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

WEBVTT
Kind: captions
Language: en

00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:08.599
x
One<00:00:00.960><c> evening</c><00:00:01.439><c> a</c><00:00:01.860><c> few</c><00:00:02.140><c> Fridays</c><00:00:02.740><c> ago,</c><00:00:05.500><c> I</c><00:00:06.299><c> was</c><00:00:06.519><c> sitting</c><00:00:06.719><c> on</c><00:00:06.940><c> my</c><00:00:07.259><c> couch</c><00:00:07.700><c> doing</c><00:00:08.279><c> my</c>

00:00:08.599 --> 00:00:18.039
x
right<00:00:09.000><c> thumb</c><00:00:09.599><c> exercises</c><00:00:10.419><c> and</c><00:00:13.199><c> I</c><00:00:13.419><c> was</c><00:00:13.759><c> becoming</c><00:00:14.199><c> very</c><00:00:14.820><c> annoyed,</c><00:00:17.620><c> annoyed</c>

00:00:18.039 --> 00:00:23.079
x
because<00:00:19.019><c> according</c><00:00:19.920><c> to</c><00:00:20.539><c> the</c><00:00:20.839><c> guide</c><00:00:21.100><c> on</c><00:00:21.379><c> my</c><00:00:21.739><c> TV,</c><00:00:22.140><c> I</c><00:00:22.399><c> have</c><00:00:22.679><c> over</c>

00:00:23.079 --> 00:00:26.719
x
a<00:00:23.179><c> thousand</c><00:00:23.719><c> TV</c><00:00:24.239><c> channels</c><00:00:24.579><c> to</c><00:00:24.879><c> choose</c><00:00:25.059><c> from</c><00:00:25.539><c> and</c><00:00:26.000><c> I</c><00:00:26.199><c> could</c><00:00:26.440><c> not</c>

00:00:26.719 --> 00:00:29.140
x
find<00:00:27.120><c> one</c><00:00:27.539><c> thing</c><00:00:27.839><c> to</c><00:00:28.120><c> watch.</c>

00:00:29.500 --> 00:00:35.039
x
Now,<00:00:30.440><c> I'm</c><00:00:31.019><c> a</c><00:00:31.199><c> child</c><00:00:31.559><c> of</c><00:00:31.980><c> the</c><00:00:32.439><c> 70s</c><00:00:32.960><c> and</c><00:00:33.780><c> back</c><00:00:34.179><c> then</c><00:00:34.479><c> I</c><00:00:34.640><c> remember</c>

00:00:35.039 --> 00:00:41.420
x
we<00:00:35.219><c> might</c><00:00:35.460><c> have</c><00:00:35.640><c> had</c><00:00:35.840><c> five</c><00:00:36.240><c> channels</c><00:00:36.640><c> to</c><00:00:37.000><c> watch</c><00:00:37.299><c> and</c><00:00:37.500><c> there</c><00:00:37.679><c> was</c><00:00:37.920><c> always</c><00:00:38.200><c> something</c><00:00:38.520><c> on,</c><00:00:39.039><c> but</c><00:00:39.159><c> nowadays</c><00:00:39.799><c> there</c><00:00:40.759><c> doesn't</c><00:00:41.020><c> seem</c><00:00:41.259><c> to</c>

00:00:41.420 --> 00:00:42.200
x
be<00:00:41.500><c> as</c><00:00:41.759><c> much.</c>

00:00:42.200 --> 00:00:47.960
x
So<00:00:43.119><c> as</c><00:00:43.460><c> I</c><00:00:43.740><c> continued</c><00:00:44.320><c> to</c><00:00:44.880><c> fast</c><00:00:45.299><c> click</c><00:00:45.799><c> and</c><00:00:46.560><c> exercise,</c><00:00:47.140><c> this</c><00:00:47.399><c> thumb's</c><00:00:47.640><c> really</c><00:00:47.859><c> in</c>

00:00:47.960 --> 00:00:49.240
x
good<00:00:48.179><c> shape.</c>

00:00:50.939 --> 00:00:53.859
x
Just<00:00:51.200><c> as</c><00:00:51.420><c> I</c><00:00:51.579><c> was</c><00:00:51.780><c> about</c><00:00:52.039><c> to</c><00:00:52.340><c> start</c><00:00:52.539><c> my</c><00:00:52.840><c> exercises,</c><00:00:53.500><c> something</c>

00:00:53.859 --> 00:00:56.280
x
showed<00:00:54.159><c> up</c><00:00:54.380><c> on</c><00:00:54.539><c> the</c><00:00:54.759><c> screen</c><00:00:55.039><c> and</c><00:00:55.140><c> I'm</c><00:00:55.340><c> like,</c><00:00:55.520><c> oh</c><00:00:55.740><c> yeah,</c><00:00:55.939><c> I</c><00:00:56.079><c> used</c>

00:00:56.280 --> 00:01:00.200
x
to<00:00:56.460><c> watch</c><00:00:56.600><c> that</c><00:00:56.880><c> show</c><00:00:57.420><c> in</c><00:00:58.020><c> the</c><00:00:58.119><c> early</c><00:00:58.420><c> 2000s</c><00:00:59.020><c> and</c><00:00:59.100><c> I</c><00:00:59.539><c> won't</c><00:00:59.799><c> tell</c><00:01:00.039><c> you</c>

00:01:00.200 --> 00:01:02.700
x
the<00:01:00.380><c> name</c><00:01:00.539><c> of</c><00:01:00.679><c> the</c><00:01:00.840><c> show</c><00:01:01.060><c> to</c><00:01:01.280><c> protect</c><00:01:01.560><c> the</c><00:01:01.780><c> innocent.</c>

00:01:02.960 --> 00:01:11.859
x
But<00:01:03.520><c> in</c><00:01:03.719><c> this</c><00:01:03.939><c> particular</c><00:01:04.560><c> episode,</c><00:01:05.540><c> it</c><00:01:06.739><c> stars</c><00:01:06.939><c> a</c><00:01:07.200><c> husband</c><00:01:07.459><c> and</c><00:01:07.700><c> wife</c><00:01:08.180><c> and</c><00:01:10.459><c> during</c><00:01:10.980><c> the</c><00:01:11.260><c> course</c><00:01:11.540><c> of</c>

00:01:11.859 --> 00:01:16.280
x
their<00:01:12.060><c> week</c><00:01:12.319><c> they</c><00:01:12.560><c> had</c><00:01:12.780><c> come</c><00:01:12.939><c> to</c><00:01:13.140><c> the</c><00:01:13.299><c> realization</c><00:01:13.900><c> that</c><00:01:15.219><c> they</c>

00:01:16.280 --> 00:01:18.879
x
had<00:01:16.719><c> no</c><00:01:17.159><c> church</c><00:01:17.519><c> life</c><00:01:17.799><c> whatsoever.</c>

00:01:19.060 --> 00:01:23.900
x
They<00:01:19.319><c> hadn't</c><00:01:19.659><c> been</c><00:01:20.000><c> to</c><00:01:20.200><c> mass</c><00:01:20.560><c> in</c><00:01:21.140><c> ages</c><00:01:21.620><c> and</c><00:01:22.719><c> the</c><00:01:22.900><c> husbands</c><00:01:23.379><c> thought</c><00:01:23.819><c> it</c>

00:01:23.900 --> 00:01:26.319
x
would<00:01:24.120><c> be</c><00:01:24.239><c> a</c><00:01:24.319><c> good</c><00:01:24.459><c> idea</c><00:01:24.739><c> that</c><00:01:24.900><c> they</c><00:01:25.079><c> go</c><00:01:25.319><c> back</c><00:01:25.599><c> and</c><00:01:25.859><c> give</c><00:01:25.980><c> it</c><00:01:26.159><c> a</c>

00:01:26.319 --> 00:01:28.540
x
try<00:01:26.719><c> and</c><00:01:27.500><c> that's</c><00:01:27.719><c> what</c><00:01:27.819><c> they</c><00:01:28.040><c> did.</c>

00:01:28.540 --> 00:01:35.420
x
And<00:01:29.480><c> during</c><00:01:29.780><c> the</c><00:01:30.099><c> service</c><00:01:30.599><c> after</c><00:01:31.319><c> the</c><00:01:32.099><c> priest,</c><00:01:32.780><c> they</c><00:01:33.060><c> made</c><00:01:33.340><c> the</c><00:01:33.620><c> announcements</c><00:01:34.120><c> and</c><00:01:35.159><c> he</c>

00:01:35.420 --> 00:01:38.260
x
told<00:01:35.620><c> the</c><00:01:35.939><c> congregation</c><00:01:36.519><c> that</c><00:01:36.819><c> now</c><00:01:37.079><c> is</c><00:01:37.219><c> a</c><00:01:37.420><c> perfect</c><00:01:37.659><c> time</c><00:01:37.959><c> for</c>

00:01:38.260 --> 00:01:42.739
x
you<00:01:38.500><c> to</c><00:01:39.319><c> gather</c><00:01:40.280><c> your</c><00:01:40.620><c> thoughts</c><00:01:40.859><c> and</c><00:01:41.140><c> pray</c><00:01:41.480><c> for</c><00:01:41.980><c> those</c><00:01:42.280><c> who</c><00:01:42.480><c> are</c><00:01:42.579><c> in</c>

00:01:42.739 --> 00:01:44.840
x
need<00:01:42.900><c> or</c><00:01:43.040><c> those</c><00:01:43.260><c> who</c><00:01:43.459><c> may</c><00:01:43.640><c> need</c><00:01:43.879><c> comfort.</c>

00:01:44.959 --> 00:01:47.900
x
So<00:01:45.260><c> the</c><00:01:45.379><c> two</c><00:01:45.620><c> of</c><00:01:45.819><c> them</c><00:01:46.040><c> stood</c><00:01:46.299><c> there</c><00:01:46.579><c> and</c><00:01:46.700><c> they</c><00:01:47.000><c> started</c><00:01:47.280><c> to</c><00:01:47.640><c> pray.</c>

00:01:48.399 --> 00:01:52.280
x
Well,<00:01:49.200><c> her</c><00:01:49.359><c> prayer,</c><00:01:50.079><c> and</c><00:01:50.420><c> I'm</c><00:01:50.519><c> not</c><00:01:50.739><c> making</c><00:01:51.060><c> fun</c><00:01:51.299><c> of</c><00:01:51.500><c> it</c><00:01:51.659><c> because</c><00:01:51.920><c> as</c><00:01:52.159><c> we</c>

00:01:52.280 --> 00:01:54.900
x
all<00:01:52.500><c> know,</c><00:01:52.939><c> prayers</c><00:01:53.060><c> can</c><00:01:53.299><c> be</c><00:01:53.500><c> short,</c><00:01:53.799><c> prayers</c><00:01:54.120><c> can</c><00:01:54.340><c> be</c><00:01:54.560><c> long.</c>

00:01:55.260 --> 00:01:58.400
x
Her<00:01:55.579><c> prayer</c><00:01:55.780><c> lasted</c><00:01:56.159><c> all</c><00:01:56.540><c> of</c><00:01:56.920><c> 10</c><00:01:57.159><c> seconds.</c>

00:01:58.500 --> 00:02:02.939
x
Okay,<00:01:58.760><c> and</c><00:01:58.920><c> then</c><00:01:59.099><c> she</c><00:01:59.519><c> leaned</c><00:01:59.819><c> her</c><00:02:00.040><c> husband</c><00:02:00.439><c> notices</c><00:02:00.859><c> this</c><00:02:01.260><c> and</c><00:02:01.760><c> she</c><00:02:02.120><c> says,</c><00:02:02.400><c> I've</c><00:02:02.560><c> run</c><00:02:02.680><c> out</c><00:02:02.879><c> of</c>

00:02:02.939 --> 00:02:04.439
x
things<00:02:03.180><c> to</c><00:02:03.340><c> pray</c><00:02:03.599><c> for.</c>

00:02:04.760 --> 00:02:07.459
x
And<00:02:05.060><c> he</c><00:02:05.239><c> goes,</c><00:02:05.540><c> well,</c><00:02:05.620><c> think</c><00:02:05.799><c> of</c><00:02:06.000><c> something</c><00:02:06.239><c> and</c><00:02:06.459><c> keep</c><00:02:06.640><c> going.</c>

00:02:07.959 --> 00:02:09.180
x
So<00:02:08.180><c> that's</c><00:02:08.360><c> what</c><00:02:08.500><c> she</c><00:02:08.719><c> does.</c>

00:02:09.180 --> 00:02:13.939
x
And<00:02:09.860><c> what</c><00:02:10.060><c> she</c><00:02:10.300><c> decides</c><00:02:10.740><c> to</c><00:02:10.979><c> do</c><00:02:11.240><c> is</c><00:02:11.680><c> to</c><00:02:12.539><c> pray</c><00:02:13.020><c> to</c><00:02:13.280><c> God</c><00:02:13.539><c> that</c><00:02:13.740><c> she</c>

00:02:13.939 --> 00:02:17.000
x
gets<00:02:14.219><c> a</c><00:02:14.460><c> raise</c><00:02:14.819><c> at</c><00:02:15.639><c> her</c><00:02:15.900><c> job.</c>

00:02:17.199 --> 00:02:18.879
x
And<00:02:17.580><c> she</c><00:02:18.020><c> does</c><00:02:18.280><c> her</c><00:02:18.620><c> prayer.</c>

00:02:19.060 --> 00:02:24.240
x
Then<00:02:19.180><c> within</c><00:02:19.419><c> two</c><00:02:19.740><c> seconds,</c><00:02:20.080><c> her</c><00:02:20.340><c> phone</c><00:02:20.659><c> dings</c><00:02:21.159><c> and</c><00:02:22.080><c> voila,</c><00:02:22.719><c> she</c><00:02:22.939><c> got</c><00:02:23.159><c> a</c><00:02:23.379><c> raise.</c>

00:02:25.479 --> 00:02:27.599
x
Only<00:02:25.979><c> on</c><00:02:26.280><c> TV,</c><00:02:26.599><c> right?</c>

00:02:28.240 --> 00:02:31.979
x
So<00:02:28.599><c> after</c><00:02:29.060><c> a</c><00:02:29.400><c> few</c><00:02:29.639><c> weeks</c><00:02:30.020><c> of</c><00:02:30.319><c> being</c><00:02:30.539><c> very</c><00:02:31.000><c> skeptical</c><00:02:31.500><c> and</c><00:02:31.840><c> the</c>

00:02:31.979 --> 00:02:36.120
x
husband<00:02:32.240><c> saying</c><00:02:32.520><c> how</c><00:02:32.900><c> wrong</c><00:02:33.139><c> it</c><00:02:33.419><c> was,</c><00:02:34.439><c> he's</c><00:02:34.939><c> sitting</c><00:02:35.080><c> down</c><00:02:35.500><c> watching</c><00:02:35.860><c> a</c>

00:02:36.120 --> 00:02:36.719
x
Jets<00:02:36.340><c> game.</c>

00:02:36.719 --> 00:02:39.719
x
And<00:02:37.319><c> those</c><00:02:37.580><c> of</c><00:02:37.759><c> you</c><00:02:37.919><c> that</c><00:02:38.060><c> know</c><00:02:38.319><c> football</c><00:02:38.719><c> know</c><00:02:38.979><c> the</c><00:02:39.300><c> Jets</c><00:02:39.520><c> are</c>

00:02:39.719 --> 00:02:41.879
x
pretty<00:02:40.020><c> much</c><00:02:40.659><c> a</c><00:02:41.020><c> losing</c><00:02:41.280><c> franchise.</c>

00:02:41.879 --> 00:02:44.099
x
They<00:02:42.139><c> don't</c><00:02:42.400><c> win</c><00:02:42.659><c> that</c><00:02:42.939><c> often.</c>

00:02:44.379 --> 00:02:48.800
x
The<00:02:44.439><c> last</c><00:02:44.719><c> time</c><00:02:44.939><c> they</c><00:02:45.180><c> won,</c><00:02:45.500><c> I</c><00:02:45.500><c> think</c><00:02:45.740><c> it</c><00:02:45.919><c> was</c><00:02:46.039><c> in</c><00:02:46.259><c> 67,</c><00:02:47.439><c> Joe</c><00:02:47.699><c> Namath.</c>

00:02:49.020 --> 00:02:52.280
x
So<00:02:49.319><c> they</c><00:02:49.560><c> haven't</c><00:02:49.840><c> won</c><00:02:50.219><c> anything</c><00:02:50.639><c> really</c><00:02:51.080><c> since.</c>

00:02:52.620 --> 00:02:54.960
x
Well,<00:02:52.780><c> it's</c><00:02:52.979><c> late</c><00:02:53.120><c> in</c><00:02:53.300><c> the</c><00:02:53.400><c> game,</c><00:02:54.000><c> the</c><00:02:54.180><c> Jets</c><00:02:54.379><c> are</c><00:02:54.620><c> losing.</c>

00:02:55.419 --> 00:02:57.060
x
He<00:02:55.659><c> decides,</c><00:02:56.539><c> you</c><00:02:56.719><c> know</c><00:02:56.900><c> what?</c>

00:02:57.080 --> 00:03:01.259
x
I'll<00:02:57.240><c> give</c><00:02:57.460><c> this,</c><00:02:58.120><c> and</c><00:02:58.439><c> he</c><00:02:58.659><c> prays</c><00:02:59.620><c> for</c><00:02:59.900><c> a</c><00:03:00.099><c> Jets</c><00:03:00.240><c> victory.</c>

00:03:01.519 --> 00:03:04.340
x
Voila,<00:03:02.539><c> the</c><00:03:02.639><c> Jets</c><00:03:02.900><c> miraculously</c><00:03:03.580><c> win</c><00:03:03.759><c> the</c><00:03:04.000><c> game.</c>

00:03:04.340 --> 00:03:08.219
x
So<00:03:05.340><c> they've</c><00:03:06.199><c> decided</c><00:03:06.719><c> that</c><00:03:06.960><c> this</c><00:03:07.240><c> prayer</c><00:03:07.460><c> thing</c><00:03:07.719><c> is</c><00:03:07.939><c> pretty</c>

00:03:08.219 --> 00:03:12.120
x
good,<00:03:08.840><c> and</c><00:03:09.680><c> they</c><00:03:09.919><c> keep</c><00:03:10.120><c> doing</c><00:03:10.379><c> it</c><00:03:10.659><c> throughout</c><00:03:10.960><c> the</c><00:03:11.199><c> show.</c>

00:03:14.360 --> 00:03:22.539
x
So<00:03:14.620><c> as</c><00:03:14.919><c> I</c><00:03:15.280><c> watched</c><00:03:15.659><c> it,</c><00:03:16.879><c> at</c><00:03:17.419><c> some</c><00:03:17.780><c> point</c><00:03:18.099><c> I</c><00:03:18.939><c> got</c><00:03:19.259><c> out</c><00:03:19.520><c> of</c><00:03:19.800><c> my</c><00:03:20.280><c> coma</c><00:03:20.599><c> that</c><00:03:20.800><c> I</c><00:03:21.000><c> was</c><00:03:21.199><c> in</c><00:03:21.340><c> of</c><00:03:21.520><c> TV</c><00:03:21.919><c> watching,</c><00:03:22.419><c> I</c>

00:03:22.539 --> 00:03:23.479
x
started<00:03:22.860><c> to</c><00:03:23.180><c> think,</c>

00:03:23.900 --> 00:03:28.039
x
is<00:03:24.080><c> this</c><00:03:24.360><c> really</c><00:03:24.819><c> reflective</c><00:03:25.379><c> of</c><00:03:25.639><c> how</c><00:03:25.900><c> people</c><00:03:26.280><c> think</c><00:03:26.639><c> prayer</c><00:03:26.960><c> works?</c>

00:03:28.180 --> 00:03:32.599
x
That<00:03:28.539><c> you</c><00:03:28.740><c> can</c><00:03:29.099><c> just</c><00:03:29.860><c> ask</c><00:03:30.340><c> God</c><00:03:30.659><c> for</c><00:03:31.000><c> anything</c><00:03:31.620><c> and</c><00:03:32.300><c> he</c><00:03:32.400><c> gives</c>

00:03:32.599 --> 00:03:33.639
x
it<00:03:32.819><c> to</c><00:03:32.919><c> you.</c>

00:03:33.639 --> 00:03:37.659
x
That<00:03:34.539><c> you</c><00:03:34.699><c> can</c><00:03:35.060><c> treat</c><00:03:35.259><c> him</c><00:03:35.460><c> like</c><00:03:35.659><c> your</c><00:03:35.919><c> own</c><00:03:36.259><c> personal</c><00:03:36.780><c> genie.</c>

00:03:37.879 --> 00:03:39.919
x
You<00:03:38.020><c> know,</c><00:03:38.199><c> you</c><00:03:38.319><c> rub</c><00:03:38.439><c> the</c><00:03:38.659><c> bottle,</c><00:03:38.939><c> you</c><00:03:39.120><c> get</c><00:03:39.300><c> three</c><00:03:39.580><c> wishes,</c>

00:03:40.060 --> 00:03:42.580
x
and<00:03:40.680><c> your</c><00:03:40.860><c> wishes</c><00:03:41.120><c> come</c><00:03:41.479><c> true.</c>

00:03:42.939 --> 00:03:47.039
x
That<00:03:43.259><c> we</c><00:03:43.460><c> can</c><00:03:43.719><c> approach</c><00:03:44.080><c> him</c><00:03:44.240><c> in</c><00:03:44.560><c> prayer</c><00:03:45.360><c> with</c><00:03:46.300><c> the</c><00:03:46.599><c> mindset</c>

00:03:47.039 --> 00:03:50.340
x
that<00:03:47.340><c> we</c><00:03:47.560><c> are</c><00:03:47.759><c> making</c><00:03:48.060><c> him</c><00:03:48.539><c> aware</c><00:03:48.979><c> of</c><00:03:49.300><c> things</c><00:03:49.580><c> that</c><00:03:49.800><c> we</c><00:03:50.099><c> need</c>

00:03:50.340 --> 00:03:52.539
x
that<00:03:50.500><c> he</c><00:03:50.659><c> doesn't</c><00:03:50.960><c> already</c><00:03:51.259><c> know</c><00:03:51.539><c> about.</c>

00:03:54.840 --> 00:04:01.419
x
Now<00:03:55.120><c> I</c><00:03:55.139><c> know</c><00:03:55.479><c> it's</c><00:03:55.919><c> just</c><00:03:56.360><c> a</c><00:03:57.000><c> silly</c><00:03:57.340><c> show,</c><00:03:58.060><c> but</c><00:03:58.939><c> it</c><00:03:59.159><c> did</c><00:03:59.400><c> something</c><00:03:59.939><c> for</c><00:04:00.939><c> me.</c>

00:04:01.419 --> 00:04:07.780
x
It<00:04:02.439><c> prompted</c><00:04:02.819><c> me</c><00:04:03.240><c> to</c><00:04:03.520><c> action</c><00:04:03.840><c> a</c><00:04:04.020><c> little</c><00:04:04.259><c> bit</c><00:04:04.539><c> because</c><00:04:05.120><c> of</c><00:04:05.400><c> things</c><00:04:05.680><c> I</c><00:04:06.979><c> didn't</c><00:04:07.280><c> know</c><00:04:07.580><c> I</c>

00:04:07.780 --> 00:04:11.199
x
was<00:04:08.020><c> feeling,</c><00:04:08.560><c> but</c><00:04:08.560><c> it</c><00:04:08.819><c> kind</c><00:04:09.000><c> of</c><00:04:09.219><c> woke</c><00:04:09.379><c> up</c><00:04:09.639><c> some</c><00:04:09.879><c> feelings</c><00:04:10.240><c> inside</c><00:04:10.680><c> of</c><00:04:10.840><c> me.</c>

00:04:11.360 --> 00:04:14.280
x
You<00:04:11.419><c> know,</c><00:04:11.759><c> Brother</c><00:04:11.939><c> Chris</c><00:04:12.259><c> a</c><00:04:12.419><c> few</c><00:04:12.639><c> weeks</c><00:04:12.900><c> ago</c><00:04:13.159><c> started</c><00:04:13.520><c> talking</c><00:04:13.900><c> about</c>

00:04:14.280 --> 00:04:18.240
x
triggers,<00:04:15.020><c> you</c><00:04:16.319><c> know,</c><00:04:16.819><c> barbecue</c><00:04:17.180><c> sauce.</c>

00:04:18.939 --> 00:04:21.399
x
Well,<00:04:19.439><c> triggers</c><00:04:19.959><c> can</c><00:04:20.480><c> be</c><00:04:20.699><c> almost</c><00:04:21.060><c> anything.</c>

00:04:21.459 --> 00:04:24.620
x
I<00:04:21.560><c> mean,</c><00:04:21.759><c> I</c><00:04:21.920><c> know</c><00:04:22.079><c> when</c><00:04:22.240><c> I</c><00:04:22.459><c> go</c><00:04:22.620><c> to</c><00:04:22.779><c> the</c><00:04:22.959><c> mountains</c><00:04:23.439><c> and</c><00:04:24.220><c> see</c><00:04:24.360><c> the</c>

00:04:24.620 --> 00:04:27.759
x
wonder<00:04:24.860><c> of</c><00:04:25.100><c> God's</c><00:04:25.560><c> creation,</c><00:04:26.319><c> that's</c><00:04:26.800><c> a</c><00:04:26.879><c> trigger</c><00:04:27.060><c> for</c><00:04:27.279><c> me.</c>

00:04:28.019 --> 00:04:30.180
x
It<00:04:28.360><c> really</c><00:04:28.740><c> is.</c><00:04:28.959><c> It</c><00:04:29.100><c> helps</c><00:04:29.319><c> me</c><00:04:29.720><c> spiritually.</c>

00:04:30.180 --> 00:04:33.879
x
You<00:04:30.819><c> know,</c><00:04:31.000><c> when</c><00:04:31.100><c> you</c><00:04:31.339><c> hear</c><00:04:31.480><c> the</c><00:04:31.800><c> streams,</c><00:04:33.019><c> the</c><00:04:33.259><c> wind</c><00:04:33.540><c> blowing</c>

00:04:33.879 --> 00:04:35.920
x
in<00:04:34.120><c> the</c><00:04:34.300><c> trees,</c><00:04:34.660><c> the</c><00:04:34.879><c> birds.</c>

00:04:36.399 --> 00:04:43.439
x
All<00:04:36.660><c> of</c><00:04:36.860><c> nature</c><00:04:37.199><c> just</c><00:04:38.040><c> triggers</c><00:04:38.439><c> me</c><00:04:39.459><c> back</c><00:04:40.660><c> into,</c><00:04:41.199><c> you</c><00:04:41.399><c> know,</c><00:04:42.259><c> the</c><00:04:42.459><c> spiritual</c><00:04:42.939><c> life</c><00:04:43.240><c> I</c>

00:04:43.439 --> 00:04:45.319
x
think<00:04:43.600><c> I</c><00:04:43.779><c> need</c><00:04:43.920><c> to</c><00:04:44.100><c> be</c><00:04:44.279><c> in.</c>

00:04:46.019 --> 00:04:48.620
x
This<00:04:46.279><c> show</c><00:04:46.480><c> did</c><00:04:46.680><c> that</c><00:04:46.920><c> for</c><00:04:47.060><c> me</c><00:04:47.319><c> too,</c><00:04:47.500><c> and</c><00:04:47.660><c> it</c><00:04:47.879><c> sounds</c><00:04:48.120><c> kind</c><00:04:48.420><c> of</c>

00:04:48.620 --> 00:04:53.139
x
weird,<00:04:48.879><c> but</c><00:04:49.019><c> it</c><00:04:49.319><c> triggered</c><00:04:49.639><c> something</c><00:04:50.040><c> in</c><00:04:50.279><c> me</c><00:04:51.259><c> to</c><00:04:52.180><c> look</c><00:04:52.439><c> into</c><00:04:52.699><c> something.</c>

00:04:53.259 --> 00:04:56.040
x
And<00:04:53.560><c> we'll</c><00:04:53.860><c> get</c><00:04:54.040><c> into</c><00:04:54.259><c> that</c><00:04:54.500><c> hopefully</c><00:04:54.860><c> today.</c>

00:04:58.040 --> 00:05:01.759
x
We<00:04:58.480><c> all</c><00:04:58.920><c> at</c><00:04:59.180><c> one</c><00:04:59.459><c> time,</c><00:04:59.920><c> and</c><00:05:00.139><c> if</c><00:05:00.259><c> you</c><00:05:00.439><c> haven't</c><00:05:00.720><c> been</c><00:05:01.079><c> in</c><00:05:01.439><c> one</c><00:05:01.639><c> of</c>

00:05:01.759 --> 00:05:04.360
x
these<00:05:02.079><c> ruts,</c><00:05:03.480><c> please</c><00:05:03.740><c> let</c><00:05:03.959><c> me</c><00:05:04.180><c> know.</c>

00:05:04.399 --> 00:05:06.639
x
I'd<00:05:04.600><c> like</c><00:05:04.740><c> to</c><00:05:04.980><c> speak</c><00:05:05.139><c> to</c><00:05:05.259><c> you</c><00:05:05.459><c> about</c><00:05:05.699><c> it</c><00:05:05.899><c> because</c><00:05:06.199><c> I've</c><00:05:06.500><c> been</c>

00:05:06.639 --> 00:05:08.579
x
in<00:05:06.759><c> many</c><00:05:07.060><c> ruts</c><00:05:07.339><c> in</c><00:05:07.480><c> my</c><00:05:07.699><c> life.</c>

00:05:08.819 --> 00:05:11.319
x
I<00:05:09.019><c> did</c><00:05:09.300><c> play</c><00:05:09.540><c> some</c><00:05:09.879><c> sports</c><00:05:10.160><c> in</c><00:05:10.379><c> my</c><00:05:10.540><c> younger</c><00:05:10.779><c> days.</c>

00:05:11.560 --> 00:05:15.420
x
And<00:05:11.699><c> as</c><00:05:11.800><c> you</c><00:05:11.980><c> all</c><00:05:12.180><c> know,</c><00:05:13.300><c> you</c><00:05:13.500><c> know,</c><00:05:13.620><c> you</c><00:05:13.879><c> get</c><00:05:14.160><c> in,</c><00:05:14.319><c> if</c><00:05:14.500><c> you</c><00:05:14.699><c> played</c><00:05:14.899><c> sports,</c><00:05:15.259><c> you</c>

00:05:15.420 --> 00:05:16.259
x
get<00:05:15.639><c> into</c><00:05:15.879><c> a</c><00:05:16.079><c> rut.</c>

00:05:16.540 --> 00:05:18.600
x
There<00:05:16.639><c> are</c><00:05:16.779><c> times</c><00:05:17.000><c> you</c><00:05:17.139><c> just</c><00:05:17.360><c> go</c><00:05:17.519><c> up</c><00:05:17.699><c> the</c><00:05:17.879><c> bat</c><00:05:18.019><c> and</c><00:05:18.199><c> you</c><00:05:18.360><c> can't</c>

00:05:18.600 --> 00:05:20.920
x
hit<00:05:18.759><c> the</c><00:05:18.980><c> ball</c><00:05:19.180><c> if</c><00:05:19.339><c> it</c><00:05:19.500><c> was</c><00:05:19.759><c> the</c><00:05:19.920><c> size</c><00:05:20.139><c> of</c><00:05:20.339><c> this</c><00:05:20.560><c> building.</c>

00:05:21.339 --> 00:05:23.120
x
You<00:05:21.660><c> just</c><00:05:21.939><c> can't</c><00:05:22.180><c> do</c><00:05:22.399><c> it.</c>

00:05:23.339 --> 00:05:26.879
x
Many<00:05:23.819><c> of</c><00:05:24.000><c> us</c><00:05:24.139><c> in</c><00:05:24.279><c> our</c><00:05:24.480><c> jobs,</c><00:05:24.860><c> sometimes</c><00:05:25.360><c> we</c><00:05:25.579><c> get</c><00:05:25.720><c> into</c><00:05:25.980><c> a</c><00:05:26.180><c> rut.</c>

00:05:27.300 --> 00:05:29.759
x
We're<00:05:27.620><c> just</c><00:05:27.959><c> not</c><00:05:28.300><c> as</c><00:05:28.639><c> productive.</c>

00:05:29.920 --> 00:05:33.319
x
We're<00:05:30.079><c> not</c><00:05:30.319><c> as</c><00:05:30.680><c> into</c><00:05:31.060><c> it</c><00:05:31.579><c> as</c><00:05:31.899><c> we</c><00:05:32.139><c> usually</c><00:05:32.540><c> are.</c>

00:05:33.660 --> 00:05:37.240
x
And<00:05:34.120><c> that</c><00:05:34.360><c> can</c><00:05:34.560><c> happen</c><00:05:34.879><c> in</c><00:05:35.060><c> our</c><00:05:35.319><c> spiritual</c><00:05:35.699><c> life</c><00:05:36.000><c> as</c><00:05:36.300><c> well.</c>

00:05:37.339 --> 00:05:42.000
x
There<00:05:37.500><c> are</c><00:05:37.740><c> many,</c><00:05:38.120><c> and</c><00:05:38.259><c> I'm</c><00:05:38.439><c> going</c><00:05:38.579><c> to</c><00:05:38.779><c> share</c><00:05:38.899><c> you</c><00:05:39.139><c> a</c><00:05:39.319><c> short</c><00:05:39.540><c> list</c><00:05:40.300><c> of</c>

00:05:42.000 --> 00:05:44.439
x
ruts<00:05:42.420><c> that</c><00:05:42.779><c> I</c><00:05:43.180><c> personally</c><00:05:43.519><c> have</c><00:05:43.759><c> been</c><00:05:43.959><c> through,</c><00:05:44.160><c> and</c><00:05:44.199><c> maybe</c>

00:05:44.439 --> 00:05:46.339
x
you<00:05:44.620><c> have</c><00:05:44.819><c> too.</c>

00:05:47.100 --> 00:05:49.000
x
You<00:05:47.220><c> know,</c><00:05:47.379><c> one</c><00:05:47.560><c> of</c><00:05:47.699><c> them</c><00:05:47.819><c> is</c><00:05:48.060><c> reading.</c>

00:05:49.319 --> 00:05:55.500
x
You<00:05:49.879><c> know,</c><00:05:50.839><c> I</c><00:05:52.639><c> tell</c><00:05:53.220><c> myself</c><00:05:53.779><c> that</c><00:05:53.920><c> I'm</c><00:05:54.060><c> very</c><00:05:54.459><c> diligent</c><00:05:54.819><c> at</c><00:05:55.079><c> doing</c><00:05:55.199><c> my</c>

00:05:55.500 --> 00:05:57.180
x
readings<00:05:55.740><c> every</c><00:05:56.079><c> day.</c>

00:05:58.579 --> 00:06:00.660
x
Well,<00:05:59.600><c> I'll</c><00:05:59.939><c> tell</c><00:06:00.060><c> you</c><00:06:00.180><c> the</c><00:06:00.399><c> truth.</c>

00:06:00.759 --> 00:06:02.980
x
There<00:06:00.819><c> are</c><00:06:00.980><c> times</c><00:06:01.579><c> when</c><00:06:02.199><c> I</c><00:06:02.459><c> speed</c><00:06:02.680><c> read.</c>

00:06:03.399 --> 00:06:06.459
x
There<00:06:03.459><c> are</c><00:06:03.660><c> times</c><00:06:03.980><c> I</c><00:06:04.319><c> grab</c><00:06:04.639><c> my</c><00:06:04.939><c> cell</c><00:06:05.160><c> phone</c><00:06:05.439><c> and</c><00:06:05.800><c> do</c><00:06:05.980><c> the</c><00:06:06.139><c> Bible</c>

00:06:06.459 --> 00:06:10.959
x
app<00:06:06.779><c> and</c><00:06:06.959><c> listen</c><00:06:07.339><c> to</c><00:06:07.779><c> that</c><00:06:07.959><c> wonderful</c><00:06:08.420><c> voice</c><00:06:09.019><c> read</c><00:06:09.420><c> for</c><00:06:09.720><c> me.</c>

00:06:11.399 --> 00:06:14.180
x
But<00:06:11.759><c> I</c><00:06:11.939><c> do</c><00:06:12.100><c> it</c><00:06:12.480><c> so</c><00:06:12.660><c> I</c><00:06:12.720><c> can</c><00:06:12.899><c> check</c><00:06:13.120><c> a</c><00:06:13.300><c> box.</c>

00:06:14.819 --> 00:06:17.500
x
So<00:06:15.079><c> I</c><00:06:15.199><c> can</c><00:06:15.420><c> say,</c><00:06:15.639><c> Mark,</c><00:06:15.879><c> you</c><00:06:16.040><c> did</c><00:06:16.160><c> the</c><00:06:16.339><c> readings</c><00:06:16.600><c> today.</c>

00:06:17.900 --> 00:06:21.199
x
Okay,<00:06:18.579><c> Mark,</c><00:06:18.779><c> tell</c><00:06:19.000><c> me</c><00:06:19.120><c> what</c><00:06:19.720><c> that</c><00:06:20.180><c> chapter</c><00:06:20.500><c> was</c><00:06:20.779><c> about</c><00:06:21.060><c> that</c>

00:06:21.199 --> 00:06:24.000
x
you<00:06:21.379><c> just</c><00:06:21.620><c> had</c><00:06:21.839><c> read</c><00:06:22.120><c> by</c><00:06:22.480><c> the</c><00:06:22.699><c> guy</c><00:06:23.240><c> on</c><00:06:23.439><c> the</c><00:06:23.600><c> phone.</c>

00:06:24.500 --> 00:06:26.279
x
Couldn't<00:06:24.879><c> tell</c><00:06:25.139><c> you.</c>

00:06:26.540 --> 00:06:30.199
x
So<00:06:26.920><c> I</c><00:06:27.220><c> listened,</c><00:06:28.000><c> but</c><00:06:28.240><c> I</c><00:06:28.680><c> didn't</c><00:06:28.920><c> really</c><00:06:29.279><c> hear.</c>

00:06:30.339 --> 00:06:32.160
x
I<00:06:30.500><c> didn't</c><00:06:30.620><c> really</c><00:06:30.920><c> take</c><00:06:31.180><c> in</c><00:06:31.420><c> anything</c><00:06:31.680><c> from</c><00:06:32.000><c> it.</c>

00:06:32.160 --> 00:06:33.980
x
That's<00:06:32.519><c> checking</c><00:06:32.720><c> the</c><00:06:32.980><c> box</c><00:06:33.199><c> reading.</c>

00:06:34.040 --> 00:06:35.000
x
I've<00:06:34.360><c> done</c><00:06:34.459><c> that</c><00:06:34.720><c> before.</c>

00:06:35.079 --> 00:06:37.519
x
That's<00:06:35.420><c> a</c><00:06:35.560><c> sign</c><00:06:35.699><c> that</c><00:06:35.879><c> you</c><00:06:36.019><c> could</c><00:06:36.199><c> be</c><00:06:36.399><c> in</c><00:06:36.579><c> a</c><00:06:36.660><c> rut.</c>

00:06:39.300 --> 00:06:43.379
x
You<00:06:39.519><c> become</c><00:06:39.879><c> less</c><00:06:40.199><c> sensitive</c><00:06:40.939><c> to</c><00:06:41.899><c> your</c><00:06:42.139><c> need</c><00:06:42.300><c> to</c><00:06:42.519><c> include</c><00:06:42.899><c> God</c>

00:06:43.379 --> 00:06:44.620
x
in<00:06:43.560><c> your</c><00:06:43.779><c> day</c><00:06:43.939><c>-to</c><00:06:44.040><c>-day</c><00:06:44.139><c> life.</c>

00:06:44.620 --> 00:06:48.259
x
And<00:06:45.540><c> we</c><00:06:45.720><c> talked</c><00:06:46.000><c> about</c><00:06:46.300><c> that</c><00:06:46.540><c> a</c><00:06:46.639><c> little</c><00:06:46.800><c> bit</c><00:06:46.959><c> this</c><00:06:47.199><c> morning.</c>

00:06:48.579 --> 00:06:50.399
x
You<00:06:48.620><c> may</c><00:06:48.879><c> or</c><00:06:49.040><c> may</c><00:06:49.199><c> not</c><00:06:49.399><c> pray.</c>

00:06:50.759 --> 00:06:53.860
x
And<00:06:50.920><c> when</c><00:06:51.079><c> you</c><00:06:51.279><c> do</c><00:06:51.560><c> pray,</c><00:06:52.100><c> your</c><00:06:52.319><c> prayers</c><00:06:52.660><c> lack</c><00:06:53.079><c> any</c><00:06:53.500><c> feeling</c>

00:06:53.860 --> 00:06:56.319
x
or<00:06:54.220><c> emotion</c><00:06:54.740><c> or</c><00:06:55.680><c> heart</c><00:06:55.920><c> to</c><00:06:56.139><c> it.</c>

00:06:56.620 --> 00:06:59.660
x
And<00:06:56.620><c> that's</c><00:06:57.399><c> the</c><00:06:57.560><c> rut</c><00:06:57.639><c> I'm</c><00:06:57.819><c> going</c><00:06:57.920><c> to</c><00:06:58.060><c> be</c><00:06:58.240><c> speaking</c><00:06:58.399><c> about</c><00:06:58.699><c> today.</c>

00:07:00.060 --> 00:07:02.040
x
That<00:07:00.319><c> show</c><00:07:00.600><c> triggered</c><00:07:00.920><c> for</c><00:07:01.199><c> me.</c>

00:07:03.019 --> 00:07:04.579
x
We<00:07:03.180><c> come</c><00:07:03.420><c> to</c><00:07:03.620><c> meeting.</c>

00:07:05.319 --> 00:07:06.259
x
All<00:07:05.560><c> right,</c><00:07:05.680><c> there's</c><00:07:06.000><c> another.</c>

00:07:06.439 --> 00:07:07.339
x
Hey,<00:07:06.620><c> I</c><00:07:06.800><c> checked</c><00:07:06.899><c> the</c><00:07:07.120><c> box.</c>

00:07:07.399 --> 00:07:09.540
x
I<00:07:07.480><c> was</c><00:07:07.779><c> on</c><00:07:08.259><c> meeting</c><00:07:08.519><c> on</c><00:07:08.720><c> November</c><00:07:09.019><c> 20th.</c>

00:07:09.540 --> 00:07:11.180
x
But<00:07:09.879><c> how</c><00:07:10.240><c> did</c><00:07:10.379><c> we</c><00:07:10.600><c> come</c><00:07:10.800><c> to</c><00:07:10.959><c> meeting?</c>

00:07:11.560 --> 00:07:13.420
x
We<00:07:11.740><c> were</c><00:07:11.980><c> excited</c><00:07:12.360><c> about</c><00:07:12.620><c> coming</c><00:07:12.920><c> to</c><00:07:13.079><c> meeting.</c>

00:07:13.420 --> 00:07:16.899
x
Was<00:07:14.259><c> our</c><00:07:14.579><c> heart</c><00:07:14.699><c> open</c><00:07:15.060><c> and</c><00:07:15.319><c> couldn't</c><00:07:15.540><c> wait</c><00:07:15.819><c> to</c><00:07:15.980><c> see</c><00:07:16.180><c> our</c><00:07:16.360><c> brothers</c><00:07:16.579><c> and</c>

00:07:16.899 --> 00:07:18.699
x
sisters,<00:07:18.160><c> our</c><00:07:18.160><c> loved</c><00:07:18.360><c> ones,</c>

00:07:19.000 --> 00:07:21.300
x
to<00:07:19.160><c> praise</c><00:07:19.439><c> God,</c><00:07:19.939><c> to</c><00:07:20.019><c> worship</c><00:07:20.259><c> his</c><00:07:20.500><c> name</c><00:07:20.660><c> and</c><00:07:20.779><c> to</c><00:07:21.000><c> remember</c>

00:07:21.300 --> 00:07:21.879
x
his<00:07:21.519><c> son?</c>

00:07:22.120 --> 00:07:23.679
x
Or<00:07:22.180><c> is</c><00:07:22.480><c> it</c><00:07:22.660><c> just</c><00:07:22.939><c> become</c><00:07:23.399><c> routine?</c>

00:07:24.139 --> 00:07:26.980
x
We<00:07:24.399><c> just</c><00:07:24.639><c> do</c><00:07:24.839><c> it</c><00:07:25.259><c> because</c><00:07:25.519><c> we</c><00:07:25.699><c> know</c><00:07:25.839><c> we</c><00:07:26.040><c> should.</c>

00:07:27.600 --> 00:07:29.399
x
That<00:07:27.860><c> could</c><00:07:28.079><c> become</c><00:07:28.360><c> a</c><00:07:28.540><c> rut.</c>

00:07:31.839 --> 00:07:34.420
x
You're<00:07:32.199><c> finding</c><00:07:32.240><c> yourself</c><00:07:32.699><c> withdrawing</c><00:07:33.399><c> a</c><00:07:33.519><c> little</c><00:07:33.779><c> bit</c><00:07:34.060><c> from</c>

00:07:34.420 --> 00:07:36.160
x
our<00:07:34.720><c> family,</c><00:07:35.220><c> our</c><00:07:35.319><c> brothers</c><00:07:35.519><c> and</c><00:07:35.800><c> sisters,</c>

00:07:36.199 --> 00:07:39.279
x
when<00:07:36.579><c> you're</c><00:07:37.000><c> invited</c><00:07:37.420><c> to</c><00:07:37.759><c> outside</c><00:07:38.279><c> events.</c>

00:07:39.580 --> 00:07:43.220
x
You<00:07:40.040><c> know,</c><00:07:40.259><c> I</c><00:07:40.339><c> get</c><00:07:40.560><c> invited,</c><00:07:40.959><c> let's</c><00:07:41.300><c> say,</c><00:07:41.759><c> to</c><00:07:41.759><c> Jim</c><00:07:41.939><c> and</c><00:07:42.100><c> Katie's</c><00:07:42.579><c> house.</c>

00:07:43.319 --> 00:07:44.079
x
And<00:07:43.439><c> you</c><00:07:43.680><c> know</c><00:07:43.879><c> what?</c>

00:07:44.100 --> 00:07:45.800
x
That<00:07:44.259><c> doesn't</c><00:07:44.500><c> really</c><00:07:44.860><c> fit</c><00:07:45.040><c> into</c><00:07:45.220><c> my</c><00:07:45.480><c> schedule.</c>

00:07:45.980 --> 00:07:49.019
x
There's<00:07:46.100><c> a</c><00:07:46.180><c> basketball</c><00:07:46.720><c> game</c><00:07:47.000><c> on</c><00:07:47.160><c> tonight</c><00:07:47.420><c> I'd</c><00:07:47.660><c> rather</c><00:07:47.819><c> watch.</c>

00:07:49.740 --> 00:07:52.860
x
That<00:07:50.000><c> could</c><00:07:50.560><c> signify</c><00:07:51.139><c> maybe</c><00:07:51.459><c> a</c><00:07:51.600><c> little</c><00:07:51.779><c> bit</c><00:07:51.959><c> of</c><00:07:52.180><c> a</c><00:07:52.240><c> rut.</c>

00:07:52.899 --> 00:07:55.339
x
So<00:07:53.079><c> we're</c><00:07:53.240><c> going</c><00:07:53.319><c> to</c><00:07:53.519><c> talk</c><00:07:53.639><c> a</c><00:07:53.759><c> little</c><00:07:53.939><c> bit</c><00:07:54.120><c> about</c><00:07:54.439><c> ruts</c><00:07:54.720><c> because</c><00:07:55.019><c> that</c>

00:07:55.339 --> 00:07:57.339
x
TV<00:07:55.680><c> show,</c><00:07:56.500><c> you</c><00:07:56.779><c> know,</c>

00:07:57.740 --> 00:08:01.920
x
as<00:07:58.000><c> corny</c><00:07:58.319><c> as</c><00:07:58.459><c> it</c><00:07:58.620><c> may</c><00:07:58.779><c> sound,</c><00:07:59.399><c> triggered</c><00:07:59.579><c> thoughts</c><00:08:00.160><c> for</c><00:08:01.339><c> me</c>

00:08:01.920 --> 00:08:05.139
x
that<00:08:02.480><c> may</c><00:08:02.839><c> have</c><00:08:03.379><c> triggered</c><00:08:03.759><c> in</c><00:08:04.019><c> you</c><00:08:04.160><c> at</c><00:08:04.379><c> one</c><00:08:04.600><c> time</c><00:08:04.779><c> or</c><00:08:04.939><c> another.</c>

00:08:05.139 --> 00:08:08.579
x
So<00:08:05.379><c> hopefully</c><00:08:05.839><c> what</c><00:08:06.959><c> we</c><00:08:07.139><c> look</c><00:08:07.319><c> at</c><00:08:07.459><c> this</c><00:08:07.639><c> morning</c><00:08:07.879><c> will</c><00:08:08.339><c> help</c>

00:08:08.579 --> 00:08:10.420
x
all<00:08:08.819><c> of</c><00:08:09.019><c> us</c><00:08:09.199><c> in</c><00:08:09.379><c> our</c><00:08:09.620><c> prayers.</c>

00:08:10.660 --> 00:08:12.920
x
And<00:08:10.819><c> it</c><00:08:10.879><c> was</c><00:08:11.040><c> a</c><00:08:11.180><c> great</c><00:08:11.399><c> segue,</c><00:08:11.939><c> Brother</c><00:08:12.060><c> Ben,</c><00:08:12.420><c> this</c><00:08:12.660><c> morning</c>

00:08:12.920 --> 00:08:14.240
x
as<00:08:13.079><c> you</c><00:08:13.199><c> were</c><00:08:13.360><c> talking</c><00:08:13.639><c> about</c><00:08:13.879><c> prayer.</c>

00:08:14.600 --> 00:08:16.800
x
And<00:08:14.600><c> I'm</c><00:08:15.060><c> like,</c><00:08:15.360><c> just</c><00:08:15.519><c> don't</c><00:08:15.740><c> get</c><00:08:15.879><c> into</c><00:08:16.079><c> anything</c><00:08:16.279><c> I</c><00:08:16.459><c> want</c><00:08:16.639><c> to</c>

00:08:16.800 --> 00:08:17.639
x
talk<00:08:16.980><c> about.</c>

00:08:17.699 --> 00:08:19.699
x
So<00:08:17.920><c> thank</c><00:08:18.180><c> you</c><00:08:18.339><c> for</c><00:08:18.519><c> that.</c>

00:08:20.319 --> 00:08:22.300
x
So<00:08:20.600><c> I</c><00:08:20.819><c> turned</c><00:08:20.959><c> off</c><00:08:21.220><c> the</c><00:08:21.480><c> TV.</c>

00:08:23.019 --> 00:08:25.160
x
And<00:08:23.259><c> you</c><00:08:23.540><c> know,</c><00:08:23.699><c> one</c><00:08:23.839><c> of</c><00:08:23.980><c> the</c><00:08:24.139><c> things</c><00:08:24.319><c> we</c><00:08:24.519><c> always</c><00:08:24.800><c> talk</c><00:08:25.019><c> about</c>

00:08:25.160 --> 00:08:27.779
x
when<00:08:25.300><c> it</c><00:08:25.399><c> comes</c><00:08:25.579><c> to</c><00:08:25.779><c> our</c><00:08:25.980><c> Bibles</c><00:08:26.360><c> is,</c><00:08:27.120><c> you</c><00:08:27.360><c> know,</c>

00:08:28.079 --> 00:08:28.939
x
where<00:08:28.319><c> is</c><00:08:28.500><c> your</c><00:08:28.660><c> Bible?</c>

00:08:29.000 --> 00:08:33.879
x
And<00:08:29.180><c> my</c><00:08:29.339><c> Bible</c><00:08:29.660><c> is</c><00:08:29.959><c> usually</c><00:08:30.519><c> either</c><00:08:31.279><c> on</c><00:08:31.459><c> the</c><00:08:31.620><c> dining</c><00:08:31.860><c> room</c><00:08:32.100><c> table,</c><00:08:32.740><c> Lizzie</c><00:08:33.240><c> can</c><00:08:33.500><c> attest,</c>

00:08:33.879 --> 00:08:38.460
x
or<00:08:34.159><c> it's</c><00:08:34.419><c> right</c><00:08:34.639><c> on</c><00:08:34.820><c> the</c><00:08:35.039><c> coffee</c><00:08:35.340><c> table</c><00:08:35.960><c> in</c><00:08:36.559><c> front</c><00:08:36.860><c> of</c><00:08:37.960><c> the</c><00:08:38.120><c> remote.</c>

00:08:38.679 --> 00:08:41.299
x
And<00:08:38.799><c> usually</c><00:08:39.039><c> the</c><00:08:39.340><c> remote's</c><00:08:39.700><c> right</c><00:08:39.840><c> on</c><00:08:40.039><c> top</c><00:08:40.159><c> of</c><00:08:40.320><c> my</c><00:08:40.500><c> Bible.</c>

00:08:41.940 --> 00:08:45.419
x
You<00:08:42.259><c> know,</c><00:08:42.399><c> not</c><00:08:42.620><c> a</c><00:08:42.779><c> pretty</c><00:08:43.019><c> thing,</c><00:08:43.600><c> but</c><00:08:44.039><c> I'm</c><00:08:44.279><c> being</c><00:08:44.539><c> truthful.</c>

00:08:46.440 --> 00:08:51.720
x
So<00:08:46.779><c> I</c><00:08:47.019><c> put</c><00:08:47.279><c> down</c><00:08:47.559><c> the</c><00:08:47.820><c> remote,</c><00:08:48.379><c> turned</c><00:08:48.480><c> off</c><00:08:48.700><c> the</c><00:08:48.940><c> TV,</c><00:08:49.299><c> remote</c><00:08:49.600><c> went</c><00:08:49.799><c> down,</c><00:08:51.340><c> and</c><00:08:51.580><c> I</c>

00:08:51.720 --> 00:08:52.840
x
opened<00:08:51.840><c> the</c><00:08:52.019><c> book.</c>

00:08:53.480 --> 00:08:56.500
x
And<00:08:53.779><c> when</c><00:08:53.960><c> I</c><00:08:54.159><c> think</c><00:08:54.299><c> of</c><00:08:54.539><c> prayer,</c><00:08:54.700><c> I</c><00:08:54.860><c> think</c><00:08:55.000><c> of</c><00:08:55.139><c> the</c><00:08:55.279><c> Lord's</c><00:08:55.620><c> Prayer</c><00:08:55.740><c> first</c><00:08:56.059><c> and</c><00:08:56.259><c> foremost.</c>

00:08:56.659 --> 00:08:58.679
x
I<00:08:56.740><c> went</c><00:08:56.879><c> right</c><00:08:57.139><c> there</c><00:08:57.379><c> first</c><00:08:57.659><c> and</c><00:08:57.799><c> I</c><00:08:57.980><c> started</c><00:08:58.259><c> reading.</c>

00:08:58.679 --> 00:09:01.919
x
And<00:08:59.200><c> that</c><00:08:59.480><c> prompted</c><00:08:59.759><c> me</c><00:09:00.019><c> to</c><00:09:00.139><c> go</c><00:09:00.419><c> to</c><00:09:00.580><c> the</c><00:09:00.820><c> parable</c><00:09:01.179><c> Jesus</c><00:09:01.580><c> spoke</c>

00:09:01.919 --> 00:09:04.379
x
of,<00:09:02.100><c> of</c><00:09:02.580><c> the</c><00:09:02.799><c> Pharisee</c><00:09:03.179><c> and</c><00:09:03.220><c> the</c><00:09:03.440><c> publican.</c>

00:09:04.480 --> 00:09:06.299
x
We<00:09:04.759><c> all</c><00:09:04.960><c> remember</c><00:09:05.320><c> these</c><00:09:05.620><c> prayers</c><00:09:05.860><c> so</c><00:09:06.179><c> well.</c>

00:09:06.340 --> 00:09:09.600
x
And<00:09:06.440><c> there's</c><00:09:06.639><c> so</c><00:09:06.960><c> many</c><00:09:07.580><c> in</c><00:09:08.159><c> here</c><00:09:08.399><c> to</c><00:09:08.620><c> help</c><00:09:08.820><c> us</c><00:09:09.120><c> and</c><00:09:09.220><c> to</c><00:09:09.440><c> guide</c>

00:09:09.600 --> 00:09:12.720
x
us<00:09:10.419><c> in</c><00:09:10.799><c> our</c><00:09:11.100><c> times</c><00:09:11.320><c> when</c><00:09:11.519><c> we</c><00:09:11.740><c> need</c><00:09:12.000><c> that</c><00:09:12.299><c> help.</c>

00:09:13.120 --> 00:09:21.659
x
And<00:09:13.379><c> you</c><00:09:13.899><c> picture</c><00:09:14.379><c> the</c><00:09:14.799><c> publican</c><00:09:16.340><c> beating</c><00:09:17.080><c> his</c><00:09:17.399><c> breast</c><00:09:18.240><c> and</c><00:09:19.399><c> saying,</c><00:09:19.639><c> God,</c><00:09:20.139><c> forgive</c><00:09:20.379><c> me</c><00:09:20.639><c> a</c><00:09:20.820><c> sinner.</c>

00:09:22.259 --> 00:09:27.460
x
And<00:09:22.879><c> I</c><00:09:23.320><c> read</c><00:09:23.559><c> that</c><00:09:23.899><c> over</c><00:09:24.259><c> and</c><00:09:24.519><c> over</c><00:09:24.779><c> probably</c><00:09:25.299><c> five</c><00:09:25.740><c> times.</c>

00:09:28.620 --> 00:09:34.059
x
And<00:09:29.220><c> I'm</c><00:09:29.740><c> trying</c><00:09:29.899><c> not</c><00:09:30.159><c> to</c><00:09:30.940><c> have</c><00:09:31.360><c> a</c><00:09:31.559><c> tear</c><00:09:31.659><c> in</c><00:09:31.860><c> my</c><00:09:32.039><c> eye</c><00:09:32.440><c> because</c><00:09:33.759><c> I</c>

00:09:34.059 --> 00:09:36.299
x
started<00:09:34.379><c> thinking,</c><00:09:35.000><c> you</c><00:09:35.980><c> know,</c>

00:09:36.759 --> 00:09:41.659
x
we<00:09:36.799><c> do</c><00:09:36.960><c> examine</c><00:09:37.440><c> ourselves</c><00:09:38.139><c> and</c><00:09:39.100><c> not</c><00:09:39.340><c> just</c><00:09:39.539><c> this</c><00:09:39.779><c> morning,</c><00:09:40.019><c> but</c><00:09:40.240><c> all</c><00:09:40.480><c> the</c><00:09:40.659><c> time</c><00:09:40.899><c> we're</c><00:09:41.179><c> supposed</c><00:09:41.419><c> to</c>

00:09:41.659 --> 00:09:42.960
x
examine<00:09:41.879><c> ourselves.</c>

00:09:43.360 --> 00:09:47.240
x
And<00:09:43.659><c> I</c><00:09:43.940><c> said,</c><00:09:44.340><c> is</c><00:09:44.340><c> that</c><00:09:44.620><c> how</c><00:09:44.840><c> I'm</c><00:09:45.039><c> approaching</c><00:09:45.379><c> God,</c><00:09:46.840><c> beating</c>

00:09:47.240 --> 00:09:51.559
x
my<00:09:47.580><c> chest</c><00:09:48.480><c> and</c><00:09:49.059><c> admitting</c><00:09:49.379><c> my</c><00:09:50.059><c> sin</c><00:09:50.360><c> to</c><00:09:50.639><c> him?</c>

00:09:51.940 --> 00:09:54.539
x
And<00:09:52.340><c> I</c><00:09:52.500><c> couldn't</c><00:09:52.679><c> say</c><00:09:52.899><c> that's</c><00:09:53.279><c> what</c><00:09:53.460><c> I</c><00:09:53.600><c> was</c><00:09:53.720><c> doing.</c>

00:09:55.580 --> 00:09:58.120
x
I<00:09:55.700><c> couldn't</c><00:09:55.960><c> say</c><00:09:56.220><c> that.</c>

00:10:00.000 --> 00:10:03.799
x
Mother<00:10:00.220><c> Teresa</c><00:10:00.860><c> defined</c><00:10:02.360><c> prayer</c><00:10:02.700><c> this</c><00:10:03.000><c> way.</c>

00:10:04.840 --> 00:10:06.699
x
She<00:10:05.080><c> said,</c><00:10:05.500><c> prayer</c><00:10:05.740><c> is</c><00:10:06.039><c> not</c><00:10:06.399><c> asking.</c>

00:10:06.700 --> 00:10:11.919
x
Prayer<00:10:07.700><c> is</c><00:10:08.059><c> putting</c><00:10:08.480><c> oneself</c><00:10:09.080><c> in</c><00:10:09.360><c> the</c><00:10:09.539><c> hands</c><00:10:09.700><c> of</c><00:10:09.940><c> God</c><00:10:10.379><c> at</c><00:10:11.539><c> his</c>

00:10:11.919 --> 00:10:19.460
x
disposition<00:10:12.639><c> in</c><00:10:14.440><c> listening</c><00:10:15.019><c> to</c><00:10:16.279><c> his</c><00:10:16.679><c> voice</c><00:10:17.379><c> in</c><00:10:18.340><c> the</c><00:10:18.639><c> depth</c><00:10:19.059><c> of</c>

00:10:19.460 --> 00:10:20.700
x
our<00:10:19.700><c> hearts.</c>

00:10:23.440 --> 00:10:26.419
x
So<00:10:24.240><c> that's</c><00:10:24.519><c> what's</c><00:10:24.799><c> prompted</c><00:10:25.039><c> today's</c><00:10:25.620><c> excitation,</c><00:10:26.100><c> because</c>

00:10:26.419 --> 00:10:33.539
x
I<00:10:26.539><c> think</c><00:10:26.759><c> Daniel's</c><00:10:27.360><c> Prayer</c><00:10:28.039><c> does</c><00:10:29.220><c> that</c><00:10:30.279><c> for</c><00:10:30.580><c> us</c><00:10:30.820><c> and</c><00:10:30.840><c> is</c><00:10:31.080><c> a</c><00:10:31.240><c> great</c><00:10:31.379><c> example</c><00:10:31.759><c> for</c><00:10:32.019><c> us.</c>

00:10:33.879 --> 00:10:39.019
x
And<00:10:34.480><c> again,</c><00:10:35.080><c> you</c><00:10:36.580><c> know,</c><00:10:36.860><c> when</c><00:10:37.080><c> I</c><00:10:37.259><c> come</c><00:10:37.379><c> up</c><00:10:37.580><c> here,</c><00:10:37.740><c> I</c><00:10:38.059><c> speak</c><00:10:38.320><c> of</c>

00:10:39.019 --> 00:10:40.840
x
things<00:10:39.340><c> that</c><00:10:39.559><c> are</c><00:10:39.740><c> going</c><00:10:39.960><c> on</c><00:10:40.220><c> with</c><00:10:40.440><c> me,</c>

00:10:40.840 --> 00:10:44.179
x
and<00:10:41.460><c> I</c><00:10:41.840><c> can't</c><00:10:42.200><c> imagine</c><00:10:42.600><c> that</c><00:10:42.840><c> to</c><00:10:42.940><c> be</c><00:10:43.139><c> any</c><00:10:43.399><c> different</c><00:10:43.740><c> because</c>

00:10:44.179 --> 00:10:45.379
x
we're<00:10:44.779><c> all</c><00:10:45.080><c> human.</c>

00:10:45.659 --> 00:10:48.259
x
We're<00:10:45.779><c> all</c><00:10:47.179><c> clouded</c><00:10:47.679><c> by</c><00:10:47.960><c> sin.</c>

00:10:48.500 --> 00:10:50.480
x
Our<00:10:48.639><c> minds</c><00:10:48.840><c> and</c><00:10:49.179><c> thoughts</c><00:10:49.419><c> can</c><00:10:49.740><c> waver.</c>

00:10:50.860 --> 00:10:56.600
x
But<00:10:51.460><c> I</c><00:10:51.720><c> know</c><00:10:52.519><c> that</c><00:10:54.080><c> my</c><00:10:54.460><c> prayers,</c><00:10:54.960><c> at</c><00:10:55.360><c> least</c><00:10:55.639><c> for</c><00:10:55.919><c> a</c><00:10:56.039><c> while,</c><00:10:56.480><c> had</c>

00:10:56.600 --> 00:11:00.700
x
not<00:10:56.940><c> been</c><00:10:57.860><c> putting</c><00:10:58.379><c> oneself</c><00:10:58.879><c> in</c><00:10:59.080><c> the</c><00:10:59.279><c> hands</c><00:10:59.419><c> of</c><00:10:59.740><c> God,</c>

00:11:01.320 --> 00:11:05.860
x
listening<00:11:01.840><c> to</c><00:11:02.200><c> God</c><00:11:03.080><c> with</c><00:11:04.440><c> the</c><00:11:04.600><c> depth</c><00:11:04.779><c> of</c><00:11:05.039><c> our</c><00:11:05.220><c> heart,</c><00:11:05.580><c> coming</c>

00:11:05.860 --> 00:11:08.059
x
to<00:11:05.980><c> him</c><00:11:06.159><c> with</c><00:11:06.399><c> that</c><00:11:06.620><c> contrite</c><00:11:07.039><c> heart.</c>

00:11:08.740 --> 00:11:10.600
x
I<00:11:08.799><c> hadn't</c><00:11:09.080><c> seen</c><00:11:09.360><c> that.</c>

00:11:11.139 --> 00:11:16.200
x
And<00:11:11.419><c> many</c><00:11:11.659><c> times</c><00:11:12.259><c> it</c><00:11:12.759><c> takes</c><00:11:13.519><c> someone</c><00:11:14.299><c> or</c><00:11:14.899><c> something</c><00:11:15.279><c> to</c><00:11:15.639><c> trigger</c><00:11:15.879><c> that</c>

00:11:16.200 --> 00:11:17.879
x
in<00:11:16.399><c> you</c><00:11:16.559><c> to</c><00:11:16.799><c> say,</c>

00:11:18.879 --> 00:11:23.159
x
I<00:11:19.000><c> thought</c><00:11:19.299><c> I</c><00:11:19.480><c> was</c><00:11:19.659><c> doing</c><00:11:19.820><c> okay,</c><00:11:20.379><c> but</c><00:11:20.639><c> maybe</c><00:11:21.139><c> there's</c><00:11:21.500><c> something</c><00:11:21.820><c> a</c><00:11:22.000><c> little</c><00:11:22.159><c> off.</c>

00:11:23.820 --> 00:11:25.580
x
And<00:11:24.240><c> there</c><00:11:24.480><c> was</c><00:11:24.639><c> something</c><00:11:24.980><c> a</c><00:11:25.159><c> little</c><00:11:25.320><c> off.</c>

00:11:25.679 --> 00:11:27.159
x
And<00:11:25.779><c> I'm</c><00:11:25.980><c> still</c><00:11:26.419><c> trying</c><00:11:26.679><c> to</c><00:11:26.899><c> fix</c><00:11:27.019><c> it.</c>

00:11:27.159 --> 00:11:29.240
x
It's<00:11:27.360><c> not</c><00:11:27.539><c> something</c><00:11:27.820><c> you</c><00:11:28.000><c> do</c><00:11:28.220><c> overnight.</c>

00:11:29.620 --> 00:11:32.360
x
It's<00:11:30.139><c> something</c><00:11:30.299><c> we</c><00:11:30.559><c> work</c><00:11:30.779><c> on</c><00:11:31.220><c> continually.</c>

00:11:33.879 --> 00:11:36.740
x
So<00:11:34.279><c> I</c><00:11:34.559><c> want</c><00:11:34.799><c> to</c><00:11:34.899><c> look</c><00:11:35.059><c> at</c><00:11:35.320><c> Daniel's</c><00:11:35.820><c> Prayer</c><00:11:35.980><c> this</c><00:11:36.279><c> morning</c><00:11:36.559><c> and</c>

00:11:36.740 --> 00:11:39.399
x
see<00:11:36.899><c> if</c><00:11:37.019><c> we</c><00:11:37.240><c> can</c><00:11:37.480><c> glean</c><00:11:37.720><c> anything</c><00:11:38.080><c> out</c><00:11:38.360><c> of</c><00:11:38.500><c> it</c><00:11:38.679><c> in</c><00:11:38.899><c> our</c><00:11:39.240><c> prayer</c>

00:11:39.399 --> 00:11:41.080
x
lives<00:11:39.659><c> to</c><00:11:39.860><c> help</c><00:11:40.000><c> us</c><00:11:40.259><c> out.</c>

00:11:41.100 --> 00:11:44.220
x
And<00:11:41.460><c> you</c><00:11:41.659><c> know,</c><00:11:41.840><c> when</c><00:11:42.000><c> we</c><00:11:42.220><c> think</c><00:11:42.379><c> of</c><00:11:42.600><c> Daniel,</c><00:11:42.879><c> we</c><00:11:43.120><c> automatically</c><00:11:43.720><c> think</c><00:11:44.059><c> if</c>

00:11:44.220 --> 00:11:47.720
x
you<00:11:44.440><c> ask</c><00:11:44.879><c> 100</c><00:11:45.480><c> people,</c><00:11:45.840><c> they'd</c><00:11:46.100><c> say</c><00:11:46.179><c> the</c><00:11:46.419><c> lions</c><00:11:46.720><c> then,</c>

00:11:47.779 --> 00:11:51.659
x
or<00:11:48.000><c> they</c><00:11:48.220><c> talk</c><00:11:48.419><c> about</c><00:11:48.740><c> the</c><00:11:49.059><c> prophecies</c><00:11:49.639><c> and</c><00:11:49.840><c> the</c><00:11:50.000><c> visions</c><00:11:50.419><c> that</c><00:11:51.340><c> God</c>

00:11:51.659 --> 00:11:52.259
x
shows<00:11:52.000><c> him.</c>

00:11:52.379 --> 00:11:55.360
x
But<00:11:52.559><c> there's</c><00:11:52.860><c> a</c><00:11:53.039><c> lot</c><00:11:53.200><c> more</c><00:11:53.720><c> depth</c><00:11:54.080><c> to</c><00:11:54.299><c> Daniel</c><00:11:54.679><c> than</c><00:11:54.960><c> that.</c>

00:11:55.360 --> 00:11:58.460
x
And<00:11:56.100><c> we</c><00:11:56.379><c> see</c><00:11:56.720><c> that</c><00:11:56.980><c> in</c><00:11:57.139><c> this</c><00:11:57.460><c> prayer.</c>

00:11:58.779 --> 00:12:01.059
x
He's<00:11:59.419><c> a</c><00:11:59.580><c> man</c><00:11:59.740><c> of</c><00:11:59.980><c> God.</c>

00:12:01.139 --> 00:12:05.320
x
And<00:12:01.480><c> within</c><00:12:01.759><c> this</c><00:12:02.299><c> great</c><00:12:02.820><c> book</c><00:12:03.159><c> of</c><00:12:03.440><c> his,</c><00:12:03.740><c> we</c><00:12:03.960><c> really</c><00:12:04.299><c> get</c><00:12:04.539><c> a</c><00:12:04.779><c> glimpse</c><00:12:05.059><c> of</c>

00:12:05.320 --> 00:12:11.659
x
his<00:12:05.580><c> devotion,</c><00:12:07.480><c> his</c><00:12:07.799><c> love</c><00:12:08.139><c> and</c><00:12:08.320><c> his</c><00:12:08.620><c> faith</c><00:12:09.019><c> in</c><00:12:09.779><c> our</c><00:12:10.039><c> Heavenly</c><00:12:10.379><c> Father.</c>

00:12:12.940 --> 00:12:16.519
x
Another<00:12:13.279><c> thing</c><00:12:13.500><c> that</c><00:12:13.740><c> we</c><00:12:13.940><c> learned</c><00:12:14.080><c> about</c><00:12:14.379><c> Daniel</c><00:12:14.840><c> in</c><00:12:15.519><c> this</c><00:12:15.860><c> book</c><00:12:16.019><c> is</c>

00:12:16.519 --> 00:12:21.259
x
that<00:12:17.440><c> he</c><00:12:17.879><c> was</c><00:12:18.200><c> a</c><00:12:18.840><c> great</c><00:12:19.200><c> man</c><00:12:19.500><c> of</c><00:12:19.759><c> Bible</c><00:12:20.019><c> study.</c>

00:12:21.819 --> 00:12:24.679
x
Verses<00:12:22.259><c> one</c><00:12:22.460><c> and</c><00:12:22.659><c> two</c><00:12:22.860><c> in</c><00:12:23.139><c> the</c><00:12:23.379><c> chapter</c><00:12:23.840><c> that</c><00:12:24.179><c> Brother</c><00:12:24.379><c> Paul</c>

00:12:24.679 --> 00:12:29.240
x
read<00:12:24.899><c> for</c><00:12:25.179><c> us,</c><00:12:26.139><c> he</c><00:12:27.659><c> tells</c><00:12:27.879><c> us</c><00:12:28.159><c> the</c><00:12:28.340><c> following.</c>

00:12:29.720 --> 00:12:33.000
x
And<00:12:29.840><c> it's</c><00:12:30.059><c> funny</c><00:12:30.320><c> because</c><00:12:30.720><c> when</c><00:12:30.919><c> I</c><00:12:31.139><c> read</c><00:12:31.299><c> it,</c><00:12:31.480><c> he</c><00:12:31.679><c> says</c><00:12:31.860><c> it</c><00:12:32.080><c> so</c><00:12:32.440><c> casually.</c>

00:12:33.259 --> 00:12:36.419
x
Listen,<00:12:33.860><c> he</c><00:12:34.019><c> says,</c><00:12:34.320><c> In</c><00:12:34.320><c> the</c><00:12:34.500><c> first</c><00:12:34.759><c> year</c><00:12:34.980><c> of</c><00:12:35.200><c> Darius,</c><00:12:35.620><c> the</c><00:12:35.840><c> son</c>

00:12:36.419 --> 00:12:39.860
x
of<00:12:36.820><c> Ahasuerus</c><00:12:37.919><c> of</c><00:12:38.139><c> the</c><00:12:38.360><c> seed</c><00:12:38.500><c> of</c><00:12:38.659><c> the</c><00:12:38.879><c> Medes,</c>

00:12:40.039 --> 00:12:42.539
x
which<00:12:40.279><c> was</c><00:12:40.480><c> made</c><00:12:40.759><c> king</c><00:12:41.039><c> over</c><00:12:41.320><c> the</c><00:12:41.500><c> realm</c><00:12:41.620><c> of</c><00:12:41.820><c> the</c><00:12:41.980><c> Chaldeans</c>

00:12:42.539 --> 00:12:45.039
x
in<00:12:43.059><c> the</c><00:12:43.279><c> first</c><00:12:43.559><c> year</c><00:12:43.740><c> of</c><00:12:43.860><c> his</c><00:12:44.080><c> reign.</c>

00:12:46.199 --> 00:12:47.779
x
Well,<00:12:46.659><c> he</c><00:12:46.879><c> had</c><00:12:47.000><c> been</c><00:12:47.179><c> in</c><00:12:47.419><c> Babylon.</c>

00:12:47.960 --> 00:12:51.379
x
The<00:12:48.200><c> Babylonians</c><00:12:48.860><c> were</c><00:12:49.139><c> reigning</c><00:12:49.740><c> through</c><00:12:50.379><c> most</c><00:12:50.740><c> of</c><00:12:50.919><c> this</c><00:12:51.159><c> book.</c>

00:12:51.460 --> 00:12:56.460
x
And<00:12:51.600><c> all</c><00:12:51.779><c> of</c><00:12:51.919><c> a</c><00:12:52.039><c> sudden,</c><00:12:52.500><c> it's</c><00:12:53.080><c> Darius,</c><00:12:54.659><c> the</c><00:12:55.159><c> Medes,</c><00:12:55.639><c> somebody</c><00:12:55.879><c> else.</c>

00:12:56.659 --> 00:12:59.320
x
And<00:12:56.860><c> he</c><00:12:57.080><c> casually</c><00:12:57.519><c> says</c><00:12:57.779><c> it,</c><00:12:58.039><c> very</c><00:12:58.320><c> casual.</c>

00:13:00.759 --> 00:13:03.019
x
So<00:13:01.179><c> what</c><00:13:01.340><c> had</c><00:13:01.539><c> happened?</c><00:13:02.080><c> What</c><00:13:02.220><c> had</c><00:13:02.480><c> gone</c><00:13:02.679><c> on?</c>

00:13:03.240 --> 00:13:05.700
x
And<00:13:03.379><c> before</c><00:13:03.600><c> we</c><00:13:03.820><c> get</c><00:13:03.940><c> into</c><00:13:04.159><c> the</c><00:13:04.360><c> prayer,</c><00:13:04.620><c> you</c><00:13:04.740><c> need</c><00:13:04.919><c> to</c><00:13:05.220><c> know</c>

00:13:05.700 --> 00:13:07.820
x
the<00:13:06.159><c> context</c><00:13:06.600><c> of</c><00:13:06.799><c> the</c><00:13:07.019><c> prayer.</c>

00:13:09.119 --> 00:13:12.480
x
You<00:13:09.679><c> remember</c><00:13:10.080><c> back</c><00:13:10.419><c> in</c><00:13:10.620><c> Isaiah,</c><00:13:11.279><c> those</c><00:13:11.440><c> prophecies</c><00:13:12.179><c> that</c>

00:13:12.480 --> 00:13:17.279
x
talked<00:13:12.720><c> about,</c><00:13:13.740><c> you</c><00:13:15.220><c> know,</c><00:13:15.559><c> the</c><00:13:15.759><c> Babylonians</c><00:13:16.639><c> conquering</c>

00:13:17.279 --> 00:13:17.820
x
the<00:13:17.539><c> land.</c>

00:13:18.100 --> 00:13:22.179
x
Those<00:13:18.480><c> prophecies</c><00:13:18.940><c> had</c><00:13:19.120><c> been</c><00:13:19.360><c> fulfilled</c><00:13:19.740><c> and</c><00:13:20.019><c> Daniel</c><00:13:20.279><c> was</c><00:13:20.620><c> living</c><00:13:21.019><c> in</c>

00:13:22.179 --> 00:13:23.399
x
that<00:13:22.480><c> time.</c>

00:13:24.299 --> 00:13:27.179
x
I<00:13:24.559><c> don't</c><00:13:24.820><c> think</c><00:13:25.000><c> it's</c><00:13:25.279><c> a</c><00:13:25.360><c> reach</c><00:13:25.559><c> to</c><00:13:25.860><c> say,</c><00:13:26.360><c> I</c><00:13:26.399><c> mean,</c><00:13:26.779><c> in</c><00:13:26.980><c> verse</c>

00:13:27.179 --> 00:13:30.679
x
two,<00:13:28.000><c> he</c><00:13:28.279><c> says</c><00:13:28.440><c> that</c><00:13:28.679><c> he</c><00:13:28.840><c> read</c><00:13:29.039><c> the</c><00:13:29.360><c> scrolls</c><00:13:29.799><c> of</c><00:13:29.879><c> the</c><00:13:30.100><c> books</c><00:13:30.399><c> of</c>

00:13:30.679 --> 00:13:33.759
x
Jeremiah<00:13:31.179><c> that</c><00:13:31.720><c> he</c><00:13:31.980><c> also</c><00:13:32.320><c> read</c><00:13:32.600><c> Isaiah.</c>

00:13:33.779 --> 00:13:36.700
x
It<00:13:34.220><c> makes</c><00:13:34.580><c> total</c><00:13:34.840><c> sense</c><00:13:35.159><c> to</c><00:13:35.340><c> me</c><00:13:35.480><c> that</c><00:13:35.620><c> he</c><00:13:35.799><c> would</c><00:13:36.000><c> have</c><00:13:36.159><c> done</c><00:13:36.320><c> that.</c>

00:13:36.840 --> 00:13:42.740
x
And<00:13:37.039><c> he</c><00:13:37.159><c> would</c><00:13:37.360><c> have</c><00:13:37.600><c> known</c><00:13:38.159><c> the</c><00:13:38.940><c> words</c><00:13:39.220><c> of</c><00:13:39.460><c> Isaiah</c><00:13:39.840><c> forty</c><00:13:40.340><c> four,</c><00:13:41.799><c> starting</c><00:13:42.519><c> at</c>

00:13:42.740 --> 00:13:46.580
x
verse<00:13:42.980><c> twenty</c><00:13:43.299><c> eight,</c><00:13:43.500><c> which</c><00:13:43.659><c> I'm</c><00:13:43.879><c> going</c><00:13:43.980><c> to</c><00:13:44.080><c> look</c><00:13:44.259><c> up</c><00:13:45.019><c> because</c><00:13:46.159><c> it's</c>

00:13:46.580 --> 00:13:48.360
x
an<00:13:46.779><c> amazing</c><00:13:47.220><c> prophecy.</c>

00:13:49.080 --> 00:13:52.559
x
Isaiah<00:13:49.299><c> forty</c><00:13:49.759><c> four,</c><00:13:50.019><c> verse</c><00:13:50.220><c> twenty</c><00:13:50.620><c> eight,</c><00:13:51.980><c> God</c><00:13:52.179><c> speaking</c>

00:13:52.559 --> 00:13:53.019
x
to<00:13:52.740><c> Isaiah.</c>

00:13:53.039 --> 00:13:54.679
x
And<00:13:53.200><c> this</c><00:13:53.320><c> is</c><00:13:53.419><c> what</c><00:13:53.539><c> he</c><00:13:53.779><c> says.</c>

00:13:57.099 --> 00:14:00.940
x
That<00:13:57.659><c> saith</c><00:13:58.059><c> of</c><00:13:58.360><c> Cyrus,</c><00:13:58.799><c> he</c><00:13:59.000><c> is</c><00:13:59.200><c> my</c><00:13:59.440><c> shepherd</c><00:13:59.779><c> and</c><00:14:00.019><c> shall</c><00:14:00.200><c> perform</c><00:14:00.659><c> on</c>

00:14:00.940 --> 00:14:02.000
x
my<00:14:01.179><c> pleasure.</c>

00:14:02.399 --> 00:14:09.620
x
Even<00:14:02.759><c> saying</c><00:14:03.059><c> to</c><00:14:03.299><c> Jerusalem,</c><00:14:04.600><c> thou</c><00:14:04.799><c> shalt</c><00:14:05.080><c> be</c><00:14:05.379><c> built</c><00:14:05.820><c> into</c><00:14:06.519><c> the</c><00:14:06.779><c> temple,</c><00:14:07.200><c> thy</c><00:14:07.299><c> foundation</c><00:14:07.980><c> shall</c><00:14:08.259><c> be</c><00:14:08.559><c> laid.</c>

00:14:09.840 --> 00:14:12.440
x
Chapter<00:14:10.179><c> one,</c><00:14:10.539><c> verse</c><00:14:10.679><c> forty</c><00:14:11.039><c> five,</c><00:14:11.360><c> thus</c><00:14:11.539><c> saith</c><00:14:11.759><c> the</c><00:14:12.000><c> Lord</c><00:14:12.240><c> to</c>

00:14:12.440 --> 00:14:16.659
x
his<00:14:12.659><c> anointed</c><00:14:13.200><c> to</c><00:14:13.860><c> Cyrus,</c><00:14:14.860><c> whose</c><00:14:15.039><c> right</c><00:14:15.360><c> hand</c><00:14:15.639><c> I</c><00:14:15.899><c> have</c><00:14:16.080><c> holden</c>

00:14:16.659 --> 00:14:18.820
x
to<00:14:17.019><c> subdue</c><00:14:17.480><c> nations</c><00:14:17.940><c> before</c><00:14:18.440><c> him.</c>

00:14:19.320 --> 00:14:22.399
x
I<00:14:19.639><c> will</c><00:14:19.879><c> loose</c><00:14:20.120><c> the</c><00:14:20.379><c> loins</c><00:14:20.620><c> of</c><00:14:20.940><c> kings</c><00:14:21.220><c> to</c><00:14:21.500><c> open</c><00:14:21.679><c> before</c><00:14:22.139><c> him</c>

00:14:22.399 --> 00:14:23.779
x
the<00:14:22.639><c> two</c><00:14:23.019><c> leaves</c><00:14:23.320><c> gates.</c>

00:14:23.779 --> 00:14:26.779
x
And<00:14:24.480><c> the</c><00:14:24.659><c> gates</c><00:14:25.080><c> shall</c><00:14:25.360><c> not</c><00:14:25.600><c> be</c><00:14:25.879><c> shut.</c>

00:14:27.259 --> 00:14:31.519
x
And<00:14:27.379><c> I</c><00:14:27.519><c> will</c><00:14:27.659><c> go</c><00:14:27.940><c> before</c><00:14:28.399><c> thee</c><00:14:28.779><c> and</c><00:14:30.059><c> make</c><00:14:30.259><c> the</c><00:14:30.480><c> crooked</c><00:14:30.720><c> places</c><00:14:31.139><c> straight.</c>

00:14:31.679 --> 00:14:34.700
x
I<00:14:31.679><c> will</c><00:14:31.879><c> break</c><00:14:32.139><c> in</c><00:14:32.460><c> pieces</c><00:14:32.779><c> the</c><00:14:33.159><c> gates</c><00:14:33.379><c> of</c><00:14:33.659><c> brass</c><00:14:33.940><c> and</c><00:14:34.220><c> cut</c><00:14:34.379><c> in</c>

00:14:34.700 --> 00:14:36.419
x
the<00:14:34.740><c> sunder</c><00:14:35.179><c> the</c><00:14:35.600><c> bars</c><00:14:35.899><c> of</c><00:14:36.240><c> iron.</c>

00:14:36.580 --> 00:14:40.659
x
And<00:14:36.860><c> I</c><00:14:37.000><c> will</c><00:14:37.240><c> give</c><00:14:37.419><c> thee</c><00:14:37.620><c> the</c><00:14:37.879><c> treasures</c><00:14:38.200><c> of</c><00:14:38.519><c> darkness</c><00:14:39.019><c> and</c><00:14:39.700><c> hidden</c><00:14:39.980><c> riches</c><00:14:40.360><c> of</c>

00:14:40.659 --> 00:14:45.120
x
secret<00:14:40.940><c> places</c><00:14:41.539><c> that</c><00:14:42.220><c> thou</c><00:14:42.519><c> mayest</c><00:14:42.919><c> know</c><00:14:43.159><c> that</c><00:14:43.320><c> I,</c><00:14:43.840><c> the</c><00:14:44.059><c> Lord,</c>

00:14:45.340 --> 00:14:49.320
x
which<00:14:45.620><c> call</c><00:14:45.919><c> thee</c><00:14:46.100><c> by</c><00:14:46.399><c> thy</c><00:14:46.679><c> name</c><00:14:47.340><c> and</c><00:14:48.179><c> the</c><00:14:48.360><c> God</c><00:14:48.559><c> of</c><00:14:48.740><c> Israel.</c>

00:14:49.320 --> 00:14:54.240
x
For<00:14:50.500><c> Jacob,</c><00:14:50.960><c> my</c><00:14:51.259><c> servant's</c><00:14:51.840><c> sake,</c><00:14:52.259><c> and</c><00:14:52.259><c> Israel,</c><00:14:52.820><c> my</c><00:14:52.919><c> intellect,</c><00:14:53.759><c> I</c><00:14:53.899><c> have</c>

00:14:54.240 --> 00:14:55.399
x
called<00:14:54.440><c> thee</c><00:14:54.620><c> by</c><00:14:54.840><c> thy</c><00:14:55.100><c> name.</c>

00:14:55.519 --> 00:14:59.259
x
I<00:14:55.799><c> have</c><00:14:56.039><c> surname</c><00:14:56.419><c> thee,</c><00:14:57.080><c> though</c><00:14:57.539><c> thou</c><00:14:57.980><c> hast</c><00:14:58.440><c> not</c><00:14:58.759><c> known</c><00:14:58.940><c> me.</c>

00:14:59.299 --> 00:15:02.179
x
These<00:14:59.759><c> were</c><00:14:59.919><c> the</c><00:15:00.120><c> words</c><00:15:00.340><c> that</c><00:15:00.620><c> Daniel</c><00:15:00.860><c> would</c><00:15:01.039><c> have</c><00:15:01.220><c> read.</c>

00:15:02.879 --> 00:15:09.139
x
And<00:15:03.279><c> now</c><00:15:03.700><c> that</c><00:15:04.220><c> Darius</c><00:15:04.759><c> was</c><00:15:05.259><c> made</c><00:15:05.580><c> ruler</c><00:15:05.980><c> of</c><00:15:06.600><c> what</c><00:15:07.019><c> was</c><00:15:07.399><c> the</c><00:15:07.720><c> Babylonian</c><00:15:08.279><c> empire,</c><00:15:08.960><c> he</c>

00:15:09.139 --> 00:15:13.320
x
was<00:15:09.379><c> put</c><00:15:09.580><c> in</c><00:15:09.799><c> there</c><00:15:10.019><c> by</c><00:15:11.360><c> Cyrus</c><00:15:11.940><c> the</c><00:15:12.220><c> Great.</c>

00:15:14.120 --> 00:15:16.840
x
Cyrus<00:15:14.720><c> the</c><00:15:15.000><c> Great</c><00:15:15.159><c> was</c><00:15:15.379><c> the</c><00:15:15.620><c> conqueror</c><00:15:16.039><c> who</c><00:15:16.279><c> conquered</c><00:15:16.559><c> the</c>

00:15:16.840 --> 00:15:21.580
x
land,<00:15:17.700><c> and</c><00:15:17.700><c> he</c><00:15:18.000><c> set</c><00:15:18.220><c> Darius</c><00:15:18.840><c> over</c><00:15:20.139><c> that</c><00:15:20.559><c> part</c><00:15:20.799><c> of</c><00:15:21.000><c> the</c><00:15:21.179><c> empire</c>

00:15:21.580 --> 00:15:23.059
x
in<00:15:21.820><c> which</c><00:15:22.120><c> Daniel</c><00:15:22.419><c> was.</c>

00:15:23.399 --> 00:15:25.379
x
And<00:15:23.620><c> it's</c><00:15:23.860><c> an</c><00:15:23.860><c> amazing</c><00:15:24.379><c> thing.</c>

00:15:25.460 --> 00:15:30.059
x
We<00:15:25.600><c> just</c><00:15:25.860><c> read</c><00:15:26.039><c> those</c><00:15:26.320><c> verses</c><00:15:26.679><c> where</c><00:15:26.980><c> God</c><00:15:27.460><c> names,</c><00:15:28.559><c> and</c><00:15:29.059><c> I</c><00:15:29.279><c> think</c><00:15:29.480><c> I</c><00:15:29.639><c> could</c><00:15:29.820><c> be</c>

00:15:30.059 --> 00:15:32.399
x
wrong,<00:15:30.240><c> but</c><00:15:30.340><c> it's</c><00:15:30.500><c> over</c><00:15:30.759><c> a</c><00:15:30.759><c> hundred</c><00:15:31.039><c> years</c><00:15:31.460><c> before</c><00:15:31.820><c> Cyrus</c><00:15:32.159><c> was</c>

00:15:32.399 --> 00:15:33.659
x
even<00:15:32.659><c> born.</c>

00:15:33.740 --> 00:15:40.879
x
God<00:15:34.080><c> names</c><00:15:34.580><c> Cyrus</c><00:15:35.379><c> as</c><00:15:36.860><c> the</c><00:15:37.360><c> person,</c><00:15:37.879><c> the</c><00:15:38.039><c> man</c><00:15:38.299><c> who</c><00:15:38.440><c> would</c><00:15:38.740><c> conquer</c><00:15:39.299><c> the</c><00:15:40.159><c> Babylonians.</c>

00:15:40.879 --> 00:15:44.820
x
And<00:15:41.440><c> Daniel</c><00:15:41.620><c> would</c><00:15:41.820><c> have</c><00:15:41.940><c> known</c><00:15:42.139><c> that,</c><00:15:42.679><c> and</c><00:15:42.960><c> this</c><00:15:43.200><c> history</c><00:15:43.519><c> was</c><00:15:43.879><c> played</c><00:15:44.059><c> out</c><00:15:44.480><c> in</c>

00:15:44.820 --> 00:15:46.059
x
his<00:15:45.080><c> lifetime.</c>

00:15:46.539 --> 00:15:49.480
x
This<00:15:46.899><c> prophecy</c><00:15:47.340><c> is</c><00:15:47.740><c> played</c><00:15:47.899><c> out</c><00:15:48.320><c> in</c><00:15:48.759><c> Daniel's</c><00:15:49.200><c> lifetime.</c>

00:15:49.600 --> 00:15:55.240
x
How<00:15:49.860><c> excited</c><00:15:50.340><c> must</c><00:15:50.580><c> he</c><00:15:50.740><c> have</c><00:15:50.919><c> been</c><00:15:51.460><c> to</c><00:15:52.419><c> know</c><00:15:52.700><c> that,</c><00:15:53.759><c> to</c><00:15:54.059><c> see</c><00:15:54.419><c> the</c><00:15:54.759><c> work</c><00:15:54.940><c> of</c>

00:15:55.240 --> 00:15:57.899
x
God<00:15:55.419><c> and</c><00:15:55.639><c> the</c><00:15:55.820><c> kingdoms</c><00:15:56.059><c> of</c><00:15:56.360><c> men</c><00:15:56.600><c> come</c><00:15:56.840><c> to</c><00:15:57.039><c> fruition?</c>

00:15:58.120 --> 00:16:04.419
x
It<00:15:58.460><c> just</c><00:15:58.820><c> had</c><00:15:59.019><c> to</c><00:15:59.320><c> be</c><00:16:00.299><c> an</c><00:16:00.679><c> amazing</c><00:16:01.299><c> and</c><00:16:02.399><c> wonderful</c><00:16:03.000><c> thing</c><00:16:03.259><c> for</c><00:16:03.440><c> him.</c>

00:16:05.840 --> 00:16:09.480
x
So<00:16:06.360><c> we</c><00:16:06.580><c> already</c><00:16:06.820><c> said</c><00:16:07.080><c> that</c><00:16:07.340><c> he</c><00:16:07.840><c> says</c><00:16:08.299><c> in</c><00:16:08.559><c> verse</c><00:16:08.799><c> two</c><00:16:09.039><c> that</c><00:16:09.259><c> he</c>

00:16:09.480 --> 00:16:14.200
x
had<00:16:09.659><c> read</c><00:16:10.200><c> from</c><00:16:11.620><c> the</c><00:16:11.879><c> books</c><00:16:12.120><c> or</c><00:16:12.320><c> the</c><00:16:12.580><c> scrolls</c><00:16:13.019><c> of</c><00:16:13.200><c> Jeremiah.</c>

00:16:16.500 --> 00:16:18.320
x
And<00:16:17.019><c> we</c><00:16:17.539><c> can't</c><00:16:17.840><c> be</c><00:16:18.080><c> sure.</c>

00:16:18.500 --> 00:16:24.419
x
I<00:16:18.500><c> think</c><00:16:18.759><c> Jeremiah</c><00:16:19.419><c> was</c><00:16:19.779><c> probably</c><00:16:20.620><c> 30</c><00:16:21.360><c> to</c><00:16:21.559><c> 40</c><00:16:21.820><c> years</c><00:16:22.100><c> older</c><00:16:22.659><c> than</c><00:16:23.000><c> Daniel,</c><00:16:24.220><c> if</c>

00:16:24.419 --> 00:16:26.320
x
my<00:16:24.700><c> timeline's</c><00:16:25.240><c> right.</c>

00:16:26.480 --> 00:16:28.700
x
And<00:16:26.659><c> we</c><00:16:26.820><c> can't</c><00:16:27.080><c> be</c><00:16:27.320><c> sure</c><00:16:27.460><c> that</c><00:16:27.620><c> they</c><00:16:27.820><c> ever</c><00:16:28.059><c> met.</c>

00:16:28.700 --> 00:16:33.240
x
They<00:16:29.460><c> might</c><00:16:29.759><c> have,</c><00:16:30.299><c> but</c><00:16:30.659><c> somehow</c><00:16:31.259><c> Daniel</c><00:16:31.700><c> got</c><00:16:31.980><c> a</c><00:16:32.179><c> hold</c><00:16:32.559><c> of</c>

00:16:33.240 --> 00:16:34.960
x
Jeremiah's<00:16:34.019><c> words.</c>

00:16:35.039 --> 00:16:38.720
x
And<00:16:35.179><c> if</c><00:16:35.340><c> he</c><00:16:35.460><c> did,</c><00:16:37.080><c> he</c><00:16:37.440><c> would</c><00:16:37.740><c> have</c><00:16:37.899><c> read</c><00:16:38.120><c> from</c><00:16:38.320><c> them,</c><00:16:38.539><c> and</c><00:16:38.639><c> he</c>

00:16:38.720 --> 00:16:42.259
x
would<00:16:38.960><c> have</c><00:16:39.159><c> read</c><00:16:39.379><c> Jeremiah</c><00:16:39.899><c> 29,</c><00:16:40.679><c> verse</c><00:16:40.879><c> 10,</c>

00:16:42.539 --> 00:16:45.379
x
which<00:16:42.779><c> says,</c><00:16:43.279><c> Thus</c><00:16:43.279><c> saith</c><00:16:43.559><c> the</c><00:16:43.799><c> Lord,</c><00:16:44.139><c> that</c><00:16:44.279><c> after</c><00:16:44.639><c> 70</c><00:16:45.039><c> years</c>

00:16:45.379 --> 00:16:50.220
x
be<00:16:45.620><c> accomplished</c><00:16:46.259><c> at</c><00:16:46.840><c> Babylon,</c><00:16:47.500><c> I</c><00:16:47.720><c> will</c><00:16:47.980><c> visit</c><00:16:48.279><c> you</c><00:16:49.059><c> and</c><00:16:49.480><c> perform</c><00:16:49.840><c> my</c>

00:16:50.220 --> 00:16:50.919
x
good<00:16:50.460><c> work,</c>

00:16:51.100 --> 00:16:55.220
x
my<00:16:51.539><c> good</c><00:16:51.879><c> word</c><00:16:52.179><c> toward</c><00:16:52.440><c> you</c><00:16:52.720><c> in</c><00:16:52.960><c> causing</c><00:16:53.279><c> you</c><00:16:54.220><c> to</c><00:16:54.620><c> return</c><00:16:55.000><c> to</c>

00:16:55.220 --> 00:16:57.620
x
this<00:16:55.460><c> place,</c><00:16:55.740><c> that</c><00:16:56.019><c> place</c><00:16:56.299><c> being</c><00:16:56.539><c> Jerusalem.</c>

00:16:58.180 --> 00:17:03.100
x
So<00:16:58.840><c> now</c><00:16:59.139><c> we</c><00:16:59.399><c> have,</c><00:17:00.279><c> he</c><00:17:00.419><c> knows</c><00:17:00.740><c> about</c><00:17:01.179><c> Cyrus</c><00:17:01.940><c> conquering.</c>

00:17:03.340 --> 00:17:07.339
x
He's<00:17:03.600><c> read</c><00:17:04.200><c> Jeremiah</c><00:17:05.079><c> that</c><00:17:05.740><c> the</c><00:17:06.019><c> 70</c><00:17:06.319><c> years,</c><00:17:06.740><c> and</c><00:17:06.880><c> he</c><00:17:07.099><c> starts</c>

00:17:07.339 --> 00:17:09.160
x
doing<00:17:07.680><c> math</c><00:17:07.940><c> in</c><00:17:08.140><c> his</c><00:17:08.319><c> head.</c>

00:17:09.440 --> 00:17:11.460
x
He<00:17:09.700><c> starts</c><00:17:09.920><c> thinking</c><00:17:10.259><c> numbers.</c>

00:17:11.539 --> 00:17:15.220
x
And<00:17:12.200><c> he</c><00:17:12.460><c> understood</c><00:17:13.019><c> these</c><00:17:13.339><c> words,</c><00:17:13.599><c> and</c><00:17:13.740><c> he</c><00:17:14.059><c> remembered</c><00:17:14.339><c> these</c><00:17:14.720><c> words,</c><00:17:15.039><c> and</c>

00:17:15.220 --> 00:17:16.960
x
he<00:17:15.380><c> says,</c><00:17:15.859><c> wow.</c>

00:17:17.720 --> 00:17:22.180
x
So<00:17:18.279><c> it's</c><00:17:18.680><c> been</c><00:17:18.799><c> about</c><00:17:19.180><c> 67</c><00:17:19.799><c> years</c><00:17:20.339><c> since</c><00:17:20.759><c> I've</c><00:17:21.140><c> been</c><00:17:21.259><c> here</c><00:17:21.500><c> in</c><00:17:21.740><c> Babylon,</c>

00:17:22.180 --> 00:17:25.900
x
because<00:17:22.980><c> at</c><00:17:23.220><c> this</c><00:17:23.440><c> time,</c><00:17:24.059><c> he</c><00:17:24.279><c> was</c><00:17:24.500><c> probably</c><00:17:24.859><c> in</c><00:17:25.039><c> his</c><00:17:25.200><c> 80s,</c><00:17:25.740><c> Daniel.</c>

00:17:26.079 --> 00:17:27.759
x
He<00:17:26.200><c> was</c><00:17:26.400><c> an</c><00:17:26.559><c> old</c><00:17:26.759><c> man.</c>

00:17:28.599 --> 00:17:34.819
x
So<00:17:28.819><c> that</c><00:17:29.059><c> means</c><00:17:29.839><c> 70</c><00:17:30.619><c> minus</c><00:17:31.119><c> 67,</c><00:17:33.579><c> three</c><00:17:33.859><c> years.</c>

00:17:35.920 --> 00:17:42.000
x
There<00:17:36.059><c> were</c><00:17:36.220><c> roughly</c><00:17:36.640><c> three</c><00:17:37.380><c> years,</c><00:17:37.759><c> give</c><00:17:37.900><c> or</c><00:17:38.099><c> take,</c><00:17:38.759><c> left</c><00:17:38.980><c> before</c><00:17:40.059><c> they</c><00:17:40.259><c> would</c><00:17:40.519><c> return</c><00:17:40.819><c> to</c><00:17:41.019><c> Jerusalem.</c>

00:17:44.240 --> 00:17:47.460
x
Can<00:17:44.579><c> you</c><00:17:44.859><c> just</c><00:17:45.119><c> imagine</c><00:17:45.859><c> that</c><00:17:46.460><c> excitement?</c>

00:17:47.700 --> 00:17:52.859
x
That's<00:17:48.220><c> the</c><00:17:48.440><c> excitement</c><00:17:48.900><c> that</c><00:17:49.240><c> Daniel</c><00:17:50.140><c> has</c><00:17:50.539><c> here,</c><00:17:52.359><c> and</c><00:17:52.480><c> that's</c><00:17:52.740><c> the</c>

00:17:52.859 --> 00:17:56.319
x
excitement<00:17:53.279><c> we</c><00:17:54.220><c> need</c><00:17:54.539><c> to</c><00:17:54.740><c> have</c><00:17:55.180><c> today.</c>

00:17:56.420 --> 00:18:00.960
x
Now,<00:17:56.640><c> we</c><00:17:56.740><c> don't</c><00:17:57.059><c> know</c><00:17:58.180><c> three</c><00:17:59.660><c> hours,</c><00:18:00.079><c> three</c><00:18:00.339><c> minutes,</c><00:18:00.680><c> three</c>

00:18:00.960 --> 00:18:02.380
x
days,<00:18:01.319><c> three</c><00:18:01.519><c> years,</c><00:18:01.839><c> 30</c><00:18:02.099><c> years.</c>

00:18:02.519 --> 00:18:06.339
x
We<00:18:02.740><c> don't</c><00:18:02.980><c> know,</c><00:18:04.259><c> but</c><00:18:04.500><c> we</c><00:18:04.660><c> know</c><00:18:04.839><c> it's</c><00:18:05.160><c> coming</c><00:18:05.319><c> like</c><00:18:05.579><c> Daniel</c><00:18:06.000><c> does.</c>

00:18:06.380 --> 00:18:10.359
x
He<00:18:06.579><c> knows</c><00:18:07.000><c> that</c><00:18:07.299><c> day</c><00:18:07.480><c> of</c><00:18:07.660><c> salvation</c><00:18:08.059><c> is</c><00:18:08.319><c> coming,</c><00:18:08.579><c> and</c><00:18:08.680><c> he's</c><00:18:09.000><c> excited,</c><00:18:09.640><c> and</c><00:18:09.819><c> he's</c><00:18:10.039><c> going</c><00:18:10.160><c> to</c>

00:18:10.359 --> 00:18:11.539
x
pray<00:18:10.519><c> about</c><00:18:10.779><c> it.</c>

00:18:11.940 --> 00:18:15.579
x
That's<00:18:12.460><c> the</c><00:18:12.819><c> excitement</c><00:18:13.380><c> we</c><00:18:13.559><c> need</c><00:18:13.799><c> to</c><00:18:13.960><c> have,</c><00:18:14.519><c> too,</c><00:18:15.140><c> with</c><00:18:15.359><c> that</c>

00:18:15.579 --> 00:18:17.680
x
salvation<00:18:16.019><c> that</c><00:18:16.240><c> we've</c><00:18:16.559><c> been</c><00:18:16.740><c> promised.</c>

00:18:19.700 --> 00:18:23.480
x
So<00:18:19.960><c> we</c><00:18:20.140><c> learned</c><00:18:20.400><c> back</c><00:18:21.640><c> in</c><00:18:21.900><c> chapter</c><00:18:22.200><c> six</c><00:18:22.599><c> in</c><00:18:22.799><c> the</c><00:18:22.960><c> lion's</c><00:18:23.380><c> den</c>

00:18:23.480 --> 00:18:26.380
x
about<00:18:23.779><c> Daniel</c><00:18:24.299><c> and</c><00:18:24.500><c> his</c><00:18:25.500><c> prayer</c><00:18:25.900><c> life.</c>

00:18:26.880 --> 00:18:30.140
x
It<00:18:27.200><c> tells</c><00:18:27.400><c> us</c><00:18:27.539><c> that</c><00:18:27.700><c> he</c><00:18:27.900><c> prayed</c><00:18:28.119><c> three</c><00:18:28.380><c> times</c><00:18:28.700><c> a</c><00:18:28.880><c> day.</c>

00:18:33.160 --> 00:18:36.900
x
There<00:18:33.299><c> might</c><00:18:33.440><c> not</c><00:18:33.680><c> be</c><00:18:33.859><c> times</c><00:18:34.059><c> that</c><00:18:34.240><c> I</c><00:18:34.460><c> pray</c><00:18:34.680><c> three</c><00:18:35.099><c> times</c><00:18:35.559><c> a</c><00:18:35.839><c> week.</c>

00:18:38.819 --> 00:18:40.819
x
Three<00:18:39.259><c> times</c><00:18:39.559><c> a</c><00:18:39.740><c> day.</c>

00:18:41.740 --> 00:18:44.059
x
And<00:18:42.039><c> that</c><00:18:42.220><c> was</c><00:18:42.440><c> the</c><00:18:42.559><c> rut</c><00:18:42.660><c> I</c><00:18:42.779><c> was</c><00:18:42.960><c> going</c><00:18:43.180><c> through.</c>

00:18:44.440 --> 00:18:46.200
x
You<00:18:44.599><c> know,</c><00:18:44.660><c> I</c><00:18:44.680><c> don't</c><00:18:44.859><c> want,</c><00:18:45.119><c> please</c><00:18:45.299><c> don't</c><00:18:45.500><c> think</c><00:18:45.680><c> that's</c><00:18:46.019><c> my</c>

00:18:46.200 --> 00:18:46.720
x
whole<00:18:46.359><c> life.</c>

00:18:46.799 --> 00:18:52.700
x
It<00:18:46.940><c> was</c><00:18:47.140><c> just</c><00:18:47.539><c> that</c><00:18:48.400><c> period</c><00:18:48.940><c> of</c><00:18:49.200><c> two,</c><00:18:49.559><c> three</c><00:18:49.819><c> weeks</c><00:18:50.480><c> that</c><00:18:52.279><c> rut</c>

00:18:52.700 --> 00:18:55.559
x
I<00:18:52.880><c> was</c><00:18:53.079><c> in,</c><00:18:53.259><c> and</c><00:18:53.599><c> that's</c><00:18:54.119><c> what</c><00:18:54.299><c> happened.</c>

00:18:57.440 --> 00:18:58.920
x
Three<00:18:57.880><c> times</c><00:18:58.259><c> a</c><00:18:58.460><c> day.</c>

00:18:59.079 --> 00:19:00.460
x
And<00:18:59.259><c> it</c><00:18:59.359><c> doesn't</c><00:18:59.579><c> say</c><00:18:59.819><c> he</c><00:19:00.000><c> just</c><00:19:00.220><c> prayed.</c>

00:19:00.460 --> 00:19:04.180
x
But<00:19:00.640><c> he</c><00:19:00.640><c> fell</c><00:19:00.799><c> on</c><00:19:01.039><c> his</c><00:19:01.240><c> knees</c><00:19:02.200><c> humbly</c><00:19:03.000><c> before</c><00:19:03.480><c> his</c><00:19:03.740><c> creator</c>

00:19:04.180 --> 00:19:05.720
x
and<00:19:04.720><c> prayed.</c>

00:19:13.420 --> 00:19:15.619
x
And<00:19:13.700><c> you</c><00:19:13.779><c> can</c><00:19:13.960><c> just</c><00:19:14.200><c> picture</c><00:19:14.460><c> him,</c><00:19:14.960><c> can't</c><00:19:15.059><c> you,</c><00:19:15.279><c> brothers</c><00:19:15.420><c> and</c>

00:19:15.619 --> 00:19:19.279
x
sisters,<00:19:16.660><c> knowing,</c><00:19:17.019><c> being</c><00:19:17.400><c> a</c><00:19:17.640><c> man</c><00:19:17.819><c> of</c><00:19:18.480><c> the</c><00:19:18.940><c> word.</c>

00:19:19.640 --> 00:19:21.559
x
He<00:19:19.920><c> read</c><00:19:20.140><c> it.</c><00:19:20.359><c> He</c><00:19:20.559><c> understood</c><00:19:21.000><c> it.</c>

00:19:21.680 --> 00:19:23.539
x
I'm<00:19:21.920><c> sure</c><00:19:22.140><c> he</c><00:19:22.359><c> prayed</c><00:19:22.519><c> about</c><00:19:22.819><c> it.</c>

00:19:23.759 --> 00:19:26.319
x
You<00:19:23.920><c> can</c><00:19:24.140><c> imagine</c><00:19:24.519><c> him</c><00:19:24.819><c> praying</c><00:19:25.079><c> to</c><00:19:25.420><c> God,</c><00:19:25.680><c> saying,</c><00:19:25.920><c> God,</c><00:19:26.319><c> I</c>

00:19:26.319 --> 00:19:27.440
x
don't<00:19:26.579><c> know</c><00:19:26.819><c> your</c><00:19:27.039><c> timeline.</c>

00:19:27.440 --> 00:19:30.960
x
I<00:19:28.059><c> don't</c><00:19:28.619><c> know</c><00:19:28.940><c> exactly</c><00:19:29.539><c> when</c><00:19:29.779><c> our</c><00:19:30.000><c> salvation</c><00:19:30.460><c> will</c><00:19:30.779><c> come.</c>

00:19:31.039 --> 00:19:34.900
x
But<00:19:31.160><c> I</c><00:19:31.319><c> know</c><00:19:31.500><c> it's</c><00:19:31.799><c> coming</c><00:19:32.119><c> because</c><00:19:33.180><c> you</c><00:19:33.519><c> said</c><00:19:33.640><c> it</c><00:19:33.819><c> was</c><00:19:34.019><c> coming.</c>

00:19:35.019 --> 00:19:36.519
x
And<00:19:35.259><c> I</c><00:19:35.460><c> believe</c><00:19:35.779><c> in</c><00:19:36.019><c> you.</c>

00:19:36.799 --> 00:19:38.599
x
I<00:19:36.859><c> have</c><00:19:37.099><c> faith</c><00:19:37.279><c> in</c><00:19:37.440><c> you.</c>

00:19:39.079 --> 00:19:40.599
x
But<00:19:39.559><c> not</c><00:19:39.779><c> my</c><00:19:39.960><c> will</c><00:19:40.200><c> be</c><00:19:40.460><c> done.</c>

00:19:40.660 --> 00:19:42.460
x
Your<00:19:40.880><c> will</c><00:19:41.059><c> be</c><00:19:41.299><c> done,</c><00:19:41.460><c> Father.</c>

00:19:43.079 --> 00:19:43.839
x
We're<00:19:43.460><c> patient.</c>

00:19:44.059 --> 00:19:44.900
x
We're<00:19:44.160><c> waiting</c><00:19:44.480><c> for</c><00:19:44.759><c> it.</c>

00:19:44.900 --> 00:19:46.680
x
We<00:19:45.019><c> know</c><00:19:45.160><c> it's</c><00:19:45.440><c> going</c><00:19:45.559><c> to</c><00:19:45.779><c> happen.</c>

00:19:47.759 --> 00:19:53.119
x
So<00:19:48.000><c> the</c><00:19:48.200><c> first</c><00:19:48.420><c> thing</c><00:19:48.640><c> Daniel</c><00:19:48.920><c> does</c><00:19:49.539><c> in</c><00:19:51.099><c> chapter</c><00:19:51.579><c> nine</c><00:19:52.039><c> at</c><00:19:52.279><c> verse</c><00:19:52.500><c> three</c><00:19:52.720><c> that</c><00:19:52.920><c> we</c>

00:19:53.119 --> 00:19:55.839
x
read<00:19:53.200><c> this</c><00:19:53.460><c> morning</c><00:19:53.700><c> is</c><00:19:53.880><c> he</c><00:19:54.099><c> prepares</c><00:19:54.480><c> to</c><00:19:54.799><c> pray.</c>

00:19:56.379 --> 00:20:00.599
x
And<00:19:57.059><c> how</c><00:19:57.740><c> he</c><00:19:57.900><c> does</c><00:19:58.200><c> this,</c><00:19:59.259><c> he</c><00:19:59.420><c> humbles</c><00:19:59.759><c> himself,</c><00:20:00.160><c> doesn't</c><00:20:00.500><c> he?</c>

00:20:00.819 --> 00:20:02.680
x
That's<00:20:01.259><c> sackcloth</c><00:20:01.579><c> and</c><00:20:01.859><c> ashes.</c>

00:20:02.920 --> 00:20:03.359
x
A<00:20:03.059><c> humbling.</c>

00:20:03.720 --> 00:20:06.019
x
He<00:20:03.880><c> humbles</c><00:20:04.160><c> himself</c><00:20:04.599><c> before</c><00:20:05.000><c> his</c><00:20:05.259><c> God.</c>

00:20:06.240 --> 00:20:13.720
x
He<00:20:06.460><c> realizes</c><00:20:07.359><c> that</c><00:20:09.559><c> his</c><00:20:10.059><c> and</c><00:20:10.619><c> all</c><00:20:11.019><c> of</c><00:20:11.279><c> Israel's</c><00:20:12.019><c> sins</c><00:20:12.240><c> and</c><00:20:13.180><c> that</c><00:20:13.420><c> God</c>

00:20:13.720 --> 00:20:15.159
x
alone<00:20:14.059><c> is</c><00:20:14.319><c> righteous.</c>

00:20:15.720 --> 00:20:21.039
x
And<00:20:16.000><c> he</c><00:20:16.240><c> shows</c><00:20:16.579><c> that</c><00:20:16.960><c> grief</c><00:20:17.180><c> and</c><00:20:17.579><c> pain</c><00:20:18.119><c> by</c><00:20:19.440><c> fasting</c><00:20:20.119><c> and</c><00:20:20.819><c> being</c>

00:20:21.039 --> 00:20:23.059
x
in<00:20:21.319><c> sackcloth</c><00:20:21.940><c> and</c><00:20:22.180><c> ashes.</c>

00:20:24.220 --> 00:20:29.160
x
And<00:20:24.680><c> as</c><00:20:24.900><c> we</c><00:20:25.059><c> look</c><00:20:25.200><c> at</c><00:20:25.359><c> the</c><00:20:25.599><c> prayer,</c><00:20:26.539><c> you</c><00:20:27.079><c> may</c><00:20:27.359><c> notice</c><00:20:27.839><c> some</c><00:20:28.339><c> few</c>

00:20:29.160 --> 00:20:31.759
x
similarities<00:20:29.980><c> with</c><00:20:30.279><c> the</c><00:20:30.460><c> Lord's</c><00:20:30.859><c> Prayer</c><00:20:31.000><c> and</c><00:20:31.200><c> how</c><00:20:31.400><c> Daniel</c>

00:20:31.759 --> 00:20:33.259
x
approaches<00:20:32.279><c> God.</c>

00:20:33.819 --> 00:20:35.119
x
And<00:20:34.059><c> that's</c><00:20:34.279><c> the</c><00:20:34.400><c> first</c><00:20:34.599><c> thing</c><00:20:34.720><c> he</c><00:20:34.900><c> does.</c>

00:20:35.200 --> 00:20:36.059
x
He<00:20:35.279><c> humbles</c><00:20:35.619><c> himself.</c>

00:20:36.220 --> 00:20:39.740
x
He<00:20:36.440><c> knows</c><00:20:36.940><c> his</c><00:20:37.319><c> position</c><00:20:37.779><c> compared</c><00:20:38.180><c> to</c><00:20:38.299><c> God's</c><00:20:38.740><c> position.</c>

00:20:42.539 --> 00:20:45.279
x
If<00:20:43.000><c> we</c><00:20:43.180><c> look</c><00:20:43.299><c> at</c><00:20:43.480><c> the</c><00:20:43.700><c> opening</c><00:20:44.059><c> lines</c><00:20:44.480><c> of</c><00:20:44.660><c> the</c><00:20:44.819><c> Lord's</c><00:20:45.140><c> Prayer,</c>

00:20:45.460 --> 00:20:49.039
x
our<00:20:45.480><c> Father,</c><00:20:46.000><c> which</c><00:20:46.099><c> art</c><00:20:46.240><c> in</c><00:20:46.420><c> heaven,</c><00:20:48.039><c> hallowed</c><00:20:48.359><c> be</c><00:20:48.539><c> thy</c><00:20:48.759><c> name.</c>

00:20:49.039 --> 00:20:53.119
x
Thy<00:20:49.319><c> kingdom</c><00:20:49.700><c> come,</c><00:20:50.079><c> thy</c><00:20:50.319><c> will</c><00:20:50.579><c> be</c><00:20:50.880><c> done</c><00:20:51.259><c> in</c><00:20:52.359><c> earth</c><00:20:52.579><c> as</c><00:20:52.799><c> it</c><00:20:52.940><c> is</c>

00:20:53.119 --> 00:20:54.119
x
in<00:20:53.259><c> heaven.</c>

00:20:55.839 --> 00:21:00.400
x
And<00:20:56.460><c> this</c><00:20:56.640><c> is</c><00:20:56.759><c> what</c><00:20:56.940><c> Daniel</c><00:20:57.319><c> says</c><00:20:58.059><c> in</c><00:20:59.099><c> verse</c><00:20:59.359><c> four.</c>

00:21:00.680 --> 00:21:04.460
x
Oh,<00:21:00.940><c> Lord,</c><00:21:01.720><c> the</c><00:21:02.039><c> great</c><00:21:02.259><c> and</c><00:21:02.460><c> dreadful</c><00:21:02.799><c> God</c><00:21:03.119><c> keeping</c><00:21:03.519><c> the</c><00:21:03.880><c> covenant</c><00:21:04.180><c> and</c>

00:21:04.460 --> 00:21:09.279
x
mercy<00:21:05.019><c> to</c><00:21:05.380><c> them</c><00:21:05.599><c> that</c><00:21:05.880><c> love</c><00:21:06.039><c> him</c><00:21:06.440><c> and</c><00:21:06.960><c> to</c><00:21:07.140><c> them</c><00:21:07.339><c> that</c><00:21:07.660><c> keep</c><00:21:07.819><c> his</c><00:21:08.039><c> commandments.</c>

00:21:10.460 --> 00:21:13.420
x
Acknowledging<00:21:11.099><c> God's</c><00:21:11.619><c> righteousness</c><00:21:12.039><c> and</c><00:21:12.500><c> God's</c><00:21:12.920><c> power</c><00:21:13.140><c> and</c>

00:21:13.420 --> 00:21:15.759
x
God's<00:21:14.839><c> glory.</c>

00:21:16.059 --> 00:21:20.220
x
For<00:21:16.579><c> he</c><00:21:16.779><c> is</c><00:21:17.019><c> the</c><00:21:17.240><c> creator</c><00:21:17.539><c> and</c><00:21:17.900><c> sustainer</c><00:21:18.299><c> of</c><00:21:18.460><c> all</c><00:21:18.680><c> things.</c>

00:21:22.259 --> 00:21:27.160
x
Both<00:21:22.400><c> prayers</c><00:21:22.720><c> remind</c><00:21:23.180><c> me</c><00:21:24.240><c> that</c><00:21:24.880><c> I</c><00:21:25.299><c> have</c><00:21:25.539><c> to</c><00:21:25.839><c> remember</c><00:21:26.319><c> a</c><00:21:26.799><c> little</c><00:21:26.940><c> bit</c>

00:21:27.160 --> 00:21:29.779
x
better<00:21:27.380><c> of</c><00:21:27.599><c> who</c><00:21:27.740><c> I'm</c><00:21:27.940><c> speaking</c><00:21:28.240><c> to.</c>

00:21:30.839 --> 00:21:33.900
x
You<00:21:30.960><c> know,</c><00:21:31.059><c> I'm</c><00:21:31.099><c> not</c><00:21:31.420><c> speaking</c><00:21:31.759><c> as</c><00:21:32.039><c> much</c><00:21:32.180><c> as</c><00:21:32.400><c> I</c><00:21:32.519><c> love</c><00:21:32.680><c> Brother</c><00:21:32.980><c> Rich.</c>

00:21:34.039 --> 00:21:35.480
x
I'm<00:21:34.240><c> not</c><00:21:34.500><c> speaking</c><00:21:34.740><c> to</c><00:21:34.940><c> Brother</c><00:21:35.119><c> Rich.</c>

00:21:35.599 --> 00:21:37.740
x
I'm<00:21:35.680><c> not</c><00:21:35.940><c> speaking</c><00:21:36.160><c> to</c><00:21:36.420><c> Butch.</c>

00:21:38.059 --> 00:21:40.900
x
You're<00:21:38.460><c> speaking</c><00:21:38.880><c> to</c><00:21:39.319><c> the</c><00:21:39.500><c> Lord</c><00:21:39.700><c> God.</c>

00:21:42.019 --> 00:21:45.579
x
And<00:21:42.480><c> sometimes</c><00:21:42.940><c> my</c><00:21:43.279><c> mind</c><00:21:43.660><c> and</c><00:21:43.980><c> my</c><00:21:44.119><c> heart</c><00:21:44.279><c> forget</c><00:21:44.559><c> that</c><00:21:45.180><c> when</c><00:21:45.359><c> I</c>

00:21:45.579 --> 00:21:49.319
x
pray<00:21:46.359><c> of</c><00:21:47.559><c> who</c><00:21:47.680><c> I'm</c><00:21:47.819><c> speaking</c><00:21:48.099><c> to.</c>

00:21:49.400 --> 00:21:52.180
x
And<00:21:49.519><c> there</c><00:21:49.680><c> are</c><00:21:49.880><c> reminders,</c><00:21:50.339><c> a</c><00:21:50.640><c> lot</c><00:21:50.839><c> of</c><00:21:51.000><c> them</c><00:21:51.119><c> in</c><00:21:51.359><c> scripture,</c>

00:21:52.240 --> 00:21:55.440
x
that<00:21:53.779><c> Brother</c><00:21:54.039><c> Ben</c><00:21:54.279><c> talked</c><00:21:54.559><c> about</c><00:21:54.759><c> it</c><00:21:54.940><c> this</c><00:21:55.099><c> morning.</c>

00:21:55.799 --> 00:21:59.079
x
Things<00:21:56.039><c> like</c><00:21:56.339><c> that</c><00:21:56.539><c> to</c><00:21:56.759><c> help</c><00:21:56.880><c> us</c><00:21:57.779><c> in</c><00:21:58.099><c> our</c><00:21:58.339><c> walk.</c>

00:22:02.160 --> 00:22:04.819
x
We<00:22:02.339><c> get</c><00:22:02.539><c> the</c><00:22:02.700><c> verses</c><00:22:02.980><c> five</c><00:22:03.299><c> through</c><00:22:03.480><c> 14,</c><00:22:04.059><c> which</c><00:22:04.279><c> are</c><00:22:04.440><c> the</c><00:22:04.660><c> meat</c>

00:22:04.819 --> 00:22:05.619
x
of<00:22:05.039><c> his</c><00:22:05.240><c> prayer.</c>

00:22:05.759 --> 00:22:07.500
x
And<00:22:05.960><c> we're</c><00:22:06.119><c> not</c><00:22:06.299><c> going</c><00:22:06.440><c> to</c><00:22:06.559><c> go</c><00:22:06.740><c> line</c><00:22:06.980><c> by</c><00:22:07.259><c> line.</c>

00:22:07.539 --> 00:22:09.500
x
I'm<00:22:07.819><c> going</c><00:22:08.000><c> to</c><00:22:08.220><c> summarize</c><00:22:08.680><c> them.</c>

00:22:09.500 --> 00:22:15.740
x
You<00:22:10.380><c> can</c><00:22:10.599><c> just</c><00:22:10.940><c> feel</c><00:22:11.240><c> in</c><00:22:11.420><c> his</c><00:22:11.680><c> tone,</c><00:22:12.779><c> his</c><00:22:13.019><c> heartfelt,</c><00:22:14.359><c> his</c><00:22:14.599><c> sorrowful</c><00:22:15.240><c> tone</c><00:22:15.480><c> as</c>

00:22:15.740 --> 00:22:19.960
x
he<00:22:16.200><c> goes</c><00:22:16.700><c> through</c><00:22:17.039><c> this</c><00:22:17.619><c> long</c><00:22:18.140><c> confession</c><00:22:18.680><c> of</c><00:22:19.019><c> sin.</c>

00:22:20.759 --> 00:22:24.880
x
His<00:22:21.180><c> sin</c><00:22:21.619><c> in</c><00:22:22.339><c> the</c><00:22:22.599><c> sins</c><00:22:22.920><c> of</c><00:22:23.220><c> God's</c><00:22:23.740><c> people.</c>

00:22:25.680 --> 00:22:28.359
x
And<00:22:25.759><c> did</c><00:22:25.880><c> you</c><00:22:26.039><c> notice</c><00:22:26.460><c> in</c><00:22:26.920><c> Paul's</c><00:22:27.319><c> reading</c><00:22:27.480><c> how</c><00:22:27.720><c> many</c><00:22:28.019><c> times</c>

00:22:28.359 --> 00:22:31.359
x
the<00:22:28.680><c> pronouns</c><00:22:29.039><c> we</c><00:22:29.779><c> in</c><00:22:30.059><c> us</c><00:22:30.319><c> were</c><00:22:30.559><c> used?</c>

00:22:31.779 --> 00:22:33.259
x
I<00:22:31.859><c> mean,</c><00:22:32.019><c> look</c><00:22:32.200><c> at</c><00:22:32.299><c> some</c><00:22:32.500><c> of</c><00:22:32.680><c> the</c><00:22:32.819><c> verses.</c>

00:22:33.259 --> 00:22:35.680
x
Starting<00:22:33.680><c> at</c><00:22:33.900><c> verse</c><00:22:34.079><c> five,</c><00:22:34.700><c> Daniel</c><00:22:34.799><c> says,</c>

00:22:55.499 --> 00:22:59.579
x
So<00:22:56.179><c> as</c><00:22:56.859><c> much</c><00:22:57.079><c> as</c><00:22:57.259><c> he's</c><00:22:57.799><c> talking</c><00:22:58.140><c> about</c><00:22:58.500><c> the</c><00:22:58.759><c> sin</c><00:22:58.920><c> of</c><00:22:59.099><c> himself</c>

00:22:59.579 --> 00:23:00.859
x
and<00:22:59.740><c> the</c><00:22:59.940><c> people,</c>

00:23:00.980 --> 00:23:05.180
x
He's<00:23:01.500><c> always</c><00:23:01.859><c> reminding</c><00:23:02.319><c> that</c><00:23:02.559><c> God</c><00:23:02.759><c> is</c><00:23:02.960><c> a</c><00:23:03.119><c> merciful</c><00:23:03.500><c> and</c><00:23:03.759><c> loving</c><00:23:03.940><c> God.</c>

00:23:05.359 --> 00:23:07.980
x
And<00:23:05.500><c> he</c><00:23:05.660><c> brings</c><00:23:05.859><c> that</c><00:23:06.099><c> out</c><00:23:06.319><c> in</c><00:23:06.480><c> his</c><00:23:06.720><c> prayer</c><00:23:06.880><c> many</c><00:23:07.220><c> times.</c>

00:23:08.359 --> 00:23:09.359
x
Verse<00:23:08.400><c> 10,</c>

00:23:25.240 --> 00:23:27.480
x
I<00:23:25.759><c> confess</c><00:23:26.279><c> my</c><00:23:26.599><c> sins.</c>

00:23:29.720 --> 00:23:31.480
x
Not<00:23:30.240><c> like</c><00:23:30.579><c> that.</c>

00:23:33.279 --> 00:23:37.420
x
My<00:23:33.359><c> prayers</c><00:23:33.640><c> might</c><00:23:33.940><c> say,</c><00:23:34.619><c> Father,</c><00:23:34.940><c> forgive</c><00:23:35.059><c> me</c><00:23:36.079><c> if</c><00:23:36.339><c> I</c><00:23:36.480><c> have</c><00:23:36.720><c> sinned.</c>

00:23:37.440 --> 00:23:38.359
x
If?

00:23:40.740 --> 00:23:42.940
x
Daniel<00:23:41.259><c> doesn't</c><00:23:41.779><c> use</c><00:23:42.079><c> any</c><00:23:42.319><c> ifs</c><00:23:42.619><c> in</c><00:23:42.759><c> there.</c>

00:23:43.000 --> 00:23:44.480
x
We<00:23:43.160><c> have</c><00:23:43.480><c> sinned.</c>

00:23:44.680 --> 00:23:46.319
x
These<00:23:44.900><c> are</c><00:23:45.079><c> the</c><00:23:45.240><c> things</c><00:23:45.400><c> we</c><00:23:45.599><c> have</c><00:23:45.759><c> done</c><00:23:45.920><c> wrong.</c>

00:23:46.539 --> 00:23:48.059
x
Father,<00:23:47.140><c> you're</c><00:23:47.319><c> a</c><00:23:47.460><c> forgiving</c><00:23:47.720><c> God.</c>

00:23:48.240 --> 00:23:49.500
x
Please<00:23:48.440><c> forgive.</c>

00:23:54.859 --> 00:24:00.200
x
So<00:23:55.500><c> just</c><00:23:55.799><c> as</c><00:23:56.200><c> Jesus</c><00:23:56.799><c> had</c><00:23:57.200><c> taught</c><00:23:57.440><c> his</c><00:23:57.819><c> disciples</c><00:23:58.440><c> and</c><00:23:59.579><c> us</c><00:23:59.940><c> to</c>

00:24:00.200 --> 00:24:03.980
x
confess<00:24:00.599><c> our</c><00:24:00.920><c> sins</c><00:24:01.180><c> before</c><00:24:01.480><c> the</c><00:24:01.740><c> Father</c><00:24:02.000><c> and</c><00:24:02.180><c> ask</c><00:24:02.440><c> for</c><00:24:02.660><c> forgiveness,</c>

00:24:04.720 --> 00:24:07.680
x
Of<00:24:04.799><c> course,</c><00:24:05.039><c> as</c><00:24:05.099><c> we</c><00:24:05.180><c> know,</c><00:24:05.380><c> Jesus</c><00:24:05.680><c> also</c><00:24:06.160><c> added</c><00:24:06.539><c> that</c><00:24:07.059><c> we</c><00:24:07.259><c> need</c>

00:24:07.680 --> 00:24:09.440
x
to<00:24:07.920><c> forgive</c><00:24:08.180><c> others.</c>

00:24:10.519 --> 00:24:15.539
x
Daniel<00:24:10.880><c> does</c><00:24:11.220><c> so</c><00:24:11.740><c> in</c><00:24:12.119><c> this</c><00:24:12.480><c> wonderful</c><00:24:13.019><c> heartfelt</c><00:24:13.579><c> prayer</c><00:24:14.160><c> for</c>

00:24:15.539 --> 00:24:18.220
x
his<00:24:15.900><c> sins</c><00:24:16.119><c> and</c><00:24:16.299><c> for</c><00:24:16.480><c> the</c><00:24:16.700><c> sins</c><00:24:16.960><c> of</c><00:24:17.160><c> the</c><00:24:17.319><c> people.</c>

00:24:19.279 --> 00:24:23.880
x
As<00:24:19.920><c> we</c><00:24:20.099><c> get</c><00:24:20.319><c> to</c><00:24:20.500><c> verse</c><00:24:20.720><c> 15,</c><00:24:22.000><c> after</c><00:24:22.180><c> all</c><00:24:22.640><c> these</c><00:24:23.000><c> confessions</c><00:24:23.500><c> of</c>

00:24:23.880 --> 00:24:28.220
x
sin<00:24:24.180><c> and</c><00:24:24.720><c> the</c><00:24:24.940><c> asking</c><00:24:25.119><c> of</c><00:24:25.400><c> forgiveness,</c><00:24:26.099><c> he</c><00:24:26.319><c> turns</c><00:24:26.700><c> the</c><00:24:26.980><c> page.</c>

00:24:28.880 --> 00:24:29.819
x
Doesn't<00:24:29.519><c> he?</c>

00:24:29.940 --> 00:24:35.559
x
He<00:24:30.140><c> uses</c><00:24:30.359><c> the</c><00:24:30.640><c> words</c><00:24:30.960><c> and</c><00:24:31.359><c> now</c><00:24:31.880><c> at</c><00:24:32.720><c> the</c><00:24:32.920><c> beginning</c><00:24:33.299><c> of</c><00:24:33.880><c> verse</c><00:24:34.299><c> 15.</c>

00:24:36.220 --> 00:24:38.599
x
And<00:24:36.559><c> now,</c><00:24:37.220><c> so</c><00:24:37.440><c> he's</c><00:24:37.660><c> changing</c><00:24:38.019><c> his</c><00:24:38.400><c> thought.</c>

00:24:38.859 --> 00:24:41.960
x
He's<00:24:39.079><c> confessed</c><00:24:39.579><c> a</c><00:24:40.319><c> heartfelt</c><00:24:40.740><c> confession</c><00:24:41.259><c> to</c><00:24:41.440><c> the</c><00:24:41.640><c> Father.</c>

00:24:42.339 --> 00:24:44.680
x
And<00:24:42.660><c> now,</c><00:24:42.980><c> oh,</c><00:24:43.299><c> Lord,</c><00:24:43.559><c> our</c><00:24:43.799><c> God.</c>

00:24:46.059 --> 00:24:49.920
x
This<00:24:46.859><c> is</c><00:24:47.079><c> where</c><00:24:47.259><c> the</c><00:24:47.539><c> asking</c><00:24:47.920><c> comes</c><00:24:48.259><c> in.</c>

00:24:50.279 --> 00:24:52.559
x
He's<00:24:50.960><c> asking</c><00:24:51.319><c> his</c><00:24:51.599><c> father.</c>

00:24:53.319 --> 00:25:00.200
x
And<00:24:53.599><c> it's</c><00:24:53.819><c> a</c><00:24:53.940><c> beautiful</c><00:24:54.339><c> thing</c><00:24:54.680><c> because</c><00:24:55.299><c> he</c><00:24:55.819><c> goes</c><00:24:56.240><c> through</c><00:24:56.579><c> and</c><00:24:56.859><c> points</c><00:24:57.180><c> out</c><00:24:58.440><c> things</c><00:24:59.920><c> to</c>

00:25:00.200 --> 00:25:03.059
x
God<00:25:00.579><c> that</c><00:25:01.400><c> he's</c><00:25:01.680><c> already</c><00:25:01.960><c> done.</c>

00:25:04.480 --> 00:25:10.000
x
That<00:25:04.980><c> shows</c><00:25:05.660><c> this</c><00:25:06.740><c> petition</c><00:25:07.259><c> based</c><00:25:07.740><c> on</c><00:25:08.400><c> that</c><00:25:08.839><c> God's</c><00:25:09.519><c> zeal</c><00:25:09.720><c> and</c>

00:25:10.000 --> 00:25:13.420
x
God's<00:25:10.460><c> name</c><00:25:10.660><c> should</c><00:25:10.880><c> be</c><00:25:11.160><c> glorified</c><00:25:11.880><c> in</c><00:25:12.339><c> the</c><00:25:12.579><c> earth.</c>

00:25:14.060 --> 00:25:18.460
x
As<00:25:14.660><c> he</c><00:25:14.859><c> chose</c><00:25:15.180><c> Abram</c><00:25:15.539><c> to</c><00:25:15.799><c> become</c><00:25:15.980><c> a</c><00:25:16.220><c> great</c><00:25:16.400><c> nation</c><00:25:16.980><c> of</c><00:25:18.180><c> people</c>

00:25:18.460 --> 00:25:23.059
x
for<00:25:18.680><c> the</c><00:25:18.920><c> glory</c><00:25:19.279><c> of</c><00:25:19.480><c> his</c><00:25:19.720><c> name,</c><00:25:21.319><c> Daniel</c><00:25:21.519><c> mentions</c><00:25:21.960><c> here,</c>

00:25:23.099 --> 00:25:27.400
x
God,<00:25:23.420><c> you</c><00:25:23.660><c> brought</c><00:25:23.940><c> our</c><00:25:24.240><c> nation</c><00:25:24.539><c> out</c><00:25:24.759><c> of</c><00:25:24.940><c> Egypt</c><00:25:25.460><c> with</c><00:25:26.180><c> an</c><00:25:26.400><c> outstretched</c><00:25:26.920><c> arm.</c>

00:25:27.579 --> 00:25:28.140
x
Why?

00:25:28.380 --> 00:25:30.700
x
For<00:25:28.519><c> the</c><00:25:28.839><c> glory</c><00:25:29.160><c> of</c><00:25:29.460><c> your</c><00:25:29.720><c> name.</c>

00:25:31.960 --> 00:25:36.599
x
He<00:25:32.559><c> judged</c><00:25:32.900><c> them</c><00:25:33.140><c> and</c><00:25:33.299><c> he</c><00:25:33.500><c> punished</c><00:25:33.720><c> them</c><00:25:34.440><c> for</c><00:25:35.400><c> the</c><00:25:35.700><c> glory</c><00:25:36.200><c> of</c>

00:25:36.599 --> 00:25:37.339
x
his<00:25:36.859><c> name.</c>

00:25:37.339 --> 00:25:44.039
x
And<00:25:38.500><c> now,</c><00:25:38.859><c> Daniel,</c><00:25:40.079><c> with</c><00:25:40.420><c> total</c><00:25:40.880><c> faith</c><00:25:41.539><c> and</c><00:25:43.140><c> trust</c><00:25:43.559><c> and</c><00:25:43.799><c> love</c>

00:25:44.039 --> 00:25:47.940
x
of<00:25:44.200><c> God's</c><00:25:45.480><c> character,</c><00:25:46.440><c> he</c><00:25:46.759><c> knows</c><00:25:47.099><c> God's</c><00:25:47.640><c> character.</c>

00:25:48.000 --> 00:25:51.980
x
He<00:25:48.200><c> knows</c><00:25:48.640><c> what</c><00:25:48.960><c> God</c><00:25:49.240><c> is</c><00:25:49.440><c> all</c><00:25:49.680><c> about,</c><00:25:50.019><c> a</c><00:25:50.180><c> merciful</c><00:25:50.579><c> and</c><00:25:50.839><c> loving</c><00:25:50.960><c> God.</c>

00:25:52.180 --> 00:25:56.240
x
He<00:25:52.480><c> petitions</c><00:25:53.059><c> to</c><00:25:53.339><c> him</c><00:25:53.579><c> in</c><00:25:53.839><c> these</c><00:25:54.160><c> last</c><00:25:54.480><c> verses,</c><00:25:55.859><c> Father,</c><00:25:56.119><c> for</c>

00:25:56.240 --> 00:25:57.839
x
your<00:25:56.619><c> sake.</c>

00:25:58.480 --> 00:26:00.119
x
Oh,<00:25:58.700><c> Lord,</c><00:25:59.619><c> hear.</c>

00:26:00.980 --> 00:26:02.599
x
Oh,<00:26:01.279><c> Lord,</c><00:26:01.640><c> forgive.</c>

00:26:03.420 --> 00:26:05.579
x
Oh,<00:26:03.740><c> Lord,</c><00:26:04.200><c> hearken</c><00:26:04.440><c> and</c><00:26:04.759><c> do.</c>

00:26:06.120 --> 00:26:10.839
x
Defer<00:26:06.680><c> not</c><00:26:07.019><c> for</c><00:26:07.299><c> thine</c><00:26:07.539><c> own</c><00:26:07.880><c> sake,</c><00:26:08.259><c> oh,</c><00:26:08.599><c> my</c><00:26:08.599><c> God,</c><00:26:09.779><c> for</c><00:26:10.000><c> thy</c><00:26:10.279><c> city</c><00:26:10.619><c> and</c>

00:26:10.839 --> 00:26:14.200
x
thy<00:26:11.039><c> people</c><00:26:11.359><c> are</c><00:26:11.740><c> called</c><00:26:12.160><c> by</c><00:26:13.000><c> thy</c><00:26:13.240><c> name.</c>

00:26:14.779 --> 00:26:19.819
x
He's<00:26:15.339><c> praying</c><00:26:15.759><c> for</c><00:26:16.839><c> the</c><00:26:17.019><c> return</c><00:26:17.259><c> of</c><00:26:17.440><c> the</c><00:26:17.619><c> exiles</c><00:26:18.019><c> to</c><00:26:18.220><c> Jerusalem,</c><00:26:19.319><c> praying</c>

00:26:19.819 --> 00:26:21.660
x
for<00:26:20.059><c> that</c><00:26:20.279><c> day</c><00:26:20.460><c> of</c><00:26:20.680><c> salvation.</c>

00:26:22.400 --> 00:26:27.740
x
The<00:26:22.619><c> same</c><00:26:22.839><c> type</c><00:26:23.099><c> of</c><00:26:23.380><c> prayer</c><00:26:23.759><c> we</c><00:26:25.799><c> need</c><00:26:25.980><c> to</c><00:26:26.180><c> be</c><00:26:26.400><c> offering</c><00:26:26.740><c> all</c><00:26:27.000><c> the</c><00:26:27.220><c> time</c><00:26:27.539><c> in</c>

00:26:27.740 --> 00:26:30.799
x
our<00:26:27.960><c> prayers</c><00:26:28.279><c> for</c><00:26:28.740><c> the</c><00:26:28.920><c> return</c><00:26:29.160><c> of</c><00:26:29.339><c> Jesus</c><00:26:29.660><c> Christ.</c>

00:26:32.279 --> 00:26:35.759
x
He's<00:26:32.799><c> doing</c><00:26:33.059><c> it</c><00:26:33.319><c> here</c><00:26:33.500><c> in</c><00:26:33.740><c> a</c><00:26:33.920><c> beautiful,</c><00:26:34.559><c> passionate</c><00:26:35.259><c> way,</c>

00:26:36.079 --> 00:26:36.880
x
heartfelt<00:26:36.440><c> way.</c>

00:26:37.299 --> 00:26:38.920
x
It's<00:26:37.720><c> not</c><00:26:37.900><c> robotic.</c>

00:26:39.839 --> 00:26:42.559
x
You<00:26:39.900><c> know,</c><00:26:40.119><c> sometimes</c><00:26:40.539><c> prayer</c><00:26:40.839><c> can</c><00:26:41.140><c> become</c><00:26:41.460><c> robotic.</c>

00:26:42.759 --> 00:26:46.180
x
Maybe<00:26:43.039><c> we</c><00:26:43.279><c> say</c><00:26:43.400><c> the</c><00:26:43.640><c> same</c><00:26:43.880><c> words</c><00:26:44.220><c> in</c><00:26:44.440><c> our</c><00:26:44.640><c> prayers</c><00:26:44.799><c> all</c><00:26:45.039><c> the</c><00:26:45.220><c> time.</c>

00:26:46.339 --> 00:26:48.339
x
I<00:26:46.700><c> don't</c><00:26:46.980><c> know</c><00:26:47.539><c> about</c><00:26:47.880><c> your</c><00:26:48.099><c> prayers.</c>

00:26:48.380 --> 00:26:51.559
x
I'm<00:26:48.599><c> only</c><00:26:48.859><c> speaking</c><00:26:49.099><c> for</c><00:26:49.279><c> my</c><00:26:49.480><c> own,</c><00:26:50.440><c> that</c><00:26:50.579><c> I</c><00:26:50.779><c> can</c><00:26:50.900><c> get</c><00:26:51.079><c> into</c><00:26:51.400><c> a</c>

00:26:51.559 --> 00:26:54.140
x
rut<00:26:51.700><c> where</c><00:26:51.940><c> I'm</c><00:26:52.200><c> praying</c><00:26:52.539><c> the</c><00:26:52.859><c> same</c><00:26:53.079><c> way</c><00:26:53.259><c> all</c><00:26:53.480><c> the</c><00:26:53.700><c> time.</c>

00:26:54.140 --> 00:26:58.339
x
And<00:26:54.779><c> it</c><00:26:54.960><c> shouldn't</c><00:26:55.119><c> be</c><00:26:55.380><c> that</c><00:26:55.619><c> way</c><00:26:55.839><c> because</c><00:26:56.240><c> circumstances</c><00:26:57.000><c> and</c><00:26:57.279><c> events</c><00:26:57.480><c> around</c><00:26:57.880><c> us</c>

00:26:58.339 --> 00:27:00.720
x
are<00:26:58.599><c> different</c><00:26:59.119><c> all</c><00:26:59.960><c> the</c><00:27:00.180><c> time.</c>

00:27:01.019 --> 00:27:05.440
x
So<00:27:01.339><c> our</c><00:27:01.619><c> prayers</c><00:27:02.039><c> should</c><00:27:02.579><c> be</c><00:27:02.799><c> a</c><00:27:02.920><c> little</c><00:27:03.079><c> different</c><00:27:03.420><c> all</c><00:27:03.700><c> the</c><00:27:03.880><c> time.</c>

00:27:07.680 --> 00:27:10.259
x
It's<00:27:08.240><c> just</c><00:27:08.519><c> a</c><00:27:08.720><c> wonderful</c><00:27:09.019><c> thing.</c>

00:27:12.880 --> 00:27:18.500
x
So<00:27:13.299><c> I</c><00:27:13.740><c> said</c><00:27:14.279><c> at</c><00:27:16.400><c> the</c><00:27:16.579><c> beginning</c><00:27:16.779><c> of</c><00:27:16.960><c> my</c><00:27:17.140><c> talk</c><00:27:17.339><c> that</c><00:27:17.500><c> I</c><00:27:17.640><c> felt</c><00:27:17.839><c> something</c><00:27:18.200><c> was</c>

00:27:18.500 --> 00:27:20.240
x
missing<00:27:18.759><c> in</c><00:27:18.980><c> my</c><00:27:19.180><c> prayers.</c>

00:27:21.160 --> 00:27:27.200
x
And<00:27:21.720><c> I</c><00:27:21.880><c> have</c><00:27:22.099><c> no</c><00:27:22.359><c> doubt</c><00:27:22.619><c> that</c><00:27:22.920><c> God</c><00:27:23.960><c> offered</c><00:27:24.920><c> me</c><00:27:25.180><c> those</c><00:27:25.500><c> triggers,</c><00:27:26.579><c> the</c><00:27:26.859><c> TV</c>

00:27:27.200 --> 00:27:30.640
x
show<00:27:27.839><c> and,</c><00:27:28.680><c> of</c><00:27:28.700><c> course,</c><00:27:28.819><c> this</c><00:27:29.039><c> wonderful</c><00:27:29.440><c> one,</c><00:27:29.619><c> which</c><00:27:29.839><c> is</c><00:27:30.380><c> his</c>

00:27:30.640 --> 00:27:33.240
x
word,<00:27:31.700><c> to</c><00:27:31.880><c> help</c><00:27:32.059><c> me</c><00:27:32.279><c> out.</c>

00:27:36.299 --> 00:27:42.180
x
So<00:27:36.640><c> how</c><00:27:36.859><c> did</c><00:27:37.559><c> this</c><00:27:37.819><c> prayer</c><00:27:38.140><c> of</c><00:27:38.359><c> Daniel,</c><00:27:38.759><c> which</c><00:27:38.960><c> was</c><00:27:39.220><c> so</c><00:27:39.460><c> heartfelt</c><00:27:39.740><c> and</c><00:27:40.019><c> emotional,</c><00:27:41.299><c> help</c><00:27:41.559><c> me</c><00:27:41.900><c> out?</c>

00:27:42.259 --> 00:27:45.299
x
And<00:27:42.559><c> maybe</c><00:27:42.839><c> it</c><00:27:43.059><c> helps</c><00:27:43.180><c> you</c><00:27:43.440><c> out</c><00:27:43.559><c> as</c><00:27:43.819><c> well</c><00:27:44.259><c> when</c><00:27:44.660><c> you</c><00:27:44.920><c> consider</c>

00:27:45.299 --> 00:27:46.940
x
approaching<00:27:45.799><c> our</c><00:27:46.039><c> Father.</c>

00:27:47.220 --> 00:27:51.900
x
The<00:27:47.819><c> first</c><00:27:48.099><c> thing,</c><00:27:48.720><c> obviously,</c><00:27:48.920><c> is</c><00:27:49.099><c> his</c><00:27:49.299><c> humility</c><00:27:50.380><c> and</c><00:27:50.880><c> contrite</c><00:27:51.380><c> heart</c>

00:27:51.900 --> 00:27:56.420
x
when<00:27:52.640><c> he</c><00:27:52.900><c> approached</c><00:27:53.140><c> God,</c><00:27:54.440><c> really</c><00:27:54.799><c> knowing</c><00:27:55.180><c> who</c><00:27:55.500><c> he</c><00:27:55.759><c> was</c><00:27:56.200><c> and</c>

00:27:56.420 --> 00:27:58.920
x
is<00:27:56.819><c> and</c><00:27:57.000><c> who</c><00:27:57.240><c> God</c><00:27:57.460><c> is.</c>

00:27:59.339 --> 00:28:03.559
x
Secondly,<00:28:00.839><c> as</c><00:28:01.039><c> we</c><00:28:01.220><c> read</c><00:28:01.380><c> it</c><00:28:01.519><c> this</c><00:28:01.779><c> morning,</c><00:28:02.119><c> that</c><00:28:02.380><c> great</c><00:28:02.720><c> confession</c><00:28:03.220><c> of</c>

00:28:03.559 --> 00:28:08.140
x
sin,<00:28:04.700><c> not</c><00:28:05.059><c> only</c><00:28:05.400><c> his</c><00:28:05.700><c> own,</c><00:28:05.940><c> but</c><00:28:06.039><c> those</c><00:28:06.380><c> of</c><00:28:06.799><c> all</c><00:28:07.099><c> of</c><00:28:07.299><c> Israel.</c>

00:28:08.299 --> 00:28:10.339
x
He<00:28:08.880><c> carried</c><00:28:09.180><c> that</c><00:28:09.460><c> burden</c><00:28:09.759><c> on</c><00:28:10.039><c> him.</c>

00:28:10.339 --> 00:28:14.019
x
And<00:28:10.720><c> one</c><00:28:10.940><c> of</c><00:28:11.059><c> the</c><00:28:11.240><c> amazing</c><00:28:11.700><c> things</c><00:28:12.440><c> from</c><00:28:13.039><c> our</c><00:28:13.319><c> readings,</c><00:28:13.700><c> and</c>

00:28:14.019 --> 00:28:21.319
x
I<00:28:14.319><c> didn't</c><00:28:14.579><c> mention</c><00:28:14.880><c> it,</c><00:28:15.640><c> was</c><00:28:15.819><c> that</c><00:28:16.180><c> God</c><00:28:16.599><c> says</c><00:28:17.440><c> in</c><00:28:17.920><c> Jeremiah</c><00:28:18.539><c> that</c><00:28:19.079><c> when</c><00:28:19.279><c> the</c><00:28:19.559><c> time</c><00:28:19.759><c> is</c><00:28:20.059><c> near,</c>

00:28:22.279 --> 00:28:25.000
x
that<00:28:22.359><c> his</c><00:28:23.000><c> people</c><00:28:23.319><c> will</c><00:28:23.619><c> return,</c><00:28:23.900><c> that</c><00:28:24.119><c> people</c><00:28:24.380><c> will</c><00:28:24.680><c> turn</c><00:28:24.859><c> to</c>

00:28:25.000 --> 00:28:29.980
x
him<00:28:25.200><c> in</c><00:28:25.480><c> prayer,</c><00:28:26.599><c> praying</c><00:28:27.140><c> for</c><00:28:28.500><c> that</c><00:28:28.740><c> moment,</c><00:28:29.240><c> that</c><00:28:29.519><c> day</c><00:28:29.839><c> when</c>

00:28:29.980 --> 00:28:30.880
x
they<00:28:30.119><c> go</c><00:28:30.339><c> back.</c>

00:28:31.059 --> 00:28:35.660
x
And<00:28:31.359><c> Daniel</c><00:28:31.619><c> was</c><00:28:31.859><c> that</c><00:28:32.119><c> man</c><00:28:32.380><c> who</c><00:28:32.539><c> was</c><00:28:32.819><c> offering</c><00:28:33.099><c> these</c><00:28:33.380><c> prayers</c><00:28:33.660><c> now</c><00:28:34.319><c> for</c><00:28:34.960><c> the</c><00:28:35.220><c> return</c><00:28:35.440><c> of</c>

00:28:35.660 --> 00:28:37.819
x
all<00:28:35.819><c> the</c><00:28:36.039><c> people</c><00:28:36.420><c> to</c><00:28:36.740><c> the</c><00:28:36.980><c> land.</c>

00:28:41.019 --> 00:28:45.180
x
Thirdly,<00:28:41.980><c> always</c><00:28:42.420><c> praying</c><00:28:42.799><c> for</c><00:28:43.059><c> God's</c><00:28:43.519><c> will</c><00:28:43.940><c> to</c><00:28:44.720><c> be</c><00:28:44.960><c> done.</c>

00:28:45.359 --> 00:28:49.259
x
And<00:28:45.359><c> I</c><00:28:45.559><c> think</c><00:28:46.799><c> Brother</c><00:28:47.400><c> Ben</c><00:28:47.599><c> brought</c><00:28:47.819><c> that</c><00:28:47.980><c> up</c><00:28:48.140><c> this</c><00:28:48.380><c> morning.</c>

00:28:49.859 --> 00:28:53.180
x
You<00:28:50.059><c> know,</c><00:28:50.920><c> not</c><00:28:51.099><c> our</c><00:28:51.380><c> will</c><00:28:51.559><c> be</c><00:28:51.799><c> done,</c><00:28:52.000><c> God,</c><00:28:52.400><c> but</c><00:28:52.559><c> yours</c><00:28:52.779><c> be</c><00:28:53.039><c> done.</c>

00:28:53.319 --> 00:28:58.880
x
I<00:28:53.460><c> may</c><00:28:53.680><c> not</c><00:28:53.900><c> understand</c><00:28:54.299><c> it,</c><00:28:55.220><c> but</c><00:28:56.819><c> I</c><00:28:57.440><c> know</c><00:28:57.579><c> in</c><00:28:57.799><c> the</c><00:28:57.940><c> end</c><00:28:58.140><c> it's</c>

00:28:58.880 --> 00:29:00.740
x
right<00:28:59.240><c> because</c><00:28:59.599><c> you're</c><00:28:59.900><c> right.</c>

00:29:01.779 --> 00:29:07.180
x
And<00:29:02.259><c> finally,</c><00:29:02.759><c> just</c><00:29:03.960><c> trying</c><00:29:04.359><c> to</c><00:29:04.700><c> live</c><00:29:04.839><c> the</c><00:29:05.119><c> words</c><00:29:05.299><c> of</c><00:29:05.539><c> 1</c><00:29:05.720><c> Corinthians</c><00:29:06.240><c> 10,</c>

00:29:07.460 --> 00:29:08.680
x
verse<00:29:07.640><c> 31.</c>

00:29:10.019 --> 00:29:12.359
x
Whether<00:29:10.240><c> you</c><00:29:10.420><c> eat</c><00:29:10.599><c> or</c><00:29:10.799><c> drink</c><00:29:10.980><c> or</c><00:29:11.160><c> whatsoever</c><00:29:11.480><c> you</c><00:29:11.779><c> do,</c><00:29:12.000><c> do</c><00:29:12.200><c> it</c>

00:29:12.359 --> 00:29:14.339
x
all<00:29:12.539><c> to</c><00:29:12.640><c> the</c><00:29:12.819><c> glory</c><00:29:13.039><c> of</c><00:29:13.279><c> God.</c>

00:29:18.700 --> 00:29:24.440
x
Do<00:29:18.839><c> it</c><00:29:19.019><c> all</c><00:29:19.240><c> to</c><00:29:19.380><c> the</c><00:29:19.539><c> glory</c><00:29:19.740><c> of</c><00:29:19.960><c> God,</c><00:29:21.160><c> not</c><00:29:21.380><c> Mark's</c><00:29:21.799><c> glory,</c><00:29:24.259><c> not</c>

00:29:24.440 --> 00:29:28.839
x
Rich's<00:29:24.680><c> glory,</c><00:29:26.140><c> not</c><00:29:26.339><c> Steve's</c><00:29:26.859><c> glory,</c><00:29:27.579><c> God's</c><00:29:28.039><c> glory.</c>

00:29:30.359 --> 00:29:33.319
x
So<00:29:31.000><c> this</c><00:29:31.259><c> morning,</c><00:29:31.640><c> brothers</c><00:29:32.039><c> and</c><00:29:32.259><c> sisters,</c><00:29:32.460><c> we've</c><00:29:32.880><c> read</c><00:29:33.099><c> and</c>

00:29:33.319 --> 00:29:36.160
x
we've<00:29:33.720><c> considered</c><00:29:33.960><c> the</c><00:29:34.299><c> powerful</c><00:29:34.619><c> prayer</c><00:29:34.940><c> of</c><00:29:35.059><c> Daniel.</c>

00:29:36.539 --> 00:29:40.640
x
And<00:29:36.900><c> now</c><00:29:37.079><c> as</c><00:29:37.319><c> we</c><00:29:37.539><c> prepare</c><00:29:37.920><c> to</c><00:29:38.839><c> offer</c><00:29:39.200><c> our</c><00:29:39.500><c> petitions</c><00:29:40.079><c> to</c><00:29:40.359><c> God</c>

00:29:40.640 --> 00:29:44.579
x
before<00:29:41.019><c> partaking</c><00:29:41.440><c> of</c><00:29:41.619><c> the</c><00:29:41.819><c> bread</c><00:29:41.940><c> and</c><00:29:42.079><c> the</c><00:29:42.319><c> wine,</c><00:29:43.839><c> the</c><00:29:44.299><c> words</c>

00:29:44.579 --> 00:29:47.599
x
of<00:29:44.839><c> James</c><00:29:45.519><c> came</c><00:29:46.099><c> to</c><00:29:46.279><c> my</c><00:29:46.519><c> mind.</c>

00:29:49.039 --> 00:29:55.819
x
Confess<00:29:49.500><c> your</c><00:29:49.759><c> faults</c><00:29:50.019><c> one</c><00:29:50.200><c> to</c><00:29:50.400><c> another</c><00:29:50.980><c> and</c><00:29:53.319><c> pray</c><00:29:54.200><c> one</c><00:29:55.579><c> for</c>

00:29:55.819 --> 00:29:57.680
x
another,<00:29:56.539><c> that</c><00:29:56.640><c> ye</c><00:29:56.819><c> may</c><00:29:57.019><c> be</c><00:29:57.259><c> healed.</c>

00:29:57.680 --> 00:30:04.440
x
The<00:29:59.220><c> effectual</c><00:29:59.740><c> fervent</c><00:30:00.039><c> prayer</c><00:30:00.440><c> of</c><00:30:00.680><c> a</c><00:30:00.799><c> righteous</c><00:30:01.099><c> man</c><00:30:02.240><c> availeth</c><00:30:02.819><c> much.</c><00:30:03.539><c> Amen.</c>