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point.<00:15:51.190><c> The</c><00:15:51.549><c> actual</c><00:15:52.049><c> word</c><00:15:52.570><c> is</c><00:15:53.009><c> only</c><00:15:53.269><c> used</c><00:15:53.490><c> one</c><00:15:53.889><c> time,</c>

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but<00:15:54.409><c> the</c><00:15:55.169><c> verses</c><00:15:55.730><c> expand</c><00:15:56.950><c> out</c><00:15:57.370><c> God's</c><00:15:58.110><c> empathy</c><00:15:58.509><c> with</c><00:15:58.730><c> Israel</c>

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as<00:15:59.889><c> they</c><00:16:00.110><c> went</c><00:16:00.250><c> through</c><00:16:00.549><c> difficulties.</c>

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Isaiah<00:16:03.049><c> 63</c><00:16:03.730><c> verse</c><00:16:04.090><c> 7,</c><00:16:04.610><c> I</c><00:16:05.750><c> will</c><00:16:06.049><c> mention</c><00:16:06.470><c> the</c><00:16:06.769><c> loving</c><00:16:07.129><c> kindnesses</c><00:16:07.929><c> of</c><00:16:08.049><c> the</c><00:16:08.230><c> Lord</c>

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and<00:16:08.990><c> the</c><00:16:09.230><c> praises</c><00:16:09.570><c> of</c><00:16:09.750><c> the</c><00:16:09.909><c> Lord</c><00:16:10.070><c> according</c><00:16:10.409><c> to</c><00:16:10.610><c> all</c><00:16:10.950><c> that</c><00:16:11.110><c> the</c>

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Lord<00:16:11.409><c> hath</c><00:16:11.649><c> bestowed</c><00:16:12.070><c> on</c><00:16:12.230><c> us</c>

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and<00:16:12.929><c> the</c><00:16:13.110><c> great</c><00:16:13.409><c> goodness</c><00:16:13.889><c> toward</c><00:16:14.190><c> the</c><00:16:14.389><c> house</c><00:16:14.590><c> of</c><00:16:14.789><c> Israel</c><00:16:15.149><c> which</c><00:16:15.590><c> he</c>

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hath<00:16:15.909><c> bestowed</c><00:16:16.350><c> on</c><00:16:16.529><c> them</c><00:16:16.730><c> according</c><00:16:17.149><c> to</c><00:16:17.470><c> his</c>

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his<00:16:19.029><c> mercies.</c><00:16:20.129><c> That's</c><00:16:20.809><c> the</c><00:16:21.009><c> word.</c><00:16:22.110><c> His</c><00:16:22.570><c> compassion</c><00:16:23.429><c> was</c><00:16:24.649><c> the</c>

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the<00:16:25.149><c> basis</c><00:16:25.610><c> of</c><00:16:26.289><c> his</c><00:16:26.809><c> bestowing</c><00:16:27.350><c> on</c><00:16:27.649><c> them</c>

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so<00:16:28.610><c> much</c><00:16:29.129><c> goodness.</c><00:16:31.529><c> In</c><00:16:31.750><c> spite</c><00:16:31.950><c> of</c><00:16:32.129><c> the</c><00:16:32.190><c> way</c><00:16:32.350><c> they</c><00:16:32.590><c> conducted</c>

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themselves<00:16:33.509><c> down</c><00:16:33.809><c> through</c><00:16:34.049><c> the</c><00:16:34.230><c> years,</c>

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he<00:16:35.009><c> had</c><00:16:35.230><c> a</c><00:16:35.490><c> great</c><00:16:35.830><c> empathy</c><00:16:36.429><c> for</c><00:16:36.809><c> the</c><00:16:37.350><c> the</c><00:16:37.710><c> difficulties</c><00:16:38.190><c> that</c>

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they<00:16:39.149><c> were</c><00:16:39.330><c> in,</c><00:16:40.330><c> of</c><00:16:40.509><c> their</c><00:16:40.830><c> circumstances,</c>

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of<00:16:42.289><c> being</c><00:16:42.710><c> human</c><00:16:43.169><c> and</c><00:16:43.409><c> wrestling</c><00:16:43.789><c> with</c><00:16:44.049><c> the</c><00:16:44.269><c> problems</c><00:16:44.610><c> of</c><00:16:44.909><c> humanity.</c><00:16:46.409><c> And</c>

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look<00:16:46.830><c> at</c><00:16:46.909><c> how</c><00:16:47.049><c> it</c><00:16:47.309><c> goes</c><00:16:47.470><c> on</c><00:16:47.649><c> and</c><00:16:47.929><c> describes</c>

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the<00:16:48.509><c> extent</c><00:16:48.809><c> of</c><00:16:48.990><c> God's</c><00:16:49.350><c> empathy.</c><00:16:49.909><c> He</c><00:16:50.169><c> said,</c><00:16:50.909><c> surely</c><00:16:51.230><c> they</c><00:16:51.529><c> are</c>

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my<00:16:52.049><c> people,</c><00:16:52.850><c> children</c><00:16:53.230><c> that</c><00:16:53.450><c> will</c><00:16:53.669><c> not</c><00:16:53.950><c> lie.</c>

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So<00:16:55.389><c> he</c><00:16:55.549><c> was</c><00:16:55.889><c> their</c><00:16:56.210><c> savior.</c><00:16:57.190><c> In</c><00:16:57.470><c> all</c><00:16:58.049><c> their</c><00:16:58.429><c> affliction,</c><00:16:59.870><c> he</c>

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was<00:17:00.809><c> afflicted.</c><00:17:02.409><c> Now</c><00:17:02.730><c> this</c><00:17:02.950><c> is</c><00:17:03.649><c> God</c><00:17:04.230><c> who</c><00:17:05.630><c> never</c><00:17:06.150><c> has</c>

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been<00:17:06.950><c> human,</c><00:17:08.569><c> who's</c><00:17:08.849><c> never</c><00:17:09.170><c> gone</c><00:17:09.529><c> through</c><00:17:10.430><c> the</c><00:17:11.750><c> the</c><00:17:12.210><c> problems</c>

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of<00:17:12.569><c> hunger</c><00:17:12.990><c> and</c><00:17:13.210><c> thirst</c><00:17:13.609><c> and</c><00:17:13.869><c> mortality.</c>

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But<00:17:16.829><c> he</c><00:17:17.049><c> has</c><00:17:17.869><c> an</c><00:17:18.589><c> empathy</c><00:17:18.990><c> for</c><00:17:19.250><c> us</c><00:17:19.490><c> in</c><00:17:19.650><c> these</c><00:17:19.849><c> difficulties.</c>

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In<00:17:21.670><c> spite</c><00:17:21.869><c> of</c><00:17:22.069><c> the</c><00:17:22.230><c> fact</c><00:17:22.410><c> he</c><00:17:22.509><c> has</c><00:17:22.730><c> not</c><00:17:22.930><c> been</c><00:17:23.089><c> through</c><00:17:23.329><c> them,</c>

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he<00:17:24.269><c> has</c><00:17:24.589><c> this</c><00:17:24.890><c> intensity</c><00:17:25.789><c> of</c><00:17:26.170><c> feeling</c><00:17:26.430><c> and</c><00:17:26.769><c> rapport,</c><00:17:27.910><c> the</c><00:17:28.069><c> compassion</c><00:17:28.569><c> like</c><00:17:28.890><c> a</c><00:17:29.150><c> mother</c><00:17:29.410><c> has</c><00:17:29.710><c> for</c><00:17:29.990><c> a</c><00:17:30.150><c> child</c>

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or<00:17:30.950><c> a</c><00:17:31.130><c> father</c><00:17:31.430><c> has</c><00:17:31.750><c> for</c><00:17:31.990><c> his</c><00:17:32.230><c> son.</c><00:17:33.650><c> It's</c><00:17:34.230><c> no</c><00:17:34.490><c> wonder</c><00:17:35.130><c> that</c><00:17:36.410><c> when</c>

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a<00:17:37.589><c> rich</c><00:17:37.769><c> ruler</c><00:17:38.069><c> came</c><00:17:38.470><c> to</c><00:17:38.690><c> the</c><00:17:38.789><c> Lord</c><00:17:38.990><c> Jesus</c><00:17:39.329><c> Christ</c>

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and<00:17:40.029><c> said</c><00:17:40.230><c> to</c><00:17:40.390><c> him,</c><00:17:40.690><c> good</c><00:17:40.890><c> master,</c><00:17:41.950><c> the</c><00:17:42.130><c> Lord</c><00:17:42.309><c> Jesus</c><00:17:42.690><c> could</c><00:17:42.869><c> say,</c><00:17:43.690><c> why</c><00:17:43.950><c> callest</c><00:17:44.369><c> thou</c><00:17:44.509><c> me</c>

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good?<00:17:45.549><c> Because</c>

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he<00:17:46.289><c> had</c><00:17:46.430><c> such</c><00:17:46.670><c> a</c><00:17:46.930><c> full</c><00:17:47.190><c> appreciation</c><00:17:47.890><c> of</c><00:17:48.549><c> the</c><00:17:48.809><c> character</c><00:17:49.410><c> of</c>

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the<00:17:50.670><c> father,</c><00:17:51.289><c> the</c><00:17:51.529><c> character,</c><00:17:52.009><c> the</c><00:17:52.170><c> moral</c><00:17:52.430><c> attributes</c>

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of<00:17:52.970><c> God,</c><00:17:53.230><c> which</c><00:17:53.390><c> he</c><00:17:53.630><c> was</c><00:17:54.349><c> trying</c><00:17:54.769><c> to</c><00:17:55.029><c> emulate</c><00:17:55.410><c> and</c><00:17:55.809><c> did</c><00:17:56.089><c> develop</c><00:17:57.089><c> into</c><00:17:57.329><c> a</c>

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perfect<00:17:57.910><c> manifestation</c><00:17:58.549><c> of</c><00:17:58.769><c> the</c><00:17:58.910><c> father.</c>

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But<00:17:59.650><c> looking</c><00:17:59.930><c> at</c><00:18:00.710><c> the</c><00:18:01.130><c> empathy</c><00:18:01.670><c> of</c><00:18:01.910><c> God</c><00:18:02.230><c> that</c><00:18:02.349><c> he</c><00:18:02.490><c> has</c><00:18:03.329><c> for</c><00:18:04.069><c> us,</c>

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it's<00:18:04.930><c> a</c><00:18:05.150><c> wonderful</c><00:18:05.710><c> thing.</c><00:18:07.170><c> And</c><00:18:07.230><c> to</c><00:18:07.390><c> think</c><00:18:07.509><c> that</c><00:18:07.650><c> he</c>

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never<00:18:08.190><c> has</c><00:18:08.549><c> been</c><00:18:09.009><c> mortal.</c><00:18:11.190><c> In</c><00:18:11.349><c> order</c><00:18:11.569><c> for</c><00:18:11.769><c> the</c><00:18:11.849><c> Lord</c><00:18:12.069><c> Jesus</c><00:18:12.490><c> Christ</c><00:18:12.950><c> to</c>

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develop<00:18:13.970><c> this</c><00:18:14.309><c> same</c><00:18:14.690><c> level</c><00:18:15.029><c> of</c><00:18:15.250><c> empathy,</c>

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he<00:18:15.910><c> had</c><00:18:16.130><c> to</c><00:18:16.210><c> go</c><00:18:16.509><c> through</c><00:18:16.910><c> all</c><00:18:17.230><c> the</c><00:18:17.470><c> trials</c><00:18:17.829><c> that</c><00:18:18.009><c> we</c><00:18:18.190><c> go</c><00:18:18.369><c> through,</c><00:18:18.829><c> tried</c>

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in<00:18:19.210><c> all</c><00:18:19.509><c> points</c><00:18:19.730><c> like</c><00:18:19.970><c> as</c><00:18:20.109><c> we</c><00:18:20.190><c> are,</c>

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that<00:18:20.589><c> he</c><00:18:20.730><c> might</c><00:18:21.009><c> develop</c><00:18:22.049><c> this</c><00:18:22.589><c> kind</c><00:18:22.890><c> of</c><00:18:23.049><c> empathy</c><00:18:23.569><c> which</c><00:18:24.450><c> the</c>

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father<00:18:25.009><c> has.</c>

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So<00:18:28.150><c> when</c><00:18:28.390><c> we</c><00:18:29.269><c> look</c><00:18:29.730><c> at</c><00:18:30.190><c> the</c><00:18:30.910><c> cassette</c><00:18:31.529><c> of</c><00:18:32.230><c> God,</c><00:18:33.329><c> the</c><00:18:33.769><c> canopy</c><00:18:34.109><c> of</c>

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grace<00:18:34.890><c> under</c><00:18:35.170><c> which</c><00:18:35.349><c> we</c><00:18:35.609><c> live,</c>

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and<00:18:36.849><c> realize</c><00:18:37.430><c> the</c><00:18:38.609><c> the</c><00:18:38.869><c> compassions</c><00:18:39.509><c> of</c><00:18:39.670><c> God,</c><00:18:40.670><c> we</c><00:18:40.930><c> find</c><00:18:41.250><c> ourselves</c><00:18:41.869><c> greatly</c><00:18:42.630><c> encouraged</c><00:18:43.490><c> in</c>

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the<00:18:43.829><c> way.</c>

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That<00:18:46.950><c> is</c><00:18:47.150><c> the</c><00:18:47.329><c> second</c><00:18:47.529><c> word</c><00:18:47.809><c> that</c><00:18:48.029><c> we</c><00:18:48.369><c> wanted</c><00:18:48.509><c> to</c><00:18:48.690><c> look</c><00:18:48.869><c> at</c><00:18:48.990><c> from</c><00:18:49.210><c> Lamentations</c><00:18:49.829><c> 3.</c>

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The<00:18:51.269><c> third</c><00:18:51.630><c> word</c><00:18:52.029><c> is</c><00:18:52.490><c> the</c><00:18:52.630><c> word</c><00:18:53.089><c> faithfulness.</c><00:18:56.029><c> It's</c><00:18:56.750><c> the</c><00:18:56.930><c> word</c><00:18:57.089><c> that</c><00:18:57.329><c> occurs</c><00:18:57.589><c> in</c>

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verse<00:18:58.009><c> 23</c><00:18:58.890><c> of</c><00:18:59.569><c> Lamentations</c><00:19:00.250><c> 3.</c>

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The<00:19:03.069><c> Lord's</c><00:19:03.490><c> mercies</c><00:19:04.089><c> are</c><00:19:04.230><c> not,</c><00:19:04.670><c> because</c><00:19:04.990><c> of</c><00:19:05.150><c> them</c><00:19:05.309><c> we</c><00:19:05.470><c> are</c>

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not<00:19:05.809><c> consumed,</c><00:19:06.910><c> because</c><00:19:07.190><c> his</c>

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compassions<00:19:08.049><c> fail</c><00:19:08.390><c> not,</c><00:19:09.150><c> they</c><00:19:09.369><c> are</c><00:19:09.650><c> new</c><00:19:09.789><c> every</c><00:19:10.130><c> morning,</c><00:19:11.450><c> great</c><00:19:11.769><c> is</c>

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thy<00:19:13.309><c> faithfulness.</c>

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The<00:19:16.569><c> Hebrew</c><00:19:16.869><c> word</c><00:19:17.150><c> is</c><00:19:17.369><c> emunah,</c><00:19:18.190><c> and</c><00:19:18.369><c> it</c><00:19:18.630><c> speaks</c><00:19:18.970><c> of</c><00:19:19.170><c> that</c><00:19:19.490><c> which</c><00:19:19.789><c> is</c><00:19:20.490><c> steady,</c>

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true.<00:19:24.829><c> It's</c><00:19:25.230><c> the</c><00:19:25.410><c> word</c><00:19:25.670><c> that</c><00:19:25.910><c> is</c><00:19:26.109><c> used</c><00:19:26.549><c> to</c><00:19:27.089><c> describe</c><00:19:27.490><c> Moses</c><00:19:27.990><c> hands</c><00:19:28.650><c> being</c><00:19:29.009><c> held</c><00:19:29.750><c> steady</c><00:19:30.650><c> by</c>

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Aaron<00:19:32.369><c> and</c><00:19:32.630><c> by</c><00:19:32.950><c> her.</c>

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It's<00:19:35.549><c> a</c><00:19:35.670><c> word</c><00:19:35.849><c> that</c><00:19:36.069><c> is</c><00:19:36.309><c> used</c><00:19:36.509><c> in</c><00:19:36.630><c> a</c><00:19:36.730><c> most</c><00:19:37.130><c> unusual</c><00:19:37.769><c> way</c><00:19:38.049><c> when</c><00:19:38.190><c> you</c><00:19:38.369><c> first</c><00:19:38.569><c> look</c><00:19:38.750><c> at</c><00:19:38.930><c> it.</c><00:19:39.730><c> Have</c><00:19:39.890><c> a</c>

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look<00:19:40.150><c> over</c><00:19:40.349><c> at</c>

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Numbers<00:19:40.869><c> 11.</c><00:19:43.029><c> In</c><00:19:43.210><c> Numbers</c><00:19:43.509><c> 11</c><00:19:43.849><c> and</c><00:19:44.009><c> verse</c><00:19:44.250><c> 12,</c><00:19:45.890><c> this</c><00:19:46.049><c> word</c><00:19:46.450><c> is</c>

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capricious.<00:21:26.130><c> That</c><00:21:26.450><c> father</c><00:21:26.829><c> is</c><00:21:27.130><c> not</c><00:21:27.410><c> one</c>

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faithful,<00:21:46.410><c> steady,</c><00:21:47.569><c> true,</c>

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certain<00:23:43.970><c> to</c><00:23:44.349><c> all</c><00:23:44.710><c> generations.</c>

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That's<00:23:47.769><c> the</c><00:23:47.910><c> way</c><00:23:48.009><c> the</c><00:23:48.190><c> point</c><00:23:48.769><c> is</c><00:23:49.009><c> put</c><00:23:49.190><c> in</c><00:23:49.470><c> Psalm</c><00:23:49.630><c> 100</c><00:23:50.309><c> and</c><00:23:51.130><c> verse</c><00:23:51.450><c> 5,</c>

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where<00:23:52.890><c> all</c><00:23:53.529><c> generations</c><00:23:54.250><c> can</c><00:23:54.750><c> count</c>

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on<00:23:55.990><c> the</c><00:23:56.230><c> truth</c><00:23:56.430><c> of</c><00:23:56.589><c> his</c><00:23:56.829><c> promises,</c><00:23:58.509><c> where</c><00:24:00.029><c> the</c><00:24:01.329><c> psalmist</c><00:24:01.789><c> praises</c><00:24:02.410><c> God</c>

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by<00:24:03.250><c> saying</c><00:24:03.569><c> in</c><00:24:03.710><c> Psalm</c><00:24:03.970><c> 100</c><00:24:04.390><c> and</c><00:24:04.589><c> verse</c><00:24:04.809><c> 5,</c>

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for<00:24:05.809><c> the</c><00:24:06.029><c> Lord</c><00:24:06.289><c> is</c><00:24:06.549><c> good,</c><00:24:07.490><c> his</c><00:24:07.809><c> mercy</c><00:24:08.170><c> is</c><00:24:08.450><c> everlasting,</c><00:24:09.710><c> and</c>

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his<00:24:10.410><c> truth</c><00:24:11.369><c> endureth</c><00:24:12.289><c> to</c><00:24:12.730><c> all</c><00:24:13.170><c> generations.</c>

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It<00:24:14.529><c> goes</c><00:24:14.869><c> on</c><00:24:15.630><c> and</c><00:24:15.950><c> on.</c><00:24:16.670><c> It's</c><00:24:17.049><c> steady.</c><00:24:18.009><c> It</c><00:24:18.089><c> is</c><00:24:18.430><c> faithful.</c><00:24:20.470><c> It</c><00:24:20.549><c> is</c>

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the<00:24:21.369><c> word,</c><00:24:21.609><c> incidentally,</c><00:24:22.509><c> in</c><00:24:22.730><c> the</c><00:24:22.930><c> phrase</c><00:24:23.190><c> the</c>

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sure<00:24:24.309><c> mercies</c><00:24:25.069><c> of</c><00:24:25.230><c> David.</c><00:24:27.170><c> Mercies</c><00:24:27.529><c> is</c><00:24:27.750><c> from</c><00:24:28.089><c> chassèd</c><00:24:28.710><c> because</c><00:24:28.930><c> it's</c>

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speaking<00:24:29.390><c> of</c><00:24:29.650><c> the</c><00:24:30.109><c> covenant</c><00:24:30.470><c> that</c><00:24:30.789><c> God</c>

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made<00:24:31.190><c> with</c><00:24:31.410><c> David.</c><00:24:32.250><c> The</c><00:24:32.470><c> word</c><00:24:32.849><c> sure</c><00:24:33.349><c> is</c><00:24:33.609><c> from</c><00:24:33.890><c> this</c><00:24:34.150><c> word</c><00:24:34.269><c> we're</c><00:24:34.450><c> looking</c><00:24:34.690><c> at</c>

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here<00:24:35.529><c> because</c><00:24:36.430><c> that</c><00:24:37.009><c> covenant</c>

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is<00:24:37.910><c> certain.</c><00:24:38.589><c> It</c><00:24:38.710><c> is</c><00:24:39.009><c> faithful.</c><00:24:39.509><c> It</c><00:24:39.569><c> is</c><00:24:39.789><c> true.</c><00:24:40.210><c> It</c><00:24:40.210><c> is</c><00:24:40.490><c> steady.</c>

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Well,<00:24:43.150><c> this</c><00:24:43.349><c> is</c><00:24:44.109><c> wonderful</c><00:24:44.589><c> when</c><00:24:44.750><c> we</c><00:24:44.910><c> look</c><00:24:45.049><c> at</c>

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these<00:24:46.369><c> three</c><00:24:46.670><c> attributes</c><00:24:47.069><c> of</c><00:24:47.329><c> God</c><00:24:47.509><c> that</c><00:24:47.670><c> we</c><00:24:47.789><c> have</c><00:24:47.950><c> just</c><00:24:48.150><c> considered.</c><00:24:49.490><c> The</c>

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God<00:24:50.190><c> of</c><00:24:50.369><c> us</c><00:24:50.690><c> all</c><00:24:51.029><c> has</c><00:24:51.849><c> extended</c><00:24:52.329><c> over</c>

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us<00:24:52.809><c> his</c><00:24:53.230><c> canopy</c><00:24:53.769><c> of</c><00:24:54.069><c> grace.</c><00:24:56.049><c> He</c><00:24:56.150><c> feels</c><00:24:57.809><c> for</c><00:24:58.049><c> us</c><00:24:58.250><c> in</c><00:24:58.430><c> our</c><00:24:58.609><c> needs.</c>

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He<00:25:00.309><c> is</c><00:25:01.029><c> steady</c><00:25:01.390><c> in</c><00:25:01.589><c> his</c><00:25:01.849><c> ways</c><00:25:02.329><c> and</c><00:25:02.630><c> true</c><00:25:02.990><c> to</c><00:25:03.210><c> his</c><00:25:03.470><c> word.</c>

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And<00:25:06.490><c> he</c><00:25:07.130><c> is</c><00:25:07.349><c> a</c><00:25:07.609><c> God</c><00:25:07.950><c> who</c><00:25:08.210><c> gives</c><00:25:08.750><c> victory.</c><00:25:10.349><c> If</c><00:25:10.509><c> we</c><00:25:10.549><c> go</c><00:25:10.710><c> back</c><00:25:10.970><c> to</c><00:25:11.130><c> Lamentations</c><00:25:11.730><c> 3</c>

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and<00:25:12.210><c> verse</c><00:25:12.450><c> 26,</c>

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we<00:25:13.430><c> see</c><00:25:13.769><c> the</c><00:25:14.029><c> fourth</c><00:25:14.349><c> word</c><00:25:14.630><c> that</c><00:25:14.769><c> we</c><00:25:14.930><c> want</c><00:25:15.069><c> to</c><00:25:15.329><c> consider,</c><00:25:16.170><c> salvation.</c>

00:25:18.289 --> 00:25:25.529
It<00:25:18.930><c> is</c><00:25:19.230><c> good</c><00:25:19.549><c> that</c><00:25:19.849><c> a</c><00:25:20.069><c> man</c><00:25:20.329><c> should</c><00:25:20.569><c> both</c><00:25:20.910><c> hope</c><00:25:21.390><c> and</c><00:25:22.009><c> quietly</c><00:25:22.650><c> wait</c><00:25:23.029><c> for</c><00:25:23.349><c> the</c><00:25:24.170><c> salvation</c><00:25:24.990><c> of</c>

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the<00:25:25.690><c> Lord.</c>

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The<00:25:27.769><c> Hebrew</c><00:25:28.029><c> word</c><00:25:28.289><c> here</c><00:25:28.930><c> is</c><00:25:29.769><c> teshuah.</c><00:25:32.509><c> You</c><00:25:33.150><c> might</c><00:25:33.690><c> feel</c><00:25:33.869><c> that</c>

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that<00:25:34.269><c> sounds</c><00:25:34.509><c> familiar</c><00:25:35.109><c> because</c><00:25:36.029><c> you</c><00:25:36.190><c> may</c><00:25:36.390><c> have</c>

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heard<00:25:36.730><c> the</c><00:25:36.890><c> word</c><00:25:37.269><c> yashuah,</c><00:25:38.690><c> which</c><00:25:38.809><c> is</c><00:25:39.089><c> another</c><00:25:39.329><c> word</c><00:25:39.609><c> that</c><00:25:39.730><c> is</c>

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rendered<00:25:40.130><c> salvation.</c><00:25:41.630><c> It</c><00:25:41.890><c> is</c><00:25:42.150><c> used</c>

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more<00:25:44.230><c> than</c><00:25:44.450><c> twice</c><00:25:44.730><c> as</c><00:25:44.970><c> often</c><00:25:45.170><c> as</c><00:25:45.390><c> teshuah.</c><00:25:46.490><c> So</c><00:25:46.710><c> teshuah</c><00:25:47.049><c> is</c><00:25:47.190><c> a</c>

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little<00:25:47.369><c> more</c><00:25:47.809><c> specialized</c><00:25:48.430><c> in</c><00:25:48.650><c> its</c><00:25:48.890><c> application.</c>

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In<00:25:49.890><c> fact,</c><00:25:50.029><c> the</c><00:25:50.049><c> matter</c><00:25:50.230><c> is</c><00:25:50.509><c> Joshua.</c><00:25:51.769><c> And</c><00:25:52.250><c> Joshua,</c><00:25:52.569><c> of</c><00:25:52.690><c> course,</c>

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is<00:25:53.009><c> the</c><00:25:53.089><c> Hebrew</c><00:25:53.269><c> form</c><00:25:53.509><c> of</c><00:25:53.730><c> Jesus.</c>

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Joshua<00:25:55.049><c> is</c><00:25:55.349><c> a</c><00:25:55.529><c> combination</c><00:25:55.950><c> of</c><00:25:56.589><c> yah</c><00:25:57.150><c> and</c><00:25:58.089><c> shuah,</c><00:25:58.789><c> yashuah.</c><00:25:59.809><c> So</c>

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that's<00:26:00.410><c> probably</c><00:26:00.809><c> why</c><00:26:01.109><c> this</c><00:26:01.529><c> word</c><00:26:01.789><c> sounds</c><00:26:02.170><c> familiar</c>

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to<00:26:02.730><c> us.</c><00:26:03.130><c> It's</c><00:26:03.369><c> part</c><00:26:03.609><c> of</c><00:26:03.849><c> the</c><00:26:04.369><c> family</c><00:26:04.730><c> of</c><00:26:05.009><c> great</c><00:26:05.250><c> words</c><00:26:05.569><c> that</c><00:26:05.809><c> speak</c><00:26:06.049><c> of</c>

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a<00:26:06.990><c> Savior,</c><00:26:07.490><c> one</c><00:26:07.650><c> who</c><00:26:07.869><c> delivers</c><00:26:08.190><c> and</c><00:26:08.390><c> gives</c>

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victory.<00:26:09.549><c> And</c><00:26:09.829><c> it's</c><00:26:10.089><c> interesting</c><00:26:10.470><c> if</c><00:26:10.710><c> you</c><00:26:10.930><c> have</c><00:26:11.089><c> a</c><00:26:11.170><c> look</c><00:26:11.329><c> over</c>

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1<00:26:12.049><c> Samuel</c><00:26:12.490><c> 19</c><00:26:13.349><c> and</c><00:26:13.490><c> verse</c><00:26:13.730><c> 5,</c><00:26:14.650><c> you</c><00:26:14.829><c> find</c><00:26:15.130><c> it</c><00:26:15.349><c> being</c>

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used<00:26:16.109><c> during</c><00:26:17.349><c> the</c><00:26:17.609><c> time</c><00:26:17.789><c> of</c><00:26:18.049><c> David</c><00:26:18.789><c> consistently</c><00:26:20.029><c> in</c><00:26:20.430><c> connection</c><00:26:20.809><c> with</c>

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victory<00:26:21.630><c> over</c><00:26:22.029><c> the</c><00:26:22.289><c> Philistines.</c>

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If<00:26:25.029><c> you</c><00:26:25.210><c> look</c><00:26:25.349><c> at</c><00:26:25.490><c> 1</c><00:26:25.730><c> Samuel</c><00:26:26.049><c> 19</c><00:26:27.069><c> and</c><00:26:27.849><c> in</c><00:26:27.950><c> verse</c><00:26:28.130><c> 5,</c><00:26:28.670><c> it's</c><00:26:28.869><c> the</c>

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word<00:26:29.130><c> that's</c><00:26:29.509><c> used</c><00:26:29.829><c> of</c><00:26:30.890><c> the</c><00:26:31.210><c> salvation</c><00:26:31.710><c> that</c><00:26:31.930><c> God</c>

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wrought<00:26:32.589><c> in</c><00:26:32.809><c> the</c><00:26:33.069><c> slaying</c><00:26:33.349><c> of</c><00:26:33.589><c> Goliath.</c><00:26:34.710><c> Jonathan</c><00:26:35.089><c> is</c><00:26:35.349><c> reviewing</c><00:26:35.869><c> what</c>

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David<00:26:38.150><c> had</c><00:26:38.410><c> done,</c><00:26:38.609><c> and</c><00:26:38.750><c> he's</c><00:26:39.009><c> appealing</c>

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to<00:26:39.670><c> Saul</c><00:26:40.170><c> not</c><00:26:42.170><c> to</c><00:26:42.589><c> slay</c><00:26:42.849><c> David.</c><00:26:43.930><c> And</c><00:26:44.230><c> he</c><00:26:44.529><c> says</c><00:26:44.789><c> to</c><00:26:45.029><c> his</c><00:26:45.210><c> father,</c>

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1<00:26:46.309><c> Samuel</c><00:26:46.569><c> 19,</c><00:26:47.089><c> verse</c><00:26:47.289><c> 5,</c><00:26:47.609><c> for</c><00:26:47.730><c> he</c><00:26:47.910><c> did</c><00:26:48.029><c> put</c>

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his<00:26:48.450><c> life</c><00:26:48.609><c> in</c><00:26:48.750><c> his</c><00:26:49.009><c> hand</c><00:26:49.329><c> and</c><00:26:50.009><c> slew</c><00:26:50.349><c> the</c><00:26:50.609><c> Philistine,</c><00:26:51.650><c> and</c><00:26:51.769><c> the</c>

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Lord<00:26:52.230><c> wrought</c><00:26:52.569><c> a</c><00:26:52.970><c> great</c><00:26:53.529><c> salvation</c><00:26:54.630><c> for</c><00:26:54.970><c> Israel.</c>

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And<00:26:55.410><c> that's</c><00:26:55.670><c> the</c><00:26:55.789><c> word</c><00:26:56.150><c> teshuah.</c><00:26:57.470><c> So</c><00:26:57.710><c> he's</c><00:26:58.210><c> using</c><00:26:58.529><c> this</c><00:26:58.789><c> word</c>

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in<00:26:59.190><c> the</c><00:26:59.349><c> connection</c><00:26:59.549><c> with</c><00:26:59.730><c> the</c><00:26:59.950><c> slaying</c><00:27:00.210><c> of</c><00:27:00.470><c> Goliath</c>

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who<00:27:01.509><c> was</c><00:27:01.869><c> a</c><00:27:03.069><c> great</c><00:27:03.549><c> mountain</c><00:27:04.289><c> of</c><00:27:04.650><c> flesh</c><00:27:05.250><c> defying</c><00:27:06.470><c> God.</c><00:27:08.069><c> And</c><00:27:08.450><c> the</c><00:27:08.670><c> same</c><00:27:08.890><c> word</c><00:27:09.049><c> is</c>

00:27:09.210 --> 00:27:10.210
used<00:27:09.349><c> again</c><00:27:09.609><c> if</c><00:27:09.730><c> you</c><00:27:09.829><c> look</c><00:27:10.009><c> over</c>

00:27:10.210 --> 00:27:15.089
at<00:27:10.390><c> 2</c><00:27:10.549><c> Samuel</c><00:27:10.809><c> 23,</c><00:27:11.890><c> verse</c><00:27:12.190><c> 10,</c><00:27:13.190><c> when</c><00:27:13.410><c> the</c><00:27:14.150><c> account</c><00:27:14.450><c> is</c><00:27:14.730><c> given</c>

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of<00:27:15.930><c> the</c><00:27:16.329><c> the</c><00:27:16.470><c> mighty</c><00:27:16.589><c> men,</c><00:27:17.529><c> and</c><00:27:17.910><c> there's</c><00:27:18.670><c> an</c><00:27:18.849><c> account</c>

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given<00:27:19.569><c> of</c><00:27:20.089><c> a</c><00:27:20.210><c> couple</c><00:27:20.369><c> of</c><00:27:20.589><c> incidents</c><00:27:20.910><c> where</c><00:27:21.329><c> the</c><00:27:22.990><c> the</c><00:27:23.170><c> Philistines,</c><00:27:23.549><c> victory</c>

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over<00:27:23.990><c> the</c><00:27:24.170><c> Philistines,</c>

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is<00:27:24.809><c> involved.</c><00:27:25.250><c> And</c><00:27:25.470><c> the</c><00:27:25.589><c> first</c><00:27:25.789><c> one</c><00:27:25.930><c> is</c><00:27:26.049><c> in</c><00:27:26.170><c> connection</c><00:27:26.450><c> with</c>

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Eliezer,<00:27:27.089><c> and</c><00:27:27.230><c> the</c><00:27:27.349><c> second</c><00:27:27.529><c> one</c><00:27:27.670><c> with</c><00:27:27.849><c> Shammah.</c>

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And<00:27:29.109><c> down</c><00:27:29.410><c> in</c><00:27:29.609><c> 2</c><00:27:29.890><c> Samuel</c><00:27:30.250><c> 23,</c><00:27:30.789><c> verse</c><00:27:31.049><c> 10,</c><00:27:31.970><c> the</c><00:27:32.069><c> word</c><00:27:32.289><c> here</c><00:27:32.470><c> is</c>

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translated<00:27:33.089><c> victory,</c><00:27:33.549><c> but</c><00:27:33.630><c> it's</c><00:27:33.849><c> this</c><00:27:34.009><c> word</c><00:27:34.210><c> teshuah.</c>

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He<00:27:36.170><c> arose</c><00:27:36.769><c> and</c><00:27:36.950><c> he</c><00:27:37.269><c> smote</c><00:27:37.430><c> the</c><00:27:37.670><c> Philistines</c><00:27:38.089><c> until</c><00:27:38.390><c> his</c><00:27:38.630><c> hand</c>

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was<00:27:39.170><c> weary,</c><00:27:39.869><c> and</c><00:27:39.930><c> his</c><00:27:40.109><c> hand</c><00:27:40.390><c> clave</c><00:27:40.730><c> under</c><00:27:40.970><c> the</c><00:27:41.190><c> sword,</c>

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and<00:27:41.529><c> the</c><00:27:41.670><c> Lord</c><00:27:41.890><c> wrought</c><00:27:42.210><c> a</c><00:27:42.509><c> great</c><00:27:43.170><c> victory</c><00:27:43.930><c> that</c><00:27:44.269><c> day.</c><00:27:44.789><c> That's</c>

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the<00:27:45.329><c> word</c><00:27:45.490><c> teshuah,</c><00:27:45.990><c> great</c><00:27:46.289><c> salvation.</c><00:27:47.109><c> And</c>

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again<00:27:47.589><c> the</c><00:27:47.750><c> word</c><00:27:47.990><c> is</c><00:27:48.250><c> linked</c><00:27:48.470><c> with</c><00:27:49.029><c> victory</c><00:27:49.509><c> over</c><00:27:50.089><c> the</c><00:27:50.410><c> Philistines.</c><00:27:51.029><c> And</c><00:27:51.150><c> the</c><00:27:51.289><c> same</c><00:27:51.529><c> thing</c><00:27:51.710><c> is</c>

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true<00:27:52.009><c> down</c><00:27:52.269><c> in</c>

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verse<00:27:52.690><c> 12.</c><00:27:54.049><c> He</c><00:27:54.230><c> stood</c><00:27:54.490><c> in</c><00:27:54.710><c> the</c><00:27:54.769><c> midst</c><00:27:55.009><c> of,</c><00:27:55.089><c> this</c><00:27:55.230><c> is</c><00:27:55.430><c> a</c><00:27:55.529><c> different</c><00:27:55.690><c> person,</c>

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different<00:27:56.329><c> incident,</c><00:27:57.170><c> stood</c><00:27:57.309><c> in</c>

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the<00:27:57.890><c> ground</c><00:27:58.170><c> and</c><00:27:58.450><c> defended</c><00:27:58.750><c> it</c><00:27:58.990><c> and</c><00:27:59.089><c> slew</c><00:27:59.309><c> the</c><00:27:59.509><c> Philistines,</c>

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and<00:28:00.109><c> the</c><00:28:00.230><c> Lord</c><00:28:00.430><c> wrought</c><00:28:01.049><c> a</c><00:28:01.390><c> great</c><00:28:01.869><c> victory,</c><00:28:03.009><c> a</c><00:28:03.250><c> great</c>

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teshuah.<00:28:04.690><c> Now</c><00:28:04.930><c> there's</c><00:28:05.349><c> a</c><00:28:06.069><c> significance</c><00:28:06.509><c> in</c><00:28:06.710><c> the</c><00:28:06.849><c> fact</c><00:28:07.069><c> that</c>

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this<00:28:07.910><c> word</c><00:28:08.130><c> is</c><00:28:08.269><c> being</c><00:28:08.609><c> consistently</c><00:28:09.190><c> used</c><00:28:09.650><c> in</c>

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connection<00:28:10.210><c> with</c><00:28:11.130><c> victory</c><00:28:11.470><c> over</c><00:28:11.690><c> the</c><00:28:11.869><c> Philistines,</c><00:28:12.450><c> because</c>

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in<00:28:13.130><c> the</c><00:28:13.269><c> history</c><00:28:13.549><c> of</c><00:28:13.769><c> David,</c><00:28:14.970><c> the</c><00:28:15.150><c> Philistines</c>

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represent<00:28:17.390><c> those</c><00:28:17.809><c> who</c><00:28:18.009><c> are</c><00:28:18.269><c> dominated</c><00:28:18.750><c> by</c><00:28:19.049><c> their</c><00:28:19.269><c> own</c><00:28:19.509><c> propensities.</c><00:28:21.029><c> They</c>

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are<00:28:21.529><c> people</c><00:28:21.809><c> who</c><00:28:22.009><c> are</c><00:28:22.289><c> fulfilling</c>

00:28:22.769 --> 00:28:26.569
the<00:28:23.009><c> desires</c><00:28:23.569><c> of</c><00:28:23.809><c> the</c><00:28:24.029><c> flesh</c><00:28:24.289><c> and</c><00:28:24.410><c> of</c><00:28:24.529><c> the</c><00:28:24.690><c> mind.</c><00:28:26.150><c> And</c><00:28:26.329><c> so</c><00:28:26.410><c> the</c>

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word<00:28:26.809><c> is</c><00:28:27.250><c> consistently</c><00:28:27.710><c> associated</c><00:28:28.450><c> with</c><00:28:29.130><c> victory</c>

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over<00:28:29.910><c> the</c><00:28:30.250><c> power</c><00:28:30.630><c> of</c><00:28:30.970><c> the</c><00:28:31.230><c> flesh.</c><00:28:32.509><c> God</c><00:28:32.990><c> gives</c><00:28:33.509><c> victory</c><00:28:34.549><c> over</c><00:28:35.390><c> the</c><00:28:35.670><c> flesh.</c><00:28:37.930><c> And</c><00:28:38.109><c> it's</c><00:28:38.309><c> a</c>

00:28:38.430 --> 00:28:39.569
word<00:28:38.630><c> that</c><00:28:38.910><c> is</c><00:28:39.069><c> used</c><00:28:39.329><c> in</c>

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Psalm<00:28:39.809><c> 40</c><00:28:40.609><c> in</c><00:28:41.230><c> connection</c><00:28:41.609><c> with</c><00:28:42.150><c> salvation</c><00:28:42.849><c> over</c><00:28:43.390><c> sin</c><00:28:43.769><c> and</c><00:28:44.089><c> death.</c><00:28:45.410><c> It's</c><00:28:46.089><c> a</c>

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word<00:28:46.309><c> that</c><00:28:46.470><c> has</c><00:28:46.690><c> this</c><00:28:46.950><c> particular</c>

00:28:47.369 --> 00:28:53.990
association<00:28:48.250><c> with</c><00:28:49.509><c> the</c><00:28:50.390><c> ultimate</c><00:28:51.069><c> victory</c><00:28:51.829><c> to</c><00:28:52.450><c> which</c><00:28:52.589><c> we</c><00:28:52.750><c> look</c><00:28:52.970><c> forward.</c><00:28:53.750><c> See</c>

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in<00:28:54.369><c> Psalm</c><00:28:54.690><c> 40,</c>

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Psalm<00:28:56.750><c> 40</c><00:28:57.029><c> is</c><00:28:57.190><c> a</c><00:28:57.309><c> messianic</c><00:28:57.849><c> Psalm.</c><00:28:59.210><c> You</c><00:28:59.410><c> can</c><00:28:59.609><c> tell</c><00:28:59.789><c> that</c><00:29:00.009><c> because</c><00:29:00.269><c> you'll</c><00:29:00.690><c> recognize</c><00:29:01.250><c> the</c>

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section<00:29:02.690><c> that</c><00:29:02.849><c> is</c>

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quoted<00:29:03.269><c> in</c><00:29:03.470><c> Hebrews</c><00:29:03.750><c> 10.</c><00:29:05.029><c> Psalm</c><00:29:05.410><c> 40</c><00:29:05.890><c> verses</c><00:29:06.309><c> 6,</c><00:29:06.690><c> 7,</c><00:29:06.970><c> and</c><00:29:07.069><c> 8</c><00:29:07.589><c> are</c>

00:29:08.049 --> 00:29:11.690
cited<00:29:08.509><c> in</c><00:29:09.430><c> Hebrews</c><00:29:09.690><c> 10</c><00:29:10.069><c> verses</c><00:29:10.329><c> 5,</c><00:29:10.730><c> 6,</c><00:29:10.990><c> and</c><00:29:11.190><c> 7</c><00:29:11.430><c> as</c>

00:29:11.690 --> 00:29:15.190
the<00:29:12.029><c> words</c><00:29:12.390><c> of</c><00:29:12.569><c> the</c><00:29:12.650><c> Lord</c><00:29:12.809><c> Jesus</c><00:29:13.130><c> Christ,</c><00:29:14.210><c> the</c><00:29:14.390><c> Spirit</c><00:29:14.630><c> of</c><00:29:14.750><c> Christ</c><00:29:15.049><c> and</c>

00:29:15.190 --> 00:29:18.289
the<00:29:15.369><c> prophets.</c><00:29:16.549><c> And</c><00:29:16.809><c> when</c><00:29:17.390><c> the</c><00:29:17.970><c> Lord,</c>

00:29:18.390 --> 00:29:22.650
in<00:29:18.529><c> the</c><00:29:18.730><c> spirit</c><00:29:18.950><c> of</c><00:29:19.210><c> prophecy,</c><00:29:20.069><c> summarizes</c><00:29:20.869><c> what</c><00:29:21.390><c> he</c><00:29:21.549><c> has</c><00:29:21.849><c> done</c><00:29:22.210><c> in</c>

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verse<00:29:22.910><c> 9,</c><00:29:24.309><c> I</c><00:29:24.450><c> have</c><00:29:24.690><c> preached</c><00:29:24.990><c> righteousness</c><00:29:25.549><c> in</c>

00:29:25.789 --> 00:29:29.569
the<00:29:25.910><c> great</c><00:29:26.130><c> congregation,</c><00:29:26.930><c> lo,</c><00:29:27.250><c> I</c><00:29:27.289><c> have</c><00:29:27.549><c> not</c><00:29:27.869><c> refrained</c><00:29:28.769><c> my</c><00:29:29.089><c> lips,</c><00:29:29.329><c> O</c>

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Lord,<00:29:29.829><c> thou</c><00:29:30.009><c> knowest.</c><00:29:30.990><c> He</c><00:29:31.170><c> says</c><00:29:31.509><c> in</c><00:29:31.509><c> the</c>

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gospel<00:29:32.150><c> that</c><00:29:32.369><c> he</c><00:29:32.589><c> preached</c><00:29:32.809><c> to</c><00:29:33.109><c> the</c><00:29:34.049><c> great</c><00:29:34.410><c> congregation</c><00:29:34.930><c> of</c>

00:29:35.109 --> 00:29:41.069
Israel.<00:29:36.089><c> And</c><00:29:36.390><c> in</c><00:29:36.630><c> summarizing</c><00:29:37.329><c> the</c><00:29:37.670><c> content</c><00:29:37.950><c> of</c><00:29:38.109><c> the</c>

00:29:41.069 --> 00:29:43.910
word,<00:29:41.069><c> I</c><00:29:41.089><c> have</c><00:29:41.089><c> declared</c><00:29:41.089><c> thy</c><00:29:41.089><c> righteousness</c><00:29:41.529><c> within</c><00:29:42.549><c> my</c><00:29:42.910><c> heart.</c><00:29:43.829><c> I</c>

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have<00:29:44.230><c> declared</c><00:29:44.809><c> thy</c><00:29:45.289><c> faithfulness,</c>

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which<00:29:46.170><c> is</c><00:29:47.250><c> ammuna,</c><00:29:47.670><c> which</c><00:29:47.930><c> is</c><00:29:48.150><c> a</c><00:29:48.230><c> word</c><00:29:48.390><c> we</c><00:29:48.549><c> just</c><00:29:48.769><c> looked</c><00:29:48.950><c> at</c><00:29:49.130><c> in</c>

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connection<00:29:49.589><c> with</c><00:29:49.849><c> steady</c><00:29:50.049><c> and</c><00:29:50.329><c> true,</c><00:29:51.410><c> and</c><00:29:51.910><c> thy</c>

00:29:54.230 --> 00:29:58.970
teshuah,<00:29:54.789><c> salvation.</c><00:29:55.950><c> Now</c><00:29:56.390><c> what</c><00:29:56.569><c> did</c><00:29:56.670><c> he</c><00:29:56.809><c> declare</c><00:29:57.210><c> to</c><00:29:57.410><c> Israel?</c><00:29:58.089><c> He</c><00:29:58.269><c> hadn't</c><00:29:58.509><c> declared</c><00:29:58.849><c> to</c>

00:29:58.970 --> 00:30:00.230
them<00:29:59.410><c> victory</c><00:29:59.970><c> over</c>

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the<00:30:00.410><c> Romans.</c><00:30:01.509><c> What</c><00:30:01.730><c> he</c><00:30:01.950><c> had</c><00:30:02.150><c> declared</c><00:30:02.369><c> to</c><00:30:02.569><c> them</c><00:30:02.829><c> was</c><00:30:03.349><c> victory</c>

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over<00:30:04.390><c> sin</c><00:30:04.809><c> and</c><00:30:05.230><c> death.</c><00:30:07.130><c> That's</c><00:30:07.690><c> what</c><00:30:07.869><c> this</c><00:30:08.130><c> word</c>

00:30:08.309 --> 00:30:12.829
has<00:30:08.369><c> in</c><00:30:08.789><c> mind.</c><00:30:09.890><c> This</c><00:30:10.109><c> is</c><00:30:10.529><c> God's</c><00:30:11.190><c> ultimate</c><00:30:11.690><c> salvation</c><00:30:12.410><c> that</c><00:30:12.609><c> is</c>

00:30:12.829 --> 00:30:14.950
in<00:30:13.009><c> view.</c><00:30:13.410><c> It's</c><00:30:13.609><c> a</c><00:30:13.730><c> salvation</c><00:30:14.190><c> that</c><00:30:14.410><c> we</c><00:30:14.670><c> look</c>

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forward<00:30:15.250><c> to,</c><00:30:15.890><c> victory</c><00:30:16.309><c> over</c><00:30:16.630><c> the</c><00:30:16.869><c> flesh,</c><00:30:17.829><c> victory</c><00:30:18.190><c> over</c><00:30:18.609><c> sin</c>

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and<00:30:19.490><c> over</c><00:30:19.769><c> death.</c><00:30:22.009><c> And</c><00:30:22.150><c> if</c><00:30:22.250><c> you</c><00:30:22.369><c> have</c><00:30:22.490><c> a</c><00:30:22.569><c> look</c><00:30:22.730><c> over</c>

00:30:22.930 --> 00:30:29.750
at<00:30:23.089><c> Isaiah</c><00:30:23.589><c> 45,</c><00:30:25.269><c> you'll</c><00:30:25.450><c> see</c><00:30:25.569><c> it</c><00:30:25.809><c> used</c><00:30:26.470><c> in</c><00:30:27.910><c> an</c><00:30:28.069><c> interesting</c><00:30:28.450><c> way.</c><00:30:29.490><c> At</c>

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first,<00:30:30.109><c> this</c><00:30:30.349><c> passage</c><00:30:30.829><c> seems</c><00:30:31.269><c> to</c><00:30:31.450><c> be</c><00:30:31.730><c> contradictory</c>

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to<00:30:32.670><c> a</c><00:30:32.849><c> point</c><00:30:33.009><c> that</c><00:30:33.210><c> we</c><00:30:33.329><c> saw</c><00:30:33.549><c> earlier</c><00:30:34.029><c> about</c><00:30:35.009><c> Israel</c><00:30:35.650><c> being</c><00:30:36.089><c> ashamed</c><00:30:36.650><c> and</c>

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confounded.<00:30:38.230><c> It's</c><00:30:38.269><c> in</c><00:30:38.390><c> Isaiah</c><00:30:38.730><c> 45</c><00:30:39.430><c> and</c><00:30:39.849><c> verse</c>

00:30:40.049 --> 00:30:47.210
17.<00:30:42.869><c> You'll</c><00:30:43.470><c> remember</c><00:30:43.849><c> that</c><00:30:44.450><c> in</c><00:30:44.890><c> the</c><00:30:45.109><c> kingdom,</c><00:30:46.089><c> Israel</c><00:30:46.650><c> will</c>

00:30:47.210 --> 00:30:49.769
retain<00:30:47.789><c> a</c><00:30:48.349><c> humble</c><00:30:48.650><c> and</c><00:30:48.910><c> contrite</c><00:30:49.329><c> heart,</c><00:30:49.549><c> and</c><00:30:49.630><c> that's</c>

00:30:49.769 --> 00:30:54.750
going<00:30:49.930><c> to</c><00:30:50.029><c> be</c><00:30:50.130><c> part</c><00:30:50.309><c> of</c><00:30:50.450><c> our</c><00:30:50.690><c> responsibility</c><00:30:51.309><c> to</c><00:30:51.490><c> see</c><00:30:51.670><c> that</c><00:30:52.170><c> they</c><00:30:52.569><c> and</c><00:30:52.789><c> all</c><00:30:53.029><c> mortal</c><00:30:53.349><c> people</c><00:30:53.910><c> retain</c><00:30:54.490><c> a</c>

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contrition<00:30:55.210><c> of</c>

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heart<00:30:55.549><c> before</c><00:30:55.930><c> God.</c><00:30:56.829><c> And</c><00:30:57.069><c> Israel</c><00:30:57.210><c> is</c><00:30:57.490><c> described</c><00:30:57.890><c> in</c><00:30:58.049><c> the</c><00:30:58.190><c> kingdom</c><00:30:58.569><c> as</c>

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retaining<00:30:59.690><c> this</c><00:30:59.950><c> in</c><00:31:00.150><c> the</c><00:31:00.309><c> terms</c><00:31:00.529><c> of</c><00:31:00.730><c> being</c>

00:31:00.930 --> 00:31:04.549
ashamed<00:31:01.329><c> and</c><00:31:01.549><c> confounded</c><00:31:02.069><c> because</c><00:31:02.710><c> of</c><00:31:02.990><c> their</c><00:31:03.309><c> past.</c><00:31:04.410><c> Well</c>

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here,<00:31:04.950><c> this</c><00:31:05.009><c> verse</c><00:31:05.289><c> says,</c><00:31:06.609><c> Israel</c><00:31:06.950><c> shall</c><00:31:07.289><c> be,</c>

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Isaiah<00:31:08.130><c> 45</c><00:31:08.769><c> and</c><00:31:08.930><c> verse</c><00:31:09.130><c> 17,</c><00:31:10.269><c> Israel</c><00:31:10.670><c> shall</c><00:31:10.990><c> be</c><00:31:11.349><c> saved</c><00:31:12.210><c> in</c><00:31:13.410><c> the</c>

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Lord<00:31:14.109><c> with</c><00:31:14.829><c> an</c><00:31:15.269><c> everlasting</c><00:31:16.230><c> salvation,</c>

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and<00:31:17.950><c> that's</c><00:31:18.170><c> the</c><00:31:18.289><c> word,</c><00:31:18.670><c> teshuah.</c><00:31:19.849><c> Ye</c><00:31:20.089><c> shall</c><00:31:20.390><c> not</c><00:31:20.769><c> be</c><00:31:21.009><c> ashamed</c>

00:31:21.369 --> 00:31:24.529
nor<00:31:21.670><c> confounded,</c><00:31:22.869><c> world</c><00:31:23.170><c> without</c><00:31:23.630><c> end.</c>

00:31:25.349 --> 00:31:27.690
And<00:31:25.609><c> we</c><00:31:25.730><c> might</c><00:31:26.029><c> think</c><00:31:26.349><c> at</c><00:31:26.529><c> first,</c><00:31:26.710><c> well</c><00:31:27.029><c> during</c><00:31:27.309><c> the</c><00:31:27.490><c> kingdom</c>

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age,<00:31:28.130><c> they</c><00:31:28.490><c> will</c><00:31:28.809><c> be</c><00:31:29.369><c> ashamed</c><00:31:29.690><c> and</c><00:31:29.930><c> confounded</c>

00:31:30.329 --> 00:31:32.990
looking<00:31:30.609><c> back</c><00:31:30.930><c> on</c><00:31:31.089><c> their</c><00:31:31.289><c> past,</c><00:31:32.170><c> realizing</c><00:31:32.549><c> what</c><00:31:32.710><c> they</c><00:31:32.849><c> have</c>

00:31:32.990 --> 00:31:36.009
done<00:31:33.109><c> in</c><00:31:33.309><c> the</c><00:31:33.430><c> past.</c><00:31:35.009><c> But</c><00:31:35.150><c> this</c><00:31:35.309><c> is</c><00:31:35.490><c> not</c><00:31:35.710><c> talking</c>

00:31:36.009 --> 00:31:40.170
about<00:31:36.349><c> the</c><00:31:36.529><c> blessing</c><00:31:36.789><c> of</c><00:31:36.970><c> the</c><00:31:37.109><c> kingdom</c><00:31:37.309><c> age.</c><00:31:37.990><c> Look</c><00:31:38.170><c> at</c><00:31:38.289><c> it</c><00:31:38.509><c> closely.</c><00:31:40.049><c> Ye</c>

00:31:40.170 --> 00:31:42.589
shall<00:31:40.369><c> not</c><00:31:40.670><c> be</c><00:31:40.869><c> ashamed</c><00:31:41.170><c> nor</c><00:31:41.410><c> confounded,</c>

00:31:43.430 --> 00:31:48.329
world<00:31:43.950><c> without</c><00:31:44.470><c> end.</c><00:31:45.869><c> The</c><00:31:46.089><c> world</c><00:31:46.430><c> of</c><00:31:46.609><c> the</c><00:31:46.769><c> kingdom</c><00:31:47.170><c> has</c><00:31:47.650><c> an</c><00:31:47.849><c> end</c><00:31:48.049><c> to</c>

00:31:48.329 --> 00:31:51.650
it.<00:31:49.390><c> This</c><00:31:49.650><c> is</c><00:31:49.869><c> talking</c><00:31:50.130><c> about</c><00:31:50.470><c> Israel,</c><00:31:51.250><c> that</c><00:31:51.390><c> is,</c>

00:31:51.730 --> 00:31:55.569
in<00:31:52.009><c> the</c><00:31:52.250><c> Lord,</c><00:31:53.289><c> and</c><00:31:53.410><c> is</c><00:31:53.609><c> looking</c><00:31:53.970><c> forward</c><00:31:54.349><c> to</c><00:31:54.589><c> the</c><00:31:54.910><c> ultimate</c>

00:31:55.569 --> 00:31:57.390
salvation<00:31:56.250><c> that</c><00:31:56.430><c> they</c><00:31:56.630><c> will</c><00:31:56.809><c> experience.</c>

00:31:57.390 --> 00:32:01.630
This<00:31:57.990><c> is</c><00:31:58.250><c> talking</c><00:31:58.589><c> about</c><00:31:59.349><c> the</c><00:31:59.930><c> end</c><00:32:00.230><c> of</c><00:32:00.410><c> the</c><00:32:00.529><c> millennium.</c><00:32:01.369><c> This</c>

00:32:01.630 --> 00:32:04.730
is<00:32:01.890><c> talking</c><00:32:02.109><c> about</c><00:32:02.450><c> when</c><00:32:03.430><c> victory</c><00:32:03.849><c> over</c><00:32:04.289><c> sin</c><00:32:04.509><c> and</c>

00:32:04.730 --> 00:32:10.230
death<00:32:04.890><c> will</c><00:32:05.089><c> be</c><00:32:05.529><c> fully</c><00:32:05.849><c> accomplished.</c><00:32:07.769><c> And</c><00:32:07.990><c> that</c><00:32:08.089><c> is</c><00:32:08.289><c> the</c><00:32:08.529><c> context</c><00:32:09.250><c> of</c>

00:32:10.230 --> 00:32:12.549
the<00:32:10.329><c> use</c><00:32:10.450><c> of</c><00:32:10.670><c> this</c><00:32:10.890><c> word,</c><00:32:11.529><c> teshuah.</c>

00:32:12.990 --> 00:32:18.470
This<00:32:13.450><c> is</c><00:32:13.890><c> the</c><00:32:14.230><c> salvation</c><00:32:14.950><c> of</c><00:32:15.430><c> God,</c><00:32:16.630><c> the</c><00:32:16.930><c> deliverance</c><00:32:17.529><c> for</c><00:32:17.769><c> which</c><00:32:17.970><c> we</c>

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quietly<00:32:18.950><c> wait,</c>

00:32:20.730 --> 00:32:25.630
and<00:32:20.910><c> which</c><00:32:21.069><c> we</c><00:32:21.289><c> will</c><00:32:21.609><c> surely</c><00:32:22.029><c> have</c><00:32:22.750><c> if</c><00:32:23.529><c> we</c><00:32:23.829><c> continue</c><00:32:24.470><c> under</c><00:32:24.789><c> the</c><00:32:25.089><c> canopy</c><00:32:25.410><c> of</c>

00:32:25.630 --> 00:32:27.009
his<00:32:25.849><c> grace.</c>

00:32:28.349 --> 00:32:31.789
So<00:32:28.910><c> that's</c><00:32:29.210><c> the</c><00:32:29.390><c> fourth</c><00:32:29.589><c> word</c><00:32:29.789><c> we</c><00:32:29.930><c> wanted</c><00:32:30.150><c> to</c><00:32:30.329><c> look</c><00:32:30.529><c> at.</c><00:32:31.589><c> We</c><00:32:31.670><c> go</c>

00:32:31.789 --> 00:32:33.910
back<00:32:32.029><c> to</c><00:32:32.210><c> Lamentations</c><00:32:32.769><c> 3.</c><00:32:33.269><c> We'll</c><00:32:33.390><c> now</c><00:32:33.630><c> take</c><00:32:33.829><c> a</c>

00:32:33.910 --> 00:32:37.829
look<00:32:34.009><c> at</c><00:32:34.150><c> the</c><00:32:34.329><c> fifth</c><00:32:34.549><c> one.</c><00:32:35.490><c> The</c><00:32:35.650><c> first</c><00:32:35.809><c> one</c><00:32:36.049><c> was</c><00:32:36.349><c> Chesed,</c><00:32:37.390><c> speaking</c><00:32:37.690><c> of</c>

00:32:37.829 --> 00:32:39.750
the<00:32:38.089><c> canopy</c><00:32:38.369><c> of</c><00:32:38.670><c> grace.</c>

00:32:40.329 --> 00:32:46.069
The<00:32:40.609><c> second</c><00:32:41.069><c> spoke</c><00:32:41.490><c> of</c><00:32:41.730><c> the</c><00:32:42.390><c> compassion</c><00:32:43.289><c> of</c><00:32:43.710><c> God,</c><00:32:44.470><c> his</c><00:32:44.869><c> feelings</c><00:32:45.450><c> for</c><00:32:45.849><c> us</c>

00:32:46.069 --> 00:32:47.970
and<00:32:46.230><c> our</c><00:32:46.410><c> needs</c><00:32:46.690><c> and</c><00:32:47.009><c> problems.</c>

00:32:48.109 --> 00:32:51.150
The<00:32:48.430><c> third</c><00:32:48.730><c> spoke</c><00:32:49.069><c> of</c><00:32:49.250><c> the</c><00:32:49.490><c> fact</c><00:32:49.650><c> that</c><00:32:49.789><c> he</c><00:32:49.930><c> is</c><00:32:50.230><c> faithful</c><00:32:50.730><c> and</c>

00:32:51.150 --> 00:32:52.589
true<00:32:51.430><c> and</c><00:32:51.809><c> steady.</c>

00:32:52.769 --> 00:32:57.869
The<00:32:53.369><c> fourth</c><00:32:53.670><c> spoke</c><00:32:53.970><c> of</c><00:32:54.130><c> the</c><00:32:54.289><c> great</c><00:32:54.589><c> victory</c><00:32:55.089><c> that</c><00:32:55.269><c> he</c><00:32:55.470><c> supplies.</c><00:32:57.470><c> And</c><00:32:57.650><c> now</c>

00:32:57.869 --> 00:33:01.109
we<00:32:58.650><c> look</c><00:32:58.809><c> at</c><00:32:58.950><c> a</c><00:32:59.089><c> word</c><00:32:59.269><c> in</c><00:32:59.430><c> verse</c><00:32:59.750><c> 33.</c>

00:33:02.230 --> 00:33:09.549
For<00:33:02.430><c> he</c><00:33:02.710><c> doth</c><00:33:02.990><c> not</c><00:33:03.549><c> afflict</c><00:33:04.650><c> willingly</c><00:33:05.829><c> nor</c><00:33:07.890><c> grieve</c><00:33:08.589><c> the</c><00:33:08.789><c> children</c><00:33:09.269><c> of</c>

00:33:09.549 --> 00:33:11.750
men<00:33:09.809><c> to</c><00:33:10.069><c> crush</c><00:33:10.450><c> under</c><00:33:10.710><c> his</c><00:33:11.049><c> feet</c><00:33:11.269><c> all</c><00:33:11.569><c> the</c>

00:33:11.750 --> 00:33:16.890
prisoners<00:33:12.069><c> of</c><00:33:12.269><c> the</c><00:33:12.410><c> earth.</c><00:33:13.750><c> The</c><00:33:14.049><c> word</c><00:33:14.730><c> willingly.</c><00:33:16.109><c> And</c><00:33:16.349><c> you</c><00:33:16.410><c> may</c><00:33:16.569><c> have</c><00:33:16.710><c> a</c>

00:33:16.890 --> 00:33:18.250
marginal<00:33:17.250><c> note</c><00:33:17.569><c> which</c><00:33:17.809><c> says,</c>

00:33:18.250 --> 00:33:23.549
from<00:33:18.809><c> the</c><00:33:19.230><c> heart.</c><00:33:21.390><c> And</c><00:33:21.549><c> the</c><00:33:21.710><c> point</c><00:33:21.869><c> is</c><00:33:22.130><c> that</c><00:33:22.349><c> God,</c><00:33:23.049><c> while</c><00:33:23.309><c> he</c>

00:33:23.549 --> 00:33:26.430
does<00:33:23.930><c> bring</c><00:33:24.289><c> affliction,</c><00:33:25.470><c> in</c><00:33:25.569><c> Israel's</c><00:33:26.089><c> case</c><00:33:26.269><c> he</c>

00:33:26.430 --> 00:33:30.130
brought<00:33:26.750><c> dire</c><00:33:27.089><c> punishment.</c><00:33:28.190><c> In</c><00:33:28.269><c> our</c><00:33:28.529><c> case</c><00:33:28.789><c> he</c><00:33:28.930><c> brings</c><00:33:29.230><c> difficulties</c><00:33:29.890><c> into</c>

00:33:30.130 --> 00:33:32.069
our<00:33:30.450><c> lives</c><00:33:30.829><c> for</c><00:33:31.309><c> correction</c><00:33:31.809><c> and</c>

00:33:32.069 --> 00:33:37.170
for<00:33:32.329><c> development.</c><00:33:34.690><c> But</c><00:33:34.809><c> his</c><00:33:35.009><c> heart</c><00:33:35.170><c> is</c><00:33:35.369><c> not</c><00:33:35.549><c> in</c><00:33:35.730><c> it.</c><00:33:36.529><c> Oh</c><00:33:36.950><c> yes,</c>

00:33:37.170 --> 00:33:39.089
he<00:33:37.329><c> will</c><00:33:37.529><c> judge</c><00:33:37.829><c> the</c><00:33:38.049><c> wicked</c><00:33:38.250><c> and</c><00:33:38.410><c> they</c><00:33:38.569><c> will</c><00:33:38.849><c> be</c>

00:33:39.089 --> 00:33:44.569
destroyed.<00:33:40.289><c> But</c><00:33:40.549><c> his</c><00:33:40.730><c> heart</c><00:33:40.869><c> is</c><00:33:41.089><c> not</c><00:33:41.230><c> in</c><00:33:41.430><c> that.</c><00:33:42.970><c> What</c><00:33:43.289><c> his</c><00:33:43.589><c> heart</c><00:33:44.109><c> is</c>

00:33:44.569 --> 00:33:47.750
in,<00:33:46.069><c> is</c><00:33:46.210><c> in</c><00:33:46.549><c> showing</c><00:33:46.690><c> mercy.</c>

00:33:49.789 --> 00:33:53.809
He<00:33:50.390><c> delights</c><00:33:50.990><c> to</c><00:33:51.910><c> show</c><00:33:52.089><c> mercy.</c><00:33:52.990><c> You</c><00:33:53.109><c> know,</c><00:33:53.210><c> we</c><00:33:53.369><c> think</c><00:33:53.529><c> of</c><00:33:53.650><c> the</c>

00:33:53.809 --> 00:33:55.829
various<00:33:54.069><c> things</c><00:33:54.309><c> that</c><00:33:54.509><c> we</c><00:33:54.710><c> enjoy</c><00:33:55.009><c> doing.</c>

00:33:56.329 --> 00:33:59.990
And<00:33:56.470><c> as</c><00:33:56.710><c> we</c><00:33:56.990><c> mature</c><00:33:57.250><c> in</c><00:33:57.410><c> the</c><00:33:57.569><c> truth,</c><00:33:58.789><c> hopefully</c><00:33:59.250><c> we</c><00:33:59.549><c> gradually</c>

00:33:59.990 --> 00:34:02.289
mature<00:34:00.430><c> to</c><00:34:00.650><c> a</c><00:34:00.829><c> point</c><00:34:00.950><c> where</c><00:34:01.190><c> we</c><00:34:01.710><c> delight.</c>

00:34:02.289 --> 00:34:08.730
We<00:34:03.009><c> enjoy</c><00:34:03.789><c> exercising</c><00:34:04.690><c> right</c><00:34:05.130><c> things.</c><00:34:06.309><c> We</c><00:34:06.549><c> enjoy</c><00:34:07.130><c> showing</c><00:34:07.490><c> mercy.</c><00:34:08.489><c> We</c>

00:34:08.730 --> 00:34:10.789
enjoy<00:34:09.289><c> serving</c><00:34:09.710><c> others.</c>

00:34:11.869 --> 00:34:19.349
Well,<00:34:12.050><c> God</c><00:34:12.349><c> does.</c><00:34:14.809><c> Just</c><00:34:15.170><c> have</c><00:34:15.309><c> a</c><00:34:15.389><c> look</c><00:34:15.530><c> at</c><00:34:15.769><c> Jeremiah</c><00:34:16.210><c> 9.</c><00:34:17.269><c> And</c><00:34:17.570><c> what</c><00:34:17.949><c> we'll</c><00:34:18.489><c> follow</c><00:34:18.730><c> through</c><00:34:18.989><c> for</c><00:34:19.190><c> a</c>

00:34:19.349 --> 00:34:19.889
moment<00:34:19.510><c> is</c>

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not<00:34:20.309><c> the</c><00:34:20.869><c> word</c><00:34:21.710><c> willingly.</c><00:34:23.809><c> The</c><00:34:23.969><c> word</c><00:34:24.250><c> behind</c><00:34:24.989><c> willingly</c><00:34:25.409><c> is</c>

00:34:25.710 --> 00:34:27.110
the<00:34:25.849><c> Hebrew</c><00:34:26.130><c> word</c><00:34:26.389><c> for</c><00:34:26.750><c> heart.</c>

00:34:27.110 --> 00:34:29.289
But<00:34:27.750><c> what</c><00:34:27.889><c> we're</c><00:34:28.010><c> going</c><00:34:28.170><c> to</c><00:34:28.349><c> follow</c><00:34:28.550><c> through</c><00:34:28.769><c> for</c><00:34:28.989><c> a</c><00:34:29.090><c> moment</c>

00:34:29.289 --> 00:34:34.250
is<00:34:29.550><c> the</c><00:34:29.809><c> idea</c><00:34:30.530><c> of</c><00:34:31.570><c> how</c><00:34:31.889><c> God</c><00:34:32.469><c> delights</c><00:34:33.489><c> in</c>

00:34:34.809 --> 00:34:39.349
showing<00:34:35.269><c> mercy.</c><00:34:35.929><c> I</c><00:34:36.030><c> don't</c><00:34:36.130><c> know</c><00:34:36.250><c> whether</c><00:34:36.329><c> you've</c><00:34:36.630><c> thought</c><00:34:36.750><c> about</c><00:34:37.590><c> the</c><00:34:38.130><c> emotions</c><00:34:38.889><c> of</c>

00:34:39.349 --> 00:34:41.570
God<00:34:39.630><c> before.</c><00:34:40.469><c> But</c><00:34:40.789><c> this</c><00:34:41.210><c> is</c><00:34:41.469><c> the</c>

00:34:41.570 --> 00:34:44.309
word<00:34:41.750><c> that</c><00:34:42.010><c> opens</c><00:34:42.389><c> out,</c><00:34:42.849><c> just</c><00:34:43.070><c> like</c><00:34:43.409><c> the</c><00:34:43.610><c> word</c><00:34:43.789><c> speaking</c><00:34:44.090><c> of</c>

00:34:44.309 --> 00:34:46.389
compassion<00:34:44.769><c> opened</c><00:34:45.090><c> out</c><00:34:45.349><c> the</c><00:34:45.570><c> feelings</c><00:34:45.949><c> of</c><00:34:46.210><c> God,</c>

00:34:46.670 --> 00:34:50.429
this<00:34:46.849><c> is</c><00:34:47.090><c> the</c><00:34:47.170><c> word</c><00:34:47.269><c> that</c><00:34:47.489><c> opens</c><00:34:47.710><c> out</c><00:34:48.030><c> the</c><00:34:48.369><c> emotions</c><00:34:49.130><c> of</c><00:34:49.469><c> God.</c>

00:34:50.909 --> 00:34:53.570
God<00:34:51.329><c> is</c><00:34:51.670><c> not</c><00:34:51.969><c> presented</c><00:34:52.469><c> to</c><00:34:52.690><c> us.</c><00:34:52.869><c> He</c><00:34:53.090><c> does</c><00:34:53.349><c> not</c>

00:34:53.570 --> 00:34:58.309
reveal<00:34:53.869><c> himself</c><00:34:54.309><c> to</c><00:34:54.489><c> us</c><00:34:54.690><c> as</c><00:34:55.070><c> a</c><00:34:55.389><c> mechanical</c><00:34:55.969><c> being,</c><00:34:57.769><c> but</c><00:34:57.929><c> as</c><00:34:58.130><c> an</c>

00:34:58.309 --> 00:35:03.769
emotional<00:34:58.849><c> one.</c><00:34:59.989><c> And</c><00:35:00.210><c> here</c><00:35:00.570><c> in</c><00:35:01.289><c> Jeremiah</c><00:35:01.750><c> 9</c><00:35:02.349><c> verse</c><00:35:02.570><c> 23,</c>

00:35:03.989 --> 00:35:07.030
thus<00:35:04.170><c> saith</c><00:35:04.389><c> the</c><00:35:04.650><c> Lord,</c><00:35:05.429><c> let</c><00:35:05.530><c> not</c><00:35:05.710><c> the</c><00:35:05.949><c> wise</c><00:35:06.250><c> man</c><00:35:06.590><c> glory</c><00:35:06.929><c> in</c>

00:35:07.030 --> 00:35:09.230
his<00:35:07.309><c> wisdom,</c><00:35:07.690><c> neither</c><00:35:07.929><c> let</c><00:35:08.110><c> the</c><00:35:08.349><c> mighty</c><00:35:08.570><c> man</c><00:35:08.909><c> glory</c>

00:35:09.230 --> 00:35:12.170
in<00:35:09.389><c> his</c><00:35:09.530><c> might.</c><00:35:10.150><c> Let</c><00:35:10.230><c> not</c><00:35:10.429><c> the</c><00:35:10.610><c> rich</c><00:35:10.809><c> man</c><00:35:11.070><c> glory</c><00:35:11.369><c> in</c><00:35:11.570><c> his</c><00:35:11.670><c> riches,</c><00:35:12.010><c> but</c>

00:35:12.170 --> 00:35:15.170
let<00:35:12.329><c> him</c><00:35:12.590><c> that</c><00:35:12.889><c> glorieth</c><00:35:13.550><c> glory</c><00:35:14.010><c> in</c><00:35:14.250><c> this,</c>

00:35:15.309 --> 00:35:17.829
that<00:35:15.429><c> he</c><00:35:15.769><c> understandeth</c><00:35:16.429><c> and</c><00:35:16.630><c> knoweth</c><00:35:16.929><c> me</c><00:35:17.190><c> that</c><00:35:17.329><c> I</c><00:35:17.550><c> am</c><00:35:17.650><c> the</c>

00:35:17.829 --> 00:35:21.929
Lord,<00:35:18.949><c> which</c><00:35:19.190><c> exercise</c><00:35:20.250><c> cassette,</c><00:35:21.190><c> loving</c><00:35:21.389><c> kindness,</c>

00:35:21.929 --> 00:35:27.510
judgment,<00:35:22.949><c> and</c><00:35:23.050><c> righteousness</c><00:35:23.469><c> in</c><00:35:23.730><c> the</c><00:35:23.889><c> earth.</c><00:35:25.210><c> Or</c><00:35:25.809><c> in</c><00:35:27.150><c> these</c>

00:35:27.510 --> 00:35:33.710
things,<00:35:29.610><c> I</c><00:35:29.750><c> delight,</c><00:35:30.769><c> saith</c><00:35:32.369><c> the</c><00:35:32.590><c> Lord.</c><00:35:32.889><c> He</c><00:35:33.289><c> delights</c>

00:35:33.710 --> 00:35:40.570
in<00:35:33.989><c> them.</c><00:35:34.429><c> And</c><00:35:34.630><c> that</c><00:35:34.889><c> word</c><00:35:35.329><c> that</c><00:35:35.829><c> is</c><00:35:36.030><c> here</c><00:35:36.349><c> translated</c><00:35:36.869><c> delight</c><00:35:37.449><c> is</c><00:35:38.610><c> a</c><00:35:38.829><c> word</c><00:35:39.030><c> that</c><00:35:39.409><c> speaks</c><00:35:39.670><c> of</c><00:35:39.969><c> a</c>

00:35:40.570 --> 00:35:41.550
genuine<00:35:40.989><c> emotion.</c>

00:35:42.010 --> 00:35:46.070
It's<00:35:42.250><c> the</c><00:35:42.449><c> word</c><00:35:42.650><c> that</c><00:35:42.829><c> speaks</c><00:35:43.130><c> of</c><00:35:44.070><c> Jonathan's</c><00:35:44.989><c> warmth</c><00:35:45.210><c> of</c><00:35:45.510><c> feelings</c><00:35:45.809><c> for</c>

00:35:46.070 --> 00:35:48.530
David.<00:35:47.170><c> It's</c><00:35:47.610><c> a</c><00:35:47.690><c> word</c><00:35:47.769><c> that</c><00:35:47.989><c> speaks</c><00:35:48.190><c> of</c><00:35:48.389><c> a</c>

00:35:48.530 --> 00:35:51.329
man's<00:35:49.030><c> delight</c><00:35:49.409><c> that</c><00:35:49.630><c> he</c><00:35:49.730><c> can</c><00:35:49.949><c> find</c><00:35:50.170><c> in</c><00:35:50.309><c> a</c><00:35:50.409><c> woman.</c><00:35:50.849><c> It</c><00:35:50.989><c> is</c><00:35:51.190><c> an</c>

00:35:51.329 --> 00:35:54.309
emotional<00:35:51.949><c> word.</c><00:35:52.670><c> God</c><00:35:53.050><c> delights</c>

00:35:55.610 --> 00:36:01.150
in<00:35:56.170><c> exercising</c><00:35:56.730><c> loving</c><00:35:57.329><c> kindness</c><00:35:57.969><c> and</c><00:35:58.349><c> judgment</c><00:35:58.769><c> and</c><00:35:59.369><c> righteousness.</c><00:36:00.389><c> He</c><00:36:00.650><c> delights</c><00:36:00.949><c> to</c>

00:36:01.150 --> 00:36:02.489
see<00:36:01.309><c> us</c><00:36:01.550><c> exercise</c><00:36:02.190><c> these</c>

00:36:02.489 --> 00:36:09.949
things.<00:36:05.769><c> Just</c><00:36:06.329><c> have</c><00:36:06.550><c> a</c><00:36:06.610><c> look</c><00:36:06.789><c> over</c><00:36:07.170><c> at</c><00:36:07.710><c> Micah</c><00:36:08.469><c> 7</c><00:36:09.070><c> again.</c><00:36:09.730><c> It's</c>

00:36:09.949 --> 00:36:12.269
the<00:36:10.090><c> same</c><00:36:10.269><c> word</c><00:36:10.469><c> for</c><00:36:10.710><c> delight.</c><00:36:11.550><c> I</c><00:36:11.710><c> didn't</c><00:36:11.949><c> stress</c>

00:36:12.269 --> 00:36:15.050
it<00:36:12.409><c> when</c><00:36:12.570><c> we</c><00:36:12.750><c> were</c><00:36:12.909><c> there,</c><00:36:13.349><c> but</c><00:36:13.989><c> if</c><00:36:14.289><c> you</c><00:36:14.429><c> just</c><00:36:14.630><c> have</c><00:36:14.789><c> a</c><00:36:14.849><c> look</c><00:36:14.969><c> at</c>

00:36:15.050 --> 00:36:17.190
Micah<00:36:15.349><c> 7,</c><00:36:15.710><c> you'll</c><00:36:16.130><c> see</c><00:36:16.309><c> where</c><00:36:16.449><c> this</c><00:36:16.730><c> point</c>

00:36:17.190 --> 00:36:23.190
comes<00:36:17.789><c> through,</c><00:36:19.090><c> that</c><00:36:19.429><c> this</c><00:36:19.750><c> is</c><00:36:19.969><c> what</c><00:36:20.230><c> God</c><00:36:20.750><c> loves</c><00:36:21.570><c> to</c><00:36:22.010><c> do.</c><00:36:22.869><c> He</c>

00:36:23.190 --> 00:36:25.210
loves<00:36:23.610><c> to</c><00:36:23.909><c> show</c><00:36:24.090><c> mercy.</c>

00:36:26.829 --> 00:36:29.730
That's<00:36:27.170><c> the</c><00:36:27.309><c> reason</c><00:36:27.530><c> why</c><00:36:27.809><c> he</c><00:36:27.969><c> is</c><00:36:28.190><c> so</c><00:36:28.449><c> forgiving,</c><00:36:29.230><c> because</c><00:36:29.510><c> he</c>

00:36:29.730 --> 00:36:33.050
loves<00:36:30.070><c> to</c><00:36:30.289><c> be</c><00:36:30.510><c> forgiven.</c><00:36:31.789><c> He</c><00:36:32.010><c> loves</c><00:36:32.389><c> to</c><00:36:32.710><c> save.</c>

00:36:33.469 --> 00:36:39.610
His<00:36:33.769><c> heart</c><00:36:34.090><c> is</c><00:36:34.349><c> not</c><00:36:34.530><c> in</c><00:36:34.769><c> destroying.</c><00:36:36.550><c> Who</c><00:36:36.750><c> is</c><00:36:36.909><c> a</c><00:36:37.050><c> God</c><00:36:37.210><c> like</c><00:36:37.469><c> unto</c><00:36:37.670><c> thee</c><00:36:38.150><c> that</c><00:36:38.530><c> pardoneth</c><00:36:38.929><c> iniquity</c><00:36:39.349><c> and</c>

00:36:39.610 --> 00:36:40.130
passeth<00:36:39.889><c> by</c>

00:36:40.130 --> 00:36:42.889
the<00:36:40.389><c> transgression</c><00:36:40.809><c> of</c><00:36:41.010><c> the</c><00:36:41.110><c> remnant</c><00:36:41.309><c> of</c><00:36:41.449><c> his</c><00:36:41.650><c> heritage?</c><00:36:42.610><c> He</c>

00:36:42.889 --> 00:36:45.570
retaineth<00:36:43.250><c> not</c><00:36:43.449><c> his</c><00:36:43.630><c> anger</c><00:36:43.869><c> forever,</c><00:36:44.670><c> because</c><00:36:44.769><c> he</c>

00:36:46.090 --> 00:36:53.889
he<00:36:46.750><c> delighteth.</c><00:36:48.650><c> He</c><00:36:49.050><c> enjoys</c><00:36:50.030><c> showing</c><00:36:51.070><c> cassette.</c><00:36:52.730><c> He</c><00:36:53.070><c> enjoys</c>

00:36:53.889 --> 00:36:56.329
forgiving<00:36:54.530><c> those</c><00:36:55.289><c> who</c><00:36:55.489><c> are</c><00:36:55.610><c> under</c><00:36:55.829><c> the</c><00:36:56.070><c> canopy</c>

00:36:56.329 --> 00:36:59.510
of<00:36:56.510><c> his</c><00:36:56.710><c> grace.</c><00:36:57.329><c> It's</c><00:36:57.510><c> not</c><00:36:57.630><c> something</c><00:36:57.889><c> he</c><00:36:58.050><c> does</c><00:36:58.349><c> reluctantly.</c>

00:37:00.349 --> 00:37:01.730
It's<00:37:00.530><c> something</c><00:37:00.769><c> he</c><00:37:00.909><c> does</c><00:37:01.230><c> willingly,</c>

00:37:01.789 --> 00:37:09.349
because<00:37:02.070><c> he</c><00:37:02.309><c> likes</c><00:37:02.730><c> to</c><00:37:02.989><c> do</c><00:37:03.130><c> it.</c><00:37:05.349><c> I</c><00:37:05.849><c> think</c><00:37:06.190><c> we</c><00:37:06.369><c> need</c><00:37:06.670><c> to</c><00:37:07.010><c> appreciate</c><00:37:07.730><c> this</c><00:37:08.650><c> aspect</c><00:37:09.170><c> of</c>

00:37:09.349 --> 00:37:10.949
the<00:37:09.530><c> divine</c><00:37:09.829><c> character,</c>

00:37:11.170 --> 00:37:18.429
that<00:37:11.550><c> God</c><00:37:12.170><c> has</c><00:37:13.150><c> emotions.</c><00:37:14.750><c> That</c><00:37:14.929><c> is</c><00:37:15.170><c> the</c><00:37:15.210><c> way</c><00:37:15.389><c> he</c><00:37:15.969><c> reveals</c><00:37:16.769><c> himself</c><00:37:17.269><c> to</c><00:37:17.469><c> us.</c>

00:37:20.130 --> 00:37:22.510
The<00:37:20.449><c> point,</c><00:37:20.690><c> I</c><00:37:20.829><c> think,</c><00:37:21.130><c> comes</c><00:37:21.369><c> across</c><00:37:21.610><c> very</c><00:37:21.929><c> clearly</c><00:37:22.190><c> if</c><00:37:22.389><c> you</c>

00:37:22.510 --> 00:37:25.050
look<00:37:22.650><c> at</c><00:37:23.550><c> these</c><00:37:23.829><c> words,</c><00:37:24.150><c> and</c><00:37:24.389><c> just</c><00:37:24.610><c> have</c><00:37:24.730><c> a</c><00:37:24.789><c> look</c><00:37:24.909><c> at</c>

00:37:25.050 --> 00:37:32.469
Psalm<00:37:25.269><c> 11</c><00:37:25.650><c> just</c><00:37:26.010><c> for</c><00:37:26.309><c> a</c><00:37:26.449><c> moment.</c><00:37:27.929><c> In</c><00:37:28.210><c> Psalm</c><00:37:28.449><c> 11,</c><00:37:30.530><c> we</c><00:37:30.650><c> find</c><00:37:31.250><c> that</c>

00:37:32.469 --> 00:37:36.590
God<00:37:33.090><c> loves</c><00:37:33.769><c> to</c><00:37:34.030><c> show</c><00:37:34.150><c> mercy.</c><00:37:35.130><c> He</c><00:37:35.469><c> loves</c><00:37:35.969><c> righteousness,</c>

00:37:36.590 --> 00:37:43.050
but<00:37:37.170><c> he</c><00:37:37.289><c> also</c><00:37:37.630><c> hates</c><00:37:37.949><c> things.</c><00:37:40.469><c> He</c><00:37:41.090><c> hates</c><00:37:41.690><c> wickedness.</c>

00:37:45.090 --> 00:37:48.869
And<00:37:45.349><c> there's</c><00:37:45.570><c> something</c><00:37:45.849><c> else</c><00:37:46.090><c> to</c><00:37:46.289><c> notice</c><00:37:46.469><c> here.</c><00:37:47.909><c> Look</c><00:37:48.110><c> at</c><00:37:48.309><c> Psalm</c><00:37:48.489><c> 11</c>

00:37:48.869 --> 00:37:52.949
in<00:37:49.130><c> verse</c><00:37:49.369><c> 5.</c><00:37:50.929><c> He</c><00:37:51.070><c> not</c><00:37:51.150><c> only</c><00:37:51.349><c> hates</c><00:37:51.590><c> wickedness,</c>

00:37:53.269 --> 00:37:56.409
he<00:37:53.530><c> hates</c><00:37:53.829><c> those</c><00:37:54.210><c> who</c><00:37:54.389><c> have</c><00:37:54.590><c> given</c><00:37:54.789><c> themselves</c><00:37:55.510><c> over</c><00:37:56.050><c> to</c><00:37:56.210><c> the</c>

00:37:56.409 --> 00:38:00.670
practice<00:37:56.989><c> of</c><00:37:58.070><c> wickedness.</c><00:37:59.469><c> The</c><00:37:59.630><c> Lord</c><00:38:00.070><c> trieth</c><00:38:00.449><c> the</c>

00:38:00.670 --> 00:38:06.510
righteous.<00:38:02.250><c> Verse</c><00:38:02.670><c> 5</c><00:38:03.210><c> of</c><00:38:03.409><c> Psalm</c><00:38:03.610><c> 11.</c><00:38:04.429><c> But</c><00:38:04.550><c> the</c><00:38:04.789><c> wicked,</c><00:38:06.289><c> and</c>

00:38:06.510 --> 00:38:12.070
him<00:38:06.809><c> that</c><00:38:07.349><c> loveth</c><00:38:07.829><c> violence,</c><00:38:10.150><c> his</c><00:38:10.510><c> soul,</c><00:38:10.889><c> God's</c><00:38:11.570><c> soul,</c>

00:38:12.469 --> 00:38:17.530
hateth.<00:38:13.329><c> You</c><00:38:13.530><c> know,</c><00:38:13.630><c> you</c><00:38:13.730><c> often</c><00:38:13.929><c> hear</c><00:38:14.449><c> people</c><00:38:14.789><c> say,</c><00:38:16.530><c> God</c><00:38:16.789><c> hates</c><00:38:17.269><c> the</c>

00:38:17.530 --> 00:38:19.449
sin,<00:38:18.090><c> but</c><00:38:18.210><c> loves</c><00:38:18.510><c> the</c><00:38:18.750><c> sinner.</c>

00:38:20.949 --> 00:38:24.610
That's<00:38:21.510><c> not</c><00:38:21.690><c> true.</c><00:38:23.230><c> This</c><00:38:23.510><c> verse</c><00:38:23.730><c> is</c><00:38:23.909><c> telling</c><00:38:24.090><c> us</c><00:38:24.309><c> that</c><00:38:24.449><c> the</c>

00:38:24.610 --> 00:38:27.190
person<00:38:24.929><c> who</c><00:38:25.170><c> loves</c><00:38:25.449><c> violence,</c><00:38:26.250><c> who</c><00:38:26.429><c> has</c><00:38:26.690><c> committed</c>

00:38:27.190 --> 00:38:35.170
themselves<00:38:27.929><c> to</c><00:38:28.150><c> the</c><00:38:28.349><c> way</c><00:38:28.710><c> of</c><00:38:28.989><c> iniquity,</c><00:38:30.230><c> that</c><00:38:30.510><c> person,</c><00:38:32.809><c> God</c><00:38:33.030><c> hates.</c><00:38:34.610><c> Now</c><00:38:34.849><c> that's</c><00:38:35.090><c> a</c>

00:38:35.170 --> 00:38:36.369
long<00:38:35.309><c> ways</c><00:38:35.489><c> from</c><00:38:35.710><c> us,</c>

00:38:36.590 --> 00:38:39.789
hopefully.<00:38:37.849><c> We</c><00:38:38.050><c> are</c><00:38:38.269><c> under</c><00:38:38.510><c> the</c><00:38:38.789><c> canopy</c><00:38:39.070><c> of</c><00:38:39.250><c> his</c><00:38:39.409><c> grace</c><00:38:39.650><c> and</c>

00:38:39.789 --> 00:38:42.110
don't<00:38:39.989><c> have</c><00:38:40.190><c> to</c><00:38:40.429><c> worry</c><00:38:40.829><c> about</c><00:38:41.210><c> the</c><00:38:41.469><c> hatred</c><00:38:41.710><c> of</c><00:38:41.889><c> God,</c>

00:38:42.150 --> 00:38:45.050
but<00:38:42.289><c> we</c><00:38:42.469><c> do</c><00:38:42.590><c> need</c><00:38:42.690><c> to</c><00:38:42.909><c> recognize</c><00:38:43.489><c> that</c><00:38:44.030><c> those</c><00:38:44.289><c> who</c><00:38:44.469><c> have</c><00:38:44.829><c> given</c>

00:38:45.050 --> 00:38:47.690
themselves<00:38:45.730><c> over</c><00:38:46.210><c> to</c><00:38:46.449><c> iniquity,</c>

00:38:47.989 --> 00:38:53.889
God<00:38:48.389><c> hates.</c><00:38:49.690><c> But</c><00:38:49.849><c> the</c><00:38:50.150><c> righteous,</c><00:38:51.889><c> in</c><00:38:52.070><c> verse</c><00:38:52.269><c> 7,</c><00:38:53.309><c> for</c><00:38:53.510><c> the</c>

00:38:53.889 --> 00:38:57.590
righteous<00:38:54.369><c> Lord</c><00:38:54.969><c> loveth</c><00:38:56.230><c> righteousness.</c>

00:38:58.849 --> 00:39:04.070
His<00:38:59.130><c> countenance</c><00:38:59.809><c> doth</c><00:38:59.989><c> behold</c><00:39:00.590><c> the</c><00:39:00.849><c> upright.</c><00:39:01.590><c> He</c><00:39:02.010><c> loves.</c><00:39:03.789><c> He</c>

00:39:04.070 --> 00:39:05.510
hates.<00:39:04.650><c> These</c><00:39:04.869><c> are</c><00:39:05.070><c> emotions,</c>

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brethren<00:39:05.829><c> and</c><00:39:06.030><c> sisters.</c><00:39:07.289><c> This</c><00:39:07.510><c> is</c><00:39:07.690><c> the</c><00:39:07.769><c> way</c><00:39:07.889><c> God</c><00:39:08.150><c> is</c><00:39:08.389><c> revealing</c><00:39:08.710><c> himself</c>

00:39:09.150 --> 00:39:12.590
to<00:39:09.409><c> us,</c><00:39:10.190><c> and</c><00:39:10.349><c> what</c><00:39:10.690><c> he</c><00:39:11.510><c> delights</c><00:39:12.250><c> in</c>

00:39:12.590 --> 00:39:20.030
is<00:39:13.389><c> mercy</c><00:39:13.909><c> in</c><00:39:14.469><c> seeing</c><00:39:14.710><c> it</c><00:39:15.530><c> and</c><00:39:16.190><c> performing</c><00:39:16.610><c> it.</c><00:39:18.070><c> That</c><00:39:18.710><c> explains</c><00:39:19.449><c> some</c><00:39:19.909><c> of</c>

00:39:20.030 --> 00:39:22.050
the<00:39:20.170><c> things</c><00:39:20.389><c> that</c><00:39:20.670><c> God</c><00:39:20.889><c> does</c><00:39:21.530><c> that</c>

00:39:22.050 --> 00:39:25.449
otherwise<00:39:22.469><c> seem</c><00:39:23.090><c> really</c><00:39:23.510><c> extraordinary.</c><00:39:24.929><c> You</c><00:39:25.130><c> remember</c><00:39:25.309><c> the</c>

00:39:25.449 --> 00:39:28.429
incident<00:39:25.829><c> with</c><00:39:26.349><c> Ahab,</c><00:39:26.730><c> Ahab</c><00:39:27.110><c> and</c><00:39:27.269><c> Jezebel?</c><00:39:28.130><c> Remember</c>

00:39:28.429 --> 00:39:31.730
when<00:39:28.610><c> Elijah</c><00:39:29.050><c> meets</c><00:39:29.349><c> Ahab</c><00:39:29.809><c> in</c><00:39:30.030><c> Naboth's</c><00:39:30.570><c> vineyard,</c><00:39:31.269><c> and</c><00:39:31.489><c> he</c>

00:39:31.730 --> 00:39:34.090
pronounces<00:39:32.130><c> upon</c><00:39:32.369><c> him</c><00:39:32.550><c> the</c><00:39:32.730><c> judgments</c><00:39:33.010><c> of</c><00:39:33.210><c> God,</c>

00:39:34.130 --> 00:39:36.409
and<00:39:34.269><c> the</c><00:39:34.449><c> judgments</c><00:39:34.690><c> are</c><00:39:34.989><c> that</c><00:39:35.190><c> Ahab</c><00:39:35.469><c> and</c><00:39:35.610><c> his</c><00:39:35.849><c> line</c><00:39:36.030><c> are</c><00:39:36.210><c> going</c><00:39:36.289><c> to</c>

00:39:36.409 --> 00:39:37.809
be<00:39:36.590><c> completely</c><00:39:36.969><c> wiped</c><00:39:37.289><c> out.</c>

00:39:37.809 --> 00:39:40.670
And<00:39:38.550><c> Ahab</c><00:39:38.809><c> repents</c><00:39:39.369><c> and</c><00:39:39.550><c> dusts</c><00:39:39.949><c> and</c><00:39:39.969><c> ashes,</c><00:39:40.289><c> and</c><00:39:40.349><c> we</c><00:39:40.409><c> look</c><00:39:40.570><c> at</c>

00:39:40.670 --> 00:39:43.610
him<00:39:40.750><c> and</c><00:39:40.829><c> we</c><00:39:40.949><c> go,</c><00:39:41.769><c> what</c><00:39:41.889><c> a</c><00:39:42.110><c> sham</c><00:39:42.389><c> that</c><00:39:42.690><c> is.</c>

00:39:44.210 --> 00:39:49.750
What<00:39:44.489><c> God</c><00:39:44.869><c> does</c><00:39:45.349><c> is</c><00:39:46.050><c> he</c><00:39:46.230><c> sets</c><00:39:46.510><c> aside</c><00:39:47.070><c> the</c><00:39:47.269><c> punishment</c><00:39:47.610><c> for</c><00:39:48.050><c> Ahab's</c><00:39:48.550><c> generation.</c><00:39:49.570><c> He</c>

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says<00:39:50.030><c> to</c><00:39:50.789><c> Ahab,</c><00:39:51.309><c> well,</c>

00:39:51.489 --> 00:39:55.489
I<00:39:51.670><c> will</c><00:39:51.909><c> not</c><00:39:52.190><c> bring</c><00:39:52.449><c> this</c><00:39:52.690><c> punishment</c><00:39:53.030><c> in</c><00:39:53.489><c> your</c><00:39:53.829><c> days.</c><00:39:54.809><c> Why</c><00:39:55.210><c> would</c><00:39:55.369><c> he</c>

00:39:55.489 --> 00:39:58.849
do<00:39:55.710><c> that?</c><00:39:57.210><c> You</c><00:39:57.590><c> just</c><00:39:57.849><c> give</c><00:39:57.989><c> God</c><00:39:58.349><c> an</c><00:39:58.590><c> opening</c>

00:39:58.849 --> 00:40:02.130
to<00:39:59.090><c> show</c><00:39:59.230><c> mercy,</c><00:39:59.750><c> and</c><00:39:59.889><c> he</c><00:40:00.110><c> loves</c><00:40:00.429><c> to</c><00:40:00.650><c> do</c><00:40:00.769><c> it.</c><00:40:01.210><c> He</c><00:40:01.489><c> delights</c><00:40:01.869><c> in</c>

00:40:02.130 --> 00:40:06.630
showing<00:40:02.329><c> mercy.</c><00:40:04.090><c> You</c><00:40:04.409><c> remember</c><00:40:04.670><c> Manasseh?</c><00:40:06.030><c> When</c><00:40:06.230><c> he</c>

00:40:06.630 --> 00:40:11.090
was<00:40:06.989><c> Hezekiah's</c><00:40:08.750><c> son,</c><00:40:09.429><c> after</c><00:40:09.710><c> Hezekiah's</c><00:40:10.469><c> righteous</c><00:40:10.769><c> rule,</c>

00:40:11.170 --> 00:40:14.230
Manasseh<00:40:11.550><c> came</c><00:40:11.769><c> along</c><00:40:12.030><c> and</c><00:40:12.250><c> he</c><00:40:12.730><c> tried</c><00:40:13.269><c> to</c><00:40:13.690><c> purge</c>

00:40:14.230 --> 00:40:19.809
the<00:40:14.510><c> land</c><00:40:14.989><c> of</c><00:40:16.210><c> the</c><00:40:16.329><c> worship</c><00:40:16.550><c> of</c><00:40:16.769><c> Yahweh</c><00:40:17.369><c> and</c><00:40:18.409><c> set</c><00:40:18.690><c> up</c><00:40:18.969><c> the</c><00:40:19.309><c> worship</c><00:40:19.630><c> of</c>

00:40:19.809 --> 00:40:22.309
the<00:40:20.030><c> idols,</c><00:40:20.869><c> and</c><00:40:21.449><c> because</c><00:40:21.969><c> of</c><00:40:22.130><c> that,</c>

00:40:22.329 --> 00:40:25.090
he<00:40:22.369><c> was</c><00:40:22.570><c> taken</c><00:40:22.809><c> into</c><00:40:23.030><c> captivity,</c><00:40:23.530><c> and</c><00:40:23.670><c> in</c><00:40:23.769><c> the</c><00:40:23.869><c> midst</c><00:40:24.030><c> of</c><00:40:24.250><c> captivity,</c><00:40:24.889><c> he</c>

00:40:25.090 --> 00:40:27.130
repented.<00:40:25.769><c> He</c><00:40:26.010><c> had</c><00:40:26.150><c> done</c><00:40:26.289><c> all</c><00:40:26.750><c> this</c>

00:40:27.130 --> 00:40:31.670
wickedness,<00:40:28.530><c> and</c><00:40:29.070><c> because</c><00:40:29.369><c> he</c><00:40:29.510><c> gives</c><00:40:29.750><c> God</c><00:40:30.409><c> an</c><00:40:30.809><c> opening</c><00:40:31.130><c> to</c>

00:40:31.670 --> 00:40:35.309
show<00:40:31.849><c> mercy,</c><00:40:32.949><c> God</c><00:40:33.250><c> does</c><00:40:33.510><c> it.</c><00:40:34.130><c> There's</c><00:40:34.389><c> only</c><00:40:34.590><c> one</c><00:40:34.789><c> reason.</c>

00:40:35.309 --> 00:40:38.550
There's<00:40:35.909><c> only</c><00:40:36.030><c> one</c><00:40:36.230><c> thing</c><00:40:36.329><c> that</c><00:40:36.489><c> can</c><00:40:36.769><c> explain</c><00:40:37.309><c> that,</c><00:40:38.190><c> and</c><00:40:38.369><c> that</c><00:40:38.369><c> is</c>

00:40:38.550 --> 00:40:40.670
that<00:40:38.789><c> God</c><00:40:39.070><c> delights</c><00:40:39.630><c> to</c><00:40:39.869><c> show</c><00:40:40.030><c> mercy.</c><00:40:40.349><c> You</c><00:40:40.510><c> give</c>

00:40:40.670 --> 00:40:44.030
him<00:40:40.849><c> an</c><00:40:41.030><c> opening</c><00:40:41.230><c> to</c><00:40:41.449><c> show</c><00:40:41.590><c> it,</c><00:40:41.670><c> and</c><00:40:41.789><c> he</c><00:40:41.989><c> loves</c><00:40:42.309><c> to</c><00:40:42.590><c> show</c><00:40:42.769><c> it.</c>

00:40:45.949 --> 00:40:49.150
It's<00:40:46.429><c> because</c><00:40:46.989><c> he</c><00:40:47.269><c> delights</c><00:40:47.670><c> in</c><00:40:48.230><c> showing</c><00:40:48.449><c> mercy</c><00:40:48.849><c> that</c>

00:40:49.150 --> 00:40:54.070
while<00:40:49.449><c> we</c><00:40:49.670><c> were</c><00:40:49.829><c> yet</c><00:40:50.070><c> sinners,</c><00:40:52.090><c> his</c><00:40:52.269><c> only</c><00:40:52.530><c> begotten</c><00:40:53.090><c> son</c><00:40:53.469><c> should</c><00:40:53.789><c> die</c>

00:40:54.070 --> 00:40:59.730
for<00:40:54.289><c> us.</c><00:40:58.150><c> Well,</c><00:40:58.469><c> when</c><00:40:58.650><c> we</c><00:40:58.809><c> look</c><00:40:58.949><c> at</c><00:40:59.150><c> these</c>

00:40:59.730 --> 00:41:07.909
five<00:41:00.150><c> points,</c><00:41:02.510><c> if</c><00:41:02.949><c> he</c><00:41:03.550><c> is</c><00:41:03.750><c> a</c><00:41:03.949><c> God</c><00:41:04.250><c> who</c><00:41:04.489><c> loves</c><00:41:04.849><c> to</c><00:41:05.170><c> save,</c><00:41:07.449><c> doesn't</c><00:41:07.630><c> this</c>

00:41:07.909 --> 00:41:11.070
secure<00:41:08.449><c> our</c><00:41:08.789><c> future?</c><00:41:10.070><c> He</c><00:41:10.269><c> is</c><00:41:10.590><c> abundant</c>

00:41:11.070 --> 00:41:15.449
in<00:41:11.309><c> loving</c><00:41:11.530><c> kindness.</c><00:41:12.650><c> He</c><00:41:12.710><c> sorrows</c><00:41:13.070><c> with</c><00:41:13.289><c> us</c><00:41:13.469><c> in</c><00:41:13.610><c> our</c><00:41:13.869><c> problems.</c><00:41:14.929><c> He</c><00:41:15.050><c> is</c><00:41:15.250><c> a</c>

00:41:15.449 --> 00:41:17.989
God<00:41:15.630><c> of</c><00:41:15.889><c> victory</c><00:41:16.369><c> and</c><00:41:16.610><c> enjoys</c><00:41:17.050><c> saving.</c>

00:41:18.170 --> 00:41:23.130
Surely<00:41:18.630><c> he</c><00:41:18.789><c> would</c><00:41:18.989><c> save</c><00:41:19.289><c> us.</c><00:41:21.869><c> Well,</c><00:41:22.150><c> the</c><00:41:22.329><c> fact</c><00:41:22.530><c> that</c><00:41:22.690><c> he</c><00:41:22.789><c> is</c><00:41:22.969><c> a</c>

00:41:23.130 --> 00:41:25.610
God<00:41:23.489><c> who</c><00:41:24.110><c> delights</c><00:41:24.429><c> in</c><00:41:24.650><c> mercy</c>

00:41:25.360 --> 00:41:31.809
is<00:41:25.949><c> very</c><00:41:26.550><c> encouraging</c><00:41:27.210><c> and</c><00:41:28.210><c> certainly</c><00:41:28.789><c> enhances</c><00:41:29.530><c> our</c><00:41:30.150><c> opportunity</c><00:41:30.909><c> of</c>

00:41:31.809 --> 00:41:33.309
being<00:41:32.190><c> saved.</c>

00:41:35.429 --> 00:41:41.630
But<00:41:36.090><c> there</c><00:41:37.510><c> is</c><00:41:37.710><c> another</c><00:41:37.909><c> side</c><00:41:38.250><c> to</c><00:41:38.469><c> this.</c><00:41:40.590><c> God</c><00:41:40.949><c> is</c><00:41:41.230><c> going</c><00:41:41.369><c> to</c>

00:41:41.630 --> 00:41:43.710
fill<00:41:41.789><c> the</c><00:41:41.989><c> earth</c><00:41:42.170><c> with</c><00:41:42.389><c> his</c><00:41:42.650><c> glory.</c>

00:41:45.590 --> 00:41:53.030
Part<00:41:45.949><c> of</c><00:41:46.269><c> that</c><00:41:46.670><c> glory</c><00:41:47.190><c> is</c><00:41:48.570><c> the</c><00:41:48.789><c> emotion</c><00:41:49.369><c> of</c><00:41:50.309><c> loving</c><00:41:50.909><c> righteousness</c><00:41:51.929><c> and</c>

00:41:53.030 --> 00:41:54.909
abhorring<00:41:53.789><c> iniquity.</c>

00:41:55.329 --> 00:41:59.530
Those<00:41:56.010><c> who</c><00:41:56.230><c> are</c><00:41:56.510><c> made</c><00:41:56.909><c> like</c><00:41:57.469><c> him</c><00:41:58.090><c> to</c><00:41:58.570><c> fill</c><00:41:58.889><c> the</c><00:41:59.090><c> earth</c><00:41:59.269><c> with</c>

00:41:59.530 --> 00:42:05.389
his<00:41:59.909><c> glory,</c><00:42:00.469><c> they</c><00:42:01.909><c> have</c><00:42:02.670><c> these</c><00:42:03.409><c> same</c><00:42:04.030><c> emotions.</c>

00:42:05.829 --> 00:42:09.710
They<00:42:06.150><c> delight</c><00:42:06.710><c> in</c><00:42:07.050><c> saving.</c><00:42:07.750><c> They</c><00:42:08.010><c> love</c><00:42:08.329><c> to</c><00:42:08.590><c> show</c><00:42:08.710><c> mercy.</c><00:42:09.409><c> They</c>

00:42:09.710 --> 00:42:12.409
feel<00:42:10.090><c> for</c><00:42:10.289><c> the</c><00:42:10.489><c> problems</c><00:42:10.809><c> of</c><00:42:11.050><c> others.</c><00:42:11.510><c> They</c><00:42:11.929><c> love</c>

00:42:12.409 --> 00:42:19.389
the<00:42:12.550><c> truth.</c><00:42:14.969><c> Now,</c><00:42:15.949><c> you</c><00:42:16.130><c> think</c><00:42:16.329><c> about</c><00:42:16.590><c> it.</c><00:42:17.730><c> By</c><00:42:18.170><c> definition,</c>

00:42:20.030 --> 00:42:23.949
you<00:42:20.230><c> cannot</c><00:42:21.170><c> program</c><00:42:22.449><c> emotions.</c>

00:42:24.550 --> 00:42:29.550
God<00:42:24.849><c> can</c><00:42:25.130><c> take</c><00:42:25.369><c> and</c><00:42:25.650><c> change</c><00:42:25.969><c> our</c><00:42:26.369><c> bodies</c><00:42:26.869><c> from</c><00:42:27.650><c> mortal</c><00:42:27.989><c> to</c><00:42:28.230><c> immortal.</c><00:42:29.389><c> He</c>

00:42:29.550 --> 00:42:33.150
can<00:42:29.769><c> take</c><00:42:30.050><c> and</c><00:42:30.369><c> change</c><00:42:31.230><c> the</c><00:42:32.510><c> corruptability</c>

00:42:33.150 --> 00:42:40.269
that<00:42:33.349><c> exists</c><00:42:33.650><c> within</c><00:42:33.889><c> us</c><00:42:34.510><c> and</c><00:42:35.710><c> change</c><00:42:36.329><c> that</c><00:42:36.710><c> physical</c><00:42:37.170><c> attribute</c><00:42:37.630><c> to</c><00:42:37.929><c> being</c><00:42:38.289><c> incorruptible.</c><00:42:40.010><c> He</c>

00:42:40.269 --> 00:42:40.769
can<00:42:40.510><c> take</c>

00:42:40.769 --> 00:42:44.730
our<00:42:41.070><c> physical</c><00:42:41.590><c> powers</c><00:42:42.230><c> and</c><00:42:42.730><c> enhance</c><00:42:43.210><c> our</c><00:42:43.489><c> abilities</c><00:42:43.829><c> of</c><00:42:44.170><c> sight</c><00:42:44.449><c> and</c>

00:42:44.730 --> 00:42:46.210
hearing<00:42:45.030><c> and</c><00:42:45.329><c> thinking.</c>

00:42:47.849 --> 00:42:54.489
But<00:42:48.309><c> true</c><00:42:49.130><c> feelings,</c><00:42:50.710><c> true</c><00:42:51.210><c> feelings</c><00:42:51.750><c> are</c><00:42:52.010><c> a</c><00:42:52.170><c> different</c><00:42:52.369><c> matter.</c><00:42:54.230><c> They</c>

00:42:54.489 --> 00:42:56.210
must<00:42:54.809><c> come</c><00:42:55.110><c> from</c><00:42:55.329><c> the</c><00:42:55.489><c> heart</c><00:42:55.750><c> of</c><00:42:55.989><c> people</c>

00:42:56.210 --> 00:43:01.170
who<00:42:56.449><c> have</c><00:42:56.590><c> a</c><00:42:56.769><c> choice.</c><00:42:58.590><c> Robots</c><00:42:58.969><c> don't</c><00:42:59.610><c> have</c><00:43:00.130><c> feelings.</c><00:43:00.969><c> They</c>

00:43:01.170 --> 00:43:05.889
are<00:43:01.610><c> not</c><00:43:02.010><c> mechanical.</c><00:43:03.389><c> You</c><00:43:03.590><c> cannot</c><00:43:04.030><c> inject</c><00:43:05.010><c> into</c>

00:43:05.889 --> 00:43:14.869
a<00:43:06.150><c> person</c><00:43:06.670><c> love</c><00:43:07.510><c> and</c><00:43:08.010><c> joy.</c><00:43:10.030><c> If</c><00:43:10.269><c> you</c><00:43:10.409><c> do</c><00:43:10.590><c> that,</c><00:43:11.210><c> it's</c><00:43:11.550><c> really</c><00:43:12.030><c> not</c><00:43:12.849><c> the</c><00:43:13.289><c> true</c><00:43:13.590><c> emotion.</c><00:43:14.510><c> We</c>

00:43:14.869 --> 00:43:15.590
have<00:43:15.250><c> to</c><00:43:15.409><c> give</c>

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God<00:43:15.889><c> something</c><00:43:16.190><c> to</c><00:43:16.429><c> work</c><00:43:16.630><c> with</c><00:43:16.989><c> if</c><00:43:17.369><c> he's</c><00:43:17.570><c> going</c><00:43:17.710><c> to</c><00:43:18.210><c> change</c><00:43:18.510><c> us</c>

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from<00:43:18.909><c> being</c><00:43:19.170><c> mortal</c><00:43:19.409><c> to</c><00:43:19.610><c> immortal,</c>

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incorruptible<00:43:20.949><c> to</c><00:43:21.110><c> incorruptible.</c><00:43:21.989><c> He</c><00:43:22.230><c> cannot</c><00:43:22.690><c> inject</c><00:43:23.550><c> into</c>

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us<00:43:25.489><c> the</c><00:43:25.949><c> emotions</c><00:43:26.730><c> that</c><00:43:27.730><c> are</c><00:43:27.989><c> part</c><00:43:28.449><c> of</c><00:43:29.010><c> the</c><00:43:29.289><c> glory</c>

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of<00:43:29.829><c> God.</c><00:43:31.789><c> You</c><00:43:31.869><c> know,</c><00:43:32.010><c> sometimes</c><00:43:32.489><c> when</c><00:43:32.690><c> we</c><00:43:32.909><c> describe</c><00:43:33.210><c> God,</c><00:43:33.510><c> we</c>

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describe<00:43:34.030><c> him</c><00:43:34.210><c> in</c><00:43:34.389><c> rather</c><00:43:34.730><c> mechanistic</c><00:43:35.230><c> terms,</c>

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leaving<00:43:36.590><c> out</c><00:43:36.849><c> this</c><00:43:37.030><c> emotional</c><00:43:37.429><c> element.</c><00:43:38.590><c> But</c><00:43:38.769><c> when</c><00:43:39.710><c> we</c><00:43:39.849><c> have</c>

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looked<00:43:40.210><c> at</c><00:43:40.469><c> the</c><00:43:40.789><c> attributes</c><00:43:41.170><c> of</c><00:43:41.429><c> God</c><00:43:41.630><c> as</c><00:43:41.769><c> they</c><00:43:41.949><c> are</c>

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set<00:43:42.289><c> out</c><00:43:42.429><c> here</c><00:43:42.690><c> from</c><00:43:43.289><c> starting</c><00:43:43.530><c> from</c><00:43:43.789><c> Lamentations,</c><00:43:45.150><c> emotion</c>

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is<00:43:45.769><c> a</c><00:43:45.889><c> very</c><00:43:46.190><c> important</c><00:43:46.590><c> part</c><00:43:47.050><c> of</c><00:43:47.590><c> his</c><00:43:48.070><c> glory.</c>

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And<00:43:52.030><c> we've</c><00:43:52.269><c> looked</c><00:43:52.429><c> at</c><00:43:52.550><c> some</c><00:43:52.730><c> of</c><00:43:52.869><c> the</c><00:43:52.989><c> things</c><00:43:53.170><c> in</c><00:43:53.389><c> connection</c>

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with<00:43:54.090><c> the</c><00:43:54.409><c> studies</c><00:43:54.650><c> from</c>

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people<00:43:56.030><c> in</c><00:43:56.210><c> captivity</c><00:43:56.690><c> which</c><00:43:57.269><c> prohibit</c><00:43:58.469><c> God</c><00:43:58.949><c> exercising</c><00:43:59.690><c> his</c>

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mercy<00:44:00.329><c> upon</c><00:44:00.610><c> people.</c><00:44:01.010><c> If</c><00:44:01.150><c> their</c><00:44:01.349><c> hearts</c><00:44:01.630><c> are</c><00:44:02.030><c> hardened</c>

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in<00:44:03.130><c> the</c><00:44:03.250><c> way</c><00:44:03.389><c> of</c><00:44:03.650><c> sin,</c><00:44:04.690><c> he</c><00:44:04.929><c> can't</c><00:44:05.389><c> just</c><00:44:05.630><c> take</c><00:44:05.929><c> and</c><00:44:06.190><c> turn</c><00:44:06.329><c> it</c><00:44:06.550><c> around.</c><00:44:06.809><c> By</c>

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definition,<00:44:08.369><c> emotion</c><00:44:08.809><c> has</c><00:44:09.190><c> to</c><00:44:09.469><c> come</c>

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from<00:44:10.269><c> a</c><00:44:10.769><c> heart</c><00:44:11.090><c> that</c><00:44:11.530><c> willingly</c><00:44:11.949><c> gives</c><00:44:12.429><c> itself</c><00:44:13.130><c> to</c><00:44:14.050><c> love.</c><00:44:15.989><c> We</c>

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must<00:44:16.590><c> have</c><00:44:16.789><c> a</c><00:44:16.969><c> true</c><00:44:17.190><c> love</c><00:44:17.929><c> for</c><00:44:19.010><c> righteousness</c><00:44:19.590><c> in</c><00:44:20.230><c> bad</c>

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times,<00:44:21.050><c> as</c><00:44:21.269><c> well</c><00:44:21.429><c> as</c><00:44:21.590><c> in</c><00:44:21.750><c> good.</c><00:44:23.130><c> We</c><00:44:23.210><c> must</c><00:44:24.010><c> have</c><00:44:24.190><c> a</c><00:44:24.429><c> genuine</c><00:44:24.929><c> desire</c><00:44:25.650><c> to</c>

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save<00:44:26.250><c> the</c><00:44:26.469><c> redeemed.</c>

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These<00:44:29.130><c> emotions</c><00:44:29.809><c> are</c><00:44:30.250><c> prerequisites</c><00:44:32.050><c> to</c><00:44:32.329><c> being</c><00:44:32.570><c> made</c><00:44:32.849><c> immortal.</c><00:44:34.949><c> Because</c><00:44:35.449><c> God</c><00:44:36.090><c> loves</c><00:44:36.550><c> to</c><00:44:36.869><c> save,</c>

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he<00:44:38.409><c> will</c><00:44:38.690><c> work</c><00:44:38.949><c> with</c><00:44:39.150><c> us</c><00:44:39.309><c> now</c><00:44:39.690><c> in</c><00:44:39.889><c> our</c><00:44:40.110><c> development.</c><00:44:40.809><c> He</c><00:44:40.969><c> will</c>

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bring<00:44:41.550><c> necessary</c><00:44:42.289><c> trials</c><00:44:42.730><c> into</c><00:44:42.989><c> our</c><00:44:43.250><c> lives,</c>

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and<00:44:43.610><c> he</c><00:44:43.750><c> will</c><00:44:43.969><c> monitor</c><00:44:44.309><c> these</c><00:44:44.590><c> trials</c><00:44:44.989><c> so</c><00:44:45.409><c> that</c><00:44:45.610><c> we</c><00:44:45.750><c> are</c><00:44:45.989><c> not</c><00:44:46.590><c> crushed</c><00:44:47.210><c> under</c><00:44:47.889><c> his</c><00:44:48.230><c> feet.</c><00:44:49.250><c> He</c><00:44:49.530><c> is</c><00:44:49.690><c> a</c>

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God<00:44:50.010><c> of</c>

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victory<00:44:50.710><c> over</c><00:44:51.130><c> sin</c><00:44:51.389><c> and</c><00:44:51.670><c> death</c><00:44:51.909><c> and</c><00:44:52.449><c> will</c><00:44:52.690><c> not</c><00:44:52.969><c> change</c><00:44:53.329><c> in</c><00:44:53.510><c> his</c>

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promises.<00:44:55.550><c> But</c><00:44:55.849><c> we</c><00:44:56.190><c> must</c><00:44:56.630><c> give</c><00:44:56.969><c> him</c><00:44:57.690><c> the</c><00:44:58.210><c> love</c><00:44:58.630><c> of</c><00:44:58.989><c> our</c>

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hearts.<00:45:01.949><c> And</c><00:45:02.630><c> if</c><00:45:02.829><c> we</c><00:45:02.949><c> do</c><00:45:03.170><c> so,</c><00:45:04.590><c> then</c><00:45:05.110><c> we</c><00:45:05.969><c> will</c><00:45:06.269><c> continue</c><00:45:06.949><c> under</c>

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the<00:45:07.750><c> canopy</c><00:45:08.130><c> of</c><00:45:08.429><c> his</c><00:45:08.670><c> grace</c><00:45:09.710><c> onto</c><00:45:11.210><c> world</c><00:45:12.889><c> without</c><00:45:13.909><c> end.</c>

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Thank<00:45:34.809><c> you.</c>