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Kings,</c><00:14:53.179><c> chapter</c><00:14:53.500><c> 17,</c><00:14:54.340><c> verses</c><00:14:54.539><c> 24</c><00:14:55.480><c> through</c><00:14:56.120><c> 34.</c> 00:14:59.379 --> 00:15:04.860 7th<00:14:59.940><c> chapter,</c><00:15:00.700><c> 17th</c><00:15:01.500><c> chapter,</c><00:15:02.179><c> verses</c><00:15:02.500><c> 24</c><00:15:03.480><c> through</c><00:15:04.080><c> 34.</c> 00:15:05.379 --> 00:15:08.259 And<00:15:05.500><c> the</c><00:15:05.919><c> king</c><00:15:06.279><c> of</c><00:15:06.460><c> Assyria</c><00:15:06.879><c> brought</c><00:15:07.259><c> men</c><00:15:07.519><c> from</c><00:15:07.799><c> Babylon</c> 00:15:08.259 --> 00:15:11.740 and<00:15:08.460><c> he</c><00:15:08.720><c> list</c><00:15:08.940><c> them</c><00:15:09.200><c> all</c><00:15:09.480><c> and</c><00:15:10.059><c> they</c><00:15:10.399><c> were</c><00:15:11.240><c> placed</c> 00:15:11.740 --> 00:15:15.419 in<00:15:12.360><c> the</c><00:15:12.580><c> cities</c><00:15:12.879><c> of</c><00:15:13.139><c> Samaria</c><00:15:13.659><c> instead</c><00:15:14.179><c> of</c><00:15:14.379><c> the</c><00:15:14.559><c> children</c><00:15:14.840><c> of</c><00:15:15.059><c> Israel</c> 00:15:15.419 --> 00:15:18.600 and<00:15:15.820><c> they</c><00:15:16.080><c> possessed</c><00:15:16.559><c> Samaria</c><00:15:17.100><c> and</c><00:15:17.320><c> dwelt</c><00:15:17.419><c> in</c><00:15:17.659><c> the</c><00:15:17.759><c> city.</c> 00:15:18.659 --> 00:15:22.200 All<00:15:18.679><c> right,</c><00:15:19.039><c> so</c><00:15:19.259><c> 25th</c><00:15:19.799><c> verse,</c><00:15:20.980><c> lions</c><00:15:21.080><c> were</c><00:15:21.399><c> sent.</c> 00:15:22.360 --> 00:15:25.320 By<00:15:22.659><c> Yahweh</c><00:15:23.019><c> sent</c><00:15:23.299><c> lions,</c><00:15:23.720><c> it</c><00:15:23.940><c> says</c><00:15:24.120><c> among</c><00:15:24.460><c> them</c><00:15:24.639><c> and</c><00:15:24.960><c> slew</c><00:15:25.120><c> them.</c> 00:15:25.340 --> 00:15:26.679 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we're</c><00:15:34.519><c> being</c><00:15:34.860><c> slain.</c> 00:15:35.759 --> 00:15:37.500 So<00:15:35.919><c> the</c><00:15:36.080><c> king</c><00:15:36.279><c> of</c><00:15:36.460><c> Assyria</c><00:15:36.919><c> says,</c><00:15:37.179><c> okay,</c> 00:15:37.600 --> 00:15:39.159 carry<00:15:37.879><c> one</c><00:15:38.059><c> of</c><00:15:38.200><c> the</c><00:15:38.379><c> priests</c><00:15:38.559><c> over</c><00:15:38.860><c> there</c> 00:15:39.159 --> 00:15:40.679 and<00:15:39.460><c> he'll</c><00:15:39.759><c> teach</c><00:15:39.980><c> you</c><00:15:40.120><c> these</c><00:15:40.379><c> things.</c> 00:15:40.960 --> 00:15:43.200 Then<00:15:41.159><c> one</c><00:15:41.340><c> of</c><00:15:41.460><c> the</c><00:15:41.659><c> priests</c><00:15:41.820><c> in</c><00:15:42.000><c> the</c><00:15:42.080><c> 28th</c><00:15:42.740><c> verse</c> 00:15:43.200 --> 00:15:46.399 whom<00:15:43.480><c> they</c><00:15:43.700><c> had</c><00:15:43.980><c> carried</c><00:15:44.139><c> away</c><00:15:44.440><c> from</c><00:15:44.759><c> Samaria,</c><00:15:45.379><c> get</c><00:15:45.580><c> that.</c> 00:15:46.440 --> 00:15:49.200 This<00:15:46.720><c> was</c><00:15:46.960><c> a</c><00:15:47.200><c> priest</c><00:15:47.379><c> that</c><00:15:47.559><c> was</c><00:15:47.860><c> carried</c><00:15:48.080><c> away</c><00:15:48.360><c> from</c><00:15:48.620><c> Samaria.</c> 00:15:49.419 --> 00:15:53.139 It<00:15:49.620><c> was</c><00:15:49.879><c> not</c><00:15:50.080><c> a</c><00:15:50.360><c> priest</c><00:15:50.519><c> that</c><00:15:50.720><c> was</c><00:15:51.000><c> carried</c><00:15:51.259><c> away</c><00:15:51.559><c> from</c><00:15:51.840><c> Jerusalem</c> 00:15:53.139 --> 00:15:54.759 where<00:15:53.379><c> the</c><00:15:53.659><c> true</c><00:15:53.940><c> priest</c><00:15:54.240><c> had</c><00:15:54.500><c> been.</c> 00:15:54.759 --> 00:16:00.279 You<00:15:55.120><c> remember</c><00:15:55.740><c> when</c><00:15:55.980><c> the</c><00:15:56.240><c> 10</c><00:15:56.419><c> tribes</c><00:15:57.039><c> broke</c><00:15:57.620><c> away</c><00:15:58.019><c> from</c><00:15:58.980><c> the</c><00:15:59.419><c> two,</c> 00:16:00.779 --> 00:16:02.940 all<00:16:01.120><c> of</c><00:16:01.299><c> the</c><00:16:01.820><c> priests</c><00:16:02.200><c> and</c><00:16:02.440><c> the</c><00:16:02.659><c> Levites,</c> 00:16:02.940 --> 00:16:04.360 they<00:16:03.299><c> fled</c><00:16:03.580><c> down</c><00:16:03.919><c> to</c><00:16:04.139><c> Judah</c> 00:16:04.360 --> 00:16:06.960 because<00:16:04.679><c> that's</c><00:16:05.019><c> where</c><00:16:05.200><c> the</c><00:16:05.460><c> true</c><00:16:05.639><c> worship</c><00:16:06.019><c> was.</c> 00:16:07.179 --> 00:16:10.100 And<00:16:07.340><c> Jeroboam</c><00:16:07.960><c> who</c><00:16:08.159><c> made</c><00:16:08.379><c> Israel</c><00:16:08.840><c> to</c><00:16:09.159><c> sin</c><00:16:09.320><c> with</c><00:16:09.500><c> his</c><00:16:09.779><c> idols,</c> 00:16:10.480 --> 00:16:14.700 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of</c><00:16:56.899><c> the</c><00:16:57.179><c> high</c><00:16:57.480><c> places</c> 00:16:57.919 --> 00:17:01.299 which<00:16:58.440><c> sacrificed</c><00:16:59.139><c> for</c><00:16:59.440><c> them</c><00:16:59.600><c> in</c><00:16:59.759><c> the</c><00:16:59.960><c> house</c><00:17:00.139><c> of</c><00:17:00.320><c> their</c><00:17:00.519><c> high</c><00:17:00.799><c> places.</c> 00:17:01.620 --> 00:17:05.460 They<00:17:01.960><c> feared</c><00:17:02.259><c> Yahweh</c><00:17:02.720><c> and</c><00:17:03.120><c> served</c><00:17:03.539><c> their</c><00:17:03.860><c> own</c><00:17:04.220><c> gods</c> 00:17:06.259 --> 00:17:08.039 after<00:17:06.900><c> the</c><00:17:07.240><c> manner</c><00:17:07.359><c> of</c><00:17:07.559><c> the</c><00:17:07.720><c> nations</c> 00:17:08.039 --> 00:17:10.099 whom<00:17:08.200><c> they'd</c><00:17:08.640><c> carried</c><00:17:08.740><c> away</c><00:17:09.039><c> from</c><00:17:09.359><c> thence.</c> 00:17:10.180 --> 00:17:14.579 Unto<00:17:10.539><c> 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hath</c><00:23:40.359><c> light</c><00:23:40.680><c> with</c><00:23:40.960><c> darkness?</c> 00:23:42.920 --> 00:23:44.279 That's<00:23:43.460><c> a</c><00:23:43.660><c> real</c><00:23:43.940><c> verse.</c> 00:23:44.339 --> 00:23:45.759 That's<00:23:44.799><c> a</c><00:23:44.920><c> real</c><00:23:45.200><c> admonition.</c> 00:23:46.039 --> 00:23:47.799 You<00:23:46.319><c> can't</c><00:23:46.799><c> change</c><00:23:47.180><c> that</c><00:23:47.539><c> candy.</c> 00:23:48.299 --> 00:23:50.740 You<00:23:48.619><c> can</c><00:23:48.880><c> just</c><00:23:49.180><c> accept</c><00:23:49.579><c> it</c><00:23:49.740><c> or</c><00:23:49.920><c> reject</c><00:23:50.339><c> it.</c> 00:23:51.160 --> 00:23:54.779 But<00:23:51.299><c> if</c><00:23:51.460><c> you</c><00:23:51.619><c> reject</c><00:23:52.019><c> that,</c><00:23:52.460><c> you</c><00:23:52.640><c> reject</c><00:23:53.220><c> a</c><00:23:53.900><c> great</c><00:23:54.240><c> portion</c> 00:23:54.779 --> 00:23:56.140 of<00:23:54.980><c> the</c><00:23:55.200><c> scriptures</c><00:23:55.480><c> of</c><00:23:55.819><c> truth.</c> 00:23:56.140 --> 00:23:59.720 He<00:23:56.579><c> goes</c><00:23:56.859><c> on</c><00:23:57.160><c> to</c><00:23:57.420><c> say,</c><00:23:58.180><c> and</c><00:23:58.200><c> what</c><00:23:58.440><c> agreement</c><00:23:58.980><c> hath</c><00:23:59.220><c> the</c><00:23:59.420><c> temple</c> 00:23:59.720 --> 00:24:01.319 of<00:24:00.000><c> God</c><00:24:00.119><c> with</c><00:24:00.480><c> idols?</c> 00:24:01.599 --> 00:24:03.720 Ye<00:24:01.960><c> are</c><00:24:02.200><c> the</c><00:24:02.400><c> temple</c><00:24:02.759><c> of</c><00:24:02.980><c> the</c><00:24:03.119><c> living</c><00:24:03.359><c> God.</c> 00:24:03.980 --> 00:24:06.779 You<00:24:04.099><c> are</c><00:24:04.339><c> building</c><00:24:04.700><c> your</c><00:24:05.000><c> foundations</c><00:24:05.660><c> that</c><00:24:05.880><c> this</c><00:24:06.380><c> house</c> 00:24:06.779 --> 00:24:09.359 may<00:24:07.039><c> reflect</c><00:24:07.460><c> the</c><00:24:07.779><c> glory</c><00:24:08.059><c> of</c><00:24:08.299><c> God</c><00:24:08.480><c> and</c><00:24:08.779><c> nothing</c><00:24:09.019><c> else.</c> 00:24:09.619 --> 00:24:11.980 Ye<00:24:09.900><c> are</c><00:24:10.059><c> the</c><00:24:10.200><c> temple</c><00:24:10.480><c> of</c><00:24:10.680><c> the</c><00:24:10.799><c> living</c><00:24:11.019><c> God</c><00:24:11.220><c> as</c><00:24:11.460><c> God</c><00:24:11.660><c> has</c><00:24:11.859><c> said.</c> 00:24:12.240 --> 00:24:14.960 I<00:24:12.579><c> will</c><00:24:12.839><c> dwell</c><00:24:13.039><c> in</c><00:24:13.160><c> them,</c><00:24:13.460><c> walk</c><00:24:13.720><c> in</c><00:24:13.839><c> them,</c><00:24:14.079><c> I'll</c><00:24:14.319><c> be</c><00:24:14.539><c> their</c><00:24:14.759><c> God,</c> 00:24:15.019 --> 00:24:19.099 they'll<00:24:15.200><c> be</c><00:24:15.359><c> my</c><00:24:15.660><c> people,</c><00:24:16.440><c> wherefore</c><00:24:16.779><c> come</c><00:24:17.079><c> out</c><00:24:17.460><c> from</c><00:24:17.740><c> among</c><00:24:18.039><c> them.</c> 00:24:20.140 --> 00:24:25.079 Some<00:24:20.599><c> of</c><00:24:20.819><c> you</c><00:24:22.019><c> have</c><00:24:22.420><c> not</c><00:24:22.599><c> been</c><00:24:22.799><c> raised</c><00:24:23.140><c> in</c><00:24:23.420><c> Christadelphian</c><00:24:24.059><c> circles.</c> 00:24:25.200 --> 00:24:30.940 Some<00:24:25.500><c> of</c><00:24:25.660><c> you</c><00:24:25.819><c> have</c><00:24:26.099><c> known</c><00:24:26.660><c> the</c><00:24:27.940><c> association</c><00:24:28.880><c> of</c><00:24:29.559><c> other</c><00:24:30.019><c> religions.</c> 00:24:31.220 --> 00:24:34.940 Some<00:24:31.440><c> of</c><00:24:31.599><c> you</c><00:24:31.759><c> have</c><00:24:32.039><c> known</c><00:24:32.279><c> the</c><00:24:32.619><c> error</c><00:24:32.859><c> that</c><00:24:33.019><c> has</c><00:24:33.279><c> been</c><00:24:33.640><c> put</c><00:24:34.000><c> forth.</c> 00:24:36.220 --> 00:24:39.640 Would<00:24:36.359><c> you</c><00:24:36.579><c> want</c><00:24:36.799><c> to</c><00:24:36.960><c> go</c><00:24:37.220><c> back</c><00:24:37.460><c> to</c><00:24:37.660><c> that</c><00:24:38.099><c> or</c><00:24:38.720><c> be</c><00:24:39.059><c> associated</c> 00:24:39.640 --> 00:24:40.740 with<00:24:39.859><c> it?</c> 00:24:41.740 --> 00:24:42.960 You<00:24:42.000><c> wouldn't.</c> 00:24:45.140 --> 00:24:48.640 Don't<00:24:45.539><c> take</c><00:24:45.799><c> one</c><00:24:46.119><c> step,</c><00:24:46.920><c> not</c><00:24:47.119><c> one</c><00:24:47.480><c> step.</c> 00:24:49.640 --> 00:24:53.220 Because<00:24:49.900><c> that's</c><00:24:50.099><c> how</c><00:24:50.240><c> you</c><00:24:50.440><c> walk</c><00:24:50.660><c> a</c><00:24:50.880><c> mile,</c><00:24:51.099><c> by</c><00:24:51.440><c> one</c><00:24:51.779><c> step</c><00:24:52.019><c> at</c><00:24:52.259><c> a</c><00:24:52.400><c> time.</c> 00:24:53.619 --> 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they</c><00:25:07.400><c> are</c><00:25:07.579><c> God's</c><00:25:08.019><c> word</c><00:25:08.119><c> and</c><00:25:08.299><c> they</c><00:25:08.400><c> are</c><00:25:08.619><c> coming</c><00:25:08.819><c> to</c><00:25:09.039><c> us.</c> 00:25:09.599 --> 00:25:12.519 I<00:25:09.980><c> will</c><00:25:10.279><c> receive</c><00:25:10.660><c> you,</c><00:25:10.880><c> he</c><00:25:11.019><c> says,</c><00:25:11.240><c> and</c><00:25:11.279><c> will</c><00:25:11.460><c> be</c><00:25:11.700><c> a</c><00:25:11.859><c> father</c><00:25:12.180><c> to</c><00:25:12.259><c> you.</c> 00:25:12.599 --> 00:25:16.140 You'll<00:25:12.720><c> be</c><00:25:12.839><c> my</c><00:25:13.160><c> sons</c><00:25:13.380><c> and</c><00:25:13.660><c> daughters</c><00:25:14.059><c> and</c><00:25:15.000><c> Seth</c><00:25:15.259><c> the</c><00:25:15.519><c> Lord</c><00:25:15.759><c> Almighty.</c> 00:25:16.299 --> 00:25:17.740 Do<00:25:16.359><c> you</c><00:25:16.480><c> believe</c><00:25:16.799><c> that?</c> 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have</c><00:25:28.000><c> a</c><00:25:28.359><c> good</c><00:25:28.619><c> conversation.</c> 00:25:29.200 --> 00:25:30.859 Don't<00:25:29.400><c> worry</c><00:25:29.700><c> about</c><00:25:29.980><c> that.</c> 00:25:31.319 --> 00:25:34.000 You've<00:25:31.579><c> got</c><00:25:31.819><c> greater</c><00:25:32.200><c> times</c><00:25:32.539><c> when</c><00:25:32.700><c> you're</c><00:25:32.859><c> going</c><00:25:32.940><c> to</c><00:25:33.019><c> have</c><00:25:33.240><c> companions</c> 00:25:34.000 --> 00:25:37.880 that<00:25:34.480><c> are</c><00:25:34.640><c> going</c><00:25:34.740><c> to</c><00:25:34.900><c> be</c><00:25:36.200><c> without</c><00:25:36.799><c> number</c> 00:25:38.099 --> 00:25:40.259 and<00:25:38.339><c> they'll</c><00:25:38.640><c> love</c><00:25:38.839><c> you</c><00:25:39.079><c> to</c><00:25:39.279><c> death.</c> 00:25:41.859 --> 00:25:43.299 It<00:25:42.099><c> may</c><00:25:42.240><c> be</c><00:25:42.420><c> a</c><00:25:42.519><c> little</c><00:25:42.680><c> lonely</c><00:25:43.000><c> now,</c> 00:25:43.299 --> 00:25:44.799 but<00:25:43.440><c> I'll</c><00:25:43.680><c> tell</c><00:25:43.880><c> you</c><00:25:44.039><c> brethren</c><00:25:44.279><c> and</c><00:25:44.500><c> sisters,</c> 00:25:45.059 --> 00:25:46.759 God<00:25:45.440><c> loves</c><00:25:45.779><c> us</c><00:25:46.059><c> right</c><00:25:46.359><c> now.</c> 00:25:46.819 --> 00:25:49.559 And<00:25:47.099><c> we</c><00:25:47.279><c> can</c><00:25:47.420><c> be</c><00:25:47.559><c> the</c><00:25:47.880><c> sons</c><00:25:48.119><c> and</c><00:25:48.359><c> daughters</c><00:25:48.640><c> of</c><00:25:48.900><c> God</c><00:25:49.180><c> Almighty,</c> 00:25:49.559 --> 00:25:51.160 but<00:25:49.759><c> we've</c><00:25:50.180><c> got</c><00:25:50.299><c> to</c><00:25:50.400><c> have</c><00:25:50.559><c> the</c><00:25:50.799><c> courage</c> 00:25:51.160 --> 00:25:53.500 that<00:25:51.559><c> these</c><00:25:51.960><c> men</c><00:25:52.240><c> had</c><00:25:52.440><c> to</c><00:25:52.640><c> rubble.</c> 00:25:53.680 --> 00:25:56.079 Joshua,<00:25:54.319><c> oh,</c><00:25:54.539><c> they</c><00:25:54.680><c> fear</c><00:25:54.880><c> the</c><00:25:55.099><c> people.</c> 00:25:56.240 --> 00:25:57.400 Don't<00:25:56.759><c> fear</c><00:25:56.980><c> the</c><00:25:57.240><c> people.</c> 00:25:57.480 --> 00:25:59.039 All<00:25:57.660><c> they</c><00:25:57.859><c> can</c><00:25:58.079><c> do</c><00:25:58.279><c> is</c><00:25:58.519><c> kill</c><00:25:58.779><c> you.</c> 00:25:59.460 --> 00:26:00.819 You<00:25:59.640><c> mind</c><00:25:59.859><c> dying?</c> 00:26:02.079 --> 00:26:03.980 Trouble's<00:26:02.599><c> a</c><00:26:02.720><c> ropher.</c> 00:26:05.119 --> 00:26:07.619 Who<00:26:05.460><c> needs</c><00:26:05.799><c> to</c><00:26:06.160><c> live</c><00:26:06.299><c> in</c><00:26:06.519><c> this</c><00:26:06.779><c> life?</c> 00:26:07.720 --> 00:26:09.319 Well,<00:26:08.160><c> God</c><00:26:08.500><c> says</c><00:26:08.720><c> you</c><00:26:09.079><c> do</c> 00:26:09.319 --> 00:26:12.019 because<00:26:09.680><c> I</c><00:26:10.000><c> need</c><00:26:10.440><c> someone</c><00:26:10.839><c> to</c><00:26:11.140><c> witness</c><00:26:11.539><c> for</c><00:26:11.839><c> me.</c> 00:26:12.160 --> 00:26:14.000 I<00:26:12.480><c> need</c><00:26:12.740><c> somebody</c><00:26:13.160><c> to</c><00:26:13.519><c> testify.</c> 00:26:14.500 --> 00:26:15.720 Will<00:26:14.660><c> you</c><00:26:14.779><c> be</c><00:26:14.960><c> part</c><00:26:15.140><c> of</c><00:26:15.279><c> the</c><00:26:15.440><c> mystery?</c> 00:26:15.839 --> 00:26:17.440 I'm<00:26:16.039><c> going</c><00:26:16.099><c> to</c><00:26:16.279><c> show</c><00:26:16.440><c> you</c><00:26:16.619><c> a</c><00:26:16.779><c> mystery</c> 00:26:17.599 --> 00:26:19.259 because<00:26:17.900><c> some</c><00:26:18.180><c> will</c><00:26:18.460><c> still</c><00:26:18.680><c> be</c><00:26:18.960><c> alive.</c> 00:26:19.259 --> 00:26:21.519 Well,<00:26:19.420><c> if</c><00:26:19.579><c> we're</c><00:26:19.900><c> those</c><00:26:20.259><c> ones,</c><00:26:20.740><c> brethren</c><00:26:20.920><c> and</c><00:26:21.200><c> sisters,</c> 00:26:21.960 --> 00:26:24.900 let's<00:26:22.259><c> be</c><00:26:22.480><c> alive,</c><00:26:22.940><c> not</c><00:26:23.279><c> dead</c><00:26:23.579><c> while</c><00:26:23.779><c> we</c><00:26:24.019><c> live.</c> 00:26:25.220 --> 00:26:26.160 Be<00:26:25.599><c> separate.</c> 00:26:26.380 --> 00:26:30.200 1<00:26:26.599><c> Corinthians,</c><00:26:28.420><c> that</c><00:26:28.680><c> 10th</c><00:26:29.079><c> chapter.</c> 00:26:31.279 --> 00:26:33.900 And<00:26:31.400><c> that</c><00:26:31.599><c> verse</c><00:26:31.839><c> is</c><00:26:32.000><c> 18</c><00:26:32.420><c> to</c><00:26:32.619><c> 21.</c> 00:26:35.720 --> 00:26:40.980 1<00:26:36.019><c> Corinthians</c><00:26:36.539><c> 10,</c><00:26:38.779><c> 18</c><00:26:39.519><c> to</c><00:26:40.400><c> 21.</c> 00:26:41.240 --> 00:26:43.599 Behold,<00:26:41.619><c> Israel</c><00:26:42.039><c> after</c><00:26:42.259><c> the</c><00:26:42.599><c> flesh</c> 00:26:43.710 --> 00:26:45.839 are<00:26:44.019><c> not</c><00:26:44.259><c> they</c><00:26:44.500><c> which</c><00:26:44.740><c> eat</c><00:26:44.839><c> of</c><00:26:45.019><c> the</c><00:26:45.299><c> sacrifice,</c> 00:26:45.940 --> 00:26:47.599 partakers<00:26:46.400><c> of</c><00:26:46.579><c> the</c><00:26:46.819><c> altar.</c> 00:26:47.660 --> 00:26:50.339 If<00:26:48.220><c> anybody</c><00:26:48.599><c> partakes</c><00:26:49.180><c> of</c><00:26:49.380><c> the</c><00:26:49.559><c> altar,</c> 00:26:50.420 --> 00:26:52.339 they're<00:26:50.940><c> part</c><00:26:51.259><c> of</c><00:26:51.440><c> that</c><00:26:51.740><c> sacrifice.</c> 00:26:52.440 --> 00:26:54.359 They<00:26:52.619><c> are</c><00:26:52.920><c> part</c><00:26:53.180><c> of</c><00:26:53.799><c> that</c><00:26:53.980><c> worship.</c> 00:26:54.480 --> 00:26:55.480 What<00:26:54.680><c> say</c><00:26:54.900><c> I</c><00:26:55.119><c> then?</c> 00:26:55.859 --> 00:26:56.940 That<00:26:55.980><c> the</c><00:26:56.220><c> idol</c><00:26:56.440><c> is</c><00:26:56.660><c> anything</c> 00:26:56.940 --> 00:26:58.960 or<00:26:57.180><c> that</c><00:26:57.460><c> which</c><00:26:57.619><c> is</c><00:26:57.920><c> offered</c><00:26:58.119><c> in</c><00:26:58.400><c> sacrifice</c> 00:26:58.960 --> 00:27:00.440 to<00:26:59.180><c> idols</c><00:26:59.380><c> is</c><00:26:59.660><c> anything?</c> 00:27:00.480 --> 00:27:01.579 Oh,<00:27:00.759><c> what</c><00:27:01.000><c> difference</c><00:27:01.200><c> does</c><00:27:01.420><c> it</c><00:27:01.420><c> matter</c> 00:27:01.579 --> 00:27:03.660 whether<00:27:01.920><c> you</c><00:27:02.420><c> have</c><00:27:02.680><c> idols</c><00:27:02.920><c> in</c><00:27:03.119><c> a</c><00:27:03.339><c> temple</c> 00:27:03.660 --> 00:27:05.720 or<00:27:04.039><c> a</c><00:27:04.380><c> church</c><00:27:04.819><c> or</c><00:27:05.039><c> what</c><00:27:05.259><c> have</c><00:27:05.460><c> you?</c> 00:27:05.940 --> 00:27:06.799 Is<00:27:06.140><c> that</c><00:27:06.359><c> anything?</c> 00:27:07.140 --> 00:27:09.160 But<00:27:07.240><c> I</c><00:27:07.500><c> say</c><00:27:07.619><c> unto</c><00:27:07.859><c> you,</c> 00:27:09.319 --> 00:27:12.799 that<00:27:09.519><c> the</c><00:27:09.779><c> things</c><00:27:10.119><c> which</c><00:27:10.500><c> the</c><00:27:10.720><c> Gentiles</c><00:27:11.440><c> sacrifice,</c> 00:27:13.640 --> 00:27:16.339 they<00:27:13.920><c> sacrifice</c><00:27:14.700><c> to</c><00:27:15.140><c> demons.</c> 00:27:16.700 --> 00:27:19.279 Those<00:27:17.000><c> are</c><00:27:17.319><c> unclean</c><00:27:18.099><c> spirits.</c> 00:27:19.779 --> 00:27:22.319 Those<00:27:19.799><c> are</c><00:27:20.940><c> thoughts</c><00:27:21.460><c> and</c><00:27:21.799><c> ideas</c> 00:27:22.319 --> 00:27:24.380 that<00:27:22.519><c> have</c><00:27:22.759><c> come</c><00:27:22.900><c> out</c><00:27:23.099><c> of</c><00:27:23.539><c> the</c><00:27:23.839><c> machinations</c> 00:27:24.380 --> 00:27:27.460 of<00:27:24.700><c> the</c><00:27:25.140><c> brain,</c><00:27:25.539><c> the</c><00:27:25.779><c> mind,</c><00:27:26.200><c> the</c><00:27:26.480><c> flesh.</c> 00:27:27.640 --> 00:27:29.759 And<00:27:27.799><c> he</c><00:27:27.900><c> says,</c><00:27:28.819><c> and</c><00:27:28.819><c> not</c><00:27:29.059><c> from</c><00:27:29.319><c> God.</c> 00:27:30.140 --> 00:27:32.660 And<00:27:30.339><c> I</c><00:27:30.640><c> would</c><00:27:30.920><c> not</c><00:27:31.200><c> that</c><00:27:31.380><c> you</c><00:27:31.579><c> should</c><00:27:31.759><c> have</c><00:27:32.059><c> fellowship</c> 00:27:32.660 --> 00:27:33.579 with<00:27:33.039><c> demons.</c> 00:27:33.960 --> 00:27:36.279 It<00:27:34.279><c> means</c><00:27:34.619><c> what</c><00:27:34.819><c> it</c><00:27:35.160><c> says,</c><00:27:35.579><c> brethren</c><00:27:35.759><c> and</c><00:27:36.079><c> sisters.</c> 00:27:36.559 --> 00:27:39.359 You<00:27:36.960><c> cannot</c><00:27:37.460><c> drink</c><00:27:38.059><c> the</c><00:27:38.480><c> cup</c><00:27:38.720><c> of</c><00:27:38.980><c> the</c><00:27:39.160><c> Lord</c> 00:27:39.359 --> 00:27:40.500 and<00:27:39.559><c> the</c><00:27:39.700><c> cup</c><00:27:39.920><c> of</c><00:27:40.279><c> demons.</c> 00:27:40.759 --> 00:27:43.220 You<00:27:41.000><c> cannot</c><00:27:41.400><c> be</c><00:27:41.680><c> partakers</c><00:27:42.099><c> of</c><00:27:42.299><c> the</c><00:27:42.500><c> Lord's</c><00:27:42.920><c> table</c> 00:27:43.220 --> 00:27:44.680 and<00:27:43.619><c> the</c><00:27:43.940><c> table</c><00:27:44.240><c> of</c><00:27:44.559><c> demons.</c> 00:27:44.680 --> 00:27:46.160 But<00:27:44.680><c> you</c><00:27:44.940><c> cannot.</c> 00:27:47.980 --> 00:27:49.619 I<00:27:48.160><c> don't</c><00:27:48.259><c> care</c><00:27:48.380><c> who</c><00:27:48.700><c> tells</c><00:27:48.920><c> you</c><00:27:49.079><c> any</c><00:27:49.299><c> different.</c> 00:27:50.019 --> 00:27:52.839 There's<00:27:50.420><c> Paul</c><00:27:50.960><c> speaking</c><00:27:51.619><c> by</c><00:27:51.859><c> the</c><00:27:52.160><c> power</c><00:27:52.420><c> of</c><00:27:52.700><c> God</c> 00:27:52.839 --> 00:27:54.539 to<00:27:53.059><c> say</c><00:27:53.180><c> there's</c><00:27:53.359><c> only</c><00:27:53.779><c> one</c><00:27:54.079><c> fellowship</c> 00:27:54.539 --> 00:27:57.460 and<00:27:54.720><c> that's</c><00:27:55.039><c> around</c><00:27:55.460><c> the</c><00:27:55.819><c> word</c><00:27:56.019><c> of</c><00:27:56.299><c> God.</c> 00:27:58.839 --> 00:28:00.859 In<00:27:58.980><c> the</c><00:27:59.180><c> table</c><00:27:59.319><c> of</c><00:27:59.539><c> Jesus</c><00:27:59.880><c> Christ.</c> 00:28:01.440 --> 00:28:02.819 And<00:28:01.579><c> that</c><00:28:01.640><c> can</c><00:28:01.960><c> never</c><00:28:02.299><c> be</c><00:28:02.579><c> changed.</c> 00:28:03.059 --> 00:28:06.059 Don't<00:28:03.299><c> let</c><00:28:03.539><c> anyone</c><00:28:04.559><c> hoodwink</c><00:28:05.160><c> us</c> 00:28:06.059 --> 00:28:07.880 into<00:28:06.519><c> thinking</c><00:28:06.880><c> differently.</c> 00:28:08.039 --> 00:28:09.400 Will<00:28:08.200><c> that</c><00:28:08.380><c> be</c><00:28:08.559><c> good</c><00:28:08.759><c> for</c><00:28:08.980><c> us?</c> 00:28:09.539 --> 00:28:10.619 Will<00:28:09.680><c> it?</c> 00:28:10.940 --> 00:28:14.079 Well,<00:28:12.339><c> back</c><00:28:12.599><c> in</c><00:28:12.759><c> Ezra</c><00:28:13.000><c> the</c><00:28:13.140><c> fourth</c><00:28:13.440><c> chapter</c> 00:28:14.079 --> 00:28:16.380 verses<00:28:14.519><c> four</c><00:28:14.880><c> through</c><00:28:15.140><c> 16.</c> 00:28:21.380 --> 00:28:23.160 It<00:28:21.680><c> wasn't</c><00:28:21.980><c> too</c><00:28:22.299><c> good.</c> 00:28:23.859 --> 00:28:25.720 The<00:28:24.059><c> people,</c><00:28:24.359><c> it</c><00:28:24.539><c> says</c><00:28:24.680><c> in</c><00:28:24.859><c> the</c><00:28:24.980><c> fourth</c><00:28:25.200><c> verse,</c> 00:28:26.079 --> 00:28:29.480 weak<00:28:26.279><c> in</c><00:28:26.460><c> the</c><00:28:26.740><c> hands</c><00:28:27.420><c> of</c><00:28:28.619><c> the</c><00:28:28.779><c> people</c><00:28:29.059><c> of</c><00:28:29.319><c> Judah</c> 00:28:29.480 --> 00:28:31.660 and<00:28:29.839><c> troubled</c><00:28:30.119><c> them</c><00:28:30.319><c> in</c><00:28:30.559><c> the</c><00:28:30.660><c> building.</c> 00:28:34.359 --> 00:28:38.779 They<00:28:34.920><c> had</c><00:28:35.119><c> trouble</c><00:28:35.980><c> because</c><00:28:37.740><c> of</c><00:28:38.119><c> standing</c><00:28:38.480><c> up.</c> 00:28:38.900 --> 00:28:40.599 You<00:28:39.119><c> will</c><00:28:39.359><c> have</c><00:28:39.619><c> trouble.</c> 00:28:41.140 --> 00:28:42.240 We<00:28:41.460><c> all</c><00:28:41.740><c> have</c><00:28:41.960><c> trouble.</c> 00:28:42.240 --> 00:28:44.579 But<00:28:42.440><c> you'll</c><00:28:42.680><c> have</c><00:28:42.839><c> trouble</c><00:28:43.180><c> if</c><00:28:43.400><c> you</c><00:28:43.559><c> don't.</c> 00:28:45.640 --> 00:28:48.220 Make<00:28:45.920><c> sure</c><00:28:46.160><c> the</c><00:28:46.420><c> trouble</c><00:28:46.660><c> is</c><00:28:46.880><c> because</c><00:28:47.140><c> you've</c><00:28:47.500><c> done</c><00:28:47.700><c> righteousness.</c> 00:28:48.640 --> 00:28:50.039 That's<00:28:48.920><c> what</c><00:28:49.000><c> he's</c><00:28:49.359><c> saying.</c> 00:28:50.720 --> 00:28:52.000 Fifth<00:28:51.019><c> verse.</c> 00:28:52.920 --> 00:28:54.240 He<00:28:53.140><c> tried</c><00:28:53.319><c> to</c><00:28:53.599><c> discourage</c><00:28:54.099><c> them.</c> 00:28:54.380 --> 00:28:55.279 He<00:28:54.440><c> tried</c><00:28:54.619><c> to</c><00:28:54.900><c> frighten</c><00:28:55.200><c> them.</c> 00:28:55.299 --> 00:28:57.200 But<00:28:55.460><c> they</c><00:28:55.599><c> did</c><00:28:55.759><c> more</c><00:28:56.019><c> than</c><00:28:56.200><c> that</c><00:28:56.359><c> in</c><00:28:56.519><c> the</c><00:28:56.640><c> fifth</c><00:28:56.880><c> verse.</c> 00:28:57.579 --> 00:28:59.759 They<00:28:57.700><c> hired</c><00:28:58.200><c> counselors</c><00:28:58.859><c> against</c><00:28:59.299><c> them</c> 00:28:59.759 --> 00:29:01.519 to<00:29:00.180><c> frustrate</c><00:29:00.960><c> their</c><00:29:01.220><c> purpose.</c> 00:29:01.960 --> 00:29:04.019 All<00:29:02.180><c> the</c><00:29:02.380><c> days</c><00:29:02.539><c> of</c><00:29:02.900><c> Cyrus,</c><00:29:03.259><c> king</c><00:29:03.500><c> of</c><00:29:03.720><c> Persia,</c> 00:29:04.279 --> 00:29:08.559 even<00:29:04.579><c> until</c><00:29:04.900><c> the</c><00:29:05.119><c> reign</c><00:29:05.279><c> of</c><00:29:06.500><c> Darius,</c><00:29:07.119><c> king</c><00:29:07.359><c> of</c><00:29:07.599><c> Persia.</c> 00:29:08.839 --> 00:29:10.440 So<00:29:08.980><c> all</c><00:29:09.200><c> through</c><00:29:09.480><c> the</c><00:29:09.640><c> days</c><00:29:09.839><c> of</c><00:29:10.160><c> Cyrus</c> 00:29:10.440 --> 00:29:14.019 they<00:29:10.660><c> kept</c><00:29:11.099><c> on</c><00:29:11.980><c> against</c><00:29:13.059><c> these</c><00:29:13.500><c> people.</c> 00:29:14.279 --> 00:29:15.079 Against<00:29:14.740><c> them.</c> 00:29:15.079 --> 00:29:15.619 Frustrating. 00:29:15.859 --> 00:29:20.619 They<00:29:16.240><c> even</c><00:29:16.680><c> hired</c><00:29:17.059><c> people</c><00:29:17.579><c> to</c><00:29:18.839><c> do</c><00:29:19.039><c> their</c><00:29:19.279><c> dirty</c><00:29:19.579><c> work</c><00:29:19.799><c> for</c><00:29:20.119><c> them.</c> 00:29:21.079 --> 00:29:22.859 They<00:29:21.259><c> brought</c><00:29:21.420><c> in</c><00:29:21.619><c> the</c><00:29:21.799><c> Balaams.</c> 00:29:26.339 --> 00:29:27.839 That's<00:29:26.660><c> gonna</c><00:29:26.819><c> continue.</c> 00:29:28.400 --> 00:29:31.039 You<00:29:28.640><c> do</c><00:29:28.880><c> good</c><00:29:29.299><c> and</c><00:29:29.759><c> evil</c><00:29:29.900><c> will</c><00:29:30.220><c> follow.</c> 00:29:31.559 --> 00:29:35.640 Only<00:29:32.319><c> for</c><00:29:32.680><c> a</c><00:29:32.920><c> time,</c><00:29:34.279><c> only</c><00:29:34.819><c> for</c><00:29:35.180><c> a</c><00:29:35.420><c> time,</c> 00:29:35.900 --> 00:29:38.660 that<00:29:36.039><c> temple</c><00:29:36.700><c> will</c><00:29:37.319><c> be</c><00:29:37.700><c> built.</c> 00:29:39.359 --> 00:29:41.559 It<00:29:39.960><c> will</c><00:29:40.259><c> be</c><00:29:40.559><c> built.</c> 00:29:41.779 --> 00:29:44.900 And<00:29:42.000><c> so</c><00:29:42.119><c> they</c><00:29:42.380><c> hired</c><00:29:42.740><c> counselors</c><00:29:43.440><c> to</c><00:29:44.400><c> frustrate,</c> 00:29:45.039 --> 00:29:47.660 to<00:29:45.160><c> fright,</c><00:29:45.339><c> to</c><00:29:45.559><c> make</c><00:29:45.839><c> void</c><00:29:46.099><c> their</c><00:29:46.400><c> purpose.</c> 00:29:49.640 --> 00:29:51.559 Verses<00:29:50.059><c> six</c><00:29:50.420><c> through</c><00:29:50.700><c> 10.</c> 00:29:52.660 --> 00:29:56.859 In<00:29:53.259><c> the</c><00:29:53.519><c> reign</c><00:29:53.720><c> of</c><00:29:54.000><c> Ahasuerus,</c><00:29:54.940><c> in</c><00:29:55.079><c> the</c><00:29:55.240><c> beginning</c><00:29:55.519><c> of</c><00:29:55.720><c> his</c><00:29:55.980><c> reign,</c> 00:29:57.619 --> 00:30:00.440 these<00:29:57.900><c> enemies</c><00:29:58.559><c> wrote</c><00:29:59.180><c> an</c><00:29:59.839><c> accusation</c> 00:30:00.440 --> 00:30:03.039 against<00:30:00.880><c> the</c><00:30:01.140><c> inhabitants</c><00:30:01.579><c> of</c><00:30:02.000><c> Judah</c><00:30:02.259><c> and</c><00:30:02.579><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:30:03.380 --> 00:30:06.160 I<00:30:03.640><c> believe</c><00:30:03.960><c> Darius</c><00:30:04.640><c> there</c><00:30:04.900><c> and</c><00:30:05.059><c> Ahasuerus</c><00:30:05.759><c> there</c> 00:30:06.160 --> 00:30:07.599 are<00:30:06.460><c> the</c><00:30:06.660><c> same</c><00:30:06.900><c> person.</c> 00:30:07.599 --> 00:30:09.819 In<00:30:08.119><c> fact,</c><00:30:08.420><c> I</c><00:30:08.460><c> think</c><00:30:08.640><c> the</c><00:30:08.880><c> seventh</c><00:30:09.160><c> verse</c><00:30:09.400><c> that</c><00:30:09.680><c> says</c> 00:30:09.819 --> 00:30:13.000 in<00:30:10.019><c> the</c><00:30:10.160><c> days</c><00:30:10.339><c> of</c><00:30:10.559><c> Artaxerxes</c><00:30:11.119><c> is</c><00:30:11.700><c> also</c><00:30:12.039><c> the</c><00:30:12.319><c> same</c><00:30:12.500><c> person.</c> 00:30:13.339 --> 00:30:17.740 These<00:30:13.460><c> are</c><00:30:13.799><c> titles</c><00:30:14.119><c> that</c><00:30:14.380><c> belong</c><00:30:14.700><c> to</c><00:30:15.859><c> the</c><00:30:16.059><c> kings</c><00:30:16.420><c> of</c><00:30:16.619><c> that</c><00:30:16.880><c> day.</c> 00:30:18.140 --> 00:30:19.160 Title. 00:30:20.539 --> 00:30:22.359 And<00:30:20.740><c> so</c><00:30:20.839><c> they</c><00:30:20.980><c> wrote</c><00:30:21.240><c> a</c><00:30:21.359><c> letter.</c> 00:30:23.099 --> 00:30:28.599 And<00:30:23.259><c> that</c><00:30:23.420><c> letter</c><00:30:23.640><c> starts</c><00:30:24.599><c> recounting</c> 00:30:28.799 --> 00:30:31.119 all<00:30:29.079><c> of</c><00:30:29.240><c> the</c><00:30:29.420><c> things</c><00:30:29.640><c> that</c><00:30:29.839><c> they've</c><00:30:30.160><c> done.</c> 00:30:31.220 --> 00:30:34.039 It's<00:30:31.220><c> found</c><00:30:31.420><c> in</c><00:30:31.599><c> verses</c><00:30:31.920><c> 11</c><00:30:32.339><c> through</c><00:30:32.599><c> 16.</c> 00:30:35.000 --> 00:30:37.640 And<00:30:35.519><c> it</c><00:30:35.619><c> tells</c><00:30:36.079><c> who</c><00:30:36.500><c> these</c><00:30:36.779><c> people</c><00:30:37.059><c> are.</c> 00:30:38.000 --> 00:30:39.220 They're<00:30:38.200><c> rebellious</c><00:30:38.759><c> people.</c> 00:30:39.440 --> 00:30:40.859 They're<00:30:39.619><c> gonna</c><00:30:39.740><c> cause</c><00:30:40.039><c> you</c><00:30:40.440><c> trouble.</c> 00:30:41.119 --> 00:30:42.420 They're<00:30:41.259><c> gonna</c><00:30:41.420><c> give</c><00:30:41.619><c> you</c><00:30:41.819><c> anxiety.</c> 00:30:42.640 --> 00:30:44.279 They're<00:30:42.779><c> gonna</c><00:30:42.920><c> take</c><00:30:43.160><c> away</c><00:30:43.380><c> some</c><00:30:43.619><c> of</c><00:30:43.759><c> your</c><00:30:43.940><c> money.</c> 00:30:44.460 --> 00:30:45.960 They're<00:30:44.599><c> gonna</c><00:30:44.740><c> be</c><00:30:45.000><c> hurtful.</c> 00:30:46.359 --> 00:30:49.440 In<00:30:46.559><c> 11</c><00:30:46.859><c> through</c><00:30:47.119><c> 16,</c><00:30:47.740><c> the</c><00:30:47.900><c> verses</c><00:30:48.660><c> depict</c> 00:30:49.599 --> 00:30:51.539 what<00:30:49.819><c> that</c><00:30:50.079><c> letter's</c><00:30:50.420><c> all</c><00:30:50.660><c> about.</c> 00:30:52.140 --> 00:30:55.740 In<00:30:52.200><c> verse</c><00:30:52.400><c> 17</c><00:30:53.079><c> through</c><00:30:53.319><c> 22,</c><00:30:54.039><c> the</c><00:30:54.099><c> king</c><00:30:54.460><c> responds.</c> 00:30:56.000 --> 00:30:57.220 They're<00:30:56.160><c> gonna</c><00:30:56.299><c> do</c><00:30:56.559><c> me</c><00:30:56.779><c> trouble?</c> 00:30:57.559 --> 00:30:59.400 I've<00:30:57.900><c> looked</c><00:30:58.059><c> up,</c><00:30:58.240><c> he</c><00:30:58.480><c> says.</c> 00:30:59.680 --> 00:31:02.460 21st,<00:31:00.259><c> there</c><00:31:00.259><c> have</c><00:31:00.440><c> been</c><00:31:00.619><c> mighty</c><00:31:01.019><c> kings</c><00:31:01.359><c> also</c><00:31:01.740><c> over</c><00:31:02.039><c> Jerusalem,</c> 00:31:02.460 --> 00:31:06.500 which<00:31:03.019><c> have</c><00:31:03.400><c> ruled</c><00:31:04.019><c> over</c><00:31:04.420><c> all</c><00:31:05.059><c> the</c><00:31:05.299><c> countries</c><00:31:05.640><c> beyond</c><00:31:06.039><c> the</c><00:31:06.240><c> river</c> 00:31:06.500 --> 00:31:09.160 and<00:31:06.819><c> told</c><00:31:07.079><c> and</c><00:31:07.339><c> tributed</c><00:31:07.640><c> and</c><00:31:07.839><c> customed</c><00:31:08.180><c> was</c><00:31:08.359><c> paid</c><00:31:08.599><c> unto</c><00:31:08.839><c> them,</c> 00:31:09.200 --> 00:31:11.900 not<00:31:09.460><c> unto</c><00:31:09.660><c> me,</c><00:31:10.299><c> but</c><00:31:10.359><c> unto</c><00:31:10.660><c> them.</c> 00:31:13.380 --> 00:31:19.220 And<00:31:13.799><c> so</c><00:31:13.960><c> he</c><00:31:14.200><c> says,</c><00:31:16.359><c> give</c><00:31:16.559><c> thee</c><00:31:16.799><c> now</c><00:31:17.119><c> commandment,</c><00:31:17.660><c> verse</c><00:31:17.920><c> 21.</c> 00:31:20.559 --> 00:31:25.660 Give<00:31:20.700><c> thee</c><00:31:20.960><c> now</c><00:31:21.220><c> commandment</c><00:31:21.759><c> to</c><00:31:22.039><c> cause</c><00:31:22.539><c> these</c><00:31:22.920><c> men</c><00:31:23.660><c> to</c><00:31:24.579><c> cease</c> 00:31:25.920 --> 00:31:29.180 and<00:31:26.519><c> that</c><00:31:26.680><c> this</c><00:31:26.920><c> city</c><00:31:27.240><c> be</c><00:31:27.519><c> not</c><00:31:27.819><c> builded.</c> 00:31:29.339 --> 00:31:32.160 And<00:31:29.619><c> I</c><00:31:29.799><c> thought</c><00:31:29.920><c> this</c><00:31:30.160><c> was</c><00:31:30.380><c> a</c><00:31:30.599><c> wonderful</c><00:31:31.079><c> word.</c> 00:31:32.700 --> 00:31:35.079 Mark<00:31:33.339><c> it,</c><00:31:34.079><c> until.</c> 00:31:36.680 --> 00:31:40.799 You<00:31:36.859><c> remember</c><00:31:37.079><c> another</c><00:31:37.500><c> king</c><00:31:37.819><c> that</c><00:31:38.019><c> was</c><00:31:38.279><c> told</c><00:31:38.720><c> until?</c> 00:31:42.640 --> 00:31:48.960 This<00:31:42.799><c> shall</c><00:31:43.079><c> be</c><00:31:43.460><c> no</c><00:31:43.759><c> more,</c><00:31:45.480><c> until</c><00:31:46.460><c> he</c><00:31:47.859><c> comes.</c> 00:31:49.480 --> 00:31:51.980 He's<00:31:49.680><c> right</c><00:31:49.960><c> it</c><00:31:50.140><c> is,</c><00:31:50.420><c> and</c><00:31:50.599><c> I</c><00:31:50.700><c> will</c><00:31:50.900><c> give</c><00:31:51.039><c> it</c><00:31:51.220><c> him.</c> 00:31:52.460 --> 00:31:54.359 He<00:31:52.660><c> wouldn't</c><00:31:52.940><c> have</c><00:31:53.220><c> known</c><00:31:53.339><c> this.</c> 00:31:54.859 --> 00:31:58.420 Cause<00:31:55.279><c> this</c><00:31:55.640><c> city</c><00:31:55.980><c> to</c><00:31:56.299><c> be</c><00:31:56.539><c> not</c><00:31:56.819><c> builded</c><00:31:57.500><c> until.</c> 00:31:58.380 --> 00:32:04.240 The<00:31:58.680><c> kingdom</c><00:31:59.299><c> of</c><00:31:59.599><c> God</c><00:32:00.079><c> will</c><00:32:00.480><c> never</c><00:32:00.859><c> be</c><00:32:01.259><c> erected</c><00:32:01.859><c> until</c><00:32:02.680><c> he</c><00:32:03.920><c> come.</c> 00:32:04.720 --> 00:32:06.779 The<00:32:05.000><c> true</c><00:32:05.460><c> king</c><00:32:05.779><c> gives</c><00:32:06.059><c> a</c><00:32:06.279><c> message</c> 00:32:06.779 --> 00:32:09.000 and<00:32:07.299><c> establishes</c><00:32:08.019><c> the</c><00:32:08.160><c> kingdom</c><00:32:08.480><c> of</c><00:32:08.700><c> God,</c> 00:32:09.220 --> 00:32:11.779 until<00:32:09.460><c> another</c><00:32:09.960><c> commandment</c><00:32:10.519><c> shall</c><00:32:10.680><c> be</c><00:32:10.900><c> given</c><00:32:11.079><c> from</c><00:32:11.440><c> me.</c> 00:32:12.099 --> 00:32:14.740 And<00:32:12.279><c> he</c><00:32:12.359><c> says,</c><00:32:12.759><c> take</c><00:32:12.880><c> heed</c><00:32:13.079><c> now</c><00:32:13.359><c> that</c><00:32:13.539><c> you</c><00:32:13.740><c> fail</c><00:32:14.000><c> not</c><00:32:14.220><c> to</c><00:32:14.380><c> do</c><00:32:14.539><c> this.</c> 00:32:14.960 --> 00:32:17.460 Why<00:32:15.220><c> should</c><00:32:15.500><c> damage</c><00:32:15.920><c> grow</c><00:32:16.220><c> to</c><00:32:16.480><c> the</c><00:32:16.619><c> hurt</c><00:32:16.680><c> of</c><00:32:16.880><c> the</c><00:32:17.039><c> kings?</c> 00:32:17.960 --> 00:32:20.220 And<00:32:18.220><c> so</c><00:32:18.440><c> the</c><00:32:18.759><c> king,</c><00:32:19.140><c> the</c><00:32:19.259><c> whole</c><00:32:19.559><c> country</c><00:32:19.960><c> now</c> 00:32:20.220 --> 00:32:23.160 is<00:32:20.400><c> against</c><00:32:20.819><c> this</c><00:32:21.140><c> little</c><00:32:21.319><c> group</c><00:32:21.660><c> who</c><00:32:22.059><c> had</c><00:32:22.220><c> been</c><00:32:22.539><c> sent</c><00:32:22.779><c> back</c> 00:32:23.160 --> 00:32:26.359 by<00:32:23.500><c> the</c><00:32:23.660><c> very</c><00:32:23.980><c> country,</c><00:32:25.039><c> moved</c><00:32:25.640><c> by</c><00:32:26.059><c> God</c> 00:32:26.359 --> 00:32:29.019 that<00:32:26.480><c> they</c><00:32:26.700><c> might</c><00:32:27.000><c> get</c><00:32:27.220><c> into</c><00:32:27.440><c> this</c><00:32:27.720><c> land</c><00:32:27.920><c> to</c><00:32:28.180><c> build</c><00:32:28.339><c> the</c><00:32:28.579><c> temple.</c> 00:32:29.400 --> 00:32:37.700 And<00:32:29.619><c> we</c><00:32:29.900><c> find</c><00:32:30.220><c> that</c><00:32:30.480><c> the</c><00:32:30.700><c> work</c><00:32:31.579><c> ceases</c><00:32:32.259><c> in</c><00:32:32.539><c> verses</c><00:32:33.140><c> 23</c><00:32:34.480><c> to</c><00:32:36.240><c> 24.</c> 00:32:40.200 --> 00:32:46.940 Their<00:32:40.519><c> spirits</c><00:32:40.960><c> are</c><00:32:41.339><c> dampened,</c><00:32:43.700><c> their</c><00:32:43.980><c> zeal</c><00:32:44.720><c> has</c><00:32:45.000><c> been</c><00:32:45.380><c> set</c><00:32:45.660><c> aside,</c> 00:32:48.019 --> 00:32:52.940 and<00:32:48.400><c> they</c><00:32:48.720><c> can't</c><00:32:49.259><c> stand</c><00:32:49.700><c> up</c><00:32:50.019><c> to</c><00:32:50.240><c> the</c><00:32:50.619><c> power</c><00:32:51.140><c> of</c><00:32:51.740><c> the</c><00:32:51.960><c> world.</c> 00:32:53.180 --> 00:32:56.559 And<00:32:53.900><c> when</c><00:32:54.099><c> the</c><00:32:54.420><c> copy</c><00:32:54.759><c> of</c><00:32:55.160><c> King</c><00:32:55.500><c> Artaxerxes</c><00:32:56.119><c> letter</c> 00:32:56.559 --> 00:33:01.200 was<00:32:56.920><c> read</c><00:32:57.259><c> before</c><00:32:57.720><c> Riam</c><00:32:58.660><c> Shemaiah,</c><00:32:59.559><c> the</c><00:32:59.819><c> scribe</c><00:33:00.319><c> and</c><00:33:00.539><c> the</c><00:33:00.900><c> companion,</c> 00:33:01.339 --> 00:33:04.799 they<00:33:01.440><c> went</c><00:33:01.680><c> up</c><00:33:01.960><c> in</c><00:33:02.119><c> haste</c><00:33:02.920><c> to</c><00:33:03.119><c> Jerusalem,</c><00:33:03.920><c> onto</c><00:33:04.039><c> the</c><00:33:04.400><c> Jews,</c> 00:33:05.160 --> 00:33:10.019 and<00:33:05.480><c> made</c><00:33:05.859><c> them</c><00:33:06.180><c> to</c><00:33:06.680><c> cease</c><00:33:07.160><c> by</c><00:33:08.039><c> force</c><00:33:08.519><c> and</c><00:33:08.960><c> power.</c> 00:33:10.640 --> 00:33:15.079 Might<00:33:11.000><c> makes</c><00:33:11.640><c> rights,</c><00:33:13.779><c> that's</c><00:33:14.220><c> right.</c> 00:33:15.400 --> 00:33:18.480 But<00:33:15.660><c> the</c><00:33:15.960><c> might</c><00:33:16.240><c> and</c><00:33:16.500><c> the</c><00:33:16.819><c> power</c><00:33:17.160><c> is</c><00:33:17.619><c> God's.</c> 00:33:18.619 --> 00:33:23.240 He<00:33:19.140><c> is</c><00:33:19.380><c> the</c><00:33:19.599><c> ale,</c><00:33:21.339><c> and</c><00:33:21.420><c> there</c><00:33:21.599><c> is</c><00:33:21.859><c> none</c><00:33:22.119><c> greater.</c> 00:33:24.779 --> 00:33:29.619 He<00:33:25.079><c> is</c><00:33:25.519><c> the</c><00:33:25.740><c> one</c><00:33:26.240><c> who</c><00:33:26.660><c> is</c><00:33:26.960><c> the</c><00:33:27.299><c> strength</c><00:33:27.619><c> of</c><00:33:27.880><c> all</c><00:33:28.140><c> the</c><00:33:28.299><c> mighty</c><00:33:28.599><c> ones.</c> 00:33:30.220 --> 00:33:32.599 They<00:33:30.640><c> thought</c><00:33:30.940><c> they</c><00:33:31.180><c> did</c><00:33:31.319><c> it</c><00:33:31.420><c> by</c><00:33:31.640><c> the</c><00:33:31.920><c> force</c><00:33:32.079><c> of</c><00:33:32.400><c> arms,</c> 00:33:32.680 --> 00:33:34.759 but<00:33:32.779><c> it</c><00:33:32.920><c> was</c><00:33:33.160><c> men's</c><00:33:33.660><c> arms.</c> 00:33:35.339 --> 00:33:39.279 And<00:33:35.859><c> weak</c><00:33:36.119><c> men,</c><00:33:37.500><c> who</c><00:33:37.579><c> had</c><00:33:37.799><c> a</c><00:33:38.019><c> great</c><00:33:38.339><c> deal</c><00:33:38.619><c> of</c><00:33:38.980><c> zeal</c> 00:33:39.279 --> 00:33:43.160 and<00:33:39.420><c> a</c><00:33:39.660><c> love</c><00:33:39.779><c> of</c><00:33:40.099><c> God,</c><00:33:40.500><c> who</c><00:33:40.720><c> had</c><00:33:40.960><c> responded</c><00:33:41.640><c> to</c><00:33:42.359><c> the</c><00:33:42.579><c> invitation</c> 00:33:43.160 --> 00:33:46.319 to<00:33:43.359><c> go</c><00:33:43.680><c> back</c><00:33:43.920><c> to</c><00:33:44.099><c> the</c><00:33:44.279><c> land,</c><00:33:44.700><c> who</c><00:33:44.900><c> were</c><00:33:45.200><c> trying</c><00:33:45.579><c> to</c><00:33:45.839><c> come</c><00:33:46.019><c> out</c> 00:33:46.319 --> 00:33:49.440 from<00:33:46.420><c> among</c><00:33:46.859><c> them,</c><00:33:47.420><c> had</c><00:33:47.700><c> their</c><00:33:48.099><c> zeal</c><00:33:48.579><c> dampened,</c> 00:33:49.819 --> 00:33:52.859 just<00:33:50.160><c> because</c><00:33:50.799><c> a</c><00:33:51.380><c> nation</c><00:33:51.819><c> was</c><00:33:52.140><c> up</c><00:33:52.319><c> against</c><00:33:52.640><c> them.</c> 00:33:52.960 --> 00:33:54.940 Are<00:33:53.200><c> you</c><00:33:53.279><c> gonna</c><00:33:53.440><c> let</c><00:33:53.599><c> a</c><00:33:53.859><c> nation</c><00:33:54.200><c> bother</c><00:33:54.559><c> you?</c> 00:33:55.200 --> 00:33:57.380 You<00:33:55.480><c> can't</c><00:33:55.859><c> let</c><00:33:56.039><c> a</c><00:33:56.259><c> nation</c><00:33:56.599><c> bother</c><00:33:57.000><c> you.</c> 00:33:57.660 --> 00:33:59.420 You<00:33:57.819><c> can't</c><00:33:58.099><c> have</c><00:33:58.200><c> a</c><00:33:58.400><c> country</c><00:33:58.660><c> that</c><00:33:58.940><c> says</c><00:33:59.079><c> to</c><00:33:59.299><c> you,</c> 00:33:59.619 --> 00:34:01.240 you've<00:33:59.819><c> gotta</c><00:33:59.960><c> cease</c><00:34:00.400><c> worshiping</c><00:34:01.000><c> Yahweh,</c> 00:34:01.420 --> 00:34:03.880 you've<00:34:01.720><c> gotta</c><00:34:01.880><c> cease</c><00:34:02.200><c> that</c><00:34:02.440><c> now</c><00:34:02.680><c> because.</c> 00:34:04.099 --> 00:34:07.980 Did<00:34:04.220><c> the</c><00:34:04.500><c> apostles</c><00:34:05.039><c> allow</c><00:34:05.880><c> themselves</c><00:34:06.460><c> to</c><00:34:06.720><c> be</c><00:34:07.099><c> brought</c><00:34:07.359><c> to</c><00:34:07.619><c> an</c><00:34:07.779><c> end</c> 00:34:07.980 --> 00:34:11.599 because<00:34:08.920><c> the</c><00:34:09.760><c> country</c><00:34:10.360><c> told</c><00:34:10.619><c> them</c><00:34:10.739><c> they</c><00:34:10.920><c> couldn't</c><00:34:11.280><c> preach?</c> 00:34:11.860 --> 00:34:14.219 No,<00:34:12.500><c> you</c><00:34:12.659><c> young</c><00:34:12.980><c> people</c><00:34:13.239><c> have</c><00:34:13.460><c> gotta</c><00:34:13.619><c> learn.</c> 00:34:14.219 --> 00:34:17.340 In<00:34:14.800><c> Acts,</c><00:34:15.239><c> the</c><00:34:15.280><c> fourth</c><00:34:15.539><c> chapter,</c><00:34:16.039><c> and</c><00:34:16.179><c> in</c><00:34:16.320><c> Acts,</c><00:34:16.559><c> the</c><00:34:16.659><c> fifth</c><00:34:16.920><c> chapter,</c> 00:34:17.500 --> 00:34:21.820 what<00:34:17.719><c> the</c><00:34:18.000><c> apostles</c><00:34:18.500><c> did</c><00:34:19.039><c> when</c><00:34:19.380><c> the</c><00:34:19.739><c> governments</c><00:34:20.159><c> opposed</c><00:34:20.699><c> them.</c> 00:34:23.500 --> 00:34:26.079 Whether<00:34:23.719><c> it</c><00:34:23.900><c> be</c><00:34:24.019><c> right</c><00:34:24.239><c> in</c><00:34:24.420><c> the</c><00:34:24.619><c> sight</c><00:34:24.739><c> of</c><00:34:24.960><c> God</c><00:34:25.179><c> to</c><00:34:25.380><c> worship</c><00:34:25.780><c> thee</c> 00:34:26.079 --> 00:34:29.739 or<00:34:26.280><c> follow</c><00:34:26.639><c> thee,</c><00:34:27.519><c> more</c><00:34:27.800><c> than</c><00:34:28.219><c> God</c><00:34:28.739><c> judging.</c> 00:34:32.019 --> 00:34:35.079 When<00:34:32.260><c> God</c><00:34:32.559><c> tells</c><00:34:32.860><c> us</c><00:34:33.059><c> to</c><00:34:33.260><c> do</c><00:34:33.440><c> something,</c><00:34:33.780><c> we</c><00:34:34.000><c> do</c><00:34:34.239><c> it.</c> 00:34:35.159 --> 00:34:38.159 We<00:34:35.320><c> do</c><00:34:35.679><c> not</c><00:34:35.940><c> allow,</c><00:34:36.139><c> well,</c><00:34:36.659><c> that</c><00:34:36.800><c> might</c><00:34:37.019><c> cost</c><00:34:37.300><c> me</c><00:34:37.559><c> my</c><00:34:37.780><c> life.</c> 00:34:38.579 --> 00:34:40.079 Yes,<00:34:38.800><c> it</c><00:34:39.019><c> might.</c> 00:34:42.179 --> 00:34:44.380 Or<00:34:42.400><c> it</c><00:34:42.519><c> might</c><00:34:42.820><c> cost</c><00:34:43.159><c> me</c><00:34:43.360><c> your</c><00:34:43.579><c> life.</c> 00:34:45.599 --> 00:34:47.360 Take<00:34:46.079><c> your</c><00:34:46.340><c> pick.</c> 00:34:47.719 --> 00:34:49.239 We've<00:34:48.000><c> got</c><00:34:48.039><c> two</c><00:34:48.260><c> lives.</c> 00:34:49.380 --> 00:34:51.599 One's<00:34:49.719><c> just</c><00:34:49.940><c> a</c><00:34:50.139><c> temporary</c><00:34:50.500><c> thing.</c> 00:34:51.699 --> 00:34:53.380 The<00:34:51.840><c> other</c><00:34:52.039><c> one</c><00:34:52.179><c> keeps</c><00:34:52.519><c> going.</c> 00:34:54.000 --> 00:34:55.199 What<00:34:54.179><c> do</c><00:34:54.420><c> you</c><00:34:54.420><c> want?</c> 00:34:56.000 --> 00:34:58.340 It's<00:34:56.260><c> fun</c><00:34:56.360><c> to</c><00:34:56.519><c> be</c><00:34:56.699><c> alive,</c><00:34:57.059><c> isn't</c><00:34:57.219><c> it?</c> 00:34:59.139 --> 00:35:04.460 You<00:34:59.320><c> could</c><00:34:59.460><c> be</c><00:34:59.639><c> alive</c><00:34:59.880><c> forever</c><00:35:00.619><c> on</c><00:35:02.880><c> right</c><00:35:03.199><c> basis.</c> 00:35:04.900 --> 00:35:08.440 And<00:35:05.079><c> then</c><00:35:05.360><c> cease</c><00:35:05.599><c> the</c><00:35:05.860><c> work,</c><00:35:06.079><c> it</c><00:35:06.260><c> says</c><00:35:06.460><c> in</c><00:35:06.619><c> the</c><00:35:06.800><c> 24th</c><00:35:07.460><c> verse,</c> 00:35:08.940 --> 00:35:11.059 on<00:35:09.099><c> the</c><00:35:09.320><c> house</c><00:35:09.539><c> of</c><00:35:09.800><c> God</c><00:35:10.059><c> which</c><00:35:10.280><c> is</c><00:35:10.460><c> at</c><00:35:10.619><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:35:11.059 --> 00:35:13.699 So<00:35:11.340><c> it</c><00:35:11.739><c> ceased</c><00:35:12.059><c> under</c><00:35:12.460><c> the</c><00:35:12.840><c> second</c><00:35:13.280><c> year</c> 00:35:13.699 --> 00:35:16.159 of<00:35:14.079><c> the</c><00:35:14.260><c> reign</c><00:35:14.440><c> of</c><00:35:14.699><c> Darius,</c><00:35:15.179><c> the</c><00:35:15.360><c> king</c><00:35:15.539><c> of</c><00:35:15.820><c> Persia,</c> 00:35:16.380 --> 00:35:19.480 which<00:35:16.559><c> I</c><00:35:16.780><c> think</c><00:35:16.900><c> is</c><00:35:17.099><c> about</c><00:35:17.539><c> 520</c><00:35:18.780><c> BC.</c> 00:35:19.639 --> 00:35:22.840 So<00:35:19.900><c> we</c><00:35:20.119><c> have</c><00:35:20.280><c> a</c><00:35:20.519><c> timeframe</c><00:35:21.000><c> of</c><00:35:21.739><c> four</c><00:35:22.159><c> or</c><00:35:22.239><c> five</c><00:35:22.519><c> years</c> 00:35:22.840 --> 00:35:26.440 when<00:35:23.440><c> the</c><00:35:25.019><c> work</c><00:35:25.280><c> stopped.</c> 00:35:27.599 --> 00:35:34.980 Well,<00:35:31.739><c> what</c><00:35:31.980><c> makes</c><00:35:32.300><c> it</c><00:35:33.780><c> come</c><00:35:34.079><c> back?</c> 00:35:35.179 --> 00:35:37.619 Why<00:35:35.500><c> did</c><00:35:35.639><c> it</c><00:35:35.960><c> start</c><00:35:36.099><c> up</c><00:35:36.340><c> again</c><00:35:36.619><c> then?</c> 00:35:38.539 --> 00:35:39.679 Why? 00:35:40.079 --> 00:35:43.840 Well,<00:35:41.400><c> it's</c><00:35:41.659><c> because</c><00:35:42.179><c> in</c><00:35:42.599><c> the</c><00:35:42.619><c> fifth</c><00:35:42.900><c> chapter,</c> 00:35:44.900 --> 00:35:48.179 at<00:35:45.119><c> the</c><00:35:45.320><c> first</c><00:35:45.659><c> verse,</c><00:35:46.940><c> it</c><00:35:47.019><c> says,</c> 00:35:49.500 --> 00:35:55.000 then<00:35:49.519><c> the</c><00:35:49.840><c> prophets</c><00:35:50.820><c> Haggai</c><00:35:52.440><c> and</c><00:35:53.599><c> Zechariah</c> 00:35:55.000 --> 00:35:59.519 prophesied<00:35:55.880><c> unto</c><00:35:56.159><c> the</c><00:35:56.539><c> Jews</c><00:35:57.079><c> that</c><00:35:57.760><c> were</c><00:35:58.019><c> in</c><00:35:58.320><c> Judah</c><00:35:58.619><c> and</c><00:35:58.920><c> Jerusalem</c> 00:35:59.519 --> 00:36:05.440 in<00:35:59.960><c> the</c><00:36:00.320><c> name</c><00:36:00.900><c> of</c><00:36:01.300><c> the</c><00:36:01.599><c> God</c><00:36:01.960><c> of</c><00:36:02.179><c> Israel,</c><00:36:03.420><c> even</c><00:36:03.860><c> unto</c><00:36:04.179><c> them.</c> 00:36:06.519 --> 00:36:08.880 What<00:36:07.039><c> is</c><00:36:07.500><c> needed</c><00:36:07.880><c> then?</c> 00:36:08.840 --> 00:36:11.239 What<00:36:09.139><c> was</c><00:36:09.480><c> it</c><00:36:09.559><c> that</c><00:36:09.699><c> was</c><00:36:10.039><c> required</c><00:36:10.559><c> by</c><00:36:10.840><c> them?</c> 00:36:11.739 --> 00:36:16.619 What<00:36:11.920><c> was</c><00:36:12.219><c> required</c><00:36:12.780><c> was</c><00:36:13.059><c> that</c><00:36:13.559><c> strong</c><00:36:14.280><c> men</c><00:36:14.800><c> would</c><00:36:15.239><c> stand</c><00:36:15.599><c> up,</c> 00:36:16.679 --> 00:36:20.840 strong<00:36:17.179><c> men</c><00:36:17.519><c> who</c><00:36:17.679><c> were</c><00:36:17.980><c> ready</c><00:36:18.199><c> to</c><00:36:18.539><c> be</c><00:36:19.639><c> accounted</c><00:36:20.139><c> worthy</c> 00:36:20.840 --> 00:36:22.980 of<00:36:21.380><c> being</c><00:36:21.699><c> in</c><00:36:21.920><c> the</c><00:36:22.079><c> kingdom</c><00:36:22.380><c> of</c><00:36:22.659><c> God.</c> 00:36:23.239 --> 00:36:24.099 They<00:36:23.380><c> were</c><00:36:23.619><c> required.</c> 00:36:24.219 --> 00:36:28.400 God<00:36:24.639><c> found</c><00:36:25.119><c> the</c><00:36:25.360><c> couple</c><00:36:25.579><c> of</c><00:36:25.840><c> men</c><00:36:26.199><c> and</c><00:36:27.000><c> he</c><00:36:27.320><c> put</c><00:36:27.500><c> them</c><00:36:27.639><c> into</c><00:36:27.860><c> service.</c> 00:36:28.639 --> 00:36:29.960 He<00:36:28.900><c> put</c><00:36:29.119><c> them</c><00:36:29.260><c> into</c><00:36:29.480><c> the</c><00:36:29.739><c> effort</c> 00:36:29.960 --> 00:36:35.420 so<00:36:30.360><c> that</c><00:36:30.599><c> they</c><00:36:30.820><c> can</c><00:36:32.619><c> bring</c><00:36:33.099><c> forth</c><00:36:33.539><c> and</c><00:36:33.880><c> stir</c><00:36:34.159><c> up</c><00:36:34.440><c> others,</c> 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gonna,</c> 00:36:46.760 --> 00:36:48.900 he<00:36:46.960><c> doesn't</c><00:36:47.280><c> need</c><00:36:47.519><c> you</c><00:36:47.800><c> or</c><00:36:47.980><c> me,</c><00:36:48.440><c> does</c><00:36:48.539><c> he?</c> 00:36:49.300 --> 00:36:50.639 But<00:36:49.480><c> he</c><00:36:49.619><c> will</c><00:36:49.900><c> use</c><00:36:50.260><c> us.</c> 00:36:50.739 --> 00:36:51.699 We<00:36:50.940><c> could</c><00:36:51.079><c> be</c><00:36:51.300><c> a</c><00:36:51.539><c> shovel.</c> 00:36:51.760 --> 00:36:53.199 You<00:36:51.940><c> don't</c><00:36:52.079><c> mind</c><00:36:52.300><c> being</c><00:36:52.599><c> a</c><00:36:52.900><c> shovel,</c> 00:36:53.579 --> 00:36:54.840 carry<00:36:53.760><c> a</c><00:36:53.900><c> little</c><00:36:54.079><c> bit</c><00:36:54.360><c> of</c><00:36:54.500><c> dirt</c><00:36:54.639><c> over.</c> 00:36:55.019 --> 00:36:57.039 You<00:36:55.500><c> don't</c><00:36:55.800><c> mind</c><00:36:56.059><c> that.</c> 00:36:57.159 --> 00:36:59.500 You<00:36:57.380><c> just</c><00:36:57.579><c> gotta</c><00:36:57.679><c> be</c><00:36:57.900><c> a</c><00:36:58.139><c> shovel</c><00:36:58.320><c> that's</c><00:36:58.719><c> willing.</c> 00:37:00.119 --> 00:37:02.219 It<00:37:00.380><c> doesn't</c><00:37:00.699><c> matter</c><00:37:01.059><c> what</c><00:37:01.420><c> tool</c><00:37:01.739><c> you</c><00:37:02.079><c> are</c> 00:37:02.219 --> 00:37:03.679 in<00:37:02.400><c> the</c><00:37:02.579><c> hand</c><00:37:02.780><c> of</c><00:37:03.059><c> Almighty</c><00:37:03.360><c> God.</c> 00:37:03.679 --> 00:37:07.400 That<00:37:04.300><c> tool</c><00:37:04.820><c> will</c><00:37:05.159><c> work</c><00:37:05.380><c> and</c><00:37:05.500><c> it'll</c><00:37:05.820><c> work</c><00:37:06.059><c> to</c><00:37:06.280><c> perfection.</c> 00:37:07.420 --> 00:37:09.739 It'll<00:37:07.739><c> do</c><00:37:08.019><c> the</c><00:37:08.239><c> thing</c><00:37:08.360><c> that</c><00:37:08.519><c> is</c><00:37:08.760><c> required.</c> 00:37:09.760 --> 00:37:12.099 When<00:37:09.880><c> the</c><00:37:10.179><c> prophets</c><00:37:10.460><c> speak</c><00:37:10.880><c> through</c><00:37:11.139><c> the</c><00:37:11.340><c> mouth</c><00:37:11.539><c> of</c><00:37:11.880><c> God,</c> 00:37:12.400 --> 00:37:14.119 they<00:37:12.719><c> prophesy,</c><00:37:13.260><c> they</c><00:37:13.539><c> tell</c><00:37:13.880><c> forth.</c> 00:37:14.280 --> 00:37:15.920 Doesn't<00:37:14.579><c> mean</c><00:37:14.820><c> that</c><00:37:14.960><c> you</c><00:37:15.099><c> have</c><00:37:15.320><c> to</c><00:37:15.500><c> tell</c><00:37:15.679><c> the</c><00:37:15.820><c> people,</c> 00:37:16.079 --> 00:37:18.139 you're<00:37:16.380><c> a</c><00:37:16.599><c> prophet</c><00:37:16.880><c> and</c><00:37:17.179><c> I</c><00:37:17.380><c> know</c><00:37:17.539><c> you're</c><00:37:17.860><c> a</c><00:37:17.940><c> prophet.</c> 00:37:18.579 --> 00:37:20.460 You<00:37:18.739><c> wrote</c><00:37:18.920><c> me</c><00:37:19.139><c> a</c><00:37:19.260><c> letter</c><00:37:19.420><c> and</c><00:37:19.579><c> you</c><00:37:19.820><c> told</c><00:37:20.000><c> me</c> 00:37:20.460 --> 00:37:23.280 things<00:37:20.739><c> that</c><00:37:20.920><c> were</c><00:37:21.099><c> going</c><00:37:21.239><c> to</c><00:37:21.480><c> happen</c><00:37:21.619><c> in</c><00:37:21.800><c> the</c><00:37:21.900><c> very</c><00:37:22.179><c> near</c><00:37:22.340><c> future.</c> 00:37:23.420 --> 00:37:25.199 They're<00:37:23.739><c> gonna</c><00:37:23.940><c> happen,</c><00:37:24.280><c> I</c><00:37:24.500><c> believe</c><00:37:24.840><c> it.</c> 00:37:25.300 --> 00:37:28.820 Because<00:37:25.619><c> you</c><00:37:25.880><c> got</c><00:37:26.019><c> your</c><00:37:26.300><c> word</c><00:37:26.539><c> from</c><00:37:26.860><c> the</c><00:37:27.800><c> holy</c><00:37:28.059><c> word</c><00:37:28.280><c> of</c><00:37:28.500><c> God.</c> 00:37:29.300 --> 00:37:31.980 Every<00:37:29.780><c> person</c><00:37:30.239><c> in</c><00:37:30.440><c> this</c><00:37:30.739><c> room</c><00:37:31.039><c> could</c><00:37:31.420><c> go</c><00:37:31.699><c> out</c> 00:37:31.980 --> 00:37:34.260 to<00:37:32.260><c> somebody</c><00:37:32.539><c> down</c><00:37:32.940><c> in</c><00:37:33.159><c> Vernon</c><00:37:33.400><c> right</c><00:37:33.880><c> today</c> 00:37:34.260 --> 00:37:36.880 and<00:37:34.800><c> tell</c><00:37:34.980><c> them</c><00:37:35.119><c> what's</c><00:37:35.480><c> gonna</c><00:37:35.659><c> happen</c><00:37:35.900><c> in</c><00:37:36.099><c> the</c><00:37:36.199><c> very</c><00:37:36.420><c> near</c><00:37:36.579><c> future.</c> 00:37:37.059 --> 00:37:38.579 You<00:37:37.260><c> could</c><00:37:37.440><c> do</c><00:37:37.719><c> that.</c> 00:37:38.699 --> 00:37:39.380 Why<00:37:39.000><c> is</c><00:37:39.260><c> that?</c> 00:37:39.400 --> 00:37:41.400 Because<00:37:39.719><c> the</c><00:37:40.000><c> word</c><00:37:40.179><c> of</c><00:37:40.440><c> God</c><00:37:40.579><c> has</c><00:37:40.800><c> come</c><00:37:40.940><c> into</c><00:37:41.119><c> you.</c> 00:37:41.539 --> 00:37:44.860 You<00:37:41.719><c> become</c><00:37:41.960><c> a</c><00:37:42.280><c> prophet</c><00:37:42.460><c> and</c><00:37:42.679><c> you</c><00:37:42.940><c> tell</c><00:37:43.159><c> forth</c><00:37:43.500><c> the</c><00:37:43.659><c> word</c><00:37:43.800><c> of</c><00:37:44.039><c> God.</c> 00:37:44.880 --> 00:37:46.320 We<00:37:45.119><c> should</c><00:37:45.320><c> be</c><00:37:45.579><c> ready</c><00:37:45.780><c> to</c><00:37:46.019><c> be</c><00:37:46.179><c> used.</c> 00:37:46.539 --> 00:37:49.519 Let<00:37:46.760><c> our</c><00:37:47.039><c> mouth</c><00:37:47.320><c> be</c><00:37:47.639><c> used</c><00:37:47.900><c> to</c><00:37:48.219><c> speak</c><00:37:48.420><c> forth</c><00:37:48.659><c> the</c><00:37:48.900><c> word.</c> 00:37:49.800 --> 00:37:51.039 Haggai<00:37:50.159><c> was.</c> 00:37:52.260 --> 00:37:54.340 Haggai,<00:37:52.820><c> name</c><00:37:53.039><c> means</c><00:37:53.440><c> festive.</c> 00:37:54.960 --> 00:37:56.179 Oh,<00:37:55.199><c> he</c><00:37:55.320><c> was</c><00:37:55.679><c> excited.</c> 00:37:56.559 --> 00:37:58.199 He<00:37:56.860><c> had</c><00:37:57.059><c> a</c><00:37:57.300><c> message.</c> 00:37:58.420 --> 00:38:00.179 He<00:37:58.619><c> had</c><00:37:58.860><c> something</c><00:37:59.239><c> that</c><00:37:59.420><c> was</c><00:37:59.760><c> important,</c> 00:38:00.179 --> 00:38:02.480 something<00:38:00.559><c> that</c><00:38:00.880><c> was</c><00:38:01.119><c> gala.</c> 00:38:02.659 --> 00:38:03.980 Zechariah<00:38:03.099><c> was</c><00:38:03.280><c> the</c><00:38:03.500><c> other</c><00:38:03.699><c> one.</c> 00:38:04.199 --> 00:38:05.019 Yahweh<00:38:04.579><c> remembers.</c> 00:38:05.099 --> 00:38:06.199 He<00:38:05.239><c> didn't</c><00:38:05.539><c> forget</c><00:38:06.019><c> them.</c> 00:38:06.219 --> 00:38:08.340 He<00:38:06.400><c> knew</c><00:38:06.659><c> the</c><00:38:06.940><c> work</c><00:38:07.059><c> he</c><00:38:07.260><c> had</c><00:38:07.480><c> set</c><00:38:07.639><c> out</c><00:38:07.840><c> to</c><00:38:08.019><c> do</c> 00:38:08.340 --> 00:38:10.659 and<00:38:08.679><c> he</c><00:38:08.940><c> provided</c><00:38:09.340><c> men</c><00:38:09.579><c> to</c><00:38:09.800><c> do</c><00:38:09.960><c> it.</c> 00:38:11.139 --> 00:38:13.440 Ito<00:38:11.360><c> means</c><00:38:11.679><c> timely</c><00:38:12.199><c> or</c><00:38:12.440><c> the</c><00:38:12.739><c> appointed</c><00:38:13.039><c> time</c> 00:38:13.440 --> 00:38:15.219 and<00:38:13.559><c> at</c><00:38:13.739><c> the</c><00:38:13.980><c> right</c><00:38:14.260><c> time.</c> 00:38:15.460 --> 00:38:16.260 In<00:38:15.460><c> comes</c><00:38:15.699><c> Haggai.</c> 00:38:16.699 --> 00:38:19.400 In<00:38:17.000><c> comes</c><00:38:17.199><c> Zechariah</c><00:38:17.920><c> to</c><00:38:18.159><c> do</c><00:38:18.340><c> his</c><00:38:18.579><c> bidding.</c> 00:38:19.760 --> 00:38:21.519 Zechariah's<00:38:20.239><c> second</c><00:38:20.460><c> year.</c> 00:38:21.739 --> 00:38:23.719 So<00:38:21.920><c> Haggai</c><00:38:22.519><c> speaks</c><00:38:23.159><c> to</c><00:38:23.440><c> the</c><00:38:23.599><c> Jews.</c> 00:38:23.739 --> 00:38:24.920 So<00:38:23.940><c> we've</c><00:38:24.199><c> gotta</c><00:38:24.260><c> go</c><00:38:24.500><c> to</c><00:38:24.659><c> Haggai.</c> 00:38:25.099 --> 00:38:27.800 I'm<00:38:25.260><c> sorry,</c><00:38:26.000><c> I</c><00:38:26.340><c> know</c><00:38:26.619><c> this</c><00:38:26.900><c> is</c><00:38:27.119><c> supposed</c><00:38:27.260><c> to</c><00:38:27.380><c> be</c><00:38:27.500><c> a</c><00:38:27.619><c> study</c> 00:38:27.800 --> 00:38:30.139 of<00:38:27.940><c> the</c><00:38:28.059><c> book</c><00:38:28.260><c> of</c><00:38:28.480><c> Ezra,</c><00:38:28.719><c> but</c><00:38:28.820><c> what</c><00:38:28.980><c> do</c><00:38:29.119><c> I</c><00:38:29.260><c> do?</c> 00:38:30.380 --> 00:38:33.320 The<00:38:30.900><c> fifth</c><00:38:31.280><c> chapter</c><00:38:31.699><c> says</c><00:38:31.960><c> the</c><00:38:32.179><c> prophet</c><00:38:32.500><c> Haggai</c><00:38:32.980><c> spoke.</c> 00:38:33.619 --> 00:38:37.019 We<00:38:33.860><c> gotta</c><00:38:34.119><c> go</c><00:38:34.400><c> to</c><00:38:34.639><c> Haggai</c><00:38:35.280><c> to</c><00:38:35.539><c> see</c><00:38:35.760><c> what</c><00:38:35.900><c> he</c><00:38:36.239><c> told</c><00:38:36.460><c> these</c><00:38:36.760><c> people</c> 00:38:37.019 --> 00:38:41.699 to<00:38:37.179><c> make</c><00:38:37.420><c> them</c><00:38:37.960><c> so</c><00:38:38.320><c> excited</c><00:38:38.920><c> about</c><00:38:39.840><c> getting</c><00:38:40.480><c> out</c><00:38:40.920><c> of</c><00:38:41.059><c> their</c><00:38:41.260><c> houses</c> 00:38:41.699 --> 00:38:42.820 and<00:38:42.000><c> doing</c><00:38:42.280><c> their</c><00:38:42.599><c> thing.</c> 00:38:42.960 --> 00:38:44.860 So<00:38:43.039><c> in</c><00:38:43.179><c> Haggai,</c><00:38:44.039><c> the</c><00:38:44.300><c> first</c><00:38:44.619><c> chapter,</c> 00:38:44.900 --> 00:38:46.619 we<00:38:45.039><c> know</c><00:38:45.260><c> this</c><00:38:45.539><c> is</c><00:38:45.739><c> the</c><00:38:45.900><c> same</c><00:38:46.159><c> incident.</c> 00:38:46.980 --> 00:38:49.139 First<00:38:47.280><c> verse</c><00:38:47.559><c> talks</c><00:38:47.860><c> about</c><00:38:48.280><c> just</c><00:38:48.659><c> what</c><00:38:48.780><c> we</c><00:38:48.980><c> said,</c> 00:38:49.219 --> 00:38:51.960 the<00:38:49.360><c> second</c><00:38:49.699><c> year</c><00:38:49.900><c> of</c><00:38:50.079><c> the</c><00:38:50.239><c> reign</c><00:38:50.380><c> of</c><00:38:50.539><c> Darius,</c><00:38:50.960><c> the</c><00:38:51.139><c> king</c><00:38:51.300><c> of</c><00:38:51.579><c> Persia.</c> 00:38:52.219 --> 00:38:53.440 That's<00:38:52.420><c> how</c><00:38:52.579><c> it</c><00:38:52.820><c> starts</c><00:38:53.099><c> out.</c> 00:38:53.559 --> 00:38:57.280 In<00:38:53.880><c> the</c><00:38:54.119><c> sixth</c><00:38:54.440><c> month,</c><00:38:55.219><c> in</c><00:38:55.519><c> the</c><00:38:55.719><c> first</c><00:38:56.039><c> day</c><00:38:56.199><c> of</c><00:38:56.360><c> the</c><00:38:56.480><c> month.</c> 00:38:58.159 --> 00:39:00.780 So<00:38:58.639><c> we</c><00:38:58.840><c> know</c><00:38:59.119><c> that</c><00:38:59.340><c> this</c><00:38:59.860><c> is</c><00:39:00.239><c> the</c><00:39:00.420><c> same</c><00:39:00.659><c> time.</c> 00:39:00.960 --> 00:39:04.119 He<00:39:00.960><c> speaks</c><00:39:01.340><c> unto</c><00:39:02.099><c> Zerubbabel,</c><00:39:03.059><c> the</c><00:39:03.179><c> son</c><00:39:03.380><c> of</c><00:39:03.579><c> Shealthi,</c> 00:39:04.179 --> 00:39:05.639 Joshua,<00:39:04.840><c> the</c><00:39:04.980><c> son</c><00:39:05.199><c> of</c><00:39:05.360><c> Josiah.</c> 00:39:05.719 --> 00:39:06.960 We<00:39:05.900><c> know</c><00:39:06.179><c> that,</c><00:39:06.440><c> don't</c><00:39:06.679><c> we?</c> 00:39:07.280 --> 00:39:08.519 There's<00:39:07.480><c> no</c><00:39:07.679><c> doubt</c><00:39:07.920><c> about</c><00:39:08.219><c> that.</c> 00:39:08.760 --> 00:39:10.760 You<00:39:08.900><c> could</c><00:39:09.099><c> just</c><00:39:09.320><c> take</c><00:39:09.619><c> Haggai,</c><00:39:10.199><c> lift</c><00:39:10.420><c> it</c><00:39:10.599><c> up,</c> 00:39:10.780 --> 00:39:12.199 and<00:39:10.940><c> put</c><00:39:11.059><c> it</c><00:39:11.239><c> right</c><00:39:11.440><c> into</c><00:39:11.679><c> Ezra,</c> 00:39:12.340 --> 00:39:15.159 and<00:39:12.599><c> you</c><00:39:13.519><c> could</c><00:39:13.699><c> have</c><00:39:13.860><c> made</c><00:39:13.980><c> that</c><00:39:14.239><c> one</c><00:39:14.480><c> book,</c><00:39:14.719><c> really.</c> 00:39:15.460 --> 00:39:17.840 Well,<00:39:17.179><c> second</c><00:39:17.440><c> verse.</c> 00:39:18.219 --> 00:39:21.280 First<00:39:18.539><c> 11</c><00:39:18.880><c> verses</c><00:39:19.260><c> is</c><00:39:19.440><c> what</c><00:39:19.579><c> he</c><00:39:19.800><c> talks</c><00:39:20.079><c> about.</c> 00:39:21.300 --> 00:39:23.920 Of<00:39:21.420><c> Haggai,</c><00:39:22.639><c> first</c><00:39:22.960><c> chapter.</c> 00:39:24.059 --> 00:39:25.880 Now<00:39:24.260><c> we'll</c><00:39:24.460><c> do</c><00:39:24.619><c> a</c><00:39:24.760><c> verse</c><00:39:24.900><c> by</c><00:39:25.099><c> verse.</c> 00:39:25.780 --> 00:39:28.260 Would<00:39:26.019><c> it</c><00:39:26.179><c> be</c><00:39:26.320><c> wonderful</c><00:39:26.760><c> if</c><00:39:26.940><c> we</c><00:39:27.039><c> just</c><00:39:27.239><c> had</c><00:39:27.460><c> time</c><00:39:27.800><c> now</c> 00:39:28.260 --> 00:39:29.360 to<00:39:28.539><c> just</c><00:39:28.780><c> do</c><00:39:28.940><c> a</c><00:39:29.079><c> verse</c><00:39:29.260><c> by</c><00:39:29.360><c> verse?</c> 00:39:29.400 --> 00:39:31.119 What<00:39:29.579><c> you've</c><00:39:29.880><c> done,</c><00:39:30.380><c> Haggai,</c><00:39:30.460><c> you</c><00:39:30.780><c> know</c><00:39:31.000><c> it.</c> 00:39:31.139 --> 00:39:33.579 I<00:39:31.260><c> don't</c><00:39:31.460><c> have</c><00:39:31.719><c> to</c><00:39:32.099><c> have</c><00:39:32.199><c> you</c><00:39:32.360><c> go</c><00:39:32.599><c> through</c><00:39:32.780><c> verse</c><00:39:33.019><c> by</c><00:39:33.280><c> verse.</c> 00:39:33.900 --> 00:39:35.619 You<00:39:34.119><c> just</c><00:39:34.360><c> have</c><00:39:34.519><c> to</c><00:39:34.679><c> know</c><00:39:34.800><c> the</c><00:39:35.059><c> message</c> 00:39:35.619 --> 00:39:39.119 that<00:39:36.380><c> stirred</c><00:39:36.780><c> up</c><00:39:37.000><c> the</c><00:39:37.239><c> people</c><00:39:37.420><c> who</c><00:39:37.639><c> had</c><00:39:37.940><c> laid</c><00:39:38.179><c> down</c><00:39:38.460><c> their</c><00:39:38.699><c> tools</c> 00:39:39.119 --> 00:39:43.579 in<00:39:39.539><c> the</c><00:39:39.800><c> face</c><00:39:40.079><c> of</c><00:39:40.480><c> tribulation,</c><00:39:41.699><c> in</c><00:39:41.900><c> the</c><00:39:42.059><c> face</c><00:39:42.380><c> of</c><00:39:42.739><c> hardship.</c> 00:39:45.860 --> 00:39:46.440 What<00:39:46.000><c> did</c><00:39:46.099><c> they</c><00:39:46.260><c> say?</c> 00:39:46.579 --> 00:39:48.719 Thus<00:39:46.900><c> speaketh</c><00:39:47.360><c> Yahweh</c><00:39:47.820><c> of</c><00:39:48.039><c> hosts,</c><00:39:48.599><c> saying,</c> 00:39:49.179 --> 00:39:52.019 this<00:39:49.500><c> people</c><00:39:49.920><c> say,</c><00:39:50.659><c> the</c><00:39:50.920><c> time</c><00:39:51.300><c> is</c><00:39:51.559><c> not</c><00:39:51.860><c> come,</c> 00:39:52.059 --> 00:39:54.840 the<00:39:52.380><c> time</c><00:39:52.679><c> that</c><00:39:52.980><c> Yahweh's</c><00:39:53.420><c> house</c><00:39:53.539><c> should</c><00:39:53.760><c> be</c><00:39:54.019><c> built.</c> 00:39:55.380 --> 00:39:58.239 They<00:39:55.719><c> had</c><00:39:56.139><c> fallen</c><00:39:56.539><c> into</c><00:39:56.820><c> the</c><00:39:57.179><c> trap,</c><00:39:57.619><c> brethren</c><00:39:57.800><c> and</c><00:39:58.039><c> sisters,</c> 00:39:58.280 --> 00:40:00.400 that's<00:39:58.599><c> so</c><00:39:58.940><c> easy</c><00:39:59.179><c> for</c><00:39:59.460><c> us</c><00:39:59.719><c> to</c><00:39:59.960><c> fall</c><00:40:00.139><c> into.</c> 00:40:00.659 --> 00:40:04.139 They<00:40:00.860><c> had</c><00:40:01.199><c> thought,</c><00:40:01.579><c> well,</c><00:40:01.860><c> because</c><00:40:02.260><c> there's</c><00:40:02.639><c> so</c><00:40:03.059><c> much</c><00:40:03.380><c> opposition,</c> 00:40:04.380 --> 00:40:07.579 because<00:40:04.760><c> it's</c><00:40:05.260><c> so</c><00:40:05.960><c> little</c><00:40:06.440><c> that</c><00:40:06.619><c> we're</c><00:40:07.000><c> accomplishing,</c> 00:40:07.780 --> 00:40:09.239 let's<00:40:08.139><c> give</c><00:40:08.420><c> up.</c> 00:40:10.179 --> 00:40:12.280 People<00:40:10.519><c> tell</c><00:40:10.800><c> us,</c><00:40:11.320><c> look,</c> 00:40:13.300 --> 00:40:15.159 there's<00:40:13.559><c> no</c><00:40:13.920><c> sense</c><00:40:14.280><c> putting</c><00:40:14.559><c> on</c><00:40:14.880><c> lectures.</c> 00:40:15.320 --> 00:40:17.440 Nobody<00:40:15.719><c> comes</c><00:40:16.119><c> out</c><00:40:16.440><c> anymore.</c> 00:40:18.719 --> 00:40:20.860 Don't<00:40:19.219><c> you</c><00:40:19.599><c> believe</c><00:40:20.199><c> that?</c> 00:40:20.940 --> 00:40:23.920 The<00:40:21.280><c> word</c><00:40:21.500><c> of</c><00:40:21.800><c> God</c><00:40:22.019><c> never</c><00:40:22.460><c> goes</c><00:40:22.860><c> forth</c><00:40:23.239><c> in</c><00:40:23.679><c> vain.</c> 00:40:23.920 --> 00:40:25.460 Never. 00:40:27.000 --> 00:40:29.219 You<00:40:27.559><c> keep</c><00:40:28.119><c> preaching.</c> 00:40:29.619 --> 00:40:31.119 You<00:40:29.760><c> keep</c><00:40:30.039><c> putting</c><00:40:30.340><c> on</c><00:40:30.719><c> lectures.</c> 00:40:31.519 --> 00:40:33.820 You<00:40:31.639><c> keep</c><00:40:31.920><c> inviting</c><00:40:32.400><c> people</c><00:40:32.800><c> to</c><00:40:32.960><c> Bible</c><00:40:33.320><c> classes.</c> 00:40:34.199 --> 00:40:35.079 That's<00:40:34.619><c> your</c><00:40:34.880><c> work.</c> 00:40:35.500 --> 00:40:37.199 Your<00:40:35.719><c> work</c><00:40:35.920><c> is</c><00:40:36.199><c> not</c><00:40:36.420><c> to</c><00:40:36.679><c> bring</c><00:40:36.820><c> them</c><00:40:37.000><c> in.</c> 00:40:37.420 --> 00:40:39.960 Your<00:40:37.739><c> work</c><00:40:38.039><c> is</c><00:40:38.280><c> to</c><00:40:38.519><c> keep</c><00:40:38.719><c> the</c><00:40:39.059><c> invitation</c><00:40:39.619><c> out.</c> 00:40:40.400 --> 00:40:43.280 This<00:40:40.659><c> is</c><00:40:40.980><c> not</c><00:40:41.199><c> the</c><00:40:41.460><c> time</c><00:40:41.739><c> that</c><00:40:42.239><c> Yahweh's</c><00:40:42.659><c> house</c><00:40:42.780><c> should</c><00:40:43.059><c> be</c><00:40:43.179><c> built.</c> 00:40:43.300 --> 00:40:45.320 Of<00:40:43.639><c> course</c><00:40:43.840><c> it's</c><00:40:44.139><c> the</c><00:40:44.380><c> time.</c> 00:40:45.820 --> 00:40:48.019 You<00:40:45.980><c> go</c><00:40:46.239><c> through</c><00:40:46.500><c> any</c><00:40:46.760><c> one</c><00:40:46.920><c> of</c><00:40:47.059><c> the</c><00:40:47.360><c> periodicals</c> 00:40:48.019 --> 00:40:51.679 and<00:40:48.119><c> you'll</c><00:40:48.480><c> see</c><00:40:48.880><c> that</c><00:40:49.099><c> there's</c><00:40:49.300><c> 30,</c><00:40:49.619><c> 40,</c><00:40:50.119><c> 50,</c><00:40:50.539><c> 60,</c><00:40:50.940><c> 70</c><00:40:51.280><c> people</c> 00:40:51.679 --> 00:40:54.139 being<00:40:52.000><c> baptized</c><00:40:52.539><c> every</c><00:40:53.280><c> month.</c> 00:40:54.300 --> 00:40:55.420 Where<00:40:54.460><c> do</c><00:40:54.559><c> they</c><00:40:54.719><c> come</c><00:40:55.039><c> from?</c> 00:40:55.699 --> 00:40:57.260 They're<00:40:55.860><c> coming</c><00:40:56.159><c> from</c><00:40:56.440><c> Almighty</c><00:40:56.920><c> God.</c> 00:40:57.440 --> 00:40:59.039 How<00:40:57.679><c> do</c><00:40:57.840><c> they</c><00:40:57.960><c> get</c><00:40:58.239><c> there?</c> 00:40:59.079 --> 00:41:00.900 This<00:40:59.320><c> isn't</c><00:40:59.480><c> just</c><00:40:59.699><c> from</c><00:40:59.880><c> our</c><00:41:00.159><c> children</c><00:41:00.460><c> growing</c><00:41:00.699><c> up.</c> 00:41:00.900 --> 00:41:02.619 They<00:41:01.039><c> will</c><00:41:01.280><c> be</c><00:41:01.480><c> our</c><00:41:01.699><c> children.</c> 00:41:02.659 --> 00:41:04.860 If<00:41:02.960><c> we</c><00:41:03.199><c> have</c><00:41:03.380><c> shown</c><00:41:03.579><c> them</c><00:41:03.780><c> that</c><00:41:03.960><c> we</c><00:41:04.139><c> are</c><00:41:04.420><c> in</c><00:41:04.639><c> fire</c> 00:41:04.860 --> 00:41:05.960 for<00:41:05.099><c> the</c><00:41:05.239><c> word</c><00:41:05.340><c> of</c><00:41:05.619><c> God,</c> 00:41:06.260 --> 00:41:08.320 if<00:41:06.500><c> they</c><00:41:06.840><c> see</c><00:41:07.059><c> that</c><00:41:07.239><c> this</c><00:41:07.440><c> is</c><00:41:07.679><c> really</c><00:41:07.980><c> something</c> 00:41:08.320 --> 00:41:11.300 that<00:41:08.519><c> is</c><00:41:08.739><c> worthwhile</c><00:41:09.179><c> and</c><00:41:09.699><c> turns</c><00:41:09.980><c> us</c><00:41:10.340><c> on,</c> 00:41:11.780 --> 00:41:14.019 they're<00:41:11.980><c> coming</c><00:41:12.300><c> also</c><00:41:12.639><c> from</c><00:41:12.920><c> outside.</c> 00:41:14.079 --> 00:41:15.280 Oh,<00:41:14.199><c> they're</c><00:41:14.340><c> wrong.</c> 00:41:15.559 --> 00:41:17.880 Last<00:41:15.860><c> year</c><00:41:16.119><c> I</c><00:41:16.260><c> sat</c><00:41:16.559><c> down</c><00:41:16.820><c> with</c><00:41:17.000><c> a</c><00:41:17.159><c> couple.</c> 00:41:18.079 --> 00:41:21.280 First<00:41:18.420><c> time</c><00:41:18.739><c> I</c><00:41:18.920><c> met</c><00:41:19.139><c> this</c><00:41:19.440><c> girl,</c><00:41:19.800><c> three</c><00:41:20.219><c> hours.</c> 00:41:21.280 --> 00:41:22.619 She<00:41:21.460><c> says,</c><00:41:21.800><c> you</c><00:41:21.800><c> can't</c><00:41:22.119><c> leave</c><00:41:22.360><c> yet.</c> 00:41:23.079 --> 00:41:23.900 She<00:41:23.260><c> got</c><00:41:23.440><c> on</c><00:41:23.599><c> the</c><00:41:23.739><c> phone.</c> 00:41:23.940 --> 00:41:25.420 She<00:41:24.079><c> called</c><00:41:24.300><c> her</c><00:41:24.480><c> husband</c><00:41:24.780><c> and</c><00:41:25.019><c> said,</c><00:41:25.260><c> work.</c> 00:41:25.500 --> 00:41:27.699 And<00:41:25.599><c> he</c><00:41:25.739><c> was</c><00:41:25.940><c> arguing</c><00:41:26.159><c> on</c><00:41:26.400><c> the</c><00:41:26.539><c> other</c><00:41:26.780><c> side</c><00:41:26.900><c> of</c><00:41:27.119><c> the</c><00:41:27.219><c> line</c><00:41:27.420><c> saying,</c> 00:41:28.019 --> 00:41:29.559 I<00:41:28.260><c> can't</c><00:41:28.699><c> come</c><00:41:29.119><c> now.</c> 00:41:29.619 --> 00:41:31.380 I<00:41:29.860><c> could</c><00:41:30.139><c> hear</c><00:41:30.380><c> by</c><00:41:30.619><c> what</c><00:41:30.800><c> she</c><00:41:31.019><c> was</c><00:41:31.159><c> saying.</c> 00:41:31.599 --> 00:41:32.820 She<00:41:31.760><c> says,</c><00:41:31.940><c> you</c><00:41:32.179><c> give</c><00:41:32.280><c> me</c><00:41:32.519><c> a</c><00:41:32.679><c> date.</c> 00:41:32.860 --> 00:41:34.480 You've<00:41:33.159><c> got</c><00:41:33.239><c> to</c><00:41:33.340><c> meet</c><00:41:33.500><c> this</c><00:41:33.780><c> fellow.</c> 00:41:35.239 --> 00:41:37.059 We<00:41:35.420><c> had</c><00:41:35.599><c> a</c><00:41:35.780><c> date</c><00:41:35.940><c> set</c><00:41:36.159><c> up</c><00:41:36.300><c> two</c><00:41:36.500><c> days</c><00:41:36.760><c> later.</c> 00:41:37.179 --> 00:41:39.039 We<00:41:37.420><c> went</c><00:41:37.579><c> over</c><00:41:37.860><c> to</c><00:41:37.980><c> this</c><00:41:38.139><c> house</c><00:41:38.260><c> at</c><00:41:38.460><c> seven</c><00:41:38.719><c> o</c><00:41:38.900><c>'clock,</c> 00:41:39.099 --> 00:41:40.840 at<00:41:39.239><c> 12</c><00:41:39.460><c> o</c><00:41:39.679><c>'clock,</c><00:41:39.880><c> and</c><00:41:39.960><c> I</c><00:41:40.079><c> left</c><00:41:40.300><c> that</c><00:41:40.579><c> night.</c> 00:41:41.039 --> 00:41:42.599 And<00:41:41.300><c> they</c><00:41:41.420><c> were</c><00:41:41.599><c> still</c><00:41:41.920><c> wanting</c><00:41:42.099><c> me</c><00:41:42.320><c> to</c><00:41:42.500><c> stay</c> 00:41:42.599 --> 00:41:44.219 and<00:41:42.719><c> I</c><00:41:42.820><c> had</c><00:41:42.920><c> to</c><00:41:43.000><c> go</c><00:41:43.119><c> home</c><00:41:43.239><c> my</c><00:41:43.519><c> way.</c> 00:41:45.159 --> 00:41:47.539 But<00:41:45.519><c> they</c><00:41:45.719><c> said,</c><00:41:45.940><c> all</c><00:41:46.059><c> right,</c><00:41:46.239><c> we'll</c><00:41:46.360><c> see</c><00:41:46.500><c> you</c><00:41:46.579><c> tomorrow.</c> 00:41:47.559 --> 00:41:49.039 Look,<00:41:47.900><c> there</c><00:41:48.059><c> are</c><00:41:48.280><c> people</c><00:41:48.619><c> around.</c> 00:41:49.139 --> 00:41:50.300 We<00:41:49.400><c> don't</c><00:41:49.639><c> know</c><00:41:49.760><c> where</c><00:41:49.960><c> they're</c><00:41:50.199><c> at.</c> 00:41:50.300 --> 00:41:51.340 We<00:41:50.440><c> don't</c><00:41:50.659><c> know</c><00:41:50.820><c> how</c><00:41:51.099><c> to.</c> 00:41:51.599 --> 00:41:54.920 That<00:41:52.059><c> little</c><00:41:52.400><c> girl</c><00:41:52.960><c> that</c><00:41:54.099><c> I'd</c><00:41:54.380><c> gone</c><00:41:54.500><c> to</c><00:41:54.760><c> see</c> 00:41:54.920 --> 00:41:59.000 had<00:41:55.219><c> seen</c><00:41:56.139><c> some</c><00:41:56.719><c> sister</c><00:41:57.340><c> at</c><00:41:57.940><c> a</c><00:41:58.079><c> meeting.</c> 00:42:02.099 --> 00:42:05.639 And<00:42:02.480><c> that</c><00:42:02.719><c> sister,</c><00:42:03.860><c> just</c><00:42:04.159><c> by</c><00:42:04.340><c> her</c><00:42:04.659><c> deportment,</c> 00:42:06.360 --> 00:42:08.139 caused<00:42:06.599><c> this</c><00:42:06.820><c> little</c><00:42:07.000><c> girl</c><00:42:07.179><c> to</c><00:42:07.400><c> come</c><00:42:07.559><c> up</c><00:42:07.780><c> to</c><00:42:07.860><c> her</c> 00:42:08.139 --> 00:42:09.340 after<00:42:08.579><c> the</c><00:42:08.840><c> meeting</c><00:42:09.039><c> and</c><00:42:09.159><c> said,</c> 00:42:09.679 --> 00:42:11.960 you<00:42:09.820><c> really</c><00:42:10.139><c> don't</c><00:42:10.400><c> belong</c><00:42:10.820><c> here,</c><00:42:11.239><c> do</c><00:42:11.320><c> you?</c> 00:42:12.320 --> 00:42:14.000 You<00:42:12.500><c> know,</c><00:42:12.800><c> wonderful</c><00:42:13.199><c> thing.</c> 00:42:15.139 --> 00:42:17.260 Why<00:42:15.699><c> are</c><00:42:15.960><c> you</c><00:42:16.260><c> different?</c> 00:42:17.739 --> 00:42:20.579 Oh,<00:42:18.739><c> this</c><00:42:18.900><c> girl</c><00:42:19.219><c> was</c><00:42:19.500><c> dumbfounded.</c> 00:42:20.699 --> 00:42:21.960 She's<00:42:21.039><c> an</c><00:42:21.119><c> assistant.</c> 00:42:22.960 --> 00:42:25.199 If<00:42:23.079><c> you're</c><00:42:23.219><c> 20,</c><00:42:24.099><c> I</c><00:42:24.619><c> don't</c><00:42:24.980><c> know.</c> 00:42:25.300 --> 00:42:28.519 Maybe<00:42:25.599><c> it's</c><00:42:25.860><c> because</c><00:42:26.159><c> I</c><00:42:26.460><c> love</c><00:42:26.639><c> God</c><00:42:26.960><c> and</c><00:42:27.119><c> I'm</c><00:42:27.300><c> trying</c><00:42:27.519><c> to</c><00:42:27.739><c> serve</c><00:42:27.980><c> you.</c> 00:42:28.820 --> 00:42:31.159 She<00:42:28.900><c> said,</c><00:42:29.019><c> I'd</c><00:42:29.320><c> like</c><00:42:29.320><c> to</c><00:42:29.519><c> talk</c><00:42:29.679><c> to</c><00:42:29.679><c> you</c><00:42:29.820><c> about</c><00:42:30.019><c> your</c><00:42:30.239><c> religion.</c> 00:42:35.199 --> 00:42:38.119 Two<00:42:35.360><c> other</c><00:42:35.579><c> people</c><00:42:35.820><c> are</c><00:42:36.000><c> in</c><00:42:36.139><c> the</c><00:42:36.199><c> truth</c><00:42:36.360><c> because</c><00:42:36.780><c> not</c><00:42:37.079><c> of</c><00:42:37.300><c> them.</c> 00:42:38.539 --> 00:42:40.280 They<00:42:38.699><c> were</c><00:42:38.820><c> both</c><00:42:39.119><c> fat</c><00:42:39.440><c> ties.</c> 00:42:42.960 --> 00:42:44.800 That's<00:42:43.440><c> not</c><00:42:43.639><c> how</c><00:42:43.820><c> it</c><00:42:44.039><c> worked.</c> 00:42:45.119 --> 00:42:46.059 That's<00:42:45.480><c> how</c><00:42:45.639><c> it</c><00:42:45.699><c> always</c><00:42:45.920><c> worked.</c> 00:42:46.059 --> 00:42:49.360 Is<00:42:46.239><c> this</c><00:42:46.539><c> the</c><00:42:46.820><c> time</c><00:42:47.340><c> that</c><00:42:47.840><c> Yahweh's</c><00:42:48.219><c> house</c><00:42:48.380><c> should</c><00:42:48.719><c> not</c><00:42:49.039><c> be</c><00:42:49.280><c> built?</c> 00:42:49.420 --> 00:42:51.699 Look,<00:42:50.400><c> this</c><00:42:50.880><c> is</c><00:42:51.179><c> the</c><00:42:51.440><c> time.</c> 00:42:51.760 --> 00:42:53.059 It's<00:42:51.940><c> the</c><00:42:52.059><c> only</c><00:42:52.320><c> time</c><00:42:52.539><c> we've</c><00:42:52.920><c> got.</c> 00:42:53.280 --> 00:42:54.559 You<00:42:53.460><c> may</c><00:42:53.739><c> not</c><00:42:53.920><c> live</c><00:42:54.119><c> another</c><00:42:54.440><c> year.</c> 00:42:54.559 --> 00:42:56.059 You'll<00:42:54.760><c> never</c><00:42:54.880><c> get</c><00:42:55.039><c> my</c><00:42:55.320><c> age.</c> 00:42:56.079 --> 00:42:58.159 I<00:42:56.300><c> keep</c><00:42:56.519><c> saying</c><00:42:56.760><c> that</c><00:42:56.960><c> to</c><00:42:57.099><c> people</c><00:42:57.320><c> and</c><00:42:57.480><c> they</c><00:42:57.579><c> say,</c> 00:42:58.260 --> 00:43:02.099 well,<00:42:58.400><c> you</c><00:42:58.639><c> told</c><00:42:58.820><c> me</c><00:42:59.000><c> that</c><00:42:59.179><c> 40</c><00:42:59.400><c> years</c><00:42:59.679><c> ago</c><00:42:59.940><c> and</c><00:43:00.099><c> now</c><00:43:00.360><c> I'm</c><00:43:01.280><c> 40.</c> 00:43:02.539 --> 00:43:03.280 You<00:43:02.840><c> were</c><00:43:03.059><c> wrong.</c> 00:43:03.400 --> 00:43:05.739 Oh,<00:43:03.719><c> no,</c><00:43:03.900><c> I</c><00:43:03.980><c> said,</c><00:43:04.119><c> I'm</c><00:43:04.280><c> still</c><00:43:04.460><c> older</c><00:43:04.639><c> than</c><00:43:04.820><c> you</c><00:43:05.000><c> are.</c> 00:43:08.360 --> 00:43:10.420 We're<00:43:08.800><c> running</c><00:43:09.039><c> out</c><00:43:09.280><c> of</c><00:43:09.480><c> time.</c> 00:43:11.260 --> 00:43:12.420 When<00:43:11.420><c> we</c><00:43:11.539><c> go</c><00:43:11.659><c> into</c><00:43:11.840><c> revelations,</c> 00:43:12.460 --> 00:43:14.679 these<00:43:12.679><c> are</c><00:43:12.900><c> the</c><00:43:13.139><c> last</c><00:43:13.639><c> things</c><00:43:13.960><c> that</c><00:43:14.119><c> are</c><00:43:14.239><c> gonna</c><00:43:14.340><c> be</c><00:43:14.579><c> done.</c> 00:43:14.800 --> 00:43:15.719 We're<00:43:14.980><c> running</c><00:43:15.239><c> out</c><00:43:15.500><c> of</c><00:43:15.599><c> time.</c> 00:43:15.719 --> 00:43:17.000 There's<00:43:15.880><c> no</c><00:43:16.099><c> question</c><00:43:16.420><c> about</c><00:43:16.739><c> that.</c> 00:43:17.340 --> 00:43:18.659 Just<00:43:17.639><c> when</c><00:43:17.820><c> that</c><00:43:18.139><c> time</c><00:43:18.280><c> will</c><00:43:18.519><c> be,</c> 00:43:18.860 --> 00:43:20.820 I<00:43:18.860><c> don't</c><00:43:19.079><c> know,</c><00:43:19.300><c> nor</c><00:43:19.519><c> does</c><00:43:19.699><c> anybody</c><00:43:20.139><c> else.</c> 00:43:21.360 --> 00:43:22.699 But<00:43:21.360><c> it</c><00:43:21.800><c> can</c><00:43:22.000><c> be</c><00:43:22.260><c> tomorrow.</c> 00:43:22.860 --> 00:43:27.260 Look,<00:43:23.920><c> this</c><00:43:24.260><c> is</c><00:43:24.579><c> the</c><00:43:24.820><c> time</c><00:43:25.179><c> that</c><00:43:25.500><c> Yahweh's</c><00:43:25.860><c> house</c><00:43:26.019><c> should</c><00:43:26.300><c> be</c><00:43:26.519><c> built.</c> 00:43:27.480 --> 00:43:29.739 Then<00:43:27.719><c> came</c><00:43:28.039><c> the</c><00:43:28.179><c> word</c><00:43:28.320><c> of</c><00:43:28.500><c> Yahweh</c><00:43:28.739><c> by</c><00:43:29.019><c> Haggai</c><00:43:29.300><c> the</c><00:43:29.460><c> prophet.</c> 00:43:29.960 --> 00:43:32.579 Is<00:43:30.159><c> it</c><00:43:30.420><c> time</c><00:43:30.559><c> for</c><00:43:30.820><c> you</c><00:43:31.019><c> to</c><00:43:31.280><c> dwell</c><00:43:31.420><c> in</c><00:43:31.579><c> your</c><00:43:31.840><c> sealed</c><00:43:32.119><c> houses</c> 00:43:32.579 --> 00:43:34.599 and<00:43:33.079><c> this</c><00:43:33.360><c> house</c><00:43:33.780><c> lie</c><00:43:34.139><c> wasted?</c> 00:43:34.980 --> 00:43:36.920 Now,<00:43:35.320><c> therefore,</c><00:43:35.820><c> consider</c><00:43:36.400><c> your</c><00:43:36.699><c> ways.</c> 00:43:37.119 --> 00:43:38.659 You<00:43:37.260><c> have</c><00:43:37.480><c> so</c><00:43:37.820><c> much</c><00:43:38.000><c> to</c><00:43:38.239><c> bring</c><00:43:38.400><c> in</c><00:43:38.519><c> little.</c> 00:43:38.880 --> 00:43:40.699 What<00:43:39.099><c> are</c><00:43:39.300><c> you</c><00:43:39.539><c> reaping</c><00:43:39.980><c> out</c><00:43:40.099><c> of</c><00:43:40.239><c> this</c><00:43:40.519><c> life?</c> 00:43:40.960 --> 00:43:42.239 You're<00:43:41.300><c> getting</c><00:43:41.420><c> a</c><00:43:41.699><c> good</c><00:43:41.860><c> home?</c> 00:43:42.260 --> 00:43:45.420 Are<00:43:42.420><c> you</c><00:43:42.579><c> getting</c><00:43:42.760><c> something</c><00:43:43.179><c> that</c><00:43:43.380><c> you</c><00:43:43.539><c> can</c><00:43:43.739><c> really</c><00:43:44.119><c> wallow</c><00:43:44.519><c> in?</c> 00:43:45.900 --> 00:43:49.019 You're<00:43:46.500><c> putting</c><00:43:46.639><c> in</c><00:43:46.900><c> every</c><00:43:47.760><c> kind</c><00:43:48.300><c> of</c><00:43:48.659><c> device</c> 00:43:49.019 --> 00:43:52.820 that<00:43:49.380><c> you</c><00:43:50.000><c> can</c><00:43:50.260><c> think</c><00:43:50.619><c> of</c><00:43:50.760><c> so</c><00:43:50.980><c> that</c><00:43:51.300><c> you</c><00:43:51.539><c> don't</c><00:43:51.739><c> have</c><00:43:51.960><c> to</c><00:43:52.219><c> do</c><00:43:52.440><c> anything</c> 00:43:52.820 --> 00:43:56.900 or<00:43:53.000><c> have</c><00:43:53.239><c> to</c><00:43:53.480><c> think</c><00:43:53.679><c> about</c><00:43:53.980><c> anything,</c><00:43:55.019><c> plop</c><00:43:55.260><c> down</c><00:43:55.699><c> in</c><00:43:56.159><c> joy</c> 00:43:57.400 --> 00:44:00.260 or<00:43:58.000><c> slip</c><00:43:58.500><c> further</c><00:43:58.920><c> into</c><00:43:59.239><c> the</c><00:43:59.500><c> private.</c> 00:44:00.420 --> 00:44:03.300 Rather<00:44:00.780><c> than</c><00:44:01.079><c> insist</c><00:44:01.320><c> that</c><00:44:01.440><c> this</c><00:44:01.699><c> is</c><00:44:02.059><c> not</c><00:44:02.239><c> a</c><00:44:02.480><c> time.</c> 00:44:03.460 --> 00:44:06.239 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the</c><00:44:18.000><c> expense</c><00:44:18.300><c> of</c><00:44:18.460><c> the</c><00:44:18.599><c> house</c><00:44:18.820><c> of</c><00:44:19.219><c> God?</c> 00:44:19.699 --> 00:44:21.219 That's<00:44:20.179><c> the</c><00:44:20.320><c> point.</c> 00:44:23.380 --> 00:44:25.739 Are<00:44:23.500><c> you</c><00:44:23.599><c> gonna</c><00:44:23.960><c> keep</c><00:44:24.800><c> painting</c><00:44:25.119><c> your</c><00:44:25.380><c> house</c> 00:44:25.739 --> 00:44:27.219 and<00:44:26.079><c> keep</c><00:44:26.320><c> painting</c><00:44:26.699><c> your</c><00:44:26.940><c> house</c> 00:44:27.219 --> 00:44:30.460 and<00:44:27.380><c> you're</c><00:44:27.539><c> gonna</c><00:44:27.599><c> let</c><00:44:27.820><c> the</c><00:44:28.519><c> ecclesiast,</c><00:44:29.019><c> not</c><00:44:29.280><c> the</c><00:44:29.559><c> hall.</c> 00:44:30.599 --> 00:44:31.760 We're<00:44:30.840><c> not</c><00:44:30.980><c> talking</c><00:44:31.139><c> about</c><00:44:31.300><c> the</c><00:44:31.599><c> hall.</c> 00:44:31.800 --> 00:44:33.360 You<00:44:31.900><c> can</c><00:44:32.179><c> express</c><00:44:32.559><c> your</c><00:44:32.840><c> love</c><00:44:32.960><c> of</c><00:44:33.119><c> God</c> 00:44:33.360 --> 00:44:34.559 by<00:44:33.619><c> doing</c><00:44:33.880><c> things</c><00:44:34.099><c> in</c><00:44:34.300><c> a</c><00:44:34.460><c> hall.</c> 00:44:34.619 --> 00:44:35.780 That's<00:44:34.940><c> all</c><00:44:35.059><c> right.</c> 00:44:36.119 --> 00:44:39.320 If<00:44:36.300><c> you</c><00:44:36.480><c> keep</c><00:44:36.719><c> painting</c><00:44:37.039><c> your</c><00:44:37.340><c> house</c><00:44:37.619><c> and</c><00:44:37.880><c> painting</c><00:44:38.119><c> your</c><00:44:38.360><c> house</c> 00:44:39.320 --> 00:44:45.519 and<00:44:39.900><c> you</c><00:44:40.239><c> refuse</c><00:44:40.579><c> to</c><00:44:40.880><c> apply</c><00:44:41.260><c> the</c><00:44:41.579><c> brush</c><00:44:42.239><c> to</c><00:44:44.000><c> God's</c><00:44:44.559><c> house,</c> 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Jesus</c><00:44:58.679><c> Christ</c><00:44:59.059><c> was</c> 00:44:59.360 --> 00:45:03.599 is<00:44:59.880><c> by</c><00:45:00.239><c> applying</c><00:45:00.840><c> the</c><00:45:01.239><c> paint</c><00:45:01.400><c> of</c><00:45:01.559><c> the</c><00:45:01.719><c> word</c><00:45:01.880><c> of</c><00:45:02.119><c> God</c><00:45:02.480><c> to</c><00:45:02.800><c> them.</c> 00:45:04.139 --> 00:45:06.639 This<00:45:04.360><c> is</c><00:45:04.719><c> not</c><00:45:04.880><c> a</c><00:45:05.139><c> time</c><00:45:05.360><c> to</c><00:45:05.599><c> us</c><00:45:05.739><c> to</c><00:45:05.860><c> be</c><00:45:06.139><c> engrossed</c> 00:45:06.639 --> 00:45:10.760 and<00:45:06.820><c> involved</c><00:45:07.539><c> in</c><00:45:08.460><c> materialism,</c><00:45:09.739><c> they</c><00:45:10.000><c> were.</c> 00:45:11.500 --> 00:45:13.000 We<00:45:11.760><c> all</c><00:45:12.199><c> know</c><00:45:12.460><c> it</c><00:45:12.739><c> now.</c> 00:45:13.000 --> 00:45:17.800 Every<00:45:13.320><c> time</c><00:45:13.480><c> we</c><00:45:13.639><c> get</c><00:45:13.840><c> a</c><00:45:14.039><c> raise,</c><00:45:15.900><c> the</c><00:45:16.159><c> credit</c><00:45:16.400><c> goes</c><00:45:16.760><c> up.</c> 00:45:18.639 --> 00:45:22.900 Inflation<00:45:19.039><c> takes</c><00:45:19.360><c> over</c><00:45:19.719><c> and</c><00:45:19.900><c> we</c><00:45:20.099><c> put</c><00:45:21.159><c> money</c><00:45:21.880><c> into</c><00:45:22.360><c> a</c><00:45:22.539><c> pocket</c> 00:45:22.900 --> 00:45:24.179 and<00:45:23.340><c> it</c><00:45:23.480><c> has</c><00:45:23.579><c> a</c><00:45:23.800><c> hole</c><00:45:24.000><c> in</c><00:45:24.099><c> it.</c> 00:45:24.320 --> 00:45:26.099 I<00:45:24.500><c> made</c><00:45:24.659><c> a</c><00:45:24.800><c> lot</c><00:45:24.900><c> of</c><00:45:25.079><c> people</c><00:45:25.260><c> happy</c><00:45:25.599><c> last</c><00:45:25.900><c> week.</c> 00:45:26.579 --> 00:45:27.719 I<00:45:26.760><c> had</c><00:45:26.840><c> a</c><00:45:26.980><c> hole</c><00:45:27.059><c> in</c><00:45:27.239><c> my</c><00:45:27.480><c> pocket.</c> 00:45:27.780 --> 00:45:29.059 Every<00:45:27.940><c> time</c><00:45:28.039><c> I</c><00:45:28.239><c> filled</c><00:45:28.400><c> it</c><00:45:28.519><c> up</c><00:45:28.619><c> with</c><00:45:28.900><c> change,</c> 00:45:29.199 --> 00:45:31.139 I<00:45:29.239><c> kept</c><00:45:29.340><c> saying,</c><00:45:29.500><c> where</c><00:45:29.619><c> did</c><00:45:29.699><c> my</c><00:45:29.980><c> change</c><00:45:30.260><c> go?</c> 00:45:31.300 --> 00:45:33.519 Right<00:45:31.599><c> across</c><00:45:31.980><c> America,</c><00:45:32.679><c> didn't</c><00:45:32.820><c> I?</c> 00:45:35.260 --> 00:45:37.539 But<00:45:35.619><c> that's</c><00:45:35.940><c> the</c><00:45:35.960><c> way</c><00:45:36.079><c> life</c><00:45:36.380><c> is.</c> 00:45:38.000 --> 00:45:41.219 It's<00:45:38.199><c> as</c><00:45:38.360><c> though</c><00:45:38.480><c> we're</c><00:45:38.780><c> working</c><00:45:39.099><c> to</c><00:45:39.420><c> fill</c><00:45:39.559><c> up</c><00:45:39.860><c> an</c><00:45:40.579><c> abyss,</c> 00:45:41.219 --> 00:45:43.599 an<00:45:41.719><c> endless</c><00:45:42.239><c> hole.</c> 00:45:45.179 --> 00:45:47.800 Seventh<00:45:45.519><c> verse,</c><00:45:46.059><c> consider</c><00:45:46.579><c> your</c><00:45:46.900><c> ways.</c> 00:45:48.539 --> 00:45:51.260 Go<00:45:48.780><c> to</c><00:45:49.019><c> the</c><00:45:49.179><c> mountain,</c><00:45:49.519><c> bring</c><00:45:49.940><c> wood,</c><00:45:50.480><c> build</c><00:45:50.800><c> the</c><00:45:51.039><c> house.</c> 00:45:51.599 --> 00:45:56.019 I'll<00:45:51.860><c> take</c><00:45:52.239><c> pleasure</c><00:45:52.679><c> in</c><00:45:52.860><c> it</c><00:45:53.360><c> and</c><00:45:53.699><c> I</c><00:45:54.119><c> will</c><00:45:54.460><c> be</c><00:45:54.760><c> glorified.</c> 00:45:57.079 --> 00:45:59.440 Get<00:45:57.360><c> out</c><00:45:57.519><c> the</c><00:45:57.800><c> ax,</c><00:45:59.059><c> bring</c><00:45:59.280><c> them.</c> 00:45:59.579 --> 00:46:01.340 You<00:45:59.760><c> gotta</c><00:45:59.920><c> climb,</c><00:46:00.539><c> bring</c><00:46:00.780><c> it</c><00:46:01.059><c> back.</c> 00:46:01.840 --> 00:46:03.699 You<00:46:01.980><c> looked</c><00:46:02.179><c> for</c><00:46:02.440><c> much</c><00:46:02.679><c> and</c><00:46:02.880><c> though</c><00:46:03.039><c> it</c><00:46:03.179><c> came</c><00:46:03.340><c> to</c><00:46:03.539><c> little</c> 00:46:03.699 --> 00:46:06.000 and<00:46:03.860><c> when</c><00:46:04.000><c> you</c><00:46:04.199><c> brought</c><00:46:04.340><c> it</c><00:46:04.539><c> home,</c><00:46:04.659><c> I</c><00:46:04.860><c> did</c><00:46:05.019><c> blow</c><00:46:05.400><c> upon</c><00:46:05.719><c> it,</c> 00:46:06.019 --> 00:46:07.500 said<00:46:06.099><c> the</c><00:46:06.400><c> highway</c><00:46:06.659><c> host.</c> 00:46:07.519 --> 00:46:09.340 Because<00:46:07.920><c> of</c><00:46:08.159><c> my</c><00:46:08.360><c> house</c><00:46:08.719><c> is</c><00:46:08.980><c> wasted,</c> 00:46:09.340 --> 00:46:11.860 and<00:46:09.340><c> you</c><00:46:09.500><c> run</c><00:46:09.679><c> every</c><00:46:10.019><c> man</c><00:46:10.219><c> into</c><00:46:10.420><c> his</c><00:46:10.639><c> own</c><00:46:10.800><c> house.</c> 00:46:12.880 --> 00:46:15.019 It's<00:46:13.079><c> a</c><00:46:13.320><c> time</c><00:46:13.719><c> to</c><00:46:14.059><c> come</c><00:46:14.260><c> home</c><00:46:14.559><c> from</c><00:46:14.820><c> work.</c> 00:46:15.199 --> 00:46:16.280 I'm<00:46:15.300><c> dead</c><00:46:15.539><c> tired</c><00:46:15.840><c> right</c><00:46:16.079><c> now.</c> 00:46:16.280 --> 00:46:19.000 I<00:46:16.559><c> work</c><00:46:16.940><c> 40</c><00:46:17.360><c> miles</c><00:46:17.699><c> away</c><00:46:18.079><c> and</c><00:46:18.260><c> I</c><00:46:18.400><c> come</c><00:46:18.599><c> home.</c> 00:46:19.219 --> 00:46:21.780 This<00:46:19.480><c> is</c><00:46:19.699><c> a</c><00:46:19.900><c> time</c><00:46:20.039><c> to</c><00:46:20.380><c> plop</c><00:46:20.619><c> down.</c> 00:46:24.400 --> 00:46:25.940 It's<00:46:24.599><c> all</c><00:46:24.780><c> right</c><00:46:24.920><c> if</c><00:46:25.099><c> there's</c><00:46:25.360><c> nothing</c><00:46:25.579><c> to</c><00:46:25.800><c> do</c> 00:46:25.940 --> 00:46:27.480 in<00:46:26.099><c> the</c><00:46:26.260><c> work</c><00:46:26.400><c> of</c><00:46:26.639><c> the</c><00:46:26.699><c> Lord,</c> 00:46:27.900 --> 00:46:30.800 but<00:46:28.139><c> is</c><00:46:28.360><c> there</c><00:46:28.539><c> nothing</c><00:46:28.800><c> to</c><00:46:29.039><c> do</c><00:46:29.159><c> in</c><00:46:29.340><c> the</c><00:46:29.420><c> work</c><00:46:29.559><c> of</c><00:46:29.780><c> the</c><00:46:29.900><c> Lord?</c> 00:46:33.940 --> 00:46:39.320 Resident<00:46:34.400><c> sisters,</c><00:46:36.380><c> you've</c><00:46:37.019><c> heard</c><00:46:37.739><c> day</c><00:46:38.880><c> after</c><00:46:39.320><c> day</c> 00:46:39.340 --> 00:46:42.139 week<00:46:40.139><c> after</c><00:46:40.719><c> week,</c><00:46:41.179><c> year</c><00:46:41.440><c> after</c><00:46:41.860><c> year,</c> 00:46:42.260 --> 00:46:45.980 these<00:46:42.519><c> kind</c><00:46:42.860><c> of</c><00:46:44.239><c> exhortations.</c> 00:46:46.079 --> 00:46:50.260 You<00:46:46.280><c> get</c><00:46:46.480><c> tired</c><00:46:46.920><c> of</c><00:46:47.159><c> it,</c><00:46:47.699><c> fed</c><00:46:47.699><c> up,</c><00:46:49.179><c> I</c><00:46:49.460><c> don't.</c> 00:46:51.460 --> 00:46:53.980 Because<00:46:52.340><c> I</c><00:46:52.699><c> know</c><00:46:53.039><c> me.</c> 00:46:55.139 --> 00:46:57.260 I<00:46:55.579><c> am</c><00:46:55.880><c> a</c><00:46:56.260><c> slugger.</c> 00:46:58.780 --> 00:47:03.719 Why<00:46:59.559><c> do</c><00:46:59.800><c> I</c><00:47:00.019><c> accept</c><00:47:00.400><c> an</c><00:47:00.619><c> invitation</c><00:47:01.360><c> to</c><00:47:02.460><c> do</c><00:47:02.760><c> this?</c> 00:47:04.780 --> 00:47:07.179 I<00:47:05.320><c> need</c><00:47:05.820><c> the</c><00:47:06.159><c> stimulus.</c> 00:47:07.699 --> 00:47:10.860 I<00:47:08.260><c> need</c><00:47:08.820><c> something</c><00:47:09.199><c> that</c><00:47:09.460><c> pushes</c><00:47:09.800><c> me</c><00:47:10.119><c> forward.</c> 00:47:11.300 --> 00:47:13.940 Brethren,<00:47:11.659><c> you</c><00:47:11.760><c> wanna</c><00:47:12.039><c> learn</c><00:47:12.440><c> the</c><00:47:12.679><c> word</c><00:47:12.820><c> of</c><00:47:13.099><c> God,</c> 00:47:14.099 --> 00:47:16.699 be<00:47:14.199><c> forced</c><00:47:14.639><c> into</c><00:47:14.940><c> it,</c><00:47:15.340><c> do</c><00:47:15.519><c> it</c><00:47:15.760><c> willingly.</c> 00:47:17.039 --> 00:47:20.260 But<00:47:17.199><c> you'll</c><00:47:17.619><c> find</c><00:47:17.820><c> that</c><00:47:18.079><c> your</c><00:47:18.400><c> flesh</c><00:47:18.599><c> is</c><00:47:18.860><c> weak,</c><00:47:19.099><c> mine</c><00:47:19.460><c> is.</c> 00:47:20.780 --> 00:47:23.699 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and<00:47:32.639><c> doing</c><00:47:32.940><c> the</c><00:47:33.159><c> things</c><00:47:33.320><c> that</c><00:47:33.500><c> are</c><00:47:33.699><c> required.</c> 00:47:34.820 --> 00:47:37.699 Brethren<00:47:35.380><c> and</c><00:47:35.519><c> sisters,</c><00:47:36.019><c> this</c><00:47:36.019><c> is</c><00:47:36.420><c> not</c><00:47:36.619><c> a</c><00:47:36.920><c> time</c> 00:47:37.699 --> 00:47:40.139 to<00:47:38.280><c> be</c><00:47:38.539><c> in</c><00:47:38.699><c> this</c><00:47:38.960><c> drought</c><00:47:39.239><c>-filled</c><00:47:39.659><c> land</c> 00:47:40.139 --> 00:47:43.139 and<00:47:40.400><c> thinking</c><00:47:40.619><c> we're</c><00:47:40.960><c> getting</c><00:47:41.260><c> our</c><00:47:41.639><c> sustenance</c><00:47:42.139><c> from</c><00:47:42.480><c> this</c><00:47:42.900><c> life.</c> 00:47:43.139 --> 00:47:44.099 We<00:47:43.519><c> are</c><00:47:43.820><c> not.</c> 00:47:44.280 --> 00:47:45.840 We're<00:47:44.360><c> getting</c><00:47:44.559><c> it</c><00:47:44.760><c> from</c><00:47:44.980><c> Almighty</c><00:47:45.380><c> God.</c> 00:47:46.199 --> 00:47:48.039 Consider<00:47:46.760><c> your</c><00:47:47.119><c> ways.</c> 00:47:49.199 --> 00:47:50.519 Well,<00:47:49.360><c> did</c><00:47:49.519><c> it</c><00:47:49.739><c> work?</c> 00:47:50.980 --> 00:47:52.760 Well,<00:47:51.260><c> of</c><00:47:51.420><c> course</c><00:47:51.639><c> it</c><00:47:51.920><c> worked.</c> 00:47:53.780 --> 00:47:56.840 In<00:47:53.920><c> the</c><00:47:54.119><c> sixth</c><00:47:54.360><c> month</c><00:47:54.639><c> on</c><00:47:54.820><c> the</c><00:47:55.019><c> 24th</c><00:47:55.639><c> day</c><00:47:55.760><c> of</c><00:47:55.920><c> the</c><00:47:56.039><c> month,</c> 00:47:57.380 --> 00:47:59.460 how<00:47:57.940><c> many</c><00:47:58.199><c> days</c><00:47:58.440><c> is</c><00:47:58.699><c> that?</c> 00:47:59.539 --> 00:48:02.559 Sixth<00:48:00.099><c> month,</c><00:48:00.360><c> first</c><00:48:00.599><c> day,</c><00:48:01.199><c> 23</c><00:48:01.639><c> days</c><00:48:02.099><c> later.</c> 00:48:02.559 --> 00:48:04.340 Poor<00:48:03.239><c> mathematician,</c><00:48:04.139><c> too.</c> 00:48:04.780 --> 00:48:07.800 23<00:48:05.219><c> days</c><00:48:05.719><c> later,</c><00:48:06.599><c> Haggai</c><00:48:06.920><c> starts</c><00:48:07.340><c> to</c><00:48:07.639><c> talk.</c> 00:48:07.860 --> 00:48:08.599 What<00:48:08.099><c> happens?</c> 00:48:09.019 --> 00:48:11.519 Then<00:48:09.320><c> Zerubbabel,</c><00:48:10.059><c> 12th</c><00:48:10.639><c> verse.</c> 00:48:11.619 --> 00:48:13.739 Zerubbabel,<00:48:12.360><c> Haggai</c><00:48:12.840><c> 1.</c> 00:48:14.000 --> 00:48:18.500 And<00:48:14.480><c> Joshua,</c><00:48:15.219><c> the</c><00:48:15.360><c> high</c><00:48:15.719><c> priest,</c><00:48:16.679><c> with</c><00:48:17.099><c> all</c><00:48:17.699><c> the</c><00:48:18.119><c> remnant.</c> 00:48:18.579 --> 00:48:19.219 You<00:48:18.760><c> hear</c><00:48:18.880><c> it?</c> 00:48:19.320 --> 00:48:20.679 With<00:48:19.659><c> all</c><00:48:20.099><c> the</c><00:48:20.360><c> remnant.</c> 00:48:20.860 --> 00:48:22.059 We<00:48:21.239><c> are</c><00:48:21.500><c> the</c><00:48:21.699><c> remnant.</c> 00:48:22.219 --> 00:48:25.139 We<00:48:22.440><c> are</c><00:48:22.699><c> the</c><00:48:23.079><c> few,</c><00:48:23.599><c> that</c><00:48:23.820><c> little</c><00:48:24.179><c> bit</c><00:48:24.360><c> that's</c><00:48:24.659><c> at</c><00:48:24.800><c> the</c><00:48:24.960><c> end</c> 00:48:25.139 --> 00:48:27.139 of<00:48:25.840><c> a</c><00:48:26.099><c> piece</c><00:48:26.320><c> of</c><00:48:26.719><c> material.</c> 00:48:27.380 --> 00:48:28.199 That's<00:48:27.480><c> all</c><00:48:27.679><c> that's</c><00:48:27.980><c> left</c><00:48:28.099><c> of</c><00:48:28.199><c> it.</c> 00:48:28.199 --> 00:48:29.960 My<00:48:28.380><c> wife</c><00:48:28.619><c> is</c><00:48:28.860><c> always</c><00:48:29.159><c> looking</c><00:48:29.460><c> at</c><00:48:29.739><c> remnant.</c> 00:48:30.159 --> 00:48:32.219 We<00:48:30.500><c> are</c><00:48:30.800><c> the</c><00:48:31.159><c> remnant.</c> 00:48:32.559 --> 00:48:35.019 We<00:48:32.780><c> are</c><00:48:32.920><c> that</c><00:48:33.179><c> little</c><00:48:33.539><c> bit</c><00:48:33.739><c> that's</c><00:48:34.219><c> left.</c> 00:48:36.159 --> 00:48:38.579 Obeyed<00:48:36.800><c> the</c><00:48:36.920><c> voice</c><00:48:37.420><c> of</c><00:48:37.840><c> Yahweh</c><00:48:38.099><c> their</c><00:48:38.320><c> God.</c> 00:48:38.840 --> 00:48:40.960 Not<00:48:39.219><c> the</c><00:48:39.500><c> man,</c><00:48:39.920><c> Haggai.</c> 00:48:41.119 --> 00:48:43.599 They<00:48:41.440><c> obeyed</c><00:48:42.039><c> the</c><00:48:42.119><c> voice</c><00:48:42.400><c> of</c><00:48:42.659><c> Yahweh</c><00:48:42.960><c> their</c><00:48:43.179><c> God.</c> 00:48:43.880 --> 00:48:46.000 And<00:48:44.079><c> the</c><00:48:44.360><c> words</c><00:48:44.619><c> of</c><00:48:44.920><c> Haggai</c><00:48:45.320><c> the</c><00:48:45.539><c> prophet</c> 00:48:46.000 --> 00:48:48.780 and<00:48:46.420><c> Yahweh</c><00:48:46.900><c> their</c><00:48:47.119><c> God</c><00:48:47.500><c> had</c><00:48:48.059><c> sent</c><00:48:48.320><c> him.</c> 00:48:49.219 --> 00:48:52.280 And<00:48:49.420><c> the</c><00:48:49.739><c> people</c><00:48:50.159><c> did</c><00:48:50.559><c> fear</c><00:48:50.880><c> before</c><00:48:51.880><c> Yahweh</c> 00:48:52.280 --> 00:48:54.920 or<00:48:52.539><c> before</c><00:48:53.360><c> the</c><00:48:53.699><c> faces</c><00:48:54.099><c> of</c><00:48:54.460><c> Yahweh</c> 00:48:54.920 --> 00:48:57.840 because<00:48:55.440><c> the</c><00:48:55.820><c> angels</c><00:48:56.199><c> of</c><00:48:56.460><c> the</c><00:48:56.679><c> Lord</c><00:48:56.920><c> were</c><00:48:57.280><c> encamping</c> 00:48:57.840 --> 00:48:59.840 around<00:48:58.219><c> this</c><00:48:58.840><c> group,</c><00:48:59.139><c> this</c><00:48:59.460><c> remnant.</c> 00:48:59.940 --> 00:49:01.039 And<00:49:00.179><c> they</c><00:49:00.340><c> were</c><00:49:00.500><c> helping</c><00:49:00.860><c> him.</c> 00:49:01.039 --> 00:49:02.440 They<00:49:01.139><c> were</c><00:49:01.380><c> making</c><00:49:01.719><c> him</c><00:49:02.119><c> strong.</c> 00:49:02.659 --> 00:49:04.800 They<00:49:02.840><c> were</c><00:49:03.039><c> bringing</c><00:49:03.300><c> them</c><00:49:03.679><c> into</c><00:49:04.099><c> a</c><00:49:04.320><c> position</c> 00:49:04.800 --> 00:49:07.320 whereby<00:49:05.440><c> they</c><00:49:06.019><c> could</c><00:49:06.260><c> accomplish</c><00:49:06.960><c> that</c> 00:49:07.320 --> 00:49:10.139 which<00:49:07.519><c> the</c><00:49:07.800><c> fear</c><00:49:07.940><c> of</c><00:49:08.119><c> the</c><00:49:08.300><c> people</c><00:49:08.460><c> had</c><00:49:08.699><c> made</c><00:49:08.860><c> them</c><00:49:09.219><c> stop.</c> 00:49:10.739 --> 00:49:11.860 And<00:49:10.739><c> they...</c> 00:49:14.099 --> 00:49:17.139 Then<00:49:14.719><c> spake</c><00:49:15.079><c> Haggai</c><00:49:15.599><c> the</c><00:49:16.079><c> Yahweh's</c><00:49:16.760><c> messenger</c> 00:49:17.139 --> 00:49:19.679 in<00:49:17.980><c> Yahweh's</c><00:49:18.800><c> message</c><00:49:19.000><c> unto</c><00:49:19.179><c> the</c><00:49:19.440><c> people,</c> 00:49:19.760 --> 00:49:22.000 saying,<00:49:20.219><c> I</c><00:49:20.219><c> am</c><00:49:20.500><c> with</c><00:49:20.820><c> you,</c><00:49:21.440><c> said</c><00:49:21.539><c> Yahweh.</c> 00:49:22.179 --> 00:49:24.119 What's<00:49:22.480><c> the</c><00:49:22.579><c> word</c><00:49:22.760><c> messenger</c><00:49:23.139><c> there?</c> 00:49:25.860 --> 00:49:27.059 Maylock,<00:49:26.460><c> isn't</c><00:49:26.659><c> it?</c> 00:49:27.380 --> 00:49:30.480 That's<00:49:27.860><c> the</c><00:49:27.920><c> word</c><00:49:28.079><c> that's</c><00:49:28.900><c> translated</c><00:49:29.340><c> angel.</c> 00:49:31.119 --> 00:49:34.639 They<00:49:31.639><c> spake,</c><00:49:32.159><c> then</c><00:49:32.460><c> spake,</c><00:49:33.019><c> Haggai</c><00:49:33.519><c> Yahweh's</c><00:49:34.360><c> angel.</c> 00:49:34.960 --> 00:49:36.260 Are<00:49:35.139><c> you</c><00:49:35.280><c> an</c><00:49:35.440><c> angel?</c> 00:49:36.440 --> 00:49:37.880 Oh,<00:49:36.699><c> you're</c><00:49:36.960><c> not.</c> 00:49:39.260 --> 00:49:41.159 You<00:49:39.780><c> know,</c><00:49:39.900><c> we</c><00:49:40.079><c> speak</c><00:49:40.199><c> of</c><00:49:40.340><c> a</c><00:49:40.460><c> devil</c><00:49:40.659><c> in</c><00:49:40.820><c> many...</c> 00:49:41.159 --> 00:49:44.400 You're<00:49:41.440><c> not</c><00:49:41.739><c> really,</c><00:49:42.760><c> but</c><00:49:43.000><c> you</c><00:49:43.340><c> are.</c> 00:49:45.039 --> 00:49:46.539 You're<00:49:45.320><c> the</c><00:49:45.500><c> angel</c><00:49:45.900><c> of</c><00:49:46.239><c> God.</c> 00:49:46.579 --> 00:49:47.920 You're<00:49:46.880><c> the</c><00:49:47.019><c> messenger</c><00:49:47.420><c> of</c><00:49:47.679><c> God.</c> 00:49:47.940 --> 00:49:49.760 And<00:49:48.099><c> you're</c><00:49:48.260><c> the</c><00:49:48.420><c> only</c><00:49:48.599><c> one</c><00:49:48.739><c> that's</c><00:49:49.059><c> got</c><00:49:49.179><c> the</c><00:49:49.440><c> message.</c> 00:49:50.019 --> 00:49:50.599 What<00:49:50.159><c> are</c><00:49:50.219><c> you</c><00:49:50.280><c> gonna</c><00:49:50.380><c> do?</c> 00:49:50.699 --> 00:49:52.059 Sit<00:49:50.920><c> on</c><00:49:51.159><c> it?</c> 00:49:52.539 --> 00:49:54.119 You<00:49:52.679><c> could</c><00:49:52.840><c> build</c><00:49:53.019><c> a</c><00:49:53.280><c> big</c><00:49:53.559><c> fat</c><00:49:53.739><c> couch</c> 00:49:54.119 --> 00:49:56.019 and<00:49:54.440><c> sit</c><00:49:54.639><c> on</c><00:49:54.860><c> it</c><00:49:54.960><c> if</c><00:49:55.099><c> you</c><00:49:55.340><c> want.</c> 00:49:56.380 --> 00:49:57.880 Don't<00:49:56.900><c> sit</c><00:49:57.179><c> on</c><00:49:57.360><c> the</c><00:49:57.659><c> message.</c> 00:49:58.199 --> 00:49:59.880 Get<00:49:58.480><c> out</c><00:49:58.760><c> there</c><00:49:58.980><c> and</c><00:49:59.300><c> give</c><00:49:59.500><c> it.</c> 00:49:59.880 --> 00:50:02.019 Haggai<00:50:00.940><c> did</c><00:50:01.199><c> it.</c> 00:50:02.480 --> 00:50:03.360 Yahweh<00:50:02.800><c> moved</c><00:50:03.199><c> him.</c> 00:50:03.360 --> 00:50:04.619 What<00:50:03.519><c> did</c><00:50:03.639><c> he</c><00:50:03.800><c> move</c><00:50:03.960><c> him</c><00:50:04.139><c> by</c><00:50:04.260><c> the</c><00:50:04.480><c> word?</c> 00:50:04.719 --> 00:50:08.139 What<00:50:04.940><c> was</c><00:50:05.199><c> the</c><00:50:05.340><c> rubble</c><00:50:05.599><c> bowl</c><00:50:05.719><c> in</c><00:50:05.960><c> Joshua</c><00:50:06.400><c> moved</c><00:50:06.800><c> by,</c><00:50:07.099><c> by</c><00:50:07.380><c> the</c><00:50:07.659><c> word?</c> 00:50:08.559 --> 00:50:10.059 The<00:50:08.739><c> word</c><00:50:08.980><c> of</c><00:50:09.199><c> Yahweh.</c> 00:50:10.519 --> 00:50:15.239 They<00:50:10.619><c> became</c><00:50:11.079><c> moved</c><00:50:12.300><c> by</c><00:50:12.619><c> the</c><00:50:12.900><c> angel,</c><00:50:13.360><c> by</c><00:50:13.659><c> the</c><00:50:14.260><c> messenger.</c> 00:50:15.980 --> 00:50:18.239 Yahweh<00:50:16.480><c> answered,</c><00:50:17.300><c> I'm</c><00:50:17.619><c> with</c><00:50:17.880><c> you.</c> 00:50:18.619 --> 00:50:24.139 14th<00:50:19.159><c> verse,</c><00:50:19.300><c> Yahweh</c><00:50:19.840><c> stirs</c><00:50:20.719><c> up</c><00:50:21.179><c> the</c><00:50:21.639><c> spirit</c><00:50:22.440><c> of</c><00:50:22.760><c> the</c><00:50:22.980><c> rubble</c><00:50:23.320><c> bowl</c> 00:50:24.320 --> 00:50:25.400 by<00:50:24.639><c> the</c><00:50:24.980><c> word.</c> 00:50:25.860 --> 00:50:27.820 Didn't<00:50:26.159><c> just</c><00:50:26.559><c> stir</c><00:50:26.699><c> them</c><00:50:26.920><c> up.</c> 00:50:28.320 --> 00:50:30.920 He<00:50:28.719><c> stirred</c><00:50:28.920><c> up</c><00:50:29.219><c> the</c><00:50:29.579><c> spirit</c><00:50:29.800><c> of</c><00:50:30.019><c> all</c><00:50:30.199><c> the</c><00:50:30.460><c> remnant.</c> 00:50:31.320 --> 00:50:35.099 And<00:50:31.360><c> they</c><00:50:31.719><c> came</c><00:50:32.400><c> and</c><00:50:33.039><c> did</c><00:50:33.440><c> the</c><00:50:33.860><c> work</c><00:50:34.159><c> of</c><00:50:34.480><c> the</c><00:50:34.679><c> house</c> 00:50:35.099 --> 00:50:37.539 of<00:50:35.420><c> Yahweh</c><00:50:35.780><c> of</c><00:50:35.920><c> hosts,</c><00:50:36.340><c> their</c><00:50:36.519><c> God.</c> 00:50:38.360 --> 00:50:41.539 In<00:50:38.519><c> the</c><00:50:38.900><c> four</c><00:50:39.239><c> and</c><00:50:39.599><c> 20th</c><00:50:40.079><c> day</c><00:50:40.239><c> of</c><00:50:40.420><c> the</c><00:50:40.679><c> six</c><00:50:40.940><c> month,</c> 00:50:41.820 --> 00:50:44.460 second<00:50:42.199><c> year</c><00:50:42.599><c> of</c><00:50:42.820><c> Elias</c><00:50:43.440><c> the</c><00:50:43.699><c> king.</c> 00:50:45.079 --> 00:50:48.159 23<00:50:45.619><c> days,</c><00:50:46.119><c> they</c><00:50:46.480><c> made</c><00:50:46.719><c> up</c><00:50:46.940><c> their</c><00:50:47.199><c> mind.</c> 00:50:48.340 --> 00:50:51.619 They<00:50:48.739><c> heard</c><00:50:49.159><c> the</c><00:50:49.440><c> word,</c><00:50:49.980><c> they</c><00:50:50.500><c> meditated</c><00:50:51.000><c> upon</c><00:50:51.380><c> it,</c> 00:50:51.619 --> 00:50:53.400 and<00:50:51.780><c> they</c><00:50:52.079><c> jumped</c><00:50:52.460><c> in.</c> 00:50:54.300 --> 00:50:57.019 Isn't<00:50:54.900><c> that</c><00:50:55.179><c> reminiscent</c><00:50:55.679><c> of</c><00:50:56.480><c> Abraham?</c> 00:50:57.340 --> 00:50:58.559 Sacrifice<00:50:57.940><c> your</c><00:50:58.239><c> son.</c> 00:50:58.860 --> 00:51:01.500 He<00:50:59.039><c> rose</c><00:50:59.300><c> early</c><00:50:59.659><c> in</c><00:50:59.820><c> the</c><00:50:59.960><c> morning</c><00:51:00.179><c> and</c><00:51:00.320><c> he</c><00:51:00.500><c> went.</c> 00:51:02.420 --> 00:51:04.019 That's<00:51:02.860><c> us.</c> 00:51:05.139 --> 00:51:07.380 In<00:51:05.320><c> Ezra</c><00:51:05.659><c> the</c><00:51:05.780><c> fifth</c><00:51:06.039><c> chapter.</c> 00:51:09.500 --> 00:51:12.519 In<00:51:09.679><c> that</c><00:51:09.880><c> second</c><00:51:10.179><c> verse,</c><00:51:10.519><c> then</c><00:51:10.719><c> rose</c><00:51:11.039><c> up,</c><00:51:11.380><c> it</c><00:51:11.480><c> says,</c> 00:51:12.559 --> 00:51:15.980 the<00:51:12.699><c> rubble</c><00:51:13.119><c> bowl,</c><00:51:14.340><c> and</c><00:51:14.539><c> they</c><00:51:14.760><c> began</c><00:51:15.280><c> to</c><00:51:15.659><c> build</c> 00:51:15.980 --> 00:51:18.760 the<00:51:16.239><c> house</c><00:51:16.539><c> of</c><00:51:16.840><c> God</c><00:51:17.079><c> which</c><00:51:17.320><c> is</c><00:51:17.480><c> at</c><00:51:17.659><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:51:19.179 --> 00:51:22.460 With<00:51:19.480><c> them</c><00:51:19.880><c> were</c><00:51:20.119><c> the</c><00:51:20.460><c> prophets</c><00:51:21.019><c> of</c><00:51:21.460><c> God</c><00:51:21.739><c> helping</c><00:51:22.139><c> them.</c> 00:51:22.900 --> 00:51:24.360 Did<00:51:23.039><c> you</c><00:51:23.159><c> hear</c><00:51:23.320><c> that?</c> 00:51:25.300 --> 00:51:28.980 Those<00:51:25.800><c> who</c><00:51:26.039><c> were</c><00:51:26.260><c> putting</c><00:51:26.500><c> forth</c><00:51:26.840><c> the</c><00:51:27.079><c> word,</c><00:51:27.500><c> they</c><00:51:27.820><c> were</c><00:51:28.079><c> helping.</c> 00:51:29.260 --> 00:51:31.320 They<00:51:29.559><c> didn't</c><00:51:29.920><c> just</c><00:51:30.320><c> talk.</c> 00:51:33.059 --> 00:51:34.519 They<00:51:33.300><c> got</c><00:51:33.599><c> in</c><00:51:33.780><c> and</c><00:51:33.920><c> did</c><00:51:34.119><c> the</c><00:51:34.340><c> work.</c> 00:51:34.559 --> 00:51:36.280 You<00:51:34.679><c> know,</c><00:51:34.840><c> that's</c><00:51:35.059><c> what</c><00:51:35.219><c> an</c><00:51:35.460><c> overseer</c><00:51:35.940><c> is.</c> 00:51:36.460 --> 00:51:37.719 That's<00:51:36.699><c> what</c><00:51:36.860><c> a</c><00:51:37.039><c> bishop</c><00:51:37.320><c> is.</c> 00:51:38.179 --> 00:51:41.179 A<00:51:38.300><c> bishop</c><00:51:38.599><c> is</c><00:51:38.840><c> one</c><00:51:39.039><c> who</c><00:51:39.900><c> sees</c><00:51:40.260><c> that</c><00:51:40.500><c> the</c><00:51:40.659><c> work</c><00:51:40.800><c> is</c><00:51:41.019><c> done,</c> 00:51:41.219 --> 00:51:42.719 but<00:51:41.360><c> he's</c><00:51:41.539><c> in</c><00:51:41.800><c> there</c><00:51:42.019><c> doing</c><00:51:42.340><c> the</c><00:51:42.539><c> work.</c> 00:51:42.760 --> 00:51:46.099 Brethren<00:51:43.179><c> and</c><00:51:43.440><c> sisters,</c><00:51:44.079><c> don't</c><00:51:44.579><c> just</c><00:51:45.139><c> talk.</c> 00:51:46.219 --> 00:51:48.019 Follow<00:51:46.619><c> up</c><00:51:46.860><c> your</c><00:51:47.139><c> talk</c><00:51:47.340><c> with</c><00:51:47.619><c> action.</c> 00:51:48.420 --> 00:51:50.039 Do<00:51:48.860><c> something</c><00:51:49.320><c> with</c><00:51:49.579><c> your</c><00:51:49.800><c> life.</c> 00:51:50.360 --> 00:51:51.880 Let<00:51:50.719><c> God</c><00:51:51.059><c> work</c><00:51:51.380><c> with</c><00:51:51.639><c> you.</c> 00:51:51.880 --> 00:51:54.559 So<00:51:52.340><c> in</c><00:51:52.559><c> verses</c><00:51:52.820><c> three</c><00:51:53.179><c> through</c><00:51:53.420><c> five,</c> 00:51:54.599 --> 00:51:57.360 they're<00:51:54.920><c> opposed</c><00:51:55.280><c> again</c><00:51:55.639><c> now</c><00:51:55.900><c> by</c><00:51:56.159><c> the</c><00:51:56.360><c> world.</c> 00:51:57.659 --> 00:51:59.659 Oh,<00:51:57.880><c> they</c><00:51:58.039><c> heard</c><00:51:58.280><c> Haggai</c><00:51:58.780><c> speaking</c><00:51:59.239><c> to</c><00:51:59.460><c> them,</c> 00:51:59.800 --> 00:52:02.579 but<00:51:59.940><c> they're</c><00:52:00.340><c> opposed</c><00:52:00.699><c> again</c><00:52:01.000><c> and</c><00:52:01.139><c> they</c><00:52:01.500><c> start</c><00:52:01.699><c> in</c><00:52:01.860><c> on</c><00:52:02.000><c> this</c><00:52:02.239><c> building.</c> 00:52:02.900 --> 00:52:04.300 What<00:52:03.119><c> happens</c><00:52:03.480><c> this</c><00:52:03.900><c> time?</c> 00:52:04.739 --> 00:52:07.840 Then<00:52:05.019><c> at</c><00:52:05.239><c> the</c><00:52:05.460><c> same</c><00:52:05.840><c> time</c><00:52:06.440><c> came</c><00:52:06.719><c> to</c><00:52:06.880><c> them</c><00:52:07.199><c> the</c><00:52:07.519><c> governor</c> 00:52:07.840 --> 00:52:09.139 on<00:52:08.059><c> this</c><00:52:08.340><c> side</c><00:52:08.480><c> of</c><00:52:08.639><c> the</c><00:52:08.780><c> river,</c> 00:52:09.440 --> 00:52:12.679 Shithur<00:52:09.800><c> Basna</c><00:52:10.719><c> and</c><00:52:10.880><c> their</c><00:52:11.239><c> companions</c><00:52:11.920><c> and</c><00:52:12.179><c> said</c><00:52:12.380><c> to</c><00:52:12.519><c> us,</c> 00:52:12.940 --> 00:52:14.820 who's<00:52:13.480><c> commanded</c><00:52:13.760><c> you</c><00:52:14.019><c> to</c><00:52:14.159><c> build</c><00:52:14.340><c> this</c><00:52:14.639><c> house</c> 00:52:14.820 --> 00:52:16.539 and<00:52:14.980><c> to</c><00:52:15.119><c> make</c><00:52:15.260><c> up</c><00:52:15.400><c> this</c><00:52:15.659><c> wall?</c> 00:52:17.960 --> 00:52:19.880 What<00:52:18.300><c> are</c><00:52:18.380><c> you</c><00:52:18.519><c> doing</c><00:52:18.679><c> here?</c> 00:52:21.340 --> 00:52:26.400 You<00:52:21.900><c> can't</c><00:52:22.280><c> be</c><00:52:24.079><c> resuming</c><00:52:24.780><c> this</c><00:52:25.139><c> kind</c><00:52:25.420><c> of</c><00:52:25.619><c> work.</c> 00:52:26.739 --> 00:52:28.199 Who<00:52:26.940><c> will</c><00:52:27.099><c> give</c><00:52:27.239><c> you</c><00:52:27.440><c> the</c><00:52:27.539><c> order</c><00:52:27.739><c> for</c><00:52:28.019><c> that?</c> 00:52:28.579 --> 00:52:32.539 Then<00:52:29.039><c> said</c><00:52:29.400><c> we</c><00:52:30.159><c> unto</c><00:52:30.840><c> them</c><00:52:31.099><c> after</c><00:52:31.380><c> this</c><00:52:31.800><c> manner.</c> 00:52:33.760 --> 00:52:34.860 What<00:52:34.000><c> manner?</c> 00:52:35.579 --> 00:52:40.260 Well,<00:52:36.239><c> in</c><00:52:36.380><c> verses</c><00:52:36.639><c> 11</c><00:52:37.199><c> through</c><00:52:38.079><c> 16,</c><00:52:38.760><c> you</c><00:52:39.000><c> find</c><00:52:39.239><c> the</c><00:52:39.519><c> manner.</c> 00:52:41.980 --> 00:52:44.980 Verses<00:52:42.360><c> 11</c><00:52:42.679><c> through</c><00:52:42.920><c> 16</c><00:52:43.519><c> is</c><00:52:44.079><c> what</c><00:52:44.260><c> they</c><00:52:44.579><c> report</c> 00:52:44.980 --> 00:52:47.559 when<00:52:45.159><c> they</c><00:52:45.380><c> write</c><00:52:45.559><c> a</c><00:52:45.679><c> letter</c><00:52:45.860><c> back,</c><00:52:46.719><c> second</c><00:52:47.139><c> letter.</c> 00:52:47.960 --> 00:52:49.860 They<00:52:48.239><c> write</c><00:52:48.460><c> a</c><00:52:48.579><c> letter</c><00:52:48.739><c> back</c><00:52:49.039><c> to</c><00:52:49.239><c> the</c><00:52:49.360><c> king.</c> 00:52:50.170 --> 00:52:52.420 In<00:52:50.460><c> the</c><00:52:50.659><c> 11th</c><00:52:51.099><c> verse</c><00:52:51.280><c> it</c><00:52:51.400><c> says,</c> 00:52:52.639 --> 00:52:55.980 and<00:52:52.840><c> they</c><00:52:53.199><c> return</c><00:52:53.639><c> unto</c><00:52:54.000><c> us</c><00:52:54.619><c> answers</c><00:52:55.039><c> saying,</c> 00:52:56.219 --> 00:52:59.380 we're<00:52:56.380><c> the</c><00:52:56.659><c> servants</c><00:52:57.000><c> of</c><00:52:57.480><c> the</c><00:52:57.760><c> God</c><00:52:57.980><c> of</c><00:52:58.159><c> heaven</c><00:52:58.400><c> and</c><00:52:58.599><c> earth.</c> 00:53:01.300 --> 00:53:04.639 They<00:53:01.880><c> acknowledge</c><00:53:02.460><c> they</c><00:53:03.659><c> were</c><00:53:03.980><c> the</c><00:53:04.340><c> servants,</c> 00:53:04.860 --> 00:53:06.300 the<00:53:05.159><c> slaves,</c><00:53:05.599><c> 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built</c><00:53:22.460><c> and</c><00:53:22.719><c> set</c><00:53:22.860><c> up</c><00:53:23.059><c> a</c><00:53:23.239><c> kingdom.</c> 00:53:25.099 --> 00:53:30.539 Great<00:53:25.760><c> men,</c><00:53:26.679><c> but</c><00:53:26.780><c> the</c><00:53:27.039><c> greatest</c><00:53:27.719><c> is</c><00:53:28.480><c> Jesus</c><00:53:28.940><c> Christ</c><00:53:29.340><c> our</c><00:53:29.619><c> Lord.</c> 00:53:31.579 --> 00:53:36.960 He<00:53:31.820><c> has</c><00:53:32.199><c> established</c><00:53:33.340><c> a</c><00:53:34.039><c> temple</c><00:53:34.460><c> that</c><00:53:34.800><c> we</c><00:53:35.019><c> are</c><00:53:35.239><c> being</c><00:53:35.559><c> invited</c><00:53:36.019><c> into.</c> 00:53:37.760 --> 00:53:40.599 Only<00:53:38.000><c> we</c><00:53:38.360><c> must</c><00:53:38.659><c> keep</c><00:53:39.000><c> on</c><00:53:39.400><c> the</c><00:53:39.579><c> building</c><00:53:40.000><c> process.</c> 00:53:41.039 --> 00:53:43.179 We<00:53:41.380><c> must</c><00:53:41.719><c> keep</c><00:53:41.980><c> up</c><00:53:42.199><c> the</c><00:53:42.420><c> work.</c> 00:53:43.199 --> 00:53:45.119 We<00:53:43.559><c> are</c><00:53:43.880><c> the</c><00:53:44.280><c> servants</c><00:53:44.699><c> of</c><00:53:44.980><c> God.</c> 00:53:45.139 --> 00:53:47.099 Oh,<00:53:45.340><c> I</c><00:53:45.440><c> know</c><00:53:45.760><c> we</c><00:53:45.960><c> are</c><00:53:46.159><c> sons</c><00:53:46.539><c> of</c><00:53:46.800><c> God,</c> 00:53:47.099 --> 00:53:49.420 but<00:53:47.460><c> we</c><00:53:47.760><c> are</c><00:53:48.099><c> voluntary</c><00:53:48.940><c> servants</c> 00:53:49.420 --> 00:53:52.980 who<00:53:49.739><c> are</c><00:53:50.400><c> gonna</c><00:53:50.679><c> build</c><00:53:51.059><c> the</c><00:53:52.000><c> same</c><00:53:52.340><c> house</c><00:53:52.739><c> up.</c> 00:53:53.420 --> 00:53:54.260 In<00:53:53.559><c> the</c><00:53:53.739><c> 12th</c><00:53:54.139><c> verse,</c> 00:53:54.380 --> 00:53:56.380 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not</c><00:55:26.079><c> allow</c><00:55:26.400><c> the</c><00:55:26.800><c> elders</c><00:55:27.079><c> of</c><00:55:27.300><c> Israel</c> 00:55:28.659 --> 00:55:30.719 to<00:55:29.300><c> be</c><00:55:29.639><c> intimidated</c><00:55:30.159><c> anymore.</c> 00:55:30.719 --> 00:55:31.800 Why? 00:55:31.860 --> 00:55:33.519 They<00:55:32.159><c> had</c><00:55:32.380><c> a</c><00:55:32.679><c> prophet</c><00:55:33.039><c> in</c><00:55:33.199><c> their</c><00:55:33.420><c> midst.</c> 00:55:33.559 --> 00:55:35.380 They<00:55:33.699><c> had</c><00:55:34.079><c> two</c><00:55:34.519><c> prophets</c><00:55:34.840><c> in</c><00:55:34.980><c> their</c><00:55:35.219><c> midst</c> 00:55:35.380 --> 00:55:37.780 and<00:55:35.739><c> they</c><00:55:35.940><c> were</c><00:55:36.239><c> speaking</c><00:55:36.639><c> forth</c><00:55:36.960><c> the</c><00:55:37.179><c> word</c><00:55:37.300><c> of</c><00:55:37.539><c> God</c> 00:55:37.780 --> 00:55:39.059 and<00:55:38.119><c> stirring</c><00:55:38.500><c> them</c><00:55:38.800><c> up.</c> 00:55:39.440 --> 00:55:41.860 But<00:55:39.659><c> the</c><00:55:39.900><c> eye</c><00:55:40.059><c> of</c><00:55:40.440><c> Yahweh</c><00:55:40.760><c> is</c><00:55:41.099><c> never</c><00:55:41.440><c> shortened.</c> 00:55:41.860 --> 00:55:44.360 The<00:55:42.260><c> eye</c><00:55:42.500><c> of</c><00:55:42.739><c> Yahweh</c><00:55:43.039><c> is</c><00:55:43.260><c> always</c><00:55:43.599><c> around.</c> 00:55:45.400 --> 00:55:47.579 You<00:55:45.639><c> have</c><00:55:45.880><c> on</c><00:55:46.139><c> there</c><00:55:46.360><c> the,</c><00:55:46.840><c> oh,</c><00:55:47.179><c> the</c><00:55:47.340><c> next,</c> 00:55:47.840 --> 00:55:48.840 I'm<00:55:48.239><c> way</c><00:55:48.420><c> ahead</c><00:55:48.579><c> of</c><00:55:48.659><c> it.</c> 00:55:49.000 --> 00:55:52.659 The<00:55:49.280><c> next,</c><00:55:49.880><c> you'll</c><00:55:50.340><c> see</c><00:55:50.440><c> I've</c><00:55:50.679><c> got</c><00:55:50.820><c> a</c><00:55:51.079><c> whole</c><00:55:51.739><c> group</c><00:55:52.099><c> of</c><00:55:52.360><c> verses</c> 00:55:52.659 --> 00:55:54.300 under<00:55:53.260><c> this</c><00:55:53.579><c> eye</c><00:55:53.820><c> of</c><00:55:54.019><c> Yahweh.</c> 00:55:54.599 --> 00:55:56.280 I<00:55:54.719><c> wish</c><00:55:54.880><c> I</c><00:55:55.000><c> could</c><00:55:55.159><c> go</c><00:55:55.360><c> through</c><00:55:55.599><c> every</c><00:55:55.960><c> one</c><00:55:56.079><c> of</c><00:55:56.199><c> them,</c> 00:55:56.280 --> 00:55:57.000 but<00:55:56.380><c> I</c><00:55:56.599><c> can't.</c> 00:55:57.019 --> 00:55:58.360 You'll<00:55:57.239><c> have</c><00:55:57.360><c> to</c><00:55:57.519><c> do</c><00:55:57.619><c> that</c><00:55:57.800><c> on</c><00:55:57.980><c> your</c><00:55:58.159><c> own.</c> 00:55:58.719 --> 00:56:01.820 Genesis,<00:55:59.239><c> the</c><00:55:59.480><c> sixth</c><00:55:59.760><c> chapter</c><00:56:00.179><c> and</c><00:56:00.340><c> that's</c><00:56:00.579><c> the</c><00:56:00.659><c> eighth</c><00:56:00.860><c> verse.</c> 00:56:02.719 --> 00:56:04.519 Sixth<00:56:03.199><c> chapter</c><00:56:03.440><c> and</c><00:56:03.579><c> that's</c><00:56:03.780><c> the</c><00:56:03.880><c> eighth</c><00:56:04.079><c> verse.</c> 00:56:04.840 --> 00:56:07.679 The<00:56:05.099><c> eye</c><00:56:05.340><c> of</c><00:56:05.579><c> Yahweh,</c><00:56:05.900><c> it's</c><00:56:06.059><c> a</c><00:56:06.260><c> beautiful</c><00:56:06.719><c> study.</c> 00:56:07.820 --> 00:56:12.440 And<00:56:08.460><c> Noah</c><00:56:09.019><c> found</c><00:56:09.599><c> grace</c><00:56:10.260><c> in</c><00:56:11.079><c> the</c><00:56:11.260><c> eyes</c><00:56:11.679><c> of</c><00:56:12.000><c> Yahweh.</c> 00:56:12.739 --> 00:56:14.300 As<00:56:12.840><c> it</c><00:56:13.079><c> was</c><00:56:13.199><c> in</c><00:56:13.420><c> the</c><00:56:13.519><c> days</c><00:56:13.739><c> of</c><00:56:14.039><c> Noah.</c> 00:56:14.599 --> 00:56:15.739 Will<00:56:14.719><c> you</c><00:56:14.940><c> find</c><00:56:15.219><c> grace?</c> 00:56:16.239 --> 00:56:17.579 God<00:56:16.619><c> is</c><00:56:16.880><c> looking</c><00:56:17.139><c> around.</c> 00:56:17.659 --> 00:56:19.539 He's<00:56:18.079><c> trying</c><00:56:18.239><c> to</c><00:56:18.460><c> see</c><00:56:18.639><c> what's</c><00:56:18.960><c> in</c><00:56:19.039><c> your</c><00:56:19.320><c> heart,</c> 00:56:19.579 --> 00:56:20.539 what's<00:56:19.719><c> in</c><00:56:19.960><c> your</c><00:56:20.219><c> mind.</c> 00:56:20.900 --> 00:56:24.059 And<00:56:21.320><c> Noah</c><00:56:21.659><c> found</c><00:56:22.099><c> grace</c><00:56:22.519><c> in</c><00:56:22.760><c> the</c><00:56:22.980><c> eyes</c><00:56:23.300><c> of</c><00:56:23.619><c> Yahweh</c> 00:56:24.059 --> 00:56:28.639 because<00:56:24.659><c> his</c><00:56:25.059><c> heart</c><00:56:25.420><c> was</c><00:56:25.860><c> that</c><00:56:26.360><c> way</c><00:56:26.619><c> that</c><00:56:26.820><c> was</c><00:56:27.059><c> tending</c><00:56:27.380><c> toward</c><00:56:27.719><c> God.</c> 00:56:28.679 --> 00:56:33.780 Deuteronomy,<00:56:29.539><c> the</c><00:56:29.800><c> 11th</c><00:56:30.380><c> chapter</c><00:56:31.000><c> and</c><00:56:31.420><c> that's</c><00:56:32.659><c> the</c><00:56:32.960><c> 12th</c><00:56:33.500><c> verse.</c> 00:56:33.920 --> 00:56:36.280 Deuteronomy<00:56:34.559><c> 11</c><00:56:34.940><c> and</c><00:56:35.199><c> 12.</c> 00:56:38.559 --> 00:56:43.599 It<00:56:39.119><c> says,</c><00:56:40.880><c> a</c><00:56:40.880><c> land</c><00:56:41.340><c> which</c><00:56:41.699><c> Yahweh</c><00:56:42.139><c> thy</c><00:56:42.320><c> God</c><00:56:42.739><c> careth</c><00:56:43.320><c> for.</c> 00:56:43.980 --> 00:56:46.699 For<00:56:44.119><c> the</c><00:56:44.400><c> eyes</c><00:56:44.679><c> of</c><00:56:44.920><c> Yahweh</c><00:56:45.260><c> thy</c><00:56:45.440><c> God</c><00:56:45.699><c> are</c><00:56:46.039><c> always</c><00:56:46.320><c> upon</c><00:56:46.619><c> it</c> 00:56:46.699 --> 00:56:48.119 for<00:56:46.900><c> the</c><00:56:47.079><c> beginning</c><00:56:47.400><c> of</c><00:56:47.619><c> the</c><00:56:47.820><c> year,</c> 00:56:48.320 --> 00:56:50.019 even<00:56:48.679><c> unto</c><00:56:48.960><c> the</c><00:56:49.199><c> end</c><00:56:49.400><c> of</c><00:56:49.559><c> the</c><00:56:49.739><c> year.</c> 00:56:50.280 --> 00:56:52.659 The<00:56:50.659><c> holy</c><00:56:51.019><c> land</c><00:56:51.300><c> is</c><00:56:51.519><c> the</c><00:56:51.739><c> land</c><00:56:52.000><c> of</c><00:56:52.340><c> promise.</c> 00:56:52.880 --> 00:56:54.739 It<00:56:52.960><c> is</c><00:56:53.199><c> the</c><00:56:53.360><c> land</c><00:56:53.559><c> that's</c><00:56:53.960><c> promised</c><00:56:54.119><c> to</c><00:56:54.480><c> us</c> 00:56:54.739 --> 00:56:56.639 and<00:56:55.179><c> Yahweh's</c><00:56:55.719><c> eyes</c><00:56:55.900><c> never</c><00:56:56.179><c> leave</c><00:56:56.480><c> it.</c> 00:56:56.880 --> 00:56:58.739 Is<00:56:57.019><c> what's</c><00:56:57.420><c> happening</c><00:56:57.679><c> in</c><00:56:57.860><c> Israel</c><00:56:58.239><c> today</c> 00:56:58.739 --> 00:57:02.119 coming<00:56:59.239><c> about</c><00:56:59.559><c> by</c><00:56:59.920><c> accident</c><00:57:00.380><c> or</c><00:57:00.619><c> by</c><00:57:00.940><c> just</c><00:57:01.239><c> chance?</c> 00:57:02.239 --> 00:57:02.880 No<00:57:02.559><c> way.</c> 00:57:03.099 --> 00:57:05.760 What<00:57:03.260><c> is</c><00:57:03.539><c> happening</c><00:57:03.880><c> in</c><00:57:04.039><c> Israel</c><00:57:04.420><c> today</c><00:57:04.739><c> is</c><00:57:04.960><c> a</c><00:57:05.239><c> preparation</c> 00:57:05.760 --> 00:57:07.840 that<00:57:06.179><c> you</c><00:57:06.539><c> might</c><00:57:06.760><c> be</c><00:57:07.039><c> given</c><00:57:07.219><c> the</c><00:57:07.500><c> land.</c> 00:57:08.199 --> 00:57:13.199 You<00:57:08.300><c> are</c><00:57:08.519><c> being,</c><00:57:10.980><c> have</c><00:57:11.360><c> a</c><00:57:11.659><c> pre</c><00:57:11.960><c>-runner</c><00:57:12.219><c> going</c><00:57:12.519><c> before</c><00:57:12.920><c> you</c> 00:57:13.199 --> 00:57:16.579 to<00:57:13.480><c> establish</c><00:57:14.039><c> everything</c><00:57:14.460><c> that</c><00:57:14.780><c> you</c><00:57:15.440><c> can</c><00:57:15.920><c> have</c><00:57:16.119><c> that</c><00:57:16.380><c> land.</c> 00:57:16.639 --> 00:57:17.920 Well<00:57:16.800><c> what's</c><00:57:17.059><c> gonna</c><00:57:17.199><c> have</c><00:57:17.420><c> to</c><00:57:17.539><c> be</c><00:57:17.679><c> done?</c> 00:57:18.400 --> 00:57:20.500 That<00:57:18.639><c> land</c><00:57:18.840><c> has</c><00:57:19.059><c> to</c><00:57:19.199><c> be</c><00:57:19.440><c> leveled.</c> 00:57:20.739 --> 00:57:22.900 It's<00:57:21.039><c> gotta</c><00:57:21.119><c> be</c><00:57:21.380><c> brought</c><00:57:21.539><c> to</c><00:57:21.739><c> a</c><00:57:21.880><c> set</c><00:57:22.019><c> of</c><00:57:22.300><c> circumstances</c> 00:57:22.900 --> 00:57:24.860 whereby<00:57:23.440><c> you</c><00:57:23.679><c> can</c><00:57:23.840><c> just</c><00:57:24.059><c> start</c><00:57:24.380><c> building.</c> 00:57:25.219 --> 00:57:27.219 You<00:57:25.380><c> won't</c><00:57:25.559><c> have</c><00:57:25.900><c> to</c><00:57:26.079><c> tear</c><00:57:26.320><c> down.</c> 00:57:28.219 --> 00:57:30.460 God<00:57:28.739><c> is</c><00:57:29.099><c> going</c><00:57:29.260><c> to</c><00:57:29.579><c> level</c><00:57:29.780><c> that</c><00:57:30.099><c> land</c> 00:57:30.460 --> 00:57:33.900 and<00:57:31.019><c> he's</c><00:57:31.239><c> gonna</c><00:57:31.360><c> make</c><00:57:31.599><c> it</c><00:57:31.760><c> so</c><00:57:31.840><c> we</c><00:57:32.059><c> will</c><00:57:32.260><c> just</c><00:57:32.719><c> start</c><00:57:33.099><c> building</c><00:57:33.579><c> it</c> 00:57:33.900 --> 00:57:35.340 because<00:57:34.199><c> his</c><00:57:34.519><c> eyes</c><00:57:34.719><c> never</c><00:57:35.099><c> leave.</c> 00:57:35.340 --> 00:57:37.000 He<00:57:35.719><c> is</c><00:57:35.940><c> taking</c><00:57:36.260><c> care</c><00:57:36.599><c> of</c><00:57:36.699><c> it.</c> 00:57:37.199 --> 00:57:40.400 Back<00:57:37.400><c> in</c><00:57:37.659><c> 2nd</c><00:57:38.000><c> Chronicles</c><00:57:38.519><c> at</c><00:57:38.739><c> the</c><00:57:38.940><c> seventh</c><00:57:39.239><c> chapter,</c> 00:57:40.940 --> 00:57:43.400 same<00:57:41.380><c> message</c><00:57:41.780><c> comes</c><00:57:42.119><c> through</c><00:57:42.280><c> right</c><00:57:42.559><c> through</c><00:57:42.860><c> the</c><00:57:43.099><c> scriptures.</c> 00:57:43.679 --> 00:57:45.980 I<00:57:43.820><c> can't</c><00:57:44.119><c> go</c><00:57:44.260><c> through</c><00:57:44.460><c> all</c><00:57:44.599><c> of</c><00:57:44.719><c> these</c><00:57:44.840><c> so</c><00:57:45.000><c> don't</c><00:57:45.179><c> worry.</c> 00:57:46.300 --> 00:57:47.480 Well<00:57:46.480><c> I</c><00:57:46.559><c> could</c><00:57:46.820><c> go</c><00:57:47.059><c> through</c><00:57:47.219><c> all</c><00:57:47.380><c> of</c><00:57:47.440><c> them</c> 00:57:47.480 --> 00:57:50.519 but<00:57:47.960><c> I</c><00:57:48.599><c> really</c><00:57:48.880><c> don't</c><00:57:49.139><c> have</c><00:57:49.519><c> time</c><00:57:49.739><c> to</c><00:57:49.880><c> go</c><00:57:50.019><c> through</c><00:57:50.139><c> all</c><00:57:50.300><c> of</c><00:57:50.380><c> them.</c> 00:57:50.699 --> 00:57:53.980 But<00:57:50.840><c> in</c><00:57:51.039><c> the</c><00:57:51.239><c> seventh</c><00:57:51.579><c> chapter</c><00:57:52.039><c> and</c><00:57:52.199><c> at</c><00:57:52.360><c> the</c><00:57:52.559><c> 14th</c><00:57:53.199><c> verse,</c> 00:57:54.000 --> 00:57:58.360 if<00:57:54.119><c> my</c><00:57:54.519><c> people</c><00:57:55.179><c> which</c><00:57:56.539><c> are</c><00:57:56.860><c> called</c><00:57:57.019><c> by</c><00:57:57.360><c> my</c><00:57:57.599><c> name</c> 00:57:58.360 --> 00:58:05.519 shall<00:57:59.059><c> humble</c><00:57:59.559><c> themselves</c><00:58:00.420><c> and</c><00:58:02.139><c> pray</c><00:58:02.579><c> and</c><00:58:03.980><c> seek</c><00:58:04.239><c> my</c><00:58:04.679><c> face,</c> 00:58:06.019 --> 00:58:09.159 and<00:58:06.780><c> turn</c><00:58:07.539><c> from</c><00:58:07.860><c> their</c><00:58:08.199><c> wicked</c><00:58:08.659><c> ways.</c> 00:58:09.239 --> 00:58:10.500 That's<00:58:09.619><c> repentance.</c> 00:58:12.179 --> 00:58:19.139 Then<00:58:12.940><c> will</c><00:58:13.699><c> I</c><00:58:14.360><c> hear</c><00:58:14.900><c> from</c><00:58:15.260><c> heaven</c><00:58:15.820><c> and</c><00:58:16.860><c> I'll</c><00:58:17.199><c> forgive</c><00:58:17.760><c> their</c><00:58:18.159><c> sins</c> 00:58:19.320 --> 00:58:22.099 and<00:58:19.699><c> will</c><00:58:20.099><c> hear,</c><00:58:20.800><c> heal</c><00:58:21.260><c> their</c><00:58:21.880><c> land.</c> 00:58:22.159 --> 00:58:25.059 You<00:58:22.300><c> say,</c><00:58:22.500><c> but</c><00:58:22.500><c> that's</c><00:58:22.860><c> talking</c><00:58:22.920><c> about</c><00:58:23.579><c> Israel</c><00:58:24.119><c> after</c><00:58:24.360><c> the</c><00:58:24.659><c> flesh.</c> 00:58:25.340 --> 00:58:29.539 Yes,<00:58:26.579><c> it's</c><00:58:26.820><c> talking</c><00:58:27.179><c> about</c><00:58:27.460><c> Israel</c><00:58:27.940><c> after</c><00:58:28.239><c> the</c><00:58:28.639><c> spirit.</c> 00:58:30.860 --> 00:58:32.460 I<00:58:31.239><c> will</c><00:58:31.539><c> heal</c><00:58:31.820><c> their</c><00:58:32.179><c> land.</c> 00:58:32.539 --> 00:58:33.599 Whose<00:58:32.840><c> land</c><00:58:33.119><c> is</c><00:58:33.400><c> that?</c> 00:58:33.599 --> 00:58:35.639 Is<00:58:34.039><c> it</c><00:58:34.239><c> the</c><00:58:34.400><c> Jews'</c><00:58:35.039><c> land?</c> 00:58:35.980 --> 00:58:37.719 They<00:58:36.179><c> are</c><00:58:36.559><c> tenant</c><00:58:36.780><c> holders.</c> 00:58:37.800 --> 00:58:40.539 They<00:58:38.019><c> are</c><00:58:38.300><c> allowed</c><00:58:38.500><c> into</c><00:58:38.739><c> the</c><00:58:38.980><c> land</c><00:58:39.219><c> for</c><00:58:39.659><c> a</c><00:58:39.820><c> set</c><00:58:39.980><c> time.</c> 00:58:40.880 --> 00:58:43.599 Even<00:58:41.179><c> in</c><00:58:41.400><c> the</c><00:58:41.619><c> kingdom</c><00:58:41.960><c> of</c><00:58:42.199><c> age</c><00:58:42.739><c> when</c><00:58:43.119><c> the</c><00:58:43.360><c> Jews</c> 00:58:43.599 --> 00:58:44.920 are<00:58:43.880><c> brought</c><00:58:44.019><c> back</c><00:58:44.320><c> to</c><00:58:44.500><c> the</c><00:58:44.699><c> land</c> 00:58:44.920 --> 00:58:48.139 and<00:58:45.199><c> it's</c><00:58:45.559><c> divided</c><00:58:45.840><c> up</c><00:58:46.059><c> into</c><00:58:46.300><c> 12</c><00:58:46.780><c> or</c><00:58:47.119><c> 13</c><00:58:47.659><c> portions.</c> 00:58:48.360 --> 00:58:49.639 Is<00:58:48.760><c> it</c><00:58:48.980><c> their</c><00:58:49.179><c> land?</c> 00:58:50.039 --> 00:58:51.760 No,<00:58:50.500><c> that's</c><00:58:50.960><c> their</c><00:58:51.019><c> land</c><00:58:51.280><c> they</c><00:58:51.559><c> live</c><00:58:51.679><c> in</c> 00:58:51.760 --> 00:58:55.920 but<00:58:51.900><c> it's</c><00:58:52.219><c> the</c><00:58:52.460><c> land</c><00:58:52.860><c> that</c><00:58:53.239><c> belongs</c><00:58:53.760><c> to</c><00:58:54.039><c> those</c><00:58:54.340><c> who</c><00:58:54.619><c> have</c><00:58:54.699><c> the</c><00:58:54.960><c> promises.</c> 00:58:56.059 --> 00:58:58.480 That<00:58:56.420><c> land</c><00:58:56.739><c> has</c><00:58:56.940><c> been</c><00:58:57.280><c> promised</c><00:58:57.679><c> to</c><00:58:58.039><c> us</c> 00:58:58.480 --> 00:59:01.019 because<00:58:58.900><c> we're</c><00:58:59.340><c> baptized</c><00:58:59.840><c> into</c><00:59:00.119><c> Jesus</c><00:59:00.619><c> Christ</c> 00:59:01.019 --> 00:59:03.179 and<00:59:01.380><c> we</c><00:59:01.460><c> have</c><00:59:01.659><c> become</c><00:59:02.000><c> heirs.</c> 00:59:03.599 --> 00:59:05.119 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us.</c> 00:59:22.139 --> 00:59:25.599 And<00:59:22.360><c> now</c><00:59:22.639><c> have</c><00:59:22.860><c> I</c><00:59:23.079><c> chosen</c><00:59:23.460><c> and</c><00:59:23.780><c> sanctified</c><00:59:24.340><c> this</c><00:59:24.760><c> house</c> 00:59:25.800 --> 00:59:28.860 that<00:59:26.440><c> my</c><00:59:26.860><c> name</c><00:59:27.159><c> may</c><00:59:27.440><c> be</c><00:59:27.619><c> there</c><00:59:27.880><c> forever.</c> 00:59:29.090 --> 00:59:33.920 And<00:59:29.420><c> mine</c><00:59:29.800><c> eyes</c><00:59:30.179><c> and</c><00:59:30.420><c> mine</c><00:59:30.679><c> heart</c><00:59:31.300><c> shall</c><00:59:32.019><c> be</c><00:59:32.360><c> there</c><00:59:33.039><c> perpetually.</c> 00:59:34.219 --> 00:59:37.900 Brethren<00:59:34.480><c> and</c><00:59:34.699><c> sisters,</c><00:59:35.320><c> ye</c><00:59:35.599><c> are</c><00:59:35.860><c> the</c><00:59:36.099><c> temple</c><00:59:36.420><c> of</c><00:59:36.679><c> the</c><00:59:36.760><c> living</c><00:59:37.000><c> God.</c> 00:59:38.000 --> 00:59:39.880 Can<00:59:38.199><c> I</c><00:59:38.380><c> read</c><00:59:38.579><c> all</c><00:59:38.840><c> of</c><00:59:38.960><c> these?</c> 00:59:40.119 --> 00:59:42.239 Well,<00:59:40.659><c> I'm</c><00:59:40.860><c> gonna</c><00:59:41.000><c> jump</c><00:59:41.320><c> right</c><00:59:41.579><c> to</c><00:59:41.780><c> the</c><00:59:41.960><c> end.</c> 00:59:42.380 --> 00:59:47.659 First<00:59:42.719><c> Peter,</c><00:59:44.699><c> third</c><00:59:45.039><c> chapter,</c><00:59:46.360><c> 12th</c><00:59:47.159><c> verse.</c> 00:59:49.139 --> 00:59:57.980 First<00:59:49.519><c> Peter,</c><00:59:52.599><c> third</c><00:59:52.900><c> chapter,</c><00:59:56.579><c> 12th</c><00:59:57.179><c> verse.</c> 00:59:58.360 --> 01:00:12.179 For<00:59:58.420><c> the</c><01:00:07.719><c> eyes</c><01:00:08.260><c> of</c><01:00:08.579><c> the</c><01:00:08.840><c> Lord</c><01:00:09.260><c> are</c><01:00:11.099><c> over</c><01:00:11.519><c> 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stretched</c><01:01:03.539><c> forth</c><01:01:04.440><c> against</c><01:01:06.099><c> you?</c> 01:01:08.320 --> 01:01:11.880 On<01:01:08.500><c> the</c><01:01:08.719><c> elders,</c><01:01:09.039><c> it</c><01:01:09.340><c> says,</c><01:01:10.360><c> you</c><01:01:10.559><c> remember</c><01:01:10.880><c> back</c><01:01:11.219><c> in</c><01:01:11.440><c> Nezra,</c> 01:01:12.039 --> 01:01:15.199 it<01:01:12.320><c> said,</c><01:01:13.199><c> the</c><01:01:13.340><c> eyes</c><01:01:13.599><c> of</c><01:01:13.780><c> their</c><01:01:13.980><c> God</c><01:01:14.179><c> was</c><01:01:14.420><c> upon</c><01:01:14.699><c> the</c><01:01:14.980><c> elders.</c> 01:01:15.320 --> 01:01:17.420 Peter<01:01:15.619><c> doesn't</c><01:01:16.000><c> leave</c><01:01:16.199><c> that</c><01:01:16.500><c> out.</c> 01:01:17.579 --> 01:01:21.320 In<01:01:17.659><c> the</c><01:01:17.840><c> fifth</c><01:01:18.059><c> chapter,</c><01:01:19.079><c> verses</c><01:01:19.440><c> one</c><01:01:19.960><c> 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