> state</c><00:43:38.559><c> of</c><00:43:38.820><c> mind?</c><00:43:39.880><c> Now</c><00:43:40.039><c> I</c><00:43:40.159><c> want</c><00:43:40.219><c> to</c><00:43:40.340><c> make</c><00:43:40.539><c> this</c><00:43:40.719><c> suggestion</c><00:43:41.179><c> to</c><00:43:41.440><c> you</c>

00:43:41.559 --> 00:43:43.179
and<00:43:41.659><c> I</c><00:43:41.860><c> think</c><00:43:42.039><c> you</c><00:43:42.380><c> know</c><00:43:42.619><c> this,</c>

00:43:43.579 --> 00:43:48.059
we<00:43:43.739><c> all</c><00:43:44.019><c> know</c><00:43:44.219><c> this,</c><00:43:44.800><c> but</c><00:43:44.960><c> how</c><00:43:45.199><c> much</c><00:43:45.380><c> do</c><00:43:45.559><c> we</c><00:43:45.659><c> know</c><00:43:45.840><c> it?</c><00:43:47.039><c> How</c><00:43:47.420><c> much</c><00:43:47.780><c> was</c>

00:43:48.059 --> 00:43:50.380
he<00:43:48.460><c> the</c><00:43:48.780><c> representative</c><00:43:49.239><c> of</c><00:43:49.559><c> flesh?</c>

00:43:51.860 --> 00:43:55.400
Just<00:43:52.179><c> how</c><00:43:52.460><c> much</c><00:43:52.719><c> did</c><00:43:52.880><c> he</c><00:43:53.119><c> represent</c><00:43:53.460><c> us?</c><00:43:54.920><c> Well</c><00:43:55.099><c> I'm</c><00:43:55.219><c> going</c><00:43:55.300><c> to</c>

00:43:55.400 --> 00:43:56.840
make<00:43:55.500><c> this</c><00:43:55.679><c> suggestion</c><00:43:56.139><c> as</c><00:43:56.380><c> a</c><00:43:56.519><c> result</c><00:43:56.699><c> of</c>

00:43:56.840 --> 00:43:59.760
this<00:43:57.000><c> particular</c><00:43:57.480><c> expression</c><00:43:57.860><c> here</c><00:43:58.159><c> that</c><00:43:58.300><c> I</c><00:43:58.460><c> think</c><00:43:58.639><c> this</c><00:43:58.840><c> you'll</c><00:43:59.159><c> find</c><00:43:59.260><c> this</c><00:43:59.579><c> all</c>

00:43:59.760 --> 00:44:00.860
over<00:43:59.960><c> the</c><00:44:00.159><c> place</c><00:44:00.300><c> in</c><00:44:00.420><c> the</c><00:44:00.559><c> Lord's</c>

00:44:00.860 --> 00:44:03.940
life.<00:44:01.340><c> Matthew</c><00:44:01.860><c> makes</c><00:44:02.179><c> this</c><00:44:02.420><c> point</c><00:44:02.619><c> particularly.</c><00:44:03.760><c> And</c><00:44:03.820><c> that</c>

00:44:03.940 --> 00:44:05.280
is<00:44:04.179><c> this,</c><00:44:04.420><c> brethren</c><00:44:04.699><c> and</c><00:44:04.960><c> sisters,</c>

00:44:05.780 --> 00:44:09.219
for<00:44:05.960><c> the</c><00:44:06.139><c> successful</c><00:44:06.679><c> performance</c><00:44:07.280><c> of</c><00:44:07.460><c> any</c><00:44:07.639><c> miracle</c><00:44:08.300><c> there</c>

00:44:09.219 --> 00:44:13.340
had<00:44:09.460><c> to</c><00:44:09.699><c> be</c><00:44:10.940><c> the</c><00:44:11.320><c> identity</c><00:44:11.940><c> of</c><00:44:12.380><c> the</c><00:44:12.539><c> person</c><00:44:12.920><c> being</c>

00:44:13.340 --> 00:44:19.260
healed<00:44:13.539><c> with</c><00:44:13.739><c> the</c><00:44:13.900><c> Lord.</c><00:44:15.719><c> And</c><00:44:16.099><c> I</c><00:44:16.360><c> believe</c><00:44:16.800><c> even</c><00:44:17.219><c> more</c><00:44:17.539><c> important,</c><00:44:19.119><c> there</c>

00:44:19.260 --> 00:44:21.500
had<00:44:19.480><c> to</c><00:44:19.719><c> be</c><00:44:20.159><c> the</c><00:44:20.460><c> identity</c><00:44:20.880><c> of</c><00:44:21.300><c> the</c>

00:44:21.500 --> 00:44:26.300
Lord<00:44:21.820><c> with</c><00:44:22.559><c> the</c><00:44:22.780><c> person</c><00:44:23.019><c> that</c><00:44:23.139><c> was</c><00:44:23.320><c> being</c><00:44:23.599><c> healed.</c><00:44:25.679><c> And</c><00:44:25.940><c> I</c><00:44:26.000><c> want</c><00:44:26.139><c> you</c>

00:44:26.300 --> 00:44:27.659
to<00:44:26.420><c> think</c><00:44:26.599><c> deeply</c><00:44:26.920><c> about</c><00:44:27.159><c> that.</c><00:44:27.360><c> Look,</c>

00:44:27.659 --> 00:44:30.980
wouldn't<00:44:27.960><c> be</c><00:44:28.179><c> a</c><00:44:28.300><c> brother</c><00:44:28.500><c> or</c><00:44:28.760><c> a</c><00:44:28.920><c> sister</c><00:44:29.159><c> here.</c><00:44:30.679><c> If</c><00:44:30.719><c> you</c><00:44:30.840><c> think</c>

00:44:30.980 --> 00:44:32.460
I'm<00:44:31.179><c> laboring</c><00:44:31.460><c> this</c><00:44:31.699><c> point,</c><00:44:31.880><c> some</c><00:44:32.019><c> of</c><00:44:32.139><c> you</c><00:44:32.239><c> may</c>

00:44:32.460 --> 00:44:34.300
have<00:44:32.659><c> thought</c><00:44:32.880><c> about</c><00:44:33.079><c> it,</c><00:44:33.300><c> but</c><00:44:33.420><c> I</c><00:44:33.579><c> don't</c><00:44:33.739><c> think</c><00:44:33.860><c> too</c><00:44:34.059><c> many</c><00:44:34.199><c> of</c>

00:44:34.300 --> 00:44:37.900
us<00:44:34.460><c> have.</c><00:44:35.900><c> But</c><00:44:36.300><c> if</c><00:44:36.460><c> I</c><00:44:36.599><c> was</c><00:44:36.760><c> to</c><00:44:36.880><c> say</c><00:44:37.039><c> to</c><00:44:37.139><c> you</c><00:44:37.420><c> as</c><00:44:37.559><c> we</c><00:44:37.739><c> gather</c>

00:44:37.900 --> 00:44:40.760
over<00:44:38.099><c> Sunday</c><00:44:38.420><c> morning</c><00:44:38.780><c> that</c><00:44:39.099><c> we</c><00:44:39.440><c> have</c><00:44:39.619><c> to</c><00:44:39.820><c> identify</c><00:44:40.400><c> with</c><00:44:40.619><c> our</c>

00:44:40.760 --> 00:44:43.480
Lord,<00:44:40.960><c> we</c><00:44:41.119><c> all</c><00:44:41.360><c> know</c><00:44:41.539><c> that.</c><00:44:42.440><c> We</c><00:44:42.619><c> see</c><00:44:42.840><c> him</c><00:44:42.940><c> up</c><00:44:43.079><c> on</c><00:44:43.239><c> the</c>

00:44:43.480 --> 00:44:46.340
cross<00:44:43.679><c> and</c><00:44:44.320><c> you</c><00:44:44.320><c> know</c><00:44:44.619><c> Paul</c><00:44:44.820><c> says,</c><00:44:45.219><c> crucify</c><00:44:45.699><c> the</c><00:44:45.960><c> flesh</c><00:44:46.159><c> with</c>

00:44:46.340 --> 00:44:48.920
the<00:44:46.559><c> affections</c><00:44:46.800><c> and</c><00:44:46.960><c> the</c><00:44:47.119><c> lusts.</c><00:44:48.280><c> And</c><00:44:48.500><c> Peter</c><00:44:48.659><c> says,</c>

00:44:49.019 --> 00:44:51.880
he<00:44:49.139><c> bore</c><00:44:49.320><c> our</c><00:44:49.619><c> sins</c><00:44:49.760><c> in</c><00:44:49.860><c> his</c><00:44:50.059><c> own</c><00:44:50.260><c> body.</c><00:44:50.599><c> And</c><00:44:50.679><c> so</c><00:44:50.880><c> we</c><00:44:51.179><c> all</c><00:44:51.719><c> see</c>

00:44:51.880 --> 00:44:53.980
him<00:44:52.039><c> on</c><00:44:52.139><c> the</c><00:44:52.360><c> cross</c><00:44:52.539><c> writhing</c><00:44:52.940><c> in</c><00:44:53.139><c> agony</c><00:44:53.300><c> and</c><00:44:53.519><c> we</c><00:44:53.739><c> hang</c>

00:44:53.980 --> 00:44:57.440
our<00:44:54.079><c> heads</c><00:44:54.239><c> in</c><00:44:54.500><c> shame</c><00:44:54.739><c> and</c><00:44:54.900><c> think,</c><00:44:55.019><c> well,</c><00:44:55.440><c> sin</c><00:44:55.659><c> caused</c><00:44:56.039><c> all</c><00:44:56.260><c> that</c><00:44:56.679><c> and</c><00:44:57.019><c> we've</c><00:44:57.320><c> got</c><00:44:57.340><c> to</c>

00:44:57.440 --> 00:44:58.400
be<00:44:57.699><c> identified</c><00:44:58.159><c> with</c><00:44:58.320><c> him.</c>

00:44:58.420 --> 00:45:03.460
But<00:44:58.579><c> just</c><00:44:58.739><c> how</c><00:44:58.880><c> much</c><00:44:59.059><c> was</c><00:44:59.320><c> he</c><00:45:00.059><c> identified</c><00:45:01.019><c> with</c><00:45:01.400><c> sinners?</c><00:45:03.079><c> What's</c><00:45:03.320><c> he</c>

00:45:03.460 --> 00:45:05.360
doing<00:45:03.699><c> there</c><00:45:03.920><c> in</c><00:45:04.019><c> the</c><00:45:04.179><c> first</c><00:45:04.400><c> place?</c><00:45:05.099><c> Now</c><00:45:05.219><c> you</c>

00:45:05.360 --> 00:45:08.900
take,<00:45:05.980><c> he</c><00:45:06.119><c> heals</c><00:45:06.360><c> people.</c><00:45:07.179><c> The</c><00:45:07.280><c> Lord's</c><00:45:07.639><c> telling</c><00:45:07.719><c> them</c><00:45:07.860><c> all</c><00:45:08.079><c> the</c><00:45:08.260><c> time,</c><00:45:08.500><c> look</c><00:45:08.719><c> at</c>

00:45:08.900 --> 00:45:10.500
me,<00:45:09.139><c> watch</c><00:45:09.260><c> what</c><00:45:09.440><c> I'm</c><00:45:09.699><c> doing.</c>

00:45:11.019 --> 00:45:12.980
Gets<00:45:11.179><c> the</c><00:45:11.460><c> sign</c><00:45:11.659><c> language.</c><00:45:12.079><c> You've</c><00:45:12.280><c> got</c><00:45:12.340><c> to</c><00:45:12.440><c> identify</c><00:45:12.820><c> here.</c>

00:45:13.019 --> 00:45:14.659
Look,<00:45:13.260><c> this</c><00:45:13.400><c> is</c><00:45:13.539><c> the</c><00:45:13.619><c> mouth,</c><00:45:13.920><c> ears.</c><00:45:14.380><c> This</c><00:45:14.539><c> is</c>

00:45:14.659 --> 00:45:16.320
what's<00:45:14.780><c> going,</c><00:45:14.860><c> your</c><00:45:15.179><c> tongue,</c><00:45:15.480><c> my</c><00:45:15.659><c> tongue</c><00:45:15.840><c> to</c><00:45:15.980><c> your</c><00:45:16.199><c> tongue.</c>

00:45:16.480 --> 00:45:17.699
So<00:45:16.599><c> there's</c><00:45:16.739><c> got</c><00:45:16.820><c> to</c><00:45:16.920><c> be</c><00:45:17.019><c> a</c><00:45:17.159><c> welding</c><00:45:17.380><c> here.</c>

00:45:17.699 --> 00:45:20.519
And<00:45:18.019><c> then</c><00:45:18.199><c> he,</c><00:45:18.480><c> he</c><00:45:18.719><c> looks</c><00:45:18.880><c> to</c><00:45:19.079><c> heaven</c><00:45:19.219><c> and</c><00:45:19.380><c> then</c><00:45:19.539><c> he</c><00:45:19.719><c> himself</c>

00:45:20.519 --> 00:45:25.400
goes,<00:45:21.099><c> oh,</c><00:45:22.699><c> oh,</c><00:45:23.860><c> and</c><00:45:23.980><c> he</c><00:45:24.239><c> groans</c><00:45:24.480><c> in</c><00:45:24.679><c> him.</c><00:45:24.960><c> Why?</c>

00:45:25.860 --> 00:45:30.380
Because<00:45:26.079><c> he</c><00:45:26.840><c> entered</c><00:45:26.840><c> right</c><00:45:27.800><c> into</c><00:45:28.440><c> the</c><00:45:28.739><c> feelings</c><00:45:29.039><c> of</c><00:45:29.260><c> that</c><00:45:29.440><c> man.</c>

00:45:32.059 --> 00:45:36.400
And<00:45:32.500><c> in</c><00:45:32.699><c> doing</c><00:45:32.860><c> that,</c><00:45:33.920><c> God</c><00:45:34.119><c> was</c><00:45:34.320><c> with</c><00:45:34.480><c> him.</c><00:45:34.940><c> If</c><00:45:35.099><c> he</c><00:45:35.280><c> hadn't</c><00:45:35.420><c> done</c><00:45:35.579><c> that,</c><00:45:36.079><c> that</c><00:45:36.199><c> man</c>

00:45:36.400 --> 00:45:38.039
would<00:45:36.559><c> have</c><00:45:36.780><c> stayed</c><00:45:37.039><c> death.</c>

00:45:39.239 --> 00:45:41.599
There<00:45:39.440><c> was,</c><00:45:39.840><c> brethren</c><00:45:39.960><c> and</c><00:45:40.239><c> sisters,</c><00:45:40.559><c> on</c><00:45:40.679><c> the</c><00:45:40.840><c> Lord's</c><00:45:41.280><c> part,</c>

00:45:41.679 --> 00:45:44.639
the<00:45:41.880><c> necessity</c><00:45:42.239><c> of</c><00:45:42.579><c> enormous</c><00:45:43.320><c> concentration.</c>

00:45:44.860 --> 00:45:47.760
And<00:45:45.159><c> if</c><00:45:45.260><c> you</c><00:45:45.420><c> think</c><00:45:45.539><c> that's</c><00:45:45.800><c> wrong,</c><00:45:46.280><c> you</c><00:45:46.440><c> think</c><00:45:46.639><c> it</c><00:45:46.880><c> through.</c>

00:45:48.179 --> 00:45:49.920
You<00:45:48.320><c> think</c><00:45:48.579><c> the</c><00:45:48.719><c> principle</c><00:45:49.079><c> of</c><00:45:49.340><c> identification</c>

00:45:49.920 --> 00:45:54.380
through.<00:45:50.880><c> Think</c><00:45:51.039><c> how</c><00:45:51.260><c> the</c><00:45:51.480><c> father</c><00:45:51.760><c> works.</c><00:45:53.480><c> Miracles,</c><00:45:54.139><c> gifts</c>

00:45:54.380 --> 00:45:56.139
of<00:45:54.639><c> healing</c><00:45:54.860><c> are</c><00:45:55.079><c> not</c><00:45:55.300><c> passed</c><00:45:55.659><c> on,</c><00:45:55.900><c> brethren</c>

00:45:56.139 --> 00:46:00.719
and<00:45:56.460><c> sisters</c><00:45:56.679><c> haphazardly</c><00:45:57.960><c> without</c><00:45:58.360><c> any</c><00:45:58.840><c> qualities</c><00:45:59.280><c> attached</c><00:45:59.739><c> to</c><00:45:59.920><c> it.</c>

00:46:01.119 --> 00:46:02.480
And<00:46:01.260><c> the</c><00:46:01.460><c> quality</c><00:46:01.679><c> has</c><00:46:01.940><c> got</c><00:46:02.079><c> to</c><00:46:02.260><c> be</c>

00:46:02.480 --> 00:46:05.940
identification.<00:46:03.400><c> So</c><00:46:03.539><c> the</c><00:46:03.659><c> Lord</c><00:46:03.920><c> takes</c><00:46:04.460><c> that</c><00:46:04.820><c> man</c><00:46:05.139><c> into</c><00:46:05.380><c> his</c>

00:46:05.940 --> 00:46:10.320
soul.<00:46:07.639><c> He</c><00:46:07.940><c> knows</c><00:46:08.400><c> he's</c><00:46:08.780><c> deaf.</c><00:46:09.300><c> He</c><00:46:09.719><c> concentrates</c>

00:46:10.320 --> 00:46:13.340
upon<00:46:10.559><c> the</c><00:46:10.820><c> deafness.</c><00:46:11.500><c> He</c><00:46:11.539><c> sees</c><00:46:12.039><c> himself</c><00:46:12.539><c> without</c><00:46:12.900><c> hearing.</c>

00:46:13.739 --> 00:46:16.239
He<00:46:13.840><c> tries</c><00:46:14.159><c> to</c><00:46:14.500><c> imagine</c><00:46:14.800><c> he</c><00:46:14.940><c> can't</c><00:46:15.320><c> hear</c><00:46:15.579><c> his</c><00:46:15.920><c> God,</c>

00:46:16.460 --> 00:46:20.119
his<00:46:16.619><c> heavenly</c><00:46:17.019><c> father.</c><00:46:17.400><c> He</c><00:46:17.400><c> says,</c><00:46:17.679><c> oh,</c><00:46:18.139><c> I</c><00:46:18.360><c> hate</c><00:46:18.760><c> that.</c><00:46:19.780><c> And</c><00:46:19.940><c> in</c>

00:46:20.119 --> 00:46:22.780
that,<00:46:20.860><c> he</c><00:46:20.980><c> draws</c><00:46:21.300><c> that</c><00:46:21.659><c> man</c><00:46:21.800><c> into</c><00:46:21.940><c> his</c><00:46:22.139><c> very</c><00:46:22.500><c> being</c>

00:46:22.780 --> 00:46:26.219
and<00:46:23.099><c> goes</c><00:46:23.420><c> to</c><00:46:23.659><c> God</c><00:46:23.780><c> on</c><00:46:23.940><c> his</c><00:46:24.219><c> behalf.</c><00:46:24.699><c> He</c><00:46:24.820><c> is</c><00:46:25.139><c> that</c><00:46:25.280><c> man.</c><00:46:26.019><c> Now,</c>

00:46:26.219 --> 00:46:28.300
Matthew<00:46:26.599><c> in</c><00:46:26.820><c> chapter</c><00:46:27.119><c> eight,</c><00:46:27.380><c> you</c><00:46:27.519><c> look</c><00:46:27.659><c> at</c><00:46:27.800><c> this,</c>

00:46:28.679 --> 00:46:32.579
Matthew<00:46:29.019><c> in</c><00:46:29.199><c> his</c><00:46:29.320><c> eighth</c><00:46:29.619><c> chapter</c><00:46:30.300><c> says</c><00:46:30.719><c> this.</c><00:46:32.139><c> Oh,</c><00:46:32.320><c> I</c><00:46:32.440><c> reckon</c>

00:46:32.579 --> 00:46:34.239
this<00:46:32.780><c> is</c><00:46:33.039><c> marvelous.</c>

00:46:36.079 --> 00:46:38.440
He<00:46:36.579><c> quotes</c><00:46:36.880><c> Isaiah's</c><00:46:37.639><c> prophecy.</c>

00:46:40.280 --> 00:46:42.940
And<00:46:40.320><c> when</c><00:46:40.719><c> the</c><00:46:41.039><c> Lord</c><00:46:41.320><c> had</c><00:46:41.539><c> been</c><00:46:41.760><c> healing,</c><00:46:42.019><c> in</c><00:46:42.199><c> verse</c><00:46:42.380><c> 16,</c><00:46:42.800><c> and</c>

00:46:42.940 --> 00:46:44.340
when<00:46:43.139><c> even</c><00:46:43.199><c> was</c><00:46:43.460><c> come,</c><00:46:43.719><c> they</c><00:46:43.900><c> brought</c><00:46:44.099><c> unto</c>

00:46:44.340 --> 00:46:47.519
him<00:46:44.460><c> many</c><00:46:44.699><c> that</c><00:46:44.800><c> were</c><00:46:45.039><c> possessed</c><00:46:45.380><c> with</c><00:46:45.639><c> demons.</c><00:46:46.719><c> And</c><00:46:47.000><c> he</c><00:46:47.179><c> cast</c>

00:46:47.519 --> 00:46:49.579
out<00:46:47.760><c> the</c><00:46:47.980><c> spirits</c><00:46:48.340><c> with</c><00:46:48.519><c> his</c><00:46:48.780><c> word</c><00:46:49.039><c> and</c><00:46:49.320><c> healed</c>

00:46:49.579 --> 00:46:53.840
all<00:46:50.059><c> that</c><00:46:50.199><c> was</c><00:46:50.480><c> sick,</c><00:46:52.179><c> that</c><00:46:52.300><c> it</c><00:46:52.519><c> might</c><00:46:52.719><c> be</c><00:46:53.079><c> fulfilled,</c><00:46:53.659><c> which</c>

00:46:53.840 --> 00:46:56.699
was<00:46:54.079><c> spoken</c><00:46:54.380><c> by</c><00:46:54.679><c> Isaiah,</c><00:46:55.300><c> the</c><00:46:55.420><c> prophet,</c><00:46:55.719><c> saying,</c>

00:46:59.179 --> 00:47:03.980
himself<00:46:59.739><c> took</c><00:47:00.300><c> our</c><00:47:00.659><c> infirmities</c><00:47:01.480><c> and</c><00:47:02.380><c> bare</c><00:47:02.679><c> our</c><00:47:03.119><c> sicknesses.</c>

00:47:05.139 --> 00:47:08.639
Now,<00:47:05.239><c> you</c><00:47:05.579><c> think</c><00:47:05.820><c> about</c><00:47:06.099><c> that</c><00:47:06.380><c> reference.</c><00:47:07.739><c> Now,</c><00:47:07.880><c> if</c><00:47:08.000><c> we</c><00:47:08.480><c> were</c>

00:47:08.639 --> 00:47:11.000
going<00:47:08.840><c> to</c><00:47:08.980><c> quote</c><00:47:09.260><c> a</c><00:47:09.460><c> biblical</c><00:47:09.780><c> reference</c>

00:47:11.119 --> 00:47:16.119
and<00:47:11.679><c> we</c><00:47:11.960><c> were</c><00:47:12.139><c> writing</c><00:47:12.480><c> that,</c><00:47:13.780><c> we</c><00:47:14.000><c> would</c><00:47:14.159><c> be</c><00:47:14.400><c> apt</c><00:47:14.639><c> to</c><00:47:14.940><c> say</c><00:47:15.659><c> that</c>

00:47:16.119 --> 00:47:17.460
when<00:47:16.260><c> the</c><00:47:16.400><c> Lord</c><00:47:16.579><c> had</c><00:47:16.840><c> healed</c><00:47:17.000><c> all</c><00:47:17.280><c> these</c>

00:47:17.460 --> 00:47:20.639
sicknesses<00:47:17.920><c> and</c><00:47:17.940><c> so</c><00:47:18.260><c> forth,</c><00:47:19.000><c> we</c><00:47:19.039><c> might</c><00:47:19.800><c> say</c><00:47:20.079><c> that</c><00:47:20.239><c> he</c><00:47:20.340><c> might</c>

00:47:20.639 --> 00:47:22.659
fulfill<00:47:21.239><c> that</c><00:47:21.579><c> which</c><00:47:21.679><c> was</c><00:47:21.920><c> spoken</c><00:47:22.079><c> by</c><00:47:22.280><c> the</c><00:47:22.480><c> prophet,</c>

00:47:22.659 --> 00:47:27.820
that<00:47:23.000><c> he</c><00:47:23.099><c> would</c><00:47:23.500><c> heal,</c><00:47:24.340><c> heal</c><00:47:24.820><c> all</c><00:47:25.119><c> our</c><00:47:25.360><c> sicknesses.</c><00:47:27.500><c> Isaiah</c>

00:47:27.820 --> 00:47:31.920
didn't<00:47:28.099><c> say</c><00:47:28.340><c> that.</c><00:47:29.840><c> He</c><00:47:30.019><c> took,</c><00:47:31.039><c> took</c><00:47:31.460><c> our</c>

00:47:31.920 --> 00:47:41.219
infirmities<00:47:32.619><c> and</c><00:47:34.000><c> bare</c><00:47:34.500><c> our</c><00:47:34.880><c> sicknesses.</c><00:47:37.420><c> See</c><00:47:37.559><c> the</c><00:47:37.820><c> point?</c><00:47:39.280><c> He</c><00:47:39.480><c> wasn't</c><00:47:39.500><c> healing</c><00:47:39.760><c> them</c><00:47:39.900><c> from</c><00:47:40.079><c> a</c><00:47:40.219><c> distance.</c>

00:47:41.679 --> 00:47:46.940
He<00:47:41.719><c> took</c><00:47:42.019><c> them</c><00:47:42.639><c> and</c><00:47:43.460><c> bore</c><00:47:43.719><c> them</c><00:47:43.900><c> in</c><00:47:43.980><c> himself,</c><00:47:45.320><c> every</c><00:47:45.599><c> one</c><00:47:45.760><c> of</c><00:47:45.840><c> them.</c><00:47:46.179><c> Now,</c><00:47:46.360><c> you</c><00:47:46.480><c> imagine</c><00:47:46.780><c> a</c>

00:47:46.940 --> 00:47:48.159
day's<00:47:47.300><c> work.</c>

00:47:48.440 --> 00:47:50.920
Imagine<00:47:48.840><c> the</c><00:47:48.980><c> amount</c><00:47:49.179><c> of</c><00:47:49.380><c> people.</c><00:47:49.719><c> On</c><00:47:49.840><c> one</c><00:47:50.039><c> occasion,</c><00:47:50.800><c> Mark</c>

00:47:50.920 --> 00:47:52.980
says,<00:47:51.400><c> the</c><00:47:51.420><c> whole</c><00:47:51.820><c> town</c><00:47:52.139><c> came</c><00:47:52.400><c> to</c><00:47:52.559><c> be</c><00:47:52.699><c> healed</c><00:47:52.860><c> of</c>

00:47:53.460 --> 00:47:55.780
him.<00:47:54.119><c> Remember</c><00:47:54.239><c> that</c><00:47:54.440><c> occasion</c><00:47:54.760><c> we</c><00:47:54.920><c> learned</c><00:47:55.119><c> earlier</c><00:47:55.480><c> in</c><00:47:55.639><c> the</c>

00:47:55.780 --> 00:47:57.659
gospel<00:47:56.039><c> record?</c><00:47:56.780><c> Here</c><00:47:56.860><c> were</c><00:47:57.039><c> people,</c><00:47:57.500><c> great</c>

00:47:57.659 --> 00:48:01.480
multitudes,<00:47:58.360><c> flinging</c><00:47:58.579><c> their</c><00:47:58.820><c> sick</c><00:47:59.019><c> folk</c><00:47:59.219><c> at</c><00:47:59.380><c> him.</c><00:48:00.079><c> Every</c><00:48:00.480><c> single</c><00:48:00.920><c> one's</c><00:48:01.219><c> got</c><00:48:01.320><c> to</c>

00:48:01.480 --> 00:48:02.239
get<00:48:01.480><c> that</c><00:48:01.719><c> sort</c><00:48:01.860><c> of</c><00:48:02.039><c> treatment.</c>

00:48:02.579 --> 00:48:04.300
Can<00:48:02.719><c> you</c><00:48:02.880><c> wonder,</c><00:48:03.280><c> brethren</c><00:48:03.400><c> and</c><00:48:03.619><c> sisters,</c><00:48:03.940><c> that</c><00:48:04.059><c> the</c><00:48:04.159><c> Lord</c>

00:48:04.300 --> 00:48:05.480
got<00:48:04.599><c> tired?</c>

00:48:07.300 --> 00:48:12.340
So<00:48:07.699><c> a</c><00:48:07.800><c> brother</c><00:48:07.960><c> and</c><00:48:08.159><c> sister</c><00:48:08.380><c> comes</c><00:48:08.639><c> to</c><00:48:08.840><c> you</c><00:48:09.059><c> for</c><00:48:09.260><c> help,</c><00:48:10.400><c> and</c><00:48:11.900><c> you</c><00:48:12.039><c> think</c><00:48:12.239><c> to</c>

00:48:12.340 --> 00:48:13.500
yourself,<00:48:12.599><c> well,</c><00:48:12.800><c> what</c><00:48:12.940><c> can</c><00:48:13.099><c> I</c><00:48:13.280><c> do</c>

00:48:13.500 --> 00:48:16.340
this<00:48:13.780><c> brother</c><00:48:14.000><c> and</c><00:48:14.159><c> sister?</c><00:48:14.780><c> Nothing,</c><00:48:15.159><c> perhaps.</c><00:48:16.219><c> You</c><00:48:16.280><c> feel</c>

00:48:16.340 --> 00:48:18.199
pretty<00:48:16.719><c> helpless</c><00:48:17.039><c> at</c><00:48:17.320><c> times.</c><00:48:18.039><c> Well,</c>

00:48:18.239 --> 00:48:22.300
you<00:48:18.260><c> can</c><00:48:18.519><c> lend</c><00:48:18.619><c> a</c><00:48:18.820><c> sympathetic</c><00:48:19.199><c> ear.</c><00:48:19.739><c> So</c><00:48:19.840><c> you</c><00:48:20.099><c> lend</c><00:48:20.579><c> a</c><00:48:20.920><c> sympathetic</c><00:48:21.280><c> ear.</c>

00:48:23.539 --> 00:48:26.639
When<00:48:23.760><c> the</c><00:48:24.260><c> person's</c><00:48:24.760><c> poured</c><00:48:24.840><c> out</c><00:48:25.039><c> their</c><00:48:25.199><c> tale</c><00:48:25.480><c> of</c><00:48:25.659><c> woe,</c><00:48:26.519><c> you</c>

00:48:26.639 --> 00:48:27.719
think,<00:48:26.920><c> well,</c><00:48:27.039><c> they're</c><00:48:27.239><c> gone.</c><00:48:27.480><c> That's</c>

00:48:27.719 --> 00:48:33.019
got<00:48:27.840><c> rid</c><00:48:27.960><c> of</c><00:48:28.059><c> them.</c><00:48:28.179><c> I'll</c><00:48:28.320><c> get</c><00:48:28.500><c> back</c><00:48:28.659><c> to</c><00:48:28.820><c> the</c><00:48:29.000><c> word.</c><00:48:31.860><c> Nobody</c><00:48:32.239><c> was</c><00:48:32.460><c> affected</c><00:48:32.800><c> by</c>

00:48:33.019 --> 00:48:35.300
anybody.<00:48:34.079><c> You</c><00:48:34.199><c> know,</c><00:48:34.360><c> we</c><00:48:34.559><c> don't</c>

00:48:35.539 --> 00:48:40.820
listen<00:48:36.019><c> intently,</c><00:48:37.780><c> think</c><00:48:38.039><c> deeply</c><00:48:38.400><c> about</c><00:48:38.579><c> what's</c><00:48:38.820><c> being</c><00:48:39.159><c> said,</c><00:48:40.460><c> and</c>

00:48:40.820 --> 00:48:42.340
take<00:48:41.159><c> that</c><00:48:41.380><c> person's</c><00:48:42.019><c> troubles</c>

00:48:42.340 --> 00:48:47.239
right<00:48:42.940><c> inside</c><00:48:43.539><c> until</c><00:48:43.800><c> our</c><00:48:44.059><c> whole</c><00:48:44.280><c> being</c><00:48:44.500><c> says,</c><00:48:45.480><c> oh,</c><00:48:45.679><c> no.</c><00:48:46.980><c> And</c>

00:48:47.239 --> 00:48:50.360
we<00:48:47.480><c> really</c><00:48:47.880><c> feel</c><00:48:48.500><c> that</c><00:48:49.159><c> that</c><00:48:49.420><c> person's</c><00:48:49.900><c> problem</c>

00:48:50.360 --> 00:48:55.159
is<00:48:51.000><c> our</c><00:48:51.320><c> problem.</c><00:48:53.559><c> And</c><00:48:53.719><c> when</c><00:48:53.860><c> we've</c><00:48:54.179><c> sent</c><00:48:54.260><c> them</c><00:48:54.420><c> on</c><00:48:54.579><c> their</c><00:48:54.760><c> way,</c><00:48:55.039><c> or</c>

00:48:55.159 --> 00:48:56.260
perhaps<00:48:55.380><c> even</c><00:48:55.619><c> before</c><00:48:55.880><c> they</c><00:48:56.139><c> go,</c>

00:48:56.320 --> 00:49:01.760
we<00:48:56.400><c> might</c><00:48:56.639><c> invite</c><00:48:57.099><c> them</c><00:48:57.559><c> together</c><00:48:58.039><c> in</c><00:48:58.320><c> a</c><00:48:58.500><c> communal</c><00:48:58.760><c> prayer.</c><00:49:01.539><c> I</c>

00:49:01.760 --> 00:49:04.099
know<00:49:01.960><c> some</c><00:49:02.179><c> people</c><00:49:02.360><c> who</c><00:49:02.500><c> think</c><00:49:02.579><c> that's</c><00:49:03.039><c> sissy.</c>

00:49:06.480 --> 00:49:09.260
And<00:49:06.960><c> if</c><00:49:07.079><c> we</c><00:49:07.219><c> don't</c><00:49:07.480><c> invite</c><00:49:07.840><c> them</c><00:49:07.940><c> in</c><00:49:08.039><c> a</c><00:49:08.219><c> communal</c><00:49:08.480><c> prayer,</c><00:49:09.159><c> we</c>

00:49:09.260 --> 00:49:10.059
might,<00:49:09.480><c> when</c><00:49:09.619><c> they're</c><00:49:09.880><c> gone,</c>

00:49:10.059 --> 00:49:14.059
go<00:49:10.280><c> into</c><00:49:10.500><c> the</c><00:49:10.719><c> quietude</c><00:49:11.300><c> of</c><00:49:11.460><c> our</c><00:49:11.699><c> room</c><00:49:12.000><c> and</c><00:49:12.360><c> pray</c><00:49:12.619><c> for</c><00:49:12.860><c> them.</c>

00:49:14.119 --> 00:49:16.239
And<00:49:14.239><c> God</c><00:49:14.420><c> looks</c><00:49:14.659><c> down</c><00:49:14.920><c> upon</c><00:49:15.119><c> that</c><00:49:15.400><c> prayer.</c>

00:49:17.000 --> 00:49:20.559
And<00:49:17.159><c> we've</c><00:49:17.639><c> got</c><00:49:17.900><c> that</c><00:49:18.159><c> person's</c><00:49:18.780><c> problems.</c><00:49:19.019><c> We've</c><00:49:19.360><c> got</c><00:49:19.559><c> it</c><00:49:20.039><c> right</c><00:49:20.320><c> in</c>

00:49:20.559 --> 00:49:23.079
here.<00:49:21.900><c> We've</c><00:49:22.119><c> taken</c><00:49:22.340><c> it</c><00:49:22.539><c> from</c><00:49:22.719><c> them.</c>

00:49:23.179 --> 00:49:27.119
We've<00:49:23.559><c> borne</c><00:49:23.659><c> it</c><00:49:23.820><c> in</c><00:49:23.980><c> here.</c><00:49:25.119><c> That's</c><00:49:25.159><c> what</c><00:49:25.360><c> Mark</c><00:49:25.659><c> says.</c><00:49:27.059><c> That's</c>

00:49:27.119 --> 00:49:30.300
what<00:49:27.340><c> Mark</c><00:49:27.679><c> says.</c><00:49:28.480><c> He</c><00:49:28.820><c> groaned.</c><00:49:29.800><c> He</c><00:49:29.960><c> wasn't</c>

00:49:30.300 --> 00:49:33.420
deaf.<00:49:31.360><c> Why</c><00:49:31.579><c> do</c><00:49:31.739><c> you</c><00:49:31.820><c> imagine,</c><00:49:32.360><c> brethren</c><00:49:32.460><c> and</c><00:49:32.760><c> sisters,</c><00:49:33.239><c> that</c>

00:49:33.420 --> 00:49:36.800
he<00:49:33.480><c> came</c><00:49:33.699><c> to</c><00:49:33.900><c> the</c><00:49:34.019><c> tomb</c><00:49:34.179><c> of</c><00:49:34.400><c> Lazarus</c><00:49:36.039><c> knowing</c>

00:49:36.800 --> 00:49:39.559
full<00:49:37.159><c> well</c><00:49:37.539><c> he'd</c><00:49:38.079><c> delayed</c><00:49:38.360><c> to</c><00:49:38.559><c> getting</c><00:49:38.679><c> there</c><00:49:38.960><c> for</c><00:49:39.119><c> this</c><00:49:39.260><c> very</c>

00:49:39.559 --> 00:49:42.860
reason,<00:49:40.119><c> knowing</c><00:49:40.679><c> for</c><00:49:41.119><c> absolutely</c><00:49:42.059><c> certain</c>

00:49:42.860 --> 00:49:46.380
that<00:49:43.280><c> Lazarus</c><00:49:43.619><c> was</c><00:49:43.760><c> going</c><00:49:43.880><c> to</c><00:49:44.000><c> walk</c><00:49:44.159><c> out</c><00:49:44.300><c> of</c><00:49:44.360><c> that</c><00:49:44.619><c> tomb</c><00:49:44.719><c> within</c><00:49:44.980><c> a</c><00:49:45.099><c> matter</c><00:49:45.260><c> of</c><00:49:45.440><c> minutes?</c>

00:49:46.960 --> 00:49:51.539
The<00:49:47.079><c> record</c><00:49:47.280><c> says</c><00:49:47.440><c> he</c><00:49:47.639><c> wept.</c><00:49:49.400><c> Why</c><00:49:49.659><c> would</c><00:49:49.780><c> he</c><00:49:49.880><c> want</c><00:49:50.039><c> to</c><00:49:50.280><c> weep?</c>

00:49:51.820 --> 00:49:54.880
Why<00:49:52.079><c> indeed?</c><00:49:53.719><c> Because</c><00:49:54.000><c> you</c><00:49:54.139><c> see,</c><00:49:54.619><c> the</c><00:49:54.739><c> Lord</c>

00:49:54.880 --> 00:50:00.539
went<00:49:55.079><c> into</c><00:49:55.239><c> that</c><00:49:55.539><c> tomb.</c><00:49:57.039><c> He</c><00:49:57.159><c> saw</c><00:49:57.360><c> himself</c><00:49:57.820><c> bound</c><00:49:58.139><c> with</c><00:49:58.300><c> a</c><00:49:58.480><c> grave</c><00:49:58.699><c> clasp,</c><00:50:00.119><c> wrapped</c><00:50:00.260><c> in</c>

00:50:00.539 --> 00:50:06.780
death.<00:50:01.880><c> He</c><00:50:01.980><c> was</c><00:50:02.139><c> part</c><00:50:02.400><c> of</c>

00:50:06.780 --> 00:50:10.179
He<00:50:07.139><c> looked</c><00:50:07.340><c> around</c><00:50:07.539><c> at</c><00:50:07.679><c> all</c><00:50:07.820><c> the</c><00:50:08.039><c> tears</c><00:50:08.239><c> and</c><00:50:08.380><c> he</c><00:50:08.480><c> knew</c><00:50:08.559><c> that</c><00:50:08.679><c> everyone</c><00:50:08.880><c> would</c><00:50:09.139><c> die.</c><00:50:10.079><c> He</c>

00:50:10.179 --> 00:50:10.880
could<00:50:10.380><c> see</c><00:50:10.519><c> down</c><00:50:10.679><c> the</c>

00:50:10.880 --> 00:50:13.179
centuries<00:50:11.119><c> of</c><00:50:11.440><c> time</c><00:50:11.699><c> of</c><00:50:11.920><c> people</c><00:50:12.179><c> that</c><00:50:12.340><c> would</c><00:50:12.539><c> pass</c><00:50:12.780><c> off</c><00:50:13.000><c> the</c>

00:50:13.179 --> 00:50:15.019
scene,<00:50:13.420><c> some</c><00:50:13.559><c> in</c><00:50:13.760><c> mortal</c><00:50:14.019><c> agony</c><00:50:14.420><c> because</c><00:50:14.699><c> of</c><00:50:14.860><c> his</c>

00:50:15.019 --> 00:50:20.760
belief<00:50:15.300><c> in</c><00:50:15.519><c> him</c><00:50:16.260><c> and</c><00:50:16.940><c> taking</c><00:50:17.320><c> into</c><00:50:17.760><c> his</c><00:50:18.000><c> own</c><00:50:18.340><c> bosom</c><00:50:19.199><c> all</c><00:50:19.900><c> the</c>

00:50:20.760 --> 00:50:24.579
sensitivity<00:50:21.460><c> of</c><00:50:21.800><c> flesh.</c><00:50:22.980><c> He</c><00:50:23.420><c> whacked</c><00:50:23.659><c> his</c><00:50:23.940><c> eyes</c><00:50:24.179><c> out</c>

00:50:24.579 --> 00:50:28.960
and<00:50:25.039><c> then</c><00:50:25.199><c> called</c><00:50:25.320><c> him</c><00:50:25.500><c> out</c><00:50:25.599><c> into</c><00:50:25.760><c> life</c><00:50:26.019><c> again.</c><00:50:27.480><c> Unreal,</c><00:50:28.139><c> isn't</c><00:50:28.159><c> it?</c>

00:50:29.460 --> 00:50:30.199
You<00:50:29.579><c> know,</c><00:50:29.860><c> Paul</c><00:50:30.000><c> says,</c>

00:50:30.199 --> 00:50:35.300
we<00:50:30.420><c> have</c><00:50:30.599><c> not</c><00:50:30.820><c> a</c><00:50:30.960><c> high</c><00:50:31.219><c> priest</c><00:50:31.480><c> which</c><00:50:31.760><c> cannot</c><00:50:32.159><c> be</c><00:50:32.539><c> touched</c><00:50:33.360><c> with</c><00:50:35.159><c> the</c>

00:50:35.300 --> 00:50:37.119
feeling<00:50:35.519><c> of</c><00:50:35.699><c> our</c><00:50:35.900><c> infirmities.</c>

00:50:37.360 --> 00:50:39.699
We<00:50:37.460><c> haven't</c><00:50:37.559><c> got</c><00:50:37.699><c> a</c><00:50:37.719><c> high</c><00:50:37.900><c> priest</c><00:50:38.059><c> like</c><00:50:38.239><c> that,</c><00:50:38.460><c> he</c><00:50:38.460><c> says.</c><00:50:39.440><c> We've</c><00:50:39.639><c> got</c>

00:50:39.699 --> 00:50:41.880
one,<00:50:39.980><c> he</c><00:50:40.119><c> says,</c><00:50:40.519><c> who</c><00:50:40.579><c> was</c><00:50:40.739><c> in</c><00:50:40.780><c> all</c><00:50:41.340><c> points</c>

00:50:41.880 --> 00:50:45.760
made<00:50:42.380><c> like</c><00:50:42.599><c> under</c><00:50:42.800><c> his</c><00:50:43.000><c> brethren.</c><00:50:44.340><c> He</c><00:50:44.639><c> understands,</c><00:50:45.559><c> said</c>

00:50:45.760 --> 00:50:49.159
the<00:50:45.980><c> apostle,</c><00:50:46.539><c> without</c><00:50:46.880><c> sin,</c><00:50:47.360><c> truly</c><00:50:47.679><c> without</c><00:50:48.039><c> sin,</c>

00:50:49.820 --> 00:50:52.019
but<00:50:49.940><c> never,</c><00:50:50.460><c> brethren</c><00:50:50.619><c> and</c><00:50:50.860><c> sisters,</c><00:50:51.300><c> never</c><00:50:51.599><c> without</c>

00:50:52.019 --> 00:50:53.380
compassionate<00:50:52.579><c> understanding</c>

00:50:53.380 --> 00:50:58.480
of<00:50:53.920><c> the</c><00:50:54.119><c> sinner.</c><00:50:55.179><c> And</c><00:50:55.219><c> when</c><00:50:55.320><c> he</c><00:50:55.440><c> went</c><00:50:55.659><c> to</c><00:50:55.800><c> God,</c><00:50:57.420><c> he's</c><00:50:57.739><c> got</c><00:50:57.960><c> him</c>

00:50:58.480 --> 00:51:00.920
right<00:50:58.900><c> in</c><00:50:59.039><c> his</c><00:50:59.320><c> soul.</c><00:51:00.420><c> Now</c><00:51:00.420><c> then,</c>

00:51:01.320 --> 00:51:04.920
when<00:51:01.460><c> you</c><00:51:01.619><c> next</c><00:51:01.900><c> pray</c><00:51:02.099><c> to</c><00:51:02.219><c> your</c><00:51:02.300><c> Heavenly</c><00:51:02.659><c> Father,</c><00:51:04.559><c> you</c><00:51:04.739><c> think</c>

00:51:04.920 --> 00:51:06.840
about<00:51:05.139><c> the</c><00:51:05.480><c> mediatorship</c><00:51:06.039><c> of</c><00:51:06.179><c> the</c><00:51:06.260><c> Lord</c><00:51:06.420><c> Jesus</c>

00:51:06.840 --> 00:51:11.500
Christ.<00:51:08.599><c> You</c><00:51:08.880><c> think</c><00:51:09.119><c> about</c><00:51:09.300><c> that</c><00:51:10.380><c> and</c><00:51:10.800><c> you</c><00:51:11.059><c> think</c><00:51:11.199><c> what</c><00:51:11.320><c> that</c>

00:51:11.500 --> 00:51:13.500
means<00:51:11.760><c> to</c><00:51:11.940><c> you</c><00:51:12.219><c> and</c><00:51:12.380><c> to</c><00:51:12.539><c> me.</c>

00:51:14.300 --> 00:51:16.260
It's<00:51:14.480><c> not,</c><00:51:14.840><c> brethren</c><00:51:15.000><c> and</c><00:51:15.239><c> sisters,</c><00:51:15.440><c> that</c><00:51:15.579><c> at</c><00:51:15.699><c> the</c><00:51:15.780><c> right</c><00:51:16.000><c> hand</c><00:51:16.119><c> of</c>

00:51:16.260 --> 00:51:18.400
the<00:51:16.400><c> Father,</c><00:51:16.739><c> God</c><00:51:16.980><c> needs</c><00:51:17.260><c> an</c><00:51:17.579><c> editor.</c>

00:51:20.699 --> 00:51:25.219
Now,<00:51:21.219><c> some</c><00:51:21.480><c> people</c><00:51:21.679><c> imagine</c><00:51:22.300><c> the</c><00:51:23.239><c> Lord</c><00:51:23.460><c> acts</c><00:51:23.739><c> as</c><00:51:24.539><c> a</c><00:51:24.539><c> sifting</c>

00:51:25.219 --> 00:51:27.760
information<00:51:25.800><c> to</c><00:51:25.960><c> God.</c><00:51:26.420><c> God</c><00:51:26.659><c> knows</c><00:51:27.000><c> it.</c>

00:51:28.719 --> 00:51:32.179
Nor<00:51:29.019><c> is</c><00:51:29.239><c> it</c><00:51:29.480><c> simply</c><00:51:30.119><c> that</c><00:51:31.179><c> he</c><00:51:31.320><c> is</c><00:51:31.559><c> our</c><00:51:31.719><c> mediator</c><00:51:31.980><c> because</c><00:51:32.139><c> he</c>

00:51:32.179 --> 00:51:33.280
can<00:51:32.460><c> understand</c><00:51:32.719><c> our</c><00:51:32.880><c> infirmities,</c>

00:51:33.340 --> 00:51:38.440
because<00:51:33.659><c> God</c><00:51:33.980><c> can</c><00:51:34.460><c> too.</c><00:51:35.940><c> Who</c><00:51:36.179><c> would</c><00:51:36.460><c> dare</c><00:51:36.599><c> to</c><00:51:36.800><c> say</c><00:51:36.920><c> God</c><00:51:37.159><c> couldn't?</c><00:51:38.260><c> What</c>

00:51:38.440 --> 00:51:39.739
is<00:51:38.639><c> it</c><00:51:38.820><c> then?</c>

00:51:40.659 --> 00:51:44.519
It's<00:51:40.840><c> because</c><00:51:41.119><c> he</c><00:51:41.199><c> was</c><00:51:41.380><c> one</c><00:51:41.559><c> of</c><00:51:41.719><c> us</c><00:51:43.300><c> and</c><00:51:43.760><c> moved</c><00:51:43.960><c> among</c><00:51:44.199><c> us</c><00:51:44.420><c> that</c>

00:51:44.519 --> 00:51:46.860
we<00:51:44.659><c> can</c><00:51:44.880><c> identify</c><00:51:45.260><c> with</c><00:51:45.440><c> him</c><00:51:45.780><c> and</c><00:51:46.079><c> he</c><00:51:46.380><c> identifies</c>

00:51:46.860 --> 00:51:52.179
with<00:51:47.059><c> us.</c><00:51:47.619><c> And</c><00:51:47.619><c> so</c><00:51:48.000><c> Jesus</c><00:51:48.320><c> said</c><00:51:48.559><c> this.</c><00:51:50.420><c> He</c><00:51:50.420><c> said,</c><00:51:50.719><c> if</c><00:51:50.800><c> you</c><00:51:51.239><c> abide</c><00:51:51.820><c> in</c>

00:51:52.179 --> 00:51:58.300
me<00:51:53.239><c> and</c><00:51:55.780><c> my</c><00:51:56.780><c> word</c><00:51:57.139><c> abide</c><00:51:57.659><c> in</c><00:51:57.960><c> you,</c>

00:51:58.460 --> 00:52:03.280
see<00:51:58.619><c> the</c><00:51:58.840><c> point?</c><00:51:59.420><c> If</c><00:51:59.679><c> you're</c><00:52:00.019><c> in</c><00:52:00.219><c> me,</c><00:52:01.219><c> my</c><00:52:01.460><c> words</c><00:52:01.760><c> in</c><00:52:02.059><c> you,</c><00:52:03.039><c> ask</c>

00:52:03.280 --> 00:52:04.619
what<00:52:03.519><c> you</c><00:52:03.760><c> will.</c>

00:52:06.340 --> 00:52:10.699
And<00:52:06.420><c> so</c><00:52:06.500><c> we</c><00:52:06.559><c> go</c><00:52:06.699><c> to</c><00:52:06.860><c> the</c><00:52:07.000><c> Father.</c><00:52:07.960><c> The</c><00:52:08.099><c> Father</c><00:52:08.300><c> looks</c><00:52:08.519><c> at</c><00:52:08.719><c> us</c><00:52:09.280><c> and</c><00:52:10.119><c> the</c><00:52:10.300><c> measure</c><00:52:10.539><c> of</c>

00:52:10.699 --> 00:52:11.940
the<00:52:10.900><c> mediatorship</c><00:52:11.380><c> of</c><00:52:11.539><c> our</c><00:52:11.699><c> Lord,</c>

00:52:12.079 --> 00:52:13.920
brethren<00:52:12.199><c> and</c><00:52:12.380><c> sisters,</c><00:52:12.559><c> is</c><00:52:12.739><c> the</c><00:52:12.900><c> measure</c><00:52:13.139><c> of</c><00:52:13.320><c> Christ</c><00:52:13.619><c> in</c><00:52:13.800><c> us</c>

00:52:13.920 --> 00:52:16.159
because<00:52:14.039><c> he</c><00:52:14.179><c> won't</c><00:52:14.519><c> refuse</c><00:52:14.960><c> his</c><00:52:15.239><c> Son.</c>

00:52:16.239 --> 00:52:20.940
And<00:52:16.780><c> the</c><00:52:16.960><c> measure</c><00:52:17.260><c> of</c><00:52:17.500><c> his</c><00:52:17.760><c> Son</c><00:52:17.980><c> in</c><00:52:18.139><c> us</c><00:52:19.079><c> is</c><00:52:19.519><c> the</c><00:52:19.699><c> measure</c><00:52:19.980><c> in</c><00:52:20.099><c> which</c><00:52:20.280><c> Jesus</c><00:52:20.699><c> is</c>

00:52:20.940 --> 00:52:23.340
able<00:52:21.159><c> to</c><00:52:21.460><c> take</c><00:52:22.059><c> unto</c><00:52:22.659><c> himself</c>

00:52:23.340 --> 00:52:29.920
all<00:52:24.000><c> our</c><00:52:24.260><c> ills,</c><00:52:25.079><c> our</c><00:52:25.440><c> failures,</c><00:52:27.179><c> and</c><00:52:27.320><c> to</c><00:52:27.840><c> bear</c><00:52:28.059><c> them</c><00:52:28.179><c> in</c><00:52:28.300><c> himself.</c><00:52:28.800><c> He</c><00:52:28.820><c> can't</c><00:52:29.239><c> sin,</c><00:52:29.780><c> he</c>

00:52:29.920 --> 00:52:31.559
can't<00:52:30.300><c> condone</c><00:52:30.719><c> sin,</c>

00:52:31.860 --> 00:52:35.099
but<00:52:31.960><c> he</c><00:52:32.059><c> can</c><00:52:32.199><c> be</c><00:52:32.460><c> awfully</c><00:52:32.900><c> sorry</c><00:52:33.320><c> and</c><00:52:33.519><c> sympathetic</c><00:52:34.099><c> for</c><00:52:34.940><c> the</c>

00:52:35.099 --> 00:52:36.900
weakness<00:52:35.320><c> of</c><00:52:35.519><c> the</c><00:52:35.659><c> flesh</c><00:52:35.840><c> which</c><00:52:36.119><c> caused</c><00:52:36.420><c> it,</c>

00:52:37.019 --> 00:52:40.159
even<00:52:37.300><c> though</c><00:52:37.480><c> it</c><00:52:37.599><c> should</c><00:52:37.800><c> never</c><00:52:38.059><c> have</c><00:52:38.260><c> done.</c><00:52:38.960><c> He</c><00:52:39.159><c> doesn't</c><00:52:39.559><c> condone</c><00:52:39.960><c> it,</c>

00:52:40.159 --> 00:52:41.570
but<00:52:40.280><c> he</c><00:52:40.659><c> understands</c><00:52:41.300><c> it.</c>

00:52:41.570 --> 00:52:45.750
And<00:52:42.449><c> absorbing</c><00:52:42.889><c> all</c><00:52:43.389><c> that</c><00:52:43.570><c> into</c><00:52:43.730><c> his</c><00:52:44.070><c> being,</c><00:52:45.210><c> he</c><00:52:45.269><c> sits</c><00:52:45.469><c> at</c><00:52:45.590><c> the</c>

00:52:45.750 --> 00:52:47.090
right<00:52:45.949><c> hand</c><00:52:46.090><c> of</c><00:52:46.190><c> the</c><00:52:46.349><c> Father,</c>

00:52:48.789 --> 00:52:51.329
jammed<00:52:49.130><c> in</c><00:52:49.269><c> as</c><00:52:49.329><c> it</c><00:52:49.530><c> were</c><00:52:49.630><c> with</c><00:52:49.769><c> all</c><00:52:49.989><c> his</c><00:52:50.130><c> friends,</c><00:52:51.010><c> and</c><00:52:51.090><c> they</c>

00:52:51.329 --> 00:52:54.090
are<00:52:51.489><c> jammed</c><00:52:51.849><c> in</c><00:52:51.969><c> with</c><00:52:52.150><c> him.</c><00:52:52.489><c> If</c><00:52:52.710><c> you</c><00:52:53.050><c> abide</c><00:52:53.409><c> in</c><00:52:53.670><c> me</c>

00:52:54.090 --> 00:52:59.409
and<00:52:54.630><c> my</c><00:52:55.090><c> words</c><00:52:55.449><c> abide</c><00:52:55.869><c> in</c><00:52:56.170><c> you,</c><00:52:56.909><c> ask</c><00:52:57.190><c> what</c><00:52:57.610><c> you</c><00:52:58.030><c> will.</c><00:52:58.969><c> And</c><00:52:59.190><c> so</c>

00:52:59.409 --> 00:53:02.250
there<00:52:59.590><c> is</c><00:52:59.829><c> that</c><00:53:00.329><c> wonderful</c><00:53:00.969><c> combination</c>

00:53:02.630 --> 00:53:05.590
of<00:53:03.110><c> the</c><00:53:03.329><c> Lord</c><00:53:03.550><c> with</c><00:53:03.730><c> his</c><00:53:04.070><c> people</c><00:53:04.329><c> that</c><00:53:04.489><c> he</c><00:53:04.730><c> healed.</c><00:53:05.230><c> They</c><00:53:05.389><c> had</c>

00:53:05.590 --> 00:53:07.869
to<00:53:05.849><c> join</c><00:53:06.030><c> together.</c><00:53:06.670><c> They</c><00:53:07.010><c> had</c><00:53:07.329><c> to</c><00:53:07.510><c> exercise</c>

00:53:07.869 --> 00:53:13.110
enormous<00:53:08.530><c> faith</c><00:53:08.969><c> to</c><00:53:09.369><c> see</c><00:53:09.550><c> identity</c><00:53:09.989><c> with</c><00:53:10.230><c> him,</c><00:53:11.010><c> and</c><00:53:11.130><c> he</c><00:53:11.610><c> in</c><00:53:11.769><c> his</c><00:53:12.150><c> turn</c><00:53:12.590><c> had</c><00:53:13.010><c> to</c>

00:53:13.110 --> 00:53:15.969
exercise<00:53:14.170><c> far</c><00:53:14.929><c> greater</c><00:53:15.570><c> faith</c>

00:53:15.969 --> 00:53:20.429
to<00:53:16.289><c> be</c><00:53:16.469><c> able</c><00:53:16.610><c> to</c><00:53:16.849><c> identify</c><00:53:17.449><c> with</c><00:53:17.909><c> them.</c><00:53:19.269><c> And</c><00:53:19.329><c> so</c><00:53:19.650><c> Mark</c><00:53:20.030><c> says,</c>

00:53:20.489 --> 00:53:24.809
doesn't<00:53:21.789><c> he?</c><00:53:22.530><c> He</c><00:53:23.010><c> did</c><00:53:23.210><c> that</c><00:53:23.489><c> very</c><00:53:23.750><c> thing.</c><00:53:24.329><c> He</c>

00:53:24.809 --> 00:53:28.170
groaned.<00:53:25.530><c> I</c><00:53:25.690><c> think</c><00:53:25.829><c> that's</c><00:53:26.210><c> absolutely</c><00:53:26.650><c> marvelous.</c><00:53:27.630><c> I</c><00:53:27.829><c> can</c>

00:53:28.170 --> 00:53:30.250
see<00:53:28.349><c> that</c><00:53:28.630><c> happening.</c><00:53:29.550><c> And</c><00:53:29.630><c> the</c><00:53:29.750><c> Lord</c><00:53:29.929><c> was</c><00:53:30.130><c> then</c>

00:53:30.250 --> 00:53:32.909
in<00:53:30.369><c> a</c><00:53:30.510><c> position,</c><00:53:30.989><c> brethren</c><00:53:31.110><c> and</c><00:53:31.389><c> sisters,</c><00:53:32.130><c> now</c><00:53:32.289><c> to</c><00:53:32.510><c> heal</c><00:53:32.630><c> that</c>

00:53:32.909 --> 00:53:35.610
poor<00:53:33.150><c> man.</c><00:53:33.690><c> And</c><00:53:33.789><c> when</c><00:53:33.889><c> we</c><00:53:34.010><c> come</c><00:53:34.170><c> back</c><00:53:34.369><c> to</c><00:53:34.530><c> that</c>

00:53:35.610 --> 00:53:41.969
word,<00:53:35.809><c> a</c><00:53:35.989><c> wonderful</c><00:53:36.329><c> record</c><00:53:36.670><c> it</c><00:53:36.849><c> is,</c><00:53:38.510><c> it</c><00:53:38.650><c> says</c><00:53:38.889><c> this.</c><00:53:41.090><c> He's</c><00:53:41.329><c> now</c><00:53:41.550><c> ready</c><00:53:41.730><c> to</c>

00:53:41.969 --> 00:53:43.610
heal<00:53:42.130><c> him.</c><00:53:42.750><c> And</c><00:53:42.849><c> he</c><00:53:42.909><c> says</c><00:53:43.170><c> this</c>

00:53:43.610 --> 00:53:46.769
in<00:53:43.889><c> verse</c><00:53:44.130><c> 34,</c><00:53:44.630><c> looking</c><00:53:44.730><c> up</c><00:53:44.949><c> to</c><00:53:45.090><c> heaven,</c><00:53:45.469><c> he</c><00:53:45.769><c> groans</c><00:53:46.349><c> and</c><00:53:46.670><c> said</c>

00:53:46.769 --> 00:53:52.809
unto<00:53:46.989><c> him,</c><00:53:47.989><c> that</c><00:53:48.289><c> is,</c><00:53:49.909><c> be</c><00:53:50.449><c> opened.</c><00:53:52.570><c> Now,</c>

00:53:52.909 --> 00:53:57.010
brethren<00:53:53.050><c> and</c><00:53:53.349><c> sisters,</c><00:53:54.110><c> why</c><00:53:54.409><c> does</c><00:53:54.710><c> Mark</c><00:53:54.969><c> record</c><00:53:55.449><c> that</c><00:53:55.769><c> in</c><00:53:55.969><c> the</c><00:53:56.150><c> Hebrew?</c><00:53:56.530><c> Because</c><00:53:56.809><c> he</c>

00:53:57.010 --> 00:53:58.309
wants<00:53:57.289><c> us</c><00:53:57.449><c> to</c><00:53:57.750><c> understand</c>

00:53:58.309 --> 00:54:01.010
that<00:53:58.889><c> the</c><00:53:59.050><c> Lord</c><00:53:59.190><c> would</c><00:53:59.329><c> have</c><00:53:59.530><c> spoken</c><00:53:59.849><c> like</c><00:54:00.110><c> that</c><00:54:00.210><c> all</c><00:54:00.449><c> the</c><00:54:00.670><c> time.</c><00:54:00.889><c> But</c>

00:54:01.010 --> 00:54:02.849
you<00:54:01.210><c> see,</c><00:54:01.769><c> Mark's</c><00:54:02.050><c> trying</c><00:54:02.170><c> to</c><00:54:02.389><c> tell</c><00:54:02.489><c> us</c>

00:54:02.849 --> 00:54:05.989
that<00:54:03.150><c> he's</c><00:54:03.329><c> got</c><00:54:03.449><c> that</c><00:54:03.630><c> man's</c><00:54:03.969><c> attention.</c><00:54:04.670><c> You</c><00:54:04.670><c> see,</c><00:54:05.190><c> the</c><00:54:05.250><c> man's</c><00:54:05.590><c> looking</c><00:54:05.730><c> and</c>

00:54:05.989 --> 00:54:07.530
he<00:54:06.150><c> knows</c><00:54:06.750><c> he's</c><00:54:07.050><c> lip</c><00:54:07.250><c> reading.</c><00:54:07.429><c> He</c>

00:54:07.530 --> 00:54:13.869
would<00:54:07.650><c> say,</c><00:54:09.090><c> be</c><00:54:09.449><c> opened.</c><00:54:12.090><c> I</c><00:54:12.449><c> only</c><00:54:12.809><c> wish</c><00:54:13.130><c> we</c><00:54:13.349><c> could</c><00:54:13.489><c> say</c><00:54:13.730><c> that</c>

00:54:13.869 --> 00:54:16.010
from<00:54:14.050><c> this</c><00:54:14.309><c> platform</c><00:54:14.650><c> to</c><00:54:14.809><c> the</c><00:54:14.969><c> Gentiles.</c>

00:54:16.630 --> 00:54:21.309
Here<00:54:17.010><c> is</c><00:54:17.269><c> a</c><00:54:17.449><c> lesson</c><00:54:17.710><c> that</c><00:54:18.070><c> Enfield</c><00:54:18.530><c> badly,</c><00:54:20.110><c> badly</c><00:54:20.789><c> needs</c><00:54:21.070><c> to</c>

00:54:21.309 --> 00:54:25.030
learn.<00:54:23.510><c> Pardon</c><00:54:23.670><c> me,</c><00:54:23.989><c> brothers</c><00:54:24.090><c> and</c><00:54:24.369><c> sisters,</c><00:54:24.769><c> forgive</c>

00:54:25.030 --> 00:54:28.650
me<00:54:25.389><c> for</c><00:54:25.570><c> saying</c><00:54:25.829><c> this.</c><00:54:26.809><c> But</c><00:54:26.949><c> this</c><00:54:27.289><c> platform</c><00:54:27.769><c> recently</c><00:54:28.289><c> has</c>

00:54:28.650 --> 00:54:33.510
been<00:54:29.090><c> appalling,</c><00:54:31.170><c> absolutely</c><00:54:31.989><c> appalling.</c>

00:54:34.190 --> 00:54:37.210
And<00:54:34.349><c> when</c><00:54:34.489><c> we</c><00:54:34.750><c> stand</c><00:54:34.989><c> here</c><00:54:35.150><c> over</c><00:54:35.369><c> Sunday</c><00:54:35.710><c> night</c><00:54:35.969><c> and</c><00:54:36.070><c> we've</c><00:54:36.269><c> got</c><00:54:36.409><c> poor</c><00:54:36.769><c> people</c><00:54:37.070><c> in</c>

00:54:37.210 --> 00:54:37.789
that<00:54:37.530><c> hall</c>

00:54:37.789 --> 00:54:41.650
who<00:54:38.409><c> haven't</c><00:54:38.750><c> got</c><00:54:39.030><c> a</c><00:54:39.289><c> mortal</c><00:54:39.650><c> idea</c><00:54:40.170><c> about</c><00:54:40.469><c> the</c><00:54:40.690><c> Bible,</c><00:54:41.349><c> open</c>

00:54:41.650 --> 00:54:45.530
up<00:54:41.829><c> and</c><00:54:41.989><c> say</c><00:54:42.170><c> to</c><00:54:42.230><c> them,</c><00:54:43.829><c> be</c><00:54:44.010><c> opened.</c>

00:54:47.030 --> 00:54:50.789
And<00:54:47.329><c> brethren,</c><00:54:47.650><c> when</c><00:54:47.789><c> you</c><00:54:48.030><c> get</c><00:54:48.230><c> down</c><00:54:48.389><c> and</c><00:54:48.590><c> prepare</c><00:54:48.889><c> your</c><00:54:49.190><c> addresses,</c><00:54:50.070><c> don't</c><00:54:50.510><c> do</c>

00:54:50.789 --> 00:54:52.429
it<00:54:51.489><c> under</c><00:54:51.710><c> the</c><00:54:51.989><c> peer</c><00:54:52.230><c> pressure</c>

00:54:52.429 --> 00:54:55.289
in<00:54:52.590><c> the</c><00:54:52.610><c> back</c><00:54:52.889><c> of</c><00:54:52.989><c> your</c><00:54:53.150><c> mind</c><00:54:53.510><c> that</c><00:54:53.710><c> you've</c><00:54:53.889><c> got</c><00:54:53.989><c> to</c><00:54:54.130><c> say</c><00:54:54.329><c> something</c><00:54:54.630><c> different</c><00:54:55.110><c> for</c>

00:54:55.289 --> 00:54:56.090
the<00:54:55.489><c> brethren</c><00:54:55.670><c> and</c><00:54:55.909><c> sisters</c>

00:54:56.090 --> 00:55:01.190
here.<00:54:57.130><c> Don't</c><00:54:57.530><c> do</c><00:54:57.829><c> that.</c><00:54:58.590><c> You're</c><00:54:58.769><c> not</c><00:54:59.010><c> coming</c><00:54:59.289><c> here</c><00:54:59.869><c> to</c><00:55:00.590><c> impress</c><00:55:00.949><c> your</c>

00:55:01.190 --> 00:55:02.550
brethren<00:55:01.409><c> and</c><00:55:01.690><c> sisters.</c><00:55:02.030><c> You're</c><00:55:02.230><c> coming</c>

00:55:02.550 --> 00:55:08.989
here<00:55:02.769><c> to</c><00:55:02.889><c> say,</c><00:55:03.829><c> be</c><00:55:03.949><c> opened.</c><00:55:06.289><c> Don't</c><00:55:06.829><c> be</c><00:55:07.170><c> afraid</c><00:55:07.630><c> to</c><00:55:07.829><c> be</c><00:55:08.050><c> simple.</c>

00:55:09.550 --> 00:55:11.289
And<00:55:09.710><c> the</c><00:55:09.909><c> best</c><00:55:10.230><c> lectures</c><00:55:10.530><c> we</c><00:55:10.789><c> ever</c><00:55:10.969><c> hear</c><00:55:11.110><c> from</c>

00:55:11.289 --> 00:55:15.929
this<00:55:11.570><c> platform</c><00:55:11.969><c> are</c><00:55:12.409><c> the</c><00:55:12.590><c> simplest</c><00:55:13.010><c> lectures.</c><00:55:14.750><c> Don't</c><00:55:15.030><c> be</c><00:55:15.309><c> afraid</c><00:55:15.670><c> to</c>

00:55:15.929 --> 00:55:19.329
quote<00:55:16.110><c> Galatians</c><00:55:16.690><c> 3,</c><00:55:17.670><c> Genesis</c><00:55:18.050><c> 12.</c>

00:55:19.449 --> 00:55:23.750
And<00:55:20.010><c> if</c><00:55:20.289><c> brethren</c><00:55:20.510><c> and</c><00:55:20.769><c> sisters,</c><00:55:20.969><c> if</c><00:55:21.130><c> you</c><00:55:21.429><c> think</c><00:55:21.650><c> the</c><00:55:21.889><c> brethren</c><00:55:22.090><c> and</c><00:55:22.289><c> sisters</c><00:55:22.469><c> sitting</c><00:55:22.789><c> out</c><00:55:23.130><c> there</c>

00:55:23.750 --> 00:55:25.969
bored<00:55:24.170><c> stiff</c><00:55:24.510><c> because</c><00:55:24.849><c> they're</c><00:55:25.070><c> hearing</c><00:55:25.250><c> the</c><00:55:25.489><c> old</c><00:55:25.690><c> things,</c>

00:55:26.210 --> 00:55:28.750
there's<00:55:26.610><c> something</c><00:55:27.030><c> wrong</c><00:55:27.489><c> with</c><00:55:27.789><c> Christadelphians</c><00:55:28.550><c> who</c>

00:55:28.750 --> 00:55:32.610
are<00:55:28.989><c> bored</c><00:55:29.190><c> with</c><00:55:29.369><c> the</c><00:55:29.650><c> fundamentals.</c><00:55:30.389><c> I</c><00:55:30.789><c> never</c><00:55:31.170><c> cease</c><00:55:31.610><c> to</c><00:55:31.989><c> thrill</c><00:55:32.409><c> to</c>

00:55:32.610 --> 00:55:35.369
them.<00:55:33.570><c> Never</c><00:55:33.969><c> cease</c><00:55:34.369><c> to</c><00:55:34.630><c> thrill</c><00:55:34.829><c> when</c><00:55:35.130><c> I</c><00:55:35.250><c> hear</c>

00:55:35.369 --> 00:55:40.210
a<00:55:35.570><c> brother</c><00:55:35.730><c> quote</c><00:55:36.010><c> Galatians</c><00:55:36.570><c> 3.</c><00:55:38.210><c> The</c><00:55:38.369><c> promise</c><00:55:38.630><c> is</c><00:55:38.829><c> made</c><00:55:38.949><c> to</c><00:55:39.070><c> the</c><00:55:39.289><c> fathers.</c><00:55:40.070><c> I</c>

00:55:40.210 --> 00:55:41.670
get<00:55:40.349><c> a</c><00:55:40.550><c> tingle</c><00:55:40.789><c> up</c><00:55:40.909><c> my</c><00:55:41.210><c> spine</c><00:55:41.389><c> every</c>

00:55:41.670 --> 00:55:46.730
time<00:55:41.829><c> it's</c><00:55:42.070><c> done.</c><00:55:43.369><c> Don't</c><00:55:43.829><c> be</c><00:55:44.150><c> afraid.</c><00:55:45.550><c> And</c><00:55:45.710><c> don't</c><00:55:46.090><c> be</c><00:55:46.369><c> afraid</c>

00:55:46.730 --> 00:55:48.349
of<00:55:47.150><c> brethren</c><00:55:47.369><c> and</c><00:55:47.590><c> sisters</c><00:55:47.750><c> saying</c><00:55:47.949><c> we've</c><00:55:48.250><c> heard</c>

00:55:48.349 --> 00:55:51.230
all<00:55:48.550><c> before.</c><00:55:49.190><c> That's</c><00:55:49.570><c> their</c><00:55:49.929><c> fault.</c><00:55:50.489><c> They're</c><00:55:50.650><c> not</c><00:55:50.849><c> here</c><00:55:51.110><c> to</c>

00:55:51.230 --> 00:55:53.110
hear<00:55:51.309><c> it.</c><00:55:51.610><c> It's</c><00:55:51.869><c> their</c><00:55:52.070><c> duty</c><00:55:52.289><c> to</c><00:55:52.570><c> come</c><00:55:52.690><c> here</c>

00:55:53.110 --> 00:55:56.429
to<00:55:53.369><c> swell</c><00:55:53.610><c> this</c><00:55:53.889><c> audience,</c><00:55:54.250><c> to</c><00:55:54.329><c> impress</c><00:55:54.630><c> people</c><00:55:54.889><c> with</c><00:55:55.070><c> the</c><00:55:55.250><c> truth.</c><00:55:55.710><c> It's</c><00:55:55.809><c> their</c><00:55:56.010><c> duty</c><00:55:56.250><c> to</c>

00:55:56.429 --> 00:55:57.150
sit<00:55:56.610><c> and</c><00:55:56.829><c> listen.</c>

00:55:57.469 --> 00:55:59.690
And<00:55:57.469><c> the</c><00:55:57.869><c> greatest</c><00:55:58.369><c> thrill</c><00:55:58.510><c> you</c><00:55:58.610><c> could</c><00:55:58.789><c> ever</c><00:55:59.010><c> get</c><00:55:59.090><c> in</c><00:55:59.250><c> a</c><00:55:59.389><c> lecture</c><00:55:59.530><c> when</c>

00:55:59.690 --> 00:56:01.090
you<00:55:59.869><c> see</c><00:55:59.969><c> an</c><00:56:00.130><c> interested</c><00:56:00.489><c> friend</c><00:56:00.789><c> over</c>

00:56:01.090 --> 00:56:04.969
there,<00:56:01.610><c> the</c><00:56:01.809><c> greatest</c><00:56:02.250><c> thrill</c><00:56:02.409><c> you</c><00:56:02.550><c> can</c><00:56:02.789><c> get</c><00:56:02.909><c> is</c><00:56:03.030><c> for</c><00:56:03.210><c> a</c><00:56:03.329><c> brother</c><00:56:03.510><c> to</c><00:56:03.750><c> say,</c><00:56:04.969><c> be</c>

00:56:04.969 --> 00:56:08.449
opened.<00:56:07.210><c> And</c><00:56:07.510><c> this</c><00:56:07.769><c> platform</c><00:56:08.170><c> has</c>

00:56:08.449 --> 00:56:12.809
been<00:56:08.730><c> appalling</c><00:56:09.590><c> when</c><00:56:10.610><c> it's</c><00:56:10.849><c> coming</c><00:56:11.030><c> to</c><00:56:11.210><c> our</c><00:56:11.369><c> lectures.</c><00:56:12.530><c> And</c>

00:56:12.809 --> 00:56:15.550
we<00:56:13.050><c> need</c><00:56:13.389><c> to</c><00:56:13.610><c> give</c><00:56:13.750><c> that</c><00:56:14.030><c> matter</c><00:56:14.349><c> deep</c><00:56:14.869><c> and</c><00:56:15.090><c> abiding</c>

00:56:15.929 --> 00:56:19.389
consideration.<00:56:17.530><c> That's</c><00:56:17.750><c> the</c><00:56:17.869><c> lesson</c><00:56:18.070><c> of</c><00:56:18.250><c> the</c><00:56:18.329><c> Lord</c><00:56:18.489><c> Jesus</c><00:56:18.849><c> Christ.</c><00:56:18.969><c> That</c><00:56:19.090><c> was</c><00:56:19.289><c> a</c>

00:56:19.389 --> 00:56:20.349
lesson<00:56:19.570><c> for</c><00:56:19.750><c> those</c><00:56:19.929><c> disciples</c>

00:56:20.349 --> 00:56:22.769
standing<00:56:20.809><c> there.</c><00:56:21.150><c> What</c><00:56:21.329><c> would</c><00:56:21.449><c> they</c><00:56:21.650><c> want</c><00:56:21.769><c> with</c><00:56:21.949><c> that</c><00:56:22.130><c> Gentile</c><00:56:22.590><c> man?</c>

00:56:22.949 --> 00:56:24.210
What<00:56:23.110><c> would</c><00:56:23.230><c> they</c><00:56:23.489><c> think</c><00:56:23.630><c> of</c><00:56:23.809><c> Decapolis?</c>

00:56:24.429 --> 00:56:26.530
They<00:56:24.769><c> would</c><00:56:24.829><c> want</c><00:56:24.949><c> to</c><00:56:25.050><c> be</c><00:56:25.170><c> out</c><00:56:25.369><c> of</c><00:56:25.469><c> the</c><00:56:25.650><c> place.</c><00:56:26.170><c> And</c><00:56:26.349><c> there's</c>

00:56:26.530 --> 00:56:29.750
their<00:56:26.690><c> Lord</c><00:56:27.010><c> patiently,</c><00:56:28.150><c> patiently</c><00:56:28.670><c> teaching</c><00:56:29.070><c> you.</c>

00:56:31.389 --> 00:56:37.469
Be<00:56:31.750><c> opened.</c><00:56:33.809><c> Simplicity.</c><00:56:36.630><c> That's</c><00:56:36.789><c> what</c><00:56:36.869><c> we</c><00:56:37.050><c> want,</c><00:56:37.309><c> brethren</c>

00:56:37.469 --> 00:56:40.650
and<00:56:37.690><c> sisters,</c><00:56:37.929><c> from</c><00:56:38.050><c> this</c><00:56:38.289><c> platform.</c><00:56:39.789><c> Simplicity.</c>

00:56:40.789 --> 00:56:45.489
Daniel<00:56:41.329><c> 2</c><00:56:41.809><c>.44,</c><00:56:42.570><c> the</c><00:56:42.769><c> God</c><00:56:43.070><c> of</c><00:56:43.289><c> heaven</c><00:56:43.889><c> shall</c><00:56:44.469><c> set</c><00:56:44.769><c> up</c><00:56:44.989><c> a</c><00:56:45.170><c> kingdom</c>

00:56:45.489 --> 00:56:49.489
which<00:56:46.989><c> shall</c><00:56:47.369><c> never</c><00:56:47.750><c> be</c><00:56:48.170><c> destroyed.</c>

00:56:50.889 --> 00:56:56.230
That's<00:56:51.090><c> what</c><00:56:51.250><c> we</c><00:56:51.449><c> want.</c><00:56:52.670><c> Jesus</c><00:56:53.110><c> came</c><00:56:53.429><c> into</c><00:56:53.650><c> Galilee</c><00:56:54.170><c> preaching</c><00:56:54.730><c> the</c><00:56:55.150><c> kingdom</c><00:56:55.650><c> of</c>

00:56:56.230 --> 00:56:58.670
God<00:56:56.769><c> on</c><00:56:57.369><c> the</c><00:56:57.570><c> earth.</c>

00:56:59.190 --> 00:57:03.929
Be<00:56:59.789><c> opened.</c><00:57:01.750><c> That's</c><00:57:02.110><c> what</c><00:57:02.269><c> we</c><00:57:02.510><c> need.</c><00:57:03.130><c> And</c><00:57:03.269><c> that's</c><00:57:03.489><c> what</c><00:57:03.730><c> that</c>

00:57:03.929 --> 00:57:05.570
man<00:57:04.130><c> needed.</c><00:57:04.670><c> And</c><00:57:04.829><c> he</c><00:57:04.989><c> got</c><00:57:05.210><c> it.</c>

00:57:05.570 --> 00:57:10.690
Now,<00:57:07.010><c> I</c><00:57:07.230><c> promised</c><00:57:07.489><c> you</c><00:57:07.670><c> about</c><00:57:08.010><c> Isaiah</c><00:57:08.409><c> 35.</c><00:57:10.289><c> You</c><00:57:10.369><c> know</c><00:57:10.530><c> where</c>

00:57:10.690 --> 00:57:14.030
it's<00:57:10.789><c> found?</c><00:57:11.809><c> Isaiah</c><00:57:12.250><c> 35</c><00:57:13.010><c> and</c><00:57:13.190><c> verse</c><00:57:13.469><c> 5.</c>

00:57:14.090 --> 00:57:20.889
Then<00:57:14.369><c> shall</c><00:57:14.809><c> the</c><00:57:15.730><c> ear</c><00:57:15.989><c> of</c><00:57:16.150><c> the</c><00:57:16.329><c> deaf</c><00:57:16.530><c> be</c><00:57:17.250><c> unstopped.</c><00:57:20.409><c> That's</c>

00:57:20.889 --> 00:57:23.289
the<00:57:20.989><c> word</c><00:57:21.409><c> in</c><00:57:21.750><c> the</c><00:57:22.530><c> Greek</c><00:57:22.769><c> version,</c>

00:57:23.670 --> 00:57:26.590
rather<00:57:24.110><c> in</c><00:57:24.530><c> the</c><00:57:24.630><c> Hebrew</c><00:57:24.969><c> version</c><00:57:25.289><c> now,</c><00:57:25.650><c> because</c><00:57:25.710><c> it's</c><00:57:25.949><c> a</c><00:57:25.989><c> Hebrew</c><00:57:26.309><c> word</c>

00:57:26.590 --> 00:57:28.849
here.<00:57:26.909><c> And</c><00:57:27.070><c> it's</c><00:57:27.309><c> found</c><00:57:27.530><c> in</c><00:57:27.710><c> Isaiah</c><00:57:28.130><c> 35</c>

00:57:28.849 --> 00:57:33.369
and<00:57:29.130><c> verse</c><00:57:29.289><c> 5.</c><00:57:31.449><c> So</c><00:57:31.550><c> again,</c><00:57:32.250><c> brethren</c><00:57:32.449><c> and</c><00:57:32.730><c> sisters,</c><00:57:33.110><c> we</c><00:57:33.250><c> are</c>

00:57:33.369 --> 00:57:35.630
being<00:57:33.650><c> directed</c><00:57:34.050><c> to</c><00:57:34.250><c> that</c><00:57:34.489><c> prophecy</c><00:57:34.909><c> explicitly.</c>

00:57:36.070 --> 00:57:41.630
Now,<00:57:36.190><c> you</c><00:57:36.230><c> go</c><00:57:36.429><c> back</c><00:57:36.710><c> to</c><00:57:36.849><c> Matthew</c><00:57:37.230><c> chapter</c><00:57:37.570><c> 11.</c><00:57:41.230><c> And</c><00:57:41.309><c> here</c><00:57:41.550><c> in</c>

00:57:41.630 --> 00:57:44.969
Matthew<00:57:41.989><c> chapter</c><00:57:42.309><c> 11,</c><00:57:43.650><c> what</c><00:57:43.789><c> do</c><00:57:44.050><c> we</c><00:57:44.050><c> find?</c>

00:57:46.510 --> 00:57:51.030
Jesus<00:57:47.070><c> directs</c><00:57:47.630><c> specifically</c><00:57:48.269><c> the</c><00:57:49.010><c> attention</c><00:57:49.530><c> of</c><00:57:49.949><c> John's</c><00:57:50.409><c> disciples</c><00:57:50.809><c> to</c>

00:57:51.030 --> 00:57:52.449
that<00:57:51.230><c> very</c><00:57:51.590><c> prophecy.</c>

00:57:53.170 --> 00:57:56.050
Verses<00:57:53.550><c> 4</c><00:57:53.829><c> and</c><00:57:54.010><c> 5,</c><00:57:54.210><c> Jesus</c><00:57:54.590><c> answered</c><00:57:54.989><c> and</c><00:57:55.150><c> said</c><00:57:55.369><c> unto</c><00:57:55.550><c> them,</c><00:57:55.869><c> Go</c>

00:57:56.050 --> 00:57:58.210
and<00:57:56.230><c> show</c><00:57:56.449><c> John</c><00:57:56.710><c> again</c><00:57:57.030><c> those</c><00:57:57.289><c> things</c><00:57:57.550><c> which</c><00:57:57.730><c> he</c><00:57:57.909><c> do</c>

00:57:58.210 --> 00:58:02.590
hear<00:57:58.769><c> and</c><00:57:59.110><c> see.</c><00:57:59.829><c> The</c><00:58:00.110><c> blind</c><00:58:00.530><c> receive</c><00:58:00.949><c> their</c><00:58:01.289><c> sight,</c><00:58:01.949><c> the</c><00:58:02.230><c> lame</c>

00:58:02.590 --> 00:58:04.510
walk,<00:58:02.969><c> the</c><00:58:03.130><c> lepers</c><00:58:03.409><c> are</c><00:58:03.670><c> cleansed,</c><00:58:04.050><c> and</c><00:58:04.150><c> the</c><00:58:04.309><c> deaf</c>

00:58:04.510 --> 00:58:07.070
hear,<00:58:04.949><c> and</c><00:58:05.030><c> the</c><00:58:05.170><c> dead</c><00:58:05.309><c> are</c><00:58:05.530><c> raised,</c><00:58:06.030><c> and</c><00:58:06.309><c> the</c><00:58:06.550><c> poor</c><00:58:06.670><c> have</c><00:58:06.849><c> the</c>

00:58:07.070 --> 00:58:09.170
gospel<00:58:07.429><c> preached</c><00:58:07.750><c> unto</c><00:58:07.949><c> them.</c><00:58:08.289><c> That's</c><00:58:08.590><c> a</c><00:58:08.769><c> combination</c>

00:58:09.170 --> 00:58:15.769
of<00:58:09.389><c> Isaiah</c><00:58:09.670><c> 35</c><00:58:10.269><c> and</c><00:58:10.429><c> 61.</c><00:58:12.449><c> And</c><00:58:12.449><c> so</c><00:58:12.690><c> Jesus</c><00:58:12.989><c> said</c><00:58:13.250><c> to</c><00:58:13.429><c> John's</c><00:58:13.789><c> disciples,</c><00:58:14.829><c> he</c><00:58:15.050><c> wants</c><00:58:15.389><c> a</c>

00:58:15.769 --> 00:58:17.550
reassurance<00:58:16.250><c> on</c><00:58:16.449><c> the</c><00:58:16.630><c> sire,</c>

00:58:17.590 --> 00:58:20.530
go<00:58:18.050><c> and</c><00:58:18.449><c> tell</c><00:58:18.610><c> him</c><00:58:18.769><c> that</c><00:58:18.969><c> what's</c><00:58:19.230><c> in</c><00:58:19.349><c> that</c><00:58:19.650><c> prophecy,</c><00:58:20.309><c> you're</c>

00:58:20.530 --> 00:58:22.210
seeing<00:58:20.670><c> with</c><00:58:20.869><c> your</c><00:58:20.989><c> very</c><00:58:21.250><c> eyes.</c>

00:58:23.050 --> 00:58:25.289
And<00:58:23.269><c> so</c><00:58:23.489><c> there</c><00:58:23.670><c> again,</c><00:58:24.170><c> brethren</c><00:58:24.269><c> and</c><00:58:24.469><c> sisters,</c><00:58:24.869><c> is</c><00:58:24.929><c> Matthew</c>

00:58:25.289 --> 00:58:28.190
telling<00:58:25.530><c> us</c><00:58:26.150><c> expressly</c><00:58:27.210><c> that</c><00:58:27.429><c> the</c><00:58:27.550><c> Lord</c><00:58:27.730><c> Jesus</c>

00:58:28.190 --> 00:58:33.949
is<00:58:28.590><c> identifying</c><00:58:29.630><c> with</c><00:58:30.190><c> that</c><00:58:30.469><c> prophecy.</c><00:58:32.190><c> And</c><00:58:32.269><c> so</c><00:58:32.389><c> we</c><00:58:32.469><c> come</c><00:58:32.809><c> back</c><00:58:33.789><c> to</c>

00:58:33.949 --> 00:58:35.110
this<00:58:34.150><c> miracle</c>

00:58:35.889 --> 00:58:41.449
and<00:58:36.429><c> wonderful</c><00:58:36.849><c> miracle</c><00:58:37.230><c> that</c><00:58:37.389><c> it</c><00:58:37.530><c> is.</c><00:58:39.309><c> And</c><00:58:39.309><c> we</c><00:58:39.409><c> find</c><00:58:39.650><c> that</c><00:58:39.929><c> after</c><00:58:40.250><c> he</c>

00:58:41.449 --> 00:58:43.530
had<00:58:41.690><c> said,</c><00:58:41.969><c> be</c><00:58:42.010><c> open,</c><00:58:42.389><c> we</c><00:58:42.449><c> read</c><00:58:42.650><c> in</c><00:58:42.829><c> verse</c><00:58:43.030><c> 35,</c>

00:58:43.530 --> 00:58:46.110
and<00:58:43.769><c> straightway</c><00:58:44.510><c> his</c><00:58:44.730><c> ears</c><00:58:44.989><c> were</c><00:58:45.269><c> opened,</c><00:58:45.690><c> and</c><00:58:45.769><c> the</c><00:58:45.989><c> string</c>

00:58:46.110 --> 00:58:48.610
of<00:58:46.250><c> his</c><00:58:46.429><c> tongue</c><00:58:46.590><c> was</c><00:58:46.889><c> loosed,</c><00:58:47.570><c> and</c><00:58:47.809><c> he</c><00:58:48.070><c> spake</c>

00:58:48.610 --> 00:58:53.030
plain.<00:58:49.769><c> The</c><00:58:50.030><c> string</c><00:58:50.489><c> of</c><00:58:50.769><c> his</c><00:58:51.050><c> tongue</c><00:58:51.369><c> was</c><00:58:51.769><c> loosed.</c><00:58:52.369><c> You</c><00:58:52.510><c> know,</c>

00:58:53.210 --> 00:58:55.949
the<00:58:53.630><c> word</c><00:58:53.869><c> really</c><00:58:54.190><c> means</c><00:58:54.570><c> to</c><00:58:54.889><c> bind.</c><00:58:55.429><c> His</c><00:58:55.710><c> tongue</c>

00:58:55.949 --> 00:59:00.690
was<00:58:56.150><c> bound</c><00:58:56.730><c> with</c><00:58:57.369><c> fetters.</c><00:58:59.389><c> It</c><00:58:59.510><c> was</c><00:58:59.750><c> bound</c><00:59:00.050><c> with</c><00:59:00.349><c> fetters.</c>

00:59:00.969 --> 00:59:02.889
And<00:59:01.030><c> you</c><00:59:01.110><c> know,</c><00:59:01.429><c> how</c><00:59:01.650><c> was</c><00:59:01.789><c> his</c><00:59:02.010><c> tongue</c><00:59:02.269><c> loosed?</c><00:59:02.690><c> Now,</c>

00:59:03.230 --> 00:59:05.429
we<00:59:03.250><c> won't</c><00:59:03.530><c> quote</c><00:59:03.769><c> all</c><00:59:03.949><c> these.</c><00:59:04.090><c> We</c><00:59:04.210><c> won't</c><00:59:04.429><c> turn</c><00:59:04.610><c> all</c><00:59:04.769><c> these</c><00:59:04.909><c> references</c><00:59:05.190><c> up.</c>

00:59:05.449 --> 00:59:06.710
But<00:59:05.570><c> if</c><00:59:05.710><c> you</c><00:59:05.869><c> like</c><00:59:06.070><c> to</c><00:59:06.230><c> sum</c><00:59:06.309><c> them</c><00:59:06.429><c> in</c><00:59:06.489><c> your</c>

00:59:06.710 --> 00:59:10.409
leisure<00:59:06.909><c> to</c><00:59:07.329><c> look</c><00:59:07.449><c> at</c><00:59:07.610><c> Romans</c><00:59:07.849><c> 15,</c><00:59:08.530><c> where</c><00:59:08.650><c> Paul</c><00:59:08.869><c> says</c><00:59:09.230><c> in</c><00:59:09.730><c> quoting</c><00:59:09.969><c> the</c>

00:59:10.409 --> 00:59:12.710
32nd<00:59:11.070><c> chapter</c><00:59:11.389><c> of</c><00:59:11.570><c> Deuteronomy</c><00:59:12.090><c> to</c><00:59:12.550><c> show</c>

00:59:12.710 --> 00:59:14.829
that<00:59:12.889><c> the</c><00:59:13.070><c> Gentiles</c><00:59:13.449><c> would</c><00:59:13.590><c> be</c><00:59:13.789><c> called</c><00:59:13.929><c> to</c><00:59:14.070><c> the</c><00:59:14.289><c> truth,</c><00:59:14.630><c> how</c>

00:59:14.829 --> 00:59:17.570
would<00:59:14.989><c> we</c><00:59:15.889><c> know</c><00:59:16.289><c> that</c><00:59:16.670><c> the</c><00:59:16.849><c> Gentile</c><00:59:17.150><c> was</c><00:59:17.269><c> in</c><00:59:17.349><c> the</c>

00:59:17.570 --> 00:59:21.329
truth?<00:59:18.090><c> Well,</c><00:59:18.190><c> Paul</c><00:59:18.429><c> quoting</c><00:59:18.769><c> Deuteronomy</c><00:59:19.369><c> said,</c><00:59:20.989><c> he</c><00:59:21.170><c> says</c>

00:59:21.329 --> 00:59:25.110
under<00:59:21.489><c> the</c><00:59:21.710><c> Gentiles,</c><00:59:22.710><c> rejoice</c><00:59:23.230><c> with</c><00:59:23.570><c> his</c><00:59:23.929><c> people.</c>

00:59:26.150 --> 00:59:30.329
Sing<00:59:26.670><c> praise</c><00:59:27.190><c> to</c><00:59:27.349><c> his</c><00:59:27.590><c> name.</c><00:59:29.489><c> And</c><00:59:29.570><c> so</c><00:59:29.690><c> the</c><00:59:29.789><c> day</c><00:59:29.909><c> is</c><00:59:30.030><c> going</c><00:59:30.190><c> to</c>

00:59:30.329 --> 00:59:32.769
come<00:59:30.610><c> when</c><00:59:30.869><c> the</c><00:59:31.010><c> Gentile</c><00:59:31.369><c> will</c><00:59:31.630><c> rejoice</c><00:59:32.110><c> with</c><00:59:32.469><c> his</c>

00:59:32.769 --> 00:59:37.610
people.<00:59:34.289><c> And</c><00:59:34.510><c> he</c><00:59:34.610><c> will</c><00:59:34.929><c> sing</c><00:59:35.409><c> praise</c><00:59:35.989><c> to</c><00:59:36.170><c> God</c><00:59:36.510><c> because</c><00:59:37.150><c> his</c>

00:59:37.610 --> 00:59:40.929
tongue<00:59:37.869><c> that</c><00:59:38.030><c> has</c><00:59:38.550><c> been</c><00:59:38.789><c> fettered</c><00:59:39.510><c> with</c><00:59:39.909><c> the</c><00:59:40.369><c> foul</c>

00:59:40.929 --> 00:59:46.650
language<00:59:41.630><c> of</c><00:59:41.849><c> his</c><00:59:42.090><c> Gentilism,</c><00:59:43.650><c> uneducated</c><00:59:44.269><c> in</c><00:59:44.409><c> the</c><00:59:44.550><c> word,</c><00:59:45.050><c> has</c><00:59:45.389><c> locked</c><00:59:45.650><c> that</c><00:59:45.989><c> tongue.</c><00:59:46.369><c> No</c>

00:59:46.650 --> 00:59:47.550
praise<00:59:46.969><c> can</c><00:59:47.170><c> ever</c><00:59:47.369><c> be</c>

00:59:47.550 --> 00:59:50.170
uttered<00:59:47.710><c> by</c><00:59:47.929><c> that</c><00:59:48.210><c> tongue</c><00:59:48.449><c> in</c><00:59:48.750><c> the</c><00:59:48.969><c> service</c><00:59:49.230><c> of</c><00:59:49.389><c> his</c><00:59:49.590><c> God.</c><00:59:49.949><c> God</c>

00:59:50.170 --> 00:59:51.969
could<00:59:50.429><c> never</c><00:59:50.670><c> get</c><00:59:50.829><c> pleasure</c><00:59:51.230><c> from</c><00:59:51.449><c> that</c><00:59:51.670><c> mouth.</c>

00:59:51.969 --> 00:59:57.349
But<00:59:52.269><c> when</c><00:59:52.469><c> those</c><00:59:52.849><c> chains</c><00:59:53.150><c> are</c><00:59:53.449><c> broken,</c><00:59:54.269><c> the</c><00:59:54.329><c> man</c><00:59:54.690><c> spoke</c><00:59:55.190><c> plainly.</c><00:59:56.610><c> Rejoice,</c><00:59:57.150><c> you</c>

00:59:57.349 --> 01:00:00.329
Gentiles,<00:59:58.469><c> with</c><00:59:58.949><c> his</c><00:59:59.349><c> people.</c>

01:00:00.989 --> 01:00:04.429
That<01:00:01.289><c> was</c><01:00:01.489><c> the</c><01:00:01.590><c> idea</c><01:00:02.190><c> of</c><01:00:02.570><c> this</c><01:00:02.809><c> man.</c><01:00:03.269><c> And</c><01:00:03.329><c> then</c><01:00:03.510><c> he</c><01:00:03.670><c> charged</c><01:00:04.030><c> him</c><01:00:04.210><c> to</c>

01:00:04.429 --> 01:00:06.469
tell<01:00:04.670><c> no</c><01:00:04.949><c> man</c><01:00:05.130><c> that</c><01:00:05.289><c> what</c><01:00:05.389><c> had</c><01:00:05.650><c> happened.</c>

01:00:06.909 --> 01:00:09.650
You<01:00:07.030><c> know,</c><01:00:08.130><c> that's</c><01:00:08.389><c> exactly</c><01:00:08.710><c> what</c><01:00:08.829><c> he</c><01:00:08.969><c> did</c><01:00:09.090><c> when</c><01:00:09.230><c> he</c><01:00:09.269><c> got</c><01:00:09.409><c> his</c>

01:00:09.650 --> 01:00:11.309
disciples<01:00:09.969><c> up</c><01:00:10.170><c> in</c><01:00:10.349><c> Caesarea</c><01:00:10.690><c> Philippi.</c><01:00:11.210><c> He</c><01:00:11.210><c> said,</c>

01:00:11.449 --> 01:00:14.050
don't<01:00:11.570><c> tell</c><01:00:11.809><c> anybody.</c><01:00:12.769><c> That</c><01:00:13.010><c> connected</c><01:00:13.349><c> the</c><01:00:13.570><c> two</c><01:00:13.710><c> incidents,</c>

01:00:14.050 --> 01:00:16.849
you<01:00:14.289><c> see.</c><01:00:15.130><c> He</c><01:00:15.289><c> was</c><01:00:15.869><c> trying</c><01:00:16.030><c> to</c><01:00:16.250><c> drill</c><01:00:16.429><c> areas.</c>

01:00:16.989 --> 01:00:20.510
He<01:00:17.170><c> was</c><01:00:17.289><c> trying</c><01:00:17.429><c> to</c><01:00:17.550><c> put</c><01:00:17.650><c> words</c><01:00:17.909><c> in</c><01:00:18.030><c> their</c><01:00:18.269><c> mouth.</c><01:00:19.590><c> And</c><01:00:19.849><c> he</c><01:00:19.949><c> told</c><01:00:20.150><c> them</c><01:00:20.329><c> the</c>

01:00:20.510 --> 01:00:21.829
same<01:00:20.769><c> thing</c><01:00:20.989><c> because</c><01:00:21.230><c> he</c><01:00:21.389><c> knew</c><01:00:21.489><c> it</c><01:00:21.630><c> was</c>

01:00:21.829 --> 01:00:24.389
coming.<01:00:22.230><c> And</c><01:00:22.289><c> if</c><01:00:22.369><c> they</c><01:00:22.590><c> spread</c><01:00:22.829><c> that</c><01:00:23.050><c> message,</c><01:00:23.630><c> you</c><01:00:23.650><c> see,</c><01:00:24.030><c> brethren</c><01:00:24.150><c> and</c>

01:00:24.389 --> 01:00:25.869
sisters,<01:00:24.710><c> for</c><01:00:24.789><c> people</c><01:00:24.989><c> to</c><01:00:25.110><c> be</c><01:00:25.329><c> fortified</c>

01:00:25.869 --> 01:00:31.010
for<01:00:26.130><c> the</c><01:00:26.289><c> crucifixion</c><01:00:26.750><c> of</c><01:00:26.909><c> our</c><01:00:27.030><c> Lord</c><01:00:27.210><c> took</c><01:00:27.530><c> concentration.</c><01:00:28.550><c> You</c><01:00:28.789><c> go</c><01:00:28.969><c> out</c><01:00:29.110><c> and</c><01:00:29.250><c> spread</c><01:00:29.449><c> that</c><01:00:29.670><c> message</c><01:00:29.969><c> in</c><01:00:30.530><c> a</c><01:00:30.730><c> light</c>

01:00:31.010 --> 01:00:34.309
fashion<01:00:31.489><c> around</c><01:00:32.210><c> Judea,</c><01:00:32.889><c> Galilee,</c><01:00:33.230><c> and</c><01:00:33.369><c> Samaria.</c><01:00:33.929><c> And</c><01:00:34.130><c> all</c>

01:00:34.309 --> 01:00:36.349
people<01:00:34.570><c> believe</c><01:00:35.090><c> half</c><01:00:35.469><c>-heartedly</c><01:00:35.829><c> that</c><01:00:36.010><c> when</c><01:00:36.190><c> the</c>

01:00:36.349 --> 01:00:39.730
Lord<01:00:36.469><c> is</c><01:00:36.690><c> crucified,</c><01:00:37.130><c> it</c><01:00:37.230><c> comes</c><01:00:37.469><c> to</c><01:00:37.650><c> nothing,</c><01:00:38.329><c> dissipates.</c>

01:00:39.869 --> 01:00:41.610
And<01:00:40.010><c> the</c><01:00:40.110><c> chances</c><01:00:40.429><c> are</c><01:00:40.769><c> that</c><01:00:40.889><c> some</c><01:00:41.050><c> of</c><01:00:41.130><c> those</c><01:00:41.309><c> people</c><01:00:41.469><c> will</c>

01:00:41.610 --> 01:00:44.829
be<01:00:41.750><c> lost.</c><01:00:42.989><c> You</c><01:00:43.130><c> can't</c><01:00:43.389><c> do</c><01:00:43.610><c> that.</c><01:00:43.909><c> People</c><01:00:44.210><c> who</c><01:00:44.389><c> have</c><01:00:44.469><c> got</c><01:00:44.550><c> to</c><01:00:44.670><c> be</c>

01:00:44.829 --> 01:00:47.550
fortified<01:00:45.269><c> for</c><01:00:45.449><c> what</c><01:00:45.630><c> is</c><01:00:45.869><c> coming</c><01:00:46.090><c> has</c><01:00:46.389><c> to</c><01:00:46.550><c> really</c><01:00:46.829><c> get</c>

01:00:47.690 --> 01:00:51.989
their<01:00:47.989><c> ears</c><01:00:48.329><c> drilled</c><01:00:48.730><c> and</c><01:00:48.969><c> understand</c><01:00:49.510><c> what's</c><01:00:49.769><c> coming.</c><01:00:51.489><c> Anything</c><01:00:51.630><c> less</c>

01:00:51.989 --> 01:00:53.369
than<01:00:52.150><c> that</c><01:00:52.250><c> wouldn't</c><01:00:52.489><c> survive.</c><01:00:53.090><c> The</c><01:00:53.210><c> Lord</c>

01:00:53.369 --> 01:00:57.369
knew<01:00:53.610><c> that.</c><01:00:54.610><c> And</c><01:00:54.670><c> so</c><01:00:54.789><c> he</c><01:00:54.929><c> forbade</c><01:00:55.269><c> that</c><01:00:55.469><c> sort</c><01:00:55.690><c> of</c><01:00:55.829><c> thing.</c><01:00:56.429><c> He</c><01:00:56.570><c> was</c><01:00:56.809><c> preparing</c><01:00:57.170><c> a</c>

01:00:57.369 --> 01:00:58.889
special<01:00:57.710><c> class</c><01:00:58.110><c> for</c><01:00:58.329><c> a</c><01:00:58.570><c> special</c>

01:00:58.889 --> 01:01:03.250
tragedy.<01:00:59.929><c> And</c><01:01:00.030><c> so</c><01:01:00.130><c> he</c><01:01:00.230><c> told</c><01:01:00.510><c> them,</c><01:01:01.250><c> don't</c><01:01:01.449><c> publish</c><01:01:01.889><c> this.</c><01:01:03.090><c> But</c>

01:01:03.250 --> 01:01:07.289
he<01:01:03.309><c> couldn't</c><01:01:03.570><c> stop</c><01:01:03.849><c> it.</c><01:01:05.789><c> But</c><01:01:05.929><c> the</c><01:01:06.110><c> more</c><01:01:06.269><c> he</c><01:01:06.590><c> charged</c>

01:01:07.409 --> 01:01:11.650
them.<01:01:08.409><c> And</c><01:01:08.590><c> Mark</c><01:01:08.750><c> says,</c><01:01:10.269><c> so</c><01:01:10.469><c> much</c><01:01:10.650><c> the</c><01:01:10.829><c> more,</c><01:01:11.070><c> a</c><01:01:11.210><c> great</c><01:01:11.369><c> deal</c>

01:01:11.650 --> 01:01:13.969
they<01:01:11.849><c> published</c><01:01:12.190><c> it.</c><01:01:12.949><c> Now,</c><01:01:13.250><c> Mark's</c><01:01:13.550><c> going</c><01:01:13.650><c> to</c><01:01:13.769><c> finish</c>

01:01:13.969 --> 01:01:16.809
this<01:01:14.230><c> book,</c><01:01:14.550><c> brethren</c><01:01:14.849><c> and</c><01:01:15.010><c> sisters,</c><01:01:15.349><c> with</c><01:01:15.530><c> superlatives.</c>

01:01:17.809 --> 01:01:21.110
The<01:01:17.969><c> words,</c><01:01:18.510><c> great</c><01:01:18.929><c> deal</c><01:01:19.170><c> published</c><01:01:19.610><c> it.</c><01:01:19.929><c> RSV</c><01:01:20.389><c> renders</c><01:01:20.670><c> it</c>

01:01:21.110 --> 01:01:25.769
the<01:01:21.369><c> more</c><01:01:21.949><c> zealously</c><01:01:22.550><c> they</c><01:01:22.889><c> proclaimed</c><01:01:23.289><c> it.</c><01:01:24.989><c> Now,</c><01:01:25.090><c> you</c><01:01:25.190><c> imagine</c><01:01:25.570><c> the</c>

01:01:25.769 --> 01:01:27.989
whole<01:01:26.170><c> of</c><01:01:26.389><c> Decapolis</c><01:01:26.889><c> is</c><01:01:27.210><c> inflamed</c>

01:01:27.989 --> 01:01:31.690
with<01:01:28.389><c> the</c><01:01:28.550><c> Gospel.</c><01:01:29.769><c> You</c><01:01:29.909><c> just</c><01:01:30.269><c> imagine</c><01:01:30.730><c> this.</c><01:01:31.150><c> This</c><01:01:31.429><c> whole</c>

01:01:31.690 --> 01:01:34.889
region.<01:01:32.670><c> The</c><01:01:32.809><c> people</c><01:01:33.050><c> are</c><01:01:33.489><c> zealously</c><01:01:34.030><c> proclaiming</c><01:01:34.789><c> the</c>

01:01:34.889 --> 01:01:37.449
name<01:01:35.030><c> of</c><01:01:35.190><c> the</c><01:01:35.230><c> Lord</c><01:01:35.389><c> Jesus</c><01:01:35.769><c> Christ.</c><01:01:36.590><c> Imagine</c><01:01:36.989><c> the</c><01:01:37.170><c> reaction</c>

01:01:37.449 --> 01:01:41.250
of<01:01:37.710><c> the</c><01:01:37.809><c> Jews</c><01:01:37.989><c> around</c><01:01:38.309><c> them.</c><01:01:40.230><c> The</c><01:01:40.429><c> Lord</c><01:01:40.590><c> has</c><01:01:40.730><c> been</c><01:01:40.909><c> avoiding</c>

01:01:41.250 --> 01:01:46.329
the<01:01:41.489><c> Jews.</c><01:01:43.389><c> He's</c><01:01:43.630><c> unpopular</c><01:01:44.170><c> now</c><01:01:44.409><c> in</c><01:01:44.550><c> the</c><01:01:44.630><c> land.</c><01:01:44.849><c> Nobody's</c><01:01:45.150><c> saying</c><01:01:45.389><c> he's</c><01:01:45.610><c> the</c><01:01:45.730><c> Messiah.</c><01:01:46.090><c> We're</c><01:01:46.230><c> going</c><01:01:46.250><c> to</c>

01:01:46.329 --> 01:01:46.889
learn<01:01:46.510><c> that</c>

01:01:46.889 --> 01:01:51.150
in<01:01:47.250><c> our</c><01:01:47.469><c> next</c><01:01:47.690><c> couple</c><01:01:47.889><c> of</c><01:01:48.090><c> classes.</c><01:01:49.090><c> His</c><01:01:49.250><c> popularity</c><01:01:49.670><c> is</c><01:01:49.929><c> waning.</c><01:01:51.030><c> News</c>

01:01:51.150 --> 01:01:53.070
gets<01:01:51.369><c> around</c><01:01:51.630><c> the</c><01:01:51.789><c> land</c><01:01:52.070><c> that</c><01:01:52.489><c> Decapolis</c>

01:01:53.070 --> 01:01:57.150
is<01:01:53.409><c> a</c><01:01:53.610><c> GOG</c><01:01:53.969><c> with</c><01:01:54.409><c> proclamation</c><01:01:55.070><c> of</c><01:01:55.530><c> this</c><01:01:55.809><c> man</c><01:01:56.070><c> Jesus.</c><01:01:56.670><c> Imagine</c>

01:01:57.150 --> 01:01:59.110
the<01:01:57.289><c> reaction</c><01:01:57.630><c> of</c><01:01:57.809><c> the</c><01:01:57.929><c> Jews</c><01:01:58.110><c> to</c><01:01:58.329><c> that.</c>

01:02:00.150 --> 01:02:02.530
All<01:02:00.369><c> that</c><01:02:00.530><c> would</c><01:02:00.710><c> do,</c><01:02:01.030><c> brothers</c><01:02:01.130><c> and</c><01:02:01.369><c> sisters,</c><01:02:01.949><c> with</c><01:02:02.090><c> many</c><01:02:02.369><c> of</c>

01:02:02.530 --> 01:02:05.530
them,<01:02:02.969><c> was</c><01:02:03.150><c> to</c><01:02:03.489><c> even</c><01:02:03.829><c> harden</c><01:02:04.110><c> their</c><01:02:04.389><c> hearts</c><01:02:04.630><c> more.</c>

01:02:05.630 --> 01:02:09.489
But<01:02:05.909><c> he</c><01:02:06.010><c> couldn't</c><01:02:06.269><c> stop</c><01:02:06.489><c> these</c><01:02:06.789><c> Gentiles.</c><01:02:07.829><c> A</c><01:02:07.909><c> great</c><01:02:08.250><c> deal</c><01:02:08.590><c> they</c><01:02:08.789><c> published</c><01:02:09.090><c> it.</c>

01:02:09.849 --> 01:02:13.250
The<01:02:10.070><c> more</c><01:02:10.550><c> zealously</c><01:02:11.329><c> they</c><01:02:11.590><c> proclaimed</c><01:02:11.989><c> it.</c><01:02:12.849><c> And</c><01:02:12.889><c> then</c><01:02:13.070><c> Mark</c>

01:02:13.250 --> 01:02:14.170
goes<01:02:13.449><c> on</c><01:02:13.690><c> and</c><01:02:13.789><c> he</c><01:02:13.889><c> says,</c>

01:02:14.489 --> 01:02:17.250
and<01:02:14.489><c> they</c><01:02:14.630><c> were</c><01:02:14.869><c> beyond</c><01:02:15.150><c> measure</c><01:02:15.550><c> astonished.</c><01:02:16.889><c> And</c><01:02:16.969><c> again,</c>

01:02:17.389 --> 01:02:19.929
the<01:02:17.530><c> superlatives</c><01:02:17.929><c> are</c><01:02:18.210><c> there.</c><01:02:18.929><c> Mark</c><01:02:19.210><c> piles</c><01:02:19.630><c> them</c><01:02:19.809><c> up.</c>

01:02:20.090 --> 01:02:23.889
You<01:02:20.090><c> know,</c><01:02:20.469><c> Rotherham</c><01:02:20.750><c> says,</c><01:02:22.150><c> super</c><01:02:22.489><c> abundantly</c><01:02:23.230><c> they</c><01:02:23.510><c> were</c>

01:02:23.889 --> 01:02:25.829
struck<01:02:24.150><c> with</c><01:02:24.449><c> astonishment.</c><01:02:24.969><c> That's</c><01:02:25.190><c> how</c><01:02:25.349><c> Mark</c>

01:02:25.829 --> 01:02:28.050
Rotherham<01:02:26.230><c> renders</c><01:02:26.570><c> that</c><01:02:26.829><c> word</c><01:02:26.989><c> in</c><01:02:27.110><c> the</c><01:02:27.269><c> Greek,</c><01:02:27.389><c> because</c><01:02:27.550><c> it</c>

01:02:28.050 --> 01:02:31.829
is<01:02:28.250><c> a</c><01:02:28.389><c> very,</c><01:02:28.829><c> very,</c><01:02:29.250><c> very</c><01:02:29.769><c> expressive</c><01:02:29.929><c> word.</c><01:02:30.789><c> Super</c>

01:02:31.949 --> 01:02:39.409
abundantly.<01:02:33.610><c> They</c><01:02:33.750><c> were</c><01:02:34.030><c> so</c><01:02:34.269><c> astonished.</c><01:02:35.030><c> Super</c><01:02:35.590><c> abundantly.</c><01:02:36.789><c> This</c><01:02:36.989><c> is</c><01:02:37.210><c> how</c><01:02:37.530><c> Gentiles</c><01:02:38.289><c> reacted</c><01:02:38.829><c> to</c>

01:02:39.409 --> 01:02:42.070
the<01:02:39.650><c> power</c><01:02:39.889><c> of</c><01:02:40.210><c> God.</c><01:02:40.550><c> They</c><01:02:40.750><c> glorified</c><01:02:41.269><c> the</c><01:02:41.429><c> God</c><01:02:41.570><c> of</c><01:02:41.730><c> Israel,</c>

01:02:42.230 --> 01:02:44.909
says<01:02:42.289><c> Matthew.</c><01:02:43.389><c> Jews</c><01:02:43.570><c> weren't</c><01:02:43.789><c> doing</c><01:02:44.030><c> that.</c>

01:02:45.809 --> 01:02:49.989
They<01:02:46.070><c> said</c><01:02:46.250><c> he</c><01:02:46.409><c> cast</c><01:02:46.730><c> out</c><01:02:47.010><c> devils</c><01:02:47.329><c> by</c><01:02:47.510><c> bilzer</c><01:02:47.909><c> button.</c><01:02:49.550><c> That</c><01:02:49.710><c> was</c><01:02:49.929><c> a</c>

01:02:49.989 --> 01:02:51.570
Jewish<01:02:50.210><c> reaction.</c><01:02:50.869><c> Look</c><01:02:50.969><c> at</c><01:02:51.070><c> the</c><01:02:51.210><c> Gentile</c>

01:02:51.570 --> 01:02:56.130
reaction.<01:02:53.210><c> Super</c><01:02:53.650><c> abundantly</c><01:02:54.190><c> they</c><01:02:54.389><c> were</c><01:02:54.650><c> astonished</c><01:02:55.449><c> and</c>

01:02:56.130 --> 01:02:58.469
zealously<01:02:56.750><c> proclaimed</c><01:02:57.210><c> it,</c><01:02:57.570><c> says</c><01:02:57.570><c> Mark.</c>

01:02:58.769 --> 01:03:01.969
Choosing<01:02:59.210><c> all</c><01:02:59.510><c> the</c><01:02:59.730><c> superlatives</c><01:03:00.070><c> he</c><01:03:00.150><c> can</c><01:03:00.309><c> lay</c><01:03:00.489><c> his</c><01:03:00.730><c> pen</c><01:03:00.929><c> to.</c>

01:03:02.730 --> 01:03:06.590
And<01:03:02.769><c> then</c><01:03:02.869><c> we</c><01:03:03.010><c> come</c><01:03:03.150><c> to</c><01:03:03.349><c> the</c><01:03:03.710><c> finale</c><01:03:04.090><c> of</c><01:03:04.309><c> this</c><01:03:04.610><c> wonderful</c><01:03:05.050><c> miracle.</c><01:03:06.449><c> And</c>

01:03:06.590 --> 01:03:08.190
they<01:03:06.730><c> were</c><01:03:06.969><c> beyond</c><01:03:07.250><c> measure</c><01:03:07.670><c> astonished,</c>

01:03:08.190 --> 01:03:12.550
saying,<01:03:09.650><c> he's</c><01:03:09.769><c> done</c><01:03:09.909><c> all</c><01:03:10.130><c> things</c><01:03:10.329><c> well.</c><01:03:11.889><c> You</c><01:03:12.110><c> think</c><01:03:12.289><c> about</c>

01:03:12.550 --> 01:03:17.150
that.<01:03:14.090><c> You</c><01:03:14.230><c> say,</c><01:03:14.610><c> well,</c><01:03:15.809><c> yeah,</c><01:03:16.650><c> he's</c><01:03:16.849><c> done</c><01:03:16.949><c> all</c>

01:03:17.150 --> 01:03:19.489
things<01:03:17.369><c> well.</c><01:03:17.809><c> I</c><01:03:18.170><c> wouldn't</c><01:03:18.429><c> have</c><01:03:18.630><c> quite</c><01:03:18.809><c> said</c><01:03:18.989><c> it</c><01:03:19.090><c> like</c><01:03:19.309><c> that.</c>

01:03:19.650 --> 01:03:21.110
If<01:03:19.829><c> I</c><01:03:19.989><c> was</c><01:03:20.130><c> going</c><01:03:20.250><c> to</c><01:03:20.309><c> be</c><01:03:20.469><c> talking</c><01:03:20.630><c> about</c><01:03:20.889><c> the</c>

01:03:21.110 --> 01:03:27.530
physical<01:03:21.429><c> aspect</c><01:03:21.789><c> of</c><01:03:21.929><c> the</c><01:03:22.070><c> miracle,</c><01:03:23.869><c> I'd</c><01:03:24.090><c> have</c><01:03:24.110><c> probably</c><01:03:24.369><c> said,</c><01:03:24.750><c> he's</c><01:03:25.909><c> done</c><01:03:26.090><c> absolutely</c><01:03:26.469><c> remarkably</c><01:03:27.070><c> or</c>

01:03:27.530 --> 01:03:32.170
marvelously<01:03:28.230><c> or</c><01:03:28.530><c> spectacular.</c><01:03:30.429><c> But</c><01:03:30.489><c> they</c><01:03:30.730><c> said,</c><01:03:31.929><c> he's</c><01:03:31.969><c> done</c>

01:03:32.170 --> 01:03:35.150
all<01:03:32.389><c> things</c><01:03:32.670><c> well.</c><01:03:34.449><c> Now</c><01:03:34.650><c> you</c><01:03:34.849><c> say,</c><01:03:35.070><c> well,</c>

01:03:35.150 --> 01:03:41.730
what's<01:03:35.329><c> the</c><01:03:35.510><c> difference?</c><01:03:36.409><c> The</c><01:03:36.590><c> difference</c><01:03:36.829><c> is</c><01:03:37.090><c> the</c><01:03:37.250><c> word</c><01:03:37.389><c> means</c><01:03:39.030><c> beautifully</c><01:03:39.630><c> and</c><01:03:40.489><c> virtuously.</c>

01:03:43.630 --> 01:03:47.349
You<01:03:43.750><c> see,</c><01:03:44.030><c> brothers</c><01:03:44.130><c> and</c><01:03:44.389><c> sisters,</c><01:03:44.570><c> what</c><01:03:44.710><c> had</c><01:03:44.929><c> happened?</c><01:03:46.869><c> When</c><01:03:47.150><c> the</c>

01:03:47.349 --> 01:03:50.030
Lord<01:03:47.590><c> healed,</c><01:03:48.429><c> in</c><01:03:48.789><c> some</c><01:03:49.070><c> cases,</c><01:03:49.550><c> the</c><01:03:49.750><c> Jews,</c>

01:03:50.409 --> 01:03:52.150
there<01:03:50.489><c> were</c><01:03:50.610><c> those</c><01:03:50.829><c> in</c><01:03:50.989><c> the</c><01:03:51.150><c> crowd</c><01:03:51.269><c> who</c><01:03:51.409><c> were</c><01:03:51.650><c> disappointed</c>

01:03:52.150 --> 01:03:54.769
because<01:03:52.349><c> it</c><01:03:52.530><c> was</c><01:03:52.570><c> done</c><01:03:52.750><c> on</c><01:03:53.010><c> the</c><01:03:53.429><c> wrong</c><01:03:53.590><c> day</c><01:03:53.809><c> of</c><01:03:53.909><c> the</c><01:03:54.050><c> week.</c>

01:03:55.590 --> 01:03:59.130
Disappointed<01:03:55.989><c> that</c><01:03:56.150><c> someone</c><01:03:56.429><c> got</c><01:03:56.849><c> a</c><01:03:57.349><c> hand,</c><01:03:57.750><c> for</c><01:03:57.750><c> example,</c><01:03:58.010><c> that</c><01:03:58.070><c> was</c><01:03:58.210><c> with</c><01:03:58.369><c> it.</c><01:03:58.730><c> They</c><01:03:58.849><c> got</c><01:03:59.010><c> a</c>

01:03:59.130 --> 01:03:59.809
new<01:03:59.289><c> hand</c><01:03:59.590><c> and</c><01:03:59.670><c> they</c>

01:03:59.809 --> 01:04:04.510
were<01:03:59.969><c> disappointed</c><01:04:00.309><c> because</c><01:04:00.570><c> it</c><01:04:00.730><c> was</c><01:04:01.269><c> Saturday.</c><01:04:04.210><c> There</c><01:04:04.250><c> were</c>

01:04:04.510 --> 01:04:06.409
others<01:04:04.829><c> who</c><01:04:05.110><c> scoffed</c><01:04:05.530><c> and</c><01:04:05.690><c> said,</c><01:04:05.929><c> he's</c><01:04:06.030><c> doing</c><01:04:06.230><c> it</c>

01:04:06.409 --> 01:04:13.090
by<01:04:06.550><c> Bilzebub.</c><01:04:09.150><c> There</c><01:04:09.550><c> were</c><01:04:09.769><c> others</c><01:04:09.969><c> who</c><01:04:10.230><c> just</c><01:04:10.829><c> disregarded</c><01:04:11.269><c> it</c><01:04:11.449><c> altogether</c><01:04:11.809><c> and</c><01:04:12.489><c> wouldn't</c><01:04:12.789><c> have</c><01:04:12.949><c> a</c>

01:04:13.090 --> 01:04:14.210
bar<01:04:13.289><c> of</c><01:04:13.429><c> it.</c>

01:04:14.929 --> 01:04:17.650
There<01:04:15.070><c> were</c><01:04:15.309><c> others</c><01:04:15.570><c> who</c><01:04:15.829><c> said,</c><01:04:16.449><c> you</c><01:04:16.610><c> know,</c><01:04:16.670><c> it</c><01:04:16.730><c> was</c><01:04:16.849><c> remarkable.</c><01:04:17.409><c> It's</c><01:04:17.510><c> the</c>

01:04:17.650 --> 01:04:19.210
great<01:04:17.829><c> power</c><01:04:18.110><c> of</c><01:04:18.369><c> God.</c>

01:04:19.269 --> 01:04:25.289
But<01:04:19.570><c> these</c><01:04:19.969><c> Gentiles</c><01:04:20.550><c> said,</c><01:04:22.489><c> he's</c><01:04:22.690><c> done</c><01:04:22.710><c> it</c><01:04:22.929><c> beautifully.</c><01:04:24.710><c> Really,</c><01:04:25.110><c> there's</c><01:04:25.210><c> a</c>

01:04:25.289 --> 01:04:27.070
lot<01:04:25.429><c> of</c><01:04:25.590><c> virtue</c><01:04:25.849><c> in</c><01:04:25.989><c> that.</c>

01:04:27.110 --> 01:04:30.650
And<01:04:27.250><c> you</c><01:04:27.389><c> see</c><01:04:27.469><c> what</c><01:04:27.610><c> had</c><01:04:27.769><c> happened.</c><01:04:29.469><c> They</c><01:04:29.650><c> hadn't</c><01:04:29.869><c> seen</c><01:04:30.090><c> a</c><01:04:30.250><c> deaf</c><01:04:30.429><c> man</c>

01:04:30.650 --> 01:04:32.969
healed.<01:04:31.769><c> They</c><01:04:32.010><c> had</c><01:04:32.150><c> seen</c><01:04:32.369><c> how</c><01:04:32.590><c> he</c><01:04:32.730><c> had</c><01:04:32.769><c> been</c>

01:04:32.969 --> 01:04:37.449
handled.<01:04:35.650><c> And</c><01:04:35.769><c> when</c><01:04:35.869><c> they</c><01:04:36.070><c> thought</c><01:04:36.210><c> back</c><01:04:36.469><c> on</c><01:04:36.650><c> it,</c><01:04:36.849><c> they</c><01:04:37.150><c> saw</c>

01:04:37.449 --> 01:04:40.269
it<01:04:37.570><c> wasn't</c><01:04:37.829><c> just</c><01:04:38.170><c> the</c><01:04:38.329><c> physical</c><01:04:38.630><c> healing.</c><01:04:39.969><c> There</c><01:04:40.110><c> was</c>

01:04:40.269 --> 01:04:43.429
something<01:04:40.469><c> beautiful</c><01:04:40.889><c> about</c><01:04:41.170><c> that.</c><01:04:42.889><c> There</c><01:04:43.030><c> was</c><01:04:43.190><c> something</c>

01:04:43.429 --> 01:04:46.070
virtuous<01:04:43.829><c> about</c><01:04:44.130><c> that.</c><01:04:45.630><c> They</c><01:04:45.849><c> said,</c>

01:04:46.070 --> 01:04:48.710
lay<01:04:46.429><c> your</c><01:04:46.510><c> hands</c><01:04:46.750><c> on</c><01:04:46.869><c> him.</c><01:04:47.090><c> He</c><01:04:47.090><c> said,</c><01:04:48.010><c> I'll</c><01:04:48.230><c> do</c><01:04:48.309><c> what</c><01:04:48.469><c> I</c><01:04:48.590><c> want</c>

01:04:48.710 --> 01:04:51.710
to<01:04:48.829><c> do.</c><01:04:49.389><c> He</c><01:04:49.590><c> watched.</c><01:04:50.610><c> He</c><01:04:50.650><c> didn't</c><01:04:50.829><c> lay,</c><01:04:51.269><c> he</c><01:04:51.550><c> put</c>

01:04:51.710 --> 01:04:55.789
his<01:04:51.949><c> thrust,</c><01:04:52.250><c> his</c><01:04:52.389><c> fingers</c><01:04:52.570><c> in</c><01:04:52.710><c> his</c><01:04:52.889><c> ear,</c><01:04:53.889><c> got</c><01:04:53.949><c> him</c><01:04:54.070><c> to</c><01:04:54.269><c> concentrate.</c><01:04:55.789><c> Look</c>

01:04:55.789 --> 01:05:00.989
here.<01:04:57.530><c> Touch</c><01:04:57.929><c> his</c><01:04:58.230><c> tongue.</c><01:05:00.489><c> Look.</c>

01:05:01.190 --> 01:05:05.789
Be<01:05:01.590><c> open.</c><01:05:02.489><c> And</c><01:05:02.610><c> then</c><01:05:03.230><c> groaned.</c><01:05:04.510><c> Took</c><01:05:04.670><c> all</c><01:05:04.969><c> that</c><01:05:05.150><c> man's</c><01:05:05.489><c> illness</c><01:05:05.690><c> from</c>

01:05:05.789 --> 01:05:07.269
himself<01:05:06.150><c> and</c><01:05:06.510><c> groaned.</c><01:05:06.849><c> And</c><01:05:06.949><c> they</c><01:05:07.010><c> watched</c>

01:05:07.269 --> 01:05:12.050
that.<01:05:07.789><c> And</c><01:05:07.909><c> they</c><01:05:08.070><c> said,</c><01:05:08.690><c> you</c><01:05:08.869><c> know,</c><01:05:09.489><c> he</c><01:05:09.610><c> did</c><01:05:09.769><c> that</c><01:05:09.969><c> beautifully.</c><01:05:11.809><c> You</c><01:05:11.889><c> know,</c>

01:05:12.170 --> 01:05:12.670
brethren<01:05:12.369><c> and</c><01:05:12.570><c> sisters,</c>

01:05:12.670 --> 01:05:15.130
that's<01:05:12.909><c> the</c><01:05:13.110><c> point</c><01:05:13.289><c> of</c><01:05:13.429><c> it</c><01:05:13.489><c> all,</c><01:05:13.690><c> isn't</c><01:05:13.769><c> it?</c><01:05:14.510><c> These</c><01:05:14.789><c> miracles</c>

01:05:15.130 --> 01:05:17.190
always<01:05:15.610><c> had</c><01:05:15.929><c> a</c><01:05:16.190><c> moral</c><01:05:16.409><c> import.</c><01:05:16.969><c> They</c><01:05:17.050><c> were</c>

01:05:17.190 --> 01:05:20.050
wonderful<01:05:17.590><c> things.</c><01:05:18.869><c> They</c><01:05:18.969><c> were</c><01:05:19.170><c> done</c><01:05:19.369><c> with</c><01:05:19.570><c> a</c><01:05:19.750><c> deliberate</c>

01:05:20.050 --> 01:05:22.389
intent.<01:05:20.550><c> It's</c><01:05:20.769><c> like</c><01:05:21.030><c> saying,</c><01:05:21.570><c> you</c><01:05:21.570><c> know,</c>

01:05:23.150 --> 01:05:27.329
and<01:05:23.389><c> God</c><01:05:23.610><c> saw</c><01:05:23.889><c> that</c><01:05:24.030><c> it</c><01:05:24.110><c> was</c><01:05:24.250><c> very</c><01:05:24.570><c> good.</c><01:05:26.489><c> When</c><01:05:26.710><c> the</c><01:05:26.969><c> creation</c>

01:05:27.329 --> 01:05:29.289
week,<01:05:27.769><c> the</c><01:05:27.869><c> sons</c><01:05:28.070><c> of</c><01:05:28.269><c> God</c><01:05:28.510><c> rejoice</c><01:05:28.929><c> on</c><01:05:29.090><c> the</c>

01:05:29.289 --> 01:05:31.550
sixth<01:05:29.530><c> day</c><01:05:29.769><c> when</c><01:05:29.869><c> it</c><01:05:29.969><c> was</c><01:05:30.090><c> all</c><01:05:30.329><c> done.</c><01:05:30.510><c> And</c><01:05:30.650><c> they</c><01:05:30.789><c> stood</c><01:05:30.969><c> back</c>

01:05:31.550 --> 01:05:34.670
as<01:05:32.030><c> Job</c><01:05:32.329><c> says</c><01:05:32.550><c> they</c><01:05:32.809><c> did.</c><01:05:33.570><c> And</c><01:05:33.789><c> all</c><01:05:33.969><c> the</c><01:05:34.210><c> sons</c><01:05:34.369><c> of</c>

01:05:34.670 --> 01:05:37.570
God<01:05:34.909><c> rejoiced</c><01:05:35.449><c> at</c><01:05:35.610><c> the</c><01:05:35.809><c> marvelous</c><01:05:36.250><c> creation.</c><01:05:37.289><c> They</c><01:05:37.409><c> didn't</c>

01:05:37.570 --> 01:05:39.809
say<01:05:37.750><c> it</c><01:05:37.849><c> was</c><01:05:37.989><c> spectacular.</c><01:05:39.130><c> It</c><01:05:39.190><c> was</c><01:05:39.289><c> marvelous,</c>

01:05:39.809 --> 01:05:44.690
great,<01:05:40.610><c> mighty.</c><01:05:42.849><c> They</c><01:05:43.070><c> said</c><01:05:43.230><c> it</c><01:05:43.289><c> was</c><01:05:43.590><c> very</c><01:05:43.949><c> good</c>

01:05:46.289 --> 01:05:48.909
because<01:05:46.769><c> there</c><01:05:46.909><c> was</c><01:05:47.190><c> such</c><01:05:47.389><c> an</c><01:05:47.650><c> understanding</c><01:05:48.289><c> of</c><01:05:48.510><c> the</c><01:05:48.650><c> needs</c>

01:05:48.909 --> 01:05:52.710
of<01:05:49.150><c> man.</c><01:05:51.170><c> There</c><01:05:51.250><c> was</c><01:05:51.489><c> such</c><01:05:51.730><c> a</c><01:05:52.010><c> comprehension</c>

01:05:52.710 --> 01:05:55.849
of<01:05:53.369><c> what</c><01:05:53.550><c> was</c><01:05:53.730><c> necessary</c><01:05:54.210><c> for</c><01:05:54.369><c> man</c><01:05:54.590><c> to</c><01:05:54.750><c> live</c><01:05:54.889><c> and</c><01:05:55.190><c> breathe</c><01:05:55.409><c> upon</c><01:05:55.650><c> the</c>

01:05:55.849 --> 01:05:57.730
earth<01:05:55.969><c> and</c><01:05:56.110><c> for</c><01:05:56.250><c> creatures</c><01:05:56.610><c> to</c><01:05:56.869><c> fly</c><01:05:57.070><c> in</c><01:05:57.250><c> the</c><01:05:57.409><c> air</c>

01:05:57.730 --> 01:06:03.809
and<01:05:58.010><c> to</c><01:05:58.230><c> swim</c><01:05:58.349><c> in</c><01:05:58.489><c> the</c><01:05:58.730><c> sea.</c><01:06:00.070><c> There</c><01:06:00.110><c> was</c><01:06:00.349><c> the</c><01:06:01.289><c> provision</c><01:06:01.670><c> of</c><01:06:01.969><c> verdure</c><01:06:02.329><c> before</c><01:06:02.690><c> there</c><01:06:02.829><c> was</c><01:06:03.050><c> the</c><01:06:03.130><c> provision</c><01:06:03.389><c> of</c><01:06:03.630><c> animals</c>

01:06:03.809 --> 01:06:09.449
to<01:06:03.989><c> eat</c><01:06:04.150><c> it.</c><01:06:05.409><c> Everything</c><01:06:05.610><c> was</c><01:06:05.809><c> done</c><01:06:06.090><c> very</c><01:06:06.650><c> good</c><01:06:07.389><c> with</c><01:06:08.269><c> an</c><01:06:08.489><c> eye,</c>

01:06:09.530 --> 01:06:11.250
not<01:06:09.710><c> just</c><01:06:09.929><c> simply</c><01:06:10.170><c> for</c><01:06:10.389><c> physical</c><01:06:10.690><c> beauty</c><01:06:11.030><c> or</c>

01:06:11.250 --> 01:06:15.489
grandeur,<01:06:12.949><c> but</c><01:06:12.989><c> for</c><01:06:13.150><c> the</c><01:06:13.309><c> well</c><01:06:13.550><c>-being</c><01:06:14.329><c> of</c><01:06:14.769><c> man</c><01:06:15.010><c> that</c><01:06:15.090><c> was</c><01:06:15.269><c> going</c><01:06:15.389><c> to</c>

01:06:15.489 --> 01:06:17.110
be<01:06:15.610><c> the</c><01:06:15.809><c> vehicle</c><01:06:16.050><c> of</c><01:06:16.250><c> God's</c><01:06:17.110><c> manifestation.</c>

01:06:17.469 --> 01:06:22.329
He'd<01:06:17.670><c> done</c><01:06:17.750><c> all</c><01:06:17.949><c> things</c><01:06:18.210><c> well.</c><01:06:20.050><c> Marvelous</c><01:06:20.530><c> ending</c><01:06:20.750><c> to</c><01:06:20.989><c> a</c><01:06:21.170><c> marvelous</c><01:06:21.590><c> miracle,</c><01:06:21.949><c> isn't</c><01:06:22.110><c> it?</c>

01:06:22.530 --> 01:06:23.389
And<01:06:22.710><c> that</c><01:06:22.929><c> reaction,</c>

01:06:23.550 --> 01:06:27.530
brethren<01:06:23.670><c> and</c><01:06:23.929><c> sisters,</c><01:06:24.710><c> of</c><01:06:24.849><c> all</c><01:06:25.110><c> places,</c><01:06:26.289><c> in</c><01:06:26.510><c> Decapolis.</c>