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Yeah,<00:10:10.299><c> just</c><00:10:10.440><c> shorten</c><00:10:10.580><c> it</c><00:10:10.759><c> up</c><00:10:10.860><c> a</c><00:10:10.960><c> little</c><00:10:11.139><c> bit.</c> 00:10:13.220 --> 00:10:13.980 Anyway,<00:10:13.340><c> that's</c><00:10:13.740><c> close.</c> 00:10:14.440 --> 00:10:16.179 It's<00:10:14.600><c> good</c><00:10:14.700><c> we</c><00:10:14.860><c> have</c><00:10:15.039><c> technical</c><00:10:15.360><c> people</c><00:10:15.659><c> here</c><00:10:15.860><c> that</c><00:10:16.059><c> check</c> 00:10:16.179 --> 00:10:16.960 all<00:10:16.379><c> these</c><00:10:16.559><c> things</c><00:10:16.820><c> out.</c> 00:10:17.000 --> 00:10:19.480 See,<00:10:17.100><c> that's</c><00:10:17.299><c> why</c><00:10:17.419><c> we</c><00:10:17.559><c> need</c><00:10:17.720><c> everybody</c><00:10:18.120><c> in</c><00:10:18.320><c> a</c><00:10:18.460><c> collegial</c><00:10:18.679><c> life.</c> 00:10:19.820 --> 00:10:23.100 So<00:10:20.200><c> what</c><00:10:20.620><c> happens</c><00:10:21.019><c> with</c><00:10:21.259><c> theistic</c><00:10:21.759><c> evolution</c><00:10:22.220><c> is</c><00:10:22.580><c> some</c><00:10:22.860><c> folks</c> 00:10:23.100 --> 00:10:24.460 have<00:10:23.220><c> come</c><00:10:23.379><c> along</c><00:10:23.620><c> thinking</c><00:10:23.940><c> that</c> 00:10:24.460 --> 00:10:27.820 there's<00:10:24.940><c> truth</c><00:10:25.159><c> to</c><00:10:25.360><c> evolution,</c><00:10:26.039><c> that</c><00:10:26.179><c> man</c><00:10:26.340><c> evolved</c><00:10:26.679><c> over</c><00:10:26.960><c> thousands</c><00:10:27.279><c> of</c><00:10:27.539><c> years,</c> 00:10:27.840 --> 00:10:30.019 and<00:10:28.019><c> that</c><00:10:28.139><c> there</c><00:10:28.299><c> came</c><00:10:28.480><c> to</c><00:10:28.600><c> be</c><00:10:28.679><c> these</c><00:10:28.980><c> humanoids</c><00:10:29.340><c> of</c><00:10:29.500><c> some</c><00:10:29.700><c> kind,</c> 00:10:30.179 --> 00:10:31.779 and<00:10:30.480><c> then</c><00:10:30.639><c> God</c><00:10:30.820><c> made</c><00:10:31.019><c> Adam</c><00:10:31.299><c> and</c><00:10:31.419><c> Eve,</c> 00:10:32.159 --> 00:10:33.860 and<00:10:32.440><c> then</c><00:10:32.600><c> they</c><00:10:32.779><c> intermixed</c><00:10:33.100><c> with</c><00:10:33.279><c> all</c><00:10:33.399><c> these</c><00:10:33.559><c> other</c><00:10:33.740><c> ones</c> 00:10:33.860 --> 00:10:34.460 that<00:10:34.019><c> had</c><00:10:34.159><c> evolved.</c> 00:10:34.620 --> 00:10:36.340 Now,<00:10:35.120><c> there's</c><00:10:35.399><c> no</c><00:10:35.559><c> way</c><00:10:35.639><c> that</c><00:10:35.779><c> could</c><00:10:35.919><c> be</c><00:10:36.179><c> true.</c> 00:10:36.340 --> 00:10:40.379 So<00:10:36.399><c> Paul</c><00:10:36.740><c> says</c><00:10:37.240><c> the</c><00:10:37.440><c> principle</c><00:10:37.919><c> is</c><00:10:38.759><c> that</c><00:10:39.299><c> sin</c><00:10:39.620><c> entered</c><00:10:40.059><c> the</c> 00:10:40.379 --> 00:10:42.000 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look</c><00:11:07.100><c> in</c><00:11:07.279><c> Genesis</c><00:11:07.600><c> 3,</c> 00:11:08.080 --> 00:11:09.500 look<00:11:08.259><c> what</c><00:11:08.519><c> happened</c><00:11:08.899><c> back</c><00:11:09.179><c> there.</c> 00:11:09.940 --> 00:11:12.480 In<00:11:10.019><c> verse</c><00:11:10.279><c> 4,</c><00:11:10.659><c> the</c><00:11:10.720><c> serpent</c><00:11:11.100><c> said</c><00:11:11.340><c> to</c><00:11:11.519><c> the</c><00:11:11.620><c> woman,</c> 00:11:12.620 --> 00:11:14.059 you<00:11:12.620><c> will</c><00:11:12.919><c> not</c><00:11:13.200><c> surely</c><00:11:13.500><c> die,</c> 00:11:14.559 --> 00:11:16.120 for<00:11:14.679><c> God</c><00:11:14.899><c> knows</c><00:11:15.159><c> that</c><00:11:15.340><c> in</c><00:11:15.460><c> the</c><00:11:15.580><c> day</c><00:11:15.700><c> you</c><00:11:15.799><c> eat</c><00:11:16.000><c> of</c><00:11:16.080><c> it,</c> 00:11:16.159 --> 00:11:17.100 your<00:11:16.279><c> eyes</c><00:11:16.460><c> will</c><00:11:16.620><c> be</c><00:11:16.840><c> opened,</c> 00:11:17.120 --> 00:11:19.700 and<00:11:17.200><c> you</c><00:11:17.340><c> will</c><00:11:17.500><c> be</c><00:11:17.620><c> like</c><00:11:17.820><c> God,</c><00:11:18.220><c> knowing</c><00:11:18.460><c> good</c><00:11:18.700><c> and</c><00:11:18.899><c> evil.</c> 00:11:19.879 --> 00:11:21.559 Now,<00:11:20.139><c> sometimes</c><00:11:20.539><c> we</c><00:11:20.860><c> read</c><00:11:21.159><c> that,</c> 00:11:21.639 --> 00:11:25.159 and<00:11:21.799><c> we</c><00:11:22.080><c> think</c><00:11:22.299><c> that</c><00:11:22.580><c> the</c><00:11:22.840><c> serpent</c><00:11:23.179><c> was</c><00:11:23.500><c> like</c><00:11:24.139><c> some</c><00:11:24.679><c> moral</c> 00:11:25.159 --> 00:11:26.620 creature<00:11:25.620><c> who's</c><00:11:26.100><c> scheming</c><00:11:26.340><c> there.</c> 00:11:26.799 --> 00:11:29.200 This<00:11:26.980><c> is</c><00:11:27.100><c> what</c><00:11:27.139><c> you</c><00:11:27.340><c> see</c><00:11:27.440><c> if</c><00:11:27.559><c> you</c><00:11:27.720><c> ever</c><00:11:27.940><c> scan</c><00:11:28.220><c> for</c><00:11:28.460><c> pictures</c><00:11:28.779><c> on</c> 00:11:29.200 --> 00:11:30.679 Adam<00:11:29.360><c> and</c><00:11:29.500><c> Eve</c><00:11:29.600><c> in</c><00:11:29.740><c> the</c><00:11:29.919><c> garden</c><00:11:30.200><c> and</c><00:11:30.500><c> sin.</c> 00:11:30.940 --> 00:11:34.500 You<00:11:31.159><c> see</c><00:11:31.419><c> all</c><00:11:31.659><c> these</c><00:11:31.899><c> pictures</c><00:11:32.240><c> of</c><00:11:32.580><c> some</c><00:11:33.000><c> nasty</c><00:11:33.440><c> snake</c><00:11:33.919><c> who's</c><00:11:34.179><c> like,</c> 00:11:34.500 --> 00:11:36.240 and<00:11:34.700><c> he's</c><00:11:34.860><c> got</c><00:11:34.940><c> this</c><00:11:35.220><c> devious</c><00:11:35.580><c> look</c><00:11:35.799><c> on</c><00:11:35.960><c> his</c><00:11:36.120><c> eye,</c> 00:11:36.360 --> 00:11:38.000 and<00:11:36.360><c> he's</c><00:11:36.559><c> 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makes</c><00:11:48.759><c> a</c><00:11:49.039><c> suggestion</c><00:11:49.580><c> and</c><00:11:49.779><c> says,</c> 00:11:50.120 --> 00:11:52.200 wait<00:11:50.200><c> a</c><00:11:50.360><c> minute,</c><00:11:51.000><c> you</c><00:11:51.019><c> know,</c><00:11:51.179><c> I've</c><00:11:51.480><c> watched,</c><00:11:51.840><c> you</c><00:11:52.039><c> know,</c> 00:11:52.259 --> 00:11:54.440 maybe<00:11:52.480><c> he's</c><00:11:52.740><c> seen</c><00:11:52.940><c> the</c><00:11:53.200><c> angels</c><00:11:53.460><c> in</c><00:11:53.740><c> this</c><00:11:54.000><c> case</c><00:11:54.159><c> where</c><00:11:54.279><c> they're</c> 00:11:54.440 --> 00:11:55.000 not<00:11:54.679><c> dying,</c> 00:11:55.259 --> 00:11:57.860 and<00:11:55.519><c> maybe</c><00:11:55.799><c> he's</c><00:11:56.139><c> seen</c><00:11:56.299><c> other</c><00:11:56.659><c> animals</c><00:11:57.100><c> that</c><00:11:57.320><c> ate</c><00:11:57.379><c> of</c><00:11:57.559><c> the</c><00:11:57.679><c> tree,</c> 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sin</c><00:14:47.159><c> entered</c><00:14:47.559><c> into</c> 00:14:47.860 --> 00:14:48.820 the<00:14:48.059><c> world.</c> 00:14:48.919 --> 00:14:50.419 So<00:14:49.120><c> that's</c><00:14:49.419><c> right</c><00:14:49.559><c> out</c><00:14:49.740><c> of</c><00:14:49.879><c> Elpis</c><00:14:50.080><c> Israel.</c> 00:14:50.659 --> 00:14:52.399 Probably<00:14:50.899><c> a</c><00:14:51.000><c> lot</c><00:14:51.139><c> of</c><00:14:51.279><c> you</c><00:14:51.340><c> know</c><00:14:51.460><c> where</c><00:14:51.559><c> that</c><00:14:51.860><c> section</c><00:14:52.059><c> is</c><00:14:52.259><c> in</c> 00:14:52.399 --> 00:14:52.840 Elpis<00:14:52.600><c> Israel.</c> 00:14:52.840 --> 00:14:54.779 It<00:14:52.860><c> comes</c><00:14:53.100><c> up</c><00:14:53.299><c> fairly</c><00:14:53.559><c> early</c><00:14:53.840><c> on.</c> 00:14:55.340 --> 00:14:57.299 When<00:14:55.460><c> you</c><00:14:55.580><c> go</c><00:14:55.720><c> back</c><00:14:55.879><c> and</c><00:14:56.019><c> look</c><00:14:56.179><c> at</c><00:14:56.340><c> the</c><00:14:56.519><c> actual</c><00:14:56.820><c> sin,</c><00:14:57.299><c> though,</c> 00:14:57.299 --> 00:14:57.879 that<00:14:57.399><c> was</c><00:14:57.539><c> created,</c> 00:14:58.299 --> 00:15:00.960 when<00:14:58.620><c> Eve</c><00:14:58.700><c> and</c><00:14:58.980><c> Adam</c><00:14:59.159><c> sinned,</c><00:15:00.059><c> we</c><00:15:00.220><c> find</c><00:15:00.519><c> out,</c> 00:15:00.960 --> 00:15:03.139 and<00:15:01.179><c> I</c><00:15:01.259><c> can</c><00:15:01.460><c> remember</c><00:15:01.720><c> being</c><00:15:01.960><c> surprised</c><00:15:02.480><c> at</c><00:15:02.580><c> this</c><00:15:02.799><c> originally</c> 00:15:03.139 --> 00:15:05.279 because<00:15:03.340><c> I</c><00:15:03.580><c> would</c><00:15:03.700><c> have</c><00:15:03.840><c> thought</c><00:15:04.059><c> their</c><00:15:04.279><c> sins</c><00:15:04.480><c> were</c><00:15:04.679><c> the</c><00:15:04.879><c> same.</c> 00:15:05.679 --> 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God</c><00:16:57.220><c> to</c><00:16:57.440><c> work</c><00:16:57.580><c> something</c><00:16:57.860><c> out,</c> 00:16:58.500 --> 00:17:00.659 and<00:16:58.799><c> that's</c><00:16:59.159><c> something</c><00:16:59.399><c> we</c><00:16:59.580><c> should</c><00:16:59.740><c> know</c><00:16:59.960><c> about</c><00:17:00.139><c> ourselves,</c> 00:17:01.059 --> 00:17:04.079 because<00:17:01.740><c> Paul</c><00:17:02.100><c> takes</c><00:17:02.440><c> Eve</c><00:17:02.580><c> as</c><00:17:02.720><c> being</c><00:17:02.980><c> like</c><00:17:03.320><c> universal</c><00:17:03.740><c> things</c> 00:17:04.079 --> 00:17:04.980 about<00:17:04.359><c> men</c><00:17:04.579><c> and</c><00:17:04.740><c> women.</c> 00:17:05.359 --> 00:17:07.559 Not<00:17:05.559><c> that</c><00:17:05.859><c> every</c><00:17:06.140><c> man</c><00:17:06.359><c> and</c><00:17:06.519><c> woman</c><00:17:06.720><c> is</c><00:17:07.059><c> like</c><00:17:07.259><c> this,</c> 00:17:07.559 --> 00:17:10.319 but<00:17:07.759><c> in</c><00:17:08.440><c> general,</c><00:17:09.180><c> the</c><00:17:09.240><c> way</c><00:17:09.440><c> we've</c><00:17:09.680><c> been</c><00:17:09.960><c> created,</c> 00:17:10.420 --> 00:17:12.380 the<00:17:10.619><c> hormones</c><00:17:10.900><c> that</c><00:17:11.119><c> go</c><00:17:11.259><c> through</c><00:17:11.480><c> us,</c><00:17:11.720><c> the</c><00:17:11.799><c> way</c><00:17:11.940><c> they</c><00:17:12.119><c> affect</c> 00:17:12.380 --> 00:17:12.920 our<00:17:12.660><c> brain,</c> 00:17:13.319 --> 00:17:16.240 these<00:17:13.539><c> are</c><00:17:13.819><c> tendencies</c><00:17:14.240><c> that</c><00:17:14.539><c> we</c><00:17:14.799><c> have</c><00:17:15.099><c> as</c><00:17:15.539><c> men</c><00:17:15.779><c> and</c><00:17:16.000><c> women,</c> 00:17:16.559 --> 00:17:18.079 different<00:17:16.720><c> gender</c><00:17:17.099><c> tendencies.</c> 00:17:18.420 --> 00:17:22.759 So<00:17:18.839><c> in</c><00:17:19.259><c> Genesis</c><00:17:19.700><c> 3,</c><00:17:20.480><c> you</c><00:17:20.759><c> find</c><00:17:21.079><c> out</c><00:17:21.299><c> that</c><00:17:21.519><c> now</c><00:17:21.799><c> the</c><00:17:22.180><c> desires</c> 00:17:22.759 --> 00:17:24.059 that<00:17:23.000><c> they</c><00:17:23.259><c> have</c><00:17:23.400><c> have</c><00:17:23.660><c> changed.</c> 00:17:24.460 --> 00:17:26.220 As<00:17:24.660><c> a</c><00:17:24.900><c> result</c><00:17:25.180><c> of</c><00:17:25.519><c> sin,</c><00:17:25.799><c> it's</c><00:17:25.920><c> like,</c> 00:17:26.359 --> 00:17:28.200 I<00:17:26.440><c> remember</c><00:17:26.640><c> Brother</c><00:17:26.940><c> Harry</c><00:17:27.240><c> Tennant</c><00:17:27.500><c> in</c><00:17:27.640><c> his</c><00:17:27.920><c> class,</c> 00:17:28.400 --> 00:17:29.779 and<00:17:28.420><c> I</c><00:17:28.579><c> want</c><00:17:28.599><c> to</c><00:17:28.680><c> know</c><00:17:28.759><c> what</c><00:17:28.759><c> he</c><00:17:28.859><c> gave</c><00:17:29.039><c> on</c><00:17:29.339><c> this</c><00:17:29.559><c> subject,</c> 00:17:29.799 --> 00:17:33.759 he<00:17:29.980><c> said</c><00:17:30.259><c> it</c><00:17:30.539><c> was</c><00:17:30.819><c> as</c><00:17:31.019><c> though</c><00:17:31.480><c> what</c><00:17:32.099><c> Adam</c><00:17:32.400><c> and</c><00:17:32.619><c> Eve</c><00:17:32.819><c> chose,</c> 00:17:34.200 --> 00:17:36.299 God<00:17:34.440><c> sort</c><00:17:34.640><c> of</c><00:17:35.200><c> like</c><00:17:35.299><c> froze</c><00:17:35.539><c> that</c><00:17:35.819><c> into</c><00:17:36.019><c> them.</c> 00:17:36.299 --> 00:17:39.740 You've<00:17:37.039><c> chosen</c><00:17:37.460><c> sin</c><00:17:37.759><c> now,</c><00:17:38.119><c> now</c><00:17:38.420><c> it's</c><00:17:38.700><c> going</c><00:17:38.819><c> to</c><00:17:39.000><c> become</c><00:17:39.339><c> part</c> 00:17:39.740 --> 00:17:40.339 of<00:17:39.960><c> you,</c> 00:17:40.599 --> 00:17:43.799 and<00:17:40.799><c> this</c><00:17:41.039><c> was</c><00:17:41.319><c> the</c><00:17:41.599><c> justification</c><00:17:42.359><c> for</c><00:17:42.700><c> the</c><00:17:42.920><c> change.</c> 00:17:44.039 --> 00:17:46.059 And<00:17:44.180><c> now</c><00:17:44.500><c> I</c><00:17:44.519><c> know</c><00:17:44.680><c> some</c><00:17:44.920><c> of</c><00:17:45.039><c> us</c><00:17:45.140><c> could</c><00:17:45.279><c> look</c><00:17:45.460><c> at</c><00:17:45.619><c> that</c><00:17:45.740><c> and</c><00:17:45.880><c> say,</c> 00:17:46.200 --> 00:17:47.480 well,<00:17:46.619><c> that's</c><00:17:46.920><c> not</c><00:17:47.160><c> fair.</c> 00:17:47.799 --> 00:17:50.019 Why<00:17:48.119><c> shouldn't</c><00:17:48.420><c> we</c><00:17:48.619><c> all</c><00:17:48.740><c> be</c><00:17:48.960><c> born</c><00:17:49.059><c> like</c><00:17:49.359><c> Adam</c><00:17:49.579><c> and</c><00:17:49.680><c> Eve</c><00:17:49.759><c> before</c> 00:17:50.019 --> 00:17:51.039 the<00:17:50.259><c> fall?</c> 00:17:51.319 --> 00:17:53.480 Why<00:17:51.599><c> did</c><00:17:51.839><c> God</c><00:17:52.119><c> have</c><00:17:52.319><c> us</c><00:17:52.539><c> born</c><00:17:52.819><c> like</c><00:17:53.160><c> this?</c> 00:17:53.880 --> 00:17:54.740 This<00:17:54.099><c> is</c><00:17:54.359><c> terrible.</c> 00:17:54.819 --> 00:17:56.339 We<00:17:54.940><c> have</c><00:17:55.099><c> to</c><00:17:55.299><c> fight</c><00:17:55.500><c> sin</c><00:17:55.700><c> every</c><00:17:56.019><c> day.</c> 00:17:56.579 --> 00:17:58.420 They<00:17:56.819><c> were</c><00:17:57.059><c> very</c><00:17:57.519><c> good.</c> 00:17:58.880 --> 00:18:02.299 But<00:17:59.079><c> if</c><00:17:59.240><c> you</c><00:17:59.420><c> think</c><00:17:59.579><c> about</c><00:17:59.839><c> it,</c><00:18:00.059><c> what</c><00:18:00.279><c> God</c><00:18:00.599><c> did</c><00:18:00.940><c> is</c><00:18:01.140><c> he</c><00:18:01.299><c> made</c><00:18:01.579><c> a</c> 00:18:02.299 --> 00:18:03.740 decision<00:18:02.779><c> at</c><00:18:03.039><c> that</c><00:18:03.279><c> 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where</c><00:18:27.740><c> he</c><00:18:27.940><c> says,</c> 00:18:28.299 --> 00:18:30.019 all<00:18:28.440><c> right,</c><00:18:28.720><c> I</c><00:18:28.839><c> know</c><00:18:29.019><c> this</c><00:18:29.220><c> is</c><00:18:29.319><c> what</c><00:18:29.420><c> you're</c><00:18:29.619><c> going</c><00:18:29.740><c> to</c><00:18:29.900><c> do.</c> 00:18:30.099 --> 00:18:31.960 He<00:18:30.259><c> treats</c><00:18:30.400><c> Adam</c><00:18:30.680><c> like</c><00:18:30.839><c> a</c><00:18:31.079><c> federal</c><00:18:31.359><c> head</c><00:18:31.559><c> and</c><00:18:31.740><c> says,</c> 00:18:31.960 --> 00:18:33.539 all<00:18:32.319><c> right,</c><00:18:32.519><c> this</c><00:18:32.619><c> is</c><00:18:32.880><c> what</c><00:18:33.039><c> Adam</c><00:18:33.299><c> did.</c> 00:18:33.700 --> 00:18:35.359 You<00:18:33.839><c> would</c><00:18:34.019><c> end</c><00:18:34.160><c> up</c><00:18:34.279><c> doing</c><00:18:34.440><c> the</c><00:18:34.619><c> same</c><00:18:34.839><c> 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tree</c><00:19:49.200><c> was</c> 00:19:49.420 --> 00:19:50.160 good<00:19:49.579><c> for</c><00:19:49.839><c> food,</c> 00:19:50.480 --> 00:19:51.960 it<00:19:50.640><c> was</c><00:19:50.920><c> pleasant</c><00:19:51.220><c> to</c><00:19:51.420><c> the</c><00:19:51.640><c> eyes,</c> 00:19:52.200 --> 00:19:54.279 and<00:19:52.579><c> desirable</c><00:19:53.119><c> to</c><00:19:53.420><c> make</c><00:19:53.599><c> one</c><00:19:53.839><c> wise.</c> 00:19:54.579 --> 00:19:57.160 Now,<00:19:54.779><c> I</c><00:19:54.920><c> know</c><00:19:55.119><c> some</c><00:19:55.359><c> of</c><00:19:55.480><c> you</c><00:19:55.579><c> have</c><00:19:55.779><c> looked</c><00:19:55.980><c> at</c><00:19:56.279><c> the</c><00:19:56.579><c> comparison</c> 00:19:57.160 --> 00:19:59.240 you<00:19:57.299><c> get</c><00:19:57.680><c> in</c><00:19:58.000><c> 1</c><00:19:58.259><c> John</c><00:19:58.480><c> 2.</c> 00:19:59.420 --> 00:20:01.839 It's<00:19:59.799><c> very</c><00:20:00.180><c> similar</c><00:20:00.500><c> to</c><00:20:00.839><c> the</c><00:20:01.059><c> lust</c><00:20:01.259><c> of</c><00:20:01.440><c> the</c><00:20:01.619><c> flesh,</c> 00:20:02.039 --> 00:20:04.480 the<00:20:02.099><c> lust</c><00:20:02.319><c> of</c><00:20:02.519><c> the</c><00:20:02.680><c> eyes,</c><00:20:03.000><c> and</c><00:20:03.119><c> the</c><00:20:03.279><c> pride</c><00:20:03.420><c> of</c><00:20:03.640><c> life.</c> 00:20:04.579 --> 00:20:08.140 The<00:20:04.900><c> difference</c><00:20:05.539><c> is</c><00:20:06.259><c> in</c><00:20:06.640><c> Genesis</c><00:20:07.259><c> 3,</c> 00:20:08.380 --> 00:20:10.420 it<00:20:08.599><c> was</c><00:20:08.960><c> not</c><00:20:09.440><c> lust.</c> 00:20:11.839 --> 00:20:13.640 Sometimes<00:20:12.359><c> we</c><00:20:12.619><c> make</c><00:20:12.839><c> those</c><00:20:13.160><c> comparisons</c> 00:20:13.640 --> 00:20:14.440 and<00:20:13.779><c> people</c><00:20:14.099><c> think,</c> 00:20:14.440 --> 00:20:16.480 oh,<00:20:14.759><c> those</c><00:20:14.940><c> same</c><00:20:15.220><c> desires</c><00:20:15.559><c> we</c><00:20:15.859><c> have</c><00:20:16.019><c> today,</c> 00:20:16.799 --> 00:20:19.400 that<00:20:17.000><c> Adam</c><00:20:17.160><c> and</c><00:20:17.299><c> Eve</c><00:20:17.480><c> were</c><00:20:17.640><c> like</c><00:20:18.160><c> that</c><00:20:18.400><c> too</c><00:20:18.660><c> before</c><00:20:18.900><c> the</c><00:20:19.140><c> fall.</c> 00:20:19.680 --> 00:20:20.559 Oh,<00:20:19.880><c> they</c><00:20:19.980><c> weren't.</c> 00:20:20.799 --> 00:20:23.599 They<00:20:21.059><c> were</c><00:20:21.380><c> created</c><00:20:21.839><c> very</c><00:20:22.779><c> good.</c> 00:20:23.660 --> 00:20:25.599 They<00:20:24.000><c> had</c><00:20:24.480><c> desires,</c> 00:20:25.599 --> 00:20:27.779 but<00:20:26.359><c> they</c><00:20:26.680><c> weren't</c><00:20:27.359><c> lust,</c> 00:20:28.140 --> 00:20:31.400 or<00:20:28.279><c> what</c><00:20:28.359><c> Paul</c><00:20:28.619><c> is</c><00:20:28.799><c> going</c><00:20:28.900><c> to</c><00:20:29.119><c> call</c><00:20:29.319><c> deceitful</c><00:20:30.539><c> lust.</c> 00:20:31.480 --> 00:20:33.380 Something<00:20:31.920><c> changed</c><00:20:32.839><c> in</c><00:20:33.180><c> them.</c> 00:20:33.779 --> 00:20:35.400 It's<00:20:33.980><c> not</c><00:20:34.099><c> that</c><00:20:34.319><c> the</c><00:20:34.599><c> nature</c><00:20:34.859><c> changed.</c> 00:20:35.480 --> 00:20:36.980 I<00:20:35.579><c> remember</c><00:20:35.839><c> John</c><00:20:36.140><c> Martin</c><00:20:36.380><c> said</c><00:20:36.579><c> one</c><00:20:36.839><c> time,</c> 00:20:37.059 --> 00:20:38.640 he<00:20:37.119><c> said</c><00:20:37.200><c> it</c><00:20:37.259><c> wasn't</c><00:20:37.460><c> a</c><00:20:37.819><c> change</c><00:20:38.000><c> in</c><00:20:38.160><c> the</c><00:20:38.359><c> nature,</c> 00:20:38.940 --> 00:20:41.200 it<00:20:39.000><c> was</c><00:20:39.240><c> a</c><00:20:39.400><c> change</c><00:20:39.559><c> 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a</c><00:20:52.299><c> desire</c><00:20:52.680><c> for</c><00:20:53.000><c> a</c><00:20:53.200><c> tree</c> 00:20:53.420 --> 00:20:54.359 or<00:20:53.579><c> a</c><00:20:54.039><c> desire,</c> 00:20:54.380 --> 00:20:56.259 she<00:20:54.640><c> sees</c><00:20:54.920><c> that</c><00:20:55.099><c> it's</c><00:20:55.359><c> pleasant</c><00:20:55.660><c> to</c><00:20:55.880><c> the</c><00:20:56.059><c> eyes.</c> 00:20:56.640 --> 00:20:57.859 Now,<00:20:57.299><c> John</c><00:20:57.480><c> says,</c> 00:20:58.240 --> 00:21:00.640 all<00:20:58.440><c> that's</c><00:20:58.660><c> in</c><00:20:58.759><c> the</c><00:20:58.980><c> world</c><00:20:59.259><c> is</c><00:20:59.519><c> the</c><00:20:59.819><c> lust</c><00:21:00.039><c> of</c><00:21:00.220><c> the</c><00:21:00.440><c> flesh,</c> 00:21:00.740 --> 00:21:01.819 the<00:21:00.960><c> lust</c><00:21:01.220><c> of</c><00:21:01.440><c> the</c><00:21:01.599><c> eyes,</c> 00:21:01.859 --> 00:21:04.920 and<00:21:02.019><c> the</c><00:21:02.259><c> 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8,</c><00:24:06.759><c> you</c><00:24:06.900><c> find</c><00:24:07.160><c> out</c><00:24:07.380><c> again,</c> 00:24:07.839 --> 00:24:09.220 this<00:24:07.839><c> is</c><00:24:08.259><c> Noah's</c><00:24:08.619><c> family</c><00:24:08.859><c> now.</c> 00:24:09.220 --> 00:24:11.839 Genesis<00:24:09.960><c> 8</c><00:24:10.319><c> instead</c><00:24:10.559><c> of</c><00:24:10.700><c> Genesis</c><00:24:11.079><c> 6.</c> 00:24:12.200 --> 00:24:14.880 At<00:24:12.220><c> the</c><00:24:12.440><c> end</c><00:24:12.680><c> of</c><00:24:12.819><c> the</c><00:24:13.000><c> flood,</c><00:24:13.900><c> who</c><00:24:14.099><c> walks</c><00:24:14.440><c> out?</c> 00:24:15.119 --> 00:24:18.359 The<00:24:15.319><c> eight</c><00:24:15.660><c> people</c><00:24:16.140><c> that</c><00:24:16.440><c> were</c><00:24:16.799><c> saved</c><00:24:17.140><c> in</c><00:24:17.380><c> the</c><00:24:17.599><c> ark,</c> 00:24:18.420 --> 00:24:20.859 and<00:24:18.579><c> God</c><00:24:18.859><c> 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is</c><00:24:30.619><c> evil</c><00:24:30.980><c> from</c><00:24:31.440><c> his</c><00:24:31.779><c> youth.</c> 00:24:32.799 --> 00:24:34.480 You<00:24:33.319><c> have</c><00:24:33.640><c> to</c><00:24:33.839><c> follow</c><00:24:34.019><c> that</c><00:24:34.279><c> through.</c> 00:24:34.619 --> 00:24:36.299 It's<00:24:34.779><c> not</c><00:24:34.980><c> like</c><00:24:35.240><c> Noah's</c><00:24:35.680><c> family</c><00:24:35.900><c> were</c><00:24:36.119><c> good</c> 00:24:36.299 --> 00:24:37.740 and<00:24:36.440><c> the</c><00:24:36.559><c> rest</c><00:24:36.799><c> of</c><00:24:36.940><c> them</c><00:24:37.000><c> were</c><00:24:37.180><c> all</c><00:24:37.420><c> bad.</c> 00:24:37.740 --> 00:24:40.859 They<00:24:38.400><c> all</c><00:24:38.880><c> had</c><00:24:39.319><c> a</c><00:24:39.799><c> heart</c><00:24:40.039><c> whose</c><00:24:40.220><c> imagination</c> 00:24:40.859 --> 00:24:43.599 is<00:24:41.359><c> only</c><00:24:41.859><c> evil</c><00:24:42.339><c> from</c><00:24:42.660><c> its</c><00:24:42.880><c> youth.</c> 00:24:43.619 --> 00:24:45.460 This<00:24:43.799><c> is</c><00:24:44.160><c> the</c><00:24:44.400><c> state</c><00:24:44.640><c> of</c><00:24:44.960><c> human</c><00:24:45.119><c> nature</c> 00:24:45.460 --> 00:24:47.420 that<00:24:45.640><c> we</c><00:24:45.819><c> find</c><00:24:46.039><c> ourselves</c><00:24:46.380><c> in</c><00:24:46.559><c> today.</c> 00:24:47.460 --> 00:24:49.619 Jeremiah<00:24:47.640><c> 17,</c><00:24:48.440><c> common</c><00:24:48.599><c> passages</c><00:24:49.059><c> you</c><00:24:49.299><c> hear</c><00:24:49.420><c> about,</c> 00:24:49.700 --> 00:24:51.220 the<00:24:49.740><c> heart</c><00:24:49.900><c> is</c><00:24:50.119><c> deceitful</c><00:24:50.579><c> above</c><00:24:50.720><c> all</c><00:24:51.000><c> things</c> 00:24:51.220 --> 00:24:52.740 and<00:24:51.460><c> desperately</c><00:24:51.819><c> wicked.</c> 00:24:53.099 --> 00:24:56.180 James<00:24:53.339><c> 1,</c><00:24:53.740><c> James</c><00:24:54.200><c> very</c><00:24:54.640><c> carefully</c><00:24:55.160><c> puts</c><00:24:55.539><c> the</c><00:24:55.859><c> emphasis</c> 00:24:56.180 --> 00:24:58.460 on<00:24:56.440><c> the</c><00:24:56.579><c> fact</c><00:24:56.839><c> that</c><00:24:57.359><c> we</c><00:24:57.660><c> are</c><00:24:57.980><c> tempted.</c> 00:24:58.900 --> 00:25:00.579 We're<00:24:59.000><c> not</c><00:24:59.240><c> tempted</c><00:24:59.539><c> by</c><00:24:59.880><c> God,</c><00:25:00.220><c> he</c><00:25:00.440><c> says.</c> 00:25:00.779 --> 00:25:03.519 Don't<00:25:01.240><c> end</c><00:25:01.440><c> up</c><00:25:01.640><c> thinking</c><00:25:01.839><c> when</c><00:25:02.099><c> something</c><00:25:02.380><c> happens</c><00:25:02.799><c> in</c><00:25:02.940><c> your</c><00:25:03.220><c> life</c> 00:25:03.519 --> 00:25:05.880 that<00:25:04.220><c> it's</c><00:25:04.759><c> God's</c><00:25:05.579><c> fault</c> 00:25:05.880 --> 00:25:08.559 because<00:25:06.500><c> he</c><00:25:06.920><c> brought</c><00:25:07.220><c> some</c><00:25:07.539><c> event</c><00:25:07.779><c> into</c><00:25:08.039><c> your</c><00:25:08.299><c> life</c> 00:25:08.559 --> 00:25:11.279 and<00:25:09.140><c> now</c><00:25:09.519><c> you're</c><00:25:09.859><c> tempted</c><00:25:10.160><c> to</c><00:25:10.359><c> do</c><00:25:10.519><c> the</c><00:25:10.660><c> wrong</c><00:25:10.839><c> thing.</c> 00:25:11.579 --> 00:25:15.000 Oh<00:25:11.720><c> no,</c><00:25:12.480><c> God</c><00:25:12.839><c> brings</c><00:25:13.240><c> those</c><00:25:13.559><c> events</c><00:25:13.880><c> into</c><00:25:14.259><c> your</c><00:25:14.579><c> life</c> 00:25:15.000 --> 00:25:19.019 hoping<00:25:16.079><c> that</c><00:25:17.000><c> your</c><00:25:17.420><c> faith</c><00:25:17.799><c> will</c><00:25:18.359><c> grow</c> 00:25:19.019 --> 00:25:22.880 and<00:25:19.519><c> that</c><00:25:19.640><c> he</c><00:25:19.759><c> can</c><00:25:20.180><c> train</c><00:25:20.539><c> you</c><00:25:20.859><c> to</c><00:25:20.980><c> be</c><00:25:21.180><c> a</c><00:25:21.319><c> member</c><00:25:21.539><c> of</c><00:25:21.720><c> his</c><00:25:21.980><c> family.</c> 00:25:22.940 --> 00:25:25.339 When<00:25:23.119><c> we</c><00:25:23.500><c> choose</c><00:25:23.759><c> to</c><00:25:23.980><c> go</c><00:25:24.140><c> the</c><00:25:24.359><c> other</c><00:25:24.579><c> way,</c><00:25:25.000><c> James</c><00:25:25.160><c> says,</c> 00:25:25.400 --> 00:25:26.599 that's<00:25:25.660><c> our</c><00:25:25.819><c> fault.</c> 00:25:26.660 --> 00:25:27.839 That's<00:25:26.940><c> not</c><00:25:27.059><c> what</c><00:25:27.180><c> God</c><00:25:27.400><c> intended.</c> 00:25:28.019 --> 00:25:31.160 God<00:25:28.380><c> intended</c><00:25:29.119><c> that</c><00:25:29.680><c> you</c><00:25:30.019><c> would</c><00:25:30.339><c> trust</c><00:25:30.700><c> him,</c> 00:25:31.380 --> 00:25:33.640 as<00:25:31.599><c> he</c><00:25:31.859><c> says</c><00:25:32.079><c> in</c><00:25:32.480><c> the</c><00:25:32.599><c> beginning</c><00:25:32.819><c> of</c><00:25:33.039><c> James</c><00:25:33.339><c> 1,</c> 00:25:33.799 --> 00:25:35.099 that<00:25:34.039><c> you</c><00:25:34.180><c> will</c><00:25:34.519><c> trust</c><00:25:34.859><c> God,</c> 00:25:35.099 --> 00:25:37.259 you'll<00:25:35.420><c> pray</c><00:25:35.619><c> to</c><00:25:35.720><c> him</c><00:25:35.920><c> for</c><00:25:36.140><c> understanding,</c> 00:25:37.299 --> 00:25:39.039 and<00:25:37.299><c> then</c><00:25:37.500><c> when</c><00:25:37.779><c> trials</c><00:25:38.200><c> and</c><00:25:38.319><c> things</c><00:25:38.539><c> happen,</c> 00:25:39.480 --> 00:25:41.859 you<00:25:39.619><c> will</c><00:25:39.940><c> realize</c><00:25:40.480><c> these</c><00:25:40.920><c> are</c><00:25:41.200><c> going</c><00:25:41.339><c> to</c><00:25:41.440><c> be</c><00:25:41.599><c> things</c> 00:25:41.859 --> 00:25:43.380 that<00:25:42.019><c> will</c><00:25:42.240><c> help</c><00:25:42.440><c> your</c><00:25:42.740><c> faith</c><00:25:43.000><c> grow.</c> 00:25:43.680 --> 00:25:45.220 That's<00:25:44.039><c> what</c><00:25:44.160><c> he's</c><00:25:44.420><c> after.</c> 00:25:45.480 --> 00:25:47.140 So<00:25:45.700><c> don't</c><00:25:45.980><c> blame</c><00:25:46.240><c> God</c><00:25:46.539><c> for</c><00:25:46.720><c> these</c><00:25:46.980><c> things.</c> 00:25:47.240 --> 00:25:49.059 That's<00:25:47.660><c> our</c><00:25:47.819><c> mistakes</c><00:25:48.339><c> in</c><00:25:48.559><c> James</c><00:25:48.839><c> 1.</c> 00:25:49.220 --> 00:25:51.299 We're<00:25:49.700><c> tempted</c><00:25:50.079><c> when</c><00:25:50.299><c> we're</c><00:25:50.599><c> drawn</c><00:25:50.839><c> away</c> 00:25:51.299 --> 00:25:55.180 by<00:25:52.019><c> our</c><00:25:52.400><c> own</c><00:25:52.779><c> desires</c><00:25:53.380><c> and</c><00:25:54.079><c> enticed.</c> 00:25:55.200 --> 00:25:57.920 Romans<00:25:55.519><c> 7,</c><00:25:56.019><c> again</c><00:25:56.240><c> Paul</c><00:25:56.460><c> talks</c><00:25:56.759><c> about</c><00:25:57.000><c> the</c><00:25:57.180><c> law</c><00:25:57.380><c> in</c><00:25:57.500><c> his</c><00:25:57.680><c> members,</c> 00:25:58.059 --> 00:25:59.640 warring<00:25:58.400><c> against</c><00:25:58.720><c> the</c><00:25:58.859><c> law</c><00:25:59.019><c> of</c><00:25:59.180><c> his</c><00:25:59.380><c> mind,</c> 00:26:00.019 --> 00:26:02.200 bringing<00:26:00.259><c> me</c><00:26:00.480><c> into</c><00:26:00.680><c> captivity</c><00:26:01.160><c> to</c><00:26:01.380><c> the</c><00:26:01.480><c> law</c><00:26:01.700><c> of</c><00:26:02.039><c> sin</c> 00:26:02.200 --> 00:26:03.099 which<00:26:02.400><c> is</c><00:26:02.579><c> in</c><00:26:02.700><c> my</c><00:26:02.839><c> members.</c> 00:26:03.099 --> 00:26:04.640 That's<00:26:03.539><c> probably</c><00:26:03.720><c> one</c><00:26:03.920><c> of</c><00:26:03.920><c> the</c><00:26:04.019><c> best</c><00:26:04.319><c> chapters</c> 00:26:04.640 --> 00:26:05.920 we<00:26:04.799><c> all</c><00:26:04.980><c> know</c><00:26:05.160><c> of</c><00:26:05.319><c> to</c><00:26:05.420><c> go</c><00:26:05.680><c> to.</c> 00:26:06.200 --> 00:26:07.619 And<00:26:06.299><c> that's</c><00:26:06.500><c> not</c><00:26:06.720><c> Paul,</c> 00:26:07.859 --> 00:26:09.500 before<00:26:08.299><c> he</c><00:26:08.400><c> was</c><00:26:08.640><c> converted</c><00:26:09.059><c> or</c><00:26:09.200><c> something,</c> 00:26:09.559 --> 00:26:10.460 Paul<00:26:09.839><c> under</c><00:26:10.099><c> the</c><00:26:10.279><c> law.</c> 00:26:10.599 --> 00:26:12.160 That<00:26:10.759><c> was</c><00:26:11.099><c> currently</c><00:26:11.660><c> Paul.</c> 00:26:12.420 --> 00:26:13.500 When<00:26:12.559><c> he</c><00:26:12.779><c> wrote</c><00:26:13.000><c> that</c><00:26:13.259><c> letter,</c> 00:26:13.680 --> 00:26:16.400 this<00:26:13.859><c> is</c><00:26:13.980><c> what</c><00:26:14.099><c> he</c><00:26:14.279><c> was</c><00:26:14.619><c> battling</c><00:26:15.000><c> with</c><00:26:15.380><c> in</c><00:26:15.500><c> 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in</c><00:26:27.259><c> the</c><00:26:27.480><c> world</c><00:26:27.599><c> we</c><00:26:27.779><c> look</c><00:26:27.980><c> at,</c> 00:26:28.579 --> 00:26:30.460 and<00:26:28.720><c> in</c><00:26:28.799><c> Galatians</c><00:26:29.140><c> 5,</c><00:26:29.660><c> in</c><00:26:29.839><c> verse</c><00:26:29.960><c> 17,</c> 00:26:30.460 --> 00:26:31.619 for<00:26:30.720><c> the</c><00:26:30.880><c> lust</c><00:26:31.000><c> of</c><00:26:31.200><c> the</c><00:26:31.359><c> flesh,</c> 00:26:31.740 --> 00:26:33.180 the<00:26:32.039><c> flesh</c><00:26:32.299><c> lusts</c><00:26:32.640><c> against</c><00:26:32.759><c> the</c><00:26:33.019><c> spirit,</c> 00:26:33.259 --> 00:26:34.319 and<00:26:33.380><c> the</c><00:26:33.500><c> spirit</c><00:26:33.640><c> against</c><00:26:33.880><c> the</c><00:26:34.119><c> flesh,</c> 00:26:34.660 --> 00:26:36.160 this<00:26:34.920><c> is</c><00:26:35.160><c> the</c><00:26:35.339><c> war</c><00:26:35.559><c> that</c><00:26:35.740><c> we're</c><00:26:35.880><c> under.</c> 00:26:36.539 --> 00:26:38.220 These<00:26:36.779><c> are</c><00:26:37.019><c> contrary</c><00:26:37.539><c> to</c><00:26:37.700><c> one</c><00:26:37.880><c> another</c> 00:26:38.220 --> 00:26:41.000 so<00:26:38.920><c> that</c><00:26:39.059><c> you</c><00:26:39.279><c> do</c><00:26:39.519><c> not</c><00:26:39.700><c> do</c><00:26:39.920><c> the</c><00:26:40.140><c> things</c><00:26:40.319><c> that</c><00:26:40.559><c> you</c><00:26:40.779><c> wish.</c> 00:26:41.119 --> 00:26:43.059 That<00:26:41.380><c> is</c><00:26:41.759><c> our</c><00:26:42.039><c> problem,</c><00:26:42.460><c> brothers</c><00:26:42.619><c> and</c><00:26:42.740><c> sisters,</c> 00:26:43.079 --> 00:26:45.099 and<00:26:43.259><c> that</c><00:26:43.500><c> is</c><00:26:43.740><c> why</c><00:26:44.019><c> we</c><00:26:44.359><c> need</c><00:26:44.660><c> redemption.</c> 00:26:45.579 --> 00:26:50.759 We<00:26:45.740><c> have</c><00:26:46.319><c> what</c><00:26:46.920><c> Paul</c><00:26:47.779><c> calls</c><00:26:48.079><c> a</c><00:26:48.359><c> law</c><00:26:48.740><c> of</c><00:26:49.180><c> sin</c><00:26:49.480><c> in</c><00:26:49.759><c> our</c><00:26:49.920><c> bodies.</c> 00:26:51.359 --> 00:26:54.039 So<00:26:51.680><c> Adam</c><00:26:51.900><c> and</c><00:26:52.039><c> Eve,</c><00:26:52.380><c> what</c><00:26:52.640><c> happened</c><00:26:52.960><c> as</c><00:26:53.220><c> a</c><00:26:53.319><c> result</c><00:26:53.599><c> of</c><00:26:53.819><c> sin?</c> 00:26:54.220 --> 00:26:55.779 Look<00:26:54.359><c> what</c><00:26:54.559><c> God</c><00:26:54.839><c> did.</c> 00:26:56.039 --> 00:26:57.920 He<00:26:56.400><c> definitely</c><00:26:56.920><c> made</c><00:26:57.240><c> them</c><00:26:57.519><c> mortal.</c> 00:26:57.920 --> 00:27:00.319 So<00:26:58.619><c> there's</c><00:26:58.980><c> a</c><00:26:59.220><c> change</c><00:26:59.500><c> taking</c><00:26:59.779><c> place.</c> 00:27:00.740 --> 00:27:03.440 Something<00:27:01.140><c> happened</c><00:27:01.799><c> in</c><00:27:02.140><c> the</c><00:27:02.440><c> DNA.</c> 00:27:03.500 --> 00:27:05.579 Something<00:27:03.720><c> happened</c><00:27:04.180><c> in</c><00:27:04.500><c> the</c><00:27:04.779><c> physical,</c> 00:27:05.819 --> 00:27:08.259 actual<00:27:06.240><c> chemical</c><00:27:06.700><c> reactions</c><00:27:07.180><c> happening</c><00:27:07.500><c> in</c><00:27:07.660><c> our</c><00:27:07.859><c> bodies</c> 00:27:08.259 --> 00:27:10.920 that<00:27:08.740><c> we</c><00:27:09.059><c> became</c><00:27:09.579><c> dying</c><00:27:10.279><c> creatures,</c> 00:27:11.400 --> 00:27:13.119 where<00:27:11.519><c> before</c><00:27:11.880><c> that</c><00:27:12.220><c> they</c><00:27:12.359><c> weren't.</c> 00:27:13.220 --> 00:27:14.319 Before<00:27:13.519><c> that</c><00:27:13.720><c> it</c><00:27:13.859><c> seems</c><00:27:14.099><c> like</c> 00:27:14.319 --> 00:27:16.660 they<00:27:14.480><c> just</c><00:27:14.759><c> could</c><00:27:14.859><c> have</c><00:27:15.039><c> kept</c><00:27:15.160><c> going</c><00:27:15.440><c> on</c><00:27:15.700><c> indefinitely.</c> 00:27:16.680 --> 00:27:18.140 They<00:27:16.839><c> weren't</c><00:27:17.099><c> immortal,</c> 00:27:18.160 --> 00:27:20.480 but<00:27:18.279><c> they</c><00:27:18.500><c> also</c><00:27:18.900><c> weren't</c><00:27:19.220><c> mortal</c><00:27:19.720><c> at</c><00:27:20.019><c> that</c><00:27:20.220><c> time,</c> 00:27:20.500 --> 00:27:21.579 and<00:27:20.680><c> now</c><00:27:21.019><c> they</c><00:27:21.240><c> are.</c> 00:27:21.839 --> 00:27:24.619 So<00:27:22.039><c> there's</c><00:27:22.359><c> a</c><00:27:22.700><c> change</c><00:27:23.000><c> in</c><00:27:23.180><c> the</c><00:27:23.460><c> cellular</c><00:27:23.980><c> mechanism</c> 00:27:24.619 --> 00:27:25.299 that's<00:27:24.839><c> going</c><00:27:25.119><c> on,</c> 00:27:25.400 --> 00:27:26.880 change<00:27:25.680><c> in</c><00:27:25.839><c> the</c><00:27:26.019><c> DNA</c><00:27:26.339><c> probably.</c> 00:27:26.880 --> 00:27:29.859 For<00:27:27.740><c> dust</c><00:27:28.039><c> you</c><00:27:28.240><c> are,</c><00:27:28.559><c> and</c><00:27:28.660><c> to</c><00:27:28.759><c> dust</c><00:27:29.000><c> you</c><00:27:29.220><c> shall</c><00:27:29.359><c> return.</c> 00:27:30.339 --> 00:27:33.240 And<00:27:30.640><c> now</c><00:27:31.019><c> because</c><00:27:31.519><c> of</c><00:27:31.700><c> that,</c><00:27:32.200><c> when</c><00:27:32.279><c> they</c><00:27:32.440><c> had</c><00:27:32.660><c> children,</c> 00:27:33.720 --> 00:27:36.700 all<00:27:33.980><c> of</c><00:27:34.140><c> their</c><00:27:34.359><c> children</c><00:27:34.799><c> inherit</c><00:27:35.319><c> this</c><00:27:35.799><c> in</c><00:27:35.920><c> their</c><00:27:36.380><c> flesh.</c> 00:27:37.140 --> 00:27:39.380 It's<00:27:37.380><c> in</c><00:27:37.759><c> the</c><00:27:38.000><c> cellular</c><00:27:38.359><c> machinery</c><00:27:38.799><c> now</c> 00:27:39.380 --> 00:27:41.720 that<00:27:39.640><c> this</c><00:27:39.880><c> is</c><00:27:40.059><c> all</c><00:27:40.279><c> part</c><00:27:40.420><c> of</c><00:27:40.559><c> it,</c><00:27:40.779><c> mortality.</c> 00:27:41.980 --> 00:27:44.119 Now<00:27:42.339><c> with</c><00:27:42.799><c> that</c><00:27:43.099><c> mortality</c><00:27:43.740><c> though,</c> 00:27:44.119 --> 00:27:46.490 with<00:27:44.420><c> this</c><00:27:44.700><c> fact</c><00:27:44.839><c> that</c><00:27:45.019><c> we</c><00:27:45.119><c> are</c><00:27:45.400><c> dying</c><00:27:45.720><c> creatures,</c> 00:27:46.940 --> 00:27:51.140 comes<00:27:47.180><c> the</c><00:27:47.420><c> fact</c><00:27:47.599><c> now</c><00:27:47.859><c> that</c><00:27:48.000><c> we</c><00:27:48.240><c> also</c><00:27:48.660><c> have</c><00:27:48.980><c> a</c><00:27:49.400><c> bias</c><00:27:49.859><c> to</c><00:27:50.359><c> sin.</c> 00:27:51.359 --> 00:27:52.539 God<00:27:51.640><c> changed</c><00:27:52.140><c> that.</c> 00:27:52.759 --> 00:27:54.539 He<00:27:53.119><c> made</c><00:27:53.400><c> a</c><00:27:53.660><c> change</c><00:27:53.920><c> in</c><00:27:54.099><c> what</c><00:27:54.240><c> they</c><00:27:54.460><c> call</c> 00:27:54.539 --> 00:27:55.779 the<00:27:54.680><c> condition</c><00:27:55.180><c> of</c><00:27:55.400><c> the</c><00:27:55.539><c> nature.</c> 00:27:55.779 --> 00:27:57.460 It's<00:27:56.279><c> not</c><00:27:56.380><c> like</c><00:27:56.599><c> it's</c><00:27:56.819><c> a</c><00:27:56.920><c> new</c><00:27:57.059><c> nature.</c> 00:27:57.700 --> 00:27:59.079 It's<00:27:57.980><c> the</c><00:27:57.980><c> same</c><00:27:58.359><c> human</c><00:27:58.720><c> nature,</c> 00:27:59.119 --> 00:28:00.640 but<00:27:59.279><c> now</c><00:27:59.700><c> it's</c><00:28:00.359><c> worse.</c> 00:28:01.099 --> 00:28:03.119 It<00:28:01.220><c> has</c><00:28:01.480><c> more</c><00:28:01.900><c> awareness</c><00:28:02.440><c> of</c><00:28:02.880><c> sin.</c> 00:28:03.500 --> 00:28:05.940 It's<00:28:03.759><c> becoming</c><00:28:04.079><c> mortal</c><00:28:04.539><c> now,</c><00:28:04.839><c> so</c><00:28:04.980><c> it's</c><00:28:05.200><c> a</c><00:28:05.339><c> dying</c><00:28:05.599><c> one,</c> 00:28:06.259 --> 00:28:08.799 and<00:28:06.720><c> it</c><00:28:06.960><c> has</c><00:28:07.259><c> this</c><00:28:07.660><c> awareness</c><00:28:08.039><c> of</c><00:28:08.420><c> sin,</c> 00:28:09.099 --> 00:28:10.400 so<00:28:09.240><c> that</c><00:28:09.460><c> now</c><00:28:09.799><c> Paul</c><00:28:10.000><c> would</c><00:28:10.200><c> say,</c> 00:28:10.519 --> 00:28:12.259 all<00:28:10.640><c> that</c><00:28:10.759><c> has</c><00:28:10.920><c> to</c><00:28:11.079><c> happen</c><00:28:11.279><c> is</c><00:28:11.420><c> the</c><00:28:11.559><c> commandment</c><00:28:11.920><c> comes,</c> 00:28:12.660 --> 00:28:13.880 you're<00:28:12.880><c> supposed</c><00:28:13.140><c> to</c><00:28:13.319><c> do</c><00:28:13.440><c> this.</c> 00:28:14.240 --> 00:28:16.519 Like,<00:28:14.680><c> don't</c><00:28:14.819><c> get</c><00:28:14.980><c> out</c><00:28:15.119><c> of</c><00:28:15.160><c> your</c><00:28:15.359><c> chairs</c><00:28:15.579><c> when</c><00:28:15.740><c> the</c><00:28:15.940><c> class</c><00:28:16.079><c> is</c><00:28:16.299><c> over.</c> 00:28:16.680 --> 00:28:18.519 You<00:28:16.799><c> have</c><00:28:17.000><c> to</c><00:28:17.160><c> stay</c><00:28:17.339><c> there</c><00:28:17.500><c> for</c><00:28:17.660><c> the</c><00:28:17.759><c> next</c><00:28:17.980><c> half</c><00:28:18.079><c> an</c><00:28:18.259><c> hour.</c> 00:28:18.960 --> 00:28:21.180 And<00:28:19.180><c> immediately</c><00:28:19.559><c> our</c><00:28:19.920><c> brains</c><00:28:20.200><c> start</c><00:28:20.480><c> thinking</c><00:28:20.779><c> about</c> 00:28:21.180 --> 00:28:22.880 how<00:28:21.539><c> are</c><00:28:21.640><c> we</c><00:28:21.660><c> going</c><00:28:21.720><c> to</c><00:28:21.779><c> get</c><00:28:21.900><c> out</c><00:28:22.019><c> of</c><00:28:22.160><c> this?</c> 00:28:23.220 --> 00:28:24.819 I<00:28:23.660><c> want</c><00:28:23.759><c> to</c><00:28:23.799><c> go</c><00:28:23.960><c> eat.</c> 00:28:25.079 --> 00:28:27.180 This<00:28:25.519><c> is</c><00:28:25.759><c> how</c><00:28:25.940><c> we</c><00:28:26.079><c> are.</c> 00:28:27.279 --> 00:28:29.200 So<00:28:27.420><c> Paul</c><00:28:27.619><c> said</c><00:28:27.720><c> that's</c><00:28:27.960><c> not</c><00:28:28.180><c> the</c><00:28:28.220><c> way</c><00:28:28.420><c> Adam</c><00:28:28.660><c> and</c><00:28:28.839><c> Eve</c><00:28:28.960><c> were.</c> 00:28:29.359 --> 00:28:30.680 That's<00:28:29.599><c> not</c><00:28:29.759><c> the</c><00:28:29.839><c> way</c><00:28:29.980><c> they</c><00:28:30.119><c> were</c><00:28:30.339><c> created.</c> 00:28:31.000 --> 00:28:33.359 God<00:28:31.140><c> gave</c><00:28:31.339><c> them</c><00:28:31.599><c> commandments</c><00:28:32.000><c> and</c><00:28:32.220><c> they</c><00:28:32.420><c> followed</c><00:28:32.660><c> them</c> 00:28:33.359 --> 00:28:36.180 until<00:28:33.980><c> 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not</c><00:28:45.859><c> about</c><00:28:46.299><c> the</c><00:28:46.619><c> washing</c><00:28:46.880><c> of</c><00:28:47.079><c> the</c><00:28:47.279><c> cups</c> 00:28:47.480 --> 00:28:49.299 and<00:28:47.700><c> about</c><00:28:47.900><c> what</c><00:28:48.099><c> you</c><00:28:48.339><c> eat</c><00:28:48.579><c> and</c><00:28:48.740><c> all</c><00:28:48.940><c> of</c><00:28:49.099><c> that,</c> 00:28:49.660 --> 00:28:52.039 for<00:28:49.779><c> from</c><00:28:50.140><c> within,</c><00:28:50.839><c> out</c><00:28:50.880><c> of</c><00:28:51.019><c> the</c><00:28:51.279><c> heart</c><00:28:51.460><c> of</c><00:28:51.720><c> man,</c> 00:28:52.200 --> 00:28:53.500 come<00:28:52.319><c> all</c><00:28:52.599><c> these</c><00:28:52.799><c> wicked</c><00:28:53.039><c> things.</c> 00:28:53.500 --> 00:28:55.680 Or<00:28:54.119><c> in</c><00:28:54.339><c> Romans</c><00:28:54.640><c> 7</c><00:28:55.039><c> and</c><00:28:55.180><c> verse</c><00:28:55.380><c> 9,</c> 00:28:55.720 --> 00:28:57.359 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will</c><00:29:06.900><c> deliver</c><00:29:07.180><c> me</c><00:29:07.420><c> from</c><00:29:07.539><c> this</c><00:29:07.799><c> body</c><00:29:08.099><c> of</c><00:29:08.299><c> death?</c> 00:29:09.000 --> 00:29:10.539 That's<00:29:09.240><c> how</c><00:29:09.420><c> he</c><00:29:09.720><c> saw</c><00:29:09.880><c> his</c><00:29:10.160><c> body</c> 00:29:10.539 --> 00:29:13.119 because<00:29:11.200><c> now</c><00:29:11.720><c> something</c><00:29:12.099><c> has</c><00:29:12.619><c> changed</c> 00:29:13.119 --> 00:29:17.460 and<00:29:13.640><c> now</c><00:29:14.059><c> the</c><00:29:14.380><c> outside</c><00:29:14.960><c> tempter</c><00:29:15.519><c> isn't</c><00:29:15.940><c> necessary</c><00:29:16.519><c> anymore.</c> 00:29:17.619 --> 00:29:20.619 Now<00:29:17.960><c> we</c><00:29:18.180><c> come</c><00:29:18.400><c> up</c><00:29:18.579><c> with</c><00:29:18.720><c> the</c><00:29:19.000><c> ideas</c><00:29:19.259><c> ourselves.</c> 00:29:20.880 --> 00:29:22.900 So<00:29:21.400><c> I</c><00:29:21.519><c> don't</c><00:29:21.680><c> have</c><00:29:21.940><c> to</c><00:29:22.119><c> tempt</c><00:29:22.279><c> you</c><00:29:22.480><c> to</c><00:29:22.660><c> sin</c> 00:29:22.900 --> 00:29:24.220 nor<00:29:23.200><c> does</c><00:29:23.420><c> anybody</c><00:29:23.779><c> else.</c> 00:29:24.460 --> 00:29:25.759 You<00:29:24.599><c> can</c><00:29:24.839><c> just</c><00:29:25.099><c> sit</c><00:29:25.259><c> there,</c> 00:29:25.960 --> 00:29:28.720 lock<00:29:26.119><c> yourself</c><00:29:26.579><c> in</c><00:29:26.759><c> a</c><00:29:26.940><c> room</c><00:29:27.200><c> all</c><00:29:27.680><c> by</c><00:29:27.960><c> yourself</c> 00:29:28.720 --> 00:29:31.539 and<00:29:29.420><c> you</c><00:29:29.599><c> can</c><00:29:29.859><c> think</c><00:29:30.079><c> about</c><00:29:30.380><c> things</c><00:29:30.779><c> that</c><00:29:31.039><c> are</c><00:29:31.240><c> wrong</c> 00:29:31.539 --> 00:29:34.619 and<00:29:32.059><c> you</c><00:29:32.200><c> can</c><00:29:32.420><c> be</c><00:29:32.640><c> tempted</c><00:29:32.900><c> to</c><00:29:33.259><c> sin</c><00:29:33.460><c> by</c><00:29:33.700><c> your</c><00:29:33.980><c> own</c><00:29:34.259><c> mind.</c> 00:29:35.039 --> 00:29:36.240 That's<00:29:35.279><c> the</c><00:29:35.500><c> minds</c><00:29:35.660><c> that</c><00:29:35.839><c> we</c><00:29:36.019><c> have.</c> 00:29:36.579 --> 00:29:38.420 That's<00:29:36.900><c> the</c><00:29:37.200><c> war</c><00:29:37.460><c> that</c><00:29:37.640><c> God</c><00:29:37.759><c> has</c><00:29:37.960><c> given</c><00:29:38.079><c> us.</c> 00:29:38.779 --> 00:29:41.420 But<00:29:38.880><c> again,</c><00:29:40.019><c> God</c><00:29:40.240><c> didn't</c><00:29:40.619><c> do</c><00:29:40.940><c> this</c> 00:29:41.420 --> 00:29:43.099 so<00:29:41.680><c> that</c><00:29:41.839><c> he</c><00:29:41.960><c> could</c><00:29:42.180><c> destroy</c><00:29:42.680><c> us.</c> 00:29:43.440 --> 00:29:46.859 He<00:29:43.740><c> did</c><00:29:43.980><c> it</c><00:29:44.200><c> so</c><00:29:44.359><c> that</c><00:29:44.619><c> we</c><00:29:44.920><c> would</c><00:29:45.099><c> be</c><00:29:45.299><c> more</c><00:29:45.619><c> aware</c> 00:29:46.839 --> 00:29:48.980 of<00:29:47.099><c> what</c><00:29:47.480><c> it</c><00:29:47.720><c> is</c><00:29:47.920><c> we're</c><00:29:48.160><c> fighting.</c> 00:29:49.220 --> 00:29:50.660 If<00:29:49.519><c> you</c><00:29:49.640><c> don't</c><00:29:49.880><c> see</c><00:29:50.180><c> the</c><00:29:50.359><c> enemy,</c> 00:29:50.660 --> 00:29:53.240 you<00:29:50.920><c> don't</c><00:29:51.079><c> even</c><00:29:51.460><c> realize</c><00:29:51.799><c> he's</c><00:29:52.019><c> there</c><00:29:52.319><c> for</c><00:29:52.539><c> a</c><00:29:52.660><c> year</c><00:29:52.819><c> or</c><00:29:52.980><c> two,</c> 00:29:53.519 --> 00:29:55.460 you<00:29:53.799><c> lose</c><00:29:54.079><c> track</c><00:29:54.339><c> of</c><00:29:54.480><c> the</c><00:29:54.660><c> war.</c> 00:29:55.480 --> 00:29:57.640 But<00:29:55.579><c> when</c><00:29:55.700><c> he's</c><00:29:55.839><c> there</c><00:29:56.039><c> every</c><00:29:56.299><c> day</c><00:29:56.559><c> facing</c><00:29:56.859><c> you</c><00:29:57.059><c> in</c><00:29:57.140><c> the</c><00:29:57.299><c> mirror,</c> 00:29:58.140 --> 00:29:59.799 then<00:29:58.339><c> you</c><00:29:58.480><c> wake</c><00:29:58.680><c> up</c><00:29:58.920><c> every</c><00:29:59.119><c> day</c><00:29:59.299><c> realizing</c> 00:29:59.799 --> 00:30:01.559 that<00:30:00.240><c> the</c><00:30:00.460><c> battle</c><00:30:00.680><c> is</c><00:30:00.900><c> still</c><00:30:01.200><c> on.</c> 00:30:02.000 --> 00:30:03.700 And<00:30:02.180><c> this</c><00:30:02.400><c> is</c><00:30:02.539><c> what</c><00:30:02.700><c> God</c><00:30:02.920><c> has</c><00:30:03.160><c> done</c><00:30:03.259><c> for</c><00:30:03.480><c> us</c> 00:30:03.700 --> 00:30:05.960 so<00:30:03.920><c> that</c><00:30:04.240><c> everybody</c><00:30:04.599><c> goes</c><00:30:04.980><c> to</c><00:30:05.220><c> bed</c><00:30:05.359><c> every</c><00:30:05.660><c> night</c> 00:30:05.960 --> 00:30:09.720 realizing<00:30:06.500><c> that</c><00:30:07.180><c> we</c><00:30:07.420><c> never</c><00:30:07.720><c> make</c><00:30:07.960><c> it</c><00:30:08.119><c> through</c><00:30:08.299><c> a</c><00:30:08.480><c> day</c><00:30:08.619><c> without</c><00:30:08.920><c> sin.</c> 00:30:10.480 --> 00:30:12.160 But<00:30:10.960><c> at</c><00:30:11.299><c> the</c><00:30:11.480><c> same</c><00:30:11.740><c> time,</c> 00:30:12.180 --> 00:30:13.980 God<00:30:12.460><c> doesn't</c><00:30:12.819><c> give</c><00:30:13.039><c> us</c><00:30:13.359><c> this</c><00:30:13.619><c> nature</c> 00:30:13.980 --> 00:30:16.779 and<00:30:14.279><c> then</c><00:30:14.900><c> say,</c><00:30:15.180><c> well,</c><00:30:15.319><c> because</c><00:30:15.660><c> you</c><00:30:15.859><c> now</c><00:30:16.099><c> sin</c><00:30:16.240><c> so</c><00:30:16.519><c> much,</c> 00:30:17.059 --> 00:30:19.140 I<00:30:17.220><c> want</c><00:30:17.400><c> to</c><00:30:17.599><c> kill</c><00:30:17.720><c> you</c><00:30:18.000><c> and</c><00:30:18.140><c> I</c><00:30:18.200><c> want</c><00:30:18.380><c> to</c><00:30:18.539><c> punish</c><00:30:18.759><c> you.</c> 00:30:19.140 --> 00:30:21.319 He's<00:30:19.900><c> done</c><00:30:20.099><c> this</c><00:30:20.380><c> as</c><00:30:20.519><c> a</c><00:30:20.799><c> package,</c> 00:30:21.720 --> 00:30:22.980 and<00:30:21.799><c> the</c><00:30:21.960><c> part</c><00:30:22.039><c> of</c><00:30:22.200><c> the</c><00:30:22.420><c> deal</c><00:30:22.599><c> is</c> 00:30:22.980 --> 00:30:25.519 that<00:30:23.200><c> he's</c><00:30:23.579><c> provided</c><00:30:23.940><c> us</c><00:30:24.259><c> the</c><00:30:24.460><c> way</c><00:30:24.680><c> out.</c> 00:30:25.680 --> 00:30:27.440 With<00:30:25.859><c> this</c><00:30:26.140><c> comes</c><00:30:26.559><c> the</c><00:30:26.940><c> explanation</c> 00:30:27.440 --> 00:30:29.640 about<00:30:27.799><c> how</c><00:30:28.319><c> he</c><00:30:28.640><c> can</c><00:30:29.019><c> save</c><00:30:29.299><c> us.</c> 00:30:30.000 --> 00:30:31.779 And<00:30:30.200><c> that's</c><00:30:30.400><c> what</c><00:30:30.559><c> he</c><00:30:30.759><c> has</c><00:30:30.960><c> done</c><00:30:31.200><c> for</c><00:30:31.440><c> us.</c> 00:30:32.200 --> 00:30:34.740 And<00:30:32.380><c> he</c><00:30:32.519><c> did</c><00:30:32.660><c> that</c><00:30:32.940><c> first</c><00:30:33.319><c> in</c><00:30:33.680><c> the</c><00:30:33.859><c> Lord</c><00:30:34.000><c> Jesus</c><00:30:34.339><c> Christ,</c> 00:30:34.859 --> 00:30:36.740 as<00:30:34.980><c> we'll</c><00:30:35.140><c> look</c><00:30:35.319><c> at</c><00:30:35.460><c> in</c><00:30:35.599><c> class</c><00:30:35.839><c> three.</c> 00:30:36.799 --> 00:30:40.559 So<00:30:36.940><c> now</c><00:30:37.519><c> temptation</c><00:30:38.519><c> comes</c><00:30:38.920><c> from</c><00:30:39.200><c> without</c><00:30:39.539><c> and</c><00:30:40.019><c> from</c><00:30:40.359><c> within.</c> 00:30:40.680 --> 00:30:43.960 It<00:30:40.779><c> isn't</c><00:30:41.000><c> just</c><00:30:41.319><c> about</c><00:30:41.680><c> what</c><00:30:42.000><c> the</c><00:30:42.240><c> outside</c><00:30:42.619><c> tempter</c><00:30:42.920><c> would</c><00:30:43.119><c> do.</c> 00:30:44.200 --> 00:30:47.220 Now<00:30:44.480><c> all</c><00:30:44.619><c> you</c><00:30:44.779><c> got</c><00:30:44.880><c> to</c><00:30:45.079><c> do</c><00:30:45.240><c> is</c><00:30:45.779><c> be</c><00:30:46.019><c> on</c><00:30:46.279><c> a</c><00:30:46.359><c> diet,</c> 00:30:47.500 --> 00:30:50.000 and<00:30:47.940><c> you</c><00:30:48.079><c> happen</c><00:30:48.339><c> to</c><00:30:48.500><c> look</c><00:30:48.680><c> around</c><00:30:49.039><c> at</c><00:30:49.339><c> magazines</c> 00:30:50.000 --> 00:30:51.819 or<00:30:50.299><c> you</c><00:30:50.440><c> go</c><00:30:50.720><c> somewhere</c><00:30:51.140><c> where</c><00:30:51.299><c> they're</c><00:30:51.440><c> eating</c> 00:30:51.819 --> 00:30:53.380 or<00:30:52.019><c> you</c><00:30:52.160><c> walk</c><00:30:52.380><c> out</c><00:30:52.559><c> here</c><00:30:52.740><c> for</c><00:30:53.000><c> lunch,</c> 00:30:53.819 --> 00:30:55.200 and<00:30:54.000><c> you</c><00:30:54.339><c> made</c><00:30:54.519><c> this</c><00:30:54.819><c> promise</c> 00:30:55.200 --> 00:30:57.619 that<00:30:55.359><c> you're</c><00:30:55.539><c> not</c><00:30:55.799><c> going</c><00:30:56.000><c> to</c><00:30:56.039><c> eat</c><00:30:56.299><c> those</c><00:30:56.680><c> sweets.</c> 00:30:57.980 --> 00:30:59.539 And<00:30:58.180><c> then</c><00:30:58.299><c> when</c><00:30:58.380><c> they're</c><00:30:58.559><c> just</c><00:30:58.920><c> sitting</c><00:30:59.099><c> out</c><00:30:59.359><c> there</c> 00:30:59.539 --> 00:31:01.180 after<00:30:59.859><c> lunch</c><00:31:00.180><c> today,</c> 00:31:01.960 --> 00:31:03.500 you<00:31:02.059><c> go</c><00:31:02.220><c> ahead</c><00:31:02.400><c> and</c><00:31:02.440><c> eat</c><00:31:02.519><c> them</c><00:31:02.680><c> anyway.</c> 00:31:04.000 --> 00:31:05.119 That's<00:31:04.440><c> the</c><00:31:04.519><c> way</c><00:31:04.619><c> we</c><00:31:04.839><c> are.</c> 00:31:05.420 --> 00:31:07.779 I<00:31:05.640><c> don't</c><00:31:05.940><c> think</c><00:31:06.140><c> Adam</c><00:31:06.359><c> and</c><00:31:06.500><c> Eve</c><00:31:06.599><c> were</c><00:31:06.700><c> like</c><00:31:06.960><c> that</c><00:31:07.160><c> before</c><00:31:07.400><c> the</c><00:31:07.619><c> fall.</c> 00:31:07.920 --> 00:31:10.480 I<00:31:08.059><c> think</c><00:31:08.240><c> they</c><00:31:08.380><c> had</c><00:31:08.599><c> minds</c><00:31:08.940><c> that</c><00:31:09.079><c> were</c><00:31:09.279><c> much</c><00:31:09.619><c> more</c><00:31:10.079><c> in</c><00:31:10.259><c> tune</c> 00:31:10.480 --> 00:31:12.039 with<00:31:10.680><c> the</c><00:31:10.900><c> spiritual</c><00:31:11.160><c> things.</c> 00:31:12.119 --> 00:31:14.299 But<00:31:12.299><c> again,</c><00:31:12.519><c> that's</c><00:31:12.839><c> not</c><00:31:13.079><c> because</c><00:31:13.380><c> God</c><00:31:13.619><c> hates</c><00:31:13.920><c> us.</c> 00:31:14.299 --> 00:31:17.700 It's<00:31:14.460><c> because</c><00:31:14.799><c> this</c><00:31:15.299><c> was</c><00:31:15.740><c> necessary</c><00:31:16.400><c> to</c><00:31:16.859><c> save</c><00:31:17.200><c> anybody.</c> 00:31:18.059 --> 00:31:20.619 So<00:31:18.200><c> now</c><00:31:18.339><c> we're</c><00:31:18.579><c> tempted</c><00:31:18.839><c> from</c><00:31:19.099><c> within</c><00:31:19.359><c> and</c><00:31:19.599><c> from</c><00:31:19.839><c> without.</c> 00:31:20.900 --> 00:31:22.880 Now<00:31:21.059><c> look</c><00:31:21.220><c> at</c><00:31:21.299><c> how</c><00:31:21.440><c> this</c><00:31:21.740><c> plays</c><00:31:21.880><c> out</c><00:31:22.140><c> only</c><00:31:22.339><c> a</c><00:31:22.519><c> couple</c><00:31:22.680><c> of</c> 00:31:22.880 --> 00:31:23.420 chapters<00:31:23.099><c> later.</c> 00:31:23.819 --> 00:31:25.579 You<00:31:24.299><c> look</c><00:31:24.460><c> at</c><00:31:24.619><c> these</c><00:31:24.839><c> stories</c><00:31:25.059><c> in</c><00:31:25.299><c> Genesis,</c> 00:31:25.640 --> 00:31:27.440 just<00:31:25.859><c> like</c><00:31:26.140><c> with</c><00:31:26.460><c> Abraham</c><00:31:26.900><c> later</c><00:31:27.240><c> on</c> 00:31:27.440 --> 00:31:30.119 and<00:31:27.599><c> how</c><00:31:27.960><c> Paul</c><00:31:28.240><c> developed</c><00:31:28.599><c> that</c><00:31:28.819><c> whole</c><00:31:29.059><c> theme</c><00:31:29.240><c> about</c><00:31:29.460><c> God's</c><00:31:29.819><c> election.</c> 00:31:30.519 --> 00:31:33.200 Look<00:31:30.700><c> at</c><00:31:30.819><c> how</c><00:31:30.980><c> this</c><00:31:31.319><c> plays</c><00:31:31.519><c> out</c><00:31:31.740><c> in</c><00:31:31.960><c> Genesis</c><00:31:32.299><c> chapter</c><00:31:32.720><c> three.</c> 00:31:33.579 --> 00:31:35.240 So<00:31:33.759><c> in</c><00:31:34.000><c> Genesis</c><00:31:34.359><c> chapter</c><00:31:34.700><c> three,</c> 00:31:35.400 --> 00:31:36.460 the<00:31:35.440><c> Lord</c><00:31:35.740><c> said</c><00:31:36.000><c> to</c><00:31:36.440><c> Cain,</c> 00:31:36.819 --> 00:31:37.619 Why<00:31:36.900><c> are</c><00:31:37.059><c> you</c><00:31:37.200><c> angry?</c> 00:31:38.019 --> 00:31:39.680 And<00:31:38.259><c> why</c><00:31:38.500><c> has</c><00:31:38.640><c> your</c><00:31:38.880><c> countenance</c><00:31:39.359><c> fallen?</c> 00:31:39.759 --> 00:31:42.299 Because<00:31:40.140><c> Cain</c><00:31:40.559><c> brought</c><00:31:40.900><c> his</c><00:31:41.140><c> vegetables,</c> 00:31:42.519 --> 00:31:47.660 and<00:31:43.160><c> Abel</c><00:31:43.660><c> brought</c><00:31:44.220><c> an</c><00:31:44.759><c> animal</c><00:31:45.259><c> and</c><00:31:46.160><c> its</c><00:31:46.799><c> fat.</c> 00:31:48.119 --> 00:31:49.500 You<00:31:48.359><c> notice</c><00:31:48.579><c> it</c><00:31:48.799><c> says</c><00:31:49.000><c> that</c><00:31:49.140><c> in</c><00:31:49.299><c> there?</c> 00:31:49.700 --> 00:31:52.740 So<00:31:49.940><c> there</c><00:31:50.140><c> were</c><00:31:50.460><c> rules</c><00:31:50.940><c> about</c><00:31:51.259><c> the</c><00:31:51.579><c> offerings</c><00:31:51.920><c> early</c><00:31:52.339><c> on,</c> 00:31:52.900 --> 00:31:55.420 because<00:31:53.039><c> he</c><00:31:53.279><c> brought</c><00:31:53.480><c> the</c><00:31:53.759><c> animal</c><00:31:54.079><c> and</c><00:31:54.400><c> the</c><00:31:54.680><c> fat</c><00:31:54.920><c> as</c><00:31:55.200><c> well.</c> 00:31:55.720 --> 00:31:59.920 And<00:31:55.880><c> God</c><00:31:56.099><c> was</c><00:31:56.579><c> pleased</c><00:31:57.119><c> with</c><00:31:57.819><c> Abel</c><00:31:58.539><c> and</c><00:31:59.039><c> his</c><00:31:59.380><c> offering,</c> 00:32:00.200 --> 00:32:04.640 and<00:32:00.519><c> God</c><00:32:00.880><c> was</c><00:32:01.440><c> not</c><00:32:01.799><c> pleased</c><00:32:02.279><c> with</c><00:32:02.779><c> Cain</c><00:32:03.160><c> and</c><00:32:03.960><c> his</c><00:32:04.259><c> offering.</c> 00:32:04.960 --> 00:32:07.500 So<00:32:05.180><c> there</c><00:32:05.279><c> were</c><00:32:05.519><c> two</c><00:32:05.759><c> different</c><00:32:06.200><c> lifestyles</c><00:32:06.799><c> going</c><00:32:07.059><c> on</c><00:32:07.299><c> here</c> 00:32:07.500 --> 00:32:08.740 in<00:32:07.640><c> Genesis</c><00:32:08.000><c> chapter</c><00:32:08.319><c> four.</c> 00:32:08.740 --> 00:32:12.680 But<00:32:09.380><c> he</c><00:32:09.519><c> said,</c><00:32:10.000><c> if</c><00:32:10.079><c> you</c><00:32:10.380><c> do</c><00:32:10.759><c> well,</c><00:32:11.319><c> in</c><00:32:11.440><c> verse</c><00:32:11.700><c> seven,</c> 00:32:12.920 --> 00:32:16.559 and<00:32:12.920><c> if</c><00:32:14.259><c> you</c><00:32:15.019><c> do</c><00:32:15.200><c> well,</c><00:32:15.599><c> will</c><00:32:15.680><c> you</c><00:32:15.819><c> not</c><00:32:15.980><c> be</c><00:32:16.279><c> accepted?</c> 00:32:16.799 --> 00:32:18.720 So<00:32:16.960><c> in</c><00:32:17.079><c> other</c><00:32:17.240><c> words,</c><00:32:17.539><c> you</c><00:32:17.640><c> can</c><00:32:17.940><c> change,</c><00:32:18.680><c> Cain.</c> 00:32:18.960 --> 00:32:20.859 You<00:32:19.119><c> can</c><00:32:19.440><c> switch</c><00:32:19.720><c> around</c><00:32:20.039><c> and</c><00:32:20.140><c> do</c><00:32:20.279><c> it</c><00:32:20.400><c> the</c><00:32:20.539><c> right</c><00:32:20.680><c> way,</c> 00:32:20.880 --> 00:32:22.259 and<00:32:20.940><c> you'll</c><00:32:21.119><c> be</c><00:32:21.359><c> accepted.</c> 00:32:22.400 --> 00:32:25.740 And<00:32:22.619><c> if</c><00:32:22.799><c> you</c><00:32:23.059><c> don't</c><00:32:23.299><c> do</c><00:32:23.579><c> well,</c><00:32:24.680><c> look</c><00:32:24.819><c> what</c><00:32:24.940><c> he</c><00:32:25.180><c> says</c><00:32:25.400><c> here.</c> 00:32:26.039 --> 00:32:31.640 Sin<00:32:26.440><c> lies</c><00:32:27.200><c> at</c><00:32:27.559><c> the</c><00:32:27.839><c> door,</c><00:32:28.859><c> its</c><00:32:29.160><c> desire</c><00:32:29.680><c> is</c><00:32:30.259><c> for</c><00:32:30.559><c> you,</c> 00:32:31.799 --> 00:32:34.140 but<00:32:32.279><c> you</c><00:32:32.759><c> should</c><00:32:33.039><c> rule</c><00:32:33.440><c> over</c><00:32:33.759><c> it.</c> 00:32:34.519 --> 00:32:36.440 Now<00:32:34.740><c> you</c><00:32:34.740><c> won't</c><00:32:34.920><c> get</c><00:32:35.099><c> that</c><00:32:35.319><c> out</c><00:32:35.420><c> of</c><00:32:35.539><c> the</c><00:32:35.700><c> King</c><00:32:35.900><c> James</c><00:32:36.180><c> Version,</c> 00:32:36.460 --> 00:32:37.900 but<00:32:36.579><c> if</c><00:32:36.720><c> you</c><00:32:36.839><c> pick</c><00:32:36.980><c> up</c><00:32:37.119><c> any</c><00:32:37.359><c> other</c><00:32:37.640><c> version,</c> 00:32:37.900 --> 00:32:41.059 you'll<00:32:38.220><c> see</c><00:32:38.500><c> this</c><00:32:38.740><c> is</c><00:32:39.059><c> the</c><00:32:39.319><c> first</c><00:32:40.039><c> personification</c> 00:32:41.059 --> 00:32:42.960 of<00:32:41.519><c> sin</c><00:32:41.759><c> in</c><00:32:42.019><c> the</c><00:32:42.140><c> Bible.</c> 00:32:43.000 --> 00:32:44.819 Only<00:32:43.200><c> two</c><00:32:43.519><c> chapters,</c><00:32:43.980><c> three</c><00:32:44.240><c> chapters</c><00:32:44.599><c> later,</c> 00:32:44.839 --> 00:32:46.640 one<00:32:45.200><c> chapter</c><00:32:45.539><c> later,</c><00:32:45.720><c> after</c><00:32:45.920><c> Genesis</c><00:32:46.259><c> three,</c> 00:32:46.900 --> 00:32:50.019 the<00:32:47.079><c> very</c><00:32:47.460><c> next</c><00:32:47.839><c> chapter</c><00:32:48.420><c> has</c><00:32:49.000><c> the</c><00:32:49.319><c> first</c><00:32:49.660><c> time</c> 00:32:50.019 --> 00:32:51.500 the<00:32:50.299><c> devil</c><00:32:50.539><c> is</c><00:32:50.839><c> personified.</c> 00:32:52.000 --> 00:32:54.220 And<00:32:52.119><c> what</c><00:32:52.220><c> God</c><00:32:52.480><c> was</c><00:32:52.720><c> trying</c><00:32:53.019><c> to</c><00:32:53.259><c> do</c><00:32:53.440><c> is</c><00:32:53.680><c> not</c><00:32:53.900><c> tell</c><00:32:54.119><c> him</c> 00:32:54.220 --> 00:32:56.720 if<00:32:54.319><c> you</c><00:32:54.460><c> don't</c><00:32:54.680><c> do</c><00:32:54.900><c> well,</c><00:32:55.160><c> you</c><00:32:55.180><c> can</c><00:32:55.319><c> do</c><00:32:55.460><c> a</c><00:32:55.619><c> sin</c><00:32:55.740><c> offering,</c> 00:32:56.799 --> 00:32:58.059 as<00:32:56.920><c> sometimes</c><00:32:57.279><c> we've</c><00:32:57.599><c> taken</c><00:32:57.799><c> that.</c> 00:32:58.359 --> 00:33:00.240 He's<00:32:58.660><c> trying</c><00:32:58.880><c> to</c><00:32:59.160><c> see</c><00:32:59.420><c> that,</c><00:32:59.799><c> look</c><00:32:59.839><c> at</c><00:33:00.119><c> Cain,</c> 00:33:00.279 --> 00:33:02.779 there's<00:33:00.539><c> a</c><00:33:00.720><c> war</c><00:33:00.859><c> going</c><00:33:01.200><c> on,</c><00:33:01.460><c> you've</c><00:33:01.779><c> got</c><00:33:01.859><c> to</c><00:33:02.039><c> join</c><00:33:02.200><c> the</c><00:33:02.460><c> war.</c> 00:33:03.140 --> 00:33:06.960 If<00:33:03.380><c> you</c><00:33:03.700><c> don't</c><00:33:03.980><c> do</c><00:33:04.279><c> well,</c><00:33:05.539><c> sin</c><00:33:05.779><c> lies</c><00:33:06.380><c> at</c><00:33:06.599><c> the</c><00:33:06.799><c> door.</c> 00:33:06.960 --> 00:33:10.440 He<00:33:07.180><c> pictures</c><00:33:07.960><c> sin,</c><00:33:08.859><c> that</c><00:33:09.079><c> sin</c><00:33:09.259><c> is</c><00:33:09.539><c> like</c><00:33:09.759><c> a</c><00:33:10.059><c> lion,</c> 00:33:10.859 --> 00:33:14.119 and<00:33:10.859><c> it's</c><00:33:11.259><c> crouching</c><00:33:11.660><c> there,</c><00:33:12.279><c> and</c><00:33:12.380><c> its</c><00:33:12.779><c> desire</c><00:33:13.259><c> is</c><00:33:13.680><c> for</c><00:33:13.900><c> you.</c> 00:33:14.240 --> 00:33:15.900 It<00:33:14.319><c> wants</c><00:33:14.519><c> to</c><00:33:14.779><c> 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a</c><00:33:44.920><c> lion</c><00:33:45.019><c> was</c><00:33:45.200><c> sitting</c><00:33:45.380><c> back</c><00:33:45.640><c> there</c><00:33:45.759><c> right</c><00:33:45.940><c> now</c><00:33:46.119><c> roaring,</c> 00:33:46.940 --> 00:33:48.779 I<00:33:47.140><c> bet</c><00:33:47.279><c> everybody</c><00:33:47.720><c> would</c><00:33:47.940><c> be</c><00:33:48.079><c> turning</c><00:33:48.259><c> around</c> 00:33:48.779 --> 00:33:50.599 or<00:33:49.059><c> running</c><00:33:49.259><c> out</c><00:33:49.480><c> the</c><00:33:49.680><c> side</c><00:33:49.900><c> doors</c><00:33:50.099><c> over</c><00:33:50.380><c> here.</c> 00:33:50.839 --> 00:33:52.960 We<00:33:51.119><c> would</c><00:33:51.440><c> all</c><00:33:51.819><c> respond.</c> 00:33:53.059 --> 00:33:56.099 And<00:33:53.319><c> that's</c><00:33:53.519><c> how</c><00:33:53.799><c> God</c><00:33:54.099><c> wants</c><00:33:54.380><c> us</c><00:33:54.680><c> to</c><00:33:54.839><c> view</c><00:33:55.180><c> sin.</c> 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00:34:09.519 If<00:34:07.059><c> you</c><00:34:07.259><c> don't</c><00:34:07.440><c> fight</c><00:34:07.660><c> him,</c><00:34:07.980><c> he</c><00:34:08.139><c> will</c><00:34:08.400><c> beat</c><00:34:08.639><c> you.</c> 00:34:09.739 --> 00:34:11.659 That's<00:34:09.920><c> what's</c><00:34:10.480><c> happening</c><00:34:10.739><c> with</c><00:34:10.980><c> this</c><00:34:11.099><c> whole</c><00:34:11.320><c> subject.</c> 00:34:12.119 --> 00:34:14.900 So<00:34:12.260><c> that's</c><00:34:12.539><c> the</c><00:34:12.760><c> very</c><00:34:13.280><c> first</c><00:34:13.679><c> personification</c><00:34:14.480><c> of</c><00:34:14.739><c> sin</c> 00:34:14.900 --> 00:34:17.360 in<00:34:15.139><c> our</c><00:34:15.280><c> Bibles</c><00:34:15.599><c> is</c><00:34:15.860><c> back</c><00:34:16.099><c> there</c><00:34:16.280><c> in</c><00:34:16.420><c> Genesis</c><00:34:16.719><c> chapter</c><00:34:17.000><c> 4.</c> 00:34:17.659 --> 00:34:19.099 You<00:34:17.760><c> got</c><00:34:17.940><c> 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at</c><00:34:27.920><c> the</c><00:34:28.099><c> door.</c> 00:34:28.880 --> 00:34:31.960 Its<00:34:29.239><c> desire</c><00:34:29.539><c> is</c><00:34:29.780><c> for</c><00:34:29.940><c> you,</c><00:34:30.099><c> but</c><00:34:30.300><c> you</c><00:34:30.840><c> must</c><00:34:31.239><c> master</c><00:34:31.760><c> it.</c> 00:34:32.260 --> 00:34:33.099 And<00:34:32.420><c> how</c><00:34:32.519><c> do</c><00:34:32.619><c> you</c><00:34:32.699><c> do</c><00:34:32.860><c> that?</c> 00:34:33.099 --> 00:34:34.679 But<00:34:33.340><c> through</c><00:34:33.659><c> our</c><00:34:33.880><c> Lord</c><00:34:34.019><c> Jesus</c><00:34:34.340><c> Christ.</c> 00:34:34.679 --> 00:34:37.980 So<00:34:35.519><c> when</c><00:34:35.800><c> you</c><00:34:35.960><c> look</c><00:34:36.179><c> at</c><00:34:36.360><c> the</c><00:34:36.460><c> way</c><00:34:36.699><c> sin</c><00:34:36.920><c> is</c><00:34:37.219><c> used</c><00:34:37.480><c> in</c><00:34:37.639><c> the</c><00:34:37.760><c> Bible,</c> 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all</c><00:35:06.420><c> the</c><00:35:06.780><c> sins</c><00:35:07.059><c> that</c><00:35:07.300><c> come</c><00:35:07.460><c> out</c> 00:35:07.679 --> 00:35:08.139 of<00:35:07.820><c> it,</c> 00:35:08.400 --> 00:35:11.380 it<00:35:08.420><c> is</c><00:35:08.860><c> personified</c><00:35:09.699><c> in</c><00:35:09.900><c> the</c><00:35:10.079><c> Bible</c><00:35:10.400><c> by</c><00:35:10.760><c> metonymy.</c> 00:35:11.519 --> 00:35:13.260 It's<00:35:11.639><c> treated</c><00:35:11.980><c> as</c><00:35:12.440><c> sin.</c> 00:35:13.519 --> 00:35:16.519 And<00:35:13.619><c> this</c><00:35:13.780><c> is</c><00:35:13.920><c> one</c><00:35:14.079><c> of</c><00:35:14.219><c> the</c><00:35:14.460><c> great</c><00:35:14.679><c> things</c><00:35:15.000><c> that</c><00:35:15.239><c> Christadelphians</c><00:35:15.840><c> have</c><00:35:16.099><c> understood</c> 00:35:16.519 --> 00:35:17.920 from<00:35:16.820><c> the</c><00:35:16.960><c> days</c><00:35:17.119><c> of</c><00:35:17.360><c> John</c><00:35:17.579><c> Thomas.</c> 00:35:18.119 --> 00:35:22.199 This<00:35:18.579><c> is</c><00:35:19.099><c> the</c><00:35:19.239><c> way</c><00:35:19.400><c> the</c><00:35:19.679><c> Bible</c><00:35:20.039><c> uses</c><00:35:20.559><c> the</c><00:35:20.880><c> term</c><00:35:21.179><c> in</c><00:35:21.480><c> the</c><00:35:21.579><c> New</c><00:35:21.739><c> Testament,</c> 00:35:22.400 --> 00:35:23.800 as<00:35:22.480><c> well</c><00:35:22.699><c> as</c><00:35:22.820><c> sometimes</c><00:35:23.179><c> in</c><00:35:23.400><c> the</c><00:35:23.579><c> Old.</c> 00:35:24.280 --> 00:35:26.539 But<00:35:24.480><c> because</c><00:35:25.019><c> human</c><00:35:25.300><c> nature</c><00:35:25.599><c> is</c><00:35:25.880><c> the</c><00:35:26.059><c> very</c><00:35:26.300><c> thing</c> 00:35:26.539 --> 00:35:29.639 which<00:35:27.179><c> is</c><00:35:27.460><c> the</c><00:35:27.940><c> springboard</c><00:35:28.460><c> for</c><00:35:28.659><c> all</c><00:35:28.840><c> of</c><00:35:29.000><c> these</c><00:35:29.179><c> sins,</c> 00:35:29.639 --> 00:35:32.559 the<00:35:30.179><c> Bible</c><00:35:30.460><c> can</c><00:35:30.719><c> actually</c><00:35:31.059><c> at</c><00:35:31.300><c> times</c><00:35:31.699><c> look</c><00:35:32.139><c> at</c><00:35:32.360><c> us</c> 00:35:32.559 --> 00:35:34.599 and<00:35:32.719><c> talk</c><00:35:32.960><c> about</c><00:35:33.280><c> our</c><00:35:33.659><c> nature,</c> 00:35:34.619 --> 00:35:36.199 this<00:35:34.920><c> bias</c><00:35:35.320><c> that</c><00:35:35.480><c> we</c><00:35:35.599><c> have</c><00:35:35.780><c> to</c><00:35:36.039><c> sin,</c> 00:35:36.300 --> 00:35:38.500 and<00:35:36.579><c> actually</c><00:35:36.960><c> call</c><00:35:37.320><c> it</c><00:35:37.739><c> sin.</c> 00:35:39.019 --> 00:35:40.000 It's<00:35:39.300><c> the</c><00:35:39.480><c> root</c><00:35:39.679><c> cause,</c> 00:35:40.440 --> 00:35:42.239 and<00:35:40.559><c> the</c><00:35:40.679><c> others</c><00:35:40.820><c> are</c><00:35:41.019><c> 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nature.</c> 00:35:55.900 --> 00:35:58.420 And<00:35:56.059><c> this</c><00:35:56.199><c> is</c><00:35:56.420><c> where</c><00:35:56.519><c> when</c><00:35:56.639><c> you</c><00:35:56.780><c> look</c><00:35:56.920><c> at</c><00:35:57.039><c> the</c><00:35:57.320><c> span</c><00:35:57.639><c> of</c><00:35:58.119><c> ideas</c> 00:35:58.420 --> 00:35:59.780 on<00:35:58.579><c> the</c><00:35:58.760><c> atonement</c><00:35:59.039><c> in</c><00:35:59.179><c> our</c><00:35:59.320><c> community,</c> 00:36:00.159 --> 00:36:02.599 we<00:36:00.280><c> have</c><00:36:00.539><c> people</c><00:36:00.840><c> that</c><00:36:01.039><c> have</c><00:36:01.380><c> swung</c><00:36:01.659><c> so</c><00:36:01.940><c> far</c><00:36:02.099><c> over</c><00:36:02.360><c> and</c><00:36:02.500><c> said,</c> 00:36:02.980 --> 00:36:05.440 well,<00:36:03.079><c> if</c><00:36:03.280><c> your</c><00:36:03.599><c> nature</c><00:36:03.980><c> is</c><00:36:04.480><c> called</c><00:36:04.920><c> sin,</c> 00:36:05.880 --> 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minute,</c><00:36:15.679><c> this</c><00:36:15.900><c> is</c><00:36:16.119><c> metonymy.</c> 00:36:17.099 --> 00:36:20.739 This<00:36:17.300><c> is</c><00:36:17.519><c> like</c><00:36:17.780><c> trying</c><00:36:17.940><c> to</c><00:36:18.079><c> get</c><00:36:18.139><c> us</c><00:36:18.360><c> to</c><00:36:18.579><c> understand</c><00:36:19.219><c> how</c><00:36:19.820><c> strong</c><00:36:20.420><c> this</c> 00:36:20.739 --> 00:36:21.300 thing<00:36:20.880><c> is</c> 00:36:21.300 --> 00:36:23.260 so<00:36:21.739><c> that</c><00:36:22.099><c> you</c><00:36:22.440><c> will</c><00:36:22.639><c> fight</c><00:36:22.820><c> it,</c> 00:36:23.659 --> 00:36:25.320 that<00:36:23.840><c> you'll</c><00:36:24.179><c> live</c><00:36:24.380><c> a</c><00:36:24.519><c> different</c><00:36:24.719><c> kind</c><00:36:24.940><c> of</c><00:36:25.099><c> life,</c> 00:36:25.340 --> 00:36:27.380 that<00:36:25.480><c> you'll</c><00:36:25.760><c> realize</c><00:36:25.980><c> every</c><00:36:26.219><c> day</c><00:36:26.360><c> there's</c><00:36:26.599><c> a</c><00:36:26.760><c> war</c><00:36:26.860><c> to</c><00:36:27.000><c> go</c><00:36:27.199><c> on.</c> 00:36:27.380 --> 00:36:29.960 There's<00:36:27.900><c> not</c><00:36:28.099><c> some</c><00:36:28.420><c> passive</c><00:36:28.880><c> offering</c><00:36:29.320><c> for</c><00:36:29.539><c> your</c><00:36:29.719><c> nature.</c> 00:36:30.000 --> 00:36:34.019 This<00:36:30.159><c> is</c><00:36:30.380><c> an</c><00:36:30.559><c> act</c><00:36:30.760><c> of</c><00:36:31.019><c> participation</c><00:36:31.760><c> in</c><00:36:32.380><c> the</c><00:36:32.659><c> sacrifice</c><00:36:33.320><c> of</c><00:36:33.559><c> Christ</c> 00:36:34.019 --> 00:36:35.559 that<00:36:34.440><c> God</c><00:36:34.659><c> has</c><00:36:34.940><c> called</c><00:36:35.099><c> us</c><00:36:35.380><c> to,</c> 00:36:35.820 --> 00:36:38.980 that<00:36:35.980><c> we</c><00:36:36.159><c> will</c><00:36:36.420><c> join</c><00:36:36.699><c> him</c><00:36:37.059><c> in</c><00:36:37.320><c> a</c><00:36:37.539><c> death</c><00:36:37.780><c> like</c><00:36:38.099><c> his.</c> 00:36:39.139 --> 00:36:41.159 So<00:36:39.340><c> when</c><00:36:39.460><c> you</c><00:36:39.559><c> look</c><00:36:39.679><c> at</c><00:36:39.820><c> the</c><00:36:40.000><c> errors</c><00:36:40.159><c> that</c><00:36:40.400><c> have</c><00:36:40.820><c> occurred</c><00:36:40.820><c> in</c> 00:36:41.159 --> 00:36:41.780 our<00:36:41.340><c> community</c> 00:36:41.780 --> 00:36:43.099 over<00:36:42.079><c> this</c><00:36:42.380><c> exact</c><00:36:42.760><c> issue,</c> 00:36:43.280 --> 00:36:45.099 when<00:36:43.280><c> you</c><00:36:43.699><c> talk</c><00:36:43.920><c> to</c><00:36:44.059><c> people</c><00:36:44.300><c> about</c><00:36:44.480><c> the</c><00:36:44.699><c> atonement,</c> 00:36:45.599 --> 00:36:47.980 is<00:36:45.659><c> that,</c><00:36:46.679><c> first</c><00:36:46.679><c> of</c><00:36:46.920><c> all,</c><00:36:47.079><c> I</c><00:36:47.159><c> want</c><00:36:47.340><c> to</c><00:36:47.519><c> point</c><00:36:47.699><c> out</c> 00:36:47.980 --> 00:36:52.019 that<00:36:48.340><c> if</c><00:36:48.860><c> somebody</c><00:36:49.219><c> in</c><00:36:49.440><c> your</c><00:36:49.639><c> ecclesia</c><00:36:50.059><c> comes</c><00:36:50.380><c> up</c><00:36:50.760><c> with</c><00:36:51.159><c> these</c><00:36:51.500><c> errors,</c> 00:36:52.500 --> 00:36:53.420 and<00:36:52.800><c> that</c><00:36:53.039><c> happens,</c> 00:36:53.579 --> 00:36:55.940 I<00:36:54.039><c> look</c><00:36:54.280><c> back</c><00:36:54.480><c> at</c><00:36:54.619><c> my</c><00:36:54.820><c> own</c><00:36:55.059><c> life</c><00:36:55.260><c> and</c><00:36:55.539><c> realize</c> 00:36:55.940 --> 00:36:57.400 that<00:36:56.380><c> on</c><00:36:56.739><c> the</c><00:36:56.960><c> atonement,</c> 00:36:57.460 --> 00:37:00.400 I<00:36:57.679><c> have</c><00:36:58.019><c> swung</c><00:36:58.300><c> back</c><00:36:58.599><c> and</c><00:36:58.840><c> forth</c><00:36:59.039><c> on</c><00:36:59.219><c> the</c><00:36:59.400><c> pendulum</c><00:36:59.659><c> over</c><00:37:00.059><c> time,</c> 00:37:00.579 --> 00:37:02.780 and<00:37:00.760><c> I'm</c><00:37:00.900><c> very</c><00:37:01.280><c> thankful</c><00:37:01.579><c> nobody</c><00:37:01.900><c> ever</c><00:37:02.179><c> caught</c><00:37:02.360><c> me</c><00:37:02.519><c> at</c><00:37:02.639><c> a</c> 00:37:02.780 --> 00:37:03.340 certain<00:37:02.920><c> point</c> 00:37:03.340 --> 00:37:06.239 and<00:37:04.079><c> chewed</c><00:37:04.360><c> me</c><00:37:04.500><c> out</c><00:37:04.639><c> and</c><00:37:04.800><c> pushed</c><00:37:04.940><c> me</c><00:37:05.119><c> into</c><00:37:05.260><c> a</c><00:37:05.460><c> corner</c><00:37:05.659><c> over</c><00:37:05.920><c> that</c> 00:37:06.239 --> 00:37:10.139 because<00:37:06.780><c> they</c><00:37:07.300><c> left</c><00:37:07.559><c> me</c><00:37:07.900><c> the</c><00:37:08.280><c> time</c><00:37:08.699><c> and</c><00:37:09.119><c> the</c><00:37:09.380><c> freedom</c><00:37:09.559><c> to</c><00:37:09.860><c> grow</c> 00:37:10.139 --> 00:37:13.260 and<00:37:10.719><c> to</c><00:37:10.960><c> talk</c><00:37:11.099><c> to</c><00:37:11.320><c> people</c><00:37:11.559><c> and</c><00:37:11.699><c> to</c><00:37:11.900><c> grow</c><00:37:12.019><c> in</c><00:37:12.159><c> our</c><00:37:12.320><c> community.</c> 00:37:13.300 --> 00:37:16.239 Don't<00:37:13.579><c> ever</c><00:37:13.900><c> take</c><00:37:14.139><c> somebody</c><00:37:14.519><c> who's</c><00:37:14.840><c> swinging</c><00:37:15.039><c> on</c><00:37:15.280><c> the</c><00:37:15.480><c> pendulum</c><00:37:15.739><c> one</c><00:37:15.980><c> way</c><00:37:16.159><c> or</c> 00:37:16.239 --> 00:37:16.800 the<00:37:16.480><c> other</c> 00:37:16.800 --> 00:37:18.800 and<00:37:17.320><c> force</c><00:37:17.920><c> them</c><00:37:18.119><c> into</c><00:37:18.320><c> a</c><00:37:18.539><c> corner</c> 00:37:18.800 --> 00:37:21.099 and<00:37:19.360><c> make</c><00:37:19.519><c> them</c><00:37:19.739><c> say</c><00:37:19.920><c> things</c><00:37:20.139><c> they</c><00:37:20.300><c> really</c><00:37:20.539><c> didn't</c><00:37:20.679><c> believe.</c> 00:37:21.460 --> 00:37:23.679 That<00:37:21.679><c> can</c><00:37:21.880><c> happen</c><00:37:22.179><c> sometimes</c><00:37:22.780><c> in</c><00:37:23.139><c> Ecclesians.</c> 00:37:23.679 --> 00:37:27.179 Instead,<00:37:24.559><c> what</c><00:37:24.719><c> we</c><00:37:24.880><c> do</c><00:37:25.059><c> is</c><00:37:25.360><c> we</c><00:37:25.760><c> keep</c><00:37:26.179><c> presenting</c><00:37:26.579><c> the</c><00:37:26.900><c> truth.</c> 00:37:27.539 --> 00:37:28.780 We<00:37:27.619><c> don't</c><00:37:27.780><c> want</c><00:37:27.940><c> an</c><00:37:28.059><c> error</c><00:37:28.239><c> presented,</c> 00:37:29.139 --> 00:37:33.159 but<00:37:29.400><c> we</c><00:37:29.820><c> hope</c><00:37:30.079><c> over</c><00:37:30.480><c> time</c><00:37:30.900><c> that</c><00:37:31.179><c> all</c><00:37:31.460><c> of</c><00:37:31.599><c> our</c><00:37:31.739><c> young</c><00:37:31.940><c> people</c><00:37:32.219><c> and</c><00:37:32.360><c> all</c><00:37:32.539><c> of</c><00:37:32.679><c> us</c> 00:37:33.159 --> 00:37:35.599 will<00:37:33.559><c> spiritually</c><00:37:34.000><c> mature</c><00:37:34.460><c> and</c><00:37:34.659><c> we</c><00:37:34.800><c> will</c><00:37:35.059><c> all</c><00:37:35.340><c> grow</c> 00:37:35.599 --> 00:37:37.280 and<00:37:35.800><c> we'll</c><00:37:35.980><c> be</c><00:37:36.139><c> swinging</c><00:37:36.400><c> back</c><00:37:36.800><c> and</c><00:37:37.000><c> forth,</c> 00:37:37.420 --> 00:37:40.360 getting<00:37:37.659><c> closer</c><00:37:38.099><c> and</c><00:37:38.340><c> closer</c><00:37:38.579><c> to</c><00:37:38.860><c> center</c><00:37:39.199><c> over</c><00:37:39.579><c> time.</c> 00:37:40.519 --> 00:37:43.119 So<00:37:40.800><c> what</c><00:37:40.980><c> has</c><00:37:41.320><c> happened</c><00:37:41.679><c> is</c><00:37:41.940><c> that</c><00:37:42.139><c> sometimes</c><00:37:42.579><c> people</c><00:37:42.900><c> have</c> 00:37:43.119 --> 00:37:43.900 taken<00:37:43.320><c> the</c><00:37:43.579><c> position</c> 00:37:43.900 --> 00:37:46.840 that,<00:37:44.260><c> well,</c><00:37:45.139><c> human</c><00:37:45.320><c> nature</c><00:37:45.639><c> is</c><00:37:45.960><c> basically</c><00:37:46.420><c> good.</c> 00:37:47.099 --> 00:37:49.239 God<00:37:47.360><c> made</c><00:37:47.639><c> it.</c><00:37:48.280><c> Sin</c><00:37:48.480><c> is</c><00:37:48.739><c> the</c><00:37:48.900><c> problem.</c> 00:37:49.320 --> 00:37:51.360 There's<00:37:49.619><c> really</c><00:37:49.920><c> nothing</c><00:37:50.239><c> wrong</c><00:37:50.639><c> with</c><00:37:50.860><c> the</c><00:37:51.019><c> nature,</c> 00:37:51.360 --> 00:37:54.900 and<00:37:51.820><c> they</c><00:37:51.980><c> fail</c><00:37:52.320><c> to</c><00:37:52.559><c> realize</c><00:37:53.039><c> how</c><00:37:53.380><c> human</c><00:37:53.659><c> nature</c><00:37:54.099><c> is</c><00:37:54.539><c> used</c> 00:37:54.900 --> 00:37:57.139 and<00:37:55.420><c> called</c><00:37:55.699><c> sin</c><00:37:55.960><c> in</c><00:37:56.199><c> the</c><00:37:56.280><c> scriptures.</c> 00:37:57.219 --> 00:37:59.760 Therefore,<00:37:57.739><c> they</c><00:37:57.900><c> don't</c><00:37:58.139><c> understand</c><00:37:58.719><c> New</c><00:37:58.960><c> Testament</c><00:37:59.260><c> passages</c> 00:37:59.760 --> 00:38:02.059 like<00:38:00.079><c> God</c><00:38:00.320><c> made</c><00:38:00.500><c> him</c><00:38:00.679><c> to</c><00:38:00.820><c> be</c><00:38:01.000><c> sin</c><00:38:01.199><c> who</c><00:38:01.360><c> knew</c><00:38:01.559><c> no</c><00:38:01.820><c> sin</c> 00:38:02.059 --> 00:38:04.840 or<00:38:02.500><c> that</c><00:38:02.699><c> Jesus</c><00:38:03.000><c> Christ</c><00:38:03.300><c> bore</c><00:38:03.559><c> our</c><00:38:03.860><c> sin</c><00:38:03.980><c> in</c><00:38:04.139><c> his</c><00:38:04.300><c> own</c><00:38:04.500><c> body</c><00:38:04.679><c> on</c> 00:38:04.840 --> 00:38:05.300 the<00:38:05.059><c> tree.</c> 00:38:05.559 --> 00:38:08.539 They<00:38:05.739><c> don't</c><00:38:06.000><c> realize</c><00:38:06.599><c> that</c><00:38:06.800><c> it's</c><00:38:07.099><c> the</c><00:38:07.320><c> nature</c><00:38:07.639><c> being</c><00:38:07.920><c> referred</c><00:38:08.280><c> to,</c> 00:38:08.719 --> 00:38:10.280 not<00:38:08.860><c> the</c><00:38:09.119><c> personal</c><00:38:09.400><c> sins.</c> 00:38:10.500 --> 00:38:13.179 The<00:38:10.679><c> other</c><00:38:10.940><c> extreme</c><00:38:11.280><c> you</c><00:38:11.440><c> can</c><00:38:11.719><c> get</c><00:38:11.860><c> is</c><00:38:12.079><c> people</c><00:38:12.340><c> swing</c><00:38:12.599><c> the</c><00:38:12.820><c> pendulum</c><00:38:13.000><c> the</c> 00:38:13.179 --> 00:38:13.800 other<00:38:13.400><c> way</c> 00:38:13.800 --> 00:38:16.219 and<00:38:14.159><c> they</c><00:38:14.400><c> say,</c><00:38:14.579><c> well,</c><00:38:14.840><c> human</c><00:38:15.019><c> nature</c><00:38:15.320><c> is</c><00:38:15.619><c> so</c><00:38:15.860><c> bad,</c> 00:38:16.420 --> 00:38:18.860 and<00:38:16.659><c> I</c><00:38:16.739><c> can</c><00:38:16.900><c> remember</c><00:38:17.260><c> growing</c><00:38:17.500><c> up</c><00:38:17.760><c> thinking</c><00:38:17.980><c> this</c><00:38:18.260><c> myself,</c> 00:38:18.860 --> 00:38:22.440 that<00:38:19.280><c> human</c><00:38:19.539><c> nature</c><00:38:19.860><c> is</c><00:38:20.199><c> so</c><00:38:20.480><c> bad</c><00:38:20.880><c> that</c><00:38:21.219><c> we're</c><00:38:21.500><c> guilty</c><00:38:21.920><c> for</c><00:38:22.219><c> it.</c> 00:38:22.619 --> 00:38:24.159 It's<00:38:22.920><c> so</c><00:38:23.260><c> bad.</c><00:38:23.619><c> We're</c><00:38:23.659><c> fighting</c><00:38:23.900><c> it.</c> 00:38:24.340 --> 00:38:26.719 And<00:38:24.460><c> this</c><00:38:24.639><c> generally</c><00:38:25.039><c> happens</c><00:38:25.500><c> in</c><00:38:25.679><c> Ecclesias</c><00:38:26.199><c> and</c><00:38:26.420><c> families</c> 00:38:26.719 --> 00:38:29.559 where<00:38:26.900><c> we</c><00:38:27.239><c> emphasize</c><00:38:27.940><c> the</c><00:38:28.420><c> need</c><00:38:28.619><c> to</c><00:38:28.960><c> fight</c><00:38:29.219><c> sin,</c> 00:38:29.940 --> 00:38:32.639 and<00:38:29.940><c> we</c><00:38:30.639><c> sort</c><00:38:30.780><c> of</c><00:38:31.139><c> overemphasize</c><00:38:32.159><c> that</c> 00:38:32.639 --> 00:38:34.900 instead<00:38:33.139><c> of</c><00:38:33.400><c> living</c><00:38:34.000><c> the</c><00:38:34.179><c> life</c><00:38:34.440><c> of</c><00:38:34.659><c> Christ,</c> 00:38:34.940 --> 00:38:37.320 but<00:38:35.079><c> we're</c><00:38:35.239><c> always</c><00:38:35.539><c> focused</c><00:38:35.940><c> on</c><00:38:36.340><c> fighting</c><00:38:36.659><c> sin,</c><00:38:37.000><c> defeating</c> 00:38:37.320 --> 00:38:38.679 sin,<00:38:38.019><c> beating</c><00:38:38.280><c> sin.</c> 00:38:39.019 --> 00:38:41.079 What<00:38:39.159><c> can</c><00:38:39.400><c> happen</c><00:38:39.659><c> is</c><00:38:39.820><c> our</c><00:38:39.960><c> young</c><00:38:40.199><c> people</c><00:38:40.480><c> end</c><00:38:40.659><c> up</c><00:38:40.780><c> thinking</c> 00:38:41.079 --> 00:38:42.079 sin<00:38:41.260><c> is</c><00:38:41.480><c> so</c><00:38:41.739><c> bad.</c> 00:38:42.239 --> 00:38:44.639 We're<00:38:42.519><c> guilty</c><00:38:42.920><c> for</c><00:38:43.300><c> having</c><00:38:43.559><c> a</c><00:38:43.780><c> nature</c><00:38:44.039><c> like</c><00:38:44.360><c> this,</c> 00:38:44.920 --> 00:38:47.539 and<00:38:45.139><c> that</c><00:38:45.679><c> God</c><00:38:45.900><c> holds</c><00:38:46.179><c> us</c><00:38:46.420><c> responsible</c><00:38:47.000><c> for</c><00:38:47.280><c> it.</c> 00:38:47.539 --> 00:38:50.599 And<00:38:47.940><c> then</c><00:38:48.119><c> you</c><00:38:48.320><c> find</c><00:38:48.639><c> out,</c><00:38:48.940><c> well,</c><00:38:48.980><c> John</c><00:38:49.139><c> Thomas,</c><00:38:49.440><c> like</c><00:38:49.639><c> he</c><00:38:49.880><c> said,</c> 00:38:51.179 --> 00:38:54.119 it's<00:38:51.659><c> really</c><00:38:51.960><c> just</c><00:38:52.340><c> a</c><00:38:52.539><c> result</c><00:38:52.920><c> of</c><00:38:53.320><c> Adam</c><00:38:53.500><c> and</c><00:38:53.599><c> Eve's</c><00:38:54.019><c> sins,</c> 00:38:54.400 --> 00:38:57.599 but<00:38:54.719><c> it's</c><00:38:55.079><c> not</c><00:38:55.380><c> our</c><00:38:55.719><c> crime</c><00:38:56.099><c> that</c><00:38:56.420><c> we</c><00:38:56.579><c> are</c><00:38:56.739><c> born</c><00:38:56.980><c> this</c><00:38:57.280><c> way.</c> 00:38:57.900 --> 00:39:00.940 And<00:38:58.199><c> there</c><00:38:58.380><c> is</c><00:38:58.780><c> no</c><00:38:59.260><c> need</c><00:38:59.559><c> to</c><00:38:59.860><c> atone</c><00:39:00.239><c> for</c><00:39:00.460><c> the</c><00:39:00.619><c> nature.</c> 00:39:01.440 --> 00:39:03.420 Human<00:39:01.659><c> nature</c><00:39:01.980><c> is</c><00:39:02.239><c> not</c><00:39:02.420><c> going</c><00:39:02.559><c> to</c><00:39:02.659><c> be</c><00:39:02.880><c> atoned</c><00:39:03.219><c> for.</c> 00:39:03.579 --> 00:39:05.400 Human<00:39:03.780><c> nature</c><00:39:04.119><c> is</c><00:39:04.340><c> going</c><00:39:04.440><c> to</c><00:39:04.559><c> be</c><00:39:04.719><c> destroyed,</c> 00:39:05.840 --> 00:39:08.840 and<00:39:05.960><c> it's</c><00:39:06.159><c> the</c><00:39:06.340><c> devil</c><00:39:06.619><c> that's</c><00:39:06.960><c> going</c><00:39:07.139><c> to</c><00:39:07.340><c> be</c><00:39:07.840><c> eradicated</c><00:39:08.559><c> out</c> 00:39:08.840 --> 00:39:09.280 of<00:39:08.980><c> it,</c> 00:39:09.300 --> 00:39:12.159 and<00:39:09.559><c> then</c><00:39:09.800><c> God</c><00:39:09.960><c> is</c><00:39:10.159><c> going</c><00:39:10.239><c> to</c><00:39:10.380><c> give</c><00:39:10.460><c> us</c><00:39:10.780><c> a</c><00:39:10.960><c> new</c><00:39:11.099><c> body</c><00:39:11.480><c> in</c><00:39:11.679><c> this</c><00:39:11.920><c> case.</c> 00:39:12.539 --> 00:39:14.239 So<00:39:12.780><c> the</c><00:39:12.960><c> truth</c><00:39:13.159><c> is</c><00:39:13.420><c> somewhere</c><00:39:13.639><c> in</c><00:39:13.880><c> the</c><00:39:13.980><c> middle,</c> 00:39:14.239 --> 00:39:16.780 and<00:39:14.539><c> we've</c><00:39:14.860><c> got</c><00:39:14.860><c> to</c><00:39:14.980><c> be</c><00:39:15.159><c> careful</c><00:39:15.420><c> that</c><00:39:15.559><c> we</c><00:39:15.679><c> don't</c><00:39:15.820><c> go</c><00:39:16.179><c> one</c><00:39:16.440><c> way</c> 00:39:16.780 --> 00:39:18.519 or<00:39:16.980><c> the</c><00:39:17.079><c> other</c><00:39:17.340><c> too</c><00:39:17.639><c> far.</c> 00:39:19.280 --> 00:39:21.980 So<00:39:19.460><c> John</c><00:39:19.619><c> Thomas,</c><00:39:20.019><c> when</c><00:39:20.159><c> he</c><00:39:20.239><c> wrote</c><00:39:20.420><c> up</c><00:39:20.559><c> this</c><00:39:20.739><c> Israel</c><00:39:21.000><c> back</c><00:39:21.239><c> in</c><00:39:21.460><c> 1848,</c> 00:39:22.139 --> 00:39:27.300 he<00:39:22.320><c> said,</c><00:39:23.239><c> the</c><00:39:23.260><c> word</c><00:39:23.699><c> sin</c><00:39:23.980><c> is</c><00:39:24.199><c> used</c><00:39:24.480><c> in</c><00:39:24.679><c> two</c><00:39:24.920><c> principal</c><00:39:25.400><c> acceptations</c><00:39:26.159><c> in</c><00:39:26.340><c> the</c><00:39:26.500><c> scripture.</c> 00:39:27.420 --> 00:39:30.340 It<00:39:27.619><c> signifies</c><00:39:28.059><c> in</c><00:39:28.239><c> the</c><00:39:28.380><c> first</c><00:39:28.579><c> place</c><00:39:28.880><c> the</c><00:39:29.420><c> transgressions</c><00:39:30.119><c> of</c> 00:39:30.340 --> 00:39:30.840 the<00:39:30.519><c> law.</c> 00:39:31.000 --> 00:39:32.739 That's<00:39:31.260><c> our</c><00:39:31.480><c> personal</c><00:39:31.780><c> sins.</c> 00:39:32.860 --> 00:39:36.559 And<00:39:33.000><c> in</c><00:39:33.179><c> the</c><00:39:33.320><c> next,</c><00:39:33.619><c> it</c><00:39:33.820><c> represents</c><00:39:34.340><c> that</c><00:39:34.820><c> physical</c><00:39:35.559><c> principle.</c> 00:39:37.000 --> 00:39:37.579 Catch<00:39:37.260><c> that?</c> 00:39:37.639 --> 00:39:41.699 It<00:39:37.780><c> is</c><00:39:38.019><c> a</c><00:39:38.420><c> physical</c><00:39:39.039><c> principle</c><00:39:39.880><c> of</c><00:39:40.440><c> the</c><00:39:40.760><c> animal</c><00:39:41.139><c> nature,</c> 00:39:41.699 --> 00:39:45.139 which<00:39:42.139><c> is</c><00:39:42.400><c> the</c><00:39:42.659><c> cause</c><00:39:43.059><c> of</c><00:39:43.360><c> all</c><00:39:43.579><c> its</c><00:39:43.860><c> disease,</c><00:39:44.519><c> death,</c><00:39:44.960><c> and</c> 00:39:45.139 --> 00:39:46.780 resolution<00:39:45.599><c> into</c><00:39:45.860><c> dust.</c> 00:39:47.320 --> 00:39:48.039 See<00:39:47.480><c> that?</c> 00:39:48.039 --> 00:39:50.079 That<00:39:48.280><c> was</c><00:39:48.500><c> back</c><00:39:48.739><c> in</c><00:39:48.880><c> Elpis</c><00:39:49.119><c> Israel.</c> 00:39:50.219 --> 00:39:51.300 Sin<00:39:50.400><c> is</c><00:39:50.559><c> used</c><00:39:50.780><c> two</c><00:39:51.039><c> ways.</c> 00:39:51.320 --> 00:39:53.900 It's<00:39:51.460><c> used</c><00:39:51.619><c> for</c><00:39:51.800><c> our</c><00:39:52.099><c> personal</c><00:39:52.400><c> sins,</c><00:39:53.079><c> our</c><00:39:53.280><c> transgressions,</c> 00:39:54.260 --> 00:39:56.860 and<00:39:54.719><c> it's</c><00:39:55.119><c> used</c><00:39:55.360><c> for</c><00:39:55.679><c> a</c><00:39:56.079><c> physical</c><00:39:56.579><c> principle</c> 00:39:57.239 --> 00:40:01.980 that<00:39:57.760><c> the</c><00:39:58.039><c> angels</c><00:39:58.440><c> put</c><00:39:58.800><c> into</c><00:39:59.079><c> Adam</c><00:39:59.420><c> and</c><00:39:59.539><c> Eve's</c><00:39:59.840><c> body</c><00:40:00.219><c> as</c><00:40:00.699><c> a</c><00:40:00.860><c> result</c><00:40:01.079><c> of</c><00:40:01.320><c> sin.</c> 00:40:02.239 --> 00:40:03.559 A<00:40:02.519><c> physical</c><00:40:03.019><c> principle.</c> 00:40:03.900 --> 00:40:06.440 Not<00:40:04.119><c> a</c><00:40:04.420><c> legal</c><00:40:04.719><c> one,</c><00:40:05.360><c> a</c><00:40:05.659><c> physical</c><00:40:06.139><c> one.</c> 00:40:06.519 --> 00:40:09.239 And<00:40:06.699><c> this</c><00:40:06.860><c> is</c><00:40:07.059><c> what</c><00:40:07.340><c> we</c><00:40:07.619><c> as</c><00:40:07.820><c> Christadelphians</c><00:40:08.500><c> have</c><00:40:08.780><c> believed</c> 00:40:09.239 --> 00:40:11.199 from<00:40:09.760><c> the</c><00:40:09.920><c> days</c><00:40:10.119><c> of</c><00:40:10.360><c> John</c><00:40:10.579><c> Thomas</c><00:40:10.960><c> on.</c> 00:40:11.199 --> 00:40:14.420 Those<00:40:11.659><c> were</c><00:40:11.920><c> the</c><00:40:12.119><c> two</c><00:40:12.400><c> things</c><00:40:12.800><c> that</c><00:40:13.039><c> God</c><00:40:13.199><c> has</c><00:40:13.460><c> to</c><00:40:13.699><c> deal</c><00:40:13.960><c> with</c> 00:40:14.420 --> 00:40:16.940 when<00:40:14.659><c> he</c><00:40:14.960><c> provides</c><00:40:15.340><c> his</c><00:40:15.599><c> redemptive</c><00:40:16.059><c> plan.</c> 00:40:16.960 --> 00:40:20.019 We<00:40:17.179><c> inherit</c><00:40:17.559><c> this</c><00:40:17.880><c> nature,</c><00:40:18.679><c> which</c><00:40:18.719><c> is</c><00:40:19.320><c> called</c><00:40:19.639><c> sin.</c> 00:40:20.260 --> 00:40:21.739 It's<00:40:20.360><c> a</c><00:40:20.480><c> physical</c><00:40:20.800><c> principle</c><00:40:21.260><c> in</c><00:40:21.420><c> us.</c> 00:40:22.159 --> 00:40:23.719 It's<00:40:22.679><c> part</c><00:40:22.840><c> of</c><00:40:23.000><c> our</c><00:40:23.199><c> mortality.</c> 00:40:23.920 --> 00:40:24.900 It's<00:40:23.980><c> part</c><00:40:24.159><c> of</c><00:40:24.280><c> our</c><00:40:24.440><c> disease.</c> 00:40:25.019 --> 00:40:27.739 It's<00:40:25.159><c> all</c><00:40:25.320><c> these</c><00:40:25.559><c> things</c><00:40:25.739><c> that</c><00:40:25.940><c> went</c><00:40:26.059><c> wrong</c><00:40:26.599><c> as</c><00:40:27.079><c> a</c><00:40:27.239><c> result</c><00:40:27.500><c> of</c> 00:40:27.739 --> 00:40:28.699 sin<00:40:27.920><c> from</c><00:40:28.139><c> Adam</c><00:40:28.360><c> and</c><00:40:28.559><c> Eve.</c> 00:40:28.820 --> 00:40:30.239 And<00:40:28.980><c> we've</c><00:40:29.239><c> inherited</c><00:40:29.599><c> it</c><00:40:29.820><c> from</c><00:40:29.900><c> them.</c> 00:40:30.579 --> 00:40:31.639 But<00:40:30.739><c> it's</c><00:40:30.980><c> our</c><00:40:31.099><c> misfortune.</c> 00:40:31.639 --> 00:40:33.139 It's<00:40:31.940><c> not</c><00:40:32.119><c> our</c><00:40:32.360><c> crime.</c> 00:40:33.179 --> 00:40:37.139 But<00:40:33.460><c> then</c><00:40:33.719><c> we</c><00:40:33.980><c> have</c><00:40:34.219><c> these</c><00:40:34.579><c> personal</c><00:40:35.440><c> transgressions</c><00:40:36.559><c> that</c> 00:40:37.139 --> 00:40:39.139 we<00:40:37.500><c> are</c><00:40:38.039><c> responsible</c><00:40:38.679><c> for.</c> 00:40:39.139 --> 00:40:44.280 And<00:40:39.800><c> what</c><00:40:40.079><c> God</c><00:40:40.480><c> does</c><00:40:41.019><c> is</c><00:40:41.380><c> he</c><00:40:41.679><c> deals</c><00:40:42.099><c> with</c><00:40:42.559><c> both</c><00:40:43.059><c> of</c><00:40:43.340><c> those</c><00:40:43.800><c> in</c> 00:40:44.280 --> 00:40:45.820 his<00:40:44.619><c> redemptive</c><00:40:45.039><c> plan.</c> 00:40:45.840 --> 00:40:47.360 And<00:40:45.860><c> that's</c><00:40:46.260><c> really</c><00:40:46.960><c> right</c><00:40:47.219><c> there.</c> 00:40:47.480 --> 00:40:48.320 Those<00:40:47.619><c> are</c><00:40:47.840><c> the</c><00:40:48.000><c> key.</c> 00:40:48.500 --> 00:40:52.039 Those<00:40:48.659><c> are</c><00:40:48.820><c> two</c><00:40:49.059><c> of</c><00:40:49.219><c> the</c><00:40:49.340><c> key</c><00:40:49.539><c> ideas</c><00:40:49.960><c> about</c><00:40:50.360><c> the</c><00:40:51.159><c> idea</c><00:40:51.380><c> of</c><00:40:51.539><c> the</c><00:40:51.719><c> redemption,</c> 00:40:52.440 --> 00:40:54.320 the<00:40:52.619><c> redemptive</c><00:40:52.920><c> plan</c><00:40:53.099><c> and</c><00:40:53.300><c> the</c><00:40:53.440><c> atonement</c><00:40:53.639><c> in</c><00:40:53.780><c> our</c><00:40:53.900><c> community,</c> 00:40:54.679 --> 00:40:56.900 is<00:40:54.800><c> to</c><00:40:55.000><c> get</c><00:40:55.139><c> that</c><00:40:55.420><c> balance</c><00:40:55.780><c> on</c><00:40:55.940><c> how</c><00:40:56.139><c> that</c><00:40:56.320><c> is</c><00:40:56.599><c> used.</c> 00:40:57.320 --> 00:40:59.159 John<00:40:57.579><c> Thomas,</c><00:40:57.900><c> I</c><00:40:58.019><c> don't</c><00:40:58.139><c> know,</c><00:40:58.300><c> he</c><00:40:58.539><c> had</c><00:40:58.679><c> it</c><00:40:58.920><c> right.</c> 00:40:59.599 --> 00:41:01.579 You<00:40:59.599><c> know,</c><00:40:59.780><c> God</c><00:41:00.039><c> must</c><00:41:00.360><c> have</c><00:41:00.519><c> helped</c><00:41:00.699><c> him</c><00:41:00.920><c> understand</c><00:41:01.400><c> that,</c> 00:41:01.599 --> 00:41:04.119 to<00:41:01.739><c> be</c><00:41:01.880><c> able</c><00:41:02.119><c> to</c><00:41:02.480><c> understand</c><00:41:03.099><c> this</c><00:41:03.380><c> back</c><00:41:03.579><c> in</c><00:41:03.780><c> the</c><00:41:03.880><c> day</c><00:41:04.039><c> and</c> 00:41:04.119 --> 00:41:05.099 age,<00:41:04.280><c> 1848,</c> 00:41:05.480 --> 00:41:07.000 that<00:41:05.579><c> it</c><00:41:05.719><c> was</c><00:41:05.880><c> a</c><00:41:06.139><c> physical</c><00:41:06.519><c> principle.</c> 00:41:07.000 --> 00:41:10.159 I<00:41:07.400><c> know</c><00:41:07.719><c> H</c><00:41:08.219><c>.P.</c><00:41:08.500><c> Mansfield</c><00:41:08.800><c> wrote</c><00:41:09.019><c> some</c><00:41:09.239><c> articles</c><00:41:09.659><c> later</c><00:41:09.980><c> on</c> 00:41:10.159 --> 00:41:10.679 about<00:41:10.320><c> the</c><00:41:10.519><c> birth</c> 00:41:10.679 --> 00:41:12.920 and<00:41:10.840><c> the</c><00:41:11.019><c> obedience</c><00:41:11.320><c> of</c><00:41:11.519><c> the</c><00:41:11.639><c> Lord</c><00:41:11.820><c> back</c><00:41:12.099><c> in</c><00:41:12.400><c> the,</c><00:41:12.400><c> what,</c><00:41:12.780><c> the</c> 00:41:12.920 --> 00:41:14.079 60s<00:41:13.219><c> or</c><00:41:13.300><c> 70s,</c> 00:41:14.139 --> 00:41:17.099 some<00:41:14.260><c> of</c><00:41:14.420><c> the</c><00:41:14.420><c> best</c><00:41:14.659><c> I've</c><00:41:14.800><c> ever</c><00:41:15.059><c> seen</c><00:41:15.360><c> on</c><00:41:16.019><c> trying</c><00:41:16.280><c> to</c><00:41:16.519><c> deal</c><00:41:16.659><c> with</c><00:41:16.840><c> the</c> 00:41:17.099 --> 00:41:17.940 physical<00:41:17.519><c> concept.</c> 00:41:17.960 --> 00:41:21.320 What<00:41:18.099><c> does</c><00:41:18.239><c> that</c><00:41:18.400><c> actually</c><00:41:18.679><c> mean</c><00:41:19.079><c> with</c><00:41:19.820><c> modern</c><00:41:20.239><c> cellular</c><00:41:20.519><c> biology</c><00:41:21.019><c> at</c> 00:41:21.320 --> 00:41:21.679 the<00:41:21.480><c> time?</c> 00:41:22.079 --> 00:41:25.019 But<00:41:22.420><c> for</c><00:41:22.800><c> John</c><00:41:23.000><c> Thomas</c><00:41:23.300><c> to</c><00:41:23.480><c> be</c><00:41:23.579><c> able</c><00:41:23.739><c> to</c><00:41:23.960><c> realize</c><00:41:24.260><c> this</c><00:41:24.480><c> at</c><00:41:24.659><c> the</c><00:41:24.840><c> time,</c> 00:41:25.119 --> 00:41:27.539 that<00:41:25.239><c> those</c><00:41:25.519><c> were</c><00:41:25.760><c> the</c><00:41:25.960><c> two</c><00:41:26.159><c> ways</c><00:41:26.440><c> that</c><00:41:26.780><c> sin</c><00:41:26.940><c> is</c><00:41:27.260><c> used,</c> 00:41:27.579 --> 00:41:30.539 that<00:41:27.780><c> was</c><00:41:27.940><c> amazing</c><00:41:28.340><c> to</c><00:41:28.579><c> me,</c><00:41:29.079><c> puts</c><00:41:29.260><c> it</c><00:41:29.400><c> right</c><00:41:29.619><c> there</c><00:41:29.840><c> in</c><00:41:29.960><c> Elvis</c><00:41:30.159><c> Israel.</c> 00:41:30.980 --> 00:41:33.239 It<00:41:31.059><c> is</c><00:41:31.280><c> that</c><00:41:31.440><c> in</c><00:41:31.639><c> the</c><00:41:31.780><c> flesh,</c><00:41:31.920><c> he</c><00:41:32.139><c> said,</c><00:41:32.320><c> which</c><00:41:32.420><c> has</c><00:41:32.619><c> the</c><00:41:32.820><c> power</c> 00:41:33.239 --> 00:41:35.300 of<00:41:33.579><c> death,</c><00:41:34.519><c> right?</c> 00:41:37.599 --> 00:41:41.400 It's<00:41:38.239><c> called</c><00:41:38.480><c> sin,</c><00:41:39.579><c> because</c><00:41:39.739><c> the</c><00:41:40.039><c> development</c><00:41:40.539><c> or</c><00:41:40.800><c> fixation</c> 00:41:41.400 --> 00:41:42.820 of<00:41:41.579><c> this</c><00:41:41.800><c> evil</c><00:41:42.119><c> in</c><00:41:42.360><c> the</c><00:41:42.539><c> flesh</c> 00:41:42.820 --> 00:41:45.039 was<00:41:43.440><c> the</c><00:41:43.639><c> result</c><00:41:44.079><c> of</c><00:41:44.460><c> transgression.</c> 00:41:45.360 --> 00:41:47.739 It<00:41:45.500><c> came</c><00:41:45.880><c> as</c><00:41:46.159><c> the</c><00:41:46.360><c> result</c><00:41:46.780><c> of</c><00:41:47.039><c> sin.</c> 00:41:47.820 --> 00:41:50.460 Inasmuch<00:41:48.300><c> as</c><00:41:48.480><c> this</c><00:41:48.659><c> evil</c><00:41:48.900><c> principle</c><00:41:49.300><c> pervades</c><00:41:49.900><c> every</c><00:41:50.260><c> part</c> 00:41:50.460 --> 00:41:50.980 of<00:41:50.599><c> the</c><00:41:50.739><c> flesh,</c> 00:41:51.360 --> 00:41:54.179 the<00:41:51.559><c> animal</c><00:41:51.800><c> nature</c><00:41:52.079><c> is</c><00:41:52.500><c> styled</c><00:41:53.059><c> sinful</c><00:41:53.599><c> flesh.</c> 00:41:54.340 --> 00:41:55.940 That's<00:41:54.739><c> Romans</c><00:41:55.099><c> 7.</c> 00:41:56.280 --> 00:41:58.659 Sinful<00:41:56.619><c> flesh,</c><00:41:56.960><c> that</c><00:41:57.099><c> is</c><00:41:57.420><c> flesh</c><00:41:57.800><c> full</c><00:41:58.059><c> of</c><00:41:58.300><c> sin,</c> 00:41:59.059 --> 00:42:02.539 so<00:41:59.280><c> that</c><00:41:59.619><c> sin</c><00:41:59.940><c> in</c><00:42:00.199><c> the</c><00:42:00.420><c> sacred</c><00:42:00.699><c> style</c><00:42:01.159><c> came</c><00:42:01.500><c> to</c><00:42:01.800><c> stand</c><00:42:02.079><c> for</c><00:42:02.320><c> the</c> 00:42:02.539 --> 00:42:04.019 substance<00:42:02.980><c> called</c><00:42:03.519><c> man.</c> 00:42:04.019 --> 00:42:07.019 But<00:42:04.599><c> you'll</c><00:42:04.900><c> notice</c><00:42:05.079><c> through</c><00:42:05.280><c> all</c><00:42:05.539><c> of</c><00:42:05.679><c> this,</c><00:42:05.860><c> he</c><00:42:06.099><c> said</c><00:42:06.260><c> it's</c> 00:42:07.019 --> 00:42:07.920 personal<00:42:07.460><c> sins,</c> 00:42:08.219 --> 00:42:09.940 and<00:42:08.440><c> it</c><00:42:08.539><c> is</c><00:42:08.760><c> a</c><00:42:09.019><c> physical</c><00:42:09.440><c> principle.</c> 00:42:10.039 --> 00:42:12.739 It<00:42:10.139><c> is</c><00:42:10.440><c> our</c><00:42:10.739><c> physical</c><00:42:11.219><c> nature</c><00:42:11.579><c> that</c><00:42:11.800><c> we</c><00:42:12.019><c> have.</c> 00:42:12.820 --> 00:42:14.920 So<00:42:13.039><c> in</c><00:42:13.280><c> our</c><00:42:13.559><c> statement</c><00:42:13.820><c> of</c><00:42:14.059><c> faith,</c><00:42:14.360><c> brothers</c><00:42:14.519><c> and</c><00:42:14.639><c> sisters,</c> 00:42:14.960 --> 00:42:19.420 this<00:42:15.320><c> became</c><00:42:15.679><c> incorporated</c><00:42:16.480><c> into</c><00:42:17.019><c> clause</c><00:42:17.420><c> five</c><00:42:17.860><c> of</c><00:42:18.059><c> our</c><00:42:18.260><c> statement</c><00:42:18.480><c> of</c><00:42:18.659><c> faith,</c> 00:42:19.480 --> 00:42:23.099 that<00:42:19.679><c> Adam</c><00:42:20.000><c> broke</c><00:42:20.460><c> this</c><00:42:20.820><c> law,</c><00:42:21.199><c> the</c><00:42:21.480><c> law</c><00:42:21.659><c> that</c><00:42:21.820><c> was</c><00:42:22.019><c> there</c><00:42:22.320><c> in</c><00:42:22.679><c> Genesis,</c> 00:42:23.559 --> 00:42:26.119 and<00:42:23.739><c> was</c><00:42:24.039><c> adjudged</c><00:42:24.659><c> unworthy</c><00:42:25.219><c> of</c><00:42:25.440><c> immortality</c> 00:42:26.119 --> 00:42:28.659 and<00:42:26.420><c> sentenced</c><00:42:26.780><c> to</c><00:42:27.039><c> return</c><00:42:27.360><c> to</c><00:42:27.539><c> the</c><00:42:27.719><c> ground</c><00:42:28.059><c> from</c><00:42:28.360><c> whence</c><00:42:28.579><c> he</c> 00:42:28.659 --> 00:42:29.280 was<00:42:28.900><c> taken.</c> 00:42:29.280 --> 00:42:35.599 A<00:42:30.199><c> sentence</c><00:42:30.940><c> which</c><00:42:32.019><c> defiled</c><00:42:32.980><c> and</c><00:42:33.539><c> became</c><00:42:33.980><c> a</c><00:42:34.460><c> physical</c><00:42:34.920><c> law</c><00:42:35.360><c> of</c> 00:42:35.599 --> 00:42:36.360 his<00:42:35.960><c> being</c> 00:42:36.360 --> 00:42:40.739 and<00:42:37.039><c> was</c><00:42:37.460><c> transmitted</c><00:42:38.159><c> to</c><00:42:38.860><c> all</c><00:42:39.119><c> his</c><00:42:39.420><c> posterity.</c> 00:42:40.840 --> 00:42:43.760 So<00:42:40.960><c> that's</c><00:42:41.320><c> something</c><00:42:41.579><c> as</c><00:42:41.960><c> Christadelphians</c><00:42:42.780><c> that</c><00:42:43.079><c> we</c><00:42:43.360><c> all</c> 00:42:43.760 --> 00:42:44.679 believe<00:42:44.139><c> and</c><00:42:44.480><c> accept</c> 00:42:44.679 --> 00:42:46.440 when<00:42:44.900><c> we're</c><00:42:45.099><c> baptized,</c><00:42:45.960><c> clause</c><00:42:46.199><c> five.</c> 00:42:46.940 --> 00:42:50.059 By<00:42:47.099><c> the</c><00:42:47.260><c> way,</c><00:42:47.559><c> I</c><00:42:47.940><c> hope</c><00:42:48.239><c> in</c><00:42:48.460><c> our</c><00:42:48.679><c> Ecclesias</c><00:42:49.219><c> that</c><00:42:49.420><c> we</c><00:42:49.659><c> actually</c> 00:42:50.059 --> 00:42:51.800 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the</c><00:43:01.860><c> truth</c><00:43:02.000><c> and</c><00:43:02.139><c> bringing</c><00:43:02.340><c> them</c> 00:43:02.460 --> 00:43:03.460 into<00:43:02.639><c> our</c><00:43:02.860><c> community</c> 00:43:03.460 --> 00:43:07.199 should<00:43:04.079><c> be</c><00:43:04.300><c> to</c><00:43:04.639><c> educate</c><00:43:04.980><c> them</c><00:43:05.440><c> that</c><00:43:05.659><c> this</c><00:43:06.019><c> is</c><00:43:06.400><c> the</c><00:43:06.659><c> core</c><00:43:06.940><c> that</c> 00:43:07.199 --> 00:43:08.719 holds<00:43:07.519><c> us</c><00:43:07.840><c> together.</c> 00:43:08.980 --> 00:43:11.480 And<00:43:09.260><c> we</c><00:43:09.400><c> almost</c><00:43:09.659><c> need</c><00:43:10.079><c> a</c><00:43:10.320><c> class</c><00:43:10.539><c> on</c><00:43:10.739><c> just</c><00:43:10.920><c> on</c><00:43:11.119><c> reading</c><00:43:11.260><c> through</c> 00:43:11.480 --> 00:43:12.400 the<00:43:11.659><c> statement</c><00:43:11.840><c> of</c><00:43:12.039><c> faith</c><00:43:12.159><c> today</c> 00:43:12.400 --> 00:43:15.320 and<00:43:12.579><c> making</c><00:43:12.760><c> sure</c><00:43:13.059><c> people</c><00:43:13.320><c> understand</c><00:43:14.059><c> what</c><00:43:14.539><c> it</c><00:43:14.760><c> actually</c><00:43:15.039><c> says.</c> 00:43:15.400 --> 00:43:18.079 It<00:43:15.559><c> should</c><00:43:15.699><c> be</c><00:43:15.900><c> part</c><00:43:16.099><c> of</c><00:43:16.300><c> our</c><00:43:16.480><c> pre</c><00:43:16.699><c>-baptismals</c><00:43:17.239><c> classes.</c> 00:43:18.199 --> 00:43:21.719 So<00:43:18.500><c> this</c><00:43:18.739><c> is</c><00:43:19.000><c> a</c><00:43:19.300><c> physical</c><00:43:19.739><c> law</c><00:43:20.239><c> of</c><00:43:20.519><c> his</c><00:43:20.719><c> being,</c><00:43:21.119><c> not</c><00:43:21.280><c> some</c><00:43:21.559><c> kind</c> 00:43:21.719 --> 00:43:23.039 of<00:43:21.960><c> legal</c><00:43:22.360><c> status,</c> 00:43:23.400 --> 00:43:26.900 which<00:43:23.679><c> later</c><00:43:24.019><c> on</c><00:43:24.460><c> that</c><00:43:24.780><c> became</c><00:43:25.139><c> added</c><00:43:25.460><c> as</c><00:43:25.760><c> a</c><00:43:26.019><c> third</c><00:43:26.260><c> component</c> 00:43:26.900 --> 00:43:30.300 by<00:43:27.400><c> some</c><00:43:27.719><c> folks</c><00:43:28.019><c> who</c><00:43:28.239><c> swung</c><00:43:28.440><c> the</c><00:43:28.619><c> pendulum</c><00:43:28.920><c> too</c><00:43:29.340><c> far.</c> 00:43:31.099 --> 00:43:32.960 So<00:43:31.239><c> sin</c><00:43:31.360><c> can</c><00:43:31.719><c> represent</c><00:43:32.159><c> a</c><00:43:32.400><c> physical</c><00:43:32.619><c> principle.</c> 00:43:33.059 --> 00:43:34.099 You'll<00:43:33.239><c> see</c><00:43:33.360><c> it</c><00:43:33.500><c> used</c><00:43:33.659><c> that</c><00:43:33.880><c> way.</c> 00:43:34.300 --> 00:43:35.440 Romans<00:43:34.460><c> 8,</c><00:43:34.739><c> Paul</c><00:43:34.980><c> says,</c> 00:43:35.699 --> 00:43:37.619 For<00:43:35.780><c> what</c><00:43:35.960><c> the</c><00:43:36.139><c> law</c><00:43:36.320><c> could</c><00:43:36.579><c> not</c><00:43:36.780><c> do</c><00:43:36.960><c> in</c><00:43:37.119><c> verse</c><00:43:37.340><c> three,</c> 00:43:37.679 --> 00:43:39.099 and<00:43:37.800><c> that</c><00:43:37.880><c> it</c><00:43:38.039><c> was</c><00:43:38.260><c> weak</c><00:43:38.460><c> through</c><00:43:38.679><c> the</c><00:43:38.860><c> flesh,</c> 00:43:39.539 --> 00:43:43.460 God<00:43:39.760><c> did</c><00:43:39.940><c> by</c><00:43:40.199><c> sending</c><00:43:40.480><c> his</c><00:43:40.860><c> own</c><00:43:41.199><c> Son</c><00:43:41.619><c> in</c><00:43:42.139><c> the</c><00:43:42.460><c> likeness</c><00:43:43.079><c> of</c> 00:43:43.460 --> 00:43:45.039 sinful<00:43:43.900><c> flesh.</c> 00:43:45.099 --> 00:43:50.300 And<00:43:45.260><c> on</c><00:43:45.579><c> account</c><00:43:45.840><c> of</c><00:43:46.199><c> sin,</c><00:43:46.900><c> he</c><00:43:47.360><c> condemned</c><00:43:47.880><c> sin</c><00:43:48.559><c> in</c><00:43:49.159><c> the</c><00:43:49.420><c> flesh,</c> 00:43:50.440 --> 00:43:54.480 that<00:43:50.559><c> the</c><00:43:50.840><c> righteous</c><00:43:51.300><c> requirement</c><00:43:51.980><c> of</c><00:43:52.320><c> the</c><00:43:52.519><c> law</c><00:43:52.880><c> might</c><00:43:53.079><c> be</c><00:43:53.340><c> fulfilled</c><00:43:53.820><c> in</c><00:43:54.139><c> us,</c> 00:43:54.480 --> 00:43:58.079 who<00:43:55.039><c> do</c><00:43:55.360><c> not</c><00:43:55.699><c> walk</c><00:43:56.019><c> according</c><00:43:56.380><c> to</c><00:43:56.559><c> the</c><00:43:56.840><c> flesh,</c><00:43:57.400><c> but</c><00:43:57.539><c> according</c> 00:43:58.079 --> 00:43:59.659 to<00:43:58.559><c> the</c><00:43:58.840><c> Spirit.</c> 00:43:59.679 --> 00:44:01.360 For<00:43:59.800><c> those</c><00:44:00.079><c> who</c><00:44:00.280><c> live</c><00:44:00.440><c> according</c><00:44:00.760><c> to</c><00:44:00.920><c> the</c><00:44:01.159><c> flesh,</c> 00:44:01.460 --> 00:44:03.099 set<00:44:01.539><c> their</c><00:44:01.760><c> minds</c><00:44:01.980><c> on</c><00:44:02.179><c> the</c><00:44:02.280><c> things</c><00:44:02.420><c> of</c><00:44:02.579><c> the</c><00:44:02.760><c> flesh.</c> 00:44:03.539 --> 00:44:06.320 But<00:44:03.639><c> those</c><00:44:03.920><c> who</c><00:44:04.059><c> live</c><00:44:04.199><c> according</c><00:44:04.539><c> to</c><00:44:04.719><c> the</c><00:44:04.940><c> Spirit,</c><00:44:05.619><c> the</c><00:44:05.739><c> things</c><00:44:06.119><c> of</c> 00:44:06.320 --> 00:44:06.780 the<00:44:06.539><c> Spirit.</c> 00:44:07.099 --> 00:44:11.900 Do<00:44:07.320><c> you</c><00:44:07.400><c> see</c><00:44:07.480><c> how</c><00:44:07.719><c> the</c><00:44:07.940><c> apostle</c><00:44:08.320><c> Paul</c><00:44:08.719><c> links</c><00:44:09.280><c> this</c><00:44:09.800><c> immediately</c><00:44:10.360><c> to</c><00:44:10.679><c> your</c><00:44:10.840><c> way</c><00:44:11.019><c> of</c><00:44:11.179><c> life?</c> 00:44:12.059 --> 00:44:14.119 This<00:44:12.260><c> isn't</c><00:44:12.460><c> some</c><00:44:12.739><c> kind</c><00:44:12.880><c> of</c><00:44:13.059><c> legal</c><00:44:13.539><c> status.</c> 00:44:14.500 --> 00:44:18.159 This<00:44:14.699><c> isn't</c><00:44:14.940><c> about</c><00:44:15.340><c> some</c><00:44:15.960><c> kind</c><00:44:16.199><c> of</c><00:44:17.019><c> mechanism</c><00:44:17.699><c> that</c><00:44:17.960><c> he's</c> 00:44:18.159 --> 00:44:18.820 talking<00:44:18.500><c> about</c> 00:44:18.820 --> 00:44:21.400 that<00:44:18.960><c> we</c><00:44:19.119><c> all</c><00:44:19.280><c> get</c><00:44:19.579><c> tied</c><00:44:19.739><c> up</c><00:44:19.940><c> with</c><00:44:20.059><c> in</c><00:44:20.599><c> our</c><00:44:20.760><c> discussions</c><00:44:21.219><c> on</c> 00:44:21.400 --> 00:44:21.880 the<00:44:21.559><c> atonement.</c> 00:44:21.880 --> 00:44:26.440 Paul<00:44:22.659><c> says</c><00:44:23.300><c> that</c><00:44:24.019><c> he</c><00:44:24.340><c> sent</c><00:44:24.519><c> his</c><00:44:24.920><c> Son</c><00:44:25.099><c> in</c><00:44:25.340><c> the</c><00:44:25.619><c> likeness</c><00:44:26.159><c> of</c> 00:44:26.440 --> 00:44:27.219 sinful<00:44:26.780><c> flesh,</c> 00:44:27.380 --> 00:44:31.639 and<00:44:27.539><c> on</c><00:44:27.820><c> account</c><00:44:28.099><c> of</c><00:44:28.420><c> sin,</c><00:44:29.300><c> he</c><00:44:29.760><c> condemned</c><00:44:30.219><c> sin</c><00:44:30.860><c> in</c><00:44:31.199><c> the</c><00:44:31.380><c> flesh.</c> 00:44:32.039 --> 00:44:36.019 See,<00:44:32.300><c> that's</c><00:44:32.679><c> what</c><00:44:32.960><c> Paul</c><00:44:33.420><c> took</c><00:44:33.719><c> to</c><00:44:34.059><c> mean</c><00:44:34.360><c> the</c><00:44:35.219><c> life</c><00:44:35.460><c> of</c><00:44:35.639><c> Jesus.</c> 00:44:36.480 --> 00:44:39.320 Every<00:44:36.920><c> day</c><00:44:37.179><c> of</c><00:44:37.320><c> his</c><00:44:37.559><c> life</c><00:44:37.760><c> he</c><00:44:37.900><c> was</c><00:44:38.199><c> condemning</c><00:44:38.579><c> sin</c><00:44:38.760><c> in</c><00:44:38.980><c> the</c><00:44:39.119><c> flesh.</c> 00:44:39.679 --> 00:44:41.420 When<00:44:39.860><c> God</c><00:44:40.079><c> finally</c><00:44:40.420><c> put</c><00:44:40.599><c> him</c><00:44:40.679><c> up</c><00:44:40.840><c> on</c><00:44:40.980><c> the</c><00:44:41.219><c> pole,</c> 00:44:41.519 --> 00:44:44.539 and<00:44:41.679><c> Jesus</c><00:44:41.980><c> walked</c><00:44:42.340><c> up</c><00:44:42.679><c> there</c><00:44:42.920><c> willingly</c><00:44:43.300><c> and</c><00:44:43.519><c> was</c><00:44:43.820><c> crucified,</c> 00:44:44.940 --> 00:44:49.500 he<00:44:45.260><c> did</c><00:44:45.519><c> it</c><00:44:45.719><c> so</c><00:44:45.940><c> that</c><00:44:46.099><c> he</c><00:44:46.280><c> could</c><00:44:46.719><c> condemn</c><00:44:47.360><c> sin</c><00:44:48.179><c> in</c><00:44:48.920><c> the</c><00:44:49.139><c> flesh.</c> 00:44:49.500 --> 00:44:53.300 He<00:44:50.119><c> never</c><00:44:50.760><c> gave</c><00:44:51.099><c> in</c><00:44:51.300><c> to</c><00:44:51.420><c> the</c><00:44:51.559><c> devil.</c><00:44:52.099><c> Never</c><00:44:52.360><c> once.</c> 00:44:53.380 --> 00:44:55.760 And<00:44:53.480><c> he</c><00:44:53.780><c> condemned</c><00:44:54.199><c> sin</c><00:44:54.539><c> by</c><00:44:54.840><c> never</c><00:44:55.099><c> giving</c><00:44:55.320><c> in</c><00:44:55.480><c> to</c><00:44:55.599><c> the</c> 00:44:55.760 --> 00:44:56.900 personal<00:44:56.179><c> transgressions,</c> 00:44:57.179 --> 00:45:00.840 and<00:44:57.360><c> he</c><00:44:57.760><c> condemned</c><00:44:58.039><c> the</c><00:44:58.460><c> nature</c><00:44:58.780><c> that</c><00:44:59.159><c> caused</c><00:44:59.519><c> the</c><00:44:59.760><c> sin</c><00:45:00.000><c> by</c><00:45:00.539><c> saying,</c> 00:45:01.320 --> 00:45:03.380 this<00:45:01.320><c> is</c><00:45:01.659><c> right.</c><00:45:02.199><c> This</c><00:45:02.420><c> is</c><00:45:02.639><c> where</c><00:45:02.780><c> it</c><00:45:02.920><c> should</c><00:45:03.079><c> go.</c> 00:45:03.719 --> 00:45:06.539 It<00:45:03.920><c> should</c><00:45:04.139><c> be</c><00:45:04.380><c> crucified.</c><00:45:05.420><c> It</c><00:45:05.639><c> has</c><00:45:05.980><c> to</c><00:45:06.239><c> die.</c> 00:45:06.639 --> 00:45:10.659 It<00:45:06.739><c> is</c><00:45:07.139><c> rightly</c><00:45:07.500><c> related</c><00:45:08.039><c> to</c><00:45:08.380><c> death,</c><00:45:08.659><c> as</c><00:45:08.900><c> Brother</c><00:45:09.159><c> John</c><00:45:09.420><c> Carter</c><00:45:09.679><c> would</c><00:45:09.940><c> say.</c> 00:45:10.719 --> 00:45:14.019 So<00:45:11.119><c> when</c><00:45:11.420><c> you</c><00:45:11.739><c> catch</c><00:45:11.980><c> on</c><00:45:12.199><c> to</c><00:45:12.360><c> that,</c><00:45:12.679><c> and</c><00:45:12.840><c> you</c><00:45:13.099><c> adopt</c><00:45:13.539><c> that</c><00:45:13.820><c> as</c> 00:45:14.019 --> 00:45:15.340 your<00:45:14.219><c> philosophy</c><00:45:14.719><c> of</c><00:45:15.000><c> life,</c> 00:45:15.780 --> 00:45:18.500 then<00:45:16.019><c> you</c><00:45:16.400><c> no</c><00:45:16.719><c> longer</c><00:45:17.059><c> walk</c><00:45:17.420><c> according</c><00:45:17.739><c> to</c><00:45:17.940><c> the</c><00:45:18.179><c> flesh,</c> 00:45:18.500 --> 00:45:20.639 but<00:45:19.059><c> you</c><00:45:19.239><c> walk</c><00:45:19.480><c> according</c><00:45:19.780><c> to</c><00:45:19.940><c> the</c><00:45:20.219><c> Spirit,</c> 00:45:21.059 --> 00:45:25.219 because<00:45:21.300><c> now</c><00:45:21.659><c> you</c><00:45:22.219><c> are</c><00:45:22.539><c> set</c><00:45:22.880><c> on</c><00:45:23.300><c> living</c><00:45:23.679><c> like</c><00:45:24.219><c> Jesus</c><00:45:24.820><c> Christ</c> 00:45:25.219 --> 00:45:26.360 after<00:45:25.699><c> the</c><00:45:25.960><c> resurrection.</c> 00:45:26.820 --> 00:45:28.039 That<00:45:26.980><c> is</c><00:45:27.159><c> what</c><00:45:27.320><c> we</c><00:45:27.480><c> aim</c><00:45:27.659><c> for.</c> 00:45:28.400 --> 00:45:30.800 Because<00:45:28.559><c> Paul</c><00:45:28.719><c> says</c><00:45:28.980><c> to</c><00:45:29.179><c> be</c><00:45:29.500><c> carnally</c><00:45:29.800><c> minded</c><00:45:30.159><c> is</c><00:45:30.420><c> death,</c> 00:45:31.219 --> 00:45:34.639 but<00:45:31.380><c> to</c><00:45:31.500><c> be</c><00:45:31.800><c> spiritually</c><00:45:32.119><c> minded</c><00:45:32.579><c> is</c><00:45:32.960><c> life</c><00:45:33.340><c> and</c><00:45:33.719><c> peace.</c> 00:45:34.719 --> 00:45:37.380 And<00:45:34.820><c> in</c><00:45:34.920><c> verse</c><00:45:35.099><c> 7,</c><00:45:35.460><c> the</c><00:45:35.559><c> carnal</c><00:45:35.820><c> mind</c><00:45:36.000><c> is</c><00:45:36.239><c> enmity</c><00:45:36.639><c> against</c><00:45:37.000><c> God.</c> 00:45:37.760 --> 00:45:40.519 It's<00:45:37.960><c> not</c><00:45:38.159><c> subject</c><00:45:38.500><c> to</c><00:45:38.699><c> the</c><00:45:38.800><c> law</c><00:45:38.940><c> of</c><00:45:39.139><c> God,</c><00:45:39.420><c> nor</c><00:45:39.579><c> indeed</c><00:45:39.920><c> can</c><00:45:40.239><c> be.</c> 00:45:40.920 --> 00:45:43.760 So<00:45:41.139><c> then</c><00:45:41.260><c> those</c><00:45:41.500><c> who</c><00:45:41.659><c> are</c><00:45:41.800><c> in</c><00:45:41.940><c> the</c><00:45:42.099><c> flesh</c><00:45:42.320><c> cannot</c><00:45:42.900><c> please</c><00:45:43.380><c> God,</c> 00:45:43.760 --> 00:45:48.159 because<00:45:44.480><c> this</c><00:45:45.099><c> carnal</c><00:45:45.500><c> mind</c><00:45:45.780><c> that</c><00:45:46.000><c> we</c><00:45:46.119><c> have</c><00:45:47.579><c> and</c><00:45:47.780><c> we</c><00:45:47.940><c> give</c><00:45:48.039><c> in</c> 00:45:48.159 --> 00:45:49.239 to<00:45:48.260><c> the</c><00:45:48.420><c> flesh,</c> 00:45:49.320 --> 00:45:53.179 that<00:45:49.500><c> carnal</c><00:45:49.960><c> mind</c><00:45:50.460><c> that</c><00:45:50.800><c> develops</c><00:45:51.139><c> as</c><00:45:51.380><c> a</c><00:45:51.460><c> result</c><00:45:51.760><c> of</c><00:45:52.400><c> living</c> 00:45:53.179 --> 00:45:54.159 in<00:45:53.659><c> a</c><00:45:53.860><c> spirit</c> 00:45:54.159 --> 00:45:56.440 where<00:45:54.500><c> we've</c><00:45:54.739><c> got</c><00:45:54.880><c> a</c><00:45:55.019><c> nature</c><00:45:55.280><c> that</c><00:45:55.440><c> wants</c><00:45:55.719><c> to</c><00:45:55.900><c> do</c><00:45:56.039><c> evil,</c><00:45:56.320><c> and</c> 00:45:56.440 --> 00:45:57.340 we<00:45:56.559><c> just</c><00:45:56.719><c> give</c><00:45:56.860><c> in</c><00:45:56.980><c> to</c><00:45:57.119><c> it.</c> 00:45:57.599 --> 00:46:00.039 We<00:45:57.760><c> just</c><00:45:57.940><c> constantly</c><00:45:58.440><c> give</c><00:45:58.719><c> in</c><00:45:58.820><c> to</c><00:45:58.940><c> the</c><00:45:59.079><c> nature,</c><00:45:59.579><c> like</c><00:45:59.739><c> people</c> 00:46:00.039 --> 00:46:00.880 of<00:46:00.139><c> this</c><00:46:00.380><c> world</c><00:46:00.579><c> do.</c> 00:46:01.300 --> 00:46:05.659 If<00:46:01.599><c> we</c><00:46:01.880><c> develop</c><00:46:02.320><c> that</c><00:46:02.619><c> carnal</c><00:46:02.960><c> mind,</c><00:46:03.739><c> that</c><00:46:03.960><c> carnal</c><00:46:04.320><c> mind</c><00:46:04.559><c> cannot</c><00:46:04.940><c> please</c><00:46:05.260><c> God,</c> 00:46:06.039 --> 00:46:08.059 and<00:46:06.139><c> those</c><00:46:06.380><c> who</c><00:46:06.539><c> are</c><00:46:06.639><c> in</c><00:46:06.760><c> the</c><00:46:06.940><c> flesh</c><00:46:07.119><c> cannot</c><00:46:07.480><c> please</c><00:46:07.780><c> God,</c> 00:46:08.139 --> 00:46:09.980 because<00:46:08.320><c> it's</c><00:46:08.639><c> not</c><00:46:08.880><c> subject</c><00:46:09.179><c> to</c><00:46:09.360><c> God's</c><00:46:09.639><c> law.</c> 00:46:09.980 --> 00:46:13.420 But<00:46:10.699><c> we</c><00:46:11.159><c> can</c><00:46:11.539><c> develop</c><00:46:12.119><c> the</c><00:46:12.440><c> mind</c><00:46:12.679><c> of</c><00:46:12.920><c> Christ</c> 00:46:13.420 --> 00:46:17.699 and<00:46:14.159><c> eliminate,</c><00:46:14.980><c> to</c><00:46:15.480><c> some</c><00:46:15.679><c> extent</c><00:46:16.039><c> at</c><00:46:16.159><c> least,</c><00:46:16.639><c> the</c><00:46:16.679><c> serpent</c><00:46:16.800><c> brain.</c> 00:46:17.880 --> 00:46:19.780 So<00:46:18.039><c> when</c><00:46:18.280><c> Adam</c><00:46:18.460><c> and</c><00:46:18.639><c> Eve</c><00:46:18.800><c> left</c><00:46:19.179><c> the</c><00:46:19.440><c> Garden,</c> 00:46:20.119 --> 00:46:22.820 when<00:46:20.300><c> they</c><00:46:20.480><c> left</c><00:46:20.780><c> the</c><00:46:20.960><c> Garden</c><00:46:21.159><c> of</c><00:46:21.300><c> Eden</c><00:46:21.460><c> back</c><00:46:21.719><c> in</c><00:46:21.920><c> Genesis,</c> 00:46:22.840 --> 00:46:25.719 they<00:46:23.039><c> left</c><00:46:23.380><c> with</c><00:46:23.639><c> two</c><00:46:24.199><c> major</c><00:46:24.619><c> problems.</c> 00:46:26.019 --> 00:46:28.719 From<00:46:26.219><c> their</c><00:46:26.460><c> perspective,</c><00:46:27.480><c> they</c><00:46:27.619><c> now</c><00:46:27.960><c> are</c><00:46:28.340><c> mortal.</c> 00:46:29.079 --> 00:46:30.659 They're<00:46:29.340><c> dying</c><00:46:29.599><c> creatures.</c> 00:46:30.679 --> 00:46:31.840 Dying,<00:46:31.119><c> they</c><00:46:31.239><c> will</c><00:46:31.480><c> die.</c> 00:46:32.059 --> 00:46:34.619 And<00:46:32.239><c> eventually</c><00:46:32.579><c> they</c><00:46:32.840><c> did,</c><00:46:33.159><c> even</c><00:46:33.320><c> though</c><00:46:33.599><c> it</c><00:46:33.599><c> was</c><00:46:34.340><c> almost</c><00:46:34.619><c> a</c> 00:46:34.619 --> 00:46:35.659 thousand<00:46:35.019><c> years</c><00:46:35.260><c> later.</c> 00:46:36.099 --> 00:46:36.980 They<00:46:36.360><c> did</c><00:46:36.619><c> die.</c> 00:46:36.980 --> 00:46:41.599 But<00:46:37.559><c> now</c><00:46:37.860><c> they've</c><00:46:38.159><c> got</c><00:46:38.300><c> a</c><00:46:38.539><c> nature</c><00:46:38.840><c> to</c><00:46:39.079><c> deal</c><00:46:39.260><c> with</c><00:46:39.480><c> that</c><00:46:39.639><c> is</c><00:46:39.920><c> prone</c><00:46:40.300><c> to</c><00:46:40.699><c> sin.</c> 00:46:41.860 --> 00:46:44.199 Now<00:46:41.920><c> they've</c><00:46:42.280><c> got</c><00:46:42.380><c> a</c><00:46:42.539><c> nature</c><00:46:42.820><c> to</c><00:46:43.039><c> where</c><00:46:43.260><c> when</c><00:46:43.519><c> a</c><00:46:43.639><c> man</c><00:46:43.800><c> looks</c><00:46:44.019><c> at</c> 00:46:44.199 --> 00:46:45.320 a<00:46:44.340><c> woman,</c> 00:46:45.579 --> 00:46:47.300 he<00:46:45.699><c> doesn't</c><00:46:45.940><c> even</c><00:46:46.219><c> need</c><00:46:46.400><c> to</c><00:46:46.539><c> commit</c><00:46:46.719><c> adultery.</c> 00:46:47.460 --> 00:46:49.920 He<00:46:47.579><c> can</c><00:46:47.980><c> lust</c><00:46:48.360><c> after</c><00:46:48.820><c> her</c><00:46:49.079><c> in</c><00:46:49.260><c> his</c><00:46:49.519><c> mind.</c> 00:46:50.420 --> 00:46:53.480 Or<00:46:50.639><c> when</c><00:46:50.739><c> people</c><00:46:51.039><c> look</c><00:46:51.320><c> at</c><00:46:51.539><c> things,</c><00:46:51.800><c> they</c><00:46:51.980><c> can</c><00:46:52.380><c> covet</c><00:46:52.739><c> in</c> 00:46:53.480 --> 00:46:54.320 their<00:46:53.800><c> minds</c> 00:46:54.320 --> 00:46:56.559 without<00:46:54.880><c> actually</c><00:46:55.199><c> doing</c><00:46:55.440><c> the</c><00:46:55.699><c> act.</c> 00:46:56.719 --> 00:46:59.119 And<00:46:56.860><c> now</c><00:46:57.119><c> God</c><00:46:57.340><c> has</c><00:46:57.559><c> to</c><00:46:57.780><c> deal</c><00:46:57.920><c> with</c><00:46:58.119><c> the</c><00:46:58.280><c> fact</c><00:46:58.440><c> that</c><00:46:58.619><c> now</c><00:46:58.880><c> we've</c> 00:46:59.119 --> 00:47:01.539 got<00:46:59.300><c> these</c><00:47:00.360><c> personal</c><00:47:01.019><c> sins.</c> 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life</c><00:47:12.480><c> to</c><00:47:12.719><c> live</c><00:47:12.820><c> in</c><00:47:12.920><c> his</c><00:47:13.119><c> family.</c> 00:47:14.059 --> 00:47:16.960 And<00:47:14.139><c> what</c><00:47:14.320><c> God</c><00:47:14.519><c> does</c><00:47:14.760><c> is</c><00:47:14.900><c> he</c><00:47:15.019><c> chooses</c><00:47:15.320><c> to</c><00:47:15.579><c> deal</c><00:47:15.699><c> with</c><00:47:15.860><c> both</c><00:47:16.079><c> of</c><00:47:16.219><c> those.</c> 00:47:17.139 --> 00:47:20.360 So<00:47:17.480><c> I</c><00:47:17.699><c> think</c><00:47:17.800><c> it</c><00:47:17.880><c> was</c><00:47:17.940><c> Brother</c><00:47:18.239><c> Roberts</c><00:47:18.699><c> who</c><00:47:19.079><c> made</c><00:47:19.340><c> the</c><00:47:19.840><c> comparison</c> 00:47:20.360 --> 00:47:22.920 to<00:47:20.639><c> where</c><00:47:21.179><c> when</c><00:47:21.679><c> Adam</c><00:47:21.780><c> and</c><00:47:21.940><c> Eve</c><00:47:22.079><c> sinned,</c> 00:47:23.079 --> 00:47:25.599 they<00:47:23.099><c> said</c><00:47:23.440><c> it</c><00:47:23.559><c> was</c><00:47:23.900><c> as</c><00:47:24.119><c> though</c><00:47:24.400><c> Adam</c><00:47:24.760><c> fell</c><00:47:25.019><c> into</c><00:47:25.219><c> a</c><00:47:25.400><c> pit.</c> 00:47:26.079 --> 00:47:29.119 He<00:47:26.360><c> sinned</c><00:47:26.599><c> and</c><00:47:26.719><c> he's</c><00:47:26.840><c> just</c><00:47:27.039><c> like,</c><00:47:27.340><c> whoa,</c><00:47:27.599><c> he</c><00:47:27.780><c> falls</c><00:47:27.960><c> down</c><00:47:28.199><c> into</c><00:47:28.360><c> this</c><00:47:28.639><c> deep</c><00:47:28.880><c> pit</c> 00:47:29.119 --> 00:47:30.519 and<00:47:29.579><c> there's</c><00:47:29.820><c> no</c><00:47:29.980><c> way</c><00:47:30.159><c> out.</c> 00:47:30.820 --> 00:47:32.820 He<00:47:31.059><c> can't</c><00:47:31.280><c> get</c><00:47:31.500><c> out.</c><00:47:31.780><c> Eve's</c><00:47:32.019><c> down</c><00:47:32.219><c> there</c><00:47:32.440><c> too.</c> 00:47:32.820 --> 00:47:34.699 And<00:47:33.380><c> they</c><00:47:33.500><c> have</c><00:47:33.699><c> children.</c> 00:47:34.800 --> 00:47:36.860 And<00:47:34.940><c> they're</c><00:47:35.139><c> born</c><00:47:35.360><c> down</c><00:47:35.619><c> there</c><00:47:35.860><c> in</c><00:47:36.019><c> the</c><00:47:36.179><c> pit.</c> 00:47:36.880 --> 00:47:38.199 And<00:47:36.880><c> nobody</c><00:47:37.260><c> can</c><00:47:37.559><c> crawl</c><00:47:37.800><c> out.</c> 00:47:38.639 --> 00:47:39.800 They<00:47:38.780><c> have</c><00:47:38.900><c> no</c><00:47:39.039><c> way</c><00:47:39.239><c> of</c><00:47:39.320><c> getting</c><00:47:39.500><c> out.</c> 00:47:39.880 --> 00:47:41.420 And<00:47:39.980><c> so</c><00:47:40.079><c> they</c><00:47:40.260><c> live</c><00:47:40.460><c> down</c><00:47:40.739><c> in</c><00:47:40.920><c> this</c><00:47:41.179><c> pit.</c> 00:47:41.719 --> 00:47:43.440 I<00:47:41.920><c> don't</c><00:47:42.079><c> know,</c><00:47:42.219><c> he</c><00:47:42.360><c> didn't</c><00:47:42.480><c> talk</c><00:47:42.659><c> about</c><00:47:42.800><c> their</c><00:47:43.039><c> food</c><00:47:43.199><c> source</c> 00:47:43.440 --> 00:47:43.820 and<00:47:43.559><c> all</c><00:47:43.699><c> that,</c> 00:47:43.820 --> 00:47:45.420 but<00:47:43.940><c> he</c><00:47:44.059><c> was</c><00:47:44.179><c> trying</c><00:47:44.340><c> to</c><00:47:44.480><c> illustrate</c><00:47:44.840><c> a</c><00:47:45.039><c> concept.</c> 00:47:45.699 --> 00:47:47.119 So<00:47:45.860><c> they're</c><00:47:46.079><c> living</c><00:47:46.280><c> down</c><00:47:46.559><c> in</c><00:47:46.699><c> this</c><00:47:46.940><c> pit</c> 00:47:47.119 --> 00:47:49.340 and<00:47:47.519><c> the</c><00:47:47.679><c> community</c><00:47:47.900><c> is</c><00:47:48.059><c> getting</c><00:47:48.199><c> bigger</c><00:47:48.500><c> and</c><00:47:48.719><c> bigger</c><00:47:48.920><c> and</c><00:47:49.099><c> bigger</c> 00:47:49.340 --> 00:47:50.980 and<00:47:49.460><c> goes</c><00:47:49.599><c> on</c><00:47:49.780><c> for</c><00:47:49.980><c> thousands</c><00:47:50.360><c> of</c><00:47:50.599><c> years</c> 00:47:50.980 --> 00:47:53.719 and<00:47:51.739><c> nobody's</c><00:47:52.559><c> able</c><00:47:52.840><c> to</c><00:47:53.019><c> find</c><00:47:53.119><c> a</c><00:47:53.199><c> way</c><00:47:53.320><c> out.</c> 00:47:54.159 --> 00:47:55.059 Nobody. 00:47:55.480 --> 00:47:59.780 And<00:47:55.659><c> so</c><00:47:55.860><c> God</c><00:47:56.119><c> says,</c><00:47:57.059><c> all</c><00:47:57.139><c> right,</c><00:47:58.400><c> I'll</c><00:47:59.039><c> send</c><00:47:59.260><c> you</c><00:47:59.460><c> somebody</c> 00:48:00.219 --> 00:48:01.980 who<00:48:00.619><c> will</c><00:48:00.880><c> show</c><00:48:01.079><c> you</c><00:48:01.260><c> the</c><00:48:01.360><c> way</c><00:48:01.539><c> out.</c> 00:48:01.980 --> 00:48:03.440 I'll<00:48:02.739><c> send</c><00:48:02.880><c> my</c><00:48:03.119><c> son.</c> 00:48:03.940 --> 00:48:06.099 He'll<00:48:04.199><c> teach</c><00:48:04.460><c> you</c><00:48:04.820><c> how</c><00:48:05.000><c> to</c><00:48:05.119><c> get</c><00:48:05.260><c> out.</c> 00:48:06.420 --> 00:48:08.840 And<00:48:06.539><c> he'll</c><00:48:06.699><c> provide</c><00:48:06.980><c> a</c><00:48:07.159><c> way</c><00:48:07.300><c> that</c><00:48:07.500><c> if</c><00:48:07.639><c> you</c><00:48:07.880><c> join</c><00:48:08.159><c> with</c><00:48:08.400><c> him,</c> 00:48:09.239 --> 00:48:13.159 I<00:48:09.400><c> can</c><00:48:09.699><c> forgive</c><00:48:10.099><c> you</c><00:48:10.599><c> of</c><00:48:10.880><c> all</c><00:48:11.360><c> the</c><00:48:11.780><c> mistakes</c><00:48:12.179><c> you</c><00:48:12.739><c> make</c> 00:48:13.159 --> 00:48:17.800 without<00:48:14.119><c> setting</c><00:48:14.619><c> aside</c><00:48:15.219><c> his</c><00:48:15.699><c> divine</c><00:48:16.179><c> standard</c><00:48:16.679><c> of</c><00:48:16.940><c> righteousness.</c> 00:48:18.039 --> 00:48:19.679 Well,<00:48:18.179><c> that's</c><00:48:18.420><c> an</c><00:48:18.539><c> awesome</c><00:48:18.800><c> plan.</c> 00:48:19.820 --> 00:48:23.780 But<00:48:19.980><c> he</c><00:48:20.239><c> waited</c><00:48:20.699><c> 4</c><00:48:21.420><c>,000</c><00:48:22.079><c> years</c><00:48:22.739><c> to</c><00:48:23.059><c> do</c><00:48:23.239><c> that</c> 00:48:23.780 --> 00:48:25.820 so<00:48:24.320><c> that</c><00:48:24.599><c> nobody</c><00:48:24.880><c> could</c><00:48:25.099><c> come</c><00:48:25.320><c> along</c><00:48:25.539><c> and</c><00:48:25.719><c> say,</c> 00:48:25.980 --> 00:48:27.780 well,<00:48:26.139><c> if</c><00:48:26.280><c> you</c><00:48:26.460><c> waited</c><00:48:26.679><c> another</c><00:48:26.960><c> thousand</c><00:48:27.320><c> years,</c> 00:48:28.019 --> 00:48:29.659 somebody<00:48:28.360><c> would</c><00:48:28.539><c> have</c><00:48:28.639><c> been</c><00:48:28.760><c> the</c><00:48:28.940><c> savior.</c> 00:48:29.860 --> 00:48:31.400 There<00:48:30.239><c> was</c><00:48:30.480><c> going</c><00:48:30.619><c> to</c><00:48:30.719><c> be</c><00:48:30.900><c> no</c><00:48:31.099><c> savior.</c> 00:48:31.400 --> 00:48:34.980 God<00:48:32.219><c> sent</c><00:48:32.679><c> his</c><00:48:32.900><c> son</c><00:48:33.280><c> at</c><00:48:33.820><c> the</c><00:48:34.019><c> right</c><00:48:34.239><c> time</c> 00:48:35.539 --> 00:48:38.340 because<00:48:36.019><c> 4</c><00:48:36.500><c>,000</c><00:48:36.820><c> years</c><00:48:37.280><c> was</c><00:48:37.519><c> plenty</c><00:48:37.880><c> of</c><00:48:38.079><c> time</c> 00:48:38.340 --> 00:48:40.460 for<00:48:38.599><c> anybody</c><00:48:38.960><c> to</c><00:48:39.099><c> come</c><00:48:39.280><c> along</c><00:48:39.659><c> and</c><00:48:40.099><c> say,</c> 00:48:40.820 --> 00:48:42.800 now,<00:48:40.940><c> as</c><00:48:41.139><c> John</c><00:48:41.340><c> Thomas</c><00:48:41.579><c> said,</c><00:48:41.960><c> we're</c><00:48:42.039><c> all</c><00:48:42.260><c> born</c><00:48:42.440><c> there</c> 00:48:42.800 --> 00:48:44.239 not<00:48:43.139><c> because</c><00:48:43.420><c> it's</c><00:48:43.639><c> our</c><00:48:43.880><c> fault,</c> 00:48:44.559 --> 00:48:47.619 it's<00:48:44.860><c> just</c><00:48:45.099><c> a</c><00:48:45.199><c> result</c><00:48:45.599><c> of</c><00:48:45.840><c> the</c><00:48:46.320><c> way</c><00:48:46.500><c> we're</c><00:48:46.639><c> born</c><00:48:46.900><c> in</c><00:48:47.039><c> this</c><00:48:47.260><c> world.</c> 00:48:48.000 --> 00:48:49.679 It's<00:48:48.119><c> the</c><00:48:48.239><c> consequences</c><00:48:48.800><c> of</c><00:48:49.079><c> out</c><00:48:49.179><c> of</c><00:48:49.260><c> any</c><00:48:49.420><c> sin,</c> 00:48:49.840 --> 00:48:51.739 but<00:48:49.940><c> not</c><00:48:50.199><c> because</c><00:48:50.539><c> of</c><00:48:50.719><c> our</c><00:48:50.980><c> crime.</c> 00:48:51.860 --> 00:48:54.719 But<00:48:52.159><c> when</c><00:48:52.400><c> we're</c><00:48:52.599><c> down</c><00:48:52.840><c> there,</c><00:48:53.360><c> nobody</c><00:48:53.699><c> can</c><00:48:54.000><c> find</c><00:48:54.119><c> the</c><00:48:54.280><c> way</c><00:48:54.400><c> out.</c> 00:48:55.019 --> 00:48:55.920 We're<00:48:55.179><c> all</c><00:48:55.400><c> stuck</c><00:48:55.619><c> there.</c> 00:48:56.260 --> 00:48:57.980 Nobody's<00:48:56.739><c> found</c><00:48:56.940><c> the</c><00:48:57.139><c> way</c><00:48:57.300><c> out</c><00:48:57.480><c> of</c><00:48:57.599><c> the</c><00:48:57.800><c> pit</c> 00:48:57.980 --> 00:48:59.619 until<00:48:58.280><c> Jesus</c><00:48:58.739><c> Christ</c><00:48:59.000><c> comes</c><00:48:59.239><c> along.</c> 00:48:59.619 --> 00:49:03.980 And<00:49:00.099><c> Jesus</c><00:49:00.760><c> followed</c><00:49:01.460><c> God's</c><00:49:02.280><c> plan</c><00:49:02.699><c> perfectly.</c> 00:49:04.119 --> 00:49:05.960 He<00:49:04.219><c> did</c><00:49:04.480><c> God's</c><00:49:04.960><c> will</c><00:49:05.139><c> every</c><00:49:05.599><c> day,</c> 00:49:06.300 --> 00:49:09.179 and<00:49:06.480><c> God</c><00:49:06.820><c> taught</c><00:49:07.159><c> him</c><00:49:07.480><c> how</c><00:49:07.739><c> to</c><00:49:07.800><c> get</c><00:49:07.940><c> out</c><00:49:08.159><c> of</c><00:49:08.280><c> the</c><00:49:08.420><c> pit.</c> 00:49:09.320 --> 00:49:11.340 So<00:49:09.480><c> the</c><00:49:09.659><c> Apostle</c><00:49:10.099><c> Paul,</c><00:49:10.300><c> the</c><00:49:10.460><c> way</c><00:49:10.579><c> he</c><00:49:10.820><c> words</c><00:49:11.039><c> it,</c> 00:49:11.559 --> 00:49:13.820 in<00:49:11.679><c> Romans</c><00:49:11.940><c> 3,</c><00:49:12.320><c> after</c><00:49:12.480><c> going</c><00:49:12.679><c> through</c><00:49:12.940><c> 1</c><00:49:13.139><c> and</c><00:49:13.219><c> 2,</c> 00:49:13.980 --> 00:49:16.599 of<00:49:14.139><c> showing</c><00:49:14.380><c> that</c><00:49:14.599><c> neither</c><00:49:14.900><c> the</c><00:49:15.159><c> Gentiles</c><00:49:15.719><c> nor</c><00:49:16.000><c> the</c><00:49:16.300><c> Jews</c> 00:49:16.599 --> 00:49:20.159 in<00:49:16.760><c> chapter</c><00:49:17.039><c> 2</c><00:49:17.280><c> were</c><00:49:17.460><c> any</c><00:49:17.659><c> better,</c><00:49:18.380><c> nobody</c><00:49:18.860><c> was</c><00:49:19.239><c> righteous,</c> 00:49:20.179 --> 00:49:22.480 he<00:49:20.360><c> goes</c><00:49:20.539><c> on</c><00:49:20.760><c> and</c><00:49:20.880><c> says</c><00:49:21.159><c> in</c><00:49:21.260><c> verse</c><00:49:21.500><c> 9</c><00:49:21.739><c> of</c><00:49:21.880><c> chapter</c><00:49:22.139><c> 3,</c> 00:49:22.599 --> 00:49:24.420 what<00:49:22.780><c> then?</c><00:49:23.179><c> Are</c><00:49:23.480><c> we</c><00:49:23.659><c> better</c><00:49:23.920><c> than</c><00:49:24.179><c> they?</c> 00:49:24.760 --> 00:49:26.900 We<00:49:24.960><c> Jews</c><00:49:25.280><c> than</c><00:49:25.420><c> those</c><00:49:25.679><c> Gentiles?</c><00:49:26.219><c> Are</c><00:49:26.400><c> we</c><00:49:26.500><c> today?</c> 00:49:27.219 --> 00:49:28.619 Are<00:49:27.440><c> we</c><00:49:27.619><c> any</c><00:49:27.820><c> better</c><00:49:28.019><c> than</c><00:49:28.179><c> they</c><00:49:28.420><c> were?</c> 00:49:28.619 --> 00:49:30.199 No<00:49:29.119><c> way.</c> 00:49:30.300 --> 00:49:33.360 For<00:49:30.300><c> we</c><00:49:30.480><c> have</c><00:49:30.880><c> previously</c><00:49:31.380><c> charged</c><00:49:31.940><c> both</c><00:49:32.400><c> Jews</c><00:49:32.659><c> and</c><00:49:33.079><c> Greeks</c> 00:49:33.360 --> 00:49:35.699 that<00:49:33.579><c> they</c><00:49:33.800><c> are</c><00:49:34.099><c> all</c><00:49:34.420><c> under</c><00:49:34.940><c> sin.</c> 00:49:35.719 --> 00:49:38.099 As<00:49:35.960><c> it</c><00:49:36.099><c> is</c><00:49:36.320><c> written,</c><00:49:36.760><c> here's</c><00:49:36.980><c> his</c><00:49:37.159><c> Old</c><00:49:37.380><c> Testament</c><00:49:37.719><c> proof,</c> 00:49:38.300 --> 00:49:40.480 good<00:49:38.420><c> Paul,</c><00:49:39.000><c> he</c><00:49:39.159><c> always</c><00:49:39.420><c> gives</c><00:49:39.599><c> his</c><00:49:39.739><c> Old</c><00:49:39.960><c> Testament</c><00:49:40.199><c> proof,</c> 00:49:40.800 --> 00:49:43.059 there<00:49:41.000><c> is</c><00:49:41.320><c> none</c><00:49:41.519><c> righteous,</c><00:49:42.219><c> no,</c><00:49:42.820><c> not</c><00:49:42.820><c> one.</c> 00:49:43.340 --> 00:49:44.840 There<00:49:43.539><c> is</c><00:49:43.800><c> none</c><00:49:43.980><c> who</c><00:49:44.219><c> understands.</c> 00:49:44.960 --> 00:49:47.139 There<00:49:45.059><c> is</c><00:49:45.320><c> none</c><00:49:45.480><c> who</c><00:49:45.719><c> seeks</c><00:49:45.900><c> after</c><00:49:46.239><c> God.</c> 00:49:47.179 --> 00:49:48.679 They<00:49:47.440><c> have</c><00:49:47.639><c> all</c><00:49:47.940><c> turned</c><00:49:48.239><c> aside.</c> 00:49:48.780 --> 00:49:50.960 They<00:49:48.980><c> have</c><00:49:49.179><c> together</c><00:49:49.639><c> become</c><00:49:50.039><c> unprofitable.</c> 00:49:51.219 --> 00:49:55.199 There<00:49:51.380><c> is</c><00:49:51.780><c> none</c><00:49:52.059><c> who</c><00:49:52.340><c> does</c><00:49:52.559><c> good,</c><00:49:53.300><c> no,</c><00:49:53.820><c> not</c><00:49:54.280><c> one.</c> 00:49:55.420 --> 00:49:56.940 And<00:49:55.599><c> so</c><00:49:55.840><c> God</c><00:49:56.239><c> intervenes.</c> 00:49:56.940 --> 00:49:59.179 As<00:49:57.079><c> he</c><00:49:57.239><c> had</c><00:49:57.519><c> predicted</c><00:49:57.900><c> in</c><00:49:58.159><c> Isaiah</c><00:49:58.519><c> 59,</c> 00:49:59.239 --> 00:50:01.139 when<00:49:59.320><c> he</c><00:49:59.460><c> looked</c><00:49:59.639><c> at</c><00:49:59.940><c> all</c><00:50:00.460><c> the</c><00:50:00.699><c> injustice</c> 00:50:01.139 --> 00:50:03.780 and<00:50:01.579><c> the</c><00:50:01.739><c> multitude</c><00:50:02.179><c> of</c><00:50:02.460><c> sins</c><00:50:02.579><c> of</c><00:50:02.739><c> the</c><00:50:02.880><c> people,</c> 00:50:03.840 --> 00:50:05.599 in<00:50:03.980><c> Isaiah</c><00:50:04.300><c> 59</c><00:50:04.800><c> at</c><00:50:05.000><c> verse</c><00:50:05.159><c> 16,</c> 00:50:05.639 --> 00:50:07.019 when<00:50:05.719><c> he</c><00:50:05.900><c> saw</c><00:50:06.099><c> that</c><00:50:06.280><c> there</c><00:50:06.380><c> was</c><00:50:06.619><c> no</c><00:50:06.739><c> man</c> 00:50:07.019 --> 00:50:09.320 and<00:50:07.260><c> wondered</c><00:50:07.559><c> that</c><00:50:07.719><c> there</c><00:50:07.880><c> was</c><00:50:08.079><c> no</c><00:50:08.239><c> intercessor,</c> 00:50:09.420 --> 00:50:12.760 therefore<00:50:09.860><c> his</c><00:50:10.500><c> own</c><00:50:10.980><c> arm</c><00:50:11.239><c> brought</c><00:50:11.579><c> salvation</c><00:50:12.219><c> for</c><00:50:12.480><c> him</c> 00:50:12.760 --> 00:50:15.599 and<00:50:13.300><c> his</c><00:50:13.480><c> own</c><00:50:13.659><c> righteousness,</c><00:50:14.519><c> it</c><00:50:14.780><c> sustained</c><00:50:15.239><c> him.</c> 00:50:15.980 --> 00:50:17.900 This<00:50:16.199><c> is</c><00:50:17.119><c> the</c><00:50:17.119><c> love</c><00:50:17.340><c> of</c><00:50:17.539><c> God.</c> 00:50:18.199 --> 00:50:19.940 He<00:50:18.659><c> cared</c><00:50:19.059><c> to</c><00:50:19.420><c> save</c><00:50:19.619><c> us.</c> 00:50:20.059 --> 00:50:21.860 He<00:50:20.239><c> didn't</c><00:50:20.420><c> just</c><00:50:20.780><c> write</c><00:50:20.960><c> off</c><00:50:21.199><c> the</c><00:50:21.440><c> race.</c> 00:50:22.300 --> 00:50:25.239 And<00:50:22.400><c> it</c><00:50:22.460><c> wasn't</c><00:50:22.679><c> just</c><00:50:22.900><c> because</c><00:50:23.119><c> he</c><00:50:23.280><c> wanted</c><00:50:23.519><c> to</c><00:50:23.840><c> reveal</c><00:50:24.260><c> himself</c><00:50:24.699><c> in</c><00:50:24.960><c> people,</c> 00:50:25.239 --> 00:50:27.719 although<00:50:25.500><c> that</c><00:50:25.699><c> is</c><00:50:25.960><c> a</c><00:50:26.139><c> key</c><00:50:26.300><c> component</c><00:50:26.820><c> of</c><00:50:26.980><c> what</c><00:50:27.079><c> he's</c><00:50:27.300><c> after.</c> 00:50:28.219 --> 00:50:30.400 God<00:50:28.380><c> manifestation</c><00:50:29.059><c> is</c><00:50:29.380><c> a</c><00:50:29.559><c> part</c><00:50:29.699><c> of</c><00:50:29.920><c> this</c><00:50:30.139><c> thing.</c> 00:50:30.880 --> 00:50:32.340 It's<00:50:31.039><c> because</c><00:50:31.400><c> he</c><00:50:31.820><c> loved</c><00:50:32.039><c> us.</c> 00:50:32.340 --> 00:50:34.340 He<00:50:32.599><c> really</c><00:50:32.980><c> cares</c><00:50:33.440><c> that</c><00:50:33.599><c> we</c><00:50:33.739><c> will</c><00:50:33.940><c> make</c><00:50:34.119><c> it.</c> 00:50:34.599 --> 00:50:37.960 He<00:50:34.739><c> goes</c><00:50:35.039><c> out</c><00:50:35.340><c> of</c><00:50:35.460><c> his</c><00:50:35.699><c> way</c><00:50:35.880><c> every</c><00:50:36.320><c> day</c><00:50:36.679><c> to</c><00:50:36.900><c> try</c><00:50:37.039><c> to</c><00:50:37.280><c> save</c><00:50:37.400><c> us</c> 00:50:37.960 --> 00:50:40.500 so<00:50:38.139><c> that</c><00:50:38.320><c> he</c><00:50:38.440><c> can</c><00:50:38.780><c> change</c><00:50:39.079><c> us</c><00:50:39.400><c> into</c><00:50:39.599><c> the</c><00:50:39.800><c> image</c><00:50:39.960><c> of</c><00:50:40.179><c> his</c><00:50:40.300><c> son</c> 00:50:40.500 --> 00:50:43.000 and<00:50:41.159><c> manifest</c><00:50:41.699><c> himself</c><00:50:42.179><c> in</c><00:50:42.380><c> our</c><00:50:42.619><c> characters</c> 00:50:43.000 --> 00:50:44.880 and<00:50:43.420><c> that</c><00:50:43.559><c> we</c><00:50:43.699><c> can</c><00:50:43.840><c> be</c><00:50:44.019><c> part</c><00:50:44.199><c> of</c><00:50:44.320><c> his</c><00:50:44.539><c> family.</c> 00:50:45.320 --> 00:50:48.320 So<00:50:45.460><c> what</c><00:50:45.639><c> God's</c><00:50:46.059><c> plan</c><00:50:46.280><c> did</c><00:50:46.579><c> then</c><00:50:46.800><c> is</c><00:50:47.079><c> he</c><00:50:47.280><c> set</c><00:50:47.460><c> out</c><00:50:47.659><c> to</c><00:50:47.920><c> redeem</c> 00:50:48.320 --> 00:50:50.139 both<00:50:48.840><c> components</c><00:50:49.440><c> of</c><00:50:49.659><c> the</c><00:50:49.840><c> problem.</c> 00:50:50.579 --> 00:50:53.579 He's<00:50:50.880><c> got</c><00:50:50.960><c> to</c><00:50:51.139><c> somehow</c><00:50:51.760><c> fix</c><00:50:52.380><c> the</c><00:50:52.559><c> nature,</c><00:50:53.340><c> right?</c> 00:50:53.579 --> 00:50:54.360 That's<00:50:53.940><c> a</c><00:50:54.099><c> problem.</c> 00:50:54.440 --> 00:50:56.820 And<00:50:54.639><c> he's</c><00:50:54.820><c> got</c><00:50:54.920><c> to</c><00:50:55.039><c> find</c><00:50:55.199><c> a</c><00:50:55.320><c> way</c><00:50:55.400><c> to</c><00:50:55.559><c> deal</c><00:50:55.719><c> with</c><00:50:55.880><c> our</c><00:50:56.079><c> personal</c><00:50:56.400><c> sins.</c> 00:50:57.260 --> 00:50:59.539 So<00:50:57.559><c> how</c><00:50:58.019><c> do</c><00:50:58.159><c> you</c><00:50:58.300><c> then</c><00:50:58.559><c> come</c><00:50:58.699><c> up</c><00:50:58.860><c> with</c><00:50:59.000><c> a</c><00:50:59.219><c> plan</c> 00:50:59.539 --> 00:51:02.539 that<00:51:00.340><c> deals</c><00:51:00.780><c> with</c><00:51:01.099><c> this</c><00:51:01.460><c> nature</c><00:51:01.800><c> that</c><00:51:01.980><c> we</c><00:51:02.239><c> have</c> 00:51:02.539 --> 00:51:05.960 that<00:51:03.079><c> is</c><00:51:03.400><c> so</c><00:51:03.820><c> biased</c><00:51:04.219><c> to</c><00:51:04.519><c> sin,</c><00:51:04.619><c> it</c><00:51:04.719><c> wants</c><00:51:04.920><c> to</c><00:51:05.119><c> sin</c><00:51:05.179><c> all</c><00:51:05.380><c> the</c><00:51:05.519><c> time,</c> 00:51:06.179 --> 00:51:10.300 and<00:51:06.579><c> how</c><00:51:06.820><c> do</c><00:51:06.940><c> you</c><00:51:07.159><c> also</c><00:51:07.519><c> then</c><00:51:07.860><c> find</c><00:51:08.139><c> a</c><00:51:08.519><c> righteous</c><00:51:09.079><c> way</c><00:51:09.760><c> to</c> 00:51:10.300 --> 00:51:10.940 forgive<00:51:10.500><c> sins?</c> 00:51:11.420 --> 00:51:13.000 God<00:51:11.599><c> just</c><00:51:11.860><c> can't</c><00:51:12.300><c> overlook</c><00:51:12.619><c> them.</c> 00:51:13.320 --> 00:51:14.840 He<00:51:13.500><c> can't</c><00:51:13.820><c> just</c><00:51:14.039><c> look</c><00:51:14.199><c> at</c><00:51:14.340><c> us</c><00:51:14.440><c> and</c><00:51:14.599><c> say,</c> 00:51:15.039 --> 00:51:16.760 well,<00:51:15.179><c> because</c><00:51:15.440><c> you</c><00:51:15.599><c> were</c><00:51:15.760><c> baptized,</c> 00:51:16.960 --> 00:51:18.780 you<00:51:17.239><c> follow</c><00:51:17.539><c> my</c><00:51:17.780><c> directions</c><00:51:18.079><c> and</c><00:51:18.179><c> got</c><00:51:18.360><c> baptized,</c> 00:51:18.820 --> 00:51:20.659 so<00:51:19.199><c> I'll</c><00:51:19.599><c> just</c><00:51:19.820><c> forgive</c><00:51:20.079><c> all</c><00:51:20.260><c> your</c><00:51:20.460><c> sins</c> 00:51:20.659 --> 00:51:23.019 and<00:51:20.860><c> I'll</c><00:51:21.239><c> just</c><00:51:21.380><c> pretend</c><00:51:21.599><c> they</c><00:51:21.739><c> never</c><00:51:21.980><c> happened.</c> 00:51:23.880 --> 00:51:24.699 That<00:51:23.920><c> isn't</c><00:51:24.019><c> how</c><00:51:24.260><c> it</c><00:51:24.440><c> works.</c> 00:51:24.760 --> 00:51:26.360 It's<00:51:24.980><c> not</c><00:51:25.099><c> a</c><00:51:25.360><c> mechanism</c><00:51:25.739><c> like</c><00:51:26.119><c> that.</c> 00:51:26.820 --> 00:51:29.119 He's<00:51:27.239><c> trying</c><00:51:27.480><c> to</c><00:51:27.920><c> change</c><00:51:28.280><c> how</c><00:51:28.579><c> we</c><00:51:28.840><c> think.</c> 00:51:29.579 --> 00:51:32.460 He's<00:51:29.880><c> trying</c><00:51:30.019><c> to</c><00:51:30.280><c> develop</c><00:51:30.519><c> the</c><00:51:30.820><c> mind</c><00:51:31.059><c> of</c><00:51:31.260><c> the</c><00:51:31.619><c> spirit</c><00:51:31.880><c> in</c><00:51:32.099><c> us.</c> 00:51:32.960 --> 00:51:34.400 And<00:51:33.059><c> as</c><00:51:33.239><c> Paul</c><00:51:33.460><c> says</c><00:51:33.679><c> in</c><00:51:33.840><c> Romans</c><00:51:34.119><c> 8,</c> 00:51:34.579 --> 00:51:36.840 when<00:51:34.659><c> he's</c><00:51:34.820><c> talking</c><00:51:35.039><c> about</c><00:51:35.280><c> God's</c><00:51:35.780><c> family</c><00:51:36.159><c> in</c><00:51:36.320><c> Romans</c><00:51:36.639><c> 8,</c> 00:51:36.860 --> 00:51:39.079 the<00:51:37.059><c> family</c><00:51:37.360><c> of</c><00:51:37.579><c> God,</c><00:51:38.179><c> and</c><00:51:38.300><c> he's</c><00:51:38.420><c> putting</c><00:51:38.619><c> together,</c> 00:51:39.440 --> 00:51:42.559 he<00:51:39.639><c> says,</c><00:51:39.960><c> look,</c><00:51:40.099><c> you</c><00:51:40.320><c> can</c><00:51:40.639><c> develop</c><00:51:41.039><c> the</c><00:51:41.400><c> mind</c><00:51:41.679><c> of</c><00:51:41.940><c> the</c><00:51:42.239><c> spirit,</c> 00:51:42.980 --> 00:51:45.280 not<00:51:43.159><c> the</c><00:51:43.400><c> carnal</c><00:51:43.760><c> mind,</c><00:51:43.980><c> the</c><00:51:44.199><c> mind</c><00:51:44.500><c> of</c><00:51:44.699><c> the</c><00:51:44.980><c> spirit,</c> 00:51:45.599 --> 00:51:48.400 and<00:51:45.739><c> it</c><00:51:45.920><c> comes</c><00:51:46.239><c> when</c><00:51:46.460><c> we</c><00:51:46.639><c> let</c><00:51:46.860><c> God</c><00:51:47.239><c> enter</c><00:51:47.679><c> our</c><00:51:47.980><c> lives.</c> 00:51:48.400 --> 00:51:50.699 When<00:51:48.940><c> we</c><00:51:49.199><c> appreciate</c><00:51:49.760><c> the</c><00:51:49.940><c> love</c><00:51:50.119><c> of</c><00:51:50.239><c> God,</c> 00:51:51.000 --> 00:51:53.219 when<00:51:51.119><c> we</c><00:51:51.239><c> look</c><00:51:51.420><c> at</c><00:51:51.460><c> what</c><00:51:51.579><c> He</c><00:51:51.719><c> did</c><00:51:52.000><c> in</c><00:51:52.179><c> His</c><00:51:52.480><c> Son</c><00:51:52.780><c> for</c><00:51:52.980><c> us,</c> 00:51:53.219 --> 00:51:55.880 what<00:51:53.420><c> Jesus</c><00:51:53.980><c> Christ</c><00:51:54.360><c> went</c><00:51:54.699><c> through</c><00:51:55.139><c> for</c><00:51:55.340><c> us,</c> 00:51:56.099 --> 00:51:59.940 and<00:51:56.360><c> we</c><00:51:56.679><c> see</c><00:51:57.079><c> His</c><00:51:57.380><c> life</c><00:51:57.739><c> as</c><00:51:58.039><c> opposed</c><00:51:58.420><c> to</c><00:51:58.940><c> the</c><00:51:59.280><c> carnal</c><00:51:59.579><c> mind,</c> 00:51:59.960 --> 00:52:01.460 and<00:52:00.079><c> we</c><00:52:00.280><c> see</c><00:52:00.440><c> the</c><00:52:00.679><c> mind</c><00:52:00.900><c> of</c><00:52:01.059><c> Christ,</c> 00:52:01.739 --> 00:52:05.199 and<00:52:02.059><c> we</c><00:52:02.519><c> choose</c><00:52:03.219><c> that</c><00:52:03.800><c> we</c><00:52:04.039><c> want</c><00:52:04.380><c> the</c><00:52:04.559><c> life</c><00:52:04.719><c> of</c><00:52:04.880><c> Christ.</c> 00:52:05.420 --> 00:52:09.340 We<00:52:05.659><c> want</c><00:52:05.840><c> His</c><00:52:06.079><c> mind,</c><00:52:06.739><c> and</c><00:52:07.019><c> we</c><00:52:07.159><c> do</c><00:52:07.440><c> everything</c><00:52:08.019><c> we</c><00:52:08.400><c> can</c><00:52:08.679><c> every</c><00:52:09.019><c> day.</c> 00:52:09.619 --> 00:52:12.500 We<00:52:09.900><c> follow</c><00:52:10.239><c> the</c><00:52:10.539><c> plan</c><00:52:10.739><c> of</c><00:52:10.880><c> going</c><00:52:11.179><c> to</c><00:52:11.360><c> meetings,</c><00:52:11.780><c> doing</c><00:52:12.000><c> the</c><00:52:12.219><c> readings,</c> 00:52:12.940 --> 00:52:15.260 praying<00:52:13.280><c> to</c><00:52:13.460><c> God</c><00:52:13.699><c> and</c><00:52:13.840><c> talking</c><00:52:14.139><c> to</c><00:52:14.239><c> Him,</c><00:52:14.559><c> pleading</c><00:52:14.920><c> with</c><00:52:15.079><c> Him</c> 00:52:15.260 --> 00:52:15.699 for<00:52:15.460><c> help.</c> 00:52:15.699 --> 00:52:20.960 When<00:52:16.159><c> we</c><00:52:16.480><c> follow</c><00:52:16.860><c> that</c><00:52:17.199><c> plan,</c><00:52:18.039><c> God</c><00:52:18.360><c> changes</c><00:52:19.119><c> our</c><00:52:19.679><c> minds</c><00:52:20.159><c> over</c><00:52:20.559><c> time.</c> 00:52:21.280 --> 00:52:24.739 He<00:52:21.500><c> does</c><00:52:21.880><c> get</c><00:52:22.099><c> into</c><00:52:22.320><c> our</c><00:52:22.519><c> heads,</c><00:52:23.300><c> and</c><00:52:23.380><c> He</c><00:52:23.519><c> does,</c><00:52:24.139><c> in</c><00:52:24.400><c> a</c><00:52:24.539><c> sense,</c> 00:52:24.940 --> 00:52:27.199 you<00:52:25.199><c> can</c><00:52:25.420><c> call</c><00:52:25.659><c> it</c><00:52:25.880><c> brainwashing</c><00:52:26.519><c> if</c><00:52:26.679><c> you</c><00:52:26.900><c> want,</c> 00:52:27.480 --> 00:52:28.820 but<00:52:27.619><c> that's</c><00:52:27.860><c> what</c><00:52:27.980><c> He's</c><00:52:28.179><c> trying</c><00:52:28.420><c> to</c><00:52:28.619><c> do.</c> 00:52:28.860 --> 00:52:31.559 He<00:52:29.059><c> is</c><00:52:29.420><c> trying</c><00:52:29.760><c> to</c><00:52:30.559><c> cleanse</c><00:52:30.920><c> our</c><00:52:31.199><c> brains,</c> 00:52:31.639 --> 00:52:33.460 wash<00:52:31.980><c> them</c><00:52:32.300><c> from</c><00:52:32.539><c> the</c><00:52:32.820><c> carnal</c><00:52:33.139><c> mind,</c> 00:52:33.699 --> 00:52:36.880 so<00:52:33.900><c> that</c><00:52:34.139><c> we</c><00:52:34.320><c> will</c><00:52:34.559><c> develop</c><00:52:35.039><c> the</c><00:52:35.340><c> mind</c><00:52:35.639><c> of</c><00:52:35.860><c> the</c><00:52:36.099><c> spirit.</c> 00:52:36.940 --> 00:52:39.480 And<00:52:37.159><c> Jesus</c><00:52:37.579><c> Christ</c><00:52:38.000><c> can</c><00:52:38.340><c> do</c><00:52:38.559><c> that</c><00:52:38.940><c> in</c><00:52:39.119><c> us.</c> 00:52:39.860 --> 00:52:41.719 That's<00:52:40.199><c> what</c><00:52:40.400><c> God's</c><00:52:40.760><c> plan</c><00:52:40.980><c> is</c><00:52:41.159><c> going</c><00:52:41.280><c> to</c><00:52:41.440><c> do.</c> 00:52:41.980 --> 00:52:43.840 And<00:52:42.199><c> we'll</c><00:52:42.320><c> look</c><00:52:42.599><c> at</c><00:52:42.780><c> in</c><00:52:42.940><c> class</c><00:52:43.179><c> three,</c> 00:52:43.840 --> 00:52:44.760 or<00:52:44.059><c> is</c><00:52:44.159><c> it</c><00:52:44.260><c> after</c><00:52:44.480><c> lunch?</c> 00:52:45.199 --> 00:52:46.559 That's<00:52:45.480><c> the</c><00:52:45.619><c> challenging</c><00:52:45.920><c> class,</c><00:52:46.360><c> right?</c> 00:52:46.940 --> 00:52:49.139 So<00:52:47.260><c> that's</c><00:52:47.760><c> the</c><00:52:47.840><c> tough</c><00:52:48.000><c> one,</c><00:52:48.179><c> because</c><00:52:48.239><c> that's</c><00:52:48.539><c> the</c><00:52:48.699><c> important</c><00:52:48.880><c> one.</c> 00:52:49.400 --> 00:52:52.099 We're<00:52:49.599><c> going</c><00:52:49.679><c> to</c><00:52:49.840><c> look</c><00:52:49.980><c> at</c><00:52:50.340><c> how</c><00:52:50.900><c> God</c><00:52:51.320><c> did</c><00:52:51.719><c> it,</c> 00:52:52.480 --> 00:52:56.820 how<00:52:52.920><c> He</c><00:52:53.280><c> took</c><00:52:53.519><c> a</c><00:52:53.760><c> man</c><00:52:54.019><c> of</c><00:52:54.360><c> this</c><00:52:54.659><c> race</c><00:52:55.119><c> and</c><00:52:56.179><c> walked</c><00:52:56.420><c> him</c><00:52:56.559><c> out</c><00:52:56.679><c> of</c> 00:52:56.820 --> 00:52:57.179 the<00:52:56.960><c> pit,</c> 00:52:57.480 --> 00:53:00.159 and<00:52:57.860><c> how</c><00:52:58.059><c> we</c><00:52:58.300><c> can</c><00:52:58.519><c> follow</c><00:52:58.780><c> Him</c><00:52:58.960><c> out</c><00:52:59.159><c> as</c><00:52:59.400><c> well.</c> 00:53:00.239 --> 00:53:01.639 So<00:53:00.539><c> enjoy</c><00:53:00.800><c> lunch.</c>